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cavalheiro.

gentleman

10 characters4 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

noun/ka.vaˈʎe(j).ɾu/Brazil[ka.vaˈʎe(ɪ̯).ɾu]Brazil/kɐ.vɐˈʎɐj.ɾu/Portugal/kɐ.bɐˈʎej.ɾu/Northern, Portugal

  1. gentleman

    masculine

  2. cavalier

    masculine
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Spanish caballero, from Late Latin caballārius. Doublet of cavaleiro.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.