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sucio

Spanish, adjective/ˈsuθjo/

sucio is spelled S-U-C-I-O (5 letters) and appears 13 times per million words in written Spanish, the 5,928th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Sucio is a Spanish adjective meaning “dirty, filthy” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Se dice de lo que no está limpio”.

What does sucio mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    dirty, filthy

  2. 2

    sinful, tainted

  3. 3

    obscene, vulgar

adverb

  1. 1

    dirty (in a dirty manner)

    Háblame sucio, papazote.

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

How Spanish dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. Se dice de lo que no está limpio. 2. Se dice de lo que no es honesto.

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 sucio

  • sucia feminine
  • sucios masculine plural
  • sucias feminine plural
  • sucísimo superlative

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

How do you pronounce sucio?

  • /ˈsuθjo/
  • [ˈsu.θjo]
  • /ˈsusjo/

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

English words that translate to sucio

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

How common is sucio in Spanish?

sucio appears 13 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).

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