majadero
Spanish, noun/maxaˈdeɾo/
majadero is spelled M-A-J-A-D-E-R-O (8 letters) and appears about once in every 4 million words in written Spanish, the 79,842nd most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Majadero is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “fool” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Barra corta y gruesa con la que se muelen los contenidos en un mortero”.
What does majadero mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinefool
- 2
masculineclown
noun
- 1
masculinepestle
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Barra corta y gruesa con la que se muelen los contenidos en un mortero 2. Mazo para batir el metal u otro material maleable en láminas 3. Palillo para sujetar o tensar el hilo o cinta para hacer encaje
adjective: 1. Falto de inteligencia o entendimiento 2. Necio, porfiado
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 majadero
- majaderos plural
- majadera feminine
- majaderas feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce majadero?
- /maxaˈdeɾo/
- [ma.xaˈð̞e.ɾo]
- [maxaˈð̞eɾo]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is majadero in Spanish?
majadero appears about once in every 4 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).