ídolo
Spanish, noun/ˈidolo/
ídolo is spelled Í-D-O-L-O (5 letters) and appears 5.9 times per million words in written Spanish, the 10,627th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Ídolo is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “idol” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Figura de una falsa deidad a la que se da adoración”.
What does ídolo mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineidol
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Figura de una falsa deidad a la que se da adoración. 2. Persona o cosa excesivamente amada.
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 ídolo
- ídolos plural
- ídola feminine
- ídolas feminine plural
- idolesa feminine
- idolesas feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce ídolo?
- /ˈidolo/
- [ˈi.ð̞o.lo]
- [ˈið̞olo]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to ídolo
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is ídolo in Spanish?
ídolo appears 5.9 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).