ovni

/ˈobni/ · B2 · noun · m

unidentified flying object

🛸 ovni = OVNI, Objeto Volador No Identificado (Unidentified Flying Object)

Spanish ovni is an acronym turned word: Objeto Volador No Identificado. Spot the pieces: objeto (object), volador (flying), no identificado (not identified). It sounds like 'OHB-nee', so link the sound to the first letters O-V-N-I.

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