vástago
Spanish, noun/ˈbastaɡo/
vástago is spelled V-Á-S-T-A-G-O (7 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written Spanish, the 41,788th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Vástago is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “shoot of a plant” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Renuevo o ramo tierno que brota del árbol o planta”.
What does vástago mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineshoot of a plant
- 2
masculineoffspring
- 3
masculineoffshoot (that which develops from something else)
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Renuevo o ramo tierno que brota del árbol o planta. 2. Barra que, sujeta al centro de una de las dos caras del émbolo, sirve para darle movimiento o transmitir el suyo a algún mecanismo. 3. Descendiente del propio linaje o de la propia sangre.
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 vástago
- vástagos plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce vástago?
- /ˈbastaɡo/
- [ˈbas.t̪a.ɣ̞o]
- [ˈbast̪aɣ̞o]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to vástago
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is vástago in Spanish?
vástago appears about once in every 1 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).