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frondoso

Spanish, adjective/fɾonˈdoso/

frondoso is a Spanish adjective meaning “leafy, luxuriant” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Dicho de un vegetal o un terreno poblado de ellos, que abunda en hojas y brotes que muestran su vigor”.

What does frondoso mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    leafy, luxuriant

  2. 2

    bushy (beard, hair)

  3. 3

    plentiful; abundant

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

How Spanish dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. Dicho de un vegetal o un terreno poblado de ellos, que abunda en hojas y brotes que muestran su vigor. 2. Dicho de un discurso o una descripción, que contiene abundancia de palabras pero escasez de contenido. 3. Voluminoso, abundante.

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 frondoso

  • frondosa feminine
  • frondosos masculine plural
  • frondosas feminine plural

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

How do you pronounce frondoso?

  • /fɾonˈdoso/
  • [fɾõn̪ˈd̪o.so]
  • [fɾõn̪ˈd̪oso]

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

English words that translate to frondoso

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

How common is frondoso in Spanish?

frondoso appears about once in every 2 million words in written Spanish.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).