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ardor

Spanish, noun/aɾˈdoɾ/

ardor is spelled A-R-D-O-R (5 letters) and appears 1.8 times per million words in written Spanish, the 24,044th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Ardor is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “ardor/ardour” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Sensación de calor intenso”.

What does ardor mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculineardor/ardour

  2. 2

    masculinefervor, heat

  3. 3

    masculinepassion

  4. 4

    masculineburning (feeling)

    una sensación de ardor

  5. 5

    masculineeagerness

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

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Sensación de calor intenso. 2. Pasión. 3. Avivamiento de afectos o pasiones.

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 ardor

  • ardores plural

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

How do you pronounce ardor?

  • /aɾˈdoɾ/
  • [aɾˈð̞oɾ]
  • Spain [aɾˈð̞oɾ]

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

English words that translate to ardor

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

How common is ardor in Spanish?

ardor appears 1.8 times per 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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