gila
Portuguese, noun/ˈʒi.lɐ/
gila is spelled G-I-L-A (4 letters) and appears about once in every 4 million words in written Portuguese, the 68,000th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Gila is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “alternative form of chila” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does gila mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininealternative form of chila
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of gila
- gilas plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce gila?
- Brazil /ˈʒi.lɐ/
- Portugal /ˈʒi.lɐ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is gila in Portuguese?
gila appears about once in every 4 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).