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marquesina

Spanish, noun/maɾkeˈsina/

marquesina is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “shelter, bus shelter, waiting shelter” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Estructura de cubierta para proteger de las inclemencias meteorológicas”.

What does marquesina mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    feminineshelter, bus shelter, waiting shelter

  2. 2

    femininegarage

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

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Estructura de cubierta para proteger de las inclemencias meteorológicas 2. Dicha cubierta protegida también por los lados y situada en las paradas de los transportes públicos, con la misma finalidad.

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 marquesina

  • marquesinas plural

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

How do you pronounce marquesina?

  • /maɾkeˈsina/
  • [maɾ.keˈsi.na]
  • [maɾkeˈsina]

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

English words that translate to marquesina

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

How common is marquesina in Spanish?

marquesina appears about once in every 3 million words in written Spanish.

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