faccioso
Spanish, adjective/faɡˈθjoso/
faccioso is spelled F-A-C-C-I-O-S-O (8 letters) and appears about once in every 17 million words in written Spanish, the 150,504th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Faccioso is a Spanish adjective meaning “factious, rebellious” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Que se parcializa hacia una facción política, generalmente rebelde y armada, o milita en ella”.
What does faccioso mean in English?
adjective
- 1
factious, rebellious
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Que se parcializa hacia una facción política, generalmente rebelde y armada, o milita en ella. 2. Con demasiada fuerza en sus opiniones y entusiasmos, especialmente en cuanto a sus creencias políticas disidentes, causando insubordinación o disturbio en la sociedad.
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 faccioso
- facciosa feminine
- facciosos masculine plural
- facciosas feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce faccioso?
- /faɡˈθjoso/
- [faɣ̞ˈθjo.so]
- /faɡˈsjoso/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to faccioso
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is faccioso in Spanish?
faccioso appears about once in every 17 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).