What does levada in Portuguese mean?

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

The word levada in Portuguese means raising, channel, rapid, sapeca, levada, criança mal-educada, criança levada, criança travessa, criança levada, traquinas, criança malcriada, criança levada. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word levada

raising

substantivo feminino (ação de levar)

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

channel

substantivo feminino (rio: corrente desviada)

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

rapid

substantivo feminino (queda d´água) (river)

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

sapeca, levada

noun (dated, pejorative, slang (brazen woman) (mulher)

(substantivo feminino: Substantivo exclusivamente feminino. Ex. "atriz", "menina", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "batata frita", "garrafa d'água", etc.)
Angela's a hussy, and your reputation will be ruined if you become friends with her.

criança mal-educada, criança levada

noun (slang, pejorative (brat, unpleasant child)

The little snot was stealing the other children's things.

criança travessa, criança levada

noun (informal (cheeky or naughty child)

I was such a mischievous kid that they expelled me from kindergarten!

traquinas

noun (figurative (mischievous child)

(substantivo masculino, substantivo feminino: Substantivos que têm os gêneros masculino e feminino. Ex. "menino, menina", "ator, atriz".)
Look at those kids running around. They're a bunch of monkeys!

criança malcriada, criança levada

noun (slang (badly-behaved child)

(substantivo feminino: Substantivo exclusivamente feminino. Ex. "atriz", "menina", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "batata frita", "garrafa d'água", etc.)
This naughty kid spilled his milk on purpose.

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