marrubio
Spanish, noun/maˈrubjo/
marrubio is spelled M-A-R-R-U-B-I-O (8 letters) and appears about once in every 28 million words in written Spanish, the 189,865th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Marrubio is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “common horehound (Marrubium vulgare)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “(Marrubium vulgare) Hierba perenne de la familia de las lamiáceas nativa de Eurasia. Sus hojas y tallos están…”.
What does marrubio mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinecommon horehound (Marrubium vulgare)
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. (Marrubium vulgare) Hierba perenne de la familia de las lamiáceas nativa de Eurasia. Sus hojas y tallos están cubiertos de una pilosidad blanquecina que le da a la planta un tono grisáceo. De sus hojas se prepara una infusión amarga usada por sus propiedades como expectorante.
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 marrubio
- marrubios plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce marrubio?
- /maˈrubjo/
- [maˈru.β̞jo]
- [maˈruβ̞jo]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to marrubio
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is marrubio in Spanish?
marrubio appears about once in every 28 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).