indulto
Spanish, noun
indulto is spelled I-N-D-U-L-T-O (7 letters) and appears 3.0 times per million words in written Spanish, the 17,054th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Indulto is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “pardoning” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a first-person singular present indicative of indultar. With an accent, indultó is a different word: “third-person singular preterite indicative of indultar”. The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Gracia o privilegio concedido a uno para que pueda hacer lo que sin él no podría”.
What does indulto mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinepardoning
- 2
masculinethe release of the bull back into the wild, after a great performance
verb
- 1
first-person singular present indicative of indultar
verb
- 1
third-person singular preterite indicative of indultar
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Gracia o privilegio concedido a uno para que pueda hacer lo que sin él no podría. 2. Gracia por la cual el superior remite el todo o parte de una pena, o exceptúa y exime a uno de la ley o de otra cualquier obligación.
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 indulto
- indultos plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
English words that translate to indulto
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is indulto in Spanish?
indulto appears 3.0 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).