ovo
[ˈoβ̞o]
The verdict
“ovo” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #84,193 among 1,467 “O” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #84,193
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 1,467
- “O” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - En los capiteles dóricos, adorno de la cornisa que tiene forma de huevo.
Corpus desk
Index ES-ovo · ovo · Spanish
ovo · rank #84,193 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #84,193
- LEN-MID 3 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,467
- PHOTO-FINISH ovaladas
Nearest frequency peer: ovaladas (-1 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.
Rangos de cola larga cerca de “ovo”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- omitida
omitida
15,813 corpus weight
- onze
onze
15,812 corpus weight
- opúsculo
opúsculo
15,811 corpus weight
- ovaladas
ovaladas
15,809 corpus weight
- ovo
ovo
15,808 corpus weight
- paceño
paceño
15,806 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “ovo” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | ovo |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈoβ̞o] |
| Letters | 3 |
| Frequency rank | #84,193 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “ovo” en español
Rare enough to double-check
ovo is uncommon Spanish at frequency #84,193 among 1,467 “O” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈoβ̞o]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "En los capiteles dóricos, adorno de la cornisa que tiene forma de huevo.".
Zero misspellings are on record for ovo in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is ovo, spelled O-V-O.
Definition
- 1En los capiteles dóricos, adorno de la cornisa que tiene forma de huevo.
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 Spanish corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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