Polyglot Dictionary

castelo

/kasˈtɛlu/

o noun A2

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
os castelos

Meaning

  1. castle

    • Visitamos o castelo.

      We visited the castle.

N Category Place Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

palácio

Often confused: castelo is a castle, built as a fortress; palácio is a palace, built as a grand residence.

Similar in other languages

Spanish

castillo

castillo is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "castle."

French

château

château is the French word for the same thing — both mean "castle."

Practice

1 What does castelo mean?

2 Fill the gap: Visitamos o ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches castelo?

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