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pitarra

Spanish, noun/piˈtara/

pitarra is spelled P-I-T-A-R-R-A (7 letters) and appears about once in every 40 million words in written Spanish, the 224,790th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Pitarra is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “rheum, sleep (from the eyes)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Moco cristalizado que aparece en las comisuras de los párpados al despertarse, resultado de la secreción del…”.

What does pitarra mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    Spainfemininerheum, sleep (from the eyes)

  2. 2

    femininea variety of wine from Extremadura and neighbouring regions

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Moco cristalizado que aparece en las comisuras de los párpados al despertarse, resultado de la secreción del ojo. 2. Tipo de sidra que se obtiene después de macerar por segunda vez el orujo por ocho horas en un tercio de su peso de agua. 3. Vino casero. 4. Cosecha de algún vino.

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 pitarra

  • pitarras plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce pitarra?

  • /piˈtara/
  • [piˈt̪a.ra]
  • [piˈt̪ara]

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to pitarra

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is pitarra in Spanish?

pitarra appears about once in every 40 million words in written Spanish.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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