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filamento

Spanish, noun/filaˈmento/

filamento is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “filament” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Parte del estambre, filiforme o con forma de bastoncito delgado, en cuyo extremo superior lleva la antera…”.

What does filamento mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinefilament

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

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Parte del estambre, filiforme o con forma de bastoncito delgado, en cuyo extremo superior lleva la antera, dentro de la cual suele haber cuatro sacos polínicos o microsporangios 2. Pedazo o porción de algún elemento con forma de hilo. 3. Hilo incandescente que produce la luz en las bombillas eléctricas.

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 filamento

  • filamentos plural

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

How do you pronounce filamento?

  • /filaˈmento/
  • [fi.laˈmẽn̪.t̪o]
  • [filaˈmẽn̪t̪o]

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

English words that translate to filamento

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

How common is filamento in Spanish?

filamento appears about once in every 2 million words in written Spanish.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).