estirón
Spanish, noun/estiˈɾon/
estirón is spelled E-S-T-I-R-Ó-N (7 letters) and appears about once in every 6 million words in written Spanish, the 90,681st most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Estirón is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “stretch” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Acto de estirar o arrancar fuertemente alguna cosa; tirón o impulso”.
What does estirón mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinestretch
- 2
masculineyank, pull
- 3
masculinegrowth spurt
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Acto de estirar o arrancar fuertemente alguna cosa; tirón o impulso. 2. Crecimiento de forma rápida en altura de alguna persona.
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 estirón
- estirones plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce estirón?
- /estiˈɾon/
- [es.t̪iˈɾõn]
- [est̪iˈɾõn]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to estirón
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is estirón in Spanish?
estirón appears about once in every 6 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).