Portuguese
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adjective
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noun
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(As an adjective)
Portuguese ( adjective )
- Of or relating to Portugal or its people, language, or culture.
- Of or relating to the Portuguese language.
Origin:
From the latin "portuguese" referring to a person from portugal or of portuguese descent.
Examples:
- She speaks fluent Portuguese and Spanish.
- Portuguese cuisine is heavily influenced by seafood.
- The Portuguese colony in Brazil was one of the most significant in history.
- The Portuguese navigator Vasco da Gama was the first European to reach India by sea.
- The Portuguese empire was one of the world's largest and most powerful in the 16th century.
(As a noun)
Portuguese ( noun )
- Of or relating to Portugal or its people, language, or culture.
- Of or relating to the Portuguese language.
Origin:
From the latin "portuguese" referring to a person from portugal or of portuguese descent.
Examples:
- She speaks fluent Portuguese and Spanish.
- Portuguese cuisine is heavily influenced by seafood.
- The Portuguese colony in Brazil was one of the most significant in history.
- The Portuguese navigator Vasco da Gama was the first European to reach India by sea.
- The Portuguese empire was one of the world's largest and most powerful in the 16th century.