callejón
Spanish, noun/kaʝeˈxon/
callejón is spelled C-A-L-L-E-J-Ó-N (8 letters) and appears 4.6 times per million words in written Spanish, the 12,773rd most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Callejón is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “alley, side street” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Paso o calle estrechos y largos que están entre paredes, comercios, casas, elevaciones de terreno, etc.”.
What does callejón mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinealley, side street
- 2
masculineblind alley
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Paso o calle estrechos y largos que están entre paredes, comercios, casas, elevaciones de terreno, etc.. 2. Espacio que hay entre la barrera y la contrabarrera de las plazas de toros.
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 callejón
- callejones plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce callejón?
- /kaʝeˈxon/
- [ka.ʝeˈxõn]
- [kaʝeˈxõn]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to callejón
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is callejón in Spanish?
callejón appears 4.6 times per million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).