volar
Letters
5 characters
Frequency Rank
#4,210
in Spanish word usage
Misspellings
8
tracked variants
Confusables
20
similar word pairs
volar is aSpanishverb. It means: Moverse a través del aire sostenido por medio de alas. Pronounced [boˈlaɾ]. It ranks #4,210 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with VOR and vota.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | volar |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [boˈlaɾ] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #4,210 |
| Misspellings tracked | 8 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for volar is 5 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [boˈlaɾ]. Corpus data places it at rank #4,210 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 7 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 8 documented wrong-spelling variants for volar, with forms such as "bolar", "ovlar", and "vloar". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "VOR", "vota", "votar", 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 volar, spelled V-O-L-A-R, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Moverse a través del aire sostenido por medio de alas.
- 2Utilizar un aparato de transporte aéreo para viajar.
- 3Trasladarse con mucha prisa.
- 4Difundir algo rápidamente.
- 5Dicho del tiempo: Pasar rápidamente.
- 6Elevarse en el aire algo.
- 7Desaparecer rápidamente una cosa o una persona.
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: bolar,ovlar,vloar,voalr,volarr,vollar,volra,vvolar
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for volar
Misspelling Variants of "volar"
Frequency rank: #4,210 in Spanish
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