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plafón

Spanish, noun/plaˈfon/

plafón is spelled P-L-A-F-Ó-N (6 letters) and appears about once in every 12 million words in written Spanish, the 129,473rd most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Plafón is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “ceiling lamp” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Variante de paflón”.

What does plafón mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculineceiling lamp

  2. 2

    masculinesoffit

  3. 3

    masculineceiling

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

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Variante de paflón. 2. Lámpara plana y amplia que se coloca en el techo. 3. Espacio en el techo que tiene el soporte para sujetar al plafón. 4. Tablero.

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 plafón

  • plafones plural

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

How do you pronounce plafón?

  • /plaˈfon/
  • [plaˈfõn]

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

English words that translate to plafón

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

How common is plafón in Spanish?

plafón 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).

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