oto
Spanish, verb
oto is spelled O-T-O (3 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written Spanish, the 55,445th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Oto is a Spanish verb meaning “first-person singular present indicative of otar” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). With an accent, otó is a different word: “third-person singular preterite indicative of otar”.
What does oto mean in English?
verb
- 1
first-person singular present indicative of otar
verb
- 1
third-person singular preterite indicative of otar
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
prefix: 1. Referido al oído.
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.
How common is oto in Spanish?
oto appears about once in every 2 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).