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mentecato

[mẽn̪t̪eˈkat̪o]

Rhymes with a.to

Where it comes from

de mentecapto, mens, mentis ('entendimiento') y captus ("cogido", "tomado"). Falto de mente.

adjective mentecatos · mentecata · mentecatas

Spain, noun De escaso juicio, inteligencia o entendimiento, tonto.

In English

dunce unintelligent person
gawk stupid or clumsy person

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"mentecato." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/es/mentecato. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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mentecato. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/es/mentecato

Chicago

"mentecato." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/es/mentecato.

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@misc{mentecato_2026,
  title = {mentecato},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/es/mentecato},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}