laderas

[laˈð̞eɾas]

/[laˈð̞eɾas]/ noun

The verdict

“laderas” is a moderately-common Spanish word, ranked #21,728 in Spanish word frequency and used as a noun.

#21,728
frequency rank, Spanish
7
letters
10
tracked misspellings
12
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Forma del plural de ladera

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

laderas vs ladra
71% similar
laderas vs lidera
71% similar
laderas vs Lleras
57% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for laderas
PropertyValue
Headwordladeras
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[laˈð̞eɾas]
Letters7
Frequency rank#21,728
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs12
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “laderas” 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). laderas 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 laderas is 7 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [laˈð̞eɾas]. Corpus data places it at rank #21,728 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Forma del plural de ladera".

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for laderas, with forms such as "alderas", "ladderas", and "ladears". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 12 confusable-pair relationships, "ladra", "lidera", "Lleras", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is laderas, spelled L-A-D-E-R-A-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Forma del plural de ladera

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: alderas,ladderas,ladears,laderass,laderras,ladersa,ladreas,laedras,ldaeras,lladeras

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of laderas - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

alderas2ladderas1ladears2laderass1laderras1ladersa2ladreas2laedras2
Edit distance from "laderas"

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 "laderas"?
"laderas" is spelled L-A-D-E-R-A-S. The IPA pronunciation is [laˈð̞eɾas].
What does "laderas" mean?
As a noun, "laderas" means: Forma del plural de ladera
What words are commonly confused with "laderas"?
"laderas" is commonly confused with "ladra", "lidera", "Lleras". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "laderas"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "laderas" is [laˈð̞eɾas]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "laderas" come from?
"laderas" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
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Using “laderas”

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

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is L-A-D-E-R-A-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [laˈð̞eɾas] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “ladra” - see the side-by-side comparison. laderas vs ladra
  • 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