lavarse

/[laˈβ̞aɾse]/ verb

Letters

7 characters

Frequency Rank

#19,473

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

12

tracked variants

Confusables

9

similar word pairs

lavarse is aSpanishverb. It means: Lavar (uso pronominal de ...) Pronounced [laˈβ̞aɾse]. Often confused with Lavarte and llevarse.

Key facts for lavarse
PropertyValue
Headwordlavarse
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[laˈβ̞aɾse]
Letters7
Frequency rank#19,473
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs9
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of lavarse in Spanish word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for lavarse is 7 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [laˈβ̞aɾse]. Corpus data places it at rank #19,473 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Lavar (uso pronominal de ...)".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 12 documented wrong-spelling variants for lavarse, with forms such as "alvarse", "laavrse", and "labarse". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 9 confusable-pair relationships, "Lavarte", "llevarse", "llamarse", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Spanish form is lavarse, spelled L-A-V-A-R-S-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Lavar (uso pronominal de ...)

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: alvarse,laavrse,labarse,lavarce,lavares,lavarrse,lavarsse,lavasre,lavrase,lavvarse,llavarse,lvaarse

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for lavarse

Misspelling Variants of "lavarse"

alvarse7laavrse7labarse7lavarce7lavares7lavarrse8lavarsse8lavasre7
Misspelling Variants of "lavarse"

Frequency rank: #19,473 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "lavarse"?
"lavarse" is spelled L-A-V-A-R-S-E. The IPA pronunciation is [laˈβ̞aɾse].
What does "lavarse" mean?
As a verb, "lavarse" means: Lavar (uso pronominal de ...)
What words are commonly confused with "lavarse"?
"lavarse" is commonly confused with "Lavarte", "llevarse", "llamarse". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "lavarse"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "lavarse" is [laˈβ̞aɾse]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "lavarse" come from?
"lavarse" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.