gelado

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin gelātus (“frozen”), from gelō (“to freeze”), from gelu (“frost”), from Proto-Indo-European *gel- (“cold”). Doublet of geado.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʒeˈla.du/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʒeˈla.du/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʒeˈla.do/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ʒɨˈla.du/ [ʒɨˈla.ðu]

• Hyphenation: ge‧la‧do

Adjective

gelado (feminine gelada, masculine plural gelados, feminine plural geladas)

1. frozen

   Synonyms: congelado, enregelado, regelado

   Antonym: descongelado

2. cold

   Synonyms: see Thesaurus:frio

   Antonym: cálido, quente

   1. emotionally distant

Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:gelado.

Related terms

• congelado
• congelador
• congelar
• descongelar
• geada
• gear
• geladeira
• gelador
• gelar
• gelato
• geleira
• geleiro
• gelidez
• gélido
• gelo

 

Noun

gelado m (plural gelados)

1. (Portugal) ice cream (dessert)

   Synonym: (Brazil) sorvete

Participle

gelado (feminine gelada, masculine plural gelados, feminine plural geladas)

1. past participle of gelar