laminar

[lamiˈnaɾ]

/[lamiˈnaɾ]/ adj

The verdict

“laminar” is an uncommon Spanish word, ranked #63,942 in Spanish word frequency and used as an adjective.

#63,942
frequency rank, Spanish
7
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Que tiene forma de lámina.

Key facts for laminar
PropertyValue
Headwordlaminar
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[lamiˈnaɾ]
Letters7
Frequency rank#63,942
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “laminar” 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). laminar 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 laminar is 7 letters long, classified as an adjective, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [lamiˈnaɾ]. Corpus data places it at rank #63,942 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Zero misspellings are on record for laminar in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, 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 laminar, spelled L-A-M-I-N-A-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Que tiene forma de lámina.
  2. 2
    Aplícase a la estructura hojosa o foliácea.

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 "laminar"?
"laminar" is spelled L-A-M-I-N-A-R. The IPA pronunciation is [lamiˈnaɾ].
What does "laminar" mean?
As an adjective, "laminar" means: Que tiene forma de lámina.
How do you pronounce "laminar"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "laminar" is [lamiˈnaɾ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "laminar" come from?
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Using “laminar”

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

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is L-A-M-I-N-A-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [lamiˈnaɾ] (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.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list