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Portuguese words: perímetro to persófono

300 Portuguese words, part 13 of 33 of the words starting with P, A to Z. 83 have a page of their own.

Portuguese words perímetro to persófono

  1. perímetro noun /peˈɾĩ.me.tɾu/: perimeter (the length of the outline of an object)
  2. perimólise noun: perimolysis
  3. perinatal adjective
  4. perineal adjective /pe.ɾi.neˈaw/: perineal
  5. períneo noun /peˈɾĩ.nju/: perineum (set of soft parts that internally closes the pelvis of mammals)
  6. Perineu noun
  7. periodato noun /pe.ɾi.oˈda.tu/: periodate
  8. periodicamente adverb /pe.ɾiˌɔ.d͡ʒi.kaˈmẽ.t͡ʃi/: periodically (in a regular, periodic manner)
  9. periodicidade noun /pɨ.ɾju.di.si.ˈda.dɨ/
  10. periodicista noun
  11. periódico adjective, noun /pe.ɾiˈɔ.d͡ʒi.ku/: periodical (publication that appears at fixed intervals)
  12. periodismo noun /pe.ɾi.oˈd͡ʒiz.mu/: journalism (activity or profession of being a journalist)
  13. periodista noun /pe.ɾi.oˈd͡ʒis.tɐ/: journalist
  14. periodístico adjective /pe.ɾi.oˈd͡ʒis.t͡ʃi.ku/: periodical (relating to regularly-issued publications)
  15. período noun /peˈɾiw.du/: period (geochronologic unit of millions years)
  16. período composto phrase
  17. período de experiência noun: probation (period of conditional employment)
  18. período de insolação phrase
  19. período glacial noun: ice age (period of extensive glaciation)
  20. período neolítico phrase
  21. período paleolítico phrase
  22. período simples phrase
  23. periodontalmente adverb
  24. periodontista noun
  25. periósteo noun /pe.ɾiˈɔs.t͡ʃju/: periosteum (membrane surrounding a bone)
  26. peripatético adjective, noun: peripatetic
  27. peripatetismo noun: peripatetic philosophy
  28. peripécia noun /pe.ɾiˈpɛ.sjɐ/: peripeteia (sudden reversal of fortune as a plot point)
  29. périplo noun /ˈpɛ.ɾi.plu/: circumnavigation, periplus (navigation around a sea or the maritime coasts of a country)
  30. periprocto noun
  31. periqueiro noun
  32. periquita noun /pi.ɾiˈki.tɐ/: female equivalent of periquito
  33. periquitamboia noun /pe.ɾi.ki.tɐ̃ˈbɔj.ɐ/: emerald tree boa (Corallus caninus)
  34. periquito adjective, noun, verb /pe.ɾiˈki.tu/: parakeet (any of various species of small parrots)
  35. periquito-australiano noun: budgerigar (Melopsittacus undulatus, a species of parakeet often kept as a pet)
  36. periscópico adjective /pe.ɾisˈkɔ.pi.ku/: periscopic
  37. periscópio noun /pe.ɾisˈkɔ.pju/: periscope (device that allows someone to see things at a different height level)
  38. periselene noun
  39. perispírito noun /pe.ɾisˈpi.ɾi.tu/: perispirit (ethereal material that forms a bond between spirit and body in spiritualism)
  40. perissodáctilo adjective, noun
  41. perissodátilo adjective, noun
  42. peristalse noun: peristalsis (rhythmic contraction of the digestive tract)
  43. peristáltico adjective
  44. peristaltismo noun /pe.ɾis.tawˈt͡ʃiz.mu/: peristalsis (rhythmic contraction of the digestive tract)
  45. peristilo noun
  46. peritagem noun /pɨ.ɾi.ˈta.ʒɐ̃j̃/
  47. Peritiba noun
  48. perito adjective, noun /peˈɾi.tu/: expert (extraordinarily capable or knowledgeable)
  49. perito criminal phrase
  50. peritoneal adjective /pe.ɾi.to.neˈaw/: peritoneal (relating to or affecting the peritoneum)
  51. peritoneu noun /pe.ɾi.toˈnew/: peritoneum (membrane lining the cavity of the abdomen)
  52. peritônio noun /pe.ɾiˈtɔ.nju/: peritoneum (membrane lining the cavity of the abdomen)
  53. peritonite noun
  54. Peritoró noun
  55. perjura noun
  56. perjurar verb /ˌpeɾ.ʒu.ˈɾaɾ/
  57. perjúrio noun /peʁˈʒu.ɾju/: perjury
  58. perla noun, verb /ˈpɛʁ.lɐ/: pall
  59. perlado adjective
  60. perlamos verb
  61. perlar verb
  62. perlara verb
  63. perlaram verb
  64. perlardes verb
  65. perlarem verb
  66. perlares verb
  67. perlaria verb
  68. perlarmos verb
  69. perlasse verb
  70. perlava verb: third-person singular present indicative
  71. perlavar verb /peʁ.laˈva(ʁ)/: to cleanse
  72. perlavaram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of perlavar
  73. perle verb
  74. perleis verb
  75. perlem verb
  76. perlemos verb
  77. perlenga noun
  78. perlengada noun
  79. perles verb
  80. perlífero adjective /peɹ.ˈli.fe.ɾu/
  81. perlimpimpim noun /peʁ.lĩ.pĩˈpĩ/: only used in pó de perlimpimpim
  82. perliquitete adjective
  83. perliquitetes adjective
  84. perliquiteto adjective
  85. perlita noun: perlite
  86. Perlo noun
  87. perluí noun
  88. perluís noun
  89. perlustrar verb /peʁ.lusˈtɾa(ʁ)/: to scan; to view; to examine carefully
  90. perlustraram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of perlustrar
  91. Perm proper noun: Perm (a krai of Russia)
  92. permacultura noun /peʁ.ma.kuwˈtu.ɾɐ/: permaculture (agriculture that renews natural resources and enriches local ecosystems)
  93. permafrost noun /peʁ.maˈfɾɔs.t͡ʃi/: permafrost (permanently frozen ground)
  94. permanecer verb /peʁ.ma.neˈse(ʁ)/: to remain, stay, persist
  95. permaneceram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of permanecer
  96. permanência noun /peʁ.maˈnẽ.sjɐ/: permanence
  97. permanência de objeto noun /peʁ.maˈnẽ.sjɐ d͡ʒi o.biˈʒɛ.tu/: alternative form of permanência de objetos
  98. permanência de objetos noun /peʁ.maˈnẽ.sjɐ d͡ʒi o.biˈʒɛ.tus/: object permanence (the understanding that an object still exists when it disappears from sight)
  99. permanente adjective, noun /peʁ.maˈnẽ.t͡ʃi/: permanent (without end)
  100. permanentemente adverb /peʁ.maˌnẽ.t͡ʃiˈmẽ.t͡ʃi/: permanently
  101. permanganato noun /peʁ.mɐ̃.ɡaˈna.tu/: permanganate
  102. permanganato de potássio noun /peʁ.mɐ̃.ɡaˈna.tu d͡ʒi poˈta.sju/: potassium permanganate
  103. permeabilidade noun /peʁ.me.a.bi.liˈda.d͡ʒi/: permeability
  104. permeação noun /peʁ.me.aˈsɐ̃w̃/: permeation
  105. permeado adjective, verb: permeated; filled with
  106. permeante adjective
  107. permear verb /peʁ.meˈa(ʁ)/: to permeate (to pass through the pores or interstices of)
  108. permearam verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of permear
  109. permease noun
  110. permeável adjective /peʁ.meˈa.vew/: permeable
  111. permeio adverb, noun, verb /peʁˈmej.u/: permeation; interposition
  112. permiano adjective
  113. pérmico adjective
  114. permil noun: permille (indicates a proportion per thousand)
  115. permilagem noun
  116. permissão noun /peʁ.miˈsɐ̃w̃/: permission (act of allowing)
  117. permissivamente adverb
  118. permissível adjective
  119. permissividade noun
  120. permissivo adjective /pɨɾ.mi.ˈsi.vu/
  121. permissor noun
  122. permitem verb: third-person plural present indicative of permitir
  123. permitido adjective, verb: past participle of permitir
  124. permitir verb /peʁ.miˈt͡ʃi(ʁ)/: to permit, to allow, to let
  125. permitiram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of permitir
  126. permittir verb: pre-reform spelling (used until 1943 in Brazil and 1911 in Portugal) of permitir
  127. permuta noun, verb /peʁˈmu.tɐ/: exchange (an act of exchanging or trading)
  128. permutação noun /peʁ.mu.taˈsɐ̃w̃/: permutation (one-to-one mapping)
  129. permutador adjective, noun
  130. permutar verb /peʁ.muˈta(ʁ)/: to exchange
  131. permutaram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of permutar
  132. permutável adjective /peʁ.muˈta.vew/: interchangeable
  133. perna noun /ˈpɛʁ.nɐ/: leg (limb)
  134. perna de pau noun, phrase /ˌpɛʁ.nɐ.d͡ʒiˈpaw/: black-winged stilt (Himantopus himantopus)
  135. perna-vermelha-comum noun
  136. pernada noun /peʁˈna.dɐ/: kick
  137. pernambucada noun
  138. pernambucado adjective
  139. pernambucana adjective, noun /peʁ.nɐ̃.buˈkɐ̃.nɐ/: feminine singular of pernambucano
  140. pernambucano adjective, noun /peʁ.nɐ̃.buˈkɐ̃.nu/: Pernambucan
  141. pernambucar verb
  142. pernambuco noun: someone from the Brazilian state of Pernambuco
  143. pernambuquês noun
  144. pernas para que te quero phrase
  145. pernas para que vos quero phrase
  146. pernear verb /peʁ.neˈa(ʁ)/: to move the legs violently; to kick
  147. pernearam verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of pernear
  148. pernegudo adjective
  149. pernejar verb /peʁ.neˈʒa(ʁ)/: synonym of pernear
  150. pernejaram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of pernejar
  151. pernense adjective, noun
  152. perneta adjective, noun /peʁˈne.tɐ/: lame or having lost a leg
  153. perniciosamente adverb /peʁ.ni.siˌɔ.zaˈmẽ.t͡ʃi/: perniciously (in a pernicious manner)
  154. perniciosidade noun /peʁ.ni.si.o.ziˈda.d͡ʒi/: perniciousness (the condition of being pernicious)
  155. pernicioso adjective /peʁ.ni.siˈo.zu/: pernicious (causing harm in a subtle way)
  156. pernil noun /peʁˈniw/: meat from the thigh of quadrupeds
  157. pernilongo adjective, noun /peʁ.niˈlõ.ɡu/: mosquito (flying insect, especially of the genus Culex)
  158. perninha de grilo phrase
  159. pernoita noun, verb /peʁˈnoj.tɐ/: night (night spent at a place, especially a hotel)
  160. pernoitada noun, verb: night (night spent at a place)
  161. pernoitamento noun /peʁ.noj.taˈmẽ.tu/: night, overnight stay
  162. pernoitar verb /peʁ.nojˈta(ʁ)/: to overnight (to stay overnight at a place)
  163. pernoitaram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of pernoitar
  164. pernoite noun, verb /peʁˈnoj.t͡ʃi/: night (night spent at a place, especially a hotel)
  165. pernoites verb: second-person singular present subjunctive of pernoitar
  166. pernóstico adjective /peʁˈnɔs.t͡ʃi.ku/: ill-mannered, misbehaving
  167. pernoutar verb: alternative form of pernoitar
  168. pernoutaram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of pernoutar
  169. pernudo adjective /peʁˈnu.du/: long-legged
  170. pero conjunction, noun /ˈpe.ɾu/: a variety of apple, the fruit of the pereiro
  171. peroba noun /peˈɾɔ.bɐ/: various tree species in the families Apocynaceae and Bignoniaceae
  172. Perobal noun
  173. perol conjunction /peˈɾɔw/: alternative form of pero
  174. pérola noun, verb /ˈpɛ.ɾo.lɐ/: pearl (rounded shelly concretion produced by certain mollusks)
  175. Pérola d'Oeste phrase
  176. pérola-oestense adjective, noun
  177. perolado adjective
  178. perolamos verb
  179. Perolândia noun
  180. perolar verb
  181. perolara verb
  182. perolaram verb
  183. perolardes verb
  184. perolarem verb
  185. perolares verb
  186. perolaria verb
  187. perolarmos verb
  188. perolasse verb
  189. perolava verb
  190. perole verb
  191. peroleis verb
  192. perolem verb
  193. perolemos verb
  194. perolense adjective, noun
  195. peroles verb
  196. Pérolo noun
  197. peróneo noun: alternative form of perónio
  198. perônio noun /pɨˈɾɔ.ni.u/: fibula
  199. peronismo noun /pe.ɾoˈniz.mu/: Peronism
  200. peroração noun
  201. perorar verb
  202. peroselense adjective, noun
  203. perosinhense adjective, noun
  204. perovisense adjective, noun
  205. perovskita noun: perovskite
  206. peroxidação noun /pe.ɾok.si.daˈsɐ̃w̃/: peroxidation
  207. peróxido noun /peˈɾɔk.si.du/: peroxide
  208. peróxido de hidrogénio noun: hydrogen peroxide (h₂O₂)
  209. perpassar verb /peʁ.paˈsa(ʁ)/: to pervade
  210. perpassaram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of perpassar
  211. perpassável adjective
  212. perpendicular adjective, noun /peʁ.pẽ.d͡ʒi.kuˈlaʁ/: perpendicular
  213. perpendicularmente adverb /peʁ.pẽ.d͡ʒi.kuˌlaʁˈmẽ.t͡ʃi/: perpendicularly (in a perpendicular manner)
  214. perpetrado adjective, verb: past participle of perpetrar
  215. perpetrador adjective, noun /peʁ.pe.tɾaˈdoʁ/: perpetrator (one who perpetrates a crime or offense)
  216. perpetrar verb /peʁ.peˈtɾa(ʁ)/: to perpetrate
  217. perpetraram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of perpetrar
  218. perpétua adjective, noun, verb /peʁ.peˈtu.ɐ/: feminine singular of perpetuo
  219. perpetuação noun /peʁ.pe.tu.aˈsɐ̃w̃/: perpetuation
  220. perpetuadamente adverb
  221. perpetuamente adverb /peʁˌpɛ.twaˈmẽ.t͡ʃi/: perpetually; forever (at all times in the future)
  222. perpetuamos verb: first-person plural present indicative
  223. perpetuar verb /peʁ.pe.tuˈa(ʁ)/: to perpetuate (make perpetual)
  224. perpetuará verb: first/third-person singular pluperfect indicative of perpetuar
  225. perpetuaram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of perpetuar
  226. perpetuardes verb: second-person plural future subjunctive
  227. perpetuarem verb: third-person plural future subjunctive
  228. perpetuares verb: second-person singular future subjunctive
  229. perpetuaria verb: first/third-person singular conditional of perpetuar
  230. perpetuarmos verb: first-person plural future subjunctive
  231. perpetuasse verb: first/third-person singular imperfect subjunctive of perpetuar
  232. perpetuava verb: first/third-person singular imperfect indicative of perpetuar
  233. perpetue verb: first/third-person singular present subjunctive
  234. perpetueis verb: second-person plural present subjunctive of perpetuar
  235. perpetuem verb: third-person plural present subjunctive
  236. perpetuemos verb: first-person plural present subjunctive
  237. perpetues verb: second-person singular present subjunctive of perpetuar
  238. perpetuidade noun /peʁ.pe.tu.iˈda.d͡ʒi/: perpetuity
  239. perpétuo adjective, noun, verb /peʁˈpɛ.t(w)u/: perpetual, everlasting, eternal
  240. perpianho noun /peʁ.piˈɐ̃.ɲu/: perpent stone (large stone reaching through a wall)
  241. Perpignan proper noun /peʁ.pĩˈɲɐ̃/: Perpignan (a city in Pyrénées-Orientales department, France)
  242. perplexamente adverb
  243. perplexidade noun /peʁ.plek.siˈda.d͡ʒi/: perplexity
  244. perplexo adjective /peʁˈplɛk.su/: perplexed (confused or puzzled)
  245. perquirir verb
  246. perrencha noun
  247. perrenchudo adjective, noun
  248. perrengue adjective, noun /peˈʁẽ.ɡi/: difficulty (difficult situation)
  249. perrense adjective, noun
  250. perrexil noun /pe.ʁeˈʃiw/: parsley
  251. perro adjective, noun /ˈpe.ʁu/: stiff (of an object, rigid, hard to bend, inflexible)
  252. Perro Grande phrase
  253. Perro Maior phrase
  254. Perro Menor phrase
  255. Perro Pequeno phrase
  256. Perros de Caça phrase
  257. persa adjective, noun /ˈpɛʁ.sɐ/: Persian (member of ethnic group native to the Iranian plateau)
  258. persa antigo phrase
  259. perscrutar verb /peʁs.kɾuˈta(ʁ)/: to investigate, to probe (to examine thoroughly)
  260. perscrutaram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of perscrutar
  261. perscrutável adjective
  262. persecução noun
  263. Perséfone noun
  264. perseguição noun /peʁ.se.ɡiˈsɐ̃w̃/: persecution, harassment
  265. perseguida noun, verb /peʁ.seˈɡi.dɐ/: vagina (woman's genitalia)
  266. perseguido noun, verb: past participle of perseguir
  267. perseguidor noun /peʁ.se.ɡiˈdoʁ/: pursuer (one who pursues)
  268. perseguir verb /peʁ.seˈɡi(ʁ)/: to pursue, follow
  269. perseguiram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of perseguir
  270. pérseo adjective /ˈpɛʁ.sju/: Persian (from or pertaining to Persia)
  271. Persephone proper noun: pre-reform spelling (used until 1943 in Brazil and 1911 in Portugal) of Perséfone
  272. Persépolis proper noun /peʁˈsɛ.po.lis/: Persepolis (ancient ceremonial capital of the Achaemenid Empire, in modern Iran)
  273. Perseu noun
  274. perseverança noun /peʁ.se.veˈɾɐ̃.sɐ/: perseverance (persistent determination; insistence)
  275. Perseveranda noun
  276. perseverando noun, verb: gerund of perseverar
  277. perseverante adjective: persevering
  278. perseverantemente adverb
  279. perseverar verb /peʁ.se.veˈɾa(ʁ)/: to persevere (persist steadfastly)
  280. perseveraram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of perseverar
  281. perseverativo adjective
  282. PERSI abbreviation
  283. Pérsia noun
  284. persiana noun /peʁ.siˈɐ̃.nɐ/: Venetian blind (blind consisting of overlapping horizontal slats)
  285. persiano adjective, noun
  286. persicária-sempre-noiva noun
  287. pérsico adjective, noun /ˈpɛʁ.si.ku/: Persian (from or pertaining to Persia)
  288. persignação noun
  289. persignar verb /peʁ.si.ɡiˈna(ʁ)/: only used in persignar-se
  290. persignaram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of persignar
  291. pérsio adjective, noun
  292. persiste verb: third-person singular present indicative
  293. persistência noun /peʁ.sisˈtẽ.sjɐ/: persistence
  294. persistente adjective /peʁ.sisˈtẽ.t͡ʃi/: persistent (refusing to give up or yield)
  295. persistentemente adverb /peʁ.sisˌtẽ.t͡ʃiˈmẽ.t͡ʃi/: persistently
  296. persistir verb /peʁ.sisˈt͡ʃi(ʁ)/: to persist (continue to exist)
  297. persistiram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of persistir
  298. Persival noun
  299. perso- prefix: Perso-
  300. persófono adjective, noun /peʁˈsɔ.fo.nu/: Persophone, a Persian-speaker

Part 12 · Part 14 · 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.