colcha
Portuguese, noun/ˈkow.ʃɐ/
colcha is spelled C-O-L-C-H-A (6 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written Portuguese, the 41,886th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Colcha is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “quilt (bed covering)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “cobertor superior da cama, que pelo comum é para enfeite do leito, por vezes tecido de retalhos”.
What does colcha mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininequilt (bed covering)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. cobertor superior da cama, que pelo comum é para enfeite do leito, por vezes tecido de retalhos
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 colcha
- colchas plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce colcha?
- Brazil /ˈkow.ʃɐ/
- Brazil [ˈkoʊ̯.ʃɐ]
- Portugal /ˈkol.ʃɐ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to colcha
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is colcha in Portuguese?
colcha appears about once in every 2 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).