Portuguese words: min nan to Mirinzal
300 Portuguese words, part 16 of 24 of the words starting with M, A to Z. 76 have a page of their own.
Portuguese words min nan to Mirinzal
- min nan phrase
- mina noun, verb /ˈmĩ.nɐ/: mine (place from which ore is extracted)
- mina de ouro noun: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see mina, de, ouro.
- mina terrestre noun: land mine (type of mine that is placed on land)
- minacíssimo adjective
- Minaçu noun
- minado adverb, verb: past participle of minar
- Minador do Negrão noun
- minangkabau noun
- minar verb /miˈna(ʁ)/: to mine (to extract ore from the ground)
- minaram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of minar
- minarete noun /mi.naˈɾe.t͡ʃi/: minaret (mosque tower)
- minarquia noun: minarchy
- minarquismo noun: minarchism
- minarquista adjective, noun: minarchist
- Minas do Leão noun
- Minas Gerais phrase
- Minas Novas phrase
- minaz adjective
- MinC abbreviation
- Mindanau proper noun /mĩ.daˈnaw/: Mindanao
- Minde proper noun: a civil parish of Alcanena, Portugal
- mindelense adjective, noun
- Mindelo proper noun: Mindelo
- mindense adjective, noun
- minderico adjective, noun
- mindfulness noun
- mindinho adjective, noun /mĩˈd͡ʒĩ.ɲu/: little finger (outermost and smallest finger of the hand)
- mindubi noun
- Minduri noun
- mine verb /ˈmi.ni/: first/third-person singular present subjunctive
- Minecraft proper noun /ˌmaj.niˈkɾɛf.t͡ʃi/: Minecraft
- Mineiraço proper noun /mi.ne(j)ˈɾa.su/: the 7–1 defeat of the Brazil national football team to Germany in the semifinal of the 2014 FIFA World Cup
- Mineirão proper noun /mi.ne(j)ˈɾɐ̃w̃/: nickname for Governor Magalhães Pinto Stadium
- mineirês noun
- mineirinho noun
- mineiro adjective, noun /miˈne(j).ɾu/: miner (person who works in a mine)
- mineiros noun: plural of mineiro
- Mineiros do Tietê noun
- mineração noun /mi.ne.ɾaˈsɐ̃w̃/: mining
- minerador adjective, noun /mi.ne.ɾaˈdoʁ/: miner
- mineral adjective, noun /mi.neˈɾaw/: mineral (naturally occurring inorganic material with characteristic physical properties)
- mineralização noun /mi.ne.ɾa.li.zaˈsɐ̃w̃/: mineralization
- mineralizar verb /mi.ne.ɾa.liˈza(ʁ)/: to mineralize
- mineralizaram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of mineralizar
- mineralmente adverb
- mineralogia noun /mi.ne.ɾa.loˈʒi.ɐ/: mineralogy
- mineralogicamente adverb
- mineralógico adjective /mi.ne.ɾaˈlɔ.ʒi.ku/: mineralogical (relating to mineralogy)
- mineralogista noun /mi.ne.ɾa.loˈʒis.tɐ/: mineralogist (expert in mineralogy)
- minerar verb /mi.neˈɾa(ʁ)/: to mine, to remove ore from the ground
- mineraram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of minerar
- minério noun /miˈnɛ.ɾju/: ore
- Minerva noun
- minestra noun /miˈnɛs.tɾɐ/: A trick or method used to achieve certain goals.
- minete noun /miˈnɛ.t͡ʃi/: cunnilingus
- mineteiro noun
- minga noun, verb: third-person singular present indicative
- mingar verb /mĩˈɡa(ʁ)/: alternative form of minguar
- mingaram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of mingar
- mingau noun /mĩˈɡaw/: porridge (breakfast cereal dish)
- mingau maranhense phrase
- mingo noun, verb: nondiminutive eye dialect of mindinho
- mingreliano noun
- mingrélio noun
- míngua noun, verb /ˈmĩ.ɡwɐ/: decrease
- minguadamente adverb
- minguante adjective, noun /mĩˈɡwɐ̃.t͡ʃi/: waning (becoming weaker or smaller)
- minguar verb /mĩˈɡwa(ʁ)/: to wane (lunar phase)
- minguaram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of minguar
- minh'alma contraction /mĩˈɲ‿aw.mɐ/: contraction of minha + alma
- minha determiner, noun, pronoun /ˈmĩ.ɲɐ/: feminine singular of meu
- minha nossa interjection /ˈmĩ.ɲɐ ˈnɔ.sɐ/: alternative form of minha nossa senhora!
- minha nossa senhora interjection /ˈmĩ.ɲɐ ˈnɔ.sɐ sẽˈɲɔ.ɾɐ/: oh my God!; good Lord!; Jesus! (said in shock, awe or dismay)
- minha velha, traga meu jantar: sopa, uva e nozes phrase /ˈmĩ.ɲɐ ˈvɛ.ʎɐ ˈtɾa.ɡɐ mew ʒɐ̃ˈta(ʁ) ˈso.pɐ ˈu.vɐ i ˈnɔ.zis/: my very educated mother just served us noodles; used to remember the order and names of the eight planets of the solar system: Mercúrio, Vênus, Terra,...
- minha velha, traga meu jantar: sopa, uva, nozes e pão phrase /ˈmĩ.ɲɐ ˈvɛ.ʎɐ ˈtɾa.ɡɐ mew ʒɐ̃ˈta(ʁ) ˈso.pɐ ˈu.vɐ ˈnɔ.ziz i ˈpɐ̃w̃/: my very educated mother just served us nine pumpkins; used to remember the order and names of the (then) nine planets of the solar system: Mercúrio, Vênus,...
- minhau interjection
- minhe pronoun
- Minho proper noun /ˈmĩ.ɲu/: Minho (a river in Portugal and Spain)
- minhoca noun /mĩˈɲɔ.kɐ/: earthworm
- minhoca de metal phrase
- Minhocão proper noun /mĩ.ɲoˈkɐ̃w̃/: A mythological creature said to resemble a large fish or worm.
- minhocário noun /mĩ.ɲoˈka.ɾi.u/ [mĩ.j̃oˈka.ɾɪ.u] AFI: /mĩ.ɲoˈka.ɾju/ [mĩ.j̃oˈka.ɾju] (coloquial)
- minhoco noun
- minhococultura noun
- minhocuçu noun /mĩ.ɲɔ.kuˈsu/: a giant earthworm of the species Rhinodrilus alatus
- minhota adjective, noun: feminine singular of minhoto
- minhotanense adjective, noun
- minhoto adjective, noun /mĩˈɲo.tu/: of Minho
- míni noun, prefix: mini- (denotes a small version of something)
- mini-saia noun: pre-reform spelling (used until 1990) of minissaia; still used where the agreement hasn’t come into effect and may occur as a sporadic misspelling
- mini system noun: mini hi-fi system, mini hi-fi, mini stereo system
- miniatura noun /mi.ni.aˈtu.ɾɐ/: miniature (small version of something)
- miniaturar verb
- miniaturista adjective, noun
- miniaturizado adjective
- miniaturizar verb /ˌmĩ.ni.a.tu.ɾiˈza(ʁ)/: to miniaturize
- minibar noun /ˌmĩ.niˈbaʁ/: minibar
- minibugue noun /ˌmĩ.niˈbu.ɡi/: A small dune buggy designed to be driven by children.
- minibus noun
- minicassete noun /ˌmĩ.ni.kaˈsɛ.t͡ʃi/: compact cassette, audio cassette (as distinct from other cassette formats)
- minicracolândia noun
- minidicionário noun
- minifundiário adjective, noun /mi.ni.fũ.d͡ʒiˈa.ɾju/: of or related to smallholding
- minifúndio noun /mi.niˈfũ.d͡ʒju/: smallholding
- minigolfe noun /ˌmĩ.niˈɡow.fi/: minigolf
- minijogo noun
- mínima adjective, noun /ˈmĩ.ni.mɐ/: minim (a half note, drawn as a semibreve with a stem)
- minimal adjective /mi.niˈmaw/: minimal, minimum
- minimalismo noun /mi.ni.maˈliz.mu/: minimalism (style of art that emphasises extreme simplicity)
- minimalista adjective, noun /mi.ni.maˈlis.tɐ/: minimalist (characterised by extreme simplicity)
- minimalisticamente adverb
- minimalístico adjective
- minimalmente adverb
- minimamente adverb /ˌmĩ.ni.maˈmẽ.t͡ʃi/: minimally
- minimização noun /mi.ni.mi.zaˈsɐ̃w̃/: minimization
- minimizado adjective, verb: past participle of minimizar
- minimizar verb /mi.ni.miˈza(ʁ)/: to minimize (make small as possible)
- minimizaram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of minimizar
- mínimo adjective, noun /ˈmĩ.ni.mu/: minimum (to the lowest degree)
- mínimo denominador comum noun: lowest common denominator (smallest multiple of several denominators)
- mínimo múltiplo comum phrase
- minina noun: female equivalent of minino
- minino noun
- mínio noun
- miniônibus noun
- minipiscina noun
- minissaia noun /ˌmĩ.niˈsaj.ɐ/: miniskirt
- minissérie noun /mi.niˈsɛ.ɾi/: miniseries
- ministerial adjective /mi.nis.te.ɾiˈaw/: ministerial (related to a religious minister or ministry)
- ministerialmente adverb
- ministeriável adjective /mi.nis.te.ɾiˈa.vew/: potentially a minister
- ministério noun /mi.nisˈtɛ.ɾju/: ministry
- ministério da fazenda phrase
- ministra noun, verb /miˈnis.tɾɐ/: bedside table
- ministração noun: administration (the act of administering something)
- ministrar verb /mi.nisˈtɾa(ʁ)/: to minister
- ministraram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of ministrar
- ministrável adjective /mi.nisˈtɾa.vew/: potentially a minister
- ministro noun, verb /miˈnis.tɾu/: minister (a person who is commissioned by the government for public service)
- Ministro Andreazza noun
- ministro-conselheiro noun
- ministro de primeira classe phrase
- ministro de segunda classe phrase
- ministro do exterior noun: foreign minister (official in charge of relationships with foreign nations)
- MINIX noun
- minnan noun: Southern Min; Min Nan (a variety of Chinese)
- Minnesota noun
- mino noun, verb /ˈmĩ.nu/: first-person singular present indicative of minar
- minoico adjective, noun /miˈnɔj.ku/: Minoan
- minorar verb
- minorca adjective, noun /miˈnɔʁ.kɐ/: short
- minoria noun /mi.noˈɾi.ɐ/: minority (any subgroup that does not form a numerical majority)
- minoritariamente adverb
- minoritário adjective /mi.no.ɾiˈta.ɾju/: minority
- minorquino adjective, noun /mi.noʁˈkĩ.nu/: Minorcan (of or relating to Minorca)
- Minos noun /ˈmi.nʊs/
- minotauro noun /ˌmĩ.noˈtaw.ɾu/: minotaur (monster with the head of a bull and the body of a man)
- Minsk proper noun /ˈmĩsk/: Minsk (the capital city of Belarus)
- minuana noun
- minuano noun /mi.nuˈɐ̃.nu/: minuano, a powerful cold wind that comes from south
- minúcia noun, verb /miˈnu.sjɐ/: a minor detail or aspect
- minuciar verb /mi.nu.siˈa(ʁ)/: to detail (to explain in detail)
- minuciaram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of minuciar
- minuciosamente adverb /mi.nu.siˌɔ.zaˈmẽ.t͡ʃi/: carefully, meticulously, minutely
- minuciosidade noun
- minucioso adjective /mi.nu.siˈo.zu/: thorough; detailed
- minudencia noun, verb /mi.nuˈdẽ.sjɐ/: detail (minor aspect)
- minudenciado adjective, verb: explained in detail
- minudenciar verb /mi.nu.dẽ.siˈa(ʁ)/: to detail (to tell or explain something in detail)
- minudenciaram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of minudenciar
- minudentemente adverb
- minuendo noun /mi.nuˈẽ.du/: minuend
- minuete noun /mi.ˈnwe.tɨ/
- minueto noun /mi.nuˈe.tu/: minuet (slow, graceful dance)
- minuir verb /mi.nu.ˈiɾ/
- MINURSO abbreviation
- minúscula adjective, noun /miˈnus.ku.lɐ/: minuscule (lower-case letter)
- minusculamente adverb
- minúsculo adjective /miˈnus.ku.lu/: minute; minuscule; tiny (very small)
- minuta noun, verb /miˈnu.tɐ/: draft (usually of an official document)
- minutar verb /mi.nuˈta(ʁ)/: to draft (to write a first version of a text)
- minutaram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of minutar
- minutíssimo adjective
- minuto noun, verb /miˈnu.tu/: minute (60 seconds)
- minuto-luz noun
- mio adjective, adverb, noun, verb: eye dialect spelling of melhor, representing Caipira Portuguese
- mioca noun
- miocárdio noun /mi.oˈkaʁ.d͡ʒju/: myocardium (muscles that surround and power the heart)
- miocardiopatia de takotsubo phrase
- miocardite noun /mi.o.kaʁˈd͡ʒi.t͡ʃi/: myocarditis
- miocénico adjective, noun /ˌmi.ɔˈsɛ.ni.ku/: Miocene, relating to the Miocene epoch
- mioceno adjective, noun /mi.oˈsẽ.nu/: relating to the Miocene epoch
- miojo noun /miˈo.ʒu/: noodles (especially instant)
- miola noun
- mioleira noun /mi.o.ˈlej.ɾə/
- miolipoma noun
- miolo noun /miˈo.lu/: crumb; soft part (of bread etc)
- miolo de pote phrase
- miolo mole phrase
- miolos noun /miˈɔ.lus/: brain
- mioma noun
- mióparo noun /miˈɔ.pa.ɾu/: A small boat, uncovered and powered by oars, used by guards to watch the coasts of pirate invasions.
- miopatia noun /ˌmi.o.paˈt͡ʃi.ɐ/: myopathy
- miopático adjective /ˌmi.oˈpa.t͡ʃi.ku/: myopathic
- míope adjective, noun /ˈmiw.pi/: myopic (person suffering from myopia)
- miopia noun /miwˈpi.ɐ/: myopia (disorder of vision)
- miópico adjective /miˈɔ.pi.ku/: myopic; nearsighted (unable to focus on distant objects)
- miopragia noun
- mioquimia noun: myokymia (involuntary, spontaneous quivering of part of a muscle)
- mior adjective, adverb: eye dialect spelling of melhor, representing Caipira Portuguese
- miose noun /miˈɔ.zi/: alternative form of meiose
- miosótis noun /ˌmi.oˈsɔ.t͡ʃis/: forget-me-not (plant of the genus Myosotis)
- mioto adjective, noun /mi'o.tu/ [mɪ'o.tu] AFI: /'mjo.tu/ (pronúncia rápida)
- Miotto proper noun /miˈo.tu/: a surname from Italian, of Brazilian usage
- miqueado adjective
- miquear verb
- Miquéas noun
- Miqueias noun
- Miquelângela noun
- Miquelângelo noun
- Miquelina noun
- Miquelino noun
- miquelonês adjective, noun
- miquemaque noun
- mir noun, number
- mira noun, verb /ˈmi.ɾɐ/: sight (device through which the person aiming looks at the intended target)
- Mira Estrela noun
- mirabe noun
- Mirabela noun
- mirabolante adjective /mi.ɾa.boˈlɐ̃.t͡ʃi/: excessively grandiose and impossible to achieve, infeasible
- miração noun
- Miracatu noun
- miracatuense adjective, noun
- Miracema noun
- Miracema do Tocantins phrase
- miráculo noun /miˈɾa.ku.lu/: miracle (inexplicable event attributed to God)
- miraculosamente adverb /mi.ɾa.kuˌlɔ.zaˈmẽ.t͡ʃi/: miraculously
- miraculosidade noun /mi.ɾa.ku.lo.ziˈda.d͡ʒi/: miraculousness (the quality of being miraculous)
- miraculoso adjective /mi.ɾa.kuˈlo.zu/: miraculous
- mirada noun, verb: feminine singular of mirado
- miradoiro noun /mi.ɾaˈdoj.ɾu/: alternative form of miradouro
- Mirador noun
- miradouro noun /mi.ɾaˈdo(w).ɾu/: belvedere
- Miragaia proper noun /mi.ɾaˈɡaj.ɐ/: a neighborhood of the city of Porto; a former civil parish of the municipality of Porto, Portugal
- miragaiense adjective, noun
- miragem noun /miˈɾa.ʒẽj̃/: mirage (an optical phenomenon)
- Miraguaí noun
- mirai noun, verb: second-person plural imperative of mirar
- Miraíma noun
- miramarense adjective, noun
- Miranda noun
- Miranda do Corvo noun
- Miranda do Douro phrase
- Miranda do Norte noun
- Mirandela noun
- mirandelense adjective, noun /mi.ɾɐ̃.deˈlẽ.si/: of Mirandela
- mirandense adjective, noun /mi.ɾɐ̃ˈdẽ.si/: of Miranda do Corvo
- mirandês adjective, noun /mi.ɾɐ̃ˈde(j)s/: Mirandese (of Miranda do Douro)
- mirandesa adjective, noun /mi.ɾɐ̃ˈde.zɐ/: female equivalent of mirandês (person)
- mirandez adjective, noun: pre-reform spelling (used until 1943 in Brazil and 1911 in Portugal) of mirandês
- mirandeza adjective, noun: pre-reform spelling (used until 1943 in Brazil and 1911 in Portugal) of mirandesa
- Mirandiba noun
- mirando noun, verb: gerund of mirar
- mirandopolense adjective, noun
- Mirandópolis noun
- mirandopolitano adjective, noun
- Mirangaba noun
- mirangabense adjective, noun
- Miranorte noun
- mirante noun /miˈɾɐ̃.t͡ʃi/: overlook (elevated location where a panorama can be observed)
- Mirante da Serra noun
- Mirante do Paranapanema noun
- mirantense adjective, noun
- mirantes noun: plural of mirante
- mirar verb /miˈɾa(ʁ)/: to see; to observe
- miraram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of mirar
- Miraselva noun
- Mirassol noun
- Mirassol d'Oeste phrase
- mirassolandense adjective, noun
- Mirassolândia noun
- mirassolense adjective, noun
- Miravânia noun
- Mirela noun
- miremos verb: first-person plural present subjunctive
- mirense adjective, noun /miˈɾẽ.si/: of Mira, Coimbra
- miri noun /miˈɾi/: a tree, Sideroxylon salicifolium, or its fruit
- Miriã noun
- miríade noun /miˈɾi.a.d͡ʒi/: myriad (ten thousand)
- miriágono noun
- Miriam proper noun /ˈmi.ɾi.ɐ̃/: a female given name, equivalent to English Miriam
- miriâmetro noun
- mirífico adjective /miˈɾi.fi.ku/: admirable, wonderful
- mirim adjective, noun /miˈɾĩ/: tiny, little, wee; often in compound animal names of Tupi origin
- Mirim Doce noun
- mirindiba noun
- mirindiba-bagre noun: Lafoensia glyptocarpa, a plant native to the southeastern Atlantic Forest in Brazil
- mirindiba-doce noun
- Mirinzal noun
Part 15 · Part 17 · 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.