bordar
Letters
6 characters
Frequency Rank
#45,166
in Spanish word usage
Misspellings
10
tracked variants
Confusables
20
similar word pairs
bordar is aSpanishverb. It means: Labrar sobre cualquier tela con hilo, seda, lana, plata, oro, etc., formando varias labores. Pronounced [boɾˈð̞aɾ]. Often confused with borde and Borja.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | bordar |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [boɾˈð̞aɾ] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #45,166 |
| Misspellings tracked | 10 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for bordar is 6 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [boɾˈð̞aɾ]. Corpus data places it at rank #45,166 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 5 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 10 documented wrong-spelling variants for bordar, with forms such as "bbordar", "bodrar", and "boradr". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "borde", "Borja", "Borra", and more, 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 Spanish form is bordar, spelled B-O-R-D-A-R, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Labrar sobre cualquier tela con hilo, seda, lana, plata, oro, etc., formando varias labores.
- 2Ejecutar alguna cosa con la mayor perfección, superioridad, maestría y elegancia.
- 3Trazar vistosas líneas a modo de bordados, aun hablando de animales.
- 4Adornar, engalanar, embellecer.
- 5Ejecutar con arte y primor.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: bbordar,bodrar,boradr,bordarr,borddar,bordra,borrdar,brodar,obrdar,vordar
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for bordar
Misspelling Variants of "bordar"
Frequency rank: #45,166 in Spanish
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