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aviso

noun

aviso is spelled A-V-I-S-O: 5 letters. It appears about once in every 34 million words in written English, the 178,202nd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, aviso means “Advisory; information; advice; intelligence” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of aviso is avisos or avisoes.

How many letters and syllables are in aviso?

Letters5: A-V-I-S-O
In writingabout once in every 34 million words; the 178,202nd most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is aviso?

Aviso appears about once in every 34 million words in written English, the 178,202nd most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

Forms of aviso

  • avisos plural
  • avisoes plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does aviso mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    Advisory; information; advice; intelligence.

  2. 2

    A kind of dispatch boat or "advice boat", carrying orders before the development of effective remote communication; an advice boat, or dispatch boat.

  3. 3

    A mid-sized colonial warship.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Where does aviso come from?

Borrowed from Spanish aviso (“advice”). Doublet of advice.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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