lagar

/[laˈɣ̞aɾ]/ noun

Letters

5 characters

Frequency Rank

#61,714

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

0

tracked variants

Confusables

0

similar word pairs

lagar is aSpanishnoun. It means: Recipiente donde se pisa la uva para extraer su jugo o mosto. Pronounced [laˈɣ̞aɾ].

Key facts for lagar
PropertyValue
Headwordlagar
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[laˈɣ̞aɾ]
Letters5
Frequency rank#61,714
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of lagar in Spanish word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for lagar is 5 letters long, classified as anoun, 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.

No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for lagar in our index, suggesting the orthography either follows predictable Spanish patterns or the word is uncommon enough that typo corpora lack signal.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Spanish form is lagar, spelled L-A-G-A-R, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Recipiente donde se pisa la uva para extraer su jugo o mosto.
  2. 2
    Sitio donde se prensa la aceituna para producir el aceite o donde se machaca la manzana para preparar la sidra.
  3. 3
    Edificio donde hay un lagar_(1,2).
  4. 4
    En la industria de las conservas, el sitio donde se almacena para su conservación el pescado en salmuera.
  5. 5
    Terreno pequeño, plantado con olivos, y donde se cuenta con los instrumentos y facilidades para para extraer el aceite.

Frequency rank: #61,714 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "lagar"?
"lagar" is spelled L-A-G-A-R. The IPA pronunciation is [laˈɣ̞aɾ].
What does "lagar" mean?
As a noun, "lagar" means: Recipiente donde se pisa la uva para extraer su jugo o mosto.
How do you pronounce "lagar"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "lagar" is [laˈɣ̞aɾ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "lagar" come from?
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.