ménade
Spanish, noun/ˈmenade/
ménade is spelled M-É-N-A-D-E (6 letters) and appears about once in every 20 million words in written Spanish, the 165,375th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Ménade is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “maenad (follower of Dionysus)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Cada una de ciertas sacerdotisas de Dioniso (Baco) que en la celebración de los misterios (ceremonias) daban…”.
What does ménade mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininemaenad (follower of Dionysus)
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Cada una de ciertas sacerdotisas de Dioniso (Baco) que en la celebración de los misterios (ceremonias) daban muestras de frenesí. 2. Mujer descompuesta y frenética.
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 ménade
- ménades plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce ménade?
- /ˈmenade/
- [ˈme.na.ð̞e]
- [ˈmenað̞e]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to ménade
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is ménade in Spanish?
ménade appears about once in every 20 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).