# vila vs volta

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### vila
*noun · IPA /ˈviːlə/ · frequency rank #40,956*
A type of female nature spirit in Slavic mythology, similar in some ways to a fairy or nymph.

### volta
*noun · IPA /ˈvoʊltə/ · frequency rank #29,885*
A turning; a time (chiefly used in phrases signifying that the part is to be repeated).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/vila-vs-volta