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conselheiro

Portuguese, noun/kõ.seˈʎe(j).ɾu/

conselheiro is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “advisor, counselor, mentor” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “quem aconselha”.

What does conselheiro mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    advisory

noun

  1. 1

    masculineadvisor, counselor, mentor

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. que aconselha

noun: 1. quem aconselha 2. membro de um conselho ou de certos tribunais 3. quem que foi agraciado com a Carta de Conselho

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 conselheiro

  • conselheira feminine
  • conselheiros masculine plural
  • conselheiras feminine plural

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

How do you pronounce conselheiro?

  • Brazil /kõ.seˈʎe(j).ɾu/
  • Brazil [kõ.seˈʎe(ɪ̯).ɾu]
  • Portugal /kõ.sɨˈʎɐj.ɾu/

Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to conselheiro

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is conselheiro in Portuguese?

conselheiro appears 16 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).