Using the V: its spelling rules (with examples)

Use of the letter V

The letter V It is the eighteenth consonant of the Spanish alphabet. It is often called go short or uve (depending on the region) to distinguish it from B or be long. For example: villa, tranvía, negativor.

The phonetic value of both letters was losing differences over time and, if ever the requirement of the 'V' was reproduce it without friction between the lips, giving a sound with more vibration, today that difference has been attenuated strongly.

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Examples of the use of the V and its rules

1. After the letter N there will always be a V and not a B.
   • Withvhas
   • Onvgrab
   • Tranvía
2. After the letter D there will be a V and not a B.
   • Advierte
   • Adverbium
   • Adverso
3. Words beginning with di- are followed by V.
   • Gavevino
   • Gavevidir
   • Gavevidido
4. The words with the suffix -Voro (that feeds on) carry V.
   • Herbivgold
   • Omnivgold
   • Meatvgold
5. The words with suffix -ava (belonging to a set) are written with V.
   • Eleven tovto
   • Eighteenthvto
   • Thirteenvto
6. The words with the prefix villa- carries V.
   • Villancic
   • Villa
7. The words with prefix eva- van with V.
   • ANDvasor
   • ANDvangelic
   • ANDvaluation
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8. The words with suffix -iva / -ivo (belonging to a set) also use V.
   • Executivevto
   • Negativevor
   • Invasivto
9. After prefix pro- V.
   • Proveniente
   • Providence
   • Provocar
10. The prefix vice- unfailingly carries V.
    • Vicedecano
    • Vicepresident
    • Vice-administrator
11. Words that begin with sal- will carry V.
    • Saltvaction
    • Saltvia
    • Saltvaje
12. After prefix pa- V.
    • Pavor
    • Pavto
    • Pavor
13. If the word has two identical phrases, first the B will go and then the V.
    • Obvage
    • Obvgo
    • Obvention
14. After the syllable -jo- there will be a V.
    • Jovon
    • Jovtied
15. All inflections of the verb "go" in its irregular form carry V.
    • Vhey
    • Vmasters
    • Vayan
16. Words that begin with cla- will V.
    • Clavor
    • Clavicordium
    • Clavicle
17. All the inflections of the verb "walk", "be" and "have" in their irregular form carry V.
    • Is yourvor
    • Anduvor
    • Youvor
18. The words with prefix evo- carry V.
    • ANDvsolved
    • ANDvocar
19. The idioms derived from some latinas (for example "lift") where the root carries V, they will also carry V.
    • Elevadored
    • Youvlocation
    • Fromvaluation
20. More 'V' words.
    • Navidentity (after the prefix na- V is used)
    • Vit
    • Nievand
    • Effervdecent
    • Brevand
    • Flavio
    • Nuevor
    • Ravioles
    • Vnto
    • Revolution

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