arma blanca
[ˈaɾma ˈβ̞lãŋka]
The verdict
“arma blanca” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a phrase. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 11
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Cualquier arma dotada de una hoja con filo, y posiblemente punta; aunque en general se considera cualquier arma no de fuego, incluyendo las contundentes.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | arma blanca |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Phrase |
| IPA | [ˈaɾma ˈβ̞lãŋka] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “arma blanca” sits in Spanish frequency
Rare enough to double-check
arma blanca is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as aphrase, transcribed [ˈaɾma ˈβ̞lãŋka]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Cualquier arma dotada de una hoja con filo, y posiblemente punta; aunque en general se considera cualquier arma no de fuego, incluyendo las contundentes.".
No misspelling variants are generated for arma blanca in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, 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 arma blanca, spelled A-R-M-A- -B-L-A-N-C-A.
Definition
- 1Cualquier arma dotada de una hoja con filo, y posiblemente punta; aunque en general se considera cualquier arma no de fuego, incluyendo las contundentes.
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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.
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Using “arma blanca”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is A-R-M-A- -B-L-A-N-C-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈaɾma ˈβ̞lãŋka] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.