voluta
[boˈlut̪a]
The verdict
“voluta” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 6
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Adorno a manera de espiral o caracol que se coloca en los capiteles de los órdenes jónico, corintio o compuesto.
Corpus desk
Index ES-voluta · voluta · Spanish
voluta · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "V" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | voluta |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [boˈlut̪a] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “voluta” en español
Rare enough to double-check
voluta is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [boˈlut̪a]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for voluta, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our dataset records no confusable match here, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is voluta, spelled V-O-L-U-T-A.
Definition
- 1Adorno a manera de espiral o caracol que se coloca en los capiteles de los órdenes jónico, corintio o compuesto.
- 2Figura con forma espiral. Se dice comúnmente del humo.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how voluta appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Lord Henry alzó las cejas y lo miró con asombro a través de las delgadas volutas de humo que, al salir de su cigarrillo con mezcla de opio, se retorcían adoptando extrañas formas.
Synonyms
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.