On this page you'll find 4 example sentences with Porphyrio. Discover the meaning, how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Porphyrio meaning
A swamphen.
Synonyms of Porphyrio
Using Porphyrio
- The main meaning on this page is: A swamphen.
- Useful related words include: genus porphyrio, bird genus.
Context around Porphyrio
- Average sentence length in these examples: 19.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 4 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Porphyrio
- In this selection, "porphyrio" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 19.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, genus, pomponius, seems and hochstetteri stand out and add context to how "porphyrio" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and pomponius porphyrio are the and of a porphyrio on réunion. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "porphyrio" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aaargh, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with porphyrio
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Altogether, a species of the rail genus Porphyrio seems the most likely choice. (13 words)
Former existence of a Porphyrio on Réunion is fairly certain, but not proven to date. (15 words)
Works attributed to Helenius Acro and Pomponius Porphyrio are the remnants of a much larger body of Horatian scholarship. (19 words)
In contrast, very small populations of nearly extinct birds, such as the kakapo (Strigops habroptilus) and the takahē (Porphyrio hochstetteri), have been enough to keep those species alive to the present. (31 words)
Works attributed to Helenius Acro and Pomponius Porphyrio are the remnants of a much larger body of Horatian scholarship. (19 words)
Former existence of a Porphyrio on Réunion is fairly certain, but not proven to date. (15 words)
Example sentences (4)
Altogether, a species of the rail genus Porphyrio seems the most likely choice.
Former existence of a Porphyrio on Réunion is fairly certain, but not proven to date.
In contrast, very small populations of nearly extinct birds, such as the kakapo (Strigops habroptilus) and the takahē (Porphyrio hochstetteri), have been enough to keep those species alive to the present.
Works attributed to Helenius Acro and Pomponius Porphyrio are the remnants of a much larger body of Horatian scholarship.