lastrar
[lasˈt̪ɾaɾ]
The verdict
“lastrar” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 7
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Poner peso (lastre) a la embarcación, para que ésta descienda hasta hasta un nivel adecuado.
Corpus desk
Index ES-lastrar · lastrar · Spanish
lastrar · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "L" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | lastrar |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [lasˈt̪ɾaɾ] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “lastrar” en español
Rare enough to double-check
lastrar is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [lasˈt̪ɾaɾ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
Zero misspellings are on record for lastrar in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Spanish form is lastrar, spelled L-A-S-T-R-A-R.
Definition
- 1Poner peso (lastre) a la embarcación, para que ésta descienda hasta hasta un nivel adecuado.
- 2Asegurar o afirmar una cosa cargándola de peso.
- 3Hacer que algo disminuya la cantidad de otra cosa.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how lastrar appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Su gran inteligencia y maestría y sus demás sorprendentes cualidades de las cuales había tenido conocimiento a lo largo de nuestras aventuras juntos, lastraban mi confianza en mí mismo y me acobardaban de tal manera que no era capaz de enfrentarme a él.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.