leixão
Portuguese, noun/le(j)ˈʃɐ̃w̃/
leixão is spelled L-E-I-X-Ã-O (6 letters). Leixão is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “sea stack” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “rocha escarpada na costa do mar”.
What does leixão mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinesea stack
- 2
masculinea rocky isle or islet
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. rocha escarpada na costa do mar
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 leixão
- leixões plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce leixão?
- Brazil /le(j)ˈʃɐ̃w̃/
- Brazil [le(ɪ̯)ˈʃɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
- Portugal /lɐjˈʃɐ̃w̃/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.