tabuleiro

Meaning

1. (masculine) gameboard (portable surface on which a game is played)
2. (figuratively, masculine) a region or field where a dispute occurs
3. (masculine) baking tray (oven-proof metallic tray used to hold foods in the oven)
4. (masculine) tray (rigid object upon which things are carried)
5. (masculine) landing (in-between platform or large bottom-most or top-most step of a staircase)
6. (masculine) a long table for displaying goods in a market stall
7. (North-Brazil, masculine) a beach where turtles lay their eggs
8. (Brazil, masculine) a sandbank which appears when the water level is low
9. (Brazil, masculine) a plain with low vegetation
10. (masculine) the floor of a cart
11. (masculine) the horizontal support of a bridge

Concepts

board

baking tin

chessboard

control panel

griddle

instrument panel

panel

plank

tray

chess board

control board

baking tray

cookie sheet

table display

baking sheet

baking plate

Synonyms

painel de instrumentos

prancha

quadro

🖼️

salva

bandeja

tabuleiro de xadrez

assadeira

tábua

Translations

tablero

plateau

échiquier

bottoniera

pannello di controllo

panneau de contrôle

tauler

Tablett

Backblech

Schaltbrett

Armaturentafel

Schalttafel

Servierbrett

Steuerpult

xapa

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ta.buˈle(j).ɾu/

Etymology

Inherited from Latin: tabula

In summary

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese tavoleiro (“gameboard”), probably a semi-learned borrowing from Latin tabula (“board”) on account of the preserved 'l'; later re-Latinized based on the Latin etymon.