fidalgo
noun
fidalgo is a noun meaning “A Portuguese nobleman” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled F-I-D-A-L-G-O and has 3 syllables, and it appears about once in every 48 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data). The plural of fidalgo is fidalgos or fidalgoes.
What does fidalgo mean?
noun
- 1
A Portuguese nobleman.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How do you pronounce fidalgo?
Fidalgo has 3 syllables (counted from its American pronunciation in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Forms of fidalgo
- fidalgos plural
- fidalgoes plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How common is fidalgo?
Fidalgo appears about once in every 48 million words in written English, the 214,628th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Where does fidalgo come from?
From Portuguese fidalgo. Doublet of hidalgo.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).