balada
/bəˈlɑdə/noun
balada is spelled B-A-L-A-D-A: 6 letters. It appears about once in every 41 million words in written English, the 196,618th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, balada means “A Spanish-language ballad” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of balada is baladas.
How many letters and syllables are in balada?
| Letters | 6: B-A-L-A-D-A |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 41 million words; the 196,618th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is balada?
Balada appears about once in every 41 million words in written English, the 196,618th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce balada?
- /bəˈlɑdə/
- /bɑˈlɑdɑ/
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Forms of balada
- baladas plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does balada mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
A Spanish-language ballad.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does balada come from?
Borrowed from Spanish balada (“ballad”). Doublet of ballad and ballade.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).