pueblo
Spanish, noun/ˈpweblo/
pueblo is spelled P-U-E-B-L-O (6 letters) and appears 324 times per million words in written Spanish, the 246th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Pueblo is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “town, village” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a first-person singular present indicative of poblar. The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Lugar donde vive un conjunto de familias o una comunidad humana no muy numerosa”.
What does pueblo mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinetown, village
- 2
masculinethe common people, the working classes
- 3
masculinepopulation, people
- 4
masculinenation
verb
- 1
first-person singular present indicative of poblar
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Lugar donde vive un conjunto de familias o una comunidad humana no muy numerosa. 2. Conjunto de los habitantes de un país en relación con sus gobernantes. 3. El conjunto completo de personas que constituyen una comunidad, tribu o nación. 4. El conjunto de personas ordinarias en oposición a las personas favorecidas económica, social o culturalmente. La gente 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 pueblo
- pueblos plural
- puebo alternative dialectal
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce pueblo?
- /ˈpweblo/
- [ˈpwe.β̞lo]
- [ˈpweβ̞lo]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to pueblo
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is pueblo in Spanish?
pueblo appears 324 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).