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talhão

Portuguese, noun/taˈʎɐ̃w̃/

talhão is spelled T-A-L-H-Ã-O (6 letters) and appears about once in every 13 million words in written Portuguese, the 109,086th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Talhão is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “water pot” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “terreno destinado para construção de um edifício”.

What does talhão mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinewater pot

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. terreno destinado para construção de um edifício 2. canteiro, terreno agrícola pequeno 3. porção de terra entre a parte elevada de dois sulcos 4. tanque de salina

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 talhão

  • talhões plural

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

How do you pronounce talhão?

  • Brazil /taˈʎɐ̃w̃/
  • Brazil [taˈʎɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
  • Portugal /tɐˈʎɐ̃w̃/

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

How common is talhão in Portuguese?

talhão 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).

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