volume

/vu.ˈlu.mɨ/

//vu.ˈlu.mɨ// noun

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The verdict

“volume” has 8 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #1,765. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#1,765
frequency rank, Portuguese
501
“V” headwords
8
tracked misspellings
1
confusable pair

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - quantidade de espaço ocupada por um corpo

Corpus desk

Index PT-volume · volume · Portuguese

volume · rank #1,765 · 8 variants · 1 confusable

  • FREQ-COMMON #1,765
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
  • VAR-MID 8 variants
  • BOOK-MID 501
  • PHOTO-FINISH venda

Nearest frequency peer: venda (-2 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.

Rank peers near misspelling magnet “volume”

Same rarity band: useful when a typo lands on a peer headword

corpus weight

What this shows “volume” sits among these FrequencyWords peers; misspelling depth is tracked separately in the edit-distance chart.

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).

volume vs volte
67% similar

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

Key facts for volume
PropertyValue
Headwordvolume
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/vu.ˈlu.mɨ/
Letters6
Frequency rank#1,765
Misspellings tracked8
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Onde “volume” fica na frequência do português

Esta escala corre do núcleo do português quotidiano (esquerda) até o rastro de formas raras (direita).volumecai aqui:

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

O eixo é logarítmico: cada tick marca cerca de dez vezes menos frequência. Na mesma faixa de raridade aparecem “venda” (#1,763), “capitão” (#1,768), “cartão” (#1,769). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 8 spelling variants around volume (IPA /vu.ˈlu.mɨ/), anoun. Corpus frequency is #1,765 among 501 “V” headwords. Wiktionary lists 5 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for volume, with forms such as "ovlume", "vloume", and "vollume". 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 1 confusable-pair relationship, "volte", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Portuguese form is volume, spelled V-O-L-U-M-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    quantidade de espaço ocupada por um corpo
  2. 2
    livro
  3. 3
    embrulho
  4. 4
    tamanho
  5. 5
    medida de intensidade sonora

This word in other languages

volume(English)volumen(Español)volume(Français)Volumen(Deutsch)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ovlume
  • vloume
  • vollume
  • volmue
  • voluem
  • volumme
  • voulme
  • vvolume

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of volume - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

ovlume2vloume2vollume1volmue2voluem2volumme1voulme2vvolume1
Edit distance from "volume"

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 Portuguese corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "volume"?
"volume" is spelled V-O-L-U-M-E. The IPA pronunciation is /vu.ˈlu.mɨ/.
What does "volume" mean?
As a noun, "volume" means: quantidade de espaço ocupada por um corpo
What words are commonly confused with "volume"?
"volume" is commonly confused with "volte". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "volume"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "volume" is /vu.ˈlu.mɨ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "volume" come from?
"volume" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

cartão#1,769década#1,775enviar#1,777mandar#1,753

Similar misspelling depth

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

jamais8 variantscuidar8 variantscorrida8 variantsclique8 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list