murabba
noun
murabba is spelled M-U-R-A-B-B-A: 7 letters. It appears about once in every 87 million words in written English, the 297,763rd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, murabba means “A kind of sweet fruit preserve” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of murabba is murabbas.
How many letters and syllables are in murabba?
| Letters | 7: M-U-R-A-B-B-A |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 87 million words; the 297,763rd most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
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).
How common is murabba?
Murabba appears about once in every 87 million words in written English, the 297,763rd 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).
Forms of murabba
- murabbas plural
- muraba
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does murabba mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
A kind of sweet fruit preserve.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Murabba in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense kind of sweet fruit preserve:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| German | Warenje |
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 murabba come from?
From Arabic مُرَبَّى (murabbā, “jam, fruit preserves”).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).