aderezar

[að̞eɾeˈsaɾ]

/[að̞eɾeˈsaɾ]/ verb

The verdict

“aderezar” 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) - Condimentar o sazonar los alimentos.

Corpus desk

Index ES-aderezar · aderezar · Spanish

aderezar · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "A" 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 aderezar
PropertyValue
Headwordaderezar
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[að̞eɾeˈsaɾ]
Letters8
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “aderezar” en español

aderezarqueda fuera de las 100.000 palabras españolas más frecuentes, en la cola larga de vocabulario técnico, arcaico o raro, justo donde más se duda de la ortografía.

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

Rare enough to double-check

aderezar is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [að̞eɾeˈsaɾ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 7 senses are on record.

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for aderezar, a sign its spelling follows regular Spanish conventions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, 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 easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is aderezar, spelled A-D-E-R-E-Z-A-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Condimentar o sazonar los alimentos.
  2. 2
    Acondicionar o preparar una casa, un cuarto, una estancia, etc.
  3. 3
    Componer, adornar, hermosear.
  4. 4
    Remendar o componer alguna cosa.
  5. 5
    Componer con ciertos ingredientes algunas bebidas, como los vinos y licores, para mejorar su calidad o para que se parezcan a otras.
  6. 6
    Preparar con goma u otros ingredientes algunos tejidos para que tomen consistencia y parezcan mejor.
  7. 7
    Enderezar, dirigir, encaminar.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how aderezar appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. (...) y, aunque él quisiera en aquel mesmo punto ver si estaban en sazón de trasladarlos del caldero al estómago, lo dejó de hacer, porque los cabreros los quitaron del fuego, y, tendiendo por el suelo unas pieles de ovejas, aderezaron con mucha priesa su rústica mesa y convidaron a los dos, con muestras de muy buena voluntad, con lo que tenían.

This word in other languages

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 "aderezar"?
"aderezar" is spelled A-D-E-R-E-Z-A-R. The IPA pronunciation is [að̞eɾeˈsaɾ].
What does "aderezar" mean?
As a verb, "aderezar" means: Condimentar o sazonar los alimentos.
How do you pronounce "aderezar"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "aderezar" is [að̞eɾeˈsaɾ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "aderezar" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list