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shitake

Spanish, noun[ʃiˈt̪ake]

shitake is spelled S-H-I-T-A-K-E (7 letters) and appears about once in every 50 million words in written Spanish, the 249,533rd most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Shitake is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “alternative spelling of shiitake” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “(Lentinula edodes) Variedad de hongo comestible amarronado, tradicional de los países asiáticos”.

What does shitake mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinealternative spelling of shiitake

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

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. (Lentinula edodes) Variedad de hongo comestible amarronado, tradicional de los países asiáticos.

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 shitake

  • shitakes plural

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

How do you pronounce shitake?

  • [ʃiˈt̪ake]

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

English words that translate to shitake

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

How common is shitake in Spanish?

shitake appears about once in every 50 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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