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The Portuguese word for gold is
dourado





gold

Plural

The plural of dourado is dourados.

Portuguese Definition


gold
     1. Substantivo. ouro.



Translations for gold and their definitions

ouro
     1. n-m. (chemical element) gold (chemical element)
     2. n-m. gold (coin)
     3. n-m. gold (colour)
     4. n-m. gold (medal)
     5. n-m. singular of ouros, t=diamonds (one of the four suits of playing cards)
     6. v. verb form of ourar


oiro
     1. n-m. Alternative form of ouro


medalha de ouro
     1. n-f. gold medal (first place in a competition)


de ouro
     1. adj. golden (advantageous or very favourable)


tesouro
     1. n-m. treasure (collection of valuable things)
     2. n-m. (government) Treasury (department responsible for management of public revenue)
     3. n-m. treasure (any single thing that one values greatly)
     4. n-m. treasure (a term of endearment)
           Vamos tesouro, não se junte com essa gentalha. - Let’s go treasure, don’t socialise with this riffraff.
     5. n-m. (lexicography) a reference work where terms are grouped together according to their subject


dobrão
     1. n-m. doubloon (former Spanish gold coin)
     2. n-m. a gold coin minted by the Portuguese in the early 18th century
     3. n-m. a copper coin formerly used in northeastern Brazil
     4. n-m. (music) dobrão (a small piece of hard material (often a coin or pebble) pressed against the string of a berimbau in order to change its pitch and timbre)


dourado
     1. n-m. gold (colour)
     2. n-m. dorado
     3. adj. golden



dourada
     1. adj. feminine singular of dourado
     2. n-f. gilt-head bream (Sparus aurata)


áureo
     1. adj. (uncomparable) gold (made of gold)
     2. adj. golden (having the colour or other richness suggestive of gold)
     3. adj. golden (marked by prosperity, creativity)
     4. n-m. (historical, Ancient Rome) aureus (gold coin worth 25 denarii)


áurea
     1. adj. feminine singular of áureo


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