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The Portuguese word for pocket is
bolso





pocket

Gender

The gender of bolso is masculine. E.g. o bolso.

Plural

The plural of bolso is bolsos.

Portuguese Definition


pocket
     1. bolso, algibeira



Translations for pocket and their definitions

bolso
     1. n-m. pocket
           Este casaco não tem bolsos. - This coat doesn't have pockets.
     2. n-m. (figuratively) one's finances or acquisitive power
           Na minha idade, um homem deve se preocupar não com o seu corpo mas com o seu bolso. - At my age, a man needs to worry not about his body but about his pocket.


algibeira
     1. n-f. pocket
     2. n-f. pouch


caçapa
     1. n-f. (Brazil, billiards, pool, snooker) pocket (net into which balls are struck)


bolsão
     1. n-m. augmentative of bolso
     2. n-m. pocket (enclosed volume of one substance surrounded by another)


de bolso
     1. adj. pocket (of a size suitable for putting into a pocket)


encaçapar
     1. v. (billiards, snooker, pool) to pocket (cause a ball to go into a pocket of a billiard table)


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