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platanito

Spanish, noun[plat̪aˈnit̪o]

platanito is spelled P-L-A-T-A-N-I-T-O (9 letters) and appears about once in every 14 million words in written Spanish, the 139,655th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Platanito is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “banana chip” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a diminutive of plátano. The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Diminutivo de plátano”.

What does platanito mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinediminutive of plátano

  2. 2

    masculinebanana chip

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

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Diminutivo de plátano.

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 platanito

  • platanitos plural

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

How do you pronounce platanito?

  • [plat̪aˈnit̪o]

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

How common is platanito in Spanish?

platanito appears about once in every 14 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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