índole
Spanish, noun/ˈindole/
índole is spelled Í-N-D-O-L-E (6 letters) and appears 5.5 times per million words in written Spanish, the 11,181st most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Índole is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “type, kind, sort” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Condición e inclinación natural propia de cada individuo”.
What does índole mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininetype, kind, sort
- 2
femininenature, character
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Condición e inclinación natural propia de cada individuo. 2. Cualidad o calidad propia e intrínseca de cada persona o cosa.
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 índole
- índoles plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce índole?
- /ˈindole/
- [ˈĩn̪.d̪o.le]
- [ˈĩn̪d̪ole]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to índole
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is índole in Spanish?
índole appears 5.5 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).