Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

cabelo

noun
/kɐˈbɛ.lu/
Definition
Cabelo is the Portuguese word for ‘hair’.
Examples
  • Ela tem cabelo longo e liso. (She has long, straight hair.)
  • Você pode me ajudar a pentear meu cabelo? (Can you help me brush my hair?)
  • O cabelo dela é de uma cor muito bonita. (Her hair is a very beautiful color.)
Meaning
In the context of the human body, cabelo refers to the strands of keratin that grow from the skin on the head and other parts of the body. Hair plays a significant role in human appearance and has various cultural meanings and implications.
Synonyms
  • pelos (fur)
  • madeixas (locks)
  • cabelos (hairs)