Portuguese words: chapinharam to chiado
300 Portuguese words, part 19 of 44 of the words starting with C, A to Z. 71 have a page of their own.
Portuguese words chapinharam to chiado
- chapinharam verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of chapinhar
- chapiscar verb
- chapisco noun
- chapoda noun
- chapodar verb
- chapouto noun
- chaprão adjective /ʃaˈpɾɐ̃w̃/: a large plank
- chapuçar verb
- chapuço noun
- chapuletada noun
- chaquiça noun
- chaquiço noun
- char noun /ˈʃa(ʁ)/: video game character
- chara noun
- charabã noun /ʃa.ɾaˈbɐ̃/: charabanc (a horse-drawn, and then later, motorized omnibus with open sides)
- character noun: pre-reform spelling (used until 1943 in Brazil and 1911 in Portugal) of caráter
- characterização noun: pre-reform spelling (used until 1943 in Brazil and 1911 in Portugal) of caracterização
- charada noun /ʃaˈɾa.dɐ/: riddle (verbal puzzle)
- charadismo noun
- charadista noun
- charadriiformes noun
- charamega noun
- charamela noun /ʃa.ɾaˈmɛ.lɐ/: shawm
- charamuga noun
- charanga noun /ʃɐ.ˈɾɐ̃.ɡɐ/
- charangonha noun
- charão noun /ʃaˈɾɐ̃w̃/: oriental lacquer; varnish (originating from China and Japan, usually glossy black or red)
- charca noun /ˈʃaʁ.kɐ/: synonym of charco: swamp, marsh
- charco noun /ˈʃaʁ.ku/: puddle, pool
- charela noun
- charena noun
- charge noun /ˈʃaʁ.ʒi/: cartoon (satire of public figures)
- chargista adjective, noun: cartoonist (creator of political cartoons)
- charguaço noun
- charia noun: alternative form of xaria
- charivari noun /ʃɐ.ɾi.va.ˈɾi/
- charl- prefix
- charla noun
- charlar verb /ʃɐɾ.ˈlaɾ/
- charlatã noun /ʃaʁ.laˈtɐ̃/: female equivalent of charlatão
- charlatanaria noun
- charlatanear verb
- charlatânico adjective /ʃaʁ.laˈtɐ̃.ni.ku/: charlatanical (of or like a charlatan)
- charlatanismo noun
- charlatão noun /ʃaʁ.laˈtɐ̃w̃/: quack; charlatan (false doctor)
- charlatões noun: plural of charlatão
- charlear verb
- Charlene noun
- charles noun /ˈʃaʁ.lis/: rabona
- Charleston noun
- Charlote noun
- charme noun /ˈʃaʁ.mi/: charm (quality of inspiring delight or admiration)
- charmosamente adverb
- charmoso adjective /ʃaʁˈmo.zu/: charming (pleasant, charismatic)
- charneca noun /ʃaʁˈnɛ.kɐ/: heathland (tract of scrubland habitats characterised by open, low growing woody vegetation)
- charneco noun /ʃaʁˈnɛ.ku/: Iberian magpie (Cyanopica cooki)
- charneira noun /ʃaʁˈne(j).ɾɐ/: hinge (device for the pivoting of a door)
- charnequense adjective, noun
- charola noun /ʃaˈɾɔ.lɐ/: a framework for carrying religions images during a procession
- charpa noun
- charque noun /ˈʃaʁ.ki/: jerky (lean meat cured and preserved by cutting into thin strips and air-drying in the sun)
- charqueação noun
- charqueada noun
- Charqueadas noun
- charqueador noun
- charquear verb /ʃaʁ.keˈa(ʁ)/: to jerk (to cure meat by cutting it into strips and drying it)
- charquearam verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of charquear
- charrão noun
- charrasqueira noun
- charrela noun
- charrete noun /ʃaˈʁɛ.t͡ʃi/: chariot (carriage used for ceremonial or pleasure purposes)
- charro adjective, noun /ˈʃa.ʁu/: rude; rough
- charrua adjective, noun, verb /ʃaˈʁu.ɐ/: an agricultural instrument similar to a plough
- charruar verb /ʃa.ʁuˈa(ʁ)/: to plow
- charruaram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of charruar
- charrueca noun
- charruense adjective, noun
- charta noun
- charter noun
- charuga noun
- charuteira noun
- charuto noun /ʃaˈɾu.tu/: cigar (rolled bundle of tobacco made for smoking)
- chasco noun /ˈʃas.ku/: European stonechat (Saxicola rubicola)
- chassi noun /ʃaˈsi/: chassis (base frame of motor vehicle)
- chasside adjective, noun /ʁaˈsi.d͡ʒi/: Hasid
- chassídico adjective /ʁaˈsi.d͡ʒi.ku/: Hasidic
- chassis noun /ʃaˈsis/: alternative form of chassi
- chastre noun
- chat noun /ˈʃa.t͡ʃi/: chat room
- chata adjective, noun /ˈʃa.tɐ/: feminine singular of chato
- chatamente adverb
- chatbot noun /ʃa.t͡ʃiˈbɔ.t͡ʃi/: chatbot
- chateação noun /ʃa.te.aˈsɐ̃w̃/: annoyance
- chateado adjective, verb /ʃa.t͡ʃiˈa.du/: upset
- chatear verb /ʃa.t͡ʃiˈa(ʁ)/: to annoy, pester, peeve
- chatearam verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of chatear
- chateaubriand noun
- ChatGPT noun /ˌʃa.t͡ʃiˌʒeˌpeˈte/: ChatGPT (any AI chatbot or software)
- chatice noun /ʃaˈt͡ʃi.si/: nuisance
- chato adjective, noun /ˈʃa.tu/: flat
- chato de galocha noun /ˈʃa.tu d͡ʒi ɡaˈlɔ.ʃɐ/: an extremely annoying person
- chato de galochas noun, phrase /ˈʃa.tu d͡ʒi ɡaˈlɔ.ʃɐs/: alternative form of chato de galocha
- chatobriã noun /ʃa.to.bɾiˈɐ̃/: chateaubriand
- chatonildo noun /ʃa.toˈniw.du/: an annoying person
- chats noun: plural of chat
- chau interjection /ˈʃaw/: alternative form of tchau
- chauffeur noun
- Chaul noun
- chaulmugra noun
- chauvinismo noun /ʃaw.viˈniz.mu/: chauvinism (excessive patriotism)
- chauvinista adjective, noun /ʃaw.viˈnis.tɐ/: chauvinistic (excessively patriotic)
- chavacano noun /ʃɐ.bɐ.ˈkã.nu/
- chavacano de Zamboanga phrase
- Chaval noun
- chavalo noun /ʃaˈva.lu/: child, youngster
- Chavantes noun
- chavão noun /ʃaˈvɐ̃w̃/: augmentative of chave (a large key)
- chavasca adjective, noun /ʃa.ˈvas.kə/: feminine singular of chavasco
- chavascal noun
- chavascar verb
- chavasco adjective, noun /ʃaˈvas.ku/: badly made; of low quality; botched (of objects)
- chavascos adjective, noun: masculine plural of chavasco
- chavasqueira noun
- chavasqueiro noun
- chave adjective, noun /ˈʃa.vi/: key (object that opens and closes a lock)
- chave Allen noun: Allen key, Allen wrench
- chave de braço noun: armlock (wrestling move that hyperrotates the opponent’s arm)
- chave de buceta phrase
- chave de cadeia noun: someone who brings trouble to those involved with them
- chave de fenda noun, phrase /ˈʃa.vi d͡ʒi ˈfẽ.dɐ/: screwdriver (tool)
- chave de fendas noun: alternative form of chave de fenda
- chave de grifo noun: pipe wrench; monkey wrench (adjustable wrench)
- chave de memória phrase
- chave estrangeira noun: foreign key (column referencing another table)
- chave inglesa noun, phrase: adjustable spanner (UK), adjustable wrench (US), crescent spanner (AU, NZ)
- chave mestra noun /ˌʃa.viˈmɛs.tɾɐ/: skeleton key (a key that opens a range of locks)
- chave na mão phrase
- chave sextavada noun: Allen key (a hex head wrench)
- chave sueca noun: plumber wrench, Swedish wrench
- chavear verb /ʃa.veˈa(ʁ)/: to lock with a key
- chavearam verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of chavear
- chavearia noun, verb /ʃa.ve.aˈɾi.ɐ/: locksmithing
- chaveirão noun
- chaveirinho noun /ʃa.ve(j)ˈɾĩ.ɲu/: diminutive of chaveiro
- chaveiro noun /ʃaˈve(j).ɾu/: keyring, keychain, keyfob
- chavelha adjective, noun /ʃaˈve.ʎɐ/: drawbar, peg, etc, used to join a plough to a yoke, or in general any two elements together
- chavelho noun
- chávena noun /ˈʃa.ve.nɐ/: cup (especially a teacup)
- chaves noun /ˈʃa.vis/: plural of chave
- chaveta noun /ʃaˈve.tɐ/: linchpin; cotter pin; split pin (a pin to secure something in it axis)
- chavezinha noun
- chaviana noun
- chavianense adjective, noun
- chaviano adjective, noun
- chaviar verb
- chavinha noun
- chavismo noun: Chavism
- chavista adjective, noun: Chavista
- chavo noun /ˈʃa.vu/: small coin (small amount of money)
- chavona noun
- chavoso adjective /ʃaˈvo.zu/: fashionable, chic
- chawan noun
- chazada noun /ʃaˈza.dɐ/: afternoon tea
- chazinho noun /ˌʃaˈzĩ.ɲu/: pre-reform spelling (used until 1971 in Brazil and 1973 in Portugal) of chazinho
- che interjection, noun, pronoun
- cheat noun /ˈʃi.t͡ʃi/: cheat (hidden means of gaining an unfair advantage in a video game)
- cheatar verb /ʃiˈta(ʁ)/: to cheat
- cheataram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of cheatar
- cheater noun /ˈʃi.teʁ/: cheater (one who uses cheats in a video game)
- checagem noun /ʃeˈka.ʒẽj̃/: check; the act of checking
- checape noun: alternative spelling of check-up
- checar verb /ʃeˈka(ʁ)/: to check (inspect, examine)
- checaram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of checar
- checha noun
- cheche adjective, noun: alternative form of xexé
- chechene noun
- Chechênia noun
- chechênio noun
- checheno adjective, noun /ʃeˈʃẽ.nu/: Chechen
- check-list noun
- check-up noun /ʃeˈka.pi/: checkup (physical inspection)
- checklist noun
- checksum noun: checksum (number serving to detect error)
- checkup noun /ʃeˈka.pi/: alternative spelling of check-up
- checo adjective, noun, verb /ˈʃɛ.ku/: European Portuguese standard spelling of tcheco (“Czech”)
- checo-eslovaco adjective, noun: alternative form of checoslovaco
- checoslovaco adjective, noun /ˈʃɛ.koz.lo.va.ku/: Czechoslovakian (of or relating to Czechoslovakia)
- Checoslováquia noun /ˌʃɛ.koz.loˈva.ki.ɐ/ [ˌʃɛ.koz.loˈva.kɪ.ɐ] AFI: /ˌʃɛ.koz.loˈva.kjɐ/ (pronúncia rápida)
- cheda noun /ˈʃe.dɐ/: each of the side boards of an ox cart containing the holes for the stanchions
- cheddar noun /ˈʃɛ.dɐʁ/: Cheddar cheese (type of cheese)
- chede noun
- chedeiro noun
- cheerleader noun /t͡ʃiʁˈli.deʁ/: cheerleader (person who encourages a team or entertains the audience)
- cheeseburger noun /ʃizˈbuʁ.ɡeʁ/: cheeseburger (hamburger sandwich with cheese)
- cheeseburguer noun: alternative form of cheeseburger
- cheesecake noun /ˌ(t)ʃisˈkej.ki/: cheesecake (type of pie)
- chef noun /ˈʃɛ.fi/: alternative form of chefe (the head cook of an establishment such as a restaurant)
- chef-d’oeuvre noun
- chefão noun /ʃɛˈfɐ̃w̃/: augmentative of chefe
- chefatura noun /ʃe.faˈtu.ɾɐ/: chiefdom, leadership
- chefe noun /ˈʃɛ.fi/: chief, head, head man, boss
- chefe de estação noun: stationmaster
- chefe de estado noun: head of state (the chief public representative of a nation)
- chefe de família noun: someone who provides for their family
- chefe de justiça noun: chief justice (presiding member of a supreme court in some countries)
- chefete noun /ʃeˈfɛ.t͡ʃi/: a boss of low prestige; someone who occupies a leading position but is thought not to deserve or be suitable for it
- chefia noun, verb /ʃeˈfi.ɐ/: chiefdom, leadership, government
- chefiar verb /ʃe.fiˈa(ʁ)/: to oversee (to direct the actions of a person or group)
- chefiaram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of chefiar
- chefículo noun /ʃɛˈfi.ku.lu/: a boss of low prestige; someone who occupies a leading position but is thought not to deserve or be suitable for it
- chega adverb, interjection, noun, verb /ˈʃe.ɡɐ/: an ox fight
- chega de phrase
- chega para lá phrase
- chega pra lá phrase
- chegada adjective, noun, verb /ʃeˈɡa.dɐ/: arrival (act of arriving or something that has arrived)
- chegado adjective, verb /ʃeˈɡa.du/: near
- chegança noun
- chegante adjective, noun /ʃeˈɡɐ̃.t͡ʃi/: arriver (one who arrives)
- chegar verb /ʃeˈɡa(ʁ)/: to arrive (at); to reach (to conclude moving to a destination)
- chegar a phrase
- chegar a uma conclusão phrase
- chegar a uma decisão phrase
- chegar ao fim do mês verb: to survive for very long
- chegar ao ponto de phrase
- chegar aos finalmentes phrase /ʃeˈɡa(ɾ) aws fi.nawˈmẽ.t͡ʃis/
- chegar chegando verb /ʃeˈɡa(ʁ) ʃeˈɡɐ̃.du/: to rush inside somewhere; to enter somewhere in a hurry
- chegar lá phrase
- chegaram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of chegar
- cheguei adjective, verb /ʃeˈɡej/: first-person singular preterite indicative of chegar
- chêi adjective: eye dialect spelling of cheio, representing Caipira Portuguese
- cheia adjective, noun /ˈʃej.ɐ/: flood
- cheide noun
- cheiene adjective, noun
- cheiíssimo adjective
- cheio adjective /ˈʃej.u/: full, filled, completed
- cheio de guéri-guéri phrase
- cheio de nove horas phrase
- cheio de si phrase
- cheio de vitamina phrase
- cheira adjective, noun, verb: third-person singular present indicative
- cheira-cheira noun
- cheirar verb /ʃe(j)ˈɾa(ʁ)/: to smell (to perceive a smell with the nose)
- cheirar a esturro verb: To sense something suspicious, to smell a rat, to smell something fishy
- cheirar gatinhos phrase
- cheiraram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of cheirar
- cheireta noun
- cheirete noun
- cheirinho noun
- cheiriscar verb
- cheiro noun, verb /ˈʃe(j).ɾu/: smell (sensation)
- cheiro corporal phrase
- cheiro de corpo phrase
- cheiro-verde noun /ˌʃe(j).ɾuˈveʁ.d͡ʒi/: aromatic herbs, typically parsley, spring onion, or coriander, used as spices
- cheiroga noun
- cheiroso adjective /ʃe(j)ˈɾo.zu/: sweet-smelling; fragrant
- cheísmo noun
- cheiura noun
- Cheka noun
- cheleirense adjective, noun
- chelense adjective, noun
- chelique noun /ʃeˈli.ki/: alternative form of chilique
- chelpa noun
- Chemnitz proper noun: Chemnitz (a city in Saxony, Germany)
- Chengdu proper noun: Chengdu (a subprovincial city, the provincial capital of Sichuan, in southwestern China)
- Chennai proper noun: Chennai (the capital and largest city of Tamil Nadu, India)
- chente adjective
- cheque noun, verb /ˈʃɛ.ki/: cheque, check
- cheque de viajante noun: traveller's cheque (reprinted cheque for a fixed amount)
- cheque em branco noun: blank check (US), blank cheque (Australia, Canada, Ireland, New Zealand, UK) (a signed cheque with the value left blank)
- cheque sem cobertura phrase
- Chéquia noun
- cheremisso noun
- cheripa noun
- cherne noun /ˈʃɛʁ.ni/: wreckfish (Polyprion americanus)
- Chernobil proper noun /ʃeʁ.noˈbiw/: Chernobyl (a city in Kyiv Oblast, Ukraine)
- chernossolo noun
- chernozem noun /ʃeʁˈnɔ.zẽj̃/: chernozem (black-coloured soil containing a high percentage of humus)
- cherokee adjective, noun /ˈt͡ʃɛ.ɾo.ki/: alternative spelling of cheroqui
- cheroqui adjective, noun /ʃe.ɾoˈki/: Cherokee (member of the Cherokee people)
- cherovia noun /ʃe.ɾoˈvi.ɐ/: parsnip (the plant Pastinaca sativa)
- cherry noun
- cherubim noun: pre-reform spelling (used until 1943 in Brazil and 1911 in Portugal) of querubim
- cherume noun
- cherva noun
- chessilite noun
- chessilito noun
- chester noun /ˈʃɛs.teʁ/: chicken meat, modified to develop a larger thigh and chest
- cheta noun /ˈʃe.tɐ/: small coin (small amount of money)
- chetnim noun /ʃe.t͡ʃiˈnĩ/: chutney (condiment)
- cheúra noun
- chevá noun: alternative form of schwa
- cheviote noun
- Chevrolet proper noun /ʃe.vɾoˈlɛ/: Chevrolet (brand of automobile)
- cheyenne noun
- chi noun /ˈʃi/: bear hug (any especially large, tight or enthusiastic hug)
- chi-coração noun /ˌʃi.ko.ɾaˈsɐ̃w̃/: bear hug (any especially large, tight or enthusiastic hug)
- chi lo sa phrase
- chia noun, verb /ˈʃi.ɐ/: third-person singular present indicative
- chiada noun, verb: feminine singular of chiado
- chiado noun, verb /ʃiˈa.du/: a sizzling, hissing, screeching sound
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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 C: 12,944 words, in 44 parts.