galho
Portuguese, noun/ˈɡa.ʎu/
galho is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “branch (woody part of a tree arising from the trunk and usually dividing)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “ramo de árvore, que contém as folhas, flores e frutos”.
What does galho mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinebranch (woody part of a tree arising from the trunk and usually dividing)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. ramo de árvore, que contém as folhas, flores e frutos 2. chifre de alguns animais, como o veado 3. problema
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 galho
- galhos plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce galho?
- Brazil /ˈɡa.ʎu/
- Portugal /ˈɡa.ʎu/
- /ˈga.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 galho
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is galho in Portuguese?
galho appears 3.2 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).