What does vinco in Portuguese mean?

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

The word vinco in Portuguese means crease, wrinkle, furrow, imprint, dobra, prega, sulco, vinco, amassado, vinco, ruga, dobra, vinco. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word vinco

crease

substantivo masculino (marca em algo que se dobrou) (e.g. from folding paper)

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

wrinkle

substantivo masculino (prega na pele) (skin)

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

furrow

substantivo masculino (ranhura sobre superfície)

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

imprint

substantivo masculino (figurado (marca profunda) (figurative: leave an imprint, effect)

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

dobra, prega

noun (clothing: frill)

(substantivo feminino: Substantivo exclusivamente feminino. Ex. "atriz", "menina", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "batata frita", "garrafa d'água", etc.)
Her blouse was all bows and ruffles.

sulco, vinco

noun (face: wrinkle) (na face: ruga)

(substantivo masculino: Substantivo exclusivamente masculino. Ex. "ator", "menino", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "carrinho de mão", "guarda-chuva", etc.)
The lipstick seemed to creep into the little furrows around her mouth.

amassado

noun (crease)

(substantivo masculino: Substantivo exclusivamente masculino. Ex. "ator", "menino", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "carrinho de mão", "guarda-chuva", etc.)
The document looked sloppy because it had crinkles.

vinco

noun (line ironed in clothing) (roupa)

(substantivo masculino: Substantivo exclusivamente masculino. Ex. "ator", "menino", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "carrinho de mão", "guarda-chuva", etc.)
Ele estava orgulhoso dos vincos marcados em suas calças.
He was proud of the sharp creases in his trousers.

ruga

noun (wrinkle) (na pele)

(substantivo feminino: Substantivo exclusivamente feminino. Ex. "atriz", "menina", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "batata frita", "garrafa d'água", etc.)
As rugas no rosto dela aumentaram com o tempo.
The lines on her face have increased with age.

dobra

noun (crease)

(substantivo feminino: Substantivo exclusivamente feminino. Ex. "atriz", "menina", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "batata frita", "garrafa d'água", etc.)
Migalhas do almoço de Peter ficaram grudadas nas dobras da sua camisa.
Crumbs from Peter's lunch got stuck in the folds of his shirt.

vinco

noun (crease, pleat)

(substantivo masculino: Substantivo exclusivamente masculino. Ex. "ator", "menino", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "carrinho de mão", "guarda-chuva", etc.)
O vinco nítido nas calças dele mostrava a sua preocupação com as aparências.
The sharp press in his trousers showed his concern for appearances.

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