balata
Spanish, noun
balata is spelled B-A-L-A-T-A (6 letters) and appears about once in every 25 million words in written Spanish, the 182,048th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Balata is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “brake lining” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). With an accent, balatá is a different word: “balata”.
What does balata mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininebrake lining
noun
- 1
femininebalata
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of balata
- balatas plural
- balatás plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
English words that translate to balata
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is balata in Spanish?
balata appears about once in every 25 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).