mesnada
Spanish, noun/mesˈnada/
mesnada is spelled M-E-S-N-A-D-A (7 letters) and appears about once in every 24 million words in written Spanish, the 178,154th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Mesnada is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “retinue; posse” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Tropa regular al servicio de un soberano o alguno de sus feudatarios”.
What does mesnada mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineretinue; posse
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Tropa regular al servicio de un soberano o alguno de sus feudatarios. 2. Por extensión, conjunto de partidarios o acólitos de una figura importante.
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 mesnada
- mesnadas plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce mesnada?
- /mesˈnada/
- [mezˈna.ð̞a]
- [mesˈnað̞a]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to mesnada
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is mesnada in Spanish?
mesnada appears about once in every 24 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).