Portuguese words: japira to jinsão

300 Portuguese words, part 2 of 5 of the words starting with J, A to Z. 59 have a page of their own.

Portuguese words japira to jinsão

japira noun
japoa adjective, noun: feminine singular of japão
Japoatã noun
japon- prefix
japona adjective, noun /ʒaˈpõ.nɐ/: heavy jacket
japonês adjective, noun /ʒa.poˈne(j)s/: of, from or relating to Japan
japonês antigo phrase /ʒɐ.po.ˈnes ɐ̃.ˈtʃi.gu/, /ʒɐ.po.ˈnejs ɐ̃.ˈtʃi.gu/
japonesar verb
japonesmente adverb /ʒa.poˌnezˈmẽ.t͡ʃi/: in the manner of Japanese people; in the context of Japan
japónico adjective, noun /ʒɐˈpɔ.ni.ku/: Japonic
japonizar verb /ʒa.po.niˈza(ʁ)/: to japanize
japonizaram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of japonizar
japonologia noun /ʒa.po.no.loˈʒi.ɐ/: Japanology, Japanese studies
Japonvar noun
Japorã noun
japoronga adjective: Japanese, Jap
japu noun /ʒaˈpu/: a bird from the genus Psarocolius or (loosely) from the family Icteridae
japuíra noun
Japurá noun
jaque noun /ˈʒa.ki/: jack (naval ensign)
jaqueira noun /ʒaˈke(j).ɾɐ/: jackfruit tree
Jaqueline noun
jaqueria noun: jacquerie (a violent revolt by peasants)
jaqueta noun /ʒaˈke.tɐ/: jacket (piece of clothing worn on the upper body outside a shirt or blouse)
jaquinzinho noun /ʒaˌkĩˈzĩ.ɲu/: A small horse mackerel, usually eaten fried.
Jaquirana noun
jaraguá noun /ʒa.ɾaˈɡwa/: jaragua (Hyparrhenia rufa)
Jaraguá do Sul noun
Jaraguari noun
jarai noun
Jaramataia noun
jaraqui noun
jararaca noun /ʒa.ɾaˈɾa.kɐ/: jararaca
jararacuçu noun
jarda noun /ˈʒaʁ.dɐ/: English or American yard
járdia noun
jardiense adjective, noun
jardim noun /ʒaʁˈd͡ʒĩ/: garden
Jardim Alegre phrase
jardim-alegrense adjective, noun
jardim botânico noun /ʒaʁˈd͡ʒĩ boˈtɐ̃.ni.ku/: botanical garden (a place where a variety of plants are grown for scientific reasons)
Jardim de Angicos noun
jardim de infância noun, phrase /ʒaʁˈd͡ʒĩ d͡ʒi ĩˈfɐ̃.sjɐ/: kindergarten (educational institution for young children, usually between ages 4 and 6)
Jardim de Piranhas phrase
Jardim do Mulato noun
Jardim do Seridó phrase
jardim murado noun, phrase /ʒaʁˈd͡ʒĩ muˈɾa.du/: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see jardim, murado. Walled garden (a garden surrounded by walls)
Jardim Olinda noun
jardim zoológico noun /ʒaʁˈd͡ʒĩ zoˈlɔ.ʒi.ku/: zoo (park where live animals are exhibited)
jardinagem noun /ʒaʁ.d͡ʒiˈna.ʒẽj̃/: gardening
jardinar verb /ʒaʁ.d͡ʒiˈna(ʁ)/: to garden (to maintain a garden)
jardinaram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of jardinar
jardineira noun /ʒaʁ.d͡ʒiˈne(j).ɾɐ/: female equivalent of jardineiro
jardineiras noun /ʒaʁ.d͡ʒiˈne(j).ɾɐs/: alternative form of jardineira (“overall”)
jardineiro adjective, noun /ʒaʁ.d͡ʒiˈne(j).ɾu/: gardener (one who gardens)
jardinense adjective, noun
jardinopolense adjective, noun
Jardinópolis noun
jardinopolitano adjective, noun
jargão noun /ʒaʁˈɡɐ̃w̃/: jargon (garbled or incomprehensible language)
jari noun
jarimba noun
Jarinu noun
jarinuense adjective, noun
jarmelense adjective, noun
jaro noun /ˈʒa.ɾu/: alternative form of aro (arum plant)
jarolda noun
jaronda noun
jarovização noun
jarra noun /ˈʒa.ʁɐ/: jug; ewer; pitcher (deep vessel for holding liquids)
jarretar verb
jarrete noun /ʒaˈʁe.t͡ʃi/: the part of the leg behind the knee
jarreteira noun /ʒa.ʁeˈte(j).ɾɐ/: garter (band around leg)
jarro noun /ˈʒa.ʁu/: a medium-sized jug with a globular body and a single handle, used for pouring liquids from one container to another
jarro elétrico noun /ˈʒa.ʁu eˈlɛ.tɾi.ku/: electric kettle
Jaru noun
jarundadela noun
jarundar verb
jarundo noun
jarvão noun
Jasão proper noun /ʒaˈzɐ̃w̃/: Jason (leader of Argonauts)
jasmim noun /ʒazˈmĩ/: jasmine (plant of genus Jasminum)
jasmim-da-terra noun
jasmim-dos-açores noun: Jasminum azoricum
jasmim-manga noun
jasmim-pipoca noun: plant of the species Tabernaemontana catharinensis
Jasmin proper noun: Audio (Portugal (Lisbon)): (file)
jasmineiro noun: jasmine
jasmineiro-branco noun: Jasminum azoricum
Jason proper noun /ˈd͡ʒej.zõ/: a male given name from English, equivalent to English Jason
jaspe noun /ˈʒas.pi/: jasper (precious stone)
jaspe-negro noun
jaspe-sanguíneo noun
jaspear verb
Jataí noun
Jataizinho noun
jatante adjective /ʒaˈtɐ̃.t͡ʃi/: alternative form of jactante
Jataúba noun
jatecuba noun
Jateí noun
Jati noun
jato noun /ˈʒa.tu/: jet (impetuous outflow of a liquid or gas)
jatobá noun /ʒa.toˈba/: courbaril (a South American tree, Hymenaea courbaril)
Jatobá do Piauí noun
jaú adjective, noun /ˈʒaw/: Javanese (person from Java)
Jaú do Tocantins phrase
jauari noun
jauarizal noun
jauense adjective, noun
jaula noun /ˈʒaw.lɐ/: cage (enclosure)
jaúnas noun
Jaupaci noun
Jauru noun
java adjective, noun
javali noun /ʒa.vaˈli/: wild boar
javali-africano noun: warthog (a species of wild pig)
javalina noun /ʒa.vaˈlĩ.nɐ/: javelin (throwing spear used as a weapon)
javalino adjective
javalizeiro noun
javanês adjective, noun /ʒa.vaˈne(j)s/: Javanese (person from Java)
javaporco noun /ʒa.vaˈpoʁ.ku/: resulting animal from a wild boar and a domestic pig's interbreeding
javardeiro noun
javardo adjective, noun /ʒaˈvaʁ.du/: wild boar (Sus scrofa)
javardo-glauco noun
javari noun
javaril noun
Javascript noun
Javé noun
javevó adjective
javradeira noun /ʒa.vɾaˈde(j).ɾɐ/: croze opener
javradoira noun /ʒa.vɾaˈdoj.ɾɐ/: alternative form of javradeira
javradoura noun /ʒa.vɾaˈdo(w).ɾɐ/: alternative form of javradeira
javrar verb /ʒaˈvɾa(ʁ)/: to make croze
javraram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of javrar
javre noun, verb /ˈʒa.vɾi/: croze
jazer verb /ʒaˈze(ʁ)/: to lie, to sit (be situated)
jazeram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of jazer
jazida noun, verb /ʒaˈzi.dɐ/: orebody, mine
jazigo noun /ʒaˈzi.ɡu/: tomb; grave
jazístico adjective
jazz noun /ˈd͡ʒɛ(j)s/: jazz (musical genre that emerged in the early 20th century in the United States of America, resulting from the fusion of elements from different musical...
jazzista noun /d͡ʒeˈzis.tɐ/: jazz musician; jazzer
jazzístico adjective /d͡ʒeˈzis.t͡ʃi.ku/: related or belonging to jazz
JC abbreviation
Jd. noun: abbreviation of jardim (“garden”) (used in street names)
jdanovismo noun /ʒda.noˈviz.mu/: Zhdanovism
jdanovista noun /ʒda.noˈvis.tɐ/: Zhdanovist
jê adjective, noun
Jeã noun
Jean proper noun /ʒeˈɐ̃/: a male given name from French
Jeane noun
jeans adjective, noun /ˈd͡ʒĩs/: denim (type of textile)
jeba noun /ˈʒɛ.bɐ/: dick; penis
jeca adjective, noun /ˈʒɛ.kɐ/: a hillbilly, yokel, rustic
jeca-tatu noun
Jeceaba noun
jecoral adjective
Jedi noun /ʒeˈdaj/: Jedi
Jedidias noun
Jéferson noun /ˈʒɛfeɾsõ/
jegre noun
jegue adjective, noun /ˈʒɛ.ɡi/: donkey
Jehovah noun
jeira noun /ˈʒe(j).ɾɐ/: acre, a notional unit of area equal to the land that could be worked by two oxen or 50 men in one day
jeira de terra phrase
jeitinho noun /ʒejˈt͡ʃĩ.ɲu/: diminutive of jeito
jeitinho brasileiro noun /ʒejˈt͡ʃĩ.ɲu bɾa.ziˈle(j).ɾu/: the Brazilian cultural practice of finding quick-and-dirty, pragmatic or opportunistic solutions to problems, with little or no regard for formalities,...
jeito noun /ˈʒej.tu/: way, manner, fashion (how something is done)
jeitoso adjective /ʒejˈto.zu/: skilled
jeje adjective, noun /ˈʒe.ʒi/: a member of the Fon, Ewe, or Akan peoples of West Africa
jeju noun
jejuar verb /ʒe.ʒuˈa(ʁ)/: to fast (to abstain from or eat very little food)
jejuaram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of jejuar
jejum noun /ʒeˈʒũ/: fasting (period of time when one abstains from food)
jejuno adjective, noun /ʒeˈʒũ.nu/: jejunum (central of the three divisions of the small intestine)
jelco noun
Jenifer noun /ˈd͡ʒẽ.ni.feʁ/
jenipapeiro noun /ʒe.ni.paˈpe(j).ɾu/: Genipa americana, a tree native to the American continent
jenipapo noun /ʒe.niˈpa.pu/: genipap (Genipa americana)
Jenipapo de Minas noun
Jenipapo dos Vieiras noun
Jennifer noun
Jeová noun
jeque noun /ˈʒe.ki/: tender boat (a small boat which transfers passengers from dock to an anchored vessel)
Jequeri noun
Jequiá da Praia noun
jequiano adjective, noun
Jequié noun
jequieense adjective, noun
jequiri noun
jequiriti noun /ʒe.ki.ɾiˈt͡ʃi/: jequirity (Abrus precatorius, an Indonesian legume with poisonous seeds)
Jequitaí noun
jequitibá noun /ʒe.ki.t͡ʃiˈba/: Any member of the genus Cariniana of trees native to South America
Jequitinhonha noun
jequitivá noun: alternative form of jequitibá
jerarca noun
jerárquico adjective
jeremiar verb
Jeremias noun
jeremoabense adjective, noun
Jeremoabo noun
jereré noun /ʒe.ɾeˈɾe/: cannabis
Jericó noun /ʒiˈɾi.ku/: donkey
Jericoacoara proper noun /ʒe.ɾi.kwaˈkwa.ɾɐ/: a village in Ceará, Brazil, located in the national park of the same name, and famous for its beach.
jericocim adjective
jerimu noun
jerimum noun /ʒe.ɾiˈmũ/: pumpkin (plant)
Jeriquara noun
jeriquarense adjective, noun
jeriquinho noun
jero- prefix
jeróglifo noun /ʒeˈɾɔ.ɡli.fu/: synonym of hieróglifo (hieroglyph)
Jerônimo noun /ʒe.'ro.ni.mu/.
Jerônimo Monteiro noun
jeropia noun
jeropiga noun /ʒe.ɾoˈpi.ɡɐ/: jeropiga (liqueur made from partially fermented malt or wine)
jerosolimita adjective, noun /ʒe.ɾo.zo.liˈmi.tɐ/: Jerusalemite (of, from, or pertaining to Jerusalem)
jerosolimitano adjective, noun /ʒe.ɾo.zo.li.miˈtɐ̃.nu/: alternative form of hierosolimitano
jerra noun
jerricã noun
jerro noun
jérsei noun /ˈʒɛʁ.sej/: jersey (garment knitted from wool, worn over the upper body)
jersês adjective, noun
Jersey noun
Jérsia noun
Jerumenha noun
Jerusalém noun
jerusalemita adjective, noun
Jessé proper noun /ʒeˈsɛ/: Jesse (father of David)
Jéssica noun
Jéssico noun
Jesu noun
Jesuânia noun
Jesuína noun
Jesuíno noun
jesuíta adjective, noun /ʒe.zuˈi.tɐ/: Jesuit (member of the Society of Jesus, a Roman Catholic order)
jesuítas adjective, noun: masculine/feminine plural of jesuíta
jesuitense adjective, noun
jesuítico adjective
jesuitismo noun /ʒe.zujˈt͡ʃiz.mu/: Jesuitism (principles of the Jesuits)
jesuitista adjective, noun
Jesúpolis noun
jesus interjection, noun /ʒeˈzu(j)s/: Used to express surprise, excitement or exasperation.
Jesus Cristo interjection /ʒeˈzu(j)s ˈkɾis.tu/: Jesus Christ! (exclamation of surprise)
jet lag noun, phrase /ˌʒɛ.t͡ʃiˈlɛ.ɡi/: jet lag (a physical condition caused by crossing time zones during flight)
jet pack noun /ˌʒɛ.t͡ʃiˈpɛ.ki/: alternative spelling of jetpack
jet ski noun, phrase /ˈʒɛ.t͡ʃi isˈki/: jet ski
Jethro proper noun: pre-reform spelling (used until 1943 in Brazil and 1911 in Portugal) of Jetro
jetom noun /ʒe.ˈtõ/
jeton noun
jetpack noun /ˌʒɛ.t͡ʃiˈpɛ.ki/: jet pack (equipment worn on the back allowing flight)
Jetro proper noun /ˈʒɛ.tɾu/: Jethro (the father-in-law of Moses)
jetski noun
Jezabel proper noun /ʒe.zaˈbɛw/: Jezebel (Phoenician princess and Queen of Ancient Israel in 1 Kings)
Jezebel proper noun: a female given name
JF noun /ˈʒɔ.tɐ ˈɛ.fi/: initialism of junta de freguesia (“parish council”).
Jharkhand proper noun: Jharkhand (a state in eastern India)
Jhon proper noun /ˈd͡ʒõ/: a male given name from English, variant of John and João, popular in Brazil
ji noun /ˈʒi/: The name of the Latin script letter J/j.
Ji-Paraná noun
ji-paranaense adjective, noun
jia noun
jiade noun
jiadista adjective, noun
Jiangsu proper noun: Jiangsu (a province of China, northeast of the mouth of the Yangtze River)
jiboia noun, verb /ʒiˈbɔj.ɐ/: pre-reform spelling (used until 1990) of jiboia; still used where the agreement hasn’t come into effect and may occur as a sporadic misspelling
jiboiar verb /ʒi.bojˈa(ʁ)/: to nap off a heavy meal
jiboiaram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of jiboiar
jibungo noun
Jibuti noun
jibutiano adjective, noun
jibutiense adjective, noun
JIC abbreviation
jiga noun /ˈʒi.ɡɐ/
jiguba noun
jigue noun
jihad noun /ʒiˈʁad͡ʒ/: jihad (holy war undertaken by Muslims)
jihadi noun: mujahid; jihadist (a Muslim engaging in jihad)
jihadista adjective, noun /ʒi.aˈd͡ʒis.tɐ/: mujahid; jihadist (one who participates in a jihad)
Jijoca de Jericoacoara noun
Jilin proper noun: Jilin (a province of China)
jiló noun /ʒiˈlɔ/: gilo (fruit of the scarlet eggplant)
jimbo noun /ˈʒĩ.bu/: aardvark (mammal)
jimbório noun /ʒĩˈbɔrju/
jindungo noun
jindungueiro noun
jineco noun
jinela noun /ʒiˈne.lɐ/: alternative form of janela
jinelo noun
jines adjective, noun
jingle noun /ˈd͡ʒĩ.ɡow/: jingle (short, memorable song used in an advertisement)
jingoísmo noun /ʒĩ.ɡoˈiz.mu/: jingoism (extreme patriotism in the form of aggressive foreign policy)
jingondo noun
jingpo noun
jinguba noun /ʒĩˈɡu.bɐ/: alternative spelling of ginguba
jinguna noun
jinn noun: jinn (spirit)
jinó noun
jinriquixá noun /ʒĩ.ʁi.kiˈʃa/: synonym of riquixá (“rickshaw”)
jinsão noun

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 J: 1,307 words, in 5 parts.