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Portuguese words: cão que late não morde to cara ou coroa

300 Portuguese words, part 9 of 44 of the words starting with C, A to Z. 78 have a page of their own.

Portuguese words cão que late não morde to cara ou coroa

  1. cão que late não morde proverb: alternative form of cão que ladra não morde
  2. cão-salsicha noun /ˌkɐ̃w̃.sawˈsi.ʃɐ/: dachshund
  3. cão selvagem africano noun /ˈkɐ̃w̃ sewˈva.ʒẽj̃ a.fɾiˈkɐ̃.nu/: African hunting dog (Lycaon pictus, a wild dog of Africa)
  4. cão-tinhoso noun /ˌkɐ̃w̃.t͡ʃĩˈɲo.zu/: the Devil
  5. caodaísmo noun: Caodaism (a syncretic monotheistic religion founded in the 20th century in Vietnam)
  6. caodaísta noun: Caodaiist (somebody who adheres to Caodaism)
  7. caol noun
  8. caolho adjective, noun /kaˈo.ʎu/: one-eyed
  9. caos adjective, noun /ˈka.us/: chaos (the unordered state of matter in classical accounts of cosmogony)
  10. caoticamente adverb /kaˌɔ.t͡ʃi.kaˈmẽ.t͡ʃi/: chaotically
  11. caótico adjective /kaˈɔ.t͡ʃi.ku/: chaotic (filled with chaos)
  12. caotização noun /ka.o.t͡ʃi.zaˈsɐ̃w̃/: chaotization
  13. caotizar verb /ka.o.t͡ʃiˈza(ʁ)/: to disrupt, to cause chaos in
  14. caotizaram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of caotizar
  15. caoutchouc noun
  16. cãozarrão noun /kɐ̃w̃.zaˈʁɐ̃w̃/: alternative form of canzarrão
  17. caozeiro adjective, noun
  18. cãozinho noun /ˌkɐ̃w̃ˈzĩ.ɲu/: diminutive of cão: a small-sized dog
  19. cap abbreviation, noun /ˈkɛ.pi/: cap (covering of a spray can)
  20. capa noun, verb /ˈka.pɐ/: cloak; cape (long outer garment worn over the shoulders covering the back)
  21. capa comum noun /ˈka.pɐ koˈmũ/: softback, softcover
  22. capa de asperges phrase /ˈka.pɐ d͡ʒi asˈpɛʁ.ʒis/ [ˈka.pɐ d͡ʒi asˈpɛɦ.ʒis]
  23. capa de chuva noun /ˈka.pɐ d͡ʒi ˈʃu.vɐ/: raincoat (waterproof coat)
  24. capa dura noun: hardcover (rigid binding for books)
  25. capa-grilos noun
  26. capação noun
  27. capacete noun /ka.paˈse.t͡ʃi/: helmet (protective head covering)
  28. capacete-azul noun /ka.paˌse.t͡ʃi.aˈzuw/ [ka.paˌse.t͡ʃi.aˈzuʊ̯]
  29. capacetes-azuis noun
  30. capachinho noun /ka.paˈʃĩ.ɲu/: diminutive of capacho
  31. capacho noun /kaˈpa.ʃu/: doormat (coarse mat that appears at the entrance to a house)
  32. capacidade noun /ka.pa.siˈda.d͡ʒi/: capacity (the ability to hold, receive or absorb)
  33. capacíssimo adjective
  34. capacitação noun /ka.pa.si.taˈsɐ̃w̃/: capacitation, enablement
  35. capacitador adjective, noun: enabler (one who helps something to happen)
  36. capacitância noun /ka.pa.siˈtɐ̃.sjɐ/: capacitance (property of an element of an electrical circuit)
  37. capacitar verb /ka.pa.siˈta(ʁ)/: to capacitate (to make capable)
  38. capacitaram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of capacitar
  39. capacitismo noun /ka.pa.siˈt͡ʃiz.mu/: ableism (discrimination against people with disabilities)
  40. capacitista adjective, noun /ka.pa.siˈt͡ʃis.tɐ/: ableist (one who discriminates against people with disabilities)
  41. capacitivamente adverb
  42. capacitor noun /ka.pa.siˈtoʁ/: capacitor
  43. capacitor de fluxo noun /ka.pa.siˈtoʁ d͡ʒi ˈfluk.su/: flux capacitor (device that grants time travel)
  44. capadeira noun
  45. capadela noun
  46. capado adjective, noun, verb [ka.ˈpa.dʊ]: past participle of capar
  47. capadoce noun
  48. capadócio adjective, noun /ka.paˈdɔ.sju/: Cappadocian
  49. capador adjective, noun [ka.pa.ˈdoɾ]
  50. capadura noun
  51. Capanema noun
  52. capanga noun /kaˈpɐ̃.ɡɐ/: thug (a criminal hired to treat others violently or roughly)
  53. capão noun /kaˈpɐ̃w̃/: a castrated animal
  54. Capão Alto noun
  55. Capão Bonito noun
  56. Capão da Canoa phrase
  57. Capão do Cipó phrase
  58. Capão do Leão phrase
  59. capar verb /kaˈpa(ʁ)/: to castrate (to remove the testicles of)
  60. caparação noun
  61. caparam verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of capar
  62. Caparaó noun, verb: third-person plural future indicative of capar
  63. caparaoense adjective, noun
  64. caparicano adjective, noun
  65. caparidense adjective, noun
  66. capariquense adjective, noun
  67. caparro noun: a muscled physical constitution
  68. capataz noun /ka.paˈta(j)s/: foreman
  69. capatazia noun /ka.pa.taˈzi.ɐ/: a handling charge, such as on items passing through a port
  70. capaz adjective, interjection /kaˈpa(j)s/: able, capable
  71. capazmente adverb
  72. capciosamente adverb
  73. capciosidade noun
  74. capcioso adjective /kap.siˈo.zu/: captious, sophistical
  75. cápea noun
  76. capear verb /ka.peˈa(ʁ)/: to cloak; to conceal; to dissimulate; to hide
  77. capearam verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of capear
  78. capela noun /kaˈpɛ.lɐ/: chapel (small Christian place of worship)
  79. Capela de Santana phrase
  80. Capela do Alto noun
  81. Capela do Alto Alegre noun
  82. capela dos olhos phrase
  83. capela mortuária phrase
  84. Capela Nova noun
  85. capelania noun
  86. capelão noun /ka.peˈlɐ̃w̃/: chaplain, padre
  87. capelense adjective, noun
  88. capeleti noun
  89. capelina noun /ka.peˈlĩ.nɐ/: capeline
  90. capeline noun /ka.peˈlĩ.ni/: alternative form of capelina
  91. capelinense adjective, noun
  92. capelinha noun /ka.pɛˈlĩ.ɲɐ/: diminutive of capela
  93. capella noun: pre-reform spelling (used until 1943 in Brazil and 1911 in Portugal) of capela
  94. capelo noun /kaˈpe.lu/: cowl (monk’s hood)
  95. capendua noun
  96. capenga adjective, noun /kaˈpẽ.ɡɐ/: lame (unable to walk properly because of a problem with one’s feet or legs)
  97. capengar verb
  98. capeta adjective, noun /kaˈpe.tɐ/: the Devil; Satan (the supreme evil being)
  99. capetagem noun /ka.peˈta.ʒẽj̃/: mischief; devilry
  100. capetalismo noun /ka.pe.taˈliz.mu/: synonym of capitalismo
  101. Capetinga noun
  102. capetinguense adjective, noun
  103. capetinha noun /ka.peˈt͡ʃĩ.ɲɐ/: diminutive of capeta
  104. capiau adjective, noun
  105. capiche interjection
  106. capicua noun /ka.piˈku.ɐ/: palindromic number, palindrome
  107. capilar adjective, noun /ka.piˈlaʁ/: capillary (of or relating to hair)
  108. capilarmente adverb
  109. capilaroscopia noun /ka.pi.la.ɾos.koˈpi.ɐ/: capillaroscopy
  110. capilota noun
  111. capim noun /kaˈpĩ/: grass or grass-like plants such as sedge, especially tall, unkempt grass used as pasture
  112. capim-açu noun
  113. capim-bambu noun
  114. capim-branco noun
  115. capim-criciúma noun /kaˌpĩ.kɾi.siˈũ.mɐ/: bamboo of the species Eremocaulon asymmetricum
  116. capim-de-tartaruga noun
  117. capim-doce noun: any of several species of sweet-tasting grasses
  118. capim-gordura noun
  119. capim-grossense adjective, noun
  120. Capim Grosso noun
  121. capim-limão noun: lemongrass (species of grass of the genus Cymbopogon)
  122. capim-mimoso noun
  123. capinação noun
  124. capinar verb /ka.piˈna(ʁ)/: to weed (remove weeds from)
  125. capinaram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of capinar
  126. capincho noun
  127. capindó noun
  128. capinha noun /kaˈpĩ.ɲɐ/: diminutive of capa
  129. capinhense adjective, noun
  130. Capinópolis noun
  131. capinzal noun /ka.pĩˈzaw/: grassland
  132. Capinzal do Norte noun
  133. capinzalense adjective, noun
  134. capioa adjective, noun
  135. capiongo adjective
  136. capirote noun
  137. capiroto noun
  138. capiscar verb /ka.pisˈka(ʁ)/: to catch on (to discover other people's tricks)
  139. capiscaram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of capiscar
  140. capista noun /kaˈpis.tɐ/
  141. capistas noun
  142. Capistrano noun
  143. capitação noun /ka.pi.taˈsɐ̃w̃/: capitation; poll tax
  144. capitado adjective, verb: past participle of capitar
  145. capitaina noun
  146. capital adjective, noun /ka.piˈtaw/: capital; capital city (place where the seat of a government is located)
  147. capital de giro noun /ka.piˈtaw d͡ʒi ˈʒi.ɾu/: working capital
  148. capitalino adjective, noun
  149. capitalismo noun /ka.pi.taˈliz.mu/: capitalism (an economic regime characterized by private ownership of the means of production, the predominance of capital as a productive element and the...
  150. capitalista adjective, noun /ka.pi.taˈlis.tɐ/: capitalist (supporter of capitalism)
  151. capitalização noun /ka.pi.ta.li.zaˈsɐ̃w̃/: capitalization
  152. capitalizar verb /ka.pi.ta.liˈza(ʁ)/: to capitalize
  153. capitalizaram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of capitalizar
  154. capitalmente adverb
  155. capitaneado adjective, verb: past participle of capitanear
  156. capitanear verb /ka.pi.ta.neˈa(ʁ)/: to command, captain, govern
  157. capitanearam verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of capitanear
  158. capitania noun /ka.pi.taˈni.ɐ/: captaincy (administrative division of the former Spanish and Portuguese colonial empires)
  159. Capitania Bandeirante phrase
  160. capitania hereditária phrase
  161. capitão noun /ka.piˈtɐ̃w̃/: captain (army officer rank)
  162. Capitão Andrade noun
  163. Capitão de Campos noun
  164. capitão de corveta noun: Lowest senior officer rank in Angola and Brazil; corvette captain, lieutenant commander
  165. capitão de fragata noun: Intermediate senior officer rank in Lusphone navies; frigate captain, commander
  166. capitão de mar e guerra noun: Highest senior officer rank, usually unique to Lusphone navies and equivalent to the naval rank of Captain; captain of sea and war
  167. capitão do mato noun: slave catcher, particularly one in Brazil
  168. Capitão Enéas noun
  169. Capitão Gervásio Oliveira noun
  170. Capitão Leônidas Marques noun
  171. capitão-mor noun
  172. Capitão Poço noun
  173. capitar verb /ka.piˈta(ʁ)/: to impose a capitation (head tax) on
  174. capitaram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of capitar
  175. capitato noun /ka.piˈta.tu/: capitate bone
  176. capitel noun /ka.piˈtɛw/: capital (uppermost part of a column)
  177. capitelo noun /ka.piˈtɛ.lu/: capitellum (rounded eminence in the head of some bones)
  178. capitoa noun: female equivalent of capitão
  179. Capitólio noun
  180. capitorra noun
  181. capitoso adjective /ka.piˈto.zu/: heady, intoxicating
  182. capitula noun, verb: third-person singular present indicative
  183. capitulação noun /ka.pi.tu.laˈsɐ̃w̃/: capitulation, surrender
  184. capitular adjective, noun, verb /ka.pi.tuˈla(ʁ)/: to capitulate, to surrender
  185. capitularam verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of capitular
  186. capítulo noun, verb /kaˈpi.tu.lu/: chapter (section in a book)
  187. capivara noun /ka.piˈva.ɾɐ/: capybara (large semi-aquatic rodent of the genus Hydrochoerus)
  188. capivarada noun: blunder
  189. Capivari noun
  190. Capivari de Baixo noun
  191. Capivari do Sul phrase
  192. capivariano adjective, noun
  193. Capivary noun
  194. capivaryano adjective, noun
  195. capixaba adjective, noun /ka.piˈʃa.bɐ/: of, from or relating to Espírito Santo
  196. capixabense adjective, noun
  197. capiznon adjective, noun
  198. capô noun, verb /kaˈpo/: hood, bonnet (cover over the engine of a motor car)
  199. capô de fusca noun, phrase
  200. capoa noun
  201. capoeira noun /ka.puˈe(j).ɾɐ/: henhouse
  202. capoeiragem noun /ka.po.e(j)ˈɾa.ʒẽj̃/: disorderly lifestyle
  203. capoeiras noun: plural of capoeira
  204. capoeirista noun /ka.pu.e(j)ˈɾis.tɐ/: capoeirista
  205. capona noun
  206. caponata noun: caponata (Sicilian dish)
  207. caponense adjective, noun
  208. caporal adjective, noun /ka.poˈɾaw/: former military rank, between corporal and sergeant
  209. caporro noun
  210. capot noun
  211. capota noun, verb /kaˈpɔ.tɐ/: hood; soft top (foldable roof of a convertible)
  212. capotagem noun /ka.poˈta.ʒẽj̃/: rollover
  213. capotamento noun /ka.po.taˈmẽ.tu/: rollover
  214. capotar verb /ka.poˈta(ʁ)/: to overturn (to turn over, capsize)
  215. capotaram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of capotar
  216. capote noun, verb /kaˈpɔ.t͡ʃi/: cloak
  217. capote e capelo noun /kaˈpɔ.t͡ʃi i kaˈpe.lu/: A cloak traditionally worn by Azorean women, often consisting of a large hood supported by whale bone and long cape, dyed blue or black.
  218. capoteiro noun
  219. capotraste noun: capotasto (device placed across the strings)
  220. cappuccino noun /ka.puˈt͡ʃĩ.nu/: alternative form of capuchino
  221. caprichado adjective, verb /ka.pɾiˈʃa.du/: painstaking
  222. caprichar verb /ka.pɾiˈʃa(ʁ)/: to do be capricious or do something capriciously
  223. capricharam verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of caprichar
  224. capricho noun, verb /kaˈpɾi.ʃu/: caprice, fancy
  225. caprichosamente adverb
  226. caprichoso adjective /ka.pɾiˈʃo.zu/: capricious (impulsive and unpredictable)
  227. capricorniano adjective, noun /ka.pɾi.koʁ.niˈɐ̃.nu/: Capricornian (of, or pertaining to, the astrological sign of Capricorn)
  228. Capricórnio noun /kɜpriˈkɔrnju/
  229. caprídeo adjective
  230. caprificação noun
  231. caprificar verb
  232. caprino adjective
  233. caprinocultor noun
  234. caprinocultura noun
  235. caprípede adjective
  236. caprolactama noun
  237. caprum adjective
  238. capsaicina noun
  239. cápsico noun /ˈka.pi.si.ku/: capsicum (any plant of the genus Capsicum)
  240. capsídeo noun /kapˈsi.d͡ʒju/: capsid
  241. capsídio noun /ka.piˈsi.d͡ʒju/: alternative form of capsídeo
  242. cápsula noun /ˈka.pi.su.lɐ/: capsule (small container containing a dose of medicine)
  243. cápsula de teletransporte phrase
  244. capsular adjective, verb
  245. capsulite adesiva noun: adhesive capsulitis (disorder in which the shoulder capsule becomes inflamed)
  246. captação noun /ka.pi.taˈsɐ̃w̃/: catchment
  247. captar verb /kapˈta(ʁ)/: to capture
  248. captaram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of captar
  249. captável adjective
  250. captor noun /kapˈtoʁ/: captor
  251. captura noun, verb /kapˈtu.ɾɐ/: capture, seizure
  252. captura de ecrã noun /kapˈtu.ɾɐ d‿ɛˈkɾɐ̃/: screenshot (image of computer screen output)
  253. captura de tela noun /kapˈtu.ɾɐ d͡ʒi ˈtɛ.lɐ/: screenshot (image of computer screen output)
  254. capturar verb /kap.tuˈɾa(ʁ)/: to capture, catch
  255. capturaram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of capturar
  256. capturável adjective
  257. capuca noun
  258. capucha noun /kaˈpu.ʃɐ/: Capuchin
  259. capuchinha adjective, noun /ka.puˈʃĩ.ɲɐ/ [ka.puˈʃĩ.j̃ɐ]
  260. capuchinhas adjective, noun
  261. capuchinho adjective, noun /ka.puˈʃĩ.ɲu/ [ka.puˈʃĩ.j̃u]
  262. capuchinhos adjective, noun
  263. capuchino noun /ka.puˈʃĩ.nu/: cappuccino (type of coffee)
  264. capucho noun /kaˈpu.ʃu/: hood (headwear)
  265. capucino noun
  266. capuco noun
  267. capulana noun /ka.puˈlɐ̃.nɐ/: capulana, a garment similar to a sarong, usually colourful, worn by women in Mozambique.
  268. capulho noun
  269. caput noun /ˈka.pu.t͡ʃi/: that which is located above
  270. Caputira noun
  271. caputirense adjective, noun
  272. capuz noun /kaˈpu(j)s/: hood (headwear)
  273. capuz clitorial phrase
  274. caqchiquel noun
  275. caqueado noun
  276. caqueirada noun
  277. caquelada noun
  278. caquesseitão noun /ka.ke.sejˈtɐ̃w̃/: a creature mentioned in Fernão Mendes Pinto’s memoir Peregrinação, described as having the size of a large duck, being black, having bat-like wings, a...
  279. caquético adjective /kɐ.ˈkɛ.ti.ku/
  280. caquexia noun: cachexia
  281. caqui adjective, noun /kaˈki/: persimmon (fruit)
  282. cáqui-escuro adjective, noun
  283. caquinar verb /ka.kiˈna(ʁ)/: to snicker (to emit a snicker)
  284. caquinaram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of caquinar
  285. caquistocracia noun /ka.kis.to.kɾaˈsi.ɐ/: kakistocracy (government exercised by the least capable)
  286. caquizeiro noun /kaˌkiˈze(j).ɾu/: persimmon (tree)
  287. car nicobarês phrase
  288. cara adjective, interjection, noun, preposition, pronoun /ˈka.ɾɐ/: face
  289. cara a cara adverb, phrase, preposition /ˈka.ɾɐ a ˈka.ɾɐ/: vis-à-vis; face to face
  290. cara de cu noun, phrase /ˈka.ɾɐ d͡ʒi ˈku/: sour look
  291. cara de lata noun /ˈka.ɾɐ d͡ʒi ˈla.tɐ/: armored car used by Batalhão de Operações Policiais Especiais
  292. cara de pau noun, phrase: poker face (impassive facial expression preventing determining whether one's actions in the game are the result of a quality hand or of bluffing)
  293. cara de póquer phrase
  294. cara de poucos amigos noun /ˈka.ɾɐ d͡ʒi ˈpo(w).kuz aˈmi.ɡus/: an unamused or displeased facial expression
  295. cara de tacho phrase
  296. cara de um, focinho de outro phrase: much of a muchness (indicates little difference between multiple things)
  297. cará do ar phrase
  298. cara dura noun: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see cara, dura (hard look)
  299. cara-metade noun /ˌka.ɾɐ.meˈta.d͡ʒi/: significant other (romantic partner)
  300. cara ou coroa noun, phrase /ˈka.ɾɐ o(w) koˈɾo(w).ɐ/: heads or tails (flipping a coin in order to choose between two alternatives)

Part 8 · Part 10 · 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.