cacilheiro
Portuguese, noun/ka.siˈʎe(j).ɾu/
cacilheiro is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “native or inhabitant of Cacilhas” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “barco de transbordo entre Cacilhas e Lisboa”.
What does cacilheiro mean in English?
adjective
- 1
of, from or relating to Cacilhas
noun
- 1
masculinenative or inhabitant of Cacilhas
noun
- 1
masculineferryboat that connects the banks of the Tagus River
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. relativo a, ou que é da localidade de Cacilhas
noun: 1. barco de transbordo entre Cacilhas e Lisboa
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 cacilheiro
- cacilheira feminine
- cacilheiros masculine plural
- cacilheiras feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce cacilheiro?
- Brazil /ka.siˈʎe(j).ɾu/
- Brazil [ka.siˈʎe(ɪ̯).ɾu]
- Portugal /kɐ.siˈʎɐj.ɾu/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is cacilheiro in Portuguese?
cacilheiro appears about once in every 55 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).