vaho
[ˈbao]
The verdict
“vaho” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #91,474 among 1,793 “V” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #91,474
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 1,793
- “V” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Vapor que despide un cuerpo.
Corpus desk
Index ES-vaho · vaho · Spanish
vaho · rank #91,474 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #91,474
- LEN-MID 4 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,793
- PHOTO-FINISH vacunada
Nearest frequency peer: vacunada (-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.
Rangos de cola larga cerca de “vaho”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- unigénito
unigénito
8,533 corpus weight
- Urresti
Urresti
8,531 corpus weight
- vacilantes
vacilantes
8,529 corpus weight
- vacunada
vacunada
8,528 corpus weight
- vaho
vaho
8,527 corpus weight
- vapuleado
vapuleado
8,523 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “vaho” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | vaho |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈbao] |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #91,474 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “vaho” en español
Rare enough to double-check
vaho is uncommon Spanish at frequency #91,474 among 1,793 “V” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈbao]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Vapor que despide un cuerpo.".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for vaho, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Spanish rules. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is vaho, spelled V-A-H-O.
Definition
- 1Vapor que despide un cuerpo.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how vaho appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
La luz blanca de un farol, la luz que la bruma transforma en vaho, baña y empalidece mis manos.
This word in other languages
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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