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tinnitus

Spanish, noun/tiˈnitus/

tinnitus is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “tinnitus” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Fenómeno perceptivo que consiste en notar sonidos o latidos en el oído, que no proceden de ninguna fuente…”.

What does tinnitus mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinetinnitus

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

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Fenómeno perceptivo que consiste en notar sonidos o latidos en el oído, que no proceden de ninguna fuente externa.

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.

How do you pronounce tinnitus?

  • /tiˈnitus/
  • [t̪iˈni.t̪us]
  • /tinˈnitus/

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

English words that translate to tinnitus

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

How common is tinnitus in Spanish?

tinnitus appears about once in every 6 million words in written Spanish.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).