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hospicio

Spanish, noun/osˈpiθjo/

hospicio is spelled H-O-S-P-I-C-I-O (8 letters) and appears 1.6 times per million words in written Spanish, the 26,332nd most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Hospicio is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “hospice” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Casa para dar refugio a pobres o peregrinos”.

What does hospicio mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinehospice

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

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Casa para dar refugio a pobres o peregrinos. 2. Lugar donde se cobija a ancianos y niños pobres o abandonados para su cuidado o educación. 3. Hospedaje.

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 hospicio

  • hospicios plural

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

How do you pronounce hospicio?

  • /osˈpiθjo/
  • [osˈpi.θjo]
  • /osˈpisjo/

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

English words that translate to hospicio

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

How common is hospicio in Spanish?

hospicio appears 1.6 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).

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