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repugnante

Spanish, adjective/repuɡˈnante/

repugnante is spelled R-E-P-U-G-N-A-N-T-E (10 letters) and appears 4.3 times per million words in written Spanish, the 13,412th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Repugnante is a Spanish feminine adjective meaning “repugnant, repulsive, rebarbative, abhorrent, ugly, hideous, obnoxious” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Que produce repugnancia o aversión”.

What does repugnante mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    femininemasculinerepugnant, repulsive, rebarbative, abhorrent, ugly, hideous, obnoxious

  2. 2

    femininemasculinedisgusting, revolting, loathsome, sickening, gross, nasty, foul, vile, nauseating, repellent

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

How Spanish dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. Que produce repugnancia o aversión. 2. Que repugna.

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 repugnante

  • repugnantes feminine masculine plural

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

How do you pronounce repugnante?

  • /repuɡˈnante/
  • [re.puɣ̞ˈnãn̪.t̪e]
  • [repuɣ̞ˈnãn̪t̪e]

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

English words that translate to repugnante

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

How common is repugnante in Spanish?

repugnante appears 4.3 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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