sonso
Spanish, noun/ˈsonso/
sonso is spelled S-O-N-S-O (5 letters) and appears about once in every 8 million words in written Spanish, the 103,935th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Sonso is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “alternative spelling of zonzo” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Manjar de masa de yuca asada a la brasa en forma de rosquillas”.
What does sonso mean in English?
adjective
- 1
alternative spelling of zonzo
noun
- 1
masculinealternative spelling of zonzo
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Falto de inteligencia o entendimiento. 2. Carente de tacto o gracia mundana. 3. Propio de o relativo a una de las culturas precolombinas del grupo calima, asentada en el valle del Cauca, en Colombia hacia el 1500 adC.
noun: 1. Manjar de masa de yuca asada a la brasa en forma de rosquillas.
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 sonso
- sonsa feminine
- sonsos masculine plural
- sonsas feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce sonso?
- /ˈsonso/
- [ˈsõn.so]
- [ˈsõnso]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is sonso in Spanish?
sonso appears about once in every 8 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).