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pareo

Spanish, noun

pareo is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “pareo” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a first-person singular present indicative of parear. With an accent, pareó is a different word: “third-person singular preterite indicative of parear”. The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Tela con que las mujeres envuelven el cuerpo, generalmente, sobre el traje de baño”.

What does pareo mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinepareo

verb

  1. 1

    first-person singular present indicative of parear

verb

as pareó
  1. 1

    third-person singular preterite indicative of parear

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

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Tela con que las mujeres envuelven el cuerpo, generalmente, sobre el traje de baño.

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 pareo

  • pareos plural

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

English words that translate to pareo

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

How common is pareo in Spanish?

pareo appears about once in every 7 million words in written Spanish.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).