The Portuguese word for branch is
galho
Gender
The gender of galho is masculine. E.g. o galho.Plural
The plural of galho is galhos.Portuguese Definition
| branch | |
| 1. Substantivo. * ramo, galho | |
| 2. Substantivo. * sucursal, filial |
Translations for branch and their definitions
| ramo | |
| 1. n-m. bouquet, bunch (of flowers etc.) | |
| 2. n-m. bough; branch, id=tree (part of a tree) | |
| 3. n-m. (by extension) subject, field, discipline; branch, id=area (area in business or of knowledge, research) |
| galho | |
| 1. n-m. branch (woody part of a tree arising from the trunk and usually dividing) |
| filial | |
| 1. adj. filial (pertaining to a son or daughter) | |
| 2. n-f. branch office |
| dividir | |
| 1. v. to divide, separate | |
| 2. v. to share | |
| 3. v. to divide |
| partir | |
| 1. v. to split (divide something, especially in two roughly equal parts) | |
| Tente partir esse pedaço de madeira. - Try to split this piece of wood. | |
| 2. v. to split; to break apart (become divided, especially in two roughly equal parts) | |
| O meu monitor se partiu em mil pedacinhos com a pancada. - My monitor burst into a thousand little pieces with the blow. | |
| 3. v. (formal, intransitive) to depart; to leave; to go away | |
| Temos que partir da cidade o quanto antes. - We have to leave the city as soon as possible. | |
| 4. v. (euphemistic, intransitive) to leave us; to depart (die) | |
| Meu tio partiu ontem de noite. - My uncle departed last night. | |
| 5. v. (indtr, de) to come from (be caused by) | |
| De onde partiram suas dúvidas? - Where do your doubts come from? | |
| 6. v. (indtr, para, .colloquial) to start behaving in a particular way (especially violent behaviour) | |
| Me dê o dinheiro senão eu vou ter que partir pra violência. - Give me the money or I’ll have to go violent on you. | |
| 7. v. (indtr, para, para cima de, .colloquial) to fall on; to attack | |
| O cachorro partiu para cima de mim assim que me viu. - The dog attacked me as soon as it saw me. |
| departamento | |
| 1. n-m. department (administrative subdivision of an organisation) | |
| 2. n-m. (political subdivision) département (county-level administrative unit in various French-speaking countries) |
| broto | |
| 1. n-m. (botany) sprout (little plant) | |
| 2. n-m. (Brazil, informal) boyfriend, girlfriend | |
| 3. v. verb form of brotar |
| separar | |
| 1. v. to separate | |
| 2. v. to divorce (to dissolve a marriage) |
| divisão | |
| 1. n-f. division (act or process of dividing anything) | |
| 2. n-f. division (each of the separate parts of something resulting from division) | |
| 3. n-f. (arithmetic) division |
| brotar | |
| 1. v. to bud, sprout | |
| 2. v. (indtr, .Brazil, .informal) to appear at a specific place |
| repartição | |
| 1. n-f. distribution | |
| 2. n-f. allocation |
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