Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
mau
Adjective
/maʊ/
Definition
Mau is a Portuguese word that translates to ‘bad’ or ‘evil’ in English.
Examples
- Ele teve um mau dia. (He had a bad day.)
- Comer muitos doces pode ser mau para a saúde. (Eating too many sweets can be bad for your health.)
Meaning
It describes something that is not good, unpleasant, or morally wrong.
Synonyms
- mal
- defeituoso
- perigoso