hálux
Portuguese, noun/ˈa.luks/
hálux is spelled H-Á-L-U-X (5 letters) and appears about once in every 25 million words in written Portuguese, the 146,979th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Hálux is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “hallux; big toe (largest toe)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “dedo grande do pé”.
What does hálux mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinehallux; big toe (largest toe)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. dedo grande do pé
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.
How do you pronounce hálux?
- Brazil /ˈa.luks/
- Portugal /ˈa.luks/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is hálux in Portuguese?
hálux appears about once in every 25 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).