bando
Spanish, noun/ˈbando/
bando is spelled B-A-N-D-O (5 letters) and appears 11 times per million words in written Spanish, the 6,766th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Bando is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “faction, party, side” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Edicto o mandato que una autoridad hace público solemnemente”.
What does bando mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinefaction, party, side
- 2
masculineswarm, flock (of fish, birds, etc.)
noun
- 1
masculineedict
noun
- 1
masculineslangbando, trap house
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Edicto o mandato que una autoridad hace público solemnemente. 2. Acto o solemnidad de publicar un bando₁.
noun: 1. Conjunto de adherentes a una de las partes o partidos en que se divide un todo.
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 bando
- bandos plural
- bendo alternative
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce bando?
- /ˈbando/
- [ˈbãn̪.d̪o]
- [ˈbãn̪d̪o]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to bando
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is bando in Spanish?
bando appears 11 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).