aria
Spanish, noun/ˈaɾja/
aria is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “aria (a musical piece written typically for a solo voice with orchestral accompaniment in an opera or cantata)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a female equivalent of ario (“Aryan”).
What does aria mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininearia (a musical piece written typically for a solo voice with orchestral accompaniment in an opera or cantata)
noun
- 1
femininefemale equivalent of ario (“Aryan”)
adjective
- 1
femininefeminine singular of ario
suffix
- 1
femininefemale equivalent of -ario
suffix
- 1
first/third-person singular conditional of -ar
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Pieza musical para ser cantada por una voz solista, habitualmente con acompañamiento orquestal y como parte de una ópera. Antiguamente, era cualquier melodía expresiva frecuentemente, aunque no siempre, ejecutada por un cantante. En todo caso, es una composición teatral o musical de finales del Renacimiento compuesta para ser ejecutada por un solo intérprete.
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 aria
- arias plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce aria?
- /ˈaɾja/
- [ˈa.ɾja]
- [ˈaɾja]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to aria
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is aria in Spanish?
aria appears 2.8 times per million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).