galerón
Spanish, noun/ɡaleˈɾon/
galerón is spelled G-A-L-E-R-Ó-N (7 letters) and appears about once in every 30 million words in written Spanish, the 197,982nd most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Galerón is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “a kind of folk song from Venezuela” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Aire popular al son del cual se baila, y se cantan cuartetas y seguidillas”.
What does galerón mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinea kind of folk song from Venezuela
- 2
masculinetop hat
- 3
masculineshack
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Aire popular al son del cual se baila, y se cantan cuartetas y seguidillas. 2. Romance vulgar que se canta en una especie de recitado. 3. Sombrero de copa.
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 galerón
- galerones plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce galerón?
- /ɡaleˈɾon/
- [ɡa.leˈɾõn]
- [galeˈɾõn]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is galerón in Spanish?
galerón appears about once in every 30 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).