vedar
[beˈð̞aɾ]
The verdict
“vedar” is outside the top-ranked Spanish vocabulary, used as a verb - the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 5
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Prohibir por mandamiento de una autoridad.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | vedar |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [beˈð̞aɾ] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “vedar” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for vedar is 5 letters long, classified as a verb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [beˈð̞aɾ]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
No misspelling variants are generated for vedar in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular Spanish conventions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is vedar, spelled V-E-D-A-R.
Definition
- 1Prohibir por mandamiento de una autoridad.
- 2Impedir, estorbar, obstaculizar o embarazar.
- 3Dejar de amamantar a un animal.
- 4Privar o suspender de oficio o del ejercicio de él.
Synonyms
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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.
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Using “vedar”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is V-E-D-A-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [beˈð̞aɾ] (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.