almenara
Spanish, noun
almenara is spelled A-L-M-E-N-A-R-A (8 letters) and appears about once in every 3 million words in written Spanish, the 59,064th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Almenara is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “beacon, signal fire” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a first/third-person singular imperfect subjunctive of almenar. With an accent, almenará is a different word: “third-person singular future indicative of almenar”. The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Fuego que se encendía sucesivamente en lugares altos para dar algún aviso en toda una provincia, costa, etc”.
What does almenara mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininebeacon, signal fire
- 2
femininelarge candelabrum
noun
- 1
feminineoverflow ditch
verb
- 1
first/third-person singular imperfect subjunctive of almenar
verb
- 1
third-person singular future indicative of almenar
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Fuego que se encendía sucesivamente en lugares altos para dar algún aviso en toda una provincia, costa, etc. 2. Candelero. 3. Variante de almenar.
noun: 1. Zanja por la cual se conduce al río el agua que sobra en las acequias. 2. Compuerta distribuidora de agua.
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 almenara
- almenaras plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
English words that translate to almenara
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is almenara in Spanish?
almenara appears about once in every 3 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).