Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

cara

noun
/ˈkɑː.rə/
Definition
a term of endearment in Portuguese that translates to ‘dear’ or ‘face’ in English.
Examples
  • Você é uma cara muito legal! (You are a really nice dear!)
  • Ela tem uma cara de felicidade. (She has a face of happiness.)
Meaning
Used to refer affectionately to someone or can denote a person’s face in a conversational context.
Synonyms
  • querido
  • amigo
  • face