Portuguese
10 lettersadjectivecommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
Relating to Portugal, its people, or their language. Also used as a noun to refer to the Romance language spoken in Portugal, Brazil, and other former Portuguese colonies.
“Portuguese cuisine features delicious seafood dishes and the famous custard tarts called pastéis de nata.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/ˌpɔː.t͡ʃəˈɡiːz/
Syllables
por·tu·guese
Related Words
Synonyms
Lusitanian
Word Game Tips
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Wordle
Contains three 'U's and 'GU' combination; focus on vowel patterns
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Scrabble
Worth 13 points; useful for deploying multiple vowels efficiently
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