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Portuguese words: limpadura to lisamente

300 Portuguese words, part 8 of 12 of the words starting with L, A to Z. 62 have a page of their own.

Portuguese words limpadura to lisamente

  1. limpadura noun
  2. limpaduras noun
  3. limpalho noun
  4. limpamente adverb /ˌlĩ.paˈmẽ.t͡ʃi/: cleanly
  5. limpante adjective: cleaning
  6. limpar verb /lĩˈpa(ʁ)/: to clean (to remove dirt from a place or object)
  7. limpar a barra verb: to get rid of or free oneself from an undesirable or dangerous situation
  8. limpar o salão verb: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see limpar, o, salão.
  9. limpar o sebo phrase
  10. limparam verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of limpar
  11. limpeza noun /lĩˈpe.zɐ/: cleanliness (the property of being cleanly)
  12. limpeza étnica noun: ethnic cleansing (extermination or expulsion of an ethnic group)
  13. limpidamente adverb
  14. limpidez noun /lĩ.piˈde(j)s/: clarity
  15. límpido adjective /ˈlĩ.pi.du/: limpid, clear, bright, transparent
  16. limpo adjective, adverb, verb /ˈlĩ.pu/: clean (not dirty)
  17. Limpopo proper noun /lĩˈpo.pu/: Limpopo, Limpopo River (a river in Southern Africa whose source is at the border of South Africa and Botswana near Johannesburg and which flows about 1,770...
  18. limusina noun /li.muˈzĩ.nɐ/: alternative form of limusine
  19. limusine noun /li.muˈzĩ.ni/: limousine (a luxury sedan/saloon car)
  20. Limusino noun: Limousin (a breed of cattle)
  21. linária noun /liˈna.ɾjɐ/: toadflax (any plant of the genus Linaria)
  22. lincagem noun
  23. lincar verb /lĩˈka(ʁ)/: alternative spelling of linkar
  24. lincaram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of lincar
  25. lince noun /ˈlĩ.si/: lynx
  26. lince-do-canadá noun: Canada lynx (Lynx canadensis)
  27. lince-do-deserto noun: caracal (Caracal caracal)
  28. lince-ibérico noun /ˌlĩ.si.iˈbɛ.ɾi.ku/: Iberian lynx (Lynx pardinus)
  29. lince-vermelho noun: bobcat (Lynx rufus)
  30. linchador noun
  31. linchagem noun /lĩˈʃa.ʒẽj̃/: lynching (execution of a person without a proper legal trial)
  32. linchamento noun /lĩ.ʃaˈmẽ.tu/: lynching (execution of a person without a proper legal trial)
  33. linchar verb /lĩˈʃa(ʁ)/: to lynch (to execute without a proper legal trial)
  34. lincharam verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of linchar
  35. Lincoln proper noun /ˈlĩ.kõ/: a male given name from English
  36. linda adjective, noun, verb /ˈlĩ.dɐ/: female equivalent of lindo
  37. Lindalva noun
  38. Lindalvo noun
  39. lindamente adverb /ˌlĩ.daˈmẽ.t͡ʃi/: prettily; beautifully (in a beautiful manner)
  40. lindar verb /lĩˈda(ʁ)/: to demarcate
  41. lindaram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of lindar
  42. linde noun, verb: first/third-person singular present subjunctive
  43. lindeira noun
  44. lindeiro adjective
  45. lindeza noun /lĩˈde.zɐ/: prettiness
  46. lindo adjective, noun, verb /ˈlĩ.du/: beautiful; gorgeous;
  47. lindo-pardo noun
  48. Lindoeste noun
  49. Lindóia noun
  50. Lindóia do Sul noun
  51. Lindolfo Collor noun
  52. lindos adjective /ˈlĩ.dus/: masculine plural of lindo
  53. lindote adjective
  54. lindura noun
  55. line-up noun
  56. lineal adjective /li.neˈaw/: linear
  57. linear adjective /li.neˈaʁ/: linear (having the form of a straight line)
  58. linearidade noun /li.ne.a.ɾiˈda.d͡ʒi/: linearity
  59. linearmente adverb
  60. linense adjective, noun
  61. Linete noun
  62. Lineu proper noun /liˈnew/: a male given name
  63. linfa noun /ˈlĩ.fɐ/: lymph (fluid carried by the lymphatic system)
  64. linfadenectomia noun /ˌlĩ.fa.de.nek.toˈmi.ɐ/: lymphadenectomy
  65. linfático adjective /lĩˈfa.t͡ʃi.ku/: lymphatic (pertaining to lymph or lymphatic system)
  66. linfócito noun /lĩˈfɔ.si.tu/: lymphocyte (type of white blood cell)
  67. linfoide adjective /lĩˈfɔj.d͡ʒi/: lymphoid (like or relating to the lymphatic system)
  68. linfoma noun /lĩˈfõ.mɐ/: lymphoma (malignant tumour that arises in lymphoid tissue)
  69. linfoma de Hodgkin noun: Hodgkin's lymphoma (malignant lymphoid neoplasm)
  70. linfonodo noun: lymph node (filtrating oval bodies of the lymphatic system)
  71. linga noun
  72. lingala noun /lĩˈɡa.lɐ/: Lingala (Bantu language)
  73. lingar verb
  74. lingerie noun /lɐ̃.ʒeˈʁi/: women's underwear
  75. lingoreteiro adjective
  76. lingotar verb: to cast into ingots
  77. lingotaram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of lingotar
  78. lingote noun, verb /lĩˈɡɔ.t͡ʃi/: ingot
  79. lingrinhas adjective
  80. língua noun /ˈlĩ.ɡwɐ/: pre-reform spelling (used until 1943 in Brazil and 1911 in Portugal) of língua
  81. língua aglutinante phrase
  82. língua artificial noun: constructed language (an artificially created language)
  83. língua auxiliar noun: auxiliary language (language used for intercommunication between people who speak different languages)
  84. língua azul noun, phrase: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see língua, azul.
  85. língua brasileira de sinais noun: Brazilian Sign Language (sign language used in Brazil)
  86. língua-cervina noun
  87. língua clicante phrase
  88. língua comprida phrase
  89. língua d'oc noun: Occitan (Romance language spoken in southern France)
  90. língua d'oïl phrase
  91. língua de Angola phrase
  92. língua-de-boi noun
  93. língua de civilização phrase
  94. língua de cultura phrase
  95. língua-de-gato noun /ˌlĩ.ɡwɐ.d͡ʒiˈɡa.tu/: cat's tongue
  96. língua-de-mulato noun
  97. língua de oïl noun /ˈlĩ.ɡwɐ d͡ʒi oˈiw/: langue d'oïl
  98. língua-de-onça noun
  99. língua-de-ovelha noun /ˈlĩ.ɡwɐ d͡ʒi oˈve.ʎɐ/: ribwort (Plantago lanceolata)
  100. língua de palmo phrase
  101. língua de palmo e meio phrase
  102. língua de peba phrase
  103. língua-de-perdiz noun
  104. língua de relação phrase
  105. língua-de-serpente noun
  106. língua-de-serpentina noun
  107. língua de sinais noun: synonym of linguagem de sinais
  108. língua de sinais americana noun: American Sign Language (a sign language used in the United States and Canada)
  109. língua de sinais argentina noun: Argentine Sign Language (a sign language used in Argentina)
  110. língua de sogra noun /ˌlĩ.ɡwɐ.d͡ʒiˈsɔ.ɡɾɐ/: mother-in-law's tongue
  111. língua de trapo phrase
  112. língua de vaca noun, phrase /ˌlĩ.ɡwɐ.d͡ʒiˈva.kɐ/: Italian bugloss (Anchusa azurea)
  113. língua-de-veado noun /ˌlĩ.ɡwɐ.d͡ʒi.veˈa.du/: An oblong and very thin biscuit.
  114. língua declinativa phrase
  115. língua estrangeira noun, phrase: foreign language (any language other than that spoken by the people of a specific place)
  116. língua-fonte noun
  117. língua franca noun: lingua franca (language used for communication between peoples)
  118. língua franca nova phrase
  119. língua geográfica noun /ˈlĩ.ɡwɐ ʒe.oˈɡɾa.fi.kɐ/: geographic tongue
  120. língua geral noun, phrase: any of the lingua francas used in Colonial Brazil
  121. língua geral amazônica phrase
  122. língua geral guarani phrase
  123. língua geral paulista phrase
  124. língua gestual noun /ˈlĩ.ɡwɐ ʒes.tuˈaw/: sign language
  125. língua gestual portuguesa noun: Portuguese Sign Language (sign language used in Portugal)
  126. língua isolada noun /ˈlĩ.ɡwɐ i.zoˈla.dɐ/: language isolate
  127. língua mapuche phrase
  128. língua materna noun, phrase: mother tongue (one's native tongue)
  129. língua morta phrase
  130. língua nacional phrase
  131. língua natural noun: natural language (language that developed naturally)
  132. língua oficial noun, phrase: official language
  133. língua portuguesa phrase /ˈlĩ.ɡwɐ poʁ.tuˈɡe.zɐ/ [ˈlĩ.ɡwɐ poh.tuˈɡe.zɐ]
  134. língua segunda phrase
  135. língua viva phrase
  136. linguado noun /lĩˈɡwa.du/: tonguefish
  137. linguado-branco noun /lĩˌɡwa.duˈbɾɐ̃.ku/
  138. linguado do São Francisco noun, phrase
  139. linguado-preto noun
  140. linguageiro adjective
  141. linguagem noun /lĩˈɡwa.ʒẽj̃/: language (the general system or concept of communication using words, symbols or gestures)
  142. linguagem afetiva phrase
  143. linguagem algorítmica phrase
  144. linguagem corporal noun /lĩˈɡwa.ʒẽj̃ koʁ.poˈɾaw/: body language (nonverbal communication)
  145. linguagem de computador noun: computer language; programming language
  146. linguagem de consulta noun: query language (computer language used to access and modify databases)
  147. linguagem de máquina noun, phrase: machine language
  148. linguagem de marcação noun: markup language (computer language that uses markups)
  149. linguagem de montagem noun: assembly language (programming language using mnemonics that correspond to processor instructions)
  150. linguagem de programação noun, phrase: programming language (code of reserved words and symbols)
  151. linguagem de sinais noun: sign language (language where the words consist of hand shapes, motions, positions, and facial expressions)
  152. linguagem falada phrase
  153. linguagem familiar phrase
  154. linguagem figurada phrase
  155. linguagem-fonte noun
  156. linguagem formal noun, phrase: formal language (a finite set of possible strings)
  157. linguagem gestual noun: synonym of língua gestual
  158. linguajar noun, verb /lĩ.ɡwaˈʒa(ʁ)/: the way someone speaks
  159. linguajaram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of linguajar
  160. lingual adjective /lĩˈɡwaw/: lingual (relating to the tongue)
  161. linguareiro adjective, noun
  162. linguarudo adjective, noun /lĩ.ɡwaˈɾu.du/: long-tongued
  163. linguatulose noun: linguatulosis (parasitical condition caused by the Linguatula serrata)
  164. lingueirão noun
  165. lingueta noun
  166. linguiça noun /lĩˈɡwi.sɐ/: pre-reform spelling (used until 1990 in Brazil and 1945 in Portugal) of linguiça; may still occur as a sporadic misspelling
  167. linguiça calabresa noun: A smoke-cured pork sausage (linguiça) with Calabrian pepper
  168. linguicida noun
  169. linguiforme adjective
  170. linguista noun /lĩˈɡwis.tɐ/: linguist (one who studies linguistics)
  171. linguística adjective, noun /lĩˈɡwis.t͡ʃi.kɐ/: pre-reform spelling (used until 1990 in Brazil and 1945 in Portugal) of linguística; may still occur as a sporadic misspelling
  172. linguística aplicada phrase
  173. linguística computacional noun, phrase: computational linguistics (field dealing with the rule-based modelling of natural language)
  174. linguística descritiva phrase
  175. linguística diacrônica noun: diachronic linguistics
  176. linguística estrutural phrase
  177. linguística histórica noun, phrase: historical linguistics
  178. linguística quantitativa phrase
  179. linguisticamente adverb
  180. linguístico adjective /lĩˈɡis.t͡ʃi.ku/: pre-reform spelling (used until 1990 in Brazil and 1945 in Portugal) of linguístico; may still occur as a sporadic misspelling
  181. linguodental adjective, noun
  182. linha noun /ˈlĩ.ɲɐ/: line (a string, a thread)
  183. linha aérea noun, phrase: airline (company that flies aeroplanes)
  184. linha agónica phrase
  185. linha branca noun: collectively, the most common electric appliances: fridge, stove, microwave, etc.
  186. linha chilena phrase
  187. linha costeira noun: coastline (shape, outline or boundary of a coast)
  188. linha de Armstrong noun: Armstrong line (altitude above which water boils without a pressurised environment)
  189. linha de chegada noun, phrase: finish line (line marking end of a race)
  190. linha de comando noun: command line (text prompt where the user inputs commands)
  191. linha de instabilidade noun: squall line
  192. linha de largada phrase
  193. linha de marionete noun /ˈlĩ.ɲɐ d͡ʒi ma.ɾi.oˈnɛ.t͡ʃi/: marionette line (wrinkle)
  194. linha de pesca noun: fishing line (chord or line where the hook or lure is attached)
  195. linha de varejo phrase
  196. linha do céu phrase
  197. linha do tempo noun, phrase: timeline (graphical representation of a chronological sequence of events)
  198. linha-dura adjective, noun: hard-liner (a person who takes a firm position on some policy)
  199. linha geodésica phrase
  200. linha-guia noun
  201. Linha Internacional de Data phrase
  202. linha isogônica phrase
  203. linha lateral noun /ˈlĩ.ɲɐ la.teˈɾaw/: lateral line (sense organ of a fish running lengthwise down each of its sides)
  204. linha na pipa phrase
  205. Linha Nova noun
  206. linhaça noun /lĩˈɲa.sɐ/: linseed (seeds of the flax plant)
  207. linhada noun: a casting of the fishing line
  208. linhagem noun /lĩˈɲa.ʒẽj̃/: burlap
  209. linhar noun
  210. linharense adjective, noun
  211. Linhares noun
  212. linheiro adjective, noun: who dresses flax
  213. linhite noun: alternative form of lignite
  214. linho noun /ˈlĩ.ɲu/: flax
  215. linimento noun
  216. linkar verb /lĩˈka(ʁ)/: to link (to contain a hyperlink to another page)
  217. linkaram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of linkar
  218. linoleico adjective /li.noˈlɛj.ku/: linoleic (Name of the common fatty acid in vegetable oils, with various applications.)
  219. linolênico adjective
  220. linóleo noun /liˈnɔ.lju/: linoleum (waterproof fabric made of jute and smeared with a mixture of oil and cork powder, used as a mat or cover)
  221. linossigno noun
  222. linotipia noun /li.no.t͡ʃiˈpi.ɐ/: linotyping
  223. linotipista noun
  224. linotipo noun /li.noˈt͡ʃi.pu/: Brazilian Portuguese standard spelling of linótipo
  225. linque noun: alternative form of link
  226. Lins noun
  227. lintel noun /lĩˈtɛw/: lintel
  228. Linux noun
  229. lio noun, verb /ˈli.u/: sheaf; bundle (collection of things bound together)
  230. liões noun
  231. liofilização noun
  232. lionês adjective, noun
  233. Lionete noun
  234. liorna noun
  235. liorta noun
  236. liorteiro adjective, noun
  237. lioz adjective, noun /liˈɔ(j)s/: lioz
  238. lipase noun: lipase (any enzyme which catalyses the hydrolysis of lipids)
  239. lipe- prefix
  240. lipemania noun
  241. lipemaníaco adjective, noun
  242. lipêmano adjective, noun
  243. Lipetsk proper noun: Lipetsk (an oblast of Russia)
  244. lípide noun: lipid
  245. lipídeo noun
  246. lipídio noun /liˈpi.d͡ʒju/: lipid
  247. lípido noun /ˈli.pi.du/: lipid
  248. lipo noun, prefix: clipping of lipoaspiração
  249. lipoaspiração noun /ˌli.po.as.pi.ɾaˈsɐ̃w̃/: liposuction (surgery in which fat is removed by suction)
  250. lipoescultura noun
  251. lipofílico adjective: lipophilic (which dissolves fats)
  252. lipograma noun /li.poˈɡɾɐ̃.mɐ/: lipogram
  253. lipoma noun /liˈpõ.mɐ/: lipoma
  254. lipomeria noun: lipomeria
  255. lipoproteico adjective
  256. lipoproteína noun /li.po.pɾo.teˈĩ.nɐ/: lipoprotein (an assembly that contains both proteins and lipids)
  257. lipossolúvel adjective /li.po.soˈlu.vew/: liposoluble
  258. liposucção noun /li.po.zu.kiˈsɐ̃w̃/: liposuction (surgery in which fat is removed by suction)
  259. lipotimia noun
  260. lipoxigenase noun /li.pok.si.ʒeˈna.zi/: lipoxygenase
  261. liquefação noun /li.ke.faˈsɐ̃w̃/: liquefaction
  262. liquefazer verb /li.ke.faˈze(ʁ)/: to liquify
  263. liquefizeram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of liquefazer
  264. líquen noun /ˈli.kẽj̃/: lichen (symbiotic organism)
  265. liquescer verb
  266. Liquiçá proper noun: Liquiçá (a city, the capital of Liquiçá Municipality, East Timor)
  267. liquidação noun /li.ki.daˈsɐ̃w̃/: settlement
  268. liquidador noun /li.ki.daˈdoʁ/: liquidator (one who liquidates)
  269. liquidâmbar noun /li.kiˈdɐ̃.bɐʁ/: sweetgum (any of the deciduous trees of genus Liquidambar)
  270. liquidamente adverb
  271. liquidar verb /li.kiˈda(ʁ)/: to settle
  272. liquidaram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of liquidar
  273. liquidez noun /li.kiˈde(j)s/: liquidity
  274. liquidificador adjective, noun /li.ki.d͡ʒi.fi.kaˈdoʁ/: blender (appliance to mix and crush food)
  275. liquidificadora adjective, noun: blender (appliance to mix and crush food)
  276. liquidificar verb
  277. líquido adjective, noun, verb /ˈli.ki.du/: fluid (substance that flows freely)
  278. líquido amniótico noun: amniotic fluid (fluid that surrounds a developing embryo or fetus)
  279. lira noun /ˈli.ɾɐ/: lyre (a stringed musical instrument)
  280. liranco noun
  281. Líria noun
  282. lírica adjective, noun /ˈli.ɾi.kɐ/: lyric
  283. liricamente adverb
  284. lírico adjective /ˈli.ɾi.ku/: lyrical, lyric
  285. Liriel noun
  286. lírio noun /ˈli.ɾju/: lily
  287. lírio-branco noun: annunciation lily (Lilium candidum, the common white lily)
  288. lírio-da-paz noun /ˈli.ɾju da ˈpa(j)s/: peace lily (any of various plants of the genus Spathiphyllum), especially Spathiphyllum wallisii.
  289. lírio-do-amazonas noun: Amazon lily (Eucharis amazonica, a bulbous plant of South America)
  290. lírio-do-mar noun: sea lily (any of several stalked crinoids)
  291. lírio do vale noun, phrase: lily of the valley (Convallaria majalis, a flowering plant with richly fragrant pendant bells)
  292. lírio-fedorento phrase
  293. lírio peruano phrase
  294. lirismo noun /li.ˈɾiʒ.mu/
  295. lis noun /ˈlis/: lily
  296. lisa adjective, noun: feminine singular of liso
  297. lisamente adverb

Part 7 · Part 9 · 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.