bento
Spanish, noun/ˈbento/
bento is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “bento” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Ración de comida preparada para llevar. Tradicionalmente suele incluir arroz, pescado o carne, y una…”.
What does bento mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinebento
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Ración de comida preparada para llevar. Tradicionalmente suele incluir arroz, pescado o carne, y una guarnición o acompañamiento a base de verdura.
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 bento
- bentos plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce bento?
- /ˈbento/
- [ˈbẽn̪.t̪o]
- [ˈbẽn̪t̪o]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is bento in Spanish?
bento appears about once in every 2 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).