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A Portuguese Man'o War, Physalia physalis, is the best known siphonophore hydrozoan cnidarian. It is a colonial cnidarian that floats at the surface of tropical and subtropical oceans by means of a highly modified, gas-filled polyp. It is also infamous for its powerful venomous sting.
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What is the plural of man-of-war?
According to http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/manofwar "Men-of-war" is the plural.
What is the proper adjective for Portugal?
The adjective from Portugal is Portuguese. Portuguese is the name of the language of Portugal, for example.
And in Portuguese?
"and" in portuguese is "e".For example:"Red and blue" = "Vermelho eazul""Me and you" = "Eu e você"
What is lusophone or lusitanic?
- Lusitanic is the ethnic identity of Portuguese people. Example: Hellenic is to Greek, as Lusitanic is to Portuguese. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- - Lusophone denotes someone who speaks Portuguese. Example: England and Australia are Anglophone countries. Portugal and Brazil are Lusophone countries.
Give an example of Portuguese?
Portuguese... words... culture... cousine... please be more specific.
Can you be quarter-Portuguese?
Yes - if one of your four grandparents was Portuguese you would be called "quarter-Portuguese." The same would apply if and two great grand parents were Portuguese, for example, one maternal great grandparent and one paternal great grandparent was Portuguese
What is 'animal' when translated from English to Portuguese?
Animal is the same in English and in Portuguese. The above-mentioned example serves as the singular form of the masculine noun. The pronunciation will be "A-nee-mow" in Cariocan Brazilian and in continental Portuguese.
What is 'up' in Portuguese?
The terms 'ate', which is pronounced 'ah-TEH'; or 'para cima', which is pronounced 'PAH-ruh SEE-muh', may be Portuguese equivalents of the English word 'up'.The first example of 'ate' is used as 'up' in the sense of 'until' or 'up to a certain point'. For example, 'to go up to a great height' is translated into Portuguese as 'subir ateuma altura bem elevada'.The second example of 'para cima' is used as 'up' in the sense of 'upwards'. For example, 'to turn up the music' may be translated into Portuguese as 'girar o dial do volume para cima'.
How do you say 'hi' in Portuguese?
The Portuguese equivalent of the English greeting 'hi' is the following: oi; or olá. The Portuguese pronunciation is the following: oy; and oh-LAH. The first example tends to be used in Brazil, the latter in Portugal.
What different languages have operas been written in?
French, German, Portuguese for example.
How do you say 'forward' in Portuguese?
The Portuguese equivalent of the English word 'forward' is the following: adiante; or avante. The Portuguese pronunciation is the following: ah-DJYAHN-tchee; and ah-VAHN-tchee. The first example tends to be used in Brazil, the latter in Portugal.
How do you say 'trash' in Portuguese?
Lixo. The 'x' is pronounced like 'Sho' (Shopping for example).
