marra
Spanish, verb
marra is a Spanish verb meaning “third-person singular present indicative” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). With an accent, marrá is a different word: “second-person singular voseo imperative of marrar”.
What does marra mean in English?
verb
- 1
third-person singular present indicative
- 2
second-person singular imperative
verb
- 1
second-person singular voseo imperative of marrar
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Falta de una cosa donde debiera estar. Se usa frecuentemente hablando de viñas, olivares, etc., en cuyos liños faltan cepas, olivos, etc.
noun: 1. Almádena.
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 marra
- marras plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How common is marra in Spanish?
marra appears about once in every 7 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).