peitilho
Portuguese, noun/pejˈt͡ʃi.ʎu/
peitilho is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “an item of clothing, or part of an item clothing, that goes over the chest” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “peça de vestuário que se coloca sobre o peito”.
What does peitilho mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinean item of clothing, or part of an item clothing, that goes over the chest
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. peça de vestuário que se coloca sobre o peito
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 peitilho
- peitilhos plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce peitilho?
- Brazil /pejˈt͡ʃi.ʎu/
- Brazil [peɪ̯ˈt͡ʃi.ʎu]
- Portugal /pɐjˈti.ʎu/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to peitilho
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is peitilho in Portuguese?
peitilho appears about once in every 52 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).