yara

[ˈʝaɾa]

/[ˈʝaɾa]/ adj

The verdict

“yara” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #50,024 among 177 “Y” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#50,024
frequency rank, Spanish
177
“Y” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Forma del femenino de yaro.

Corpus desk

Index ES-yara · yara · Spanish

yara · rank #50,024 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #50,024
  • LEN-MID 4 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 177
  • PHOTO-FINISH Yunnan

Nearest frequency peer: Yunnan (+2 rank slots)

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.

Rangos de cola larga cerca de “yara”

Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto

corpus weight

What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “yara” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for yara
PropertyValue
Headwordyara
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈʝaɾa]
Letters4
Frequency rank#50,024
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “yara” en español

Esta escala corre desde el núcleo del español cotidiano (izquierda) hasta el rastro de formas rara vez usadas (derecha).yaracae en esta cola de rareza:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Los ticks avanzan en logaritmo; cada uno es del orden de diez veces más raro. Vecinos raros de la misma franja: “Yunnan” (#50,026), “width” (#50,021), “Yupanqui” (#50,027). Entre 177 lemas con “Y”, “yara” va en #50,024. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

yara is uncommon Spanish at frequency #50,024 among 177 “Y” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈʝaɾa]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Forma del femenino de yaro.".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for yara, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is yara, spelled Y-A-R-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Forma del femenino de yaro.

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 Spanish corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "yara"?
"yara" is spelled Y-A-R-A. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʝaɾa].
What does "yara" mean?
As an adjective, "yara" means: Forma del femenino de yaro.
How do you pronounce "yara"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "yara" is [ˈʝaɾa]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "yara" come from?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "yara", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 4 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list