suor
sweat; perspiration
Advanced Noun Masculine
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Pronunciation
/su.ˈoɾ/
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Cultural Note
'Suor' is used both literally and figuratively. 'Com o suor do rosto' (with the sweat of one's face) means through hard work. In Brazil's tropical climate, sweating is a fact of daily life, and multiple showers per day are the cultural norm.
📝 Example Sentences
O suor escorria-lhe pela testa.
Sweat dripped down his forehead.
Este resultado foi conseguido com muito suor.
This result was achieved with a lot of sweat.