barcarola
Spanish, noun/baɾkaˈɾola/
barcarola is spelled B-A-R-C-A-R-O-L-A (9 letters) and appears about once in every 18 million words in written Spanish, the 157,080th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Barcarola is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “barcarole” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Canción popular de Italia, y especialmente de los gondoleros de Venecia”.
What does barcarola mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininebarcarole
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Canción popular de Italia, y especialmente de los gondoleros de Venecia. 2. Canto de marineros, en compás de seis por ocho, que imita por su ritmo el movimiento de los remos.
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of barcarola
- barcarolas plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce barcarola?
- /baɾkaˈɾola/
- [baɾ.kaˈɾo.la]
- [baɾkaˈɾola]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is barcarola in Spanish?
barcarola appears about once in every 18 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).