pescoço
neck
Intermediate Noun Masculine
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Pronunciation
/pɨʃ.ˈko.su/
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Cultural Note
The neck is considered a romantic and intimate area in Portuguese-speaking cultures. 'Torcer o pescoço' (to twist one's neck) figuratively means to look around eagerly, often at an attractive person.
📝 Example Sentences
Ela usa um colar bonito ao pescoço.
She wears a beautiful necklace around her neck.
Ele beijou-a no pescoço.
He kissed her on the neck.