jesuita
Spanish, noun/xeˈswita/
jesuita is spelled J-E-S-U-I-T-A (7 letters) and appears 2.0 times per million words in written Spanish, the 22,596th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Jesuita is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “Jesuit” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Miembro de la Compañía de Jesús₁”.
What does jesuita mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininemasculineJesuit
adjective
- 1
femininemasculineJesuit
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Que pertenece o concierne a la orden religiosa católica Compañía de Jesús, orden fundada por San Ignacio de Loyola en 1534 y aprobada en 1540 por Pablo III. 2. Que actúa con hipocresía.
noun: 1. Miembro de la Compañía de Jesús₁. 2. Bollo de masa de hojaldre relleno de jamón dulce y queso.
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 jesuita
- jesuitas plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce jesuita?
- /xeˈswita/
- [xeˈswi.t̪a]
- /xesuˈita/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to jesuita
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is jesuita in Spanish?
jesuita appears 2.0 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).