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mauritano

Spanish, noun/mauɾiˈtano/

mauritano is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “Mauritanian” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does mauritano mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    Mauritanian

noun

  1. 1

    masculineMauritanian

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

How Spanish dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. Persona originaria o habitante de Mauritania. 2. Se dice de algo que proviene o tiene relación con Mauritania.

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 mauritano

  • mauritana feminine
  • mauritanos masculine plural
  • mauritanas feminine plural

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

How do you pronounce mauritano?

  • /mauɾiˈtano/
  • [mau̯.ɾiˈt̪a.no]
  • [mawɾiˈt̪ano]

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

English words that translate to mauritano

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

How common is mauritano in Spanish?

mauritano appears about once in every 8 million words in written Spanish.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).