homólogo
Spanish, noun
homólogo is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “counterpart” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). Without its accent, homologo is a different word: “first-person singular present indicative of homologar”. With an accent, homologó is a different word: “third-person singular preterite indicative of homologar”.
What does homólogo mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinecounterpart
adjective
- 1
homologous (showing a degree of correspondence or similarity)
- 2
homologous (belonging to a series of aliphatic organic compounds)
- 3
homologous (having the same morphology as another chromosome)
verb
- 1
first-person singular present indicative of homologar
verb
- 1
third-person singular preterite indicative of homologar
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Similar a otra cosa, de tal manera que sugiere un origen común o equivalente. 2. Dicho de un cromosoma, que tiene la misma morfología que otro. 3. Dicho de apéndices u órganos de especies diferentes, que ha evolucionado a partir de la misma estructura en un ancestro común. 4. Dicho de una figura, tal que sus lado se corresponden proporcionalmente a los de otra.
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 homólogo
- homólogos plural
- homóloga feminine
- homólogas feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
English words that translate to homólogo
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is homólogo in Spanish?
homólogo appears 1.5 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).