serrilhado
Portuguese, noun/se.ʁiˈʎa.du/
serrilhado is spelled S-E-R-R-I-L-H-A-D-O (10 letters) and appears about once in every 13 million words in written Portuguese, the 109,086th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Serrilhado is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “serration (a row of tooth-like projections)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a past participle of serrilhar. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “formação de arestas bem visíveis que sobressaltam à atenção de forma negativa numa área de uma imagem devido…”.
What does serrilhado mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineserration (a row of tooth-like projections)
- 2
masculinealiasing (distortion caused by a low sampling rate)
adjective
- 1
serrated (having a row of tooth-like projections)
verb
- 1
past participle of serrilhar
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. formação de arestas bem visíveis que sobressaltam à atenção de forma negativa numa área de uma imagem devido a baixo ou pouco detalhamento proporcionador de suavidade ao contorno
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 serrilhado
- serrilhados plural
- serrilhada feminine
- serrilhadas feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce serrilhado?
- Brazil /se.ʁiˈʎa.du/
- Brazil [se.hiˈʎa.du]
- /se.ʁiˈʎa.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 serrilhado
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is serrilhado in Portuguese?
serrilhado 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).