What does puto in Spanish mean?

What is the meaning of the word puto in Spanish? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use puto in Spanish.

The word puto in Spanish means prostitute, damned, goddamned, goddamn, bloody awful, bloody horrible, bloody hard, fucking. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word puto

prostitute

nombre masculino, nombre femenino (peyorativo, vulgar (prostituto)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
María encontró a su esposo con una puta en la cama. Dicen que esa vieja se gasta sus ahorros en putos.
Maria found her husband with a prostitute in their bed. Apparently that woman spends her savings on prostitutes.

damned, goddamned, goddamn

adjetivo (vulgar (indica enfado)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
¿Dónde está el puto control remoto? ¡Fuera de aquí, a la puta calle!
Get out of here! Go out to the fucking street.

bloody awful, bloody horrible, bloody hard

adjetivo (vulgar (muy difícil o tedioso) (UK)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
El profesor de química nos dejó un trabajo bien puto y me quedé sin fin de semana.
The assignment my chemistry teacher gave us was bloody hard and it took up my entire weekend.

fucking

adjetivo (vulgar (exageración) (vulgar)

(adverb: Describes a verb, adjective, adverb, or clause--for example, "come quickly," "very rare," "happening now," "fall down.")
No tengo ni puta idea de cómo se va al hospital. Me importa un puto comino lo que pienses de mí.
I don't have a fucking idea how she's getting to the hospital. I don't fucking care what you think about me.

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