tragasables
Spanish, noun/tɾaɡaˈsables/
tragasables is spelled T-R-A-G-A-S-A-B-L-E-S (11 letters) and appears about once in every 46 million words in written Spanish, the 239,276th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Tragasables is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “sword swallower” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Artista circense –o, en la Antigüedad, asceta– capaz de introducir un arma blanca a través de la boca y hasta…”.
What does tragasables mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininemasculinesword swallower
noun
- 1
masculinevulgarmale homosexual, fag, faggot
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Artista circense –o, en la Antigüedad, asceta– capaz de introducir un arma blanca a través de la boca y hasta el estómago, controlando el reflejo de vómito.
noun: 1. Hombre siente atracción sexual por personas de su mismo sexo biológico.
noun: 1. Mujer promiscua.
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 tragasables?
- /tɾaɡaˈsables/
- [t̪ɾa.ɣ̞aˈsa.β̞les]
- [t̪ɾaɣ̞aˈsaβ̞les]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is tragasables in Spanish?
tragasables appears about once in every 46 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).