gallón
Spanish, noun/ɡaˈʝon/
gallón is spelled G-A-L-L-Ó-N (6 letters) and appears about once in every 27 million words in written Spanish, the 187,919th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Gallón is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “turf” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Ornato que suele entallarse en los boceles y toros, y es parecido á las uñas o garrones de los gallos”.
What does gallón mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineturf
- 2
masculinepiece of sod
noun
- 1
masculinea kind of concave decorative feature; echinus
See also: gallonado
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Ornato que suele entallarse en los boceles y toros, y es parecido á las uñas o garrones de los gallos.
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 gallón
- gallones plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce gallón?
- /ɡaˈʝon/
- [ɡaˈʝõn]
- [gaˈʝõn]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to gallón
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is gallón in Spanish?
gallón appears about once in every 27 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).