# palhaço

> Portuguese word · Adjective · IPA /pɐ.ˈʎa.su/ · frequency rank #6,455

## Definitions
1. feito de palha
2. vestido de palha
3. cómico; burlesco

## Easily confused with
- **polaco** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/palhaco-vs-polaco)
- **palco** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/palco-vs-palhaco)
- **palha** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/palha-vs-palhaco)
- **palato** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/palato-vs-palhaco)
- **palácio** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/palacio-vs-palhaco)

## Common misspellings (9)
`aplhaço`, `pahlaço`, `palahço`, `palhaoç`, `palhhaço`, `palhçao`, `pallhaço`, `plahaço`, `ppalhaço`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/pt/word/palhaco