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matrona

noun

matrona is spelled M-A-T-R-O-N-A: 7 letters. It appears about once in every 39 million words in written English, the 191,932nd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, matrona means “In Ancient Rome, a wife of an honorable man” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of matrona is matronas.

How many letters and syllables are in matrona?

Letters7: M-A-T-R-O-N-A
In writingabout once in every 39 million words; the 191,932nd most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is matrona?

Matrona appears about once in every 39 million words in written English, the 191,932nd most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

Forms of matrona

  • matronas plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does matrona mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    In Ancient Rome, a wife of an honorable man.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Where does matrona come from?

Borrowed from Latin mātrōna (“matron”), from māter (“mother; matron”). Doublet of matron.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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