Ovídio
/oˈvi.d͡ʒi.u/ [oˈvi.d͡ʒɪ.u] AFI: /oˈvi.d͡ʒju/ (pronúncia rápida)
The verdict
“Ovídio” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #59,311 among 846 “O” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #59,311
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 846
- “O” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - poeta romano do século I a.C.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Ovídio |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /oˈvi.d͡ʒi.u/ [oˈvi.d͡ʒɪ.u] AFI: /oˈvi.d͡ʒju/ (pronúncia rápida) |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #59,311 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Ovídio” sits in Portuguese frequency
Rare enough to double-check
Ovídio is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #59,311 among 846 “O” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /oˈvi.d͡ʒi.u/ [oˈvi.d͡ʒɪ.u] AFI: /oˈvi.d͡ʒju/ (pronúncia rápida). Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No misspelling variants are generated for Ovídio in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Portuguese form is Ovídio, spelled O-V-Í-D-I-O.
Definition
- 1poeta romano do século I a.C.
- 2prenome masculino
This word in other languages
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.
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Using “Ovídio”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Portuguese spelling is O-V-Í-D-I-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as /oˈvi.d͡ʒi.u/ [oˈvi.d͡ʒɪ.u] AFI: /oˈvi.d͡ʒju/ (pronúncia rápida) (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.