galope
Portuguese, noun/ɡaˈlɔ.pi/
galope is spelled G-A-L-O-P-E (6 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written Portuguese, the 42,839th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Galope is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “gallop (fastest gait of a horse)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a first/third-person singular present subjunctive of galopar. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “a mais rápida andadura de alguns animais, especialmente do cavalo”.
What does galope mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinegallop (fastest gait of a horse)
verb
- 1
first/third-person singular present subjunctive
- 2
third-person singular imperative
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. a mais rápida andadura de alguns animais, especialmente do cavalo 2. espécie de dança a dois tempos 3. corrida veloz 4. parte dos mastros, entre a encapeladura e a borla
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 galope
- galopes plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce galope?
- Brazil /ɡaˈlɔ.pi/
- Portugal /ɡɐˈlɔ.pɨ/
- Portugal /ɡɐ.ˈlɔ.pɨ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to galope
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is galope in Portuguese?
galope appears about once in every 2 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).