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Word in Portuguese

Word in Portuguese is Verbo, palavra, vocábulo — Word means the smallest unit of language that carries meaning on its own, made up of one or more sounds or letters.

Word in Portuguese

Verbo
proper noun
The creative word of God; Logos.
palavra
noun
(semantics) The smallest unit of language that has a particular meaning and can be expressed by itself; the smallest discrete, meaningful unit of language. (contrast morpheme.)
vocábulo
noun
(semantics) The smallest unit of language that has a particular meaning and can be expressed by itself; the smallest discrete, meaningful unit of language. (contrast morpheme.)
palavra
noun
notícias
noun
(uncountable) News; tidings. [from 10th c.]
palavra
noun
A promise; an oath or guarantee. [from 10th c.]
promessa
noun
A promise; an oath or guarantee. [from 10th c.]
vocábulo
noun
A promise; an oath or guarantee. [from 10th c.]
palavra
noun
(theology, sometimes Word) Communication from God; the message of the Christian gospel; the Bible, Scripture. [from 10th c.]
palavra de Deus
noun
(theology, sometimes Word) Communication from God; the message of the Christian gospel; the Bible, Scripture. [from 10th c.]
palavra divina
noun
(theology, sometimes Word) Communication from God; the message of the Christian gospel; the Bible, Scripture. [from 10th c.]
palavra do Senhor
noun
(theology, sometimes Word) Communication from God; the message of the Christian gospel; the Bible, Scripture. [from 10th c.]
verbo
noun
(theology, sometimes Word) Communication from God; the message of the Christian gospel; the Bible, Scripture. [from 10th c.]
frasear
verb
(transitive) To say or write (something) using particular words; to phrase (something).

What does "Word" mean?

  1. noun The smallest unit of language that carries meaning on its own, made up of one or more sounds or letters.
    ""Cat" is a single word, but "cats" adds a small unit of meaning too."
  2. noun Something said; a remark, message, or piece of news.
    "He sent word that he'd be arriving late."
  3. noun A promise or one's sworn assurance.
    "She gave her word that she'd keep the secret."
  4. noun In computing, a fixed-size chunk of data that a processor handles as a single unit.
    "The processor reads and writes data one word at a time."

Word in a sentence

  • "Cat" is a single word, but "cats" adds a small unit of meaning too.
  • She looked up an unfamiliar word in the dictionary.
  • He sent word that he'd be arriving late.
  • There's no word yet on when the results will be announced.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "Word" in Portuguese?

"Word" in Portuguese is Verbo, palavra, vocábulo. Word means: The smallest unit of language that carries meaning on its own, made up of one or more sounds or letters.

How do you use "Word" in a sentence?

Example: ""Cat" is a single word, but "cats" adds a small unit of meaning too." In Portuguese, "Word" is Verbo, palavra, vocábulo.

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

Yes — Portuguese has 10 translations listed for "Word": Verbo, palavra, vocábulo, notícias, promessa, palavra de Deus.

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