loser

[ˈluseɾ]

/[ˈluseɾ]/ noun

The verdict

“loser” is an uncommon Spanish word, ranked #53,669 in Spanish word frequency and used as a noun.

#53,669
frequency rank, Spanish
5
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Fracasado, persona que tiende a fracasar en todo.

Key facts for loser
PropertyValue
Headwordloser
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈluseɾ]
Letters5
Frequency rank#53,669
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “loser” 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). loser lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

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

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for loser is 5 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈluseɾ]. Corpus data places it at rank #53,669 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Fracasado, persona que tiende a fracasar en todo.".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for loser, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is loser, spelled L-O-S-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Fracasado, persona que tiende a fracasar en todo.

Synonyms

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 "loser"?
"loser" is spelled L-O-S-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈluseɾ].
What does "loser" mean?
As a noun, "loser" means: Fracasado, persona que tiende a fracasar en todo.
How do you pronounce "loser"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "loser" is [ˈluseɾ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "loser" come from?
"loser" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “loser”

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

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is L-O-S-E-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈluseɾ] (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
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