cegador

[seɣ̞aˈð̞oɾ]

/[seɣ̞aˈð̞oɾ]/ adj

The verdict

“cegador” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
7
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Que ciega o que no permite ver.

Corpus desk

Index ES-cegador · cegador · Spanish

cegador · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "C" 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 cegador
PropertyValue
Headwordcegador
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[seɣ̞aˈð̞oɾ]
Letters7
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “cegador” en español

cegadorqueda 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

cegador is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [seɣ̞aˈð̞oɾ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

cegador doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, 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 cegador, spelled C-E-G-A-D-O-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Que ciega o que no permite ver.
  2. 2
    Adulador y lisonjero.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. «El caserío recortaba cegadoras blancuras sobre un cielo de zafiro. Los gallos cantaban a lo lejos en los cigarrales».
  2. «Pues allí llegados el rey y la reina con su compaña, quedando la reina en las tiendas, el rey se metió con sus cegadores a lo más espeso del monte, y como la tierra guardada era, hicieron gran caza».

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 "cegador"?
"cegador" is spelled C-E-G-A-D-O-R. The IPA pronunciation is [seɣ̞aˈð̞oɾ].
What does "cegador" mean?
As an adjective, "cegador" means: Que ciega o que no permite ver.
How do you pronounce "cegador"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "cegador" is [seɣ̞aˈð̞oɾ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "cegador" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list