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hipotálamo

Spanish, noun/ipoˈtalamo/

hipotálamo is spelled H-I-P-O-T-Á-L-A-M-O (10 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written Spanish, the 52,742nd most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Hipotálamo is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “hypothalamus” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Parte del encéfalo, ubicada en la base del cerebro y unida a la hipófisis, que regula la temperatura, la sed…”.

What does hipotálamo mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinehypothalamus

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Parte del encéfalo, ubicada en la base del cerebro y unida a la hipófisis, que regula la temperatura, la sed, la actividad de la hipófisis y funciones del sistema nervioso central.

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 hipotálamo

  • hipotálamos plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce hipotálamo?

  • /ipoˈtalamo/
  • [i.poˈt̪a.la.mo]
  • [ipoˈt̪alamo]

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to hipotálamo

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is hipotálamo in Spanish?

hipotálamo appears about once in every 2 million words in written Spanish.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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