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Portuguese words: pelve to pequiá

300 Portuguese words, part 11 of 33 of the words starting with P, A to Z. 88 have a page of their own.

Portuguese words pelve to pequiá

  1. pelve noun /ˈpɛw.vi/: pelvis
  2. pelviano adjective
  3. pélvico adjective /ˈpɛw.vi.ku/: pelvic (relating to the pelvis)
  4. pélvis noun /ˈpɛw.vis/: alternative form of pelve
  5. PEM abbreviation
  6. pema noun
  7. pemba noun
  8. pen abbreviation, noun /ˈpɛn/: pen drive, flash drive (small portable device that connects to a computer via a USB port and is used to store and/or transfer data)
  9. pen drive noun, phrase /pẽˈdɾaj.vi/: pen drive; flash drive (small storage device with an USB input)
  10. pena interjection, noun, verb /ˈpẽ.nɐ/: punishment
  11. pena capital noun, phrase: capital punishment (punishment by death)
  12. pena de morte phrase
  13. pena de talião phrase /ˈpẽ.nɐ d͡ʒi ta.liˈɐ̃w̃/ [ˈpẽ.nɐ d͡ʒi ta.lɪˈɐ̃ʊ̯̃]; AFI: /ˈpẽ.nɐ d͡ʒi taˈljɐ̃w̃/ [ˈpẽ.nɐ d͡ʒi taˈljɐ̃ʊ̯̃] (coloquial)
  14. penacha adjective
  15. penacho noun /peˈna.ʃu/: panache (ornamental plume on a hat or helmet)
  16. Penacova noun
  17. penacovense adjective, noun /pe.na.koˈvẽ.si/: of Penacova
  18. penada adjective, noun, verb /peˈna.dɐ/: penstroke
  19. penado adjective, verb /peˈna.du/: suffering
  20. penafidelense adjective, noun /pe.na.fi.deˈlẽ.si/: of Penafiel
  21. Penafiel noun
  22. penafielense adjective, noun
  23. Penaforte noun
  24. penaguiense adjective, noun /pe.na.ɡiˈẽ.si/: of Santa Marta de Penaguião
  25. penaguiota adjective, noun /pe.na.ɡiˈɔ.tɐ/: of Santa Marta de Penaguião
  26. penajoiense adjective, noun
  27. penal adjective, noun /peˈnaw/: penal (related to punishment, often in legal context)
  28. penalidade noun /pe.na.liˈda.d͡ʒi/: penalty (punishment for violating rules)
  29. penalidade máxima noun: penalty
  30. penalismo noun
  31. penalista adjective, noun
  32. penalização noun
  33. penalizar verb /pe.na.liˈza(ʁ)/: to penalise (to subject to a penalty)
  34. penalizaram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of penalizar
  35. penalmente adverb /peˌnawˈmẽ.t͡ʃi/: penally
  36. pênalti noun /ˈpẽ.naw.t͡ʃi/: penalty kick
  37. Penalva noun
  38. Penalva do Castelo phrase
  39. penalvense adjective, noun /pe.nawˈvẽ.si/: of Penalva de Alva
  40. Penamacor noun
  41. penamacorense adjective, noun /pe.na.ma.koˈɾẽ.si/: of Penamacor
  42. penamaiorense adjective, noun
  43. Penápolis noun
  44. penar noun, verb /peˈna(ʁ)/: to be in pain
  45. penaram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of penar
  46. penaverdense adjective, noun
  47. penca noun /ˈpẽ.kɐ/: white cabbage
  48. pencão noun
  49. pence noun
  50. pencelense adjective, noun
  51. pencenê noun: alternative form of pincenê (“pince-nez”)
  52. pencha noun
  53. pencinê noun
  54. pencudo adjective, noun /pẽˈku.du/: having a big or long nose
  55. pendão noun /pẽˈdɐ̃w̃/: tassel (male inflorescence of maize)
  56. pendẽça noun
  57. pendelho noun
  58. pendência noun /pẽˈdẽ.sjɐ/: conflict; disagreement
  59. pendências noun: plural of pendência
  60. pendenga noun
  61. pendengues noun
  62. pendente adjective, noun /pẽˈdẽ.t͡ʃi/: pendent; dangling
  63. pendentemente adverb
  64. pender verb /pẽˈde(ʁ)/: to hang or be suspended (from)
  65. penderam verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of pender
  66. pendericalho noun
  67. pendilhense adjective, noun
  68. pendor noun /pẽˈdoʁ/: incline, slope, inclination
  69. pendorelhos noun
  70. pendrive noun: alternative spelling of pen-drive
  71. pêndula noun
  72. pendular adjective, verb /pẽ.duˈlaʁ/: pendular, oscillating
  73. pendularmente adverb
  74. pendulear verb
  75. pêndulo noun /ˈpẽ.du.lu/: pendulum (body suspended from a fixed support)
  76. pendura noun, verb /pẽˈdu.ɾɐ/: the act of hanging something
  77. pendurado adjective, verb /pẽ.du.ˈɾa.du/: past participle of pendurar
  78. pendural noun
  79. pendurar verb /pĩ.duˈɾa(ʁ)/: to hang (cause (something) to be suspended)
  80. pendurar as chuteiras phrase
  81. penduraram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of pendurar
  82. pendurelho noun
  83. penduricalho noun /pẽ.du.ɾiˈka.ʎu/: pendant (dangling jewel)
  84. pene noun, verb /ˈpẽ.ni/: alternative form of pénis
  85. peneda noun
  86. penedia noun
  87. penedio noun
  88. penedo noun /peˈne.du/: crag
  89. penedonense adjective, noun /pe.ne.doˈnẽ.si/: of Penedono
  90. Penedono noun
  91. peneira noun, verb /peˈne(j).ɾɐ/: sieve (device to separate larger objects)
  92. peneiramento noun /pe.ne(j).ɾaˈmẽ.tu/: sieving, sifting, screening
  93. peneirar verb /pe.ne(j)ˈɾa(ʁ)/: to sieve, sift, screen
  94. peneiraram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of peneirar
  95. peneireiro noun
  96. peneireiro-das-torres noun
  97. peneireiro-de-dorso-liso noun
  98. peneireiro-vulgar noun: common kestrel (Falco tinnunculus, a small falcon)
  99. Penela noun
  100. penelense adjective, noun /pe.neˈlẽ.si/: of Penela
  101. Penélope noun
  102. peneplanície noun
  103. penetra adjective, noun, verb /peˈnɛ.tɾɐ/: impudent, insolent
  104. penetração noun /pe.ne.tɾaˈsɐ̃w̃/: penetration
  105. penetrado adjective, verb: past participle of penetrar
  106. penetrador noun /pe.ne.tɾaˈdoʁ/: penetrator
  107. penetrante adjective /pe.neˈtɾɐ̃.t͡ʃi/: penetrating (able to pierce of penetrate)
  108. penetrantemente adverb
  109. penetrar verb /pe.neˈtɾa(ʁ)/: to penetrate (manage to get through)
  110. penetraram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of penetrar
  111. penetrável adjective /pe.neˈtɾa.vew/: penetrable
  112. pênfigo noun
  113. penha noun /ˈpẽ.ɲɐ/: crag (a rock, stone, cliff or outcropping)
  114. penha-garciense adjective, noun
  115. penhasco noun /pẽˈɲas.ku/: cliff
  116. penhascos noun /pẽˈɲas.kus/: plural of penhasco
  117. penhascosense adjective, noun
  118. penhascoso adjective /pẽ.ɲasˈko.zu/: cliffy (abounding in cliffs)
  119. penheta noun /pẽˈɲe.tɐ/: foot job
  120. penhoar noun /pẽ.ɲoˈa(ʁ)/: dressing gown
  121. penhor noun /pẽˈɲoʁ/: pledge (solemn promise)
  122. penhora noun, verb /pẽˈɲɔ.ɾɐ/: seizure
  123. penhoradamente adverb
  124. penhorado adjective, verb: past participle of penhorar
  125. penhorar verb /pẽ.ɲoˈɾa(ʁ)/: to apprehend; to seize
  126. penhoraram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of penhorar
  127. penhorista noun /pẽ.ɲoˈɾis.tɐ/: pawnbroker (person who makes loans, taking personal property as security)
  128. pêni noun /ˈpɛ.ni/: penny (1/100 of a pound sterling or British pound)
  129. peniano adjective
  130. penicar verb /pe.nɪ.ˈkaɹ/
  131. Peniche noun
  132. penicheiro adjective, noun
  133. penichense adjective, noun
  134. penicilina noun /pe.ni.siˈlĩ.nɐ/: penicillin (antibiotic)
  135. penicilinoterapia noun /pe.ni.si.li.no.te.ɾaˈpi.ɐ/: penicillin therapy (treatment using penicillin or penicillin-derived antibiotics)
  136. penico adjective, noun /piˈni.ku/: potty; chamber pot (bowl used as a temporary toilet or to toilet-train small children)
  137. peninita noun
  138. península noun /peˈnĩ.su.lɐ/: peninsula (a piece of land projecting into water)
  139. Península Ibérica phrase
  140. peninsular adjective, noun /pe.nĩ.suˈlaʁ/: peninsular (of or relating to a peninsula)
  141. peniqueira noun
  142. pênis noun /ˈpẽ.nis/: pre-reform spelling (used until 1943 in Brazil and 1911 in Portugal) of pênis /pénis
  143. penisca noun
  144. peniscar verb
  145. penisco noun
  146. penitência noun /pe.niˈtẽ.sjɐ/: penitence (regret or remorse for doing wrong or sinning)
  147. penitenciária adjective, noun /pe.ni.tẽ.siˈa.ɾjɐ/: penitentiary, prison (place of long-term confinement for those convicted of serious crimes)
  148. penitenciário adjective, noun /pe.ni.tẽ.siˈa.ɾju/: penitentiary, penitential (relating to penitence)
  149. penitente adjective, noun /pe.ni.ˈtẽ.ʧi/
  150. penna noun: pre-reform spelling (used until 1943 in Brazil and 1911 in Portugal) of pena
  151. penny noun: alternative spelling of péni
  152. penosa adjective, noun /peˈnɔ.zɐ/: feminine singular of penoso
  153. penosamente adverb
  154. penoso adjective /peˈno.zu/: painful
  155. penque noun: alternative form of pinque
  156. pensa noun, verb /ˈpẽ.sɐ/: third-person singular present indicative
  157. pensadamente adverb
  158. pensado adjective, verb /pẽˈsa.du/: past participle of pensar
  159. pensador adjective, noun /pẽ.saˈdoʁ/: thinking
  160. pensadura noun
  161. pensamento noun /pẽ.saˈmẽ.tu/: a thought; an idea
  162. pensamento desejoso noun: wishful thinking
  163. pensamento intrusivo noun, phrase: intrusive thought
  164. pensamento positivo phrase
  165. pensando, morreu um burro phrase
  166. pensante adjective
  167. pensão noun /pẽˈsɐ̃w̃/: pension
  168. pensar verb /pẽˈsa(ʁ)/: to think (communicate to oneself in one’s mind)
  169. pensar com seus botões verb: to introspect
  170. pensar duas vezes verb: to think twice (to proceed with caution)
  171. pensar em verb: to think about
  172. pensar na morte da bezerra phrase, verb /pẽˈsa(ʁ) na ˈmɔʁ.t͡ʃi da beˈze.ʁɐ/: to be lost in thought (preoccupied with one’s thoughts rather than paying attention to reality)
  173. pensar que berimbau é gaita phrase, verb: to be mistaken, to be confused
  174. pensar que cachaça é água phrase
  175. pensaram verb /pẽˈsa.ɾɐ̃w̃/: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of pensar
  176. pensativamente adverb /pẽ.saˌt͡ʃi.vaˈmẽ.t͡ʃi/: pensively
  177. pensativo adjective /pẽ.saˈt͡ʃi.vu/: pensive
  178. pensável adjective /pẽˈsa.vew/: thinkable, imaginable
  179. pensense adjective, noun
  180. pênsil adjective /ˈpẽ.siw/: hanging
  181. Pensilvânia noun /pẽ.siw.ˈvã.njə/
  182. pensionar verb /pẽ.si.oˈna(ʁ)/: to pension (grant a pension)
  183. pensionaram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of pensionar
  184. pensionato noun /pẽ.si.oˈna.tu/: boarding house (house in which paying residents are provided with accommodation and meals)
  185. pensionista noun /pẽ.si.oˈnis.tɐ/: pensioner (someone who receives a pension)
  186. penso adjective, noun, verb /ˈpẽ.su/: band-aid
  187. penso higiénico phrase
  188. penso, logo existo phrase /ˈpẽ.su | ˈlɔ.ɡu eˈzis.tu/: I think therefore I am
  189. penso rápido phrase
  190. pensoso adjective /pẽˈso.zu/: pensive
  191. penta- prefix /pẽ.ta/: penta-
  192. pentacampeão adjective, noun: five-time champion
  193. pentacampeonato noun: five-time championship
  194. pentacanto adjective: five-thorned
  195. pentacloreto noun: pentachloride
  196. pentacontágono noun
  197. pentacoságono noun
  198. pentadactilia noun /pẽ.ta.dak.t͡ʃiˈli.ɐ/
  199. pentadactilidade noun /pẽ.ta.dak.t͡ʃi.liˈda.d͡ʒi/
  200. pentadecaedro noun
  201. pentadecágono noun /pẽj.ta.de.ˈka.go.nu/
  202. pentadecampeonato noun
  203. pentadecavó noun /pẽ.ta.de.kaˈvo/: great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-grandfather
  204. pentaedro noun /ˌpẽj.ta.ˈɛ.dɾu/
  205. pentaespelho noun
  206. pentafluoreto noun: pentafluoride
  207. pentagonal adjective /pẽ.ta.ɡoˈnaw/: pentagonal (of, relating to, or shaped like a pentagon)
  208. pentágono noun /pẽˈta.ɡo.nu/: pentagon
  209. pentagrama noun /pẽ.taˈɡɾɐ̃.mɐ/: staff, stave (five lines to write music)
  210. pentaiodeto noun: pentaiodide
  211. pentâmetro adjective, noun /pẽˈtɐ̃.me.tɾu/: of or relating to pentameter, pentametre
  212. pentâmetro iâmbico noun, phrase: iambic pentameter
  213. pentaneta noun
  214. pentaneto noun
  215. pentano noun /pẽˈtɐ̃.nu/: pentane (aliphatic hydrocarbon: C₅H₁₂)
  216. pentanoico adjective /pẽ.taˈnɔj.ku/: pentanoic
  217. pentaprisma noun
  218. pentarquia noun /pẽ.taʁˈki.ɐ/
  219. pentassílabo adjective, noun
  220. Pentateuco noun
  221. pentatleta noun /pẽ.taˈtɛ.tlɐ/: pentathlete (an athlete who competes in the pentathlon)
  222. pentatlo noun /pẽˈta.tlu/: pentathlon
  223. pentavalente adjective /pẽ.ta.vaˈlẽ.t͡ʃi/: pentavalent
  224. pentavó noun /pẽ.taˈvo/: great-great-great-great-grandfather
  225. pente noun /ˈpẽ.t͡ʃi/: comb
  226. pente-de-macaco noun: monkey comb (Pithecoctenium crucigerum, a climbing shrub of South America)
  227. pente-fino noun
  228. penteadeira noun /pẽ.t͡ʃi.aˈde(j).ɾɐ/: dressing table (low table equipped with mirror for dressing and makeup)
  229. penteado adjective, noun, verb /pẽ.t͡ʃiˈa.du/: hairdo
  230. penteador noun
  231. pentear verb /pẽ.t͡ʃiˈa(ʁ)/: to comb
  232. pentearam verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of pentear
  233. pentecostal adjective, noun
  234. pentecostalismo noun /pẽ.te.kos.taˈliz.mu/: Pentecostalism (a Christian religious movement)
  235. pentecostalista adjective, noun
  236. Pentecoste noun
  237. pentecostense adjective, noun
  238. Pentecostes noun /ˈpẽtɨˈkɔʃtɨʃ/
  239. pentecostismo noun
  240. pentecostista adjective, noun
  241. penteeiro noun /pẽ.teˈe(j).ɾu/: comb maker or comb seller
  242. penteiro noun /pẽˈte(j).ɾu/: alternative form of penteeiro
  243. pentelhação noun /pẽ.te.ʎaˈsɐ̃w̃/: the action of annoying or pestering someone
  244. pentelhar verb /pẽ.teˈʎa(ʁ)/: to annoy, bother, pester
  245. pentelharam verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of pentelhar
  246. pentelheira noun /pẽ.teˈʎe(j).ɾɐ/: bush (the set of pubes, as a whole)
  247. pentelho adjective, noun, verb /pẽˈte.ʎu/: pube (a pubic hair)
  248. penteno noun: pentene (any of several isomeric alkenes having five carbon atoms and one double bond)
  249. pentil noun: pentyl
  250. pentlandita noun /pẽ.tlɐ̃ˈd͡ʒi.tɐ/: pentlandite
  251. pentose noun /pẽˈtɔ.zi/: pentose
  252. pentóxido noun /pẽˈtɔk.si.du/: pentoxide
  253. penudense adjective, noun
  254. penugem noun /peˈnu.ʒẽj̃/: fluff, hair, down
  255. penúltimo adjective /peˈnuw.t͡ʃi.mu/: penultimate (the next-to-last in a sequence)
  256. penumbra noun /peˈnũ.bɾɐ/: situation of low light
  257. penúria noun /peˈnu.ɾjɐ/: gall (great misery or physical suffering)
  258. Penza proper noun: Penza (an oblast of Russia)
  259. peonagem noun /pe.oˈna.ʒẽj̃/: a group of peons
  260. peônia noun /ˈpjɔ.njɐ/: peony (a flowering plant of the genus Paeonia)
  261. peor adjective, adverb: pre-reform spelling (used until 1943 in Brazil and 1911 in Portugal) of pior
  262. pepadun noun
  263. pepeca noun /peˈpɛ.kɐ/: female external genitals; vulva
  264. pepeta noun: binky (baby's pacifier)
  265. pepineiro noun /pe.piˈne(j).ɾu/: cucumber (Cucumis sativus, a vine in the gourd family)
  266. pepino noun /peˈpĩ.nu/: cucumber (Cucumis sativus, a vine in the gourd family)
  267. pepino-do-mar noun: sea cucumber (any echinoderm of the class Holothuroidea)
  268. pepita noun /peˈpi.tɐ/: an ore nugget
  269. peplo noun /ˈpe.plu/: peplos
  270. pepónide noun
  271. pepónio noun
  272. pepsina noun /pe.piˈsĩ.nɐ/: pepsin (a digestive enzyme)
  273. péptico adjective
  274. peptídeo noun /pe.piˈt͡ʃi.d͡ʒju/: peptide
  275. peptídico adjective /pe.piˈt͡ʃi.d͡ʒi.ku/: peptidic
  276. peptídio noun /pe.piˈt͡ʃi.d͡ʒju/: alternative form of peptídeo
  277. péptido noun /ˈpɛ.pi.t͡ʃi.du/: alternative form of peptídeo
  278. peptidoglicano noun /pe.pi.t͡ʃi.do.ɡliˈkɐ̃.nu/: peptidoglycan
  279. peptona noun /pe.piˈtõ.nɐ/: peptone (water-soluble product of partial protein hydrolysis)
  280. pequena adjective, noun /peˈkẽ.nɐ/: female equivalent of pequeno
  281. pequena burguesia noun /peˈkẽ.nɐ buʁ.ɡeˈzi.ɐ/: petite bourgeoisie
  282. pequenez noun /pe.keˈne(j)s/: smallness (condition of what is small)
  283. pequeneza noun /pe.keˈne.zɐ/: alternative form of pequenez
  284. pequenico adjective
  285. pequeninamente adverb
  286. pequeninico adjective
  287. pequeninito adjective
  288. pequenino adjective, noun /pi.kiˈnĩ.nu/: diminutive of pequeno; wee
  289. pequeninozinho adjective
  290. pequeno adjective, noun /piˈkẽ.nu/: small
  291. pequeno almoço noun, phrase /piˌkẽ.nu.awˈmo.su/: breakfast (first meal of the day)
  292. pequeno-burguês adjective, noun /peˌkẽ.nu.buʁˈɡe(j)s/: petit bourgeois
  293. Pequenópolis noun
  294. pequenos lábios phrase
  295. Pequeri noun
  296. pequerrucho adjective, noun /pe.keˈʁu.ʃu/: small child; toddler
  297. pequetitinho adjective
  298. pequetito adjective
  299. pequi noun /peˈki/: Caryocar brasiliense, a tree native to the Brazilian cerrado
  300. pequiá noun /pe.kiˈa/ [pe.kɪˈa], /peˈkja/ (coloquial)

Part 10 · Part 12 · 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.