Portuguese words: vivianita to vovente
300 Portuguese words, part 9 of 10 of the words starting with V, A to Z. 74 have a page of their own.
Portuguese words vivianita to vovente
- vivianita noun /vi.vi.aˈni.tɐ/: Brazilian Portuguese standard spelling of vivianite
- vivianite noun /vi.vi.aˈni.t͡ʃi/: vivianite (a hydrated iron phosphate mineral)
- Viviano noun
- vividamente adverb
- vividez noun /vi.viˈde(j)s/: vividness
- vivido adjective, verb /viˈvi.du/: one who has lived for a long time
- vivinho da silva adjective /viˈvĩ.ɲu da ˈsiw.vɐ/: alive and kicking
- vivíparo adjective, noun /viˈvi.pa.ɾu/: viviparous (arising from an embryo that develops from the outset)
- vivisseção noun /vi.vi.seˈsɐ̃w̃/: alternative form of vivissecção
- vivissecção noun /vi.vi.sekˈsɐ̃w̃/: vivisection (surgery on a living organism for research purposes)
- vivível adjective
- vivo adjective, noun, verb /ˈvi.vu/: alive (having life; not dead)
- vixe interjection /ˈvi.ʃi/: expresses surprise or admiration. May or may not be used before 'Mary' for emphasis.
- vixi interjection
- Vizela noun
- vizelense adjective, noun
- vizindade noun
- vizinhada noun
- vizinhança noun /vi.zĩˈɲɐ̃.sɐ/: neighborhood (close proximity, particularly in reference to home)
- vizinho adjective, noun /viˈzĩ.ɲu/: neighbouring; adjacent (located next to something)
- vizir noun /viˈzi(ʁ)/: vizier (high-ranking official in the Ottoman Empire)
- VJ noun
- Vladimiro proper noun: a male given name, equivalent to English Vladimir
- Vladimirov proper noun: a surname from Russian
- Vladivostok proper noun /vla.d͡ʒi.vosˈtɔ.ki/: Vladivostok (a city and seaport in the Russian Far East, on the Sea of Japan, near North Korea; the administrative centre of Primorsky Krai)
- vlog noun /ˈvlɔ.ɡi/: vlog
- vlogar verb /vloˈɡa(ʁ)/: to vlog
- vlogaram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of vlogar
- vlogger noun: vlogger (video blogger)
- vlogue noun /ˈvlɔ.ɡi/: alternative spelling of vlog
- vlogueiro noun /vloˈɡe(j).ɾu/: vlogger
- VLS abbreviation
- VLT abbreviation, noun: initialism of veículo leve sobre trilhos (“light rail”, literally “light vehicle on rails”)
- Vltava proper noun: Vltava (a river in the Czech Republic)
- vlw interjection: alternative spelling of valeu (expression of appreciation and gratitude); thx
- vms interjection, verb: vamos
- vó noun, verb /ˈvɔ/: clipping of avó; granny, grandma
- vo-la contraction
- vo-las contraction
- vo-lo contraction /vu.lu/: contraction of vos + o, literally “him/it to you (formal)”
- vo-los contraction
- voadeira noun
- voado adjective, verb /voˈa.du/: fast
- voador adjective, noun /vo.aˈdoʁ/: flying
- voadora adjective, noun /vo.aˈdo.ɾɐ/: a flying, usually high kick
- voante adjective /voˈɐ̃.t͡ʃi/: airborne; flying (in flight)
- voar verb /voˈa(ʁ)/: to fly
- voaram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of voar
- vobla noun /ˈvɔ.blɐ/: vobla (Rutilus caspicus, a fish of the Caspian sea)
- VOC abbreviation
- vocabular adjective
- vocabulário noun /vo.ka.buˈla.ɾju/: vocabulary (set of words used by an individual)
- vocabulário ativo noun /vo.ka.buˈla.ɾju aˈt͡ʃi.vu/: active vocabulary (words and phrases that someone commonly uses)
- vocabulário ortográfico da língua portuguesa phrase
- vocabulário passivo noun: passive vocabulary (words and phrases that someone understands but does not commonly use)
- vocabularmente adverb
- vocábulo noun /voˈka.bu.lu/: vocable (word or utterance)
- vocação noun /vo.kaˈsɐ̃w̃/: vocation
- vocacionalmente adverb
- vocal adjective, noun /voˈkaw/: vocal (of or relating to the voice or speech)
- vocal de fundo phrase
- vocálico adjective /voˈka.li.ku/: vocalic (relating to or being a vowel)
- vocalismo noun /vo.kaˈliz.mu/
- vocalista noun /vo.kaˈlis.tɐ/: vocalist (singer in a band)
- vocalização noun /vo.ka.li.zaˈsɐ̃w̃/: vocalization
- vocalizar verb /vo.ka.liˈza(ʁ)/: to voice; to express
- vocalizaram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of vocalizar
- vocalmente adverb /voˌkawˈmẽ.t͡ʃi/: vocally (using words)
- vocativo noun /vo.kaˈt͡ʃi.vu/: vocative case (case used when addressing someone)
- você pronoun /voˈse/: second-person singular personal pronoun, formal or informal in Brazil, formal or semi-formal in Portugal; you
- você colhe o que planta proverb: you reap what you sow (actions have consequences)
- você é o que você come proverb /voˈse ˈɛ u ki voˈse ˈkõ.mi/: you are what you eat
- você e quem mais phrase: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see você, e, quem, mais.
- você fala português phrase /voˈse ˈfa.lɐ poʁ.tuˈɡe(j)s/: Do you speak Portuguese?
- você me ama phrase /voˈse mi ˈɐ̃.mɐ/: do you love me?
- você não existe interjection /voˈse ˈnɐ̃w̃ eˈzis.t͡ʃi/: said to a person who did something extraordinary or unexpected
- você pode levar um cavalo até a água, mas não pode fazê-lo beber proverb: you can lead a horse to water but you can't make him drink (you can show someone how to do something, but you can't make them do it)
- você que pensa interjection /voˈse ki ˈpẽ.sɐ/: states that the interlocutor is misled by their opinion
- você que sabe interjection /voˈse ki ˈsa.bi/: you know better; it's your decision
- você-sabe-quem pronoun /voˌseˌsa.biˈkẽj̃/: you-know-who (known and unmentioned person)
- você vem sempre aqui phrase: do you come here often; a phrase strongly associated with flirtatious behavior
- Vocência contraction: contraction of Vossa Excelência
- vocês pronoun /voˈse(j)s/: you (second-person plural personal pronoun)
- vociferar verb /vo.si.feˈɾa(ʁ)/: to vociferate (to cry out with vehemence)
- vociferaram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of vociferar
- VOCLP abbreviation
- voçoroca noun /vo.soˈɾɔ.kɐ/: gully
- vodca noun /ˈvɔ.d͡ʒi.kɐ/: alternative form of vodka
- vodka noun /ˈvɔd͡ʒ.kɐ/: vodka (alcoholic drink, colorless and almost tasteless, obtained from cereals, originating in Eastern Europe)
- vodo noun
- vodu noun /voˈdu/: voodoo (an Afro-Caribbean religion)
- voejar verb /vo.eˈʒa(ʁ)/: to almost fly, to glide
- voejaram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of voejar
- voga noun, verb /ˈvɔ.ɡɐ/: vogue (the prevailing fashion or style)
- voga-avante noun
- vogada noun
- vogal adjective, noun /voˈɡaw/: vocalic
- vogal aberta phrase /ˌvɔˈɡaw aˈbɛʁ.tɐ/ [ˌvɔˈɡaʊ̯ aˈbɛh.tɐ]
- vogal anterior noun, phrase /ˈvɔ.ɡaw ɐ̃ˈtɛ.ɾi.oʁ/: front vowel (any vowel sound produced in the front of the mouth)
- vogal átona phrase
- vogal de ligação phrase /voˈɡaw d͡ʒi li.ɡaˈsɐ̃w̃/ [voˈɡaʊ̯ d͡ʒi li.ɡaˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
- vogal fechada phrase /ˌvɔˈɡaw ˌfeˈʃa.dɐ/ [ˌvɔˈɡaʊ̯ ˌfeˈʃa.dɐ]
- vogal média phrase /ˌvɔˈɡaw ˈmɛ.d͡ʒi.ɐ/ [ˌvɔˈɡaʊ̯ ˈmɛ.d͡ʒɪ.ɐ], AFI: /ˌvɔˈɡaw ˈmɛ.d͡ʒjɐ/ [ˌvɔˈɡaʊ̯ ˈmɛ.d͡ʒjɐ] (coloquial)
- vogal nasal phrase /ˌvɔˈɡaw naˈzaw/ [ˌvɔˈɡaʊ̯ naˈzaʊ̯]
- vogal nasalizada phrase /voˈɡaw na.za.liˈza.dɐ/ [voˈɡaʊ̯ na.za.liˈza.dɐ]
- vogal oral phrase /ˈvɔ.ɡaw ˈɔ.ɾaw/ [ˈvɔ.ɡaʊ̯ ˈɔ.ɾaʊ̯]
- vogal palatal phrase
- vogal posterior noun, phrase /ˌvɔˈɡaw ˌpɔs.te.ɾiˈoʁ/ [ˌvɔˈɡaʊ̯ ˌpɔs.te.ɾɪˈoh], AFI: /ˌvɔˈɡaw ˌpɔs.teˈɾjoʁ/ [ˌvɔˈɡaʊ̯ ˌpɔs.teˈɾjoh] (coloquial): back vowel (any vowel produced in the back of the mouth)
- vogal reduzida phrase /ˌvɔˈɡaw ʁe.duˈzi.dɐ/ [ˌvɔˈɡaʊ̯ he.duˈzi.dɐ]
- vogal temática noun, phrase: the first vowel of a suffix, such as a and i in -ado and -ido respectively
- vogal tônica phrase
- vogal velar phrase /ˌvɔˈɡaw ˈvɛ.lɐʁ/ [ˌvɔˈɡaʊ̯ ˈvɛ.lɐh]
- vogar verb /voˈɡa(ʁ)/: to sail, to row (of a person or people: to move over a body of water by means of sails or oars)
- vogaram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of vogar
- voile noun
- voivoda noun: voivode (a local ruler or official in various parts of central and eastern Europe)
- voivodato noun: voivodeship (the realm of a voivode)
- voivodia noun: voivodeship (the realm of a voivode)
- vol-au-vent noun
- volância noun
- Volans noun
- volante adjective, noun /voˈlɐ̃.t͡ʃi/: flying
- volanteira noun
- volantim noun
- volapuk noun /vo.laˈpu.ki/: alternative form of volapuque
- volapuque noun /vo.laˈpu.ki/: Volapük (language)
- volastonita noun: alternative form of wollastonite
- volastonite noun: European Portuguese standard spelling of volastonita
- volata noun
- volátil adjective, noun /voˈla.t͡ʃiw/: volatile (evaporating or vaporizing readily under normal conditions)
- volatilidade noun /vo.la.t͡ʃi.liˈda.d͡ʒi/: volatility
- volatilizar verb /vo.la.t͡ʃi.liˈza(ʁ)/: to volatilize, vapourize
- volatilizaram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of volatilizar
- volatim noun
- volcar verb
- vôlei noun /ˈvo.lej/: volleyball (game)
- vólei de praia noun, phrase: beach volleyball
- voleibol noun /ˌvo.lejˈbɔw/: volleyball (game)
- voleibol de praia noun: beach volleyball
- voleibolista adjective, noun /vo.lej.boˈlis.tɐ/: volleyball player, volleyballer
- voleibolístico adjective: volleyball
- voleio noun: volley (flight of a ball before it bounces)
- volémico adjective /vuˈlɛ.mi.ku/: volemic
- volfrâmio noun /volˈfɾɐ.mju/: tungsten (chemical element)
- volframita noun /vow.fɾaˈmi.tɐ/: wolframite
- Volga proper noun /ˈvɔw.ɡɐ/: Volga (a river in Russia, the longest river in Europe, flowing 2,325 miles through western Russia to the Caspian Sea)
- Volgogrado proper noun: Volgograd (an oblast of Russia)
- volibol noun: dated form of voleibol
- volição noun /vo.liˈsɐ̃w̃/: volition (a conscious choice or decision)
- volitar verb /vo.liˈta(ʁ)/: to almost fly, to glide
- volitaram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of volitar
- volitivamente adverb
- volitivo adjective /vo.liˈt͡ʃi.vu/: voluntary
- volleyball noun: dated form of voleibol
- Vologda proper noun /voˈlɔ.ɡi.dɐ/: Vologda (an oblast of Russia)
- volovã noun /vo.lo.ˈvã/
- VOLP abbreviation
- volpe noun
- volsco adjective /ˈvows.ku/: Volscian (relating to the Volsci)
- volt noun /ˈvow.t͡ʃi/: volt (unit of measure)
- volta noun, verb /ˈvɔw.tɐ/: return (act of returning)
- volta e meia adverb, phrase /ˈvɔw.tɐ i ˈmej.ɐ/: now and then, occasionally
- Volta Grande noun
- Volta Redonda phrase
- volta-redondense adjective, noun
- voltada a objetos phrase
- voltado adjective, verb /vowˈta.du/: past participle of voltar
- voltagem noun /vowˈta.ʒẽj̃/: voltage
- voltaico adjective /vowˈtaj.ku/: voltaic
- voltairianismo noun /vow.taj.ɾi.aˈniz.mu/: Voltairism (philosophy of Voltaire, 18th century French philosopher)
- voltairiano adjective, noun /vow.taj.ɾiˈɐ̃.nu/: Voltairian (related to Voltaire, 18th century French philosopher.)
- voltar verb /vowˈta(ʁ)/: to return; to come back
- voltar à carga phrase
- voltar a casaca phrase
- voltar à estaca zero verb: to go back to square one
- voltar a si phrase
- voltar à vaca-fria phrase
- voltar às boas verb /vowˈta(ɾ) az ˈbo.ɐs/: to make up, to make peace, to reconcile (to resolve, forgive or smooth over an argument or fight)
- voltar com a palavra atrás phrase
- voltar-se contra phrase
- voltará verb /vowˈta.ɾɐ/: first/third-person singular pluperfect indicative of voltar
- voltaram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of voltar
- voltarete noun
- voltarias verb: second-person singular conditional of voltar
- volte noun, verb /ˈvɔw.t͡ʃi/ [ˈvɔʊ̯.t͡ʃi]: first/third-person singular present subjunctive
- volte-face noun
- volte sempre phrase: come again (a polite farewell)
- voltear verb /vow.teˈa(ʁ)/: to rotate, turn, veer
- voltearam verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of voltear
- volteio noun, verb /vowˈtej.u/: spin (the act of rotating on one’s own axis)
- voltímetro noun /vowˈt͡ʃĩ.me.tɾu/: voltmeter (instrument for measuring electric potential)
- vóltio noun /ˈvɔw.t͡ʃju/: rare form of volt
- volubilidade noun
- volume noun /voˈlũ.mi/: volume (unit of three-dimensional measure)
- volume molar phrase
- volume russo noun, phrase /voˈlũ.mi ˈʁu.su/: A type of eyelash extension technique.
- volumetria noun /vo.lu.meˈtɾi.ɐ/: volumetry
- volumetricamente adverb /vo.luˌmɛ.tɾi.kaˈmẽ.t͡ʃi/: volumetrically
- volumétrico adjective /vo.luˈmɛ.tɾi.ku/: volumetric (relating to the determination of volumes; relating to volumetry)
- voluminoso adjective
- volumosamente adverb
- volumoso adjective /vo.luˈmo.zu/: bulky (large in size, mass, or volume)
- voluntariado noun /vo.lũ.ta.ɾiˈa.du/: voluntary work, volunteering
- voluntariamente adverb /vo.lũˌta.ɾjaˈmẽ.t͡ʃi/: voluntarily
- voluntariedade noun
- voluntário adjective, noun /vo.lũˈta.ɾju/: volunteer (one who voluntarily offers himself/herself for service)
- voluntariosamente adverb
- voluntarismo noun
- voluntaristicamente adverb
- volúpia noun /voˈlu.pjɐ/: lust; lasciviousness (the state or characteristic of being lascivious)
- voluptuário adjective /vo.lup.tuˈa.ɾju/: voluptuous
- voluptuosamente adverb
- voluptuosidade noun /vu.lup.twu.zi.ˈda.dɨ/
- voluptuoso adjective /vo.lup.tuˈo.zu/: voluptuous
- voluta noun /voˈlu.tɐ/: volute
- volutabro noun /vo.luˈta.bɾu/: wetland, marsh, swamp
- volutuário adjective /vo.lu.tuˈa.ɾju/: alternative form of voluptuário
- volutuoso adjective /vo.lu.tuˈo.zu/: alternative form of voluptuoso
- volúvel adjective /voˈlu.vew/: fickle (quick to change one’s opinion or allegiance)
- volva noun, verb: völva (Old Norse prophetess)
- volver verb /vowˈve(ʁ)/: to make
- volveram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of volver
- vólvulo noun /ˈvɔw.vu.lu/: volvulus (twist in a loop of the bowel)
- vombate noun /võˈba.t͡ʃi/: wombat (any of several Australian marsupials of the family Vombatidae)
- vomecê pronoun
- vómer noun /ˈvɔ.mɛɾ/: vomer bone
- vomeronasal adjective: vomeronasal (of, pertaining to, or situated near the vomer bone between the nose and the mouth)
- vómico adjective /ˈvɔ.mi.ku/: emetic (causing vomiting)
- vomitado adjective, noun, verb /vo.miˈta.du/: dirty with vomit
- vomitar verb /vo.miˈta(ʁ)/: to vomit
- vomitaram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of vomitar
- vômito noun, verb /ˈvõ.mi.tu/: vomit (regurgitated former contents of a stomach)
- vomitório adjective, noun
- vontade noun /võˈta.d͡ʒi/: will; the condition of feeling like or wanting something
- vontade de potência phrase
- vontade de verdade phrase
- vontade de vida phrase
- voo noun, verb /ˈvo.u/: pre-reform spelling (used until 1990) of voo; may still occur as a sporadic misspelling
- voo do morcego phrase
- -vora suffix: used to form feminine nouns corresponding to -vore
- voracidade noun /vo.ɾa.siˈda.d͡ʒi/: voracity
- voragem noun /voˈɾa.ʒẽj̃/: whirlpool
- voraz adjective /voˈɾa(j)s/: voracious (devouring great quantities of food)
- vorazmente adverb /voˌɾazˈmẽ.t͡ʃi/: voraciously
- -voro suffix: used to form masculine nouns analogous to -vore
- Vorontsov proper noun: a surname from Russian
- vórtex noun /ˈvɔʁ.tɛks/: alternative form of vórtice
- vórtice noun /ˈvɔʁ.t͡ʃi.si/: vortex (a whirlpool or whirlwind)
- vorticismo noun
- vortiginoso adjective: alternative form of vertiginoso
- vos noun, pronoun /ˈvɔ(j)s/: you, ye (second-person plural nominative and prepositional personal pronoun)
- vosco pronoun
- vose pronoun: alternative spelling of você (“you”)
- vosear verb /vo.zeˈa(ʁ)/: to address someone with the polite vós pronoun
- vosearam verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of vosear
- vosmecê pronoun
- Vossa Alteza pronoun: Your Highness (a title of respect used to address a prince or princess)
- Vossa Excelência pronoun: your Excellency (title used to address a top-important and generally State-related person)
- Vossa Majestade pronoun /ˈvɔ.sɐ ma.ʒesˈta.d͡ʒi/: Your Majesty (title of respect)
- Vossa Majestade Imperial pronoun /ˈvɔ.sɐ ma.ʒesˈta.d͡ʒi ĩ.pe.ɾiˈaw/: Your Imperial Majesty (title of respect)
- vossa santidade pronoun: Your Holiness
- vossancê pronoun
- vosselência pronoun
- vossência contraction, pronoun: contraction of Vossa Excelência
- vossenhoria pronoun
- vosso determiner, noun, pronoun /ˈvɔ.su/: your (plural) (belonging to, associated with, related to, or in the possession of you)
- vossoria pronoun
- vossos determiner, noun, pronoun /ˈvɔ.sus/: your (plural) kin, folks, fellows, kind, friends, or subordinates
- vossuncê pronoun
- votação noun /vo.taˈsɐ̃w̃/: voting
- votado adjective, verb: past participle of votar
- votante adjective, noun /voˈtɐ̃.t͡ʃi/: voting or having the right to vote
- votar verb /voˈta(ʁ)/: to vote
- votar com os pés verb: to vote with one's feet (to express one's preferences through one's actions)
- votaram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of votar
- votchina noun
- vote interjection, verb /ˈvɔ.t͡ʃi/: first/third-person singular present subjunctive
- votíaco adjective, noun /vo.ˈʧi.ɐ.kʊ/
- vótico noun
- votivo adjective /voˈt͡ʃi.vu/: votive
- voto noun, verb /ˈvɔ.tu/: vote (a formalised choice)
- voto cacareco noun: protest vote (vote cast to demonstrate dissatisfaction with the candidates or system)
- voto censitário phrase
- voto de Minerva noun /ˈvɔ.tu d͡ʒi miˈnɛʁ.vɐ/: casting vote
- voto direto phrase
- voto universal masculino phrase
- voto útil noun /ˌvɔˈto ˈu.t͡ʃiw/: tactical vote
- Votorantim noun
- votorantinense adjective, noun
- Votuporanga noun
- votuporanguense adjective, noun
- vou pensar interjection: maybe
- vou pensar no seu caso interjection: maybe
- voucher noun /ˈvaw.ʃeʁ/: voucher, coupon (a piece of paper that entitles the holder to a discount)
- Vouga proper noun /ˈvo(w).ɡɐ/: Vouga (a river in Portugal)
- vougo adjective, noun
- vouguense adjective, noun
- Vouzela noun
- vouzelense adjective, noun /vo(w).zeˈlẽ.si/: of Vouzela
- vovente adjective, noun /voˈvẽ.t͡ʃi/: votive (who makes vows or promises)
Part 8 · Part 10 · Portuguese words: V
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 V: 2,791 words, in 10 parts.