luso

luso(
loo
-
soh
)
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
adjective
a. Portuguese
El presidente luso inicia hoy su visita oficial a Brasil.The Portuguese president starts his official visit to Brazil today.
This means that the noun can be masculine or feminine, depending on the gender of the noun it refers to (e.g., el doctor, la doctora).
masculine or feminine noun
a. Portuguese man (masculine)
La película narra la historia de Aristides de Sousa Mendes, el luso que salvó a miles de judíos en el Holocausto.The movie tells the story of Aristides de Sousa Mendes, the Portuguese man who saved thousands of Jews in the Holocaust.
b. Portuguese woman (feminine)
Mi primo está casado con una lusa muy simpática que conoció en Mozambique.My cousing is married to a very nice Portuguese woman he met in Mozambique.
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