volcarse

[bolˈkaɾse]

/[bolˈkaɾse]/ verb

The verdict

“volcarse” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #59,718 among 12,062 “V” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#59,718
frequency rank, Spanish
12,062
“V” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Dicho de un objeto o recipiente, caerse o quedar en posición inclinada o invertida de modo que su contenido salga.

Key facts for volcarse
PropertyValue
Headwordvolcarse
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[bolˈkaɾse]
Letters8
Frequency rank#59,718
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “volcarse” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). volcarse lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

volcarse is uncommon Spanish at frequency #59,718 among 12,062 “V” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [bolˈkaɾse]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 5 senses are on record.

No misspelling variants are generated for volcarse in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Spanish form is volcarse, spelled V-O-L-C-A-R-S-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Dicho de un objeto o recipiente, caerse o quedar en posición inclinada o invertida de modo que su contenido salga.
  2. 2
    Referido a objetos, especialmente a vehículos, quedar en posición invertida o descansando sobre un lado.
  3. 3
    Trasladar el foco de la atención hacia algo o alguien.
  4. 4
    Referido a personas o animales, inclinarse mucho o lanzarse sobre algo o alguien.
  5. 5
    Referido a personas, poner todo de su parte, con gran dedicación, para servir a otros, o para un propósito, causa o ideal.

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 "volcarse"?
"volcarse" is spelled V-O-L-C-A-R-S-E. The IPA pronunciation is [bolˈkaɾse].
What does "volcarse" mean?
As a verb, "volcarse" means: Dicho de un objeto o recipiente, caerse o quedar en posición inclinada o invertida de modo que su contenido salga.
How do you pronounce "volcarse"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "volcarse" is [bolˈkaɾse]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "volcarse" come from?
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Using “volcarse”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is V-O-L-C-A-R-S-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [bolˈkaɾse] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words

Other uncommon Spanish words near this rank

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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list