regalía
Spanish, noun/reɡaˈlia/
regalía is spelled R-E-G-A-L-Í-A (7 letters) and appears about once in every 6 million words in written Spanish, the 90,681st most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Regalía is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “royal privilege” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Prerrogativa regia, que comprendía los derechos inherentes y exclusivos del poder soberano del rey”.
What does regalía mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineroyal privilege
- 2
feminineprivilege
- 3
feminineroyalty (payment)
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Prerrogativa regia, que comprendía los derechos inherentes y exclusivos del poder soberano del rey. 2. Privilegio propio de una persona. 3. Remuneración adicional al sueldo que reciben algunos empleados. 4. Privilegios otorgados por el líder de la iglesia católica a algunos reyes o mandatarios.
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 regalía
- regalías plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce regalía?
- /reɡaˈlia/
- [re.ɣ̞aˈli.a]
- [reɣ̞aˈlia]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to regalía
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is regalía in Spanish?
regalía appears about once in every 6 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).