cavalleiro

Portuguese, noun

cavalleiro is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “pre-reform spelling (used until 1943 in Brazil and 1911 in Portugal) of cavaleiro” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does cavalleiro mean in English?

noun

1
masculinepre-reform spelling (used until 1943 in Brazil and 1911 in Portugal) of cavaleiro

Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Forms of cavalleiro

cavalleiros plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How common is cavalleiro in Portuguese?

cavalleiro appears about once in every 19 million words in written Portuguese.

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rarerper million words of written Portuguesemore common

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).