lanzas
Spanish, noun
lanzas is spelled L-A-N-Z-A-S (6 letters) and appears 3.4 times per million words in written Spanish, the 15,797th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Lanzas is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “plural of lanza” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). With an accent, lanzás is a different word: “second-person singular voseo present indicative of lanzar”. The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Tipo de impuesto o pago de ciertos nobles o gente de altos cargos daba al rey a cambio de no tener que…”.
What does lanzas mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineplural of lanza
verb
- 1
second-person singular present indicative of lanzar
verb
- 1
second-person singular voseo present indicative of lanzar
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Tipo de impuesto o pago de ciertos nobles o gente de altos cargos daba al rey a cambio de no tener que participar en campañas de guerra.
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.
How common is lanzas in Spanish?
lanzas appears 3.4 times per million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).