senil
Spanish, adjective/seˈnil/
senil is spelled S-E-N-I-L (5 letters) and appears 1.1 times per million words in written Spanish, the 33,004th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Senil is a Spanish feminine adjective meaning “senile” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Que ha perdido por la senectud el correcto uso de sus facultades mentales”.
What does senil mean in English?
adjective
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Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Que ha perdido por la senectud el correcto uso de sus facultades mentales.
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 senil
- seniles feminine masculine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce senil?
- /seˈnil/
- [seˈnil]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to senil
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is senil in Spanish?
senil appears 1.1 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).