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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

  1. chapinharam verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of chapinhar
  2. chapiscar verb
  3. chapisco noun
  4. chapoda noun
  5. chapodar verb
  6. chapouto noun
  7. chaprão adjective /ʃaˈpɾɐ̃w̃/: a large plank
  8. chapuçar verb
  9. chapuço noun
  10. chapuletada noun
  11. chaquiça noun
  12. chaquiço noun
  13. char noun /ˈʃa(ʁ)/: video game character
  14. chara noun
  15. charabã noun /ʃa.ɾaˈbɐ̃/: charabanc (a horse-drawn, and then later, motorized omnibus with open sides)
  16. character noun: pre-reform spelling (used until 1943 in Brazil and 1911 in Portugal) of caráter
  17. characterização noun: pre-reform spelling (used until 1943 in Brazil and 1911 in Portugal) of caracterização
  18. charada noun /ʃaˈɾa.dɐ/: riddle (verbal puzzle)
  19. charadismo noun
  20. charadista noun
  21. charadriiformes noun
  22. charamega noun
  23. charamela noun /ʃa.ɾaˈmɛ.lɐ/: shawm
  24. charamuga noun
  25. charanga noun /ʃɐ.ˈɾɐ̃.ɡɐ/
  26. charangonha noun
  27. charão noun /ʃaˈɾɐ̃w̃/: oriental lacquer; varnish (originating from China and Japan, usually glossy black or red)
  28. charca noun /ˈʃaʁ.kɐ/: synonym of charco: swamp, marsh
  29. charco noun /ˈʃaʁ.ku/: puddle, pool
  30. charela noun
  31. charena noun
  32. charge noun /ˈʃaʁ.ʒi/: cartoon (satire of public figures)
  33. chargista adjective, noun: cartoonist (creator of political cartoons)
  34. charguaço noun
  35. charia noun: alternative form of xaria
  36. charivari noun /ʃɐ.ɾi.va.ˈɾi/
  37. charl- prefix
  38. charla noun
  39. charlar verb /ʃɐɾ.ˈlaɾ/
  40. charlatã noun /ʃaʁ.laˈtɐ̃/: female equivalent of charlatão
  41. charlatanaria noun
  42. charlatanear verb
  43. charlatânico adjective /ʃaʁ.laˈtɐ̃.ni.ku/: charlatanical (of or like a charlatan)
  44. charlatanismo noun
  45. charlatão noun /ʃaʁ.laˈtɐ̃w̃/: quack; charlatan (false doctor)
  46. charlatões noun: plural of charlatão
  47. charlear verb
  48. Charlene noun
  49. charles noun /ˈʃaʁ.lis/: rabona
  50. Charleston noun
  51. Charlote noun
  52. charme noun /ˈʃaʁ.mi/: charm (quality of inspiring delight or admiration)
  53. charmosamente adverb
  54. charmoso adjective /ʃaʁˈmo.zu/: charming (pleasant, charismatic)
  55. charneca noun /ʃaʁˈnɛ.kɐ/: heathland (tract of scrubland habitats characterised by open, low growing woody vegetation)
  56. charneco noun /ʃaʁˈnɛ.ku/: Iberian magpie (Cyanopica cooki)
  57. charneira noun /ʃaʁˈne(j).ɾɐ/: hinge (device for the pivoting of a door)
  58. charnequense adjective, noun
  59. charola noun /ʃaˈɾɔ.lɐ/: a framework for carrying religions images during a procession
  60. charpa noun
  61. charque noun /ˈʃaʁ.ki/: jerky (lean meat cured and preserved by cutting into thin strips and air-drying in the sun)
  62. charqueação noun
  63. charqueada noun
  64. Charqueadas noun
  65. charqueador noun
  66. charquear verb /ʃaʁ.keˈa(ʁ)/: to jerk (to cure meat by cutting it into strips and drying it)
  67. charquearam verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of charquear
  68. charrão noun
  69. charrasqueira noun
  70. charrela noun
  71. charrete noun /ʃaˈʁɛ.t͡ʃi/: chariot (carriage used for ceremonial or pleasure purposes)
  72. charro adjective, noun /ˈʃa.ʁu/: rude; rough
  73. charrua adjective, noun, verb /ʃaˈʁu.ɐ/: an agricultural instrument similar to a plough
  74. charruar verb /ʃa.ʁuˈa(ʁ)/: to plow
  75. charruaram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of charruar
  76. charrueca noun
  77. charruense adjective, noun
  78. charta noun
  79. charter noun
  80. charuga noun
  81. charuteira noun
  82. charuto noun /ʃaˈɾu.tu/: cigar (rolled bundle of tobacco made for smoking)
  83. chasco noun /ˈʃas.ku/: European stonechat (Saxicola rubicola)
  84. chassi noun /ʃaˈsi/: chassis (base frame of motor vehicle)
  85. chasside adjective, noun /ʁaˈsi.d͡ʒi/: Hasid
  86. chassídico adjective /ʁaˈsi.d͡ʒi.ku/: Hasidic
  87. chassis noun /ʃaˈsis/: alternative form of chassi
  88. chastre noun
  89. chat noun /ˈʃa.t͡ʃi/: chat room
  90. chata adjective, noun /ˈʃa.tɐ/: feminine singular of chato
  91. chatamente adverb
  92. chatbot noun /ʃa.t͡ʃiˈbɔ.t͡ʃi/: chatbot
  93. chateação noun /ʃa.te.aˈsɐ̃w̃/: annoyance
  94. chateado adjective, verb /ʃa.t͡ʃiˈa.du/: upset
  95. chatear verb /ʃa.t͡ʃiˈa(ʁ)/: to annoy, pester, peeve
  96. chatearam verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of chatear
  97. chateaubriand noun
  98. ChatGPT noun /ˌʃa.t͡ʃiˌʒeˌpeˈte/: ChatGPT (any AI chatbot or software)
  99. chatice noun /ʃaˈt͡ʃi.si/: nuisance
  100. chato adjective, noun /ˈʃa.tu/: flat
  101. chato de galocha noun /ˈʃa.tu d͡ʒi ɡaˈlɔ.ʃɐ/: an extremely annoying person
  102. chato de galochas noun, phrase /ˈʃa.tu d͡ʒi ɡaˈlɔ.ʃɐs/: alternative form of chato de galocha
  103. chatobriã noun /ʃa.to.bɾiˈɐ̃/: chateaubriand
  104. chatonildo noun /ʃa.toˈniw.du/: an annoying person
  105. chats noun: plural of chat
  106. chau interjection /ˈʃaw/: alternative form of tchau
  107. chauffeur noun
  108. Chaul noun
  109. chaulmugra noun
  110. chauvinismo noun /ʃaw.viˈniz.mu/: chauvinism (excessive patriotism)
  111. chauvinista adjective, noun /ʃaw.viˈnis.tɐ/: chauvinistic (excessively patriotic)
  112. chavacano noun /ʃɐ.bɐ.ˈkã.nu/
  113. chavacano de Zamboanga phrase
  114. Chaval noun
  115. chavalo noun /ʃaˈva.lu/: child, youngster
  116. Chavantes noun
  117. chavão noun /ʃaˈvɐ̃w̃/: augmentative of chave (a large key)
  118. chavasca adjective, noun /ʃa.ˈvas.kə/: feminine singular of chavasco
  119. chavascal noun
  120. chavascar verb
  121. chavasco adjective, noun /ʃaˈvas.ku/: badly made; of low quality; botched (of objects)
  122. chavascos adjective, noun: masculine plural of chavasco
  123. chavasqueira noun
  124. chavasqueiro noun
  125. chave adjective, noun /ˈʃa.vi/: key (object that opens and closes a lock)
  126. chave Allen noun: Allen key, Allen wrench
  127. chave de braço noun: armlock (wrestling move that hyperrotates the opponent’s arm)
  128. chave de buceta phrase
  129. chave de cadeia noun: someone who brings trouble to those involved with them
  130. chave de fenda noun, phrase /ˈʃa.vi d͡ʒi ˈfẽ.dɐ/: screwdriver (tool)
  131. chave de fendas noun: alternative form of chave de fenda
  132. chave de grifo noun: pipe wrench; monkey wrench (adjustable wrench)
  133. chave de memória phrase
  134. chave estrangeira noun: foreign key (column referencing another table)
  135. chave inglesa noun, phrase: adjustable spanner (UK), adjustable wrench (US), crescent spanner (AU, NZ)
  136. chave mestra noun /ˌʃa.viˈmɛs.tɾɐ/: skeleton key (a key that opens a range of locks)
  137. chave na mão phrase
  138. chave sextavada noun: Allen key (a hex head wrench)
  139. chave sueca noun: plumber wrench, Swedish wrench
  140. chavear verb /ʃa.veˈa(ʁ)/: to lock with a key
  141. chavearam verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of chavear
  142. chavearia noun, verb /ʃa.ve.aˈɾi.ɐ/: locksmithing
  143. chaveirão noun
  144. chaveirinho noun /ʃa.ve(j)ˈɾĩ.ɲu/: diminutive of chaveiro
  145. chaveiro noun /ʃaˈve(j).ɾu/: keyring, keychain, keyfob
  146. chavelha adjective, noun /ʃaˈve.ʎɐ/: drawbar, peg, etc, used to join a plough to a yoke, or in general any two elements together
  147. chavelho noun
  148. chávena noun /ˈʃa.ve.nɐ/: cup (especially a teacup)
  149. chaves noun /ˈʃa.vis/: plural of chave
  150. chaveta noun /ʃaˈve.tɐ/: linchpin; cotter pin; split pin (a pin to secure something in it axis)
  151. chavezinha noun
  152. chaviana noun
  153. chavianense adjective, noun
  154. chaviano adjective, noun
  155. chaviar verb
  156. chavinha noun
  157. chavismo noun: Chavism
  158. chavista adjective, noun: Chavista
  159. chavo noun /ˈʃa.vu/: small coin (small amount of money)
  160. chavona noun
  161. chavoso adjective /ʃaˈvo.zu/: fashionable, chic
  162. chawan noun
  163. chazada noun /ʃaˈza.dɐ/: afternoon tea
  164. chazinho noun /ˌʃaˈzĩ.ɲu/: pre-reform spelling (used until 1971 in Brazil and 1973 in Portugal) of chazinho
  165. che interjection, noun, pronoun
  166. cheat noun /ˈʃi.t͡ʃi/: cheat (hidden means of gaining an unfair advantage in a video game)
  167. cheatar verb /ʃiˈta(ʁ)/: to cheat
  168. cheataram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of cheatar
  169. cheater noun /ˈʃi.teʁ/: cheater (one who uses cheats in a video game)
  170. checagem noun /ʃeˈka.ʒẽj̃/: check; the act of checking
  171. checape noun: alternative spelling of check-up
  172. checar verb /ʃeˈka(ʁ)/: to check (inspect, examine)
  173. checaram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of checar
  174. checha noun
  175. cheche adjective, noun: alternative form of xexé
  176. chechene noun
  177. Chechênia noun
  178. chechênio noun
  179. checheno adjective, noun /ʃeˈʃẽ.nu/: Chechen
  180. check-list noun
  181. check-up noun /ʃeˈka.pi/: checkup (physical inspection)
  182. checklist noun
  183. checksum noun: checksum (number serving to detect error)
  184. checkup noun /ʃeˈka.pi/: alternative spelling of check-up
  185. checo adjective, noun, verb /ˈʃɛ.ku/: European Portuguese standard spelling of tcheco (“Czech”)
  186. checo-eslovaco adjective, noun: alternative form of checoslovaco
  187. checoslovaco adjective, noun /ˈʃɛ.koz.lo.va.ku/: Czechoslovakian (of or relating to Czechoslovakia)
  188. Checoslováquia noun /ˌʃɛ.koz.loˈva.ki.ɐ/ [ˌʃɛ.koz.loˈva.kɪ.ɐ] AFI: /ˌʃɛ.koz.loˈva.kjɐ/ (pronúncia rápida)
  189. cheda noun /ˈʃe.dɐ/: each of the side boards of an ox cart containing the holes for the stanchions
  190. cheddar noun /ˈʃɛ.dɐʁ/: Cheddar cheese (type of cheese)
  191. chede noun
  192. chedeiro noun
  193. cheerleader noun /t͡ʃiʁˈli.deʁ/: cheerleader (person who encourages a team or entertains the audience)
  194. cheeseburger noun /ʃizˈbuʁ.ɡeʁ/: cheeseburger (hamburger sandwich with cheese)
  195. cheeseburguer noun: alternative form of cheeseburger
  196. cheesecake noun /ˌ(t)ʃisˈkej.ki/: cheesecake (type of pie)
  197. chef noun /ˈʃɛ.fi/: alternative form of chefe (the head cook of an establishment such as a restaurant)
  198. chef-d’oeuvre noun
  199. chefão noun /ʃɛˈfɐ̃w̃/: augmentative of chefe
  200. chefatura noun /ʃe.faˈtu.ɾɐ/: chiefdom, leadership
  201. chefe noun /ˈʃɛ.fi/: chief, head, head man, boss
  202. chefe de estação noun: stationmaster
  203. chefe de estado noun: head of state (the chief public representative of a nation)
  204. chefe de família noun: someone who provides for their family
  205. chefe de justiça noun: chief justice (presiding member of a supreme court in some countries)
  206. 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
  207. chefia noun, verb /ʃeˈfi.ɐ/: chiefdom, leadership, government
  208. chefiar verb /ʃe.fiˈa(ʁ)/: to oversee (to direct the actions of a person or group)
  209. chefiaram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of chefiar
  210. 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
  211. chega adverb, interjection, noun, verb /ˈʃe.ɡɐ/: an ox fight
  212. chega de phrase
  213. chega para lá phrase
  214. chega pra lá phrase
  215. chegada adjective, noun, verb /ʃeˈɡa.dɐ/: arrival (act of arriving or something that has arrived)
  216. chegado adjective, verb /ʃeˈɡa.du/: near
  217. chegança noun
  218. chegante adjective, noun /ʃeˈɡɐ̃.t͡ʃi/: arriver (one who arrives)
  219. chegar verb /ʃeˈɡa(ʁ)/: to arrive (at); to reach (to conclude moving to a destination)
  220. chegar a phrase
  221. chegar a uma conclusão phrase
  222. chegar a uma decisão phrase
  223. chegar ao fim do mês verb: to survive for very long
  224. chegar ao ponto de phrase
  225. chegar aos finalmentes phrase /ʃeˈɡa(ɾ) aws fi.nawˈmẽ.t͡ʃis/
  226. chegar chegando verb /ʃeˈɡa(ʁ) ʃeˈɡɐ̃.du/: to rush inside somewhere; to enter somewhere in a hurry
  227. chegar lá phrase
  228. chegaram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of chegar
  229. cheguei adjective, verb /ʃeˈɡej/: first-person singular preterite indicative of chegar
  230. chêi adjective: eye dialect spelling of cheio, representing Caipira Portuguese
  231. cheia adjective, noun /ˈʃej.ɐ/: flood
  232. cheide noun
  233. cheiene adjective, noun
  234. cheiíssimo adjective
  235. cheio adjective /ˈʃej.u/: full, filled, completed
  236. cheio de guéri-guéri phrase
  237. cheio de nove horas phrase
  238. cheio de si phrase
  239. cheio de vitamina phrase
  240. cheira adjective, noun, verb: third-person singular present indicative
  241. cheira-cheira noun
  242. cheirar verb /ʃe(j)ˈɾa(ʁ)/: to smell (to perceive a smell with the nose)
  243. cheirar a esturro verb: To sense something suspicious, to smell a rat, to smell something fishy
  244. cheirar gatinhos phrase
  245. cheiraram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of cheirar
  246. cheireta noun
  247. cheirete noun
  248. cheirinho noun
  249. cheiriscar verb
  250. cheiro noun, verb /ˈʃe(j).ɾu/: smell (sensation)
  251. cheiro corporal phrase
  252. cheiro de corpo phrase
  253. cheiro-verde noun /ˌʃe(j).ɾuˈveʁ.d͡ʒi/: aromatic herbs, typically parsley, spring onion, or coriander, used as spices
  254. cheiroga noun
  255. cheiroso adjective /ʃe(j)ˈɾo.zu/: sweet-smelling; fragrant
  256. cheísmo noun
  257. cheiura noun
  258. Cheka noun
  259. cheleirense adjective, noun
  260. chelense adjective, noun
  261. chelique noun /ʃeˈli.ki/: alternative form of chilique
  262. chelpa noun
  263. Chemnitz proper noun: Chemnitz (a city in Saxony, Germany)
  264. Chengdu proper noun: Chengdu (a subprovincial city, the provincial capital of Sichuan, in southwestern China)
  265. Chennai proper noun: Chennai (the capital and largest city of Tamil Nadu, India)
  266. chente adjective
  267. cheque noun, verb /ˈʃɛ.ki/: cheque, check
  268. cheque de viajante noun: traveller's cheque (reprinted cheque for a fixed amount)
  269. cheque em branco noun: blank check (US), blank cheque (Australia, Canada, Ireland, New Zealand, UK) (a signed cheque with the value left blank)
  270. cheque sem cobertura phrase
  271. Chéquia noun
  272. cheremisso noun
  273. cheripa noun
  274. cherne noun /ˈʃɛʁ.ni/: wreckfish (Polyprion americanus)
  275. Chernobil proper noun /ʃeʁ.noˈbiw/: Chernobyl (a city in Kyiv Oblast, Ukraine)
  276. chernossolo noun
  277. chernozem noun /ʃeʁˈnɔ.zẽj̃/: chernozem (black-coloured soil containing a high percentage of humus)
  278. cherokee adjective, noun /ˈt͡ʃɛ.ɾo.ki/: alternative spelling of cheroqui
  279. cheroqui adjective, noun /ʃe.ɾoˈki/: Cherokee (member of the Cherokee people)
  280. cherovia noun /ʃe.ɾoˈvi.ɐ/: parsnip (the plant Pastinaca sativa)
  281. cherry noun
  282. cherubim noun: pre-reform spelling (used until 1943 in Brazil and 1911 in Portugal) of querubim
  283. cherume noun
  284. cherva noun
  285. chessilite noun
  286. chessilito noun
  287. chester noun /ˈʃɛs.teʁ/: chicken meat, modified to develop a larger thigh and chest
  288. cheta noun /ˈʃe.tɐ/: small coin (small amount of money)
  289. chetnim noun /ʃe.t͡ʃiˈnĩ/: chutney (condiment)
  290. cheúra noun
  291. chevá noun: alternative form of schwa
  292. cheviote noun
  293. Chevrolet proper noun /ʃe.vɾoˈlɛ/: Chevrolet (brand of automobile)
  294. cheyenne noun
  295. chi noun /ˈʃi/: bear hug (any especially large, tight or enthusiastic hug)
  296. chi-coração noun /ˌʃi.ko.ɾaˈsɐ̃w̃/: bear hug (any especially large, tight or enthusiastic hug)
  297. chi lo sa phrase
  298. chia noun, verb /ˈʃi.ɐ/: third-person singular present indicative
  299. chiada noun, verb: feminine singular of chiado
  300. chiado noun, verb /ʃiˈa.du/: a sizzling, hissing, screeching sound

Part 18 · Part 20 · Portuguese words: C

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.