zigzagueo
Spanish, noun
zigzagueo is spelled Z-I-G-Z-A-G-U-E-O (9 letters) and appears about once in every 60 million words in written Spanish, the 271,310th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Zigzagueo is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “the action of zigzagging” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a first-person singular present indicative of zigzaguear. With an accent, zigzagueó is a different word: “third-person singular preterite indicative of zigzaguear”. The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Acción o efecto de zigzaguear”.
What does zigzagueo mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinethe action of zigzagging
verb
- 1
first-person singular present indicative of zigzaguear
verb
- 1
third-person singular preterite indicative of zigzaguear
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Acción o efecto de zigzaguear
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 zigzagueo
- zigzagueos plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
English words that translate to zigzagueo
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is zigzagueo in Spanish?
zigzagueo appears about once in every 60 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).