pombinhos

This is the 11732nd most frequent Portuguese word.


pombinhos

"Little doves" or a term of endearment for a romantic couple ("lovebirds").


Here, 'pombinhos' is used figuratively to refer to a couple in love.

Os dois pombinhos estão planejando o casamento para o próximo ano.

The two lovebirds are planning the wedding for next year.


In this sentence, 'pombinhos' is literally referring to small doves, depicting birds in the context of nature.

Na praça, vi dois pombinhos voando juntos perto da fonte.

In the square, I saw two little doves flying together near the fountain.


Here, 'pombinhos' is metaphorically used to describe close friends or collaborators, showing affection or camaraderie.

O professor apontou os colegas que sempre estudam juntos como os pombinhos da sala.

The teacher pointed out the classmates who always study together as the lovebirds of the classroom.