vados
[ˈbað̞os]
The verdict
“vados” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #73,255 among 12,062 “V” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #73,255
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 12,062
- “V” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Forma del plural de vado.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | vados |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈbað̞os] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #73,255 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “vados” sits in Spanish frequency
Rare enough to double-check
vados is uncommon Spanish at frequency #73,255 among 12,062 “V” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈbað̞os]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Forma del plural de vado.".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for vados, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is vados, spelled V-A-D-O-S.
Definition
- 1Forma del plural de vado.
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 “vados”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is V-A-D-O-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.