ukelele

English

Noun

ukelele (plural ukeleles)

1. (music) Alternative spelling of ukulele.

Portuguese

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English ukelele.

Noun

ukelele m (plural ukeleles)

1. alternative spelling of uquelele

Further reading

• “ukelele”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ukeˈlele/ [u.keˈle.le]
• Rhymes: -ele
• Syllabification: u‧ke‧le‧le

Noun

ukelele m (plural ukeleles)

1. ukulele

Further reading

• “ukelele”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025