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picapinos

Spanish, noun/pikaˈpinos/

picapinos is spelled P-I-C-A-P-I-N-O-S (9 letters) and appears about once in every 54 million words in written Spanish, the 257,601st most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Picapinos is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “great spotted woodpecker” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Pájaro carpintero (ave de la familia Picidae que obtiene su alimento perforando troncos de árboles)”.

What does picapinos mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinegreat spotted woodpecker

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

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Pájaro carpintero (ave de la familia Picidae que obtiene su alimento perforando troncos de árboles).

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 do you pronounce picapinos?

  • /pikaˈpinos/
  • [pi.kaˈpi.nos]
  • [pikaˈpinos]

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

How common is picapinos in Spanish?

picapinos appears about once in every 54 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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