rincón
Spanish, noun/rinˈkon/
rincón is spelled R-I-N-C-Ó-N (6 letters) and appears 16 times per million words in written Spanish, the 4,864th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Rincón is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “corner (inside), angle” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Parte de una edificación que se forma en la junta o unión de dos paredes, muros o partes rectas en general.…”.
What does rincón mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinecorner (inside), angle
- 2
masculinenook, cosy corner
- 3
masculinehaven, retreat
- 4
masculinepatch, small piece (of land)
- 5
masculinebit, end
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Parte de una edificación que se forma en la junta o unión de dos paredes, muros o partes rectas en general. Se dice sobre todo de la parte interior de esta unión. 2. Lugar de reunión para algún fin o interés.
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 rincón
- rincones plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce rincón?
- /rinˈkon/
- [rĩŋˈkõn]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to rincón
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is rincón in Spanish?
rincón appears 16 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).