Associations to the word «Portuguese»

Wiktionary

PORTUGUESE, adjective. Of or pertaining to the region of Portugal.
PORTUGUESE, adjective. Of or pertaining to the people of Portugal or their culture.
PORTUGUESE, adjective. Of or pertaining to the Portuguese language.
PORTUGUESE, noun. A person native to, or living in, Portugal.
PORTUGUESE, proper noun. A Romance language originating in Portugal, and now the official language of Portugal, Angola, Moçambique (Mozambique), São Tomé e Príncipe (São Tomé and Príncipe), Guiné Bissau (Guinea-Bissau), Cabo Verde (Cape Verde), Timor Leste (East Timor), and Brasil (Brazil).
PORTUGUESE CONGO, proper noun. A former colony of Portugal and country in Africa, now forming the Cabinda province of Angola.
PORTUGUESE EAST AFRICA, proper noun. A former country and colony of Portugal in Africa, now called Mozambique.
PORTUGUESE GUINEA, proper noun. A former colony of Portugal and country in Africa, now called Guinea-Bissau.
PORTUGUESE MAN-OF-WAR, noun. Used other than as an idiom: see Portuguese,‎ man-of-war.
PORTUGUESE MAN-OF-WAR, noun. A floating colony of hydrozoans (Physalia physalis) attached to a float; it superficially resembles a jellyfish.
PORTUGUESE MEN-OF-WAR, noun. Plural of Portuguese man-of-war
PORTUGUESE OAK, noun. A species of oak, Quercus faginea, native to the western Mediterranean region of the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands.
PORTUGUESE REPUBLIC, proper noun. The official name of Portugal.
PORTUGUESE ROLL, noun. (South Africa) A light bread roll with a crisp crust sprinkled with flour.
PORTUGUESE ROLLS, noun. Plural of Portuguese roll
PORTUGUESE WATER DOG, noun. A water spaniel breed of gun dog originating in Portugal.
PORTUGUESE WATER DOGS, noun. Plural of Portuguese Water Dog
PORTUGUESE WEST AFRICA, proper noun. A former country and colony of Portugal in Africa, now called Angola.

Dictionary definition

PORTUGUESE, noun. The Romance language spoken in Portugal and Brazil.
PORTUGUESE, noun. A native or inhabitant of Portugal.
PORTUGUESE, adjective. Of or relating to or characteristic of Portugal or the people of Portugal or their language; "Portuguese wines".

Wise words

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