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fregón

Spanish, adjective[fɾeˈɣ̞õn]

fregón is spelled F-R-E-G-Ó-N (6 letters) and appears about once in every 19 million words in written Spanish, the 162,009th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Fregón is a Spanish adjective meaning “intelligent, skilled, capable” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Molesto, fastidioso”.

What does fregón mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    Mexicocolloquialintelligent, skilled, capable

  2. 2

    Latin-Americasilly; dumb

  3. 3

    Latin-Americaannoying

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

How Spanish dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. Molesto, fastidioso. 2. Destacado, competente, prestigioso.

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 fregón

  • fregona feminine
  • fregones masculine plural
  • fregonas feminine plural

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

How do you pronounce fregón?

  • [fɾeˈɣ̞õn]

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

How common is fregón in Spanish?

fregón appears about once in every 19 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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