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salve-se quem puder

Portuguese, noun

salve-se quem puder is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “an extremely chaotic situation” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). On this page, salve-se-quem-puder is a different word: “pre-reform spelling (used until 1990) of salve-se quem puder; still…”.

What does salve-se quem puder mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinean extremely chaotic situation

phrase

  1. 1

    run for your lives!

noun

as salve-se-quem-puder
  1. 1

    masculinepre-reform spelling (used until 1990) of salve-se quem puder; still used where the agreement hasn’t come into effect and may occur as a sporadic misspelling

Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Forms of salve-se quem puder

  • salve-se-quem-puder alternative
  • salve-se quem puder ! canonical

Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).