alarmar
[alaɾˈmaɾ]
The verdict
“alarmar” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #59,757 among 7,704 “A” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #59,757
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 7,704
- “A” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Incitar para tomar las armas, dar aviso o señal para acometer al enemigo.
Corpus desk
Index ES-alarmar · alarmar · Spanish
alarmar · rank #59,757 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #59,757
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 7,704
- PHOTO-FINISH alante
Nearest frequency peer: alante (-1 rank slots)
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
Rangos de cola larga cerca de “alarmar”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- agradecía
agradecía
40,247 corpus weight
- agravamiento
agravamiento
40,246 corpus weight
- alante
alante
40,245 corpus weight
- alarmar
alarmar
40,244 corpus weight
- albacea
albacea
40,243 corpus weight
- alcalino
alcalino
40,241 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “alarmar” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | alarmar |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [alaɾˈmaɾ] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #59,757 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “alarmar” en español
Rare enough to double-check
alarmar is uncommon Spanish at frequency #59,757 among 7,704 “A” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [alaɾˈmaɾ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
No misspelling variants are generated for alarmar in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Spanish form is alarmar, spelled A-L-A-R-M-A-R.
Definition
- 1Incitar para tomar las armas, dar aviso o señal para acometer al enemigo.
- 2Difundir especies o rumores alarmantes; esparcir la alarma, la sorpresa y confusión en los ánimos.
- 3Revolucionar, levantar gente; poner en armas una población, un país.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 Spanish corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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