pájaro
Spanish, noun/ˈpaxaɾo/
pájaro is spelled P-Á-J-A-R-O (6 letters) and appears 8.9 times per million words in written Spanish, the 7,830th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Pájaro is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “bird, especially a perching bird” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Ave, en especial si es de pequeño tamaño”.
What does pájaro mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinebird, especially a perching bird
- 2
USmasculineslanghomosexual
- 3
Mexicocolloquialmasculinepenis
- 4
Spaincolloquialmasculineperson of questionable or shady character, or involved in dubious affairs
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Ave, en especial si es de pequeño tamaño. 2. En especial, cualquier ave del orden de las paseriformes. 3. Forma metafórica para referirse al pene. 4. Varón que siente atracción sexual por personas de su mismo sexo biológico.
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 pájaro
- pájaros plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce pájaro?
- /ˈpaxaɾo/
- [ˈpa.xa.ɾo]
- [ˈpaxaɾo]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to pájaro
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is pájaro in Spanish?
pájaro appears 8.9 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).