Portuguese Word · Intermediate
corvo
modillion
Pronunciation: /ˈkoʁ.vu/
Meaning
A word or expression meaning "modillion".
Example
Open here I flung the shutter, when, with many a flirt and flutter, / In there stepped a stately raven of the saintly days of yore;[…]
I open the window and, suddenly, I see a noble raven tumultuously enter, worthy of the old days.
Practice tips
- Practice corvo out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this Portuguese word is for intermediate-level learners.