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tempestuoso

Spanish, adjective/tempesˈtwoso/

tempestuoso is spelled T-E-M-P-E-S-T-U-O-S-O (11 letters) and appears about once in every 11 million words in written Spanish, the 123,873rd most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Tempestuoso is a Spanish adjective meaning “tempestuous, stormy” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Que ocasiona o levanta tempestades”.

What does tempestuoso mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    tempestuous, stormy

  2. 2

    turbulent

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

How Spanish dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. Que ocasiona o levanta tempestades. 2. Expuesto a tempestades.

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 tempestuoso

  • tempestuosa feminine
  • tempestuosos masculine plural
  • tempestuosas feminine plural

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

How do you pronounce tempestuoso?

  • /tempesˈtwoso/
  • [t̪ẽm.pesˈt̪wo.so]
  • [t̪ẽmpesˈt̪woso]

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

English words that translate to tempestuoso

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

How common is tempestuoso in Spanish?

tempestuoso appears about once in every 11 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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