caril
Portuguese, noun/kaˈɾiw/
caril is spelled C-A-R-I-L (5 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written Portuguese, the 38,633rd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Caril is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “curry (sauce or relish flavored with curry powder)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “condimento em pó de origem indiana usado para molhos, carnes e peixes”.
What does caril mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinecurry (sauce or relish flavored with curry powder)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. condimento em pó de origem indiana usado para molhos, carnes e peixes
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 caril
- caris plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce caril?
- Brazil /kaˈɾiw/
- Brazil [kaˈɾiʊ̯]
- Portugal /kɐˈɾil/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to caril
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is caril in Portuguese?
caril appears about once in every 1 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).