pilha

Portuguese

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpi.ʎɐ/

• Homophone: pila (Madeira)
• Rhymes: -iʎɐ
• Hyphenation: pi‧lha

Etymology 1

From Latin pīla.

Noun

pilha f (plural pilhas)

1. stack; pile; heap (mass of things)

   Synonyms: acúmulo, amontoado, montão, monte, parga, ruma

2. battery (device that produces electricity)

   Synonym: bateria

3. (computing) stack (data structure)

Hypernyms

• (stack data structure): estrutura de dados

Coordinate terms

• (stack data structure): árvore, deque, fila, heap

Derived terms

• pilhão

Related terms

• empilhar

Etymology 2

Deverbal from pilhar (“to pillage, to sack”).

Noun

pilha f (plural pilhas)

1. theft

Related terms

• pilhagem, pilhar

Etymology 3

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

pilha

1. inflection of pilhar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative