saldo
Portuguese, noun/ˈsaw.du/
saldo is spelled S-A-L-D-O (5 letters) and appears 11 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 6,991st most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Saldo is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “balance (difference between credit and debit of an account)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a first-person singular present indicative of saldar. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “diferença entre o débito e o crédito (e vice-versa) de uma conta”.
What does saldo mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinebalance (difference between credit and debit of an account)
- 2
masculinesale (sale of goods at reduced prices)
verb
- 1
first-person singular present indicative of saldar
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. diferença entre o débito e o crédito (e vice-versa) de uma conta 2. mercadoria que sobrou ou foi vendida 3. resultado
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 saldo
- saldos plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce saldo?
- Brazil /ˈsaw.du/
- Brazil [ˈsaʊ̯.du]
- Portugal /ˈsal.du/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to saldo
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is saldo in Portuguese?
saldo appears 11 times per million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).