tablado

Hypercorrect removal of en, made to match Spanish tablado. Back-formation from entablado.

• Hyphenation: ta‧bla‧do

tablado

1. (theater) a stage

Borrowed from Spanish tablado, from Latin tabulātum.

tablado m (plural tablados)

1. flooring
2. stage

   Synonym: palco

• “tablado”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
• “tablado”, in Dicionário infopédia da Lingua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2026
• “tablado”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026

Inherited from Latin tabulātum.

• IPA^(key): /taˈblado/ [t̪aˈβ̞la.ð̞o]
• Rhymes: -ado
• Syllabification: ta‧bla‧do

tablado m (plural tablados)

1. flooring
2. (theater) stage

   Synonym: escenario

   • 1909, Felipe Trigo, En la Carrera:

     Una murga tocaba en un tablado

     A band was playing on stage

• → Portuguese: tablado
• → Tagalog: tablaro

tablado (feminine tablada, masculine plural tablados, feminine plural tabladas)

1. past participle of tablar

• “tablado”, 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