serralho
Portuguese, noun/seˈʁa.ʎu/
serralho is spelled S-E-R-R-A-L-H-O (8 letters) and appears about once in every 49 million words in written Portuguese, the 197,229th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Serralho is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “seraglio, harem” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a first-person singular present indicative of serralhar. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “palácio imperial na Turquia”.
What does serralho mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineseraglio, harem
verb
- 1
first-person singular present indicative of serralhar
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. palácio imperial na Turquia 2. parte desse palácio, habitado pelas mulheres do sultão 3. harém 4. mulheres que habitam o harém
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 serralho
- serralhos plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce serralho?
- Brazil /seˈʁa.ʎu/
- Brazil [seˈha.ʎu]
- /seˈʁa.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 serralho
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is serralho in Portuguese?
serralho appears about once in every 49 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).