folhado

Portuguese

Etymology

From folhar or Latin foliātus (“leafy”).

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /foˈʎa.du/

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

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

• Hyphenation: fo‧lha‧do

Participle

folhado (feminine folhada, masculine plural folhados, feminine plural folhadas)

1. past participle of folhar

Adjective

folhado (feminine folhada, masculine plural folhados, feminine plural folhadas, comparable, comparative mais folhado, superlative o mais folhado or folhadíssimo, diminutive folhadinho, augmentative folhadão)

1. leafy
2. (cooking) flaky

Noun

folhado m (plural folhados)

1. foliage, leafage
2. (cooking) puff pastry (pastry that is made by repeatedly folding the rolled pastry into many layers)

   Synonym: massa folhada

3. laurestine (Viburnum tinus, a shrub of southern Europe)
4. Clethra arborea, a tree of Macaronesia