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personaje

Spanish, noun/peɾsoˈnaxe/

personaje is spelled P-E-R-S-O-N-A-J-E (9 letters) and appears 62 times per million words in written Spanish, the 1,408th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Personaje is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “personage” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Individuo que interviene en una obra literaria o de ficción”.

What does personaje mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininemasculinepersonage

  2. 2

    femininemasculinepersonality

  3. 3

    feminineinformalmasculinean eccentric person, a character

    Antonio es todo un personaje

  4. 4

    femininemasculinecharacter in a film, book or other media

    Mi personaje favorito es Sarah

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Individuo que interviene en una obra literaria o de ficción. 2. Persona distinguida o de notoriedad pública. 3. Persona peculiar. Ser todo un personaje. 4. Beneficio eclesiástico que se puede compaginar con algún otro.

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 personaje

  • when referring to a female informal
  • personajes plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce personaje?

  • /peɾsoˈnaxe/
  • [peɾ.soˈna.xe]
  • [peɾsoˈnaxe]

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to personaje

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is personaje in Spanish?

personaje appears 62 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).

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