alfar
Spanish, noun/alˈfaɾ/
alfar is spelled A-L-F-A-R (5 letters) and appears about once in every 6 million words in written Spanish, the 91,681st most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Alfar is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “clay” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Taller de alfarería”.
What does alfar mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineclay
- 2
masculineclay workshop
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Taller de alfarería. 2. Material de alfarería.
verb: 1. Alzar mucho el cuarto delantero al galopar el caballo.
adjective: 1. Dicho de un caballo, que tiene el hábito de alfar.
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 alfar
- alfares plural
- alfaar alternative
- alfahar alternative
- haber alfado impersonal infinitive
- alfando impersonal gerund
- habiendo alfado impersonal gerund
- alfado impersonal participle
- alfo first-person singular indicative
- alfas second-person singular indicative
- alfás second-person singular vos-form
- alfa third-person singular indicative
- alfamos first-person plural indicative
- alfáis second-person plural indicative
- alfan third-person plural indicative
- alfaba first-person singular indicative
- alfabas second-person singular indicative
- alfábamos first-person plural indicative
- alfabais second-person plural indicative
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce alfar?
- /alˈfaɾ/
- [alˈfaɾ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to alfar
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is alfar in Spanish?
alfar appears about once in every 6 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).