volo
\ˈvo.lo\
The verdict
“volo” is uncommon French (frequency #71,175 among 2,061 “V” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #71,175
- frequency rank, French
- 2,061
- “V” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Gré, volonté.
Corpus desk
Index FR-volo · volo · French
volo · rank #71,175 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #71,175
- LEN-MID 4 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,061
- PHOTO-FINISH vivrières
Nearest frequency peer: vivrières (-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.
Rangs de longue queue près de « volo »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- vieillissan…
vieillissantes
28,832 corpus weight
- vinicoles
vinicoles
28,831 corpus weight
- violeta
violeta
28,830 corpus weight
- vivrières
vivrières
28,827 corpus weight
- volo
volo
28,826 corpus weight
- Vulcan
Vulcan
28,823 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « volo » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | volo |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ˈvo.lo\ |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #71,175 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « volo » en français
Rare enough to double-check
volo is uncommon French at frequency #71,175 among 2,061 “V” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \ˈvo.lo\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Gré, volonté.".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for volo, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is volo, spelled V-O-L-O.
Definition
- 1Gré, volonté.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how volo appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Tiam la rozujo skuiĝetis kaj el ĝi eliris voĉo diranta: Ĝardenisto, vi prenos mian floron, nur se vi promesos sendi al mi la virinon, al kiu vi donos ĝin, ĉar mia volo estas, ke ŝi danku al mi.
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 French corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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