guajolote
Spanish, noun/ɡwaxoˈlote/
guajolote is spelled G-U-A-J-O-L-O-T-E (9 letters) and appears about once in every 5 million words in written Spanish, the 85,557th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Guajolote is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “turkey (bird)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “(Meleagris gallopavo) Ave gallinácea de hasta un metro de altura, plumaje café verdoso, cabeza y cuello…”.
What does guajolote mean in English?
noun
- 1
Mexicomasculineturkey (bird)
- 2
masculinefool, simpleton
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. (Meleagris gallopavo) Ave gallinácea de hasta un metro de altura, plumaje café verdoso, cabeza y cuello desnudos cubiertos de carúnculas rojas, que en estado silvestre vive desde Canadá hasta el norte de México. Domesticada por los amerindios, hoy es un ave de corral que se consume en todo el mundo. 2. Persona de escaso entendimiento.
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 guajolote
- guajolotes plural
- guajalote alternative
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce guajolote?
- /ɡwaxoˈlote/
- [ɡwa.xoˈlo.t̪e]
- [gwaxoˈlot̪e]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to guajolote
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is guajolote in Spanish?
guajolote appears about once in every 5 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).