ball in Portuguese
ball in Portuguese is colhão, saco, bola — ball means a round or roughly spherical object, especially one used in sports and games.
ball in Portuguese
colhão
saco
bola
bola
A quantity of string, thread, etc., wound into a spherical shape.
novelo
A quantity of string, thread, etc., wound into a spherical shape.
baile
A formal dance.
círculo
(mathematics) The set of points in a metric space of any number of dimensions lying within a given distance (the radius) of a given point.
bola do pé
(mathematics) The set of points in a metric space of any number of dimensions lying within a given distance (the radius) of a given point.
bala
(ballistics, firearms) A solid, spherical nonexplosive missile for a cannon, rifle, gun, etc.
besteira
(mildly, vulgar, slang, usually, in the plural) A testicle.
bolas
(in the plural) Courage.
colhões
(in the plural) Courage.
comer
(transitive, , intransitive, US, vulgar) To have sexual intercourse (with).
What does "ball" mean?
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noun A round or roughly spherical object, especially one used in sports and games.
"Pass me the ball and I'll try to score before the whistle goes."
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noun A large, formal social gathering for dancing.
"My grandparents met at a village ball and danced together all evening."
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verb To form or roll something into a round shape.
"The baby balled her fists and began to cry."
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ball in a sentence
- Pass me the ball and I'll try to score before the whistle goes.
- The children kicked the ball around the garden all afternoon.
- My grandparents met at a village ball and danced together all evening.
- The school holds a ball each summer for the older pupils.
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What is "ball" in Portuguese?
"ball" in Portuguese is colhão, saco, bola. ball means: A round or roughly spherical object, especially one used in sports and games.
How do you use "ball" in a sentence?
Example: "Pass me the ball and I'll try to score before the whistle goes." In Portuguese, "ball" is colhão, saco, bola.
Are there other ways to say "ball" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 12 translations listed for "ball": colhão, saco, bola, novelo, baile, círculo.
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