volví

[bolˈβ̞i]

/[bolˈβ̞i]/ verb

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The verdict

“volví” has 8 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #5,163. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#5,163
frequency rank, Spanish
1,793
“V” headwords
8
tracked misspellings
10
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Primera persona del singular (yo) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de volver o de volverse.

Corpus desk

Index ES-volvi · volví · Spanish

volví · rank #5,163 · 8 variants · 10 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #5,163
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 10 pairs
  • VAR-MID 8 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,793
  • PHOTO-FINISH vuestros

Nearest frequency peer: vuestros (+1 rank slots)

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.

Pares de rango junto al imán ortográfico “volví”

Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino

corpus weight

What this shows “volví” está entre estos pares FrequencyWords; la profundidad de typo se mide aparte en el gráfico de distancia de edición.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

volví vs vulva
60% similar
volví vs volvió
67% similar
volví vs volvía
83% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for volví
PropertyValue
Headwordvolví
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[bolˈβ̞i]
Letters5
Frequency rank#5,163
Misspellings tracked8
Confusable pairs10
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “volví”

Esta escala corre desde el núcleo del español cotidiano (izquierda) hasta el rastro de formas rara vez usadas (derecha).volvícae aquí:

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

Los ticks avanzan en logaritmo; cada uno es del orden de diez veces más raro. En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “vuestros” (#5,164), “utilizados” (#5,161), “tuit” (#5,160). Entre 1,793 lemas con “V”, “volví” va en #5,163. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 8 spelling variants around volví (IPA [bolˈβ̞i]), averb. Corpus frequency is #5,163 among 1,793 “V” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Primera persona del singular (yo) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de volver o de volverse.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for volví, with forms such as "bolbí", "ovlví", and "vloví". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 10 confusable-pair relationships, "vulva", "volvió", "volvía", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is volví, spelled V-O-L-V-Í.

Definition

  1. 1
    Primera persona del singular (yo) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de volver o de volverse.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • bolbí
  • ovlví
  • vloví
  • vollví
  • volvví
  • volív
  • vovlí
  • vvolví

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of volví - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

bolbí2ovlví2vloví2vollví1volvví1volív2vovlí2vvolví1
Edit distance from "volví"

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 "volví"?
"volví" is spelled V-O-L-V-Í. The IPA pronunciation is [bolˈβ̞i].
What does "volví" mean?
As a verb, "volví" means: Primera persona del singular (yo) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de volver o de volverse.
What words are commonly confused with "volví"?
"volví" is commonly confused with "vulva", "volvió", "volvía". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "volví"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "volví" is [bolˈβ̞i]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "volví" come from?
"volví" is a Spanish word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "volví", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (8 here; floor ≥5).

tocado8 variantsajuste8 variantsromano8 variantspánico8 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list