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prosencéfalo

Spanish, noun/pɾosenˈθefalo/

prosencéfalo is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “prosencephalon” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Porción anterior del encéfalo de los vertebrados durante la fase de desarrollo del embrión”.

What does prosencéfalo mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculineprosencephalon

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

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Porción anterior del encéfalo de los vertebrados durante la fase de desarrollo del embrión.

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 prosencéfalo

  • prosencéfalos plural

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

How do you pronounce prosencéfalo?

  • /pɾosenˈθefalo/
  • [pɾo.sẽn̟ˈθe.fa.lo]
  • /pɾosenˈsefalo/

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

English words that translate to prosencéfalo

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

How common is prosencéfalo in Spanish?

prosencéfalo appears about once in every 42 million words in written Spanish.

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