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ladear

Spanish, verb/ladeˈaɾ/

ladear is spelled L-A-D-E-A-R (6 letters) and appears about once in every 30 million words in written Spanish, the 195,910th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Ladear is a Spanish verb meaning “to tilt, tip, cock” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Inclinar y torcer una cosa hacia un lado”.

What does ladear mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    to tilt, tip, cock

  2. 2

    to lean

  3. 3

    to go around, detour

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

verb: 1. Inclinar y torcer una cosa hacia un lado. 2. Hablar de forma recurrente con el fin de obtener algo específico de otra persona. 3. Despreciar a alguien.

verb: 1. Andar o caminar por las laderas. 2. Desviarse del camino derecho.

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 ladear

  • ladeo first-person present singular
  • ladeé first-person preterite singular
  • ladeado participle past
  • ladeando gerund
  • ladeada feminine participle past
  • ladeados masculine participle past
  • ladeadas feminine participle past
  • ladeas indicative informal present
  • ladeás indicative informal present
  • ladea indicative present singular
  • ladeamos first-person indicative plural
  • ladeáis indicative plural present
  • ladean indicative plural present
  • ladeaba first-person imperfect indicative
  • ladeabas imperfect indicative second-person
  • ladeábamos first-person imperfect indicative
  • ladeabais imperfect indicative plural
  • ladeaban imperfect indicative plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce ladear?

  • /ladeˈaɾ/
  • [la.ð̞eˈaɾ]
  • [lað̞eˈaɾ]

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to ladear

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is ladear in Spanish?

ladear appears about once in every 30 million words in written Spanish.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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