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Portuguese words: libelo to limpadora

300 Portuguese words, part 7 of 12 of the words starting with L, A to Z. 102 have a page of their own.

Portuguese words libelo to limpadora

  1. libelo noun /liˈbɛ.lu/: libel (written or pictorial false statement which unjustly seeks to damage someone's reputation)
  2. libelo acusatório phrase
  3. libelo de sangue noun: blood libel (the accusation that Jews abduct Christian children to collect their blood)
  4. libélula noun /liˈbɛ.lu.lɐ/: dragonfly
  5. LIBER abbreviation, noun /ˈli.beʁ/: synonym of floema
  6. libera noun, verb: third-person singular present indicative
  7. liberação noun /li.be.ɾaˈsɐ̃w̃/: liberation (all senses)
  8. liberado adjective, verb: past participle of liberar
  9. liberal adjective, noun /li.beˈɾaw/: liberal, generous, tolerant
  10. liberaleza noun
  11. liberalidade noun /li.be.ɾa.liˈda.d͡ʒi/: liberality
  12. Liberalina noun
  13. Liberalino noun
  14. liberalismo noun /li.be.ɾaˈliz.mu/: liberalism (the quality of being liberal)
  15. liberalismo econômico phrase
  16. liberalíssimo adjective: very bounteous
  17. liberalista adjective, noun /li.be.ɾaˈlis.tɐ/: liberalist
  18. liberalização noun /li.be.ɾa.li.zaˈsɐ̃w̃/: liberalization
  19. liberalizar verb /li.be.ɾa.liˈza(ʁ)/: to liberalize / liberalise
  20. liberalmente adverb /li.beˌɾawˈmẽ.t͡ʃi/: liberally
  21. liberaloide noun /li.be.ɾaˈloj.d͡ʒi/: a supporter or advocator of liberalism or neoliberalism, especially an ignorant one
  22. liberar verb /li.beˈɾa(ʁ)/: to release (free, liberate)
  23. liberaram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of liberar
  24. Liberata noun
  25. Liberato noun
  26. Liberato Salzano noun
  27. liberdade noun /li.beʁˈda.d͡ʒi/: liberty, freedom
  28. liberdade ainda que tardia phrase
  29. liberdade condicional noun: parole (release of a prisoner on the understanding that he checks in regularly and obeys the law)
  30. liberdade de cátedra phrase
  31. liberdade de expressão noun, phrase /li.beʁˈda.d͡ʒi d͡ʒi is.pɾeˈsɐ̃w̃/: freedom of expression (right to voice one’s opinion without fear of harm)
  32. liberdade de imprensa noun /li.beʁˈda.d͡ʒi d͡ʒi ĩˈpɾẽ.sɐ/: freedom of the press (right of media to disseminate ideas and opinions)
  33. liberdadense adjective, noun
  34. Libéria noun
  35. liberiano adjective, noun /li.be.ɾiˈɐ̃.nu/: Liberian (of or relating to Liberia)
  36. liberne noun
  37. libero noun, verb /ˈli.be.ɾu/: libero (a sweeper)
  38. liberrimamente adverb /liˌbɛ.ʁi.maˈmẽ.t͡ʃi/: superlative degree of livremente
  39. libérrimo adjective /liˈbɛ.ʁi.mu/: superlative degree of livre
  40. liberta adjective, noun, verb: third-person singular present indicative
  41. libertação noun /li.beʁ.taˈsɐ̃w̃/: release, liberation
  42. libertador adjective, noun /li.beʁ.taˈdoʁ/: liberating
  43. libertadoramente adverb
  44. libertar verb /li.beʁˈta(ʁ)/: to free, liberate (make free)
  45. libertar-se da lei da morte phrase
  46. libertaram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of libertar
  47. libertária adjective, noun, verb /li.beʁˈta.ɾjɐ/: first/third-person singular conditional of libertar
  48. libertarianismo noun: libertarianism (political philosophy maintaining that all persons are the absolute owners of their own lives)
  49. libertário adjective, noun /li.beʁˈta.ɾju/: libertarian
  50. libertarismo noun: alternative form of libertarianismo
  51. libertas quæ sera tamen phrase
  52. liberticida adjective, noun /li.beʁ.t͡ʃiˈsi.dɐ/: liberticidal, liberticide
  53. liberticídio noun /li.beʁ.t͡ʃiˈsi.d͡ʒju/: liberticide (the destruction of liberty)
  54. Libertina noun
  55. libertinagem noun /li.beʁ.t͡ʃiˈna.ʒẽj̃/: debauchery; profligacy (shameless and immoral behaviour)
  56. libertinamente adverb
  57. libertino adjective, noun
  58. liberto adjective, noun, verb /liˈbɛʁ.tu/: freedperson (a person who has been released from a condition of slavery)
  59. líbia adjective, noun /ˈli.bjɐ/: feminine singular of líbio
  60. líbico adjective, noun
  61. libidinagem noun
  62. libidinosamente adverb
  63. libidinoso adjective, noun /li.bi.d͡ʒiˈno.zu/: libidinous, lustful
  64. libido noun /liˈbi.du/: libido (sexual urges or drives)
  65. líbio adjective, noun /ˈli.bju/: Libyan (of or relating to Libya)
  66. líbito noun
  67. liboral adjective
  68. Libório noun
  69. libra noun /ˈli.bɾɐ/: English or American pound, a unit of mass equal to 454 g
  70. libra esterlina noun: pound sterling (currency of the United Kingdom)
  71. libra-massa noun
  72. libração noun /li.bɾaˈsɐ̃w̃/: libration
  73. librar verb
  74. libras abbreviation, noun /ˈli.bɾɐs/: alternative spelling of LIBRAS
  75. libré noun /liˈbɾɛ/: livery (distinctive uniform worn by a group)
  76. libres noun: plural of libré
  77. libretista noun /li.bɾeˈt͡ʃis.tɐ/: librettist
  78. libreto noun /liˈbɾe.tu/: alternative form of livreto
  79. Libreville noun
  80. liça noun /ˈli.sɐ/: lists (closed ground, intended for tournaments)
  81. licanço noun /liˈkɐ̃.su/: alternative form of licranço (“slowworm”)
  82. licantropia noun /li.kɐ̃.tɾoˈpi.ɐ/: lycanthropy (ability to shapeshift into a wolf)
  83. licantropo noun /li.kɐ̃ˈtɾo.pu/: werewolf; lycanthrope (human who shapeshifts into a wolf)
  84. lição noun /liˈsɐ̃w̃/: lesson (section of learning or teaching)
  85. lição de casa noun, phrase: homework (schoolwork that is done at home)
  86. lição de moral phrase
  87. licaone noun /li.kaˈõ.ni/: African hunting dog (Lycaon pictus, a wild dog of Africa)
  88. licção noun: pre-reform spelling (used until 1943 in Brazil and 1911 in Portugal) of lição
  89. liceidade noun
  90. liceiense adjective, noun
  91. licença interjection, noun /liˈsẽ.sɐ/: license; permit (legal document giving official permission to do something)
  92. licença artística noun: artistic licence (any departure from fact or convention by an artist)
  93. licença-maternidade noun /liˈsẽ.sɐ ma.teʁ.niˈda.d͡ʒi/: maternity leave (paid work leave of 120 days to which a pregnant woman is entitled from the ninth month of pregnancy)
  94. licença-paternidade noun /liˈsẽ.sɐ pa.teʁ.niˈda.d͡ʒi/: paternity leave (paid work leave to which a man is entitled upon the birth of a child)
  95. licença poética noun: poetic licence (the figurative right to embellish a story)
  96. licença-prêmio noun
  97. licenciado adjective, noun, verb /li.sẽ.siˈa.du/: licensed
  98. licenciamento noun /li.sẽ.si.aˈmẽ.tu/: licensing, licensure
  99. licenciar verb /li.sẽ.siˈa(ʁ)/: to license
  100. licenciaram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of licenciar
  101. licenciatura noun /li.sẽ.si.aˈtu.ɾɐ/: licensure
  102. licenciosamente adverb
  103. licenciosidade noun /li.sẽ.si.o.ziˈda.d͡ʒi/: profligacy (shameless and immoral behaviour)
  104. licencioso adjective, noun /li.sẽ.siˈo.zu/: licentious
  105. licenço noun
  106. liceu noun /liˈsew/: secondary school
  107. lichia noun /liˈʃi.ɐ/: lychee (the tree Litchi chinensis)
  108. lichieira noun /li.ʃiˈe(j).ɾɐ/: lychee (the tree Litchi chinensis)
  109. Licínia noun
  110. liciniense adjective, noun
  111. Licínio noun
  112. Licínio de Almeida noun
  113. lício adjective, noun /ˈli.sju/: Lycian (of or relating to Lycia)
  114. licitação noun /li.si.taˈsɐ̃w̃/: licitation
  115. licitações noun: plural of licitação
  116. licitamente adverb /ˌli.si.taˈmẽ.t͡ʃi/: licitly, legally
  117. licitar verb /li.siˈta(ʁ)/: to bid
  118. licitaram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of licitar
  119. licitatório adjective
  120. lícito adjective, verb /ˈli.si.tu/: licit
  121. licitude noun /li.siˈtu.d͡ʒi/: permissibility
  122. licnomancia noun
  123. licnomante noun
  124. licnomantes noun
  125. licor noun /liˈkoʁ/: liqueur
  126. licor branco phrase
  127. licor negro phrase
  128. licor verde phrase
  129. licorne noun /liˈkɔʁ.ni/: unicorn
  130. licórnio noun
  131. licoroso adjective /li.koˈɾo.zu/: sweet
  132. licra noun
  133. licranço noun /liˈkɾɐ̃.su/: slowworm (Anguis fragilis, a legless Old-World lizard)
  134. lictor noun /likˈtoʁ/: lictor (An official, carrying a hatchet wrapped in a bundle of sticks, who preceded the consuls or the dictator, in ancient Rome.)
  135. Licurgo proper noun /liˈkuʁ.ɡu/: Lycurgus
  136. LID abbreviation
  137. lida adjective, noun, verb /ˈli.dɐ/: read (an instance of reading)
  138. lidar verb /liˈda(ʁ)/: to deal with, to handle
  139. lidaram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of lidar
  140. lide noun, verb /ˈli.d͡ʒi/: work; toil
  141. lideira noun
  142. líder noun /ˈli.deʁ/: leader
  143. líder de torcida noun: cheerleader (person who encourages a team or entertains the audience)
  144. líder supremo noun: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see líder, supremo.
  145. liderado adjective, verb /li.deˈɾa.du/: led
  146. liderança noun /li.deˈɾɐ̃.sɐ/: leadership (capacity of someone to lead)
  147. liderar verb /li.deˈɾa(ʁ)/: to lead or head
  148. lideraram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of liderar
  149. lídia adjective, noun: feminine singular of lídio
  150. Lidiane noun
  151. Lidianópolis noun
  152. lidimamente adverb
  153. lídimo adjective /ˈli.d͡ʒi.mu/: legal, lawful, legitimate, authentic
  154. lídio adjective, noun /ˈli.d͡ʒju/: Lydian (of or relating to Lydia)
  155. lido adjective, verb /ˈli.du/: well-read
  156. lidocaína noun /li.do.kaˈĩ.nɐ/: lidocaine
  157. Liechtenstein noun /lɪʃ.tẽs.ˈtajn/
  158. liechtensteiniano adjective, noun /lis.tẽs.taj.niˈɐ̃.nu/: unadapted form of listenstainiano: of, from or relating to Liechtenstein
  159. Liège proper noun /liˈɛ.ʒi/: Liège (a province of Belgium)
  160. lienteria noun /li.ẽ.teˈɾi.ɐ/: lientery
  161. lierne noun /liˈɛʁ.ni/: lierne
  162. Lieu noun
  163. lifting noun
  164. liga noun, verb /ˈli.ɡɐ/: alloy (metal combined of more elements)
  165. ligação noun /li.ɡaˈsɐ̃w̃/: link
  166. ligação azul noun /li.ɡaˈsɐ̃w̃ aˈzuw/: blue link
  167. ligação covalente phrase
  168. ligação iônica phrase
  169. ligação química phrase
  170. ligação vermelha noun /li.ɡaˈsɐ̃w̃ veʁˈme.ʎɐ/: red link
  171. ligada adjective, noun, verb: feminine singular of ligado
  172. ligadão adjective
  173. ligado adjective, verb /liˈɡa.du/: connected, linked
  174. ligado no 220 adjective, phrase: restless, uneasy (unable to hold still, continually moving)
  175. ligado nos 220 phrase
  176. ligadura noun /li.ɡaˈdu.ɾɐ/: ligature (thread used to close a vessel or duct)
  177. ligame noun
  178. ligâmen noun
  179. ligamento noun /li.ɡaˈmẽ.tu/: ligament (band of strong tissue that holds the bones of an animal in position)
  180. ligando noun, verb: ligand (something that binds to another chemical entity)
  181. ligante noun: ligand (something that binds to another chemical entity)
  182. ligar noun, verb /liˈɡa(ʁ)/: to link; to connect; to join (to put things together so they work together)
  183. ligar de volta phrase
  184. ligar o foda-se phrase: to stop caring
  185. ligaram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of ligar
  186. ligares adjective, noun, verb: second-person singular future subjunctive
  187. ligário noun
  188. ligas-verdes noun
  189. ligatura noun /li.ɡaˈtu.ɾɐ/: ligature (character that combines multiple letters)
  190. ligável adjective
  191. ligeira adjective, noun: feminine singular of ligeiro
  192. ligeiramente adverb /liˌʒe(j).ɾaˈmẽ.t͡ʃi/: lightly
  193. ligeireza noun /li.ʒe(j)ˈɾe.zɐ/: lightness
  194. ligeirinha noun
  195. ligeirissimamente adverb
  196. ligeiro adjective, adverb, noun /liˈʒe(j).ɾu/: light
  197. light adjective /ˈlaj.t͡ʃi/: light (low in fat, calories, alcohol, salt or other undesirable substances)
  198. Lígia proper noun /ˈli.ʒjɐ/: a female given name, equivalent to English Lygia
  199. lignificar verb /liɡnifiˈkar/
  200. lignina noun /li.ɡiˈnĩ.nɐ/: lignin (aromatic polymer)
  201. lignite noun /li.ɡiˈni.t͡ʃi/: lignite (type of coal)
  202. ligre noun /ˈli.ɡɾi/: liger (hybrid animal born to a male lion and a tigress)
  203. lígure adjective, noun /ˈli.ɡu.ɾi/: Ligurian (of or relating to Liguria)
  204. ligúria adjective, noun /liˈɡu.ɾi.ɐ/ [liˈɡu.ɾɪ.ɐ] AFI: /liˈɡu.ɾjɐ/ (pronúncia rápida): feminine singular of ligúrio
  205. liguriano adjective, noun
  206. ligúrico adjective, noun
  207. ligúrio adjective, noun: Ligurian (of or relating to Liguria)
  208. lijoense adjective, noun
  209. like noun /ˈlaj.ki/: like (Internet interaction)
  210. lila adjective, noun /liˈla/: alternative form of lilás
  211. lilaias noun
  212. lilailas noun
  213. lilaina noun
  214. lilaino adjective
  215. lilás adjective, noun /liˈla(j)s/: lilac (color)
  216. lilau noun: fountain
  217. lili noun
  218. Lília noun
  219. Lilian noun
  220. Liliana noun
  221. Liliane noun
  222. Liliano noun
  223. Lílio noun
  224. Lilongué noun
  225. Lilongwe noun
  226. lima noun, verb /ˈlĩ.mɐ/: lime (fruit)
  227. Lima Campos noun
  228. lima-de-umbigo noun
  229. lima-dedo noun /ˌlĩ.mɐˈde.du/: finger lime
  230. Lima Duarte phrase
  231. lima-duartense adjective, noun
  232. limaco noun
  233. limaçon de Pascal noun: limaçon (plane curve)
  234. limalha noun /liˈma.ʎɐ/: filings
  235. limão noun /liˈmɐ̃w̃/: lemon (citrus fruit)
  236. limão-caviar noun /liˌmɐ̃w̃.ka.viˈa(ʁ)/: caviar lime
  237. limão-doce noun
  238. limar verb /liˈma(ʁ)/: to file (to smooth with a file)
  239. limaram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of limar
  240. limarense adjective, noun /li.maˈɾẽ.si/: of Ponte de Lima
  241. límbico adjective /ˈlĩ.bi.ku/: limbic
  242. limbo noun /ˈlĩ.bu/: limbo (place for innocent souls)
  243. Limburgo noun
  244. limburguês adjective, noun /lĩ.buʁˈɡe(j)s/: of Limburg
  245. limeira noun /liˈme(j).ɾɐ/: lime (citrus tree)
  246. Limeira do Oeste noun
  247. limeirense adjective, noun
  248. limerância noun
  249. limerence noun: limerence (state of mind caused by a romantic attraction)
  250. limerência noun
  251. limerente adjective
  252. limiaco noun
  253. limiano adjective, noun
  254. limiar noun /li.miˈa(ʁ)/: threshold, border, limit
  255. limiarmente adverb
  256. limícola adjective
  257. limiense adjective, noun
  258. liminar adjective, noun /li.miˈna(ʁ)/: preliminary injunction
  259. liminarmente adverb
  260. limitação noun /li.mi.taˈsɐ̃w̃/: limitation
  261. limitada adjective, verb: feminine singular of limitado
  262. limitadamente adverb
  263. limitado adjective, verb /li.miˈta.du/: limited
  264. limitante adjective, noun
  265. limitar verb /li.miˈta(ʁ)/: to limit, confine, demarcate
  266. limitaram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of limitar
  267. limitativamente adverb
  268. limitativo adjective /li.mi.tɐ.ˈti.vu/
  269. limite noun, verb /liˈmi.t͡ʃi/: limit
  270. limites noun, verb /liˈmi.t͡ʃis/: second-person singular present subjunctive of limitar
  271. limítrofe adjective /liˈmi.tɾo.fi/: neighbouring, bordering
  272. límnico adjective
  273. limnociclo noun
  274. limnologia noun: limnology (science of studying lakes)
  275. limnológico noun /li.mi.noˈlɔ.ʒi.ku/: limnological
  276. limo noun, verb /ˈlĩ.mu/: mud, slime, silt
  277. limo-de-manta noun
  278. limoado adjective /li.moˈa.du/: alternative form of limonado
  279. limoeiro noun /li.moˈe(j).ɾu/: lemon (tree)
  280. Limoeiro de Anadia noun
  281. Limoeiro do Ajuru noun
  282. Limoeiro do Norte noun
  283. limonada adjective, noun /li.moˈna.dɐ/: lemonade
  284. limonada suíça noun, phrase: Brazilian lemonade: a type of Brazilian limeade made of lime pieces with peel, ice cubes, sugar, water, and sometimes condensed milk.
  285. limonado adjective: lemon (having a light greenish-yellow colour)
  286. limonense adjective, noun
  287. limonita noun /li.moˈni.tɐ/: limonite
  288. limoso adjective
  289. limousine noun /li.muˈzĩ.ni/: alternative spelling of limusine
  290. limpa adjective, noun, verb /ˈlĩ.pɐ/: third-person singular present indicative
  291. limpa-botas noun
  292. limpa-chaminés noun /ˌlĩ.pɐ.ʃa.miˈnɛ(j)s/: chimney sweep (person whose job is to clean soot from chimneys)
  293. limpa-neve noun: snow plough (vehicle used to push snow off roads)
  294. limpa-palato noun /ˌlĩ.pɐ.paˈla.tu/: palate cleanser
  295. limpa-para-brisas noun /ˌlĩ.pɐˌpa.ɾɐˈbɾi.zɐs/: windshield wiper
  296. limpador adjective, noun /lĩ.paˈdoʁ/: cleaner (person or device that cleans)
  297. limpador de chaminés noun: chimney sweep (person whose job is to clean soot from chimneys)
  298. limpador de parabrisa noun: windscreen wiper (device to clear a windshield)
  299. limpador de parabrisas noun: alternative form of limpador de parabrisa
  300. limpadora adjective, noun: feminine singular of limpador

Part 6 · Part 8 · Portuguese words: L

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 L: 3,459 words, in 12 parts.