formón
Spanish, noun/foɾˈmon/
formón is spelled F-O-R-M-Ó-N (6 letters) and appears about once in every 41 million words in written Spanish, the 227,226th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Formón is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “chisel, wood chisel” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Instrumento de carpintería, semejante al escoplo, pero más ancho de boca y menos grueso”.
What does formón mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinechisel, wood chisel
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Instrumento de carpintería, semejante al escoplo, pero más ancho de boca y menos grueso. 2. Sacabocados con que se cortan las hostias y otras cosas de figura circular.
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 formón
- formones plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce formón?
- /foɾˈmon/
- [foɾˈmõn]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to formón
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is formón in Spanish?
formón appears about once in every 41 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).