cimarronaje
Spanish, noun[simaroˈnaxe]
cimarronaje is spelled C-I-M-A-R-R-O-N-A-J-E (11 letters) and appears about once in every 85 million words in written Spanish, the 317,902nd most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Cimarronaje is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “an attitude of enslaved Africans to resist the slave system” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Estrategia de resistencia y liberación de los esclavos durante la época esclavista”.
What does cimarronaje mean in English?
noun
- 1
Latin-Americamasculinean attitude of enslaved Africans to resist the slave system
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Estrategia de resistencia y liberación de los esclavos durante la época esclavista.
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 cimarronaje
- cimarronajes plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce cimarronaje?
- [simaroˈnaxe]
- [θimaroˈnaxe]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is cimarronaje in Spanish?
cimarronaje appears about once in every 85 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).