calçola
Portuguese, noun/kawˈsɔ.lɐ/
calçola is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “panties, briefs (an undergarment for women, complete and legless, extending from the waist or hips to the groin or upper part of the thighs)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does calçola mean in English?
noun
- 1
Brazilfemininepanties, briefs (an undergarment for women, complete and legless, extending from the waist or hips to the groin or upper part of the thighs)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of calçola
- calçolas plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce calçola?
- Brazil /kawˈsɔ.lɐ/
- Brazil [kaʊ̯ˈsɔ.lɐ]
- Portugal /kalˈsɔ.lɐ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is calçola in Portuguese?
calçola appears about once in every 45 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).