perverso
Spanish, adjective/peɾˈbeɾso/
perverso is spelled P-E-R-V-E-R-S-O (8 letters) and appears 3.2 times per million words in written Spanish, the 16,530th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Perverso is a Spanish adjective meaning “bad, mean, wicked” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “De gran maldad que causa daño expresamente”.
What does perverso mean in English?
adjective
- 1
bad, mean, wicked
- 2
perverse (of desires etc)
- 3
perverted
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. De gran maldad que causa daño expresamente.
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 perverso
- perversa feminine
- perversos masculine plural
- perversas feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce perverso?
- /peɾˈbeɾso/
- [peɾˈβ̞eɾ.so]
- [peɾˈβ̞eɾso]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to perverso
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is perverso in Spanish?
perverso appears 3.2 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).