tacañería
Spanish, noun/takaɲeˈɾia/
tacañería is spelled T-A-C-A-Ñ-E-R-Í-A (9 letters) and appears about once in every 18 million words in written Spanish, the 157,080th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Tacañería is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “meanness; stinginess” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does tacañería mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininemeanness; stinginess
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of tacañería
- tacañerías plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce tacañería?
- /takaɲeˈɾia/
- [t̪a.ka.ɲeˈɾi.a]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to tacañería
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is tacañería in Spanish?
tacañería appears about once in every 18 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).