exigente

exigente m or f (plural exigentes, comparable, comparative mais exigente, superlative o mais exigente or exigentíssimo)

exigentes (plural)
mais exigente (comparative)
o mais exigente (superlative)
exigentíssimo (superlative)

Borrowed from Latin exigentem, present active participle of exigō (“to demand, to require”).


eólico

pt-adj

eólico (feminine eólica, masculine plural eólicos, feminine plural eólicas)

eólica (feminine)
eólicos (masculine plural)
eólicas (feminine plural)

energia eólica

turbina eólica


pensador

pensador (feminine pensadora, masculine plural pensadores, feminine plural pensadoras)

pensadora (feminine)
pensadores (masculine plural)
pensadoras (feminine plural)


calamitoso

calamitoso (feminine calamitosa, masculine plural calamitosos, feminine plural calamitosas, comparable, comparative mais calamitoso, superlative o mais calamitoso or calamitosíssimo, metaphonic)

calamitosa (feminine)
calamitosos (masculine plural)
calamitosas (feminine plural)
mais calamitoso (comparative)
o mais calamitoso (superlative)
calamitosíssimo (superlative)
metaphonic (superlative)


acurado

acurado (feminine acurada, masculine plural acurados, feminine plural acuradas, comparable, comparative mais acurado, superlative o mais acurado or acuradíssimo)

acurada (feminine)
acurados (masculine plural)
acuradas (feminine plural)
mais acurado (comparative)
o mais acurado (superlative)
acuradíssimo (superlative)

Semi-learned borrowing from Latin accūrātus.


canceroso

pt-adj

canceroso (feminine cancerosa, masculine plural cancerosos, feminine plural cancerosas, metaphonic)

cancerosa (feminine)
cancerosos (masculine plural)
cancerosas (feminine plural)
metaphonic (feminine plural)

(oncology) cancerous (relating to or affected with cancer)


vazio

vazio (feminine vazia, masculine plural vazios, feminine plural vazias, comparable, comparative mais vazio, superlative o mais vazio or vaziíssimo)

vazia (feminine)
vazios (masculine plural)
vazias (feminine plural)
mais vazio (comparative)
o mais vazio (superlative)
vaziíssimo (superlative)

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese vazio, from Latin vacīvus. Compare Galician and Spanish vacío.


aceitável

pt-adj

aceitável m or f (plural aceitáveis, comparable, comparative mais aceitável, superlative o mais aceitável or aceitabilíssimo)

aceitáveis (plural)
mais aceitável (comparative)
o mais aceitável (superlative)
aceitabilíssimo (superlative)

capable, worthy, or sure of being accepted; acceptable


surdo

surdo (feminine surda, masculine plural surdos, feminine plural surdas, comparable, comparative mais surdo, superlative o mais surdo or surdíssimo)

surda (feminine)
surdos (masculine plural)
surdas (feminine plural)
mais surdo (comparative)
o mais surdo (superlative)
surdíssimo (superlative)

From Old Galician-Portuguese sordo, from Latin surdus, from the Proto-Indo-European root *swer- (“ringing, whistling”).

deaf (unwilling to listen or be persuaded)

Os fonemas /t/ e /f/ são surdos.

(phonetics) voiceless, unvoiced (spoken without vibration of the vocal cords)


navegador

navegador (feminine navegadora, masculine plural navegadores, feminine plural navegadoras)

navegadora (feminine)
navegadores (masculine plural)
navegadoras (feminine plural)

[nɐ.vɨ.ɣɐˈðoɾ]

[nɐ.vɨ.ɣɐˈðoɾ]

[nɐ.βɨ.ɣɐˈðoɾ]

Learned borrowing from Latin nāvigātōrem, from nāvigō (“to sail, to navigate”). By surface analysis, navegar + -dor.


tuga

pt-adj

tuga m or f (plural tugas, not comparable)

Clipping of portuga, from português (“Portuguese”).


californiano

californiano (feminine californiana, masculine plural californianos, feminine plural californianas, not comparable)

californiana (feminine)
californianos (masculine plural)
californianas (feminine plural)


correto

correto (feminine correta, masculine plural corretos, feminine plural corretas)

correta (feminine)
corretos (masculine plural)
corretas (feminine plural)

Learned borrowing from Latin correctus (“improved, amended, correct”), past participle of corrigere, conrigere (“to make straight, make right, make better, improve, correct”), from com- (“together”) + regere (“to make straight, rule”). Cf. also Old Galician-Portuguese correyto, which may have been inherited.

lbor

Achava-o superior, correcto, distincto, de uma aristrocracia innata que a encantava.

1905, Maria Amalia Vaz de Carvalho, “A escolha de Gastão [Gastão’s choice]”, in Contos e phantasias [Short stories and fantasies]^(https://pt.wikisource.org/wiki/Contos_e_phantasias_(Maria_Amália_Vaz_de_Carvalho,_1905)), 2nd edition, Lisbon: Parceria Antonio Maria Pereira, page 116:

She found him superior, upstanding, distiguished, of an innate aristocracy that enchanted her.


incorreto

pt-adj

incorreto (feminine incorreta, masculine plural incorretos, feminine plural incorretas, comparable, comparative mais incorreto, superlative o mais incorreto or incorretíssimo)

incorreta (feminine)
incorretos (masculine plural)
incorretas (feminine plural)
mais incorreto (comparative)
o mais incorreto (superlative)
incorretíssimo (superlative)

Learned borrowing from Latin incorrectus. By surface analysis, in- + correto.


isolado

pt-adj

isolado (feminine isolada, masculine plural isolados, feminine plural isoladas)

isolada (feminine)
isolados (masculine plural)
isoladas (feminine plural)

From isolar (“to isolate”) + -ado, from French isoler (“to isolate”), from isolé, from Latin īnsula (“island”).

insulated (separated from other conducting materials)


hipócrita

hypocritical (characterised by hypocrisy or being a hypocrite)


murino

murino (feminine murina, masculine plural murinos, feminine plural murinas)

murina (feminine)
murinos (masculine plural)
murinas (feminine plural)


simétrico

simétrico (feminine simétrica, masculine plural simétricos, feminine plural simétricas)

simétrica (feminine)
simétricos (masculine plural)
simétricas (feminine plural)

Learned borrowing from Latin symmētricus (“symmetrical”), from symmetria (“symmetry”), from Ancient Greek συμμετρία (summetría, “symmetry”).

der

(geometry) symmetrical (exhibiting symmetry)


clamoroso

pt-adj

clamoroso (feminine clamorosa, masculine plural clamorosos, feminine plural clamorosas, metaphonic)

clamorosa (feminine)
clamorosos (masculine plural)
clamorosas (feminine plural)
metaphonic (feminine plural)


anuro

anuro (feminine anura, masculine plural anuros, feminine plural anuras)

anura (feminine)
anuros (masculine plural)
anuras (feminine plural)

(batrachology) anuran (of or relating to the order Anura)


cavernoso

cavernoso (feminine cavernosa, masculine plural cavernosos, feminine plural cavernosas, metaphonic)

cavernosa (feminine)
cavernosos (masculine plural)
cavernosas (feminine plural)
metaphonic (feminine plural)


maquiavélico

maquiavélico (feminine maquiavélica, masculine plural maquiavélicos, feminine plural maquiavélicas)

maquiavélica (feminine)
maquiavélicos (masculine plural)
maquiavélicas (feminine plural)

(derogatory) Machiavellian (cunning, scheming and unscrupulous in pursuing one’s goals)

Niccolò Machiavelli
w:Niccolò Machiavelli

(philosophy, sometimes proscribed) Machiavellian (relating to Niccolò Machiavelli or his philosophical system)


coercitivo

coercitivo (feminine coercitiva, masculine plural coercitivos, feminine plural coercitivas)

coercitiva (feminine)
coercitivos (masculine plural)
coercitivas (feminine plural)


cumulativo

cumulativo (feminine cumulativa, masculine plural cumulativos, feminine plural cumulativas)

cumulativa (feminine)
cumulativos (masculine plural)
cumulativas (feminine plural)

cumulative (incorporating all data up to the present)


celibato

celibato (feminine celibata, masculine plural celibatos, feminine plural celibatas)

celibata (feminine)
celibatos (masculine plural)
celibatas (feminine plural)

Borrowed from Latin caelibātus (“celibacy, a single life”), perfect passive participle of caelibāre, from caelebs (“unmarried”).

bor+

celibate (abstaining from sexual relations)


cisalpino

pt-adj

cisalpino (feminine cisalpina, masculine plural cisalpinos, feminine plural cisalpinas)

cisalpina (feminine)
cisalpinos (masculine plural)
cisalpinas (feminine plural)

Learned borrowing from Latin cisalpīnus. By surface analysis, cis- + alpino.


vertebrado

vertebrado (feminine vertebrada, masculine plural vertebrados, feminine plural vertebradas, not comparable)

vertebrada (feminine)
vertebrados (masculine plural)
vertebradas (feminine plural)


imenso

imenso (feminine imensa, masculine plural imensos, feminine plural imensas)

imensa (feminine)
imensos (masculine plural)
imensas (feminine plural)


comatoso

comatoso (feminine comatosa, masculine plural comatosos, feminine plural comatosas, metaphonic)

comatosa (feminine)
comatosos (masculine plural)
comatosas (feminine plural)
metaphonic (feminine plural)

From Ancient Greek κῶμα, κώματος (kôma, kṓmatos, “deep sleep; lethargy”) + -oso, possibly a calque of French comateux.

af

κῶμα, κώματος


terrível

pt-adj

terrível m or f (plural terríveis, comparable, comparative mais terrível, superlative o mais terrível or terribilíssimo)

terríveis (plural)
mais terrível (comparative)
o mais terrível (superlative)
terribilíssimo (superlative)

Learned borrowing from Latin terribilis. By surface analysis, terror + -ível.

Harry passou por uma provação terrível esta noite.

2001, J. K. Rowling, translated by Lia Wyler, Harry Potter e o Cálice de Fogo [Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire] (Harry Potter; 4), Rio de Janeiro: Rocco, →ISBN, page 555:

Harry undergone a terrible ordeal tonight.


bêbado

bêbado (feminine bêbada, masculine plural bêbados, feminine plural bêbadas)

bêbada (feminine)
bêbados (masculine plural)
bêbadas (feminine plural)

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese bevedo, from Latin bibitus, from bibō, from Proto-Italic *pibō, from Proto-Indo-European *píph₃eti, from *peh₃-.
Cognate with Galician bébedo.

etymon

groggy (slowed down, especially by sleep)


étnico

pt-adj

étnico (feminine étnica, masculine plural étnicos, feminine plural étnicas)

étnica (feminine)
étnicos (masculine plural)
étnicas (feminine plural)

Borrowed from Latin ethnicus (“pagan; heathen”), from Ancient Greek ἐθνικός (ethnikós, “of or for a nation, heathen”), from ἔθνος (éthnos, “a company”, later “a people or nation, heathens”).

der

ethnic (related to a group of people having common origins)

(archaic) ethnic; heathen; not Judaeo-Christian


oitavo

pt-adj

oitavo (feminine oitava, masculine plural oitavos, feminine plural oitavas)

oitava (feminine)
oitavos (masculine plural)
oitavas (feminine plural)

From Old Galician-Portuguese oitavo, from Latin octāvus. Cognate with Galician oitavo, Spanish ochavo, and Catalan octau.


horroroso

horroroso (feminine horrorosa, masculine plural horrorosos, feminine plural horrorosas, metaphonic)

horrorosa (feminine)
horrorosos (masculine plural)
horrorosas (feminine plural)
metaphonic (feminine plural)


negligente

Borrowed from Latin negligentem, variant of neglegēns.

negligent (without appropriate or sufficient attention)


reticente

reticent (keeping one’s thoughts to oneself)


violador

violador (feminine violadora, masculine plural violadores, feminine plural violadoras)

violadora (feminine)
violadores (masculine plural)
violadoras (feminine plural)

Learned borrowing from Latin violātōrem. By surface analysis, violar + -dor.


escravo

escravo (feminine escrava, masculine plural escravos, feminine plural escravas)

escrava (feminine)
escravos (masculine plural)
escravas (feminine plural)

Borrowed from Medieval Latin sclavus (“slave”), from Late Latin Sclavus (“a Slav”), from Byzantine Greek Σκλάβος (Sklábos), which see for more. Doublet of eslavo, esloveno, esclavão / eslavão, and tchau / chau.


asinino

pt-adj

asinino (feminine asinina, masculine plural asininos, feminine plural asininas)

asinina (feminine)
asininos (masculine plural)
asininas (feminine plural)

asinine (failing to exercise intelligence or judgement)


augusto

augusto (feminine augusta, masculine plural augustos, feminine plural augustas)

augusta (feminine)
augustos (masculine plural)
augustas (feminine plural)

Learned borrowing from Latin augustus. Doublet of agosto, which was inherited.


adulterante

adulterante m or f (plural adulterantes)

[ɐ.ðuɫ.tɨˈɾɐ̃.tɨ]


abominável

abominável m or f (plural abomináveis, comparable, comparative mais abominável, superlative o mais abominável or abominabilíssimo)

abomináveis (plural)
mais abominável (comparative)
o mais abominável (superlative)
abominabilíssimo (superlative)

Learned borrowing from Late Latin abōminābilis. By surface analysis, abominar + -ável.

lbor

abominable; hateful; detestable; loathsome


plenario

pt-adj

plenario (feminine plenaria, masculine plural plenarios, feminine plural plenarias)

plenaria (feminine)
plenarios (masculine plural)
plenarias (feminine plural)

Pre-reform spelling (used until 1943 in Brazil and 1911 in Portugal) of plenário.


lesivo

lesivo (feminine lesiva, masculine plural lesivos, feminine plural lesivas)

lesiva (feminine)
lesivos (masculine plural)
lesivas (feminine plural)

harmful or damaging (to); injurious; detrimental


educativo

educativo (feminine educativa, masculine plural educativos, feminine plural educativas)

educativa (feminine)
educativos (masculine plural)
educativas (feminine plural)


penúltimo

penúltimo (feminine penúltima, masculine plural penúltimos, feminine plural penúltimas, not comparable)

penúltima (feminine)
penúltimos (masculine plural)
penúltimas (feminine plural)

From Latin paenultimus (“penultimate”), from paene (“almost”) + ultimus (“last”).

penultimate (the next-to-last in a sequence)


comunicativo

comunicativo (feminine comunicativa, masculine plural comunicativos, feminine plural comunicativas)

comunicativa (feminine)
comunicativos (masculine plural)
comunicativas (feminine plural)


nefando

nefando (feminine nefanda, masculine plural nefandos, feminine plural nefandas)

nefanda (feminine)
nefandos (masculine plural)
nefandas (feminine plural)


eidético

eidético (feminine eidética, masculine plural eidéticos, feminine plural eidéticas)

eidética (feminine)
eidéticos (masculine plural)
eidéticas (feminine plural)


opulento

opulento (feminine opulenta, masculine plural opulentos, feminine plural opulentas)

opulenta (feminine)
opulentos (masculine plural)
opulentas (feminine plural)


pacato

pacato (feminine pacata, masculine plural pacatos, feminine plural pacatas)

pacata (feminine)
pacatos (masculine plural)
pacatas (feminine plural)


fatela

fatela m or f (plural fatelas, comparable)

Ultimately from Latin fatuus (“foolish”).

Parece um pouco fatela.

(Portugal, informal, derogatory) cheesy, tacky (cheap, of poor quality)


inclusivo

inclusivo (feminine inclusiva, masculine plural inclusivos, feminine plural inclusivas)

inclusiva (feminine)
inclusivos (masculine plural)
inclusivas (feminine plural)

Borrowed from Medieval Latin inclūsīvus, from Latin inclūsus.


cósmico

cósmico (feminine cósmica, masculine plural cósmicos, feminine plural cósmicas)

cósmica (feminine)
cósmicos (masculine plural)
cósmicas (feminine plural)

cosmic (of or from or pertaining to the cosmos or universe)


estéril

[iʃˈtɛ.ɾiʊ̯]

[eʃˈtɛ.ɾiʊ̯]

Borrowed from Latin sterilis (“sterile”), from Proto-Indo-European *ster- (“barren”).

bor+

barren, sterile (unable to bear children)

(agriculture) infertile (soil where crops don't grow, or grow slowly)


maníaco

pt-adj

maníaco (feminine maníaca, masculine plural maníacos, feminine plural maníacas)

maníaca (feminine)
maníacos (masculine plural)
maníacas (feminine plural)

Borrowed from Late Latin maniacus, itself a borrowing from Ancient Greek μανιακός (maniakós), adjectival form of μανία (manía, “madness”). See mania.


puritano

puritano (feminine puritana, masculine plural puritanos, feminine plural puritanas)

puritana (feminine)
puritanos (masculine plural)
puritanas (feminine plural)


automático

automático (feminine automática, masculine plural automáticos, feminine plural automáticas)

automática (feminine)
automáticos (masculine plural)
automáticas (feminine plural)

From Ancient Greek αὐτόματος (autómatos) + -ico. By surface analysis, autômato + -ico.

af

grc:αὐτόματος


contrito

pt-adj

contrito (feminine contrita, masculine plural contritos, feminine plural contritas)

contrita (feminine)
contritos (masculine plural)
contritas (feminine plural)


psiquiátrico

psiquiátrico (feminine psiquiátrica, masculine plural psiquiátricos, feminine plural psiquiátricas, not comparable)

psiquiátrica (feminine)
psiquiátricos (masculine plural)
psiquiátricas (feminine plural)


extático

extático (feminine extática, masculine plural extáticos, feminine plural extáticas)

extática (feminine)
extáticos (masculine plural)
extáticas (feminine plural)

From Ancient Greek ἐκστατικός (ekstatikós).By surface analysis, êxtase + -ico.


sádico

sádico (feminine sádica, masculine plural sádicos, feminine plural sádicas)

sádica (feminine)
sádicos (masculine plural)
sádicas (feminine plural)

(of a person) sadistic (feeling pleasure from the pain of others)

(of an act, or behaviour) sadistic (causing pain of others for the sake of pleasure)


atrevido

atrevido (feminine atrevida, masculine plural atrevidos, feminine plural atrevidas, comparable, comparative mais atrevido, superlative o mais atrevido or atrevidíssimo)

atrevida (feminine)
atrevidos (masculine plural)
atrevidas (feminine plural)
mais atrevido (comparative)
o mais atrevido (superlative)
atrevidíssimo (superlative)


convulsivo

convulsivo (feminine convulsiva, masculine plural convulsivos, feminine plural convulsivas)

convulsiva (feminine)
convulsivos (masculine plural)
convulsivas (feminine plural)

From Latin convulsus + -ivo, on the model of French convulsif.

convulsive (having or producing convulsions)


silvestre

silvestre m or f (plural silvestres, not comparable)

[siɫˈβɛʃ.tɾɨ]

(relational) woodland (which has grown in a woodland)


corpulento

corpulento (feminine corpulenta, masculine plural corpulentos, feminine plural corpulentas)

corpulenta (feminine)
corpulentos (masculine plural)
corpulentas (feminine plural)


optimista

(European Portuguese spelling) Pre-reform spelling (used until 1990) of otimista. Still used in countries where the agreement hasn't come into effect; may occur as a sporadic misspelling.


corroborante

corroborante m or f (plural corroborantes)


covariante

(category theory) covariant (which preserves composition)


talentoso

talentoso (feminine talentosa, masculine plural talentosos, feminine plural talentosas, metaphonic)

talentosa (feminine)
talentosos (masculine plural)
talentosas (feminine plural)
metaphonic (feminine plural)


gramático

gramático (feminine gramática, masculine plural gramáticos, feminine plural gramáticas)

gramática (feminine)
gramáticos (masculine plural)
gramáticas (feminine plural)


haploide

(cytology) haploid (having a single set of unpaired chromosomes)


higiénico

higiénico (feminine higiénica, masculine plural higiénicos, feminine plural higiénicas)

higiénica (feminine)
higiénicos (masculine plural)
higiénicas (feminine plural)

European Portuguese standard spelling of higiênico.


fingido

fingido (feminine fingida, masculine plural fingidos, feminine plural fingidas)

fingida (feminine)
fingidos (masculine plural)
fingidas (feminine plural)


picado

picado (feminine picada, masculine plural picados, feminine plural picadas)

picada (feminine)
picados (masculine plural)
picadas (feminine plural)

(of the sea) choppy (having many small, rough waves)

(music) staccato (with each note played for a very short duration)


antitumor

(oncology) antitumor; antitumoral (inhibiting the development of tumors)


célebre

[ˈsɛ.lɨ.βɾɨ]

Borrowed from Latin celebrem (“celebrated”), of uncertain origin.

bor+

celebrated (famous or widely praised for good works)


depressivo

pt-adj

depressivo (feminine depressiva, masculine plural depressivos, feminine plural depressivas)

depressiva (feminine)
depressivos (masculine plural)
depressivas (feminine plural)

From depresso + -ivo, from Latin dēpressus.


aramaico

aramaico (feminine aramaica, masculine plural aramaicos, feminine plural aramaicas)

aramaica (feminine)
aramaicos (masculine plural)
aramaicas (feminine plural)

Aramaic (pertaining to the language, alphabet, culture or poetry)

Aramaean (of, or pertaining to Aramaeans or Aram)


transferido

transferido (feminine transferida, masculine plural transferidos, feminine plural transferidas)

transferida (feminine)
transferidos (masculine plural)
transferidas (feminine plural)


altercante

altercative (characterised by wrangling)


cuidadoso

cuidadoso (feminine cuidadosa, masculine plural cuidadosos, feminine plural cuidadosas, comparable, comparative mais cuidadoso, superlative o mais cuidadoso or cuidadosíssimo, metaphonic)

cuidadosa (feminine)
cuidadosos (masculine plural)
cuidadosas (feminine plural)
mais cuidadoso (comparative)
o mais cuidadoso (superlative)
cuidadosíssimo (superlative)
metaphonic (superlative)


internado

internado (feminine internada, masculine plural internados, feminine plural internadas)

internada (feminine)
internados (masculine plural)
internadas (feminine plural)


pecador

pecador (feminine pecadora, masculine plural pecadores, feminine plural pecadoras)

pecadora (feminine)
pecadores (masculine plural)
pecadoras (feminine plural)

From Old Galician-Portuguese pecador, from Latin peccātōrem.


alegórico

alegórico (feminine alegórica, masculine plural alegóricos, feminine plural alegóricas)

alegórica (feminine)
alegóricos (masculine plural)
alegóricas (feminine plural)

allegorical (of, relating to, or containing allegory)


antidoping

[ɐ̃.tiˈðɔ.pĩɡ]

(sports) antidoping (proscribing or combating doping in sports)


arrivista

arrivistic (relating to or characteristic of arrivistes)


abeliano

abeliano (feminine abeliana, masculine plural abelianos, feminine plural abelianas)

abeliana (feminine)
abelianos (masculine plural)
abelianas (feminine plural)

(mathematics) abelian (having a commutative defining operation)


artesiano

artesiano (feminine artesiana, masculine plural artesianos, feminine plural artesianas)

artesiana (feminine)
artesianos (masculine plural)
artesianas (feminine plural)

(of a water supply) artesian (rising to the surface)


espectacular

espectacular m or f (plural espectaculares)

Pre-reform spelling (used until 1943 in Brazil and 1990 in Portugal) of espetacular. Still used in countries where the agreement hasn't come into effect; may occur as a sporadic misspelling.


sarado

sarado (feminine sarada, masculine plural sarados, feminine plural saradas)

sarada (feminine)
sarados (masculine plural)
saradas (feminine plural)

(Brazil, informal, of a person or parts of their body) fit, muscular

(Brazil, informal) physically and mentally healthy

(Brazil, informal) gluttonous (eating excessively)

(Brazil, informal, derogatory) sly, treacherous

(Rio de Janeiro, informal) elegant, charming, good-looking


predial

[pɾe.d͡ʒɪˈaʊ̯]

(relational) building (relating to buildings)


dissoluto

dissoluto (feminine dissoluta, masculine plural dissolutos, feminine plural dissolutas)

dissoluta (feminine)
dissolutos (masculine plural)
dissolutas (feminine plural)


problemático

problemático (feminine problemática, masculine plural problemáticos, feminine plural problemáticas, comparable, comparative mais problemático, superlative o mais problemático or problematicíssimo)

problemática (feminine)
problemáticos (masculine plural)
problemáticas (feminine plural)
mais problemático (comparative)
o mais problemático (superlative)
problematicíssimo (superlative)

Borrowed from Late Latin problēmaticus, from Ancient Greek προβληματικός (problēmatikós), from πρόβλημα (próblēma, “outjutting, barrier, problem”).

der

προβληματικός


diuturno

pt-adj

diuturno (feminine diuturna, masculine plural diuturnos, feminine plural diuturnas)

diuturna (feminine)
diuturnos (masculine plural)
diuturnas (feminine plural)

Borrowed from Latin diūturnus (“long-lasting”), derived from diū (“continually, all day”).

(literary) diuturnal, durable, long-lasting


moroso

moroso (feminine morosa, masculine plural morosos, feminine plural morosas, metaphonic)

morosa (feminine)
morosos (masculine plural)
morosas (feminine plural)
metaphonic (feminine plural)


calvinista

(Christianity) Calvinist (relating to or adhering to Calvinism)


incoerente

inconsistent (not consistent or coherent in thought or behavior)


interpretativo

interpretativo (feminine interpretativa, masculine plural interpretativos, feminine plural interpretativas)

interpretativa (feminine)
interpretativos (masculine plural)
interpretativas (feminine plural)


brasileiro

brasileiro (feminine brasileira, masculine plural brasileiros, feminine plural brasileiras)

brasileira (feminine)
brasileiros (masculine plural)
brasileiras (feminine plural)

From brasil + -eiro, later reanalyzed as Brasil + -eiro.


materialista

materialista m or f (plural materialistas)

materialistic (overly concerned with material possessions and wealth)

(philosophy) materialistic (of or relating to philosophical materialism)


psíquico

psíquico (feminine psíquica, masculine plural psíquicos, feminine plural psíquicas)

psíquica (feminine)
psíquicos (masculine plural)
psíquicas (feminine plural)

Borrowed from Latin psȳchicus, from Ancient Greek ψυχικός (psukhikós), corresponding to psico- + -ico.

psychic (relating to the abilities of a psychic)


antianginal

antianginal m or f (plural antianginais)

[ˌɐ̃.t͡ʃi.ɐ̃.ʒiˈnaʊ̯]

(pharmacology) antianginal (used in the treatment of angina pectoris)


rugoso

rugoso (feminine rugosa, masculine plural rugosos, feminine plural rugosas, metaphonic)

rugosa (feminine)
rugosos (masculine plural)
rugosas (feminine plural)
metaphonic (feminine plural)

From Latin rūgōsus (“wrinkled”). By surface analysis, ruga (“wrinkle”) + -oso.


acordado

pt-adj

acordado (feminine acordada, masculine plural acordados, feminine plural acordadas, comparable, comparative mais acordado, superlative o mais acordado or acordadíssimo)

acordada (feminine)
acordados (masculine plural)
acordadas (feminine plural)
mais acordado (comparative)
o mais acordado (superlative)
acordadíssimo (superlative)

Não quero mais dormir do seu lado / Prefiro ficar acordado

2018, “Girassóis de Van Gogh”, performed by Baco Exu do Blues:

I don't wanna sleep at your side no more / I prefer to stay up


merecido

merecido (feminine merecida, masculine plural merecidos, feminine plural merecidas)

merecida (feminine)
merecidos (masculine plural)
merecidas (feminine plural)


magnético

magnético (feminine magnética, masculine plural magnéticos, feminine plural magnéticas)

magnética (feminine)
magnéticos (masculine plural)
magnéticas (feminine plural)

Learned borrowing from Latin magnēticus.

magnetic (of, relating to, caused by, or operating by magnetism)


erógeno

erógeno (feminine erógena, masculine plural erógenos, feminine plural erógenas)

erógena (feminine)
erógenos (masculine plural)
erógenas (feminine plural)

/ɛˈɾɔ.ʒɨ.nu/

From Ancient Greek ἔρως (érōs, “sexual love, desire”) + -geno.


oneroso

pt-adj

oneroso (feminine onerosa, masculine plural onerosos, feminine plural onerosas, metaphonic)

onerosa (feminine)
onerosos (masculine plural)
onerosas (feminine plural)
metaphonic (feminine plural)

onerous; burdensome (imposing or constituting a physical, mental or figurative burden)


pedestre

pedestre m or f (plural pedestres, not comparable)

/pɨˈdɛʃ.tɾɨ/

[pɨˈðɛʃ.tɾɨ]


fausto

fausto (feminine fausta, masculine plural faustos, feminine plural faustas)

fausta (feminine)
faustos (masculine plural)
faustas (feminine plural)


surdo-mudo

surdo-mudo (feminine surda-muda, masculine plural surdos-mudos, feminine plural surdas-mudas)

surda-muda (feminine)
surdos-mudos (masculine plural)
surdas-mudas (feminine plural)


lícito

lícito (feminine lícita, masculine plural lícitos, feminine plural lícitas)

lícita (feminine)
lícitos (masculine plural)
lícitas (feminine plural)

Learned borrowing from Latin licitus (“lawful”).


anticomunista

pt-adj

anticomunista m or f (plural anticomunistas)

(politics) anticommunist (opposed to communism)


sensacional

sensacional m or f (plural sensacionais)


antifascista

antifascista m or f (plural antifascistas)

(politics) antifascist (opposed to fascism)


equestre

equestrian (relating to horseback riding)


teórico

teórico (feminine teórica, masculine plural teóricos, feminine plural teóricas)

teórica (feminine)
teóricos (masculine plural)
teóricas (feminine plural)

academic (having no practical importance)


artístico

artístico (feminine artística, masculine plural artísticos, feminine plural artísticas)

artística (feminine)
artísticos (masculine plural)
artísticas (feminine plural)


copta

Coptic (of or relating to the Coptic people or the Coptic Orthodox Church)

Coptic (of or relating to the Coptic language)


crustáceo

crustáceo (feminine crustácea, masculine plural crustáceos, feminine plural crustáceas)

crustácea (feminine)
crustáceos (masculine plural)
crustáceas (feminine plural)


ungulado

ungulado (feminine ungulada, masculine plural ungulados, feminine plural unguladas)

ungulada (feminine)
ungulados (masculine plural)
unguladas (feminine plural)


ciano

From Latin cȳanus, form Ancient Greek κύανος (kúanos).


flamengo

flamengo (feminine flamenga, masculine plural flamengos, feminine plural flamengas)

flamenga (feminine)
flamengos (masculine plural)
flamengas (feminine plural)

Semi-learned borrowing from Medieval Latin flamencus, from Old Dutch flāmisk (Modern Dutch Vlaams), from Proto-Germanic *flaumaz + *-iskaz.

slbor

Flemish (of or relating to the Flemish dialect)


hegeliano

pt-adj

hegeliano (feminine hegeliana, masculine plural hegelianos, feminine plural hegelianas)

hegeliana (feminine)
hegelianos (masculine plural)
hegelianas (feminine plural)

(philosophy) Hegelian (relating to Hegel or his philosophical system)


distribuidor

distribuidor (feminine distribuidora, masculine plural distribuidores, feminine plural distribuidoras)

distribuidora (feminine)
distribuidores (masculine plural)
distribuidoras (feminine plural)


raposo

raposo (feminine raposa, masculine plural raposos, feminine plural raposas, metaphonic)

raposa (feminine)
raposos (masculine plural)
raposas (feminine plural)
metaphonic (feminine plural)


sutil

From Old Galician-Portuguese sotil, from Latin subtīlis (“fine; thin”), from sub- + tēla (“a web”).


narcótico

narcótico (feminine narcótica, masculine plural narcóticos, feminine plural narcóticas)

narcótica (feminine)
narcóticos (masculine plural)
narcóticas (feminine plural)


tolos

E quantos serão bastante tolos para ficar longe de mim?

2000, J. K. Rowling, Lia Wyler, Harry Potter e o Cálice de Fogo, Rocco, page 514:

And how many will be foolish enough to stay away from me?


indeterminado

indeterminado (feminine indeterminada, masculine plural indeterminados, feminine plural indeterminadas)

indeterminada (feminine)
indeterminados (masculine plural)
indeterminadas (feminine plural)


erosivo

erosivo (feminine erosiva, masculine plural erosivos, feminine plural erosivas)

erosiva (feminine)
erosivos (masculine plural)
erosivas (feminine plural)


tolo

tolo (feminine tola, masculine plural tolos, feminine plural tolas, comparable, comparative mais tolo, superlative o mais tolo or tolíssimo, diminutive tolinho)

tola (feminine)
tolos (masculine plural)
tolas (feminine plural)
mais tolo (comparative)
o mais tolo (superlative)
tolíssimo (superlative)
tolinho (diminutive)

Unknown. Maybe from Latin stolidus (“foolish”) or tōles (“tonsilitis”).

Para/e de ser tolo e começa/ce a pensar.

Infelizmente, o que fizemos foi extremamente tolo.

Unfortunately, what we did was extremely foolish.

foolish; silly (having or characterised by poor judgement or little intelligence)


homicida

homicidal (of or pertaining to homicide)


erudito

erudito (feminine erudita, masculine plural eruditos, feminine plural eruditas)

erudita (feminine)
eruditos (masculine plural)
eruditas (feminine plural)


psicológico

psicológico (feminine psicológica, masculine plural psicológicos, feminine plural psicológicas, not comparable)

psicológica (feminine)
psicológicos (masculine plural)
psicológicas (feminine plural)


progressista

progressista m or f (plural progressistas)


salesiano

salesiano (feminine salesiana, masculine plural salesianos, feminine plural salesianas)

salesiana (feminine)
salesianos (masculine plural)
salesianas (feminine plural)

From Sales + -iano, from Sociedade de São Francisco de Sales.


neofascista

neofascista m or f (plural neofascistas)

neofascist (of or relating to neofascism)


fúnebre

funerary (relating to or similar in style or atmosphere to a funeral)


táctico

táctico (feminine táctica, masculine plural tácticos, feminine plural tácticas)

táctica (feminine)
tácticos (masculine plural)
tácticas (feminine plural)

(European Portuguese spelling) Pre-reform spelling (used until 1990) of tático. Still used in countries where the agreement hasn't come into effect; may occur as a sporadic misspelling.


ébano

ébano (feminine ébana, masculine plural ébanos, feminine plural ébanas)

ébana (feminine)
ébanos (masculine plural)
ébanas (feminine plural)

Borrowed from Medieval Latin ebanus, from Italian ebano influencing Latin (h)ebenus, ultimately from Egyptian.


etrusco

etrusco (feminine etrusca, masculine plural etruscos, feminine plural etruscas, not comparable)

etrusca (feminine)
etruscos (masculine plural)
etruscas (feminine plural)

Borrowed from Latin Etrūscus (“Estruscan”), from Etrūria (“Etruria”).


farisaico

pt-adj

farisaico (feminine farisaica, masculine plural farisaicos, feminine plural farisaicas)

farisaica (feminine)
farisaicos (masculine plural)
farisaicas (feminine plural)

pharisaic; self-righteous (piously self-assured and smugly moralistic)


anónimo

anónimo (feminine anónima, masculine plural anónimos, feminine plural anónimas)

anónima (feminine)
anónimos (masculine plural)
anónimas (feminine plural)

Borrowed from Late Latin anōnymus, from Ancient Greek ἀνώνυμος (anṓnumos, “without name”), from ἀν- (an-, “without”) + ὄνυμα (ónuma, “name”).

der

anonymous (wanting a name, not named and determined)

anonymous (without any name (of responsible agent) acknowledged)

anonymous (of unknown name; whose name is withheld)

anonymous (without consideration of prestige, title, rank or background)


opaco

pt-adj

opaco (feminine opaca, masculine plural opacos, feminine plural opacas)

opaca (feminine)
opacos (masculine plural)
opacas (feminine plural)

Learned borrowing from Latin opācus (“shaded, shady, dark”).

lbor

opaque (allowing little light to pass through)


ferino

pt-adj

ferino (feminine ferina, masculine plural ferinos, feminine plural ferinas)

ferina (feminine)
ferinos (masculine plural)
ferinas (feminine plural)

beastly (behaving like a beast; cruel or savage)


audaz

Learned borrowing from Latin audācem (“bold”), from audeō (“to be bold, to dare”).


subconsciente

pt-adj

subconsciente m or f (plural subconscientes)

subconscious (occurring without focal awareness)


incongruente

incongruente m or f (plural incongruentes)

[ĩ.kõ.ɡɾʊˈẽ.t͡ʃi]

/ĩ.kõˈɡɾwẽ.t͡ʃi/

[ĩ.kõ.ɡɾʊˈẽ.t͡ʃi]

/ĩ.kõˈɡɾwẽ.t͡ʃi/

/ĩ.kõˈɡɾwẽ.tɨ/


totémico

totémico (feminine totémica, masculine plural totémicos, feminine plural totémicas, not comparable)

totémica (feminine)
totémicos (masculine plural)
totémicas (feminine plural)

European Portuguese standard spelling of totêmico.


contradito

contradito (feminine contradita, masculine plural contraditos, feminine plural contraditas)

contradita (feminine)
contraditos (masculine plural)
contraditas (feminine plural)


feito

feito (feminine feita, masculine plural feitos, feminine plural feitas)

feita (feminine)
feitos (masculine plural)
feitas (feminine plural)

From Old Galician-Portuguese feito, from Latin factum. Doublet of facto/fato.


fixo

fixo (feminine fixa, masculine plural fixos, feminine plural fixas)

fixa (feminine)
fixos (masculine plural)
fixas (feminine plural)

Learned borrowing from Latin fīxus. Doublet of the inherited fito.


frondoso

frondoso (feminine frondosa, masculine plural frondosos, feminine plural frondosas, metaphonic)

frondosa (feminine)
frondosos (masculine plural)
frondosas (feminine plural)
metaphonic (feminine plural)


íntimo

íntimo (feminine íntima, masculine plural íntimos, feminine plural íntimas)

íntima (feminine)
íntimos (masculine plural)
íntimas (feminine plural)


rotativo

rotativo (feminine rotativa, masculine plural rotativos, feminine plural rotativas)

rotativa (feminine)
rotativos (masculine plural)
rotativas (feminine plural)

From Latin rotātus + -ivo or French rotatif.


satisfeito

satisfeito (feminine satisfeita, masculine plural satisfeitos, feminine plural satisfeitas, comparable, comparative mais satisfeito, superlative o mais satisfeito or satisfeitíssimo)

satisfeita (feminine)
satisfeitos (masculine plural)
satisfeitas (feminine plural)
mais satisfeito (comparative)
o mais satisfeito (superlative)
satisfeitíssimo (superlative)

From Latin satisfactus (“satisfied”), perfect passive participle of satisfaciō (“to satisfy”).

Estou perfeitamente satisfeito com a segurança que tenho [...]

2005, J. K. Rowling, Lia Wyler, Harry Potter e o Enígma do Príncipe, Rocco, page 19:

I am perfectly satisfied with the security I have …


sofisticado

sofisticado (feminine sofisticada, masculine plural sofisticados, feminine plural sofisticadas)

sofisticada (feminine)
sofisticados (masculine plural)
sofisticadas (feminine plural)


ativo

ativo (feminine ativa, masculine plural ativos, feminine plural ativas)

ativa (feminine)
ativos (masculine plural)
ativas (feminine plural)

From earlier autivo, from Latin actīvus (“active”).

(slang, LGBTQ, BDSM) top (of or relating to the dominant partner in a sexual relationship, usually the one who penetrates)


federativo

federativo (feminine federativa, masculine plural federativos, feminine plural federativas, not comparable)

federativa (feminine)
federativos (masculine plural)
federativas (feminine plural)

Borrowed from French fédératif. By surface analysis, federar + -tivo.


federativa

[fɨ.ðɨ.ɾɐˈti.βɐ]


diabólico

diabólico (feminine diabólica, masculine plural diabólicos, feminine plural diabólicas)

diabólica (feminine)
diabólicos (masculine plural)
diabólicas (feminine plural)

Learned borrowing from Latin diabolicus.

diabolic, evil, wicked (extremely evil or cruel)


amistoso

amistoso (feminine amistosa, masculine plural amistosos, feminine plural amistosas, metaphonic)

amistosa (feminine)
amistosos (masculine plural)
amistosas (feminine plural)
metaphonic (feminine plural)

Borrowed from Spanish amistoso (“friendly”). Compare Catalan amistós.

bor+

friendly (characteristic of friendliness)


indigno

pt-adj

indigno (feminine indigna, masculine plural indignos, feminine plural indignas)

indigna (feminine)
indignos (masculine plural)
indignas (feminine plural)

Borrowed from Latin indignus. By surface analysis, in- + digno.


impudico

impudico (feminine impudica, masculine plural impudicos, feminine plural impudicas)

impudica (feminine)
impudicos (masculine plural)
impudicas (feminine plural)


leguminoso

leguminoso (feminine leguminosa, masculine plural leguminosos, feminine plural leguminosas, metaphonic)

leguminosa (feminine)
leguminosos (masculine plural)
leguminosas (feminine plural)
metaphonic (feminine plural)

leguminous (relating or belonging to the Leguminosae family)


damasceno

damasceno (feminine damascena, masculine plural damascenos, feminine plural damascenas, not comparable)

damascena (feminine)
damascenos (masculine plural)
damascenas (feminine plural)


vindo

vindo (feminine vinda, masculine plural vindos, feminine plural vindas, not comparable)

vinda (feminine)
vindos (masculine plural)
vindas (feminine plural)

Old Galician-Portuguese *vẽydo, from Latin venītus


provido

provido (feminine provida, masculine plural providos, feminine plural providas)

provida (feminine)
providos (masculine plural)
providas (feminine plural)

A loja está provida de carne para um mês.

The store has enough meat for a month in stock.

Não se preocupe, estamos bem providos.

supplied; provided; furnished; stocked (having supplies or provisions)


indecoroso

indecoroso (feminine indecorosa, masculine plural indecorosos, feminine plural indecorosas, metaphonic)

indecorosa (feminine)
indecorosos (masculine plural)
indecorosas (feminine plural)
metaphonic (feminine plural)

indecorous, improper (not in keeping with conventional mores or good manners)


ignominioso

ignominioso (feminine ignominiosa, masculine plural ignominiosos, feminine plural ignominiosas, metaphonic)

ignominiosa (feminine)
ignominiosos (masculine plural)
ignominiosas (feminine plural)
metaphonic (feminine plural)


exhausto

exhausto (feminine exhausta, masculine plural exhaustos, feminine plural exhaustas)

exhausta (feminine)
exhaustos (masculine plural)
exhaustas (feminine plural)

Quando os escaleres se aproximaram dos dous, a pobre Cigana estava quasi exhausta e sem forças.

1905, Maria Amalia Vaz de Carvalho, “A Cigana [Gypsy]”, in Contos e phantasias [Short stories and fantasies]^(https://pt.wikisource.org/wiki/Contos_e_phantasias_(Maria_Amália_Vaz_de_Carvalho,_1905)), 2nd edition, Lisbon: Parceria Antonio Maria Pereira, page 149:

When the rowboats approached the two, poor Gypsy was almost exhausted and devoid of strength.

Pre-reform spelling (used until 1943 in Brazil and 1911 in Portugal) of exausto.


antenado

antenado (feminine antenada, masculine plural antenados, feminine plural antenadas)

antenada (feminine)
antenados (masculine plural)
antenadas (feminine plural)


prisco

prisco (feminine prisca, masculine plural priscos, feminine plural priscas)

prisca (feminine)
priscos (masculine plural)
priscas (feminine plural)

pristine (pertaining to the earliest period of something)


silábico

silábico (feminine silábica, masculine plural silábicos, feminine plural silábicas)

silábica (feminine)
silábicos (masculine plural)
silábicas (feminine plural)

From Latin syllabĭcus, from Ancient Greek συλλαβικός (sullabikós).


professo

professo (feminine professa, masculine plural professos, feminine plural professas)

professa (feminine)
professos (masculine plural)
professas (feminine plural)

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *per-
Proto-Indo-European *pró
Proto-Indo-European *pro-
Proto-Italic *pro-
Latin pro-
Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂-der.
Proto-Italic *fatēōr
Latin fateor
Latin profiteor
Latin prŏfessuslbor.
Old Galician-Portuguese profeso
Portuguese professo
Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese profeso, borrowed from Latin prŏfessus, from profiteor, from pro- + fateor.

etymon

professed (who has professed or taken vows in a religious order)


pernicioso

pt-adj

pernicioso (feminine perniciosa, masculine plural perniciosos, feminine plural perniciosas, metaphonic)

perniciosa (feminine)
perniciosos (masculine plural)
perniciosas (feminine plural)
metaphonic (feminine plural)

pernicious (causing harm in a subtle way)


pulcro

pulcro (feminine pulcra, masculine plural pulcros, feminine plural pulcras)

pulcra (feminine)
pulcros (masculine plural)
pulcras (feminine plural)


superfluido

superfluido (feminine superfluida, masculine plural superfluidos, feminine plural superfluidas)

superfluida (feminine)
superfluidos (masculine plural)
superfluidas (feminine plural)

(physics) superfluid (exhibiting superfluidity)


massivo

massivo (feminine massiva, masculine plural massivos, feminine plural massivas)

massiva (feminine)
massivos (masculine plural)
massivas (feminine plural)

Borrowed from French massif. Doublet of maciço.

massive (great in size, extent or importance)

Os eletrões são partículas massivas.


verboso

verboso (feminine verbosa, masculine plural verbosos, feminine plural verbosas, metaphonic)

verbosa (feminine)
verbosos (masculine plural)
verbosas (feminine plural)
metaphonic (feminine plural)


subalterno

subalterno (feminine subalterna, masculine plural subalternos, feminine plural subalternas)

subalterna (feminine)
subalternos (masculine plural)
subalternas (feminine plural)

From Late Latin subalternus, from Latin sub- + alternus.


samaritano

samaritano (feminine samaritana, masculine plural samaritanos, feminine plural samaritanas)

samaritana (feminine)
samaritanos (masculine plural)
samaritanas (feminine plural)


tortuoso

tortuoso (feminine tortuosa, masculine plural tortuosos, feminine plural tortuosas, metaphonic)

tortuosa (feminine)
tortuosos (masculine plural)
tortuosas (feminine plural)
metaphonic (feminine plural)


dendrítico

dendrítico (feminine dendrítica, masculine plural dendríticos, feminine plural dendríticas)

dendrítica (feminine)
dendríticos (masculine plural)
dendríticas (feminine plural)

(cytology) dendritic (relating to or possessing dendrites)


torcida

From torcer (“to twist; to support”) + -ida.


folicular

follicular (of or relating to the follicles)


nidificante

nidificante m or f (plural nidificantes)


anfipróstilo

anfipróstilo (feminine anfipróstila, masculine plural anfipróstilos, feminine plural anfipróstilas)

anfipróstila (feminine)
anfipróstilos (masculine plural)
anfipróstilas (feminine plural)

Learned borrowing from Latin amphiprostȳlos, from Ancient Greek ἀμφιπρόστυλος (amphipróstulos, “having pillars on either front”), from ἀμφί (amphí, “both”) + πρόστυλος (próstulos, “with pillars in front”), from πρό (pró, “before, forth”) + στῦλος (stûlos, “pillar”).

der

ἀμφιπρόστυλος

(architecture) amphiprostyle (having columns at either end but not along the sides)


tocado

pt-adj

tocado (feminine tocada, masculine plural tocados, feminine plural tocadas)

tocada (feminine)
tocados (masculine plural)
tocadas (feminine plural)

From tocar + -ado. Piecewise doublet of touché.


ruidoso

ruidoso (feminine ruidosa, masculine plural ruidosos, feminine plural ruidosas, metaphonic)

ruidosa (feminine)
ruidosos (masculine plural)
ruidosas (feminine plural)
metaphonic (feminine plural)


superposto

superposto (feminine superposta, masculine plural superpostos, feminine plural superpostas)

superposta (feminine)
superpostos (masculine plural)
superpostas (feminine plural)


oposto

oposto (feminine oposta, masculine plural opostos, feminine plural opostas, metaphonic)

oposta (feminine)
opostos (masculine plural)
opostas (feminine plural)
metaphonic (feminine plural)


aposto

aposto (feminine aposta, masculine plural apostos, feminine plural apostas, metaphonic)

aposta (feminine)
apostos (masculine plural)
apostas (feminine plural)
metaphonic (feminine plural)


exposto

exposto (feminine exposta, masculine plural expostos, feminine plural expostas, metaphonic)

exposta (feminine)
expostos (masculine plural)
expostas (feminine plural)
metaphonic (feminine plural)

From expor. The sense of foundling is a shortening of exposto na roda (exposed in the foundling wheel).


suposto

suposto (feminine suposta, masculine plural supostos, feminine plural supostas, metaphonic)

suposta (feminine)
supostos (masculine plural)
supostas (feminine plural)
metaphonic (feminine plural)

Inherited from Latin suppostus, contracted form of suppositus.


suggestivo

suggestivo (feminine suggestiva, masculine plural suggestivos, feminine plural suggestivas)

suggestiva (feminine)
suggestivos (masculine plural)
suggestivas (feminine plural)


sempiterno

sempiterno (feminine sempiterna, masculine plural sempiternos, feminine plural sempiternas)

sempiterna (feminine)
sempiternos (masculine plural)
sempiternas (feminine plural)


analgésico

analgésico (feminine analgésica, masculine plural analgésicos, feminine plural analgésicas)

analgésica (feminine)
analgésicos (masculine plural)
analgésicas (feminine plural)

(medicine) analgesic (of or relating to analgesia)


desagradável

desagradável m or f (plural desagradáveis, comparable, comparative mais desagradável, superlative o mais desagradável or desagradabilíssimo)

desagradáveis (plural)
mais desagradável (comparative)
o mais desagradável (superlative)
desagradabilíssimo (superlative)

[dɨ.zɐ.ɣɾɐˈða.vɛɫ]

[dɨ.zɐ.ɣɾɐˈða.vɛɫ]

[dɨ.zɐ.ɣɾɐˈða.βɛɫ]


desprezível

desprezível m or f (plural desprezíveis, comparable, comparative mais desprezível, superlative o mais desprezível or desprezibilíssimo)

desprezíveis (plural)
mais desprezível (comparative)
o mais desprezível (superlative)
desprezibilíssimo (superlative)

[dɨʃ.pɾɨˈzi.βɛɫ]

From the non-standard suffixation desprezo (“contempt”) + -ível.


inelástico

inelástico (feminine inelástica, masculine plural inelásticos, feminine plural inelásticas)

inelástica (feminine)
inelásticos (masculine plural)
inelásticas (feminine plural)


purulento

purulento (feminine purulenta, masculine plural purulentos, feminine plural purulentas)

purulenta (feminine)
purulentos (masculine plural)
purulentas (feminine plural)


ruminante

ruminante m or f (plural ruminantes, not comparable)

From Latin rūminantem (“which ruminates”), present participle of rūminor (“to ruminate”), from rūmen (“throat”).


arrasado

arrasado (feminine arrasada, masculine plural arrasados, feminine plural arrasadas)

arrasada (feminine)
arrasados (masculine plural)
arrasadas (feminine plural)


chateado

chateado (feminine chateada, masculine plural chateados, feminine plural chateadas)

chateada (feminine)
chateados (masculine plural)
chateadas (feminine plural)


meado

meado (feminine meada, masculine plural meados, feminine plural meadas)

meada (feminine)
meados (masculine plural)
meadas (feminine plural)


azotado

azotado (feminine azotada, masculine plural azotados, feminine plural azotadas)

azotada (feminine)
azotados (masculine plural)
azotadas (feminine plural)


polido

polido (feminine polida, masculine plural polidos, feminine plural polidas)

polida (feminine)
polidos (masculine plural)
polidas (feminine plural)


convenientes

masculine/feminine plural of conveniente


fitoquímico

fitoquímico (feminine fitoquímica, masculine plural fitoquímicos, feminine plural fitoquímicas)

fitoquímica (feminine)
fitoquímicos (masculine plural)
fitoquímicas (feminine plural)


repetido

repetido (feminine repetida, masculine plural repetidos, feminine plural repetidas)

repetida (feminine)
repetidos (masculine plural)
repetidas (feminine plural)


supino

supino (feminine supina, masculine plural supinos, feminine plural supinas)

supina (feminine)
supinos (masculine plural)
supinas (feminine plural)


inscrito

inscrito (feminine inscrita, masculine plural inscritos, feminine plural inscritas, comparable, comparative mais inscrito, superlative o mais inscrito or inscritíssimo, diminutive inscritinho, augmentative inscritão)

inscrita (feminine)
inscritos (masculine plural)
inscritas (feminine plural)
mais inscrito (comparative)
o mais inscrito (superlative)
inscritíssimo (superlative)
inscritinho (diminutive)
inscritão (augmentative)

O senhor está inscrito?


perfectivo

perfectivo (feminine perfectiva, masculine plural perfectivos, feminine plural perfectivas)

tlb

(Brazilian Portuguese spelling, European Portuguese spelling)

perfectiva (feminine)
perfectivos (masculine plural)
perfectivas (feminine plural)

From Late Latin perfectīvus, from Latin perficiō.

(grammar) perfective (relative to the perfect tense or perfective aspect)


transeunte

Learned borrowing from Latin trānseuntem (“traversing”).

lbor

ephemeral; transient (lasting for a short period of time)


falado

pt-adj

falado (feminine falada, masculine plural falados, feminine plural faladas)

falada (feminine)
falados (masculine plural)
faladas (feminine plural)


transeuntes

/tɾɐ̃ˈsjũ.tɨʃ/


modificado

modificado (feminine modificada, masculine plural modificados, feminine plural modificadas)

modificada (feminine)
modificados (masculine plural)
modificadas (feminine plural)


improvisado

improvisado (feminine improvisada, masculine plural improvisados, feminine plural improvisadas)

improvisada (feminine)
improvisados (masculine plural)
improvisadas (feminine plural)

improvised; makeshift (made to work or suffice)


puxado

puxado (feminine puxada, masculine plural puxados, feminine plural puxadas)

puxada (feminine)
puxados (masculine plural)
puxadas (feminine plural)


nevado

nevado (feminine nevada, masculine plural nevados, feminine plural nevadas)

nevada (feminine)
nevados (masculine plural)
nevadas (feminine plural)


fedido

fedido (feminine fedida, masculine plural fedidos, feminine plural fedidas, comparable, comparative mais fedido, superlative o mais fedido or fedidíssimo)

fedida (feminine)
fedidos (masculine plural)
fedidas (feminine plural)
mais fedido (comparative)
o mais fedido (superlative)
fedidíssimo (superlative)

* (Brazil) IPA⁽ᵏᵉʸ⁾: /feˈd͡ʒi.du/, /fiˈd͡ʒi.du/
* (Brazil) IPA⁽ᵏᵉʸ⁾: /feˈd͡ʒi.du/, /fiˈd͡ʒi.du/
** (Southern Brazil) IPA⁽ᵏᵉʸ⁾: /feˈd͡ʒi.do/
* (Portugal) IPA⁽ᵏᵉʸ⁾: /fɨˈdi.du/ [fɨˈði.ðu]
* Hyphenation: fe‧di‧do


esquecido

pt-adj

esquecido (feminine esquecida, masculine plural esquecidos, feminine plural esquecidas, comparable, comparative mais esquecido, superlative o mais esquecido or esquecidíssimo)

esquecida (feminine)
esquecidos (masculine plural)
esquecidas (feminine plural)
mais esquecido (comparative)
o mais esquecido (superlative)
esquecidíssimo (superlative)


varrido

varrido (feminine varrida, masculine plural varridos, feminine plural varridas)

varrida (feminine)
varridos (masculine plural)
varridas (feminine plural)


rodado

rodado (feminine rodada, masculine plural rodados, feminine plural rodadas)

rodada (feminine)
rodados (masculine plural)
rodadas (feminine plural)

(historical) that has been victim of a breaking wheel


rodado

(Brazil, automotive) said of the distance travelled by a vehicle

(Brazil, colloquial) worn out (damaged due to continued use)

(Brazil, slang, derogatory) that has engaged in sex with a lot of people


chocho

chocho (feminine chocha, masculine plural chochos, feminine plural chochas, comparable, comparative mais chocho, superlative o mais chocho or chochíssimo, diminutive chochinho)

chocha (feminine)
chochos (masculine plural)
chochas (feminine plural)
mais chocho (comparative)
o mais chocho (superlative)
chochíssimo (superlative)
chochinho (diminutive)

From Latin fluxus. Doublet of frouxo and fluxo. Compare Italian frocio, Sicilian ciociu.

(figuratively) dispirited, unenergetic, lethargic


desviado

desviado (feminine desviada, masculine plural desviados, feminine plural desviadas)

desviada (feminine)
desviados (masculine plural)
desviadas (feminine plural)


desconfiado

desconfiado (feminine desconfiada, masculine plural desconfiados, feminine plural desconfiadas)

desconfiada (feminine)
desconfiados (masculine plural)
desconfiadas (feminine plural)


porfiado

porfiado (feminine porfiada, masculine plural porfiados, feminine plural porfiadas)

porfiada (feminine)
porfiados (masculine plural)
porfiadas (feminine plural)

tenacious; stubborn (unwilling to yield)


extenuado

extenuado (feminine extenuada, masculine plural extenuados, feminine plural extenuadas)

extenuada (feminine)
extenuados (masculine plural)
extenuadas (feminine plural)


vulpino

vulpino (feminine vulpina, masculine plural vulpinos, feminine plural vulpinas)

vulpina (feminine)
vulpinos (masculine plural)
vulpinas (feminine plural)


maravilhoso

maravilhoso (feminine maravilhosa, masculine plural maravilhosos, feminine plural maravilhosas, metaphonic)

maravilhosa (feminine)
maravilhosos (masculine plural)
maravilhosas (feminine plural)
metaphonic (feminine plural)

From maravilha + -oso. Compare Spanish maravilloso.


virtuose

Alternative form of virtuoso (having masterly ability)


contraído

contraído (feminine contraída, masculine plural contraídos, feminine plural contraídas)

contraída (feminine)
contraídos (masculine plural)
contraídas (feminine plural)

contracted (made smaller by contraction)


apaniguado

apaniguado (feminine apaniguada, masculine plural apaniguados, feminine plural apaniguadas)

apaniguada (feminine)
apaniguados (masculine plural)
apaniguadas (feminine plural)


quejando

quejando (feminine quejanda, masculine plural quejandos, feminine plural quejandas)

quejanda (feminine)
quejandos (masculine plural)
quejandas (feminine plural)


choca

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.


chocado

pt-adj

chocado (feminine chocada, masculine plural chocados, feminine plural chocadas)

chocada (feminine)
chocados (masculine plural)
chocadas (feminine plural)

From chocar (“to shock”) + -ado (“-ed”).

shocked (surprised, startled, confused or taken aback)


impaciente

Learned borrowing from Latin impatientem. By surface analysis, im- + paciente.

lbor

(of a person) impatient (intolerant of delay or having to wait)

(of an act or behaviour) impatient (prompted by, or demonstrating, impatience)


facho

Clipping of fascista. Possibly influenced by Spanish facho and French facho.

(rare, derogatory) fashy (espousing, characteristic of, or relating to fascism)


justificado

pt-adj

justificado (feminine justificada, masculine plural justificados, feminine plural justificadas)

justificada (feminine)
justificados (masculine plural)
justificadas (feminine plural)


portátil

From Medieval Latin portātilis (via Old French portatil (sense 1) or English portable (sense 2)), from Latin portātus.


blindado

blindado (feminine blindada, masculine plural blindados, feminine plural blindadas)

blindada (feminine)
blindados (masculine plural)
blindadas (feminine plural)

bulletproof (capable of withstanding a direct shot)

protected from the effects of a magnetic or electrical field, or radiation

(figurative) protected from external factors


civilizado

civilizado (feminine civilizada, masculine plural civilizados, feminine plural civilizadas)

civilizada (feminine)
civilizados (masculine plural)
civilizadas (feminine plural)


dispendioso

dispendioso (feminine dispendiosa, masculine plural dispendiosos, feminine plural dispendiosas, metaphonic)

dispendiosa (feminine)
dispendiosos (masculine plural)
dispendiosas (feminine plural)
metaphonic (feminine plural)


iconoclasta

iconoclasta m or f (plural iconoclastas)

Borrowed from Medieval Latin īconoclasta, from Ancient Greek εἰκονοκλάστης (eikonoklástēs, “breaker of images”).

der

εἰκονοκλάστης


atónito

pt-adj

atónito (feminine atónita, masculine plural atónitos, feminine plural atónitas)

atónita (feminine)
atónitos (masculine plural)
atónitas (feminine plural)


industrializado

industrializado (feminine industrializada, masculine plural industrializados, feminine plural industrializadas)

industrializada (feminine)
industrializados (masculine plural)
industrializadas (feminine plural)


personalizado

personalizado (feminine personalizada, masculine plural personalizados, feminine plural personalizadas)

personalizada (feminine)
personalizados (masculine plural)
personalizadas (feminine plural)

custom (made to fit someone’s specific needs)


oportuno

oportuno (feminine oportuna, masculine plural oportunos, feminine plural oportunas)

oportuna (feminine)
oportunos (masculine plural)
oportunas (feminine plural)

Learned borrowing from Latin opportūnus (“suitable”).


metropolitano

pt-adj

metropolitano (feminine metropolitana, masculine plural metropolitanos, feminine plural metropolitanas)

metropolitana (feminine)
metropolitanos (masculine plural)
metropolitanas (feminine plural)

Learned borrowing from Latin mētropolītānus.

lbor

metropolitan (relating to a city or an urban area)


compadecido

pt-adj

compadecido (feminine compadecida, masculine plural compadecidos, feminine plural compadecidas)

compadecida (feminine)
compadecidos (masculine plural)
compadecidas (feminine plural)


empobrecido

empobrecido (feminine empobrecida, masculine plural empobrecidos, feminine plural empobrecidas)

empobrecida (feminine)
empobrecidos (masculine plural)
empobrecidas (feminine plural)


humedecido

humedecido (feminine humedecida, masculine plural humedecidos, feminine plural humedecidas)

humedecida (feminine)
humedecidos (masculine plural)
humedecidas (feminine plural)


enternecido

enternecido (feminine enternecida, masculine plural enternecidos, feminine plural enternecidas)

enternecida (feminine)
enternecidos (masculine plural)
enternecidas (feminine plural)


desfavorecido

desfavorecido (feminine desfavorecida, masculine plural desfavorecidos, feminine plural desfavorecidas)

desfavorecida (feminine)
desfavorecidos (masculine plural)
desfavorecidas (feminine plural)


prolongado

prolongado (feminine prolongada, masculine plural prolongados, feminine plural prolongadas)

prolongada (feminine)
prolongados (masculine plural)
prolongadas (feminine plural)


corrupto

corrupto (feminine corrupta, masculine plural corruptos, feminine plural corruptas)

corrupta (feminine)
corruptos (masculine plural)
corruptas (feminine plural)


africâner

africâner m or f (plural africâneres or africâners)

africâneres (plural)
africâners (plural)


âmbar

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese ambar, from Andalusian Arabic عَنْبَر (ʕánbar).
Cognate with Galician ámbar.


fatigado

pt-adj

fatigado (feminine fatigada, masculine plural fatigados, feminine plural fatigadas)

fatigada (feminine)
fatigados (masculine plural)
fatigadas (feminine plural)


detonador

detonador (feminine detonadora, masculine plural detonadores, feminine plural detonadoras)

detonadora (feminine)
detonadores (masculine plural)
detonadoras (feminine plural)


africânder

africânder m or f (plural africânderes or africânders)

africânderes (plural)
africânders (plural)

(relational) Afrikaans (language, person, culture)


calçada

From Vulgar Latin calciāta (“paved road”), feminine of calciātus (“paved with limestone”), from Latin calcō (“trample”), from Latin calx (“limestone”). Cognate with Galician and Spanish calzada and French chaussée.


índigo

From Late Latin indicum. Doublet of índico.


alegado

alegado (feminine alegada, masculine plural alegados, feminine plural alegadas)

alegada (feminine)
alegados (masculine plural)
alegadas (feminine plural)


cagado

cagado (feminine cagada, masculine plural cagados, feminine plural cagadas)

cagada (feminine)
cagados (masculine plural)
cagadas (feminine plural)

Past participle of the verb cagar, corresponding to Latin cacātus.

(vulgar) shitty (covered in crap)
(by extension) very dirty

É claro. Também, tô cagado de fome.

(vulgar) (with preposition de) stricken with great emotion or urge


ligado

ligado (feminine ligada, masculine plural ligados, feminine plural ligadas, not comparable)

ligada (feminine)
ligados (masculine plural)
ligadas (feminine plural)

De acordo com o documento, o governador está ligado ao esquema de corrupção.

According to the report, the governor is linked to the corruption scheme.

A TV não está ligada na tomada.

The TV is not plugged in (lit.: not linked in the socket).

O computador está ligado.

Fique ligado na curva.

Watch the curve. (lit.: Stay watchful on the curve.)

Cê tá ligado que é perigoso andar por aqui de noite?

Are you aware that it is dangerous to walk around here at night?


brega

Short for xumbrega, corruption of Schomberg.

(Brazil, derogatory) tacky; kitschy; in poor taste


albergado

albergado (feminine albergada, masculine plural albergados, feminine plural albergadas)

albergada (feminine)
albergados (masculine plural)
albergadas (feminine plural)

[aɫ.βɨɾˈɣa.ðu]

From albergar (“to lodge in a hostel”) + -ado (“-ated”), from albergue (“hostel”).

af

homeless, especially if spending nights in a hostel


extrajudicial

pt-adj

extrajudicial m or f (plural extrajudiciais)


estragado

estragado (feminine estragada, masculine plural estragados, feminine plural estragadas)

estragada (feminine)
estragados (masculine plural)
estragadas (feminine plural)


embriagado

embriagado (feminine embriagada, masculine plural embriagados, feminine plural embriagadas)

embriagada (feminine)
embriagados (masculine plural)
embriagadas (feminine plural)


cristalino

cristalino (feminine cristalina, masculine plural cristalinos, feminine plural cristalinas)

cristalina (feminine)
cristalinos (masculine plural)
cristalinas (feminine plural)


aguado

aguado (feminine aguada, masculine plural aguados, feminine plural aguadas, comparable, comparative mais aguado, superlative o mais aguado or aguadíssimo)

aguada (feminine)
aguados (masculine plural)
aguadas (feminine plural)
mais aguado (comparative)
o mais aguado (superlative)
aguadíssimo (superlative)

sopa aguada

cor aguada

sorriso aguado


eufemístico

eufemístico (feminine eufemística, masculine plural eufemísticos, feminine plural eufemísticas)

eufemística (feminine)
eufemísticos (masculine plural)
eufemísticas (feminine plural)


prescrito

prescrito (feminine prescrita, masculine plural prescritos, feminine plural prescritas)

prescrita (feminine)
prescritos (masculine plural)
prescritas (feminine plural)


actualizado

actualizado (feminine actualizada, masculine plural actualizados, feminine plural actualizadas)

actualizada (feminine)
actualizados (masculine plural)
actualizadas (feminine plural)

Pre-reform spelling (used until 1943 in Brazil and 1990 in Portugal) of atualizado. Still used in countries where the agreement hasn't come into effect; may occur as a sporadic misspelling.


rijo

rijo (feminine rija, masculine plural rijos, feminine plural rijas)

rija (feminine)
rijos (masculine plural)
rijas (feminine plural)

From Latin rigidus (“rigid”), from rigeō (“to be stiff”).


subscrito

subscrito (feminine subscrita, masculine plural subscritos, feminine plural subscritas)

subscrita (feminine)
subscritos (masculine plural)
subscritas (feminine plural)


irritado

irritado (feminine irritada, masculine plural irritados, feminine plural irritadas, comparable, comparative mais irritado, superlative o mais irritado or irritadíssimo)

irritada (feminine)
irritados (masculine plural)
irritadas (feminine plural)
mais irritado (comparative)
o mais irritado (superlative)
irritadíssimo (superlative)

feeling anger; angry; irritated; furious

(of a wound) inflamed and painful; angry


aplicado

aplicado (feminine aplicada, masculine plural aplicados, feminine plural aplicadas)

aplicada (feminine)
aplicados (masculine plural)
aplicadas (feminine plural)

applied (concerned with practical problems)

(of a person) dedicated; devoted or hard-working


cercado

cercado (feminine cercada, masculine plural cercados, feminine plural cercadas)

cercada (feminine)
cercados (masculine plural)
cercadas (feminine plural)


fabricado

fabricado (feminine fabricada, masculine plural fabricados, feminine plural fabricadas)

fabricada (feminine)
fabricados (masculine plural)
fabricadas (feminine plural)


aristocrata

aristocrata m or f (plural aristocratas)


rebuscado

rebuscado (feminine rebuscada, masculine plural rebuscados, feminine plural rebuscadas)

rebuscada (feminine)
rebuscados (masculine plural)
rebuscadas (feminine plural)


invocado

invocado (feminine invocada, masculine plural invocados, feminine plural invocadas)

invocada (feminine)
invocados (masculine plural)
invocadas (feminine plural)


machucado

machucado (feminine machucada, masculine plural machucados, feminine plural machucadas)

machucada (feminine)
machucados (masculine plural)
machucadas (feminine plural)


falsificado

falsificado (feminine falsificada, masculine plural falsificados, feminine plural falsificadas)

falsificada (feminine)
falsificados (masculine plural)
falsificadas (feminine plural)

bogus; forged; counterfeit; fake; falsified


alambicado

alambicado (feminine alambicada, masculine plural alambicados, feminine plural alambicadas, comparable, comparative mais alambicado, superlative o mais alambicado or alambicadíssimo)

alambicada (feminine)
alambicados (masculine plural)
alambicadas (feminine plural)
mais alambicado (comparative)
o mais alambicado (superlative)
alambicadíssimo (superlative)

(relational) still (device for distilling liquids)


distraído

distraído (feminine distraída, masculine plural distraídos, feminine plural distraídas)

distraída (feminine)
distraídos (masculine plural)
distraídas (feminine plural)

Past participle of distrair (“to distract”).


concebido

concebido (feminine concebida, masculine plural concebidos, feminine plural concebidas)

concebida (feminine)
concebidos (masculine plural)
concebidas (feminine plural)


esclarecido

esclarecido (feminine esclarecida, masculine plural esclarecidos, feminine plural esclarecidas)

esclarecida (feminine)
esclarecidos (masculine plural)
esclarecidas (feminine plural)


serrado

serrado (feminine serrada, masculine plural serrados, feminine plural serradas)

serrada (feminine)
serrados (masculine plural)
serradas (feminine plural)


desolado

desolado (feminine desolada, masculine plural desolados, feminine plural desoladas)

desolada (feminine)
desolados (masculine plural)
desoladas (feminine plural)


desalentado

desalentado (feminine desalentada, masculine plural desalentados, feminine plural desalentadas)

desalentada (feminine)
desalentados (masculine plural)
desalentadas (feminine plural)


imprevisível

imprevisível m or f (plural imprevisíveis, comparable, comparative mais imprevisível, superlative o mais imprevisível or imprevisibilíssimo)

imprevisíveis (plural)
mais imprevisível (comparative)
o mais imprevisível (superlative)
imprevisibilíssimo (superlative)


previsível

previsível m or f (plural previsíveis, comparable, comparative mais previsível, superlative o mais previsível or previsibilíssimo)

previsíveis (plural)
mais previsível (comparative)
o mais previsível (superlative)
previsibilíssimo (superlative)

From Latin praevīsus + -ível. By surface analysis, prever + -ível


disponível

disponível m or f (plural disponíveis, comparable, comparative mais disponível, superlative o mais disponível or disponibilíssimo)

disponíveis (plural)
mais disponível (comparative)
o mais disponível (superlative)
disponibilíssimo (superlative)

Learned borrowing from Medieval Latin disponibilis. By surface analysis, dispor + -ível.


suburbano

pt-adj

suburbano (feminine suburbana, masculine plural suburbanos, feminine plural suburbanas)

suburbana (feminine)
suburbanos (masculine plural)
suburbanas (feminine plural)

suburban (relating to outskirts of a city)


invariante

/ĩ.vɐˈɾjɐ̃.tɨ/

/ĩ.vɐˈɾjɐ̃.tɨ/

/ĩ.bɐˈɾjɐ̃.tɨ/

(mathematics) invariant (that is not affected by a specified operation)


guindado

guindado (feminine guindada, masculine plural guindados, feminine plural guindadas)

guindada (feminine)
guindados (masculine plural)
guindadas (feminine plural)


apocopado

apocopado (feminine apocopada, masculine plural apocopados, feminine plural apocopadas)

apocopada (feminine)
apocopados (masculine plural)
apocopadas (feminine plural)

(linguistics) apocopate (shortened by apocope)


normando

normando (feminine normanda, masculine plural normandos, feminine plural normandas)

normanda (feminine)
normandos (masculine plural)
normandas (feminine plural)


aventurado

aventurado (feminine aventurada, masculine plural aventurados, feminine plural aventuradas)

aventurada (feminine)
aventurados (masculine plural)
aventuradas (feminine plural)


encerado

encerado (feminine encerada, masculine plural encerados, feminine plural enceradas)

encerada (feminine)
encerados (masculine plural)
enceradas (feminine plural)


transfinito

transfinito (feminine transfinita, masculine plural transfinitos, feminine plural transfinitas)

transfinita (feminine)
transfinitos (masculine plural)
transfinitas (feminine plural)

From trans- + finito, a calque of German transfinit, coined by Georg Cantor.


iterativo

iterativo (feminine iterativa, masculine plural iterativos, feminine plural iterativas)

iterativa (feminine)
iterativos (masculine plural)
iterativas (feminine plural)

Borrowed from Late Latin iterātīvus, from Latin iterātus.

iterative (of a procedure that involves repetition)

(grammar) iterative (expressive of an action that is repeated with frequency)

(programming) which is implemented using a loop


gago

gago (feminine gaga, masculine plural gagos, feminine plural gagas, comparable)

gaga (feminine)
gagos (masculine plural)
gagas (feminine plural)

(Portugal, figurative) clumsy (awkward, lacking coordination)


abortado

abortado (feminine abortada, masculine plural abortados, feminine plural abortadas, not comparable)

abortada (feminine)
abortados (masculine plural)
abortadas (feminine plural)


acentuado

acentuado (feminine acentuada, masculine plural acentuados, feminine plural acentuadas)

acentuada (feminine)
acentuados (masculine plural)
acentuadas (feminine plural)


alongado

alongado (feminine alongada, masculine plural alongados, feminine plural alongadas)

alongada (feminine)
alongados (masculine plural)
alongadas (feminine plural)


pusilânime

Borrowed from Latin pusillanimis (“pusillanimous”), from pusillus (“very small”) + animus (“spirit”).


pirotécnico

pt-adj

pirotécnico (feminine pirotécnica, masculine plural pirotécnicos, feminine plural pirotécnicas)

pirotécnica (feminine)
pirotécnicos (masculine plural)
pirotécnicas (feminine plural)


sóbrio

sóbrio (feminine sóbria, masculine plural sóbrios, feminine plural sóbrias)

sóbria (feminine)
sóbrios (masculine plural)
sóbrias (feminine plural)

Learned borrowing from Latin sōbrius (“sober”), from se- (“without”) + ēbrius (“intoxicated”).

lbor

moderate (not excessive; acting in moderation)


domiciliado

pt-adj

domiciliado (feminine domiciliada, masculine plural domiciliados, feminine plural domiciliadas)

domiciliada (feminine)
domiciliados (masculine plural)
domiciliadas (feminine plural)


recíproco

recíproco (feminine recíproca, masculine plural recíprocos, feminine plural recíprocas, not comparable)

recíproca (feminine)
recíprocos (masculine plural)
recíprocas (feminine plural)

Learned borrowing from Latin recīprocus (“back and forth; reciprocal”).

lbor

reciprocal (done by each of two people towards the other)

(mathematics, of a number) which is obtained by dividing 1 by the number


enriquecido

pt-adj

enriquecido (feminine enriquecida, masculine plural enriquecidos, feminine plural enriquecidas)

enriquecida (feminine)
enriquecidos (masculine plural)
enriquecidas (feminine plural)


centrista

(Portugal, politics) of or belonging to CDS – People's Party


imperioso

imperioso (feminine imperiosa, masculine plural imperiosos, feminine plural imperiosas, metaphonic)

imperiosa (feminine)
imperiosos (masculine plural)
imperiosas (feminine plural)
metaphonic (feminine plural)


ilustrado

ilustrado (feminine ilustrada, masculine plural ilustrados, feminine plural ilustradas)

ilustrada (feminine)
ilustrados (masculine plural)
ilustradas (feminine plural)

Borrowed from Latin illūstrātus, perfect passive participle of illūstrō (“illuminate”).


impugnado

impugnado (feminine impugnada, masculine plural impugnados, feminine plural impugnadas)

impugnada (feminine)
impugnados (masculine plural)
impugnadas (feminine plural)


inclinado

inclinado (feminine inclinada, masculine plural inclinados, feminine plural inclinadas, comparable, comparative mais inclinado, superlative o mais inclinado or inclinadíssimo)

inclinada (feminine)
inclinados (masculine plural)
inclinadas (feminine plural)
mais inclinado (comparative)
o mais inclinado (superlative)
inclinadíssimo (superlative)

at an angle to the horizontal; sloped; slanted; inclined

having a tendency, preference, likelihood or disposition; inclined


influenciado

influenciado (feminine influenciada, masculine plural influenciados, feminine plural influenciadas)

influenciada (feminine)
influenciados (masculine plural)
influenciadas (feminine plural)


inflamado

inflamado (feminine inflamada, masculine plural inflamados, feminine plural inflamadas)

inflamada (feminine)
inflamados (masculine plural)
inflamadas (feminine plural)


imortal

imortal m or f (plural imortais, not comparable)


injuriado

injuriado (feminine injuriada, masculine plural injuriados, feminine plural injuriadas, comparable, comparative mais injuriado, superlative o mais injuriado or injuriadíssimo, diminutive injuriadinho, augmentative injuriadão)

injuriada (feminine)
injuriados (masculine plural)
injuriadas (feminine plural)
mais injuriado (comparative)
o mais injuriado (superlative)
injuriadíssimo (superlative)
injuriadinho (diminutive)
injuriadão (augmentative)


incrustado

incrustado (feminine incrustada, masculine plural incrustados, feminine plural incrustadas)

incrustada (feminine)
incrustados (masculine plural)
incrustadas (feminine plural)


indignado

indignado (feminine indignada, masculine plural indignados, feminine plural indignadas)

indignada (feminine)
indignados (masculine plural)
indignadas (feminine plural)

indignant (angry, infuriated, mad, resentful); aggravated


inspirado

inspirado (feminine inspirada, masculine plural inspirados, feminine plural inspiradas)

inspirada (feminine)
inspirados (masculine plural)
inspiradas (feminine plural)


intercalado

intercalado (feminine intercalada, masculine plural intercalados, feminine plural intercaladas)

intercalada (feminine)
intercalados (masculine plural)
intercaladas (feminine plural)


invalidado

invalidado (feminine invalidada, masculine plural invalidados, feminine plural invalidadas)

invalidada (feminine)
invalidados (masculine plural)
invalidadas (feminine plural)


caprichoso

caprichoso (feminine caprichosa, masculine plural caprichosos, feminine plural caprichosas, metaphonic)

caprichosa (feminine)
caprichosos (masculine plural)
caprichosas (feminine plural)
metaphonic (feminine plural)

Borrowed from Italian capriccioso, from capriccio (“whim, fancy, caprice, quirk”). By surface analysis, capricho (“caprice, fancy”) + -oso.

surf

capricious (impulsive and unpredictable)


arraigado

pt-adj

arraigado (feminine arraigada, masculine plural arraigados, feminine plural arraigadas, comparable)

arraigada (feminine)
arraigados (masculine plural)
arraigadas (feminine plural)


colectivo

colectivo (feminine colectiva, masculine plural colectivos, feminine plural colectivas)

colectiva (feminine)
colectivos (masculine plural)
colectivas (feminine plural)

Pre-reform spelling (used until 1943 in Brazil and 1990 in Portugal) of coletivo. Still used in countries where the agreement hasn't come into effect; may occur as a sporadic misspelling.


milagroso

milagroso (feminine milagrosa, masculine plural milagrosos, feminine plural milagrosas, metaphonic)

milagrosa (feminine)
milagrosos (masculine plural)
milagrosas (feminine plural)
metaphonic (feminine plural)


olímpico

olímpico (feminine olímpica, masculine plural olímpicos, feminine plural olímpicas)

olímpica (feminine)
olímpicos (masculine plural)
olímpicas (feminine plural)

Ultimately from Ancient Greek Ὀλυμπικός (Olumpikós).

Olympic (of or pertaining to the Olympic Games)

Olympic (of or pertaining to Mount Olympus)


turístico

turístico (feminine turística, masculine plural turísticos, feminine plural turísticas)

turística (feminine)
turísticos (masculine plural)
turísticas (feminine plural)

→ Tetum: turístiku


geográfico

geográfico (feminine geográfica, masculine plural geográficos, feminine plural geográficas)

geográfica (feminine)
geográficos (masculine plural)
geográficas (feminine plural)

Borrowed from Latin geōgraphicus. By surface analysis, geografia + -ico.


favorecido

favorecido (feminine favorecida, masculine plural favorecidos, feminine plural favorecidas)

favorecida (feminine)
favorecidos (masculine plural)
favorecidas (feminine plural)


vulcânico

vulcânico (feminine vulcânica, masculine plural vulcânicos, feminine plural vulcânicas)

vulcânica (feminine)
vulcânicos (masculine plural)
vulcânicas (feminine plural)


claudicante

claudicante m or f (plural claudicantes)


conservador

conservador (feminine conservadora, masculine plural conservadores, feminine plural conservadoras)

conservadora (feminine)
conservadores (masculine plural)
conservadoras (feminine plural)

[kõ.sɨɾ.βɐˈðoɾ]

conservative (based on pessimistic assumptions)

(politics) conservative (supporting or relating to conservatism)


biológico

biológico (feminine biológica, masculine plural biológicos, feminine plural biológicas, not comparable)

biológica (feminine)
biológicos (masculine plural)
biológicas (feminine plural)


prevenido

prevenido (feminine prevenida, masculine plural prevenidos, feminine plural prevenidas)

prevenida (feminine)
prevenidos (masculine plural)
prevenidas (feminine plural)


baleado

baleado (feminine baleada, masculine plural baleados, feminine plural baleadas)

baleada (feminine)
baleados (masculine plural)
baleadas (feminine plural)

Ah, é?... O tempo voa quando a gente tá baleado...

1987, “Você se Lembra de Mim? [The Son Also Rises]” (30:34 from the start), in A Gata e o Rato [Moonlighting], season 3, episode 1, spoken by David Addison (Newton da Matta), Herbert Richers, via Globo:


paralelo

paralelo (feminine paralela, masculine plural paralelos, feminine plural paralelas)

paralela (feminine)
paralelos (masculine plural)
paralelas (feminine plural)

Learned borrowing from Latin parallēlus, from Ancient Greek παράλληλος (parállēlos), from παρά (pará, “beside”) + ἄλληλος (állēlos, “one another”).

(geometry) parallel (of two or more (straight) lines, (flat) surfaces etc: equally distant from one another at all points)

(computing) parallel (involving the processing of multiple tasks at the same time)

parallel (having the same overall direction)

(electricity) describes conductor which are in parallel

Em algumas cidades, as pessoas usam moeda paralela, ao invés do real.

In some cities, people use alternative currency, instead of real.

Esse é um controle remoto paralelo, não é original.

This is an alternative remote control, not the original one.

which is used as an alternative to something official


amável

amável m or f (plural amáveis, comparable, comparative mais amável, superlative o mais amável or amabilíssimo)

amáveis (plural)
mais amável (comparative)
o mais amável (superlative)
amabilíssimo (superlative)

Learned borrowing from Latin amābilis (“lovable, worthy of love”). By surface analysis, amar + -ável.


soviético

pt-adj

soviético (feminine soviética, masculine plural soviéticos, feminine plural soviéticas)

soviética (feminine)
soviéticos (masculine plural)
soviéticas (feminine plural)


manuscrito

manuscrito (feminine manuscrita, masculine plural manuscritos, feminine plural manuscritas)

manuscrita (feminine)
manuscritos (masculine plural)
manuscritas (feminine plural)

Borrowed from Medieval Latin manūscrīptum (“thing written by hand”), from Latin manū (“by hand”) + scrīptus (“written”), past participle of scrībere (“to write”); calqued from a word of Germanic origin.


simultâneo

pt-adj

simultâneo (feminine simultânea, masculine plural simultâneos, feminine plural simultâneas)

simultânea (feminine)
simultâneos (masculine plural)
simultâneas (feminine plural)


são e salvo

são e salvo (feminine sã e salva, masculine plural sãos e salvos, feminine plural sãs e salvas)

sã e salva (feminine)
sãos e salvos (masculine plural)
sãs e salvas (feminine plural)

[ˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃ i ˈsaʊ̯.vu]

[ˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃ i ˈsaʊ̯.vu]

[ˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃ e ˈsaʊ̯.vo]

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese são e salvo, from earlier sano e salvo.


compreendido

pt-adj

compreendido (feminine compreendida, masculine plural compreendidos, feminine plural compreendidas)

compreendida (feminine)
compreendidos (masculine plural)
compreendidas (feminine plural)


gramatical

descrição gramatical da língua

grammatical (not breaching any constraints of the grammar, or morpho-syntax, of the relevant language)


contundente

contundente m or f (plural contundentes)

Learned borrowing from Latin contundentem, present participle of contundō (“to pound or bruise”).

lbor

blunt; bruising; contusing (of an object)

Guterres fez uma crítica ao modo de funcionamento interno da ONU com uma declaração contundente: “Tenho a sensação de que as regras orçamentais da ONU servem mais para impedir do que para permitir as nossas funções”, disse, […]

2016 December 13, Maria João Guimarães, “António Guterres quer reformar a política entres as nacões”, in Público:


ambicioso

pt-adj

ambicioso (feminine ambiciosa, masculine plural ambiciosos, feminine plural ambiciosas, metaphonic)

ambiciosa (feminine)
ambiciosos (masculine plural)
ambiciosas (feminine plural)
metaphonic (feminine plural)

ambitious (possessing, or controlled by, ambition)


cosmopolita

cosmopolita m or f (plural cosmopolitas)

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek κοσμοπολίτης (kosmopolítēs).

lbor

κοσμοπολίτης

cosmopolitan (affecting the whole world)

cosmopolitan (composed of people from all over the world)


neandertal

Neanderthal (relating to the Neanderthals)


bacteriano

pt-adj

bacteriano (feminine bacteriana, masculine plural bacterianos, feminine plural bacterianas)

bacteriana (feminine)
bacterianos (masculine plural)
bacterianas (feminine plural)


arenoso

arenoso (feminine arenosa, masculine plural arenosos, feminine plural arenosas, metaphonic)

arenosa (feminine)
arenosos (masculine plural)
arenosas (feminine plural)
metaphonic (feminine plural)

Learned borrowing from Latin arēnōsus, harēnōsus (“sandy”), from arēna, harēna (“sand”). Doublet of arenoso.


dedicatorio

dedicatorio (feminine dedicatoria, masculine plural dedicatorios, feminine plural dedicatorias)

dedicatoria (feminine)
dedicatorios (masculine plural)
dedicatorias (feminine plural)


mensual

(Rio Grande do Sul) with a monthly salary


predicativo

predicativo (feminine predicativa, masculine plural predicativos, feminine plural predicativas)

predicativa (feminine)
predicativos (masculine plural)
predicativas (feminine plural)

Learned borrowing from Latin praedicātīvus.

lbor

(grammar) predicative (said of the verb that establishes the link between the subject and the predicate of the subject)


pensoso

pt-adj

pensoso (feminine pensosa, masculine plural pensosos, feminine plural pensosas, metaphonic)

pensosa (feminine)
pensosos (masculine plural)
pensosas (feminine plural)
metaphonic (feminine plural)

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese pensoso, corresponding to pensar (“to think”) + -oso.

inh+

E ao septimo volveu triste e pensoso

1826, Almeida Garrett, D. Branca, J. P. Aillaud, page 76:

And, after seven days he came back, looking sad and pensive


oleico

pt-adj

oleico (feminine oleica, masculine plural oleicos, feminine plural oleicas)

oleica (feminine)
oleicos (masculine plural)
oleicas (feminine plural)

(chemistry) oleic (of or relating to oleic acid)


desligado

desligado (feminine desligada, masculine plural desligados, feminine plural desligadas, not comparable)

desligada (feminine)
desligados (masculine plural)
desligadas (feminine plural)

(of a person, informal) unattentive (not paying attention or missing important details)


cíclico

cíclico (feminine cíclica, masculine plural cíclicos, feminine plural cíclicas)

cíclica (feminine)
cíclicos (masculine plural)
cíclicas (feminine plural)

From Latin cyclicus, from Ancient Greek κυκλικός (kuklikós). By surface analysis, ciclo + -ico.


linoleico

linoleico (feminine linoleica, masculine plural linoleicos, feminine plural linoleicas)

linoleica (feminine)
linoleicos (masculine plural)
linoleicas (feminine plural)

(organic chemistry) linoleic (Name of the common fatty acid in vegetable oils, with various applications.)


sulfuroso

sulfuroso (feminine sulfurosa, masculine plural sulfurosos, feminine plural sulfurosas, metaphonic)

sulfurosa (feminine)
sulfurosos (masculine plural)
sulfurosas (feminine plural)
metaphonic (feminine plural)


olfativo

olfativo (feminine olfativa, masculine plural olfativos, feminine plural olfativas)

olfativa (feminine)
olfativos (masculine plural)
olfativas (feminine plural)

Learned borrowing from Latin olfactīvus.

olfactory (relating to the sense of smell)


indemne

Learned borrowing from Latin indemnem (“unhurt”).

lbor

European Portuguese standard spelling of indenizar.


intrusivo

pt-adj

intrusivo (feminine intrusiva, masculine plural intrusivos, feminine plural intrusivas)

intrusiva (feminine)
intrusivos (masculine plural)
intrusivas (feminine plural)


endovenoso

endovenoso (feminine endovenosa, masculine plural endovenosos, feminine plural endovenosas, metaphonic)

endovenosa (feminine)
endovenosos (masculine plural)
endovenosas (feminine plural)
metaphonic (feminine plural)

(medicine) intravenous (inside the veins)


impositivo

impositivo (feminine impositiva, masculine plural impositivos, feminine plural impositivas)

impositiva (feminine)
impositivos (masculine plural)
impositivas (feminine plural)

From Latin impositīvus, from impōnō (“to impose”).

that imposes or obligates; characterized by imposition


empregada

[ẽ.pɾɨˈɣa.ðɐ]


vizinha

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese vezinha.


vizinho

pt-adj

vizinho (feminine vizinha, masculine plural vizinhos, feminine plural vizinhas)

vizinha (feminine)
vizinhos (masculine plural)
vizinhas (feminine plural)

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese vezinho, from Late Latin vēcīnus, from Latin vīcīnus. Compare Galician veciño, Spanish vecino.

inh+

Casas vizinhas.

neighbouring; adjacent (located next to something)

Países vizinhos.

neighbouring; adjacent; contiguous (sharing a border)

Conceitos vizinhos.

(figurative) analogous; related; connected (having many similarities)

Ré e mi são notas vizinhas.

(figurative) adjacent in a scale or rank


serpentino

pt-adj

serpentino (feminine serpentina, masculine plural serpentinos, feminine plural serpentinas)

serpentina (feminine)
serpentinos (masculine plural)
serpentinas (feminine plural)

serpentine; sinuous (having the form of a snake)


industrioso

industrioso (feminine industriosa, masculine plural industriosos, feminine plural industriosas, metaphonic)

industriosa (feminine)
industriosos (masculine plural)
industriosas (feminine plural)
metaphonic (feminine plural)

industrious (hard-working and persistent)


empregado

empregado (feminine empregada, masculine plural empregados, feminine plural empregadas)

empregada (feminine)
empregados (masculine plural)
empregadas (feminine plural)


fantasioso

fantasioso (feminine fantasiosa, masculine plural fantasiosos, feminine plural fantasiosas, metaphonic)

fantasiosa (feminine)
fantasiosos (masculine plural)
fantasiosas (feminine plural)
metaphonic (feminine plural)

fantastical (seemingly only possible in fantasy)


castanha

/kaʃˈtɐ̃.ɲɐ/

From Old Galician-Portuguese castanna, from Latin castanea (“chestnut”), from Ancient Greek κᾰ́στᾰνᾰ (kắstănă).


dálmata

(relational) Dalmatian (of Dalmatia, region along the coast of Croatia)


volátil

Learned borrowing from Latin volātilis (“flying; swift; temporary; volatile”), from volō (“to fly”).

lbor

(physics, chemistry) volatile (evaporating or vaporizing readily under normal conditions)

unstable (having a strong tendency to change)

(computing, of memory) volatile (whose content is lost when the computer is powered down)


incruento

pt-adj

incruento (feminine incruenta, masculine plural incruentos, feminine plural incruentas)

incruenta (feminine)
incruentos (masculine plural)
incruentas (feminine plural)

Learned borrowing from Latin incruentus.

bloodless; incruent (taking place without bloodshed)


décimo primeiro

décimo primeiro (feminine décima primeira, masculine plural décimos primeiros, feminine plural décimas primeiras, not comparable)

décima primeira (feminine)
décimos primeiros (masculine plural)
décimas primeiras (feminine plural)


desperto

desperto (feminine desperta, masculine plural despertos, feminine plural despertas, not comparable)

desperta (feminine)
despertos (masculine plural)
despertas (feminine plural)

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese desperto, from Vulgar Latin de + * expertus for Latin experrēctus. Compare Spanish despierto.


impossível

Semi-learned borrowing from Latin impossibilis. By surface analysis, im- + possível.

slbor

impossible (very difficult to deal with)

Hoje ela está impossível.


dinâmico

pt-adj

dinâmico (feminine dinâmica, masculine plural dinâmicos, feminine plural dinâmicas)

dinâmica (feminine)
dinâmicos (masculine plural)
dinâmicas (feminine plural)

From Ancient Greek δυναμικός (dunamikós, “powerful”), from δύναμις (dúnamis, “power”).


sintético

pt-adj

sintético (feminine sintética, masculine plural sintéticos, feminine plural sintéticas)

sintética (feminine)
sintéticos (masculine plural)
sintéticas (feminine plural)

From Ancient Greek συνθετικός (sunthetikós).


sedento

sedento (feminine sedenta, masculine plural sedentos, feminine plural sedentas, comparable, comparative mais sedento, superlative o mais sedento or sedentíssimo)

sedenta (feminine)
sedentos (masculine plural)
sedentas (feminine plural)
mais sedento (comparative)
o mais sedento (superlative)
sedentíssimo (superlative)

(figurative) thirsty (craving for something)


náufrago

náufrago (feminine náufraga, masculine plural náufragos, feminine plural náufragas, not comparable)

náufraga (feminine)
náufragos (masculine plural)
náufragas (feminine plural)

Learned borrowing from Latin naufragus (“shipwrecked”).


fricativo

pt-adj

fricativo (feminine fricativa, masculine plural fricativos, feminine plural fricativas)

fricativa (feminine)
fricativos (masculine plural)
fricativas (feminine plural)

From English fricative, derived from Latin fricō (“to rub”).


irreligioso

irreligioso (feminine irreligiosa, masculine plural irreligiosos, feminine plural irreligiosas, metaphonic)

irreligiosa (feminine)
irreligiosos (masculine plural)
irreligiosas (feminine plural)
metaphonic (feminine plural)

irreligious; atheistic (not following any religion)

irreligious; antireligious (contrary to religion)

irreligious; secular (having no relation to religion)


fricativa

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.


fulvo

pt-adj

fulvo (feminine fulva, masculine plural fulvos, feminine plural fulvas)

fulva (feminine)
fulvos (masculine plural)
fulvas (feminine plural)

tawny; fulvous (light brown to brownish orange in colour)


fumoso

fumoso (feminine fumosa, masculine plural fumosos, feminine plural fumosas, metaphonic)

fumosa (feminine)
fumosos (masculine plural)
fumosas (feminine plural)
metaphonic (feminine plural)


oblongo

oblongo (feminine oblonga, masculine plural oblongos, feminine plural oblongas)

oblonga (feminine)
oblongos (masculine plural)
oblongas (feminine plural)


mudéjar

Borrowed from Spanish mudéjar, from Arabic مُدَجَّن (mudajjan, “domesticated”).


agraz

[aˈɡɾa(ɪ̯)ʃ]


tártaro

pt-adj

tártaro (feminine tártara, masculine plural tártaros, feminine plural tártaras, not comparable)

tártara (feminine)
tártaros (masculine plural)
tártaras (feminine plural)

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese tartaro, from Medieval Latin Tartarus (“Tatar”).


generativo

pt-adj

generativo (feminine generativa, masculine plural generativos, feminine plural generativas)

generativa (feminine)
generativos (masculine plural)
generativas (feminine plural)

From French génératif or Late Latin generātīvus, from Latin generō. Doublet of gerativo.


golpista

[ɡɔɫˈpiʃ.tɐ]


bioquímico

bioquímico (feminine bioquímica, masculine plural bioquímicos, feminine plural bioquímicas)

bioquímica (feminine)
bioquímicos (masculine plural)
bioquímicas (feminine plural)

biochemical (of or relating to biochemistry)

biochemical (involving chemical processes in living organisms)


reumatoide

(pathology) rheumatoid (presenting analogies with rheumatism)


gustativo

gustativo (feminine gustativa, masculine plural gustativos, feminine plural gustativas)

gustativa (feminine)
gustativos (masculine plural)
gustativas (feminine plural)


galinha

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese galinha (“hen”), from Latin gallīna (“hen”), from gallus (“rooster”). By surface analysis, galo + -inha.
Compare Galician galiña.

inh+

(Brazil, of a woman) who is virtually always seen with a partner


leonino

pt-adj

leonino (feminine leonina, masculine plural leoninos, feminine plural leoninas)

leonina (feminine)
leoninos (masculine plural)
leoninas (feminine plural)

(astrology) Leonian (of, or pertaining to, the astrological sign of Leo)


adenoviral

[ɐˌðɛ.nɔ.viˈɾaɫ]

[ɐˌðɛ.nɔ.viˈɾaɫ]

[ɐˌðɛ.nɔ.βiˈɾaɫ]

From adeno- + viral or adenovírus + -al.

(medicine) adenoviral (of, pertaining to, or caused by an adenovirus)


altitudinal

altitudinal m or f (plural altitudinais)


transverso

transverso (feminine transversa, masculine plural transversos, feminine plural transversas)

transversa (feminine)
transversos (masculine plural)
transversas (feminine plural)

/tɾɐ̃ʒˈvɛʁ.su/

[tɾɐ̃ʒˈvɛχ.su]

/tɾɐ̃ʒˈvɛɾ.su/

/tɾɐ̃ʒˈvɛɾ.su/

/tɾɐ̃ʒˈbɛɾ.su/

[tɾɐ̃ʒˈβɛɾ.su]

Borrowed from Latin trānsversus. Doublet of travesso.

(anatomy) (muscle, ligament) that is perpendicular to the longitudinal axis of the body or the majo axis of an organ


desabrido

desabrido (feminine desabrida, masculine plural desabridos, feminine plural desabridas)

desabrida (feminine)
desabridos (masculine plural)
desabridas (feminine plural)


insincero

insincero (feminine insincera, masculine plural insinceros, feminine plural insinceras, comparable, comparative mais insincero, superlative o mais insincero or insinceríssimo)

insincera (feminine)
insinceros (masculine plural)
insinceras (feminine plural)
mais insincero (comparative)
o mais insincero (superlative)
insinceríssimo (superlative)


insolvente

[ĩ.sɔɫˈβẽ.tɨ]

(finance) insolvent (unable to pay one’s debt)


sétimo

sétimo (feminine sétima, masculine plural sétimos, feminine plural sétimas)

sétima (feminine)
sétimos (masculine plural)
sétimas (feminine plural)

From Old Galician-Portuguese setimo, a semi-learned borrowing from Latin septimus.


relâmpago

/ʁɨˈlɐ̃.pɐ.ɡu/

[ʁɨˈlɐ̃.pɐ.ɣu]

Alteration of relâmpado, from re- + lâmpado, from Latin lampada (“lamp”), from lampas, or through a derivative of Late Latin lampāre. The prefix re- indicates the idea of repetition, hence lightning striking over and over again. Compare Spanish relámpago.

(in hyphenated compounds) sudden and unexpected


louro

louro (feminine loura, masculine plural louros, feminine plural louras)

loura (feminine)
louros (masculine plural)
louras (feminine plural)

From Old Galician-Portuguese louro, from Latin laurus (“laurel”).


anacrônico

anacrônico (feminine anacrônica, masculine plural anacrônicos, feminine plural anacrônicas)

anacrônica (feminine)
anacrônicos (masculine plural)
anacrônicas (feminine plural)


crônico

crônico (feminine crônica, masculine plural crônicos, feminine plural crônicas, not comparable)

crônica (feminine)
crônicos (masculine plural)
crônicas (feminine plural)

From Latin chronicus, from Ancient Greek χρονικός (khronikós).


feminino

feminino (feminine feminina, masculine plural femininos, feminine plural femininas, comparable, comparative mais feminino, superlative o mais feminino or femininíssimo)

feminina (feminine)
femininos (masculine plural)
femininas (feminine plural)
mais feminino (comparative)
o mais feminino (superlative)
femininíssimo (superlative)

(comparable) having womanly qualities; womanly; feminine

(not comparable, grammar) of feminine gender; feminine