What is the Portuguese word for "superstition"?

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

English

superstition

Portuguese

superstição

Learn 20,000 Spanish words in context

Master Spanish vocabulary with our scientifically-proven spaced repetition app

Free to download

Examples of how to use "superstition" in Portuguese

English
Breaking a mirror is a common superstition.
Portuguese
Quebrar um espelho é uma superstição comum.
English
He ignores every old superstition about ladders.
Portuguese
Ele ignora todas as velhas superstições sobre escadas.
English
Many people believe a superstition about black cats.
Portuguese
Muitas pessoas acreditam em uma superstição sobre gatos pretos.
English
Her superstition made her avoid walking under ladders.
Portuguese
A superstição dela a fez evitar passar por baixo de escadas.
English
We discussed superstition during the cultural studies class.
Portuguese
Discutimos superstições durante a aula de estudos culturais.
English
A silly superstition stopped him from opening umbrellas indoors.
Portuguese
Uma superstição boba impediu-o de abrir guarda-chuvas dentro de casa.

Test Yourself with Flashcards

Card 1 of 5
Score: 0/0
Translate to Portuguese
Breaking a mirror is a common superstition.

Learn 20,000 Spanish words in context

Master Spanish vocabulary with our scientifically-proven spaced repetition app

Free to download