ristra
Spanish, noun/ˈristɾa/
ristra is spelled R-I-S-T-R-A (6 letters) and appears about once in every 6 million words in written Spanish, the 93,848th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Ristra is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “string” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Trenza hecha de los tallos de ajos o cebollas con un número de ellos o de ellas”.
What does ristra mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininestring
- 2
feminineristra
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Trenza hecha de los tallos de ajos o cebollas con un número de ellos o de ellas. 2. Conjunto de ciertas cosas colocadas unas tras otras, a veces unidas con un cordel que cuelga.
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 ristra
- ristras plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce ristra?
- /ˈristɾa/
- [ˈris.t̪ɾa]
- [ˈrist̪ɾa]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to ristra
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is ristra in Spanish?
ristra appears about once in every 6 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).