óvulo
Letters
5 characters
Frequency Rank
#34,406
in Spanish word usage
Misspellings
7
tracked variants
Confusables
8
similar word pairs
óvulo is aSpanishnoun. It means: Célula reproductiva de origen femenino. Pronounced [ˈoβ̞ulo]. Often confused with óvulos and Oslo.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | óvulo |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈoβ̞ulo] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #34,406 |
| Misspellings tracked | 7 |
| Confusable pairs | 8 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for óvulo is 5 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈoβ̞ulo]. Corpus data places it at rank #34,406 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our generated misspelling index lists 7 likely wrong-spelling variants for óvulo, with forms such as "vóulo", "óbulo", and "óuvlo". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 8 confusable-pair relationships, "óvulos", "Oslo", "oval", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Spanish form is óvulo, spelled Ó-V-U-L-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Célula reproductiva de origen femenino.
- 2Célula situada en un extremo del saco embrional junto a otras dos células llamadas sinérgidas y en el polo opuesto al de las llamadas antípodas. Es el gameto femenino, inmóvil y de mayor tamaño que el gameto masculino.
- 3Nombre botánico de la semilla inmadura que se forma en el interior del ovario de la flor.
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: vóulo,óbulo,óuvlo,óvluo,óvullo,óvuol,óvvulo
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Misspelling Variants of "óvulo"
Frequency rank: #34,406 in Spanish
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