órix
Portuguese, noun/ˈɔ.ɾi.kis/
órix is spelled Ó-R-I-X (4 letters) and appears about once in every 42 million words in written Portuguese, the 183,862nd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Órix is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “oryx (any of several African antelopes of the genus Oryx)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “uma espécie de antílope da África”.
What does órix mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineoryx (any of several African antelopes of the genus Oryx)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. uma espécie de antílope da África
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.
How do you pronounce órix?
- Brazil /ˈɔ.ɾi.kis/
- Brazil /ˈɔ.ɾiks/
- /ˈɔ.ɾi.kis/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to órix
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is órix in Portuguese?
órix appears about once in every 42 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).