tobo
Spanish, noun/ˈtobo/
tobo is spelled T-O-B-O (4 letters) and appears about once in every 11 million words in written Spanish, the 125,209th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Tobo is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “bucket or container” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Recipiente en forma de cilindro, cono trunco o cubo, casi siempre provisto de un asa y utilizado para…”.
What does tobo mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinebucket or container
tobo de la basura
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Recipiente en forma de cilindro, cono trunco o cubo, casi siempre provisto de un asa y utilizado para transportar líquidos, polvos u objetos pequeños.
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 tobo
- tobos plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce tobo?
- /ˈtobo/
- [ˈt̪o.β̞o]
- [ˈt̪oβ̞o]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to tobo
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is tobo in Spanish?
tobo 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).