Portuguese words: pedrouço to pelugem
300 Portuguese words, part 10 of 33 of the words starting with P, A to Z. 67 have a page of their own.
Portuguese words pedrouço to pelugem
- pedrouço noun
- pedruca noun
- pedruco noun
- pedrulhense adjective, noun
- pedúnculo noun
- pedzita noun /pe.d͡ʒiˈzi.tɐ/: petzite
- peeira noun
- peelismo noun
- peelista adjective, noun
- peemebismo noun
- peemebista adjective, noun
- peemedebista noun
- peemeenismo noun
- peemeenista adjective, noun
- peerretebista adjective, noun
- PEES abbreviation
- peessebista adjective, noun
- peessedebismo noun
- peessedebista adjective, noun
- peessedismo noun
- peessedista adjective, noun
- pega adjective, interjection, noun, verb /ˈpe.ɡɐ/: magpie (bird of the genus Pica)
- pega-azul noun /ˌpe.ɡɐ.aˈzuw/: Iberian magpie (Cyanopica cooki)
- pega-pega noun /ˌpɛ.ɡɐˈpɛ.ɡɐ/: tag (game in which a child attempts to catch other children)
- pega pra capar noun: confusion, disarray
- pega-rabuda noun /ˈpe.ɡɐ ʁaˈbu.dɐ/: Eurasian magpie (Pica pica)
- pega-rapaz noun
- pega-varetas noun: spillikins; pick-up sticks (game where players remove sticks from a scattered pile)
- pegação noun /pe.ɡaˈsɐ̃w̃/: a makeout session (act of embracing and kissing passionately)
- pegacho adjective, noun
- pegada adjective, noun, verb /peˈɡa.dɐ/: footprint (impression of the foot)
- pegadiço adjective /pe.ɡaˈd͡ʒi.su/: which adheres easily
- pegadinha noun /pe.ɡaˈd͡ʒĩ.ɲɐ/: diminutive of pegada
- pegado adjective, verb /peˈɡa.du/: next
- pegador noun /pe.ɡaˈdoʁ/: agent noun of pegar
- pegajento adjective
- pegajosamente adverb
- pegajosidade noun
- pegajoso adjective /pe.ɡaˈʒo.zu/: sticky (tending to stick to things)
- pegalhento adjective
- peganhento adjective
- pegapacapá noun: alternative form of pega pra capar
- pegar verb /peˈɡa(ʁ)/: to grab, hold
- pegar a visão verb /peˈɡa(ɾ) a viˈzɐ̃w̃/: to get it, to understand
- pegar ar phrase, verb: to become irritated
- pegar com as calças arriadas phrase
- pegar de empurrão verb: alternative form of pegar por empurrão
- pegar de jeito phrase
- pegar fogo verb: to catch fire (become engulfed with flames)
- pegar leve verb: to play or do something else in an easy or calm way
- pegar na cabra para outro mamar phrase
- pegar na tampinha phrase
- pegar no ar phrase
- pegar no batente phrase
- pegar no pé verb: to tease; to nag
- pegar o beco phrase
- pegar o caminho da roça phrase
- pegar o jeito verb: to get the hang of (to learn how to do something)
- pegar o touro pelos cornos verb /peˈɡa(ɾ) u ˈto(w).ɾu pe.lus ˈkɔʁ.nus/: to grab the bull by the horns
- pegar onda verb: to surf (to rive a wave on a surfboard)
- pegar para cristo phrase, verb: insistently talk with, interact or otherwise demand the attention of someone, to the point of being obnoxious
- pegar por empurrão verb: to bump-start, push-start
- pegar pra cristo phrase
- pegaram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of pegar
- pegarinhense adjective, noun
- pegas noun, verb /ˈpe.ɡɐs/: plural of pega (“Eurasian magpie; gossipy woman”)
- pégaso noun: pegasus (a mythological winged horse)
- Pegasus noun
- pegável adjective
- pegmatita noun /pe.ɡi.maˈt͡ʃi.tɐ/: pegmatite
- pegmatítico adjective
- pego adjective, noun, verb /ˈpe.ɡu/: Eurasian oystercatcher (Haematopus ostralegus)
- pegonense adjective, noun
- peguei seu nariz noun /peˈɡej sew naˈɾis/: I've got your nose (a young children's game in which someone simulates stealing the victim's nose from their face)
- peguento adjective /peˈɡẽ.tu/: sweaty; smelly; grimy
- peguete noun /peˈɡɛ.t͡ʃi/: a person one has occasional romantic or sexual encounters with
- peguilho noun
- pegulhal noun
- pegulho noun
- pegureiro noun /pe.ɡuˈɾe(j).ɾu/: shepherd
- pegureiros noun: plural of pegureiro
- peia noun, verb /ˈpej.ɐ/: fetter (object used to bind a person or animal by its legs)
- peida noun, verb /ˈpej.dɐ/: ass
- peidão adjective, noun /pejˈdɐ̃w̃/: farter
- peidar verb /pejˈda(ʁ)/: to fart (to emit flatulent gases)
- peidar na farofa phrase, verb /pejˈda(ʁ) na faˈɾɔ.fɐ/: to weaken
- peidaram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of peidar
- peideiro noun
- peido noun, verb /ˈpej.du/: fart
- peido-mestre noun
- peidorreiro adjective, noun /pej.doˈʁe(j).ɾu/: farter (said of someone who farts a lot)
- peidorrento adjective, noun
- peignoir noun
- peina noun
- peinar verb
- peiote noun /pejˈɔ.t͡ʃi/: peyote (Lophophora williamsii, a small cactus of North America from which mescaline is extracted)
- peirão noun
- peirau noun: alternative form of perau
- peita noun, verb /ˈpej.tɐ/: gift or promise for the purpose of bribing; bribery
- peitar verb /pejˈta(ʁ)/: to stand up to someone
- peitaram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of peitar
- peitas noun /ˈpej.tɐs/: plural of peita
- peitchola noun /pejˈt͡ʃɔ.lɐ/: breast
- peite noun, verb: first/third-person singular present subjunctive
- peitilho noun /pejˈt͡ʃi.ʎu/: an item of clothing, or part of an item clothing, that goes over the chest
- peitinho noun /pejˈt͡ʃĩ.ɲu/: diminutive of peito
- peito noun, verb /ˈpej.tu/: chest
- peito do pé noun, phrase: instep (top of the foot between the toes and the ankle)
- peitolé noun
- peitoral adjective /pej.toˈɾaw/: pectoral
- peitoril noun /pej.toˈɾiw/: windowsill, sill, parapet
- peituda adjective /pejˈtu.dɐ/: feminine singular of peitudo
- peitudo adjective, noun /pejˈtu.du/: busty
- peituga noun [pejˈtuɣɐ]: poultry breast
- peixa noun /ˈpe(j).ʃɐ/: a female fish
- peixa de bacalhau phrase
- peixada noun /pe(j)ˈʃa.dɐ/: a dish made with fish
- peixão noun /pe(j)ˈʃɐ̃w̃/: augmentative of peixe
- peixaria noun /pe(j).ʃaˈɾi.ɐ/: fishmonger's (shop that sells fish)
- peixe noun, verb /ˈpe(j).ʃi/: fish (cold-blooded vertebrate animal that lives in water, moving with the help of fins and breathing with gills)
- peixe-agulha noun /ˌpe(j).ʃi.aˈɡu.ʎɐ/: garfish; needlefish (any of the slender marine fish of family Belonidae)
- peixe-anjo noun
- peixe-aranha noun /ˌpe(j).ʃi.aˈɾɐ̃.ɲɐ/: weever
- peixe-arqueiro noun /ˌpe(j).ʃi.aʁˈke(j).ɾu/: archerfish (any fish in the family Toxotidae)
- Peixe Austral phrase
- peixe-balão noun /ˌpe(j).ʃi.baˈlɐ̃w̃/: blowfish (any species of fish of the family Tetraodontidae that have the ability to inflate themselves to a globe)
- peixe-beta noun /ˌpe(j).ʃiˈbɛ.tɐ/: fighting fish (Betta splendens, a small, aggressive freshwater fish popular as an aquarium fish)
- peixe-boi noun /ˌpe(j).ʃiˈboj/: manatee (any of several plant-eating marine mammals of family Trichechidae)
- peixe-bruxa noun /ˌpe(j).ʃiˈbɾu.ʃɐ/: hagfish (jawless, eel-like fish of the class Myxini)
- peixe-cofre noun
- peixe-cofre-colmeia noun
- peixe de abril noun: April fool (practical joke played on April Fools’ Day)
- peixe de briga noun /ˌpe(j).ʃi.d͡ʒiˈbɾi.ɡɐ/: pre-reform spelling (used until 1990) of peixe-de-briga; still used where the agreement hasn’t come into effect and may occur as a sporadic misspelling
- peixe-de-são-pedro noun /ˌpe(j).ʃi.d͡ʒiˌsɐ̃w̃ˈpe.dɾu/: John Dory (Zeus faber, an edible marine fish)
- peixe-diabo noun /ˌpe(j).ʃi.d͡ʒiˈa.bu/: anglerfish (marine fish of the order Lophiiformes)
- Peixe do Sul phrase
- peixe-dourado noun /ˌpe(j).ʃi.do(w)ˈɾa.du/: Carassius auratus
- peixe eléctrico noun: pre-reform spelling (used until 1990) of peixe-elétrico; still used where the agreement hasn’t come into effect and may occur as a sporadic misspelling
- peixe elétrico noun /ˌpe(j).ʃi.eˈlɛ.tɾi.ku/: electric eel (Electrophorus electricus, an eel-like fish capable of generating powerful electric shocks)
- peixe-escorpião noun /ˌpe(j).ʃi.is.koʁ.piˈɐ̃w̃/: scorpionfish (any of the family Scorpaenidae of marine, venomous fish)
- peixe espada noun /ˌpe(j).ʃi.isˈpa.dɐ/: pre-reform spelling (used until 1990) of peixe-espada; may still occur as a sporadic misspelling
- peixe espada preto noun /ˌpe(j).ʃi.isˌpa.dɐˈpɾe.tu/: black scabbardfish (Aphanopus carbo, an elongated fish of the North Atlantic)
- peixe-espátula noun /ˌpe(j).ʃi.isˈpa.tu.lɐ/: paddlefish (any fish of the family Polyodontidae, that have a long, flat snout)
- peixe-frade noun /ˌpe(j).ʃiˈfɾa.d͡ʒi/: angelfish (a marine fish of the family Pomacanthidae)
- peixe-galo noun /ˌpe(j).ʃiˈɡa.lu/: John Dory (Zeus faber, an edible marine fish)
- peixe gato noun /ˌpe(j).ʃiˈɡa.tu/: any of several species of fish with large, whisker-like barbels
- peixe grande phrase
- peixe-lapa noun /ˌpe(j).ʃiˈla.pɐ/: lumpsucker (Cyclopterus lumpus, a fish of the North Atlantic)
- peixe-lua noun /ˌpe(j).ʃiˈlu.ɐ/: sunfish (any fish of the family Molidae)
- peixe-lula noun
- peixe-mulher noun
- peixe-palhaço noun /ˌpe(j).ʃi.paˈʎa.su/: clownfish (any of several colourful sea fishes that live among sea anemones)
- peixe-papagaio noun /ˌpe(j).ʃi.pa.paˈɡaj.u/: parrotfish (Sparisoma cretense, a fish of the Atlantic Ocean)
- peixe-pau noun
- peixe-pescador noun /ˌpe(j).ʃi.pes.kaˈdoʁ/: anglerfish (marine fish of the order Lophiiformes)
- peixe-piloto noun /ˌpe(j).ʃi.piˈlo.tu/: pilot fish (Naucrates ductor, a fish that follows vessels and sharks)
- peixe-porco noun /ˈpe(j).ʃi ˈpoʁ.ku/: triggerfish (any fish of the Balistidae family)
- peixe-rei noun
- peixe-sapo noun /ˌpe(j).ʃiˈsa.pu/: stargazer (any of the perciform fish in the family Uranoscopidae)
- peixe-vermelho noun /ˌpe(j).ʃi.veʁˈme.ʎu/: Carassius auratus
- peixe-voador noun /ˌpe(j).ʃi.vo.aˈdoʁ/: flying fish (any of the tropical marine fish of the family Exocoetidae, capable of short flights)
- peixe-zebra noun /ˌpe(j).ʃiˈze.bɾɐ/: zebrafish (Danio rerio, a small striped fish)
- peixeira noun /pe(j)ˈʃe(j).ɾɐ/: female equivalent of peixeiro (“fishwoman”)
- peixeirada noun
- peixeiro noun /pe(j)ˈʃe(j).ɾu/: fishmonger (person who sells fish)
- peixes noun /ˈpe(j).ʃis/: plural of peixe
- peixes-espada noun
- peixes-espadas noun
- peixinho noun /pe(j)ˈʃĩ.ɲu/: diminutive of peixe
- peixinho da horta noun /pe(j)ˌʃĩ.ɲu.daˈɔʁ.tɐ/: lamb's ears (Stachys byzantina)
- peixinho dourado noun: goldfish (Carassius auratus, a small fish commonly kept in aquariums)
- peixinhos da horta noun /pe(j)ˈʃĩ.ɲuz da ˈɔʁ.tɐ/: a traditional Portuguese dish consisting of green beans coated in a flour-based batter and deep-fried
- peixota noun /pe(j)ˈʃɔ.tɐ/: common name for fish of species Merluccius or Urophycis
- peixote noun
- Peixoto noun /pej'ʃo.tu/ [peɪ̯'ʃo.tu]
- Peixoto de Azevedo noun
- pejada adjective: feminine singular of pejado
- pejado adjective, verb /peˈʒa.du/: loaded, filled
- pejadoiro noun
- pejar verb
- pejo noun, verb /ˈpe.ʒu/: modesty
- pejoração noun
- pejorar verb
- pejorativamente adverb
- pejorativo adjective, noun /pe.ʒo.ɾaˈt͡ʃi.vu/: pejorative (disparaging, belittling or derogatory word or expression)
- Pejuçara noun
- pela contraction, noun, verb /pe.lɐ/: contraction of per + a, literally “by/through the (feminine singular)”: feminine singular of pelo
- pela boca morre o peixe proverb /pe.lɐ ˈbo.kɐ ˈmɔ.ʁi u ˈpe(j).ʃi/: what you say can do you harm; silence is golden; loose lips sink ships
- pela fresquinha adverb: Early in the morning, when it is still cool.
- pela hora da morte phrase
- pela madrugada interjection /pe.lɐ ma.dɾuˈɡa.dɐ/: blow me down (exclamation of surprise)
- pela mesma boca adverb: in agreement; expressing the same opinion
- pela rama phrase
- pela-saco adjective
- pelada adjective, noun, verb /peˈla.dɐ/: a friendly, amateur association football match
- peladinha noun /pe.laˈd͡ʒĩ.ɲɐ/: a game of football / soccer (usually played with friends or as a friendly)
- pelado adjective, verb /peˈla.du/: skinned
- pelagem noun /peˈla.ʒẽj̃/: fur (hairy coat of a mammal)
- Pelágia noun
- pelagianismo noun
- pelagianista adjective, noun
- pelagiano adjective, noun
- pelágico adjective /peˈla.ʒi.ku/: pelagic (of or pertaining to oceans)
- pelágio adjective, noun
- pélago noun
- pelagra noun /peˈla.ɡɾɐ/: pellagra (disease caused by niacin deficiency)
- pelai adverb, contraction, verb /pe.laˈi/: contraction of por aí
- pelame noun
- pelanca noun /peˈlɐ̃.kɐ/: flaccid skin, wrinkled skin
- pelancudo adjective /pe.lɐ̃ˈku.du/: saggy; flabby (having loose skin)
- pelão adjective, noun
- pelar verb /peˈla(ʁ)/: to depilate (remove hair)
- pelaram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of pelar
- pelargónio noun /pɨ.lɐɾˈɡɔ.nju/: pelargonium (any of the flowering plants of the genus Pelargonium)
- pelariguense adjective, noun
- pelas contraction, verb /pe.lɐs/: contraction of por + as, literally “by/through the (feminine plural)”: feminine plural of pelo
- pelas caladas phrase
- pelas chagas de Jesus interjection /pe.lɐs ˈʃa.ɡɐz d͡ʒi ʒeˈzu(j)s/: for God's sake
- pelas costas phrase
- pelas horas da morte phrase
- pelas mãos de preposition: at the hands of (by the actions of)
- peldraca noun
- peldracha noun
- pele noun, verb /ˈpɛ.li/: skin (outer protective layer of the body of a person or animal)
- pele de galinha noun: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see pele, de, galinha.
- pele e osso phrase: skin and bones (very skinny)
- pele-vermelha noun /ˈpɛ.li veʁˈme.ʎɐ/: redskin (a North American native)
- peleador adjective
- pelear verb /pe.leˈa(ʁ)/: alternative form of pelejar
- pelearam verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of pelear
- pelecan- prefix
- peleci- prefix
- peleco- prefix
- pelega noun
- pelego noun /peˈle.ɡu/: sheepskin (skin of a sheep with the fleece left on)
- peleia noun, verb: third-person singular present indicative
- peleijaram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of peleijar
- peleira noun
- peleiro noun
- peleja noun, verb /peˈle.ʒɐ/: fight (physical confrontation)
- pelejar verb /pe.leˈʒa(ʁ)/: to fight, to dispute
- pelejaram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of pelejar
- pelejo noun, verb: first-person singular present indicative of pelejar
- peleleca noun /pe.leˈlɛ.kɐ/: alternative form of perereca (“vagina”)
- pelerine noun /pe.leˈɾĩ.ni/: pelerine
- peletaria noun
- pélete noun
- peleteiro noun
- peleteria noun
- pelica noun /peˈli.kɐ/: kidskin (hide or leather of a young goat)
- pelican- prefix
- pelicanas noun
- pelicano noun /pe.liˈkɐ̃.nu/: pelican (any of various seabirds of the family Pelecanidae)
- pelicanos noun: plural of pelicano
- peliceiro noun
- pelico- prefix
- pelicreiro adjective, noun
- película noun /peˈli.ku.lɐ/: a very thin skin
- pelimprengues noun
- pelindrengas noun
- pelingrino noun
- pelinha noun /pɛˈlĩ.ɲɐ/: diminutive of pele
- pelintra adjective, noun
- peliqueiro noun
- peliteiro noun
- pelitre noun
- pellet noun
- pelmeni noun: pelmeni (Russian dumplings)
- pelo contraction, noun, verb /pe.lu/: contraction of por + o; by the; for the; through the
- pelo amor de deus adverb, phrase /pe.lu aˈmoʁ d͡ʒi ˈdews/: for the love of God; for God's sake
- pelo bem de preposition: for the sake of (for the benefit of)
- pelo contrário adverb: on the contrary (opposite to what has been said)
- pelo em ovo phrase
- pelo menos adverb: at a lower limit, at least
- pelo sim, pelo não phrase
- pelo visto adverb: apparently
- peloirinho noun /pe.lojˈɾĩ.ɲu/: alternative form of pelourinho
- peloiro noun: alternative form of pelouro
- peloponésio adjective, noun /pe.lo.poˈnɛ.zju/: Peloponnesian (of or relating to the Peloponnesus)
- Peloponeso proper noun /pe.lo.poˈne.zu/: Peloponnese (a peninsula in Greece, separated from mainland Europe by the Gulf of Corinth and connected to it by the Isthmus of Corinth)
- pelos contraction, noun /pe.lus/: contraction of por + os, literally “by/through the (masculine plural)”: masculine plural of pelo
- pelos cotovelos phrase
- pelos vistos adverb: apparently
- pelota noun /peˈlɔ.tɐ/: a small ball or sphere
- pelotão noun /pe.loˈtɐ̃w̃/: platoon, squad
- pelotão de fuzilamento noun: firing squad (a group of soldiers detailed to execute someone)
- pelotas noun: plural of pelota
- pelotense adjective, noun
- peloterapia noun
- pelourico noun
- pelourinho noun /pe.lo(w)ˈɾĩ.ɲu/: whipping post
- pelouro noun /peˈlo(w).ɾu/: a branch municipal administration in Portugal
- pelro noun
- peltasta noun /pewˈtas.tɐ/: peltast
- peltre adjective, noun /ˈpɛw.tɾi/: pewter (alloy of tin, copper and antimony)
- peluche noun /peˈlu.ʃi/: plush
- pelúcia noun /peˈlu.sjɐ/: plush, a soft tissue, made of wool or silk, faux fur
- peluda adjective, noun: feminine singular of peludo
- peludo adjective /peˈlu.du/: having a lot of hair on the body; hairy; furry; hirsute
- pelugem noun /peˈlu.ʒẽj̃/: fluff, fuzz
Part 9 · Part 11 · Portuguese words: P
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 P: 9,634 words, in 33 parts.