sauna
Spanish, noun/ˈsauna/
sauna is spelled S-A-U-N-A (5 letters) and appears 1.4 times per million words in written Spanish, the 28,665th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Sauna is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “sauna” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Baño de vapor, en recinto de madera, a muy alta temperatura, que produce una rápida y abundante sudoración, y…”.
What does sauna mean in English?
noun
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Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Baño de vapor, en recinto de madera, a muy alta temperatura, que produce una rápida y abundante sudoración, y que se toma con fines higiénicos y terapéuticos. 2. Local en que se pueden tomar esos baños. 3. Prostíbulo, generalmente de baja estofa.
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 sauna
- saunas plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce sauna?
- /ˈsauna/
- [ˈsau̯.na]
- [ˈsawna]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to sauna
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is sauna in Spanish?
sauna appears 1.4 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).