reja
Spanish, noun/ˈrexa/
reja is spelled R-E-J-A (4 letters) and appears 3.1 times per million words in written Spanish, the 16,777th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Reja is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “grate, grating, grille” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Instrumento de hierro, que es parte del arado y sirve para romper y revolver la tierra”.
What does reja mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininegrate, grating, grille
- 2
femininebars (especially of a prison cell)
tras las rejas
noun
- 1
feminineplowshare (or ploughshare) (soil-cutting bar of a plough)
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Instrumento de hierro, que es parte del arado y sirve para romper y revolver la tierra. 2. Labor o vuelta que se da a la tierra con el arado.
noun: 1. Red formada de barras de hierro de varios tamaños y figuras, que se pone en las ventanas y otras partes para seguridad y defensa.
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 reja
- rejas plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce reja?
- /ˈrexa/
- [ˈre.xa]
- [ˈrexa]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to reja
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is reja in Spanish?
reja appears 3.1 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).