pantalán
Spanish, noun/pantaˈlan/
pantalán is spelled P-A-N-T-A-L-Á-N (8 letters) and appears about once in every 28 million words in written Spanish, the 189,865th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Pantalán is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “small pier; dock; jetty; wharf; quay (usually for shallow-draft boats)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Muelle artificial, largo y estrecho, que se interna bastante en el mar permitiendo el amarre de barcos por lo…”.
What does pantalán mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinesmall pier; dock; jetty; wharf; quay (usually for shallow-draft boats)
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Muelle artificial, largo y estrecho, que se interna bastante en el mar permitiendo el amarre de barcos por lo general no de gran tonelaje.
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 pantalán
- pantalanes plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce pantalán?
- /pantaˈlan/
- [pãn̪.t̪aˈlãn]
- [pãn̪t̪aˈlãn]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is pantalán in Spanish?
pantalán appears about once in every 28 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).