desovar

//dɨ.zɔ.ˈvaɾ// verb

Letters

7 characters

Frequency Rank

#74,654

in Portuguese word usage

Misspellings

0

tracked variants

Confusables

0

similar word pairs

desovar is aPortugueseverb. It means: pôr ovos (falando-se especialmente dos peixes) Pronounced /dɨ.zɔ.ˈvaɾ/.

Key facts for desovar
PropertyValue
Headworddesovar
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechVerb
IPA/dɨ.zɔ.ˈvaɾ/
Letters7
Frequency rank#74,654
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of desovar in Portuguese word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Portuguese entry for desovar is 7 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /dɨ.zɔ.ˈvaɾ/. Corpus data places it at rank #74,654 in overall Portuguese 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.

No misspelling variants are generated for desovar in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Portuguese patterns.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

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 Portuguese form is desovar, spelled D-E-S-O-V-A-R, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    pôr ovos (falando-se especialmente dos peixes)
  2. 2
    parir
  3. 3
    esconder ou deixar corpo de pessoa morta, geralmente assassinada

Frequency rank: #74,654 in Portuguese

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "desovar"?
"desovar" is spelled D-E-S-O-V-A-R. The IPA pronunciation is /dɨ.zɔ.ˈvaɾ/.
What does "desovar" mean?
As a verb, "desovar" means: pôr ovos (falando-se especialmente dos peixes)
How do you pronounce "desovar"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "desovar" is /dɨ.zɔ.ˈvaɾ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "desovar" come from?
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.