cabresto
Portuguese, noun/kaˈbɾes.tu/
cabresto is spelled C-A-B-R-E-S-T-O (8 letters) and appears about once in every 4 million words in written Portuguese, the 64,064th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Cabresto is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “halter (animal’s headgear)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does cabresto mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinehalter (animal’s headgear)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of cabresto
- cabrestos plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce cabresto?
- Brazil /kaˈbɾes.tu/
- /kaˈbɾeʃ.tu/
- Portugal /kɐˈbɾeʃ.tu/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to cabresto
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is cabresto in Portuguese?
cabresto appears about once in every 4 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).