argolla

[aɾˈɣ̞oʝa]

/[aɾˈɣ̞oʝa]/ noun

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The verdict

“argolla” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #57,549 among 7,704 “A” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#57,549
frequency rank, Spanish
7,704
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Aro metálico grueso.

Corpus desk

Index ES-argolla · argolla · Spanish

argolla · rank #57,549 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #57,549
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 7,704
  • PHOTO-FINISH arbitrio

Nearest frequency peer: arbitrio (-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 “argolla”

Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto

corpus weight

What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “argolla” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for argolla
PropertyValue
Headwordargolla
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[aɾˈɣ̞oʝa]
Letters7
Frequency rank#57,549
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “argolla” en español

Esta escala corre desde el núcleo del español cotidiano (izquierda) hasta el rastro de formas rara vez usadas (derecha).argollacae en esta cola de rareza:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Los ticks avanzan en logaritmo; cada uno es del orden de diez veces más raro. Vecinos raros de la misma franja: “arbitrio” (#57,548), “armaba” (#57,550), “apático” (#57,547). Entre 7,704 lemas con “A”, “argolla” va en #57,549. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

argolla is uncommon Spanish at frequency #57,549 among 7,704 “A” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [aɾˈɣ̞oʝa]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 10 senses are on record.

No generated misspelling entries exist for argolla in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is argolla, spelled A-R-G-O-L-L-A.

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

esclavaaretearopendientecamarillalobby

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 "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.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "argolla", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

apático#57,547anómalo#57,541atónita#57,564andarse#57,532

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list