huraño
Spanish, adjective/uˈɾaɲo/
huraño is spelled H-U-R-A-Ñ-O (6 letters) and appears about once in every 6 million words in written Spanish, the 94,980th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Huraño is a Spanish adjective meaning “shy” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Poco sociable, que rehúye el trato con los que le rodean”.
What does huraño mean in English?
adjective
- 1
shy
- 2
antisocial, unsociable
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Poco sociable, que rehúye el trato con los que le rodean.
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 huraño
- huraña feminine
- huraños masculine plural
- hurañas feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce huraño?
- /uˈɾaɲo/
- [uˈɾa.ɲo]
- [uˈɾaɲo]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to huraño
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is huraño in Spanish?
huraño appears about once in every 6 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).