What does azarão in Portuguese mean?
What is the meaning of the word azarão in Portuguese? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use azarão in Portuguese.
The word azarão in Portuguese means azarão, azarento, azarado, azarão, zebra, azarão, zebra, inferior, azarão. To learn more, please see the details below.
Meaning of the word azarão
azarão, azarento, azaradoadjective (person: having bad luck) (pessoa sem sorte) (adjetivo: Modifica o sustantivo. Pode ser possessivo, numeral, demonstrativo ("casa grande", "mulher alta").) He was unlucky in marriage the first and the second time. |
azarãonoun (mainly UK (contestant: not likely to win) (BRA) (substantivo masculino: Substantivo exclusivamente masculino. Ex. "ator", "menino", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "carrinho de mão", "guarda-chuva", etc.) Ninguém esperava que Goran Ivanišević vencesse Wimbledon em 2001. Ele era um completo azarão. No one expected Goran Ivanišević to win Wimbledon in 2001; he was a complete outsider. |
zebranoun (figurative (little known political candidate) (BRA, figurado) (substantivo feminino: Substantivo exclusivamente feminino. Ex. "atriz", "menina", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "batata frita", "garrafa d'água", etc.) A princípio, Obama era meio que uma zebra, mas ele seguiu e ganhou as eleições! At first Obama was something of a dark horse, but he went on to win the election! |
azarãonoun (informal, figurative ([sth] unlikely to succeed) (substantivo masculino: Substantivo exclusivamente masculino. Ex. "ator", "menino", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "carrinho de mão", "guarda-chuva", etc.) Though the horse was a long shot, he still won the race. |
zebranoun (little-known racehorse) (BRA, fig, resultado inesperado) (substantivo feminino: Substantivo exclusivamente feminino. Ex. "atriz", "menina", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "batata frita", "garrafa d'água", etc.) Nobody bet on the dark horse, who went on to place first. |
inferiornoun (sports: expected loser) (BRA, esporte: time que não é o favorito) (substantivo masculino: Substantivo exclusivamente masculino. Ex. "ator", "menino", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "carrinho de mão", "guarda-chuva", etc.) It was a surprise to everyone when the underdog won the match. |
azarãonoun (person in inferior position) (BRA) (substantivo masculino: Substantivo exclusivamente masculino. Ex. "ator", "menino", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "carrinho de mão", "guarda-chuva", etc.) People often feel an urge to support the underdog. |
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