bóveda

Name: bóveda, Spanish Word Data
Creator: Wiktionary
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

[ˈboβ̞eð̞a]

/[ˈboβ̞eð̞a]/ noun

By PlainSpell · According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA) · analyzed September 3, 2026

The verdict

“bóveda” has 10 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #12,313. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#12,313
frequency rank, Spanish: 2,459
“B” headwords: 10
tracked misspellings: 7
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Cubierta que muestra una superficie curva.

Corpus desk

Index ES-boveda · bóveda · Spanish

bóveda · rank #12,313 · 10 variants · 7 confusables

FREQ-MID #12,313
LEN-LONG 6 letters
VOW-3 3 vowels
CONFUS-MID 7 pairs
VAR-MID 10 variants
BOOK-MID 2,459
PHOTO-FINISH buenísimo

Nearest frequency peer: buenísimo (-1 rank slots)

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Benjamín

87,691
Bernard

87,690
buenísimo

87,689
bóveda

87,688
búsquedas

87,687
calefacción

87,686

What this shows “bóveda” está entre estos pares FrequencyWords; la profundidad de typo se mide aparte en el gráfico de distancia de edición.

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

bóveda vs bovina

50% similar

bóveda vs bóvedas

86% similar

bóveda vs boda

50% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for bóveda
Property	Value
Headword	bóveda
Language	Spanish
Part of speech	Noun
IPA	[ˈboβ̞eð̞a]
Letters	6
Frequency rank	#12,313
Misspellings tracked	10
Confusable pairs	7
Source	Wiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “bóveda”

Esta escala corre desde el núcleo del español cotidiano (izquierda) hasta el rastro de formas rara vez usadas (derecha).bóvedacae aquí:

#12,313

#1#100#1K#10K#100K

← used constantlyrarely used →

El eje es logarítmico: cada tick marca unas diez veces menos frecuencia. En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “buenísimo” (#12,312), “búsquedas” (#12,314), “Bernard” (#12,311). Entre 2,459 lemas con “B”, “bóveda” va en #12,313. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around bóveda (IPA [ˈboβ̞eð̞a]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #12,313 among 2,459 “B” headwords. Wiktionary lists 7 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for bóveda, with forms such as "bbóveda", "bvóeda", and "bóbeda". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 7 confusable-pair relationships, "bovina", "bóvedas", "boda", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is bóveda, spelled B-Ó-V-E-D-A.

Definition

1
Cubierta que muestra una superficie curva.
2
Por extensión, recinto cubierto por una bóveda₁.
3
Cosa cualquiera que por su forma recuerda a una bóveda₁.
4
Recinto subterráneo destinado al entierro de cadáveres.
5
Por extensión, sitio donde se entierra o deposita un cadáver.
6
En especial, recinto cerrado para el entierro de los cadáveres de una misma familia.
7
Cámara reforzada en que los bancos depositan el dinero y otros valores.

Synonyms

cripta fosa sepulcro sepultura tumba panteón

This word in other languages

vault(English)voûte(Français)Gewölbe(Deutsch)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

bbóveda
bvóeda
bóbeda
bóevda
bóvdea
bóvead
bóvedda
bóvveda
vóveda
óbveda

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of bóveda - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

Edit distance from "bóveda"

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 Spanish corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "bóveda"?

"bóveda" is spelled B-Ó-V-E-D-A. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈboβ̞eð̞a].

What does "bóveda" mean?

As a noun, "bóveda" means: Cubierta que muestra una superficie curva.

What words are commonly confused with "bóveda"?

"bóveda" is commonly confused with "bovina", "bóvedas", "boda". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.

How do you pronounce "bóveda"?

The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "bóveda" is [ˈboβ̞eð̞a]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.

What language does "bóveda" come from?

"bóveda" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.

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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "bóveda", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Similar misspelling depth

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