ovipare
French, adjective/ɔ.vi.paʁ/
ovipare is a French adjective meaning “oviparous, egglaying” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Qui pond des œufs”.
What does ovipare mean in English?
adjective
- 1
oviparous, egglaying
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Qui pond des œufs.
noun: 1. Animal ovipare.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of ovipare
- ovipares plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce ovipare?
- /ɔ.vi.paʁ/
- \ɔ.vi.paʁ\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to ovipare
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is ovipare in French?
ovipare appears about once in every 28 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).