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Portuguese words: birote to Boa Esperança do Iguaçu

300 Portuguese words, part 11 of 19 of the words starting with B, A to Z. 82 have a page of their own.

Portuguese words birote to Boa Esperança do Iguaçu

  1. birote noun
  2. birra noun, verb /ˈbi.ʁɐ/: temper tantrum, hissy fit
  3. birracial adjective
  4. birrar verb /biˈʁa(ʁ)/: to sulk
  5. birraram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of birrar
  6. birrelativo adjective
  7. birreme adjective, noun
  8. birrento adjective /biˈʁẽ.tu/: grumpy (unhappy and/or irritable)
  9. birro noun, verb: first-person singular present indicative of birrar
  10. biruleibe adjective
  11. biruta adjective, noun /biˈɾu.tɐ/: windsock
  12. biryani noun /bi.ɾjaˈni/: biryani (dish of spiced rice)
  13. bis adverb, interjection, noun, prefix /ˈbis/: bis (shows that something is to be repeated)
  14. bis in idem phrase
  15. bisa noun, verb /ˈbi.zɐ/: clipping of bisavó
  16. bisaco noun
  17. bisão noun /biˈzɐ̃w̃/: bison
  18. bisão-americano noun /biˌzɐ̃w̃.a.me.ɾiˈkɐ̃.nu/: American bison
  19. bisão europeu noun: European bison, aurochs
  20. bisar verb /biˈza(ʁ)/: to repeat
  21. bisaram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of bisar
  22. bisarma noun
  23. bísaro adjective
  24. bisavô noun /bi.zaˈvo/: great-grandfather, male great-grandparent
  25. bisavó-afim noun
  26. bisavó-torta noun
  27. bisavô-torto noun
  28. bisavós noun /bi.zaˈvo(j)s/: great grandparents
  29. bisbarra noun
  30. bisbilhotada noun, verb /biz.bi.ʎoˈta.dɐ/: an instance of snooping
  31. bisbilhotar verb /biz.bi.ʎoˈta(ʁ)/: to snoop, pry
  32. bisbilhotaram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of bisbilhotar
  33. bisbilhoteiro adjective, noun /biz.bi.ʎoˈte(j).ɾu/: nosy (inclined to snoop, spy, pry on someone else's private affairs)
  34. bisbilhotice noun /biz.bi.ʎoˈt͡ʃi.si/: gossip (idle talk)
  35. bisbórria noun
  36. bisbórrias noun
  37. bisca noun, verb /ˈbis.kɐ/: a type of card game
  38. biscaia noun
  39. biscainhense adjective, noun
  40. biscainho adjective, noun
  41. biscantar verb
  42. biscar verb
  43. biscate noun /bisˈka.t͡ʃi/: odd job
  44. biscatear verb /bis.ka.t͡ʃiˈa(ʁ)/: to do odd jobs
  45. biscatearam verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of biscatear
  46. biscato noun /bisˈka.tu/: alternative form of biscate
  47. biscoitar verb /bis.kojˈta(ʁ)/: to seek attention, especially by posting thirst traps
  48. biscoitaram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of biscoitar
  49. biscoiteiro noun /bis.kojˈte(j).ɾu/: A person who sells or bakes cookies.
  50. biscoitense adjective, noun
  51. biscoito noun, verb /bisˈkoj.tu/: cookie
  52. biscoito da sorte noun /bisˈkoj.tu da ˈsɔʁ.t͡ʃi/: fortune cookie (hollow biscuit with a message inside)
  53. biscuit noun /bisˈkwi/: biscuit; biscuitware
  54. bisectriz noun: pre-reform spelling (used until 1943 in Brazil and 1911 in Portugal) of bissetriz
  55. bisel noun /bi.ˈzɛɫ/
  56. bisesdrúxulo adjective, noun /bɪ.zes.ˈdɾu.ʃʊ.lʊ/
  57. bisfenol noun /bis.feˈnɔw/: bisphenol
  58. Bishkek noun
  59. bishnupriya noun
  60. bislama noun /bizˈlɐ̃.mɐ/: Bislama (creole spoken in Vanuatu)
  61. bisma noun
  62. bismita noun: bismite
  63. bismulense adjective, noun
  64. bismutinita noun /biz.mu.t͡ʃiˈni.tɐ/: bismuthinite
  65. bismuto noun /bizˈmu.tu/: bismuth (chemical element)
  66. bisnaga noun /bizˈna.ɡɐ/: toothpickweed, khella (Visnaga daucoides syn. Ammi visnaga)
  67. bisnagar verb
  68. bisneta noun /bizˈnɛ.tɐ/: great-granddaughter
  69. bisneta-afim noun
  70. bisneta-torta noun
  71. bisneto noun /bizˈnɛ.tu/: great-grandson
  72. bisneto-afim noun
  73. bisneto-torto noun
  74. bisno noun
  75. biso noun, verb: first-person singular present indicative of bisar
  76. bisolhar noun, verb /bi.zoˈʎa(ʁ)/: to look closely, examine, watch, spy
  77. bisonho adjective /biˈzõ.ɲu/: inexperienced in warfare
  78. bisonte noun /biˈzõ.t͡ʃi/: bison (a wild ox, Bison bonasus)
  79. bisonte-americano noun /biˌzõ.t͡ʃi.a.me.ɾiˈkɐ̃.nu/: synonym of bisão-americano (“American bison”)
  80. bisonte europeu noun /biˌzõ.t͡ʃi.ew.ɾoˈpew/: European bison; wisent (the species Bison bonasus)
  81. bispa noun /ˈbis.pɐ/: female equivalent of bispo
  82. bispado noun /bisˈpa.du/: bishopric, diocese
  83. bispar verb
  84. bispo noun /ˈbis.pu/: bishop (an overseer of congregations)
  85. bispote noun
  86. Bissau noun
  87. bissau-guineense adjective, noun
  88. bissauense adjective, noun
  89. bissectriz noun: pre-reform spelling (used until 1990) of bissetriz; still used where the agreement hasn’t come into effect and may occur as a sporadic misspelling
  90. bissecular adjective
  91. bissegmentar verb
  92. bissemanal adjective, noun /bi.se.maˈnaw/: biweekly; fortnightly (occurring once every two weeks)
  93. bissemanalmente adverb /bi.se.maˌnawˈmẽ.t͡ʃi/: biweekly; fortnightly (once every two weeks)
  94. bissetriz noun /bi.seˈtɾis/: angle bisector (ray that divides an angle into two equal parts)
  95. bissexto adjective, noun /biˈses.tu/: bissextile
  96. bissexuado adjective /bi.sek.suˈa.du/: bisexual (having both male and female organs)
  97. bissexual adjective, noun /bi.sek.suˈaw/: bisexual (sexually attracted to persons of either sex)
  98. bissexualidade noun /bi.sek.su.a.liˈda.d͡ʒi/: bisexuality
  99. bissexualismo noun
  100. bissexualmente adverb
  101. bissinose noun
  102. bisteca noun /bisˈtɛ.kɐ/: beefsteak (meat cut)
  103. bistrô noun /bisˈtɾo/: bistro (small European-style restaurant)
  104. bisturi noun /bis.tuˈɾi/: scalpel (small straight knife)
  105. bisu noun /ˈbi.zu/: tip, any detailed information
  106. bit noun /ˈbi.t͡ʃi/: bit (binary digit)
  107. bit quântico phrase
  108. bita noun
  109. bitaca noun
  110. bitacaia noun
  111. bitácula noun /biˈta.ku.lɐ/: binnacle
  112. bitáculas noun: plural of bitácula
  113. bitaitar verb
  114. bitaite noun /biˈtaj.t͡ʃi/: opinion, commentary (unfounded, or of little value)
  115. bitar verb
  116. bitaranense adjective, noun
  117. bitate noun /biˈta.t͡ʃi/: alternative form of bitaite
  118. bitcoin noun /bi.t͡ʃiˈkɔ.ĩ/: bitcoin (a cryptocurrency)
  119. bite noun
  120. bitelo noun
  121. Bitínia proper noun: Bithynia (a geographic region, ancient kingdom, and historical province of the Roman Empire in the northwest of Asia Minor in modern Turkey)
  122. bitoca noun /biˈtɔ.kɐ/: peck (short kiss)
  123. bitola noun /biˈtɔ.lɐ/: gauge (distance between the rails of a railway)
  124. bitolado adjective /bi.toˈla.du/: fixated, obsessed (expressing persistent interest in a single matter, often to the exclusion of other matters or social interaction)
  125. bitolar verb /bi.toˈla(ʁ)/: to gauge
  126. bitolaram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of bitolar
  127. bitoque noun /biˈtɔ.ki/: a Portuguese dish composed of a grilled or fried steak, usually with French fries, an egg, rice, and possibly salad
  128. bitransitivo adjective: ditransitive (verbs that can take both a direct and an indirect object)
  129. bitrem noun
  130. Bittencourt proper noun /ˌbi.tẽˈkuʁ/: a surname from French, variant of Bettencourt
  131. bituca noun /biˈtu.kɐ/: butt (remnant of a smoked cigarette or cigar)
  132. Bituruna noun
  133. biunivocamente adverb
  134. biunívoco adjective
  135. biúta noun /biˈu.tɐ/: puffadder (Britis arietans, a venomous snake of subsaharan Africa)
  136. bivacar verb /bi.vaˈka(ʁ)/: to bivouac
  137. bivacaram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of bivacar
  138. bivalente adjective
  139. bivalve noun /biˈvaw.vi/: bivalve (any mollusc in the class Bivalvia)
  140. bivalvo noun: alternative form of bivalve
  141. bivaque noun, verb /biˈva.ki/: bivouac (encampment for the night, usually without tents or covering)
  142. bívio adjective
  143. Bixiga proper noun /biˈʃi.ɡɐ/: a neighborhood of Bela Vista district, São Paulo, Brazil
  144. bixina noun /biˈʃĩ.nɐ/: bixin (an apocarotenoid that is the active ingredient of annatto)
  145. Bizâncio noun
  146. bizantinizar verb
  147. bizantino adjective, noun /bi.zɐ̃ˈt͡ʃĩ.nu/: Byzantine (of or relating to Byzantium or the Byzantine empire)
  148. bizarramente adverb /biˌza.ʁaˈmẽ.t͡ʃi/: bizarrely
  149. bizarria noun /bi.zaˈʁi.ɐ/: bizarreness, freakishness
  150. bizarrice noun /bi.zaˈʁi.si/: something weird or strange
  151. bizarro adjective /biˈza.ʁu/: bizarre, strange, odd
  152. biznesse noun
  153. bizoiar verb: pronunciation spelling of bisolhar
  154. bizu noun /biˈzu/: tip, hint (piece of advice)
  155. bizurada noun
  156. bj noun: abbreviation of beijo (“kiss”)
  157. bjo noun: abbreviation of beijo (“kiss”)
  158. bjs interjection, noun: kisses
  159. blá interjection, noun /blˈa/
  160. blá-blá noun /blˌablˈa/
  161. blá-blá-blá noun /blˌablˌablˈa/
  162. blablá noun /blˌablˈa/
  163. blablablá interjection, noun /bla.blaˈbla/: blah (nonsense talk)
  164. black noun /ˈblɛ.ki/: ellipsis of black power (“afro hair”)
  165. black bloc noun, phrase: black bloc
  166. Black Fraude noun /ˈblɛk ˈfɾaw.d͡ʒi/: fake discounts offered on Black Friday
  167. Black Friday noun, phrase /ˈblɛk ˈfɾaj.dej/: Black Friday (period with widespread discounts after the fourth Tuesday of November)
  168. black market phrase
  169. black metal noun /ˈblɛ.ki ˈmɛ.tɐw/: black metal (a subgenre of heavy metal)
  170. black music phrase
  171. black-out noun
  172. black power noun /ˌblɛkˈpaw.eʁ/: afro (a hairstyle)
  173. black tie phrase
  174. blackout noun: alternative form of blecaute
  175. Blanchard proper noun: a surname from French
  176. blandicia noun, verb /blɐ̃ˈd͡ʒi.sjɐ/: caress
  177. blandiciar verb /blɐ̃.d͡ʒi.siˈa(ʁ)/: to caress, fondle
  178. blandiciaram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of blandiciar
  179. blandídico adjective
  180. blandífluo adjective
  181. blandíloquo adjective
  182. blanqueta noun /blɐ̃.ˈke.tə
  183. blasé adjective /blaˈze/: blasé, jaded
  184. blasfemador adjective, noun /blas.fe.maˈdoʁ/: blasphemous
  185. blasfemar verb /blas.feˈma(ʁ)/: to blaspheme (to speak against God or religious doctrine)
  186. blasfemaram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of blasfemar
  187. blasfêmia noun /blɐʃˈfɛ.mjɐ/: blasphemy (irreverence toward something sacred)
  188. blasfemo adjective, verb /blasˈfẽ.mu/: blasphemous (lacking piety or respect for the sacred)
  189. blasonador noun
  190. blasonamento noun
  191. blasonar verb /bla.zoˈna(ʁ)/: to emblazon
  192. blasonaram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of blasonar
  193. blast noun
  194. blástico adjective: blastic
  195. blastoconídio noun: blastoconidium (a holoblastic conidium that detaches at maturity)
  196. blastoderma noun /blas.toˈdɛʁ.mɐ/: blastoderm (point from which the embryo develops)
  197. blastoderme noun /blas.toˈdɛʁ.mi/: alternative form of blastoderma
  198. blastoma noun
  199. blastóporo noun /blasˈtɔ.po.ɾu/: blastopore
  200. blástula noun /ˈblas.tu.lɐ/: blastula (an early form in the development of an embryo)
  201. blaterar verb /blɐ.tɨ.ˈɾaɾ/
  202. blau noun
  203. blazer noun /ˈblej.zeʁ/: alternative spelling of blêizer
  204. blecaute noun /blɛˈkaw.t͡ʃi/: blackout (large-scale power failure)
  205. blefar verb /bleˈfa(ʁ)/: to bluff (to attempt to deceive)
  206. blefaram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of blefar
  207. blefarite noun: blepharitis
  208. blefaro- prefix /ˌblɛ.fa.ɾo/: Eyelid.
  209. blefaroespasmo noun: blepharospasm (spasm of the eyelid)
  210. blefaroplastia noun /ˌblɛ.fa.ɾo.plasˈt͡ʃi.ɐ/: blepharoplasty
  211. blefaroplástico adjective /ˌblɛ.fa.ɾoˈplas.t͡ʃi.ku/: blepharoplastic
  212. blefarospasmo noun /ble.fa.ɾosˈpaz.mu/: alternative form of blefaroespasmo
  213. blefe noun, verb /ˈblɛ.fi/: Brazilian Portuguese standard spelling of bluff
  214. bleh interjection
  215. blêizer noun /ˈblej.zeʁ/: blazer (a jacket)
  216. blend noun /ˈblẽ.d͡ʒi/: blend, mixture
  217. blenda noun /ˈblẽ.dɐ/: blende (a naturally-occurring sulfide of zinc)
  218. blendagem noun
  219. blenorragia noun
  220. blenúria noun /bleˈnu.ɾjɐ/: mucus in urine (esp. too much mucus)
  221. blesidade noun
  222. blhac interjection /ˈbʎak/: yuck, ew (an exclamation of disgust)
  223. blhec interjection /ˈbʎɛk/: alternative form of blhac
  224. BLI abbreviation
  225. blica noun /ˈbli.kɐ/: penis
  226. blimpe noun
  227. blindado adjective, noun, verb /blĩˈda.du/: bulletproof (capable of withstanding a direct shot)
  228. blindagem noun /blĩˈda.ʒẽj̃/: shield
  229. blindar verb /blĩˈda(ʁ)/: to shield, to armor
  230. blindaram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of blindar
  231. blini noun
  232. blister noun /ˈblis.teʁ/: blister pack
  233. blitz noun /ˈblits/: random checkpoint (a hastily set-up point along a road where the police stop random drivers)
  234. blitzkrieg noun /blitsˈkɾiɡ/: blitzkrieg (fast military offensive)
  235. blocagem noun /bloˈka.ʒẽj̃/: blocking (the arranging of experimental units in groups that are similar)
  236. blocão noun /blɔˈkɐ̃w̃/: augmentative of bloco (“large block”)
  237. blocause noun /bloˈkaw.zi/: alternative form of blocausse
  238. blocausse noun /bloˈkaw.si/: blockhouse
  239. block noun /ˈblɔ.ki/: block (temporary or permanent ban that prevents access to an online account or service)
  240. blockbuster noun /ˈblɔ.ki ˈbus.teʁ/: blockbuster (film or book that sustains exceptional and widespread popularity and achieves enormous sales)
  241. blockear verb: alternative spelling of bloquear
  242. blockearam verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of blockear
  243. bloco noun /ˈblɔ.ku/: block
  244. bloco cirúrgico noun: operating room
  245. bloco de largada phrase
  246. bloco de notas noun, phrase: notepad (bound pad of paper)
  247. bloco de partida phrase
  248. bloco de polias noun /ˈblɔ.ku d͡ʒi poˈli.ɐs/: block and tackle
  249. bloco negro phrase
  250. bloco operatório noun: operating room
  251. Bloemfontein noun
  252. blog noun /ˈblɔ.ɡi/: alternative form of blogue
  253. bloga noun, verb: third-person singular present indicative
  254. blogar verb /bloˈɡa(ʁ)/: to blog (to contribute to a blog)
  255. blogaram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of blogar
  256. blogger noun /ˈblɔ.ɡeʁ/: blogger
  257. blogosfera noun /ˌblɔ.ɡosˈfɛ.ɾɐ/: blogosphere (the totality of blogs)
  258. blogue noun, verb /ˈblɔ.ɡi/: blog
  259. blogueiro noun /bloˈɡe(j).ɾu/: blogger (contributor to a blog)
  260. blóguer noun: alternative spelling of blogger
  261. bloguista noun /bloˈɡis.tɐ/: blogger (contributor to a blog)
  262. bloody mary noun /ˈblɐ.d͡ʒi ˈmɛ.ɾi/: bloody mary (a cocktail made from vodka and tomato juice)
  263. blooper noun
  264. bloque noun, verb /ˈblɔ.ki/: rare spelling of block
  265. bloqueador adjective, noun /blo.ke.aˈdoʁ/: blocker (something or someone that blocks)
  266. bloqueador alfa noun: alpha-blocker (drug which blocks α1-adrenergic receptors)
  267. bloqueador alfa-adrenérgico noun: alpha-blocker (drug which blocks α1-adrenergic receptors)
  268. bloquear verb /blo.kiˈa(ʁ)/: to block
  269. bloquearam verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of bloquear
  270. bloqueio noun, verb /bloˈkej.u/: block (something that prevents something from passing)
  271. bloqueios noun: plural of bloqueio
  272. bloquete noun
  273. bloqueto noun: synonym of boleto (“bank slip”)
  274. bloquista adjective, noun /bloˈkis.tɐ/: of or relating to the Portuguese party Left Bloc
  275. blu adjective
  276. blu-ray noun
  277. bluco adjective
  278. bluegrass noun
  279. blues noun /ˈblus/: blues (a musical genre of African American origin)
  280. blueseiro adjective, noun /bluˈze(j).ɾu/: of or related to blues music
  281. bluetooth noun /ˈbluːtuːθ/
  282. bluff noun /ˈblɐ.fɨ/: bluff (lie intended to deceive)
  283. Blumenau noun
  284. blumenauense adjective, noun /blu.me.nawˈẽ.si/: of, from or relating to Blumenau
  285. Blumenthal proper noun: a surname from German
  286. blusa noun /ˈblu.zɐ/: blouse (women's upper garment)
  287. blusa de lã phrase
  288. blusão noun /bluˈzɐ̃w̃/: windbreaker
  289. bluseiro adjective, noun: alternative form of blueseiro
  290. blush noun /ˈblɐʃ/: blush (cosmetic for reddening the cheeks and lips)
  291. blz adverb, interjection: abbreviation of beleza (“all right”)
  292. BMI abbreviation
  293. BMW noun
  294. BN abbreviation
  295. BNDES abbreviation
  296. bo adjective, interjection, noun /bo/: alternative form of B.O.
  297. bô-bô interjection
  298. boa adjective, interjection, noun /ˈbo(w).ɐ/: an interesting story, joke or news
  299. Boa Esperança phrase
  300. Boa Esperança do Iguaçu phrase

Part 10 · Part 12 · Portuguese words: B

Source: English Wiktionary (Portuguese entries, CC BY-SA 4.0) and the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário): each word's first meaning in English. A word with a page of its own links to it; for the rest, this line is PlainSpell's entry. Total under B: 5,479 words, in 19 parts.