ovillo

See also: ovilló

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin globellus, diminutive form of globus. Cognate with Portuguese novelo.

Pronunciation
  • (Castilian) IPA(key): /oˈbiʎo/, [oˈβiʎo]
  • (Latin America) IPA(key): /oˈbiɟ͡ʝo/, [oˈβiʝo]

Noun

ovillo m (plural ovillos)

  1. ball (of wool)
  2. ball (of things tied up)
  3. pile, bunch

Derived terms

Verb

ovillo

  1. First-person singular (yo) present indicative form of ovillar.
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