odalisca
Portuguese, noun/o.daˈlis.kɐ/
odalisca is spelled O-D-A-L-I-S-C-A (8 letters) and appears about once in every 18 million words in written Portuguese, the 125,896th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Odalisca is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “odalisque (a female harem slave)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “escrava virgem num serralho otomano”.
What does odalisca mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineodalisque (a female harem slave)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. escrava virgem num serralho otomano
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 odalisca
- odaliscas plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce odalisca?
- Brazil /o.daˈlis.kɐ/
- /o.daˈliʃ.kɐ/
- Portugal /ɔ.dɐˈliʃ.kɐ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to odalisca
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is odalisca in Portuguese?
odalisca appears about once in every 18 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).