laude
Spanish, noun
laude is spelled L-A-U-D-E (5 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written Spanish, the 46,983rd most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Laude is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “tombstone” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a first/third-person singular present subjunctive of laudar. With an accent, laudé is a different word: “first-person singular preterite indicative of laudar”. The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Piedra plana que se pone en una tumba, generalmente con alguna inscripción o emblema”.
What does laude mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininetombstone
noun
- 1
archaicfemininepraise
verb
- 1
first/third-person singular present subjunctive
- 2
third-person singular imperative
verb
- 1
first-person singular preterite indicative of laudar
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Piedra plana que se pone en una tumba, generalmente con alguna inscripción o emblema.
noun: 1. Celebración con palabras de elogio hacia alguien o algo.
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 laude
- laudes plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
English words that translate to laude
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is laude in Spanish?
laude appears about once in every 2 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).