tubérculo
Spanish, noun/tuˈbeɾkulo/
tubérculo is spelled T-U-B-É-R-C-U-L-O (9 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written Spanish, the 47,595th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Tubérculo is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “tubercle” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Tallo subterráneo engrosado de algunas plantas. Es un tallo de forma redondeada irregular con una pulpa…”.
What does tubérculo mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinetubercle
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Tallo subterráneo engrosado de algunas plantas. Es un tallo de forma redondeada irregular con una pulpa usualmente blanco amarillenta, aunque puede ser de muchos otros colores, y una piel delgada a gruesa de color más oscuro en cuya superficie hay hendiduras (ojos) para la aparición de nuevos tallos aéreos, por lo que se planta como si fuera una semilla. Entre las plantas cultivadas que producen t
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 tubérculo
- tubérculos plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce tubérculo?
- /tuˈbeɾkulo/
- [t̪uˈβ̞eɾ.ku.lo]
- [t̪uˈβ̞eɾkulo]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to tubérculo
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is tubérculo in Spanish?
tubérculo appears about once in every 2 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).