odi

/ˈoː.diː/

//ˈoː.diː// verb

The verdict

“odi” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #84,938 among 846 “O” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#84,938
frequency rank, Portuguese
846
“O” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - odiar, detestar.

Key facts for odi
PropertyValue
Headwordodi
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechVerb
IPA/ˈoː.diː/
Letters3
Frequency rank#84,938
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “odi” sits in Portuguese frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). odi lands here:

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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

odi is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #84,938 among 846 “O” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed /ˈoː.diː/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for odi, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Portuguese form is odi, spelled O-D-I.

Definition

  1. 1
    odiar, detestar.
  2. 2
    não gostar, estar descontente.

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 Portuguese corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "odi"?
"odi" is spelled O-D-I. The IPA pronunciation is /ˈoː.diː/.
What does "odi" mean?
As a verb, "odi" means: odiar, detestar.
How do you pronounce "odi"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "odi" is /ˈoː.diː/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "odi" come from?
"odi" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “odi”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Portuguese spelling is O-D-I - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as /ˈoː.diː/ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more Portuguese words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Portuguese words

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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.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list