insumo
Spanish, noun/inˈsumo/
insumo is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “supplies, materials” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a first-person singular present indicative of insumir. The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Cualquiera de los bienes desechables que se consumen o utilizan durante el proceso de manufactura de otro…”.
What does insumo mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinesupplies, materials
verb
- 1
first-person singular present indicative of insumir
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Cualquiera de los bienes desechables que se consumen o utilizan durante el proceso de manufactura de otro bien.
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 insumo
- insumos plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce insumo?
- /inˈsumo/
- [ĩnˈsu.mo]
- [ĩnˈsumo]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to insumo
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is insumo in Spanish?
insumo appears about once in every 2 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).