ambón
Spanish, noun/amˈbon/
ambón is spelled A-M-B-Ó-N (5 letters) and appears about once in every 35 million words in written Spanish, the 213,186th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Ambón is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “ambo (a raised platform in certain churches)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Púlpito o atril que solía colocarse en grupo en algunas iglesias a ambos lados del altar mayor, para cantar…”.
What does ambón mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineambo (a raised platform in certain churches)
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Púlpito o atril que solía colocarse en grupo en algunas iglesias a ambos lados del altar mayor, para cantar la epístola y el evangelio.
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of ambón
- ambones plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce ambón?
- /amˈbon/
- [ãmˈbõn]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to ambón
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is ambón in Spanish?
ambón appears about once in every 35 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).