entrecano
Spanish, adjective[ẽn̪t̪ɾeˈkano]
entrecano is a Spanish adjective meaning “greyish, greying” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Cabello o Barba parcialmente canoso o a medio encanecer”.
What does entrecano mean in English?
adjective
- 1
greyish, greying
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Cabello o Barba parcialmente canoso o a medio encanecer.
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of entrecano
- entrecana feminine
- entrecanos masculine plural
- entrecanas feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce entrecano?
- [ẽn̪t̪ɾeˈkano]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to entrecano
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is entrecano in Spanish?
entrecano appears about once in every 60 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).