15 Portuguese Tattoos You'll Want to Get Inked Right Now

By Celia Fernandez

Getting a quote tattoo in Portuguese can hold special personal meaning, but will also attract intrigue from others. There's no way people will be able to resist the urge to ask what your tattoo means, and you can take that opportunity to tell them all about your roots, but also about the special moment you tried to capture by getting the ink.

All of these tattoos are adorable, some paying tribute to a family member while others feature words of encouragement or faith. We promise you are going to fall in love with every single one of them.

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Hoje é un belo dia para salvar vidas

Translation: Today is a beautiful day to save lives.

02

Livrai — me todo mal Amén

Translation: Free me of all evil, Amen

03

Deixa a mare nos levar

Translation: Let the tide take us

04

A paz vem de dentro

Translation: Peace comes from within

05

Iluminada

Translation: Illuminated

06

Mãe e pai

Translation: Mother and father

07

Mãe & filha

Translation: Mother and daughter

08

Não bastou una vida para te amor, paizão

Translation: A lifetime was not enough to love you, Dad

09

Tudo é do pai, toda honra, toda glória

Translation: All is of the father, all honor, all glory

10

Tudo no tempo de Deus

Translation: All in God's time

11

Pai

Translation: Dad

12

Liberdade, coragem

Translation: Freedom, courage

13

Protegida

Translation: Protected

14

Pai mãe amor que não se mede

Translation: Father, mother, love that does not measure

15

Paixão

Translation: Passion

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