buganvilla
Spanish, noun/buɡamˈbiʝa/
buganvilla is spelled B-U-G-A-N-V-I-L-L-A (10 letters) and appears about once in every 39 million words in written Spanish, the 222,418th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Buganvilla is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “bougainvillea” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “(género Bougainvillea) Planta trepadora nativa de Sudamérica, de 1 a 12m de altura, con hojas…”.
What does buganvilla mean in English?
noun
- 1
Spainfemininebougainvillea
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. (género Bougainvillea) Planta trepadora nativa de Sudamérica, de 1 a 12m de altura, con hojas ovalado-acuminadas y flores pequeñas con amplia variedad de colores.
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 buganvilla
- buganvillas plural
- buganvilia alternative Latin-America
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce buganvilla?
- /buɡamˈbiʝa/
- [bu.ɣ̞ãmˈbi.ʝa]
- [buɣ̞ãmˈbiʝa]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to buganvilla
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is buganvilla in Spanish?
buganvilla appears about once in every 39 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).