laivo

/ˈlaj.vu/

//ˈlaj.vu// noun

The verdict

“laivo” is uncommon Portuguese (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency Portuguese
5
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - vestígio, mancha, pinta

Corpus desk

Index PT-laivo · laivo · Portuguese

laivo · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "L" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Key facts for laivo
PropertyValue
Headwordlaivo
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/ˈlaj.vu/
Letters5
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cauda longa: rank de “laivo” em português

laivonão entra no top 100.000 do português: zona de termos técnicos, arcaicos ou escassos.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

laivo is uncommon Portuguese outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed /ˈlaj.vu/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "vestígio, mancha, pinta".

No generated misspelling entries exist for laivo in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Portuguese rules. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Portuguese form is laivo, spelled L-A-I-V-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    vestígio, mancha, pinta

Synonyms

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "laivo"?
"laivo" is spelled L-A-I-V-O. The IPA pronunciation is /ˈlaj.vu/.
What does "laivo" mean?
As a noun, "laivo" means: vestígio, mancha, pinta
How do you pronounce "laivo"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "laivo" is /ˈlaj.vu/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "laivo" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list