miñón
Spanish, noun[miˈɲõn]
miñón is spelled M-I-Ñ-Ó-N (5 letters) and appears about once in every 12 million words in written Spanish, the 128,005th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Miñón is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “a type of soldier” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Soldado de tropa ligera destinado a la persecución de ladrones y contrabandistas, o a la custodia de los…”.
What does miñón mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinea type of soldier
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Soldado de tropa ligera destinado a la persecución de ladrones y contrabandistas, o a la custodia de los bosques reales. 2. Individuo perteneciente a la milicia foral de la provincias de Álava y Vizcaya. 3. Cierto tipo de pan blanco, similar al baguet, pero que se comercializa en bollos pequeños de forma cilíndrica.
noun: 1. Mena de hierro, de aspecto terroso. 2. Escoria del hierro.
noun: 1. Mujer muy atractiva.
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 miñón
- miñones plural
- minones plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce miñón?
- [miˈɲõn]
- [miˈnõn]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to miñón
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is miñón in Spanish?
miñón appears about once in every 12 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).