Definitions for Portuguese
ˌpɔr tʃəˈgiz, -ˈgis, ˌpoʊr-Por·tuguese

Princeton's WordNet(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Portuguese(noun)

   the Romance language spoken in Portugal and Brazil

2. Portuguese(adj)

   a native or inhabitant of Portugal

3. Portuguese, Lusitanian(adj)

   of or relating to or characteristic of Portugal or the people of Portugal or their language

   "Portuguese wines"

Wiktionary(5.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition:

1. Portuguese(Noun)

   A person native to, or living in, Portugal.

2. Portuguese(Adjective)

   Of or pertaining to the region of Portugal.

3. Portuguese(Adjective)

   Of or pertaining to the people of Portugal or their culture.

4. Portuguese(Adjective)

   Of or pertaining to the Portuguese language.

5. Portuguese(ProperNoun)

   A Romance language originating in Portugal, and now the official language of , , , , , , and .

Origin: From português.

Webster Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Portuguese(adj)

   of or pertaining to Portugal, or its inhabitants

2. Portuguese

   a native or inhabitant of Portugal; people of Portugal

Origin: [Cf. F. portugais, Sp. portugues, Pg. portuguez.]

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Portuguese

   pōr′tū-gēz, adj. of or pertaining to Portugal or to its inhabitants.—n. the people, a single inhabitant, or the language of Portugal.—Portuguese man-of-war, a species of Physalia.

Dictionary of Nautical Terms(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. portuguese

   A gold coin, value £1, 16s., called also moiadobras.

How to pronounce Portuguese?

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Portuguese in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Portuguese in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of Portuguese in a Sentence

1. Zezito Oliveira:

   The Portuguese had no titles when they came to Brazil, brazil was born without titles.

2. Cavaco Silva:

   Never has a Portuguese government depended on the support of anti-European political forces.

3. Alexandre Fonseca:

   I believe that the Portuguese market will be one of the first globally to be able to use this (5G) technology.

4. Prime Minister Pedro Passos Coelho:

   That is, transforming TAP into a mini TAP, which is not in the interests of workers, the economy nor the Portuguese.

5. Marc Touati:

   When you compare to the sacrifices made by the Spanish, Germans, Italians, Portuguese and Irish... I'm worried about France.

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