devuelva

/[d̪eˈβ̞welβ̞a]/ verb

Letters

8 characters

Frequency Rank

#16,817

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

12

tracked variants

Confusables

7

similar word pairs

devuelva is aSpanishverb. It means: Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de subjuntivo de devolver. Pronounced [d̪eˈβ̞welβ̞a]. Often confused with devuelve and devuelvo.

Key facts for devuelva
PropertyValue
Headworddevuelva
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[d̪eˈβ̞welβ̞a]
Letters8
Frequency rank#16,817
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs7
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of devuelva in Spanish word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for devuelva is 8 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [d̪eˈβ̞welβ̞a]. Corpus data places it at rank #16,817 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 12 documented wrong-spelling variants for devuelva, with forms such as "ddevuelva", "debuelba", and "deuvelva". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 7 confusable-pair relationships, "devuelve", "devuelvo", "devuelvan", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Spanish form is devuelva, spelled D-E-V-U-E-L-V-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de subjuntivo de devolver.
  2. 2
    Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de subjuntivo de devolver.
  3. 3
    Segunda persona del singular (usted) del imperativo de devolver.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ddevuelva,debuelba,deuvelva,deveulva,devuelav,devuellva,devuelvva,devuevla,devuleva,devvuelva,dveuelva,edvuelva

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for devuelva

Misspelling Variants of "devuelva"

ddevuelva9debuelba8deuvelva8deveulva8devuelav8devuellva9devuelvva9devuevla8
Misspelling Variants of "devuelva"

Frequency rank: #16,817 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "devuelva"?
"devuelva" is spelled D-E-V-U-E-L-V-A. The IPA pronunciation is [d̪eˈβ̞welβ̞a].
What does "devuelva" mean?
As a verb, "devuelva" means: Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de subjuntivo de devolver.
What words are commonly confused with "devuelva"?
"devuelva" is commonly confused with "devuelve", "devuelvo", "devuelvan". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "devuelva"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "devuelva" is [d̪eˈβ̞welβ̞a]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "devuelva" come from?
"devuelva" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.