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prude in Portuguese

prude in Portuguese is pudico, puritana, puritano — prude means someone who is easily shocked or offended by anything sexual or improper, and overly concerned with proper behavior.

prude in Portuguese

pudico
noun
A person who is or tries to be excessively proper, especially one who is easily offended by matters of a sexual nature.
puritana
noun
A person who is or tries to be excessively proper, especially one who is easily offended by matters of a sexual nature.
puritano
noun
A person who is or tries to be excessively proper, especially one who is easily offended by matters of a sexual nature.

What does "prude" mean?

  1. noun Someone who is easily shocked or offended by anything sexual or improper, and overly concerned with proper behavior.
    "Don't be such a prude — it's just a swimsuit."
  2. adj Prudish; excessively modest or easily scandalized.
    "She gave a prude little laugh at the joke."
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prude in a sentence

  • Don't be such a prude — it's just a swimsuit.
  • She gave a prude little laugh at the joke.

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What is "prude" in Portuguese?

"prude" in Portuguese is pudico, puritana, puritano. prude means: Someone who is easily shocked or offended by anything sexual or improper, and overly concerned with proper behavior.

How do you use "prude" in a sentence?

Example: "Don't be such a prude — it's just a swimsuit." In Portuguese, "prude" is pudico, puritana, puritano.

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

Yes — Portuguese has 3 translations listed for "prude": pudico, puritana, puritano.

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