ligando
Spanish, noun/liˈɡando/
ligando is spelled L-I-G-A-N-D-O (7 letters) and appears 1.0 times per million words in written Spanish, the 34,926th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Ligando is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “ligand” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a gerund of ligar. The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Ion o molécula (o grupo funcional) que se une a un átomo metálico central para formar un complejo de…”.
What does ligando mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineligand
verb
- 1
gerund of ligar
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Ion o molécula (o grupo funcional) que se une a un átomo metálico central para formar un complejo de coordinación.
verb: 1. Gerundio de ligar.
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 ligando
- ligandos plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce ligando?
- /liˈɡando/
- [liˈɣ̞ãn̪.d̪o]
- [liˈɣ̞ãn̪d̪o]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to ligando
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is ligando in Spanish?
ligando appears 1.0 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).