What does caricatura in Portuguese mean?

What is the meaning of the word caricatura in Portuguese? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use caricatura in Portuguese.

The word caricatura in Portuguese means caricature, caricature, caricature, caricatura, caricatura, caricatura, caricatura, paródia, caricatura, charge política. To learn more, please see the details below.

Listen to pronunciation

Meaning of the word caricatura

caricature

substantivo feminino (desenho satírico com traços distorcidos) (satirical cartoon)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

caricature

substantivo feminino (figurado (reprodução deformada de algo) (figurative)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

caricature

substantivo feminino (TV, cinema (sátira a aspectos grosseiros de algo)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

caricatura

noun (satirical portrait)

(substantivo feminino: Substantivo exclusivamente feminino. Ex. "atriz", "menina", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "batata frita", "garrafa d'água", etc.)
Mr. and Mrs. Smith had caricatures made when they went on vacation.

caricatura

noun (bad imitation)

(substantivo feminino: Substantivo exclusivamente feminino. Ex. "atriz", "menina", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "batata frita", "garrafa d'água", etc.)
The whole trial was a travesty; the defendant never had a fair chance.

caricatura

noun (satirical portrayal)

(substantivo feminino: Substantivo exclusivamente feminino. Ex. "atriz", "menina", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "batata frita", "garrafa d'água", etc.)
The movie was a caricature of the country's current political situation.

caricatura

noun (bad imitation of [sth])

(substantivo feminino: Substantivo exclusivamente feminino. Ex. "atriz", "menina", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "batata frita", "garrafa d'água", etc.)
The witnesses were so eager to see the suspect imprisoned that they presented a travesty of the truth.

paródia, caricatura

noun (mainly UK, informal (parody)

(substantivo feminino: Substantivo exclusivamente feminino. Ex. "atriz", "menina", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "batata frita", "garrafa d'água", etc.)
The film is a takeoff of a classic Dickens novel.

charge política

noun (drawing: satirizes government) (desenho que satiriza o governo)

My mother loved politics and read every political cartoon she could find.

Let's learn Portuguese

So now that you know more about the meaning of caricatura in Portuguese, you can learn how to use them through selected examples and how to read them. And remember to learn the related words that we suggest. Our website is constantly updating with new words and new examples so you can look up the meanings of other words you don't know in Portuguese.

Do you know about Portuguese

Portuguese (português) is a Roman language native to the Iberian peninsula of Europe. It is the only official language of Portugal, Brazil, Angola, Mozambique, Guinea-Bissau, Cape Verde. Portuguese has between 215 and 220 million native speakers and 50 million second language speakers, for a total of about 270 million. Portuguese is often listed as the sixth most spoken language in the world, third in Europe. In 1997, a comprehensive academic study ranked Portuguese as one of the 10 most influential languages in the world. According to UNESCO statistics, Portuguese and Spanish are the fastest growing European languages after English.