pagador

[paɣ̞aˈð̞oɾ]

/[paɣ̞aˈð̞oɾ]/ adj

The verdict

“pagador” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #51,112 among 6,028 “P” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#51,112
frequency rank, Spanish
6,028
“P” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Que paga.

Corpus desk

Index ES-pagador · pagador · Spanish

pagador · rank #51,112 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #51,112
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,028
  • PHOTO-FINISH oxidada

Nearest frequency peer: oxidada (-2 rank slots)

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Rangos de cola larga cerca de “pagador”

Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto

corpus weight

What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “pagador” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for pagador
PropertyValue
Headwordpagador
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[paɣ̞aˈð̞oɾ]
Letters7
Frequency rank#51,112
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “pagador” en español

Esta escala corre desde el núcleo del español cotidiano (izquierda) hasta el rastro de formas rara vez usadas (derecha).pagadorcae en esta cola de rareza:

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

Los ticks avanzan en logaritmo; cada uno es del orden de diez veces más raro. Vecinos raros de la misma franja: “oxidada” (#51,110), “ouch” (#51,108), “pastelera” (#51,117). Entre 6,028 lemas con “P”, “pagador” va en #51,112. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

pagador is uncommon Spanish at frequency #51,112 among 6,028 “P” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [paɣ̞aˈð̞oɾ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

No misspelling variants are generated for pagador in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Spanish rules. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is pagador, spelled P-A-G-A-D-O-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Que paga.
  2. 2
    El que satisface bien sus deudas.

This word in other languages

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 "pagador"?
"pagador" is spelled P-A-G-A-D-O-R. The IPA pronunciation is [paɣ̞aˈð̞oɾ].
What does "pagador" mean?
As an adjective, "pagador" means: Que paga.
How do you pronounce "pagador"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "pagador" is [paɣ̞aˈð̞oɾ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "pagador" come from?
"pagador" 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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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "pagador", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list