arrostrar
[arosˈt̪ɾaɾ]
The verdict
“arrostrar” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 9
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Enfrentar sin mostrar cobardía, hacer cara, a las calamidades o peligros.
Corpus desk
Index ES-arrostrar · arrostrar · Spanish
arrostrar · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "A" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | arrostrar |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [arosˈt̪ɾaɾ] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “arrostrar” en español
Rare enough to double-check
arrostrar is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [arosˈt̪ɾaɾ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for arrostrar, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
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 arrostrar, spelled A-R-R-O-S-T-R-A-R.
Definition
- 1Enfrentar sin mostrar cobardía, hacer cara, a las calamidades o peligros.
- 2Sobrellevar algo o a alguien que causa desagrado o disgusto.
This word in other languages
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.