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meso-

Spanish, prefix

meso- is spelled M-E-S-O (4 letters) and appears about once in every 5 million words in written Spanish, the 88,614th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Meso- is a Spanish prefix meaning “meso- (located in or relating to the middle)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). On this page, meso is a different word: “first-person singular present indicative of mesar”. On this page, mesó is a different word: “third-person singular preterite indicative of mesar”. The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Medio, intermedio”.

What does meso- mean in English?

prefix

  1. 1

    meso- (located in or relating to the middle)

verb

as meso
  1. 1

    first-person singular present indicative of mesar

verb

as mesó
  1. 1

    third-person singular preterite indicative of mesar

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

How Spanish dictionaries define it

prefix: 1. Medio, intermedio.

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.

English words that translate to meso-

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

How common is meso- in Spanish?

meso- appears about once in every 5 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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