mamelón
Spanish, noun[mameˈlõn]
mamelón is spelled M-A-M-E-L-Ó-N (7 letters) and appears about once in every 48 million words in written Spanish, the 244,405th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Mamelón is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “mamelon” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Elevación del terreno, de poca altura, redondeada en forma de mama o teta (mamiforme)”.
What does mamelón mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinemamelon
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Elevación del terreno, de poca altura, redondeada en forma de mama o teta (mamiforme). 2. Por extensión, cualquier elevación, cima o cumbre que presenta forma redondeada o de pezón. 3. Elevación pequeña y carnosa con forma redondeada que aparece en ciertas cicatrices y otros fenómenos de la piel. 4. Raíz o tubérculo con forma de mama o pezón.
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 mamelón
- mamelones plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce mamelón?
- [mameˈlõn]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is mamelón in Spanish?
mamelón appears about once in every 48 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).