straight in Portuguese
straight in Portuguese is reto, direto, honesto — straight means extending in one direction without bending or curving.
straight in Portuguese
reto
Not crooked, curly, or bent; having a constant direction throughout its length. [from 14th c.]
direto
(of a path, trajectory, etc.) Direct, undeviating. [from 15th c.]
honesto
(of a path, trajectory, etc.) Direct, undeviating. [from 15th c.]
em linha
(engineering, of an internal-combustion engine) Having all cylinders in a single straight line; in-line.
direito
In proper order; as it should be. [from 19th c.]
almofadinha
(colloquial) Conventional; mainstream; socially acceptable. [from 20th c.]
careta
(colloquial) Conventional; mainstream; socially acceptable. [from 20th c.]
convencional
(colloquial) Conventional; mainstream; socially acceptable. [from 20th c.]
coxinha
(colloquial) Conventional; mainstream; socially acceptable. [from 20th c.]
engomadinho
(colloquial) Conventional; mainstream; socially acceptable. [from 20th c.]
hétero
(slang, sex work) Related to conventional sexual intercourse.
almofadinha
(slang, sex work) Related to conventional sexual intercourse.
careta
(slang, sex work) Related to conventional sexual intercourse.
convencional
(slang, sex work) Related to conventional sexual intercourse.
coxinha
(slang, sex work) Related to conventional sexual intercourse.
engomadinho
(slang, sex work) Related to conventional sexual intercourse.
puro
Of spirits: undiluted, unmixed; neat. [from 19th c.]
direto
reta
Something that is not crooked or bent such as a part of a road or track.
straight
(poker) Five cards in sequence.
careta
(slang) A normal person; someone in mainstream society.
coxinha
(slang) A normal person; someone in mainstream society.
quadrado
(slang) A normal person; someone in mainstream society.
senso-comum
(slang) A normal person; someone in mainstream society.
tacanho
(slang) A normal person; someone in mainstream society.
What does "straight" mean?
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adjective Extending in one direction without bending or curving.
"The road ran straight across the flat fields for miles."
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adjective Honest, direct, and free of trickery.
"I like her because she's always straight with me, even when the truth is awkward."
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adjective Heterosexual.
"The club welcomes everyone, whether they are gay, straight or somewhere in between."
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adjective Following one after another without a break; consecutive.
"It rained for three straight days, and the river finally burst its banks."
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straight in a sentence
- The road ran straight across the flat fields for miles.
- Draw a straight line from one corner to the other.
- I like her because she's always straight with me, even when the truth is awkward.
- Give me a straight answer, not another excuse.
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What is "straight" in Portuguese?
"straight" in Portuguese is reto, direto, honesto. straight means: Extending in one direction without bending or curving.
How do you use "straight" in a sentence?
Example: "The road ran straight across the flat fields for miles." In Portuguese, "straight" is reto, direto, honesto.
Are there other ways to say "straight" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 17 translations listed for "straight": reto, direto, honesto, em linha, direito, almofadinha.
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