dédalo
Portuguese, noun/ˈdɛ.da.lu/
dédalo is spelled D-É-D-A-L-O (6 letters) and appears about once in every 5 million words in written Portuguese, the 74,594th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Dédalo is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “maze, labyrinth (puzzle to get through)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does dédalo mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinemaze, labyrinth (puzzle to get through)
- 2
masculinemaze, labyrinth (anything complicated or confusing)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of dédalo
- dédalos plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce dédalo?
- Brazil /ˈdɛ.da.lu/
- Portugal /ˈdɛ.dɐ.lu/
- Portugal [ˈdɛ.ðɐ.lu]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is dédalo in Portuguese?
dédalo appears about once in every 5 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).