olho
eye
Beginner Noun Masculine
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Pronunciation
/ˈo.ʎu/
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Cultural Note
The expression 'olho gordo' (fat eye) refers to the evil eye or envy in Portuguese culture. In Brazil, 'meu olho!' is a sarcastic exclamation expressing disbelief.
📝 Example Sentences
Ela tem olhos verdes lindos.
She has beautiful green eyes.
Não consigo tirar os olhos de ti.
I can't take my eyes off you.
O médico examinou o olho do paciente.
The doctor examined the patient's eye.