What does pérola in Portuguese mean?

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

The word pérola in Portuguese means pearl, pearl, pearl, pérola, pérola, preciosidade, pérola, off-white, pérola de água doce, pérola da sabedoria. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word pérola

pearl

substantivo feminino (glóbulo formado no molusco)

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

pearl

substantivo feminino (cor própria da pérola) (colour)

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

pearl

substantivo feminino (figurado (bela ou boa) (figurative)

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

pérola

noun (jewel from an oyster shell)

(substantivo feminino: Substantivo exclusivamente feminino. Ex. "atriz", "menina", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "batata frita", "garrafa d'água", etc.)
These pearls are particularly fine and would make a nice piece of jewellery.

pérola

noun (informal ([sth] that outdoes all previous) (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.)
Everything about our meal was superb, but the topper was the crème brûlée I had for dessert.

preciosidade

noun (figurative (person) (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.)
The new manager was a jewel, and was soon promoted.

pérola

noun (figurative (very fine) (figurado:muito fina)

(adjetivo: Modifica o sustantivo. Pode ser possessivo, numeral, demonstrativo ("casa grande", "mulher alta").)
This woman is a pearl of very high value.

off-white

noun (off-white colour)

(adjetivo: Modifica o sustantivo. Pode ser possessivo, numeral, demonstrativo ("casa grande", "mulher alta").)
Você tem esse vestido em off-white?
Do you have this dress in pearl?

pérola de água doce

noun (pearl that forms in mussel shell)

Marine pearls are valued more highly than freshwater pearls.

pérola da sabedoria

noun (figurative (valuable piece of advice)

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