groar

[gɾoˈaɾ]

/[gɾoˈaɾ]/ verb

The verdict

“groar” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
5
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Emitir su voz la rana, producir su sonido característico.

Corpus desk

Index ES-groar · groar · Spanish

groar · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "G" 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 groar
PropertyValue
Headwordgroar
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[gɾoˈaɾ]
Letters5
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “groar” en español

groarqueda fuera de las 100.000 palabras españolas más frecuentes, en la cola larga de vocabulario técnico, arcaico o raro, justo donde más se duda de la ortografía.

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

Rare enough to double-check

groar is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [gɾoˈaɾ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Emitir su voz la rana, producir su sonido característico.".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for groar, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Spanish rules. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is groar, spelled G-R-O-A-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Emitir su voz la rana, producir su sonido característico.

Synonyms

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 "groar"?
"groar" is spelled G-R-O-A-R. The IPA pronunciation is [gɾoˈaɾ].
What does "groar" mean?
As a verb, "groar" means: Emitir su voz la rana, producir su sonido característico.
How do you pronounce "groar"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "groar" is [gɾoˈaɾ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "groar" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list