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virgen

Spanish, noun/ˈbiɾxen/

virgen is spelled V-I-R-G-E-N (6 letters) and appears 37 times per million words in written Spanish, the 2,297th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Virgen is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “virgin” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Representación de María, madre de Jesús, cuya condición de virgen₁ es dogma de la Iglesia Católica”.

What does virgen mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    femininemasculinevirgin

  2. 2

    femininemasculineblank

    CD virgen

noun

  1. 1

    femininemasculinevirgin

noun

  1. 1

    feminineOur Lady, Virgin

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

How Spanish dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. Persona que no ha tenido relaciones sexuales, o animal que no se ha apareado 2. En particular, que ha hecho voto religioso de mantener su condición de virgen₁. 3. Dicho de un objeto natural, inalterado por la acción humana. 4. Dicho de la tierra, en particular, que no ha sido arada ni cultivada.

noun: 1. Representación de María, madre de Jesús, cuya condición de virgen₁ es dogma de la Iglesia Católica. 2. Pie que mueve la viga de una prensa de aceite.

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 virgen

  • vírgenes feminine masculine plural

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

How do you pronounce virgen?

  • /ˈbiɾxen/
  • [ˈbiɾ.xẽn]
  • /ˈbiɾʃen/

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

English words that translate to virgen

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is virgen in Spanish?

virgen appears 37 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).

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