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menstruo

Spanish, noun

menstruo is spelled M-E-N-S-T-R-U-O (8 letters) and appears about once in every 55 million words in written Spanish, the 260,274th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Menstruo is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “menstruation” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). With an accent, menstrúo is a different word: “first-person singular present indicative of menstruar”. With an accent, menstruó is a different word: “third-person singular preterite indicative of menstruar”. The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Menstruación”.

What does menstruo mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    menstrual

noun

  1. 1

    masculinemenstruation

verb

as menstrúo
  1. 1

    first-person singular present indicative of menstruar

verb

as menstruó
  1. 1

    third-person singular preterite indicative of menstruar

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

How Spanish dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. Menstruoso₁. 2. Mensual.

noun: 1. Menstruación. 2. Sangre que todos los meses evacúan naturalmente las mujeres y las hembras de ciertos animales. 3. Disolvente o excipiente líquido.

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 menstruo

  • menstrua feminine
  • menstruos masculine plural
  • menstruas feminine plural

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

English words that translate to menstruo

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

How common is menstruo in Spanish?

menstruo appears about once in every 55 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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