lagar
[laˈɣ̞aɾ]
The verdict
“lagar” is an uncommon Spanish word, ranked #61,714 in Spanish word frequency and used as a noun.
- #61,714
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 5
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Recipiente donde se pisa la uva para extraer su jugo o mosto.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | lagar |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [laˈɣ̞aɾ] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #61,714 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “lagar” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for lagar is 5 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [laˈɣ̞aɾ]. Corpus data places it at rank #61,714 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 5 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Zero misspellings are on record for lagar in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
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 lagar, spelled L-A-G-A-R.
Definition
- 1Recipiente donde se pisa la uva para extraer su jugo o mosto.
- 2Sitio donde se prensa la aceituna para producir el aceite o donde se machaca la manzana para preparar la sidra.
- 3Edificio donde hay un lagar_(1,2).
- 4En la industria de las conservas, el sitio donde se almacena para su conservación el pescado en salmuera.
- 5Terreno pequeño, plantado con olivos, y donde se cuenta con los instrumentos y facilidades para para extraer el aceite.
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.
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Using “lagar”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is L-A-G-A-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [laˈɣ̞aɾ] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.