valor

[baˈloɾ]

/[baˈloɾ]/ noun

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The verdict

“valor” has 8 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #650. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#650
frequency rank, Spanish
1,793
“V” headwords
8
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Medida de la importancia o utilidad de un ser, de una cosa, de una idea.

Corpus desk

Index ES-valor · valor · Spanish

valor · rank #650 · 8 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-CORE #650
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 8 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,793
  • PHOTO-FINISH usar

Nearest frequency peer: usar (-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 “valor”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “valor” 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).

valor vs VOR
0% similar
valor vs vaso
60% similar
valor vs vano
60% similar

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

Key facts for valor
PropertyValue
Headwordvalor
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[baˈloɾ]
Letters5
Frequency rank#650
Misspellings tracked8
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “valor”

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

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

El eje es logarítmico: cada tick marca unas diez veces menos frecuencia. En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “usar” (#649), “vivo” (#651), “u” (#648). Entre 1,793 lemas con “V”, “valor” va en #650. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 8 spelling variants around valor (IPA [baˈloɾ]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #650 among 1,793 “V” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for valor, with forms such as "avlor", "balor", and "vallor". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "VOR", "vaso", "vano", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is valor, spelled V-A-L-O-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Medida de la importancia o utilidad de un ser, de una cosa, de una idea.
  2. 2
    Cualidad de las cosas, en cuya virtud se da por poseerlas cierta suma de dinero o algo equivalente.
  3. 3
    Cualidad del alma, que mueve a acometer resueltamente grandes empresas y a afrontar sin miedo los peligros.
  4. 4
    Atributo moral, intelectual o físico que se aprecia de alguien.

Synonyms

preciocoraje

This word in other languages

value(English)valeur(Français)Bedeutung(Deutsch)valor(Português)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • avlor
  • balor
  • vallor
  • valorr
  • valro
  • vaolr
  • vlaor
  • vvalor

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of valor - 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.

avlor2balor1vallor1valorr1valro2vaolr2vlaor2vvalor1
Edit distance from "valor"

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 "valor"?
"valor" is spelled V-A-L-O-R. The IPA pronunciation is [baˈloɾ].
What does "valor" mean?
As a noun, "valor" means: Medida de la importancia o utilidad de un ser, de una cosa, de una idea.
What words are commonly confused with "valor"?
"valor" is commonly confused with "VOR", "vaso", "vano". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "valor"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "valor" is [baˈloɾ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "valor" come from?
"valor" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "valor", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

causa#653plaza#646fecha#658feliz#659

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (8 here; floor ≥5).

página8 variantssiglo8 variantscarrera8 variantsllevar8 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list