quente

Brazilian Portuguese dictionary entry for quentewith pronunciation guidance and usage notes.

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KEN-chee

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/ˈkẽtʃi/

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What does “quente” mean?

Definitions of “quente” with Brazilian Portuguese example sentences and English translations.

hot; warmAdjective

A sopa está quente.

The soup is hot.

Hoje o dia está quente.

Today the day is hot.

In the summer, the hot wind comes in through the window in the afternoon.