galheteiro
Portuguese, noun/ɡa.ʎeˈte(j).ɾu/
galheteiro is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “cruet (small container for condiment)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “utensílio de serviço de mesa onde se colocam as galhetas e, algumas vezes, recipientes para sal, pimenta e…”.
What does galheteiro mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinecruet (small container for condiment)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. utensílio de serviço de mesa onde se colocam as galhetas e, algumas vezes, recipientes para sal, pimenta e outros temperos
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 galheteiro
- galheteiros plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce galheteiro?
- Brazil /ɡa.ʎeˈte(j).ɾu/
- Brazil [ɡa.ʎeˈte(ɪ̯).ɾu]
- Portugal /ɡɐ.ʎɨˈtɐj.ɾu/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to galheteiro
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is galheteiro in Portuguese?
galheteiro appears about once in every 63 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).