argolla

/[aɾˈɣ̞oʝa]/ noun

Letters

7 characters

Frequency Rank

#57,549

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

0

tracked variants

Confusables

0

similar word pairs

argolla is aSpanishnoun. It means: Aro metálico grueso. Pronounced [aɾˈɣ̞oʝa].

Key facts for argolla
PropertyValue
Headwordargolla
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[aɾˈɣ̞oʝa]
Letters7
Frequency rank#57,549
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of argolla in Spanish word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for argolla is 7 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [aɾˈɣ̞oʝa]. Corpus data places it at rank #57,549 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 10 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for argolla in our index, suggesting the orthography either follows predictable Spanish patterns or the word is uncommon enough that typo corpora lack signal.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Spanish form is argolla, spelled A-R-G-O-L-L-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Aro metálico grueso.
  2. 2
    Figuradamente, lazo de dependencia que une una persona a otra.
  3. 3
    Antigua pena de escarnio, en que el condenado se exponía en público encadenado a una argolla₁.
  4. 4
    Collar en forma de argolla₁ delgada.
  5. 5
    Brazalete en forma de argolla₁ delgada.
  6. 6
    Adorno en forma de aro o de otra manera que se utiliza en el lóbulo de las orejas.
  7. 7
    Alianza de matrimonio en forma de aro sin ornamentos.
  8. 8
    Grupo de personas que clandestinamente conspirar para influir en los asuntos o decisiones de una institución.
  9. 9
    Genitales de la mujer.
  10. 10
    Hombre afeminado u homosexual.

Synonyms

Frequency rank: #57,549 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "argolla"?
"argolla" is spelled A-R-G-O-L-L-A. The IPA pronunciation is [aɾˈɣ̞oʝa].
What does "argolla" mean?
As a noun, "argolla" means: Aro metálico grueso.
How do you pronounce "argolla"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "argolla" is [aɾˈɣ̞oʝa]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "argolla" come from?
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.