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falo

Portuguese, noun/ˈfa.lu/

falo is spelled F-A-L-O (4 letters) and appears 46 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 2,045th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Falo is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “phallus” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a first-person singular present indicative of falar. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “representação do membro viril do homem”.

What does falo mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinephallus

verb

  1. 1

    first-person singular present indicative of falar

prefix

as falo-
  1. 1

    phallo-

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. símbolo da fertilidade de alguns povos da antiguidade 2. representação do membro viril do homem 3. pênis

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 falo

  • falos plural
  • fallo alternative obsolete

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

How do you pronounce falo?

  • Brazil /ˈfa.lu/
  • Portugal /ˈfa.lu/

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

English words that translate to falo

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

How common is falo in Portuguese?

falo appears 46 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).

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