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almíbar

Spanish, noun/alˈmibaɾ/

almíbar is spelled A-L-M-Í-B-A-R (7 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written Spanish, the 46,380th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Almíbar is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “sugar water” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Azúcar disuelto en agua y cocido al fuego hasta que toma consistencia de jarabe”.

What does almíbar mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinesugar water

  2. 2

    masculinesweet syrup, made of sugar only

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Azúcar disuelto en agua y cocido al fuego hasta que toma consistencia de jarabe. 2. Dulce de almíbar.

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 almíbar

  • almíbares plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce almíbar?

  • /alˈmibaɾ/
  • [alˈmi.β̞aɾ]
  • [alˈmiβ̞aɾ]

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to almíbar

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is almíbar in Spanish?

almíbar appears about once in every 2 million words in written Spanish.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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