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virreinato

Spanish, noun/bireiˈnato/

virreinato is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “viceroyalty” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “La autoridad o el cargo del virrey”.

What does virreinato mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculineviceroyalty

  2. 2

    masculineviceroyship

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

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. La autoridad o el cargo del virrey. 2. La duración del virreino₁ 3. Demarcación bajo la autoridad del virrey.

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 virreinato

  • virreinatos plural

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

How do you pronounce virreinato?

  • /bireiˈnato/
  • [bi.rei̯ˈna.t̪o]
  • [birejˈnat̪o]

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

English words that translate to virreinato

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

How common is virreinato in Spanish?

virreinato appears 2.6 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).