ódio

/ˈɔ.dju/

//ˈɔ.dju// noun

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The verdict

“ódio” sits in 20 confusable pairs (corpus #2,032) as a noun. The look-alike neighbours are the real trap.

#2,032
frequency rank, Portuguese
17
“Ó” headwords
4
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - aversão; rancor; desejo de ruína ou desgraça alheia

Corpus desk

Index PT-odio · ódio · Portuguese

ódio · rank #2,032 · 4 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #2,032
  • LEN-MID 4 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-LOW 4 variants
  • BOOK-MID 17
  • PHOTO-FINISH zero

Nearest frequency peer: zero (-1 rank slots)

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.

Vizinhos de frequência do confusável “ódio”

Pares de peso semelhante no corpus, aparte dos confusáveis abaixo

corpus weight

What this shows As barras situam “ódio” face aos lemas portugueses mais próximos por rank, não um reprint da secretária de confusáveis.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

ódio vs oi
25% similar
ódio vs ovo
25% similar
ódio vs oro
25% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for ódio
PropertyValue
Headwordódio
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/ˈɔ.dju/
Letters4
Frequency rank#2,032
Misspellings tracked4
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Rank de corpus junto a confusáveis de “ódio”

Da esquerda para a direita: o pouco que carrega a fala diária, depois a cauda longa quase invisível.ódiocai aqui:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

A escala é logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× mais rara). Na mesma faixa de raridade aparecem “zero” (#2,031), “anda” (#2,033), “ataques” (#2,035). Entre 17 lemas com “Ó”, “ódio” fica em #2,032. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Easy to mix with look-alikes

The spelling risk for ódio is neighbouring look-alikes ("oi", "ovo", …), not just typos; it is anoun pronounced /ˈɔ.dju/. Frequency #2,032 among 17 “Ó” headwords. Gloss: "aversão; rancor; desejo de ruína ou desgraça alheia".

Our generated misspelling index lists 4 likely wrong-spelling variants for ódio, with forms such as "dóio", "óddio", and "ódoi". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "oi", "ovo", "oro", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Portuguese form is ódio, spelled Ó-D-I-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    aversão; rancor; desejo de ruína ou desgraça alheia

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how ódio appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Esse ódio lingüístico não diminui. Os flamengos são “homens do norte”, não muito imaginativos, mas eficientes.
  2. Existe uma parte de mim que tem muito ódio. Não é esse ódio que se fomenta em ataques de redes sociais, é um ódio destruidor. Um ódio que se assumido não pouparia vidas, talvez tivesse até um certo prazer em acabar com elas. — Tico Santa Cruz

Synonyms

desamorindiferença

Antonyms

amor

This word in other languages

hate(English)odio(Español)haine(Français)Hass(Deutsch)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • dóio
  • óddio
  • ódoi
  • óido

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of ódio - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

dóio2óddio1ódoi2óido2
Edit distance from "ódio"

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 "ódio"?
"ódio" is spelled Ó-D-I-O. The IPA pronunciation is /ˈɔ.dju/.
What does "ódio" mean?
As a noun, "ódio" means: aversão; rancor; desejo de ruína ou desgraça alheia
What words are commonly confused with "ódio"?
"ódio" is commonly confused with "oi", "ovo", "oro". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "ódio"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "ódio" is /ˈɔ.dju/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "ódio" come from?
"ódio" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "ódio", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 4 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

anda#2,033zero#2,031falo#2,050grau#2,014

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list