- Portuguese Por·tu·guese
- [ˌpɔːtjʊ'ɡiːz]
1. adjportoghese2. n(person: pl inv) portoghese m/f , (language) portoghese m
the Portuguese — i portoghesi
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Portuguese Por·tu·guese
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Por|tu|guese — «PR chuh GEEZ, GEES; POHR », noun, plural guese, adjective. –n. 1. a person born or living in Portugal. 2. the Romance language of Portugal. Portuguese is also the chief language of Brazil. –adj. of or having to do with Portugal, its people, or… … Useful english dictionary
Portuguese — Por|tu|guese1 [ ,pɔrtʃə giz ] noun uncount the language that people speak in Portugal. Portuguese is also the official language of Brazil. Portuguese Por|tu|guese 2 [ ,pɔrtʃə giz ] adjective 1. ) someone who is Portuguese is from Portugal a ) the … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Portuguese — Por tu*guese, a. [Cf. F. portugais, Sp. portugues, Pg. portuguez.] Of or pertaining to Portugal, or its inhabitants. n. sing. & pl. A native or inhabitant of Portugal; people of Portugal. [1913 Webster] {Portuguese man of war}. (Zo[ o]l.) See… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Portuguese man-of-war — Portuguese Por tu*guese, a. [Cf. F. portugais, Sp. portugues, Pg. portuguez.] Of or pertaining to Portugal, or its inhabitants. n. sing. & pl. A native or inhabitant of Portugal; people of Portugal. [1913 Webster] {Portuguese man of war}. (Zo[… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Portuguese man-of-war — Por·tu·guese man of war .pȯr chə .gēz .man əv wȯr n, pl Portuguese man of wars wȯrz also Portuguese men of war .men əv wȯr any siphonophore of the genus Physalia including large tropical and subtropical oceanic forms having a crested… … Medical dictionary
Portuguese — Por•tu•guese [[t]ˌpɔr tʃəˈgiz, ˈgis, ˌpoʊr [/t]] n. pl. guese, adj. 1) peo a native or inhabitant of Portugal 2) peo a Romance language spoken in Portugal, Brazil, the Azores, and Madeira, and used as an auxiliary language in former colonies of… … From formal English to slang
portuguese — por·tu·guese … English syllables
