vez
Letters
3 characters
Frequency Rank
#67
in Spanish word usage
Misspellings
0
tracked variants
Confusables
20
similar word pairs
vez is aSpanishnoun. It means: Alternación de las cosas por turno u orden sucesivo. Pronounced [ˈbes]. It ranks #67 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with vi and voy.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | vez |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈbes] |
| Letters | 3 |
| Frequency rank | #67 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for vez is 3 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈbes]. Corpus data places it at rank #67 in overall Spanish word frequency, putting it firmly in the everyday core of the language.Wiktionary records 6 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for vez in our index, suggesting the orthography either follows predictable Spanish patterns or the word is uncommon enough that typo corpora lack signal.It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "vi", "voy", "vos", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Spanish form is vez, spelled V-E-Z, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Alternación de las cosas por turno u orden sucesivo.
- 2Tiempo u ocasión determinada en que se ejecuta una acción, aunque no incluya orden sucesivo.
- 3Tiempo u ocasión de hacer una cosa por turno u orden.
- 4Vecera₁.
- 5Cantidad que se da o recibe de golpe.
- 6Ministerio, autoridad o jurisdicción que una persona ejerce supliendo a otra o representándola.
This word in other languages
Frequency rank: #67 in Spanish
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