ovarios
Spanish, noun[oˈβ̞aɾjos]
ovarios is spelled O-V-A-R-I-O-S (7 letters) and appears 1.9 times per million words in written Spanish, the 22,959th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Ovarios is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “balls, guts, courage (but for women)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a plural of ovario. The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Empeño, ahínco, perseverancia (de una mujer)”.
What does ovarios mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineplural of ovario
- 2
masculineballs, guts, courage (but for women)
tener ovarios
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Empeño, ahínco, perseverancia (de una mujer). 2. Coraje, agallas, valentía (de una mujer).
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.
How do you pronounce ovarios?
- [oˈβ̞aɾjos]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is ovarios in Spanish?
ovarios appears 1.9 times per million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).