calígula
Portuguese, noun/kaˈli.ɡu.lɐ/
calígula is spelled C-A-L-Í-G-U-L-A (8 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written Portuguese, the 50,963rd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Calígula is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “tarsal skin tissue” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does calígula mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininetarsal skin tissue
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of calígula
- calígulas plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce calígula?
- Brazil /kaˈli.ɡu.lɐ/
- Portugal /kɐˈli.ɡu.lɐ/
- Portugal [kɐˈli.ɣu.lɐ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is calígula in Portuguese?
calígula appears about once in every 2 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).