amodorrar

[amoð̞oˈraɾ]

/[amoð̞oˈraɾ]/ verb

The verdict

“amodorrar” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
9
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Causar somnolencia.

Corpus desk

Index ES-amodorrar · amodorrar · Spanish

amodorrar · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "A" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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.

Key facts for amodorrar
PropertyValue
Headwordamodorrar
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[amoð̞oˈraɾ]
Letters9
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “amodorrar” en español

amodorrarqueda fuera de las 100.000 palabras españolas más frecuentes, en la cola larga de vocabulario técnico, arcaico o raro, justo donde más se duda de la ortografía.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

amodorrar is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [amoð̞oˈraɾ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Causar somnolencia.".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for amodorrar, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Spanish rules. Our dataset records no confusable match here, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Spanish form is amodorrar, spelled A-M-O-D-O-R-R-A-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Causar somnolencia.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how amodorrar appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Fue milagro de Dios que le diesen lugar para predicar el que se llama cuerpo del sermón; y seguramente no se le hubieran dado, a no tener todavía tan pendientes la suspensión y la curiosidad del asunto tan singular y tan raro que había propuesto; porque eso de probar que Campazas era el solar y la patria del Santísimo Sacramento y que, si no había Sacrame…
  2. Desde allí estuvieron contemplando el batallar que no cesaba dentro de las ruinas de don Celso, entre el sueño que le amodorraba y la tos que se lo prohibía, hasta que se revolvió en la cama por uno de aquellos choques, del que salió medio sofocado, con la boca y los ojos muy abiertos y acoplando el aire para respirar, hasta con las manos.

Synonyms

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "amodorrar"?
"amodorrar" is spelled A-M-O-D-O-R-R-A-R. The IPA pronunciation is [amoð̞oˈraɾ].
What does "amodorrar" mean?
As a verb, "amodorrar" means: Causar somnolencia.
How do you pronounce "amodorrar"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "amodorrar" is [amoð̞oˈraɾ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "amodorrar" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list