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Portuguese words: parágrafo to paretimologias

300 Portuguese words, part 5 of 33 of the words starting with P, A to Z. 78 have a page of their own.

Portuguese words parágrafo to paretimologias

  1. parágrafo noun /paˈɾa.ɡɾa.fu/: paragraph
  2. Paraguaçu noun
  3. Paraguaçu Paulista noun
  4. Paraguai noun
  5. paraguaiano adjective, noun /pa.ɾa.ɡwajˈɐ̃.nu/ [pa.ɾa.ɡwaɪ̯ˈɐ̃.nu]
  6. paraguaio adjective, noun /pa.ɾaˈɡwaj.u/: Paraguayan (of, from or relating to Paraguay)
  7. paraguation noun: piracy
  8. Paraguay noun
  9. Parahyba noun
  10. parahybano adjective, noun
  11. parai noun, verb: second-person plural imperative of parar
  12. paraíba noun /pa.ɾaˈi.bɐ/: a person from the northeast of Brazil
  13. Paraíba do Sul phrase
  14. paraibano adjective, noun: of or from Paraíba
  15. Paraibuna noun
  16. paraibunense adjective, noun
  17. Paraipaba noun
  18. paraíso noun /pa.ɾaˈi.zu/: paradise
  19. Paraíso das Águas phrase
  20. Paraíso do Norte noun
  21. Paraíso do Sul phrase
  22. Paraíso do Tocantins phrase
  23. paraíso fiscal noun /pa.ɾaˈi.zu fisˈkaw/: tax haven (country or territory where certain taxes are very low)
  24. Paraisópolis noun
  25. paralaxe noun /pa.ɾaˈlak.si/: parallax
  26. paralaxe cognitiva phrase
  27. paralela adjective, noun: feminine singular of paralelo
  28. paralelamente adverb /pa.ɾaˌlɛ.laˈmẽ.t͡ʃi/: parallelly (in a parallel manner or direction)
  29. paralelas adjective, noun: feminine plural of paralelo
  30. paralelepipédica adjective
  31. paralelepipédicas adjective
  32. paralelepipédico adjective
  33. paralelepipédicos adjective
  34. paralelepípedo noun /pa.ɾa.le.leˈpi.pe.du/: sett (paving stone)
  35. paralelismo noun /pa.ɾa.leˈliz.mu/: parallelism (state or condition of being parallel)
  36. paralelização noun /pa.ɾa.le.li.zaˈsɐ̃w̃/: parallelization
  37. paralelizar verb /pa.ɾa.le.liˈza(ʁ)/: to parallelize
  38. paralelizaram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of paralelizar
  39. paralelo adjective, noun /pa.ɾaˈlɛ.lu/: parallel (of two or more (straight) lines, (flat) surfaces etc: equally distant from one another at all points)
  40. paralelogramo noun /pa.ɾaˌlɛ.loˈɡɾɐ̃.mu/: parallelogram (convex quadrilateral in which each pair of opposite edges are parallel and of equal length)
  41. paralímpico adjective
  42. paralinguística noun
  43. paralisação noun /pa.ɾa.li.zaˈsɐ̃w̃/: standstill (complete immobility)
  44. paralisado adjective, verb: past participle of paralisar
  45. paralisante adjective /pa.ɾa.liˈzɐ̃.t͡ʃi/: paralyzing (that paralyzes)
  46. paralisar verb /pa.ɾa.liˈza(ʁ)/: to paralyze
  47. paralisaram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of paralisar
  48. paralisia noun /pa.ɾa.liˈzi.ɐ/: paralysis, palsy
  49. paralisia cerebral noun: cerebral palsy (any of several conditions caused by brain damage before birth)
  50. paralisia de Bell noun: Bell's palsy (paralysis of the facial nerve)
  51. paralisia do sono noun /pa.ɾa.liˈzi.ɐ du ˈsõ.nu/: sleep paralysis
  52. paralisia infantil phrase
  53. paralítico adjective, noun /pa.ɾaˈli.t͡ʃi.ku/: paralytic (affected with paralysis)
  54. paralizaram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of paralizar
  55. parallela noun
  56. parallelamente adverb
  57. parallelas noun
  58. parallelepipedo noun: pre-reform spelling (used until 1943 in Brazil and 1911 in Portugal) of paralelepípedo
  59. parallelo adjective, noun
  60. paramagnético adjective /pa.ɾa.ma.ɡiˈnɛ.t͡ʃi.ku/: paramagnetic
  61. Paramaribo noun
  62. parambelo noun
  63. Parambu noun
  64. paramécio noun /pa.ɾaˈmɛ.sju/: paramecium (oval-shaped protozoan of the genus Paramecium)
  65. paramédico adjective, noun /pa.ɾaˈmɛ.d͡ʒi.ku/: paramedic (emergency healthcare professional trained to stabilise people outside the hospital)
  66. paramense adjective, noun
  67. paramentado adjective, verb: past participle of paramentar
  68. paramentar verb /pa.ɾa.mẽˈta(ʁ)/: to adorn, to ornament, to decorate
  69. paramentaram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of paramentar
  70. paramentaria noun, verb /pa.ɾa.mẽ.taˈɾi.ɐ/: Store that sells vestments and other liturgical items.
  71. paramento noun, verb /pa.ɾaˈmẽ.tu/: ornament, adornment
  72. parametricamente adverb
  73. paramétrico adjective
  74. parametrizar verb
  75. parametrizável adjective
  76. parâmetro noun /paˈɾɐ̃.me.tɾu/: parameter
  77. paramilitar adjective, noun /pa.ɾa.mi.liˈta(ʁ)/: paramilitary
  78. Paramirim noun
  79. paramirinhense adjective, noun
  80. paramita noun /pa.ɾaˈmi.tɐ/: paramita (perfection or culmination of certain virtues)
  81. paramnésia noun: paramnesia
  82. páramo noun
  83. Paramoti noun
  84. paraná noun /pa.ɾaˈna/: a channel separating a braid bar from mainland
  85. Paranacity noun
  86. paranaense adjective, noun /pa.ɾa.naˈẽ.si/: of, from or relating to the state of Paraná, Brazil
  87. Paranaguá noun
  88. Paranaíba noun
  89. paranaibense adjective
  90. Paranaiguara noun
  91. Paranaíta noun
  92. Paranapanema noun
  93. Paranapoema noun
  94. Paranapuã noun
  95. paranapuanense adjective, noun
  96. Paranatama noun
  97. Paranatinga noun
  98. paranauê noun /pa.ɾa.naˈwe/: A salutation used in capoeira.
  99. Paranavaí noun
  100. parança noun /paˈɾɐ̃.sɐ/: stopping, checking, arrest (act of stopping; cessation of movement or activity)
  101. parangolé noun
  102. paranhense adjective, noun
  103. paranho noun /paˈɾɐ̃.ɲu/: land with privileges
  104. paranhos noun /paˈɾɐ̃.ɲus/: a civil parish of the municipality of Amares, Braga district, Portugal
  105. paraninfo noun /pa.ɾaˈnĩ.fu/: paranymph; best man
  106. paranista adjective, noun /pa.ɾaˈnis.tɐ/: of, playing for or supporting Paraná Clube
  107. paranóia noun /pa.ɾaˈnɔj.ɐ/: paranoia (a psychotic disorder characterised by delusions of persecution)
  108. paranoicamente adverb
  109. paranóico adjective, noun /pa.ɾaˈnɔj.ku/: paranoid
  110. paranomásia noun
  111. paranomástico adjective
  112. paranormal adjective, noun /pa.ɾa.noʁˈmaw/: paranormal
  113. paranormalidade noun
  114. paranormalmente adverb /pa.ɾa.noʁˌmawˈmẽ.t͡ʃi/: paranormally
  115. Paraolimpíadas proper noun /pa.ɾa.o.lĩˈpi.a.dɐs/: Paralympic Games (international sports competition for people with physical disabilities)
  116. paraolímpico adjective
  117. Paraopeba noun
  118. parapeito noun /pa.ɾɐˈpej.tu/: parapet (a piece of wood, generally at chest height, that makes up the inside of a window and is used as support by people leaning against it)
  119. parapente noun /pa.ɾaˈpẽ.t͡ʃi/: paraglider (lightweight, free-flying, foot-launched glider aircraft with no rigid primary structure)
  120. parapentista noun /pa.ɾa.pẽˈt͡ʃis.tɐ/: paraglider
  121. paraplegia noun /pa.ɾa.pleˈʒi.ɐ/: paraplegia (condition of being paralysed from the waist down)
  122. paraplégico adjective, noun /pa.ɾaˈplɛ.ʒi.ku/: paraplegic
  123. parapolicial adjective: parapolice (within the police force but above the law)
  124. parapsicologia noun /pa.ɾa.pi.si.ko.loˈʒi.ɐ/: parapsychology (study of supernatural phenomena)
  125. parapsicológico adjective: parapsychological
  126. parapsíquico adjective, noun /pa.ɾa.piˈsi.ki.ku/: parapsychology
  127. parapsiquismo noun
  128. Parapuã noun
  129. parapuanense adjective, noun
  130. paraquedas noun /ˌpa.ɾaˈkɛ.dɐs/: parachute
  131. paraquedismo noun /ˌpa.ɾa.keˈd͡ʒiz.mu/: parachuting, skydiving
  132. paraquedista noun /ˌpa.ɾa.keˈd͡ʒis.tɐ/: parachutist, skydiver (someone who jumps with a parachute)
  133. parar verb /paˈɾa(ʁ)/: to stop (to no longer move)
  134. parar o vento com as mãos phrase
  135. pararam verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of parar
  136. Parari noun
  137. parascavedecatriafobia noun
  138. parasceve noun
  139. parasita adjective, noun, verb /pa.ɾaˈzi.tɐ/: parasite
  140. parasitação noun /pa.ɾa.zi.taˈsɐ̃w̃/: parasitization, parasitation
  141. parasitar verb /pa.ɾa.ziˈta(ʁ)/: to parasitize (live in a host organism)
  142. parasitaram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of parasitar
  143. parasitariamente adverb
  144. parasitário adjective
  145. parasitear verb /pa.ɾa.zi.teˈa(ʁ)/: alternative form of parasitar
  146. parasitearam verb /pa.ɾa.zi.teˈa.ɾɐ̃w̃/: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of parasitear
  147. parasiticida noun /pa.ɾa.zi.t͡ʃiˈsi.dɐ/: parasiticide
  148. parasítico adjective
  149. parasitismo noun /pa.ɾa.ziˈt͡ʃiz.mu/: parasitism (interaction in which one organism benefits at the expense of another without killing them)
  150. parasito adjective, noun, verb: first-person singular present indicative of parasitar
  151. parasitoide adjective, noun
  152. parasitoidismo noun
  153. parasitologia noun
  154. parasitologista adjective, noun
  155. parasitose noun /pa.ɾa.ziˈtɔ.zi/: parasitosis
  156. parassaurolofo noun /ˌpa.ɾa.saw.ɾoˈlo.fu/: parasaurolophus
  157. parassíntese noun /pa.ɾaˈsĩ.te.zi/
  158. parassínteses noun
  159. parassintético adjective
  160. parassocial adjective /pa.ɾa.so.siˈaw/: parasocial
  161. parassuicídio noun /pa.ɾa.su.iˈsi.d͡ʒju/: parasuicide (a suicide attempt that was not intended to succeed)
  162. parataxe noun /pa.ɾaˈtak.si/: parataxis (a construct in which clauses or phrases are placed together without being separated by conjunctions)
  163. paratha noun: paratha (a type of Indian bread)
  164. parati noun /pa.ɾa.ˈtʃi/
  165. Paratinga noun
  166. paratinguense adjective, noun
  167. paratireoide adjective, noun /pa.ɾa.t͡ʃi.ɾeˈɔj.d͡ʒi/: alternative form of paratiroide
  168. paratiroide adjective, noun /pa.ɾa.t͡ʃiˈɾɔj.d͡ʒi/: parathyroid (pertaining to the parathyroid glands or their extracts)
  169. paratleta noun /pa.ɾaˈtlɛ.tɐ/: para-athlete
  170. paratormônio noun: parathormone (parathyroid hormone)
  171. Paraty proper noun: a municipality of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
  172. Paraú noun
  173. Parauapebas noun
  174. Paraúna noun
  175. parável adjective /paˈɾa.vew/: stoppable
  176. parazeiro noun
  177. Parazinho noun
  178. parba noun
  179. parboilização noun /paʁ.boj.li.zaˈsɐ̃w̃/: parboiling
  180. parboilizado adjective, verb: past participle of parboilizar
  181. parboilizar verb: to parboil (to boil food briefly so that it is partly cooked)
  182. parboilizaram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of parboilizar
  183. parca adjective, noun /ˈpaʁ.sɐ/: clipping of parceiro; fella, pal
  184. parcamente adverb /ˌpaʁ.kaˈmẽ.t͡ʃi/: frugally, moderately, sparingly
  185. parçaria noun
  186. parceirense adjective, noun
  187. parceiro noun /paʁˈse(j).ɾu/: partner, sidekick
  188. parceiro sexual phrase
  189. parcel noun /paʁˈsɛw/: a shoal, a sandbank
  190. parcela noun, verb /paʁˈsɛ.lɐ/: small part, portion
  191. parcela de mercado noun: market share
  192. parceladamente adverb
  193. parcelar verb /paʁ.seˈla(ʁ)/: to parcel out (to divide into portions)
  194. parcelaram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of parcelar
  195. parcelário adjective
  196. parcelarmente adverb
  197. parceria noun /paʁ.seˈɾi.ɐ/: partnership (state of being associated with a partner)
  198. parceria civil noun: civil partnership
  199. parchalense adjective, noun
  200. parche noun
  201. parcial adjective /paʁ.siˈaw/: partial (all senses)
  202. parcialidade noun /paʁ.si.a.liˈda.d͡ʒi/: partiality, bias (lack of neutrality)
  203. parcialmente adverb /paʁ.siˌawˈmẽ.t͡ʃi/: partially
  204. parcimônia noun /pɐɾ.siˈmɔ.njɐ/: parsimony (great reluctance to spend money unnecessarily)
  205. parcimoniosamente adverb
  206. parcimonioso adjective /paʁ.si.mo.niˈo.zu/: parsimonious; thrifty (avoiding expenditures)
  207. parcíssimo adjective
  208. parco adjective /ˈpaʁ.ku/: scarce
  209. parcómetro noun /pɐɾˈkɔ.mɨ.tɾu/: alternative form of parquímetro
  210. pardacento adjective /paʁ.daˈsẽ.tu/: greyish-brown
  211. pardaço adjective /paʁˈda.su/: greyish-brown
  212. pardal noun /paʁˈdaw/: sparrow
  213. pardal doméstico noun: house sparrow (Passer domesticus)
  214. pardal-montês noun
  215. pardaleja noun
  216. pardalense adjective, noun
  217. pardaloca noun /paʁ.daˈlɔ.kɐ/: female equivalent of pardal, a female sparrow
  218. pardas adjective: feminine plural of pardo
  219. pardau noun /paʁˈdaw/: the pardo, a coin formerly used in India
  220. pardela noun /paʁˈdɛ.lɐ/: shearwater (Calonectris diomedea, a seabird of the Atlantic and Mediterranean)
  221. pardela-escura noun
  222. pardela-pequena noun
  223. pardelão noun: fulmar (seabird in the genus Fulmarus)
  224. pardelha noun /paʁˈde.ʎɐ/: dace (Leuciscus leuciscus, a small fish of European rivers)
  225. pardelhense adjective, noun
  226. pardelho noun
  227. pardento adjective
  228. pardieiro noun /paʁ.d͡ʒiˈe(j).ɾu/: a dilapidated building
  229. pardilho adjective, noun
  230. pardilhoeiro adjective, noun
  231. pardilhoense adjective, noun
  232. pardinheiro noun
  233. pardinho noun
  234. parditude noun
  235. pardo adjective, noun /ˈpaʁ.du/: multiracial person
  236. pardo-escuro adjective, noun
  237. pardoca noun /paʁˈdɔ.kɐ/: female equivalent of pardal, a female sparrow
  238. pardos adjective, noun: masculine plural of pardo
  239. párea noun
  240. pareamento noun /pa.ɾe.aˈmẽ.tu/: pairing
  241. parear verb /pa.ɾeˈa(ʁ)/: to pair (link two electronic devices wirelessly)
  242. parearam verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of parear
  243. parecença noun /pa.ɾeˈsẽ.sɐ/: resemblance, similarity, likeness
  244. parecer noun, verb /pa.ɾeˈse(ʁ)/: to seem
  245. parecer consultivo noun: advisory opinion
  246. pareceram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of parecer
  247. parecerista noun /pa.ɾe.se.ɾis.tɐ/
  248. Pareci Novo phrase
  249. parecido adjective, verb /pa.ɾeˈsi.du/: similar
  250. Parecis noun
  251. paredão noun /pa.ɾeˈdɐ̃w̃/: augmentative of parede
  252. parede noun /paˈɾe.d͡ʒi/: wall (of a house or building)
  253. parede abdominal noun: abdominal wall (muscles that surround the abdominal cavity)
  254. parede celular noun /paˈɾe.d͡ʒi se.luˈlaʁ/: cell wall (thick layer around cells of plants, fungi and algae)
  255. parede corta-fogo noun: firewall (wall used to prevent the spread of fire)
  256. parede de texto noun /paˈɾe.d͡ʒi d͡ʒi ˈtes.tu/: wall of text (an intimidatingly large block of writing)
  257. paredense adjective, noun /pa.ɾeˈdẽ.si/: of Paredes
  258. paredes noun /paˈɾe.d͡ʒis/: plural of parede
  259. Paredes de Coura phrase
  260. paredro noun
  261. pareia noun, verb: third-person singular present indicative
  262. pareiada noun
  263. pareidolia noun /pa.ɾej.doˈli.ɐ/: pareidolia (tendency to interpret vague stimuli as something familiar)
  264. pareio noun, verb: first-person singular present indicative of parear
  265. parelha adjective, noun /paˈɾe.ʎɐ/: team (a set of draught animals, such as two horses in front of a carriage)
  266. parelhas adjective, noun: feminine plural of parelho
  267. parelho adjective /paˈɾe.ʎu/: forming a pair
  268. parélio noun /paˈɾɛ.lju/: sun dog, parhelion
  269. paremiologia noun /pa.ɾe.mi.o.loˈʒi.ɐ/: paremiology (the study of proverbs)
  270. parença noun
  271. parencioso adjective
  272. parénese noun
  273. parenético adjective
  274. parênquima noun /paˈɾẽ.ki.mɐ/: parenchyma
  275. parentada noun /pa.ɾẽˈta.dɐ/: the collective of one’s relatives, implying an excessive number of them.
  276. parentagem noun /pa.ɾẽˈta.ʒẽj̃/: kin (relatives collectively)
  277. parental adjective /pa.ɾẽˈtaw/: parent; parental
  278. parentalidade noun: parenthood
  279. parentalmente adverb
  280. parente adjective, noun /paˈɾẽ.t͡ʃi/: relative (someone in the same family; someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption)
  281. parente consanguíneo phrase
  282. parentela noun /pa.ɾẽˈtɛ.lɐ/: relatives (people in one’s family)
  283. parenteral adjective /pa.ɾẽ.teˈɾaw/: parenteral
  284. parentérico adjective
  285. parentesco noun /pa.ɾẽˈtes.ku/: kinship (relation by blood)
  286. parêntese noun /paˈɾẽ.te.zi/: parenthesis
  287. parênteses angulares noun: angle brackets (name of the characters ⟨ and ⟩)
  288. parêntesis noun /paˈɾẽ.te.zis/: alternative form of parêntese
  289. parentético adjective
  290. páreo noun /ˈpa.ɾju/: a race between pairs of competitors
  291. parequema noun
  292. parequemas noun
  293. parequemático adjective
  294. paresiação noun
  295. paresiar verb
  296. parestesia noun /pa.ɾes.teˈzi.ɐ/: paresthesia
  297. paretimologia noun /pa.ɾe.t͡ʃi.mo.loˈʒi.ɐ/
  298. paretimologias noun

Part 4 · Part 6 · 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.