amarran

[aˈmarãn]

/[aˈmarãn]/ verb

The verdict

“amarran” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #73,345 among 7,704 “A” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#73,345
frequency rank, Spanish
7,704
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de amarrar o de amarrarse.

Corpus desk

Index ES-amarran · amarran · Spanish

amarran · rank #73,345 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #73,345
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 7,704
  • PHOTO-FINISH amarillismo

Nearest frequency peer: amarillismo (-1 rank slots)

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Rangos de cola larga cerca de “amarran”

Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto

corpus weight

What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “amarran” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for amarran
PropertyValue
Headwordamarran
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[aˈmarãn]
Letters7
Frequency rank#73,345
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “amarran” en español

De izquierda a derecha: las pocas palabras que cargan el habla diaria, luego la cola larga casi invisible.amarrancae en esta cola de rareza:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

La escala es logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× más rara). Vecinos raros de la misma franja: “amarillismo” (#73,344), “ambages” (#73,346), “Amorebieta” (#73,347). Entre 7,704 lemas con “A”, “amarran” va en #73,345. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

amarran is uncommon Spanish at frequency #73,345 among 7,704 “A” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [aˈmarãn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de amarrar o de amarrarse.".

amarran has no tracked misspelling variants, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Spanish form is amarran, spelled A-M-A-R-R-A-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de amarrar o de amarrarse.

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 Spanish corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "amarran"?
"amarran" is spelled A-M-A-R-R-A-N. The IPA pronunciation is [aˈmarãn].
What does "amarran" mean?
As a verb, "amarran" means: Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de amarrar o de amarrarse.
How do you pronounce "amarran"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "amarran" is [aˈmarãn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "amarran" come from?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "amarran", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list