alarde
Spanish, noun/aˈlaɾde/
alarde is spelled A-L-A-R-D-E (6 letters) and appears 1.5 times per million words in written Spanish, the 27,508th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Alarde is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “boast, boasting, brag” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “La acción y efecto de ostentar o presumir algo”.
What does alarde mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineboast, boasting, brag
- 2
masculinemilitary parade, inspection, display
- 3
masculinereview, inspection
- 4
masculinelarge display, ostentation
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. La acción y efecto de ostentar o presumir algo. 2. Inspección que realiza un superior 3. Marcha en orden y formación en especial si es militar 4. Disposición de soldados y sus armas para su inspección o exhibición
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 alarde
- alardes plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce alarde?
- /aˈlaɾde/
- [aˈlaɾ.ð̞e]
- [aˈlaɾð̞e]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to alarde
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is alarde in Spanish?
alarde appears 1.5 times per million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).