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sinal da cruz

Portuguese, noun

sinal da cruz is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “sign of the cross (gesture made by Christians)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “gesto em que se faz uma cruz sobre o peito com a mão aberta”.

What does sinal da cruz mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinesign of the cross (gesture made by Christians)

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. gesto em que se faz uma cruz sobre o peito com a mão aberta

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 sinal da cruz

  • sinais da cruz plural

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