ávido
Spanish, adjective/ˈabido/
ávido is spelled Á-V-I-D-O (5 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written Spanish, the 35,389th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Ávido is a Spanish adjective meaning “avid, keen, eager” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Que siente un fuerte e intenso deseo de conseguir o hacer algo”.
What does ávido mean in English?
adjective
- 1
avid, keen, eager
- 2
greedy
- 3
anxious
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Que siente un fuerte e intenso deseo de conseguir o hacer algo. 2. Que desea algo con urgencia o con ansiedad.
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of ávido
- ávida feminine
- ávidos masculine plural
- ávidas feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce ávido?
- /ˈabido/
- [ˈa.β̞i.ð̞o]
- [ˈaβ̞ið̞o]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to ávido
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is ávido in Spanish?
ávido appears about once in every 1 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).