liendre

Name: liendre, Spanish Word Data
Creator: Wiktionary
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[ˈljẽn̪d̪ɾe]

/[ˈljẽn̪d̪ɾe]/ noun

By PlainSpell · According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA) · analyzed May 6, 2026

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish: 7
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Huevo de los piojos. La liendre queda adherida al pelo o plumas de su huésped mediante saliva hasta el momento de la eclosión, que en el caso de los piojos del cabello de los seres humanos, ocurre ...

Key facts for liendre
Property	Value
Headword	liendre
Language	Spanish
Part of speech	Noun
IPA	[ˈljẽn̪d̪ɾe]
Letters	7
Misspellings tracked	0
Confusable pairs	0
Source	Wiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “liendre” sits in Spanish frequency

liendre 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

liendre is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈljẽn̪d̪ɾe]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Huevo de los piojos. La liendre queda adherida al pelo o plumas de su huésped mediante saliva hasta el momento de la eclosión, que en el caso de los piojos del cabello de los seres humanos, ocurre ...".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for liendre, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is liendre, spelled L-I-E-N-D-R-E.

Definition

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Huevo de los piojos. La liendre queda adherida al pelo o plumas de su huésped mediante saliva hasta el momento de la eclosión, que en el caso de los piojos del cabello de los seres humanos, ocurre en unos 8 días.

This word in other languages

nit(English)lente(Français)Nisse(Deutsch)

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 "liendre"?

"liendre" is spelled L-I-E-N-D-R-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈljẽn̪d̪ɾe].

What does "liendre" mean?

As a noun, "liendre" means: Huevo de los piojos. La liendre queda adherida al pelo o plumas de su huésped mediante saliva hasta el momento de la eclosión, que en el caso de los piojos del cabello de los seres humanos, ocurre ...

How do you pronounce "liendre"?

The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "liendre" is [ˈljẽn̪d̪ɾe]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.

What language does "liendre" come from?

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Using “liendre”

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

The one correct Spanish spelling is L-I-E-N-D-R-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Say it as [ˈljẽn̪d̪ɾe] (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.