níspero
Spanish, noun/ˈnispeɾo/
níspero is spelled N-Í-S-P-E-R-O (7 letters) and appears about once in every 8 million words in written Spanish, the 107,397th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Níspero is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “medlar (Mespilus germanica, now Crataegus germanica)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “(Mespilus germanicus) Árbol frutal de la familia de las rosáceas, originario de Asia Menor, cuyo fruto se…”.
What does níspero mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinemedlar (Mespilus germanica, now Crataegus germanica)
- 2
masculineloquat (Eriobotrya japonica)
- 3
masculinesapodilla (Manilkara zapota and Manilkara huberi)
- 4
masculinegreat burnet (Sanguisorba officinalis)
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. (Mespilus germanicus) Árbol frutal de la familia de las rosáceas, originario de Asia Menor, cuyo fruto se consume en gastronomía. 2. Fruto de este mismo árbol, es una drupa. 3. Testículo. 4. Juanete.
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 níspero
- nísperos plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce níspero?
- /ˈnispeɾo/
- [ˈnis.pe.ɾo]
- [ˈnispeɾo]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to níspero
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is níspero in Spanish?
níspero 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).