cabelo

Meaning

1. (masculine) hair, head of hair
2. (masculine) hair (a single hair filament)
3. (colloquial, masculine) body hair, especially if long

Concepts

hair

head of hair

fur

body hair

mane

pelage

head hair

pilus

piloerection

hair standing on end

hairsbreadth

yure

coat

🧥

riah

dust bunny

forehead

pelt

whisker

hair’s-breadth

Synonyms

pêlo

pelo

piloerecção

pelagem

Pelos

Pêlo

Translations

haar

Haar

pelo

cheveu

cabello

cabell

poil

pèl

chevelure

capello

capillus

capelli

μαλλιά

saç

Pronounced as (IPA)

/kaˈbe.lu/

Etymology

Inherited from Latin: capillus

In summary

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese cabelo (“hair”), from Latin capillus (“hair”).

Sentences

Um homem com cabelo comprido sendo parado por seguranças .

A man with long hair being stopped by security guards.

Uma mulher com cabelo castanho encaracolado olha para um menu .

A woman with curly brown hair looks at a menu.

Um homem vestindo uma camisa cinza está cortando o cabelo .

A man wearing a gray shirt is cutting his hair.