ladear

/lɐ.ˈdjaɾ/

//lɐ.ˈdjaɾ// verb

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The verdict

“ladear” is uncommon Portuguese (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency Portuguese
6
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - contornar

Key facts for ladear
PropertyValue
Headwordladear
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechVerb
IPA/lɐ.ˈdjaɾ/
Letters6
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “ladear” sits in Portuguese frequency

ladear falls outside the top-100,000 ranked Portuguese words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

ladear is uncommon Portuguese outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed /lɐ.ˈdjaɾ/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "contornar".

ladear doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a sign its spelling follows regular Portuguese conventions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Portuguese form is ladear, spelled L-A-D-E-A-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    contornar

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "ladear"?
"ladear" is spelled L-A-D-E-A-R. The IPA pronunciation is /lɐ.ˈdjaɾ/.
What does "ladear" mean?
As a verb, "ladear" means: contornar
How do you pronounce "ladear"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "ladear" is /lɐ.ˈdjaɾ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "ladear" come from?
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Using “ladear”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Portuguese spelling is L-A-D-E-A-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as /lɐ.ˈdjaɾ/ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more Portuguese words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Portuguese 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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list