etnocidio
Spanish, noun/ednoˈθidjo/
etnocidio is spelled E-T-N-O-C-I-D-I-O (9 letters) and appears about once in every 10 million words in written Spanish, the 116,020th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Etnocidio is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “ethnocide” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Destrucción intencionada y progresiva de la cultura originaria de una etnia o pueblo, ejecutada con acciones…”.
What does etnocidio mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineethnocide
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Destrucción intencionada y progresiva de la cultura originaria de una etnia o pueblo, ejecutada con acciones sobre las manifestaciones y expresiones propias de ver el mundo por parte de estados, instituciones o particulares.
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 etnocidio
- etnocidios plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce etnocidio?
- /ednoˈθidjo/
- [eð̞.noˈθi.ð̞jo]
- /ednoˈsidjo/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to etnocidio
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is etnocidio in Spanish?
etnocidio appears about once in every 10 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).