bailador

[bajlaˈð̞oɾ]

/[bajlaˈð̞oɾ]/ adj

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The verdict

“bailador” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #96,019 among 24,339 “B” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#96,019
frequency rank, Spanish
24,339
“B” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Que baila o danza.

Key facts for bailador
PropertyValue
Headwordbailador
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[bajlaˈð̞oɾ]
Letters8
Frequency rank#96,019
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “bailador” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). bailador lands here:

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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

bailador is uncommon Spanish at frequency #96,019 among 24,339 “B” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [bajlaˈð̞oɾ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Que baila o danza.".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for bailador, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Spanish form is bailador, spelled B-A-I-L-A-D-O-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Que baila o danza.

Synonyms

danzador

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 Spanish corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "bailador"?
"bailador" is spelled B-A-I-L-A-D-O-R. The IPA pronunciation is [bajlaˈð̞oɾ].
What does "bailador" mean?
As an adjective, "bailador" means: Que baila o danza.
How do you pronounce "bailador"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "bailador" is [bajlaˈð̞oɾ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "bailador" come from?
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Using “bailador”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is B-A-I-L-A-D-O-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [bajlaˈð̞oɾ] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list