| q {letter} | :: letter |
| q {pron} | :: abbreviation of que |
| q {pron} | :: abbreviation of quê |
| q̃ {conj} | :: abbreviation of que |
| Q {letter} | :: letter |
| Qatar {prop} {m} | :: alternative form of Catar |
| q.b. {prep} | :: abbreviation of quanto baste |
| QED {phrase} | :: QED |
| QG {m} | :: initialism of quartel-general HQ |
| qi {m} | :: chi (the fundamental life-force or energy in Chinese folklore) |
| QI {m} | :: IQ |
| qi-gong {m} | :: alternative spelling of qigong |
| qigong {m} | :: qigong (a Chinese system of body movement and meditation) |
| Qin {prop} {mp} | :: Qin (ancient Chinese dynasty) |
| Qin {prop} {m} | :: Qin (ancient empire) |
| qq {pron} | :: abbreviation of qualquer |
| quac {m} | :: quack (sound made by a duck) |
| quac {interj} | :: quack (imitative of the sound of a duck) |
| quacre {mf} | :: Quaker (member of the Religious Society of Friends) |
| quaderno {m} | :: obsolete form of caderno |
| quãdo {adv} | :: abbreviation of quando |
| quãdo {conj} | :: abbreviation of quando |
| quãdo {pron} | :: abbreviation of quando |
| quadra {f} /ˈkwa.ðɾɐ/ | :: block of buildings |
| quadra {f} | :: sport venue; court |
| quadra {f} | :: a quatrain |
| quadra {f} | :: season, period, time |
| quadra {f} | :: (lottery) a set of four numbers |
| quadra {f} | :: four |
| quadra {f} | :: quadrangle |
| quadra {f} | :: large square compound where samba schools practice |
| Quadra {prop} | :: Quadra (municipality) |
| quadrado {m} /kwɐ.ˈðɾa.ðu/ | :: square (polygon) |
| quadrado {m} | :: square (the second power of a number) |
| quadrado {adj} | :: square-shaped |
| quadrado {adj} | :: describes a traditionalist (one who adheres to tradition, especially in cultural or religious practices) |
| quadragésimo {ordinal num} /kwa.dɾa.ˈʒɛ.zi.mu/ | :: fortieth |
| quadrângulo {m} | :: quadrilateral; quadrangle (polygon having four sides) |
| quadrante {m} | :: quadrant (one of the four sections made by dividing an area with two perpendicular lines) |
| quadrante {m} | :: quadrant (instrument used to measure angles of altitude) |
| quadrático {adj} | :: quadratic (having a degree of 2) |
| quadribol {m} | :: Quidditch |
| quadriculado {adj} | :: checkered (divided into squares) |
| quadriculado {m} | :: grid (array of squares) |
| quadricular {v} | :: to grid (to divide into squares) |
| quadridimensional {adj} | :: four-dimensional |
| quadriga {f} | :: quadriga |
| quadril {m} | :: hip |
| quadrilateral {adj} | :: quadrilateral (having four sides) |
| quadrilátero {adj} | :: quadrilateral (having four sides) |
| quadrilátero {m} | :: quadrilateral (polygon having four sides) |
| quadrilha {f} /ˌkwa.ˈdɾi.ʎɐ/ | :: gang (group of criminals or alleged criminals) |
| quadrilha {f} | :: quadrille |
| quadrilha {f} | :: crowd |
| quadrilhão {m} | :: alternative form of quatrilhão |
| quadrimestral {adj} | :: Occurring at intervals of four months; triannual |
| quadrimestralmente {adv} | :: Every four months; triannually |
| quadringentésimo {ordinal num} | :: four hundredths |
| quadrinho {m} | :: diminutive of quadro |
| quadrinho {m} | :: panel (single frame in a comic strip) |
| quadrinhos {mp} | :: comics (artistic medium consisting of a series of panels) |
| quadriplégico {adj} | :: quadriplegic (suffering from quadriplegia) |
| quadriplégico {m} | :: quadriplegic (one who suffers from quadriplegia) |
| quadripolo {m} | :: quadripole |
| quadro {m} /ˈkwa.ðɾu/ | :: painting; picture |
| quadro {m} | :: square |
| quadro {m} | :: frame |
| quadro {m} | :: description; outline |
| quadro {m} | :: board, e.g. blackboard, chalkboard, whiteboard |
| quadro de giz {m} | :: chalkboard; blackboard (slate board for writing on with chalk) |
| quadro-negro {m} | :: blackboard (a surface that can be written upon with chalk) |
| quadrúpede {adj} | :: quadrupedal (walking on four feet) |
| quadrúpede {m} | :: quadruped (a four-legged animal) |
| quadrúpede {mf} | :: a stupid person |
| quadruplicar {v} | :: to quadruple; to quadruplicate; to fourfold (increase to four times as much) |
| quádruplo {adj} | :: quadruple (being four times as long, as big or as many of something) |
| quádruplo {m} | :: an amount four times greater than another amount |
| quadrupolo {m} | :: quadrupole (configuration equivalent to two dipoles that point in opposite directions) |
| quaes {pron} | :: obsolete spelling of quais |
| quaje {adv} | :: eye dialect of quase |
| qual {pron} /ˈkwaɫ/ | :: which (what one) |
| qualé {interj} | :: eye dialect of qual é |
| qual é o teu nome {phrase} | :: what is your name? |
| qualidade {f} /kwɐ.li.ˈða.ðɨ/ | :: quality |
| qualidade de vida {f} | :: quality of life (general well-being of individuals and societies) |
| qualificação {f} | :: qualification (all senses) |
| qualificando {v} | :: gerund of qualificar |
| qualificar {v} /kwa.li.fi.ˈka(ʁ)/ | :: to qualify |
| qualificar {v} | :: to modify |
| qualificar {v} | :: to classify |
| qualitativo {adj} | :: qualitative (based on a quality rather than on quantity) |
| qualquer {pron} /kwaɫ.ˈkɛɾ/ | :: any; whatever (no matter what kind, which or who) |
| qualquer {pron} | :: some (in an unspecified time) |
| qualquer coisa {adv} | :: in any event (specifically, used to comfort someone about the possibility of something unpleasant happening in the future) |
| qualquer dia desses {adv} | :: one of these days (some time in the future) |
| qualquer que seja {pron} | :: whatever; whichever (no matter which; any) |
| qualquer um {pron} | :: anyone; anybody |
| qualquer um {determiner} | :: either; any |
| quando {adv} /ˈkwɐ̃.du/ | :: when (used in questions about time) |
| quando {conj} | :: when (at such time) |
| quando {conj} | :: when (whilst on the contrary) |
| quando {pron} | :: when (during which) |
| quando {m} | :: when (a point or period in time) |
| quando a esmola é demais, o santo desconfia {proverb} | :: When a person acts excessively kind, he or she wants something in return |
| quando a esmola é grande, o santo desconfia {proverb} | :: alternative form of quando a esmola é demais, o santo desconfia |
| quando em Roma, faça como os romanos {proverb} | :: when in Rome, do as the Romans do (behave as those around do) |
| quando minguar a lua, não comeces coisa alguma {proverb} | :: Don't start any project when the moon starts to wane/the nights get darker |
| quando minguar a lua, não comeces cousa algua {proverb} | :: obsolete form of quando minguar a lua, não comeces coisa alguma |
| quando muito {adv} | :: at best; if at all |
| quando o gato sai, os ratos fazem a festa {proverb} | :: when the cat's away the mice will play (in the absence of a controlling entity, subordinates will take advantage of circumstances) |
| quando o inferno congelar {adv} | :: when Hell freezes over (absolutely never) |
| quando o sol nasce, nasce para todos {proverb} | :: when the sun rises, it rises for everyone (the essential things are to be enjoyed by everyone and are immune to any attempts to restrict access) |
| quando um burro fala, o outro abaixa a orelha {proverb} | :: Two people should not speak simultaneously, otherwise they would not understand each other |
| quando um não quer, dois não brigam {proverb} | :: two people are less likely to fight or have an argument if only one of them does not wish to |
| quano {adv} | :: eye dialect of quando |
| quano {conj} | :: eye dialect of quando |
| quanta {pron} | :: feminine singular of quanto |
| quantia {f} /kwɐ̃.ˈti.ɐ/ | :: quantity, amount |
| quântico {adj} | :: quantum (attributive) |
| quantidade {f} /kwɐ̃.ti.ˈða.ðɨ/ | :: quantity, amount |
| quantificado {adj} | :: quantified |
| quantificador {m} /ˌkwɐ̃.t͡ʃi.ˌfi.ka.ˈdoɹ/ | :: anything or anyone who quantifies |
| quantificador {m} | :: quantifier (a word, such as all or many, which expresses a quantity) |
| quantificador {m} | :: quantifier (operator which indicates the degree a predicate is true for a specified set) |
| quantificar {v} | :: to quantify (assign a quantity to) |
| quantitativo {adj} /kwɐ̃.t͡ʃi.ta.ˈt͡ʃi.vu/ | :: quantitative (relating to quantities or numerical values) |
| quantitativo {adj} | :: quantitative (based on the measure or analysis of quantifiable information) |
| quantitativo {m} | :: sum (an amount of money, especially a total amount) |
| quanto {prep} /ˈkwɐ̃.tu/ | :: as (to the same extent or degree that) |
| quanto {pron} | :: how much; how many (what number or quantity of) |
| quanto {pron} | :: how (to what degree) |
| quanto {pron} | :: how much (what price) |
| quanto {pron} | :: that’s so many (that’s very numerous; that’s a large number of) |
| quanto {pron} | :: as much as |
| quanto a {prep} | :: regarding; concerning; with regard to |
| quanto baste {prep} | :: sufficient quantity, sufficiently (used in recipes) |
| quanto custa {phrase} | :: how much does it cost? |
| quanto maior a altura, maior a queda {proverb} | :: the bigger they are, the harder they fall (literally: The greatest the height, the greatest the fall) |
| quanto mais {conj} | :: See: pt quanto mais |
| quanto mais {conj} | :: let alone; to say nothing of |
| quanto mais as coisas mudam, mais elas ficam iguais {proverb} | :: the more things change, the more they stay the same |
| quanto mais, melhor {proverb} | :: the more the merrier |
| quantos {adv} /ˈkwɐ̃.tuʃ/ | :: how many; what number |
| quantum {m} | :: quantum (indivisible unit of a given quantity) |
| quântum {m} | :: rare spelling of quantum |
| quanu {adv} | :: eye dialect of quando |
| quanu {conj} | :: eye dialect of quando |
| Quanzhou {prop} {f} | :: Quanzhou (city) |
| quão {adv} /ˈkwɐ̃w̃/ | :: how (to what degree) |
| quão {prep} | :: as (to the same extent or degree that) |
| quáquer {mf} | :: alternative form of quacre |
| Quaraí {prop} | :: Quaraí (municipality) |
| quarço {m} | :: alternative form of quartzo |
| quarenta {num} /kwɐ.ˈɾẽ.tɐ/ | :: forty |
| quarenta {m} | :: forty |
| quarentena {f} | :: quarantine (isolation of infected patients) |
| quarentenando {v} | :: gerund of quarentenar |
| quarentenar {v} | :: to quarantine |
| quaresma {f} /kwɐ.ˈɾɛʒ.mɐ/ | :: Lent (period of penitence for Christians before Easter) |
| quarẽta {adj} | :: abbreviation of quarenta |
| quark {m} | :: quark (an elementary subatomic particle which forms matter) |
| quark {m} | :: quark (soft creamy cheese) |
| quark bottom {m} | :: bottom quark (a type of quark) |
| quark charm {m} | :: charm quark (a type of quark) |
| quark down {m} | :: down quark (a type of quark) |
| quark estranho {m} | :: strange quark (quark having a fractional electric charge of -1/3 and a mass about 80 to 130 MeV) |
| quark strange {m} | :: strange quark (quark having a fractional electric charge of -1/3 and a mass about 80 to 130 MeV) |
| quark top {m} | :: top quark (a type of quark) |
| quark up {m} | :: up quark (quark having a fractional electric charge of +2/3 and a mass of about 1.5 to 4 MeV) |
| quarta {f} /ˈkwaɾ.tɐ/ | :: quarter, fourth |
| quarta {f} | :: Shortening of quarta-feira: Wednesday |
| quarta {adv} | :: Shortening of quarta-feira: on a Wednesday |
| quarta de final {f} | :: quarterfinal |
| quarta-feira {f} /kwaɾ.tɐ.ˈfɐj.ɾɐ/ | :: Wednesday |
| quarta-feira de cinzas {f} | :: Ash Wednesday (first day of Lent) |
| quartar {v} | :: to become Wednesday |
| quarteirão {m} | :: block (in a city) |
| quarteirão {m} | :: quarter (part of a city) |
| quartel {m} | :: quarters, barracks |
| quartel-general {m} | :: headquarters (military installation from which troops are commanded and orders are issued) |
| quartel-general {m} | :: headquarters (centre of an organisation’s operations or administration) |
| Quartel Geral {prop} | :: Quartel Geral (municipality) |
| quartel-mestre {m} | :: quartermaster (officer responsible for supplies) |
| quarteto {m} | :: quartet (music composition in four parts) |
| quarteto {m} | :: quartet (four musicians who perform a piece of music together) |
| quarteto {m} | :: quartet (group of four) |
| quarteto de cordas {m} | :: string quartet (group of four string players) |
| quartilho {m} | :: pint (unit of volume for liquids: 568 millilitres) |
| quartilho {m} | :: half a litre |
| quartinho {m} | :: cubicle |
| quartinho {m} | :: closet |
| quartinho {m} | :: latrine |
| quarto {m} /ˈkwaɾ.tu/ | :: quarter; fourth (one of four equal parts) |
| quarto {m} | :: room (subdivision within a building) |
| quarto {m} | :: bedroom (room used to sleep in and keep personal objects) |
| quarto {m} | :: quarter (unit of volume for liquids equivalent to a quarter of a tun) |
| quarto de banho {m} /ˈkwaɾ.tu ˈðɨ ˈβɐ.ɲu/ | :: bathroom, toilet |
| quarto minguante {f} /ˈkwaɾ.tu mĩ.ˈɡwɐ̃.tɨ/ | :: last quarter |
| quartzito {m} | :: quartzite |
| quartzo {m} | :: quartz |
| quasar {m} | :: quasar (an extragalactic object) |
| quase {adv} /ˈkwa.zɨ/ | :: almost (very close to) |
| quase {m} | :: almost (a situation that almost happens) |
| quasi {adv} | :: obsolete spelling of quase |
| quasímodo {m} | :: Quasimodo (first Sunday after Easter) |
| quasímodo {m} | :: an extremely ugly and disfigured individual |
| quasipartícula {f} | :: quasiparticle (entity that has some characteristics of a distinct particle) |
| Quatá {prop} | :: Quatá (municipality) |
| quaternário {adj} | :: quaternary (having four elements) |
| quaternário {adj} | :: Quaternary (relating to the current geological period) |
| Quaternário {prop} {m} | :: Quaternary (geological period) |
| quaternião {m} /kwɐ.tərˈ.nj.ɐ̃w̃/ | :: quaternion |
| quati {m} /kwa.ˈti/ | :: coati |
| quatipuru {m} | :: Sciurus aestuans (Brazilian squirrel) |
| Quatis {prop} | :: Quatis (municipality) |
| quãto {prep} | :: abbreviation of quanto |
| quãto {pron} | :: abbreviation of quanto |
| quatorze {num} /kwaˈtoɹ.ze/ | :: alternative form of catorze |
| quatorze {m} | :: alternative form of catorze |
| quatrilhão {m} | :: quadrillion (a thousand trillion, 1015) |
| quatrilião {m} | :: alternative form of quatrilhão |
| quatro {num} /ˈkwa.tɾu/ | :: four |
| quatro {m} | :: four |
| quatrocentas {num} | :: feminine of quatrocentos |
| quatrocentos {adj} /kwa.tɾu.ˈsẽ.tuʃ/ | :: four hundred; 400 |
| quatrocentos {m} | :: four hundred (the value of 400, or something with the value of 400) |
| Quatro Irmãos {prop} | :: Quatro Irmãos (municipality) |
| quatro olhos {mf} | :: four-eyes (person who wears spectacles) |
| quays {pron} | :: obsolete spelling of quais |
| quaze {adv} | :: obsolete spelling of quase |
| quazi {adv} | :: obsolete spelling of quase |
| qubit {m} | :: qubit (quantum bit) |
| que {conj} /kɨ/ | :: that (connecting noun clause) |
| que {conj} | :: that (introducing the result of the main clause) |
| que {conj} | :: than (used in comparisons, to introduce the basis of comparison) |
| que {conj} | :: seeing as; since; for; because (introduces explanatory clause) |
| que {conj} | :: and (indicating the consequences of an action, often threateningly) |
| que {pron} | :: what (used to ask for a specification) |
| que {pron} | :: which; that; who (of those mentioned) |
| que {pron} | :: what thing |
| que {pron} | :: what a (preceding nouns); how (preceding adjectives) (indicates surprise, delight, or other strong feelings) |
| quê {pron} /ˈke/ | :: what (which thing) |
| quê {m} | :: a characteristic (distinguishable feature of a person or thing) |
| quê {m} | :: cue (name of the letter Q, q) |
| quẽ {pron} | :: abbreviation of quem |
| Quebec {prop} {mf} /ke.ˈbɛk/ | :: Quebec (province) |
| Quebec {prop} {mf} | :: Quebec (capital city) |
| Québec {prop} | :: alternative form of Quebec |
| quebequense {mf} | :: Québécois, Quebecer (native of Quebec) |
| quebequense {prop} {m} | :: Québécois (the French dialect spoken in Quebec) |
| quebequense {adj} | :: Québécois (of, from or relating to Quebec) |
| quebra {f} /ˈkɛ.bɾɐ/ | :: break; breaking (the act of breaking) |
| quebra {f} | :: breach; break (space that opens between things) |
| quebra {f} | :: interruption (time during which there is a cessation of a service) |
| quebra {f} | :: breach (breaking up of a relationship or obligation) |
| quebra {f} | :: bankruptcy (lack of funds to pay debts or continue in operation) |
| quebra-cabeça {m} | :: problem |
| quebra-cabeça {m} | :: a difficult question |
| quebra-cabeça {m} | :: puzzle |
| quebra-cabeça {m} | :: jigsaw puzzle |
| quebracho {m} /ke.ˈbɾa.ʃu/ | :: quebracho (South American tree with hard, tannin-rich wood) |
| quebra-corações {mf} | :: heartbreaker (person who causes sorrow) |
| quebrada {f} | :: neighboorhood |
| quebrada {f} | :: a place in a town or city where drugs are routinely consumed, often without knowledge of authorities |
| quebradeira {f} /ˌkɨ.βɾɐ.ˈðɐj.ɾɐ/ | :: generalised bankruptcy; economic crisis |
| quebradeira {f} | :: exhaustion (supreme tiredness) |
| quebradeira {f} | :: generalised breaking of things; breakage |
| quebradeira {f} | :: brawl (a fight, especially one with a large number of people involved) |
| quebradeira {f} | :: a woman who works cracking open nuts or coconuts |
| quebradiço {adj} /kɨβɾɐˈðisu/ | :: brittle |
| quebradiço {adj} | :: friable, crumbly |
| quebrado {adj} /kɨˈβɾaðu/ | :: in separate pieces; fragmented; broken |
| quebrado {adj} | :: not working properly; broken |
| quebrado {adj} | :: having the bone in pieces; fractured; broken |
| quebrado {adj} | :: having no money; bankrupt; broken; broke |
| quebrador de gelo {m} | :: icepick (a pointed tool used for breaking ice) |
| quebra-galho {m} | :: kludge (temporary, inelegant solution) |
| quebra-galhos {m} | :: alternative form of quebra-galho |
| quebra-gelo {m} | :: icebreaker (ship designed to break through ice) |
| quebra-gelo {m} | :: icebreaker (game, activity, humorous anecdote, etc. designed to relax a group) |
| quebra-jejum {m} | :: breakfast |
| quebra-mar {m} | :: breakwater (construction around a harbour) |
| quebra-nozes {m} /kɛβɾɐˈnɔzɨʃ/ | :: nutcracker |
| quebra-nozes {m} | :: nutcracker (bird) |
| quebrantamento {m} /ke.bɾɐ̃.ta.ˈmẽ.tu/ | :: acceptance of one’s own failings and defects as a human being |
| quebrantamento {m} | :: abatement (lessening of intensity) |
| quebrantamento {m} | :: transgression (violation of a rule) |
| quebrantamento {m} | :: destruction; breaking; devastation |
| quebrantamento {m} | :: hurt (physical or psychological injury) |
| quebrantar {v} | :: to evil-eye (cast an evil-eye upon) |
| quebrar {v} /kɨ.ˈβɾaɾ/ | :: to break (to end up or cause to end up in two or more pieces that cannot easily be reassembled) |
| quebrar {v} | :: to fracture a bone |
| quebrar {v} | :: to break down (to stop, or to cause to stop, functioning properly or altogether) |
| quebrar {v} | :: to break (to do that which is forbidden by a rule, promise, etc.) |
| quebrar {v} | :: to break (to ruin or be ruined financially) |
| quebrar {v} | :: to break (collapse into surf) |
| quebrar {v} | :: to beat up (to give a severe beating to) |
| quebrar {v} | :: to break (to set a new record) |
| quebrar a cabeça {v} | :: to rack one's brain (struggle to think of something) |
| quebrar a cara {vi} | :: to fail |
| quebrar o galho {v} | :: to be a mediocre substitute for someone or something |
| quebrar o gelo {v} | :: to break the ice (to start to get to know people, by avoiding awkwardness) |
| queca {f} | :: fuck |
| quéchua {mf} | :: alternative form of quíchua |
| quéchua {adj} | :: alternative form of quíchua |
| que coisa {phrase} | :: how unusual; how strange |
| que coisa {phrase} | :: See: pt que coisa |
| queda {f} /ˈkɛ.ðɐ/ | :: a fall |
| queda {f} | :: drop |
| queda {f} | :: crash |
| queda {f} | :: talent, ability |
| queda {f} | :: downfall, decay, decline |
| queda d'água {f} | :: waterfall (flow of water over the edge of a cliff) |
| queda-d'água {f} | :: waterfall (flow of water over the edge of a cliff) |
| queda de braço {f} | :: arm wrestling (a strength sport) |
| quedando {v} | :: gerund of quedar |
| quedar {vi} /ke.ˈda(ʁ)/ | :: to stay quiet or still |
| quedar {vp} | :: to linger (to stay in a place or situation for too long) |
| quedar {vp} | :: to stay; to remain (not to change from a condition) |
| quede {pron} | :: dated form of cadê |
| quedê {pron} | :: dated form of cadê |
| que diabos {phrase} | :: what the hell |
| quediva {m} | :: khedive (Ottoman viceroy of Egypt) |
| quedival {adj} /ke.d͡ʒi.ˈvaw/ | :: of or relating to a khedive |
| quedo {adj} /ˈke.du/ | :: motionless, unmoving, still, stationary |
| quedo {adj} | :: quiet, calm, serene |
| Queensland {prop} {m} | :: Queensland (state) |
| que é uma beleza {adv} | :: neatly, very well |
| que é uma beleza {adv} | :: See: pt que é uma beleza |
| quefir {m} | :: kefir (fermented milk from the Caucasus and Eastern Europe) |
| que fosse {adv} | :: the past form of que seja: modifies a quantity in past negative or past potential contexts (possibilities, necessities, wishes) or counterfactuals to express that the quantity is small but would have been sufficient: even; only |
| que horas são {phrase} /kjɔ.ɾɐʃ.ˈsɐ̃w̃/ | :: what time is it?; what's the time? |
| queijeiro {m} | :: cheesemaker (person who makes cheese) |
| queijo {m} /ˈkej.ʒɯ̥̽/ | :: cheese (dairy product) |
| queijo americano {m} | :: American cheese (processed cheese with a medium-firm consistency) |
| queijo americano {m} | :: See: pt queijo americano |
| queijo azul {m} | :: blue cheese (kind of cheese with bluish mold) |
| queijo suíço {m} | :: Swiss cheese (cheese with holes) |
| queijo suíço {m} | :: something full of holes |
| queim {pron} | :: eye dialect of quem |
| queima {f} | :: burn; burning (the act of burning) |
| queimação {f} | :: burn (physical sensation in the muscles) |
| queimação {f} | :: heartburn (pain in the chest caused by stomach acid entering the gullet) |
| queimada {f} | :: forest fire |
| queimada {f} | :: dodgeball |
| Queimadas {prop} | :: Queimadas (municipality) |
| queimado {adj} | :: that has been harmed by a burn; burned; burnt |
| Queimados {prop} | :: Queimados (municipality) |
| queimadura {f} /kɐjmɐˈðuɾɐ/ | :: a burn |
| queimadura de primeiro grau {f} | :: first-degree burn (mild burn) |
| queimadura de segundo grau {f} | :: second-degree burn (burn that blisters the skin) |
| queimadura de terceiro grau {f} | :: third-degree burn (severe burn) |
| queimamento {m} | :: burn (act of burning something) |
| queimar {v} /kɐjˈmaɾ/ | :: to burn |
| queimar {vi} | :: to be on fire, to be consumed by flames |
| queimar {vt} | :: to set on fire |
| queimar {vi} | :: to feel hot |
| queimar {v} | :: to harm one's reputation or image |
| queimar a rosca {vi} | :: to take it up the ass (to assume a passive role in anal sex) |
| queimar as pontes {v} | :: to burn one's bridges (to destroy connections or opportunities) |
| queimar as pontes {v} | :: See: pt queimar as pontes |
| queima-roupa {f} | :: point-blank range |
| Queirós {prop} {mf} /kɐj.ˈɾɔʃ/ | :: surname |
| Queiroz {prop} | :: Queiroz (municipality) |
| Queiroz {prop} {mf} | :: alternative form of Queirós |
| que isso {interj} | :: what's that? (often used in shock or dismay) |
| queixa {f} /ˈkɐj.ʃɐ/ | :: complaint |
| queixa {f} | :: grievance |
| queixa {f} | :: lamentation |
| queixada {mf} /keiˈʃa.da/ | :: any animal of the Tayassuidae family (a wild pig family of the Americas) |
| queixada {mf} | :: white-lipped peccary (Tayassu pecari), a hog-like animal species found in Central and South America |
| queixada {m} | :: mandible, the lower jawbone |
| queixando {v} | :: gerund of queixar |
| queixar {vp} /ke(j).ˈʃa(ʁ)/ | :: to complain |
| queixar {vp} | :: to whine, whinge |
| queixar-se {vr} | :: to complain |
| queixinho {m} | :: small chin |
| queixo {m} /ˈkɐj.ʃu/ | :: chin (bottom of the face) |
| queixo duplo {m} | :: double chin (a layer of fat under the chin) |
| queixume {m} /kɐjˈʃum/ | :: complaint; lament |
| quela {f} | :: chela (claw) |
| quelação {f} | :: chelation |
| quelante {adj} | :: chelating |
| quelatando {v} | :: gerund of quelatar |
| quelatar {v} | :: to chelate |
| quelato {m} | :: chelate, chelate compound |
| queloidal {adj} | :: keloidal (pertaining to or causing keloids) |
| queloide {m} | :: keloid (hard, raised growth of scar tissue) |
| quelónio {m} /kɨ.ˈlɔ.nju/ | :: turtle (any reptile of the order Testudines) |
| quelônio {m} | :: alternative spelling of quelónio |
| Queluz {prop} | :: Queluz (town) |
| Queluz {prop} | :: Queluz (municipality) |
| Queluzito {prop} | :: Queluzito (municipality) |
| quem {pron} /kɐ̃j̃/ | :: who; whom (which person?) |
| quem {pron} | :: who; whom (the person who) |
| quem {pron} | :: those who; people who; anyone who |
| que mal lhe pergunte {phrase} | :: Said preceding a question that may be seem as too rude or personal, to reduce the impact of said question |
| quem ama, castiga {proverb} | :: spare the rod and spoil the child (if one does not discipline a child he or she will never learn obedience) |
| quem ama o feio, bonito lhe parece {proverb} | :: The judgement of someone's loved ones is biased, they are going to find qualities in him/her where there are none |
| que mané {interj} | :: Added to the beginning of a sentence, indicates disapproval, disdain or disgust. Similar to English "my eye" but used in the beginning of sentences |
| quem conta um conto acrescenta um ponto {proverb} | :: every storyteller adds a little detail to the story |
| quem corre cansa, quem anda alcança {proverb} | :: slow and steady wins the race (slowness and patience are helpful for achieving a goal) |
| quem dera {phrase} | :: alternative form of quem me dera |
| que meda {phrase} | :: used to dismiss a threat |
| quem espera sempre alcança {proverb} | :: good things come to those who wait |
| quem lacra não lucra {proverb} | :: get woke, go broke |
| quem me dera {phrase} | :: I wish (I would very much like that to be so, even though it is unlikely) |
| quem não ajuda, não atrapalha {proverb} | :: people should only try to help if they can really help, rather than risk being a disturbance |
| quem não arrisca não petisca {proverb} | :: nothing ventured, nothing gained; no pain, no gain (if one takes no risks, one will not gain any benefits) |
| quem não tem cão, caça com gato {proverb} | :: people should adapt to each situation |
| quem não tem cão, caça como gato {proverb} | :: People should adapt to each situation |
| quem-nós-sabemos {pron} | :: you-know-who (known and unmentioned person) |
| quem nunca? {interj} | :: Expresses that certain action is very common and everyone has probably done it in the past |
| quem nunca pecou que atire a primeira pedra {proverb} | :: let him who is without sin cast the first stone (only those who are faultless have the right to pass judgement on others) |
| quem procura acha {proverb} | :: seek and ye shall find (literally: Who seeks, finds) |
| quem quer que {pron} | :: whoever (whatever person or people) |
| quem ri por último ri melhor {proverb} | :: he who laughs last laughs best |
| quem sabe {phrase} | :: See: pt quem sabe |
| quem sabe {phrase} | :: who knows (a rhetorical question asked to show that the asker neither knows the answer nor who might know it) |
| quem sabe {phrase} | :: who knows (asked to express the idea that anything is possible) |
| quem sabe {phrase} | :: when directly followed by a clause: how about (introduces a suggestion) |
| quem sabe {adv} | :: maybe; perhaps (indicates uncertainty) |
| quem semeia vento colhe tempestade {proverb} | :: alternative form of quem semeia ventos colhe tempestades |
| quem semeia vento colhe tempestades {proverb} | :: alternative form of quem semeia ventos colhe tempestades |
| quem semeia ventos colhe tempestade {proverb} | :: alternative form of quem semeia ventos colhe tempestades |
| quem semeia ventos colhe tempestades {proverb} | :: sow the wind, reap the whirlwind (actions have consequences) |
| quem tem boca vai a Roma {proverb} | :: If one keeps asking, he or she will eventually find the way |
| quem tem boca vaia Roma {proverb} | :: Everybody is entitled to criticize those in power |
| quem tudo quer tudo perde {proverb} | :: grasp all, lose all (one who wants everything, may lose it all) |
| quem vê cara não vê coração {proverb} | :: beauty is only skin deep (a person’s character is more important than their outward appearance) |
| quem vive pela espada, morre pela espada {proverb} | :: live by the sword, die by the sword (one who uses violence can expect a violent response) |
| que nada {interj} | :: not at all; on the contrary (indicates that a previous statement is completely mistaken) |
| quenaf {m} | :: dated spelling of kenaf |
| quenafe {m} | :: dated spelling of kenaf |
| que nem {adv} | :: like; just alike; similarly to |
| que nem {adv} | :: See: pt que nem |
| Quénia {prop} {m} | :: Quénia (country) |
| Quênia {prop} {m} | :: alternative form of Quénia |
| queniano {adj} | :: Kenyan |
| queniano {m} | :: Kenyan |
| quentão {m} | :: mulled wine (wine with spices served hot) |
| quentão {adj} | :: augmentative of quente |
| quente {adj} /ˈkẽ.tɨ/ | :: hot, warm |
| quentinha {f} /kẽˈti.j̃a/ | :: simple disposable lunchbox made of aluminium or styrofoam and used to pack hot meals |
| que o diabo carregue {phrase} | :: let deal with their own problems |
| quepe {m} | :: kepi (military cap with a flat circular top) |
| quépi {m} | :: alternative form of quepe |
| queque {m} /ˈkɛ.kɨ/ | :: muffin (individual cake) |
| queque {m} | :: cupcake |
| queque {adj} | :: snob |
| quer {conj} /ˈkɛɾ/ | :: whether … or |
| quera {adj} /ˈkwɛ.ɾa/ | :: brave; courageous |
| quera {mf} | :: a brave person |
| qüera {adj} | :: obsolete spelling of quera |
| qüera {mf} | :: obsolete spelling of quera |
| Querala {prop} | :: alternative form of Kerala |
| queratina {f} | :: keratin (protein that hair and nails are made of) |
| quercista {adj} | :: quercista |
| quer dizer {interj} | :: I mean (introduces a correction) |
| querela {f} | :: quarrel (verbal dispute or heated argument) |
| querelar {vi} | :: to quarrel (to contend, argue strongly, squabble) |
| querendo {v} /kɨˈɾẽdu/ | :: gerund of querer |
| querer {vti} /kɨ.ˈɾeɾ/ | :: to want; to wish; to desire |
| querer {v} | :: to want ... to (to want or demand a given thing to occur) |
| querer {v} | :: to want to (to feel the need to do something) |
| querer {v} | :: to mind; why don’t ... (used to make polite requests) |
| querer {v} | :: to be almost; to be about to; to be likely to |
| querer {v} | :: to wish (to want a particular condition to be applied to someone or something) |
| querer {v} | :: to want (to want someone or something to reach a given state) |
| querer {vt} | :: to love (to have affection for) |
| querer {vt} | :: to need (to be improvable with) |
| querer dizer {v} | :: to mean |
| querer dizer {v} | :: to mean; to signify |
| querer porque querer {vt} | :: to insist tirelessly, unwilling to take no for an answer |
| querer ser mico de circo {v} | :: to eat one's hat (used to express disbelief about a proposition) |
| querer sol na eira e chuva no nabal {v} | :: to want to have one's cake and eat it too (to seek to have two things which are mutually incompatible) |
| querido {adj} /kɨ.ˈɾi.ðu/ | :: dear |
| querido {adj} | :: lovely, cute |
| querido {m} | :: sweetheart |
| querido {m} | :: darling |
| queridos {adj} | :: masculine plural form of querido |
| quermes {m} | :: alternative form of alquermes |
| quermesse {f} | :: kirmess (an outdoor festival and fair) |
| quermesse {f} | :: fete |
| quero {m} /ˈkɛ.ɾu/ | :: alternative spelling of kero |
| quero-quero {m} | :: southern lapwing (Vanellus chilensis, a bird belonging to the subfamily Vanellinae) |
| queroquero {m} | :: alternative spelling of quero-quero |
| querosene {m} /ˌke.ɾo.ˈze.ne/ | :: kerosene (fuel oil) |
| quero ver {phrase} | :: Said of something one is confident that will not happen |
| quer saber {phrase} | :: See: pt quer saber |
| quer saber {phrase} | :: you know what (used to get attention before announcing something) |
| querubim {m} /kɨ.ɾu.ˈβĩ/ | :: cherub (winged creature represented in the Bible as attending on God) |
| que se foda {interj} | :: alternative form of foda-se |
| que seja {adv} | :: modifies a quantity in negative or potential contexts (possibilities, necessities, wishes) to express that the quantity is small but would be sufficient: even; only |
| que seja {pron} | :: whatever (whatever it is: expresses both uncertainty and indifference towards the nature of something) |
| que se lixe {interj} | :: screw it!, fuck it! |
| questam {f} | :: obsolete spelling of questão |
| questaõ {f} | :: obsolete spelling of questão |
| questão {f} /kɨʃ.ˈtɐ̃w̃/ | :: question (phrase asking for information) |
| questão {f} | :: question (a request for an answer in a test) |
| questão {f} | :: matter; issue (a point in debate or controversy) |
| Questão Arménia {prop} {f} | :: Armenian Question (the issues surrounding the status of Armenians) |
| Questão Armênia {prop} {f} | :: alternative form of Questão Arménia |
| questionamento {m} | :: inquiry (the act of inquiring) |
| questionamento {m} | :: interrogation (the act of interrogating or questioning someone) |
| questionar {v} /kɨʃtjuˈnaɾ/ | :: to ask |
| questionário {m} | :: questionnaire (form containing a list of questions) |
| questionável {adj} | :: questionable (open to doubt or challenge) |
| questionável {adj} | :: questionable (of dubious respectability or morality) |
| questionavelmente {adv} | :: questionably (in a questionable manner) |
| que tal {adv} | :: what about; how about (used to ask for an opinion about a suggestion) |
| que tal se {phrase} | :: what if (used to suggest a possibility) |
| quetognata {m} | :: chaetognath; arrow worm (any member of the Chaetognatha) |
| Quevedos {prop} | :: Quevedos (municipality) |
| que vem {adj} | :: next (nearest following, as in dates) |
| que vou te contar {adj} | :: excessive |
| queyxo {m} | :: obsolete spelling of queixo |
| qui {m} | :: chi (name of the Greek letter Χ) |
| qui {pron} | :: eye dialect of que |
| quiabada {f} | :: A dish made with okra, beef, dried shrimp, and cilantro |
| quiabeiro {m} /ˌki.aˈbe(j).ɾu/ | :: okra (Abelmoschus esculentus, a plant grown for its edible pods) |
| quiabo {m} | :: okra, Abelmoschus esculentus |
| quiáltera {f} | :: tuplet (note value with a non-standard duration) |
| quibe {m} | :: kibbeh (a type of dumpling) |
| quibombó {m} | :: alternative form of quingombó |
| quibombô {m} | :: alternative form of quingombó |
| quiça {adv} | :: obsolete spelling of quiçá |
| quiçá {adv} /ki.ˈsa/ | :: perhaps |
| quiçà {adv} | :: obsolete spelling of quiçá |
| quicar {v} | :: to bounce |
| quiche {f} {m} | :: quiche (pie made of eggs and cream) |
| quíchua {mf} /ˈki.ʃu.a/ | :: Quechua (member of a Quechuan ethnic group) |
| quíchua {mf} | :: Quechua (language) |
| quíchua {adj} | :: Quechuan |
| quicongo {f} | :: Kongo (language) |
| quieto {adj} /ˈkjɛ.tu/ | :: With little or no sound; quiet |
| quieto {adj} | :: Having little motion or activity; calm; quiet |
| quieto {adj} | :: Not talking much or not talking loudly; reserved; quiet |
| quietude {f} | :: quiet (absence of movement or sound) |
| Quiev {prop} {f} | :: rare spelling of Kiev |
| Quieve {prop} {f} | :: alternative form of Kiev |
| Quigali {prop} {f} | :: rare spelling of Kigali |
| quigombó {m} | :: alternative form of quingombó |
| Quijingue {prop} | :: Quijingue (municipality) |
| quilate {m} | :: carat (unit of weight for precious stones and pearls, equivalent to 200 milligrams) |
| quilate {m} | :: carat (measure of the purity of gold) |
| quilate {m} | :: excellence; high quality |
| quilha {f} /ˈkiʎɐ/ | :: keel |
| quilo- {prefix} | :: kilo- (103) |
| quilo {m} /ˈki.lu/ | :: kilo (kilogram) |
| quilo {m} | :: chyle |
| quilobar {m} | :: kilobar |
| quilobit {m} | :: kilobit |
| quilobyte {m} | :: kilobyte |
| quilocaloria {f} | :: kilocalorie |
| quilograma {m} | :: kilogram (unit of mass) |
| quilojoule {m} | :: kilojoule (SI unit of energy equal to 103 joules) |
| quilolitro {m} | :: kilolitre; kiloliter |
| quilombo {m} /kiˈlõbu/ | :: A quilombo |
| Quilombo {prop} | :: Quilombo (municipality) |
| quilombola {adj} | :: runaway (of a slave) |
| quilombola {mf} | :: maroon (runaway slave) |
| quilometragem {f} | :: kilometrage (total distance, in kilometres, travelled) |
| quilometragem {f} | :: experience |
| quilométrico {adj} | :: kilometric; measured in kilometers |
| quilométrico {adj} | :: of great extension; very large |
| quilómetro {m} /ki.ˈlɔ.mɨ.tɾu/ | :: alternative form of quilômetro |
| quilômetro {m} | :: kilometre; kilometer |
| quilómetro quadrado {m} | :: square kilometre (standard unit of area) |
| quilômetro quadrado {m} | :: alternative spelling of quilómetro quadrado |
| quilópode {m} | :: centipede (any arthropod of class Chilopoda) |
| quiloton {m} | :: kiloton |
| quilovate {m} | :: alternative form of quilowatt |
| quilovátio {m} | :: alternative form of quilowatt |
| quilowatt {m} /ˌki.lo.ˈvat͡ʃ/ | :: kilowatt (1000 watts) |
| quilowatt-hora {m} | :: kilowatt-hour (unit of electrical energy) |
| quimbombô {m} | :: alternative form of quingombó |
| quimera {f} /ki.ˈmɛ.ɾa/ | :: chimera |
| quimera {f} | :: illusion |
| Quimera {prop} {f} | :: Chimera (monster with the head of a lion, the body of a goat and a dragon for a tail) |
| quimérico {adj} | :: chimeric; imaginary; fanciful |
| quimérico {adj} | :: chimerical (resulting from the expression of two or more genes) |
| química {f} /ˈki.mi.kɐ/ | :: chemistry |
| química {f} | :: feminine noun of químico |
| química inorgânica {f} | :: inorganic chemistry (branch of chemistry that deals with elements and non-carbon containing compounds) |
| quimicamente {adv} | :: chemically |
| química nuclear {f} | :: nuclear chemistry |
| química orgânica {f} | :: organic chemistry |
| químico {m} /ˈki.mi.ku/ | :: chemist (person working in chemistry) |
| químico {adj} | :: chemical (of or relating to chemistry) |
| quimio- {prefix} | :: chemo- (relating to or using chemicals or chemistry) |
| quimiocina {f} | :: chemokine (cytokine produced during inflammation) |
| quimioprotector {adj} | :: chemoprotective |
| quimioprotector {m} | :: chemoprotector |
| quimiossíntese {f} | :: chemosynthesis (production of carbohydrates and other compounds from simple compounds) |
| quimioterapia {f} | :: chemotherapy |
| quimioterápico {adj} | :: chemotherapeutic |
| quimo {m} | :: chyme (partly digested food passed from the stomach to the duodenum) |
| quimono {m} | :: kimono |
| quina {f} /ˈki.nɐ/ | :: corner (projection of an angle in a solid object) |
| quina {f} | :: fivesome (group of five persons or things) |
| quina {f} | :: the number 5 on a die, card, domino, etc |
| quina {f} | :: a type of lottery where the goal is to get five numbers right |
| quina {f} | :: a group of five small blue shields depicted in the flag of Portugal |
| quina {f} | :: cinchona (any of several South American trees of the genus Cinchona) |
| quina {f} | :: cinchona (the bark of cinchona trees) |
| quinar {vt} /ki.ˈna(ɾ)/ | :: to prepare (something) with cinchona |
| quinar {vi} | :: to get a five-number sequence right in a lottery game |
| quinase {f} | :: kinase |
| Quinchassa {prop} {f} | :: rare form of Kinshasa |
| quingentésimo {ordinal num} | :: five hundredths |
| qüingentésimo {ordinal num} | :: obsolete spelling of quingentésimo |
| quingobó {m} | :: alternative form of quingombó |
| quingombó {m} | :: synonym of quiabo |
| quingombô {m} | :: alternative form of quingombó |
| quinhão {m} /ki.ˈɲɐ̃w̃/ | :: share, portion, part |
| quinhentas {num} | :: feminine of quinhentos |
| quinhentos {adj} /ki.ˈɲẽ.tuʃ/ | :: five hundred; 500 |
| quinhentos {m} | :: five hundred (the value of 500, or something with the value of 500) |
| quinina {f} | :: quinine (alkaloid used to treat malaria) |
| quinoa {f} | :: quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa, a pseudocereal of the Andes) |
| quinoleína {f} | :: quinoline (any of a class of hetercyclic compounds) |
| quinquagésimo {ordinal num} /kĩ.kwa.ˈʒɛ.zi.mu/ | :: fiftieth |
| qüinquagésimo {ordinal num} | :: superseded spelling of quinquagésimo |
| quinquênio {m} | :: lustrum, quinquennium |
| quinquilharias {fp} | :: bric-a-brac, knick-knacks |
| quinta {f} /ˈkĩ.tɐ/ | :: wine producing estate (winery or vineyard) |
| quinta {f} | :: a country estate |
| quinta {f} | :: a manor or country mansion |
| quinta {f} | :: a small agricultural holding |
| quinta {f} | :: Shortening of quinta-feira: Thursday |
| quinta {adv} | :: Shortening of quinta-feira: on a Thursday |
| quinta coluna {f} | :: See: pt quinta coluna |
| quinta coluna {f} | :: fifth column (a group of people which clandestinely undermines a larger group) |
| quinta-essencial {adj} | :: alternative form of quintessencial |
| quinta-feira {f} /kĩ.tɐ.ˈfɐj.ɾɐ/ | :: Thursday (day between Wednesday and Friday) |
| Quinta-feira de Endoenças {prop} {f} | :: Maundy Thursday (Thursday before Easter) |
| Quinta-Feira Santa {prop} {f} | :: Maundy Thursday (Thursday before Easter) |
| quintal {m} /kĩ.ˈtaɫ/ | :: yard (land around a house) |
| quintal {m} | :: quintal (one hundred kilograms) |
| Quintana {prop} | :: Quintana (municipality) |
| Quintana {prop} {mf} | :: surname |
| quintanista {mf} | :: fifth-former (person attending the fifth year of a course) |
| quintar {v} | :: to take a fifth |
| quintar {v} | :: to become Thursday |
| quinta roda {f} | :: fifth wheel (anything superfluous or unnecessary) |
| quintessência {f} | :: quintessence |
| quintessencial {adj} | :: quintessential (of the nature of a quintessence) |
| quinteto {m} | :: quintet |
| quintilhão {m} | :: quintillion (a billion billion) |
| quintilião {m} | :: alternative form of quintilhão |
| Quintino {prop} {m} /kĩ.ˈt͡ʃi.nu/ | :: given name |
| quinto {ordinal num} /ˈkĩ.tu/ | :: fifth |
| quinto dos infernos {m} | :: back of beyond; boondock (a remote place) |
| Quinto Império {prop} {m} | :: the Portuguese colonial empire, seen as a spiritual and prophetic entity |
| quintuplicar {v} | :: to quintuple (increase an amount fivefold) |
| quíntuplo {adj} | :: quintuple |
| Quinxasa {prop} {f} | :: rare form of Kinshasa |
| Quinxassa {prop} {f} | :: alternative form of Kinshasa |
| quinze {num} /ˈkĩ.zɨ/ | :: fifteen |
| quinze {m} | :: fifteen |
| Quinze de Novembro {prop} | :: Quinze de Novembro (municipality) |
| quinze minutos de fama {mp} | :: 15 minutes of fame (short period of fame) |
| quinzena {f} | :: A period of fifteen consecutive days |
| quinzenal {adj} | :: semimonthly (occurring at intervals of fifteen days) |
| quinzenalmente {adv} | :: Every fourteen days; every two weeks; fortnightly; biweekly |
| quinzenário {m} | :: semimonthly (periodical published every 15 days) |
| quiolita {f} | :: chiolite (a mineral of aluminum, fluorine and sodium) |
| quiosque {m} /ˈkjɔʃ.kɨ/ | :: kiosk |
| Quioto {prop} {f} | :: alternative spelling of Kyoto, Quioto (prefecture) |
| Quioto {prop} {f} | :: alternative spelling of Kyoto, Quioto (capital city) |
| quipá {mf} /kiˈpa/ | :: kippah; yarmulke (skullcap worn by Jewish males) |
| quipá {m} | :: Opuntia inamoena, a small cactus of South America |
| quipo {m} | :: quipu (knotted cords used by the Incas to record numbers) |
| quiproquó {m} | :: quid pro quo (something mistaken for another) |
| quiralidade {f} | :: chirality (phenomenon in which objects are mirror images of each other) |
| Quirão {prop} {m} | :: alternative form of Quíron |
| quirche {m} | :: kirsch |
| Quirguistão {prop} | :: Kyrgyzstan |
| quirguiz {adj} | :: Kyrgyz (of, from or relating to Kyrgyzstan) |
| quirguiz {mf} | :: Kyrgyz (person from Kyrgyzstan) |
| quirguiz {m} | :: Kyrgyz (a Turkic language spoken in Kyrgyzstan) |
| Quirguizistão {prop} {m} | :: Quirguizistão (country) |
| Quiribati {prop} {m} | :: alternative spelling of Kiribati |
| quiromante {mf} | :: chiromancer, palmist (palm reader) |
| Quíron {prop} {m} | :: Chiron (centaur who served as Achilles’ mentor and teacher) |
| Quíron {prop} {m} | :: Chiron (object orbiting between Saturn and Uranus) |
| Quironte {prop} {m} | :: alternative form of Quíron |
| quiroprático {m} | :: chiropractor (practitioner who specialises in chiropractic) |
| quiropraxista {mf} | :: chiropractor (practitioner who specialises in chiropractic) |
| quisling {m} | :: quisling (traitor who collaborates with the enemy) |
| Quissamã {prop} | :: Quissamã (municipality) |
| quisto {m} /ˈkis.tu/ | :: alternative form of cisto |
| quisto {adj} | :: darling, beloved, dear |
| quitação {f} | :: release, discharge |
| quitanda {f} /ki.ˈtã.da/ | :: a small shop selling certain items such as vegetables, fruit, eggs and coal |
| quitanda {f} | :: a board used by owners of these shops to carry commodities |
| quitanda {f} | :: a home business selling |
| quitandeiro {m} | :: greengrocer |
| quitando {v} | :: gerund of quitar |
| quitão {m} | :: alternative form of quíton |
| quitar {v} /ki.ˈtaɾ/ | :: to pay |
| quitar {v} | :: to settle, discharge (a debt) |
| quitar {v} | :: to quit (an online room) |
| quitar {v} | :: to engage in car tuning |
| quite {adj} /ˈki.tɨ/ | :: quit (released from obligation) |
| quite {adj} | :: settled |
| quite {adj} | :: divorced |
| quitina {f} | :: chitin (polymer found in arthropod and fungi) |
| quitinase {f} | :: chitinase |
| quitinete {f} /ki.t(ʃ)i.ˈnɛ.t(ʃ)i/ | :: a very small flat, usually with only a bedroom, kitchen and bathroom |
| Quito {prop} {f} | :: Quito (capital city) |
| quíton {m} /ˈki.tõ/ | :: chiton (Ancient Greek tunic) |
| quíton {m} | :: chiton (any of various rock-clinging marine molluscs) |
| quitridiomicose {f} | :: chytridiomycosis (a disease of amphibians) |
| quitute {m} /kiˈtutʃi/ | :: delicacy (delicious food or dish) |
| quitute {m} | :: an affectionate action or gesture, such as a cuddle |
| quiuí {m} | :: kiwi fruit |
| Quiushu {prop} {f} | :: rare spelling of Kyushu |
| Quiuxu {prop} {f} | :: rare spelling of Kyushu |
| quivi {m} /kiˈvi/ | :: kiwi fruit |
| quivi {m} | :: kiwi (bird) |
| Quixabeira {prop} | :: Quixabeira (municipality) |
| quixiquila {f} | :: informal money pooling scheme, similar to susu |
| quixotesco {adj} | :: quixotic (possessing or acting with the desire to do noble and romantic deeds, without thought of realism and practicality) |
| quiz {m} | :: quiz (question-answering competition) |
| quizomba {mf} | :: alternative spelling of kizomba |
| quociente {m} /ko.siˈẽ.ti/ | :: quotient |
| quociente de inteligência {m} | :: intelligence quotient (standardised measure of a person’s intelligence) |
| quod erat demonstrandum {phrase} | :: quod erat demonstrandum (which was to be demonstrated) |
| quórum {m} /ˈkɔ.ɾũ/ | :: quorum (minimum number of members required) |
| quota {f} | :: alternative form of cota, exclusively in the sense of the english word quota, but not for the other uses of cota meaning he quotes or armour coat) |
| quotidiano {adj} /kutiˈðjɐnu/ | :: daily, everyday |
| quotidiano {m} | :: everyday life |
| quotista {mf} /kwo.ˈtʃis.ta/ | :: alternative form of cotista |
| quotização {f} | :: contribution |