untuoso
Spanish, adjective/unˈtwoso/
untuoso is spelled U-N-T-U-O-S-O (7 letters) and appears about once in every 19 million words in written Spanish, the 158,678th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Untuoso is a Spanish adjective meaning “greasy, oily, unctuous” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “pou”.
What does untuoso mean in English?
adjective
- 1
greasy, oily, unctuous
- 2
sticky
- 3
derogatorymellifluous, excessively kind and flattering
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. pou 2. Se dice de quien se porta exageradamente dulce o amable.
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 untuoso
- untuosa feminine
- untuosos masculine plural
- untuosas feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce untuoso?
- /unˈtwoso/
- [ũn̪ˈt̪wo.so]
- [ũn̪ˈt̪woso]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to untuoso
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is untuoso in Spanish?
untuoso appears about once in every 19 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).