gurú
Spanish, noun/ɡuˈɾu/
gurú is spelled G-U-R-Ú (4 letters) and appears 2.4 times per million words in written Spanish, the 19,948th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Gurú is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “guru” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Jefe religioso o maestro”.
What does gurú mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineguru
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Jefe religioso o maestro. 2. Guía espiritual, maestro o experto.
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 gurú
- gurúes plural
- gurús plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce gurú?
- /ɡuˈɾu/
- [ɡuˈɾu]
- [guˈɾu]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to gurú
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is gurú in Spanish?
gurú appears 2.4 times per million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).