English dictionary, thesaurus, translations & etymology

indireta — meaning in English

Portuguese → English · translate English → Portuguese instead

English meaning

hint noun A small clue or suggestion that helps someone understand or guess something.
innuendo noun An indirect or hinted remark, often with a sexual or critical meaning, that is not stated outright.

Senses

indireta is used for these senses in English:

hint An implicit suggestion that avoids a direct statement.
innuendo A derogatory hint or reference to, or (often sexual) insinuation about, a person or thing.

hint — full definition

noun A small clue or suggestion that helps someone understand or guess something.
noun A very small trace or amount of something.
verb To suggest something indirectly, without saying it outright.

Vocabulary Flow

Learn more English words in Portuguese.

Vocabulary Flow serves English words with the Portuguese meaning, one at a time — pronunciation and an example each time. Scroll it either direction.

Learn English in Portuguese

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Related Portuguese words

dica indício quê toque traço indiciar sugerir insinuação