ambar
noun
ambar is spelled A-M-B-A-R: 5 letters. It appears about once in every 14 million words in written English, the 113,022nd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data, counting Ambar, the name). As a noun, ambar means “Any of various kinds of subterranean or barn-like granary, depending on context, in Iran, Turkey, Russia or the Balkans” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of ambar is ambars.
How many letters and syllables are in ambar?
| Letters | 5: A-M-B-A-R |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 14 million words; the 113,022nd most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
| Same letters |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.
How common is ambar?
Ambar appears about once in every 14 million words in written English, the 113,022nd most frequent word form in the list. The list counts every capitalisation together, so this includes Ambar, the name.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
What rhymes with ambar?
No other word on PlainSpell ends in the same sounds as ambar.
Spelled with the same letters in another order: abram.
Computed by PlainSpell from the pronunciations in the English Wiktionary (dump of September 2, 2026): a rhyme shares every sound from the last stressed vowel to the end; ordered by written frequency (wordfreq 3.1).
Forms of ambar
- ambars plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does ambar mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
rareAny of various kinds of subterranean or barn-like granary, depending on context, in Iran, Turkey, Russia or the Balkans.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does ambar come from?
Some uses are directly from Persian انبار (anbâr), others are via Turkish ambar, Serbo-Croatian а̏мба̄р, Russian амба́р (ambár), Volga German Ambar, etc. Doublet of sambar.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).