marañón
Spanish, noun/maɾaˈɲon/
marañón is spelled M-A-R-A-Ñ-Ó-N (7 letters) and appears 1.4 times per million words in written Spanish, the 27,880th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Marañón is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “cashew (tree)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “(Anacardium occidentale) Árbol siempreverde de la familia de las Anacardiaceae y originario del Amazonas…”.
What does marañón mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinecashew (tree)
- 2
masculinecashew (fruit of the tree)
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. (Anacardium occidentale) Árbol siempreverde de la familia de las Anacardiaceae y originario del Amazonas, cuyo fruto es comestible y es usado en numerosos aperitivos. 2. (Syzygium jambos) Árbol de la familia de las mirtáceas, nativo de la India y naturalizado en América tropical. Muestra hojas opuestas, lanceoladas e inflorescencia corimbosa, que fructifica en una baya redonda, de 2 a 5 cm de diámetro, de color amarillo verdoso, a veces algo rojizo. Su pulpa es de sabor agradable, blanca y firme. 3. Fruto del marañón.
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 marañón
- marañones plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce marañón?
- /maɾaˈɲon/
- [ma.ɾaˈɲõn]
- [maɾaˈɲõn]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to marañón
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is marañón in Spanish?
marañón appears 1.4 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).