predador

[pɾeð̞aˈð̞oɾ]

/[pɾeð̞aˈð̞oɾ]/ noun

The verdict

“predador” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #78,550 among 6,028 “P” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#78,550
frequency rank, Spanish
6,028
“P” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Animal u otro organismo que caza y mata otros organismos (su presa) para comérselos.

Corpus desk

Index ES-predador · predador · Spanish

predador · rank #78,550 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #78,550
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,028
  • PHOTO-FINISH precolombinos

Nearest frequency peer: precolombinos (-1 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 “predador”

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 “predador” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for predador
PropertyValue
Headwordpredador
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[pɾeð̞aˈð̞oɾ]
Letters8
Frequency rank#78,550
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “predador” en español

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

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

La escala es logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× más rara). Vecinos raros de la misma franja: “precolombinos” (#78,549), “practiques” (#78,548), “presumes” (#78,553). Entre 6,028 lemas con “P”, “predador” va en #78,550. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

predador is uncommon Spanish at frequency #78,550 among 6,028 “P” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [pɾeð̞aˈð̞oɾ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for predador, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is predador, spelled P-R-E-D-A-D-O-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Animal u otro organismo que caza y mata otros organismos (su presa) para comérselos.
  2. 2
    Alguien quien ataca o saquea para obtener ganancias.

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 "predador"?
"predador" is spelled P-R-E-D-A-D-O-R. The IPA pronunciation is [pɾeð̞aˈð̞oɾ].
What does "predador" mean?
As a noun, "predador" means: Animal u otro organismo que caza y mata otros organismos (su presa) para comérselos.
How do you pronounce "predador"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "predador" is [pɾeð̞aˈð̞oɾ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "predador" come from?
"predador" 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 "predador", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list