What does chispa in Portuguese mean?

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

The word chispa in Portuguese means spark, flash, genius, centelha, chispa, passa, chispa, saia, faísca, chispa. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word chispa

spark, flash, genius

centelha, chispa

noun (speck, miniscule amount)

(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 lawyer argued that there was not a scintilla of truth in the accusations against his client.

passa, chispa

interjection (informal (to an animal: go away!) (gíria)

(interjeição: Usada para exprimir emoção, ordem, etc. Ex. "psiu!" "Coragem!" "Meu Deus!")
Don't rub against my legs while I'm cooking! Scat!

saia

interjection (leave!)

(interjeição: Usada para exprimir emoção, ordem, etc. Ex. "psiu!" "Coragem!" "Meu Deus!")
Estou tentando trabalhar, saia!
I'm trying to do some work - go away!

faísca, chispa

noun (electrical flash) (em uma descarga elétrica)

(substantivo feminino: Substantivo exclusivamente feminino. Ex. "atriz", "menina", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "batata frita", "garrafa d'água", etc.)
Tony juntou os dois fios, criando uma faísca.
Tony brought the two wires together, creating a spark.

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