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jabonera

Spanish, noun/xaboˈneɾa/

jabonera is spelled J-A-B-O-N-E-R-A (8 letters) and appears about once in every 9 million words in written Spanish, the 114,759th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Jabonera is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “soap dish” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a female equivalent of jabonero. The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Cajita o contenedorcillo donde se guarda el jabón, generalmente cerca del lavabo”.

What does jabonera mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininesoap dish

  2. 2

    femininefemale equivalent of jabonero

adjective

  1. 1

    femininefeminine singular of jabonero

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

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Cajita o contenedorcillo donde se guarda el jabón, generalmente cerca del lavabo. 2. (Saponaria) Planta cuyas raíces pueden ser mezcladas con agua para producir jabón, de la familia Caryophyllaceae.

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 jabonera

  • jaboneras plural

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

How do you pronounce jabonera?

  • /xaboˈneɾa/
  • [xa.β̞oˈne.ɾa]
  • [xaβ̞oˈneɾa]

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

How common is jabonera in Spanish?

jabonera appears about once in every 9 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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