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períbolo

Portuguese, noun/peˈɾi.bo.lu/

períbolo is spelled P-E-R-Í-B-O-L-O (8 letters). Períbolo is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “peribolum: space of land around ancient Greek temples decorated with statues and monuments” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “espaço entre um edifício e o muro que o cerca”.

What does períbolo mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculineperibolum: space of land around ancient Greek temples decorated with statues and monuments

  2. 2

    masculineany space between a building and a wall around it

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. espaço entre um edifício e o muro que o cerca 2. pátio 3. arvoredo em volta dos templos, ordinariamente fechado por um muro; adro

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 períbolo

  • períbolos plural

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

How do you pronounce períbolo?

  • Brazil /peˈɾi.bo.lu/
  • Portugal /pɨˈɾi.bu.lu/
  • Portugal [pɨˈɾi.βu.lu]

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

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