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erecto

Spanish, adjective/eˈɾeɡto/

erecto is spelled E-R-E-C-T-O (6 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written Spanish, the 39,622nd most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Erecto is a Spanish adjective meaning “erect; raised” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Que se alza o extiende recto”.

What does erecto mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    erect; raised

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

How Spanish dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. Que se alza o extiende recto. 2. Que se alza sobre el plano horizontal, dicho especialmente de una construcción. 3. Dicho de una persona, que está teniendo una erección₂.

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 erecto

  • erecta feminine
  • erectos masculine plural
  • erectas feminine plural

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

How do you pronounce erecto?

  • /eˈɾeɡto/
  • [eˈɾeɣ̞.t̪o]
  • [eˈɾekt̪o]

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

English words that translate to erecto

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

How common is erecto in Spanish?

erecto appears about once in every 1 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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