amar

[aˈmar]

/[aˈmar]/ verb

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The verdict

“amar” is uncommon German (frequency #56,744 among 6,976 “A” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#56,744
frequency rank, German
6,976
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - intensives positives Gefühl für jemanden/etwas haben

Corpus desk

Index DE-amar · amar · German

amar · rank #56,744 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #56,744
  • LEN-MID 4 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,976
  • PHOTO-FINISH Alpes

Nearest frequency peer: Alpes (-1 rank slots)

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „amar“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „amar“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for amar
PropertyValue
Headwordamar
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[aˈmar]
Letters4
Frequency rank#56,744
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „amar“ im Deutschen

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).amarfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Alpes“ (#56,743), „ambient“ (#56,745), „Almen“ (#56,742). Unter 6,976 „A“-Lemmata liegt „amar“ bei #56,744. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

amar is uncommon German at frequency #56,744 among 6,976 “A” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [aˈmar]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "intensives positives Gefühl für jemanden/etwas haben".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for amar, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our dataset records no confusable match here, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is amar, spelled A-M-A-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    intensives positives Gefühl für jemanden/etwas haben

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how amar appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Romeo amas Julia.
  2. Mea onklulo amis kolektar postomarki.

Antonyms

odiar

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "amar"?
"amar" is spelled A-M-A-R. The IPA pronunciation is [aˈmar].
What does "amar" mean?
As a verb, "amar" means: intensives positives Gefühl für jemanden/etwas haben
How do you pronounce "amar"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "amar" is [aˈmar]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "amar" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "amar", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 4 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Yogi#56,696BHKW#56,820bind#56,825cura#56,874

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list