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marbete

Spanish, noun/maɾˈbete/

marbete is spelled M-A-R-B-E-T-E (7 letters) and appears about once in every 14 million words in written Spanish, the 138,166th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Marbete is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “tag” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Etiqueta descriptiva que se adhiere a un objeto con un rótulo que indica su naturaleza o propiedades”.

What does marbete mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinetag

  2. 2

    masculinelabel

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

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Etiqueta descriptiva que se adhiere a un objeto con un rótulo que indica su naturaleza o propiedades. 2. Documento que acompaña a un bulto de equipaje indicando su propietario, origen y destino. 3. Anillo de plástico que está puesto sobre el cuello de un matafuego, cuyo color cambia con el paso del tiempo indicando la antigüedad o caducidad del contenido desde la última recarga.

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 marbete

  • marbetes plural

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

How do you pronounce marbete?

  • /maɾˈbete/
  • [maɾˈβ̞e.t̪e]
  • [maɾˈβ̞et̪e]

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

English words that translate to marbete

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

How common is marbete in Spanish?

marbete appears about once in every 14 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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