# Valparaiso

> English word · Proper noun · frequency rank #41,456

## Definitions
1. Alternative spelling of Valparaíso; a port city in Chile.
2. A city in Okaloosa County, Florida.
3. A city, the county seat of Porter County, Indiana.
4. A village in Saunders County, Nebraska.
5. A village in the Rural Municipality of Star City, Saskatchewan, Canada.

## Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish Valparaíso, from val (short for valle (“valley”)) + paraíso (“paradise”).

## Common misspellings (14)
`avlparaiso`, `valapraiso`, `vallparaiso`, `valpaariso`, `valparaios`, `valparaisso`, `valparasio`, `valpariaso`, `valparraiso`, `valpparaiso`, `valpraaiso`, `vaplaraiso`, `vlaparaiso`, `vvalparaiso`

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