albarrada
Spanish, noun/albaˈrada/
albarrada is spelled A-L-B-A-R-R-A-D-A (9 letters) and appears about once in every 45 million words in written Spanish, the 236,842nd most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Albarrada is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “dry stone” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Pared de mampuestos o piedra seca (piedras sin labrar, unidas sin argamasa ni mortero)”.
What does albarrada mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininedry stone
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Pared de mampuestos o piedra seca (piedras sin labrar, unidas sin argamasa ni mortero). 2. Porción plana pequeña de un terreno inclinado, formada artificialmente para el uso humano, y sostenida por medio de una albarrada₁. 3. Valla o muro de tierra.
noun: 1. Tinaja o vasija de barro que permite la evaporación de parte del agua a través de su material poroso, conservando así fresco el líquido que contenga.
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 albarrada
- albarradas plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce albarrada?
- /albaˈrada/
- [al.β̞aˈra.ð̞a]
- [alβ̞aˈrað̞a]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is albarrada in Spanish?
albarrada appears about once in every 45 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).