voltio
[ˈbol̪t̪jo]
The verdict
“voltio” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #86,364 among 12,062 “V” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #86,364
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 12,062
- “V” headwords
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
Rare enough to double-check
voltio is uncommon Spanish at frequency #86,364 among 12,062 “V” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈbol̪t̪jo]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "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 ...".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for voltio, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is voltio, spelled V-O-L-T-I-O.
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.
- Say it as [ˈbol̪t̪jo] (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.