harén

[aˈɾẽn]

/[aˈɾẽn]/ noun

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The verdict

“harén” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #51,652 among 15,034 “H” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#51,652
frequency rank, Spanish
15,034
“H” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Sección en la casa de los musulmanes donde viven las mujeres.

Key facts for harén
PropertyValue
Headwordharén
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[aˈɾẽn]
Letters5
Frequency rank#51,652
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “harén” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). harén lands here:

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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

harén is uncommon Spanish at frequency #51,652 among 15,034 “H” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [aˈɾẽn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

No generated misspelling entries exist for harén in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is harén, spelled H-A-R-É-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Sección en la casa de los musulmanes donde viven las mujeres.
  2. 2
    El grupo de mujeres que viven en la casa de un jefé de familia musulmán, y que pueden ser familiares, concubinas o personal del servicio doméstico.
  3. 3
    El conjunto de hembras que copulan con un único macho.

This word in other languages

harem(English)harem(Français)Harem(Deutsch)

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "harén"?
"harén" is spelled H-A-R-É-N. The IPA pronunciation is [aˈɾẽn].
What does "harén" mean?
As a noun, "harén" means: Sección en la casa de los musulmanes donde viven las mujeres.
How do you pronounce "harén"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "harén" is [aˈɾẽn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "harén" come from?
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Using “harén”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is H-A-R-É-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [aˈɾẽn] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words

Other uncommon Spanish words near this rank

Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list