narrar

//nɐ.ˈRaɾ// verb

Letters

6 characters

Frequency Rank

#20,062

in Portuguese word usage

Misspellings

7

tracked variants

Confusables

3

similar word pairs

narrar is aPortugueseverb. It means: contar, descrever, relatar, referir, expor Pronounced /nɐ.ˈRaɾ/. Often confused with Nara and nadar.

Key facts for narrar
PropertyValue
Headwordnarrar
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechVerb
IPA/nɐ.ˈRaɾ/
Letters6
Frequency rank#20,062
Misspellings tracked7
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of narrar in Portuguese word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Portuguese entry for narrar is 6 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /nɐ.ˈRaɾ/. Corpus data places it at rank #20,062 in overall Portuguese word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "contar, descrever, relatar, referir, expor".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 7 documented wrong-spelling variants for narrar, with forms such as "anrrar", "narar", and "nararr". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 3 confusable-pair relationships, "Nara", "nadar", "namorar", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Portuguese form is narrar, spelled N-A-R-R-A-R, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    contar, descrever, relatar, referir, expor

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: anrrar,narar,nararr,narrarr,narrra,nnarrar,nrarar

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for narrar

Misspelling Variants of "narrar"

anrrar6narar5nararr6narrarr7narrra6nnarrar7nrarar6
Misspelling Variants of "narrar"

Frequency rank: #20,062 in Portuguese

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "narrar"?
"narrar" is spelled N-A-R-R-A-R. The IPA pronunciation is /nɐ.ˈRaɾ/.
What does "narrar" mean?
As a verb, "narrar" means: contar, descrever, relatar, referir, expor
What words are commonly confused with "narrar"?
"narrar" is commonly confused with "Nara", "nadar", "namorar". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "narrar"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "narrar" is /nɐ.ˈRaɾ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "narrar" come from?
"narrar" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Nearby Portuguese words

Other entries that begin with the letter N in our Portuguese index:

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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.