prest
Spanish, noun[ˈpɾest̪]
prest is spelled P-R-E-S-T (5 letters) and appears about once in every 13 million words in written Spanish, the 136,710th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Prest is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “a soldier's daily or weekly wage” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Haber diario que se da a los soldados”.
What does prest mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineobsoletea soldier's daily or weekly wage
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Haber diario que se da a los soldados.
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.
How do you pronounce prest?
- [ˈpɾest̪]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is prest in Spanish?
prest appears about once in every 13 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).