azada

/[aˈsað̞a]/ noun

Letters

5 characters

Frequency Rank

#75,169

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

0

tracked variants

Confusables

0

similar word pairs

azada is aSpanishnoun. It means: Herramienta agrícola formada por una lámina ancha y gruesa, a veces curvada, inserta en un mango de madera, que se emplea para roturar la tierra, labrar surcos o extraer raíces y otros órganos subt... Pronounced [aˈsað̞a].

Key facts for azada
PropertyValue
Headwordazada
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[aˈsað̞a]
Letters5
Frequency rank#75,169
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of azada in Spanish word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for azada is 5 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [aˈsað̞a]. Corpus data places it at rank #75,169 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Herramienta agrícola formada por una lámina ancha y gruesa, a veces curvada, inserta en un mango de madera, que se emplea para roturar la tierra, labrar surcos o extraer raíces y otros órganos subt...".

No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for azada in our index, suggesting the orthography either follows predictable Spanish patterns or the word is uncommon enough that typo corpora lack signal.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

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 Spanish form is azada, spelled A-Z-A-D-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Herramienta agrícola formada por una lámina ancha y gruesa, a veces curvada, inserta en un mango de madera, que se emplea para roturar la tierra, labrar surcos o extraer raíces y otros órganos subterráneos de las plantas.

This word in other languages

Frequency rank: #75,169 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "azada"?
"azada" is spelled A-Z-A-D-A. The IPA pronunciation is [aˈsað̞a].
What does "azada" mean?
As a noun, "azada" means: Herramienta agrícola formada por una lámina ancha y gruesa, a veces curvada, inserta en un mango de madera, que se emplea para roturar la tierra, labrar surcos o extraer raíces y otros órganos subt...
How do you pronounce "azada"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "azada" is [aˈsað̞a]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "azada" come from?
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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.