algara
Spanish, noun/alˈɡaɾa/
algara is spelled A-L-G-A-R-A (6 letters) and appears about once in every 32 million words in written Spanish, the 204,261st most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Algara is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “a raiding troop on horseback” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Tropa de a caballo que salía a correr y robar la tierra del enemigo”.
What does algara mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininea raiding troop on horseback
- 2
feminineraid on horseback
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Tropa de a caballo que salía a correr y robar la tierra del enemigo. 2. La incursión o correría realizada por dicha tropa. 3. Parte de un ejército que va delante de la fuerza principal.
noun: 1. La telilla sutil del huevo, ajo, cebolla, etc.
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 algara
- algaras plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce algara?
- /alˈɡaɾa/
- [alˈɣ̞a.ɾa]
- [alˈɣ̞aɾa]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is algara in Spanish?
algara appears about once in every 32 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).