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rejoneo

Spanish, noun/rexoˈneo/

rejoneo is spelled R-E-J-O-N-E-O (7 letters) and appears about once in every 33 million words in written Spanish, the 206,423rd most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Rejoneo is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “stab with the lance” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Práctica y arte ejecutado por un torero (llamado rejoneador) que monta un caballo domado y lidia a un toro…”.

What does rejoneo mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinestab with the lance

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

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Práctica y arte ejecutado por un torero (llamado rejoneador) que monta un caballo domado y lidia a un toro bravo. 2. Acción o efecto de rejonear (herir al toro con el rejón o lanza).

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 rejoneo

  • rejoneos plural

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

How do you pronounce rejoneo?

  • /rexoˈneo/
  • [re.xoˈne.o]
  • [rexoˈneo]

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

How common is rejoneo in Spanish?

rejoneo appears about once in every 33 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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