botafumeiro
Spanish, noun
botafumeiro is spelled B-O-T-A-F-U-M-E-I-R-O (11 letters) and appears about once in every 37 million words in written Spanish, the 217,717th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Botafumeiro is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “the thurible in Santiago de Compostela cathedral” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does botafumeiro mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinethe thurible in Santiago de Compostela cathedral
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of botafumeiro
- botafumeiros plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
English words that translate to botafumeiro
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is botafumeiro in Spanish?
botafumeiro appears about once in every 37 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).