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scores

[/skɔːrz/]
noun, verb
pontuações, resultados, muitos
1. plural of score; the number of points achieved in a game, competition, or test
The final scores were 3-2 in favor of the home team.
As pontuações finais foram 3-2 a favor do time da casa.
2. twenty or a group of twenty; used to indicate a large number
Scores of people attended the concert.
Muitas pessoas compareceram ao concerto.
3. written musical notation showing all instrumental or vocal parts
The composer published the full score of the symphony.
O compositor publicou a partitura completa da sinfonia.
4. third-person singular present tense of 'score'; to gain points or achieve success
She scores a goal in every match.
Ela marca um gol em cada partida.
NYC Slang
mad people, bunch of folks
Synonyms
pointsresultsmarkstallynotationmultitudesdozens
Antonyms
few

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
pontuações, resultados, muitos
Most common usage in Brazilian Portuguese
Portugal
pontuações, resultados, dezenas
European Portuguese may use 'dezenas' for 'scores' meaning groups of twenty
São Paulo
placar, resultado
'Placar' commonly used in sports context

Related Idioms & Phrases

settle scores - acertar contas
scores of - dezenas de, muitos
score points - marcar pontos, ganhar pontos
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