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trueno

Spanish, noun/ˈtɾweno/

trueno is spelled T-R-U-E-N-O (6 letters) and appears 3.1 times per million words in written Spanish, the 16,777th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Trueno is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “a clap of thunder” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a first-person singular present indicative of tronar. The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Sonido grave y fuerte producido por las descargas eléctricas o rayos en las tormentas”.

What does trueno mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinea clap of thunder

  2. 2

    masculinethunder

noun

  1. 1

    masculinerareprivet

verb

  1. 1

    first-person singular present indicative of tronar

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

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Sonido grave y fuerte producido por las descargas eléctricas o rayos en las tormentas. 2. Ruido producido por armas de fuego o por pólvora al estallar. 3. Joven de mal comportamiento, muy travieso o alborotador. 4. Pequeña red para recogerse el pelo que se usaba como moda para ciertos jóvenes o majos de clase alta en el siglo XVIII.

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 trueno

  • truenos plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce trueno?

  • /ˈtɾweno/
  • [ˈt̪ɾwe.no]
  • [ˈt̪ɾweno]

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

English words that translate to trueno

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

How common is trueno in Spanish?

trueno appears 3.1 times per million words in written Spanish.

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

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