festón
Spanish, noun/fesˈton/
festón is spelled F-E-S-T-Ó-N (6 letters) and appears about once in every 18 million words in written Spanish, the 155,407th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Festón is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “festoon” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “El contorno de una superficie, en el cual se ven alternadamente partes cóncavas y convexas”.
What does festón mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinefestoon
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. El contorno de una superficie, en el cual se ven alternadamente partes cóncavas y convexas. 2. Adorno de escultura á manera de cordon ó manojo de flores, frutas ú hojas, atado todo junto, y mas grueso del medio que en los extremos, de los cuales se cuelga, cayendo á plomo, cada una de sus mitades.
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 festón
- festones plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce festón?
- /fesˈton/
- [fesˈt̪õn]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to festón
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is festón in Spanish?
festón appears about once in every 18 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).