guara
[ˈgwaɾa]
The verdict
“guara” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #75,518 among 1,728 “G” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #75,518
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 1,728
- “G” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Adorno de los vestidos.
Corpus desk
Index ES-guara · guara · Spanish
guara · rank #75,518 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #75,518
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,728
- PHOTO-FINISH gruñe
Nearest frequency peer: gruñe (-2 rank slots)
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.
Rangos de cola larga cerca de “guara”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- Gres
Gres
24,486 corpus weight
- gruñe
gruñe
24,485 corpus weight
- guara
guara
24,483 corpus weight
- guayaquileño
guayaquileño
24,481 corpus weight
- gum
gum
24,480 corpus weight
- gárgolas
gárgolas
24,479 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “guara” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | guara |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈgwaɾa] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #75,518 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “guara” en español
Rare enough to double-check
guara is uncommon Spanish at frequency #75,518 among 1,728 “G” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈgwaɾa]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
guara doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is guara, spelled G-U-A-R-A.
Definition
- 1Adorno de los vestidos.
- 2Gracia, donaire de movimientos del cuerpo en el baile, o de palabras, requiebros.
- 3En particular, gracioso movimiento del pañuelo en la cueca.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how guara appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Torcieron brida y se detuvieron junto a la ramada, en los precisos momentos en que Miguel se levantaba con un gran vaso en la mano gritando ¡aro!, y Carlos le dibujaba admirables guaras a su pareja.
Synonyms
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.
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