What is the Portuguese word for "lazy"?

Learn how to say "lazy" in Portuguese with examples and practice

English

lazy

Portuguese

preguiçoso

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Examples of how to use "lazy" in Portuguese

English
My cat is very lazy and fat.
Portuguese
Meu gato é muito preguiçoso e gordinho.
English
My cat is lazy today.
Portuguese
Meu gato está preguiçoso hoje.
English
He felt lazy after lunch.
Portuguese
Ele se sentiu preguiçoso depois do almoço.
English
Don't be lazy in class.
Portuguese
Não seja preguiçoso na aula.
English
The lazy student skipped homework.
Portuguese
O estudante preguiçoso pulou a lição de casa.
English
She seemed lazy on Monday morning.
Portuguese
Ela parecia preguiçosa na manhã de segunda-feira.

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My cat is very lazy and fat.

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