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postre

Spanish, noun

postre is spelled P-O-S-T-R-E (6 letters) and appears 9.8 times per million words in written Spanish, the 7,270th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Postre is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “dessert; sweet” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a first/third-person singular present subjunctive of postrar. With an accent, postré is a different word: “first-person singular preterite indicative of postrar”. The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Fruta, dulce y otras cosas que se sirven al final de las comidas o banquetes”.

What does postre mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinedessert; sweet

verb

  1. 1

    first/third-person singular present subjunctive

  2. 2

    third-person singular imperative

verb

as postré
  1. 1

    first-person singular preterite indicative of postrar

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

How Spanish dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. Postrero.

noun: 1. Fruta, dulce y otras cosas que se sirven al final de las comidas o banquetes.

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 postre

  • postres plural

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

English words that translate to postre

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

How common is postre in Spanish?

postre appears 9.8 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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