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epíteto

Spanish, noun/eˈpiteto/

epíteto is spelled E-P-Í-T-E-T-O (7 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written Spanish, the 45,779th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Epíteto is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “epithet” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Palabra con función adjetiva cuyo fin principal no es determinar o especificar el objeto o persona, sino…”.

What does epíteto mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculineepithet

  2. 2

    masculineepithet

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Palabra con función adjetiva cuyo fin principal no es determinar o especificar el objeto o persona, sino caracterizarlo.

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 epíteto

  • epítetos plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce epíteto?

  • /eˈpiteto/
  • [eˈpi.t̪e.t̪o]
  • [eˈpit̪et̪o]

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to epíteto

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is epíteto in Spanish?

epíteto appears about once in every 2 million words in written Spanish.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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