en jarras

[ẽŋ ˈxaras]

/[ẽŋ ˈxaras]/ phrase

The verdict

“en jarras” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a phrase. 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) - Postura del cuerpo: Con los brazos encorvados y poniendo las manos en la cintura.

Corpus desk

Index ES-en-jarras · en jarras · Spanish

en jarras · 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 "E" 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.

Key facts for en jarras
PropertyValue
Headworden jarras
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechPhrase
IPA[ẽŋ ˈxaras]
Letters9
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “en jarras” en español

en jarrasno entra en el top 100.000 del español: zona de términos técnicos, arcaicos o escasos, el terreno típico de la doble comprobación.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

en jarras is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as aphrase, transcribed [ẽŋ ˈxaras]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Postura del cuerpo: Con los brazos encorvados y poniendo las manos en la cintura.".

en jarras doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is en jarras, spelled E-N- -J-A-R-R-A-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Postura del cuerpo: Con los brazos encorvados y poniendo las manos en la cintura.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "en jarras"?
"en jarras" is spelled E-N- -J-A-R-R-A-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ẽŋ ˈxaras].
What does "en jarras" mean?
As a phrase, "en jarras" means: Postura del cuerpo: Con los brazos encorvados y poniendo las manos en la cintura.
How do you pronounce "en jarras"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "en jarras" is [ẽŋ ˈxaras]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "en jarras" come from?
"en jarras" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list