hematófago
Spanish, adjective/emaˈtofaɡo/
hematófago is spelled H-E-M-A-T-Ó-F-A-G-O (10 letters) and appears about once in every 87 million words in written Spanish, the 321,281st most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Hematófago is a Spanish adjective meaning “haematophagous” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Que chupa la sangre”.
What does hematófago mean in English?
adjective
- 1
haematophagous
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Que chupa la sangre.
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 hematófago
- hematófaga feminine
- hematófagos masculine plural
- hematófagas feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce hematófago?
- /emaˈtofaɡo/
- [e.maˈt̪o.fa.ɣ̞o]
- [emaˈt̪ofaɣ̞o]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is hematófago in Spanish?
hematófago appears about once in every 87 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).