calçadeira
Portuguese, noun/kaw.saˈde(j).ɾɐ/
calçadeira is spelled C-A-L-Ç-A-D-E-I-R-A (10 letters) and appears about once in every 17 million words in written Portuguese, the 123,299th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Calçadeira is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “shoehorn” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “utensílio que auxilia a calçar os sapatos”.
What does calçadeira mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineshoehorn
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. utensílio que auxilia a calçar os sapatos
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 calçadeira
- calçadeiras plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce calçadeira?
- Brazil /kaw.saˈde(j).ɾɐ/
- Brazil [kaʊ̯.saˈde(ɪ̯).ɾɐ]
- Portugal /kal.sɐˈdɐj.ɾɐ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to calçadeira
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is calçadeira in Portuguese?
calçadeira appears about once in every 17 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).