quivi

/ki.ˈvi/

//ki.ˈvi// noun

The verdict

“quivi” is uncommon Portuguese (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. 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) - trepadeira (Actinidia chinensis) tropical de origem neozelandesa, cujo fruto é conhecido pelo mesmo nome

Corpus desk

Index PT-quivi · quivi · Portuguese

quivi · 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 "Q" 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 quivi
PropertyValue
Headwordquivi
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/ki.ˈvi/
Letters5
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cauda longa: rank de “quivi” em português

quivifica 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

quivi is uncommon Portuguese outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed /ki.ˈvi/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for quivi, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Portuguese form is quivi, spelled Q-U-I-V-I.

Definition

  1. 1
    trepadeira (Actinidia chinensis) tropical de origem neozelandesa, cujo fruto é conhecido pelo mesmo nome
  2. 2
    fruto de arbusto de mesmo nome de casca acastanhada e polpa verde; é muito saboroso e dotado de um perfume ímpar
  3. 3
    ave (Apteryx) da família dos apterigiformes

Synonyms

quiuí

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 "quivi"?
"quivi" is spelled Q-U-I-V-I. The IPA pronunciation is /ki.ˈvi/.
What does "quivi" mean?
As a noun, "quivi" means: trepadeira (Actinidia chinensis) tropical de origem neozelandesa, cujo fruto é conhecido pelo mesmo nome
How do you pronounce "quivi"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "quivi" is /ki.ˈvi/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "quivi" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list