castelo de areia
Portuguese, noun/kasˈtɛ.lu d͡ʒi aˈɾej.ɐ/
castelo de areia is spelled C-A-S-T-E-L-O-D-E-A-R-E-I-A (14 letters). Castelo de areia is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “sandcastle (a sculpture made of sand and resembling a miniature castle)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does castelo de areia mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinesandcastle (a sculpture made of sand and resembling a miniature castle)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
phrase: 1. fantasia que não tem nenhuma firmeza e pode ruir a qualquer momento
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 castelo de areia
- castelos de areia plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce castelo de areia?
- Brazil /kasˈtɛ.lu d͡ʒi aˈɾej.ɐ/
- Brazil [kasˈtɛ.lu d͡ʒi aˈɾeɪ̯.ɐ]
- /kaʃˈtɛ.lu d͡ʒi aˈɾej.ɐ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to castelo de areia
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.