lenga
Spanish, noun/ˈlenɡa/
lenga is spelled L-E-N-G-A (5 letters) and appears about once in every 8 million words in written Spanish, the 108,574th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Lenga is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “lenga (tree)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “(Nothofagus pumilio) Árbol de la familia de las notofagáceas nativo de los bosques andino-patagónicos (sur de…”.
What does lenga mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininelenga (tree)
- 2
femininelenga beech
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. (Nothofagus pumilio) Árbol de la familia de las notofagáceas nativo de los bosques andino-patagónicos (sur de Argentina y Chile). Posee hoja caduca, tronco grisáceo y flores unisexuales poco vistosas. Su madera es apreciada para la construcción.
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 lenga
- lengas plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce lenga?
- /ˈlenɡa/
- [ˈlẽŋ.ɡa]
- [ˈlẽŋga]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to lenga
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is lenga in Spanish?
lenga appears about once in every 8 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).