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Portuguese words: metalotérmico to microbiano

300 Portuguese words, part 14 of 24 of the words starting with M, A to Z. 75 have a page of their own.

Portuguese words metalotérmico to microbiano

  1. metalotérmico adjective: metallothermic
  2. metalotioneína noun: metallothionein
  3. metalurgia noun /me.ta.luʁˈʒi.ɐ/: metallurgy (science that studies metals)
  4. metalúrgica adjective, noun /me.taˈluʁ.ʒi.kɐ/: a metalworking workshop
  5. metalurgicamente adverb /me.taˌluʁ.ʒi.kaˈmẽ.t͡ʃi/: metallurgically (concerning metallurgy)
  6. metalúrgico adjective, noun /me.taˈluʁ.ʒi.ku/: metallurgical (of or relating to metallurgy)
  7. metalurgista noun /me.ta.luʁˈʒis.tɐ/: metallurgist (person who practices metallurgy)
  8. metameria noun
  9. metamérica adjective
  10. metaméricas adjective
  11. metamérico adjective /me.taˈmɛ.ɾi.ku/
  12. metaméricos adjective
  13. metamorficamente adverb
  14. metamórfico adjective /me.taˈmɔʁ.fi.ku/: metamorphic
  15. metamorfismo noun
  16. metamorfose noun /ˌmɛ.ta.moʁˈfɔ.zi/: metamorphosis; transformation
  17. metamorfosear verb /me.ta.moʁ.fo.zeˈa(ʁ)/ [me.ta.moh.fo.zeˈa(h)]
  18. metamorphose noun: pre-reform spelling (used until 1943 in Brazil and 1911 in Portugal) of metamorfose
  19. metanálise noun /ˌmɛ.taˈna.li.zi/: metanalysis
  20. metanarrativa noun: metanarrative (a narrative about narratives of historical meaning, experience or knowledge)
  21. metanfetamina noun /me.tɐ̃.fe.taˈmĩ.nɐ/: methamphetamine (a highly addictive phenethylamine stimulant drug)
  22. metano noun /meˈtɐ̃.nu/: methane (the compound CH₄)
  23. metanogênico adjective: methanogenic
  24. metanoia noun /me.taˈnɔj.ɐ/: metanoia
  25. metanoico adjective /me.taˈnɔj.ku/: methanoic
  26. metanol noun /me.taˈnɔw/: methanol (the simplest aliphatic alcohol, CH₃OH)
  27. metanotrófico adjective: methanotrophic
  28. metapesquisador noun: metasearch engine
  29. metaphysico adjective: pre-reform spelling (used until 1943 in Brazil and 1911 in Portugal) of metafísico
  30. metaplasmo noun
  31. metassilicato noun: metasilicate
  32. metástase noun /meˈtas.ta.zi/: metastasis (the transference of a bodily function or disease to another part of the body)
  33. metastático adjective /me.tasˈta.t͡ʃi.ku/: metastatic (relating to or exhibiting metastasis)
  34. metatarso noun /ˌmɛ.taˈtaʁ.su/: metatarsus
  35. metátese noun /meˈta.te.zi/: surgical operation that consists of moving from one place to another, where the cause or seat of a disease is less harmful
  36. metaverso noun: metaverse
  37. mete noun, verb /ˈmɛ.t͡ʃi/: third-person singular present indicative
  38. meteco noun /meˈtɛ.ku/: metic (in Ancient Greece, a resident alien without citizen rights)
  39. metediço adjective /me.teˈd͡ʒi.su/: nosy (tending to snoop or meddle in other’s affairs)
  40. metelança noun
  41. metempsicose noun /me.tẽp.siˈkɔ.zi/: metempsychosis (transmigration of the soul)
  42. metempsychose noun: pre-reform spelling (used until 1943 in Brazil and 1911 in Portugal) of metempsicose
  43. meteoricamente adverb
  44. meteórico adjective /mɨ.ˈtjɔ.ɾi.ku/
  45. meteorito noun /me.te.oˈɾi.tu/: meteorite
  46. meteoro noun, prefix /me.teˈɔ.ɾu/: meteor
  47. meteoroide noun /me.te.oˈɾɔj.d͡ʒi/: meteoroid
  48. meteorologia noun /me.te.o.ɾo.loˈʒi.ɐ/: meteorology (science that studies the weather)
  49. meteorologicamente adverb /me.te.o.ɾoˌlɔ.ʒi.kaˈmẽ.t͡ʃi/: meteorologically
  50. meteorológico adjective /me.te.o.ɾoˈlɔ.ʒi.ku/: meteorological (relating to meteorology or the weather)
  51. meteorologista noun /me.te.o.ɾo.loˈʒis.tɐ/: meteorologist (person who studies meteorology)
  52. meter verb /meˈte(ʁ)/: to put in; to insert into
  53. meter a boca no trombone phrase
  54. meter à bolina phrase
  55. meter a colher verb: to pry; to interfere
  56. meter a foice na roça alheia phrase
  57. meter a mão na massa verb: synonym of pôr a mão na massa
  58. meter bronca phrase
  59. meter fita verb: to trick, delude, deceive or fool someone
  60. meter mão à obra phrase
  61. meter nas embiras phrase
  62. meter o bedelho phrase, verb /meˈte(ɾ) u beˈde.ʎu/: to meddle (with)
  63. meter o braço em phrase
  64. meter o gadanho phrase
  65. meter o loco phrase
  66. meter o louco verb: to play around, to mess around
  67. meter o Nardoni phrase
  68. meter o nariz verb /meˈte(ɾ) ˈo naˈɾis/: to pry; to interfere
  69. meter o nariz em phrase
  70. meter o pau phrase, verb: to harshly criticize
  71. meter o pé verb /meˈteɾ u ˈpɛ/: to leave or run away from a place
  72. meter o pé na jaca phrase
  73. meter o pé na tábua phrase
  74. meter o rabo entre as pernas phrase, verb /meˈte(ɾ) u ˈʁa.bu ˈẽ.tɾi as ˈpɛʁ.nɐs/: to put one's tail between one's legs
  75. meter o Rossio na Betesga phrase
  76. meter os pés pelas mãos phrase, verb: to mess up, to fuck up (to make a mistake, to go wrong)
  77. meter-se consigo phrase
  78. meter-se no que é da sua conta phrase
  79. meter uma lança em África verb: to set the Thames on fire (to achieve something amazing)
  80. meteram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of meter
  81. metformina noun /me.t͡ʃi.foʁˈmĩ.nɐ/: metformin
  82. methodo noun: pre-reform spelling (used until 1943 in Brazil and 1911 in Portugal) of método
  83. methodologia noun: pre-reform spelling (used until 1943 in Brazil and 1911 in Portugal) of metodologia
  84. metical noun /me.t͡ʃiˈkaw/: metical (the currency of Mozambique)
  85. meticulosamente adverb /me.t͡ʃi.kuˌlɔ.zaˈmẽ.t͡ʃi/: meticulously
  86. meticulosidade noun /me.t͡ʃi.ku.lo.ziˈda.d͡ʒi/: meticulousness
  87. meticuloso adjective /me.t͡ʃi.kuˈlo.zu/: meticulous, rigorous, scrupulous
  88. metida adjective, noun, verb: feminine singular of metido
  89. metido adjective, verb /meˈt͡ʃi.du/: involved
  90. metiê noun /me.t͡ʃiˈe/: métier (activity that is pursued as a trade or profession)
  91. métier noun
  92. metila noun, verb: Brazilian Portuguese standard form of metilo (“methyl”)
  93. metilação noun: methylation (addition of a methyl group to a substrate)
  94. metilado adjective, verb: methylated
  95. metilar verb /me.t͡ʃiˈla(ʁ)/: to methylate
  96. metilaram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of metilar
  97. metilcelulose noun
  98. metileno noun /me.t͡ʃiˈlẽ.nu/: methylene
  99. metilenodioximetanfetamina noun
  100. metílico adjective /meˈt͡ʃi.li.ku/: methylic
  101. metilmercúrio noun: methylmercury
  102. metilo noun, verb /meˈt͡ʃi.lu/: methyl
  103. metionina noun /me.t͡ʃi.oˈnĩ.nɐ/: methionine (lipotropic, sulphur-containing essential amino acid)
  104. Métis proper noun /ˈmɛ.t͡ʃis/: Metis (satellite of Jupiter)
  105. metodicamente adverb /meˌtɔ.d͡ʒi.kaˈmẽ.t͡ʃi/: methodically (in a methodical manner)
  106. metódico adjective /meˈtɔ.d͡ʒi.ku/: methodical (in an organised manner)
  107. metodismo noun /me.toˈd͡ʒiz.mu/: Methodism (Christian movement founded by John Wesley)
  108. metodista adjective, noun /me.toˈd͡ʒis.tɐ/: Methodist (of the branch of Christianity that adheres to the views of Wesley (1703-1791))
  109. método noun /ˈmɛ.to.du/: method
  110. método comparativo noun: comparative method (technique for determining proto-forms by comparing cognates)
  111. método de Monte Carlo noun: Monte Carlo method (the use of random artificial sampling to solve a problem)
  112. metodologia noun /me.to.do.loˈʒi.ɐ/: methodology (study of methods used in a field)
  113. metodologicamente adverb /me.to.doˌlɔ.ʒi.kaˈmẽ.t͡ʃi/: methodologically
  114. metodológico adjective /me.to.doˈlɔ.ʒi.ku/: methodological (of, pertaining to, or using methodology)
  115. metonímia noun /me.toˈnĩ.mjɐ/: metonymy (the use of a single characteristic or name of an object to identify the entire object)
  116. metonimicamente adverb
  117. metonímico adjective /mɨ.tu.ˈni.mi.ku/
  118. metragem noun /meˈtɾa.ʒẽj̃/: length
  119. metralha noun, verb /meˈtɾa.ʎɐ/: grapeshot (shot consisting of a cluster of small iron balls and slugs)
  120. metralhada noun, verb /me.tɾaˈʎa.dɐ/: a volley/barrage of shots fired by a machine gun.
  121. metralhadora noun /me.tɾa.ʎaˈdo.ɾɐ/: machine gun
  122. metralhadora Gatling noun: Gatling gun (an early type of machine gun)
  123. metralhar verb /me.tɾaˈʎa(ʁ)/: to machine-gun (to shoot with a machine gun)
  124. metralharam verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of metralhar
  125. metranca noun
  126. metrar verb
  127. -metria suffix: -metry (forming nouns relating to measures and measurement)
  128. métrica adjective, noun /ˈmɛ.tɾi.kɐ/: a property used as a unit of measure
  129. metricamente adverb /mɛˌtɾi.kaˈmẽ.t͡ʃi/: metrically
  130. métrico adjective, suffix /ˈmɛ.tɾi.ku/: metric (of or relating to the metric system)
  131. metrificação noun
  132. metrificações noun
  133. metrificada adjective
  134. metrificadas adjective
  135. metrificado adjective
  136. metrificador adjective, noun
  137. metrificadora adjective, noun
  138. metrificadoras adjective, noun
  139. metrificadores adjective, noun
  140. metrificados adjective
  141. metrificar verb
  142. metrô noun, suffix /ˈmɛ.tɾu/: metre
  143. metro cúbico noun, phrase: cubic metre; cubic meter (US)
  144. metro quadrado noun, phrase: square metre (standard unit of area)
  145. metrolão noun
  146. metrologia noun /me.tɾo.loˈʒi.ɐ/: metrology
  147. metrologicamente adverb
  148. metrológico adjective /me.tɾoˈlɔ.ʒi.ku/: metrological
  149. metrologista noun /me.tɾo.loˈʒis.tɐ/: metrologist
  150. metromaníaco adjective, noun
  151. metronidazol noun /me.tɾo.ni.daˈzɔw/: metronidazole
  152. metronómico adjective /mɨ.tɾuˈnɔ.mi.ku/: metronomic
  153. metrônomo noun /mɨˈtɾɔ.nu.mu/: metronome (device that marks time by means of regular ticks)
  154. metrópole noun /meˈtɾɔ.po.li/: mother country of a colony
  155. metropolitano adjective, noun /me.tɾo.po.liˈtɐ̃.nu/: metropolitan (relating to a city or an urban area)
  156. metrorragia noun
  157. metrorrágico adjective
  158. metrossexual adjective, noun /ˌmɛ.tɾo.sek.suˈaw/: metrosexual
  159. metroviário adjective, noun /ˌmɛ.tɾo.viˈa.ɾju/: of or relating to the metro (rapid transit system)
  160. metter verb: pre-reform spelling (used until 1943 in Brazil and 1911 in Portugal) of meter
  161. metteram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of metter
  162. Metz proper noun: Metz (the capital city of Moselle department, France)
  163. meu determiner, interjection, noun, pronoun /mew/: my (belonging to, associated with, related to, or in the possession of me)
  164. meu cu phrase
  165. meu Deus interjection, phrase /mew ˈdews/: oh my God!
  166. meu irmão noun: bro, dude (term to address a male)
  167. meu ouvido não é penico phrase: said to express annoyance at something that another person said
  168. meu ovo interjection, phrase /mew ˈo.vu/: no way! by no means!
  169. meu povo e minha pova phrase: used to address an audience, especially in mockery of the style of speech used by politicians
  170. meus determiner, noun, pronoun /mews/: my kin, folks, fellows, kind, friends, or subordinates
  171. mexe-mexe noun /ˌmɛ.ʃiˈmɛ.ʃi/: conjunctivitis (inflammation of the eye’s conjuntiva)
  172. mexe-que-mexe noun
  173. mexedor adjective, noun /me.ʃeˈdoʁ/: that which mixes
  174. mexer verb /meˈʃe(ʁ)/: to move, to mess with, to put your hands on
  175. mexer com verb: to shake (to disturb emotionally)
  176. mexeram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of mexer
  177. mexerica noun, verb /me.ʃeˈɾi.kɐ/: mandarin orange (fruit of the Citrus reticulata tree)
  178. mexericar verb /me.ʃe.ɾiˈka(ʁ)/: to confide (secret information) (in order to compromise someone)
  179. mexericaram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of mexericar
  180. mexerico noun, verb /me.ʃeˈɾi.ku/: gossip (idle talk)
  181. mexeriqueira noun /me.ʃe.ɾiˈke(j).ɾɐ/: mandarin orange (Citrus reticulata, a fruit-bearing tree)
  182. mexeriqueiro noun /me.ʃe.ɾiˈke(j).ɾu/: gossip (person who gossips often)
  183. mexeroto adjective
  184. mexerufada noun
  185. mexeu, levou phrase
  186. mexicanamente adverb /me.ʃiˌkɐ̃.naˈmẽ.t͡ʃi/: in the manner of Mexican people; in the context of Mexico
  187. mexicano adjective, noun /me.ʃiˈkɐ̃.nu/: Mexican (of, from or relating to Mexico)
  188. México noun /ˈmɛ.ʃi.ku/
  189. mexilanga noun
  190. mexilhão noun /me.ʃiˈʎɐ̃w̃/: mussel
  191. mexilhoeirense adjective, noun
  192. mexim noun: machine
  193. mexinflório noun
  194. mexir verb
  195. mexível adjective
  196. mexoalho noun
  197. Meyer proper noun: a surname from German
  198. mez noun: pre-reform spelling (used until 1943 in Brazil and 1911 in Portugal) of mês
  199. mezanino noun /me.zaˈnĩ.nu/: entresol (an intermediate floor in a building)
  200. mezena noun /meˈzẽ.nɐ/: mizzen (mizzenmast sail)
  201. mezereão noun /me.ze.ɾeˈɐ̃w̃/: mezereon (Daphne mezereum, an ornamental shrub)
  202. mezinha noun /meˈzĩ.ɲɐ/: home remedy
  203. mezinhar verb
  204. mezinheiro noun
  205. mezzanine noun
  206. mezzo soprano noun, phrase
  207. mezzosoprano noun
  208. MFR abbreviation
  209. MG abbreviation
  210. mi noun, pronoun, symbol /ˈmi/: mi (musical note)
  211. mi bemol phrase
  212. mi bemol maior phrase
  213. mi bemol menor phrase
  214. mi dobrado bemol phrase
  215. mi dobrado bemol maior phrase
  216. mi dobrado bemol menor phrase
  217. mi dobrado sustenido phrase
  218. mi maior phrase
  219. mi menor phrase
  220. mi sustenido phrase
  221. mi sustenido maior phrase
  222. mi sustenido menor phrase
  223. mia-telhados adjective, noun
  224. miado noun, verb /ˈmja.du/: past participle of miar
  225. miador adjective
  226. mialgia noun
  227. Miamar noun
  228. Miami noun /maj.ˈɐ.mi/
  229. Mianmá noun
  230. Mianmar noun
  231. miapia noun
  232. miar verb /miˈa(ʁ)/: to meow
  233. miara verb /miˈa.ɾɐ/: first/third-person singular pluperfect indicative of miar
  234. miaram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of miar
  235. miasma noun /miˈaz.mɐ/: miasma (noxious atmosphere or influence)
  236. miau interjection, noun /miˈaw/: meow (onomatopoeia of the cry of a cat)
  237. mica noun, verb /ˈmi.kɐ/: mica (hydrous aluminosilicate mineral)
  238. micáceo adjective /miˈka.sju/: micaceous
  239. micado noun, verb /miˈka.du/: mikado (title of the emperor of Japan)
  240. Micael noun
  241. Micaela noun
  242. micaelense adjective, noun /mi.ka.eˈlẽ.si/: a native of São Miguel (island in the Azores)
  243. micagem noun /miˈka.ʒẽj̃/: a foolish grimace or gesture, like that of an ape
  244. miçanga noun /miˈsɐ̃.ɡɐ/: Brazilian Portuguese standard spelling of missanga
  245. micar abbreviation, verb /miˈka(ʁ)/: to eye, to stare
  246. micaram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of micar
  247. micareta noun /mi.kaˈɾe.tɐ/: a type of party during carnival or outside the carnival period
  248. micção noun /mikˈsɐ̃w̃/: micturition; urination
  249. miccional adjective /mik.si.oˈnaw/: urinary (of or relating to urination)
  250. micela noun /miˈsɛ.lɐ/: micelle (colloidal aggregate)
  251. micélio noun /miˈsɛ.lju/: mycelium (the collection of filaments that constitute the vegetative part of fungi)
  252. Micenas proper noun /miˈsẽ.nɐs/: Mycenae (an ancient city and archaeological site in Greece)
  253. micênico adjective, noun /miˈsɛ.ni.ku/: Mycenaean (from or relating to the Ancient Greek city of Mycenae)
  254. micete noun
  255. micetófago adjective, noun
  256. micetófagos noun
  257. micetologia noun /mi.se.to.loˈʒi.ɐ/: mycology
  258. micetológico adjective /mi.se.toˈlɔ.ʒi.ku/: mycological
  259. micha noun
  260. michar verb
  261. michê noun /miˈʃe/: prostitution (sexual activity done for money)
  262. Michel noun
  263. Michela noun
  264. Michele noun
  265. Micheline noun
  266. Michelo noun
  267. Michigan noun
  268. micho noun /ˈmi.ʃu/: a poor person, someone without money
  269. michorro noun
  270. micmac noun
  271. mico noun, prefix, verb /ˈmi.ku/: any of several very small and long-tailed monkeys, such as capuchins and marmosets
  272. mico de circo phrase /ˈmi.ku d͡ʒi ˈsiʁ.ku/ [ˈmi.ku d͡ʒi ˈsih.ku]
  273. mico-leão-dourado noun
  274. micobactéria noun /ˌmi.ko.bakˈtɛ.ɾjɐ/: mycobacterium
  275. micobacteriano adjective /ˌmi.ko.bakˈtɛ.ɾi.a.nu/: mycobacterial
  276. micologia noun /mi.ko.loˈʒi.ɐ/: mycology (study of fungi)
  277. micológico adjective /mi.koˈlɔ.ʒi.ku/: mycological
  278. micoplasma noun /mi.koˈplaz.mɐ/: mycoplasma
  279. micorriza noun /mi.koˈʁi.zɐ/: mycorrhiza (symbiotic relationship between the mycelium of a fungus and the roots of a plant)
  280. micose noun /miˈkɔ.zi/: mycosis
  281. micótico adjective /miˈkɔ.t͡ʃi.ku/: mycotic
  282. micotoxicose noun
  283. micotoxina noun
  284. micotoxínico adjective
  285. micreiro noun
  286. micro adjective, noun, prefix /ˈmi.kɾu/: clipping of microcomputador: micro
  287. micro-onda noun /ˌmi.kɾoˈõ.dɐ/: microwave (electromagnetic wave with wavelength between that of infrared light and radio waves)
  288. micro-ondas noun /ˌmi.kɾo.ˈõ.dɐs/: microwave, microwave oven
  289. micro-ônibus noun /ˌmi.kɾuˈõ.ni.bus/: minibus (a small bus)
  290. micro-organismo noun /ˌmi.kɾo.oʁ.ɡaˈniz.mu/: microorganism (an organism too small to be seen by unaided eye)
  291. micro system noun: music center (an integrated home audio system; particularly, one smaller than a mini system)
  292. microaerófilo adjective, noun: microaerophilic (thriving in low-oxygen environments)
  293. microagressão noun /ˌmi.kɾo.a.ɡɾeˈsɐ̃w̃/: microaggression
  294. microampère noun
  295. microarquitetura noun /ˌmi.kɾo.aʁ.ki.teˈtu.ɾɐ/: microarchitecture
  296. microarranjo noun: microarray (two-dimensional array of small quantities of biological material)
  297. microarray noun: microarray (two-dimensional array of small quantities of biological material)
  298. microbial adjective /ˌmi.kɾo.biˈaw/: microbial (relating to microbes)
  299. microbiano adjective /ˌmi.kɾo.biˈɐ̃.nu/: microbial (relating to microbes)

Part 13 · Part 15 · Portuguese words: M

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 M: 6,997 words, in 24 parts.