Collective Nouns in Portuguese: Objects

Here is a list of Brazilian Portuguese Collective Nouns for Objects:

acervo – collection (art, collectibles, etc)

baixela – tableware

bagagem – luggage

cartuchame – cartridges (ie for printers, video games, etc)

clientela – clientele

comboio – fleet of trucks, ships, or trains

elenco – cast

madeixa – tress/lock of hair (bunch of hairs)

molho (de chaves) – bunch of keys *

ror – a large number of things (animals, people, or objects)

trouxa – bundle of clothes **

turma – gang, class, graduating class

*molho also means sauce

**trouxa also means jerk, fool or sucker

 

*Sources: http://www.transparent.com/portuguese