alamar
Spanish, noun/alaˈmaɾ/
alamar is spelled A-L-A-M-A-R (6 letters) and appears about once in every 8 million words in written Spanish, the 106,207th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Alamar is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “frog” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Especie de presilla y botón, hecha la primera con cordones o cintas de seda que se cose a la orilla de la…”.
What does alamar mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinefrog
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Especie de presilla y botón, hecha la primera con cordones o cintas de seda que se cose a la orilla de la chaqueta, zamarra o capa sirviendo para abotonarse y para gala y adorno. 2. Pingajo, vestido roto o extravagante.
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 alamar
- alamares plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce alamar?
- /alaˈmaɾ/
- [a.laˈmaɾ]
- [alaˈmaɾ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to alamar
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is alamar in Spanish?
alamar appears about once in every 8 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).