perpiaño
Spanish, noun[peɾˈpjaɲo]
perpiaño is spelled P-E-R-P-I-A-Ñ-O (8 letters) and appears about once in every 74 million words in written Spanish, the 298,369th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Perpiaño is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “perpent stone” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Arco dispuesto transversalmente al eje de la nave y en las bóvedas de edificios religiosos. Se han usado en…”.
What does perpiaño mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineperpent stone
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Arco dispuesto transversalmente al eje de la nave y en las bóvedas de edificios religiosos. Se han usado en muchos estilos arquitectónicos desde el prerrománico.
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 perpiaño
- perpiaños plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce perpiaño?
- [peɾˈpjaɲo]
- [peɾpiˈaɲo]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is perpiaño in Spanish?
perpiaño appears about once in every 74 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).