voltio
[ˈbol̪t̪jo]
The verdict
“voltio” is an uncommon Spanish word, ranked #86,364 in Spanish word frequency and used as a noun.
- #86,364
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 6
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) — En el sistema internacional de unidades, La unidad derivada de potencial eléctrico y fuerza electromotriz; Un volt es la diferencia de potencial a través de un conductor cuando una corriente de un ...
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | voltio |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈbol̪t̪jo] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #86,364 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “voltio” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for voltio is 6 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈbol̪t̪jo]. Corpus data places it at rank #86,364 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "En el sistema internacional de unidades, La unidad derivada de potencial eléctrico y fuerza electromotriz; Un volt es la diferencia de potencial a través de un conductor cuando una corriente de un ...".
No misspelling variants are generated for voltio in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
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 voltio, spelled V-O-L-T-I-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1En el sistema internacional de unidades, La unidad derivada de potencial eléctrico y fuerza electromotriz; Un volt es la diferencia de potencial a través de un conductor cuando una corriente de un amperio utiliza un watt o vatio de potencia.
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.
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Using “voltio”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is V-O-L-T-I-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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