vega
/ˈveɪɡə/noun
vega is spelled V-E-G-A: 4 letters and 2 syllables. It appears 2.6 times per million words in written English, the 16,687th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, vega means “An open tract of ground; a plain, especially one which is moist and fertile, such as those used for growing tobacco” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of vega is vegas.
How many letters and syllables are in vega?
| Letters | 4: V-E-G-A |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 2 (from its American pronunciation) |
| In writing | 2.6 times per million words; the 16,687th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
| Rhymes with |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation and the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.
How common is vega?
Vega appears 2.6 times per million words in written English, the 16,687th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce vega?
- /ˈveɪɡə/
As a noun (“A measurement of the sensitivity of the value of an option…”): /ˈveɪɡə/, /ˈviːɡə/.
Vega has 2 syllables (counted from its American pronunciation in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What rhymes with vega?
2 words on PlainSpell end in the same sounds as vega from its last stressed vowel (/eɪɡə/):
Computed by PlainSpell from the pronunciations in the English Wiktionary (dump of September 2, 2026): a rhyme shares every sound from the last stressed vowel to the end; ordered by written frequency (wordfreq 3.1).
Forms of vega
- vegas plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does vega mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
Latin-AmericaAn open tract of ground; a plain, especially one which is moist and fertile, such as those used for growing tobacco.
- 2
A measurement of the sensitivity of the value of an option to changes in the implied volatility of the price of the underlying asset.
noun
- 1
An automobile that was manufactured by Chevrolet Motor Division of General Motors Corporation from 1970 to 1977.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does vega come from?
From Spanish vega.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).