Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
rapaz
Noun
huh-pahz
Definition
A young man or boy; often used to refer to a teenager or a young adult.
Examples
- O rapaz jogou futebol no parque. (The boy played soccer in the park.)
- Ele é um rapaz muito inteligente. (He is a very bright young man.)
- O rapaz encontrou um novo emprego. (The young man found a new job.)
Meaning
In Portuguese, ‘rapaz’ typically refers to a young man, and can also imply a sense of youthfulness and vitality.
Synonyms
- moço
- jovem
- garoto