paliçada
Portuguese, noun/pa.liˈsa.dɐ/
paliçada is spelled P-A-L-I-Ç-A-D-A (8 letters) and appears about once in every 13 million words in written Portuguese, the 110,210th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Paliçada is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “palisade (a wall of wooden stakes)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “vedação feita de paus e estacas”.
What does paliçada mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininepalisade (a wall of wooden stakes)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. vedação feita de paus e estacas 2. estrutura de defesa militar feita de estacas dispostas para evitar o avanço 3. local para lutas
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 paliçada
- paliçadas plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce paliçada?
- Brazil /pa.liˈsa.dɐ/
- Portugal /pɐ.liˈsa.dɐ/
- Portugal [pɐ.liˈsa.ðɐ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to paliçada
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is paliçada in Portuguese?
paliçada appears about once in every 13 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).