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escalofriante

Spanish, adjective/eskaloˈfɾjante/

escalofriante is spelled E-S-C-A-L-O-F-R-I-A-N-T-E (13 letters) and appears 2.1 times per million words in written Spanish, the 21,921st most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Escalofriante is a Spanish feminine adjective meaning “chilling” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Horripilante, que causa escalofríos”.

What does escalofriante mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    femininemasculinechilling

  2. 2

    femininemasculinespooky, creepy

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

How Spanish dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. Horripilante, que causa escalofríos

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 escalofriante

  • escalofriantes feminine masculine plural

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

How do you pronounce escalofriante?

  • /eskaloˈfɾjante/
  • [es.ka.loˈfɾjãn̪.t̪e]
  • /eskalofɾiˈante/

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

English words that translate to escalofriante

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

How common is escalofriante in Spanish?

escalofriante appears 2.1 times per 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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