regadera
[reɣ̞aˈð̞eɾa]
The verdict
“regadera” is a moderately-common Spanish word, ranked #42,119 in Spanish word frequency and used as a noun.
- #42,119
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 8
- letters
- 11
- tracked misspellings
- 1
- confusable pair
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Vasija de metal, cerámica o plástico que tiene un pico terminado en una roseta llena de agujeros pequeños por los que se vierte el agua para regar.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | regadera |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [reɣ̞aˈð̞eɾa] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #42,119 |
| Misspellings tracked | 11 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “regadera” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for regadera is 8 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [reɣ̞aˈð̞eɾa]. Corpus data places it at rank #42,119 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for regadera, with forms such as "ergadera", "reagdera", and "regaddera". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "reader", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is regadera, spelled R-E-G-A-D-E-R-A.
Definition
- 1Vasija de metal, cerámica o plástico que tiene un pico terminado en una roseta llena de agujeros pequeños por los que se vierte el agua para regar.
- 2Reguera.
- 3Aparato usado para ducharse.
- 4Recipiente donde se queda el agua de la ducha.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: ergadera,reagdera,regaddera,regadear,regaderra,regadrea,regaedra,regdaera,reggadera,rgeadera,rregadera
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of regadera - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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.
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Using “regadera”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is R-E-G-A-D-E-R-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [reɣ̞aˈð̞eɾa] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Don't mix it up with “reader” - see the side-by-side comparison. regadera vs reader
- 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.