garete
Spanish, noun/ɡaˈɾete/
garete is spelled G-A-R-E-T-E (6 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written Spanish, the 57,592nd most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Garete is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “only used in irse al garete” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Se usa solo en las locuciones "al garete" e "irse al garete"”.
What does garete mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineonly used in irse al garete
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Se usa solo en las locuciones "al garete" e "irse al garete"
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.
How do you pronounce garete?
- /ɡaˈɾete/
- [ɡaˈɾe.t̪e]
- [gaˈɾet̪e]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is garete in Spanish?
garete 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).