vid

[ˈbið̞]

/[ˈbið̞]/ noun

The verdict

“vid” sits in 20 confusable pairs (corpus #16,480) as a noun. The look-alike neighbours are the real trap.

#16,480
frequency rank, Spanish
1,793
“V” headwords
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - (Vitis spp.) Planta de la familia de las vitáceas, con tronco retorcido, llamado cepa, vástagos nudosos y flexibles, llamados sarmientos, hojas alternas, pecioladas, grandes y pentalobuladas, llama...

Corpus desk

Index ES-vid · vid · Spanish

vid · rank #16,480 · 0 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #16,480
  • LEN-MID 3 letters
  • VOW-1 1 vowel
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,793
  • PHOTO-FINISH vicario

Nearest frequency peer: vicario (-2 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.

Vecinos de frecuencia del confusable “vid”

Pares de peso similar en el corpus, aparte de los confusables abajo

corpus weight

What this shows Las barras sitúan “vid” frente a los lemas españoles más cercanos por rango, no un reprint del escritorio de confusables.

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).

vid vs voy
33% similar
vid vs vos
33% similar
vid vs voz
33% similar

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

Key facts for vid
PropertyValue
Headwordvid
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈbið̞]
Letters3
Frequency rank#16,480
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Rango de corpus junto a confusables de “vid”

Esta escala corre desde el núcleo del español cotidiano (izquierda) hasta el rastro de formas rara vez usadas (derecha).vidcae 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 “vicario” (#16,478), “vertiente” (#16,477), “visitaron” (#16,483). Entre 1,793 lemas con “V”, “vid” va en #16,480. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Easy to mix with look-alikes

The spelling risk for vid is neighbouring look-alikes ("voy", "vos", …), not just typos; it is anoun pronounced [ˈbið̞]. Frequency #16,480 among 1,793 “V” headwords. Gloss: "(Vitis spp.) Planta de la familia de las vitáceas, con tronco retorcido, llamado cepa, vástagos nudosos y flexibles, llamados sarmientos, hojas alternas, pecioladas, grandes y pentalobuladas, llama...".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for vid, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "voy", "vos", "voz", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is vid, spelled V-I-D.

Definition

  1. 1
    (Vitis spp.) Planta de la familia de las vitáceas, con tronco retorcido, llamado cepa, vástagos nudosos y flexibles, llamados sarmientos, hojas alternas, pecioladas, grandes y pentalobuladas, llamadas pámpanos, flores verdosas en racimos, y cuyo fruto es la uva. Originaria de Asia, se cultiva en todas las regiones templadas

Synonyms

videira

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "vid"?
"vid" is spelled V-I-D. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈbið̞].
What does "vid" mean?
As a noun, "vid" means: (Vitis spp.) Planta de la familia de las vitáceas, con tronco retorcido, llamado cepa, vástagos nudosos y flexibles, llamados sarmientos, hojas alternas, pecioladas, grandes y pentalobuladas, llama...
What words are commonly confused with "vid"?
"vid" is commonly confused with "voy", "vos", "voz". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "vid"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "vid" is [ˈbið̞]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "vid" come from?
"vid" 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 "vid", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 3 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list