lambda
Spanish, noun/ˈlambda/
lambda is spelled L-A-M-B-D-A (6 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written Spanish, the 53,393rd most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Lambda is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “lambda; the Greek letter Λ, λ” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Nombre de la letra λ, undécima del alfabeto griego, que corresponde a l del alfabeto latino”.
What does lambda mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininelambda; the Greek letter Λ, λ
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Nombre de la letra λ, undécima del alfabeto griego, que corresponde a l del alfabeto latino.
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 lambda
- lambdas plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce lambda?
- /ˈlambda/
- [ˈlãmb.ð̞a]
- [ˈlãmbð̞a]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to lambda
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is lambda in Spanish?
lambda 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).