Which to use
“volvé” and “vote” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #35,818
- “volvé” frequency rank
- #7,646
- “vote” frequency rank
- 43464
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | volvé | vote |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Segunda persona del singular (vos) del imperativo afirmativo de volver. | Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de subjuntivo de votar. |
Where the eye mixes volvé and vote
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 2 letters in sequence. volvé runs 5 letters (CVCCV) against vote's 4 (CVCV) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Visual trap between volvé and vote
A purely visual mix-up. volvé ([bolˈβ̞e]) and vote ([ˈbot̪e]) are said differently, so reading them aloud is the quickest way to catch the wrong one. On the page they stay close: they differ by 1 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 43464, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
volvé is recorded at frequency rank #35,818, classified as averb, pronounced [bolˈβ̞e]. vote is at rank #7,646, tagged as averb, pronounced [ˈbot̪e].
Glosses for this pair are partially populated in our dataset, but the full side-by-side definitions above should still guide you to the right choice.
With a confusion score of 43464, this pair ranks #142,496 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of volvé vs vote
Shared letters: ov. Private to "volvé": lé. Private to "vote": et.
"volvé" · 5 letters · shape CVCCV · "vote" · 4 letters · shape CVCV
Known mistypes of this pair
- vote ← bote · ovte · voet · votte · vtoe · vvote
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "volvé" and "vote" be used interchangeably?
Frequency check: "volvé" vs "vote" - which ranks higher?
What to do next
Visual near-miss handled. Browse the word pages or a neighbour when the next look-alike shows up.
- Full dictionary entry for "volvé" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "vote" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #142,496 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "volvé" and "vote" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "Volta vs volvé". Nearby pair
- Recorded mistypes exist for at least one side of this pair, useful when a spell-checker or OCR lands on the wrong form. See mistypes
Confusion rank #142,496 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.