leguminosas
Spanish, adjective/leɡumiˈnosas/
leguminosas is spelled L-E-G-U-M-I-N-O-S-A-S (11 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written Spanish, the 44,603rd most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Leguminosas is a Spanish feminine adjective meaning “feminine plural of leguminoso” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does leguminosas mean in English?
adjective
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femininefeminine plural of leguminoso
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Leguminosae. Actualmente se prefiere Fabaceae. Es la tercera familia botánica en número de especies. 2. Leguminosas o Fabales. Orden de angiospermas dicotiledóneas caracterizadas por su gineceo monocarpelar que fructifica en legumbre.
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 do you pronounce leguminosas?
- /leɡumiˈnosas/
- [le.ɣ̞u.miˈno.sas]
- [leɣ̞umiˈnosas]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is leguminosas in Spanish?
leguminosas 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).