toalha
Portuguese, noun/tuˈa.ʎɐ/
toalha is spelled T-O-A-L-H-A (6 letters) and appears 9.3 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 7,745th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Toalha is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “towel (cloth used for drying something wet)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “pano apropriado para cobrir a mesa onde se come”.
What does toalha mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininetowel (cloth used for drying something wet)
Acabei de sair da piscina. Alguém me arranja uma toalha?
- 2
feminineellipsis of toalha de mesa
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. pano apropriado para cobrir a mesa onde se come 2. pano próprio para enxugar o corpo ou qualquer parte dele 3. peça de pano, geralmente com rendas, para cobrir o altar
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 toalha
- toalhas plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce toalha?
- Brazil /tuˈa.ʎɐ/
- Brazil /ˈtwa.ʎɐ/
- Brazil /toˈa.ʎɐ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to toalha
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is toalha in Portuguese?
toalha appears 9.3 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).