volante
Spanish, noun/boˈlante/
volante is spelled V-O-L-A-N-T-E (7 letters) and appears 9.1 times per million words in written Spanish, the 7,670th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Volante is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “flyer, circular” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Instrumento para dirigir vehículos”.
What does volante mean in English?
adjective
- 1
femininemasculineflying
- 2
femininemasculineloose
noun
- 1
masculineflyer, circular
- 2
masculinesteering wheel
- 3
masculineshuttlecock
- 4
masculineruffle, frill
noun
- 1
femininemasculinedriver
- 2
femininemasculinewinger
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Instrumento para dirigir vehículos. 2. Tipo de documento o credencial que nos permite acceso a algún servicio o lugar de uso común en medicina. 3. Semiesfera ligera rodeada de plumas que se utiliza en el deporte del bádminton. 4. Tejido doblado, plegado, rizado o fruncido, con que se adornan algunas prendas de vestir y tapicería.
adjective: 1. Se dice de lo que vuela o es capaz de volar. 2. Que ocupa un puesto temporalmente o que es cambiado habitualmente;
noun: 1. Mediocampista, centrocampista.
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 volante
- volantes feminine masculine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce volante?
- /boˈlante/
- [boˈlãn̪.t̪e]
- [boˈlãn̪t̪e]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to volante
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is volante in Spanish?
volante appears 9.1 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).