What does folião in Portuguese mean?

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

The word folião in Portuguese means partygoer, jester, reveller, folião, folião. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word folião

partygoer

substantivo masculino (que gosta de festas)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

jester

substantivo masculino (que é alegre, divertido)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

reveller

substantivo masculino (BRA (participante do carnaval)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

folião

noun (reveller, partygoer)

(substantivo masculino: Substantivo exclusivamente masculino. Ex. "ator", "menino", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "carrinho de mão", "guarda-chuva", etc.)

folião

noun (figurative, informal (person who frequents drinking parties) (pessoa que frequenta muitas festas)

(substantivo feminino: Substantivo exclusivamente feminino. Ex. "atriz", "menina", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "batata frita", "garrafa d'água", etc.)
Ela era uma foliona quando jovem. Aquele folião deve ficar exausto quando as férias acabarem.
She was a real party animal when she was younger. That party animal must be exhausted when the holidays are over.

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