labrar

[laˈβ̞ɾaɾ]

/[laˈβ̞ɾaɾ]/ verb

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The verdict

“labrar” is an uncommon Spanish word, ranked #53,018 in Spanish word frequency and used as a verb.

#53,018
frequency rank, Spanish
6
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Trabajar en el campo, en las tierras, en labores agrícolas.

Key facts for labrar
PropertyValue
Headwordlabrar
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[laˈβ̞ɾaɾ]
Letters6
Frequency rank#53,018
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “labrar” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). labrar lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for labrar is 6 letters long, classified as a verb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [laˈβ̞ɾaɾ]. Corpus data places it at rank #53,018 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Zero misspellings are on record for labrar in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

Our source data has no etymology on file 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 labrar, spelled L-A-B-R-A-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Trabajar en el campo, en las tierras, en labores agrícolas.
  2. 2
    Dar vuelta a la tierra para poder sembrar.
  3. 3
    Sacudir una cosa el espíritu de forma gradual y durable, causar una fuerte impresión duradera.

Synonyms

ararimpresionar

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 Spanish corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "labrar"?
"labrar" is spelled L-A-B-R-A-R. The IPA pronunciation is [laˈβ̞ɾaɾ].
What does "labrar" mean?
As a verb, "labrar" means: Trabajar en el campo, en las tierras, en labores agrícolas.
How do you pronounce "labrar"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "labrar" is [laˈβ̞ɾaɾ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "labrar" come from?
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Using “labrar”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is L-A-B-R-A-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [laˈβ̞ɾaɾ] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words
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.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list