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bastos

Spanish, noun/ˈbastos/

bastos is spelled B-A-S-T-O-S (6 letters) and appears 1.1 times per million words in written Spanish, the 32,530th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Bastos is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “plural of basto” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a masculine plural of basto. The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “En la baraja española, uno de los cuatro palos, representado por varas o bastones nudosos”.

What does bastos mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    masculinemasculine plural of basto

noun

  1. 1

    masculineplural of basto

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. En la baraja española, uno de los cuatro palos, representado por varas o bastones nudosos. 2. Almohadas del lomillo.

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.

How do you pronounce bastos?

  • /ˈbastos/
  • [ˈbas.t̪os]
  • [ˈbast̪os]

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to bastos

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is bastos in Spanish?

bastos appears 1.1 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).

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