malvas
[ˈmalβ̞as]
The verdict
“malvas” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #89,072 among 36,142 “M” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #89,072
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 36,142
- “M” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Segunda persona del singular (tú) del presente de indicativo de malvar.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | malvas |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ˈmalβ̞as] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #89,072 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “malvas” sits in Spanish frequency
Rare enough to double-check
malvas is uncommon Spanish at frequency #89,072 among 36,142 “M” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈmalβ̞as]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Segunda persona del singular (tú) del presente de indicativo de malvar.".
No misspelling variants are generated for malvas in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Spanish rules. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Spanish form is malvas, spelled M-A-L-V-A-S.
Definition
- 1Segunda persona del singular (tú) del presente de indicativo de malvar.
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.
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Using “malvas”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is M-A-L-V-A-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.