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Portuguese words: sopro to starting gate

300 Portuguese words, part 19 of 23 of the words starting with S, A to Z. 74 have a page of their own.

Portuguese words sopro to starting gate

  1. sopro noun, verb /ˈso.pɾu/: a puff of air
  2. soqueiro noun /soˈke(j).ɾu/: one who punches; brawler
  3. soquete noun /soˈke.t͡ʃi/: rammer (tool used to ram the powder in a muzzle-loading cannon)
  4. sorábio adjective, noun: Sorbian (of or relating to the Sorbs)
  5. sorábio alto phrase
  6. sorábio baixo phrase /so.ˈɾa.bɪ.ʊ ˈba.ʃʊ/, /so.ˈɾa.bjʊ ˈba.ʃʊ/, /so.ˈɾa.bɪ.ʊ ˈbaj.ʃʊ/, /so.ˈɾa.bjʊ ˈbaj.ʃʊ/
  7. Soraia proper noun /soˈɾaj.ɐ/: a female given name from Arabic.
  8. sorâni noun
  9. sorbet noun /soʁˈbe/: sorbet (frozen fruit juice)
  10. sórbio adjective, noun: alternative form of sorábio
  11. sorça noun
  12. sorção noun
  13. sórdida adjective: feminine singular of sórdido
  14. sordidamente adverb
  15. sórdidas adjective: feminine plural of sórdido
  16. sordidez noun
  17. sórdido adjective /ˈsɔʁ.d͡ʒi.du/: sordid; filthy
  18. sorete adjective
  19. sorgo noun /ˈsoʁ.ɡu/: sorghum (a cereal)
  20. Sória proper noun /ˈsɔ.ɾjɐ/: Soria (a province of Castile and León, Spain; capital: Soria)
  21. Soriano proper noun /so.ɾiˈɐ̃.nu/: a surname from Spanish
  22. sorna adjective, noun
  23. sornar verb
  24. soro noun /ˈso.ɾu/: serum (blood plasma from which the clotting proteins have been removed)
  25. soro caseiro noun: Oral rehydration solution.
  26. soroban noun
  27. Sorocaba noun
  28. sorocabano adjective, noun
  29. sorologia noun
  30. sorologista adjective, noun
  31. soropositivo adjective, noun /ˌso.ɾo.po.ziˈt͡ʃi.vu/: seropositive (testing positive for a given pathogen, especially HIV)
  32. soror noun /soˈɾoʁ/: sister (female member of a religious community)
  33. sororicida noun
  34. sororicídio noun
  35. sororidade noun /so.ɾo.ɾiˈda.d͡ʒi/: sorority (a sororal group composed exclusively of females)
  36. sororoca noun
  37. sorrateiramente adverb /so.ʁaˌte(j).ɾaˈmẽ.t͡ʃi/: stealthily (in a stealthy manner)
  38. sorrateiro adjective, noun /so.ʁaˈte(j).ɾu/: cunning
  39. sorrelfa adjective, noun /soˈʁɛw.fɐ/ [soˈhɛʊ̯.fɐ]
  40. sorridente adjective /so.ʁiˈdẽ.t͡ʃi/: smiling
  41. sorridentemente adverb
  42. sorrilho noun /soˈʁi.ʎu/: alternative form of zorrilho
  43. sorrir verb /soˈʁi(ʁ)/: to smile
  44. sorriram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of sorrir
  45. sorriso noun /soˈʁi.zu/: smile (a happy face expression using mouth, but without producing voice)
  46. sorriso amarelo noun: forced smile
  47. sorriso de uma orelha a outra noun: smile from ear to ear (large smile)
  48. sorro noun /ˈso.ʁu/: fox (carnivore)
  49. sorte noun /ˈsɔʁ.t͡ʃi/: sort
  50. sorte grande noun: the highest available prize in the lottery
  51. sorteado adjective, verb: past participle of sortear
  52. sorteamento noun
  53. sorteamos verb: first-person plural present indicative
  54. sortear verb /soʁ.t͡ʃiˈa(ʁ)/: to draw (to determine the result of a lottery)
  55. sorteará verb: third-person singular future indicative of sortear
  56. sortearam verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of sortear
  57. sorteardes verb: second-person plural future subjunctive
  58. sortearem verb: third-person plural future subjunctive
  59. sorteares verb: second-person singular future subjunctive
  60. sortearia verb: first/third-person singular conditional of sortear
  61. sortearmos verb: first-person plural future subjunctive
  62. sorteasse verb: first/third-person singular imperfect subjunctive of sortear
  63. sorteava verb: first/third-person singular imperfect indicative of sortear
  64. sorteeis verb: second-person plural present subjunctive of sortear
  65. sorteemos verb: first-person plural present subjunctive
  66. sorteia verb: third-person singular present indicative
  67. sorteie verb: first/third-person singular present subjunctive
  68. sorteiem verb: third-person plural present subjunctive
  69. sorteies verb: second-person singular present subjunctive of sortear
  70. sorteio noun, verb /soʁˈtej.u/: draw (procedure by which the result of a lottery is determined)
  71. sortelhense adjective, noun
  72. sortido adjective, verb /soʁˈt͡ʃi.du/: assorted (composed of different kinds)
  73. sortilégio noun /soʁ.t͡ʃiˈlɛ.ʒju/: sortilege; magic; witchcraft; sorcery
  74. sortílego adjective, noun /soʁˈt͡ʃi.le.ɡu/: sorcerer; magician
  75. sortimento noun /soʁ.t͡ʃiˈmẽ.tu/: assortment (collection of varying but related items)
  76. sortir verb /soʁˈt͡ʃi(ʁ)/: to provide, to supply
  77. sortiram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of sortir
  78. sortudo adjective, noun /soʁˈtu.du/: lucky
  79. soruma noun /soˈɾũ.mɐ/: alternative form of suruma
  80. sorumbático adjective /so.ɾũˈba.t͡ʃi.ku/: sombre
  81. sorva noun, verb /ˈsoʁ.vɐ/: serviceberry, sorb
  82. sorvedoiro noun /soʁ.veˈdoj.ɾu/: alternative form of sorvedouro
  83. sorvedouro noun /soʁ.veˈdo(w).ɾu/: whirlpool (swirling body of water)
  84. sorveira noun /soʁˈve(j).ɾɐ/: service tree (Sorbus domestica, a deciduous tree or shrub of Eurasia)
  85. sorver verb /soʁˈve(ʁ)/: to sip (to drink slowly, small mouthfuls at a time)
  86. sorveram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of sorver
  87. sorvete noun /soʁˈve.t͡ʃi/: sorbet (frozen fruit juice)
  88. sorvete italiano noun: soft serve (a frozen dessert similar to ice cream, but softer)
  89. sorveteira noun /soʁ.veˈte(j).ɾɐ/: female equivalent of sorveteiro
  90. sorveteiro noun /soʁ.veˈte(j).ɾu/: ice cream vendor (person that sells ice cream)
  91. sorveteria noun /soʁ.ve.teˈɾi.ɐ/: ice cream parlor
  92. sorvia verb: first/third-person singular imperfect indicative of sorver
  93. sorvo noun, verb /ˈsoʁ.vu/: first-person singular present indicative of sorver
  94. sós adjective, adverb /ˈsɔ(j)s/: alternative form of só
  95. sosense adjective, noun
  96. sósia noun /ˈsɔ.zjɐ/: double (a person resembling or standing for another)
  97. sosinhamente adverb: pre-reform spelling (used until 1943 in Brazil and 1911 in Portugal) of sozinhamente
  98. sosinho adjective: pre-reform spelling (used until 1943 in Brazil and 1911 in Portugal) of sozinho
  99. soslaio noun /sozˈlaj.u/: sideways look
  100. sospeitaram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of sospeitar
  101. sospeytaram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of sospeytar
  102. sossegadamente adverb /so.seˌɡa.daˈmẽ.t͡ʃi/: quietly, placidly
  103. sossegado adjective, verb /so.seˈɡa.du/: calm, tranquil, quiet
  104. sossegar verb /su.seˈɡa(ʁ)/: to settle, calm down, relax
  105. sossegar o facho verb /su.seˈɡa(ɾ) u ˈfa.ʃu/: to calm down
  106. sossegaram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of sossegar
  107. sossego noun, verb /suˈse.ɡu/: quiet, peace, calm
  108. sosso adjective
  109. sostra noun
  110. sota- prefix
  111. sota-ministro noun
  112. sota-vento noun
  113. sotaina noun /soˈtaj.nɐ/: cassock (robe worn by priests)
  114. sótão noun /ˈsɔ.tɐ̃w̃/: attic
  115. sotaque noun /soˈta.ki/: accent (the manner of speaking or pronouncing peculiar to a community)
  116. sotaquear verb /so.ta.kiˈa(ʁ)/: to rave about, to sulk about, to throw a tantrum
  117. sotaquearam verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of sotaquear
  118. sotavento noun /so.taˈvẽ.tu/: the direction towards which the wind is blowing, leeward side
  119. soteia noun
  120. soteriologicamente adverb /so.te.ɾi.oˌlɔ.ʒi.kaˈmẽ.t͡ʃi/: soteriologically
  121. soteriológico adjective /so.te.ɾi.oˈlɔ.ʒi.ku/: soteriological
  122. soteropolitano adjective, noun /soˌtɛ.ɾo.po.liˈtɐ̃.nu/: native or inhabitant of the municipality of Salvador, Bahia, Brazil
  123. soterrado adjective, verb: past participle of soterrar
  124. soterrar verb /so.teˈʁa(ʁ)/: to bury, to cover in dirt, snow or rubble
  125. soterraram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of soterrar
  126. soto- prefix
  127. soto do norte phrase
  128. soto do sul phrase /ˈso.tʊ dʊ ˈsuw/
  129. soto-ministro noun
  130. soto-pôr verb
  131. soto-posto adjective
  132. sotopor verb
  133. sotoposto adjective
  134. sotor noun
  135. soturnamente adverb
  136. soturno adjective /soˈtuʁ.nu/: sombre, gloomy, sad, dismal
  137. souberam verb /so(w)ˈbɛ.ɾɐ̃w̃/: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of saber
  138. soufflé noun /su.ˈflɛ/: alternative spelling of suflé /suflê
  139. souk noun: alternative form of souq
  140. soul noun /ˈsow/: soul music (a music genre combining gospel music, rhythm and blues and often jazz)
  141. soundbite noun
  142. sounhana noun
  143. souq noun: souq (a street market in Arab countries)
  144. Soure noun
  145. sourense adjective, noun /so(w)ˈɾẽ.si/: of Soure, Portugal
  146. souril adjective
  147. sousa noun
  148. sousa galega interjection
  149. sousafone noun /ˌso(w).zaˈfõ.ni/: sousaphone (a brass instrument)
  150. sousana noun
  151. Sousel noun
  152. souselense adjective, noun
  153. sousense adjective, noun
  154. souta verb
  155. soutar verb
  156. soutelense adjective, noun
  157. soutelinhense adjective, noun
  158. soutense adjective, noun
  159. soutien noun /su.t͡ʃiˈẽj̃/: alternative form of sutiã
  160. soutinha noun
  161. Soutinho proper noun /so(w)ˈt͡ʃĩ.ɲu/: a toponym indicating a chestnut small grove or plantation
  162. souto noun /ˈso(w).tu/: a grove or plantation of chestnut trees
  163. souto-soarense adjective, noun
  164. Souto Soares phrase
  165. souvenir noun /su.veˈniʁ/: unadapted form of suvenir
  166. souza noun
  167. souzão noun
  168. Souzas noun
  169. sova noun, verb /ˈsɔ.vɐ/: kneading (the act of kneading dough)
  170. sovaco noun /suˈva.ku/: armpit
  171. sovado adjective, verb: past participle of sovar
  172. sovalhar verb
  173. sovaqueira noun
  174. sovaquinho noun
  175. sovar verb /soˈva(ʁ)/: to knead dough
  176. sovaram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of sovar
  177. sovcoz noun
  178. soveio noun
  179. soveiro noun
  180. sovela noun
  181. soveu noun
  182. soviete noun /so.viˈɛ.t͡ʃi/: soviet (governing council in the Soviet Union)
  183. sovieticamente adverb
  184. soviético adjective, noun /so.viˈɛ.t͡ʃi.ku/: soviet
  185. sovietismo noun /so.vi.eˈt͡ʃiz.mu/: Sovietism (belief or practice of the Soviets)
  186. sovietologia noun
  187. sovina adjective, noun /soˈvĩ.nɐ/: scrooge (miserly person)
  188. sozense adjective, noun
  189. sozinhamente adverb /ˌsɔˌzĩ.ɲaˈmẽ.t͡ʃi/: alone; by oneself; on one's own
  190. sozinhe adjective
  191. sozinho adjective, adverb /ˌsɔˈzĩ.ɲu/: alone; by oneself; on one's own
  192. SP abbreviation
  193. spa abbreviation, noun /ˈspa/: spa (health resort near a spring)
  194. spaghetti noun /is.pa.ˈgɛ.tʃi/, /is.pa.ˈgɛ.ti/: alternative form of espaguete
  195. spalla noun
  196. spam noun /isˈpɐ̃/: spam
  197. spammar verb /(i)s.paˈma(ʁ)/: to spam
  198. spammaram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of spammar
  199. spanglish noun: Spanglish (code-switching of English and Spanish)
  200. spaniel noun: spaniel (any of several dog breeds bred to flush out game)
  201. SPAVC abbreviation
  202. spawnar verb /is.pawˈna(ʁ)/: to spawn (to appear, or cause (something or someone) to appear, spontaneously in a game world)
  203. spawnaram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of spawnar
  204. SPC abbreviation
  205. SPCE abbreviation
  206. SPDV abbreviation
  207. speaker noun
  208. SPEDM abbreviation
  209. speech noun
  210. SPEM abbreviation
  211. SPEMD abbreviation
  212. -spermia suffix /speʁˈmi.ɐ/: forms nouns relating to sperm or semen: -spermia
  213. sperrilita noun: sperrylite
  214. SPH abbreviation
  215. SPI abbreviation
  216. spin noun /ˈspin/: spin (quantum angular momentum of subatomic particles)
  217. spin-off noun /is.piˈnɔ.fi/: spin-off
  218. spina bifida noun: alternative form of espinha bífida
  219. Spínola proper noun /isˈpĩ.no.lɐ/: a surname
  220. spinozista adjective, noun: Spinozistic (pertaining to the philosophical doctrines of Baruch Spinoza)
  221. spintrônica noun
  222. spiritual noun
  223. splash interjection /isˈplɛ.ʃi/: splash
  224. spleen noun: alternative spelling of esplim
  225. splish interjection /isˈpliʃ/: splish
  226. Split proper noun: Split (a city in Croatia)
  227. SPLIU abbreviation
  228. spoiler noun /isˈpɔj.leʁ/: spoiler (document, review or comment that discloses the ending or some key surprise or twist in a story)
  229. sponsor noun
  230. spoonerismo noun: spoonerism
  231. sport noun
  232. sportinguista adjective, noun /spɔɾ.tĩˈɡiʃ.tɐ/: of or relating to Sporting Clube de Portugal
  233. sportsman noun
  234. sportswoman noun
  235. spot noun
  236. spray noun /isˈpɾej/: spray; atomizer (pressurised container with a nozzle that lets out a spray)
  237. spray de pimenta noun: pepper spray (a non-lethal riot-control or self-defence chemical agent)
  238. spread noun: spread (the difference between the wholesale and retail prices)
  239. sprinkler noun
  240. sprint noun /ˈspɾĩ.tɨ/: sprint (short race at top speed)
  241. sprintar verb /spɾĩˈtaɾ/: to sprint (to run etc at top speed for a short period)
  242. sprintaram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of sprintar
  243. sprinter noun /ˈspɾĩ.tɛɾ/: alternative form of sprínter (one who sprints)
  244. sprite noun
  245. sprue noun
  246. SPTF abbreviation
  247. sputnik noun /is.pu.t͡ʃiˈni.ki/: sputnik (a Soviet robotic space satellite)
  248. spyware noun /ˈspaj.wɛɾ/: spyware (malicious program that monitors and reports activity)
  249. sqn abbreviation, adverb: abbreviation of só que não
  250. squash noun /ˈskwɔʃ/: squash (sport)
  251. Sr abbreviation, noun: alternative form of Sr.
  252. sr.e noun: Mx.; abbreviation of senhore
  253. sra noun: abbreviation of senhora as a title; Mrs
  254. SRAA noun: RAAS; initialism of sistema renina-angiotensina-aldosterona (“renin–angiotensin–aldosterone system”)
  255. SRAG abbreviation
  256. SRAS abbreviation, noun: plural of Sra
  257. SRCOM abbreviation
  258. SRD noun /sʁd/: acronym of sem raça definida (“technical term for a dog or cat of mixed-breed”)
  259. Sre noun: Mx.; abbreviation of senhore
  260. Sri noun
  261. Sri Lanca phrase
  262. Sri Lanka phrase /sriˈlaŋka/
  263. sri-lankês adjective, noun: alternative spelling of srilanquês
  264. srilankês adjective, noun: rare spelling of srilanquês
  265. srilanquês adjective, noun /ˌsɾi.lɐ̃ˈke(j)s/: Sri Lankan (person from Sri Lanka or of Sri Lankan descent)
  266. Srinagar proper noun: Srinagar (a city and district, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir, India)
  267. SROC abbreviation
  268. Srta. noun: abbreviation of senhorita
  269. ss adverb, interjection, noun: alternative form of s (“yes”)
  270. sse conjunction: iff (if and only if)
  271. sss conjunction: if and only if; used to show that the predicate that follows it has the same truth value as the predicate that precedes it
  272. St. noun: abbreviation of santo
  273. STA abbreviation
  274. staccato noun /staˈka.tɔ/: staccato (a style of playing short sharp notes)
  275. stack noun: stack
  276. STAD abbreviation
  277. STAE abbreviation
  278. stafe noun /ˈsta.fɨ/: staff (employees of a business)
  279. staff noun: alternative form of stafe
  280. Stalingrado proper noun /is.ta.lĩˈɡɾa.du/: Stalingrad (former name of Volgograd: a city, the administrative center of Volgograd Oblast, Russia, and site of a famous World War II battle; used from...
  281. stalinismo noun /isˌta.liˈniz.mu/: Stalinism (communist philosophies espoused by Josef Stalin)
  282. stalinista adjective, noun /sta.liˈniʃ.tɐ/: alternative form of estalinista
  283. stalkear verb /(i)s.taw.keˈa(ʁ)/: to stalk on the Internet
  284. stalkearam verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of stalkear
  285. stand noun /ˈstɐ̃.dɨ/: alternative form of estande
  286. stand-up noun
  287. standard adjective, noun /isˈtɐ̃.dɐʁ/: standard
  288. standardização noun /stɐ̃.daʁ.d͡ʒi.zaˈsɐ̃w̃/: alternative form of estandardização
  289. standardizar verb /stɐ̃.dɐɾ.diˈzaɾ/: alternative form of estandardizar
  290. standardizaram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of standardizar
  291. star noun
  292. star-system noun
  293. star talent noun /isˌtaɾˈta.lẽ.t͡ʃi/: a celebrity chosen for a dubbing role in a production as part of its marketing campaign
  294. starlet noun
  295. start noun: alternative form of estarte
  296. start-up noun: alternative spelling of startup
  297. startar verb: alternative form of estartar
  298. startaram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of startar
  299. starting-block noun
  300. starting gate phrase

Part 18 · Part 20 · Portuguese words: S

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 S: 6,855 words, in 23 parts.