mesa
Spanish, noun
mesa is spelled M-E-S-A (4 letters) and appears 83 times per million words in written Spanish, the 1,057th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Mesa is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “table” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a third-person singular present indicative of mesar. With an accent, mesá is a different word: “second-person singular voseo imperative of mesar”. The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Mueble que consta de una superficie plana y horizontal sostenida por patas”.
What does mesa mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininetable
- 2
femininedinner table
¡A la mesa!
- 3
femininemesa
- 4
femininedesk (in an office)
- 5
femininebureau, committee
Mesa de la Cámara
- 6
feminineboard
mesa directiva
verb
- 1
third-person singular present indicative
- 2
second-person singular imperative
verb
- 1
second-person singular voseo imperative of mesar
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Mueble que consta de una superficie plana y horizontal sostenida por patas. 2. Terreno elevado y llano de gran extensión. 3. Mesa servida para sentarse a comer. 4. Grupo de personas que preside una asamblea.
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 mesa
- mesas plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
English words that translate to mesa
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is mesa in Spanish?
mesa appears 83 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).