What does cavalete in Portuguese mean?

What is the meaning of the word cavalete in Portuguese? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use cavalete in Portuguese.

The word cavalete in Portuguese means easel, cavalete, cavalete, cavalete, tripé, cavalete, cavalete de serrado. To learn more, please see the details below.

Listen to pronunciation

Meaning of the word cavalete

easel

substantivo masculino (tripé para apoio de quadros)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

cavalete

noun (artist's tripod or support)

(substantivo masculino: Substantivo exclusivamente masculino. Ex. "ator", "menino", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "carrinho de mão", "guarda-chuva", etc.)
Andrew set up his easel in the park so he could paint outdoors.

cavalete

noun (diagonal support) (suporte)

(substantivo masculino: Substantivo exclusivamente masculino. Ex. "ator", "menino", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "carrinho de mão", "guarda-chuva", etc.)
The workers toiled through the night to erect trestles for the railroad track.

cavalete, tripé

noun (easel for large sheets of paper) (lugar em que fica preso bloco de papéis)

(substantivo masculino: Substantivo exclusivamente masculino. Ex. "ator", "menino", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "carrinho de mão", "guarda-chuva", etc.)
The flip board was set up in the meeting room, but nobody had had the foresight to provide a flip chart to put on it.

cavalete

noun (carpentry: sawhorse)

(substantivo masculino: Substantivo exclusivamente masculino. Ex. "ator", "menino", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "carrinho de mão", "guarda-chuva", etc.)
James usou um cavalete para apoiar o quadro que ele estava cortando.
James used a horse to support the board which he was cutting.

cavalete de serrado

noun (woodworking support)

Let's learn Portuguese

So now that you know more about the meaning of cavalete in Portuguese, you can learn how to use them through selected examples and how to read them. And remember to learn the related words that we suggest. Our website is constantly updating with new words and new examples so you can look up the meanings of other words you don't know in Portuguese.

Do you know about Portuguese

Portuguese (português) is a Roman language native to the Iberian peninsula of Europe. It is the only official language of Portugal, Brazil, Angola, Mozambique, Guinea-Bissau, Cape Verde. Portuguese has between 215 and 220 million native speakers and 50 million second language speakers, for a total of about 270 million. Portuguese is often listed as the sixth most spoken language in the world, third in Europe. In 1997, a comprehensive academic study ranked Portuguese as one of the 10 most influential languages in the world. According to UNESCO statistics, Portuguese and Spanish are the fastest growing European languages after English.