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corvo

Portuguese, noun/ˈkoʁ.vu/

corvo is spelled C-O-R-V-O (5 letters) and appears 3.9 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 14,534th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Corvo is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “crow, raven (bird of the genus Corvus)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “pássaro de bico e plumagem pretos”.

What does corvo mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinecrow, raven (bird of the genus Corvus)

  2. 2

    masculinemodillion

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. pássaro de bico e plumagem pretos 2. modilhão

noun: 1. constelação equatorial, que tem forma de corvo 2. ilha do arquipélago português dos Açores, a menor de todas as habitadas

The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.

Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of corvo

  • corvos plural
  • metaphonic plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce corvo?

  • Brazil /ˈkoʁ.vu/
  • Brazil [ˈkoɦ.vu]
  • /ˈkoɾ.vu/

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

English words that translate to corvo

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

How common is corvo in Portuguese?

corvo appears 3.9 times per million words in written Portuguese.

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

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