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ovovivíparo

Spanish, adjective[oβ̞oβ̞iˈβ̞ipaɾo]

ovovivíparo is a Spanish adjective meaning “ovoviviparous” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Se dice de los animales que se desarrollan en huevos que permanecen dentro del cuerpo de la madre hasta su…”.

What does ovovivíparo mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    ovoviviparous

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. Se dice de los animales que se desarrollan en huevos que permanecen dentro del cuerpo de la madre hasta su eclosión.

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 ovovivíparo

  • ovovivípara feminine
  • ovovivíparos masculine plural
  • ovovivíparas feminine plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce ovovivíparo?

  • [oβ̞oβ̞iˈβ̞ipaɾo]

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to ovovivíparo

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is ovovivíparo in Spanish?

ovovivíparo appears about once in every 85 million words in written Spanish.

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