amarran

[aˈmarãn]

/[aˈmarãn]/ verb

The verdict

“amarran” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #73,345 among 120,137 “A” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#73,345
frequency rank, Spanish
120,137
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de amarrar o de amarrarse.

Key facts for amarran
PropertyValue
Headwordamarran
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[aˈmarãn]
Letters7
Frequency rank#73,345
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “amarran” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). amarran lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

amarran is uncommon Spanish at frequency #73,345 among 120,137 “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?
"amarran" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “amarran”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is A-M-A-R-R-A-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [aˈmarãn] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words

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Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list