lavador

[laβ̞aˈð̞oɾ]

/[laβ̞aˈð̞oɾ]/ adj

The verdict

“lavador” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #90,061 among 17,327 “L” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#90,061
frequency rank, Spanish
17,327
“L” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Que lava.

Key facts for lavador
PropertyValue
Headwordlavador
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[laβ̞aˈð̞oɾ]
Letters7
Frequency rank#90,061
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “lavador” 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). lavador lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

lavador is uncommon Spanish at frequency #90,061 among 17,327 “L” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [laβ̞aˈð̞oɾ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Que lava.".

lavador doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is lavador, spelled L-A-V-A-D-O-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Que lava.

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 "lavador"?
"lavador" is spelled L-A-V-A-D-O-R. The IPA pronunciation is [laβ̞aˈð̞oɾ].
What does "lavador" mean?
As an adjective, "lavador" means: Que lava.
How do you pronounce "lavador"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "lavador" is [laβ̞aˈð̞oɾ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "lavador" come from?
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Using “lavador”

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

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is L-A-V-A-D-O-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [laβ̞aˈð̞oɾ] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words

Other uncommon Spanish words near this rank

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