regatón
Spanish, noun/reɡaˈton/
regatón is spelled R-E-G-A-T-Ó-N (7 letters) and appears about once in every 40 million words in written Spanish, the 224,790th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Regatón is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “haggler; barterer” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Protección de metal, caucho o plástico que cubre la parte inferior de lanzas y bastones”.
What does regatón mean in English?
adjective
- 1
keen on bartering
noun
- 1
masculinehaggler; barterer
- 2
masculineferrule
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Protección de metal, caucho o plástico que cubre la parte inferior de lanzas y bastones. 2. Pieza de hierro en forma de gancho que remata la astas usadas en las embarcaciones pequeñas para moverse empujarse o jalarse en los muelles entre otros usos. 3. Recubrimiento o tapón de goma, plástico o similares que se coloca en las terminaciones de caños
adjective: 1. Que regatea frecuentemente.
noun: 1. Comerciante minorista.
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 regatón
- regatona feminine
- regatones masculine plural
- regatonas feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce regatón?
- /reɡaˈton/
- [re.ɣ̞aˈt̪õn]
- [reɣ̞aˈt̪õn]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to regatón
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is regatón in Spanish?
regatón appears about once in every 40 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).