calota
Portuguese, noun/kaˈlɔ.tɐ/
calota is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “hubcap (decorative disk for wheels)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does calota mean in English?
noun
- 1
Brazilfemininehubcap (decorative disk for wheels)
- 2
femininecap (a portion of a spherical or other convex surface)
calota polar
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of calota
- calotas plural
- calote alternative
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce calota?
- Brazil /kaˈlɔ.tɐ/
- Portugal /kɐˈlɔ.tɐ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to calota
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is calota in Portuguese?
calota appears about once in every 3 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).