lazar

/\laˈθaɾ\/ verb

Letters

5 characters

Frequency Rank

#45,707

in French word usage

Misspellings

7

tracked variants

Confusables

17

similar word pairs

lazar is aFrenchverb. It means: Attraper ou lier avec un lasso. Pronounced \laˈθaɾ\. Often confused with Liza and Lazio.

Key facts for lazar
PropertyValue
Headwordlazar
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\laˈθaɾ\
Letters5
Frequency rank#45,707
Misspellings tracked7
Confusable pairs17
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of lazar in French word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for lazar is 5 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \laˈθaɾ\. Corpus data places it at rank #45,707 in overall French word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Attraper ou lier avec un lasso.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 7 likely wrong-spelling variants for lazar, with forms such as "alzar", "laazr", and "lazarr". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 17 confusable-pair relationships, "Liza", "Lazio", "Lazare", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct French form is lazar, spelled L-A-Z-A-R, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Attraper ou lier avec un lasso.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: alzar,laazr,lazarr,lazra,lazzar,llazar,lzaar

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for lazar

Misspelling Variants of "lazar"

alzar5laazr5lazarr6lazra5lazzar6llazar6lzaar5
Misspelling Variants of "lazar"

Frequency rank: #45,707 in French

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "lazar"?
"lazar" is spelled L-A-Z-A-R. The IPA pronunciation is \laˈθaɾ\.
What does "lazar" mean?
As a verb, "lazar" means: Attraper ou lier avec un lasso.
What words are commonly confused with "lazar"?
"lazar" is commonly confused with "Liza", "Lazio", "Lazare". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "lazar"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "lazar" is \laˈθaɾ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "lazar" come from?
"lazar" is a French word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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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.