pavoso
Spanish, adjective[paˈβ̞oso]
pavoso is spelled P-A-V-O-S-O (6 letters) and appears about once in every 29 million words in written Spanish, the 193,839th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Pavoso is a Spanish adjective meaning “unlucky” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Que trae mala suerte o cosas nefastas”.
What does pavoso mean in English?
adjective
- 1
unlucky
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Que trae mala suerte o cosas nefastas. 2. Por extensión, que trae malos recuerdos de sucesos aciagos del pasado.
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 pavoso
- pavosa feminine
- pavosos masculine plural
- pavosas feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce pavoso?
- [paˈβ̞oso]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is pavoso in Spanish?
pavoso appears about once in every 29 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).