iguana
Spanish, noun/iˈɡwana/
iguana is spelled I-G-U-A-N-A (6 letters) and appears 1.3 times per million words in written Spanish, the 29,514th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Iguana is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “iguana” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “(Iguana spp.) Cualquiera de dos especies de lagartos nativos de las regiones tropicales de América y el…”.
What does iguana mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineiguana
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. (Iguana spp.) Cualquiera de dos especies de lagartos nativos de las regiones tropicales de América y el Caribe, caracterizadas por una cresta dorsal, la presencia de grandes escamas tuberculares en el cuello y una longitud que alcanza los dos metros.
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 iguana
- iguanas plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce iguana?
- /iˈɡwana/
- [iˈɣ̞wa.na]
- [iˈɣ̞wana]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to iguana
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is iguana in Spanish?
iguana appears 1.3 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).