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Portugueses

Portugueses is the plural of Portuguese.

Meaning of Portuguese

Noun

Portuguese (plural Portuguese or (archaic) Portugueses)

  1. (in plural) A person native to, or living in, Portugal.
    • […] but so close lay the boats that even single hooks snarled, and Harvey found himself in hot argument with a gentle, hairy Newfoundlander on one side and a howling Portuguese on the other.1897, Rudyard Kipling, Captains Courageous
    Synonyms:
    Portugal

See all 5 meanings of Portuguese

Questions about Portugueses

What is Portugueses the plural of?
Portugueses is the plural of Portuguese.

Words near Portugueses in the dictionary

  1. Portuguese Water Dogs
  2. Portuguese West Africa
  3. Portuguesean
  4. Portuguesely
  5. Portugueseness
  6. Portugueses
  7. Portuguesic
  8. Portuguesification
  9. portuguesified
  10. portuguesifies
  11. portuguesify

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Portugueses (page history and authors); Portuguese (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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