ornato

/ɔɾ.ˈna.tu/

//ɔɾ.ˈna.tu// noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency Portuguese
6
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - o que orna ou serve para ornar

Corpus desk

Index PT-ornato · ornato · Portuguese

ornato · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "O" 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 ornato
PropertyValue
Headwordornato
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/ɔɾ.ˈna.tu/
Letters6
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cauda longa: rank de “ornato” em português

ornatofica fora das 100.000 palavras portuguesas mais frequentes, na cauda longa de vocabulário técnico, arcaico ou raro, onde a dúvida ortográfica aperta.

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

Rare enough to double-check

ornato is uncommon Portuguese outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed /ɔɾ.ˈna.tu/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

Zero misspellings are on record for ornato in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Portuguese rules. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Portuguese form is ornato, spelled O-R-N-A-T-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    o que orna ou serve para ornar
  2. 2
    flores de estilo

Synonyms

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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 "ornato"?
"ornato" is spelled O-R-N-A-T-O. The IPA pronunciation is /ɔɾ.ˈna.tu/.
What does "ornato" mean?
As a noun, "ornato" means: o que orna ou serve para ornar
How do you pronounce "ornato"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "ornato" is /ɔɾ.ˈna.tu/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "ornato" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list