jabeque
Spanish, noun/xaˈbeke/
jabeque is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “xebec” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Embarcación de vela latina y remo, que navega por las costas”.
What does jabeque mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinexebec
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Embarcación de vela latina y remo, que navega por las costas.
noun: 1. Herida de arma blanca que se hace en la cara.
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 jabeque
- jabeques plural
- xabeque alternative obsolete
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce jabeque?
- /xaˈbeke/
- [xaˈβ̞e.ke]
- [xaˈβ̞eke]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to jabeque
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is jabeque in Spanish?
jabeque appears about once in every 45 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).