tortugo
Spanish, noun/toɾˈtuɡo/
tortugo is spelled T-O-R-T-U-G-O (7 letters) and appears about once in every 52 million words in written Spanish, the 254,909th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Tortugo is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “a male turtle” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does tortugo mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinerarea male turtle
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of tortugo
- tortugos plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce tortugo?
- /toɾˈtuɡo/
- [t̪oɾˈt̪u.ɣ̞o]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is tortugo in Spanish?
tortugo appears about once in every 52 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).