How do you pronounce 'Monkey' and 'macaco'?

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What is an example sentence for Monkey in Portuguese?

English: "The monkey quickly climbed the tall tree." | Portuguese: "O macaco subiu rapidamente na árvore alta."

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monkey Meaning in Portuguese (monkey significado em português)

Q: What is 'macaco' called in English?

'macaco' in English is called "Monkey". Monkey refers to: Um primata, tipicamente um mamífero arbóreo de cauda longa, encontrado em regiões tropicais e subtropicais.

nounmacaco

verbmexer

macaco in English:monkey

IPA:mɐˈkaku

Phonetic:ma-CA-co

Plural: monkeys

Gender:Masculino

Quick Answer • Resumo

O significado de monkey em português é macaco, mexer. (Um primata, tipicamente um mamífero arbóreo de cauda longa, encontrado em regiões tropicais e subtropicais.)

Definitions of Monkey

1
noun
macaco
A primate, typically a long-tailed, arboreal mammal, found in tropical and subtropical regions.
Um primata, tipicamente um mamífero arbóreo de cauda longa, encontrado em regiões tropicais e subtropicais.
2
verb(informal)
mexer
To play, tamper, or fool around with something in a clumsy or mischievous way.
Brincar, adulterar ou mexer em algo de forma desajeitada ou travessa.

Example Sentences

casual

“The monkey quickly climbed the tall tree.”

O macaco subiu rapidamente na árvore alta.

casual

“Don't monkey with the electrical wires.”

Não mexa nos fios elétricos.

casual

“The baby monkey clung to its mother's back.”

O filhote de macaco agarrou-se às costas da mãe.

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Synonyms (Sinônimos)

In Portuguese:

micosímio

In English:

primateape

Antonyms (Antônimos)

In Portuguese:

humano

Inflected Word Forms

past tensemonkeyed

gerundmonkeying

adjectivemonkeyish

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

monkey businessidiom

Mischievous or deceitful behavior; silly or dishonest activities.

monkey aroundphrasal_verb

To behave in a silly or playful way; to tamper with something idly.

make a monkey out of someoneidiom

To make someone look foolish or ridiculous.