Portuguese words: quemóticos to quinteto
300 Portuguese words, part 3 of 4 of the words starting with Q, A to Z. 71 have a page of their own.
Portuguese words quemóticos to quinteto
- quemóticos adjective /keˈmɔ.t͡ʃi.kus/
- quenaf noun: dated spelling of kenaf
- quenafe noun: dated spelling of kenaf
- quenda noun
- quendama noun
- quendô noun
- quenga noun /ˈkẽ.ɡɐ/: a container made with half of a coconut shell
- quengada noun /kẽˈɡa.dɐ/: swindle; fraud; trickery
- quengaral noun /kẽ.ɡaˈɾaw/: whorehouse
- quengo noun
- Quênia noun
- queniano adjective, noun /ke.niˈɐ̃.nu/: Kenyan
- queniz noun
- quenopodiáceas noun
- quenquém noun
- quenquém-caiapó-capixaba noun
- quenquém-campeira noun
- quenquém-de-árvore noun
- quenquém-de-cisco noun
- quenquém-de-cisco-da-amazônia noun
- quenquém-de-monte-preta noun
- quenquém-mineira noun
- quenquém-mineira-da-amazônia noun
- quenquém-mirim noun
- quenquém-preto-brilhante noun
- quenquém-rajada noun
- quentão adjective, noun /kẽˈtɐ̃w̃/: mulled wine (wine with spices served hot)
- quentar verb
- quente adjective /ˈkẽ.t͡ʃi/: hot, warm
- quente-frio noun
- quentemente adverb
- quentinha noun /kẽˈt͡ʃĩ.ɲɐ/: simple disposable lunchbox made of aluminium or styrofoam and used to pack hot meals
- quentões noun: plural of quentão
- quentura noun /kẽˈtu.ɾɐ/: heat
- quepe noun /ˈkɛ.pi/: kepi (military cap with a flat circular top)
- quépi noun /ˈkɛ.pi/: European Portuguese standard spelling of quepe
- queqchi noun
- queque adjective, noun /ˈkɛ.ki/: muffin (individual cake)
- quer conjunction, verb /ˈkɛ(ʁ)/: whether … or
- quer alho phrase
- quer dizer interjection, phrase /ˈkɛ(ʁ) d͡ʒiˈze(ʁ)/: I mean (introduces a correction)
- quer moleza, senta no pudim phrase
- quer saber phrase: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see quer, saber.
- quera adjective, noun /ˈkwɛ.ɾɐ/: brave; courageous
- queratina noun /ke.ɾaˈt͡ʃĩ.nɐ/: keratin (protein that hair and nails are made of)
- quercínea noun
- quercista adjective: quercista
- querela noun, verb /keˈɾɛ.lɐ/: quarrel (verbal dispute or heated argument)
- querelado noun, verb: past participle of querelar
- querelante adjective, noun
- querelar verb /ke.ɾeˈla(ʁ)/: to quarrel (to contend, argue strongly, squabble)
- querelaram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of querelar
- queremismo noun /ke.ɾeˈmiz.mu/: A political movement that emerged in Brazil in 1945, which defended the continuation of Getúlio Vargas’s presidency.
- querena noun
- querenar verb
- querença noun
- querencense adjective, noun
- querencho adjective
- Querência noun
- Querência do Norte phrase
- querenciar verb
- querer noun, verb /keˈɾe(ʁ)/: to want; to wish; to desire
- querer dizer phrase, verb: to mean
- querer morrer phrase
- querer porque querer verb: to insist tirelessly, unwilling to take no for an answer
- querer ser mico de circo verb: to eat one's hat (used to express disbelief about a proposition)
- querer sol na eira e chuva no nabal verb: to want to have one's cake and eat it too (to seek to have two things which are mutually incompatible)
- queride adjective
- querido adjective, noun, verb /keˈɾi.du/: dear
- quermes noun /ˈkɛʁ.mis/: alternative form of alquermes
- quermesse noun /keʁˈmɛ.si/: kirmess (an outdoor festival and fair)
- quero noun, verb /ˈkɛ.ɾu/: alternative spelling of kero
- quero-quero noun /ˌkɛ.ɾuˈkɛ.ɾu/: southern lapwing (Vanellus chilensis)
- quero ver phrase: said of something one is confident that will not happen
- querogrilo noun
- queroquero noun /ˌkɛ.ɾuˈkɛ.ɾu/: alternative spelling of quero-quero
- querosene noun, verb /ke.ɾoˈze.ni/: kerosene (fuel oil)
- querosenes noun, verb: plural of querosene
- querrobia noun
- querrobla noun
- quersoneso noun
- querubim noun /ke.ɾuˈbĩ/: cherub (hybrid figure with a guardian function, generally represented with a human face and the winged body of a bull or lion)
- quesito noun /keˈzi.tu/: question
- quest noun /ˈkwɛs.t͡ʃi/: quest
- questão noun /kesˈtɐ̃w̃/: question (phrase asking for information)
- questão delicada phrase
- questionado adjective, verb: past participle of questionar
- questionamento noun /kes.t͡ʃi.o.naˈmẽ.tu/: inquiry (the act of inquiring)
- questionar verb /kes.t͡ʃi.oˈna(ʁ)/: to ask
- questionaram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of questionar
- questionário noun /kes.t͡ʃi.oˈna.ɾju/: questionnaire (form containing a list of questions)
- quetamina noun /ke.taˈmĩ.nɐ/: alternative form of cetamina
- queto adjective, noun
- quetognata noun /ke.to.ɡiˈna.tɐ/: chaetognath; arrow worm (any member of the Chaetognatha)
- quetzal noun /ketˈzaw/: quetzal (bird)
- Quevedos noun
- quezila noun /keˈzi.lɐ/: alternative form of quizila
- quezilar verb
- quezília noun /keˈzi.ljɐ/: alternative form of quizila
- qui abbreviation, noun, pronoun /ˈki/: chi (name of the Greek letter Χ)
- qui bene amat, bene castigat phrase
- quiabada noun: a dish made with okra, beef, dried shrimp, and cilantro
- quiabeiro noun /ki.aˈbe(j).ɾu/: okra (Abelmoschus esculentus, a plant grown for its edible pods)
- quiabo noun /kiˈa.bu/: okra, Abelmoschus esculentus
- quiaense adjective, noun
- quiáltera noun /kiˈaw.te.ɾɐ/: tuplet (note value with a non-standard duration)
- quiásmico adjective
- quiasmo noun
- quibanda noun
- quibandar verb
- quibanha noun
- quibe noun /ˈki.bi/: kibbeh (a type of dumpling)
- quibebe noun
- quibeto noun
- quiboa noun /kiˈbo(w).ɐ/: bleach
- quibombó noun: alternative form of quingombó
- quiçá adverb, verb /kiˈsa/: perhaps
- quicais adverb, verb: second-person plural present indicative of quicar
- quiçamaense adjective, noun
- quicar verb: to bounce
- quicaram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of quicar
- quiche noun /ˈki.ʃi/: quiche (pie made of eggs and cream)
- quichoso noun
- quíchua adjective, noun /ˈki.ʃwɐ/: Quechua (member of a Quechuan ethnic group)
- quício noun /ˈki.sju/: hinge (device for the pivoting of a door)
- quico noun, verb: first-person singular present indicative of quicar
- quicongo noun /kiˈkõ.ɡu/: Kongo (language)
- quiconha noun
- quicuanga noun
- quid noun
- quidam noun
- quididade noun
- quiela noun /kiˈɛ.lɐ/
- quietação noun
- quietamente adverb
- quietar verb
- quietarão verb
- quietinho adjective /ki.ɛˈt͡ʃĩ.ɲu/: diminutive of quieto
- quieto adjective /kiˈɛ.tu/: quiet (with little or no sound)
- quietude noun /kjɛˈtu.dɨ/: quiet (absence of movement or sound)
- Quieve noun
- quigombó noun: alternative form of quingombó
- quijila noun /kiˈʒi.lɐ/: alternative form of quizila
- Quijingue noun
- quijinguense adjective, noun
- quijunga noun
- quilatar verb
- quilate noun, verb /kiˈla.t͡ʃi/: metric carat (unit of mass for precious stones and pearls, equal to 200 mg)
- quilha noun, verb /ˈki.ʎɐ/: keel (beam along the underside of a ship’s hull)
- quilhado adjective, verb /kiˈʎa.du/: screwed, fucked (beset with unfortunate circumstances)
- quilhão noun: alternative form of colhão
- quilhar verb /kiˈʎa(ʁ)/: to have sex, to copulate
- quilharam verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of quilhar
- quilhoto noun
- quilialismo noun
- quilificar verb
- quilo noun, prefix /ˈki.lu/: kilo- (10³)
- quilo-hertz noun
- Quíloa noun
- quiloampère noun
- quilobar noun: kilobar
- quilobit noun /ˌki.loˈbi.t͡ʃi/: kilobit
- quilobyte noun /ˌki.loˈbaj.t͡ʃi/: kilobyte
- quilocaloria noun /ˌki.lo.ka.loˈɾi.ɐ/: kilocalorie
- quilociclo noun /ki.loˈsi.klu/: kilocycle
- quilógono noun
- quilograma noun /ki.loˈɡɾɐ̃.mɐ/: kilogram, SI unit of mass
- quilograma-metro noun
- quilogrâmetro noun
- quilohertz noun
- quilojoule noun /ˌki.loˈʒaw.li/: kilojoule (SI unit of energy equal to 10³ joules)
- quilolitro noun /ˌki.loˈli.tɾu/: kilolitre; kiloliter (US)
- quilombense adjective, noun
- quilombo noun /kiˈlõ.bu/: quilombo (fortified residence or encampment in the forest)
- Quilombo dos Palmares phrase
- quilombola adjective, noun /ki.lõˈbɔ.lɐ/: of or relating to a quilombo
- quilometragem noun /ki.lo.meˈtɾa.ʒẽj̃/: kilometrage (total distance, in kilometres, travelled)
- quilometrar verb
- quilométrico adjective /ki.loˈmɛ.tɾi.ku/: kilometric; measured in kilometers
- quilômetro noun /kiˈlõ.me.tɾu/: kilometre, kilometer, a unit of length equal to 1000 metres or meters
- quilómetro quadrado noun: square kilometre (standard unit of area)
- quilomícron noun /ki.loˈmi.kɾõ/: chylomicron
- quiloparsec noun
- quilópode noun /kiˈlɔ.po.d͡ʒi/: chilopod; centipede (any arthropod of class Chilopoda)
- quilotar verb
- quilotesla noun
- quiloton noun: kiloton
- quilovate noun: alternative form of quilowatt
- quilovátio noun /ki.loˈva.t͡ʃju/: alternative form of quilowatt
- quilowatt noun /ki.loˈwɔ.t͡ʃi/: kilowatt (1000 watts)
- quilowatt-hora noun: kilowatt-hour (unit of electrical energy)
- Quim proper noun /ˈkĩ/: a diminutive of the male given name Joaquim
- quimanga noun
- quimbanda noun /kĩˈbɐ̃.dɐ/: fortune-teller or healer
- quimbandeiro noun
- quimbandista adjective, noun: a follower of the Quimbanda religion
- quimbar noun
- quimbombô noun: alternative form of quingombó
- quimbundo adjective, noun /kĩˈbũ.du/: Kimbundu language
- quimera noun /kiˈmɛ.ɾɐ/: chimera
- quimérico adjective /kiˈmɛ.ɾi.ku/: chimeric; imaginary; fanciful
- quimerizar verb
- química adjective, noun /ˈkĩ.mi.kɐ/: chemistry
- química ambiental phrase
- química analítica phrase
- química de coordenação phrase
- química fina phrase
- química inorgânica noun, phrase: inorganic chemistry (branch of chemistry that deals with elements and non-carbon containing compounds)
- química nuclear noun, phrase /ˈkĩ.mi.kɐ nu.kleˈaʁ/: nuclear chemistry
- química orgânica noun, phrase: organic chemistry
- quimicamente adverb /ˌkĩ.mi.kaˈmẽ.t͡ʃi/: chemically
- químico adjective, noun /ˈkĩ.mi.ku/: chemical (of or relating to chemistry)
- quimificar verb
- químio noun, prefix: chemo- (relating to or using chemicals or chemistry)
- quimiocina noun: chemokine (cytokine produced during inflammation)
- quimioluminescência noun /ˌkĩ.mi.o.lu.mi.neˈsẽ.sjɐ/: chemiluminescence
- quimioprotetor adjective, noun /ˌkĩ.mi.o.pɾo.teˈtoʁ/: chemoprotective
- quimiossíntese noun /ˌkĩ.mi.oˈsĩ.te.zi/: chemosynthesis (production of carbohydrates and other compounds from simple compounds)
- quimioterapêutico adjective /kiˌmi.u.te.ɾaˈpew.t͡ʃi.ku/: chemotherapeutic
- quimioterapia noun /ˌkĩ.mi.o.te.ɾaˈpi.ɐ/: chemotherapy
- quimioterápico adjective /ˌkĩ.mi.o.teˈɾa.pi.ku/: chemotherapeutic
- quimo noun /ˈkĩ.mu/: chyme (partly digested food passed from the stomach to the duodenum)
- quimofobia noun
- quimono noun /kiˈmõ.nu/: kimono
- quina noun, verb /ˈkĩ.nɐ/: corner (projection of an angle in a solid object)
- quinado adjective, noun, verb /kiˈna.du/: dead
- quinal noun
- quinar verb /kiˈna(ʁ)/: to get a five-number sequence right in a lottery game
- quinaram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of quinar
- quinário adjective
- quinase noun: kinase
- quinca noun /kĩˈkɐ̃/: kumquat (small orange fruit)
- quincentenário adjective, noun: quincentennial
- quincha noun
- quinchar verb
- quinchorro noun
- quinchoso noun
- quincôncio noun
- quinda noun
- quindecágono noun
- quindim noun /kĩˈd͡ʒĩ/: quindim (Brazilian baked custard dessert made chiefly from sugar, egg yolks, and ground coconut)
- quingentena noun
- quingentenário noun
- quingentésimo adjective, noun /kwĩ.ʒẽˈtɛ.zi.mu/: five hundredth
- quingobó noun: alternative form of quingombó
- quingombó noun /kĩ.ɡõˈbɔ/: synonym of quiabo (“okra”)
- quingosta noun: alternative form of cangosta
- quinhão noun /kĩˈɲɐ̃w̃/: share, portion, part
- quinhão de mercado phrase
- quinhão do leão phrase
- quinhentas number: feminine of quinhentos
- quinhentismo noun /kĩ.ɲẽˈt͡ʃiz.mu/: any of the arts and literature of the sixteenth century (1500s)
- quinhentista adjective, noun /kĩ.ɲẽˈt͡ʃis.tɐ/: 16th century
- quinhentos adjective, noun, number /kĩˈɲẽ.tus/: five hundred; 500
- quinhoar verb
- quiniaruanda noun /ki.ni.a.ɾuˈɐ̃.dɐ/: Kinyarwanda (a language of Rwanda)
- quinina noun /kiˈnĩ.nɐ/: quinine (alkaloid used to treat malaria)
- quinino noun
- quino noun, verb /ˈkĩ.nu/: lotto
- quinoa noun /kiˈno.ɐ/: quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa, a pseudocereal of the Andes)
- quinoleína noun /ki.no.leˈĩ.nɐ/: quinoline (any of a class of hetercyclic compounds)
- quinquagenário adjective, noun /kwĩ.kwɐ.ʒɨ.ˈna.ɾju/
- quinquagésimo adjective, noun /kĩ.kwaˈʒɛ.zi.mu/: fiftieth
- quinquenal adjective /kwĩj.kwe.ˈnaw/
- quinquenalmente adverb
- quinquênio noun /kĩˈkẽ.nju/: lustrum, quinquennium
- quinquídio noun
- quinquíduo noun
- quinquilharia noun /kĩ.ki.ʎaˈɾi.ɐ/: bric-a-brac, knick-knacks
- quinta adjective, adverb, noun, number, verb /ˈkĩ.tɐ/: wine producing estate (winery or vineyard)
- quinta coluna noun: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see quinta, coluna.
- quinta-condense adjective, noun
- Quinta do Sol noun
- quinta-essência noun /ˌkĩ.tɐ.eˈsẽ.sjɐ/: alternative form of quintessência
- quinta-essencial adjective /ˌkĩ.tɐ.e.sẽ.siˈaw/: alternative form of quintessencial
- quinta-feira adverb, noun /ˌkĩ.tɐˈfe(j).ɾɐ/: Thursday (day between Wednesday and Friday)
- Quinta-Feira da Ascensão phrase
- Quinta-Feira do Corpo de Cristo phrase
- quinta roda noun: fifth wheel (anything superfluous or unnecessary)
- quinta série adjective, noun /ˈkĩ.tɐ ˈsɛ.ɾ(j)i/: fifth grade
- quintajense adjective, noun
- quintal noun /kĩˈtaw/: yard (land with vegetable garden, next to a house)
- quintalejo noun /kĩ.taˈle.ʒu/: quintalejo, a traditional unit of mass, usually equivalent to 29.4 kg
- Quintana noun
- quintanense adjective, noun
- quintanilhense adjective, noun
- quintanista noun /kĩ.taˈnis.tɐ/: fifth-former (person attending the fifth year of a course)
- quintar verb /kĩˈta(ʁ)/: to take a fifth
- quintaram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of quintar
- quintelense adjective, noun
- quintelra noun
- quintenário adjective
- quintessência noun, verb /kĩ.teˈsẽ.sjɐ/: quintessence
- quintessencial adjective /kĩ.te.sẽ.siˈaw/: quintessential (of the nature of a quintessence)
- quintessencialmente adverb
- quintessenciar verb: to quintessentialize, to quintessence (to reduce (something) to its essence)
- quintessenciaram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of quintessenciar
- quinteto noun /kĩˈte.tu/: music composition in five parts
Part 2 · Part 4 · Portuguese words: Q
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 Q: 1,057 words, in 4 parts.