bolardo
Spanish, noun/boˈlaɾdo/
bolardo is spelled B-O-L-A-R-D-O (7 letters) and appears about once in every 34 million words in written Spanish, the 208,740th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Bolardo is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “bollard (post preventing vehicles from entering pedestrian area)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Amarradero para los barcos ubicado en la parte exterior de un muelle, con forma de poste con la parte…”.
What does bolardo mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinebollard (post preventing vehicles from entering pedestrian area)
- 2
masculinebollard
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Amarradero para los barcos ubicado en la parte exterior de un muelle, con forma de poste con la parte superior encorvada y generalmente hecho de hierro fundido. 2. Poste hecho de un material sólido, como metal o piedra, que se pone para impedir el tránsito o aparcamiento de vehículos.
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 bolardo
- bolardos plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce bolardo?
- /boˈlaɾdo/
- [boˈlaɾ.ð̞o]
- [boˈlaɾð̞o]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to bolardo
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is bolardo in Spanish?
bolardo appears about once in every 34 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).