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remolino

Spanish, noun/remoˈlino/

remolino is spelled R-E-M-O-L-I-N-O (8 letters) and appears 1.0 times per million words in written Spanish, the 34,926th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Remolino is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “vortex, whirlpool, whirlwind” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Movimiento rápido y giratorio de una masa de aire, agua, polvo o humo, etc”.

What does remolino mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinevortex, whirlpool, whirlwind

  2. 2

    masculineswirl

  3. 3

    masculinecowlick

  4. 4

    masculinewindmill

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

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Movimiento rápido y giratorio de una masa de aire, agua, polvo o humo, etc. 2. Retorcimiento natural del pelo que se forma en una parte del cuerpo de una persona o animal y que ofrece resistencia al peinado o alisado 3. Amontonamiento de gente que se mueve en forma confusa y sin orden 4. Disturbio o conmoción

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 remolino

  • remolinos plural

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

How do you pronounce remolino?

  • /remoˈlino/
  • [re.moˈli.no]
  • [remoˈlino]

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

English words that translate to remolino

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

How common is remolino in Spanish?

remolino appears 1.0 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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