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insinuante

Spanish, adjective[ĩnsiˈnwãn̪t̪e]

insinuante is spelled I-N-S-I-N-U-A-N-T-E (10 letters) and appears about once in every 7 million words in written Spanish, the 101,597th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Insinuante is a Spanish feminine adjective meaning “insinuating, suggestive” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Que comunica un sentido o significado sin expresarlo de modo explícito; que da a entender solamente indicando…”.

What does insinuante mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    femininemasculineinsinuating, suggestive

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. Que comunica un sentido o significado sin expresarlo de modo explícito; que da a entender solamente indicando de un modo indirecto, tácito o por alusión. Que insinúa. 2. Que busca despertar de modo tácito o no explícito un deseo sexual; que da a entender, sin decirlo, el deseo de una relación erótica o amorosa. Que se insinúa.

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 insinuante

  • insinuantes feminine masculine plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce insinuante?

  • [ĩnsiˈnwãn̪t̪e]
  • [ĩnsinuˈãn̪t̪e]

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

How common is insinuante in Spanish?

insinuante appears about once in every 7 million words in written Spanish.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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