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mahones

Spanish, noun

mahones is spelled M-A-H-O-N-E-S (7 letters) and appears about once in every 55 million words in written Spanish, the 260,274th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Mahones is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “jeans (trousers)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a plural of mahón. With an accent, mahonés is a different word: “native or inhabitant of Mahón (usually male)”.

What does mahones mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinejeans (trousers)

  2. 2

    masculineplural of mahón

noun

as mahonés
  1. 1

    masculinenative or inhabitant of Mahón (usually male)

adjective

as mahonés
  1. 1

    of, or relating to Mahón

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

How Spanish dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. Originario, relativo a, o propio de la ciudad balear de Mahón.

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 mahones

  • mahoneses plural
  • mahonesa feminine
  • mahonesas feminine plural

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

English words that translate to mahones

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

How common is mahones in Spanish?

mahones appears about once in every 55 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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