capacete
Portuguese, noun/ka.paˈse.t͡ʃi/
capacete is spelled C-A-P-A-C-E-T-E (8 letters) and appears 5.9 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 10,843rd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Capacete is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “helmet (protective head covering)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “peça da armadura que cobre a cabeça”.
What does capacete mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinehelmet (protective head covering)
- 2
masculinehumid and muggy weather
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. peça da armadura que cobre a cabeça 2. peça de vestuário que usa-se na cabeça, com o intuito de a proteger 3. telhado da chaminé, cobertura
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 capacete
- capacetes plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce capacete?
- Brazil /ka.paˈse.t͡ʃi/
- Portugal /kɐ.pɐˈse.tɨ/
- Portugal /kɐ.pɐ.ˈse.tɨ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to capacete
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is capacete in Portuguese?
capacete appears 5.9 times per million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).