ladrón
Spanish, noun/laˈdɾon/
ladrón is spelled L-A-D-R-Ó-N (6 letters) and appears 13 times per million words in written Spanish, the 5,810th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Ladrón is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “thief; robber; rogue; crook” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Regleta, zapatilla”.
What does ladrón mean in English?
adjective
- 1
thievish
noun
- 1
masculinethief; robber; rogue; crook
- 2
Spainmasculineadapter (device allowing more plugs at an outlet)
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Que tiene por costumbre u oficio el apropiarse de cosas que no le pertenecen. 2. Que tiene por hábito cobrar más de lo debido.
noun: 1. Regleta, zapatilla.
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 ladrón
- ladrona feminine
- ladrones masculine plural
- ladronas feminine plural
- ladron alternative obsolete
- ladroncísimo superlative
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce ladrón?
- /laˈdɾon/
- [laˈð̞ɾõn]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to ladrón
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is ladrón in Spanish?
ladrón appears 13 times per million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).