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matrona

Spanish, noun/maˈtɾona/

matrona is spelled M-A-T-R-O-N-A (7 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written Spanish, the 40,167th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Matrona is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “matron; female head of household” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Profesional que se ocupa de la atención postparto”.

What does matrona mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininematron; female head of household

  2. 2

    femininemidwife

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

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Profesional que se ocupa de la atención postparto

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 matrona

  • matronas plural
  • matrón masculine
  • matrones masculine plural
  • madrona alternative

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

How do you pronounce matrona?

  • /maˈtɾona/
  • [maˈt̪ɾo.na]
  • [maˈt̪ɾona]

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

English words that translate to matrona

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

How common is matrona in Spanish?

matrona appears about once in every 1 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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