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idol in Portuguese

idol in Portuguese is ídolo, ícone — idol means an object, often a statue or image, worshipped as a god or believed to hold spiritual power.

idol in Portuguese

ídolo
noun
A graven image or representation of anything that is revered, or believed to convey spiritual power.
ídolo
noun
A cultural icon, or especially popular person.
ícone
noun
A cultural icon, or especially popular person.

What does "idol" mean?

  1. noun An object, often a statue or image, worshipped as a god or believed to hold spiritual power.
    "Archaeologists found a small stone idol in the temple ruins."
  2. noun A person who is greatly admired, especially a celebrity or public figure.
    "The teenager kept a poster of her pop idol on the bedroom wall."
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idol in a sentence

  • Archaeologists found a small stone idol in the temple ruins.
  • The teenager kept a poster of her pop idol on the bedroom wall.

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What is "idol" in Portuguese?

"idol" in Portuguese is ídolo, ícone. idol means: An object, often a statue or image, worshipped as a god or believed to hold spiritual power.

How do you use "idol" in a sentence?

Example: "Archaeologists found a small stone idol in the temple ruins." In Portuguese, "idol" is ídolo, ícone.

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

Yes — Portuguese has 2 translations listed for "idol": ídolo, ícone.

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