What does misterioso in Portuguese mean?

What is the meaning of the word misterioso in Portuguese? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use misterioso in Portuguese.

The word misterioso in Portuguese means mysterious, misterioso, misterioso, misterioso, estranho, assombroso, misterioso, enigmático, místico, misterioso, obscuro, misterioso, místico, misterioso, enigmático, misterioso, misterioso. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word misterioso

mysterious

adjetivo (que tem mistério, secreto)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")

misterioso

adjective (mysterious, creepy)

(adjetivo: Modifica o sustantivo. Pode ser possessivo, numeral, demonstrativo ("casa grande", "mulher alta").)
O som dos sinos da igreja eram misteriosos no cemitério. De repente vi um misterioso brilho azul na janela da casa abandonada.
The sound of the church bells seemed eerie in the dark graveyard. I suddenly saw an eerie blue glow in the window of the abandoned house.

misterioso

adjective (unexplained)

(adjetivo: Modifica o sustantivo. Pode ser possessivo, numeral, demonstrativo ("casa grande", "mulher alta").)
David ouviu um barulho misterioso lá fora.
David went outside to investigate the mysterious humming sound.

misterioso, estranho, assombroso

adjective (supernatural, strange)

(adjetivo: Modifica o sustantivo. Pode ser possessivo, numeral, demonstrativo ("casa grande", "mulher alta").)
Aquele homem tem uma semelhança misteriosa com meu pai; se eu não soubesse que papai está morto há quinze anos, eu juraria que era ele!
That man bears an uncanny resemblance to my father; if I didn't know dad had been dead for fifteen years, I'd swear that was him!

misterioso, enigmático

adjective (mysterious)

(adjetivo: Modifica o sustantivo. Pode ser possessivo, numeral, demonstrativo ("casa grande", "mulher alta").)
There's a puzzling lack of evidence in the case.

místico, misterioso, obscuro

adjective (mysterious, obscure)

(adjetivo: Modifica o sustantivo. Pode ser possessivo, numeral, demonstrativo ("casa grande", "mulher alta").)
This gallery contains mystical artifacts from many religions.

misterioso

adjective (enigmatic)

(adjetivo: Modifica o sustantivo. Pode ser possessivo, numeral, demonstrativo ("casa grande", "mulher alta").)
I preferred it when movie stars were mysterious and we didn't know all about their private lives.

místico, misterioso, enigmático

adjective (mysterious, wondrous)

(adjetivo: Modifica o sustantivo. Pode ser possessivo, numeral, demonstrativo ("casa grande", "mulher alta").)
The mystic cliffs rising out of the sea evoked a sense of wonder.

misterioso

adjective (figurative (person: mysterious, suspicious) (pessoa)

(adjetivo: Modifica o sustantivo. Pode ser possessivo, numeral, demonstrativo ("casa grande", "mulher alta").)
The man's shadowy demeanor aroused the interest of the police.

misterioso

adjective (mysterious)

(adjetivo: Modifica o sustantivo. Pode ser possessivo, numeral, demonstrativo ("casa grande", "mulher alta").)
Um estranho misterioso chegou à cidade.
A dark stranger came to town.

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