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fuste

Spanish, noun/ˈfuste/

fuste is spelled F-U-S-T-E (5 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written Spanish, the 48,863rd most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Fuste is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “wood” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Parte media de la columna que corre entre el capitel y la basa”.

What does fuste mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinewood

  2. 2

    masculinestick

  3. 3

    masculineshaft of a spear

  4. 4

    masculinestem of a leaf

  5. 5

    masculinefoundation or basis

  6. 6

    masculinemoral integrity or substance

  7. 7

    masculinehorse saddle

  8. 8

    masculineshaft of a column

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Parte media de la columna que corre entre el capitel y la basa 2. Eje principal del tallo leñoso de un árbol, desde el punto en que brota del suelo hasta que se interrumpe su desarrollo lineal; en algunos árboles, en especial las palmeras, conforma la totalidad del tronco, llamado en estos casos estípite; en otros se ramifica lateralmente, pero ocupa toda la altura del árbol, calificándose de monopódico; en otros, finalmente, se interrumpe a media altura, dando 3. Parte leñosa de los árboles, debajo de la corteza 4. Por extensión, vara larga de madera

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 fuste

  • fustes plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce fuste?

  • /ˈfuste/
  • [ˈfus.t̪e]
  • [ˈfust̪e]

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to fuste

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is fuste in Spanish?

fuste appears about once in every 2 million words in written Spanish.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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