What is the Portuguese word for "head lice"?

Learn how to say "head lice" in Portuguese with examples and practice

English

head lice

Portuguese

piolho

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Examples of how to use "head lice" in Portuguese

English
The boy had lice.
Portuguese
O menino estava com piolho.
English
I found a lice in my hair today.
Portuguese
Achei um piolho no meu cabelo hoje.
English
My sister saw a lice in the backpack.
Portuguese
Minha irmã viu um piolho na mochila.
English
The dog scratched because it had lice.
Portuguese
O cachorro coçou porque tinha piolho.
English
The school explained how to prevent lice.
Portuguese
A escola explicou como evitar piolho.
English
Buy shampoo to kill the lice.
Portuguese
Compre shampoo para matar o piolho.

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The boy had lice.

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