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Portuguese words: h to haúça

300 Portuguese words, part 1 of 7 of the words starting with H, A to Z. 79 have a page of their own.

Portuguese words h to haúça

  1. h letter, noun /h/: silent letter used mainly in words derived from Latin, Greek and other Romance languages; word-initial only
  2. h aspirado noun: aspirated h (in the French language usage of the letter h at the start of a word which does not allow liaison with a preceding consonant)
  3. h mudo noun: mute h (word-initial use of the letter h in the French language which allows liaison)
  4. há interjection, noun, verb /ˈɐ̃/: huh (all senses)
  5. há algo de podre no reino da Dinamarca phrase: something is rotten in the state of Denmark (something is not right)
  6. há cerca de phrase
  7. há-de verb: pre-reform spelling (used until 1990) of há de; still used where the agreement hasn’t come into effect and may occur as a sporadic misspelling
  8. há-de-haver noun
  9. há mais de uma maneira de se esfolar um gato phrase
  10. há males que vêm para o bem proverb /ˈa ˈma.lis ki ˈvẽj̃ pa.ɾɐ u ˈbẽj̃/: A negative event may have a later positive effect.
  11. há muitas maneiras de esfolar um gato phrase
  12. há quanto tempo phrase /ˈa ˈkwɐ̃.tu ˈtẽ.pu/: long time no see (I haven’t seen you for a long time)
  13. há quem diga que adverb: possibly according to some
  14. há sempre um dia após o outro phrase
  15. há tempos adjective: since a long time
  16. há um chinelo velho para todo pé cansado proverb: every Jack has his Jill
  17. Haarlem proper noun: Haarlem (a city and capital of North Holland, Netherlands)
  18. Habacuc proper noun /a.baˈkuk/: Habakkuk (book of the Bible)
  19. Habacuque noun
  20. habanera noun
  21. habeas corpus phrase
  22. habena noun
  23. hábil adjective /ˈa.biw/: skilled
  24. habilidade noun /a.bi.liˈda.d͡ʒi/: ability
  25. habilidosamente adverb /a.bi.liˌdɔ.zaˈmẽ.t͡ʃi/: skilfully
  26. habilidoso adjective /a.bi.liˈdo.zu/: skilled
  27. habilíssimo adjective: very skilful; highly skilled
  28. habilitação noun /a.bi.li.taˈsɐ̃w̃/: qualification
  29. habilitado adjective, verb /ɐ.bi.li.ˈta.du/: past participle of habilitar
  30. habilitador noun /a.bi.li.taˈdoʁ/: enabler (someone or something that helps something happen)
  31. habilitanço noun
  32. habilitando adjective, verb: gerund of habilitar
  33. habilitante adjective
  34. habilitar verb /a.bi.liˈta(ʁ)/: to enable, to allow
  35. habilitaram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of habilitar
  36. habilmente adverb /ˌa.biwˈmẽ.t͡ʃi/: ably (with great ability)
  37. habitabilidade noun /a.bi.ta.bi.liˈda.d͡ʒi/: habitability
  38. habitação noun /a.bi.taˈsɐ̃w̃/: habitation (the act of inhabitating)
  39. habitacional adjective /a.bi.ta.si.oˈnaw/: habitational
  40. habitáculo noun /ɐ.bi.ˈta.ku.lu/
  41. habitado adjective, verb: past participle of habitar
  42. habitador adjective, noun
  43. habitante adjective, noun /a.biˈtɐ̃.t͡ʃi/: inhabitant (someone or thing who lives in a place)
  44. habitar verb /a.biˈta(ʁ)/: to inhabit (to live or reside in some place)
  45. habitaram verb /a.biˈta.ɾɐ̃w̃/: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of habitar
  46. habitat noun /a.biˈta.t͡ʃi/: habitat (natural conditions in which a plant or animal lives)
  47. habitável adjective /a.biˈta.vew/: habitable, inhabitable
  48. hábito noun, verb /ˈa.bi.tu/: habit (an action done on a regular basis)
  49. hábitos menores phrase
  50. habitual adjective, noun /a.bi.tuˈaw/: habitual (behaving in a regular manner, as a habit)
  51. habitualidade noun
  52. habitualmente adverb /a.bi.tuˌawˈmẽ.t͡ʃi/: habitually (occurring regularly or usually)
  53. habituar verb /a.bi.tuˈa(ʁ)/: to accustom (get used to something)
  54. habituaram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of habituar
  55. habitue adjective, noun, verb: first/third-person singular present subjunctive
  56. hablar verb
  57. Habsburgo noun
  58. hacaneia noun
  59. hachura noun, verb /aˈʃu.ɾɐ/: crosshatching
  60. hachurado adjective, verb /a.ʃuˈɾa.du/: past participle of hachurar
  61. hachurar verb /a.ʃuˈɾa(ʁ)/: to hatch; to crosshatch (to shade an area of a drawing with fine lines)
  62. hachuraram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of hachurar
  63. hackathon noun /ʁa.kaˈtõ/: hackathon
  64. hackaton noun: alternative form of hackathon
  65. hackear verb /ʁa.kiˈa(ʁ)/: to hack
  66. hackearam verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of hackear
  67. hacker noun /ˈʁa.keʁ/: hacker (one who is expert at programming and solving problems with a computer)
  68. Haddad proper noun /aˈdad͡ʒ/: a surname
  69. haddock noun: alternative form of hadoque
  70. hades noun
  71. hádice noun /ˈa.d͡ʒi.si/: hadith (collected sayings and actions of Muhammad)
  72. hadith noun: alternative form of hádice
  73. hadiz noun: alternative form of hádice
  74. hadj noun: alternative spelling of hajj
  75. hadji noun /adˈʒi/: hajji
  76. hadoque noun /aˈdɔ.ki/: haddock (marine fish)
  77. hadrão noun /aˈdɾɐ̃w̃/: hadron (strongly interacting particle)
  78. hádron noun /ˈa.dɾõ/: Brazilian Portuguese standard form of hadrão
  79. hadrónico adjective /aˈdɾɔ.ni.ku/: hadronic
  80. hadronização noun: hadronization
  81. Haeckel proper noun /ˈɛ.kew/: a surname in German, Haeckel
  82. haeckeliano adjective, noun /ˈɛ.ke.li.a.nu/: Haeckelian (of or relating to Ernst Haeckel)
  83. háfnio noun /ˈa.fi.nju/: hafnium (chemical element)
  84. haggis noun: haggis (Scottish dish made of minced offal and oatmeal)
  85. hagiasmo noun
  86. hagio- prefix
  87. hagiografia noun /a.ʒi.o.ɡɾaˈfi.ɐ/: hagiography (the study of saints)
  88. hagiografista noun /ɐ.ʒɪ.o.gɾɐ.ˈfis.tɐ/, /ɐ.ʒjo.gɾɐ.ˈfis.tɐ/
  89. hagiógrafo adjective, noun /a.ʒiˈɔ.ɡɾa.fu/: hagiographer (someone who writes the biography of a saint)
  90. hagiólatra noun
  91. hagiolatria noun
  92. hagiolátrico noun
  93. hagiológico adjective, noun
  94. hagiologista adjective, noun /ɐ.ʒɪ.o.lo.ˈʒis.tɐ/, /ɐ.ʒjo.lo.ˈʒis.tɐ/
  95. hagiómaco noun
  96. hagiomaquia noun
  97. hagiónimo noun /a.ʒiˈɔ.ni.mu/: hagionym (the name of a saint)
  98. hagiónimos noun: plural of hagiónimo
  99. hagiossemantro noun
  100. hagiotopónimo noun /a.ʒi.o.toˈpɔ.ni.mu/: hagiotoponym (place named after a saint)
  101. haha interjection /ˈʁa ˈʁa/: haha (representation of laughter)
  102. Haia noun
  103. haicai noun /ʁajˈkaj/: haiku (a type of poem of Japanese origin consisting of three lines with 5, 7 and 5 morae, respectively)
  104. haicu noun: alternative form of haiku
  105. haiduque noun: hajduk (outlaw, highwayman or freedom fighter in the Balkans)
  106. haikai noun /aj.ˈkaj/
  107. haiku noun /ʁajˈku/: haiku (type of poem in Japanese poetry, consisting of three verses, with 5, 7 and 5 morae respectively; by extension, a similar poem in any language)
  108. Hainan proper noun: Hainan (an island and province of China)
  109. hair stylist phrase
  110. hairstylist noun
  111. haissuaque noun
  112. Haiti noun
  113. haitiano adjective, noun /aj.t͡ʃiˈɐ̃.nu/: Haitian (of or relating to Haiti)
  114. haja o que houver phrase /ˈa.ʒɐ u ki o(w)ˈvɛ(ʁ)/: synonym of aconteça o que acontecer
  115. haja saco phrase
  116. hajj noun: hajj (pilgrimage to Mecca)
  117. haker noun
  118. hakha chin noun
  119. hakka adjective, noun: Hakka (a member of a Han ethnic group of southern China)
  120. halal adjective /ʁaˈlaw/: halal (allowable, according to Muslim religious customs)
  121. halepense adjective
  122. haleto noun: halide
  123. half-back noun
  124. halfe noun
  125. halfpipe noun /ˌʁaw.fiˈpaj.pi/: half-pipe
  126. halibute noun
  127. halieto noun
  128. haliêutico adjective
  129. haliote noun /a.liˈɔ.t͡ʃi/: abalone (edible univalve mollusc of the genus Haliotis)
  130. halita noun /aˈli.tɐ/: halite
  131. hálito noun /ˈa.li.tu/: exhaled air
  132. halitose noun /a.liˈtɔ.zi/: halitosis (condition of having foul-smelling breath)
  133. hall noun /ˈʁɔw/: lobby; entrance hall (a room in a building used for entry from the outside)
  134. hall da fama noun: hall of fame (structure housing memorials to famous or illustrious individuals)
  135. Halloween noun
  136. halo noun, prefix /ˈa.lu/: halo (atmospheric phenomenon)
  137. halocrómico adjective
  138. halófilo adjective, noun /aˈlɔ.fi.lu/: halophilic (thriving in high-salinity environments)
  139. halogenação noun /a.lo.ʒe.naˈsɐ̃w̃/: halogenation
  140. halogenar verb /a.lo.ʒeˈna(ʁ)/: to halogenate
  141. halogenaram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of halogenar
  142. halogéneo adjective, noun /a.loˈʒẽ.nju/: halogeneous
  143. halogeneto noun /a.lo.ʒeˈne.tu/: halide
  144. halogênico adjective
  145. halogênio noun /a.loˈʒẽ.nju/: Brazilian Portuguese standard spelling of halogénio
  146. halogeno adjective, noun, verb: first-person singular present indicative of halogenar
  147. halografia noun
  148. haloide adjective
  149. Haloísio noun
  150. halomancia noun
  151. halomante noun
  152. halometria noun
  153. halómetro noun
  154. haloperidol noun /a.lo.pe.ɾiˈdɔw/: haloperidol
  155. halter noun: alternative form of haltere
  156. haltere noun /awˈtɛ.ɾi/: dumbbell (a weight with two disks attached to a short bar)
  157. halterofilia noun /awˌtɛ.ɾo.fiˈli.ɐ/: weightlifting
  158. halterofilismo noun /awˌtɛ.ɾo.fiˈliz.mu/: weightlifting
  159. halterofilista adjective, noun /awˌtɛ.ɾo.fiˈlis.tɐ/: weightlifter
  160. hálux noun /ˈa.luks/: hallux; big toe (largest toe)
  161. halvah noun: halva (confection made from sesame seeds and honey)
  162. hamadríade noun
  163. hamamélide noun /a.maˈmɛ.li.d͡ʒi/: hamamelis, witch hazel (delicious tree of the genus Hamamelis)
  164. hamamélis noun /a.maˈmɛ.lis/: synonym of hamamélide
  165. hamartiologia noun
  166. hamartologia noun
  167. hamartoma noun /a.maʁˈtõ.mɐ/: hamartoma
  168. hamato noun /aˈma.tu/: hamate bone
  169. hamburgaria noun /ɐ̃.buʁ.ɡaˈɾi.ɐ/: hamburgery (fast food restaurant specializing in hamburgers)
  170. hamburger noun: alternative spelling of hambúrguer
  171. hamburgeria noun: alternative form of hamburgueria
  172. hamburgo noun
  173. hambúrguer noun /ɐ̃ˈbuʁ.ɡeʁ/: hamburger
  174. hamburgueria noun /ɐ̃.buʁ.ɡeˈɾi.ɐ/: hamburgery (fast food restaurant specializing in hamburgers)
  175. hamburguês adjective, noun /ɐ̃.buʁˈɡe(j)s/: of, from or relating to Hamburg
  176. Hamelin noun
  177. Hamílton noun
  178. hamiltoniano noun: Hamiltonian (a function that corresponds to the total energy of the system)
  179. Hamlet proper noun /ˈɐ̃.let͡ʃ/: Hamlet (the main character of the play Hamlet)
  180. hammer noun: hammer
  181. hamster noun /ˈʁɐ̃.mis.teʁ/: hamster (small, short-tailed European rodent)
  182. Hamurábi proper noun /a.muˈɾa.bi/: Hammurabi (the sixth king of Babylon)
  183. hamza noun
  184. han adjective, noun: Han Chinese (referring to the largest ethnic group indigenous to China)
  185. hand in hand phrase
  186. handball noun
  187. handebol noun /ʁẽ.d͡ʒiˈbɔw/: Brazilian Portuguese standard spelling of andebol
  188. handebolista noun /ɐ̃.de.boˈlis.tɐ/: alternative spelling of andebolista
  189. handicap noun: handicap, disadvantage
  190. handler noun: handler
  191. hang loose noun /ˈʁɐ̃.ɡi.lu.zi/: shaka; hang-loose sign
  192. hangar noun /ɐ̃ˈɡaʁ/: hangar (large structure where aircraft are kept)
  193. hangarense adjective, noun
  194. hangaza noun
  195. hangul noun /ɐ̃ˈɡuw/: hangul (Korean phonetic script)
  196. hanja noun
  197. Hanna proper noun /ˈʁɐ̃.nɐ/: a female given name, equivalent to English Hannah
  198. Hannah proper noun: a female given name, equivalent to English Hannah, alternative form of Hanna
  199. hano noun
  200. Hanói proper noun /ʁaˈnɔj/: Hanoi (the capital city of Vietnam)
  201. Hanover noun
  202. hanoveriano adjective, noun /a.no.ve.ɾiˈɐ̃.nu/: of, from or relating to Hannover
  203. hansa noun /ˈɐ̃.sɐ/: Hanse (guild of merchants around the Baltic coast)
  204. hanseático adjective
  205. hanseníase noun /ʁɐ̃.seˈni.a.zi/: Hansen's disease; leprosy
  206. hantavírus noun /ɐ̃.taˈvi.ɾus/: hantavirus
  207. Hanuman proper noun /a.nuˈmɐ̃/: Hanuman (Hindu god)
  208. hão-de verb: pre-reform spelling (used until 1990) of hão de; still used where the agreement hasn’t come into effect and may occur as a sporadic misspelling
  209. HAP noun: initialism of hidrocarboneto aromático policíclico (“PAH”)
  210. hápax noun /ˈa.paks/: hapax
  211. haplogrupo noun: haplogroup (group of haplotypes)
  212. haplóide adjective /aˈplɔj.d͡ʒi/: haploid (having a single set of unpaired chromosomes)
  213. haplologia noun /a.plo.loˈʒi.ɐ/: haplology
  214. haplótipo noun: haplotype (group of alleles that are likely to be inherited together)
  215. happy end phrase
  216. happy hour noun /ˈʁɛ.pi ˈaw.eʁ/: happy hour (period in the late afternoon or evening when pubs offer discounts)
  217. háptica adjective, noun: haptics
  218. hápticas adjective, noun: feminine plural of háptico
  219. hapticidade noun
  220. háptico adjective /ˈap.t͡ʃi.ku/: haptic
  221. hápticos adjective: masculine plural of háptico
  222. haptotropismo noun /ap.to.tɾoˈpiz.mu/
  223. haptotropismos noun
  224. hara-kiri noun /ˌa.ɾɐ.kiˈɾi/: alternative spelling of haraquiri
  225. hara-quiri noun
  226. haraganear verb /a.ɾa.ɡa.neˈa(ʁ)/: live in freedom without being tamed (to roam/inhabit?)
  227. haraganearam verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of haraganear
  228. harakiri noun: alternative spelling of haraquiri
  229. haram adjective /ʁaˈɾɐ̃/: haram (forbidden by Islamic law)
  230. haraquiri noun /a.ɾa.ˈki.ɾi/: hara-kiri (ceremonial Japanese suicide)
  231. Harare noun
  232. haras noun /ˈa.ɾɐs/: stud farm; haras (ranch where horses are kept for breeding)
  233. hard noun
  234. hard disk phrase
  235. hard reset phrase
  236. hard rock noun /ˈʁaʁ.d͡ʒi ˈʁɔ.ki/: hard rock (subgenre of rock music)
  237. hardcore adjective
  238. hardware noun /ˈʁaʁ.dwɛʁ/: hardware (parts of a computer that is fixed and cannot be altered without replacement or physical modification)
  239. harém noun /aˈɾẽj̃/: harem (the private part of an Arab household)
  240. Hargeisa proper noun: Hargeisa (the capital city of Somaliland)
  241. haríolo noun
  242. hariolomancia noun
  243. harmonia noun /aʁ.moˈni.ɐ/: harmony; agreement; accord
  244. harmonia vocálica noun: vowel harmony (phonological process that limits which vowels may be found near each other)
  245. harmônica adjective, noun /ɐɾˈmɔ.ni.kɐ/: harmonica
  246. harmónica de vidro noun: glass harmonica (musical instrument composed of a series of glass bowls)
  247. harmonicamente adverb /aʁˌmõ.ni.kaˈmẽ.t͡ʃi/: harmonically
  248. harmônico adjective, noun /aʁˈmõ.ni.ku/: Brazilian Portuguese standard spelling of harmónico
  249. harmonicorde noun
  250. harmonicórdio noun
  251. harmônio adjective, noun /aʁˈmõ.nju/: harmonium
  252. harmoniocordo noun
  253. harmoniosamente adverb /aʁ.mo.niˌɔ.zaˈmẽ.t͡ʃi/: harmoniously
  254. harmonioso adjective /aʁ.mo.niˈo.zu/: harmonious
  255. harmonista noun
  256. harmonização noun /aʁ.mo.ni.zaˈsɐ̃w̃/: harmonization
  257. harmonização facial noun, phrase /aʁ.mo.ni.zaˈsɐ̃w̃ fa.siˈaw/: a set of cosmetic procedures designed to enhance a person's facial symmetry
  258. harmonizador adjective, noun /aʁ.mo.ni.zaˈdoʁ/: harmonizer / harmoniser
  259. harmonizar verb /aʁ.mo.niˈza(ʁ)/: to harmonize / harmonise
  260. harmonizaram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of harmonizar
  261. harmonizável adjective
  262. Harolda noun
  263. Haroldo noun
  264. harpa noun /ˈaʁ.pɐ/: harp (musical instrument)
  265. harpa de boca noun: Jew's harp (musical instrument)
  266. harpagão noun
  267. harpar verb
  268. harpear verb
  269. harpejar verb
  270. harpia noun /aʁˈpi.ɐ/: harpy
  271. harpista noun /aʁˈpis.tɐ/: harpist (musician who plays the harp)
  272. Harry proper noun /ˈʁɛ.ɾi/: a male given name from English, equivalent to English Harry
  273. hartebeest noun: hartebeest (Alcelaphus buselaphus)
  274. harto adjective, adverb
  275. Harvard proper noun /ˈʁaʁ.vaʁ.d͡ʒi/: Harvard (university in Cambridge)
  276. Haryana proper noun: Haryana (a state in northern India)
  277. hás-de verb: pre-reform spelling (used until 1990) of hás de; still used where the agreement hasn’t come into effect and may occur as a sporadic misspelling
  278. hash noun: hash (key generated by a hash function)
  279. HaShem noun
  280. hashi noun /ʁaˈʃi/: chopsticks
  281. hashtag noun /ʁɛʃˈtɛ.ɡi/: hashtag (a tag with a hash sign)
  282. hassídico adjective /aˈsi.d͡ʒi.ku/: alternative form of chassídico
  283. hássio noun /ˈa.sju/: hassium (chemical element with atomic number 108)
  284. hasta noun /ˈas.tɐ/: spear
  285. hastado adjective, noun
  286. hastato adjective, noun
  287. haste noun /ˈas.t͡ʃi/: pole
  288. hasteamento noun
  289. hastear verb /as.t͡ʃiˈa(ʁ)/: to hoist (to raise; to lift; to elevate)
  290. hastearam verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of hastear
  291. hástia noun
  292. hastifoliado adjective
  293. hastiforme adjective /ɐʃtiˈfɔrmə/
  294. hastil noun
  295. hastilha noun
  296. hastim noun
  297. hat trick noun, phrase: hat trick (three goals scored by one player in a game)
  298. hater noun /ˈʁej.teʁ/: hater (especially on social media)
  299. haúça adjective, noun /awˈsa/: Hausa language

Part 2 · Portuguese words: H

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 H: 2,098 words, in 7 parts.