guayaba
Spanish, noun/ɡwaˈʝaba/
guayaba is spelled G-U-A-Y-A-B-A (7 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written Spanish, the 37,997th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Guayaba is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “guava (fruit)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a first/third-person singular imperfect indicative of guayar. The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “(Psidium guayava) fruto del guayabo”.
What does guayaba mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineguava (fruit)
verb
- 1
first/third-person singular imperfect indicative of guayar
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. (Psidium guayava) fruto del guayabo.
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 guayaba
- guayabas plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce guayaba?
- /ɡwaˈʝaba/
- [ɡwaˈʝa.β̞a]
- [gwaˈʝaβ̞a]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to guayaba
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is guayaba in Spanish?
guayaba appears about once in every 1 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).