virote
Spanish, noun/biˈɾote/
virote is spelled V-I-R-O-T-E (6 letters) and appears about once in every 29 million words in written Spanish, the 193,839th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Virote is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “bolt (short, stout, blunt-headed arrow)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Proyectil en forma de flecha gruesa arrojado por una ballesta”.
What does virote mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinebolt (short, stout, blunt-headed arrow)
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Proyectil en forma de flecha gruesa arrojado por una ballesta.
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 virote
- virotes plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce virote?
- /biˈɾote/
- [biˈɾo.t̪e]
- [biˈɾot̪e]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is virote in Spanish?
virote appears about once in every 29 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).