valioso

[baˈljoso]

/[baˈljoso]/ adj

The verdict

“valioso” has 10 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #7,243. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#7,243
frequency rank, Spanish
1,793
“V” headwords
10
tracked misspellings
11
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Muy apreciado, valorado, estimado; de gran valía.

Corpus desk

Index ES-valioso · valioso · Spanish

valioso · rank #7,243 · 10 variants · 11 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #7,243
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 11 pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,793
  • PHOTO-FINISH Valentín

Nearest frequency peer: Valentín (-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.

Pares de rango junto al imán ortográfico “valioso”

Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

valioso vs varios
71% similar
valioso vs valoro
71% similar
valioso vs vicioso
71% similar

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

Key facts for valioso
PropertyValue
Headwordvalioso
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[baˈljoso]
Letters7
Frequency rank#7,243
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs11
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “valioso”

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

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Los ticks avanzan en logaritmo; cada uno es del orden de diez veces más raro. En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “Valentín” (#7,242), “valoración” (#7,244), “vinos” (#7,245). Entre 1,793 lemas con “V”, “valioso” va en #7,243. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around valioso (IPA [baˈljoso]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #7,243 among 1,793 “V” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for valioso, with forms such as "avlioso", "balioso", and "vailoso". 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 11 confusable-pair relationships, "varios", "valoro", "vicioso", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is valioso, spelled V-A-L-I-O-S-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Muy apreciado, valorado, estimado; de gran valía.
  2. 2
    Con las condiciones, el valor, la utilidad o la aptitud para algún fin.
  3. 3
    Que tiene mucho dinero, bienes o poder.

Synonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • avlioso
  • balioso
  • vailoso
  • valioos
  • valiosso
  • valisoo
  • vallioso
  • valoiso
  • vlaioso
  • vvalioso

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of valioso - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

avlioso2balioso1vailoso2valioos2valiosso1valisoo2vallioso1valoiso2
Edit distance from "valioso"

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 "valioso"?
"valioso" is spelled V-A-L-I-O-S-O. The IPA pronunciation is [baˈljoso].
What does "valioso" mean?
As an adjective, "valioso" means: Muy apreciado, valorado, estimado; de gran valía.
What words are commonly confused with "valioso"?
"valioso" is commonly confused with "varios", "valoro", "vicioso". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "valioso"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "valioso" is [baˈljoso]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "valioso" come from?
"valioso" 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 "valioso", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list