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pardo

Spanish, noun/ˈpaɾdo/

pardo is spelled P-A-R-D-O (5 letters) and appears 8.7 times per million words in written Spanish, the 7,966th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Pardo is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “leopard” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does pardo mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    dun, brown

  2. 2

    dull, overcast

  3. 3

    gruff, hoarse

  4. 4

    Latin-Americamulatto

noun

  1. 1

    masculineleopard

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

How Spanish dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. De color similar al de la tierra, un amarillo o rojo muy poco luminoso, y más oscuro que el gris. 2. Dicho de una persona, de ascendencia mixta blanca y negra. 3. De clase social baja. 4. Falto de luz, en especial hablando del cielo y las nubes.

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 pardo

  • parda feminine
  • pardos masculine plural
  • pardas feminine plural

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

How do you pronounce pardo?

  • /ˈpaɾdo/
  • [ˈpaɾ.ð̞o]
  • [ˈpaɾð̞o]

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

English words that translate to pardo

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

How common is pardo in Spanish?

pardo appears 8.7 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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