festón
[fesˈt̪õn]
The verdict
“festón” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 6
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - El contorno de una superficie, en el cual se ven alternadamente partes cóncavas y convexas.
Corpus desk
Index ES-feston · festón · Spanish
festón · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "F" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | festón |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [fesˈt̪õn] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “festón” en español
Rare enough to double-check
festón is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [fesˈt̪õn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
festón has no tracked misspelling variants, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is festón, spelled F-E-S-T-Ó-N.
Definition
- 1El contorno de una superficie, en el cual se ven alternadamente partes cóncavas y convexas.
- 2Adorno 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
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.