# galão

> Portuguese word · Noun · IPA /ɡɐ.ˈlɐ̃w̃/ · frequency rank #27,496

## Definitions
1. tira de tecido bordada com fios e usada como ornamentação de roupas, estofamentos, etc
2. tira dourada ou distintivo que representa a patente militar em alguns uniformes

## Easily confused with
- **gato** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/galao-vs-gato)
- **gelo** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/galao-vs-gelo)
- **gama** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/galao-vs-gama)
- **galo** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/galao-vs-galo)
- **grão** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/galao-vs-grao)
- **gola** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/galao-vs-gola)
- **gula** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/galao-vs-gula)
- **golfo** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/galao-vs-golfo)
- **gasto** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/galao-vs-gasto)
- **garfo** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/galao-vs-garfo)
- **ganso** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/galao-vs-ganso)
- **galho** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/galao-vs-galho)
- **galês** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/galao-vs-gales)
- **gelar** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/galao-vs-gelar)
- **gelado** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/galao-vs-gelado)
- **galego** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/galao-vs-galego)
- **gavião** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/galao-vs-gaviao)
- **galeão** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/galao-vs-galeao)
- **golaço** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/galao-vs-golaco)
- **gajo** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/gajo-vs-galao)

## Common misspellings (6)
`aglão`, `gallão`, `galoã`, `gaãlo`, `ggalão`, `glaão`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/pt/word/galao