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hobo in Portuguese

hobo in Portuguese is vagabundo, mendiga, mendigo — hobo means a homeless person who travels from place to place, historically often by illegally hopping freight trains.

hobo in Portuguese

vagabundo
noun
(North America) A wandering homeless person, especially (historical) one illegally travelling by rail or (pejorative) a penniless, unemployed bum.
mendiga
noun
(North America) A wandering homeless person, especially (historical) one illegally travelling by rail or (pejorative) a penniless, unemployed bum.
mendigo
noun
(North America) A wandering homeless person, especially (historical) one illegally travelling by rail or (pejorative) a penniless, unemployed bum.
vagabunda
noun
(North America) A wandering homeless person, especially (historical) one illegally travelling by rail or (pejorative) a penniless, unemployed bum.
sazonal
noun
(North America) Any migratory laborer, whether homeless or not.

What does "hobo" mean?

  1. noun A homeless person who travels from place to place, historically often by illegally hopping freight trains.
    "During the Great Depression, many hobos rode the rails looking for work."
  2. noun A large, slouchy handbag.
    "She carried a brown leather hobo bag over one shoulder."
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hobo in a sentence

  • During the Great Depression, many hobos rode the rails looking for work.
  • She carried a brown leather hobo bag over one shoulder.

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What is "hobo" in Portuguese?

"hobo" in Portuguese is vagabundo, mendiga, mendigo. hobo means: A homeless person who travels from place to place, historically often by illegally hopping freight trains.

How do you use "hobo" in a sentence?

Example: "During the Great Depression, many hobos rode the rails looking for work." In Portuguese, "hobo" is vagabundo, mendiga, mendigo.

Are there other ways to say "hobo" in Portuguese?

Yes — Portuguese has 5 translations listed for "hobo": vagabundo, mendiga, mendigo, vagabunda, sazonal.

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