jogo
Meaning
-
- (masculine) play
- (masculine) game; sport
- (masculine) gaming
- (masculine) video game
- (masculine) set
- (masculine) gambling
Frequency
Hyphenated as
jo‧go
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈʒo.ɡu/
Etymology
Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese jogo, from Latin iocus. Compare Galician xogo and Spanish juego.
New
jogar
- (intransitive,transitive) to play (to participate in a sport or game)
- (transitive) to throw; to hurl (to shove an object away)
- (transitive) to hand (something) over by throwing
- (intransitive,transitive) to gamble (to play risky games, especially casino games)
- (intransitive) to bet (to place a bet)
- (broadly,intransitive) to bet on (to place one’s hopes or efforts on)
- (intransitive) to agitate or oscillate
- (intransitive) to match; to go with (to form a good combination with)
- (figuratively,pronominal) to immerse oneself (to become completely involved)
'%3e%3c/path%3e%3c/g%3e%3cdefs%3e%3cmarker%20markerWidth='4.5'%20markerHeight='4.5'%20refX='2.25'%20refY='2.25'%20viewBox='0%200%204.5%204.5'%20orient='auto'%20id='SvgjsMarker4023'%3e%3cpolygon%20points='0,4.5%201.5,2.25%200,0%204.5,2.25'%20fill='white'%3e%3c/polygon%3e%3c/marker%3e%3c/defs%3e%3c/svg%3e)
Start learning Portuguese with learnfeliz.
Practice speaking and memorizing "jogo" and many other words and sentences in Portuguese.
Go to our Portuguese course page
Notes
Sign in to write sticky notes
Sentences
