espalho
Portuguese, noun/isˈpa.ʎu/
espalho is spelled E-S-P-A-L-H-O (7 letters) and appears about once in every 5 million words in written Portuguese, the 69,446th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Espalho is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “distraction” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a first-person singular present indicative of espalhar.
What does espalho mean in English?
noun
- 1
Portugalinformalmasculinedistraction
verb
- 1
first-person singular present indicative of espalhar
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of espalho
- espalhos plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce espalho?
- Brazil /isˈpa.ʎu/
- Brazil /esˈpa.ʎu/
- /iʃˈpa.ʎu/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is espalho in Portuguese?
espalho 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).