asr
noun
asr is spelled A-S-R: 3 letters and one syllable. It appears about once in every 2 million words in written English, the 44,767th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, asr means “The afternoon Islamic prayer” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in asr?
| Letters | 3: A-S-R |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 1 |
| In writing | about once in every 2 million words; the 44,767th 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 asr?
Asr appears about once in every 2 million words in written English, the 44,767th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce asr?
Asr has one syllable.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What rhymes with asr?
No other word on PlainSpell ends in the same sounds as asr.
Spelled with the same letters in another order: ars, ras.
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).
What does asr mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
The afternoon Islamic prayer.
noun
- 1
Initialism of automatic/automated speech recognition.
- 2
Initialism of automatic system recovery.
- 3
Initialism of antislip regulation.
- 4
Initialism of age standardized rate.
- 5
Initialism of automotive/automobile shredder residue.
- 6
Initialism of accelerated share repurchase.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Asr in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense afternoon prayer:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| German | Asr, Nachmittagsgebet |
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.
Where does asr come from?
Borrowed from Arabic عَصْر (ʕaṣr).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).