vuelo
Spanish, noun/ˈbwelo/
vuelo is spelled V-U-E-L-O (5 letters) and appears 43 times per million words in written Spanish, the 2,020th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Vuelo is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “flight (the act of flying)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a first-person singular present indicative of volar. The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Acción de ir por el aire moviéndose o sosteniéndose con alas u otra superficie análoga”.
What does vuelo mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineflight (the act of flying)
- 2
masculineflight (an instance of flying)
- 3
masculineflight (a trip made by an aircraft)
verb
- 1
first-person singular present indicative of volar
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Acción de ir por el aire moviéndose o sosteniéndose con alas u otra superficie análoga. 2. Trayecto que se recorre volando o aleteando por el aire. 3. Viaje de un avión hasta su punto de destino. 4. Cada una de las salidas numeradas de los aviones comerciales.
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of vuelo
- vuelos plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce vuelo?
- /ˈbwelo/
- [ˈbwe.lo]
- [ˈbwelo]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to vuelo
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is vuelo in Spanish?
vuelo appears 43 times per million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).