Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

portugues

adjective
/pɔːr.tʊˈɡiːz/
Definition
Referring to anything related to Portugal, its culture, or its language.
Examples
  • The Portuguese language is spoken in several countries around the world.
  • She enjoys Portuguese cuisine, particularly bacalhau.
  • The Portuguese man o’ war is a fascinating marine creature.
Meaning
The term ‘portugues’ pertains to Portuguese language or the nationality of people from Portugal.
Synonyms
  • Portuguese-speaking
  • Lusitanian