blandón
Spanish, noun/blanˈdon/
blandón is spelled B-L-A-N-D-Ó-N (7 letters) and appears about once in every 5 million words in written Spanish, the 84,644th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Blandón is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “candlestick” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “En la piedra de sillería es un pedazo que no tiene la dureza de lo demás”.
What does blandón mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinecandlestick
- 2
masculinelarge candle
- 3
masculinepothole
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. En la piedra de sillería es un pedazo que no tiene la dureza de lo demás. 2. En la compactación de un terraplén es aquella zona que no aumenta su densidad hasta el valor deseado, a pesar de seguir aplicándole energía a tal fin, o aún la misma decrece. Puede deberse a una incorrecta ejecución de los trabajos, o a la presencia de agua muy cercana a la superficie.
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 blandón
- blandones plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce blandón?
- /blanˈdon/
- [blãn̪ˈd̪õn]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to blandón
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is blandón in Spanish?
blandón appears about once in every 5 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).