galado
Portuguese, noun/ɡaˈla.du/
galado is spelled G-A-L-A-D-O (6 letters) and appears about once in every 93 million words in written Portuguese, the 262,312th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Galado is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “friend; buddy” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a past participle of galar.
What does galado mean in English?
noun
- 1
informalmasculinefriend; buddy
- 2
informalmasculinebro, homie (used as a familiar form of address)
verb
- 1
past participle of galar
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. fecundado (diz-se de ovos) 2. sujo de esperma
adjective: 1. bem vestido, bonito 2. amigo, boa gente
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 galado
- galados plural
- galada feminine
- galadas feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce galado?
- Brazil /ɡaˈla.du/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is galado in Portuguese?
galado appears about once in every 93 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).