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pudú

Spanish, noun/puˈdu/

pudú is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “pudu (very small deer from the genus Pudu, native to the Andes)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “(Pudu sp.) Cérvido nativo de las regiones boscosas andinas de América del Sur, el más pequeño de la familia…”.

What does pudú mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinepudu (very small deer from the genus Pudu, native to the Andes)

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

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. (Pudu sp.) Cérvido nativo de las regiones boscosas andinas de América del Sur, el más pequeño de la familia de los cérvidos, de entre 30 y 40 cm de altura, de no más de 10 kilos de peso y cabeza corta con cuernos menudos y rectos.

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 pudú

  • pudúes plural
  • pudús plural

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

How do you pronounce pudú?

  • /puˈdu/
  • [puˈð̞u]

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

English words that translate to pudú

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

How common is pudú in Spanish?

pudú appears about once in every 18 million words in written Spanish.

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