yaguar
Spanish, noun[ʝaˈɣ̞waɾ]
yaguar is spelled Y-A-G-U-A-R (6 letters) and appears about once in every 58 million words in written Spanish, the 265,703rd most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Yaguar is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “alternative form of jaguar” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “(Panthera onca) Felino sudamericano de gran tamaño, el mayor del mundo tras el león y el tigre y una de las…”.
What does yaguar mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinealternative form of jaguar
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. (Panthera onca) Felino sudamericano de gran tamaño, el mayor del mundo tras el león y el tigre y una de las cuatro especies capaces de rugir gracias a la peculiar conformación de su hioides. Es distintiva su piel moteada con rosetas de color negro sobre fondo dorado, aunque existen ejemplares con melanismo, completamente negros. Son predadores solitarios, que cazan en la selva y junto a los ríos,
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 yaguar
- yaguares plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce yaguar?
- [ʝaˈɣ̞waɾ]
- [ʝaɣ̞uˈaɾ]
- [ʃaˈɣ̞waɾ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to yaguar
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is yaguar in Spanish?
yaguar appears about once in every 58 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).