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repecho

Spanish, noun

repecho is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “short steep slope” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a first-person singular present indicative of repechar. With an accent, repechó is a different word: “third-person singular preterite indicative of repechar”. The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Cuesta o pendiente que hace un terreno no muy larga”.

What does repecho mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculineshort steep slope

verb

  1. 1

    first-person singular present indicative of repechar

verb

as repechó
  1. 1

    third-person singular preterite indicative of repechar

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

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Cuesta o pendiente que hace un terreno no muy larga. 2. Baranda, antepecho.

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 repecho

  • repechos plural

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

English words that translate to repecho

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

How common is repecho in Spanish?

repecho appears about once in every 10 million words in written Spanish.

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