quebrar o gelo
Portuguese, verb
quebrar o gelo is spelled Q-U-E-B-R-A-R-O-G-E-L-O (12 letters). Quebrar o gelo is a Portuguese verb meaning “to break the ice (to start to get to know people, by avoiding awkwardness)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does quebrar o gelo mean in English?
verb
- 1
to break the ice (to start to get to know people, by avoiding awkwardness)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
phrase: 1. diminuir a tensão entre pessoas desconhecidas iniciando um diálogo
The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.
Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of quebrar o gelo
- quebro o gelo first-person present singular
- quebrei o gelo first-person preterite singular
- quebrado o gelo participle past
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).