What does nuvens in Portuguese mean?

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

The word nuvens in Portuguese means clouds, olhar para as nuvens, sem nuvens, nuvens no horizonte, nuvens no horizonte, paisagem de nuvens, estar com a cabeça nas nuvens, nas nuvens, andando nas nuvens, ares de guerra. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word nuvens

clouds

substantivo feminino plural (suspensões de gotículas)

(plural noun: Noun always used in plural form--for example, "jeans," "scissors.")

olhar para as nuvens

noun (observing clouds)

(expressão verbal: Expressão usada como verbo. Ex. "se dar bem com"; "ter medo de". Também para elementos compostos mais longos, como expressões idiomáticas e ditados que começam com um verbo.)
I enjoy cloud watching while lying on the grass in the park.

sem nuvens

adjective (sky: no clouds)

(adjetivo: Modifica o sustantivo. Pode ser possessivo, numeral, demonstrativo ("casa grande", "mulher alta").)
The sky that summer afternoon was cloudless and blue.

nuvens no horizonte

plural noun (figurative (prospect of trouble) (figurado)

(substantivo feminino plural: Substantivo feminino exclusivamente ou normalmente usada no plural. Ex. "costas".)
The tobacco industry has been quite profitable in the past but now there are clouds on the horizon.

nuvens no horizonte

plural noun (clouds low in sky)

(substantivo feminino plural: Substantivo feminino exclusivamente ou normalmente usada no plural. Ex. "costas".)
We won't be able to watch the sunset because of the clouds on the horizon.

paisagem de nuvens

noun (picture of clouds) (arte)

estar com a cabeça nas nuvens

verbal expression (figurative (be a dreamer)

(expressão verbal: Expressão usada como verbo. Ex. "se dar bem com"; "ter medo de". Também para elementos compostos mais longos, como expressões idiomáticas e ditados que começam com um verbo.)
That boy is smart, but he will never amount to much because he has his head in the clouds.

nas nuvens

adjective (figurative (blissfully happy) (figurado, satisfeito)

(expressão: Para as expressões idiomáticas, ditados populares, expressões em geral. Ex. "gato escaldado tem medo de água fria"; "cara de pau".)
Children are on cloud nine when they get their favorite desserts.

andando nas nuvens

verbal expression (figurative (be extremely happy) (extremamente feliz)

(expressão: Para as expressões idiomáticas, ditados populares, expressões em geral. Ex. "gato escaldado tem medo de água fria"; "cara de pau".)

ares de guerra

plural noun (figurative (sign of trouble ahead) (sinal de problemas futuros)

(substantivo masculino plural: Substantivo masculino exclusivamente ou normalmente usado no plural. Ex. "óculos".)
At the end of the 1930s, war clouds were gathering throughout Europe.

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