Portuguese words: dar asas à imaginação to de bruços
300 Portuguese words, part 2 of 23 of the words starting with D, A to Z. 19 have a page of their own.
Portuguese words dar asas à imaginação to de bruços
- dar asas à imaginação verb: to imagine freely, wildly
- dar aula verb: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see dar, aula.
- dar baile a phrase
- dar bandeira phrase, verb /ˈda(ʁ) bɐ̃ˈde(j).ɾɐ/: to draw attention (unnecessarily and/or undesiredly), facilitating opportunistic misfortunes or attempts
- dar biscoito verb: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see dar, biscoito.
- dar bobeira phrase, verb /ˈda(ʁ) boˈbe(j).ɾɐ/: to behave inattentively, obliviously, or uncarefully
- dar bola verb /ˈda(ʁ) ˈbɔ.lɐ/: to care (about), to give attention (to)
- dar bolo phrase
- dar bom phrase
- dar boot phrase
- dar bronca verb: to scold, to reprove
- dar busca phrase
- dar cabo phrase, verb: to put an end to, to destroy, to finish
- dar capote phrase
- dar carta branca verb /ˈda(ʁ) ˈkaʁ.tɐ ˈbɾɐ̃.kɐ/: to give a carte blanche (to grant someone powers or giving them the freedom to act as they please)
- dar cartas verb /ˈda(ʁ) ˈkaʁ.tɐs/: to be skilled in
- dar certo phrase
- dar chá de sumiço phrase
- dar cobertura a phrase
- dar com phrase
- dar com a cara na porta phrase
- dar com a cara no muro phrase
- dar com a língua nos dentes phrase, verb: let the cat out of the bag (reveal a secret)
- dar com a porta na cara phrase
- dar com o rabo na cerca phrase
- dar com os burros n'água phrase, verb: to vomit
- dar conta phrase, verb: to give (someone) notice (of), to give an account, to inform
- dar conta do recado phrase, verb: to successfully carry out, fulfill a job or task
- dar corda verb: to wind up (a toy, clock etc.)
- dar de bandeja phrase, verb: to give something easily, often without the intention of receiving anything in return
- dar de cara phrase
- dar de dez a zero em verb: to be much better than; to surpass, to a great extent
- dar de goleada phrase
- dar de mamar phrase, verb /ˈda(ʁ) d͡ʒi maˈma(ʁ)/: to breastfeed (feed a baby milk via the breasts)
- dar de ombros phrase, verb: to shrug
- dar de si phrase, verb /ˈda(ʁ) d͡ʒi ˈsi/: to give way, collapse
- dar desconto phrase
- dar distância verb: to stand back (maintain a safe distance)
- dar duro phrase, verb: to work one's butt off (to work excessively)
- dar em phrase
- dar em cima verb: to come on; to hit on (to show sexual or relational interest)
- dar espetáculo phrase, verb /ˈda(ɾ) is.peˈta.ku.lu/: to make a show of oneself
- dar fé verb: to trust (to believe to be true or truthful)
- dar graças verb: to say grace (say a prayer of thanks)
- dar ibope verb /ˈda(ɾ) iˈbɔ.pi/: to show enough attention or interest towards something
- dar ideia verb /ˈda(ɾ) iˈdɛj.ɐ/: to suggest, to purpose
- dar like verb: to like (to show approval of something posted on the Internet by marking it with a vote)
- dar linha phrase
- dar linha na pipa phrase
- dar mole verb: to waver, to hesitate, or to miss an opportunity;
- dar murro em ponta de faca phrase, verb: to insistently try something one knows will not work
- dar na balda phrase
- dar no couro phrase, verb /ˈda(ʁ) nu ˈko(w).ɾu/: to have or be available to frequent sexual relations, especially within a marriage
- dar no mesmo phrase, verb: to make no difference
- dar no pé phrase, verb /ˈda(ʁ) nu ˈpɛ/: to skedaddle; to haul ass (to run away quickly)
- dar no saco phrase
- dar nome aos bois phrase, verb /ˈda(ʁ) ˈnõ.mi awz ˈbojs/ [ˈda(h) ˈnõ.mi aʊ̯z ˈboɪ̯s]: to accuse by name, to grass, to snitch
- dar nos nervos phrase, verb: to get on someone's nerves (to annoy or irritate)
- dar o ar da graça verb /ˈda(ɾ) u ˈa(ʁ) da ˈɡɾa.sɐ/: to show up, to finally appear
- dar o ar de sua graça phrase
- dar o arroz a phrase
- dar o berro verb: to be on the fritz, be on the blink
- dar o bolo verb /ˈda(ɾ) u ˈbo.lu/: to stand (someone) up (to avoid a prearranged meeting with a person – especially a date – without prior notification)
- dar o bote verb /ˈda(ɾ) u ˈbɔ.t͡ʃi/: to pounce (to leap into the air intending to seize someone or something)
- dar o braço phrase
- dar o braço a torcer phrase, verb /ˈda(ɾ) u ˈbɾa.su a toʁˈse(ʁ)/: to admit that one is wrong
- dar o cano phrase
- dar o cavaco phrase, verb /ˈda(ɾ) u kaˈva.ku/: to become angry
- dar o cu verb: to have anal sex passively, to be penetrated in the anus
- dar o dedinho phrase
- dar o dedo phrase
- dar o derranco phrase
- dar o dito por não dito phrase
- dar o fora phrase, verb /ˈda(ɾ) u ˈfɔ.ɾɐ/: to get out; to leave
- dar o grau phrase
- dar o máximo de si verb /ˈda(ɾ) u ˈma.si.mu d͡ʒi ˈsi/: to bring it (to apply maximum effort to an effort)
- dar o nó verb /ˈda(ɾ) u ˈnɔ/: to tie the knot (to get married)
- dar o peido mestre phrase, verb: to die
- dar o peito phrase
- dar o pinote phrase
- dar o pisca phrase
- dar o que falar verb: to generate attention and commentary, especially if suddenly and for a short time
- dar o troco verb /ˈda(ɾ) u ˈtɾo.ku/: to pay back (to enact revenge)
- dar ouvidos verb: to prick up one's ears; to listen attentively
- dar pano pra manga phrase
- dar para verb: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see dar, para.
- dar para baixo phrase
- dar para o gasto verb: to be sufficient
- dar para o torto verb /ˈda(ʁ) pa.ɾɐ u ˌtoʁˈto/: to go south, to go sour
- dar para trás phrase
- dar pau phrase, verb /ˈda(ʁ) ˈpaw/: to crash, to freeze (to come to a halt, to stop working)
- dar pause phrase
- dar pé verb: to have good footing; to be shallow enough to step on the underwater ground
- dar pérolas a porcos phrase, verb /ˈda(ʁ) ˈpɛ.ɾo.lɐz a ˈpɔʁ.kus/: cast pearls before swine
- dar pérolas aos porcos phrase /ˈda(ʁ) ˈpɛ.ɾo.lɐz aws ˈpɔʁ.kus/
- dar pisca phrase
- dar pitaco verb /ˈda(ʁ) piˈta.ku/: to express an opinion without having a considerable knowledge on the subject
- dar pitacos phrase
- dar play phrase
- dar por phrase
- dar por isso verb: to notice, to realize
- dar por paus e por pedras phrase
- dar por si phrase
- dar pra trás phrase
- dar PT phrase, verb /ˈda(ʁ) ˌpeˈte/: to drink excessively, to the point of vomiting or losing consciousness.
- dar pum verb /ˈda(ʁ) ˈpũ/: to fart
- dar quinau a phrase
- dar raia phrase
- dar rata verb /ˈda(ʁ) ˈʁa.tɐ/: to fail and undergo an embarrassing situation
- dar razão verb: to agree with someone, particularly in a fight or conflict with someone else
- dar regaço phrase
- dar ruim phrase, verb /ˈda(ʁ) ˈʁuj̃/: to result in something bad
- dar satisfação verb: to justify (one's supposed or actual wrongdoings), to explain oneself
- dar satisfações verb: alternative form of dar satisfação
- dar-se ao desfrute phrase
- dar-se ao luxo phrase
- dar-se ao trabalho verb: to bother (to (do something) which is of negligible inconvenience)
- dar-se bem phrase, verb: to get along (to have a good relationship)
- dar-se conta phrase, verb: to realise (to come to understand)
- dar-se mal phrase
- dar sebo aos calcanhares phrase
- dar seguimento a phrase
- dar seta phrase
- dar sinal phrase
- dar sopa verb /ˈda(ʁ) ˈso.pɐ/: to behave inattentively, obliviously, or uncarefully; to let one's guard down
- dar sopa ao azar verb: to expose oneself to unnecessary risks; to tempt fate
- dar tilt verb: to suddenly stop working, to break down
- dar tilte phrase
- dar trabalho phrase
- dar trela verb /ˈda(ʁ) ˈtɾɛ.lɐ/: to give attention to someone, to appear interested in what one has to say
- dar tudo de si phrase
- dar um banho de água fria phrase
- dar um bolo verb /ˈda(ɾ) ũ ˈbo.lu/: alternative form of dar o bolo, but using indefinite article um instead of definite article o
- dar um branco phrase
- dar um chapéu phrase
- dar um chega pra lá phrase
- dar um chocolate phrase
- dar um fora phrase
- dar um gelo phrase
- dar um jeito verb: to find a way of
- dar um malho verb /ˈda(ɾ) ũ ˈma.ʎu/: to fall
- dar um migué verb /ˈda(ɾ) ũ miˈɡɛ/: to behave as if one was unfamiliar with a given situation, in order to get away with it
- dar um passo maior do que a perna verb: to bite off more than one can chew (to try to do more than one can handle)
- dar um passo maior que a perna phrase
- dar um prego numa barra de sabão verb /ˈda(ʁ) ˈpɾɛ.ɡu ˈnũ.mɐ ˈba.ʁɐ d͡ʒi saˈbɐ̃w̃/: to work
- dar um pulo verb: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see dar, um, pulo.
- dar um show verb /ˈda(ɾ) ˈũ ˈʃow/: to put up a show
- dar um susto verb: to startle (to excite by sudden alarm, surprise, or apprehension)
- dar um tempo phrase
- dar um tiro no pé phrase, verb: to shoot oneself in the foot
- dar um toco phrase
- dar um toque verb /ˈda(ɾ) ũ ˈtɔ.ki/: to call a mobile phone and let it ring once so that the other person will call back and save the first caller money, or so the other person can more easily...
- dar um up verb /ˈda(ɾ) ũ ˈɐ.pi/: to touch up (to make slight corrections or adjustments to)
- dar uma banana verb: to give nothing to someone (when giving something would be expected)
- dar uma barrigada phrase
- dar uma cantada phrase
- dar uma de phrase, verb: to fake, to pretend to be, to try to be something one isn't
- dar uma foda phrase
- dar uma força verb: to give a hand; to help out
- dar uma guaribada phrase
- dar uma manta phrase
- dar uma mão phrase, verb: alternative form of dar a mão
- dar uma no cravo e outra na ferradura phrase
- dar uma queca verb /ˈdaɾ u.mɐ ˈkɛ.kɐ/: to have sex
- dar uma secada phrase
- dar uma vista de olhos verb /ˈda(ɾ) ˈũ.mɐ ˈvis.tɐ d͡ʒi ˈɔ.ʎus/: to take a look
- dar uns ares com phrase
- dar vácuo verb /ˈda(ʁ) ˈva.k(w)u/: to ghost (to ignore someone on social media)
- dar valor phrase, verb: to appreciate (to value highly)
- dar vexame verb: to make an exhibition of oneself (to embarrass oneself in public)
- dar volta verb: to turn around (to physically rotate, usually around a vertical axis)
- dar zebra phrase, verb: to go wrong
- darabuca noun: darbouka; tombak (a type of goblet drum)
- darbuca noun: alternative form of darabuca
- Darci noun /daʁˈsi/ [dahˈsi]
- Darcinópolis noun
- Darcy noun /daʁˈsi/ [dahˈsi]
- dardanário noun /daʁ.daˈna.ɾju/: hoarder, speculator (one who speculates in goods or commodities)
- Dardanelos noun
- dardânia adjective, noun: feminine singular of dardânio
- dardânio adjective, noun /daʁˈdɐ̃.nju/: Trojan
- dardejar verb /daʁ.deˈʒa(ʁ)/: to throw darts
- dardejaram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of dardejar
- dardo noun /ˈdaʁ.du/: dart
- dargínico adjective
- dari adjective, noun: Dari (variety of Middle Persian)
- daria noun, verb /daˈɾi.ɐ/: first/third-person singular conditional of dar
- Dariana noun
- Dariane noun
- Dariano noun
- darico noun /daˈɾi.ku/: daric (gold coin from Persia)
- Dario noun
- Dário Meira noun
- dário-meirense adjective, noun
- darkinjung noun
- darknet noun /ˌdaɹk.ˈnɛt͡ʃ/: darknet (networks that can only be accessed with special software, configuration or authorisation)
- darling noun
- darma noun /ˈdaʁ.mɐ/: dharma (principle that orders the universe)
- darmestácio noun
- darmestádio noun
- darmstácio noun
- darmstádio noun /daʁ.mesˈta.d͡ʒju/: darmstadtium
- darmstádtio noun
- daroês noun /da.ɾoˈe(j)s/: Dervish (a Sufi Muslim ascetic fraternity)
- darquense adjective, noun
- darug noun
- daruinismo noun: pre-reform spelling (used until 1945) of darwinismo
- darvinismo noun: pre-reform spelling (used until 1943 in Brazil and 1911 in Portugal) of darwinismo; now a common misspelling
- Darwin proper noun /daʁˈvĩ/: Darwin (the capital city of the Northern Territory, Australia)
- darwiniano adjective /daʁ.vi.niˈɐ̃.nu/: Darwinian (relating to the theory of evolution)
- darwinismo noun /daʁ.wiˈniz.mu/: Darwinism (principles of natural selection)
- darwinista adjective, noun /daʁ.viˈnis.tɐ/: Darwinian (relating to the theory of evolution)
- das contraction, verb /das/: contraction of de (“of/from”) + as f pl (“the”): feminine plural of do
- das antigas adjective /daz ɐ̃ˈt͡ʃi.ɡɐs/: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see das, antigas.
- das duas, uma phrase: either one or the other
- DASP abbreviation
- daspiano adjective
- dasse interjection /ˈdɐ.sɨ/: clipping of foda-se
- data noun, verb /ˈda.tɐ/: date (point of time at which a transaction or event takes place)
- data de nascimento noun /ˈda.tɐ d͡ʒi na.siˈmẽ.tu/: date of birth (date and year when a person was born)
- data-limite noun /ˌda.tɐ.liˈmi.t͡ʃi/: deadline
- data venia phrase: I beg to differ (said before politely disagreeing with someone else)
- datação noun /da.taˈsɐ̃w̃/: dating (estimation of the age of something)
- datado adjective, verb /daˈta.du/: dated (out of date)
- DATAPREV abbreviation
- datar verb /daˈta(ʁ)/: to date (estimate the age of)
- dataram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of datar
- datarina noun
- datas noun, verb: plural of data
- datashow noun /ˌda.tɐˈʃow/: video projector
- DATASUS abbreviation
- datável adjective /daˈta.vew/: dateable (that may be ascribed a date or age)
- datcha noun /ˈda.t͡ʃɐ/: alternative form of dacha
- date noun, verb /ˈdej.t͡ʃi/: date (romantic meeting)
- dátilo noun
- datilografar verb /ˌda.t͡ʃi.lo.ɡɾaˈfa(ʁ)/: to type (to use a typewriter)
- datilografaram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of datilografar
- datilografia noun /ˌda.t͡ʃi.lo.ɡɾaˈfi.ɐ/: dactylography
- datilógrafo noun, verb /da.t͡ʃiˈlɔ.ɡɾa.fu/: typist (person who types)
- datilologia noun /da.t͡ʃi.lo.loˈʒi.ɐ/: alternative form of dactilologia
- datiloscopia noun /da.t͡ʃi.los.koˈpi.ɐ/: dactyloscopy (forensic analysis of fingerprints)
- dativo noun /daˈt͡ʃi.vu/: dative
- Daúde noun
- dauphin noun: dauphin (eldest son of the king of France)
- DAV abbreviation
- Davi noun /da.ˈvi/.
- David noun
- David Canabarro phrase
- davídico adjective
- Davinópolis noun
- daxofone noun
- day before yesterday phrase
- day use noun: the use of the services of an establishment, typically a hotel, during the day, without paying for an overnight stay
- DBZ proper noun /ˌdeˌbeˈze/: DBZ
- DC abbreviation, adverb /ˌdeˈse/: AD (after the birth of Christ)
- DCE noun /ˌdeˌseˈɛ/: initialism of Diretório Central dos Estudantes (“Central Directory of Students, an entity representing all students of a higher learning institution”)
- DCI abbreviation
- DCIAP abbreviation
- DDD abbreviation, noun: area code
- DDI abbreviation
- DDT abbreviation
- de noun, prefix, preposition, verb /d͡ʒi/: of (in relation to)
- de A a Z adverb: in alphabetical order, from A to Z, A to Z
- de á a zê phrase
- de a pé phrase
- de acordo interjection, phrase /d͡ʒi aˈkoʁ.du/: Agreed!
- de acordo com adverb, phrase: based on what is said or stated by; according to
- de agora em diante adverb, phrase /d͡ʒi aˈɡɔ.ɾɐ ẽj̃ d͡ʒiˈɐ̃.t͡ʃi/: from this moment; from now on
- de aguar a boca phrase
- de alta plumagem phrase
- de antemão adverb, phrase: beforehand; in advance (before it is necessary)
- de araque adjective, phrase: phony; fraudulent; fake
- de arromba phrase
- de baldão phrase
- de bandeja adverb: effortlessly, often said in a critic context
- de barriga phrase
- de barrisco phrase
- de bem adjective, phrase /d͡ʒi ˈbẽj̃/: to be friendly, on speaking terms with someone
- de boa adjective, phrase /d͡ʒi ˈbo(w).ɐ/: chill (relaxed, easygoing)
- de boa na lagoa phrase
- de boa vontade adverb: willingly (of one’s own free will)
- de boas adjective /d͡ʒi ˈbo(w).ɐs/: alternative form of de boa
- de boas intenções está cheio o inferno proverb: alternative form of de boas intenções o inferno está cheio
- de boas intenções está o inferno cheio proverb: alternative form of de boas intenções o inferno está cheio
- de boas intenções o inferno está cheio proverb: the road to hell is paved with good intentions
- de bobeira adjective, phrase: not paying attention
- de bola parada phrase
- de bolso adjective: pocket (of a size suitable for putting into a pocket)
- de bom grado adverb: happily; gladly; willingly
- de bom-tom adjective /d͡ʒi ˌbõˈtõ/: according to good manners; polite, sensible
- de borco adjective, phrase: prone, face-down
- de borla adverb: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see de, borla.
- de borrisco phrase
- de bosta adjective: worthless; pissass; crappy
- de braço dado phrase
- de braços abertos adverb, phrase: with open arms
- de braços atados phrase
- de braços cruzados phrase
- de bruços adjective, phrase: prone, face-down
Part 1 · Part 3 · Portuguese words: D
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 D: 6,900 words, in 23 parts.