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velho meaning in English

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velho noun
{m}

geezer [geezers](informal: old person, especially male)
noun
[UK: ˈɡiː.zə(r)] [US: ˈɡiː.zər]

hubby(husband)
noun
[UK: ˈhʌ.bi] [US: ˈhʌ.bi]

old man(elderly man)
noun
[UK: əʊld mæn] [US: oʊld ˈmæn]

Velho Mundo proper noun
{m}

Old World(The Eastern Hemisphere, especially Europe, Africa and Asia)
proper noun
[UK: ˈəʊld.ˈwɜːld] [US: ˈəʊld.ˈwɜːld]

Velho Oeste proper noun
{m}

Wild West(western United States during the 19th-century era of settlement)
proper noun
[UK: waɪld west] [US: ˈwaɪld ˈwest]

velho rico noun

vieux riche(old money)
noun

velho; adjective

stale [staler, stalest](having lost its freshness)
adjective
[UK: steɪl] [US: ˈsteɪl]

velhos hábitos nunca morrem phrase

old habits die hard(established habits are difficult to change)
phrase

velhos tempos noun
{m-Pl}

days of yore(time long past)
noun

velhote adjective

long in the tooth(old, aged)
adjective

velhote noun
{m}

old man(elderly man)
noun
[UK: əʊld mæn] [US: oʊld ˈmæn]

abutre-do-velho-mundo noun
{m}

Old World vulture(large scavenging bird)
noun

barba-de-velho noun
{f}

love-in-a-mist [love-in-a-mist](Nigella damascena)
noun
[UK: ˈlʌv ɪn ə mɪst] [US: ˈlʌv ɪn ə ˈmɪst]

Spanish moss(Tillandsia usneoides)
noun

bom e velho adjective

good old(reliable)
adjective
[UK: ɡʊd əʊld] [US: ˈɡʊd oʊld]

chaço-velho noun
{m}

heap [heaps](colloquial: dilapidated place or vehicle)
noun
[UK: hiːp] [US: ˈhiːp]

escaravelho noun
{m}

beetle [beetles](insect)
noun
[UK: ˈbiːt.l̩] [US: ˈbiːt.l̩]

dung beetle [dung beetles](insect of the family Scarabaeidae)
noun
[UK: dʌŋ ˈbiːt.l̩] [US: ˈdəŋ ˈbiːt.l̩]

scarab [scarabs](Scarabaeus sacer)
noun
[UK: ˈskæ.rəb] [US: ˈskæ.rəb]

ferro-velho noun

scrapyard(a junkyard, a place where scrap is stored, discarded or resold)
noun
[UK: ˈskræ.pjɑːd] [US: ˈskræ.pjɑːrd]

há um chinelo velho para todo pé cansado phrase

every Jack has his Jillphrase

irmão mais velho noun
{m}

older brother(multi-word, compound-word or otherwise sum-of-parts translations)
noun
[UK: ˈəʊl.də(r) ˈbrʌð.ə(r)] [US: ˈoʊl.də(r) ˈbrʌð.r̩]

mais velho adjective

elder(greater than another in age or seniority)
adjective
[UK: ˈel.də(r)] [US: ˈel.dər]

mais velho que a Sé de Braga adjective

old as the hills(extremely old)
adjective
[UK: əʊld əz ðə hɪlz] [US: oʊld ˈæz ðə ˈhɪlz]

papagaio velho não aprende a falar phrase

you can't teach an old dog new tricks(too old to change)
phrase

Pico Velho proper noun

Cumbre Viejaproper noun

Porto Velho proper noun
{m}

Porto Velho(capital of Rondônia, Brazil)
proper noun