lavarropa

[laβ̞aˈropa]

/[laβ̞aˈropa]/ noun

The verdict

“lavarropa” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
9
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Aparato electrodoméstico para lavar la ropa.

Key facts for lavarropa
PropertyValue
Headwordlavarropa
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[laβ̞aˈropa]
Letters9
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “lavarropa” sits in Spanish frequency

lavarropa falls outside the top-100,000 ranked Spanish words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

lavarropa is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [laβ̞aˈropa]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Aparato electrodoméstico para lavar la ropa.".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for lavarropa, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, 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 lavarropa, spelled L-A-V-A-R-R-O-P-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Aparato electrodoméstico para lavar la ropa.

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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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "lavarropa"?
"lavarropa" is spelled L-A-V-A-R-R-O-P-A. The IPA pronunciation is [laβ̞aˈropa].
What does "lavarropa" mean?
As a noun, "lavarropa" means: Aparato electrodoméstico para lavar la ropa.
How do you pronounce "lavarropa"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "lavarropa" is [laβ̞aˈropa]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "lavarropa" come from?
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Using “lavarropa”

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

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is L-A-V-A-R-R-O-P-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [laβ̞aˈropa] (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