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Portuguese words: tenebrista to Terenos

300 Portuguese words, part 6 of 19 of the words starting with T, A to Z. 64 have a page of their own.

Portuguese words tenebrista to Terenos

  1. tenebrista adjective, noun: tenebrist
  2. tenebrosamente adverb
  3. tenebroso adjective /te.neˈbɾo.zu/: dark, gloomy
  4. tenência noun /teˈnẽ.sjɐ/: the post of a lieutenant or similar
  5. tenente noun /teˈnẽ.t͡ʃi/: lieutenant (a low commissioned officer rank)
  6. Tenente Ananias noun
  7. tenente-coronel noun /teˌnẽ.t͡ʃi.ko.ɾoˈnɛw/: lieutenant colonel (military rank)
  8. tenente de corveta noun: Lowest rank in the Angolan navy, corvette lieutenant, midshipman, ensign
  9. tenente de fragata noun: Intermediate junior officer rank in the Angolan navy equivalent to tenente; frigate lieutenant, sub-lieutenant, lieutenant junior grade
  10. tenente de navio noun: Highest junior officer rank in some navies; ship of the line lieutenant, lieutenant
  11. tenente-general noun /teˌnẽ.t͡ʃi.ʒe.neˈɾaw/: lieutenant general (military rank)
  12. Tenente Laurentino Cruz phrase
  13. Tenente Portela phrase
  14. tenentismo noun
  15. tenesmo noun /teˈnez.mu/: tenesmus (painfully urgent need to urinate or defecate that results in little being passed)
  16. tenessínio noun
  17. tenesso noun
  18. tenharim adjective, noun /te.ɲa.ˈɾĩj/
  19. tenho verb /ˈtẽ.ɲu/: first-person singular present indicative of ter
  20. tenho uma pergunta phrase /ˈtẽ.ɲu ˈũ.mɐ peʁˈɡũ.tɐ/: I have a question
  21. tênia noun /ˈtɛ.njɐ/: European Portuguese standard spelling of tênia
  22. tenífugo adjective, noun
  23. tênis noun /ˈtẽ.nis/: tennis
  24. ténis de mesa noun: Brazilian Portuguese standard spelling of ténis de mesa
  25. tenista adjective, noun /teˈnis.tɐ/: tennis player
  26. tenisticamente adverb
  27. tenístico adjective
  28. Tennessee noun
  29. teno- prefix
  30. Tenochtitlán proper noun: Tenochtitlan (the former capital of the Aztec Empire; modern Mexico City)
  31. tenoense adjective, noun
  32. tenopatia noun
  33. tenor adjective, noun /teˈnoʁ/: tenor (musical range)
  34. Tenório noun
  35. tenrada noun
  36. tenramente adverb /ˌtẽ.ʁaˈmẽ.t͡ʃi/: tenderly (in a tender manner)
  37. tenreco noun
  38. tenreiro adjective, noun /tẽˈʁe(j).ɾu/: calf (young bull)
  39. tenreque noun
  40. tenrikyano adjective, noun
  41. tenrikyo noun
  42. tenro adjective /ˈtẽ.ʁu/: tender (physically weak)
  43. tenrura noun
  44. tensamente adverb
  45. tensão noun /tẽˈsɐ̃w̃/: tenseness (the characteristic of being tense)
  46. tensão elétrica phrase
  47. tensão superficial noun, phrase: surface tension (effect on the surface of a liquid that makes it behave as a stretched elastic membrane)
  48. tensímetro noun
  49. tensioativo adjective, noun /tẽ.si.o.aˈt͡ʃi.vu/: alternative form of tensoativo
  50. tensiômetro noun
  51. tensionalmente adverb
  52. tensionar verb /tẽ.si.oˈna(ʁ)/: to tense (to make or become tense)
  53. tensionaram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of tensionar
  54. tenso adjective /ˈtẽ.su/: tense (showing stress or strain)
  55. tensoativo adjective, noun /tẽ.so.aˈt͡ʃi.vu/: surfactant (agent that reduces the surface tension of a liquid)
  56. tensor adjective, noun /tẽˈsoʁ/: tensing; tensile
  57. tenta noun, verb /ˈtẽ.tɐ/: apocopic form of tentar; used preceding the pronouns lo, la, los or las
  58. tenta-cânula noun
  59. tentação noun /tẽ.taˈsɐ̃w̃/: temptation
  60. tentacularmente adverb
  61. tentáculo noun /tẽˈta.ku.lu/: tentacle (elongated, boneless, flexible appendage)
  62. tentado adjective, verb: past participle of tentar
  63. tentador adjective, noun /tẽ.taˈdoʁ/: tempting
  64. tentadoramente adverb
  65. tentar verb /tẽˈta(ʁ)/: to try, go for, attempt
  66. tentar a sorte verb /tẽˈta(ɾ) a ˈsɔʁ.t͡ʃi/: to try one's luck (taking risks, trying something in the hope of being successful)
  67. tentaram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of tentar
  68. tentativa adjective, noun /tẽ.taˈt͡ʃi.vɐ/: attempt, trial, experiment
  69. tentativamente adverb
  70. tentativo adjective /tẽ.taˈt͡ʃi.vu/: tentative
  71. tentear verb
  72. tentilhão noun /tẽ.t͡ʃiˈʎɐ̃w̃/: chaffinch (Fringilla coelebs)
  73. tentilhão-comum noun
  74. tentilhão-dos-açores noun /ˌtɛ̃.t͡ʃi.ʎɐ̃w̃.duz.aˈsɔ.ɾis/: A species of chaffinch endemic to the Azores (Fringilla moreletti).
  75. tentilhão-montês noun: brambling (Fringilla montifringilla, a finch of northern Eurasia)
  76. tento noun, verb /ˈtẽ.tu/: attention, cautiousness, prudence, care
  77. tentredém noun
  78. tentredo noun
  79. tentugalense adjective, noun
  80. tenu- prefix
  81. tênue adjective /ˈtɛ.nwɨ/: tenuous, thin, weak
  82. tenuemente adverb /ˌtẽ.nwiˈmẽ.t͡ʃi/: tenuously
  83. tenui- prefix
  84. tenuicorne adjective /te.nwi.ˈkɔɾ.ni/
  85. tenuicórneo adjective
  86. tenuidade noun
  87. tenuifloro adjective
  88. tenuifoliado adjective
  89. tenuípede adjective
  90. tenuipene adjective
  91. tenuirrostro adjective
  92. teo- prefix /teo-/: theo-
  93. Teobalda noun
  94. Teobaldo noun
  95. teobromina noun
  96. teocêntrico adjective
  97. teocentrismo noun
  98. teocracia noun /ˌte.o.kɾaˈsi.ɐ/: theocracy (government under the control of a state-sponsored religion)
  99. teocracia de regadio phrase
  100. teocrata noun /ˌtɛ.uˈkɾa.tɐ/: theocrat
  101. teocrático adjective /ˌte.oˈkɾa.t͡ʃi.ku/: theocratic
  102. teocratizar verb
  103. teodiceia noun /te.o.d͡ʒiˈsɛj.ɐ/: theodicy (attempt to answer the question of why a good God permits the manifestation of evil)
  104. teodolito noun /te.o.doˈli.tu/: theodolite (surveying instrument used to measure horizontal and vertical angles)
  105. Teodomiro proper noun /te.o.doˈmi.ɾu/: a male given name
  106. Teodora noun /te.oˈdɔ.ɾɐ/
  107. teodorense adjective, noun
  108. Teodorico noun
  109. Teodoro noun /te.oˈdɔ.ɾu/
  110. Teodoro Sampaio noun
  111. Teodósia noun
  112. Teodósio noun
  113. teofania noun /te.o.faˈni.ɐ/: theophany (manifestation of a deity)
  114. teofânico adjective
  115. teofilandense adjective, noun
  116. Teofilândia noun
  117. Teófilo proper noun /teˈɔ.fi.lu/: a male given name, equivalent to English Theophilus
  118. Teófilo Otoni noun
  119. teofobia noun
  120. teofórico adjective: theophoric
  121. Teofrasta noun
  122. Teofrasto noun
  123. teogonia noun
  124. teolandense adjective, noun
  125. Teolândia noun
  126. teologalmente adverb
  127. teologia noun /te.o.loˈʒi.ɐ/: theology (study of God or gods)
  128. teologicamente adverb /te.oˌlɔ.ʒi.kaˈmẽ.t͡ʃi/: theologically
  129. teológico adjective /te.oˈlɔ.ʒi.ku/: theological (relating to theology)
  130. teologizar verb
  131. teomancia noun
  132. teomante noun
  133. teónimo noun /tj.ˈɔ.ni.mu/
  134. teop noun
  135. teor noun /teˈoʁ/: content
  136. teorba noun /teˈɔʁ.bɐ/: alternative form of tiorba
  137. teorema noun /te.oˈɾẽ.mɐ/: theorem (proven mathematical statement)
  138. teorema de Pitágoras noun, phrase /te.oˈɾẽ.mɐ d͡ʒi piˈta.ɡo.ɾɐs/: Pythagorean theorem
  139. teoreticamente adverb
  140. teoria noun /te.oˈɾi.ɐ/: theory (coherent set of statements attempting to explain observed phenomena)
  141. teoria abstracta phrase
  142. teoria abstrata phrase
  143. teoria da computação phrase
  144. teoria da conspiração noun: conspiracy theory
  145. teoria da grande unificação noun: grand unification theory (theory that unifies fundamental forces)
  146. teoria da informação noun: information theory (a branch of applied mathematics)
  147. teoria da música noun: music theory (field of study dealing with how music works)
  148. teoria da probabilidade noun: alternative form of teoria das probabilidades
  149. teoria das cordas noun: string theory (candidate unified theory of all physical forces and particles)
  150. teoria das probabilidades noun: probability theory (the mathematical study of probability)
  151. teoria das três idades noun /te.oˈɾi.ɐ das ˈtɾe(j)z iˈda.d͡ʒis/: a theorical model in archival science that classifies archives according to their life cycle
  152. teoria de autômatos phrase
  153. teoria de caracteres noun: character theory (branch of abstract algebra dealing with group characters)
  154. teoria de conjuntos noun: alternative form of teoria dos conjuntos
  155. teoria de grafos noun /te.oˈɾi.ɐ d͡ʒi ˈɡɾa.fus/: Portugal form of teoria dos grafos
  156. teoria do caos noun: chaos theory (study of iterative non-linear systems)
  157. teoria do conhecimento phrase
  158. teoria dos conjuntos noun, phrase: set theory (mathematical study of sets)
  159. teoria dos grafos noun: graph theory (study of networks of nodes and vertices)
  160. teoria dos grupos noun: group theory (the study of groups, an algebraic structure)
  161. teoria dos jogos noun: game theory (mathematical study of strategic situations)
  162. teoria dos nós noun: knot theory (branch of topology)
  163. teoria dos números noun: number theory (branch of pure mathematics)
  164. teoria dos números algébricos noun: algebraic number theory (subfield of mathematics that studies algebraic numbers)
  165. teoria evolucionista phrase
  166. teoria musical noun: music theory (field of study dealing with how music works)
  167. teórica adjective, noun: feminine singular of teórico
  168. teoricamente adverb /teˌɔ.ɾi.kaˈmẽ.t͡ʃi/: theoretically
  169. teórico adjective, noun /teˈɔ.ɾi.ku/: theoretical (of or relating to theory)
  170. teorista noun /te.oˈɾis.tɐ/: theorist, theoretician
  171. teorizar verb /te.o.ɾiˈza(ʁ)/: to theorise (to formulate theories)
  172. teorizaram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of teorizar
  173. teosinto noun
  174. teosofia noun /te.o.zoˈfi.ɐ/: theosophy (doctrine of religious philosophy and mysticism)
  175. teosófico adjective /te.oˈzɔ.fi.ku/: theosophic (of or relating to theosophy)
  176. teotoniense adjective, noun
  177. Teotônio Vilela noun
  178. tépala noun /ˈtɛ.pa.lɐ/: tepal
  179. tepe noun /ˈtɛ.pi/: sod (section of grass with roots and earth attached)
  180. TEPH abbreviation
  181. tépida adjective: feminine singular of tépido
  182. tepidamente adverb
  183. tepidário noun
  184. tepidez noun /te.piˈde(j)s/: warmth
  185. tépido adjective /ˈtɛ.pi.du/: tepid, lukewarm
  186. TEPT noun: PTSD (post-traumatic stress disorder)
  187. teque noun
  188. teque-teque noun
  189. tequila noun /teˈki.lɐ/: tequila (Mexican agave liquor)
  190. ter verb /ˈte(ʁ)/: to own; to possess; to have; to have got
  191. ter a cara estanhada phrase
  192. ter a faca e o queijo na mão phrase
  193. ter a língua maior que boca phrase
  194. ter a mania verb /ˈte(ɾ) a maˈni.ɐ/: to be a boaster
  195. ter a ver phrase, verb: to have (something) to do with; to be related to or relevant to
  196. ter as costas largas phrase
  197. ter as costas quentes phrase
  198. ter bicho-carpinteiro verb: to have ants in one's pants (to be agitated and fidgety)
  199. ter caruncho phrase
  200. ter categoria phrase
  201. ter como verb: to be able to; to have means to
  202. ter confiança phrase
  203. ter cuidado phrase
  204. ter de phrase, verb /ˈte(ʁ) d͡ʒi/: to have to (indicates obligation)
  205. ter dois pés esquerdos verb: to have two left feet; to be clumsy
  206. ter dois pesos e duas medidas phrase
  207. ter em mente verb: to bear in mind (to remember or consider)
  208. ter em vista verb /ˈte(ɾ) ẽj̃ ˈvis.tɐ/: to have in mind; to be with a view to
  209. ter estômago de avestruz phrase
  210. ter fogo no rabo verb: to have ants in one's pants (to be agitated and fidgety)
  211. ter lugar phrase
  212. ter mais olhos que barriga verb: bite off more than one can chew
  213. ter maus bofes phrase
  214. ter maus fígados phrase
  215. ter nascido debaixo de bom planeta phrase
  216. ter o olho maior do que a barriga verb: to have eyes bigger than one's stomach
  217. ter o pé na cozinha phrase
  218. ter o rei na barriga phrase
  219. ter os olhos maiores que a boca verb: to have eyes bigger than one's stomach (to want more than one can handle)
  220. ter parte verb: to take part; to participate; to partake
  221. ter pé phrase
  222. ter que verb /ˈte(ʁ) ki/: to have to (indicates obligation)
  223. ter rabo-de-palha phrase
  224. ter razão verb /ˈte(ʁ) ʁaˈzɐ̃w̃/: to be right, to be correct
  225. ter sol na eira e chuva no nabal verb: to have one's cake and eat it too (to seek to have two things which are mutually incompatible)
  226. ter um parafuso a menos verb: to have a screw loose
  227. ter um parafuso solto verb: to have a screw loose
  228. ter uma carta na manga phrase
  229. ter uma queda phrase
  230. terá noun, prefix, verb /ˈtɛ.ɾɐ/: tera- (SI prefix indicating 10¹², a trillion)
  231. terabit noun /ˌtɛɾaˈbit͡ʃ(i)/: terabit (one trillion bits)
  232. terabite noun
  233. terabyte noun /ˌtɛ.ɾaˈbaj.t͡ʃi/: terabyte (one trillion bytes)
  234. terafim noun
  235. terametro noun
  236. terapeuta noun /te.ɾaˈpew.tɐ/: therapist (one who provides therapy)
  237. terapeuta da fala phrase
  238. terapêutica adjective, noun /te.ɾaˈpew.t͡ʃi.kɐ/: therapeutics
  239. terapeuticamente adverb /te.ɾaˌpew.t͡ʃi.kaˈmẽ.t͡ʃi/: therapeutically
  240. terapêutico adjective /te.ɾaˈpew.t͡ʃi.ku/: therapeutic (of, or relating to therapy)
  241. terapia noun, suffix /te.ɾaˈpi.ɐ/: therapy (specific treatment of a disease)
  242. terapia adjuvante noun: adjuvant therapy (therapy that is given in addition to the primary, main, or initial therapy)
  243. terapia de conversão noun /te.ɾaˈpi.ɐ d͡ʒi kõ.veʁˈsɐ̃w̃/: conversion therapy
  244. terapia holística phrase
  245. terapista noun /te.ɾaˈpis.tɐ/: synonym of terapeuta (“therapist”)
  246. teratesla noun
  247. terato- prefix /te.ɾa.to/: terato-
  248. teratogênico adjective /te.ɾa.toˈʒẽ.ni.ku/: teratogenic
  249. teratologia noun /te.ɾa.to.loˈʒi.ɐ/: teratology
  250. teratológico adjective /te.ɾa.toˈlɔ.ʒi.ku/: teratological
  251. teratologista noun /te.ɾa.to.loˈʒis.tɐ/: teratologist
  252. térbia noun: terbia
  253. térbio noun /ˈtɛʁ.bju/: terbium (chemical element)
  254. terça adjective, adverb, noun, verb /ˈteʁ.sɐ/: ellipsis of terça-feira (“Tuesday”)
  255. terça-feira adverb, noun /ˌteʁ.sɐˈfe(j).ɾɐ/: Tuesday (third day of the week)
  256. Terça-Feira de Carnaval phrase
  257. Terça-Feira Gorda phrase
  258. Terça-Feira Magra phrase
  259. terçado adjective, noun, verb /teʁˈsa.du/: fascine knife
  260. terçar verb /teʁˈsa(ʁ)/: to become Tuesday
  261. terceira adjective, noun /teʁˈse(j).ɾɐ/: feminine singular of terceiro
  262. terceira conjugação phrase
  263. terceira idade noun, phrase /teʁˈse(j).ɾɐ iˈda.d͡ʒi/: old age
  264. terceira pessoa noun, phrase: third person (the form of a verb used when the subject of a sentence is not the audience or the one making the statement)
  265. terceira pessoa do plural noun: third-person plural
  266. terceira pessoa do singular noun /teʁˈse(j).ɾɐ peˈso.ɐ du sĩ.ɡuˈlaʁ/: third-person singular
  267. terceira via noun: third way (an ideology which seeks to find middle ground between right- and left-wing politics)
  268. terceiramente adverb /teʁˌse(j).ɾaˈmẽ.t͡ʃi/: thirdly (in the third place; third in a row)
  269. terceirense adjective, noun /teʁ.se(j)ˈɾẽ.si/: of Terceira
  270. terceirização noun /teʁ.se(j).ɾi.zaˈsɐ̃w̃/: outsourcing (transfer of business function to external party)
  271. terceirizar verb /teʁ.se(j).ɾiˈza(ʁ)/: to outsource (to transfer of business to a third party)
  272. terceirizaram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of terceirizar
  273. terceirizas verb: second-person singular present indicative of terceirizar
  274. terceiro adjective, noun, number /teʁˈse(j).ɾu/: third
  275. terceiro grau noun: the education stage equivalent to higher education or university
  276. terceiro-mundista adjective, noun /teʁˌse(j).ɾu.mũˈd͡ʒis.tɐ/: third-world
  277. terceiro mundo noun, phrase /teʁˈse(j).ɾu ˈmũ.du/: Third World (countries not aligned with the west or the east during the Cold War)
  278. terceiro-sargento noun /teʁˈse(j).ɾu saʁˈʒẽ.tu/: third sergeant, military rank below second sergeant
  279. terceiros adjective, noun /teʁˈse(j).ɾus/: third party (someone not directly involved in a transaction)
  280. tercetar verb
  281. terceto noun /teʁˈse.tu/: tercet (three-line stanza)
  282. tércia noun
  283. terciário adjective /teʁ.siˈa.ɾju/: tertiary
  284. terciarização noun /tərsjɐrizɐˈsɐ̃w̃/
  285. tércio-décimo number
  286. terço adjective, noun /ˈteʁ.su/: third (one of three parts of a whole)
  287. terçol noun /teʁˈsɔw/: stye (bacterial infection of the eyelash or eyelid)
  288. terçolho noun /teʁˈso.ʎu/: alternative form of terçol
  289. terebentina noun
  290. terebintina noun /te.ɾe.bĩˈt͡ʃĩ.nɐ/: turpentine
  291. terebintinar verb
  292. terebinto noun /te.ɾeˈbĩ.tu/: terebinth
  293. terebrar verb
  294. terei verb /teˈɾej/: first-person singular future indicative of ter
  295. teremim noun /te.ɾeˈmĩ/: theremin (an electronic musical instrument)
  296. Terêncio proper noun /teˈɾẽ.sju/: a male given name from Latin, equivalent to English Terence
  297. terenense adjective, noun
  298. Terenos noun

Part 5 · Part 7 · Portuguese words: T

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 T: 5,428 words, in 19 parts.