criada
Spanish, noun/ˈkɾjada/
criada is spelled C-R-I-A-D-A (6 letters) and appears 4.2 times per million words in written Spanish, the 13,623rd most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Criada is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “servant, maidservant” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a feminine singular of criado. The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Pala de lavandera”.
What does criada mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineservant, maidservant
verb
- 1
femininefeminine singular of criado
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Pala de lavandera.
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of criada
- criadas plural
- criado masculine
- criados masculine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce criada?
- /ˈkɾjada/
- [ˈkɾja.ð̞a]
- [ˈkɾjað̞a]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to criada
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is criada in Spanish?
criada appears 4.2 times per million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).