hollar
[oˈʝaɾ]
The verdict
“hollar” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 6
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pisar dejando una huella o marca.
Corpus desk
Index ES-hollar · hollar · Spanish
hollar · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "H" 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | hollar |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [oˈʝaɾ] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “hollar” en español
Rare enough to double-check
hollar is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [oˈʝaɾ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for hollar, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is hollar, spelled H-O-L-L-A-R.
Definition
- 1Pisar dejando una huella o marca.
- 2Pisotear.
- 3Abatir, ajar, humillar, despreciar.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how hollar appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Numerosos pioneros hollaron este sendero.
La arena que hollaran, hundiéndose casi al tobillo, era fina, sedosa y muy fría.
Synonyms
This word in other languages
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.