portuguese
IPA: pˈɔrtʃʌgiz
Root Word: Portuguese
noun
- (chiefly in the plural) A person/people native to, or living in, Portugal.
- A Romance language originating in Portugal, and now the official language of Portugal, Angola, Mozambique, São Tomé and Príncipe, Guiné Bissau (Guinea-Bissau), Cape Verde, East Timor, and Brazil.
adjective
- Of or pertaining to the region of Portugal.
- Of or pertaining to the people of Portugal or their culture.
- Of or pertaining to the Portuguese language.
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Examples of "portuguese" in Sentences
- Does the Portuguese Federation spurn him
- Miscegenation was not new for the Portuguese.
- The Portuguese escutcheon is quite different.
- The Portuguese reacted with derision, and refused.
- The Portuguese did not look favorably on the Jews.
- The cedilla is also used in portuguese by the way.
- The Dutch continued the practice of the Portuguese.
- The name of the city means rattlesnake in Portuguese.
- The Sultan was killed in a fracas with the Portuguese.
- Homesickness can't be translated as nostalgia in Portuguese.
- The dulce de leche, or in portuguese: Doce de Leite, is Brazilian.
- The treatment of the Egyptian captives by the Portuguese was brutal.
- The texts are in portuguese, but there is a translator below on the right side).
- i feel like a fish out of the water ... in portuguese this expression works better.
- Her testa is very big and she has a horrible xipála … (ugly face in portuguese) chris brown its very ugly too …
- Was watching this and then something totally unexpected ... there is a blurb at the end that is in portuguese ...
- March 9th, 2007 at 11: 18 pm they´re called iguacu in portuguese but in spanish they´re called iguazu pligg. com Says:
- I have developed a fantastic method to test eficacy of SEO maneuvres tha I will publish in portuguese in my blog in a few days and if it would be interesting, I could try to translate it to english.
- July 31, 2009 at 7: 42 pm | Reply forgive me I’m brazilian, so my comment was written in portuguese, I just said that I wanted the volume 5 of kimi ni todoke manga, I mean the link. please, if someone knows, tell me where can I find the volumes to download thanks davidpwelsh Says:
- ; D darling, i'm inviting you to do a meme: 5 books that changed your life or ... 5 books that make you think. the post is in portuguese but i guess you can understand that, right? you speak portuguese perfectly! please join our meme and make a post about 5 books that you liked the most. lots of luv, xoxoxoxoxox