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rétor

Spanish, noun/ˈretoɾ/

rétor is spelled R-É-T-O-R (5 letters) and appears about once in every 69 million words in written Spanish, the 289,016th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Rétor is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “teacher of rhetoric, rhetorician” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Persona que enseñaba retórica”.

What does rétor mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculineteacher of rhetoric, rhetorician

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

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Persona que enseñaba retórica. 2. Orador experto en la retórica.

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 rétor

  • rétores plural

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

How do you pronounce rétor?

  • /ˈretoɾ/
  • [ˈre.t̪oɾ]
  • [ˈret̪oɾ]

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

How common is rétor in Spanish?

rétor appears about once in every 69 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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