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Portuguese words: negro de fumo to neuroquímico

300 Portuguese words, part 4 of 9 of the words starting with N, A to Z. 69 have a page of their own.

Portuguese words negro de fumo to neuroquímico

  1. negro de fumo noun: carbon black (fine black powder of amorphous carbon)
  2. negro spiritual phrase
  3. negrofobia noun /ne.ɡɾo.foˈbi.ɐ/: Negrophobia
  4. negroide adjective, noun /neˈɡɾɔj.d͡ʒi/: negroid (relating/belonging to a population group made up of native peoples from Central and Southern Africa)
  5. Negroponte proper noun: former name of Eubeia
  6. negror noun /neˈɡɾoʁ/: blackness (the condition of being black in colour, or dark)
  7. negrume noun /neˈɡɾũ.mi/: darkness
  8. negrura noun /neˈɡɾu.ɾɐ/: blackness (the condition of being black in colour, or dark)
  9. negrusco adjective /neˈɡɾus.ku/: blackish
  10. neguentropia noun
  11. Neguev proper noun: Negev, Negeb (a desert in southern Israel)
  12. neguinho noun /neˈɡĩ.ɲu/: diminutive of nego
  13. negus noun /ˈnɛ.ɡus/: Negus (supreme Ethiopian ruler)
  14. neh interjection: alternative spelling of né (“isn't it?”)
  15. nehan noun
  16. Neila proper noun /ˈnej.lɐ/: a female given name
  17. neivense adjective, noun
  18. neixarigo noun
  19. nela contraction /ˈnɛ.lɐ/: contraction of em + ela, literally “in her”: feminine singular of nele
  20. nelas contraction, noun /ˈnɛ.lɐs/: contraction of em + elas, literally “in them (feminine)”: feminine plural of nele
  21. Nelci proper noun /newˈsi/: a female given name
  22. nele contraction, noun /ˈne.li/: contraction of em + ele, literally “in/on him”
  23. nelense adjective, noun /neˈlẽ.si/: of Nelas
  24. neles contraction, noun /ˈne.lis/: contraction of em + eles, literally “in them (masculine)”: masculine plural of nele
  25. Nélson proper noun /ˈnɛw.sõ/: a male given name, equivalent to English Nelson
  26. nem adverb, conjunction, interjection /ˈnẽj̃/: not even (introduces an emphatic negation)
  27. nem a pau adverb, phrase: definitely not; by no means
  28. nem água, nem sal proverb
  29. nem aí adjective: not worried, not caring, indifferent
  30. nem amarrado phrase
  31. nem aqui nem na China adverb, phrase: nowhere (not anywhere)
  32. nem carne nem peixe phrase: neither fish nor fowl (not easily categorised)
  33. nem de longe adverb: not at all, absolutely not
  34. nem ferrando adverb: no way (under no circumstances)
  35. nem fodendo adverb, phrase /ˈnẽj̃ foˈdẽ.du/: no fucking way (a vulgar version of no way; not a chance; under no circumstances)
  36. nem Jesus Cristo conseguiu agradar a todos proverb: there is no pleasing some (one should not try to please everybody, since it would be impossible)
  37. nem mas, nem meio mas phrase: "absolutely not!", "but me no buts", as a response and means of interrupting another person who started a phrase with mas (“but”)
  38. nem me digas phrase: tell me about it (expresses agreement with the previous speaker’s statement)
  39. nem me fala phrase: tell me about it (expresses agreement with the previous speaker’s statement)
  40. nem me fale phrase: alternative form of nem me fala
  41. nem mesmo adverb /ˈnẽj̃ ˈmez.mu/: not even, not ... at least
  42. nem morto adjective: wouldn't be caught dead (definitely would not do (an action, a decision, a thought, etc.))
  43. nem-nem adjective, noun /ˌnẽj̃ˈnẽj̃/: NEET (a person not in employment or education)
  44. nem oito, nem oitenta proverb /ˈnẽj̃ ˈoj.tu | ˈnẽj̃ ojˈtẽ.tɐ/: one frequently takes things to the extreme, instead of searching for an equilibrium or a moderate way
  45. nem pensar interjection /ˈnẽj̃ pẽˈsa(ʁ)/: no way; don't even think about it (emphatic negative answer)
  46. nem por isso phrase
  47. nem por sombras phrase
  48. nem por um decreto adverb: no way (under no circumstances)
  49. nem que a vaca tussa adverb, phrase /ˈnẽj̃ ki a ˈva.kɐ ˈtu.sɐ/: definitely not; by no means; not in a million years
  50. nem que chova canivete phrase
  51. nem que chovam canivetes phrase /ˈnẽj̃ ki ˈʃo.vɐ̃w̃ ka.niˈvɛ.t͡ʃis/: whatever happens, happens
  52. nem sequer adverb: not even (introduces an emphatic negation)
  53. nem sonhando adverb: there is no way; in your dreams (indicates impossibility)
  54. nem tanto ao céu, nem tanto à terra phrase
  55. nem tchum adverb, phrase /ˈnẽj̃ ˈt͡ʃũ/: expresses that someone couldn't care less about what was just said
  56. nem te ligo, ferro antigo proverb
  57. nem tudo que reluz é ouro proverb: all that glitters is not gold (things that appear valuable or worthwhile might not actually be so)
  58. nem vem phrase
  59. nematódeo noun /ne.maˈtɔ.d͡ʒju/: nematode; roundworm (any of the worms of the phylum Nematoda)
  60. nematoide adjective
  61. nematóides noun
  62. nematologia noun: nematology
  63. nembrar verb
  64. nêmese noun
  65. nêmesis noun
  66. nemigalha adverb: absolutely nothing
  67. nemigo noun
  68. nemoral adjective
  69. nena noun
  70. nenê noun /neˈne/: alternative form of neném
  71. nenecar verb
  72. neneira adjective, noun
  73. neném noun /neˈnẽj̃/: baby (very young person)
  74. nenets adjective, noun /neˈnɛ.t͡ʃis/: one of the Nenets (people of northwestern Russia)
  75. nêngara noun
  76. nêngaro noun
  77. nengra noun
  78. nengro noun
  79. nenhenhém interjection, noun /nẽ.ɲẽˈɲẽj̃/: alternative form of nhenhenhém
  80. nenhum determiner, pronoun /nẽˈɲũ/: no, none
  81. nenhures adverb /nẽˈɲu.ɾis/: nowhere (in no place)
  82. nénia noun /ˈnɛ.njɐ/: dirge; nenia (a mournful poem or song)
  83. neno noun /ˈnẽ.nu/: gooch (perineum)
  84. nente adverb
  85. nentes adverb /ˈnẽ.t͡ʃis/: used to deny or to emphasize a denial
  86. nenúfar noun /neˈnu.fɐʁ/: nenuphar; water lily
  87. neo- prefix /ˌnɛw/: neo- (indicates novelty, newness)
  88. neo-hegelianismo noun
  89. neo-imperial adjective: pre-reform spelling (used until 1990) of neoimperial; still used where the agreement hasn’t come into effect and may occur as a sporadic misspelling
  90. neo-realismo noun
  91. neoaramaico assírio phrase
  92. neoartigo noun: a new article beyond o and a, or um and uma, especially one of the gender-neutral modern coinages used by some non-binary people.
  93. neobobismo noun
  94. neocéltico adjective
  95. neociência noun
  96. neocientífico adjective
  97. neoclassicismo noun /ˌnɛ.o.kla.siˈsiz.mu/: neoclassicism (art movements inspired by Ancient Greece and Ancient Rome)
  98. neocolonial adjective, noun: neocolonial (of or relating to, or based on, neocolonialism)
  99. neocolonialismo noun /ˌnɛ.o.ko.lo.ni.aˈliz.mu/: neocolonialism (control of other countries by the use of economic, political and cultural dominance)
  100. neocolonizar verb /ˌnɛ.o.ko.lo.niˈza(ʁ)/: neo-colonize
  101. neocolonizaram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of neocolonizar
  102. neocon noun: a neoconservative
  103. neoconcretismo noun
  104. neodímio noun /ˌne.oˈd͡ʒĩ.mju/: neodymium (chemical element)
  105. neodymio noun: pre-reform spelling (used until 1943 in Brazil and 1911 in Portugal) of neodímio
  106. neofascismo noun /ˌnɛ.o.faˈsiz.mu/: neofascism (right-wing political movement inspired by fascism)
  107. neofascista adjective, noun /ˌnɛ.o.faˈsis.tɐ/: neofascist (of or relating to neofascism)
  108. neofilia noun /ˌnɛ.o.fiˈli.ɐ/: neophilia
  109. neofílico adjective, noun /ˌnɛ.oˈfi.li.ku/: neophilic
  110. neofilismo noun /ˌnɛ.o.fiˈliz.mu/: neophilism
  111. neófilo adjective, noun /neˈɔ.fi.lu/: neophilic
  112. neofisiologismo noun
  113. neófito noun /neˈɔ.fi.tu/: neophyte
  114. neofobia noun /ˌnɛ.o.foˈbi.ɐ/: neophobia (aversion to all progress, to all innovations)
  115. neofóbico adjective, noun /ne.oˈfɔ.bi.ku/: relating to neophobia (aversion to all progress or innovation)
  116. neófobo adjective, noun /neˈɔ.fo.bu/: that reveals neophobia
  117. neógala noun /neˈɔ.ɡa.lɐ/: neogala (the first milk secreted after colostrum)
  118. neoimperial adjective: neoimperial
  119. neoimperialismo noun /ˌnɛw.ĩ.pe.ɾi.aˈliz.mu/: neoimperialism
  120. neoindustrialização noun
  121. neointegralismo noun: a contemporary variant of integralismo
  122. neolatim noun /nɛ.ʊ.lɐ.ˈʧĩ/, /nɛw.lɐ.ˈʧĩ/: New Latin
  123. neolatino adjective
  124. neoliberal adjective
  125. neoliberalismo noun /ˌnɛ.o.li.be.ɾaˈliz.mu/: neoliberalism (a political movement that espouses economic liberalism)
  126. neolítico adjective, noun /ne.oˈli.t͡ʃi.ku/: Neolithic (the last period of the Stone Age)
  127. neologia noun
  128. neologismar verb
  129. neologismo noun, verb /ne.o.loˈʒiz.mu/: new word or expression formed within the language or imported from another linguistic system
  130. neologista adjective, noun
  131. neologizar verb
  132. neomelanésio noun
  133. neomênia noun
  134. neomexicano adjective, noun /ˌnɛw.me.ʃiˈkɐ̃.nu/: New Mexican (of, from or relating to New Mexico)
  135. neomulher noun: trap (a trans woman or transvestite)
  136. neon noun /neˈõ/: alternative form of néon
  137. neonatal adjective /ˌnɛ.o.naˈtaw/: neonatal
  138. neonato noun
  139. neonatologia noun
  140. neonatológico adjective
  141. neonatologista noun
  142. neonazi adjective, noun /ˌnɛ.ɔ.naˈzi/: neo-Nazi (a believer in neo-Nazism)
  143. neonazismo noun /ˌnɛ.u.naˈziz.mu/: neo-Nazism (post-Third Reich Nazism)
  144. neonazista adjective, noun /ˌnɛ.u.naˈzis.tɐ/: neo-Nazi (a believer in neo-Nazism)
  145. neônio noun /neˈõ.nju/: neon
  146. neopatriarcado noun: neopatriarchy (modern system of male dominance, in contradistinction to a preindustrial patriarchy)
  147. neopentecostal adjective
  148. neopentecostalismo noun
  149. neopentecostalista adjective, noun
  150. neopentecostista adjective, noun
  151. neoplasia noun
  152. neoplatônico adjective, noun
  153. neoplatonismo noun
  154. Neópolis noun
  155. neoprene noun /ˌnɛ.oˈpɾẽ.ni/: neoprene (a synthetic rubber)
  156. neopreno noun /ne.oˈpɾẽ.nu/: alternative form of neoprene
  157. neotestamentário adjective
  158. neotropicais adjective
  159. neotropical adjective /ne.o.tɾo.piˈkaw/ [ne.o.tɾo.piˈkaʊ̯]
  160. neoxamanismo noun /ne.o.ʃa.maˈniz.mu/: neoshamanism
  161. neozelandês adjective, noun /ˌnɛw.ze.lɐ̃ˈde(j)s/: of, from or relating to New Zealand
  162. NEP noun
  163. Nepal noun /ne.'paw/
  164. nepalense adjective
  165. nepalês adjective, noun /ne.paˈle(j)s/: Nepali, Nepalese (of or relating to Nepal)
  166. nepali noun /ne.paˈli/: Nepali (Indo-Aryan language spoken in Nepal)
  167. nepaloparlante adjective, noun
  168. neperiano adjective /ne.pe.ɾi.ˈã.nu/, /ne.pe.ˈɾjã.nu/
  169. népia adverb, noun /ˈnɛ.pjɐ/: nothing (not a thing)
  170. Nepomuceno noun
  171. nepotismo noun /ne.poˈt͡ʃiz.mu/: the practice of popes appointing nephews as cardinals
  172. nepotismo cruzado phrase
  173. neptunino adjective
  174. neptúnio noun /nɛpˈtu.nju/: neptunium
  175. Neptuno noun
  176. nequícia noun
  177. nerd adjective, noun /ˈnɛʁ.d͡ʒi/: nerd (intellectual, introverted and quirky person)
  178. nerdar verb /neʁˈda(ʁ)/: to nerd out (to engage in nerdy activities)
  179. nerdola noun /neʁˈdɔ.lɐ/: no-life nerd
  180. nereida noun
  181. nereide noun
  182. nerf noun /ˈnɛʁ.fi/: nerf (worsening of a game mechanic)
  183. nerfado adjective, verb /neʁˈfa.du/: nerfed
  184. nerfar verb /neʁˈfa(ʁ)/: to nerf (to reduce the effectiveness of something in a video game)
  185. nerfaram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of nerfar
  186. Neri proper noun: a male given name
  187. nério noun
  188. Nero noun /ˈnɛ.ɾu/: an excessively opulent or cruel statesman
  189. Nerópolis noun
  190. nerudiano adjective, noun
  191. nervo noun /ˈneʁ.vu/: nerve (bundle of neurons)
  192. nervo abducente noun: abducens nerve (eye nerve that controls the lateral rectus muscle)
  193. nervo motor phrase
  194. nervo óptico noun, phrase: optic nerve (nerve that carries visual information from the retina to the brain)
  195. nervo ótico noun: alternative form of nervo óptico
  196. nervo vago noun, phrase /ˈneʁ.vu ˈva.ɡu/: vagus nerve
  197. nervosamente adverb /neʁˌvɔ.zaˈmẽ.t͡ʃi/: nervously
  198. nervosia noun: nervousness (state or quality of being nervous)
  199. nervosismo noun /neʁ.voˈziz.mu/: nervousness (state or quality of being nervous)
  200. nervoso adjective, noun /neʁ.ˈvo.zu/: nervous (easily agitated)
  201. nervouser adjective /neʁˈvuw.zeʁ/: angry, mad, especially needlessly
  202. nervura noun /neʁˈvu.ɾɐ/: vein (vein-like salience on a surface)
  203. nescau noun /nesˈkaw/: chocolate milk
  204. nesciamente adverb
  205. nescidade noun /ne.siˈda.d͡ʒi/: foolishness, stupidity
  206. néscio adjective, noun /ˈnɛ.sju/: ignorant, dumb, not aware of, uneducated
  207. nesga noun /ˈnez.ɡɐ/: gore (triangular patch of fabric)
  208. nesgo adjective
  209. nêspera noun /ˈnes.pe.ɾɐ/: loquat (fruit)
  210. nespereira noun /nes.peˈɾe(j).ɾɐ/: the medlar tree
  211. nespereirense adjective, noun
  212. nessa contraction /ˈnɛ.sɐ/: contraction of em + essa, literally “in that (near you, feminine)”: feminine singular of nesse
  213. nessa altura do campeonato phrase
  214. nessas contraction /ˈnɛ.sɐs/: contraction of em + essas, literally “in those (near you, feminine)”: feminine plural of nesse
  215. nesse contraction /ˈne.si/: contraction of em + esse, literally “in that (near you, masculine)”
  216. nesse angu tem caroço phrase /ˈne.si ɐ̃ˈɡu ˈtẽj̃ kaˈɾo.su/ [ˈne.si ɐ̃ˈɡu ˈtẽɪ̯̃ kaˈɾo.su]
  217. nesses contraction /ˈne.sis/: contraction of em + esses, literally “in those (near you, masculine)”: masculine plural of nesse
  218. nessora adverb
  219. nessoutra contraction
  220. nessoutras contraction
  221. nessoutro contraction
  222. nessoutros contraction
  223. nest'hora contraction /nɛsˈt‿ɔ.ɾɐ/: contraction of nesta + hora
  224. nesta contraction /ˈnɛs.tɐ/: contraction of em + esta, literally “in this (feminine)”: feminine singular of neste
  225. nestas contraction /ˈnɛs.tɐs/: contraction of em + estas, literally “in these (feminine)”: feminine plural of neste
  226. neste contraction /ˈnes.t͡ʃi/: contraction of em + este, literally “in this (masculine)”
  227. nestes contraction /ˈnes.t͡ʃis/: contraction of em + estes, literally “in these (masculine)”: masculine plural of neste
  228. nestor noun
  229. nestorianismo noun /nes.to.ɾi.aˈniz.mu/: Nestorianism
  230. nestoriano adjective, noun /nes.to.ɾiˈɐ̃.nu/: Nestorian (relating to the teachings of Nestorius)
  231. nestoutra contraction
  232. nestoutras contraction
  233. nestoutro contraction
  234. nestoutros contraction
  235. net noun /ˈnɛ.t͡ʃi/: Net; the Internet
  236. neta noun /ˈnɛ.tɐ/: granddaughter, female grandchild
  237. neta-afim noun
  238. neta-torta noun
  239. netball noun: netball (a sport)
  240. netbook noun /ˌnɛ.t͡ʃiˈbu.ki/: netbook (small-framed notebook computer designed for accessing the internet)
  241. netiqueta noun /ne.t͡ʃiˈke.tɐ/: netiquette (set of rules and good practices that guide communication on the internet)
  242. neto adjective, noun /ˈnɛ.tu/: grandson, male grandchild
  243. neto-afim noun
  244. neto-torto noun
  245. netsuke noun: netsuke (miniature Japanese sculptures)
  246. Netto proper noun /ˈnɛ.tu/: a surname, variant of Neto
  247. netuniano adjective, noun /ne.tu.niˈɐ̃.nu/: Neptunian
  248. netúnio noun /neˈtũ.nju/: Brazilian Portuguese standard spelling of neptúnio
  249. Netuno noun
  250. network noun
  251. Neuberger proper noun: a surname from German
  252. neum pronoun
  253. neuma noun /ˈnew.mɐ/: neume (sign used in early musical notation)
  254. neura adjective, noun /ˈnew.ɾɐ/: irritated, depressed (in a bad mood)
  255. neural adjective /newˈɾaw/: neural (relating to nerves)
  256. neuralgia noun /new.ɾawˈʒi.ɐ/: alternative form of nevralgia
  257. neurálgico adjective /newˈɾaw.ʒi.ku/: alternative form of nevrálgico
  258. neurastenia noun /new.ɾas.teˈni.ɐ/: neurasthenia (condition characterized by lassitude, fatigue, headache and irritability)
  259. neurastênico adjective, noun
  260. neurastenizar verb
  261. neuro- prefix: neuro- (relating to nerves or the nervous system)
  262. neuroatípico adjective, noun /ˌnew.ɾo.aˈt͡ʃi.pi.ku/: neuroatypical (having an atypical neurological configuration)
  263. neurobiologia noun /ˌnew.ɾo.bi.o.loˈʒi.ɐ/: neurobiology
  264. neurobiologicamente adverb
  265. neurobiológico adjective
  266. neuroblasto noun /new.ɾoˈblas.tu/: neuroblast
  267. neuroblastoma noun /new.ɾo.blasˈtõ.mɐ/: neuroblastoma (cancer affecting the ganglia)
  268. neurociência noun /new.ɾo.siˈẽ.sjɐ/: neuroscience (scientific study of the nervous system)
  269. neurocientificamente adverb
  270. neurocirurgia noun /ˌnew.ɾo.si.ɾuʁˈʒi.ɐ/: neurosurgery (surgery of the nervous system, especially brain)
  271. neurocirurgião noun /ˌnew.ɾo.si.ɾuʁ.ʒiˈɐ̃w̃/: neurosurgeon (brain surgeon)
  272. neurocirurgias noun: plural of neurocirurgia
  273. neurodegeneração noun
  274. neurodegenerativo adjective /ˌnew.ɾo.de.ʒe.ne.ɾaˈt͡ʃi.vu/: neurodegenerative
  275. neurodivergente adjective, noun /ˌnew.ɾo.d͡ʒi.veʁˈʒẽ.t͡ʃi/: neurodivergent (having an atypical neurological configuration)
  276. neurodiversidade noun /new.ɾo.d͡ʒi.veʁ.siˈda.d͡ʒi/: neurodiversity
  277. neuroepitelial adjective /new.ɾo.e.pi.te.liˈaw/: neuroepithelial (relating to the neuroepithelium)
  278. neurofisiologicamente adverb
  279. neuroimunologia noun /new.ɾoj.mu.no.loˈʒi.ɐ/: neuroimmunology
  280. neurolinguística adjective, noun /new.ɾo.lĩˈɡis.t͡ʃi.kɐ/: pre-reform spelling (used until 1990 in Brazil and 1945 in Portugal) of neurolinguística; may still occur as a sporadic misspelling
  281. neurologia noun /new.ɾo.loˈʒi.ɐ/: neurology (branch of medicine that deals with the nervous system)
  282. neurologicamente adverb /new.ɾoˌlɔ.ʒi.kaˈmẽ.t͡ʃi/: neurologically
  283. neurológico adjective /new.ɾoˈlɔ.ʒi.ku/: neurological (relating to the nervous system)
  284. neurologista noun /new.ɾo.loˈʒis.tɐ/: neurologist (doctor who specialises in neurology)
  285. neuromatemática noun
  286. neuronal adjective: neuronal (relating to neurons)
  287. neuronalmente adverb
  288. neuronial adjective /new.ɾo.niˈaw/: alternative form of neuronal
  289. neurónico adjective /newˈɾɔ.ni.ku/: neuronal (relating to neurons)
  290. neurônio noun /newˈɾɔ.ni.u/: neuron (a cell of the nervous system)
  291. neuropatia noun
  292. neuropatogénico adjective: neuropathogenic
  293. neuropatologia noun /ˌnew.ɾo.pa.to.loˈʒi.ɐ/: neuropathology
  294. neuroprótese noun /ˌnew.ɾoˈpɾɔ.te.zi/: neuroprosthesis
  295. neuropsicologia noun /ˌnew.ɾo.pi.si.ko.loˈʒi.ɐ/: neuropsychology
  296. neuropsicológico adjective /ˌnew.ɾo.piˌsi.koˈlɔ.ʒi.ku/: neuropsychological
  297. neuroquimicamente adverb
  298. neuroquímico adjective, noun /ˌnew.ɾoˈkĩ.mi.ku/: neurochemical (of or relating to neurochemistry)

Part 3 · Part 5 · Portuguese words: N

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 N: 2,494 words, in 9 parts.