hespanhol
Portuguese, noun
hespanhol is spelled H-E-S-P-A-N-H-O-L (9 letters) and appears about once in every 31 million words in written Portuguese, the 161,170th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Hespanhol is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “pre-reform spelling (used until 1943 in Brazil and 1911 in Portugal) of espanhol” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does hespanhol mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinepre-reform spelling (used until 1943 in Brazil and 1911 in Portugal) of espanhol
adjective
- 1
pre-reform spelling (used until 1943 in Brazil and 1911 in Portugal) of espanhol
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of hespanhol
- hespanhoes plural
- hespanhola feminine
- hespanholas feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How common is hespanhol in Portuguese?
hespanhol appears about once in every 31 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).