pavón
Spanish, noun/paˈbon/
pavón is spelled P-A-V-Ó-N (5 letters) and appears 2.2 times per million words in written Spanish, the 21,247th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Pavón is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “peacock” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Pavo real”.
What does pavón mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinerarepeacock
- 2
masculinemoth of the genus Saturnia (so called because of the spots in its wings resemble those of the peacock)
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Pavo real. 2. Color azul, negro o de café, con que a modo de barniz se cubre la superficie de los objetos de hierro y acero para preservarlos de la oxidación.
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 pavón
- pavones plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce pavón?
- /paˈbon/
- [paˈβ̞õn]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to pavón
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is pavón in Spanish?
pavón appears 2.2 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).