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rijoso

Spanish, adjective/riˈxoso/

rijoso is spelled R-I-J-O-S-O (6 letters) and appears about once in every 39 million words in written Spanish, the 222,418th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Rijoso is a Spanish adjective meaning “quarrelsome” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Que tiende a reñir o a involucrarse en contiendas”.

What does rijoso mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    quarrelsome

  2. 2

    sensual; intimate

  3. 3

    in rut

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

How Spanish dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. Que tiende a reñir o a involucrarse en contiendas. 2. Que posee un marcado apetito carnal, en especial sexual 3. Sexualmente excitado

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 rijoso

  • rijosa feminine
  • rijosos masculine plural
  • rijosas feminine plural

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

How do you pronounce rijoso?

  • /riˈxoso/
  • [riˈxo.so]
  • [riˈxoso]

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

English words that translate to rijoso

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

How common is rijoso in Spanish?

rijoso appears about once in every 39 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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