gadelha

Portuguese, noun/ɡaˈde.ʎɐ/

gadelha is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “alternative form of guedelha” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does gadelha mean in English?

noun

1
femininealternative form of guedelha

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

Forms of gadelha

gadelhas plural

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

How do you pronounce gadelha?

Brazil /ɡaˈde.ʎɐ/
Portugal /ɡɐˈdɐ(j).ʎɐ/
Portugal [ɡɐˈðɐ(j).ʎɐ]

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

How common is gadelha in Portuguese?

gadelha appears about once in every 2 million words in written Portuguese.

gadelha0.0010.010.11101001,00010,000

rarerper million words of written Portuguesemore common

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).