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estigma

Spanish, noun/esˈtiɡma/

estigma is spelled E-S-T-I-G-M-A (7 letters) and appears 2.8 times per million words in written Spanish, the 17,890th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Estigma is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “stigma” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Marca que no se puede borrar”.

What does estigma mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinestigma

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

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Marca que no se puede borrar. 2. Afrenta que no se puede borrar. 3. Mala reputación. 4. Trastorno sintomático, lesión o defecto, que indica la existencia de una enfermedad hereditaria.

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 estigma

  • estigmas plural

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

How do you pronounce estigma?

  • /esˈtiɡma/
  • [esˈt̪iɣ̞.ma]
  • [esˈt̪iɣ̞ma]

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

English words that translate to estigma

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

How common is estigma in Spanish?

estigma appears 2.8 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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