ludópata
Spanish, noun/luˈdopata/
ludópata is spelled L-U-D-Ó-P-A-T-A (8 letters) and appears about once in every 17 million words in written Spanish, the 150,504th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Ludópata is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “a compulsive gambler; one who exhibits problem gambling” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Persona que siente el irresistible deseo o impulso de participar en los juegos de azar y que a pesar de los…”.
What does ludópata mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininemasculinea compulsive gambler; one who exhibits problem gambling
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Persona que siente el irresistible deseo o impulso de participar en los juegos de azar y que a pesar de los perjuicios que le causa esta conducta, continua haciéndolo.
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 ludópata
- ludópatas plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce ludópata?
- /luˈdopata/
- [luˈð̞o.pa.t̪a]
- [luˈð̞opat̪a]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to ludópata
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is ludópata in Spanish?
ludópata appears about once in every 17 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).