bordear

/[boɾð̞eˈaɾ]/ verb

Letters

7 characters

Frequency Rank

#85,558

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

0

tracked variants

Confusables

0

similar word pairs

bordear is aSpanishverb. It means: Dar bordos. Pronounced [boɾð̞eˈaɾ].

Key facts for bordear
PropertyValue
Headwordbordear
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[boɾð̞eˈaɾ]
Letters7
Frequency rank#85,558
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for bordear is 7 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [boɾð̞eˈaɾ]. Corpus data places it at rank #85,558 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 6 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

No misspelling variants are generated for bordear in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns.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 bordear, spelled B-O-R-D-E-A-R, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Dar bordos.
  2. 2
    Ir por el borde u orilla de algo.
  3. 3
    Estar muy cerca de hacer algo, estar al límite de emprender algo. :*Sinónimos: rozar, frisar.
  4. 4
    Estar al límite de experimentar o sentir algo. :*Sinónimos: rozar, frisar.
  5. 5
    Estar cerca o al límite de ser otra cosa. :*Sinónimos: rozar, frisar.
  6. 6
    Estar en la orilla o borde de algo. :*Sinónimo: orillar.

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Frequency rank: #85,558 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "bordear"?
"bordear" is spelled B-O-R-D-E-A-R. The IPA pronunciation is [boɾð̞eˈaɾ].
What does "bordear" mean?
As a verb, "bordear" means: Dar bordos.
How do you pronounce "bordear"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "bordear" is [boɾð̞eˈaɾ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "bordear" come from?
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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.