guerra
Spanish, noun/ˈɡera/
guerra is spelled G-U-E-R-R-A (6 letters) and appears 309 times per million words in written Spanish, the 255th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Guerra is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “war, warfare” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Conflicto armado entre mucha gente (países, bandos) y con gran número de víctimas (muertos, heridos…”.
What does guerra mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininewar, warfare
La guerra entre los Estados Unidos e Irak
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Conflicto armado entre mucha gente (países, bandos) y con gran número de víctimas (muertos, heridos, damnificados). 2. Cualquier lucha en la que no se respeta al enemigo ni sigue unas normas comunes. 3. Toda especie de lucha y combate, aunque sea en sentido moral. 4. Pugna, disidencia entre dos o más personas.
interjection: 1. Voz o grito que se usaba antiguamente para excitarse al combate.
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 guerra
- guerras plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce guerra?
- /ˈɡera/
- [ˈɡe.ra]
- [ˈgera]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to guerra
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is guerra in Spanish?
guerra appears 309 times per million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).