tremolar

[t̪ɾemoˈlaɾ]

/[t̪ɾemoˈlaɾ]/ verb

The verdict

“tremolar” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
8
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Levantar y agitar en el aire alguna bandera, pendón, estandarte o señal visible.

Corpus desk

Index ES-tremolar · tremolar · Spanish

tremolar · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "T" 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.

Key facts for tremolar
PropertyValue
Headwordtremolar
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[t̪ɾemoˈlaɾ]
Letters8
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “tremolar” en español

tremolarestá más allá de las 100.000 formas más frecuentes del español, en la cola de léxico especializado o poco usado donde la duda ortográfica aprieta.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

tremolar is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [t̪ɾemoˈlaɾ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

No misspelling variants are generated for tremolar in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular Spanish conventions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is tremolar, spelled T-R-E-M-O-L-A-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Levantar y agitar en el aire alguna bandera, pendón, estandarte o señal visible.
  2. 2
    Presumir o jactarse de alguna cualidad, habilidad, o cosas inmateriales.

Synonyms

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "tremolar"?
"tremolar" is spelled T-R-E-M-O-L-A-R. The IPA pronunciation is [t̪ɾemoˈlaɾ].
What does "tremolar" mean?
As a verb, "tremolar" means: Levantar y agitar en el aire alguna bandera, pendón, estandarte o señal visible.
How do you pronounce "tremolar"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "tremolar" is [t̪ɾemoˈlaɾ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "tremolar" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list