halar
Letters
5 characters
Language
Spanish
word origin
Misspellings
0
tracked variants
Confusables
0
similar word pairs
halar is aSpanishverb. It means: Tirar de un remo cuando se hace boga, o de una lona o un cabo. Pronounced [aˈlaɾ].
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | halar |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [aˈlaɾ] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for halar is 5 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [aˈlaɾ]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader.Wiktionary records 5 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for halar in our index, suggesting the orthography either follows predictable Spanish patterns or the word is uncommon enough that typo corpora lack signal.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 halar, spelled H-A-L-A-R, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Tirar de un remo cuando se hace boga, o de una lona o un cabo.
- 2Atraer algo hacia sí, especialmente una cuerda o similar.
- 3Inhalar con fuerza al fumar.
- 4Sostener un objeto cerrando la mano alrededor de él.
- 5Beber succionando a través de un conducto.
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