tatarabuelo
Spanish, noun[t̪at̪aɾaˈβ̞welo]
tatarabuelo is spelled T-A-T-A-R-A-B-U-E-L-O (11 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written Spanish, the 58,329th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Tatarabuelo is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “great-great-grandfather (great-great-grandmother for the feminine form)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Ascendiente directo en cuarta generación”.
What does tatarabuelo mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinegreat-great-grandfather (great-great-grandmother for the feminine form)
- 2
masculinegreat-great-grandparent (either a great-great-grandmother or a great-great-grandfather)
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Ascendiente directo en cuarta generación.
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 tatarabuelo
- tatarabuelos plural
- tatarabuela feminine
- tatarabuelas feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce tatarabuelo?
- [t̪at̪aɾaˈβ̞welo]
- [t̪at̪aɾaβ̞uˈelo]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is tatarabuelo in Spanish?
tatarabuelo appears about once in every 2 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).