volea
[boˈlea]
The verdict
“volea” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #70,724 among 12,062 “V” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #70,724
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 12,062
- “V” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Remate que se hace sin dejar picar la pelota.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | volea |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [boˈlea] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #70,724 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “volea” sits in Spanish frequency
Rare enough to double-check
volea is uncommon Spanish at frequency #70,724 among 12,062 “V” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [boˈlea]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Remate que se hace sin dejar picar la pelota.".
No misspelling variants are generated for volea in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
No documented word history exists for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is volea, spelled V-O-L-E-A.
Definition
- 1Remate que se hace sin dejar picar la pelota.
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.
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Using “volea”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is V-O-L-E-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [boˈlea] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.