baño
Spanish, noun
baño is spelled B-A-Ñ-O (4 letters) and appears 63 times per million words in written Spanish, the 1,375th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Baño is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “bath (act of taking a bath)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a first-person singular present indicative of bañar. With a tilde, bañó is a different word: “third-person singular preterite indicative of bañar”. The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Inmersión o rociado del cuerpo con agua para el aseo personal o para refrescarse”.
What does baño mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinebath (act of taking a bath)
- 2
masculinebathroom
- 3
masculinetoilet
- 4
masculinecoating (of sugar, metal, etc.), glaze
baño de oro
verb
- 1
first-person singular present indicative of bañar
verb
- 1
third-person singular preterite indicative of bañar
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Inmersión o rociado del cuerpo con agua para el aseo personal o para refrescarse. 2. Disolución de un producto en un líquido para teñir, galvanizar, revelar fotografías, etc. 3. Capa de metal con que se cubre una joya de bisutería o un objeto de metal, para mejorar su aspecto o protegerlo de la corrosión. 4. Bañera.
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 baño
- baños plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
English words that translate to baño
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is baño in Spanish?
baño appears 63 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).