acalanto
Portuguese, noun/a.kaˈlɐ̃.tu/
acalanto is spelled A-C-A-L-A-N-T-O (8 letters) and appears about once in every 11 million words in written Portuguese, the 102,716th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Acalanto is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “lullaby” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “canção para adormecer as crianças”.
What does acalanto mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinelullaby
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. canção para adormecer as crianças
The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.
Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of acalanto
- acalantos plural
- acalento
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce acalanto?
- Brazil /a.kaˈlɐ̃.tu/
- Portugal /ɐ.kɐˈlɐ̃.tu/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is acalanto in Portuguese?
acalanto appears about once in every 11 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).