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pugnaz

Spanish, adjective/puɡˈnaθ/

pugnaz is spelled P-U-G-N-A-Z (6 letters) and appears about once in every 76 million words in written Spanish, the 301,588th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Pugnaz is a Spanish feminine adjective meaning “pugnacious” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Que gusta o tiene tendencia a combatir, que es agresivo, guerrero”.

What does pugnaz mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    femininemasculinepugnacious

  2. 2

    femininemasculineaggressive

  3. 3

    femininemasculinebelligerent

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

How Spanish dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. Que gusta o tiene tendencia a combatir, que es agresivo, guerrero.

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 pugnaz

  • pugnaces feminine masculine plural

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

How do you pronounce pugnaz?

  • /puɡˈnaθ/
  • [puɣ̞ˈnaθ]
  • /puɡˈnas/

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

English words that translate to pugnaz

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

How common is pugnaz in Spanish?

pugnaz appears about once in every 76 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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