silfo
Portuguese, noun/ˈsiw.fu/
silfo is spelled S-I-L-F-O (5 letters). Silfo is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “sylph (the elemental being of air)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “gênio do ar”.
What does silfo mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinesylph (the elemental being of air)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. gênio do ar 2. mulher franzina e delicada de imagem vaporosa 3. pessoa do sexo masculino delicada
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 silfo
- silfos plural
- sílfide feminine
- sílfides feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce silfo?
- Brazil /ˈsiw.fu/
- Brazil [ˈsiʊ̯.fu]
- Portugal /ˈsil.fu/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to silfo
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.