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marselhês

Portuguese, adjective/maʁ.seˈʎe(j)s/

marselhês is a Portuguese adjective meaning “Marseillais” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “natural de Marselha, na França”.

What does marselhês mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    Marseillais

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. natural de Marselha, na França

noun: 1. pessoa nascida em Marselha, na França

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 marselhês

  • marselhesa feminine
  • marselheses masculine plural
  • marselhesas feminine plural

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

How do you pronounce marselhês?

  • Brazil /maʁ.seˈʎe(j)s/
  • Brazil [mah.seˈʎe(ɪ̯)s]
  • /maɾ.seˈʎe(j)s/

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

English words that translate to marselhês

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.