armor

/arˈmɔr/

//arˈmɔr// noun

The verdict

“armor” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #76,080 among 120,137 “A” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#76,080
frequency rank, Spanish
120,137
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Ritmo.

Key facts for armor
PropertyValue
Headwordarmor
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA/arˈmɔr/
Letters5
Frequency rank#76,080
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “armor” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). armor lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

armor is uncommon Spanish at frequency #76,080 among 120,137 “A” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /arˈmɔr/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Ritmo.".

armor doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is armor, spelled A-R-M-O-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Ritmo.

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 "armor"?
"armor" is spelled A-R-M-O-R. The IPA pronunciation is /arˈmɔr/.
What does "armor" mean?
As a noun, "armor" means: Ritmo.
How do you pronounce "armor"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "armor" is /arˈmɔr/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "armor" come from?
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Using “armor”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is A-R-M-O-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as /arˈmɔr/ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words

Other uncommon Spanish words near this rank

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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list