charleston
Spanish, noun
charleston is spelled C-H-A-R-L-E-S-T-O-N (10 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written Spanish, the 36,450th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Charleston is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “Charleston (dance)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). With an accent, charlestón is a different word: “Charleston”.
What does charleston mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineCharleston (dance)
noun
- 1
masculineCharleston
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Variedad del foxtrot que hizo furor en Estados Unidos durante la década de los 20. 2. Pieza base de la batería, consistente en dos platillos de mismo tamaño que se pueden hacer sonar con baquetas y un pedal.
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 charleston
- charlestons plural
- charlestones plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How common is charleston in Spanish?
charleston appears about once in every 1 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).