Portuguese words: coloquial distenso to -cómio
300 Portuguese words, part 28 of 44 of the words starting with C, A to Z. 88 have a page of their own.
Portuguese words coloquial distenso to -cómio
- coloquial distenso phrase
- coloquial tenso phrase
- coloquialidade adjective
- coloquialismo noun /ko.lo.ki.aˈliz.mu/: colloquialism
- coloquialmente adverb /ko.lo.kiˌawˈmẽ.t͡ʃi/: colloquially
- colóquio noun /koˈlɔ.kju/: colloquy (conversation, dialogue)
- color noun: color / colour
- coloração noun /ko.lo.ɾaˈsɐ̃w̃/: coloring / colouring, coloration / colouration
- colorado adjective, noun /ko.loˈɾa.du/: colored, red
- Colorado do Oeste noun
- coloradoita noun: coloradoite
- colorar verb /ko.loˈɾa(ʁ)/: to color/colour
- coloraram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of colorar
- colorau noun /ko.loˈɾaw/: red food dye made from achiote berries or bell peppers
- colore interjection, verb /ko.loˈɾe/: one of the words spoken by a person playing the counting-out game of unidunitê
- colorear verb
- coloridamente adverb
- colorido adjective, noun, verb /ko.loˈɾi.du/: coloured, colourful
- colorimetricamente adverb
- colorir verb /ko.loˈɾi(ʁ)/: to color, colour
- coloriram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of colorir
- colorista noun /ko.loˈɾis.tɐ/: colorist/colourist
- colorretal adjective: colorectal
- colossal adjective /ko.loˈsaw/: colossal (extremely large)
- colossalmente adverb
- colossense adjective
- Colossenses noun
- colosso noun /koˈlo.su/: colossus (statue of gigantic size)
- colossos noun: plural of colosso
- colostro noun /koˈlos.tɾu/: colostrum (a form of milk)
- colquicina noun /kow.kiˈsĩ.nɐ/: colchicine
- Cólquida proper noun: Colchis (a historical region and ancient Georgian kingdom on the coast of the Black Sea in the South Caucasus on the border between Europe and Asia,...
- coltan noun: coltan
- coltar noun
- colubrídeo noun /ko.luˈbɾi.d͡ʒju/: colubrid (any snake of the family Colubridae)
- colubrina noun /ko.luˈbɾĩ.nɐ/: culverin (an early type of handgun)
- colugo noun /koˈlu.ɡu/: colugo
- Columba noun
- columbário noun /ko.lũˈba.ɾju/: columbarium
- Colúmbia noun
- Colúmbia Britânica phrase /koˈlũ.bi.ɐ bɾiˈtɐ̃.ni.kɐ/ [koˈlũ.bɪ.ɐ bɾiˈtɐ̃.ni.kɐ] /koˈlũ.bjɐ bɾiˈtɐ̃.ni.kɐ/ (pronúncia rápida)
- columbicultor noun
- columbicultura noun
- colúmbio noun /koˈlũ.bju/: columbium
- columbita noun: columbite
- columbofilia noun /ko.lũ.bo.fiˈli.ɐ/: pigeon fancying
- columbófilo adjective, noun /ko.lũˈbɔ.fi.lu/: colombophile, pigeon fancier (of or relating to pigeon fanciers)
- Columbus noun
- columna noun: pre-reform spelling (used until 1943 in Brazil and 1911 in Portugal) of coluna
- coluna noun, verb /koˈlũ.nɐ/: column (a vertical line of entries in a table)
- coluna semafórica phrase
- coluna vertebral noun, phrase: vertebral column, backbone
- colunar adjective, noun, verb /ko.luˈnaʁ/: column; columnar
- colunaram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of colunar
- colunata noun /ko.luˈna.tɐ/: colonnade (a series of columns at regular intervals)
- colunista noun /ko.luˈnis.tɐ/: columnist (a regular writer of a column)
- colusão noun /ko.luˈzɐ̃w̃/: collusion; conspiracy (secret agreement for an illegal purpose)
- colusório adjective
- colutório noun /ko.luˈtɔ.ɾju/: collutory
- colza noun /ˈkow.zɐ/: colza
- com noun, prefix, preposition /kõ/: with; against
- com a boca na botija adverb, phrase: red-handed (in the act of wrongdoing)
- com a breca interjection /kõ a ˈbɾɛ.kɐ/: damn! (exclamation of surprise)
- com a cara e a coragem adverb: boldly despite without any favourable conditions, without help of any kind, without means of defence (against disapproval, humiliation, etc.)
- com a pulga atrás da orelha prepositional phrase: distrustful, suspicious
- com a respiração em suspenso adverb: with bated breath (eagerly)
- com a respiração suspensa adverb: with bated breath (eagerly)
- com amigos assim, quem precisa de inimigos phrase: with friends like these who needs enemies
- com ar de resto phrase
- com as calças arriadas phrase
- com as mãos a abanar adverb: alternative form of de mãos abanando
- com as mãos abanando adverb: alternative form of de mãos abanando
- com certeza adverb, phrase /kõ seɹ.ˈte.zɐ/: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see com, certeza.
- com efeito adverb /kõ eˈfej.tu/: as expected, predictably
- com exceção de phrase
- com ferro fere, com ferro será ferido phrase
- com gosto phrase
- com jeito phrase
- com licença phrase /kõ liˈsẽ.sɐ/: excuse me (polite request for attention)
- com o cu na mão phrase, prepositional phrase: scared shitless
- com o passar do tempo adverb: as time goes on, in the long run
- com o perdão da palavra phrase: pardon my French (excuse the speaker's swear words or bad language)
- com o rabo entre as pernas phrase /kõ u ˈʁa.bu ˈẽ.tɾi as ˈpɛʁ.nɐs/: with one's tail between one's legs
- com o tempo adverb: as time goes on, in the long run
- com os copos phrase /kõ us ˈkɔ.pus/: drunk
- com os dias contados prepositional phrase: decadent, declining, having one's day numbered, approaching an end, not having much time left
- com os meus botões phrase
- com os seus botões phrase
- com prazer adverb: with pleasure (willingly, without argument)
- com que cara phrase: How am I supposed to (face someone after I did)...?
- com quem pode-se contar phrase
- com quem se pode contar phrase
- com rodeios phrase
- com todas as letras adverb /kõ ˈto.dɐz az ˈle.tɾɐs/: used when quoting someone to mean exactly, literally
- com tudo adverb: with total power or will
- com tudo em cima phrase
- com um grão de sal phrase
- com uma mão na frente e a outra atrás phrase /kõ ˈũ.mɐ ˈmɐ̃w̃ na ˈfɾẽ.t͡ʃi i a ˈo(w).tɾɐ aˈtɾa(j)s/: extremely poor; having no money
- com uma mão nas costas adverb /kõ ˈũ.mɐ ˈmɐ̃w̃ nas ˈkɔs.tɐs/: hands down (without much effort, easily)
- com unhas e dentes adverb, phrase: tooth and nail (passionately; intensely; at any cost)
- coma noun, verb /ˈkõ.mɐ/: coma, state of unconsciousness
- Coma Berenices phrase
- coma induzido phrase
- comado adjective
- comadre noun /koˈma.dɾi/: midwife
- comal noun
- comanche adjective, noun /koˈmɐ̃.ʃi/: Comanche (Native-American language)
- comanda noun, verb /koˈmɐ̃.dɐ/: the document in which a client's orders are registered in a restaurant or similar eating shop
- comandado adjective, verb: past participle of comandar
- comandante noun /ko.mɐ̃ˈdɐ̃.t͡ʃi/: commander (one who exercises control and direction over a group of persons)
- comandante em chefe noun: pre-reform spelling (used until 1990) of comandante em chefe; still used where the agreement hasn’t come into effect and may occur as a sporadic misspelling
- comandar verb /ko.mɐ̃ˈda(ʁ)/: to command; to order (to give a direct order)
- comandaram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of comandar
- comando noun, verb /koˈmɐ̃.du/: order; command (task given to someone or something)
- comarca noun /koˈmaʁ.kɐ/: administrative division or territory, especially one close to boundaries
- cômaro noun
- comassim phrase: eye dialect spelling of como assim
- comatoso adjective /ko.maˈto.zu/: comatose (of or relating to coma)
- comba noun, verb /ˈkõ.bɐ/: combe; coombe (deep, narrow valley)
- combalir verb /kõ.baˈli(ʁ)/: to become debilitated
- combaliram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of combalir
- combar verb /kõˈba(ʁ)/: to combo
- combaram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of combar
- combarro noun
- combate noun, verb /kõˈba.t͡ʃi/: a battle, especially a short one; skirmish
- combate de morte phrase
- combatente adjective, noun /kõ.baˈtẽ.t͡ʃi/: combatant, fighting
- combatente do fogo noun: firefighter
- combatente ilegal noun: illegal combatant (one who engages in combat without meeting the Geneva Convention)
- combater verb /kõ.baˈte(ʁ)/: to fight; to combat
- combater fogo com fogo phrase
- combateram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of combater
- combativamente adverb
- combatividade noun /kõ.ba.t͡ʃi.viˈda.d͡ʒi/: combativeness (state of being combative)
- combe noun, verb: first/third-person singular present subjunctive
- combinação noun /kõ.bi.naˈsɐ̃w̃/: combination
- combinadamente adverb
- combinadense adjective, noun
- combinado adjective, interjection, noun, verb /kõ.biˈna.du/: combined, joined, connected
- combinar verb /kõ.biˈna(ʁ)/: to combine
- combinaram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of combinar
- combinatória adjective, noun /kõ.bi.naˈtɔ.ɾjɐ/: combinatorics (a branch of mathematics)
- combinatoriamente adverb
- combo adjective, noun, verb /ˈkõ.bu/: combo (a combination)
- combói noun
- comboiar verb /kõ.bojˈa(ʁ)/: to convoy (to escort a group of vehicles)
- comboiaram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of comboiar
- comboio noun, verb /kõˈboj.u/: train (line of connected cars or carriages)
- comborça noun
- combro noun
- comburente adjective, noun: comburent
- combustão noun /kõ.busˈtɐ̃w̃/: combustion
- combustão espontânea noun: spontaneous combustion (combustion without a source of heat)
- combustível adjective, noun /kõ.busˈt͡ʃi.vew/: fuel
- combusto adjective: burnt, burned
- combustor noun /kõ.busˈtoʁ/: lamppost
- come phrase, verb /koˈmɛ/: apocopic form of comer; used preceding the pronouns lo, la, los or las
- come-aranha noun
- come-calado noun
- come-come noun
- come-quieto noun
- come-santo noun
- comeback noun
- começado adjective, verb: past participle of começar
- começar verb /ko.meˈsa(ʁ)/: to start; to begin; to commence
- começar do zero verb: to wipe the slate clean (to make a fresh start)
- começaram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of começar
- começo noun, verb /koˈme.su/: beginning; commencement (the process of beginning, starting)
- comédia noun, verb /koˈmɛ.d͡ʒjɐ/: comedy
- comédia de costumes phrase
- comédia de erros phrase
- comédia de situação noun: situation comedy
- comédia dramática phrase
- comédia dramática romântica phrase
- comédia em pé phrase
- comédia maluca phrase
- comédia pastelão noun, phrase
- comédia romântica phrase
- comédia stand-up phrase
- comediante noun /ko.me.d͡ʒiˈɐ̃.t͡ʃi/: comedian
- comedidamente adverb
- comedido adjective, verb /ko.meˈd͡ʒi.du/: temperate (moderate in the indulgence of the natural appetites or passions)
- comedimento noun /ko.me.d͡ʒiˈmẽ.tu/: composure (the ability to remain in stressful situations)
- comediógrafo noun /ko.me.d͡ʒiˈɔ.ɡɾa.fu/: comedy writer
- comedir verb /ko.meˈd͡ʒi(ʁ)/: to moderate, to regulate
- comediram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of comedir
- comedogênico adjective
- comedor noun /ko.meˈdoʁ/: eater (one who eats)
- comedouro noun /ko.meˈdo(w).ɾu/: a place or object where animals eat
- comelhão adjective /ko.me.'ʎoŋ/ e /ko.me.'ʎaŋ/
- comemoração noun /ko.me.mo.ɾaˈsɐ̃w̃/: commemoration
- comemorado adjective, verb: past participle of comemorar
- comemorar verb /ko.me.moˈɾa(ʁ)/: to celebrate, commemorate
- comemoraram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of comemorar
- comemorativo adjective /ku.mɨ.mu.ɾɐ.ˈti.vu/
- comenda noun, verb /ku.ˈmẽ.dɐ/: third-person singular present indicative
- comendador noun /ko.mẽ.daˈdoʁ/: commander
- Comendador Gomes noun
- Comendador Levy Gasparian phrase
- comendar verb: dated form of encomendar
- comendaram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of comendar
- comendense adjective, noun
- comensal adjective, noun /ko.mẽˈsaw/: messmate, commensal
- comensalismo noun /ko.mẽ.saˈliz.mu/: commensalism
- comensurável adjective /ko.mẽ.su.ˈɾa.vew/
- comentado adjective, verb: past participle of comentar
- comentador adjective, noun /ko.mẽ.taˈdoʁ/: commentator
- comentar verb /ko.mẽˈta(ʁ)/: to comment (make a comment)
- comentaram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of comentar
- comentário noun /ko.mẽˈta.ɾju/: comment, observation, remark
- comentarista noun /ko.mẽ.taˈɾis.tɐ/: commentator (person who comments professionally)
- comentarista esportivo phrase
- comento noun, verb /koˈmẽ.tu/: first-person singular present indicative of comentar
- comequié phrase: eye dialect spelling of como é que é
- comer noun, verb /koˈme(ʁ)/: to consume meals
- comer a bola phrase
- comer a isca e cagar no anzol phrase
- comer à rancha phrase
- comer bola phrase
- comer bronha phrase
- comer capim pela raiz verb: to die, to kick the bucket, to bite the dust, to give up the ghost, to go west, to be pushing up daisies
- comer com os olhos phrase, verb: to ogle with desire
- comer como um abade phrase
- comer como um porco verb: to eat like a pig
- comer corcova de zebu phrase
- comer feito um porco verb: alternative form of comer como um porco
- comer gambá errado phrase
- comer gato por lebre phrase
- comer mortadela e arrotar caviar phrase
- comer mortadela e arrotar presunto phrase
- comer nas mãos de alguém verb: to eat out of someone's hand (to be submissive due to fascination)
- comer o chapéu verb: to eat one's hat (used to express disbelief about a proposition)
- comer o pão que o diabo amassou phrase, verb: to face great difficulties or suffering in one's life, often to obtain something
- comer o pau phrase
- comer o rabo phrase
- comer que nem um porco verb: alternative form of comer como um porco
- comer-se de raiva phrase
- comeram verb /koˈme.ɾɐ̃w̃/: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of comer
- comercial adjective, noun /ko.meʁ.siˈaw/: commercial
- comercialismo noun
- comercialista adjective, noun
- comercialização noun /ko.meʁ.si.a.li.zaˈsɐ̃w̃/: commercialization
- comercializar verb /ko.meʁ.si.a.liˈza(ʁ)/: to commercialize
- comercializaram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of comercializar
- comercialmente adverb /ko.meʁ.siˌawˈmẽ.t͡ʃi/: commercially
- comerciante noun /ko.meʁ.siˈɐ̃.t͡ʃi/: merchant; trader (one who gains a livelihood from trading)
- comerciar verb /ko.meʁ.siˈa(ʁ)/: to deal, to trade; to do business
- comerciaram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of comerciar
- comerciário adjective, noun /ko.mɛɾ.si.ˈa.ɾjʊ/
- Comercinho noun
- comércio noun, verb /koˈmɛʁ.sju/: commerce, trade (exchange)
- comércio livre noun: free trade (trade free from government interference)
- comerete noun
- comeria verb /ko.meˈɾi.ɐ/: first/third-person singular conditional of comer
- comes noun, verb /ˈkõ.mis/: second-person singular present indicative of comer
- comes e bebes noun, phrase: foods and drinks
- comesta noun
- comestibilidade noun
- comestio adjective, noun
- comestíveis e bebestíveis phrase
- comestível adjective, noun /ko.mesˈt͡ʃi.vew/: which can be eaten without harm; comestible, edible
- comesto adjective
- cometa noun, verb /koˈme.tɐ/: comet (celestial body with a “tail” of matter)
- cometer verb /ko.meˈte(ʁ)/: to commit, practice, undertake
- cometeram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of cometer
- cometido adjective, verb /ko.meˈt͡ʃi.du/: past participle of cometer
- cometimento noun /ko.me.t͡ʃiˈmẽ.tu/: committing (the act by which something is committed)
- cometter verb: pre-reform spelling (used until 1943 in Brazil and 1911 in Portugal) of cometer
- cometteram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of cometter
- comezaina noun
- comezinhamente adverb
- comezinho adjective /ˌkõ.miˈzĩ.ɲu/: good to eat
- comicamente adverb /ˌkõ.mi.kaˈmẽ.t͡ʃi/: comically
- comichão noun /ko.miˈʃɐ̃w̃/: itch (a sensation felt on an area of the skin that causes a person or animal to want to scratch)
- comichar verb /ko.miˈʃa(ʁ)/: to itch (to feel the need to scratch)
- comicharam verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of comichar
- comichoso adjective /ko.miˈʃo.zu/: itchy (having an itch)
- comicidade noun /ko.mi.siˈda.d͡ʒi/: comicalness
- comício noun /koˈmi.sju/: political rally
- cômico adjective, noun /ˈkõ.mi.ku/: comic; funny
- comida noun, verb /koˈmi.dɐ/: food, something edible
- comida de sal phrase
- comido adjective, verb /koˈmi.du/: past participle of comer
- comigo adverb, pronoun /koˈmi.ɡu/: prepositional form with com of eu: with me
- comigo-ninguém-pode noun /koˈmi.ɡu nĩ.ɡẽj̃ ˈpɔ.d͡ʒi/: dumbcane (Dieffenbachia seguine, a poisonous plant commonly grown as an ornamental)
- comilança noun /ko.miˈlɐ̃.sɐ/: the act of eating excessively, often in the context of celebration
- comilão adjective, noun /ko.miˈlɐ̃w̃/: trencherman (person who eats a substantial amount of food)
- cominação noun /ko.mi.naˈsɐ̃w̃/: commination
- cominador adjective
- cominar verb /ko.miˈna(ʁ)/: to comminate
- cominaram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of cominar
- cominatório adjective
- coming out noun /ˈkɐ̃.mĩ ˈaw.t͡ʃi/: coming-out (the act of coming out of the closet)
- cominho noun /koˈmĩ.ɲu/: cumin (Cuminum cyminum, a plant)
- cominhos noun: plural of cominho
- Comintern proper noun /ˌko.mĩ.ˈtɛʁ.ni/: Comintern (international association of Communist parties)
- cominuir verb
- -cómio suffix /ˈkɔ.mju/: Expresses the notion of a hospital or institution for inpatient care.
Part 27 · Part 29 · 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.