brujo

English

Noun

brujo (plural brujos)

1. A male practitioner of brujería.

Coordinate terms

• bruja

Spanish

Etymology

Masculine form of bruja.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbɾuxo/ [ˈbɾu.xo]
• Rhymes: -uxo
• Syllabification: bru‧jo

Noun

brujo m (plural brujos, feminine bruja, feminine plural brujas)

1. male witch, warlock, sorcerer
2. male Wiccan
3. scorpionfish

Related terms

• brujería f

Further reading

• “brujo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025