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macarrón

Spanish, noun/makaˈron/

macarrón is spelled M-A-C-A-R-R-Ó-N (8 letters) and appears about once in every 9 million words in written Spanish, the 110,969th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Macarrón is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “macaroon” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Tipo de pasta confeccionado con agua, harina de trigo y, a veces, huevo, que suele tener forma de tubo…”.

What does macarrón mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinemacaroon

  2. 2

    Spainmasculinepiece of macaroni

  3. 3

    masculinespaghetti

  4. 4

    masculinesheath, sleeving

  5. 5

    masculinesleeving tube or pipe

noun

  1. 1

    colloquialmasculinepimp (prostitution solicitor)

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Tipo de pasta confeccionado con agua, harina de trigo y, a veces, huevo, que suele tener forma de tubo alargado. 2. Tubo de plástico, generalmente flexible que sirve para recubrir alambres o cables eléctricos o conducir fluidos. 3. Variante poco usada de macarón.

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 macarrón

  • macarrones plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce macarrón?

  • /makaˈron/
  • [ma.kaˈrõn]
  • [makaˈrõn]

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to macarrón

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is macarrón in Spanish?

macarrón appears about once in every 9 million words in written Spanish.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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