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glabro

Portuguese, adjective/ˈɡla.bɾu/

glabro is a Portuguese adjective meaning “hairless, glabrous” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “sem barba ou pelos”.

What does glabro mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    hairless, glabrous

Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. sem barba ou pelos 2. calvo

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 glabro

  • glabra feminine
  • glabros masculine plural
  • glabras feminine plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce glabro?

  • Brazil /ˈɡla.bɾu/
  • Portugal /ˈɡla.bɾu/
  • Portugal [ˈɡla.βɾu]

Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

How common is glabro in Portuguese?

glabro appears about once in every 59 million words in written Portuguese.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).