tepetate
Spanish, noun[t̪epeˈt̪at̪e]
tepetate is spelled T-E-P-E-T-A-T-E (8 letters) and appears about once in every 24 million words in written Spanish, the 178,154th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Tepetate is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “tepetate” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Suelo arcilloso típico de las regiones volcánicas, caracterizado por su dureza, por su baja fertilidad y por…”.
What does tepetate mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinetepetate
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Suelo arcilloso típico de las regiones volcánicas, caracterizado por su dureza, por su baja fertilidad y por su alta capacidad de absorción.
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 tepetate
- tepetates plural
- talpetate alternative
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce tepetate?
- [t̪epeˈt̪at̪e]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is tepetate in Spanish?
tepetate appears about once in every 24 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).