arar
[aˈɾaɾ]
The verdict
“arar” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #52,074 among 7,704 “A” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #52,074
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 7,704
- “A” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Trabajar la tierra con el arado.
Corpus desk
Index ES-arar · arar · Spanish
arar · rank #52,074 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #52,074
- LEN-MID 4 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 7,704
- PHOTO-FINISH argumentacion…
Nearest frequency peer: argumentaciones (+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 “arar”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- approach
approach
47,933 corpus weight
- aprecien
aprecien
47,932 corpus weight
- apátrida
apátrida
47,931 corpus weight
- apátridas
apátridas
47,930 corpus weight
- arar
arar
47,927 corpus weight
- argumentaci…
argumentaciones
47,926 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “arar” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | arar |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [aˈɾaɾ] |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #52,074 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “arar” en español
Rare enough to double-check
arar is uncommon Spanish at frequency #52,074 among 7,704 “A” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [aˈɾaɾ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
No misspelling variants are generated for arar in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular Spanish conventions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is arar, spelled A-R-A-R.
Definition
- 1Trabajar la tierra con el arado.
- 2Formar surcos o rayas como surcos en alguna cosa o material.
- 3Hendir el agua, u otro fluido, dejando una estela tras de sí.
This word in other languages
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.
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