Portuguese words: ziguezaguear to zzz
289 Portuguese words, part 2 of 2 of the words starting with Z, A to Z. 48 have a page of their own.
Portuguese words ziguezaguear to zzz
- ziguezaguear verb /ˌzi.ɡi.za.ɡeˈa(ʁ)/: to zigzag (move in a zigzag manner)
- ziguezaguearam verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of ziguezaguear
- ziguezigue noun
- ziguizira noun
- zigurate noun
- zigurato noun
- zika noun
- zilhão noun, number /ziˈʎɐ̃w̃/: zillion (any very large number)
- zilião noun: zillion
- zimbabuano adjective, noun
- Zimbábue noun /zĩ.bɐ.bʊ.ˈɛ/, /zĩ.bɐ.ˈbwɛ/
- zimbabueano adjective, noun: alternative spelling of zimbabweano
- zimbabuense adjective, noun /zĩ.ba.buˈẽ.si/: Zimbabwean (of, from, or pertaining to Zimbabwe)
- Zimbabwe noun
- zimbabweano adjective, noun: Zimbabwean (of, from, or pertaining to Zimbabwe)
- zimbabwense adjective, noun
- zimbabwiano adjective, noun
- zimbo noun /ˈzĩ.bu/: a particular univalve mollusc once used as currency
- zimbório noun /zĩˈbɔ.ɾju/: dome
- zimbrada noun
- zimbradura noun
- zimbrar verb
- zimbreiro noun /zĩˈbɾe(j).ɾu/: juniper (shrub or tree of the genus Juniperus)
- zimbrinada noun
- zimbro noun /ˈzĩ.bɾu/: juniper (shrub or tree of the genus Juniperus)
- zimoterapia noun
- zinabre noun
- zincagem noun
- zincar verb
- zinco noun /ˈzĩ.ku/: zinc
- zincografar verb
- zincografia noun /ˌzĩ.ko.ɡɾaˈfi.ɐ/: zincography
- zincogravar verb
- zinga noun
- zingar verb
- zingarear verb
- zingarelho noun
- zingração noun
- zingrar verb
- zinguerrear verb
- -zinho suffix /ˈzĩ.ɲu/: Variant of -inho, used especially when the preceding letter is a semivowel or when the word is an oxytone.
- zinir verb
- zinnwaldita noun: zinnwaldite
- zinza noun
- zinzilular verb
- zipam verb: third-person plural present indicative of zipar
- zipamos verb: first-person plural present indicative
- zipar verb /ziˈpa(ʁ)/: to zip (to convert a computer file into a smaller package)
- ziparam verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of zipar
- zipas verb: second-person singular present indicative of zipar
- zipe noun, verb /ˈzi.pi/: alternative form of zíper
- zíper noun /ˈzi.peʁ/: zip fastener (a type of fastener used in clothing, bags)
- zipo verb: first-person singular present indicative of zipar
- zipzop noun /ˌzi.piˈzɔ.pi/: alternative letter-case form of zipzop
- ziquizira noun /zi.kiˈzi.ɾɐ/: bad luck
- zirboada noun
- zircão noun /ziʁˈkɐ̃w̃/: zircon (a mineral of silica and zirconia)
- zircônio noun /ziʁˈkõ.nju/: Brazilian Portuguese standard spelling of zircónio
- ziriano noun /zi.ɾiˈɐ̃.nu/: Zyrian (Finnic language spoken in the Komi Republic, Russia)
- ziriguidum noun
- zirrar verb
- zirro noun /ˈzi.ʁu/: swift (small plain-colored bird of the family Apodidae that resembles a swallow)
- zitógala noun
- ziziar verb
- zloti noun: alternative spelling of zloty
- zloty noun: zloty (the currency unit of Poland)
- zoa noun, verb /ˈzo.ɐ/: clipping of zoação
- zoação noun /zu.aˈsɐ̃w̃/: mockery, ridicule
- zoada noun, verb: tinnitus
- zoar verb /zuˈa(ʁ)/: to buzz
- zoaram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of zoar
- zodiacal adjective /zo.d͡ʒi.aˈkaw/: zodiacal (of or relating to the zodiac)
- zodíaco noun /zoˈd͡ʒi.a.ku/: zodiac (region of the celestial sphere corresponding to the apparent path of the sun)
- zoéia noun
- zoeira adjective, noun /zuˈe(j).ɾɐ/: noise (various sounds, usually unwanted)
- zoeiro adjective: prone to mocking people
- zoga noun
- zogada noun
- zogue-zogue noun /ˌzɔ.ɡiˈzɔ.ɡi/: titi (any monkey in the subfamily Callicebinae)
- zoguista adjective: Zogist (supporting or relating to King Zog I of Albania)
- zoião adjective, noun /zɔˈjɐ̃w̃/: gluttonous; greedy (prone to excessive eating)
- zoiar verb: eye dialect spelling of olhar, representing Caipira Portuguese
- zoiaram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of zoiar
- zoico adjective, noun
- zoilo noun /ˈzoj.lu/: zoilus (a severe and vindictive critic)
- zoina noun /ˈzoj.nɐ/: hooker, whore, prostitute
- zóio noun, verb: pronunciation spelling of olhos, representing Caipira Portuguese
- zoira adjective, noun
- zoirar verb
- zola noun
- zolaniano adjective
- zoli noun
- zomba noun, verb: third-person singular present indicative
- zombador adjective, noun
- zombar verb /zõˈba(ʁ)/: to taunt; to jeer; to mock; to make fun of
- zombaram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of zombar
- zombaria noun, verb /zõ.baˈɾi.ɐ/: mockery; ridicule; taunting; jeer
- zombetear verb
- zombeteiramente adverb
- zombeteiro adjective, noun
- zombie noun /ˈzõ.bi/: zombie (the undead)
- zona noun, suffix, verb /ˈzõ.nɐ/: zone (in a broad geographic or geometric sense)
- zona abissal noun: abyssal zone (deep part of the ocean)
- zona afótica noun: aphotic zone (part of an ocean or lake that receives insufficient sunlight for photosynthesis)
- zona da amizade phrase
- zona de abscisão noun: abscission zone (area where the abscission layer if formed)
- zona de guerra noun /ˈzõ.nɐ d͡ʒi ˈɡɛ.ʁɐ/: war zone
- zona de sombra phrase
- zona de transição phrase
- zona do agrião noun, phrase /ˈzõ.nɐ du a.ɡɾiˈɐ̃w̃/: penalty area
- zona económica exclusiva noun /ˈzo.nɐ i.kuˈnɔ.mi.kɐ ɐjʃ.kluˈzi.vɐ/: exclusive economic zone
- zona erógena noun: erogenous zone
- zona franca phrase
- zona horária phrase
- zona T noun /ˈzõ.nɐ ˈte/: T-zone (the forehead and nose considered together as a region of the face)
- zonal adjective /zoˈnaw/: zonal (pertaining or relating to zones)
- zonalmente adverb /zoˌnawˈmẽ.t͡ʃi/: zonally (in a zonal manner)
- zonamento noun
- zonar verb /zoˈna(ʁ)/: to zone; to divide into regions or zones
- zonaram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of zonar
- zonas noun, suffix, verb: second-person singular present indicative of zonar
- zoncá noun /zõˈka/: Dzongkha (Sino-Tibetan spoken in Bhutan)
- zonchadura noun
- zonchar verb
- zoncho adjective, noun
- zoneamento noun /zo.ne.aˈmẽ.tu/: zoning (division of land into zones for particular uses)
- zonofone noun
- zonzear verb
- zonzonar verb
- zoo noun, prefix, verb /ˈzo.u/: clipping of jardim zoológico
- zoocose noun /zo.oˈkɔ.zi/: zoochosis
- zoofarmacognosia noun
- zoofilia noun /ˌzo.o.fi.ˈli.ɐ/: zoophilia (sexual attraction towards or sexual interaction with animals)
- zoofobia noun /zo.o.foˈbi.ɐ/: zoophobia (unusual fear of animals)
- zoogeografia noun
- zoogeógrafo noun
- zoografar verb
- zoolagnia noun
- zoólito noun
- zoologia noun /ˌzo.o.loˈʒi.ɐ/: zoology (science that studies the animal kingdom)
- zoologicamente adverb /zo.oˌlɔ.ʒi.kaˈmẽ.t͡ʃi/: zoologically
- zoológico adjective, noun /zoˈlɔ.ʒi.ku/: zoological (of, or relating to animals)
- zoologista noun /zo.o.loˈʒis.tɐ/: zoologist
- zoólogo noun /zoˈɔ.lo.ɡu/: zoologist (one who studies zoology)
- zoom noun /ˈzũ/: zoom (augmentation of an image)
- zoomorfia noun
- zoomórfico adjective
- zoomorfismo noun
- zoomorfista noun
- zoomorfização noun
- zoomorfo adjective /zo.oˈmɔʁ.fu/: zoomorphic
- zoonimia noun
- zoonomia noun /ˌzo.o.noˈmi.ɐ/: zoonomy
- zoonômico adjective
- zoonose noun /ˌzo.oˈnɔ.zi/: zoonosis
- zoonoses noun: plural of zoonose
- zoonosologia noun /zo.no.zo.loˈʒi.ɐ/: zoonosology
- zoonótico adjective /ˌzo.oˈnɔ.t͡ʃi.ku/: zoonotic
- zoopatologia noun /zo.o.pa.to.loˈʒi.ɐ/: zoopathology (animal pathology)
- zooplâncton noun /ˌzo.oˈplɐ̃.ki.tõ/: zooplankton
- zoopraxioscópio noun: zoopraxiscope
- zoopraxiscópio noun: zoopraxiscope
- zoospermia noun /ˌzo.os.peʁˈmi.ɐ/: zoospermia (presence of live spermatozoa in the semen)
- zootáctico noun
- zootecnia noun /ˌzɔ.o.te.kiˈni.ɐ/: zootechnics; zootechny; animal husbandry (the study of livestock breeding)
- zootecnias noun
- zootécnico adjective, noun /zo.oˈtɛ.ki.ni.ku/: zootechnician (one working in zootechnics)
- zootecnista noun /ˌzɔ.o.te.kiˈnis.tɐ/: zootechnician (specialist in zootechnics)
- zooterapia noun
- zootropia noun
- zootrópio noun: zoetrope
- zootropo noun: alternative form of zootrópio
- zooxantela noun
- zopo adjective
- zorba noun /ˈzɔʁ.bɐ/: male underpants
- zornar verb
- zoró adjective, noun /zo.ˈɾɔ/
- zoroastriano adjective, noun: Zoroastrian
- zoroastrismo noun /zo.ɾo.asˈtɾiz.mu/: Zoroastrianism (religion and philosophy ascribed to Zoroaster)
- Zoroastro noun
- Zorobabel proper noun: Zerubbabel (Persian governor of Judah)
- zorra adjective, noun /ˈzo.ʁɐ/: sledge, dray
- zorragar verb
- zorrão adjective, noun
- zorras adjective, noun: plural of zorra
- zorregar verb
- zorrilho noun /zoˈʁi.ʎu/: Andes skunk (Conepatus chinga)
- zorro adjective, noun
- zorrões adjective, noun
- zortar verb
- Zortéa noun
- zoscadoiro noun
- zoscar verb
- zote adjective, noun
- zoteca noun /zoˈtɛ.kɐ/: zotheca (cabinet, in ancient Roman dwellings, for study, rest or nap)
- zotismo noun
- Zotti proper noun /ˈzɔ.t͡ʃi/: a surname from Italian
- zoupão adjective /sou.'poŋ/ ou /θou.'poŋ/
- zoupar verb
- zoupeira noun
- zoupeirão adjective, noun /zow.pej.ˈɾãw/, /zo.pe.ˈɾãw/
- zoupeiro adjective
- zoupeirona noun
- zoupo noun
- zoupudo adjective
- zoura noun
- zourar verb
- ZPE abbreviation, noun: initialism of Zona de Proteção Especial (“Special Protection Area”)
- zuaque noun
- zuarte noun: a coarse cotton fabric, usually dyed blue
- zuate noun
- zuca adjective, noun /ˈzu.kɐ/: Brazilian
- zucar verb
- zueira adjective, noun: eye dialect spelling of zoeira
- zueiro adjective: eye dialect spelling of zoeiro
- zuelar verb
- zuera noun: eye dialect spelling of zoeira
- zuero noun: eye dialect spelling of zoeiro
- zuir verb /ˈzwir/
- Zuleica proper noun /zuˈlej.kɐ/: a female given name, equivalent to English Zuleika
- zulivre interjection
- Zulmira noun
- Zulmiro noun
- zulo adjective, noun /ˈzu.lu/: uncommon form of zulu
- zulu adjective, noun /ˈzu.lu/: Zulu (individual member of the Zulu people)
- zum interjection, noun /ˈzũ/: the sound of something rushing by
- zum-zum noun /ˌzũˈzũ/: alternative form of zunzum
- zum-zum-zum noun: alternative form of zunzum
- zumba noun, verb /ˈzũ.bɐ/: Zumba
- zumbaia noun, verb /zũˈbaj.ɐ/: bow (ceremonial greeting)
- zumbaiar verb
- zumbaieiro noun
- zumbar verb
- zumbi noun, verb /zũˈbi/: the leader of a quilombo (runaway slave settlement)
- zumbido noun, verb /zũˈbi.du/: drone; buzz; hum (constant noise)
- zumbificação noun /zũ.bi.fi.kaˈsɐ̃w̃/: zombification
- zumbificar verb /zũ.bi.fiˈka(ʁ)/: to zombify (to turn into a zombie)
- zumbificaram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of zumbificar
- zumbir verb /zũˈbi(ʁ)/: to buzz (to make a low, humming or sibilant sound)
- zumbiram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of zumbir
- zumbrar verb
- zume noun
- zuna noun, verb: first/third-person singular present subjunctive
- zungão noun
- zungar verb
- zunge noun
- zungueira noun /zũˈɡe(j).ɾɐ/: woman walking around the streets selling different goods inside a bowl carried over her head
- zuni noun, verb: first-person singular preterite indicative
- zunia noun, verb: first/third-person singular imperfect indicative of zunir
- zunido noun, verb: past participle of zunir
- zunidor adjective, noun /zu.niˈdoʁ/: buzzing, humming
- zunimento noun
- zunir verb /zuˈni(ʁ)/: to buzz
- zuniram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of zunir
- zunzum noun /zũˈzũ/: humming; buzzing
- zunzunar verb
- zupar verb
- zura adjective, noun /ˈzu.ɾɐ/: miserly (excessively cautious with money)
- zurbada noun
- zureta adjective, noun /zuˈɾe.tɐ/: crazy, insane
- zuretas adjective, noun: plural of zureta
- Zurique noun
- zuriquenho adjective, noun
- zuriquense adjective, noun
- zurnar verb
- zurra noun, verb: third-person singular present indicative
- zurrada noun
- zurrado adjective, verb: past participle of zurrar
- zurrador adjective, noun /zu.ʁaˈdoʁ/: that brays
- zurrapa noun /zuˈʁa.pɐ/: plonk (poor-quality wine)
- zurrar verb /zuˈʁa(ʁ)/: to bray (of a donkey: to make its cry)
- zurraram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of zurrar
- zurraria noun, verb: first/third-person singular conditional of zurrar
- zurro noun, verb /ˈzu.ʁu/: bray (the cry of a donkey)
- zuruó adjective /zu.ɾuˈɔ/: crazy, insane
- zurvanada noun
- zurza noun, verb: first/third-person singular present subjunctive
- zurzidela noun /zuʁ.ziˈdɛ.lɐ/: the act of beating, punishing or afflicting
- zurzidura noun
- zurzir verb /zuʁˈzi(ʁ)/: to beat, to batter
- zurziram verb: third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of zurzir
- zuzuto adjective, noun
- zwinglianismo noun /zwĩ.ɡli.ɐˈniz.mu/: Zwinglianism
- zwingliano adjective, noun: Zwinglian (relating to Zwingli, Swiss Protestant reformer)
- zwitterion noun: zwitterion (molecule that carries both a positive and a negative charge)
- zwitteriónico adjective /zwi.te.ɾiˈõ.ni.ku/: zwitterionic
- zygoma noun: pre-reform spelling (used until 1943 in Brazil and 1911 in Portugal) of zigoma
- zygomatico adjective, noun: pre-reform spelling (used until 1943 in Brazil and 1911 in Portugal) of zigomático
- zzz interjection, noun: zzz (sleeping)
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 Z: 589 words, in 2 parts.