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rugido

Spanish, noun/ruˈxido/

rugido is spelled R-U-G-I-D-O (6 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written Spanish, the 35,911th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Rugido is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “roar” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a past participle of rugir. The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Voz ruidosa, explosiva y profunda de algunos felinos grandes, especialmente el león y el tigre, que se…”.

What does rugido mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculineroar

verb

  1. 1

    past participle of rugir

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

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Voz ruidosa, explosiva y profunda de algunos felinos grandes, especialmente el león y el tigre, que se produce con la boca bien abierta. 2. Grito explosivo y profundo de cólera, furia, agresividad o intenso dolor. 3. Ruido fuerte, profundo y relativamente prolongado comparable a la voz del león. 4. Ruido que hacen los intestinos con el hambre o en ciertos procesos de digestión pesada.

verb: 1. Participio de rugir.

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 rugido

  • rugidos plural
  • rugida feminine
  • rugidas feminine plural

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

How do you pronounce rugido?

  • /ruˈxido/
  • [ruˈxi.ð̞o]
  • [ruˈxið̞o]

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

English words that translate to rugido

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

How common is rugido in Spanish?

rugido appears about once in every 1 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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