vehicle
/ˈviː.ɪ.kəl/
The verdict
“vehicle” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #90,464 among 12,062 “V” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #90,464
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 12,062
- “V” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Vehículo.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | vehicle |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /ˈviː.ɪ.kəl/ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #90,464 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “vehicle” sits in Spanish frequency
Rare enough to double-check
vehicle is uncommon Spanish at frequency #90,464 among 12,062 “V” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /ˈviː.ɪ.kəl/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Vehículo.".
Zero misspellings are on record for vehicle in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is vehicle, spelled V-E-H-I-C-L-E.
Definition
- 1Vehículo.
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 “vehicle”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is V-E-H-I-C-L-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as /ˈviː.ɪ.kəl/ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.