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lomo

Spanish, noun/ˈlomo/

lomo is spelled L-O-M-O (4 letters) and appears 5.2 times per million words in written Spanish, the 11,540th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Lomo is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “back (the rear of body)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Parte de la espalda debajo de los omóplatos y hasta el comienzo de las nalgas”.

What does lomo mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculineback (the rear of body)

  2. 2

    masculinelower back, lumbar

  3. 3

    masculineloin, tenderloin (any of several cuts of meat)

  4. 4

    masculinefillet (of fish) (a strip or compact piece of meat)

  5. 5

    masculinerib (cut of meat enclosing one or more rib bones)

  6. 6

    masculinespine (the narrow, bound edge of a book)

  7. 7

    masculinecrease (of a hide, fabric, etc)

  8. 8

    masculineblunt edge (of a blade)

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

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Parte de la espalda debajo de los omóplatos y hasta el comienzo de las nalgas. 2. En los cuadrúpedos, zona equivalente, desde la cruz hasta la grupa. 3. Carne que se corta de esta zona para su consumo. 4. Parte de un códice por la que se unen las páginas mediante costura y pegado.

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 lomo

  • lomos plural

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

How do you pronounce lomo?

  • /ˈlomo/
  • [ˈlo.mo]
  • [ˈlomo]

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

English words that translate to lomo

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is lomo in Spanish?

lomo appears 5.2 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).

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