ovino

/ɔ.ˈvi.nu/

//ɔ.ˈvi.nu// adj

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency Portuguese
5
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - próprio do ou relativo às ovelhas e carneiros

Corpus desk

Index PT-ovino · ovino · Portuguese

ovino · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MID 5 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 ovino
PropertyValue
Headwordovino
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechAdjective
IPA/ɔ.ˈvi.nu/
Letters5
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cauda longa: rank de “ovino” em português

ovinofica 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

ovino is uncommon Portuguese outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed /ɔ.ˈvi.nu/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "próprio do ou relativo às ovelhas e carneiros".

No generated misspelling entries exist for ovino in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular Portuguese conventions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Portuguese form is ovino, spelled O-V-I-N-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    próprio do ou relativo às ovelhas e carneiros

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. O Nordeste concentra mais da metade do rebanho ovino nacional.

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). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "ovino"?
"ovino" is spelled O-V-I-N-O. The IPA pronunciation is /ɔ.ˈvi.nu/.
What does "ovino" mean?
As an adjective, "ovino" means: próprio do ou relativo às ovelhas e carneiros
How do you pronounce "ovino"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "ovino" is /ɔ.ˈvi.nu/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "ovino" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list