asonante
Spanish, noun
asonante is spelled A-S-O-N-A-N-T-E (8 letters) and appears about once in every 15 million words in written Spanish, the 144,191st most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Asonante is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “assonant” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a first/third-person singular present subjunctive of asonantar. With an accent, asonanté is a different word: “first-person singular preterite indicative of asonantar”.
What does asonante mean in English?
adjective
- 1
femininemasculineassonant
noun
- 1
feminineassonant
verb
- 1
first/third-person singular present subjunctive
- 2
third-person singular imperative
verb
- 1
first-person singular preterite indicative of asonantar
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Se dice de una palabra o de una voz que coincide con otra en sus vocales finales a partir de la sílaba acentuada, pero no en todas sus consonantes. Las vocales no acentuadas de los diptongos pueden ser diferentes. En las palabras esdrújulas las vocales de la penúltima sílaba pueden también variar. 2. Se dice de una rima entre palabras asonantes₁, en oposición a rima consonante.
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 asonante
- asonantes feminine masculine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How common is asonante in Spanish?
asonante appears about once in every 15 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).