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morgue

Spanish, noun/ˈmoɾɡe/

morgue is spelled M-O-R-G-U-E (6 letters) and appears 1.7 times per million words in written Spanish, the 24,753rd most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Morgue is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “morgue” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “depósito de cadáveres”.

What does morgue mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininemorgue

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

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. depósito de cadáveres

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 morgue

  • morgues plural

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

How do you pronounce morgue?

  • /ˈmoɾɡe/
  • [ˈmoɾ.ɣ̞e]
  • [ˈmoɾɣ̞e]

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

English words that translate to morgue

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

How common is morgue in Spanish?

morgue appears 1.7 times per 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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