vocablo

[boˈkaβ̞lo]

/[boˈkaβ̞lo]/ noun

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The verdict

“vocablo” has 12 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #25,094. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#25,094
frequency rank, Spanish
1,793
“V” headwords
12
tracked misspellings
2
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Unidad mínima del lenguaje escrito o hablado que puede darse separadamente

Corpus desk

Index ES-vocablo · vocablo · Spanish

vocablo · rank #25,094 · 12 variants · 2 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #25,094
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
  • VAR-MID 12 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,793
  • PHOTO-FINISH volátil

Nearest frequency peer: volátil (+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 “vocablo”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “vocablo” 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).

vocablo vs vocal
71% similar
vocablo vs vocablos
88% similar

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

Key facts for vocablo
PropertyValue
Headwordvocablo
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[boˈkaβ̞lo]
Letters7
Frequency rank#25,094
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “vocablo”

La frecuencia va del puñado de palabras que usamos sin parar (izquierda) a la cola larga que apenas aparece (derecha).vocablocae 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 “volátil” (#25,095), “visionario” (#25,091), “waters” (#25,097). Entre 1,793 lemas con “V”, “vocablo” va en #25,094. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around vocablo (IPA [boˈkaβ̞lo]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #25,094 among 1,793 “V” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Unidad mínima del lenguaje escrito o hablado que puede darse separadamente".

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for vocablo, with forms such as "bocablo", "ovcablo", and "vcoablo". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 2 confusable-pair relationships, "vocal", "vocablos", 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 its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is vocablo, spelled V-O-C-A-B-L-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Unidad mínima del lenguaje escrito o hablado que puede darse separadamente

Synonyms

palabratérmino

This word in other languages

word(English)mot(Français)Wort(Deutsch)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • bocablo
  • ovcablo
  • vcoablo
  • voacblo
  • vocabblo
  • vocabllo
  • vocabol
  • vocalbo
  • vocavlo
  • vocbalo
  • voccablo
  • vvocablo

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

bocablo1ovcablo2vcoablo2voacblo2vocabblo1vocabllo1vocabol2vocalbo2
Edit distance from "vocablo"

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 "vocablo"?
"vocablo" is spelled V-O-C-A-B-L-O. The IPA pronunciation is [boˈkaβ̞lo].
What does "vocablo" mean?
As a noun, "vocablo" means: Unidad mínima del lenguaje escrito o hablado que puede darse separadamente
What words are commonly confused with "vocablo"?
"vocablo" is commonly confused with "vocal", "vocablos". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "vocablo"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "vocablo" is [boˈkaβ̞lo]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "vocablo" come from?
"vocablo" 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 "vocablo", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

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

volátil#25,095viruela#25,090vinimos#25,089vendrás#25,087

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).

aburridas12 variantsabusando12 variantsacababan12 variantsadjuntos12 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list