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próximo

Spanish, adjective/ˈpɾoɡsimo/

próximo is spelled P-R-Ó-X-I-M-O (7 letters) and appears 76 times per million words in written Spanish, the 1,169th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Próximo is a Spanish adjective meaning “near” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Que está cerca, temporal o espacialmente”.

What does próximo mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    near

  2. 2

    next

    la próxima vez que usted venga

  3. 3

    approaching, forthcoming, upcoming

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

How Spanish dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. Que está cerca, temporal o espacialmente. 2. En particular, que está inmediatamente después. 3. Dicho de una persona, semejante a las demás y unido moralmente por esa naturaleza común.

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 próximo

  • próxima feminine
  • próximos masculine plural
  • próximas feminine plural

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

How do you pronounce próximo?

  • /ˈpɾoɡsimo/
  • [ˈpɾoɣ̞.si.mo]
  • [ˈpɾoksimo]

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

English words that translate to próximo

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

How common is próximo in Spanish?

próximo appears 76 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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