greñudo
Spanish, adjective/ɡɾeˈɲudo/
greñudo is spelled G-R-E-Ñ-U-D-O (7 letters) and appears about once in every 21 million words in written Spanish, the 169,030th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Greñudo is a Spanish adjective meaning “tangled; in a tangle; in knots” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Que tiene greñas; la barba o el cabello mal cuidado, despeinado o enredado, generalmente largo”.
What does greñudo mean in English?
adjective
- 1
tangled; in a tangle; in knots
- 2
shaggy
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Que tiene greñas; la barba o el cabello mal cuidado, despeinado o enredado, generalmente largo.
noun: 1. Caballo destinado a padrear o preñar a las yeguas en celo, en los lugares destinados a ello (las paradas).
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 greñudo
- greñuda feminine
- greñudos masculine plural
- greñudas feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce greñudo?
- /ɡɾeˈɲudo/
- [ɡɾeˈɲu.ð̞o]
- [gɾeˈɲuð̞o]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to greñudo
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is greñudo in Spanish?
greñudo appears about once in every 21 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).