escalpelo
Spanish, noun/eskalˈpelo/
escalpelo is spelled E-S-C-A-L-P-E-L-O (9 letters) and appears about once in every 6 million words in written Spanish, the 93,848th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Escalpelo is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “scalpel” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Instrumento que consta de una cuchilla para hacer cortes o incisiones precisas, especialmente para fines…”.
What does escalpelo mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinescalpel
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Instrumento que consta de una cuchilla para hacer cortes o incisiones precisas, especialmente para fines quirúrgicos o de diseño artístico, arquitectónico, etc.
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 escalpelo
- escalpelos plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce escalpelo?
- /eskalˈpelo/
- [es.kalˈpe.lo]
- [eskalˈpelo]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to escalpelo
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is escalpelo in Spanish?
escalpelo appears about once in every 6 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).