Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

fios de ovos

/ˈfiːəʊz di ˈəʊvəʊz/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: fios de ovos
IPA: /ˈfiːəʊz di ˈəʊvəʊz/

17

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

1

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A traditional Portuguese sweet food made of eggs (chiefly yolks), drawn into thin strands and boiled in sugar syrup.

Uncountable

Etymology

Borrowed from Portuguese fios de ovos (literally “egg threads”).

Origin

Source language: Portuguese

Word Breakdown

Root: fios de ovos

Usage

Uncountable

Synonyms

angel hair

Questions

How do you pronounce fios de ovos?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈfiːəʊz di ˈəʊvəʊz/.
What does fios de ovos mean?: A traditional Portuguese sweet food made of eggs (chiefly yolks), drawn into thin strands and boiled in sugar syrup.
Where does fios de ovos come from?: It is traced to Portuguese.

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