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luxo

[ˈluk.su]
nounmasculinepl: luxos
luxury
1. The state of great comfort and elegance, involving expensive and often unnecessary possessions or conditions
She lives a life of luxury with expensive cars and designer clothes.
Ela vive uma vida de luxo com carros caros e roupas de grife.
2. An expensive or high-quality item that is desirable but not essential
A yacht is considered a luxury item for most people.
Um iate é considerado um artigo de luxo para a maioria das pessoas.
3. Indulgence in something enjoyable or pleasurable
It's a luxury to have a day off and relax at home.
É um luxo ter um dia de folga e relaxar em casa.
NYC Slang
ballin', living large, baller lifestyle
Synonyms
confortoelegânciarequintefaustoesplendor
Antonyms
pobrezamisériaausteridadesimplicidade

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
luxo
Standard usage throughout Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
luxo
Standard usage, often associated with lifestyle descriptions
São Paulo
luxo
Common in business and fashion contexts
Portugal
luxo
Standard usage identical to Brazilian Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

artigo de luxo
um luxo que não posso permitir
artigos de luxo
de luxo
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