baluarte
Spanish, noun/baˈlwaɾte/
baluarte is spelled B-A-L-U-A-R-T-E (8 letters) and appears 1.3 times per million words in written Spanish, the 29,063rd most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Baluarte is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “bastion” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Elemento de fortificación de una fortaleza, que consiste en una gola de entrada y un ángulo saliente en dos…”.
What does baluarte mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinebastion
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Elemento de fortificación de una fortaleza, que consiste en una gola de entrada y un ángulo saliente en dos flancos, los cuales se unen al muro de la fortaleza. A menudo tiene forma pentagonal. 2. Persona o cosa que ampara o defiende con firmeza, especialmente una causa o ideología.
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 baluarte
- baluartes plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce baluarte?
- /baˈlwaɾte/
- [baˈlwaɾ.t̪e]
- [baˈlwaɾt̪e]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to baluarte
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is baluarte in Spanish?
baluarte appears 1.3 times per million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).