tisú
Spanish, noun/tiˈsu/
tisú is spelled T-I-S-Ú (4 letters) and appears about once in every 11 million words in written Spanish, the 123,873rd most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Tisú is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “lamé” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Tela de seda en la que se tejen hilos de metal precioso”.
What does tisú mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinelamé
- 2
masculinetissue; tissue paper
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Tela de seda en la que se tejen hilos de metal precioso.
noun: 1. Papel muy fino y absorbente usado para higiene.
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 tisú
- tisúes plural
- tisús plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce tisú?
- /tiˈsu/
- [t̪iˈsu]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is tisú in Spanish?
tisú 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).