hablar
Letters
6 characters
Frequency Rank
#285
in Spanish word usage
Misspellings
10
tracked variants
Confusables
20
similar word pairs
hablar is aSpanishverb. It means: Expresar algo usando palabras de viva voz. Pronounced [aˈβ̞laɾ]. It ranks #285 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with habrá and hablo.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | hablar |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [aˈβ̞laɾ] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #285 |
| Misspellings tracked | 10 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for hablar is 6 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [aˈβ̞laɾ]. Corpus data places it at rank #285 in overall Spanish word frequency, putting it firmly in the everyday core of the language.Wiktionary records 11 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 hablar, with forms such as "ahblar", "habalr", and "habblar". 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, "habrá", "hablo", "halla", 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 hablar, spelled H-A-B-L-A-R, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Expresar algo usando palabras de viva voz.
- 2Emitir las aves psitácidas (como el loro o papagayo) un sonido similar a la voz humana..
- 3Referirse a algo y desarrollar un tema, sea por escrito, o intercambiando comunicación sobre un tema.
- 4Ponerse de acuerdo en algo a través del diálogo.
- 5Manifestar una impresión general o emitir un juicio sobre algo o alguien.
- 6Dirigirse a alguien, comunicar algo a alguien verbalmente.
- 7Tener determinado nivel de eficacia o estilo en el uso del idioma. Comunicarse de cierta manera.
- 8Comunicarse con alguien con poder en favor o de parte de otra persona.
- 9Dar a entender algo usando cualquier medio.
- 10Llevar relaciones románticas o sexuales con otra persona.
- 11Se emplea para indicar la eficacia expresiva de un medio artístico, como hacer sonar un instrumento musical o manejar bien los colores.
Synonyms
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: ahblar,habalr,habblar,hablarr,habllar,hablra,halbar,havlar,hbalar,hhablar
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for hablar
Misspelling Variants of "hablar"
Frequency rank: #285 in Spanish
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Nearby Spanish words
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