zigurat
Spanish, noun/θiɡuˈɾat/
zigurat is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “ziggurat (ancient Mesopotamian tower)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does zigurat mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineziggurat (ancient Mesopotamian tower)
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Templo en forma de torre piramidal escalonada propia de la arquitectura asiria y caldea de la antigua Mesopotamia.
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 zigurat
- zigurats plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce zigurat?
- /θiɡuˈɾat/
- [θi.ɣ̞uˈɾat̪]
- /siɡuˈɾat/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to zigurat
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is zigurat in Spanish?
zigurat appears about once in every 11 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).