Portuguese to English Dictionary

/ʁiˈzo.tu/ [risoto]

[noun] A classic Italian dish of rice cooked in broth to a creamy consistency, typically mixed with butter, cheese, and various meats, vegetables, or seafood.

/ʁu.di.ˈmẽ.tu/ [rudimento]

[noun] The first principles or fundamental elements of a subject or skill; a basic or elementary stage of development.

/ˈsɐ̃.pɐ/ [Sampa]

[noun] A common, informal nickname for the city of São Paulo, Brazil, often used to evoke its urban identity, cultural vibrancy, or the specific lifestyle of its inhabitants.

/ˌsɐ̃w̃ ˈpaw.lu/ [Sao Paulo]

[noun] The largest city in Brazil and the capital of the state of São Paulo, serving as a major global financial, commercial, and cultural hub.

/ˈsɛw.vɐ/ [selva]

[noun] A dense, tropical forest or jungle characterized by thick vegetation and high biodiversity.

/sẽˈjɔ.ɾɐ/ [senhora]

[noun] A polite title of respect used before a woman's name or as a direct form of address, equivalent to 'Mrs.', 'madam', or 'lady' in English.

/seɾ.pẽ.ˈti.nɐ/ [serpentina]

[noun] A long, thin strip of colored paper used as a decoration or thrown during celebrations, particularly at Carnival.

/ˈsis/ [sis]

[noun] An abbreviation for system (sistema), frequently used in technical, corporate, or informal contexts.

/su.beˈɾɐ̃.nu/ [soberano]

[adjective] Exercising supreme, independent authority or power over a state or entity; ruling without external control.

/suˈla.du/ [solado]

[adjective] Fitted with a sole, especially referring to shoes or boots that have been repaired with a new sole.

/soɫ.ˈda.du da ʁe.ˈzɛɾ.vɐ/ [soldado da reserva]

[noun] A member of the military who has completed their active duty service but remains part of the armed forces, subject to being recalled to active duty if necessary.

/so.ˈlu.sɐ/ [soluça]

[verb] Third-person singular present indicative of 'soluçar', meaning to hiccup or to sob uncontrollably.

/ˈsoʊ.bi/ [soube]

[verb] The first-person singular and third-person singular past tense (preterite) of the verb 'saber', meaning 'to know' (facts/information) or 'to find out'.

/su.ˈsĩ.tu/ [sucinto]

[adjective] Characterized by brevity and clarity; expressed in few words without unnecessary detail.

/su.ˈplẽ.tʃi/ [suplente]

[noun] A person who acts as a substitute, alternate, or replacement for someone else, especially in an official, political, or professional capacity.

/ˈta.lu/ [talo]

[noun] The stalk, stem, or peduncle of a plant, leaf, or flower.

/taˈɾi.fɐ/ [tarifa]

[noun] A fixed price, rate, or fee charged for a service, public transport, or the import/export of goods.

/ˈta.ksɐ/ [taxa]

[noun] A charge, fee, or rate imposed by an authority, government, or service provider.