bacanal
Spanish, noun/bakaˈnal/
bacanal is spelled B-A-C-A-N-A-L (7 letters) and appears about once in every 4 million words in written Spanish, the 74,340th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Bacanal is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “bacchanal” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Orgía o fiesta descontrolada que incluye alcohol y sexo”.
What does bacanal mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininebacchanal
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Fiestas que se realizaban en honor del dios Baco en la Antigua Roma. 2. Orgía o fiesta descontrolada que incluye alcohol y sexo.
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 bacanal
- bacanales plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce bacanal?
- /bakaˈnal/
- [ba.kaˈnal]
- [bakaˈnal]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to bacanal
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is bacanal in Spanish?
bacanal appears about once in every 4 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).