& conjunction
&
abbreviation of “and”

's-Hertogenbosch /-toʊx-/ /-tɑx-/ /-tɑɡ-/ /-tɒx-/ /-tɒɡ-/ /-təʊx-/ /-əˈ-/ /ˌsɛə-/ /ˌsɛəɹ-/ /ˌsɜɹtoʊɡənˈbɔs/ /ˌsɜːtəʊɡənˈbɒs/ pn
's-Hertogenbosch Den Bosch
capital city of North Brabant

's /s/ /z/ /əz/ /ɪz/ suffix
e
possessive marker

ability /əˈbɪl.ə.ti/ suffix
abilidade
Forms a noun from a verb

able /ə.bl̩/ suffix
ável ível
able to be done
fit to be done

ac /æk/ suffix
íaco
one affected with

aceous /ˈeɪʃəs/ suffix
áceo
belonging to a taxonomic family or other group
of, relating to, or resembling the thing suffixed

ade suffix
ada
forms nouns denoting action
indicates drinks made from a given fruit

aemia suffix
emia
condition of the blood

age /eɪd͡ʒ/ /ɑːʒ/ /əd͡ʒ/ /ɪd͡ʒ/ suffix
agem
collection or appurtenance
rate
agem mento ção
process, action or result
agem ção
state or relationship
ato
place
ágio
charge, toll or fee

agogue suffix
agogo
someone who leads

algia suffix
algia
pain

an suffix
ana ano ão
of or pertaining to

ance /-əns/ suffix
ança
a state

ancy suffix
ância
a condition or quality

ander suffix
andro
stamen

andry /-ændɹɪ/ /-ˈandɹi/ suffix
andria
male mate, husband
male reproductive organ; stamen
man, male

ane /eɪn/ suffix
ano
alkanes

angle suffix
ângulo
having the specified number of internal angles

anthropy suffix
antropia
humanity; mankind

ar suffix
ar
of, near, or pertaining to

arch suffix
arca
leading, leader

archy suffix
arquia
form of government or rule

ard suffix
ardo
someone who is in a specified condition

arian suffix
ário
a believer in something
an advocate of something

arium suffix
ário
a device associated with a specified function
a place associated with a specified thing

ary /.ɹi/ /ə.ɹi/ /ɛɹ.i/ suffix
ário
having the specified arity
of or pertaining to

ase suffix
ase
forms the names of enzymes

aster suffix
acho astro
-aster

ate /eɪt/ /ət/ suffix
ada ado
characterized by the specified thing
having property
ado
resembling the specified thing
ar ear ejar
to act in the specified manner
ato
chemical derivative
ado ato
a rank or office

ation /ˈeɪʃn̩/ suffix
ação ção
-ation (suffix)

bility suffix
bilidade
suffix

cele suffix
cele
hernia
tumour

centric suffix
cêntrico
having a specified object at the centre

centrism suffix
centrismo

cephaly suffix
cefalia
head

cide /-saɪd/ suffix
cídio
killing of
cida
killer of

colous suffix
cola ícola
having a specified habitat

cracy /-kɹəsi/ suffix
cracia
rule

crat /-kɹæt/ suffix
crata
advocate
participant

cratic /ˈkɹætɪk/ suffix
crático
suffix forming adjectives related to -cracy/-crat

cy /-si/ suffix
idade
used to form nouns of state, condition or quality e.g. obstinacy

cyte /-saɪt/ suffix
cito
cell names and classifications

drome suffix
dromo
suffix

ectomy /-ˈɛktəmi/ suffix
ectomia
excision of
surgical removal of

en /-ɪŋ/ /ən/ /ɛnˈlaɪt.nɪŋ/ /ɛnˈlaɪt.ən.ɪŋ/ /ɡɑː(ɹ)d.nə(ɹ)/ /ˈfæt.nɪŋ/ /ˈfæt.ən.ɪŋ/ /ˈfæt.ən/ /ˈlaɪt.nɪŋ/ /ˈlaɪt.ən.ɪŋ/ [n̩] [ən] suffix
ecer escer
to make [adjective], to cause to be [adjective]

ence suffix
ença ência
same as -ance; having the state or condition of

ene /-iːn/ suffix
eno
alkene

er /ə/ /ɚ/ suffix
dor
(used to form agent nouns) person or thing that does...
eiro
person whose occupation is...
eiro enho ense ista ão ês
(used form a demonym) resident or inhabitant of...
ais
used to form the comparative of adjectives
used to form the comparative of adverbs
ejar
used to form frequentatives

ergy suffix
ergia
work

ery /əɹi/ suffix
aria
place of art, craft or practice

ese /is/ /iz/ /iːz/ suffix
ês
forming adjectives and nouns describing things characteristic of a particular place

esque /ɛsk/ suffix
esco
in the style of
resembling

ess /əs/ /ɛs/ /ɪs/ suffix
a esa
female suffix

est /əst/ /ɪst/ suffix
ais
superlative of adjectives and adverbs
as es
second-person singular present tense of verbs

etic /ˈɛt.ɪk/ suffix
ético
pertaining to

fold suffix
m X vezes
used to make adverbs

free /fɹiː/ suffix
ivre de em
free from; without

ful /fəl/ /fʊl/ [fl̩] suffix
ada
as much as can be held

gamy /-ɡəmi/ suffix
gamia
describing forms of marriage

gate suffix
ão
component in names of scandals

gen suffix
geno génio gênio
producer of something

gon suffix
gono
plane figure

gram suffix
grama
something written

graph suffix
grafo
something related to writing etc.

grapher suffix
grafo
someone who writes about a specified subject

graphy /-ɡɹəfi/ suffix
grafia
Suffix denoting a written or represented in the specified manner, or about a specified subject

hood /hʊd/ suffix
idade
group
idade idão
condition or state

ible suffix
ável ível
able to be done
expressing capacity or worthiness in a passive sense

ic /ɪk/ suffix
ico
Note: these translations are a guide only. For more precise translations, see individual words ending in -ic

ide suffix
eto
binary compound of a nonmetal
oide ídeo
any of a group of several elements
ídeo ídio
any of a group of related compounds

ification /ɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/ suffix
ficação ificação

ify /ɪfaɪ/ suffix
ificar
to produce verbs meaning to make

ine /-aɪn/ /-iːn/ /-ɪn~-ən/ suffix
ina
used to form names of chemical substances

ing /in/ /iŋ/ /ən/ /ɪn/ /ɪŋ/ /ɪŋk/ /ɪŋɡ/ suffix
ando endo indo
to form gerunds
to form present participles

ish /ɪʃ/ suffix
esa esas eses ês
appended to roots denoting names of nations or regions
ico
appended to words

ism /ɪ.zəm/ [ɪ.zm̩] suffix
ismo
a principle, belief or movement

ist /-əst/ /-ɪst/ suffix
ista
One who follows a particular ideology, doctrine, belief system or theory

ite /-aɪt/ suffix
ista ita
a follower or adherent of a specified person
ita
a descendant of a specified historical person
a native or resident of a specified place
ita ite ito
used to form names of minerals and rocks

itis /-ˈaɪtɪs/ suffix
ite
suffix denoting diseases characterized by inflammation

itude suffix
idão itude
suffix

ity /əti/ [əɾi] [ɪti] [ɾi] suffix
dade idade
Used to form nouns from adjectives.

ive /ɪv/ suffix
ivo tivo
adjectival suffix: of the nature of; tending to

ization /-əˈzeɪʃ(ə)n/ /-əˈzeɪʃn̩/ /-ˌaɪˈzeɪʃ(ə)n/ /-ˌaɪˈzeɪʃn̩/ suffix
ização
act, process, or result of doing something

ize /-aɪz/ suffix
izar
suffix used to form verbs

land /lænd/ /lənd/ /lɪnd/ [lænd] suffix
lândia
territory, country or region (suffix)

latry /-lətɹi/ suffix
latria
forms a noun meaning worship of stemmed noun

le /l̩/ /əl/ suffix
ejar
frequentative suffix

less /ləs/ /lɪs/ suffix
em es-
lacking

ling suffix
inho
Diminutive

logical suffix
lógico
used to form adjectival forms of nouns

logist suffix
logista logo
person who studies or is an expert in the related -logy

logy /ləd͡ʒi/ suffix
logia
branch of learning

ly /li/ [li] [liː] [lɪ] [ɫiː] suffix
ento mente oso
forming adjectives from nouns, in the sense "similar to, like, characteristic of"
mente
used to form adverbs from adjectives

lysis suffix
lise
decomposition or breakdown

mancy suffix
mancia
specified forms of divination

mane /meɪn/ suffix
ómano ômano
person who has a mania for

maniac suffix
maníaco
indicating a person who experiences compulsion

mer suffix
mero

meter suffix
metro
used to form a measuring device

metry suffix
metria
forming nouns relating to measures and measurement

naut suffix
nauta
forms nouns meaning a voyager, farer or tripper

ness /nəs/ /nɛs/ /nɪs/ [nɘs] suffix
ez eza idade idão
appended to adjectives to form nouns meaning "the state of being...", "the quality of being...", or "the measure of being..."

nomy suffix
nomia
system of rules, laws, or knowledge about a particular field

-o- affix
-o- -ó- -ô-
linking vowel between morphemes

oic suffix
oico

oid /-oɪd/ /-ɔɪd/ suffix
oide
suffix meaning similar but not the same

ol suffix
ol
-OH group

ology /ˈɑləd͡ʒi/ /ˈɒləd͡ʒi/ suffix
ologia
branch of learning

oma suffix
oma
suffix forming nouns indicating tumors or masses

on suffix
on ão
(physics) subatomic particles

one suffix
ona
ketone

onym suffix
ônimo ónimo
word

onymy suffix
onímia
used to form nouns describing the study, formation, or use of words or names

ose /-oʊs/ /-əʊs/ suffix
ose
suffix used to form the names of sugars

osis suffix
ose
suffix for functional disorders

ous /-əs/ suffix
oso
suffix to form adjectives

path suffix
pata
used to form nouns indicating someone with a particular capability, as a type of remedial treatment
used to form nouns indicating someone with a particular disorder

pathic /pæθɪk/ suffix
pático

pedia suffix
pédia

pexy suffix
pexia
fixing

phage /feɪd͡ʒ/ suffix
fago
something that eats, or consumes

phagous /-fəɡəs/ suffix
fago
feeding on

phagy suffix
fagia
the consumption of

phile /faɪ̯l/ suffix
filo
Forming nouns and adjectives denoting "friend"

philia /-ˈfɪliə, -ˈfiːliə/ suffix
filia
forming words denoting abnormal linking towards a given thing

philous suffix
filo

phobia /-ˈfoʊ.bi.ə/ /-ˈfəʊ.bi.ə/ suffix
fobia
used to form nouns meaning fear
used to form nouns meaning hate

phone suffix
fone
device that makes a sound
type of sound
fono
speaker of a certain language

phore suffix
foro
bearer or carrier of

phoresis /fəˈɹiː.sɪs/ suffix
forese

phyte /faɪt/ /fʌɪt/ suffix
fita
plant that grows in a specified form or habit
plant that grows in a specified habitat
taxonomic group of plants or algae

plasty /-ˈplæsti/ suffix
plastia

plegic suffix
plégico
of -plegia

poly suffix
pólio
pertaining to the number of sellers in a market

proof suffix
nti- prova de
denoting an impervious quality

s /s/ /z/ /əz/ /ɪz/ suffix
es s
regular plurals of nouns

saur suffix
sauro

saurus /ˈsɔːɹəs/ suffix
sauro
forms names for dinosaurs

scope suffix
scópio
suffix to name viewing instruments

ship suffix
idade
Property or state of being

stan suffix
istão
used in actual place names

static suffix
stático
relating to -stasis

th /-θ/ suffix
avo eiro imo to ésimo
used to form the ordinal numeral

tion /-tʃən/ /-ʃən/ suffix
ção
producing a noun meaning the action or effect of a verb

um /əm/ suffix
o
Latinate singular grammatical number suffix

vore suffix
voro
an animal identified by their kind of diet

vorous /vəɹəs/ suffix
voro
habitually feeding on

y suffix
ento
inclined to
oso
having the quality of
inho
forming diminutive nouns
ia idade
forming abstract nouns

yl suffix
ila ilo
radical or functional group

yne suffix
ino
hydrocarbon with triple bonds

1000th adj
1000º
abbreviation of thousandth

100th adj
100º
abbreviation of hundredth

10th adj
10º
abbreviation of tenth

12th adj
12º
abbreviation of twelfth

15 minutes of fame n
quinze minutos de fama
fifteen minutes of fame

1st /fɜːst/ /fɝst/ /fɜːst/ /fɝst/ adj
1.ª 1.º
abbreviation of first

20th /ˈtwɛn.ti.əθ/ /ˈtwɛn.ti.əθ/ adj
20º
abbreviation of twentieth

2nd /ˈsɛkənd/ /ˈsɛkənd/ adj
2.ª 2.º
abbreviation of second

30th /ˈθɜː.ti.əθ/ /ˈθɝ.ɾi.əθ/ adj
30º
abbreviation of thirtieth

3D adj
3D
abbreviation

3D printer /ˈθɹi ˈdi ˈpɹɪntɚ/ /ˈθɹiː ˈdiː ˈpɹɪntə(ɹ)/ [ˈθɹi ˈdi ˈpɹɪɾ̃ɚ] n
impressora 3D
device for making three-dimensional solid objects

3D printing n
impressão 3D
manufacture of three-dimensional solid objects

3rd adj
3.ª 3.º
abbreviation of third

40th adj
40º
abbreviation of fortieth

41st adj
41º
abbreviation of forty-first

42nd adj
42º
abbreviation of forty-second

43rd adj
43º
abbreviation of forty-third

44th adj
44º
abbreviation of forty-fourth

4th adj
4.ª 4.º
abbreviation of fourth

5th adj
5º
abbreviation of fifth

610 Office pn
agência 610
The Public Security Anti-Xie-Jiao Organization

6th adj
6ª 6º
abbreviation of sixth

7th adj
7º
abbreviation of seventh

8th adj
8º
abbreviation of eighth

9/11 /naɪn.əˈlɛ.vən/ n
11 de Setembro Onze de Setembro
an event comparable to 9/11

9/11 /naɪn.əˈlɛ.vən/ pn
11 de Setembro Onze de Setembro
attack

9th adj
9º
abbreviation of ninth

A /eɪ̯/ /æɪ/ n
A
playing card

A Coruña /ˌɑ kəˈɹunjə/ pn
A Corunha Corunha
city in Galicia

A negative adj
A negativo
A negative

A positive adj
A positivo
A positive

A-bomb n
bomba atômica bomba atómica
atomic bomb

ABC /eɪ biː siː/ n
abecê á-bê-cê abc
rudiments

ABO group n
grupo ABO
basic system of categorizing blood by antigen type

AC n
CA
alternating current

AC/DC adj
gilete
bisexual

AD /ˌeɪˈdi/ adv
DC d.C.
anno Domini

ADHD /ˌeɪ diː ˌeɪtʃ ˈdiː/ n
TDAH
the abbreviation ADHD

AGP n
AGP
computing: accelerated graphics port

AI n
IA
artificial intelligence

AIDS /eɪdz/ n
AIDS SIDA
acquired immune deficiency syndrome

AK-47 /ˌeɪ.keɪ.fɔː.tiˈsɛv.ən/ n
AK-47
Kalashnikov assault rifle

AKA preposition
TCC
also known as

ALS n
ELA
amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

AND n
e
(logic)

ANZAC /ˈænzæk/ n
Anzac
soldier from the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps

APEC pn
APEC Cooperação Econômica da Ásia e do Pacífico
trade agreement

API gravity n
grau API
density of petroleum liquid relative to water

ASAP /ˈeɪ.sæp/ /ˌeɪ.ɛs.eɪˈpiː/ adv
o mais rápido possível o quanto antes
as soon as possible

ASCII /ˈæski/ pn
ASCII

ASCII art n
arte ASCII
letter art that uses only ASCII characters

ASD n
TEA
autism spectrum disorder

ASEAN /a.ˈseɪ.an/ /a.ˈseɪ.ən/ /a.ˈsi.an/ /a.ˈsi.ən/ /ˈa.ʃan/ /ˈa.ʃən/ /ˈæ.si.an/ /ˈæ.si.æn/ /ˈæ.si.ɑn/ /ˈæ.zi.an/ /ˈæ.zi.æn/ /ˈæ.zi.ɑn/ /ˈæɪ-/ /ˈɑ.si.ɑn/ /ˈɑ.zi.ɑn/ pn
ANSEA
Association of Southeast Asian Nations

ATM n
caixa eletrônico
(banking) automated teller machine

AWOL /ˈeɪ̯.wɑl/ /ˈeɪ̯.wɔl/ /ˈʔɐ.wɔl/ n
desertor
military: absence without proper authority

Aachen /ˈɑkən/ /ˈɑxən/ /ˈɑːkən/ pn
Aachen Aquisgrano
city in North Rhine-Westphalia

Aalborg /ˈɑlˌbɔɹɡ/ /ˈɑːlbɔːɡ/ /ˈɔlˌbɔɹɡ/ pn
Aalborg
city in northern Denmark

Aalenian adj
aaleniano aalênio
of or pertaining to the Aalenian epoch

Aalenian pn
Aaleniano
subdivision of the Middle Jurassic epoch

Aargau /ˈɑrˌɡaʊ/ /ˈɑːɡaʊ/ pn
Argóvia
canton

Aaron /aaron/ /ahăron/ /ærən/ /ɛəɹən/ /ˈæɹ.ən/ /ˈæɹən/ /ˈɛə.ɹən/ /ˈɛəɹən/ /ˈɛɹ.ən/ /ˈɛɹən/ pn
Aarão
biblical brother of Moses
male given name

Aaronite /ˈeə(ɹ).n̩aɪt/ /ˈæɹ.əˌnaɪt/ /ˈɛɹ.əˌnaɪt/ n
aaronita
descendant of Aaron

Abadan /ˌæ.bəˈdæn/ /ˌɑ.bɑˈdɑn/ /ˌɑ.bəˈdɑn/ pn
Abadan Abadã
city in Iran

Abakan /ˌɑ.bəˈkɑn/ pn
Abakan
city in Russia

Abbadid /ˈæb.əd.əd/ /ˈæb.əˌdid/ n
abádida
member of Muslim dynasty

Abbas /əˈbɑːs/ pn
Abbas
A male given name

Abbasid /əbˈɑ.səd/ /əˈbæs.əd/ /ˈæb.ə.səd/ adj
abássida
relating to the Abbasids

Abbasid /əbˈɑ.səd/ /əˈbæs.əd/ /ˈæb.ə.səd/ n
abássida
member of the dynasty that ruled from Baghdad from about to 750 to 1250

Abbe refractometer /ˈæ.bi ˌɹi.fɹækˈtɑm.ɪ.tɚ/ /ˈɑ.bə ˌɹi.fɹækˈtɑm.ɪ.tɚ/ n
refractómetro de Abbe refratômetro de Abbe
instrument used to measure the refractive index of a liquid

Abbeville /ˈæb.iˌvɪl/ pn
Abbeville
town in Picardy, France

Abbevillian /ˌæb.əˈvil.jən/ /ˌæb.əˈvɪl.i.ən/ /ˌæbˈvil.i.ən/ /ˌæbˈvil.jən/ /ˌæbˈvɪl.i.ən/ pn
Abeviliano
earliest epoch of the early Paleolithic stage

Abbottabad /ˈæbətəbɑːd/ pn
Abbottabad
city in Pakistan

Abdera pn
Abdera
town

Abderhalden reaction /ˈɑp.dəˌhɑl.dən ɹiˈæk.ʃən/ /ˈɑp.dɚˌhɑl.dən ɹiˈæk.ʃən/ n
reação de Abderhalden
occurrence of proteolytic enzymes specific for foreign proteins introduced via parents

Abderite /ˈæb.dəˌɹaɪt/ n
abderita
native of Abdera, Thrace

Abdon pn
Abdom
biblical judge of Israel

Abdullah /æbˈdʌlə/ /ˌɑb.dʊlˈɑ/ pn
Abdala Abdula
Muslim given name

Abecedarian /ˌeɪ.biˌsiˈdæɹ.i.ən/ n
abecedariano
member of a 16th-century sect

Abednego /əˈbɛd.nɪˌɡoʊ/ pn
Abede-Nego Abednego
one of the captives who escaped the fiery furnace

Abel /ˈeɪ.bl̩/ pn
Abel
male given name
son of Adam and Eve

Abelard /ˈæb.ə.ˌlɑɹd/ pn
Abelardo
male given name

Abelian n
abeliano
member of a sect living like Abel

Abenaki /ˌæbəˈnæ.ki/ /ˌɑbəˈnɑki/ adj
abenaki
related to the Abenaki people or language

Aberdeen /æbə(ɹ)ˈdiːn/ /ˈæb.ɚˌdin/ /ˌæb.ɚˈdin/ pn
Aberdeen
city in Scotland

Abgar pn
Abgar Abgaro
name of a number of kings of Osroene

Abidjan /ˈæb.əˌd͡ʒɑn/ /ˌæb.əˈd͡ʒɑn/ /ˌæb.ɪˈd͡ʒɑn/ pn
Abidjan Abijã Abijão
the largest city of Ivory Coast

Abigail /ˈæb.ə.ɡeɪl/ pn
Abigail
biblical wife of David
female given name

Abimelech /əˈbɪm.əˌlɛk/ pn
Abimelech Abimeleque
name of Philistine kings

Abitur /ˌæbiˈtʊə(ɹ)/ /ˌæbiˈtʊɹ/ /ˌæbɪˈtʊə(ɹ)/ /ˌæbɪˈtʊɹ/ n
Abitur
group of exams taken in the final year of German secondary school

Abkhaz /æbˈkæz/ /æbˈkɑz/ /ɑbˈkɑz/ adj
abcázio
of or pertaining to Abkhazia

Abkhaz /æbˈkæz/ /æbˈkɑz/ /ɑbˈkɑz/ n
abcázio
person from Abkhazia

Abkhaz /æbˈkæz/ /æbˈkɑz/ /ɑbˈkɑz/ pn
abcázio
a Northwest Caucasian language spoken in Abkhazia

Abkhazia /æbˈkeɪ.zi.ə/ /æbˈkeɪ.ʒi.ə/ /æbˈkeɪ.ʒə/ /æbˈkɑ.zi.ə/ /æbˈkɑ.ʒi.ə/ pn
Abecásia Abcázia
territory in the Caucasus

Abner /ˈæb.nɚ/ pn
Abner
biblical cousin of Saul

Abney level /ˈæb.ni ˈlɜv.l̩/ n
nível de Abney
clinometer used to measure tree heights

Abomey /əˈboʊ.mi/ /ˌæb.əˈmeɪ/ pn
Abomei Abomey Abomé
major city in southern Benin

Aboriginal /ˌæb.əˈɹɪd͡ʒ.n̩.l̩/ /ˌæb.əˈɹɪd͡ʒ.ɪ.nəl/ /ˌæb.əˈɹɪd͡ʒ.ɪn.l̩/ adj
aborígene aborígine
of or pertaining to aborigines

Aboriginal /ˌæb.əˈɹɪd͡ʒ.n̩.l̩/ /ˌæb.əˈɹɪd͡ʒ.ɪ.nəl/ /ˌæb.əˈɹɪd͡ʒ.ɪn.l̩/ n
aborígene aborígine
original inhabitant of Australia
original inhabitant of any land

Aboriginal American adj
aborígene americano
Aboriginal American

Aborigine /ˌæb.əˈɹɪd͡ʒ.ə.ni/ /ˌæb.əˈɹɪd͡ʒ.ɪ.ni/ n
aborígine
Aboriginal person from Australia, Aboriginal Australian

Aborigines pn
aborígines
the earliest inhabitants of central Italy

Aboukir /əˈbu.kɚ/ /ˌæb.uˈkɪɹ/ /ˌɑ.buˈkɪɹ/ pn
Aboukir Abuquir
bay outside the village of Aboukir
village on the Mediterranean coast of Egypt

Abraham /ˈeɪ.bɹæm/ /ˈeɪ.bɹə.hæm/ /ˈeɪ.bɹə.həm/ /ˈeɪ.bɹəˌhæm/ pn
Abraão
prophet in the Old Testament
male given name
surname
Abraão Ibraim
14th sura of the Qur'an

Abraham's bosom pn
seio de Abraão
waiting place for the faithful dead

Abrahamic /eɪ.bɹəˈhæm.ɪk/ adj
abraâmico
pertaining to Abraham
pertaining to Abrahamic religions

Abrahamism n
abraamismo
Abrahamic religions collectively

Abram /ˈeɪ.bɹəm/ pn
Abraão
Old Testament patriarch

Abrasax pn
Abrasax
theonym

Abruzzian adj
abruzense abruzzês abruzês
of, from or relating to Abruzzo

Abruzzian n
abruzense abruzzês abruzês
native of Abruzzo

Abruzzo pn
Abruzzo
region of central Italy

Absalom /ˈæb.sə.ləm/ pn
Absalão
Biblical character
male given name

Abu Dhabi /ˈɑ.bu ˈdæ.bi/ /ˈɑ.bu ˈdɑ.bi/ /ˈɑ.bu ˈðɑ.bi/ pn
Abu Dhabi
capital of UAE

Abu Simbel /ˈɑ.bu ˈsɪm.bl̩/ pn
Abu Simbel
Egyptian village

Abuja /əˈbuːd͡ʒə/ pn
Abuja
The capital city of Nigeria

Abuna /ɑˈbu.nɑ/ pn
Abunã
river in the border between Bolivia and Brazil

Abundius pn
Abundio Abúndio
male given name

Abydos /əˈbaɪ.dɑs/ /əˈbaɪ.dəs/ /ˈæb.ɪˌdɑs/ pn
Abidos
ancient city in Egypt

Abyssinia /ˌæb.əˈsɪn.i.ə/ /ˌæb.əˈsɪn.jə/ /ˌæb.ɪˈsɪn.i.ə/ pn
Abissínia
historical name of the Ethiopian Empire - Ethiopia and Eritrea

Abyssinian /ˌæb.əˈsɪn.i.ən/ /ˌæb.əˈsɪn.jən/ /ˌæb.ɪˈsɪn.i.ən/ /ˌæb.ɪˈsɪn.ɪ.ən/ adj
abissínio
of or pertaining to Abyssinia

Abyssinian /ˌæb.əˈsɪn.i.ən/ /ˌæb.əˈsɪn.jən/ /ˌæb.ɪˈsɪn.i.ən/ /ˌæb.ɪˈsɪn.ɪ.ən/ n
abissínio
a native of Abyssinia
cat

Acadia /əˈkeɪ.di.ə/ pn
Acádia
a French colonial territory in North America

Acadian /əˈkeɪ.di.n̩/ /əˈkeɪ.d͡ʒn̩/ adj
acádio
of or pertaining to Acadia
of or pertaining to the Acadian epoch

Acadian /əˈkeɪ.di.n̩/ /əˈkeɪ.d͡ʒn̩/ pn
acádio
Acadian epoch
Of or pertaining to Acadia

Acapulco /ˌæ.kəˈpʊl.koʊ/ /ˌɑ.kəˈpʊl.koʊ/ pn
Acapulco
Mexican port city

Acarnania pn
Acarnânia
region of Greece

Acarnanian /ɔ.kɔɹ.neɪ.niːən/ n
acarnaniano acarnânio
inhabiting or originating from Acarnania

Accra /ə.ˈkɹɑ/ /ˈæk.ɹə/ pn
Acra Accra
capital of Ghana

Aceh pn
Aceh Achém
province of Indonesia

Acehnese pn
achinês
language

Achaea pn
Acaia
a region in the northern head of the Peloponnese

Achaean /əˈkiːən/ adj
acaico acaio aqueu aquivo
Of or relating to Achaea

Achaean /əˈkiːən/ n
acaio aqueia aqueu aquivo
an inhabitant of Achaea

Achaemenes /əˈkɛməniːz/ pn
Aquemenes
the founder of the Achaemenid dynasty

Achaemenid /əˈkiːmənɪd/ /əˈkɛmənɪd/ adj
aquemênida aqueménida
relating to the dynasty which ruled the Persian empire c. 550–330 BCE

Achaemenid /əˈkiːmənɪd/ /əˈkɛmənɪd/ n
aqueménida aquemênida
a member of the dynasty which ruled the Persian empire c. 550–330 BCE

Achagua pn
achagua
the language

Achelous /ækɪˈloʊ.əs/ pn
Aqueloo
deity
river

Acheron /ˈæ.kəɹ.ɔn/ /ˈæ.kəɹ.ən/ pn
Aqueronte
a river

Acherontic adj
aquerôntico
pertaining to or resembling Acheron

Achillean /ˌækɪˈliːən/ adj
aquileano
relating love between men
aquileu aquiliano
resembling Achilles

Achilles /əˈkɪliːz/ pn
Aquiles
Greek mythical hero

Achilles heel /əˌkɪl.iːz ˈhiːl/ n
calcanhar de Aquiles
vulnerability in an otherwise strong situation

Achilles tendon n
tendão de Aquiles
strong tendon in the calf of the leg

Ackermann function pn
função de Ackermann
a total computable function that is not primitive recursive

Acmeism /ˈæk.miː.ɪz.əm/ n
acmeísmo
a literary movement in early twentieth-century Russia

Acmeist /ˈæk.mi.ɪst/ adj
acmeísta
pertaining to Acmeism

Acmeist /ˈæk.mi.ɪst/ n
acmeísta
a poet member of the Acmeist school

Acoemetae n
acemetas
fifth-century monastic order who kept up divine service day and night

Acoetes /əˈsiːtiːz/ pn
Acetes
Acoetes

Aconcagua pn
Aconcágua
the highest mountain in the Andes

Acre /ˈeɪ.kɚ/ /ˈɑː.kɚ/ pn
Acre
city

Acre /ˈɑː.kɹɚ/ pn
Acre
state in north-western Brazil

Acroceraunian adj
acroceráunio
relating to the mountain range

Acropolis /əˈkɹɒpəlɪs/ pn
Acrópole
Athenian Acropolis

Actium /ˈæk.ti.əm/ pn
Actium Áccio
promontory

Acts of the Apostles pn
Atos dos Apóstolos
fifth book of the New Testament

Adad pn
Adad
god of storms in Mesopotamian mythology

Adah pn
Ada
biblical character

Adam /ˈæ.dəm/ [ˈæɾm̩] [ˈæɾəm] pn
Adão
first man in Abrahamic religions
male given name

Adam and Eve pn
Adão e Eva
the first man and woman (according to Genesis)

Adam's apple n
maçã-de-Adão pomo de Adão
lump in the throat

Adamic /əˈdæmɪk/ /ˈædəmɪk/ adj
adâmico
relating to the Biblical character Adam

Adamite n
adamita
member of religious group

Adamnan pn
Adamnan Adamnão Adomnan
Irish saint

Adana pn
Adana
city

Adar pn
adar
sixth month of civil year in the Jewish calendar

Addis Ababa /ˌædɪs ˈæbəbə/ pn
Adis Abeba
capital of Ethiopia

Addison's disease n
doença de Addison mal de Addison
Addison's disease

Addisonian adj
addisoniano addissoniano
relating to Addison's disease

Adelaide /ˈæ.də.leɪd/ /ˈæ.dɜ.læɪ̯d/ pn
Adelaide
female given name
state capital of South Australia

Adelard pn
Adelardo
male given name

Adelie penguin n
pinguim-adélia pinguim-de-adélia
Pygoscelis adeliae

Aden pn
Adém
seaport of Yemen

Adi Granth pn
Adi Granth
the main religious text of Sikhism

Adie syndrome n
síndrome de Adie
neurological disorder characterized by a tonically dilated pupil that reacts slowly to light

Adige /ˈadɪdʒeɪ/ pn
Adige Etsch Ádige
river in South Tyrol

Adirondacks pn
Adirondacks
a mountain range in New York State

Adivasi n
adivasi
member of the tribal groups considered the aboriginal population of South Asia

Adjara /əˈd͡ʒɑːɹə/ pn
Adjara
autonomous republic of Georgia

Adlai pn
Adlai
father of one of King David's officials

Adlerian adj
adleriano
relating to Austrian psychotherapist Alfred Adler

Admiralty Islands pn
Ilhas do Almirantado
group of islands

Adolph /-dɑlf/ /ˈeɪ.dɔlf/ /ˈæ.dɒlf/ /ˈæ.dɔlf/ pn
Adolfo
male given name

Adonai /əˈdəʊ.neɪˌʌɪ/ /əˈdəʊ.nʌɪ/ /ˈæ.də.nʌɪ/ /ˌæ.doʊˈneɪˌaɪ/ /ˌæ.dəˈnaɪ/ /ˌæ.dəˈnaɪˌi/ pn
Adonai
one of the names of God in Judaism

Adonis /əˈdoʊ.nɪs/ /əˈdɑn.ɪs/ /əˈdɒn.ɪs/ pn
Adônis Adónis
the young man loved by Aphrodite
male given name

Adornoian adj
adorniano
relating to German sociologist Theodor W. Adorno

Adria pn
Adria
town

Adrian /ˈeɪ.dɹiː.ən/ pn
Adriano Adrião
male given name

Adrianople /ˌeɪdɹɪəˈnəʊp(ə)l/ pn
Adrianópolis
former name of Edirne

Adriatic /ˌeɪ.dɹiˈæt.ɪk/ adj
adriático
of or pertaining to the Adriatic

Adriatic Sea /eɪ.dɹiˈæt.ɪk/ pn
Mar Adriático mar Adriático
sea that stretches from the Ionian Sea to the Gulf of Venice

Adullamite n
adulamita
inhabitant of Adullam

Advaita /əd.ˈvaɪ.tə/ pn
advaita
Hindu doctrine holding that differences in the human condition are illusory

Advent pn
Advento
season before Christmas

Advent calendar n
calendário do Advento
calendar used to count down the days of Advent

Adventist adj
adventista
relating to believers in the Second Advent of Jesus; relating to Adventism

Adventist n
adventista
believer in the Second Advent of Jesus; an advocate of Adventism
member of the Seventh-day Adventist Church

Adygea /ɑːdɪˈɡeɪ.ə/ pn
Adigueia Adiguésia
republic of south-west Russia

Adyghe /ɑːdɪˈɡeɪ/ /ˈɑː.dɪ.ɡeɪ/ pn
adigue
language spoken in the Republic of Adygea

Adélie Land pn
Terra Adélie Terra de Adélie
one of the five French Southern and Antarctic Lands

Aeaea /iːˈ(j)iː.ə/ pn
Aiaie Ea Eea Eeia
mythical island home to Circe

Aegean /iˈd͡ʒi.ən/ adj
egeu
of or relating to the Aegean Sea

Aegean Sea /əˈdʒi.ən ˈsi/ pn
Mar Egeu
sea of the northeastern part of the Mediterranean Sea

Aegidius pn
Egídio
male given name

Aegina /iˈd͡ʒaɪnə/ pn
Egina
island

Aeginetan n
egineta
inhabitant of Aegina

Aegle pn
Egle
Greek goddess of good health

Aeneas /ɪˈniː.əs/ pn
Eneias
Trojan hero

Aeneid /əˈniː.ɪd/ /ˈiː.ni.ɪd/ pn
Eneida
Classic epic poem that tells the story of Aeneas fleeing Troy and settling in Italy.

Aeolian mode n
modo eólio
a musical mode

Aeolic /iˈɑːlɪk/ /iˈɒlɪk/ /iˈəʊlɪk/ adj
eólio
relating to Aeolis

Aeolic /iˈɑːlɪk/ /iˈɒlɪk/ /iˈəʊlɪk/ pn
eólio
Greek dialect

Aeolis pn
Eólia
region of Asia Minor

Aeolus /iˈoʊləs/ pn
Éolo
character in Greek mythology

Aeroflot pn
Aeroflot
Russian airline

Aeronian pn
Aeroniano
subdivision of the Silurian period

Aeschylean adj
esquiliano
relating to Aeschylus

Aeschylus /ˈɛ.skə.ləs/ /ˈɛs.kə.ləs/ pn
Ésquilo
Greek tragedian

Aesculapian adj
esculapiano
of or relating to Aesculapius

Aesculapian staff n
bastão de Esculápio
symbol of the medical profession

Aesculapius /ˌiːskjʊˈleɪpɪəs/ pn
Esculápio
Roman god

Aesop /ˈiːsɒp/ pn
Esopo
ancient Greek author

Aesopian /iːˈsoʊpi.ən/ /iːˈsəʊpɪən/ adj
esopiano
related to Aesop

Aetius pn
Aécio
given name

Aetna /ˈɛtnə/ pn
Etna
Sicilian nymph
ancient Sicilian city

Aetolia /iːˈtəʊ.liː.ə/ pn
Etólia
region of Greece

Aetolian adj
etólio
of or relating to Aetolia

Aetolian n
etólio
native of Aetolia

Afar pn
afar
language

Affenpinscher n
Affenpinscher
Affenpinscher

Afghan /ˈæf(ˌ)ɡɑːn/ /ˈæfɡən/ /ˈæfˌɡæn/ adj
afegão
pertaining to Afghanistan

Afghan /ˈæf(ˌ)ɡɑːn/ /ˈæfɡən/ /ˈæfˌɡæn/ n
afegão afegã
person from Afghanistan

Afghan /ˈæf(ˌ)ɡɑːn/ /ˈæfɡən/ /ˈæfˌɡæn/ pn
afegão
Pashto language

Afghan Hound /ˌæfɡæn ˈhau̯nd/ n
galgo afegão
Afghan Hound

Afghanistan /æfˈɡæn.ɪˌstæn/ /æfˈɡæn.ɪˌstɑːn/ /æfˈɡɑːn.ɪˌstɑːn/ pn
Afeganistão
country

Afghanistani adj
afegão
Afghanistani

Afghanize v
afeganizar
to cause to have an Afghani character

Aflao pn
Aflao
city in Ghana

Africa /ɛfrɨkə/ /ˈæf.ɹɪ.kə/ pn
África
continent

African /ˈæf.ɹɪ.kən/ adj
africano
of or pertaining to Africa

African /ˈæf.ɹɪ.kən/ n
africano africana
a native of Africa

African Union pn
União Africana
multinational organisation

African buffalo n
búfalo africano búfalo cafre búfalo do Cabo
large bovid

African clawed frog n
rã-de-unhas-africana
frog

African elephant n
elefante africano
Loxodonta africana or Loxodonta cyclotis found in Africa

African forest elephant n
elefante da floresta
Loxodonta cyclotis

African hunting dog n
cão selvagem africano mabeco
Lycaon pictus

African jacana n
jaçanã-africana jaçanã-africano
Actophilornis africanus

African mahogany n
mogno africano
tree of the genus Khaya

African penguin n
pinguim africano
Spheniscus demersus

African savannah elephant n
elefante da savana
Loxodonta africana

African violet n
violeta africana
perennial plant of the genus Saintpaulia

African wildcat n
gato selvagem africano
Felis silvestris lybica

African-American [ˈæfɹʷɪkən əˈmɛɹʷɪkən] adj
afro-americano
American and black

African-American [ˈæfɹʷɪkən əˈmɛɹʷɪkən] n
afro-americano afro-americana
A black American

African-American Vernacular English pn
vernáculo afro-americano
variation of Modern English spoken by African-Americans

Africanism n
africanismo
Eurocentric representation of Africans

Africanist n
africanista
a specialist in African studies

Africanization n
africanização
the act or process of Africanizing

Africanize v
africanizar
to make African

Africanness n
africanidade
the state or quality of being African

Afrikaans /ˌɑːfɹɪˈkɑːnz/ adj
africânder
of or pertaining to the Afrikaans language

Afrikaans /ˌɑːfɹɪˈkɑːnz/ pn
africâner africânder
language

Afrikaner /ˌæfɹɪˈkɑːnɚ/ n
africânder africâner
member of ethnic group

Afro- /ˈæfɹoʊ-/ prefix
afro-
African

Afro-Brazilian adj
afro-brasileiro brasileiro negro
Brazilian and of African roots

Afro-Eurasia /ˈæf.ɹoʊ.jʊɹˈeɪ.ʒə/ pn
Eurafrásia
supercontinent

Afrocentric adj
afrocentrista afrocêntrico
focusing on black African people

Afrocentrism n
afrocentrismo
black African ethnocentrism

Afrophobia n
afrofobia
the fear, hate or dislike of Africans

Afropop n
afropop
pop music of Africa

Afrotropical adj
afrotropical
belonging to the Afrotropic ecozone

Afula pn
Afula
town in northern Israel

Aga Khan n
Aga Khan
leader of the Ismailis

Agamemnon /ˌæɡəˈmɛmnɒn/ /ˌæɡəˈmɛmnən/ pn
Agamemnon Agamenon Agamenão Agamêmnon
Greek hero

Agartala /əˈɡəɹtələ/ pn
Agartala
capital of Tripura, India

Agartha pn
Agarta Agartha
legendary city in the Earth's core

Agassaim pn
Agaçaim
village

Agastya pn
Agastia
Vedic sage

Agatha /ˈæɡəθə/ pn
Ágata
female given name

Agdistis /æɡ.dɪs.tɪs/ pn
Agdistis
being in Greek Mythology

Age of Enlightenment pn
Iluminismo
period of history

Agenor /əˈd͡ʒiːnɔː/ /ˈæɡɪnɔː/ pn
Agenor

Agent Orange pn
agente laranja
herbicide

Agesilaus pn
Agesilau
king of Sparta

Aggadah /əˈɡɑːdə/ n
agadá
parable that demonstrates a point of the Law in the Talmud

Aghori n
aghori
an order of Hindu ascetics

Aglaia pn
Aglaia
female given name

Agnes /ˈæɡ.nɪs/ pn
Inês
female given name

Agni pn
Agni
Hindu deity

Agnus Dei /ˌæɡnəs ˈdeɪ.i/ /ˌɑːnjus ˈdeɪ.i/ n
agnus dei
part of the Mass; music to which it is set

Agra pn
Agra
city in India

Agrigento /ˌæɡɹɪˈd͡ʒɛntəʊ/ pn
Agrigento
province and city in Sicily

Aguaruna pn
aguaruna
Jivaroan language spoken in Peru

Aguascalientes pn
Aguascalientes
city in Mexico

Ah Puch pn
Ah Puch
personification of death in Maya mythology

Ahab /ˈeɪˌhæb/ pn
Acab Acabe
biblical king of Israel

Ahasuerus /əˈhæz.wə.ɹəs/ pn
Aasvero Aasverus Ahasvero Ahasverus Assuero Assuerus
biblical king of Persia

Ahaz pn
Acaz
biblical king of Judah

Ahmadiyya pn
Ahmadia Ahmadiyya
member of Islamic denomination founded by Mirza Ghulam Ahmed

Ahmedabad pn
Ahmedabad
city in India

Ahriman pn
Arimane Arimã
the hypostasis of chaos, destruction, evil in Zoroastrianism

Ahrimanic adj
arimânico
of or relating to Ahriman

Ahura Mazda pn
Ahura Mazda
the one God of Zoroaster

Ai pn
Ai
Canaanite royal city mentioned in the Book of Joshua
city mentioned in the Book of Jeremiah

Aicardi syndrome pn
síndrome de Aicardi
a rare genetic malformation syndrome

Aichi pn
Aichi
Aichi prefecture, in Southern central of Japan

Aida pn
Aída
female given name

Aidan /ˈeɪdən/ /ˈæɪ.dən/ pn
Áidano
male given name

Aidos /ˈaɪdɒs/ /ˈaɪdəʊs/ pn
Aedos
Greek goddess of modesty and humility

Ain pn
Ain
département

Ainu /ˈaɪnuː/ adj
aino ainu
pertaining to ethnic group or language

Ainu /ˈaɪnuː/ n
ainos ainus
member of an ethnic group

Ainu /ˈaɪnuː/ pn
aino ainu
language

Aion pn
Aion
Greek god associate with time, the universe and the zodiac

Airedale Terrier n
airedale
breed of large rough-haired dog

Airy equation n
equação de Airy
the simplest second-order linear differential equation with a turning point

Aisne pn
Aisne
département
river

Aizu pn
Aizu
region in western Fukushima prefecture

Ajaccio /aɪət͡ʃoʊ/ /aɪˌætʃəʊ/ /əˈdʒæksɪəʊ/ /əˈd͡ʒæksɪoʊ/ pn
Ajácio
capital city of Corsica, France

Ajax /ˈeɪ.d͡ʒæks/ pn
Ájax
either of two heroes of the Trojan War

Akan pn
akan
Niger-Congo language
language group spoken in Ghana

Akashic Records n
Arquivos Acásicos
spiritual records about everything that ever happened

Akawaio pn
akawaio
A northern Carib language

Akio pn
Akio
Translations and Transliterations

Akita n
akita
Japanese dog breed

Akita pn
Akita
city in Japan
prefecture in Japan

Akkad /ˈæˌkæd/ /ˈɑˌkɑd/ pn
Acádia
ancient kingdom of Mesopotamia
capital city of the kingdom of Akkad

Akkadian /əˈkeɪ.di.ən/ /əˈkɑ.di.ən/ adj
acadiano
pertaining to the language

Akkadian /əˈkeɪ.di.ən/ /əˈkɑ.di.ən/ n
acadiano
inhabitant of the Akkad region

Akkadian /əˈkeɪ.di.ən/ /əˈkɑ.di.ən/ pn
acadiano
Semitic language

Akkub pn
Acube
any of several minor characters in the Hebrew Bible

Akrotiri and Dhekelia pn
Akrotiri e Dhekelia
British overseas territory

Aksai Chin /ˌɑːksaɪ ˈtʃɪn/ pn
Aksai Chin
part of Kashmir administered by China

Aksumite n
aksumita axumita
native of the ancient Kingdom of Aksum

Aksumitic adj
aksumita axumita
of, from or relating to the ancient Kingdom of Aksum

Akureyri pn
Akureyri
city on the north coast of Iceland

Al Jazeera /æl dʒəˈziːɹə/ pn
Al Jazira
Arabic satellite TV news channel

Alaafin n
alafim
king of the Oyo Empire

Alabama /ˌæ.lə.ˈbæ.mə/ n
alabama
tribe

Alabama /ˌæ.lə.ˈbæ.mə/ pn
Alabama
U.S. State
river
alabama
language

Alabamian /ˌæləˈbæmi.ən/ adj
alabamiense
of or pertaining to Alabama

Alabamian /ˌæləˈbæmi.ən/ n
alabamiense
an inhabitant or a resident of Alabama

Aladdin /əˈlædɪn/ pn
Aladim
the fictional young man
the Arabic tale

Alagille syndrome n
síndrome de Alagille
a genetic disorder

Alagoas /ˌæləˈɡəʊəs/ /ˌɑːlɑːˈɡəʊɑːs/ /ˌɑːləˈɡəʊəs/ pn
Alagoas
state in north-eastern Brazil

Alamo /ˈæləˌmoʊ/ /ˈæləˌməʊ/ pn
Álamo
fort in San Antonio, Texas

Alamogordo pn
Alamogordo
city in New Mexico

Alamut pn
Alamut
region in modern-day Qazvin province of Iran

Alan /ˈæl.ən/ n
alano
member of a Sarmatian tribe

Alan /ˈæl.ən/ pn
Alan
male given name

Alana pn
Alana
female given name

Alander n
alandês alandesa
person

Alania pn
Alânia
medieval kingdom of Alans

Alaric pn
Alarico
king of Visigoths

Alaska /əˈlæs.kə/ pn
Alasca
US state

Alaska pollock n
escamudo-do-alasca
Gadus chalcogrammus

Alaskan /əˈlæskən/ adj
alasquiana alasquiano
of or pertaining to Alaska, its people or its culture

Alaskan /əˈlæskən/ n
alasquiana alasquiano
someone from Alaska

Alaskan Malamute n
malamute do Alasca
Alaskan Malamute sled dog

Alawite n
alauíta alawita

Alba Longa pn
Alba Longa
an ancient city of Latium

Albacete pn
Albacete
province

Alban pn
Albano
male given name

Albania /ælˈbeɪ.ni.ə/ /ɔːlˈbeɪ.ni.ə/ pn
Albânia
country in south-eastern Europe

Albanian /ælˈbeɪ.ni.ən/ adj
albanês albanés
of or pertaining to Albania

Albanian /ælˈbeɪ.ni.ən/ n
albanês albanesa albanés
person from Albania

Albanian /ælˈbeɪ.ni.ən/ pn
albanês albanés
language

Albanisation n
albanização
cultural change

Albanologist n
albanólogo
an expert in Albanian studies

Albany /ˈɒl.bə.ni/ /ˈɒlb.ni/ /ˈɔːl.bə.ni/ /ˈɔːlb.ni/ pn
Albany
capital of New York

Albemarle /ˈælbəˌmɑːɹl/ pn
Albemarle
former name of Isabela Island

Alberche pn
Alberche
river in central Spain

Albert /ˈæl.bɚt/ pn
Alberto
male given name

Alberta /ˌælˈbɜː(ɹ).tə/ pn
Alberta
province

Albertville pn
Albertville
town in the département of Savoie

Albi pn
Albi
town and commune in France

Albigenses n
albigense
inhabitants of Albi

Albin pn
Albino Alvino
male given name

Albion /ˈælbi.ən/ /ˈælbɪən/ pn
Álbion
England

Albuquerque /ˈæl.bə.kəː.ki/ /ˈæl.bə.kɚ.ki/ pn
Albuquerque
city

Alcaeus pn
Alceu
Ancient Greek name

Alcaic /ælˈkeɪ.ɪk/ adj
alcaico
pertaining to a type of verse invented by the Greek poet Alcaeus

Alcalá de Henares /ˌalkaˈlɑː deɪ ɛˈnɑːɹɛs/ /ˌɑlkəˈlɑ deɪ həˈnɑɹeɪs/ pn
Alcalá de Henares
city near Madrid, Spain

Alcatraz /ˈælkətɹæz/ pn
Alcatraz
an island in the San Francisco bay, formerly a famous prison

Alcibiades /ˌælsəˈbaɪədiz/ pn
Alcibíades
Greek name

Alcmaeonid n
alcmeónida alcmeônida
member of a powerful noble family of ancient Athens

Alcman pn
Álcman
Ancient Greek name

Alcmanian adj
alcmânico

Alcmene /ælkˈmiːni/ pn
Alcmena
the wife of Amphitryon and mother, by Zeus, of Heracles

Alcoholics Anonymous pn
Alcoólicos Anónimos
proper noun

Alcorcón pn
Alcorcón
city to the southwest of Madrid

Alcyone /ælˈsaɪ.əˌni/ pn
Alcyone Alcíone
Star
Alcíone
Daughter of Aeolus
Daughter of Atlas

Aldebaran /alˈdɛbəɹən/ pn
Aldebaran Aldebarã
star

Alderney /ˈɔːldə(ɹ)ni/ n
alderney
milk cow

Alderney /ˈɔːldə(ɹ)ni/ pn
Alderney Aurigny
island

Aldine adj
aldino
describing the typography used
of or pertaining to the publications of Aldus Manutius

Alecto pn
Alecto
Greek goddess of vengeance

Alectryon pn
Alectrion Alectrião
character in Greek mythology

Alegranza pn
Alegranza Alegrança
one of the Canary Islands

Alekhine's Defence n
defesa Alekhine
chess opening

Alemannic /ˌæləˈmænɪk/ /ˌælɪˈmænɪk/ adj
alemânico
of or relating to the Alemannic language or dialect group

Alemannic /ˌæləˈmænɪk/ /ˌælɪˈmænɪk/ pn
alemânico
High German language or dialect group

Aleppine adj
alepino
of or pertaining to Aleppo

Aleppo /əˈlɛpoʊ/ /əˈlɛpəʊ/ pn
Alepo
city in Syria

Alessandria pn
Alessandria

Aleut /əˈluːt/ /ˈæ.liːˌuːt/ /ˌæ.liːˈuːt/ n
aleúte
native of the Aleutian Islands

Aleut /əˈluːt/ /ˈæ.liːˌuːt/ /ˌæ.liːˈuːt/ pn
aleúte
language of the Aleutian Islands

Aleutian /əˈluːʃən/ adj
aleúte
of the Aleutian Islands

Aleutian /əˈluːʃən/ n
aleúte
a native or inhabitant of the Aleutian Islands

Aleutian Islands /ˌæliːˈuːʃən ˈɑɪlændz/ pn
Ilhas Aleutas
archipelago

Alevite n
alevita
follower of the teachings of Alevism

Alexander /ˌa.lɪɡˈzɑːn.də/ /ˌæ.lɪɡˈzæn.dɚ/ [ˌæ.lɪɡˈzeən.də] [ˌæ.lɪɡˈzeən.dɚ] pn
Alexandre
male given name

Alexander technique pn
técnica de Alexander
technique to prevent unnecessary levels of muscular and mental tension during everyday activities

Alexander the Great pn
Alexandre Magno Alexandre, o Grande
King of Macedonia

Alexandra /ˌæ.lɪɡˈzæn.dɹə/ /ˌæ.lɪɡˈzɑn.dɹə/ /ˌæ.lɪɡˈzɑːn.dɹə/ [ˌæ.lɪɡˈzeən.dɹə] pn
Alexandra
female given name

Alexandria /æləkˈzændɹi.ə/ /æləɡˈzændɹi.ə/ pn
Alexandria
city in Egypt

Alexandrian /æ.lɛksˈzæn.dɹi.ən/ /æl.ɛɡˈzæn.dɹiː.ən/ adj
alexandrino
of or pertaining to Alexandria

Alexandrianism n
alexandrinismo

Alexandroupoli pn
Alexandroupolis
city

Alexius pn
Aleixo
male given name

Alfierian adj
alfieriano

Alfonsine adj
alfonsino
relating to Alfonso X of Castile

Alfonso /ælˈfɑnzoʊ/ pn
Afonso Alfonso
male given name

Alfred /ˈælfɚd/ /ˈælfɹəd/ pn
Alfredo
Male given name

Alfredo n
molho Alfredo
sauce made from butter and Parmesan

Alfvén wave n
onda de Alfvén
a hydromagnetic shear wave in a charged plasma

Algarve pn
Algarve
Southernmost region of Portugal

Algeciras pn
Algeciras
city in Andalusia, Spain

Algeria /ælˈdʒɪəɹi.ə/ /ælˈdʒɪɹi.ə/ pn
Argélia
country

Algerian /ælˈd͡ʒɪɹi.ən/ adj
argeliano argelino algeriano
of Algeria or its people

Algerian /ælˈd͡ʒɪɹi.ən/ n
argelino argeliano algeriano
person from Algeria

Algherese pn
alguerês
Catalan dialect spoken in Alghero

Alghero /alˈɡɛəɹəʊ/ /ɑlˈɡɛɹoʊ/ pn
Alghero
port town in Sardinia

Algiers /ælˈdʒɪə(ɹ)z/ /ælˈd͡ʒiɹz/ pn
Argel
the capital of Algeria

Algol pn
Algol
star

Algonquian /ælˈɡɑːŋk(w)i.ən/ /ælˈɡɒŋk(w)i.ən/ adj
algonquino
relating to a group of North American languages

Algonquin /ælˈɡɑːŋk(w)ɪn/ /ælˈɡɒŋk(w)ɪn/ n
algonquinos
people

Algonquin /ælˈɡɑːŋk(w)ɪn/ /ælˈɡɒŋk(w)ɪn/ pn
algonquino
language

Alhambra /ælˈhæmbɹə/ /ɑlˈhɑmbɹə/ pn
Alambra Alhambra
palace in Granada, Spain

Alhazen's problem pn
problema de Alhazen
mathematical problem

Ali /ˈɑːli/ pn
Ali
male given name from Arabic

Ali Baba n
Ali Babá
a fictional character

Alicante /ˌælɪˈkænt/ /ˌælɪˈkænti/ /ˌɑləˈkɑnteɪ/ pn
Alicante
city in Spain

Alice /ˈæl.ɪs/ pn
Alice
female given name
message sender in cryptography

Alice in Wonderland syndrome n
síndrome de Alice no país das maravilhas
neurological condition affecting the perception of size

Aline pn
Aline
female given name

All Saints' Day pn
Dia de Todos-os-Santos dia de todos os Santos dia de todos os santos
feast day

All Souls' Day pn
Dia de Finados Dia dos Fiéis Defuntos Dia dos Mortos
Christian feast day

Allah /əˈlɑː/ /ˈæ.lə/ /ˈɑːlɑː/ /ˈɑːlə/ /ˌɑːˈlɑː/ pn
Alá Allah
God, in Islam

Allahabad /ˌæləhəˈbæd/ /ˌæləhəˈbɑːd/ pn
Alahabad Allahabad
city in India

Allahu akbar /əˌlɑːhuː ˈakbɑː/ /ˌaləhuː ˈakbɑː/ interjection
Alá akbar allahu akbar
Muslim takbir (proclamation)

Allan-Herndon-Dudley syndrome n
síndrome de Allan-Herndon-Dudley
a rare brain-development disorder

Allat pn
Al-Lat Allat
pre-Islamic Arabian goddess

Allee effect n
efeito Allee
negative population growth observed at low population densities

Allen curve n
curva de Allen
the exponential drop in frequency of communication between engineers as the distance between them increases

Allen key /ˈælən kiː/ n
chave Allen chave sextavada
a hex head wrench

Allen screw n
parafuso Allen parafuso sextavado
screw whose head has a hexagonal socket

Allied /ˈælaɪd/ adj
aliado

Allier pn
Allier
département

Allies /ˈælaɪz/ pn
aliados
in WWI
in WWII

Almagest /ˈælmədʒɛst/ pn
Almagesto Almajesto

Almaty pn
Almaty
city

Almere /ælˈmiɹə/ /ælˈmɛəɹə/ /ælˈmɛɹə/ /ælˈmɪəɹə/ pn
Almere
city in the Netherlands

Almería /ˌælməˈɹi.ə/ /ˌɑːlməˈɹi.ə/ pn
Almeria
city in Andalusia

Almighty /ɔːlˈmaɪti/ pn
Todo-Poderoso
God, the supreme being

Alor Setar pn
Alor Star
capital of Kedah

Aloysius /æl.əʊˈɪs.ɪəs/ /æl.əʊˈɪʃ.əs/ pn
Aloísio
male given name

Alpers' disease n
doença de Alpers
a progressive degenerative disease of the central nervous system

Alpes-Maritimes pn
Alpes Marítimos Alpes-Maritimes
département

Alpes-de-Haute-Provence pn
Alpes da Alta Provença Alpes-de-Haute-Provence
département

Alpha Centauri pn
Alfa Centauri
brightest star in the southern constellation of Centaurus

Alpheus /ælˈfiːəs/ pn
Alfeu
male given name
river in Hades

Alphonso mango n
manga Alphonso
a type of Indian mango

Alpine /ˈæl.paɪn/ /ˈæl.pɪn/ adj
alpestre alpino
relating to the Alps

Alps /ælps/ pn
Alpes
a mountain range in Western Europe

Alsace /ælˈseɪs/ /ælˈsæs/ /ˈæl.seɪs/ /ˈæl.sæs/ pn
Alsácia
region on the west bank of the upper Rhine

Alsace-Lorraine pn
Alsácia-Lorena
historical state of Germany

Alsatian /ælˈseɪʃən/ adj
alsaciano
of or relating to Alsace

Alsatian /ælˈseɪʃən/ n
alsaciano
person from Alsace

Alsatian /ælˈseɪʃən/ pn
alsaciano
language of Alsace

Alta California pn
Alta Califórnia
historic region of New Spain and Mexico, now part of the US

Altai pn
Altai
mountain range

Altaian adj
altaico
relating to the Altai

Altaic /ælˈteɪ.ɪk/ adj
altaico
pertaining to the group of languages

Altair /ˈæltaɪə(ɹ)/ /ˈɔːltaɪə(ɹ)/ /ˈɔːltɛə(ɹ)/ /ˌɑltaɪˈɪə(ɹ)/ pn
Altair
star

Althing /ˈɔːl.θɪŋ/ pn
Althing Alting
the national parliament of Iceland

Althusserian adj
althusseriano
pertaining to Louis Pierre Althusser, Marxist philosopher

Alutiiq pn
alutiiq
a language of the Eskimo-Aleut family

Alvin /ˈælvɪn/ pn
Alvin
male given name meaning "elf friend"

Alvíssmál pn
Alvíssmál
tenth poem of the Poetic Edda

Alytus /ə.liːˈtʊs/ /əˈliːtəs/ pn
Alytus
city in Lithuania

Alzheimer's disease /ˈæl(t)shaɪmə(ɹ)z/ /ˈɑːl(t)shaɪmə(ɹ)z/ /ˈɔːl(t)shaɪmə(ɹ)z/ /ˈɔːlzhaɪmə(ɹ)z/ n
alzheimer doença de Alzheimer mal de Alzheimer
mental disorder from brain tissue changes

Amadeus /ˌæməˈdeɪəs/ pn
Amadeu
male given name

Amadori compound n
composto de Amadori
derivative of aminodeoxysugars formed in food as part of the Maillard reactions

Amahuaca pn
amahuaca
Panoan language spoken in Peru

Amalec /ˈæm.əˌlɛk/ pn
Amaleque
grandson of Esau

Amalekite n
amalequita
descendant of the Biblical Amalek

Amalia /əˈmɑli.ə/ pn
Amália
female given name

Amalthea pn
Amalteia
goat or nymph who suckled Zeus
third most distant moon Jupiter

Amanda /əˈmændə/ [əˈmɛəndə] pn
Amanda
female given name

Amapá /ˈɑː.mə.pɑː/ /ˌɑː.məˈpɑː/ pn
Amapá
a state in northern Brazil

Amara pn
Amara
city in Iraq
female given name

Amaravati pn
Amaravati
a city.

Amarillo /æməˈɹɪloʊ/ /æməˈɹɪlə/ pn
Amarillo

Amarone /ˌaməˈɹəʊneɪ/ /ˌaməˈɹəʊnɪ/ /ˌɑməˈɹoʊneɪ/ n
Amarone amarone
strong Italian dry red wine

Amata pn
Amata
wife of Latinus and the mother of Lavinia

Amaterasu /ɑːmətɛɹˈɑːsuː/ pn
Amaterasu
Japanese sun goddess

Amazon /-ɒn/ /ˈæm.ə.zɔn/ /ˈæm.ə.zən/ /ˈæm.əˌzɑn/ /ˈɛm.ə.zɔn/ n
amazona
Mythological female warrior

Amazon /-ɒn/ /ˈæm.ə.zɔn/ /ˈæm.ə.zən/ /ˈæm.əˌzɑn/ /ˈɛm.ə.zɔn/ pn
Amazonas
river

Amazon Rainforest pn
Floresta Amazónica Floresta Amazônica

Amazon lily n
lírio-do-amazonas
Eucharis amazonica
vitória-régia
Victoria amazonica

Amazonas pn
Amazonas
department of Colombia
region of Peru
state of Brazil
state of Venezuela

Amazonia /ˌæm.əˈzəʊ.ni.ə/ pn
Amazónia Amazônia
region

Amazonian /æməˈzoʊni.ən/ /æməˈzoʊnjən/ adj
amazónico amazônico
having to do with the Amazon River
amazônico amazónico
of or relating to the Amazons

Amazonian antshrike n
choca-canela
Thamnophilus amazonicus

Amazonianist n
amazonista
one who studies Amazonian regions and cultures

Amazonomachy /ˌæməzəˈnɒməki/ n
amazonomaquia
artistic representation of a battle with Amazons

Ambala pn
Ambala
city of Haryana, India

Ambarvalia n
ambarvais

Ambonese Malay pn
malaio ambonês
the language

Ambrose /ˈæmbɹoʊz/ /ˈæmbɹəʊz/ pn
Ambrósio
male given name

Ambrosian adj
ambrosiano
relating to St Ambrose

Ame-no-Uzume /ˌɑːmeɪ noʊ ˈuːzuːmeɪ/ pn
Ame-no-Uzume
Japanese goddess of dawn, joy and springtime

Amelia /əˈmiːli.ə/ /əˈmiːljə/ pn
Amélia
female given name

American /əˈmɛɹ.ɪ.kən/ /əˈmɝ.ə.kən/ adj
americano
of or pertaining to the Americas
americano norte-americano estado-unidens
of or pertaining to the U.S., its people or its culture

American /əˈmɛɹ.ɪ.kən/ /əˈmɝ.ə.kən/ n
americano americana
inhabitant of the Americas
americano estado-unidense estadunidense norte-americano
person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S.

American Bulldog n
buldogue americano
American Bulldog

American Civil War pn
Guerra Civil Americana Guerra de Secessão
civil war in the United States (1861-1865)

American Cordillera pn
cordilheira americana
chain of mountain ranges

American Dream n
sonho americano
determination
philosophy

American English pn
inglês americano
English of the United States

American Samoa /əˈmɛɹ.ɪ.kən səˈmoʊ.ə/ /əˈmɛɹ.ɪ.kən səˈməʊ.ə/ pn
Samoa Americana
US overseas territory in Oceania

American Samoan adj
samoano
pertaining to American Samoa

American Samoan n
samoano
person

American Sign Language pn
língua de sinais americana língua americana de sinais
language that uses hands, facial expressions, and other bodily behavior to communicate

American Standard Code for Information Interchange pn
ASCII
character encoding

American alligator n
aligator americano aligátor americano jacaré americano
Alligator mississippiensis

American badger n
texugo americano
Taxidea taxus

American basswood n
tília americana
Tilia americana

American beaver n
castor americano castor canadense
American beaver

American beech n
faia branca
Fagus grandifolia

American bison /əˈmɛɹɪkən ˈbaɪ̯sən/ n
bisonte americano bisão-americano
mammal

American bittern n
abetouro-lentiginoso
Botaurus lentiginosus

American black bear n
urso negro americano urso-negro
Ursus americanus

American cheese n
queijo americano
common processed cheese with a medium-firm consistency

American cliff swallow n
andorinha-de-dorso-acanelado
Petrochelidon pyrrhonota

American cocker spaniel n
cocker spaniel americano
breed of sporting dog

American football n
futebol americano
American football

American ginseng n
ginseng americano
Panax quinquefolius

American golden plover n
batuiruçu
Pluvialis dominica

American kestrel n
falcão-americano
species

American lion n
leão americano
extinct lion endemic to the Americas

American night heron n
matirão
Nyctanassa violacea

American option n
opção americana
option that can be exercised at any date between the issue date and the expiry date

American perch n
perca-amarela
Perca flavescens

American planetree n
plátano-americano
Platanus occidentalis

American robin n
tordo americano
Turdus migratorius

American studies n
americanística
an interdisciplinary field dealing with the study of the Americas, with a historical emphasis upon the United States

American sweetgum n
liquidâmbar
deciduous tree

American tree sparrow n
[[tico-tico]]-arbóreo [[tico-tico]]-das-árvores
Spizelloides arborea

American wigeon n
piadeira-americana
Anas americana

Americanisation n
americanização
assimilation

Americanism n
americanismo
custom
linguistic feature

Americanist n
americanista
expert in the study of America

Americanistic adj
americanista
relating to American studies

Americanize v
americanizar
to make American

Americanly adv
americanamente
in a way characteristic of Americans

Americanness /əˈmɛɹəkənəs/ /əˈmɛɹɪkənəs/ n
americanidade
quality of being American

Americanocentric adj
americanocêntrico americocêntrico
centred on or overemphasizing the United States of America

Americanologist n
americanólogo
one who studies Americanology

Americanophobe n
americanófobo
person that dislikes or fears Americans, American government or American culture

Americaphobic adj
americanófobo
pertaining to or exhibiting Americanophobia

Americas /əˈmɛɹəkəz/ pn
América Américas
North and South America

Americophile n
americanófilo
lover of the United States

Americophilia n
americanofilia americofilia
an affection for, or interest in things related to the United States

Americophobia n
americanofobia
a fear of the United States of America and/or its culture

Americophobic adj
americanófobo
pertaining to or exhibiting Americanophobia

Amesha Spenta n
Amesha Spenta
immortal being

Amharic /æmˈhæɹɪk/ pn
amárico amharico
language

Amidah /əmiˈdɑː/ /əˈmiːdə/ pn
Amidá
Judaism's central prayer

Amiens pn
Amiens
a large city in The Somme

Amish /ˈeɪ.mɪʃ/ /ˈæ.mɪʃ/ /ˈɑː.mɪʃ/ adj
amish
relating to the Amish sect

Amish /ˈeɪ.mɪʃ/ /ˈæ.mɪʃ/ /ˈɑː.mɪʃ/ n
amish
a strict Anabaptist sect

Amman /ɑːˈmɑːn/ /əˈmɑːn/ pn
Amã
the capital of Jordan

Ammon /ˈæm.ən/ [ˈɛə̯mɪ̈n] pn
Amom
an ancient people of Israel

Ammonite /ˈæ.məˌnaɪt/ [ˈɛə̯mɪ̈nʌɪ̯t̚] n
amonita
native or inhabitant of Ammon

Ammonite /ˈæ.məˌnaɪt/ [ˈɛə̯mɪ̈nʌɪ̯t̚] pn
amonita
extinct Canaanite language of the Ammonite people

Amorgos pn
Amorgos
a village in Greece
an island in Greece

Amorite /ˈæ.məˌɹaɪt/ /ˈæ.mɚˌaɪt/ [ˈɛə̯mɚ.ʌɪ̯t̚] adj
amorita
pertaining to the Amorites

Amorite /ˈæ.məˌɹaɪt/ /ˈæ.mɚˌaɪt/ [ˈɛə̯mɚ.ʌɪ̯t̚] n
amorita
member of an ancient Semitic people who lived to the west of the Euphrates

Amorite /ˈæ.məˌɹaɪt/ /ˈæ.mɚˌaɪt/ [ˈɛə̯mɚ.ʌɪ̯t̚] pn
amorita
the language of the Amorites

Amos /ˈeɪ.məs/ pn
Amós
book of the Old Testament
figure mentioned in the Old Testament

Amphitrite /ˌæm.fɪˈtɹaɪ.ti/ pn
Anfitrite
Greek goddess

Amphitryon n
anfitrião

Amritsar pn
Amritsar
city in Punjab, India

Amsterdam /ˈæmstəɹˌdæm/ /ˌæmstəˈdæm/ pn
Amesterdão Amsterdã Amsterdão
capital of the Netherlands

Amsterdammer n
amsterdamense amsterdamês
An inhabitant or a resident of Amsterdam

Amu Darya /ˌɑːmuːˈdɑːɹɪə/ pn
Amu-Dária
river

Amun /ˈɑːmuːn/ /ˈɑːmən/ pn
Amon Amun Ámon
Egyptian wind deity

Amur pn
Amur
the river between the Far East Russia and China

Anabaptism /ænəˈbæptɪzm/ n
anabatismo
doctrine of Anabaptists

Anabaptist n
anabatista
member of radical wing of Christians during Reformation
member of present-day church

Anacreon /əˈnækɹiən/ pn
Anacreonte
Ancient Greek name

Anadyr pn
Anadyr
city in Russia

Anaheim /ˈænəhaɪm/ pn
Anaheim
city in Orange County

Anahita pn
Anahita
Iranian goddess

Anaiah pn
Anaías
one of the elders who stood with Ezra

Anakim n
anaquins enaquins gigantes
Biblical race of giants

Analects pn
Analectos
collected sayings of Confucius

Anambé pn
anambé
the language

Ananias /ænəˈnaɪəs/ pn
Ananias
male given name

Ananke /əˈnæŋki/ pn
Ananke Ananque
Greek goddess of destiny, necessity and fate

Anansi pn
Anansi
trickster spider in West African and Caribbean folklore

Anapa pn
Anapa
city

Anasazi n
anasazi
member of a Native American people who once lived in Utah and Colorado

Anastasia /æn.ə.ˈsteɪ.ʃi.ə/ /æn.ə.ˈsteɪ.ʃə/ /æn.ə.ˈsteɪ.ʒə/ /æn.ə.ˈstɑ.si.ə/ /æn.əˈsteɪ.ʒi.ə/ /ɑ.nə.ˈstɑ.si.ə/ /ɑ.nə.ˈstɑ.ʃə/ pn
Anastácia
female given name

Anastasius pn
Anastácio Anastásio
male given name

Anatoli /æ.nə.ˈtoʊ.li/ /æ.nə.ˈtɑ.li/ /ˌæ.nə.ˈtɒ.li/ /ˌæ.nə.ˈtəʊ.li/ pn
Anatoli Anatóli
transliteration of }}

Anatolia /ˌænəˈtəʊli.ə/ pn
Anatólia
peninsula of Western Asia

Anatolian /anəˈtəʊlɪən/ /ænəˈtoʊliən/ adj
anatólio anatoliano anatólico
of or pertaining to Anatolia or its people, culture, etc.

Anatolian /anəˈtəʊlɪən/ /ænəˈtoʊliən/ n
anatoliano anatólico anatólio
native or inhabitant of Anatolia

Anatolian /anəˈtəʊlɪən/ /ænəˈtoʊliən/ pn
anatólico
group of languages

Anatolius pn
Anatólio
male given name

Anaxagoras pn
Anaxágoras
philosopher

Anaxagorean adj
anaxagoriano anaxagórico
relating to Anaxagoras, an ancient Greek natural philosopher

Anaxarchus pn
Anaxarco
ancient Greek name

Anaximander pn
Anaximandro
philosopher

Anaximanderian adj
anaximândrico
relating to Anaximander, Ancient Greek philosopher

Anaximenes pn
Anaxímenes
philosopher

Anbar pn
Anbar
historical city in Iraq

Anchises /æŋˈkaɪ.siːz/ pn
Anquises

Anchorage /ˈeɪŋ.kɹɪd͡ʒ/ /ˈæŋ.kə.ɹɪd͡ʒ/ pn
Anchorage
city

Ancien Régime pn
Ancien Régime ancien régime
aristocratic system in France before the French Revolution

Ancient Egypt pn
Antigo Egito
civilization

Ancient Greece pn
Grécia Antiga
ancient civilization of the Mediterranean

Ancient Greek pn
grego antigo
the Greek language of classical antiquity

Ancient Rome pn
Roma Antiga
civilization associated with Rome from the 9th century BC to the 5th century AD

Ancona pn
Ancona
city, province

Ancus pn
Anco Ancus
male given name

Andalusia /ˌændəluːˈsiːə/ /ˌændəˈluːsi.ə/ /ˌændəˈluːzi.ə/ /ˌændəˈluːʃə/ /ˌændəˈluːʒə/ pn
Andaluzia
autonomous community of Spain

Andalusian adj
andaluz
from or pertaining to Andalusia

Andalusian n
andaluz
someone from Andalusia
dialect (or varieties) of Spanish spoken in Andalusia

Andalusian Arabic pn
árabe andalusino árabe andaluz
variety of the Arabic language

Andaman Islands /ˈæn.də.mən ˈaɪ.ləndz/ pn
Ilhas Andamã Ilhas Andamão
islands

Andaman Sea pn
Mar de Andaman
part of the Indian Sea east of the Andaman Islands and west of Thailand

Andaman and Nicobar Islands pn
Ilhas de Andaman e Nicobar
Indian territory

Andamanese adj
andamanês
of, from or relating to the Andaman Islands

Andean /ænˈdiː.ən/ /ˈæn.di.ən/ adj
andino
of or pertaining to the Andes mountains

Andean cat n
gato-andino
Leopardus jacobitus

Andean condor n
condor-dos-andes
Vultur gryphus

Andean flamingo n
flamingo andino
Phoenicopterus andinus

Andersen disease n
doença de Andersen
a rare hereditary metabolic disorder

Andes /ˈæn.diːz/ pn
Andes Cordilheira dos Andes
mountain range in South America

Andhra pn
Andhra
former Indian state

Andhra Pradesh /ˌæn.dɹə pɹəˈdɛʃ/ pn
Andhra Pradesh Andra Pradesh
state in southeastern India

Andijan pn
Andijã

Andorra /ænˈdoɹ.ə/ /ænˈdɔː.ɹə/ [ænˈdo̞ɹ.ə] pn
Andorra
country

Andorra la Vella /ænˈdɔː.ɹə lə ˈveɪl.jə/ /ˈveɪ.ə/ /ˈvɛl.jə/ pn
Andorra-a-Velha
capital of Andorra

Andorran /ænˈdɔːɹən/ adj
andorrano andorrense
pertaining to Andorra

Andorran /ænˈdɔːɹən/ n
andorrano andorrense
person from Andorra

Andrade pn
Andrada Andrade

Andrea /ænˈdɹeɪə/ /ˈændɹi.ə/ pn
Andreia
female given name

Andrew /ˈæn.dɹuː/ [ˈeᵊnˌd̠ɹ̠˔ʷʊ̈u] [ˈænˌd̠ɹ̠ʷ˔ʊ̈u] pn
André
male given name
the Apostle

Android pn
Android
mobile operating system

Andromache /ænˈdɹɒməki/ pn
Andrómaca Andrômaca
the wife of Hector

Andromeda /ænˈdɹɑmɪdə/ /ænˈdɹɒmɪdə/ pn
Andrômeda Andrómeda
constellation
mythical daughter of Cepheus
spiral galaxy

Andros pn
Andros
island in Greece

Angara pn
Angara
river in Russia

Angel Falls pn
Salto Angel
waterfall in Venezuela

Angela /ˈænd͡ʒələ/ pn
Ângela
female given name

Angeleno /ˌænd͡ʒɪˈliːnəʊ/ n
angeleno
person from Los Angeles

Angelica pn
Angélica
female given name

Angelina /ˌænd͡ʒəˈliːnə/ pn
Angelina
a female given name

Angelman syndrome n
síndrome de Angelman
neurogenetic disorder

Angelo /ˈæn.d͡ʒə.loʊ/ /ˈæn.hə.loʊ/ pn
Ângelo
male given name

Angelus n
ângelus
Christian devotion in memory of the Incarnation

Angers pn
Angers
city in Pays de la Loire, France

Angevin adj
angevino
pertaining to Anjou

Angevin n
angevino
native of Anjou

Angkor Wat /ˈɑŋ.kɔɹ ˈwɑt/ pn
Angkor Vat Angkor Wat
Cambodian temple complex

Angle /ˈæŋ.ɡəl/ n
angla anglo
a member of the ancient Germanic tribe

Anglesey /ˈæŋ.ɡəl.siː/ pn
Anglesey Mona
An island and traditional county at the north western extremity of north Wales

Anglia pn
Ânglia
region of England

Anglian adj
anglo
pertaining to the Angles

Anglican /ˈæŋ.ɡlɪ.kən/ adj
anglicano
pertaining to the Church of England and related churches

Anglican /ˈæŋ.ɡlɪ.kən/ n
anglicano
member of an Anglican church

Anglican Communion pn
Comunhão Anglicana Igreja Anglicana
worldwide network of churches

Anglicanism n
anglicanismo
beliefs and practices of the Anglican Church

Anglicanization n
anglicanização
conversion to Anglicanism

Anglicist n
anglicista
expert on Anglistics

Anglo- /ˈæŋ.ɡləʊ/ prefix
anglo-
prefix: relating to England, English, or the English

Anglo-American adj
anglo-americano
of relating to England and USA

Anglo-Catholic n
anglo-católico
member of the Anglican Church with Catholic traditions

Anglo-Catholicism n
anglo-catolicismo
Anglicanism focusing on its Catholic heritage

Anglo-Egyptian Sudan /ˌæŋɡləʊ ɪˌdʒɪpʃən suːˈdɑːn/ pn
Sudão Anglo-Egípcio
Sudan, during the time when it was ruled jointly by Egypt and the United Kingdom

Anglo-Frisian pn
anglo-frisão
language group

Anglo-Indian adj
anglo-indiano
Of, relating to, or between India and England/Britain

Anglo-Indian n
anglo-indiano
person from the Anglo-Indian community

Anglo-Norman /æŋ.ɡloʊ.nɔːɹ.mən/ /æŋ.ɡləʊ.nɔː.mən/ adj
anglo-normando
pertaining to Normans in England after the Norman Conquest
pertaining to the Norman rule of England
relating to the Anglo-Norman language

Anglo-Norman /æŋ.ɡloʊ.nɔːɹ.mən/ /æŋ.ɡləʊ.nɔː.mən/ n
anglo-normando
Norman who settled in England

Anglo-Norman /æŋ.ɡloʊ.nɔːɹ.mən/ /æŋ.ɡləʊ.nɔː.mən/ pn
anglo-normando
language

Anglo-Saxon /ˌæŋ.ɡloʊˈsæk.sən/ /ˌæŋ.ɡləʊˈsæk.sən/ adj
anglo-saxão anglo-saxónico anglo-saxônico
related to the Anglo-Saxon peoples or language
anglófono
related to nations which speak primarily English

Anglo-Saxon /ˌæŋ.ɡloʊˈsæk.sən/ /ˌæŋ.ɡləʊˈsæk.sən/ n
anglo-saxão
member of the Germanic peoples who settled in England during the early fifth century
person of English ethnic descent

Anglo-Saxonism n
anglo-saxonismo
Anglo-Saxon culture

Anglocentric adj
anglocêntrico
focused on England

Anglocentrism n
anglocentrismo
the practice of viewing the world from English or Anglo-American perspective

Anglomania n
anglomania
exaggerated enthusiasm for anything English

Anglomaniac n
anglomaníaco anglómano
one affected with Anglomania

Anglophile n
anglófila anglófilo
person who loves or admires the country, culture or people of England

Anglophilia /ˌæŋ.ɡləʊˈfɪ.li.ə/ n
anglofilia
the love of the country, culture or people of England

Anglophilic /ˌæŋ.ɡlə.ˈfɪ.lɪk/ adj
anglófilo
fond of what is English

Anglophobe /ˈaŋ.ɡlə(ʊ).fəʊb/ n
anglofóbico anglófobo anglofóbica anglófoba
person who dislikes or fears England, its people or anything English

Anglophobia n
anglofobia
hatred or fear of England or anything English

Anglophobic adj
anglofóbico anglófobo
having an aversion to England or the English

Anglophone /ˈæŋɡləˌfəʊn/ adj
anglofalante anglófono
English-speaking

Anglophone /ˈæŋɡləˌfəʊn/ n
anglófona
one who speaks English

Angloromani pn
anglo-romani
mixed language with an English-based grammar and Romani-based lexicon

Anglosphere /ˈæŋ.ɡləˌsfɪɹ/ pn
anglosfera
Anglophone realm

Angola /æŋˈɡoʊlə/ /æŋˈɡəʊlə/ n
Angola
country in Southern Africa

Angolan /æŋˈɡoʊlən/ adj
angolano angola angolense
of, from or pertaining to Angola or its people

Angolan /æŋˈɡoʊlən/ n
angolano angola angolense
person from Angola or of Angolan descent

Angolanness n
angolanidade
the quality of being Angolan

Angolar pn
angolar
Portuguese-based creole spoken in São Tomé and Príncipe

Angostura pn
Angostura Angustura
former name of Ciudad Bolivar

Angoumois pn
Angoumois
former county and province of France

Angoumois moth n
traça dos cereais
Sitotroga cerealella, a small moth that is destructive to grain

Angra do Heroísmo pn
Angra do Heroísmo
municipality and city

Angrapa pn
Angerapp
river

Angria pn
Engern
historical region

Angry Young Man n
Angry Young Man
any of a group of British playwrights and novelists who rose to prominence in the 1950s

Anguilla /æŋˈɡwɪ.lə/ pn
Anguila Anguilla
British overseas territory in the Caribbean

Anguillan /æŋˈɡwɪlən/ n
anguillano
person from Anguilla

Anguthimri pn
anguthimri
Paman language

Anhui /ɑːnˈhweɪ/ pn
Anhui
province of China

Ani pn
Ani
a ruined medieval Armenian city-site

Anicetus pn
Aniceto
A guardian god of Mount Olympus

Anita /əˈniːtə/ pn
Anita
female given name

Anjer pn
Anjer
town in Banten, Indonesia

Anjou /ˈɒnʒuː/ pn
Anjou Anju
former county of France

Anjouan pn
Anjouan Anjuan
one of the main islands of the Comoros

Ankara /ˈæŋ.kə.ɹə/ pn
Ancara
capital of Turkey

Ankou pn
Ankou
personification of death in Celtic mythology

Ann /eən/ /æn/ pn
Ana
female given name

Anna /ˈænə/ [ˈeənə] pn
Ana
biblical prophetess

Annaba pn
Annaba
city in eastern Algeria

Annabel /ˈænəbɛl/ pn
Anabel
female given name

Annalise pn
Anelisa
female given name

Annam /əˈnæm/ /ˈænæm/ pn
Annam
the former name of Vietnam

Annapolis /əˈnæpəlɪs/ pn
Annapolis Anápolis
capital of the state of Maryland

Annas pn
Anás
A Jewish high priest in the first century CE.

Anno Domini adv
depois de Cristo
in the year of our Lord

Anno Hegirae adv
no ano da Hégira
in the year of the Hijra

Annunciation /əˌnʌnsɪˈeɪ̯ʃn̩/ pn
anunciação
Christianity

Anointing of the Sick pn
extrema-unção
sacrament

Anschluss /ˈan.ʃlʊs/ n
Anschluss
the annexation of Austria into Germany in 1938 or an analogy

Anselm /ˈanˌsɛlm/ /ˈænˌsɛlm/ [ˈænˌsɛlm] pn
Anselmo
male given name

Anselmian adj
anselmiano
of or relating to philosopher and theologian Saint Anselm of Canterbury

Anshan pn
Anshan
a prefecture-level city in northeastern China
ancient city

Anshar pn
Anshar
Akkadian sky god

Antabuse n
antabus antabuse
medicine for the treatment of alcoholism

Antalya pn
Antalya Antália
city

Antananarivo pn
Antananarivo
city

Antarctic /ænˈtɑɹ(k)tɪk/ /ænˈtɑː(k)tɪk/ adj
antártico
pertaining to Antarctica

Antarctic /ænˈtɑɹ(k)tɪk/ /ænˈtɑː(k)tɪk/ pn
Antártico
Major ecozone

Antarctic Circle pn
Círculo Antártico Círculo Polar Antártico
geographical line

Antarctic Peninsula pn
Península Antártica
the northernmost part of the mainland of Antarctica

Antarctica /enˈtɐːktɪkə/ /ænˈtɑɹ(k)tɪkə/ /ˌænˈtɑː(k)tɪkə/ /ˌænˈɑːtɪkə/ [æˈɾ̃ɑɹɾɪkə] pn
Antártica
southernmost continent

Antares pn
Antares
star

Antenor pn
Antenor
a son of Aesyetes

Antes pn
antes
European tribal union

Anthea pn
Anteia
Ancient Greek female given name

Anthony /ˈæn.tə.ni/ /ˈæn.θə.ni/ pn
António Antônio Antão
given name

Anthropocene /ænˈθɹɑp.əˌsin/ /ˈæn.θɹə.pəˌsin/ /ˈæn.θɹə.pəˌsiːn/ pn
Antropoceno
the current geological period

Anthropos pn
Anthropos
the primordial man

Anti-Taurus pn
Antitauro
mountain range

Antibes pn
Antibes
resort town in Alpes-Maritimes

Antichrist pn
Anticristo
one under the direct control of the Devil

Antichristic adj
anticrístico
of or relating to the Antichrist

Antigone /ænˈtɪ.ɡə.ni/ pn
Antígona
the daughter of Oedipus and Jocasta

Antigua /ænˈtiːɡ(w)ə/ pn
Antígua
island

Antigua and Barbuda /ænˌti.ɡ(w)ə ənd bɑɹˈbju.də/ /ænˌtiː.ɡə ən(d) bɑːˈbjuː.də/ pn
Antígua e Barbuda
country

Antiguan /ænˈtiːɡən/ adj
antiguano
of, from, or pertaining to Antigua, or the Antiguan people

Antiguan /ænˈtiːɡən/ n
antiguano
person

Antilegomena n
antilegomena
books of the New Testament which were formerly not universally considered canonical

Antillean /æntəˈliːən/ /ænˈtɪli.ən/ adj
antilhano
of, from, or pertaining to the Antilles

Antillean /æntəˈliːən/ /ænˈtɪli.ən/ n
antilhano
person from the Antilles

Antillean Creole pn
crioulo antilhano
a French-based creole language spoken in the Caribbean

Antilles /ænˈtɪl.iːz/ pn
Antilhas
islands

Antioch /ˈæntiˌɑk/ /ˈæntɪˌɒk/ pn
Antioquia
Antioch on the Orontes

Antiochian /ˌæntiˈoʊkiən/ /ˌæntiˈɑkiən/ /ˌæntiˈɒkiən/ adj
antioqueno
of or pertaining to ancient Antioch

Antiochian /ˌæntiˈoʊkiən/ /ˌæntiˈɑkiən/ /ˌæntiˈɒkiən/ n
antioquena antioqueno
a person from, or an inhabitant of, ancient Antioch

Antiochus /ænˈtaɪəkəs/ pn
Antíoco
male given name

Antiope /ænˈtaɪ.əpi/ pn
Antíope
an Amazon, daughter of Ares
the daughter of the Boeotian river god Asopus

Antioquenian adj
antioquenho
of, from or pertaining to Antioquia

Antioquenian n
antioquenho
someone from Antioquia, Colombia

Antiparos pn
Antiparos
island

Antiquity pn
Antiguidade
period of history

Antisthenes /ænˈtɪsθəniːz/ pn
Antístenes
Greek name

Antlia pn
Antlia
constellation

Antofagasta pn
Antofagasta
a city in northern Chile

Antoinette pn
Antonieta
female given name from French Antoinette

Antonia /ænˈtəʊni.ə/ /ænˈtəʊnjə/ pn
Antónia Antônia
female given name

Antonina pn
Antonina
female given name

Antonine adj
antonino
of or pertaining to the Roman emperor Antoninus Pius

Antonine Wall pn
Muralha de Antonino
fortification

Antonius /ænˈtoʊni.əs/ /ænˈtəʊni.əs/ pn
António Antônio
a Roman nomen gentile

Antonov pn
Antonov
any of the Russian aircraft designed by the Antonov bureau

Antrim /ˈæntɹɪm/ pn
Antrim
county in Northern Ireland

Antwerp /ˈæn.twɝp/ pn
Antuérpia
city
province

Antwerpian adj
antuerpiano antuerpiense
of Antwerp

Antwerpian n
antuerpiano antuerpiense
someone from Antwerp

Anu pn
Anu
Sumerian, Assyrian and Babylonian god of heaven

Anubis pn
Anúbis
Egyptian god of the dead and tombs

Anunnaki pn
Anunnaki
a group of Sumerian, Akkadian and Babylonian deities

Aomori pn
Aomori
a city in Aomori prefecture
a prefecture in Tohoku, Japan

Aonian adj
aónio aônio
pertaining to Aonia, or to the Muses, who were supposed to dwell there

Aosta /ɑːˈɒstə/ pn
Aosta
city in Italy

Apache /ə.ˈpæ.t͡ʃi/ n
apache
Apache person
Parisian gangster
apaches
Apache people

Apache /ə.ˈpæ.t͡ʃi/ pn
apache
Apache language

Apache tear n
lágrima de apache
rounded nodule of obsidian

Apalaí pn
apalaí
a Carib language spoken in Brazil

Apartheid Wall pn
Muro do Apartheid
a separation barrier built by the Israeli government in the West Bank

Apennine /ˈæpənaɪn/ adj
apenínico
pertaining to the Apennines

Apennines /ˈæpənaɪnz/ pn
Apeninos
mountain range

Apert syndrome n
síndrome de Apert
a form of acrocephalosyndactyly

Apgar score n
escala de Apgar escore de Apgar pontuação de Apgar índice de Apgar
a zero- to ten-point score given to newborns based on their APGAR vitals

Aphrodisian adj
afrodisíaco
pertaining to Aphrodite

Aphrodite /æfɹoʊˈdaɪti/ /æfɹəˈdaɪti/ pn
Afrodite
Greek goddess

Aphroditus /æfɹəˈdaɪtəs/ pn
Afrodito
male Aphrodite from Cyprus

Apia pn
Apia Ápia
capital of Samoa

Apocalypse /əˈpɑkəlɪps/ /əˈpɒkəlɪps/ pn
Apocalipse
book of the Bible
the written account of a revelation of hidden things given by God to a chosen prophet

Apocrypha pn
apócrifos
writings recognized by some but not all Christians

Apollinarian n
apolinário
a follower of Apollinaris, who denied the proper humanity of Christ

Apollinaris water n
água Apollinaris
mineral water obtained from a spring in Apollinarisburg

Apollinarism n
apolinarismo
the doctrine that Jesus’s mind was only divine and not human

Apollo /əˈpɑloʊ/ /əˈpɒləʊ/ n
Apolo
asteroid type

Apollo /əˈpɑloʊ/ /əˈpɒləʊ/ pn
Apollo
a three-man spacecraft
Apolo
the son of Zeus
apolo
a very handsome young man
butterfly

Apollonia pn
Apolónia Apolônia
female given name
the name of a number of Ancient Greek cities and colonies

Apollonian n
apolíneo
of or relating to the Greek god Apollo

Apollonian circle n
círculo de Apolônio
two families of circles

Apollyon pn
Apolion Apolião
The destroying angel of the abyss, the undoer or disintegrator

Apophis /əˈpɑfəs/ /əˈpɒfɪs/ /ˈæpəfəs/ /ˈæpəfɪs/ pn
Apófis
an evil snake-god who tries to devour the sun every night

Apostle n
apóstolo
any of the group of twelve disciples

Apostles' Creed pn
Credo dos Apóstolos Símbolo dos Apóstolos
statement of Christian belief

Apostolic Age pn
era apostólica
the period of the Twelve Apostles

Appalachia /ˌæ.pəˈleɪ.(t)ʃə/ /ˌæ.pəˈlæ.tʃə/ pn
Appalachia
a region in the eastern United States, covering a part of the Appalachian Mountains

Appalachian /ˌæ.pəˈleɪ.(t)ʃən/ /ˌæ.pəˈlæ.t͡ʃən/ adj
apalachiano
referring to Appalachia

Appalachians /ˌæ.pəˈleɪ.tʃənz/ /ˌæ.pəˈleɪ.ʃənz/ /ˌæ.pəˈlæ.tʃənz/ pn
Apalaches Appalaches
a mountain range in eastern North America

Appenzell pn
Appenzell
historic canton in North-East Switzerland

Appian /ˈæ.pi.ən/ adj
ápio
of or pertaining to Appius Claudius Caecus (ca. 340 }}–273 }})

Appian /ˈæ.pi.ən/ pn
Apiano
Roman name

Appius pn
Ápio
Roman name

Apple /ˈæ.pəl/ pn
Apple
Apple Inc.

Appomattox pn
Appomattox
a river in Virginia, USA
a town in Virginia, USA

Apr pn
abr
abbreviation of April

April /ˈeɪ.pɹaɪl/ /ˈeɪ.pɹəl/ /ˈeɪ.pɹɪl/ pn
abril Abril
fourth month of the Gregorian calendar

April Fools' Day n
Dia da Mentira primeiro de abril
First day of April

April fool n
peixe de abril primeiro de abril primeiro-de-abril
practical joke played on April Fools' Day

Aprilish adj
abrilesco
characteristic of April

Apsu pn
Apsu
water from underground aquifers ascribed with a religious quality

Aptian pn
Aptiano
subdivision of the Early Cretaceous epoch

Apuleius /ˌæpjuˈli.əs/ pn
Apuleio
author in the Roman Empire

Apulia pn
Apúlia
region of Italy

Apulian /əˈpuːliːən/ adj
apuliano apuliense
of or pertaining to Apulia

Apulian /əˈpuːliːən/ n
apuliana
resident of Apulia

Apus /ˈeɪpəs/ pn
Ave do Paraíso
a constellation of the southern sky

Aqaba /ˈakəbə/ /ˈɑkəbɑ/ /ˈɑkəbə/ pn
Acaba Akaba Aqaba
city in Jordan

Aquarian adj
aquariano
of or pertaining to the astrological sign of Aquarius

Aquariid n
Aquáridas
a meteor in any of several meteor showers whose radiant appears to lie in the constellation Aquarius

Aquarius /əˈkwɛə.ɹɪ.əs/ /əˈkwɛɚ.i.əs/ n
aguadeiro aquariano
Someone with a Aquarius star sign

Aquarius /əˈkwɛə.ɹɪ.əs/ /əˈkwɛɚ.i.əs/ pn
Aquário
astrological sign
constellation

Aquila /ˈækwələ/ /ˈækwɪlə/ /ˈɑːkwələ/ pn
Águia Áquila
constellation

Aquinian adj
aquiniano
of or pertaining to Thomas Aquinas

Aquitaine /ˈækwɪteɪn/ /ˌækwɪˈteɪn/ pn
Aquitânia
former region of France

Aquitanian adj
aquitano
of or pertaining to Aquitania

Ara /ˈeɪ.ɹə/ /ˈɛɹ.ə/ pn
Altar
constellation

Arab /ˈeɪ.ɹæb/ /ˈæɹ.əb/ /ˈɛɹ.əb/ adj
árabe
of or pertaining to Arabs and their nations

Arab /ˈeɪ.ɹæb/ /ˈæɹ.əb/ /ˈɛɹ.əb/ n
árabe
Semitic person
horse

Arab League pn
Liga Árabe
Arab League

Arab Republic of Egypt pn
República Árabe do Egipto República Árabe do Egito
Official name of Egypt

Arab Spring pn
Primavera Árabe
movement

Arab World pn
mundo árabe
Arabic speaking world

Arabela pn
arabela
a Zaparoan language spoken in Peru

Arabella /æɹəˈbɛlə/ pn
Arabela
female given name

Arabia /əˈɹeɪbiə/ pn
Arábia
a peninsula between the Red Sea and the Persian Gulf

Arabian /əˈɹeɪ.bi.ən/ adj
arábico
related to Arabia

Arabian /əˈɹeɪ.bi.ən/ n
árabe
horse
person

Arabian Peninsula pn
Península Arábica
peninsula in the Middle East

Arabian Sea pn
Mar Arábico Mar da Arábia Mar de Omã Mar Árabe
part of the Indian Ocean

Arabian jasmine n
bogari mogarim
Jasminum sambac, a shrubby, fragrant vine

Arabian oryx n
órix da Arábia órix árabe
Oryx leucoryx

Arabic /ˈæ.ɹə.bɪk/ /ˈæɹ.ə.bɪk/ /ˈɛɹ.ə.bɪk/ adj
árabe arábico
of, from, or pertaining to Arab countries or cultural behaviour

Arabic /ˈæ.ɹə.bɪk/ /ˈæɹ.ə.bɪk/ /ˈɛɹ.ə.bɪk/ pn
árabe
alphabet
árabe arábico
language

Arabic numeral n
algarismo algarismo arábico
any of the ten symbols from 0 through 9

Arabic studies n
arabística
academic discipline

Arabically adv
arabicamente
in an Arabic fashion

Arabisation n
arabização
process of arabising

Arabism n
arabismo
an idiom characteristic of the Arabic language

Arabist /ˈaɹəbɪst/ n
arabista
a scholar who studies Arab or Arabic culture, politics, or language
politics: one that wants to spread Arabic culture

Arabize v
arabizar
to make Arab

Arabness /ˈeɪɹəbnəs/ /ˈæɹəbnəs/ n
arabidade
quality of being Arab

Arabophobia n
arabofobia
the fear, hate or dislike of Arabs

Arabophone adj
arabófono

Aracaju /ɑɹəkəˈʒuː/ pn
Aracaju
state capital of Sergipe, Brazil

Arachne /əˈɹækni/ pn
Aracne
(Greek mythology) woman famous for her skill at weaving

Arachosia pn
Aracósia
Achaemenid and Seleucid satrapy

Arafura Sea pn
Mar de Arafura
sea between Arnhem Land and West Papua

Aragon /ˈæɹəɡən/ /ˈɛɹəɡɑn/ pn
Aragão
an autonomous community in Spain

Aragonese /ˌærəɡɒˈniːz/ adj
aragonês
from Aragon

Aragonese /ˌærəɡɒˈniːz/ n
aragonês aragonesa
a person

Aragonese /ˌærəɡɒˈniːz/ pn
aragonês
the language of Aragon

Aragvi pn
Aragvi
river

Araks pn
Araks Araxes
river

Aral Sea /ˈɑːɹəl siː/ pn
Mar de Aral
Aral Sea

Aram /ˈæ.ɹəm/ /ˈæɹ.əm/ /ˈɛɚ.əm/ /ˈɛɹ.əm/ pn
Arã
a Biblical region located in modern Syria

Aramaean /æ.ɹəˈmiː.ən/ /æɹ.əˈmiː.ən/ /ɛɹ.əˈmiː.ən/ adj
aramaico arameano
of or pertaining to Aramaeans or Aram

Aramaean /æ.ɹəˈmiː.ən/ /æɹ.əˈmiː.ən/ /ɛɹ.əˈmiː.ən/ n
aramaico arameano arameu
member of a West Semitic semi-nomadic and pastoralist people

Aramaic /ˌæ.ɹə.ˈmeɪ.ɪk/ /ˌæɹ.ə.ˈmeɪ.ɪk/ /ˌɛɹ.ə.ˈmeɪ.ɪk/ adj
aramaico arameu
pertaining to the language, alphabet, culture or poetry

Aramaic /ˌæ.ɹə.ˈmeɪ.ɪk/ /ˌæɹ.ə.ˈmeɪ.ɪk/ /ˌɛɹ.ə.ˈmeɪ.ɪk/ pn
aramaico arameu
the language

Aramaism n
aramaísmo
idiom of the Aramaic

Aran /ˈæɹən/ pn
Ilhas Aran
archipelago off the west coast of Ireland

Aranese pn
aranês
dialect

Arapaho /əˈɹeɪpəhoʊ/ n
arapaho
a member of a Native American people

Arapaho /əˈɹeɪpəhoʊ/ pn
arapaho
language

Ararat /ˈæɹəˌɹæt/ pn
Ararat Ararate
mountain

Aratus /əˈɹeɪtəs/ pn
Arato
Son of Asclepius and Aristodama

Araucania pn
Araucania Araucânia
one of the fifteen administrative regions of Chile
the homeland of the Mapuche

Araucanization n
araucanização
assimilation into Mapuche culture

Arawak adj
arauaco arauaque arawak aruaco aruak aruaque
pertaining to the Arawak

Arbela /ɑːɹˈbiːlə/ /ɑːˈbiːlə/ pn
Arbela
former name of Arbil

Arbil pn
Arbil Erbil Irbil
city

Arbëresh /ˌɑːbəˈɹɛʃ/ pn
arberesco arbëresh arbëreshë
form of Albanian spoken in southern Italy

Arc de Triomphe pn
Arco do Triunfo
the Parisian monument

Arcadia /ɑɹˈkeɪ.di.ə/ /ɑːˈkeɪ.dɪ.ə/ n
Arcádia
a district or a prefecture in the central and mid SE Peloponnese

Arcadian /ɑɹˈkeɪ.di.ən/ /ɑː(ɹ)ˈkeɪ.di.ən/ adj
arcadiano arcádico arcádio
pertaining to ancient Arcadia

Arcadian /ɑɹˈkeɪ.di.ən/ /ɑː(ɹ)ˈkeɪ.di.ən/ n
arcadiano arcádio
inhabitant of ancient Arcadia

Arcadic pn
arcádio
the ancient Greek dialect of Arcadia

Arcadius pn
Arcádio
male given name

Arcado-Cypriot pn
arcado-cipriota

Archaean /ɑɹˈkiːən/ /ɑːˈkiːən/ adj
arqueano
of eon from 3,800 to 2,500 million years ago

Archaean /ɑɹˈkiːən/ /ɑːˈkiːən/ pn
Arqueano
Archaean eon

Archaeozoic adj
arqueozoico
of or pertaining to the Archaeozoic

Archaeozoic pn
Arqueozoico
period of time determined to exist prior to 2.5 thousand million years ago

Archibald /ˈɑː(ɹ).t͡ʃɪ.bɔːld/ /ˈɑː(ɹ).t͡ʃɪ.bəld/ pn
Arquibaldo Arquimbaldo
male given name

Archilochian adj
arquiloquiano arquilóquio
pertaining to the Ancient Greek satirical poet Archilochus and his style

Archilochus pn
Arquíloco
Ancient Greek name

Archimedean /ˌɑːkɪˈmiːdi.ən/ /ˌɑːɹkɪˈmiːdi.ən/ adj
arquimediano arquimédico
of or pertaining to Archimedes

Archimedean ordered field n
corpo ordenado arquimediano
an ordered field which satisfies the axiom of Archimedes

Archimedean property n
propriedade arquimediana
the property that there is always a natural number greater than any real number

Archimedean solid n
sólido arquimediano sólido de Arquimedes
any of a class of semi-regular convex polyhedra composed of two or more types of regular polygon meeting in identical vertices

Archimedean spiral n
espiral de Arquimedes
a spiral that increases in distance from the point of origin at a constant rate

Archimedes /ˌɑɹ.kəˈmiː.diːz/ /ˌɑːkɪˈmiːdiːz/ /ˌɑːɹkɪˈmiːdiːz/ pn
Arquimedes
an ancient Greek mathematician

Archimedes' screw n
parafuso de Arquimedes
A screwlike device that raises water

Arctic /ˈɑɹ(k)tɪk/ /ˈɑː(k)tɪk/ adj
ártico
pertaining to the northern polar region of the planet
ártico glacial
cold, snowy, or having other properties of extreme winter associated with the Arctic

Arctic /ˈɑɹ(k)tɪk/ /ˈɑː(k)tɪk/ pn
ártico Ártico
a region of the Earth

Arctic Circle pn
Círculo Polar Ártico Círculo Ártico
one of the five major circles of latitude

Arctic Ocean pn
Oceano Ártico Ártico
the smallest of the five oceans of the Earth, on and around the North Pole

Arctic cod n
bacalhau polar
Arctogadus glacialis

Arctic skua n
trinta-réis-ártico
Stercorarius parasiticus

Arcturus /ɑɹkˈtjʊəɹəs/ pn
Arcturus Arturo
Alpha Boötis

Ardennes pn
Ardenas
département

Ardèche pn
Ardèche
French department
French river

Arecibo message pn
mensagem de Arecibo
message broadcast into space

Arendtian adj
arendtiano
of or pertaining to Hannah Arendt (1906–1975), German-American political theorist

Areopagite /æɹiːˈɒpəɡaɪt/ n
areopagita
a member of the ancient Athenian conciliary court of the Areopagus

Areopagitic /ˌɛəɹiəʊpəˈd͡ʒɪtɪk/ adj
areopagítico
relating to the Areopagus

Areopagus /æriˈɒpəɡəs/ pn
areópago
supreme council in Athens

Areopoli pn
Areópoli Areópolis
town

Ares /ˈeəɹiːz/ pn
Ares
Greek god of war

Arethusa /ˌæɹɪˈθjuːzə/ pn
Aretusa
nereid nymph who became a fountain

Arezzo /əˈɹɛtsəʊ/ pn
Arezo Arezzo Arécio
capital city of Arezzo

Argand lamp n
lâmpada de Argand
a lamp with a circular hollow wick and glass chimney

Argentina /ˌɑɹ.d͡ʒən.ˈti.nə/ /ˌɑː.d͡ʒən.ˈtiː.nə/ pn
Argentina
Argentine Republic

Argentine /ˈɑː.dʒən.taɪn/ /ˈɑː.dʒən.tiːn/ adj
argentino
pertaining to Argentina
pertaining to an Argentine or the Argentines

Argentine /ˈɑː.dʒən.taɪn/ /ˈɑː.dʒən.tiːn/ n
argentino
person from Argentina

Argentine Republic pn
República Argentina
official name of Argentina

Argentine Sign Language pn
língua de sinais argentina
a sign language used in Argentina

Argentine ant n
formiga argentina formiga-argentina
an small, black ant belonging to the invasive species Linepithema humilis

Argentine tango n
tango argentino
Ballroom dance

Argentineness n
argentinidade
the quality of being Argentine

Argie n
hermano
informal term for an Argentinian

Argive /ˈɐːdʒɒev/ /ˈɐːɡɒev/ /ˈɑɹd͡ʒaɪv/ /ˈɑɹɡaɪv/ /ˈɑːdʒaɪv/ /ˈɑːɡaɪv/ adj
argivo
of, from or pertaining to Argos

Argive /ˈɐːdʒɒev/ /ˈɐːɡɒev/ /ˈɑɹd͡ʒaɪv/ /ˈɑɹɡaɪv/ /ˈɑːdʒaɪv/ /ˈɑːɡaɪv/ n
argivo
person from Argos

Argo pn
Argo
mythical ship

Argo Navis pn
Navio Argo
constellation

Argolic adj
argólico
relating to Argolis, a district in the Peloponnesus

Argolid pn
Argólida
regional unit

Argonaut /ˈɑːrɡənɔːt/ pn
argonauta
member of the Argo crew

Argonautic adj
argonáutico
of or pertaining to the Argonauts

Argos pn
Argos
city in Greece

Argus /ˈɑːɡəs/ pn
Argo
giant with many eyes

Argyll /ɑː(ɹ)ˈɡaɪl/ pn
Argyll
a former county of Scotland

Argyll Robertson pupil n
pupila de Argyll Robertson
a bilateral small pupil of the eye that reduces in size when the patient focuses on a near object but does not constrict when exposed to bright light. It is a sign of neurosyphilis

Argyrol pn
argirol
an antiseptic compound of silver and a protein

Aria pn
Ária
female given name

Ariadne /ˈæ.ɹiˌæd.ni/ /ˌæ.ɹiˈæd.ni/ pn
Ariadne Ariadna
daughter of King Minos

Arian /ˈɛəɹi.ən/ adj
ariano
pertaining to Arianism

Arian /ˈɛəɹi.ən/ n
ariano
believer of Arian Christianity

Ariana /ɑːɹiˈænə/ pn
Ariana
female given name
general geographical term for a district of wide extent between Central Asia and the Indus River

Arianism /ˈɛəɹɪənɪzəm/ n
arianisimo
nontrinitarian Christian teaching

Arica pn
Arica
Chilean city

Ariel /ˈɛəɹiəl/ /ˈɛəɹɪəl/ /ˈɛɹiəl/ pn
Ariel
moon of Uranus
name

Ariel toucan n
tucano-de-bico-preto
Ramphastos vitellinus ariel, a subspecies of the channel-billed toucan

Arielle pn
Ariele
female given name

Aries /ˈɛə.ɹiːz/ /ˈɛɚ.iz/ n
ariano Áries
Someone with an Aries star sign

Aries /ˈɛə.ɹiːz/ /ˈɛɚ.iz/ pn
Carneiro Áries
constellation
Áries Carneiro
astrological sign

Arioch pn
Arioque
man ordered to put to death the wise men of Babylon

Ariostan adj
ariostesco
characteristic of Ludovico Ariosto

Aristaeus /æɹɪˈsteɪəs/ /æɹɪˈstiːəs/ /əˈɹiːstɪəs/ pn
Aristeu
God of the rustic arts

Aristarch /ˈæɹɪstɑːk/ n
aristarco
severe critic

Aristarchian adj
aristarquiano aristárquico
of or relating to Aristarch

Aristarchus pn
Aristarco
Ancient Greek name

Aristophanean adj
aristofanesco aristofânico

Aristophanes /æɹɪsˈtɒfəniːz/ /ɛɹɪsˈtɑfəniz/ pn
Aristófanes
Aristophanes

Aristotelian /ˌæɹɪstəˈtiːliən/ adj
aristotélico
of or pertaining to the philosophy taught by Aristotle

Aristotelian /ˌæɹɪstəˈtiːliən/ n
aristotélico
disciple of Aristotle

Aristotelianism pn
aristotelismo
philosophical system

Aristotle /ˈæɹɪˌstɑtəl/ /ˈæɹɪˌstɒtəl/ /ˈɛɹɪˌstɑtəl/ [ˈæɹɪˌstɑɾɫ̩] [ˈæɹɪˌstɒtᵊɫ̩] [ˈɛɹɪˌstɑɾɫ̩] pn
Aristóteles
ancient Greek philosopher

Aristotle's lantern n
lanterna de Aristóteles
jaws of sea urchins

Arius /ˈɛəɹi.əs/ pn
Ário
Greek name

Arizona /ˌæɹɪˈzoʊnə/ /ˌæɹɪˈzəʊnə/ /ˌɛɹɪˈzoʊnə/ pn
Arizona
a state of the United States of America

Arizonan adj
arizonense
of or pertaining to Arizona

Ariège pn
Ariège Ariege
département

Arjuna pn
Arjuna
hero of the Mahabharata

Ark of the Covenant pn
Arca da Aliança
the sacred container, a gold-plated wooden chest

Arkansas /ɑɹˈkæn.zəs/ /ˈɑɹ.kən.sɔ/ pn
Arcansas Arkansas
US state

Arkhangelsk pn
Arkhangelsk
city in Russia

Arlene pn
Arlene
female given name

Arlon /ˈɑ(ɹ).lɔːn/ [ˈɑɹ.ɫɔːn] [ˈɑː.ɫɔːn] pn
Arlon
city

Armageddon /-ˈɡɛ.dən/ /ˌɑɹ.məˈɡɛ.dn̩/ /ˌɑː(ɹ).məˈɡɛ.dn̩/ pn
Armagedão Armagedom
site

Armagnac n
Armagnac armagnac armanhaque
brandy

Armagnac pn
Armagnac
region

Armavir pn
Armavir
town in the Republic of Armenia

Armenia /ɑɹˈmi.ni.ə/ /ɑːˈmiː.ni.ə/ pn
Arménia Armênia
ancient kingdom and country

Armenian /ɑɹˈmini.ən/ /ɑːˈmiːni.ən/ adj
arménio armênio
of, from, or pertaining to Armenia, Armenians, the language or alphabet

Armenian /ɑɹˈmini.ən/ /ɑːˈmiːni.ən/ n
arménio armênio arménia armênia
person

Armenian /ɑɹˈmini.ən/ /ɑːˈmiːni.ən/ pn
arménio armênio
language

Armenian Apostolic Church pn
Igreja Apostólica Arménia Igreja Apostólica Armênia
Armenian Apostolic Church

Armenian Highland pn
Planalto Armênio
plateau

Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia pn
Reino Armênio da Cilícia
principality

Armenian Question pn
Questão Arménia Questão Armênia
the issues surrounding the status of Armenians

Armenian SSR pn
RSS da Armênia
Armenian Soviet Socialist Republic

Armenian genocide pn
genocídio armênio
the genocide of Armenians

Armenianness n
armenidade
The quality or state of being Armenian

Arminian adj
arminiano
relating to the soteriological doctrine of Jacobus Arminius

Arminian n
arminiano
follower the soteriological doctrine of Jacobus Arminius

Arminianism n
arminianismo
school of thought

Arminius pn
Armínio
Dutch theologian
Germanic chieftain

Armoric pn
armórico
language of the Armorican Gauls

Armorica /ɑːˈmɒɹɪkə/ pn
Armórica
historic French region

Armorican adj
armórico
of, from or pertaining to Armorica

Armorican n
armórico
person from Armorica

Armstrong gun n
canhão Armstrong
a wrought iron breechloading cannon

Armstrong line pn
linha de Armstrong
altitude at which water boils without a pressurized environment

Arnaia pn
Arnaia
a town in Greece

Arnaut /ˈɑɹˌnaʊt/ n
Arnauto arnauta
Albanian, especially one serving in the Ottoman army

Arnhem pn
Arnhem
city in the Netherlands

Arnhem Land /ˈaːnəm lænd/ pn
Terra de Arnhem
region in the Northern Territory, Australia

Arno /ˈɑɹnoʊ/ /ˈɑːnəʊ/ pn
Arno
river in Tuscany

Arnold /ˈɑɹnəld/ pn
Arnaldo
male given name

Arnoldian adj
arnoldiano
relating to Matthew Arnold

Aromanian /æɹoʊˈmeɪniən/ /æɹəʊˈmeɪnɪən/ pn
aromeno arromeno
language

Arran /ˈæɹən/ pn
Arran
Isle of Arran

Arretine /ˈæɹɪtaɪn/ adj
aretino
of, from or pertaining to Arezzo, Italy

Arrhenius equation n
equação de Arrhenius
equation

Arsaces /ɑɹˈseɪsiz/ /ɑːˈseɪsiz/ /ˈɑɹsəˌsiz/ /ˈɑːsəˌsiz/ pn
Arsaces
dynastic name

Arsacid /ˈɑɹsəsɪd/ adj
arsácida
of or pertaining to the Arsacid Dynasty

Art Deco /ɑːɹ(t) ˈdɛkəʊ/ pn
art deco art déco
style of decorative art and architecture

Art Nouveau pn
art nouveau
style of art and architecture

Arta pn
Arta
city in Greece

Artashat pn
Artashat
town in Armenia

Artaxerxes /ˌɑːtə(ɡ)ˈzɜːksiːz/ pn
Artaxerxes
the name of several Persian kings

Arte Povera /ˌɑɹteɪ ˈpoʊvəɹə/ /ˌɑːteɪ ˈpɒvəɹə/ pn
arte pobre arte povera
Italian modern art movement of the late 1960s and early 1970s

Artemis /ˈɑɹtəmɪs/ pn
Artemisa Ártemis Artémis
Greek goddess

Artemisium pn
Artemísio
a cape north of Euboea, Greece

Arthur /ˈɑɹθɚ/ /ˈɑːɹtəɹ/ /ˈɑːθə(ɹ)/ pn
Artur
male given name

Arthurian adj
arturiano
pertaining to the legend of King Arthur

Arthurianism n
arturianismo
the use of Arthurian legend in literature

Arthus reaction n
reação de Arthus
hypersensitivity reaction involving the in situ formation of antigen/antibody complexes

Artinian adj
artiniano
of a ring

Artinskian pn
Artinskiano

Artio pn
Ártio
the Celtic goddess of bears

Artsakh pn
Artsaque
historical province

Aruba /əˈɹuː.bə/ pn
Aruba
territory in the Caribbean

Aruban adj
arubano
of or pertaining to Aruba

Aruban n
arubano
person from Aruba

Arunachal Pradesh /ˌɑːɹəˌnɑːtʃəl pɹəˈdɛʃ/ pn
Arunachal Pradesh
state in northeastern India

Arunachala pn
Arunachala
a holy hill, dedicated to Shiva, at Thiruvannamalai in Tamil Nadu, India

Arundhati pn
Arundhati
wife of Vasishtha

Arusha pn
Arusha Aruxa
city in Tanzania

Arvak pn
Arvak
one of the two horses drawing the chariot bearing the sun

Arvanitika /ˌɑːvəˈnɪtɪkə/ pn
arvanítico
form of Albanian

Arverni /ɑːrˈvɜːrnaɪ/ n
arverno
a member of an ancient Gallic tribe

Arya pn
Ária
female given name

Aryaman pn
Aryaman
Hindu solar deity

Aryan /ˈɑɹi.ən/ /ˈɑɹjən/ /ˈɑːjən/ /ˈɑːɹi.ən/ /ˈɛəjən/ /ˈɛəɹi.ən/ /ˈɛɹi.ən/ /ˈɛɹjən/ adj
ariano
of or pertaining to Indo-European or Aryan peoples, culture, and languages
pertaining to the (alleged) Aryan master race
used primarily by neo-Nazis: pertaining to the Caucasian race

Aryan /ˈɑɹi.ən/ /ˈɑɹjən/ /ˈɑːjən/ /ˈɑːɹi.ən/ /ˈɛəjən/ /ˈɛəɹi.ən/ /ˈɛɹi.ən/ /ˈɛɹjən/ n
ariano
in Nazism: a member of an alleged master race of non-Jewish Caucasians
obsolete: in 19th century ethnography, a subdivision of the Caucasian race
rare: a Proto-Indo-European
rare: an Indo-Iranian
used primarily by neo-Nazis: a white

Aryanization n
arianização
the process or result of making Aryan

Aryanize v
arianizar
to make Aryan

Asa /ˈeɪ.sə/ pn
Asa
biblical king

Asansol pn
Asansol
a city in West Bengal, India

Asatru pn
Asatru
neopagan religion

Asboe-Hansen sign n
sinal de Asboe-Hansen
the extension of a blister to adjacent skin with pressure

Ascalaphus pn
Ascálafo
the orchardist of Hades

Ascanius /æˈskeɪni.əs/ pn
Ascânio
the son of the Trojan hero Aeneas

Ascension pn
Ascensão
Jesus' rise to heaven
entering heaven alive

Ascension Day pn
Ascensão
the fortieth day of Easter

Ascension Island /əˈsɛnʃən ˌaɪ̯lənd/ pn
Ilha de Ascensão
an island in the South Atlantic

Aschoff body n
corpo de Arschoff
nodule found in the heart of patients with rheumatic fever

Asclepian adj
asclepiano
of or relating to Asclepius

Asclepius /æsˈkliːpi.əs/ /əˈskliːpi.əs/ pn
Asclépio
Greek god of medicine and healing

Ascoli Piceno pn
Ascoli Piceno

Ascra pn
Ascra
ancient town in Boeotia

Asgard /ˈæsˌɡɑɹd/ /ˈæzˌɡɑɹd/ /ˈɑsˌɡɑɹd/ /ˈɑzˌɡɑɹd/ pn
Asgard
the abode of gods in Norse mythology

Asgardian adj
asgardiano
pertaining to Asgard

Asgardian n
asgardiano
an inhabitant of Asgard

Ash Wednesday n
quarta-feira de cinzas
the Christian day of penitence 46 days before Easter

Ashanti /əˈʃæntiː/ /əˈʃɑːntiː/ n
ashanti
a member of an ethnic group of Ghana and Ivory Coast

Asher /ˈæ.ʃə(ɹ)/ /ˈæ.ʃɚ/ pn
Aser
eighth son of Jacob

Asherman's syndrome pn
síndrome de Asherman
a condition characterized by adhesions and/or fibrosis of the endometrium

Ashgabat pn
Ashgabat
the capital of Turkmenistan

Ashkelon /ˈæʃkəlɒn/ pn
Ascalon Ascalão Ashkelon Asquelom
city in Israel

Ashkenazi /ˌæʃkɪnəˈziː/ /ˌæʃkɪˈnɑːzi/ /ˌɑːʃkɪnəˈziː/ /ˌɑːʃkɪˈnɑːzi/ adj
ashkenazi
of, or relating to Jews from Central Europe

Ashkenazi /ˌæʃkɪnəˈziː/ /ˌæʃkɪˈnɑːzi/ /ˌɑːʃkɪnəˈziː/ /ˌɑːʃkɪˈnɑːzi/ n
ashkenazi
Jew from Germany or Eastern Europe

Ashoka /əˈʃoʊkə/ /əˈʃəʊkə/ pn
Ashoka Asoka
emperor

Ashura pn
Ashura
(Islam) a holy day falling on the 10th day of Muharram

Asia /ˈeɪ.ʃja/ /ˈeɪ.ʃə/ /ˈeɪ.ʒə/ /ˈeː.ʃja/ pn
Ásia
the continent of Asia
province of Roman empire

Asia Minor pn
Ásia Menor
peninsula between the Mediterranean Sea, the Aegean Sea and the Black Sea

Asiago pn
Asiago
a township in Veneto, Italy

Asian /ˈeɪʃən/ /ˈeɪʒən/ adj
asiático
of, relating to or from Asia

Asian /ˈeɪʃən/ /ˈeɪʒən/ n
asiático asiática
person from Asia
person from or descended from people from east Asia
person from or descended from people from the Indian sub-continent

Asian Games pn
Jogos Asiáticos
sport event

Asian black bear n
urso negro asiático
Ursus thibetanus

Asian conical hat n
chapéu chinês
hat

Asian elephant n
elefante asiático
an elephant, Elephas maximus, found in Asia

Asian flu n
gripe asiática
form of influenza that became a worldwide pandemic in the 1950s

Asian lion /ˈeɪʒən ˈlaɪən/ n
leão asiático leão indiano leão persa
species of lion that inhabited Asia

Asianization n
asianização asiatização
process of making or becoming Asian

Asianize v
asiatizar
to make something, or someone, more Asian

Asianness n
asianidade asiatismo
quality or characteristic of being Asian

Asiarch n
asiarca
one of the chiefs or pontiffs of the Roman province of Asia

Asiatic Vespers pn
Vésperas asiáticas Vésperas de 88 a.C Vésperas efésias
massacre of Roman citizens in Anatolia in 88 BCE

Asimovian adj
asimoviano
of or pertaining to Isaac Asimov or his writings

Asmara /æsˈmɑːɹə/ pn
Asmara
capital of Eritrea

Asperger's syndrome /ˈæspɜːdʒəz ˈsɪndɹəʊm/ /ˈæspɜːɡəz ˈsɪndɹəʊm/ /ˈæspɝɡɚz ˈsɪndɹoʊm/ n
síndrome de Asperger
autism related developmental disorder

Assam /æˈsæm/ /əˈsɒm/ pn
Assam Assã
state in northeastern India

Assamese adj
assamês
of, from or relating to Assam

Assamese pn
assamês
language

Assisi pn
Assis
city

Assur pn
Ashur Assur
capital

Assyria /əˈsɪɹi.ə/ pn
Assíria
Semitic Akkadian kingdom

Assyrian /əˈsiɹi.ɪn/ adj
assírio
of or pertaining to the ancient region on the Upper Tigris river

Assyrian /əˈsiɹi.ɪn/ n
assírio
a person who resided in the ancient region on the Upper Tigris river

Assyriological adj
assiriológico
of or pertaining to Assyriology

Assyriologist n
assiriólogo assiriologista
a person who studies ancient Assyria

Assyriology n
assiriologia
study of the Assyrian language and culture

Astana /æsˈtɑːnə/ /əsˈtɑːnə/ pn
Astana
the capital city of Kazakhstan

Asterix pn
Asterix
A fictional character from French comic books

Astraea /æˈstɹiːə/ pn
Astreia
Greek goddess

Astraeus /əˈstɹiːəs/ pn
Astreu
Greek god

Astrakhan /æstɹəˈkæn/ pn
Astracã Astrakhan
city and region in Russia

Astrid /ˈæstɹɪd/ pn
Astride
female given name

Astur-Leonese pn
asturo-leonês ásture-leonês
Romance language

Asturian /æsˈtʊə.ɹi.ən/ /æsˈtʊɹ.i.ən/ /əˈstjʊə.ɹi.ən/ /əˈstʊɹ.i.ən/ adj
asturiano
of or pertaining to Asturias in Spain

Asturian /æsˈtʊə.ɹi.ən/ /æsˈtʊɹ.i.ən/ /əˈstjʊə.ɹi.ən/ /əˈstʊɹ.i.ən/ pn
asturiano
language

Asturias /æsˈtʊə.ɹi.əs/ /æsˈtʊɹ.i.əs/ /əˈstjʊə.ɹi.əs/ /əˈstʊɹ.i.əs/ pn
Astúrias
autonomous community and province of Spain

Asunción /əˌsuːnsiˈɒn/ /əˌsuːnsiˈəʊn/ /ˌæsʊnˈsjɒn/ pn
Assunção
capital of Paraguay

Atari n
Atari
video game system

Atenism n
atonismo
religion

Athabascan adj
atabasca atabascano atabasco

Athabascan pn
atabasco
the family of languages spoken by the Athabascan peoples

Athamas /ˈæθəməs/ /ˈæθəˌmæs/ pn
Atamante
Boeotian king

Athena /əˈθiːnə/ pn
Atena
Greek goddess

Athenian /əˈθiː.ni.ən/ adj
ateniense
of or pertaining to Athens, Greece

Athenian /əˈθiː.ni.ən/ n
ateniense
an inhabitant, resident, or citizen of Athens, Greece

Athens /ˈeɪθənz/ /ˈæθənz/ pn
Atenas
capital city of Greece

Athos /ˈæ.θɒs/ pn
Atos
peninsula containing Mount Athos

Atlanta /ætˈlæntə/ [ætˈlænə] [ætˈlæɾ̃ə] pn
Atlanta
capital and largest city of the State of Georgia

Atlantean /ætlənˈtiːən/ /ətˈlænti.ən/ n
atlante
an inhabitant of the mythical land

Atlantic /ætˈlæn.tɪk/ /ətˈlæn.tɪk/ adj
atlântico
pertaining to the Atlantic Ocean

Atlantic Forest pn
Mata Atlântica

Atlantic Ocean /ətˈlæntɪk ˈəʊʃən/ pn
Atlântico Oceano Atlântico
the ocean lying between the Americas to the west and Europe and Africa to the east

Atlantic bonito n
serra
Sarda sarda

Atlantic herring n
arenque
Clupea harengus

Atlantic horse mackerel n
carapau
Trachurus trachurus

Atlantic puffin n
papagaio-do-mar
Fratercula arctica

Atlantic salmon n
salmão atlântico
species of fish

Atlantis /ətˈlæntəs/ pn
Atlântida
mythical country said to have sunk into the ocean

Atlas /ˈætləs/ pn
Atlas
Greek mythology
a moon of Saturn

Atlas Mountains /ˈætləs ˈmaʊntɪnz/ pn
cordilheira do Atlas
Atlas Mountains

Atlas bear n
urso-do-atlas
bear

Atomic Age /əˈtɑːmɪk ˌeɪd͡ʒ/ /əˈtɒmɪk ˌeɪd͡ʒ/ pn
Era Atómica
era during which nuclear energy was developed

Atropatene pn
Atropatene
ancient kingdom

Atropos /ˈætɹəpɒs/ pn
Átropos
one of the Fates

Attic /ˈætɪk/ adj
ático
related to Athens

Attic /ˈætɪk/ pn
ático
Ancient Greek dialect

Attic salt /-ɾɪk/ /ˈatɪk sɒlt/ /ˈatɪk sɔːlt/ /ˈætɪk sɑlt/ /ˈætɪk sɔlt/ n
sal ático
pointed and delicate wit

Attica pn
Ática
periphery
peninsula

Atticus pn
Ático
male given name

Attila the Hun pn
Átila Átila, o Huno
king of the tribes of Huns

Auckland /ˈɑːk.lənd/ /ˈɔːk.lənd/ pn
Auckland
the largest conurbation in New Zealand

Audouin's gull n
gaivota de Audouin
Ichthyaetus audouinii

Aug. pn
ago
abbreviation of August

Auger electron spectroscopy n
espectroscopia de electrões Auger

Augsburg pn
Augsburgo
city in southern Germany

August /ˈɑ.ɡəst/ /ˈɔ.ɡəst/ /ˈɔː.ɡəst/ pn
agosto Agosto
eighth month of the Gregorian calendar

Augusta /əɡʌstə/ pn
Augusta
capital city of Maine
female given name

Augustine /ɔːˈɡʌstɪn/ /əˈɡʌstɪn/ /ˈɑɡəˌstin/ /ˈɔɡəˌstin/ /ˈɔːɡəˌstiːn/ pn
Agostinho
male given name

Augustus /ɔːˈɡʌstəs/ pn
Augusto
Roman emperor
male given name

Aurelia pn
Aurélia
female given name

Auriga /ɔːˈɹaɪɡə/ pn
Auriga Cocheiro
constellation

Auschwitz /ˈaʊʃ.vɪts/ /ˈaʊʃ.wɪts/ pn
Auschwitz
concentration camp
city in Poland

Austin /ˈɑstɪn/ /ˈɒstɪn/ /ˈɔstɪn/ pn
Austin
capital of Texas

Australasia /ˌɒstɹ(ə)lˈeɪʒə/ /ˌɔstɹl̩ˈæɪʒɐ/ pn
Australásia
Australia, NZ, New Guinea and neighbouring islands

Australia /-ɹe.jə/ /-ɹeɪl-/ /-ɹɛl-/ /ɑˈstɹɛ.li.ə/ /ɑˈstɹɛl.jə/ /ɒˈstɹeɪ.li.jə/ /ɒˈstɹeɪ.liː.ə/ /ɒˈstɹeɪl.jə/ /ɔˈstɹɛ.li.ə/ /ɔˈstɹɛl.jə/ /ɔːˈstɹeɪ.lɪ.jə/ /ɔːˈstɹeɪ.lɪ.ə/ /əˈstɹeɪl.jə/ /əˈstɹæɪ.jə/ /əˈstɹæɪ.liː.ə/ /əˈstɹæɪl.jə/ /əˈstɹɛ.liː.ə/ pn
Austrália
Commonwealth of Australia
continent of Australia

Australian /-ɹejə/ /-ɹeɪ(l)-/ /-ɹɛl-/ /ɑˈstɹɛ.li.ən/ /ɑˈstɹɛl.jən/ /ɒˈstɹeɪ.li.jən/ /ɒˈstɹeɪ.liː.ən/ /ɒˈstɹeɪljən/ /ɔˈstɹɛ.li.ən/ /ɔˈstɹɛl.jən/ /ɔːˈstɹeɪlɪjən/ /ɔːˈstɹeɪlɪən/ /əˈstɹeɪljən/ /əˈstɹæɪ.liː.ən/ /əˈstɹæɪ.ljən/ /əˈstɹæɪl.jən/ /əˈstɹɛliːən/ adj
australiano
of or pertaining to Australia, the Australian people or languages

Australian /-ɹejə/ /-ɹeɪ(l)-/ /-ɹɛl-/ /ɑˈstɹɛ.li.ən/ /ɑˈstɹɛl.jən/ /ɒˈstɹeɪ.li.jən/ /ɒˈstɹeɪ.liː.ən/ /ɒˈstɹeɪljən/ /ɔˈstɹɛ.li.ən/ /ɔˈstɹɛl.jən/ /ɔːˈstɹeɪlɪjən/ /ɔːˈstɹeɪlɪən/ /əˈstɹeɪljən/ /əˈstɹæɪ.liː.ən/ /əˈstɹæɪ.ljən/ /əˈstɹæɪl.jən/ /əˈstɹɛliːən/ n
australiano
a person from the country of Australia or of Australian descent

Australian Capital Territory pn
Território da Capital Australiana
Territory of Australia

Australian English pn
inglês australiano
English language used in Australia

Australian Mist n
mist australiano
Australian cat breed

Australian dollar n
dólar australiano
official currency of Australia

Australian white ibis n
íbis-branco-australiano
species of wading bird

Austrasia /ɒˈstɹeɪ.ʒə/ /ɔˈstɹeɪ.ʒə/ pn
Austrásia
region

Austria /ˈɑs.tɹi.ə/ /ˈɒs.tɹɪə/ /ˈɔs.tɹi.ə/ /ˈɔːs.tɹɪə/ pn
Áustria
country in Central Europe

Austria-Hungary pn
Áustria-Hungria
former country in Central Europe

Austrian /ˈɑ.stɹi.ən/ /ˈɒs.tɹi.ən/ /ˈɔs.tɹi.ən/ adj
austríaco
related to Austria

Austrian /ˈɑ.stɹi.ən/ /ˈɒs.tɹi.ən/ /ˈɔs.tɹi.ən/ n
austríaco austríaca
Austrian person

Austrian German pn
austríaco
a national standard variety of German

Austro-Hungarian adj
austro-húngaro
of or pertaining to the monarchy composed of Austria and Hungary

Austro-Hungarian n
austro-húngaro
a person from Austria-Hungary

Austroasiatic adj
austro-asiático

Austrofascism n
austrofascismo
political movement

Austronesia /ˌɒs.tɹəˈniː.ʒə/ pn
Austronésia
group of islands

Austronesian /ˌɔːs.tɹoʊˈniː.ʒən/ adj
austronésio
of or pertaining to Austronesia

Autonomous Region of the Azores pn
Região Autónoma dos Açores
official name of the Azores

Auvergne /əʊˈvɜː(ɹ)n/ pn
Auvergne Auvérnia
region of France

Avalon /ˈævəlɑn/ /ˈævəlɒn/ pn
Avalon
earthly paradise in the western seas, in the Arthurian legend

Avar /ˈævɑɹ/ adj
avar ávaro
of or pertaining to the Avar language or people

Avar /ˈævɑɹ/ n
avar ávaro
person
ávaro
member of a group of professional equestrian nomads

Avar /ˈævɑɹ/ pn
avar
language

Avellino pn
Avellino
town and capital of Avellino

Avestan /əˈvɛst(ə)n/ pn
avéstico
Old Iranian language

Avignon /ˈævɪnjɒn/ pn
Avinhão
city in Provence

Avogadro's number pn
constante de Avogadro número de Avogadro
number of atoms present in 0.012 kilograms of isotopically pure carbon-12

Axis power n
Eixo
member country of the World War II Axis

Aymara /ˌaɪməˈɹɑː/ n
aimará aimara
indigenous people of South America

Aymara /ˌaɪməˈɹɑː/ pn
aimará aimara
language of South America

Ayurveda /aɪ.ɚˈveɪ.də/ /aɪ.ʊəˈveɪ.də/ n
ayurveda
traditional Hindu alternative medicine

Azawad pn
Azawad
an unrecognised state

Azazel /əˈzeɪzəl/ /ˈæzəˌzɛl/ pn
Azazel
a fallen angel

Azerbaijan /ə.ˈzɛː(ɹ).baɪˌdʒɑːn/ /ə.ˈzɛː(ɹ).baɪˌʒɑːn/ /ˌæz.ə(ɹ).baɪˈdʒɑːn/ /ˌæz.ə(ɹ).baɪˈʒɑːn/ pn
Azerbaijão
country

Azerbaijan SSR pn
RSS do Azerbaijão
Azerbaijan Soviet Socialist Republic

Azerbaijani /ˌæzəbaɪˈdʒɑːni/ /ˌæzəɹbaɪˈd͡ʒɑːni/ adj
azerbaijano azerbaidjano azeri
pertaining to Azerbaijan

Azerbaijani /ˌæzəbaɪˈdʒɑːni/ /ˌæzəɹbaɪˈd͡ʒɑːni/ n
azeri
Azerbaijani person

Azerbaijani /ˌæzəbaɪˈdʒɑːni/ /ˌæzəɹbaɪˈd͡ʒɑːni/ pn
azerbaijano
language of Azerbaijan

Azorean adj
açoriano
of, from, or relating to the Azores

Azorean n
açoriano
someone from the Azores

Azores /əˈzɔːz/ /ˈeɪzɔːɹz/ pn
Açores
an archipelago and an autonomous region

Azrael /ˈæzɹeɪ.əl/ /ˈæzɹi.əl/ /ˈʌzɹɑːˌɛl/ pn
Azrael
angel of death

Aztec /ˈæz.tɛk/ adj
asteca
of or pertaining to the Nahuas

BBC /biː biː siː/ pn
BBC
British Broadcasting Corporation

BC adv
A.C. a.C.
before Christ

BDSM n
BDSM
sexual practice

BL Lac object n
objeto BL Lac
type of galaxy with AGN

BMI n
IMC
body mass index

BMX bike n
bicicleta BMX
sport bicycle

BRIC pn
BRIC
Brazil, Russia, India, and China

BRICS pn
BRICS
BRICS

Baal /bɑːˈɑːl/ /ˈbeɪl/ /ˈbeɪəl/ /ˈbɑːl/ pn
Baal
deity

Baalism pn
baalismo
pagan religion centred on the worship of Baal

Baalite n
baalita
a worshipper of Baal

Bab el Mandeb /ˈbɑːb ɛl ˈmændɛb/ /ˈbɑːb ɛl ˈmɑndɛb/ pn
Babelmândebe
strait

Baba Yaga /ˌbɑːbə ˈjɑːɡə/ pn
Baba Iaga Baba Yaga
hag in Slavic mythology who flies in a mortar

Babism n
babismo
19th-century Persian pantheistical religious sect

Babist n
babista
a believer in Babism

Babylon /ˈbæb.ɪ.lɑn/ /ˈbæb.ɪ.lɒn/ pn
Babilónia Babilônia
capital of Babylonia

Babylonia /ˌbæbɪˈloʊni.ə/ /ˌbæbɪˈləʊnɪə/ pn
Babilônia Babilónia
ancient region and empire of southern Mesopotamia

Babylonian adj
babilónico babilónio babilônico babilônio
pertaining to the city or empire of Babylon

Baccarin pn
Baccarin

Bacchus /ˈbækəs/ pn
Baco
the Roman god of wine

Bach /bɑːk/ /bɑːx/ pn
Bach
German composer

Baconian /bəˈkəʊn.ɪən/ adj
baconiano
of or pertaining to Francis Bacon and his philosophical system

Bactria /ˈbæktɹɪə/ pn
Báctria
Greek name for ancient country

Bactrian camel /ˈbæktɹɪən ˈkæməl/ n
camelo bactriano camelo
Camelus bactrianus

Badajoz /ˌbɑːdəˈhoʊs/ pn
Badajoz
province
Badajoz Badalhouce
city

Baden-Württemberg /ˌbɑːdən ˈvɜː(ɹ)təmbɜː(ɹ)ɡ/ pn
Baden-Württemberg Bade-Vurtemberga
state of Germany

Baetic adj
bético

Baffin Bay pn
Badía de Baffin
sea between Greenland and Nunavut

Baghdad /bæɡˈdæd/ /ˈbæɡdæd/ pn
Bagdá Bagdade
city

Baghdadi adj
bagdali
of, from, or pertaining to Baghdad

Baghdadi n
bagdali
person from Baghdad

Bahamas /bəˈhɑː.məz/ pn
Bahamas Baamas
country in the Caribbean

Bahamian /bəˈheɪm.ɪən/ adj
baamiano bahamense bahamiano
pertaining to the Bahamas

Bahamian /bəˈheɪm.ɪən/ n
baamiana baamiano
person from the Bahamas

Bahia /bɒˈiːə/ /bəˈhiːə/ pn
Bahia
state in northeastern Brazil

Bahian adj
baiano

Bahian n
baiana

Bahrain /bɑː(h)ˈɹeɪn/ pn
Barém Bahrein
country in the Middle East

Bahraini n
bareinita baremita
a person from Bahrain or of Bahraini descent

Baháʼí Faith pn
Fé Bahá'í bahaísmo
religion

Baikal /baɪ.ˈkæl/ /ˌbaɪ.ˈkɑːl/ pn
Baikal Baical Lago Baical Lago Baikal
a large lake in Russia

Baikonur /ˌbaɪ.kəˈnɪɚ/ pn
Baikonur Baiconur
city and cosmodrome in Kazakhstan

Baird's sandpiper n
pilrito de Baird
Calidris bairdii

Baja California /ˈbɑː.hɑː ˌkælɪˈfɔː(ɹ)n.jə/ pn
Baixa Califórnia Baja Califórnia
mountainous peninsula
state of Mexico

Bakelite /ˈbeɪk.ə.laɪt/ n
bakelite baquelita baquelite
heat-resisting chemically inert resin

Baker pn
Padeiro
Occupational surname

Baku /bɑːˈkuː/ /ˈbækuː/ pn
Bacu
the capital city of Azerbaijan

Baldrs draumar pn
Baldrs draumar
eleventh book of the Poetic Edda

Baldwin /ˈbɔːldwɪn/ pn
Valdivino
given name

Balearic /bæliˈæɹɪk/ adj
balear baleárico
of the Balearic Islands

Balearic Islands pn
Baleares Ilhas Baleares
group of Mediterranean islands

Balearic Sea pn
Mar das Baleares
sea

Bali /ˈbɑːli/ pn
Báli
island of Indonesia

Bali tiger n
tigre de Bali
Panthera tigris sondaica

Balinese /ˈbɑːlɪniːz/ adj
balinês
of or relating to Bali, or its inhabitants, language or culture

Balinese /ˈbɑːlɪniːz/ n
balinês
cat
inhabitant

Balkan /ˈbɔːlkən/ adj
balcânico
of or relating to the Balkan Peninsula

Balkan Peninsula pn
Península Balcânica
peninsula in southeastern Europe

Balkanization /ˌbɑl.kən.aɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/ /ˌbɔːl.kən.aɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/ n
balcanização
fragmentation of a region into several small states
any disintegration process

Balkanize v
balcanizar
to break up

Balkans /ˈbɑl.kənz/ /ˈbɒl.kənz/ /ˈbɔl.kənz/ /ˈbɔːl.kənz/ pn
Balcãs Bálcãs
geographical region in the southeast of Europe

Balochi pn
balochi
language

Balthazar /bælˈθeɪzə/ /bælˈθeɪzɚ/ /ˈbælθəˌzɔɹ/ pn
Baltasar
one of the Magi

Baltic /ˈbɑl.tɪk/ /ˈbɔl.tɪk/ /ˈbɔːl.tɪk/ adj
báltico
of the Baltic region or sea
pertaining to the Baltic languages
pertaining to the Balts

Baltic /ˈbɑl.tɪk/ /ˈbɔl.tɪk/ /ˈbɔːl.tɪk/ pn
Báltico
Baltic region, Baltic states

Baltic Sea pn
Mar Báltico
a sea

Baltimore /ˈbɔl.tɪˌmɔɹ/ /ˈbɔːltɪmo(ː)ɹ/ /ˈbɔːltɪmoə/ /ˈbɔːltɪmɔː/ pn
Baltimore
city in central Maryland, USA

Balto-Slavic adj
balto-eslávico
of or pertaining o the Balto-Slavic language, people or culture

Balzacian /balˈzakɪ.ən/ /bælˈzæki.ən/ /bɔlˈzæki.ən/ adj
balzaquiano
of or pertaining to Honoré de Balzac or his writings

Balzacian /balˈzakɪ.ən/ /bælˈzæki.ən/ /bɔlˈzæki.ən/ n
balzaquiana balzaquiano
follower of Honoré de Balzac

Bamako /bəˈmɑkoʊ/ /ˈbɑməkoʊ/ pn
Bamako
capital of Mali

Bambara /-ɑ/ /bɑmˈbɑɹ.ə/ pn
bambara
language

Bamboo Curtain pn
Cortina de Bambu
political barrier between communist and capitalist in Asia

Banbury story of a cock and a bull /ˈbænb(ə)ɹi ˈstɔːɹi əv ə ˈkɑk ənd ə ˈbʊl/ /ˈbænbɹi ˈstɔːɹi əv ə ˈkɒk ənd ə ˈbʊl/ n
história sem pé nem cabeça
roundabout, nonsensical story

Bandar Seri Begawan /ˌbɑːndəɹ sɪˌɹiː bɪˈɡaʊ.ən/ pn
Bandar Seri Begauã
capital of Brunei

Bandung /ˈbændʊŋ/ /ˈbɑndʊŋ/ pn
Bandung
city in Indonesia

Bangalore /ˈbæŋ.ɡə.loɹ/ /ˌbæŋ.ɡəˈloɹ/ /ˌbæŋ.ɡəˈlɔː/ pn
Bangalore
state capital of Karnataka, India

Bangka Belitung Islands pn
Banca-Bilitom
province of Indonesia

Bangkok /bæŋˈkɒk/ pn
Banguecoque
the capital of Thailand

Bangladesh /ˌbæŋ.ɡlə.ˈdɛʃ/ /ˌbɑːŋ.ɡlə.ˈdɛʃ/ pn
Bangladexe Bangladeche
country

Bangladeshi adj
bangladeshi
of, from, or pertaining to Bangladesh

Bangladeshi n
bangladeshi
person from Bangladesh or of Bangladeshi descent

Banglaphone adj
banglafalante banglafono
Bengali-speaking

Banglaphone n
banglafalante banglafona banglafono
one who speaks Bengali

Bangui /bɑːŋˈɡiː/ /ˈbɑːŋɡi/ pn
Bangui
capital of the Central African Republic

Banjul pn
Banjul
capital of the Gambia

Baphomet /ˈbæfəmɛt/ pn
Baphomet Bafomete Bafomé
pagan deity

Baptist /ˈbæbdəs/ /ˈbæbdɪs(t)/ /ˈbæbtɪst/ /ˈbæptɪst/ adj
batista
of the Baptist religious denomination

Barabbas /bəˈɹæbəs/ pn
Barrabás
insurrectionary whom Pontius Pilate freed instead of releasing Jesus

Barack /bəˈrak, -ˈrɑːk/ /bəˈrɑk/ /ˈbarak/ pn
Barack
male given name

Barbadian /bɑɹˈbeɪdi.ən/ /bɑːˈbeɪdi.ən/ adj
barbadiano
of or relating to Barbados

Barbados /bɑɹˈbeɪ.doʊs/ /bɑɹˈbeɪ.doʊz/ /bɑɹˈbeɪ.dəs/ /bɑː(ɹ)ˈbeɪ.dɒs/ pn
Barbados
country in the Caribbean

Barbara /ˈbɑɹb(ə)ɹə/ /ˈbɑːb(ə)ɹə/ pn
Bárbara
cognates and transliterations of female given name

Barbary /ˈbɑː(ɹ)bəɹi/ pn
Berbéria Berberia
Mediterranean North Africa

Barbary lion n
leão-do-atlas
Panthera leo leo

Barbie /ˈbɑɹbi/ /ˈbɑːbi/ n
Barbie
doll

Barcelona /ˌbɑɹsəˈloʊnə/ /ˌbɑɹsɪˈloʊnə/ /ˌbɑːsəˈləʊnə/ pn
Barcelona
capital of Catalonia

Barcelonian adj
barcelonense barcelonês
from Barcelona

Barcelonian n
barcelonense barcelonesa barcelonês
someone from Barcelona

Barents Sea /ˈbæɹənts ˈsi/ /ˈbɛəɹənts ˈsi/ pn
Mar de Barents
part of the Arctic Ocean

Bari pn
Bari
town in Italy

Barnabas /ˈbɑɹnəbəs/ pn
Barnabé
An early Christian
male given name

Barnaul pn
Barnaul
city in Russia

Baroque /bəˈɹoʊk/ /bəˈɹɒk/ /bəˈɹəʊk/ adj
barroco
relating or belonging to the Baroque period

Baroque /bəˈɹoʊk/ /bəˈɹɒk/ /bəˈɹəʊk/ pn
Barroco
period in architecture
period in art
period in music

Barrichello pn
Barrichello

Bartholin's gland n
glândula de Bartholin
gland on the vaginal orifice that secretes mucus

Bartholomew /bɑɹˈtɑləmi/ /bɑɹˈθɑləmju/ /bɑːˈθɒləmjuː/ pn
Bartolomeu
male given name
the Apostle

Basel pn
Basileia
city in Switzerland

Basenji /bəˈsɛnd͡ʒi/ n
basenji
Basenji

Bashkir /bæʃˈkɪə/ /bɑːʃˈkɪɚ/ adj
bachquir
of or relating to Bashkortostan or its people

Bashkir /bæʃˈkɪə/ /bɑːʃˈkɪɚ/ n
bachquir
a Bashkir person

Bashkir /bæʃˈkɪə/ /bɑːʃˈkɪɚ/ pn
bachquir
language

Bashkortostan [baʃˈko̞ː(ɹ)təʉ̯stæn] [bɑʃˈkɔɹtoə̯stɛən] pn
Bashkortostão Basquíria
federal subject of Russia

Basil /ˈbæz.əl/ pn
Basílio
male given name

Basque /bæsk/ /bɑːsk/ adj
basco
relating to the Basque people or their language

Basque /bæsk/ /bɑːsk/ n
basco basca
member of a people

Basque /bæsk/ /bɑːsk/ pn
basco vasconço
language

Basque Country pn
País Basco
geographical region in Spain and France
autonomous community within Spain
the region where the Basque language is spoken

Basque Shepherd Dog n
pastor basco
Basque Shepherd Dog

Basque pelota n
pelota basca

Basra pn
Bassorá
city in Iraq

Basse-Terre /bæsˈtɛə(ɹ)/ pn
Basse-Terre
capital city of Guadeloupe

Basseterre /bæsˈtɛə(ɹ)/ pn
Basse-Terre Basseterre
capital of Saint Kitts and Nevis

Bastille /bæˈstil/ /bæˈstiːl/ /bɑː-/ /ˈbæstɪl/ /ˈbɑː-/ [bæˈstɪəɫ] pn
Bastilha
former fortress and prison in Paris, France

Batam /bəˈtɑm/ /ˈbætəm/ pn
Batam
city in Indonesia

Batavia /bəˈteɪviə/ pn
Batávia
Jakarta during the Dutch East Indies period
the Netherlands from 1795 to 1806 as a French client state
the land of the ancient Batavians

Batesian mimicry n
mimetismo batesiano
resemblance of a non-poisonous species to a poisonous one

Bathsheba /bæθˈʃiːbə/ pn
Bate-Seba
biblical character

Batman /bætˈmɑːn/ pn
Batman
a city in Turkey

Batman /ˈbæt.mæn/ pn
Batman Homem-Morcego
fictional hero

Bats pn
bats
language
Bats
a commune in France

Battle of Britain pn
batalha da Grã-Bretanha
series of air engagements between the British Royal Air Force and the German Luftwaffe during World War II

Baudelairean /ˌboʊdəˈlɛɹi.ən/ /ˌbəʊd(ə)ˈlɛəɹɪ.ən/ adj
baudelairiano
of or pertaining to Baudelaire or his works

Bavaria /bəˈveəɹɪə/ pn
Baviera
kingdom
Baviera Bavária
state
region

Bavarian /bəˈvɛəɹɪən/ adj
bávaro bávara
of or pertaining to Bavaria

Bavarian /bəˈvɛəɹɪən/ n
bávaro bávara
person from Bavaria or of Bavarian descent

Bavarian /bəˈvɛəɹɪən/ pn
bávaro
German dialect

Bay of Bengal pn
Golfo de Bengala
Large bay in the northeastern Indian Ocean

Bay of Biscay pn
Golfo da Biscaia
gulf

Bayesian /ˈbeɪziən/ /ˈbeɪʒən/ adj
bayesiano
of or pertaining to Thomas Bayes

Bayonne pn
Baiona
city and commune of southwest France

Bear Island pn
Ilha do Urso
island of the Svalbard archipelago

Beatles /ˈbiːtl̩z/ [ˈbiːɾɫ̩z] pn
Beatles
rock music quartet

Beatrice /biˈætrɪs/ /ˈbiː(ə)tɹɪs/ pn
Beatriz
female given name

Beauceron /ˈboʊsəˌɹoʊn/ /ˈboʊsəˌɹɑn/ /ˈbəʊsəˌɹɒn/ n
pastor de Beauce
Beauceron

Beaufort scale pn
escala de Beaufort
measure for the intensity of the wind

Bechuanaland /ˌbɛt͡ʃuˈɑːnəlænd/ pn
Bechuanalândia
former name for Botswana

Beelzebub /biːˈɛlzɪbʌb/ /ˈbilzɪbʌb/ pn
Belzebu
a Semitic deity, another name for the Devil

Beetle n
fusca carocha
Volkswagen car

Behçet's disease /ˈbeɪt͡ʃɛts dɪˈziːz/ n
doença de Behçet
multi-system disorder

Beijing /beɪˈd͡ʒɪŋ/ /beɪˈʒɪŋ/ /ˌbeɪˈd͡ʒɪŋ/ /ˌbeɪˈʒɪŋ/ pn
Pequim Beijing
capital of China

Beijinger /beɪˈdʒɪŋə(ɹ)/ n
pequinês
native or inhabitant of Beijing

Beirut /beɪˈɹuːt/ pn
Beirute
capital and largest city of Lebanon

Bel Paese /ˌbɛl pɑˈeɪzi/ /ˌbɛl pɑːˈeɪzeɪ/ /ˌbɛl pɑːˈeɪzɪ/ n
Bel Paese
mild creamy Italian cheese

Belarus /ˈbɛ.lɑ.ɹus/ /ˈbɛləɹuːs/ /ˌbɛ.ləˈɹus/ /ˌbɛ.ləˈɹuːs/ pn
Bielorrússia Belarus
country

Belarusian /ˌbɛləˈɹuːsi.ən/ /ˌbɛləˈɹuːʃən/ /ˌbɛləˈɹuːʒən/ /ˌbɛləˈɹʌʃən/ adj
bielorrusso belarusso
pertaining to Belarus

Belarusian /ˌbɛləˈɹuːsi.ən/ /ˌbɛləˈɹuːʃən/ /ˌbɛləˈɹuːʒən/ /ˌbɛləˈɹʌʃən/ n
bielorrusso belarusso
person from Belarus or of Belarusian descent
language

Belfast /ˈbɛl.fæst/ /ˈbɛl.fɑːst/ pn
Belfast
capital of Northern Ireland

Belgian /ˈbɛl.d͡ʒən/ [ˈbɛl.ɡi.ən] adj
belga
of or pertaining to Belgians or Belgian people
of or pertaining to Belgium

Belgian /ˈbɛl.d͡ʒən/ [ˈbɛl.ɡi.ən] n
belga
Belgian, person from Belgium

Belgian Congo pn
Congo Belga
Belgian colony

Belgian Sheepdog n
pastor belga
Umbrella term for the four Belgian sheepdog variants

Belgium /ˈbɛld͡ʒəm/ pn
Bélgica
country in Europe

Belgorod /ˈbɛl.ɡəˌɹɑd/ /ˈbɛl.ɡəˌɹɒd/ pn
Belgorod
a city in Russia

Belgrade /ˈbɛlɡɹeɪd/ pn
Belgrado
capital of Serbia

Belisarius pn
Belisário
a general of the Byzantine Empire

Belize /beɪlˈiːz/ /bəˈliːz/ /bɛlˈiːz/ pn
Belize
country

Belizean adj
belizenho
Pertaining to Belize

Belizean n
belizenho
person from Belize

Bell's palsy n
paralisia de Bell
paralysis of cranial nerve VII, the facial nerve

Bella /ˈbɛlə/ pn
Bela
female given name

Bellman-Ford algorithm n
algoritmo de Bellman-Ford
shortest-path algorithm

Belmopan pn
Belmopan
Belmopan

Belo Horizonte pn
Belo Horizonte
Brazilian state capital of Minas Gerais

Beloved Disciple pn
Discípulo amado
biblical figure

Benedict /ˈbɛnədɪkt/ pn
Benedito Bento
equivalent male given name

Benedictine n
beneditino
monk or nun

Benelux pn
Benelux
an economic and customs union made up of Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxembourg

Benevento pn
Benevento
capital of Benevento province
province of Italy

Bengal /bɛŋ.ˈɡɔːl/ /bɛŋˈɡɑl/ /bɛŋˈɡɑːl/ /bɛŋˈɡɔːl/ /ˈbɛŋˌɡəl/ pn
Bengala
region in South Asia

Bengal tiger n
tigre-de-bengala
population of Panthera tigris tigris

Bengali /bɛŋˈɡɑli/ /bɛŋˈɡɔːli/ n
bengali
language

Bengalism /bɛŋˈɡɔːlɪzəm/ n
bengalismo
word or idiom of the Bengali language used in another language

Bengalize v
bengalizar
to make Bengali

Benghazi /bɛnˈɡɑ.zi/ pn
Bengasi
Benghazi, Libya

Benin /bəˈnin/ /bəˈnɪn/ /bɛˈniːn/ /bɛˈnɪn/ pn
Benim
country

Beninese /bɛnɪˈniːz/ adj
beninense
of, from, or pertaining to Benin

Beninese /bɛnɪˈniːz/ n
beninense
person

Benjamin /ˈbɛnd͡ʒəmɪn/ /ˈbɛnd͡ʒɚmɪn/ /ˈbɪnd͡ʒəmɪn/ /ˈbɪnd͡ʒɚmɪn/ pn
Benjamim
male given name
the youngest son of Jacob

Beowulf /ˈbeɪoʊwʊlf/ /ˈbeɪəwʊlf/ pn
Beowulf
Epic poem

Berber /ˈbɜːbə/ /ˈbɝ.bɚ/ n
berbere
Member of northwest African ethnic group

Berber /ˈbɜːbə/ /ˈbɝ.bɚ/ pn
berbere
a group of closely related languages

Berberize v
berberizar
to make Berber

Bergamo /ˈbɜːɡəˌməʊ/ /ˈbɝɡəˌmoʊ/ pn
Bérgamo
city and capital of Bergamo

Bering Sea /ˈbɛɹɪŋ ˈsiː/ pn
Mar de Bering
sea

Bering Strait pn
Estreito de Bering
strait between Russia and Alaska

Berlin /bəˈlɪn/ /bɛə̯ˈlɪn/ /bɜːˈlɪn/ /ˈbɜː.lɪn/ /ˈbɝ.lɪn/ [bɚˈlɪn] pn
Berlim
capital city of Germany
berlinês
attributive form - relating to Berlin

Berlin Wall /bɜːˈlɪn wɔːl/ /bɝˈlɪn wɔl/ /ˈbɜː-/ /ˈbɝ-/ n
muro de Berlim
barrier designed to keep people from crossing a border

Berlin Wall /bɜːˈlɪn wɔːl/ /bɝˈlɪn wɔl/ /ˈbɜː-/ /ˈbɝ-/ pn
Muro de Berlim
wall that parted Berlin

Berliner /bəˈlɪnə/ /bɚˈlɪnɚ/ n
berlinense berlinês
native or inhabitant of Berlin
bola-de-Berlim bola-de-berlim sonho
doughnut (donut) with a sweet filling

Berlusconi pn
Berlusconi
surname

Bermuda /bəˈmjuːdə/ /bɚˈmjuːdə/ pn
Bermudas
island group

Bermuda Triangle n
sumidouro
any area where things mysteriously disappear

Bermuda Triangle pn
Triângulo das Bermudas
area in the Atlantic Ocean

Bermuda shorts n
bermuda
a type of knee-high shorts

Bermudian /bə(ɹ)ˈmjuːdiən/ adj
bermudenho
of, from or pertaining to Bermuda

Bermudian /bə(ɹ)ˈmjuːdiən/ n
bermudenha bermudenho bermudense
person from Bermuda or of Bermudian descent

Bern /bɛ(ɹ)n/ /bɜː(ɹ)n/ pn
Berna
city

Bernard /bəɹˈnɑɹd/ /ˈbɜːnəd/ pn
Bernardo
male given name

Bernicia pn
Bernícia
Anglo-Saxon kingdom in northeastern England and southeastern Scotland

Bernstein pn
Bernstein
German surname

Bert /bɜːt/ /bɝt/ pn
Beto
male given name

Bertram /ˈbɜːtɹəm/ pn
Beltrão
male given name

Beslan pn
Beslan
city in North Ossetia-Alania, Russia

Bessarabia pn
Bessarábia
region

Bessarabian adj
bessarábio
of Bessarabia

Bessarabian n
bessarábio
native of Bessarabia

Betelgeuse /ˈbidlˌdʒus/ /ˈbidlˌdʒuz/ /ˈbiːtldʒuːs/ /ˈbiːtldʒuːz/ /ˈbɛdlˌdʒus/ /ˈbɛdlˌdʒuz/ pn
Betelgeuse
supergiant

Bethesda /bəˈθɛz.də/ pn
Betesda
pool in Jerusalem

Bethlehem /ˈbɛθlihɛm/ /ˈbɛθləhɛm/ pn
Belém
City

Bethsaida /bɛθ.ˈseɪ.ɪ.də/ /bɛθ.ˈseɪ.ɪ.ɾə/ /ˌbɛθ.ˈseɪ.ɪ.də/ /ˌbɛθ.ˈseɪ.ɪ.ɾə/ pn
Betsaida
either of two towns

Betty Boop pn
Betty Boop
the fictional character

Bewick's swan n
cisne-pequeno
Bewick's swan

Beyblade /ˈbeɪˌbleɪd/ n
Beyblade
spinning top toy

Bharat pn
Bharat
an alternative name of India

Bhubaneswar pn
Bhubaneswar
capital of Odisha, India

Bhutan /buːˈtæn/ /buːˈtɑːn/ pn
Butão
Himalayan country

Bhutanese /bu.təˈniːz/ adj
butanês
pertaining to Bhutan

Bhutanese /bu.təˈniːz/ n
butanês
person from Bhutan

Biafra /biˈɑfɹə/ pn
Biafra
a short-lived secessionist state in southern Nigeria in the late 1960s

Biafran adj
biafrense
of, from or relating to Biafra

Biafran n
biafrense
a person from Biafra

Bianca /biˈæŋkə/ /biˈɑŋkə/ pn
Bianca
female given name

Białystok pn
Bialystok
city

Bible /ˈbaɪbəl/ pn
Bíblia
Christian holy book

Bible basher n
crentelho evanjegue
fundamentalist Christian preacher

Bibliodrama n
bibliodrama
the acting of stories from the Bible

Bichon Frisé /ˈbiːʃɒn fɹiːˈzeɪ/ n
bichon frisé
Bichon Frisé

Bicol /ˈbikol/ /ˈbikɔl/ /ˈbiːkɔːl/ pn
Língua bicolana
language

Bicol Peninsula pn
Península de Bicol
Bicol Peninsula

Biden /ˈbaɪdən/ pn
Biden
surname

Biella pn
Biella
city and capital of Biella

Big Apple pn
Grande Maçã
nickname for New York City

Big Bad Wolf /bɪɡ bæd ˈwʊlf/ n
Lobo Mau
fictional evil wolf

Big Bang pn
Big Bang
cosmic event

Big Ben pn
Big Ben
the hour bell in London

Big Brother pn
Grande Irmão
a figurehead representing oppressive control
unwarranted and invasive government surveillance

Big Dipper pn
Caçarola Grande Carro
bright circumpolar asterism of the northern sky

Big Mac /bɪɡ mæk/ n
Big Mac
burger

Bigfoot /ˈbɪɡˌfʊt/ n
pé-grande
unidentified yeti-like animal }}

Bigfoot /ˈbɪɡˌfʊt/ pn
Pé-Grande
unidentified yeti-like animal }}

Bihar /bɪˈhɑɹ/ /bɪˈhɑː/ /bɪˈɦɑːɾ/ pn
Bihar
a state in eastern India

Bilbao /bɪlˈbaʊ/ pn
Bilbau
city of northern Spain

Bill /bɪl/ [bɪɫ] pn
Bill
male given name

Birobidzhan pn
Birobidjan
city in Russia

Biscay /ˈbɪskeɪ/ /ˈbɪski/ pn
Biscaia
province of Spain

Bishkek /bɪʃˈkɛk/ pn
Bishkek Bisqueque
capital of Kyrgyzstan

Bislama /ˈbɪʃləmɑː/ pn
bislama
a creole spoken on the South Pacific island-nation of Vanuatu

Bissau pn
Bissau
capital of Guinea-Bissau

Bithynia /bɪˈθɪni.ə/ pn
Bitínia
ancient region

Bitola pn
Bitola
city in Macedonia

Bizerte pn
Bizerta
city in Tunisia

Black Death pn
peste negra
14th century pandemic outbreak

Black Forest pn
Floresta Negra
German forest and mountain range

Black Forest gâteau n
floresta negra bolo floresta negra
type of gâteau originating in the Black Forest region of Germany

Black Friday pn
Black Friday Sexta-Feira Negra
day after U.S. Thanksgiving Day

Black Legend pn
Lenda Negra
the depiction of Spain as cruel, greedy and fanatical

Black Sea pn
Mar Negro
an inland sea between southeastern Europe and Asia Minor

Blackbeard pn
Barba Negra
pirate's name

Blagoveshchensk /ˌblɑɡəˈvɛʃt͡ʃɛnsk/ pn
Blagoveshchensk
city in Siberia

Blaise pn
Brás
male given name

Blanche pn
Branca
female given name

Blasius pn
Brás
male given name

Blekinge pn
Blekinge
a province of southeastern Sweden

Blitzen pn
Relâmpago
reindeer of Santa Claus

Blochian adj
blochiano
of or relating to Marxist philosopher Ernst Bloch

Bloemfontein /ˈbluːmfɒnˌteɪn/ pn
Bloemfontein
city

Blue Planet n
planeta azul
Earth

Bluebeard pn
Barba Azul
the title character

Bluetooth /ˈblutuθ/ /ˈbluːtuːθ/ pn
Bluetooth
personal area wireless network

Bluto pn
Brutus
the antagonist of Popeye

Blyth's pipit n
petinha-de-blyth
Anthus godlewskii

Boa Vista pn
Boa Vista
Brazilian state capital of Roraima

Bob /bɑb/ /bɒb/ /bɔb/ pn
Beto Bob
diminutive of Robert
Bob
person or system receiving a message

Bob's your uncle phraseologicalUnit
no papo não tem erro prontinho pronto é batata
desirable conclusion is reached

Boccaccian /bəˈkæt͡ʃiən/ /bəˈkɑːt͡ʃiən/ adj
bocaciano
of or pertaining to Boccaccio or his works

Boeing /ˈboʊ.ɪŋ/ pn
Boeing
An American aerospace company

Boeotia /biːˈəʊʃə/ pn
Beócia
a district in Greece

Boeotian /biːˈəʊʃən/ adj
beócio
pertaining to Boeotia
stupid, foolish

Boeotian /biːˈəʊʃən/ n
beócio
dull or ignorant person
inhabitant of Boeotia

Boer /bo(ɹ)/ /bɔː(ɹ)/ /ˈbɔɚ/ /ˈbʊɚ/ n
bóer bôer
South African of Dutch descent

Bogomil /ˈbɒɡəmɪl/ n
bogomilo
member of a dualist Christian sect

Bogomilism n
bogomilismo
beliefs and practices of the Bogomils

Bogor pn
Bogor
city in Indonesia

Bogotá /ˌboʊɡəˈtɑː/ /ˌbɒɡəˈtɑː/ pn
Bogotá
capital city of Colombia

Bohemia /boʊˈhimiə/ pn
Boémia Boêmia
The region of the Czech Republic

Bohemian /boʊˈhimi.ən/ adj
boémio boêmio
of, or relating to Bohemia or its language

Bohemian /boʊˈhimi.ən/ n
boémio boémia boêmia boêmio
native or resident of Bohemia

Bohemian /boʊˈhimi.ən/ pn
boémio boêmio
Czech language

Bohemian waxwing n
picoteiro-comum tagarela-europeia
Bombycilla garrulus

Bohemond /ˈbəʊəmənd/ pn
Boemundo
a given name of historical usage

Bohol /ˈboʊhɔl/ /ˈbəʉhoːl ~ ˈbɐʉhoːl/ /ˈbəʊhɔːl/ pn
Bohol
province of the Philippines

Bokmål pn
bokmal
language

Bolivarian adj
bolivariano
of or relating to Simon Bolívar

Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela pn
República Bolivariana da Venezuela
official name of Venezuela

Bolivarianism n
bolivarianismo bolivarismo
political doctrines in South America inspired by Simón Bolívar

Bolivia /boʊ.ˈlɪv.i.ə/ /bə.ˈlɪv.i.ə/ pn
Bolívia
country in South America

Bolivian /bəˈlɪv.i.ən/ adj
boliviano
pertaining to Bolivia

Bolivian /bəˈlɪv.i.ən/ n
boliviano
Bolivian person

Bollywood pn
Bollywood
Indian film industry

Bologna /bəˈloʊnjə/ /bəˈlɒnjə/ /bəˈləʊnjə/ pn
Bolonha
city
province

Bolognese /ˌbɒləˈneɪz/ /ˌbɒləˈniːz/ /ˌbɒləˈnjeɪz/ adj
bolonhês
of or relating to Bologna

Bolshevik /ˈboʊ̯lʃəvɪk/ /ˈbɑlʃəvɪk/ /ˈbɒlʃəvɪk/ /ˈbɔlʃəvɪk/ n
bolchevique
a member of the majority faction of the Russian Social Democratic Party, which seized power in the October Revolution of 1917

Bolshevism /ˈboʊl-/ /ˈbɑlʃəˌvɪzəm/ /ˈbɒlʃəˌvɪz(ə)m/ n
bolchevismo
Communist political ideology

Bolzano pn
Bolzano
town and capital of South Tyrol

Bombay /bɒmˈbeɪ/ n
bombaim
cat

Bombay /bɒmˈbeɪ/ pn
Bombaim
former name of Mumbai

Bonaparte's gull n
gaivota de Bonaparte
Chroicocephalus philadelphia

Bonapartism /ˈbəʊnəpɑːtɪzəm/ /ˌboʊnəˈpɑɹ(ˌ)tɪzəm/ n
bonapartismo
pratices and ideology of Napoleon Bonaparte

Bonapartist n
bonapartista
one attached to Napoleon's policy

Bonaventure pn
Boaventura
male given name

Bonifatius pn
Bonifácio
male given name

Bonn pn
Bona Bonn
a city in Germany

Book of Mormon pn
O Livro de Mórmon
one of the sacred works of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

Boolean /buːˈli.ən/ /ˈbuli.ən/ /ˈbuːl.i.ən/ adj
booleano
logic: pertaining to data items that have values “true” and “false”

Boolean /buːˈli.ən/ /ˈbuli.ən/ /ˈbuːl.i.ən/ n
booleano
type of variable

Bophuthatswana pn
Bophuthatswana
a former bantustan of South Africa

Bordeaux /bɔɹˈdoʊ/ /bɔːˈdəʊ/ pn
Bordéus
city

Borduria pn
Bordúria

Boreas /ˈbɔɹɪəs/ /ˈbɔːɹɪəs/ pn
Bóreas
Greek god

Boris /ˈbɔɹɪs/ pn
Bóris
male given name

Borjomi pn
Borjomi
resort town

Borneo /ˈbo(ː)ɹnioʊ/ /ˈboənioʊ/ /ˈbɔɹnioʊ/ /ˈbɔːni.əʊ/ pn
Bornéu
island

Bornholm /ˈbɔɹn.həʊm/ pn
Bornholm
Danish island in the Baltic Sea

Boryspil pn
Boryspil
city

Bose-Einstein condensate n
condensado de Bose-Einstein
gaseous superfluid

Bosna pn
Bosna
river in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bosnia /ˈbɑz.ni.ə/ /ˈbɒz.ni.ə/ pn
Bósnia
northern part of the country of Bosnia and Herzegovina, a geographic and historical entity
short for 'Bosnia and Herzegovina'

Bosnia and Herzegovina /ˈbɒz.ni.ə ænd hɜɹ.t͡sɨˈɡoʊ.vɨn.ə/ /ˈbɒz.ni.ə ænd ˌhɜɹ.t͡sɨ.ɡoʊˈviː.nə/ /ˈbɒz.ni.ə ənd hɜɹ.t͡sɨˈɡoʊ.vɨn.ə/ /ˈbɒz.ni.ə ənd ˌhɜɹ.t͡sɨ.ɡoʊˈviː.nə/ pn
Bósnia-Herzegovina Bósnia e Herzegovina Bósnia-Herzegóvina
country on the Balkan peninsula

Bosniak n
bosníaco
person belonging to autochthonous South Slavic people
bósnio

Bosnian /ˈbɑːzni.ən/ /ˈbɒzni.ən/ /ˈbɔːzni.ən/ adj
bósnio
of or pertaining to Bosnia

Bosnian /ˈbɑːzni.ən/ /ˈbɒzni.ən/ /ˈbɔːzni.ən/ n
bósnio
the standardized variety of Serbo-Croatian
the people

Bosphorus /ˈbɑs.fɚ.əs/ /ˈbɑs.pɚ.əs/ /ˈbɒs.fəɹ.əs/ /ˈbɒs.pəɹ.əs/ pn
Bósforo
a strait that passes through Istanbul

Boston /ˈbɑstən/ /ˈbɒstən/ /ˈbɔstən/ [ˈbɒːstɪn] pn
Boston
city in Massachusetts

Botox /ˈboʊtɑks/ /ˈbəʊtɒks/ pn
botox
toxic compound

Botswana /bɑːtˈswɑːnə/ /bɒtˈswɑːnə/ pn
Botsuana
Republic of Botswana

Botswanan adj
botsuano
pertaining to Botswana

Botswanan n
botsuano botsuana
person from Botswana

Boucher pn
Boucher

Boulangism n
boulangismo
the French political movement identified with Georges Boulanger

Boulangist n
boulangista
a supporter of Boulangism

Bouvet Island pn
Ilha Bouvet
uninhabited volcanic island in the South Atlantic Ocean

Boy Scout n
escoteiro
male member of the Scout Movement

Boötes /boʊˈoʊtiːz/ pn
boieiro
a constellation

Brabantian adj
brabante brabantino brabanção
pertaining to Brabant

Brabantian n
brabantino
Brabantian person

Bragança /bɹəˈɡanzə/ /bɹəˈɡɑnzə/ pn
Bragança
city in the homonymous district of Portugal

Brahman pn
Brahman Brâman
concept of Hinduism

Brandenburg pn
Brandenburgo
state in northeast Germany

Brandenburg Gate pn
Portão de Brandemburgo
18th-century neoclassical monument in Berlin

Brasília /bɹəˈziːli.ə/ pn
Brasília
the capital of Brazil

Bratislava /ˌbɹætɨˈslɑːvə/ /ˌbɹɑːtɨˈslɑːvə/ pn
Bratislava
the capital of Slovakia

Brazil /bɹə.ˈzɪl/ [-ˈzɪɫ] pn
Brasil
Portuguese-speaking country in South America

Brazilian /bɹə.ˈzɪ.lɪ.ən/ /bɹə.ˈzɪl.jən/ adj
brasileiro
pertaining to Brazil

Brazilian /bɹə.ˈzɪ.lɪ.ən/ /bɹə.ˈzɪl.jən/ n
brasileiro brasileira
person from Brazil

Brazilian Portuguese pn
português brasileiro português do Brasil brasileiro
Portuguese spoken and written in Brazil

Brazilian Shorthair n
pelo curto brasileiro
breed of cat

Brazilian Sign Language pn
LIBRAS língua brasileira de sinais
sign language

Brazilian wandering spider n
armadeira
Dangerous spider of the Phoneutria genus, esp. P. fera, P. nigriventer, and P. boliviensis

Brazilianize v
abrasileirar brasilizar
to make Brazilian

Brazilianness n
brasilidade
the quality or characteristic of being Brazilian

Brazzaville /ˈbɹæzəvɪl/ /ˈbɹɑːzəvɪl/ pn
Brazzaville
the capital of the Republic of the Congo

Breda /bɹeɪˈdɑ/ /bɹeɪˈdɑː/ /ˈbɹeɪdɑ/ /ˈbɹeɪdɑː/ /ˈbɹeɪdə/ /ˈbɹidə/ /ˈbɹiːdə/ pn
Breda
city in North Brabant

Bremen /ˈbɹeɪmən/ /ˈbɹɛmən/ pn
Brema Bremen
city
Bremen
state

Brendan pn
Brandão
male given name

Brescia /ˈbɹɛʃə/ pn
Bréscia
city and province of Italy

Brest /bɹɛst/ pn
Brest
a city in Brittany
a city in Belarus

Breton /ˈbɹɛtən/ adj
bretão
pertaining to Brittany

Breton /ˈbɹɛtən/ n
bretão
the language
bretão bretã
person from Brittany

Brexit /ˈbɹɛksɪt/ /ˈbɹɛɡzɪt/ pn
Brexit
withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the EU

Brezhnev /ˈbɹɛʒnəv/ /ˈbɹɛʒnɛv/ pn
Brejnev
surname

Bridget /ˈbɹɪd͡ʒɪt/ pn
Brígida
female given name

Bridgetown /ˈbɹɪd͡ʒˌtaʊn/ pn
Bridgetown
capital of Barbados

Brindisi /ˈbrɪndɪzi/ pn
Brindisi Bríndisi
port city in Apulia, Italy

Brisbane /ˈbɹɪzbən/ pn
Brisbane
Capital of Queensland, Australia

Bristol /ˈbɹɪstəl/ pn
Bristol
city in south-west England

Britain /ˈbɹɪt.ən/ [ˈbɹɪt.n̩] [ˈbɹɪɾ.ᵊn̩] [ˈbɹɪʔ.ᵊn̩] pn
Bretanha
island

Briticism n
inglesismo
word or expression used in Britain

British /ˈbɹɪtɪʃ/ [ˈbɹɪɾɪʃ] [ˈbɹɪʔɪʃ] adj
britânico
of Britain
colloquial: of the UK
britônico
history: of the ancient inhabitants of the southern part of Britain

British /ˈbɹɪtɪʃ/ [ˈbɹɪɾɪʃ] [ˈbɹɪʔɪʃ] n
bretões britões
history: ancient inhabitants of the southern part of Britain
britânicos
citizens or inhabitants of Britain
the citizens or inhabitants of the UK

British /ˈbɹɪtɪʃ/ [ˈbɹɪɾɪʃ] [ˈbɹɪʔɪʃ] pn
inglês britânico
the British English language

British Columbia /ˈbɹɪt.ɪʃ kə.ˈlʌm.bi.ə/ pn
Colúmbia Britânica
province of Canada

British Empire pn
Império Britânico
empire

British English n
inglês britânico
English language as in Britain, especially in England

British Guiana pn
Guiana Britânica Guiana Inglesa
former British colony

British Isles /ˌbɹɪ.tɪʃ ˈaɪlz/ pn
Ilhas Britânicas
group of islands

British Virgin Islands pn
Ilhas Virgens Britânicas
British overseas territory

Briton /ˈbɹɪt.ən/ n
britânica britânico
citizen of Great Britain

Brittany /ˈbɹɪtəni/ pn
Bretanha
region of North West France

Brno /ˈbɜːnəʊ/ /ˈbɝnoʊ/ pn
Brno
city in Czech Republic

Broca's aphasia n
afasia de Broca
a disorder where a suffer is unable to use fluent grammar

Broca's area n
área de Broca
area of the frontal lobe of the brain

Bronx /bɹɑŋks/ /bɹɒŋks/ pn
Bronx
borough of New York City

Bronze Age pn
idade do bronze
archaeology

Brooklyn /ˈbɹʊk.lən/ /ˈbɹʷʊk.ɫɪn/ [ˈbɹ̠ʷʊ̠kɫ̪ɪ̈n] pn
Brooklyn Brooklin
borough of New York City

Brown pn
Castanho Moreno
surname meaning "brown", or indicating a dark complexion

Brownian motion n
movimento browniano
random motion of particles suspended in a fluid

Brownshirt n
camisa-castanha camisa-marrom camisa-parda
a uniformed member of the Nazi party

Bruges /bɹuːʒ/ pn
Bruges
city in Belgium
town in Gironde, France

Brumaire /bɹuːˈmɛː/ /bɹʊˈmɛəɹ/ pn
brumário
the second month of the French Republican Calendar

Brunei /bɹuːˈnaɪ/ pn
Brunei
a country in Southeast Asia

Bruneian adj
bruneano bruneíno
pertaining to Brunei

Bruneian n
bruneana bruneano bruneína bruneíno
person from Brunei

Bruno /ˈbɹunoʊ/ pn
Bruno
male given name

Brusselian adj
bruxelense bruxelês
of, from, or pertaining to, Brussels

Brusselian n
bruxelense bruxelês bruxelesa
someone from Brussels

Brussels /ˈbɹʌsəlz/ pn
Bruxelas
capital of Belgium

Brussels sprout n
couve-de-bruxelas
vegetable

Brutalism n
brutalismo
style of modernist architecture

Brutalist adj
brutalista
pertaining to Brutalism

Brutalist n
brutalista
an architect who used Brutalism

Bryansk pn
Briansk Bryansk
city in Russia

Bryce pn
Brício
given name
surname

Brythonic /bɹɪˈθɒnɪk/ adj
britônico
of or relating to the Brythonic language subgroup

Brythonic /bɹɪˈθɒnɪk/ pn
britónico
language

Bucephalus pn
Bucéfalo
the warhorse of Alexander the Great

Bucha /ˈbuːt͡ʃə/ pn
Bucha
city in Ukraine

Bucharest /ˌb(j)uːkəˈɹɛst/ pn
Bucareste
capital city of Romania

Buckingham Palace pn
Palácio de Buckingham
the official London residence of the British monarch

Budapest /ˈbjuːdəpɛst/ /ˈbuːdəpɛst/ /ˈbʊdəpɛst/ /ˌbjuːdəˈpɛst/ /ˌbuːdəˈpɛst/ pn
Budapeste
the capital city of Hungary

Buddha /ˈbudə/ /ˈbʊdə/ /ˈbʊdːʰə/ pn
Buda
spiritual and philosophical teacher

Buddhic /ˈbʊdɪk/ adj
búdico
Buddhist

Buddhism /ˈbu.dɪ.zəm/ /ˈbʊ.dɪ.zəm/ n
budismo
religion and philosophy

Buddhist /ˈbudɪst/ /ˈbʊdɪst/ adj
budista
of, relating to, or practicing Buddhism
of, relating to a Buddhist, Buddhists

Buddhist /ˈbudɪst/ /ˈbʊdɪst/ n
budista
practitioner of Buddhism
follower of Buddha

Buddhistic adj
budístico
of, relating to Buddhism

Buenos Aires /-nɒs/ /-ɹiːz/ /-ɹɪz/ /ˈɛ(ə)ɹ-/ /ˈɛ(ə)ɹɪs/ /ˌbweɪnoʊs ˈaɪɹɪs/ /ˌbweɪnəs ˈaɪɹɪs/ /ˌbwɛn-/ pn
Buenos Aires
capital of Argentina

Buffalo pn
Búfalo Buffalo
a city in New York State

Buginese pn
buguinês
language

Bujumbura /ˌbuːdʒəmˈbʊəɹə/ /ˌbuːd͡ʒəmˈbʊɹə/ pn
Bujumbura
former capital of Burundi

Bukhara /buˈkɑːɹə/ pn
Bucara Bukhara
city in Uzbekistan

Bulgaria /bʊlˈɡɛɹ.i.ə/ /bʌlˈɡɛə.ɹi.ə/ /bʌlˈɡɛɹ.i.ə/ pn
Bulgária
country

Bulgarian /bʊlˈɡɑɹi.ən/ /bʊlˈɡɛɹi.ən/ /bʌlˈɡɛə.ɹi.ən/ /bʌlˈɡɛɹi.ən/ adj
búlgaro
relating to Bulgaria, its people or the Bulgarian language

Bulgarian /bʊlˈɡɑɹi.ən/ /bʊlˈɡɛɹi.ən/ /bʌlˈɡɛə.ɹi.ən/ /bʌlˈɡɛɹi.ən/ n
búlgaro
language
búlgaro búlgara
native of Bulgaria

Bulverism n
bulverismo
Bulverism

Bumfuck pn
cu do Judas
imaginary place in the middle of nowhere

Bunsen burner n
bico de Bunsen
small laboratory gas burner

Burgas pn
Burgas
city in Bulgaria

Burgenland /ˈbɜː(ɹ)ɡənlænd/ pn
Burgenland
the easternmost federal state of Austria

Burgundy /ˈbɜːɡəndi/ /ˈbɝːɡəndi/ pn
Borgonha Burgúndia
region

Burkina Faso /bəɹˈkiːnə ˈfɑsoʊ/ pn
Burquina Faso
country

Burma /ˈbɜːmə/ /ˈbɝmə/ pn
Birmânia
Southeast Asian country (former name)

Burmese /bɜːˈmiːz/ /bɝˈmiz/ adj
birmane birmanês birmã
of or relating to Burma

Burmese /bɜːˈmiːz/ /bɝˈmiz/ n
birmane birmã
a person from Myanmar or of Burmese descent
birmanês sagrado da Birmânia
cat

Burmese /bɜːˈmiːz/ /bɝˈmiz/ pn
birmanês birmane birmã
language

Burundi /bʊˈɹʊndi/ pn
Burúndi
a country in Eastern Africa

Burundian adj
burundês
pertaining to Burundi

Burundian n
burundês
person from Burundi

Buryatia pn
Buriatia
Buryatia, Russia

Busan pn
Busan
Busan, South Korea

Buscemese /buːsɛˈmiːz/ adj
buscemês
from Buscemi

Buscemi /buːˈsɛmi/ pn
Buscemi
city of Sicily

Bush /bʊʃ/ pn
Bush
surname

Bushism pn
bushimo
political philosophy

Bushman n
bosquímano
Bushman

Bwiti pn
buiti bwiti
an animistic religion of Gabon and Cameroon

Byblos pn
Biblo Biblos Byblo Byblos
port city in Lebanon

Bydgoszcz pn
Bydgoszcz
a city in Poland

Byelorussian SSR /ˌbjɛləˈrʌʃən/ pn
RSS da Bielorrússia
Soviet republic

Byzantine /baɪˈzæntaɪn/ /bɪˈzæntaɪn/ /ˈbɪzəntaɪn/ /ˈbɪzəntiːn/ adj
bizantino
of or pertaining to Byzantium
overly complex or intricate
belonging to the civilisation of the Eastern-Roman empire

Byzantine /baɪˈzæntaɪn/ /bɪˈzæntaɪn/ /ˈbɪzəntaɪn/ /ˈbɪzəntiːn/ n
bizantina bizantino
native of Byzantine Empire

Byzantine Empire /ˈbɪzəntiːn ˈɛmpaɪə(ɹ)/ pn
Império Bizantino
Greek-speaking empire in the Eastern Mediterranean region

Byzantium /bɪˈzænti.əm/ pn
Bizâncio
ancient Greek city

C /k/ /ks/ /s/ /siː/ /tʃ/ /ʃ/ pn
C
Programming language

C++ pn
C++
C++

C-suite n
diretor
those with "chief" in their business titles

CAR pn
RCA
Central African Republic

CAT scan n
TAC
A scan produced by this technique, a computed axial tomography scan

CD /ˌsiːˈdiː/ n
CD
abbreviation of compact disc

CD player n
CD player diskman
CD player

CD-ROM /siː.diːˈɹɒm/ n
CD-ROM
CD-ROM

CEO n
CEO diretor executivo
chief executive officer

CIA /ˌsiːˌaɪˈeɪ/ pn
CIA
Central Intelligence Agency

CIS pn
CEI
Commonwealth of Independent States

CJK pn
CJC
Chinese, Japanese, Korean

CN Tower pn
Torre CN
the tower in Toronto, Ontario, Canada

CNG n
GNV
(petrochemistry) compressed natural gas

CNS n
SNC
central nervous system

COVID-19 /ˈkoʊ.vɪd naɪnˈtin/ /ˈkɒ.vɪd naɪnˈtiːn/ /ˈkəʊ.vɪd naɪnˈtiːn/ /ˈkʌ.vɪd naɪnˈtin/ pn
Covid-19 corona
disease

CPSU pn
PCUS
communist party

CPU /(ˌ)siː(ˌ)piːˈjuː/ /ˌsi(ˌ)piˈju/ n
CPU UCP
central processing unit

Cabernet Sauvignon /kæbə(ɹ)ˈneɪ səʊvɪˈnjɒn/ n
Cabernet Sauvignon
variety of red grape
wine

Cadiz /kəˈdɪz/ /ˈkeɪ.diːz/ /ˈkɑːdɪz/ pn
Cádis
port city in Andalusia, Spain

Caesar /ˈkaɪzɑɹ/ /ˈkaɪzɑː/ /ˈkaɪzə/ /ˈkaɪzəɹ/ /ˈsizəɹ/ /ˈsiːzə/ n
césar
a title of Roman emperors

Caesar /ˈkaɪzɑɹ/ /ˈkaɪzɑː/ /ˈkaɪzə/ /ˈkaɪzəɹ/ /ˈsizəɹ/ /ˈsiːzə/ pn
César
ancient Roman family name

Caesar salad n
Caesar salad salada Caesar salada César
Caesar salad

Caesarea /ˌsiːzəˈɹiːə/ pn
Cesareia
any of the places called Caesarea

Caesarean section n
cesariana
incision in the womb

Cagayan /kɑɡəˈjɑn/ /kɑːɡəˈjɑːn/ pn
Cagaiã
province of the Philippines

Cagliari /ˈkæljəɹi/ /ˈkɑːljəɹi/ /ˌkæliˈɑːɹi/ pn
Cagliari
capital city of Sardinia

Cagot /kəˈɡoʊ/ /kəˈɡəʊ/ n
agote

Caiaphas /ˈkaɪ.ə.fəs/ pn
Caifás
A Jewish high priest in the first century CE.

Cain /keɪn/ [kʰeɪn] pn
Caim
son of Adam and Eve

Cairene adj
cairota
of or pertaining to Cairo

Cairo /keɪɹoʊ/ /kɛɹoʊ/ /ˈkaɪɹoʊ/ pn
Cairo
capital of Egypt

Cajetan /ˈkæd͡ʒətən/ pn
Caetano
male given name

Calabria /kəˈleɪbɹiːə/ /kəˈlæbɹiːə/ pn
Calábria
region of Italy

Calabrian /kəˈleɪbɹiːən/ /kəˈlæbɹiːən/ adj
calábrico calabrês
from Calabria

Calais /kæˈleɪ/ /ˈkæleɪ/ /ˈkælɪs/ pn
Calais
a town in France

Calapan /ˈkɑlɑpæn/ pn
Calapan
city in the Philippines

Calcidius pn
Calcídio
Fourth-century philosopher

Calcutta /kælˈkʌtə/ pn
Calcutá
former name of Kolkata, the capital of West Bengal

Caleb /ˈkeɪ.ləb/ pn
Calebe
biblical character

Caledonia /kælɪˈdəʊnɪə/ pn
Caledónia Caledônia
Latin-based name for Scotland

Calgary /ˈkæl.ɡə.ɹi/ /ˈkæl.ɡɹi/ /ˈkæl.ɡ̩.ɹi/ pn
Calgary
city

California /-njə/ /ˌkæl.ɪˈfoɹ.ni.ə/ /ˌkæl.ɪˈfoɹ.njə/ /ˌkæl.ɪˈfɔɹ.njə/ /ˌkæl.ɪˈfɔː.ni.ə/ /ˌkæl.ɪˈfɔː.njə/ /ˌkæl.ɪˈfɔː.nɪ.ə/ [ˌkʰæl.ɪˈfo̞ɹ.njə] pn
Califórnia
US state

California condor n
condor-da-califórnia
Gymnogyps californianus

Californian adj
californiano
of or relating to California

Californian n
californiano californiana
an inhabitant of California

Calliope /kə.ˈlaɪ.ə.pi/ /kə.ˈliː.ə.pi/ pn
Calíope
the Muse of eloquence and epic

Callirrhoë pn
Calírroe
a naiad

Caltanissetta pn
Caltanissetta
city and province of Sicily

Calvados /ˈkælvədɒs/ /ˈkælvədəʊs/ /ˈkɑlvədoʊs/ pn
Calvados
département of France, in the Normandy region

Calvary /ˈkælvəɹi/ pn
Calvário
the hill outside Jerusalem

Calvin /ˈkælvɪn/ pn
Calvino
surname

Calvinism n
calvinismo
Christian religious tradition

Calvinist /ˈkælvənɪst/ /ˈkælvɪnɪst/ adj
calvinista
of or pertaining to Calvinism or the Calvinists

Calvinist /ˈkælvənɪst/ /ˈkælvɪnɪst/ n
calvinista
follower

Calypso /kəˈlɪp.soʊ/ /kəˈlɪp.səʊ/ pn
Calipso
a moon of Saturn
a sea nymph

Caló pn
calão caló
Spanish Romani

Camara pn
Câmara
surname

Cambodia [kæmˈboʊdi.ə] pn
Camboja
country in Southeast Asia

Cambodian adj
cambojano
of, from, or pertaining to Cambodia, the Cambodian people, or the Khmer language

Cambodian n
cambojano cambojana
a person from Cambodia or of Cambodian descent

Cambrian /ˈkam.bɹɪ.ən/ /ˈkeɪm.bɹi.ən/ /ˈkæm.bɹi.ən/ adj
cambriano câmbrico
of or pertaining to the Cambrian geologic period

Cambrian /ˈkam.bɹɪ.ən/ /ˈkeɪm.bɹi.ən/ /ˈkæm.bɹi.ən/ pn
Câmbrico
the Cambrian geologic period

Cambrian explosion /ˈkam.bɹɪ.ən ɪkˈspləʊ.ʒən/ /ˈkæm.bɹi.ən ɛkˈsploʊ.ʒən/ pn
explosão cambriana explosão do Cambriano
the rapid appearance, around 541 million years ago, of most major animal phyla

Cambridge /ˈkeɪm.bɹɪd͡ʒ/ /ˈkɛm.bɹɪd͡ʒ/ pn
Cambrígia Cantabrígia
city

Camelopardalis pn
Girafa
constellation

Camelot /ˈkæməˌlɒt/ pn
Camelot
The stronghold of King Arthur

Cameroon /kæməˈɹuːn/ pn
Camarões
country in Central Africa

Cameroonian adj
camaronês
pertaining to Cameroon

Cameroonian n
camaronês
person from Cameroon

Camilla /kəˈmɪlə/ pn
Camila
female given name

Campania pn
Campânia Campanha
region of Italy

Campidanese Sardinian pn
sardo campidanês
the language

Canaan /ˈkeɪneɪən/ /ˈkeɪniən/ /ˈkeɪnən/ pn
Canaã
historic region
grandson of Noah

Canaan Dog n
cão de Canaã
Canaan Dog

Canaanite /ˈkeɪnənaɪt/ n
canaanita cananeia cananeu
member of ancient Semitic people

Canada /ˈkænədə/ [kʰeənədə] [kʰɛəɾ̃əɾə] pn
Canadá
country in North America

Canada goose n
ganso-do-canadá
Branta canadensis

Canada lynx n
lince-do-canadá
Lynx canadensis

Canadian /kə.ˈneɪ.di.ən/ [kʰə.ˈneɪ.ɾi.ən] adj
canadense canadiano
of or pertaining to Canada

Canadian /kə.ˈneɪ.di.ən/ [kʰə.ˈneɪ.ɾi.ən] n
canadense canadiano canadiana
person from Canada

Canadian /kə.ˈneɪ.di.ən/ [kʰə.ˈneɪ.ɾi.ən] pn
inglês canadense inglês canadiano
Canadian English

Canadian dollar n
dólar canadense dólar canadiano
official currency of Canada

Canadian football n
futebol canadense
sport

Canara /ˈkænəɹə/ pn
Canara
coastal region of Karnataka

Canary Islands /kəˈnɛəɹi ˌaɪləndz/ pn
Canárias Ilhas Canárias
an archipelago off the coast of north-western Africa

Canberra /ˈkæmbɹə/ /ˈkænbəɹə/ /ˈkænbɹə/ /ˈkænˌbɛɹə/ pn
Camberra
capital of Australia

Cancer /ˈkænsə/ /ˈkænsɚ/ n
canceriano
Someone with a Cancer star sign

Cancer /ˈkænsə/ /ˈkænsɚ/ pn
Câncer Caranguejo
astrological sign
constellation

Cancerian adj
canceriano
Attributive of Cancer

Candlemas /ˈkæn.dəl.məs/ n
Candelária
Christian feast

Candomblé pn
candomblé
religion

Canes Venatici pn
Canes Venatici
constellation

Canis Major pn
Cão Maior
winter constellation of the northern sky

Canis Minor pn
Canis Minor Cão Menor
small winter constellation of the northern sky

Cannae /ˈkæniː/ pn
Canas
village

Cannes /ˈkæn/ pn
Cannes
a city in France

Cannizzaro reaction n
reação de Cannizzaro
reaction

Cantabria /kænˈtæbɹiə/ pn
Cantábria
autonomous community

Canterbury /ˈkæntəbəɹi/ /ˈkæntəbəɹɪ/ /ˈkæntəbɹɪ/ /ˈkɛntɘbɘɹi/ /ˈkɛntɘbɹi/ pn
Cantuária
cathedral city in England

Canton /ˈkænˌtɒn/ /ˌkænˈtɒn/ pn
Cantão
former name of Guangzhou
former name of Guangdong

Cantonese /kæn.təˈniz/ /kæn.təˈniːz/ adj
cantonês
relating to Canton
relating to the Cantonese language
relating to the Cantonese people

Cantonese /kæn.təˈniz/ /kæn.təˈniːz/ n
cantonês
language
person from Canton

Cantopop n
pop cantonês
Cantonese pop music

Canute /kəˈn(j)uːt/ pn
Canuto
Male given name

Cao Dai pn
caodaísmo
syncretic monotheistic religion

Caodaiist n
caodaísta
somebody who adheres to Caodaism

Caodaism pn
caodaísmo
a syncretic monotheistic religion founded in the 20th century in Vietnam

Cape Breton Island /ˈkeɪp ˈbɹɛtən ˈaɪlənd/ pn
Cape Breton
an island on the Atlantic coast of Canada

Cape Canaveral pn
Cabo Canaveral
cape

Cape Town /ˈkeɪp ˌtaʊn/ pn
Cidade do Cabo
legislative capital of South Africa

Cape Verde /keɪp ˈvɝd/ /keɪp ˈvɝdi/ pn
Cabo Verde
country in Western Africa

Cape Verdean adj
cabo-verdiano
of, from, or pertaining to Cape Verde, its people or their language

Cape Verdean n
cabo-verdiano
a person from Cape Verde or of Cape Verdean descent

Cape Verdean Creole pn
crioulo cabo-verdiano
creole language of Cape Verde

Cape gooseberry n
camapu
fruit
plant

Cape lion n
leão do Cabo
Panthera leo melanochaita

Cape of Good Hope pn
Cabo da Boa Esperança
a cape in southwestern South Africa

Capernaum pn
Cafarnaum
The biblical town

Capetonian /keɪpˈtəʊniən/ n
capetoniana capetoniano
person from or inhabitant of Cape Town

Capeverdean Crioulo pn
crioulo cabo-verdiano
creole language spoken in Cape Verde

Capitol pn
Capitólio
legislative building in Washington, D.C.
temple of Jupiter in Rome

Cappadocia /-ˈdoʊkiə/ /kæpəˈdoʊʃə/ pn
Capadócia
ancient region

Cappadocian /kæpəˈdəʊʃi.ən/ /kæpəˈdəʊʃən/ adj
capadócio
of or pertaining to Cappadocia

Cappadocian /kæpəˈdəʊʃi.ən/ /kæpəˈdəʊʃən/ n
capadócio
native or inhabitant of Cappadocia

Capricorn /ˈkæp.ɹɪˌkɔɹn/ /ˈkæp.ɹɪˌkɔːn/ n
capricorniano
Someone with a Capricorn star sign

Capricorn /ˈkæp.ɹɪˌkɔɹn/ /ˈkæp.ɹɪˌkɔːn/ pn
Capricórnio
astrological sign

Capricornian adj
capricorniano
Attributive of Capricorn

Capricornus /ˌkæpɹɪˈkɔːnəs/ /ˌkæpɹɪˈkɔːɹnəs/ pn
Capricórnio Capricornus
constellation

Captain Obvious /-ən -/ /ˌkæptən ˈɑbviəs/ /ˌkæptɪn ˈɒbviəs/ n
Capitão Óbvio
someone who makes superfluous statements

Capuchin n
capuchinho
a member of the Roman Catholic order

Caracalla /ˌkærəˈkælə/ pn
Caracalla
emperor

Caracas /kəˈɹækəs/ pn
Caracas
capital of Venezuela

Carbonari /ˌkɑɹbəˈnɑɹi/ /ˌkɑːbəˈnɑːɹɪ/ n
carbonários
members of secret revolutionary societies of early 19th-century Italy

Carbonarism /ˌkɑɹbəˈnɑɹɪzəm/ /ˌkɑːbəˈnɑːɹɪzəm/ n
carbonarismo carbonária
the principles, practices, or organization of the Carbonari

Carboniferous adj
carbonífero carbónico carbônico
relating to the geologic period

Cardiff /ˈkɑɹdɪf/ /ˈkɑːdɪf/ pn
Cardiff
The capital city of Wales

Care Bears pn
Ursinhos Carinhosos
fictional group of multi-colored bear characters

Carib n
caraíba caribe
people

Caribbean /kəˈɹɪbiən/ /ˌkæɹɪˈbiːən/ adj
caribenho
pertaining to the sea and region bounded by the American continent and the West Indies

Caribbean /kəˈɹɪbiən/ /ˌkæɹɪˈbiːən/ n
caribenho
people from the Caribbean region

Caribbean /kəˈɹɪbiən/ /ˌkæɹɪˈbiːən/ pn
Caribe
countries
Mar do Caribe

Caribbean Netherlands /kəˈɹɪbi.ən ˈnɛðə(ɹ)ləndz/ /ˌkæɹɪˈbiːən ˈnɛðə(ɹ)ləndz/ pn
Países Baixos Caribenhos
municipalities

Caribbean Sea pn
Mar do Caribe
a tropical sea in the Western Hemisphere

Carina pn
Carina
female given name

Carinthia /kəˈrɪnθiə/ pn
Caríntia
state of Austria

Carinthian /kəˈrɪnθiən/ adj
carintiano caríntio

Carlism n
carlismo
political movement

Carlist n
carlista
a partisan of Prince Carlos, Duke of Parma

Carmelite n
carmelita
member of a certain Catholic religious order

Caroline /ˈkæ.ɹəˌlaɪn/ /ˈkæ.ɹəˌlɪn/ /ˈkɛɹ.əˌlaɪn/ pn
Carolina
female given name

Caroline Islands /ˈkæɹəlaɪn ˌaɪləndz/ pn
Ilhas Carolinas
an archipelago off the coast of New Guinea

Carolingian /ˌkæɹ.əˈlɪn.d͡ʒi.ən/ /ˌkɛɹ.əˈlɪn.d͡ʒi.ən/ adj
carolíngio
of or pertaining to the Frankish dynasty

Carolingian /ˌkæɹ.əˈlɪn.d͡ʒi.ən/ /ˌkɛɹ.əˈlɪn.d͡ʒi.ən/ n
carolíngio
member of a Frankish noble family

Carpathians /kɑː(ɹ)ˈpeɪ.θi.ənz/ pn
Cárpatos
mountainous system in Central Europe

Carpetanian adj
carpetano
of, from, or related to Carpetania

Carpetanian n
carpetano
someone from Carpetania

Cartagena /kɑrtəˈheɪnə/ /kɑːtəˈheɪnə/ pn
Cartagena
city in Colombia
city in Spain

Cartesian /kɑɹˈti.ʒən/ /kɑːɹ ˈtiːziən/ adj
cartesiano
of or pertaining to Descartes
of or pertaining to coordinates based on orthogonal axes

Cartesian product n
produto cartesiano
set of possible pairs

Cartesianism n
cartesianismo
The philosophy of René Descartes

Carthage /ˈkɑɹθɪd͡ʒ/ /ˈkɑːθɪdʒ/ pn
Cartago
ancient city in North Africa

Carthaginian /ˌkɑɹθəˈd͡ʒɪniən/ /ˌkɑːθəˈd͡ʒɪniən/ adj
cartaginense cartaginês púnico
of or pertaining to Carthage

Carthaginian /ˌkɑɹθəˈd͡ʒɪniən/ /ˌkɑːθəˈd͡ʒɪniən/ n
cartaginês
person from Carthage

Casablanca /kæsəˈblæŋkə/ pn
Casablanca
largest city of Morocco

Casanova /ˌkæsəˈnoʊvə/ /ˌkæsəˈnəʊvə/ /ˌkæzəˈnoʊvə/ /ˌkæzəˈnəʊvə/ n
casanova
man considered romantic and gallant
promiscuous, philandering man

Casimir /ˈkæzɪmɪɚ/ pn
Casimiro
male given name

Casimir effect n
efeito Casimir
the effect of the Casimir force

Casimir force n
força Casimir força de Casimir
a physical force of attraction between very closely separated objects

Caspar pn
Gaspar
male given name
one of the Magi

Caspian Sea /ˈkæspi.ən ˈsiː/ pn
Mar Cáspio mar Cáspio
landlocked sea

Caspian gull n
gaivota-de-patas-amarelas
Larus cachinnans

Caspian tiger n
tigre do Cáspio
extinct tiger

Cassiopeia /ˌkæs.i.əˈpiː.ə/ pn
Cassiopeia
constellation
mythical wife of Cepheus

Cassius /ˈkæ.ʃəs/ /ˈkæsi.əs/ pn
Cássio
male given name

Castelnau's antshrike n
choca-selada
passerine bird of the antbird family

Castile /kasˈtiːɫ/ /kəsˈtiːl/ pn
Castela
medieval Iberian kingdom
central Spain

Castile and León pn
Castela e Leão
autonomous community of Spain

Castile soap n
sabão de Castela
type of soap

Castile-La Mancha pn
Castela-La Mancha Castilla-La Mancha
autonomous community

Castilian /kəˈstɪljən/ n
castelhano castelhana
native of Castile

Castilian /kəˈstɪljən/ pn
castelhano
standard variety of European Spanish

Castries /ˈkæstɹiːz/ pn
Castries
capital of Saint Lucia

Castrism n
castrismo fidelismo
Castrist beliefs and policies

Castrist n
castrista fidelista
a supporter of Fidel Castro

Castro /ˈkæstɹoʊ/ pn
Castro
surname​

Catalan /ˈkæ.tə.lən/ /ˈkæ.tə.ˌlæn/ adj
catalão
Of or pertaining to Catalonia

Catalan /ˈkæ.tə.lən/ /ˈkæ.tə.ˌlæn/ n
catalão
person from Catalonia

Catalan /ˈkæ.tə.lən/ /ˈkæ.tə.ˌlæn/ pn
catalão
language of Catalonia

Catalanness n
catalanidade
identification or conformity with Catalan values and customs

Catalonia /ˌkæt.əˈləʊn.i.ə/ pn
Catalunha
autonomous community in Spain

Catania pn
Catânia
capital of Catania
province of Sicily

Catanzaro pn
Catanzaro
town and capital

Catch-22 n
beco sem saída
difficult situation

Cathar /ˈkæθɑɹ/ n
cátara cátaro
member of one or more medieval Christian sects

Cathay /kæˈθeɪ/ pn
Catai Cathay
Medieval northern China

Catherine /ˈkæθ(ə)ɹɪn/ pn
Catarina
female given name

Catholic /ˈkæθ(ə)lɪk/ adj
católico
of the Western Christian church, as differentiated from the Orthodox church
of the Roman Catholic church

Catholic /ˈkæθ(ə)lɪk/ n
católico
member of a Catholic church

Catholic Church n
Igreja Católica
24 particular churches in full communion with the Pope as the Bishop of Rome

Catholicism /kəˈθɒlɪsɪzm/ n
catolicismo
faiths, practices and doctrines of a Catholic Church

Caucasian /-ʃən/ /kɑˈkeɪ.ʒən/ /kɔˈkeɪ.ʒən/ /kɔːˈkeɪ.zɪ.ən/ /kɔːˈkeɪ.ʒən/ adj
caucasiano
of a racial classification pertaining to people having certain phenotypical features such as straight, curly, or wavy hair and very light to brown pigmented skin
of or relating to the Caucasus region or its culture, languages, and people

Caucasian /-ʃən/ /kɑˈkeɪ.ʒən/ /kɔˈkeɪ.ʒən/ /kɔːˈkeɪ.zɪ.ən/ /kɔːˈkeɪ.ʒən/ n
caucasiano caucasiana
member of the Caucasian racial classification
native or inhabitant of the Caucasus

Caucasoid adj
caucasoide

Caucasoid n
europoide
a person with Caucasoid characteristics

Caucasus /ˈkɔːkəsəs/ pn
Cáucaso
geographic region

Caudine adj
caudino
of or pertaining to Caudium

Cayenne /kaɪˈɛn/ /keɪˈɛn/ pn
Caiena
capital city of French Guiana

Cayman Islands pn
Ilhas Cayman
British territory in the Caribbean

Ceará /seɪ.əˈɹɑː/ pn
Ceará
state in north-eastern Brazil

Cebu /sɛˈbu/ /sɛˈbuː/ pn
Cebu
island in central Philippines

Cebuano /sɛˈbwɑːnoʊ/ /sɛˈbwɑːnəʊ/ adj
cebuano cebuana
pertaining to the language or its speakers

Cebuano /sɛˈbwɑːnoʊ/ /sɛˈbwɑːnəʊ/ pn
cebuano
language

Cecil /ˈsiːsəl/ /ˈsɛsəl/ pn
Cecílio
male given name

Cecilia /sɪˈsiːli.ə/ /sɪˈsɪli.ə/ pn
Cecília
female given name

Cecina pn
Cecina
town in the province of Livorno

Cedric /ˈsɛdɹɪk/ pn
Cedrico
male given name

Celia pn
Célia
female given name

Celsius /ˈsɛlsiəs/ /ˈsɛlʃəs/ adj
centígrado célsius
related to a metric scale of temperature

Celsus pn
Celso
2nd Century Greek Philosopher

Celt /kɛlt/ /sɛlt/ n
celta
ancient

Celtiberian /ˌkɛlt.aɪˈbɪ(ə)r.i.ən/ /ˌkɛlt.ɪˈbɪ(ə)r.i.ən/ /ˌsɛlt.aɪˈbɪ(ə)r.i.ən/ /ˌsɛlt.ɪˈbɪ(ə)r.i.ən/ n
celtibero
person

Celtic /ˈkɛltɪk/ /ˈsɛltɪk/ adj
céltico celta
of the Celts; of the style of the Celts

Celtic /ˈkɛltɪk/ /ˈsɛltɪk/ pn
céltico celta
branch of languages

Celtic Sea pn
mar Celta
sea

Celtic studies n
celtismo
academic discipline

Celtist adj
celtista
relating to the Celts

Celtomania /ˌkɛltoʊˈmeɪniə/ /ˌkɛltəʊˈmeɪniə/ n
celtomania
enthusiasm for or obsession with the Celts

Cenozoic /k/ /s/ /ˌkeɪnəʊˈzəʊɪk/ /ˌkɛnɵˈzoʊɪk/ /ˌsinɵˈzoʊɪk/ /ˌsiːnɵˈzəʊɪk/ /ˌsɛnɵˈzoʊɪk/ /ˌsɛnɵˈzəʊɪk/ adj
cenozoico
of a geological era from 65 million years ago to present

Cenozoic /k/ /s/ /ˌkeɪnəʊˈzəʊɪk/ /ˌkɛnɵˈzoʊɪk/ /ˌsinɵˈzoʊɪk/ /ˌsiːnɵˈzəʊɪk/ /ˌsɛnɵˈzoʊɪk/ /ˌsɛnɵˈzəʊɪk/ pn
Cenozoico
geological epoch

Central Africa pn
África Central
region

Central African adj
centro-africano
Of, from, or pertaining to Central Africa or the Central African people

Central African n
centro-africano
A person from Central Africa or of Central African descent

Central African Republic /ˈsɛntɹəl ˈæfɹɪkən ɹɪˈpʌblɪk/ pn
República Centro-Africana
country in Central Africa

Central America /ˌsɛntɹəl əˈmɛɹɪkə/ pn
América Central
part of North America

Central Asia pn
Ásia Central
smaller area of Central Asia

Central Europe /ˈsɛntɹəl ˈjʊəɹəp/ /ˈsɛntɹəl ˈjʊɹəp/ pn
Europa Central
geographical region in the center of Europe

Central Greece pn
Grécia Central
geographic region
periphery

Central Luzon pn
Luzon Central
region of the Philippines

Central Macedonia pn
Macedónia Central Macedônia Central
periphery of Greece

Centre pn
Centro
administrative region of France

Cephalonia /ˌkɛfəˈləʊniə/ /ˌsɛfəˈləʊniə/ pn
Cefalónia Cefalônia
Greek island

Cephas /ˈsi.fəs/ pn
Cefas
apostle Peter
male given name

Cepheus /ˈsiːfi.əs/ /ˈsiːfjuːs/ pn
Cefeu
mythical husband of Cassiopeia

Cerberus /ˈsɝbəɹəs/ pn
Cérbero
mythological three-headed dog

Ceres /ˈsɪəɹiːz/ pn
Ceres
Roman goddess
asteroid

Ceuta pn
Ceuta
Spanish exclave

Ceylon /seɪˈlɑn/ /siˈlɑn/ /sɪˈlɒn/ pn
Ceilão

Chad /t͡ʃæd/ pn
Chade
country
lake

Chad Basin pn
bacia do Chade/Chad/Tchad
area surrounding Lake Chad

Chadian adj
chadiano tchadiano
pertaining to Chad

Chadian n
chadiano tchadiano
person from Chad

Chadic adj
chádico
belonging or relating to the Chadic language family

Chagas' disease /-ɑs/ /ˈtʃɑɡ-/ /ˈʃɑɡəs/ n
doença de Chagas
form of trypanosomiasis prevalent in South America

Chagatai /ˈt͡ʃɑːɡətaɪ/ pn
chagatai
extinct Turkic language

Chalcedon /ˈkeɪl.kəˌdɒn/ pn
Calcedônia Calcedónia
town in Asia Minor

Chaldea /kælˈdi.ə/ pn
Caldeia
region in the southern portion of Babylonia

Chaldean Catholic Church pn
Igreja Católica Caldeia
an Eastern Catholic particular church

Champagne n
Champagne Champanha Champanhe
region of France

Champagne-Ardenne pn
Champanha-Ardenas Champanhe-Ardenas
region

Champions League pn
Liga dos Campeões
UEFA Champions League: the highest-level European club football tournament

Chandigarh /ˌt͡ʃɑːndɪˈɡɑː(ɹ)/ /ˌt͡ʃʌndɪˈɡɑː(ɹ)/ pn
Chandigarh
Chandigarh, India

Channel Islands /ˈtʃænəl ˌaɪləndz/ pn
Ilhas Anglo-Normandas Ilhas do Canal
group of islands in the English Channel

Channel Tunnel pn
Eurotúnel
man-made tunnel

Chardonnay /ˌʃɑː(ɹ)dəˈneɪ/ n
Chardonnay
grape
wine

Charlemagne /ˈʃɑɹləˌmeɪn/ /ˈʃɑːləˌmeɪn/ /ˈʃɑːrləmeɪn/ /ˌʃɑːrləˈmeɪn/ pn
Carlos Magno
king of the Franks

Charles /t͡ʃɑɹlz/ /t͡ʃɑːlz/ /t͡ʃɑ˞lz/ pn
Carlos
given name

Charles's law /ˌtʃɑːlz ˈlɔː/ pn
lei de Charles
physical law stating the density of an ideal gas is inversely proportional to its temperature at constant pressure

Charlotte /ˈʃaɹlət/ /ˈʃaːlət/ /ˈʃɑɹlət/ /ˈʃɑːlət/ pn
Carlota
female given name

Charon /-ɹən/ /ˈkɛəɹɑn/ /ˈkɛəɹɒn/ /ˈkɛəɹən/ /ˈkɛːrən/ /ˈʃɛəɹɑn/ pn
Caronte
a moon of Pluto
the ferryman of Hades

Chartism pn
cartismo
a movement for political and social reform in the United Kingdom during the mid-19th century

Charybdis /kəˈɹɪbdɪs/ pn
Caríbdis
Greek mythological monster

Chaucerian /tʃɔːˈsɪəɹɪ.ən/ /t͡ʃɔˈsɪɹi.ən/ adj
chauceriano
of or pertaining to Geoffrey Chaucer or his writings

Chavismo n
chavismo
left-wing ideology centered around Hugo Chavez

Chavista n
chavista
a follower of Hugo Chávez

Cheboksary /ˌt͡ʃɛbɒkˈsæɹiː/ pn
Cheboksary
city

Chebyshev's inequality pn
desigualdade de Chebyshev
theorem

Chechen /ˈtʃɛ.tʃən/ /ˈtʃɛ.tʃɛn/ adj
checheno tchetcheno
of or relating to the Chechen people

Chechen /ˈtʃɛ.tʃən/ /ˈtʃɛ.tʃɛn/ n
checheno tchetcheno
A member of the Chechen people

Chechen /ˈtʃɛ.tʃən/ /ˈtʃɛ.tʃɛn/ pn
checheno tchetcheno
language

Chechens pn
chechenos tchetchenos
ethnic group

Chechnya /ˈt͡ʃɛtʃ.ni.ə/ [ˈt͡ʃɛtʃ.ɲi.ə] pn
Chechênia Chechénia Tchetchénia Tchetchênia
republic of Russia

Cheddar cheese n
cheddar
cheese

Cheerios /ˈtʃɪəɹ.i.əʊz/ /ˈt͡ʃɪɹ.i.oʊz/ pn
Cheerios
cereal

Chefchaouen pn
Xexuão
city

Chekist n
tchekista
agent of the Cheka

Chelm [χɛlm] pn
Chelm Kulm
city in Poland

Chelyabinsk /tʃɛlˈjæbɪnsk/ pn
Cheliabinsk
city

Chemnitz /ˈkɛmnɪts/ pn
Chemnitz
city in Saxony

Chengdu /t͡ʃæŋ-/ /t͡ʃɑŋ-/ /t͡ʃɛŋ.du/ /t͡ʃʌŋ-/ pn
Chengdu
capital of Sichuan province, China

Chennai /ˈt͡ʃɛnaɪ/ pn
Chennai Madras Madrasta
state capital of Tamil Nadu, India

Cheops /ˈkiɑːps/ /ˈkiːɒps/ pn
Cheops Queops
pharaoh

Cherkessk pn
Tcherkesk Tcherkessk
city in Russia

Chernobyl /tʃɜːˈnɒbəl/ /tʃɜːˈnəʊbəl/ /t͡ʃɚˈnoʊbəl/ pn
Chernobyl Chernobil Tchernóbil
city in Ukraine

Cherokee /ˈt͡ʃɛ.ɹə.ˌkiː/ n
cherokee cheroqui
individual member of this people

Cherokee /ˈt͡ʃɛ.ɹə.ˌkiː/ pn
cherokee cheroqui
language
syllabary
cherokees cheroquis
indigenous North American people

Cheshire cat /ˌtʃɛʃə ˈkat/ /ˌtʃɛʃɚ ˈkæt/ pn
Gato Que Ri Gato de Cheshire
fictional grinning cat

Chevrolet /ˌʃəvɹoʊˈleɪ/ pn
Chevrolet
car of this brand

Chhattisgarh pn
Chhattisgarh
state in central India

Chiari malformation n
malformação de Arnold-Chiari malformação de Chiari
a malformation of the brain

Chicago /ʃəˈkɑː.ɡo/ /ʃəˈkɔː.ɡo/ /ʃɪˈkɑ.ɡoʊ/ /ʃɪˈkɑː.ɡəʊ/ /ʃɪˈkɔ.ɡoʊ/ [ʃɪˈkä(ː).ɡo] pn
Chicago
large US city

Chichester /ˈt͡ʃɪt͡ʃɪstə/ pn
Chichester
city in England

Chihuahua /t͡ʃɪˈwaʊ(w).ə/ /t͡ʃɪˈwɑːwɑː/ n
chihuahua
breed of dog

Chihuahua /t͡ʃɪˈwaʊ(w).ə/ /t͡ʃɪˈwɑːwɑː/ pn
Chihuahua
capital city
state

Chile /ˈt͡ʃileɪ/ /ˈt͡ʃilɛ/ /ˈt͡ʃiː.leɪ/ /ˈt͡ʃɪl.e/ /ˈt͡ʃɪli/ pn
Chile
country in South America

Chilean /t͡ʃɪˈleɪən/ /t͡ʃɪˈliːən/ /ˈt͡ʃɪli.ən/ adj
chileno chilena
pertaining to Chile

Chilean /t͡ʃɪˈleɪən/ /t͡ʃɪˈliːən/ /ˈt͡ʃɪli.ən/ n
chileno chilena
person from Chile

Chileanism n
chilenismo
term or linguistic feature specific to Chilean Spanish

Chimera /kaɪˈmɪɹə/ /kəˈmɪɹə/ /kɪˈmɪəɹə/ /kʌɪˈmɪəɹə/ pn
Quimera quimera
Greek myth: monster killed by Bellerophon

China /ˈt͡ʃaɪnə/ [ˈt͡ʃ(ʰ)aɪ̯nə] pn
China
country in East Asia
region corresponding to the People's Republic of China and Taiwan
civilization of the Chinese people

China syndrome n
síndrome da China
meltdown of a nuclear reactor

Chinatown /ˈtʃaɪnətaʊn/ /ˈt͡ʃaɪnəˌtaʊn/ n
Chinatown
a Chinese district outside China

Chinese /t͡ʃaɪˈniːz/ /ˈt͡ʃaɪniːz/ /ˈt͡ʃaɪˌniz/ /ˈt͡ʃʌɪˌniz/ /ˌt͡ʃaɪˈniz/ /ˌt͡ʃʌɪˈniz/ [ˈt͡ʃəɪˌniˑz] [ˌt͡ʃəɪˈniːz] adj
chinês sino
of, from, or relating to China, its people, its culture, and its language

Chinese /t͡ʃaɪˈniːz/ /ˈt͡ʃaɪniːz/ /ˈt͡ʃaɪˌniz/ /ˈt͡ʃʌɪˌniz/ /ˌt͡ʃaɪˈniz/ /ˌt͡ʃʌɪˈniz/ [ˈt͡ʃəɪˌniˑz] [ˌt͡ʃəɪˈniːz] n
chinês chinesa
person from China or of Chinese descent
comida chinesa
Chinese food

Chinese /t͡ʃaɪˈniːz/ /ˈt͡ʃaɪniːz/ /ˈt͡ʃaɪˌniz/ /ˈt͡ʃʌɪˌniz/ /ˌt͡ʃaɪˈniz/ /ˌt͡ʃʌɪˈniz/ [ˈt͡ʃəɪˌniˑz] [ˌt͡ʃəɪˈniːz] pn
chineses
the people of China
chinês
the standard language of China
writing system of Chinese

Chinese Crested Dog n
cão de crista chinês
Chinese Crested Dog

Chinese New Year n
ano novo chinês
Chinese New Year

Chinese Taipei pn
Taipé Chinesa
a name under which Taiwan participates in international organisations

Chinese character n
caractere chinês
CJKV character

Chinese evergreen n
aglaonema
plant of the genus Aglaonema

Chinese hibiscus n
graxa-de-estudante mimo-de-vênus rosa da China
Hibiscus rosa-sinensis

Chinese lantern n
lanterna chinesa
paper lantern

Chinese mugwort n
artemísia chinesa
herbaceous perennial plant

Chinese pidgin English pn
pidgin inglês da China
an English-lexifier pidgin formerly used along the Chinese coast

Chinese studies n
sinologia
study of China

Chinese trumpet vine n
trombeta-chinesa
Campsis grandiflora

Chinese whispers n
telefone sem fio
game

Chinglish adj
chinglês
resembling English influenced by Chinese

Chinglish pn
chinglês
English influenced by Chinese

Chiron /ˈkaɪɹən/ pn
Quironte Quirão Quíron
mythology
Quíron
astronomy

Chita /t͡ʃɪˈtɑː/ /t͡ʃɪˈtə/ pn
Chita Tchita
city in Russia

Chitral pn
Chitral
Chitral (all senses)

Chittagong pn
Chatigão
the city of Chittagong

Chiumba pn
Chiumba
a watercourse in Huíla Province, Angola

Chiumbi pn
Chiumbi
a village in Huambo Province, Angola

Chișinău /ˌkɪʃɪˈnaʊ/ pn
Quixinau
capital city and a municipality of Moldova

Chloe /ˈkloʊ.i/ pn
Cloé
female given name

Chomsky hierarchy n
hierarquia de Chomsky
a containment hierarchy of classes of formal grammars

Chongqing /t͡ʃɑŋˈt͡ʃɪŋ/ /t͡ʃɒŋˈt͡ʃɪŋ/ pn
Chongqing
a municipality in western China

Chopsticks pn
Bife
the music

Chorasmia /kəˈɹæzmi.ə/ pn
Corásmia
large oasis region on the Amu Darya river delta in western Central Asia

Chorasmian /kɒˈɹæz.mɪ.ən/ /kəˈɹæz.mi.ən/ adj
corasmiano corásmio
of, from, or pertaining to Chorasmia

Chorasmian /kɒˈɹæz.mɪ.ən/ /kəˈɹæz.mi.ən/ n
corasmiano corásmio
person

Christ /kɹaɪst/ interjection
bom Jesus de merda
blasphemous interjection

Christ /kɹaɪst/ pn
Cristo
title for Jesus of Nazareth
messiah predicted in Jewish prophesy

Christ child pn
Menino Jesus
Child Jesus

Christ the Redeemer pn
Cristo Redentor
the Brazilian statue

Christadelphian adj
cristadelfiano
pertaining to the Christadelphians

Christadelphian n
cristadelfiano
a member of a certain nontrinitarian Christian denomination

Christchurch /ˈkɹaɪs(t).tʃøːtʃ/ /ˈkɹaɪst.tʃɜːtʃ/ pn
Christchurch
a city in New Zealand

Christendom /ˈkɹɪsn̩dəm/ n
cristandade
the Christian world

Christian /ˈkɹɪstjən/ /ˈkɹɪst͡ʃən/ /ˈkɹɪʃt͡ʃən/ adj
cristão cristã
of, like or relating to Christianity or Christians

Christian /ˈkɹɪstjən/ /ˈkɹɪst͡ʃən/ /ˈkɹɪʃt͡ʃən/ n
cristão cristã
member of the Christian religion

Christian /ˈkɹɪstjən/ /ˈkɹɪst͡ʃən/ /ˈkɹɪʃt͡ʃən/ pn
Cristiano
male given name

Christian Democracy n
democracia cristã
political ideology

Christian Science pn
Ciência Cristã
a Christian church that follows the teachings of Mary Baker Eddy

Christian name n
nome de batismo
first name at Christian baptism

Christianity /ˌkɹɪstiˈænɪti/ /ˌkɹɪst͡ʃiˈænɪti/ pn
cristianismo
monotheistic religion

Christianization n
cristianização
converting to Christianity

Christianize v
cristianizar
to (cause to) convert to Christianity

Christianly adv
cristãmente
in a Christian fashion

Christianophobe n
cristianófoba cristianófobo

Christianophobia n
cristianofobia

Christina /kɹɪsˈtiːnə/ pn
Cristina
female given name

Christmas /ˈkɹɪsməs/ pn
Natal
festival or holiday commemorating the birth of Jesus Christ which in Western Christianity is celebrated on December 25 in most places

Christmas Day n
dia de Natal
the 25th of December

Christmas Eve pn
véspera de Natal
day before Christmas Day
véspera de Natal vigília de Natal
evening before Christmas Day

Christmas Island pn
Ilha Christmas Ilha do Natal
non self-governing territory of Australia

Christmas card n
cartão de Natal
greeting card that celebrates Christmas

Christmas carol n
cantiga de Natal canção de Natal cântico de Natal
hymn whose lyrics are on the theme of Christmas

Christmas light n
luz de Natal pisca-pisca
Christmas lights (plural)

Christmas season n
época natalina
Christmas season, yuletide, Christmastide

Christmas stocking n
meia de Natal
stocking hung up on Christmas Eve to be filled with gifts

Christmas tree /ˈkɹɪsməs tɹiː/ n
árvore de Natal pinheirinho pinheiro de natal
tree used during the Christmas holiday season

Christmassy adj
natalício
resembling or having feelings of Christmas

Christological adj
cristológico
of or pertaining to Christology

Christology /kɹɪˈstɒləd͡ʒi/ n
cristologia
field of study

Christopher /ˈkɹɪs.tə.fɚ/ pn
Cristóvão
a male given name

Chronicles pn
Crônicas Crónicas
book of the Bible

Chronos pn
Crono Cronos
personification of time

Chrysanthemum Throne pn
trono do Crisântemo
Japanese monarchy

Chrysostom /ˈkɹɪsəstəm/ pn
Crisóstomo
epithet

Chukchi /ˈt͡ʃukt͡ʃiː/ pn
chukchi
language

Chukchi Sea pn
Mar de Tchuktchi
part of the Arctic Ocean

Chukotka pn
Chukotka
short for Chukchi Peninsula
short for Chukotka Autonomous Okrug

Church Father /ˈt͡ʃɜːt͡ʃ fɑːðə(ɹ)/ /ˈt͡ʃɝt͡ʃ fɑ.ðɚ/ n
Padre da Igreja Pai da Igreja
authoritative ancient male Christian author

Church Slavonic pn
eslavo eclesiástico
liturgical language

Church of England pn
Igreja Anglicana Igreja da Inglaterra
established Christian church in England

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints pn
Igreja de Jesus Cristo dos Santos dos Últimos Dias
major denomination of the Latter Day Saint movement

Church of Scotland pn
Igreja da Escócia
national Presbyterian church of Scotland

Churchill /ˈt͡ʃɜːt͡ʃɪl/ /ˈt͡ʃɜːɹt͡ʃɪl/ pn
Churchill
placename or surname

Chuukese n
chuquês
member of an ethnic group

Chuvash /t͡ʃʊˈvɑːʃ/ adj
tchuvache chuvache
from, or pertaining to Chuvashia

Chuvash /t͡ʃʊˈvɑːʃ/ n
chuvache tchuvache
person

Chuvash /t͡ʃʊˈvɑːʃ/ pn
chuvache tchuvache
Chuvash language

Chuvashia /t͡ʃuːˈvɑːʃɪə/ pn
Chuvashia Chuváchia Tchuváchia
federal subject of Russia

Cicero /ˈkɪkɛɹoʊ/ /ˈkɪkɛɹəʊ/ /ˈsɪsəɹoʊ/ /ˈsɪsəɹəʊ/ pn
Cícero
Roman statesman and orator

Cilicia /sɪˈlɪsɪə/ /sɪˈlɪʃə/ pn
Cilícia
ancient region

Cilician /sɪˈlɪsɪən/ /sɪˈlɪʃən/ adj
ciciliano
pertaining to or originating from Cilicia

Cilician /sɪˈlɪsɪən/ /sɪˈlɪʃən/ n
ciciliano
a native or inhabitant of Cilicia

Cimmerian /sɪˈmɪəɹ.ɪ.ən/ /sɪˈmɪɹ.i.ən/ n
cimério
any of the mythical people supposed to inhabit a land of perpetual darkness
one of the Cimmerii, ancient equestrian nomads of Indo-European origin

Cincinnati /sɪnsɪˈnæti/ /sɪnsɪˈnætə/ pn
Cincinati Cincinnati
city in Ohio

Cinderella /ˌsɪndəˈɹɛlə/ pn
Cinderela
fairy tale
main character in this fairy tale

Cipriano pn
Cipriano
male given name

Circassia pn
Circássia

Cisleithania pn
Cisleitânia
areas of Austria-Hungary to the west of the River Leitha

Cistercian n
cisterciense
member of the Cistercian Order

Clara /ˈklæɹə/ /ˈklɑːɹə/ /ˈklɛəɹə/ pn
Clara
cognates and transliterations of the name Clara

Classical Arabic pn
árabe clássico
Classical Arabic

Classical Chinese pn
chinês clássico
language

Classical Latin pn
latim clássico
Latin language as spoken and written formally

Classical Nahuatl pn
náhuatl clássico
variants of the Nahuatl language spoken in Mexico at the time of the Spanish conquest

Classical Syriac pn
siríaco clássico

Classical Tibetan pn
tibetano clássico
form of Tibetan

Claude /klɔːd/ pn
Cláudio
male given name

Claudia /ˈklaʊ.di.ə/ /ˈklɔː.di.ə/ pn
Cláudia
female given name

Clement /ˈklɛmənt/ pn
Clemente
male given name

Cleopatra /kliːoʊˈpætɹə/ pn
Cleópatra
a given name of women in the Ptolemy dynasty

Cleveland /ˈkliːv.lənd/ pn
Cleveland
city in Ohio

Clifford algebra n
álgebra de Clifford
unital associative algebra which generalizes the algebra of quaternions

Clio /ˈklaɪ.oʊ/ /ˈkliːoʊ/ pn
Clio
the Muse of history and heroic poetry

Cloelia pn
Clélia
legendary woman

Clotho /ˈkloʊθoʊ/ pn
Cloto
One of the Fates

Clotilda pn
Clotilde
female given name

Clovis pn
Clóvis
male given name

Cluniac n
cluniacense
Cluniac (monk)

Clymene /ˈklaɪmɪni/ /ˈklɪmɪni/ pn
Clímene
nymph of Greek mythology

Clytemnestra /ˌklaɪtəmˈnɛstɹə/ /ˌklaɪtɪmˈnɛstɹə/ pn
Clitemnestra
Agamemnon's wife

Coca-Cola pn
Coca-Cola
particular carbonated soft drink

Cochin China pn
Cochinchina
historical region in Southeast Asia

Cockaigne /kɒˈkeɪn/ /kəˈkeɪn/ pn
Cucanha
mythical land

Coele-Syria /ˌsiːliˈsɪɹi.ə/ pn
Celessíria
region of Syria

Coeus /ˈsiːəz/ pn
Ceos
a Greek titan

Coimbra /kuːˈĩbɹə/ /kəʊˈĩbɹə/ /ˈkwĩbɹə/ pn
Coimbra
city and municipality in Coimbra, Portugal
district in central Portugal
municipality in Minas Gerais, Brazil

Coke /koʊk/ /kəʊk/ n
coca
Coca-Cola
coca cola
informal: any cola-flavored drink

Colchis pn
Cólquida
ancient region and kingdom

Cold War /ˌkoʊld ˈwɔɹ/ /ˌkəʊld ˈwɔː/ pn
Guerra Fria
period of hostility short of open war between the Soviet Bloc and the Western powers, 1945–1991

Collective Security Treaty Organisation pn
OTSC Organização do Tratado de Segurança Coletiva
intergovernmental military alliance

Cologne /kəˈloʊn/ pn
Colónia Colônia
city in Germany

Colognian adj
coloniano
of, from or relating to Cologne

Colognian n
coloniano
person from Cologne

Colombia /kəˈlʌm.bi.ə/ pn
Colômbia
country in South America

Colombian adj
colombiano
pertaining to Colombia

Colombian n
colombiano
A person from Colombia

Colombo /kəˈlɒm.bəʊ/ /kəˈlʌm.bəʊ/ /ˈkɒl.əm.bəʊ/ pn
Colombo
capital of Sri Lanka

Colophon pn
Cólofon
city

Colorado /kɑləˈɹædoʊ/ /kɑləˈɹɑdoʊ/ /kɒləˈɹeɪdoʊ/ /kɒləˈɹɑːdəʊ/ pn
Colorado
US state
major river

Colorado beetle n
besouro do Colorado besouro-da-batata
beetle

Colosseum pn
Coliseu
ancient stadium in Rome

Colossians pn
Colossenses
book of the Bible

Colossus of Rhodes pn
Colosso de Rodes
the statue of Helios

Columbian Exchange pn
Intercâmbio Colombiano Troca Colombiana
widespread transfer of animals, plants between the American and Afro-Eurasian hemispheres

Columbus /kəˈlʌmbəs/ n
Colombo
Christopher Columbus

Comanche /kəˈmænt͡ʃi/ n
comanche
member of the Comanche people

Comanche /kəˈmænt͡ʃi/ pn
comanche
language

Comet pn
Cometa
reindeer of Santa Claus

Comintern /ˈkɒmɪntəːn/ pn
Comintern
international association of Communist parties

Commagene /kɑːməˈd͡ʒiːni/ pn
Comagene
ancient mountainous region

Common Era pn
Era Comum
secular equivalent of anno Domini and the Christian Era

Common Slavic pn
eslavo comum
the last phase of Proto-Slavic

Commonwealth of Australia /ˈkɒmənˌwelθ əv ɒˈstreɪljə/ pn
Comunidade da Austrália
formal and full name of Australia

Commonwealth of Independent States pn
CEI Comunidade de Estados Independentes
alliance of former Soviet republics

Commonwealth of Nations pn
Comunidade das Nações
association of independent states

Commonwealth of Puerto Rico pn
Estado Livre Associado de Porto Rico

Communist Party of China pn
Partido Comunista Chinês
ruling party of PRC

Community of Madrid pn
Comunidade de Madri Comunidade de Madrid
autonomous community of Spain

Como pn
Como
City and capital of Como Province

Comorian /ˈkɒm.ə.ɹiən/ adj
comorense
pertaining to the Comoros

Comorian /ˈkɒm.ə.ɹiən/ n
comorense
person

Comorian /ˈkɒm.ə.ɹiən/ pn
comorense
language

Comoros /ˈkɒm.ə.ɹoʊz/ pn
Comores
country in Eastern Africa

Comtism n
comtismo
the positivistic philosophy of Auguste Comte

Conakry /ˈkɑːnəkɹiː/ /ˌkɒnəˈkɹiː/ pn
Conacri Conakry
capital of Guinea

Conde pn
Conde
Conde, Bahia, Brazil

Confederate States of America pn
Estados Confederados da América
nation existing from 1861-1865

Confucianism n
confucianismo confucionismo
philosophy

Confucius /kənˈfju.ʃəs/ pn
Confúcio
Chinese philosopher

Congo /ˈkɑŋɡoʊ/ /ˈkɒŋɡəʊ/ /ˈkɔŋɡoʊ/ pn
Congo
river
Congo-Brazzaville República do Congo
country with Brazzaville as capital
República Democrática do Congo Congo-Kinshasa
country with Kinshasa as capital

Congolese /ˌkɒŋ.ɡəˈliːz/ adj
congolês
people or language of Democratic Republic of Congo
people or language of Republic of Congo

Congolese /ˌkɒŋ.ɡəˈliːz/ n
congolês
person from either of the Congos
person from Democratic Republic of Congo
person from Republic of Congo

Congress Poland pn
Polônia do Congresso
Polish state established 1815 and ruled by the Russian tsar

Connecticut /kə.ˈnɛ.tɪ.kət/ pn
Conecticute Coneticute Connecticut
a state of the United States of America

Conrad /ˈkɑnɹæd/ /ˈkɒnɹæd/ pn
Conrado
given name

Constance pn
Constância
female given name

Constantine /ˈkɑns.tənˌtiːn/ /ˈkɒns.tənˌtaɪn/ pn
Constantino
male given name

Constantinople /ˌkɑn.stæn.tɪˈnoʊ.pəl/ /ˌkɒn.stæn.tɪˈnəʊ.pəl/ pn
Constantinopla
Name of present-day Istanbul from 330–1930 }}. Previously known as Byzantium

Constantinopolitan /ˌkɑnˌstæn.tɪ.noʊˈpɑ.lɪ.tən/ /ˌkɑnˌstæn.tɪ.nəˈpɑ.lɪ.tən/ /ˌkɒnˌstæn.tɪ.nəʊˈpɒ.lɪ.tən/ /ˌkɒnˌstæn.tɪ.nəˈpɒ.lɪ.tən/ adj
constantinopolitano
relating to Constantinople

Constanța /kɒnˈstæntsə/ /kənˈstɑːn(t)sə/ pn
Constança
city in Romania

Contemporary Latin pn
latim contemporâneo
the Latin language as spoken and written from the 19th century to the present

Cook Islands /ˈkʊk ˈaɪ̯.ləndz/ pn
Ilhas Cook Cook
self-governing country in Oceania

Cooper's hawk n
falcão-do-tanoeiro
hawk

Copenhagen /ˈkoʊpənˌheɪɡən/ /ˈkoʊpənˌhɑɡən/ /ˌkəʊpənˈheɪɡən/ /ˌkəʊpənˈhɑːɡən/ pn
Copenhaga Copenhague
capital of Denmark

Copernican Revolution pn
revolução copernicana
paradigm shift

Copernicus pn
Copérnico
surname of Nicolaus Copernicus

Copt /kɑpt/ /kɒpt/ n
copta
member of the Coptic Church

Coptic /ˈkɑp.tɪk/ /ˈkɒp.tɪk/ adj
copta cóptico
of or pertaining to the Copts, Coptic Orthodox Church or to the Coptic language

Coptic /ˈkɑp.tɪk/ /ˈkɒp.tɪk/ n
copta cóptico
language

Coral Sea pn
Mar de Coral
part of the Pacific Ocean

Corfu /ˈkɔɹ.fju/ pn
Corfu
island
city

Corinth /ˈkɒɹ.ɪnθ/ /ˈkɔɹ.ɪnθ/ pn
Corinto
city in Greece

Corinthian /kəˈɹɪnθiən/ adj
coríntio
of that classical order
coríntio coríntico
of or relating to Corinth

Corinthian /kəˈɹɪnθiən/ n
coríntio
an inhabitant or a resident of Corinth

Corinthian bronze n
bronze de Corinto
alloy

Corinthians pn
Coríntios
book in the Bible

Cornelia /kɔɹˈniliə/ /kɔːˈniːlɪə/ pn
Cornélia
female given name

Cornelius /kɔɹˈniliəs/ /kɔːˈniːlɪəs/ pn
Cornélio
male given name

Cornish /ˈkɔːnɪʃ/ /ˈkɔːɹnɪʃ/ pn
córnico
A Celtic language

Cornwall /ˈkɔrn.wɑl/ /ˈkɔɹn.wɔl/ /ˈkɔː(ɹ)n.wəl/ pn
Cornualha
county of England

Corpus Christi pn
Corpus Christi
festival in honour of the Eucharist

Corse-du-Sud pn
Córsega do Sul
French department in Corsica

Corsica /ˈkɔɹsɪkə/ /ˈkɔːsɪkə/ pn
Córsega
island in the Mediterranean

Corsican /ˈkɔɹsəkən/ /ˈkɔː(ɹ)sɪkən/ adj
corso córsico
of, from, or pertaining to Corsica

Corsican /ˈkɔɹsəkən/ /ˈkɔː(ɹ)sɪkən/ n
corso córsico corsa córsica
person from Corsica or of Corsican descent

Corsican /ˈkɔɹsəkən/ /ˈkɔː(ɹ)sɪkən/ pn
corso córsico
language

Cortalim pn
Cortalim
village

Cosenza pn
Cosenza
town

Cosmas /ˈkɔzmæs/ /ˈkɔzmɑːs/ pn
Cosme
given name

Cossack /ˈkɑsˌæk/ /ˈkɒsˌæk/ /ˈkɔsˌæk/ n
cossaco
member of a population
member of a Cossack military unit

Costa pn
Costa

Costa Rica /ˌkoʊ.stə ˈɹi.kə/ /ˌkɑ.stə ˈɹi.kə/ /ˌkɒs.tə ˈɹiː.kə/ pn
Costa Rica
country

Costa Rican adj
costa-riquenho costa-riquense
pertaining to Costa Rica

Costa Rican n
costa-riquenho costa-riquense
person from Costa Rica

Cotonou pn
Cotonou Cotonu
the de-facto capital of Benin

Cottbus /ˈkɑtbʌs/ /ˈkɒtbʌs/ pn
Cottbus
city in Germany

Count Dracula pn
Conde Drácula
fictional vampire

Counter-Reformation pn
Contrarreforma
period of Roman Catholic revival that aimed to combat the Reformation

Courland /ˈkʊə(ɹ)lənd/ pn
Curlândia
region in western Latvia

Covent Garden abbess n
cafetina
procuress

Cracow /ˈkɹækaʊ/ /ˈkɹɑkaʊ/ pn
Cracóvia
city

Cramer's rule n
regra de Cramer
the explicit formula

Creator pn
Criador
God

Cree /kɹiː/ pn
cree
Algonquian language spoken by this people
an aboriginal nation of North America

Cretaceous /kɹəˈteɪ.ʃəs/ pn
cretáceo Cretáceo
geologic period within the Mesozoic

Cretan /ˈkɹiːtən/ adj
cretense
relating to Crete

Cretan /ˈkɹiːtən/ n
cretense
inhabitant

Cretan rockrose n
esteva
Cistus creticus, a shrub that yields labdanum

Crete /ˈkɹiːt/ pn
Creta
island

Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease n
doença de Creutzfeldt-Jakob
Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease

Crimea /kɹaɪˈmiːə/ /kɹaɪˈmɪə/ pn
Crimeia
peninsula

Crimean Gothic pn
gótico da Crimeia
Gothic dialect spoken in Crimea

Crimean Tatar n
tártaro da Crimeia
Crimean Tatar (a Turkic language)

Crimean War pn
Guerra da Crimeia
war

Crimean peninsula pn
península da Criméia
peninsula

Crispin /ˈkɹɪspɪn/ pn
Crispim
Christian saint
Crispim Crispino
male given name

Crius pn
Crio
a Greek titan

Croatia /-ʃi.ə/ /ˌkɹoʊˈeɪ.ʃə/ /ˌkɹəʊˈeɪ.ʃə/ pn
Croácia
country in Europe

Croatian /ˌkɹoʊˈeɪ.ʃən/ /ˌkɹəʊˈeɪ.ʃən/ adj
croata
of or pertaining to Croatia

Croatian Sheepdog n
pastor croata
Croatian Sheepdog

Croesus /ˈkɹiːsəs/ pn
Creso
king of Lydia

Cromwellian adj
cromwelliano
of or pertaining to Oliver Cromwell, his ideas or policies

Cromwellian n
cromwelliano
a partisan of Oliver Cromwell

Cronus pn
Cronos
youngest of the twelve Titans

Crusade n
cruzada
campaigns by Christian forces to the Holy Land

Crux /kɹʌks/ pn
Cruzeiro do Sul
constellation

Cruz /kɹuːz/ pn
Cruz

Ctesiphon /ˈstɛsɪfɒn/ /ˈtɛsɪfɒn/ pn
Ctesifonte
ancient ruined city

Cthulhu /kəˈtuːluː/ /kəˈθuːluː/ pn
Cthulhu
a huge fictional humanoid alien god

Cuba /ˈkjuːbə/ [ˈkjuː.bə] [ˈkjʉː.bə] pn
Cuba
country and largest island in Caribbean

Cuban /ˈkjuːbən/ [ˈkju.bən] [ˈkjuː.bən] [ˈkjʉː.bən] adj
cubano
of or pertaining to Cuba

Cuban /ˈkjuːbən/ [ˈkju.bən] [ˈkjuː.bən] [ˈkjʉː.bən] n
cubano
a person from Cuba

Cubist /ˈkjuːbɪst/ adj
cubista
of, or pertaining to cubism

Cubist /ˈkjuːbɪst/ n
cubista
artist

Cultural Revolution pn
Grande Revolução Cultural Proletária
Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution
revolução cultural
any Cultural Revolution

Cuman /ˈk(j)uːmən/ n
cumano
member of the Cuman people

Cumbre Vieja pn
Pico Velho

Cupid /ˈkjuːpɪd/ pn
Cupido
reindeer of Santa Claus
Cupido Amor
god of love, son of Venus

Curaçao /ˈkjuːɹəsaʊ/ /ˌkuːɹəˈsaʊ/ pn
Curaçao Curaçau Curação
Island

Curitiba pn
Curitiba
State capital of Paraná

Cuthbert /ˈkʌθ.bɜɹt/ pn
Cutberto Cuteberto Cuthbert
male given name

Cybele /ˈsɪbɪliː/ pn
Cibele Cíbele
Greek goddess

Cyclades /saɪkleɪdz/ /ˈsɪklədiːz/ pn
Cíclades
island chain

Cycladic adj
cicládico
of, from or relating to the Cyclades

Cygnus pn
Cisne
constellation

Cynthia /ˈsɪnθiə/ pn
Cíntia
female given name

Cypriot /ˈsɪp.ɹi.ət/ adj
cipriota
Of, from or relating to Cyprus

Cypriot /ˈsɪp.ɹi.ət/ n
cipriota
Person from Cyprus

Cyprus /ˈsaɪ.pɹəs/ pn
Chipre
island or country

Cyrenaica /saɪɹəˈneɪ.ɪkə/ pn
Cirenaica
province on the North African coast

Cyrene /saɪˈɹiːni/ pn
Cirene Cirena
an Ancient Greek colony in North Africa

Cyrenian adj
cireneu
relating to Cyrene

Cyrenian n
cireneu
native of Cyrene

Cyril /ˈsaɪɹəl/ /ˈsɪɹəl/ pn
Cirilo
male given name

Cyrillic /sɪˈɹɪl.ɪk/ adj
cirílico
of or pertaining to Cyrillic

Cyrillic /sɪˈɹɪl.ɪk/ pn
cirílico
a script or alphabet

Cyrillization /ˌsɪrɪlɪˈzeɪʃən/ n
cirilização
putting text into the Cyrillic alphabet

Cyrus /ˈsaɪɹəs/ pn
Ciro
ancient king of Persia
male given name

Czech /t͡ʃɛk/ adj
checo tcheco
of, from, or pertaining to the country, people, culture or language

Czech /t͡ʃɛk/ n
checo checa tcheco tcheca
person

Czech /t͡ʃɛk/ pn
checo tcheco
language

Czech Republic /ˈtʃɛk ɹɪˈpʌblɪk/ pn
República Checa República Tcheca Chéquia Tchéquia
country in Central Europe

Czechia /ˈt͡ʃɛkiə/ pn
Chéquia Tchéquia
country in Europe

Czecho-Slovakia pn
Checo-Slováquia Tcheco-Slováquia
dated form of Czechoslovakia

Czechoslovakia /ˌtʃɛk.əʊ.sləʊ.ˈvæk.ɪ.ə/ /ˌt͡ʃɛk.oʊ.sloʊ.ˈvɑk.i.ə/ /ˌt͡ʃɛk.ə.sloʊ.ˈvæk.i.ə/ /ˌt͡ʃɛk.ə.sloʊ.ˈvɑk.i.ə/ /ˌt͡ʃɛk.ə.sləˈvæk.i.ə/ /ˌt͡ʃɛk.ə.sləˈvɑ.ki.ə/ pn
Checoslováquia Tchecoslováquia
former country in Central Europe

Czechoslovakian /ˈtʃɛk.əz.lə.væk.i.ən/ /ˌt͡ʃɛk.ə.sloʊ.ˈvɑk.i.ən/ adj
checo-eslovaco checoslovaco tcheco-eslovaco tchecoslovaco
of or pertaining to Czechoslovakia

Czechoslovakian /ˈtʃɛk.əz.lə.væk.i.ən/ /ˌt͡ʃɛk.ə.sloʊ.ˈvɑk.i.ən/ n
checoslovaco tchecoslovaco checo-eslovaco tcheco-eslovaco
person from Czechoslovakia

Córdoba /ˈkɔːdəbə/ /ˈkɔːɹdəbə/ pn
Córdova
city in Spain

Côte d'Ivoire /ˌkoʊt diˈvwɑɹ/ /ˌkəʊt diːˈvwɑː/ pn
Costa do Marfim
the Ivory Coast

D-Day n
Dia D
date of any major event planned for the future

D-Day pn
Dia D
6 June 1944

DB n
BD
initialism of database

DFLP pn
FDLP
Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine

DMV n
DETRAN Departamento de Trânsito
department of motor vehicles

DNA /ˌdiˌɛnˈeɪ/ /ˌdiːɛnˈeɪ/ n
ADN
initialism of deoxyribonucleic acid (for full forms, see deoxyribonucleic acid)

DVD /ˌdi vi ˈdi/ /ˌdiː viː ˈdiː/ n
DVD
digital video disc

DVD player n
aparelho de DVD
DVD player

Dacia /ˈdeɪsɪə/ /ˈdeɪʃə/ pn
Dácia
ancient kingdom and Roman province

Dacian /ˈdeɪsɪən/ /ˈdeɪʃən/ adj
dácio
Of or pertaining to Dacia or the Dacians

Dacian /ˈdeɪsɪən/ /ˈdeɪʃən/ n
dácio
member of an ancient Indo-European ethnic group of Dacia

Dacian /ˈdeɪsɪən/ /ˈdeɪʃən/ pn
dácio
language

Daco-Romanian n
daco-romeno
a more specific name for the Romanian language

Dacosta pn
da Costa

Dadra and Nagar Haveli /ˈdɑːdɹɑː ənd ˌnʌɡəɹˌhəˈvɛli/ pn
Dadra e Nagar Haveli
District of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu

Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu /ˈdɑːdɹɑː ənd ˌnʌɡəɹˌhəˈvɛli ən dəˈmɑːn ən ˈdiːuː/ pn
Dadrá e Nagar Aveli e Damão e Diu
union territory

Daffy Duck pn
Patolino
comic duck

Dagestan /ˌdæɡɪˈstæn/ /ˌdæɡɪˈstɑːn/ pn
Daguestão
federal subject of Russia

Dagmar /ˈdæɡmɑː(ɹ)/ pn
Dagmar
female given name

Dahomey /dəˈhəʊmi/ pn
Daomé
former country in Africa

Dahomeyan adj
daomeano
of or pertaining to Dahomey

Dahomeyan n
daomeano
a native or inhabitant of Dahomey

Dakar /dæˈkɑː(ɹ)/ /dɑˈkɑɚ/ /ˈdækɑː(ɹ)/ pn
Dacar Dakar
the capital city of Senegal

Dalai Lama /ˈdælaɪ ˈlɑːmə/ /ˈdɑːlaɪ ˈlɑːmə/ n
dalai lama
the supreme head of Tibetan Buddhism

Dalian /dɑːliˈæn/ /dɑːliˈɛn/ pn
Dalian
subprovincial city in northeastern China

Dalit n
dalit
person regarded as outcaste

Dallas /ˈdæləs/ pn
Dallas
city in Texas

Dalmatia /dælˈmeɪʃə/ pn
Dalmácia
Roman province
region in Croatia

Dalmatian /dælˈmeɪ.ʃən/ adj
dálmata dalmaciano dalmatense dalmatino
relating to Dalmatia or its people

Dalmatian /dælˈmeɪ.ʃən/ n
dálmata
breed of dog
dálmata dalmaciano dalmatense
person from Dalmatia

Dalmatian /dælˈmeɪ.ʃən/ pn
dálmata dalmático
extinct Romance language of Croatia

Daltonism /ˈdɔːltənɪzəm/ n
daltonismo
red-green color blindness

Daman /dəˈmɑːn/ pn
Damão
state capital of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu, India

Daman and Diu /dəˈmɑːn ən ˈdiːuː/ pn
Damão e Diu
Indian state territory

Damascene /ˈdæməˌsiːn/ adj
damasceno
of or relating to Damascus

Damascene /ˈdæməˌsiːn/ n
damascena damasceno
native or inhabitant of Damascus

Damascus /dəˈmæskəs/ /dəˈmɑːskəs/ pn
Damasco
the capital city of Syria

Damascus steel n
aço damasquino
ancient kind of steel used in sword making

Damian /ˈdeɪmɪən/ pn
Damião
male given name

Dan /dæn/ pn
Dã
one of the Israelite tribes

Danbo /ˈdænbəʊ/ n
Danbo
cheese originating in Denmark

Dancer pn
Dançarina
reindeer of Santa Claus

Dane /deɪn/ n
dinamarquês dinamarquesa danês
person from Denmark or of Danish descent

Danelaw /ˈdeɪnˌlɔ/ pn
Danelaw
part of Great Britain

Daniel /ˈdænjəl/ /ˈdænəl/ [ˈdanjəl] pn
Daniel
biblical person
male given name
book of the Bible

Danish /ˈdeɪ.nɪʃ/ adj
dinamarquês danês
of Denmark

Danish /ˈdeɪ.nɪʃ/ pn
dinamarquês danês
language

Dante /ˈdænteɪ/ /ˈdænti/ /ˈdɑnteɪ/ pn
Dante
male given name

Dantesque /ˌdæntɪˈɛsk/ adj
dantesco
of or pertaining to Dante or his style, with elevated tone and somber focus

Danube /ˈdænjuːb/ pn
Danúbio
river of Europe that flows to the Black Sea

Danubian adj
danubiana danubiano danúbico
pertaining to the Danube

Danzig pn
Danzig Danzigue
the former name of Gdańsk

Daphne /ˈdæfni/ pn
Dafne
mythological dryad

Dardanelles /ˌdɑɹ.dənˈɛlz/ /ˌdɑː.dənˈɛlz/ [ˌdɑɹ.dənˈɛɫz] [ˌdɑː.dənˈɛɫz] pn
Dardanelos
strait

Dari /ˈdɑːɹi/ pn
dari
Eastern Persian
variety of Middle Persian

Darius /dəˈɹaɪ.əs/ /ˈdæɹi.əs/ /ˈdɑɹi.əs/ pn
Dario
any of several Persian kings

Dark Ages pn
Idade das Trevas
historic period

Dark Knight pn
Cavaleiro das Trevas
moniker for Batman

Dark Web pn
Dark Web
portion of the Deep Web

Dartford warbler n
felosa-do-mato
Sylvia undata

Darth Vader /ˈdɑː(ɹ)θ ˈveɪ.də(ɹ)/ pn
Darth Vader
Sith alter ego of Anakin Skywalker

Darwin /ˈdɑɹwɪn/ /ˈdɑːwɪn/ pn
Darwin
city in Australia
surname

Darwinian /dɑɹˈwɪ.ni.ən/ /dɑːˈwɪ.ni.ən/ adj
darwiniano darwinista
of or pertaining to the scientific views advanced by Charles Darwin, especially his theory that living organisms evolve through natural selection

Darwinian /dɑɹˈwɪ.ni.ən/ /dɑːˈwɪ.ni.ən/ n
darwinista
adherent of Charles Darwin’s theory of the origin of species, or of Darwinism

Darwinism /ˈdɑːwɪnɪzəm/ n
darwinismo darvinismo
principles of natural selection

Darwinistic adj
darwinista
relating to Darwinism

Dasher pn
Corredora
reindeer of Santa Claus

Daugavpils pn
Daugavpils
city in Latvia

Davao Region pn
Região de Davao
region of the Philippines

David /ˈdeɪvɪd/ pn
Davi
king of Israel
male given name

Davidic /dəˈvɪdɪk/ adj
davídico
of or relating to David

Dead Sea pn
Mar Morto
lake in the Middle East

Death pn
Morte
the personification of death

Deborah /ˈdɛb(ə)ɹə/ pn
Débora
biblical character
female given name

Dec pn
dez
abbreviation of December

Decalogue /ˈdɛkəlɒɡ/ n
decálogo
set of rules

Decameron /dɪˈkaməɹən/ /dɪˈkæməɹɑn/ /dɪˈkæməɹən/ pn
Decameron Decamerão
collection of 100 short stories by Boccaccio

Decapolis pn
Decápole Decápolis
ten cities on the eastern frontier of the Roman Empire

December /dɪˈsɛm.bəɹ/ /dɪˈsɛmbə/ pn
dezembro Dezembro
twelfth month of the Gregorian calendar

Declaration of Iguaçu pn
Declaração do Iguaçu
treaty between Brazil and Argentina

Dedekind domain n
anel de Dedekind domínio de Dedekind
integral domain whose prime ideals factorise uniquely

Deep Web pn
deep web web profunda
portion of the World Wide Web

Deism /ˈdeɪ-/ /ˈdiːɪz(ə)m/ n
deísmo
religious movement

Delaware /ˈdɛləweə(ɹ)/ /ˈdɛləwɛɹ/ n
delaware
member of the Lenape / Delaware people

Delaware /ˈdɛləweə(ɹ)/ /ˈdɛləwɛɹ/ pn
Delaware
US state
major river

Delhi /ˈdɛl.i/ pn
Deli Dheli Déli
city in India

Delilah /dɪˈlaɪlə/ pn
Dalila
biblical mistress of Samson

Delphi /ˈdɛlfi/ [ˈdɛɫfi] pn
Delfos
city of ancient Greece

Delphic /ˈdɛlfɪk/ adj
délfico
of or relating to Delphi

Demeter /dəˈmiːtəɹ/ /dɪˈmiːtə/ /ˈdɛmɪtəɹ/ pn
Demetra Deméter
Greek goddess of the harvest

Demetrius /dɪˈmiːtɹɪəs/ pn
Demétrio
male given name

Demiurge /ˈdɛmɪɜːdʒ/ /ˈdɛmɪˌɝd͡ʒ/ pn
demiurgo
Inferior creator deity in Gnosticism

Democratic People's Republic of Korea /ˌdɛməˈkɹætɪk ˈpiːpəlz ɹɪˈpʌblɪk əv kəˈɹiːə/ pn
República Democrática Popular da Coreia
country in East Asia (official name)

Democratic Republic of Vietnam pn
República Democrática do Vietname República Democrática do Vietnã
nation in Southeast Asia

Democratic Republic of the Congo /ˌdɛməˈkɹætɪk ɹɪˈpʌblɪk əv ðə ˈkɒŋɡəʊ/ pn
República Democrática do Congo
large central African nation, formerly called Zaire

Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka pn
República Democrática Socialista do Sri Lanka
Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka

Democritus /dɪˈmɒkɹɪtəs/ pn
Demócrito
Greek philosopher

Demotic Greek n
demótico grego demótico
Modern Greek vernacular language

Denisovan /dɨˈniːsəvən/ n
denisovano hominídeo de Denisova
a member of an extinct grouping of Homo that lived in the Altay Mountains

Denmark /ˈdɛn.mɑɹk/ /ˈdɛn.mɑːk/ pn
Dinamarca
country in Northern Europe

Denmark-Norway pn
Reino da Dinamarca e Noruega
former political entity

Dennis /ˈdɛnɪs/ pn
Dinis Diniz Dênis
male given name

Derek /ˈdɛɹɪk/ pn
Teodorico
given name

Dervish /ˈdɜː(ɹ)vɪʃ/ n
daroês dervixe
a Sufi Muslim ascetic fraternity

Desiderius /ˌdɛzɪˈdɪəɹɪəs/ pn
Desidério
given name

Detroit /dɪˈtɹɔɪt/ /dɪˈt͡ʃɹɔɪt/ /ˈdiːtɹɔɪt/ pn
Detroit
largest city and former capital of Michigan

Deucalion /djuːˈkeɪlɪən/ pn
Deucalião

Deuteronomy /djuːtəˈɹɒnəmi/ /dutəˈɹɑnəmi/ /dʒuːtəˈɹɒnəmi/ pn
Deuteronômio Deuteronómio
book of the Bible

Deutsche Mark n
marco alemão
former currency unit of Germany

Devanagari /ˌdeɪvəˈnɑɡəɹi/ /ˌdeɪvəˈnɑːɡ(ə)ɹɪ/ /ˌdɛvəˈnɑːɡ(ə)ɹɪ/ pn
devanágari
abugida alphabet of India and Nepal

Devon /ˈdiː.vən/ /ˈdɛv.ən/ pn
Devon
English county

Devonian adj
devónico
of period from 415 to 360 million years ago

Dexter /ˈdɛkstɚ/ pn
Dexter
male given name

Dhaka /ˈdækə/ pn
Daca
capital of Bangladesh

Dhivehi n
divehi
an Indo-Aryan language

Diana /daɪˈænə/ pn
Diana
Roman goddess
female given name

Diego /diˈeɪ.ɡoʊ/ pn
Diogo
male given name

Dijon pn
Dijon
city in Burgundy

Dijon mustard n
Mostarda Dijon
kind of mustard

Dili /ˈdiːli/ pn
Díli
capital

Diocletian /ˌdaɪ.əˈkliːʃən/ pn
Diocleciano
Roman cognomen

Diogenes /daɪˈɒdʒəniːz/ pn
Diógenes
Ancient Greek name

Dionysius /daɪəˈnɪsɪəs/ /daɪəˈnɪzɪəs/ pn
Dionísio
Ancient Greek male given name

Dionysus /daɪəˈnaɪsəs/ /daɪəˈnaɪsɪs/ pn
Dioniso Dionísio
Greek god of wine

Diophantine adj
diofantina diofantino
pertaining to Diophantus

Diophantine equation n
equação diofantina
polynomial equation of integer variables

Diophantus /daɪəˈfæntəs/ pn
Diofanto
Greek mathematician

Discordianism /dɪsˈkɔɹdi.ənɪzəm/ /dɪsˈkɔː.di.ən.ɪzm̩/ pn
discordianismo
parodic religion based on the worship of Eris

Disney /ˈdɪzni/ pn
Disney
Disney theme park
Walt Disney Company
surname

Disneyland /ˈdɪzniːˌlænd/ pn
Disneylândia
Disneyland, theme park

Dispur pn
Dispur
state capital of Assam, India

District of Columbia pn
Distrito de Colúmbia
federal capital of the United States of America

Diwali /dɪˈvɑli/ /dɪˈvɑːli/ /dɪˈwɑli/ /dɪˈwɑːli/ pn
Divali Diwali
Hindu festival of lights

Djibouti /d͡ʒɪˈbuːtiː/ pn
Jibuti Djibuti
Republic of Djibouti

Djiboutian adj
djibutiano
pertaining to Djibouti

Djiboutian n
djibutiano
person

Dmitry pn
Dimitri Dmitri
transliteration of Дмитрий

Dnipro /dniːˈprəʊ/ /niˈproʊ/ /nɪˈproʊ/ /ˈdnɪ.prə/ /ˈni.proʊ/ /ˈnɪ.proʊ/ pn
Borístenes Dnieper Dniepre
river
Dnepropetrovsk Dnipropetrovsk
city

Dobermann n
doberman dobermann
large dog originating in Germany

Dobruja pn
Dobruja
region

Doctor n
doutor
title of a doctor, used before the doctor's name

Dodecanese /ˌdəʊdɛkəˈniːz/ pn
Dodecaneso
an island chain consisting of twelve main islands

Dogo Argentino n
dogo argentino
dog breed

Doha /ˈdoʊ.hɑː/ /ˈdəʊ.hɑː/ pn
Doa Doha
capital of Qatar

Dolomites /ˈdoʊl.əˌmaɪts/ /ˈdɒl.əˌmaɪts/ pn
Dolomitas
section of the Alps

Dolores /dəˈlɔɹ.ɪz/ /dəˈlɔː.ɹɪz/ pn
Dolores
female given name

Dome of the Rock pn
Cúpula da Rocha Domo da Rocha
shrine in Jerusalem

Dominic /ˈdɒ.məˌnɪk/ pn
Domingos
male given name

Dominica /də.ˈmɪ.nɪ.kə/ /ˌdɑ.mɪ.ˈniː.kə/ /ˌdɒ.mɪ.ˈniː.kə/ pn
Domínica Dominica
island and country (Commonwealth of Dominica) in the Caribbean

Dominican /də.ˈmɪn.ɪ.kən/ /ˌdɑ.mɪ.ˈni.kən/ /ˌdɒ.mɪ.ˈniː.kən/ adj
dominicano
from the Dominican Republic
of or belonging to the religious order
dominicano dominiquense dominiquês
from Dominica

Dominican /də.ˈmɪn.ɪ.kən/ /ˌdɑ.mɪ.ˈni.kən/ /ˌdɒ.mɪ.ˈniː.kən/ n
dominicano
member of religious order
person from Dominican Republic
dominicano dominiquense dominiquesa dominiquês
person from Dominica

Dominican Republic /doʊˌmɪn.ɪ.kən ɹəˈpʌb.lɪk/ /dɒmˌɪn.ɪ.kən ɹɪˈpʌb.lɪk/ pn
República Dominicana
country in the Caribbean

Domodedovo pn
Domodedovo
airport in Russia

Don /dɑn/ /dɒn/ pn
Don
River in European Russia

Don Quixote /dɒn ˈkwɪksəʊt/ /ˌdɑn kiˈhoʊteɪ/ /ˌdɑn kiˈhoʊti/ /ˌdɒn kiːˈhəʊtɪ/ pn
Dom Quixote
the protagonist of a famous Spanish novel

Donald Duck pn
Pato Donald
Disney character

Donatism n
donatismo
Christian belief

Donbas /-bæs/ /-ˈbɑːs/ /dɒnˈbɑːs/ /dʌnˈbæs/ /ˈdɑːnbɑːs/ /ˈdɒnbæs/ /ˈdɒnbɑːs/ pn
Donbass Donbas
an industrial region in eastern Ukraine.

Donetsk /dəˈnɛtsk/ pn
Donetsk
city

Donetsk People's Republic pn
República Popular de Donetsk
secessionist state in Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine

Donner pn
Trovão
reindeer of Santa Claus

Doppler effect n
efeito Doppler
change in frequency or wavelength

Dorado pn
Dorado Dourado
a particular constellation

Dorcas /ˈdɔɹkəs/ /ˈdɔːkəs/ pn
Dorcas
biblical woman
female given name

Dordogne pn
Dordonha
department

Dorian /ˈdɔːɹiən/ n
dório
a member of the Dorians

Doric pn
dórico
Greek dialect

Dorothy /ˈdɑɹ.ə.θi/ /ˈdɒɹ.ə.θi/ /ˈdɔɹ.ə.θi/ /ˈdɔɹ.θi/ pn
Doroteia
female given name

Dostoyevskian adj
dostoievskiano
of or relating to Fyodor Dostoyevsky

Douglas /ˈdʌɡləs/ pn
Douglas
capital of the Isle of Man
male given name

Douglas fir n
abeto Douglas abeto de Douglas
tree of genus Pseudotsuga

Douro pn
Douro
river in northern Spain and Portugal

Dover /ˈdoʊ.vɚ/ /ˈdəʊ.və/ pn
Dover
port in Kent, England

Down syndrome /-dɹəm/ /daʊn ˈsɪndɹoʊm/ /daʊn ˈsɪndɹəʊm/ pn
síndrome de Down
genetic disorder caused by a chromosomal excess

Dr n
Dr.
Doctor

Draco /ˈdɹeɪkoʊ/ /ˈdɹeɪkəʊ/ pn
Draco Dracon Dracão Drácon
Athenian lawgiver
Dragão
constellation

Dracula /ˈdɹækjələ/ /ˈdɹækjʊlə/ pn
Drácula
fictional vampire

Drake equation pn
equação de Drake
formula

Dravidian /dɹəˈvɪdɪən/ pn
dravidiano
family of languages

Drenthe /ˈdɹɛntə/ pn
Drente Drenthe
province of the Netherlands

Dresden /ˈdɹɛzdən/ pn
Dresden Dresda Dresdem
capital city of the German Federal State of Saxony

Drina pn
Drina
river that flows northward 160 miles along the border of Bosnia and Herzegovina and Serbia

Drummond light n
luz de Drummond luz oxídrica

Druze /ˈdruːz/ n
druso
individual Druze
drusos
collective Druze

Dubai /duːˈbaɪ/ /dʊˈbaɪ/ pn
Dubai
city
emirate

Dublin /ˈdʊbᵊlən/ /ˈdʌblən/ /ˈdʌblɪn/ pn
Dublin Dublim
the capital of the Republic of Ireland

Dubliner n
dublinense
Someone from Dublin

Dubrovnik pn
Dubrovnik Ragusa
Croatian port-city

Duckburg /ˈdʌkbɝɡ/ pn
Patópolis
fictional city where Donald Duck lives

Dudinka /duːˈdɪnkə/ pn
Dudinka
Russian city

Dungeness crab n
caranguejo de Dungeness
Metacarcinus magister

Dunkirk /ˈdʌŋkɜː(ɹ)k/ pn
Dunquerque
town in France

Durban /ˈdøːbən/ /ˈdɜː.bən/ /ˈdɝ.bən/ pn
Durban
city in South Africa

Durrës /ˈdʊɹəs/ pn
Durazzo Durres
Adriatic port city in Albania

Dushanbe pn
Duchambe Dushanbe
capital of Tajikistan

Dutch /dʌt͡ʃ/ adj
holandês neerlandês batavo
of the Netherlands, people, or language

Dutch /dʌt͡ʃ/ n
holandês neerlandês batavo
people from the Netherlands

Dutch /dʌt͡ʃ/ pn
neerlandês holandês batavo
the Dutch language

Dutch East Indies pn
Índias Orientais Holandesas
a former Dutch colony in modern-day Indonesia

Dutch Guiana pn
Guiana Holandesa
colonial name of Suriname

Dutch New Guinea pn
Nova Guiné Holandesa
Western New Guinea from 1945 to 1962, when it was under Dutch rule

Dutch elm disease n
doença holandesa do ulmeiro grafiose
disease of elm trees

Dutchman /ˈdʌt͡ʃmən/ n
holandês
a Dutch man

Dutchwoman /dʌt͡ʃˌwʊmən/ n
holandesa
a Dutch woman

Dyle pn
Dyle
river

Dynamic Duo pn
Dupla Dinâmica
nickname for Batman and Robin

Dyophysitism n
difisismo diofisismo
doctrine

Dzongkha /ˈdzɒŋkə/ /ˈzɒŋkə/ pn
zoncá butanês
national language of Bhutan

Dzungaria /(d)zʊŋˈɡɑːɹiə/ /(d)zʊŋˈɡɛəɹiə/ pn
Dzungaria
geographical region in northwest China

Dönmeh n
Doenmeh Dunmeh Dönme Dönmeh
Sabbatean crypto-Jews

EBU pn
UER
European Broadcasting Union

ECB pn
BCE
European Central Bank

ECHR pn
TEDH
European Court of Human Rights

EEC pn
CEE
European Economic Community

EFTA /ɛf.tɑː/ pn
AECL
European Free Trade Association

ENE n
ENE
initialism of east-northeast

EPP pn
PPE
European People's Party

ESA pn
ESA
European Space Agency

ESE n
ESE és-sudeste
initialism of east-southeast

ESP n
PES
abbreviation of extrasensory perception

ETA n
tempo estimado aproximado
estimated time approximately
tempo estimado de chegada
estimated time of arrival

EU /ˌiː ˈjuː/ pn
UE
European Union

Early Middle Ages pn
Alta Idade Média
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Earth /ɜːθ/ /ɝθ/ pn
Terra
third planet of the Solar System

Earth Day pn
Dia da Terra
global day of observance of the need to protect the earth

Earthling /ˈɜːθlɪŋ/ /ˈɝθlɪŋ/ n
terrestre terráqueo
inhabitant of Earth, as opposed to one of another planet

East /iːst/ pn
Oriente levante nascente oriente
Eastern world

East Anglia pn
Ânglia Oriental
area of eastern England

East Asia pn
Ásia Oriental
eastern subregion of Asia

East China Sea pn
Mar da China Oriental
a sea

East Germany pn
Alemanha Oriental
former European country

East Indies pn
Índias Orientais
Southeast Asia

East Macedonia and Thrace pn
Macedónia Oriental e Trácia Macedônia Oriental e Trácia
one of the 13 peripheries of Greece

East Malaysia pn
Malásia Oriental
eastern half of Malaysia

East Prussia pn
Prússia Oriental
historical province of Germany

East Siberian Sea pn
Mar Siberiano Oriental
part of the Arctic Ocean

East Timor pn
Timor Leste Timor-Leste
Country in Southeast Asia

East Timorese /ˈiːst tɪ.məɹ.iːz/ adj
timorense
of, from, or pertaining to East Timor or the East Timorese people

East Timorese /ˈiːst tɪ.məɹ.iːz/ n
timorense
person from East Timor or of East Timorese descent

Easter /ˈistɚ/ /ˈiːstə/ n
Páscoa
Christian feast commemorating the resurrection of Jesus Christ

Easter Bunny /ˈiːs.tə ˈbʌ.ni/ /ˈiːs.tɚ ˈbʌ.ni/ pn
coelhinho da Páscoa
Symbolic rabbit sometimes depicted delivering Easter eggs to children

Easter Island pn
Ilha de Páscoa Ilha da Páscoa
Island in the Pacific

Easter Monday pn
segunda-feira de Páscoa
Monday after Easter Sunday

Easter Sunday pn
Domingo de Páscoa
Easter Sunday

Easter egg /ˈiː.stəɹ ˌɛɡ/ n
ovo de Páscoa
a dyed or decorated egg
a chocolate confection in the shape of an egg

Easter egg hunt n
caça ao ovo de Páscoa
activity held at Easter where hidden Easter eggs have to be found

Eastern Europe pn
Leste Europeu
Eastern Europe

Eastern Roman Empire /ˈistɚn ˈɹoʊmən ˈɛmpaɪɚ/ /ˈiːstən ˈɹəʊmən ˈɛmpaɪə/ pn
Império Romano do Oriente

Ebola /iˈboʊlə/ /ɪˈboʊlə/ /ɪˈbəʊlə/ n
ebola ébola
shortening for Ebola virus and Ebola fever

Ebola virus n
ebola
virus

Ebro /ˈeɪbɹəʊ/ /ˈɛbɹəʊ/ pn
Ebro
Spanish river

Ecbatana /ɛkˈbætənə/ pn
Ecbátana
capital of Media

Ecclesiastes pn
Eclesiastes
book of the Bible

Ecclesiastical Latin pn
latim eclesiástico
Latin language

Echo /ˈɛkoʊ/ pn
Eco
mythology

Eckankar pn
eckankar
a pantheistic religion

Ecuador /ˈɛk.wə.dɔɹ/ /ˈɛk.wə.dɔː/ pn
Equador
country in South America

Ecuadorian adj
equatoriano
pertaining to Ecuador

Ecuadorian n
equatoriano equatoriana
person from Ecuador

Edelschild pn
Edelschild

Eden /ˈiːdən/ pn
Éden
biblical garden

Edenic /iːˈdɛnɪk/ /ɪˈdɛnɪk/ n
edénico edênico
of or suggesting Eden

Edgar /ˈɛdɡɚ/ pn
Edgar Edgardo Édgar
male given name

Edinburgh /ˈɛd.ən.bʌɹ.ə/ /ˈɛd.ənˌbɝ.ə/ /ˈɛd.ɪn.bə.ɹə/ /ˈɛd.ɪn.bɹə/ /ˈɛd.ɪn.bʌɹ.ə/ [ˈɛd.n̩.bə.ɹə] pn
Edimburgo
capital of Scotland

Edirne /ɛˈdiɹnɛ/ pn
Edirne
a city in Eastern Thrace

Edmonton /ˈɛdməntən/ pn
Edmonton
city in Alberta, Canada

Edna pn
Edna
female given name

Edo /ˈɛdoʊ/ /ˈɛdəʊ/ pn
Edo
former name of Tokyo
a state of Nigeria
edo
a Volta-Niger language spoken by the Edo
the people of Edo State

Edward /ˈɛdwəd/ /ˈɛdwɚd/ pn
Eduardo Duarte
male given name

Edwardian adj
eduardiano
relating to the reign of Edward VII

Edwards syndrome n
síndrome de Edwards
genetic disorder caused by the presence of an extra 18th chromosome

Eeyore /ˈiː.jɔː(ɹ)/ n
Bisonho Igor Ió
negative or pessimistic person

Egypt /ˈiː.d͡ʒɪpt/ pn
Egipto Egito
country in North Africa

Egyptian /ɪˈd͡ʒɪp.ʃən/ adj
egípcio egipciano
of, from, or pertaining to Egypt
of, from, or pertaining to Egyptians

Egyptian /ɪˈd͡ʒɪp.ʃən/ n
egípcio egipciano egipciana egípcia
person from Egypt

Egyptian /ɪˈd͡ʒɪp.ʃən/ pn
egípcio
language

Egyptian Arabic pn
árabe egípcio
Egyptian Arabic

Egyptian Mau n
mau egipcio mau egípcio
Egyptian Mau

Egyptian goose n
ganso-do-egipto
Alopochen aegyptiacus

Egyptological adj
egiptológico

Egyptologist /ˌid͡ʒɪpˈtɑləd͡ʒɪst/ n
egiptólogo
A person; one who is skilled professes or practices Egyptology

Egyptology /ˌid͡ʒɪpˈtɑləd͡ʒi/ /ˌiːd͡ʒɪpˈtɒləd͡ʒi/ n
egiptologia
the study of ancient Egypt

Ehlers-Danlos syndrome n
síndrome de Ehlers-Danlos
inherited disorder caused by a defect in the synthesis of collagen

Eid /iːd/ pn
eid ide
Muslim religious festival

Eid al-Adha pn
Eid al-Adha festa do sacrifício
Islamic festival

Eid al-Fitr /ˌiːd æl ˈfiːtəɹ/ pn
Eid al-Fitr
religious celebration

Eiffel Tower pn
Torre Eiffel
tower in Paris

Eileithyia pn
Ilítia
goddess of childbirth

Eindhoven /ˈaɪndhoʊvən/ /ˈaɪndhəʊvən/ /ˈaɪnt-/ pn
Eindhoven
city in the Netherlands

Einstein /ˈaɪnstaɪn/ /ˈaɪnʃtaɪn/ pn
Einstein
Albert Einstein

Einsteinian /aɪnˈstaɪ.nɪ.ən/ adj
einsteiniano
of or relating to Albert Einstein

El Aaiún pn
El Aaiun El Aaiún Laayoune
El Aaiún, Western Sahara

El Dorado pn
El Dorado El Dourado
a legendary lost city of gold

El Niño /ɛl ˈniːn.joʊ/ pn
El Niño
a global coupled ocean-atmosphere phenomenon

El Salvador /ɛl ˈsæl.və.dɔɹ/ /ɛl ˈsæl.və.dɔː/ pn
El Salvador Salvador
country in Central America

Elagabalus /ˌɛləˈɡæbələs/ pn
Elagábalo
a Roman emperor

Elaine /iːˈleɪn/ /ɪˈleɪn/ pn
Elaine
female given name

Elam /ɛˈlɑːm/ /ˈiːləm/ pn
Elam Elão
ancient civilization

Elamite n
elamita
an inhabitant of ancient Elam

Elbe /ɛlb/ /ˈɛlbə/ pn
Elba
European river

Elbrus pn
Elbro Elbrus
mountain

Eleanor /ˈɛlənɚ/ pn
Leonor
female given name

Eleazar /ɛliˈeɪzə/ /ˈɛləˌzɔɹ/ pn
Eleazar
biblical characters

Elector n
príncipe-eleitor príncipe eleitor
German prince entitled to elect the emperor of the Holy Roman Empire

Electorate of the Palatinate pn
Eleitorado do Palatinato
historical territory of the Holy Roman Empire

Eli /ˈilaɪ/ pn
Eli
male given name
the priest who brought up Samuel

Eliezer /ˌɛliˈiːzə(ɹ)/ /ˌɛliˈɛzə(ɹ)/ pn
Eliezer Eliézer
biblical character

Elijah /ɪˈlaɪd͡ʒə/ /ɪˈlaɪʒə/ pn
Elias
male given name
biblical prophet

Elisabeth /əˈlɪzəbəθ/ pn
Isabel
mother of John the Baptist

Elisha /ɪˈlaɪʃə/ pn
Eliseu
biblical prophet

Elisheba pn
Eliseba
biblical wife of Aaron

Elista pn
Elista
city in Russia

Elizabeth /əˈlɪzəbəθ/ pn
Isabel Elisabete
female given name

Elizabethan /əˌlɪzəˈbiθ(ə)n/ /ɪˌlɪzəˈbiːθ(ə)n/ adj
elisabetano isabelino
pertaining to the reign of Queen Elizabeth I, monarch of England and Ireland; or to the reign of Queen Elizabeth II, monarch of the United Kingdom

Elizabethan collar n
colar elizabetano
protective medical device

Elliott wave n
onda de Elliott
wave pattern

Elmer Fudd pn
Hortelino Troca-Letras
fictional cartoon hunter

Elmo /ˈɛlmoʊ/ pn
Telmo
male given name

Elsagate pn
Elsagate
Internet controversy

Elsinore /ˈɛlsəˌnɔɹ/ /ˈɛlsɪnɔː/ /ˌɛlsɪˈnɔː/ pn
Elsenor
Danish city

Elvis /ˈɛlvɪs/ n
Elvis
impersonator of Elvis Presley

Elvis /ˈɛlvɪs/ pn
Elvis
a male given name

Elysian /ɪˈliː.ʒən/ /ɪˈlɪz.i.ən/ adj
elísio
of or pertaining to Elysium

Elysium /ɪˈli.zi.əm/ /ɪˈli.ʒi.əm/ pn
Elísio
In mythology: paradise

Emajõgi pn
Embach
river in Estonia

Ember day /ˈɛmbə ˌdeɪ/ /ˈɛmbɚ ˌdeɪ/ n
têmpora
any of the three days within the same week, four separate sets of which occur roughly equidistant in the circuit of the year, set aside for fasting and prayer

Emil pn
Emílio
male given name

Emilia pn
Emília
historical region of Italy

Emilia-Romagna /ɪˈmiːljə ɹəʊˈmɑːnjə/ pn
Emília-Romanha
region of Italy

Emilian adj
emiliano
of or relating to Emilia

Emilian n
emiliano
native or inhabitant of Emilia

Emilian pn
emiliano
a language spoken in the historical region of Emilia, closely related to Romagnol

Emily pn
Emília
given name

Emma /ˈɛmə/ pn
Ema
female given name

Emmanuel /ɪˈmænjuəl/ /ɪˈmænjəl/ /ɪˈmænwəl/ pn
Manuel
male given name

Emmentaler /ˈɛmənˌtɑlɚ/ /ˈɛmənˌtɑːlə/ pn
emmental emmenthal
Swiss cheese

Empire of Japan pn
Império do Japão
nation-state

Enceladus /ɛnˈsɛlədəs/ pn
Encélado
moon of Saturn

Eneolithic adj
calcolítico eneolítico
describing the age between the Neolithic and Bronze age

Eneolithic pn
eneolítico
age between the Neolithic and Bronze age

Engadin pn
Engadina
long valley in the Swiss Alps

England /ˈɪŋlənd/ /ˈɪŋɡlənd/ /ˈɪŋɡələnd/ pn
Inglaterra
Kingdom in southeastern Britain, now part of the UK

English /ˈɪŋlɪʃ/ /ˈɪŋɡləʃ/ /ˈɪŋɡlɪʃ/ /ˈɪŋɡəlɪʃ/ adj
inglês
of or pertaining to the avoirdupois system
inglês anglo ânglico
of or pertaining to the English language
inglês inglesa
of or pertaining to England

English /ˈɪŋlɪʃ/ /ˈɪŋɡləʃ/ /ˈɪŋɡlɪʃ/ /ˈɪŋɡəlɪʃ/ n
ingleses inglês
people from England
inglês
one's ability to employ the English language

English /ˈɪŋlɪʃ/ /ˈɪŋɡləʃ/ /ˈɪŋɡlɪʃ/ /ˈɪŋɡəlɪʃ/ pn
inglês
the English language

English Channel pn
Canal da Mancha Mancha
The part of the Atlantic Ocean between Great Britain and France

Englishman /ˈɪŋ.lɪʃ.mən/ /ˈɪŋ.ɡlɪʃ.mən/ n
inglês
(male) native or inhabitant of England

Englishness /ˈɪŋ(ɡ)lɪʃnəs/ n
anglicidade
being English

Englishwoman n
inglesa
a female native or inhabitant of England

Enkidu pn
Enquidu
companion of Gilgamesh

Enlightenment pn
Iluminismo
17th- and 18th-century philosophical movement

Enosis pn
Enosis enosis ênosis
movement aiming to incorporate Cyprus into Greece

Enyo /ɪˈnaɪoʊ/ pn
Ênio
goddess of war

Enzo /ˈɛnzoʊ/ /ˈɛnzəʊ/ pn
Enzo
male given name

Enûma Eliš pn
Enuma Elish
Babylonian creation myth

Eocene /ˈiːəsiːn/ adj
eoceno
of the Eocene epoch

Eocene /ˈiːəsiːn/ pn
Eoceno
Eocene epoch

Eos /ˈiɑs/ /ˈiːɒs/ pn
Eos
Greek goddess of the dawn

Ephesian /ɪˈfiːʒən/ adj
efésio
of, from, or pertaining to Ephesus

Ephesian /ɪˈfiːʒən/ n
efésio
someone from Ephesus

Ephesians pn
Efésios
book of the Bible

Ephesus /ˈɛfɪsəs/ pn
Éfeso
ancient city

Ephraim /ˈifɹi.əm/ /ˈifɹəm/ /ˈɛf.ɹəm/ pn
Efraim
given name
the younger son of Joseph

Epicurean /ˌɛpɪkjʊəˈɹiːən/ /ˌɛpɪkjʊˈɹiːən/ /ˌɛpɪˈkjʊɹiən/ adj
epicureu epicuriano
relating to Epicurus or his philosophy

Epicurean /ˌɛpɪkjʊəˈɹiːən/ /ˌɛpɪkjʊˈɹiːən/ /ˌɛpɪˈkjʊɹiən/ n
epicureu
a follower of Epicurus and Epicureanism

Epicureanism n
epicurismo
system of philosophy based upon the teachings of Epicurus

Epicurus /ˌɛpɪˈkjʊəɹəs/ /ˌɛpɪˈkjʊɹəs/ pn
Epicuro
ancient Greek philosopher

Epimetheus pn
Epimeteu
son of Iapetus and Clymene

Epiphany /ɛˈpɪfəni/ /ɪˈpɪfni/ /ɪˈpɪfəni/ pn
Epifania
annual Christian feast celebrating this event

Epirote n
epirota
an inhabitant of Epirus

Epirus /ɪˈpaɪəɹəs/ pn
Épiro
one of the 13 peripheries
region; historical kingdom

Equatorial Guinea /ˌɛkwəˈtɔːɹiəl ˈɡɪni/ pn
Guiné Equatorial
country in Western Africa

Equatorial Guinean adj
equato-guineense guinéu-equatoriano
Of, from, or pertaining to Equatorial Guinea, the Equatorial Guinean people or the Equatorial Guinean culture

Equatorial Guinean n
equato-guineense guinéu-equatoriano
A person from Equatorial Guinea or of Equatorial Guinean descent

Erasmus /ɪˈɹæzməs/ pn
Erasmo
male given name
Erasmo de Roterdã Erasmo de Roterdão
Desiderius Erasmus Roterodamus, known as Erasmus or Erasmus of Rotterdam

Erato /ˈɛɹətoʊ/ pn
Erato
Muse of lyric poetry

Erdoğan /ˈɜːdəwæn/ /ˈɝdəwɑːn/ pn
Erdogan
surname

Erdős number n
número de Erdös
mathematics

Eric /ˈɛɹɪk/ pn
Érico
male given name

Erica pn
Érica
female given name

Erinyes /ɪˈɹɪniˌiːz/ pn
Erínias
Greek goddesses of vengeance

Eris /ˈɛɹɪs/ /ˈɪəɹɪs/ pn
Éris
Greek goddess of discord
dwarf planet

Eritrea /ˌɛɹɪˈtɹ(e)ɪə/ /ˌɛɹɪˈtɹeɪə/ /ˌɛɹɪˈtɹi.ə/ /ˌɪɹɪˈtɹ(e)ɪə/ /ˌɪɹɪˈtɹeɪə/ pn
Eritreia Eritréia
country in Eastern Africa

Eritrean adj
eritreu
Of, from, or pertaining to Eritrea, the Eritrean people or the Eritrean culture

Eritrean n
eritreu eritreia
A person from Eritrea or of Eritrean descent

Ernest /ˈɜː(ɹ)nɪst/ pn
Ernesto
given name

Eros /ˈɛɹɒs/ pn
Eros
God of love
433 Eros (asteroid)

Erzurum pn
Erzurum
city

Esau /ˈisɑ/ /ˈiːsɔː/ pn
Esaú
son of Isaac and Rebekah

Esdras pn
Esdras
any of four books

Eskimo /ˈɛs.kɪ.moʊ/ /ˈɛs.kɪ.məʊ/ adj
esquimó
of, or relating to an Eskimo, Eskimos or their language, languages

Eskimo /ˈɛs.kɪ.moʊ/ /ˈɛs.kɪ.məʊ/ n
esquimó
member of the Eskimo people(s)

Eskimo /ˈɛs.kɪ.moʊ/ /ˈɛs.kɪ.məʊ/ pn
esquimó
language
esquimós
group of native peoples

Eskimo kiss n
beijo de esquimó
rubbing of one's nose against another's

Esmeralda /ɛzməˈɹɑːldə/ /ɛzməˈɹɛldə/ pn
Esmeralda
Female given name

Esperantist n
esperantista
specialist or speaker of Esperanto

Esperanto /ˌɛspəˈɹæntoʊ/ /ˌɛspəˈɹæntəʊ/ /ˌɛspəˈɹɑntoʊ/ /ˌɛspəˈɹɑːntəʊ/ pn
esperanto
auxiliary language

Esperantologist n
esperantóloga esperantólogo
academic of Esperanto

Esperantology n
esperantologia
study of Esperanto

Espírito Santo pn
Espírito Santo
state in south-eastern Brazil

Essaouira /ɛs.ə.ˈwɪ.ɹə/ pn
Essaouira Mogador
city in Marrakech-Safi, Morocco

Esther /ˈɛstə/ /ˈɛstɚ/ pn
Ester
book of the Bible
female given name
the heroine of the Book of Esther

Estonia /ɛsˈtoʊ.ni.ə/ /ɛsˈtoʊn.jə/ /ɛsˈtəʊ.nɪ.ə/ pn
Estónia Estônia
country

Estonian adj
estoniano estónio
of, from, or pertaining to the country of Estonia, its people or their language

Estonian n
estoniano
language
person

Estonian SSR pn
RSS da Estónia RSS da Estônia
former soviet republic

Eswatini /ɛˈswɑː.ti.ni/ /ˌɛ.swɑːˈti.ni/ pn
Essuatíni
country in Southern Africa

Esztergom /ˈɛstɛɹɡom/ pn
Esztergom
a city in Hungary

Etarra n
etarra
a member of the Basque terrorist nationalist organization ETA

Eternal City pn
Cidade Eterna
nickname for Rome

Ethiopia /iθiˈoʊpi.ə/ pn
Etiópia
country in Eastern Africa

Ethiopian /ˌiːθiˈəʊpi.ən/ adj
etíope etiópico
of, from, or pertaining to Ethiopia

Ethiopian /ˌiːθiˈəʊpi.ən/ n
etíope
person

Etruria /ɪˈtɹʊə.ɹɪ.ə/ pn
Etrúria
ancient country

Etruscan /ɪˈtɹʌskən/ adj
etrusco
pertaining to the region and culture of Etruria

Etruscan /ɪˈtɹʌskən/ n
etrusco
inhabitant of Etruria

Etruscan /ɪˈtɹʌskən/ pn
etrusco
extinct language of Etruria

Etruscan shrew n
musaranho pigmeu
Suncus etruscus

Euboea /juːˈbiːə/ pn
Eubeia Negroponte
Greek island

Eucharist /ˈjuːkəɹɪst/ /ˈjuːkɹɪst/ n
eucaristia
ceremony
sacrament
substances

Euclid /ˈjuːklɪd/ pn
Euclides
Greek mathematician

Euclidean /juːˈklɪd.i.ən/ adj
euclidiano
of traditional geometry
of Euclid's Elements

Euclidean geometry n
geometria euclidiana
mathematical system

Euclidean space n
espaço euclidiano
ordinary space

Eugene /juˈd͡ʒin/ /ˈjuː.d͡ʒin/ pn
Eugênio Eugénio
male given name

Eugenia /juːˈd͡ʒiːniə/ /juːˈd͡ʒɛniə/ pn
Eugénia Eugênia
female given name

Euhemerus /juːˈhiːmərəs/ /juːˈhɛmərəs/ pn
Evêmero
Sicilian Greek mythologist

Euler's formula pn
fórmula de Euler
Euler's formula

Euler's rotation theorem pn
Teorema de rotação de Euler
mathematical theorem

Eunomia /juˈnoʊmiə/ pn
Eunómia Eunômia
Greek goddess

Eupatrid n
eupátrida
Ancient Greek

Euphemia /juˈfimi.ə/ /juːˈfiːmɪ.ə/ pn
Eufêmia Eufémia
female given name

Euphrates /juːˈfɹeɪtiːz/ pn
Eufrates
river in the Middle East

Euphrosyne /juːˈfɹɒzɪni/ pn
Eufrósine
one of the Charites

Eurabia /jəˈɹeɪbiə/ /jʊəˈɹeɪbiə/ pn
Eurábia

Eurasia /jəˈɹeɪ.ʒə/ /jʊˈɹeɪ.ʒə/ pn
Eurásia
the largest landmass on Earth, consisting of Europe and Asia

Eurasian adj
eurasiano eurasiático euro-asiático eurásio
pertaining to Eurasia

Eurasian n
eurasiano eurasiático
person native to Eurasia

Eurasian Economic Union pn
União Eurasiática
economic union

Eurasian black vulture n
abutre-fusco
Aegypius monachus

Eurasian blackbird n
melro europeu
Turdus merula

Eurasian blackcap n
toutinegra toutinegra-de-barrete-preto
Sylvia atricapilla

Eurasian crag martin n
andorinha-das-rochas
Ptyonoprogne rupestris

Eurasian eagle owl n
bufo
Bubo bubo

Eurasian hobby n
ógea
Falco subbuteo

Eurasian jay n
gaio
Garrulus glandarius

Eurasian lynx n
lince-euroasiático
Lynx lynx

Eurasian magpie n
pega-rabuda
Pica pica

Eurasian pygmy owl n
mocho-pigmeu
Glaucidium passerinum

Eurasian siskin n
lugre
Spinus spinus

Eurasian sparrowhawk n
gavião
Accipiter nisus

Eurasian spoonbill n
colhereiro
Platalea leucorodia

Eurasian teal n
marrequinha-comum
Anas crecca

Eurasian three-toed woodpecker n
[[pica-pau]]-tridáctilo
Picoides tridactylus

Eurasian wigeon /jəˌɹeɪʒənˈwɪd͡ʒən/ n
piadeira
dabbling duck

Eurasian woodcock n
galinhola
Scolopax rusticola

Eurasianism n
eurasianismo eurasismo
Russian political movement focused on the geopolitical concept of Eurasia

Euric /ˈjʊəɹɪk/ pn
Eurico
king of Visigoths

Euripides /jəˈɹɪp.ɪˌdiz/ /jʊˈɹɪp.ɪˌdiz/ pn
Eurípides
a Greek tragedian

Euro- prefix
euro-
pertaining to Europe

Eurocentrism n
eurocentrismo
practice of viewing the world from a European perspective

Eurocommunism n
eurocomunismo
trend

Eurocommunist n
eurocomunista
supporter

Eurocommunistic adj
eurocomunista
relating to or characteristic of Eurocommunism

Eurocracy n
eurocracia
the bureaucracy of the European Union

Eurocrat n
eurocrata
employee of the EU

Eurogroup n
Eurogrupo
body of Eurozone finance ministers

Europa /jʊˈɹoʊpə/ pn
Europa
a moon of Jupiter
princess abducted to Crete by Zeus

Europe /ˈjoː.ɹəp/ /ˈjɔː.ɹəp/ /ˈjɝ.əp/ /ˈjʉə.ɹəp/ /ˈjʊə.ɹəp/ /ˈjʊɚ.əp/ pn
Europa
continent

European /(ˌ)jʊə.ɹəˈpiː.ən/ /(ˌ)jʊə.ɹəˈpɪ.ən/ /ˌjɝ.əˈpi.ən/ /ˌjʊɚ.əˈpi.ən/ adj
europeu
relating to Europe or the European Union

European /(ˌ)jʊə.ɹəˈpiː.ən/ /(ˌ)jʊə.ɹəˈpɪ.ən/ /ˌjɝ.əˈpi.ən/ /ˌjʊɚ.əˈpi.ən/ n
europeu europeia
person

European Central Bank pn
Banco Central Europeu
central bank for the European Union

European Commission pn
Comissão Europeia
executive branch

European Parliament /jʊˈroʊpiən ˈpɑrləmənt/ /jʊˈrəʊpiən ˈpɑːrləmənt/ pn
Parlamento Europeu Eurocâmara Europarlamento
legislative chamber of the European Union

European Portuguese pn
português de Portugal português europeu
Portuguese spoken and written in Portugal

European Union /ˌjɔːɹəˈpiːən ˈjuːnjən/ /ˌjɝɹəˈpi.ən ˈjunjən/ /ˌjʊəɹəˈpiːən ˈjuːnjən/ /ˌjʊɹəˈpiən ˈjunjən/ pn
União Europeia
European supranational organisation

European bison /jʊɹəˌpiːən ˈbaɪsn̩/ n
bisonte europeu auroque bisão-europeu
the wisent species Bison bonasus

European corn borer n
broca do milho europeia broca europeia do milho
Ostrinia nubilalis

European eel n
enguia europeia
fish

European goldfinch n
milheiró pinta-cardeira pintassilgo
Carduelis carduelis

European hedgehog n
ouriço terrestre ouriço-cacheiro
Erinaceus europaeus

European holly n
azevinho
Ilex aquifolium

European perch n
perca comum perca europeia
Perca fluviatilis

European polecat n
toirão
Mustela putorius

European rabbit n
coelho-europeu
Oryctolagus cuniculus

European seabass n
robalo
Dicentrarchus labrax

European shag n
corvo-marinho-de-crista
Gulosus aristotelis

European spider crab n
santola
species of migratory crab

European wildcat n
gato selvagem europeu
Felis silvestris silvestris

Europeanisation n
europeização
assimilation

Europeanize v
europeizar
to make something, or someone, more European

Europhobe n
eurofóbica eurofóbico eurófoba eurófobo
One who dislikes Europe or the European Union

Europhobia n
eurofobia
A dislike of Europe or its culture or inhabitants

Europhobic adj
eurofóbica eurofóbico eurófoba eurófobo
Disliking Europe or the European Union

Europol pn
Europol
the criminal intelligence agency of the European Union

Euros pn
Euro Europeu
European Competition

Eurosceptic adj
eurocético
of or pertaining to Eurosceptics or Euroscepticism

Eurosceptic n
eurocética eurocético
one who is sceptical of increasing the powers of the European Union

Euroscepticism n
euroceticismo
scepticism of increasing powers of the EU

Eurovision /ˈjɝ.əˌvɪ.ʒ(ə)n/ /ˈjʊə.ɹə(ˌ)vɪ.ʒ(ə)n/ pn
Eurovisão
song contest
television network

Eurozone pn
Eurozona Zona Euro
those European Union members whose official currency is the euro

Eurus pn
Euro
Greek god

Eurybia pn
Euríbia
Greek sea goddess

Eurydice /jʊˈɹɪdɪsi/ pn
Eurídice
mythology

Eurystheus pn
Euristeu
Greek mythological king

Eusebius /juˈsibi.əs/ pn
Eusébio Eusebio
given name

Eustace /ˈjuːˌstɪs/ pn
Eustácio Eustáquio
male given name

Eustachian tube /ju.ˈsteɪʃən ˈtjuːb/ /ju.ˈsteɪʃən ˈtuːb/ n
tubo de Eustáquio
tube that links the pharynx to the cavity of the middle ear

Euterpe /juˈtɝpi/ /juːˈtɜːpi/ pn
Euterpe
the Muse of music and lyric poetry

Eve /iːv/ pn
Eva
given name
the first woman

Evelyn /ˈiːvlɪn/ /ˈɛvəlɪn/ pn
Evelin Evelina
female given name

Excalibur /ɛksˈkæ.lɪ.bɚ/ pn
Excalibur
Legendary sword

Excellency n
Vossa Excelência
Form of address for certain high officials or dignitaries

Exodus /ˈɛksədəs/ pn
Êxodo
book of Torah and Old Testament
departure of Hebrew slaves

Extremadura /ˌɛkstɹəməˈdʊəɹə/ pn
Estremadura Estremadura espanhola Extremadura
autonomous province of Spain

Extremaduran adj
extremenho
of, or relating to Extremaduran

Extremaduran pn
extremenho
the language of Extremadura

Ezekiel /ɪˈziːkil/ pn
Ezequiel
book of the Bible
male given name
prophet

Ezra /ˈɛzɹə/ pn
Esdras
Jewish high priest
male given name
book of the Bible

F clef n
clave de fá
a clef

FAQ /fæk/ /ˌɛf.eɪˈkjuː/ n
FAQ
acronym for Frequently Asked Questions

FARC pn
FARC Farc
Marxist guerrilla groups operating in Colombia

FBI /ˈɛf.biː.aɪ/ pn
FBI
Federal Bureau of Investigation

FC n
FC
football club

FRG pn
RFA
West Germany

FYROM /fɪɹəm/ pn
ARJM
abbreviation of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia

Fabergé egg n
ovo Fabergé
Easter egg by Fabergé

Fabian /ˈfeɪbi.ən/ pn
Fabiano
male given name

Fabius pn
Fábio
male given name

Facebook /ˈfeɪs.bʊk/ pn
Facebook
social-networking website

Fahrenheit /ˈfæɹənhaɪt/ /ˈfɑːɹənhaɪt/ /ˈfɛəɹənhaɪt/ adj
fahrenheit
temperature scale

Faliscan /fəˈlɪskən/ n
faleriense falisco
person

Faliscan /fəˈlɪskən/ pn
falisco
language

Falkland Islands /ˈfɒlklənd ˌaɪləndz/ /ˈfɔːklənd ˌaɪləndz/ /ˈfɔːlklənd ˌaɪləndz/ pn
ilhas Falkland ilhas Malvinas
overseas territory of the UK in the South Atlantic

Falkland Islands wolf n
lobo-antártico lobo-das-Ilhas-Falkland
Dusicyon australis

Falklands War pn
Guerra das Malvinas
a conflict between Argentina and the United Kingdom

Fall pn
Queda
fall of humanity into sin

Fallopian tube n
trompa de falópio tuba uterina
duct

Falun Gong /ˈfɑ.lən ɡɔŋ/ /ˈfɑː.lən ɡɒŋ/ pn
Falun Gong
a spiritual practice

Far East pn
Extremo Oriente
East and Southeast Asia

Faraday cage n
gaiola de Faraday
conductive surrounding

Faraday rotation n
rotação Faraday rotação de Faraday
interaction between a polarized electromagnetic pulse and a magnetic field

Faro pn
Faro
city in Portugal

Faroe Islands /ˈfɛəɹəʊ ˌaɪləndz/ pn
Faroé Ilhas Feroé Ilhas Faroé Ilhas Feroe
group of islands between Scotland and Iceland

Faroese /fæɹoʊˈiz/ /ˌfɛ(ə)ɹoʊˈiz/ /ˌfɛəɹəʊˈiːz/ adj
feroês
pertaining to the Faro Islands, people or language

Faroese /fæɹoʊˈiz/ /ˌfɛ(ə)ɹoʊˈiz/ /ˌfɛəɹəʊˈiːz/ n
feroês
person from the Faroe Islands

Faroese /fæɹoʊˈiz/ /ˌfɛ(ə)ɹoʊˈiz/ /ˌfɛəɹəʊˈiːz/ pn
feroês faroês
language

Faroish /ˈfɛəɹəʊɪʃ/ adj
feroês
pertaing to the Faroish language, people or Faroe Islands

Fata Morgana /ˌfɑtə mɔɹˈɡɑnə/ /ˌfɑːtə mɔːˈɡɑːnə/ n
Fata Morgana fata morgana
form of mirage caused by temperature inversion

Fatah pn
Fatah
Fatah

Father n
padre
term of address for a Christian priest

Father pn
Pai
God, the father of Creation

Father's Day n
Dia dos Pais
holiday in celebration of fatherhood

Fatima pn
Fátima
daughter of Muhammad
female given name

Faustian bargain /-ɡɪn/ /ˈfaʊstiən ˈbɑːɹɡən/ /ˈfaʊstɪən ˈbɑːɡən/ n
barganha faustiana
agreement in which a person abandons spiritual values or moral principles in order to obtain benefits
deal in which one focuses on present gain without considering the long-term consequences

Feb. pn
fev
abbreviation of February

February /j/ /ɹi/ /ɹə.ɹi/ /ˈfɛb.j(ʊ.)ə.ɹi/ /ˈfɛb.juˌɛ(ə)ɹi/ /ˈfɛb.ɹi/ /ˈfɛb.ɹuˌɛɹi/ /ˈfɛb.ɹə.ɹi/ /ˈfɛb.ɹʊ.ə.ɹi/ pn
fevereiro Fevereiro
second month of the Roman, Julian, and Gregorian calendars

Federal District pn
Distrito Federal
federal district in Mexico
federal district in central-western Brazil

Federal Republic of Germany pn
República Federal da Alemanha
official name of Germany

Federal Republic of Nigeria pn
República Federal da Nigéria República Federativa da Nigéria
official name of Nigeria

Federated States of Micronesia /ˈfɛdəˌɹeɪtɪd ˈsteɪts əv ˌmaɪkɹəˈniːʒə/ pn
Estados Federados da Micronésia
official name of Micronesia

Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina pn
Federação da Bósnia-Herzegovina
Entity within Bosnia and Herzegovina

Federative Republic of Brazil pn
República Federativa do Brasil
official name of Brazil

Felix /ˈfiːlɪks/ pn
Félix
male given name

Fennicize v
finlandizar
to make Finnish

Fennoscandia pn
Fenoscândia
geographic area

Feodosia pn
Caffa Feodosia Feodosiya Kaffa
port and resort city

Ferdinand /ˈfɜːdɪnænd/ /ˈfɝdn̩.ænd/ /ˈfɝdən-/ pn
Fernão Fernando
male given name

Ferrari /fəˈɹɑːɹi/ n
Ferrari
Italian car

Ferris wheel /ˈfɛɹɪs wil/ /ˈfɛɹɪs wiːl/ /ˈfɛɹɪs ʍil/ /ˈfɛɹɪs ʍiːl/ n
roda-gigante
ride at a fair consisting of large wheel

Fertile Crescent /ˈfɜːtaɪl ˈkɹɛsənt/ /ˈfɝːtəl ˈkɹɛsənt/ pn
Crescente Fértil
crescent-shaped arc of fertile land

Feynman diagram /ˈfaɪnmən ˈdaɪəɡɹæm/ n
diagrama de Feynman
pictorial representation of the interactions of subatomic particles

Fez /fɛz/ pn
Fez
city in Morocco

Fibonacci sequence n
sequência de Fibonacci sucessão de Fibonacci
sequence of numbers

Fido /ˈfaɪ.dəʊ/ pn
Totó
representative given name for a dog

Fiji /fiːˈdʒiː/ /ˈfi.d͡ʒi/ /ˈfiː.dʒiː/ pn
Fiji
Fiji - a country in Oceania comprising over 300 islands

Fijian /fiːˈd͡ʒiːən/ /fɪˈd͡ʒiːən/ adj
fijiano
Pertaining to Fiji, or its language or people

Fijian /fiːˈd͡ʒiːən/ /fɪˈd͡ʒiːən/ n
fijiano
a person from Fiji or of Fijian descent

Fijian /fiːˈd͡ʒiːən/ /fɪˈd͡ʒiːən/ pn
fijiano
language

Filipino /fɪlɪˈpinoʊ/ /piliˈpino/ adj
filipino
of or pertaining to the Philippines or its people

Filipino /fɪlɪˈpinoʊ/ /piliˈpino/ n
filipino
inhabitant of the Philippines

Filipino /fɪlɪˈpinoʊ/ /piliˈpino/ pn
filipino
the national language of the Philippines

Fimbulwinter pn
Fimbulwinter
in Norse mythology, the long winter signifying the coming of Ragnarok

Finland /ˈfɪn.lənd/ pn
Finlândia
Nordic country

Finlandization n
finlandização
the influence of a large state on a smaller one

Finn /ˈfɪn/ n
finlandês finlandesa
national of Finland
fino finlandês
ethnic Finn

Finnish /ˈfɪnɪʃ/ adj
finlandês finês fino
of Finland
of the Finnish language

Finnish /ˈfɪnɪʃ/ n
finlandês finês
language

Finno-Ugric adj
fino-úgrico
of or relating to Finno-Ugric

Finno-Ugric pn
fino-úgrico
non-Indo-European group of languages

Fiordland penguin n
pinguim de Fiordland
penguin

First Lady n
primeira dama
the wife of the President of a country

First Vision pn
Primeira Visão
appearance of God and Jesus to Joseph Smith, Jr. near Palmyra

First World pn
primeiro mundo
countries aligned with the West during the Cold War

Fischer-Tropsch process pn
processo Fischer-Tropsch
synthesis of hydrocarbons by the catalytic hydrogenation of carbon monoxide

Fisherian adj
fisheriano
of or relating to Ronald Fisher

Fittipaldi pn
Fittipaldi

Flanderization /-ˌɹaɪ-/ /ˌflændəɹəˈzeɪʃn̩/ /ˌflændɚɹəˈzeɪʃ(ə)n/ n
flanderização
progressive exaggeration of a single trait or set of traits of a fictional character until it overtakes all other characterization; an instance of this

Flanders /ˈflæn.dɚz/ /ˈflɑːn.dəz/ pn
Flandres
community and region in the north of federal Belgium
historical county
former province and region of northern France
two provinces in Belgium

Flash pn
Flash
superhero

Fleming /ˈflɛmɪŋ/ n
flamengo
native or inhabitant of Flanders

Flemish /ˈflɛmɪʃ/ adj
flamengo
of or relating to Flanders
of or relating to the Flemish variety of the Dutch language

Flemish /ˈflɛmɪʃ/ pn
flamengo
the Dutch language as it is spoken in Flanders

Flensburg pn
Flensburg Flensburgo
city

Flevoland pn
Flevolândia Flevoland
province of the Netherlands

Flora /ˈflɔːɹə/ pn
Flora
female given name
the goddess of flowers

Florence /ˈflɑɹɪns/ /ˈflɒɹəns/ /ˈflɔɹəns/ pn
Florença
city in Tuscany, Italy
province in Tuscany, Italy
Florência Florença
female given name

Florentine /ˈflɒɹəntaɪn/ /ˈflɔɹəntin/ adj
florentino
of or relating to the Italian city of Florence

Florentine /ˈflɒɹəntaɪn/ /ˈflɔɹəntin/ n
florentino florentina
a native or resident of the Italian city of Florence

Florianópolis pn
Florianópolis
Brazilian state capital of Santa Catarina

Florida /ˈfloɹ.də/ /ˈfloɹ.ə.də/ /ˈfloɹ.ɪ.də/ /ˈflɑɹ.ɪ.də/ /ˈflɒɹ.ə.də/ /ˈflɒɹ.ɪ.də/ /ˈflɔ.ɹə.də/ /ˈflɔ.ɹɪ.də/ pn
Flórida
American state

Floridian /flɔˈɹɪdi.ən/ n
floridense floridiano
an inhabitant or a resident of the state of Florida

Florina pn
Florina
city in Greece

Floréal /ˈflɔːɹɪ.əl/ /ˌflɔɹeɪˈɑl/ pn
floreal
the eighth month of French Republican Calendar

Flying Dutchman /ˌflaɪ.ɪŋ ˈdʌtʃ.mən/ pn
Holandês Voador
mythical ghost ship

Flying Fortress pn
Fortaleza Voadora
B-17 bomber

Flying Spaghetti Monster pn
Monstro de Espaguete Voador
spaghetti deity

Fomalhaut pn
Fomalhaut
star

Forbidden City pn
Cidade Proibida
palace of the Ming and Qing dynasties

Ford /fɔɹd/ /fɔːd/ n
Ford
a make of a car

Fordism n
fordismo
Fordism

Fordlandia pn
Fordlândia

Formosa /fɔɹˈmoʊ.sə/ /fɔɹˈmoʊ.zə/ /fɔːˈməʊ.sə/ pn
Formosa
Taiwan island

Formosan adj
formosano
of or relating to Formosa

Formosan n
formosano
inhabitant of Formosa

Formula One pn
Fórmula 1 Fórmula Um
discipline in motor racing

Forro pn
forro são-tomense
language

Forster's tern n
gaivina de Forster
Sterna forsteri

Fortaleza /fɔɹtəˈleɪzə/ pn
Fortaleza
Brazilian state capital of Espírito Santo

Fountain of Youth pn
Fonte da Juventude
legendary spring of water that restores youth

Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse pn
quatro Cavaleiros do Apocalipse
Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse

Fourierism n
fourierismo
cooperative socialistic system

Fourth Reich pn
Quarto Reich
Hypothetical resurrection of the Third Reich

France /fɹæns/ /fɹɑːns/ pn
França
country

Frances /ˈfɹænsɪz/ /ˈfɹɑːnsɪz/ pn
Francisca
feminine form of Francis

Franche-Comté pn
Franco-Condado
region

Francis /ˈfɹænsɪs/ /ˈfɹɑːnsɪs/ pn
Francisco
male given name

Franciscan /fɹænˈsɪskən/ adj
franciscano
Of or related to the Franciscans

Franciscan /fɹænˈsɪskən/ n
franciscano
a member of the OFM

Franco- /ˈ fɹeɪ̯ŋ.koʊ̯/ prefix
franco-
relating to France or French

Francoism pn
franquismo
the dictatorship of Francisco Franco in Spain

Francoist adj
franquista

Franconia /fɹæŋˈkoʊ.ni.ə/ /fɹæŋˈkoʊ.njə/ /fɹæŋˈkəʊ.ni.ə/ /fɹæŋˈkəʊ.njə/ pn
Francónia Francônia
region of Germany

Francophile /ˈ fɹeɪ̯ŋ.koʊ̯ˌfaɪ̯l/ /ˈ fɹeɪ̯ŋ.kəˌfaɪ̯l/ adj
francófilo
loving France, the French people or French culture

Francophile /ˈ fɹeɪ̯ŋ.koʊ̯ˌfaɪ̯l/ /ˈ fɹeɪ̯ŋ.kəˌfaɪ̯l/ n
francófilo
one who loves France

Francophobia /ˈfɹæŋ.kəˈfoʊ.bi.ə/ n
francofobia
hatred or fear of France, the French or French culture

Francophone /ˈfɹæŋkɒfəʊn/ adj
francófono
French-speaking

Francophone /ˈfɹæŋkɒfəʊn/ n
francófona
speaker of French

Francophonie pn
francofonia
French speakers collectively

Franglais /ˈfɹɒŋɡleɪ/ /ˌfɹɑŋˈɡleɪ/ /ˌfɹɑːŋˈɡleɪ/ pn
franglais franglês
French terms or expressions borrowed from English

Frank /fɹæŋk/ n
franco
one of the Franks

Frank /fɹæŋk/ pn
Franco Frank
male given name

Frankfurt /ˈfɹæŋkfə(ɹ)t/ pn
Francoforte Frankfurt
Frankfurt-am-Main
Frankfurt
Frankfurt-an-der-Oder

Frankish /ˈfɹæŋkɪʃ/ adj
franco frâncico
of or pertaining to the Franks

Frankish /ˈfɹæŋkɪʃ/ pn
frâncico
the language of the Franks

Franklin's gull n
gaivota de Franklin
Leucophaeus pipixcan

Franquist adj
franquista
pertaining to Francisco Franco

Franquist n
franquista
supporter of Francisco Franco

Fraser Island pn
Ilha Fraser
island

Frederick /ˈfɹɛd(ə)ɹɪk/ pn
Frederico
male given name

Freedom Day pn
Dia da Liberdade
annual commemorative

Freemason n
franco-maçom maçom
member of the Free and Accepted Masons

Freemasonry pn
francomaçonaria maçonaria
institutions and ways of the Freemasons

Freetown pn
Freetown
capital of Sierra Leone

Freiburg /fɹaɪ.bɜː(ɹ)ɡ/ pn
Freiburg im Breisgau Friburgo em Brisgóvia
a German city

French /fɹɛnt͡ʃ/ /fɹɛnʃ/ adj
francês francesa
of or relating to France
of or relating to the French people
of or relating to the French language

French /fɹɛnt͡ʃ/ /fɹɛnʃ/ n
franceses francês
people of France, collectively

French /fɹɛnt͡ʃ/ /fɹɛnʃ/ pn
francês
principal language of France and other related countries
linguajar
vulgar language

French Guiana pn
Guiana Francesa
overseas department

French Polynesia /ˈfɹɛntʃ pɑ.ləˈni.ʒə/ /ˈfɹɛntʃ pɑ.lɪˈni.ʒə/ /ˈfɹɛntʃ pɒl.ɪˈniː.zi.ə/ /ˈfɹɛntʃ pɒl.ɪˈniː.ʃə/ /ˈfɹɛntʃ pɒl.ɪˈniː.ʒə/ pn
Polinésia Francesa
Overseas territory of France

French Republic pn
República Francesa
country

French Republican Calendar pn
calendário republicano francês calendário revolucionário francês
calendar used for twelve years in revolutionary France

French Revolution pn
Revolução Francesa
revolution in France from 1789-1799

French Southern and Antarctic Lands pn
Terras Austrais e Antárticas Francesas
overseas territory of France

French horn n
trompa
musical instrument

French kiss /frɛntʃˈkɪs/ /frɛnʃˈkɪs/ n
beijo de língua beijo francês beijo linguado linguado
a kiss involving the tongue

French kiss /frɛntʃˈkɪs/ /frɛnʃˈkɪs/ v
beijar de língua
to give a French kiss

French leave n
saída à francesa
sudden or unannounced departure

French onion soup n
sopa de cebola gratinada
soup

French paradox pn
paradoxo francês
French paradox

French toast /ˌfɹɛnt͡ʃ ˈtoʊst/ /ˌfɹɛnt͡ʃ ˈtəʊst/ n
rabanada
food prepared by dipping bread into egg batter and frying

French window n
janela à francesa porta-janela
door

Frenchified /ˈfɹɛnt͡ʃɪˌfaɪd/ adj
afrancesado
made French or more French-like

Frenchlike adj
afrancesado francês
resembling the French or their customs or language

Frenchly /ˈfɹɛn(t)ʃli/ adv
francesamente
In the manner of the French or their tongue

Frenchman n
francês
person of French birth or nationality

Frenchness /ˈfɹɛnt͡ʃnəs/ n
francesidade
being French

Frenchwoman n
francesa
Frenchwoman (a French woman)

Freud /fɹɔɪd/ pn
Freud
surname

Freudian /ˈfɹɔɪ.di.ən/ adj
freudiano
relating to or influenced by Sigmund Freud

Freudian /ˈfɹɔɪ.di.ən/ n
freudiano
a follower of Sigmund Freud

Freudian slip /ˌfɹɔɪdi.ən ˈslɪp/ /ˌfɹɔɪdɪ.ən ˈslɪp/ n
ato falho ato falhado lapso freudiano
subconscious mistake in speech or action

Freya /ˈfɹeɪə/ pn
Freia Freya Freyja
Norse goddess of love

Fri n
sex
abbreviation of Friday

Fribourg pn
Friburgo
canton
city

Friday /-di/ /-ˌdi/ /ˈfɹaɪdeɪ/ /ˈfɹaɪˌdeɪ/ adv
sexta sexta-feira
on Friday

Friday /-di/ /-ˌdi/ /ˈfɹaɪdeɪ/ /ˈfɹaɪˌdeɪ/ n
sexta-feira sexta
day of the week

Friday the thirteenth n
[[sexta-feira|Sexta-feira]] 13
particular date combination that occurs when the thirteenth day of a month falls on a Friday

Friedreich's ataxia pn
ataxia de Friedreich
an inherited disease that causes progressive damage to the nervous system

Friesland /fɹiːzlænd/ /ˈfɹiːzlənd/ pn
Frísia
province of the Netherlands

Frimaire /fɹiˈmɛəɹ/ /fɹɪˈmɛː/ pn
frimário
the third month of the French Republican Calendar

Frisbee /ˈfɹɪzbi/ n
disco frisbee
toy

Frisian /ˈfɹiː.ʒən/ /ˈfɹɪz.i.ən/ /ˈfɹɪʒ.ən/ n
frisão frísio
member of the Germanic ethnic group which is native to Frisia
frísio
person from the Dutch province of Friesland

Frisian /ˈfɹiː.ʒən/ /ˈfɹɪz.i.ən/ /ˈfɹɪʒ.ən/ pn
frisão frísio
the Frisian language group

Fritz /fɹɪts/ n
chucrute
derogatory: a German person

Friuli pn
Friul
region of Italy

Friuli-Venezia Giulia pn
Friul-Veneza Júlia Friul-Venécia Juliana
region

Friulian /fɹiːuːli(ː)ən/ n
friulano
native, inhabitant or a resident of Friuli

Friulian /fɹiːuːli(ː)ən/ pn
friuliano
language spoken in Friuli

Frodo pn
Frodo
male given name

Fructidor /ˈfɹʊktɪdɔː/ /ˌfɹʊktəˈdɔɹ/ /ˌfɹʏktəˈdɔɹ/ pn
fructidor
the twelfth month of the French Republican Calendar

Fuegian /fjuˈeɪɡi.ən/ /fjuˈid͡ʒi.ən/ /fjuːˈiːdʒɪ.ən/ /ˈfweɪdʒɪ.ən/ /ˈfweɪd͡ʒi.ən/ /ˈfweɪɡi.ən/ adj
fueguino
of or pertaining to Tierra del Fuego

Fuegian /fjuˈeɪɡi.ən/ /fjuˈid͡ʒi.ən/ /fjuːˈiːdʒɪ.ən/ /ˈfweɪdʒɪ.ən/ /ˈfweɪd͡ʒi.ən/ /ˈfweɪɡi.ən/ n
fueguina fueguino
someone from Tierra del Fuego

Fukushima pn
Fukushima
Fukushima, Japan

Fula /ˈfuːlə/ n
fula
people

Fula /ˈfuːlə/ pn
fula
language

Funafuti /ˌfuːnəˈfuːti/ pn
Funafuti
capital of Tuvalu

Funen /ˈfjuːnən/ pn
Fiónia Fiônia Funen Fyn
third largest island of Denmark

Fusha /ˈfʊshə/ pn
árabe literário árabe padrão
standard Arabic

Fårö pn
Fårö
the island

Führer /ˈfjʊə.ɹə/ /ˈfjʊɚ.ɚ/ n
führer
Adolf Hitler when chancellor
leader exercising the powers of a tyrant

G clef n
clave de sol
treble clef

G-d pn
D'us
deliberately incomplete spelling of God

G-spot /ˈdʒiː.spɒt/ n
ponto G
sensitive, erogenous zone on the anterior wall of the vagina

G-string n
fio dental tanga
a scanty piece of underwear or lingerie

G20 pn
Grupo dos Vinte
group of finance ministers and central bank governors from 20 economies

G8 pn
Grupo dos Oito
Group of 8

GDP /ˌd͡ʒiːdiːˈpiː/ n
PIB
gross domestic product

GFY phraseologicalUnit
sorte sua
Good for you
vsf
Go fuck yourself

GPS n
GPS
Global Positioning System

GUI /ˈdʒiːjuːaɪ/ /ˈɡuː.i/ n
GUI
acronym of graphical user interface

Gabon /ɡəˈbɒn/ pn
Gabão
Gabonese Republic

Gabonese /ɡæ.bəˈniːz/ adj
gabonês
Of, from, or pertaining to Gabon or the Gabonese people

Gabonese /ɡæ.bəˈniːz/ n
gabonês
A person from Gabon or of Gabonese descent

Gabonese Republic pn
República Gabonesa
Gabonese Republic

Gaborone /ˌɡæbəˈɹəʊni/ pn
Gaborone
capital of Botswana

Gabriel /ˈɡeɪbɹi.əl/ pn
Gabriel
male given name
archangel

Gaea /d͡ʒiːə/ /ˈɡaɪə/ pn
Gaia
earth goddess

Gaelic /ˈɡalɪk/ /ˈɡeɪlɪk/ /ˈɡælɪk/ adj
gaélico gaélica
relating to the Gaels or their language

Gaelic football /ˌɡeɪlɪk ˈfʊtbɔl/ /ˌɡeɪlɪk ˈfʊtbɔːl/ /ˌɡæ-/ [-ˈfʊʔ-] n
futebol gaélico
Irish form of football

Gafsa pn
Gafsa
city in Tunisia

Gagauz /ˌɡæɡɑːˈuːz/ adj
gagauz
of, from, or pertaining to Gagauzia, Gagauz people, or the language

Gagauz /ˌɡæɡɑːˈuːz/ n
gagauz
person

Gagauz /ˌɡæɡɑːˈuːz/ pn
gagauz
language

Gagauzia pn
Gagaúzia
Autonomous region

Galapagos Islands pn
ilhas Galápagos
Ecuadorian archipelago

Galapagos tortoise n
tartaruga de Galápagos
Chelonoidis nigra, a tortoise

Galatia pn
Galácia
region of Asia Minor

Galatian /ɡəˈleɪ.ʃən/ adj
gálata
pertaining to Galatia

Galatians /ɡəˈleɪʃənz/ pn
Gálatas
book of the Bible

Galego pn
galego
language spoken in the region of Galicia

Galicia /ɡəˈlɪ.si.ə/ /ɡəˈlɪ.ʃə/ pn
Galiza Galícia
Iberian kingdom, region of Spain
Galícia
historical kingdom in Central Europe

Galician /ɡəˈlɪs.i.ən/ /ɡəˈlɪʃ.ən/ adj
galego
pertaining to Galicia in Iberia

Galician /ɡəˈlɪs.i.ən/ /ɡəˈlɪʃ.ən/ n
galego
Romance language spoken in Galicia
person(s) from Galicia, Spain

Galilean adj
galileu
of or pertaining to the region of Galilee
galileano
of or pertaining to Galileo Galilei

Galilean n
galileu
person from Galilee
zealous follower of Judas of Galilee

Galilee pn
Galileia
region of northern Israel

Galileo /ˌɡæl.ɪˈleɪ.oʊ/ /ˌɡæl.ɪˈleɪ.əʊ/ /ˌɡæl.ɪˈliː.oʊ/ /ˌɡæl.ɪˈlæɪ.əʉ/ pn
Galileu
Galileo Galilei

Gallaecian adj
galaico
relating to Gallaecia or the Gallaeci

Gallaecian n
galaico
one of the Gallaeci

Gallipoli /ɡəˈlɪpəli/ pn
Galípoli
peninsula

Galway Bay pn
Baía de Galway
bay off the west coast of Ireland

Gambia /ˈɡæm.bi.ə/ pn
Gâmbia
The Republic of The Gambia

Gambian adj
gambiano
of Gambia

Gambian n
gambiana gambiano
person from Gambia

Game of Life pn
Jogo da Vida
the board game

Gamilaraay /ɡəˈmɪlərɔɪ/ pn
camilaroi
Australian language

Gamma variant n
variante gama
strain of the COVID-19 virus

Gandhi /ˈɡæ-/ /ˈɡændi/ /ˈɡɑndi/ /ˈɡɑːndi/ pn
Gandhi
surname Gandhi

Gandhinagar pn
Gandhinagar
city in India

Ganesha /ɡəˈne(ɪ)ʃ(ə)/ /ɡəˈneɪʃə/ pn
Ganexa
Hindu god

Gang of Four pn
Bando dos Quatro Camarilha dos Quatro
leftist political faction

Ganges /ˈɡændʒiːz/ /ˈɡænd͡ʒiz/ pn
Ganges
the river

Gangtok [ˈɡæŋ.tɒk] pn
Gangtok
capital of Sikkim

Ganymede /ˈɡænɪmiːd/ pn
Ganímedes Ganimedes
satellite of Jupiter
in Greek mythology

Garden of Eden pn
Jardim do Éden
place where Adam and Eve first lived

Gardnerian adj
gardneriano
of or pertaining to English occultist Gerald Gerald Gardner

Garfield /ˈɡɑɹfild/ /ˈɡɑːfiːld/ pn
Garfield
surname

Garonne pn
Garona
river

Gascon /ˈɡæskən/ n
gascão
inhabitant

Gascony pn
Gasconha
former region of France

Gatling gun /ˈɡætlɪŋ ˌɡʌn/ n
Gatling metralhadora Gatling
a type of machine gun

Gaul /ɡɑl/ /ɡɔːl/ n
gaulês gaulesa
person

Gaul /ɡɑl/ /ɡɔːl/ pn
Gália
region

Gaulish /ɡɑlɪʃ/ /ɡɔːlɪʃ/ adj
gaulês gálico
of or pertaining to Gaul

Gaulish /ɡɑlɪʃ/ /ɡɔːlɪʃ/ pn
gaulês gálico
Celtic language of Gaul

Gaussian /ˈɡaʊs.i.ən/ adj
gaussiano
Gaussian

Gaza /ˈɡɑːzə/ pn
Gaza
city

Gaza Strip /ˌɡɑːzə ˈstɹɪp/ pn
Faixa de Gaza
Gaza Strip

Gdańsk /ɡəˈdænsk/ /ɡəˈdɑːnsk/ pn
Danzig Danzigue Gdansk
city of Poland

Ge'ez /ˈɡiːɛz/ pn
geez geês gueze
Ethiopian language

Geat /ɡiːt/ n
geta
tribe member

Gehenna /ɡəˈhɛ.nə/ pn
Geena
hell, in Abrahamic religions

Geiger counter /ˈɡaɪɡə ˈkaʊntə/ /ˈɡaɪɡɚ ˈkaʊntɚ/ n
contador Geiger
device

Gelderland pn
Guéldria Gelderland Guelderland
province of the Netherlands

Gelendzhik pn
Gelendzhik
city

Gemini /ˈd͡ʒɛmɪnaɪ/ /ˈd͡ʒɛmɪniː/ n
geminiano
someone who has the Gemini star sign

Gemini /ˈd͡ʒɛmɪnaɪ/ /ˈd͡ʒɛmɪniː/ pn
Gémeos Gemini Gêmeos
constellation
Gémeos Gêmeos
astrological sign

General Secretary /ˈd͡ʒɛnəɹəl ˈsɛk.ɹəˌtə.ɹi/ n
secretário-geral
chief administrator of political parties or organizations

Generation X /ˌdʒɛnəɹeɪʃn̩ ˈɛks/ /ˌdʒɛnəˌɹeɪʃən ˈɛks/ pn
Geração X
generation of people born after the baby boom that followed World War II

Generation Y pn
geração Y
generation of people born in the 1980s and 1990s

Genesis /ˈd͡ʒɛ.nə.səs/ pn
Gênesis
the book of the Bible

Geneva /d͡ʒəˈniːvə/ pn
Genebra
city
canton

Geneva Convention pn
Convenção de Genebra
international treaty

Genevan adj
genebrino genebrês
pertaining to Geneva

Genevan n
genebrino genebrina genebresa genebrês
someone from Geneva

Genevieve /ˈdʒɛn.ɪˌviːv/ pn
Genoveva
female given name

Genghis Khan /ˈdʒɛŋɡɪs ˈkɑːn/ /ˈɡɛŋɡɪs ˈkɑːn/ pn
Gengis Khan
Genghis Khan

Genoa /dʒɛnˈəʊ.ə/ /d͡ʒɛnˈoʊ.ə/ /ˈdʒɛn.əʊ.ə/ /ˈd͡ʒɛn.oʊ.ə/ pn
Génova Gênova
Italian city
province

Genoese /ˌd͡ʒɛnəʊˈiːz/ adj
genovês
of, from or relating to Genoa

Genoese /ˌd͡ʒɛnəʊˈiːz/ n
genovês
an inhabitant or resident of Genoa

Genoese /ˌd͡ʒɛnəʊˈiːz/ pn
genovês
Ligurian dialect spoken in Genoa
inhabitants of Genoa

Genseric pn
Genserico
male given name

Geoffroy's cat n
gato-do-mato-grande
Leopardus geoffroyi

George /dʒɔː(ɹ)dʒ/ pn
Jorge
male given name

Georgetown /ˈd͡ʒɔː(ɹ)d͡ʒtaʊn/ pn
Georgetown
capital of Guyana

Georgia /ˈd͡ʒɔɹ.d͡ʒə/ /ˈd͡ʒɔʊ.d͡ʒə/ /ˈd͡ʒɔː.d͡ʒə/ pn
Geórgia
country
state of the USA

Georgian /ˈd͡ʒoːd͡ʒən/ /ˈd͡ʒɔɹd͡ʒən/ /ˈd͡ʒɔʊ.d͡ʒən/ /ˈd͡ʒɔːd͡ʒən/ adj
georgiano
pertaining to the country, people or language of Georgia

Georgian /ˈd͡ʒoːd͡ʒən/ /ˈd͡ʒɔɹd͡ʒən/ /ˈd͡ʒɔʊ.d͡ʒən/ /ˈd͡ʒɔːd͡ʒən/ n
georgiano
language of the country of Georgia
person from the country of Georgia
person from the U.S. State of Georgia

Geppetto /d͡ʒəˈpɛtoʊ/ pn
Gepeto
protagonist

Gerald /ˈd͡ʒɛɹəld/ pn
Geraldo
male given name

Geraldine pn
Geraldina
female given name

Gerard /d͡ʒəˈɹɑɹd/ /ˈd͡ʒɛɹɑːd/ pn
Gerardo
male given name

German /ˈd͡ʒɜː.mən/ /ˈd͡ʒɝ.mən/ adj
alemão germânico
of or relating to the German people
of or relating to the German language
alemão germânico alemã
of or relating to the country of Germany

German /ˈd͡ʒɜː.mən/ /ˈd͡ʒɝ.mən/ n
alemão alemã
native or inhabitant of Germany; person of German citizenship or nationality
germano germana
member of a Germanic tribe
germânica germânico
member of the Germanic ethnic group which is the most populous ethnic group in Germany

German /ˈd͡ʒɜː.mən/ /ˈd͡ʒɝ.mən/ pn
alemão alemã
the German language

German Democratic Republic pn
República Democrática Alemã
East Germany from 1949 to 1990

German East Africa pn
África Oriental Alemã
former German colony in East Africa

German Empire pn
Império Alemão
Germany between 1871 and 1918

German shepherd n
pastor-alemão
breed of dog

Germania pn
Germânia
historical region

Germanic /d͡ʒɜːˈmæn.ɪk/ /d͡ʒɝˈmæn.ɪk/ adj
germânico
relating to the language or group of languages known as Germanic
germânico alemão
relating to the Germanic peoples
having German characteristics

Germanic /d͡ʒɜːˈmæn.ɪk/ /d͡ʒɝˈmæn.ɪk/ pn
germânico
early language
group of Indo-European languages

Germanism n
germanismo
a word or idiom of the German language
culture, and customs of Germanic peoples

Germanophone adj
germanófono
German-speaking

Germanophone n
germanófono
German speaker

Germany /ˈd͡ʒɜː.mə.ni/ /ˈd͡ʒɝ.mə.ni/ pn
Alemanha
country in Central Europe

Germinal /ˈdʒɜːmɪnəl/ /ˈd͡ʒɝmənəl/ pn
germinal
the seventh month of the French Republican Calendar

Geronimo pn
Gerônimo
prominent leader

Gershom pn
Gerson Gérson
male given name

Gertrude /ˈɡɝtɹud/ pn
Gertrudes
female given name

Gervase pn
Gervásio
male given name

Gestapo /ɡəˈʃtɑpoʊ/ /ɡɛˈstɑpoʊ/ pn
Gestapo
the secret police of Nazi Germany

Gethsemane /ɡɛθˈsɛməni/ pn
Getsêmani Getsémani
garden in ancient Jerusalem

Ghana /ˈɡænə/ /ˈɡɑnə/ /ˈɡɑːnə/ pn
Gana
The Republic of Ghana

Ghanaian /ɡɑː.ˈneɪ.ən/ /ˈɡɑ.ni.ən/ adj
ganês
of, from, or pertaining to Ghana or the Ghanaian people

Ghanaian /ɡɑː.ˈneɪ.ən/ /ˈɡɑ.ni.ən/ n
ganês
person from Ghana or of Ghanaian descent

Ghent /ˈɡɛnt/ pn
Gante
capital city of the province of East Flanders, Belgium

Ghibelline /ˈɡɪbəlaɪn/ /ˈɡɪbəlin/ /ˈɡɪbələn/ /ˈɡɪbɪlaɪn/ n
gibelina gibelino
member of a medieval Italian faction that supported the German emperors

Ghost Festival pn
festival dos fantasmas
Taoist festival

Ghost of Christmas Past pn
Fantasma do Natal Passado
the fictional ghost

Ghost of Christmas Present pn
Fantasma do Natal Presente
the fictional ghost

Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come pn
Fantasma do Natal Futuro
the fictional ghost

Gibraltar /d͡ʒɪˈbɹɒltə(ɹ)/ /d͡ʒɪˈbɹɔːltə(ɹ)/ pn
Gibraltar
British overseas territory

Gibraltarian /dʒɪ.bɹɔːlˈtɛəɹ.i.ən/ adj
gibraltarino
of or pertaining to Gibraltar

Gibraltarian /dʒɪ.bɹɔːlˈtɛəɹ.i.ən/ n
gibraltarina gibraltarino
native or inhabitant of Gibraltar

Gila monster /ˈhilə ˈmɑnstɚ/ /ˈhiːlə ˈmɒnstə(ɹ)/ n
monstro de Gila monstro-de-gila
Heloderma suspectum

Gilbert /ˈɡɪlbɚt/ pn
Gilberto
male given name

Gilbertese pn
gilbertês
language

Gilead /ˈɡɪliæd/ /ˈɡɪliəd/ pn
Gileade
Biblical region east of the Jordan

Giles /d͡ʒaɪlz/ pn
Egídio Gil
male given name

Gilgamesh /ˈɡɪl.ɡə.mɛʃ/ pn
Gilgamesh
legendary king of Uruk

Giro d'Italia /ˌdʒiɹoʊ d‿ɪˈtæljə/ /ˌdʒɪəɹəʊ d‿ɪˈtaljə/ pn
Giro d'Italia Volta da Itália Volta à Itália
annual cycling race in Italy

Girona /d͡ʒɪˈɹoʊnə/ pn
Girona
city in Catalonia

Giselle /dʒɪˈzɛl/ /ʒɪˈzɛl/ pn
Gisela Gisele
female given name

Giza /ˈɡiːzə/ pn
Gizé
city in Egypt

Glagolitic /ˌɡlæɡəʊˈlɪtɪk/ /ˌɡlæɡəˈlɪtɪk/ adj
glagolítico
of or pertaining to the Glagolitic alphabet

Glagolitic /ˌɡlæɡəʊˈlɪtɪk/ /ˌɡlæɡəˈlɪtɪk/ n
alfabeto glagolítico
the oldest known Slavonic alphabet

Glasgow /ˈɡlaz.ɡo/ /ˈɡles.kə/ /ˈɡlez.ɡə/ /ˈɡlæs-/ /ˈɡlæz-/ /ˈɡlæz.ɡoʊ/ /ˈɡlæz.ɡəʉ/ /ˈɡlɐːz.ɡɐʉ/ /ˈɡlɐːz.ɡəʉ/ /ˈɡlɑːs-/ /ˈɡlɑːz.ɡəʊ/ /ˈɡlɛz.ɡɐʉ/ pn
Glasgow
largest city of Scotland

Glauber pn
Gláuber

Glaucus pn
Glauco
Greek sea god
Lycian soldier
son of Minos
son of Sisyphus

Glissonian capsule n
cápsula de Glisson cápsula hepática

Global Positioning System pn
sistema de posicionamento global
system which enables a mobile receiver to determine its precise location

Gnostic /ˈnɑstɪk/ /ˈnɒstɪk/ adj
gnóstico
relating to Gnosticism
relating to spiritual knowledge

Gnostic /ˈnɑstɪk/ /ˈnɒstɪk/ n
gnóstico
a believer in Gnosticism

Gnosticism /ˈnɑstəsɪzəm/ /ˈnɒstɪsɪzəm/ n
gnosticismo
Gnosticism

Goa pn
Goa
state in western India

Goa powder n
araroba
a bitter powder found in the Andira araroba tree, used as a medicine

Goan adj
goano goense goês
of or pertaining to Goa or its people, culture or languages

Goan n
goesa goês
a person or resident from the Indian state of Goa

Gobi pn
Gobi
desert

God /ɡɑ(d)/ /ɡɑd/ /ɡɒd/ /ɡɔːd/ n
Deus
an omnipotent being

God /ɡɑ(d)/ /ɡɑd/ /ɡɒd/ /ɡɔːd/ pn
Deus
single male deity of duotheism

God Emperor pn
Imperador-Deus

God bless you interjection
Deus te abençoe
said as a short prayer for the recipient
saúde
said to somebody who has sneezed

God complex n
complexo de messias
inflated feelings of personal ability etc.

God forbid interjection
Deus me livre Deus me perdoe
Don't let it be

God helps those who help themselves proverb
Deus ajuda quem se ajuda
good fortune comes to those who make an effort to accomplish things

God knows phraseologicalUnit
Deus sabe sabe-se lá vai saber
Only known to God; only known to the gods

God the Father pn
Deus Pai
God or God the Father
person of the Trinity

God the Holy Ghost pn
Deus Espirito Santo Espirito Santo
person of the Trinity

God the Son pn
Deus Filho
the person of the Trinity that became flesh in Jesus Christ

God willing interjection
oxalá inxalá queira Deus se Deus quiser
God willing

God-fearing adj
devoto pio temente a Deus
following the precepts of a religious practice and respects and reveres god and his authority

Goddess /ˈɡɒdɛs/ pn
Deusa
single goddess of monotheism

Godfrey /ˈɡɑdfɹi/ /ˈɡɒdfɹi/ pn
Godofredo
male given name

Godspeed /ˌɡɑdˈspid/ /ˌɡɒdˈspiːd/ interjection
vai com Deus
used, especially at a parting, to express the wish that the outcome of the actions of a person (typically someone about to start a journey or a daring endeavour) is positive for them

Godzilla /ɡɑdˈzɪlə/ /ɡɒdˈzɪlə/ pn
Godzilla
Japanese science-fiction monster

Goethe /ˈɡɜːtə/ pn
Goethe
surname

Goethean adj
goethiano
relating to Goethe

Gogol pn
Gogol
Gogol

Goidelic /ɡɔɪˈdɛlɪk/ n
gaélico goidélico
division of the Celtic languages

Goiás pn
Goiás
state in central-western Brazil

Golan Heights pn
Colinas de Golã
plateau

Golconda /ɡɑlˈkɑndə/ /ɡɒlˈkɒndə/ pn
Golconda
ruined city in Telangana, India

Gold Coast pn
Costa do Ouro
in Africa
Gold Coast
in Australia

Golden Gate Bridge pn
ponte Golden Gate
suspension bridge in California

Golden Horde pn
Horda Dourada
the Mongol khanate

Golden Horn pn
Corno de Ouro
waterway and inlet

Golden Triangle pn
Triângulo Dourado
region of prosperity bounded by three points

Goldilocks /ˈɡəʊldilɒks/ pn
Cachinhos dourados
fairy tale character

Golgi apparatus n
aparelho de Golgi complexo de Golgi
organelle

Golgotha /ɡɒlˈɡɒθə/ /ˈɡɒlɡəθə/ pn
Gólgota
the crucifixion hill

Goliath /ɡəˈlaɪəθ/ pn
Golias
biblical giant

Gomel pn
Gomel
city

Gomorrah /ɡəˈmɔɹ.ə/ /ɡəˈmɔː.ɹə/ pn
Gomorra
city in the Middle East

Gondwana /ɡɑndˈwɑnə/ /ɡɒndˈwɑːnə/ pn
Gondwana
southern supercontinent

Gongorism n
gongorismo

Good Friday pn
Sexta-feira Santa Sexta-Feira Santa
The Friday before Easter Sunday, the commemoration of the day on which Christ was crucified

Good Samaritan n
bom samaritano
kind person
subject of the parable

Goofy pn
Pateta
Disney character

Google /ˈɡuːɡəl/ pn
Google
Google

Gorbachev pn
Gorbachev Gorbachov Gorbatchev Gorbatchov
Russian surname

Gorbachevian adj
gorbacheviano

Gordian knot /ˈɡoʊɹdɪən ˈnɑt/ /ˈɡɔːdɪən ˈnɒt/ n
nó górdio
intricate problem
mythical knot

Goth /ɡɑθ/ /ɡɒθ/ n
godo gótico
member of the East Germanic people

Gothenburg /ˈɡɑθn̩bɝɡ/ /ˈɡɒθn̩bɜːɡ/ pn
Gotemburgo
city on the west coast of Sweden

Gothenburger n
gotemburguesa gotemburguês
person from, or an inhabitant of, Gothenburg

Gothic /ˈɡɑ.θɪk/ /ˈɡɒθ.ɪk/ adj
godo gótica gótico
of or relating to the Goths

Gotland pn
Gotland Gotlândia
island of Sweden

Gouda /ˈɡaʊ̯də/ /ˈɡuːdə/ pn
Gouda
city in the Netherlands

Gracchus /ˈɡɹækəs/ pn
Graco
Roman cognomen

Grace /ɡɹeɪs/ pn
Graça
female given name

Graeco-Roman wrestling n
luta greco-romana
one of the two Olympic styles of wrestling, forbidding attacks below the waist

Gramscian /ˈɡɹæmʃən/ adj
gramsciano
of Antonio Gramsci and his works

Gramscianism n
gramscismo
political ideology of Antonio Gramsci

Gran Canaria pn
Gran Canária Grande Canária Grã Canária
island in the Canary Islands

Granada /ɡɹəˈnɑː.də/ pn
Granada
city in Spain

Grand Canyon pn
Grand Canyon
large national park and gorge

Grand Cross n
grã-cruz
decoration
recipient

Grand Duchy of Lithuania pn
Grão-Ducado da Lituânia
former European state

Grand Duchy of Luxembourg pn
Grão-Ducado do Luxemburgo
official name of Luxembourg

Grand Prix /ɡɹæn(d) ˈpɹiː/ /ɡɹɑn ˈpɹiː/ /ɡɹɑ̃ ˈpɹiː/ /ɡɹɒn ˈpɹiː/ /ɡɹɒ̃ ˈpɹiː/ n
Grande Prémio Grande Prêmio
any of several international races, especially one of a series for Formula One racing cars

Grandmaster n
Grão-Mestre grão-mestre
highest title for chess player

Graz /ɡɹɑːts/ pn
Graz
city

Great Barrier Reef pn
Grande Barreira de Corais
Great Barrier Reef

Great Britain pn
Grã-Bretanha
island
United Kingdom

Great Dane n
dinamarquês dogue alemão
mastiff

Great Depression pn
Grande Depressão
economic collapse

Great Game pn
Grande Jogo
the strategic rivalry and conflict

Great Lakes pn
Grandes Lagos
a group of five lakes on the United States–Canada border

Great Leap Forward pn
Grande Salto Adiante
Great Leap Forward (in China)

Great Pyramid of Giza pn
Pirâmide de Quéops
the largest and most famous of the Egyptian pyramids

Great Salt Lake pn
Grande Lago Salgado
saltwater lake

Great Satan pn
Grande Satã
pejorative: United States of America

Great Schism pn
Grande Cisma

Great Successor pn
Grande Sucessor
Kim Jong-un

Great Vowel Shift pn
grande mudança vocálica
major change in the pronunciation of the English language

Great Wall of China pn
Grande Muralha Grande Muralha da China Muralha da China
Chinese fortification

Great War pn
Grande Guerra
epithet for World War I

Greater London pn
Grande Londres
administrative area

Greater Poland pn
Grande Polônia Grande Polónia
region of Poland

Grecism /ˈɡɹiːsɪzəm/ n
helenismo grecismo
word or idiom of the Greek language used in another language

Greco-Roman /ˌɡɹiːkəʊˈɹəʊmən/ /ˌɡɹɛkoʊˈɹoʊmən/ adj
greco-romano
of or pertaining to Greek or Roman culture
referring to a wrestling style

Greece /ɡɹiːs/ pn
Grécia
country in Southeastern Europe

Greek /ɡɹiːk/ adj
grego grega
of or relating to Greece, its people, its language, or its culture

Greek /ɡɹiːk/ n
grego grega
person from Greece or of Greek descent

Greek /ɡɹiːk/ pn
grego
language of the Greek people

Greek Orthodox Church pn
Igreja Ortodoxa grega
group of Eastern Orthodox churches

Greek fire n
fogo grego
flammable substance

Greenland /ˈɡɹiːn.lænd/ /ˈɡɹiːn.lənd/ pn
Groenlândia Gronelândia
a large self-governing island in North America

Greenland shark n
tubarão da Groenlândia tubarão-da-groenlândia
Somniosus microcephalus

Greenlander n
groenlandês gronelandês
a person from Greenland or of Greenlandic descent

Greenlandic adj
gronelandês groenlandês
of, from, or pertaining to Greenland, its people or language

Greenlandic pn
groenlandês gronelandês
language

Greenwich Mean Time pn
tempo médio de Greenwich
mean solar time

Gregorian calendar pn
calendário gregoriano
calendar

Gregorian chant n
canto gregoriano
unaccompanied monotonic singing style

Gregory /ˈɡɹɛɡəɹi/ pn
Gregório
male given name

Grenada /ɡɹəˈneɪdə/ pn
Granada
Caribbean country

Grenadian /ɡɹəˈneɪdi.ən/ adj
granadino
pertaining to Grenada

Grenadian /ɡɹəˈneɪdi.ən/ n
granadina granadino
A person from Grenada

Grim Reaper /ˈɡɹɪm ˈɹi.pɚ/ /ˈɡɹɪm ˈɹiː.pə/ pn
Ceifador Morte anjo da morte
personification of Death

Grimsey pn
Grimsey
island off the northern coast of Iceland

Gringoland pn
Gringolândia
land of gringos

Gringolandia pn
Gringolândia

Griqua n
griqua
member of a multiracial people of South Africa

Grisons pn
Grisões
canton of Switzerland

Grodno pn
Grodno
city

Groningen pn
Groninga Groningen
city
province

Grozny pn
Grosni Grozni Grozny Grózni
city in Russia

Gryffindor n
Grifinória
Gryffindor House Harry Potter

Guadalajara /ˌɡwɑdələˈhɑɹə/ /ˌɡwɑːdələˈhɑːɹə/ pn
Guadalajara
city in Jalisco, Mexico
Guadalajara Guadalaxara
city in Spain

Guadalcanal /ˌɡwɑː.dəl.kəˈnɑːl/ pn
Guadalcanal
Pacific island

Guadalquivir /ˌɡwɑdəlkiˈvɪɹ/ /ˌɡwɑdəlˈkwɪvɚ/ /ˌɡwɑːdəlkɪˈvɪə/ pn
Guadalquivir
river in southern Spain

Guadeloupe /ɡwɑdə.ˈlʊp/ /ɡwɑːdə.ˈluːp/ /ˌɡwɑːdə.ˈluːp/ pn
Guadalupe
overseas department and region of France

Guadiana /ɡwɑdˈjɑnə/ /ˌɡwɑdiˈɑnə/ /ˌɡwɑːdɪˈɑːnə/ pn
Guadiana Odiana
river in Spain and Portugal

Guam /ɡwæm/ /ɡwɑm/ /ɡwɑːm/ /ɡwɒm/ pn
Guam Guame
Territory of Guam

Guanabara pn
Guanabara
a bay in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
a former Brazilian state

Guangxi pn
Guangxi Quancim
Zhuang autonomous region in China

Guangzhou /ɡwæŋˈdʒəʊ/ /ˈɡwɑŋˈd͡ʒoʊ/ pn
Cantão Guangzhou
Chinese city

Guantanamo pn
Guantânamo
City
Province

Guantanamo Bay /ˌɡwɑnˈtɑːnɑmoʊ ˈbeɪ/ pn
Baía de Guantánamo Baía de Guantânamo
US naval base

Guaraní /ˌɡwɑːɹəˈniː/ pn
guarani
South-American language

Guarulhos pn
Guarulhos
municipality in São Paulo, Brazil

Guatemala /ˌɡwɑː.təˈmɑː.lə/ pn
Guatemala
country in Central America

Guatemala City pn
Cidade de Guatemala Guatemala
capital of Guatemala

Guatemalan adj
guatemalense guatemalteco
of, from, or pertaining to Guatemala or its people

Guatemalan n
guatemalense guatemalteco
person

Guayaquil pn
Guaiaquil
largest city in Ecuador

Guelma pn
Guelma
city in Algeria

Guelph /ɡwɛlf/ n
guelfa guelfo
member of a medieval Italian faction that supported the Pope

Guernsey /ˈɡɜːnzi/ /ˈɡɝnzi/ pn
Guernsey
island

Guevarism n
guevarismo
the political philosophy of Che Guevara

Guevarist n
guevarista
a supporter of Che Guevara or his political philosophy

Guianan slaty antshrike n
choca-bate-cabo
bird

Guillain-Barré syndrome /-bɑɹˈeɪ-/ /ɡiːˈæn bəˈɹeɪ ˈsɪndɹoʊm/ /ɡiːˈɑːn-/ /ˈɡiːlæn ˈbɑɹeɪ ˈsɪndɹəʊm/ n
síndrome de Guillain-Barré
rapid-onset muscle weakness resulting from impaired peripheral nervous system function

Guinea /ˈɡɪniː/ pn
Guiné
short form of the Republic of Guinea

Guinea-Bissau pn
Guiné-Bissau
Republic of Guinea-Bissau

Guinea-Bissau Creole pn
crioulo da Guiné crioulo da Guiné-Bissau crioulo de Guiné-Bissau crioulo guineense
Portuguese-based creole spoken in Guinea-Bissau

Guinean adj
guineano guinéu
from Guinea
guineense
from Guinea-Bissau

Guinean n
guineano guinéu
someone from Guinea or of Guinean descent

Guinevere /ˈɡwɪ.nə.vɪə/ /ˈɡwɪ.nə.vɪɹ/ pn
Genebra
wife of King Arthur

Guipúzcoa pn
Guipúscoa
province

Gujarat /ɡʊ.dʒə.ˈɾaːt̪/ /ˌɡʊd͡ʒəˈɹɑːt/ pn
Gujarate Gujerate Guzarate Guzerate
state in western India

Gujarati /ˌɡuːd͡ʒəˈrɑːti/ /ˌɡʊd͡ʒəˈrɑːti/ n
gujaráti guzerate
person

Gujarati /ˌɡuːd͡ʒəˈrɑːti/ /ˌɡʊd͡ʒəˈrɑːti/ pn
guzerate gujaráti
language

Gulbenkian /ɡʊlˈbɛŋkiən/ pn
Gulbenkian
surname

Gulf Stream pn
Corrente do Golfo
warm ocean current

Gulf of Aden pn
Golfo de Adem
a gulf

Gulf of Alaska pn
Golfo do Alasca
arm of the Pacific Ocean

Gulf of Bothnia /ˌɡʌlf əv ˈbɒθniə/ pn
Golfo de Bótnia
arm of the Baltic

Gulf of California pn
golfo da Califórnia mar Bermejo
body of water

Gulf of Finland pn
Golfo da Finlândia
arm of the Baltic Sea

Gulf of Guinea pn
Golfo da Guiné
part of the Atlantic Ocean

Gulf of Lion pn
golfo de Leão
gulf

Gulf of Mexico pn
Golfo do México
gulf between USA and Mexico

Gulf of Naples pn
golfo de Nápoles
Mediterranean gulf along the coast of Campania

Gulf of Riga pn
Golfo de Riga
inland body of water that is part of the Baltic Sea in eastern Europe and is near Latvia and Estonia

Gulf of Thailand pn
Golfo da Tailândia
body of water

Gulf of Tonkin pn
golfo de Tonquim
gulf along the coasts of northern Vietnam and South China

Gunpowder Plot pn
Conspiração da Pólvora
failed plot to kill the king of England

Guria pn
Guria
region of Georgia

Guru Granth Sahib pn
Adi Granth
the main religious text of Sikhism

Gustav pn
Gustavo
given name

Gutierrez pn
Guterres

Guy /ɡaɪ/ pn
Guido
male given name

Guy Fawkes Day pn
Noite de Guy Fawkes
celebration

Guy Fawkes Night pn
Noite de Guy Fawkes
celebration

Guyana /ɡaɪˈæn.ə/ /ɡaɪˈɑː.nə/ pn
Guiana
country

Guyanese /ˌɡaɪəˈniːz/ adj
guianense guianês
pertaining to Guyana

Guyanese /ˌɡaɪəˈniːz/ n
guianense guianesa guianês
person from Guyana

Guzzo pn
Guzzo

Gypsy /ˈd͡ʒɪp.si/ n
cigano cigana
a member of the Romani people or another nomadic group

Gödel number n
número de Gödel
number uniquely assigned to each symbol

H-hour n
hora H
hour at which major event is set to begin

HDI pn
IDH
initialism of Human Development Index

HIV /ˌeɪt͡ʃ.aɪˈviː/ n
VIH HIV SIDA
human immunodeficiency virus

HIV positive adj
HIV positivo
infected by the HIV virus

HQ n
QG
Headquarters

HTML pn
HTML
initialism

HTML5 pn
HTML5
initialism

HTTP cookie n
cookie
packet of information

HVAC /ˈeɪt͡ʃˌvæk/ n
AVAC HVAC
heating, ventilation}} and air conditioning

Haapsalu pn
Haapsalu
town

Haarlem pn
Haarlem
city in North Holland

Habakkuk /həˈbæk.ək/ /ˈhæb.ə.kək/ pn
Habacuque
male given name
prophet
Habacuque Habacuc
book of the Bible

Hades /ˈhadiːz/ /ˈheɪdiːz/ pn
Hades
from Greek mythology
the underworld, the domain of Hades
Tártaro
hell

Hadrian /ˈheɪ.dɹiː.(j)ən/ pn
Adriano
the Roman emperor

Hadrian's Wall /ˈheɪdɹiənz ˈwɔːl/ pn
Muralha de Adriano
fortification

Hagar /ˈheɪɡɑː/ /ˈheɪɡɑːɹ/ pn
Agar Hagar
mother of Ishmael

Haggai /ˈhæɡaɪ/ pn
Ageu
book of The Bible

Hagia Sophia /ˈhɑːɡiə soʊˈfiə/ pn
Hagia Sofia
a former basilica, now a mosque in Turkey

Hail Mary n
ave-maria
prayer

Hainan /haɪˈnæn/ /haɪˈnɑːn/ pn
Hainan
province of China

Haiti /ˈheɪ.ti/ pn
Haiti
a country in the Caribbean

Haitian /ˈheɪ.ʃən/ adj
haitiano
pertaining to the country, people, or language

Haitian /ˈheɪ.ʃən/ n
haitiano
person from Haiti

Haitian Creole n
crioulo haitiano
language spoken in Haiti

Hakka /ˈhɑkə/ adj
hakka
of the Hakka people

Hakka /ˈhɑkə/ n
hakka
a member of an ethnic group

Halacha /həlɑːˈhɑː/ /həˈlʌhə/ pn
Halacá
the whole of Jewish law

Halloween /ˌha.ləʊˈiːn/ /ˌha.ləˈwiːn/ /ˌhæ.loʊˈiːn/ /ˌhæ.ləˈwiːn/ /ˌhɑ.ləˈwiːn/ pn
Dia das Bruxas Halloween Raloim Véspera de Todos os Santos
October 31st

Halych pn
Galich Halicz
a historic city

Ham /hæm/ pn
Cam Cã Cão
a son of Noah and the brother of Japheth and Shem

Hamas /həˈmæs/ /həˈmɑs/ pn
Hamas Hamás
Palestinian militant group

Hambantota pn
Hambantota
town in Sri Lanka

Hamburg /ˈhæmbɜːɡ/ /ˈhæmbɝɡ/ pn
Hamburgo
city and state of Germany
hamburguês
attributive form - relating to Hamburg

Hamburger /ˈhæmbɜːɡə/ /ˈhæmbɝɡɚ/ n
hamburguesa hamburguês
A person from Hamburg

Hamilcar pn
Amílcar
given name

Hamlet /ˈhæm.lət/ /ˈhæm.lɪt/ pn
Hamlet
the main character of the play Hamlet

Han /hæn/ /hɑn/ pn
han
Chinese ethnicity
dynasty

Han Chinese adj
han
referring to the largest ethnic group indigenous to China

Han Chinese n
han hans
the largest ethnic group native to China

Hangeul /ˈhɑnˌɡul/ n
hangul
Korean phonetic script

Hannah /ˈhænə/ pn
Ana
mother of Samuel
Ana Hanna Hannah
female given name

Hannibal /ˈhænɪbəl/ pn
Aníbal
name

Hanoi /hæˈnɔɪ/ /hɑːˈnɔɪ/ pn
Hanói
capital of Vietnam

Hanover /ˈhænəvə/ /ˈhænˌoʊvɚ/ pn
Hanôver
German city
British royal family

Hanse /hæns/ /hænzə/ n
hansa
merchant guild

Hanseatic adj
hanseático
of or pertaining to the German Hanse

Hanseatic League pn
Liga Hanseática
former commercial and military alliance

Hansel and Gretel pn
João e Maria
the fairy tale

Hansen's disease n
hanseníase
Hansen's disease (only translations that use the name Hansen somehow)

Hanukkah /ˈhæn.ə.kə/ /ˈhɑː.nə.kə/ /ˈhʌ.nʊ.kə/ /ˈxɑː.nə.kə/ pn
Chanucá
the Jewish festival

Hanuman pn
Hanuman
Hindu demi-god

Harare pn
Harare
capital of Zimbabwe

Hargeisa pn
Hargeisa
city

Hari pn
Hari
a Hindu god

Harry /ˈheɹi/ /ˈhæɹi/ /ˈhɛɹi/ pn
Harry
male given name

Hartley County pn
condado de Hartley
county

Hartley oscillator n
Oscilador Hartley

Harvard /ˈhɑɹvəɹd/ /ˈhɑːvəd/ [(h)äːvəd] [haːvəd] [haːvɪd] pn
Harvard
name
place name
university

Haryana /hɑːɹɪˈjɑːnə/ /hʌɹɪˈjɑːnə/ pn
Haryana
state in northern India

Hasdrubal /ˈhæz.dɹʊ.bəl/ pn
Asdrúbal
given name

Hashemite adj
haxemita
being or relating to descendants of Hashim

Hashemite n
haxemita haxemitas
one claiming to be a direct descendant of Hashim

Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan pn
Reino Haxemita da Jordânia
Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan

Hasid n
chasside chassidista hasside hassidista
a member of a Hasidic movement

Hasidic adj
chassídico hassídico
being a Hasid

Hasidism pn
chassidismo hassidismo
Jewish movement

Haskalah pn
Hascalá Haskalah Haskalá
Jewish Enlightenment

Haskell /ˈhæskəl/ pn
Haskell
language

Hattusa pn
Hattusa Hattusas Hattushas Hatusa Hatusas
city

Haumea /haʊˈmeɪ.ə/ /ˌhɑː.uːˈmeɪ.ə/ pn
Haumea
celestial body

Hausa /ˈhaʊsə/ pn
hauçá
language

Haute-Corse pn
Alta Córsega
department of Corsica, France

Hautes-Alpes pn
Altos Alpes
department of France

Hauts-de-France pn
Altos da França
region of France

Havana /həˈvænə/ n
havana
cigar

Havana /həˈvænə/ pn
Havana
capital city of Cuba

Hawaii /həˈvaɪʔi/ /həˈvɑːʔi/ /həˈwaɪ(j)i/ /həˈwaɪ.i/ /həˈwɑ(j)i/ /həˈwɔ(j)i/ [hʊ̈ˈwaɪ̯(j)i] [hʊ̈ˈwɑ(j)i] [hʊ̈ˈwɔ(j)i] pn
Havai Havaí
kingdom
Havaí Havai
state of the United States
chain of islands
largest of the Hawaiian Islands

Hawaiian /hə.ˈwaɪ.jən/ /hə.ˈwaɪ.ən/ adj
havaiano
descended from the peoples inhabiting the Hawaiian islands prior to European contact
of or having to do with a resident of the US state of Hawaii
of or having to do with the Hawaiian race, culture, or language
of or having to do with the culture of the US state of Hawaii

Hawaiian /hə.ˈwaɪ.jən/ /hə.ˈwaɪ.ən/ n
havaiano
a descendant of the peoples inhabiting the Hawaiian Islands prior to European contact
a resident of the US state of Hawaii

Hawaiian /hə.ˈwaɪ.jən/ /hə.ˈwaɪ.ən/ pn
havaiano
Hawaiian language

Hawaiian monk seal n
foca-monge-do-havaí
Neomonachus schauinslandi

Hayekian adj
hayekiano
of or pertaining to the economic theories of Friedrich Hayek

Hayekian n
hayekiano
a proponent of the economic theories of Friedrich Hayek

Heard Island and McDonald Islands pn
Ilha Heard e Ilhas McDonald
uninhabited islands of Australia

Heathen adj
pagão
pertaining or adhering to the faith of Heathenry

Heathenry pn
etenismo
modern reconstructed Germanic religion

Heavenly Father pn
Pai celeste
A formal name for the Judeo-Christian God

Hebe /ˈhiːbi/ pn
Hebe
goddess of youth

Hebraic /hiːˈbɹeɪ.ɪk/ /hɪˈbɹeɪ.ɪk/ adj
hebraico

Hebraization n
hebraização

Hebrew /ˈhiːbɹuː/ adj
hebraico hebreu
pertaining to the people
pertaining to the language

Hebrew /ˈhiːbɹuː/ n
hebreu hebraica hebraico hebreia
person
hebreu hebraico
language

Hebrews pn
Hebreus
book of the Bible

Hebrides /ˈhɛbɹədiːz/ pn
Hébridas
group of islands

Hebron pn
Hebrom Hebron Hébron
city in Palestine

Hecate /ˈhɛkəti/ /ˈhɛkɪt/ pn
Hécate
Greek goddess

Hecatoncheires /ˌhɛkətɒŋˈkaɪɹiːz/ n
hecatônquiros
mythological giants with 100 arms

Hector /ˈhɛktə/ /ˈhɛktɚ/ pn
Heitor
Trojan hero
male given name

Hedwig pn
Edwiges
female given name

Hegelian /heɪˈɡeɪlɪən/ /heɪˈɡiːlɪən/ /həˈɡeɪli.ən/ /hɪˈɡiːlɪən/ adj
hegeliano
of or pertaining to Hegel's ideas

Heimlich maneuver n
manobra de Heimlich
first aid procedure used to treat choking

Heine pn
Heine
surname of German-speakers

Hejaz pn
Hedjaz Hejaz Hijaz
area

Helen /ˈhɛlən/ pn
Helena
(Greek mythology) the daughter of Zeus and Leda
Helena Elena
female given name

Helga /ˈhɛlɡə/ pn
Helga
female given name

Heligoland /ˈhɛlɪɡoʊlænd/ /ˈhɛlɪɡə(ʊ)ˌlənd/ pn
Helgoland Heligoland
island

Heliogabalus /ˌhiː.li.oʊˈɡæb.ə.ləs/ /ˌhiː.li.əʊˈɡæb.ə.ləs/ /ˌhiː.li.əˈɡæb.ə.ləs/ pn
Heliogábalo
a Roman emperor

Helios /ˈhiːliɒs/ pn
Hélio
god

Hellas pn
Hélade
Greek name for Greece

Helle /ˈhɛlɪ/ pn
Hele
daughter of Athamas

Hellene n
heleno
a Greek

Hellenic /həˈlɛnɪk/ adj
helénico helênico
of or relating to the ancient Greek culture and civilization
of or relating to Hellas or the Hellenes

Hellenic Republic pn
República Helénica República Helênica
official name of Greece

Hellenism n
helenismo
admiration for and adoption of Greek culture
culture and civilization of the Hellenistic period
modern religion

Hellenist /ˈhɛl.ə.nɪst/ /ˈhɛl.ɪ.nɪst/ n
helenista
specialist in the study of Greek culture or history
helenizado
person who adopted the Greek culture during the Hellenistic period

Hellenistic /ˈhɛlənɪstɪk/ adj
helenista helenístico
of or relating to a Hellenist
of or relating to a period of Greek history

Hellenize v
helenizar
to make Hellenistic
helenizar-se
to become Hellenistic

Hello World n
Olá, mundo
Hello World

Heloise /hɛləʊˈiːz/ pn
Eloísa Heloísa

Helsinki /hɛlˈsɪŋ.ki/ pn
Helsínquia Helsinque
the capital city of Finland

Helvetian adj
helvético
from the ancient country of Helvetia

Helvetian n
helvético
someone from ancient country of Helvetia

Henrietta /hɛnˈɹiː.ɛt.ə/ pn
Henriqueta
feminine form of Henry

Henry /ˈhɛn.ɹi/ pn
Henrique
given name

Hephaestus /hɪˈfiːstəs/ /hɪˈfɛstəs, -eɪstəs/ pn
Hefesto
Greek god

Her Majesty pronoun
Sua Majestade
title of respect when referring to a queen

Hera /ˈhɪəɹə/ /ˈhɪɹə/ /ˈhɪːɹə/ pn
Hera
queen of the gods, wife of Zeus

Heracles /ˈhɛɹəkliːz/ pn
Héracles
the son of Zeus

Heraclitus /he(ɪ).ɹɑ(ː)ˈkli(ː).tus/ /hɛɹ.əˈkli(ː).təs/ /ˌhɛɹ.əˈklaɪ.təs/ pn
Heráclito
given name

Herculean /hɜːɹˈkjuːliən/ /ˌhɜːɹkjəˈliːən/ adj
hercúleo
of extraordinary might, power, size, etc.
requiring a huge amount of work

Hercules /ˈhɜːkjəliːz/ /ˈhɜːkjʊliːz/ /ˈhɝːkjəliːz/ /ˈhɝːkjʊliːz/ pn
Hércules
constellation
The Roman name of Heracles

Hercynian adj
herciniano hercínico hercínio
of or relating to the Hercynian Forest region

Herero /hɛˈrɛəroʊ/ n
herero hereró
person

Herero /hɛˈrɛəroʊ/ pn
herero
language

Herman /ˈhɜːmən/ /ˈhɝmən/ pn
Armando Hermano
given name

Hermann's tortoise n
tartaruga do Mediterrâneo
Testudo hermanni

Hermaphroditus /hɚˌmæf.ɹəˈdaɪ.təs/ pn
Hermafrodito
Greek god

Hermes /ˈhɝmiːz/ pn
Hermes
Greek god Hermes

Hermione /həˈmaɪ.ə.nɪ/ /hɚˈmaɪ.ə.ni/ pn
Hermione
Daughter of Helen and Menelaus, wife of Orestes

Herod /ˈhɛɹəd/ pn
Herodes
king

Herodotus /həˈɹɑːdətəs/ /həˈɹɒdətəs/ pn
Heródoto
ancient historian

Hertzsprung-Russell diagram n
diagrama de Hertzsprung-Russell
plot of the absolute magnitude of stars

Herzegovina /ˌhɜɹtsəɡoʊˈviːnə/ /ˌhɜːtsəˈɡɒvɪnə/ pn
Herzegovina
Southern wedge of the country of Bosnia and Herzegovina

Hesiod /ˈhiː.si.əd/ /ˈhɛs.i.əd/ pn
Hesíodo
Greek poet

Hesse pn
Hesse Héssia
state

Hessian /ˈhɛsɪən/ /ˈhɛsɪɛn/ /ˈhɛʃən/ adj
hessiano
pertaining to Hesse

Hessian /ˈhɛsɪən/ /ˈhɛsɪɛn/ /ˈhɛʃən/ n
hessiano
native or inhabitant of Hesse

Hestia /ˈhɛsti.ə/ pn
Héstia
Greek goddess

Hesychast /ˈhɛsɪkæst/ n
hesicasta

Hesychast controversy pn
controvérsia hesicasta
controversy concerning dogma in the 14th-century Byzantine Empire

Hezbollah /-bɒ-/ /ˈhɛz.bə.lə/ /ˌhɛz.bəˈlɑ/ /ˌhɛzˈboʊ.lɑ/ pn
Hizbollah
Lebanese Shia islamic organisation

Hezekiah /ˌhɛzəˈkaɪə/ pn
Ezequias
biblical king
male given name

Hieronymus pn
Jerónimo Jerônimo
male given name

Higgs boson n
bóson de Higgs bosão de Higgs
elementary particle

High German n
alto alemão
any of a group of West Germanic languages

High Holidays pn
grandes festas
Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur, collectively

High Middle Ages pn
Idade Média Central
period of European history, between the Early Middle Ages and the Late Middle Ages, that saw great social and political change

Highness n
alteza
form of address

Hijra /ˈhɪd͡ʒɹə/ n
hégira
Muhammad's departure from Mecca
alternate term for the Islamic calendar
alternate term for the Islamic era

Hilbert space n
espaço de Hilbert
a space in mathematics

Hilda /ˈhɪldə/ pn
Hilda Ilda
female given name

Himachal Pradesh pn
Himachal Pradesh
state in northern India

Himalayan adj
himalaio
of or relating to the Himalayas

Himalayan n
himalaio
cat breed
inhabitant of the Himalayas

Himalayas /hɪˈmɑl.ə.jəz/ /ɦɪ.ˈmaː.lə.jəz/ /ˌhɪm.əˈleɪ.əz/ pn
Himalaias Himalaia
a mountain range of south-central Asia

Hindi /ˈhɪndi/ pn
hindi Hindi
language

Hindu /ˈhɪnduː/ adj
hindu
of or relating to Hindus and their culture
hindu hinduísta
of or relating to Hinduism

Hindu /ˈhɪnduː/ n
hinduísta
religious adherent

Hindu Kush pn
Hindu Kush
mountain range

Hinduism /ˈhɪnduɪzəm/ pn
hinduísmo
religion

Hindustani adj
hindustani indostani
related to India, or historically the entire Indian subcontinent

Hindustani n
hindustani indostani
person from India or the Indian subcontinent

Hindustani pn
hindustani indostani
language

Hippocrates /hɪˈpɒkɹəˌtiːz/ pn
Hipócrates
an Ancient Greek male given name

Hiroshima /hɪ(ə)ɹəˈʃiːmə/ /hɪ(ə)ˈɹɒʃɪmə/ /hɪɹoʊˈʃiːmə/ /hɪˈɹoʊʃɪmə/ pn
Hiroxima
a city in Honshu, Japan

His Highness pronoun
Sua Alteza
a title of respect when mentioning a male royal

His Holiness n
Sua Santidade
honorific title

His Imperial Majesty pronoun
Sua Majestade Imperial
His Imperial Majesty

His Majesty pronoun
Sua Majestade
title of respect used when referring to a king

Hispania pn
Hispânia
the Iberian Peninsula in ancient times

Hispanic America pn
Hispano-América América espanhola
parts of the Americas which speak Spanish

Hispanicism /hɪˈspænɪsɪzm̩/ n
hispanismo castelhanismo espanholismo
a Spanish language item as it appears in another language

Hispanicize v
espanholizar hispanizar
Hispanize, hispanize

Hispaniola /hɪsˌpæniˈoʊlə/ /hɪsˌpæniˈəʊlə/ /ˌhɪspənˈjoʊlə/ pn
Espanhola Hispaniola Ilha de São Domingos
island in the Caribbean

Hispanophone adj
hispanófono hispanofalante
Spanish-speaking

Hispanophone n
hispanofalante
speaker

Hitler /ˈhɪtlɚ/ pn
Hitler
Adolf Hitler

Hitler Youth pn
Juventude Hitlerista

Hitlerism n
hitlerismo
political philosophy of Hitler

Hittite /ˈhɪ.taɪt/ adj
hitita
of or relating to the Hittite people, language or kingdom

Hittite /ˈhɪ.taɪt/ n
hitita
person

Hittite /ˈhɪ.taɪt/ pn
hitita
language

Hmong /h(ə)ˈmɑŋ/ /h(ə)ˈmɒŋ/ /h(ə)ˈmɔŋ/ /ˈmɑŋ/ /ˈmɒŋ/ /ˈmɔŋ/ /ˈmʌŋ/ n
hmong
people

Hmong /h(ə)ˈmɑŋ/ /h(ə)ˈmɒŋ/ /h(ə)ˈmɔŋ/ /ˈmɑŋ/ /ˈmɒŋ/ /ˈmɔŋ/ /ˈmʌŋ/ pn
hmong
lect

Ho Chi Minh City /ˌhəʊ tʃiː ˌmɪn ˈsɪti/ pn
Cidade de Ho Chi Minh
largest city of Vietnam

Hobbesian adj
hobbesiano
relating to Thomas Hobbes or his philosophical theories

Hodgkin's lymphoma n
linfoma de Hodgkin
malignant lymphoid neoplasm

Hogwarts /ˈhɒɡ.wɔːts/ /ˈhɒɡ.wəts/ /ˈhɔɡ.wɔɹts/ /ˈhɔɡ.wɚts/ pn
Hogwarts
fictional school for learning magic

Hokkaido /hɒˈkaɪdəʊ/ /həˈkaɪdəʊ/ pn
Hokkaido
a northern largest island of Japan, or a prefecture based in itself

Hokkien /ˈhoʊkiˌɛn/ /ˈhɑkiˌɛn/ /ˈhɒkiɛn/ pn
hokkien
dialect of the Chinese language

Holi pn
Holi
Hindu festival

Holiness n
Santidade
used to address the pope

Holland /ˈhɑlənd/ /ˈhɒlənd/ pn
Holanda
region of the Netherlands

Hollywood /ˈhɒl.i.wʊd/ [ˈhɑɫ.i.wʊd] [ˈhɒɫ.i.wʊd] pn
Hollywood
area of Los Angeles
the American motion picture industry

Hollywoodesque adj
hollywoodesco
resembling Hollywood

Holocaust /ˈhɑləkɑst/ /ˈhɑləkɔst/ /ˈhɒləkɔːst/ pn
Holocausto
the mass murder of 11–14 million people by Nazi Germany
Holocausto Shoá
the mass murder of six million Jews by Nazi Germany

Holocene /ˈhɒl.əˌsiːn/ adj
holoceno
relating to the epoch from about 11,000 years ago to the present

Holocene /ˈhɒl.əˌsiːn/ pn
Holoceno
The Holocene epoch

Holodomor /ˌhɒlədəˈmɔː(ɹ)/ pn
Holodomor
1932–33 famine in Ukraine

Holohoax pn
Holoconto
the Holocaust viewed as a fabricated event

Holstein pn
Holsácia Holstein
region

Holy Communion pn
eucaristia
Christian sacrament

Holy Grail n
santo graal
distant or difficult, sought-after goal

Holy Grail pn
Santo Graal
artifact in Christian mythology

Holy Land pn
Terra Santa
that part of Asia in which most Biblical events are set

Holy Prepuce n
Prepúcio sagrado
Holy Prepuce

Holy Roman Empire pn
Sacro Império Romano-Germânico
state

Holy Saturday n
Sábado de Aleluia
the Saturday immediately after Good Friday

Holy See /ˌhəʊli ˈsiː/ pn
Santa Sé
episcopal see of the Catholic Church

Holy Spirit pn
Espírito Santo
Christian: person of the Holy Trinity

Holy Week pn
Semana Santa
week preceding Easter

Holy Writ n
Sagrada Escritura Bíblia
Bible
texto sacro/sagrado
any sacred writings

Holy of Holies pn
ádito
the most sacred place within a sacred building

Homer /ˈhoʊməɹ/ /ˈhəʊmə/ pn
Homero
Ancient Greek poet
A male given name

Homs /hɒms/ pn
Homs
city in Syria

Honduran adj
hondurenho
Pertaining to Honduras

Honduran n
hondurenho
Person from Honduras

Honduras /hɑnˈdjʊɹ.əs/ /hɑnˈdʊɹ.əs/ /hɒnˈdjʊə.ɹəs/ pn
Honduras
a country in Central America

Hong Kong /ˌhɑŋˈkɑŋ/ /ˌhɒŋˈkɒŋ/ /ˌhɔŋˈkɔŋ/ [hɔŋ˥ kʰɔŋ˥] pn
Hong Kong
coastal administrative region in south-east China

Hongkongese adj
hong-konguês
relating to Hong Kong

Honiara /ˌhəʊnɪˈɑːɹə/ pn
Honiara
the capital of the Solomon Islands

Honolulu /ˌhoʊ.nəˈluː.luː/ /ˌhɒn.əˈluː.luː/ pn
Honolulu
the capital of Hawaii

Honshu /ˈhɑnʃu/ pn
Honshu
the main island of the Japanese Archipelago

Hope /ˈhoʊp/ /ˈhəʊp/ pn
Esperança
female given name

Hopi /ˈhoʊ.pi/ /ˈhəʊ.pi/ n
hopi
tribe

Hopi /ˈhoʊ.pi/ /ˈhəʊ.pi/ pn
hopi
Hopi language

Horace /ˈhɒrɪs/ /ˈhɒɹəs/ /ˈhɔɹəs/ pn
Horácio
male given name
poet

Horn of Africa pn
Corno de África Chifre da África
peninsula in East Africa

Horta pn
Horta
municipality and city

Horus [hɔːɹəs] pn
Hórus
ancient Egyptian god

Hosea /hoʊˈzeɪə/ /ˌhoʊˈziːə/ pn
Oseias
book of the Bible
prophet

House of Commons pn
Câmara dos Comuns
lower house in UK or Canadian parliament

House of Lords pn
Câmara dos Lordes
upper chamber of UK parliament

House of Representatives pn
Câmara dos Representantes
lower house of parliament

Houston /ˈ(h)justən/ /ˈh(j)uːst(ə)n/ /ˈha͡ʊstən/ [j̊uːstɨn] [ˈhj̊uːstɨn] pn
Houston
Texan city

Howrah pn
Haora
city in India

Huawei /ˈhwɑː.weɪ/ /ˈwɑː.weɪ/ pn
Huawei
Chinese company

Hubble constant pn
constante de Hubble
number

Hudson Bay pn
Baía de Hudson
Canadian sea

Hue /ˈhweɪ/ pn
Hue Hué Huê
city, province of Vietnam

Huelva /ˈ(h)wɛlvɑ/ pn
Huelva
city and province in Andalusia, Spain

Hufflepuff n
Lufa-Lufa
Harry Potter house

Hugh /hjuː/ pn
Hugo
male given name

Hugolian adj
victor-huguiano
Hugolian

Huguenot /ˈhju.ɡə.nɒt/ /ˈhjuː.ɡə.nəʊ/ [ˈɕu.ɡə.nɒt] adj
huguenote
of, like or relating to Huguenotism
of, like or relating to a Huguenot, Huguenots

Huguenot /ˈhju.ɡə.nɒt/ /ˈhjuː.ɡə.nəʊ/ [ˈɕu.ɡə.nɒt] n
huguenote
member of the Protestant Reformed Church of France during the 16th and 17th century

Hulk /hʌlk/ pn
Hulk
fictional character

Human Genome Project pn
Projeto Genoma Humano
Human Genome Project

Humbert /ˈhʌm.bət/ /ˈhʌm.bəɹt/ pn
Humberto
male given name

Humboldt squid n
lula-de-humboldt
the squid

Humboldtian adj
humboldtiano
of or relating to Alexander von Humboldt

Hun /hʌn/ n
huno
member of nomadic tribe

Hundred Years' War pn
Guerra dos Cem Anos
conflict between France and England

Hungarian /hʌŋˈɡɛə.ɹi.ən/ adj
húngaro magiar
of, from, or pertaining to Hungary

Hungarian /hʌŋˈɡɛə.ɹi.ən/ n
húngaro
the language
húngaro húngara
person from Hungary

Hungarian hound n
viszla
hunting dog

Hungarian notation /hʌŋˈɡɛɹi.ən noʊˈteɪʃən/ n
notação húngara
Hungarian notation

Hungary /ˈhʌŋ.ɡəɹ.i/ pn
Hungria
the country

Hunnic /ˈhʌnɪk/ adj
huno
relating to the Huns

Hunnic Empire pn
Império Huno

Hurrian /ˈhɝ.i.ən/ /ˈhʌ.ɹɪ.ən/ /ˈhʌɹ.i.ən/ adj
hurrita
of or pertaining to the Hurrians, their language or culture

Hurrian /ˈhɝ.i.ən/ /ˈhʌ.ɹɪ.ən/ /ˈhʌɹ.i.ən/ n
hurrita
person

Hurrian /ˈhɝ.i.ən/ /ˈhʌ.ɹɪ.ən/ /ˈhʌɹ.i.ən/ pn
hurrita
the language of Hurrians

Hussite n
hussita
follower

Hussitism pn
hussismo hussitismo
religious reform movement of the Bohemian Reformation

Hutterite n
huterita hutterita
a member of a communal branch of Anabaptists founded by Jakob Hutter

Hyades /ˈhaɪ.ədiːz/ pn
Híades
an open cluster
daughters of Atlas

Hyde Park pn
Hyde Park Hyde-Park Parque Hyde
name of a park

Hyderabad /ˈhaɪdəɹəbɑːd/ pn
Hiderabade Hyderabad
capital of Telangana

Hydra /ˈhaɪ̯dɹə/ [ˈhaɪ̯dɹə] [ˈhaɪ̯d͡ʒɹə] pn
Hidra
one of Pluto's moons
constellation
Hidra Hidra de Lerna
mythical serpent

Hygiea pn
Higeia Higia Hígia
Greek goddess of health, cleanliness, and sanitation

Hymen pn
Himeneu
Greek god of marriage

Hyperion /haɪˈpɪɹi.ən/ pn
Hipérion
a Titan, the son of Gaia and Uranus
moon

Hypertext Markup Language pn
Linguagem de Marcação de Hipertexto
language

Hypnos /ˈhɪpnoʊs/ /ˈhɪpnɒs/ pn
Hipnos
Hypnos, the Greek god of sleep

Hyrcania pn
Hircânia
region in south of Caspian Sea

Hyrcanian adj
hircaniano hircano hircânio
of, from or relating to Hyrcania

Hávamál pn
Hávamál
second book of the Poetic Edda

I /aɪ/ [aɪ̯] [aː] [ɑe̯] pronoun
eu
personal pronoun

I Ching /ˌiː ˈt͡ʃɪŋ/ pn
I Ching
Chinese classic text

I am English phraseologicalUnit
eu sou inglesa eu sou inglês
I am English

I am HIV positive phraseologicalUnit
eu tenho AIDS sou seropositivo
I am HIV positive

I am a doctor phraseologicalUnit
sou médica sou médico
I am a doctor (a physician)

I came, I saw, I conquered phraseologicalUnit
vim, vi, venci
used to indicate a total swift victory

I can't find my ... phraseologicalUnit
não consigo encontrar meu não consigo encontrar meus ... não consigo encontrar minha não consigo encontrar minhas ...
I can't find my ...

I can't swim phraseologicalUnit
eu não sei nadar
I can't swim

I could eat a horse phraseologicalUnit
eu poderia comer um cavalo
I am very hungry

I don't care phraseologicalUnit
caguei e eu com isso? eu não ligo eu não me importo não estou nem aí não me importo
I don't care

I don't drive phraseologicalUnit
eu não conduzo eu não dirijo
I don't drive (a car, a vehicle)

I don't eat fish phraseologicalUnit
(eu) não como peixe
I don't eat fish

I don't eat meat phraseologicalUnit
eu não como carne
I don't eat meat

I don't eat pork phraseologicalUnit
eu não como carne de porco
I don't eat pork

I don't know [m˦˩˦] [ɑɪ̯ ɾoʊ̯(ʔ)t̚ noʊ̯] [ə˦˩˦] phraseologicalUnit
não sei sei lá
I don’t know

I don't speak English phraseologicalUnit
eu não falo inglês
I don't speak English (specifically English)
eu não falo português
I don't speak (fill with the name of the current foreign language)

I don't think so /aɪ dəʊnt θɪŋk səʊ/ /aː doʊnt θɪŋk soʊ/ phraseologicalUnit
de jeito nenhum
sarcastic
eu acho que não
I think that what has been said is untrue

I don't understand phraseologicalUnit
eu não entendo
I don't understand

I don't want it phraseologicalUnit
eu não quero eu não quero isso não quero não quero isso
I don't want it

I don't want to buy anything phraseologicalUnit
eu não quero comprar nada
I don't want to buy anything

I don't want to talk about it phraseologicalUnit
eu não quero falar sobre isso
I don't want to talk about it

I hate you phraseologicalUnit
eu odeio-a eu odeio-o eu odeio-te
expression of intense dislike

I have AIDS phraseologicalUnit
tenho AIDS tenho SIDA
I have AIDS

I have a cold /aɪ hæv ə koʊld/ phraseologicalUnit
estou gripada estou gripado estou resfriada estou resfriado
I have a cold

I have a fever phraseologicalUnit
eu estou com febre
I have a fever

I have a headache phraseologicalUnit
estou com dor de cabeça
I have a headache

I have a question phraseologicalUnit
eu tenho uma pergunta tenho uma pergunta
I have a question

I have asthma phraseologicalUnit
eu tenho asma
I have asthma

I have cancer phraseologicalUnit
(eu) tenho cancro (eu) tenho câncer
I have cancer

I have diabetes phraseologicalUnit
eu tenho diabete eu tenho diabetes tenho diabete tenho diabetes
I have diabetes

I have high blood pressure phraseologicalUnit
tenho pressão alta
I have high blood pressure

I have low blood pressure phraseologicalUnit
(eu) tenho pressão baixa
I have low blood pressure

I have no money phraseologicalUnit
eu não tenho dinheiro não tenho dinheiro
I have no money

I know phraseologicalUnit
eu sei
response indicating agreement with prior statement before it was made
já sei
assertion that speaker has answer or idea

I know you are but what am I phraseologicalUnit
quem o diz é quem o é
assertion that an insult made by the party to whom the phrase is directed is actually true of that party

I like you phraseologicalUnit
eu gosto de você gosto de você
I like you

I live in Melbourne phraseologicalUnit
eu moro em Melbourne moro em Melbourne
I live in Melbourne (example city)

I lost my backpack phraseologicalUnit
eu perdi minha bolsa eu perdi minha mochila perdi minha bolsa perdi minha mochila
I lost my backpack

I lost my glasses phraseologicalUnit
eu perdi os meus óculos perdi os meus óculos
I lost my glasses

I lost my handbag phraseologicalUnit
eu perdi a minha bolsa perdi a minha bolsa
I lost my handbag

I lost my keys phraseologicalUnit
eu perdi minhas chaves perdi minhas chaves
I lost my keys

I lost my wallet phraseologicalUnit
eu perdi minha carteira perdi minha carteira
I lost my wallet

I love you /aɪ ˈlʌv juː/ phraseologicalUnit
adoro-te amo você te amo
affirmation of affection or deep caring
amo-te amo você te amo
affirmation of romantic feeling
estou gostando de você gosto de ti gosto de você
platonic expression of inclination or liking

I miss you phraseologicalUnit
sinto saudade de você sinto sua falta tenho saudades de você
I miss you

I must go phraseologicalUnit
preciso ir
I must go

I need ... phraseologicalUnit
preciso de ...
I need ... (something)

I need a guide phraseologicalUnit
eu preciso de um guia preciso de um guia
I need a guide (a person who guides)
I need a guide (a written guide)

I rest my case phraseologicalUnit
e tenho dito
my argument is proven

I see phraseologicalUnit
ja vejo

I tell a lie phraseologicalUnit
minto
I am mistaken

I think so phraseologicalUnit
acho que sim penso que sim
I think so

I think therefore I am phraseologicalUnit
penso, logo existo
philosophical proof of existence

I told you phraseologicalUnit
eu te disse
I told you

I told you so phraseologicalUnit
eu avisei eu te avisei
told you so!

I want to go to the toilet phraseologicalUnit
quero ir ao banheiro
I want to go to the toilet

I want to know phraseologicalUnit
quero saber
I want to know

I was born in ... phraseologicalUnit
nasci em ...
I was born in ... (place name)
I was born in ... (year)

I wish phraseologicalUnit
oxalá quem me dera
I would very much like that to be so

I'd like to kiss you phraseologicalUnit
eu gostaria de beijar você eu gostaria de beijar-te eu gostaria de te beijar gostaria de beijar você gostaria de beijar-te gostaria de te beijar
I'd like to kiss you

I'd like to know phraseologicalUnit
eu gostaria de saber
phrase

I'll call the police phraseologicalUnit
chamarei a polícia vou chamar a polícia
I'll call the police

I'm ... year(s) old phraseologicalUnit
eu tenho ... anos
I am ... year(s) old

I'm Hindu phraseologicalUnit
eu sou hinduísta
indicates that the speaker is Hindu

I'm Jewish phraseologicalUnit
eu sou judeu eu sou judia sou judeu sou judia
I'm Jewish (ethnic)
I'm Jewish (religious)

I'm a Buddhist phraseologicalUnit
eu sou budista sou budista
I'm a Buddhist

I'm a Catholic phraseologicalUnit
eu sou católica eu sou católico sou católica sou católico
I'm a Catholic

I'm a Christian phraseologicalUnit
eu sou cristã eu sou cristão sou cristã sou cristão
I'm a Christian

I'm a Muslim phraseologicalUnit
eu sou muçulmana eu sou muçulmano sou muçulmana sou muçulmano
I'm a Muslim

I'm a Protestant phraseologicalUnit
eu sou evangélica eu sou evangélico eu sou protestante
I'm a Protestant

I'm a girl phraseologicalUnit
eu sou mulher
I'm a girl

I'm a guy phraseologicalUnit
eu sou homem
I'm a guy

I'm a vegan phraseologicalUnit
eu sou vegana eu sou vegano
I'm vegan

I'm a vegetarian phraseologicalUnit
sou vegetariana sou vegetariano
I'm a vegetarian

I'm afraid so phraseologicalUnit
infelizmente, sim receio que sim
unfortunately, yes

I'm agnostic phraseologicalUnit
eu sou agnóstica eu sou agnóstico
I'm agnostic

I'm allergic to aspirin phraseologicalUnit
eu sou alérgico a aspirina
I'm allergic to aspirin

I'm allergic to penicillin phraseologicalUnit
eu sou alérgico a penicilina
I'm allergic to penicillin

I'm allergic to pollen phraseologicalUnit
eu sou alérgica a pólen eu sou alérgico a pólen
I'm allergic to pollen

I'm an atheist phraseologicalUnit
eu sou ateia eu sou ateu eu sou ateísta sou ateia sou ateu sou ateísta
I'm an atheist

I'm ashamed phraseologicalUnit
estou avergonhado estou envergonhado tenho vergonha
I'm ashamed

I'm bisexual phraseologicalUnit
eu sou bissexual sou bissexual
I'm bisexual

I'm bleeding phraseologicalUnit
eu estou sangrando
I'm bleeding

I'm blind /aɪm ˈblaɪnd/ phraseologicalUnit
eu sou cega eu sou cego
I'm blind

I'm busy phraseologicalUnit
estou ocupada estou ocupado eu estou ocupada eu estou ocupado
I'm busy

I'm cold phraseologicalUnit
estou com frio sinto frio tenho frio
I'm cold

I'm deaf /aɪm ˈdɛf/ phraseologicalUnit
eu sou surda eu sou surdo sou surda sou surdo
I'm deaf

I'm divorced phraseologicalUnit
sou divorciada sou divorciado
I'm divorced

I'm dying phraseologicalUnit
estou morrendo
I'm dying

I'm fine phraseologicalUnit
estou bem tudo bem
response

I'm fine, thank you phraseologicalUnit
eu vou bem, obrigado
expected, polite response to How are you?

I'm gay phraseologicalUnit
eu sou gay eu sou homossexual eu sou lésbica sou gay sou homossexual sou lésbica
I'm gay

I'm hot phraseologicalUnit
estou com calor
I'm hot

I'm hungry phraseologicalUnit
eu estou com fome eu estou faminto
I'm hungry

I'm in love with you phraseologicalUnit
eu estou apaixonada por você eu estou apaixonado por você
declaration of romantic feeling

I'm looking for a job phraseologicalUnit
procuro emprego procuro trabalho
I'm looking for a job

I'm lost phraseologicalUnit
eu estou perdida eu estou perdido eu me perdi
indicates that the speaker is unable to find his or her way

I'm married phraseologicalUnit
eu sou casada eu sou casado sou casada sou casado
I'm married

I'm mute /aɪm ˈmjuːt/ phraseologicalUnit
eu sou muda eu sou mudo
I'm mute

I'm not interested phraseologicalUnit
não estou interessado não tenho interesse
I'm not interested

I'm not religious phraseologicalUnit
não sou religioso
I'm not religious

I'm pregnant phraseologicalUnit
estou grávida
I'm pregnant

I'm scared phraseologicalUnit
estou com medo tô com medo
I'm scared

I'm sick phraseologicalUnit
eu estou doente
I'm sick/ill

I'm single phraseologicalUnit
estou solteira estou solteiro
I'm single

I'm sorry phraseologicalUnit
desculpa perdão desculpe-me me desculpe
I'm sorry, I apologize
sinto muito
I'm sorry, I feel bad

I'm straight phraseologicalUnit
eu sou heterossexual eu sou hétero sou heterossexual sou hétero
I'm straight

I'm thirsty phraseologicalUnit
eu tenho sede tenho sede
I need a drink

I'm tired phraseologicalUnit
estou cansada estou cansado
I am tired (in need of rest or sleep)

I'm twenty years old phraseologicalUnit
eu tenho vinte anos eu tenho vinte anos de idade tenho vinte anos tenho vinte anos de idade
I am twenty years old

I'm worried phraseologicalUnit
estou preocupada estou preocupado
Indicates that the speaker is worried

I've been raped phraseologicalUnit
fui estuprada fui estuprado
I've been raped

I've been robbed phraseologicalUnit
eu fui roubada eu fui roubado fui roubada fui roubado me roubaram roubaram-me
I've been robbed

I've been shot phraseologicalUnit
levei um tiro
I've been shot

I've burned myself phraseologicalUnit
eu me queimei me queimei
I've burned myself

I/O n
E/S
computing: input/output

IANAL phraseologicalUnit
ENSA
I am not a lawyer

IBSA pn
IBSA
India, Brazil, and South Africa

ICAO /ˌaɪˈkeɪˌoʊ/ pn
OIAC
International Civil Aviation Organization

ICU n
UCI UTI
intensive care unit

IMF pn
FMI
International Monetary Fund

IMHO phraseologicalUnit
EMHO NMHO
in my humble opinion

IP address n
endereço IP
number assigned to each computer's network interface

IPA /ˌaɪ.piːˈeɪ/ [ˌaɪ.pʰiːˈeɪ] pn
AFI
International Phonetic Alphabet

IQ /ˌaɪ ˈkjuː/ n
QI
abbreviation of intelligence quotient

ISBN n
Número Padrão Internacional de Livro
International Standard Book Number

ISDN n
RDSI
integrated services digital network

ISIS /ˈaɪsɪs/ pn
ISIS
Islamic State of Iraq and Syria

ISP n
ISP fornecedor de acesso à Internet fornecedor de serviço de Internet provedor de acesso à Internet provedor de serviço de Internet
Internet service provider

ISSN n
Número Internacional Normalizado das Publicações em Série Número Internacional Normalizado para Publicações Seriadas
International Standard Serial Number

IT n
TI
information technology

IUD n
DIU
intrauterine device

Iamblichus /aɪˈæmblɪkəs/ pn
Jâmblico
Syrian Neoplatonist philosopher

Iapetus /aɪˈæpɪtəs/ pn
Jápeto
the moon of Saturn
Jápeto Iápeto
the Titan

Iași pn
Iasi Iassi
city in Romania

Iberia /aɪˈbɪəɹ.i.ə/ /aɪˈbɪɹ.i.ə/ pn
Ibéria
region south of the Pyrenees
ancient region of Georgia

Iberian adj
ibérico
Native to Iberia

Iberian Peninsula pn
Península Ibérica
peninsula

Iberian chiffchaff n
felosa-ibérica
Phylloscopus ibericus

Iberian lynx n
lince-ibérico
Lynx pardinus

Ibiza /aɪˈbiːθə/ /iˈbiːsə/ /ɪˈbiːsə/ /ɪˈbiːzə/ /ɪˈbiːθə/ pn
Ibiza
island

Iblis /ibˈliːs/ pn
Iblis Íblis
(Islam) Satan; the Devil

Icarus /ˈɪkəɹəs/ pn
Ícaro

Iceland /ˈaɪs.lənd/ pn
Islândia
country in Europe

Iceland gull n
gaivota-polar
Larus glaucoides

Icelander n
islandês islandesa
person from Iceland or of Icelandic descent

Icelandic /aɪsˈlændɪk/ adj
islandês
of or relating to Iceland
of or relating to the natives or inhabitants of Iceland
of or relating to the Icelandic language

Icelandic /aɪsˈlændɪk/ pn
islandês
language

Icelandic Sheepdog n
pastor da Islândia pastor islandês
Icelandic Sheepdog

Ichabod /ˈɪkəbɒd/ pn
Icabode Icabô
given name

Ida /ˈaɪdə/ pn
Ida
female given name

Idaho /ˈaɪdəhəʊ/ /ˈaɪdəˌhoʊ/ pn
Idaho
state of the United States

Ido /ˈidoʊ/ pn
ido
artificial language reformed from Esperanto

Igbo /ˈiboʊ/ /ˈiɡ.boʊ/ /ˈiːbəʊ/ pn
ibo igbo
a member of the Igbo people
language spoken by Igbo people

Ignatius /ɪɡˈneɪʃəs/ pn
Inácio
male given name

Igor /ˈaɪɡɔːɹ/ /ˈiːɡɔːɹ/ pn
Igor Ígor
male given name

Iguazu pn
Iguaçu
river
waterfalls

Iliad /ˈɪli.əd/ /ˈɪliˌæd/ pn
Ilíada
ancient Greek epic poem about the Trojan War

Illinois /ˌɪləˈnɔɪ/ /ˌɪləˈnɔɪz/ pn
Illinois
a state of the United States of America

Illyria pn
Ilíria
region in the Balkan Peninsula

Illyrian /ɪˈliəɹiən/ /ɪˈlɪəɹɪən/ adj
ilírio
of or pertaining to Illyria or Illyrians

Illyrian /ɪˈliəɹiən/ /ɪˈlɪəɹɪən/ n
ilírio
inhabitant of the ancient Illyria

Illyrian /ɪˈliəɹiən/ /ɪˈlɪəɹɪən/ pn
ilírio
Illyrian language

Illyricum pn
Ilírico
Ancient Roman province at the Balkan Peninsula

Iloilo pn
Iloilo
city in the Philippines
province of the Philippines

Immaculate Conception pn
imaculada conceição
doctrine

Immanuel /ɪˈmænjuəl/ /ɪˈmænjəl/ pn
Emanuel
figure whose birth is foretold
this figure, regarded as Christ

Inari pn
Inari
lake
municipality and village

Inca /ˈɪŋkə/ n
inca
member of the group of Quechuan peoples

Incan adj
incaico

India /ˈɪn.di.ə/ /ˈɪn.dɪə/ /ˈɪn.dɪə̯/ /ˈɪɳ.ɖɪ.jaː/ pn
Índia
the country

India ink n
nanquim
ink

Indian /ˈɪn.di.ən/ /ˈɪn.dɪ.ən/ /ˈɪɳ.ɖɪə̯n/ adj
indiano hindu
of or pertaining to India
indígena índio ameríndio
of, or related to, the aboriginal people of the Americas

Indian /ˈɪn.di.ən/ /ˈɪn.dɪ.ən/ /ˈɪɳ.ɖɪə̯n/ n
indiano hindu
a person from India
índio indígena índia ameríndia ameríndio
individual of, or related to, the aboriginal people of the Americas

Indian English n
inglês indiano
Indian dialect of English

Indian Ocean pn
Oceano Índico Índico
the ocean separating Africa, southern Asia, Australia and Antarctica

Indian mulberry n
morinda
Morinda citrifolia

Indian myna n
mainá-indiano

Indian red n
vermelho indiano

Indian summer /ˈɪn.di.ən ˈsʌ.mɚ/ /ˈɪn.dɪ.ən ˈsʌ.mə(ɹ)/ n
veranico verão de São Martinho
stretch of warm days in autumn

Indiana /ˌɪndiˈænə/ pn
Indiana
US state

Indianapolis /ɪndiəˈnæpəlɪs/ pn
Indianápolis
capital of the State of Indiana, USA

Indianism n
indianismo
idealized portrayal

Indies /ˈɪndiz/ pn
Índias
historical

Indo- prefix
indo-
Relating to India or Indian

Indo-Aryan adj
indo-ariano
Of or pertaining to Indo-Aryan languages and people.

Indo-European /ˌɪndəʊˌjʊəɹəˈpiːən/ adj
indo-europeu
of or relating to languages originally spoken in Europe and Western Asia
of or relating to hypothetical group of peoples having spread Indo-European languages
of or relating to hypothetical parent language of Indo-European language family

Indo-European /ˌɪndəʊˌjʊəɹəˈpiːən/ n
indo-europeu
member of Proto-Indo-European ethnolinguistic group

Indo-European studies n
indo-europeística
academic study of the Indo-European languages in relation to Proto-Indo-European, and sometimes of related humanities

Indo-Uralic adj
indo-urálico

Indochina /ˈɪndoʊ̯ˌt͡ʃaɪ̯nə/ /ˌɪndoʊ̯ˈt͡ʃaɪ̯nə/ pn
Indochina
part of Southeast Asia

Indonesia /-doʊ-/ /-zi.ə/ /ˌɪndə(ʊ)ˈniːʒə/ /ˌɪndəˈniʒə/ pn
Indonésia
country

Indonesian /ˌɪndəˈniːʒən/ adj
indonésio
referring to Indonesia

Indonesian /ˌɪndəˈniːʒən/ n
indonésio
language
person

Indra pn
Indra
Hindu god

Indus /ˈɪndəs/ pn
Indo
the river

Indus Valley Civilization /ˈɪn.dəs ˈvæl.i ˌsɪ.vɪ.laɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/ pn
civilização do Vale do Indo
ancient civilization

Industrial Revolution pn
Revolução Industrial
major technological change in the late 18th and early 19th century

Inez pn
Inês
female given name

Information Age pn
Era da Informação era da informação
current era

Ingram /ˈɪŋɡɹəm/ pn
Enguerrando
male given name

Ingrid pn
Ingrid
female given name

Ingush adj
inguche
of or pertaining to the Ingush

Ingush n
inguche
A member of the Ingush people

Ingushetia /ɪŋɡʊˈʃɛtiə/ pn
Inguchétia
federal subject of Russia

Inner Hebrides /ˌɪnə ˈhɛbɹɪdiːz/ pn
Hébridas Interiores
islands of the Hebrides

Inner Mongolia pn
Mongólia Interior
autonomous region in northern China

Inquisition pn
Inquisição
tribunal of the Roman Catholic Church

Instagram /ˈɪnstəɡɹæm/ pn
Instagram
online photo-sharing service

Instagrammable /ˈɪnstəˌɡræməb(ə)l/ /ˈɪnstəˌɡræməbəl/ adj
instagramável
visually attractive or interesting such that it lends itself to being photographed and posted on social media

Interamerican adj
interamericano
between countries of the American continent

Interlagos pn
Interlagos
neighbourhood of Sao Paulo

Interlaken pn
Interlaken
town in Switzerland

Interlingua /ˈɪntə(ɹ)ˌlɪŋɡwə/ pn
interlíngua
interlanguage based on Romance languages

International Court of Justice pn
Tribunal Internacional de Justiça
UN court

International Klein Blue pn
International Klein Blue azul Klein azul-Klein
deep blue hue achieved through ultramarine pigment and a binder

International Monetary Fund pn
Fundo Monetário Internacional
International Monetary Fund

International Phonetic Alphabet /ˌɪntəˈnæʃ(ə)nəl fəˈnɛtɪk ˈælfəˌbɛt/ /ˌɪntɚˈnæʃ(ə)n(ə)l fəˈnɛɾɪk ˈælfəˌbɛt/ [ˌɪntəˈnæʃ(ə)nəɫ fəˈnɛtɪk ˈæɫfəˌbɛt] [ˌɪntɚˈnæʃ(ə)n(ə)ɫ fəˈnɛɾɪk ˈæɫfəˌbɛt] [ˌɪɾ̃ɚ-] pn
alfabeto fonético internacional Alfabeto Fonético Internacional
standardized symbols for speech

International System of Units pn
Sistema Internacional
standard set of basic units of measurement

Internationale /ˌɪn.tɚˈnæˌʃən.əl/ /ˌɪn.tɚˌnæ.ʃənˈæl/ /ˌɪn.tɚˌnæ.ʃənˈɑl.eɪ/ pn
Internacional
proletarian song

Internet /ˈɪntəˌnɛt/ /ˈɪntɚˌnɛt/ [ˈɪɾ̃ɚˌnɛt] pn
Internet
specific internet consisting of the global network of computers

Internet Protocol n
protocolo de Internet
one of the computer networking protocols

Internet cafe n
cybercafé
place where one can use a computer with Internet

Internet forum n
fórum
system for messages

Internet of Things pn
Internet das coisas
Internet-like structure connecting everyday physical objects

Interpol pn
Interpol Organização Internacional de Polícia Criminal
the International Criminal Police Organization

Interslavic /ˌɪntɚˈslɑːvɪk/ adj
intereslavo
between Slavs or Slavic nations

Interslavic /ˌɪntɚˈslɑːvɪk/ pn
intereslavo
auxiliary Slavic language

Inuit /ˈɪnjuːɪt/ /ˈɪnʊɪt/ adj
inuíte
of or pertaining to Inuit people, language, or culture

Inuit /ˈɪnjuːɪt/ /ˈɪnʊɪt/ n
inuítes
the people

Inuit /ˈɪnjuːɪt/ /ˈɪnʊɪt/ pn
inuíte
the language

Inuktitut /ɪˈnʊktɪtʊt/ pn
inuktitut
language

Inverness pn
Inverness
city in Scotland

Io /ˈaɪoʊ/ pn
Io
moon of Jupiter
mythology

Ionia /aɪˈəʊni.ə/ /aɪˈəʊnjə/ pn
Iónia Iônia
(historical) Ancient Greek settlement in Asia Minor

Ionian /aɪˈəʊniən/ adj
iónico iônico jónico jônico jônio
Ionic, of Ionia

Ionian Islands pn
Ilhas Jónicas Ilhas Jônicas
a group of islands in the Ionian Sea

Ionian Sea /aɪˈəʊ.ni.ən ˈsiː/ pn
Mar Jônico
European sea

Ionic adj
jónico
of or relating to Ionia or the Ionians

Iowa /ˈaɪəweɪ/ /ˈaɪəwə/ pn
Iowa
A state in Midwestern US

Iphigenia /ˌɪfɪd͡ʒɪˈnaɪə/ /ˌɪfɪˈd͡ʒiːnɪə/ pn
Ifigênia
Greek mythological figure

Iraklion pn
Heraclião
The capital city of Crete

Iran /aɪˈɹæn/ /ɪˈɹæn/ /ɪˈɹɑːn/ pn
Irã Irão
country in Western Asia

Iranian /aɪˈɹeɪni.ən/ /iˈɹɑːni.ən/ /ɪˈɹeɪni.ən/ /ɪˈɹɑːni.ən/ adj
iraniano
pertaining to the Iranian languages or the Iranian peoples

Iranian /aɪˈɹeɪni.ən/ /iˈɹɑːni.ən/ /ɪˈɹeɪni.ən/ /ɪˈɹɑːni.ən/ n
iraniano
person from Iran or of Iranian descent

Iraq /aɪˈɹæk/ /ɪˈɹak/ /ɪˈɹæk/ /ɪˈɹɑk/ /ɪˈɹɑːk/ pn
Iraque
country

Iraqi adj
iraquiano
from or pertaining to Iraq

Iraqi n
iraquiano
person from Iraq

Ireland /ˈaɪə(ɹ)lənd/ [ˈaɪɚlənd] [ˈäɪɚɫɪ̈nd] [ˈɑɚlənd] [ˈɑɪələnd] [ˈɑɪɚlənd] [ˈəɪɚlənd] [ˈʌɪɚlənd] pn
Irlanda
island
country

Irene /aɪˈɹiːn/ pn
Irene Iria
female given name

Iris pn
Íris
Greek messenger of the gods
female given name

Irish /ˈaɪəɹɪʃ/ /ˈaɪɹəʃ/ /ˈaɪɹɪʃ/ adj
irlandês
pertaining to or originating from Ireland or the Irish people
pertaining to the language

Irish /ˈaɪəɹɪʃ/ /ˈaɪɹəʃ/ /ˈaɪɹɪʃ/ pn
irlandeses
the people
irlandês gaélico
the language

Irish Sea pn
Mar da Irlanda
a sea between the islands of Great Britain and Ireland

Irish setter /ˈaɪɹɪʃ ˈsɛt.ə/ n
setter irlandês
a breed of gun dog

Irish terrier n
irishterrie
breed of large rough-haired dog

Irish wolfhound n
lebrel irlandês wolfhound irlandês
sighthound

Irishman /ˈaɪɹɪʃmən/ n
irlandês
man from Ireland

Irishwoman n
irlandesa
woman from Ireland

Irkutsk /iɹˈkʊtsk/ pn
Irkutsk
city in Siberia

Iron Age /ˈʌɪən eɪdʒ/ pn
Idade do Ferro idade do ferro
archaeology
mythology

Iron Curtain pn
cortina de ferro
the dividing line between western Europe and the Soviet controlled regions

Iroquois /ˈɪɹ.ə.kwɑː/ /ˈɪɹ.ə.kwɔɪ/ /ˈɪɹ.ə.kɔɪ/ n
iroqueses
iroquês iroquesa
a person belonging to an Iroquois tribe

Iroquois /ˈɪɹ.ə.kwɑː/ /ˈɪɹ.ə.kwɔɪ/ /ˈɪɹ.ə.kɔɪ/ pn
iroquês
any of the Iroquois languages

Irrawaddy /ˈɪɹəˌwɑdi/ pn
Irauadi Irawaddy Irrawaddy Irrawady
river that flows through Burma

Irtysh /ˈɪə(ɹ)tɪʃ/ pn
Irtish Irtysh
river in Siberia

Isaac /ˈaɪzæk/ /ˈaɪzək/ pn
Isaac Isaque
son of Abraham and Sarah
Isaque
male given name

Isabel /ˈɪzəbɛl/ pn
Isabel
female given name

Isaiah /aɪˈzaɪ.ə/ /aɪˈzeɪ.ə/ pn
Isaías
book of the Bible
prophet
male given name

Ischia pn
Ísquia
island

Isernia pn
Isérnia
town

Isfahan pn
Isfahan Esfahan Ispahan
third largest city of Iran

Ishmael /ˈɪʃ.meɪ.əl/ /ˈɪʃ.meɪl/ pn
Ismael
eldest son of Abraham
male given name

Isidore pn
Isidoro
male given name

Isis /ˈaɪsɪs/ /ˈiaɪsəs/ pn
Ísis
ancient Egyptian goddess of fertility

Islam /-læm/ /ɪsˈlɑːm/ /ɪzˈlɑːm/ /ˈɪs.lɑːm/ /ˈɪz.lɑːm/ pn
islão islã
Abrahamic religion

Islamabad /ɪsˈlɑːməˌbɑːd/ /ɪzˈlæməˌbæd/ /ɪzˈlɑːməˌbɑːd/ pn
Islamabad
the capital of Pakistan

Islamic /ɪsˈlɑːmɪk/ /ɪzˈlæmɪk/ /ɪzˈlɑːmɪk/ adj
islâmico muçulmano
related to Islam

Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan pn
Emirado Islâmico do Afeganistão
full, official name of Afghanistan

Islamic Republic of Afghanistan pn
República Islâmica do Afeganistão
official name of Afghanistan

Islamic Republic of Iran pn
República Islâmica do Irã República Islâmica do Irão
full, official name of Iran

Islamic Republic of Pakistan pn
República Islâmica do Paquistão
Islamic Republic of Pakistan

Islamic State pn
Estado Islâmico
jihadist group
proclaimed caliphate

Islamic fundamentalism n
fundamentalismo islâmico
movement towards Islamic conservatism

Islamism /ɪzˈlæmɪz(ə)m/ /ɪzˈlɑːmɪz(ə)m/ /ˈɪzləmɪz(ə)m/ n
islamismo
Islamic fundamentalism

Islamization n
islamização
the conversion of a society to Islam

Islamize v
islamizar
convert to Islam
make conform to Islamic law

Islamophobe n
islamofóbica islamofóbico islamófoba islamófobo
person who fears or hates Islam and Muslims

Islamophobia n
islamofobia
fear or hatred of Islam or Muslims

Isle of Man /ˌaɪl ə(v) ˈmæn/ pn
Ilha de Man
island

Isle of Wight /ˌaɪl ə(v) ˈwaɪt/ pn
Ilha de Wight
island and county off the south coast of England

Israel /ˈɪz.ɹaɪ.ɛl/ /ˈɪz.ɹeɪ.əl/ /ˈɪz.ɹeɪ.ɛl/ /ˈɪz.ɹi.əl/ /ˈɪz.ɹɛəl/ pn
Israel
the state
Biblical: name given to Jacob
given name
the Jews, taken collectively

Israeli /ɪzˈɹeɪli/ adj
israelense israelita
of, from, or pertaining to Israel, the Israeli people

Israeli /ɪzˈɹeɪli/ n
israelense
person from Israel or of Israeli descent

Israelite /ˈɪz.ɹeɪ.əˌlaɪt/ /ˈɪz.ɹi.əˌlaɪt/ /ˈɪz.ɹɪˌlaɪt/ n
israelita
descendant of Jacob
native or inhabitant of Israel

Issachar /ˈɪ.səˌkɑɹ/ /ˈɪ.səˌkɑː(ɹ)/ pn
Issacar
ninth son of Jacob

Istanbul /ɪstænˈbʊl/ pn
Istambul
largest city of Turkey and last capital of the Ottoman Empire

Istria pn
Ístria
peninsula in the Adriatic

Istriot pn
istriota
Romance language spoken in western Istria

Istro-Romanian pn
istro-romeno
language

Italian /ɪˈtæljən/ /ˌaɪˈtæljən/ adj
italiano italiana
of or pertaining to the Italian language
italiano itálico ítalo
of or pertaining to Italy
of or pertaining to Italians

Italian /ɪˈtæljən/ /ˌaɪˈtæljən/ n
italiano italiana
language
italiano italiana ítalo itálico
inhabitant of Italy

Italian Peninsula pn
Itália Península Apenina Península Itálica
peninsula

Italian Republic pn
República Italiana
official name of Italy

Italian oak n
carvalho húngaro
Quercus frainetto, an oak native to southeastern Europe

Italianism n
italianismo

Italianization /ɪˌtæljənaɪˈzeɪʃən/ /ɪˌtæljənəˈzeɪʃən/ pn
italianização
process of forced assimilation into the Italian culture

Italianize /ɪˈtæljəˌnaɪz/ v
italianizar
transitive
italianizar-se
intransitive

Italianness n
italianidade
quality of being Italian

Italo- prefix
ítalo-
relating to Italy or Italian

Italophile n
italófila italófilo

Italophone adj
italófono
Italian-speaking

Italophone n
italófona italófono
Italian speaker

Italy /ˈɪtəli/ pn
Itália
country in southern Europe

Ithaca /ˈɪθəkə/ pn
Ítaca
island

Ithacan /ˈɪθəkən/ adj
itacense ítaco
from, or pertaining to Ithaca

Ithacan /ˈɪθəkən/ n
itacense ítaco
inhabitant of Ithaca

Ivalo pn
Ivalo
village in Northern Finland

Ivan /ɪˈvɑːn/ /ˈaɪ.vən/ /ˈivɑːn/ pn
Ivan Ivã
male given name

Ivanovich /ɪˈvænəvɪt͡ʃ/ /ɪˈvɑːnəvɪt͡ʃ/ pn
Ivânovitch
patronymic

Ivanovo pn
Ivanovo
city in Russia

Ivo /ˈaɪvəʊ/ pn
Ivo
male given name

Ivorian /aɪˈvɔːɹiən/ adj
costa-marfinense marfinense
of, from, or pertaining to Côte d'Ivoire

Ivorian /aɪˈvɔːɹiən/ n
costa-marfinense marfinense
a person from Côte d'Ivoire or of Ivorian descent

Ivrit pn
ivrit
the Hebrew language, especially Modern Hebrew

Iwo Jima pn
Iwo Jima
Japanese islands

Ixion /ɪkˈsaɪ.ən/ pn
Ixião
a Kuiper Belt object
king of Lapiths

Izhevsk pn
Izhevsk
capital of Udmurtia

Izium /ɪˈzjuːm/ pn
Izium
city in Kharkiv Oblast, Ukraine

Izmir /ˈɪzmɪə/ pn
Esmirna
city

J /d͡ʒeɪ/ n
V
playing card

J-pop n
J-pop
Japanese pop music

JLPT pn
JLPT
Japanese language proficiency test

Jabberwock pn
Jaguadarte
fantastical monster

Jack /d͡ʒæk/ pn
João
pet name of John
Tiago Diogo Iago Jacó Jaime
anglicized form of Jacques

Jack Russell terrier n
Jack Russell terrier
dog breed

Jack the Ripper pn
Jack, o Estripador
19th century murderer

Jacob /ˈd͡ʒeɪkəb/ pn
Jacó Jacob
one of the sons of Isaac and Rebecca
Tiago Jaime Jacob
male given name (the standard form)

Jade Emperor pn
Imperador Jade Imperador de Jade
lord of the Celestial Hierarchy

Jaffa /ˈd͡ʒæfə/ /ˈd͡ʒɑfə/ pn
Jafa
a port in western Israel

Jaffna pn
Jaffna
city

Jahannam /d͡ʒəˈhænəm/ /d͡ʒəˈhɑnəm/ pn
Geena
Islamic concept of hell

Jain /d͡ʒaɪn/ /d͡ʒeɪn/ adj
jainista
of or pertaining to Jainism

Jain /d͡ʒaɪn/ /d͡ʒeɪn/ n
jainista
follower of Jainism

Jainism /ˈd͡ʒeɪnɪzm̩/ pn
jainismo
religion and philosophy

Jaipur pn
Jaipur
capital of Rajasthan, India

Jair pn
Jair
given name

Jakarta /d͡ʒəˈkɑː(ɹ)tə/ pn
Jacarta
capital of Indonesia

Jake /d͡ʒeɪk/ pn
Iago
diminutive of Jacob or James

Jalal-Abad pn
Jalal-Abad
Kyrgyz city

Jalalabad pn
Jalalabad
a city in eastern Afghanistan

Jamaica /d͡ʒəˈmeɪ.kə/ pn
Jamaica
country in the Caribbean

Jamaican /d͡ʒəˈmeɪkən/ adj
jamaicano
of, from, or pertaining to Jamaica, the Jamaican people or the Jamaican language

Jamaican /d͡ʒəˈmeɪkən/ n
crioulo jamaicano
creole language
jamaicano
person of Jamaican descent

James /d͡ʒeɪmz/ pn
Jaime Tiago Diogo Iago
male given name (the standard form)
Tiago
book of the Bible
one of two Apostles

James Bond pn
James Bond
fictional British spy

Jammu and Kashmir pn
Jammu e Caxemira
former princely state
portion of the territory which is governed by India

Jan pn
jan
abbreviation of January

Jan Mayen /jɑn ˈmaɪən/ pn
Jan Mayen
Norwegian territory

Jane /d͡ʒeɪn/ pn
Joana
feminine form of John

January /ˈd͡ʒæn.j(ʊ.)ə.ɹi/ /ˈd͡ʒænjuˌæɹi/ /ˈd͡ʒænjuˌɛɹi/ /ˈd͡ʒænjəɹi/ /ˈd͡ʒænjʉˌeːɹi/ /ˈd͡ʒænɹi/ /ˈd͡ʒɪnəˌweɪɹi/ /ˈd͡ʒɪnəˌwɛəɹi/ pn
janeiro
first month of the Gregorian calendar

Janus /ˈdʒæɪ̯nəs/ /ˈd͡ʒeɪnəs/ pn
Jano
Roman god of doorways, gates and transitions
moon of Saturn

Jap /d͡ʒæp/ n
japa
offensive term for a Japanese person

Japan /d͡ʒəˈpæn/ pn
Japão
a country in East Asia

Japanese /ˌd͡ʒæpəˈniːz/ adj
japonês nipônico
of or relating to Japan

Japanese /ˌd͡ʒæpəˈniːz/ n
japonês japonesa
person of Japan

Japanese /ˌd͡ʒæpəˈniːz/ pn
japonês
Japanese language

Japanese macaque n
macaco-japonês
Macaca fuscata

Japanese robin n
rouxinol-do-japão
Leiothrix lutea

Japanese wagtail n
alvéola-do-japão
Motacilla grandis

Japaneseness n
japonesidade
quality of being Japanese

Japanimation /d͡ʒəˌpanɪˈmeɪʃn/ n
japanimação

Japanize v
japonizar
to Nipponize

Japanophile /dʒəˌpænə(ʊ)ˈfaɪl/ n
nipófilo
A person who loves Japan

Japanophilia /dʒəˌpanə(ʊ)ˈfɪlɪ.ə/ /d͡ʒəˌpænəˈfɪli.ə/ n
nipofilia
strong interest in Japan

Japheth /(d)ʒeɪ̯ˈfɛt/ /ˈdʒɛ̯ɪfɪf/ /ˈd͡ʒeɪfɛð/ /ˈd͡ʒeɪfɛθ/ /ˈd͡ʒeɪfɪθ/ pn
Jafé
third son of Noah

Jared /ˈd͡ʒæɹəd/ /ˈd͡ʒɪɚɪd/ pn
Jarede
the biblical descendant of Adam

Jasmine pn
Jasmim
female given name

Jason /ˈdʒeɪsən/ pn
Jason Jasão
given name
Jasão
leader of Argonauts

Jassy pn
Iasi Iassi
city in Romania

Java /ˈd͡ʒɑːvə/ pn
Java
island of Indonesia
programming language

Java Sea pn
Mar de Java
a sea

Java sparrow n
calafate pardal de Java
Java sparrow

JavaScript /ˈdʒɑː.və.skɹɪpt/ pn
JavaScript Javascript
scripting programming language

Javanese /dʒɑː.vəˈniːz/ n
javanês jau
person

Javanese /dʒɑː.vəˈniːz/ pn
javanês jau
language

Javertian /ʒəˈvɛɹʃən/ adj
javertiano
of or pertaining to the relentless pursuit of a wrongdoer

Jeddah pn
Gidá
city in Saudi Arabia

Jedi /ˈd͡ʒɛd.aɪ/ n
Jedi
one of a fictional order of beings

Jedi Knight n
cavaleiro jedi
powerful rank of Jedi

Jedi mind trick /ˌd͡ʒɛdaɪ ˈmaɪnd tɹɪk/ n
truque mental jedi
mental feat achieved as if by magic or telepathy

Jediism pn
jedaísmo jediísmo
minor modern religion

Jehoshaphat /d͡ʒəˈhoʊ.ʃəˌfæt/ /d͡ʒəˈhɒʃ.ə.fæt/ /d͡ʒɪˈhɒʃ.ə.fæt/ pn
Josafá
biblical name

Jehovah /d͡ʒəˈhoʊvə/ pn
Jeová
transliteration of the Masoretic vocalization of the Tetragrammaton

Jehovah's Witness n
testemunha de Jeová
member of the Jehovah's Witnesses

Jehovah's Witnesses pn
Testemunhas de Jeová
denomination

Jennifer /ˈd͡ʒɛnɪfə/ /ˈd͡ʒɛnɪfɚ/ pn
Jennifer
female given name

Jeremiah /ˌd͡ʒɛɹəˈmaɪə/ pn
Jeremias
book of the Bible
biblical prophet
male given name

Jericho /ˈd͡ʒɛɹɪkəʊ/ /ˈd͡ʒɛɹɪˌkoʊ/ pn
Jericó
city

Jerome /d͡ʒəˈɹəʊm/ pn
Jerónimo Jerônimo
male given name

Jersey /ˈd͡ʒɜːzi/ /ˈd͡ʒɝzi/ pn
Jersey
island
jérsei
cattle

Jerusalem /d͡ʒəˈɹuːsələm/ /d͡ʒəˈɹuːzələm/ pn
Jerusalém
city

Jerusalem artichoke n
tupinambo tupinambor
plant and tuber

Jerusalemite adj
hierosolimita hierosolimitano jerosolimita jerosolimitano
of, from, or pertaining to Jerusalem

Jerusalemite n
hierosolimita hierosolimitano jerosolimita jerosolimitano
native or resident of Jerusalem

Jesse /ˈd͡ʒɛs.i/ pn
Jessé
biblical father of David
male given name

Jessica /ˈd͡ʒɛsɪkə/ pn
Jéssica
a female given name

Jesuit /ˈd͡ʒɛz(j)uɪt/ /ˈd͡ʒɛzuɪt/ /ˈd͡ʒɛʒuɪt/ n
jesuíta
member of the Society of Jesus

Jesuitism n
jesuitismo
the principles and practices of the Jesuits

Jesus /heɪˈsuːs/ /hɛˈsuːs/ /ˈd͡ʒizəs/ /ˈd͡ʒiːzəs/ /ˈd͡ʒiːˌzʌs/ /ˈheɪsuːs/ /ˈhɛsuːs/ interjection
Jesus!
expletive

Jesus /heɪˈsuːs/ /hɛˈsuːs/ /ˈd͡ʒizəs/ /ˈd͡ʒiːzəs/ /ˈd͡ʒiːˌzʌs/ /ˈheɪsuːs/ /ˈhɛsuːs/ pn
Jesus
the Christian Messiah

Jesus Christ /ˌd͡ʒiːzəs ˈkɹaɪst/ pn
Jesus Cristo
Jesus of Nazareth

Jethro /ˈd͡ʒɛθɹoʊ/ pn
Jetro
male given name
the father-in-law of Moses

Jew /d͡ʒuʊ̯/ /d͡ʒuː/ n
judeu hebreu
member or descendant of the Jewish people
judeu judia
person of the Jewish faith

Jew's harp n
harpa de boca
musical instrument

Jewess n
judia
female Jew

Jewish /ˈd͡ʒuː.ɪʃ/ adj
judaico judeu
of or relating to a Jew or Jews, their ethnicity, religion or culture

Jewish Autonomous Oblast pn
Oblast Autônomo Judaico
Jewish autonomous oblast in Russia

Jewish Question pn
questão judaica questão judia

Jewry /ˈd͡ʒuːɹi/ n
judiaria
Jews in general, the Jewish population of a locale

Jezebel /ˈd͡ʒɛzəˌbɛl/ pn
Jezabel Jezebel
Biblical character Jezebel

Jharkhand /ˈd͡ʒɑː(ɹ)kənd/ pn
Jharkhand
state in eastern India

Jiangsu pn
Jiangsu
Chinese province

Jicarilla n
Apache Jicarilla
people

Jilin /d͡ʒiːˈlɪn/ pn
Jilin
province of China

Jim /d͡ʒɪm/ pn
Tiaguinho
diminutive of James

Jimmy /ˈd͡ʒɪmi/ pn
Tiaguinho
diminutive of James

Jizzakh pn
Jizaque

Joachim /joʊ.əˈkiːm/ /ˈd͡ʒoʊ.ə.kɪm/ /ˈd͡ʒəʊ.ə.kɪm/ /ˈjoʊ.kɪm/ pn
Joaquim
male given name

Joanna /ˌd͡ʒoʊˈænə/ pn
Joana
biblical follower of Jesus

Job /d͡ʒɒb/ /d͡ʒɔb/ /d͡ʒəʊb/ pn
Jó
Biblical and Qur'anic character
book of the Bible

Jocelyn /ˈd͡ʒɒslɪn/ /ˈd͡ʒɒsəlɪn/ pn
Juscelino
male given name

Joe /d͡ʒoʊ/ /d͡ʒəʊ/ n
Zé
stereotypical male given name

Joe /d͡ʒoʊ/ /d͡ʒəʊ/ pn
Zé
pet form of Joseph

Joe Average n
Jão
hypothetical average or generic individual

Joel /d͡ʒoʊˈɛl/ /d͡ʒəʊˈɛl/ /ˈd͡ʒoʊ(ə)l/ /ˈd͡ʒəʊ(ə)l/ pn
Joel
book of the Bible
male given name

Johannesburg /d͡ʒoʊˈhænɪsbɜːrɡ/ /d͡ʒoʊˈhɑːnɪsbɜːrɡ/ /d͡ʒœʊ̯ˈhɛnɨsbøːɡ/ pn
Joanesburgo
a city in South Africa

Johannine /d͡ʒoʊˈhæˌnaɪn/ /d͡ʒəʊˈhænaɪn/ adj
joanino
of, or pertaining to John the Apostle
of, or pertaining to John the Baptist

John /d͡ʒɑn/ /d͡ʒɒn/ pn
João
male given name
biblical persons
one of the epistles of John
fourth gospel
joão
name used to address a man whose name is not known

John Doe n
Fulano
any unknown or anonymous male person

John Dory n
peixe-de-são-pedro peixe-galo
edible marine fish

John the Baptist pn
João Batista
biblical prophet

Johnny /ˈd͡ʒɑni/ /ˈd͡ʒɒni/ pn
Joãozinho
diminutive of John

Johnny-come-lately /ˌdʒɑːni.kʌmˈleɪtli/ /ˌdʒɒni.kʌmˈleɪtli/ n
novato recém-chegado
newcomer

Johnson /ˈd͡ʒɑnsən/ /ˈd͡ʒɒnsən/ pn
Eanes
surname meaning "son of John"

Joker pn
Coringa
fictional villain

Joktan pn
Joctan Joctã
Biblical character

Jonah /ˈd͡ʒoʊnə/ /ˈd͡ʒəʊnə/ pn
Jonas
tenth sūra of the Qurʾān
given name
Biblical: a book of the Old Testament
prophet

Jonathan /ˈd͡ʒɑnəθən/ /ˈd͡ʒɒnəθən/ pn
Jonathan Jónatas Jônatas
male given name
Jónatas Jônatas
biblical character

Jordan /ˈd͡ʒɔɹdən/ /ˈd͡ʒɔːdən/ /ˈd͡ʒɝdn̩/ /ˈd͡ʒɝdən/ pn
Jordânia
country
Jordão
river
male given name

Jordanes pn
Jordanes
male given name

Jordanian /d͡ʒɔɹˈdeɪniən/ /d͡ʒɔːˈdeɪnɪən/ adj
jordaniano
of, from, or pertaining to Jordan or the Jordanian people

Jordanian /d͡ʒɔɹˈdeɪniən/ /d͡ʒɔːˈdeɪnɪən/ n
jordaniano jordaniana
person

Joseph /ˈd͡ʒoʊsəf/ /ˈd͡ʒoʊzəf/ /ˈd͡ʒəʊzəf/ pn
José
favorite son of Jacob
husband of Virgin Mary
male given name
José de Arimateia
Joseph of Arimathea

Josephine /ˈd͡ʒoʊ.sə.fiːn/ /ˈd͡ʒoʊ.zə.fiːn/ /ˈd͡ʒəʊ.sə.fiːn/ /ˈd͡ʒəʊ.zə.fiːn/ pn
Josefina
feminine form of Joseph

Josephinism n
josefismo
policies of Joseph II

Joshua /ˈd͡ʒɒʃ(j)uːə/ pn
Josué
book of the Bible
male given name

Josiah /d͡ʒoʊˈzaɪə/ pn
Josias
biblical king

Jovian /ˈd͡ʒoʊ.vi.ən/ /ˈd͡ʒəʊ.vi.ən/ adj
joviano jupiteriano
pertaining to the god Jove or Jupiter
pertaining to the planet Jupiter

Joyce /d͡ʒɔɪs/ pn
Joice
an English and Irish patronymic surname

Joycean /ˈd͡ʒɔɪsi.ən/ /ˈd͡ʒɔɪsɪ.ən/ adj
joyceano
pertaining to James Joyce or his writings

Juba pn
Juba
capital of South Sudan

Juche /ˈd͡ʒuːt͡ʃeɪ/ n
juche
North Korean self-reliance state ideology

Judah /ˈd͡ʒuː.də/ pn
Judá
fourth son of Jacob
southern Israelite kingdom
male given name
Judá Giuda Juda
one of the Israelite tribes

Judaic /d͡ʒuˈdeɪ̯.ɪk/ adj
judaico
pertaining to the Jews, their culture or their religion

Judaism /d͡ʒuˈdeɪˌɪz.əm/ /ˈd͡ʒuː.deɪˌɪz.əm/ /ˈd͡ʒuː.diˌɪz.əm/ /ˈd͡ʒuː.dəˌɪz.əm/ /ˈd͡ʒuːˌdeɪ.ɪz.əm/ pn
judaísmo
world religion

Judaize /ˈd͡ʒuːdeɪˌaɪz/ /ˈd͡ʒuːdiˌaɪz/ v
judaizar
to impose Jewish observances or rites upon; to convert to Judaism

Judas /ˈd͡ʒuːdəs/ n
judas
traitor

Judas /ˈd͡ʒuːdəs/ pn
Judas
book of the Bible
one of the Apostles

Judas cradle n
berço de Judas berço-de-judas
device of torture

Judas kiss n
beijo de Judas
act of treachery under the guise of kindness

Judas tree n
olaia árvore-de-judas
Cercis siliquastrum

Jude /ˈd͡ʒuːd/ pn
Judas
book of the Bible

Judea /d͡ʒuˈdeɪ.ə/ /d͡ʒuˈdiːə/ pn
Judeia
Judea

Judges pn
Juízes
book of the Bible

Judith /ˈd͡ʒuːdɪθ/ pn
Judite
female given name
wife of Esau

Jul. pn
jul
abbreviation of July

Julia /ˈd͡ʒuːli.ə/ pn
Júlia
female given name

Julian /d͡ʒuː.liˈæn/ /ˈd͡ʒuː.li.ən/ adj
juliano
of or relating to Julius Caesar

Julian /d͡ʒuː.liˈæn/ /ˈd͡ʒuː.li.ən/ pn
Juliano Julião
male given name

Julian calendar n
calendário juliano Calendário Juliano
calendar

Juliana pn
Juliana
female given name

Juliet /ˈd͡ʒuliət/ /ˈd͡ʒuːlɪɛt/ /ˌd͡ʒuliˈɛt/ pn
Julieta
character in Romeo and Juliet
female given name

Julius /ˈd͡ʒuːliəs/ /ˈd͡ʒuːljəs/ /ˈd͡ʒuːləs/ pn
Júlio
male given name

July /d͡ʒuˈlaɪ/ /d͡ʒəˈlaɪ/ /d͡ʒʊˈlaɪ/ pn
julho
seventh month of the Gregorian calendar

Jun pn
jun
abbreviation of June

June /d͡ʒjuːn/ /d͡ʒuːn/ pn
junho Junho
sixth month of the Gregorian calendar

Juneau /ˈd͡ʒunoʊ/ pn
Juneau
capital of Alaska

Juneteenth /ˌd͡ʒunˈtinθ/ /ˌd͡ʒuːnˈtiːnθ/ pn
Dia da Emancipação
holiday celebrated in the U.S. on June 19, commemorating the end of slavery

Jupati palm n
jupati
Raphia taedigera

Jupiter /ˈd͡ʒupɪtɚ/ [ˈd͡ʒupɪɾɚ] pn
Júpiter
planet
god

Jurassic adj
jurássico
of period from 200 to 145 million years ago

Jurassic pn
Jurássico
Jurassic period

Justice of the Peace n
juiz de paz juíza de paz
judicial officer

Justin /ˈd͡ʒʌs.tɪn/ pn
Justino
male given name

Justine pn
Justina
female given name

Justinian pn
Justiniano
emperor of the Byzantine or East Roman Empire from 527 to 565

Justus pn
Justo
male given name

Jute /d͡ʒuːt/ /juːt/ n
juto
member of the Germanic tribe that existed in modern-day Denmark

Jutland /ˈd͡ʒʌt.lənd/ pn
Jutlândia
peninsula

Jutlander /ˈd͡ʒʌtlændəɹ/ n
jutlandesa jutlandês
native or inhabitant of Jutland

K /keɪ/ [kʰeɪ] n
R
playing card

K-pop n
K-pop
Korean pop music

K2 /keɪˈtuː/ pn
K2
the world’s second highest mountain

KGB pn
KGB
Committee for State Security of the Soviet Union

KO v
nocautear
to knock somebody out

Kaaba /ˈkɑːbə/ pn
Kaaba
cubical stone temple in Mecca

Kabballah pn
cabala
body of teachings

Kabul /ˈkɑːbəl/ pn
Cabul
capital and largest city of Afghanistan

Kabyle /kəˈbaɪl/ n
kabyle
person

Kabyle /kəˈbaɪl/ pn
kabyle
language

Kabylia /kəˈbɪlɪ.ə/ pn
Cabília

Kachin n
cachin kachin
any of a number of non-Burman ethnolinguistic groups in Kachin State, Burma, including the Jingpho people

Kachin pn
Cachim
a state of Myanmar

Kafkaesque /ˌkæfkəˈɛsk/ /ˌkæfkəˈɹɛsk/ /ˌkɑfkəˈɛsk/ adj
kafkiano
marked by menacing complexity

Kagoshima pn
Kagoshima
city
prefecture

Kaingang n
caingangue kaingang
people

Kaingang pn
caingangue kaingang
language

Kaiser /ˈkaɪzə(ɹ)/ /ˈkaɪzɚ/ n
cáiser kaiser
German Emperor

Kalash n
Kalash
Kalash (people)

Kalevala pn
Kalevala
the Finnish national epic

Kali /ˈkæli/ /ˈkɑːli/ pn
Kali
goddess

Kaliningrad /kəˈlinɪnɡræd/ /kəˈliːnɪnɡrad/ pn
Kaliningrado
Kaliningrad

Kalmykia pn
Calmúquia
Kalmykia, Russia

Kaluga pn
Kaluga
city in Russia

Kama Sutra pn
Kama Sutra
Sanskrit treatise

Kamchatka pn
Kamchatka Kamtchatka
peninsula in the Russian Far East
krai of Russia

Kampala /kæmˈpɑːlə/ /kɑːmˈpɑːlə/ pn
Kampala
capital of Uganda

Kampuchea /kæmpəˈt͡ʃiːə/ pn
Campucheia
former name for Cambodia

Kannada /ˈkænədə/ /ˈkɑːnədə/ n
canará canarês língua canaresa
language

Kansai dialect pn
dialeto de Kansai
group of Japanese dialects

Kansas /ˈkæn.zəs/ pn
Cansas Kansas
US state

Kansas City /ˌkænzəˈsɪti/ [kæ̃ˈsɪɾi] pn
Kansas City
a large city straddling the border between Kansas and Missouri, USA

Kantian adj
kantiano
of, pertaining to, or resembling the philosophical views of Immanuel Kant

Kantian n
kantiano
person who subscribes to philosophical views associated with Immanuel Kant

Kaohsiung /ˈkaʊ ˈʃjʊŋ/ /ˈɡaʊ ˈʃjʊŋ/ pn
Kaohsiung
a large city in Taiwan

Karachi /kəˈrɑːt͡ʃi/ pn
Carachi Karachi
the capital of the province of Sindh, Pakistan

Karaj pn
Karaj
city

Karakalpak /ˌkæɹəˈkælpæk/ n
caracalpaque
Turkic ethnic group

Karakalpak /ˌkæɹəˈkælpæk/ pn
caracalpaque
Karakalpak language

Kardecism n
kardecismo

Karelia /kəˈɹeɪlɪə/ /kəˈɹiːlɪə/ /kəˈɹɛlɪə/ pn
Carélia
region in Russia and Finland
Carélia República da Carélia
autonomous republic of Russia

Karelian adj
careliano carélio
of, from, or pertaining to Karelia

Karelian n
carélio careliana careliano carélia
Karelian person

Karelian pn
carélio kareliano
language

Karen /ˈkæɹən/ /ˈkɛɹən/ pn
Karen
female given name

Kargil pn
Cargil
town in Ladakh

Karlovac pn
Karlovac
city and municipality

Karlskrona pn
Karlskrona
city in Blekinge

Karnataka /kɑːɹˈnɑːtəkə/ /kəɹˈnɑːtəkə/ pn
Karnataka
state in southern India

Karnaugh map n
mapa de Karnaugh
tabular representation of the possible results of a logical expression

Karu pn
baníua
the Karu language

Karwar pn
Baticalá
city

Kashgar pn
Kashgar
prefecture, city

Kashmir /kæʃ.ˈmiɹ/ /kæʒ.ˈmiɹ/ /ˈkæʃ.miɹ/ /ˈkæʒ.miɹ/ pn
Caxemira
region

Kashmiri /kæʃˈmiɹi/ n
caxemirense
person

Kashmiri /kæʃˈmiɹi/ pn
caxemiri
language

Kashubian /kəˈʃuːbɪən/ adj
pomerano
of the Kashubian people and their language

Kashubian /kəˈʃuːbɪən/ pn
pomerano
Slavic language spoken in the Pomeranian region of Poland

Katharevousa /ˌkaθəˈɹɛvuːsə/ /ˌkɑθəˈɹɛvusɑ/ /ˌkɑθəˈɹɛvəsɑ/ pn
catarévussa grego catarévussa
purist variant of Modern Greek

Kathmandu /ˌkætmænˈduː/ pn
Katmandu
capital city of Nepal

Katya pn
Cátia
female given name

Katyusha n
Katyusha katyusha
rocket launcher

Kaunas pn
Kaunas
city

Kavala pn
Cavala
city

Kazakh /kəˈzak/ /kəˈzɑk/ /kəˈzɑːk/ /ˈkazak/ adj
cazaque
pertaining to the Kazakh people or the Kazakh language

Kazakh /kəˈzak/ /kəˈzɑk/ /kəˈzɑːk/ /ˈkazak/ n
cazaque
language
a person from Kazakhstan or of that descent

Kazakhstan /ˈkæzəkstæn/ /ˈkæzəkˌstæn/ /ˈkɑzəkˌstæn/ /ˈkɑzəkˌstɑn/ /ˈkɑːzəkstɑːn/ pn
Cazaquistão
country in Central Asia

Kazan pn
Cazã
city in Russia

Kebnekaise [ˈkɛbnəˌkaisə] pn
Kebnekaise
Sweden's highest mountain

Kemalism pn
kemalismo
Kemalist ideology

Kemerovo pn
Kemerovo
city in Siberia

Kenneth /ˈkɛn.əθ/ pn
Kenneth
male given name

Kent /kɛnt/ pn
Kent
the English maritime county

Kentucky /kənˈtʌki/ /kɛnˈtʌki/ pn
Kentucky
US state

Kenya /ˈkiːn.jə/ /ˈkɛn.jə/ [ˈkɛ.ɲa] pn
Quénia Quênia
country in Eastern Africa

Kenyan adj
queniano
Of, from, or pertaining to Kenya or the Kenyan people

Kenyan n
queniano
A person from Kenya or of Kenyan descent

Kerala /ˈkɛ.ɹə.lə/ pn
Kerala Querala
state in southern India

Kerch pn
Kerch
city

Ket pn
ostiaco ostíaco
language

Kevin /ˈkɛvən/ /ˈkɛvɪn/ pn
Kevin
male given name

Keynesian /ˈkeɪnziən/ adj
keynesiano
pertaining to an economic theory based on the ideas of Keynes

Keynesian /ˈkeɪnziən/ n
keynesiano
proponent of Keynesian doctrine

Khabarovsk /ˈkɑbəɹɑfsk/ /ˈkɑːbəɹɒfsk/ pn
Khabarovsk
city in Russia

Khabarovsk Krai pn
Krai de Khabarovsk
krai

Khakassia pn
Cacássia
a republic of central south Russia

Khalifatabad pn
Cuipata-vaz
ancient Bengali city

Khanty-Mansiysk pn
Khanty-Mansiysk
city in Russia

Kharkiv /hɑɹˈkiv/ /hɑːˈkiːv/ /kɑɹˈkiv/ /kɑːˈkiːv/ /ˈhɑɹkiv/ /ˈhɑɹkɪv/ /ˈhɑːkiːv/ /ˈhɑːkɪv/ /ˈkɑɹkiv/ /ˈkɑɹkɪv/ /ˈkɑːkiːv/ /ˈkɑːkɪv/ /ˈxɑɹkiv/ /ˈxɑːkiːv/ pn
Carcóvia Carquive
city

Khartoum /kɑː(ɹ)ˈtuːm/ pn
Cartum
capital of Sudan

Kherson /hɜː(ɹ)ˈsɔːn/ /kɜː(ɹ)ˈsɔːn/ /xɜː(ɹ)ˈsɔːn/ pn
Kherson Quérson
city in Ukraine

Khmer /kəˈmɛə(ɹ)/ /ˈkmɛə(ɹ)/ [kʰəˈmɛɹ] n
khmer cambojano quemer
language

Khmer Rouge /kəˈmɛəɹ ˈɹuːʒ/ /ˈkmɛəɹ ˈɹuːʒ/ pn
Khmer Vermelho Quemer Vermelho
Cambodian communist guerrilla force

Khoekhoe /ˈkɔɪkɔɪ/ n
hotentote khoikhoi
language
person

Khrushchev /-t͡ʃɒv/ /-t͡ʃɛv/ /ˈkruːʃ-/ /ˈkrʊʃ.t͡ʃɒf/ pn
Khrushchov
surname

Kierkegaardian /ˌkɪəkəˈɡɑːdɪ.ən/ /ˌkɪɹkəˈɡɑɹdi.ən/ adj
kierkegaardiano
of or pertaining to Søren Kierkegaard or his philosophy

Kievan Rus pn
Rus de Kiev Rus' de Kiev
medieval principality

Kigali pn
Kigali
capital of Rwanda

Kilimanjaro /ˌkɪləmənˈd͡ʒɑɹoʊ/ /ˌkɪlɪmənˈd͡ʒɑːɹəʊ/ pn
Kilimanjaro Quilimanjaro
volcano

Kim /kɪm/ pn
Kim
male given name
Korean surname

Kimbanguism pn
kimbanguismo

Kimbundu pn
quimbundo
the Bantu language

King Arthur pn
rei Arthur rei Artur
legendary king of Britain

King James Version /ˌkɪŋ ˈdʒeɪmz ˌvɜː.ʃən/ /ˌkɪŋ ˈdʒeɪmz ˌvɜː.ʒən/ /ˌkɪŋ ˈdʒeɪmz ˌvɝː.ʃən/ /ˌkɪŋ ˈdʒeɪmz ˌvɝː.ʒən/ pn
versão do rei James
1611 English translation of the Bible

King Kong pn
King Kong
a fictional giant ape

Kingdom Hall n
Salão do Reino Salão do Reino das Testemunhas de Jeová
place where Jehovah's Witnesses meet

Kingdom of Aksum pn
Reino de Aksum Reino de Axum
medieval Ethiopian state

Kingdom of Bahrain pn
Reino do Barém
official name of Bahrain

Kingdom of Belgium pn
Reino da Bélgica
official name of Belgium

Kingdom of Bhutan pn
Reino do Butão
official name of Bhutan

Kingdom of Cambodia pn
Reino de Camboja Reino do Camboja
official name of Cambodia

Kingdom of Denmark pn
Reino da Dinamarca
official name of Denmark

Kingdom of England pn
Reino da Inglaterra
Kingdom of England

Kingdom of Great Britain pn
Reino da Grã-Bretanha

Kingdom of Heaven pn
Reino dos Céus
Christian concept

Kingdom of Italy pn
Reino de Itália

Kingdom of Lesotho pn
Reino de Lesoto Reino do Lesotho Reino do Lesoto
official name of Lesotho

Kingdom of Morocco pn
Reino do Maroccos
official name of Morocco

Kingdom of Naples pn
Reino de Nápoles

Kingdom of Norway pn
Reino da Noruega
official name of Norway

Kingdom of Saudi Arabia pn
Reino da Arábia Saudita
official name of Saudi Arabia

Kingdom of Scotland pn
Reino da Escócia
Kingdom of Scotland

Kingdom of Spain pn
Reino de Espanha
official name of Spain

Kingdom of Swaziland pn
Reino da Suazilândia Reino de Suazilândia
official name of Swaziland

Kingdom of Sweden pn
Reino da Suécia
official name of Sweden

Kingdom of Thailand pn
Reino da Tailândia
official name of Thailand

Kingdom of the Netherlands pn
Reino dos Países Baixos
monarchy consisting of the Netherlands and the Caribbean independent constituent countries

Kings pn
Reis
book of the Bible

Kingston /ˈkɪŋ.stən/ pn
Kingston
capital of Jamaica

Kingstown pn
Kingstown
capital of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Kinshasa /kɪnˈʃɑːsə/ pn
Kinshasa
the capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Kinyarwanda /ˌkiːn.jə.ruˈɑːn.də/ /ˌkɪn.jə.ruˈæn.də/ pn
quiniaruanda
language

Kiribati /kiː.ɹɪˈbæs/ /ˈkiː.ɹɪ.bæs/ /ˈkɪrəbæs/ /ˈkɪrəbɑːti/ /ˌkiː.ɹɪˈbɑ.ti/ /ˌkiː.ɹɪˈbɑs/ pn
Kiribati Quiribati
Republic of Kiribati

Kirlian pn
kirliano
pertaining to Semyon Davidovich Kirlian’s process of recording corona discharges

Kirov pn
Kirov Kírov
Russian surname
Kirov
city in Russia

Kirundi /kɪˈruːndi/ /kɪˈrʊndi/ pn
rundi
language

Kissinger /ˈkɪsənd͡ʒə(ɹ)/ /ˈkɪsənd͡ʒɚ/ pn
Kissinger
surname

Klaipėda pn
Klaipeda Memel
city in Lithuania

Klaukkala pn
Klaukkala
village in Southern Finland

Klein bottle n
garrafa de Klein
closed surface

Klinefelter syndrome n
síndrome de Klinefelter
genetic condition

Klingon /ˈkliŋɑn/ /ˈklɪŋɑn/ /ˈklɪŋɒn/ n
klingon
member of an alien warrior race in the Star Trek universe

Klingon /ˈkliŋɑn/ /ˈklɪŋɑn/ /ˈklɪŋɒn/ pn
klingon
the language

Knight Templar n
cavaleiro templário templário
crusader

Knossos pn
Cnossos
an archaeological site

Kobane /ˌkəˈbɒni/ pn
Kobane

Kodiak bear /ˈkoʊdiˌæk/ n
urso Kodiak urso-de-kodiak
large brown bear

Kohima pn
Kohima
capital of Nagaland, India

Koine /kɔɪˈneɪ/ /ˈkɔɪneɪ/ /ˈkɔɪniː/ pn
coiné koine koiné
common Greek language

Kokand pn
Cocande

Kola Peninsula pn
Península de Kola
peninsula in Russia

Kolkata /kolˈka(ː)ta/ /kolˈkɑtə/ /kɒlˈkɑːtə/ /kɔːlˈkɑːtə/ pn
Calcutá
city

Kolmogorov complexity n
complexidade de Kolmogorov
complexity defined as the length of the shortest program

Kolyma /kəlɪˈma/ pn
Kolima Kolyma
area
river

Komi-Zyrian pn
ziriano
language

Komodo /kə-/ /kəʊˈməʊdəʊ/ pn
Comodo Komodo
island in Indonesia

Komodo dragon /kəˈmoʊdoʊ ˈdɹæɡən/ n
dragão-de-comodo
large monitor lizard

Komondor n
komondor
breed of dog

Komotini pn
Komotini
city

Komsomol pn
Komsomol
Young Communist League in the USSR

Komsomolsk pn
Komsomolsk
Komsomolsk, towns and rural localities in Russia and Ukraine
Komsomolsk-na-Amure, Russia

Kongo pn
quicongo congo
Bantu language

Konkan pn
Concão
a rugged section of the western coastline of India

Konkani /ˈkoːŋkəni/ /ˈkɒŋkəni/ /ˈkɔŋkəni/ n
concani
person

Konkani /ˈkoːŋkəni/ /ˈkɒŋkəni/ /ˈkɔŋkəni/ pn
concani
language

Konstanz pn
Constança
city

Korah pn
Coré
biblical character

Korea /kəˈɹi.ə/ /kəˈɹiːə/ [kʰɵˈɹi.ə] [kʰɵˈɹiːə] pn
Coreia Coréia
ancient country or both Koreas as a whole

Korea Strait pn
Estreito da Coreia
a strait between Korea and Japan

Korean /kəˈɹɪən/ adj
coreano
relating to the Korean Peninsula

Korean /kəˈɹɪən/ n
coreano coreana
person

Korean /kəˈɹɪən/ pn
coreano
language

Korean Wave /kəˈɹɪən ˈweɪv/ pn
onda coreana
popularity of South Korean culture elsewhere

Korean melon /kəˈɹiː.ən ˈmɛl.ən/ n
melão coreano
fruit

Kos pn
Cós
island

Kosovan adj
kosovar
related to Kosovo

Kosovan n
kosovar
person from Kosovo

Kosovo /ˈkɒsəvə/ /ˈkɒsəvəʊ/ /ˈkɔsəˌvoʊ/ pn
Kosovo Cosovo
disputed region in the Balkans

Kostroma pn
Kostroma
city in Russia

Kozhikode pn
Calecute
a city in Kerala, southwestern India

Kozlowski pn
Kozlowski

Krakatoa /ˌkɹæk.əˈtoʊ.ə/ /ˌkɹɑ.kəˈtoʊ.ə/ pn
Cracatoa Krakatoa
volcanic island in Indonesia

Kraken /-kɪn/ /ˈkɹeɪ.kən/ /ˈkɹæ.kən/ /ˈkɹɑː.kən/ pn
Kraken
Sea monster

Krasnodar pn
Krasnodar
a city in Russia

Krasnoyarsk pn
Krasnoyarsk
city

Kremlin /ˈkɹɛmlɪn/ pn
Kremlin
the Moscow Kremlin

Krishna /ˈkɹɪʃnə/ pn
Krishna
avatar

Kristianstad pn
Kristianstad
town

Ku Klux Klan /ˌkuː klʌks ˈklæn/ pn
Ku Klux Klan
Ku Klux Klan

Kuala Lumpur /kuˈɑːlə ˈlʊmpə(ɹ)/ /kuˈɑːlə ˈlʊmpʊə/ /ˈkuala ˈlumpʊr/ /ˈkuala ˈlumpʊə/ pn
Kuala Lumpur Cuala Lumpur Kuala Lampur
capital of Malaysia

Kuban /kuːˈbɑːn/ pn
Cuban Kuban
the Kuban river

Kufic adj
cúfico
Relating to original Arabic script

Kufic pn
cúfico
Original Arabic script

Kuiper belt /ˈkaɪ.pə(ɹ).bɛlt/ /ˈkaɪ.pɚ.bɛlt/ /ˈkʌɪpə bɛlt/ pn
cintura de Kuiper cinturão de Kuiper
region of space in the Solar System

Kunigami pn
kunigami

Kunming /kʊnˈmɪŋ/ pn
Kunming
a prefecture-level city in southwestern China

Kura pn
Kura
river in Turkey, Georgia and Azerbaijan

Kurd /kɜː(ɹ)d/ n
curdo
a member of the people inhabiting Kurdistan

Kurdish /ˈkɜː(ɹ)dɪʃ/ adj
curdo
of, from, or pertaining to Kurdistan, the Kurdish people or the Kurdish language family

Kurdish /ˈkɜː(ɹ)dɪʃ/ n
curdo
language family of Kurdistan

Kurdistan pn
Curdistão
a region in the Middle East inhabited mostly by the Kurds

Kurgan pn
Kurgan
city

Kuril Islands pn
Ilhas Curilas
archipelago between Japan and Kamchatka

Kursk pn
Kursk
city in Russia

Kussmaul breathing n
respiração de Kussmaul
labored breathing associated with metabolic acidosis, renal failure, and diabetes

Kuwait /kjuːˈweɪt/ /kuːˈweɪt/ /kʊˈweɪt/ pn
Kuwait Kuait Kuaite
country in the Middle East

Kuwait City pn
Cidade do Kuwait
capital of Kuwait

Kuwaiti adj
kuwaitiano
of, from, or pertaining to Kuwait or the Kuwaiti people

Kuwaiti n
kuwaitiano
A person from Kuwait or of Kuwaiti descent

Kyiv /kiːˈɪv/ /ˈkiːv/ /ˈkiːɪv/ /ˈkjɪv/ pn
Kiev Kyiv Quieve
capital city of Ukraine

Kyoto /kiˈjoʊtoʊ/ /ˈkjoʊtoʊ/ pn
Quioto
Kyōto, Japan

Kyrgyz /ˈkɜː(ɹ)ɡɪz/ /ˈkɪə(ɹ)ɡɪz/ /ˈkɪɹɡɪz/ adj
quirguiz
of, from, or pertaining to Kyrgyzstan, the Kyrgyz people or the Kyrgyz language

Kyrgyz /ˈkɜː(ɹ)ɡɪz/ /ˈkɪə(ɹ)ɡɪz/ /ˈkɪɹɡɪz/ n
quirguiz
member of a Turkic people

Kyrgyz /ˈkɜː(ɹ)ɡɪz/ /ˈkɪə(ɹ)ɡɪz/ /ˈkɪɹɡɪz/ pn
quirguiz
language

Kyrgyz Republic pn
República Quirguiz
official name of Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan /-stæn/ /ˈkɛːɹ.ɡɪˌstɑːn/ /ˈkɪəɹ.ɡɪˌstɑːn/ /ˌkɛːɹ.ɡɪˈstɑːn/ /ˌkɪəɹ.ɡɪˈstɑːn/ pn
Quirguizistão Quirguistão
country in Central Asia

Kyushu /ˈkjuːʃuː/ pn
Kiushu Kyushu
the third largest of Japan's islands

Königsberg /ˈkeɪ.nɪɡzˌbɝɡ/ /ˈkɜ.nɪɡzˌbɝɡ/ /ˈkɜː.nɪɡzˌbɜːɡ/ pn
Conisberga Konigsberg Königsberg
the former capital of East Prussia

Kırklareli /kɝkləˈɹɛli/ pn
Kirk-Kilisse
city of Turkey

L'Hôpital's rule /ˌloʊpiːˈtɑːlz ˈɹuːl/ pn
regra de L'Hospital regra de L'Hôpital
a rule which uses derivatives to help evaluate limits involving indeterminate forms

LAN /læn/ /ˌɛl ˌeɪ ˈɛn/ n
LAN
(abbreviation) local area network

LED /lɛd/ /ɛl.iː.ˈdiː/ n
LED
LED

LGBT /ɛl d͡ʒiː biː tiː/ adj
LGBT
lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender/transsexual

LGBTphobia n
LGBTfobia
negative attitude towards LGBT people

LLC n
Ltda.
Limited Liability Company

LNG n
GNL
liquid natural gas

LOL /loʊl/ /lɑl/ /lɒl/ /lɔl/ /lɔːl/ /ɛl.oʊˈɛl/ /ɛl.əʊˈɛl/ interjection
rs kkk
expression of laughter

LTS n
LTS suporte a longo prazo suporte de longo prazo

La Paz /lə ˈpæz/ pn
La Paz
capital city of Bolivia

La Pérouse Strait pn
Estreito de La Pérouse
strait

La Rioja pn
La Rioja Rioja
autonomous community and province

LaVeyan Satanism pn
satanismo LaVey
the religion of the Church of Satan

Laban /ˈleɪbən/ pn
Labão
brother of Rebekah

Labour Party pn
Partido Trabalhista
A political party supporting organized labor

Labrador /ˈlæb.ɹəˌdɔɹ/ /ˈlæb.ɹəˌdɔː(ɹ)/ pn
Labrador
mainland portion of the province of Newfoundland and Labrador
labrador
Dog breed

Labrador retriever n
labrador
breed of dog

Lacedaemon /ˌlæsəˈdiːmən/ pn
Lacedemónia Lacedemônia
another name of Sparta

Lacedaemonian adj
lacedemónio lacedemônio
of, from or pertaining to Lacedaemonia

Lacedaemonian n
lacedemónio lacedemônio
inhabitant of Lacedaemonia

Lachesis /ˈlækɪsɪs/ pn
Láquesis
one of the Fates

Laconia /ləˈkəʊ.ni.ə/ pn
Lacónia Lacônia
region in the southern Peloponnese

Lada pn
Lada
a Russian car

Ladin /ləˈdiːn/ pn
ladino
the Romance language

Ladino /ləˈdinoʊ/ /ləˈdiːnəʊ/ pn
ladino
Romance language

Ladislaus pn
Ladislau
male given name

Ladoga pn
Ládoga lago Ladoga
a lake in Russia

Lady n
Senhora
aristocratic title for a woman

Lagos /ˈleɪɡɒs/ pn
Lagos
former capital of Nigeria

Lahore /ləˈhɔːr/ pn
Lahore
Lahore

Laius /ˈlaɪ.əs/ pn
Laio Laios
father of Oedipus and husband of Jocasta

Lake Constance pn
Lago de Constança
lake on the Rhein located at the intersection of Germany, Switzerland and Austria

Lake Erie pn
Lago Erie
the lake

Lake Geneva pn
Lago de Genebra
Lake Geneva in Europe

Lake Huron pn
Lago Huron
the lake

Lake Michigan pn
Lago Michigan
one of the five Great Lakes

Lake Michigan-Huron pn
Lago Michigan-Huron
one of the Great Lakes

Lake Ontario pn
Lago Ontário
the lake

Lake Superior pn
Lago Superior
the lake

Lake Victoria pn
Lago Vitória
African lake

Lakshmi /ˈlʌkʃmiː/ pn
Lakshmi Laxmi
Hindu goddess of wealth

Lalibela pn
Lalibela
town in Ethiopia

Lamarckism n
lamarckismo
theory

Lamb of God pn
Cordeiro de Deus
Jesus, symbolized as a sacrifice

Lamb shift n
desvio de Lamb
difference between energy levels

Lamentations pn
Livro das Lamentações Lamentações
book of the Bible

Lancaster /ˈlaŋkəstə(ɹ)/ /ˈlæn.kæs.tɚ/ /ˈlænkæstə(ɹ)/ /ˈlænkæstə/ /ˈlæŋk.ə.stɚ/ /ˈlæŋk.ɪ.stɚ/ /ˈlæŋkæstə/ /ˈlæŋkəstə(ɹ)/ pn
Lancastre
The House of Lancaster

Lancelot /ˈlæn.sə.lɒt/ /ˈlɑːn.sə.lɒt/ pn
Lançarote
the knight

Land of the Rising Sun pn
Terra do Sol Nascente
Japan

Languedoc-Roussillon pn
Languedoc-Roussillon Languedoque-Rossilhão
region of France

Lao /laʊ/ /ˈlɑːoʊ/ adj
laociano laosiano
of, from, or pertaining to Laos, the people or their language

Lao /laʊ/ /ˈlɑːoʊ/ n
laociano laosiano
language
person

Lao People's Democratic Republic pn
República Democrática Popular do Laos
country in Southeast Asia (official name)

Laocoön /leɪˈɒkoʊˌɒn/ /leɪˈɒkəˌwɒn/ /leɪˈɒkɵ.ɒn/ pn
Laocoonte
Trojan or Argonaut

Laos /ˈlaʊ(s)/ /ˈlɑːoʊ(s)/ pn
Laos
country in Southeast Asia

Laotian /leɪˈoʊʃən/ /ˈlaʊʃən/ adj
laosiano
of, from, or pertaining to Laos

Laotian /leɪˈoʊʃən/ /ˈlaʊʃən/ pn
laosiano
language

Laozi /-zi/ /-ziː/ /ˈlaʊ.t͡sz̩/ /ˈlaʊdzə/ /ˈlaʊtzə/ pn
Lao Zi
influential Chinese philosopher and founder of Taoism

Laplace distribution n
distribuição de Laplace distribuição laplaciana
probability distribution

Laplace operator n
laplaciano
mathematics, physics: differential operator used in modeling of wave propagation, heat flow and many other applications

Laplace transform n
transformada de Laplace transformação de Laplace
function on positive real numbers

Laplacian adj
laplaciano
of, or relating to Laplace

Lapland pn
Lapónia Lapônia
region in Scandinavia

Lapland longspur n
escrevedeira-da-lapónia
Calcarius lapponicus

Laptev Sea pn
Mar de Laptev
part of the Arctic Ocean

Laputa /ləˈpjuːtə/ pn
Laputa
flying island

Lara /ˈlɑːɹə/ pn
Lara
female given name

Larissa /ləˈɹɪsə/ pn
Larissa
female given name

Las Vegas /lɑs ˈveɪɡəs/ /lɒs ˈveɪɡəs/ pn
Las Vegas
city

Lassa fever n
febre de Lassa
Lassa fever

Last Judgment pn
Juízo Final
judgment day

Last Supper pn
Última Ceia
last meal Jesus ate with disciples

Latakia pn
Lataquia Latakia Latáquia
a city in Syria

Late Antiquity pn
Antiguidade tardia
the period between classical antiquity and the Middle Ages

Late Latin pn
latim tardio
form of the Latin language

Late Middle Ages pn
baixa Idade Média
Translations

Lateran pn
Latrão
church and palace in Rome

Latin /ˈlæt.ɪn/ [ˈlæt.n̩] [ˈlæʔ.n̩] adj
latino
of the script
of Latium
of descendants from ancient Romans
latino latim
of the language
latino-americano
of/from Latin America
romano
of ancient Rome

Latin /ˈlæt.ɪn/ [ˈlæt.n̩] [ˈlæʔ.n̩] n
latino
person whose native tongue is one descended from Latin
romano
person native to ancient Rome or its Empire

Latin /ˈlæt.ɪn/ [ˈlæt.n̩] [ˈlæʔ.n̩] pn
latim
language of the ancient Romans

Latin America pn
América Latina
parts of the Americas which speak Spanish or Portuguese

Latin American adj
latino-americano
Of or relating to Latin America

Latin American n
latino-americano
A native or inhabitant of Latin America

Latin Church pn
Igreja Latina
one of the particular churches

Latin alphabet n
alfabeto latino
the 26-letter alphabet

Latin square n
quadrado latino
an n-by-n arrangement of n different integers

Latinism n
latinismo
Latinism

Latinist n
latinista
scholar who studies Latin

Latinity n
latinidade
essence of being Latin

Latinization /ˌlæt.ɪ.naɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/ n
latinização
act or process of Latinizing

Latinize /ˈlæt.ə.naɪz/ /ˈlæt.ən.aɪz/ /ˈlæt.ɪ.naɪz/ /ˈlæt.ɪn.aɪz/ v
latinizar
to translate to Latin language

Latino /læˈtinoʊ/ /ləˈtinoʊ/ n
latino latino-americano
person from Latin America

Latino-Faliscan adj
latino-falisco
Relating to the Latin and Faliscan tongues

Latino-Faliscan pn
latino-falisco
An Italic language family.

Latium /ˈleɪ.ʃi.əm/ pn
Lácio
region of central Italy

Latona /ləˈtəʊ.nə/ pn
Latona
Roman goddess

Latvia /ˈlæt.vi.ə/ /ˈlɑːt.vi.ə/ pn
Letónia Letônia
country

Latvian /ˈlætvi.ən/ /ˈlɑːtvi.ən/ adj
letão
pertaining to Latvia or the Latvian language

Latvian /ˈlætvi.ən/ /ˈlɑːtvi.ən/ n
letão
Baltic language of Latvia
person from Latvia

Latvian SSR pn
RSS da Letónia RSS da Letônia
Soviet republic

Laura /ˈlɔɹə/ /ˈlɔːɹə/ pn
Laura
female given name

Laurasia pn
Laurásia
supercontinent

Laurel and Hardy /ˈlɒɹ.əl ænd ˈhɑː.di/ /ˈlɔɹ.əl ænd ˈhɑɹ.di/ /ˈlɔːɹ.əl ænd ˈhɑː.di/ pn
O Gordo e o Magro

Laurence /ˈlɑɹəns/ /ˈlɒ.ɹəns/ /ˈlɔɹəns/ pn
Lourenço Laurêncio
male given name

Laurier pn
Laurier

Lazarus /ˈlæzəɹəs/ pn
Lázaro
New Testament characters
male given name

Lazio pn
Lácio
Italian region

Le Havre /lə ˈhɑː(ɹ)v/ /lə ˈhɑːvɹə/ pn
Havre
city

League of Nations pn
Sociedade das Nações Liga das Nações
international organization

Leah /ˈliːə/ pn
Lia Léia
elder daughter of Laban

Leander /liːˈændə/ /liːˈændɚ/ pn
Leandro
Greek lover of Hero
male given name

Leaning Tower of Pisa pn
Torre de Pisa
the leaning bell tower in the Italian town of Pisa

Lebanese /lɛ.bəˈniːz/ adj
libanês
of, from, or pertaining to Lebanon, its people or language

Lebanese /lɛ.bəˈniːz/ n
libanês
A person from Lebanon

Lebanese Republic pn
República do Líbano
official name of Lebanon

Lebanon /-ɒn/ /ˈlɛbənɑn/ /ˈlɛbənɔn/ /ˈlɛbənən/ pn
Líbano
Lebanese Republic
mountain range

Lecco pn
Lecco
town

Leeds /liːdz/ pn
Leeds
city in England

Lego /ˈlɛɡoʊ/ n
lego
toy brick

Legrand pn
Legrand

Leiden /ˈlaɪdən/ /ˈleɪdən/ pn
Leida Leiden
city in South Holland

Leinster /ˈlɛnstə(ɹ)/ pn
Leinster
province

Leipzig /ˈlaɪp.sɪk/ /ˈlaɪp.sɪɡ/ /ˈlaɪp.tsɪk/ /ˈlaɪp.zɪɡ/ pn
Leipzig Lípsia
city in Saxony, Germany

Lemnian adj
lémnio lêmnio
of or pertaining to Lemnos

Lemnian n
lémnio lêmnio
inhabitant of Lemnos

Lemnos /ˈlɛmnɑs/ /ˈlɛmnɒs/ pn
Lemnos
island in the northeastern Aegean Sea

Lemuria /ləˈmjuːɹi.ə/ pn
Lemúria
hypothetical island in the Indian Ocean

Lena pn
Lena
river in Russia

Lenin pn
Lenin Lenine
a Russian revolutionary and politician

Leningrad /ˈlɛn.ənˌɡræd/ /ˈlɛn.ənˌɡrɑd/ /ˈlɛn.ɪnˌɡræd/ /ˈlɛn.ɪnˌɡrɑd/ pn
Leningrado
name of Saint Petersburg, 1924-1991

Leninism /lɛnɪnɪzm̩/ n
leninismo
political philosophy

Leninist /ˈlɛnənɪst/ /ˈlɛnɪnɪst/ adj
leninista
of or relating to Lenin
of or relating to Leninism

Leninist /ˈlɛnənɪst/ /ˈlɛnɪnɪst/ n
leninista
an adherent of Lenin or Leninism

Lent /lɛnt/ n
quaresma
Christian period of penitence before Easter

Leo /ˈliːoʊ/ /ˈliːəʊ/ n
leonino
Someone with a Leo star sign

Leo /ˈliːoʊ/ /ˈliːəʊ/ pn
Leo Leão
constellation
Leão Leo
astrological sign
male given name

Leo Minor pn
Leo Minor
spring constellation of the northern sky

Leonard /ˈlɛnɚd/ pn
Leonardo
male given name

Leonardeschi /lənɑɹˈdɛʃi/ /ˌli.ənɑɹˈdɛski/ /ˌli.ənɑɹˈdɛʃi/ /ˌlɪ.ənɑːˈdɛskɪ/ /ˌlɪ.ənɑːˈdɛʃɪ/ n
leonardescos
group of artists who worked in the studio of, or under the influence of, Leonardo da Vinci

Leonese adj
leonês
from León

Leonese n
leonês
Someone from León

Leonese pn
leonês
language

Leonian adj
leonino
Attributive of Leo

Leopold /ˈliːəpoʊld/ /ˈliːəpəʊld/ /ˈlɛpəld/ pn
Leopoldo
male given name

Leopolis pn
Leópolis
Leopolis, Parana, Brazil
historical name of Lviv

Lesbos /ˈlɛz.bɒs/ pn
Lesbos
island

Lesotho /ləˈsuːtuː/ pn
Lesoto
country in Southern Africa

Lessepsian /leɪˈsɛp.sɪ.ən/ adj
lessepsiana lessepsiano
of or relating to organisms that migrate by means of the Suez Canal

Letitia pn
Letícia
female given name

Leto pn
Latona
mother of Apollo

Leukothea /ljuːˈkɒθi.ə/ /luːˈkɒθi.ə/ pn
Leucótea
Greek goddess

Levant /ləˈvænt/ /ləˈvɑnt/ /lɛvɑnt/ /ˈlɛv.ənt/ pn
Levante
the countries bordering the eastern Mediterranean Sea

Levantine /ˈlɛvəntaɪn/ adj
levantino
of the Levant, the Eastern Mediterranean

Levantine Sea pn
Mar Levantino
eastern side of the Mediterranean Sea

Levi /ˈliː.vaɪ/ pn
Levi
third son of Jacob

Leviticus /ləˈvɪtɪkəs/ pn
Levítico
the book of the Bible and Torah

Leyden jar /ˈlaɪdən ˌdʒɑɹ/ n
garrafa de Leida garrafa de Leiden garrafa de Leyden
glass jar used to accumulate static electricity

León pn
Leão
region in north-west Spain

Lhasa /ˈlɑːsə/ pn
Lassa Lhasa
Capital of Tibet

Lhasa apso n
lhasa apso
dog

Liberdade pn
Liberdade
the Japanese community in Brazil

Liberia /laɪˈbɪəɹ.i.ə/ /laɪˈbɪɹ.i.ə/ pn
Libéria
country in Western Africa

Liberian adj
liberiano
pertaining to Liberia

Liberian n
liberiano
A person from Liberia

Libra /ˈliːbɹə/ n
libriano Libra
Someone with a Libra star sign

Libra /ˈliːbɹə/ pn
Libra Balança
astrological sign
constellation

Libran adj
libriano
Attributive of Libra

Libreville pn
Libreville
capital of Gabon

Libya /ˈlɪbi.ə/ pn
Líbia
country in Northern Africa

Libyan /ˈlɪbi.ən/ adj
líbio
Of, from, or pertaining to Libya, the Libyan people or the Libyan language

Libyan /ˈlɪbi.ən/ n
líbio
person

Lichtenberg figure n
figura de Lichtenberg
branching patter on an insulator subject to an electric discharge

Liechtenstein /ˈlɪk.tən.staɪn/ adj
liechtensteinense liechtensteiniano liechtensteiniense
of or pertaining to Liechtenstein

Liechtenstein /ˈlɪk.tən.staɪn/ pn
Liechtenstein Listenstaine
Principality of Liechtenstein

Liechtensteiner n
liechtensteiniano liechtensteinense liechtensteiniense listenstainiano
A person from Liechtenstein or of Liechtenstein descent

Liguria /lɪˈɡjʊəɹiə/ /lɪˈɡjʊɹiə/ pn
Ligúria
region

Ligurian adj
ligúrio lígure
Of or pertaining to Liguria

Ligurian n
ligúrio lígure
native or inhabitant

Ligurian pn
lígure ligúrio
Gallo-Italic language

Ligurian Sea pn
mar Lígure
arm of the Mediterranean Sea

Lilian /ˈlɪli.ən/ pn
Liliana
female given name

Lille /lil/ /liːl/ pn
Lille Lila
city in France

Lilongwe /ləˈlɑŋwi/ /lɪˈlɒŋw(e)ɪ/ /lɪˈlɔŋweɪ/ pn
Lilongué Lilongwe
capital of Malawi

Lima /ˈlaɪmə/ /ˈliːmə/ pn
Lima
the capital city of Peru

Limburg /lɪmbɜːrɡ/ /lɪmbɜːɡ/ /lɪmbɝːɡ/ pn
Limburgo Limburg
province of the Netherlands or Belgium

Limburgish pn
limburguês
the Germanic language

Limoges pn
Limoges
city in France

Limousin /ˌlɪməˈziːn/ /ˌlɪməˈzɪn/ pn
Limousin Limusino
region

Lingala /lɪŋˈɡɑːlə/ pn
lingala
Bantu language

Lingayatism pn
lingayatismo
a branch of Hinduism focusing on the worship of Shiva's lingam

Linnaean /lɪˈneɪ.ən/ /lɪˈniː.ən/ adj
lineano linneano
of or relating to Carolus Linnaeus
of or relating to the binomial nomenclature

Linnaeus pn
Lineu
Carl Linnaeus

Linus /ˈlaɪnəs/ pn
Lino
male given name

Linux /ˈlɪnəks/ /ˈlɪnʊks/ pn
Linux
operating system

Lion of Judah pn
Leão de Judá
Jewish cultural symbol

Lionel /ˈlaɪənl/ pn
Leonel
male given name

Lionheart pn
Coração de Leão
nickname of Richard I of England

Lipari Islands pn
Ilhas Líparas Lipárias ilhas Eólias
group of islands of Italy

Lipetsk pn
Lipetsk
city in Russia

Lisbon /ˈlɪzbən/ pn
Lisboa
capital city of Portugal

Lisboner adj
alfacinha lisboense lisboeta lisbonense
from Lisbon

Lisboner n
alfacinha lisboense lisboeta lisbonense
someone from Lisbon

Lithuania /ˌlɪð.juˈeɪ.ni.ə/ /ˌlɪθ.juˈeɪ.ni.ə/ /ˌlɪθ.uˈeɪ.ni.ə/ /ˌlɪθˈweɪ.ni.ə/ pn
Lituânia
country

Lithuania Minor pn
Lituânia Menor
Lithuania Minor

Lithuanian /ˌlɪð.juˈeɪ.ni.ən/ /ˌlɪθ.juˈeɪ.ni.ən/ /ˌlɪθ.uˈeɪ.ni.ən/ /ˌlɪθˈweɪ.ni.ən/ adj
lituano lituânico lituânio
of or relating to Lithuania

Lithuanian /ˌlɪð.juˈeɪ.ni.ən/ /ˌlɪθ.juˈeɪ.ni.ən/ /ˌlɪθ.uˈeɪ.ni.ən/ /ˌlɪθˈweɪ.ni.ən/ n
lituano lituânico lituânio
language
person from Lithuania

Little Red Riding Hood /ˈlɪtl̩ ɹɛd ɹaɪ.dɪŋ hʊd/ pn
Chapeuzinho Vermelho Capuchinho Vermelho
a folktale
the main character in this story

Little Rock /ˈlɪtəl ˌɹɒk/ pn
Little Rock
the capital of the US state of Arkansas

Liturgy of the Hours n
liturgia das horas
liturgy for daily use at each of the canonical hours

Liverpool /ˈlɪvə(ɹ)ˌpuːl/ pn
Liverpool
Liverpool, England
NY, Canada or Australia

Livia pn
Lívia
female given name

Livonia /lɪˈvoʊniə/ pn
Livônia Livónia
historical region

Livonian adj
livónio livônio
pertaining to Livonia or Livonians

Livonian pn
livónio livônio
language

Livornian adj
liornês livornês
of or from Livorno

Livornian n
liornesa liornês livornesa livornês
someone from Livorno

Livorno /ləˈvɔɹnoʊ/ /lɪˈvɔːnəʊ/ pn
Livorno
province of Italy
Livorno Liorne
city in Italy

Liège pn
Liège Lieja
province in Belgium

Ljubljana /ˌl(j)ʊbliˈɑːnə/ pn
Liubliana Ljubljana
capital city of Slovenia

Loch Ness pn
Lago Ness
lake in the Great Glen of Scotland

Loch Ness monster pn
monstro do lago Ness
hypothetical creature

Lodz /lɒdz/ /wuːt͡ʃ/ pn
Lodz
city in Poland

Logos pn
Logos
(Christianity) the Word of God
(Christianity) the word of God as incarnate
rational principle in Ancient Greek philosophy

Logroño /lɒˈɡɹɒnjəʊ/ /ləˈɡɹoʊnjoʊ/ pn
Logronho Logroño
capital city of La Rioja, Spain

Loire /ləˈwɑː(ɹ)/ /ˈlwɑː(ɹ)/ pn
Loire Líger
river

Lojban /ˈloʊʒbæn/ /ˈloʊʒbɑːn/ /ˈlɒʒbæn/ pn
Lojban
artificial logical language based on Loglan

Loki /ˈloʊki/ /ˈləʊki/ pn
Loki
god of mischief and trickery

Lolland pn
Lolland
Danish island

Lollardism n
lolardismo lollardismo
the doctrines or principles of the Lollards

Lolol pn
Lolol
city in Chile

Lombard /ˈlɑmbɑɹd/ /ˈlɒmbɑːd/ n
langobardo lombardo longobardo
member of a Germanic people
lombardo
native of Lombardy

Lombard /ˈlɑmbɑɹd/ /ˈlɒmbɑːd/ pn
lombardo
language of Lombardy

Lombardy /ˈlɑmbəɹdi/ /ˈlɒmbədi/ pn
Lombardia
region in northern Italy

Lomé pn
Lomé
capital of Togo

London /ˈlʌ.nən/ /ˈlʌn.dən/ pn
London Londres
in Canada
Londres
in the United Kingdom
londrino de Londres
of, from or pertaining to London in the UK

London Underground pn
o metropolitano de Londres
the London underground

Londoner /ˈlʌn.dən.ə(ɹ)/ n
londrino londrina
person from or inhabitant of London

Longaretti pn
Longaretti

Longyearbyen pn
Longyearbyen
settlement

Lord /lɔɹd/ /lɔːd/ n
lorde
British aristocratic title

Lord /lɔɹd/ /lɔːd/ pn
Senhor
God
Jesus

Lord of Lords pn
Senhor dos senhores

Lord's Prayer pn
Pai Nosso
the prayer taught by Jesus Christ to his disciples

Lorentz transformation n
transformação de Lorentz
mathematics

Lorraine /lɔˈɹeɪn/ /ləˈɹeɪn/ pn
Lorena
former region in Grand Est, France

Los Angeles /- ˈændʒələs/ /- ˈændʒəlɪz/ /loʊs ˈæŋɡələs/ /loʊs ˈɑŋheɪleɪs/ /lɑs ˈændʒələs/ /lɒs ˈændʒɪliːz/ /lɒs ˈændʒɪlɪz/ /lɒs-/ /lɔs ˈændʒəliːz/ /lɔs ˈændʒələs/ /lɔs ˈæŋɡələs/ pn
Los Angeles
largest city in California

Lot /lɑt/ /lɒt/ pn
Lot Ló
nephew of Abraham

Louis /ˈlu.əs/ /ˈlu.ɪs/ /ˈluː.i/ /ˈlʉ.əs/ /ˈlʉː.i/ pn
Luís Luiz
male given name

Louise /luːˈiːz/ /ləˈwiːz/ pn
Luísa
feminine form of Louis

Louisiana /luːˌiːziˈænə/ /ləˌwiːziˈænə/ /ˌluːziˈænə/ pn
Louisiana Luisiana
US state

Louvain pn
Lovaina
Belgian city

Louvre /ˈluːv(ɹə)/ /ˈluːvə(ɹ)/ pn
Louvre
an art museum in France

Lovecraftian /lʌvˈkɹæfti.ən/ adj
lovecraftiano
of, pertaining to, or emulating the style or works of author H. P. Lovecraft (1890-1937)

Low German n
baixo alemão
West Germanic language

Low Saxon pn
baixo saxão
language or dialect group

Lower Austria pn
Baixa Áustria
the northeasternmost state of Austria

Lower Egypt pn
Baixo Egito
Northern Egypt

Lower Saxony pn
Baixa Saxônia Baixa Saxónia
state of Germany

Lua pn
Lua
a programming language (transliterations)

Luanda pn
Luanda
capital city of Angola

Luang Prabang pn
Luang Prabang
city

Lucan pn
Lucano
a Roman poet

Lucas /ˈluːkəs/ pn
Lucas
surname

Lucasian /luːˈkeɪziən/ adj
lucasiano
pertaining to Henry Lucas

Lucerne pn
Lucerna
city

Lucian /ˈljuː-/ /ˈluː.sɪən/ /ˈluː.ʃən/ pn
Luciano
male given name
sophist of Syrian origin

Lucifer /ˈluːsɪfə/ pn
Lúcifer
figure mentioned in Isaiah 14:12

Luciferianism n
luciferismo
belief system that venerates the essential characteristics identified with Lucifer

Lucius /ˈluːsɪəs/ /ˈluːʃəs/ pn
Lúcio
male given name

Lucknow /ˈlʌknaʊ/ pn
Lucknow
capital of Uttar Pradesh, India

Lucretius pn
Lucrécio
male given name

Lucy /ˈluːsi/ pn
Lúcia
female given name

Luddism n
ludismo
opposition to technological change
opposition to the Industrial Revolution by textile workers

Luddite /ˈlʌ.daɪt/ /ˈlʌ.ɾaɪt/ [ˈlʌ.ɾʌit] n
ludista
19th-century textile worker who destroyed machinery

Luganda /luːˈɡændə/ /luːˈɡɑːndə/ pn
luganda
language

Lugo pn
Lugo
city
province

Luhansk /luːˈhænsk/ /luːˈhɑːnsk/ pn
Lugansk
city

Luhansk People's Republic pn
República Popular de Lugansk
secessionist state in Luhansk Oblast, Ukraine

Lukashenko pn
Lukashenko
surname

Luke /luːk/ pn
Lucas
given name
gospel of Luke
evangelist

Lunarian n
selenita
imaginary inhabitant of the Moon

Luo /ləˈwoʊ/ /ˈlu.oʊ/ /ˈluː.əʊ/ n
luo
tribal group in eastern Africa

Luo /ləˈwoʊ/ /ˈlu.oʊ/ /ˈluː.əʊ/ pn
luo língua luo
language

Lupus /ˈluːpəs/ pn
Lupus Lobo
summer constellation of the northern sky

Lusaka /luːˈsɑːkə/ pn
Lusaka
capital of Zambia

Lusatia /luˈseɪʃə/ pn
Lusácia
region

Lusitania /lu.sɪˈteɪ.ni.ə/ /luː.sɪˈteɪ.nɪə/ pn
Lusitânia
ancient Roman province

Lusitanian adj
lusitano lusa lusitana luso
of or pertaining to ancient Roman province of Lusitania

Luso- prefix
luso-
relating to Portugal or Portuguese

Lusophone /ˈlusəˌfoʊn/ /ˈluːsəˌfəʊn/ adj
lusófono
of a person, Portuguese-speaking
of a place, Portuguese-speaking

Lusophone /ˈlusəˌfoʊn/ /ˈluːsəˌfəʊn/ n
lusófono lusófona
Portuguese speaker

Lutetia pn
Lutécia
Roman town

Lutetian /luːˈtiːʃən/ adj
luteciano

Lutetian /luːˈtiːʃən/ pn
Luteciano

Luther /ˈluːθə/ /ˈluθɚ/ pn
Lutero
Martin Luther

Lutheran /ˈluːθəɹ(ə)n/ /ˈluːθɹ(ə)n/ /ˈluθəɹən/ /ˈluθɹən/ adj
luterano
pertaining to the theology of Martin Luther or his followers, or the Lutheran church

Lutheran /ˈluːθəɹ(ə)n/ /ˈluːθɹ(ə)n/ /ˈluθəɹən/ /ˈluθɹən/ n
luterano luterana
member of any Christian church identifying with the theology of Martin Luther

Lutheranism n
luteranismo
branch of Christianity developed by Martin Luther

Luwian /ˈluːi.ən/ /ˈluːwi.ən/ adj
luvita lúvio
of or pertaining to Luwia
of or pertaining to Luwian language or its speakers

Luwian /ˈluːi.ən/ /ˈluːwi.ən/ n
luvita lúvio
member of an ancient Anatolian people

Luwian /ˈluːi.ən/ /ˈluːwi.ən/ pn
luvita lúvio
language

Luxembourg /ˈlʌk.səm.bɜːɡ/ /ˈlʌk.səm.bɝɡ/ pn
Luxemburgo
country
capital city
canton in Luxembourg
province in Belgium

Luxembourger n
luxemburguês
person from Luxembourg

Luxembourgish /ˈlʌksəmˌbɜːɡɪʃ/ /ˈlʌksəmˌbɝɡɪʃ/ adj
luxemburguês
of, from, or pertaining to Luxembourg or its people

Luxembourgish /ˈlʌksəmˌbɜːɡɪʃ/ /ˈlʌksəmˌbɝɡɪʃ/ pn
luxemburguês
language of Luxembourg

Luzon /ˈluˌzɔn/ pn
Luzon Luzón Luçon
largest island of the Philippines

Lviv /ləˈviːv/ pn
Lviv Lemberga Levive Leópolis Lvov
city in western Ukraine

Lycia /ˈlɪsi.ə/ /ˈlɪʃi.ə/ /ˈlɪʃə/ pn
Lícia
ancient region

Lycian /ˈlɪ.si.ən/ /ˈlɪ.sɪ.ən/ /ˈlɪ.ʃi.ən/ /ˈlɪ.ʃən/ /ˈlɪ.ʃɪ.ən/ adj
lício
relating to Lycia

Lycian /ˈlɪ.si.ən/ /ˈlɪ.sɪ.ən/ /ˈlɪ.ʃi.ən/ /ˈlɪ.ʃən/ /ˈlɪ.ʃɪ.ən/ n
lício
native of Lycia

Lycian /ˈlɪ.si.ən/ /ˈlɪ.sɪ.ən/ /ˈlɪ.ʃi.ən/ /ˈlɪ.ʃən/ /ˈlɪ.ʃɪ.ən/ pn
lício
language

Lydia /ˈlɪ.di.ə/ pn
Lídia
biblical woman
female given name
historical region

Lydian /ˈlɪ.di.ən/ /ˈlɪ.dɪ.ən/ adj
lídio
pertaining to Lydia

Lydian /ˈlɪ.di.ən/ /ˈlɪ.dɪ.ən/ n
lídio
native or inhabitant of Lydia

Lydian /ˈlɪ.di.ən/ /ˈlɪ.dɪ.ən/ pn
lídio
language

Lyme disease n
doença de Lyme
infection by bacteria of the genus Borrelia

Lyon pn
Lyon
city in France

Löwchen n
pequeno cão leão
Löwchen

Lüneburg pn
Luneburgo Lüneburg
city in Lower Saxony

MAC address n
endereço MAC
Media Access Control address

MEP n
eurodeputada eurodeputado europarlamentar
Member of the European Parliament

MP3 pn
MP3
MPEG-1 Audio Layer 3

MP3 player n
MP3 tocador de MP3
electronic device for playing digital audio files in the MP3 format

MRSA /ˈmɝsə/ /ˈɛm.ɑɹ.ɛs.eɪ/ /ˈɛm.ɑːɹ.ɛs.eɪ/ n
SARM
initialism or acronym for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus

Maasai /ˈmɑːsaɪ/ n
massai
group of people

Maasai /ˈmɑːsaɪ/ pn
massai
language

Maastricht /ˈmɑːstrɪkt/ pn
Maastricht Mastrique
capital city of the Dutch province of Limburg

Mac /mæk/ n
Zé

MacBook n
MacBook
device

Macanese /ˌmæk.əˈniz/ n
macaense
Macanese (person)

Macanese /ˌmæk.əˈniz/ pn
crioulo macaense patuá macaense
Macanese (language)

Macaoese n
macaísta
Macaoese

Macaronesia /ˌmakəɹəˈniːʒə/ pn
Macaronésia
islands in the North Atlantic

Macaronesian adj
macaronésio
pertaining to Macaronesia

Macau /məˈkaʊ/ pn
Macau
a city just west of Hong Kong

Maccabean adj
macabeu
pertaining to the Maccabees

Maccabee /ˈmæ.kəˌbi/ n
macabeu
Maccabee

Maccabees pn
Macabeus
book of the Old Testament

Macedonia /ˌmæs.əˈdoʊ.ni.ə/ /ˌmæs.əˈdoʊn.jə/ /ˌmæs.əˈdəʊ.nɪ.ə/ pn
Macedónia búlgara Macedônia búlgara
region of Bulgaria
Macedónia Macedônia
Republic of North Macedonia
ancient kingdom
region of northern Greece
modern geographical region

Macedonian /mæsəˈdəʊnɪən/ adj
macedônio macedónio macedónico macedônico
of Macedonia or its people or language

Macedonian /mæsəˈdəʊnɪən/ n
macedónio macedônio
language of antiquity
macedônio macedónio
Slavic language of Macedonia
macedônio macedónio macedônico macedónico
person from Macedonia

Macerata pn
Macerata
province
town

Mach /maːx/ /mæk/ /mɑːk/ n
Mach
ratio

Mach number n
número Mach número de Mach
ratio

Machiavellian /ˌmæk.i.əˈvɛl.i.ən/ /ˌmæk.jəˈvɛl.i.ən/ /ˌmɑk.i.əˈvɛl.i.ən/ adj
maquiaveliano
related to the philosophical system of Niccolò Machiavelli
maquiavélico
attempting to achieve goals by cunning, scheming, and unscrupulous methods

Machiavellianism n
Maquiavelismo
philosophy
political maneuver
ruthless, duplicitous behavior

Machmeter n
maquímetro
an instrument that measures the speed of an aircraft relative to that of sound and displays it in Mach numbers

Machu Picchu /ˌmɑːtʃuː ˈpiːktʃuː/ /ˌmɑːtʃuː ˈpiːtʃuː/ pn
Machu Picchu
an ancient Inca site in Peru

Madagascar /-ɑː/ /madəˈɡaskə/ /mædəˈɡæskɑɹ/ pn
Madagáscar Madagascar
country in Southern Africa

Madeira /məˈdɪəɹ.ə/ n
vinho Madeira vinho da Madeira
wine

Madeira /məˈdɪəɹ.ə/ pn
Madeira
island and autonomous region

Madhya Pradesh /ˌmɑːdjə pɹəˈdɛʃ/ pn
Madhya Pradesh
state in central India

Madras /məˈdɹæs/ /məˈdɹɑːs/ pn
Madras Madrasta
city

Madrid /məˈdɹɪd/ /ˈmædrɪd/ /ˈmædɹɪd/ pn
Madrid Madri Madride
capital of Spain

Madrilenian adj
madrileno madrilenho madrilense
of Madrid

Madurese pn
madurês
language

Maecenas /mʌɪˈsiːnəs/ n
mecenas
a generous benefactor; specifically, a patron of literature or art

Mafioso n
mafioso mafiosa
member of the mafia

Magadan pn
Magadan
city in Siberia

Magas pn
Magas
a city in Russia

Magdalene /ˈmæɡdəlin/ /ˈmɔːdlɪn/ pn
Madalena
female given name

Magdeburg /ˈmaɡdəbɜːɡ/ /ˈmæɡdəbɝɡ/ pn
Magdeburgo
capital of Saxony-Anhalt, Germany

Magellan /məˈd͡ʒɛlən/ /məˈɡɛlən/ pn
Magalhães
surname

Magellanic penguin n
pinguim-de-magalhães
Penguin

Maghreb /ˈmɑːɡɹɛb/ /ˈmʌɡɹəb/ pn
Magrebe
region in Africa

Maghrebi adj
magrebe
of or relating to the Maghreb

Maghrebi n
magrebe
native of the Maghreb

Magi /ˈmeɪd͡ʒaɪ/ /ˈmeɪˌd͡ʒaɪ/ /ˈmæ-/ pn
reis magos
wise men who visited and gave gifts to the baby Jesus

Magna Carta /ˌmæɡnə ˈkɑːtə/ /ˌmæɡnə ˈkɑːɹtə/ [-ɾə] pn
Magna Carta
charter granted by King John to the barons at Runnymede in 1215

Magna Graecia pn
Magna Grécia
Ancient Greek colonies in Italy and Sicily

Magnitogorsk pn
Magnitogorsk
city in Russia

Maguindanao /maˈɡindɐnaʊ/ pn
maguindanao
language

Maharashtra pn
Maharashtra
state in western India

Maia /ˈmaɪ.ə/ /ˈmeɪ.ə/ pn
Maia
daughter of Atlas

Maillard reaction /maɪˈjɑː(ɹ) ɹiˈækʃən/ n
reação de Maillard
condensation reaction of an amino acid

Main pn
Meno
river in southern Germany

Maine /meɪn/ /mɛn/ pn
Maine
US State
former province in France

Mainz /maɪn(t)s/ /maɪnts/ pn
Mainz Mogúncia
the state capital of Rhineland-Palatinate

Majesty /ˈmæd͡ʒ.ə.sti/ /ˈmæd͡ʒ.ɪ.sti/ pronoun
majestade
term of address for royalty and imperiality

Majorca /məˈd͡ʒɔɹ.kə/ /məˈd͡ʒɔː.kə/ /məˈjɔɹ.kə/ /məˈjɔː.kə/ pn
Maiorca
island

Majuro /məˈd͡ʒʊəɹəʊ/ /məˈd͡ʒʊɹoʊ/ /ˈmæd͡ʒəɹoʊ/ /ˈmæd͡ʒəɹəʊ/ pn
Majuro
city

Makassar pn
Macassar Macaçar Macáçar
city in Indonesia

Makhachkala pn
Makhachkala Petrovsk
capital of Dagestan, Russia

Makhuwa pn
macua
language

Malabo pn
Malabo
capital of Equatorial Guinea

Malacca /məˈlaka/ /məˈlakə/ /məˈlækə/ pn
Malaca Málaca
state in Malaysia

Malachi /ˈmæləkaɪ/ pn
Malaquias
book of the Bible
minor prophet
male given name

Malagasy /mæləˈɡeɪzi/ /ˌmæləˈɡæsi/ adj
malgaxe madagascarense
pertaining to Madagascar

Malagasy /mæləˈɡeɪzi/ /ˌmæləˈɡæsi/ n
madagascarense malgaxe
person
malgaxe
the language of the Malagasy, when considered one language

Malakal pn
Malacal Malakal
city in South Sudan

Malawi /mɑːˈlɑːwi/ /məˈlɑːwi/ pn
Malawi Malaui Malavi
Republic of Malawi

Malawian adj
malauiano malawiano
Of, from, or pertaining to Malawi or the Malawian people

Malawian n
malauiano malawiano malauiana malawiana
A person from Malawi or of Malawian descent

Malay /meɪˈleɪ/ /məˈleɪ/ /ˈmeɪleɪ/ adj
malaio
in, of or otherwise pertaining to the Malay language
malaio malásio
of the Malay people
of or pertaining to Malaysia

Malay /meɪˈleɪ/ /məˈleɪ/ /ˈmeɪleɪ/ n
malaio malásio
Malay person

Malay /meɪˈleɪ/ /məˈleɪ/ /ˈmeɪleɪ/ pn
malaio
the Malay language

Malay Archipelago pn
Arquipélago Malaio
archipelago

Malay Peninsula pn
Península da Malásia
peninsula in Southeast Asia

Malay apple /məˌleɪ ˈapəl/ /məˌleɪ ˈæpəl/ /ˌmeɪleɪ ˌæpəl/ n
jambo-vermelho

Malayalam /mæləˈjɑːləm/ /ˌmɑː.ləˈjɑː.ləm/ pn
malaiala
language

Malaysia /məlejsiə/ /məlejʃə/ /məˈleɪziə/ /məˈleɪʒə/ pn
Malásia
country in Southeast Asia

Malaysian /məˈleɪ.zi.ən/ /məˈleɪ.ʒən/ adj
malaio
Pertaining to Malaysia

Malaysian /məˈleɪ.zi.ən/ /məˈleɪ.ʒən/ n
malaio
a native of Malaysia

Maldives /ˈmæl.daɪvz/ /ˈmɑl.daɪvz/ /ˈmɒl.diːvz/ /ˈmɔl.daɪvz/ /ˈmɔːl.daɪvz/ /ˈmɔːl.diːvz/ pn
Maldivas
country in South Asia

Maldivian adj
maldivo
Of, from, or pertaining to the Maldives, the Maldivian people or the Maldivian language.

Maldivian n
maldivo
person

Maleventum pn
Malevento Maleventum
ancient Samnian city

Mali /ˈmɑːli/ pn
Mali
a country in Western Africa

Malian adj
maliano maliense
Of, from, or pertaining to Mali or the Malian people

Malian n
maliano maliense
A person from Mali or of Malian descent

Mallarméan /ˌmalɑːˈmeɪən/ adj
mallarmeano
of or relating to Stéphane Mallarmé

Malmö /ˈmalməʊ/ /ˈmɑlmoʊ/ /ˈmɑlmʊ/ /ˈmɑːlməʊ/ /ˈmɑːlmɜː/ pn
Malmo Malmoe Malmö
city in Sweden

Malta /ˈmɑl.tə/ /ˈmɔl.tə/ /ˈmɔːl.tə/ pn
Malta
republic
island

Maltese /mɑlˈtiz/ /mɒlˈtiːz/ /mɔːlˈtiːz/ adj
maltês
pertaining to Malta or its language

Maltese /mɑlˈtiz/ /mɒlˈtiːz/ /mɔːlˈtiːz/ n
malteses
Maltese people collectively: plural
maltês
language of Malta
maltês maltesa
inhabitant of Malta

Maltese cross n
cruz de Malta
cross

Malthusian adj
malthusiano
of, or relating to Malthus or his views

Malthusianism n
malthusianismo
the viewpoint that the population grows faster than the food supply

Malé /ˈmɑːleɪ/ /ˈmɑːlɛ/ pn
Malé
capital of the Maldives

Man pn
homem humano ser humano
genus Homo

Man of Steel pn
Homem de Aço
moniker for Superman

Managua pn
Manágua
capital of Nicaragua

Manama /məˈnɑːmə/ pn
Manama
the capital city of Bahrain

Manasseh /məˈnæ.sə/ pn
Manassés
the elder son of Joseph

Manaus /mɑːˈnaʊs/ pn
Manaus
capital of Amazonas

Manche pn
Mancha
department of Normandy, France

Manchego n
manchego
a firm, compact cheese from La Mancha

Manchester /mæn.ˈt͡ʃɛs.tə(ɹ)/ /ˈman.t͡ʃɪs.tə/ /ˈmæn.t͡ʃɛs.tɚ/ /ˈmæn.t͡ʃɪs.tə(ɹ)/ pn
Manchester
major city in the north-west of England

Manchu /ˌmænˈt͡ʃuː/ adj
manchu manchuriano
Manchurian, referring to the Manchu language
Manchurian, referring to the Manchu(rian) people

Manchu /ˌmænˈt͡ʃuː/ n
manchu
member of the people

Manchu /ˌmænˈt͡ʃuː/ pn
manchu
language

Manchuria /mænˈt͡ʃʊəɹiə/ pn
Manchúria
historical region in Northeast Asia

Manchurian /mænˈt͡ʃʊəɹiən/ n
manchuriana manchurianas manchuriano manchurianos
inhabitant of Manchuria

Mandaean /mænˈdiː.ən/ n
mandeu
a believer in, or follower of, Mandaeism

Mandaeism /ˈmæn.deɪ.ɪ.zəm/ pn
mandeísmo
a monotheistic religion of the Iraq region

Mandarin /mæn.də.ˈɹɪn/ /ˈmæn.də.ɹɪn/ n
mandarim
Standard Mandarin

Mandela /mænˈdɛlə/ pn
Mandela
surname

Mangalore pn
Mangalore
city in western India

Mangalorean n
mangaloreano
Resident of the city of Mangalore

Mani pn
Mani
peninsula
Manes Mani
founder of Manichaeism

Manichaean /ˌmænɪˈkiːən/ adj
maniqueu maniqueísta
of or relating to Manichaeism

Manichaean /ˌmænɪˈkiːən/ n
maniqueu maniqueísta
a follower of Manichaeism

Manichaeism /mænɪˈkiːɪz(ə)m/ /ˈmænɪkiːɪz(ə)m/ pn
maniqueísmo
religion

Manila /məˈnɪl.ə/ pn
Manila
capital of the Philippines

Manila hemp n
abacá
the fibre of the abaca

Manipur /ˌmənɪpʊɹ/ pn
Manipur
state in northeastern India

Manitoba /ˌmæn.ɪˈtəʊ.bə/ /ˌmænɪˈtoʊbə/ pn
Manitoba
Province in western Canada

Mannerism n
maneirismo
style of art

Mannerist adj
maneirista
of or relating to Mannerism

Mannerist n
maneirista
an artist who works in the style of Mannerism

Manoah pn
manoá
father of Samson

Mantua /ˈmæn.t(j)u.ə/ /ˈmæn.ə.weɪ/ pn
Mântua
city
province

Manx /mæŋks/ pn
manx manquês
a Goidelic language spoken on the Isle of Man

Manx cat /mæŋks kæt/ n
gato manx
mammal

Manx shearwater n
bobo-pequeno estapagado

Mao suit n
terno Mao
jacket popularised in China

Maoism /ˈmaʊɪzəm/ n
maoísmo
philosophy espoused by Mao Zedong

Maoist adj
maoísta
of Maoism

Maoist n
maoísta
Maoist advocate

Maori /ˈmaʊɹi/ /ˈmæʊɹiː/ /ˈmɐʉɹiː/ [ˈmɑːɔɾi] adj
maori
of, from, or pertaining to the Māori

Maori /ˈmaʊɹi/ /ˈmæʊɹiː/ /ˈmɐʉɹiː/ [ˈmɑːɔɾi] n
maori
indigenous people of New Zealand
language of the Māori
member of the Maori people of New Zealand

Mapudungun pn
mapuche
language

Mapusa pn
Mapuçá
town

Maputo /məˈpuːtəʊ/ pn
Maputo
capital of Mozambique

Mar. pn
mar
abbreviation of "March"

Maracanaço /ˌmæɹəkəˈnɑːsəʊ/ pn
Maracanaço
final match in the 1950 FIFA World Cup

Maranhão pn
Maranhão
state in north-eastern Brazil

Marathi /məˈɹɑːti/ adj
marata
pertaining to Maharashtra or its language

Marathi /məˈɹɑːti/ n
marata
language of Maharashtra
people of Maharashtra

Marathon /ˈmæɹə(ˌ)θɔn/ /ˈmæɹəˌθɑn/ /ˈmæɹəθən/ /ˈmɛɹə(ˌ)θɔn/ /ˈmɛɹəˌθɑn/ pn
Maratona
town in Greece

Marcel /mɑɹˈsɛl/ /mɑːˈsɛl/ pn
Marcelo
male given name

Marcellus pn
Marcelo
male given name

March /mɑɹt͡ʃ/ /mɑːt͡ʃ/ pn
março
third month of the Gregorian calendar

Marcionism /ˈmɑːsɪənɪz(ə)m/ /ˈmɑːʃənɪz(ə)m/ n
marcionismo
early Christian teaching

Marcionite adj
marcionista marcionita
of or pertaining to Marcionism

Marcionite n
marcionista marcionita
a follower of Marcionism

Marcomannic adj
marcomano
of or pertaining to the Marcomanni

Marfan syndrome n
síndrome de Marfan
genetic disorder

Margao pn
Margão
city

Margaret /-ət/ /ˈmɑɹɡəɹɪt/ /ˈmɑɹɡɹɪt/ /ˈmɑːɡəɹɪt/ /ˈmɑːɡɹɪt/ pn
Margarida Margarete
female given name

Marian /ˈme(ə)ɹiən/ /ˈmɛəɹiən/ /ˈmɛɹiən/ adj
mariano marista
relating to Virgin Mary

Marian pn
Mariana
Female given name

Mariana Trench pn
Fossa das Marianas
trench in the North Pacific Ocean

Mariehamn pn
Mariehamn
city of Finland

Marina /məˈɹiːnə/ pn
Marina
female given name

Mario /ˈmaɹiəʊ/ /ˈmæɹioʊ/ /ˈmæɹiəʉ/ /ˈmɐːɹiəʉ/ /ˈmɑɹioʊ/ /ˈmɑːɹiəʊ/ /ˈmɛɹioʊ/ pn
Mário
the given name

Mariology n
mariologia
The theological of the Mother of God

Marist /ˈmaɹɪst/ /ˈmɛːɹɪst/ adj
marista
of or pertaining to these organizations or their members

Marist /ˈmaɹɪst/ /ˈmɛːɹɪst/ n
marista
member of any of several Roman Catholic organizations named after the Virgin Mary

Mariupol /-pɑl/ /-pəl/ /meɹ.iˈuː.poʊl/ /mæɹ.iˈuː.poʊl/ /mæɹ.iˈuː.pɒl/ /mɑː.ɹiˈuː.poʊl/ /mɛɹ.iˈuː.poʊl/ /ˈmeɹ.iu-/ /ˈmæɹ.iu-/ /ˈmɛɹ.iu-/ pn
Mariupol
city

Marius pn
Mário
male given name

Mark /maːk/ /mɑɹk/ /mɑː(ɹ)k/ pn
Marcos
book of the Bible
the Evangelist
Marcos Marco
male given name

Markov property n
propriedade de Markov propriedade markoviana
the property of future states depending only on the current state

Maronite /ˈmærəˌnaɪt/ adj
maronita
of or pertaining to Saint Maron or the Maronite Church

Maronite /ˈmærəˌnaɪt/ n
maronita
member of the Maronite Church

Marrakech /məˈɹæ.kɛʃ/ /məˈɹɑ.kɛʃ/ /ˌmæɹ.əˈkɛʃ/ pn
Marraquexe
city in Morocco

Marrano /məˈɹɑːnəʊ/ n
marrano
Iberian Jew who practised Judaism in secret

Mars /ˈmɑɹz/ /ˈmɑːz/ pn
Marte
planet
god of war

Marseillais adj
marselhês
relating to Marseilles

Marseillaise /mɑː.seɪˈjɛz/ /mɑːɹseɪˈjɛz/ pn
A Marselhesa
the French national anthem

Marseille soap n
sabão de Marselha
kind of hard soap

Marseilles /mɑː(ɹ)ˈseɪ/ /mɑː(ɹ)ˈseɪlz/ pn
Marselha
city in southern France

Marshall Islands /ˈmaːʃəl ˈaɪləndz/ /ˈmɑɹ.ʃəl ˈaɪ.ləndz/ /ˈmɑː.ʃəl ˈaɪ.ləndz/ pn
Ilhas Marshall
Republic of the Marshall Islands

Marshall-Lerner condition n
condição Marshall-Lerner condição de Marshall-Lerner
Marshall-Lerner condition

Marshallese adj
marshallês
of or pertaining to the Marshall Islands, its people, or its language

Marshallese n
marshallês
inhabitant

Marshallese pn
marshallês
language

Martha /ˈmɑɹθə/ /ˈmɑːθə/ pn
Marta
female given name
biblical sister of Lazarus and Mary

Martial /ˈmɑɹʃəl/ /ˈmɑːʃəl/ pn
Marcial
Roman poet
male given name

Martian /ˈmɑɹʃən/ /ˈmɑːʃən/ adj
marciano
of or relating to the planet Mars

Martian /ˈmɑɹʃən/ /ˈmɑːʃən/ n
marciano marciana
inhabitant of the planet Mars

Martin /ˈmɑɹ.tn̩/ /ˈmɑː.tɪn/ pn
Martim Martinho
given name

Martinique /ˌmɑː(ɹ)tɪˈniːk/ pn
Martinica
Island and, overseas department and region of France

Marx pn
Marx
surname

Marxian adj
marxiano
of or pertaining to Karl Marx and his ideas

Marxism n
marxismo
ideology
philosophy

Marxism-Leninism pn
marxismo-leninismo
communist ideological stream

Marxism-Leninism-Maoism pn
marxismo-leninismo-maoismo
communist ideological stream

Marxist /ˈmɑːksɪst/ /ˈmɑːɹksɪst/ adj
marxista
following Marxism

Marxist /ˈmɑːksɪst/ /ˈmɑːɹksɪst/ n
marxista
one who follows Marxism

Mary /ˈmeː.ɹi/ /ˈmɛə.ɹi/ /ˈmɛɚ.i/ /ˈmɛɹ.i/ pn
Maria
Mary, mother of Jesus
female given name

Mary Jane n
Maria Joana
slang for marijuana

Mary Jane pn
Maria Joana
double given name

Mary Magdalene pn
Maria Madalena
female disciple of Jesus

Maryland /ˈmæɹɪlənd/ /ˈmɛəɹɪlənd/ /ˈmɛɹələn/ /ˈmɛɹɪlənd/ pn
Marilândia Maryland
US state

Maseru pn
Maseru
capital of Lesotho

Masovia /məˈzoʊ.vi.ə/ pn
Mazóvia
Region of Poland

Mass /ˈmæs/ n
missa
Roman Catholic Church: the principal liturgical service

Massa pn
Massa
surname

Massachusetts /ˌmæsəˈtʃuːzɪts/ /ˌmæsəˈt͡ʃuːsɪts/ pn
Massachusetts
a state of the United States of America

Massacre of the Innocents pn
Massacre dos Inocentes
Christianity: incident in the nativity narrative

Masuria pn
Masúria
an area in northeastern Poland

Matabeleland pn
Matabelelândia
a region in the west of Zimbabwe

Matera pn
Matera
town

Matilda /məˈtɪldə/ pn
Matilda Matilde
female given name, cognates and transliterations

Mato Grosso /-ˈɡɹɑ-/ /ˈmæt.oʊ ˈɡɹoʊ.soʊ/ /ˈmæt.u-/ /ˈmæt.ə-/ pn
Mato Grosso
state in central-western Brazil

Mato Grosso do Sul /-də-/ /-ˈsʌl/ /-ˈɡɹɑ-/ /ˈmæt.oʊ ˈɡɹoʊ.soʊ doʊ ˈsul/ /ˈmæt.u-/ /ˈmæt.ə-/ pn
Mato Grosso do Sul
state in south-western Brazil

Matsuyama pn
Matsuyama
a city of Japan

Matthew /ˈmæθjuː/ pn
Mateus
biblical disciple
male given name
gospel of Matthew

Matthias /məˈθaɪəs/ pn
Matias
male given name
the Apostle replacing Judas

Mau Mau pn
Mau-Mau
a group of anti-British insurgents in colonial Kenya

Maundy Thursday pn
Quinta-Feira Santa Quinta-feira de Endoenças
Thursday before Easter

Maurice /mɔˈɹis/ /məˈɹis/ /məˈɹiːs/ /ˈmɒɹɪs/ pn
Maurício
male given name

Mauritania /ˌmɒɹɪˈteɪni.ə/ /ˌmɔːɹɪˈteɪni.ə/ pn
Mauritânia
Islamic Republic of Mauritania

Mauritanian adj
mauritano
Mauritanian

Mauritanian n
mauritana mauritano
Mauritanian person

Mauritius /mɔːˈɹɪʃəs/ /məˈɹɪʃiəs/ /məˈɹɪʃəs/ pn
Maurícia
country
Maurícia Do-Cerne
island

Maximilian pn
Maximiliano
male given name

May /meɪ/ pn
maio
fifth month of the Gregorian calendar

May Day n
Dia do Trabalhador Primeiro de Maio
workers' holiday

Maya /ˈmaɪə/ n
maia
person

Maya /ˈmaɪə/ pn
iucateque maia
language

Mayan adj
maia
of or relating to the Maya people

Mayan n
maia
person

Mayan pn
maia
language

Maykop /maɪˈkɒp/ pn
Maikop
city in Russia

Mayotte /maɪˈɒt/ pn
Mayotte
Territorial Collectivity of Mayotte

Mazandaran pn
Mazandaran
northern province of Iran

Mbabane /(ə)mbɑˈbɑni/ pn
Mbabane
capital of Eswatini

McCarthyism pn
macarthismo macartismo
intense opposition to Communism

McDonald's pn
McDonald's Méqui
fast-food restaurant

McIntosh /ˈmækɪntɒʃ/ n
McIntosh
apple tree and fruit variety

McShit pn
McMerda
(derogatory) McDonald's

Mdina pn
Mdina
city in Malta

Mecca /ˈmɛkə/ n
Meca meca
important place to visit by people with a particular interest

Mecca /ˈmɛkə/ pn
Meca
city in Saudi Arabia

Mecklenburg pn
Mecklemburgo Mecklenburg Mecklenburgo
region of Germany

Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania pn
Mecklemburgo-Pomerânia Ocidental
one of the component states of Germany

Medea /məˈdiːə/ /mɪˈdiːə/ pn
Medeia
enchantress in Greek mythology

Medelpad pn
Medelpádia
province of Sweden

Medieval Latin pn
latim medieval
the Latin language as spoken and written during the Middle Ages, before it was developed by the Italian humanists into Renaissance Latin

Medina /məˈdinə/ pn
Medina
city in Saudi Arabia

Mediterranean /ˌmɛdɪtəˈɹeɪnɪən/ [mɛdɪtəˈɹeɪnjən] [mɛɾəɾəˈɹeɪnɪən] adj
mediterrâneo mediterrânico
Of or pertaining to the Mediterranean Sea and the region around it

Mediterranean /ˌmɛdɪtəˈɹeɪnɪən/ [mɛdɪtəˈɹeɪnjən] [mɛɾəɾəˈɹeɪnɪən] pn
Mediterrâneo região do Mediterrâneo
region surrounding the Mediterranean Sea

Mediterranean Sea /ˌmɛ.də.təˈɹeɪ.ni.ən ˈsi/ /ˌmɛ.də.təˈɹeɪ.njən ˈsi/ /ˌmɛ.dɪ.təˈɹeɪ.nɪ.ən ˈsiː/ pn
Mar Mediterrâneo Mediterrâneo
sea between Europe and Africa

Mediterranean gull n
gaivota-de-cabeça-preta
Ichthyaetus melanocephalus

Medjerda River pn
rio Medjerda
the river

Medusa /məˈduːsə/ /mɪˈdjuːsə/ /mɪˈdjuːzə/ pn
Medusa
one of the Gorgons

Medvedev pn
Medvedev
transliteration of }}

Meghalaya /meɪɡˈɑːləjə/ /ˌmeɪɡəˈleɪə/ pn
Meghalaya
state in northeastern India

Megleno-Romanian n
megleno-romeno
person

Megleno-Romanian pn
megleno-romeno
language

Mekong /mɛˈkɔːŋ/ /ˈmikɔŋ/ pn
Mekong
river in Asia

Melanesia /ˌmɛl.əˈni.ʒə/ /ˌmɛl.əˈniː.zi.ə/ pn
Melanésia
part of Oceania

Melanesian adj
melanésio
referring to Melanesia

Melbourne /ˈmelbn̩/ /ˈmælbn̩/ /ˈmɛl.bɔːn/ /ˈmɛl.bən/ /ˈmɛl.bɚn/ pn
Melbourne
city in Australia

Melchizedek /mɛlˈkɪzədɛk/ pn
Melquisedeque
king and priest

Meletius pn
Melécio

Melissa /məˈlɪsə/ pn
Melissa
female given name

Melkite /ˈmɛlkaɪt/ /ˈmɛlkʌɪt/ n
melquita
(all senses)

Melpomene /mɛlˈpɒ.mɪ.ni/ pn
Melpomene Melpómene Melpômene
Muse of tragedy

Member of Parliament n
deputado
representative

Memnon pn
Mêmnon
Ethiopian king and warrior

Menelaus /ˌmɛn.ɪˈleɪ.əs/ pn
Menelau
the king of Mycenaean Sparta

Mennonite adj
menonista menonita
of or related to a Mennonite, Mennonites, their movement or church(es)

Mennonite n
menonista menonita
member of any of a group of Protestant churches or denominations in the Anabaptist tradition

Menoetius /mɪˈniːʃi.əs/ /mɪˈniːʃəs/ pn
Menoécio
a Titan
father of Patroclus and son of Actor
one of Hades’ shepherds

Menshevik /ˈmɛnʃəvɪk/ n
menchevique
member of a faction of the Russian revolutionary movement

Mephistophelean adj
mefistofélico
showing the cunning or ingenuity or wickedness typical of a devil

Mephistopheles /ˌmɛ.fɪˈstɒ.fɪ.liːz/ pn
Mefistófeles
Devil to whom Faust sold his soul

Mercia /ˈmɜːsi.ə/ /ˈmɜːʃi.ə/ /ˈmɜːʃə/ /ˈmɝsi.ə/ /ˈmɝʃə/ pn
Mércia
one of the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms of England

Mercian /ˈməːsɪən/ /ˈməːʃ(ə)n/ adj
mércio
of, from or relating to Mercia

Mercury /ˈmɜː(ɹ)kjʊɹi/ /ˈmɝk(ə)ɹi/ /ˈmɝkjəɹi/ pn
Mercúrio
Roman god
planet

Merkel /ˈmeɹkəl/ /ˈmɛɹkəl/ /ˈmɜːkəl/ pn
Merkel
surname

Merlin /ˈmɜːlɪn/ /ˈmɝlɪn/ pn
Merlim Merlin
Wizard in Arthurian legend

Merovingian /ˌmɛɹ.əˈvɪn.d͡ʒi.ən/ adj
merovíngio
of or relating to the dynasty

Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year phraseologicalUnit
Boas Festas! Bom Natal e Feliz Ano Novo! Feliz Natal e próspero Ano Novo!
traditional greeting for the Christmas and the new year

Mesoamerica pn
Mesoamérica
a pre-Columbian cultural region encompassing southern Mexico and Central America

Mesolithic n
Mesolítico
Mesolithic period

Mesopotamia /mɛsəpəˈteɪmɪə/ pn
Mesopotâmia
region between Euphrates and Tigris

Mesopotamian /mɛsəpəˈteɪmɪən/ adj
mesopotâmico mesopotâmio
of or pertaining to Mesopotamia

Mesopotamian /mɛsəpəˈteɪmɪən/ n
mesopotâmia mesopotâmio
person from Mesopotamia

Messenia pn
Messênia
region

Messiah pn
Messias
(Christianity) Jesus

Messidor /ˈmɛsɪdɔː/ /ˌmɛsɪˈdɔɹ/ pn
messidor
the tenth month of the French Republican Calendar

Messina /mɛˈsiːnə/ pn
Messina
city
province

Methodism n
metodismo
Methodist Christian movement founded by John Wesley

Methodist /ˈmɛθədɪst/ adj
metodista
of or relating to Methodism

Methodist /ˈmɛθədɪst/ n
metodista
a member of the Methodist Church

Methuselah n
matusalém
person or thing that has lived to a very old age

Methuselah pn
Matusalém
Biblical character

Metis /ˈmiːtɪs/ pn
Métis
in Greek mythology
satellite of Jupiter

Metz /mɛts/ pn
Metz
the capital city of Moselle department, France

Meuse /mjuːz/ pn
Mosa
river

Mexica n
mexica
member

Mexican /ˈmɛksək(ə)n/ /ˈmɛksɪk(ə)n/ adj
mexicano
of or pertaining to Mexico

Mexican /ˈmɛksək(ə)n/ /ˈmɛksɪk(ə)n/ n
mexicano mexicana
person from Mexico or of Mexican descent

Mexican Spanish pn
espanhol mexicano
Mexican dialect of Spanish

Mexican wave n
ola
A phenomenon at sports events

Mexican wolf n
lobo mexicano
rare subspecies of grey wolf

Mexicanness n
mexicanidade
quality of being Mexican

Mexico /ˈmɛ.hi.koʊ/ /ˈmɛ.hi.kəʊ/ /ˈmɛk.sɪ.koʊ/ /ˈmɛk.sɪ.kəʊ/ pn
México
country

Mexico City /ˈmɛk.sɪ.koʊ sɪɾi/ /ˈmɛk.sɪ.kəʊ sɪti/ pn
México Cidade do México
capital of Mexico

Miami /maɪˈæmi/ /maɪˈæmə/ pn
Miami
city in Florida, United States

Micah /ˈmaɪkə/ pn
Miqueias
male given name
Biblical character: Ephraimite featured in Judges 17–18
Miqueias Micaías
Biblical character: minor prophet and author
book of the Bible

Michael /ˈmaɪkəl/ [ˈmɐɪ.kɫ̩] pn
Miguel
archangel
Miguel Maicon
male given name

Michaela /mɪˈkeɪ.lə/ pn
Micaela
feminine form of Michael

Michelangelesque /ˌmaɪkəlænd͡ʒəˈlɛsk/ adj
miguel-angelesco
resembling or relating to Michelangelo

Michigan /ˈmɪʃɪɡən/ pn
Michigan Míchigan
US state

Mickey D's pn
Méqui

Mickey Mouse pn
Rato Mickey Mickey Mouse
Disney character

Micronesia /ˌmaɪ.kɹoʊˈniː.zi.ə/ /ˌmaɪ.kɹoʊˈniː.ʒə/ /ˌmaɪ.kɹəʊˈniː.zi.ə/ /ˌmaɪ.kɹəʊˈniː.ʃə/ /ˌmaɪ.kɹəʊˈniː.ʒə/ /ˌmaɪkroʊˈniːʒə/ pn
Micronésia
country
geographical region

Micronesian adj
micronésio
Of, from or pertaining to Micronesia or the Micronesian people

Micronesian n
micronésio
A person from Micronesia or of Micronesian descent

Microsoft /ˈmaɪkɹoʊˌsɑft/ /ˈmaɪkɹoʊˌsɔft/ /ˈmaɪkɹəˌsɑft/ /ˈmaɪkɹəˌsɒft/ /ˈmaɪkɹəˌsɔft/ pn
Microsoft
Transliterations and translations

Midas /ˈmaɪ.dəs/ pn
Midas
Greek mythology

Midas touch /ˌmaɪdəs ˈtʌt͡ʃ/ pn
toque de Midas
ability to gain financial reward or success from one’s actions easily and consistently

Middle Ages /ˌmɪdl̩ ˈeɪdʒɪz/ pn
Idade Média medievo
historical period

Middle Armenian pn
armênio médio
language

Middle Chinese pn
chinês médio
Chinese language

Middle Cornish pn
córnico médio
the Celtic language spoken in Cornwall

Middle Dutch pn
holandês médio
the Middle Dutch language

Middle East pn
Médio Oriente Oriente Médio
region comprising Western Asia without the South Caucasus and additionally including all of Egypt and all of Turkey

Middle English pn
inglês médio
Middle English

Middle French n
francês médio
Middle French

Middle High German pn
alto-alemão médio
Middle High German

Middle Irish pn
irlandês médio
language

Middle Kingdom pn
Reino Médio Reino do Meio
nickname for China
Reino Médio
Egypt in the late 11th, 12th, and early 13th dynasties

Middle-earth pn
terra-média
fictional place on Earth where most of the stories of J. R. R. Tolkien are set

Midgard /ˈmɪd.ɡɑɹd/ /ˈmɪd.ɡɑːd/ pn
Midgard
the abode of humans, between heaven and hell

Midway pn
Midway
atoll in the North Pacific

Milan /mɪˈlæn/ /mɪˈlɑːn/ pn
Milão
city and capital
province

Milanese adj
milanês
pertaining to Milan

Milanese n
milanesa milanês
native or inhabitant of Milan

Miletus /maɪˈliːtəs/ pn
Mileto
ancient Greek city

Milky Way pn
Via Láctea
galaxy
Via Láctea Caminho de Santiago
light in night sky

Miltiades pn
Miltiade
given name

Min Nan pn
minnan
the language

Minas Gerais pn
Minas Gerais
state in south-eastern Brazil

Mindanao /ˌmɪndəˈnaʊ/ pn
Mindanau
an island in the Philippines

Minecraft /maɪn.kɹæft/ /maɪn.kɹɐːft/ /maɪn.kɹɑːft/ [ˈmaɪ̯ŋ.kɹæft] pn
Minecraft
the game Minecraft

Minerva /mɪˈnɜː.və/ /mɪˈnɝ.və/ pn
Minerva
goddess of wisdom, especially strategic warfare, and the arts

Mingrelian /mɪnˈɡɹiːli.ən/ pn
mingreliano
language

Minkowski spacetime n
espaço-tempo de Minkowski

Minnesota /ˌmɪnɪˈsoʊtə/ [ˌmɪnɪˈsoʊɾə] pn
Minesota Minnesota
a state of the United States of America

Minoan /mɪˈnəʊən/ adj
minoico
Of or relating to the civilization that developed in Crete from the neolithic period to the Bronze Age

Minorca /mɪˈnɔː(ɹ)kə/ pn
Minorca Menorca
An island of Spain

Minorcan adj
minorquino
of or relating to Minorca or its inhabitants

Minorcan n
minorquino
an inhabitant of Minorca
the spoken variety of Minorca

Minsk /mɪnsk/ pn
Minsk Minsque
capital of Belarus

Miocene /ˈmaɪəsiːn/ adj
mioceno miocénico miocênico
of the Miocene epoch

Miocene /ˈmaɪəsiːn/ pn
Mioceno Miocénico Miocênico
Miocene epoch

Mir pn
Mir
an international space station

Mira pn
Mira
star

Miranda /mɪˈɹændə/ pn
Miranda
moon of Uranus
female name

Mirandese n
mirandês
native or inhabitant of Miranda do Douro
speaker of Mirandese

Mirandese pn
mirandês língua mirandesa
Romance language

Miriam /ˈmɪɹɪəm/ pn
Miriam
female given name
Miriã
sister of Moses and Aaron

Miss /mɪs/ /ˈmɪz/ n
senhorita
title

Mississippi /ˌmɪ.sɪˈsɪ.pi/ pn
Mississipi Mississípi
river
Mississippi Mississípi
state

Missouri /mə-/ /mɪˈzɔːɹi/ /mɪˈzɝ.i/ /mɪˈzɝ.ə/ /mɪˈzʊəɹi/ /mɪˈzʊɹ.i/ pn
Missouri
US state
river

Missus n
Senhora
form of address for a married woman

Mithraeum /mɪˈθɹi.əm/ n
mitreu
place of worship

Mithraic adj
mitraico
of or relating to Mithraism

Mithraist n
mitraico
follower of Mithraism

Mithridates pn
Mitrídates
ancient male given name

Mixolydian /ˌmɪk.səˈlɪ.di.jən/ adj
mixolídio
designating a mode in music having (in the C scale) final G and D dominant

Miyako pn
Miyako
an island in Okinawa Prefecture, Japan

Mizo /ˈmɪzoʊ/ pn
mizo
language

Mizoram /mɪˈzɔəɹəm/ /mɪˈzɔːɹəm/ /ˈmɪzəʊɹam/ /ˌmɪzəˈɹæm/ pn
Mizoram
state in northeastern India

Mnemosyne /nɪˈmɒ.sɪ.ni/ /nɪˈmɒ.zɪ.ni/ pn
Mnemosine Mnemósine
Titaness

Mobutism n
mobutismo
the ideology of Zairean president Mobutu Sese Seko

Mobutist n
mobutista
a supporter of Mobutism

Mocha pn
Moca
city in Yemen

Modena /ˈmoʊdɪnə/ /ˈmɒdɪnə/ pn
Módena Modena
city

Modern Greek pn
grego moderno
Modern Greek

Modern Korean pn
coreano moderno

Modern Standard Arabic pn
árabe moderno padrão
Modern Standard Arabic

Moebius syndrome n
síndrome de Moebius síndrome de Möbius
disorder

Moesia /miːʃi.ə/ /ˈmiːsi.ə/ /ˈmiːʒə/ pn
Moésia Mésia
an ancient region and later Roman province situated in the Balkans

Moesian adj
mésio
of or relating to Moesia

Moesian n
mésio
person from Moesia

Mogadishu /-ˈdɪʃ-/ /ˌmoʊ.ɡəˈdi.ʃu/ /ˌmɒɡəˈdiːʃuː/ pn
Mogadíscio Mogadishu Mogadixo
capital city of Somalia

Mogilev pn
Mogilev Moguilev
city

Mohammedan /-n̩/ /moʊˈhæm.ə.dən/ /məˈhæm.ɪ.dən/ n
maometano
Muslim

Mohawk /ˈmoʊhɔːk/ n
moicano
hairstyle
indigenous people of North America

Mohican pn
moicano
Native American tribe

Mohism /ˈməʊɪzəm/ n
moísmo
Doctrines of Mozi

Mohorovičić discontinuity /məʊhəʊˈɹə(ʊ)vɪtʃɪtʃ ˌdɪskɒntɪˈnjuːɪti/ pn
descontinuidade de Mohorovicic
the boundary between the Earth’s crust and mantle

Moira /ˈmɔɪɹə/ pn
Moira
personification of fate

Moksha pn
moksha
language

Moldavian SSR pn
RSS da Moldávia
Moldavian SSR

Moldova /mɑlˈdoʊ.və/ /mɒlˈdəʊ.və/ /mɔlˈdoʊ.və/ /ˈmɒl.də.və/ pn
Moldávia Moldova
country

Moldovan adj
moldávio
relating to Moldova

Moldovan n
moldavo moldovo moldávia moldávio
inhabitant of the Republic of Moldova

Moldovan pn
moldavo moldovo moldávio
dialect of Romanian

Moloch /ˈmoʊlɑk/ /ˈmɑlək/ /ˈməʊlɒk/ pn
Moloch Moloque
ancient Ammonite deity

Molossia pn
Molóssia
a region of ancient Epirus

Molossian n
molosso
person from Molossia

Molotov cocktail /ˈmɒ.ləˌtɒf ˈkɒk.teɪl/ /ˈmɔ.ləˌtɔv ˈkɔk.teɪl/ n
coquetel Molotov
simple incendiary bomb

Momus pn
Momo
personification of satire and mockery

Mon n
seg
Monday
mons
the people

Mon pn
língua mom
the language

Mona Lisa /ˌmoʊnə ˈlisə/ /ˌməʊnə ˈliːzə/ pn
Mona Lisa Gioconda
painting by Leonardo da Vinci

Monaco /mɒˈnɑː.kəʊ/ /ˈmɑ.nə.koʊ/ /ˈmɒ.nə.kəʊ/ pn
Mónaco Mônaco
country in Europe
Mónaco Mônaco Cidade do Mónaco Mónaco-Ville Mônaco-Ville
capital city

Monastir pn
Bitola
former name of Bitola in Macedonia

Monchique pn
Monchique
islet
municipality and town

Monday /ˈmʌn.deɪ/ /ˈmʌn.di/ adv
segunda-feira segunda
on Monday

Monday /ˈmʌn.deɪ/ /ˈmʌn.di/ n
segunda-feira segunda
day of the week

Mongol /ˈmɑŋɡəl/ /ˈmɑŋˌɡoʊl/ /ˈmɒŋɡəl/ /ˈmɔŋˌɡoʊl/ n
mongoloide
someone with Down's syndrome

Mongol Empire pn
Império Mongol
empire of the Mongols and Turkic peoples

Mongolia /mɑːŋˈɡoʊli.ə/ /mɒŋˈɡəʊli.ə/ pn
Mongólia
East Asian country

Mongolian /mɒŋˈɡoʊliən/ adj
mongol mongólico
of or relating to Mongolia or its peoples, languages, or cultures

Mongolian /mɒŋˈɡoʊliən/ n
mongol
native or inhabitant of Mongolia
language of Mongolia
person of Mongoloid physical type

Mongolian gazelle n
gazela da Mongólia
medium-sized antelope

Monica /ˈmɑ.nɪ.kə/ /ˈmɒn.ɪ.kə/ pn
Mônica Mónica
female given name

Monophysite /məˈnɒfɪsaɪt/ n
monofisista
member of an early Christian sect which held that Jesus Christ has one nature

Monopoly pn
Banco Imobiliário Monopoly Monopólio
a board game

Monrovia /mənˈroʊviə/ pn
Monrovia Monróvia
capital of Liberia

Monsignor /mɑnˈsiː.njɚ/ /mɒn.siːˈnjɔː/ /mɒnˈsiː.njə/ n
monsenhor
ecclesiastic title bestowed on some Roman Catholic clerics by the Pope

Mont Blanc /-ˈblɑŋk/ /ˌmɑn-/ /ˌmɒ̃ ˈblɒ̃(k)/ /ˌmɔn ˈblɑnk/ pn
Monte Branco
the highest mountain in Europe

Montana /mɒnˈtænə/ pn
Montana
US state

Montanism /ˈmɒntənɪz(ə)m/ n
montanismo
the doctrines of a heretical sect of the second to fifth centuries in Asia Minor, who held millenarian beliefs

Montanist n
montanista
a follower of Montanism

Montanistic adj
montanista
relating to or characteristic of Montanism

Monte Carlo method n
método de Monte Carlo
method

Montenegrin /-ˈneɪɡɹɪn/ /ˌmɒntɪˈniːɡɹɪn/ adj
montenegrino
relating to Montenegro
relating to Montenegrins

Montenegrin /-ˈneɪɡɹɪn/ /ˌmɒntɪˈniːɡɹɪn/ n
montenegrino
person from Montenegro
the standardized variety of Serbo-Croatian

Montenegro /mɒn.tɪˈneɪ.ɡɹəʊ/ /mɒn.tɪˈnɛɡ.ɹəʊ/ /ˌmɑn.təˈneɪ.ɡɹoʊ/ /ˌmɑn.tɪˈni.ɡɹoʊ/ pn
Montenegro
country in Europe

Montessorian adj
montessoriano
of or pertaining to Maria Montessori

Montevideo /ˌmɒntɪvɪˈdeɪəʊ/ /ˌmɒntɪˈvɪdiəʊ/ pn
Montevidéu Montevideu
capital of Uruguay

Montgomery /məntˈɡʌməɹi/ pn
Montgomery
the capital city of Alabama

Montpellier /mɒnˈpɛlieɪ/ /mɒnˌpɛliˈeɪ/ pn
Montpellier
a city in France

Montreal /ˌmɑntɹiˈɔl/ /ˌmɒntɹiˈɔːl/ /ˌmɔ̃ɹeɪˈæl/ /ˌmʌntɹiːˈɒl/ pn
Montreal Montréal
a city in Quebec

Montserrat /mɒn(t)səˈɹæt/ /mɒn(t)səˈɹɒt/ pn
Monserrate Montserrat
island

Monégasque /ˈmɒ.nə.ɡask/ /ˌmɒ.nɪˈɡask/ adj
monegasco
of or relating to Monaco or its inhabitants

Monégasque /ˈmɒ.nə.ɡask/ /ˌmɒ.nɪˈɡask/ n
monegasco
a native or inhabitant of Monaco

Moon pn
Lua
sole natural satellite of the Earth

Moor /mɔɹ/ /mɔː/ /mʊə/ /mʊɹ/ n
mouro moiro
a member of a certain mixed race of Arab and Berber people
a member of a this race that formerly occupied Spain

Moorish /ˈmɔɹ.ɪʃ/ /ˈmɔː.ɹɪʃ/ /ˈmʊə.ɹɪʃ/ /ˈmʊɹ.ɪʃ/ adj
mourisco mouro
of or pertaining to Moors

Morava pn
Morava
river in Central Europe

Moravia /mɔˈɹeɪvi.ə/ /məˈɹeɪvi.ə/ pn
Morávia
historical region

Mordecai /ˈmɔː(ɹ)dəkaɪ̯/ pn
Mardoqueu Mordecai
a Biblical character in the Book of Esther

Mordovia pn
Mordóvia
republic of Russia

Morea pn
Moreia
historical name for the modern Peloponnese

Morgan le Fay /ˌmɔːɡən lə ˈfeɪ/ pn
Morgana fada Morgana
half sister of King Arthur

Morlach n
morlaco
a member of a rural community in the Lika and Dalmatian hinterlands

Mormon /ˈmɔɹmən/ /ˈmɔːmən/ adj
mórmon
pertaining to the faith established by Joseph Smith, Jr

Mormon /ˈmɔɹmən/ /ˈmɔːmən/ n
mórmon
member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

Mormon /ˈmɔɹmən/ /ˈmɔːmən/ pn
Mórmon
ancient prophet

Mormonism pn
mormonismo
religious aspects of the Latter-day Saint movement

Mormugao pn
Mormugão
port city

Moroccan adj
marroquino
pertaining to Morocco

Moroccan n
marroquino
person from Morocco

Morocco /mɔɹˈɑkoʊ/ /məˈɹɑkoʊ/ /məˈɹɒkəʊ/ pn
Marrocos
country

Moroni /məˈɹoʊnaɪ/ /məˈɹəʊnaɪ/ pn
Moroni Moróni Morôni
Book of Mormon prophet and leader

Moroni /məˈɹɑni/ /məˈɹəʊni/ pn
Moroni
capital of the Comoros

Morpheus /ˈmɔɹ.fɪ.əs/ /ˈmɔɹˌfjus/ /ˈmɔː.fjuːs/ /ˈmɔː.fɪ.əs/ pn
Morfeu
Greek god and personification of dreams

Morse code n
código morse
character code

Mosaic adj
mosaico
Of or relating to Moses

Moscovian adj
moscoviano
relating to the Moscovian stage

Moscovian n
Moscoviano
subdivision of the Carboniferous period

Moscow /ˈmɑskaʊ/ /ˈmɑskoʊ/ /ˈmɒskəʊ/ /ˈmɔskɐʉ/ pn
Moscovo Moscou
capital city of Russia

Moselle /məʊˈzɛl/ pn
Mosela
river

Moses /ˈmoʊzəs/ /ˈmoʊzəz/ /ˈməʊzɪs/ /ˈməʊzɪz/ pn
Moisés
the biblical patriarch

Moskva /məsˈkvɑː/ /ˈmɒs.kvə/ pn
Moscovo
river in Russia

Mosul /ˈməʊsəl/ pn
Mossul Mosul
city

Mother Earth pn
Mãe Terra
personification of Earth

Mother Nature pn
Mãe Natureza
the personification of Nature and the Earth's biosphere as a woman

Mother Russia pn
Mãe Rússia
national personification of Russia

Mother of God pn
Mãe de Deus
Mary, mother of Jesus, as the mother of God or God-bearer

Mother's Day n
Dia das Mães
a day in honor of one's mother or all mothers, on whichever day

Mount Athos pn
Monte Atos
Mount Athos

Mount Everest pn
Evereste Monte Evereste
world’s highest mountain, located in the Himalayas

Mount Fuji pn
Monte Fuji
the highest mountain in Japan

Mount Mayon /mə.ˈjɔn/ pn
Vulcão Mayon
the most active volcano in the Philippines

Mount Megiddo pn
Monte Megido
hill in modern Israel

Mozabite n
mozabita
member of a Berber ethnic group

Mozambican adj
moçambicano
of, from, or pertaining to Mozambique, or the Mozambican people

Mozambican n
moçambicano
person from Mozambique or of Mozambican descent

Mozambique /ˌmoʊ.zæmˈbiːk/ pn
Moçambique
country in Southern Africa

Mozarab /moʊˈzæɹəb/ /moʊˈzɛɹəb/ /məʊˈzæɹəb/ n
moçárabe
Arabic-speaking Iberian Christian

Mozarabic /moʊˈzæɹəbɪk/ /moʊˈzɛɹəbɪk/ /məʊˈzæɹəbɪk/ pn
moçárabe
language

Mozart effect pn
efeito Mozart
supposed phenomenon by which listening to Mozart induces improvement in mental performance

Mozartian adj
mozartiano
of or pertaining to Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Mr. /ˈmɪstəɹ/ [ˈmɪstə(ɹ)] [ˈmɪstɚ] n
D. Sr.
abbreviation of mister

Mrs /ˈmɪs/ /ˈmɪsəz/ /ˈmɪsɪz/ /ˈmɪz/ n
Sra
title before a woman's name

Mrs. Claus pn
Mamãe Noel Mãe Natal
Wife of Santa Claus

Muay Thai /muːeɪ ˈtaɪ/ /mweɪ ˈtaɪ/ n
muai thai
the martial art/sport

Mudéjar adj
mudéjar
of or pertaining to the Moors of Al-Andalus
of or pertaining to the style of Iberian architecture

Mudéjar n
mudéjar
one of the Moors of Al-Andalus

Muggle /ˈmʌɡ(ə)l/ /ˈmʌɡl̩/ n
trouxa Muggle
person who has no magical abilities

Mughal Empire pn
império Mogol
empire

Muhammad /mʊˈhæməd/ /mʊˈhɑməd/ pn
Maomé
the prophet who introduced Islam

Mumbai /mʊm.ˈbaɪ/ pn
Bombaim
state capital of Maharashtra

Munich /ˈmjuːnɪk/ pn
Munique
capital of Bavaria

Muntenia /mʊnˈtɛni.ə/ pn
Muntênia Munténia
region of Romania

Murcia pn
Múrcia
city
autonomous community

Muriel /ˈmjʊəɹɪ.əl/ pn
Muriel
female given name

Murmansk pn
Murmansk
city

Murphy bed n
cama retrátil
bed that folds up into the wall

Murphy's law pn
Lei de Murphy
adage which states that if anything can go wrong it will

Murray-Darling Basin pn
Bacia Murray-Darling
geographical area in the interior of southeastern Australia

Muscat /ˈmʌskæt/ pn
Mascate
capital city

Muscovite /ˈmʌs.kəˌvaɪt/ n
moscovita
resident of Moscow

Muscovy /ˈmʌskəvi/ pn
Moscóvia
Grand Duchy of Moscow

Muscovy duck n
pato-do-mato pato-mudo pato-selvagem
duck

Muse /mjuːz/ n
musa
one of the nine Ancient Greek deities of the arts

Muslim /ˈmʊs.ləm/ /ˈmʊs.lɪm/ /ˈmʊz.ləm/ /ˈmʊz.lɪm/ /ˈmʌz.ləm/ adj
muçulmano
relating to believers of Islam

Muslim /ˈmʊs.ləm/ /ˈmʊs.lɪm/ /ˈmʊz.ləm/ /ˈmʊz.lɪm/ /ˈmʌz.ləm/ n
muçulmana muçulmano
believer of Islam

Mussolini /ˌmʊsəˈliːni/ pn
Mussolini
surname

Mussulman /ˈmʌsəlmən/ n
maometano
archaic: a Muslim

Mustafa pn
Mustafá
male given name

Myanmar /mjænˈmɑː/ /ˈmaɪ̯ænˌmɑː/ /ˈmjæn.mɑː/ /ˈmjænˌmɑɹ/ /ˈmjɑnˌmɑɹ/ /ˌmjɑnˈmɑɹ/ pn
Birmânia Mianmar
Southeast Asian country

Mycenae pn
Micenas
ancient Greek city

Mycenaean /ˌmaɪ.sɪˈniːən/ adj
micênico
relating to Mycenae

Mycenaean /ˌmaɪ.sɪˈniːən/ n
micênico
a native of Mycenae

Mycenaean Greek n
grego micênico
ancient Greek language

Mysore /maɪˈsʊəɹ/ pn
Maiçor Misore Mysore
city in India

Málaga /ˈmæləɡə/ pn
Málaga
port and city in Andalusia

Möbius strip /ˈmoʊ.bi.əs stɹɪp/ /ˈməʊ.bi.əs stɹɪp/ /ˈmɜː.bi.əs stɹɪp/ n
fita de Möbius
one-sided surface

Möbius transformation n
transformação de Möbius
transformation of the complex plane

Müllerian mimicry pn
mimetismo mülleriano
resemblance of two or more poisonous species with each other

N'Djamena /ənd͡ʒɑːˈmeɪnɑː/ pn
Jamena N'Djamena
capital city of Chad

NAFLD n
EHNA esteatohepatite não-alcoólica
non-alcoholic fatty liver disease

NAM pn
Movimento Não Alinhado
Non-Aligned Movement

NASA /ˈnæsə/ pn
NASA
National Aeronautics and Space Administration

NATO /ˈneɪ.toʊ/ /ˈneɪ.təʊ/ pn
OTAN NATO
North Atlantic Treaty Organization

NE n
NE
compass point

NEET n
nem-nem
person not in employment, education or training

NGO n
ONG
non-governmental organization

NNE n
NNE
initialism of north-northeast

NNW n
NNO NNW
initialism of north-northwest

NP-complete adj
NP-completo
both NP and NP-hard

NW n
NO NW
northwest

Naberezhnye Chelny pn
Naberezhnyye Chelny
city in the Republic of Tatarstan, Russia

Nadia /ˈnɑ.di.ə/ pn
Nádia
female given name

Nagaland /ˈnɑːɡə.lænd/ pn
Nagaland
state in northeastern India

Nagano pn
Nagano
a city in Japan

Nagasaki pn
Nagasaki Nagasáqui Nangasaque Nangasáqui
Japanese port

Nagorno-Karabakh /nəˌɡɔːnəʊ kɑːɹəˈbɑːk/ pn
Nagorno-Karabakh
region in South Caucasus

Nagorno-Karabakh Republic /nəˌɡɔːnəʊ kɑːɹəˈbɑːk ɹɪˌpʌblɪk/ pn
República de Nagorno-Karabakh
country in South Caucasus

Nagykanizsa pn
Nagykanizsa
town in Hungary

Naha pn
Naha
city in Okinawa, Japan

Nahuatl /nɑːˈwɑːt(ə)l/ /nəˈwɑːt(ə)l/ /ˈnɑːwɑːt(ə)l/ pn
nahuatl nauatle
language

Nahum pn
Naum
book of the Bible

Nairobi /naɪˈɹoʊbi/ /naɪˈɹəʊbi/ pn
Nairóbi
capital of Kenya

Nakhichevan /ˌnɑːxɪt͡ʃɪˈvɑːn/ pn
Nakhichevan
autonomous republic of Azerbaijan

Nakhodka pn
Nakhodka
city in Russia

Nalchik pn
Nalchik
city in Russia

Namibia /nəˈmɪbi.ə/ pn
Namíbia
Republic of Namibia

Namibian adj
namibiano namibiense namíbio
of, from, or pertaining to Namibia

Namibian n
namibiano namibiense namíbio
a person from Namibia or of Namibian descent

Nanjing /nænˈd͡ʒɪŋ/ /nɑnˈd͡ʒɪŋ/ pn
Nanquim
Chinese city

Nanjingese adj
nanquinense nanquino nanquinês
Of or related to Nanjing

Nantes /nɑːnts/ pn
Nantes
a city in western France

Naomi /naɪˈəʊmi/ /neɪˈoʊmi/ /ˈneɪəmi/ pn
Noémia Noêmia
female given name

Naples /ˈneɪ.pəlz/ pn
Nápoles
city in Italy
province in Italy

Naples yellow n
amarelo Nápoles amarelo de Nápoles amarelo de antimónio
yellow pigment, lead(II) antimonate

Napoleon /nəˈpəʊ.li.ən/ pn
Napoleão
Napoleon Bonaparte
male given name

Napoleonic /nəˌpoʊliˈɒnɪk/ adj
napoleónico napoleônico
of or pertaining to Napoleon Bonaparte

Nara pn
Nara
prefecture in Japan

Narbonne pn
Narbona
town in France

Narnia /ˈnɑː(ɹ).ni.ə/ pn
Nárnia
a fictional land

Narses pn
Narses
given name

Narva pn
Narva
city in Estonia

Nassau /ˈnæsɔː/ pn
Nassau
capital of the Bahamas

Natal pn
Natal
former British colony

Natal orange n
maboque massala
Strychnos spinosa
massala
The fruit of this plant

Natalie pn
Natália
female given name

Nataraja pn
Shiva Nataraja
dancing posture of the Hindu god Shiva

Natasha /nəˈtɑʃə/ /ˈnətæʃə/ pn
Natacha Natasha
female given name

Nathan /ˈneɪθən/ pn
Natan Natã
male given name
Natã
biblical prophet

National Bolshevik n
nacional-bolchevique
adherent of National Bolshevism

National Bolshevism n
nacional-bolchevismo
political ideology

National Socialism n
nacional-socialismo
ideology of Adolf Hitler's NSDAP

National Socialist n
nacional-socialista
Adherent of National Socialism

National Socialist German Workers' Party pn
Partido Nacional-Socialista dos Trabalhadores Alemães
Former German Far-Right political party

Natterer's slaty antshrike n
choca-de-natterer
bird

Naupactus pn
Lepanto Naupactus
Greek town

Nauru /naʊˈru/ /nɑːˈuː.ɹuː/ /nəˈru/ /ˈnaʊ.ɹu/ /ˈn̪ʌ̯u.ru/ pn
Nauru
Republic of Nauru

Nauruan [nɑːˈuː.ɹuːn̩] adj
nauruano
pertaining to Nauru

Nauruan [nɑːˈuː.ɹuːn̩] n
nauruano
person from Nauru

Nausicaa /nɔːˈsɪkeɪə/ /nɔːˈsɪkiə/ pn
Nausícaa
princess in the Odyssey

Navajo /ˈnæ.voʊ/ /ˈnæ.və.hoʊ/ /ˈnæ.və.həʊ/ /ˈnɑ.və.hoʊ/ n
navajo
person

Navajo /ˈnæ.voʊ/ /ˈnæ.və.hoʊ/ /ˈnæ.və.həʊ/ /ˈnɑ.və.hoʊ/ pn
navajo
language

Navarre /nəˈvɑɹ/ /nəˈvɑː(ɹ)/ pn
Navarra
autonomous community of Spain

Navarrese /ˌnævəˈɹiːz/ adj
navarro navarrês
from Navarre

Navarrese /ˌnævəˈɹiːz/ n
navarro navarrês
someone from Navarre

Naxos pn
Naxos
a town in Greece
an island in Greece

Naypyidaw /ˈneɪpjɪˌdɔː/ pn
Naypyidaw
capital of Burma

Nazareth /ˈnæzəɹəθ/ pn
Nazaré
a city in northern Israel

Nazca pn
Nasca Nazca
capital city of Nazca province
province in southern Peru
nascas nazcas
ancient Peruvian culture

Nazi /ˈnætsi/ /ˈnæzi/ /ˈnɑːtsi/ adj
nazista nazi
pertaining to the Nazi Party or Nazism

Nazi /ˈnætsi/ /ˈnæzi/ /ˈnɑːtsi/ n
nazista nazi
member of the Nazi party

Nazi Germany pn
Alemanha Nazi Alemanha Nazista
Germany under the regime of Adolf Hitler's Nazi Party

Nazi salute n
saudação nazista saudação nazi
greeting in Nazi Germany

Nazianzus /ˌnæzɪˈænzəs/ pn
Nazianzo
Town in the region of Cappadocia

Nazism /ˈnɑːts(i.)ɪzəm/ n
nazismo
the ideology of Adolf Hitler's Nazi Party

Neanderthal /niˈæn.dɚ.θəl/ /niˈæn.dɚˌtɑl/ /niˈæn.dɚˌθɑl/ /niːˈæn.dəˌtɑːl/ n
neandertal
a Homo neanderthalensis specimen
a primitive person

Neapolitan /ˌniːəˈpɑlətən/ /ˌniːəˈpɑlɪtən/ /ˌniːəˈpɒlɪtən/ adj
napolitano
pertaining to Naples
sorvete napolitano
ice cream

Neapolitan /ˌniːəˈpɑlətən/ /ˌniːəˈpɑlɪtən/ /ˌniːəˈpɒlɪtən/ n
napolitano napolitana
inhabitant or resident of Naples

Neapolitan /ˌniːəˈpɑlətən/ /ˌniːəˈpɑlɪtən/ /ˌniːəˈpɒlɪtən/ pn
napolitano
language of Naples, Italy

Near East pn
Oriente Próximo Próximo Oriente
region in Asia

Nearctic adj
neártico
relating to the Nearctic ecozone

Nearctic pn
Neártico
ecozone covering most of the North American continent

Nebraska /nəˈbɹæskə/ pn
Nebrasca Nebraska
US state

Nebuchadnezzar /ˌnɛbjʊkədˈnɛzə/ /ˌnɛbəkədˈnɛzɚ/ /ˌnɛbəkəˈnɛzɚ/ pn
Nabucodonosor
a ruler of Babylon

Nefertiti pn
Nefertiti
a queen of Ancient Egypt

Negev /ˈnɛɡɛv/ pn
Negev Neguev
a desert in southern Israel

Negrophobia n
negrofobia
the fear, hate or dislike of black people

Nehemiah /ˌniː(h)əˈmaɪə/ pn
Neemias Nehemias
book of the Bible
male given name

Nelson /ˈnɛlsən/ pn
Nélson
male given name

Nemean Lion /ˌnimi.ən ˈlai.ən/ pn
Leão de Nemeia
mythical lion of Nemea

Nemesis /ˈnɛməsɪs/ pn
Némesis Nêmesis
Greek goddess of retribution

Nenets n
nenets samoiedo
person

Nenets pn
nenets samoiedo
language

Neo-Confucianism pn
neoconfucionismo
Chinese philosophy

Neolithic /ˌni.oʊˈlɪθ.ɪk/ /ˌni.əʊˈlɪθ.ɪk/ /ˌni.əˈlɪθ.ɪk/ adj
neolítico
of or relating to the New Stone Age

Neolithic /ˌni.oʊˈlɪθ.ɪk/ /ˌni.əʊˈlɪθ.ɪk/ /ˌni.əˈlɪθ.ɪk/ pn
neolítico
the New Stone Age

Neolithic Revolution pn
revolução do neolítico
discovery of agriculture

Neoplatonic adj
neoplatónico neoplatônico
of or pertaining to Neoplatonism

Neoplatonism pn
neoplatonismo
school of philosophy

Neoplatonist /niːə(ʊ)ˈpleɪtənɪst/ n
neoplatonista
member

Neotropic pn
Neotrópico
ecozone covering South America, Central America and the Caribbean

Nepal /nəˈpɑl/ /nəˈpɔːl/ /nɪˈpɔːl/ pn
Nepal
Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal

Nepali /nəˈpɑːli/ /nəˈpɔːli/ adj
nepalês
pertaining to Nepal

Nepali /nəˈpɑːli/ /nəˈpɔːli/ n
nepalês
person

Nepali /nəˈpɑːli/ /nəˈpɔːli/ pn
nepali nepalês
language

Neptune /ˈneptʃʉːn/ /ˈnɛptjuːn/ /ˈnɛptuːn/ /ˈnɛptʃuːn/ pn
Netuno Neptuno
eighth planet of the solar system
Roman god of the ocean

Neptunian /-ˈtʃuː-/ /nɛpˈt(j)u.ni.ən/ /nɛpˈtjuː.nɪ.ən/ adj
netuniano
of or pertaining to the planet Neptune

Nero /ˈniːroʊ/ pn
Nero
Roman Emperor from 54 to 68

Nestorian adj
nestoriano
related to the teachings of Nestorius

Nestorian n
nestoriano nestoriana
A member of a "Nestorian" church

Nestorianism n
nestorianismo
Christological doctrine

Netherlander /ˈnɛðɚˌlændɚ/ n
holandês
someone from the Netherlands

Netherlands /ˈnɛðələndz/ /ˈnɛðɚləndz/ adj
neerlandês holandês
pertaining to the Netherlands

Netherlands /ˈnɛðələndz/ /ˈnɛðɚləndz/ pn
Países Baixos Holanda Neerlândia
country in northwestern Europe

Netherlands Antilles pn
Antilhas Neerlandesas
former autonomous territory

Neustria /ˈnjuːstɹɪə/ pn
Nêustria
western part of the Frankish empire

Neustrian adj
neustriano nêustrio
of, from or relating to Neustria

Neustrian n
neustriano nêustrio
someone from Neustria

Nevada /nəˈveɪdə/ /nəˈvædə/ /nəˈvɑdə/ /nəˈvɑːdə/ /nɪˈvædə/ /nɪˈvɑdə/ /nɪˈvɑːdə/ [nəˈvæɾə] [nəˈvɑɾə] pn
Nevada
US state

Nevi'im pn
Nevi'im
constituent of the Bible

New Amsterdam pn
Nova Amesterdão Nova Amsterdam Nova Amsterdã
former name of New York City, when it was a Dutch colony

New Brunswick /nju ˈbɹʌnz.wɪk/ /njuː ˈbɹʌnz.wɪk/ pn
Nova Brunswick New Brunswick
province in eastern Canada

New Caledonia /ˈnjuː ˌkæl.əˈdəʊ.ni.ə/ /ˈnjuː ˌkæl.ɪˈdəʊ.ni.ə/ /ˈnu ˌkæl.əˈdoʊ.ni.ə/ /ˈnu ˌkæl.ɪˈdoʊ.ni.ə/ pn
Nova Caledónia Nova Caledônia
overseas territory of France

New Caledonian adj
neocaledónio neocaledônio
of, from, or pertaining to New Caledonia

New Caledonian n
neocaledónio neocaledônio
person from New Caledonia

New Deal pn
New Deal
series of domestic programs

New Delhi /n(j)uː ˈdɛli/ pn
Nova Deli
capital of India

New England pn
Nova Inglaterra
six states of the United States

New Guinea /n(j)uː ˈɡɪn.i/ /ˌnjuː ˈɡɪ.ni/ [njuː ˈɡɪn.i] [nu ˈɡɪn.i] pn
Nova Guiné
large island

New Hampshire /nuːˈhæmpʃɚ/ pn
Nova Hampshire
US state

New Hebrides /ˌnjuː ˈhɛbɹɪdiz/ pn
Novas Hébridas
archipelago forming the state of Vanuatu

New Ireland pn
Nova Irlanda
island

New Jersey /njuː ˈdʒɜːzi/ /nuːˈdʒɝzi/ pn
Nova Jérsia Nova Jérsei
a northeast state of the United States of America

New Keynesian adj
neokeynesiano
pertaining to or advocating a macroeconomic synthesis between Keynesianism and neoclassical economics

New Keynesian n
neokeynesiano
advocate of New Keynesian macroeconomics

New Latin pn
latim moderno neolatim novo latim
Latin after the Middle Ages

New Mexican adj
neomexicano novo-mexicano
of, from or relating to New Mexico

New Mexican n
neomexicano novo-mexicano
an inhabitant or a resident of the state of New Mexico

New Mexico /nju ˈmɛk.sɪ.koʊ/ /njuː mɛk.sɪ.kəʊ/ /nu ˈmɛk.sɪ.koʊ/ pn
Novo México
US State

New Norwegian pn
novo norueguês
one of the two major Norwegian (written) languages
the latest phase of the Norwegian language, spoken after 1500

New Orleans /n(j)uː ˈɔɹliːnz/ /nuː ˈɔɹlənz/ /ˈn(j)uː ɔɹˈliːnz/ /ˈnɔɹlənz/ /ˈnɔːlənz/ /ˌnuː ˈɔɹ.li.ənz/ /ˌnuː ˈɔɹ.lɛ.ənz/ pn
Nova Orleães
city

New South Wales pn
Nova Gales do Sul
state of Australia

New Spain pn
Nova Espanha
historical colony

New Territories pn
Novos Territórios
region of Hong Kong

New Testament pn
Novo Testamento
second half of the Christian Bible

New World /n(j)u wɝld/ /njuː wɜːld/ pn
Novo Mundo
the Americas and Oceania

New World Order pn
nova ordem mundial
vision for the world

New World vulture n
catartídeo condor urubu
bird of the family Cathartidae

New Year n
Ano Novo ano-bom
January 1 in the Julian and Gregorian calendar and the days following

New Year's Day n
Ano Novo
holiday occurring on the first day of the year

New Year's Eve pn
noite de São Silvestre véspera de ano novo
holiday on the last day of the year

New York /njuː ˈjɔːk/ /nu ˈjɔək/ /nu ˈjɔɹk/ [nɪ ˈjɔək] [ɲɔək] pn
Nova Iorque Nova York
state

New York City pn
Nova Iorque
large city in the USA

New York State pn
Nova Iorque

New Yorker n
nova-iorquina nova-iorquino
a native or resident of New York City
a native or resident of the state of New York

New Yorkian adj
nova-iorquino
of or relating to New York

New Zealand /- ˈziː-/ /nju ˈziː.lənd/ /njʉː ˈzɪələnd/ /nu ˈzi.lənd/ /ˌnjuː -/ /ˌnu -/ [-ˈzeə-] [njʉ ˈzɪəɫənd] pn
Nova Zelândia
country in Oceania
neozelandês
attributive form - relating to New Zealand

New Zealander /ˌnjuː ˈziːləndə(ɹ)/ n
neozelandês neozelandesa
a person from New Zealand or of New Zealand descent

New Zealandic adj
neozelandês
of New Zealand

Newari pn
newari
Newari language

Newcastle /ˈn(j)uˌkæsl̩/ /ˈnjuːˌkɑːsl̩/ [ˈn(j)uˌkʰæsɫ̩] [ˈnjʉˌkʰɑːsɫ̩] [ˌnjʉˈkʰasɫ̩] pn
Newcastle
city

Newcastle disease n
doença de Newcastle
disease of poultry

Newfoundland /ˈnjuː.fənd.lænd/ /ˈnjuː.fənd.lənd/ /ˈnjuːˌfaʊnd.lənd/ /ˈnu.fənd.lənd/ /ˈnu.fəndlənd/ /ˈnu.fəndˌlænd/ /ˈnuˌfaʊnd.lænd/ /ˈnuˌfaʊnd.lənd/ /ˌnjuːˈfaʊnd.lænd/ /ˌnu.fəndˈlænd/ pn
Terra Nova
Island off the coast of Eastern Canada

Newfoundland and Labrador pn
Terra Nova e Labrador
Province in eastern Canada

Newspeak pn
novilíngua novafala novidioma
fictional language

Newton's first law pn
primeira lei de Newton
observation

Newton's second law pn
segunda lei de newton
Newton's observation

Newton's third law pn
terceira lei de Newton
Newton's observation

Ngawi pn
Ngawi
city in Indonesia

Nheengatu pn
língua geral nheengatu
trade language

Niagara Falls pn
Cataratas do Niágara
waterfalls

Niamey /njɑːˈmeɪ/ pn
Niamey Niamei
capital of Niger

Nibelung n
nibelungo
member of an underground, treasure-guarding race in Germanic mythology

Nicaea /naɪˈsiːə/ pn
Niceia
ancient city

Nicaragua /ˌnɪk.əɹˈæɡ.ju.ə/ /ˌnɪk.əˈɹɑ.ɡwə/ pn
Nicarágua
a country in Central America

Nicaraguan adj
nicaraguense
pertaining to Nicaragua

Nicaraguan n
nicaraguense
person from Nicaragua

Nice /niːs/ pn
Nice
city in France

Nicene /ˈnaɪ.siːn/ adj
niceno
of or pertaining to Nicaea

Nicene Creed pn
Credo Niceno Credo de Niceia Símbolo Niceno Símbolo de Niceia
official creed of the early Christian church stating tenets of the Christian faith

Nicholas /ˈnɪk.ləs/ /ˈnɪk.ə.ləs/ pn
Nicolau
male given name

Nicobar Islands pn
Ilhas Nicobar
archipelago

Nicosia /ˌnɪkəˈsiːə/ pn
Nicósia
capital of Cyprus

Nietzschean /ˈni.t͡ʃi.ən/ /ˈniː.t͡ʃɪ.ən/ adj
nietzscheano nietzschiano
pertaining to Nietzsche or his writings

Nietzschean /ˈni.t͡ʃi.ən/ /ˈniː.t͡ʃɪ.ən/ n
nietzscheana nietzscheano nietzschiana nietzschiano
a supporter of Nietzsche's ideas

Niger /niːˈʒɛə(ɹ)/ /niːˈʒɛɚ/ /ˈnaɪ.d͡ʒə(ɹ)/ /ˈnaɪ.d͡ʒɚ/ pn
Níger
country
river

Nigeria /naɪˈd͡ʒiː.ɹi.ə/ /naɪˈd͡ʒɪə.ɹɪə/ /naɪˈd͡ʒɪɹ.i.ə/ pn
Nigéria
a country in Western Africa

Nigerian /naɪˌd͡ʒɪəɹɪən/ /naɪˌd͡ʒɪɹiən/ adj
nigeriano
of, from, or pertaining to Nigeria, the Nigerian people or culture

Nigerian /naɪˌd͡ʒɪəɹɪən/ /naɪˌd͡ʒɪɹiən/ n
nigeriano
person

Nijmegen pn
Nijmegen
city in the Netherlands

Nike /ˈnaɪki(ː)/ pn
Nice
Greek goddess of victory

Nile /naɪl/ pn
Nilo
river

Nina /ˈniːnə/ pn
Nina
female given name

Nineveh /ˈnɪnəvə/ /ˈnɪnɪvə/ pn
Nínive
capital of Assyria

Ningbo /nɪŋˈbəʊ/ pn
Liampó
a city of China

Ningxia /nɪŋˈʃjɑː/ pn
Ningxia
Hui autonomous region of China

Nintendo /nɪnˈtɛndoʊ/ /nɪnˈtɛndəʊ/ n
Nintendo
Nintendo Entertainment System, or other video game system made by Nintendo

Nintendo /nɪnˈtɛndoʊ/ /nɪnˈtɛndəʊ/ pn
Nintendo
Japanese videogame developer

Nintendrone n
nintendista
Nintendo fanboy

Nippo- prefix
nipo-
relating to Japan or Japanese

Nipponese adj
nipónico nipônico

Nisibis /ˈnɪs.ə.bɪs/ /ˈnɪs.ɪ.bɪs/ pn
Nísibin Nísibis
ancient city of Mesopotamia

Niue /ˈnjuːeɪ/ pn
Niue
island of Niue

Niuean /ˈnjuːeɪən/ pn
niueano
language

Nivkh /ni(ː)fk/ /nɪvk/ /nɪvx/ pn
Nivkhe
language

Nivôse /niˈvoʊz/ /nɪˈvəʊz/ pn
nivoso
the fourth month of the French Republican Calendar

Nizhny Novgorod /ˌnɪʒ.ni ˈnɑv.ɡə.ɹɑd/ /ˌnɪʒ.ni ˈnɒv.ɡə.ɹɒd/ /ˌnɪʒ.ni ˈnɔːv.ɡə.ɹət/ pn
Nijni Novgorod Nijni-Novgorod
large city in Russia

No. n
nº
abbreviation of "number"

Noah /ˈnoʊə/ /ˈnəʊə/ pn
Noé
biblical character
male given name

Noah's ark pn
Arca de Noé
the vessel built by Noah under God's instructions, as described in Genesis

Nobel Prize /noʊˈbɛl ˌpɹaɪz/ /ˈnoʊˌbɛl ˈpɹaɪz/ n
prémio Nobel prêmio Nobel nobel
international prize

Nogai /noʊˈɡaɪ/ n
nogai
person

Nogai /noʊˈɡaɪ/ pn
língua nogai
language

Nord-Pas-de-Calais pn
Nord-Pas-de-Calais Norte-Pas-de-Calais Norte-Passo-de-Calais
region of France

Nordic /ˈnɔɹ.dɪk/ /ˈnɔː.dɪk/ adj
nórdico
of or relating to the Nordic countries

Nordic /ˈnɔɹ.dɪk/ /ˈnɔː.dɪk/ n
nórdico
person of Nordic descent

Nordic countries n
países nórdicos
the Nordic countries collectively

Norfolk Island /ˈnɔɹ.fɔk ˈaɪ.lənd/ /ˈnɔː.fək ˈaɪ.lənd/ pn
ilha Norfolk Ilha Norfolk
external territory of Australia

Norfolk Island pine n
araucária-de-norfolk pinheiro de Norfolk pinheiro-de-norfolk
conifer endemic to Norfolk Island

Norilsk pn
Norilsk
city

Norman /ˈnɔɹmən/ /ˈnɔːmən/ adj
normando
of or pertaining to Normandy and its inhabitants
relating to the Norman language

Norman /ˈnɔɹmən/ /ˈnɔːmən/ n
normando normanda
a person from Normandy

Norman /ˈnɔɹmən/ /ˈnɔːmən/ pn
normando
the Norman language

Normandy /ˈnɔː(ɹ)məndi/ pn
Normandia
region of France

Norn n
Norna
any of the three goddesses of fate or destiny

Norrbotten pn
Bótnia Setentrional
province and county of Sweden

Norse /noɹs/ /nɔːs/ /nɔːɹs/ [no̞ɹs] adj
nórdico
of North Germanic languages
of Scandinavia/Norway

North Aegean pn
Egeu Setentrional
one of the 13 peripheries of Greece

North Africa pn
norte da África
the northern part of Africa

North America /ˌnɔː(ɹ)θ əˈmɛɹɪkə/ pn
América do Norte
continent

North American adj
norte-americano
relating to North America

North American n
norte-americano
North American person

North Atlantic pn
Atlântico Norte
north portion of Atlantic Ocean

North Brabant pn
Brabante do Norte
province

North Carolina /ˌnɔɹθ kæɹəˈlaːnə/ /ˌnɔɹθ kɛɹəˈlaɪnə/ /ˌnɔːθ kæəˈlaːnə/ /ˌnɔːθ kæɹ.əˈlaɪn.ə/ /ˌnɔːθ kæɹəˈlaːnə/ pn
Carolina do Norte
state of the United States

North Caucasus pn
Cáucaso Setentrional Cáucaso do Norte
region in the south of Russia

North Dakota /ˈnɔɹθ dəˈkoʊ.tə/ pn
Dakota do Norte Dacota do Norte
state of the United States of America

North East pn
Nordeste da Inglaterra
region of England

North Goa pn
Goa Norte
district

North Holland pn
Holanda do Norte Holanda Setentrional
province of the Netherlands

North Island pn
Ilha Norte
one of the two major islands making up New Zealand

North Karelia pn
Carélia do Norte
region and county of Finland

North Korea /noɹθ ˌkəˈɹi.ə/ /nɔːθ ˌkəˈɹiː.ə/ pn
Coreia do Norte
a country in East Asia whose territory consists of the northern part of Korea

North Korean adj
norte-coreano
pertaining to North Korea

North Korean n
norte-coreano norte-coreana
person from North Korea

North Macedonia pn
Macedônia do Norte Macedónia do Norte
country in Europe

North Ossetia-Alania pn
Ossétia do Norte
a federal subject of Russia

North Pole pn
Polo Norte
northernmost point on Earth

North Rhine-Westphalia pn
Renânia do Norte-Westfália Renânia do Norte-Vestfália
state

North Sea pn
Mar do Norte mar do Norte
a marginal sea of the Atlantic Ocean between Britain, Scandinavia and Germany, the Netherlands, Belgium and France

North Star pn
Estrela Polar
star near the northern celestial pole

Northern Cyprus pn
Chipre do Norte
de facto state comprising the northeastern part of the island of Cyprus

Northern Europe pn
Europa setentrional
sociopolitical region of Europe

Northern Hemisphere n
hemisfério norte
hemisphere to the north of its equator

Northern Ireland /ˈnɔː(ɹ)ðə(ɹ)n ˈaiə(ɹ)lənd/ pn
Irlanda do Norte
a country in the United Kingdom, situated in the northeastern part of the island of Ireland

Northern Irish n
norte-irlandês
relating to Northern Ireland

Northern Marianas pn
Marianas do Norte
Northern Marianas

Northern Rhodesia pn
Rodésia do Norte
former name of what is now Zambia

Northern Sea Route pn
Passagem Nordeste
a shipping lane in the Arctic Ocean

Northern Territory /ˈnɔːðən ˈtɛɹɪt(ə)ɹi/ pn
Território do Norte
Territory in northern Australia

Northumberland /nɔː(ɹ).ˈθʌm.bə(ɹ).lənd/ pn
Nortúmbria
most northerly county of England

Northumbria /nɔɹˈθʌm.bɹi.ə/ /nɔːˈθʌm.bɹɪ.ə/ pn
Nortúmbria
An Anglo-Saxon kingdom in the Northeast of England.

Northwest Territories pn
Territórios do Noroeste
Territory in northern Canada

Norway /ˈnɔɹ.weɪ/ /ˈnɔː.weɪ/ pn
Noruega
Scandinavian country

Norwegian /nɔɹ.ˈwi.d͡ʒən/ /nɔː.ˈwiː.d͡ʒən/ adj
norueguês
of or pertaining to the Norwegian language
of or pertaining to Norway
of or pertaining to Norwegians

Norwegian /nɔɹ.ˈwi.d͡ʒən/ /nɔː.ˈwiː.d͡ʒən/ n
norueguês
language of Norway
norueguês norueguesa
native of Norway

Norwegian Sea pn
Mar da Noruega
part of the Atlantic

Norwegian forest cat n
norueguês da floresta
domestic cat breed

Nouakchott /nuːɑːkˈʃɒt/ /nwɑːkˈʃɒt/ pn
Nouakchott
capital of Mauritania

Nov pn
nov
abbreviation of November

Nova Scotia /ˌnoʊ.və ˈskoʊ.ʃə/ /ˌnəʊ.və ˈskəʊ.ʃə/ pn
Nova Escócia
province in eastern Canada

Novaya Zemlya pn
Nova Zembla
archipelago in Russia

November /noʊˈvɛmbɚ/ /nəʊˈvɛmbə/ /nəˈvɛmbə/ pn
novembro Novembro
eleventh month of the Gregorian calendar

Novgorod /ˈnɑv.ɡə.ɹɑd/ /ˈnɒv.ɡə.ɹɒd/ /ˈnɔːv.ɡə.ɹət/ pn
Novgorod
city

Novi Sad pn
Novi Sad
largest city of the Serbian province of Vojvodina

Novokuznetsk pn
Novokuznetsk
city

Novorossiysk pn
Novorossisk Novorossiysk
city

Novosibirsk pn
Novosibirsk
city in Russia

Nowruz /noʊ̯ˈɹuz/ /nəʊ̯ˈɹuːz/ pn
Noruz
Iranian New Year

Nubia pn
Núbia
ancient kingdom

Nuku'alofa /ˌnuku.əˈloʊfə/ pn
Nucualofa Nukualofa
capital of Tonga

Number of the Beast pn
número da besta
the number 666

Numbers pn
Números
fourth book of the Bible

Numidia /n(j)uˈmɪdiə/ pn
Numídia
region in northern Africa

Numidian /n(j)uˈmɪdiən/ adj
númida
pertaining to Numidia

Numidian /n(j)uˈmɪdiən/ n
númida
an inhabitant of Numidia

Nunavut /ˈn(j)uːnəˌvuːt/ /ˈnʊnəvʊt/ /ˈnʌnəvət/ pn
Nunavut
territory in northern Canada

Nur-Sultan /ˈnʊəsəltɑːn/ /ˈnʊɹsəlˌtɑːn/ /ˌnʊəsəlˈtɑːn/ pn
Nur Sultã
former name of Astana

Nuremberg /ˈn(j)ʊɹəmbɚɡ/ /ˈnjʊəɹəmbəɡ/ pn
Nuremberga
city in Germany

Nutella /nuːˈtɛlə/ /nʌˈtɛlə/ pn
nocilla nutella
hazelnut spread

Nuuk pn
Godthaab Nuuk
capital of Greenland

Nynorsk /ˈninɔɹsk/ /ˈniːnɔːsk/ /ˈnjuːnɔːsk/ /ˈnunɔɹsk/ pn
nynorsk
one of the two major Norwegian (written) languages

Nyx pn
Nix
the primordial goddess of night

O /oʊ/ /əʊ/ particle
ó
a vocative particle

OAS pn
OEA
Organization of American States

OK /əˈkeɪ/ /ˌoʊˈkeɪ/ /ˌəʊˈkeɪ/ adj
OK
all right, permitted
bem
in good health or in a good emotional state
bom
satisfactory

OK /əˈkeɪ/ /ˌoʊˈkeɪ/ /ˌəʊˈkeɪ/ adv
bem
satisfactorily, sufficiently well

OK /əˈkeɪ/ /ˌoʊˈkeɪ/ /ˌəʊˈkeɪ/ interjection
tudo bem OK certo tá
acknowledgement or acceptance

OK /əˈkeɪ/ /ˌoʊˈkeɪ/ /ˌəʊˈkeɪ/ n
beleza certo ok tá tá bem tá bom
endorsement; approval

OK /əˈkeɪ/ /ˌoʊˈkeɪ/ /ˌəʊˈkeɪ/ v
OK ok
computing: to activate the OK button

OPEC /ˈəʊpɛk/ pn
OPEP
Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries

OS /ˌoʊ ˈɛs/ n
SO
operating system

Ob /ɑb/ /ɒb/ pn
Ob
river in Russia

Obadiah /ˌoʊbəˈdaɪə/ pn
Obadias Abdias
book of the Old Testament

Obama /oʊˈbɑ.mə/ /əʊˈbɑː.mə/ pn
Obama
surname

Occam's razor pn
lâmina de Occam lâmina de Ockham navalha de Occam navalha de Ockham
principle

Occidental Mindoro pn
Mindoro Occidental
province of the Philippines

Occitan /ˈɑksəˌtæn/ /ˈɑksɪˌtæn/ /ˈɒksəˌtæn/ /ˈɒksɪˌtæn/ pn
occitano occitânico língua d'oc
the Romance language

Occitania pn
Occitânia
Occitania, a region of Europe

Occitanie pn
Occitânia
region of France

Oceania /-njə/ /ˌoʊ.ʃiˈæn.i.ə/ /ˌɐʉ.ʃiːˈaː.ni.ə/ /ˌəʉ.ʃiˈaː.ni.ə/ /ˌəʊ.ʃiˈɑː.nɪə/ pn
Oceania Oceânia
geographical region

Oceanian adj
oceaniense oceânico
from Oceania

Oceanian n
oceaniense oceânico
someone from Oceania

Oceanid n
oceânide
any of the sea nymphs

Oceanus /oʊˈsiːənəs/ pn
Oceano
personification of the ocean

Oct pn
out
abbreviation of October

Octavius /ɒkˈteɪvɪəs/ pn
Otávio
male given name

October /ɑkˈtoʊbəɹ/ /ɒkˈtəʊbə/ [ɑkˈtʰoʊbɚ] pn
outubro Outubro
tenth month of the Gregorian calendar

Oder pn
Oder
river

Odessa /əʊˈdɛsə/ pn
Odessa
Ukrainian city

Odin /oʊdɪn/ /əʊdɪn/ pn
Odin Ódin
god in Norse mythology

Odinic /əʊˈdɪnɪk/ adj
odínica odínico
of or pertaining to Odin

Odinism pn
odinismo
faith

Odinist n
odinista
Odinism practitioner

Odisha /oː.ɖɪ.ˈʃaː/ pn
Orissa
state in eastern India

Odoacer /ˌoʊdoʊˈeɪsər/ /ˌɒdəʊˈeɪsə/ pn
Odoacer Odoacre Odoacro Odoacru
Flavius Odoacer, the first king of Italy

Odysseus /oʊˈdɪsi.əs/ /oʊˈdɪsjuːs/ /əˈdɪsjuːs/ pn
Odisseu Ulisses
son of Laertes; Greek leader during the Trojan War

Odyssey /ˈɑ.də.si/ /ˈɑ.dɪ.si/ /ˈɒ.də.si/ pn
Odisseia
epic poem describing the journey of Odysseus

Oedipus /ˈiːdɪpəs/ /ˈɛdɪpəs/ pn
Édipo
son of Laius and Jocasta

Oedipus complex /ˈidəpəs ˈkɒmplɛks/ /ˈɛdəpəs ˈkɒmplɛks/ n
complexo de Édipo
Freudian theory

Oghuz /oʊˈɡuːz/ n
oguz
Oghuz people

Ohio /oʊˈhaɪoʊ/ /əʊˈhʌɪəʊ/ /əˈhaɪoʊ/ /əˈhaɪəʊ/ pn
Ohio
U.S. state
river

Ohm's law pn
lei de Ohm
Ohm's observation

Ojibwe /əˈdʒɪbweɪ/ pn
ojibwa ojibwe
Ojibwe (language)
ojibwa
member of Ojibwe people

Okazaki fragment n
fragmento de Okazaki
one of many newly synthesized DNA fragments formed on the lagging template strand during replication

Okinawa [oʊkəˈnɑːwə] pn
Okinawa
city
Okinawa Oquinaua
prefecture

Okinawan pn
oquinauano
Okinawan language

Oklahoma /ˌoʊk.ləˈhoʊ.mə/ pn
Oklahoma
state

Olaf /ˈoʊl.æf/ /ˈoʊl.ɑːf/ /ˈoʊl.əf/ /ˈəʊl.æf/ /ˈəʊl.ɑːf/ /ˈəʊl.əf/ pn
Olavo
male given name

Old Armenian pn
arménio antigo arménio clássico armênio antigo armênio clássico
language

Old Church Slavonic pn
antigo eslavo eclesiástico eslavo eclesiástico
the first literary and liturgical Slavic language

Old Dutch pn
holandês antigo
language

Old East Slavic pn
antigo eslavo oriental
language

Old English pn
inglês antigo anglo-saxão anglo-saxónico anglo-saxônico
ancestor language of modern English

Old English Sheepdog n
pastor inglês
a breed of herding dog

Old French pn
francês antigo
French language from 9th to the early 14th century

Old Galician-Portuguese pn
galaico-português galego-português português antigo português arcaico português medieval
Portuguese language from 12th to 15th centuries

Old Greek pn
antigo grego
form of the Greek language

Old High German pn
alto alemão antigo
Old High German

Old Latin pn
latim antigo
Old Latin

Old Maid /əʊld meɪd/ n
fede mico
card
fedor jogo do mico
card game

Old Norman pn
normando antigo

Old Norse pn
nórdico antigo escandinavo antigo norreno
language of Scandinavia before 1400 }}

Old Prussian pn
prussiano antigo
the Old Prussian language

Old Saxon n
saxão antigo
the Old Saxon language

Old Slavonic pn
eslavo antigo
Old Church Slavonic
proto-eslavo
Proto-Slavic

Old Swedish pn
sueco antigo
language

Old Testament pn
Antigo Testamento
first half of the Christian Bible

Old Tupi pn
tupi tupi antigo
extinct language of Brazil

Old Welsh pn
galês antigo galês arcaico
language

Old World pn
Velho Mundo
The Eastern Hemisphere, especially Europe, Africa and Asia

Old World vulture n
abutre-do-velho-mundo
large scavenging bird

Olga /ˈoʊlɡə/ /ˈɒlɡə/ pn
Olga
female given name

Olivenza pn
Olivença
town

Oliver /ˈɑlɪvɚ/ /ˈɒlɪvə/ pn
Olivério Óliver
male given name

Olivia /oʊˈlɪvi.ə/ /əʊˈlɪvi.ə/ /əˈlɪ.vi.ə/ pn
Olívia
female given name

Olivier salad n
salada russa
traditional Russian salad of boiled vegetables with mayonnaise

Oltenia /oʊlˈtɛni.ə/ pn
Oltênia Olténia
Oltenia

Olympia /əˈlɪmpi.ə/ pn
Olímpia
ancient city in Greece

Olympiad /-əd/ /oʊˈlɪmpiˌæd/ /əˈlɪmpiæd/ n
olimpíada
high-level competitions in other fields, especially among students
period between celebrations of the ancient or modern Olympic Games

Olympian /əˈlɪm.pi.ən/ /əˈlɪm.pɪ.ən/ adj
olímpico
of or relating to Mount Olympus
of or relating to the Greek gods and goddesses believed to live on Mount Olympus

Olympic /oʊˈlɪm.pɪk/ /əˈlɪm.pɪk/ adj
olímpico
of or pertaining to mountain Olympus
of or pertaining to the Olympic Games

Olympic Games pn
Jogos Olímpicos Olimpíadas
international multi-sport event inspired by the ancient festival

Olympic Winter Games pn
Jogos Olímpicos de Inverno
Olympic Winter Games

Olympic goal n
gol olímpico golo olímpico
goal scored directly from a corner kick

Olympics pn
Olimpíada Olimpíadas
sport event

Olympus /əˈlɪmpəs/ pn
Olimpo
mountain

Omaha /ˈoʊməhɑ/ /ˈoʊməhɔ/ /ˈəʊməhɑː/ n
omaha
a member of the Omaha tribe

Omaha /ˈoʊməhɑ/ /ˈoʊməhɔ/ /ˈəʊməhɑː/ pn
Omaha
city in Nebraska, United States
omaha
the language spoken by the Omaha tribe

Oman /oʊˈmæn/ /oʊˈmɑn/ /əʊˈmɑːn/ /əˈmɑːn/ pn
Omã
country in the Middle East

Omani adj
omani omaniano omanita
Of, from, or pertaining to Oman, the Omani people or the Omani language

Omani n
omanita omani
person from Oman or of Omani descent

Omar /ˈoʊmɑɹ/ /ˈəʊmɑː/ pn
Omar
male given name

Omsk pn
Omsk
large city in Russia

Ondine's curse pn
maldição de Ondina
medical condition, sufferers of which stop breathing if they fall asleep

Onega pn
lago Onega
a lake in Russia

Ontario /ɑnˈtɛəɹ.i.oʊ/ /ɒnˈtɛə.ɹi.əʊ/ pn
Ontário
Province in eastern Canada
Lake between Ontario province and New York State

Oort Cloud /ˈɔːrt klaʊd/ pn
nuvem de Oort
cloud of comets in the Solar System

Open Game n
abertura aberta

Ophelia /oʊˈfi.li.ə/ /oʊˈfi.əl.jə/ /ɒˈfiː.lɪə/ /əʊˈfiː.lɪə/ /əˈfiː.lɪə/ pn
Ofélia
female given name

Ophiotaurus n
Ofiotauro
mythical creature

Ophiuchus /ˌoʊ.fiˈjuː.kəs/ /ˌɑf.iˈjuː.kəs/ pn
Ofiúco
zodiacal constellation of the northern summer

Opium War pn
Guerra do Ópio
First Opium War or the Second Opium War

Oporto /əˈpɔː(ɹ)təʊ/ pn
Porto
second-largest city of Portugal

Oppenheimer /ˈɒpənˌhaɪmər/ pn
Oppenheimer
surname

Ops pn
Opis Ops
goddess

Orange Free State pn
Estado Livre de Orange
former province of South Africa
former republic in southern Africa

Orange River pn
Orange
longest river in South Africa

Oregon /ˈɑɹɪɡən/ /ˈɒɹɪɡən/ /ˈɔɹəɡɪn/ /ˈɔɹɡən/ /ˈɔɹɪɡɑn/ /ˈɔɹɪɡən/ pn
Oregon Oregão
northwestern state of the United States of America

Orenburg pn
Oremburgo
city in Russia

Oriental /ɒɹiˈɛntəl/ /ɔːɹiˈɛntəl/ adj
oriental
of or relating to the Orient or Asia, especially the Far East

Oriental /ɒɹiˈɛntəl/ /ɔːɹiˈɛntəl/ n
oriental
person

Oriental Mindoro pn
Mindoro Oriental
province of the Philippines

Oriental Republic of Uruguay pn
República Oriental do Uruguai
official name of Uruguay

Orinoco /ˌoɹ.ɪˈnoʊ.koʊ/ /ˌoʊ.ɹɪˈnoʊ.koʊ/ /ˌɒɹɪˈnəʊkəʊ/ pn
Orinoco
river

Orion /oʊˈɹaɪ.ən/ /ɒˈɹaɪ.ən/ /əʊˈɹaɪ.ən/ /əˈɹaɪ.ən/ pn
Orion
constellation
in mythology

Orion's Belt pn
Três Marias
bright asterism

Oristano pn
Oristano
town

Oriya pn
oriá
language

Orkney Islands pn
Órcadas Ilhas Orkney Orcadas Orcades Órcades
group of islands

Orleans /ˈɔɹ.li.ənz/ /ˈɔː.li.ənz/ pn
Orleans Orleães
capital city of Centre-Val de Loire, France

Ormus /ˈɔː(ɹ)məs/ pn
Ormuz
kingdom

Oroch /ɔːɹɔt͡ʃ/ pn
Oroch
language

Oromo /ɔːˈroʊmoʊ/ /ˈɒrəmoʊ/ n
oromo
A member of the peoples of eastern Africa Ethiopia and northern Kenya

Oromo /ɔːˈroʊmoʊ/ /ˈɒrəmoʊ/ pn
oromo
language

Orpheus /ˈɔɹfi.əs/ /ˈɔɹfjuːs/ pn
Orfeu
the musician who searched for Eurydice

Orphic adj
órfico
Of or pertaining to Orphism and its doctrines and rituals

Orthodox adj
ortodoxo
of Orthodox Judaism
of the Orthodox Churches

Orthodox Christianity pn
cristianismo ortodoxo

Orthodox Church n
Igreja Ortodoxa
the Eastern body of Christendom

Orthodoxy /ˈɔːɹθədɑːksi/ /ˈɔːθədɒksi/ pn
ortodoxia ortodoxismo
the Eastern Orthodox Church and its foundations

Oryol pn
Orel Oriol
a city in Russia

Osaka /oʊˈsɑ.kə/ /əʊˈsæ.kə/ /əʊˈsɑːkə/ pn
Osaca Osaka
city in Honshū, Japan

Oscan /ˈɑːskən/ /ˈɒskən/ adj
osco
of or pertaining to the Oscan language or Oscan people, or their writing system

Oscan /ˈɑːskən/ /ˈɒskən/ n
osco
person

Oscan /ˈɑːskən/ /ˈɒskən/ pn
osco
language

Oscar /ˈɑs.kɚ/ /ˈɒs.kə/ pn
Oscar Óscar
male given name

Osh pn
Osh
Kyrgyz city

Osiris /oʊˈsaɪɹɪs/ pn
Osíris
Egyptian god of the dead and of the underworld

Oslo /ˈɑsloʊ/ /ˈɑzloʊ/ /ˈɒzləʊ/ pn
Oslo
Oslo (a county and municipality, the capital city of Norway)

Osroene pn
Osroene
ancient kingdom

Ossetia /ɑˈsi.ʃə/ /ɑˈsɛt.i.ə/ /ɒˈsi(ː)ʃə/ /ɒˈsɛtɪə/ /əˈsɛt.i.ə/ /əˈsɛtɪə/ pn
Ossétia
region in the Caucasus

Ossetian /ɑˈsi.ʃən/ /ɑˈsɛt.i.ən/ /ɑˈsɛt.jən/ /ɒˈsi(ː).ʃən/ /ɒˈsɛt.i.ən/ /ɒˈsɛt.jən/ adj
osseta
pertaining to Ossetia

Ossetian /ɑˈsi.ʃən/ /ɑˈsɛt.i.ən/ /ɑˈsɛt.jən/ /ɒˈsi(ː).ʃən/ /ɒˈsɛt.i.ən/ /ɒˈsɛt.jən/ n
osseta
member of the people

Ossetian /ɑˈsi.ʃən/ /ɑˈsɛt.i.ən/ /ɑˈsɛt.jən/ /ɒˈsi(ː).ʃən/ /ɒˈsɛt.i.ən/ /ɒˈsɛt.jən/ pn
osseto
language

Ostrava pn
Ostrava
city in the Czech Republic

Ostrogoth /ˈɒstrəɡɒθ/ n
ostrogodo
member of a tribe of Eastern Goths

Ostrogothic adj
ostrogodo ostrogótico
of or pertaining to the Ostrogoths

Oswald pn
Osvaldo
male given name

Ottawa /ˈɑtəwə/ /ˈɑtəˌwɑ/ /ˈɒtəwə/ [ˈɑɾəwə] pn
Ottawa Otava
capital of Canada

Otto /ˈɑtoʊ/ /ˈɒtəʊ/ pn
Oto Otto
male given name

Ottoman /ˈɑtəmən/ /ˈɒtəmən/ adj
otomano osmandi
of the Islamic empire of Turkey

Ottoman /ˈɑtəmən/ /ˈɒtəmən/ n
otomano
Turk from the period of Ottoman Empire

Ottoman Empire /ˈɑtəmən ˈɛmpaɪɹ/ /ˈɒtəmən ˈɛmpaɪə/ pn
Império Otomano
Turkish empire

Ottoman Turkish pn
turco otomano
the variety of the Turkish language that was used as the administrative and literary language of the Ottoman Empire

Ouagadougou /ˈwɑːɡəˈduːɡuː/ pn
Ouagadougou
capital of Burkina Faso

Ouarzazate /ˌwɑːzəˈzæt/ /ˌwɑːzəˈzɑːt/ pn
Uarzazate
city in the region of Drâa-Tafilalet, Morocco

Ouija /ˈwiːd͡ʒi/ /ˈwiːd͡ʒə/ n
ouija tabuleiro ouija
a board with letters of the alphabet and "yes" and "no"

Our Lady pn
Nossa Senhora
Mary, mother of Jesus

Our Lady of Sorrows pn
Nossa Senhora da Soledade Nossa Senhora das Angústias Nossa Senhora das Dores Nossa Senhora das Lágrimas Nossa Senhora do Calvário Nossa Senhora do Pranto
the grieving Mary

Ourense pn
Ourense
city

Ouro Preto pn
Ouro Preto
city in Brazil

Outer Mongolia pn
Mongólia Exterior
Mongolia

Overijssel pn
Overijssel
province of the Netherlands

Oviedo pn
Oviedo
city in Spain

Oxford /ˈɑksfɚd/ /ˈɒksfəd/ /ˈɔːksfəd/ pn
Oxford Oxónia Oxônia
city

Oxyrhynchus pn
Oxirrinco
the city

PAH n
HAP
polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon

PIE /piː.aɪ.iː/ adj
PIE
Proto-Indo-European

PIN n
PIN número de identificação pessoal
personal identification number

PMT n
TPM
premenstrual tension

PNA pn
ANP
Palestinian National Authority

PPE n
EPI
personal protective equipment

PRC pn
RPC
abbreviation of People’s Republic of China

Pacific Ocean pn
Oceano Pacífico Pacífico
the world's largest body of water

Padishah /ˈpɑːdɪʃɑː/ n
padixá
(historical) a ruler of a Muslim country or state

Padua pn
Pádua
city
province

Paget's disease n
doença de Paget
Paget's disease

Pakistan /ˈpækəˌstaːn/ /ˈpækəˌstæn/ /ˈpækɪˌstæn/ /ˌpækɪˈstæn/ /ˌpækɪˈstɑːn/ /ˌpɑːkɪˈstɑːn/ pn
Paquistão
country in South Asia

Pakistani adj
paquistanês
of, from, or pertaining to Pakistan, or its people

Pakistani n
paquistanês
a person from Pakistan or of Pakistani descent

Palace of Westminster pn
Palácio de Westminster
building in London housing the House of Commons and House of Lords

Palaic /pəˈleɪ.ɪk/ pn
palaíta
Indo-European language

Palau /pəˈlaʊ/ pn
Palau
Republic of Palau

Palauan pn
palauano
language

Paleolithic /ˈpeɪl.ɪi.əʊˌlɪθ.ɪk/ /ˈpæl.ɪi.oʊˌlɪθ.ɪk/ adj
paleolítico
of or referring to the Old Stone Age

Paleolithic /ˈpeɪl.ɪi.əʊˌlɪθ.ɪk/ /ˈpæl.ɪi.oʊˌlɪθ.ɪk/ pn
Paleolítico
Old Stone Age

Palermo /pəˈlɛə(ɹ)məʊ/ /pəˈlɜː(ɹ)məʊ/ pn
Palermo
city
province

Palestine /ˈpæləˌstaɪn/ /ˈpæləˌstiːn/ pn
Palestina
West Bank and Gaza Strip collectively
geographic region
historical: former British Mandate
historical: former British entity
historical: Roman province

Palestinian /pæl.əˈstɪn.i.ən/ adj
palestino palestiniano
of, from, or pertaining to Palestine and/or the Palestinian people

Palestinian /pæl.əˈstɪn.i.ən/ n
palestino palestina
inhabitant of Palestine or Arab of Palestinian descent

Pali /ˈpɑːli/ pn
páli
a Middle Indo-Aryan language

Pallas pn
Palas
Athena, asteroid and female names

Pallas's gull n
alcatraz-de-cabeça-preta
Ichthyaetus ichthyaetus

Palm Sunday n
Domingo de Ramos
Sunday before Easter

Palma pn
Palma de Maiorca
Palma, Majorca, Spain

Palmyra /pælˈmaɪ.ɹə/ pn
Palmira
ancient city

Palmyrene /pælˈmaɪ.ɹiːn/ /ˈpæl.mɪˌɹiːn/ /ˌpæl.maɪˈɹiːn/ /ˌpæl.mɚˈiːn/ adj
palmireno
of, from or relating to ancient Palmyra or Palmyrena

Palmyrene /pælˈmaɪ.ɹiːn/ /ˈpæl.mɪˌɹiːn/ /ˌpæl.maɪˈɹiːn/ /ˌpæl.mɚˈiːn/ n
palmireno
native or inhabitant of ancient Palmyra or Palmyrena

Paloma pn
Paloma
female given female

Pamir pn
Pamir
mountain range

Pan pn
Pã
Greek god of nature

Pan-American adj
pan-americano
covering or representing all of the Americas

Pan-Americanism n
pan-americanismo
belief in the benefit of Pan-American organization

Pan-Slavism n
pan-eslavismo
movement

Panaji pn
Panaji Pangim
capital of Goa, India

Panama /ˈpæn.ə.mɑː/ pn
Panamá
country

Panama Canal pn
Canal do Panamá
Canal

Panama City pn
Cidade do Panamá
capital of Panama

Panamanian /pænəˈmeɪni.ən/ adj
panamenho
pertaining to Panama

Panamanian /pænəˈmeɪni.ən/ n
panamenho
person from Panama

Panathenaea /ˌpæn.æ.θɪˈniː.ə/ /ˌpænˌæ.θəˈni.ə/ pn
Panateneias
festival formerly held annually in Athens to honour the city’s patron goddess Athena

Panay /pəˈnaɪ/ pn
Panay
island

Pancasila /ˌpant͡ʃəˈsilə/ pn
Pancasila
the official philosophical foundation of the Indonesian state

Panchatantra pn
Panchatantra
a collection of Sanskrit and Pali animal fables in verse and prose

Panchen Lama n
Panchen Lama
second-highest ranking lama of the Gelug sect of Tibetan Buddhism

Pancras /ˈpæŋkɹəs/ pn
Pancrácio
saint

Panda pn
Panda

Pandora /ˌpænˈdɔɹə/ pn
Pandora
Character in Greek mythology
Asteroid

Pandora's box n
caixa de Pandora
a source of unforeseen trouble

Pangaea /pænˈd͡ʒiː.ə/ pn
Pangeia
supercontinent prior to Triassic

Pangkal Pinang pn
Pangkalpinang
city in Indonesia

Panglossian /pænˈɡlɑsi.ən/ /pænˈɡlɒsɪən/ /pænˈɡlɔsi.ən/ adj
panglossiano
naively or unreasonably optimistic

Pannonia pn
Panónia Panônia
province of the Roman Empire

Papal States pn
Estados Papais
state

Paphos pn
Pafos
city in Cyprus

Papiamentu /ˌpɑːpiəˈmɛntoʊ/ /ˌpɑːpiəˈmɛntuː/ pn
papeamento papiamento
language

Papua New Guinea /ˈpaːpwə ˌnjuː ˈɡɪ.ni/ /ˈpæ.pjuː.ə ˌnjuː ˈɡɪ.ni/ /ˈpæp.u.ə ˌnu ˈɡɪn.i/ /ˈpæp.uː.ə ˌnjuː ˈɡɪn.i/ pn
Papua-Nova Guiné
country in Oceania

Papuan adj
papua
pertaining to Papua or Papua New Guinea

Papuan n
papua
Someone from Papua or Papua New Guinea

Paracelsus /ˌpæɹəˈsɛlsəs/ pn
Paracelso
The adopted name of Philippus von Hohenheim

Paraclete /ˈpæɹəkliːt/ pn
Paráclito
the Holy Spirit, the Holy Ghost, especially in its role as comforter of the faithful

Paradise /ˈpæɹ.ə.daɪs/ pn
Paraíso
Heaven
the Garden of Eden

Paraguay /ˈpæɹ.ə.ɡwaɪ/ /ˈpæɹ.ə.ɡweɪ/ /ˈpɛɹ.ə.ɡwaɪ/ /ˈpɛɹ.ə.ɡweɪ/ pn
Paraguai
country in South America

Paraguayan adj
paraguaio
pertaining to Paraguay

Paraguayan n
paraguaio
person from Paraguay

Paralympian /ˌpæ.ɹəˈlɪm.pi.ən/ /ˌpæ.ɹəˈlɪm.pɪ.ən/ /ˌpɛ-/ n
paralímpico paraolímpico
one who competes in the Paralympic Games

Paralympic /ˌpæɹəˈlɪmpɪk/ /ˌpɛ-/ adj
paraolímpico
pertaining to the Paralympic Games

Paralympic Games pn
Jogos Paraolímpicos Paraolimpíadas
international sports competition participated in by sportspeople with physical disabilities

Paralympics pn
Jogos Paraolímpicos Paraolimpíadas
synonym of Paralympic Games

Paramaribo /pɑɹəˈmɑːɹɪbəʊ/ /ˌpɑɹəˈmɑɹəˌboʊ/ pn
Paramaribo
capital of Suriname

Paraná /pə.ˈɹɑː.nə/ /ˌpæ.ɹəˈnɑ/ /ˌpæ.ɹəˈnɑː/ pn
Paraná
river in South America
state in southern Brazil

Paraná pine n
araucária pinheiro pinheiro-do-paraná
South American conifer

Paraíba /pɑːɹaɪˈiːbə/ pn
Paraíba
a state in north-eastern Brazil

Paris /ˈpæɹ.ɪs/ /ˈpɛɹ.ɪs/ pn
Paris
capital of France
cities in the U.S.
Páris Paris
Trojan prince

Parisian /pəˈɹiʒən/ /pəˈɹɪzɪ.ən/ adj
parisiense
of Paris

Parisian /pəˈɹiʒən/ /pəˈɹɪzɪ.ən/ n
parisiense
someone from Paris

Parkinson's disease n
doença de Parkinson mal de Parkinson
Parkinson's disease

Parliamentary Secretary /ˌpɑːr.ləˈmɛn.təri ˈsɛk.rəˌtɛri/ n
Secretária de Estado Secretário de Estado

Parmenides pn
Parmênides
philosopher

Parmesan adj
parmesão parmense
from Parma

Parmesan n
parmense parmesão
someone from Parma

Parnassus pn
Parnaso
mountain

Parthenon /ˈpɑːɹθənɑːn/ /ˈpɑːθənən/ pn
Partenon Partenão
ancient temple to Athena

Parthenope pn
Parténope Partênope
One of the Sirens from Greek mythology

Parthia /ˈpɑɹθi.ə/ /ˈpɑːθi.ə/ pn
Pártia
(historical) region
empire of the Parthians

Parthian Empire pn
Império Parta
ancient empire of Western Asia

Parvati /ˈpɑɹvəti/ /ˈpɑːvəti/ pn
Parvati
Hindu goddess

Pará pn
Pará
state in northern Brazil

Pas-de-Calais pn
Pas de Calais Pas-de-Calais Passo de Calais
a département of northern France

Pasargadae pn
Pasárgada
ancient city of Persia

Paschal Lamb /ˈpæs.kəl ˈlæm/ /ˈpɑːs.kəl ˈlæm/ n
Agnus Dei Cordeiro de Deus
Jesus Christ symbolized as a sacrifice
Cordeiro Pascal
heraldry: a lamb depicted with nimbus and bearing a flag
the lamb eaten at Passover

Pashto /ˈpæʃtəʊ/ /ˈpʌʃtəʊ/ n
afegane afegão pastó
official language of Afghanistan

Pashtunistan pn
Pakhtunistão Pashtunistão
geographic region historically inhabited by the indigenous Pashtun people

Passion /ˈpæʃən/ pn
Paixão
sufferings of Jesus Christ

Passionist n
passionista
member of a Roman Catholic institute with emphasis on the Passion

Passover pn
Pessach páscoa judaica
the one-day or multi-day biblical or Jewish festival

Pastafarianism n
pastafarianismo
a parody religion

Patagonia /ˌpæ.təˈɡoʊ.ni.ə/ /ˌpæ.təˈɡoʊn.jə/ /ˌpæ.təˈɡəʊ.nɪ.ə/ pn
Patagónia Patagônia
geographical region

Patil pn
Patil
surname

Patras /pəˈtɹæs/ /ˈpætɹəs/ pn
Patras
city of Greece

Patricia /pəˈtɹɪʃə/ pn
Patrícia
female given name

Patrick /ˈpætɹɪk/ [ˈpʰæ.t̠ɹ̠̊˔ʷɪk̚] pn
Patrício
given name

Patroclus pn
Pátroclo
character in the Iliad

Paul /pɑl/ /pɔl/ /pɔːl/ pn
Paulo
male given name
the Apostle

Paula /ˈpɑlə/ /ˈpɔːlə/ pn
Paula
female given name

Paulette pn
Paulete
female given name

Paulicianism pn
paulicianismo
Christian Armenian sect

Pauline /ˈpɔːˌlaɪn/ adj
paulino
of or relating to the Apostle Paul and his doctrines

Pauline /ˈpɔːˌliːn/ pn
Paulina Pauline
female given name

Paulistano n
paulistano
someone from São Paulo

Pavia /pəˈvi.ə/ pn
Pavia
capital

Pavo pn
Pavão
constellation of the southern sky

Pearl Harbor /ˌpɜːl ˈhɑːbə/ /ˌpɝ˞l ˈhɑɹbɚ/ pn
Pearl Harbor
a harbor on Oahu

Pearl River pn
Rio das Pérolas
river in China

Pechora pipit n
petinha de Petchora
Anthus gustavi

Pegasus /ˈpɛɡ.ə.səs/ pn
Pégaso
constellation
mythical winged horse

Peking duck n
pato assado de Pequim pato à Pequim
dish consisting of duck and pancake

Pekingese adj
pequinês
of or related to Beijing

Pekingese n
pequinês
dog

Pelagianism n
pelagianismo
Christian belief

Pelagius /pɪˈleɪd͡ʒiəs/ pn
Pelágio Paio
a given name of historical usage

Pele pn
Pele
Hawaiian goddess of fire and volcanos

Peleg /ˈpɛ.lɛɡ/ [ˈpʰɛ.lɛɡ] pn
Peleg Pelegue
Biblical character

Peleus /ˈpiː.li.əs/ pn
Peleo
surname

Peloponnese /pɛləpəˈniːs/ pn
Peloponeso
region of Greece

Peloponnesian adj
peloponésio
pertaining to the Peloponnesus

Peloponnesian n
peloponésio
inhabitant of the Peloponnesus

Penelope /pɪˈnɛləpi/ pn
Penélope
wife of Odysseus

Peng pn
Peng
surname

Pennsylvania /ˌpɛnsɪlˈveɪni.ə/ /ˌpɛnsɪlˈveɪnjə/ pn
Pensilvânia
US state

Pentagon /ˈpɛntəɡɑn/ /ˈpɛntəɡən/ pn
Pentágono
headquarters of the United States Department of Defense

Pentateuch /ˈpɛn.təˌtjuːk/ /ˈpɪn.təˌtjuːk/ pn
Pentateuco
first five books of the Bible

Pentecostalism n
pentecostalismo
Christian religious movement

Pentecostalist adj
pentecostal
of or pertaining to Pentecostalism

Pentecostalist n
pentecostal
a member of the Pentecostalism movement

Penza pn
Penza
a city in Russia

People's Democratic Republic of Algeria pn
República Argelina Democrática e Popular
official name of Algeria

People's Democratic Republic of Yemen pn
República Democrática Popular do Iêmen
South Yemen

People's Republic of Bangladesh pn
República Popular do Bangladexe
People's Republic of Bangladesh

People's Republic of China pn
República Popular da China
official name of China

Pepper's ghost n
fantasma de Pepper
an illusionary technique used to make objects appear or disappear

Pepsi /ˈpɛpsi/ n
Pepsi
a portion of Pepsi

Pepsi /ˈpɛpsi/ pn
Pepsi
the brand of drink

Pergamum /ˈpɜːɡəməm/ /ˈpɝːɡəməm/ pn
Pérgamo
an ancient Greek city

Pericles /ˈpɛɹɪkliːz/ pn
Péricles
Greek politician

Perioikoi /ˌpɛɹiˈɔɪkɔɪ/ n
perieco
ancient inhabitant of Laconia

Perm pn
Perm
city in Russia

Permian /ˈpəːmɪən/ adj
permiano
pertaining to the Permian period

Permian /ˈpəːmɪən/ pn
Permiano
Permian period

Pernambucan adj
pernambucano

Pernambuco pn
Pernambuco
state

Peronism pn
peronismo
the ideology of Juan Perón

Perpignan /-jɒŋ/ /-ˈjɑŋ/ /ˈpɜːpɪnjɒn/ /ˌpɝpiˈnjɑn/ /ˌpɝpɪnjɑn/ pn
Perpignan Perpinhã Perpinhão
city in Pyrénées-Orientales, France

Persephone /pəˈsɛfəni/ /pɚˈsɛfəniː/ pn
Perséfone
Greek goddess

Persepolis /pəˈsɛpəlɪs/ /pɚˈsɛpəlɪs/ /pɜːˈsɛpəlɪs/ pn
Persépolis
ancient city of Persia; its modern ruins

Persepolitan adj
persepolitano
of or pertaining to Persepolis

Persepolitan n
persepolitano
a native or inhabitant of Persepolis

Perseus /ˈpɜː.si.əs/ /ˈpɜː.sjuːs/ /ˈpɜː.ʃəs/ /ˈpɝ.si.əs/ pn
Perseu
mythical Greek warrior

Persia /ˈpɜː(ɹ).ʒə/ /ˈpɜː(ɹ)ʃə/ /ˈpɝʒə/ pn
Pérsia
region of ancient Iran

Persian /ˈpɜː(ɹ)ʃən/ /ˈpɜː.ʒən/ /ˈpɝʒən/ adj
persa pérseo pérsico
of, from, or pertaining to Persia
persa pérsico
of or pertaining to the Persian language
of or pertaining to the Persian people

Persian /ˈpɜː(ɹ)ʃən/ /ˈpɜː.ʒən/ /ˈpɝʒən/ n
persa
Persian language
person from Persia
Persian cat

Persian Empire pn
Império Persa
empire ruled by the Achaemenid dynasty
empire ruled by the Sassanid dynasty

Persian Gulf /ˌpɜːʒən ˈɡʌlf/ /ˌpɝʒən ˈɡʌlf/ pn
Golfo Persa Golfo Pérsico
gulf between Iran and the Arabian peninsula

Perth /pɜːθ/ /pɝθ/ pn
Perth
city in Scotland
city in Western Australia

Peru /pəˈɹuː/ /ˈpɪəɹuː/ pn
Peru
country in South America

Perugia pn
Perúgia Perúsia
capital city of Umbria

Perun pn
Perun
Slavic god of thunder

Peruvian /pə.ˈɹuː.vi.ən/ adj
peruano
pertaining to Peru

Peruvian /pə.ˈɹuː.vi.ən/ n
peruano
person from Peru

Pescara pn
Pescara
city

Peshawar /pɛˈʃəˌwɑːr/ pn
Peshawar
capital of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Peter /ˈpitɚ/ /ˈpiːtə/ [ˈpʰitɚ] [ˈpʰiɾɚ] pn
Pedro
male given name
the Apostle
one of the epistles of Peter

Peter Pan syndrome /piːtə pan ˈsɪndɹəʊm/ pn
síndrome de Peter Pan
Supposed psychological phenomenon

Peterson /ˈpitɚsən/ pn
Peres
surname meaning "son of Peter"

Petey pn
Pedrinho
diminutive of Peter

Petrarchan sonnet n
soneto italiano soneto petrarquiano
type of sonnet

Petri dish /ˈpiːtɹi ˌdɪʃ/ /ˈpɛtɹi ˌdɪʃ/ n
placa de Petri
dish used to culture bacteria

Petrine /ˈpiˌtɹaɪn/ /ˈpiːtɹaɪn/ adj
petrino
Of or pertaining to people named Peter, particularly Saint Peter

Petrograd pn
Petrogrado
Saint Petersburg

Petronius pn
Petrónio Petrônio
historical given name

Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky pn
Petropavlovsk
city in Russia

Petrozavodsk pn
Petrozavodsk
city in Russia

Phaistos /ˈfɛstɒs/ pn
Festo
ancient Minoan city in southern Crete

Phanariote n
fanariota
inhabitant of Fener; Ottoman official

Phanerozoic adj
fanerozóico
relating to the Phanerozoic eon

Pharisee /ˈfɛɹɪsi/ /ˈfɛɹɪsiː/ n
fariseu
member of an ancient Jewish political party, social movement, etc
person who values form over content

Pharsalia /ˌfɑːˈseɪli.ə/ pn
Farsália
poem by Lucan

Phaëthon /ˈfeɪətən/ /ˈfeɪəθən/ pn
Faeton Faetonte Faetão
son of Helios

Philadelphia /fɪləˈdɛlfi.ə/ [fɪɫəˈdɜɫfi.ə] pn
Filadélfia
largest city in Pennsylvania

Philemon /fɪˈliːmɒn/ /fɪˈliːmən/ /ˈfɪləmən/ /ˌfaɪˈliːmɒn/ /ˌfaɪˈliːmən/ pn
Filemom Filémon Filêmon
male given name
book of the Bible

Philip /ˈfɪləp/ /ˈfɪlɪp/ pn
Filipe Felipe
male given name
biblical persons

Philippa /ˈfɪ.lɪ.pə/ pn
Filipa
female given name

Philippians pn
Filipenses
book of the Bible

Philippine Sea pn
Mar das Filipinas
sea

Philippine cuckoo-dove n
pombo-cuco-filipino
Macropygia tenuirostris

Philippine eagle n
águia filipina
species of eagle endemic to the Philippines

Philippines /ˈfɪl.ə.pinz/ /ˈfɪl.ɪ.pinz/ pn
Filipinas
Republic of the Philippines

Philistia pn
Filisteia
ancient pentapolis in the Levant

Philistine /-lə-/ /-stin/ /fɪˈlɪstin/ /ˈfɪlɪstaɪn/ /ˈfɪlɪˌstaɪn/ n
filisteia filisteu
non-Semitic person from ancient Philistia

Philodemus pn
Filodemo
Ancient Greek philosopher

Philomena /ˌfɪləˈmiːnə/ pn
Filomena
female given name

Phnom Penh /(pə)ˈnɑm ˈpɛn/ /pəˈnɔːm ˈpɛn/ /ˈnɒm ˈpɛn/ pn
Pnom Pen
capital city of Cambodia

Phobos /ˈfoʊbəs/ pn
Fobos
mythology
moon of Mars

Phocis pn
Fócida
a periphery in the southwest Central Greece

Phoebe /ˈfiːbi/ pn
Febe
Titan
moon of Saturn

Phoenicia /fəˈniːʃɪə/ /fəˈnɪʃə/ /fəˈnɪʃɪə/ pn
Fenícia
land of the Phoenicians

Phoenician /fəˈniːʃ(ə)n/ /fəˈniːʃən/ /fəˈnɪʃ(ə)n/ adj
fenício
of, from, or related to the country or civilisation of Phoenicia

Phoenician /fəˈniːʃ(ə)n/ /fəˈniːʃən/ /fəˈnɪʃ(ə)n/ n
fenício
inhabitant of Phoenicia

Phoenician /fəˈniːʃ(ə)n/ /fəˈniːʃən/ /fəˈnɪʃ(ə)n/ pn
fenício
Semitic language spoken by the inhabitants of Phoenicia

Phoenix /ˈfiːnɪks/ pn
Fénix Fênix
constellation
mythical firebird
Phoenix
capital city of Arizona, United States

Phrixus /ˈfrɪksəs/ pn
Frixo
son of Athamas

Phrygia /ˈfɹɪd͡ʒ.i.ə/ pn
Frígia
ancient kingdom

Phrygian /ˈfɹɪd͡ʒɪən/ adj
frígio
of or relating to Phrygia, its people or their culture

Phrygian /ˈfɹɪd͡ʒɪən/ n
frígio
native or inhabitant of Phrygia

Phrygian /ˈfɹɪd͡ʒɪən/ pn
frígio
language

Phrygian cap n
barrete da liberdade barrete frígio
conical close-fitting cap with the top bent forward

Phthonus /ˈθoʊnəs/ pn
Ftono Phthónos
Greek god of envy and jealousy

Pi Day /ˈpaɪ deɪ/ pn
Dia do Pi
March 14th, an annual celebration of the mathematical constant π (pi)

Piacenza pn
Piacenza Placência
province
Placência Piacenza
capital

Piauí /piːaʊˈiː/ pn
Piauí
state in north-eastern Brazil

Picard /pɪˈkɑːrd/ /ˈpɪkɑːrd/ /ˈpɪkərd/ adj
picardo
of, from or relating to Picardy

Picard /pɪˈkɑːrd/ /ˈpɪkɑːrd/ /ˈpɪkərd/ n
picardo
person

Picard /pɪˈkɑːrd/ /ˈpɪkɑːrd/ /ˈpɪkərd/ pn
picardo
language

Picardy pn
Picardia
region of France

Pichilemu pn
Pichilemu
Pichilemu

Picos de Europa pn
Picos da Europa Picos de Europa
mountain range in northern Spain

Pict /pɪkt/ n
picto
member of an ancient people of northern and central Scotland

Pictish /ˈpɪk.tɪʃ/ pn
língua picta
language

Piedmont /ˈpiːdmɒnt/ pn
Piemonte
region of Italy

Piedmontese /ˌpiːdmɒnˈtiːz/ adj
piemontês
of, from, or relating to Piedmont

Piedmontese /ˌpiːdmɒnˈtiːz/ n
piemontês piemontesa
inhabitant

Piedmontese /ˌpiːdmɒnˈtiːz/ pn
piemontês
language

Pieria pn
Pieria
Greek prefecture

Pierre /piˈɛɹ/ /pɪɹ/ [pʰi(ə)ɹ] pn
Pierre
capital city of South Dakota
male given name

Pijin /ˈpɪd͡ʒ(ɪ)n/ pn
língua pijin pijin
language spoken on the Solomon Islands, which is a form of Melanesian Pidgin

Pikachu /ˈpiːkət͡ʃuː/ pn
Pikachu
Pokémon

Pilate /ˈpaɪlət/ pn
Pilatos
Pontius Pilate

Pilates /pɪˈlɑːtiːz/ n
pilates
physical fitness system

Pillars of Hercules pn
Colunas de Hércules
two promontories at the Strait of Gibraltar

Pilsen pn
Pilsen Plzen
city in the Czech Republic

Piltdown Man pn
Homem de Piltdown
forged bone fragments of an early human

Pinocchian adj
pinoquiano
of or relating to Pinocchio

Pinocchio /pɪˈnoʊ.ki.oʊ/ /pɪˈnəʊ.kjəʊ/ /pɪˈnəʊ.kɪ.əʊ/ n
Pinóquio pinóquio

Pinocchio /pɪˈnoʊ.ki.oʊ/ /pɪˈnəʊ.kjəʊ/ /pɪˈnəʊ.kɪ.əʊ/ pn
Pinóquio Pinocchio
fairy tale
protagonist

Pinyin /ˈpɪnjɪn/ pn
pinyin
romanization of Mandarin Chinese

Piquet pn
Piquet

Piraeus pn
Pireu
city

Pirahã /piːɹəˈhɑːn/ /ˈpiːɹəhɑː/ n
Pirahã pirahãs
people

Pirahã /piːɹəˈhɑːn/ /ˈpiːɹəhɑː/ pn
Pirahã
language

Pirandellian /ˌpɪɹənˈdɛlɪ.ən/ adj
pirandeliano
characteristic of the works of Luigi Pirandello

Pisa pn
Pisa
city in Italy

Piscean adj
pisciano
Attributive of Pisces

Pisces /ˈpaɪsiːz/ /ˈpɪsiːz/ n
pisciano
Someone with a Pisces star sign

Pisces /ˈpaɪsiːz/ /ˈpɪsiːz/ pn
Peixes Pisces
astrological sign
constellation

Pitcairn Islands pn
Ilhas Pitcairn
British territory

Pitjantjatjara /pɪt͡ʃənt͡ʃəˈt͡ʃaːrə/ pn
pitjantjatjara
the aboriginal language mainly spoken in central Australia

Planalto slaty antshrike n
choca-do-planalto
bird

Planck's constant n
constante de Planck
constant

Planet X pn
Planeta X
hypothetical planet

Platine adj
platense rio-platense
of or from River Plate

Plato /ˈpleɪ.toʊ/ /ˈpleɪ.təʊ/ pn
Platão
Greek philosopher

Plato's Cave pn
Caverna de Platão
the allegorical cave

Platonic solid n
sólido platónico sólido platônico
Any one of five polyhedra

PlayStation n
PlayStation
series of video game consoles

Playboy pn
Playboy
the adult magazine

Playboy Bunny /ˈpleɪbɔɪ ˈbʌni/ /ˈpleɪˌbɔɪ ˈbəni/ /ˈpleɪˌbɔɪ ˈbʌni/ n
Coelhinha
waitress at a Playboy Club

Pleiades /ˈplaɪ.əˌdiz/ /ˈplaɪ.əˌdiːz/ /ˈpleɪ.əˌdiz/ /ˈpliː.əˌdiz/ pn
Plêiades
Greek mythology
astronomy

Plethon /ˈpliːθɒn/ /ˈpliːθən/ pn
Pletão Pléton
Georgios Gemistos Plethon

Pliny /ˈplɪni/ pn
Plínio
Roman praenomen

Plurinational State of Bolivia pn
Estado Plurinacional da Bolívia
official name of Bolivia

Plutarch /ˈplu.tɑɹk/ /ˈpluː.tɑːk/ pn
Plutarco
Greek historian

Pluto /ˈplutoʊ/ /ˈpluːtəʊ/ [ˈpluɾoʊ] pn
Plutão
Kuiper belt object - a dwarf planet
god

Plutonian /pluˈtoʊ.ni.ən/ /pluːˈtəʊ.nɪ.ən/ adj
plutónico
of or relating to Pluto, the Greek and Roman god of the underworld
plutónio plutônio
of or relating to the dwarf planet Pluto

Plutonic /pluˈtɑnɪk/ /pluːˈtɒnɪk/ adj
plutónico plutônico
of or pertaining to rocks formed deep in the Earth's crust

Pluviôse /ˈpluvioʊs/ /ˈpluːvɪəʊs/ pn
pluvioso
the fifth month of the French Republican Calendar

Pnyx /ˈnɪks/ /ˈpnɪks/ pn
Pnyx
hill in Athens west of the Acropolis

Po pn
Pó
longest river in Italy

Po valley pn
Planície Padana
large plain in northern Italy

Podgorica /ˈpɒdɡəɹɪtsa/ pn
Podgorica Titogrado
capital and largest city of Montenegro

Podhale pn
Podhale
Poland's southernmost region

Poitiers /ˈpwɑti.eɪ/ /ˈpwɑːtɪ.eɪ/ /ˈpwʌtɪ.eɪ/ /ˌpwɑtiˈeɪ/ pn
Poitiers
city in Nouvelle Aquitaine, France

Pokémon /ˈpoʊ.keɪˌmɑn/ /ˈpoʊ.ki.mɔn/ /ˈpoʊ.kiˌmɑn/ /ˈpoʊ.kə.mɑn/ /ˈpəʊ.kə.mɒn/ [-ke-] [-kə-] [ˈpo(ː)kɪmɒ(ː)n] n
Pokémon
fictional creature

Polabian pn
polábio
West Slavic language

Poland /ˈpoʊ.lənd/ /ˈpəʊ.lənd/ pn
Polónia Polônia
European country

Poland Is Not Yet Lost pn
A Polônia Não Desaparecerá Mazurca de Dąbrowski

Polaris /pɔʊˈlɑɹɪs/ pn
Polaris
α Ursae Minoris

Pole /poʊl/ /pɔʊl/ /pəʊl/ n
polaco polonês polaca polonesa
person from Poland

Polesia pn
Polésia
A swampland area in Belarus, Ukraine, Poland and Russia.

Polish /ˈpoʊlɪʃ/ /ˈpəʊlɪʃ/ adj
polonês polaco
of Poland or its language

Polish /ˈpoʊlɪʃ/ /ˈpəʊlɪʃ/ n
polaco polonês
the language of Poland

Polish notation n
notação polonesa
notation for arithmetic formulae

Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth pn
Comunidade Polaco-Lituana
confederation of Poland and Lithuania

Polishness n
polonidade
quality of being Polish

Pollux pn
Pólux
Dioscuri
Star

Polotsk /ˈpɒlətsk/ pn
Polatsk
city in Belarus

Poltava pn
Poltava
city

Polyhymnia pn
Poliímnia Polímnia
muse of sacred music

Polynesia /pɒləˈniːzi.ə/ /ˌpɑːləˈniːʒə/ pn
Polinésia
part of Oceania

Polynesian adj
polinésio
of, from, or pertaining to Polynesia

Polynesian n
polinésio
person from Polynesia

Polynesian pn
polinésio
language group of Polynesia

Pombaline cage n
gaiola pombalina
a symmetrical wood-lattice framework aimed at distributing earthquake force

Pomerania /ˌpɒməˈɹeɪniə/ pn
Pomerânia
region of Europe on the southern shores of the Baltic Sea

Pomeranian /ˌpɒməˈɹeɪniən/ /ˌpɒməˈɹeɪnjən/ adj
pomerano
of, or relative to Pomerania

Pomeranian /ˌpɒməˈɹeɪniən/ /ˌpɒməˈɹeɪnjən/ n
lulu-da-pomerânia spitz-alemão-anão
breed of small, fluffy, energetic spitz dogs
pomerano
native or inhabitant of Pomerania

Pomerelia pn
Pomerélia
historical region in Pomerania

Pompeii /pɑːmˈpeɪ(i)/ /pɒmˈpeɪ(i)/ pn
Pompeios Pompeia
a historical city

Pompey /ˈpɒm.pi/ pn
Pompeu
a military and political leader of the late Roman Republic

Ponta Delgada pn
Ponta Delgada
city and municipality

Pontevedra pn
Pontevedra
city
province

Pontic /ˈpɒntɪk/ adj
pôntico pôntica

Pontus /ˈpɑːntəs/ /ˈpɒntəs/ pn
Ponto
a region on the southern coast of the Black Sea
god of the sea

Ponzi scheme n
esquema Ponzi
illicit money-making scheme

Pooh /puː/ pn
Pooh Puff
short for Winnie the Pooh

Popemobile n
papamóvel
any of various vehicles with bulletproof glass sides used to transport the Pope

Popeye /ˈpɒp.ˌaɪ/ /ˈpʌp.ˌaɪ/ pn
Popeye
tough cartoon sailor

Porphyry pn
Porfírio
Neoplatonic philosopher

Port Louis pn
Port Louis
the capital city of Mauritius

Port Moresby /ˌpɔɹt ˈmɔɹzbi/ pn
Port Moresby
capital of Papua New Guinea

Port of Spain /ˈpɔːt əv ˈspeɪn/ pn
Porto de Espanha
The capital of Trinidad and Tobago

Port-au-Prince /ˌpɔɹtoʊˈpɹæ̃s/ /ˌpɔɹtoʊˈpɹɪns/ /ˌpɔːtəʊˈpɹæ̃s/ /ˌpɔːtəʊˈpɹɪns/ pn
Porto Príncipe Porto do Príncipe
capital of Haiti

Portland cement n
cimento Portland
cement made by heating and pulverizing limestone and clay

Porto Alegre pn
Porto Alegre
Brazilian state capital of Rio Grande do Sul

Porto Velho pn
Porto Velho
capital of Rondônia, Brazil

Porto-Novo pn
Porto Novo
the official capital of Benin

Portsmouth pn
Portsmouth
city in southern England

Portugal /ˈpɔɹtuɡɑːl/ /ˈpɔɹt͡ʃəɡəl/ /ˈpɔːtjəɡəl/ /ˈpɔːt͡ʃəɡəl/ pn
Portugal
country

Portuguese /ˈpɔɹ.t͡ʃə.ɡiz/ /ˌpɔː.t͡ʃəˈɡiːz/ adj
português lusitano lusitânico luso
of or relating to the region of Portugal
of or relating to the Portuguese language
of or relating to the people of Portugal

Portuguese /ˈpɔɹ.t͡ʃə.ɡiz/ /ˌpɔː.t͡ʃəˈɡiːz/ n
português portuguesa lusitano luso
person native to Portugal

Portuguese /ˈpɔɹ.t͡ʃə.ɡiz/ /ˌpɔː.t͡ʃəˈɡiːz/ pn
português
the language

Portuguese Republic pn
República Portuguesa
official name of Portugal

Portuguese Water Dog /ˌpɔɹtʃəɡiːz ˈwɔtɚ dɔɡ/ /ˌpɔːtʃəɡiːz ˈwɔːtə dɒɡ/ n
cão de água português
Portuguese Water Dog

Portuguese West Africa pn
África Ocidental Portuguesa
former colony

Portuguese man-of-war /ˈmæn-/ /ˈpoɹ-/ /ˈpoɹ.tʃəˌɡiz ˌmæn.ə(v)ˈwoɹ/ /ˈpɔː.tʃʊˌɡiːz ˌmæn.ə(v)ˈwɔː/ n
caravela-portuguesa
Physalia physalis

Portuguese oak n
carvalho-português cerquinho
Quercus faginea

Portuguesism n
lusismo lusitanismo portuguesismo
Portuguese attitudes and beliefs
a word or phrase characteristic of Portuguese

Portuñol pn
portunhol
the language

Poseidon /pəˈsaɪdn̩/ pn
Poseidon Posidão Possêidon Posídon
the god of the sea

Potemkin village n
aldeia Potemkin
any false construct devised to disguise a shortcoming or improve appearances

Potsdam /ˈpɑtsdæm/ /ˈpɒtsdæm/ pn
Potsdam
city

Potter pn
Potter
surname

Poznan /ˈpɒznæn/ pn
Posnânia Poznań Posen Poznan Poznânia
city in Poland

Prague /pɹeɪ̯ɡ/ /pɹɑːɡ/ pn
Praga
capital of the Czech Republic
praguense
attributive form of Prague

Praia /ˈpɹaɪə/ pn
Praia
capital of Cape Verde

Prairial /pɹɛɹˈjɑl/ /ˈpɹɛːɹɪ.əl/ pn
pradial
the ninth month of French Republican Calendar

Prakrit /ˈpɹɑː.kɹɪt/ pn
prácrito
any of Middle Indo-Aryan languages, derived from dialects of Old Indo-Aryan languages

Prancer pn
Empinador
reindeer of Santa Claus

Pravda /ˈpɹɑːvdə/ pn
Pravda
official newspaper of the Soviet Union

Presbyterian /ˌpɹɛz.bɪˈtɪəɹ.ɪ.ən/ /ˌpɹɛz.bɪˈtɪɹ.i.ən/ adj
presbiteriano
relating to the Presbyterian Church

Presbyterian /ˌpɹɛz.bɪˈtɪəɹ.ɪ.ən/ /ˌpɹɛz.bɪˈtɪɹ.i.ən/ n
presbiteriano
person belonging to the Presbyterian Church

Presbyterianism n
presbiterianismo
form of Protestantism

Pressburg /ˈpɹɛs.bɚɡ/ pn
Presburgo
former name of Bratislava

Prester John pn
Preste João
legendary Christian king of a distant Eastern or African kingdom

Pretoria /pɹəˈtɔːɹi.ə/ pn
Pretória
administrative capital of South Africa

Priam /ˈpɹaɪəm/ pn
Príamo
king of Troy

Priapus /pɹaɪˈeɪpəs/ pn
Príapo
son of Aphrodite and Dionysus

Pride /pɹaɪd/ pn
Orgulho Orgulho LGBT
a festival primarily for LGBT people, usually organized annually within a city

Primorsky Krai pn
Primorsky Primórie
federal subject of Russia

Prince Charming n
príncipe encantado
romantically ideal man
the fictional character

Prince Edward Island pn
Ilha Prince Edward Ilha do Príncipe Eduardo
Province in eastern Canada

Prince of Darkness pn
príncipe das trevas
Satan; the Devil

Prince of Wales pn
príncipe de Gales
royal title

Principality of Liechtenstein pn
Principado de Liechtenstein Principado do Liechtenstein
official name of Liechtenstein

Principality of Monaco pn
Principado de Mônaco Principado do Mónaco
official name of Monaco

Principality of Wales pn
Principado de Gales

Pringle n
Pringle
individual potato snack of the Pringles brand

Pripyat pn
Pripiat Pripyat
abandoned city in Ukraine

Priscilla /pɹɪˈsɪlə/ pn
Priscila
biblical woman
female given name

Pristina pn
Pristina
capital and largest city of Kosovo

Procopius /pɹəˈkoʊ.pi.əs/ /pɹəˈkəʊ.piː.əs/ pn
Procópio
male given name

Produnova n
Produnova produnova salto Produnova salto produnova
Gymnastics vault

Produnova pn
Produnova
female surname

Prometheus /pɹoʊˈmiθi.əs/ /pɹəˈmiːθi.əs/ pn
Prometeu
Greek mythological figure

Promised Land n
terra prometida
place which one eagerly seeks

Promised Land pn
Terra Prometida
land promised by God

Proterozoic /ˌpɹoʊt(ə)ɹoʊˈzoʊɪk/ /ˌpɹoʊt(ə)ɹrəˈzoʊɪk/ /ˌpɹɒt(ə)ɹəʊˈzəʊɪk/ /ˌpɹɒt(ə)ɹəˈzəʊɪk/ adj
proterozoico
of eon from 2,500 to 541 million years ago

Proterozoic /ˌpɹoʊt(ə)ɹoʊˈzoʊɪk/ /ˌpɹoʊt(ə)ɹrəˈzoʊɪk/ /ˌpɹɒt(ə)ɹəʊˈzəʊɪk/ /ˌpɹɒt(ə)ɹəˈzəʊɪk/ pn
Proterozoico
eon 2,500-541 Ma

Protestant /ˈpɹɑtɪstənt/ /ˈpɹɒtɪstənt/ adj
protestante
pertaining to these denominatons

Protestant /ˈpɹɑtɪstənt/ /ˈpɹɒtɪstənt/ n
protestante
someone who is a member of such a denomination

Protestantism /ˈpɹɑ.tɪs.tən.tɪ.zəm/ /ˈpɹɑ.ɾɪs.tən.tɪ.zm̩/ /ˈpɹɒt.ɪs.tən.tɪ.zəm/ n
protestantismo
faith

Proteus /ˈpɹoʊti.əs/ /ˈpɹəʊtjuːs/ pn
Proteu
moon
mythology

Proto-Armenian pn
protoarmênio
prehistoric ancestor language

Proto-Brythonic pn
protobritônico
hypothetical ancestor language

Proto-Celtic pn
protocelta
earliest form of the Greek language

Proto-Germanic pn
protogermânico
hypothetical prehistoric ancestor language

Proto-Greek n
protogrego
earliest form of the Greek language

Proto-Indo-European /-ˌjɔːɹəˈ-/ /ˌpɹoʊ̯toʊ̯ˌɪndoʊ̯ˌjʊɹəˈpi.ən/ /ˌpɹəʊ̯təʊ̯ˌɪndə(ʊ̯)ˌjʊə̯ɹəˈpiːən/ adj
protoindo-europeu
pertaining to the Proto-Indo-European language, or the people who spoke it

Proto-Indo-European /-ˌjɔːɹəˈ-/ /ˌpɹoʊ̯toʊ̯ˌɪndoʊ̯ˌjʊɹəˈpi.ən/ /ˌpɹəʊ̯təʊ̯ˌɪndə(ʊ̯)ˌjʊə̯ɹəˈpiːən/ pn
protoindo-europeu
ancestor language of most European and Indian languages

Proto-Indo-Iranian pn
protoindo-iraniano
ancestor language of Indo-Aryan, Iranian, Dardic and Nuristani languages

Proto-Italic pn
protoitálico
hypothetical prehistoric ancestor language

Proto-Mayan pn
protomaia
hypothetical prehistoric ancestor language

Proto-Slavic adj
protoeslavo
of or pertaining to Proto-Slavic language or people who spoke it

Proto-Slavic pn
protoeslavo
Proto-Slavic

Proto-Tocharian pn
prototocariano
Tocharian language

Provence /pɹəˈvɒns/ /pɹəˈvɒ̃s/ pn
Provença
region in France

Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur pn
Provença-Alpes-Costa Azul
region of France

Provençal /ˌpɹɒvɑːnˈsɑːl/ /ˌpɹɒvɒnˈsɑːl/ /ˌpɹɒvənˈsɑːl/ pn
provençal
dialect of the Occitan language

Proverbs pn
Provérbios
book of the Bible

Prussia /ˈpɹʌʃə/ pn
Prússia
former German province
geographical area
former Baltic country

Prussian /ˈpɹʌ.ʃən/ adj
prussiano
of Prussia

Prussian /ˈpɹʌ.ʃən/ n
prussiano prussiana
native or inhabitant of the geographical region of Prussia

Prussian /ˈpɹʌ.ʃən/ pn
prussiano
language

Prussian blue n
azul da prússia azul prussiano
pigment

Príncipe pn
Príncipe
island

Psalms /sæmz/ /sɑlmz/ /sɑmz/ /sɑːmz/ /sɔlmz/ /sɔmz/ pn
Salmos

Pskov pn
Pskov
a city in Russia

Psyche /ˈsaɪ.ki/ pn
Psiquê
Greco-Roman goddess

Ptolemy /ˈtɑləmi/ /ˈtɒləmi/ pn
Ptolemeu Ptolomeu
name of Greek origin

Puducherry /ˌpʊdʊˈt͡ʃɛɹi/ pn
Pondicherry
Puducherry, India

Puebla pn
Puebla
city

Puerto Galera /ˌpwɛɹtoʊ ɡɑ ˈleɪɹə/ pn
Puerto Galera
municipality of the Philippines

Puerto Rican /ˌpwɛə(ɹ).təˈɹiː.kən/ /ˌpwɜː(ɹ).təˈɹiː.kən/ /ˌpɔɹ.təˈɹiː.kən/ adj
porto-riquenho
pertaining to Puerto Rico

Puerto Rican /ˌpwɛə(ɹ).təˈɹiː.kən/ /ˌpwɜː(ɹ).təˈɹiː.kən/ /ˌpɔɹ.təˈɹiː.kən/ n
porto-riquenho
person from Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico /ˌpwɛə(ɹ)təˈɹiːkəʊ/ /ˌpwɛɹtoʊˈɹikoʊ/ /ˌpwɜː(ɹ)təˈɹiːkəʊ/ /ˌpɔɹtəˈɹikoʊ/ [ˌpɔɚɾəˈɹikoʊ] pn
Porto Rico
Caribbean Commonwealth

Pune pn
Poona Puna Pune
city in India

Punic /ˈpjuːnɪk/ adj
púnico traiçoeiro
treacherous

Punic /ˈpjuːnɪk/ pn
cartaginês púnico
language of Carthage

Punic War n
guerra púnica
war between Ancient Rome and Carthage

Punjab /pan.ˈdʒaːb/ /pə̃.ˈdʒaːb/ /pʌnˈdʒɑːb/ pn
Panjab Panjabe Pendjab Penjabe Punjabe
geographical region in South Asia

Punjabi /pʊnˈd͡ʒɑːbi/ /pʌnˈd͡ʒɑːbi/ adj
panjabi punjabi
of, pertaining to, descended from the people or culture of the Punjab, or written in the Punjabi language

Punjabi /pʊnˈd͡ʒɑːbi/ /pʌnˈd͡ʒɑːbi/ n
panjabi punjabi
language spoken in the Punjab region, in eastern Pakistan and Northern India
resident of or immigrant from the Punjab

Purgatory pn
purgatório
intermediate state after physical death

Pushkin pn
Pushkin
Russian surname

Puss in Boots pn
Gato de Botas
fairy tale

Putin /ˈpuː.tɪn/ pn
Putin
surname

Putinism pn
putinismo
the political policies of Vladimir Putin

Putrajaya pn
Putrajaia Putrajaya
federal territory and administrative capital of Malaysia

Pyeongchang /pjɒŋˈt͡ʃæŋ/ /pjʌŋˈt͡ʃæŋ/ /pjʌŋˈt͡ʃɑːŋ/ pn
Pyeongchang
county of South Korea

Pyongyang /ˌpjɑŋˈjæŋ/ /ˌpjɒŋˈjæŋ/ /ˌpjɔŋˈjæŋ/ /ˌpjʌŋˈjɑŋ/ /ˌpjʌŋˈjɑːŋ/ pn
Pyongyang Pionguiangue
capital of North Korea

Pyrenean /ˌpɪɹəˈniːən/ adj
pirenaico
of or pertaining to the Pyrenees

Pyrenees pn
Pireneus Pirenéus
the mountain range separating Spain from France

Pyrrha /ˈpɪrə/ [ˈpʰɪɹ̠ə] pn
Pirra

Pyrrhic /ˈpɪɹɪk/ adj
pírrico
achieved at excessive cost

Pyrrhic victory /ˌpɪɹ.ɪk ˈvɪk.t(ə)ɹ.i/ n
vitória de Pirro vitória pírrica vitória pirrónica vitória pirrônica
a costly victory

Pyrrhus /ˈpaɪɹəs/ /ˈpɪɹəs/ pn
Pirro
Greek given name

Pythagoras /paɪˈθæɡ.əɹ.əs/ /pɪˈθæɡ.əɹ.əs/ pn
Pitágoras
Ancient Greek mathematician and philosopher

Pythagorean theorem pn
teorema de Pitágoras
mathematical theorem

Python /ˈpaɪθɑn/ /ˈpaɪθɔn/ /ˈpaɪθən/ pn
Piton
Greek mythology

Pärnu pn
Pernau
city in Estonia

Q /kju/ /kjuː/ /kjʉː/ n
D
playing card

Q fever n
febre Q
infectious disease resembling influenza

Q.E.D. /ˌkjuˌiˈdi/ /ˌkjuːiːˈdiː/ phraseologicalUnit
CQD QED

QR code n
QR code código QR
2-D barcode

QWERTY /-ɾi/ /ˈkwəːti/ /ˈkwɚti/ /ˈkwɛə(ɹ)ti/ /ˈkwɜː(ɹ)ti/ adj
QWERTY
denoting a standard layout of keys on a keyboard for typing

Qatar /kəˈtɑɹ/ /ˈkæˌtɑɹ/ /ˈkɑtɑɹ/ /ˈkɑtɚ/ /ˈkʌtəɹ/ /ˈɡɑtəɹ/ /ˈɡʌtəɹ/ pn
Catar Qatar
a country in the Middle East

Qatari /kəˈtɑːɹ.i/ adj
catari catariano
of, from, or pertaining to Qatar or the Qatari people

Qatari /kəˈtɑːɹ.i/ n
catari catariano
person from Qatar or of Qatari descent

Qin /t͡ʃɪn/ pn
Qin
Ancient Chinese dynasty
Ancient Chinese state

Qing dynasty /t͡ʃɪŋ ˌdaɪnəsti/ pn
dinastia Qing
last dynasty of China

Quaker /ˈkweɪkɚ/ n
quacre quáquer
believer of the Quaker faith

Quanzhou /ˈt͡ʃwɑnˈt͡soʊ/ pn
Chincheu Quanzhou
a city of China

Quasimodo n
quasímodo
day

Quaternary pn
Quaternário
geological period

Quebec /keɪˈbɛk/ /kwəˈbɛk/ /kwɪˈbɛk/ /kəˈbɛk/ /kɛˈbɛk/ pn
Quebec
city
Quebec Quebeque
province

Quechua /ˈkɛt͡ʃwə/ /ˈkɛt͡ʃəwə/ n
quíchua
member of the Quechua ethnic group

Quechua /ˈkɛt͡ʃwə/ /ˈkɛt͡ʃəwə/ pn
quíchua
language

Quechuan /ˈkɛt͡ʃwən/ /ˈkɛt͡ʃəwən/ adj
quíchua
of or pertaining to the Quechua people or language

Queensland /ˈkwiːnz.lænd/ /ˈkwiːnzlənd/ /ˈkwɪːnzˌlæːnd/ pn
Queensland
Australian state

Quentin /ˈkwɛntɪn/ /ˈkwɛ̃ʔɪn/ pn
Quintino
male given name

Quetzalcoatl /kɛtˌsɑl.koʊˈɑːt.əl/ /ˌkɛt.səl.kəʊˈæt.əl/ pn
Quetzalcóatl
Aztec deity

Quezon City /kɛˈzɒn ˈsɪ.ti/ pn
Cidade Quezon
city in Metro Manila, Philippines

Quidditch /ˈkwɪdɪt͡ʃ/ n
quadribol quidditch
fictitious ball game

Quito /ˈkitoʊ/ /ˈkiːtəʊ/ pn
Quito
capital of Ecuador

Qur'an /koʊˈɹæn/ /kɔˈɹɑn/ /kəˈɹæn/ /kəˈɹɑn/ /kəˈɹɑːn/ n
Corão Alcorão
a copy of the Qur'an

Qur'an /koʊˈɹæn/ /kɔˈɹɑn/ /kəˈɹæn/ /kəˈɹɑn/ /kəˈɹɑːn/ pn
Corão Alcorão
the Islamic holy book

Qur'anic adj
alcorânico corânico
relating to the Quran

Québécois /ˌkeɪbɛˈkwɑː/ /ˌkeɪbɛˈkwɑːz/ adj
quebequense
of or relating to Quebec, its people, or its variety of French

Québécois /ˌkeɪbɛˈkwɑː/ /ˌkeɪbɛˈkwɑːz/ n
quebequense
native or inhabitant of the province or city of Quebec

Québécois /ˌkeɪbɛˈkwɑː/ /ˌkeɪbɛˈkwɑːz/ pn
francês quebequense quebequense
Québécois French

RAM /ɹæm/ n
memória RAM
random access memory

RNA n
ARN RNA
abbreviation of ribonucleic acid

RPG n
lança-granadas
rocket-propelled grenade

RPM n
RPM revoluções por minuto rotações por minuto
abbreviation of revolutions per minute

RTFM phraseologicalUnit
LAPDM (leia a porra do manual)
Abbreviation of Read the fucking manual

Ra /ɹɑː/ pn
Ré Rá
Egyptian god of the Sun

Rabat /ɹɑːˈbæt/ /ɹɑːˈbɑːt/ /ɹəˈbæt/ /ɹəˈbɑːt/ pn
Rabat
capital city of Morocco

Rabaul /ɹəˈbaʊl/ pn
Rabaul
town in New Britain

Rabbinic Judaism n
judaísmo rabínico
Rabbinic Judaism

Rabbinism /ˈɹæ.bɪˌnɪ.zəm/ n
rabinismo
rabbinic Judaism

Rachel /ˈɹeɪt͡ʃəl/ pn
Raquel
younger daughter of Laban
female given name

Radde's warbler n
felosa assobiadeira
Phylloscopus schwarzi

Rafe /ɹeɪf/ pn
Rafa
equivalents of the diminutive for Raphael

Ragnarok /ˈɹæɡ.nəˌɹɒk/ /ˈɹæɡ.nəˌɹɔk/ pn
Ragnarok
the final battle in Norse mythology

Rahab pn
Raabe
biblical character

Raipur pn
Raipur
capital of Chhattisgarh

Rajasthan /ˈɹɑːd͡ʒəstæn/ pn
Rajastão
state in northwestern India

Rajasthani pn
rajastani
Rajasthani language

Ralph /ɹeɪf/ /ɹælf/ pn
Raul
male given name

Rama pn
Rama
avatar of Lakshmi

Ramadan /ɹæməˈdɑːn/ /ɹɑːməˈdɑːn/ /ˈɹæmədæn/ /ˈɹɑːmədɑːn/ pn
Ramadão Ramadã
holy ninth month of Islamic lunar calendar

Ramesses pn
Ramsés
name of pharaohs

Ramism n
ramismo
theories based on the teachings of Peter Ramus

Ranchi pn
Ranchi
capital of Jharkhand, India

Rapa Nui /ˈɹɑpə ˈnui/ /ˈɹɑːpɑː ˈnuːɪ/ pn
pascoense rapanui
language

Raphael /ˈɹæf.eɪ.əl/ /ˈɹæf.eɪˌɛl/ /ˈɹæf.i.əl/ /ˈɹæf.ɛəl/ /ˈɹæf.ɪ.əl/ /ˌɹæf.aɪˈɛl/ /ˌɹɑː.faɪˈɛl/ pn
Rafael
Archangel
given name

Rapunzel /ɹəˈpʌnzəl/ pn
Rapunzel
a German fairy tale

Rastafarianism pn
rastafarianismo
religion that emerged in Jamaica in the 1930s

Ravenclaw n
Corvinal
Harry Potter team

Raymond /ˈɹeɪmənd/ pn
Raimundo
male given name

Raynaud's disease n
doença de Raynaud fenómeno de Raynaud fenômeno de Raynaud síndrome de Raynaud
Raynaud's disease

Raëlian n
raelianismo
a member of Raëlism

Raëlism pn
raelianismo raelismo
religion with liberal sexual views

Rebecca /ɹɪˈbɛkə/ pn
Rebeca
female given name

Rebekah pn
Rebeca
sister of Laban and wife to Isaac

Received Pronunciation pn
Received Pronunciation
form of English pronunciation

Recife pn
Recife
Brazilian state capital of Pernambuco

Reconquista pn
Reconquista
reconquest of Spain and Portugal by Christians

Red Army pn
Exército Vermelho
name of the Soviet army

Red Brigades pn
Brigadas Vermelhas
former Marxist-Leninist militant group based in Italy

Red Crescent pn
Crescente Vermelho
branch of the Red Cross

Red Cross pn
Cruz Vermelha
Red Cross

Red Delicious n
maçã argentina
variety of apple

Red Planet pn
planeta vermelho
Mars

Red River pn
Rio Vermelho
the Red River of Yunnan in southern China and of northern Vietnam

Red Sea pn
Mar Vermelho
sea between Africa and Arabia

Red Square pn
Praça Vermelha
Moscow square

Reformation pn
Reforma Protestante
religious movement

Regensburg pn
Ratisbona
city in Germany

Reggio Calabria pn
Régio da Calábria
capital
province

Regina /ɹɪ.ˈd͡ʒaɪ.nə/ /ɹɪ.ˈd͡ʒi.nə/ pn
Regina
female given name

Rehoboam n
Roboão
Judean king

Reich /ɹaɪk/ /ɹaɪx/ n
Reich
a German empire or nation

Remus pn
Remo
the founder of Rome

Renaissance /ɹɘˈnæɪsɒns/ /ɹɘˈnæɪsɘns/ /ɹəˈneɪs(ə)ns/ /ɹəˈneɪsɑːns/ /ɹəˈneɪsɒ̃(n)s/ /ɹəˈnæɪsɔns/ /ɹəˈnæɪsəns/ /ˈɹenɘˌsɒns/ /ˈɹenəˌsɔns/ /ˈɹɛnəˌsɑns/ /ˌɹɛnəˈsɑns/ /ˌɹɛnəˈsɒ̃(n)s/ adj
renascentista
relating to the Renaissance
relating to the style of the Renaissance

Renaissance /ɹɘˈnæɪsɒns/ /ɹɘˈnæɪsɘns/ /ɹəˈneɪs(ə)ns/ /ɹəˈneɪsɑːns/ /ɹəˈneɪsɒ̃(n)s/ /ɹəˈnæɪsɔns/ /ɹəˈnæɪsəns/ /ˈɹenɘˌsɒns/ /ˈɹenəˌsɔns/ /ˈɹɛnəˌsɑns/ /ˌɹɛnəˈsɑns/ /ˌɹɛnəˈsɒ̃(n)s/ pn
Renascença
14th-century revival
the period
renascença
any similar revival

Renata /ɹəˈnɐːtɐ/ /ɹəˈnɑːtʌ/ pn
Renata
female given name

Renaud pn
Renaud

Republic of Albania pn
República da Albânia
Official name of Albania

Republic of Angola pn
República de Angola
official name of Angola

Republic of Armenia pn
República da Arménia República da Armênia
official name of Armenia

Republic of Artsakh pn
República de Artsaque
Nagorno-Karabakh Republic

Republic of Austria pn
República da Áustria
official name of Austria

Republic of Azerbaijan pn
República do Azerbaijão
official name of Azerbaijan

Republic of Belarus pn
República da Bielorrússia República de Belarus
official name of Belarus

Republic of Botswana pn
República do Botsuana
official name of Botswana

Republic of Bulgaria pn
República da Bulgária
official name of Bulgaria

Republic of Burundi pn
República de Burundi República do Burundi
official name of Burundi

Republic of China pn
República da China Taiwan
state in East Asia

Republic of Croatia pn
República da Croácia
official name of Croatia

Republic of Cuba pn
República de Cuba
official name of Cuba

Republic of Cyprus pn
República do Chipre
official name of Cyprus

Republic of Côte d'Ivoire pn
República da Costa do Marfim
official name of Côte d'Ivoire

Republic of Equatorial Guinea pn
República da Guiné Equatorial
official name of Equatorial Guinea

Republic of Estonia pn
República da Estónia República da Estônia
official name of Estonia

Republic of Finland pn
República da Finlândia
long form of Finland

Republic of Guinea pn
República da Guiné
official name of Guinea

Republic of Guinea-Bissau pn
República da Guiné-Bissau
official name of Guinea-Bissau

Republic of Hungary pn
República da Hungria
former official name of Hungary

Republic of Iceland pn
República da Islândia
conventional descriptive name of Iceland

Republic of India pn
República da Índia
official name of India

Republic of Indonesia pn
República da Indonésia
official name of Indonesia

Republic of Iraq pn
República do Iraque
official name of Iraq

Republic of Ireland /ɹɪˈpʌblɪk əv ˈaɪə(ɹ)lənd/ pn
República da Irlanda
country

Republic of Korea pn
República da Coreia
country

Republic of Kosovo pn
República do Kosovo
official name of Kosovo

Republic of Latvia pn
República da Letônia República da Letónia
Official name of Latvia

Republic of Lithuania pn
República da Lituânia
Official name of Lithuania

Republic of Macedonia pn
República da Macedónia República da Macedônia
Republic of Macedonia

Republic of Malawi pn
República de Malawi República do Malaui República do Malawi
official name of Malawi

Republic of Malta pn
República de Malta
official name of Malta

Republic of Moldova pn
República da Moldávia
official name of Moldova

Republic of Nicaragua pn
República da Nicarágua
official name of Nicaragua

Republic of Niger pn
República do Níger República de Níger
official name of Niger

Republic of North Macedonia pn
República da Macedónia do Norte República da Macedônia do Norte
Republic of North Macedonia

Republic of Peru pn
República do Peru

Republic of Poland pn
República da Polônia República da Polónia
official name of Poland

Republic of San Marino pn
República de San Marino República de São Marino
official name of San Marino

Republic of Serbia pn
República da Sérvia
official name of Serbia

Republic of Seychelles pn
República das Seychelles República de Seychelles
official name of Seychelles

Republic of Singapore pn
República de Singapura
official name of Singapore

Republic of Slovenia pn
República da Eslovénia República da Eslovênia
official name of Slovenia

Republic of South Africa pn
República da África do Sul
official name of South Africa

Republic of South Sudan pn
República do Sudão do Sul
official name of South Sudan

Republic of Tajikistan pn
República do Tadjiquistão República do Tajiquistão
official name of Tajikistan

Republic of Texas /ɹɪˈpʌb.lɪk əv ˈtɛk.səs/ pn
República do Texas
former sovereign state

Republic of The Gambia pn
República da Gâmbia
official name of Gambia

Republic of Turkey pn
República da Turquia
former official name of the country of Turkey

Republic of Türkiye pn
República da Turquia
official name of the country of Turkey

Republic of Uganda pn
República de Uganda
official name of Uganda

Republic of Uzbekistan pn
República do Uzbequistão
official name of Uzbekistan

Republic of Zaire pn
República do Zaire
official name of Zaire

Republic of Zambia pn
República da Zâmbia República de Zâmbia
official name of Zambia

Republic of Zimbabwe pn
República do Zimbabwe República do Zimbábue
official name of Zimbabwe

Republic of the Congo pn
República do Congo
country

Republic of the Marshall Islands pn
República das Ilhas Marshall
official name

Republic of the Philippines pn
República das Filipinas
country in Southeast Asia

Republic of the Sudan pn
República do Sudão
official name of Sudan

Republican adj
republicano
pertaining to the Republican Party

Republican n
republicana republicano
supporter of the Republican Party of the U.S.
republicano
proponent of a united Ireland
supporter of the left wing in the Spanish civil war

Republika Srpska /ɹɪˈpʊblɪkə ˈsɜː(ɹ)pskə/ pn
República Sérvia
Entity within Bosnia and Herzegovina

Resurrection pn
ressurreição
resurrection of Jesus

Rett syndrome n
síndrome de Rett
inherited disease of children characterized by a small head and repetitive hand movements

Reuben /ˈɹu.bən/ /ˈɹuː.bən/ pn
Rubem Rúben
first son of Jacob
Rubens
male given name

Revelation pn
Apocalipse
book of Bible

Reverend /ˈɹɛvəɹənd/ /ˈɹɛvɹənd/ n
Reverendo
honorary title added to the names of Christian clergy

Reykjavík /ˈɹeɪk.jə.vɪk/ /ˈɹɛk.jə.vɪk/ pn
Reiquiavique
capital of Iceland

Reynold pn
Reinaldo Ronaldo
male given name

Reynolds number n
número de Reynolds
dimensionless parameter of flow

Rhea /ˈɹiː.ə/ pn
Reia
goddess
moon

Rhene /ˈhɹiːniː/ /ˈɹiːniː/ [ˈɹ̥iːniː] pn
Rene
nymph, paramour of Locrian king Oïleus, disputed mother by him of Medon or Ajax

Rhenish /ˈɹɛnɪʃ/ adj
renano
pertaining to the river Rhine

Rhenish /ˈɹɛnɪʃ/ n
renano
regional form of High German

Rhine /ɹaɪn/ pn
Reno
river that flows through Europe

Rhineland /ˈɹaɪnlænd/ pn
Renânia
land on both sides of the river Rhine

Rhineland-Palatinate pn
Renânia-Palatinado
state

Rhinelander /ˈɹaɪnlændə(ɹ)/ /ˈɹaɪnləndə(ɹ)/ n
renana renano
someone from Rhineland

Rhode pn
Rode
the oldest Oceanid

Rhode Island /ˌɹoʊd ˈaɪ.lənd/ /ˌɹəʊd ˈaɪ.lənd/ pn
Rhode Island
a state of the United States of America

Rhodes /ɹoʊdz/ /ɹəʊdz/ pn
Rodes
capital of the Dodecanese
island

Rhodesia /ɹoʊˈdiːʒə/ /ɹəʊˈdiːʃə/ pn
Rodésia
historical name of Zimbabwe

Rhodesian adj
rodesiano
from Rhodesia

Rhodesian n
rodesiano
Someone from Rhodesia

Rhone pn
Ródano
river

Rhône pn
Ródano
department

Riau Islands pn
Ilhas Riau
province of Indonesia

Rice Krispies /ɹaɪsˈkɹɪs.piz/ pn
quadrados de marshmallow
cereal that consists of puffed rice

Richard /ˈɹɪt͡ʃ.əd/ /ˈɹɪt͡ʃ.ɚd/ pn
Ricardo
male given name

Richter scale pn
escala Richter escala de Richter
logarithmic scale

Rif /ɹɪf/ pn
Rife
region in northern Morocco

Riga /ˈɹiːɡə/ pn
Riga
capital of Latvia

Ring of Fire pn
anel de fogo círculo de fogo
area of frequent earthquakes and volcanic activity

Rio Grande /ˌɹiːoʊˈɡɹænd/ /ˌɹiːoʊˈɡɹændeɪ/ /ˌɹiːoʊˈɡɹɑːndeɪ/ pn
Rio Grande
river between Mexico and Texas

Rio Grande do Norte /ˈɹiːəʊ ˈɡɹɑːndi dəʊ ˈnɔː(ɹ)ti/ pn
Rio Grande do Norte
state in north-eastern Brazil

Rio Grande do Sul pn
Rio Grande do Sul
state in southern Brazil

Rio de Janeiro /ˈɹiːəʊ de ʒəˈneəɹəʊ/ /ˈɹiːəʊ dɪ ʒəˈnɪəɹəʊ/ pn
Rio de Janeiro
state
Rio de Janeiro Rio
municipality

Ripuarian /ˌɹɪp.juˈɛə.ɹɪən/ /ˌɹɪp.juˈɛɹ.i.ən/ n
ripuário
member of a section of the Frankish people

Riyadh /ɹiˈjɑːd/ pn
Riade
capital of Saudi Arabia

Robert /ˈɹɑb.ɚt/ /ˈɹɒb.ət/ pn
Roberto
given name

Robin Hood /ˈɹɑbɪn hʊd/ /ˌɹɒbɪn ˈhʊd/ pn
Robin Hood
legendary outlaw

Rocco pn
Roque
male given name

Rocky Mountain spotted fever n
doença do carrapato febre maculosa
viral disease

Rocky Mountains pn
Montanhas Rochosas
mountain range

Roderick /ˈɹɒdəɹɪk/ /ˈɹɒdɹɪk/ pn
Rodrigo Rui
male given name

Rodinia pn
Rodínia
ancient world supercontinent

Rodrigues pn
Rodrigues

Rodriguez /ɹɑˈdɾiɡɛz/ pn
Rodrigues

Roger /ˈɹɑ.d͡ʒɚ/ /ˈɹɒd͡ʒ.ə/ pn
Rogério
male given name

Rogers pn
Rodrigues

Rohingya /ɹoʊˈhɪn.d͡ʒə/ /ɹoʊˈhɪŋ.d͡ʒə/ /ɹoʊˈhɪŋ.jə/ /ɹoʊˈhɪŋ.ɡə/ /ɹəʊˈhɪn.d͡ʒə/ /ɹəʊˈhɪŋ.d͡ʒə/ /ɹəʊˈhɪŋ.jə/ /ɹəʊˈhɪŋ.ɡə/ /ˈɹəʊhɪŋ.d͡ʒə/ /ˈɹəʊhɪŋ.jə/ pn
Rohingya Rohingyas
language

Roland pn
Rolando Orlando
male given name

Rom /ɹoʊm/ /ɹəʊm/ n
cigano cigana romani români
a member of the Romani people

Roma pn
rom roma
the Romani people

Romagna pn
Romanha
a historical region in northern Italy that formed part of modern Emilia-Romagna

Romagnol /ˌɹoʊməˈnjoʊl/ pn
romanholo
a Romance language

Roman /ˈɹoʊ.mən/ /ˈɹəʊ.mən/ adj
católico
Roman Catholic
corpo redondo
upright, as opposed to oblique or italic
romano
of or from Rome
of Western character set
of or from the Roman Empire

Roman /ˈɹoʊ.mən/ /ˈɹəʊ.mən/ n
latino
the Roman script
romano
a native or inhabitant of the Roman Empire
a native or resident of Rome

Roman /ˈɹoʊ.mən/ /ˈɹəʊ.mən/ pn
Romão
male given name

Roman Catholic adj
católico católico romano

Roman Catholic n
católico católico romano
person

Roman Catholic Church pn
Igreja Católica Romana
Catholic Church

Roman Empire /ˈɹoʊmən ˈɛmpaɪɚ/ /ˈɹəʊmən ˈɛmpaɪə/ pn
Império Romano
ancient Latin empire

Roman Rite pn
rito romano
Latin rite

Roman numeral n
número romano
numeral represented by letters

Roman numerals n
números romanos
system of numerals

Roman road n
estrada romana
road built by the Romans

Roman salute n
saudação romana
gesture in which the arm is held out straight, with palm down and fingers touching

Romana's sign pn
sinal de Romana sinal de Romaña
periorbital swelling associated with the acute stage of Chagas' disease

Romance adj
românico
of or dealing with languages or cultures derived from Roman influence and Latin

Romance language n
língua românica/romance
language descended from Latin

Romandy pn
Romandia Suíça francesa Suíça romanda
French-speaking Switzerland

Romani /ɹəˈmɑː.ni/ /ˈɹoʊ.mə.ni/ /ˈɹɑ.mə.ni/ /ˈɹɒ.mə.ni/ /ˈɹɒm.ni/ /ˈɹəʊ.mə.ni/ adj
cigana cigano rom
of or belonging to the Roma people

Romani /ɹəˈmɑː.ni/ /ˈɹoʊ.mə.ni/ /ˈɹɑ.mə.ni/ /ˈɹɒ.mə.ni/ /ˈɹɒm.ni/ /ˈɹəʊ.mə.ni/ pn
romani români
language

Romania /ɹoʊˈmeɪ.ni.ə/ /ɹəʊˈmeɪ.ni.ə/ pn
Roménia Romênia
South-Eastern European country

Romanian /ɹoʊˈmeɪ.ni.ən/ /ɹoˈmɪ.ni.ən/ /ɹəʊˈmeɪ.ni.ən/ /ɹəˈmeɪ.ni.ən/ adj
romeno romena
of or relating to Romania, its people, or language

Romanian /ɹoʊˈmeɪ.ni.ən/ /ɹoˈmɪ.ni.ən/ /ɹəʊˈmeɪ.ni.ən/ /ɹəˈmeɪ.ni.ən/ n
romeno romena
official language of Romania
native of Romania

Romanicist n
romanicista
Romanicist

Romanization /ˌɹəʊmənaɪˈzeɪʃən/ n
romanização
putting text into the Latin (Roman) alphabet

Romanly adv
romanamente
in a Roman manner

Romanoff pn
Romanov
imperial dynasty

Romans /ˈɹoʊmənz/ /ˈɹəʊmənz/ pn
Romanos
30th sura of the Qur'an
book of the Bible

Romansch /ɹoʊˈmænʃ/ /ɹoʊˈmɑnʃ/ /ɹə(ʊ)ˈmanʃ/ pn
romanche
the Romance language

Romanticism pn
Romantismo
artistic and intellectual movement

Rome /ɹoʊm/ /ɹum/ /ɹəʊm/ pn
Roma
city, capital of Italy
empire

Rome wasn't built in a day proverb
Roma e Pavia não se fizeram num dia Roma não foi construída em um dia
it takes a long time to create something complicated or impressive

Romeo /ˈɹoʊmioʊ/ pn
Romeu
character in Romeo and Juliet

Romeo and Juliet pn
Romeu e Julieta
the tragedy

Romulus /ˈrɒmjʊləs/ pn
Rômulo
legendary founder of Rome

Ronald /ˈɹɑnəld/ /ˈɹɒnəld/ pn
Ronaldo Reinaldo
male given name

Roncesvalles pn
Roncesvales
city of Navarre, Spain

Rondônia /ɹɒnˈdəʊnɪə/ pn
Rondónia Rondônia
state in north-western Brazil

Ronga pn
ronga
language

Roraima /ɹəʊˈɹaɪmə/ pn
Roraima
state of northern Brazil

Rorschach test /ˈɹɔɹʃək tɛst/ /ˈɹɔɹˌʃæk tɛst/ /ˈɹɔːʃæk tɛst/ /ˈɹɔːʃɑːk tɛst/ n
teste de Rorschach
method of psychological evaluation that uses subject's interpretations of inkblots

Rosamund /ˈroʊzəmənd/ /ˈrɒzəmənd/ pn
Rosamunda
female given name

Rose pn
Rosa
female given name

Roseau /ɹəʊˈzəʊ/ pn
Roseau
capital of Dominica

Rosetta Stone pn
Pedra de Roseta
large inscribed stone

Ross's gull n
gaivota-rósea
Rhodostethia rosea

Rostov pn
Rostov
Rostov Veliky, Yaroslavl Oblast, Russia
Rostov oblast, Russia
Russian surname

Rostov-on-Don pn
Rostov-do-Don Rostov-no-Don Rostov-sobre-o-Don
city in Russia

Rothbardian adj
rothbardiano
of or pertaining to Murray N. Rothbard or his theories

Rotterdam /ˈɹɒtə(ɹ)ˌdæm/ pn
Roterdão
city and port in the Netherlands

Rottweiler /ˈɹɒtvaɪlə(ɹ)/ /ˈɹɒtwaɪlə(ɹ)/ n
rottweiler
breed of dog

Rouen pn
Ruão Rouen
a city in France

Rousseauian /ɹuˈsoʊɪən/ /ɹuːˈsəʊɪən/ adj
rousseauniano
of or relating to the philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Roussillon /ˌɹuːsiːˈjoʊn/ /ˌɹuːsiːˈjən/ pn
Rossilhão
region of Occitanie

Rovaniemi /ˈɹəʊvənɪəmɪ/ pn
Rovaniemi
city and municipality in Lapland

Rovigo pn
Rovigo
province
town

Roxana pn
Rosana Rosane Rosânia
female given name
Roxana
the wife of Alexander the Great

Roy G. Biv /ɹɔɪ d͡ʒiː bɪv/ pn
VAAVAAV VLAVAAV
mnemonic

Royal Navy pn
Marinha Real
British navy

Rubicon /-k(ə)n/ /ˈɹubəˌkɑn/ /ˈɹuːbɪkɒn/ pn
Rubicão
small river in northeastern Italy

Rubik's cube n
cubo mágico cubo de Rubik
cubical mechanical puzzle

Rudolph /ˈɹuːdɒ(l)f/ pn
Rodolfo
male given name

Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer pn
Rodolfinho Rodolfão Rudolph a Rena do Nariz Vermelho
the red-nosed reindeer

Rumelia pn
Romélia Rumélia
territories of the Ottoman Empire in Europe

Rumpelstiltskin pn
Rumpelstichen Rumpelstiltskin Rumpelstilzchen
the fairy tale
the fictional dwarf

Rus /ɹuːs/ /ɹʌs/ pn
Ruténia Rutênia
any of the medieval East Slavic principalities
medieval East Slavic state
rus
people

Ruscism /ˈɹʌʃɪzm/ pn
russismo
(politics, neologism, slang, derogatory) Russian fascism

Russia /ˈɹʌʃə/ pn
Rússia
country in Eastern Europe and North Asia

Russian /ˈɹʌʃ(ə)n/ adj
russo
of or pertaining to Russia
of or pertaining to Rus

Russian /ˈɹʌʃ(ə)n/ n
russa russo
ethnic Russian
russo
Russian (language)
russo russa
person from Russia

Russian Blue n
Azul Russo azul russo
cat breed

Russian Empire pn
Império Russo
state

Russian Federation pn
Federação Russa
alternative formal name of Russia

Russian Orthodox Church pn
Igreja Ortodoxa Russa
one of the autocephalous Eastern Orthodox Christian churches

Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic /ˈɹɐʃən ˈsɐʉviːət fedəɹətɪv ˈsɐʉʃəɫɪst ɹəˈpɐbɫɪk/ /ˈɹʌʃən ˈsoʊvjət ˈfɛdɚˌɹeɪtɪv ˈsəʊʃəlɪst ɹəˈpʌblɪk/ /ˈɹʌʃən ˈsɒvi.ət ˈfɛd(ə)ɹətɪv ˈsəʊʃəlɪst ɹɪˈpʌblɪk/ pn
República Socialista Federativa Soviética da Rússia
official name for modern day Russia before the collapse of the Soviet Union

Russian doll n
matriosca matryoshka boneca russa matrioshka
wooden doll

Russian roulette pn
roleta russa
deadly game with revolver and random spinning

Russification n
russificação
process of making anything Russian

Russify /ˈɹuːsɪˌfaɪ̯/ /ˈɹʌsɪˌfaɪ̯/ v
russificar
to make or become more Russian

Russo- /ˈɹuːsoʊ/ /ˈɹʌsoʊ/ prefix
russo-
relating to Russia or Russian

Russophilia /ˌɹʌsəˈfɪli.ə/ n
russofilia
a strong interest in the country, culture, or people of Russia

Russophobia n
russofobia
the fear or hatred of Russia or Russians

Russophone adj
russófono
Russian-speaking

Russophone n
russófono
someone who speaks Russian

Ruth /ɹuːθ/ pn
Rute
female given name
book of the Bible

Ruthenia /ɹuːˈθiː.ni.ə/ pn
Rutênia
alternative name of Rus

Rwanda /ɹuˈændə/ /ɹuˈɑndə/ /ɹəˈwændə/ /ɹəˈwɑndə/ /ɹəˈwɒndə/ pn
Ruanda
country

Rwandan adj
ruandês
of, from, or pertaining to Rwanda, the Rwandan people or language

Rwandan n
ruandês
a person from Rwanda or of Rwandan descent

Ryan /ˈɹaɪən/ pn
Ryan
male given name

Ryazan pn
Riazan
city in Russia

Réunion /ɹeɪ.uːniˈɒn/ /ɹiːˈjuːnjən/ pn
Reunião
Overseas department of France

Rāma /ˈɹɑːmə/ pn
Rama
avatar of Vishnu

SARS n
SARS
severe acute respiratory syndrome

SE n
SE
compass point

SIM card n
cartão SIM chip
small, removable card which stores mobile phone data

SMS /ˌɛs ɛm ˈɛs/ n
SMS mensagem de texto
a text message sent on a cell phone

SOB /ˌɛs oʊ ˈbi/ n
fdp
son of a bitch (abbreviation)

SSD n
SSD
solid-state drive

SSE n
SSE
initialism of south-southeast

SSR n
RSS
abbreviation of Soviet Socialist Republic

SSW n
SSO SSW
initialism of south-southwest

STD n
DST
sexually transmitted disease

SUV /suv/ /ˌɛs.juˈvi/ /ˌɛs.juːˈviː/ n
SUV
sport utility vehicle

SW n
SO SW
compass point

Saar /sɑː/ /zɑː/ pn
Sarre
river in France and Germany

Saaremaa pn
Saaremaa
island and county

Saarland pn
Saarland Sarre
state

Sabbath /ˈsæbəθ/ n
domingo
Sunday (most denominations of Christianity)
sabbat sabá
witches' Sabbath
sabá
Saturday (Judaism, some denominations of Christianity)

Sabbath-day n
dia do sábado
Sabbath day, Sabbath-day, day of the Sabbath

Sabellian adj
sabélico
of or pertaining to the Sabellian language

Sabellian pn
sabélio
language

Sable Island pn
Fagunda Ilha Sable
island

Sacramento pn
Sacramento
Sacramento, the capital city of California

Sadducee n
saduceu
member of an ancient Jewish sect

Sagittarian n
sagitariano sagitário
someone with the Sagittarius star sign

Sagittarius /ˌsadʒɪˈtɛːrɪəs/ /ˌsædʒəˈtɛriəs/ n
sagitariano
Someone with a Sagittarius star sign

Sagittarius /ˌsadʒɪˈtɛːrɪəs/ /ˌsædʒəˈtɛriəs/ pn
Sagitário Sagittarius
astrological sign
constellation

Sahara /səˈhɑɹə/ /səˈhɑːɹə/ /səˈhɛɹə/ pn
Saara Sara
desert

Sahel /səˈhɛl/ pn
Sael Sahel
A region in Africa

Sahrawi /səˈɹɑːwi/ adj
saarauí
related to Western Sahara

Sahrawi /səˈɹɑːwi/ n
saarauí
a person from Western Sahara

Saigon /ˈsaɪɡɒn/ pn
Saigon Saigão
former name of Ho Chi Minh City

Saint /seɪnt/ /sənt/ n
Santa Santo São
title given to a saint

Saint Andrew's cross n
cruz de Santo André
cross that has a form of two intersecting oblique bars

Saint Barbara pn
Santa Bárbara
saint

Saint Bernard /ˈseɪnt bəɹˈnɑɹd/ /ˈsənt ˈbəɹnəd/ n
São Bernardo são bernardo são-bernardo
Saint Bernard breed of Dog

Saint George /ˈseɪnt ˈdʒɔː(ɹ)dʒ/ pn
São Jorge
Patron saint of England and several other places

Saint Helena /seɪnt həˈliːnə/ pn
Santa Helena
island in the Atlantic Ocean

Saint Kitts and Nevis /seɪnt ˌkɪts ən ˈniː.vɪs/ pn
São Cristóvão e Neves São Cristóvão e Nevis
a country in the Caribbean

Saint Lawrence River pn
São Lourenço
river

Saint Lucia /seɪnt ˈluː.ʃə/ pn
Santa Lúcia
country in the Caribbean

Saint Martin /ˌseɪnt ˈmɑɹ.tən/ /ˌseɪnt ˈmɑɹ.tɪn/ /ˌseɪnt ˈmɑː.tɪn/ pn
São Martinho
island in the Caribbean

Saint Mary /ˈseɪnt ˈmɛə.ɹi/ pn
Santa Maria
Mary, mother of Jesus

Saint Michael pn
São Miguel
equivalent of Saint Michael

Saint Nicholas pn
São Nicolau
4th-century Greek bishop, patron of children and mariners

Saint Petersburg /sənt ˈpiːtə(r)zˌbɜː(r)ɡ/ pn
São Petersburgo
city in Russia

Saint Pierre and Miquelon pn
São Pedro e Miquelon
overseas territory of France

Saint Valentine's Day /ˌseɪntˈvælənˌtaɪnzˌdeɪ/ /ˌsəntˈvælənˌtaɪnzˌdeɪ/ pn
Dia dos Namorados Dia de São Valentim
Saint Valentine's Day

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines /seɪnt ˈvɪnt.sənt ən ðə ˈɡɹɛn.əˌdiːnz/ pn
São Vicente e Granadinas
country in the Caribbean

Sakhalin /ˌsækəˈliːn/ /ˌsæx-/ pn
Sacalina
island in Russia

Saladin /ˈsælədɪn/ pn
Saladino
first sultan of Egypt and Syria and the founder of the Ayyubid dynasty

Salafism n
salafismo
a Sunni Islamic movement

Salazarism n
salazarismo
the politics of Portuguese prime minister António de Oliveira Salazar

Salekhard pn
Salekhard
city in Russia

Sallustian adj
salustiano
relating to Sallust

Saluki /səˈɫuki/ n
saluki
Saluki breed of dog

Salvador /ˈsælvədɔː(ɹ)/ pn
Salvador
Brazilian state capital of Bahia
male given name

Salvadoran adj
salvadorenho
of or pertaining to El Salvador

Salvadoran n
salvadorenho
a person from El Salvador

Salzburg /ˈsɑltsbɜː(ɹ)ɡ/ /ˈsɔːltsbɜː(ɹ)ɡ/ pn
Salzburgo Salisburgo Salzburg
city
modern Austrian state

Samantha /səˈmænθə/ [səˈmɛənθə] pn
Samanta
female given name

Samara pn
Samara
city in Russia

Samaria /səˈmæː.ɹɪ.ə/ /səˈmɛə.ɹɪ.ə/ /səˈmɛɚ.i.ə/ pn
Samaria
both city and part of ancient Palestine

Samaritan /səˈmæɹɪtən/ /səˈmɛɹɪtən/ adj
samaritano
of or relating to Samaria or the Samaritans

Samaritan /səˈmæɹɪtən/ /səˈmɛɹɪtən/ n
samaritano
a native or inhabitant of Samaria

Samarkand /ˈsæmə(ɹ)kænd/ pn
Samarcanda Samarcand Samarcande Samarkand Samarkanda Samarkande
city in Uzbekistan

Sami /ˈsæmi/ /ˈsɑːmi/ adj
lapão lapônio sami
relating to the Sami people or languages

Sami /ˈsæmi/ /ˈsɑːmi/ n
lapão lapónio lapônio saami sami
member of indigenous people of Lapland

Sami /ˈsæmi/ /ˈsɑːmi/ pn
lapão lapónio lapônio sami
any of the languages of the Sami

Samian adj
samiano sâmio
of or pertaining to the island of Samos

Samian n
samiano sâmio
a native or inhabitant of Samos

Samnite /ˈsæm.naɪt/ n
samnita
a native of Samnium

Samnium pn
Sâmnio
region of Italy

Samoa /saː.mo.a/ /səˈmoʊ.ə/ /səˈmoʊə/ /səˈməʊ.ə/ /ˈsaːˌmaʉ̯.ə/ pn
Samoa
Independent State of Samoa

Samoan adj
samoano
of or pertaining to Samoa

Samoan n
samoano
person
Samoan language

Samogitia /ˌsa.mə(ʊ)ˈɡiː.ʃə/ /ˌsæ.moʊˈɡi.ʃə/ /ˌsæ.məˈɡi.ʃə/ pn
Samogícia
Samogitia

Samogitian /ˌsa.mə(ʊ)ˈɡiː.ʃən/ /ˌsæ.moʊˈɡi.ʃən/ /ˌsæ.məˈɡi.ʃən/ adj
samogiciano
Of, from, or pertaining to the region of Samogitia, or its people

Samogitian /ˌsa.mə(ʊ)ˈɡiː.ʃən/ /ˌsæ.moʊˈɡi.ʃən/ /ˌsæ.məˈɡi.ʃən/ pn
samogiciano
Baltic language spoken in Samogitia

Samos /ˈseɪ.mɒs/ pn
Samos
an island belonging to the Sporades and a city

Samosata /səˈmɒsətə/ pn
Samosata
city in Commagene

Samothrace pn
Samotrácia
island

Samson /ˈsæmsən/ pn
Sansão
Israelite judge
given name
sansão
very strong man

Samuel /ˈsæmjuəl/ pn
Samuel
one of two books of the Bible
biblical person
male given name

San Francisco /ˌsæn fɹænˈsɪskoʊ/ /ˌsæn fɹənˈsɪskoʊ/ pn
São Francisco
San Francisco, California city

San Jose /ˌsæn hoʊˈzeɪ/ /ˌsæn.oʊˈzeɪ/ pn
San Jose San José São José
a city in California, USA

San José pn
San José São José
the capital of Costa Rica

San Marinese adj
sammarinês san-marinense são-marinense

San Marino /ˌsæn məˈɹi.noʊ/ /ˌsæn məˈɹiː.nəʊ/ pn
San Marino
capital city
São Marinho San Marino São Marino
Republic of San Marino

San Salvador /sæn ˈsælvədɔɹ/ pn
San Salvador
capital of El Salvador

Sanaa pn
Sanaa Saná
capital of Yemen

Sanchez pn
Sanches

Sandaun pn
Sepik Ocidental
province of northwestern Papua New Guinea

Sandinista n
sandinista
member of the Sandinista National Liberation Front

Sanhedrin /sænhid͡ʒɹɪn/ n
Sinédrio
the assembly of seventy-one judges sitting in Jerusalem

Sanskrit /ˈsænskɹɪt/ n
sânscrito
language

Santa Catarina pn
Santa Catarina
state in southern Brazil

Santa Claus /ˈsæn.təˌklɑz/ /ˈsæn.təˌklɔz/ /ˈsæn.təˌklɔːz/ /ˈsæːn.təˌkloːz/ pn
Papai Noel Pai Natal
fictional figure

Santa Claus melon n
melão-espanhol melão-pele-de-sapo
cultivar of melon

Santa Fe /ˌsæntə ˈfeɪ/ pn
Santa Fé
capital city of New Mexico

Santa Fé pn
Santa Fé
city

Santiago /sæntiˈɑːɡəʊ/ /sɑntiˈɑɡoʊ/ pn
Santiago
city in Chile

Santiago de Compostela pn
Santiago de Compostela
city

Santo Domingo pn
Santo Domingo
the capital city of the Dominican Republic

Sapirian adj
sapiriano
relating to Edward Sapir

Sappho /ˈsæfəʊ/ pn
Safo
Greek female name

Sarah /ˈse(ɪ).ɹə/ /ˈsæ.ɹə/ /ˈsɑɹ.ə/ /ˈsɛə.ɹə/ /ˈsɛɚ.ə/ /ˈsɛɹ.ə/ /ˈsɛː.ɹə/ pn
Sara
given name from Hebrew
the wife of Abraham

Sarai pn
Sarai
female given name

Sarajevo /ˌsɑɹəˈjeɪvəʊ/ pn
Saraievo
city

Saransk pn
Saransk
city in Russia

Saratov pn
Saratov
city

Sarawak /saraˈwak/ /səˈrɑːwək/ /ˈsæɹəwæk/ /ˈsɑːɹəwæk/ pn
Sarawak
state in Malaysia

Sardanapalus pn
Sardanápalo
King of Assyria

Sardinia /sɑɹˈdɪniə/ /sɑːˈdɪnɪə/ pn
Sardenha
island of Italy

Sardinian adj
sardo sardenho
relating to Sardinia

Sardinian n
sardenho sardo sarda sardenha
person from Sardinia

Sardinian pn
sardo sardenho
language

Sardinian warbler n
toutinegra-de-cabeça-preta
Sylvia melanocephala

Sargasso Sea pn
Mar dos Sargaços
an elongated area in the middle of the North Atlantic Ocean

Sargon pn
Sargão
emperor
king

Sarkozy /sɑɹˈkoʊzi/ /sɑːˈkəʊzi/ pn
Sarkozy
surname

Sarmatia /sɑː(ɹ)ˈmeɪʃi.ə/ /sɑː(ɹ)ˈmeɪʃə/ pn
Sarmácia
ancient region in modern Ukraine, southern Russia and the eastern Balkans

Sarmatian /sɑː(ɹ)ˈmeɪʃi.ə/ /sɑː(ɹ)ˈmeɪʃə/ adj
sármata
of or relating to Sarmatia

Sarmatian /sɑː(ɹ)ˈmeɪʃi.ə/ /sɑː(ɹ)ˈmeɪʃə/ n
sármata
a native or inhabitant of Sarmatia

Sarmizegetusa pn
Sarmizegetusa
the capital of the Dacians

Sartrean adj
sartriano
of Sartre or his works

Sartrean n
sartriano
follower of Sartre

Saskatchewan /səˈskæt͡ʃ.ə.wən/ /səˈskæt͡ʃ.əˌwɑːn/ pn
Saskatchewan
Province in western Canada

Saskatoon /ˌsæs.kə.ˈtun/ pn
Saskatoon
the largest city in Saskatchewan, Canada

Sat n
sáb
abbreviation of Saturday

Satan /ˈseɪ.tn̩/ /ˈseɪ.tən/ [ˈseɪ.ʔn̩] pn
Satanás Satã
the Devil

Satanism /ˈseɪtənɪzm/ n
satanismo
a religion founded by Anton Szandor LaVey
devil worship

Satanist n
satanista
one who identifies with Satanism
one who worships Satan

Saturday /ˈsætədeɪ/ /ˈsætədi/ /ˈsætəɹdeɪ/ /ˈsætəɹdi/ /ˈsæɾədæɪ/ [ˈsæɾɚdeɪ̯] [ˈsæɾɚdi] adv
sábado
on Saturday

Saturday /ˈsætədeɪ/ /ˈsætədi/ /ˈsætəɹdeɪ/ /ˈsætəɹdi/ /ˈsæɾədæɪ/ [ˈsæɾɚdeɪ̯] [ˈsæɾɚdi] n
sábado
day of the week

Saturn /ˈsæt.ən/ /ˈsæt.ɚn/ pn
Saturno
god
planet

Saturnalia /ˌsætəˈneɪli.ə/ /ˌsætɚˈneɪli.ə/ /ˌsætɚˈneɪljə/ pn
Saturnália
holiday to mark the winter solstice

Saudi /ˈsaʊdi/ /ˈsɔːdi/ adj
saudita
pertaining to Saudi Arabia

Saudi /ˈsaʊdi/ /ˈsɔːdi/ n
saudita
person from Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia /ˌsaʊ.di əˈɹeɪ.bi.ə/ /ˌsɔː.di əˈɹeɪ.bi.ə/ pn
Arábia Saudita
country in the Middle East

Saul /sɑl/ /sɔːl/ pn
Saul
first king of Israel
Saulo
Hebrew name of Paul
male given name

Saussurean adj
saussuriano
relating o Ferdinand de Saussure or his works

Sava pn
Sava
river

Save pn
Save
river in Africa

Savior pn
Salvador
(Christianity) Jesus Christ

Savoy /səˈvɔɪ/ pn
Saboia Savoia
a historical region of western Europe

Savoy cabbage n
couve-lombarda
cultivar of cabbage

Saxon /ˈsæksən/ adj
saxão saxônico saxônio
of Saxons, Saxony or Saxon language

Saxon /ˈsæksən/ n
saxão saxônico saxônio
member of Saxon tribe
saxão saxônio
native or inhabitant of Saxony

Saxon /ˈsæksən/ pn
saxão saxônico
language of the Saxons

Saxony /ˈsæksəni/ pn
Saxónia Saxônia
state

Saxony-Anhalt pn
Alta Saxónia Alta Saxônia Saxónia-Anhalt Saxônia-Anhalt
state

Saône /soʊn/ /səʊn/ pn
Saona Sona
French river

Scandinavia /skændɪˈneɪvi.ə/ pn
Escandinávia
Denmark, Norway, and Sweden

Scandinavian /ˌskændɪˈneɪvi.ən/ adj
escandinavo
of or relating to Scandinavia

Scandinavian /ˌskændɪˈneɪvi.ən/ n
escandinava escandinavo
someone from Scandinavia

Scandinavian Peninsula pn
Escandinávia
peninsula in Northern Europe

Scania /ˈskæni.ə/ pn
Escânia Skane Skåne
historical region currently part of Sweden occupying the southernmost tip of the Scandinavian peninsula

Scarborough /ˈskɑɹbəɹoʊ/ pn
Scarborough
district in Toronto

Scheherazade /ʃəˈhɛɹəzɑd/ /ʃəˌhɛɹəˈzɑːd(ə)/ pn
Xerazade Sheherazade Sherazade
female given name

Scheldt /skɛlt/ /ʃɛlt/ pn
Escalda
river

Schengen Area pn
Schengen espaço Schengen
group of European countries

Schiller pn
Schiller
surname

Schleswig-Holstein pn
Eslésvico-Holsácia Schleswig-Holstein
state

Schopenhauerian /ˌʃoʊpənhaʊˈɪɹi.ən/ /ˌʃəʊpənhaʊˈɪəɹɪən/ adj
schopenhaueriano
of or relating to Arthur Schopenhauer

Schrödinger's cat pn
gato de Schrödinger
thought experiment

Schumann pn
Schumann

Scientology pn
cientologia
belief system developed by L. Ron Hubbard

Scooby-Doo pn
Scooby-Doo
the fictional dog

Scorpio /ˈskɔːpɪəʊ/ /ˈskɔːɹpɪoʊ/ n
escorpiano escorpião
Someone with a Scorpio star sign

Scorpio /ˈskɔːpɪəʊ/ /ˈskɔːɹpɪoʊ/ pn
Escorpião
astrological sign

Scorpius /ˈskɔːpɪəs/ /ˈskɔːɹpɪəs/ pn
Escorpião
constellation

Scot /ˈskɑt/ /ˈskɒt/ /ˈskɔʔ/ n
escocês escocesa
a person born in or native to Scotland

Scotland /ˈskɑt.lənd/ /ˈskɒt.lənd/ /ˈskɔʔ.lənd/ pn
Escócia
country in northwest Europe to the north of England

Scots /skɒts/ pn
scots
Lowland Scots language

Scotsman /ˈskɑts.mən/ n
escocês
a man from Scotland

Scotswoman n
escocesa
a woman from Scotland

Scottish /ˈskɑ.ɾɪʃ/ /ˈskɒt.ɪʃ/ /ˈskɔt.ɪʃ/ [ˈskɔɾ.ɪʃ] adj
escocês
of a person
of or pertaining to Scotland

Scottish /ˈskɑ.ɾɪʃ/ /ˈskɒt.ɪʃ/ /ˈskɔt.ɪʃ/ [ˈskɔɾ.ɪʃ] n
escoceses
the people of Scotland

Scottish Gaelic pn
gaélico escocês
The Gaelic language of Scotland

Scottish crossbill n
cruza-bico-escocês
Loxia scotica

Scottishness n
escocesismo
the quality of characteristic of being Scottish

Scrabble /ˈskɹæ.bəl/ pn
Scrabble
board game with interlocking words

Sculptor pn
Escultor Sculptor
constellation

Scylla /ˈsɪlə/ pn
Cila
personification of the rock

Scythia /ˈsɪði.ə/ /ˈsɪθi.ə/ pn
Cítia
region of Central Eurasia

Sea of Azov /ˈsiː əv ˈɑːzɒv/ pn
Mar de Azov
sea

Sea of Cortez pn
mar de Cortez mar de Cortés
body of water

Sea of Japan pn
Mar do Japão
the sea between Japan and the rest of Asia

Sea of Marmara pn
Mar de Mármara Mar de Mármora
a deep inland sea in north-western Turkey

Sea of Okhotsk /ˌsiː əv əˈxɒtsk/ pn
Mar de Ocótsqui Mar de Okhotsk
sea

Sea of Tranquility pn
Mar da Tranquilidade

Sealand pn
Sealand
the Principality of Sealand

Seattle /siˈætl̩/ [-ɾɫ] pn
Seattle
city in Washington state, USA

Sebastian /səˈbæst͡ʃən/ /sɪˈbæs.tʃən/ /sɪˈbæsti.ən/ pn
Sebastião
given name

Sebastianism n
sebastianismo
belief that King Sebastian of Portugal will return to lead the Portuguese or Brazilian people

Second Spanish Republic pn
Segunda República Espanhola
Spain from 1931 to 1939

Secretary General n
secretário-geral
chief administrator of an international body

Sedna pn
Sedna
planetoid
a goddess

Segorbe /sɛˈɡɔːbeɪ/ pn
Segorbe
municipality in Castellón, Spain

Segovia /sɪˈɡəʊviə/ pn
Segóvia
city in Castile and León, Spain

Seine /seɪn/ /sɛn/ pn
Sena
river of northern France

Selangor pn
Selangor
western Malaysian state

Selena /səˈlinə/ /sɪˈliːnə/ pn
Selena
female given name

Selene /səˈlini/ /sɪˈliːnɪ/ pn
Selene
Greek moon goddess

Seleucia /səˈlu.ʃi.ə/ /səˈlu.ʃə/ /sɪˈlu.ʃi.ə/ /sɪˈlu.ʃə/ /sɪˈluː.ʃə/ /sɪˈluː.ʃɪ.ə/ pn
Selêucia
city

Seleucid /səˈluːsɪd/ adj
selêucida
relating to the dynasty

Seleucus /səˈl(j)uːkəs/ pn
Seleuco
Ancient Greek name

Selma /ˈsɛlmə/ pn
Selma
female given name

Seminole /ˈsɛ.mɪ.nəl/ n
seminola

Semite /ˈsiː.maɪt/ /ˈsɛ.maɪt/ /ˈsɪ.maɪt/ n
semita
descendant of any of these peoples
member of any of a number of ancient peoples

Semitic /səˈmɪt.ɪk/ [səˈmɪɾ.ɪk] adj
semita semítico
pertaining to the Semites
pertaining to the Semitic subdivision of Afroasiatic languages

Semitic /səˈmɪt.ɪk/ [səˈmɪɾ.ɪk] pn
semítico
Semitic languages in general

Senate pn
senado
Roman senate
legislative body

Seneca /ˈsɛnɪkə/ n
senecas
tribe

Senegal /ˌsɛn.ɪ.ˈɡɑːl/ /ˌsɛn.ɪ.ˈɡɔːl/ pn
Senegal
Republic of Senegal

Senegalese /ˌsɛ.nə.ɡəˈliːz/ adj
senegalense senegalesco senegaliano senegalês
pertaining to Senegal

Senegalese /ˌsɛ.nə.ɡəˈliːz/ n
senegalense senegaliano senegalês
person from Senegal

Sennacherib /seˈnækərɪb/ /səˈnækɚɪb/ pn
Senaqueribe
king of the Neo-Assyrian Empire

Seoul /soʊl/ /səʊl/ pn
Seul
capital of South Korea

Seoulite adj
seulense seulita seulês
of or from Seoul

Seoulite n
seulense seulesa seulita seulês
someone from Seoul

Sephardi n
sefardi sefardita
a Jew of Iberian ancestry, whose native language was Ladino

Sephardic adj
sefardi
relating to the Sephardi Jews

Sept pn
set
abbreviation of September

September /səpˈtɛmbə/ /səpˈtɛmbəɹ/ /sɛpˈtɛmbə/ /sɛpˈtɛmbəɹ/ pn
setembro Setembro
ninth month of the Gregorian calendar

Septuagint /sɛpˈtju.ə.d͡ʒənt/ /sɛpˈtu.ə.d͡ʒənt/ /ˈsɛp.tjʊ.ə.d͡ʒɪnt/ /ˈsɛp.tə.wəˌd͡ʒɪnt/ /ˈsɛp.t͡ʃə.wəˌd͡ʒɪnt/ /ˈsɛp.t͡ʃʊ.ə.d͡ʒɪnt/ /ˈsɛp.ʃə.wəˌd͡ʒɪnt/ pn
Septuaginta
an ancient translation of the Hebrew Bible into Greek

Serb /ˈsɜːb/ /ˈsɝb/ n
sérvio sérvia
person of Serb descent

Serbia /ˈsɜː.bi.ə/ /ˈsɝ.bi.ə/ pn
Sérvia
a country in southeastern Europe

Serbia and Montenegro pn
Sérvia e Montenegro
former country on the Balkan Peninsula

Serbian /ˈsɜː(ɹ)biːən/ adj
sérvio
pertaining to Serbia and Serbians
pertaining to the Serbian language

Serbian /ˈsɜː(ɹ)biːən/ n
sérvio
person from Serbia
the standardized variety of Serbo-Croatian

Serbo-Croatian /ˌsɜː(ɹ)bəʊkɹəʊˈeɪʃən/ adj
servo-croata serbo-croata
pertaining to the Serbo-Croatian language

Serbo-Croatian /ˌsɜː(ɹ)bəʊkɹəʊˈeɪʃən/ pn
servo-croata serbo-croata
South Slavic language

Serengeti /ˌsɛɹənˈɡɛti/ pn
Serengeti
an ecosystem in Tanzania

Sergey pn
Serguei
transliteration of Сергей

Sergipe /sɜː(ɹ)ˈʒiːpi/ pn
Sergipe
state in north-eastern Brazil

Sergius pn
Sérgio
male given name

Serpens /ˈsɚpənz/ pn
Serpente
large summer constellation of the northern sky

Set /ˈsɛt/ pn
Set Seth
Egyptian god

Sete Cidades pn
Lagoa das Sete Cidades
lake

Seth /sɛθ/ pn
Sete
the third son of Adam and Eve

Sevastopol /səˈvæstəpoʊl/ /ˌsɛvəˈstoʊpəl/ pn
Sebastopol Sevastopol
city

Severus pn
Severo
an ancient Roman cognomen, notably that of Septimius Severus

Seville /səˈvɪl/ pn
Sevilha
city in Andalusia, Spain

Sevillian adj
sevilhano hispalense
of or pertaining to Sevilla

Sevillian n
sevilhano sevilhana hispalense
someone from Sevilla

Sextans pn
Sextans
dim spring constellation of the northern sky

Seychelles /seɪˈʃɛl/ /seɪˈʃɛlz/ /ˈseɪʃɛl/ /ˈseɪʃɛlz/ pn
Seicheles Seychelles
country in East Africa

Seychellois adj
seichelense
from, or pertaining to, the Seychelles

Seychellois n
seichelense
Someone from the Seychelles of Seychellois descent

Sfax pn
Sfax
Tunisian city

Shadow Cabinet n
gabinete paralelo
a senior group of opposition politicians who shadow the members of the government

Shaitan pn
shaitan
Iblis, Satan in Islam

Shaker n
shaker
member of a Protestant sect

Shakerism n
shakerismo
the doctrines of the Shakers

Shakespeare /ˈʃeɪkspɪə/ /ˈʃeɪkspɪɹ/ pn
Shakespeare
English playwright

Shakespearean /ʃeɪkˈspɪəɹi.ən/ /ʃeɪkˈspɪɹi.ən/ adj
shakespeariano
pertaining to Shakespeare or his works

Shakespearean sonnet n
soneto inglês soneto shakespeariano
type of sonnet

Shambhala pn
Sambala
a holy place

Shandong /-ˈdɒŋ/ /ʃænˈdɔŋ/ /ʃɑn-/ pn
Xantungue
province of China

Shandong Peninsula pn
Península de Xantum Península de Xantungue
peninsula in Shandong province

Shanghai /ʃæŋˈhaɪ/ /ʃɑŋˈhaɪ/ /ˈʃæŋ.haɪ/ pn
Xangai
Chinese municipality and port

Shanghainese adj
xangainês
of or pertaining to Shanghai

Shango pn
Xangô
orisha in Yoruba religion

Shangri-La /ˌʃæŋɡɹɪˈlɑː/ n
xangri-lá
a place of complete bliss, delight, and peace

Sharon /ˈʃæɹən/ pn
Sarom
a plain in Israel

Shatt al-Arab /ˌʃæt æl ˈæɹ.əb/ pn
Chate Alárabe Xatalárabe
river

Shavuot /ʃævuˈɒt/ /ʃɑvuˈoʊt/ /ʃəˈvuːəs/ pn
Shavuot
Jewish holiday

Sheba /ˈʃiːbə/ pn
Sabá
biblical kingdom

Sheffield /ˈʃɛfiːld/ pn
Sheffield
city

Sheila pn
Sheila
female given name

Shem pn
Sem
son of Noah

Shenzhen /ˌʃɛnˈd͡ʒɛn/ /ˌʃɛnˈʒɛn/ pn
Shenzhen
a city in China

Sheremetyevo pn
Cheremetievo
airport in Russia

Sherlock Holmes /ˈʃɜɹ.lɒk ˈhoʊmz/ pn
Sherlock Holmes
fictional detective
person with great powers of deduction

Sherpa /ˈʃɝpə/ n
xerpa
member of an ethnic group

Sherpa /ˈʃɝpə/ pn
xerpa
language

Shetland Islands pn
Ilhas Shetland
group of islands

Shi'a /ˈʃiːə/ pn
xiismo
branch of Islam

Shi'ism /ˈʃiːɪz(ə)m/ n
xiismo
religion of Shi'i Muslims

Shih Tzu /ˈʃiːtsuː/ /ˈʃɪtzuː/ n
shih-tzu shi tzu shi-tzu
small dog breed which originated in China

Shiite /ˈʃiːaɪt/ adj
xiita
of or pertaining to the Shi'a

Shiite /ˈʃiːaɪt/ n
xiita
member of the Shi'a

Shimla pn
Shimla
capital of Himachal Pradesh, India

Shinto /ˈʃɪn.toʊ/ /ˈʃɪn.təʊ/ pn
xintoísmo
religion

Shiraz /ʃɪˈɹɑːz/ n
Shiraz Syrah
variety of black grape

Shiraz /ʃɪˈɹɑːz/ pn
Xiraz
a city in southern Iran

Shiva /ˈʃiːvə/ /ˈʃɪvə/ pn
Shiva Xiva
deity

Shona /ˈʃoʊnə/ /ˈʃəʊnə/ pn
xona
language

Shoshone /ʃoʊˈʃoʊni/ pn
shoshone shoshoni
Amerind language
Amerind people

Shota pn
Shota
male given name

Shrove Tuesday n
terça-feira de carnaval terça-feira gorda
day before the beginning of Lent

Shrovetide n
entrudo
period of three days

Siam /saɪˈæm/ pn
Sião
the former name of Thailand

Siamese adj
siamês
Thai

Siamese cat n
gato siamês
mammal

Siamese twin n
gémeo siamês gêmeo siamês
conjoined twin

Siberia [saɪˈbɪəɹɪə] [saɪˈbɪɹiə] pn
Sibéria
region of Russia

Siberian [saɪˈbɪəɹɪən] [saɪˈbɪɹiən] adj
siberiano
from, of or pertaining to Siberia

Siberian [saɪˈbɪəɹɪən] [saɪˈbɪɹiən] n
gato siberiano
cat
siberiano
person

Siberian Husky n
husky siberiano
Siberian Husky dog

Siberian jay n
gaio-siberiano
Perisoreus infaustus

Siberian tiger n
tigre-siberiano tigre-de-amur
Siberian tiger

Sichuan /ˈsɛt͡ʃ.wɑn/ /ˈsɛʃ.wɑn/ /ˈsɪt͡ʃ.wɑn/ pn
Setsuan Sichuan Szechwan
a province in China

Sicilian adj
siciliano
relating to Sicily or its inhabitants

Sicilian n
siciliano siciliana
person

Sicilian pn
siciliano
language

Sicilian Defence pn
defesa siciliana
chess opening

Sicily /ˈsɪsɪli/ pn
Sicília
island in the Mediterranean Sea

Siddhartha pn
Sidarta

Sidon pn
Sidom Sidon Sídon
city state of Phoenicia

Sierra Leone /siˌɛɹə liˈoʊn/ pn
Serra Leoa
Republic of Sierra Leone

Sierra Leonean adj
serra-leonês
from or of Sierra Leone

Sierra Leonean n
serra-leonesa serra-leonês
someone from Sierra Leone

Sikh /siːk/ /sɪk/ adj
sikh
relating to Sikhism

Sikh /siːk/ /sɪk/ n
sikh sique
an adherent of Sikhism

Sikhism /ˈsiːkɪzm̩/ /ˈsɪk-/ pn
sikhismo
religion

Sikkim /ˈsɪkɪm/ pn
Sikkim
state in eastern India which has Gangtok as its capital

Silas /ˈsaɪ.ləs/ pn
Silas
biblical companion of Paul
male given name

Silesia /saɪˈliʒə/ /saɪˈliːziə/ /saɪˈliːʃə/ pn
Silésia
region

Silesian /saɪˈliːzi.ən/ adj
silesiano
of or pertaining to Silesia

Silesian /saɪˈliːzi.ən/ n
silesiano
inhabitant of Silesia

Silicon Valley pn
Vale do Silício
nickname for region in San Francisco

Silk Road pn
Rota da Seda
routes used by silk traders across Europe, Asia and northern Africa

Silurian /saɪˈlʊəɹ.iː.ən/ adj
siluriano
of period from 439 to 409 million years ago

Silurian /saɪˈlʊəɹ.iː.ən/ pn
siluriano
Silurian period

Silvia /ˈsɪlvi.ə/ pn
Sílvia
female given name

Silvius pn
Silvio
male given name

Simeon /ˈsɪ.mi.ən/ pn
Simeão
male given name
second son of Jacob

Simferopol /sɪmfəˈɹɒ.pəl/ /ˌsɪmfəˈɹoʊpəl/ pn
Simferopol Simferópol Sinferopol
city

Simon /ˈsaɪmən/ pn
Simão
male given name
biblical characters

Simon says n
o mestre mandou o rei manda
children's game

Simone /səˈməʊn/ pn
Simone
female given name

Simonides /saɪˈmɑːnɪdiːz/ /saɪˈmɒnɪdiːz/ pn
Simónides
poet

Simplified Chinese pn
chinês simplificado
Chinese written using simplified characters

Sinai /ˈsaɪˌnaɪ/ /ˈsiˌnaɪ/ pn
Sinai
mountain
peninsula

Sinai Peninsula pn
península do Sinai
peninsula in Egypt

Sinaitic /saɪ.niːˈɪ.tɪk/ /saɪˈneɪ.tɪk/ adj
sinaíta
of or relating to Mount Sinai

Sindhi /ˈsɪndi/ /ˈsɪnd̪ʱi/ adj
sindi
pertaining to Sindh

Sindhi /ˈsɪndi/ /ˈsɪnd̪ʱi/ pn
sindi
language

Singapore /sɪŋəˈpɔː/ /sɪŋɡəˈpɔː(ɹ)/ /ˈsɪŋə-/ /ˈsɪŋəpoɹ/ /ˈsɪŋəpɔː/ /ˈsɪŋɡəpɔː(ɹ)/ /ˈsɪŋʌpɔː/ [-ɔː˦˧] [ˈsɪŋ˧.a˧.pɔ˦] pn
Singapura Cingapura
An island and city-state in Southeast Asia

Singaporean /ˌsɪŋ(ɡ)əˈpɔːɹi.ən/ adj
singapuriano cingapurense cingapuriano singapurense
of, from, or pertaining to Singapore

Singaporean /ˌsɪŋ(ɡ)əˈpɔːɹi.ən/ n
singapuriano cingapuriano
a person from Singapore

Singh /sɪŋ/ pn
Singh
surname

Sinhalese /sɪnhəˈliːz/ /sɪnəˈliːz/ adj
cingalês
of or pertaining to Sri Lanka

Sinhalese /sɪnhəˈliːz/ /sɪnəˈliːz/ n
cingalês
Sinhalese person
cingalês cingala cingalá
the language

Sinitic /saɪˈnɪtɪk/ /sɪˈnɪtɪk/ adj
sinítico
relating to the group of Chinese languages

Sino- /ˈsaɪnoʊ/ /ˈsaɪnəʊ/ /ˈsɪnoʊ/ /ˈsɪnəʊ/ prefix
sino-
relating to China or Chinese

Sino-Japanese adj
sino-japonês
Involving both China and Japan

Sino-Vietnamese adj
sino-vietnamita
pertaining to the Chinese-derived elements in the Vietnamese language

Sino-Vietnamese n
sino-vietnamita
the Chinese-derived elements in the Vietnamese language

Sinocentric /ˌsaɪ̯nɵˈsɛntɹɪk/ /ˌsɪnɵˈsɛntɹɪk/ adj
sinocêntrico
focused on China

Sinocentrism /ˌsaɪnoʊˈsɛntɹɪzəm/ /ˌsaɪnəʊˈsɛntɹɪzəm/ /ˌsɪ-/ n
sinocentrismo
practice of viewing the world from a Chinese perspective

Sinosphere n
sinosfera
regions in East Asia influenced by Chinese culture

Sion pn
Sião
capital of Valais, Switzerland

Sioux /suː/ pn
siú
tribes
language group

Sirius /ˈsɪɹi.əs/ pn
Sírio

Sisyphus /ˈsɪsɪfəs/ pn
Sísifo
figure

Sixth Commandment pn
Sexto Mandamento
the Commandment against murder

Skinnerian adj
skinneriano
of or pertaining to the methods and theories of B. F. Skinner

Skinnerian n
skinneriano
endorser of B. F. Skinner’s behaviorist psychology

Skopje /ˈskɔpjɛ/ pn
Skopje Skopie Escópia
capital of North Macedonia

Skyros /ˈskiɹɑs/ /ˈskiːɹɒs/ pn
Skyros
an island in Greece

Slav /slæv/ /slɑːv/ n
eslavo
a member of a group of peoples in Eastern Europe speaking a Slavic language

Slavic /ˈslævɪk/ /ˈslɑːvɪk/ adj
eslavo eslávico
of the Slavs, their culture or languages

Slavic studies n
eslavística
academic discipline

Slavism /ˈslɑːvɪzm/ n
eslavismo
a Slavic idiom or phrase

Slavo- prefix
eslavo-
Slavic

Slavonia pn
Eslavónia Eslavônia
region of Croatia

Slavonic /slə.ˈvɒ.nɪk/ adj
eslavónico eslavónio eslavônico eslavônio
related to Slavonia

Slavonic /slə.ˈvɒ.nɪk/ pn
eslavo comum eslavónico eslavônico protoeslavo
unrecorded ancestor of Slavic languages

Sleeping Beauty pn
A Bela Adormecida
fairy tale
Bela Adormecida A Bela Adormecida
main character in this story

Sloane Ranger n
patricinha
fashionable young woman

Slovak /sləˈvæk/ /sləˈvɑːk/ /ˈsloʊvæk/ /ˈsloʊvɑːk/ [ˈslɑvək] adj
eslovaco
of Slovakia or its language

Slovak /sləˈvæk/ /sləˈvɑːk/ /ˈsloʊvæk/ /ˈsloʊvɑːk/ [ˈslɑvək] n
eslovaco
language of Slovakia
native of Slovakia

Slovak Republic pn
República Eslovaca
official name of Slovakia

Slovakia /sloʊˈvæ.ki.ə/ /sloʊˈvɑ.ki.ə/ /sləʊˈvæ.ki.ə/ /sləʊˈvɑː.ki.ə/ pn
Eslováquia
Slovakia

Slovene /sləˈviːn/ /ˈsləʊviːn/ adj
esloveno
adjective

Slovene /sləˈviːn/ /ˈsləʊviːn/ n
esloveno eslovena
a person

Slovene /sləˈviːn/ /ˈsləʊviːn/ pn
esloveno
the language

Slovenia /sloʊˈvi.ni.ə/ /sloʊˈvin.jə/ /sləʊˈviː.ni.ə/ /sləʊˈviːn.jə/ pn
Eslovénia Eslovênia
country in Europe

Slovincian /slə(ʊ)ˈvɪnsɪ.ən/ /slə(ʊ)ˈvɪnʃən/ pn
eslovíncio língua eslovíncia
extinct language of the Slovincian people

Slytherin /ˈslɪðəɹɪn/ n
Sonserina
Harry Potter team

Smith /smɪθ/ pn
Ferreira Ferreiro
surnames derived from the equivalents of “smith”

Smolensk pn
Esmolensco Smolensk
city

Smurfette principle n
princípio da Smurfette
practice

Smyrna /ˈzmɪɚnɑː/ pn
Esmirna
city

Snake Island pn
Ilha da Serpente
Black Sea island of Ukraine bordering Romania

Snoopy pn
Snoopy
pet beagle

Snow Queen pn
Rainha da Neve
fairy tale character with power over snow and ice

Snow White /snoʊ (h)waɪt/ /snəʊ waɪt/ pn
Branca de Neve
character from Snow White (Schneewittchen)
character from Snow-White and Rose-Red (Schneeweißchen und Rosenrot)

Sochi /ˈsoʊt͡ʃi/ /ˈsɒt͡ʃi/ pn
Sochi Sotchi Sótchi
city in Russia

Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia pn
República Socialista Federativa da Iugoslávia República Socialista Federativa da Jugoslávia
Yugoslav state that existed from 1943 until 1992

Socialist Republic of Vietnam pn
República Socialista do Vietname República Socialista do Vietnã
official name of Vietnam

Society of Jesus pn
Companhia de Jesus
Roman Catholic order

Socinian /soʊˈsɪn.iː.ən/ adj
sociniano
pertaining to the Socinians

Socinian /soʊˈsɪn.iː.ən/ n
sociniano
a member of a certain nontrinitarian Christian denomination

Socrates /ˈsɑkɹətiz/ /ˈsɒkɹətiːz/ pn
Sócrates
Greek philosopher

Socratic adj
socrático
characteristic of the philosopher Socrates

Socratic n
socrático
follower of Socrates

Socratic irony n
ironia socrática
the practice or act of asking someone a question in order to demonstrate their ignorance

Socratic method pn
maiêutica método socrático

Sodom /ˈsɑ.dəm/ /ˈsɒ.dəm/ pn
Sodoma
city in the Middle East

Sofia /sɒˈfiːə/ /ˈsəʊfi.ə/ pn
Sófia
the capital city of Bulgaria

Sogdian n
sogdiano
a native of Sogdiana

Sogdian pn
sogdiano
the Sogdian language

Sogdiana pn
Sogdiana
an ancient Iranian-speaking civilization

Solar System /ˈsoʊ.lɚ ˌsɪs.təm/ /ˈsəʊl.ə ˌsɪs.təm/ pn
sistema solar
the Sun and all the heavenly bodies that orbit around it

Solomon /ˈsɑləmən/ /ˈsɒləmən/ pn
Salomão
king of Israel
male given name

Solomon Islands /ˈsɑ.lə.mən ˈaɪ.ləndz/ /ˈsɒl.ə.mən ˈaɪ.ləndz/ /ˈsɒləmən ˈaɪləndz/ pn
Ilhas Salomão
a country in Melanesia

Solon /ˈsoʊlɒn/ /ˈsoʊlən/ /ˈsəʊlən/ pn
Sólon
statesman and lawgiver

Solresol pn
Solresol
constructed language whose phonemes are based upon the solfège

Somali /soʊˈmɑːli/ /səˈmɑːli/ adj
somali somaliano
pertaining to Somalia

Somali /soʊˈmɑːli/ /səˈmɑːli/ n
somali
a language
somali somaliano
a person from Somalia or of Somali descent

Somalia /səˈmɑːliə/ pn
Somália
country in the Horn of Africa

Somaliland pn
Somaliland Somalilândia
unrecognized state
Somalilândia
region

Son of God pn
Filho de Deus

Son of Man pn
filho do homem
Jesus Christ

Song of Songs pn
Cântico dos Cânticos Cantares
book of the Bible

Soninke pn
soninquê
the language

Sony /ˈsoʊni/ pn
Sony
An international electronics and media company based in Tokyo, Japan

Sony pony n
pônei sonysta
Sony fanboy

Sonya pn
Sónia Sônia
female given name

Sophia /soʊˈfi.ə/ /səˈfaɪə/ /səˈfiːə/ /ˈsəʊfi.ə/ pn
Sofia
female given name

Sophocles /ˈsɑ.fɑ.kliːz/ /ˈsɒ.fək.kliːz/ pn
Sófocles
Greek dramatic poet

Sorbian /ˈsɔːbi.ən/ /ˈsɔːɹbi.ən/ adj
sórbio
of or pertaining to the Sorbs or to the Sorbian language

Sorbian /ˈsɔːbi.ən/ /ˈsɔːɹbi.ən/ pn
sorábio sórbio
language

Soria pn
Sória
city
province

Sound pn
Öresund
strait that separates Zealand from Scania

South Aegean pn
Egeu Meridional
periphery

South Africa /ˌsaʊθ ˈæf.ɹɪ.kə/ [sɑɤ̯ˈθɛ̞frɘkə] pn
África do Sul
country

South African /ˌsaʊθˈaf.ɹɪ.kən/ adj
sul-africano
of, from, or pertaining to South Africa

South African /ˌsaʊθˈaf.ɹɪ.kən/ n
sul-africano sul-africana
person

South African English pn
inglês sul-africano
English dialect of South Africa

South America /ˌsaʊθ əˈmɛɹɪkə/ pn
América do Sul
continent that is the southern part of the Americas

South American adj
sul-americano
relating to South America

South American n
sul-americano
South American person

South American gray fox n
graxaim-cinzento
Lycalopex griseus

South American sea lion n
otária
animal

South Asia pn
Ásia Meridional Ásia do Sul
South Asia

South Atlantic pn
Atlântico Sul
south portion of Atlantic Ocean

South Australia pn
Austrália Meridional Austrália do Sul
state of Australia

South Carolina /ˌsaʊθ kæɹəˈlaɪnə/ /ˌsaʊθ kɛɹəˈlaɪnə/ pn
Carolina do Sul
US state

South Caucasus pn
Transcaucásia
region of southwest Asia

South China Sea pn
Mar da China Meridional
Pacific Ocean, between the Asian mainland and Taiwan, Borneo and the Philippines

South Dakota /ˈsaʊθ dəˈkoʊ.tə/ pn
Dakota do Sul Dacota do Sul
state of the USA

South Goa pn
Goa Sul
district

South Holland pn
Holanda do Sul Holanda Meridional
province

South Island pn
Ilha Sul
one of the two major islands making up New Zealand

South Korea pn
Coreia do Sul Coréia do Sul
a country in East Asia, comprising the southern half of the Korean Peninsula

South Korean adj
sul-coreano
of South Korea

South Korean n
sul-coreano sul-coreana
person from or descended from South Korea

South Ossetia pn
Ossétia do Sul
South Ossetia

South Pole /ˌsaʊθ ˈpoʊl/ /ˌsaʊθ ˈpəʊl/ pn
Polo Sul
the southernmost point on Earth

South Sudan pn
Sudão do Sul
country in Africa

South West Africa pn
Sudoeste Africano
former province of South Africa

South Yemen pn
Iémen do Sul Iêmen do Sul
country

Southeast Asia pn
Sueste asiático Sudeste asiático
a subregion of Asia

Southern Bug pn
Bug Meridional Buh Meridional

Southern Cross /ˌsʌðə(ɹ)n ˈkɹɒs/ pn
Cruzeiro do Sul
constellation

Southern Europe pn
Europa meridional
Southern Europe

Southern Hemisphere n
hemisfério sul
hemisphere to the south of its equator

Southern Ocean pn
Oceano Antártico
the ocean surrounding Antarctica

Southern Rhodesia pn
Rodésia do Sul
former name of what is now Zimbabwe

Soviet adj
soviético
pertaining to the Soviet Union or its republics
supporting or representing the Soviet Union or Sovietism

Soviet n
soviético
citizen

Soviet Socialist Republic pn
república socialista soviética
any of the republics belonging to the former Soviet Union

Soviet Union /ˈsoʊviət ˈjuːnjən/ /ˈsɒviət ˈjuːniən/ /ˈsəʊvɪət ˈjuːniən/ pn
União Soviética
USSR

Sovietization n
sovietização
act or process of Sovietizing

Sovietize v
sovietizar
to adapt to the sociopolitical standards of the Soviet Union

Soyuz /ˈsɔɪjuːz/ /ˈsɔːjuːz/ n
Soyuz
a Soviet/Russian spacecraft

Space Shuttle n
ônibus espacial
a space transportation system

Spain /speɪn/ /spæɪn/ pn
Espanha
country in Europe

Spanglish pn
espanglês
blend of English and Spanish

Spaniard /ˈspæn.jəd/ /ˈspæn.jɚd/ n
espanhol espanhola
somebody from Spain

Spanish /ˈspæn.ɪʃ/ adj
espanhol castelhano
of or pertaining to the Spanish language
espanhol espanhola
of or pertaining to Spain
espanhol hispânico
of or pertaining to the people or culture of Spain

Spanish /ˈspæn.ɪʃ/ n
espanhóis
people of Spain, collectively

Spanish /ˈspæn.ɪʃ/ pn
espanhol castelhano
Romance language of Spain and the Americas

Spanish Armada pn
Armada Invencível Invencível Armada
The fleet of warships sent by Philip II of Spain

Spanish Road pn
Caminho Espanhol
historical route used for military supply and trade, between northern Italy and the Low Countries

Spanish Water Dog /ˌspænɪʃ ˈwɔtɚ dɔɡ/ /ˌspænɪʃ ˈwɔːtə dɒɡ/ n
cão d'água espanhol
Spanish Water Dog

Spanish influenza n
gripe espanhola
influenza pandemic

Spanish moss n
barba-de-pau barba-de-velho
Tillandsia usneoides

Spanish sparrow n
pardal-espanhol
Passer hispaniolensis

Sparta /ˈspɑː(ɹ)tə/ pn
Esparta
ancient city-state in southern Greece

Spartacus /ˈspɑːtəkəs/ /ˈspɑːɹtəkəs/ pn
Espártaco
Thracian name

Special Region of Yogyakarta pn
Região Especial de Yogyakarta
autonomous region of Indonesia

Sphinx /ˈsfɪŋks/ pn
Esfinge
Greek mythological creature
large monument in Egypt

Sphynx n
Sphynx
cat

Spidey-sense /ˈspaɪdi ˌsɛn(t)s/ n
sentido arácnido sentido-aranha
intuitive feeling

Spinozist n
spinozista
adherent of the philosophical doctrines of Baruch Spinoza

Spinozistic adj
spinozista
pertaining to the philosophical doctrines of Baruch Spinoza

Spiritism pn
espiritismo
philosophical doctrine

Spiritist n
espírita
one who believes in Spiritism

Spitsbergen /ˈspɪtsˌbɛə(ɹ)ɡən/ /ˈspɪtsˌbɜː(ɹ)ɡən/ pn
Spitsbergen Spitzbergen
island

Split /splɪt/ pn
Split
port city in Croatia

Sranan Tongo pn
surinamês
language

Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte pn
Kotte
the administrative capital of Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka /sɹ/ /sɹiˈlæŋkə/ /sɹiˈlɑːŋkə/ /ʃɹ/ /ʃɹiˈlɑːŋkə/ pn
Sri Lanka
a country in South Asia

Sri Lankan adj
srilanquês
of, from, or pertaining to Sri Lanka or to the Sri Lankan people

Sri Lankan n
cingalês srilanquês
a person from Sri Lanka or of Sri Lankan descent

Srinagar /sɹiˈnɑːɡəɹ/ /ʃɹiˈnɑːɡəɹ/ pn
Srinagar
summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir, India

St n
S. Sta. Sto.
abbreviation of Saint

St George's Channel pn
Canal de São Jorge
channel connecting the Irish Sea to the north and the Atlantic Ocean

St John's wort /seɪnt ˈd͡ʒɑnz wɝt/ /sən(t) ˈd͡ʒɒnz wɜːt/ n
erva-de-são-joão hipericão
any plant of the genus Hypericum

St. Elmo's fire n
fogo de Santelmo santelmo
electrical discharge

St. Gallen pn
São Galo
canton

St. George's /ˈseɪnt ˈdʒɔɹdʒɪz/ pn
St. George's
capital of Grenada

St. George's Day pn
Dia de São Jorge
saint's day of Saint George

St. John's /ˈseɪnt ˈd͡ʒɑnz/ pn
St. John's São João
capital of Antigua and Barbuda
São João da Terra Nova
provincial capital of Newfoundland and Labrador

Stakhanovism n
estacanovismo stakhanovismo
institution

Stalin /ˈstɑː.lɪn/ pn
Stalin Estaline
Stalin

Stalinism n
stalinismo estalinismo
Communist philosophies espoused by Josef Stalin

Stalinist adj
estalinista stalinista
of or relating to Stalinism
of, relating to, or resembling Stalin

Stalinist n
estalinista stalinista
a person who accepts the philosophy of Stalinism

Standard Model pn
Modelo Padrão
theory

Stanislaus /ˈstænɪslɔːs/ pn
Estanislau
male given name- the standard or most popular form

Star Wars [ˈstɑɹ ˈwɔɹz] [ˈstɑː(ɹ) ˈwɔː(ɹ)z] [ˈstɑ˞ ˈwɔɹz] pn
Guerra nas Estrelas
Strategic Defense Initiative
epic space opera franchise

Star of Bethlehem pn
Estrela de Belém
star mentioned in the Gospel of Matthew

Star of David pn
estrela-de-davi
symbol of Jewish identity and Judaism

Star-Spangled Banner /ˌstɑː(ɹ) ˌspæŋɡəld ˈbænə(ɹ)/ pn
A Bandeira Estrelada
the national anthem of the United States

Starbucks /ˈstɑːɹˌbʌks/ /ˈstɑːˌbʌks/ pn
Starbucks
chain of coffee shops

Start menu n
Menu Iniciar
menu

State of Eritrea pn
Estado da Eritreia
official name of Eritrea

State of Israel pn
Estado de Israel
country (official name)

State of Japan pn
Estado do Japão
de facto official name of Japan

State of Libya pn
Estado da Líbia
country (official name)

State of Palestine pn
Estado da Palestina
state

State of Qatar pn
Estado do Catar
official name of Qatar

Statue of Liberty pn
Estátua da Liberdade
large statue in New York harbor

Stavropol pn
Stavropol
city

Steller sea lion /ˈstɛlə siː ˈlaɪən/ n
leão-marinho-de-steller
Eumetopias jubatus

Stendhalian /stɒ̃ˈdɑːlɪən/ /stɛnˈdɑli.ən/ /stɛ̃ˈdɑli.ən/ adj
estendaliano
pertaining to, or in the style of Stendhal

Stepanakert pn
Stepanakert
capital of the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic

Stephanie /ˈstɛfəni/ pn
Estefânia
female given name

Stephen /ˈstiːfən/ /ˈstiːvən/ /ˈstɛfən/ pn
Estêvão
biblical martyr
Estêvão Estéfano
male given name

Stigmata pn
chagas estigmas
Stigmata

Stockholm /ˈstɒkhoʊ(l)m/ /ˈstɒkhɒlm/ pn
Estocolmo
capital city of Sweden

Stockholm syndrome n
síndrome de Estocolmo
psychological condition

Stone Age /ˈstoʊn ˌeɪdʒ/ /ˈstəʊn ˌeɪdʒ/ pn
Idade da Pedra idade da pedra
prehistoric period

Stonehenge /stoʊ̯nˈhɛnd͡ʒ/ /stəʊ̯nˈhɛnd͡ʒ/ pn
Stonehenge
ancient group of standing stones in England

Strabo pn
Estrabo Estrabão
geographer, philosopher, and historian

Stradivarius /ˌstɹadɪˈvɛəɹɪ.əs/ /ˌstɹædəˈvɛɹi.əs/ n
estradivário
stringed instrument built by members of the Stradivari family

Strait of Dover pn
Estreito de Dover
strait in the English Channel

Strait of Gibraltar pn
Estreito de Gibraltar
Strait of Gibraltar

Strait of Hormuz pn
estreito de Hormuz
strait

Strait of Magellan pn
Estreito de Magalhães
Strait of Magellan

Strait of Malacca pn
Estreito de Malaca
strait between the Malay Peninsula and Sumatra

Strait of Messina pn
Estreito de Messina
narrow section of water between Sicily and mainland Italy

Strait of Sicily pn
Canal da Sicília Estreito da Sicília
strait between Sicily and Tunisia

Strasbourg /ˈstɹæsbɜːɡ/ /ˈstɹæzbɜːɡ/ /ˈstɹɑːsbɝːɡ/ pn
Estrasburgo
city in Alsace

Strauss /stɹaʊs/ pn
Strauss
surname

Streisand effect /ˈstɹaɪ.sænd əˌfɛkt/ n
efeito Streisand
phenomenon

Streuselkuchen /ˈstɹuːzl̩ˌkuːkən/ /ˈstɹɔɪzl̩kuːkən/ n
cuca
cake of German origin

Stribog pn
Stribog
Slavic god

Sturgeon's law pn
Lei de Sturgeon
the humorous remark that most of everything is crap

Sturm und Drang /ˈʃtəɹm ʊnt ˈdɹaŋ/ n
Sturm und Drang
a proto-Romantic movement from the late 1760s to the early 1780s in German literature and music

Stuttgart /ˈstʊtɡɑː(ɹ)t/ /ˈstʌtɡɑː(ɹ)t/ /ˈʃtʊtɡɑː(ɹ)t/ pn
Estugarda
the capital and largest city of the state of Baden-Württemberg in Germany

Stygian /ˈstɪd͡ʒiən/ adj
estígio
of, or relating to the river Styx

Styria pn
Estíria
Austrian state

Styrian adj
estírio
of, from or relating to Styria

Styrian n
estírio
someone from Styria

Styx /stɪks/ pn
Estige
river of the underworld

Subscriber Identity Module n
módulo de identificação do assinante
component on a SIM card that stores information to identify a mobile phone user

Sudan /suˈdæn/ /suˈdɑn/ /suːˈdɑːn/ /sʉːˈdæn/ /sʉːˈdɐːn/ pn
Sudão
Republic of Sudan

Sudanese /suː.de.niːz/ adj
sudanês
Of, from, or pertaining to the country of Sudan, the Sudanese people or the Sudanese language

Sudanese /suː.de.niːz/ n
sudanês
person from Sudan or of Sudanese descent

Sudeten pn
Sudetos
series of mountains

Sudetenland pn
Sudetos
region in Czechia

Suez /ˈsuː.ɛz/ pn
Suez
Suez, Egypt

Suez Canal pn
Canal de Suez Canal do Suez
canal

Sufism n
sufismo
Islamic mysticism

Sugarloaf Mountain pn
Pão de Açúcar
rocky peak in Rio de Janeiro

Sukhumi /suːˈkuːmi/ /suːˈxuːmi/ pn
Sukhumi
capital city

Sulawesi pn
Celebes Sulawesi
island

Sumatra /suːˈmɑːtɹə/ pn
Samatra Sumatra
the largest island of Indonesia

Sumatran adj
sumatrense

Sumatran tiger n
tigre-de-sumatra
Sumatran tiger

Sumer /ˈsuː.mə(ɹ)/ /ˈsuː.mɚ/ pn
Suméria
civilization

Sumerian /suˈmɛɚ.i.ən/ /suˈmɪə.ɹɪ.ən/ /səˈmɛɚ.i.ən/ /səˈmɪə.ɹɪ.ən/ adj
sumeriano sumérico sumério
pertaining to Sumer

Sumerian /suˈmɛɚ.i.ən/ /suˈmɪə.ɹɪ.ən/ /səˈmɛɚ.i.ən/ /səˈmɪə.ɹɪ.ən/ n
sumério
person

Sumerian /suˈmɛɚ.i.ən/ /suˈmɪə.ɹɪ.ən/ /səˈmɛɚ.i.ən/ /səˈmɪə.ɹɪ.ən/ pn
língua suméria sumeriano sumérico sumério
language

Sumerogram n
sumerograma
Sumerogram

Sumy /ˈsumi/ /ˈsuːmɪ/ pn
Sumy
city

Sun /sʌn/ n
dom
Sunday

Sun /sʌn/ pn
Sol
star

Sunda Strait /ˈsʊndə ˈstɹeɪt/ pn
Estreito de Sunda
strait between Java and Sumatra

Sundanese /sʌndəˈniːz/ adj
sundanês
pertaining to the Sudanese people

Sundanese /sʌndəˈniːz/ n
sundanês
ethnic group member

Sundanese /sʌndəˈniːz/ pn
sundanês
language

Sunday /ˈsʌn.deɪ/ /ˈsʌn.di/ n
domingo
day of the week

Sunday driver n
domingueira domingueiro motorista de fim de semana
one who drives slowly

Sunni /ˈsʊni/ adj
sunita
related to the Sunni branch of Islam

Sunni /ˈsʊni/ n
sunita
follower of Sunni Islam

Sunni Islam pn
sunismo
largest branch of Islam

Superman /ˈs(j)uːpə(ɹ)mæn/ /ˈsupɚmæn/ pn
Superman Super-Homem
a fictional character with superhuman powers

Supreme Leader n
Líder Supremo líder supremo
head of state of Iran

Supreme Soviet pn
Soviete Supremo
Soviet parliament

Surabaya pn
Surabaia Surabaya
city in Indonesia

Surgeon General n
Ministro da Saúde
leading public health official

Suriname /ˈsʊə.ɹɪ.næm/ /ˈsʊɹ.ɪ.næm/ /ˈsʊɹ.ɪ.nɑm/ /ˌsjʊə.ɹɪˈnæm/ /ˌsʊə.ɹɪˈnæm/ /ˌsʊɹ.ɪˈnɑm/ pn
Suriname
country

Surinamese /ˌsʊəɹɪnəˈmiːz/ adj
surinamense surinamês
of, from or pertaining to Suriname

Surinamese /ˌsʊəɹɪnəˈmiːz/ n
surinamense surinamês
person from Suriname

Surrey /ˈsʌɹi/ pn
Surrey
county in the south east of England

Surtsey pn
Surtsey
volcanic island off the coast of Iceland

Surtseyan adj
surtseyano
of a volcanic eruption, that takes place in shallow seas or lakes

Susan /ˈsjuː-/ /ˈsuː.zən/ /ˈsuː.zɪn/ pn
Susana
female given name

Susanna pn
Susana
biblical character

Suva /ˈsuːvə/ pn
Suva
capital of Fiji

Suzuki [sy.ˈzyː.ki] pn
Suzuki
a Japanese surname

Svalbard /ˈsvɑːlbɑː(ɹ)/ /ˈsvɑːlbɑː(ɹ)d/ pn
Svalbard
islands north east of Greenland

Svalbard and Jan Mayen Islands pn
Svalbard e Jan Mayen
two distinct dependencies of Norway

Swabia /ˈsweɪbi.ə/ pn
Suábia
historical region of Germany

Swabian /ˈsweɪbi.ən/ adj
suábio
of or pertaining to Swabia
of or pertaining to the Swabian dialect of German
of or pertaining to the Swabian people

Swabian /ˈsweɪbi.ən/ n
suábio
person

Swabian /ˈsweɪbi.ən/ pn
suábio
Swabian dialect of German

Swadesh list n
lista de Swadesh
lists of vocabulary intended to be available in all languages, so-called "universals"

Swahili /swɑˈhili/ /swəˈhili/ /swəˈhiːli/ pn
suaíli suaíle
language

Swansea /ˈswɒnzi/ pn
Swansea
a city in South Wales

Swazi n
suázi
person from Swaziland/Eswatini

Swazi pn
suázi
Bantu language

Swaziland /ˈswɑːziˌlænd/ pn
Suazilândia
Kingdom of Swaziland

Swede /swiːd/ n
sueco sueca
person from Sweden or of Swedish descent

Sweden /ˈswi.dən/ /ˈswiː.dən/ pn
Suécia
Scandinavian country

Swedenborgian adj
swedenborgiano swedenborguiano
of or pertaining to Emanuel Swedenborg

Swedenborgian n
swedenborgiano swedenborguiano
a religious follower of Emanuel Swedenborg

Swedenborgianism n
swedenborgianismo swedenborgismo
Christian denomination influenced by Swedenborg

Swedish /ˈswiː.dɪʃ/ adj
sueco
of or pertaining to Sweden
of or pertaining to the Swedish language

Swedish /ˈswiː.dɪʃ/ pn
sueco língua sueca
language

Swedophone adj
suecófono
Swedish-speaking

Swedophone n
suecófona suecófono
speaker of Swedish

Swiss /swɪs/ adj
suíço
of or pertaining to Swiss language(s) or Swiss dialect(s)
of or pertaining to the Swiss people
suíço helvético
of or pertaining to Switzerland

Swiss /swɪs/ n
suíço suíça
Swiss person

Swiss Army knife n
canivete suíço
type of pocket knife

Swiss Confederation pn
Confederação Suíça
Official name of Switzerland

Swiss cheese n
queijo suíço
cheese with holes

Swiss franc n
franco suíço
currency of Switzerland

Swiss pine n
pinheiro cembro
Pinus cembra

Swiss roll n
garibáldi rocambole torta
type of sponge cake roll

Switzerland /ˈswɪt.sə.lənd/ /ˈswɪt.sɚ.lənd/ pn
Suíça
sovereign country

Sybaris /ˈsɪbəɹɪs/ pn
Síbaris
city

Sybarite /ˈsɪbəɹaɪt/ n
sibarita
native or inhabitant of Sybaris

Sydney /ˈsɪd.ni/ pn
Sidnei Sidney Sydney Sídnei
male given name
Sydney
urban community in Nova Scotia, Canada
Sydney Sidney
state capital of New South Wales, Australia

Syldavia pn
Sildávia

Sylt pn
Sylt
German island

Sylvester /sɪlˈvɛstɚ/ pn
Silvestre
male given name

Syracusan adj
siracusano
of, from or relating to Syracuse, Italy

Syracusan n
siracusana siracusano
person from Syracuse, Italy

Syracuse /ˈsɛɹəkjus/ /ˈsɪɹəkjuːz/ pn
Siracusa
city and port in the province of Syracuse, Sicily
province in Sicily
Siracusa Syracuse
city in New York state

Syria /ˈsɪɹi.ə/ pn
Síria
country in Western Asia

Syriac /ˈsɪɹiˌæk/ n
siríaco
Syriac Orthodox Church member
Syriac speaker

Syriac /ˈsɪɹiˌæk/ pn
siríaco
language

Syrian /ˈsɪɹi.ən/ adj
sírio
of, from, or pertaining to Syria, the Syrian people or the Syrian language

Syrian /ˈsɪɹi.ən/ n
sírio
a person from Syria or of Syrian descent

Syrian Arab Republic pn
República Árabe Síria
official name of Syria

Syriarch n
siriarca
chief priest in the Roman province of Syria

Szczecin pn
Estetino Stettin Szczecin
city in Poland

Szeged /ˈsɛɡɛd/ pn
Szeged Szegedin
city in Hungary

Szlachta /ˈʃlæxta/ pn
szlachta
nobility of Poland, and Lithuania

São Paulo /ˌsaʊ ˈpaʊ.loʊ/ pn
São Paulo
city and state

São Tomé pn
São Tomé
capital of São Tomé and Príncipe

São Tomé and Príncipe /ˌsaʊ təˈmeɪ ən ˈpɹɪnsɪpeɪ/ pn
São Tomé e Príncipe
Democratic Republic of São Tomé and Príncipe

T cell n
célula T linfócito T
lymphocyte that can recognise specific antigens and can activate or deactivate other immune cells

T-bone steak n
bisteca chuleta
the beef steak

T-shirt /ˈtiːʃɚt/ /ˈtiːʃɜːt/ n
camiseta t-shirt
type of shirt

T-square n
régua-tê
rule with a short perpendicular crosspiece at one end

TEOTWAWKI [ti.ɑt.wɑk.i] n
o fim do mundo como nós o conhecemos
(acronym) The end of the world as we know it

TTBOMK adv
pelo que eu sei
to one's knowledge

TV /ˈti.vi/ /ˌtiːˈviː/ n
tevê
abbreviation for television

TV guide n
guia de programação
television listing

TV movie n
telefilme
movie made for television

Tabaristan pn
Tabaristão
region

Tabitha /ˈtæbɪθə/ pn
Tabita
biblical woman

Tacitus /ˈtæsɪtʊs/ pn
Tácito
Roman cognomen

Tagalog /təˈɡæləɡ/ /təˈɡɑlɔɡ/ /təˈɡɑləɡ/ /təˈɡɑːlɒɡ/ pn
tagalo
language

Taganrog /təɡɐnˈrok/ pn
Taganrog
city in Russia

Tagaytay pn
Tagaytay
city in the Philippines

Tagus /ˈteɪ.ɡəs/ pn
Tejo
Iberian river

Tahiti /tɑˈhiːti/ /təˈhiːti/ pn
Taiti
island

Tahitian pn
taitiano
language

Taichung /-t͡ʃʌŋ/ /ˈtaɪˈd͡ʒʊŋ/ /ˌtaɪˈt͡ʃʊŋ/ pn
Taichung
a large city in Taiwan

Taimyr pn
Taimir Taimyr
large peninsula

Tainan pn
Tainan
a city in Taiwan

Taino /ˈtaɪnoʊ/ n
taíno
person

Taino /ˈtaɪnoʊ/ pn
taíno
language

Taipei /taɪˈpeɪ/ pn
Taipé Taipei
Taipei

Taiwan /ˌtaɪˈwæn/ /ˌtaɪˈwɑn/ /ˌtaɪˈwɑːn/ /ˌtaɪˈwɒn/ pn
Taiwan
East Asian country
Taiwan Formosa
East Asian island

Taiwan Strait pn
Estreito de Formosa Estreito de Taiwan
the channel of water between mainland China and Taiwan

Taiwanese /taɪwəˈniːz/ /ˌtaɪwɑˈniːz/ adj
taiwanês taiuanês
relating to Taiwan

Taiwanese /taɪwəˈniːz/ /ˌtaɪwɑˈniːz/ n
taiwanesa taiwanês
person from Taiwan

Taiwanese /taɪwəˈniːz/ /ˌtaɪwɑˈniːz/ pn
taiwanês
language

Taj Mahal /t̪ɑd͡ʒ mɛhɛl/ /t̪ɑd͡ʒ mɛhɛl̪/ /ˌtɑːdʒ məˈhɑːl/ /ˌtɑːʒ məˈhɑːl/ pn
Taj Mahal
monument in India

Tajik /tæˈd͡ʒiːk/ /ˈtɑːd͡ʒɪk/ adj
tadjique
of, from, or pertaining to Tajikistan, the Tajik people or the Tajik language

Tajik /tæˈd͡ʒiːk/ /ˈtɑːd͡ʒɪk/ n
tadjique
person

Tajik /tæˈd͡ʒiːk/ /ˈtɑːd͡ʒɪk/ pn
tadjique tajique
language

Tajikistan pn
Tajiquistão Tadjiquistão
Republic of Tajikistan

Takayasu's arteritis n
arterite de Takayasu
an inflammatory disease of unknown cause affecting the aorta

Talian pn
talian
Venetian dialect spoken in Brazil

Taliban /ˈtælɪbæn/ /ˈtælɪbɑːn/ /ˈtɑːlɪbɑːn/ n
talibã
member of the Taliban movement or its militia
militia

Taliban /ˈtælɪbæn/ /ˈtælɪbɑːn/ /ˈtɑːlɪbɑːn/ pn
Talibã
Islamist movement in Afghanistan

Tallinn /ˈtælɪn/ /ˈtɑːlɪn/ pn
Taline Tallinn
capital of Estonia

Talmud /ˈtælməd/ /ˈtælmʊd/ /ˈtɑlmʊd/ pn
Talmude
collection of Jewish writings

Talmudic /tælˈmʊdɪk/ /tɑl-/ adj
talmúdico
related to the Talmud

Tamara /tɑmɑɹə/ /təmæɹə/ /təmɛɹə/ pn
Tamara
female given name

Tambov pn
Tambov
a city in Russia

Tamerlane /ˈtæməleɪn/ /ˈtæməɹleɪn/ pn
Tamerlão
Turco-Mongol conqueror

Tamil /ˈtæməl/ /ˈtæmɪl/ adj
tâmil
of or pertaining to the Tamil people, culture, or language

Tamil /ˈtæməl/ /ˈtæmɪl/ n
tâmil
person
tâmil tâmul
language

Tamil Nadu pn
Tamil Nadu
state in southern India

Tamil Tigers pn
Tigres Tamil Tigres Tâmeis
guerrilla organization

Tampere pn
Tampere
city in Finland

Tanakh /tɑˈnɑk/ /tɑˈnɑx/ pn
Tanach Tanakh Tanaque
body of Jewish scripture

Tancred /ˈtæŋkɹɪd/ pn
Tancredo
male given name

Tanganyika /tæŋɡənˈjiːkə/ /tæŋɡəˈniːkə/ pn
Lago Tanganica
lake
Tanganica
territory, former country

Tangier /tænˈdʒɪə(ɹ)/ /tænˈdʒɪɹ/ pn
Tânger
a port city in northern Morocco

Tania pn
Tânia
female given name

Tanzania /ˌtænzəˈniːə/ pn
Tanzânia
United Republic of Tanzania

Tanzanian /ˌtænzəˈniən/ adj
tanzaniano
of, from, or pertaining to Tanzania and its people

Tanzanian /ˌtænzəˈniən/ n
tanzaniana tanzaniano
a person from Tanzania or of Tanzanian descent

Taoism /daʊɪzm̩/ /taʊɪzm̩/ n
taoismo
Chinese philosophy founded by Lao-tzu

Tarantino n
tarantina tarantino tarentina tarentino
native or inhabitant of Taranto
tarantino tarentino
dialect of Neapolitan

Taranto /təˈɹæn.toʊ/ /ˈtæ.ɹən.təʊ/ /ˈtɛɹ.ən.toʊ/ pn
Tarento
city and province

Tarragona pn
Tarragona
city and port
province of Catalonia

Tarsus pn
Tarso
city in modern Turkey

Tartessian adj
tartéssio
of or pertaining to Tartessos

Tartessian n
tartéssio
a member of the Tartessian civilization

Tartu /ˈtɑɹtu/ pn
Tartu Tártu
second-largest city in Estonia

Tarzan /ˈtɑɹzæn/ pn
Tarzan
fictional character

Tashkent /ˌtæʃˈkɛnt/ /ˌtɑːʃˈkɛnt/ pn
Tashkent Tasquente
capital of Uzbekistan

Tasman Sea /ˈtæzmən ˈsiː/ pn
Mar de Tasman
part of the Pacific Ocean

Tasmania /tæzˈmeɪniə/ pn
Tasmânia
Australian state
island comprising majority of state

Tasmanian devil n
diabo-da-tasmânia
Sarcophilus harrisii

Tatar /ˈtætɑː(ɹ)/ /ˈtɑtɚ/ adj
tártaro
Tatar (adjective)

Tatar /ˈtætɑː(ɹ)/ /ˈtɑtɚ/ n
tártara tártaro
person

Tatar /ˈtætɑː(ɹ)/ /ˈtɑtɚ/ pn
tártaro língua tártara
language

Tatarstan pn
Tartaristão
Tatarstan, Russia

Tatiana pn
Tatiana
female given name

Taurus /ˈtɑɹəs/ /ˈtɔːɹəs/ n
taurino
Someone with a Taurus star sign

Taurus /ˈtɑɹəs/ /ˈtɔːɹəs/ pn
Taurus Touro
constellation
Touro Taurus
astrological sign
Tauro Taurus
mountain range

Tausug /taʊˈsuɡ/ pn
tausug
A Visayan language

Tay-Sachs disease n
doença de Tay-Sachs
rare genetic disorder in which gangliosides accumulate in the brain's nerve cells

Taygetos pn
Taìgeto
mountain ridge in Greece

Taylor /ˈteɪlɚ/ pn
Alfaiate
surname associated with "tailor"

Tbilisi /tə.bɪˈliː.si/ /təˈbliː.si/ /təˈbɪ.lɪ.si/ pn
Tiblíssi
the capital city of Georgia (the country)

Tchaikovsky /t͡ʃaɪˈkɑfski/ pn
Tchaikovsky
surname

Tegucigalpa /tɛˌɡuːsiˈɡælpə/ pn
Tegucigalpa
capital of Honduras

Tehran /ˈteəɹ.ɑːn/ /ˈtɛ.ɹæn/ pn
Teerão Teerã
capital of Iran

Tel Aviv /ˌtɛl.əˈviːv/ /ˌtɛl.əˈvɪv/ pn
Tel Aviv Tel Aviv-Yafo
city in Israel

Telangana /ˌtɛlənˈɡɑːnə/ [ˌt̪ɛləŋˈɡɑːnə] pn
Telangana
state in south-central India

Telemachus /təˈlɛməkəs/ pn
Telémaco Telêmaco
the son of Odysseus

Telesphoros pn
Telésforo
Son of Asclepius

Teletext n
teletexto
information retrieval system

Telugu /ˈtɛl.ə.ɡuː/ pn
telinga telugo telugu
Dravidian language of India

Temminck's stint n
pilrito de Temminck
Calidris temminckii

Templar n
templário
one of the Knights Templar

Temple in Jerusalem pn
Templo de Jerusalém
Temple in Jerusalem

Temple of Heaven pn
Templo do Céu
religious complex in Beijing

Ten Commandments pn
Dez Mandamentos
religious ten commandments

Tenerife /ˌtɛnəˈɹiːf/ pn
Tenerife
one of the Canary Islands

Tennessee /ˌtɛn.əˈsiː/ pn
Tennessee
state

Tenochtitlan /təˈnɔt͡ʃtɪtˌlæn/ /təˈnɔt͡ʃtɪtˌlɑn/ pn
Tenochtitlan Tenochtitlán
capital of the Aztec empire

Tenrikyo pn
Tenrikyo
monotheistic religion of Japan

Tenrikyoist n
tenrikyana tenrikyano
adherent of Tenrikyo

Tepelenë pn
Tepelene
city in southern Albania

Terence /ˈtɛɹəns/ pn
Terêncio
male given name

Teresa /təˈɹiː.sə/ /təˈɹiː.zə/ pn
Teresa
female given name

Teresina pn
Teresina
Brazilian state capital of Espírito Santo

Ternate pn
Ternate
island in Maluku, Indonesia

Terpsichore /təpˈsɪkəɹi/ /tɚpˈsɪkəɹi/ pn
Terpsícore
Greek mythology: one of the nine muses

Tethys /ˈtiːθɪs/ /ˈtɛθɪs/ pn
Tétis
moon of Saturn
mythology

Tetragrammaton n
tetragrama
the four Hebrew letters }}, used as the ineffable name of God

Tetris /ˈtɛtɹɪs/ pn
Tetris
game in which falling shapes must be manipulated

Tetum pn
tétum
language

Teuton /ˈt(j)u.tɑn/ /ˈt(j)u.tən/ /ˈt(j)uː.tɒn/ /ˈt(j)uː.tən/ n
teutão
member of a Germanic tribe

Teutonic /ˌtjuːˈtɒn.ɪk/ adj
teutônico
relating to the ancient Germanic people

Teutonic Knight n
cavaleiro teutónico cavaleiro teutônico
a member of the Order of the Teutonic Knights

Teutonic Knights pn
Ordem dos Cavaleiros Teutónicos Ordem dos Cavaleiros Teutônicos
order

Texan /ˈtɛksən/ adj
texano
of or pertaining to Texas

Texan /ˈtɛksən/ n
texano
an inhabitant or a resident of Texas

Texas /ˈtɛk.səs/ /ˈtɛk.sɪs/ /ˈtɛk.sɪz/ pn
Texas
a state of the United States of America

Thaddaeus pn
Tadeu
the Apostle
Tadeu Thadeu
male given name

Thai /taɪ/ adj
tailandês
of or pertaining to Thailand

Thai /taɪ/ n
tailandês
language
tailandês tailandesa
person from Thailand or of Thai origin

Thai Ridgeback n
cão tailandês de crista dorsal
Thai Ridgeback

Thaification n
taificação
assimilation

Thailand /ˈtaɪlænd/ /ˈtaɪlənd/ pn
Tailândia
country in Southeast Asia

Thais pn
Taís Thaís
female given name

Thalia /ˈθɑːliə/ /θəˈlaɪ.ə/ pn
Tália
one of the three Graces
the muse of comedy and idyllic poetry

Thames /tɛmz/ /θeɪmz/ pn
Tâmisa Tamisa
river through London

Thanatos /ˈθænəˌtɒs/ n
Tânato Tânatos
Thanatos, the god of death

Thanksgiving /ˈθæŋksɡɪvɪŋ/ /θæŋksˈɡɪvɪŋ/ pn
Dia de Ação de Graças
Thanksgiving Day

Thatcherism pn
thatcherismo
political ideology of Thatcher's governments

Thatcherite /ˈθæt͡ʃəɹaɪt/ n
thatcherista
advocate of Thatcherism

Thaumas pn
Taumante
deity

The Call of South Africa pn
O Chamado da África do Sul
a former national anthem of South Africa

The End /ði ɛnd/ /ðiː ɛnd/ n
fim
end of a story or film

The Hague /ðə ˈheɪɡ/ pn
Haia A Haia
Dutch city

Theaetetus pn
Teeteto
a classical Greek mathematician

Theban adj
tebano
pertaining to Thebes

Thebes /θiːbz/ pn
Tebas
ancient city in Upper Egypt
city in Greece

Theia /ˈθiːə/ pn
Teia
Titaness; sister and wife of Hyperion

Thelema pn
Thelema
spiritual and social philosophy

Themis /ˈθiːmɪs/ pn
Têmis
a titan

Theobald /ˈtɪbəɫd/ /ˈθiːoʊbɔɫd/ pn
Teobaldo
male given name

Theoderic /θiˈɑd.əɹ.ɪk/ /θiːˈɒd.əɹ.ɪk/ pn
Teodorico
male given name

Theodora pn
Teodora
female given name

Theodore pn
Teodoro
male given name

Theophilus /θiːˈɒfɪləs/ pn
Teófilo
biblical character

Theotokos /ˌθeɪoʊˈtoʊkoʊs/ /θiːˈɒtəˌkɒs/ pn
Deípara Teótoco
Mary, mother of Jesus, as God-bearer

Theravada pn
teravada
school of Buddhism

Thermidor /ˈθɜːmɪdɔː/ /ˈθɝmədɔɹ/ pn
termidor
the eleventh month of the French Republican Calendar

Thermopylae /θəˈmɒpɪli/ /θɚˈmɑpɪli/ pn
Termópilas
narrow pass in eastern Greece

Theron /ˈθɛəɹən/ /ˈθɛɹən/ pn
Teron Terone Têron
5th century BC tyrant of Akragas

Theseus /ˈθiːsiːəs/ pn
Teseu
hero

Thessalian adj
tessaliano tessálico tessálio
of or relating to Thessaly in Greece

Thessalian n
tessaliano tessálico tessálio
native or inhabitant of Thessaly

Thessalonians /θɛsəˈloʊni.ənz/ pn
Tessalonicenses
books of the Bible

Thessaloniki /ˌθɛsələˈniːki/ pn
Salonica Tessalónica Tessalônica
city in Greece

Thessaly /ˈθɛsəli/ pn
Tessália
region of Greece

Thetis /ˈθɛtɪs/ pn
Tétis
the mother of Achilles

Thimphu /tɪmˈpuː/ pn
Timfu
the capital of Bhutan

Thing /θɪŋ/ n
thing
public assembly

Third Reich pn
Terceiro Reich
Germany under the Nazi regime

Third World pn
terceiro mundo
countries not alligned with the west or east during the cold war

Thiruvananthapuram pn
Trivandrum
capital of Kerala, India

Thomas /ˈtɑ.məs/ /ˈtɒ.məs/ pn
Tomé Tomás
biblical Apostle
given name

Thomism n
tomismo
the philosophy and theology of Thomas Aquinas

Thomist n
tomista
follower or advocate of Thomism

Thor /θɔɹ/ /θɔː/ pn
Thor Tor
thunder god

Thoth /θəʊθ/ pn
Tote Tot
Egyptian god

Thrace /θɹeɪs/ pn
Trácia
historical and geographic area in southeast Europe

Thracian /ˈθɹeɪʃi.ən/ /ˈθɹeɪʃən/ adj
trácio
of or pertaining to Thrace, Thracians of the Thracian language

Thracian /ˈθɹeɪʃi.ən/ /ˈθɹeɪʃən/ n
trácio
Inhabitant of Thrace
ethnic Thracian

Thracian /ˈθɹeɪʃi.ən/ /ˈθɹeɪʃən/ pn
trácio
language

Thu n
qui
abbreviation of Thursday

Thucydides /θjuːˈsɪdɪdiːz/ pn
Tucídides
historian

Thule /ˈtuːliː/ /ˈθjuːliː/ /ˈθuːliː/ /θjuːl/ /θuːl/ pn
Tule
the northernmost location of the ancient world

Thumbelina /ˌθʌmbəˈliːnə/ pn
Polegarzinha
a thumb-sized girl, the main character of a fairy tale

Thun pn
Tune
city and municipality

Thuringia /θəˈɹɪnd͡ʒiə/ pn
Turíngia
state

Thuringian /θjʊˈɹɪn.d͡ʒi.ən/ /θəˈɹɪn.d͡ʒi.ən/ adj
turíngio
of or pertaining to Thuringia or its people

Thuringian /θjʊˈɹɪn.d͡ʒi.ən/ /θəˈɹɪn.d͡ʒi.ən/ n
turíngio
a member of an ancient Germanic tribe inhabiting central Germany
a native or inhabitant of Thuringia

Thursday /ˈθɘːzdæɪ̯/ /ˈθɜːzdeɪ/ /ˈθɜːzdi/ /ˈθɝzdeɪ/ /ˈθɝzdi/ /ˈθɵːzdæe/ n
quinta-feira
day of the week

Tian Shan /ˌtjɛn ˈʃɑːn/ pn
Tian Shan Tian-Shan
mountain range

Tianjin pn
Tianjin
city in China

Tiber /ˈtaɪbə/ /ˈtaɪbəɹ/ pn
Tibre
river

Tiberius /taɪˈbɪəɹ.i.əs/ /tɪˈbɛɹiʊs/ pn
Tibério
given name

Tibet /təˈbɛt/ /tɪˈbɛt/ pn
Tibete
region in Inner Asia
shorthand for the Tibet Autonomous Region

Tibetan /tɪˈbɛtn̩/ adj
tibetano
of or pertaining to Tibet
of or pertaining to Tibetans
of or pertaining to the Tibetan language

Tibetan /tɪˈbɛtn̩/ n
tibetano
a language
a person

Tibetan Buddhism pn
budismo tibetano lamaísmo
body of Buddhist religious doctrine characteristic of Tibet and surrounding areas

Tibetan Mastiff n
mastim tibetano
Tibetan Mastiff

Tibetan Plateau pn
Planalto Tibetano
plateau north of the Great Himalaya ranges

Tierra del Fuego /tiˌɛɹə dɛl ˈfweɪɡoʊ/ /tɪˌɛːɹə dɛl ˈfweɪɡəʊ/ pn
Terra do Fogo
archipelago between Chile and Argentina

Tigranes pn
Tigranes
historical given name

Tigray pn
Tigré
a region in the Horn of Africa

Tigrinya /tɪˈɡɹiːnjə/ pn
tigrinha tigrínia tigrinya
language

Tigris /ˈtaɪɡɹɪs/ pn
Tigre
river in Southwest Asia

TikTok pn
Tico e Teco TikTok
app

TikToker n
tiktoker
TikToker

Tilburg /-bɜɹx/ /-bɜːx/ /-bʊəx/ /-bʊəɡ/ /-bʊɹx/ /-bʊɹɡ/ /ˈtɪlbɜɹɡ/ /ˈtɪlbɜːɡ/ pn
Tilburg
city in the Netherlands

Timbuktu /tɪm.bʌkˈtuː/ pn
Cochinchina
distant place
Tombuctu
city

Times Square pn
Times Square
wide intersection in New York City

Timișoara /ˌtimiˈʃwɑɹɑ/ pn
Timisoara
city in Romania

Timon /ˈtaɪmən/ pn
Timão

Timor pn
Timor
island

Timor Sea pn
Mar de Timor
sea between Timor and Australia

Timothy /ˈtɪməθi/ pn
Timóteo
companion of Paul
books in the New Testament
male given name

Timurid n
timúrida
a member of the dynasty founded by Tamerlane

Tinkerbell n
Sininho
fictional fairy

Tirana /tɪˈɹɑː.nə/ pn
Tirana
capital and largest city of Albania

Tiraspol pn
Tiraspol
capital of Transnistria

Tisiphone pn
Tisífone
Greek goddess of vengeance

Tiswadi pn
Tisuadi
taluka in Goa

Titan /ˈtaɪtən/ n
titã
mythological giant

Titan /ˈtaɪtən/ pn
Titã
moon of Saturn

Titaness n
titânide
female Titan

Titania /tɪˈtɑːni.ə/ pn
Titânia
moon of Uranus

Titanic /taɪˈtænɪk/ adj
titânico
having great size, or great force, power, or strength
of or relating to the Titans

Titanic /taɪˈtænɪk/ pn
Titanic
ocean liner that sank on its maiden voyage on 15 April 1912

Titanomachy /ˌtaɪtəˈnɒməki/ pn
titanomaquia
mythological war between Titans and Olympian gods

Titian /ˈtɪʃən/ pn
Ticiano
sixteenth century Italian painter

Titicaca pn
Titicaca
lake in the South American Andes

Titograd pn
Titogrado
former name of Podgorica

Titoism n
titoísmo
socialist ideology

Titus /ˈtaɪtəs/ pn
Tito
Roman Emperor
biblical character
book of the Bible
male given name

Tivoli /ˈtɪ.və.li/ /ˈtɪ.və.lɪ/ pn
Tívoli
city in Lazio, Italy

Tlemcen /ˈtlɛmsɛn/ pn
Tremecém
a city in Algeria
province of Algeria

Tobias /təˈbaɪəs/ pn
Tobias
biblical character
male given name

Tocantins /ˌtəʊkənˈtiːns/ pn
Tocantins
state in central Brazil

Tocharian /toʊˈkɑɹi.ən/ /toʊˈkɛɹi.ən/ /təuˈkɑːɹi.ən/ /təuˈkɛəɹi.ən/ adj
tocariano tocário
related to Tocharians

Tocharian /toʊˈkɑɹi.ən/ /toʊˈkɛɹi.ən/ /təuˈkɑːɹi.ən/ /təuˈkɛəɹi.ən/ n
tocariano tocário
person

Tocharian /toʊˈkɑɹi.ən/ /toʊˈkɛɹi.ən/ /təuˈkɑːɹi.ən/ /təuˈkɛəɹi.ən/ pn
tocariano tocário
language

Togo /ˈtoʊɡoʊ/ pn
Togo
Togolese Republic

Togolese adj
togolês
Of, from, or pertaining to Togo or its people

Togolese n
togolês
A person from Togo or of Togolese descent

Tokelau /ˈtoʊkəlaʊ/ pn
Toquelau Tokelau
a territory of New Zealand in the Pacific

Toki Pona pn
toki pona
constructed language

Tokyo /ˈtoʊ.ki.oʊ/ /ˈtoʊ.kjoʊ/ /ˈtəʊ.ki.əʊ/ pn
Tóquio
capital of Japan

Tokyoite adj
de Tóquio
relating to Tokyo

Tokyoite n
habitante de Tóquio natural de Tóquio
person from Tokyo

Tolyatti /toʊlˈjɑti/ /tɒˈljatɪ/ /tɔlˈjɑti/ /ˌtɒlɪˈatɪ/ pn
Togliatti
city

Tom Thumb pn
Pequeno Polegar Polegarzinho
the thumb-sized hero of a fairy tale

Tom, Dick and Harry n
Fulano, Beltrano e Cicrano Fulano, Sicrano e Beltrano
anybody or everybody; random or unknown people

Tomsk pn
Tomsk
а city in Russia

Tonga /ˈtoʊŋ.ə/ /ˈtɑŋ.ɡə/ /ˈtɒŋ.ə/ /ˈtɒŋ.ɡə/ /ˈtɔŋ.ɡə/ pn
Tonga
country

Tongan /ˈtɒŋən/ /ˈtɒŋɡən/ adj
tonganês
of, from, or pertaining to Tonga, Tongans or their language

Tongan /ˈtɒŋən/ /ˈtɒŋɡən/ n
tonga tonganês
Austronesian language
tonganês
person from Tonga or of Tongan descent

Tonkinese n
tonquinês
cat breed

Torah /ˈtɔːɹə/ pn
Torá Tora
the Five Books of Moses - the full body of Jewish law

Torbay sole n
solhão
Glyptocephalus cynoglossus

Toronto /təˈɹɑn(t)oʊ/ /təˈɹɑnoʊ/ [tʰəˈɹɑntʰo(ʊ)] [tʰəˈɹɑɾ̃o(ʊ)] [tʰəˈɹɑɾ̃ə] [tʰɹɑɾ̃ə] [t͡ʃəˈɹɑno(ʊ)] [t͡ʃəˈɹɑnə] [t͡ʃɹɑno(ʊ)] [t͡ʃɹɑnə] pn
Toronto
city in Canada

Torres Strait pn
Estreito de Torres
a strait between Australia and New Guinea

Tosk pn
tosco tosk
Tosk

Toulouse /tuːˈluːz/ /təˈluːz/ pn
Toulouse Tolosa
a city in France

Tour de France /ˌtʊə də ˈfɹɑːns/ /ˌtʊə də ˈfɹɒns/ /ˌtʊɹ də ˈfɹæns/ /ˌtʊɹ də ˈfɹɑns/ pn
Tour de France Volta da França Volta à França
annual long-distance cycling race through France

Tourette syndrome n
síndrome de Tourette
disorder characterized by tics

Tower of Babel pn
Torre de Babel
tower erected at Babel

Tower of London pn
Torre de Londres
a fortress in London

Towers pn
Torres
equivalent surnames

Toyland pn
país dos brinquedos
imaginary land

Trabzon pn
Trabzon Trebizonda
port city on the Black Sea coast of north-eastern Turkey

Traditional Chinese pn
caracteres tradicionais
traditional characters
chinês tradicional
Chinese written using traditional characters

Trafalgar /tɹəˈfælɡə(ɹ)/ /ˌtɹæfəlˈɡɑː(ɹ)/ pn
Trafalgar
A headland in Province of Cádiz

Trajan /ˈtɹeɪ.d͡ʒən/ pn
Trajano
the Roman emperor

Transbaikal pn
Transbaikal
mountainous region

Transjordan pn
Transjordânia
British protectorate

Transjordanian adj
transjordano
of or pertaining to Transjordan

Transnistria /tɹænzˈnɪsˌtɹi.ə/ pn
Transnístria
Transnistria, an autonomous territory in Moldova

Transoxiana pn
Transoxiana
ancient portion of Central Asia

Transvaal /tɹɑːnsˈvɑːl/ pn
Transvaal
region of South Africa

Transvaalian adj
transvaaliano
of or pertaining to the Transvaal

Transvaalian n
transvaaliano
an inhabitant of the Transvaal

Transylvania /tɹænsəlˈveɪni.ə/ pn
Transilvânia
Transylvania

Trappist n
trapista
a monk or nun of the Order of Cistercians of the Strict Observance

Treasury n
tesouro
department responsible for management of public revenue

Trendelenburg position n
posição de Trendelenburg
physical position that a patient is placed in by raising the inferior half by 30 degrees

Trentino pn
Trentino
province of Italy

Trentino-Alto Adige pn
Trentino-Alto Adige
region

Trento /ˈtɹɛntoʊ/ pn
Trento
city

Treviso pn
Treviso
province
town

Triangulum Galaxy pn
Galáxia do Triângulo
spiral galaxy

Triassic /tɹaɪˈæsɪk/ adj
triássico
relating to the Triassic period

Triassic /tɹaɪˈæsɪk/ pn
Triássico
the geologic period

Trieste /tɹiːˈɛst/ /tɹɪˈɛst/ pn
Trieste
city
province

Triestine adj
triestino
of, from or relating to Trieste

Triestine n
triestina triestino
a native or resident of the Italian city of Trieste

Trinidad and Tobago /ˌtɹɪn.ə.dæd ænd təˈbeɪ.ɡoʊ/ /ˌtɹɪn.ə.dæd ænd təˈbeɪ.ɡəʊ/ /ˌtɹɪn.ɪ.dæd ænd toʊˈbeɪ.ɡoʊ/ /ˌtɹɪn.ɪ.dæd ænd təʊˈbeɪ.ɡəʊ/ pn
Trindade e Tobago Trinidad e Tobago
country

Trinidadian /tɹɪ.nɪ.ˈdæ.diː.ən/ adj
trinidadense trinidadiano
of, from, or pertaining to Trinidad or to the people or language of that country

Trinidadian /tɹɪ.nɪ.ˈdæ.diː.ən/ n
trinidadense trinidadiano
a person from Trinidad

Trinity /ˈtɹɪ.nɪ.ti/ pn
trindade tríade
Christianity: three persons of the Godhead

Tripoli /tɹɪˈpoʊlə/ /ˈtɹɪpəli/ pn
Trípoli
capital of Libya

Tripolitania /ˌtɹɪpəlɪˈteɪni.ə/ pn
Tripolitânia
historic region

Tripura /ˈtɹɪpuːɹɑː/ pn
Tripura
state in northeastern India

Tristan /ˈtɹɪstən/ pn
Tristão
male given name

Triton /ˈtɹaɪtən/ pn
Tritão
god of the sea
seventh moon of Neptune

Trojan /ˈtɹoʊd͡ʒən/ /ˈtɹəʊd͡ʒən/ adj
troiano
relating to the city Troy

Trojan /ˈtɹoʊd͡ʒən/ /ˈtɹəʊd͡ʒən/ n
troiana troiano
person from Troy

Trojan War pn
guerra de Troia
mythological war

Trojan horse n
cavalo de Troia
subversive person or device
cavalo de Troia trojan
computing: malicious program

Trojan horse pn
cavalo de Troia
epic wooden horse

Tromsø pn
Tromsø
municipality in Norway

Trondheim /ˈtɹɒndhaɪm/ /ˈtɹɒndheɪm/ pn
Trondheim
city in Norway

Tropic of Cancer pn
Trópico de Câncer
the parallel of latitude 23°30′ north of the equator

Tropic of Capricorn pn
Trópico de Capricórnio
parallel of latitude 23°30' S

Trotsky pn
Trótski
surname

Trotskyism n
trotskismo
left-wing political philosophy named after Leon Trotsky

Trotskyite n
trotskista
an advocate of the communist doctrines of Leon Trotsky

Troy /tɹɔɪ/ pn
Troia Tróia
an ancient city

True Cross pn
Cruz madeiro
cross on which Christ was crucified

Trump /tɹʌmp/ pn
Trump
surname

Trumpism /tɹʌmp.ɪsm/ pn
trumpismo
the philosophy and politics espoused by Donald Trump

Tsakonian pn
tsacônica
language

Tskhinvali /ˈtskɪnvali/ pn
Tskhinvali
A city in Georgia

Tue n
ter
abbreviation of Tuesday

Tuesday /ˈt(j)uzdeɪ/ /ˈt(j)uzdi/ /ˈtjuːzd(e)ɪ/ /ˈt͡ʃuːzd(e)ɪ/ /ˈt͡ʃʉːzdæe/ adv
terça-feira
on Tuesday

Tuesday /ˈt(j)uzdeɪ/ /ˈt(j)uzdi/ /ˈtjuːzd(e)ɪ/ /ˈt͡ʃuːzd(e)ɪ/ /ˈt͡ʃʉːzdæe/ n
terça-feira terça
day of the week

Tula pn
Tula
town in Mexico
city

Tunis /ˈtjuːnɪs/ /ˈtuːnəs/ pn
Tunes Túnis Tunis
capital of Tunisia

Tunisia /tjuːˈnɪzi.ə/ /tuˈniʒ.ə/ pn
Tunísia
Republic of Tunisia

Tunisian /tjuːˈnɪzi.ən/ /tuːˈnɪzi.ən/ /tuːˈnɪʒən/ adj
tunisiano
pertaining to Tunisia

Tunisian /tjuːˈnɪzi.ən/ /tuːˈnɪzi.ən/ /tuːˈnɪʒən/ n
tunisiano
person from Tunisia

Tupi /tuːˈpiː/ /ˈtuːpɪ/ pn
tupi
a Tupian language

Tupiniquim /tuːˈpɪnɪkwɪm/ pn
tupiniquim
ethnic group of Brazil

Tupperware n
taparuere tapoer tupperware

Turanism n
turanismo
movement to emphasize commonality of people in Central Asia

Turin /tjʊəˈɹɪn/ /təˈɹɪn/ pn
Turim
city
province

Turinese adj
turinês
of or relating to Turin

Turinese n
turinesa turinês
a person from Turin

Turing machine n
máquina de Turing
abstract machine

Turing test n
teste de Turing
test of a computer's ability to demonstrate intelligence

Turk /tɜːk/ /tɝk/ n
bárbaro selvagem
bloodthirsty and savage person
turca turco
a person from Turkey

Turkestan /ˈtɜɹkɪˌstæn/ /ˌtɜɹkɪˈstæn/ /ˌtɜː(ɹ)kɪˈstɑːn/ pn
Turquestão
a historical region in Asia

Turkey /ˈtɜː.ki/ /ˈtɝ.ki/ pn
Turquia
country at intersection of Europe and Asia

Turkish /ˈtɜː.kɪʃ/ /ˈtɝ.kɪʃ/ [ˈtɐ˞.kɪʃ] [ˈtɚ.kɪʃ] adj
turco
of, from or pertaining to Turkey, the Turkish people or the Turkish language

Turkish /ˈtɜː.kɪʃ/ /ˈtɝ.kɪʃ/ [ˈtɐ˞.kɪʃ] [ˈtɚ.kɪʃ] pn
turco
official language of Turkey, Republic of Cyprus and Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus

Turkish Angora n
angorá
domestic cat of ancient breed

Turkish bath n
banho turco
establishment

Turkish coffee n
café turco
type of coffee

Turkish delight n
delícia turca manjar turco
confection

Turkmen /ˈtɜːk.mən/ /ˈtɝk.mən/ adj
turcomeno turcomano
of or pertaining to Turkmenistan, the Turkmen people or the Turkmen language

Turkmen /ˈtɜːk.mən/ /ˈtɝk.mən/ n
turcomeno
language spoken in Turkmenistan
turcomeno turcomano
person from Turkmenistan or of Turkmen descent

Turkmenistan /tɚkˈmɛn.ɪ.stæn/ /ˌtɜːkmɛn.ɪˈstɑːn/ pn
Turquemenistão Turcomenistão
Central Asian country

Turks and Caicos Islands /ˈtɜː(ɹ)ks ən ˈkeɪkəs ˌaɪləndz/ pn
ilhas Turcas e Caicos
a British overseas territory in the Caribbean

Turku pn
Abo Turku
A city in Finland

Turner syndrome n
síndrome de Turner
disease

Tuscan /ˈtʌs.kən/ adj
toscano
of or relating to Tuscany or its inhabitants

Tuscan /ˈtʌs.kən/ n
toscano
person from or inhabitant of Tuscany

Tuscany /ˈtʌskəni/ pn
Toscana Toscânia
region in Italy

Tutankhamun /ˌtu.tæŋˈkɑ.mən/ /ˌtu.tɑŋˈkɑ.mən/ /ˌtutn̩ˈkɑmən/ /ˌtuːtənˈkɑːmən/ pn
Tutancámon Tutancâmon Tutankhamon
Egyptian pharaoh

Tuva /ˈtuːvə/ pn
Tuva
a republic of the Russian Federation

Tuvalu /tuːˈvaːluː/ /tuːˈvɑː.luː/ /ˈtuː.və.luː/ pn
Tuvalu
country in Oceania

Tuvaluan /tuːˈvɑluːən/ adj
tuvaluano
Of, from, or pertaining to Tuvalu, the Tuvaluan people or the Tuvaluan language

Tuvaluan /tuːˈvɑluːən/ n
tuvaluano tuvaluana
A person from Tuvalu or of Tuvaluan descent

Tuvaluan /tuːˈvɑluːən/ pn
tuvaluano
language

Tuvan /ˈtuːvən/ pn
tuvano tuviniano
language

Tuyuca pn
tuiuca
language

Tuzla pn
Tuzla
a city in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Tver pn
Tver
city

Twelve Days of Christmas n
Doze dias de natal
the season or time made up of the twelve days between Christmas and Epiphany

Twelve Labours of Hercules pn
doze trabalhos de Hércules
the series of labours

Twi /t͡ʃwiː/ pn
twi
language

Twin Towers pn
Torres Gémeas Torres Gêmeas
the two main buildings of the World Trade Center

Twitter /ˈtwɪt.ə(ɹ)/ [ˈtʰw̥ɪɾɚ] n
Twitter
user account

Twitter /ˈtwɪt.ə(ɹ)/ [ˈtʰw̥ɪɾɚ] pn
Twitter
online social networking service

Tyche pn
Tique
Greek goddess of luck/fortune

TypeScript /ˈtʌɪpskɹɪpt/ pn
TypeScript Typescript
scripting programming language

Typhon /ˈtaɪfɒn/ /ˈtaɪfən/ pn
Tifão
monster with 100 heads

Tyr pn
Tyr
Norse god

Tyre /ˈtaɪə(ɹ)/ pn
Tiro
an ancient sea port and city state of Phoenicia

Tyrian adj
tírio
relating to Tyre

Tyrian n
tírio
person from Tyre

Tyrol /taɪˈɹoʊl/ /tɪˈɹoʊl/ /ˈtaɪ.ɹoʊl/ /ˈtɪɹˌoʊl/ pn
Tirol
state in the west of Austria

Tyrolean /taɪˈɹoʊl.i.ən/ /tɪˈɹoʊl.i.ən/ n
tirolês
someone from Tyrol

Tyrolese /tɪɹ.ə.ˈliz/ adj
tirolês
of or relating to Tyrol

Tyrrhenian Sea pn
Mar Tirreno
Part of the Mediterranean Sea

Tyumen pn
Tiumen
a city in Russia

Tétouan pn
Tetuão
city

Tórshavn pn
Thorshavn Torshavn Tórshavn
Capital of the Faroe Islands

U-turn n
retorno
semi-circular turn
reviravolta
reversal of policy

U.S. American n
estado-unidense estadunidense
person from the United States of America

UAE /juː.eɪ.iː/ pn
EAU
initialism of United Arab Emirates

UAV n
veículo aéreo não tripulado
unmanned aerial vehicle

UDI n
DUI
unilateral declaration of independence

UEFA /juˈeɪfə/ pn
UEFA
Union of European Football Associations

UFO /ˈjufoʊ̯/ /ˈjuːfəʊ̯/ /ˈʌfoʊ̯/ /ˌjuˌɛfˈoʊ/ /ˌjuːɛfˈəʊ/ n
ovni ufo óvni
an unidentified flying object

UK /juːˈkeɪ/ pn
RU
abbreviation of United Kingdom

UN pn
ONU
Initialism of United Nations

UN Security Council pn
Conselho de Segurança das Nações Unidas
international organ

UNDP pn
PNUD
United Nations Development Programme

UNESCO /juːˈnɛskoʊ/ pn
UNESCO
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization

UNICEF /ˈju.nəˌsɛf/ pn
UNICEF
United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund

URL /ɜːl/ /ɝl/ /ˌjuˌɑɹˈɛl/ /ˌjuːˌɑːɹˈɛl/ n
endereço
Uniform Resource Locator

US /juː.ɛs/ pn
EU
abbreviation of United States

US Virgin Islands pn
Ilhas Virgens Americanas
islands

US dollar n
dólar americano
official currency of the United States

US-American adj
estado-unidense estadunidense
of, from or relating to the United States of America

USA /juː ɛs ˈeɪ/ /ˌju ˌɛs ˈeɪ/ pn
EUA E.U.A.
United States of America

USB port n
porta USB
port for USB connection

USSR /ˌju.ɛs.ɛsˈɑ(ɹ)/ pn
RSSU
Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic
URSS
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics

Udi pn
udi
language

Udine pn
Udine
capital

Udmurt adj
udmurt
pertaining to Udmurts, Udmurtia, or the Udmurt language

Udmurt n
udmurt
person

Udmurtia pn
Udmúrtia
a republic of Russia

Ufa /ˈjuːfə, uːˈfɑː/ pn
Ufa
city

Uganda /(j)uˈɡændə/ /(j)uˈɡɑːndə/ pn
Uganda
Republic of Uganda

Ugandan /juˈɡændən/ /juːˈɡændən/ /jʊ-/ adj
ugandense
Of, from, or pertaining to Uganda, the Ugandan people or the Ugandan language

Ugandan /juˈɡændən/ /juːˈɡændən/ /jʊ-/ n
ugandense
A person from Uganda or of Ugandan descent

Ukraine /juˈkɹeɪn/ /juːˈkɹeɪn/ /ˈjuˌkɹeɪn/ /ˈjuːˌkɹeɪn/ [ju̟ˈkɹeɪ̯n] [ˈjuˌkɹeɪ̯n] pn
Ucrânia
country in Eastern Europe

Ukrainian /juˈkɹeɪ.ni.ən/ /juːˈkɹeɪ.nɪ.ən/ /jʊ-/ adj
ucraniano
relating to Ukraine or its people

Ukrainian /juˈkɹeɪ.ni.ən/ /juːˈkɹeɪ.nɪ.ən/ /jʊ-/ n
ucraniano ucraniana
citizen of Ukraine or a person of Ukrainian ethnicity

Ukrainian /juˈkɹeɪ.ni.ən/ /juːˈkɹeɪ.nɪ.ən/ /jʊ-/ pn
ucraniano
East Slavic language of Ukrainians, and the official language of Ukraine

Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic pn
República Socialista Soviética da Ucrânia
the Bolshevik state of Ukraine

Ulaanbaatar /ˌuːlɑːn ˈbɑːtə(ɹ)/ pn
Ulan Bator
the capital of Mongolia

Ulan-Ude pn
Ulan-Ude
capital of Buryatia, Russia

Ulcinj pn
Dulcigno Ulcinj
town

Ulric /ʊl.ɹɪk/ pn
Ulrico
male given name

Ulrica pn
Ulrica
female given name

Ulster /ˈʌlstə(ɹ)/ /ˈʌlstɚ/ pn
Irlanda do Norte
Northern Ireland
Úlster
northern province of Ireland

Uluru /uːluˈɹuː/ /ˈuːluɹuː/ pn
Uluru
giant rock in Australia

Ulyanovsk /ʊlˈjɑːnɒfsk/ pn
Ulianovsk
city

Umayyad adj
omíada
relating to the Umayyad dynasty

Umbria /ˈʊmbɹiə/ /ˈʌmbɹiə/ pn
Úmbria
region of Italy

Umbrian /ˈʌmbɹi.ən/ adj
umbro úmbrico
relating to Umbria or to its inhabitants or extinct language

Umbrian /ˈʌmbɹi.ən/ n
umbro
an inhabitant of Umbria

Umbrian /ˈʌmbɹi.ən/ pn
umbro úmbrico
language

Uncle Sam /ˌəŋ-/ /ˌʌŋkl̩ ˈsæm/ /ˌʌŋkəl ˈsæm/ pn
Tio Sam
personification of the United States federal government or citizens

Uncle Scrooge n
Tio Patinhas
rich miser

Unicode /ˈjunɪˌkoʊd/ /ˈjuːnɪˌkəʊd/ pn
Unicode
series of computer encoding standards

Uniform Resource Locator n
endereço
URL

Union of South Africa pn
União Sul-Africana União da África do Sul
country

Union of Soviet Socialist Republics pn
União das Repúblicas Socialistas Soviéticas
a country in Eurasia

Unitarian adj
unitarista
pertaining to Unitarianism

Unitarian n
unitarista
a modern follower of Unitarian Universalism

Unitarian Universalism pn
unitário-universalismo
religion which encourages theological liberalism

Unitarianism n
unitarismo
the religious belief that God is a single person

United Arab Emirates /juˌnaɪtɪd ˌæɹəb ˈɛmɪɹɪts/ pn
Emiratos Árabes Unidos Emirados Árabes Unidos
country in Western Asia

United Arab Republic pn
República Árabe Unida
former country

United Kingdom /juːˌnaɪ.tɪd ˈkɪŋ.dəm/ /jəˌnaɪ.tɪd ˈkɪŋ.dəm/ /jʊˌnaɪ.tɪd ˈkɪŋ.dəm/ pn
Reino Unido Reino Unido da Grã-Bretanha e Irlanda do Norte
sovereign state in Europe

United Kingdom of Great Britain pn
Reino Unido da Grã-Bretanha
United Kingdom of Great Britain

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland pn
Reino Unido da Grã-Bretanha e Irlanda
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland /jʊˈnaɪtɪd ˈkɪŋdəm əv ˌɡɹeɪt ˈbɹɪtən ən ˌnɔː(ɹ)ðə(ɹ)n ˈaɪə(ɹ)lənd/ pn
Reino Unido da Grã-Bretanha e da Irlanda do Norte Reino Unido da Grã-Bretanha e Irlanda do Norte
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

United Mexican States /juˌnaɪtɪ̈d ˈmɛk.sɪ.kən ˈsteɪts/ /juːˌnaɪtɨd ˈmɛk.sɪ.kən ˈsteɪts/ pn
Estados Unidos Mexicanos
United Mexican States

United Nations /juˌnaɪtɪd ˈneɪʃənz/ /jʊ-/ pn
Organização das Nações Unidas Nações Unidas
international coalition

United Nations Economic and Social Council pn
Conselho Económico e Social das Nações Unidas
one of the six principal organs of the United Nations

United States /juˌnaɪtɪ̈d ˈsteɪts/ /juːˌnaɪtɨd ˈsteɪts/ /jʊˌnaɪtɨd ˈsteɪts/ [juˌnaɪ̯ɾɪ̈d ˈsteɪ̯ts] [jɪ̈-] pn
Estados Unidos
the United States

United States of America /juˌnaɪtəd ˌsteɪts əv əˈmɛɹəkə/ /juːˌnaɪtɨd ˌsteɪts əv əˈmɛɹɨkə/ pn
Estados Unidos da América Estados Unidos América
a country in North America

Universal Serial Bus n
Universal Serial Bus
computing standard for interconnecting PC devices

Universe /ˈjuːnəˌvɝs/ /ˈjuːnɪˌvɜːs/ pn
universo
sum of everything that exists

Unix /ˈjuːnɪks/ n
Unix
operating system

Uno pn
uno
a card game played with special cards

Upper Austria pn
Alta Áustria
state of Austria

Upper Canada /ˈʌpɚ ˈkænədə/ pn
Alto Canadá
Former colony

Upper Egypt pn
Alto Egito
Southern Egypt

Upper Silesia pn
Alta Silésia
region

Upper Volta pn
Alto Volta
former name of Burkina Faso

Uppsala /ʊpˈsɑlə/ /ˈʊpsɑːlə/ pn
Uppsala Upsala
city in eastern central Sweden

Ural Mountains pn
Urais
mountains

Ural owl n
coruja-uralense
Strix uralensis

Uralic /jʊəˈɹælɪk/ adj
urálico
pertaining to the Finno-Ugric and Samoyedic peoples or their languages

Urania /jʊˈɹeɪ.ni.ə/ pn
Urânia
the Muse of astronomy

Uranian /jʊˈɹeɪniən/ /jʊˈɹeɪnɪən/ adj
urânio
of or pertaining to the planet Uranus

Uranus /juˈɹeɪnəs/ /jʊˈɹeɪnəs/ /ˈjʊɹənəs/ pn
Urano
planet
god of the sky and heavens

Urartu /uːˈɹɑːtuː/ /ʊˈɹɑɹtu/ pn
Urartu
ancient kingdom

Urban pn
Urbano
male given name

Urdu /ˈɜːˌduː/ /ˈʊəɹduː/ /ˈʊəˌduː/ pn
urdu Urdu
the Indo-Iranian language

Uriah /jʊəˈɹaɪə/ pn
Urias
biblical character

Urim and Thummim n
Urim e Tumim
sacred devices used for casting lots

Ursa Major /ˌɝsə ˈmeɪdʒɚ/ pn
Ursa Maior
large circumpolar constellation of the northern sky

Ursa Minor /ˌɝsə ˈmaɪnɚ/ pn
Ursa Menor
a circumpolar constellation of the northern sky

Ursula /ˈɜː(ɹ).sjʊ.lə/ /ˈɜː(ɹ).ʃʊ.lə/ /ˈɝ.sə.lə/ pn
Úrsula
female given name

Uruguay /ˈjʊə.ɹə.ɡwaɪ/ /ˈjʊɹ.ə.ɡwaɪ/ /ˈʊɹ.ə.ɡweɪ/ pn
Uruguai
country

Uruguayan /uɹuˈɡwaɪən/ adj
uruguaio
of Uruguay

Uruguayan /uɹuˈɡwaɪən/ n
uruguaia uruguaio
a person from Uruguay

Usonian /juːˈsoʊni.ən/ adj
estado-unidense estadunidense
usoniano
of Usonian architecture

Usonian /juːˈsoʊni.ən/ n
estado-unidense estadunidense
a citizen of the USA, as opposed to an inhabitant of America as a whole

Ussuriysk pn
Ussuriisk
city in Russia

Utah /ˈjuːˌtɑː/ /ˈjuːˌtɔː/ pn
Utah
a state of the United States of America

Utica /ˈjuːtɪkə/ pn
Útica
Phoenician colony

Utraquism n
utraquismo
moderate Hussitism

Utraquist n
utraquista
follower of Utraquism

Utrecht /juːˈtɹɛxt/ /ˈjuˌtɹɛkt/ /ˈjuˌtɹɛxt/ pn
Utreque
city in the Netherlands
province of the Netherlands

Utsunomiya pn
Utsunomiya
a city of Japan

Uttar Pradesh /ˈʊtəɹ pɹəˈdɛʃ/ pn
Uttar Pradesh
state in northern India

Uttarakhand /ˌʊtəˈɹɑːkʌnd/ pn
Uttarakhand
state in northern India

Uyghur /ˈwiːɡ(ʊ)ə/ /ˈwiːɡɚ/ n
uigur
member of ethnic group

Uyghur /ˈwiːɡ(ʊ)ə/ /ˈwiːɡɚ/ pn
uigur
language

Uzbek adj
uzbeque
of, from, or pertaining to Uzbekistan, its people or language

Uzbek n
uzbeque
person

Uzbek pn
uzbeque usbeque
language

Uzbekistan /ʊzˌbɛkɪˈstɑːn/ pn
Usbequistão Uzbequistão
Republic of Uzbekistan

VAT /væt/ /ˌviːeɪˈtiː/ n
IVA
initialism for value-added tax

VPN n
VPN
virtual private network

VW pn
VW
Volkswagen, a German car manufacturer

Vaccine Revolt pn
Revolta da Vacina
period of civil disorder

Vaduz /vəˈduːts/ pn
Vaduz
capital of Liechtenstein

Vaisheshika pn
Vaisesica
school of Hindu philosophy

Vaishya n
vaixá
caste

Valencia /vəˈlɛnsi.ə/ pn
Valência
capital of the Valencian Community
city in Venezuela

Valencian /vəˈlɛnsi.ən/ adj
valenciano
from or relating to Valencia

Valencian /vəˈlɛnsi.ən/ n
valenciana valenciano
inhabitant of Valencia

Valencian /vəˈlɛnsi.ən/ pn
valenciano
variety of Catalan

Valencian Community pn
Comunidade Valenciana Valência
autonomous community in Spain

Valentine /ˈvæləntaɪn/ n
Valentim Valentino
male given name

Valerie pn
Valéria
female given name

Valhalla /vælˈhælə/ /vɑlˈhɑlə/ pn
Valhala Valhalla Walhala
in Norse mythology, the home of warriors slain gloriously in battle

Valle d'Aosta /ˌvaleɪ dɑːˈɒstə/ pn
Vale de Aosta
region of northwestern Italy

Valletta /vəˈlɛtə/ pn
Valeta
capital of Malta

Valley of the Kings pn
Vale dos Reis
Egyptian valley known for its tombs

Van Diemen's Land /væn ˈdiːmənz ˌlænd/ pn
Terra de Van Diemen
former name of Tasmania

Van Gogh /vanˈɡɒx, ˈɡɒf/ /vænˈɡoʊ/ /vænˈɡɔf, ˈɡəʉ/ pn
van Gogh
van Gogh

Van de Graaff generator n
gerador Van de Graaff
device in which an electric charge is built up by means of a moving belt

Vancouver /vænˈkuː.vɚ/ /væŋˈkuː.vɚ/ pn
Vancouver
city

Vandal n
vândalo
member of an ancient east Germanic tribe

Vandalic /vænˈdæl.ɪk/ adj
vandálico vândalo
of or pertaining to the Vandals

Vandalic /vænˈdæl.ɪk/ pn
vandálico
extinct East Germanic language

Vanessa /vəˈnɛsə/ pn
Vanessa
female given name

Vanth pn
Vanth
Etruscan goddess

Vanuatu /væn.uːˈɑː.tuː/ /vɑ.nuˈɑ.tu/ /ˌvænuːˈaːtuː/ pn
Vanuatu
Republic of Vanuatu

Vanuatuan adj
vanuatuense
Of, from, or pertaining to Vanuatu, the Vanuatuan people or the Vanuatuan language

Vanuatuan n
vanuatuense
A person from Vanuatu or of Vanuatuan descent

Varanasi pn
Varanasi
city in India

Varangian /vəˈɹæn.d͡ʒi.ən/ n
varangiano
member of a Scandinavian tribe
member of the imperial body guard at Constantinople from 955

Varese pn
Varese
capital

Varna pn
Varna
city in Bulgaria

Vasco da Gama pn
Vasco da Gama
city

Vasily pn
Vasili Vassili
given name

Vatican /ˈvæ.tɪ.kən/ adj
vaticano
Relating to the Vatican City state

Vatican /ˈvæ.tɪ.kən/ pn
Vaticano
state

Vatican City /ˈvæ.tɪ.kən ˈsɪt.i/ pn
Vaticano Cidade do Vaticano
State of the Vatican City

Vatican City State pn
Estado da Cidade do Vaticano
official name of Vatican City

Vayu pn
Vayu
god of wind in Indian religions

Veda /ˈveɪdə/ pn
Veda
Sanskrit scriptures

Vedic /ˈveɪdɪk/ adj
védico
Of or pertaining to the Vedas
Of or relating to the Sanskrit language of the Vedas

Vedic Sanskrit pn
sânscrito védico
language

Vegan /ˈveɪɡən/ /ˈviːɡən/ n
vegano
someone from Vega

Veii pn
Veios Veyes
Etruscan city

Velcro /ˈvɛlkɹoʊ/ /ˈvɛlkɹəʊ/ pn
velcro
fastener

Vendée /vɒ̃ˈdeɪ/ pn
Vendeia Vendée
department

Vendémiaire /vɛnˌdɛmɪˈɛː/ /ˌvɑndəˈmjɛəɹ/ /ˌvɑ̃deɪˈmjɛəɹ/ pn
vendemiário vindemiário
the first month of the French Republican Calendar

Venetian /vəˈniʃən/ /vɪˈniːʃən/ adj
veneziano
relating to Venice

Venetian /vəˈniʃən/ /vɪˈniːʃən/ n
veneziano veneziana
inhabitant of Venice

Venetian /vəˈniʃən/ /vɪˈniːʃən/ pn
veneziano
form of Venetian spoken in Venice
véneto vêneto
Romance language spoken in Veneto

Venetian blind n
persiana veneziana
blind consisting of overlapping horizontal slats

Veneto /ˈvɛnətoʊ/ pn
Vêneto
region in northern Italy

Venezuela /ˌvɛn.əˈzweɪ.lə/ /ˌvɛn.ɛzˈweɪ.lə/ /ˌvɛn.ɪˈzweɪ.lə/ pn
Venezuela
country

Venezuelan adj
venezuelano
of, from, or pertaining to Venezuela or the Venezuelan people

Venezuelan n
venezuelano
person from Venezuela or of Venezuelan descent

Venice /ˈvɛnɪs/ pn
Veneza
city and province in Italy
empire

Venn diagram n
diagrama de Venn
diagram representing sets by circles

Ventimiglia pn
Ventimiglia
city in Italy

Ventôse /vɑnˈtoʊz/ /vɒ̃ˈtəʊz/ pn
ventoso
the sixth month of the French Republican Calendar

Venus /ˈvinəs/ /ˈviːnəs/ [ˈvinɪ̈s] pn
Vénus Vênus
goddess
planet

Venus flytrap n
apanha-moscas dioneia papa-moscas planta-carnívora
Dionaea muscipula

Venusian /vəˈnjuː.si.ən/ /vəˈnjuː.sjən/ /vəˈnuʃən/ /vəˈnuʒən/ adj
venusiano
of Venus

Venusian /vəˈnjuː.si.ən/ /vəˈnjuː.sjən/ /vəˈnuʃən/ /vəˈnuʒən/ n
venusiano
inhabitant of Venus

Veps pn
veps
the language

Vera /ˈvɪə.ɹə/ pn
Vera
female given name

Veracruz pn
Veracruz
city in Mexico

Vercingetorix /vɜː(ɹ).sɪnˈd͡ʒɛ.tə.ɹɪks/ pn
Vercingetórix Vercingétorix
Gallic chieftain

Vermont /vəɹˈmaʊnt/ /vəˈmɒnt/ /vɚˈmɑnt/ /ˈvɜːmɒnt/ [vɚˈmɑn(ʔ)t̚] [vɚˈmɑ̃ʔ] pn
Vermont
a state in the United States

Verona /vɪˈɹəʊnə/ pn
Verona
city straddling the river Adige in Veneto, northern Italy
province in the Veneto region of northern Italy

Veronica /vəˈɹɒnɪkə/ pn
Verônica
female given name

Versailles /vɚˈsaɪ/ /vɚˈzaɪ/ /vɛəˈsaɪ/ pn
Versalhes
city in Yvelines, Île-de-France

Vesak pn
Vesak Wesak
Buddhist holiday celebrating the birth, enlightenment, and passing of the Buddha

Vesta /vɛstə/ pn
Vesta
Roman goddess

Vesuvius /vəˈsu.vi.əs/ pn
Vesúvio
volcano in Italy

Via Crucis n
via-crúcis
arduous experience

Viborg /ˈvi.bɚk/ /ˈviˌbɔɹɡ/ /ˈviː.bək/ /ˈviːˌbɔːɡ/ pn
Viborg
Danish city

Vicentine /vaɪˈsɛntaɪn/ /vʌɪˈsɛntʌɪn/ adj
vicentino
of or pertaining to Vicenza

Vicentine /vaɪˈsɛntaɪn/ /vʌɪˈsɛntʌɪn/ n
vicentino
native or inhabitant of Vicenza

Victor /ˈvɪk.tə(ɹ)/ pn
Vítor Victor Vitor Víctor
male given name

Victoria /vɪkˈtɔː.ɹi.ə/ pn
Vitória
female given name
Lake Victoria
Queen Victoria
state in Australia
Vitória Victoria
capital city of the Seychelles

Victoria Cross n
Cruz Vitória
highest military award

Victorian /vɪkˈtɔ.ɹi.ən/ /vɪkˈtɔː.ɹɪ.ən/ adj
vitoriano
of or relating to the reign of Queen Victoria or that period

Victory Day n
Dia da Vitória
a day to commemorate victories in important battles or wars in the countries' history

Vienna /vaɪˈi.nə/ /vaɪˈæ.nə/ /vaɪˈɛ.nə/ /viˈɛ.nə/ /ˈvaɪ.ə.nə/ pn
Viena
capital of Austria

Viennese /ˌviː.əˈniːz/ adj
vienense
of or relating to Vienna

Viennese /ˌviː.əˈniːz/ n
vienense
inhabitant or resident of Vienna

Vientiane /viˌɛntiˈɑːn/ /ˌvjɛnˈtjɑːn/ pn
Vientiane Vienciana
capital of Laos

Vietcong /ˌvi.ɛt.ˈkɑŋ/ /ˌviː.ɛt.ˈkɒŋ/ n
viet cong vietcong vietcongue
a member of the Vietcong guerilla

Vietnam /(ˈ)vitˈnæm/ /(ˈ)vitˈnɑm/ /(ˈ)viːətˈnæm/ /(ˈ)viːətˈnɑːm/ /(ˈ)vjɛtˈnæm/ /(ˈ)vjɛtˈnɑm/ /(ˈ)vjɛtˈnɑːm/ /ˌvi.ətˈnæm/ /ˌvi.ətˈnɑm/ /ˌvjɛʔˈnɑːm/ pn
Vietname Vietnã
country in Southeast Asia

Vietnam War pn
guerra do Vietname guerra do Vietnã
war that occurred in Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia between 1955 and 1975

Vietnamese /viˌɛt.nəˈmiːz/ /ˌviː.ət.nəˈmiːz/ adj
vietnamita
of or pertaining to Vietnam

Vietnamese /viˌɛt.nəˈmiːz/ /ˌviː.ət.nəˈmiːz/ n
vietnamita
Vietnamese person

Vietnamese /viˌɛt.nəˈmiːz/ /ˌviː.ət.nəˈmiːz/ pn
vietnamita
language

Viking /ˈvaɪkɪŋ/ n
viquingue víquingue
One of the Scandinavian seafaring warriors

Viking Age pn
era viking
period from 8th to 11th century in Europe

Vilnius /ˈvɪlni.əs/ /ˈvɪlnjəs/ pn
Vilna Vílnius
capital of Lithuania

Vincent /ˈvɪnsənt/ pn
Vicente
male given name

Vinland /ˈvɪnlænd/ /ˈvɪnlənd/ pn
Vinlândia
Norse name of Newfoundland

Violet pn
Violeta
female given name

Virgil /ˈvɜːdʒɪl/ /ˈvɝdʒɪl/ pn
Virgílio
Roman writer

Virgin Islands pn
Ilhas Virgens
archipelago

Virgin Mary pn
Virgem Maria
Mary, mother of Jesus

Virginia /vɚˈd͡ʒɪn.jə/ pn
Virgínia
state
female given name

Virgo /ˈvɜː.ɡəʊ/ /ˈvɝ.ɡoʊ/ n
virginiano
Someone with a Virgo star sign

Virgo /ˈvɜː.ɡəʊ/ /ˈvɝ.ɡoʊ/ pn
Virgem Virgo
astrological sign
Virgo Virgem
constellation

Virgoan adj
virginiano
Attributive of Virgo

Vishnu /ˈvɪʃnu/ pn
Vixnu Vishnu Visnu
the god

Visigoth /ˈvɪzɪɡɒθ/ n
visigodo
member of an East Germanic tribe

Visigothic adj
visigótico
of or pertaining to the Visigoths

Vistula /ˈvɪst͡ʃʊlə/ pn
Vístula
Polish river

Vitebsk pn
Vitebsk
city

Vitória pn
Vitória
Brazilian state capital of Espírito Santo

Vixen pn
Raposa
reindeer of Santa Claus

Vladikavkaz pn
Vladikavkaz
city

Vladimir /ˈvlæ.dɪ.miə(ɹ)/ pn
Vladimir Vladimiro Vladmir
male given name
Vladimiro
Russian city

Vladivostok /ˌvlædɪˈvɑstɑk/ /ˌvlædɪˈvɒstɒk/ pn
Vladivostok Vladivostoque
seaport in Russia

Vltava /vəlˈtɑːvə/ pn
Vltava Moldava
a major river in the Czech Republic

VoD n
vídeo a pedido vídeo sob demanda
video on demand

Vojvodina /ˌvɔɪvəˈdiːnə/ pn
Voivodina
autonomous province of Serbia

Volapük /volaˈpyk/ /ˈvɒləˌpʊk/ pn
volapuque volapuk
language

Volga /ˈvoʊlɡə/ /ˈvɑːlɡə/ /ˈvɒlɡə/ pn
Volga
longest river in Europe, flowing to the Caspian Sea

Volgograd pn
Volgogrado
Volgograd

Volhynia pn
Volínia
region

Vologda pn
Vologda
city in Russia

Volsci /ˈvɒlʃaɪ/ n
volscos
an ancient Italic people and culture from the first century of the Roman republic

Volscian /ˈvɒlʃən/ adj
volsco
related to the Volsci

Voltaire /voʊlˈtɛɹ/ /vəʊlˈtɛə(ɹ)/ pn
Voltaire
pen name of French philosopher

Voltairean adj
voltairiano
of or pertaining to François-Marie Arouet, pen name Voltaire

Voltairean n
voltairiano
person who subscribes to the philosophy of Voltaire

Voltairism n
voltairianismo
the theories or practice of Voltaire

Voronezh /vəˈɹɒniʒ/ pn
Voronej
city in Russia

Votic pn
vótico
language

Vuelta a España /ˌvwɛltə aɪ (ɪ)sˈpænjə/ /ˌvwɛltə aɪ ɛsˈpɑnjə/ pn
Volta a Espanha Volta da Espanha Volta à Espanha
annual cycling race in Spain

Vukovar pn
Vukovar
Croatian town

Vulcan /ˈvʌlkən/ pn
Vulcano
Roman god of fire
Theoretical planet

Vulcan salute /ˌvʌlkən səˈl(j)uːt/ /ˌvʌlkən səˈlut/ n
saudação vulcana
gesture of greeting among Star Trek fans

Vulgar Latin pn
latim vulgar
the Latin language as spoken by people

Vulgate /ˈvʌlɡeɪt/ /ˈvʌlɡɪt/ pn
Vulgata
Latin Bible translation

Vulpecula /vʌlˈpɛkjələ/ pn
Raposa
autumn constellation

Vyborg /ˈvi.bɚk/ /ˈviˌbɔɹɡ/ /ˈviː.bək/ /ˈviːˌbɔːɡ/ pn
Vyborg Viborg
city in Russia

Vänern pn
Lago Vänern
Swedish lake

Västerbotten pn
Bótnia Ocidental
province and county of Sweden

Vé pn
Ve
Norse mythological figure

Völuspá pn
Völuspá
first poem of the Poetic Edda

WAN /wæn/ n
WAN
(abbreviation) wide area network

WHO /ˈdʌbəljuː ˈeɪt͡ʃ ˈəʊ/ pn
OMS
World Health Organization

WIPO /ˈwaɪpəʊ/ pn
OMPI
World Intellectual Property Organization

WNW n
ONO WNW
initialism of west-northwest

WSW n
OSO WSW
initialism of west-southwest

WTF phraseologicalUnit
PQP Que porra é essa?
What the fuck

WTO pn
OMC Organização Mundial do Comércio
World Trade Organization

WWW /ˈdʌb ˈdʌb ˈdʌb/ /ˈdʌb.jə ˈdʌb.jə ˈdʌb.jə/ /ˈdʌb.əl.juː ˈdʌb.əl.juː ˈdʌb.əl.juː/ [dʌɥʊ̆dʌɥʊ̆dʌbˡju] pn
WWW
World Wide Web (abbreviation)

WYSIWYG /ˈwɪz.iˌwɪɡ/ /ˈwɪz.ə.wɪɡ/ n
o que você vê é o que você tem
computer program that allows editing on screen what the printed version would be like

Wadden Sea pn
Mar Frísio
Wadden Sea

Wade-Giles pn
Wade-Giles
transcription system for Mandarin

Wadjet pn
Uadjet
The patron goddess and namesake of the Ancient Egyptian city of Per-Wadjet.

Waffen-SS /ˈvɑfən.ɛsˌɛs/ pn
Waffen-SS
subdivision of the Schutzstaffel

Wagnerian adj
wagneriano
of, or characteristic of Richard Wagner, or his music

Wahhabism pn
Wahabismo Wahhabismo wahabismo wahhabismo
branch of Sunni Islam

Wahhabite n
Wahabita Wahhabi Wahhabista Wahhabita wahabita wahhabista
follower of Wahhabism

Waldemar pn
Valdemar Valdemiro
male given name

Wales /weɪlz/ [weɪɫz] pn
País de Gales Gales
a constituent nation of the UK

Wallace Line pn
linha de Wallace
line that separates the ecozones of Asia and Wallacea

Wallachia /wɒlˈeɪ.kiː.ə/ pn
Valáquia
region in Romania

Wallachian /wɒlˈeɪ.kiː.ən/ adj
valáquio
related to Wallachia

Wallachian /wɒlˈeɪ.kiː.ən/ n
valáquio
person from Wallachia or of Wallachian descent

Wallia pn
Vália
king of Visigoths

Wallis and Futuna /ˈwɒlɪs ən(d) fuːˈtuːnə/ pn
Wallis e Futuna
an overseas territory of France in Oceania

Wallonia /wəˈləʊnɪə/ pn
Valónia Valônia
a region

Walloon /wəˈluːn/ adj
valão
referring to the French-speaking people of southern Belgium
referring to the Romance language

Walloon /wəˈluːn/ n
valão
an inhabitant of Wallonia

Walloon /wəˈluːn/ pn
valão
Romance language

Walpurgis night n
Walpurgisnacht noite de Walpurgis noite de santa Valburga
feast of witchcraft in German folklore

Walter /ˈwɑltɚ/ /ˈwɔltɚ/ /ˈwɔːltə/ pn
Gualtério Guálter Válter
male given name

Wandering Jew pn
Judeu Errante
the Jewish shoemaker from the Christian legend

Wankel engine n
motor rotativo
type of engine

War of 1812 pn
guerra de 1812
military conflict

Waray-Waray pn
waray-waray
central Philippine Visayan language

Warholian adj
warholiano
of or pertaining to Andy Warhol

Warsaw /ˈwɔɹsɔ/ /ˈwɔːsɔː/ pn
Varsóvia
capital city of Poland
metonym for Polish government

Warsaw Pact pn
Pacto de Varsóvia
military alliance
pact

Warsaw Uprising pn
Revolta de Varsóvia
millitary operation

Washington /wɔɹʃɪŋtən/ /ˈwɑʃɪŋtən/ /ˈwɒʃɪŋtən/ /ˈwɔʃɪŋtən/ pn
Washington
name

Washington, D.C. /ˈwɑʃɪŋtən ˈdiː ˌsiː/ pn
Washington D.C.
federal capital of the United States of America

Watergate /ˈwɑtəɹˌɡeɪt/ pn
Watergate
scandal

Way of St. James pn
Caminho de Santiago
Any of the pilgrimage routes to the shrine of the apostle St. James the Great

Way of the Cross n
via crúcis
series of images

Weberian adj
weberiano
of or relating to German anatomist and biologist Ernst Heinrich Weber
of or relating to German sociologist and political economist Max Weber

Wed n
qua
abbreviation of Wednesday

Wednesday /ˈwenzdæe/ /ˈwɛ(ʔə)nzde/ /ˈwɛdnz-/ /ˈwɛnzdeɪ/ /ˈwɛnzdi/ n
quarta-feira
day of the week

Weimar Republic /ˈvaɪmɑː(ɹ) ɹɪˈpʌblɪk/ pn
República de Weimar
Germany between 1919 and 1933

Wellington /ˈwel.əŋ.tən/ /ˈwɛl.ɪŋ.tən/ [ˈwɛlɪŋtən] n
Wellington
capital of New Zealand

Wellington boots n
galocha
waterproof rubber boot

Welsh /wɛlʃ/ adj
galês galesa
of or pertaining to Wales
of or pertaining to the Welsh language

Welsh /wɛlʃ/ n
galês
language
collectively, people of Wales

Welshman /ˈwɛlʃmən/ n
galês
male native or inhabitant of Wales

Welshwoman n
galesa
female native or inhabitant of Wales

Wenceslaus pn
Venceslau Wenceslau
male given name

Wend n
vendo
member of a Slavic people from the borders of Germany and Poland

Wendy /ˈwɛn.di/ /ˈwɪndi/ pn
Wendy
female given name

Wernicke's aphasia n
afasia de Wernicke
aphasia associated with damage to Wernicke's area

Wernicke's area n
área de Wernicke
posterior section of the superior temporal gyrus

West pn
Ocidente
Western world

West Africa pn
África Ocidental
An area of west Africa, spanning 16 African countries

West Bank pn
Cisjordânia
territory

West Bengal /wɛst bɛŋˈɡɔːl/ pn
Bengala Ocidental
state in eastern India

West Frisian pn
frisão frísio
language spoken in Friesland

West Germany pn
Alemanha Ocidental
former European country

West Greece pn
Grécia Ocidental
periphery

West Indies pn
Índias Ocidentais
islands of the Caribbean sea

West Macedonia pn
Macedónia Ocidental Macedônia Ocidental
periphery

West Papua pn
Papua Occidental
province of Indonesia

West Virginia /ˈwɛst vɚˈdʒɪn.jə/ pn
Virgínia Ocidental
US state

Western Australia /ˈwɛstə(ɹ)n əˈstɹeɪljə/ pn
Austrália Ocidental
state of Australia

Western Europe pn
Europa Ocidental
Western Europe

Western Sahara pn
Saara Ocidental
a territory in northern Africa

Western Samoa /ˈwestən səˈmoʊə/ /ˈwɛstɚn səˈmoʊə/ pn
Samoa Ocidental
the former name of Samoa

Western Wall pn
Muro das Lamentações Muro Ocidental
ancient wall in Jerusalem, remnant of the Jewish Second Temple

Western concert flute n
flauta transversa flauta transversal
transverse woodwind instrument made of metal or wood

Westminster Abbey pn
abadia de Westminster
large Gothic church

Westminster Cathedral pn
Catedral de Westminster
chuerch

Westminster system n
sistema Westminster
democratic parliamentary system

Westphalia /wɛstˈfeɪljə/ pn
Vestfália Vestefália Westfália
province of Germany

WhatsApp n
whatsapp
message

Wheatstone bridge n
ponte de Wheatstone
instrument used to measure an unknown electrical resistance

Wheel of Fortune pn
Roletrando Novelas
television game show

White House pn
Casa Branca
the official residence of the President of the United States of America

White Russian n
russo branco
cocktail

White Sea pn
Mar Branco
a sea to the northwest of Russia

Whitehorse pn
Whitehorse
capital of the Yukon Territory, Canada

Whitsunday /wɪtˈsʌndeɪ/ /wɪtˈsʌndi/ /ʍ-/ /ˈʍɪtsəndeɪ/ /ˈʍɪtsəndɪ/ n
Pentecostes Pentecoste
the Sunday of the feast of Pentecost

Whorfian adj
whorfiano
relating to the Sapir-Whorf hypothesis

Wi-Fi /ˈwaɪ.faɪ/ n
Wi-Fi conexão sem fio conexão sem fios
computing: wireless data communication standard

Wicca /ˈwɪkə/ pn
wicca
neo-pagan religion

Wiimote n
Wiimote
Wii remote

Wikipedia /ˌwɪkiˈpiːdi.ə/ /ˌwɪkəˈpiːdi.ə/ /ˌwɪkɪˈpiːdɪə/ pn
Wikipédia
online encyclopedia

Wikipedian /wɪ.kɪˈpiː.dɪ.ən/ n
wikipediano wikipedista wikipediana
a person who uses, edits, or contributes to Wikipedia

Wiktionarian n
wikcionarista
a person who contributes to Wiktionary

Wiktionary /ˈwɪkt͡ʃəˌnɛ(ə)ɹi/ /ˈwɪkʃən(ə)ɹi/ /ˈwɪkʃəˌnɛ(ə)ɹi/ /ˈwɪkʃəˌnɛɹi/ /ˈʋɪk.ʃə.nɛ.ri/ /ˈʋɪkʃ.nə.ri/ [ˈwikʃ.nə.ɾi] pn
Wikcionário
the collaborative project; a particular version of this project written in a certain language

Wild Hunt n
caça selvagem
folk myth

Wild West pn
Velho Oeste
western United States during the 19th-century era of settlement
faroeste
place or situation in which disorderly behaviour prevails

Wilhelmina /ˌwɪl.(h)ɛl.ˈmiːn.ə/ /ˌwɪl.ə.ˈmiːn.ə/ pn
Guilhermina
female form of William

Will /wɪl/ pn
Gui
diminutive of William

William /ˈwɪl.i.əm/ /ˈwɪl.jəm/ pn
Guilherme
male given name

Williams syndrome n
síndrome de Williams
a rare neurodevelopmental disorder

Wilson's storm petrel n
casquilho
small seabird

Wiltshire /ˈwɪlt.ʃə(ɹ)/ pn
Wiltshire
inland county in England

Windhoek /ˈvɪndhʊk/ /ˈwɪndhʊk/ pn
Windhoek
capital of Namibia

Windoze pn
Ruindows
derogatory: Microsoft Windows

Windward Islands pn
Ilhas Barlavento Ilhas de Barlavento
the southern islands of the Lesser Antilles

Windy City pn
Cidade dos Ventos Ветреный город
nickname for Chicago

Winnie the Pooh pn
Joanica-Puff Ursinho Pooh Ursinho Puff Winnie the Pooh
the fictional bear

Winter War pn
Guerra de Inverno
war

Wisconsin /wəsˈkɑnsən/ /wəˈskɑnsən/ /wɪnˈskɑnsən/ /wɪsˈkɑnsɪn/ [wəsˈkʰɑn.sn̩] [wəˈskɑn.sn̩] pn
Wisconsin
state of the United States of America

Wolfgang /ˈvɔlf.ɡɑŋ/ /ˈwʊlf.ɡæŋ/ pn
Wolfgang
male given name

Wolof /ˈwɒlɒf/ /ˈwəʊlɒf/ pn
wolof
language
people

Wonder Woman /ˈwʌndə ˈwʊmən/ /ˈwʌndɚ ˈwʊmən/ pn
Mulher-Maravilha
DC Comics character

Woodburytype n
fotogliptia
photomechanical printing process

Worcestershire sauce /ˈwɝʃtəʃɚ ˈsɑs/ /ˈwɝʃtəʃɚ ˈsɔs/ /ˈwɪs.tɚ.ʃaɪɚ ˈsɑs/ /ˈwɪs.tɚ.ʃaɪɚ ˈsɔs/ /ˈwɪs.tɚ.ʃɪɹ ˈsɑs/ /ˈwɪs.tɚ.ʃɪɹ ˈsɔs/ /ˈwʊs.tɚ.ʃaɪɚ ˈsɑs/ /ˈwʊs.tɚ.ʃaɪɚ ˈsɔs/ /ˈwʊs.tɚ.ʃɚ ˈsɑs/ /ˈwʊs.tɚ.ʃɚ ˈsɔs/ /ˈwʊs.tɚ.ʃɪɹ ˈsɑs/ /ˈwʊs.tɚ.ʃɪɹ ˈsɔs/ /ˈwʊstə(ɹ)ʃə(ɹ) ˈsɔːs/ n
molho inglês
English condiment

World Exposition n
Expo Exposição Universal Exposição mundial Feira Mundial
a regular international exposition

World Health Organization pn
Organização Mundial de Saúde Organização Mundial da Saúde
UN public health agency

World Heritage Site n
Património Mundial Patrimônio Mundial
place listed by UNESCO as being of significance

World Trade Organization pn
Organização Mundial do Comércio OMC
World Trade Organization

World War I pn
Primeira Guerra Mundial
war

World War II /wɜː(ɹ)ld wɔː(ɹ) tuː/ [wɜːɫd wɔː tuː] [wɝɫd wɔɚ̯ tu] pn
Segunda Guerra Mundial
war from 1939 to 1945

World War III pn
terceira guerra mundial
hypothetical world war (World War III)

World War IV pn
Quarta Guerra Mundial
hypothetical world war (World War IV)

World Wide Web /ˈwɜːld ˌwaɪd ˈwɛb/ /ˈwɝld ˌwaɪd ˈwɛb/ pn
net rede rede mundial de computadores web
all of the web pages on the Internet that hyperlink to each other and to other kinds of media

Worms /vɔɹmz/ /vɔːmz/ pn
Worms
a city in Germany

Wrangel Island pn
Ilha de Wrangel
an island in the Chukchi Sea

Wroclaw /ˈvɹɒtslɑːf/ /ˈvɹɒtslɑːv/ /ˈvɹɒtswɑːf/ /ˈvɹɔts.lɑf/ /ˈvɹɔts.lɑv/ /ˈvɹɔts.wɑf/ pn
Breslávia Breslau Wroclaw
a city in southwestern Poland

Wuhan /-ˈhæn/ /uːˈhɑːn/ /ˈwuːˈhɑːn/ pn
Wuhan
sub-provincial city in central China

Wyandot n
hurão
a member of the Wyandot people
hurões

Wyandot pn
wyandot
language

Wyoming /waɪˈoʊmɪŋ/ pn
Wyoming
US state

X-ray /ˈɛks ɹeɪ/ /ˈɛks ˌɹeɪ/ n
máquina de raio X
X-ray machine
radiografia raio-X
photograph made with X-rays
raios X
short wavelength electromagnetic radiation

X-ray /ˈɛks ɹeɪ/ /ˈɛks ˌɹeɪ/ v
tirar (um) raio X (de) tirar uma chapa (de)
to take a radiograph of

X-ray telescope n
telescópio de raios X
instrument that detects X-rays originating from outside the Earth's atmosphere

X-ray vision n
visão de raios-X
enhanced vision

Xanthi pn
Xanti
city in Greece

Xavier /hɑviˈɛɹ/ /ɪɡˈzeɪ.vi.ɚ/ /ɪɡˈzeɪ.vjɚ/ /ɪɡˈzeɪ.vɪə/ /ˈhɑvi.ɛɹ/ /ˈzeɪ.vi.ɚ/ /ˈzeɪ.vjɚ/ /ˈzeɪ.vɪə/ /ˈzæv.ɪə/ pn
Xavier
male given name

Xavánte n
xavante
one of the Xavánte people

Xavánte pn
xavante
language

Xbot n
caixista
Xbox fanboy

Xbox /ˈɛks bɒks/ n
XBox
video game console manufactured and distributed by Microsoft

Xenia /ˈziːniə/ pn
Xenia
female given name

Xenophanes /zɛˈnɒfəniːz/ pn
Xenófanes
a Greek philosopher and a poet

Xerxes /ˈzɜːk.siːz/ /ˈzɝksiːz/ pn
Xerxes
Xerxes I of Persia

Xhosa /ˈkoʊ.sə/ /ˈkɔ.sə/ /ˈkɔː.sə/ /ˈkəʊ.sə/ n
xhosa língua xhosa
Xhosa language

Xiamen /ʃjɑːˈmɛn/ pn
Xiamen
a sub-provincial city in southeastern China

Xinjiang /ˈʃin-/ /ˈʃɪnˈd͡ʒjɑŋ/ pn
Sinkiang Sinquião Xinjiang
Uyghur autonomous region of China

YHWH pn
Javé Jehová Jeová
יהוה (tetragrammaton)

Yahoo! pn
Yahoo
a popular web portal

Yahweh /ˈjɑː(h)weɪ/ pn
Javé
personal name of God

Yakut /jəˈkuːt/ /jəˈkʊt/ pn
iacuto sakha yakut
language

Yakutia /jəˈkuːtɪə/ /jəˈkuːʃ(i)ə/ pn
Iacútia
region in North Asia

Yakutsk pn
Yakutsk
city in Russia

Yalta /ˈjɑːl.tə/ pn
Ialta
city in Crimea

Yamal pn
Yamal
a large peninsula in the Russian North

Yamato /ˈjɑːmətəʊ/ pn
Yamato
ancient name for Japan

Yamoussoukro /ˌjæmuˈsuːkɹəʊ/ /ˌjɑːmuˈsuːkɹoʊ/ pn
Yamoussoukro
official/administrative capital of Ivory Coast

Yandex /ˈjæn.dɛks/ pn
Yandex
Yandex (in other scripts, the trademark may also be written in Roman letters)

Yangon /jæŋˈɡɒn/ /jæŋˈɡəʊn/ /jɑŋˈɡoʊn/ /jɑŋˈɡɑn/ pn
Rangum Yangon
largest city in Myanmar

Yangtze /ˈjæŋtsi/ /ˈjæŋzi/ /ˈjɑŋtsə/ /ˈjɑŋzi/ pn
Yangtzé
3rd longest river in the world

Yank /jæŋk/ n
ianque
native of the USA

Yankee /ˈjæŋ.ki/ n
ianque
native or inhabitant of the USA

Yanukovych pn
Yanukovych
Ukrainian surname

Yaoundé /jɑːˈuːndeɪ/ /jɑːˈʊndeɪ/ /ˌjɑːʊnˈdeɪ/ pn
Iaundé Yaoundé
capital of Cameroon

Yap pn
Yap
an island in the Caroline Islands of western Micronesia

Yaren pn
Yaren
largest town of Nauru

Yaroslavl pn
Iaroslavl
city

Yathrib pn
Iatrebe
the original name of Medina

Yazidi n
iazidi êzidi
member of a Kurdish-speaking people of northern Iraq, whose religion is Yazidism

Yazidism pn
iazidismo
religion

Yekaterinburg /jɛkətərɪnˈbɜːrɡ/ pn
Ecaterimburgo
city in Russia

Yellow River pn
Huang He Rio Amarelo
Main river of the North China Plain

Yellow Sea pn
Mar Amarelo
Asian sea

Yeltsin /ˈjɛltsɪn/ pn
Yeltsin
Russian surname

Yemen /ˈjɛ.mən/ /ˈjɪ.mən/ pn
Iémen Iêmen
Republic of Yemen

Yemeni adj
iemenita
of, from, or pertaining to Yemen, or the Yemeni people

Yemeni n
iemenita
a person from Yemen or of Yemeni descent

Yenisei /ˌjɛnəˈseɪ/ pn
Ienissei Yenisei Yenissei Yenissey
river in Russia

Yerevan /jɛɾɛˈvɑn/ /ˌjeɹəˈvæːn/ /ˌjeɹəˈvɑːn/ pn
Erevã Erevan
the capital and largest city of Armenia

Yiddish /ˈjɪd.ɪʃ/ adj
iídiche
of or pertaining to the Yiddish language

Yiddish /ˈjɪd.ɪʃ/ pn
iídiche ídiche
language

Yogyakarta pn
Yogyakarta
city in Indonesia

Yolanda pn
Iolanda
female given name

Yoneda lemma n
lema de Yoneda
theorem which states that there is a natural isomorphism...

York /jɔɹk/ /jɔːk/ pn
Iorque
city in North Yorkshire
House of York

York ham n
presunto de Iorque presunto de York
A mild, cured ham that has a delicate pink meat

Yorkist n
iorquista yorkista
a supporter of the House of York

Yorkshire /ˈjɔː(ɹ)kʃɪə(ɹ)/ /ˈjɔːkʃə/ pn
Yorkshire
former large county

Yorkshire Terrier n
yorkshire
breed of dog

Yoruba /ˈjɒɹʊbə/ /ˈjɔːɹəbə/ pn
iorubá ioruba iorubano nagô yoruba
a sub-Saharan language

YouTube /ˈjutub/ /ˈjuːtjuːb/ /ˈjuːtʃuːb/ /ˈjʉːtʃʉːb/ pn
YouTube
a video-sharing website

YouTuber /ˈjuːˌtjuːbə(ɹ)/ /ˈjuːˌtuːbə(ɹ)/ n
youtuber
YouTube video creator

Young's modulus n
módulo de Young
coefficient of elasticity of a solid

Your Highness pronoun
Vossa Alteza
a title of respect used to address a prince or princess

Your Majesty pn
Vossa Majestade Sua Majestade
term of address

Ypresian /iːˈpɹɛz.i.ən/ pn
Ipresiano
subdivision of the Eocene epoch

Yucatec Maya pn
iucateco iucateque
Yucatec Maya language

Yucatán pn
Iucatã Iucatão
a state in Mexico
Península de Iucatã Península do Iucatão
a peninsula in North America

Yugoslavia /juːɡəˈslɑːvi.ə/ pn
Jugoslávia Iugoslávia
former country in the Balkans

Yugoslavian adj
iugoslavo jugoslavo
of or relating to Yugoslavia

Yugoslavian n
iugoslavo jugoslavo
a native of Yugoslavia

Yukaghir pn
iucaguir
an ethnic group of Siberia or their language family

Yukon /ˈjuː.kɒn/ pn
Yukon Território de Yukon
territory in northern Canada which has Whitehorse as its capital

Yule log n
lenha de Natal
log-shaped cake covered in chocolate

Yunnan pn
Yunnan Iunã
a province in China

Yup'ik /ˈjuːpɪk/ pn
yupik
a language of the Eskimo-Aleut family

Yuri pn
Iúri Yuri
Male given name originating from Russian

Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk pn
Iujno-Sakhalinsk
city in Russia

Yvonne /iːˈvɒn/ /ɪˈvɒn/ pn
Ivone
female given name

Zachary /ˈzækəɹi/ pn
Zacarias
male given name

Zagreb /ˈzɑːɡɹɛb/ pn
Zagreb Zagrebe Zagábria
capital of Croatia

Zagros pn
Zagros
a mountain range

Zaire /zaɪˈɪə/ /zɑːˈɪəɹ/ /ˈzɑːɪɹ/ pn
Zaire
former name of DR of Congo

Zakarpattia pn
Transcarpátia
oblast

Zakynthos /ˈzakɪnθɒs/ /ˈzɑkɪnθɔs/ pn
Zante Zaquintos
Greek island, the third largest of the Ionian Islands

Zambezi /zæmˈbeɪzi/ /zæmˈbiːzi/ pn
Zambeze Zambezi Zambézi
African river

Zambia /ˈzæmbiə/ pn
Zâmbia
country in Southern Africa

Zambian adj
zambiano
Of or pertaining to Zambia or its people or language

Zambian n
zambiano
A person from Zambia or of Zambian descent

Zanzibar /ˈzænzɪbɑː(ɹ)/ pn
Zanzibar
island region

Zanzibari adj
zanzibarense zanzibarita
of Zanzibar

Zanzibari n
zanzibarense zanzibarita
native or inhabitant of Zanzibar

Zaporizhia /ˌzæpəˈɹiːʒə/ /ˌzɑːpəˈɹiːʒi.ə/ /ˌzɑːpəˈɹiːʒə/ pn
Zaporozhye Zaporíjia
city

Zaragoza pn
Saragoça
city in Spain

Zayyanid adj
ziânida

Zealand pn
Zelândia
Danish island

Zealander n
zelandês
person from Zealand

Zebedee /ˈzɛbɪdiː/ pn
Zebedeu
biblical character

Zechariah /ˌzɛkəˈɹaɪə/ pn
Zacarias
book of the Bible
king of Israel
Hebrew prophet traditionally considered the author of the Book of Zechariah
father of John the Baptist

Zeeland pn
Zelândia
province

Zeelandic pn
zelandês
language

Zelda /ˈzɛldə/ pn
Zelda
female given name

Zen pn
zen
denomination of Buddhism

Zen Buddhism n
budismo zen
the Zen denomination of Buddhism

Zeno /ˈziːnoʊ/ pn
Zenão
Greek name

Zenobia pn
Zenóbia
female given name

Zenobius pn
Zenóbio
male given name

Zephaniah /zɛfəˈnaɪə/ pn
Sofonias
book of the Bible

Zephyr pn
Zéfiro
Greek god

Zephyrus /ˈzɛfɪɹəs/ pn
Zéfiro
The Ancient Greek god of the west wind

Zeppelin /ˈzɛ.pə.lɪn/ n
zepelim
a type of large German dirigible airship of the early 20th century

Zerubbabel pn
Zorobabel
a governor of the Persian Province of Judah, who led the first group of Jews returned from the Babylonian Captivity

Zeus /z(j)uːs/ /zus/ pn
Zeus
supreme ruler of all Greek gods

Zhuang /d͡ʒwɑŋ/ n
zhuang
people

Zhuang /d͡ʒwɑŋ/ pn
zhuang
language

Zhukov pn
Jukov Zhukov
Russian surname

Zhytomyr /-ˈtoʊm-/ /ʒɪˈtɔmɪɹ/ pn
Jitomir
city

Zika virus n
zica
virus

Zimbabwe /zɪmˈbɑːbweɪ/ pn
Zimbabué Zimbabwe Zimbábue
Republic of Zimbabwe

Zimbabwean adj
zimbabueano zimbabuense zimbabweano
Of, from, or pertaining to Zimbabwe or the Zimbabwean people

Zimbabwean n
zimbabueano zimbabuense zimbabweano
a person from Zimbabwe or of Zimbabwean descent

Zion /ˈzaɪ.ən/ /ˈzaɪˌɒn/ pn
Sião
hill ("mount") in Israel

Zionism n
sionismo
Jewish nationalist movement

Zionist adj
sionista
of or relating to Zionism, a Zionist, or Zionists

Zionist n
sionista
advocate of Zionism

Zipfian /ˈzɪf-/ /ˈzɪpfiːən/ adj
zipfiano
of or relating to American linguist George Kingsley Zipf

Zogist adj
zoguista
relating to King Zog I of Albania

Zoroaster /ˈzɒɹoʊˌæstəɹ/ /ˌzɒɹoʊˈæstəɹ/ pn
Zaratustra Zoroastro
founder of Zoroastrianism

Zoroastrian /ˌzoʊɹ.oʊˈæs.tɹi.ən/ /ˌzɒɹəʊˈæstɹɪən/ /ˌzɔɹ.oʊˈæs.tɹi.ən/ n
zoroastriana zoroastriano
a follower of Zoroastrianism

Zoroastrianism /ˌzoʊɹ.oʊˈæs.tɹi.əˌnɪz.əm/ /ˌzɒɹəʊˈæstɹɪəˌnɪzəm/ /ˌzɔɹ.oʊˈæs.tɹi.əˌnɪz.əm/ pn
zoroastrismo
religion and philosophy ascribed to Zoroaster

Zoë /ˈzoʊ.i/ /ˈzəʊ.i/ pn
Zoe Zoé
female given name

Zulu /ˈzuːluː/ adj
zulu
pertaining to the Zulu people, culture, or language

Zulu /ˈzuːluː/ n
zulu
Zulu people (plural)
member of the Zulu people

Zulu /ˈzuːluː/ pn
zulu Zulu
language

Zumba /ˈzum.bə/ pn
zumba
dance fitness program

Zurich /-ɪx/ /zʊɹ.ɪk/ /ˈzjʊə.ɹɪk/ /ˈzɜɹ.ɪk/ pn
Zurique
canton
city

Zwinglian adj
zwingliano
relating to Zwingli

Zwinglian n
zwingliano
a follower of Zwingli

a /ə/ /ˈeɪ/ article
um uma
indefinite article

a /eɪ/ /æ/ /ɑː/ /ˈeɪ/ /ˈæɪ/ n
á
name of the letter A, a

a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush proverb
mais vale um pássaro na mão do que dois voando
small but certain advantage is preferable

a blessing and a curse n
uma bênção e uma maldição
both a blessing and a burden

a cappella /ˌæ.kæˈpɛl.ə/ /ˌæ.kəˈpɛl.ə/ /ˌɑ kəˈpɛl.ə/ adv
a cappella à capela
performed by a choir with no instrumental accompaniment

a chain is only as strong as its weakest link proverb
uma corrente é tão forte quanto o seu elo mais fraco uma corrente é tão forte quanto seu elo mais fraco
aphorism

a cold day in July n
dia de São Nunca
an event that will never happen

a creaking door hangs longest proverb
vaso ruim não quebra
something annoying or bothersome lasts the longest

a few determiner
alguns uns
a small number of

a few pronoun
um pouco
a small number of things

a fool and his money are soon parted proverb
dinheiro de tolo já sai do bolso
it is easy to get money from foolish people

a friend in need is a friend indeed /ə ˌfɹɛnd ən ˈnid ɪz ə ˌfɹɛnd ɪnˈdid/ /ə ˌfɹɛnd ɪn ˈniːd ɪz ə ˌfɹɛnd ɪnˈdiːd/ proverb
amigo na necessidade é amigo de verdade
if a friend helps you when you are in need, they are a true friend

a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step proverb
uma viagem de mil milhas começa com um único passo
a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step

a leopard cannot change its spots proverb
o leopardo não pode mudar suas manchas pode o etíope mudar a sua pele ou o leopardo as suas manchas?
one cannot change one's own nature

a lie has no legs proverb
mentira tem perna curta
you can't get away with a lie

a little adv
um pouco
to a small extent or degree

a little bird told me /ə ˌlɪt(ə)l bɜɹd ˈtoʊld mi/ /ə ˌlɪtl̩ bɜːd ˈtəʊld miː/ [-ˌlɪɾ(ə)l-] phraseologicalUnit
um passarinho me contou
I received the information from a source which I am not prepared to disclose

a lot /əˈ lɑt/ /əˈ lɒt/ adv
bastante muito
often
muito muita um monte
very much

a lot /əˈ lɑt/ /əˈ lɒt/ pronoun
bastante muito
many things
muito bastante
a large amount

a man is known by the company he keeps proverb
diz-me com quem andas, dir-te-ei quem és
people are similar in character to their friends

a man's home is his castle proverb
a casa de um homem é o seu castelo
proverbial expression of personal privacy and security

a new broom sweeps clean proverb
vassoura nova varre bem
new management will often make radical changes

a nod is as good as a wink proverb
para bom entendedor, meia palavra basta
the hint, suggestion etc can be understood without further explaining

a notch above adj
um ponto acima de
superior to

a number of phraseologicalUnit
um número de um tanto de uma quantidade de
several
um tanto de
several of

a picture is worth a thousand words proverb
uma imagem vale mais que mil palavras
visualisation is better than verbal description

a posteriori adj
a posteriori
involving deduction of theories from facts

a posteriori adv
a posteriori
in a manner that deduces theories from facts

a priori /ˌeɪ pɹaɪˈɔːɹaɪ/ /ˌeɪ pɹaɪˈɔːɹi/ /ˌɑː pɹiˈɔːɹi/ adj
a priori
(logic) based on hypothesis rather than experiment.

a priori /ˌeɪ pɹaɪˈɔːɹaɪ/ /ˌeɪ pɹaɪˈɔːɹi/ /ˌɑː pɹiˈɔːɹi/ adv
a priori
derived by logic

a promise is a promise proverb
promessa é dívida
one must keep one's promises

a rolling stone gathers no moss /ə ˈɹol.ɪŋ stoʊn ˈɡæð.əɹz noʊ mɔs/ proverb
pedra que rola não cria limo
a person who never settles in one place will never be successful

a stitch in time saves nine proverb
é melhor prevenir do que remediar
a timely effort can prevent larger problems

a woman without a man is like a fish without a bicycle /ə ˈwʊmən wɪðˌaʊt ə ˈmæn ɪz laɪk ə ˈfɪʃ wɪðˌaʊt ə ˈbaɪsɪkl̩/ /ə ˈwʊmən wɪðˌaʊt ə ˈmæn ɪz laɪk ə ˈfɪʃ wɪðˌaʊt ə ˈbaɪˌsɪkəl/ phraseologicalUnit
uma mulher sem um homem é como um peixe sem uma bicicleta
a woman is capable of living a complete and independent life

a- /a/ /eɪ/ /ə/ prefix
a-
not, without, opposite of

a.m. adv
a.m. da manhã
before noon

aah interjection
nossa
expressing amazement or surprise

aardvark /ˈɑɹd.vɑɹk/ /ˈɑːd.vɑːk/ n
porco-da-terra aardvark timba porco-formigueiro jimbo oricterope
mammal

aardwolf /ˈɑɹd.ˌwʊlf/ /ˈɑːdˌwʊlf/ n
protelo lobo-da-terra
the mammal Proteles cristatus

aarti n
arati
Hindu ritual

abaca /ˈæb.əˌkɑ/ /ˈæb.əˌkɑː/ /ˈæb.əˌkə/ n
abacá
plant

abacinate /æbˈæsɪneɪt/ v
abacinar
to blind by holding a red-hot metal rod or plate before the eyes

abacist /ə.ˈbæ.kəst/ /əˈbɑ.kəst/ /ˈæb.ə.kəst/ /ˈæb.ə.səst/ /ˈæb.ə.sɪst/ n
abacista calculador
One who uses an abacus.

aback /əˈbæk/ adv
atrás
in the rear
atrás para trás
backwards

abacterial /ˌeɪ.bækˈtɪɹ.i.əl/ adj
abacteriano
not caused by bacteria, characterized by lack of bacteria

abactinal /æˈbæk.tə.nl̩/ /ˈæˌbæk.tə.nl̩/ /ˈæˌbækˌtaɪ.nl̩/ /ˌæˌbækˈtaɪ.nl̩/ adj
abactinal
pertaining to the surface or end opposite to the mouth in a radiate animal

abaction n
abigeato
carrying away by force

abactor /æˈbæk.tɚ/ /ˈæˌbæk.tɚ/ n
abactor abígeo
one who steals and drives away cattle or beasts by herds

abaculus /əˈbæk.jə.ləs/ n
abacísculo abáculo
a small tile

abacus /ˈæbə.kəs/ n
ábaco
device for performing arithmetical calculations
uppermost portion of the capital of a column
(obsolete) table or tray scattered with sand for calculating or drawing

abaft /əˈbæft/ /əˈbɑːft/ adv
à popa
(nautical) on the aft side

abalienate /æbˈeɪ.li.əˌneɪt/ /æbˈeɪl.jəˌneɪt/ v
abalienar
to transfer the title of

abalienation /ˌæbˌeɪ.li.əˈneɪ.ʃən/ /ˌæbˌeɪl.jəˈneɪ.ʃən/ n
abalienação
act of abalienating

abalone /æb.əˈloʊ.ni/ /æb.əˈləʊ.ni/ /ˈæb.əˌloʊ.ni/ n
haliote
edible univalve mollusc

abamectin n
abamectina
insecticide

abandon /əˈbæn.dən/ n
abandono
a giving up to natural impulses

abandon /əˈbæn.dən/ v
abandonar
to leave behind or desert; to forsake
abandonar desistir largar mão
to give up control of, surrender
expulsar
to cast out, expel, reject
renunciar
to no longer exercise a right, relinquish a claim to property

abandon hope all ye who enter here phraseologicalUnit
deixai toda a esperança, vós que entrais
supposed inscription at the gate of hell

abandon ship v
abandonar o navio
to leave or forsake a ship due to its impending doom

abandonable adj
abandonável
able to be abandoned

abandoned /əˈbæn.dn̩d/ adj
abandonado
no longer maintained, forsaken, deserted

abandoner /əˈbændənə/ /əˈbændənɚ/ n
abandonador
one who abandons

abandoning /əˈbændənɪŋ/ n
abandono desamparo
abandoning

abandonment /əˈbæn.dn̩.mn̩t/ n
abandono desolação
act of abandoning

abaptiston /ˌæ.bæpˈtɪs.tɑn/ /ˌæ.bæpˈtɪs.tɒn/ n
abatista
trepan with a conical shape

abarognosis /ˌæb.əɹ.əɡˈnoʊ.sɪs/ /ˌæb.əɹ.əɡˈnəʊ.sɪs/ n
abarognose
loss of the ability to estimate weight

abarticular /ˌæb.ɑɹˈtɪk.ju.lə/ /ˌæb.ɑɹˈtɪk.jə.lə/ /ˌæb.ɑˈtɪk.ju.lə/ /ˌæb.ɑˈtɪk.jə.lə/ adj
abarticular
away from the joints

abarticulation /æb.ɑɹˌtɪk.jəˈleɪ.ʃən/ /æb.ɑɹˌtɪk.jʊˈleɪ.ʃən/ /æb.ɑˌtɪk.jəˈleɪ.ʃən/ /æb.ɑˌtɪk.jʊˈleɪ.ʃən/ n
abarticulação
articulation that permits free motion in the joint

abase /əˈbeɪs/ v
humilhar abaixar abater rebaixar
to lower so as to cause pain or hurt feelings

abasement /əˈbeɪs.mənt/ n
humilhação aviltamento rebaixe
the act of abasing

abash /əˈbæʃ/ v
confundir envergonhar
to make ashamed, to embarrass

abashed /əˈbæʃt/ adj
envergonhado
embarrassed

abashment /əˈbæʃ.mənt/ n
confusão vergonha
the state of being abashed; confusion from shame

abasia /ə.ˈbeɪ.zi.ə/ /ə.ˈbeɪ.ʒi.ə/ /ə.ˈbeɪ.ʒə/ n
abasia
incapacity to walk

abasic /eɪˈbeɪ.sɪk/ adj
abásico
of, pertaining to or caused by abasia

abastard v
abastardar
To abastardize

abastardize /eɪˈbæs.tɚˌdaɪz/ v
abastardar
to render bastard

abatable /əˈbeɪt.ə.bəl/ adj
anulável
Capable of being abated

abate /əˈbeɪt/ v
abater diminuir embotar
(obsolete) to bring down (someone) mentally or physically
barrar excluir
to give no consideration to (something); to treat as an exception
cessar
demolish or level to the ground (a building or other structure)
declinar descer diminuir
to lessen (something) in force or intensity
deduzir
(obsolete) to omit or remove (a part from a whole)
reduzir derrotar suprimir

abatement /əˈbeɪt.mənt/ n
abatimento extenuação
the act of abating or the state of being abated

abater /əˈbeɪ.tɚ/ n
diminuidor
one who, or that which, abates

abatis /ˈæbətiː/ /ˈæbətiːz/ /ˈæbətəs/ n
abatis
means of defense

abaton n
abaton ábaton
enclosure in the temple of Asclepios where patients slept

abattoir /ˈæb.əˌtwɑ/ /ˈæb.əˌtwɑɹ/ /ˈæb.əˌtwɑː(ɹ)/ n
abatedouro matadouro açougue
public slaughterhouse

abaxial /æbˈæk.si.əl/ /ˌæˈbæk.si.əl/ adj
abaxial
botany, zoology: of a side away from central line

abaxially adv
abaxialmente
in an abaxial manner

abbacy /ˈæb.ə.si/ n
abadia
dignity, estate, or jurisdiction of an abbot

abbasi /əˈbɑ.si/ n
abassi abás
historical Persian silver coin
abás
Persian unit of weight

abbatial /əˈbeɪ.ʃl̩/ /ˈæˌbeɪ.ʃl̩/ adj
abacial
belonging to an abbey

abbe /æ.ˈbeɪ/ /ˈæb.eɪ/ n
abbade
abbot

abbess /ˈæb.ɛs/ /ˈæb.ɪs/ n
abadessa
female superior of a nunnery

abbey /ˈæb.i/ n
abadia
monastery headed by an abbot
church of a monastery

abbeystead n
abadia
seat of an abbey

abbot /ˈæb.ət/ n
abade
superior or head of an abbey or monastery

abbot general n
abade-geral
leader of a monastic order

abbot nullius /ˈæ.bət.nʊˈli.əs/ n
abade nullius
abbot exempt from diocesan control

abbotship /ˈæ.bət.ʃɪp/ n
abadado abadiado
the state or office of an abbot

abbreviate /əˈbriviet/ /əˈbɹi.vi.eɪt/ /əˈbɹi.vi.ət/ adj
abreviado encurtado
abbreviated, abridged

abbreviate /ə.ˈbɹiː.vi.eɪt/ /əˈbɹi.vi.eɪt/ v
abreviar
to reduce to lower terms
abreviar encurtar
to make shorter

abbreviated /əˈbɹi.viˌeɪ.tɪd/ /əˈbɹiːvieɪtɪd/ adj
abreviado
shortened

abbreviatedly adv
abreviadamente
in an abbreviated fashion

abbreviation /əˌbɹi.viˈeɪ.ʃn̩/ /əˌbɹiː.viˈeɪ.ʃən/ n
abreviatura abreviação
shortened or contracted form of a word or phrase
act or result of shortening or reducing

abbreviative adj
abreviativo
Tending to abbreviate

abbreviator /-ɛɪ.tɚ/ /əˈbɹi.viˌeɪ.tɚ/ /əˈbɹiː.viˌeɪ.tɚ/ n
abreviador
one who abbreviates
breviador
papal officer

abbreviatory /əˈbɹi.vi.əˌtɔɹ.i/ adj
abreviativo abreviatório
serving or tending to abbreviate; shortening; abridging

abbreviature /əˈbɹi.vi.əˌt͡ʃʊɹ/ n
abreviatura abreviação
abridgement, compendium, abstract

abc conjecture n
conjetura abc
conjecture in number theory

abciximab /æbˈsɪk.sɪˌmæb/ n
abciximab
antiplatelet drug

abdal n
abdal abdalá
religious devotee in Persia

abdicable /ˈæb.də.kə.bəl/ adj
abdicável
capable of being abdicated

abdicant /ˈæb.dɪ.kn̩t/ adj
abdicador abdicante
who abdicates

abdicant /ˈæb.dɪ.kn̩t/ n
abdicador abdicante
one who abdicates

abdicate /ˈæb.dɪˌkeɪt/ v
abdicar
to renounce a throne or other high office
to surrender or relinquish as sovereign power; to withdraw from filling or exercising
to reject, cast off, discard
deserdar
to disclaim and expel from family

abdication /ˌæb.dəˈkeɪ.ʃən/ n
abdicação
the act of abdicating; the renunciation of a high office, dignity, or trust, by its holder

abdicative /ˈæb.dəˌkeɪ.tɪv/ /ˈæb.dəˌkə.tɪv/ adj
abdicativo
(rare) causing, or implying, abdication

abdicator /ˈæb.dəˌkeɪ.tɚ/ /ˈæb.dɪˌkeɪ.tɚ/ n
abdicador abdicante
one who abdicates

abditory /ˈæb.dɪt.ə.ɹi/ /ˈæb.dɪt.ɹi/ n
abditório escondrijo
place for hiding or preserving

abdomen /æbˈdoʊ.mən/ /æbˈdəʊ.mən/ /ˈæb.də.mən/ n
abdómen abdômen
belly
cavity
posterior section of an arthropod's body

abdominal /æbˈdɑm.ə.nl̩/ /æbˈdɒm.ə.nl̩/ /əbˈdɑm.ə.nl̩/ /əbˈdɒm.ə.nl̩/ adj
abdominal
of or pertaining to the abdomen

abdominal cavity n
cavidade abdominal
hollow portion of the torso, containing abdominal organs

abdominal gestation /æbˈdɑm.ə.nl̩ d͡ʒɛˈsteɪ.ʃn̩/ /æbˈdɒm.ə.nl̩ d͡ʒɛˈsteɪ.ʃn̩/ /əbˈdɑm.ə.nl̩ d͡ʒɛˈsteɪ.ʃn̩/ /əbˈdɒm.ə.nl̩ d͡ʒɛˈsteɪ.ʃn̩/ n
gestação abdominal
pregnancy within the abdominal cavity

abdominal pore /æbˈdɑm.ə.nl̩ pɔɹ/ /əbˈdɑm.ə.nl̩ pɔɹ/ n
poro abdominal
sphincter near the cloaca

abdominal respiration /æbˈdɑm.ə.nl̩ ˌɹɛs.pəˈɹeɪ.ʃən/ /əbˈdɑm.ə.nl̩ ˌɹɛs.pəˈɹeɪ.ʃən/ n
respiração abdominal
respiration controlled by the diaphragm

abdominal ring /æbˈdɑm.ə.nl̩ ɹɪŋ/ /əbˈdɑm.ə.nl̩ ɹɪŋ/ n
anel abdominal
either of two openings in the abdominal muscle wall

abdominal wall n
parede abdominal
muscles that surround the abdominal cavity

abdominalgia /æbˌdɑm.ɪnˈæl.d͡ʒi.ə/ n
abdominalgia
abdominal pain

abdominally /æbˈdɑm.ɪ.nə.li/ adv
abdominalmente
in the area of the abdomen

abdomino- prefix
abdomino-
relating to the abdomen

abdominocentesis /æbˌdɑm.ɪ.noʊ.sɜnˈti.səs/ n
abdominocentese
extraction of peritoneal fluid from the abdomen

abdominojugular adj
abdominojugular
relating to the abdomen and the jugular vein

abdominopelvic adj
abdominopélvico
relating to the abdomen and the cavity of the pelvis

abdominoperineal /æbˈdɑm.ɪ.noʊˌpɛɹ.əˈni.l̩/ adj
abdominoperineal
relating to the abdomen and the perineum

abdominoperineal resection /æb.ˈdɑ.mə.noʊ.ˌpɛɹ.ə.ˈni.əl ɹiˈsɛk.ʃən/ /əb.ˈdɑ.mə.noʊ.ˌpɛɹ.ə.ˈni.əl ɹiˈsɛk.ʃən/ n
ressecção abdominoperineal
surgery to remove a portion of the large intestine

abdominoplasty /æbˈdɑm.ɪ.noʊˌplæs.ti/ n
abdominoplastia
surgery

abdominoscopy /æbˌdɑm.ɪnˈɑs.kə.pi/ n
abdominoscopia
Examination of the abdomen using an endoscope

abdominous /æbˈdɑm.ə.nəs/ /æbˈdɒm.ə.nəs/ adj
abdominal
pot-bellied

abduce /æb.ˈdjus/ /æb.ˈdus/ /əb.ˈdjus/ /əb.ˈdjuːs/ /əb.ˈdus/ /əb.ˈdʒuːs/ v
abduzir apartar desviar retrair
transitive, obsolete: to draw or conduct away; to withdraw; to draw to a different part

abducens nerve /abˈdjuː.sn̩z ˌnɜːv/ /abˈdjuː.sənz ˌnɜːv/ /abˈd͡ʒuː.sn̩z ˌnɜːv/ /abˈd͡ʒuː.sənz ˌnɜːv/ /æbˈdjuˌsɛnz ˌnɝv/ /æbˈduˌsɛnz ˌnɝv/ n
nervo abducente
nerve

abduct /æbˈdʌkt/ /əbˈdʌkt/ v
abduzir
to draw away from its ordinary position
raptar abduzir sequestrar
to take away

abductee /ˌæb.dəkˈti/ /ˌæb.dʌkˈti/ /ˌæb.dʌkˈtiː/ n
abduzido
abducted person

abduction /æbˈdək.ʃn̩/ /æbˈdʌk.ʃn̩/ /əbˈdək.ʃn̩/ /əbˈdʌk.ʃn̩/ /ˈeɪ.ˈbiː.dʌk.ʃn̩/ n
abdução
physiology: movement separating limb from axis
logic: type of syllogism
sequestro abdução
law: wrongful carrying off of a human being

abductive /æbˈdʌk.tɪv/ /ˈæbˌdək.tɪv/ adj
abdutivo
logic

abductively /æbˈdʌk.tɪv.li/ /ˈæbˌdək.tɪv.li/ adv
abdutivamente
in an abductive fashion

abductor /æbˈdʌk.tɚ/ n
sequestrador raptor
kidnapper
abdutor
muscle

abecedary /ˌeɪ.bi.ˈsi.də.ɹi/ /ˌeɪ.bi.ˈsi.dɚ.i/ /ˌeɪ.biː.ˈsiː.də.ɹi/ n
abecedário
the alphabet

abed /əˈbɛd/ adv
deitado (na cama)
in bed, or on the bed

abelia /eɪ.ˈbil.i.ə/ /eɪ.ˈbil.jə/ /ə.ˈbil.i.ə/ /ə.ˈbil.jə/ n
abélia
any of the various honeysuckles of the genus Abelia

abelian /əˈbi.li.ən/ /əˈbil.jən/ /əˈbiːlɪən/ adj
abeliano
math: of a group

abelian group /əˈbi.li.ən ɡɹup/ /əˈbil.jən ɡɹup/ n
grupo abeliano
group in which the group operation is commutative

abelisaurus n
abelissauro
theropod dinosaur of the Late Cretaceous

abelite /ˈeɪ.bəˌlaɪt/ n
abelita
explosive consisting of ammonium nitrate and hydrocarbons

abelmosk /ˈeɪblmɑsk/ /ˈeɪblmɒsk/ /ˈeɪbəlmɒsk/ /ˈeɪbəlˌmɑsk/ n
abelmosco
A. moschatus

aberrance /æˈbɛɹ.n̩ts/ /ˈæ.bɛɹ.n̩s/ n
aberração aberrância
state of being aberrant; a wandering from the right way; deviation from truth, rectitude

aberrant /əˈbeɹ.ənt/ /əˈbɛɹ.ənt/ /ˈæb.ə.ɹənt/ adj
aberrante
straying from the right way
deviating from the ordinary or natural type; exceptional; abnormal
deviating from the norm

aberrant conduction /əbˈɛɹ.n̩t kənˈdʌk.sn̩/ /ˈæ.bəɹ.n̩t kənˈdʌk.sn̩/ n
condução aberrante
heart condition where the electrical stimulus travels via an abnormal pathway

aberrantly /ˌæbˈɛɹ.n̩t.li/ adv
aberrantemente
in an aberrant manner

aberrate /ˈæb.ə.ɹeɪt/ v
aberrar
to deviate from; to go astray

aberration /ˌæb.əˈɹeɪ.ʃn̩/ n
aberração
astronomy: small periodical change of position of heavenly bodies
optics: convergence to different foci
act of wandering or deviation; abnormality
partial alienation of reason
zoology, botany: atypical development or structure
medicine: deviation from normal range
minor or temporary mental disorder

aberrational /ˌæb.əˈɹeɪ.ʃnl̩/ /ˌæb.əˈɹeɪ.ʃən.l̩/ adj
aberrativo aberratório
characterized by aberration

aberrometer n
aberrómetro aberrômetro
device that measures refractive aberrations of the eye

aberrometry n
aberrometria

abessive case n
caso abessivo
case used to express the lack of something

abet /əˈbɛt/ v
ajudar assistir
to support, uphold, or aid
incitar instigar
to assist or encourage in crime

abetalipoproteinemia /eɪˌbeɪ.təˌlɪp.oʊˌpɹoʊ.tiˈni.mi.ə/ n
abetalipoproteinemia
rare disorder

abetting /əˈbɛtɪŋ/ n
acumpliciamento
the act of one who abets

abettor /əˈbɛtə/ /əˈbɛtɚ/ [-ɾɚ] n
cúmplice
accomplice
incitador
inciter

abeyance /əˈbeɪ.əns/ n
pendência
expectancy; condition of being undetermined
pendência suspensão
suspension; temporary suppression
vacatura vacância vagatura
heraldry: expectancy of a title

abhinaya /əˈbɪn.ə.jə/ n
abhinaya
use of the face and hands in Indian dancing

abhisheka /ʌbɪˈʃeɪkə/ /ˌə.bɪˈʃeɪ.kə/ n
abhisheka
Indian ceremony involving washing, cleansing and anointing

abhor /æbˈhɔɹ/ /əbˈhɔɹ/ /əbˈhɔː(ɹ)/ v
detestar abominar
to regard with horror or detestation

abhorrence /æbˈhɑɹ.n̩(t)s/ /æbˈhɔɹ.n̩(t)s/ /əbˈhɒɹ.n̩(t)s/ n
aversão horror repugnância
extreme aversion

abhorrent /æbˈ(h)ɒɹ.ənt/ /æbˈhɑɹ.ənt/ /æbˈhɔɹ.ənt/ /əbˈ(h)ɒɹ.ənt/ adj
contrário discordante incompatível
contrary or discordant
detestável horroroso odioso repugnante
detesting; showing abhorrence
incompatível
inconsistent with

abhyanga n
abhyanga
Ayurvedic massage with warm oil

abide /əˈbaɪd/ v
aguardar esperar
wait in expectation
aguentar persistir
endure without yielding
habitar morar residir viver
dwell
suportar tolerar aguentar
bear patiently; tolerate

abide by v
seguir
accept a decision or law and act in accordance with it

abies /ˈeɪ.biˌiz/ /ˈæ.biˌiz/ n
ábies

abietate /ˈæb.i.əˌteɪt/ n
abietato
any salt or ester of abietic acid

abietic /ˌæb.iˈɛt.ɪk/ adj
abiético
related to abietic acid or its derivatives

abietic acid /ˌæb.iˈɛd.ɪk ˈæ.sɪd/ n
ácido abiético
a yellowish resin acid isolated from rosin and used in varnishes

abietin n
abietina
a resin obtained from Strasburg turpentine or Canada balsam

abigeat /əˈbɪd͡ʒi.ət/ n
abigeato
theft of cattle

ability /əˈbɪl.ə.ti/ /əˈbɪl.ɪ.ti/ n
destreza habilidade mestria perícia
a high level of capability or skill
habilidade
a skill or competence
habilidade capacidade
quality or state of being able

abiogenesis /-nɪ-/ /-ˌbaɪə-/ /-ˌbiːoʊ-/ /-ˌbiːə-/ /ˌeɪbaɪəʊˈdʒɛnəsɪs/ /ˌeɪˌbaioʊˈd͡ʒɛnəsɪs/ n
abiogênese abiogénese
origination of living organisms from lifeless matter

abiogenetic /ˌeɪ.bai.oʊ.d͡ʒəˈnɛt.ɪk/ adj
abiogenético
pertaining to or originated by abiogenesis

abiogenic /ˌeɪ.baɪ.oʊˈd͡ʒɛ.nɪk/ /ˌeɪ.baɪ.əˈd͡ʒɛ.nɪk/ adj
abiogénico abiogênico
not produced or derived by means of living organisms

abiological /ˌeɪ.baɪ.əˈlɑd͡ʒ.ə.kl̩/ /ˌeɪ.baɪ.əˈlɑd͡ʒ.ɪ.kl̩/ adj
abiológico
pertaining to inanimate things

abiology n
abiologia
sciences that deal with inorganic bodies

abiosis /ˌeɪ.baɪˈoʊ.sɪs/ /ˌæb.iˈoʊ.sɪs/ n
abiose
absence of life

abiotic /ˌeɪ.baɪˈɑt.ɪk/ adj
abiótico
Nonliving
Of inorganic matter

abiotically /ˌeɪ.baɪˈɑt.ɪk.li/ adv
abioticamente
in an abiotic manner

abiotrophic /ˈeɪˌbaɪ.əˌtɹɑ.fɪk/ /ˌeɪˌbaɪ.əˈtɹɑ.fɪk/ adj
abiotrófico
relating to or involving abiotrophy

abiotrophy /eɪ.baɪˈɑ.tɹə.fi/ /ˌeɪ.baɪˈɑ.tɹə.fi/ /ˌeɪ.beˈɑ.tɹə.fi/ /ˌæ.biˈɑ.tɹə.fi/ n
abiotrofia
premature degeneration

abirritate /æbˈɪɹ.ɪˌteɪt/ v
abirritar
to diminish the sensibility of

abirritation /ˌæb.ɪɹ.ɪˈteɪ.ʃn̩/ n
abirritação
debility; want of strength

abiu n
abiu
tree

abjad n
abjad
writing system

abject /ˈæbd͡ʒɛkt/ /ˈæbˌd͡ʒɛkt/ adj
abatido
of a person: cast down in hope or spirit
abjeto ignóbil
existing in or sunk to a low condition, position, or state

abject /ˈæbd͡ʒɛkt/ /ˈæbˌd͡ʒɛkt/ n
escrava escravo
person in the lowest and most despicable condition

abjectly /-ˈd͡ʒɛkli/ /æbˈd͡ʒɛktli/ /ˈæbd͡ʒɛktli/ adv
abjetamente
in an abject fashion; with great shame; desperately

abjugation n
abjunção
act of abjugation

abjuration /ˌæb.d͡ʒəˈɹeɪ.ʃn̩/ /ˌæb.d͡ʒʊɹˈɹeɪ.ʃn̩/ /ˌæb.d͡ʒʊˈɹeɪ.ʃn̩/ n
abjuração
a solemn recantation or renunciation on oath

abjuratory /æbˈd͡ʒʊɹ.əˌtɔɹ.i/ adj
abjuratório
involving abjuration

abjure /æbˈd͡ʒʊɹ/ v
abjurar
to renounce upon oath
to renounce with solemnity

abjurer /æbˈd͡ʒʊɹ.ɚ/ n
abjurador
one who abjures

abkari /ɑb.ˈkɑɹ.i/ n
abcári
tax on the manufacture or sale of liquors and drugs in India

ablaqueate v
ablaquear
to lay bare the roots of a tree

ablaqueation n
ablaqueação
process of laying bare the roots of trees

ablastemic /ˈeɪ.blæˌsti.mɪk/ /ˈeɪ.blæˌstɛ.mɪk/ /ˌeɪ.blæˈsti.mɪk/ /ˌeɪ.blæˈstɛ.mɪk/ adj
ablastémico ablastêmico
unable to form a blastema

ablastin /əˈblæs.tən/ n
ablastina
antibody efficient against some protozoans

ablation /æbˈleɪ.ʃn̩/ /əˈbleɪ.ʃn̩/ n
ablação
progressive removal of material
surgical removal
taking away, removal

ablative /əˈbleɪ.tɪv/ /ˈæb.lə.tɪv/ adj
ablativo
applied to one of the cases of the noun in other language

ablative absolute /ˈæb.lə.tɪv æb.soʊˈlut/ /ˈæb.lə.tɪv æb.səˈlut/ n
ablativo absoluto
linguistic construction in Latin

ablative case n
ablativo
grammatical case used to indicate movement away from something, removal, separation, source

ablaut /ˈæbˌlaʊt/ /ˈɑbˌlaʊt/ /ˈɑpˌlaʊt/ n
apofonia ablaut
substitution of one root vowel for another

ablaze /əˈbleɪz/ adj
ardente brilhante radiante resplandecente
in a state of glowing excitement
ardente em brasas em chamas queimando
on fire

ablaze /əˈbleɪz/ adv
ardendo
on fire
brilhando
glowing with excitement

able /ˈeɪ.bəl/ [ˈeɪ̯.bɫ̩] adj
capaz hábil
skillful
competente
legally qualified
permitido possível
permitted to

able-bodied /ˈeɪ.bl̩ˌbɑ.did/ adj
capaz não-deficiente pessoa sem deficiência robusto
having a sound, strong body; physically competent; robust

ablegate /ˈæb.lə.ɡeɪt/ /ˈæb.lə.ɡət/ n
ablegado
representative of the pope in foreign countries

ablegate /ˈæb.lə.ɡeɪt/ /ˈæb.lə.ɡət/ v
ablegar
to send abroad

ablegation n
ablegação banimento
expulsion, banishment

ableism /ˈeɪ.bəl.ɪz.m̩/ n
capacitismo ableísmo
discrimination against persons with disabilities

abloom /əˈbluːm/ adv
florescente
(postpositive) in or into bloom; in a blooming state

abluent /ˈæb.lu.ənt/ adj
abluente
washing away

abluminal adj
abluminal
away from the lumen

ablution /əˈblu.ʃn̩/ /əˈbluː.ʃn̩/ n
ablução
the act of washing or cleansing
Roman Catholic Church: a small quantity of wine and water

ablutophobia n
ablutofobia
pathological fear of washing or bathing

ably /ˈeɪ.bli/ /ˈeɪ.bə.li/ adv
habilmente
with great ability

abnegate /ˈæb.ni.ɡeɪt/ /ˈæb.nɪ.ɡeɪt/ v
abnegar
to deny oneself something
to reject, to deny

abnegation /ˌæbnəˈɡeɪʃən/ /ˌæbnɪˈɡeɪʃən/ n
abnegação
denial; renunciation

abnegatory adj
abnegador abnegante
serving to abnegate

abnet /ˈæb.nət/ n
abanete
girdle of a Jewish priest or officer

abnormal /əbˈnɔɹ.ml̩/ /ˈæbˌnɔɹ.ml̩/ adj
anormal
not conforming to rule or system
of or pertaining to behaviour that deviates from norms

abnormal psychology n
psicologia anormal
academic study

abnormality /ˌæbˌnɔɹˈmæl.ət.i/ /ˌæbˌnɔɹˈmæl.ɪt.i/ /ˌæbˌnɚˈmæl.ət.i/ /ˌæbˌnɚˈmæl.ɪt.i/ n
anormalidade anomalia
state of being abnormal

abnormalize /æbˈnɔɹ.məl.aɪz/ v
anormalizar
to make abnormal

abnormally /æbˈnɔɹ.mə.li/ adv
anormalmente
In an abnormal manner

aboard /əˈbɔɹd/ /əˈbɔːd/ adv
a bordo
on board

aboard /əˈbɔɹd/ /əˈbɔːd/ preposition
a bordo de
on board of

abode /əˈboʊd/ /əˈbəʊd/ [ʔəˈboʊːd̥̚] n
aguardar atraso espera
obsolete: act of waiting
domicílio moradia residência
slightly dated: residence
permanência
stay or continuance in a place; sojourn

aboil /əˈbɔɪl/ /əˈbɔɪl̩/ adj
fervente
boiling

abolish /əˈbɑl.əʃ/ /əˈbɑl.ɪʃ/ /əˈbɒlɪʃ/ v
abolir suprimir
to end a law, system, institution, custom or practice
acabar com arrasar destroçar
to destroy

abolishable /əˈbɑl.əʃ.ə.bl̩/ /əˈbɑl.ɪʃ.ə.bl̩/ adj
abolível
capable of being abolished

abolisher /əˈbɑl.əʃ.ɚ/ /əˈbɑl.ɪʃ.ɚ/ n
abolidor
one who abolishes

abolishment /əˈbɑl.ɪʃ.mənt/ n
abolição abolimento
The act of abolishing

abolition /ˌæb.əˈlɪʃ.n̩/ n
abolição
act of abolishing
abolition of slavery and the slave trade

abolitionism /ˌæb.əˈlɪʃ.əˌnɪz.m̩/ n
abolicionismo
opinion in favor of the abolition of something

abolitionist /ˌæ.bə.ˈlɪʃ.n̩.əst/ /ˌæ.bə.ˈlɪʃ.n̩.ɪst/ n
abolicionista
person who favors the abolition

aboma /əˈboʊ.mə/ n
aboma
any of several large South American serpents

abomasal /ˌæb.oʊˈmeɪ.səl/ /ˌæb.əˈmeɪ.səl/ adj
abomasal
relating to the abomasum

abomasitis n
abomasite
inflammation of the abomasum in young ruminants

abomasum /ˌæb.oʊˈmeɪ.səm/ n
abomaso coalho
fourth or digestive stomach of a ruminant

abominable /ɘˈbɔm.ɘ.nɘ.bɯ/ /əˈbɑm.nə.bl̩/ /əˈbɑm.ə.nə.bl̩/ adj
abominável execrável
hateful; detestable; loathsome
abominável péssimo terrível
very bad or inferior
enorme
(obsolete) excessive; large

abominable snowman /əˈbɑm.nə.bl̩ ˈsnoʊ.mæn/ /əˈbɑm.ə.nə.bl̩ ˈsnoʊ.mæn/ n
abominável homem das neves
humanoid or apelike animal said to exist in the Himalayas

abominably /əˈbɑm.nə.bli/ /əˈbɑm.ə.nə.bli/ adv
abominavelmente
in an abominable manner

abominate /ə.ˈbɒm.ə.nət/ /ə.ˈbɒm.ə.ˌneɪt/ /ə.ˈbɒm.ɪ.ˌneɪt/ /əˈbɒm.əˌneɪt/ /əˈbɒm.ɪˌneɪt/ v
abominar
to feel disgust towards, to hate in the highest degree

abomination /əˌbɑ.məˈneɪ.ʃən/ /əˌbɑ.mɪˈneɪ.ʃən/ /əˌbɒ.mɪˈneɪ.ʃən/ n
abominação
abominable act
something abominable
abominação repugnância
feeling of extreme disgust

abominator /əˈbɑm.əˌneɪ.tɚ/ /əˈbɑm.ɪˌneɪ.tɚ/ n
abominador
one who abominates

aboral /æbˈɔɹ.l̩/ /æbˈɔːɹ.l̩/ adj
aboral
situated away from the mouth

aborally /æbˈɔɹ.ə.li/ /æbˈɔːɹ.ə.li/ adv
aboralmente
away from the mouth

aboriginal /ˌæb.əˈɹɪd͡ʒ.n̩.l̩/ /ˌæb.əˈɹɪd͡ʒ.ɪn.l̩/ adj
aborígene
original; indigenous

aboriginal /ˌæb.əˈɹɪd͡ʒ.n̩.l̩/ /ˌæb.əˈɹɪd͡ʒ.ɪn.l̩/ n
aborígene aborígine
animal or plant native to a region

aboriginalness n
aboriginalidade
state or condition of being aboriginal

aborigine /ˌæb.əˈɹɪd͡ʒ.ɪ.ni/ n
aborígene indígena nativo
aboriginal inhabitant of a country

abort /əˈbɔɹt/ /əˈbɔːt/ n
abort abortamento
function used to abort a process
aborto
miscarriage
aborto abortado
product of a miscarriage

abort /əˈbɔɹt/ /əˈbɔːt/ v
abortar
computing: to terminate a process prior to completion
abortar cancelar
to cause a premature termination
abortar perder
to miscarry

abortable adj
abortável
capable of being aborted

aborted /əˈbɔrtɪd/ adj
abortado
brought forth prematurely

aborter n
abortador
one who or that which aborts

abortifacient /əˌbɔɹ.təˈfeɪ.ʃn̩t/ /əˌbɔɹ.tɪˈfeɪ.ʃn̩t/ adj
abortivo
producing miscarriage

abortifacient /əˌbɔɹ.təˈfeɪ.ʃn̩t/ /əˌbɔɹ.tɪˈfeɪ.ʃn̩t/ n
abortivo
agent that causes premature delivery

abortin /əˈbɔɹ.tn̩/ n
abortina
extract manufactured from the bacterium Brucella abortus

abortion /əˈbɔɹ.ʃn̩/ n
aborto
something ugly
aborto abandono
the act of aborting a project, etc
aborto abortamento
act of inducing abortion
aborto aborto espontâneo
miscarriage
aborto aborto induzido
induced abortion

abortionism n
abortismo
advocacy or practice of abortion

abortionist /əˈbɔɹ.ʃə.nɪst/ n
abortista
person who advocates for or supports the legality of abortion

abortive /əˈbɔɹ.tɪv/ /əˈbɔː.tɪv/ adj
abortivo
imperfectly formed or developed; rudimentary; sterile
produced by abortion; born prematurely
coming to naught; fruitless
abortivo abortífero amblótico
causing abortion

abortive /əˈbɔɹ.tɪv/ /əˈbɔː.tɪv/ n
abortivo amblótico
medicine that causes abortion
aborto
that which is born or brought forth prematurely; an abortion

abortiveness /əˈbɔɹ.tɪv.nəs/ n
abortividade
quality of being abortive

abound /əˈbaʊnd/ v
abundar ser abundante
to be copiously supplied with
to be plentiful

about /əˈbaʊt/ /əˈbɛʊt/ /əˈbʌʊt/ [əˈboʊt] [əˈbɐʊt] adv
ao redor
in circuit
ao redor em volta
on all sides
aproximadamente cerca de mais ou menos
nearly, approximately
por aí
here and there

about /əˈbaʊt/ /əˈbɛʊt/ /əˈbʌʊt/ [əˈboʊt] [əˈbɐʊt] preposition
acerca de sobre
concerning
ao redor de nas redondezas de
on every side of
em
in or near, as in mental faculties or in possession of
perto
in the immediate neighborhood of
perto de por volta de
por
over or upon different parts of
preocupado/lidando com
concerned with, engaged in
prestes a
on the point or verge of

about time adv
está na hora quase na hora
close to the right time
já era hora já era tempo já não era sem tempo
far past the desired time

about to phraseologicalUnit
prestes a a ponto de no limiar de
indicating imminence

about-face /əˈbaʊtˌfeɪs/ n
meia-volta
military: abrupt turn to face the opposite direction

about-turn /əˈbaʊt tɚn/ n
meia-volta
turn of 180 degrees

above /əˈbʌv/ adv
acima
earlier in order in writing
higher in rank
acima para cima
in a higher place

above /əˈbʌv/ preposition
acima
over, on top of
acima de
superior to, surpassing
em cima de sobre acima de
in or to a higher place
mais de acima de mais que
more

above all
acima de tudo sobretudo
of prime importance

above average
acima da média
Better than average

above the law
acima da lei
exempt from the laws that apply to everyone else

above-mentioned /əˈbʌvˌmɛnʃn̩d/ adj
supracitado supramencionado
mentioned or named before; aforesaid

abovesaid adj
sobredito
mentioned before

abracadabra /ˌabɹəkəˈdabɹə/ /ˌæ.bɹə.kəˈdæ.bɹə/ interjection
abracadabra
used to indicate that a magic trick or other illusion has been performed

abrachia /əˈbɹeɪ.ki.ə/ n
abraquia
the congenital absence of both arms

abrade /əˈbɹeɪd/ v
desgastar
(transitive) to rub or wear off; to waste or wear away by friction

abrader /əˈbɹeɪ.dɚ/ n
abrasor
tool or machine for abrading

abrasiometer /ə.ˌbɹeɪ.zi.ˈɑm.ə.tɚ/ n
abrasômetro
device which measures the resistance of surfaces to abrasion

abrasion /əˈbɹeɪ.ʒn̩/ n
abrasão
geology: effect of mechanical erosion of rock
medicine: superficial wound
abrasão abrasamento raspagem
act of abrading

abrasion platform n
plataforma de abrasão
sloping or nearly flat bedrock surface extending out from the foot of a marine cliff under shallow water of a breaker (wave) zone

abrasive /əˈbɹeɪ.sɪv/ /əˈbɹeɪ.zɪv/ adj
abrasivo
producing abrasion; rough

abrasive /əˈbɹeɪ.sɪv/ /əˈbɹeɪ.zɪv/ n
abrasivo
substance used for cleaning, smoothing, or polishing

abrasively /ə.ˈbɹeɪ.sɪv.li/ adv
abrasivamente
in a rough manner
in an abrasive manner

abrasiveness n
abrasividade
the property of being abrasive

abreact /ˌæb.ɹiˈækt/ v
ab-reagir
eliminate previously repressed emotions

abreaction /ˌæb.ɹiˈæk.ʃn̩/ n
ab-reação
psychoanalysis

abreactive /ˌæb.ɹiˈæk.tɪv/ adj
ab-reativo
capable of producing abreaction

abreast /əˈbɹɛst/ adv
bem informado
informed
lado a lado
side by side

abrenunciation /ˌæb.ɹi.nʌn.siˈeɪ.ʃn̩/ n
abrenúncio
absolute renunciation; repudiation

abridgable adj
resumível
capable of being abridged

abridge /əˈbɹɪd͡ʒ/ v
abreviar encurtar
to make shorter
abreviar resumir
to shorten or contract by using fewer words
despojar privar
to deprive

abridged /əˈbɹɪd͡ʒd/ adj
abreviado
cut or shortened, especially of a literary work

abridgedly adv
resumidamente
in an abridged manner

abridger /əˈbɹɪ.d͡ʒɚ/ n
resumidor
one who abridges

abridgment /əˈbɹɪd͡ʒ.mənt/ n
abreviação resumo
act of abridging
shortened version
resumo
state of being abridged

abrine /æˈbɹin/ /ˈeɪ.bɹin/ /ˈæ.bɹin/ n
abrina
toxic amino acid obtained from jequirity beans

abroad /əˈbɹɑd/ /əˈbɹɔd/ /əˈbɹɔːd/ adv
amplamente largamente
at large; widely; broadly; over a wide space
estrangeiro além-mar exterior ultramar
in foreign countries
fora de casa
without a certain confine; outside the house

abroad /əˈbɹɑd/ /əˈbɹɔd/ /əˈbɹɔːd/ n
além-mar exterior ultramar
countries or lands abroad

abrogable /ˈæb.ɹə.ɡə.bl̩/ adj
ab-rogável
capable of being abrogated

abrogate /ˈæ.bɹə.ɡeɪt/ /ˈæ.bɹə.ɡət/ /ˈæb.ɹoʊˌɡeɪt/ /ˈæb.ɹəʊ.ɡeɪt/ /ˈæb.ɹəˌɡeɪt/ /ˈæb.ɹəˌɡət/ v
ab-rogar anular revogar
to annul by an authoritative act

abrogation /ˌæb.ɹəˈɡeɪ.ʃən/ /ˌæb.ɹəˈɡæɪ.ʃən/ [ˌæb.ɹəˈɡeɪ.ʃn̩] [ˌæb.ɹəˈɡæɪ.ʃn̩] n
ab-rogação
act of abrogating

abrogative adj
ab-rogativo
tending or designed to abrogate

abrotanum /əˈbɹɑt.n̩.əm/ n
abrótano abrótono
a bushy wormwood from Europe

abrupt /æbˈɹʌpt/ /əˈbɹʌpt/ adj
abrupto brusco
without notice
extremely steep
having sudden transitions from one state to next
brusco rude
curt in manner

abrupt /æbˈɹʌpt/ /əˈbɹʌpt/ v
abscindir
to tear off or asunder
abscindir interromper
to interrupt suddenly

abruptly /ə.ˈbɹʌpt.li/ /əˈbɹʌp.li/ adv
abruptamente
in an abrupt manner

abscess /ˈæbsɛs/ /ˈæbsɪs/ n
abscesso abcesso
cavity filled with pus

abscess /ˈæbsɛs/ /ˈæbsɪs/ v
absceder
to form an abscess

abscisic acid /ˌæb.ˈsɪs.ɪk ˈæ.sɪd/ /ˌæb.ˈsɪz.ɪk ˈæ.sɪd/ n
ácido abscísico
plant hormone that inhibits seed germination

absciss /æbˈsɪs/ /əbˈsɪs/ v
abscindir
to cut off by abscission
to separate by abscission

abscissa /æbˈsɪs.ə/ n
abscissa abcissa
first of two coordinates

abscission /æbˈsɪ.ʃn̩/ /æbˈsɪ.ʒn̩/ n
abscisão
abrupt stop of speech
act of cutting off
natural separation of a part of a plant

abscission layer /æbˈsɪ.ʃn̩ ˈleɪ.ɚ/ /æbˈsɪ.ʃn̩/ /æbˈsɪ.ʒn̩ ˈleɪ.ɚ/ /æbˈsɪ.ʒn̩/ /ˈleɪ.ə/ /ˈleɪ.ɚ/ /ˈlɜ.ə/ /ˈlɜ.ɚ/ n
camada de abscisão
layer of cells in a plant which begin the process of abscission

abscission zone /æbˈsɪ.ʃn̩ ˈzoʊn/ /æbˈsɪ.ʃn̩ ˈzəʊn/ /æbˈsɪ.ʒn̩ ˈzoʊn/ /æbˈsɪ.ʒn̩ ˈzəʊn/ n
zona de abscisão
area in a leaf, stem or fruit stalk where the abscission layer if formed

abscond /əbˈskɑnd/ /əbˈskɒnd/ v
esconder ocultar
to hide
esconder-se
to flee, often secretly
evadir fugir
to withdraw from

abseil /ˈæb.saɪl/ /ˈæb.seɪl/ /ˈɑbˌzaɪl/ /ˈɑpˌzaɪ.l̩/ /ˈɑpˌzaɪl/ n
rapel
a descent by abseil

abseil /ˈæb.saɪl/ /ˈæb.seɪl/ /ˈɑbˌzaɪl/ /ˈɑpˌzaɪ.l̩/ /ˈɑpˌzaɪl/ v
rapelar
to descend a vertical drop using a rope

abseiler /ˈæb.seɪ.lɚ/ /ˈɑbˌzaɪ.lɚ/ /ˈɑpˌzaɪ.lɚ/ /ˈɑpˌzaɪ.l̩.ɚ/ n
rapeleiro rapelista
someone who abseils

absence /æbˈsɒns/ /ˈæb.s(ə)n̩s/ /ˈæb.s(ə)n̩ts/ /ˈæb.sn̩ts/ /ˈæbsɒns/ n
ausência
state of being away
ausência ausência de ferro
fencing: lack of contact between blades
ausência falta
lack; deficiency; non-existence
falta de atenção
inattention to things present

absence makes the heart grow fonder proverb
longe dos olhos, perto do coração
When someone or something is far away, one realizes how much one loves or misses them or it

absent /ˈæb.sn̩t/ adj
ausente
being away from a place
inattentive
ausente inexistente
not existing

absent /ˈæb.sn̩t/ preposition
na ausência de
without

absent /æbˈsɛnt/ v
ausentar
to withhold from being present

absent-minded /ˌæb.sn̩tˈmaɪn.dɪd/ adj
distraído desatento
absent in mind

absent-mindedly /ˌæb.sn̩tˈmaɪn.dɪd.li/ adv
distraidamente
preoccupiedly

absent-mindedness /ˌæb.sn̩tˈmaɪn.dɪd.nəs/ n
distração
state or quality of being preoccupied

absentee /ˌæb.sn̩ˈti/ n
absentista
landholder who doesn't live where his estate is
ausente
person who is absent

absinthe /ˈæb.sænθ/ /ˈæb.sæ̃θ/ /ˈæb.sɪnθ/ n
absinto
liquor
herb Artemisia absinthium

absinthe oil /ˈæb.sɪnθ ɔɪl/ n
óleo de absinto
narcotic oil

absinthiated adj
absintado
impregnated with wormwood

absinthic adj
absíntico
of wormwood or its acid

absinthin /ˈæbˌsɪn.θɪn/ n
absintina
principal compound found in wormwood

absinthism /ˈæb.sənˌθɪz.m̩/ n
absintismo
condition of being poisoned by absinthe

absolute /ˈæb.səˌljuːt/ /ˈæb.səˌlut/ /ˈæb.səˌluːt/ /ˌæb.səˈlut/ adj
absoluto
free from imperfection; complete in itself
fundamental, ultimate, intrinsic, independent of references or relations to other things
grammar: not immediately dependent on the other parts of the sentence
pure; unmixed
certo inquestionável
positive; clear
definitivo peremptório
peremptory
ilimitado irrestrito
free from limitations or conditions

absolute /ˈæb.səˌljuːt/ /ˈæb.səˌlut/ /ˈæb.səˌluːt/ /ˌæb.səˈlut/ n
absoluto

absolute address n
endereço absoluto
identification of a fixed location

absolute humidity /ˈæb.səˌlut hjuˈmɪd.ɪ.ti/ /ˌæb.səˈljut hjuˈmɪd.ɪ.ti/ n
humidade absoluta
mass of water vapour in a given volume of air

absolute majority /ˈæb.səˌlut məˈd͡ʒɑɹ.ɪ.ti/ /ˌæb.səˈljut məˈd͡ʒɑɹ.ɪ.ti/ n
maioria absoluta
>50% of the counted item, esp. votes

absolute monarchy n
monarquia absoluta
rule
state

absolute music /ˈæb.səˌlut ˈmju.sɪk/ /ˌæb.səˈljut ˈmju.sɪk/ n
música absoluta
music which depends solely on its rhythmic, melodic and contrapuntal structure

absolute scale /ˈæb.səˌlut skeɪl/ /ˌæb.səˈljut skeɪl/ n
escala absoluta
temperature scale based on absolute zero

absolute space /ˈæb.səˌlut speɪs/ /ˌæb.səˈljut speɪs/ n
espaço absoluto
physics

absolute space-time n
espaço-tempo absoluto
Newtonian concept of an unchangeable reference system of time and spatial coordinates

absolute state /ˈæb.səˌlut steɪt/ /ˌæb.səˈljut steɪt/ n
estado absoluto
in Semitic languages, the condition of a noun that is not grammatically linked to another noun

absolute superlative n
superlativo absoluto
absolute superlative

absolute temperature /ˈtɜmp.ə.ɹə.tjɚ/ /ˈtɜmp.ə.ɹə.t͡ʃɚ/ /ˈtɜmp.ə.ɹə.t͡ʃʊɹ/ /ˈtɜmp.ɹə.tjʊɹ/ /ˈtɜmp.ɹə.t͡ʃɚ/ /ˈtɜmp.ɹə.t͡ʃʊɹ/ /ˈæb.səˌlut / /ˌæb.səˈljut/ n
temperatura absoluta
thermodynamic temperature

absolute time /ˈæb.səˌlut taɪm/ /ˌæb.səˈljut taɪm/ n
tempo absoluto
unchangeable time

absolute value /ˈæb.səˌlut ˈvæl.ju/ /ˌæb.səˈljut ˈvæl.ju/ n
valor absoluto
numerical value of a real number

absolute zero /ˈæb.səˌlut ˈzi.ɹoʊ/ /ˌæb.səˈljut ˈzi.ɹoʊ/ n
zero absoluto
coldest possible temperature

absolutely /ˈæb.səˌl(j)uːt.li/ /ˈæb.səˌlut.li/ /ˌæb.səˈl(j)uːt.li/ /ˌæb.səˈlut.li/ adv
absolutamente
in an absolute manner

absoluteness /ab.səˈluːt.nəs/ /ˈab.sə.luːt.nəs/ /ˈæb.səˌlut.nəs/ n
absoluteza
the fact free from any conditions or other beings

absolution /æb.səˈljuː.ʃn̩/ /ˌæb.səˈl(j)u.ʃn̩/ n
absolvição
absolving or setting free from guilt, sin or penalty; forgiveness of an offense
acquittal, or sentence of a judge declaring an accused person innocent

absolutism /ˈæb.sə.ljuː.tɪz.m̩/ /ˈæb.sə.luː.tɪz.m̩/ /ˈæb.səˌljuˌtɪz.m̩/ /ˈæb.səˌluˌtɪz.m̩/ n
absolutismo
political science: absolute or arbitrary government; despotism

absolutist /ˈæb.səˌljuː.tɪst/ /ˈæb.səˌlu.tɪst/ /ˈæb.səˌluː.tɪst/ adj
absolutista
of or pertaining to absolutism

absolutist /ˈæb.səˌljuː.tɪst/ /ˈæb.səˌlu.tɪst/ /ˈæb.səˌluː.tɪst/ n
absolutista
one who favors autocratic government

absolutive case n
caso absolutivo
case used to indicate the patient or experiencer of a verb’s action

absolutization /ˌæb.səˌljut.əˈzeɪ.ʃn̩/ /ˌæb.səˌlut.əˈzeɪ.ʃn̩/ n
absolutização
act or result of absolutizing

absolutize /ˈæb.sə.lju.taɪz/ /ˈæb.sə.ljuː.taɪz/ /ˈæb.səˌlu.taɪz/ /ˈæb.səˌluː.taɪz/ v
absolutizar
to make absolute

absolutory /æbˈsɑl.jəˌtɔɹ.i/ adj
absolutório
serving to absolve

absolvable /æbˈzɑlv.ə.bl̩/ /əbˈzɑlv.ə.bl̩/ adj
absolvível
that may be absolved

absolve /æbˈsɑlv/ /æbˈzɑlv/ /əbˈsɑlv/ /əbˈzɑlv/ /əbˈzɒlv/ v
absolver
to pronounce free or give absolution
absolver redimir
theology: to pronounce free or give absolution from sin
acabar terminar
obsolete: to finish, accomplish
eximir exonerar
to set free
resolver solucionar
obsolete: to resolve or explain

absolver /æbˈzɑl.vɚ/ /əbˈzɑl.vɚ/ n
absolvedor
one who absolves

absorb /æbˈsɔɹb/ /æbˈzɔɹb/ /əbˈsɔɹb/ /əbˈsɔːb/ /əbˈzɔɹb/ /əbˈzɔːb/ v
absorver
(physics, chemistry) to take up by chemical or physical action
to include so that it no longer has separate existence
to assimilate mentally
to suck up or drink in
to occupy fully
to consume completely
aderir
finance: to assume or pay for

absorbable /əbˈsɔɹb.ə.bl̩/ /əbˈzɔɹb.ə.bl̩/ adj
absorvível
capable of being absorbed

absorbed /æbˈsɔɹbd/ /æbˈzɔɹbd/ /əbˈsɔɹbd/ /əbˈzɔɹbd/ adj
absorto absorvido
fully occupied with one's thoughts; engrossed
taken by through the pores of a surface
absorvido
taken in by a body without reflection

absorbedness /æbˈsɔɹb.ɪd.nəs/ /æbˈzɔɹb.ɪd.nəs/ /əbˈsɔɹb.ɪd.nəs/ /əbˈzɔɹb.ɪd.nəs/ n
absorvidade
the capability of being absorbed

absorbency /æb.sɔɹ.bn̩.si/ /æb.zɔɹ.bn̩.si/ /əb.sɔɹ.bn̩.si/ /əb.zɔɹ.bn̩.si/ n
absorvência
quality of being absorbent

absorbent /æbˈsɔɹ.bn̩t/ /æbˈzɔɹ.bn̩t/ /əbˈsɔɹ.bn̩t/ /əbˈsɔː.bn̩t/ /əbˈzɔɹ.bn̩t/ /əbˈzɔː.bn̩t/ adj
absorvente
absorbing

absorbent /æbˈsɔɹ.bn̩t/ /æbˈzɔɹ.bn̩t/ /əbˈsɔɹ.bn̩t/ /əbˈsɔː.bn̩t/ /əbˈzɔɹ.bn̩t/ /əbˈzɔː.bn̩t/ n
absorvente absorvedor
anything which absorbs
antiácido
substance which absorbs and neutralizes acid fluid

absorbently adv
absorventemente
in an absorbent manner

absorber /æbˈsɔɹ.bɚ/ /æbˈzɔɹ.bɚ/ /əbˈsɔɹ.bɚ/ /əbˈzɔɹ.bɚ/ n
absorvedor
one who, or that which, absorbs

absorbing /æbˈsɔɹ.bɪŋ/ /æbˈzɔɹ.bɪŋ/ /əbˈsɔɹ.bɪŋ/ /əbˈsɔː.bɪŋ/ /əbˈzɔɹ.bɪŋ/ /əbˈzɔː.bɪŋ/ adj
absorvente
engrossing

absorbingly /æbˈsɔɹb.ɪŋ.li/ /æbˈzɔɹb.ɪŋ.li/ /əbˈsɔɹb.ɪŋ.li/ /əbˈzɔɹb.ɪŋ.li/ adv
absorventemente
in an absorbing manner

absorptiometer /æbˌsɔɹp.tiˈɑm.ə.dɚ/ /æbˌsɔɹp.ʃiˈɑm.ə.dɚ/ /æbˌzɔɹp.tiˈɑm.ə.dɚ/ /æbˌzɔɹp.ʃiˈɑm.ə.dɚ/ /əbˌsɔːp.ʃɪˈɒ.mɪ.ɚ/ /əbˌzɔɹp.tiˈɑm.ə.dɚ/ /əbˌzɔɹp.ʃiˈɑm.ə.dɚ/ /əbˌzɔːp.ʃɪˈɒ.mɪ.ɚ/ n
absorciómetro absorciômetro
instrument that computes absorption rate

absorptiometric /æbˌsɔɹp.ʃi.oʊˈmɛ.tɹɪk/ /æbˌzɔɹp.ʃi.oʊˈmɛ.tɹɪk/ /əbˌsɔɹp.ti.oʊˈmɛ.tɹɪk/ /əbˌsɔɹp.ʃi.oʊˈmɛ.tɹɪk/ /əbˌzɔɹp.ti.oʊˈmɛ.tɹɪk/ /əbˌzɔɹp.ʃi.oʊˈmɛ.tɹɪk/ adj
absorciométrico
pertaining to the measurement of absorption

absorptiometry n
absorciometria
analysis using absorptiometer

absorption /æbˈsɔɹp.ʃn̩/ /æbˈzɔɹp.ʃn̩/ /əbˈsɔɹp.ʃn̩/ /əbˈsɔːp.ʃn̩/ /əbˈzɔɹp.ʃn̩/ /əbˈzɔːp.ʃn̩/ n
absorção
act or process of absorbing or sucking in anything
act or process of being absorbed and made to disappear
chemistry, physics: imbibing or reception by molecular or chemical action
physiology: process by which the materials of growth and nutrition are absorbed
concentração
entire occupation of the mind

absorption spectroscopy n
espectroscopia de absorção

absorption spectrum /æbˈsɔɹp.ʃn̩ ˈspɜk.tɹəm/ /æbˈzɔɹp.ʃn̩ ˈspɜk.tɹəm/ /əbˈsɔɹp.ʃn̩ ˈspɜk.tɹəm/ /əbˈzɔɹp.ʃn̩ ˈspɜk.tɹəm/ n
espectro de absorção
pattern

absorptive /æbˈsɔɹp.tɪv/ /æbˈzɔɹp.tɪv/ /əbˈsɔɹp.tɪv/ /əbˈzɔɹp.tɪv/ adj
absortivo absorvente
having capacity to imbibe

absorptivity /æbˌsɔɹpˈtɪvə.ti/ /əbˌsɔɹpˈtɪvə.ti/ n
absortividade
the quality of being absorptive

absquatulate /æb.ˈskwɑt͡ʃ.ʊ.leɪt/ /æbz.ˈkwɑt͡ʃ.ə.leɪt/ /æbz.ˈkwɑt͡ʃ.ʊ.leɪt/ v
dar o fora pirar-se pisgar-se
to leave quickly or in a hurry; to take oneself off; to decamp; to depart

abstain /æbˈsteɪn/ /əbˈsteɪn/ v
abster-se
refrain from voting
abster-se privar-se
refrain from
impedir
hinder, withhold

abstention /æbˈstɛn.t͡ʃn̩/ /æbˈstɛn.ʃn̩/ /əbˈstɛn.t͡ʃn̩/ /əbˈstɛn.ʃn̩/ n
abstenção
the act of abstaining

abstentionism /æbˈstɛn.t͡ʃn̩.ɪz.m̩/ /æbˈstɛn.ʃn̩.ɪz.m̩/ /əbˈstɛn.t͡ʃn̩.ɪz.m̩/ /əbˈstɛn.ʃn̩.ɪz.m̩/ n
abstencionismo
policy of abstaining from political participation

abstentionist /æbˈstɛn.t͡ʃn̩.ɪst/ /æbˈstɛn.ʃn̩.ɪst/ /əbˈstɛn.t͡ʃn̩.ɪst/ /əbˈstɛn.ʃn̩.ɪst/ n
abstencionista
advocate of not getting involved politically

abstergent /æbˈstɝ.d͡ʒn̩t/ /əbˈstɜː(ɹ)d͡ʒn̩t/ /əbˈstɝ.d͡ʒn̩t/ n
abstergente
a substance used in cleansing

abstersion /æbˈstɜː.ʒn̩/ /æbˈstɝ.ʃn̩/ /æbˈstɝ.ʒn̩/ /əbˈstɝ.ʃn̩/ /əbˈstɝ.ʒn̩/ n
abstersão
the act of cleaning

abstersive /æbˈstɝ.sɪv/ /əbˈstɝ.sɪv/ /əbˈstɝː(ɹ).sɪv/ adj
abstersivo
cleansing, purging

abstinence /ˈæb.stɪ.nəns/ n
abstinência
specifically, abstinence from alcohol
the act or practice of abstaining
the practice of self-denial
abstinência sexual abstinência
specifically, abstinence from sexual intercourse

abstinent /ˈæb.stə.nn̩t/ /ˈæb.stɪ.nn̩t/ adj
abstinente
refraining from indulgence

abstinent /ˈæb.stə.nn̩t/ /ˈæb.stɪ.nn̩t/ n
abstinente
one who abstains

abstinential adj
abstinencial
of or pertaining to abstinence

abstract /əbˈstɹækt/ /ˈæbˌstɹækt/ /ˌæbˈstɹækt/ adj
abstrato
apart from practice or reality; not concrete
art: free from representational qualities
general as opposed to particular
separate
abstrato desatento distraído
absent in mind
complicado difícil
difficult to understand

abstract /əbˈstɹækt/ /ˈæbˌstɹækt/ /ˌæbˈstɹækt/ n
abstração
an abstract work of art
an abstraction
that which is abstract
extrato
an extract of a vegetable substance
resumo sumário
an abridgement or summary

abstract /əbˈstɹækt/ /ˈæbˌstɹækt/ /ˌæbˈstɹækt/ v
abstrair
to consider abstractly
to perform the process of abstraction
to create an artistic abstraction of
to draw off
abstrair retirar
to separate; to disengage
destilar
to extract by means of distillation
resumir sumariar
to abridge, epitomize, or summarize
retirar tirar
to remove; to take away; to withdraw
roubar
to steal

abstract algebra /ˈæbˌstɹækt ˈæl.d͡ʒə.bɹə/ /ˈæbˌstɹækt ˈæl.d͡ʒɪ.bɹə/ n
álgebra abstracta álgebra abstrata
branch of mathematics

abstract noun /ˈæbˌstɹækt naʊn/ n
substantivo abstrato
noun that denotes an abstract concept

abstractable /æbˈstɹækt.ə.bl̩/ /əbˈstɹækt.ə.bl̩/ adj
abstraível
able to be abstracted

abstracted /æb.ˈstɹæk.tɪd/ /əb.ˈstɹæk.tɪd/ adj
absorto abstraído distraído
inattentive to surrounding objects
abstraído
separated or disconnected

abstractedly /æbˈstɹæk.tɪd.li/ /əbˈstɹæk.tɪd.li/ adv
abstraidamente
in an abstracted manner

abstraction /æbˈstɹæk.ʃn̩/ /əbˈstɹæk.ʃn̩/ n
abstração
act of abstracting

abstractionism /æbˈstɹæk.ʃn̩ˌɪz.m̩/ n
abstracionismo
abstract art

abstractionist /æbˈstɹæk.ʃən.əst/ adj
abstracionista
Related to abstract art

abstractionist /æbˈstɹæk.ʃən.əst/ n
abstracionista
someone who paints or creates abstract art

abstractive /æbˈstɹæk.tɪv/ /əbˈstɹæk.tɪv/ adj
abstrativo
having an abstracting nature or tendency

abstractiveness /æbˈstɹæk.tɪv.nəs/ /əbˈstɹæk.tɪv.nəs/ n
abstratividade
the property of being abstractive

abstractly /æbˈstɹækt.li/ adv
abstratamente
in an abstract manner

abstractness /æbˈstɹæk.nəs/ /æbˈstɹækt.nəs/ n
abstratidade
the quality of being abstract

abstruse /æb-/ /əbˈstɹus/ /əbˈstɹuːs/ adj
abstruso
difficult to comprehend or understand

absurd /æbˈsɝd/ /æbˈzɝd/ /əbˈsɜːd/ /əbˈsɝd/ /əbˈzɜːd/ /əbˈzɝd/ adj
absurdo
contrary to reason or propriety

absurd /æbˈsɝd/ /æbˈzɝd/ /əbˈsɜːd/ /əbˈsɝd/ /əbˈzɜːd/ /əbˈzɝd/ n
absurdo
obsolete: an absurdity
that which is absurd

absurdism /æbˈsɝdˌɪz.m̩/ /æbˈzɝdˌɪz.m̩/ /əbˈsɜːdˌɪz.m̩/ /əbˈsɝdˌɪz.m̩/ /əbˈzɝdˌɪz.m̩/ n
absurdismo
philosophy which holds that the universe is chaotic and irrational

absurdist /æbˈsɝd.əst/ /əbˈsɜːd.əst/ /əbˈsɝd.əst/ adj
absurdista
relating to absurdism

absurdist /æbˈsɝd.əst/ /əbˈsɜːd.əst/ /əbˈsɝd.əst/ n
absurdista
writer of absurd topics

absurdity /æbˈsɝd.ɪ.ti/ /æbˈzɝd.ɪ.ti/ /əbˈsɜːd.ɪ.ti/ /əbˈsɝd.ɪ.ti/ /əbˈzɝd.ɪ.ti/ n
absurdidade
quality of being absurd
absurdo absurdidade
that which is absurd, absurd action

absurdly /æbˈsɝd.li/ /æbˈzɝd.li/ /əbˈsɜːd.li/ /əbˈsɝd.li/ /əbˈzɝd.li/ adv
absurdamente
in an absurd fashion
to an extreme degree

absurdum /æbˈsɝd.m̩/ /əbˈsɝd.m̩/ /əbˈsɝːd.m̩/ n
absurdo
illogical conclusion or state

abugida /ɑːbuˈɡiːdə/ n
abugida
writing system

abulia /əˈb(j)uː.lɪə/ /əˈbu.li.ə/ n
abulia
absence of will-power or decisiveness

abulic /ˌeɪˈbju.lɪk/ /ˌeɪˈbu.lɪk/ adj
abúlico
relating to abulia

abuna /əˈbuːnə/ n
abuna
head of the Abyssinian church

abundance /əˈbn̩.dn̩s/ /əˈbʌn.dn̩s/ /əˈbʌn.dn̩ts/ n
abundância
ample sufficiency

abundant /əˈbn̩.dn̩t/ /əˈbʌn.dn̩t/ adj
abundante
fully sufficient; plentiful

abundantly /əˈbn̩.dn̩t.li/ /əˈbʌn.dn̩t.li/ adv
abundantemente
in an abundant manner

abusable /əˈbju.zə.bl̩/ /əˈbjuː.zə.bl̩/ adj
abusável
capable of being abused

abuse /əˈbjus/ /əˈbjuːs/ n
abuso
improper usage
physical maltreatment
corrupt practice
sexual violation or assault
insulting speech

abuse /əˈbjuz/ /əˈbjuːz/ v
abusar
to use improperly
to hurt
to rape
enganar
to deceive
insultar afrontar ofender ultrajar
to insult

abusee n
abusado
victim of abuse

abuser /əˈbju.zɚ/ /əˈbjuː.zə/ n
abusador

abusive /əˈbju.sɪv/ /əˈbju.zɪv/ /əˈbjuː.sɪv/ adj
abusivo
containing abuse
practicing abuse

abusively /əˈbju.sɪv.li/ /əˈbjuː.sɪv.li/ adv
abusivamente
in an abusive manner

abusiveness /əˈbju.sɪv.nəs/ /əˈbjuː.sɪv.nəs/ n
abusividade
the quality of being abusive

abutilon /əˈbjutˌl̩ɑn/ /əˈbjuː.tɪˌlɒn/ /ˌæb.jəˈti.lɑn/ n
abutilão abutilo
any plant of the genus Abutilon

abysmal /əˈbɪz.məl/ [əˈbɪz.ml̩] adj
abismal
extremely bad
pertaining to, or resembling an abyss; bottomless; unending; profound

abysmally /əˈbɪz.ml̩.i/ adv
abismalmente abissalmente
to an extreme degree

abyss /æˈbɪs/ /əˈbɪs/ n
abismo
bottomless or unfathomed depth
moral depravity, vast intellectual or moral depth
abismo abisso
hell, bottomless pit

abyssal /əˈbɪs.l̩/ adj
abissal
belonging to the ocean depths

abyssal plain n
planície abissal
expanse of flat ocean floor

abyssal zone /əˈbɪs.l̩ zoʊn/ /əˈbɪs.l̩ zəʊn/ n
zona abissal
deep ocean

abyssopelagic /əˌbɪs.oʊ.pəˈlæ.d͡ʒɪk/ adj
abissopelágico
pf or pertaining to the depths of the ocean

abzyme n
abzima
antibody with catalytic properties

acacetin /əˈkæs.ə.tn̩/ n
acacetina
a glycoside that form in the leaves of the common locust tree

acacia /əˈkeɪ.sjə/ /əˈkeɪ.ʃə/ n
acácia
shrub or tree

academese /ə.kæ.dəˈmiz/ /ə.kæ.dəˈmiːz/ n
academês
artificial style of communicating prevalent in institutes of higher education

academia /ˌæ.kə.ˈdeɪ.mɪ.ə/ /ˌæ.kə.ˈdi.mi.ə/ /ˌæ.kə.ˈdi.mjə/ /ˌæ.kə.ˈdiː.mɪ.ə/ /ˌæ.kə.ˈdɛ.mjə/ n
academia
institution of higher education

academic /ˌækəˈdɛmɪk/ adj
acadêmico académico
belonging to an academy or other higher institution of learning
platónico platônico
belonging to the school or philosophy of Plato

academic /ˌækəˈdɛmɪk/ n
académico acadêmico
Platonist
person who attends an academy
acadêmico académico
senior member of an academy, college, or university

academic institution n
instituição de ensino superior
institution dedicated to higher education

academic year /ˌæk.əˈdɛm.ɪk jɪə/ /ˌæk.əˈdɛm.ɪk jɪɹ/ n
ano académico ano acadêmico
time period

academically /ˌæk.əˈdɛm.ɪk.li/ /ˌæk.əˈdɛm.ɪk.ə.li/ adv
academicamente
in an academic style or way

academician /əˌka.dəˈmɪʃ.n̩/ /əˌkæ.dəˈmɪʃ.n̩/ /ˌa.kə.dəˈmɪʃ.n̩/ /ˌæ.kə.dəˈmɪʃ.n̩/ n
acadêmico
member of an academy

academicism /ˌæk.əˈdɛm.əˌsɪz.m̩/ n
academicismo academismo
art: traditional or orthodox formalism.

academization n
academização
the process or action of academizing

academize v
academizar
to make academic

academy /əˈkad.ə.mɪ/ /əˈkæd.ə.mi/ n
academia
college or university
learned society
specialized school
place of training, school
seminário
seminary

acai /ɑ.sɑˈi/ /əˈsaɪ.i/ /əˈsaɪ.iː/ /ˌæ.saɪˈiː/ n
açaizeiro
South American palms of the genus Euterpe
açaí
fruit

acalculia /ˌeɪ.kælˈkjuː.li.ə/ /ˌeɪ.kælˈkjuː.lɪ.ə/ n
acalculia
condition of lacking basic mathematical skills

acampsia /əˈkæmp.si.ə/ n
acampsia
rigidity of a joint

acanthad /əˈkæn.θæd/ /əˈkæn.θəd/ n
acantácea
plant that is a member of the family Acanthaceae

acanthamoeba /əˌkæn.θəˈmi.bə/ /əˌkæn.θəˈmiː.bə/ n
acantameba
any amoeba of the genus Acanthamoeba

acanthamoebiasis /əˌkæn.θə.miˈbaɪ.ə.sɪs/ n
acantamebíase
infection by amoebas of the genus Acanthamoeba

acanthella /æ.kænˈθɜ.lə/ /æ.kənˈθɜ.lə/ n
acantela
larva stage of Acanthocephala

acanthion /əˈkæn.θi.n̩/ /əˈkæn.θiˌɑn/ /əˈkænt.θi.n̩/ n
acântio
point at the base of the anterior nasal spine

acanthite /əˈkæn.θaɪt/ /ˈæk.ənˌθaɪt/ n
acantita
a mineral form of silver sulfide

acanthocephalan /əˌkæn.θoʊˈsɛf.ə.lən/ /əˌkæn.θəˈsɛf.ə.lən/ /əˌkænt.θəˈsɛf.ə.lən/ n
acantocéfalo
any of parasitic intestinal worms of the phylum Acanthocephala

acanthocytosis /əˌkæn.θoʊ.saɪˈtoʊ.sɪs/ n
acantocitose
presence of acanthocytes in the blood

acanthodian /ˌæk.n̩ˈθoʊ.di.n̩/ n
acantódio
member of a group of extinct fish

acantholysis /æˌkænˈθɑ.lə.sɪs/ /æˌkænˈθɒ.lɪs.ɪs/ n
acantólise
loss of intercellular connections

acantholytic adj
acantolítico
pertaining to acantholysis

acanthoma /ə.kænˈθoʊ.mə/ n
acantoma
neoplasm of the prickle cell layer of the skin

acanthopodium n
acantopódio
toothlike pseudopodium in some amoebas

acanthopterygian /ˌæk.ænˌθɑp.təˈɹɪd͡ʒ.i.n̩/ n
acantopterígio
any fish of the superorder Acanthopterygii

acanthopterygious adj
acantopterígio
having fins with hard rays

acanthosis /æˌkænˈθoʊ.sɪs/ n
acantose
abnormal thickening of the stratum spinosum

acanthotic /æˌkænˈθɑ.tɪk/ /ˌæ.kənˈθɑ.tɪk/ adj
acantótico
of or relating to acanthosis

acanthurid n
acanturídeo
any member of the Acanthuridae

acanthus /əˈkæn.θəs/ n
acanto
plant

acapsular /ˌeɪˈkæp.sə.lɚ/ adj
acapsulado
having no capsule

acapu /ˈɑ.kəˌpu/ /ˌɑ.kəˈpu/ n
acapu
species Vouacapoua americana
trees of the genus Andira
wood of such trees

acardia n
acardia
birth defect in which the heart is absent

acardiac adj
acardíaco
lacking a heart

acardite n
acardite
substance used to stabilize chemicals and as a plasticizer

acariasis /ˌæk.ə.ˈɹaɪ.ə.sɪs/ n
acarose acaríase

acaricidal adj
acaricida
deadly to acarids

acaricide /ə.ˈkɛɹ.ə.ˌsid/ n
acaricida
substance which kills acarids

acarid /ˈæk.ə.ɹɪd/ adj
acarídeo
of or pertaining to acarids

acarid /ˈæk.ə.ɹɪd/ n
acarídeo
any parasitic arachnid of the subclass Acarina

acarine /ˈækəɹaɪn/ /ˈækəɹɪn/ adj
acarino
relating to or caused by acari

acarological adj
acarológico
relating to acarology

acarology /æ.kəˈɹɑ.lə.d͡ʒi/ /æ.kəˈɹɒ.lə.d͡ʒi/ n
acarologia
the study of ticks and mites

acarophobia /ˌækəɹəˈfəʊbi.ə/ n
acarofobia

acarus /ˈæk.ə.ɹəs/ n
acarino
mite

acatalasaemia n
acatalasemia acatalasia
lack of catalase in the blood

acatalectic /ˌeɪ.ˌkæt.ə.ˈlɛk.tɪk/ adj
acataléctico acatalético

acatalepsy /eɪˈkæ.tə.lɛp.si/ /əˈkæ.tə.lɛp.si/ n
acatalepsia
the doctrine that human knowledge never amounts to certainty

acataleptic adj
acataléptico
incapable of being comprehended

acategorical adj
acategórico
not categorical

acathistus n
acatisto
Greek liturgical hymn in honour of Mary

acatholic adj
acatólico
not Catholic

acaulescent /ˌæk.ɔ.ˈlɛs.nt/ /ˌæk.ɔ.ˈlɛs.ənt/ adj
acaule acaulescente
having no stem

acausal adj
acausal
not causal

acausality n
acausalidade
lack of causality

accede /ækˈsiːd/ /əkˈsiːd/ v
consentir aceder
to agree to a proposal or view

accedence /æk.ˈsid.əns/ n
acedência
the act of acceding

accelerable adj
acelerável
able to be accelerated

accelerate /æk.ˈsɛl.ə.ˌɹeɪt/ /ək.ˈsɛl.ə.ˌɹeɪt/ /ɪk.ˈsɛl.ə.ˌɹeɪt/ v
acelerar
to cause to move faster
to become faster
acelerar apressar
to quicken natural or ordinary progression or process
to hasten

accelerated adj
acelerado
moving or progressing faster than is usual

accelerated ageing n
envelhecimento acelerado

acceleratedly adv
aceleradamente
in an accelerated manner

acceleration /æk.ˌsɛl.ə.ˈɹeɪ.ʃən/ /ək.ˌsɛl.ə.ˈɹeɪ.ʃən/ /ɪk.ˌsɛl.ə.ˈɹeɪ.ʃən/ n
aceleração
act or state
(physics)
amount

accelerationism /æk.ˌsɛl.ə.ˈɹeɪ.ʃə.nɪ.zm̩/ /ək.ˌsɛl.ə.ˈɹeɪ.ʃə.nɪ.zm̩/ /ɪk.ˌsɛl.ə.ˈɹeɪ.ʃə.nɪ.zm̩/ n
aceleracionismo
theory that capitalism or some of its processes should be accelerated

accelerator /æk.ˈsɛl.ə.ˌɹeɪ.tɚ/ /ək.ˈsɛl.ə.ˌɹeɪ.tɚ/ /ɪk.ˈsɛl.ə.ˌɹeɪ.tɚ/ n
acelerador
accelerator pedal
device for causing acceleration
one who, or that which, accelerates
photography: chemical that reduces development time

accelerator card n
placa aceleradora
computing: a graphics card

accelerin n
acelerina
a blood factor

accelerogram n
acelerograma
graphical output from an accelerograph

accelerograph n
acelerógrafo
instrument used to record the acceleration of the ground during an earthquake

accelerometer /æk.ˌsɛl.ə.ˈɹɑm.ə.tɚ/ /ɪk.ˌsɛl.ə.ˈɹɑm.ə.tɚ/ n
acelerómetro acelerômetro
instrument for measuring acceleration

accelerometric adj
acelerométrico

accelerometry n
acelerometria
the measurement of acceleration

accent /-sənt/ /-sɛnt/ /ˈak.sənt/ /ˈæk.sɛnt/ /ˈɛk.sent/ n
acento
music: recurring stress on a tone
orthography: mark to indicate accent
prosody: stress on syllables of a verse
acento tonicidade ênfase
higher-pitched or stronger articulation
acentuação
music: expressive emphasis of a passage
music: rhythmical accent
music: special emphasis on a tone
linha
math: mark to distinguish magnitudes of similar kind
sotaque acento
distinctive pronunciation associated with a region, social group, etc.

accent /ækˈsɛnt/ /ˈæk.sɛnt/ v
acentuar
to emphasize

accentless /ˈæk.sɛnt.ləs/ adj
sem sotaque
speaking without an accent

accentor /ək.ˈsɛn.tɚ/ /əkˈsɛntə/ n
ferreirinha
bird of the Prunella genus

accentuable adj
acentuável
capable of being accentuated

accentual /æk.ˈsɛn.t͡ʃu.əl/ /æk.ˈsɛnt͡ʃ.wəl/ /æk.ˈsɛnt͡ʃ.ə.wəl/ adj
acentual
of or pertaining to accent

accentually /ˌæk.ˈsɛn.t͡ʃu.əl.i/ adv
acentualmente
in an accentual manner

accentuate /ækˈsɛn.t͡ʃuˌeɪt/ /əkˈsɛn.t͡ʃu.eɪt/ v
acentuar
to mark with a written accent
to bring out distinctly
to pronounce with an accent

accentuation /ˌæk.ˌsɛn.t͡ʃə.ˈweɪ.ʃən/ /ˌɪk.ˌsɛn.t͡ʃə.ˈweɪ.ʃən/ n
acentuação
act of accentuating
pitch or modulation of the voice

accentuator n
acentuador
an agent that accentuates

accept /ækˈsɛpt/ /əkˈsɛpt/ /ɪkˈsɛpt/ v
aceitar
to agree to
to receive with consent
to agree to pay
to receive officially
to admit to a place or a group
to endure patiently
to regard as proper, usual, true, or to believe in

acceptability /ˌæk.ˌsɛp.tə.ˈbɪl.ət.i/ n
aceitabilidade
acceptableness

acceptable /æk.ˈsɛp.tə.bəl/ /ək.ˈsɛp.tə.bəl/ /ɪk.ˈsɛp.tə.bəl/ /ˈæksɛp.tə.bəl/ adj
aceitável
capable, worthy or sure of being accepted

acceptably /æk.ˈsɛp.tə.bli/ adv
aceitavelmente
in an acceptable manner
to an acceptable degree

acceptance /ək.ˈsɛp.təns/ n
aceitação
act of accepting
agreeing which results in a legally binding contract
state of being accepted
aceite
assent and engagement by person on whom bill of exchange is drawn

accepted /ækˈsɛp.tɪd/ /əkˈsɛp.tɪd/ /ɪkˈsɛp.tɪd/ adj
aceitado
generally approved, believed, or recognized

acceptilation n
aceptilação
gratuitous discharge

accepting /ˌəkˈsɛp.tɪŋ/ /ˌɪkˈsɛp.tɪŋ/ adj
aceitante
characterized by acceptance

acceptor /æk.ˈsɛp.tɚ/ /ək.ˈsɛp.tɚ/ /əkˈsɛptə(ɹ)/ n
aceitador
one who accepts

access /ˈæksɛs/ /ˈækˌsɛs/ n
acesso
communication with a computer program or the Internet
computing: process of locating data in memory
way or means of approaching
act of approaching or entering
right or ability of approaching or entering
onset, attack or fit of disease
outburst of an emotion

access /əkˈsɛs/ /ˈæksɛs/ /ˈækˌsɛs/ v
acessar aceder
computing: to have access to (data)
to gain or obtain access to

access road n
via de acesso
road

accessibility /əkˌsɛs.əˈbɪl.ə.ti/ /əkˌsɛs.əˈbɪl.ɪ.ti/ [əkˌsɛs.əˈbɪl.ə.ɾi] n
acessibilidade
feature that increases software usability
the quality of being accessible, or of admitting approach

accessible /əkˈsɛs.ə.bəl/ adj
acessível
easily understood
easy of access or approach
of a person, approachable

accessibly /æk.ˈsɛs.ə.bli/ adv
acessivelmente
in an accessible manner

accession /ækˈseʃ.ən/ /ækˈsɛʃ.ən/ /əˈseʃ.ən/ /əˈsɛʃ.ən/ n
acessão
(legal) mode of acquiring property
increase by something added

accessit n
accessit
honorable mention in an academic contest

accessorily adv
acessoriamente
in the manner of an accessory

accessoriness n
acessoriedade
the state of being accessory

accessorize /əkˈsɛsəɹaɪz/ v
acessorizar
to wear or choose accessories

accessory /ækˈsɛs(ə)ɹi/ /ækˈsɛsəɹi/ /əkˈsɛs(ə)ɹi/ /əkˈsɛsəɹi/ adj
acessório
having a supplementary function
cúmplice
assisting a crime

accessory /ækˈsɛs(ə)ɹi/ /ækˈsɛsəɹi/ /əkˈsɛs(ə)ɹi/ /əkˈsɛsəɹi/ n
acessório
that which belongs to something else deemed the principal, attachment
clothing accessory
cúmplice
contributor to an offense

accessory fruit n
pseudofruto
A fruit with tissue not derived from ovary

acciaccatura /əˌt͡ʃækəˈtjʊəɹə/ /əˌt͡ʃɑkəˈtʊɹə/ n
acciaccatura
short grace note occurring on the beat occupied by the main note

accident /ˈæk.sə.dənt/ /ˈæk.sə.dɛnt/ /ˈæk.sə.dɪnt/ /ˈæk.sɪ.dənt/ n
acidente
transport: unintended event that causes damage
unexpected event with negative consequences
military: unplanned event resulting in injury
chance event

accident of birth n
acidente de percurso
situation or characteristic resulting from birth

accident rate n
sinistralidade
Frequency or rate of accidents

accidental /ˌæk.sɪ.ˈdɛn.tl̩/ adj
acidental
happening by chance

accidental /ˌæk.sɪ.ˈdɛn.tl̩/ n
acidente
(in plural, painting)
(music)

accidentality n
acidentalidade
quality of being accidental

accidentally /ˌæk.sɪˈdɛnt(ə)li/ adv
acidentalmente
unexpectedly, unintentionally

accidentally on purpose adv
sem querer querendo
deliberately but seemingly accidentally

accidie /ˈæk.sə.di/ /ˈæk.sɪ.di/ n
acídia
general listlessness and apathy

accinge /ækˈsɪnd͡ʒ/ v
preparar-se
to prepare oneself for action

accipitrid n
acipitrídeo
any member of the Accipitridae

accismus /ækˈsɪzməs/ n
acismo
feigning disinterest in something while actually desiring it.

acclaim /ə.ˈkleɪm/ v
aclamar
to applaud
to shout applause
to declare by acclamations
clamar reclamar
to claim

acclaimed /əˈkleɪmd/ adj
aclamado
greatly praised

acclaimer n
aclamador
one who acclaims

acclamation /æk.lə.ˈmeɪ.ʃən/ n
aclamação
applause

acclamatory /ə.ˈklæm.ə.tɔɹ.i/ adj
aclamatório
pertaining to, or expressing approval by, acclamation

acclimated /ˈæk.lɪm.eɪt.əd/ adj
aclimado aclimatado
accustomed, adapted or hardened to some environment

acclimatizable adj
aclimatável
capable of being acclimatized

acclimatization /ə.ˌklaɪ.mə.tə.ˈzeɪ.ʃən/ n
aclimatação aclimação
the act of acclimatizing

acclimatize /əˈklaɪ.məˌtaɪz/ v
aclimatar
to get used to a new climate
to make used to a new climate or a new set of circumstances

acclivity /əˈklɪv.ə.ti/ n
aclividade
slope or inclination considered as "ascending"

acclivous adj
aclive
sloping upward

accolade /ˈæk.ə.ˌleɪd/ /ˌæk.ə.ˈlɑd/ n
acolada
a salutation marking the conferring of knighthood
louvor elogio
an expression of approval; praise
reconhecimento
a special acknowledgment; an award

accommodableness /əˈkɒ.mə.də.bəl.nəs/ n
acomodabilidade
the quality or condition of being accommodable

accommodatable adj
acomodável
capable of being accommodated

accommodate /əˈkɑməˌdeɪt/ /əˈkɒməˌdeɪt/ [əˈkʰɑməˌdeɪt] [əˈkʰɒməˌdeɪt] v
acomodar
to provide housing for
to render fit or suitable

accommodating /ə.ˈkɒm.ə.ˌdeɪ.tɪŋ/ adj
acomodante
affording accommodation

accommodation /ə.ˌkɑm.ə.ˈdeɪ.ʃən/ /ə.ˌkɒm.ə.ˈdeɪ.ʃən/ n
acomodação
adjustment of the eye
acomodação acomodamento
state of being fitted and adapted
alojamento hospedagem
lodging

accommodationism n
acomodacionismo
policy of being accommodating

accommodationist n
acomodacionista
someone who accommodates opposition and compromises their own stance

accommodator /ə.ˈkɒm.ə.ˌdeɪt.ɚ/ [əˈkɑmədeɪtɚ] [əˈkɒmədeɪtə] n
acomodador
one who accommodates.

accommodatory adj
acomodatório
of or relating to accommodation

accompanier /əˈkʌmp(ə)nɪə/ n
acompanhante
someone or something that accompanies

accompaniment /ə.ˈkʌm.pə.ni.mənt/ /ə.ˈkʌmp.ni.mənt/ n
acompanhamento
music: that which gives support or adds to the background
that which accompanies

accompanist /əˈkʌmp(ə)nɪst/ n
acompanhador
performer who takes the accompanying part

accompany /əˈkʌm.pə.ni/ /əˈkʌmp.ni/ v
acompanhar
to attend as a companion
to perform an accompanying part or parts in a composition
to perform an accompanying part next to another instrument
fazer companhia
obsolete: to keep company

accompanying /əˈkʌm.p(ə.)ni.ɪŋ/ adj
acompanhante
present together

accomplice /ə.ˈkɑm.pləs/ /ə.ˈkɑm.plɪs/ /ə.ˈkʌm.plɪs/ /əˈkɒm.plɪs/ n
cúmplice
associate in the commission of a crime
cooperator

accomplish /əˈkɐm.plɪʃ/ /əˈkɑm.plɪʃ/ /əˈkɒm.plɪʃ/ /əˈkʌm.plɪʃ/ v
concretizar
to bring to an issue of full success; to effect; to perform
conseguir
to finish successfully

accomplishable /ə.ˈkɒm.plɪʃ.ə.bəl/ adj
realizável
capable of being accomplished

accomplished /ə.ˈkɑm.plɪʃt/ /ə.ˈkɒm.plɪʃt/ /ə.ˈkʌm.plɪʃt/ adj
genial
showing skill
realizado
completed
realizado bem-sucedido
having many accomplishments

accomplishment /ə.ˈkɑm.plɪʃ.mənt/ /ə.ˈkɒm.plɪʃ.mənt/ /ə.ˈkʌm.plɪʃ.mənt/ n
realização
that which completes
the act of accomplishing

accord /əˈkɔɹd/ /əˈkɔːd/ n
acordo
agreement or concurrence of opinion

accordance /əˈkɔɹ.dəns/ n
acordo
agreement; harmony; conformity

according to preposition
conforme de acordo com segundo
in proportion
segundo conforme de acordo com
based on statement

according to one's understanding
pelo que eu saiba pelo que eu sei pelo que sei
as far as one can understand

accordingly /ə.ˈkɔɹ.dɪŋ.li/ /əˈkɔː(ɹ).dɪŋ.li/ adv
acordadamente conformemente correspondentemente
agreeably; correspondingly; suitably; in a manner conformable
consequentemente
in natural sequence; consequently; so

accordion /ə.ˈkɔɹ.di.ən/ /əˈkɔ(ɹ).di.ˌən/ n
acordeão sanfona gaita
a small, portable, keyed wind instrument

accordionist /ə.ˈkɔɹd.i.ə.nəst/ n
acordeonista
player of the accordion

accost /ə.ˈkɑst/ /ə.ˈkɒst/ /ə.ˈkɔst/ v
abordar
to approach and speak too boldly or aggressively, as with a demand or request
acostar
archaic or obsolete: to join side to side; to border

accostment n
acostamento
the act of accosting

accoucheur /ˌæ.ku.ˈʃɜː/ /ˌæ.ku.ˈʃɝ/ n
parteiro
person who assists women in childbirth

account /ə.ˈkaʊnt/ n
conta
a registry of pecuniary transactions
an authorization to use a service
relato
a statement of facts or occurrences
relatório
a statement in general of reasons, causes, grounds, etc.
soma
(archaic) reckoning, calculation

account for v
prestar conta prestar contas
to explain by relating circumstances

account to v
responder por
to be responsible to

accountability /ə.ˌkaʊn.tə.ˈbɪl.ət.i/ n
competência
(military)
responsabilidade
state of being accountable

accountable /əˈkaʊntəbl̩/ adj
responsável
obliged to answer for one’s deeds

accountancy /ə.ˈkaʊnt.ən.si/ n
contabilidade
the profession of accounting

accountant /ə.ˈkaʊn.tənt/ [ə.ˈkæʊn.ʔn̩ʔ] n
contador contabilista
a reckoner, or someone who maintains financial matters for a person(s)
one whose profession includes organizing, maintaining and auditing the records of another

accounting /ə.ˈkaʊn.tɪŋ/ n
contabilidade
development and maintenance of system for recording and analyzing financial transactions

accounts receivable n
dívida ativa
total monetary amount

accredit /ə.ˈkɹɛd.ɪt/ v
credenciar
To put or bring into credit; to invest with credit or authority; to sanction
To send with letters credential, as an ambassador, envoy, or diplomatic agent; to authorize, as a messenger or delegate.

accreditable /ə.ˈkɹɛd.ət.ə.bəl/ adj
credenciável
able to be accredited

accreditation /əˌkɹɛd.ɪˈteɪ.ʃən/ [əˌkɹɛd.ɨɾˈeɪ.ʃən] [əˌkɹɛd.ɨˈteɪ.ʃən] [əˌkɹɛd.ɪˈteɪ.ʃən] n
credenciamento
giving of credentials

accredited /əˈkɹɛd.ɪt.əd/ adj
credenciado
given official approval after meeting criteria

accreditment n
credenciamento
process of becoming accredited

accreditor n
credenciador
person or organization that provides accreditation

accrescent /əˈkɹɛsənt/ adj
acrescente
botany

accrete /əˈkɹit/ /əˈkɹiːt/ v
acrescer
To adhere; to grow (to); to be added.
to grow together

accretion /ə.ˈkɹi.ʃən/ n
acreção
act of increasing by natural growth
act of increasing, or the matter added, by an accession of parts externally

accretion disk n
disco de acreção
structure formed by matter falling into a gravitational source

accretionary /ə.ˈkɹi.ʃə.ˌnɛɹ.i/ adj
acrecional acrecionário acretivo
relating to accretion

accretive /ə.ˈkɹi.tɪv/ adj
acretivo
relating to accretion

accruable /ə.ˈkɹu.ə.bəl/ adj
acrescível
able to be accrued

accrue /ə.ˈkɹu/ /əˈkɹuː/ v
acrescer acumular
increase

acculturate /ə.ˈkʌl.t͡ʃə.ˌɹeɪt/ v
aculturar
to change the culture of a person by the influence of another culture
to cause a person to acquire the culture of a society, starting at birth

acculturation /ə.ˌkʌl.t͡ʃə.ˈɹeɪ.ʃən/ n
aculturação
process by which the culture of an isolated society changes

acculturational /ə.ˌkʌl.t͡ʃə.ˈɹeɪ.ʃnəl/ /ə.ˌkʌl.t͡ʃə.ˈɹeɪ.ʃən.əl/ adj
aculturacional
pertaining to acculturation

acculturative /ə.ˈkʌl.t͡ʃə.ˌɹeɪt.ɪv/ adj
aculturante aculturativo
that produces acculturation

acculture /əˈkʌl.t͡ʃɚ/ v
aculturar-se
familiarize oneself with a new culture

accumbent /əˈkʌm.bənt/ adj
acumbente
(botany) lying against something

accuminate adj
acuminado
tapering to a point

accuminate v
acuminar
to taper to a point

accumulable /ə.ˈkjum.jə.lə.bəl/ adj
acumulável
able to be accumulated

accumulate /ə.ˈkjum.jə.ˌleɪt/ /əˈkjuːmjʊˌleɪt/ v
acumular
to pile up
to grow in number

accumulation /ə.ˌkjuːm.jə.ˈleɪ.ʃən/ n
acumulação acúmulo
act of accumulating, the state of being accumulated

accumulative /ə.ˈkjum.jə.ˌleɪ.tɪv/ /ə.ˈkjum.jə.ˌlə.tɪv/ adj
acumulativo
serving to collect or amass

accumulatively adv
acumulativamente
in an accumulative manner

accumulativeness n
acumulatividade
the state or quality of being accumulative

accumulator /ə.ˈkjum.jə.ˌleɪ.tɚ/ n
acumulador
one who or that which accumulates
computer science: register for holding intermediate results
wet-cell storage battery

accuracy /ˈakjəɹəsi/ /ˈakjʊɹəsi/ /ˈæk.jɚ.ə.si/ n
exatidão precisão apuramento correção
state of being accurate

accurate /ˈæk.jə.ɹɪt/ /ˈæk.jɚ.ət/ /ˈæk.jɚ.ɪt/ /ˈæk.jʊ.ɹət/ /ˈæk.ə.ɹət/ adj
exato preciso justo acurado certeiro
exact or careful conformity to truth

accurately /ˈæk.jə.ɹɪt.li/ /ˈæk.jɚ.ɪt.li/ [ˈæk.jə.ɹɪɾ.li] [ˈæk.jɚ.ɪɾ.li] adv
justamente exatamente precisamente
exactly, precisely

accursed /əˈkɜː.sɪd/ /əˈkɝ.sɪd/ adj
maldito
hateful

accusable /əˈkjuːzəbl/ adj
acusável
liable to be accused

accusation /ˌæk.ju.ˈzeɪ.ʃən/ /ˌæk.jə.ˈzeɪ.ʃən/ n
acusação
act of accusing or charging with a crime
declaration of fault or blame against another
that of which one is accused

accusative /əˈkjuzətɪv/ /əˈkjuːzətɪv/ adj
acusativo
related to accusative case
acusativo acusatório
producing accusations; accusatory

accusative /əˈkjuzətɪv/ /əˈkjuːzətɪv/ n
acusativo
accusative case

accusatively /əˈkjuːzətɪvlɪ/ adv
acusativamente acusatoriamente
in an accusative manner

accusativity n
acusatividade
the quality of being accusative

accusatorily adv
acusadoramente acusatoriamente
in an accusatory way

accusatory /ə.ˈkju.zə.ˌtɔɹ.i/ adj
acusatório
pertaining to, or containing, an accusation

accuse /əˈkjuz/ /əˈkjuːz/ v
acusar
attribute blame to someone

accused /ə.ˈkjuzd/ adj
acusado
having been accused

accused /ə.ˈkjuzd/ n
acusado
defendant

accusee n
acusado
one who is accused

accuser /əˈkju.zɚ/ /əˈkjuː.zə/ n
acusador acusadora
one who accuses

accusingly /ə.ˈkju.zɪŋ.li/ adv
acusadoramente
in an accusing manner

accustom /ə.ˈkʌs.təm/ v
acostumar
to make familiar by use

accustomed /ə.ˈkʌs.təmd/ adj
acostumado
familiar

accustomedly adv
acostumadamente
in an accustomed manner

ace /eɪs/ n
ace ás
tennis: point scored without the opponent hitting the ball
ás
card with a single spot
excellent military aircraft pilot
single point or spot on a card or die
ás craque
expert

ace /eɪs/ v
gabaritar
to pass a test perfectly

ace of clubs n
ás de paus
playing card

ace of diamonds n
ás de ouros
playing card

ace of hearts n
ás de copas
playing card

ace of spades /eɪs.əv.speɪdz/ n
ás de espadas
playing card

ace up one's sleeve n
carta nas mangas ás na manga
a surprise of which others are not aware

acedapsone n
acedapsona
antimicrobial drug that is used to treat leprosy

acellular adj
acelular
not composed of cells

acenaphthene n
acenafteno
hydrocarbon found in coal tar

acenaphthylene n
acenaftileno
a polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon

acentric adj
acêntrico
without a center

acentromeric adj
acêntrico
lacking a centromere

acephalia n
acefalia
birth defect in which the head is absent

acephalocystic /eɪˌsɛ.fə.loʊˈsɪ.stɪk/ adj
acefalocístico
pertaining to acephalocysts

acephate n
acefato
an insecticide used primarily against aphids

aceramic adj
acerâmico
having no pottery

acerb /əˈsɜɹb/ /əˈsɜːb/ adj
acerbo
bitter to the taste

acerbate /ˈa.sə.beɪt/ /ˈæ.səɹˌbeɪt/ v
acerbar
to make bitter or sour

acerbic /əˈsɜ(ɹ)bɪk/ /əˈsɜː(ɹ)bɪk/ adj
acerbo
sharp, biting
sour or bitter

acerbically adv
acerbamente
sourly; bitterly

acerbity /əˈsɜːbɪti/ /əˈsɝbɪdi/ n
acerbidade
harshness
sourness

acerebral adj
acerebral
not using or involving the brain

acerola /æ.səˈɹəʊ.lə/ n
acerola
fruit

acerose /ˈæs.əˌɹoʊs/ /ˈæs.əˌɹoʊz/ adj
aceroso
having a sharp, rigid point

acervate /ˈæs.ə.veɪt/ /ˈæs.ɚ.veɪt/ v
acervar
to heap up

acervulus n
acérvulo
calcified concretions near the pineal gland

acescent /əˈsiːsənt/ adj
acescente
turning sour

acesulfame K n
acessulfame K acessulfame-K acesulfame K acesulfame-K
artificial sweetener

acetabular /ˌæsɪˈtæbjəlɚ/ /ˌæsɪˈtæbjʊlə/ adj
acetabular
relating to the acetabulum

acetabuliferous /ˌæsɪtæbjuːˈlɪfəɹʊs/ adj
acetabulífero
furnished with fleshy cups

acetabuloplasty n
acetabuloplastia
corrective surgery to the acetabulum

acetabulum /ˌæs.əˈtæb.jəl.əm/ /ˌæs.ɪˈtæb.jʊl.əm/ n
acetábulo
bony cup of the pelvis

acetal /ˈæsɪˌtæl/ n
acetal
any diether of a geminal diol

acetaldehyde /ˌæs.ɪˈtæl.dəˌhaɪd/ n
acetaldeído etanal
the organic compound CH₃CHO

acetalization n
acetalização
reaction that yields an acetal

acetamide n
acetamida etanamida
amide of acetic acid

acetaminophen /əˌsitəˈmɪnəfən/ n
paracetamol
drug

acetanilide n
acetanilida antifebrina
amide derived from acetic acid and aniline

acetarsol n
acetarsol acetarsona
compound sometimes used as an antiinfective

acetate /ˈæsɪteɪ̯t/ n
acetato
salt or ester of acetic acid

acetazolamide /əˌsiː.təˈzɒl.əm.ʌɪd/ /əˌsiː.təˈzəʊ.ləm.ʌɪd/ /əˌsɛt.əˈzɒl.əm.ʌɪd/ /ˌæs.ət.əˈzoʊ.ləm.ɪd/ /ˌæs.ət.əˈzoʊ.ləˌmaɪd/ /ˌæs.ət.əˈzɑl.əm.ɪd/ /ˌæs.ət.əˈzɑl.əˌmaɪd/ n
acetazolamida
carbonic anhydrase inhibitor that is used to treat glaucoma and other conditions

acetic adj
acético
pertaining to acetic acid
pertaining to vinegar

acetic acid n
ácido acético
clear colourless organic acid, CH₃COOH

acetification /əˌsiː.tɪ.fɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/ /əˌsɛ.tɪ.fɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/ n
acetificação
the act of making acetous or sour; the process of converting, or of becoming converted, into vinegar

acetify v
acetificar
convert into acid or vinegar

aceto- prefix
aceto-
containing a methyl group bonded to a carbonyl group

acetoacetate n
acetoacetato
any salt or ester of acetoacetic acid

acetoacetic acid n
ácido acetoacético
organic compound

acetoclastic adj
acetoclástico
that converts acetic acid to methane

acetogenesis n
acetogénese acetogênese
anaerobic production of acetic acid or acetate by bacteria

acetogenic adj
acetogénico acetogênico
capable of converting carbon dioxide or sugars into acetic acid or acetate

acetohexamide n
acetoexamida
drug

acetohydroxamic acid n
ácido acetoidroxâmico
acetyl derivative of hydroxamic acid

acetoin n
acetoína
one of the constituents of the flavour of butter

acetolysis n
acetólise
breakdown of an organic compound using acetic acid or acetic anhydride

acetonaphthone n
acetonaftona
either of two isomers of methyl naphthyl ketone

acetone /ˈæ.sə.toʊn/ n
acetona
the organic compound (CH₃)₂CO

acetonemia n
acetonemia
presence of excessive levels of acetone in blood

acetonemic adj
acetonémico acetonêmico
pertaining to acetonemia

acetonic /ˈæsɛˌtɒnɪk/ adj
acetónico acetônico
relating to or producing acetone

acetonide n
acetonida
any cyclic acetal derived from acetone and a diol

acetonitrile n
acetonitrila
the simplest organic cyanide or nitrile

acetonuria n
acetonúria
presence of acetone in the urine

acetophenone n
acetofenona
an aromatic ketone

acetosity /ˈæsɛˌtɒsɪti/ n
acetosidade
the quality of being acetous

acetosyringone n
acetosiringona
a derivative of acetophenone

acetoxy n
acetóxi
univalent radical derived from acetic acid by loss of a hydrogen atom

acetrizoate n
acetrizoato
any salt or ester of acetrizoic acid

aceturate n
aceturato

acetylacetone n
acetilacetona
a diketone used as a solvent and as a coordination ligand

acetylase n
acetilase

acetylation n
acetilação
reaction of a substance with acetic acid

acetylcholine /əˌsitəlˈkoʊlin/ n
acetilcolina
the neurotransmitter compound

acetylcholinesterase n
acetilcolinesterase
enzyme

acetylcysteine /əˌsi.tl̩ˈsɪ.stəˌin/ /ˌas.ɪ.tɪlˈsɪ.stɪ.iːn/ /ˌas.ɪ.tʌɪlˈsɪ.steɪn/ /ˌas.ɪ.tʌɪlˈsɪ.stɪ.iːn/ /ˌæs.ət.l̩ˈsɪ.stəˌin/ /ˌæs.əˌtilˈsɪ.stəˌin/ n
acetilcisteína
mucolytic drug

acetylene /əˈsɛtəlˌin/ n
acetileno
acetylene

acetylenic adj
acetilénico acetilênico
of or pertaining to acetylene

acetylesterase n
acetilesterase
any enzyme that catalyses the hydrolysis of an acetate ester

acetylic adj
acetílico
pertaining to acetyl

acetylmethionine n
acetilmetionina
the N-acetyl derivative of the amino acid methionine

acetylsalicylate n
acetilsalicilato
salt or ester of acetylsalicylic acid

acetylsalicylic acid n
ácido acetilsalicílico
acetate ester of salicylic acid; aspirin

acetylthiocholine n
acetiltiocolina
acetyl derivative of thiocolina

achalasia n
acalasia

acharya n
acharya
Disciplinarian, Scholar, Academic, Expert, Specialist.

ache /ˈeɪk/ n
dor
dull pain

ache /ˈeɪk/ v
doer
be in pain

acheiropody n
aquiropodia
congenital lack of hands and feet

achene /əˈkiːn/ n
aquênio aquénio
small dry fruit

achiasmatic adj
aquiasmático
undergoing meiosis but without achieving chiasma

achievable /əˈt͡ʃivəbəl/ adj
conseguível
capable of being achieved

achieve /əˈt͡ʃiːv/ v
conseguir
to carry out successfully; to accomplish
conseguir ganhar
to obtain, or gain as the result of exertion

achievement /əˈt͡ʃiːv.mənt/ /əˈt͡ʃiːv.mɪnt/ n
conquista
a reward in video games
feito proeza realização
great or heroic deed
realização conquista
act of achieving or performing

achillea n
aquileia
any plant of the genus Achillea

achlamydeous adj
aclamídeo

achlorhydria n
acloridria
absence of hydrochloric acid in the stomach

achlorhydric adj
aclorídrico
pertaining to achlorhydria

achlorophyllous adj
aclorófilo
not having chlorophyll

acholia n
acolia
deficiency of bile

achondrite n
acondrito
stony meteorite that contains no chondrules

achondritic adj
acondrítico
pertaining to achondrites

achondrogenesis n
acondrogénese acondrogênese
congenital defect characterised by a very short body, short limbs and skeletal abnormalities

achondroplasia /-ʒ(i)ə/ /eɪˌkɒndɹə(ʊ)ˈpleɪziə/ /ə-/ n
acondroplasia
the genetic disorder

achondroplastic /eɪkɑndɹəˈplæstɪk/ adj
acondroplástico
relating to or suffering from achondroplasia

achoo /ɑːˈt͡ʃuː/ /ɑːˈt͡ʃʰuː/ /əˈt͡ʃuː/ /əˈt͡ʃʰuː/ interjection
atchim atxim
the sound of a sneeze

achrodextrin n
acrodextrina
a form of dextrin that is not colourable by iodine

achromatic /ˌeɪ.kɹəˈmæt.ɪk/ /ˌæk.ɹəˈmæt.ɪk/ adj
acromático
containing components to prevent colour-related distortion
music: having only the diatonic notes of the scale
optics: free from colour

achromatism n
acromatismo
state or quality of being achromatic

achromatize v
acromatizar
to remove chromatic aberration
descolorar descolorir
to deprive of colour

achromatopsia n
acromatopsia
defective ability to see colours

achromatopsic adj
acromatópsico
unable to see colours

achromia n
acromia
absence of pigmentation

achromotrichia n
acromotriquia
absence of pigmentation in the hair

achronological adj
acronológico
not chronological

achronologically adv
acronologicamente
without chronological order

achylia n
aquilia
lack or reduced production of gastric juices

acicula n
acícula
needlelike spine of some animals and plants

acicular adj
acicular
needle-shaped

acid /ˈæsɪd/ adj
ácido
sour-tempered
ácido azedo
sour, sharp, or biting to the taste
of or pertaining to an acid

acid /ˈæsɪd/ n
ácido
in chemistry
a sour substance
LSD

acid jazz n
acid jazz
music combining jazz with elements of soul music, funk and disco

acid mordant n
mordente ácido

acid rain n
chuva ácida
unusually acidic rain

acid-resistant adj
antiácido
able to resist acids

acidaemia n
acidemia
abnormally high concentration of hydrogen ions in blood

acidaemic adj
acidêmico
afflicted with acidaemia

acidic /əˈsɪdɪk/ adj
ácido
chemistry: having pH less than 7
of or relating to acid

acidiferous adj
acidífero
containing acid

acidifiable adj
acidificável
capable of being acidified

acidification /əˌsɪdɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/ n
acidificação
the act or process of making something sour (acidifying), or changing into an acid

acidifier n
acidificador
simple or compound whose presence is necessary to produce acidity

acidify /əˈsɪdɪfaɪ/ v
acidificar
to make something acidic

acidimeter /ˌæsəˈdɪmətə(ɹ)/ n
acidímetro
instrument

acidimetry n
acidimetria
measurement of the strength of acids

acidity /əˈsɪdɪti/ n
acidez
quality or state of being acid

acidogenic adj
acidogénico acidogênico
that generates acid or acidity

acidogenicity n
acidogenicidade
the condition or extent of being acidogenic

acidolysis n
acidólise
decomposition of a molecule under the influence of an acid

acidophile n
acidófilo
organism that thrives under acidic conditions

acidophilia n
acidofilia
affinity for acidic conditions

acidophilic /ˌæsɪdəʊˈfɪlɪk/ /ˌæsɪɾoʊˈfɪlɪk/ adj
acidófilo
thriving under acidic conditions

acidosis /ˌæs.ɪˈdoʊ.sɪs/ /ˌæs.ɪˈdəʉ.sɪs/ /ˌæs.ɪˈdəʊ.sɪs/ n
acidose
abnormally increased acidity of the blood

acidotic adj
acidósico acidótico
having depressed alkalinity of blood or tissue

acidulant n
acidulante
food additive used to increase acidity

acidulate /əˈsɪd͡ʒʊ.leɪt/ v
acidular
to make something slightly, or moderately acid
to use an acidic catalyst

acidulation n
acidulação
the act of acidulating

acidulous /əˈsɪdjʊləs/ /əˈsɪd͡ʒələs/ adj
acídulo
slightly sour

acidulously adv
acidulamente
in a acidulous manner

aciduria n
acidúria
presence of an acid in the urine

aciduric adj
acidúrico
growing in acidic medium, but preferring an alkaline medium

acierage n
aceragem
process of electroplating a copper engraving with iron or steel

acierate /ˈeɪsiəɹeɪt/ v
acerar
to convert iron into steel

acinaces n
acinace
ancient short sword or saber

acinar adj
acinar
pertaining to or located in an acinus

acknowledge /əkˈnɑl.ɪd͡ʒ/ /əkˈnɒl.ɪd͡ʒ/ [əkˈnɑːɫəd͡ʒ] [əkˈnɒlɨ̞d͡ʒ] [əɡˈnɑːɫəd͡ʒ] [əɡˈnɒlɨ̞d͡ʒ] [ɨkˈnɑːɫɨd͡ʒ] [ɨɡˈnɑːɫɨd͡ʒ] v
confirmar
to notify receipt
reconhecer
to admit the knowledge of
to own as genuine or valid
to own with gratitude
reconhecer admitir
to admit the claims or authority of

acknowledgment /əkˈnɑl.ɪd͡ʒ.mənt/ /əkˈnɒl.ɪd͡ʒ.mənt/ /əɡˈnɑl.ɪd͡ʒ.mənt/ /əɡˈnɒl.ɪd͡ʒ.mənt/ n
reconhecimento
act of a man admitting a child as his own
act of acknowledging
act of owning or recognizing in a particular character or relationship
award
expression of thanks

aclasia n
aclasia
lack of a physical distinction between normal and pathological tissue

acne /ˈæk.ni/ n
acne
a skin condition
a pattern of blemishes resulting from the skin condition

acne mechanica n
acne mecânica
acne caused by mechanical irritation

acneform adj
acneiforme
resembling acne

acoelomate adj
acelomado
having no coelom

acolyte /ˈæ.kə.laɪt/ n
acólito
Catholic church: highest of the minor orders; ordained to carry wine, water and lights at the Mass
acólito ajudante assistente
in general: assistant

acolyteship n
acolitado acolitato
condition of being an acolyte

aconitase n
aconitase
aconitate hydratase

aconitate n
aconitato
any salt or ester of aconitic acid

aconite /ˈæ.kə.naɪt/ n
acónito acônito
herb wolfsbane

aconitic acid n
ácido aconítico
organic acid

aconitine n
aconitina

acontextual adj
acontextual
without context

acorn /ˈeɪ.kɔɹn/ /ˈeɪ.kɔːn/ /ˈeɪkɚn/ n
bolota
fruit of the oak tree

acosmism n
acosmismo
denial of the existence of the universe as distinct from God

acosmist n
acosmista

acotyledon /ˈeɪ.kɔt.l̩.iːdˌn̩/ n
acotiledónea acotiledônea
plant that has no cotyledons

acotyledonous adj
acotiledóneo acotiledôneo
having no seed lobes

acoumetry n
acumetria
the measuring of the power or extent of hearing

acousma n
acusma

acousmatic adj
acusmático
referring to pre-recorded music that is presented in concert using loudspeakers

acoustic /əˈkuː.stɪk/ adj
acústico
pertaining to hearing or the science of sounds
producing or produced without electrical amplification

acoustic /əˈkuː.stɪk/ n
acústica
quality of a space for doing music

acoustic guitar n
guitarra acústica violão
hollow-body guitar

acoustic meatus n
meato acústico meato auditivo
external acoustic meatus
internal auditory meatus

acoustical adj
acústico
of or pertaining to hearing or acoustics

acoustically adv
acusticamente
in an acoustic manner

acoustician n
acusticista
One versed in acoustics

acoustics /əˈkuː.stɪks/ n
acústica
the science of sounds, teaching their nature, phenomena and laws

acqua alta /ˌækwə ˈæltə/ n
acqua alta
regular flooding in Venice

acquaint /əˈkweɪnt/ v
familiarizar
to familiarize; to accustom

acquaintance /əˈkweɪntəns/ /ʌˈkweɪn.təns/ n
conhecido
person
familiaridade
state of being acquainted, acquaintanceship

acquainted /əˈkweɪntɪd/ /əˈkwæɪntəd/ adj
conhecido
familiar

acquiesce /ˌækwiˈɛs/ v
aquiescer
rest satisfied

acquiescence /ˌæk.wiːˈɛs.əns/ n
aquiescência
silent or passive assent
perempção
inaction to take legal recourse which implies the abandonment of a right

acquiescent /æˈkwi.ɛsn̩t/ adj
aquiescente
resting satisfied or submissive

acquiescingly adv
aquiescentemente
in an acquiescing manner

acquirable adj
adquirível
capable of being acquired

acquire /əˈkwaɪə/ /əˈkwaɪɚ/ v
adquirir
to get
to gain, usually by one's own exertions; to get as one's own

acquired immune deficiency syndrome n
síndrome da imunodeficiência adquirida
infectious disease caused by HIV

acquisition /ˌæk.wəˈzɪʃ.ən/ /ˌæk.wɪˈzɪʃ.ən/ n
aquisição
act or process of acquiring
thing acquired or gained; an acquirement; a gain

acquisitional adj
aquisitivo
relating to acquisition

acquisitive adj
aquisitivo
able to make acquisitions

acquisitively adv
aquisitivamente
in an acquisitive manner

acquisitiveness n
aquisitividade
propensity to acquire property

acquisitor n
adquirente
one who acquires

acquit /əˈkwɪt/ v
absolver
to discharge (for example, a claim or debt)
absolver inocentar
to declare or find innocent or not guilty

acquittal /əˈkwɪ.d(ə)l/ /əˈkwɪ.t(ə)l/ n
absolvição
legal decision of not guilty

acral adj
acral
pertaining to peripheral body parts

acrania n
acrania
absence of the skull

acrasia /əˈkɹeɪziə/ n
acrasia
lack of self-control

acre /ˈeɪ.kə/ /ˈeɪ.kɚ/ n
acre geira
unit of surface area

acreage /ˈeɪk(ə)ɹɪd͡ʒ/ n
acres
land measured in acres

acrid /ˈæk.ɹɪd/ adj
acre
sharp and harsh, or bitter and not to the taste; pungent
ácrido
causing heat and irritation; corrosive
caustic; bitter; bitterly irritating

acridid n
acridídeo
any member of the Acrididae

acridine n
acridina
tricyclic aromatic heterocycle obtained from coal tar

acrimonious /-ɹə-/ /ˌæk.ɹɪˈmoʊ.ni.əs/ /ˌæk.ɹɪˈməʊ.nɪ.əs/ adj
acrimonioso
angry, acid, and sharp in delivering argumentative replies

acrimoniously adv
acrimoniosamente
in an acrimonious manner

acrimony n
acrimónia acrimônia
bitter hatred

acritarch n
acritarca
small, unclassifiable organic fossil

acritical adj
acrítico
not critical

acritically adv
acriticamente
in an acritical manner

acrivastine n
acrivastina
drug

acroasphyxia n
acroasfixia
impaired circulation to the finger

acrobat /ˈæk.ɹə.bæt/ n
acrobata
athlete who performs acts requiring skill, agility and coordination

acrobatic /ˌækɹəˈbætɪk/ adj
acrobático
of or pertaining to an acrobat

acrobatically adv
acrobaticamente
in an acrobatic manner

acrobatics n
acrobacia
art of performing acrobatic feats

acrocentric adj
acrocêntrico
having the centromere near an end

acrocephalosyndactylia n
acrocefalosindactilia
craniosynostosis with syndactyly

acrocephaly n
acrocefalia
condition of suffering from a pointed skull

acrocyanosis /ˌæ.kɹoʊ.ˌsaɪ.ə.ˈnoʊ.sɪs/ n
acrocianose
acrocyanosis

acrodermatitis n
acrodermatite
dermatitis that affects the hands and feet

acrodermatitis enteropathica n
acrodermatite enteropática
metabolic disorder affecting the uptake of zinc

acrodermatosis n
acrodermatose
dermatosis that affects the hands or feet

acrodont adj
acrodonte
having teeth united to the top of the alveolar ridge

acrodynia n
acrodinia
a disease of the skin

acrodynic adj
acrodínico
pertaining to acrodynia

acrogenous adj
acrógeno
increasing by growth from the extremity

acrogeria n
acrogeria
appearance of senility in the hands or feet

acrokeratosis n
acroceratose
keratosis of the fingers and toes

acrokeratosis verruciformis n
acroceratose verruciforme
disorder characterized by small, verrucous skin lesions

acrolect /ˈæk.ɹə.lɛkt/ n
acroleto
variety of speech that is considered the standard form

acrolectal adj
acroletal
pertaining to an acrolect

acrolein /əˈkɹoʊliɪn/ /əˈkɹəʊliɪn/ /ˈækɹəliːn/ /ˈækɹəˌlin/ n
acroleína
a pungent, acrid, poisonous liquid aldehyde

acromegalic /ˌakɹə(ʊ)mɪˈɡalɪk/ /ˌækɹoʊmɪˈɡælɪk/ adj
acromegálico
pertaining to acromegaly

acromegaly /ˌækroʊˈmɛɡəli/ n
acromegalia
chronic disease marked by enlargement of the bones

acromial /əˈkroʊ.mi.əl/ adj
acromial
pertaining to the acromion

acromicria n
acromicria
hypoplasia of the limbs

acromioclavicular adj
acromioclavicular
pertaining to the acromion and the clavicle

acromion /əˈkroʊ.mi.ən/ n
acrómio acrômio
outermost point of the shoulder blade

acromioplasty n
acromioplastia
surgical removal of the acromion

acronym /ˈæk.ɹə.nɪm/ n
acrónimo acrônimo acrograma
word formed by initial letters
sigla
any abbreviation formed by initial letters

acronymania n
siglomania
enthusiastic creation and use of acronyms

acronymization n
siglagem
act of turning a phrase into an acronym

acropachy n
acropaquia
subperiosteal formation of new bone

acroparesthesia n
acroparestesia
severe pain in the extremities

acropetal adj
acropetal

acropetally adv
acropetalmente
in an acropetal manner

acrophase n
acrofase
time period during which a cycle peaks

acrophobia n
acrofobia
fear of heights

acrophobic adj
acrofóbico acrófobo
pertaining to or suffering from acrophobia

acrophonical adj
acrofónico acrofônico
relating to or having the property of acrophony

acrophony /əˈkɹɒfəni/ n
acrofonia
naming of letters so their names begin with the letter itself

acropolis /əˈkɹɒpəlɪs/ n
acrópole
promontory of Ancient Greek cities

acropustulosis n
acropustulose
acrodermatitis with pustular involvement

acroscopic adj
acroscópico
toward or facing the apex

acrosin n
acrosina
proteolytic enzyme found in acrosomes

acrosomal adj
acrossomal
pertaining to acrosomes

acrosome n
acrossomo
end of the head of a spermatozoon

across /əˈkɹɑs/ /əˈkɹɒs/ /əˈkɹɔs/ adv
em horizontal
crosswords: horizontally

across /əˈkɹɑs/ /əˈkɹɒs/ /əˈkɹɔs/ preposition
através
bridging a gap
from one side to another
from the far side
do outro lado de
on the opposite side
perpendicularmente
perpendicularly

across the board
generalizado
pertaining to all categories or things

acrostic /əˈkɹɑstɪk/ /əˈkɹɒstɪk/ /əˈkɹɔstɪk/ n
acróstico
poem or text in which certain letters spell out a name or message

acrostical adj
acróstico
like an acrostic

acrostically adv
acrosticamente
in the manner of an acrostic

acroterium /ˌækɹəˈtɪəɹi.əm/ n
acrotério
small pedestal for a statue or ornament

acrotomophilia n
acrotomofilia
sexual attraction toward amputees

acrylamide /əˈkɹɪləmaɪd/ n
acrilamida
Amide of acrylic acid

acrylate /ˈækɹɪleɪt/ n
acrilato
salt or ester of acrylic acid

acrylic /ə.ˈkɹɪl.ɪk/ adj
acrílico
derived from acrylic acid or acrylonitrile

acrylic acid n
ácido acrílico

acrylic resin n
acrílico
acrylic resin

acrylonitrile n
acrilonitrila acrilonitrilo
toxic colourless liquid

act /æk/ /ækt/ n
ata
formal record of something done
ato
drama: division of theatrical performance
display of behaviour
state of existence
ato acto
deed
ato ação
process of doing
lei
statute

act /æk/ /ækt/ v
agir
to do something
agir (sobre/em)
to have an effect on
atuar
to perform a theatrical role
comportar-se
to behave in a certain way

act of God n
força maior caso fortuito
unforeseen occurrence

act of faith n
auto da fé
action that demonstrates one's religious faith

act of war n
ato de guerra
act of war

act one's age v
comporte-se
to be mature and not childish

actant n
actante
any of the participants in a grammatical clause

acteme n
actema
a unit of behavior

actigraph n
actígrafo
accelerometer that records sleep activities

actigraphy n
actigrafia
the use of the actigraph to record the movements of a sleeping subject

actin n
actina
a globular structural protein

acting /ˈæk.tɪŋ/ adj
interino temporário
temporarily assuming the duties or authority

acting /ˈæk.tɪŋ/ n
atuação encenação
occupation of an actor

actinia n
actínia
a sea anemone

actinic /ækˈtɪn ɪk/ adj
actínico
relating to actinism

actinic keratosis n
ceratose actínica
skin lesion characterized by discolored, thickened growths of keratin

actinically adv
actinicamente
in an actinic manner

actinidin n
actinidina

actinin n
actinina
protein responsible for the attachment of actin fibres in muscle cells

actinism n
actinismo
the property of electromagnetic radiation that leads to the production of photochemical effects

actinium /ækˈtɪniəm/ n
actínio
chemical element

actino- prefix
actino-
having a radial form

actinobacillosis n
actinobacilose

actinobacterium n
actinobactéria
any member of the Actinobacteria

actinobiology n
actinobiologia
study of the effects of radiation upon living organisms

actinograph n
actinógrafo
recording actinometer

actinolite n
actinolita actinolite actinolito
mineral with monoclinic crystals belonging to the amphibole group

actinolitic adj
actinolítico
of the nature of, or containing, actinolite

actinology /ˌæk.təˈnɑ.lə.d͡ʒi/ /ˌæk.təˈnɒ.lə.d͡ʒi/ /ˌæk.tɪˈnɑ.lə.d͡ʒi/ /ˌæk.tɪˈnɒ.lə.d͡ʒi/ n
actinologia
study of the effect of light on chemicals

actinometer n
actinómetro actinômetro
measuring device

actinometric adj
actinométrico
pertaining to actinometry

actinometry /ˌæktɪˈnɒmətɹi/ n
actinometria
measurement of the heating power of electromagnetic radiation

actinomorphic adj
actinomorfo
having its petals arranged in a radially symmetric fashion

actinomycete /ˌæktɪnəˈmaɪsiːt/ n
actinomicete
bacteria of the order Actinomycetales

actinomycin n
actinomicina
antibiotic found in bacteria of genus Streptomyces

actinomycosis n
actinomicose
infectious disease

actinomycotic adj
actinomicótico
pertaining to actinomycosis

actinopterygian n
actinopterígio
any of the ray-finned fish of the class Actinopterygii

actinorhiza n
actinorriza
nodule formed from a symbiotic relationship between an actinomycete and fine plant roots

actinostele n
actinostelo
protostele in which the core of vascular tissue in the stem extends outward

actinostelic adj
actinostélico
of or possessing an actinostele

actinotherapy n
actinoterapia
treatment of disease by ultraviolet light

action /ˈæk.ʃən/ interjection
ação
signifying the start of something

action /ˈæk.ʃən/ n
ação
something done so as to accomplish a purpose
fast-paced activity
military: combat
way of motion or functioning
law: charge

action at a distance n
ação à distância

action figure n
boneco figura de ação
children's toy

action movie n
filme de ação
a type of motion picture

action painting n
gestualismo pintura gestual
genre of modern art in which the paint is dribbled, splashed or poured onto the canvas

action plan n
plano de acção
planned series of actions

action verb n
verbo ativo
word that expresses action

actionable /ˈæk.ʃə.nə.bəl/ /ˈæk.ʃən.ə.bəl/ n
exequível viável
that can be acted on

actional /ˈækʃənəl/ adj
acional
pertaining to action

actions speak louder than words proverb
ações falam mais alto que palavras
it is more effective to act than speak

activable /ˈæktɪvəbl, -bəl/ adj
ativável
capable of being activated

activate /ˈæktɪˌveɪt/ v
ativar
to put into operation

activated carbon n
carvão ativado
absorbent form of finely powdered carbon

activation /ˌæktəˈveɪʃən/ /ˌæktɪˈveɪʃən/ n
activação
making radioisotope
ativação
making active
process through which molecules are made able to react

activation analysis n
análise de ativação
technique in which a subatomic particle or gamma ray is captured by a nuclide

activational adj
ativacional
pertaining to activation

activator n
ativador
chemical increasing transcription

activatory adj
ativante
that acts as an activator

active /ˈæk.tɪv/ adj
ativado
in action
ativo
having the quality or power of acting
in grammar
brisk; lively
given to action
quick in physical movement

active participle n
particípio ativo
active participle

active vocabulary n
vocabulário ativo
words and phrases that someone commonly uses

active voice n
voz ativa
the form in which the subject of a verb carries out some action

active volcano n
vulcão ativo
active volcano

actively /ˈæktɪvli/ adv
ativamente
in an active manner

activin n
activina ativina
a peptide that participates in diverse bodily functions

activism /ˈæk.tɪ.vɪ.zəm̩/ /ˈæk.tɪ.vɪz.m̩/ n
ativismo
practice of using action to achieve a result

activist /ˈæk.tɪ.vɪst/ n
ativista
one who is politically active

activistic /æk.tɪˈvɪst.ɪk/ adj
ativista
relating to activism or activists

activity /ækˈtɪv.ə.ti/ /ækˈtɪv.ɪ.ti/ /ækˈtɪv.ɪ.tiː/ [ækˈtɪv.ə.ɾi] [ækˈtɪv.ɪ.ɾi] n
actividade
property of substances to react with other substances
atividade
something done as an action or a movement
atividade actividade
state or quality of being active
something done for pleasure or entertainment

actogram n
actograma
representation of the activity of an animal

actomyosin n
actomiosina
a protein complex found in muscle fibres

actor /ˈak.tə/ /ˈæk.tɚ/ n
agente
one who acts; a doer
atriz ator actor
person who performs in a theatrical play or film

actress /ˈæk.tɹɪs/ n
atriz actriz
female actor

actual /ˈæk(t)ʃ(u)əl/ /ˈæktj(ʊ)əl/ /ˈæt͡ʃəl/ adj
actual real
in action at the time being
em si
emphasise a noun
real efectivo
existing in act or reality, not just potentially

actualism n
atualismo
the belief that only actual things exist

actualist n
atualista
proponent of actualism

actuality /ˌækt͡ʃuˈælɪti/ n
existência
the state of existing
realidade
the quality of being actual or factual

actually /ˈak.tjʊ.ə.lɪ/ /ˈak.t͡ʃ(ʊ.)(ə.)li/ /ˈak.t͡ʃʊ.ə.lɪ/ /ˈak.ʃ(ʊ.)(ə.)li/ /ˈat͡ʃ.li/ /ˈat͡ʃ.u.li/ /ˈat͡ʃ.ə.li/ /ˈæk.t͡ʃ(u.)(ə.)li/ /ˈæk.ʃ(u.)(ə.)li/ adv
na verdade na realidade
In act or in fact; really; in truth; positively

actuarial /æk.tjuˈɛəɹ.i.əl/ /ækˈt͡ʃuː.ɹiːəl/ adj
atuarial
pertaining to actuaries

actuarial science n
ciência atuarial ciências atuariais
discipline within applied mathematics dealing with risk assessment; practice of applying mathematical and statistical methods to assess risk

actuarially adv
atuarialmente
by actuarial principles

actuary /ˈæktjʊəɹi/ /ˈæktʃuˌɛɹi/ /ˈæktʃəɹi/ /ˈæktʃʊəɹi/ n
atuário
maker of insurance calculations

actuate /ˈæktju.eɪt/ /ˈæktʃu.eɪt/ /ˈækt͡ʃu.eɪt/ v
estimular
to incite to action

actuator /ˈæk.tjuː.eɪt.ə(ɹ)/ n
atuador
the mechanism that moves the head assembly on a disk drive

acuity /əˈkjuːɪti/ n
acuidade
sharpness or acuteness

aculeate adj
aculeado
having prickles or sharp points

aculeiform adj
aculeiforme
like a prickle

aculeolate adj
aculeolado
having small prickles

aculeus n
acúleo
prickle growing on the bark

acultural adj
acultural
without, or irrespective of, culture

aculturally adv
aculturalmente
in an acultural way

acumen /æˈkjumən/ /əˈkjumən/ /əˈkjuːmən/ /ˈækjəmən/ /ˈækjəˌmɛn/ /ˈækjʊmən/ n
perspicácia agudeza sagacidade
quickness of perception

acuminate /əˈkjuːmɪneɪt/ /əˈkjuːmɪnət/ adj
acuminado
tapering to a point

acupoint n
acuponto
a specific point on the body where acupuncture is applied

acupressure n
acupressão
alternative medicine technique in which physical pressure is applied to acupoints

acupunctural adj
acupuntural
relating to acupuncture

acupuncture /ˈæ.kju.ˌpʌŋk.t͡ʃɝ/ n
acupuntura
insertion of needles for remedial purposes

acupuncture /ˈæ.kju.ˌpʌŋk.t͡ʃɝ/ v
acupunturar
to treat with acupuncture

acupuncturist n
acupunturista
healthcare professional

acute /əˈkjut/ /əˈkjuːt/ adj
agudo
(medicine) of an abnormal condition of recent or sudden onset
(medicine) of a short-lived condition
(geometry) of an angle: less than 90 degrees
intense, sensitive, sharp
urgente
urgent

acute accent n
acento agudo
acute accent

acute angle n
ângulo agudo
angle measuring less than ninety degrees

acute lymphoblastic leukemia n
leucemia linfoblástica aguda
type of leukemia that affects the lymphocytes

acute triangle n
triângulo agudo
triangle all of the angles of which are acute

acute-angled adj
acutângulo
geometry

acutely /əˈkjuːtli/ adv
agudamente
In an acute manner

acyclic /eɪˈsaɪklɪk/ /eɪˈsɪklɪk/ adj
acíclico
not cyclic

acycloguanosine n
acicloguanosina
a guanosine analogue antiviral drug

acyl /ˈæ.sɪl/ n
acila
any of a class of organic radicals

acylamide n
acilamida
any acyl amide

acylation n
acilação
the process of adding an acyl to a compound

acylglycerol n
acilglicerol
any ester of glycerol

acyltransferase /ˌasɪlˈtɹansfəɹeɪz/ /ˌeɪsʌɪlˈtɹɑːnzfəɹeɪz/ n
aciltransferase
any of several enzymes that catalyse the transfer of acyl groups between lipids

acyrologia /əsɪɹəˈlɒd͡ʒ(i)ə/ n
acirologia
improper use of a word

ad banner n
banner
advertisement that stretches across a web site

ad hoc /ˌæd ˈhɑk/ /ˌæd ˈhɒk/ /ˌæd ˈhɔk/ adj
ad hoc
for this particular purpose

ad hominem n
ad hominem
logical fallacy
personal attack

ad infinitum /ˌæd ɪnfɪˈnaɪtəm/ adv
ad infinitum infinitamente
endlessly

ad lib /æd ˈlɪb/ /ˈæd ˈlɪb/ adj
improvisado
extemporaneous

ad lib /æd ˈlɪb/ /ˈæd ˈlɪb/ adv
à vontade
at pleasure
at will

ad lib /æd ˈlɪb/ /ˈæd ˈlɪb/ v
improvisar
to perform extemporaneously
to perform without preparation
to perform without script

ad nauseam /ˌæd ˈnɑziəm/ /ˌæd ˈnɒziəm/ /ˌæd ˈnɔziəm/ /ˌæd ˈnɔːziəm/ adv
ad nauseam
to a sickening degree

ad- prefix
a- ad-
near; at

adactyly n
adactilia
absence of fingers or toes

adage /ˈæ.dɪd͡ʒ/ n
adágio anexim dito
old saying

adagial adj
adagial
pertaining to an adage

adagietto /əˌdæ(d)ʒiːˈɛtəʊ/ /əˌdɑː(d)ʒiːˈɛtəʊ/ n
adagieto adagietto
passage

adagio /əˈdæd͡ʒiəʊ/ /əˈdɑːd͡ʒiəʊ/ n
adágio
tempo mark indicating that music is to be played slowly

adamant /ˈæd.ə.mænt/ /ˈæd.ə.mənt/ adj
adamantino firme inflexível intolerante intransigente obstinado
determined; unshakeable; unyielding

adamant /ˈæd.ə.mænt/ /ˈæd.ə.mənt/ n
adamante
rock or mineral

adamantane n
adamantano

adamantine /ˌæd.əˈmæn.taɪn/ /ˌæd.əˈmæn.tin/ /ˌæd.əˈmæn.tɪn/ adj
adamantino
incapable of being broken

adamantinely adv
adamantinamente
in an adamantine way

adamantinoma n
adamantinoma
benign tumor of the jaw

adamantium n
adamantium
fictional indestructible metal

adamantyl n
adamantila
univalent radical derived from adamantane

adambulacral adj
adambulacral
next to the ambulacra

adamite n
adamita
mineral

adamsite n
adamsita
an organic compound used as a riot-control agent

adansonia n
adansónia adansônia
any member of the tree genus Adansonia

adapalene /əˈdæp.əˌlin/ n
adapaleno

adapt /əˈdæpt/ adj
adaptado
adapted (adjective)

adapt /əˈdæpt/ v
adaptar
to fit by alteration
to make suitable
to make by altering
adaptar-se a
to make oneself comfortable to a new thing

adaptability /ədæptəˈbɪlɪti/ n
adaptabilidade flexibilidade
quality of being adaptable; a quality that renders adaptable

adaptable /əˈdæptəbəl/ adj
adaptável
capable of adapting or of being adapted

adaptation /ˌædæpˈteɪʃən/ n
adaptação

adaptationism n
adaptacionismo
view that many traits of organisms are evolved adaptations

adaptationist n
adaptacionista
supporter of adaptationism

adapter /əˈdaptə/ n
adaptador
device allowing plug to fit in an outlet of different type
device to allow compatibility (in general)
device allowing more plugs at an outlet
one who adapts something

adaptin n
adaptina
protein that mediates the formation of vesicles by clathrin-coated pits

adaptive /əˈdæp.tɪv/ adj
adaptativo
of, pertaining to, characterized by or showing adaptation; making or made fit or suitable

adaptively adv
adaptativamente
in an adaptive manner

adaptiveness n
adaptatividade
state or quality of being adaptive

adaptogen n
adaptógeno
herbal substance with a normalizing effect upon body functions

adaptogenic adj
adaptogénico adaptogênico
Being or relating to an adaptogen

adaptometer n
adaptómetro adaptômetro
instrument that measures the minimum threshold of brightness that can be detected

adaptometry n
adaptometria
measurement of the threshold of brightness

adatom n
adátomo
atom that lies on a crystal surface

adaxial adj
adaxial
on the side that is towards the axis or central line

adaxially adv
adaxialmente
in an adaxial manner

add /æd/ v
acrescentar
to append (e.g. a statement); to say further information; to add on
adicionar
to make an addition; to augment; to increase; to add on
somar adicionar
to perform the arithmetical operation of addition, to add up

add fuel to the fire v
pôr lenha na fogueira colocar lenha na fogueira
worsen a conflict

add insult to injury v
esfregar sal na ferida
to further a loss with mockery or indignity

add-on n
add-on adicional complemento extensão extra suplemento
software: extension of core application
extensão
something which can be appended to something else

addax /ˈa.daks/ n
adax
Addax nasomaculatus

addendum /əˈden.dəm/ /əˈdɛn.dəm/ n
adendo
something to be added

adder /ˈædɚ/ n
cobra serpente
snake
víbora
viper
somador somadora
what increases
what performs arithmetic addition

addible adj
adicionável
capable of being added

addict /əˈdɪkt/ /ˈæd.ɪkt/ n
adicto viciado
person who is addicted, especially to a harmful drug
entusiasta fanático
adherent or fan

addict /əˈdɪkt/ /ˈæd.ɪkt/ v
viciar
to cause to become addicted
viciar-se
to devote or dedicate oneself

addiction /əˈdɪkʃən/ n
adicção
a habit or practice
adicção vício
the state of being addicted

addictive /əˈdɪktɪv/ adj
que causa dependência viciador viciante
tending to cause addiction

addictive personality n
personalidade aditiva personalidade viciante
personality prone to addiction

addition /əˈdɪʃ.ən/ [əˈdɪʃ.n̩] n
acréscimo adição
thing added
adição
arithmetic: process of adding
act of adding

additional /əˈdɪʃənəl/ adj
adicional
Supplemental or added to

additionality n
adicionalidade
the property of being additional

additionally adv
adicionalmente
by way of addition

additive /ˈæ.də.tɪv/ /ˈæ.dɪ.tɪv/ [ˈæ.ɾə.tɪv] [ˈæ.ɾə.ɾɪv] n
aditivo
substance added to another substance to produce certain properties

additive identity n
identidade aditiva neutro aditivo
mathematics

additive inverse /ˌæd.ə.t̬ɪv ˈɪn.vɝːs/ /ˌæd.ɪ.tɪv ˈɪn.vɜːs/ n
elemento inverso
mathematical term

additively adv
aditivamente
in an additive manner

additivity n
aditividade
the property of being additive

address /əˈdɹɛs/ /ˈæd.ɹɛs/ n
discurso
act of addressing oneself to a person or group
discurso tratamento
manner of speaking to another
endereço
computing: location in computer memory
string of characters identifying a location on the internet or other network
property
endereço morada
description of the location of a property; direction for correspondence

address /əˈdɹɛs/ /ˈæd.ɹɛs/ v
abordar
to direct attention towards a problem or obstacle
endereçar
to refer to a location in computer memory

address bar n
barra de endereço
bar in a web browser that displays the address

address book n
livro de endereços
small book with addresses

addressee n
destinatário alocutário destinatária
person or organization to which something is addressed or sent

addresser n
endereçador
a machine that addresses
a person who addresses an object to be delivered
orador
a person who gives an address or speech

addressin n
adressina
an extracellular protein of the endothelium of venules

addressing /əˈdɹɛsɪŋ/ n
endereçamento
the process of placing an address on something

adduce /əˈd(j)uːs/ /əˈdjuːs/ /əˈdʒuːs/ v
aduzir
to bring forward or offer, as an argument, passage, or consideration

adducent adj
adutor
(of muscles) which pull one part towards another

adducer n
adutor
one who adduces

adducible adj
aduzível
able to be adduced

adducin n
aducina
any of a group of related actin-regulating proteins

adduction /əˈdʌk.ʃn̩/ /ˈeɪ.ˈdiː.dʌk.ʃn̩/ n
adução
physiology: action

adductive adj
adutivo
bringing towards something

adductor /əˈdʌktɚ/ n
adutor
muscle

adecticous adj
adéctico

adelantado n
adelantado
governor of a province

adelomorphous adj
adelomorfo
having a form that is not clearly defined

adelphic adj
adélfico
describing a form of polyandry

adelphogamy n
adelfogamia
marriage between a brother and a sister

adelphophagy n
adelfofagia
consumption of one embryo by another in utero

adelphopoiesis n
adelfopoiese
a ceremony where two men are united with one another

adelphous adj
adelfo
having coalescent or clustered filaments

adelphy n
adelfia
fusion of stamen filaments

adenectomy n
adenectomia
surgical removal of the adenoid glands

adenine /ˈæ.dəˌniːn/ /ˈæ.dɪˌnɪn/ n
adenina
base that pairs with thymine or uracil

adenitis /ædəˈnaɪtɪs/ n
adenite
glandular inflammation

adeno- prefix
adeno-
gland

adenoacanthoma n
adenoacantoma
adenocarcinoma characterised by the presence of squamous cells

adenoameloblastoma n
adenoameloblastoma
benign adenomatoid odontogenic tumour

adenocarcinoma n
adenocarcinoma
any of several forms of carcinoma that originate in glandular tissue

adenocarcinomatous adj
adenocarcinomatoso
of or pertaining to adenocarcinomas

adenocystoma n
adenocistoma
adenoma in which the neoplastic glandular epithelium forms cysts

adenofibroma n
adenofibroma
type of benign neoplasm

adenohypophysis n
adeno-hipófise adenoipófise
the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland

adenoid /ˈad.ɪn.ɔɪd/ /ˈæd.əˌnɔɪd/ /ˈædˌnɔɪd/ n
adenoide
folds of lymphatic tissue

adenoidal adj
adenoidal
pertaining to the adenoids

adenoidectomy n
adenoidectomia
surgical removal of the adenoids or growths thereof

adenoiditis n
adenoidite
inflammation of the adenoid

adenolipoma n
adenolipoma
benign lipoma of a gland

adenolymphoma n
adenolinfoma
type of benign tumor

adenoma /ædəˈnoʊmə/ n
adenoma
benign tumour

adenomatoid adj
adenomatoide adenomatoso
of or pertaining to an adenoma

adenomatosis n
adenomatose
form of cancer

adenomegaly n
adenomegalia

adenomere n
adenómero adenômero
functional unit in a salivary gland

adenomyoma n
adenomioma

adenomyomatosis n
adenomiomatose
condition

adenomyosis n
adenomiose

adenopathy /æ.dəˈnɑ.pə.θi/ n
adenopatia
any glandular disease

adenosarcoma n
adenossarcoma
form of cancer

adenosine /əˈdɛnə(ʊ)siːn/ /əˈdɛnəsən/ /əˈdɛnəˌsin/ n
adenosina
nucleoside

adenosine triphosphate n
trifosfato de adenosina
adenosine triphosphate

adenosis n
adenose
benign swelling of lymph glands

adenosyltransferase n
adenosiltransferase
any enzyme that catalyzes the transfer of an adenosyl group

adenotonsillectomy n
adenoamigdalectomia adenotonsilectomia
surgical removal of adenoids and tonsils

adenoviral adj
adenoviral

adenovirus /əˈdɛnəʊˌvaɪɹəs/ n
adenovírus
a virus of the family Adenoviridae

adenylate cyclase n
adenilato ciclase
enzyme

adenylation n
adenilação
process that forms an adenylate

adenylic acid n
ácido adenílico
nucleotide found in RNA

adeps n
ádipe ádipo
soft or liquid animal fat

adept /ædˈɛpt/ /əˈdɛpt/ /ˈæd.ɛpt/ adj
adepto
well skilled

adept /ædˈɛpt/ /əˈdɛpt/ /ˈæd.ɛpt/ n
adepto
one fully skilled or well versed in anything

adequacy n
adequação
sufficiency

adequate /ˈæ.də.kɪt/ /ˈæd.ə.kwɪt/ /ˈæd.ɪ.kwət/ /ˈæd.ɪˌkweɪt/ adj
adequado
equal to some requirement

adequate /ˈæ.də.kɪt/ /ˈæd.ə.kwɪt/ /ˈæd.ɪ.kwət/ /ˈæd.ɪˌkweɪt/ v
adequar
to make adequate

adequately adv
adequadamente
in an adequate manner
sufficiently

adermatoglyphia /eɪˌdɜː.mə.təʊˈɡlɪ.fɪ.ə/ /eɪˌdɝ.mə.təˈɡlɪ.fi.ə/ n
adermatoglifia
rare congenital absence of epidermal ridges; genetic disorder which causes this condition

adespotic adj
adéspota
not despotic

adessive case n
caso adessivo
noun case used to indicate adjacent location

adhan /ɑːˈðɑːn/ /əˈðɑːn/ n
adhan
(Islam) The call to prayer

adhere /ædˈhɪə/ /ædˈhɪɹ/ v
aderir
To stick fast or cleave

adherence /ədˈhɪə.ɹəns/ /ədˈhɪɹ.əns/ n
aderência
support for a cause
union of two objects

adherent /ædˈ(h)ɪə.ɹənt/ /ædˈ(h)ɪɹ.ənt/ /əd-/ adj
aderente adesivo
adhesive

adherent /ædˈ(h)ɪə.ɹənt/ /ædˈ(h)ɪɹ.ənt/ /əd-/ n
aderente
a person who has membership in some group

adherently adv
aderentemente
in an adherent manner

adhesin n
adesina
factor enabling bacteria to adhere to epithelial surfaces

adhesion /ˌædˈhiː.ʒən/ n
adesão
agreement to adhere
biochemistry: binding of a cell
adesão adesividade
ability of a substance to stick to an unlike substance

adhesive /ædˈhi.sɪv/ adj
aderente
clinging
adesivo
sticky

adhesive /ædˈhi.sɪv/ n
adesivo
substance that provides or promotes adhesion

adhesive capsulitis n
capsulite adesiva
disorder

adhesive tape n
esparadrapo
medical tape
fita adesiva fita gomada durex fita-cola
adhesive tape generally

adhesively adv
adesivamente
in an adhesive manner

adhesiveness n
adesividade
the quality of being, or the degree to which a thing is, adhesive

adhocracy /adˈhɒkɹəsi/ /ædˈhɑkɹəsi/ n
ad-hocracia adhocracia
organization designed to be flexible and responsive to the needs of the moment

adiabatic /ˌeɪ.daɪ.əˈbæt.ɪk/ /ˌeɪ.dɪəˈbæt.ɪk/ /ˌæd.ɪəˈbæt.ɪk/ adj
adiabático
occurring without gain or loss of heat

adiabatically adv
adiabaticamente
in an adiabatic way

adiabaticity n
adiabaticidade

adiadochokinesia n
adiadococinesia
inability to perform rapid alternating movements

adieu /aˈdjø/ /əˈdju/ /əˈdjuː/ /əˈdjɜː/ /əˈdu/ n
adeus despedida
a farewell

adimensional adj
adimensional
without dimensions

adinkra n
adinkra
visual symbol representing a concept or aphorism, created by the Akan

adipate /ˈædɪpeɪt/ n
adipato
salt or ester of adipic acid

adiphenine n
adifenina
an antispasmodic drug

adipic acid n
ácido adípico
crystalline dicarboxylic acid

adipo- prefix
adipo-
fat

adipocere /ˈædəpoʊˌsiɚ/ /ˈædɪpoʊˌsiɚ/ n
adipocera
waxy substance that forms on dead animal tissues

adipocyte n
adipócito adipocito
type of cell

adipogenesis n
adipogénese adipogênese
the formation of fatty tissue

adipokine n
adipocina
any of several cytokines secreted by adipose tissue

adiponectin n
adiponectina
protein hormone

adiponectinemia n
adiponectinemia
the presence of adiponectin in the bloodstream

adiponitrile n
adiponitrila

adipose /ˈæd.ɪ.poʊs/ /ˈæd.ɪ.pəʊs/ /ˈæd.ɪ.pəʊz/ adj
adiposo
containing, composed of, or consisting of fat

adipose tissue n
tecido adiposo
tissue

adiposeness n
adiposidade
the state or quality of being adipose

adiposis n
adipose
accumulation of adipose tissue

adipoyl n
adipoíla
divalent radical obtained by removing the two hydroxyl groups of adipic acid

adipsia n
adipsia
absence of thirst

aditus /ˈæ.dɪ.tuːs/ /ˈæ.dɪ.təs/ n
ádito
the entrance to a cavity or channel

adjacency n
adjacência
the quality of being adjacent, or near enough so as to touch

adjacent /əˈd͡ʒeɪ.sənt/ adj
adjacente
just before, after, or facing
lying next to, close, or contiguous; neighboring

adjacently adv
adjacentemente
in such a way as to be adjacent

adjectival /ˌædʒɛkˈtaɪ.vəl/ /ˌæd͡ʒəkˈtaɪ.vəl/ /ˌæd͡ʒəˈtaɪ.vəl/ adj
adjetivo adjectivo
functioning as an adjective

adjectivally /ˌæd͡ʒɛkˈtaɪvəli/ adv
adjetivamente
as an adjective

adjective /ˈæd͡ʒ.ə.tɪv/ /ˈæd͡ʒ.ək.tɪv/ /ˈæd͡ʒ.ɛk.tɪv/ /ˈæd͡ʒ.ɪk.tɪv/ adj
adjetivo
methods of enforcement and rules of procedure

adjective /ˈæd͡ʒ.ə.tɪv/ /ˈæd͡ʒ.ək.tɪv/ /ˈæd͡ʒ.ɛk.tɪv/ /ˈæd͡ʒ.ɪk.tɪv/ n
adjetivo adjectivo
(grammar) a word that modifies a noun or describes a noun’s referent

adjective /ˈæd͡ʒ.ə.tɪv/ /ˈæd͡ʒ.ək.tɪv/ /ˈæd͡ʒ.ɛk.tɪv/ /ˈæd͡ʒ.ɪk.tɪv/ v
adjetivar
to make an adjective of

adjective dye n
colorante reativo

adjective phrase n
locução adjetiva
Phrase that modifies or describes a noun or pronoun

adjectively /ˈadʒɛktɪvli/ adv
adjetivamente
in the manner of an adjective

adjectivization n
adjetivação
the process or result of adjectivizing

adjoining /ʌˈd͡ʒɔɪn.ɪŋ/ adj
adjacente
being in contact at some point

adjudication /ə(d)ˌd͡ʒu.dɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/ n
adjudicação
judgment

adjunct /ˈæd͡ʒ.ʌŋkt/ n
adjunto
appendage

adjunction n
adjunção
the act of joining

adjunctive adj
adjuntivo
forming an adjunct

adjunctly adv
adjuntamente
in an adjunct manner

adjuration n
adjuração
solemn oath

adjust /əˈd͡ʒʌst/ v
ajustar
to improve or rectify
to modify
enquadrar
to change to fit circumstances

adjustability n
ajustabilidade
the condition of being adjustable

adjustable adj
ajustável
capable of being adjusted

adjustable spanner n
chave inglesa
adjustable hand tool

adjustably adv
ajustavelmente
in a way that is adjustable

adjusted /əˈd͡ʒʌstɪd/ adj
ajustado
compensated in order to avoid bias

adjuster n
ajustador
one who adjusts

adjustment /əˈd͡ʒʌst.mənt/ n
ajustamento ajuste
result of adjusting, small change

adjuvant /ˈæd͡ʒ.ə.vənt/ adj
adjuvante
medicine: involving an adjuvant

adjuvant therapy n
adjuvância terapia adjuvante
secondary treatment

adluminal /ædˈlumɪnəl/ adj
adluminal
near or toward the lumen of a seminiferous tubule

admin /ədˈmɪn/ /ˈædˌmɪn/ n
admin
systems administrator
user of a discussion forum, website, etc. with privileges

adminicle n
adminículo
corroborative proof

adminicular adj
adminicular
supplying help; corroborative; explanatory

administer /ədˈmɪn.ɪ.stə/ /ədˈmɪn.ɪ.stɚ/ v
administrar
to work in an administrative capacity; to supervise
administrar aplicar ministrar
to cause to take by openly offering or through deceit

administerial adj
administrativo
of or pertaining to administering or administration

administrable adj
administrável
able to be administered

administration /ədˌmɪnəˈstɹeɪʃən/ n
administração
the executive part of government
the act of administering
administração aplicação ministração
the act of administering or tendering something to another

administrative /ədˈmɪn.əˌstɹeɪ.tɪv/ /ədˈmɪn.ɪ.stɹə.tɪv/ [ədˈmɪn.əˌstɹeɪ.ɾɪv] [ədˈmɪn.ɪ.st̠ɹ̠̊˔ʷə.tʰɪv] adj
administrativo
of or relating to administering or administration

administratively adv
administrativamente
in an administrative manner

administrator /ədˈmɪnɪstɹeɪtə/ /ədˈmɪnɪstɹeɪtɚ/ n
administrador
law: one to whom the right of administration has been committed
administrador admin
computing: one who responsible for software and maintenance of a computer or network
administrador administradora
one who administers affairs

admirability /ædmɪɹəˈbɪlɪti/ n
admirabilidade
the quality of being admirable

admirable /æd.ˈmaɪ.ɹə.bəl/ /ˈæd.məɹ.ə.bəl/ adj
admirável
deserving of the highest esteem or admiration

admirably /ˈæd.mə.ɹə.bli/ /ˈæd.mɪɹ.ə.bli/ adv
admiravelmente
in an admirable manner
to an admirable degree

admiral /ˈæd.mə.ɹəl/ /ˈæd.mɚ.əl/ n
almirante
naval officer of the highest rank
a naval officer of high rank, immediately below Admiral of the Fleet
butterfly

admiralcy n
almirantado
the rank of admiral

admiralship n
almirantado
state, property, or office of being an admiral

admiralty /ˈæd.mɪ.ɹəl.ti/ n
almirantado
office or jurisdiction

admiration /ˌæd.məˈɹeɪ.ʃən/ n
admiração
adoration; appreciation

admirative /ædˈmaɪ.ɹə.tɪv/ /ədˈmaɪ.ɹə.tɪv/ /ˈæd.məˌɹeɪ.tɪv/ /ˈæd.mɪ.ɹə.tɪv/ /ˌæd.məˈɹeɪ.tɪv/ adj
admirativo
characterized by admiration

admiratively adv
admirativamente
in a admirative manner

admire /ədˈmaɪə/ /ədˈmaɪɹ/ /ədˈmʌɪɹ/ v
admirar
regard with wonder and delight

admirer /ædˈmaɪɚ.ɹɚ/ /ədˈmaɪ.ɹə/ n
admirador admiradora
one who admires

admiring /æd.ˈmaɪ.ɚ.ɪŋ/ adj
admirador
feeling or showing admiration

admissibility n
admissibilidade
state or quality

admissible adj
admissível
capable or deserving to be admitted, accepted or allowed; allowable, permissible, acceptable

admissibly /ədˈmɪsɪbli/ adv
admissivelmente
admissible manner

admission /ædˈmɪʃ.ən/ n
admissão
a fact, point, or statement admitted
power or permission to enter
the act or practice of admitting
joia
cost or fee associated with attendance or entry

admit /ədˈmɪt/ v
admitir
to allow (one) to enter on an office or to enjoy a privilege
to allow to enter; to grant entrance
admitir aceitar reconhecer
to concede as true
admitir permitir
to be capable of, to permit

admittedly adv
admitidamente
by admission

admitter n
admissor
someone who admits something

admonish /ædˈmɑn.ɪʃ/ /ədˈmɒn.ɪʃ/ v
admoestar advertir prevenir
warn or notify of a fault; exhort
advertir prevenir
warn against danger or an offense

admonisher n
admoestador
one who admonishes

admonishingly adv
admoestadoramente
in an admonishing manner

admonishment n
admoestação
the act of admonishing

admonition /ˌædməˈnɪʃən/ n
advertência admonição aviso repreensão
gentle or friendly reproof

admonitive adj
admonitor
conveying admonition

admonitory /ædˈmɑnɪˌtɔɹi/ /ədˈmɑnɪˌtɔɹi/ /ədˈmɒnɪtəɹi/ /ədˈmɒnɪtɹi/ adj
admonitório
Of or pertaining to an admonition

adnate adj
adnado adnato
linked or fused

adnation n
adnação
adhesion of different floral verticils

adnexal adj
adnexal
having the property of being adnexed

adnominal n
adnominal
word or phrase qualifying a noun

ado /əˈduː/ n
barulho confusão
doing; trouble; difficulty; troublesome business; fuss; bustle; as, to make a great ado about trifles

adobe /əˈdoʊ.bi/ /əˈdəʊ.bi/ /əˈdəʊb/ n
adobe
unburnt brick

adogmatic adj
adogmático

adolesce v
adolescer
commence or progress through adolescence

adolescence /ˌædəˈlɛsəns/ n
adolescência
period between childhood and maturity

adolescent /ˌædəˈlɛsənt/ adj
adolescente
characteristic of adolescence

adolescent /ˌædəˈlɛsənt/ n
adolescente moça moço rapariga rapaz
a teenager

adolescently adv
adolescentemente
like a teenager

adopt /əˈdɑpt/ /əˈdɒpt/ v
adotar
to take by choice into relationship, as, child, heir, friend, citizen
to take or receive as one's own what is not so naturally

adoptability n
adotabilidade
the property of being adoptable

adoptable adj
adotável
able to be adopted

adoptee n
adoptada adoptado

adopter /əˈdɑp.tɚ/ /əˈdɒp.tə/ n
adotante
one who adopts

adoption /əˈdɑp.ʃən/ /əˈdɒp.ʃən/ n
adoção
admission to a more intimate relation
choosing and making that to be one's own which originally was not so
adoção adopção
act of adopting, or state of being adopted

adoptionism n
adocionismo
form of Christianity which maintains that Jesus is divine only in the sense that God adopted him

adoptionist adj
adocionista
pertaining to adoptionism

adoptionist n
adocionista
believer in adoptionism

adoptive /əˈdɒptɪv/ adj
adotivo
related through adoption

adoptive father n
pai adotivo
man who has adopted a child

adoptive mother n
mãe adotiva
woman who has adopted a child

adoptively adv
adotivamente
by adoption

adorable /əˈdoɹ.əˌbəl/ /əˈdɔːɹəbəl/ adj
adorável
befitting of being adored

adorableness /əˈdɔːɹəbəlnəs/ n
adorabilidade
the quality of being adorable

adorably /əˈdɔɹəbli/ adv
adoravelmente
in an adorable manner

adoration /ˌæ.dəˈɹeɪ.ʃən/ n
adoração
admiration or esteem
an act of religious worship
the act of adoring

adoratory adj
adorante adorativo adoratório
expressing adoration

adoratory n
adoratório
room for the adoration of idols

adorcism n
adorcismo

adore /əˈdo(ː)ɹ/ /əˈdoə̯/ /əˈdɔɹ/ /əˈdɔː/ v
adorar
worship
amar
love with entire heart and soul

adorer n
adorador
someone who adores

adorn /əˈdɔɹn/ /əˈdɔː(ɹ)n/ v
adornar enfeitar
to make more beautiful and attractive; to decorate

adorner n
adornador
one who places adornments

adornment n
adornamento
the act of decorating
adorno
a decoration; that which adorns

adposition /ˈæd.pəˌzɪ.ʃən/ n
adposição
element combining with a phrase and indicating how to interpret the phrase in the context

adpositional adj
adposicional
pertaining to or of the nature of an adposition

adrenal /æˈdɹiːnəl/ adj
adrenal
pertaining to adrenal glands

adrenal gland n
glândula adrenal glândula suprarrenal suprarrenal
endocrine gland situated above the kidney

adrenalectomy n
adrenalectomia
removal of one or both adrenal glands

adrenaline /əˈdɹɛnəlɪn/ n
adrenalina
the compound epinephrine

adrenaline junkie n
viciado em adrenalina
one who is addicted with the sensation of risky, exciting situations

adrenalise v
adrenalizar
to render frightening or thrilling

adrenalitis n
adrenalite
inflammation of one or both adrenal glands

adrenarche n
adrenarca
stage of maturation

adrenergic adj
adrenérgico
containing or releasing adrenaline
having the quality of adrenaline or epinephrine

adreno- prefix
adreno-
relating to the adrenal gland

adrenoceptor n
adrenoceptor
adrenergic receptor

adrenochrome n
adrenocromo
oxidation product of adrenaline or epinephrine

adrenocortical adj
adrenocortical
relating to adrenal cortex

adrenocorticotropic adj
adrenocorticotrófico adrenocorticotrópico
that stimulates the adrenal cortex

adrenocorticotropin n
adrenocorticotropina
hormone

adrenoleukodystrophy n
adrenoleucodistrofia
disease

adrenomedullary adj
adrenomedular
relating to the adrenal medulla

adrenomedullin n
adrenomedulina
peptide

adrenomyeloneuropathy n
adrenomieloneuropatia
a genetic disorder that deteriorates the myelin sheath that protects the spinal cord

adrenosterone n
adrenosterona
a hormone with weak androgenic effects

adriamycin /ˌeɪdɹɪəˈmaɪsɪn/ n
adriamicina
a drug used in cancer chemotherapy

adrift /əˈdɹɪft/ adj
à deriva
floating at random

adrift /əˈdɹɪft/ adv
à deriva
in a drifting condition

adscript adj
adscrito
held to service as attached to the soil

adscription n
adscrição
the state of being joined, bound or annexed

adsorb /ədˈsɔːb/ /ədˈzɔːb/ v
adsorver
to accumulate on a surface

adsorbable adj
adsorvível
able to be adsorbed

adsorbate /ədˈsɔːbeɪt/ n
adsorbato adsorvato
substance that has been adsorbed

adsorbent n
adsorvente
substance on which the adsorbate accumulates

adsorber n
adsorvedor
something which adsorbs

adsorption n
adsorção
process of forming a film on the surface of a solid

adsorptive adj
adsortivo
pertaining to adsorption

adsorptiveness n
adsortividade
the property of being adsorptive

adstratum n
adstrato
Any language having elements that are responsible for change in neighbouring languages

adularescence /ˌæd͡ʒ.ə.ləˈɹɛs.əns/ n
adularescência
bluish sheen along crystal faces

adularia n
adulária
variety of orthoclase feldspar

adulate /ˈæ.d͡ʒə.leɪt/ v
adular
to flatter effusively

adulation /ˌædjʊˈleɪʃən/ /ˌædʒʊˈleɪʃən/ /ˌæd͡ʒəˈleɪʃən/ n
adulação
Flattery; fulsome praise

adulator n
adulador bajulador
one who adulates

adulatory /ˈædjʊlət(ə)ɹi/ /ˈædjʊləˌtɔɹi/ /ˌædjʊˈleɪtəɹi/ adj
adulador adulante adulatório
exhibiting adulation

adult /əˈdʌlt/ /ˈæd.əlt/ /ˈæd.ʌlt/ adj
adulto
fully grown

adult /əˈdʌlt/ /ˈæd.əlt/ /ˈæd.ʌlt/ n
adulto adulta
fully grown human

adult learner n
aluno/estudante/aprendiz adulto
student over 25

adulterant n
adulterante
that which adulterates

adulterate /əˈdʌltərət/ /əˈdʌltəɹeɪt/ /əˈdʌltəɹət/ /əˈdʌltəˌɹeɪt/ [-ˈdɒl-] [-ˈdəl-] v
adulterar
to corrupt, debase

adulteration n
adulteração
The action of adulterating

adulterator n
adulterador
one who adulterates

adulterer /əˈdʌltəɹə/ /əˈdʌltəɹɚ/ n
adúltero adúltera
husband or wife who commits adultery

adulteress n
adúltera
woman or girl who commits adultery

adulterous /əˈdʌltəɹəs/ adj
adúltero
of or characterized by adultery

adulterously adv
adulteramente
in a adulterous manner

adultery /əˈdʌltəɹi/ n
adultério
sexual intercourse by a married person with someone other than their spouse

adultescent n
adultescente
adult who continues to participate in and enjoy youth culture

adulthood n
adultez
time of life

adulticidal adj
adulticida
pertaining to adulticide

adulticide n
adulticida
pesticide designed to kill adult insects

adultism n
adultismo
predisposition towards adults

adultization n
adultização
the process of adultizing

adultize v
adultizar
to raise a child such that he adopts adult behaviors earlier

adultly adv
adultamente
in an adult manner

adumbrate /ˈædʌmˌbɹeɪt/ v
adumbrar
To give a vague outline.

adunc /ˈæ.dʌnk/ adj
adunco
curved inward

adustion n
adustão
the act of burning or heating to dryness

advance /ədˈvaːns/ /ədˈvæns/ /ədˈvɑːns/ n
adiantamento
amount of money
progresso avanço
forward move

advance /ədˈvaːns/ /ədˈvæns/ /ədˈvɑːns/ v
adiantar
to furnish, as money or other value, before it becomes due
avançar
to move forwards, to approach
to bring forward; to move towards the front; to make to go on
to raise to a higher rank; to promote
progredir
to accelerate the growth or progress; to further; to forward

advance directive n
declaração antecipada de vontade
document expressing a desire to die naturally in certain medical circumstances

advance guard n
guarda avançada
leading unit of an army

advance payment n
adiantamento
part of a contractually due sum

advanced /ədˈvænst/ /ədˈvɑːnst/ adj
avançado
at or close to state of the art
in a late stage of development or education; having greatly progressed beyond an initial stage

advanced degree n
pós-graduação
university degree

advantage /ədˈvæn.(t)ɪd͡ʒ/ /ədˈvɑːn.tɪd͡ʒ/ n
benefício
superiority of state, or that which gives it
vantagem
the score where one player wins a point after deuce
superiority; mastery
vantagem vantajoso
any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success

advantageous /ˌædvənˈteɪd͡ʒəs/ adj
vantajoso
being of advantage

advantageously adv
vantajosamente
in an advantageous manner

advantageousness n
vantajosidade
the quality of being advantageous

advection /ædˈvɛkʃən/ n
advecção
The horizontal movement of a body of atmosphere (or other fluid) along with a concurrent transport of its temperature, humidity etc.

advective adj
advectivo
relating to advection

advent /ˈæd.vənt/ /ˈæd.vɛnt/ v
chegada advento vinda
coming, arrival

adventitia n
adventícia
layer encasing a visceral organ

adventitial adj
adventicial
pertaining to the adventitia

adventitious /ˌæd.vənˈtɪʃ.əs/ /ˌæd.vɛnˈtɪʃ.əs/ adj
adventício
accidental, additional, appearing casually
biology: developing in an unusual place or from an unusual source
from an external source

adventitiously adv
adventiciamente
in an adventitious manner

adventure /ædˈvɛnt͡ʃɚ/ /ədˈvɛnt͡ʃə/ /ədˈvɛnt͡ʃɚ/ n
aventura
encountering of risks
remarkable occurrence
aventura acaso peripécia
that which happens without design

adventurer /ædˈvɛn.t͡ʃɚ.ɚ/ n
aventureiro
one who enjoys adventures

adventuresome adj
aventureiro
prone or willing to undertake adventures

adventuresomely adv
aventureiramente
in an adventuresome manner

adventuress /ədˈvɛntʃəɹɪs/ n
aventureira
female adventurer

adventurism /ədˈvɛn(t)ʃəɹɪz(ə)m/ n
aventurismo
policy led by excessive risk taking

adventurist n
aventurista
politician involved in adventurism

adventurous /ædˈvɛn.t͡ʃɚ.ʌs/ adj
arriscado aventuroso perigoso
full of hazard
aventureiro aventuroso
inclined to adventure

adverb /ˈæd.vɜːb/ /ˈæd.vɝb/ n
advérbio
lexical category

adverbial /ædˈvɝbi.əl/ /ədˈvɜːbi.əl/ adj
adverbial
of or relating to an adverb

adverbial /ædˈvɝbi.əl/ /ədˈvɜːbi.əl/ n
adverbial
grammar: word or phrase modifying a verb

adverbial clause n
oração subordinada adverbial
a subordinate clause that functions as an adverb within a main clause

adverbial phrase n
locução adverbial
type of phrase

adverbiality n
adverbialidade
condition

adverbialization n
adverbialização
the process of adverbializing

adverbialize v
adverbializar
to change into an adverb

adverbializer n
adverbializador
morpheme that converts a word into an adverb

adverbially adv
adverbialmente
as an adverb

adversariness n
adversariedade
the quality of being adversary

adversary /ædˈvɜː.sə.ɹi/ /ədˈvɜː.sə.ɹi/ /ˈæd.və.s(ə)ɹi/ /ˈæd.və.sɛɹi/ /ˈæd.vəɹ.sɛɹi/ n
adversário adversária
opponent

adversative adj
adversativo
expressing opposition or difference

adversatively adv
adversativamente
in an adversative manner

adversativeness n
adversatividade
the quality of being adversative

adverse /ədˈvɜ(ɹ)s/ /ˈæd.və(ɹ)s/ adj
adverso contrário
contrary, hostile
adverso desfavorável
unfavourable
oposto
opposite

adverse possession n
usucapião prescrição aquisitiva
legal principle

adversely adv
adversamente
in an adverse manner

adversity /ædˈvɜː.sɪ.ti/ /ædˈvɝ.sɪ.ti/ n
adversidade
state of being adverse
adversidade infortúnio
adverse event

advertise /ˈadvə(ɹ)taɪz/ /ˈædvɚtaɪz/ v
anunciar divulgar promulgar publicar
(transitive) to give public notice of; to announce publicly
anunciar publicitar
(intransitive) to provide information about a person or goods and services to influence others
(transitive) to provide public information about (a product, services etc.)

advertisement /ədˈvɜːtɪsmənt/ /ədˈvɝtɪzmənt/ /ˈædvəˌtaɪzmənt/ /ˈædvəˌtɪzmənt/ /ˈædvɚˌtaɪzmənt/ /ˌædvəˈtʌɪzmənt/ n
anúncio propaganda publicidade reclame
commercial solicitation
edital
public notice

advertiser /ˈædvɚˌtaɪzɚ/ n
anunciante
one who advertises

advertising /ˈædvəˌtaɪzɪŋ/ /ˈædvɚˌtaɪzɪŋ/ n
publicidade
industry or profession
publicidade propaganda
communication

advice /ædˈvaɪs/ /ədˈvaɪs/ n
conselho
opinion recommended or offered, as worthy to be followed; counsel

advice column n
coluna de conselhos
newspaper feature

advice columnist n
colunista conselheira colunista conselheiro colunista de conselhos
someone who writes for an advice column

adviceful adj
aconselhador
providing advice

advisability /ædˌvaɪz.əˈbɪl.ə.ti/ n
aconselhabilidade recomendabilidade
the quality of being prudent

advisable adj
aconselhável recomendável
worthy of being recommended

advisably adv
aconselhavelmente
in an advisable manner

advise /ədˈvaɪz/ v
aconselhar opiniar
to give advice to; to offer an opinion; to counsel; to warn
informar avisar notificar
to give information or notice to; to inform

advisor /ædˈvaɪ.zə(ɹ)/ /ædˈvaɪ.zɚ/ n
conselheiro

advocaat /ˈadvəkɑː/ n
advocaat advokatt licor de ovos
liqueur

advocacy /æd.ˈvoʊ.kə.si/ /ˈæd.və.kə.si/ n
advocacia
the profession of an advocate

advocacy group n
grupo de interesse
people who use various forms of advocacy to influence public opinion

advocate /ˈæd.və.keɪt/ /ˈæd.və.kət/ n
advogado advogada
person who argues the case of another
defensor representante
person who speaks in support of something

advocate /ˈæd.və.keɪt/ /ˈæd.və.kət/ v
defender advocar argumentar a favor
encourage support for
defender advogar
argue for

adware n
adware
software application

adynamia n
adinamia
loss of strength due to a disease

adynamic adj
adinâmico
without strength or vigor

adytum /ˈadətəm/ /ˈadɪtəm/ [-ɾəm] n
ádito
innermost sanctuary or shrine in an ancient temple

adze /ædz/ n
enxó
cutting tool

aecidium /iːˈsɪdɪəm/ n
ecídio
the cupulate fruiting body borne upon the mycelium of certain fungi

aeciospore n
eciosporo
binucleate spore of a rust fungus

aedeagal /i.diˈeɪ.ɡəl/ /iˈdi.ə.ɡəl/ adj
edeagal
relating to the aedeagus

aedeagus /i.diˈeɪ.ɡəs/ /iˈdiː.ə.ɡəs/ n
edeago
copulatory organ of insects

aedicula n
edícula
painted framed niche

aedile /ˈiːdaɪl/ n
edil
elected official in Ancient Rome

aedileship n
edilato
the office of an aedile

aegipan /ˈiːdʒɪpan/ n
egipã
goat-like creature resembling a satyr

aegirine n
aegirina egirina
mineral

aegis /ˈiːd͡ʒɪs/ n
égide
mythological shield

aegrotat /ˈiː.ɡɹəʊˌtæt/ /ˈʌɪ.ɡɹəʊˌtæt/ n
atestado atestado médico
certificate indicating that a student is ill

aeneous adj
éneo êneo
bronze-colored

aenigmatite n
enigmatita
inosilicate mineral of sodium and iron

aeolian /iˈoʊ.li.ən/ /iˈoʊl.jən/ adj
eólico
carried, deposited or eroded by the wind
of, or relating to the wind

aeolian harp n
harpa eólica
type of harp

aeolipile /ˈiː.əʊ.lɪ.pʌɪl/ n
eolípila
steam engine

aequorin n
aequorina
a photoprotein isolated from luminescent jellyfish

aerate /ˈɛːreɪt/ v
aerar
to supply with oxygen or air

aerated adj
aerado
infused with air

aeration /ɛːˈreɪʃ(ə)n/ n
aeração aeragem
the circulation of air

aerator n
aerador
a device which mixes air with a substance

aeraulic adj
aeráulico

aerenchyma n
aerênquima
airy tissue found in the roots of aquatic plants

aerial /eɪˈɛəɹɪəl/ /eɪˈɪəɹɪəl/ /ˈɛəɹiəl/ /ˈɛəɹɪəl/ /ˈɛɹiəl/ adj
aéreo
taking place in the air
etéreo
ethereal

aerial /eɪˈɛəɹɪəl/ /eɪˈɪəɹɪəl/ /ˈɛəɹiəl/ /ˈɛəɹɪəl/ /ˈɛɹiəl/ n
antena
device for receiving or transmitting

aerial photography n
aerofotografia fotografia aérea
taking photographs from the air
fotografia aérea
photographs taken by this means, collectively

aerial work platform n
plataforma de trabalho aéreo
device used to provide temporary access to areas at high levels

aerially adv
aereamente
in an aerial manner

aeriferous adj
aerífero
that conveys air

aeriform adj
aeriforme
having a form similar to that of air

aero- prefix
aero-
air; aircraft

aeroallergen n
aeroalérgeno
any airborne allergen

aerobactin n
aerobactina
a siderophore produced by E. coli

aerobic /ɛəˈɹoʊ.bɪk/ /ɛəˈɹəʊ.bɪk/ adj
aeróbico
involving or improving oxygen consumption by the body
living or occurring only in the presence of oxygen

aerobically adv
aerobicamente
In an aerobic manner

aerobics /əˈɹoʊbɪks/ n
aeróbica
exercise for cardiovascular fitness

aerobiologic adj
aerobiológico
pertaining to aerobiology

aerobiology n
aerobiologia
study of the dispersion of airborne biological materials

aerobiosis n
aerobiose
form of life that is sustained by the presence of air

aerochemical adj
aeroquímico
relating to the delivery of chemical weapons by air

aerocyst n
aerocisto
air vesicle

aerodigestive adj
aerodigestivo
pertaining to the airway and digestive tract

aerodrome n
aeródromo
airfield

aerodynamic adj
aerodinâmico
aerodynamic

aerodynamically adv
aerodinamicamente
In an aerodynamic manner

aerodynamicist n
aerodinamicista
person who studies aerodynamics

aerodynamics n
aerodinâmica
The science of the dynamics of bodies moving relative to gases

aerodyne n
aeródino
heavier-than-air aircraft

aeroelastic adj
aeroelástico
of or pertaining to aeroelasticity

aeroelasticity n
aeroelasticidade
scientific study of the effect of aerodynamic loads on structures.

aerogel n
aerogel
ultralight solid-state substance

aerogenerator n
aerogerador
generator powered by wind

aerogenous adj
aerógeno
transmitted through the air

aerogram n
aerograma
foldable and gummed paper for writing a letter

aerography n
aerografia
branch of surrealist art

aerolite /ˈɛə.ɹə.laɪt/ n
aerólito
a meteorite consisting of silicate minerals

aerolitic adj
aerolítico
of or pertaining to aerolites

aerologic adj
aerológico
pertaining to aerology

aerology /ɛəˈɹɑ.lə.d͡ʒi/ /ɛɚˈɑ.lə.d͡ʒi/ n
aerologia
branch of meteorology

aeromagnetic adj
aeromagnético
pertaining to aeromagnetics

aeromancer n
aeromante
practitioner of aeromancy

aeromancy /ˈeə.ɹə.mæn.si/ n
aeromancia
divination by use of atmospheric conditions

aerometer n
aerômetro aerómetro
instrument used to measure mass and density of gases

aerometric adj
aerométrico
relating to the measurement of a physical property of air

aerometry n
aerometria
the science of measuring the air

aeromodeller n
aeromodelista
maker of model aircaft

aeromodelling n
aeromodelismo
building and flying of model aircraft

aeronaut /ˈɛəɹəˌnɔːt/ /ˈɛɹəˌnɑt/ /ˈɛɹəˌnɔt/ n
aeronauta
one who glides through the air in an airship

aeronautic /ˌɛəɹəˈnɔːtɪk/ adj
aeronáutico
having to do with aerial navigation

aeronautically adv
aeronauticamente
with respect to aeronautics

aeronautics /ˌɛə.ɹəʊˈnɔː.tɪks/ /ˌɛɚ.oʊˈnɑ.tɪks/ /ˌɛɚ.oʊˈnɔ.tɪks/ [ˌɛɚ.oʊˈnɑ.ɾɪks] [ˌɛɚ.oʊˈnɔ.ɾɪks] n
aeronáutica
mechanics and science of aircraft

aeronaval adj
aeronaval
relating to the navy and the air force
that moves both on sea and in the air

aeronavigation n
aeronavegação
aerial navigation

aeronomy n
aeronomia
study of the upper atmosphere

aeropalynology n
aeropalinologia
study of pollen grains and spores in the atmosphere

aerophagy n
aerofagia
the swallowing of air

aerophilately n
aerofilatelia
the study or collection of airmail stamps

aerophilic adj
aerófilo
that thrives in the presence of molecular oxygen

aerophobia n
aerofobia

aerophobic adj
aerofóbico
having a fear of flying

aerophysics n
aerofísica
physics of the design and construction of aerodynamic devices

aeroponic adj
aeropónico aeropônico
pertaining to aeroponics

aeroponics n
aeroponia
the growing of plants in a mist-laden atmosphere

aeroscope n
aeroscópio
device used to collect dust particles, spores etc from the air for subsequent analysis

aerosol /ˈɛə.ɹəˌsɒl/ /ˈɛɚ.əˌsɑl/ /ˈɛɚ.əˌsɔl/ n
aerossol
fine solid particles or liquid droplets suspended in a gaseous medium

aerosolisation n
aerossolização
process by which a material is dispersed into an aerosol form

aerosolise v
aerossolizar
disperse as an aerosole

aerospace /ˈæ.ɹoʊ.ˌspeɪs/ adj
aeroespacial
of, or relating to the science, technology and industry associated with aircraft, missiles, satellites and spacecraft

aerospace /ˈæ.ɹoʊ.ˌspeɪs/ n
aeroespaço
atmosphere of the Earth and the region of space around it

aerospace engineering n
engenharia aeroespacial
branch of engineering

aerostat n
aeróstato
aircraft

aerostatics n
aerostática
study of gases in equilibrium

aerothermal adj
aerotérmico

aerothermodynamic adj
aerotermodinâmico
pertaining to aerothermodynamics

aerothermodynamics n
aerotermodinâmica
scientific study of the thermodynamic properties of gases

aerotolerance n
aerotolerância
the quality of being aerotolerant

aerotolerant adj
aerotolerante
able to tolerate the presence of air

aerotrain n
aerotrem
train that is supported on a cushion of air

aesthesia n
estesia
ability to perceive sensations

aesthete /ˈiːs.θiːt/ /ˈɛs.θiːt/ n
esteta
someone who cultivates an unusually high sensitivity to beauty, as in art or nature

aesthetic /esˈθet.ɪk/ /iːsˈθet.ɪk/ /iːsˈθɛt.ɪk/ /əsˈθɛt.ɪk/ /ɛsˈθɛt.ɪk/ /ɪsˈθɛt.ɪk/ /ɪsˈθɛtɪk/ adj
estético
concerned with beauty

aesthetic /esˈθet.ɪk/ /iːsˈθet.ɪk/ /iːsˈθɛt.ɪk/ /əsˈθɛt.ɪk/ /ɛsˈθɛt.ɪk/ /ɪsˈθɛt.ɪk/ /ɪsˈθɛtɪk/ n
estética
that which appeals to the senses

aesthetically adv
esteticamente
in an aesthetic manner

aesthetician /ɛsθɪˈtɪʃən/ n
esteticista
oneone who studies aesthetics; student of art or beauty

aestheticisation n
estetização
the act or process of aestheticising

aestheticise v
estetizar
to make aesthetic

aestheticism n
estetismo esteticismo
doctrine which holds aesthetics as the highest ideal

aesthetics /ɛsˈtɛt.ɪks/ /ɛsˈθɛt.ɪks/ n
estética
study or philosophy of beauty

aestivation /ˌiːstɪˈveɪʃən/ n
estivação
state of inactivity and metabolic depression during summer

aestivoautumnal adj
estivo-outonal
happening in summer and autumn

aetiogenesis n
etiogénese etiogênese
origin and development of a pathological condition

aetiologic adj
etiológico
pertaining to aetiology

aetiology /i.tiˈɑ.lə.d͡ʒi/ /iː.tɪˈɒ.lə.dʒi/ n
etiologia
study of causes or origins
origins of a disease

aetiopathogenesis n
etiopatogenia
cause and development of an abnormal condition

aetosaur n
aetossauro
any reptile of the order Aetosauria

aeviternity /ˌivəˈtɝnəti/ /ˌiːvɪˈtɜːnɪti/ [-ɾi] n
eviternidade
temporal mode of existence between time and eternity, said to be experienced by angels, saints, and celestial bodies

afar /əˈfɑɹ/ /əˈfɑː/ adv
longe
at, to or from a great distance

afebrile adj
afebril
having no fever, without a fever

affability n
afabilidade
state or quality of being affable

affable /ˈæf.ə.bəl/ adj
afável
friendly, courteous, sociable

affably /ˈæfəbli/ adv
afavelmente
in an affable manner

affair /əˈfɛə/ /əˈfɛɚ/ /əˈfɛɹ/ n
afazer negócio
that which is done or is to be done
assunto caso coisa negócio
any proceeding or action which it is wished to refer to or characterize vaguely
caso
adulterous relationship
negócio
material object (vaguely designated)

affect /ˈæ.fɛkt/ n
afeto
psychology: feeling in response to a stimulus

affect /əˈfɛkt/ v
afetar
to influence or alter
to infect or harm
comover
to move to emotion
fingir
to make a false display of

affectability /əfɛktəˈbɪlɪti/ n
afetabilidade
the condition of being affectable

affectable adj
afetável
able to be affected

affectation /ˌæf.ɛkˈteɪ.ʃən/ n
afetação
an attempt to assume or exhibit what is not natural or real
an unusual mannerism

affected /əˈfɛktɪd/ adj
afetado
resulting from a mostly negative physical effect

affectedly adv
afetadamente
in an affected manner

affecter n
afetador
person who affects to know or be something

affection /əˈfɛk.t͡ʃən/ /əˈfɛk.ʃən/ n
afecção
morbid symptom
afeição
any emotion
afeição afeto
feeling of love or strong attachment
afetação
act of affecting

affectionate /əˈfɛkʃənət/ adj
afetuoso
loving
afetuoso carinhoso
indicating love

affectionately /əˈfɛkʃənətli/ adv
afetuosamente carinhosamente
in an affectionate manner

affectionless adj
inafetivo
without affection

affectionlessness n
inafetividade
the condition of being affectionless

affective /əˈfɛktɪv/ adj
afetivo
relating to, resulting from, or influenced by the emotions

affective disorder n
transtorno afetivo
disorder

affectively adv
afetivamente
in an affective way

afference /ˈæfəɹəns/ n
aferência
brain’s reception of signals from the body

afferent /ˈæ.fə.rənt/ /ˈæ.fɜː.ənt/ adj
aferente
Carrying towards

affidavit /-ævɪt/ /ˌæfɪˈdeɪvɪt/ n
affidavit
legal, signed document wherein an affiant makes a sworn statement

affiliable adj
filiável
capable of being affiliated to or on

affiliate /əˈfɪl.i.eɪt/ /əˈfɪl.i.ət/ v
afiliar filiar
to attach (to) or unite (with)

affiliate marketing n
marketing de afiliados
form of marketing where an advertiser uses an affiliate network

affiliated adj
afiliado
associated, related or united

affiliation /əˌfɪliˈeɪʃən/ n
afiliação filiação
The relationship resulting from affiliating one thing with another

affiliative adj
afiliativo
tending to promote social cohesion

affination n
refinação
process in which molasses is removed from sugar

affine /əˈfaɪn/ adj
afim
pertaining to a kind of function that generalises a linear transformation

affinity /əˈfɪnɪti/ n
afim
kinsman or kinswoman of such relationship
afinidade
family relationship through marriage of a relative (e.g. sister-in-law), as opposed to consanguinity
chemistry: attraction between atoms
medicine: attraction between an antibody and an antigen
natural attraction or feeling of kinship to a person or thing
passionate love for something

affirm /əˈfɜːm/ /əˈfɝm/ v
afirmar
to agree with or verify
to support or encourage

affirmability n
afirmabilidade
the quality of being affirmable

affirmable adj
afirmável
able to be affirmed

affirmant n
afirmante
one who affirms

affirmation /æfɝˈmeɪʃn/ n
afirmação
that which is affirmed

affirmative /əˈfɜːmətɪv/ /əˈfɝmətɪv/ adj
afirmativo positivo
pertaining to truth

affirmative /əˈfɜːmətɪv/ /əˈfɝmətɪv/ n
afirmativa
answer that shows agreement or acceptance

affirmative action n
ação afirmativa
set of policies

affirmatively adv
afirmativamente
In an affirming manner

affirmativeness n
afirmatividade
the property of being affirmative

affirmer n
afirmador
one who affirms

affirmingly adv
afirmadoramente
in an affirming manner

affix /əˈfɪks/ /ˈæf.ɪks/ n
afixo
linguistics: a bound morpheme added to a word’s stem
that which is affixed

affix /əˈfɪks/ /ˈæf.ɪks/ v
afixar
to attach

affixal adj
afixal
as an affix

affixation n
afixação
addition of an affix

affixoid n
afixoide
regular word that also works as an affix

afflict /əˈflɪkt/ v
afligir
to cause pain to

afflictedly adv
aflitamente
under a burden of affliction

affliction /əˈflɪkʃən/ n
aflição
a state of pain, suffering, distress or agony

afflictive adj
aflitivo
that causes physical or mental pain

afflictively adv
aflitivamente
in an afflictive manner

affluence /ˈæf.lu.əns/ n
afluência
abundance of wealth

affluent /æˈfluːənt/ /əˈfluːənt/ /ˈæf.lu.ənt/ /ˈæfluːənt/ adj
afluente
abounding in goods or riches; materially wealthy
abundant

affluently adv
afluentemente
in an affluent manner

afford /əˈfo(ː)ɹd/ /əˈfoəd/ /əˈfoɹd/ /əˈfɔːd/ [əˈfo̞ɹd] v
agraciar prover
to offer, provide, or supply
conseguir pagar lidar
to incur, stand, or bear
fornecer
to provide; furnish

affordability n
acessibilidade
the extent to which something is affordable

affordable /əˈfɔɹ.də.bəl/ /əˈfɔː(ɹ).də.bəl/ adj
acessível
able to be afforded

afforest /əˈfɒɹɪst/ /əˈfɔɹɪst/ v
florestar
make into a forest

afforestation n
aflorestamento florestamento
creating a forest

affray /əˈfɹeɪ/ n
briga desordem motim rixa tumulto
a sudden assault or quarrel

affreight v
fretar
to hire for the transportation of freight

affreightment n
afretamento
hire a vessel for cargo

affricate /ˈæf.ɹə.keɪt/ /ˈæf.ɹə.kət/ /ˈæf.ɹɪ.keɪt/ /ˈæf.ɹɪ.kət/ n
africada
sound

affrication /æfɹɪˈkeɪʃən/ n
africação
the process of becoming an affricate

affront /əˈfɹʌnt/ n
afronta
open or intentional offense, slight, or insult

affront /əˈfɹʌnt/ v
afrontar
to insult intentionally, especially openly
afrontar encarar
to meet defiantly; confront

affronter n
afrontador
someone who affronts

affusion n
afusão
pouring of liquid

afghani /æfˈɡɑːni/ n
afegane afegâni
national currency of Afghanistan

afibrinogenemia n
afibrinogenemia
a blood disorder in which the blood does not clot normally

aflatoxicosis n
aflatoxicose
a disease caused by aflatoxin

aflatoxin n
aflatoxina
poison

afloat /əˈfloʊt/ adv
flutuante
floating

aflutter /əˈflʌt.ə/ /əˈflʌt.ɚ/ adj
tremulante
in a state of excited anticipation

afocal adj
afocal
having a focal point at infinity

afoot /əˈfʊt/ adv
a pé
means of locomotion, walking
de pé
support of the body, standing

aforementioned /əˈfɔɹˌmɛn.ʃənd/ /əˈfɔːˌmɛn.ʃənd/ /ˈæfɚˌmɛn.ʃənd/ adj
já mencionado sobredito supracitado
previously mentioned

aforementioned /əˈfɔɹˌmɛn.ʃənd/ /əˈfɔːˌmɛn.ʃənd/ /ˈæfɚˌmɛn.ʃənd/ n
acima mencionado sobredito supracitado
one or ones mentioned previously

afoul /əˈfaʊl/ adv
contra de encontro a em conflito com
in a state of entanglement or conflict (with)

afoxe n
afoxé
genre of Afro-Brazilian music

afraid /əˈfɹeɪd/ adj
com medo
impressed with fear or apprehension; in fear; apprehensive
temer
regretful, sorry

afro /ˈæf.ɹoʊ/ n
afro black power
hairstyle

afrobeat n
afrobeat
a fusion of jazz and funk from Nigeria

after /ˈaf.tə(ɹ)/ /ˈæ.tə(ɹ)/ /ˈæf.tɚ/ /ˈɑː.tə(ɹ)/ /ˈɑːf.tə(ɹ)/ adv
depois
behind; later in time; following

after /ˈaf.tə(ɹ)/ /ˈæ.tə(ɹ)/ /ˈæf.tɚ/ /ˈɑː.tə(ɹ)/ /ˈɑːf.tə(ɹ)/ conjunction
depois de
signifies that the action of its clause takes place before the action of the other clause

after /ˈaf.tə(ɹ)/ /ˈæ.tə(ɹ)/ /ˈæf.tɚ/ /ˈɑː.tə(ɹ)/ /ˈɑːf.tə(ɹ)/ preposition
apesar de
in spite of
atrás de
behind
in pursuit of, seeking
depois de
subsequently; following in time; later than
depois de atrás de
next in importance or rank
devido a por causa de
as a result of
por segundo
in allusion to, in imitation of; following or referencing

after all
afinal
anyway, in any case
afinal de contas
in the end, however

after dark
após o anoitecer
after nightfall, at night

after-party /ˈæftɚˌpɑɹti/ /ˈɑːftəpɑːti/ n
after
party that takes place after another party

afterbirth /ˈæf.tɚ.bɚθ/ n
secundinas
material expelled after childbirth

afterburner n
pós-combustor
a device in a jet engine which injects fuel into the exhaust system to increase the thrust

afterburning n
pós-combustão
injection of extra fuel into a jet engine

aftereffect /ˈæftəɹ.əˌfɛkt/ /ˈɑːftəɹ.ɪˌfɛkt/ n
efeito posterior pós-efeito sequela
delayed effect

afterlife /ˈæftɚˌlaɪf/ /ˈɑːftəˌlaɪf/ n
além além-túmulo outro mundo submundo ultravida vida após a morte
a conscious existence after death

aftermarket n
aftermarket
market
trading activity

aftermath /ˈæf.tə.ˌmæθ/ /ˈæf.tɚ.ˌmæθ/ /ˈɑːf.tə.ˌmɑːθ/ n
rescaldo resultado
that which happens after, that which follows

afternoon /af.təɾˈnʉːn/ /ˌæf.tɚ.ˈnun/ /ˌɑːf.tə.ˈnuːn/ n
tarde
part of the day between noon and evening

afternoon tea n
chá da tarde
light meal or snack taken in the mid to late afternoon
chá da tarde chá das cinco
formal afternoon meal

aftershave n
pós-barba
lotion, gel or liquid

aftershock n
réplica
earthquake that follows in the same vicinity as another
sequela
emotional distress after a traumatic event

aftertaste n
retrogosto
The persistence of the taste of something no longer present

afterwards /ˈæf.tɚ.wɚdz/ /ˈɑːftə.wədz/ adv
depois em seguida mais tarde
at a later or succeeding time

afterwardsness n
posterioridade
the concept that an earlier event in one's life can later acquire a meaning

afterword n
posfácio
epilogue

again /əˈɡeɪn/ /əˈɡɛn/ [əˈɡɪn] adv
de novo novamente outra vez
another time
de volta
back to a former place or state
mesmo
used in a question to ask something one has forgotten

again and again adv
o tempo inteiro
repeatedly

against /əˈɡeɪnst/ /əˈɡɛ(ɪ)nst/ /əˈɡɛnst/ preposition
contra
in competition with
in opposition to
in a contrary direction to
in physical contact with
as protection from
defronte diante de
in front of; before a background
em relação a
in contrast or comparison with
perto de
close to
por
in exchange for
sobre
as a charge to

against all odds
contra todas as expectativas
despite seemingly insurmountable opposition or probability

against the clock
contra o relógio
in a time-restricted manner

against the grain /əˈɡɛnst ðə ɡɹeɪn/
a contragosto
unwillingly, reluctantly
contra a corrente contra a maré
contrary to what is expected

agalactia n
agalactia agalaxia
failure of a mother to produce sufficient milk following childbirth

agalmatolite n
agalmatolita
soft, compact stone

agama n
agama
lizard of the subfamily Agaminae

agami /ˈæɡəmi/ n
agami jacamim
a South American bird, Psophia crepitans

agamic adj
agâmico
occurring without the union of male and female gametes

agamically adv
agamicamente
in an agamic manner

agammaglobulinemia n
agamaglobulinemia
condition in which gammaglobulins are absent from the blood

agamospermy n
agamospermia
asexual production of embryos and seeds

aganglionic adj
agangliónico agangliônico
without ganglia

aganglionosis n
aganglionose
absence of ganglia

agapanthus n
agapanto
any member of the genus Agapanthus of flowering plants

agape /əˈɡeɪp/ adj
boquiaberto
astonished
escancarado
open

agape /əˈɡɑː.peɪ/ /ˈæɡ.ɑˌpeɪ/ /ˈæɡ.ə.pi/ /ˈæɡ.əˌpeɪ/ n
ágape
spiritual, altruistic, beneficial love

agapism n
agapismo
belief in selfless brotherly love

agar /ˈeɪ.ɡɑː/ /ˈeɪ.ɡə/ /ˈeɪˌɡɑɹ/ /ˈæ.ɡɚ/ /ˈɑˌ.ɡɑɹ/ n
agar-agar
material

agaric /əˈɡæɹɪk/ /əˈɡɑːɹɪk/ /ˈæɡəɹɪk/ n
agárico
any fungus having a cap with gills

agaropectin n
agaropectina
part of agar that is not agarose

agarophyte n
agarófita
seaweed that produces agar

agarose n
agarose
polymeric cross-linked polysaccharide

agarwood n
calambac calambuco madeira de aloes
type of heartwood

agate /ˈæɡ.ət/ /ˈæɡ.ɪt/ n
ágata
mineral

agate glass n
vidro agáteo

agathological adj
agatológico
pertaining to agathology

agathology n
agatologia
the science or theory of the good

agave /əˈɡeɪviː/ /əˈɡɑːveɪ/ n
agave
genus

agbada /æɡˈbɑdə/ /æɡˈbɑːdə/ n
abadá
long, flowing robe worn by men in West Africa

age /eɪd͡ʒ/ n
era
a long time
geração
generation
idade
part of the duration of a being or thing between its beginning and any given time
whole duration of a being
idade edade
one of the stages of life
idade velhice
advanced period of life; latter part of life
idade época era
particular period of time in history
great period in the history of the Earth
maioridade
time of life at which one attains full personal rights and capacities

age /eɪd͡ʒ/ v
envelhecer
transitive: cause to grow old
intransitive: become old

age group n
faixa etária
demographic grouping based on age

age of consent n
idade de consentimento
an age at which one is legally mature enough to have sex

age of majority n
maioridade
age at which the rights and privileges of an adult are legally granted

agedly adv
envelhecidamente
in an aged manner

ageism /ˈeɪd͡ʒ.ɪz.əm̩/ /ˈeɪd͡ʒ.ɪzm̩/ n
idadismo ageísmo etarismo
the treating of a person or people differently from others based on assumptions or stereotypes relating to their age

agelast /ˈeɪd͡ʒəˌlæst/ /ˈæd͡ʒəˌlæst/ n
agelasta
one who never laughs

agelastic adj
agelasta
who does not laugh

agency /ˈeɪ.d͡ʒən.si/ n
agência
establishment engaged in doing business for another
government office
office of an agent, or relation between a principal and his agent

agenda /əˈd͡ʒɛn.də/ n
pauta
list of matters to be taken up
programa
temporally organized plan

agenesis /eɪˈd͡ʒɛnəsɪs/ n
agenesia
imperfect development of the body

agent /ˈeɪ.d͡ʒənt/ /ˈeɪ.d͡ʒɛnt/ n
agente
one who acts in place of another
active power or cause
computing: part of the system that performs action on behalf of a client or server
one who exerts power

agent provocateur /ˈeɪ.dʒənt ˌpɹəʊ.vɒk.æ.tʊə(ɹ)/ n
agente provocador
a person who disrupts a group's activities from within

agential adj
agencial
pertaining to an agent or an agency

agentive adj
agentivo
indicating an agent

agentivity n
agentividade
the state or condition of being agentive

ageratum n
agerato
any of the genus Ageratum of tropical American herbs

ageusia /æˈɡjuːzɪə/ /əˈɡjuːzɪə/ n
ageusia ageustia
loss of the sense of taste

aggadic adj
agádico
pertaining to the Aggadah

aggiornamento /əˌdʒɔːnəˈmɛntəʊ/ /əˌd͡ʒɔɹnəˈmɛntoʊ/ n
aggiornamento agiornamento
reform of some teachings of Roman Catholic Church in 1962-65

agglomeration n
aglomeração
act of collecting in a mass
state of being collected in a mass

agglomerative adj
aglomerador aglomerativo
tending to agglomerate

agglomerator n
aglomerador
device that agglomerates material

agglutin n
aglutina
any antibody that causes agglutination of cells

agglutinant adj
aglutinante
causing to agglutinate

agglutinant n
aglutinante
substance which causes agglutination

agglutinate /əˈɡluːtɪneɪt/ /əˈɡluːtɪnət/ adj
aglutinado
linguistics: consisting of root words combined with affixes
united with or as with glue

agglutinate /əˈɡluːtɪneɪt/ /əˈɡluːtɪnət/ v
aglutinar
linguistics: to form through agglutination
to unite with or as with glue

agglutination n
aglutinação
act of uniting by glue or other tenacious substance
clumping together of red blood cells or bacteria
combination in which root words are united with little or no change of form or loss of meaning

agglutinative /əˈɡluːtɪnətɪv/ adj
adesivo grudento
sticky
aglutinativo
having words derived by combining parts

agglutinin /əˈɡluːtɪnɪn/ [əˈɡluːʔn̩ɪn] n
aglutinina
substance that causes cells to clump

agglutinogen n
aglutinógeno
antigen

aggradation n
agradação
increase in land elevation due to the deposition of sediment

aggradational adj
agradacional
pertaining to or formed by aggradation

aggrandize /əˈɡɹændaɪ̯z/ v
engrandecer
make great or greater in power, rank, honor, or wealth

aggrandizement n
engrandecimento
the act of aggrandizing

aggravate /ˈæɡ.ɹə.veɪ̯t/ v
abusar provocar
To exasperate; to provoke; to irritate
agravar
To make worse, or more severe

aggravatedly adv
agravadamente
in an aggravated manner

aggravatingly adv
agravantemente
in an aggravating manner

aggravation /ˌæɡɹəˈveɪʃən/ n
agravamento agravação agravo
act of aggravating
agravante
extrinsic circumstance or accident which increases the guilt of a crime or the misery of a calamity

aggravative adj
agravante
tending to aggravate

aggravator n
agravador
one who or that which aggravates

aggrecan n
agrecano
a proteoglycan that is a major component of cartilage

aggrecanase n
agrecanase
proteolytic enzyme that acts on aggrecans

aggregability n
agregabilidade
tendency to aggregate

aggregatable adj
agregável
able to be aggregated

aggregate /ˈæɡ.ɹɪ.ɡət/ /ˈæɡ.ɹɪˌɡeɪt/ n
agregado
a mass, assemblage, or sum of particulars

aggregate /ˈæɡ.ɹɪ.ɡət/ /ˈæɡ.ɹɪˌɡeɪt/ v
agregar juntar
To bring together; to collect into a mass or sum

aggregate function n
função agregada
function that takes input from various rows

aggregately adv
agregadamente
collectively; in mass

aggregation /æɡɹəˈɡeɪʃən/ n
agregação
act of aggregating, or state of being aggregated
collection into a mass or sum

aggregative adj
agregativo
by or of aggregation

aggregator n
agregador
feed reader
something that aggregates

aggregometer n
agregómetro agregômetro
device used to measure the adhesive aggregation of platelets

aggresome n
agressoma
proteinaceous inclusion body that forms when cellular degradation machinery is impaired

aggressin n
agressina
substance that enhances the virulence of the bacteria

aggression /əˈɡɹɛʃən/ n
agressão
act of initiating hostilities or invasion
hostile or destructive behavior or actions
the practice or habit of launching attacks

aggressive /əˈɡɹɛs.ɪv/ adj
agressivo
tending or disposed to aggress

aggressively adv
agressivamente
in an aggressive manner

aggressiveness n
agressividade
state or quality being aggressive

aggressor n
agressora agressor
the person or country that first attacks or makes an aggression

agha /ɑːˈɡɑː/ /ˈɑːɡə/ n
agá
an honorific for high officials used in Turkey and certain Muslim countries

aghast /əˈɡæst/ /əˈɡɑːst/ adj
pasmo
terrified

agile /ˈæd͡ʒ.aɪl/ /ˈæd͡ʒ.əl/ adj
ágil
having the faculty of quick motion in the limbs

agilely /ˈæd͡ʒ.aɪl.li/ /ˈæd͡ʒ.ə.li/ /ˈæd͡ʒ.əl.li/ adv
agilmente
in an agile manner

agility /əˈd͡ʒɪl.ə.ti/ /əˈd͡ʒɪl.ɪ.ti/ n
agilidade
quality of being agile

aging /ˈeɪ.d͡ʒɪŋ/ n
envelhecimento
the deliberate process of making something (such as an antique) appear older than it is
the process of becoming older or more mature

agio /ˈæ.d͡ʒiˌoʊ/ /ˈæ.d͡ʒoʊ/ /ˈɑː.d͡ʒoʊ/ n
ágio
premium or percentage on a better sort of money when it is given in exchange for an inferior sort

agitable adj
agitável
easily agitated

agitate /ˈæ.d͡ʒɪ.teɪt/ v
agitar
to move with a violent, irregular action
to move or actuate
to stir up, to disturb or excite

agitatedly adv
agitadamente
in an agitated manner

agitation /ad͡ʒɪˈteɪʃ(ə)n/ /æ.d͡ʒɪˈteɪ.ʃən/ n
agitação
act of agitating
a stirring; a disturbance of tranquility

agitative adj
agitativo
tending to agitate

agitato adj
agitado agitato
played in a restless agitated style

agitator n
agitador
one who agitates

agitprop /-ˈpɹɑp/ /ˈædʒɪtpɹɒp/ /ˈæd͡ʒətˌpɹɑp/ n
agitprop
political propaganda disseminated through art, etc.

aglossal adj
aglosso
having no tongue

aglycone n
aglicona
non-sugar fragment of a glycoside

aglycosuria n
aglicosúria
absence of sugar in the blood

aglycosuric adj
aglicosúrico
having or relating to aglycosuria

aglyphous adj
áglifo
of a snake: whose teeth are not specialized

agmatine n
agmatina
amine which is a decarboxylation product of arginine

agminate /ˈæɡmɪneɪt/ adj
agminado
biology: grouped together

agnate /ˈæɡneɪt/ n
agnato
relative whose relation is traced only through male members of the family

agnathan /æɡˈnæθ.ən/ /ˈæɡ.nə.θən/ n
agnato
member of the superclass Agnatha of jawless vertebrates

agnathia /æɡˈneɪ.θi.ə/ n
agnatia
birth defect

agnatic /æɡˈnætɪk/ adj
agnático
of the male bloodline

agnatically adv
agnaticamente
by means of agnation

agnation n
agnação
consanguinity by a line of males

agnomen n
agnome
additional cognomen given, as an honour, to a Roman citizen

agnosia /æɡ.ˈnoʊ.ʒə/ n
agnosia
inability to recognize objects

agnosis /æɡˈnəʊsɪs/ n
agnose
lack, denial or indifference to knowledge

agnostic /aɡˈnɒstɪk/ /æɡˈnɑstɪk/ adj
agnóstico
of or relating to agnosticism

agnostic /aɡˈnɒstɪk/ /æɡˈnɑstɪk/ n
agnóstico agnóstica
one who holds to a form of agnosticism.

agnostically adv
agnosticamente
in an agnostic manner

agnosticism /æɡˈnɑstɪsɪzəm/ /æɡˈnɒstɪsɪzəm/ n
agnosticismo
view that the existence of a God or gods is unknown, unknowable, unproven, or unprovable

ago /əˈɡoʊ/ /əˈɡəʊ/ postposition
faz há atrás
past; gone by; since

agog /əˈɡɑɡ/ /əˈɡɒɡ/ adj
ansioso curioso
in eager desire

agog /əˈɡɑɡ/ /əˈɡɒɡ/ adv
ansiosamente
in a state of high anticipation

agogic n
acento agógico

agogo bell n
agogô
percussion instrument consisting of two or three small conical bells

agomelatine n
agomelatina
drug

agon /ˈæ.ɡoʊn/ /ˈæ.ɡəʊn/ n
agon
a struggle or contest

agonism /ˈæɡ.əˌnɪz.əm/ n
agonismo
relationship between an agonist and a receptor

agonist n
agonista
a muscle that contracts while another relaxes
molecule that can combine with a receptor on a cell
someone involved in a contest or battle

agonistarch n
agonistarca
one who trained persons to compete in public games and contests

agonistic /aɡəˈnɪstɪk/ adj
agonístico
characterised by conflict or hostility

agonize v
agonizar
to writhe with agony; to suffer violent anguish.

agonizedly adv
agonizadamente
in an agonized manner

agonizer n
agonizante
one who agonizes

agonizing /ˈæɡ.ə.naɪ.zɪŋ/ adj
agonizante
causing agony

agonizingly /ˈæɡ.ə.naɪ.zɪŋ.li/ adv
agonizantemente
in a way that causes agony

agonothetes n
agonoteta
officer who presided over the great public games in Ancient Greece

agony /ˈæ.ɡə.niː/ n
agonia
last struggle of life
extreme pain
violent contest or striving

agora /ˈæ.ɡə.ɹə/ n
ágora
a marketplace

agoraphobe n
agoráfobo
someone who suffers from agoraphobia

agoraphobia /əˌɡɔɹ.əˈfoʊ.bi.ə/ /əˌɡɔː.ɹəˈfəʊ.bi.ə/ /ˌæɡ.ə.ɹəˈfəʊ.bi.ə/ /ˌæɡ.ɚ.əˈfoʊ.bi.ə/ n
agorafobia
fear of open spaces

agoraphobic adj
agorafóbico
pertaining to agoraphobia

agoraphobic n
agoráfobo
one who suffers from agoraphobia

agorism /ˈæ.ɡəˌɹɪzm̩/ n
agorismo
philosophy that advocates the creation of a voluntaryist society through counter-economics

agouti /əˈɡuːti/ n
cutia
a rodent similar in appearance to a guinea pig but having longer legs

agrammatic adj
agramático
pertaining to or afflicted by agrammatism

agrammatism n
agramatismo
inability to form sentences

agranular adj
agranular
lacking granules

agranulocyte n
agranulócito
white blood cell characterised by the absence of granules in its cytoplasm

agranulocytic adj
agranulocítico
relating to agranulocytes

agranulocytosis n
agranulocitose
acute condition

agraphia n
agrafia
loss of writing ability

agrarian /əˈɡɹɛ(ə)ɹi.ən/ adj
agrário
relating to the cultivation of land

agrarianism n
agrarianismo agrarismo
philosophy that advocates an equitable distribution of land

agrarianness n
agrariedade
the quality of being agrarian

agree /əˈɡɹi/ /əˈɡɹiː/ v
aceitar
to yield assent, to accede
concordar
grammar: to correspond in gender, number, case, person, etc.
to come to terms or to a common resolve
to resemble, coincide, correspond
concordar estar de acordo
harmonize in opinion; be in unison or concord; be united; concur

agree to disagree v
concordar em discordar
tolerate one another's opinion and stop arguing

agreeable /əˈɡɹiːəbl/ adj
agradável
pleasant to the senses or mind

agreeably /əˈɡɹiːəbli/ adv
agradavelmente
in an agreeable manner

agreed /əˈɡɹid/ /əˈɡɹiːd/ interjection
concordar de acordo
interjection that expresses agreement

agreement /əˈɡɹiːmənt/ n
acordo
state whereby several parties share a view
acordo pacto consenso
understanding to follow a course of conduct
concordância
grammatical agreement
contrato
legally binding contract

agreer n
concordante
person who agrees

agri- /ˈæɡɹi/ /ˈæɡɹɪ/ prefix
agri- agro-
denoting agriculture

agribiotechnology n
agrobiotecnologia
application of biotechnology to agriculture

agribusiness /-nɪs/ /ˈæɡɹɪˌbɪznəs/ n
agronegócio
big business connected to agriculture

agribusinessman n
agronegociante
businessman involved in agribusiness

agricultural /ˌæɡɹɪˈkʌltjʊəɹəl/ /ˌæɡɹɪˈkʌlt͡ʃəɹəl/ adj
agrícola
of or pertaining to agriculture

agriculturalism n
agrarianismo agriculturalismo agriculturismo
ideology that promotes agriculture
agriculturalismo
Chinese philosophy

agriculturalization n
agriculturalização agriculturização
the process of agriculturalizing

agriculturally adv
agricolamente
in a manner pertaining to agriculture

agriculture /ˈeɪɡɹɪˌkʌlt͡ʃɚ/ /ˈæɡɹɪˌkʌltʃə/ /ˈæɡɹɪˌkʌlt͡ʃɚ/ n
agricultura
the art or science of cultivating the ground

agriculturist adj
agrícola
of or pertaining to agriculture or agriculturists

agriculturist n
agricultor
one who practices agriculture, a farmer, a gardener

agrimony /ˈæɡ.ɹɪ.mən.i/ /ˈæɡ.ɹɪˌmoʊ.ni/ n
agrimônia agrimónia
plant of the genus Agrimonia

agriproduct n
agroproduto
any product of agriculture

agrisystem n
agrossistema
agricultural system

agritourism n
agriturismo agroturismo
tourism in which tourists stay in farms

agro- prefix
agro-
agriculture

agrobacterium n
agrobactéria
soil bacterium of the genus Agrobacterium

agrobiologic adj
agrobiológico
of or pertaining to agrobiology

agrobiology n
agrobiologia
the science of plant life and nutrition

agrobiotechnological adj
agrobiotecnológico

agrobiotechnology n
agrobiotecnologia
the application of biotechnology to agriculture

agrochemical adj
agroquímico
relating to agrochemistry

agrochemist n
agroquímico
chemist who works in the field of agrochemistry

agrochemistry n
agroquímica
branch of chemistry

agroclimatic adj
agroclimático
relating to agriculture and climate

agroecological adj
agroecológico
pertaining to agroecology

agroecology n
agroecologia
agricultural ecology

agroeconomic adj
agroeconómico agroeconômico
economics of agriculture

agroecosystem n
agroecossistema
conceptual model of an agricultural system

agroforest n
agrofloresta
forest used for agroforestry

agrofuel n
agrocombustível
any biofuel produced by agricultural means

agroindustrial adj
agroindustrial
relating to both agriculture and industry

agroindustry n
agroindústria

agrometeorological adj
agrometeorológico
relating to agrometeorology

agrometeorology n
agrometeorologia
branch of meteorology dealing with agriculture

agronomic adj
agronômico agronómico
of or pertaining to agronomy

agronomically adv
agronomicamente
with reference to agronomics

agronomist /əˈɡɹɑːnəmɪst/ /əˈɡɹɒnəmɪst/ n
agrônomo agrónomo agrónoma agrônoma
scientist specialized in agronomy

agronomy /əˈɡɹɑːnəmi/ /əˈɡɹɒnəmi/ n
agronomia
science of utilizing plants, animals, and soils for food, fuel, feed and more

agropastoral adj
agropastoril
based upon agriculture and the rearing of sheep

agrosilvopastoral adj
agrossilvopastoril
relating to crops, forestry and the pasturage of animals

agrostological adj
agrostológico
pertaining to agrostology

agrostologist n
agrostólogo
one who studies agrostology

agrostology n
agrostologia
study of grasses

agrotechnical adj
agrotécnico
relating to agrotechnology

agrotechnician n
agrotecnólogo
agrotechnology worker

agrotechnology n
agrotecnologia
the application of modern technology to agriculture

agroterrorism n
agroterrorismo
terrorism designed to damage the agriculture of a state

agyria n
agiria
smooth brain in cases of lissencephaly

ah /ɑː/ interjection
ah
an expression

aha /ɑːhɑː/ [ɑˈhɑ] [əˈhɑ] interjection
ahá
exclamation of understanding, realization, invention, or recognition

ahamkara n
ahamkara
attachment to the ego in Hinduism

ahead /əˈhɛd/ adv
adiantado
at an earlier time
para frente à frente
in or to the front

ahead of one's time
à frente de seu tempo
in advance of commonly accepted ideas

ahimsa /əˈhɪmsɑː/ n
ahimsa
doctrine of non-violence in Jainism, Hinduism and Buddhism

ahistorical /ˌeɪhɪˈstɔɹɪkəl/ adj
aistórico anistórico
lacking historical perspective

ahistorically adv
aistoricamente anistoricamente
in an ahistorical way

ahoy /əˈhɔɪ/ interjection
olá
used to hail a ship, etc

ahu n
ahu
stone platform for moai

aid /eɪd/ n
ajuda auxílio
something which helps; a material source of help
ajuda socorro auxílio
help; succor; assistance; relief
ajudante auxiliar
a person that promotes or helps in something being done; a helper

aid /eɪd/ v
ajudar auxiliar
to support

aid climbing n
escalada artificial
type of climbing

aide-de-camp /ˌeɪd dɪ ˈkæmp/ /ˌeɪd dɪ ˈkɒmp/ n
ajudante de campo
military officer

aide-mémoire /ˌeɪd.mɛmˈwɑː/ n
pró-memória

aiglet /ˈeɪ.ɡlɛt/ n
agulheta ponteira
tip on a ribbon or cord

aikido /aɪˈkiːdəʊ/ n
aikido aikidô
Japanese martial art

aikidoka n
aikidoca
one who practices aikido

ail /eɪl/ v
afligir
to cause to suffer
estar doente/aflito
to be ill

ailanthus /ˌeɪˈ lænθəs/ /ˌeɪˈ lænθəsɪz/ n
ailanto
deciduous Asiatic tree of the genus Ailanthus

aileron /ˈeɪlərɒn/ n
ailerão
Hinged part on trailing edge of airplane wing

ailing /ˈeɪ.lɪŋ/ adj
enfermo doente
sick

ailment /ˈeɪlmənt/ n
enfermidade
something which ails one; a disease; sickness

ailuro- /aɪˈljʊəɹə-/ /aɪˈlʊɹə-/ /eɪˈlʊɹə-/ /ˌaɪljʊəɹə-/ prefix
ailuro- eluro-
prefix meaning “cat”

ailurophile /aɪˈljʊəɹəˌfaɪl/ /aɪˈlʊɹəˌfaɪl/ /eɪˈlʊɹəˌfaɪl/ n
ailurófilo elurófilo
cat-lover

ailurophobia /aɪˌlʊɹəˈfoʊbi.ə/ /eɪˌlʊɹəˈfoʊbi.ə/ /ˌaɪljʊəɹəˈfəʊbɪ.ə/ n
ailurofobia catufobia elurofobia galeofobia gatofobia
irrational fear or hatred for cats

aim /eɪm/ n
alvo
point intended to be hit
mira pontaria
pointing of a weapon towards a particular point or object
objetivo
intention; purpose

aim /eɪm/ v
almejar apontar
to direct the intention or purpose
mirar apontar
to point or direct a missile weapon

aimless /ˈeɪm.ləs/ adj
sem rumo
without aim

aimlessly /ˈeɪmləsli/ adv
sem rumo à toa
without an aim

ainhum n
ainhum
constriction of the base of the fifth toe

aioli /(ˌ)aɪˈoʊli/ /(ˌ)eɪˈoʊ-/ /aɪˈəʊlɪ/ n
aioli
A type of sauce made from garlic, egg, lemon juice and olive oil

air /eə̯/ /eː/ /ɛə̯/ /ɛɚ/ /ɛɹ/ /ɛː/ [ɪə̯~eə̯] n
ar
historical: one of the basic elements
mixture of gases making up the atmosphere of the Earth
the apparently open space above the ground
ária ar
music: a song, an aria

air /eə̯/ /eː/ /ɛə̯/ /ɛɚ/ /ɛɹ/ /ɛː/ [ɪə̯~eə̯] v
arejar
to bring into contact with the air
transmitir
to broadcast
ventilar
to ventilate

air base n
base aérea
military airport

air bubble n
bolha de ar
a small pocket of air

air compressor n
compressor de ar
machine for generating compressed air

air conditioner n
condicionador de ar ar-condicionado
a machine that is used to control temperature and humidity in an enclosed space

air conditioning n
ar condicionado
an air conditioner or system of air conditioners
the state of temperature and humidity produced by an air conditioner

air corridor n
corredor aéreo
a route within which aircraft fly

air cushion n
almofada inflável
inflatable cushion
colchão de ar
layer of trapped air

air force /ˈɛə(ɹ) ˌfɔː(ɹ)s/ n
força aérea
branch of the military devoted to air warfare

air freshener n
ambientador
device containing substances that neutralize unpleasant odours

air fryer n
fritadeira de ar fritadeira sem óleo
appliance

air guitar n
air guitar
imaginary guitar that a person pretends to play

air gun /ˈeə(ɹ).ɡʌn/ /ˈɛɹ.ɡə/ n
arma de ar comprimido arma de pressão
gun that propels a projective by compressed air

air pistol n
pistola de pressão
pistol that propels a pellet

air pollution n
poluição do ar poluição atmosférica
contamination of the atmosphere by noxious gases and particulates

air quote n
aspas no ar
hand gesture

air resistance n
resistência do ar
friction that slows things moving through air

air rifle n
carabina de pressão
rifle

air sport n
aerodesporto
recreational activity

air strike n
ataque aéreo
attack by aircraft

air superiority n
superioridade aérea
dominance in the air power

air supremacy n
supremacia aérea
most favorable state of control of the air

air taxi n
táxi aéreo
aircraft

air ticket n
passagem de avião
a pass entitling the holder to travel in an aeroplane

air traffic n
tráfego aéreo
movement of aircraft

air traffic control n
controle de tráfego aéreo
system designed to give assistance to aircraft

air traffic controller n
controlador de tráfego aéreo
operator of air traffic control system

air transport n
transporte aéreo
transport of people and/or cargo by air

air vent n
purgador
device that allows to air to be evacuated from a radiator

air-condition v
climatizar
to mechanically cool a space or an entire structure

air-dry adj
sêco ao ar
dried by exposure to air

air-raid shelter n
abrigo antiaéreo
reinforced underground shelter designed to give protection against air raids

air-to-air missile n
míssil ar-ar
missile

air-to-surface missile n
míssil ar-superfície
missile

airan /ˈaɪ.ɹɑn/ n
ayran
a Turkish yoghurt drink

airbag n
airbag
protective system in automobiles

airboat n
aerobarco
flat-bottomed boat driven by an air propeller

airborne adj
aerotransportado transportado pelo ar
carried by the air
em voo voante
in flight

airbridge n
ponte aérea
link established by air transport

aircar n
aerocarro
car capable of flight

aircraft /ˈɛə.kɹɑːft/ /ˈɛəɹ.kɹæft/ /ˈɛː.kɹɑːft/ /ˈɛːɹ.kɹæft/ n
aeronave
machine capable of atmospheric flight

aircraft carrier n
porta-aviões
warship for launching aircraft

airfield n
aeródromo
place where airplanes can take off and land

airfoil n
aerofólio
structure shaped to produce lift when moving in air

airhead /ˈɛɹˌ(h)ɛd/ /ˈɛːhɛd/ n
cabeça de vento
foolish, silly, or unintelligent person

airing /ˈɛəɹɪŋ/ n
arejamento
exposure to warm or fresh air

airing cupboard n
armário secador
clothes storage cupboard

airline n
companhia aérea linha aérea
company that flies airplanes

airliner n
avião de passageiros
passenger aircraft

airlock n
eclusa de ar
sealed, airtight chamber

airmail /ˈɛə.meɪl/ n
correio aéreo
the system of conveying mail using aircraft
postagem aérea
the items of mail carried using aircraft

airman /ˈɛə.mən/ /ˈɛɹ.mən/ n
aviador
pilot

airmass n
massa de ar
a body of air with uniform characteristics

airmobile /ɛəˈməʊbaɪl/ adj
aeromóvel
capable of being transported by air

airplane /ˈeɹˌpleɪ̯n/ /ˈɛəˌpleɪ̯n/ /ˈɛɚˌpleɪ̯n/ /ˈɛːˌpleɪ̯n/ n
avião aeroplano
powered aircraft

airplane mode n
modo avião

airport /ˈɛə.pɔːt/ /ˈɛɹ.pɔɹt/ n
aeroporto
place designated for airplanes

airspace n
espaço aéreo
controlled portion of atmosphere
part of sky used by aircraft

airstrip /ˈɛə(ɹ)stɹɪp/ n
pista de pouso
primitive aircraft landing field

airtight adj
hermético impermeável
impermeable to air or other gases
inexpugnável
having no weak points or flaws

airtightly adv
hermeticamente
in an airtight manner

airtightness n
hermeticidade
the quality of being airtight

airtime n
tempo de transmissão
duration of transmission

airway n
rota aeronáutica aerovia
flight path used by aeroplanes

airwoman n
aviadora
a female aviator

airworthiness n
aeronavegabilidade
the state of being airworthy

airworthy adj
aeronavegável
meeting standards for safe flight

aisle /aɪ̯l/ n
corredor
clear path through rows of seating
corridor in a supermarket
nave
wing of a building, notably in a church
passagem
any path through obstructed space

aitch /ˈeɪt͡ʃ/ n
agá
name of the letter H, h

ajar /əˈd͡ʒɑɹ/ /əˈd͡ʒɑː/ adj
entreaberto
slightly turned or opened

ajmalicine n
ajmalicina
an antihypertensive drug

ajmaline n
ajmalina
drug

akathisia /æ.kə.ˈθɪ.si.ə/ n
acatisia
sensation of restlessness characterized by an inability to sit still

akimbo /əˈkɪm.boʊ/ /əˈkɪm.bəʊ/ adj
de mãos nas ancas de mãos à ilharga
with a crook or bend; with the hand on the hip and elbow turned outward

akimbo /əˈkɪm.boʊ/ /əˈkɪm.bəʊ/ adv
com as mãos na cintura
with arms akimbo

akin /əˈkɪn/ /ʌˈkɪn/ adj
semelhante
of the same kin; related by blood
of the same kind; similar

akinesia n
acinesia
loss of the ability to control muscles

akinesic adj
acinético
of or pertaining to akinesia

akinete n
acineto
a thick-walled, dormant cell found in cyanobacteria and green algae

akratic adj
acrático
of, or relating to, akrasia

al-Andalus pn
Al-Andalus al-Andalus
Islamic Spain

al-Qaeda /æl ˈkaɪdə/ /æl ˈkeɪdə/ /ɑl ˈkaɪdə/ /ˌæl kaɪˈiːdə/ /ˌæl kɑːˈiːdə/ pn
al-Qaeda al-Qaida
The global network of militant Islamic extremists.

alabandite n
alabandita
mineral form of manganese sulfide

alabarch n
alabarca
chief magistrate of the Jews in Alexandria under the Ptolemies and Roman emperors

alabaster /ˈæl.əˌbæs.tə/ /ˈæl.əˌbæs.tɚ/ /ˈæl.əˌbɑːs.tə/ n
alabastro
variety of gypsum

alabastrine adj
alabastrino
pertaining or similar to alabaster

alachlor n
alacloro
a chloroacetanilide herbicide

alack /əˈlæk/ interjection
ai guai
expression of sorrow

alacrimia n
alacrimia
congenital inability to produce tears

alacrity [əˈlækɹɨti] n
alacridade alegria ânimo
eagerness

alakazam interjection
alakazam
magic word used in conjuring

alalia /eɪˈleɪliə/ /əˈleɪliə/ n
alalia
loss of the ability to speak

alanine n
alanina
nonessential amino acid; C₃H₇NO₂

alar adj
alar
related to wings or alae
axilar
anatomy: related to the armpit

alarm /əˈlɑɹm/ /əˈlɑːm/ n
alarme
summons to arms
notice of approaching danger
sudden surprise with fear or terror
despertador
mechanical contrivance for awaking

alarm /əˈlɑɹm/ /əˈlɑːm/ v
alarmar
to give notice (by sound or otherwise) of approaching danger
to surprise with apprehension of danger

alarm clock n
despertador
type of clock

alarmed /əˈlɑɹmd/ /əˈlɑːmd/ adj
alarmado
having an alarm fitted

alarmedly adv
alarmadamente
in an alarmed manner

alarmin n
alarmina
substance that signals tissue and cell damage

alarming /ə.ˈlɑɹm.ɪŋ/ /ə.ˈlɑːm.ɪŋ/ adj
alarmante
causing alarm

alarmingly /ə.ˈlɑɹm.ɪŋ.li/ /ə.ˈlɑːm.ɪŋ.li/ adv
alarmantemente
in an alarming manner, frighteningly. In a way the induces fear or concern

alarmism n
alarmismo

alarmist /əˈlɑɹmɪst/ n
alarmista
one who causes others to become alarmed without cause

alas /ɘˈlɛs/ /əˈlæs/ /əˈlɑːs/ interjection
ai de mim guai heu
exclamation of sorrow, etc.

alastrim n
alastrim
milder variant of smallpox

alaunt n
alão
a dog breed

alb /alb/ /ælb/ n
alva
a long white robe worn by priests and other ministers

albacore /ˈæl.bə.kɔɹ/ n
albacora
large marine fish

albarello n
albarello
ceramic pharmacy or drug jar

albariza n
albariza
white porous chalky soil found in Andalusia

albatross /ˈæl.bəˌtɹɑs/ /ˈæl.bəˌtɹɒs/ /ˈæl.bəˌtɹɔs/ n
albatroz
seabird
three under par

albedo /ælˈbi.doʊ/ n
albedo
fraction of incident light or radiation reflected by a surface or body
medula
part of citrus fruit rind

albedometer n
albedómetro albedômetro
instrument

albeit /ɑlˈbi.ɪt/ /ɔlˈbi.ət/ /ɔːlˈbiː.ɪt/ conjunction
ainda que mesmo que se bem que
although; despite (it) being

albertite n
albertita
bituminous mineral resembling asphalt

albescent /alˈbɛs.ənt/ adj
albescente
becoming white

albinism /ˈælbəˌnɪzəm/ n
albinismo
lack of melanin pigmentation

albino /alˈbiːnoː/ /ælˈbaɪnoʊ/ /ælˈbiːnəʊ/ adj
albino albina
congenitally lacking melanin

albino /alˈbiːnoː/ /ælˈbaɪnoʊ/ /ælˈbiːnəʊ/ n
albino albina
one congenitally lacking melanin

albite n
albita
plagioclase feldspar

albitization n
albitização
conversion into albite

albuginea n
albugínea
layer of white, fibrous tissue

album /ˈælbəm/ [ˈaɫb̚m̩] n
álbum
book for photographs, stamps, or autographs
group of audio recordings on any media
phonograph record (LP)

albumen /ælˈbjuːmən/ /ˈalbjʊmɪn/ /ˈælbjʊmən/ n
clara albumen
white part of an egg

albumin /æl.ˈbjuː.mən/ /ˈalbjʊmɪn/ n
albumina
class of monomeric proteins that are soluble in water

albuminate n
albuminato
compound of albumin and a base or acid

albuminemia n
albuminemia
the (normal) presence of albumin in the blood

albuminoid adj
albuminoide
like albumen

albuminosis n
albuminose hiperalbuminemia
presence of more than the usual amount of albumin

albuminous /ælˈbjuː.mɪn.əs/ adj
albuminoso
of or pertaining to albumin

albuminuria n
albuminúria
the presence of albumin in the urine

albuminuric adj
albuminúrico
having albumen in the urine

albumose n
albumose

alcaide /ælˈkaɪdi/ n
alcaide
governor or commander of a Spanish or Portuguese fortress

alcarraza n
alcarraza
jug made of porous earthenware

alcazar /ælˈkɑzɚ/ /ˌalkəˈzɑː/ /ˌælkəˈzɑɹ/ n
alcácer alcáçar
Moorish fortress in Spain

alchemical adj
alquímico
pertaining to alchemy

alchemically adv
alquimicamente
in a manner relating to alchemy

alchemilla n
alquemila
any of the genus Alchemilla of herbaceous perennial plants

alchemise v
alquimizar
to change something's properties by means of alchemy

alchemist /ˈæl.kə.mɪst/ n
alquimista
one who practices alchemy

alchemistic /ˈæl.kə.mɪ.stək/ adj
alquimístico
of or pertaining to alchemists

alchemy /ˈælkəmi/ n
alquimia
ancient chemistry
causing of mysterious transmutation

alclometasone n
alclometasona

alcohol /ˈæl.kə.hɑl/ /ˈæl.kə.hɒl/ /ˈæl.kə.hɔl/ /ˈɑl.kə.hɑl/ /ˈɑl.kə.hɔl/ n
álcool
intoxicating beverage
organic chemistry sense

alcohol poisoning n
intoxicação alcoólica
condition of having very high alcohol level in blood

alcohol-free adj
sem álcool
containing no alcohol

alcoholaemia n
alcoolemia
presence of alcohol

alcoholate n
alcoolato
an alkoxide

alcoholic /ˌæl.kəˈhɑ.lɪk/ /ˌæl.kəˈhɒl.ɪk/ /ˌæl.kəˈhɔ.lɪk/ adj
alcoólico
having more than a trace amount of alcohol in its contents
of or pertaining to alcohol

alcoholic /ˌæl.kəˈhɑ.lɪk/ /ˌæl.kəˈhɒl.ɪk/ /ˌæl.kəˈhɔ.lɪk/ n
alcoólatra alcoólico
a person addicted to alcohol
one who abuses alcohol

alcoholically adv
alcoolicamente
in the manner of an alcoholic

alcoholicity n
alcoolicidade
measure of the alcoholic content

alcoholism /ˈælkə(ˌ)hɔˌlɪzəm/ /ˈælkəhɒˌlɪzəm/ n
alcoolismo etilismo
chronic disease
intoxicação alcoólica
acute alcohol poisoning

alcoholization n
alcoolização
subjection to the influence of alcoholic spirits

alcoholize v
alcoolizar
infuse or saturate with alcoholic spirit
subject to the influence of alcohol

alcoholized adj
alcoolizado
under the influence of alcohol

alcohology n
alcoologia
study of the effects of alcohol

alcoholometer n
alcoolímetro alcoolómetro alcoolômetro alcoómetro alcoômetro
Specialized form of hydrometer used to measure amount of alcohol in liquid

alcoholometry n
alcoometria
Measurement of concentration of alcohol in liquid

alcoholysis n
alcoólise
solvolysis using an alcohol

alcove /ˈæl.kəʊv/ n
alcova
small recessed area

alcuronium n
alcurônio
muscle relaxant drug

aldehyde /ˈæl.dɪ.haɪd/ n
aldeído
organic compound of the general formula R·CHO

aldehydic adj
aldeídico
relating to an aldehyde

alder /ˈɑldɚ/ /ˈɔldɚ/ /ˈɔːldə/ n
amieiro
any tree or shrub of the genus Alnus

alder buckthorn n
sanguinho-das-ribeiras

alderman n
edil vereador vereadora
member of a municipal legislative body in a city or town

aldicarb n
aldicarb aldicarbe
a carbamate insecticide

aldimine n
aldimina
an imine derived from an aldehyde

aldohexose n
aldoexose
any hexose containing an aldehyde group

aldol n
aldol
aldehyde or ketone having a hydroxy group in the beta- position

aldolase n
aldolase
enzyme present in some tissue

aldolic adj
aldólico
pertaining to, or derived from, an aldol

aldolization n
aldolização

aldonic acid n
ácido aldônico
any of a class of polyhydroxy carboxylic acids

aldopentose n
aldopentose
a pentose that is also an aldose

aldose n
aldose
any of a class of monosaccharides

aldosterone /ælˈdɑstəˌɹoʊn/ /ælˈdɒstəɹəʊn/ n
aldosterona
aldosterone

aldosteronism n
aldosteronismo
condition marked by excessive aldosterone secretion

aldotetrose n
aldotetrose
any aldose having four carbon atoms

aldotriose n
aldotriose
any aldose having three carbon atoms

aldoxime n
aldoxima
any oxime derived from an aldehyde

aldrin n
aldrina
insecticide

ale /eɪl/ n
cerveja inglesa
beer produced by warm fermentation

aleatory /ˈeɪ.lɪ.ə.tɔ.ɹi/ /ˈeɪ.lɪ.ə.tə.ɹi/ /ˈæ.lɪ.ə.tɔ.ɹi/ /ˈæ.lɪ.ə.tə.ɹi/ adj
aleatório
depending on the throw of a die; random, arising by chance

alectoria n
alectória
magical stone said to be found in the gizzard of cocks

alectryomancy n
alectromancia
form of divination in which the diviner observes a bird pecking at grain

alembic /əˈlɛm.bɪk/ n
alambique
chemical apparatus

alendronate /əˈlɛn.dɹəˌneɪt/ n
alendronato

aleph /ˈɑˌlɛf/ /ˈɑˌlɪf/ n
alef
first letter of the Proto-Canaanite alphabet and descendant script

aleph-null pn
alef zero
first of the transfinite cardinal numbers

alerion /-lɛɹ-/ /-ɑn/ /əˈlɪɹ.i.ən/ n
alerião
a heraldic eagle

alert /əˈlɜːt/ /əˈlɝt/ adj
alerta
attentive

alert /əˈlɜːt/ /əˈlɝt/ n
alarme alerta
an alarm
alerta
a notification

alert /əˈlɜːt/ /əˈlɝt/ v
alertar
to give warning to

alertly adv
alertamente
with alertness

alethic /əˈliːθɪk/ /əˈlɛθɪk/ adj
alético
logic: pertaining to the modalities of truth

alethically adv
aleticamente
in an alethic manner or context

alethiology n
aletiologia
branch of logic dealing with truth and error

aleuro- prefix
aleuro-
of or relating to wheat flour

aleuromancy n
aleuromancia
divination using flour

aleurone /əˈl(j)ʊəɹəʊn/ n
aleurona
protein content of the embryo, endosperm or perisperm of cereals

alevin /ˈæl.ə.vən/ n
alevino
newly hatched fish

alexandrine n
alexandrino
line of a twelve-syllable poetic meter

alexandrite /ˌæl.ɪɡ.ˈzæn.dɹaɪt/ n
alexandrita
form of chrysoberyl that displays a colour change

alexia /əˈlɛk.si.ə/ n
alexia
type of word blindness

alexic adj
aléxico
related to, or afflicted with alexia

alexidine n
alexidina
an antiseptic

alexin n
alexina
protective substance that exists in the serum

alexithymia /ˌeɪ.lɛk.səˈθaɪ.mi.ə/ n
alexitimia
deficiency in understanding emotions

alexithymic /əˌlɛksɪˈθaɪmɪk/ adj
alexitímico
pertaining to or having alexithymia

aleyrodid n
aleirodídeo
any insect of the whitefly family, Aleyrodidae

alfacalcidol /ˌal.fəˈkal.sɪ.dɒl/ /ˌæl.fəˈkæl.sɪˌdɔl/ n
alfacalcidol

alfalfa /ælˈfælfə/ n
alfafa
Medicago sativa

alfaxalone n
alfaxolona
a neurosteroid general anaesthetic

alfentanil /ælˈfɛn.təˌnɪl/ n
alfentanil
short-acting opioid drug

alfisol /ˈælfɪsɒl/ n
alfisol alfissolo
soil with a clay-enriched subsoil and high native fertility

alfonsino n
alfonsim imperador
deep-sea food fish of the genus Beryx

alfuzosin /æl ˈfju zoʊ sɪn/ n
alfuzosina
α1 receptor antagonist used to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia

alga /ˈæl.ɡə/ n
alga
any of many aquatic photosynthetic organisms

algaculture n
algicultura algocultura
farming of algae

algal /ˈælɡəl/ adj
algal
pertaining to, or like, algae

algal bloom n
eflorescência algal
dense spread of algae

algebra /ˈæl.dʒɪ.bɹə/ /ˈæl.d͡ʒə.bɹə/ /ˈæl.d͡ʒɪ.bɹə/ n
álgebra
system for computation
study of algebraic structures
structure

algebraic /ˌæl.d͡ʒɪˈbɹeɪ.ɪk/ /ˌæl.d͡ʒɪˈbɹæɪ.ɪk/ adj
algébrico
relating to algebra
containing numbers, letters, and arithmetic operators
which is a root of some polynomial
of a particular notation for chess moves that assigns each square a letter and a number defined from a player-independent perspective

algebraic closure n
fecho algébrico
field which is algebraically closed over another one

algebraic equation n
equação algébrica
mathematical equation

algebraic function n
função algébrica
function definable as the root of some polynomial equation

algebraic geometer n
geómetra algébrico geômetra algébrico
mathematician who specializes in algebraic geometry

algebraic geometry n
geometria algébrica
branch of mathematics that studies solutions of systems of algebraic equations using both algebra and geometry

algebraic notation n
notação algébrica
a method for recording chess moves using letters and numbers

algebraic number theory n
teoria algébrica dos números teoria dos números algébricos
branch of number theory concerning algebraic number fields

algebraic structure n
estrutura algébrica
formal structure of a carrier set, operations and identities

algebraic topology n
topologia algébrica
branch of mathematics

algebraically adv
algebricamente
using algebra

algebraically closed adj
algebricamente fechado
that contains among its elements every root of every nonconstant single-variable polynomial definable over it

algebraist n
algebrista
mathematician

algebraization n
algebrização
conversion to algebraic form

algebroid n
algebroide
infinitesimal algebraic object associated with a groupoid

algeny /ˈæl.d͡ʒɛn.i/ n
algenia
the transformation of genetic material

algesia n
algesia
sensitivity to pain

algesic adj
algésico
relating to hypersensitivity to pain

algicidal adj
algicida
that kills algae

algicide n
algicida
substance that kills algae

algid /ˈæl.d͡ʒɪd/ adj
álgido
cold, chilly

algidity n
algidez
state of being algid

algin /ˈæl.dʒɪn/ n
algina
gelatinous gum

alginate /ˈæl.dʒɪ.neɪt/ n
alginato
salt or ester of alginic acid

alginic acid /ælˌdʒɪn.ɪk ˈæs.ɪd/ n
ácido algínico
colloidal acid

alginite n
alginita
organic-walled marine microfossils in kerogen

alglucerase n
alglucerase
modified form of human β-glucocerebrosidase

algogenic adj
algogénico algogênico algógeno
inducing pain

algoid adj
algoide
resembling, or characteristic of algae

algolagnia /alɡə(ʊ)ˈlaɡnɪə/ n
algolagnia
Physical condition

algological adj
algológico
pertaining to the study of algae

algologist n
algologista algólogo
one who studies algology

algology n
algologia ficologia
branch of botany dealing with algae

algometer n
algómetro algômetro
instrument for measuring pain-inducing stimuli

algometry n
algometria
measurement of pain

algoneurodystrophy n
algoneurodistrofia
form of complex regional pain syndrome without demonstrable nerve lesions

algophilia n
algofilia masoquismo
pleasure from experiencing pain

algophilic adj
algofílico
pertaining to algophilia

algophobia n
algofobia
fear of pain

algor mortis n
algor mortis
reduction in body temperature following death

algorithm /ˈælɡəɹɪðəm/ /ˈælɡəˌɹɪðəm/ [ˈæɫɡəɹɪðm̩] [ˈæɫɡəˌɹɪðm̩] n
algoritmo
well-defined procedure

algorithmic /ˌælɡəˈɹɪðmɪk/ adj
algorítmico
relating to an algorithm

algorithmically adv
algoritmicamente
using an algorithm

algorithmizable adj
algoritmizável
able to be algorithmized

algorithmization n
algoritmização
the process of algorithmizing

algorithmize v
algoritmizar
to convert a process into an algorithm

alguazil /alɡwəˈziːl/ /alɡwəˈzɪl/ n
aguazil alguazil
officer of the law in Spain or Latin America

algum n
algumim almugue
a tree and wood mentioned in the Bible

alias /ˈeɪ.li.əs/ n
pseudônimo cognome pseudónimo
another name; an assumed name

aliasing n
aliasing serrilhado serrilhamento
distortion caused by a low sampling rate

alibi /ˈæl.ə.baɪ/ n
desculpa álibi
excuse
álibi
criminal legal defense

alicant n
alicante
a kind of wine made near Alicante, Spain

alicyclic adj
alicíclico
of a class of organic compounds

alidade /ˈæ.lɪ.deɪd/ n
alidada alidade
measuring apparatus

alien /ˈeɪ.li.ən/ adj
alheio
very unfamiliar, strange
alienígena
not belonging to the same country
alienígena extraterrestre
pertaining to extraterrestrial life

alien /ˈeɪ.li.ən/ n
alienígena extraterrestre alien
life form of non-Earth origin
estrangeiro forasteiro
foreigner
estranho
person, etc. from outside

alienability n
alienabilidade
an alienable transfer or sale
the quality of being alienable

alienable /ˈeɪljənəbəl/ adj
alienável
capable of being alienated, sold or transferred

alienably adv
alienavelmente
in an alienable way

alienate /ˈeɪ.li.ə.neɪt/ v
alienar
to convey or transfer
to estrange

alienated adj
alienado
isolated, excluded or estranged

alienatedly adv
alienadamente
in an alienated way

alienation [ˌeɪli.əˈneɪʃən] n
alienação
emotional isolation or dissociation
the state of being alienated
alienação alheamento
the act of alienating

alienator n
alienante
person who alienates

alienist /ˈeɪ.lɪ.ən.ɪst/ n
alienista
an expert in mental illness

alienly adv
alheiamente
in an alien manner

alienor n
alienante
person who alienates a property

aliform adj
aliforme
shaped like a wing

alight /əˈlaɪt/ adj
aceso
burning, lit, on fire
ardente
aglow with activity or emotion

alight /əˈlaɪt/ v
descer desembarcar
to get off an animal which one has been riding; to descend or exit from a vehicle
pousar
of something aloft: to descend and settle

align /æˈlaɪn/ /əˈlaɪn/ v
alinhar
to align sequences
to adjust or form to a line
alinhar-se
to form in line; to fall into line

alignable adj
alinhável
able to be aligned

aligned /əˈlaɪnd/ adj
alinhado
having an alignment with something else

aligner /əˈlaɪnɚ/ n
alinhador
one who, or that which, aligns

alignment [əˈɫaɪnmənt] n
aliança
alliance of factions
alinhamento
a way of arranging DNA, RNA or protein sequences
arrangement of items in a line
astronomy: conjunction of two celestial objects
process of adjusting a mechanism such that its parts are aligned

aligot /æ.li.ɡoʊ/ /ɑ.li.ɡoʊ/ n
aligot
a potato and cheese dish from Auvergne

alike /əˈlaɪk/ adj
parecido semelhante similar
having resemblance; similar

alike /əˈlaɪk/ adv
igualmente similarmente
tn the same manner, form, or degree; equally

alim /ˈɑːlɪm/ n
alim ulemá
scholar of Islamic law

alimemazine n
alimemazina trimeprazina
phenothiazine derivative

alimentary /ˌælɪˈmɛnt(ə)ɹi/ adj
alimentar alimentício
relating to food or nutrition

alimony /ˈæl.ə.moʊ.ni/ /ˈæl.ɪ.mə.ni/ n
pensão pensão alimentícia
a court-enforced allowance

aliovalent adj
aliovalente
having a different valence

aliped adj
alípede
wing-footed

aliphatic /ælɪˈfætɪk/ adj
alifático
organic chemistry: having carbon atoms arranged in an open chain

aliquant n
aliquanta
integer that does not divide another into integral parts

aliquot /ˈæ.lɪ.kwɒt/ n
alíquota
portion

aliskiren /əˈlɪs.kɪɹ.ən/ /ˌæl.ɪˈskaɪ.ɹən/ /ˌæl.ɪˈskɪɹ.ən/ n
aliscireno aliskireno
drug

alisol n
alissolo
a kind of soil with poor drainage and a dense subsurface clay layer

alisphenoid /alɪˈsfiːnɔɪd/ n
alisfenoide
greater wing of the sphenoid bone

alitame n
alitame
dipeptide of alanine and aspartic acid

alitretinoin /ˌæl.ɪˈtɹɛt.n̩ˌoʊ.ɪn/ n
alitretinoína

alitrunk n
alitronco
segment of an insect's body to which the wings are attached

aliturgical adj
alitúrgico
on which the holy sacrifice is not offered

alive /əˈlaɪv/ adj
vivo
having life
exhibiting the activity and motion of many living beings
in a state of action
sprightly, lively, brisk

alive and kicking adj
vivo e forte
healthy, especially in opposition to other circumstances

aliyah /əliːˈjɑː/ /əˈliːjə/ n
aliyá
immigration of Jews to Israel

alizapride n
alizaprida

alizarin /əˈlɪzəɹɪn/ n
alizarina garança
1,2-dihydroxyanthraquinone

aljamiado n
aljamia aljamiado
non-Semitic language written in Arabic letters

alkadiene n
alcadieno
any aliphatic diene

alkalescent adj
alcalescente
slightly alkaline

alkali /ˈæl.kəˌlaɪ/ n
álcali
class of caustic bases

alkalimetric adj
alcalimétrico
describing titration in which the titrant is an alkali

alkalimetry n
alcalimetria
process of determining the strength of an alkali

alkaline /ˈæl.kə.laɪn/ /ˈæl.kəl.aɪn/ adj
alcalino
of or relating to an alkali
having a pH greater than 7

alkaline earth metal n
metal [[alcalino-terroso]]
any element of group II of the periodic table

alkaline glaze n
esmalte alcalino

alkalinity n
alcalinidade
state of being alkaline

alkalinization n
alcalinização
the process of becoming more alkaline

alkalinize v
alcalinizar
to convert to an alkali

alkaliphile n
alcalófilo
organism that thrives in an alkaline environment

alkaliphilic adj
alcalifílico alcalofílico alcalófilo
thriving in alkaline conditions

alkaloid /ˈæl.kə.lɔɪd/ n
alcaloide
organic heterocyclic base

alkaloidal adj
alcaloidal
pertaining to alkaloids

alkalosis /æl.kəˈləʊ̯sɪs/ n
alcalose
abnormally increased alkalinity in the blood

alkalotic adj
alcalótico
exhibiting or relating to alkalosis

alkane /ˈæl.keɪn/ n
alcano
acyclic saturated hydrocarbon of formula CnH2n+2

alkanet n
alcana
Alkanna tinctoria
orchanet
a dye extracted from this plant

alkanethiol n
alcanotiol
any simple aliphatic thiol

alkanoate n
alcanoato
any salt or ester from an alkanoic acid and an alkanol

alkanol /ˈæl.kə.nɒl/ n
alcanol
any simple aliphatic alcohol

alkaptonuria /ælˌkæptəˈnʊəɹɪə/ n
alcaptonuria alcaptonúria
genetic disorder causing the accumulation of alkapton

alkatriene n
alcatrieno
any aliphatic triene

alkene n
alceno
unsaturated aliphatic hydrocarbon with one or more carbon–carbon double bonds

alkermes /alˈkəːmɪz/ n
alquermes
red Italian liqueur
alquermes quermes
desiccated bodies of female Kermes ilicis and Kermes vermilio insects

alkoxide n
alcóxido
alcohol-derived compound formed by replacing a hydrogen atom with another cationic species

alkoxy n
alcóxi

alkoxylation n
alcoxilação
reaction with an alkoxy group

alkyl /ˈælkaɪl/ /ˈælkɪl/ n
alquila
univalent radical of the general formula CnH2n+1

alkylamine n
alquilamina
any aliphatic amine

alkylammonium n
alquilamónio alquilamônio
any aliphatic ammonium cation

alkylate v
alquilar
to add an alkyl group to a compound

alkylation n
alquilação
reaction in which an alkyl group is added to a molecule

alkylative adj
alquilante
of a rearrangement reaction: that forms an alkyl group

alkylator n
alquilante
an alkylating agent

alkylbenzene n
alquilbenzeno

alkylidene n
alquilideno
functional group derived from an alkane by removal of two hydrogen atoms from the same carbon atom

alkylmercury adj
alquilmercúrio
any alkyl organomercury compound

alkylmetal n
alquilmetal
any aliphatic organometallic compound

alkylphenol n
alquilfenol

alkyltransferase n
alquiltransferase
any transferase that transfers alkyl groups

alkyne n
alcino alquino
hydrocarbon containing at least one carbon-carbon triple bond

alkynol n
alquinol
any alcohol containing an alkyne group

alkynyl n
alquinila
any univalent radical derived from an alkyne

alkynylation n
alquinilação
reaction with an alkyne

all /ɑl/ /ɔl/ /ɔːl/ [oːɫ] [ɔɫ] adv
tudo
wholly

all /ɑl/ /ɔl/ /ɔːl/ [oːɫ] [ɔɫ] determiner
todo toda
every individual of the given class
todo tudo toda
throughout the whole of (a stated period of time)

all /ɑl/ /ɔl/ /ɔːl/ [oːɫ] [ɔɫ] n
todo
everything possible

all along adv
desde o começo o tempo todo
for the entire time

all at once /ˌɑl ət ˈwʌn(t)s/ /ˌɔl ət ˈwʌn(t)s/ /ˌɔːl ət ˈwʌn(t)s/ adv
de repente do nada
unexpectedly

all bark and no bite adj
cão que ladra não morde cão que late não morde
full of big talk

all but adv
quase praticamente
very nearly

all cats are grey in the dark proverb
à noite todo gato é pardo
proverb

all day adv
o dia todo
the entire day

all ears adj
ser todo ouvidos
listening intensely
awaiting explanation

all for preposition
completamente a favor (de)
completely in favour

all good in the hood interjection
de boas
everything is all right

all good things come to an end proverb
tudo que é bom acaba
nothing good lasts forever

all hell breaks loose phraseologicalUnit
o céu vir abaixo
the situation becomes chaotic

all in n
all-in
hand where the player bets all of his chips

all in all adv
de todo
generally

all in good time adv
vai com calma
(set phrase) One should be patient.

all is not lost phraseologicalUnit
nem tudo está perdido

all kidding aside adv
falando sério
idiom, speech act

all night adv
a noite toda/inteira
entire night

all of a sudden /ˌɔl əv ə ˈsʌdən/ adv
de repente subitamente repentinamente
colloquial: suddenly

all one word adv
junto
term that is written in a single word

all over the place
em todo lugar em todos os lugares por todo lado

all right /ˌɑlˈɹaɪt/ /ˌɔlˈɹaɪt/ /ˌɔːlˈɹaɪt/ adj
bem bom legal
in good health
razoável
good

all right /ˌɑlˈɹaɪt/ /ˌɔlˈɹaɪt/ /ˌɔːlˈɹaɪt/ adv
bem
fairly well

all right /ˌɑlˈɹaɪt/ /ˌɔlˈɹaɪt/ /ˌɔːlˈɹaɪt/ interjection
bem então
Used to fill space or pauses
então
Used as a general lead-in or beginning
isso aí é isso aí
Used to indicate support, favor or encouragement
tudo bem
a greeting, roughly equivalent to how are you
tudo bem está bem tá tá bom
Used to affirm, indicate agreement, or consent

all rights reserved phraseologicalUnit
todos os direitos reservados
copyright notice formula

all roads lead to Rome proverb
todos os caminhos levam a Roma
different paths can take to the same goal

all that glitters is not gold proverb
nem tudo que reluz é ouro
things that appear valuable or worthwhile might not actually be so

all the best interjection
boa sorte

all the more adv
ainda mais
even more

all the same adv
mesmo assim
anyway; nevertheless; nonetheless

all the tea in China n
todo o ouro do mundo
something priceless or invaluable

all the time adv
o tempo todo o tempo inteiro
always
frequently

all the way adv
até o fim
to the end

all things considered adv
no final das contas
generally speaking, all in all

all thumbs adj
ter dois pés esquerdos
clumsy (idiom)

all told adv
ao todo
with all included, counted}} or summed

all's fair in love and war proverb
na guerra e no amor vale tudo
unpleasant behavior is acceptable during love and conflict

all's well that ends well proverb
bem está o que bem acaba tudo está bem quando termina bem tudo fica bem quando acaba bem
A happy ending makes up for everything that has gone before...

all-or-nothing adj
ou oito, ou oitenta tudo ou nada

all-seeing adj
omnividente onividente
having knowledge of all things said or done

all-seeingness n
omnividência onividência
the state or quality of being all-seeing

allanite n
alanita alanite allanita
any of a group of silicate minerals that are a source of rare earth metals

allantoate n
alantoato
any salt or ester of allantoic acid

allantoic adj
alantoico alantóideo
of, pertaining to or derived from the allantois

allantoic acid n
ácido alantoico
an amidocarboxylic acid derived from allantoin

allantoicase n
alantoicase
a hydrolase enzyme that participates in purine metabolism

allantoid adj
alantoide
sausage shaped

allantoin n
alantoína
a diureide of glyoxylic acid

allantoinase n
alantoinase
enzyme that produces allantoate as part of purine metabolism

allantois n
alantoide
sac in the alimentary canal of the embryos of mammals, birds and reptiles

allative /ˈælətɪv/ n
alativo
allative case

allative case n
alativo caso alativo
case used to indicate movement onto, or to the adjacency of something

allatostatin n
alatostatina
any of a class of neuropeptide hormones in insects and crustacea

allay /əˈleɪ/ v
aliviar
to alleviate
aquietar
to make quiet or put at rest

allegation /ˌæl.əˈɡeɪ.ʃən/ /ˌæl.ɪˈɡeɪ.ʃən/ n
alegação
an assertion or accusation

allegator n
alegante
person who alleges

allege /əˈlɛd͡ʒ/ v
alegar
to assert without proof

allegeable adj
alegável
able to be alleged

alleged /əˈlɛdʒd/ /əˈlɛdʒɪd/ adj
alegado
asserted
suposto
supposed

allegedly adv
supostamente
according to someone's allegation

allegiance /əˈliː.d͡ʒəns/ n
lealdade fidelidade adesão
loyalty to some cause, nation or ruler

allegorical /ˌæl.ɪˈɡɔɹ.ɪ.kəl/ adj
alegórico
of, relating to, or containing allegory

allegorically /æl.əˈɡɒɹ.ɪk.(ə.)li/ adv
alegoricamente
in an allegorical manner

allegorise v
alegorizar
to create an allegory from some event or situation

allegorist n
alegorista
one who speaks or writes in allegories

allegorization n
alegorização
the act of turning into allegory

allegorizer n
alegorizador
one who allegorizes

allegory /ˈæl.əˌɡɔɹ.i/ /ˈæl.ɪˌɡɔː.ɹi/ n
alegoria
the representation of abstract principles
symbolic representation
parábola alegoria
communication using such representation

allegretto adv
alegreto
musical direction

allegretto n
alegreto
a movement that is to be played fast and lively

allegro /əˈleɪɡɹoʊ/ /əˈlɛɡɹoʊ/ adj
alegro
played in a quick, lively tempo

allegro /əˈleɪɡɹoʊ/ /əˈlɛɡɹoʊ/ adv
alegro
in a quick, lively tempo

allegro /əˈleɪɡɹoʊ/ /əˈlɛɡɹoʊ/ n
alegro
passage to be played in a quick, lively tempo

allegro ma non troppo /əˈlɛɡɹo/ n
allegro ma non troppo
passage played allegro, but not too much so

allegro moderato adv
alegro moderato allegro moderato
a little slower than allegro

allegro non troppo adv
allegro non troppo
fast, but not too fast

allele /əˈ.liː.l/ /ˈæ.liː.l/ n
alelo
variant of a gene

allelic adj
alélico
pertaining to alleles

allelically adv
alelicamente
in terms of alleles

allelochemical adj
aleloquímico
having allelopathic effects

allelochemical n
aleloquímico
chemical substance with allelopathic effects

allelomorphic adj
alelomorfo
of or pertaining to an allelomorph

allelopathic adj
alelopático
Relating to an allelopathy

allelopathically adv
alelopaticamente
by allelopathy

allelopathy n
alelopatia
release by a plant of a toxin to suppress growth of nearby competing plants

alleluia n
aleluia
liturgical form of hallelujah

alleluiatic /alɪluːˈjatɪk/ /ælɪluːˈjætɪk/ adj
aleluiático aleluítico
pertaining to or consisting of an alleluia

allemande n
alemanda
instrumental dance form

allene n
aleno
any of a class of hydrocarbons

allenic adj
alénico alênico
characteristic of an allene

allergen /ˈælə(ɹ)ˌd͡ʒɛn/ n
alérgeno
substance

allergenic adj
alergizante alergénico alergênico
having the effect of an allergen
alergénico alergênico
of or pertaining to an allergen

allergenicity n
alergenicidade
the property or degree of being allergenic

allergic /əˈlɜː.dʒɪk/ /əˈlɝ.d͡ʒɪk/ adj
alérgico
having an allergy
pertaining to allergy
excessively sensitive

allergic rhinitis n
rinite alérgica
group of symptoms

allergically adv
alergicamente
because of allergies

allergist n
alergista alergologista
doctor who specializes in the treatment of allergies.

allergological adj
alergológico
relating to the study and treatment of allergies

allergology n
alergologia
the study of the causes and treatment of allergies

allergy /ˈæl.əɹ.d͡ʒi/ [ˈæl.ə.dʒi] [ˈæl.ɚ.d͡ʒi] n
alergia
disorder of the immune system
hypersensitivity
alergia antipatia ojeriza
antipathy

allesthesia n
alestesia

allethrin n
aletrina
synthetic pyrethroid used in insecticides

alleviable adj
aliviável
capable of being alleviated

alleviant n
aliviador aliviante
that which alleviates

alleviate /əˈli.vi.eɪt/ v
aliviar
make less severe

alleviation /əˌliːviˈeɪʃən/ n
alívio
alleviation

alley /ˈæ.li/ n
beco viela ruela travessa
narrow street

alley oop /al.ɪˈuːp/ /al.ɪˈʊp/ /ˌæl.iˈup/ /ˌæl.iˈʊp/ n
ponte aérea
basketball: a play in which one player catches a pass while airborne and scores

allheal n
erva-férrea
Prunella vulgaris

alliaceous adj
aliáceo
tasting of garlic or onion

alliance /əˈlaɪ.əns/ n
aliados
persons or parties allied
aliança
state of being allied
treaty between nations
union resembling that of families or states

allicin /ˈælɪsən/ n
alicina
organic compound

allied /əˈlaɪd/ /ˈæl.aɪd/ adj
aliado
joined as allies

alligator /ˈæl.ɪ.ɡeɪ.tə/ /ˈæl.ɪ.ɡeɪ.tɚ/ n
jacaré aligátor
large amphibious reptile of genus Alligator

alligator apple n
araticum
the fruit of Annona glabra
araticum araticum-do-brejo
Annona glabra

alligatorid n
aligatorídeo
any reptile of the family Alligatoridae

alliin n
aliina
a sulfoxide derived from cysteine

alliinase n
aliinase
an enzyme that converts alliin into allicin

allis shad n
sável
Alosa alosa

alliterate /əˈlɪ.tə.ɹeɪt/ v
aliterar
to exhibit alliteration

alliteration /əˌlɪtəˈɹeɪʃən/ [əˌlɪɾəˈɹeɪʃən] n
aliteração
the repetition of consonants

alliterative adj
aliterante aliterativo
in the form or style of alliteration

alliteratively adv
aliterativamente
in an alliterative manner

allo- prefix
alo-
different
isomeric

alloantibody n
aloanticorpo
antibody involved in alloimmunity

alloantigen n
aloantígeno
antigen that stimulates the production of antibodies in other individuals of a species

allobarbital n
alobarbital
barbiturate

allocability n
alocabilidade
the condition of being allocable

allocatable adj
alocável
able to be allocated

allocate /ˈæl.ə.keɪt/ v
alocar
computing: to reserve a portion of memory for use by a computer program
to distribute according to a plan
to set aside for a purpose

allocation /ˌæl.əˈkeɪ.ʃən/ n
alocação
The process or procedure for allocating things, especially money or other resources.

allocative adj
alocativo
pertaining to allocation

allocator n
alocador
one who, or that which, allocates

allocher /ˈæləˌkɛə/ /ˈæləˌkɛɚ/ n
alóquiro
alternative sign for a chereme

allochiria n
aloquiria
disorder in which the patient responds to stimuli as if they were presented at the opposite side

allochromatic adj
alocromático
having a colour that is due to the presence of impurities

allochronic adj
alocrónico alocrônico
occurring in a different geologic time

allochthonous /ə.ˈlɒk.θə.nəs/ adj
alóctone
geology: being far from the place of formation
originating in a place other than where it is found

allocortex n
alocórtex
the part of the cortex characterize by fewer cell layers than the neocortex

allocution /alə(ʊ)ˈkjuːʃən/ n
alocução
formal, authoritative speech

allocyclic adj
alocíclico
of or pertaining to an allocycle

allodial /əˈləʊdiəl/ adj
alodial
owned freely and clear of any encumbrances

allodially adv
alodialmente
by allodial tenure

allodium n
alódio
freehold land or property

allodynia n
alodinia
pain produced by innocuous stimulation of normal skin

allodynic adj
alodínico
of or pertaining to allodynia

allogamous adj
alógamo
characterized by allogamy

allogamy n
alogamia
fertilization

allogenic /ˌæləˈd͡ʒɛnɪk/ adj
alogénico alogênico alógeno
genetically distinct, but of the same species
alógeno
geology: formed in another location
having an external cause or source

allograft n
aloenxerto
transplant between genetically different individuals of the same species

allograph /ˈæləɡɹæf/ /ˈæləɡɹɑːf/ n
alógrafo
variant form of a letter

allographic adj
alográfico
relating to allography

alloimmune adj
aloimune
characterized by alloimmunity

alloimmunity n
aloimunidade
immune response to foreign antigens from members of the same species

alloimmunization n
aloimunização
the process of becoming alloimmune

allolactose n
alolactose
an isomer of lactose

allomaternal adj
alomaterno
relating to an allomother

allometric adj
alométrico
pertaining to allometry

allometrically adv
alometricamente
in an allometric manner

allometry /ˈæləˌmɛtɹɪ/ n
alometria
the science studying the differential growth rates of body parts

allomone /ˈa.lə.məʊn/ n
alomona alomônio
substance emitted by one species that affects the behaviour of another species

allomorph /ˈæl.oʊ.mɔɹf/ /ˈæl.ə.mɔɹf/ /ˈæl.ə.mɔːf/ n
alomorfe
phonological representation of a morpheme

allomorphic /ˌæləˈmɔɹfɪk/ adj
alomórfico
pertaining to allomorphism

allomorphy /ˈæləˌmɔː(ɹ)fi/ n
alomorfia
quality of being an allomorph

allomother /ˈæləˌmʌðə(ɹ)/ /ˈæləˌmʌðɚ/ n
alomãe
one that provides maternal care

allonge /əˈlɒnʒ/ n
alongamento alongue
attachment to negotiable instrument

allonym n
alónimo alônimo
the name of another person taken by an author as a pen name

allonymous adj
alónimo alônimo
published under the name of a different person

allopath n
alopata
practitioner of allopathy

allopathic /ˌæl.oʊˈpæθ.ɪk/ adj
alopático alopata
of or pertaining to allopathy

allopathically adv
alopaticamente
by allopathic methods

allopatric adj
alopátrico
geographically isolated

allopatrically adv
alopatricamente
in an allopatric manner

allopatry n
alopatria
the condition of being allopatric

allophane n
alofano
an amorphous hydrous aluminium silicate clay mineral

allophone /ˈaləˌfəʊn/ /ˈæləˌfoʊn/ /ˈæləˌfəʉn/ n
alófono
alternative pronunciation for a phoneme

allophonic /ˌal.əˈfɒn.ɪk/ /ˌæl.əˈfɑ.nɪk/ /ˌæl.əˈfɔn.ɪk/ adj
alofónico alofônico
pertaining to allophones

allophony /ə.ˈlɑ.fə.ni/ /ə.ˈlɒ.fə.ni/ /ə.ˈlɔ.fə.ni/ /ˈæ.lə.foʊ.ni/ n
alofonia
variation in the phonetic realizations of a phoneme

allophycocyanin n
aloficocianina
any of a group of accessory pigments to chlorophyll

allopoiesis n
alopoiese
creation of something other than the self

allopoietic adj
alopoiético
relating to or created by allopoiesis

allopolyploid n
alopoliploide
organism having multiple complete sets of chromosomes derived from different species

allopolyploidization n
aloploidização
the process of allopolyploid formation

allopolyploidy n
alopoliploidia
polyploidy that results from the interbreeding of different species

allopregnanolone n
alopregnanolona
a neurosteroid that is a metabolite of progesterone

allopurinol /ˌæl.oʊˈpjʊɹ.əˌnɔl/ /ˌæl.ə(ʊ)ˈpjʊə.ɹɪn.ɒl/ n
alopurinol
drug

alloreactive adj
alorreativo
pertaining to, or causing alloreactivity

alloreactivity n
alorreatividade
the reaction of a lymphocyte or antibody with an alloantigen

allosaur n
alossauro
any dinosaur of the superfamily Allosauroidea

allosome n
alossomo
sex chromosome that differs from an ordinary autosome

allostasis n
alostase
homeostasis through physiological or behavioral change

allostatic adj
alostático
relating to allostasis

allosteric adj
alostérico
of an enzyme: that binds a compound on an inactive site

allosterically adv
alostericamente
in an allosteric manner

allostery n
alosteria alosterismo
the quality of being allosteric

allot /əˈlɑt/ /əˈlɒt/ v
alocar
to assign
alocar repartir
to distribute

allotment /əˈlɔt.mɛnt/ n
alocação designação
the act of allotting
horta
plot of land
parcela parte
something allotted; a share, part, or portion granted or distributed

allotrope /ˈæ.lə.tɹəʊp/ n
alótropo
element form of different molecular structure to another form of the same element

allotropic adj
alotrópico
of an element that exhibits allotropy

allotropically adv
alotropicamente
with regard to allotropy

allotropy n
alotropia
having multiple atomic structures

allotype n
alótipo
specimen that exemplifies the opposite sex of the holotype
the allele of the antibody chains found in an individual

allotypic adj
alotípico
pertaining to an allotype

allow /əˈlaʊ/ v
aceitar
to acknowledge; to accept as true; to concede; to accede to an opinion
considerar
to take into account as a deduction or an addition
permitir
to permit
to let something happen, to admit, to concede
to make allowance
permitir deixar
to grant, give, admit, accord, afford, or yield; to let one have

allowance /əˈlaʊəns/ n
atenuante
abatement; deduction; the taking into account of mitigating circumstances
permissão
the act of allowing, granting, conceding, or admitting; authorization; permission; sanction; tolerance
that which is allowed

alloxan n
aloxano
an oxidation product of uric acid

alloxanized adj
aloxanizado aloxânico
suffering from alloxan diabetes

alloxantin n
aloxantina
Hemiacetal formed by alloxan with dialuric acid

alloy /əˈlɔɪ/ /ˈæ.lɔɪ/ n
liga
metal combined of more elements

alloy /əˈlɔɪ/ /ˈæ.lɔɪ/ v
ligar
mix or combine

allozyme n
aloenzima alozima
either form of an enzyme specified by an allelic gene

allozymic adj
alozímico
relating to allozymes

allspice n
pimenta-da-jamaica
spice
pimenteira da Jamaica
tree

allude /əˈluːd/ v
aludir
refer to something indirectly or by suggestion

allure /əˈl(j)(ʊ)ɚ/ n
atrativo encanto
the power to attract, entice; the quality causing attraction

allure /əˈl(j)(ʊ)ɚ/ v
atrair
to attempt to draw

alluring /əˈlɔːɹɪŋ/ /əˈlɝɪŋ/ /əˈlʊəɹɪŋ/ /əˈlʊɹɪŋ/ adj
encantador
having to power to allure

alluringly /əˈl(j)ʊɹɪŋ/ adv
encantadoramente
in an alluring manner

allusion /əˈlu.ʒən/ n
alusão
indirect reference, hint

allusive /əˈljuː.sɪv/ /əˈluː.sɪv/ adj
alusivo
containing or making use of allusions

allusively adv
alusivamente
in an allusive manner

allusiveness n
alusividade
the quality of being allusive

alluvial /əˈluː.vi.əl/ adj
aluvial
pertaining to the soil deposited by a stream

alluvial fan n
cone aluvial cone de dejeção leque aluvial
cone-shaped heap of alluvium

alluvial plain n
planície aluvial
plain formed by deposition of sediment of a river

alluvially adv
aluvialmente
in alluvial fashion

alluviation n
aluviamento aluviação
the deposition of alluvium by a river

alluvium n
aluvião alúvio
deposited material

ally /æˈlaɪ/ /əˈlaɪ/ /ˈælaɪ/ /ˈæˌlaɪ/ n
aliado
person, group, concept, etc., which is associated with another as a helper
aliado aliada
person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose

ally /æˈlaɪ/ /əˈlaɪ/ /ˈælaɪ/ /ˈæˌlaɪ/ v
aliar
to unite or form a connection between (people or things)

allyl /ˈælaɪl/ /ˈælɪl/ n
alila
organic radical

allyl alcohol n
álcool alílico

allylamine n
alilamina
unsaturated primary amine

allylation n
alilação
any reaction that introduces an allyl group

allylglycine n
alilglicina
a glycine derivative that is an inhibitor of the enzyme glutamate decarboxylase

allylic /əˈlɪlɪk/ adj
alílico
containing an allyl group

allylphenol n
alilfenol
any allyl phenol

allylsilane n
alilsilano
any allyl silane

allysine n
alisina
the amino acid 2-amino-6-oxo-hexanoic acid

alma mater /ˌælmə ˈmeɪtə(ɹ)/ /ˌælmə ˈmɑːtə(ɹ)/ /ˌɑːlmə ˈmɑːtə(ɹ)/ n
alma mater
graduated school
hino da escola
school anthem

almadraba n
almadraba almadrava
a Mediterranean fishing technique for catching tuna

almagra n
almagra almagre
a deep red ochre found in Spain

almanac [ˈæl-] [ˈɑl.mə.næk] [ˈɒl-] [ˈɔl.mə.næk] [ˈɔːl.mə.næk] n
almanaque
book or table listing astronomical, nautical or other events for the year
anuário
handbook published annually

almandine /ˈal.mən.dʌɪn/ n
almandina almandita
mineral

almighty /ɔːlˈmaɪti/ adj
todo-poderoso onipotente
unlimited in might

almitrine n
almitrina
a respiratory stimulant

almogavar n
almogávar
light footsoldier during the Reconquista

almond /ˈæ(l).mənd/ /ˈɑ(l).mənd/ /ˈɑː.mənd/ /ˈɔl.mənd/ adj
amendoado
resembling the colour of an almond nut

almond /ˈæ(l).mənd/ /ˈɑ(l).mənd/ /ˈɑː.mənd/ /ˈɔl.mənd/ n
amendoeira
tree
amêndoa
colour
amêndoa amendoeira
nut

almond milk n
leite de amêndoa
milky liquid from almonds

almond paste n
massa de amêndoa
paste made from ground almonds and sugar in equal quantities

almond tree n
amendoeira
Prunus dulcis

almondine /ˈælməndiːn/ /ˈɑː(l)məndiːn/ adj
amendoado
garnished with almond slices

almondlike adj
amendoado
resembling an almond

almoner /ˈæl.mə.nɚ/ n
esmoler
person who distributes alms
person who distributes alms on behalf of another

almonership n
esmolaria
the rank or office of an almoner

almonry n
esmolaria
building in which alms were distributed

almost /ɔːɫ.ˈməʊst/ /ˈoʊ.moʊst/ /ˈɑl.moʊst/ /ˈɔl.moʊst/ /ˈɔː(l)məs/ /ˈɔːɫ.məʊst/ [ˈɒːɫmost] adv
quase
very close to

alms /æmz/ /ɑlmz/ /ɑmz/ /ɑːmz/ n
esmola
something given to the poor as charity

almsgiver n
esmoler
giver of alms

almsgiving n
esmola
the act of voluntarily giving alms

almucantar /ælməˈkæntə/ /ælməˈkæntɚ/ n
almucântara
small circle on the celestial sphere

almude /ælˈmuːd(ə)/ n
almude
old liquid measure

alnico n
alnico
alloy of aluminium, nickel and cobalt

alocasia n
alocasia alocásia
any of several tropical Asian plants of the genus Alocasia

aloe /əˈləʊ.i/ /ˈæ.loʊ/ /ˈæ.ləʊ/ n
aloe aloé áloe
plant of the genus Aloe

aloe vera /əˌləʊ.i ˈvɛ.ɹə/ /əˌləʊ.i ˈvɪə.ɹə/ /ˈæ.loʊ ˈvɛ.ɹə/ /ˌæ.loʊ ˈvɪ.ɹə/ /ˌæ.ləʊ ˈvɛ.ɹə/ /ˌæ.ləʊ ˈvɪə.ɹə/ n
aloe vera babosa
Aloe vera

aloesin n
aloesina
a derivative of aloe vera

aloetic adj
aloético
consisting chiefly of aloes

aloft /əˈlɑft/ /əˈlɒft/ /əˈlɔft/ adv
nas alturas
above

alogia n
alogia
lack of additional, unprompted content in normal speech

alogical adj
alógico
not based upon logic
antilógico
opposed to logic

alogically adv
alogicamente
in an alogical way

aloha shirt n
camisa havaiana
Hawaiian shirt

aloin /ˈæloʊ.ɪn/ n
aloína
glycoside derivative

alone /ɐˈluŋ/ /əˈloʊn/ /əˈləʊn/ adj
sozinho
by oneself
único
unique

alone /ɐˈluŋ/ /əˈloʊn/ /əˈləʊn/ adv
sozinho
without outside help
só
only

along /əˈlɑŋ/ /əˈlɒŋ/ /əˈlɔŋ/ adv
adiante
onward, forward
comigo conosco junto
in company, together

along /əˈlɑŋ/ /əˈlɒŋ/ /əˈlɔŋ/ preposition
ao longo de
by the length of; in a line with the length of; lengthwise next to
ao longo de por
in a line with, with a progressive motion on; onward on; forward on

along with preposition
assim como junto com
in addition to

alongside /əˈlɑŋˌsaɪd/ /əˌlɑŋˈsaɪd/ /əˌlɒŋˈsaɪd/ /əˌlɔŋˈsaɪd/ /əˌlɔŋˈsɑɪd/ adv
ao lado ao longo de lado a lado à beira de
along the side; by the side; side by side; abreast

alongside /əˈlɑŋˌsaɪd/ /əˌlɑŋˈsaɪd/ /əˌlɒŋˈsaɪd/ /əˌlɔŋˈsaɪd/ /əˌlɔŋˈsɑɪd/ preposition
juntamente com junto a
together with or at the same time

aloof /əˈluːf/ adj
alijado
reserved and remote; either physically or emotionally distant

aloof /əˈluːf/ adv
a distância à distância
at or from a distance

aloofness n
distância
the state of being aloof

alopecia /æloʊˈpiː.si.ə/ /æloʊˈpiː.ʃ(i)ə/ /ˌæl.əʊˈpiː.ʃə/ n
alopecia alopécia
medicine: loss of hair

alopecia areata n
alopecia areata
form of alopecia

alopecic adj
alopécico
relating to or suffering from alopecia

alosetron /əˈloʊ.səˌtɹɑn/ n
alosetrona

aloud /əˈlaʊd/ adv
em voz alta
loudly

alpaca /ælˈpækə/ n
alpaca
camelid animal of the Andes

alpenstock n
alpenstock
walking stick

alpha /ˈælfə/ [ˈæɫ.fə] n
alfa
name of the letter Α, α

alpha and omega n
alfa e ómega alfa e ômega
the first and the last

alpha carbon n
carbono alfa
the first carbon atom of an aliphatic chain that is attached to a functional group

alpha channel n
canal alfa
numeric value

alpha decay n
decaimento alfa
radioactive decay by emitting an alpha particle

alpha emission n
emissão alfa
emission of alpha particles from the nucleus of an atom

alpha emitter n
emissor alfa
substance that decays by emitting alpha particles

alpha female n
fêmea alfa
dominant female animal

alpha helix n
alfa-hélice hélice alfa
secondary structure found in many proteins

alpha male n
macho alfa
dominant male animal
figuratively: leading man

alpha particle n
partícula alfa
positively charged nucleus

alpha privative n
alfa privativo
the prefix a- expressing negation or absence

alpha radiation n
radiação alfa
radiation of alpha particles

alpha ray n
raio alfa
stream of alpha particles

alpha version n
versão alfa
software in an early status

alpha wave n
onda alfa
electrical signal produced by the brain

alpha-amino acid n
alfa aminoácido alfa-aminoácido
any amino acid that has the amino and carboxylic functional groups attached to the same carbon atom

alpha-beta pruning n
poda alfa-beta
algorithm for pruning a search tree by eliminating inferior branches

alpha-blocker n
antagonista alfa-adrenérgico bloqueador alfa bloqueador alfa-adrenérgico
drug which blocks α1-adrenergic receptors

alphabet /ˈæl.fə.bɛt/ /ˈæl.fə.bɪt/ n
alfabeto abecedário abc abecê á-bê-cê
an ordered set of letters used in a language

alphabet soup n
sopa de letrinhas
overabundance of acronyms and abbreviations
soup that contains noodles in the shape of alphabetical letters

alphabetical /ˌæl.fəˈbɛt.ɪ.kəl/ /ˌælfəˈbɛtɪkəl/ adj
alfabético
in the sequence of the letters of the alphabet
pertaining to the alphabet

alphabetical order n
ordem alfabética
the sequence of a collection of items

alphabetically adv
alfabeticamente
arranged in the sequence of the alphabet
in an alphabetical manner

alphabetiform adj
alfabetiforme
having the form of a developed alphabet instead of crude pictographic symbols

alphabetisation n
ordenamento alfabético
act of arranging in alphabetical order

alphabetised adj
ordenado alfabeticamente
arranged in alphabetical order

alphabetize v
ordenar alfabeticamente pôr em ordem alfabética
to arrange alphabetically

alphagram /ˈæl.fəˌɡɹæm/ n
alfagrama
letters of a word

alphaherpesvirus n
alfa-herpesvírus
any of the subfamily Alphaherpesvirinae of DNA viruses

alphamosaic adj
alfamosaico
of or pertaining to alphamosaics

alphanumeric /ˌæl.fə.n(j)uːˈmɛ.ɹɪk/ adj
alfanumérico
consisting of letters and numbers

alphaprodine n
alfaprodina
one of two isomers of prodine

alphaproteobacterium n
alfaproteobactéria
any proteobacterium of the class Alphaproteobacteria

alphasyllabary n
alfassilabário
an alphasyllabary

alphavirus n
alfavírus
any virus of the genus Alphavirus

alphorn /ˈalp.hɔːn/ n
trompa alpina
musical instrument

alpine /ˈæl.paɪn/ adj
alpestre montanhês montesino montês
of or relating to mountains
alpino
of or relating to slalom or downhill skiing

alpine chough /ˈalpaɪn ˈtʃʌf/ n
gralha-alpina
Pyrrhocorax graculus

alpine skiing n
esqui alpino
sport

alprazolam /alˈpɹeɪ.zə.lam/ /alˈpɹeɪ.zəʊ.lam/ /ælˈpɹæz.əˌlæm/ n
alprazolam
anxiety drug

alprenolol n
alprenolol
a drug used to treat angina

alprostadil /ælˈpɹɑs.təˌdɪl/ n
alprostadil
prostaglandin

already /ɑlˈɹɛdi/ /ɔlˈɹɛdi/ /ɔːlˈɹɛdi/ adv
de uma vez
intensifier used to emphasize impatience or express exasperation
já
prior to some time
so soon

alrighty interjection
beleuza beleza
informal indication of agreement or consent

alsike n
trevo híbrido trevo sueco
Trifolium hybridum, a species of clover

also /ˈɑl.soʊ/ /ˈɔl.soʊ/ /ˈɔːl.səʊ/ adv
também
in addition; besides; as well; further; too

also known as adv
também conhecido como álias
used to introduce an alternative name

alstroemeria /ˌælstɹiˈmiːɹɪ.ə/ n
alstroeméria
any member of the genus Alstroemeria of South American flowering plants

alt key n
tecla Alt
computing: a key on a keyboard

alt-right n
alt-right direita alternativa
group of right-wing ideologies

altaite n
altaíta
lead telluride

altar /ˈɑl.tɚ/ /ˈɒl.tə/ /ˈɔl.tɚ/ /ˈɔːl.tə/ n
altar
flat-topped structure used for religious rites

altar boy n
coroinha acólito
A boy serving as an acolyte

altar card n
sacra
one of a set of three richly-ornamented cards, placed on the altar during a Tridentine mass, containing the texts of prayers

altar server n
serva do altar servo do altar
layperson, often a child or adolescent, who assists a member of the clergy during a Christian liturgy

altar wine n
vinho de missa
wine produced for ritual consumption during Mass

altarless adj
sem altar/altares
not having an altar

altarpiece n
retábulo
work of art suspended above and behind an altar

altazimuth n
altazimute
the surveying instrument that has a mount permitting both horizontal and vertical rotation

alteplase /ˈal.təp.leɪz/ /ˈæl.təˌpleɪs/ n
alteplase
plasminogen activator

alter /ˈɑl.tɚ/ /ˈɒl.tə/ /ˈɔl.tɚ/ /ˈɔːl.tə/ v
alterar mudar modificar
to change the form or structure of

alter ego /ˈɔl.tɚ iɡoʊ/ /ˈɔːl.təɹ iːɡəʊ/ n
alter ego outro eu
alternate personality or persona

alterability n
alterabilidade
property of being alterable

alterable adj
alterável modificável mudável
capable of being changed

alterant n
alterador alterante
something that causes alteration

alteration /ɑl.tɚˈeɪ.ʃən/ /ɒl.tə(ɹ)ˈeɪ.ʃən/ /ɔl.tɚˈeɪ.ʃən/ n
alteração
the act of altering or making different
the state of being altered

alterative /ˈɒl.tə.ɹə.tɪv/ /ˈɒl.tɹə.tɪv/ /ˈɔl.tɚ.ə.tɪv/ /ˈɔl.tɚˌaɪ.tɪv/ adj
alterador alterante alterativo
causing alteration

altercate v
altercar
to argue, quarrel or wrangle

altercation /ɑltəɹˈkeɪʃən/ /ˌɒl-/ /ˌɔltəɹˈkeɪʃən/ /ˌɔːltəˈkeɪʃn̩/ n
altercação briga disputa
(countable) angry or heated dispute

altercative adj
altercador altercante
characterized by wrangling

alterer n
alterador
one who alters

alterity n
alteridade outridade
otherness

alternate /ɒl.ˈtɜː(ɹ).nət/ /ˈɑl.tɚ.neɪt/ /ˈɑl.tɚ.nət/ /ˈɒl.tə(ɹ).ˌneɪt/ /ˈɔl.tɚ.neɪt/ /ˈɔl.tɚ.nət/ adj
alternado alternante
being or succeeding by turns
alternativo
other; alternative

alternate /ɒl.ˈtɜː(ɹ).nət/ /ˈɑl.tɚ.neɪt/ /ˈɑl.tɚ.nət/ /ˈɒl.tə(ɹ).ˌneɪt/ /ˈɔl.tɚ.neɪt/ /ˈɔl.tɚ.nət/ v
alternar
to vary by turns
to happen, succeed, or act by turns
to perform by turns

alternate universe n
universo alternativo
imaginary realm in literature

alternately /ɔlˈtə(ɹ)nətliː/ /ˈɔl.tɚ.nət.li/ [ɔːlˈtɜɹnətlɪ] adv
alternadamente
succeeding by turns

alternating adj
alternante
such that it alternates

alternating current n
corrente alternada
electric current that reverses direction periodically

alternatingly adv
alternantemente
in an alternating manner

alternation /ˈɑl.tɚ.ˌneɪ.ʃən/ /ˈɒl.tə(ɹ).ˌneɪ.ʃən/ /ˈɔl.tɚ.ˌneɪ.ʃən/ n
alternação alternância
alternate succession

alternative /ɑl.ˈtɝ.nə.tɪv/ /ɒl.ˈtɜː(ɹ).nə.tɪv/ /ɔl.ˈtɝ.nə.tɪv/ adj
alternativo
not traditional, outside the mainstream, underground
other
relating to a choice

alternative /ɑl.ˈtɝ.nə.tɪv/ /ɒl.ˈtɜː(ɹ).nə.tɪv/ /ɔl.ˈtɝ.nə.tɪv/ n
alternativa
a situation which allows a choice between two or more possibilities
one of several things which can be chosen

alternative algebra n
álgebra alternativa

alternative country n
country alternativo
subgenre of country music influenced by other musical styles

alternative hypothesis n
hipótese alternativa
hypothesis

alternative medicine n
medicina alternativa
any of various medical methods and practices used in place of conventional medicine

alternative rock n
rock alternativo
genre of rock music

alternatively /ɑl.ˈtɝ.nə.tɪv.li/ /ɒl.ˈtɜː(ɹ).nə.tɪv.li/ /ɔl.ˈtɝ.nə.tɪv.li/ adv
alternativamente
in an alternative way

alternativism n
alternativismo
rejection of social normality

alternativity n
alternatividade
the quality of being alternative

alternator n
alternador
an electric generator which produces alternating current

although /ɑlˈðoʊ/ /ɔlˈðoʊ/ /ɔːlˈðəʊ/ conjunction
apesar de embora
but
conquanto embora apesar de
in spite of the fact that

altiloquence n
altiloquia altiloquência
pompous language

altiloquent adj
altiloquente
pompous or pretentious in speech

altimeter /ælˈtɪm.ɪ.tɚ/ n
altímetro
an apparatus for measuring altitude

altimetric adj
altimétrico

altimetrically adv
altimetricamente
by means of altimetry

altimetry n
altimetria
the science of measuring altitude

altisonant adj
altissonante altíssono
of speech: lofty or pompous

altitude /ˈælt.ɪˌtjuːd/ /ˈælt.ɪˌtuːd/ /ˈælt.ɪˌt͡ʃuːd/ n
altitude
absolute height
distance measured upwards
distance measured angularly of a heavenly body
distance measured perpendicularly from a figure's vertex to the opposite side of the vertex

altitude sickness n
doença das alturas doença das montanhas mal da montanha mal das alturas mal das montanhas mal de altitude
oxygen deficiency at high altitudes

altitudinal adj
altitudinal
of or in relation to altitude

altivolant adj
altivolante altívolo
flying high

alto /ˈæl.toʊ/ /ˈæl.təʊ/ n
contralto
musical part
person or instrument

altocumulus n
alto-cúmulo
cloud

altogether /ɔl.tuˈɡɛð.ɚ/ /ɔː.tuːˈɡɛð.ə(ɹ)/ /ɔːl.təˈɡɛð.ə/ /ɔːl.tʊˈɡɛð.ə(ɹ)/ /ˈɑl.təˌɡɛð.ɚ/ /ˈɔl.təˌɡɛð.ɚ/ adv
ao todo
on the whole; everything considered
completamente
without exception; wholly; completely

altoist n
altista
someone who plays an alto instrument

altostratus n
alto-estrato altostrato altostratus
cloud type

altretamine n
altretamina
drug

altricial /əlˈtɹɪʃəl/ adj
altricial
having young which are helpless at birth

altrose n
altrose
aldohexose epimeric with mannose

altruism /ˈæl.tɹu.ɪz.əm/ n
altruísmo
policy that benefits others' interests

altruist /ˈæltɹu.ɪst/ /ˈɔːltɹu.ɪst/ n
altruísta
person imbued with altruism

altruistic /ˌæl.tɹuˈɪs.tɪk/ /ˌɑl.tɹuˈɪs.tɪk/ adj
altruísta
regardful of others; beneficent; unselfish

altruistically adv
altruisticamente
in an altruistic manner

aludel /ˈæl.jʊ.dɛl/ n
aludel
pear-shaped pot with an opening at each end

alum /ˈæl.əm/ n
alume alúmen
chemistry: double sulfate

alumina /əˈl(j)uːmɪnə/ n
alumina
aluminum oxide

aluminate n
aluminato
compound containing aluminium and oxygen

aluminic adj
alumínico
of, relating to or containing aluminium

aluminiferous adj
aluminífero
containing aluminium

aluminise v
aluminizar
to coat

aluminite n
aluminita aluminite
a hydrous aluminium sulfate mineral

aluminium /əˈluːmɪnəm/ /ˌæl.(j)uˈmɪn.i.əm/ /ˌæl.(j)uˈmɪn.jəm/ /ˌæl.(j)ʊˈmɪn.i.əm/ /ˌæl.(j)ʊˈmɪn.jəm/ /ˌɛl.(j)ɘˈmɘn.jɘm/ n
alumínio
silvery metal

aluminium bronze n
bronze de alumínio
alloy of copper with about 5% to 10% aluminium

aluminium foil n
papel laminado papel-alumínio
very thin, pliable, eaily torn sheet of aluminium

aluminium oxide n
óxido de alumínio
alumina, Al₂O₃

aluminium-27 n
alumínio 27
isotope of aluminium with 13 protons and 14 neutrons

alumino- prefix
alumin-
prefix indicating aluminium

aluminon n
aluminon
triammonium salt of aurintricarboxylic acid

aluminophosphate n
aluminofosfato
any inorganic compound whose structure is a combination of aluminate and phosphate

aluminosilicate n
aluminossilicato
any silicate mineral in which some Si4+ ions are replaced by Al3+

aluminothermic adj
aluminotérmico
relating to or employing aluminothermy

aluminothermy n
aluminotermia
the production of a metal from its oxide by heating it with aluminium

aluminous adj
aluminoso
of or pertaining to alumina or alum

aluminoxane n
aluminoxano
a class of organometallic compounds of aluminium

alumna /əˈlʌmnə/ n
aluna
a female pupil or student
diplomada
a female graduate

alumnus /əˈlʌmnəs/ n
aluno
a male pupil or student
a student
diplomado egresso graduado
a male graduate

alumosilicate n
alumossilicato
the anion [AlSiO₄]-1

alunite n
alunita
mineral

alveolar /al.ˈviː.əl.ə/ /ælˈvi.lɚ/ /ælˈvi.əl.ɚ/ /ˌal.viˈəʊ.lə/ adj
alveolar
formed with the tongue touching or approaching the ridge behind the upper teeth
relating to the jaw ridge
relating to the lung alveoli

alveolar /al.ˈviː.əl.ə/ /ælˈvi.lɚ/ /ælˈvi.əl.ɚ/ /ˌal.viˈəʊ.lə/ n
alveolar
alveolar consonant

alveolar bone n
osso alveolar
ridge on the maxilla

alveolar dead space n
espaço morto
air in the lung which does not partake in gas exchange

alveolar ridge n
processo alveolar
ridge that forms the borders of the maxilla and the mandible

alveolarization n
alveolarização
change of place of articulation into alveolar
alveolarização alveolização
the formation of the alveoli

alveolate adj
alveolado
having honeycomb-like cavities

alveolectomy n
alveolectomia
surgical reshaping of the alveolar ridge

alveolitis n
alveolite
inflammation of a dental alveolus
inflammation of the alveoli in the lungs

alveolus /alˈviː.əl.əs/ /ælˈvi.əl.əs/ /ˌal.viˈəʊ.ləs/ n
alvéolo
small air sac in the lungs
anatomy: hollow cavity

alveopalatal adj
alveopalatal alvéolo-palatal
intermediate in articulation between the coronal and dorsal consonants

alvine /ælvaɪn/ /ælvɪn/ adj
alvino
pertaining to the belly or intestines

always /ˈɑl.weɪz/ /ˈɔl.weɪz/ /ˈɔl.wiz/ /ˈɔl.wəz/ /ˈɔləs/ /ˈɔː(l).weɪz/ /ˈɔːl.wɪz/ [-wɪz] [ˈɑɫ.weɪz] [ˈɒː(ɫ)we(ɪ)z] [ˈɔ.wez] [ˈɔˑɪ̯z] adv
sempre
at all times
sempre constantemente
constantly during a certain period, or regularly at stated intervals

alymphocytosis n
alinfocitose
genetic disorder in which lymphocyte proliferation is inhibited

alyssum n
alisso
any of several plants, of the genus Alyssum

am I under arrest phraseologicalUnit
estou sendo presa? estou sendo preso?

amacrine /ˈæməkɹɪn/ adj
amácrino
of a cell: without long processes

amala n
amalá
thick paste made from yam or cassava flour

amalgam /əˈmæl.ɡəm/ n
amálgama
alloy
combination

amalgamable adj
amalgamável
capable of being amalgamated

amalgamate /əˈmælɡəˌmeɪt/ v
amalgamar
to combine or blend
to make an alloy of mercury and another metal

amalgamated adj
amalgamado
combined from two or more entities

amalgamation /əˌmælɡəˈmeɪʃən/ n
amalgamação
the process of amalgamating
the production of an alloy of mercury
amálgama
the result of amalgamating

amalgamative adj
amalgamador amalgamante
that amalgamates

amalgamator n
amalgamador
one who amalgamates

amandine /əˈmandɪn/ n
amendina
the vegetable casein of almonds

amanita /ˌæməˈnaɪtə/ n
amanita
mushroom of the genus Amanita

amanitin n
amanitina
deadly amatoxin

amantadine /əˈmæn.təˌdin/ n
amantadina

amanuensis /əˌmænjuˈɛnsɪs/ n
amanuense
one employed to take dictation
amanuense escrevente
a clerk, secretary or stenographer

amarantaceous adj
amarantáceo
pertaining to or resembling the family Amaranthaceae

amaranth /-ɹænt/ /ˈæməɹænθ/ /ˈæməˌɹænθ/ n
amaranto
herb of the genus Amaranthus

amaretto n
amareto amaretto
a sweet almond-flavoured liqueur

amarine n
amarina
substance obtained from oil of bitter almonds

amaro n
amaro
an Italian herbal liqueur

amaryllid n
amarilidácea
any plant of the family Amaryllidaceae

amaryllis /ˌæməˈɹɪlɪs/ n
amarílis
Amaryllis belladonna

amass /əˈmæs/ v
amontoar
to collect into a mass or heap

amasser n
amontoador
one who amasses

amassment /əˈmæsmənt/ n
amontoamento amontoação
the act of amassing

amastia n
amastia
absence of breast tissue, nipple, and areola

amastigote n
amastigota
cell that does not have any flagella or cilia

amate /əˈmɑteɪ/ /əˈmɑːteɪ/ n
papel amate
paper produced from Ficus bark

amateur /ˈæ.mə.tə/ /ˈæ.mə.tɚ/ /ˈæ.mə.t͡ʃɚ/ /ˈæ.mə.t͡ʃʊɚ/ adj
amador principiante
showing lack of professionalism, experience or talent

amateur /ˈæ.mə.tə/ /ˈæ.mə.tɚ/ /ˈæ.mə.t͡ʃɚ/ /ˈæ.mə.t͡ʃʊɚ/ n
amador
person attached to a pursuit without pursuing it professionally
someone unqualified

amateur radio n
radioamadorismo
hobby

amateurish /ˈæ.mə.tjʊɚ.ɪʃ/ /ˈæ.mə.t͡ʃʊɚ.ɪʃ/ adj
amador
reflecting the efforts of an amateur

amateurishly adv
amadoramente
In an amateurish manner

amateurism n
amadorismo
amateur beliefs and practices

amative /ˈam.ə.tɪv/ adj
amativo
pertaining to love

amativeness /ˈam.ə.tɪv.nɪs/ n
amatividade
propensity to love

amatol n
amatol
high explosive made from ammonium nitrate and trinitrotoluene

amatonormativity n
amatonormatividade
societal assumption

amatorially adv
amatoriamente
in an amatory manner

amatory /ˈæ.mə.ˌtɔɚ̯.i/ /ˈæ.mə.ˌtɔː.ɹi/ /ˈɑ.mə.tə.ɹi/ [ˈæ.mə.ˌtɔɚ̯.i] [ˈɑː.mə.tə.ɹɪ] adj
amatório
of or relating to love, especially sexual love

amatoxin n
amatoxina
any of a class of toxic peptides produced by amanitas

amatriciana n
amatriciana
Italian pasta sauce based on guanciale, pecorino and tomato

amaurosis /ˌæ.mɔˈɹoʊ.səs/ n
amaurose
blindness that is accompanied by no obvious change to the eye

amaurotic adj
amaurótico
pertaining to or suffering from amaurosis

amavadin n
amavadina
anion containing vanadium found in some amanitas

amaxophobia n
amaxofobia
fear of riding in a vehicle

amazake n
amazake
sweet nutritious low-alcohol drink from Japan

amaze /əˈmeɪz/ v
espantar surpreender
to fill (someone) with surprise and wonder

amazed /əˈmeɪzd/ adj
espantado
astonished; confounded with fear, surprise or wonder

amazedly adv
espantadamente
in an amazed manner

amazement /əˈmeɪz.mənt/ n
surpresa assombro espanto fascinação fascínio
the condition of being amazed; overwhelming wonder, as from surprise, sudden fear

amazing /əˈmeɪzɪŋ/ [əˈmeɪ̯zɪŋ] adj
surpreendente
causing wonder and amazement

amazingly /əˈmeɪzɪŋli/ adv
fantasticamente incrivelmente
to a wonder-inspiring extent
wonderfully
incrivelmente surpreendentemente
difficult to believe

amazon /-ɒn/ /ˈæ.mə.zən/ /ˈæm.ə.zɔn/ /ˈæm.əˌzɑn/ n
amazona
tall, strong, athletic woman

amazonite /ˈæm.ə.zəˌnaɪt/ n
amazonita amazonite
gem

amazonitic adj
amazonítico
containing or relating to amazonite

amb n
amb
outline of a spore or pollen grain

amban n
Amban
provincial governor in a semi-independent territory under Chinese rule

ambarella /ˌam.bəˈɹɛlə/ /ˌæm.bəˈɹɛlə/ /ˌæm.bɚˈɛlə/ n
cajá-manga
tree

ambass v
embaixar
to engage in the professional work of an ambassador

ambassador /æmˈbæs.ə.də(ɹ)/ /æmˈbæs.ə.dɚ/ /æmˈbæs.əˌdɔɹ/ n
embaixador embaixadora
minister
embaixador representante
representative

ambassadorial /æm.bæs.əˈdɔɹ.iəl/ adj
diplomático
pertaining to an ambassador

ambassadorship n
embaixada
the post or office of ambassador

ambassadress n
embaixatriz
female ambassador

ambenonium n
ambenônio
cholinesterase inhibitor

amber /ˈam.bə/ /ˈæm.bɚ/ adj
ambarino âmbar
of a brownish yellow colour

amber /ˈam.bə/ /ˈæm.bɚ/ n
amarelo
traffic light colour
âmbar
colour
âmbar alambre
fossil resin

amber alert n
alerta AMBER
public notification of a child abduction

ambergris /ˈæm.bə.ɡɹɪs/ /ˈæm.bɚ.ɡɹis/ /ˈæm.bɚ.ɡɹɪs/ n
âmbar cinza âmbar gris âmbar pardo
waxy substance produced by sperm whales

amberjack /ˈæm.bɚ.d͡ʒæk/ n
olhete
fish of genus Seriola

ambi- prefix
ambi-
both, on both sides

ambiance /ˈæm.bi.əns/ /ˈɑm.bi.ɑns/ /ˈɒm.bi.ɒns/ n
ambiência atmosfera
particular mood or atmosphere of an environment

ambident adj
ambidentado ambidente
having two alternative and interacting reaction sites

ambidexterity n
ambidestreza ambidestria
property

ambidextrous /ˌæm.biˈdɛk.stɹəs/ /ˌæm.bɪˈdɛk.stɹəs/ adj
ambidestro
having equal ability in both hands

ambient /ˈæm.bi.ənt/ adj
ambiente
encompassing on all sides

ambient /ˈæm.bi.ənt/ n
ambient
Type of modern music
ambiente
Something that surrounds

ambigenous adj
ambígeno
of two kinds

ambigram n
ambigrama
design that reads as the same word or phrase in two different orientations

ambiguate v
ambiguar ambiguizar
to make more ambiguous

ambiguation n
ambiguação ambiguização
act of ambiguating

ambiguity /æm.bɪˈɡjuː.ɪ.ti/ /ˌæm.bəˈɡjuː.ə.ti/ n
ambiguidade
something liable to more than one interpretation

ambiguous /æmˈbɪ.ɡju.əs/ adj
ambíguo dúbio
open to multiple interpretations
ambíguo dúbio impreciso indefinido vago

ambiguously adv
ambiguamente
in an ambiguous manner

ambilateral adj
bilateral
affecting both sides of the body

ambiophonics n
ambiofonia
technique using digital signal processing and two loudspeakers directly in front of the listener

ambipolar adj
ambipolar
reacting to both positive and negative polarity

ambisyllabic adj
ambissilábico
acting simultaneously as the coda of one syllable and the onset of the following syllable

ambisyllabicity n
ambissilabicidade
the property of being ambisyllabic

ambit /ˈæmbɪt/ n
esfera âmbito
area or sphere of control and influence of something
âmbito
boundary around a building, town, region, etc.
extent of actions, thoughts, etc.

ambition /æmˈbɪʃ.ən/ n
ambição
desire
personal quality
object of desire

ambitionless adj
desambicioso
without ambition

ambitionlessness n
desambição
lack of ambition

ambitious /æmˈbɪʃ.əs/ adj
ambicioso
possessing, or controlled by, ambition
hard to achieve
showy

ambitiously adv
ambiciosamente
in an ambitious manner

ambitiousness n
ambiciosidade
quality of being ambitious

ambivalence /æmˈbɪvələns/ n
ambivalência
coexistence of opposing attitudes
state of uncertainty

ambivalent /æmˈbɪv.ə.lənt/ adj
ambivalente
experiencing or expressing opposing feelings

ambivalently adv
ambivalentemente
in an ambivalent manner

ambiversion /-ʒ(ə)n/ /-ʒən/ /æmbɪˈvɜːʃ(ə)n/ /ˌæmbəˈvɚʃən/ n
ambiversão
personality trait having balanced characteristics of both extroversion and introversion

ambivert /-vəːt/ /ˈæmbəˌvɚt/ /ˈæmbɪvɜːt/ n
ambivertida ambivertido
person who is neither clearly extroverted nor introverted

ambiverted /-təd/ /-ˈvəː-/ /æmbɪˈvɜːtɪd/ /ˌæmbəˈvɚtɪd/ [-ɾɪd] adj
ambivertida ambivertido
neither extroverted nor introverted, but having characteristics of each

amble /ˈæm.bəl/ n
caminhada passeio
an unhurried leisurely walk or stroll

amble /ˈæm.bəl/ v
passear
to stroll or walk slowly and leisurely

amblygonite n
ambligonita ambligonite
a mineral that is an important ore of lithium

amblyope n
amblíope
person afflicted with amblyopia

amblyopia /æmblɪˈəʊpɪə/ n
ambliopia
dimness or blurring of the eyesight

amblyopic /æm.bliː.oʊ.pɪk/ /æm.bliː.ɒ.pɪk/ adj
ambliópico amblíope
related to amblyopia

amblyoscope n
amblioscópio
reflecting stereoscope used to evaluate binocular vision

amblypygid n
amblipígeo amblipígio
any invertebrate of the order Amblypygi

ambo /ˈæm.bəʊ/ n
ambão
raised platform
stationary podium

ambrein n
ambarina
fragrant substance derived from ambergris

ambrine n
ambrina
paraffin preparation used in the treatment of burns

ambrisentan /ˌæmbɹɪˈsɛntæn/ n
ambrisentan
drug

ambrosia /æmˈbɹoʊʒə/ n
ambrosia
food of gods or delicious foods

ambrosial /amˈbɹəʊzɪəl/ /æmˈbɹoʊʒəl/ adj
ambrosíaco
succulently sweet or fragrant

ambrotype n
ambrotipo ambrótipo
early type of photograph in which a glass negative appears positive when displayed on a black background

ambroxol n
ambroxol
secretolytic agent used in the treatment of respiratory diseases

ambulacral adj
ambulacral ambulacrário
pertaining to the ambulacrum

ambulacrum n
ambulacro
row of pores for the protrusion of tube feet in echinoderms

ambulance /ˈæm.bjə.ləns/ /ˈæm.bjəˌlæns/ n
ambulância
emergency vehicle

ambulanceman n
motorista de ambulância
driver of an ambulance

ambulatory /-bjʊ-/ /ˈam.bjə.ləˌtoɹ.i/ /ˌæm.bjəˈleɪ.tɹi/ adj
ambulante
of, relating to, or adapted to walking
ambulatório
performed on or involving an ambulatory patient or an outpatient

ambulatory /-bjʊ-/ /ˈam.bjə.ləˌtoɹ.i/ /ˌæm.bjəˈleɪ.tɹi/ n
charola
round walkway encircling the altar

ambuphylline n
ambufilina
combination of theophylline and aminoisobutanol, used as a bronchodilator

ambuscade /ˈæmbəsˌkeɪd/ n
emboscada
ambush

ambuscade /ˈæmbəsˌkeɪd/ v
emboscar
to lie in wait for, or to attack

ambush /ˈæm.bʊʃ/ n
emboscada
attack
emboscada tocaia

ambush /ˈæm.bʊʃ/ v
emboscar
to attack by ambush; to waylay
to station in ambush with a view to surprise an enemy

ambush marketing n
marketing de emboscada
strategy wherein advertisers associate themselves with an event without paying any sponsorship fee

ambushee n
emboscado
one who is ambushed

ambusher n
emboscador
one who ambushes

ameban adj
amebiano amébico
of, pertaining to, or resembling an amoeba

amebicide n
amebicida
substance that kills amoebae

amebiform adj
amebiforme ameboide
that resembles an amoeba

ameboma n
ameboma
rare complication of entamoeba histolytica

ameiotic adj
ameiótico

amelanosis n
amelanose
lack of melanin pigmentation

amelanotic adj
amelanótico
pertaining to or affected by amelanosis

amelia n
amelia
congenital absence of one or more limbs

ameliorate /əˈmiːli.əɹeɪt/ v
melhorar aperfeiçoar
to make better

amelioration /əˌmiːliəˈɹeɪʃən/ n
melhora melhoria
improvement
melhoramento
act of making better

amelo- prefix
amelo-
involving tooth enamel

ameloblast n
ameloblasto
epithelial cell

ameloblastic adj
ameloblástico
relating to ameloblasts

ameloblastin n
ameloblastina
protein found in the enamel of teeth

ameloblastoma n
ameloblastoma
rare benign tumour of the upper or lower jaw

amelocemental adj
amelocementário
relating to the enamel and cement

amelodentinal adj
amelodentiário
relating to enamel and dentin

amelodic adj
amelódico
not melodic

amelogenesis n
amelogénese amelogênese
the formation of tooth enamel

amelogenin n
amelogenina
protein

amelotin n
amelotina
protein secreted by ameloblasts during tooth development

amen /eɪˈmɛn/ /ɑːˈmɛn/ /ˈeɪ.mɛn/ adv
amém
so be it
truly, verily

amen /eɪˈmɛn/ /ɑːˈmɛn/ /ˈeɪ.mɛn/ interjection
amém
expression of strong agreement

amen /eɪˈmɛn/ /ɑːˈmɛn/ /ˈeɪ.mɛn/ n
amém
instance of saying amen

amen /eɪˈmɛn/ /ɑːˈmɛn/ /ˈeɪ.mɛn/ v
dar amém dizer amém
say amen

amenable /əˈmiːnəbəl/ /əˈmɛn.ə.bəl/ adj
aberto receptivo
willing to respond to persuasion or suggestions

amend /əˈmɛnd/ v
emendar
to make a formal alteration
melhorar
to make better
to become better

amendable adj
emendável
capable of being amended

amendableness n
emendabilidade
the state or quality of being amendable

amendatory adj
emendativo
for the purpose of amending or correcting

amended adj
emendado
that has been modified from a previous form

amender n
emendador
one who amends

amendment /ʌˈmɛnd.mənt/ n
emenda
correction or addition to a law
addition to and/or alteration to the Constitution
that which is added

amends /əˈmɛndz/ n
compensação reparos
compensation for a loss or injury

amenity /əˈmiːnəti/ /əˈmɛnəti/ n
amenidade
pleasantness
comodidade regalo
something that makes life easier or more pleasant
infraestrutura
unit of community infrastructure

amenorrhoea /əˌmɛnəˈɹiːə/ /ˌeɪmɛnəˈɹiːə/ n
amenorreia
lack of a menstrual period

amenorrhoeic /eɪˌmɛnəˈɹiːɪk/ adj
amenorreico
pertaining to or suffering from amenorrhoea

amensalism n
amensalismo
form of symbiosis in which one species is harmed or impeded and the other is unaffected

amentia /eɪˈmɛnʃə/ /əˈmɛnʃə/ n
amência
the state of being mentally handicapped

amential adj
amencial
relating to amentia

amentiform adj
amentiforme
shaped like a catkin

amentoflavone n
amentoflavona
a biflavonoid found in several plants

americium /ˌæməˈɹɪsiəm/ n
amerício
chemical element with atomic number 95

amesite n
amesita
triclinic-pedial mineral containing aluminum, hydrogen, magnesium, oxygen, and silicon

ametabolic adj
ametabólico
not undergoing metamorphosis

amethodical adj
ametódico

amethyst /ˈæm.ə.θɪst/ n
ametista
gem

amethystine adj
ametístico
like an amethyst

ametrine n
ametrino
variety of quartz with zones of purple and yellow or orange

ametropia n
ametropia
any of several disorders of the eye resulting from faulty refractive ability

ametropic adj
ametrópico amétrope
relating to or suffering from ametropia

amiability /eɪ.mi.ʌˈbɪl.ə.ti/ n
afabilidade
cheerful and friendly disposition

amiable /ˈeɪ.mi.ə.bəl/ /ˈæ.mi.ə.bəl/ adj
amável afável amigável
possessing sweetness of disposition
amável amigável
friendly as an amiable temper or mood

amiably adv
afavelmente amigavelmente
in an amiable manner

amianthus n
amianto
a type of asbestos with long, soft, thin fibers

amicable /ˈæ.mɪ.kə.bəl/ adj
amigável
showing friendliness or goodwill

amicable number n
número amigo número amigável
number theory

amicably adv
amigavelmente
friendly, in an amicable manner

amice n
amicto
hood, or cape with a hood, formerly worn by the clergy

amicrobial adj
amicrobiano

amid /əˈmɪd/ preposition
em meio a
surrounded by

amidated adj
amidado
converted into, or reacted with an amide

amidation n
amidação
reaction with, or formation of an amide

amide /ˈeɪ.maɪd/ /ˈæ.maɪd/ /ˈæ.mɪd/ n
amida
ionic derivative of ammonia
organic chemistry: derivative of an oxoacid

amidic adj
amídico
characteristic of an amide

amidine n
amidina
an organic compound derived from oxoacids

amidinotransferase n
amidinotransferase
any of a group of enzymes that catalyze the transfer of amidinos

amidohydrolase n
amido-hidrolase amidoidrolase
any of a class of hydrolases that act upon amide bonds

amidol n
amidol
hydrochloride used as a photographic developer

amidoxime n
amidoxima
any oxime in which one of the substituents (R') is an amino group

amidships /əˈmɪd.ʃɪps/ adv
a [[meia-nau]]
in the middle of a ship

amidst /aˈmɪdst/ /əˈmɪtst/ preposition
em meio a entre no meio de
in the midst or middle of; surrounded or encompassed by; among

amifostine n
amifostina

amikacin /ˌæm.ɪˈkeɪ.sn̩/ n
amicacina

amillennialism n
amilenismo
view in Christian eschatology that rejects the claimed future thousand-year physical reign of Jesus Christ on the earth

amillennialist n
amilenista
believer in amillennialism

amillennialistic adj
amilenista
relating to amillennialism

amiloride /əˈmɪl.ə.ɹaɪd/ n
amilorida

amimia n
amimia
inability to express oneself using gestures

amimic adj
amímico
unable to express oneself using gestures

amination n
aminação
introduction of one or more amino groups into a compound

amine /əˈmiːn/ /ˈeɪ.miːn/ /ˈæ.miːn/ /ˈæ.mɪn/ n
amina
inorganic chemistry: functional group formally derived from ammonia

aminergic adj
aminérgico
activated by a biochemical amine

aminic adj
amínico
characteristic of an amine

amino acid n
aminoácido
any of the twenty α-amino acids
any organic compound containing amino and carboxylic acid

amino- prefix
amino-
of amines and the amino functional group

amino-terminal adj
amino-terminal aminoterminal
of an amino acid, having a free amino group

aminoacetone n
aminoacetona
a secondary amino ketone

aminoacetophenone n
aminoacetofenona
compound formed by the substitution of an amine group for one of the hydrogens of acetophenone

aminoacidemia n
aminoacidemia
the presence of amino acids in the blood

aminoacidic adj
aminoacídico
pertaining to amino acids

aminoaciduria n
aminoaciduria aminoacidúria
the presence of amino acids in the urine

aminoacridine n
aminoacridina
drug

aminoacyl tRNA synthetase n
aminoacil-tRNA sintetase
any of a group of enzymes that catalyze the linkage of a tRNA molecule to an appropriate amino acid during protein synthesis

aminoacylated adj
aminoacilado
that has been reacted with an amino acid

aminoacylation n
aminoacilação
the addition of an aminoacyl group to a compound

aminoadipic adj
aminoadípico
pertaining to aminoadipic acid or its derivatives

aminoalkyl n
aminoalquila
any amino derivative of an alkyl radical

aminoamide n
aminoamida
the amide of an amino acid

aminoanthraquinone n
aminoantraquinona
either of two isomeric amino derivatives of anthraquinone

aminobenzoate n
aminobenzoato
any salt or ester of aminobenzoic acid

aminobenzoic acid n
ácido aminobenzoico
any benzoic acid with an amino group

aminobiphenyl n
aminobifenil
amine derivative of biphenyl

aminobutyric /əˌmiːnoʊbjuːˈtɪɹɪk/ adj
aminobutírico
of or pertaining to any of several isomeric univalent radicals

aminocaproic acid /əˌmi.noʊ.kəˌpɹoʊ.ɪk ˈæs.ɪd/ n
ácido aminocaproico
drug for bleeding

aminocyclitol n
aminociclitol
any of a class of chemical compounds related to cyclitols

aminocyclopropane n
aminociclopropano
univalent radical obtained by removal of a hydrogen atom from the ring of cyclopropylamine

aminoester n
aminoéster
any of a class of local anesthetics

aminoglutethimide /əˌmi.noʊ.ɡluˈtɛθ.ɪˌmaɪd/ n
aminoglutetimida

aminoglycoside n
aminoglicosídeo aminoglicosídio
any N-glycoside of an amine

aminoglycosidic adj
aminoglicosídico
relating to aminoglycosides

aminogram n
aminograma

aminoguanidine n
aminoguanidina
amino derivative of guanidine

aminoimidazole n
aminoimidazol
any amino derivative of imidazole

aminoketone n
aminocetona
any chemical compound containing a ketone group and an amine

aminolevulinate n
aminolevulinato
a salt or ester of aminolevulinic acid

aminolevulinic acid n
ácido aminolevulínico
amino derivative of levulinic acid

aminolysis n
aminólise
decomposition of a molecule by reaction with ammonia or an amine

aminomethylation n
aminometilação
any reaction that adds an aminomethyl group

aminomethyltransferase n
aminometiltransferase
any enzyme that catalyzes the transfer of an aminomethyl group

aminonicotinamide n
aminonicotinamida
any of several isomeric amino derivatives of nicotinamide

aminonitrile n
aminonitrila
any nitrile that also has an amino group

aminonucleoside n
aminonucleosídeo
any form of a nucleoside derived from an amino sugar

aminopenicillin n
aminopenicilina
any of a group of penicillin antibiotics

aminopeptidase n
aminopeptidase
any of several enzymes that catalyze the hydrolysis of the peptide bond of the terminal amino acid

aminophenazone n
aminofenazona
a pyrazolone with analgesic, anti-inflammatory, and antipyretic properties

aminophenol n
aminofenol

aminophospholipid n
aminofosfolipídio
any phospholipid in which the small organic molecule is an amine

aminophylline n
aminofilina
bronchodilator comprising theophylline and ethylenediamine

aminoplastic n
aminoplástico
melamine/formaldehyde resin

aminopolypeptidase n
aminopolipeptidase
the enzyme cytosol alanyl aminopeptidase

aminopropanol n
aminopropanol
any of several isomeric amino derivatives of propanol

aminopterin n
aminopterina
a 4-amino analog of folic acid

aminopurine n
aminopurina
any amino derivative of a purine

aminopyridine n
aminopiridina
any of three isomeric amino derivatives of pyridine

aminopyrimidine n
aminopirimidina
any amino derivative of a pyrimidine

aminoquinoline n
aminoquinolina
any of various quinoline derivatives notable as antimalarial drugs

aminorex n
aminorex
anorectic stimulant drug

aminosalicylate n
aminossalicilato
any salt or ester of aminosalicylic acid

aminosalicylic acid /əˌmi.noʊˌsæl.ɪˌsɪl.ɪk ˈæs.ɪd/ n
ácido aminossalicílico

aminosteroid n
aminoesteroide
any of a group of drugs

aminothiazole n
aminotiazol
a heterocyclic amine

aminotriazole n
aminotriazol amitrol
heterocyclic organic compound used as a herbicide

aminoxide n
aminóxido
anion formed from hydroxylamines by loss of a proton

amiodarone /əˈmi.əd.əˌɹoʊn/ /ˌæm.iˈoʊ.dəˌɹoʊn/ n
amiodarona

amiss /əˈmɪs/ adj
errado
wrong

amissibility /əˌmɪsɪˈbɪlɪti/ n
amissibilidade
quality of being amissible

amissible /əˈmɪsɪbəl/ adj
amissível perdível
liable to being lost

amisulpride n
amissulprida amisulprida

amitochondriate adj
amitocondriado
having no mitochondria

amitosis n
amitose

amitotic adj
amitótico
pertaining to amitosis

amitraz n
amitraz
drug

amitriptyline /æmɪˈtɹɪptɪliːn/ n
amitriptilina
drug

amity /ˈæ.mɪ.ti/ [ˈæ.mɪ.ɾi] n
amizade
friendship

amlodipine n
amlodipina anlodipina
drug

ammeter n
amperímetro amperômetro amperómetro
device that measures an electric current

ammocoete n
amocete
lamprey larva

ammonal /ˈa.mə.nal/ n
amonal
explosive

ammonia /əˈmoʊn.jə/ n
amoníaco amônia amónia
the compound NH₃

ammoniac adj
amoníaco
relating to ammonia or possessing its properties

ammoniate n
amoniato
any compound containing ammonia bound as a ligand

ammoniation n
amoniação amonização
treatment or reaction with ammonia

ammonification n
amonificação
the formation of ammonia or its compounds

ammonite /ˈæ.məˌnaɪt/ n
amonite
cephalopod
amonita
explosive

ammonitic adj
amonítico
relating to, or containing, ammonites

ammonium /əˈmoʊni.əm/ n
amónio amônio
univalent NH₄+ cation

ammonium bisulfate n
bissulfato de amônio

ammonium nitrate n
nitrato de amônio
ammonium salt of nitric acid

ammonolysis n
amonólise

ammonotelic adj
amoniotélico amonotélico
excreting soluble ammonia as a result of deamination

ammonuria n
amonuria amonúria
the presence of ammonia in the urine

ammoxidation n
amoxidação
reaction of ammonia and oxygen with an organic compound

ammunition /ˌæmjuˈnɪʃən/ n
munição
articles used in charging firearms
any stock of missiles

amnesia /æmˈniːz.i.ə/ /æmˈniːʒə/ /ˌæmˈniʒə/ n
amnésia
loss of memory

amnesic /æmˈniːsɪk/ /æmˈniːʒɪk/ adj
amnésico
of, pertaining to, or suffering from amnesia

amnesic /æmˈniːsɪk/ /æmˈniːʒɪk/ n
amnésico
person suffering from amnesia

amnestic /æmˈnɛs.tɪk/ adj
amnéstico
that causes amnesia

amnesty /ˈæm.nɪ.sti/ n
anistia amnistia
act of the sovereign power

amnesty /ˈæm.nɪ.sti/ v
amnistiar anistiar
to grant a pardon (to a group)

amnioblast n
amnioblasto
any of the cells of the amniotic membrane

amniocentesis /ˌamnɪə(ʊ)sɛnˈtiːsɪs/ n
amniocentese
procedure for obtaining amniotic fluid

amniocyte n
amniócito
any fetal cell floating freely in the amniotic fluid

amnioinfusion n
amnioinfusão
a method of thinning thick meconium that has passed into the amniotic fluid

amnion /ˈæm.ni.ɑːn/ /ˈæm.nɪ.ɒn/ n
âmnio
a fetal membrane of reptiles, birds, and mammals

amnionitis n
amnionite
inflammation of the amnion

amnioreduction n
amniorredução
removal of excess amniotic fluid

amniorrhexis n
amniorrexe
rupture of the amniotic sac during pregnancy

amnioscope n
amnioscópio
form of endoscope

amnioscopy n
amnioscopia
examination of a foetus and the amniotic fluid

amniote /ˈam.nɪ.əʊt/ n
amniota
vertebrate having an amnion during the development of the embryo

amniotic /æmniˈɑːtɪk/ /æmniˈɒtɪk/ adj
amniótico
pertaining to the amnion

amniotic fluid n
líquido amniótico
fluid that surrounds a developing embryo or fetus

amniotic sac n
bolsa amniótica saco amniótico
sac in which foetus develops

amniotomy n
amniotomia
artificial rupturing of the amnion

amobarbital /ˌæm.oʊˈbɑɹ.bəˌtɔl/ n
amobarbital
drug

amodal adj
amodal
not modal

amodiaquine n
amodiaquina
an aminoquinoline compound

amoeba /əˈmiːbə/ n
ameba
member of a genus of unicellular protozoa

amoebaeum n
amebeu
poem in which persons are represented as speaking alternately

amoebean adj
amebeu
featuring alternating responses

amoebiasis n
amebíase
disease caused by parasitic protozoan

amoebic /əˈmiːbɪk/ adj
amebiano amébico
relating to an amoeba

amoebicidal adj
amebicida
which destroys amoebae

amoebid n
amebídeo
any member of the Amoebidae

amoebocyte n
amebócito
cell that has the form or motion of an amoeba

amoeboflagellate n
ameboflagelado
any small, colourless protist of the phylum Amoeboflagellata

amok /əˈmɒk/ /əˈmʌk/ adv
amouco
in a frenzy of violence, or on a killing spree; berserk

amomum n
amomo
any of several spices of genus Amomum

among /əˈmɒŋ/ /əˈmʌŋ/ preposition
entre
mingling or intermixing

amongst /əˈmʌŋst/ preposition
entre juntamente com
Used to denote a mingling or intermixing

amontillado n
amontilhado amontillado

amoral /eɪˈmɑɹ.əl/ /eɪˈmɒɹ.əl/ /eɪˈmɔɹ.əl/ adj
amoral
of acts
of people

amoralism n
amoralismo
doctrine which advocates ignoring moral issues and norms

amoralist n
amoralista
one who practises or who advocates amoralism

amoralistic adj
amoralista
relating to amoralism

amorality n
amoralidade
lack of morality

amorally /eɪˈmɔɹəli/ /æˈmɔɹəli/ adv
amoralmente
in an amoral manner

amorolfine n
amorolfina
drug

amorous /ˈæ.mə.ɹəs/ /ˈæ.mɹəs/ adj
amoroso
inclined to love
indicating love or sexual desire
of or relating to, or produced by, love
enamorado
affected with love

amorously /ˈæ.mə.ɹəs.li/ adv
amorosamente
in an amorous manner

amorousness n
amorosidade
the state or quality of being amorous

amorphism n
amorfismo
an amorphous quality

amorphization n
amorfização
conversion of a crystalline material

amorphosynthesis n
amorfossíntese
condition where the patient is unaware of somatic sensations from one side of the body

amorphous /eɪˈmɔ(ɹ)fəs/ /əˈmɔ(ɹ)fəs/ adj
amorfo
physics: in the non-crystalline state of solid
being without definite character or nature
lacking a definite form or clear shape

amorphously adv
amorfamente
in an amorphous manner

amorphousness n
amorfia amorfismo
quality of being amorphous

amortizable adj
amortizável
capable of being amortized

amortization /əˌmɔɹtəˈzeɪʃən/ /əˌmɔːtaɪˈzeɪʃən/ /əˌmɔːtəˈzeɪʃən/ /ˌæmɚtəˈzeɪʃən/ n
amortização
process of distributing asset cost

amortize /əˈmɔɹtaɪz/ /əˈmɔːtaɪz/ /ˈæmɚtaɪz/ v
amortizar
decrease (debt) in installments

amosite n
amosita
variety of grunerite asbestos

amount /əˈmaʊnt/ n
quantidade quantia
quantity or volume
total or sum of items

amount /əˈmaʊnt/ v
atingir chegar a importar a
to total or evaluate

amoxapine /əˈmɑk.səˌpin/ /əˈmɒk.sə.piːn/ n
amoxapina
antidepressant drug

amoxicillin /əˌmɑk.sɪˈsɪl.ɪn/ /əˌmɒk.sɪˈsɪl.ɪn/ n
amoxicilina
antibiotic

ampacity n
ampacidade
root mean square of the electrical current which a wire can carry

ampakine n
ampaquina
any of a class of chemical compounds that enhance attention span and alertness

ampelite n
ampelite
carbonaceous alum schist

ampelographer n
ampelógrafo
practitioner of ampelography

ampelographic adj
ampelográfico
relating to ampelography

ampelography n
ampelografia
science of grapevine cultivars

ampere /ˈæmˌpɛər/ /ˈæmˌpɪər/ /ˌæmˈpɪər/ n
ampere
unit of electrical current

ampere-hour n
ampere-hora ampère-hora
unit of electric charge

ampere-turn n
ampere-espira ampère-espira
unit of magnetomotive force

amperometric adj
amperométrico
that involves measurement of an electric current

amperometry n
amperometria
measurement of electric current

ampersand /ˈæm.pə(ɹ).sænd/ /ˈæmp.ə(ɹ)ˌzænd/ n
e comercial sinal tironiano

amphenicol n
anfenicol
any of a class of antibiotic related to chloramphenicol

amphetamine /æmˈfɛt.ə.miːn/ /æmˈfɛt.əm.ɪn/ n
anfetamina
amphetamine

amphetaminic adj
anfetamínico
relating to or containing an amphetamine

amphetaminism n
anfetaminismo
behaviour caused by taking amphetamines

amphi- prefix
anfi-
both

amphiarthrodial adj
anfiartrodial
characterized by amphiarthrosis

amphiarthrosis n
anfiartrose
movable joint in which the surfaces of bones are connected by ligaments or cartilage

amphibian /æmˈfɪbɪən/ n
anfíbio
vertebrate

amphibiotic adj
anfibiótico
describing insects that initially live in water but live on land as adults

amphibious [æmˈfɪbi.əs] adj
anfíbio
capable of functioning on land or in water
occurring on both land and water

amphibiously adv
anfibiamente
in an amphibious manner

amphibole /ˈæm.fɪˌboʊl/ n
anfíbola anfíbole anfíbolo
Any of a large group of similar hydrated double silicate minerals

amphibolic adj
anfibólico
pertaining to or exhibiting amphiboly
resembling or containing amphibole

amphibolite /æmˈfɪb.əˌlaɪt/ n
anfibolita
metamorphic rock composed mainly of amphibole

amphibolitic adj
anfibolítico
pertaining to or composed of amphibolite

amphibologia n
anfibolia anfibologia
ambiguity of grammatical structure

amphibological adj
anfibológico
grammatically ambiguous

amphibologically adv
anfibologicamente
in an amphibological manner

amphibrach /ˈam.fɪ.bɹak/ n
anfíbraco
metrical foot of three syllables

amphibrachic adj
anfibráquico anfíbraco
consisting of amphibrachs

amphicarpy n
anficarpia
production by a plant of only some diaspores beneath the soil

amphicoelous adj
anficélico
of vertebrae: having both ends concave

amphictyon n
anfictião
deputee from the confederated states of Ancient Greece

amphictyonic /æmˌfɪktiˈɒnɪk/ adj
anfictiónico anfictiônico
relating to the Amphictyons

amphictyony n
anfictionia
religious cooperation among ancient Greek city-states

amphid /ˈæm.fɪd/ n
anfídio
chemosensory organ positioned laterally on the head of nematodes

amphidiploid n
anfidiploide
organism having a diploid set of chromosomes from each of its parents

amphidromous adj
anfídromo
that travels between fresh and salt water, but not to breed

amphigonic adj
anfigónico anfigônico
amphigonic

amphigony n
anfigonia
amphigony

amphimictic adj
anfimítico
relating to amphimixis

amphimixis n
anfimixia
sexual reproduction

amphipathic /ˌam.fɪˈpaθ.ɪk/ /ˌæm.fəˈpæ.θɪk/ adj
anfipático
of a molecule: having both hydrophobic and hydrophilic groups
of an alpha helix: having one surface with hydrophilic amino acids and the opposite surface with hydrophobic or lipophilic aminoacids

amphiphilic adj
anfifílico
having both hydrophilic and hydrophobic (or lipophilic) groups
having one surface consisting of hydrophilic amino acids and the opposite surface consisting of hydrophobic (or lipophilic) ones

amphiphilicity n
anfifilicidade
the condition of being amphiphilic

amphiphysin n
anfifisina
any of a class of protein associated with the cytoplasmic surface of synaptic vesicles

amphiploidy n
anfiploidia
the condition of being amphiploid

amphipod /ˈam.fɪ.pɑd/ /ˈam.fɪ.pɒd/ n
anfípode
species of order Amphipoda

amphiprostyle adj
anfiprostilo anfipróstilo
having columns at either end but not along the sides

amphiprotic adj
anfiprótico
able to donate and accept a proton

amphiregulin n
anfirregulina
a particular autocrine growth factor

amphisbaena /æmfɪsˈbiːnə/ n
anfisbena
mythical serpent having a head at each end of its body
any of the genus Amphisbaena of legless lizards

amphiscian n
anfíscios
one who lives in the tropics

amphistomatic adj
anfiestomático anfistomático
Having stomata on both sides

amphitheatre /ˈæm.fəˌθi.(j)ə.tɚ/ /ˈæm.pəˌθi.(j)ə.tɚ/ /ˈæmfiˌθiːətə/ /ˈæmfɪˌθiːətə/ /ˈæmfɪˌθɪətə/ n
anfiteatro
an open, outdoor theatre

amphitheatrical adj
anfiteatral anfiteátrico
characteristic of an amphitheatre

amphitrichous adj
anfitríquio
having a single flagellum on each of two opposite ends

amphitropal adj
anfítropo
having the ovule inverted, but with the attachment near the middle of one side

ampholyte n
anfolito anfólito
amphoteric electrolyte

amphora /ˈæm.fə.ɹə/ n
ânfora
large clay vessel used in ancient Greece and Rome for storing wine and oil

amphoric adj
anfórico
medicine: produced by or indicating a hollow cavity in the lungs

amphoteric adj
anfotérico anfótero
having the characteristics of both an acid and a base

amphotericin /ˌæm.fəˈtɛɹ.ɪs.ɪn/ n
anfotericina

amphoterin n
anfoterina
the nonhistone chromosomal protein HMG-1

amphoterism n
anfoterismo
the property of being amphoteric

amphotropic adj
anfotrópico
that infects a wide range of hosts

ampicillin /ˌæm.pɪˈsɪl.ɪn/ n
ampicilina

ample /ˈæm.pəl/ adj
abundante
amplo
large; great in size

amplectant adj
amplectante
that clasps a support

ampleness n
amplidão
the property of being ample in extent

amplexicaul adj
amplexicaule
having lobes that completely surround the stem

amplexus n
amplexo
pseudocopulation in which a male grasps a female with his front legs

amplicon n
amplicon
piece of DNA or RNA formed as the product of amplification events

amplifiable adj
amplificável
capable of being amplified

amplification /ˌæmplɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/ n
amplificação
in electronics
in genetics
in physics
result of amplifying

amplificatory adj
amplificador amplificante amplificativo
serving to amplify or enlarge

amplifier /ˈæm.plə.faɪ.ə/ /ˈæm.plə.faɪ.ɚ/ /ˈæm.plə.faɪɹ/ n
amplificador
anything that amplifies
appliance or circuit

amplify /ˈæmp.lɪ.faɪ/ v
amplificar
render larger etc.

amplitude /ˈæm.plɪ.tud/ n
amplitude
maths: maximum absolute value
physics: maximum absolute value
amplitude magnitude
magnitude

amplitude modulation n
modulação de amplitude modulação em amplitude
method of sending information

amply /ˈæmp.li/ adv
amplamente
in an ample manner

ampoule /ˈæm.pjuːl/ /ˈæm.puːl/ n
ampola
small glass vial hermetically sealed

amprenavir /æmˈpɹɛn.əˌvɪɹ/ n
amprenavir

amprolium n
amprólio
coccidiostat used in poultry

ampulla /æmˈpʊlə/ n
ambula
vessel for containing consecrated wine or oil
ampola
dilated end of a duct

ampulla of Lorenzini n
ampola de Lorenzini
electroreceptor found mainly in cartilaginous fish

ampulla of Vater n
ampola de Vater
swelling marking the union of the pancreatic duct and the common bile duct

ampullaceous adj
ampuláceo
shaped like a swollen bottle

ampullar adj
ampolar ampular
resembling an ampulla

amputate /ˈæmpjʊteɪt/ v
amputar
to surgically remove a body part

amputation /ˌæmpjʊˈteɪʃən/ n
amputação
surgical removal of a limb
loss of limb

amputator n
amputador
person who performs, or thing that causes, an amputation

amputee /ampjʊˈtiː/ n
amputado
person who has had one or more limbs removed

amrita n
Amrita
drink of the Hindu gods

amsacrine n
amsacrina ansacrina
drug

amulet /ˈæm.jə.lɪt/ n
amuleto
protective charm

amuletic adj
amulético
pertaining to an amulet

amurca n
amurca
sediment in olive oil

amuse /əˈmjuːz/ v
divertir
to cause laughter
divertir entreter
to entertain or occupy in a pleasant manner

amusedly /əˈmjuːz.əd.li/ adv
divertidamente
in an amused manner

amusement /əˈmjuzmənt/ n
diversão
an activity that is entertaining or amusing
divertimento
entertainment

amusement park n
parque de diversões
commercially-operated collection of rides, games and other entertainment attractions

amusement ride n
atração brinquedo

amuser n
divertidor
someone who amuses

amusia n
amusia
the inability to comprehend or respond to music

amusing /əˈmjuːzɪŋ/ adj
divertido
entertaining
engraçado
funny

amyelia n
amielia

amygdala /əˈmɪɡ.də.lə/ n
amígdala
region of the brain

amygdalar adj
amigdalar
pertaining to the amygdala

amygdaliform /əˈmɪɡˌdə.lɪ.fɔː(ɹ)m/ adj
amigdaliforme
mycology: shaped like an almond

amygdalin n
amigdalina
glycoside found in bitter almonds

amygdalohippocampectomy n
amígdalo-hipocampectomia
surgical removal of the hippocampus and amygdalae

amygdaloid adj
amigdaloide
shaped like an almond

amygdalotomy n
amigdalectomia
surgical removal of the amygdala

amygdule n
amígdala
rounded mass of secondary mineral found in volcanic rock

amyl /ˈæ.mɪl/ adj
amílico
of or pertaining to starch

amyl alcohol n
álcool amílico
any of the isomers of pentanol

amylaceous adj
amiláceo
pertaining to, or of the nature of, starch

amylase /ˈæmɪleɪs/ n
amilase amílase
enzyme, present in saliva, that breaks down carbohydrates such as starch

amylin /ˈæm.əl.ɪn/ n
amilina

amylinomimetic n
amilinomimético
drug that mimics the action of amylin

amylocaine n
amilocaína estovaína
a synthetic local anesthetic

amyloglucosidase n
amiloglucosidase
a form of amylase used industrially to produce sugars from starches

amyloid adj
amiloide
containing or resembling starch

amyloid n
amiloide
misfolded proteins that disrupt normal organ function

amyloidogenic adj
amiloidogénico amiloidogênico

amyloidosis n
amiloidose
group of disorders

amyloidotic adj
amiloidótico
pertaining to amyloidosis

amylolysis n
amilólise
conversion of starch into sugar

amylolytic adj
amilolítico
relating to amylolysis

amylopectin n
amilopectina
insoluble form of starch

amylophagia n
amilofagia
pathologic desire to eat excessive starch

amyloplast n
amiloplasto
leucoplast responsible for the storage of amylopectin

amylopsin n
amilopsina
pancreatic form of amylase

amylose n
amilose
soluble form of starch

amyoplasia n
amioplasia
congenital condition in which there is a lack of muscle development

amyotonia n
amiotonia
lack of normal muscular tension

amyotrophic adj
amiotrófico
characterized by atrophy of the muscles

amyotrophic lateral sclerosis n
esclerose lateral amiotrófica ELA
disease

amyotrophy n
amiotrofia
atrophy of muscles

amyrin n
amirina
either of two isomeric triterpenoids found in some vegetable oils and resins

an /ən/ /ˈæn/ [ˈɛən] article
um uma
indefinite article

an /ən/ /ˈæn/ [ˈɛən] preposition
a o por
in each; to or for each; per

an apple a day keeps the doctor away /əˈn‿æpəl‿ə ˈdeɪ ˈkips ðə ˈdɑktɚ əˈweɪ/ /əˈn‿æpəl‿ə ˈdeɪ ˈkiːps ðə ˈdɒktəɹ‿əˈweɪ/ proverb
uma maçã por dia traz saúde e alegria
apples are healthy and stave off illnesses

an arm and a leg n
custar um olho da cara
exorbitant amount

ana- prefix
ana-
up; upwards

anabantid n
anabantídeo
any member of the Anabantidae

anabasine n
anabasina
pyridine alkaloid

anabasis /əˈnæbəsɪs/ n
anábase
military march up-country

anabatic adj
anabático
of an air current: rising

anabiosis n
anabiose
state of suspended animation

anabolic /ˌænəˈbɑlɪk/ /ˌænəˈbɒlɪk/ adj
anabólico
relating to anabolism

anabolic /ˌænəˈbɑlɪk/ /ˌænəˈbɒlɪk/ n
anabolizante anabólico esteroide
anabolic steroid

anabolic steroid n
esteroide anabolizante esteroide anabólico
class of steroid

anabolism /ə.ˈnæ.bə.ˌlɪ.zəm/ n
anabolismo
the constructive metabolism of the body

anacardate n
anacardato
salt or ester of anacardic acid

anacardic acid n
ácido anacárdico
liquid obtained from the shell of the cashew nut

anachoretic adj
anacorético
relating to or living in religious reclusion

anachronism /əˈnæ.kɹə.nɪ.z(ə)m/ n
anacronismo
chronological mistake
person or thing which seems to belong to a different time

anachronist n
anacronista
person who has anachronistic views or habits

anachronistic /əˌnæk.ɹəˈnɪs.tɪk/ adj
anacrónico anacrônico
erroneous in date
preferring past things and values

anachronistically /əˌnækɹəˈnɪstɪkli/ adv
anacronicamente
in an anachronistic manner

anachronize /əˈnækɹənaɪz/ v
anacronizar
to refer to, or put into, a wrong time

anaclastic adj
anaclástico
produced by the refraction of light

anaclitic /ænəˈklɪtɪk/ adj
anaclítico
emotionally dependent

anacolpate adj
anacolpado
of a pollen grain: having a colpus on the distal face

anacoluthia n
anacoluto
syntactic construction

anacoluthic adj
anacolútico
pertaining to, being, or resembling an anacoluthon

anacoluthon /ænəkəˈluːθɒn/ n
anacoluto
intentional rhetorical structure

anaconda /ˌænəˈkɒndə/ n
anaconda sucuri
any of various large nonvenomous snake of the genus Eunectes

anacreontic /əˌnakɹɪˈɒntɪk/ /əˌnækɹiˈɑntɪk/ adj
anacreôntico
pertaining to the Greek poet Anacreon

anacrotic adj
anacrótico
relating to anacrotism

anacrotism /əˈnæk.rəˌtɪz.əm/ n
anacrotismo
secondary notch in the pulse curve

anacrusic adj
anacrúsico anacrústico
anacrusic

anacrusis /anəˈkɹuːsɪs/ n
anacruse
(music) an unstressed note (or notes) before the first strong beat of a phrase
(prosody) an unstressed syllable at the start of a verse

anacusis n
anacusia
total deafness

anacyclosis n
anaciclose
cyclical theory of political evolution

anadem /ˈa.nə.dɛm/ n
anadema
garland of flowers

anadiplosis /ˌænədəˈploʊsɪs/ n
anadiplose
a rhetorical device

anadrom n
anádromo
fish that leaves the sea and ascends rivers

anadromous /əˈnad.ɹə.məs/ /əˈnæd.ɹə.məs/ adj
anádromo
of a fern
of migratory fish

anaerobe /ˈænəˌɹoʊb/ n
anaeróbio
anaerobic organism

anaerobic /ˌænəˈɹoʊbik/ adj
anaeróbico
without oxygen

anaerobically adv
anaerobicamente
In an anaerobic manner

anaerobicidal adj
anaerobicida
acting to kill anaerobic bacteria

anaerobicide n
anaerobicida
drug which kills anaerobic bacteria

anaerobicity n
anaerobismo
the state of being anaerobic

anaerobiosis n
anaerobiose
life sustained in the absence of air or oxygen

anaerobiotic adj
anaerobiótico
relating to anaerobes

anaesthetization n
anestesiamento
the act of anaesthetizing

anagenesis n
anagénese anagênese
evolution of a new species so that the new species replaces the old rather than branching to produce an additional species

anagenetic adj
anagenético
relating to anagenesis

anaglyph n
anaglifo
matched pair of images designed to produce a three-dimensional effect

anaglyphic adj
anaglífico
relating to anaglyphs

anagnorisis n
anagnórise
moment in the plot when a character makes a critical discovery

anagoge /æn.əˈɡɒd͡ʒ.i/ /æn.əˈɡəʊ.d͡ʒi/ /ˈæn.ə.ɡoʊ.d͡ʒi/ /ˈæn.ə.ɡɑd͡ʒ.i/ /ˈæn.ə.ɡɒd͡ʒ.i/ /ˈæn.ə.ɡəʊ.d͡ʒi/ n
anagoge anagogia
spiritual or mystical interpretation of a word or passage

anagogic adj
anagógico
pertaining to or employing an anagoge

anagogically adv
anagogicamente
in terms of, or by means of, anagoge

anagram /ˈæ.nə.ɡɹæm/ n
anagrama
word or phrase created by rearranging letters from another word or phrase

anagrammatic adj
anagramático
being or relating to an anagram

anagrammatically adv
anagramaticamente
in an anagrammatic manner

anagrammatise v
anagramatizar
to produce an anagram of

anagrammatism n
anagramatismo anagramatização
creation of anagrams

anagrammatist n
anagramatista
one who comes up with or finds anagrams

anagrelide n
anagrelida
drug

anal /ˈeɪ.nəl/ adj
anal
of, related to, intended for or involving the anus
of the stage in psychosexual development
of a person, compulsive and stubborn

anal fin n
nadadeira anal
fin on the underside of a fish

anal gland n
glândula anal
anatomy: sebaceous gland near anus in many mammals

anal sex n
sexo anal
sex involving the anus

anal sphincter n
esfíncter anal
sphincter surrounding the anus

anal-retentive adj
anal-retentivo
preoccupied with achieving order
controlador neurótico obsessivo
overly obsessive concerning small details

analbuminaemia n
analbuminemia
inherited metabolic defect characterised by an impaired synthesis of serum albumin

analcime /əˈnæl.saɪm/ /əˈnæl.siːm/ n
analcima analcita
sodium mineral

analectic adj
analéctico
relating to analects

analects [ˈæ.nəˌlɛk(t)s] n
analectos
a collection of excerpts or quotes

analemma /ˌæn.əˈlɛm.ə/ n
analema
curve of the Sun's position in the sky throughout the year

analepsis n
analepse
form of flashback

analeptic /ˌænəˈlɛptɪk/ adj
analéptico
that restores or stimulates health

analeptic /ˌænəˈlɛptɪk/ n
analéptico
restorative or stimulative medication

analeptically adv
analepticamente
by means of analepsis, a form of flashback

analgesia /ˌæn.əlˈd͡ʒiː.zi.ə/ /ˌæn.əlˈd͡ʒiː.ʒi.ə/ /ˌæn.əlˈd͡ʒiː.ʒə/ n
analgesia analgia
absence of the sense of pain

analgesic /ˌæn.l̩ˈd͡ʒiː.sɪk/ /ˌæn.l̩ˈd͡ʒiː.zɪk/ adj
analgésico
of or relating to analgesia

analgesic /ˌæn.l̩ˈd͡ʒiː.sɪk/ /ˌæn.l̩ˈd͡ʒiː.zɪk/ n
analgésico
medicine that reduces pain

anality n
analidade
the state of being anal

anallagmatic adj
analagmático
not changed in form by inversion

anally adv
analmente
Involving the anus

analog /ˈæ.nə.lɑɡ/ /ˈæ.nə.lɒɡ/ /ˈæ.nə.lɔɡ/ adj
analógico
represented by a continuously variable physical quantity

analog /ˈæ.nə.lɑɡ/ /ˈæ.nə.lɒɡ/ /ˈæ.nə.lɔɡ/ n
análogo
something that bears an analogy
structural derivative

analog clock n
relógio analógico
clock that displays the time using hands

analog computer n
computador analógico
computer that processes using continuously varying signals

analog signal n
sinal analógico
signal that can vary in a continuous manner

analog-to-digital converter n
conversor analógico-digital conversor analógico/digital
device that converts analog signal to digital signal

analogical adj
analógico
analogical

analogically adv
analogicamente
in an analogical manner

analogicalness n
analogicidade
the state or quality of being analogical

analogism n
analogismo
investigation of things by the analogy they bear to each other

analogist n
analogista
one who reasons from analogy, or represents by an analogy

analogizable adj
analogizável
capable of being analogized

analogization n
analogização
process or act of analogizing

analogize v
analogizar
to express as an analogy

analogous /əˈnæl.ə.dʒəs/ /əˈnæl.ə.ɡəs/ adj
análogo
having analogy; corresponding to something else

analogous pole n
polo análogo
pole of a crystal that becomes positively electrified when heated

analogously /əˈnæl.ə.ɡəs.li/ adv
analogamente
in an analogous manner

analogy /əˈnæləd͡ʒi/ n
analogia
relationship of resemblance or equivalence

analphabet /ænˈælfəbɛt/ /ˌæˈnælfəbɛt/ n
analfabeta analfabeto
person who does not know the letters of the alphabet

analysand n
analisanda analisando
a person

analysis /æˈnɑ.lə.sɪs/ /əˈnæləsɪs/ /əˈnælɪsɪs/ n
análise
decomposition into components in order to study
in mathematics
chemistry: process of breaking down a substance or the result of this process
logic: proof by deduction from known truths
result of such process

analysis of variance n
análise de variância
partition of observed variance into components

analyst /ˈænəlɪst/ n
analista
financial or business analyst
person who analyses
psicanalista
psychoanalysis practitioner

analyte n
analito
substance undergoing analysis

analytic /ˌænəˈlɪtɪk/ adj
analítico
able to analyze
relating to analysis
using multiple simple words

analytic continuation n
continuação analítica extensão analítica prolongamento analítico
extension of an analytic function

analytic function n
função analítica
mathematical function

analytic geometry n
geometria analítica
subbranch of geometry

analytic mechanics n
mecânica analítica
the application of calculus to classical mechanics

analytic philosophy n
filosofia analítica
style of philosophy

analytical engine n
máquina analítica
mechanical general-purpose computer

analytically /æn.əˈlɪt.ɪk.əl.li/ adv
analiticamente
in an analytical manner

analyticity n
analiticidade
the property of being analytic

analytics /ˌæn.əˈlɪt.ɪks/ n
análise
application of computer technology, operational research, and statistics to solve problems

analyzability n
analisabilidade
the ability to be analyzed

analyzable adj
analisável
able to be analyzed

analyze /ˈæn.lɑɪz/ /ˈæn.ə.laɪz/ /ˈæn.ə.lɑɪz/ [ˈɛən.ə.laɪz] [ˈɛːn.ə.laɪz] v
analisar
to subject to analysis

analyzer n
analisador
instrument
occupation

anamnesis /ˌænæmˈniːsɪs/ n
anamnese anamnésia histórico
medical history of a patient
anamnese anamnésia memória reminiscência
recollection

anamnestic adj
anamnésico anamnéstico
pertaining to anamnesis

anamorph n
anamorfo
asexual reproductive form of certain fungi

anamorphic /ˌænəˈmɔɹfɪk/ /ˌænəˈmɔːfɪk/ adj
anamorfo
relating to the gradual lifecycles of certain organisms
anamórfico
producing distorted images

anamorphosis n
anamorfose
distorted image that may be viewed correctly from a specific angle or with a specific mirror

anandamide /əˈnæn.dəˌmaɪd/ n
anandamida
arachidonic acid derivative

ananke /əˈnæŋki/ n
ananke
necessity beyond all supplications or sway

anapest /ˈæ.nə.piːst/ /ˈæ.nə.pɛst/ n
anapesto
metrical foot
verse using this meter

anapestic /ˌæ.nə.ˈpiː.stɪk/ adj
anapéstico
of, or relating to, or composed of anapests

anaphase /ˈænəˌfeɪz/ n
anáfase anafase
stage of mitosis and meiosis during which the chromosomes separate

anaphase-promoting complex n
complexo promotor de anáfase
protein complex activated during mitosis to initiate anaphase

anaphasic adj
anafásico
relating to the anaphase

anaphora /ænəˈfɔɹə/ /ənˈæfəɹə/ n
anáfora
linguistics: expression that refers to another expression
repetition of a phrase used for emphasis

anaphoric adj
anafórico
relating to an anaphora

anaphorically adv
anaforicamente
in an anaphoric manner

anaphrodisia n
anafrodisia
lack of desire for sex

anaphylactic adj
anafilático
pertaining to anaphylaxis

anaphylactic shock n
choque anafilático
severe allergic reaction

anaphylactoid adj
anafilactoide
pertaining to or resembling anaphylaxis

anaphylatoxin n
anafilatoxina
any of several toxic substances that trigger anaphylaxis

anaphylaxis n
anafilaxia

anaplasia n
anaplasia
reversion of differentiation in cells

anaplasic adj
anaplásico anaplástico
pertaining to anaplasia

anaplasmosis n
anaplasmose
disease of ruminants caused by infection with Anaplasma bacteria

anaplasty n
anaplastia

anaplerosis n
anaplerose
intermediate enzyme reaction that replaces a depleted vital compound

anaplerotic adj
anaplerótico
of a reaction: forming intermediates of a metabolic pathway

anapophysis n
anapófise
accessory process in many lumbar vertebrae

anaporate adj
anaporado
having a pore on the distal face

anapsid n
anápsida
Reptile with a skull that has no openings near the temples

anaptyctic /ænəpˈtɪktɪk/ adj
anaptíctico anaptítico
pertaining to anaptyxis

anaptyxis /ˌænəpˈtɪksɪs/ n
anaptixe
epenthesis of a vowel

anarch n
anarca
author of anarchy

anarchic /ænˈɑɹ.kɪk/ /ænˈɑː.kɪk/ /əˈnɑɹ.kɪk/ /əˈnɑː.kɪk/ adj
anárquico
chaotic, without law or order
anárquico anarquista
relating to anarchy

anarchically adv
anarquicamente
anarchically

anarchism /ˈanəkɪz(ə)m/ /ˈænəɹˌkɪzəm/ /ˈæˌnɑɹˌkɪzəm/ n
anarquismo
belief that proposes the absence and abolition of government in all forms

anarchist /ˈæn.ɑɹ.kɪst/ /ˈæn.ə.kɪst/ n
anarquista
believer in anarchism

anarchize v
anarquizar
to reduce or elevate to a state of anarchy

anarcho- prefix
anarco-
denoting anarchy or anarchism

anarcho-capitalism n
anarcocapitalismo
philosophy that advocates the elimination of the state and a self-regulating free market

anarcho-capitalist adj
anarcocapitalista
of, supporting, relating to, or advocating anarcho-capitalism

anarcho-capitalist n
anarco-capitalista anarcocapitalista
person who advocates anarcho-capitalism

anarcho-communism n
anarcocomunismo
form of anarchism advocating the abolition of the state and capitalism

anarcho-communist adj
anarcocomunista anarco-comunista
pertaining or relating to anarcho-communism

anarcho-communist n
anarcocomunista
proponent of anarcho-communism

anarcho-primitivism n
anarco-primitivismo
philosophy advocating return to a hunter-gatherer society

anarcho-punk adj
anarco-punk anarcopunk
pertaining to a punk subculture with elements of anarchist politics

anarcho-syndicalism n
anarco-sindicalismo
A branch or field of anarchy that focuses on the abolition of capitalism

anarcho-syndicalist adj
anarco-sindicalista
relating to or advocating anarcho-syndicalism

anarcho-syndicalist n
anarco-sindicalista
person who advocates anarcho-syndicalism

anarchy /ˈæn.ɑɹ.ki/ /ˈæn.ə.ki/ [ˈɛən.ɑɹ.ki] n
anarquia
absence of any form of political authority or government
political disorder and confusion

anarthria n
anartria
speech impairment in which the ability to articulate is lost completely

anasarca n
anasarca
generalised oedema

anastigmatic adj
anastigmático
free from astigmatism

anastomosis /ənæstəˈməʊsɪs/ n
anastomose
connection between blood vessels
connection between two channels
creation of a connection between blood vessels

anastomotic adj
anastomótico
pertaining to anastomosis

anastrophe n
anástrofe
switching in the syntactical order of words

anastrophic adj
anastrófico
relating to an anastrophe

anastrozole /əˈnæ.stɹəˌzoʊl/ n
anastrozol

anastylosis n
anastilose
reassembly of ruined monuments

anatase /ˈænəˌteɪs/ /ˈænəˌteɪz/ n
anatase anátase
mineral

anatectic adj
anatéctico anatético
pertaining to anatexis

anatexis n
anatexe anatexia anatéxis
metamorphism of plutonic rock into magma

anathema /əˈnæθəmə/ n
anátema
ban or curse
imprecation
person or thing

anathematic adj
anatemático
having the characteristic of anathema

anathematism n
anatematismo
formula of words

anathematization n
anatematização
the act of anathematizing

anathematize /əˈnæ.θə.mə.taɪz/ v
anatematizar anatemizar
to cause to be, or to declare as, an anathema

anathematizer n
anatematizador
one who anathematizes

anatid n
anatídeo
any member of the Anatidae

anatine /ˈa.nə.tʌɪn/ adj
anatídeo
relating to the Anatidae

anational adj
anacional
not national

anatman /ˈɑn ˈɑːtman/ n
anatman
Buddhist doctrine that there is no transcendental ego or soul

anatomical /æn.ə.ˈtɒm.ɪ.kəl/ /æn.ə.ˈtɔm.ɪ.kəl/ /æn.əˈtɑ.mɪ.kəl/ adj
anatómico anatômico
Of or relating to anatomy or dissection

anatomical position n
posição anatómica posição anatômica
anatomy: standard position of the body used as reference when describing the body

anatomical snuffbox n
tabaqueira anatómica tabaqueira anatômica
deepening on the hand

anatomically adv
anatomicamente
pertaining to anatomy

anatomicosurgical adj
anátomo-cirúrgico
relating to anatomy and surgery

anatomism n
anatomismo
doctrine that the anatomical structure explains all the phenomena of life

anatomist /əˈnæt.ə.mɪst/ n
anatomista
one involved in the science of anatomical structures

anatomization n
anatomização
process or act of anatomizing

anatomize /əˈnætəmaɪz/ v
anatomizar
to inspect or investigate by dissection
to scrutinize down to the most minute detail

anatomopathological adj
anatomopatológico

anatomy /əˈnæt.ə.mi/ n
anatomia
art of studying the different parts of any organized body

anatopism n
anatopismo
thing that is out of its proper place

anatoxic adj
anatóxico
relating to anatoxins

anatoxin n
anatoxina toxoide
toxoid
anatoxina
neurotoxin produced by cyanobacteria

anatreptic adj
anatréptico
rebutting; refuting

anatripsology n
anatripsologia
the study of friction or rubbing as a remedy

anatropous adj
anátropo
of an ovule: having an inverted nucleus

anautogeny n
anautogenia
condition where a gravid insect has to feed before oviposition

ancestor /ˈæn.sɛs.tə/ /ˈæn.sɛs.tɚ/ n
ancestral
an earlier type
antepassado ancestral
one from whom a person is descended

ancestor worship n
culto aos ancestrais culto dos ancestrais
veneration of the spirits of one’s ancestors

ancestorism n
ancestralismo
emphasis of the importance of one's lineage

ancestral /ænˈsɛs.təɹ.əl/ /ænˈsɛs.tɹəl/ adj
ancestral antepassado
pertaining to ancestors

ancestrality n
ancestralidade
the condition of being ancestral

ancestress /ˈæn.sɛs.tɹəs/ /ˈæn.sɛs.tɹɪs/ n
ancestral avoenga progenitora
female ancestor

ancestry /ˈæn.sɛs.tɹi/ n
ascendência
condition as to ancestors

anchimeric assistance n
assistência anquimérica
form of neighbouring group participation in which the rate of a reaction is increased

anchor /ˈæŋ.kə/ /ˈæŋ.kɚ/ n
âncora
tool to moor a vessel into sea bottom
(TV) anchorman or anchorwoman

anchor /ˈæŋ.kə/ /ˈæŋ.kɚ/ v
ancorar
to hold an object to a fixed point
apresentar
to perform as a TV anchorman

anchor buoy n
boia de arinque
buoy attached to an anchor

anchorable adj
ancorável
that can be used as an anchorage

anchorage /ˈæŋkəɹɪd͡ʒ/ n
ancoradouro fundeadouro ancoragem
place for anchoring
ancoragem
fee for anchoring

anchorite n
anacoreta
one who lives in seclusion

anchoveta /ˌantʃəʊˈvɛtə/ /ˌænt͡ʃoʊˈvɛtə/ n
anchoveta
Engraulis ringens

anchovy /ænˈt͡ʃoʊ.vi/ /ænˈt͡ʃəʊ.vi/ /ˈæn.t͡ʃə.vi/ /ˈæn.t͡ʃəʊ.vi/ n
anchova enchova
small saltwater fish

anchovylike adj
anchovado
resembling or characteristic of anchovy

ancien régime /ɑn.sjɛn ɹeɪˈʒim/ [ɑ̃siæ̃ ʁeʒim] n
ancien régime
system of government long since supplanted by another

ancient /ˈeɪn.ʃənt/ adj
antigo
having lasted from a remote period
history: relating to antiquity
existent or occurring in time long past

ancient astronaut n
antigo astronauta
extraterrestrial associated with paleocontact

ancient history n
Antiguidade
the symbol &the symbol &period of history
passado águas passadas
not worth discussing any more

anciently adv
antigamente
in the manner of very long ago

ancientness n
ancianidade antiguidade
State or quality of being ancient

ancillary /ænˈsɪl.ə.ɹi/ /ˈæns.əˌlɛɹ.iː/ adj
auxiliar secundário ancilar ancilário auxiliário subordinado
subordinate, secondary, auxiliary, accessory

anconeus n
ancóneo ancôneo
muscle of the elbow and forearm

ancrod n
ancrod
defibrinogenating agent derived from the venom of the Malayan pit viper

ancylid n
ancilídeo
any member of the Ancylidae

ancylite n
ancilita
basic carbonate mineral of cerium and strontium

ancylostoma n
ancilostoma
any hookworm of the genus Ancylostoma

ancylostomatid n
ancilostomatídeo
any member of the Ancylostomatidae

ancylostomiasis n
amarelão ancilostomose ancilostomíase
infection by the hookworm Ancylostoma

and /n̩/ /n̩d/ /æn/ /ænd/ /ən/ /ənd/ /ɛn/ /ɛnd/ conjunction
e
used to connect two similar words, phrases, et cetera
used at the end of a list to indicate the last item
used to string together sentences or sentence fragments in chronological order
used to show causation

and all phraseologicalUnit
e tudo
idiomatic: including every item associated with preceding item or items

and change phraseologicalUnit
e uns quebrados
and some quantity, but less than the increment to the next round number

and finally n
boa-noite e finalmente
a light news story reserved for the end of a bulletin

and how /ˈænd ˈhaʊ/ phraseologicalUnit
e como
strong confirmation of preceding

and so forth phraseologicalUnit
e assim por diante e por aí fora e assim vai e tal entre outros
indicates that a list continues in a similar manner

and that phraseologicalUnit
e companhia
and the others
e tal
and everything related to that

and/or /ˈændɔː(ɹ)/ conjunction
e/ou
inclusive "or"

andalusite n
andaluzita andalusita
mineral

andante /æn.ˈdæn.teɪ/ /ɑn.ˈdɑn.teɪ/ n
andante
passage played in a moderately slow tempo

andesine n
andesina
sodium calcium aluminum silicate

andesite /ˈæn.dəˌsaɪt/ /ˈæn.dɪˌsaɪt/ n
andesita andesite andesito
any of a class of fine-grained intermediate igneous rock

andesitic adj
andesítico
pertaining to, or composed of andesite

andic adj
ândico
containing weathered volcanic glass or pumice

andiroba n
andiroba
Carapa guianensis

andiron /ˈændaɪə(ɹ)n/ n
cão
a utensil for supporting wood while burning

andisol n
andossolo
soil containing high proportions of glass and amorphous colloidal materials

andradite n
andradita andradite
nesosilicate mineral of the garnet group

andragogic adj
andragógico
relating to andragogy

andragogy /ˈan.dɹə.ɡɒ.dʒi/ /ˈan.dɹə.ɡɒ.ɡi/ n
andragogia
methods used to teach adults

andrewsarchus n
andrewsarchus
prehistoric mammal

andro- /ændɹoʊ-/ prefix
andro-
human
male

androcentric adj
androcêntrico
focused on males

androcentrism n
androcentrismo
ideological focus on males

androcephalous adj
androcéfalo
having a human head

androcracy n
androcracia
government or rule by men

androdioecy n
androdioicia
reproductive system characterized by the coexistence of males and hermaphrodites

androecium n
androceu
set of stamens

androgen n
andrógeno
androgen

androgenesis n
androgenia androgénese androgênese
fusion of the male and female gametes and replacement of the female nucleus by the male nucleus

androgenetic adj
androgenético
relating to, or exhibiting, androgenesis

androgenic adj
androgénico androgênico
androgenic

androgenization /ˌandɹədʒənʌɪˈzeɪʃn̩/ n
androgenização
the process of androgenizing

androgyne /ˈæn.dɹə.d͡ʒaɪn/ n
andrógino
a person who is androgynous

androgynophore n
androginóforo
stalk bearing both the androecium and the gynoecium of a flower

androgynous /ænˈdɹɑd͡ʒ.ən.əs/ /ænˈdɹɒd͡ʒ.ɪn.əs/ adj
andrógino
pertaining to a characteristic that is not definitively of either sex
possessing qualities of both sexes

androgynously adv
androginamente
in an androgynous manner

androgynousness n
androginidade
the quality of being androgynous

androgyny /ænˈdɹɑd͡ʒəni/ /ænˈdɹɒdʒəni/ n
androginia
appearing to be neither feminine nor masculine
having traits of both male and female genders
hermaphroditism

android /ˈænˌdɹɔɪd/ adj
androide
possessing human qualities

android /ˈænˌdɹɔɪd/ n
androide andróide
robot with human form

androlatrous adj
andrólatra
worshipping men

androlatry n
androlatria
worship of men

andrological adj
andrológico
relating to andrology

andrologist n
andrologista andrólogo andróloga
person who studies andrology

andrology n
andrologia
branch of medicine concerned with male diseases

andromedotoxin n
andromedotoxina
one of the grayanotoxins

andromimetic adj
andromimético
imitating male biological processes

andromorphic adj
andromorfo andromórfico
having the shape of a man

andron n
andron
room or house reserved for males

andropause n
andropausa
male equivalent of the menopause

androphilia n
androfilia
sexual attraction to men

androphilic adj
androfílico
sexually attracted to men

androphobe n
andrófoba
one who fears or is averse to men

androphobia n
androfobia
fear of men

androphobic adj
androfóbico andrófobo
fearful of men

androphore n
andróforo
support or column on which stamens are raised

andropogon n
andropogónea andropogônea
any member of the grass genus Andropogon

androstadiene n
androstadieno
derivative of androstane that has two double bonds

androstadienone n
androstadienona
a derivative of testosterone

androstane n
androstano
a steroid hydrocarbon

androstanediol n
androstanediol
either of the steroids 3α-androstanediol and 3β-androstanediol

androstanol n
androstanol
any alcohol derived from androstane

androstenediol n
androstenediol
any of a group of related steroid androgens

androstenedione /ˌan.dɹɒ.stiːnˈdʌɪ.əʊn/ /ˌæn.dɹəˌstinˈdaɪˌoʊn/ n
androstenediona

androstenol n
androstenol
steroid alcohol with a musk-like odour

androstenone n
androstenona
steroid found in human sweat

androsterone n
androsterona
androgenic hormone

anecdotal /ˌænɪkˈdoʊtl̩/ adj
anedótico
relating to or of the nature of an anecdote

anecdotalism n
anedotalismo
predisposition to relate anecdotes

anecdotally adv
anedoticamente
in an anecdotal manner

anecdote /ˈæ.nɪk.doʊt/ n
anedota
short account of an incident

anecdotic adj
anedotista
tending to tell anecdotes

anecdotist n
anedotista
one whoe relates anecdotes

anechogenic adj
anecogénico
not echogenic

anechoic /æn.ɛ.ˈ koʊ.ɪk/ /æn.ɛ.ˈ kəʊ.ɪk/ adj
anecoico
lacking echoes

anecic adj
anécico
of earthworms: building deep vertical burrows and surfacing to feed

anecumene n
zonas/regiões/áreas anecúmenas/inabitadas
all uninhabited parts of the world

anejaculation n
anejaculação
the inability to ejaculate

anelastic adj
anelástico
showing no relation between stress and strain

anembryonic /ˌanɛmbɹɪˈɒnɪk/ adj
anembrionário
without an embryo

anembryonic pregnancy n
gestação anembrionária
pregnancy in which the embryo fails to develop, though the gestational sac grows normally

anemia /əˈnimi.ə/ n
anemia
medical condition with decreased oxygen transport

anemic /ʌˈni.mɪk/ adj
anêmico anémico
of or pertaining to anemia

anemically adv
anemicamente
in an anemic manner

anemo- prefix
anemo-
forms words relating to wind

anemochorous adj
anemócoro
adapted for dispersal via wind

anemochory n
anemocoria
dispersal of seeds, spores, or fruit by wind

anemogram n
anemograma
record made by an anemograph

anemograph n
anemógrafo
anemometer that makes a graphical recording

anemographic adj
anemográfico
pertaining to anemography

anemography n
anemografia
scientific description of the winds

anemology n
anemologia
study of the movements of the winds

anemometer /ænɪˈmɑmətɚ/ /ænɪˈmɒmətə/ /ænɪˈmɒmɪtə/ n
anemómetro anemômetro
an instrument for measuring and recording the speed of the wind

anemometric adj
anemométrico
relating to anemometry

anemometry n
anemometria
measurement of the direction and velocity of the wind

anemone /əˈnɛm.ə.ni/ /əˈnɛn.ə.mi/ n
anêmona anémona anémone anêmone
any plant of genus Anemone

anemonin n
anemonina
acrid toxic substance obtained from some species of anemone

anemophilous adj
anemófilo
pollinated by the wind

anemophily n
anemofilia
pollination by the wind

anemoscope n
anemoscópio
an instrument that shows the direction of the wind

anencephalic adj
anencefálico
pertaining to or exhibiting anencephaly

anencephaly /ænɪnˈsɛfəlɪ/ n
anencefalia
birth defect in which most of the brain and parts of the skull are missing

anenterous adj
anentérico
without a stomach or an intestine

anephric adj
anéfrico
without functioning kidneys

anepigraphic adj
anepígrafo
without a legend or inscription

anergic adj
anérgico
of, pertaining to, or characteristic of anergy

anergized adj
anergizado
of a cell: functionally incapacitated

anergy n
anergia
deficiency of energy
lack of immunity to an antigen

aneroid barometer n
aneroide
barometer that doesn’t use fluid

anesthesia /ˌæn.əsˈti.ʒə/ /ˌæn.əsˈθi.ʒə/ /ˌæn.əsˈθiːz.i.ə/ n
anestesia
loss of bodily sensation

anesthesiological adj
anestesiológico
relating to anesthesiology

anesthesiologist n
anestesista
physician specializing in anesthesiology

anesthesiology n
anestesiologia
science of administering anaesthetics

anesthetic /ˌænəsˈtɛtɪk/ /ˌænəsˈθɛtɪk/ adj
anestésico
reducing pain sensitivity

anesthetic /ˌænəsˈtɛtɪk/ /ˌænəsˈθɛtɪk/ n
anestésico anestesia
a substance for the reduced perception of pain

anesthetically adv
anestesicamente
in an anesthetic manner

anesthetist n
anestesista
person who gives an anesthetic

anesthetization n
anestesia
an administration of anesthesia

anesthetize /æˈniːs.θə.taɪz/ /əˈniːs.θə.taɪz/ /əˈnɛs.θə.taɪz/ /əˈnɛs.θɪ.taɪz/ v
anestesiar
administer anesthesia

anestrus n
anestro
sexual respite in between breeding periods

anethole n
anetol
aromatic compound found in anise

anetoderma n
anetodermia
form of atrophoderma in which the skin becomes wrinkled

aneugenic adj
aneugénico aneugênico
that induces aneuploidy

aneuploid adj
aneuploide
having number of chromosomes that is not a multiple of the haploid number

aneuploidy n
aneuploidia
the condition of being aneuploid

aneural adj
aneural
not neural

aneurysm /ˈan.jʊɹ.ɪz.əm/ /ˈæn.jəɹ.ɪz.əm/ n
aneurisma
abnormal blood-filled swelling

aneurysmatic adj
aneurismático
of, pertaining to, or causing aneurysms

anew /əˈnjuː/ /əˈnu/ adv
de novo novamente
again

anfractuosity n
anfractuosidade anfratuosidade
a winding channel or crevice
one of the fissures (sulci) separating the convolutions of the brain

angary /ˈæŋ.ɡə.ɹi/ n
angaria
right to seize property during war

angel /ˈeɪn.d͡ʒəl/ /ˈeɪn.d͡ʒɛl/ /ˈæn.d͡ʒəl/ n
anjo
messenger from a deity
in Christian angelology, the lowest order of angels
selfless person

angel cake n
bolo de anjo bolo de claras
cake with layers of sponge and a thin layer of white cream

angel of death n
anjo da morte
personification of death in fiction and in art

angel shark n
cação-anjo
a member of the unusual genus Squatina of sharks

angel wings n
cueca virada grostoli gróstoli
crisp pastry in the form of twisted ribbons dusted with sugar

angel's trumpet n
trombeta
Brugmansia or Datura

angelfish n
acará-bandeira
freshwater fish
frade paru peixe-frade
marine fish

angelic /ænˈd͡ʒɛlɪk/ adj
angelical angélico
belonging to, proceeding from, or resembling an angel

angelic acid n
ácido angélico
unsaturated organic acid found in angelica

angelica n
angélica
plants of genus Angelica

angelically /ænˈd͡ʒɛlɪkli/ adv
angelicalmente angelicamente
in an angelic manner

angelicalness n
angelicalidade angelicidade angelidade
the state or quality of being angelical

angelicin n
angelicina
a tricyclic heterocycle

angelize v
angelizar
to render angelic

angelolatry n
angelolatria
worship of angels

angelologist n
angelólogo
person involved in angelology

angelology n
angelologia
study of angels

angelonia n
angelônia
any of the genus Angelonia of South American flowering plants

angelophany n
angelofania
appearance of an angel to a person

angels dancing on the head of a pin n
o sexo dos anjos sexo dos anjos
arcane intellectual speculation

anger /ˈæŋɡə(ɹ)/ /ˈæŋɡɚ/ n
ira raiva
strong feeling of displeasure, hostility or antagonism towards someone or something

anger /ˈæŋɡə(ɹ)/ /ˈæŋɡɚ/ v
encolerizar enraivecer irar
to cause such a feeling of antagonism
enraivecer
to become angry

anger management n
controle da raiva
ability to control temperament

angiitis /ˌændʒiˈaɪtɪs/ n
angiite
inflamed blood or lymph vessels

angina /ænˈd͡ʒaɪ.nə/ /ˈæn.d͡ʒɪ.nə/ n
angina
infection of the throat

angina pectoris /ænˈdʒaɪnə ˈpɛktəˌɹɪs/ /ˈændʒɪnə ˈpɛktəˌɹɪs/ n
angina do peito angina de peito
intermittent chest pain

anginal adj
anginal anginoso
relating to angina

angio- prefix
angio-
relating to blood vessels or lymph vessels

angioarchitecture n
angioarquitetura
structure of blood vessels supporting an organ

angioblast n
angioblasto
cell that differentiates into blood cells and endothelium within an embryo

angioblastic adj
angioblástico
relating to angioblasts

angioblastoma n
angioblastoma
ill-defined dull red macule

angiocardiographic adj
angiocardiográfico
relating to angiocardiography

angiocardiography n
angiocardiografia
radiographic examination using a liquid contrast agent

angiocarp n
angiocarpo
angiocarpous fruit

angiodysplasia n
angiodisplasia
Vascular malformation of the gut

angioedema /ˌænd͡ʒiəʊ.ɪˈdiːmə/ n
angioedema
swelling of the lower layers of the skin or of other tissues

angioendotheliomatosis n
angioendoteliomatose
condition characterized by a dense proliferation of small capillaries

angiofibroma n
angiofibroma
benign neoplasm that affects fibrous tissue

angiogenesis /andʒɪə(ʊ)ˈdʒɛnɪsɪs/ n
angiogénese angiogênese
The formation and development of new blood vessels

angiogenic adj
angiogénico angiogênico
relating to angiogenesis

angiogenin n
angiogenina
polypeptide implicated in angiogenesis

angiogram n
angiografia angiograma
an X-ray image of the blood vessels

angiographer n
angiografista
expert in angiography

angiographic adj
angiográfico

angiographically adv
angiograficamente
by the use of angiography

angiography n
angiografia
medical imaging technique

angioid adj
angioide
resembling a blood vessel

angiokeratoma n
angioceratoma angioqueratoma
benign lesion of capilaries

angioleiomyoma n
angioleiomioma
vascular leiomyoma of the skin

angiolipoma n
angiolipoma
A subcutaneous nodule with vascular structure

angiologist n
angiologista
angiologist

angiology n
angiologia
branch of anatomy

angioma n
angioma
benign tumor

angiomatosis n
angiomatose
condition presenting with little knots of capillaries

angiomatous adj
angiomatoso
relating to an angioma

angiomyolipoma n
angiomiolipoma
A common benign tumour of the kidney.

angiomyxoma n
angiomixoma
myxomatous tumor involving the blood vessels

angioneurosis n
angioneurose
any disorder of the vasomotor system

angioneurotic adj
angioneurótico
pertaining to, or affecting blood vessels and nerves

angiopathic adj
angiopático
pertaining to angiopathy

angiopathy n
angiopatia
any disease of the blood vessels

angioplasty /ˈæn.d͡ʒi.əʊ.plæs.ti/ n
angioplastia
widening of a blood vessel

angiopoietin n
angiopoietina
protein growth factor that promotes angiogenesis

angiosarcoma n
angiossarcoma
any malignant tumour of vascular tissue

angioscope n
angioscópio
instrument for examining capillary vessels

angioscopic adj
angioscópico
relating to angioscopy

angioscopy n
angioscopia
technique for visualizing the interior of blood vessels

angiosperm /ˈæn.d͡ʒi.əˌspɝm/ n
angiosperma angiospérmica
member of plant group

angiostatic adj
angiostático
that inhibits angiogenesis

angiostatin n
angiostatina
protein that inhibits angiogenesis

angiotensin /ænd͡ʒɪəʊˈtɛnsɪn/ n
angiotensina
polypeptides that narrow blood vessels

angiotensin converting enzyme n
enzima conversora de angiotensina
enzyme

angiotensinase n
angiotensinase
any peptidase that hydrolyzes angiotensin

angiotensinogen n
angiotensinogénio angiotensinogênio
globulin

angiotribe n
angiotribo
instrument for controlling hemorrhages

angle /ˈæŋ.ɡəl/ n
canto esquina
corner where two walls intersect
ângulo
geometrical figure
measure of such a figure
ângulo ponto de vista
viewpoint

angle /ˈæŋ.ɡəl/ v
pescar
to fish with hook and line

angle bisector n
bissetriz
ray that divides an angle into two equal parts

angle bracket n
parênteses angulares
type of bracket

angle grinder n
esmeriladora esmerilhadeira rebarbadeira rebarbador rebarbadora
power tool

angle of incidence n
ângulo de incidência
angle that a straight line makes with the normal of a surface

angler /ˈæŋ.ɡlə(ɹ)/ /ˈæŋ.ɡlɚ/ n
peixe-pescador tamboril
angler fish
pescador esportivo
person who fishes with a hook and line

anglerfish /ˈæŋɡləˌfɪʃ/ /ˈæŋɡlɚˌfɪʃ/ n
peixe-pescador tamboril peixe-diabo peixe-sapo
fish of the bony fish order Lophiiformes

anglesite n
anglesita
crystalline mineral form of lead sulfate

anglicisation /ˌæŋ.ɡlɪ.saɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/ /ˌæŋ.ɡlɪ.səˈzeɪ.ʃən/ n
anglicização
process of anglicising

anglicise /ˈæŋɡlɪsaɪz/ v
anglicizar
make English

anglicised /ˈæŋ.lɪ.saɪzd/ adj
anglicizado
in a form similar to English

anglicism /ˈæŋɡləˌsɪzəm/ n
anglicismo
word or other feature borrowed from English to another language
cultural aspect

angling n
pesca esportiva
fishing with a rod, line and angle, for recreation or sport

angolar /ˌæŋɡəˈlɑː(ɹ)/ n
angolar
currency of Angola between 1926 and 1958

angora /æŋˈɡɔːɹə/ n
angora angorá
cat
angorá
fabric
coelho angorá
subspecies of the European rabbit

angostura n
angostura angustura
type of bitters
angustura
Angostura trifoliata

angrily /ˈæŋ.ɡɹə.li/ adv
enraivecidamente raivosamente
in an angry manner

angry /ˈæŋ.ɡɹi/ adj
bravo raivoso irritado
displaying anger
inflamado
inflamed and painful

angst /æŋ(k)st/ n
angústia
emotional turmoil
angústia aflição
feeling of acute anxiety or apprehension

angst-ridden adj
angustioso
dominated or plagued by angst

angstiness n
angustiosidade
the quality of being angsty

angstrom /ˈæŋstɹəm/ /ˈæŋstɹʌm/ /ˈɔŋstɹəm/ n
angstrom
a very small unit of length, 10−10 m

anguid n
anguídeo

anguilliform adj
anguiliforme
shaped like an eel

anguiped adj
anguípede
having serpents in place of legs

anguiped n
anguípede
mythological creature that had serpents in place of legs

anguish /ˈæŋ.ɡwɪʃ/ n
angústia agonia
extreme pain

anguish /ˈæŋ.ɡwɪʃ/ v
angustiar
cause to suffer pain
suffer pain

anguished adj
angustiado agoniado
experiencing extreme discomfort

anguishedly adv
agoniadamente angustiadamente
in an anguished manner

angulaperturate adj
angulaperturado anguloaperturado
having apertures at the corners of an angular amb

angular /-lɑɹ/ /ˈæŋ.ɡju.lɚ/ adj
angular
measured by an angle
angular angulado anguloso
relating to or forming an angle; sharp-cornered

angular acceleration n
aceleração angular
rate of change of angular velocity

angular momentum n
momento angular
angular momentum

angular unconformity n
discordância angular
type of geological unconformity

angular velocity n
velocidade angular
angle turned in a given time

angularity n
angularidade
the property or characteristic of possessing angles

angularly adv
angularmente
in an angular manner

angulation n
angularização angulação
the formation of angles

anhalonine n
anhalonina
an alkaloid isolated from Lophophora williamsii

anhanguerid n
anhanguerídeo
any member of the Anhangueridae

anharmonic adj
anarmónico anarmônico
exhibiting anharmonicity

anharmonicity n
anarmonicidade
deviation of a system from harmonicity

anhedonia /ˌan.hɪˈdəʊ.nɪə/ /ˌæn.hiˈdoʊ.ni.ə/ n
anedonia
inability to feel pleasure

anhedonic /ænhiˈdɑnɪk/ /ænhiːˈdɒnɪk/ /ænhɪˈdɑnɪk/ adj
anedónico anedônico
showing anhedonia

anhedral adj
anedral
lacking sharp, recognisable crystal faces

anhelation /ænhɪˈleɪʃn̩/ /ˌænhəˈleɪʃən/ n
anelação anhelação
breathing difficulty

anhepatic adj
anepático
lacking a liver during a transplant

anhidrosis n
anidrose
reduced ability or inability to sweat

anhidrotic adj
anidrótico
lacking the ability to sweat

anhinga n
anhinga biguatinga carará
Anhinga anhinga

anhistous adj
anisto
without definite structure

anhydrase n
anidrase
enzyme

anhydride n
anidrido
Compound formally derived from another by loss of water molecule

anhydrite n
anidrita anidrite anidrito
saline evaporite

anhydrobiosis n
anidrobiose
form of cryptobiosis

anhydrotetracycline n
anidrotetraciclina
a derivative of tetracycline

anhydrous adj
anidro
having no water

ani /ˈɑː.ni/ n
anu
bird of genus Crotophaga

aniconic /anʌɪˈkɒnɪk/ adj
anicónico anicônico
not having or involving icons

aniconism /ænˈaɪkənɪzəm/ n
aniconismo
conviction that artists should not depict religious figures

anicteric adj
anictérico
without jaundice

anidulafungin n
anidulafungina

anil n
anileira anileiro indigueira índigo
shrub

anilazine n
anilazina anilazine
pesticide used on crops

anileridine n
anileridina
narcotic painkiller

anilide n
anilida
amide of aniline

aniline n
anilina
the simplest aromatic amine

anilingus /ˌeɪnɪˈlɪŋɡəs/ n
anilingus cunete
oral stimulation of the anus

anilinium n
anilínio
cation formed by protonating the amino group of aniline

anima n
anima
unconscious feminine aspect of a person

animable adj
animável
capable of being put into life

animacy n
animacidade
quality of being animate

animadversion /ˌænɪmædˈvɜːʒən/ /ˌænɪmædˈvɝːʃən/ /ˌænɪmædˈvɝːʒən / n
animadversão
criticism, a critical remark

animadvert /ˌænɪmədˈvɜːt/ /ˌænɪmədˈvɝt/ v
animadvertir censurar criticar
To criticise, to censure

animal /ˈæn.ə.məl/ /ˈæn.ɪ.məl/ adj
animal
of animals
unhindered by social codes

animal /ˈæn.ə.məl/ /ˈæn.ɪ.məl/ n
animal
person who behaves wildly
animal bicho
organism
organism other than human

animal charcoal n
carvão animal
fine charcoal prepared by calcining bones

animal dentistry n
odontologia veterinária
the field of dentistry applied to the care of animals

animal fat n
gordura animal
fat rendered from an animal

animal feed n
ração
material prepared as feed for domestic or farm animals

animal husbandry n
pecuária
management and care of farm animals

animal kingdom n
reino animal
Regnum Animalia

animal liberation n
libertação animal
social movement

animal magnetism n
magnetismo animal mesmerismo
magnetic fluid or ethereal medium said to reside in the bodies of animate beings

animal pole n
polo animal
hemisphere of the blastula which eventually gives rise to the three germ layers

animal product n
produto animal
food or food ingredient made from animals

animal rights n
direitos dos animais
fundamental rights for animals

animal shelter n
abrigo (de/para animais)
facility providing such shelter

animal testing n
testes em animais
use of non-human animals in scientific experimentation

animal welfare n
[[bem-estar]] animal [[bem-estar]] dos animais
protection of animals' health
safeguarding of animals in a laboratory

animal-like adj
animalesco
resembling an animal

animalcule /ænɪˈmælkjuːl/ /ˌænəˈmælˌkjul/ n
animálculo
microscopic aquatic animal, including protozoa and rotifers

animalculism n
animalculismo
theory that the spermatozoon contains the whole of the embryo

animalculist /anɪˈmalkjʊlɪst/ n
animalculista
believer in the theory of animalculism

animalhood n
animalidade animalismo
the state of being an animal

animalist n
animalista
painter or sculptor whose primary subject is animals

animalization n
animalização
conversion into animal matter by the process of assimilation
the act of endowing with animal properties

animally /ˈanɪməli/ adv
animalmente
in respect of the animal faculties

animate /ˈæn.ə.meɪt/ /ˈæn.ə.mət/ /ˈæn.ɪ.meɪt/ /ˈæn.ɪ.mət/ adj
animado
dynamic, energetic
in grammar
possessing the quality or ability of motion
that which lives

animate /ˈæn.ə.meɪt/ /ˈæn.ə.mət/ /ˈæn.ɪ.meɪt/ /ˈæn.ɪ.mət/ v
animar
to impart motion or its appearance

animated cartoon n
desenho animado
any of several types of film/movie, the frames of which are drawn by hand

animated oat n
balanco
Avena sterilis, a species of grass weed

animatedly /ˈænɪˌmeɪtɪdli/ adv
animadamente
in an animated manner

animation /æn.əˈmeɪ.ʃən/ n
animação
causing images to appear to move
the act of animating

animatism n
animatismo
belief that everything is pervaded by a life force

animator /ˈænɪˌmeɪtə(ɹ)/ n
animador animadora
one who animates something
one who creates an animation

animatronic adj
animatrónico animatrônico
that works by animatronics

animatronics n
animatrónica animatrônica
form of robotics used to create robots that produce preset moves

anime /ˈæn.ɪ.meɪ/ /ˈæn.ɪ.mə/ n
anime animé animê
an animated work originated in Japan

animism /ˈænɪmɪzəm/ n
animismo
belief in spirits

animist n
animista
believer in animism

animistic adj
animista animístico
of or pertaining to animism

animistically adv
animisticamente
as pertains to animism

animose adj
animoso
resolute and full of vigor

animosity /æn.əˈmɑs.ɪ.ti/ n
animosidade
violent hatred leading to active opposition; active enmity; energetic dislike

animus /ˈæ.nɪ.məs/ n
animus
(Jungian psychology) the masculine aspect of the feminine psyche or personality
ânimo
the basic impulses and instincts which govern one's actions

anion /ˈænˌaɪ.ɑn/ /ˈænˌaɪ.ɒn/ /ˈænˌaɪ.ən/ n
anião ânion anionte aníon
negatively charged ion

anionic adj
aniónico aniônico
pertaining to an anion

anionically adv
anionicamente

anionicity n
anionicidade
the quality of being anionic

aniracetam n
aniracetam
drug

aniridia n
aniridia
underdevelopment of the iris

anisakiasis n
anisaquíase
infection with Anisakis worms

anisakid n
anisaquídeo
any member of the Anisakidae

anisaldehyde n
anisaldeído

anise /æˈnis/ /əˈnis/ /əˈniːz/ /ˈæn.ɪs/ n
anis
plant

aniseed /ˈæ.nɪ.sid/ n
semente de anis
the seed-like fruit of the anise

aniseikonia n
aniseiconia
condition where there is a significant difference in the perceived size of images

anisette n
aniseta anisete
alcoholic liqueur

anisic adj
anísico
derived from anise

anisidine n
anisidina
any of three isomeric forms of methoxyaniline

anisindione n
anisindiona
a synthetic anticoagulant

anismus n
anismo
malfunction of the external anal sphincter

aniso- /əˌnaɪsə(ʊ)/ prefix
aniso-
unequal

anisochromasia n
anisocromia
non-uniform coloration of erythrocytes

anisocoria /-ˈkoʊɹ-/ /ænˌaɪsəˈkɔɹ i ə/ /ˌænaɪ-/ n
anisocoria
unequal size of the pupils

anisocoric adj
anisocórico
exhibiting anisocoria

anisocytosis /ənˌaɪsəʊsaɪˈtəʊsɪs/ n
anisocitose
significant size variation of blood cells

anisodactylous adj
anisodáctilo
having three toes turned forward and one backward

anisodiametric adj
anisodiamétrico
having unequal diameters

anisogamy /ænaɪˈsɒɡəmi/ n
anisogamia heterogamia
sexual reproduction involving the union or fusion of two dissimilar gametes

anisole n
anisol
an aromatic ether

anisomelia n
anisomelia
inequality between paired limbs

anisometric adj
anisométrico
not isometric

anisometropia n
anisometropia
condition in which the eyes have different refractive power

anisomorphic /ænˌaɪ.soʊˈmɔːɹ.fɪk/ adj
anisomórfico
not isomorphic

anisomorphism n
anisomorfismo
differences between two languages

anisomycin n
anisomicina
antibiotic produced by Streptomyces griseolus

anisophyllous adj
anisófilo
having unequal leaves

anisophylly n
anisofilia
growth of pairs of different-sized leaves

anisosyllabic adj
anisossilábico
of meters with syllables of differing length

anisosyllabism n
anisossilabismo
the use of anisosyllabic verse

anisothermal adj
anisotérmico
not in thermal equilibrium

anisotropic adj
anisotrópico anisótropo
exhibiting anisotropy

anisotropically adv
anisotropicamente
in an anisotropic manner

anisotropy n
anisotropia
the property of being directionally dependent

anitism n
anitismo
indigenous Philippine folk religion

ankerite /ˈɑŋkɚˌaɪt/ n
ankerita anquerita
any of a group of mixed carbonate minerals

ankh /æŋk/ /ɑŋk/ /ɑːŋk/ n
ankh
cross shaped like a T with a loop at the top

ankle /ˈæŋ.kəl/ n
tornozelo artelho
joint between foot and leg

ankle monitor n
tornozeleira eletrônica
device individuals under house arrest are often required to wear

ankle slapper n
marola
very small wave

anklebone /ˈaŋk(ə)lbəʊn/ n
astrágalo tálus
bone of the ankle

anklet n
tornozeleira
a bracelet at the ankle

ankyloglossia n
anciloglossia anquiloglossia
congenital oral anomaly in which the lingual frenulum is unusually short and thick

ankylosaurus /ˌæŋkəloʊˈsɔːrəs/ n
anquilossauro
large herbivorous dinosaur of the Cretaceous

ankylose v
anquilosar
to cause bony structures to fuse or stiffen as a result of ankylosis

ankylosed adj
ancilosado anquilosado
of bones or joints: stiffened or inflexible

ankylosing spondylitis n
espondilite anquilosante
arthritis disease

ankylosis n
ancilose anquilose
the growing together of bones

ankyrin n
ancirina anquirina
any of a family of adaptor proteins

anna /ˈænə/ n
aná
unit of currency in British India

annal /ˈænəl/ n
anal
record of a single event or item

annals /ˈæn.əlz/ n
anais
a relation of events
historical records; chronicles

annatto n
achiote urucu urucueiro urucum urucuzeiro
plant Bixa orellana
achiote urucu urucum
seed
urucu achiote anato anoto arnoto colorau
dye

anneal /əˈniːl/ v
recozer
to subject to great heat and then cooling

annealer n
recozedor
device or process that anneals

annealing n
recozimento
act of heating solid metal or glass

annelid n
anelídeo
annelid

annelidan adj
anelídeo
pertaining to the annelids

annex /əˈnɛks/ /ˈænɛks/ n
anexo
addition, an extension
appendix
anexo puxadinho
addition or extension to a building

annex /əˈnɛks/ /ˈænɛks/ v
anexar
to add something to another, to incorporate into

annexable adj
anexável
able to be annexed

annexation n
anexação
addition or incorporation of something

annexationism n
anexionismo
tendency to annex territories

annexationist n
anexionista
advocate of annexation of territories

annexationistic adj
anexionista
pertaining to annexationism

annexer n
anexador
one who annexes

annexin n
anexina
cellular protein found in eukaryotic organisms

annihilable /əˈnaɪ.ɪləbəl/ adj
aniquilável
capable of being annihilated

annihilate /əˈnaɪə.leɪt/ v
aniquilar
to reduce to nothing, to destroy, to eradicate
to react with antimatter

annihilation /əˌnaɪ.əˈleɪ.ʃən/ n
aniquilação
(physics) process of a particle and its corresponding antiparticle combining to produce energy
act of reducing to nothing
state of being annihilated

annihilationism n
aniquilacionismo
Christian doctrine that sinners are permanently destroyed

annihilationist n
aniquilacionista
person who believes that eternal punishment is the annihilation of both the body and the soul

annihilative adj
aniquilativo
serving to annihilate

annihilator n
aniquilador
one who annihilates

annite n
anita
phyllosilicate mineral related to biotite

anniversary /ˌænəˈvɝs(ə)ɹi/ /ˌænɪˈvɜːs(ə)ɹi/ /ˌænɪˈvɝs(ə)ɹi/ n
aniversário
day an exact number of years since an event
aniversário de casamento bodas
wedding anniversary

annonaceous adj
anonáceo
pertaining to the Annonaceae family

annonacin n
anonacina
acetogenin found in some fruits

annosity /əˈnəʊsɪtɪ/ n
anosidade
fullness of years

annotate /ˈanəteɪt/ v
anotar
to add annotation

annotation /ˈænəteɪʃən/ n
anotação
comment added to a text
information relating to the genetic structure of sequences of bases
process of writing a comment or commentary
anotação comentário
critical or explanatory commentary or analysis

announce /əˈnaʊn(t)s/ /əˈnaʊns/ /ˈæ.naʊns/ v
anunciar
give public notice
pronunciar
declare by judicial sentence

announcedly adv
anunciadamente
as has been announced

announcement /əˈnaʊns.mɛnt/ n
anúncio
that which conveys what is announced
content
anúncio pronunciamento
act

announcer /əˈnaʊnsə/ /əˈnaʊnsɚ/ n
anunciador anunciante
announcer
locutor
TV or radio announcer

annoy /əˈnɔɪ/ v
aborrecer
to do something to upset or anger someone
irritar
to disturb or irritate

annoyance /əˈnɔɪəns/ n
irritação
an act or instance of annoying
the psychological state of being annoyed or irritated
irritação pedra no sapato
that which annoys amd cause a status of annoyance

annoyed /əˈnɔɪd/ adj
irritado
troubled, irritated by something unwanted or unliked; vexed

annoyer n
irritador irritante
one who annoys

annoying /əˈnɔɪ.ɪŋ/ v
chato irritante
causing irritation or annoyance; troublesome; vexatious

annual /ˈæn.ju.əl/ /ˈæn.jəl/ adj
anual
happening once a year

annual /ˈæn.ju.əl/ /ˈæn.jəl/ n
anal anuário
annual publication

annual aberration n
aberração anual
deviation due to the Earth's orbital motion

annual report n
demonstração
company report of activities for the preceding year

annualise v
anualizar
to express a quantity as if measured over one year

annualization n
anualização
the process of annualizing

annually /ˈæn.ju.ə.li/ /ˈæn.jʊə.li/ adv
anualmente
once every year

annuity /əˈn(j)uɪti/ n
anuidade
right to receive amounts of money regularly

annul /əˈnʌl/ v
anular
formally revoke the validity of
dissolve (a marital union)

annular /ˈænjələ/ /ˈænjəlɚ/ /ˈænjʊlə/ adj
anular anelar
having the form of a ring

annular eclipse n
eclipse anular
type of solar eclipse

annularly adv
anularmente
in an annular manner

annulation n
anelação
any reaction that forms a ring of atoms

annulene n
anuleno
monocyclic hydrocarbon

annuler n
anulador
person or authority that annuls

annulet n
armila
ring-shaped molding at the top of a column

annullability n
anulabilidade
the quality of being annullable

annullable adj
anulável
capable of being annulled

annulment /əˈnʌl.mənt/ n
aniquilação
total destruction
anulação
act or instance of annulling
invalidation; declaration of something as being invalid
legal invalidation of a marriage

annuloplasty n
anuloplastia
surgical repair of a cardiac valve

annulose adj
anuloso
composed of rings or ring-like segments

annulus /-li/ /ˈænjəlaɪ/ /ˈænjələs/ /ˈænjʊlaɪ/ /ˈænjʊləs/ n
anel
remnants of a partial veil which leaves a ring on the stem of a mushroom
ring- or donut-shaped area or structure
annulus
structure surrounding a sporangium (or part of it) which shrinks and causes it to rupture for seed dispersal
coroa circular
region in a plane between two concentric circles of different radii

annunciation n
anunciação
act of annunciating

annunciation lily n
açucena branca lírio branco
Lilium candidum

annunciative adj
anunciativo
pertaining to annunciation

annus horribilis /ˈænəs həˈɹɪbɪlɪs/ n
annus horribilis
a horrible year

annus mirabilis /ˌanəs mɪˈɹɑːbɪlɪs/ n
annus mirabilis
year that includes significant and fateful events

ano- prefix
ano-
anus

anoa /əˈnoʊə/ n
anoa
small Indonesian water buffalo

anobiid n
anobiídeo
any member of the family Anobiidae of boring beetles

anococcygeal adj
anococcígeo
relating to the anus and coccyx

anocracy n
anocracia
political system which is neither fully democratic nor fully autocratic

anocratic adj
anocrático
characterized by a mixture of autocratic and democratic government

anode /ˈæn.oʊd/ /ˈæn.əʊd/ n
ânodo anodo
the electrode of an electrochemical cell at which oxidation occurs
the electrode through which current flows into a cell

anoderm n
anoderma
skin-live area in the anal canal

anodic adj
anodal anódico
relating to an anode

anodically adv
anodicamente
in an anodic manner

anodization n
anodização
the process of anodizing

anodize v
anodizar
to coat the surface of a metal electrolytically with an oxide

anodized adj
anodizado
having a surface layer of oxide formed by an electrolytic process

anodon n
anodonte
any of the genus Anodonta of freshwater bivalves

anodontia n
anodontia
congenital absence of teeth

anodyne /ˈæn.ə.daɪn/ adj
antálgico anódino paliativo
capable of soothing or eliminating pain
anódino
noncontentious, blandly agreeable
relaxante
soothing or relaxing

anodyne /ˈæn.ə.daɪn/ n
analgésico
any medicine or other agent that relieves pain
reconfortante
a source of relaxation or comfort

anodynia n
anodinia
absence of pain

anogenital adj
anogenital
of or relating to the anus and genitals

anoikis /əˈnɔɪkɪs/ n
anoiquia
cell death that occurs when a it becomes dislodged from its matrix

anoint /əˈnɔɪnt/ v
ungir
to apply oil to or to pour oil upon
ungir olear untar
to smear or rub over with oil or an unctuous substance

anointed /ə.ˈnɔɪn.tɪd/ n
ungido
a person who has been anointed, especially for religious reasons

anointer n
ungidor
one who anoints

anointment n
unção
act

anolyte n
anólito
portion of an electrolyte near an anode

anomalism n
anomalidade anomalismo
the state or quality of being anomalous

anomalist n
anomalista
advocate of anomalism

anomalistic /əˌnɑm.əˈlɪs.tɪk/ /əˌnɒm.əˈlɪs.tɪk/ adj
anomalista
pertaining to linguistic anomalism
anomalístico
pertaining to an astronomical anomaly

anomalistic year n
ano anomalístico
time taken for the Earth to complete one revolution

anomaloscope /-lə-/ /əˈnɑməloʊskoʊp/ /əˈnɒmələʊskəʊp/ n
anomaloscópio
instrument used to test for color blindness

anomalous /əˈnɑmələs/ /əˈnɒmələs/ /əˈnɔmələs/ adj
anómalo anômalo
deviating from the normal

anomalously /əˈnɑmələsli/ adv
anomalamente
in an anomalous manner

anomalousness n
anomalidade
the state or quality of being anomalous

anomaly /əˈnɑ.mə.li/ /əˈnɒm.ə.lɪ/ /əˈnɔm.ə.lɪ/ n
anomalia
dated: an irregularity or inconsistency
deviation from norm
science: any event, big or small, out of the ordinary
something or someone that is strange or unusual
biological defect or malformation

anomer n
anómero anômero
any diastereoisomer of a sugar

anomeric adj
anomérico

anomia /əˈnəʊ.mi.ə/ n
afasia nominal anomia
neurology: the inability to remember names

anomic /əˈnoʊ.mɪk/ /əˈnɑm.ɪk/ /əˈnɒm.ɪk/ /əˈnəʊ.mɪk/ adj
anómico anômico
socially disorganized, disoriented or alienated

anomie /a.noʊ̯.ˈmi/ /ˈæn.ə.mi/ n
anomia
alienation or social instability

anomuran n
anomuro
any of the Anomura

anon /əˈnɑn/ /əˈnɒn/ adv
em breve
soon, in a little while

anon /əˈnɑn/ /əˈnɒn/ n
anão
anonymous person

anonym n
anónimo anônimo
anonymous person

anonymity /ænəˈnɪmɪti/ n
anonimato
the quality or state of being anonymous
anónimo
that which is anonymous

anonymization n
anonimização
act of making anonymous

anonymize v
anonimizar
make or render anonymous

anonymizer n
anonimizador anonymizer

anonymous /əˈnɒnəməs/ adj
anónimo anônimo
of unknown name; whose name is withheld
without any name (of responsible agent) acknowledged
without consideration of prestige, title, rank or background
anônimo anónimo
lacking individuality
wanting a name, not named and determined

anonymous class n
classe anónima/anônima

anonymously /əˈnɒnəməsli/ adv
anonimamente
in an anonymous manner

anoperineal adj
anoperineal
relating to the anus and perineum

anopheles /əˈnɒfɪliːz/ n
anofelina anofelino anófele
member of the Anopheles genus of mosquitos

anopheline adj
anofelino
pertaining to the anopheles mosquitoes

anophthalmia n
anoftalmia
the congenital absence of one or both eyes

anopia n
cegueira
medical condition

anopisthograph adj
anopistógrafo
written on one side only

anoplotherium n
anoplotério
any member of the extinct ungulate genus Anoplotherium

anopluran n
anopluro
any louse of the suborder Anoplura

anorak /ˈænəɹæk/ n
anoraque quispo
heavy weatherproof jacket

anorchia n
anorquia anorquidia
an intersex condition of XY individuals where both testes are absent at birth

anorchid adj
anorquídico
lacking testicles

anorectal adj
anorretal
of or pertaining to the anus and the rectum

anorexia /ænəˈɹɛksi.ə/ n
anorexia
loss of appetite

anorexia nervosa n
anorexia nervosa
disorder

anorexiant n
anorexiante
medication that promotes a decrease in body weight

anorexic /ænəˈɹɛksɪk/ adj
anoréxico
pertaining to, or suffering from anorexia
thin

anorexic /ænəˈɹɛksɪk/ n
anoréxica anoréxico
someone suffering from anorexia nervosa

anorexically /anəˈɹɛksɪk(ə)li/ adv
anorexicamente
pertaining to loss appetite or anorexia

anorexigenic adj
anorexigénico anorexigênico
creating or inducing a state of anorexia

anorgasmia n
anorgasmia
failure to achieve orgasm

anorgasmic adj
anorgásmico
unable to achieve orgasm

anorthite n
anortita
mineral

anorthoclase n
anortoclase
group of feldspars

anorthosite n
anortosita
a phaneritic, intrusive igneous rock

anorthositic adj
anortosítico
composed of anorthosite

anoscope n
anoscópio
the instrument used in anoscopy

anoscopy n
anoscopia
examination of the anal canal

anosmia /æˈnɑːzmiːə/ /æˈnɒzmiə/ n
anosmia
inability to smell

anosmic /æˈnɒzmɪk/ adj
anósmico
having anosmia

anosognosia n
anosognosia
inability of a person to recognize personal defects

anosognosic adj
anosognósico
of or pertaining to anosognosia

anostomid n
anostomídeo
any member of the Anostomidae

another /æˈnʌð.ə(ɹ)/ /æˈnʌð.ɚ/ /əˈnʌð.ə(ɹ)/ /əˈnʌð.ɚ/ determiner
outro
not the same; different
any or some
one more, in addition to a former number

another nail in someone's coffin phraseologicalUnit
mais um prego no caixão (de)
one in a series of factors which lead, or purport to lead, to downfall

anotia n
anotia
congenital absence of the outer ear

anovaginal adj
anovaginal
relating to the anus and vagina

anovulation n
anovulação
lack of ovulation

anovulatory adj
anovulatório
characterized by a lack of ovulation

anoxaemia n
anoxemia
critical lack of oxygen in blood

anoxaemic adj
anoxémico anoxêmico
relating to, or exhibiting, anoxaemia

anoxia /ænˈɑk.si.ə/ /ænˈɒk.sɪ.ə/ /æˈnɑk-/ /æˈnɒk-/ n
anoxia
condition in which a body tissue or an environment is severely or totally deprived of oxygen

anoxic /ˌæ.ˈnɑːk.sɪk/ adj
anóxico
lacking oxygen
suffering from a reduced supply of oxygen

anoxybiosis n
anoxibiose
biological response

anoxybiotic adj
anoxibiótico
pertaining to anoxybiosis

anoxygenic adj
anoxigénico anoxigênico
that does not involve the production of oxygen

ansamycin n
ansamicina
drug

ansatz /ˈænsæts/ n
Ansatz ansatz
a provisional mathematical assumption used to describe a certain phenomenon

anseriform adj
anseriforme
pertaining to birds of the order Anseriformes

anserine /ˈansəɹʌɪn/ adj
anserino
similar to a goose or geese; gooselike

ansible /ˈæn.sɪ.bəl/ /ˈɑːn.sɪ.bəl/ n
ansível
hypothetical device

answer /ˈan.sə/ /ˈæn.sə/ /ˈæn.sɚ/ /ˈɑːn.sə/ [ˈeən.sə] [ˈeən.sɚ] [ˈeːnsə ~ ˈɛːnsə] [ˈɐːnsə] n
resposta
response
reply to email
solution
réplica
document filed in response to a complaint

answer /ˈan.sə/ /ˈæn.sə/ /ˈæn.sɚ/ /ˈɑːn.sə/ [ˈeən.sə] [ˈeən.sɚ] [ˈeːnsə ~ ˈɛːnsə] [ˈɐːnsə] v
atender
to respond to a call
to suit a need or purpose satisfactorily
redarguir replicar
law: to file a response to a complaint
responder
to make a reply or response to

answer back v
responder
to reply impertinently; to talk back

answer for v
responder por
to be held responsible for

answer to v
responsabilizar-se por
to be responsible to

answerable /ˈæn.səɹ.ə.bl/ /ˈɑːnsəɹəb(ə)l/ /ˈɑːnsɹəb(ə)l/ adj
respondível
capable of being answered or refuted; admitting a satisfactory answer
responsável
obliged to answer; liable to be called to account; liable to pay, indemnify, or make good

answerer /ˈæn.sə.ɹɚ/ /ˈɑːn.sə.ɹɚ/ n
respondedor
person who, or thing that, answers or responds

answering /ˈæn.sɚ.ɪŋ/ /ˈɑːn.sə.ɹɪŋ/ [ˈɛən.sɚ.ɪŋ] n
respondimento
the act of giving an answer

answering machine n
secretária automática
device that automatically records voice mail

ant /ænt/ /ɑːnt/ /ɛnt/ [eənt] [ɛənt] n
formiga
insect

anta /ˈæn.tə/ n
anta

antacid /ænˈtæsɪd/ adj
antiácido
counteracting acidity

antacid /ænˈtæsɪd/ n
antiácido
agent reducing acidity

antagonism /ænˈtæɡənɪzəm/ n
antagonismo
strong dislike

antagonist /ænˈtæɡənɪst/ n
antagonista
chemical
opponent
one who antagonizes
main character or force opposing the protagonist
muscle

antagonistic /æn.tæ.ɡə.ˈnɪs.tɪk/ adj
antagônico antagonista antagonístico antagónico
contending

antagonistically adv
antagonicamente antagonisticamente
in an antagonistic manner

antagonization n
antagonização
a process or action of antagonizing

antagonize v
antagonizar
to oppose

antanaclasis n
antanáclase
the use of the same word or phrase, but with a different meaning each time

antanagoge /ænˌtænəˈɡəʊd͡ʒi/ n
antanagoge
answering the charge of an adversary by a countercharge

antaphrodisiac /æntæfɹəˈdiʒɪˌæk/ /æntæfɹəˈdɪzɪˌæk/ adj
antiafrodisíaco
capable of reducing the sex drive

antaphrodisiac /æntæfɹəˈdiʒɪˌæk/ /æntæfɹəˈdɪzɪˌæk/ n
antiafrodisíaco
substance capable of reducing the sex drive

antarthritic adj
antiartrítico
preventing or alleviating arthritis

antarthritic n
antiartrítico
agent that prevents or alleviates arthritis

antasthmatic adj
antiasmático
relieving the symptoms of asthma

antasthmatic n
antiasmático
drug that relieves the symptoms of asthma

antazoline n
antazolina
drug

antbird n
choca
A member of Thamnophilidae

ante- /ˌæn.tə/ /ˌæn.tɪ/ prefix
ante-
In front of in space
Prior to in time

ante-Nicene adj
anteniceno
relating Christianity before the council of Nicea in 325AD

anteact n
anteato
preceding act

anteater /ˈæntˌitɚ/ /ˈæntˌiːtə/ n
tamanduá
mammal

antebellum /ˌæn.tiˈbɛl.əm/ adj
pré-bélico pré-guerra
of a period of time prior to a war

antebrachial adj
antebraquial
relating to the forearm

antecedence /ænˈtɛsɪdəns/ n
antecedência
act of preceding

antecedent /ˌæntɪˈsiːdənt/ adj
antecedente
earlier in time or order

antecedent /ˌæntɪˈsiːdənt/ n
ancestral antepassado antecedente
ancestor
antecedente
any thing that precedes another thing
conditional part of a hypothetical proposition
word, phrase or clause referred to by a pronoun

antecedently adv
antecedentemente
in an antecedent manner

antechamber /ˈæn.tiˌt͡ʃeɪm.bə/ /ˈæn.tiˌt͡ʃeɪm.bɚ/ /ˈæn.tɪˌt͡ʃeɪm.bə/ n
antecâmara
small room

antechinus n
rato-marsupial-australiano
marsupial

antechoir n
antecoro
part of a church in front of the choir

anteclypeus n
anteclípeo
the lower part of a divided clypeus

antecubital adj
antecubital
pertaining to or situated in the anterior part of the elbow

antedate /ˈæntiˌdeɪt/ v
antedatar pré-datar
To assign a date earlier than the actual date; to backdate

antedating n
antedatação pré-datação
the action of marking with an earlier date

antediluvian /-tə-/ /ˌæn.ti.dəˈlu.vi.ən/ /ˌæn.tə(ˌ)daɪˈlu.vi.ən/ /ˌæn.tɪ.dɪˈluː.vɪ.ən/ [-ɾi-] [-ɾə-] adj
antediluviano
belonging or pertaining to, or existing in, the time prior to a great or destructive flood or deluge described in other mythologies
of animals and plants: long extinct

antefix n
antefixa
vertical block

anteflexion n
anteflexão
a forward bending or an organ, especially of the uterus

antelope /ˈæn.tə.loʊp/ /ˈæn.tɪ.loʊp/ /ˈæn.tɪ.ləʊp/ n
antílope
mammal of the family Bovidae

antelucan adj
antelucano
before dawn

antemedial adj
antemediano
situated before the middle of the thorax or wing

antemural n
antemural
outwork of a defensive wall

antenatally adv
pré-natalmente
before birth

antenna /ænˈtɛn.ə/ n
antena
feeler organ

antennaed adj
antenado
having antennae

antennal adj
antenal
pertaining to antennae

antennation n
antenação
an act of touching the antennae to another insect

antenniform adj
anteniforme
having the shape of an antenna

antennomere n
antenómero antenômero
a section of the antenna of an insect

antennular adj
antenular
relating to antennules

antennule n
anténula antênula
small antenna

antepaschal adj
pré-pascal
before Easter

antependium /ˌæntɪˈpɛndi.əm/ n
antipêndio
the hangings in front of the altar

antepenultimate adj
antepenúltimo
two before the last

antepetalous adj
antepétalo
of a stamen: aligned with the petal

anteport n
anteporta
outer door

anteposition /æntɪpəˈzɪʃən/ n
anteposição
the placing of something in front of something else

antepredicament n
antepredicamento
prerequisite to a clear understanding of a predicament

anterior /anˈtɪə.ɹi.ə/ /ænˈtɪɹ.i.ɚ/ adj
anterior
anatomy: nearer the forward end
before or earlier in time

anterior chamber n
câmara anterior
space between cornea and iris

anterior cingulate cortex n
córtex cingulado anterior giro cingulado anterior
the frontal part of the cingulate cortex

anterior cruciate ligament n
ligamento cruzado anterior

anteriority /ænˌtɪəɹiˈɒɹɪti/ n
anterioridade
state of being anterior or preceding in time or in situation

anteriorly adv
anteriormente
towards the anterior

antero- prefix
ântero-
anterior; front; forward

anterodistal adj
ântero-distal
situated at the front and away from the body

anterodorsal adj
ântero-dorsal
in front and toward the back

anterodorsally adv
ântero-dorsalmente
in an anterodorsal direction

anterograde adj
anterógrado
medicine: moving or occurring in the normal forward or downstream direction of
medicine: taking place immediately after a traumatic event

anterograde amnesia n
amnésia anterógrada
inability to remember new information

anterogradely adv
anterogradamente
with a forward motion

anteroinferior adj
ântero-inferior
located in front and below

anterolateral adj
ântero-lateral
in front of the body, away from the midline

anterolaterally adv
ântero-lateralmente
in an anterolateral manner or direction

anteromedial adj
ântero-medial
located in the front and towards a middle line

anteromedially adv
ântero-medialmente
in an anteromedial position or direction

anteroposterior adj
ântero-posterior
anterior to posterior

anteroposteriorly adv
ântero-posteriormente
along the anteroposterior axis

anteroseptal adj
ântero-septal
anterior to the septum of the heart

anterosuperior adj
ântero-superior
from anterior to superior

anterosuperiorly adv
ântero-superiormente
in an anterosuperior manner

anteroventral adj
ântero-ventral
relating to the underside of the front of the head

anteroventrally adv
ântero-ventralmente
in an anteroventral direction

antesepalous adj
antessépalo
of stamens, in equal number to and aligned with the sepals

anteversion n
anteversão
the state or condition of being anteverted

anteverted adj
antevertido
turned or tipped forward

anthanthrene n
antantreno
a polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon

anthela n
antela
a cymose corymb with the lateral flowers higher than the central ones

anthelmintic /ænθɛlˈmɪntɪk/ adj
anti-helmíntico
destructive to parasitic intestinal worms

anthelmintic /ænθɛlˈmɪntɪk/ n
anti-helmíntico
drug that causes the expulsion or death of intestinal worms

anthem /ˈæn.təm/ /ˈæn.θəm/ n
hino
hymn of praise or loyalty
national anthem
very popular track or song

anther /ˈæn.θə/ /ˈæn.θɚ/ n
antera
pollen-bearing part of the stamen of a flower

antheraxanthin n
anteraxantina
yellow carotenoid pigment found in some protozoa

antheridial adj
anteridial
of, pertaining to, or produced in, the antheridium

antheridium n
anterídio
bryophyte organ producing male gametes

antheriferous adj
anterífero
supporting anthers

antherozoid n
anterozoide
mobile male reproductive body in the antheridia of cryptogams

anthesis /ænˈθisɪs/ n
abertura antese desabrochar florescimento florescência
the event of a flower opening

anthicid n
anticídeo
any member of the Anthicidae

anthill /ˈænt.hɪl/ n
formigueiro cupinzeiro
home of ants and termites

anthimeria /ænθɪˈmɪəɹiə/ n
antimeria
the use of a word as if it were a member of another word class

antho- prefix
anto-
relating to flowers

anthocyanidin n
antocianidina
an aglycone of an anthocyanin

anthocyanin n
antocianina
any of many water-soluble red to violet plant pigments

anthodium n
antódio
the inflorescence of a compound flower in which many florets are gathered into an involucrate head

anthological adj
antológico
pertaining to anthologies

anthologically adv
antologicamente
in the manner of an anthology

anthologist /ænˈθɒl.ə.dʒɪst/ n
antologista
person who anthologises

anthologize /ænˈθɒl.ə.dʒaɪz/ v
antologizar
to compile in an anthology

anthology /ænˈθɑləd͡ʒi/ /ænˈθɒlədʒi/ n
antologia
collection of literary works
assortment of things

anthomyiid n
antomiídeo
any member of the fly family Anthomyiidae

anthophagous adj
antófago
that feeds on flowers

anthophilous adj
antófilo
living or growing on flowers

anthophore n
antóforo
the stipe when developed into an internode between calyx and corolla

anthophorid n
antoforídeo
any member of the Anthophoridae

anthophyllite n
antofilita
mineral

anthophyte n
antófita
any angiosperm or related extinct plants

anthoxanthin n
antoxantina
any of a group of water-soluble flavonoid pigments found in plants

anthozoan /anθə(ʊ)ˈzəʊən/ n
antozoário
a marine invertebrate of the class Anthozoa

anthozoic adj
antozoário
of or pertaining to the Anthozoa

anthracene n
antraceno
tricyclic aromatic hydrocarbon

anthracic adj
antracoide antrácico
of or relating to anthrax

anthraciferous adj
antracífero
yielding anthracite

anthracite /ˈænθɹəˌsaɪt/ n
antracite antracito
type of coal

anthracitic adj
antracítico
pertaining to, or composed of, anthracite

anthracnose n
antracnose
any of several fungal plant diseases

anthracosis n
antracose
pneumoconiosis caused by inhalation of coal

anthracothere n
antracotério
any of several artiodactyl ungulates of the extinct family Anthracotheriidae

anthracycline /ˌæn.θɹəˈsaɪ.klin/ n
antraciclina
any of a class of antibiotic, chemotherapeutic agents

anthranilate n
antranilato
any salt or ester of anthranilic acid

anthranilic adj
antranílico
of or pertaining to anthranilic acid or its derivatives

anthranilic acid n
ácido antranílico
the aromatic amino acid 2-aminobenzoic acid

anthraquinone /-ˈkwaɪnoʊn/ /ˌænθrəkwɪˈnoʊn/ n
antraquinona
tricyclic quinone

anthrax /ˈæn.θɹæks/ n
carbúnculo antraz
disease

anthribid n
antribídeo
any member of the Anthribidae

anthrone n
antrona

anthropic /ænˈθɹɒp.ɪk/ adj
antrópico
of or pertaining to mankind or humans

anthropic principle n
princípio antrópico
explanation for the nature of the universe

anthropically adv
antropicamente
in an anthropic manner

anthropization n
antropização
transformation or adaptation of the environment to meet the needs of humans

anthropize v
antropizar
to adapt by human activity

anthropo- /ænˈθɹɒpə-/ /ˈænθɹəpə-/ /ˌænθɹoʊpə-/ /ˌænθɹəpoʊ-/ /ˌænθɹəpə-/ /ˌænθɹəˈpɒ-/ prefix
antropo-
men; people

anthropocentric adj
antropocêntrico
giving preference to humans

anthropocentrism /ˌæn.θɹə.poʊˈsɛn.tɹɪz.m/ n
antropocentrismo
viewpoint

anthropochorous /ænθɹɒpəˈkɔːɹəs/ adj
antropocórico
relying on humans for dispersal

anthropochory n
antropocoria
the dispersal of seeds, spores, or fruit by humans.

anthropodermic adj
antropodérmico

anthropodicy /ˌænθɹoʊˈpɑdɪsi/ /ˌænθɹəʊˈpɒdɪsi/ n
antropodiceia
attempt, or argument attempting, to justify that human beings are fundamentally good

anthropogenesis n
antropogénese antropogênese
the origin of man

anthropogenetics n
antropogenética

anthropogenic /ˌæn θrə pəˈdʒɛn ɪk/ adj
antropogénico antropogênico
having its origin in the influence of human activity on nature
pertaining to the origin of man

anthropogenically adv
antropogenicamente
in an anthropogenic way

anthropogeny n
antropogenia
study of human origins and development

anthropogeographer n
antropogeógrafo
one who studies anthropogeography

anthropogeographical adj
antropogeográfico
of or relating to anthropogeography

anthropogeographically adv
antropogeograficamente
in terms of anthropogeography

anthropogeography n
antropogeografia
study of the geographical distribution of humankind

anthropography n
antropografia
that branch of anthropology

anthropoid /ˈænθɹəpɔɪd/ adj
antropoide
having characteristics of a human, usually in terms of shape or appearance

anthropoid /ˈænθɹəpɔɪd/ n
antropoide
an anthropoid animal

anthropolatry n
antropolatria
worship of men

anthropolinguistic adj
antropolinguístico
relating to anthropolinguistics

anthropolinguistics n
antropolinguística
anthropological linguistics

anthropolite n
antropólito
petrification of the human body

anthropological /æn.θɹə.pə.ˈlɑd͡ʒikəl/ adj
antropológico
relating to anthropology

anthropologically adv
antropologicamente
in a manner which pertains to anthropology

anthropologist /ˌæn.θɹoʊˈpɑl.ə.d͡ʒɪst/ /ˌæn.θɹəˈpɑl.ə.d͡ʒɪst/ n
antropólogo antropóloga
one who is versed in anthropology

anthropology /ˌænθɹəˈpɑːləd͡ʒi/ /ˌænθɹəˈpɒləd͡ʒi/ n
antropologia
the study of humanity

anthropomancy n
antropomancia
divination by the interpretation of human sacrificial entrails

anthropometer n
antropómetro antropômetro
device used to measure parts of the body

anthropometric adj
antropométrico
of or relating to anthropometry

anthropometrically adv
antropometricamente
by means of or in terms of anthropometry

anthropometrist n
antropometrista
practitioner of anthropometry

anthropometry /ænθɹəˈpɒmɪtɹɪ/ n
antropometria
science of measuring the human body

anthropomorphic /ænθɹɒpəˈmɔɹfɪk/ [ˌæ̃n̪θɹ̠əpʰəˈmɔɹ̠fɪ̈k] adj
antropomórfico
given human attributes
having the form of a person

anthropomorphically /ˌæn.θɹɒ.pəˈmɔːɹ.fɪk.liː/ adv
antropomorficamente
in an anthropomorphic manner

anthropomorphism /ˌænθɹəpəˈmɔɹfɪzəm/ n
antropomorfismo
the attribution or ascription of human characteristics to something not human

anthropomorphist n
antropomorfista
one who anthropomorphizes

anthropomorphite n
antropomorfita
one who ascribes human attributes to a deity

anthropomorphizable adj
antropomorfizável
capable of being anthropomorphized

anthropomorphization /-faɪˈzeɪʃən/ /ˌænθrɒpəˌmɔːɹfəˈzeɪʃən/ n
antropomorfização
attribution of human qualities

anthropomorphize /ˌanθrəpəˈmɔːfʌɪz/ v
antropomorfizar
attribute human qualities

anthropomorphosis n
antropomorfose
transformation into a human form

anthroponomic adj
antroponómico antroponômico
relating to anthroponomy

anthroponomy /ˌænθɹəˈpɒnəmi/ n
antroponomia
the study of the laws and development of the humans

anthroponosis n
antroponose
disease spread from humans to animals

anthroponotic adj
antroponótico
relating to anthroponosis

anthroponym n
antropónimo antropônimo
name of a person

anthroponymy /ænθɹəʊˈpɒnɪmɪ/ n
antroponímia
study of personal names

anthropopathic adj
antropopático
of or relating to anthropopathy

anthropopathy /ˌænθɹəˈpɒpəθi/ n
antropopatia
attribution of human emotions to a god

anthropophagous /ˌæn.θɹə.ˈpɒ.fə.ɡəs/ adj
antropófago
anthropophagous

anthropophagy /ˌæn.θɹə.ˈpɒ.fə.d͡ʒi/ n
antropofagia canibalismo
the practice of eating human flesh

anthropophilic adj
antropofílico antropófilo
preferring humans to other animals

anthropophobia n
antropofobia
fear of human beings

anthropophyte n
antropófita
plant introduced into a new habitat by humans

anthroposcopy n
antroposcopia
form of anthropology based upon observation of the physical characteristics of the human body

anthroposemiotic adj
antropossemiótico
of or pertaining to anthroposemiotics

anthroposemiotics n
antropossemiótica
study of human communication

anthroposol n
antropossolo
a soil that has been influenced by human cultivation

anthroposophic /ˌænθɹəpəˈsɑfɪk/ /ˌænθɹəpəˈsɒfɪk/ adj
antroposófico
of, or pertaining to anthroposophy

anthroposophist /ˌænθɹəˈpɑsəfɪst/ /ˌænθɹəˈpɒsəfɪst/ n
antroposofista
proponent of anthroposophy

anthroposophy /ˌænθɹəˈpɑsəfi/ /ˌænθɹəˈpɒsəfi/ n
antroposofia antropossofia
philosophy

anthroposphere /anθɹɒpəsfɪɚ/ n
antroposfera
part of the environment made or modified by humans

anthropotechnics n
antropotécnica
study of the interaction between man and machines

anthropotomical adj
antropotomista
pertaining to anthropotomy

anthropotomy n
antropotomia
anatomy or dissection of the human body

anthropotoponym n
antropotopónimo antropotopônimo
placename derived from the name of a person

anthropozoonosis n
antropozoonose
disease transmitted from animals and humans

anthurium n
antúrio
flower of the genus Anthurium

anti /ˈæn.ti/ adj
ante
that has a torsion angle between 90° and 180°

anti- /ˈæn.ti/ /ˈæn.tɪ/ /ˈænˌtaɪ/ /ˈænˌtiː/ prefix
anti-
against, hostile to

anti-American adj
antiamericano
opposing America
opposing American values

anti-Americanism n
antiamericanismo
the fear or dislike of the United States or American people, policies, culture or government

anti-Arabism n
antiarabismo
prejudice against Arabs

anti-Christian adj
anticristão
opposed to Christians or Christianity

anti-European adj
antieuropeu
disliking Europe or Europeans
opposing European integration and the European Union

anti-Europeanism n
antieuropeísmo

anti-Hegelian adj
anti-hegeliano
opposing the Hegelian philosophy

anti-Hegelian n
anti-hegeliano
one who opposes the Hegelian philosophy

anti-Islamic adj
anti-islâmico antimuçulmano
hostile against Islam or Muslims

anti-Japanese adj
antijaponês
opposing the Japanese

anti-Jewish adj
antijudaico antijudeu
opposed to Jews

anti-Markovnikov adj
anti-Markovnikov
contrary to Markovnikov's rule

anti-Müllerian adj
antimülleriano
that inhibits the function or development of the Müllerian ducts

anti-Palestinian adj
antipalestino
relating to or exhibiting anti-Palestinianism

anti-Semite /ˌæntaɪ-/ /ˌæntiˈsiːmaɪt/ /ˌæntiˈsɛmaɪt/ n
antissemita
anti-Semite

anti-Semitic /ˌæntaɪ-/ /ˌæntiːsəˈmɛtɪk/ /ˌæntiːsəˈmɪtɪk/ adj
antissemítico
exhibiting anti-Semitism

anti-Semitism /ˌæntaɪˈsɛmɪˌtɪzəm/ /ˌæntiˈsɛmɪˌtɪzəm/ /ˌæntɪˈsɛmɪˌtɪzəm/ n
antissemitismo
prejudice or hostility against Jews

anti-Shiite adj
antixiita
opposed to Shiites

anti-Stokes adj
anti-Stokes
relating to a Stokes shift to lower wavelengths

anti-Zionist adj
antissionista
opposed to Zionism

anti-Zionist n
antissionista
one who is opposed to Zionism

anti-abolitionism n
antiabolicionismo
campaign against the abolition of the slave trade

anti-aging adj
antienvelhecimento
related to the lessening or halting of the aging process

anti-aircraft adj
antiaéreo
intended to attack aircraft

anti-apartheidist adj
antiapartheid
opposed to apartheid

anti-art n
antiarte
art that make makes fun of serious art

anti-authoritarianism n
antiautoritarismo
the belief that communities should have the right to govern themselves

anti-avoidance adj
antievasão
that counters tax avoidance

anti-catarrhal adj
anticatarral
suppressing catarrh

anti-charm quark n
antiquark charm
the antiquark corresponding to the charm quark

anti-down quark n
antiquark down
the antiquark corresponding to the down quark

anti-establishment adj
antiestabelecimento
opposed to the existing system

anti-fan n
antifã
person who devotes time to mocking or criticizing something

anti-fascism n
antifascismo
the opposition to fascist ideologies

anti-federal adj
antifederal antifederalista
opposing federalism

anti-federalism n
antifederalismo
opposition to federalism

anti-federalist n
antifederalista
one who opposes federalism

anti-foaming agent n
antiespumante
additive used to prevent foaming

anti-g adj
anti-G anti-g
counteracting g-force

anti-gay adj
antigay
against or opposed to gay people, or to rights for gay people

anti-globalisation adj
antiglobalização
opposed to globalisation

anti-globalism n
antiglobalismo antiglobalização

anti-gravity n
antigravidade
gravity cancellation

anti-homosexualism n
anti-homossexualismo
homophobia

anti-hunger adj
antifome
directed towards eliminating hunger

anti-immigrant adj
anti-imigrante anti-imigrantes
opposing immigrants

anti-immigration adj
anti-imigração
opposing immigration

anti-imperialism n
anti-imperialismo
belief or practice which opposes imperialism

anti-imperialist adj
anti-imperialista
against imperialism

anti-incendiary adj
anti-incêndio antifogo
That prevents fire

anti-incest adj
anti-incesto
opposing incest

anti-independence adj
anti-independente anti-independência
opposing political independence

anti-industrial adj
anti-industrial anti-indústria
opposing industry

anti-inflammatory adj
anti-inflamatório
preventing or counteracting inflammation

anti-inflammatory n
anti-inflamatório
agent that prevents or counteracts inflammation

anti-inflationary adj
anti-inflacionário anti-inflação
intended to counteract or reverse inflation

anti-institutionalism n
anti-institucionalismo
rejection of institutionalism

anti-intellectual adj
anti-intelectual
hostile to intellectual ideas

anti-intellectualism n
anti-intelectualismo
hostility towards intellectuals

anti-lock adj
antitrava antitravamento
preventing from becoming stuck or jammed

anti-militarism n
antimilitarismo
a doctrine that opposes war

anti-monarchism n
antimonarquismo
opposition to monarchy

anti-natalism n
antinatalismo
opposition to the increase in human population

anti-personnel adj
antipessoal
intended to harm people

anti-predator adj
antipredador antipredatório
that provides a defence against predators

anti-rust adj
antiferrugem
preventing the formation of rust

anti-satellite adj
antissatélite
designed to destroy satellites

anti-story /ˈæn.ti.ˈstɔːɹi/ n
anti-história
unconventional work of fiction

anti-up quark n
antiquark up
the antiquark corresponding to the up quark

anti-vax adj
antivacina antivacinas antivacinação
opposing vaccination

anti-vaxxer n
antivacina antivacinas antivacinação
person who opposes vaccination

anti-villain n
anti-vilão
antagonist who have noble goals

anti-war adj
antibélico
opposed to war

antiabolitionist n
antiabolicionista
one who opposed the abolition of slavery

antiabortion adj
antiabortista antiaborto
opposed to the practice of abortion

antiabortionist n
antiabortista
one who is opposed to the practice and/or legality of abortion

antiabuse adj
antiabuso
preventing or countering abuse

antiacademic adj
antiacadémico antiacadêmico
opposing what is academic

antiacarian adj
antiácaro antiácaros
that counters mites

antiacne adj
antiacne
serving to counteract acne

antiactivist adj
antiativista
opposing activism

antiaddiction adj
antivício
countering addiction

antiadhesive adj
antiaderente

antiadhesive n
antiaderente
any substance or compound that prevents adhesion

antiadministration adj
antiadministrativo antiadministração
opposing a particular administration

antiadrenergic adj
antiadrenérgico
preventing or counteracting the effects of adrenaline

antiadvertising adj
antipropaganda
opposing or countering advertising

antiaesthetic adj
antiestético
opposing or rejecting what is aesthetic

antiaggregant adj
antiagregante
that prevents the aggregation of platelets

antiagrarian adj
antiagrário
opposed to the interests of farmers

antiagricultural adj
antiagrícola
opposing agriculture

antiagriculture adj
antiagrícola
opposing agriculture

antialbuminuric adj
antialbuminúrico
that counters albuminuria

antialcohol adj
antiálcool
opposed to the drinking of alcohol

antialcoholism n
antialcoolismo
opposition to alcoholism

antialgae adj
antialgas
that inhibits the growth of algae

antialiasing /ˈæn.ti.ˈeɪ.li.əs.ɪŋ/ /ˈæn.tɑɪ̯.ˈeɪ.li.əs.ɪŋ/ n
anti-aliasing antialiasing antisserrilhamento
any technique that reduces aliasing

antiallergenic adj
antialergénico antialergênico
countering allergic reactions

antiallergenic n
antialergénico antialergênico
substance that counters allergic reactions

antiallodynic adj
antialodínico
countering allodynia

antiamoebic adj
antiamebiano
serving to counter or eliminate amoebae

antianabolic adj
antianabólico
that inhibit anabolic functions

antianaphylaxis n
antianafilaxia

antiandrogen /ˌæ.ɾ̃iˈæn.dɹə.d͡ʒɪn/ /ˌæn.tiˈæn.dɹə.d͡ʒɪn/ [ˌæ.ni-] n
antiandrógeno
any substance that inhibits the release or biological effects of an androgen

antiandrogenic adj
antiandrogénico antiandrogênico antiandrógeno
that counters the effects of androgens

antianemia adj
antianemia antianémico antianêmico
countering anemia

antianginal /æn.taɪ.æn.d͡ʒaɪ.nəl/ adj
antianginal
used in the treatment of angina pectoris

antiangiogenesis n
antiangiogénese antiangiogênese
prevention of angiogenesis

antiangiogenic adj
antiangiogénese antiangiogénico antiangiogênese antiangiogênico
that inhibits angiogenesis

antiantibody n
antianticorpo
an antibody that binds to other antibodies

antianxiety adj
antiansiedade calmante
acting to combat or reduce anxiety

antianxiety n
calmante
a medication that combats or reduces anxiety

antiaphrodisiac n
antiafrodisíaco
any substance that reduces sexual attraction

antiapoptotic adj
antiapoptótico
acting to prevent apoptosis

antiar n
upas antiar
a poison obtained from the upas tree

antiarabist n
antiarabista
someone who exhibits antiarabism

antiarbitration adj
antiarbítrio
opposing arbitration

antiarin n
antiarina
either of two cardiac glycoside poisons produced by the upas tree

antiaristocrat n
antiaristocrata
one who opposes the aristocracy

antiaristocratic adj
antiaristocrático
opposed to the aristocracy

antiarmor adj
antiblindagem
designed for attacking armored vehicles

antiarms adj
antiarmas
opposing weapons

antiarmy adj
antiexército
opposing an army or armies

antiaromatic adj
antiaromático
of a cyclic compound: having an even number of alternating single single and double bonds

antiarrhythmic adj
antiarrítmico
used to treat or prevent arrhythmia

antiarrhythmic n
antiarrítmico
a drug that treats or prevents arrhythmia

antiartistic adj
antiartístico
opposing art

antiassimilationist adj
antiassimilacionista
opposing assimilationism

antiasthenic adj
antiasténico antiastênico
that counters asthenia

antiatheistic adj
antiateu antiateístico
opposing atheism

antiatherogenic adj
antiaterogénico antiaterogênico
that protects against atherogenesis

antiatherosclerotic adj
antiaterosclerótico
that counters the effects of atherosclerosis

antiatom n
antiátomo
atom made up of antiparticles

antiatomic adj
antiatómico antiatômico
opposing or countering atomic weapons

antiattrition adj
antiatrito
countering attrition in machinery

antiausterity adj
antiausteridade
opposing austerity measures

antiauthoritarian adj
antiautoritário
opposed to authority

antiauthoritarianism n
antiautoritarismo
opposition to authority

antiautomobile adj
antiautomóveis
opposing the use of automobiles

antiautomorphism n
antiautomorfismo
a bijective antihomomorphism

antiauxin n
antiauxina
any substance that inhibits auxin

antibacchius n
antibaquio
metrical foot consisting of two accented syllables followed by one unaccented syllable

antibacterial adj
antibacteriano
killing or inhibiting bacteria

antibacterial n
antibacteriano
antibacterial drug

antiballistic adj
antibalístico
designed to intercept a ballistic missile in flight

antibank adj
antibancos
opposing banks (financial institutions)

antibaryon n
antibarião antibárion
the antiparticle corresponding to a baryon

antibeauty adj
antibeleza
opposed to beauty

antiberiberi adj
antiberibéri antiberibérico
countering beriberi

antibiblical adj
antibíblico
opposing or contradicting the Bible

antibilious adj
antibilioso
countering liver disorder

antibiofilm adj
antibiofilme
acting against biofilms

antibiogram n
antibiograma
table reporting a bacterial isolate’s susceptibility to different antibiotics

antibiological adj
antibiológico
opposed to biology

antibiosis n
antibiose
an association between organisms that is detrimental to one of them

antibiotic /ˌæn.taɪ.baɪˈɑ.tɪk/ /ˌæn.taɪ.baɪˈɒt.ɪk/ /ˌæn.ti.baɪˈɑ.tɪk/ /ˌæn.ti.baɪˈɒt.ɪk/ /ˌæn.tə.baɪˈɑ.tɪk/ adj
antibiótico
of or relating to antibiotics

antibiotic /ˌæn.taɪ.baɪˈɑ.tɪk/ /ˌæn.taɪ.baɪˈɒt.ɪk/ /ˌæn.ti.baɪˈɑ.tɪk/ /ˌæn.ti.baɪˈɒt.ɪk/ /ˌæn.tə.baɪˈɑ.tɪk/ n
antibiótico
substance that destroys or inhibits bacteria

antibiotype n
antibiotipo
a set of organisms resistant to a particular antibiotic

antibishop n
antibispo
pretender to the episcopal ordination

antiblack adj
antinegro antinegros
unfavorable to black people

antiblackism n
antinegrismo
antiblack sentiments or politics

antiblennorrhagic adj
antiblenorrágico
countering or preventing blennorrhoea

antiblennorrhagic n
antiblenorrágico
any medicine that counters or prevents blennorrhoea

antiblockage adj
antibloqueio
preventing blockage

antiblue adj
antiazul
one of the possible colours of an antiquark

antibody n
anticorpo
protein that binds to a specific antigen

antibolshevism n
antibolchevismo
opposition to Bolshevism

antibolshevist n
antibolchevista
one who opposes Bolshevism

antibonding orbital n
orbital de antiligação
an orbital whose energy increases as its constituent atoms are brought closer together

antibook adj
antilivro antilivros
opposing or disliking books

antibothropic adj
antibotrópico
countering bothropic venom

antibotulism adj
antibotulismo
preventing or countering botulism

antibourgeois adj
antiburguês
opposed to the bourgeoisie

antiboycott adj
antiboicote
opposing or countering boycotts

antibranding adj
antimarcas
opposing commercial branding

antibribery adj
antissuborno
opposing or prohibiting bribery

antibullfighting adj
antitouradas
opposing bullfighting

antibully adj
antibullying
countering bullying

antibunching n
antiagrupamento
the situation in which the emission on one photon delays the emission of the next

antibureaucrat n
antiburocrata
one who opposes bureaucracy

antibureaucratic adj
antiburocrático
opposed to bureaucracy

antibusiness adj
antinegócios
opposed to or biased against business

antic /ˈæn.tɪk/ adj
grotesco
architecture: grotesque, incongruous
grotesque

antic /ˈæn.tɪk/ n
caricatura
caricature
grotesco
architecture: grotesque representation of a figure
palhaçada reinações travessuras
ludicrous act or behaviour
palhaço
grotesque performer or clown

anticaking adj
antiaglomerante
preventing caking

anticaking agent n
antiaglomerante
substance

anticalculous adj
anticálculo
countering dental calculi

anticancer adj
anticanceroso anticancro anticâncer
used to treat cancer

anticandida adj
anticândida
acting to combat or prevent candida infection

anticannibalism adj
anticanibal
opposing or forbidding cannibalism

anticapitalism n
anticapitalismo
opposition to capitalism

anticapitalist adj
anticapitalista
opposed to capitalism

anticapitalist n
anticapitalista
one opposes capitalism

anticarcinogen n
anticarcinógeno
any substance that reduces the occurrence of cancers

anticarcinogenic adj
anticarcinogénico anticarcinogênico
tending to inhibit or prevent the activity of a carcinogen

anticardiolipin adj
anticardiolipina
directed against cardiolipin

anticaries adj
anticárie anticáries
preventing or countering caries

anticartel adj
anticartel anticartéis
opposing or countering cartels

anticaste adj
anticastas
opposing the social system of caste

anticatabolic adj
anticatabólico
that inhibits catabolism

anticatalyst n
anticatalisador
anything that inhibits a catalyst

anticathartic adj
anticatártico
in no way causing catharsis

anticathode n
anticatodo anticátodo
the target at which electrons from the cathode in a CRT or x-ray tube are directed

anticatholic adj
anticatólico
opposed to Catholicism

anticatholic n
anticatólico
a person opposed to Catholicism

anticausative adj
anticausativo
which shows an action affecting its subject, without indicating the cause

anticelibacy adj
anticelibato anticelibatário
opposing celibacy

anticellulite adj
anticelulite
countering cellulite

anticensorship adj
anticensura
acting against or opposed to censorship

anticenter n
anticentro
the point in the sky opposite to the centre of a galaxy

anticentromere adj
anticentrómero anticentrômero
that bind/react with antigens associated with the centromere

antichange adj
antimudança
opposing change

antichaos n
anticaos
a phenomenon whereby disordered systems can spontaneously crystallize into a high degree of order

anticharm n
anticharme
lack of charm

antichild adj
anticriança
opposing children

antichlamydial adj
anticlamídia
acting against chlamydia

antichlor n
anticloro
any substance used to remove chlorine

anticholera adj
anticolérico anticólera
preventing or counteracting cholera

anticholesterol adj
anticolesterol

anticholinergic adj
anticolinérgico
inhibiting the action of acetylcholine

anticholinergic n
anticolinérgico
any drug which inhibits the physiological action of acetylcholine at a receptor site

anticholinesterase n
anticolinesterase
any agent that inhibits the activity of cholinesterase

antichresis n
anticrese
agreement by which a debtor gives a creditor the use of real property

antichretic adj
anticrético
of or relating to an antichresis

antichrist n
anticristo
someone that works against the teachings of Christ

antichristianly adv
anticristãmente
in an antichristian manner

antichromatin adj
anticromatina
directed against chromatin

antichthon n
Antiterra
a hypothetical planet on the opposite side of the Sun

antichurch adj
anti-igreja antieclesiástico
opposed to the church

antichymotrypsin n
antiquimotripsina
any serpin that inhibits chymotrypsin

anticigarette adj
anticigarro
in opposition to the smoking of cigarettes

anticinema n
anticinema
any form of cinema that defies cinematic conventions

anticipable adj
antecipável
capable of being anticipated

anticipant n
antecipador antecipante
one who anticipates

anticipate /ænˈtɪs.ə.peɪt/ /ænˈtɪs.ɪ.peɪt/ /ænˈtɪs.ɪ.pæɪt/ [ɛənˈtɪs.ə.peɪt] v
antecipar
to act before someone
to take up or introduce something prematurely
antecipar prever
to know of something before it manifests

anticipated adj
antecipado
expected to arrive

anticipatedly adv
antecipadamente
in an anticipated manner

anticipatingly adv
antecipadoramente
in an anticipating manner

anticipation /æn.tɪs.əˈpeɪ.ʃən/ /æn.tɪs.ɪˈpeɪ.ʃən/ n
antecipação
the act of anticipating

anticipative adj
antecipativo
pertaining to anticipation; inclined to anticipate

anticipatorily adv
antecipatoriamente
in an anticipatory manner

anticipatory /ænˈtɪsɪpətərɪ/ adj
antecipatório
characterized by anticipation

anticitizenship n
anticidadania
behaviour opposite to that expected of a citizen

anticivic adj
anticívico
against the welfare of citizens

anticivilization adj
anticivilização
opposing civilization

anticlass adj
anticlasse
opposed to a class system in society

anticlassical adj
anticlássico
opposing or rejecting what is classical

anticlassism n
anticlassismo
opposition to classism

anticlastic adj
anticlástico
curved in opposite ways in two directions

anticlerical adj
anticlerical anticlericalista
opposed to political influence of clerics

anticlerical n
anticlericalista
one opposed to political influence of clerics

anticlericalism n
anticlericalismo
opposition to political influence of clerics

anticlimactic adj
anticlimático decepcionante
lacking climax

anticlimactically adv
anticlimaticamente
in an anticlimactic manner

anticlimax /ˈan.tiˌklaɪ.mæks/ [ˈa.ɾ̃iˌklaɪ.mæks] n
anticlímax
break in the final climax

anticlinal adj
anticlinal
inclining or dipping in opposite directions

anticline /ˈæntiklaɪn/ n
anticlinal
anticlinal fold

anticlinorium n
anticlinório
a series of parallel anticlinal folds on a regional-scale anticline

anticlockwise /ˌæn.tiˈklɑkˌwaɪz/ /ˌæn.tiˈklɒk.waɪz/ /ˌæn.tiˈklɔk.wɑɪz/ /ˌæn.tɪˈklɑkˌwaɪz/ /ˌænˌtaɪˈklɑkˌwaɪz/ adj
anti-horário
in the opposite direction to the hands of an analogue clock

anticlockwise /ˌæn.tiˈklɑkˌwaɪz/ /ˌæn.tiˈklɒk.waɪz/ /ˌæn.tiˈklɔk.wɑɪz/ /ˌæn.tɪˈklɑkˌwaɪz/ /ˌænˌtaɪˈklɑkˌwaɪz/ adv
no sentido [[anti-horário]] no sentido contrário aos ponteiros do relógio
in the opposite direction to the hands of an analogue clock

anticloning adj
anticlonagem
opposing genetic cloning

anticlotting adj
anticoagulante
acting to reduce or prevent the formation of blood clots

anticoagulant n
anticoagulante
substance

anticoagulated adj
anticoagulado
treated with an anticoagulant

anticoagulation n
anticoagulação
treatment to prevent coagulation of blood

anticocaine adj
anticocaína
countering the effects of cocaine

anticoccidial adj
anticoccidiano anticoccídico
that counteracts coccidiosis

anticoccidial n
anticoccidiano anticoccídico
any substance that counteracts coccidiosis

anticodon /ˌæntaɪ-/ /ˌæntiˈkəʊdɒn/ n
anticodão anticódon
sequence of three nucleotides

anticoffee adj
anticafé
opposing coffee

anticognitive adj
anticognitivo
opposing or counteracting cognition

anticoincidence n
anticoincidência
the occurrence of one event without the simultaneous occurrence of another

anticollaboration adj
anticolaboracionista
opposing collaboration

anticollectivism n
anticoletivismo
opposition to collectivism

anticollectivist adj
anticoletivista
opposing collectivism

anticollectivist n
anticoletivista
an opponent of collectivism

anticollision adj
anticolisão
acting to combat or prevent collisions

anticolonial /ˌænt.aɪ.kəˈloʊn.i.əl/ /ˌænt.i.kəˈloʊn.i.əl/ adj
anticolonial anticolonialista
against colonialism

anticolonialism n
anticolonialismo
the movement that opposes colonialism

anticolonialist n
anticolonialista
opponent of colonialism

anticolonization adj
anticolonização
opposing colonization

anticolour n
anticor
the property of antiquarks equivalent to that of colour in quarks

anticommerce adj
anticomercial anticomércio
opposing commerce

anticommercial adj
anticomercial
opposed to commercialism

anticommercialism n
anticomercialismo
an ideology that opposes commercialism

anticommission adj
anticomissão
opposing a commission

anticommunism /æntɪˈkɒmjʊnɪzəm/ n
anticomunismo
against communism

anticommunist adj
anticomunista
opposed to communism

anticommunist n
anticomunista
person opposed to communism

anticommunity n
anticomunidade
a community that defies the rules that usually govern communities

anticommutation n
anticomutação
the inverse of a commutation

anticommutative adj
anticomutativa anticomutativo
math

anticommutativity n
anticomutatividade
math

anticommutator n
anticomutador
a function of two elements A and B, defined as AB + BA

anticompetition n
anticompetitividade
anticompetitive behaviour

anticompetitive adj
anticompetitivo
acting to hinder or obstruct competition

anticompetitiveness n
anticompetitividade
the quality of being anticompetitive

anticomplementary adj
anticomplementar
that diminishes the action of an immunological complement

anticonceptual adj
anticonceitual
opposing conceptualism

anticonceptualism n
anticonceitualismo
opposition to conceptualism

anticonfessional adj
anticonfessional

anticonflict adj
anticonflito
opposing or counteracting conflict

anticonformist n
anticonformista
one who rejects conformity

anticonformity n
anticonformismo
rejection of conformity

anticonquest adj
anticonquista
opposing a conquest

anticonstitutional adj
anticonstitucional

anticonstitutionalist n
anticonstitucionalista
one who opposes a constitution; an opponent of constitutionalism

anticonstitutionally adv
anticonstitucionalmente
anticonstitutionally

anticonstructivism adj
anticonstrutivista
opposing constructivism

anticonsumerism n
anticonsumismo
the movement that opposes consumerism

anticonsumerist adj
anticonsumista
opposed to consumerism

anticonsumerist n
anticonsumista
a person who opposes consumerism

anticontagionist n
anticontagionista
a proponent of anticontagionism

anticontagious adj
anticontagioso anticontágio
opposing or destroying contagion

anticontamination adj
anticontaminante anticontaminação
preventing contamination

anticonventional adj
anticonvencional
rejecting conventions

anticonversion adj
anticonversão
opposing or preventing religious conversion

anticonvulsive adj
anticonvulsivo
acting against or serving to prevent convulsions

anticonvulsive n
anticonvulsivo
any anticonvulsant drug

anticooperative adj
anticooperativo
opposing cooperation

anticopying adj
anticópia
opposing or seeking to prevent copying

anticopyright adj
anticopyright
opposing copyright

anticorporate adj
anticorporativo anticorporação anticorporações
opposed to corporations

anticorrelated adj
anticorrelacionado
having a negative correlation

anticorrelation n
anticorrelação
negative correlation

anticorrosive adj
anticorrosivo anticorrosão
preventing or counteracting corrosion

anticorruption /ˌæntiːkəˈɹʌpʃən/ adj
anticorrupção
opposed to or combating corruption

anticosmetic adj
anticosmético
destructive or opposed to beauty

anticough adj
antitosse
suppressing coughing

anticounterfeiting adj
antifalsificação
preventing counterfeiting

anticoup adj
antigolpe
opposing a coup

anticreative /ˌantɪkɹɪˈeɪtɪv/ adj
anticriativo
opposing creativity

anticreativity n
anticriatividade
opposition to creativity

anticreole adj
anticrioulo
opposing the use of a creole

anticrime adj
anticrime anticriminal anticriminalidade
opposed to or aimed at preventing or punishing crime

anticrisis adj
anticrise
intended to prevent or counter a crisis

anticritical adj
anticrítico
opposing critics or criticism

anticriticism n
anticriticismo
opposition to criticism

anticrossing n
anticruzamento
a failure to cross in a graph of energy vs. electric field strength

anticruelty adj
anticrueldade
opposing cruelty

anticult adj
anticulto
opposed to cults

anticultural adj
anticultural
opposing mainstream culture or culture in general

anticulture n
anticultura
a culture set up in opposition to another culture

anticyclogenesis n
anticiclogênese
the development or strengthening of anticyclonic circulation in the atmosphere

anticyclone n
anticiclone
system of winds

anticyclonic adj
anticiclónico anticiclônico
of, relating to, or consisting of an anticyclone

anticyclonically adv
anticiclonicamente
in an anticyclonic fashion

anticytotoxic adj
anticitotóxico
acting against cytotoxic effects

antidandruff adj
anticaspa
countering or preventing dandruff

antidefamation adj
antidifamação
opposing defamation

antideficit adj
antidéficit
acting against or opposing a deficit

antideforestation adj
antidesmatamento
opposing deforestation

antidegradation adj
antidegradação
preventing or countering degradation

antidementia adj
antidemência
preventing or countering dementia

antidemocracy n
antidemocracia
opposition to democracy

antidemocratic adj
antidemocrático antidemocrática
opposed to the tenets of democracy

antidemocratically adv
antidemocraticamente
contrary to democracy

antidemonic adj
antidemoníaco
opposing or countering demons

antidepressant adj
antidepressivo
preventing or counteracting depression

antidepressant n
antidepressivo
agent that prevents or counteracts depression

antidepression adj
antidepressão
opposing or countering economic depression

antiderivative n
integral
function whose derivative is a given function

antidermatitic adj
antidermatite antidermatítico
countering dermatitis

antidescriptivism n
antidescritivismo
opposition to descriptivism

antidesertification adj
antidesertificação
serving to counter desertification

antidesertion adj
antideserção
opposing desertion

antidestructive adj
antidestrutivo
opposing or preventing destruction

antidetection adj
antidetecção
preventing detection

antidetonation adj
antidetonação
that suppresses detonation

antideuterium n
antideutério
the antimatter equivalent of deuterium

antidevelopment adj
antidesenvolvimento
opposed to development

antidiabetic adj
antidiabético
countering diabetes

antidiabetic n
antidiabético
any drug that counters diabetes

antidiabetogenic adj
antidiabetogênico
preventing the onset of diabetes

antidiagonal n
antidiagonal
the diagonal of a matrix that leads from top-right towards bottom-left

antidiarrheic /ˌæntɪdaɪəˈɹiːɪk/ adj
antidiarreico
counteractive of or remedying diarrhea

antidiarrheic /ˌæntɪdaɪəˈɹiːɪk/ n
antidiarreico
an agent which counteracts or remedies diarrhea; an antidiarrheic agent

antidictatorship adj
antiditadura antiditatorial
opposing political dictatorship

antidictionary /-taɪ-/ /æntiˈdɪkʃəˌnɛɹi/ /æntɪˈdɪkʃ(ə)nəɹi/ /æntɪˈdɪkʃənɹi/ [-ɾi-] n
antidicionário
set of all words of minimal length that never appear in a particular string

antidifferentiation n
integração
the process of finding the antiderivative

antidigestive adj
antidigestivo
inhibiting digestion

antidilution adj
antidiluição
preventing share dilution

antidiphtheritic adj
antidiftérico
countering diphtheria

antidisciplinary adj
antidisciplinar
going against the accepted wisdom of a discipline

antidiscipline n
antidisciplina
discipline that is the opposite of another

antidiscriminatory adj
antidiscriminatório antidiscriminação
opposing or disallowing discrimination

antidiscursive adj
antidiscursivo
opposing an institutionalized way of thinking

antidisease adj
antidoença
working against disease

antidisturbance adj
antidistúrbio
causing an explosive device to detonate if disturbed

antidiuresis n
antidiurese
the reduction of urination

antidiuretic adj
antidiurético
preventing or counteracting diuresis

antidiuretic n
antidiurético
an agent that prevents or counteracts diuresis

antidiuretic hormone n
hormona antidiurética hormônio antidiurético
a hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland

antidivorce adj
antidivórcio
opposing divorce

antidoctor adj
antimédico
opposing medical doctors

antidocumentary n
antidocumentário
a documentary made in opposition to the normal standards of a documentary

antidogmatic adj
antidogmático
opposed to dogma

antidomestic adj
antidoméstico
opposing what is domestic

antidopaminergic adj
antidopaminérgico
preventing or counteracting the effects of dopamine

antidopaminergic n
antidopaminérgico
any drug that prevents or counteracts the effects of dopamine

antidoping adj
antidopagem antidoping
proscribing or combating doping in sports

antidot n
antiponto
a small, circular region of opposite charge or magnetization

antidotal adj
antidotal
relating to or being an antidote

antidotary n
antidotário
a book of antidotes

antidote /ˈæn.tɪ.doʊt/ n
antídoto
remedy to counteract a poison
something that counteracts

antidote /ˈæn.tɪ.doʊt/ v
antidotar
to counteract as an antidote

antidromic adj
antidrómico antidrômico
of a nerve impulse: flowing in the opposite direction from normal

antidromically adv
antidromicamente
in an antidromic manner

antidrug adj
antidroga antidrogas
against drug use

antidumping adj
antidumping
intended to combat or prevent dumping, the sale of goods below cost

antidune n
antiduna
a bedform opposing the direction of fluvial flow

antidust adj
antipoeira antipó
resistant to dust

antidynastic adj
antidinástico
opposing a dynasty

antidysenteric adj
antidisentérico
working against dysentery

antidysenteric n
antidisentérico
a medicine for dysentery

antidyskinetic adj
antidiscinético
that counters dyskinesia

antidyskinetic n
antidiscinético
any drug that counters dyskinesia

antidyslipidemic adj
antidislipidémico antidislipidêmico
that counters dyslipidemia

antidyspeptic adj
antidispéptico
countering dyspepsia

antidyspeptic n
antidispéptico
any agent that counters dyspepsia

antidysrhythmic adj
antidisrítmico
used to treat or prevent dysrhythmia

antidysrhythmic n
antidisrítmico
a drug that treats or prevents dysrhythmia

antieconomic adj
antieconómico antieconômico
opposing or working against the economy

antieczematous adj
antieczematoso
countering eczema

antieducational adj
antieducativo
opposing education

antiegalitarian adj
anti-igualitário
opposing egalitarianism

antiegalitarian n
anti-igualitário
one who opposes egalitarianism

antiegalitarianism n
anti-igualitarismo
opposition to egalitarianism

antielitism n
antielitismo
opposition to elitism

antielitist adj
antielite antielitista
opposed to elitism

antielitist n
antielitista
one who opposes elitism

antiemesis n
antiemese
the prevention of vomiting

antiemetic adj
antiemético
that combats nausea and vomiting

antiemetic n
antiemético
drug that combats nausea and vomiting

antiemotional adj
antiemocional antiemotivo
opposing emotion

antiempire adj
anti-imperial
opposing an empire

antiempirical adj
antiempírico
going against what is empirically true

antiempiricism n
antiempirismo
opposition to empiricism

antiempiricist n
antiempirista
one who opposes empiricism

antiemployment adj
antiemprego
opposing or countering employment

antiendotoxic adj
antiendotóxico
that counteracts the effects of an endotoxin

antiendotoxin n
antiendotoxina
any substance that counteracts the effect of an endotoxin

antientropic adj
antientrópico
countering entropy

antienvironmental adj
antiambiental
opposed to or contrary to the positions of environmentalism

antiepic n
antiépico
a literary work challenging the conventions of the epic

antiepileptic adj
antiepilético
acting to prevent epilepic seizures

antiepileptic n
antiepilético
a drug which acts to prevent epileptic seizures

antierosion adj
antierosivo antierosão
countering erosion

antierotic adj
antierótico
opposing the erotic

antiespionage adj
antiespionagem
countering or opposing espionage

antiessentialism n
antiessencialismo
opposition to essentialism

antiessentialist adj
antiessencialista
opposing essentialism

antiessentialist n
antiessencialista
one who opposes essentialism

antiestrogen n
antiestrogénio antiestrogênio antiestrógeno
a substance that blocks estrogens

antiestrogenic adj
antiestrogénico antiestrogênico
inhibiting estrogen

antiethnic adj
antiétnico
opposing those of a particular ethnicity

antievasion adj
antievasão
preventing evasion

antieverything adj
antitudo
opposing everything

antievolution adj
antievolucionista
opposing the teaching or espousal of biological evolution

antievolutionist n
antievolucionista
a person who believes, or argues, that evolution does not take place

antiexclusion adj
antiexclusão
opposing or counteracting exclusion

antiexperimentalism n
antiexperimentalismo
opposition to experimentalism

antiexploitation adj
antiexploração
opposing or countering exploitation

antiexport adj
antiexportação
opposing exports

antiexpressionist adj
antiexpressionista
opposing expressionism

antiexpressive adj
antiexpressivo
opposing or avoiding expressiveness

antiextortion adj
antiextorsão
countering extortion

antiextremism n
antiextremismo
opposition to extremism

antiextremist adj
antiextremista
countering or opposing extremism

antiextremist n
antiextremista
one who opposes extremism

antifag adj
antibicha
opposing homosexuals (vulgar)

antifamily adj
antifamília
opposed to the traditional social construct of the family

antifascism n
antifascismo
opposition to fascism

antifascist adj
antifascista
opposed to fascism

antifascist n
antifascista
person opposed to fascism

antifashion adj
antimoda
opposed to fashion

antifashion n
antimoda
any fashion that is intentionally contrary to the mainstream

antifatigue adj
antifadiga
countering fatigue

antifear adj
antimedo
countering fear

antifeminine adj
antifeminino
opposed to what is feminine

antifeminism n
antifeminismo
any belief antagonistic to feminism

antifeminist adj
antifeminista
antagonistic to feminism

antifeminist n
antifeminista
person antagonistic to feminism

antifermion n
antifermião antiférmion
the antiparticle of a fermion

antiferroelectric adj
antiferroelétrico
in which dipoles are arranged antiparallel to adjacent ones

antiferromagnet n
antiferromagneto
an antiferromagnetic material

antiferromagnetic adj
antiferromagnético
exhibiting antiferromagnetism

antiferromagnetically adv
antiferromagneticamente
in an antiferromagnetic manner

antiferromagnetism n
antiferromagnetismo
a phenomenon, similar to ferromagnetism

antifertility adj
antifertilidade
that reduces fertility

antifeudal adj
antifeudal
opposing a feudal system

antifeudalism n
antifeudalismo
opposition to a feudal system

antifibrin adj
antifibrina
that generates an immune reaction to fibrin

antifibrinolytic adj
antifibrinolítico
serving to inhibit fibrinolysis

antifibrinolytic n
antifibrinolítico
an antifibrinolytic agent

antifibrosis adj
antifibrose antifibrótico
countering fibrosis

antifibrotic n
antifibrótico
a drug that inhibits or reduces fibrosis

antifilm n
antifilme
a film that deliberately avoids or subverts the usual characteristics of films

antifinance adj
antifinanceiro
opposing finance

antifire adj
anti-incêndio antifogo
opposing or countering fire

antiflatulent adj
antiflatulento antiflatulência
serving to prevent flatulence

antiflatulent n
antiflatulento
a drug that prevents flatulence

antiflea adj
antipulga antipulgas
countering fleas

antiflood adj
antienchente
preventing or countering flooding

antiflow n
antifluxo
flow in an opposite direction

antiflu adj
antigripal
acting against or serving to prevent flu

antifluoridation adj
antifluoretação
opposing the addition of fluoride to the public water supply

antifly adj
antimoscas
countering flies (the insect)

antifoam n
antiespumante
any chemical agent that inhibits the formation of foam

antifoaming adj
antiespumante
that inhibits the formation of foam

antifogging adj
antiembaçante
preventing fogging

antifolate adj
antifolato antifólico
that inhibits the activity of folic acid

antifolate n
antifolato antifólico
any drug that inhibits the activity of folic acid

antifootball adj
antifutebol
opposing football

antiforeign adj
antiestrangeiro
opposed to foreigners or to what is foreign

antiforeignism n
antiestrangeirismo
antiforeign attitudes

antiforensic adj
antiforense
acting as a countermeasure against forensic analysis

antiform n
antiforma
a form that defies the usual conventions of artistic forms
sedimentary layers in a convex formation

antiformal adj
antiformal
relating to an antiform

antiformalism n
antiformalismo
opposition to formalism

antiformalist adj
antiformalista
opposed to formalism

antiformalist n
antiformalista
one who opposes formalism

antifouling adj
anti-incrustação
that prevents or counteracts the buildup of barnacles and other deposits on surfaces

antifoundational adj
antifundacional antifundacionalista antifundacionista
opposing foundationalism

antifoundationalism n
antifundacionalismo antifundacionismo
a philosophy that rejects foundationalism

antifoundationalist n
antifundacionalista antifundacionista
one who rejects foundationalism

antifragility n
antifragilidade
the ability of a system to benefit from a certain class of random events, errors, and volatility

antifraud adj
antifraude antifraudes
acting against fraud

antifreedom adj
antiliberdade
opposing or working against freedom

antifreeze n
anticongelante
a substance used to lower the freezing point of water

antifriction adj
antifricção
reducing or intended to reduce friction

antifrost adj
antigeada
preventing the effects of frost

antifundamentalism n
antifundamentalismo
opposition to fundamentalism

antifundamentalist n
antifundamentalista
one who opposes fundamentalism

antifungal adj
antifúngico
that inhibits the growth of fungi

antifungal n
antifúngico
drug that inhibits the growth of fungi

antigalaxy n
antigaláxia
a conjectured type of galaxy formed from antimatter

antigang adj
antigangue antigangues
intended to combat or reduce the activity of criminal gangs

antiganglioside n
anticorpo antigangliosídeos
an antibody that reacts to self-gangliosides, found in autoimmune neuropathies

antigas adj
antigás
countering military gas attacks

antigen n
antígeno
substance that induces an immune response

antigenemia n
antigenemia
the presence of antigen (especially viral antigens) in the bloodstream

antigenic adj
antigénico antigênico
of or relating to an antigen

antigenic variation n
variação antigénica variação antigênica
the mechanism by which an infectious organism changes its surface proteins in favor of circumventing a host immune response

antigenically adv
antigenicamente
in the manner of an antigen

antigenicity n
antigenicidade
the ability to react with the products of an immune response

antigenocide adj
antigenocídio
acting against or opposing genocide

antigenome n
antigenoma
the complementary strand of RNA from which the genome of a virus or viroid is constructed

antigenomic adj
antigenómico antigenômico
relating to an antigenome

antigerm adj
antigerme antigermes
countering germs

antighetto adj
antigueto
opposing or countering ghettos

antigingivitis adj
antigengivite
countering gingivitis

antiglaucoma adj
antiglaucoma antiglaucomatoso
that prevents, or alleviates glaucoma

antigliadin adj
antigliadina
acting against gliadin

antiglobalist adj
antiglobalista
of or pertaining to antiglobalism

antiglobalist n
antiglobalista
a proponent of antiglobalism

antiglobulin n
antiglobulina
antihuman globulin

antiglycative adj
antiglicante
that counters the toxicity of methylglyoxal and similar aldehydes

antiglycolytic adj
antiglicolítico
acting to prevent glycolysis

antignostic adj
antignóstico
opposing Gnosticism

antigoal n
antiobjetivo
an undesirable state to be avoided

antigod n
antideus
a divine being opposed to the gods

antigonadotropin n
antigonadotrofina antigonadotropina
a drug that suppresses gonadotropin

antigorite n
antigorita
brownish-green variety of serpentine

antigospel adj
antievangélico
opposing the gospel

antigout adj
antigota
countering gout

antigovernment adj
antigovernamental antigoverno
opposed to a government currently in power
opposed to a government in general

antigraffiti adj
antipichação
opposing or proscribing graffiti

antigravitational adj
antigravitacional
acting against gravity

antigreen adj
antiverde
one of the three possible colours of an antiquark

antigrowth adj
anticrescimento
opposing or countering growth

antiguerrilla adj
antiguerrilha antiguerrilhas antiguerrilheiro
opposing or countering guerrillas

antigypsy adj
anticigano anticiganos
opposing or countering gypsies

antigypsyism n
anticiganismo
prejudice or hostility against Romani people

antihacker adj
antihackers
opposing or countering computer hackers

antihangover adj
antirressaca
countering hangovers

antiharassment adj
antiassédio
counteracting harassment

antihazing adj
antitrote
opposing hazing rituals

antihedonism n
anti-hedonismo
opposition to hedonism

antihedonist n
anti-hedonista
one who opposes hedonism

antihedonistic adj
anti-hedonista
opposing hedonism

antihegemonic adj
anti-hegemónico anti-hegemônico
opposing hegemony

antihegemonism n
anti-hegemonismo
opposition to a policy of hegemony

antihelicopter adj
anti-helicóptero anti-helicópteros
intended for use against helicopters

antihelium n
anti-hélio
antiatom form of helium

antihelix /ˌæn.tɪˈhi.lɪks/ n
anti-hélice anti-hélix

antihemophilic adj
anti-hemofílico
that counteracts bleeding in hemophiliacs

antihemorrhagic adj
anti-hemorrágico
that stops or reduces hemorrhage

antihemorrhagic n
anti-hemorrágico
any drug etc. that stops or reduces hemorrhage

antihepatitic adj
anti-hepatite
countering hepatitis

antihepatotoxic adj
anti-hepatotóxico
that acts against hepatotoxicity

antiherbivore adj
anti-herbívoro anti-herbívoros
serving to repel herbivores

antihero /ˈæn.tiˌhiɹ.oʊ/ /ˈæn.tɪˌhɪə.ɹəʊ/ /ˈænˌtaɪ.hiɹ.oʊ/ n
anti-herói
protagonist who proceeds in an unheroic manner

antiheroic adj
anti-heroico
pertaining to or typical of an antihero

antiheroically adv
anti-heroicamente
in an antiheroic manner

antiheroine n
anti-heroína
female antihero

antiheroism n
anti-heroísmo
the quality of being an antihero

antiherpesvirus adj
anti-herpesvírus
preventing or countering herpesvirus

antiherpetic adj
anti-herpético
countering herpes

antiherpetic n
anti-herpético
any drug that counters herpes

antihiatic adj
anti-hiático
avoiding a hiatus

antihierarchical adj
anti-hierárquico
opposing a hierarchy or hierarchies in general

antihippie adj
anti-hippie
opposing hippies

antihistamine /ˌæn.taɪˈhɪs.tə.miːn/ /ˌæn.tiˈhɪs.tə.miːn/ n
anti-histamínico anti-histamina
drug or substance

antihistaminic adj
anti-histamínico
of or pertaining to antihistamines

antihistorical adj
anti-histórico
opposing or contrary to history

antihistoricism n
anti-historicismo
any aesthetic that rejects traditions and historicism

antihistoricist n
anti-historicista
one who subscribes to antihistoricism

antihistory n
anti-história
narrative describing past events which did not actually occur

antiholistic adj
anti-holista
opposing holism

antihomeopathy adj
anti-homeopática anti-homeopático antihomeopática antihomeopático
opposing homeopathy

antihomophobia n
anti-homofobia
opposition to homophobia

antihomophobic adj
anti-homofóbico
opposing homophobia

antihomosexual adj
anti-homossexual
opposed to homosexuality

antihomosexuality n
anti-homossexualismo
opposition to homosexuality

antihormonal adj
anti-hormonal
that counteracts the effects of a particular hormone

antihormone n
anti-hormona anti-hormônio
any material that counteracts the effects of a hormone

antihorse adj
anticavalo
that reacts with the immunoglobins found in horses

antihuman adj
anti-humano
opposed to humanity

antihumanism n
anti-humanismo
opposition to humanism

antihumanist adj
anti-humanista anti-humanístico
opposing humanism

antihumanist n
anti-humanista
one who opposes humanism

antihumanitarian adj
anti-humanitário
opposing humanitarianism

antihunting adj
anticaça
opposed to hunting

antihydrogen n
anti-hidrogénio anti-hidrogênio
antimatter equivalent of hydrogen

antihydropic adj
anti-hidrópico
countering dropsy

antihyperalgesic adj
anti-hiperalgésico
serving to counter hyperalgesia

antihypercholesterolemic adj
anti-hipercolesterolêmico
countering hypercholesterolemia

antihyperglycemic adj
anti-hiperglicémico anti-hiperglicêmico
reducing hyperglycemia

antihypertensive adj
anti-hipertensivo
preventing or counteracting hypertension

antihypertensive n
anti-hipertensivo
agent that prevents or counteracts hypertension

antihypertrophic adj
anti-hipertrófico
acting against hypertrophy

antihypotensive adj
anti-hipotensivo
that counters hypotension

antihysteric adj
anti-histérico
countering hysterics

antihysteric n
anti-histérico
any substance that counters hysterics

antihysterical adj
anti-histérico
opposing or preventing hysteria

antiinfection adj
anti-infecção
preventing or counteracting infection

antiinsect adj
anti-insetos
countering insects

antiinsurgency adj
anti-insurgente anti-insurgência
opposing or countering insurgency

antiintrusion adj
anti-intrusão
designed to counter intrusion

antiischemic adj
anti-isquémico anti-isquêmico
countering ischemia

antiitch adj
anticoceira antiprurido antiprurítico
preventing or countering itching

antijacobin n
antijacobino
a political opponent of the Jacobins

antikaon n
antikáon
the antiparticle of a kaon

antikeratin adj
antiqueratina
that targets keratin

antiketogenic adj
anticetogénico anticetogênico
that inhibits the formation of ketones

antikidnapping adj
antissequestro
preventing or countering kidnapping

antikilling adj
antimorte
opposing killing

antiking n
anti-rei
one who declares himself king in opposition to a reigning monarch

antikink n
antikink
a negative 1-soliton solution to the Sine–Gordon equation

antiknock adj
antidetonante
reducing the occurrence of engine knock

antiknock n
antidetonante
substance to reduce the occurrence of engine knock

antilambda n
antilambda
the antimatter equivalent of a lambda (particle)

antilanguage n
antilíngua
a language used by a social group to prevent outsiders from understanding what is being said

antilaundering adj
antilavagem
countering money laundering

antileak adj
antivazamento
preventing leaks

antilearning adj
antiaprendizagem
opposing or countering learning

antileft adj
antiesquerdista
opposing the political left

antilegal adj
antilegal
opposing the law

antilegislative adj
antilegislativo
opposing legislation

antileishmania adj
antileishmânia
acting against Leishmania parasites

antileprosy adj
antilepra antileproso antileprótico
countering leprosy

antileprotic n
antileprótico
a drug used to treat leprosy

antilepton n
antileptão antilépton
antiparticle of a lepton

antilesbian adj
antilésbica antilésbicas
opposed to lesbians

antileukemic adj
antileucémico antileucêmico
preventing or countering leukemia

antileukemic n
antileucêmico
any drug that prevents or counters leukemia

antiliberal adj
antiliberal
opposing liberalism

antiliberal n
antiliberal
one who opposes liberalism

antiliberalism n
antiliberalismo
antiliberal beliefs and practices

antilibertarian adj
antilibertário
opposing libertarianism

antilife adj
antivida
opposing the preservation of life

antilinear adj
antilinear
describing a particular mapping of a complex vector space

antilipemic adj
antilipêmico
that lowers the amount of lipid in the blood

antilipidemic adj
antilipidêmico
countering lipidemia

antilipolytic adj
antilipolítico
countering lipolysis

antiliterary adj
antiliterário
defying the conventions of literature

antiliterature n
antiliteratura
written works that deliberately avoid the typical conventions of literature

antilocaprid n
antilocaprídeo

antilock brake n
freio ABS
brake that compensates for overbraking

antilogarithm n
antilogaritmo
number of which a given number is the logarithm

antilogarithmic adj
antilogarítmico
pertaining to antilogarithms

antilogic n
antilógica
failure to obey logic

antilogical adj
antilógico
going against logic

antilogism n
antilogismo
false syllogism in which two premises contradict the third

antilogy /ænˈtɪləd͡ʒi/ n
antilogia
contradiction in related terms or ideas

antiloitering adj
antivadiagem
serving to prevent or counter loitering

antilove adj
antiamor
opposing love

antilynching adj
antilinchamento
prohibiting the practice of lynching

antimacrophage adj
antimacrófago
that counters the activity of macrophages

antimagic adj
antimagia
serving to counteract magic or its effects
antimagia antimágico
opposed to magic or witchcraft

antimagnetic adj
antimagnético
unaffected by a magnetic field

antimajoritarian adj
antimajoritário
opposing majority rule

antimalaria adj
antimalária
antimalarial

antimalarial adj
antimalária antimalárico antipalúdico
preventing or counteracting malaria

antimalarial n
antimalárico antipalúdico
agent that prevents or counteracts malaria

antimalware adj
antimalware
designed or intended to combat or eliminate malware on a computer system

antiman adj
anti-homem
opposed to men

antimanagement adj
antigerencial
in opposition to management

antimanic adj
antimaníaco
that counters the symptoms of mania

antimarijuana adj
antimaconha
opposed to, or countering, the use of marijuana

antimarket adj
antimercado
opposed to the free market

antimarketing adj
antimarketing
opposing marketing

antimarriage adj
anticasamento
opposing marriage

antimarxism adj
antimarxista
opposed to the tenets of Marxism

antimasculine adj
antimasculino
opposed to what is masculine

antimason n
antimaçónico antimaçônico
one who opposes Freemasonry

antimasonic adj
antimaçónico antimaçônico
opposed to Freemasonry

antimasonry n
antimaçonaria
opposition to Freemasonry

antimasturbation adj
antimasturbação
opposing masturbation

antimaterial adj
antimaterial
composed of antimatter

antimaterialism n
antimaterialismo
any belief system that opposes philosophical materialism
opposition to economical materialism or consumerism

antimaterialist n
antimaterialista
person who subscribes to antimaterialism

antimaterialistic adj
antimaterialista
opposing materialism

antimaternal adj
antimaternal antimaterno
having characteristics opposite those associated with maternity

antimatrimonial adj
antimatrimonial
opposing matrimony

antimatter /ˈæn.tiˌmæt.ɚ/ /ˈænˌtaɪˌmæt.ɚ/ [ˈæ.niˌmæ.ɾɚ] [ˈæ.ɾ̃iˌmæ.ɾɚ] [ˈæn.tiˌmæ.ɾɚ] n
antimatéria
matter composed of antiparticles

antimeasles adj
antissarampo
working against measles

antimeat adj
anticarne
opposing eating of meat

antimechanism n
antimecanismo
a belief that opposes mechanism

antimechanization adj
antimecanização
opposing mechanization

antimedia adj
antimídia
opposing the media

antimedical adj
antimédico
opposing medicine

antimere n
antímero
one of the two halves of bilaterally symmetrical organisms

antimerger adj
antifusão
opposing a corporate merger

antimeric adj
antimérico
of or pertaining to antimeres

antimeridian n
antimeridiano
the reference line at 180° longitude, on the opposite side of earth to the prime meridian

antimerism n
antimeria
the division of the body into antimeres

antimeritocratic adj
antimeritocrático
opposing meritocracy

antimeson n
antimesão antiméson
the antiparticle corresponding to a meson

antimessianic adj
antimessiânico
opposing a messiah

antimetabole n
antimetábole
rhetorical technique

antimetabolic adj
antimetabólico
of, pertaining to, or functioning as an antimetabolite

antimetabolite n
antimetabólico antimetabólito
any substance that competes with, or inhibits the normal metabolic process

antimetaphorical adj
antimetafórico
opposing or avoiding the use of metaphor

antimetaphysical adj
antimetafísico
opposed to metaphysics

antimetaphysicality n
antimetafisicalidade
the state of being antimetaphysical

antimetastasis adj
antimetastático
that inhibits metastasis

antimetric adj
antimétrico
the converse of symmetric in electrical network theory

antimicrobial adj
antimicrobiano
destroying microbes
inhibiting the growth of microbes
preventing the pathogenic action of microbes

antimicrobial n
antimicrobiano
agent that destroys microbes

antimicrotubule adj
antimicrotubular antimicrotúbulo antimicrotúbulos
that interferes with microtubules during mitosis

antimigraine adj
antienxaqueca
preventing or acting against migraines

antimigrant adj
antimigrante
opposing migrants

antimigration adj
antimigração
opposing migration

antimilitant adj
antimilitante
opposing militants

antimilitarist adj
antimilitarista
opposed to militarism

antimilitarist n
antimilitarista
one who opposes militarism

antimilitary adj
antimilitar
opposed to the military or to military activities

antimine adj
antiminas
countering or opposing mines (explosive devices)

antimining adj
antimineração
opposing mining (commercial excavation)

antiministerial adj
antiministerial
opposed to government ministers or ministries

antiminority adj
antiminorias
opposing ethnic minorities

antimiscegenation adj
antimiscigenação
against mixing or blending; especially, against the mixing or blending of races in marriage or breeding

antimisogynistic adj
antimisógino
opposing or countering misogyny

antimissile adj
antimísseis antimíssil
designed to destroy another missile in flight

antimissionary adj
antimissionário
opposing religious missionaries

antimitochondrial adj
antimitocondrial
that bind/react with antigens associated with mitochondria

antimitotic adj
antimitótico
preventing or disrupting mitosis

antimitotic n
antimitótico
an agent that prevents or disrupts mitosis

antimodel n
antimodelo
somebody or something that serves as the opposite of a model

antimodern adj
antimoderno
opposed to modernity or modernization

antimodern n
antimoderno
a person opposed to modernity or modernization

antimodernism n
antimodernismo
a movement that opposes modernism

antimodernist adj
antimodernista
opposing modernism

antimodernist n
antimodernista
one who opposes modernism

antimodernity n
antimodernidade
opposition to modernity

antimodernization n
antimodernização
opposition to modernization

antimonarchic adj
antimonárquico
opposing monarchy

antimonarchist adj
antimonarquista
opposed to monarchy

antimonarchist n
antimonarquista
one who is opposed to monarchy

antimonastic adj
antimonástico
opposing monks or monasteries

antimoney adj
antidinheiro
opposing the concept of money

antimongoloid adj
antimongoloide
of eyes: slanted upwards

antimoniacal adj
antimonial
pertaining to antimony

antimonial n
antimonial
any drug or medical preparation containing antimony

antimoniate n
antimoniato
the anion of pentavalent antimony Sb(OH)₄- or any salt containing this anion

antimoniated adj
antimoniado
combined or prepared with antimony

antimoniferous adj
antimonífero
containing or producing antimony

antimonistic adj
antimonista
opposed to monism

antimonite n
antimonita
a grey mineral that is the main source of antimony

antimonopole n
antimonopolo
a monopole of opposite polarity to another

antimonopolism n
antimonopolismo
opposition to monopolies

antimonopolist n
antimonopolista
one who opposes monopolies

antimonopolistic adj
antimonopolista antimonopólio
opposing monopolies

antimony /ˈæn.tɪ.mə.niː/ /ˈæn.tɪˌmoʊ.ni/ n
antimónio antimônio
chemical element

antimonyl n
antimonila
either the radical SbO- or the cation SbO+

antimoral adj
antimoral
opposing or countering moral behaviour

antimoralism n
antimoralismo
opposition to moralism

antimoralistic adj
antimoralista
opposing moralism

antimosquito adj
antimosquito antimosquitos
countering mosquitos

antimother n
antimãe
a mother whose behaviour is the opposite of that socially expected of mothers

antimould adj
antimofo
countering mould

antimulticultural adj
antimulticultural
opposing multiculturalism

antimumps adj
anticaxumba
working against mumps

antimuon n
antimúon antimuão
antiparticle

antimurine adj
antimurino
reacting with the immunoglobins found in murine animals

antimuscarinic adj
antimuscarínico
that disrupts the action of muscarine on the nervous system

antimuscarinic n
antimuscarínico
an antimuscarinic drug

antimuseum adj
antimuseu
opposing museums

antimusic n
antimúsica
any form of music that defies convention

antimusical adj
antimusical
opposing or countering music

antimutagen n
antimutágeno
an agent which counteracts one or more mutagens

antimutagenic adj
antimutagénico antimutagênico
serving to counter a mutagen

antimutant adj
antimutantes
opposing mutants

antimycin n
antimicina
any of several lactone antibiotics

antimycobacterial adj
antimicobacteriano
that counteracts the effects of mycobacteria

antimyeloma adj
antimieloma
that destroys or counteracts the effects of myelomas

antimyth n
antimito
a belief or system that opposes a myth or myths

antinarcotic adj
antinarcótico
opposing or countering narcotics

antinarrative n
antinarrativa
a narrative that deliberately avoids the typical conventions of the narrative

antinatalism n
antinatalismo
opposition to the increase in human population

antinatalist n
antinatalista
a supporter of antinatalism

antinational adj
antinacional
not founded on the idea of the nation
opposed to one's own nation

antinationalism n
antinacionalismo
opposition to nationalism

antinationalist adj
antinacionalista
pertaining to or supporting antinationalism

antinationalist n
antinacionalista
a supporter of antinationalism

antinativist adj
antinativista
opposing nativism

antinativist n
antinativista
one who opposes nativism

antinaturalism n
antinaturalismo
the view that the natural world and the social world are different

antinaturalist adj
antinaturalista
opposing or rejecting naturalism

antinaturalist n
antinaturalista
one who opposes or rejects naturalism

antinature adj
antinatureza
opposing or destructive to nature

antinausea adj
antinauseante antináusea
intended to prevent or combat nausea

antinauseant n
antinauseante
any drug that counteracts nausea

antineoplastic /æntaɪni.əplæstɪk/ /æntini.əplæstɪk/ adj
antineoplástico
inhibiting the development of tumours

antineoplaston n
antineoplaston
any of a group of peptides and other compounds used in alternative cancer treatment

antinephritic adj
antinefrítico
counteracting diseases of the kidneys

antinepotism adj
antinepotismo antinepotista
opposing or preventing nepotism

antineuralgic adj
antineurálgico antinevrálgico
counteracting neuralgia

antineuralgic n
antineurálgico antinevrálgico
any agent that counteracts neuralgia

antineuritic adj
antineurítico
preventing or acting against neuritis

antineuronal adj
antineuronal
acting against neurons

antineurotic adj
antineurótico

antineutrino n
antineutrino
the antiparticle of the neutrino

antineutron n
antineutrão antinêutron
the antiparticle corresponding to a neutron

antineutrophil adj
antineutrófilo
that has staining characteristics that are opposite of neutrophils

antineutrophilic adj
antineutrofílico
acting against neutrophils

anting /ˈæntɪŋ/ n
comportamento/ação de [[formicar-se]]
bird behaviour

antinicotine adj
antinicotina
opposing or countering nicotine

antinicotinic adj
antinicotínico
that inhibits the actions of nicotine

antinihilism n
antiniilismo
opposition to nihilism

antinihilist n
antiniilista
one who opposes nihilism

antinihilistic adj
antiniilista
opposing nihilism

antinobility adj
antinobre
opposing the nobility

antinociception n
antinocicepção
reduced sensitivity to pain

antinociceptive adj
antinociceptivo
that inhibits nociception, the sensation of pain

antinodal adj
antinodal
of, pertaining to, or located at an antinode

antinode n
antinodo
a region of maximum amplitude situated between adjacent nodes of a vibrating body

antinoise adj
antibarulho antirruído antirruídos
intended to reduce noise

antinomian /æntaɪˈnoʊmi.ən/ /æntiˈnoʊmi.ən/ adj
antinomiano antinomista
of or pertaining to antinomianism

antinomian /æntaɪˈnoʊmi.ən/ /æntiˈnoʊmi.ən/ n
antinomiano antinomista
one who embraces, encourages, or practices antinomianism

antinomianism /æntiˈnoʊmi.ənɪzəm/ n
antinomianismo antinomismo
a belief or teaching that the spiritual law of faith renders any practical or moral law irrelevant

antinomic adj
antinómico antinômico
exhibiting or pertaining to antinomy; contradictory

antinomically adv
antinomicamente
in an antinomic manner

antinominalism n
antinominalismo
a doctrine that is counter to nominalism

antinominalist n
antinominalista
a supporter of antinominalism

antinomy /ænˈtɪn.ə.mi/ n
antinomia
(epistemology, logic) apparent contradiction between valid conclusions

antinormative adj
antinormativo
opposing or countering what is normative

antinormativity n
antinormatividade
the quality of being antinormative

antinovel n
antirromance
a novel that deliberately avoids the typical conventions of the novel

antinuclear adj
antinuclear
opposed to the use of nuclear weapons or nuclear energy
serving as protection from nuclear devices

antinucleating adj
antinucleante antinucleação
that prevent nucleation

antinucleon n
antinucleão antinúcleon
the antiparticle of a nucleon

antinucleus n
antinúcleo
the nucleus of an antiatom

antinutrient n
antinutriente
any substance that interferes with the absorption or metabolism of a nutrient

antinutritional adj
antinutricional antinutritivo
of or pertaining to an antinutrient

antiobesity adj
antiobesidade
serving to counter obesity

antiobscenity adj
antiobscenidade
serving to counter obscenity

antioccupation adj
antiocupação
opposed to a military occupation

antiofficial adj
antioficial
opposing what is official

antioncogene n
antioncogene
any gene that suppresses the formation of tumours

antiopera n
antiópera
an opera that deliberately avoids typical conventions

antiopium adj
antiópio
opposing the use of opium

antioppression adj
antiopressão
opposing or countering oppression

antiorganic adj
antiorgânico
opposing what is organic

antiorthodox adj
antiortodoxo
opposing what is orthodox

antiosteoporotic adj
antiosteoporose antiosteoporótico
countering osteoporosis

antioxidant /ˌæntiˈɒksɪdənt/ adj
antioxidante
acting against oxidation

antioxidant /ˌæntiˈɒksɪdənt/ n
antioxidante
substance that slows oxidation
vitamin that acts against free radicals

antioxidation n
antioxidação
the action of an antioxidant

antiozonant n
antiozonante
any chemical compound that counters the effects of ozone

antipaedophile adj
antipedofilia
opposing paedophiles

antipapal adj
antipapal antipapista
characterized by opposition to the pope

antipapist n
antipapista
one who opposes the pope

antiparallel adj
antiparalelo
parallel of opposite direction

antiparallelly adv
antiparalelamente
in an antiparallel manner

antiparalytic adj
antiparalítico
acting against paralysis

antiparasitic adj
antiparasitário
that counters parasites

antiparasitic n
antiparasitário
pesticide

antiparkinsonian n
antiparkinsoniano
any drug used to treat Parkinson's disease

antiparliamentary adj
antiparlamentar
opposing parliament

antiparticipation adj
antiparticipativo antiparticipação
opposing participation

antiparticle /ˈæntiˌpɑɹtɪkəl/ n
antipartícula
a subatomic particle

antiparty adj
antipartido antipartidos antipartidário
opposing a particular political party

antiparty n
antipartido
a political party that shuns or rejects the mainstream political establishment

antipartyism n
antipartidarismo antipartidismo
opposition to a party or faction

antipassive adj
antipassivo
relating to the antipassive voice

antipassive voice n
voz antipassiva
a verb voice that omits or demotes the direct object of a transitive verb

antipasto n
antepasto
Italian starter for a meal

antipastoral adj
antipastoral
eschewing pastoral themes

antipatent adj
antipatente
opposing patents (legal claims to inventions)

antipathetic /ˌæntɪpəˈθɛtɪk/ adj
antipatético
having or showing a strong aversion or repugnance

antipathic adj
antipático
characterized by antipathy

antipathically adv
antipaticamente
in an antipathic manner

antipathize v
antipatizar
to feel or show antipathy

antipathogenic adj
antipatogênico antipatógeno
that acts against pathogens

antipathy /ænˈtɪpəθi/ n
antipatia
contrariety or opposition in feeling

antipatriarchal adj
antipatriarcal
opposing the patriarchy

antipatriot n
antipatriota
one who shuns or opposes patriotism

antipatriotic adj
antipatriota antipatriótico
opposing patriotism

antipatriotism n
antipatriotismo
opposition to patriotism

antipattern n
antipadrão
a design pattern that may be commonly used, but is ineffective or counterproductive in practice

antipeace adj
antipaz
opposed to peace

antipedagogic adj
antipedagógico
opposing or contrary to pedagogy

antipedagogy n
antipedagogia
opposition to pedagogy

antipeptide adj
antipeptídeo
that produces an immune response to a specific peptide sequence

antiperinuclear adj
antiperinuclear
that is counter to a given perinuclear material

antiperiodic adj
antiperiódico
preventing the regular recurrence of symptoms

antiperiodic n
antiperiódico
a drug that prevents the regular recurrence of symptoms

antiperiplanar adj
antiperiplanar
describing a torsion angle between 150° and 180°

antiperistalsis n
antiperistalse
peristalsis in the opposite direction

antiperistaltic adj
antiperistáltico
of or relating to antiperistalsis
that blocks or stops peristalsis

antiperistasis n
antiperístase
the heightening of the force of an opposing process

antipersistence n
antipersistência
the condition of being antipersistent

antipersistent adj
antipersistente
having a negative correlation between its increments

antiperspirant n
antitranspirante
a substance used to minimize sweating

antipest adj
antipeste
serving to counter or eliminate pests

antiphagocytic adj
antifagocítico
impeding or preventing the action of phagocytes

antiphase n
antifase contrafase
a difference in phase (of two waves) of 180°

antiphilosopher n
antifilósofo
a philosopher who practices antiphilosophy

antiphilosophical adj
antifilosófico
opposing philosophy

antiphilosophy n
antifilosofia
an antitheoretical metaphilosophy

antiphishing adj
antiphishing
opposing or countering phishing

antiphlogistic adj
antiflogístico
counteracting inflammation

antiphlogistic n
antiflogístico
plant or remedy that reduces inflammation

antiphobic adj
antifóbico
counteracting a phobia

antiphon /ˈæntɪfən/ /ˈæntɪˌfɑn/ n
antífona
devotional chant; a piece of music sung responsively

antiphonal adj
antifonal antifónico antifônico
characterized by antiphones or antiphony

antiphonal n
antifonário
a book of antiphons

antiphonally adv
antifonicamente
in an antiphonal manner

antiphony n
antifonia
singing by a choir split in two parts or a piece sung in this manner

antiphospholipid adj
antifosfolipídico antifosfolipídio antifosfolípide
counteracting phospholipids

antiphoton n
antifotão antifóton
the antiparticle of a photon (identical to a photon)

antiphrasis n
antífrase
use of a word or phrase in a sense not in accord with its literal meaning

antiphrastic adj
antifrástico
of, or relating to antiphrasis

antiphrastically adv
antifrasticamente
by means of, or in terms of, antiphrasis

antipiracy adj
antipirataria
acting to combat or prevent piracy

antipirate adj
antipirata antipiratas
opposing or countering pirates

antiplagiarism adj
antiplágio
opposing or preventing plagiarism

antiplanet n
antiplaneta
a hypothetical planet composed of antimatter

antiplaque adj
antiplaca
acting to prevent or remove plaque

antiplasmin n
antiplasmina
a plasmin inhibitor

antiplasmodial adj
antiplasmodial antiplasmódico
that counters parasites of the genus Plasmodium

antiplastic adj
antiplástico
diminishing plasticity

antiplatelet adj
antiplaqueta antiplaquetas
destroying blood platelets

antiplatelet n
antiplaquetário
a drug destroying blood platelets

antiplay n
antidrama antipeça
a play that deliberately avoids the typical conventions

antipleasure adj
antiprazer
opposing pleasure

antipluralist adj
antipluralista
opposing pluralism

antipluralist n
antipluralista
one who opposes pluralism

antiplutocratic adj
antiplutocrático
opposing plutocracy

antipneumococcic adj
antipneumocócico
acting against pneumococcus

antipodal /ænˈtɪpədl̩/ adj
antipodal
diametrically opposite
on opposite sides of the globe

antipodally adv
antipodalmente
in an antipodal manner

antipode /ˈæn.tɪ.poʊd/ n
antípoda
something directly opposite

antipodicity n
antipodismo
the condition of being antipodic

antipodism n
antipodismo
form of foot juggling

antipodist n
antipodista
one who juggles using his or her feet lying down

antipoem n
antipoema
a work of antipoetry

antipoet n
antipoeta
a writer of antipoetry

antipoetic adj
antipoético
opposed to poetry

antipoetry n
antipoesia
poetry that breaks away from normal conventions

antipolar adj
antipolar
relating to or located at an antipole

antipole n
antipolo
opposite pole
position directly opposite

antipolice adj
antipolicial antipolícia
opposed to or prejudiced against the police

antipolitical adj
antipolítico
opposing politics

antipolitician n
antipolítico
someone who is the opposite of a typical politician

antipolitics n
antipolítica

antipollution /æn.taɪ.pəˈluː.ʃən/ adj
antipoluente antipoluição
that reduces pollution

antipollution /æn.taɪ.pəˈluː.ʃən/ n
antipoluente
anything that reduces pollution

antipoor adj
antipobre antipobres
opposing or working against the poor

antipop adj
antipop
opposing mainstream pop music

antipope /ˈantɪpəʊp/ n
antipapa
person who claims to be pope

antipopular adj
antipopular antipovo
opposing the people

antipopulist n
antipopulista
one who opposes populism

antipornography adj
antipornografia antipornográfico
opposed to pornography

antiport n
antiporte
a structure in a cell membrane that simultaneously transports different molecules or ions through the membrane in opposite directions

antiporter n
antiportador antitransportador
a cell protein that acts within an antiport

antipositional adj
antiposicional
tending to undermine or harm one's position

antipositivism n
antipositivismo
the view that the social realm may not be subject to the same methods of investigation as the natural world

antipositivist adj
antipositivista
relating to antipositivism

antipositivist n
antipositivista
an advocate of antipositivism

antipoverty adj
antipobreza
that serves to alleviate poverty

antipregnancy adj
antigravidez
serving to counteract pregnancy

antiprejudice adj
antipreconceito
opposing prejudice

antipress adj
anti-imprensa
opposing the press

antiprism n
antiprisma
a polyhedron composed of two parallel copies of some particular polygon, connected by an alternating band of triangles

antiprismatic adj
antiprismático
relating to an antiprism

antiprison adj
antiprisão
opposing prisons

antiprogestin n
antiprogestina
any substance that prevents cells from making or using progesterone

antiprogram n
antiprograma
a set of actions that is counter to those of another program

antiprogress adj
antiprogressivo antiprogresso
opposing progress

antiprogressivism n
antiprogressismo
opposition to progress

antiproliferation n
antiproliferação
the countering of proliferation

antiproliferative adj
antiproliferativo
Tending to suppress cell growth

antipropaganda adj
antipropaganda
preventing or opposing propaganda

antiproselytism adj
antiproselitista
opposing or forbidding proselytism

antiprostaglandin n
antiprostaglandina
a prostaglandin inhibitor

antiprostitution adj
antiprostituição
acting against or prohibiting prostitution

antiprotease n
antiprotease
anything that inhibits the action of a protease

antiprotectionism n
antiprotecionismo
opposition to protectionism

antiprotectionist adj
antiprotecionista
disapproving of protectionism

antiproteinase n
antiproteinase
any inhibitor of proteinase activity

antiproteinuric adj
antiproteinúrico
that counters proteinuria

antiprotest adj
antiprotestos
opposing or countering protests

antiprotestant adj
antiprotestante
opposing the Protestantism

antiproton n
antiprotão antipróton
antiparticle of the proton

antiprotonic adj
antiprotónico antiprotônico
of, pertaining to, or composed of antiprotons

antiprotozoal adj
antiprotozoário
that inhibits or destroys protozoa

antiprotozoal n
antiprotozoário
any drug used to fight diseases caused by protozoa

antiproverb n
antiprovérbio
a humorous adaptation of a proverb

antipruritic n
antiprurítico
a medical agent that stops itching

antipseudomonal adj
antipseudomonal
countering pseudomonad bacteria

antipsoriatic adj
antipsoriático antipsoríase
serving to prevent or counter psoriasis

antipsoric adj
antipsórico
effective against itch

antipsychiatric adj
antipsiquiátrico
opposing psychiatry

antipsychiatry n
antipsiquiatria
a form of psychoanalysis based on existentialist and sociological concepts

antipsychoanalytic adj
antipsicanalítico
opposing psychoanalysis

antipsychological adj
antipsicológico
contrary to human psychology
opposed to psychological approaches

antipsychotic adj
antipsicótico
preventing or counteracting psychosis

antipsychotic n
antipsicótico
any of a group of drugs used to treat psychosis

antiptosis /æntɪpˈtəʊsɪs/ /ˌantɪpˈtəʊsɪs/ n
antiptose
substitution of one grammatical case for another

antipublic adj
antipúblico
opposing the public

antipublicity adj
antipublicidade antipublicitário
opposing publicity

antipunk adj
antipunk
opposing punk music or subculture

antipyresis n
antipirese
the reduction of fever

antipyretic /ˌæntɪpaɪˈɹɛtɪk/ adj
antifebril antipirético
that reduces fever

antipyretic /ˌæntɪpaɪˈɹɛtɪk/ n
antifebril antipirético
medicine that reduces fever

antiquarian /ˌæn.tɪˈkwɛɹ.i.ən/ adj
antigo
pertaining to antiquaries; second-hand

antiquarian /ˌæn.tɪˈkwɛɹ.i.ən/ n
antiquário
collector, student or expert

antiquarianism n
antiquarismo
study or love of antiques

antiquark n
antiquark
the antiparticle of a quark

antiquary n
antiquário
a person who is knowledgeable of, or who collects antiques; an antiquarian

antiquate v
antiquar
to cause to become old or obsolete

antiquated /ˈæntɪˌkweɪtɪd/ adj
antiquado
old fashioned

antiquatedly adv
antiquadamente
in an antiquated manner

antique /ænˈtiːk/ adj
antigo antiquado
old; out of date

antique /ænˈtiːk/ n
antiguidade
old piece

antique shop n
antiquário
store selling antiques

antiquity /ænˈtɪk.wə.ti/ /ænˈtɪk.wɪ.ti/ n
antiguidade
ancient times
relic or monument of ancient times
the ancients

antiquota adj
anticotas
opposing a quota

antirabbit adj
anticoelho
that reacts with the immunoglobins found in rabbits

antirabies adj
antirrábico
preventing or countering rabies

antirachitic adj
antirraquítico
that cures or prevents rickets

antiracism n
antirracismo
opposition to racism

antiracist adj
antirracista
opposed to racism

antiracist n
antirracista
one who opposes racism

antiradar adj
antirradar
preventing detection by radar

antiradiation adj
antirradiação
countering radiation

antiradical adj
antirradical
counteracting free radicals

antirail adj
antiferroviário
opposed to rail transport

antirape adj
antiestupro
opposed to rape

antirational adj
antirracional
opposed to reason

antirationalism n
antirracionalismo
opposition to rationalism

antirationalist adj
antirracionalista
opposing philosophical rationalism

antirationalist n
antirracionalista
one who rejects philosophical rationalism

antirationality n
antirracionalidade
the quality of being antirational

antirealism n
antirrealismo
any position involving denial of the objective reality of certain entities

antirealist n
antirrealista
one who rejects realism

antirealistic adj
antirrealista
opposed to realism

antirecession adj
antirrecessão
serving to counter a financial recession

antired adj
antivermelho
one of the three possible colours of an antiquark

antireductionism n
antirreducionismo
a holistic viewpoint opposed to reductionism

antireductionist n
antirreducionista
proponent of antireductionism

antireductionistic adj
antirreducionista
exhibiting or relating to antireductionism

antireflection adj
antirrefletivo antirreflexo
that inhibits reflection

antireflux adj
antirrefluxo
preventing reflux

antireform adj
antirreformista
opposing reform

antireformer n
antirreformista
one who opposes reform

antireformism n
antirreformismo
opposition to reform

antiregime adj
antirregime
opposing a regime

antiregulatory adj
antirregulatório
that disapproves of excessive regulation

antirejection adj
antirrejeição
acting to prevent rejection of a transplanted organ or tissue

antireligious adj
antirreligioso antirreligião
opposed to religion

antireligiousness n
antirreligiosidade
the state or condition of being antireligious

antireplay adj
anti-replay
preventing replay attacks

antirepresentational adj
antirrepresentacional
opposing representationalism

antirepressive adj
antirrepressivo
opposed to repression

antirepublican adj
antirrepublicano
opposing the formation of a republic

antirepublican n
antirrepublicano
one who opposes the formation of a republic

antiresearch adj
antipesquisa
opposed to academic research

antiresistance adj
antirresistência
countering the propensity of an organism to become resistant

antiresonance n
antirressonância
the condition in which impedance approaches infinity

antiresonant adj
antirressonante
of, pertaining to, or exhibiting antiresonance

antiretroviral adj
antirretroviral
fighting retrovirus

antiretroviral n
antirretroviral
agent fighting retroviruses

antirevisionism n
antirrevisionismo
opposition to revisionism

antirevolutionary adj
antirrevolucionário
opposing a revolution

antirhetorical adj
antirretórico
opposing or avoiding the use of rhetoric

antirheumatic adj
antirreumático
serving to prevent or counter rheumatism

antirheumatic n
antirreumático
a drug that prevents or counters rheumatism

antiribonucleoprotein n
anticorpo antirribonucleoproteína/antirribonucleoproteínas
an autoantibody associated with mixed connective tissue disease

antirights adj
antidireitos
opposing somebody's rights

antirobbery adj
antiassalto antiassaltos
opposing or preventing robbery

antirock adj
anti-rock
opposed to rock music

antirock n
anti-rock
rock that deliberately goes against conventions

antirocket adj
antifoguete antifoguetes
designed to prevent, or counterattack against, rocket fire

antirollover adj
anticapotagem
preventing rollover

antiromantic adj
antirromântico
opposing or unconducive to romance

antiromantic n
antirromântico
one who opposes or rejects the Romantic movement

antiromanticism n
antirromantismo
opposition to romanticism

antirotating adj
antirrotacional
that counters rotation

antirubella adj
antirrubéola
working against rubella

antirural adj
antirrural
biased against rural areas or people

antisabotage adj
antissabotagem
preventing or countering sabotage

antisaccade n
movimento antissacádico
a movement of the eye away from a point of stimulus

antisatellite adj
antissatélite
intended to destroy or incapacitate a satellite

antiscale adj
anticalcário
countering or preventing scale (the mineral deposit)

antisceptic n
anticético
someone who is opposed to scepticism

antischistosomal adj
antiesquistossomótico
that counters the effects of schistosomiasis

antischizophrenic adj
antiesquizofrênico
counteracting schizophrenia

antischolastic adj
antiescolástico
opposing scholasticism

antischool adj
antiescola
opposed to schools

antiscience adj
anticiência
opposed to science and scientific progress

antiscience n
anticiência
the abuse or rejection of traditional science

antiscientific adj
anticientífico
contrary to the scientific method

antiscientifically adv
anticientificamente
in an antiscientific manner

antiscorbutic adj
antiescorbútico
preventing or curing scurvy

antiscorbutic n
antiescorbútico
a medicine that prevents or cures scurvy

antiscreening n
antiblindagem
the property of a strong interaction becoming arbitrarily weak at short distances

antiscrofulous adj
antiescrofuloso
working against scrofula

antiseborrheic adj
antisseborreico
acting against seborrhea

antisecretory adj
antissecretor antissecretório
that inhibits or decreases secretion

antisecular adj
antissecular
opposing what is secular

antiseismic adj
antissísmico antiterremoto antiterremotos
built to withstand earthquakes

antiseizure adj
anticonvulsivo
intended to combat or reduce seizures

antisense /ˌæntaɪˈsɛns/ /ˌæntiˈsɛns/ n
anti-sentido sentido negativo
a molecule which suppresses transcription

antisentimental adj
antissentimental
opposing or shunning sentimentality

antiseparatist adj
antisseparatista
opposing separatism

antisepsis n
antissepsia
countering microbial infection

antiseptic /ˌæntiˈsɛptɪk/ adj
antisséptico
capable of preventing microbial infection
of or relating to antisepsis

antiseptic /ˌæntiˈsɛptɪk/ n
antisséptico
substance that inhibits the growth of microorganisms

antiseptically adv
antissepticamente
in an antiseptic manner

antiserotonergic adj
antisserotoninérgico antisserotonérgico
preventing or counteracting the effects of serotonin

antiserum n
antissoro
serum containing antibodies

antisex adj
antissexo antissexual
opposed to sexual activity

antisexist adj
antissexista
opposed to sexism

antishark adj
antitubarão
preventing attacks by sharks

antiship adj
antinavio antinavios
designed to attack a naval ship

antishock adj
antichoque
that counteracts or reduces shock

antishrink adj
antiencolhimento
resistant to shrinkage

antisigma n
antissigma
the symbol Ↄ, a reversed lunate sigma

antiskepticism n
anticeticismo
opposition to a skeptical viewpoint

antiskid adj
antiderrapagem antiderrapante
designed to increase friction

antislaver n
antiescravista
one who opposes slavery

antislavery adj
antiescravidão antiescravista antiescravatura
opposed to the practice of slavery

antislip adj
antiderrapante antideslizamento
preventing slipping

antismallpox adj
antivaríola
preventing or countering smallpox

antismoke adj
antifumaça
opposing, preventing or protecting from smoke

antismoking adj
antifumo antitabagismo
opposing or prohibiting smoking

antismuggling adj
anticontrabando
acting to combat or prevent smuggling

antisnake adj
antiofídico
opposing or countering snakes

antisnore adj
antirronco
preventing snoring

antisocial /ˌæntaɪˈsoʊʃəl/ /ˌæntiˈsoʊʃəl/ adj
antissocial
unwilling or unable to associate normally with other people

antisocial personality disorder n
transtorno de personalidade antissocial
personality disorder marked by disregard and violations of the rights of others

antisocialism n
antissocialismo
opposition to socialism

antisocialist adj
antissocialista
one who opposes socialism

antisocialistic adj
antissocialista
opposing socialism

antisociality n
antissocialidade
quality of being antisocial

antisocially /ˌæntaɪˈsoʊʃəli/ adv
antissocialmente
in an antisocial manner

antisociety n
antissociedade
underground or marginalized social group

antisodomy adj
antissodomia
seeking to prevent or prohibit sodomy

antisoviet adj
antissoviético
opposing the Soviet Union

antispace n
antiespaço
a space or region that violates the norms or conventions of spaces

antispam adj
antispam
countering spam (unwanted electronic mail)

antispasmodic adj
antiespasmódico
that suppresses spasms

antispasmodic n
antiespasmódico
a drug that suppresses spasms

antispast n
antispasto
a metrical foot composed of an iambus and a trochee

antispatial adj
antiespacial
going against traditional notions of physical space

antispeculation adj
antiespeculativo antiespeculação
opposing or countering financial speculation

antispin adj
antigiro
preventing spinning

antispiritual adj
antiespiritual
opposing or harming what is spiritual

antispiritualism n
antiespiritismo antiespiritualismo
opposition to spiritualism

antispirituality n
antiespiritualidade
opposition to spirituality

antispoofing adj
antispoofing
countering spoofing

antispyware adj
antispyware
designed or intended to combat or eliminate spyware on a computer system

antistaphylococcal adj
antiestafilocócico
that counters Staphylococcus infection

antistar n
antiestrela
a conjectured type of star formed from antimatter

antistate adj
antiestado
opposed to the state

antistatic adj
antiestático
preventing the buildup of static electricity

antistatic n
antiestático
agent or substance

antistatism n
antiestatismo
opposition to state intervention into personal, social or economic affairs

antistatist n
antiestatista
one who opposes state intervention into personal, social or economic affairs

antistigma adj
antiestigma
opposing or countering a social stigma

antistreptococcic adj
antiestreptocóccico antiestreptocócico
countering bacteria of the genus Streptococcus

antistreptolysin n
antiestreptolisina
an antibody made against streptolysin

antistress adj
antiestresse
countering stress

antistrike adj
antigreve antigreves antigrevista
opposed to a strike

antistriker n
antigrevista
one who opposes a strike

antistrophe n
antístrofe
in Greek choruses and dances, the returning of the chorus, exactly answering to a previous strophe or movement from right to left
the repetition of words in an inverse order

antistrophic adj
antistrófico
of or pertaining to an antistrophe

antistructural adj
antiestrutural
of or relating to antistructure
antiestruturalista
of or relating to antistructuralism

antistructuralism n
antiestruturalismo
opposition to structuralism

antistructuralist n
antiestruturalista
one who opposes structuralism

antistructure n
antiestrutura
a sociocultural structure that intentionally counteracts the mainstream

antistyle n
antiestilo
style or fashion that rejects the usual conventions of style

antisubjectivism n
antissubjetivismo
any philosophy opposed to subjectivism

antisubmarine adj
antissubmarino antissubmarinos
intended for use against submarines

antisubsidy adj
antissubsídio antissubsídios
opposing a subsidy

antisubversive adj
antissubversivo
opposing or countering political subversion

antisuffrage adj
antissufragista
opposing suffrage

antisuicide adj
antissuicídio
opposing or preventing suicide

antisymmetric adj
antissimétrico
(order theory; of a binary relation on a set)

antisymmetrization n
antissimetrização
the act of making antisymmetric

antisymmetrized adj
antissimetrizado
modified by an antisymmetrizer

antisymmetrizer n
operador antissimetrizador
a linear operator that makes a wave function of N identical fermions antisymmetric

antisymmetrizing adj
antissimetrizador
that produces antisymmetrization

antisymmetry n
antissimetria
a theory of syntactic linearization
the condition of being antisymmetric

antisynthetase adj
antissintetase
that disrupts the action of synthetase enzymes

antisyphilitic adj
antissifilítico
countering syphilis

antisyphilitic n
antissifilítico
any drug that counters syphilis

antisystem adj
antissistema
opposing a political system

antitakeover adj
antiaquisição
countering a corporate takeover

antitank adj
anticarro anticarros antitanque antitanques
designed for attacking tanks or other armored vehicles

antitax adj
anti-imposto anti-impostos
opposed to taxes

antitechnocratic adj
antitecnocrático
opposed to technocracy

antitechnological adj
antitecnologista antitecnológico
opposed to technology

antitechnologism n
antitecnologismo
opposition to technology

antitechnologist n
antitecnologista
one who opposes technology

antiteleological adj
antiteleológico
opposing teleology

antitelevision adj
antitelevisão
opposing television

antitermination n
antiterminação
a mechanism that prevents premature termination of DNA transcription

antiterrorism n
antiterrorismo contraterrorismo
activity aiming at opposing terrorism

antiterrorist adj
antiterrorista contraterrorista
counteracting terrorism

antitetanic adj
antitetânico
countering tetanus

antitextual adj
antitextual
opposing textual conventions

antitheater n
antiteatro
works of theater that go against theatrical conventions

antitheatrical adj
antiteatral
opposed to theatre

antitheatricality n
antiteatralidade
the quality or state of being antitheatrical

antitheft adj
antifurto antirroubo
preventing from being stolen

antitheism n
antiteísmo
active opposition to theism

antitheist n
antiteísta
an active opponent of the belief in the existence of a god or gods

antitheistic adj
antiteísta
of, pertaining to or espousing antitheism

antitheocratic adj
antiteocrático
opposed to theocracy

antitheological adj
antiteológico
opposing theology

antitheology n
antiteologia
a belief system that runs counter to theology

antitheoretical adj
antiteorético
opposing theory

antitherapeutic adj
antiterapêutico
having an effect opposite to that of therapy

antithesis /æn.ˈtɪ.θə.sɪs/ n
antítese
proposition that is opposite to other proposition

antithesize v
antitetizar
to create antitheses

antithetical /ˌæntɪˈθɛtɪkəl/ adj
antitético
pertaining to or being an antithesis

antitheticality n
antiteticidade
the quality of being antithetical

antithetically adv
antiteticamente
in an antithetic manner

antithrombin /ˌæntaɪˈθɹɒmbɪn/ /ˌæntɪˈθɹɒmbɪn/ n
antitrombina
small molecule

antithrombosis n
antitrombose
the effect of an antithrombotic agent

antithrombotic adj
antitrombótico
that inhibits the formation of thrombi

antithrombotic n
antitrombótico
any drug having this property

antithyroglobulin n
anticorpo antitiroglobulina
an antibody that targets thyroglobulin

antithyroid adj
antitireoide
reducing the production or effects of thyroid hormones

antitime n
antitempo
a hypothetical construct that resembles time but somehow opposes or counteracts it

antitobacco adj
antitabaco
opposed to the tobacco industry or smoking

antitorpedo adj
antitorpedo
acting against torpedos

antitorture adj
antitortura
acting against or opposing torture

antitotalitarian adj
antitotalitarista antitotalitário
opposed to or acting against totalitarianism or totalitarian behavior

antitotalitarian n
antitotalitário
an opponent of totalitarianism

antitotalitarianism n
antitotalitarismo
opposition to totalitarianism

antitourism adj
antiturismo
opposing tourism

antitoxic adj
antitóxico
that counteracts a toxin or poison

antitoxin n
antitoxina
antibody to a specific toxin

antitoxoplasmal adj
antitoxoplasmose
that counters toxoplasmosis

antitrade n
contra-alíseos
the wind that blows from west to east above the trade wind

antitraditional adj
antitradicional
opposed to what is traditional

antitraditionalism n
antitradicionalismo
opposition to traditionalism

antitraditionalist n
antitradicionalista
an opponent of traditionalism

antitrafficking adj
antitráfico
serving to counter trafficking

antitragicus n
antitrágico
an intrinsic muscle that arises from the outer part of the antitragus

antitragus /ˌæn.tɪˈtɹeɪ.ɡəs/ n
antítrago

antitransform n
antitransformada
inverse of a transform

antitransglutaminase adj
antitransglutaminase
targeting transglutaminase

antitranspirant adj
antitranspirante
reducing transpiration in plants

antitranspirant n
antitranspirante
a substance applied to plant leaves to reduce transpiration

antitreaty adj
antitratado
opposing a treaty

antitrespass adj
anti-invasão
countering or preventing trespassing

antitrinitarian adj
antitrinitário
rejecting the doctrine that God subsists as three distinct persons

antitrinitarian n
antitrinitário
one who rejects the Trinitarian doctrine

antitrinitarianism n
antitrinitarismo
rejection of the doctrine that God subsists as three distinct persons

antitropomyosin adj
antitropomiosina
that counters the action of tropomyosin

antitropous adj
antítropo
displaying, of, or pertaining to antitropy

antitrust /ˌæntiˈtɹʌst/ adj
antitrust antitruste
opposed to or against the establishment or existence of trusts

antitrypanosomal adj
antitripanossomal
countering trypanosomes

antitrypsin n
antitripsina
class of serum proteins

antituberculous adj
antituberculose antituberculoso
acting to combat or counteract tuberculosis

antitumor adj
antitumor antitumoral
inhibiting the development of a tumor

antitumorigenic adj
antitumorigênico
counteracting the formation of tumors

antitype n
antítipo
something that is symbolized or represented by a type

antityphoid adj
antitifoide
countering typhoid fever

antitypical adj
antitípico
of or pertaining to an antitype

antityrosinase adj
antitirosinase
that counters the action of tyrosinase

antiulcer adj
antiúlcera antiúlceras
serving to prevent or counteract ulcers

antiulcerogenic adj
antiulcerogénico antiulcerogênico
preventing the onset of ulcers

antiultraviolet adj
antiultravioleta
blocking ultraviolet light

antiunemployment adj
antidesemprego
opposing or countering unemployment

antiunion adj
antissindical
opposed to, or discouraging the formation of, trade unions

antiuniversalism n
antiuniversalismo
opposition to universalism

antiuniversalist n
antiuniversalista
one who opposes universalism

antiuniverse n
antiuniverso
a conjectured universe formed from antimatter

antiuniversity adj
antiuniversitário
opposing universities

antiurban adj
antiurbano
showing a negative view of cities or city life

antiurbanization n
antiurbanização
opposition to urbanization

antiutilitarian adj
antiutilitário
opposing utilitarianism

antiutilitarianism n
antiutilitarismo
opposition to utilitarianism

antiutopian adj
antiutópico
opposing utopian values

antivaccinationist adj
antivacinista
characterized by opposition to vaccination

antivaccinationist n
antivacinista
one who opposes vaccination

antivampire adj
antivampiro antivampiros
opposing or countering vampires

antivandalism adj
antivandalismo
opposing or proscribing vandalism

antivascular adj
antivascular
that attacks the vasculature of a tumour

antivectorial adj
antivetorial
that counters the vector of an infectious disease

antivegetarian adj
antivegetariano
opposed to vegetarianism

antivehicle adj
antiveículos
acting against vehicles

antivenereal adj
antivenéreo
that is used to treat or cure venereal disease

antivenom n
antiofídico antiveneno
treatment for venom

antivenomous adj
antivenenoso
acting against venom

antiverbal adj
antiverbal
opposing or avoiding the use of speech or words

antivertiginous adj
antivertigem antivertiginoso
preventing or countering vertigo

antivibration adj
antivibração
countering or preventing vibration

antivice adj
antivício
opposing or countering vice, sinful behaviour

antiviolence adj
antiviolência
acting against or opposing violence

antiviral /æntiˈvaɪɹəl/ adj
antiviral
medicine

antivirulence adj
antivirulento
that reduces the virulence of a bacterium without necessarily killing it

antivirus n
antivírus
computing software

antivitamin n
antivitamina
any compound that inhibits the metabolic action of a vitamin

antivivisection adj
antivivisseccionista antivivissecção
opposed to vivisection

antivivisectionism n
antivivisseccionismo
opposition to vivisection

antivivisectionist n
antivivisseccionista
an individual opposed to the practice of vivisection

antivortex n
antivórtice
a vortex that rotates in an opposite direction to another that it is paired with

antiwarming adj
antiaquecimento
counteracting global warming

antiwarrior adj
antiguerreiro
one who has antiwar beliefs

antiwaste adj
antidesperdício
opposing or preventing waste

antiwater n
antiágua
a hypothetical substance resembling water but made from antimatter

antiwear adj
antidesgaste
preventing mechanical wear

antiwhite adj
antibranco antibrancos
opposed to white people

antiwisdom n
anticonhecimento
that which is not, or opposes, wisdom

antiwoman adj
antimulher antimulheres
opposed to women

antiwork adj
antitrabalho
opposing work

antiworker adj
antitrabalhador antitrabalhadores
opposing workers

antiworld n
antimundo
a hypothetical world constructed from antimatter

antiworm adj
vermífugo
preventing or countering worms

antiwrinkle adj
antirrugas
counteracting wrinkles

antixenophobic adj
antixenófobo
opposing xenophobia

antixerophthalmic adj
antixeroftálmico
countering xerophthalmia

antizymotic adj
antizimótico
preventing fermentation or decomposition

antler /ˈænt.lə/ /ˈænt.lɚ/ /ˈænʔ.lɚ/ /ˈænʔ.ɫɚ/ n
galhada chifre corno (de cervídeos)
bony structure on the head of deer, moose and elk

antlerite n
antlerita
a greenish hydrous copper sulfate mineral

antless adj
sem formigas/formiga
without ants

antlike adj
formiguento
resembling an ant or ants

antling n
formiguinha
small ant

antlion n
formiga-leão
nocturnal insects

antly adj
fórmico
pertaining to ants

antoeci /ænˈtiːsaɪ/ n
antecos
the inhabitants of the place at the opposite degree of latitude

antoninianus n
antoniniano
Roman silver coin

antonomasia /ænˌtɒnəʊˈmeɪzɪə/ /ˌæntənəʊˈmeɪzɪə/ /ˌæntənəˈmeɪʒə/ n
antonomásia
substitution of an epithet or title in place of a proper noun

antonomastic adj
antonomásico antonomástico
relating to, or characterized by, antonomasia

antonomastically adv
antonomasicamente antonomasticamente
in terms of, or by means of, antonomasia

antonym /ˈæn.təˌnɪm/ n
antônimo antónimo
word which has the opposite meaning

antonymic adj
antonímico
of or relating to an antonym or antonyms

antonymous /ænt.əˈnɪm.ʌs/ /ænˈtɑnɪməs/ /ænˈtɒn.ɪ.məs/ adj
antónimo antônimo
being an antonym
having an opposite meaning

antonymously adv
antonimamente
in an antonymous way

antonymy /ˈæntə.nɪm.i/ n
antonímia
semantic relation between antonyms

antorbital adj
anteorbital antorbital
situated to the front of the orbit of the eye

antproof adj
antiformiga à prova de formigas
resistant to ants

antral adj
antral
of or pertaining to an antrum

antrectomy n
antrectomia
removal of part of the stomach

antrorse adj
antrorso
curved forward and upward

antrorsely adv
antrorsamente
in an antrorse fashion

antrostomy n
antrostomia
incision and drainage of the antrum

antrum /ˈæn.tɹəm/ n
antro
bodily cavity

antrustion n
antrustião
a vassal or voluntary follower of Frankish princes

ants in one's pants n
estar com bicho-carpinteiro ter bicho-carpinteiro ter fogo no rabo
agitated and fidgety state

antshrike n
choca
several passerine bird species of various genera in the antbird (Thamnophilidae) family

antsy /ˈæn.tsi/ adj
inquieto
restless, apprehensive and fidgety

antvireo n
choquinha
any bird in the genus Dysithamnus

anucleate adj
anucleado
of a cell which does not have a nucleus

anumerical adj
anumérico
not numerical

anuran /æ-/ /əˈn(j)ʊɹən/ /əˈnjʊəɹ(ə)n/ adj
anuro
of or relating to the order Anura

anuran /æ-/ /əˈn(j)ʊɹən/ /əˈnjʊəɹ(ə)n/ n
anuro
amphibian of the order Anura

anuresis n
anurese
the inability to urinate

anuria n
anuria
a condition in which the kidneys do not produce urine

anuric adj
anúrico
of, pertaining to, causing or afflicted with anuria

anus /ˈeɪ.nəs/ n
ânus
lower opening of the digestive tract

anusvara n
anusvara
anusvara diacritic

anvil /ˈæn.vəl/ /ˈæn.vɪl/ n
bigorna
block used in blacksmithing
bone in inner ear

anxiety /ˌæŋ(ɡ)ˈzaɪ.ə.ti/ n
anseio
uneasy or distressing desire
ansiedade
pathological condition
ansiedade angústia
concern

anxiety disorder n
transtorno de ansiedade
disorder characterised by excessive anxiety

anxio- prefix
ansio-
combining form of anxiety

anxiogenic adj
ansiogénico ansiogênico
causing anxiety

anxiolysis n
ansiólise
the reduction of anxiety by means of sedation or hypnosis

anxiolytic /ˌeɪŋziəˈlɪtɪk/ /ˌæŋksiəˈlɪtɪk/ adj
ansiolítico calmante
that reduces anxiety

anxiolytic /ˌeɪŋziəˈlɪtɪk/ /ˌæŋksiəˈlɪtɪk/ n
ansiolítico
drug prescribed for the treatment of symptoms of anxiety

anxious /ˈeɪŋ(k).ʃəs/ /ˈæŋ(k).ʃəs/ /ˈæŋ(k)ʃəs/ adj
ansioso
having a feeling of anxiety or disquietude; extremely concerned, especially about something that will happen in the future or that is unknown
earnestly desirous
ansioso receoso
of things: accompanied with, or causing, anxiety; worrying

anxiously /ˈæŋ(k).ʃəs.li/ adv
ansiosamente
in an anxious manner

any /ˈæni/ /ˈɛni/ /ˈɛnɪ/ /ˈɪni/ adv
mais
at all

any /ˈæni/ /ˈɛni/ /ˈɛnɪ/ /ˈɪni/ determiner
algum
at least one (kind)
qualquer
no matter what kind

any /ˈæni/ /ˈɛni/ /ˈɛnɪ/ /ˈɪni/ pronoun
qualquer um
Any things or persons

any hole's a goal proverb
em tempos de guerra qualquer buraco é trincheira

any minute now adv
a qualquer hora
very soon

any more /ˌæ.niˈmoːɹ/ /ˌæ.niˈmɔːɹ/ /ˌɛ.niˈmo(ː)ɹ/ /ˌɛ.niˈmoə/ /ˌɛ.niˈmɔɹ/ /ˌɛ.niˈmɔː/ adv
mais
in negative or interrogative constructions

any old determiner
qualquer
any, absolutely any

anybody /ˈɛn.i.bɑd.i/ /ˈɛn.i.bɒd.i/ /ˈɛn.i.bə.di/ /ˈɛn.i.bʌ.di/ pronoun
alguém
(colloquial) a person of consideration or standing

anybody's /ˈɛnibədiz/ pronoun
de qualquer um
belonging to anybody (possessive form of anybody)

anycast n
anycast
scheme whereby data is routed to the nearest or best destination

anyhow /ˈæn.i.haʊ/ /ˈɛn.i.haʊ/ adv
de qualquer modo de todo modo
in any way, in any manner

anyone /ˈæniˌwʌn/ /ˈɛniˌwʌn/ pronoun
alguém alguma quaisquer qualquer qualquer um
anybody

anyone else pronoun
mais alguém
any other person

anything /ˈæ.ni.θɪŋ/ /ˈɛ.ni.θɪŋ/ /ˈɛ.nə.θɪŋ/ /ˈɛ.nɪ.θɪŋ/ /ˈɛn.i.θɪŋ/ /ˈɛn.ɪ.θɪŋ/ n
qualquer coisa
someone or something

anything /ˈæ.ni.θɪŋ/ /ˈɛ.ni.θɪŋ/ /ˈɛ.nə.θɪŋ/ /ˈɛ.nɪ.θɪŋ/ /ˈɛn.i.θɪŋ/ /ˈɛn.ɪ.θɪŋ/ pronoun
qualquer coisa
any thing of any kind

anything but adv
tudo menos tudo menos isso
not at all

anything else pronoun
algo mais mais alguma coisa
any other thing

anything goes phraseologicalUnit
vale tudo
there are no rules of restrictions

anytime adv
qualquer hora
at any time

anyway /ˈɛniweɪ/ adv
de qualquer forma
in any way
de qualquer modo
used to indicate change of subject
de todo modo de qualquer forma de qualquer maneira mesmo assim
regardless
mesmo
used to indicate that a statement explains or supports a previous statement

anywhere /ˈɛn.i.(h)wɛɹ/ /ˈɛn.iː.(h)wɛə(ɹ)/ /ˈɛnɪwɛə/ adv
em qualquer lugar
in or at any location

anywhere else adv
em qualquer outro lugar
in any other place

aorist /ˈeɪ.ə.ɹɪst/ /ˈɛə.ɹɪst/ adj
aorístico
pertaining to verb in aorist aspect

aorist /ˈeɪ.ə.ɹɪst/ /ˈɛə.ɹɪst/ n
aoristo
a grammatical aspect

aorist aspect n
aoristo
a grammatical aspect

aorta /eɪˈɔɹtə/ /eɪˈɔːtə/ n
aorta
great artery

aortic /eɪˈɔɹ.tɪk/ adj
aórtico
of or concerning the aorta

aortic arch n
arco aórtico
curving portion of the aorta

aorticopulmonary adj
aorticopulmonar
relating to, or connecting the aorta and the pulmonary artery

aortitis n
aortite
inflammation of the aorta

aorto- prefix
aorto-
aorta

aortocoronary adj
aortocoronário
relating to the aorta and the coronary arteries

aortogram n
aortograma
an image produced by aortography

aortographic adj
aortográfico
of or relating to aortography

aortography n
aortografia
arteriography of the aorta

aortoiliac adj
aortoilíaco
of the aorta and iliac arteries

aortopexy n
aortopexia
a surgical procedure in which the aortic arch is fixated to the sternum

aortopulmonary adj
aortopulmonar
relating to the aorta and lungs

aortorenal adj
aortorrenal
relating to the aorta and kidney

aortorrhaphy n
aortorrafia
suture of the aorta

apace /əˈpeɪs/ adv
rapidamente ligeiro
Quickly, rapidly, with speed

apadana n
apadana
a large hypostyle hall in ancient Persian palaces

apagoge /ˈæ.pə.ɡəʊ.d͡ʒi/ n
apagoge apagogia
an indirect argument which proves a thing by showing the impossibility or absurdity of the contrary

apagogic adj
apagógico
proving indirectly, by showing the impossibility, or absurdity of the contrary

apallic adj
apálico
of or relating to a persistent vegetative state

apamin n
apamina
a neurotoxin found in the Western honey bee

apanage /ˈæpənɪd͡ʒ/ n
apanágio
grant as a birthright

apar n
tatu-bola
Tolypeutes matacus

aparejo n
albarda
packsaddle made of leather stuffed with hay

aparigraha n
aparigraha
the Jainist principle of greedlessness

apart /əˈpɑɹt/ /əˈpɑː(ɹ)t/ adv
afastado à parte
in a state of separation
de lado distante à parte
aside; away
à parte
separately, in regard to space or company

apart from preposition
exceto fora
except for

apartheid /əˈpɑɹ.taɪd/ /əˈpɑɹthaɪt/ /əˈpɑɹtheɪt/ /əˈpɑːthaɪt/ /əˈpɑːtheɪt/ v
apartheid
any policy of racial separation
policy of racial separation in South Africa

apartheidist adj
apartheidista
of, relating to, or advocating apartheidism

apartheidist n
apartheidista
a proponent of apartheid

aparthotel n
apart-hotel
a form of hotel having self-catering apartments instead of bedrooms or suites

apartment /əˈpɑɹt.mənt/ /əˈpɑːt.mənt/ n
apartamento flate flete
domicile occupying part of a building

apartment building n
prédio de apartamentos
residential building with multiple flats

apartness n
separação
result or product of being apart
state or quality of being apart

apastron /æˈpæstɹ(ə)n/ /æˈpæstɹən/ [ə-] n
apoastro
point of greatest separation between a celestial object and the star which it orbits

apatheia n
apatia
freedom from emotional disturbance, in Stoic philosophy

apatheism /ˌæpəˈθi.ɪzəm/ n
apateísmo
apathy concerning the existence of God

apathete /ˈæpəθiːt/ n
apático
an apathetic person

apathetic /æp.əˈθɛt.ɪk/ adj
apático
void of feeling

apathetically adv
apaticamente
in an apathetic manner

apathogenic adj
apatogénico apatogênico apatógeno
not pathogenic

apathy /ˈæ.pə.θi/ n
apatia desânimo
lack of emotion or motivation

apatite /ˈæpətaɪt/ /ˈæpəˌtaɪt/ n
apatita
calcium fluoride phosphate of variable composition

apatitic adj
apatítico
relating to, containing, or having the structure of apatite

apatosaur n
apatossauro
large, herbivorous dinosaur of the genus Apatosaurus

ape /eɪp/ n
macaco símio
primate of the clade Hominoidea
primata
derogatory: uncivilized person

ape /eɪp/ v
imitar
to imitate
macaquear
to behave like an ape

ape hangers n
guidão/guidom alto
high motorcycle handlebars

apeling n
macaquinho
a small, young, or immature ape

apeman n
homem-macaco
prehistoric man resembling an ape

apepsy n
apepsia
defective digestion

aperea n
apereá preá
Cavia aperea, a Brazilian guinea pig

aperiodic adj
aperiódico
math: of a state

aperiodically adv
aperiodicamente
in an aperiodic way

aperiodicity n
aperiodicidade
the condition of being aperiodic

aperitif wine n
vinho aperitivo
wine mixed with brandy or alcohol and natural flavours

aperspectival adj
aperspectivo
lacking perspective

apertural adj
abertural
relating to an aperture

aperturate adj
aperturado
having one or more apertures

aperture /ˈap.ə.tjʊə/ /ˈap.ə.t͡ʃə/ /ˈæp.ɚ.t͡ʃɚ/ /ˈæp.ɚˌtjʊɹ/ /ˈæp.ɚˌtʊɹ/ /ˈæp.ɚˌt͡ʃʊɹ/ n
abertura
diameter of the aperture
hole restricting the diameter of the lightpath through one plane
opening, hole

aperture priority n
prioridade de abertura
camera setting with automatic shutter speed for aperture exposure set manually

apery n
macaquice
practice of aping or an apish action

apetalous adj
apétalo
having no petals

apex /ˈeɪ.pɛks/ n
cume topo
highest or greatest part
ponta
pointed fine end
topo
highest point in a plane or solid figure
ápice
end of leaf
moment of greatest success, expansion, etc

apex predator n
superpredador
an animal atop the food chain

apexification n
apexificação apicificação
the promotion of tooth root development by deposition of mineral tissue

aphaeretic /æfɪˈɹɛtɪk/ adj
aferético
of the nature of aphaeresis

aphagia n
afagia
difficulty in swallowing

aphakia n
afacia afaquia
absence of the lens from the eye

aphakic adj
afáquico
exhibiting aphakia

aphanisis n
afânise
the disappearance of sexual desire

aphanitic /ˌæf.əˈnɪt.ɪk/ adj
afanítico
having crystals too fine to be seen by the naked eye

aphasia /əˈfeɪzɪə/ /əˈfeɪʒə/ n
afasia
pathological speech disorder

aphasic /əˈfeɪzək/ adj
afásico
affected by, or pertaining to, aphasia

aphasic /əˈfeɪzək/ n
afásico
one who is afflicted by symptoms of aphasia

aphasiological adj
afasiológico
of or relating to aphasiology

aphasiologist n
afasiologista afasiólogo
one who studies or practices aphasiology

aphasiology n
afasiologia
the study of linguistic problems resulting from brain damage

aphelandra n
afelandra
any of the tropical evergreen shrubs in the genus Aphelandra

aphelian adj
afélico
relating to aphelion

aphelinid n
afelinídeo
any member of the Aphelinidae

aphelion /æpˈhi.li.ə/ /æpˈhi.li.ən/ /æpˈhil.jə/ /æpˈhil.jən/ /æpˈhiː.lɪ.ə/ /æpˈhiː.lɪ.ən/ /əˈfi.li.ə/ /əˈfi.li.ən/ /əˈfil.jə/ /əˈfil.jən/ /əˈfiː.lɪ.ə/ /əˈfiː.lɪ.ən/ n
afélio afélia
point in the elliptical orbit of a planet where it is farthest from the Sun

aphemia n
afemia
type of aphasia in which the ability to speak is lost

apheresis /əˈfɛɹəsɪs/ /əˈfɪəɹɪsɪs/ /ˌæfəˈɹisɪs/ n
aférese
loss of letters or sounds from the beginning of a word
medicine: removal, filtering and returning of blood

aphesis /ˈæ.fə.sɪs/ n
aférese
loss of the initial unstressed vowel of a word

aphicide n
aficida afidicida
any pesticide intended to kill aphids

aphid /ˈeɪ.fɪd/ n
pulgão afídeo
insect

aphidicolin n
afidicolina
a tetracyclic diterpene antibiotic

aphidid n
afidídeo
any member of the Aphididae

aphidiid n
afidiídeo
any member of the Aphidiidae

aphidophagous adj
afidófago
feeding on aphids

aphilosophical adj
afilosófico
not philosophical; without philosophy

aphonia n
afonia
loss of voice

aphonic adj
afónico afônico
exhibiting aphonia

aphoria n
aforia
female sterility

aphorise v
aforismar
to create an aphorism

aphorism /ˈæf.ə.ɹɪ.zəm/ [ˈæf.ə.ɹɪ.zm̩] n
aforismo
short phrase conveying some principle or concept of thought

aphorist n
aforista
person who writes or recites aphorisms

aphoristic /æfəˈɹɪstɪk/ adj
aforístico
of, relating to, or containing aphorisms

aphoristically adv
aforisticamente
in an aphoristic manner

aphotic /eɪˈfoʊtɪk/ /eɪˈfəʊtɪk/ adj
afótico
having no light, especially no sunlight

aphotic zone n
zona afótica
that part an ocean or lake that receives insufficient sunlight for photosynthesis

aphrodisia n
afrodisia
a state of sexual desire

aphrodisiac /æf.ɹoʊ.ˈdi.zi.æk/ /æf.ɹoʊ.ˈdɪ.zi.æk/ adj
afrodisíaco
intensifying sexual desire

aphrodisiac /æf.ɹoʊ.ˈdi.zi.æk/ /æf.ɹoʊ.ˈdɪ.zi.æk/ n
afrodisíaco
food or drug

aphtha n
afta

aphthoid adj
aftoide
resembling aphtha

aphthosis n
aftose
aphthous stomatitis

aphthous adj
aftoso
relating to aphtha

aphthous ulcer n
afta

aphthovirus n
aftovírus
any virus of the genus Aphthovirus

aphylactic adj
afilático
neither conformal or equal-area

aphyric adj
afírico
having few or no phenocrysts

apian /ˈeɪpi.ən/ adj
ápico
related to bees

apiarian /eɪpɪˈɛəɹɪən/ adj
apiário
pertaining to beekeeping

apiary /ˈeɪ.pi.ə.ɹi/ /ˈeɪ.pi.ɛɹ.i/ n
apiário
a place where bees and hives are kept

apical /ˈeɪpɪkəl/ /ˈæpɪkəl/ adj
apical
phonetics: produced with the tip of the tongue

apical /ˈeɪpɪkəl/ /ˈæpɪkəl/ n
apical
sound

apical ancestor n
ancestral apical
common ancestor

apical annulus n
ânulo apical
an annulus near the top of a mushroom’s stem

apical ectodermal ridge n
crista ectodérmica apical
a formation of ectodermal cells at the distal end of each limb bud

apically adv
apicalmente
in an apical manner or direction

apico- prefix
apico-
apex
articulated with the tip of the tongue
related to the root of a tooth

apicoalveolar adj
apicoalveolar
articulated with the tip of the tongue against the alveolar ridge

apicobasal adj
apicobasal
relating to an apex and a base

apicoectomy n
apicectomia
surgical replacement of the root tip of a tooth

apicomplexan adj
apicomplexo
describing protists of the phylum Apicomplexa

apicomplexan n
apicomplexo
any protist of the phylum Apicomplexa

apicoplast n
apicoplasto
a relict, non-photosynthetic plastid found in most of the Apicomplexa

apiculate adj
apiculado
having a short, sharply pointed tip

apicultural adj
apícola
relating to beekeeping

apiculus n
apículo
part of a spore

apid n
apídeo
any member of the Apidae

apiece /əˈpis/ /əˈpiːs/ adv
cada um cada uma
apiece

apieces adv
em pedaços
into pieces

apigenin n
apigenina
a flavone that reverses the adverse effects of cyclosporine

apiin n
apiina
a chemical compound isolated from parsley and celery

apiol n
apiol
oleoresin

apiose n
apiose
a branched-chain sugar that occurs in parsley and other plants

apitherapy n
apiterapia
the medical use of bee products

aplacental adj
aplacentário
lacking a placenta

aplanatic adj
aplanático
free from, or corrected for, spherical aberration and chromatic aberration

aplasia n
aplasia
incomplete development or absence of organ or tissue

aplastic adj
aplásico aplástico
relating to aplasia

aplenty /əˈplɛnti/ adj
em abundância
in an overlarge quantity

aplite n
aplita
a fine-grained granitic rock composed mostly of quartz and feldspars

aplitic adj
aplítico
composed of, or relating to, aplite

aplomb /əˈplɒm/ /əˈplʌm/ n
aplomb
ballet
aplomb autoconfiança
self-confidence

aplustre n
aplustre
an ornamental appendage of wood at the stern of a Roman ship

aplysia n
aplísia
any sea slug of the genus Aplysia

apnea n
apneia
cessation of breathing

apneic adj
apneico
exhibiting or relating to apnea

apneusis n
apneuse
an abnormal pattern of breathing

apneustic adj
apnêustico
of or relating to apneusis

apo- prefix
apo-
away from, or separate
derived from, or related to
the apoprotein form of the protein
without, or lacking

apoapsis n
apoapside
point of a body's elliptical orbit

apocalypse /əˈpɑkəlɪps/ /əˈpɒkəlɪps/ n
apocalipse
cataclysmic event
end of the world
revealing or revelation

apocalyptic /əˈpɒ.kə.lɪp.tɪk/ adj
apocalíptico apocalítico
of or relating to an apocalypse
relating to a disaster
portending a future disaster

apocalyptic /əˈpɒ.kə.lɪp.tɪk/ n
apocalipticista apocaliptista
one who predicts apocalypse

apocalyptically /əˈpɒ.kə.lɪp.tɪkəli/ adv
apocalipticamente
in an apocalyptic manner

apocalypticism /əˌpɒ.kəˈlɪp.tɪˌsɪz.əm/ /əˌpɔk.əˈlɪp.təˌsɪ.zəm/ n
apocalipticismo apocaliptismo
a belief or doctrine based on apocalypse

apocarotenoid n
apocarotenoide
any compound formed by the removal of fragments of the carbon backbone of a carotenoid

apocarpous adj
apocarpo apocárpico
having carpels that are not joined

apocatastasis n
apocatástase
the doctrine that an apocalypse will lead to the remaking of the world rather than a Final Judgment

apochromatic adj
apocromático
corrected for both chromatic aberration and spherical aberration

apocolpium n
apocólpio
region near the pole of some pollen grains which is bounded by the lines connected the colpal apices

apocopate adj
apocopado
shortened by apocope

apocopate v
apocopar
shorten using apocope

apocope /əˈpɒ.kə.pi/ n
apócope
loss or omission of a sound or syllable from the end of a word

apocopic adj
apocópico
of or pertaining to apocope

apocrine /ˈæpəˌkɹɪn/ adj
apócrino
of or pertaining to an apocrine gland or to its mode of secretion

apocrine gland n
glândula apócrina
any of several coiled, tubular glands that extrudes part of the cytoplasm as a secretion

apocrisiarius n
apocrisiário
a high diplomatic ecclesiastical representative

apocrypha /əˈpɒk.ɹə.fə/ n
apócrifo
writing of a doubtful authorship

apocryphal /əˈpɑːkɹəfəl/ /əˈpɑːkɹɪfəl/ /əˈpɒkɹəfəl/ /əˈpɒkɹɪfəl/ adj
apócrifo
of doubtful authenticity

apocryphally adv
apocrifamente
In an apocryphal manner

apocryphalness n
apocrificidade apocrifidade
the state or condition of being apocryphal

apocynaceous adj
apocináceo
of the Apocynaceae family of plants

apocynin n
apocinina
a derivative of acetophenone that occurs in many plants

apocytochrome n
apocitocromo
any form of a cytochrome that is lacking the heme unit

apod n
ápode ápodo
an animal without feet

apodal adj
ápode ápodo
without feet or foot-like body parts

apodeictic /ˌapəˈdaɪk.tɪk/ adj
apodíctico apodítico
incontrovertibly true or false

apodeme n
apódema
an ingrowth of the arthropod exoskeleton, serving as an attachment site for muscles

apodictically adv
apodicticamente apoditicamente
in an apodictical manner

apodicticity n
apodicticidade apoditicidade
the state of being apodictic

apodid n
apodídeo
any member of the Apodidae

apodioxis /ˌæpə(ʊ)daɪˈɒksɪs/ n
apodioxe
emphatic rejection or dismissal of an opponent or an opposing proposition

apodixis /æpə(ʊ)ˈdaɪksɪs/ /æpə(ʊ)ˈdɪksɪs/ n
apodixe
proposition referencing common knowledge

apodization n
apodização
technique to modify the a function or spectrum by smoothing or removing irregularities

apodize v
apodizar
to remove or smooth a sharp discontinuity in a mathematical function

apodosis /əˈpɒdəsɪs/ n
apódose
the consequential clause in a conditional sentence

apodyterium n
apoditério
the apartment at the entrance of the baths, or in the palestra, for getting undressed

apoenzyme n
apoenzima
an inactive haloenzyme lacking a cofactor

apoferritin n
apoferritina
ferritin that is not combined with iron

apogamic adj
apogâmico
of or relating to apogamy

apogamy /əˈpɒɡəmɪ/ n
apogamia
asexual reproduction of a fully formed plant directly from a bud

apogee /ˈæp.ə.d͡ʒi/ n
apogeu
a point in an orbit around the Earth

apogeic adj
apogeico
pertaining to the apogee

apogeotropic adj
apogeotrópico
bending away from the ground

apogonid n
apogonídeo
any fish of the family Apogonidae

apograph /ˈæpəɡɹɑːf/ n
apógrafo
perfect copy

apoidean adj
apóideo
relating to bees of the superfamily Apoidea

apolar adj
apolar
having no polarity

apolipoprotein n
apolipoproteína
protein that can bind with a lipid

apolitical adj
apolítico
Having no interest or involvement in politics

apolitically adv
apoliticamente
done without political affiliation

apoliticism n
apoliticismo apolitismo
apolitical behaviour

apollonian adj
apolíneo apolínico
clear, harmonious, and restrained

apologetic /əˌpɑləˈd͡ʒɛtɪk/ /əˌpɒləˈdʒɛtɪk/ adj
desculpante
having the character of apology

apologeticism n
apologetismo
an instance of the use of apologetics

apologetics n
apologética
field of study concerned with the systematic defense of a position

apological adj
apologal
relating to apologues

apologist /əˈpɒl.ə.d͡ʒɪst/ n
apologista
one who speaks or writes in defense of a faith

apologize /əˈpɑləd͡ʒaɪz/ /əˈpɒləd͡ʒaɪz/ v
apologizar fazer apologia a
to make an apology or defense
desculpar-se
to make an apology or excuse
desculpar-se pedir desculpas/perdão
to express regret

apologizer n
desculpante
one who apologises

apologue /ˈæpəlɒɡ/ n
apólogo
a short story with a moral, often involving talking animals or objects

apology /əˈpɑ.lə.d͡ʒi/ /əˈpɒl.ə.d͡ʒi/ n
apologia
formal justification, defence
desculpa
an expression of regret

apolysis n
apólise
a prayer of dismissal at the end of an Eastern Orthodox service
the separation of the cuticula from the epidermis in arthropods and related groups

apomeiosis n
apomeiose
a suppressed, or imperfect meiosis

apomictic adj
apomíctico apomítico
of or pertaining to apomixis

apomictically adv
apomiticamente
by means of apomixis

apomixis n
apomixia
plant reproduction without fertilization, meiosis, or the production of gametes

apomorphic adj
apomórfico
distinguishing an organism or taxon from others that share the same ancestor

apomorphine /ˌap.əˈmɔː.fiːn/ /ˌæp.əˈmɔɹˌfin/ n
apomorfina

apomorphy n
apomorfia
a derived characteristic of a clade

apomyoglobin n
apomioglobina
a form of myoglobin that lacks a heme unit

aponeurosis /ˌap.ə.njʊˈɹəʊ.sɪs/ /ˌæp.ə.nʊˈɹoʊ.sɪs/ n
aponeurose

aponeurotic /ˌap.ə.njʊˈɹɒt.ɪk/ /ˌæp.ə.n(j)ʊˈɹɑt.ɪk/ adj
aponeurótico

aponia n
aponia
the absence of pain considered as a state of spiritual serenity

apophantic adj
apofântico
having a declaration, statement or proposition

apophasis /əˈpɑf.ə.sɪs/ /əˈpɒf.ə.sɪs/ n
apófase

apophatic /apə(ʊ)ˈfatɪk/ adj
apofático
pertaining to knowledge of God obtained through negation rather than positive assertions

apophatically adv
apofaticamente
in an apophatic way; using apophasis

apophatism n
apofatismo apófase
a theory of approaching knowledge of God through negative assertions

apophenia /æpəˈfiːni.ə/ n
apofenia
the perception of connectedness in unrelated phenomena

apophonic adj
apofônico
pertaining to or characterized by apophony

apophyllite n
apofilita
mineral

apophysate adj
apofisado
possessing an apophysis

apophysis /əˈpɑfɪsɪs/ /əˈpɒfɪsɪs/ n
apófise
outgrowth
branch

apophysitis n
apofisite
inflammation of an apophysis

apoplast n
apoplasto
the space outside of a plant's plasma membrane

apoplastic adj
apoplástico
of or pertaining to an apoplast

apoplectic /ˌæp.əˈplɛk.tɪk/ adj
apopléctico apoplético
marked by extreme anger
of or relating to apoplexy

apoplectically adv
apopleticamente
in an apoplectic manner

apoplectiform adj
apopletiforme
resembling apoplexy

apoplexy /ˈæp.ə.plɛk.si/ n
apoplexia
loss of consciousness

apoprotein n
apoproteína
polypeptide part

apoptin n
apoptina
a short, nonstructural viral protein encoded by Chicken anemia virus

apoptogen n
apoptógeno
any chemical substance that induces apoptosis

apoptogenic adj
apoptogênico
that produces apoptosis

apoptosis /ˌapɒpˈtəʊsɪs/ /ˌæ.pəˈtoʊ.sɪs/ /ˌæpəpˈtoʊsəs/ n
apoptose
death of cells

apoptosome n
apoptossoma apoptossomo
a large ternary protein structure formed in the process of apoptosis

apoptotic adj
apoptótico
of or pertaining to apoptosis

aporetic adj
aporético
tending to doubt

aporetically adv
aporeticamente
in an aporetic way

aporia /əˈpɔɹiə/ /əˈpɔːɹɪə/ n
aporia
contradiction, logical impasse
expression of doubt

aporophobia n
aporofobia
fear, dislike, or hate of poor people

aporose adj
aporoso
not porous

aporphine n
aporfina
one of a class of quinoline alkaloids from which apomorphine can be derived

aport adv
a bombordo
on the left side of the boat

aposematic /-sɛ-/ /ˌæpə(ʊ)sɪˈmætɪk/ adj
aposemático apossemático

aposematism /-pə-/ /ˌæpoʊsɪˈmætɪz(ə)m/ /ˌæpə(ʊ)sɪˈmætɪz(ə)m/ [-ɾɪ-] n
aposematismo
adaptation that warns off potential predators

aposiopesis /ˌæpəsaɪəˈpiːsɪs/ n
aposiopese reticência
abrupt breaking-off in speech

apostasy /əˈpɒ.stə.si/ /əˈpɔs.tə.si/ n
apostasia
renunciation of one's religion or faith
renunciation of set of beliefs

apostate /əˈpɒs.teɪt/ /əˈpɒs.tət/ /əˈpɔs.teɪt/ /əˈpɔs.tət/ /əˈpɔs.tɪt/ n
apóstata
person who renounces a religion or faith

apostatize v
apostatar
give up one's position or belief

apostemate v
apostemar
to become an aposteme

aposteme n
apostema
a pustulent swelling

apostilb n
apostilb
unit of luminance

apostille n
apostila
a special sign

apostle /əˈpɑsl̩/ /əˈpɒs(ə)l/ n
apóstolo
missionary or leader of a mission
top-ranking Mormon church official

apostleship n
apostolado
the position of being an apostle

apostolate n
apostolado
group of people that exists for the spreading of religious doctrine

apostolic /ˌæpəˈstɑːlɪk/ /ˌæpəˈstɒlɪk/ adj
apostólico
according to the doctrines of the apostles
pertaining to (the) apostles

apostolic succession n
sucessão apostólica
chain of consecrations of bishops

apostolically adv
apostolicamente
in an apostolic way

apostolicity /əˌpɒstəˈlɪsɪti/ n
apostolicidade
the quality of being apostolic

apostrophe /əˈpɑs.tɹə.fi/ /əˈpɒs.tɹə.fi/ n
apóstrofo apóstrofe
the character ’
apóstrofe apóstrofo
sudden piece of dialogue

apostrophic adj
apostrófico
pertaining to the apostrophe (sudden, exclamatory dialogue)
pertaining to the apostrophe (the diacritical mark ')

apostrophically adv
apostroficamente
using apostrophe; with sudden exclamatory dialogue

apostrophize v
apostrofar
to use the apostrophe in writing or speech

apotemnophilia n
apotemnofilia
compulsion to become an amputee

apothecial adj
apotecial
relating to the apothecium

apothecium n
apotécio
the ascigerous fructification of lichens

apothegm /ˈæ.pə.θɛm/ n
apotegma
A short witty instructive saying

apothegmatic adj
apotegmático
relating to, or in the manner of, an apothegm

apothem /ˈæp.ə.θɛm/ n
apótema
the distance from the center of a polygon to a side

apotheosis /əˌpɑː.θiˈoʊ.sɪs/ /əˌpɒθ.iːˈəʊ.sɪs/ n
apoteose
glorification, exaltation
glorified example or ideal
apoteose auge ápice
best moment or highest point in the development of something
apoteose deificação endeusamento

apotheosize v
apoteosar apoteotizar
deify

apotheotic adj
apoteótico
relating to apotheosis

apotome /əˈpɒtəmi/ n
apótomo
difference between two quantities commensurable only in power

apotropaic /ˌæpətɹəˈpeɪ.ɪk/ adj
apotropaico
intended to ward off evil

apotropaism n
apotropismo
the use of ritual or other magical means to avert evil or bad luck

apozem /ˈæpəzɛm/ n
apózema
a medicinal decoction or infusion

app /æp/ [ʔæʔp̚] n
aplicativo aplicativo móvel aplicação aplicação móvel app
small computer application

appall /əˈpɔːl/ v
consternar
to depress or discourage with fear; to impress with fear

appalled adj
consternado
shocked, horrified by something unpleasant

appalling /əˈpɔːlɪŋ/ adj
apavorante assombroso pavoroso
That appalls/appals or appall/appal

appallingly /ʌˈpɑlɪŋli/ adv
pavorosamente
in an appalling manner

appaloosa /ˌæ.pəˈlu.sə/ n
appaloosa
breed of horse

apparatchik /apəˈɹatʃɪk/ /æpəˈɹæt͡ʃɪk/ n
aparatchik apparatchik
member of a Communist apparat

apparate v
aparatar
to teleport to or from a place

apparatus /æp.əˈɹeɪ.təs/ /æp.əˈɹæt.əs/ /æp.əˈɹɑː.təs/ n
aparato protocolo
aparato sistema
bureaucratic organization
aparelho equipamento aparato
complex machine or instrument
equipamento aparato
assortment of tools or instruments

apparel /əˈpæ.ɹəl/ /əˈpæɹəl/ /əˈpɛ.ɹəl/ n
vestimenta
clothing

apparel /əˈpæ.ɹəl/ /əˈpæɹəl/ /əˈpɛ.ɹəl/ v
vestir
to dress or clothe

apparent /əˈpæɹ.ənt/ /əˈpɛɚ.ənt/ adj
aparente
seeming
claro evidente manifesto
clear
visível
visible

apparent brightness n
brilho aparente
brightness of star

apparent magnitude n
magnitude aparente
measure of the brightness of a heavenly body

apparently /əˈpæɹ.ənt.liː/ adv
aparentemente
seemingly
evidentemente claramente
(archaic) plainly
supostamente
according to what the speaker has read or been told

apparition /ˌæp.əɹˈɪʃn̩/ /ˌæp.ɚˈɪ.ʃən/ /ˌæp.ɚˈɪʃ.n̩/ n
aparição
unexpected, wonderful, or preternatural appearance
astronomy: the first appearance of a luminary after having been invisible or obscured
thing appearing
aparição aparecimento
act of becoming visible

apparitional adj
aparicional
of or pertaining to an apparition or apparitions

appeal /əˈpil/ /əˈpiːl/ n
apelação recurso
application to a superior court or judge for a decision or order by an inferior court of judge to be reviewed and overturned
apelo
call to a person or an authority for a decision, help, or proof
power to attract or interest

appeal /əˈpil/ /əˈpiːl/ v
apelar
to call upon a person or an authority to corroborate a statement, to decide a controverted question, or to vindicate one’s rights
atrair
to be attractive
recorrer apelar
(intransitive) to apply to a superior court or judge for a decision or order by an inferior court or judge to be reviewed and overturned

appeal to authority n
apelo à autoridade
Deeming an assertion to be true because of the position or the authority of the person asserting it

appealability n
apelabilidade
the quality of being entitled to review in an appellate court

appealable adj
apelável
that may be appealed

appealer n
apelante
one who makes an appeal

appear /əˈpiːɹ/ /əˈpɪə/ /əˈpɪɹ/ [əˈpʰɪɹ] v
aparecer surgir
to come or be in sight; to be in view; to become visible
to come before the public
comparecer
to stand in presence of some authority, tribunal, or superior person, to answer a charge, plead a cause, or the like
parecer
to become visible to the apprehension of the mind
parecer aparentar semelhar
to seem; to have a certain semblance; to look

appearance /əˈpɪɹ.əns/ n
aparecimento
The act of appearing in a particular place, or in society, a company, or any proceedings
aparição
A thing seen
aparição aparecimento
The act of appearing or coming into sight
aparência
Personal presence, form or look
aparência aspecto
Semblance, or apparent likeness
comparecimento
The coming into court of either of the parties

appeasable adj
apaziguável
able to be appeased

appease /əˈpiːz/ v
apaziguar
to make quiet; to calm; to reduce to a state of peace; to still; to pacify

appeasement /əˈpiːz.mənt/ n
apaziguamento
the state of being appeased

appeaser n
apaziguador
a person who appeases

appeasingly adv
apaziguadoramente
in an appeasing manner

appeasive adj
apaziguador apaziguante
tending to appease

appellant /əˈpɛln̩t/ n
apelante
litigant or party that is making an appeal

appellate /əˈpɛlət/ adj
apelado apelatório
pertaining to something that is appealed to

appellate court n
corte/tribunal de apelação
court having jurisdiction to hear appeals

appellation /ˌæpəˈleɪʃən/ n
apelação
name; designation

appellational adj
apelativo
relating to appellation

appellative /əˈpɛlətɪv/ adj
apelativo
of or pertaining to ascribing names

append /əˈpɛnd/ /ʌˈpɛnd/ v
agregar anexar apensar
to add as an accessory
anexar apensar atrelar juntar
to hang or attach to, as by a string

appendage /əˈpɛndɪd͡ʒ/ n
anexo
part that is joined to something larger
apêndice membro
external body part
membro
natural prolongation or projection

appendectomy n
apendectomia apendicectomia
surgical procedure

appendiceal /əˌpɛndəˈsiəl/ /ˈdɪʃəl/ /ˌæpənˈdɪsiəl/ adj
apendicular
of or pertaining to the appendix

appendicitis /əˈpɛnd.ɪ.saɪt.əs/ n
apendicite
inflammation of the vermiform appendix

appendicle n
apendículo
a small appendage

appendicolith n
apendicólito
a calcified fecal deposit associated with appendicitis

appendicularian n
apendiculário
a member of the class Appendicularia of tailed tunicates

appendiculate adj
apendiculado
bearing appendages

appendix /əˈpɛn.dɪks/ /əˈpɪn.dɪks/ n
apêndice
text added to the end of a book or an article

appenzeller n
appenzeller
cheese

apperceive v
aperceber
to be aware of perceiving

apperception /ˌæpəˈsɛpʃən/ /ˌæpɚˈsɛpʃən/ n
apercepção
mental perception
mind’s perception of itself as subject
apreensão
mental assimilation of new experience

apperceptive agnosia n
agnosia aperceptiva
a condition in which the mind cannot recognize distinct shapes and objects

appertain /æpɚˈteɪn/ v
pertencer a
to belong to or be a part of, whether by right, nature, appointment, or custom; to relate to

appertisation n
apertização appertização
food preservation method created by Nicolas Appert

appetence /ˈæp.ɪ.təns/ n
apetência
the state or action of desiring or craving

appetent /ˈæpətənt/ adj
apetente
eagerly desirous

appetibility /ˌæpətɪˈbɪlɪti/ n
apetibilidade
the quality of being desirable

appetible /ˈæpətɪbəl/ adj
apetecível
capable or worthy of being the object of desire

appetite /ˈæpəˌtaɪt/ /ˈæpɪtaɪt/ n
apetite
desire of or relish for food
any strong desire

appetizer n
entrada aperitivo dentinho
small, light first course

appetizing /ˈæp.ə.taɪz.ɪŋ/ adj
apetitoso
that appeals to, or stimulates the appetite

appetizingly /ˈæpəˌtaɪzɪŋli/ adv
apetitosamente
in an appetizing manner

applanation n
aplanação
the flattening of the cornea by the application of pressure

applaud /əˈplɑd/ /əˈplɔd/ /əˈplɔːd/ v
aplaudir
to express approval by clapping
to praise, or express approval by words

applauder n
aplaudente aplaudidor
one who applauds

applause /əˈplɑz/ /əˈplɔz/ /əˈplɔːz/ n
aplauso
act of applauding

apple /ˈæp.əl/ [ˈæp.ɫ̩] n
macieira
wood
maçã
fruit

apple aphid n
pulgão das macieiras
a bright green aphid, Aphis pomi

apple blossom n
flor da macieira flor de macieira
the flower of an apple tree

apple brandy n
brandy de maçã
brandy made from apples

apple butter n
manteiga de maçã
preserved apple purée

apple cake n
bolo de maçã
a type of cake containing sliced apples

apple core n
miolo/caroço de/da maçã
the central portion of an apple

apple dumpling n
bolinho de maçã
baked dessert made from apples

apple juice n
suco/sumo de maçã suco de maçã
the juice of apples, often used as a drink

apple of Sodom /ˈæp(ə)l əv ˈsɑdəm/ /ˈæp(ə)l əv ˈsɒdəm/ n
algodão-de-seda flor de seda
Calotropis procera
macieira de Sodoma
a gigantic tree supposed to have grown on the site of the destroyed cities Sodom and Gomorrah

apple of discord /ˈæp(ə)l əv ˈdɪskɔɹd/ /ˈæp(ə)l əv ˈdɪskɔːd/ n
pomo da discórdia
object which sows anger and dissension

apple of someone's eye n
menina dos olhos
favourite, a particular preference, or a loved one

apple pear n
pera-maçã
fruit

apple pie /ˌæp.əlˈpaɪ/ /ˌæp.əlˈpɑɪ/ [ˌæp.ɫ̩ˈpaɪ] [ˌæp.ɫ̩ˈpɑɪ] n
americanice americanismo
anything quintessentially American
torta de maçã
pie with apple filling

apple sauce n
purê de maçã
a food

apple seed n
semente de maçã
the seed of the fruit of the Malus domestica (apple) tree

apple strudel n
strudel de maçã apfelstrudel
Austrian pastry

apple tree /ˈæpl̩ tɹi/ /ˈæpl̩ tɹiː/ n
macieira
tree that bears apples

apple wine n
sidra
cider

apple worm n
bicho da maçã
the larva of the codling moth, Cydia pomonella

apple-corer n
descaroçador de maçãs
a tool

apple-green adj
verde-maçã
apple-green

apples and oranges n
misturar alhos com bugalhos
non-comparable items

applet n
applet
a small program module that runs under the control of a larger application

appliance /əˈplaɪəns/ n
aparelho dispositivo
a device in its own right
dispositivo
an implement, instrument or apparatus

applicability n
aplicabilidade
relevancy

applicable /əˈplɪkəbəl/ /ˈæplɪkəbəl/ adj
aplicável
suitable for application; relevant

applicably adv
aplicavelmente
in an applicable manner

applicant /ˈæp.lə.kɪnt/ n
requerente candidato
one who applies

application /ˌæpləˈkeɪʃən/ /ˌæplɪˈkeɪʃən/ n
aplicação
the act of applying as a means
the act of applying or laying on, in a literal sense
the act of directing or referring something to a particular case
the thing applied
aplicação aplicativo
a computer program
candidatura inscrição
a verbal or written request, especially for assistance or employment or admission to a school, course or similar

application programming interface n
API interface de programação de aplicativos interface de programação de aplicações
set of routines, protocols and tools

applicational adj
aplicacional
of or pertaining to an application

applicative /əˈplɪkətɪv/ adj
aplicativo
having practical application

applicatively adv
aplicativamente
in an applicative manner

applicator n
aplicador
tool or device used to apply
tubular device

applied /əˈplaɪd/ adj
aplicado
concerned with practical problems, rather that theoretical abstractions
put into practical use

applied arts n
arte aplicada artes aplicadas
design and decoration to make everyday items aesthetically pleasing

applied economics n
economia aplicada
application of economics theory and econometrics in specific settings

applied linguistics n
linguística aplicada
field of linguistic study

applied mathematics n
matemática aplicada
area of mathematics

apply /əˈplaɪ/ v
aplicar
to lay or place
to put to use for a purpose
to make use of
aplicar-se
to be relevant to a specified individual
to work hard and diligently
candidatar-se
to submit oneself as a candidate

appoggiatura /ə.ˌpɒ.d͡ʒə.ˈtʊɹ.ə/ n
apogiatura appoggiatura
a type of musical ornament which creates a suspension

appoint /əˈpɔɪnt/ v
fincar fixar
to fix with power or firmness
nomear apontar designar
prover
to furnish with everything necessary

appointable adj
apontável
capable of being appointed

appointment /əˈpɔɪnt.mɛnt/ /əˈpɔɪnt.mɪnt/ [əˈpʰɔɪ̯nʔmɪnʔ] [əˈpʰɔɪ̯̃ʔmɪnʔ] n
compromisso
stipulation; agreement
designação
state of being appointed to a service or office; office to which one is appointed
designação nomeação
act of appointing; designation of a person to hold an office
rendez-vous compromisso consulta entrevista
arrangement for a meeting; an engagement

apportion /əˈpɔɹʃən/ /əˈpɔːʃən/ v
repartir
to allocate proportionally
to divide and distribute portions of a whole

apportionment n
repartição
The act of apportioning or the state of being apportioned

apposable adj
aponível
capable of being apposed

appose /əˈpəʊz/ v
apor
place next to or near to

apposite /əˈpɒzɪt/ /ˈa.pə.zɪt/ /ˈæ.pə.zɪt/ adj
aposto
positioned at rest in respect to another, in apposition
apropriado
appropriate, relevant, well-suited

appositely adv
apostamente
in an apposite manner

apposition /ˌæpəˈzɪʃn̩/ n
aposição
biology: growth of successive layers of cell wall
placing of two things side by side
quality of being side by side
aposição aposto
grammatical construction

appositional adj
aposicional
relating to apposition; side-by-side

appositive adj
apositivo
of or being in apposition

appositive n
aposto
word or phrase in apposition

appraisability n
avaliabilidade
the ability to be evaluated for potential value

appraisable adj
avaliável
capable of being appraised

appraisal /əˈpɹeɪzəl/ n
avaliação
judgement

appraise /əˈpɹeɪz/ v
avaliar valorizar
determine value or worth
estimar
to estimate; to conjecture
prezar

appraisee n
avaliando
one undergoing an appraisal

appraiser n
avaliador
one who appraises

appraisingly adv
avaliadoramente
in an appraising way

appreciable /əˈpɹiːʃəbl/ adj
apreciável
large enough to be estimated; considerable

appreciably adv
apreciavelmente
in an appreciable manner

appreciatable adj
apreciável
that can be appreciated, enjoyed

appreciate /əˈpɹiː.si.eɪt/ /əˈpɹiː.ʃi.eɪt/ /əˈpɹɪʃ.i.eɪt/ v
apreciar ficar agradecida ficar agradecido ser grata ser grato
to be grateful for something
compreender
to be aware of
dar valor valorizar
to view as valuable
valorizar
to increase in value

appreciated adj
apreciado valorizado
recognized as having value

appreciation /əˌpɹiː.ʃiˈeɪ.ʃən/ n
apreciação
a just valuation or estimate of merit, worth, weight, etc.; recognition of excellence
a rise in value;—opposed to depreciation
accurate perception; true estimation; as, an appreciation of the difficulties before us; an appreciation of colors

appreciative adj
apreciador apreciativo
showing appreciation or gratitude

appreciatively /ʌˈpɹiʃəˌtɪvli/ adv
apreciativamente
in an appreciative manner

appreciator n
apreciador apreciadora
one who fully appreciates or understands a given thing

apprehend /æpɹiˈhɛnd/ v
apreender
to seize or take (something); to take hold of
deter prender apreender capturar
to seize or take (a person) by legal process
entender
to take hold of (something) with the understanding
temer
to anticipate (something) with anxiety, dread, or fear

apprehender n
apreendedor apreensor
one who apprehends

apprehensibility n
apreensibilidade
the quality of being apprehensible

apprehensible adj
apreensível
able to be apprehended

apprehension /æp.ɹiˈhɛn.ʃən/ /æp.ɹɪˈhɛn.ʃən/ n
apreensão
act of grasping with the intellect
arrest
distrust or fear at the prospect of future evil
seizure

apprehensive /ˌæpɹɪˈhɛnsɪv/ adj
apreensivo
perceptive; quick to learn; intelligent; capable of grasping with the mind or intellect
apreensivo receoso
anticipating something with anxiety or fear

apprehensively adv
apreensivamente
in an apprehensive manner

apprehensiveness n
apreensividade
the state of being apprehensive

apprentice /əˈpɹɛntɪs/ n
aprendiz
trainee, especially in a skilled trade

apprenticeship /əˈpɹɛn.tɪs.ʃɪp/ n
aprendizado
condition of, or the time served by, an apprentice
aprendizado aprendizagem
system by which a person learning a craft or trade is instructed

appressorial adj
apressorial
of or pertaining to appressoria

appressorium n
apressório
a bulbous formation produced by parasitic fungi

apprise /əˈpɹaɪz/ v
avisar informar notificar
to make (someone or oneself) aware of some information

approach /əˈpɹoʊt͡ʃ/ /əˈpɹəʊt͡ʃ/ n
abordagem approach enfoque
manner of making (a policy) or solving (a problem, etc.)
acesso entrada
avenue, passage, or way by which a building or place can be approached
aproximação
act of drawing near in place or time

approach /əˈpɹoʊt͡ʃ/ /əˈpɹəʊt͡ʃ/ v
aproximar-se
(figuratively) to draw near (to someone or something); to make advances; to approximate or become almost equal
to come or go near, in place or time; to advance nearer; to draw nigh
aproximar-se de
to come near to (someone or something) in place, time, character, or value

approach shot n
tacada de aproximação
shot aimed to land on the green

approachable adj
abordável acessível afável
easy to talk to

approacher n
aproximador
someone or something that approaches

approaching /əˈpɹoʊt͡ʃɪŋ/ /əˈpɹəʊt͡ʃɪŋ/ adj
aproximador aproximante
that approaches or approach

approbative /əˈpɹoʊˈbeɪ.tɪv/ /əˈpɹəʊ.beɪ.tɪv/ /ˈæp.ɹəˌbeɪ.tɪv/ adj
aprobativo aprobatório
expressing approval

approbativeness n
aprobatividade
the state or quality of being approbative

appropriability n
apropriabilidade
the ability to profit from an innovation

appropriable adj
apropriável
able to be appropriated

appropriate /əˈpɹoʊ.pɹi.eɪt/ /əˈpɹoʊ.pɹi.ət/ /əˈpɹoʊ.pɹi.ɪt/ /əˈpɹəʊ.pɹi.eɪt/ /əˈpɹəʊ.pɹi.ət/ /əˈpɹəʊ.pɹi.ɪt/ adj
apropriado
peculiar, suitable, fit, proper
suitable to social situation
obsolete: set apart for a particular use or person

appropriate /əˈpɹoʊ.pɹi.eɪt/ /əˈpɹoʊ.pɹi.ət/ /əˈpɹoʊ.pɹi.ɪt/ /əˈpɹəʊ.pɹi.eɪt/ /əˈpɹəʊ.pɹi.ət/ /əˈpɹəʊ.pɹi.ɪt/ v
apoderar-se de apropriar-se de
to take to oneself in exclusion of others
apropriar
to make suitable
designar
to set apart for

appropriately adv
apropriadamente
in an appropriate manner

appropriateness n
decoro
the quality or condition of being appropriate

appropriation /əˌpɹoʊpɹiˈeɪʃən/ n
apropriação
act of appropriating, or something appropriated
(art) the use of borrowed elements in the creation of a new work
public funds set aside for a specific purpose

appropriationist n
apropriacionista
an artist who adopts or reworks images made famous by other artists

appropriative adj
apropriativo
taking or setting apart for oneself

appropriator n
apropriador
a person who appropriates something

approvable adj
aprovável
able of being approved

approvableness n
aprovabilidade
the quality of being approvable

approval /əˈpɹuvəl/ /əˈpɹuːvəl/ n
aprovação
permission
acceptance

approve /əˈpɹuːv/ v
aprovar
to regard as good; to commend; to be pleased with; to think well of
to make or show to be worthy of approbation or acceptance
aprovar sancionar
to sanction officially; to ratify; to confirm; as, to approve the decision of a court-martial
provar
(archaic in English) to make proof of; to demonstrate; to prove or show practically

approved /əˈpɹuːvd/ adj
aprovado
having received approval

approved school n
reformatório
reformatory

approvedly adv
aprovadamente
in an approved manner

approvedness n
aprovação
the state or quality of being approved

approver /əˈpɹuːvɚ/ n
aprovador
one who approves or gives approval

approving /əˈpɹuː.vɪŋ/ adj
aprovador
expressing approbation; commending

approvingly adv
aprobativamente aprobatoriamente
in an approving manner

approx. adv
aprox.
abbreviation of words equivalent to approximately

approximable adj
aproximável
able to be approximated

approximant /əˈpɹɑksəmənt/ /əˈpɹɒksɪmənt/ n
aproximante
consonant made by slightly narrowing the vocal tract

approximate /ə.ˈpɹɑk.sə.meɪt/ /ə.ˈpɹɑk.sə.mət/ /ə.ˈpɹɑk.sɪ.mət/ /ə.ˈpɹɒk.sɪ.meɪt/ /ə.ˈpɹɒk.sɪ.mət/ adj
aproximado
near correctness; nearly exact; not perfectly accurate;
approaching; proximate; nearly resembling

approximate /ə.ˈpɹɑk.sə.meɪt/ /ə.ˈpɹɑk.sə.mət/ /ə.ˈpɹɑk.sɪ.mət/ /ə.ˈpɹɒk.sɪ.meɪt/ /ə.ˈpɹɒk.sɪ.mət/ v
aproximar
to carry or advance near; to cause to approach
to estimate
aproximar-se
to come near to; to approach

approximately /əˈpɹɑk.sɪ.mət.li/ /əˈpɹɒk.sɪ.mət.li/ adv
aproximadamente
imprecise but close to in quantity or amount

approximation /əˌpɹɑk.sɪˈmeɪ.ʃən/ /əˌpɹɒk.sɪˈmeɪ.ʃən/ /əˌpɹɔk.sɪˈmæɪ.ʃən/ [əˌpɹɑk.sɪˈmeɪ.ʃn̩] [əˌpɹɒk.sɪˈmeɪ.ʃn̩] [əˌpɹɔk.sɪˈmæɪ.ʃn̩] n
aproximação
imprecise solution
act of approximating

approximation algorithm n
algoritmo de aproximação
method of finding a nearly optimal solution to a problem

approximative adj
aproximativo
of, relating to, or being an approximation

approximatively adv
aproximativamente
in an approximative manner

approximator n
aproximador
something that approximates

appurtenance n
apetrechos
equipment for some specific task

apr pn
abr.
abbreviation of April

apraclonidine n
apraclonidina
sympathomimetic drug used in glaucoma therapy

apramycin n
apramicina

apraxia /əˈpɹæksɪə/ n
apraxia
disorder of motor planning

apraxic adj
apráxico
relating to or exhibiting apraxia

aprepitant /əˈpɹɛp.ɪt.ənt/ n
aprepitant aprepitante aprepitanto

apricot /æepɹɪˈkɒt/ /æepɹɪˈkɔt/ /ˈeɪ.pɹɪ.kɑt/ /ˈeɪ.pɹɪ.kɒt/ /ˈæp.ɹɪ.kɑt/ adj
damasco
colour

apricot /æepɹɪˈkɒt/ /æepɹɪˈkɔt/ /ˈeɪ.pɹɪ.kɑt/ /ˈeɪ.pɹɪ.kɒt/ /ˈæp.ɹɪ.kɑt/ n
abricó damasco alperce alperche
fruit
damasqueiro
tree

apriorism n
apriorismo
the idea that some knowledge of the physical world can be derived logically

aprioristically adv
aprioristicamente
in an aprioristic manner

apriority n
aprioridade
the quality or state of being known a priori

aprismatic adj
aprismático
lacking prisms

apron /ˈeɪ.pəɹn/ /ˈeɪ.pɹən/ n
avental
clothing

aproned adj
aventalado
wearing an apron

apronlike adj
aventalado
resembling an apron

apropos /ˌæp.ɹəˈpoʊ/ /ˌæp.ɹəˈpəʊ/ adj
apropriado pertinente
of an appropriate or pertinent nature

apropos /ˌæp.ɹəˈpoʊ/ /ˌæp.ɹəˈpəʊ/ adv
a propósito
by the way

apropos /ˌæp.ɹəˈpoʊ/ /ˌæp.ɹəˈpəʊ/ preposition
a propósito
regarding or concerning

apropos of nothing phraseologicalUnit
a troco de nada de repente do nada
without any apparent reason or purpose

aprosexia n
aprosexia
inability to concentrate

aprosody n
aprosódia
the lack of variations in speech, such as speed, tone, and emphasis

aprosopia /æpɹəˈsəʊpɪə/ n
aprosopia
having an underdeveloped face, or having no face

aprotic adj
aprótico
that does not contain or cannot donate a hydrogen ion

aprotinin n
aprotinina
protease inhibitor used in surgery to reduce bleeding

apsara n
apsará apsara
a female spirit of the clouds and waters

apse /æps/ n
abside
semicircular projection from a building

apsidal adj
absidal
of, pertaining to, or in the form of an apse

apsidole n
absidíola absidíolo
minor apse at the end of a side aisle in a church

apsis /ˈæpsɪs/ n
apside
astronomy: point in elliptical orbit

apt /æpt/ adj
apto
fit or fitted; suited; suitable; appropriate
ready; especially fitted or qualified (to do something); quick to learn; prompt; expert

aptamer n
aptâmero
any subsequence of nucleic acid or protein used to bind to a specific target molecule

apteran n
áptero
any of the Aptera, an obsolete taxonomic category of wingless arthropods

apterium n
aptéria
an area of featherless skin

apteronotid n
apteronotídeo
any member of the Apteronotidae

apterygote n
apterigoto

aptitude /ˈæptɪˌtjuːd/ n
aptidão
the condition of being suitable
natural ability to acquire knowledge or skill

aptitudinal adj
aptitudinal
relating to aptitude

aptly /ˈæp(t).li/ adv
aptamente
in an apt or suitable manner

aptness /ˈæptnəs/ n
aptidão
the quality of being apt or suitable

apud /ˈæpəd/ preposition
apud
used in scholarly works to cite a reference at second hand

apudoma n
APUDoma apudoma
an endocrine tumor arising from an APUD cell

apurinic adj
apurínico
from which purines have been removed

apyrase n
apirase
any of a family of enzymes that catalyze the hydrolysis of ATP

apyrexia n
apirexia
the absence or intermission of fever

apyrexial adj
apirético
relating to apyrexia

apyrimidinic adj
apirimidínico
from which pyrimidine bases have been removed

apéritif /ɑːˌpɛɹɪˈtiːf/ /əˌpɛɹɪˈtiːf/ n
aperitivo
alcoholic drink served before a meal as an appetiser

aqua Tofana n
água-tofana
a strong poison used in 17th century Italy

aqua fortis n
água-forte
a corrosive liquor made of saltpeter, serving as a solvent for dissolving silver and all other metals except gold

aqua regia /ˈɑː.kwə ˈɹeɪ.ɡi.ə/ /ˌækwə ˈɹiː.ʒə/ n
água régia
mixture of acids

aqua- prefix
aqua- aqui- aquo-
pertaining to water

aquacultural adj
aquícola
of or pertaining to aquaculture

aquaculture n
aquacultura aquicultura
the cultivation of the aquatic produce

aquaculturist n
aquicultor
a person involved in aquaculture

aquafauna /ˈæ.kwəˌfɔː.nə/ n
aquafauna
aquatic animals considered as a group

aquagenic adj
aquagénico aquagênico
caused by contact with water

aquaglyceroporin n
aquagliceroporina

aqualung n
aqualung
diving equipment

aquamanile n
agomil gomil
water vessel

aquamarine /ˌæk.wə.məˈɹiːn/ /ˌɑ.kwə.məˈɹiːn/ n
água-marinha
aquamarine colour
type of beryl

aquametrics n
aquametria
the analysis of trace amounts of water in a sample

aquanaut n
aquanauta
underwater explorer

aquapark n
aquaparque parque aquático
an amusement park with waterplay areas

aquaphobia n
aquafobia
fear of water

aquaplane /ˈækwəpleɪn/ /ˈækwəˌpleɪn/ /ˌækwəˈpleɪn/ n
aquaplano
board on which a person stands to ride for leisure which is pulled on a water surface by a motorboat

aquaplane /ˈækwəpleɪn/ /ˈækwəˌpleɪn/ /ˌækwəˈpleɪn/ v
aquaplanar
of a car, etc.: to lose traction with the road due to the vehicle’s tyres sliding on a film of water on the road

aquaplaning n
aquaplanagem aquaplaning hidroplanagem
loss of contact with the road

aquaponics /(ˌ)ækwəˈpɒnɪks/ /ˌækwə-/ /ˌɑkwəˈpɑnɪks/ n
aquaponia
system that combines aquaculture with hydroponics

aquaporin n
aquaporina
class of proteins

aquapuncture n
aquapuntura
the subcutaneous injection of water

aquarelle n
aquarela
painting

aquariology n
aquariologia
study of the fauna and flora of aquaria

aquarist n
aquarista aquariófila aquariófilo
a person who maintains an aquarium

aquarium /-ɛɹiəm/ /əˈkwɛɹ.i.jəm/ n
aquário
tank for keeping fish
public place where live fish are exhibited

aquatic /w/ /ɘ.ˈkwɔ.tɘk/ /ə.ˈkwæ.tɪk/ /ə.ˈkwɑ.tɪk/ /ə.ˈkwɒ.tɪk/ adj
aquático
relating to water; living in or near water, taking place in water

aquatic centre n
centro aquático parque aquático
community facility consisting of one or more swimming pools

aquatically adv
aquaticamente
in an aquatic style or manner

aquatics n
desportos/esportes aquáticos
sport involving water

aquatint /ˈækwətɪnt/ n
aquatinta água-tinta
form of etching with acid on a plate

aquation n
aquação
the replacement of a ligand by water in a complex

aquavit /ˌækwəˈviːt/ /ˌɑkwəˈviːt/ n
akvavit aquavit
Scandinavian liquor

aqueduct /ˈæk.wəˌdʌkt/ /ˈæk.wɪˌdʌkt/ /ˈɑk.wəˌdʌkt/ n
aqueduto
a structure carrying water
an artificial channel conveying water

aqueductal adj
aquedutal
relating to the cerebral aqueduct

aqueous /ˈeɪ.kwi.əs/ /ˈæ.kwi.əs/ /ˈɑ.kwi.əs/ adj
aquoso áqueo
consisting mainly of water

aqueous humour n
humor aquoso
the fluid that fills the front of the eye

aqueous phase n
fase aquosa
homogeneous part of a heterogeneous system that consist of water or a solution in water of a substance

aqueous solubility n
solubilidade aquosa
equilibrium partitioning of a compound between its pure phase and water

aqueously adv
aquosamente
in an aqueous manner

aqueousness n
aquosidade
the state or quality of being aqueous

aquic adj
áquico
that has been saturated with water at some time in the past

aquiclude n
aquiclude
a solid, impermeable area underlying or overlying an aquifer

aquifer /ˈækwɪfə/ /ˈækwɪfɝ/ /ˈɑkwɪfɝ/ n
aquífero
an underground layer of water-bearing porous stone, earth, or gravel

aquiferous adj
aquífero
carrying water
pertaining to an aquifer

aquiline /ˈæk.wɪ.laɪn/ adj
aquilino
of, pertaining to, or characteristic of eagles

aquiline nose n
nariz aquilino nariz adunco
human nose with a hooked, bent shape

aquitard n
aquitarde aquitardo
a semipermeable layer along an aquifer

ar /ˈaɹ/ /ˈäːɹ/ /ˈɑɹ/ /ˈɑɹə/ /ˈɑː/ n
erre
name of the letter R, r

ara /ˈeɪ.ɹə/ n
arara-canindé
Ara ararauna, a macaw

araba n
arabá
carriage

arabesque /ˌæɹ.əˈbɛsk/ n
arabesco
ornamental design used in Islamic Art

arabesqued adj
arabescado
patterned with arabesques

arabica /əˈɹæbɪkə/ n
arábica café-arábica
Coffea arabica

arability n
arabilidade
the capacity for land to produce or support vegetation

arabin n
arabina
a carbohydrate found in gum arabic

arabinan n
arabinana arabinano
a polysaccharide that is mostly a polymer of arabinose

arabinase n
arabinase
any enzyme that catalyses the hydrolysis of arabinans

arabinitol n
arabinitol
a sugar alcohol

arabinofuranose n
arabinofuranose
the furanose form of arabinose

arabinofuranosidase n
arabinofuranosidase
any enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of an arabinofuranoside

arabinofuranoside n
arabinofuranosídeo
any glycoside of arabinofuranose

arabinofuranosylcytosine n
arabinofuranosilcitosina
any of a group of arabinofuranosides of cytosine

arabinogalactan n
arabinogalactano

arabinopyranose n
arabinopiranose
the pyranose form of arabinose

arabinopyranoside n
arabinopiranosídeo
any glycoside of arabinopyranose

arabinose n
arabinose
aldopentose that occurs most often in polysaccharides

arabinoside n
arabinosídeo
a glycoside which yields arabinose after being split by hydrolysis

arabinosyltransferase n
arabinosiltransferase
a transferase enzyme acting upon arabinose

arabinoxylan n
arabinoxilano
a hemicellulose found in the cell walls of plants

arabitol n
arabitol
a sugar alcohol derived from the pentose arabinose

arable /ˈæɹəbl̩/ adj
arável agricultável
suitable for cultivation

aracari /aɹəˈkɑːɹi/ /aɹəˈsɑːɹi/ /ɑːɹəˈsɑːɹi/ n
araçari
any toucan in the genus Pteroglossus

araceous adj
aráceo
of or relating to the Araceae family of plants

arachidic acid n
ácido araquídico
a long-chain fatty acid found in groundnut oil

arachidonate n
araquidonato
salt or ester of arachidonic acid

arachidonic acid n
ácido araquidônico ácido araquidónico
long chain fatty acid precursor to prostaglandins

arachnid /əˈɹæknɪd/ n
aracnídeo
eight-legged creature

arachnidial adj
aracnídeo
of or relating to the Arachnida

arachnidism /əˈɹæknɪdɪzm/ n
aracnidismo araneísmo
the condition of being poisoned by a spider bite

arachnodactyly n
aracnodactilia
a condition in which the fingers and hands are abnormally long and slender

arachnoid mater n
aracnoide
middle layer of the meninges

arachnoidal adj
aracnoide
pertaining to the arachnoid mater

arachnoiditis n
aracnoidite
inflammation of the arachnoid

arachnologic adj
aracnológico
of or relating to arachnology, the study of arachnids

arachnologist n
aracnologista aracnólogo

arachnology n
aracnologia
study of the Arachnida

arachnophobe n
aracnofóbico
person who fears spiders

arachnophobia /æˌɹæk.nəˈfəʊ.bɪ.ə/ n
aracnofobia
an abnormal or irrational fear of spiders

arachnophobic adj
aracnofóbico
suffering from arachnophobia

aracial adj
arracial
without race or race distinctions

aragonite n
aragonita
saline evaporate

aragonitic adj
aragonítico
of, pertaining to, or formed from aragonite

araguato n
araguato
a South American monkey, Mycetes ursinus

arak /əˈɹæk/ /ˈɛɹ.ɪk/ n
arak áraque
a Middle Eastern aniseed-flavoured alcoholic drink

aralia /əˈɹeɪ.li.ə/ /əˈɹeɪl.jə/ n
arália
any of the ornamental and food plants of the genus Aralia

aramid n
aramida
strong, heat-resistant synthetic fibre

araneid n
araneídeo
member of the spider family Araneidae

araneiform adj
aracniforme araneiforme
having the form of a spider

araneomorph n
araneomorfa
any of the Araneomorphae, a suborder of spiders

araneose adj
araneoso aranhoso
resembling a spider’s web

arapaima /ˌɑːɹəˈpaɪmə/ n
pirarucu
Arapaima gigas

arariba n
arariba araribá
any tree in the genus Centrolobium

arational /eɪˈɹaʃ(ə)nəl/ adj
arracional
that cannot be understood or analysed by reason

arationality n
arracionalidade
the state or characteristic of being arational

araucaria /arɔːˈkɛːri.ə/ n
araucária
any tree of the genus Araucaria

araucarian adj
araucariano araucário
relating to, or of the nature of, the Araucariaceae

arbalest n
arbaleta
late form of medieval crossbow

arbekacin n
arbecacina

arbiter /ˈɑːbɪtə(ɹ)/ n
árbitro
a person appointed, or chosen, by parties to determine a controversy between them

arbiter elegantiarum n
árbitro da elegância
authority on manners or etiquette

arbitrability n
arbitrabilidade
the characteristic of being arbitrable

arbitrable adj
arbitrável
able to be arbitrated

arbitrage /ˈɑɹ.bɪ.tɹɪd͡ʒ/ /ˈɑɹbɪˌtɹɑʒ/ n
arbitragem
market activity

arbitrager n
arbitragista
one who participates in arbitrage

arbitral /ˈɑːbɪtɹəl/ adj
arbitral
relating to arbitration

arbitrally adv
arbitralmente
by means of arbitration

arbitrarily adv
arbitrariamente
in an arbitrary manner

arbitrariness n
arbitrariedade
the state of being arbitrary

arbitrary /ˈɑɹ.bɪˌtɹɛ(ə).ɹi/ /ˈɑː.bɪ.tɹi/ /ˈɑː.bɪ.tɹə.ɹi/ adj
arbitrário
chosen at random
determined by impulse
arbitrário arbitrária
based on individual discretion or judgment

arbitrate /ˈɑːbɪtreɪt/ v
arbitrar
to make a judgment on

arbitration /ˌɑɹ.bɪˈtɹeɪ.ʃən/ /ˌɑː.bɪˈtɹeɪ.ʃən/ [ˌɑɹ.bəˈt̠͡ɹ̠eɪ.ʃn̩] [ˌɑː.bəˈt̠͡ɹ̠eɪ.ʃn̩] n
arbitragem arbitramento arbitração
form of justice
process through which two or more parties use an arbitrator or arbiter in order to resolve a dispute
the act or process of arbitrating

arbitrational adj
arbitrativo
of or pertaining to arbitration

arbitrator n
árbitro arbitrador
person who settles or judges

arbor /ˈaːbə/ /ˈɑɹbɚ/ /ˈɑːbə/ n
caramanchão pérgola
a shady place for sitting
renque
a grove of trees
mandril
axis or shaft on a lathe

arbor Dianae n
árvore de Diana
an arborescent precipitation of silver

arbor vitae n
árvore-da-vida
white matter of the cerebellum

arboreal /ɑɹˈbɔɹi.əl/ adj
arborícola arbóreo
living in or among trees
arbóreo
pertaining to trees

arboreally adv
arboreamente
in an arboreal manner

arbored adj
arborizado
lined with trees

arboresce v
arborescer arvorecer
to become a tree or tree-like

arborescence n
arborescência
tree structure

arborescent /ɑːbəˈɹɛsənt/ /ɑːɹbəˈɹɛsənt/ adj
arborescente
like a tree
marked by insistence on totalizing principles, binarism and dualism

arboretum /ɑː(ɹ)bəˈɹiːtəm/ n
arboreto
place of many varieties of tree

arboricidal adj
arboricida
that kills trees

arboricide n
arboricida
herbicide intended to kill trees

arboriculture /ɑːɹˈbɔːɹ.ɪˌkʌl.t͡ʃɚ/ /ɑːˈbɒɹ.ɪˌkʌlt͡ʃə/ n
arboricultura
branch of horticulture concerned with the planting and growth of trees

arboriculturist n
arboricultor
a person in the practice of arboriculture

arboriferous adj
arborífero
producing or having many trees

arboriform adj
arboriforme
resembling a tree in shape or appearance

arborio rice /ɑɹˈbɔɹi.oʊ ˈɹaɪs/ /ɑːˈbɔːɹɪ.əʊ ˈɹaɪs/ n
arbório
variety of short-grained rice

arboviral adj
arboviral
pertaining to or caused by the arbovirus

arbovirosis n
arbovirose
any disease caused by an arbovirus

arbovirus n
arbovírus
any virus that is transmitted by an arthropod

arbuscle /ˈɑːbʌs(ə)l/ n
arbúsculo
a branched hypha in some fungi
a plant midway in height between a shrub and a tree

arbuscular /ɑːˈbʌskjələ/ /ɑːˈbʌskjʊlə/ adj
arbuscular
relating to an arbuscle

arbustive /ɑː(ɹ)ˈbʌstɪv/ adj
arbustivo
covered with shrubs

arbutamine n
arbutamina
a cardiac stimulant drug

arbutin n
arbutina
a glycoside of hydroquinone found in bearberry

arc /ɑɹk/ /ɑːk/ n
arco
geometry: part of a curve
curva arco
curve

arc up /ɑːk ap/ v
irritar-se
become upset or angry

arc welding n
soldagem com arco soldagem por arco
welding with an electric arc

arc- prefix
arco-
forms the names of inverse trigonometric and hyperbolic functions

arcade /ɑɹˈkeɪd/ /ɑːˈkeɪd/ n
arcada
row of arches
arcada galeria
covered passage, usually with shops on both sides
fliperama flíper
establishment running coin-operated games

arcadian /ɑɹˈkeɪdɪən/ adj
arcadiano arcádico
ideally rustic or pastoral

arcane /ɑɹˈkeɪn/ adj
arcano
understood by only a few; obscure

arcanely adv
arcanamente
in an arcane way

arcanist /ɑː(ɹ)ˈkeɪnɪst/ n
arcanista
person who has knowledge of a manufacturing secret

arcanite n
arcanita
potassium sulfate

arcanum /ɑɹˈkeɪnəm/ /ɑɹˈkɑːnəm/ n
arcano
mystery or deep secret

arcature n
arcatura
a small arched passageway

arccosine n
arco cosseno
inverse of the cosine function

arch /ɑɹk/ /ɑɹt͡ʃ/ /ɑːk/ /ɑːt͡ʃ/ adj
esperto
knowing, clever, mischievous

arch /ɑɹk/ /ɑɹt͡ʃ/ /ɑːk/ /ɑːt͡ʃ/ n
arco
inverted U shape
architectural element
arrangement of trapezoidal stones

arch /ɑɹk/ /ɑɹt͡ʃ/ /ɑːk/ /ɑːt͡ʃ/ v
arquear
form into arch

arch bridge n
ponte em arco
bridge with abutments at each end shaped as an arch

arch- /ɑ(ɹ)k/ /ɑː(ɹ)t͡ʃ/ prefix
arqui-
chief, highest, most extreme

arch-heretic n
arqui-herege
leader of a heresy

archabbey n
arquiabadia
abbey which is the seat of an archabbot

archabbot n
arquiabade
the title of the general superior in certain Catholic congregations

archaeal adj
arqueobacteriano
relating to the archaea

archaeastronomy /ˌɑː(ɹ)ki.əsˈtɹɒnəmi/ n
arqueoastronomia
The archeological study of astronomy

archaeo- prefix
arqueo-
ancient, early, primitive

archaeoastronomer n
arqueoastrónomo arqueoastrônomo
astronomer whose speciality is archaeoastronomy

archaeoastronomical adj
arqueoastronómico arqueoastronômico
relating to archaeoastronomy

archaeobotanical adj
arqueobotânico
of or pertaining to archaeobotany

archaeobotanist n
arqueobotânico
a person engaged in archaeobotany

archaeogastropod n
arqueogastrópode
any member of the Archaeogastropoda, a taxonomic order of sea snails

archaeography /ɑːkiːˈɒɡɹəfɪ/ n
arqueografia
treatise on antiquities

archaeolithic adj
arqueolítico
of or relating to the earliest Stone Age

archaeological adj
arqueológico
relating to the science or research of archaeology

archaeological horizon n
horizonte arqueológico
a common set of artefacts that identifies a culture

archaeologically adv
arqueologicamente
in an archaeological manner

archaeologist /ˌɑɹ.kiˈɑ.lə.d͡ʒɪst/ /ˌɑː.kiˈɒl.ə.d͡ʒɪst/ n
arqueólogo arqueóloga
someone who studies or practises archaeology

archaeology /ˌɑɹ.kiˈɑ.lə.d͡ʒi/ /ˌɑː.kiˈɒl.ə.d͡ʒi/ n
arqueologia
scientific study of past remains

archaeomagnetic adj
arqueomagnético
of or pertaining to archaeomagnetism

archaeomagnetism n
arqueomagnetismo
magnetism of the Earth in the geologic past

archaeometallurgical adj
arqueometalúrgico
relating to archaeometallurgy

archaeometallurgy n
arqueometalurgia
the study of prehistoric metallurgy

archaeometry n
arqueometria
the application of scientific techniques and methodologies to archaeology

archaeon n
arqueia arqueobactéria
microorganism

archaeopathology n
arqueopatologia

archaeozoological adj
arqueozoológico
of or pertaining to archaeozoology

archaeozoologist n
arqueozoólogo
a person who studies archaeozoology

archaeozoology n
arqueozoologia
the study of relationships between humans and animals over time

archaic /ɐːˈkæɪ.ɪk/ /ɑɹ.ˈkeɪ.ɪk/ /ɑː.ˈkeɪ.ɪk/ adj
arcaico
old-fashioned or antiquated
belonging to the archaic period

archaically adv
arcaicamente
in an archaic manner

archaicity /ɑː(ɹ)keɪˈɪsɪti/ n
arcaicidade
the quality of being archaic

archaism /ˈaː.kæɪ.ɪz.əm/ /ˈɑɹ.keɪˌɪz.əm/ /ˈɑɹ.kiˌɪz.əm/ /ˈɑː.keɪ.ɪz.əm/ n
arcaísmo
archaic word, language

archaist n
arcaísta
a person who uses archaisms in language

archaistic /ɑːkeɪˈɪstɪk/ n
arcaísta

archaization n
arcaização
process of becoming or turning something more archaic

archaize /ˈɑː(ɹ).keɪˌaɪz/ v
arcaizar
To give an archaic quality or character to

archangel /ɑː(ɹ)ˈkeɪn.d͡ʒəl/ /ˈɑː(ɹ).keɪn.d͡ʒəl/ n
arcanjo
angel who leads other angels

archangelic adj
arcangélico

archbasilica n
arquibasílica
major basilica

archbishop /ˈɑː(ɹ)t͡ʃˌbɪʃəp/ /ˌɑː(ɹ)t͡ʃˈbɪʃəp/ n
arcebispo
senior bishop

archbishopric /ɑɹt͡ʃˈbɪʃəprɪk/ /ɑːt͡ʃˈbɪʃəprɪk/ n
arcebispado
jurisdiction of an archbishop
the rank or office of an archbishop

archchancellor /ˈɑɹt͡ʃˈt͡ʃænslɚ/ /ˈɑɹt͡ʃˈt͡ʃænsəlɚ/ /ˈɑːtʃˈtʃɑːnsələ/ n
arquichanceler
chief chancellor

archconfraternity /ˌɑː(ɹ)t͡ʃˌkɒnfɹəˈtɜː(ɹ)nɪti/ n
arquiconfraria
religious confraternity that can join with and extend privileges to other similar brotherhoods

archconservatism n
arquiconservadorismo
hard-line conservatism

archconservative adj
arquiconservador
extremely conservative

archconservative n
arquiconservador
a person who is extremely politically conservative

archcriminal n
arquicriminoso
a highly prolific or skilled criminal

archdeacon n
arquidiácono arcediago
administrative official in a diocese

archdeaconry n
arquidiaconato
the office of an archdeacon, or the term of that office
the residence or territorial jurisdiction of an archdeacon

archdeceiver n
arquienganador
one who orchestrates deception, especially the Devil

archdemon n
arquidemónio arquidemônio arquidiabo
chief demon

archdiocesan /ˌɑɹt͡ʃˌdaɪˈɑsɪsən/ adj
arquidiocesano
relating to an archdiocese

archdiocese /-siːz/ /ˌɑɹt͡ʃˈdaɪəsɪs/ /ˌɑːtʃˈdaɪ.ə.sɪs/ n
arquidiocese arcebispado
area administered by an archbishop

archdruid n
arquidruida
chief druid

archducal /ɑːtʃˈdjuːkəl/ adj
arquiducal
pertaining to archdukes

archduchess n
arquiduquesa
daughter or granddaughter of the Emperor of Austria-Hungary

archduchy n
arquiducado
territory of an archduke

archduke n
arquiduque grão-duque
rank

archegonial adj
arquegonial
relating to the archegonium

archegonium n
arquegónio arquegônio
multicellular reproductive structure in certain plants

archencephalon n
arquencéfalo
the primitive forebrain area of an embryo

archenemy n
arqui-inimigo
a principal enemy

archenteric adj
arquentérico
of or pertaining to an archenteron

archenteron n
arquêntero arquentério
a primitive alimentary cavity

archeologically adv
arqueologicamente
in an archeological manner

archeopteryx /ɑɹkiˈɒptəɹɪks/ /ɑːkiːˈɒptəɹɪks/ n
arqueoptérix
ancient bird

archepiscopal adj
arquiepiscopal
of or pertaining to an archbishop or an archbishopric

archer /ˈɑɹt͡ʃɚ/ /ˈɑː(ɹ).t͡ʃə(ɹ)/ n
arqueiro
one who shoots an arrow from a bow or a bolt from a crossbow

archeress /ˈɑːtʃəɹɪs/ n
arqueira
a female archer

archerfish n
peixe-arqueiro
fish in the family Toxotidae

archership n
arqueirismo
the skill of an archer

archery /ɑɹt͡ʃəɹiː/ /ɑːt͡ʃəɹiː/ n
arco-e-flecha
the practice

archetypal /ˈɑɹkɪtaɪpəl/ /ˈɑːkɪtaɪpəl/ adj
arquetípico
of or pertaining to an archetype

archetypally adv
arquetipicamente
in an archetypal way

archetype /ˈɑɹkɪtaɪp/ /ˈɑːkɪtaɪp/ n
arquétipo
original model of which all other similar concepts, objects, or persons are merely copied, derivative, emulated, or patterned
Jungian psychology: universal pattern of thought
character, object, or story based on a known character, object, or story
ideal example of something

archeus /ɑːˈkiːəs/ n
arqueu
the vital principle or force responsible for life

archi- /ɑː(ɹ)kɪ/ prefix
arqui-
chief, highest, most extreme

archiannelid n
arquianelídeo
any member of the Archiannelida

archiater /ˈɑɹkiˌeɪtɚ/ /ˈɑːkiˌeɪtə/ n
arquiatro arquíatro
the chief physician of a prince or city

archicerebellum n
arquicerebelo
the oldest part of the cerebellum in evolutionary terms

archicortex n
arquicórtex
a part of the allocortex

archidiaconal /ɑːkɪdaɪˈækənəl/ adj
arquidiaconal
pertaining to an archdeacon

archiepiscopal adj
arcebispal arquiepiscopal
of or relating to an archbishop or an archbishopric

archimandrite /ˌɑːkɪˈmændɹaɪt/ n
arquimandrita
The superior of a large monastery, or group of monasteries, in the Orthodox Church

archimime /ˈɑːkɪmaɪm/ n
arquimimo
chief jester or mimic

archipallium n
arquipálio
the oldest region of the brain’s pallium

archipelagic /ɑːkɪpəˈlæd͡ʒɪk/ adj
arquipelágico
of or pertaining to archipelagos

archipelago /ˌɑɹkəˈpɛləˌɡoʊ/ /ˌɑːkəˈpɛləɡəʊ/ n
arquipélago
group of islands

archiphoneme n
arquifonema
a unit representing underlying phonemes

archiphonemic adj
arquifonêmico
of or pertaining to an archiphoneme

architect /ˈɑɹ.kɪˌtɛkt/ /ˈɑː.kɪˌtɛkt/ n
arquiteta arquiteto
designer of buildings
planner

architect /ˈɑɹ.kɪˌtɛkt/ /ˈɑː.kɪˌtɛkt/ v
arquitetar
to design, plan or orchestrate

architectural /ˌɑɹkɪˈtɛktjəɹəl/ /ˌɑɹkɪˈtɛkt͡ʃəɹəl/ adj
arquitetónico arquitetônico
pertaining to architecture

architecturally adv
arquitetonicamente arquiteturalmente
in an architectural manner

architecture /ˈɑɹkɪtɛkt͡ʃɚ/ /ˈɑː.kɪ.ˌtɛk.tʃə/ n
arquitetura arquitectura
art and science of designing buildings and other structures

architrave /ˈɑɹ.kɪ.tɹeɪv/ n
arquitrave
the lowest part of an entablature

architraved adj
arquitravado
furnished with an architrave

archivable adj
arquivável
capable of being archived

archival /ɑːˈkaɪv(ə)l/ /ˈɑːkɪv(ə)l/ /ˌɑɹˈkaɪv(ə)l/ adj
arquival arquivístico
of or pertaining to an archive or archiving

archival science n
arquivologia arquivística
the study of archiving

archivalism n
arquivismo
the keeping of archives

archivally adv
arquivisticamente
by archival means

archive /ˈɑɹkaɪv/ /ˈɑːkaɪv/ n
arquivo
place for storing earlier material

archive /ˈɑɹkaɪv/ /ˈɑːkaɪv/ v
arquivar
to archive

archived adj
arquivado
placed into an archive

archivist /ˈɑː(ɹ)kəvɪst/ /ˈɑː(ɹ)kɪvɪst/ /ˈɑː(ɹ)ˌkaɪvɪst/ n
arquivista arquivador
one who creates, maintains or controls archives

archivolt n
arquivolta
an ornamental molding or band following the underside of an arch

archivolted adj
arquivoltado
furnished with archivolts

archless adj
desarcado sem arco/arcos
lacking arches

archlute n
arquilaúde
stringed musical instrument

archly adv
maliciosamente
in an arch manner

archmage /ˈɑːrt͡ʃmeɪd͡ʒ/ /ˈɑːtʃmeɪdʒ/ n
arquimago
a very powerful mage

archmodernist n
arquimodernista
a leading modernist

archon /ˈɑː(ɹ)kən/ n
arconte
chief magistrate

archontate n
arcontado
office or position of an archon

archontology /ɑːkɒnˈtɒləd͡ʒɪ/ n
arcontologia
study of historical offices and their occupants

archoplasm n
arcoplasma
the substance of cells’ attraction spheres

archosaur n
arcossauro
any reptile of the taxon Archosauria

archosauromorph n
arcossauromorfo
any lizard of the extinct infraclass †Archosauromorpha

archprelate n
arquiprelado
an archbishop or other chief prelate

archpriest n
arquipresbítero arquissacerdote
religious title/rank

archrival n
arquirrival
chief rival

archtraitor n
arquitraidor
a chief or transcendent traitor

archvillain n
arquivilão
a supreme villain; the most evil or powerful villain

archway n
arcada
passageway covered by an arch

archwire n
arco
an orthodontic wire conforming to the alveolar or dental arch

arciferal adj
arcífero
having the epicoracoid cartilages fused anteriorly, but separate and overlapping posteriorly

arciform adj
arciforme
having the form of a bow

arcology n
arcologia
urban development theory involving efficient use of space and resources

arcopallium n
arquiestriado
region in the brain of birds that has functions in learning

arcosolium n
arcossólio
a tomb in an arched recess in a wall

arcsine /ˈɑːɹkˌsaɪn/ n
arco seno
inverse of sine

arctangent n
arco tangente
inverse of tangent function

arctic fox n
raposa-do-ártico raposa polar
Vulpes lagopus

arctic front pn
frente ártica
southern boundary of the Arctic air mass

arctic hare n
lebre ártica
Lepus arcticus

arctic redpoll n
pintarroxo de Hornemann
Acanthis hornemanni

arctic tern n
andorinha do Ártico andorinha ártica
Sterna paradisaea

arctiid n
arctiídeo
any member of the Arctiidae

arcual adj
arcual
of or pertaining to an arc

arcuate adj
arcado arcuado
curved into the shape of a bow

arcus n
arco
a white band of cholesterol that forms at the edge of the cornea

arcus senilis n
arco senil
a faint whitish ring around the iris in elderly people; discoloration of the iris with age

arcweld /ˈɑɹkˌwɛld/ v
soldar com arco
weld

ardeb n
ardeb
a Middle Eastern unit of volume used for agricultural crops

ardeid n
ardeídeo
any member of the Ardeidae

ardent /ˈɑɹdənt/ /ˈɑːdənt/ adj
ardente
full of ardour

ardentness n
ardência
the state or quality of being ardent

ardeparin n
ardeparina
a particular anticoagulant

ardor /ˈɑːdə/ /ˈɑːɹdɚ/ n
ardor
great warmth of feeling; fervor; passion
heat
spirit

arduity /ɑːˈdjuːɪti/ n
arduidade
state or quality of being arduous

arduous /ˈɑɹ.d͡ʒu.əs/ /ˈɑː.djuː.əs/ /ˈɑː.d͡ʒuː.əs/ adj
árduo
needing or using up much energy
hard to climb

arduously adv
arduamente
in an arduous manner

are /ɛə/ /ɛəɹ/ /ɛɹ/ /ɛː/ n
are
unit of area

are you OK /ɑɹ juː oʊˈkeɪ/ /ɑː juː əʊˈkeɪ/ [ɑ̟ɹ ju̟ː oʊˈkʰeɪ] [ɑ̟ː ju̟ː əʊˈkʰeɪ] phraseologicalUnit
você está bem?

are you allergic to any medications phraseologicalUnit
você é alérgico a alguma medicação?

are you doing anything tomorrow phraseologicalUnit
você tem planos para amanhã

are you feeling better phraseologicalUnit
melhorou
familiar
você está se sentindo melhor
polite

are you married phraseologicalUnit
você está casada? você está casado?
polite
você é casada você é casado
familiar

are you religious phraseologicalUnit
tu tens religião? tu és religiosa? tu és religioso? você tem religião? você é religiosa? você é religioso?

are you single phraseologicalUnit
você está solteira? você está solteiro?
polite

are you taking any medications phraseologicalUnit
você está tomando alguma medicação?

are your ears burning phraseologicalUnit
falando do diabo
asked of somebody who was not present but was the topic of discussion

area /ˈɛɚ.i.ə/ /ˈɛːɹɪə/ n
rebaixo
open space, below ground level, between the front of a house and the pavement
área
maths: measure of extent of a surface
figuratively, any extent, scope or range
área região
particular geographic region
área região lugar
any particular extent

area code n
código de área
prefix appended to a telephone number indicating the geographical area

area studies n
estudos de área
interdisciplinary fields of research

areal /ˈɛəɹiəl/ /ˈɛəɹɪəl/ /ˈɛɹiəl/ adj
areal
areal

areca n
areca
plant in the genus Areca

arecoline n
arecolina
organic compound

areflexia n
arreflexia
lack of neuromuscular reflexes

areflexic adj
arreflexivo arrefléxico
exhibiting, or relating to, areflexia

arena /əˈɹiːnə/ n
arena
an enclosed area, often outdoor
the sand-covered centre of an amphitheatre
the building housing such an area
a realm in which important events unfold

arena rock n
rock de arena
rock music played in large venues

arenavirus n
arenavírus
any of several RNA viruses of the genus Arenavirus

arene /ˈæɹiːn/ n
areno
monocyclic or polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon

areng n
tuaqueira
Arenga pinnata, a palm tree which yields sago, wine and fibres

arenicolous adj
arenícola
living or burrowing in sand

arenitic adj
arenítico
of or related to arenite

areocentric adj
areocêntrico
having the planet Mars at the center

areographic adj
areográfico
of or pertaining to areography

areography n
areografia
study of Mars' geographical features

areola /əˈɹi.ə.lə/ /ˌæ.ɹiˈoʊ.lə/ /ˌæ.ɹiˈəʊ.lə/ /ˌɛ.ɹiˈoʊ.lə/ n
aréola
circle around the nipple

areolar adj
areolar
relating to areolae

areolation n
areolação
space surrounded by something of a different colour

areole /ˈæɹ.i.oʊl/ n
aréola
bump on a cactus out of which grow clusters of spines

areology n
areologia
the observation and study of the planet Mars

areometer n
areómetro areômetro
device used to measure specific gravity

areometric adj
areométrico
relating to, or measured by, an areometer

areometry n
areometria
measurement of the specific gravity of liquids

arepa n
arepa
type of corn bread from the northern Andes

aretaic adj
aretaico
of or pertaining to virtue or excellence

aretaics n
aretologia
theory which excludes all relations between virtue and happiness

aretalogy n
aretalogia
biography in which a deity's attributes are listed in the first person

arete /ˈæɹɪtiː/ n
areté aretê
virtue, excellence

aretological adj
aretológico

aretology n
aretologia
part of moral philosophy that deals with virtue

arf interjection
au au
representing dog's bark

arformoterol n
arformoterol
beta-adrenoceptor agonist drug

arfvedsonite n
arfvedsonita
a rare sodium amphibole mineral

argali n
argali
Ovis ammon

argan /ˈɑː(ɹ)ɡən/ n
argânia
tree

argasid n
argasídeo
any of various ticks of the family Argasidae

argatroban n
argatroban
an anticoagulant

argent /ˈɑɹd͡ʒənt/ /ˈɑːdʒənt/ adj
argento argênteo prata prateado
of silver or silver coloured
prata branco
of white or silver tincture on a coat of arms

argent /ˈɑɹd͡ʒənt/ /ˈɑːdʒənt/ n
prata
silver or metal tincture

argentamine n
argentamina
a solution of silver phosphate in an aqueous solution of ethylene diamine

argenteus n
argênteo
Roman silver coin

argentic adj
argêntico
of certain compounds, containing silver in a lower proportion
of, pertaining to or containing silver

argentiferous adj
argentífero
containing or producing silver

argentine /ˈɑː(ɹ).d͡ʒənˌtaɪn/ /ˈɑː(ɹ).d͡ʒənˌtiːn/ n
argentina
Argentina sphyraena
fish of the genus Argentina

argentite n
argentita
silver sulfide

argento- prefix
argento-
silver colour or metal

argentometric adj
argentométrico
relating to argentometry

argentometry n
argentometria
method of analytical chemistry involving titration with silver nitrate

argentophil adj
argentófilo
having an affinity for silver

argh /ɑɹɡ/ /ɑɹː/ [ɑɣː] [ɑɹɣ] interjection
argh
expression of annoyance

argic adj
árgico
having an argillic horizon

argillaceous /ɑːd͡ʒɪlˈeɪʃəs/ adj
argiloso argiláceo
pertaining to clay

argillic adj
argílico
pertaining to or composed of clay or clay minerals

argilliferous adj
argilífero
rich in clay

argillite n
argilita
a type of rock

argillitic adj
argilítico
relating to, or containing argillite

argilloarenaceous adj
argiloarenoso
consisting of, or containing, clay and sand

argillocalcareous adj
argilocalcário
consisting of or containing, clay and calcareous earth

arginase n
arginase
an enzyme that catalyses the hydrolysis of arginine

arginine /ˈɑɹɡɪniːn/ n
arginina
an amino acid

argininosuccinase n
argininosuccinase
argininosuccinate lyase

argininosuccinate n
argininosuccinato
a salt or ester of argininosuccinic acid

argininosuccinic adj
argininosuccínico
relating to argininosuccinic acid

argininosuccinic acid n
ácido argininosuccínico
basic amino acid

arginosuccinate n
arginosuccinato
a salt or ester of arginosuccinic acid

argon /ˈɑːɹɡɒn/ n
argônio árgon argónio
a chemical element

argonaut n
argonauta
a pelagic octopus of the genus Argonauta
an adventurer on a dangerous but rewarding quest

argonaute n
Argonauta
any of a group of proteins responsible for RNA interference

argot /ˈɑɹɡoʊ/ /ˈɑɹɡət/ /ˈɑːɡəʊ/ n
argot calão
secret language of thieves, tramps and vagabonds
argot jargão
specialized vocabulary and terminology of a field

argotic adj
argótico
of or belonging to argot

arguability n
discutibilidade
the quality or degree of being arguable

arguable /ˈɑɹɡjuəbl/ /ˈɑːɡjuəbl/ adj
argumentável
defensible in an argument
debatível discutível
open to argument

arguably /ˈɑː(ɹ)ɡjuːəbli/ /ˈɑː(ɹ)ɡjəbli/ adv
discutivelmente
as can be supported or proven by sound logical deduction, evidence, and precedent, but without absolute certainty

argue /ˈɑɹ.ɡju/ /ˈɑː.ɡjuː/ v
argumentar
to present a viewpoint
debater discutir arguir argumentar
to debate, disagree, or discuss opposing or differing viewpoints
discutir
to have an argument, a quarrel

arguer n
discutidor
one who argues

arguido n
arguido
a person kept for questioning

argulid n
argulídeo
any member of the Argulidae

argument /-ɡju-/ /-ɡjə-/ /ˈɑɹɡjʊmənt/ /ˈɑːɡjʊmənt/ n
argumentação
process of reasoning
argumento
fact or statement used to support a proposition; a reason
independent variable
variable that is being passed to a function
discussão
verbal dispute; a quarrel

argumental adj
argumental
pertaining to arguments

argumentation n
argumentação
reasoning

argumentative /ˌɑɹɡjəˈmɛn(t)ətɪv/ /ˌɑːɡjʊmɛnˈteɪtɪv/ /ˌɑːɡjʊˈmɛntətɪv/ [-ɾɪv] adj
argumentativo
of or relating to argumentation; specifically, presenting a logical argument or line of reasoning
discutidor
prone to argue or dispute

argumentive adj
argumentativo
being or presenting an argument or line of reasoning

argute /ɑːˈɡjuːt/ adj
arguto
sharp, shrewd

argutely /ɑːˈɡjuːtli/ adv
argutamente
in an argute manner

argyr- /ˈɑːdʒɪɹ/ prefix
argiro-
silver

argyria n
argirose
condition

argyrin n
argirina
any of a class of antitumour drugs obtained from myxobacteria

argyrodite n
argirodita
a germanium sulfide mineral

argyrophilic adj
argirofílico argirófilo
having an affinity for silver

arhat /ˈɑːhæt/ n
arhat
a Buddhist saint

arhythmicality n
arritmicidade
the quality of being arhythmical

aria /ˈɑː.ɹɪə/ n
ária
type of musical piece

ariboflavinosis n
arriboflavinose
condition caused by deficiency of riboflavin

aricine n
aricina
an alkaloid found in white cinchona bark

arid /ˈæɹ.ɪd/ /ˈɛɚ.ɪd/ adj
árido
very dry

aridic adj
arídico
bordering an arid region

aridification n
aridificação
the process by which a region becomes more arid

aridisol n
aridisol aridissolo
a type of soil that dominates deserts and xeric shrublands

aridity n
aridez
long term lack of rainfall or moisture

aridly adv
aridamente
in an arid manner

arietine adj
arietino
of, like, or pertaining to rams

arietta n
arieta
a short aria

arigato /-rɪ-/ /-ɡæ-/ /æ-/ /əˈriː.ɡə.toʊ/ /ˌɑː.riˈɡɑː.toʊ/ interjection
arigatô
“thank you”, used in the context of, or to evoke, Japanese culture

ariid n
ariídeo
any member of the Ariidae

aril n
arilo
meat surrounding seed

arillode n
arilódio
a structure resembling an aril

ariose /ˈæ-/ /ˈɑɹiˌoʊs/ /ˈɒɹiːəʊs/ adj
arioso
melodic and song-like

arioso n
arioso
a musical style similar to aria

aripiprazole /ˌæɹ.ɪˈpɪp.ɹəˌzoʊl/ n
aripiprazol
antipsychotic drug

arise /əˈɹaɪz/ v
levantar-se ascender surgir
get up, stand up
surgir aparecer nascer provir
start to exist, originate

arista /əˈɹɪstə/ n
arista
one of the fibrils found on grains or fishes

aristate /əˈɹɪsteɪt/ /əˈɹɪstət/ adj
aristado
having a long bristle at its apex

aristocide n
aristocídio
the destruction of the upper class

aristocracy /ˌæ.ɹɪˈstɒk.ɹə.si/ /ˌɛɹ.ɪˈstɑk.ɹə.si/ n
aristocracia
class of people considered superior to others
government by such a class
the nobility or the hereditary ruling class

aristocrat /əˈɹɪstəkɹæt/ /ˈæɹɪstəˌkɹæt/ n
aristocrata
one of the aristocracy

aristocratic /ˌæɹɪstəˈkɹætɪk/ adj
aristocrata
partaking of aristocracy; befitting aristocracy
aristocrata aristocrático
of or pertaining to an aristocracy

aristocratically adv
aristocraticamente
in an aristocratic manner

aristocratism n
aristocratismo
the principles of aristocrats

aristocratization n
aristocratização
the fact or process of becoming aristocratic

aristolochic /əˌɹɪstəˈloʊkɪk/ adj
aristolóquico
caused by aristolochic acid

aristolochic acid n
ácido aristolóquico
carboxylic acid extracted from plants of the family Aristolochiaceae

aristulate adj
aristulado
having a short beard or awn

arithmancy n
aritmancia aritmomancia
divination using numbers that are the equivalent of letters of a name

arithmetic /æɹɪθˈmɛtɪk/ adj
aritmético
computed solely using addition
arithmetical

arithmetic /əˈɹɪθmətɪk/ n
aritmética
mathematics of numbers, etc.

arithmetic density n
densidade aritmética
population density measured as the number of people per unit area of land

arithmetic logic unit n
unidade lógica aritmética
part of a CPU that does calculations and logical operations

arithmetic mean n
média aritmética
measure of central tendency

arithmetic progression n
progressão aritmética
sequence

arithmetically adv
aritmeticamente
In an arithmetic / arithmetical manner

arithmetician /əˌɹɪθməˈtɪʃ(ə)n/ n
aritmético
one with expertise in arithmetic

arithmomania n
aritmomania
disorder

arithmometer n
aritmómetro aritmômetro
a calculating machine

arithmosophy n
aritmosofia
form of numerology

arity /ˈeəɹɪti/ /ˈæɹɪti/ n
aridade
number of arguments

ark /ɑɹk/ /ɑːk/ n
arca
Noah's ship
consecrated container
large box

ark shell n
arcídeo
any of the family Arcidae of saltwater clams

arkose n
arcose
a sedimentary rock consisting of small fragments of feldspar and quartz

arkosic adj
arcósico
of or pertaining to arkose

arm /ɐːm/ /ɑɹm/ /ɑːm/ n
braço
upper appendage from shoulder to wrist
part of a chromosome
bay or inlet
braço perna
part of object
arma
weapon
armas insígnias
heraldic bearings

arm /ɐːm/ /ɑɹm/ /ɑːm/ v
armar
to supply with armour or weapons
to prepare for action
to take up weapons; to arm oneself

arm in arm adv
de braços dados
arms linked or around each other's shoulder or waist

arm to the teeth v
armar até os dentes
to equip with weapons

arm wrestling /ˈɑɹm ˌɹɛs.lɪŋ/ /ˈɑːm ˌɹɛs.lɪŋ/ n
braço de ferro luta de braço queda de braço quebra de braço
a sport

arm-wrestle v
disputar queda de braço
to compete in an arm-wrestle

armada /ɑɹˈmɑdə/ /ɑːˈmɑːdə/ n
armada
a fleet of warships
a large army or fleet

armadillidiid n
armadilídeo tatu
any member of the family Armadillidiidae

armadillo /ɑɹməˈdɪloʊ/ /ɑːməˈdɪləʊ/ n
tatu
burrowing mammal covered with bony, jointed, protective plates

armageddon /-ˈɡɛ.dən/ /ɑː(ɹ).məˈɡɛd.ʔn/ /ˌɑɹ.məˈɡɛ.dn̩/ /ˌɑː(ɹ).məˈɡɛ.dn̩/ [ˌɑɹ.məˈɡɛɾ.ʔn] n
armagedom armagedão
The scene of a decisive conflict on a great scale

armalcolite n
armalcolita
an orthorhombic mineral first discovered on the Moon

armament /ˈɑː(ɹ)məmənt/ n
armamento
any equipment for resistance
the process of building up military capacity
all small arms collectively
força
body of forces equipped for war

armamentarium n
armamentário
all of the equipment available for carrying out a task

armatole /ˈɑɹməˌtoʊl/ /ˈɑːmətəʊl/ n
armatolo
Greek mercenary who enforced Ottoman rule

armature /ˈɑɹ.mə.tjʊɚ/ /ˈɑɹ.mə.t͡ʃɚ/ /ˈɑɹ.mə.t͡ʃʊɚ/ /ˈɑː.mə.tjə/ /ˈɑː.mə.tjʊə/ n
armadura
the rotating part of an electric motor or dynamo

armband n
braçadeira
band worn around the arm

armchair /ˈɑɹmt͡ʃɛɚ/ /ˈɑː(ɹ)mtʃɛə(ɹ)/ n
poltrona cadeirão
a chair with supports for the arms or elbows

armed /ɑɹmd/ /ɑːmd/ /ˈɑːɹmɪd/ adj
armado
equipped, especially with a weapon
prepared for use

armed conflict n
conflito armado
contested incompatibility

armed forces n
forças armadas
the military forces of a nation

armed robbery n
latrocínio
instance of robbery where the participants are armed

armful /ˈɑɹmˌfʊl/ /ˈɑːmfʊl/ n
braçada
amount an arm or arms can hold

armhole /ˈɑɹmˌhoʊl/ n
cava
hole in a piece of clothing

armiferous adj
armífero
bearing weapons

armiger /ˈɑːmɪdʒə/ /ˈɑːɹmɪd͡ʒɚ/ n
armígero
person entitled to bear a coat of arms

armill /ˈɑɹməl/ /ˈɑɹmɪl/ /ˈɑːməl/ /ˈɑːmɪl/ n
armila
ancient astronomical instrument
bracelet, especially one included in a regalia

armillary adj
armilar
consisting of rings or circles

armillary sphere n
esfera armilar
instrument consisting of graduated metal circles

arming n
armamento
act of supplying with arms

armipotent adj
armipotente
powerful in battle

armisonant adj
armíssono
resounding with weapons

armistice /-məstəs/ /ˈɑɹmɪstɪs/ /ˈɑːmɪstɪs/ n
armistício
formal agreement to end combat

armlock n
chave de braço
wrestling move rendering opponent's arm immobile

armodafinil n
armodafinila
a stimulant-like drug

armor /ˈɑː.mə/ /ˈɑːɹ.mɚ/ n
(veículo) blindado
other heavy mobile assault vehicle
armadura
protective layer over a body, vehicle, or other object intended to deflect or diffuse damaging forces
couraça
natural form of this kind of protection on an animal's body

armored adj
blindado
clad or equipped with arms or armor

armored personnel carrier n
carro blindado de transporte de pessoal
armored vehicle for carrying infantry soldiers in combat

armorer n
alfageme armeiro
manufacturer of weapons
armeiro
military specialist maintaining firearms

armorial adj
armorial
relating heraldic arms

armorial n
armorial
book on heraldry or arms

armorist n
armista
a person skilled in the bearings of coats of arms

armoured adj
armadurado blindado
Possessing armour

armoured car n
blindado
(military) armoured fighting vehicle
carro/veículo blindado
(law enforcement) armoured vehicle resistant to small arms fire
carro/veículo/automóvel blindado
automobile equipped with armour

armoured train n
comboio blindado trem blindado
railway train protected with armour

armoured truck n
camião/caminhão blindado
truck used to transfer valuables

armoury n
armaria arsenal
place where arms are kept, an arsenal

armpit /ˈɑɹmˌpɪt/ n
axila sovaco
cavity beneath the junction of the arm and shoulder

armrest n
braço
part of a seat

arms control n
controle/controlo de armas/armamentos/armamento
restrictions of weapons, especially weapons of mass destruction

arms factory n
fábrica de armas
factory where weapons are produced

arms race n
corrida armamentista corrida armamentícia
a competition for military supremacy

army /ˈɐː.mi(ː)/ /ˈɑɹ.mi/ /ˈɑː.miː/ n
exército
military force concerned mainly with ground operations
government agency in charge of a state's army
large group of people working towards the same purpose
large group of social animals working towards the same purpose
exército multidão
any multitude

army ant n
formiga-correição
tropical nomadic ant

armyworm n
lagarta-do-cartucho
the larva of any of the genus Spodoptera etc. of noctuid moths

arni n
arni
the wild water buffalo, Bubalis arnee

arnica n
árnica arnica
plant of genus Arnica

arnicin n
arnicina
a bitter resin found in Arnica montana

arolium n
arólio
a median lobe into which the pretarsus expands, in an insect's leg

aroma /əˈɹoʊmə/ /əˈɹəʊmə/ n
aroma
a pleasant smell

aromadendrene n
aromadendreno
a hydrocarbon found in eucalyptus

aromadendrin n
aromadendrina
a flavanonol found in the wood of Pinus sibirica

aromantic /ˌeɪ.ɹəʊˈman.tɪk/ /ˌæ.ɹəʊˈman.tɪk/ /ˌɛ(ə)ɹ.əʊˈman.tɪk/ adj
arromântico

aromanticism n
arromanticidade arromantismo

aromatase /əˈɹoʊ̯məteɪ̯s/ /əˈɹoʊ̯məteɪ̯z/ n
aromatase
enzyme

aromatherapeutic adj
aromaterapêutico aromaterápico
of or pertaining to aromatherapy

aromatherapist n
aromaterapeuta
practitioner of aromatherapy

aromatherapy n
aromaterapia
type of therapy

aromatic /ˌæɹ.əˈmæt.ɪk/ /ˌɛɹ.əˈmæt.ɪk/ [ˌæɹ.əˈmæɾ.ɪk] [ˌɛɹ.əˈmæɾ.ɪk] adj
aromático
in organic chemistry
aromático fragrante
fragrant or spicy

aromatically adv
aromaticamente
in an aromatic manner

aromaticity n
aromaticidade
organic chemistry: property of having at least one conjugated ring
property of having an aroma

aromatization n
aromatização
the conversion into aromatic compounds

aromatize v
aromatizar
to make aromatic

aromatizer n
aromatizador
one who, or that which, renders aromatic

around /əˈɹaʊnd/ adv
por aqui por aí por lá

around /əˈɹaʊnd/ preposition
ao redor de
following a path
ao redor de em torno de em volta de
forming a circle or closed curve containing
em torno de por volta de perto de
near
em volta de
following the perimeter of a specified area and returning to the starting point
por
at various places in

around the clock
a todo instante o tempo inteiro
all the time

around the corner adj
logo ali
imminent; very soon

arousable adj
excitável
that can be aroused

arousal /əˈɹaʊzəl/ n
despertar
arousal from sleep or hibernation
excitação
sexual arousal
the act of arousing or the state of being aroused

arouse /əˈɹaʊz/ v
despertar
to awaken
excitar provocar
to sexually stimulate
incitar provocar
to stimulate feelings

aroused /əˈɹaʊzd/ adj
com fogo com tesão excitado
sexually aroused

arouser n
excitador
someone or something that arouses

arousing /əˈɹaʊzɪŋ/ adj
excitador
causing arousal

arpeggiate v
arpejar
to play (a chord) as an arpeggio

arpeggiation n
arpejamento
the act of playing an arpeggio

arpeggiator n
arpejador
effect that plays an arpeggio from an input chord

arpeggio /ɑɹˈpɛ.d͡ʒi.oʊ/ n
arpejo
notes of a chord played individually

arpeggio /ɑɹˈpɛ.d͡ʒi.oʊ/ v
arpejar
to play as an arpeggio

arpent n
arpente
a unit of area, having various official measures

arquebusade n
arcabuzada
the shot of an arquebus

arquebusier n
arcabuzeiro
soldier armed with an arquebus

arracacha n
arracacha
Arracacia xanthorrhiza, a South American root vegetable

arraign /əˈɹeɪn/ v
processar
charge someone in a court of law

arraignment /əˈɹeɪnmənt/ n
processo
charging of a defendant

arrange /əˈɹeɪnd͡ʒ/ v
arranjar
music: to adapt an existing composition for presentation
arranjar dispor organizar
to set up, organise
arrumar
to put in order

arrangeable adj
arrumável
that can be arranged

arranged marriage n
casamento arranjado
marriage planned by someone else

arrangement /əˈɹeɪnd͡ʒmənt/ n
acordo
agreement
arranjamento
manner of being arranged
arranjo
act of arranging
collection of things that have been arranged
music: adaptation of a piece of music
preparativos
plural: preparations for some undertaking

arranger n
arrumador
one who arranges

arras /ˈæɹəs/ n
arrás
tapestry or wall hanging

array /əˈɹeɪ/ /əˈɹæɪ/ n
arranjo
collection laid out
arranjo array vetor
any of various data structures
conjunto traje
clothing/ornamentation
gama
large collection

array /əˈɹeɪ/ /əˈɹæɪ/ v
trajar
to clothe, ornament

arrear /əˈɹɪə/ /əˈɹɪɹ/ n
atrasdos
unpaid debt

arrest /əˈɹɛst/ n
cárcere prisão
confinement, as after an arrest
detenção
condition of being stopped
prisão detenção
legal: process of arresting a criminal, suspect etc

arrest /əˈɹɛst/ v
deter parar
to stop or slow a process etc.
engajar
to catch the attention of
prender
to take into legal custody

arrest warrant n
mandado de prisão
document authorizing an arrest

arrestee n
detido
a person who is under arrest

arrestin n
arrestina
any of a group of proteins that regulate signal transduction within cells

arrha n
arras
money or valuables given to evidence a contract

arrhenotokous adj
arrenótoco

arrhenotoky n
arrenotoquia
the production of male offspring by parthenogenesis

arrhinia n
arrinia
congenital absence of the nose

arrhizotonic adj
arrizotónico arrizotônico
suffix-stressed

arrhythmia /eɪˈɹɪðmɪə/ /əˈɹɪðmi.ə/ n
arritmia

arrhythmic adj
arrítmico
suffering from cardiac arrhythmia
without rhythm

arrhythmically adv
arritmicamente
in an arrhythmic manner

arrhythmogenesis n
arritmogénese arritmogênese
the development or onset of arrhythmia

arrhythmogenic adj
arritmogénico arritmogênico

arrhythmogenicity n
arritmogenicidade
the condition of being arrhythmogenic

arriero n
arreador arreeiro arrieiro
person who transports goods using pack animals

arris /ˈæɹɪs/ n
aresta
a sharp edge or ridge formed by the intersection of two surfaces

arrival /əˈɹaɪ.vəl/ n
chegada vinda
act of arriving

arrive /əˈɹaɪv/ v
chegar
to get to a certain place
to reach
vencer
to obtain a level of success or fame

arriver n
chegante
one who arrives

arrivisme /ˌæ.ɹɪˈvɪzəm/ n
arrivismo
the state or behaviour of an arriviste

arrivistic adj
arrivista

arroba n
arroba
traditional Spanish and Portuguese unit of mass

arrogance /ˈæɹ.oʊ.ɡəns/ /ˈæɹ.ə.ɡəns/ n
arrogância soberba altivez
act or habit of arrogating, or making undue claims in an overbearing manner

arrogant /ˈæɹəɡənt/ adj
arrogante
having excessive pride

arrogantly adv
arrogantemente
in an arrogant manner

arrogate /ˈæɹəɡeɪt/ v
arrogar
to appropriate or lay claim to something without right

arrogation n
arrogação
the unjust assumption of rights or privilege

arrojadite n
arrojadita
a monoclinic-domatic mineral

arrondissement /æˌɹɒndiːsˈmɒ̃/ /əˈɹɒndɪsmənt/ /ˌæɹɒnˈdiːsmɒ̃/ n
arrondissement
an administrative division

arrow /ˈæɹ.oʊ/ /ˈæɹ.ə/ /ˈæɹ.əʊ/ /ˈɛ(ə)ɹ.oʊ/ n
flecha seta
projectile
seta flecha
symbol

arrow key n
tecla de seta
key with directional arrow

arrow of time n
seta do tempo
direction of time in 4D

arrow worm n
quetognata
member of Chaetognatha

arrowhead n
flecha seta
symbol
ponta de flecha
the pointed part of an arrow
sagitária
plant

arrowroot /ˈæɹoʊˌɹut/ /ˈæɹə(ʊ)ɹuːt/ /ˈɛɹoʊˌɹut/ n
araruta
Maranta arundinacea
starchy substance

arrowslit n
seteira

arroyo /əˈɹɔɪ.oʊ/ /əˈɹɔɪ.əʊ/ n
arroio
any water course

arsanilic acid n
ácido arsanílico
an organoarsenic compound used as a veterinary feed additive

arsehole /ˈɑː(ɹ)s.hoʊl/ n
cu
anus
cuzão
inconsiderate or mean-spirited person

arsenal /ˈɑː(ɹ)snəl/ /ˈɑː(ɹ)sənəl/ n
arsenal
military establishment
stock of weapons
store or supply of anything

arsenate /ˈɑː(ɹ)səneɪt/ n
arseniato
salt or ester of arsenic acid

arsenic /ɑɹˈsɛnɪk/ /ɑː(ɹ)ˈsɛnɪk/ /ˈɑɹsənɪk/ /ˈɑː(ɹ).sə.nɪk/ adj
arsénico arsênico
of, or containing arsenic with a valence of 5

arsenic /ɑɹˈsɛnɪk/ /ɑː(ɹ)ˈsɛnɪk/ /ˈɑɹsənɪk/ /ˈɑː(ɹ).sə.nɪk/ n
arsênio arsénio
chemical element

arsenic acid n
ácido arsénico ácido arsênico
H₃AsO₄

arsenical /ɑːˈsɛnɪkl̩/ adj
arsénico arsênico
pertaining to or containing arsenic

arsenical copper n
cobre arsenical

arsenicated adj
arseniado arsenicado
treated with arsenate or other arsenic compound

arsenicism n
arsenicismo arsenismo
a diseased condition produced by gradual arsenic poisoning

arsenicize v
arseniar
to treat with arsenic

arsenide /ˈaɹsəˌnaɪd/ n
arsenieto
compound with arsenic in oxidation state -3

arseniferous adj
arsenífero
containing or producing arsenic

arsenious adj
arsenioso
of or containing arsenic with a valence of 3

arseno- prefix
arseno-
used to name compounds and minerals in which an element is replaced by arsenic

arsenobenzene n
arsenobenzeno
an aromatic derivative of arsenic

arsenobetaine n
arsenobetaína
derivative of betaine in which arsenic replaces the nitrogen atom

arsenocholine n
arsenocolina
choline derivative in which arsenic replaces the nitrogen atom

arsenolite n
arsenolita
mineral

arsenopyrite n
arsenopirita
a silvery-grey ore of arsenic

arsenosugar n
arsenoaçúcar
any of several carbohydrates that contain arsenic

arshin n
archina archine
a Russian unit of length

arsic adj
ársico
characterised by elevation of the voice

arsine /ˈɑː(ɹ)saɪn/ /ˈɑː(ɹ)siːn/ n
arsina
AsH₃

arsinic adj
arsínico
of, related to, or derived from an arsinic acid

arsis /ˈɑː(ɹ)sɪs/ n
arse ársis
the stronger part of a measure or foot

arson /ˈɑɹsən/ /ˈɑːsən/ n
incêndio criminoso
crime of setting a fire

arsonic acid n
ácido arsônico
an acid derived from arsine

arsonist /ˈɑɹsənəst/ /ˈɑːsənɪst/ n
incendiário incendiária pirómana pirómano
one who has committed the act of arson

arsonium n
arsônio
the univalent AsH₄+ cation

arsphenamine /ɑːsˈfɛnəmaɪn/ /ɑːsˈfɛnəmiːn/ n
arsfenamina
a phenolic amine derivative of arsenic that was used to treat syphilis

art /ɐːt/ /ɑɹt/ /ɑːt/ [-tsʰ] [-t̚] [-ɻ-] [aːt] [äːt] [äˑɹt] [ɐɹt] [ɑɹt] [ɑːt] [ɑːtʰ] [ɑːʔ] [ɑˑɻt] [ɑ̈ɹt] [ɒət] [ɒɹt] [ɒːt] n
arte
conscious production or arrangement
human effort
skillful creative activity
study
field or category of art
skill
aesthetic value
humana arte
nonscientific branch of learning
obra de arte
artwork

art dealer n
marchand galerista
someone who buys and sells works of art

art for art's sake n
arte pela arte
art, slogan

art gallery n
galeria de arte
space where works of art are placed on display

art historian n
historiador de arte historiadora de arte
an expert in art history

art history n
história da arte
study of the history of the visual arts

art of war n
arte da guerra
strategies and tactics

art rock n
rock arte
experimental, intellectual rock music

art therapy n
arteterapia
treatment that uses practicing visual arts

artefactual adj
artefatual
of or pertaining to artefacts

artefactually adv
artefatualmente
with reference to artefacts

artel /ɑː(ɹ)ˈtɛl/ /ɑːɹˈtɛl/ n
artel
Russian or Soviet craftsmen's collective

artemether n
arteméter

artemin n
artemina
a nerve growth factor in the GDNF family

artemisia /ɑːtɪˈmɪzɪə/ n
artemísia
plant of the genus Artemisia

artemisinic acid n
ácido artemisínico

artemisinin /ˌɑɹ.təˈmɪs.n̩.ɪn/ /ˌɑː.tɪˈmiː.sɪn.ɪn/ n
artemisinina

artemotil n
artemotil

arterial adj
arterial
relating to an artery

arterialization n
arterialização
the conversion of venous blood into arterial blood

arterialize v
arterializar
to convert venous blood into arterial blood

arterially adv
arterialmente
in terms of or by means of the arteries

arterio- prefix
arterio-
relating to arteries

arteriocapillary adj
arteriocapilar
relating to the arteries and the capillaries

arteriogenesis n
arteriogénese arteriogênese
increase in the diameter of arterial vessels

arteriogenic adj
arteriogénico arteriogênico
whose cause lies in the arteries

arteriogram n
arteriograma
X-ray of an artery

arteriographic adj
arteriográfico
relating to arteriography

arteriographically adv
arteriograficamente
by means of, or in terms of, arteriography

arteriolar adj
arteriolar
of or pertaining to arterioles

arteriole n
arteríola
arteriole

arteriolopathy n
arteriolopatia
disease of the arterioles

arteriolosclerosis n
arterioloesclerose arteriolosclerose
hardening, narrowing or loss of elasticity in the arterioles

arteriolosclerotic adj
arterioloesclerótico
relating to arteriolosclerosis

arteriopathy n
arteriopatia
any disease of the arteries

arterioportal adj
arterioportal
relating to the artery and the portal vein

arterioportography n
arterioportografia
arterial portography

arteriosclerosis /ɑɹˌtiɹioʊsklɚˈoʊsəs/ n
arteriosclerose
hardening, narrowing or loss of elasticity in arteries or blood vessel

arteriosclerotic adj
arterioesclerótico arteriosclerótico
pertaining to arteriosclerosis

arteriotomy n
arteriotomia
the opening of an artery

arteriovenal adj
arteriovenoso
relating to the arteries and veins

arteriovenous malformation n
malformação arteriovenosa
disorder of the veins and arteries

arterioventricular adj
arterioventricular
relating to the arteries and the ventricles of the heart

arteritic adj
arterítico
relating to arteritis

arteritis n
arterite
inflammation of artery walls

arterivirus n
arterivírus

artery /ˈɑɹ.təɹ.i/ /ˈɑː.tə.ɹi/ n
artéria
blood vessel from the heart
major transit corridor

artery of Adamkiewicz n
artéria de Adamkiewicz
the largest anterior segmental medullary artery in humans

artesian /ɑɹˈtiʒən/ /ɑːˈtiːʒən/ adj
artesiano
rising to the surface

artesian well n
poço artesiano
borehole

artesunate n
artesunato

artful /ˈɑɹtf(ə)l/ /ˈɑːtf(ʊ)l/ adj
artístico hábil
exhibiting or using much art or skill
astuto ladino
skilful at using dishonest or unfair means to achieve a purpose

arthralgia /ɑɹˈθɹæl.d͡ʒi.ə/ /ɑːˈθɹæl.dʒi.ə/ n
artralgia
pain in a joint

arthralgic adj
artrálgico
of, pertaining to or suffering from arthralgia

arthritic /ɑː(ɹ)θˈɹɪtɪk/ adj
artrítico
affected by arthritis

arthritis /ɑː(ɹ)θˈɹ(a)ɪtɪs/ n
artrite
inflammation of a joint

arthritogenic adj
artritogénico artritogênico
causing arthritis

arthro- prefix
artro-
biology: referring to a joint or meaning articulation

arthrocentesis n
artrocentese

arthrochalasis n
artrocalasia
disorder characterised by very loose joints

arthroconidium n
artroconídio
a kind of asexual fungal spore

arthrodesis /aɹθˈɹɒdɪsɪs/ /ˌaɹθɹoʊˈdiːsɪs/ n
artrodese artródese
fusion of a joint

arthrodia n
artrodia artródia
articulation in which the surfaces are nearly flat

arthrodial adj
artrodial
of or pertaining to arthrodia

arthrofibrosis n
artrofibrose
the formation of fibrous tissue within a joint

arthrogram n
artrografia artrograma
a series of images of a joint

arthrogryposis n
artrogripose
the permanent fixation of a joint in a contracted position

arthrogrypotic adj
artrogripótico
pertaining to or affected with arthrogryposis

arthrology n
artrologia
branch of anatomy dealing with the joints

arthrometer n
artrómetro artrômetro
a device for measuring the range of mobility of a joint

arthrometric adj
artrométrico
relating to arthrometry

arthrometry n
artrometria
measurement of the mobility of joints

arthropathic adj
artropático
relating to arthropathy

arthropathy n
artropatia
medicine: any of several diseases of a joint

arthroplasty n
artroplastia
surgical repair of a joint

arthropod /ˈɑːθrəpɒd/ n
artrópode
animal of Arthropoda

arthropodal adj
artrópode
relating to the Arthropoda

arthropodology n
artropodologia
the study of arthropods

arthroscope n
artroscópio
a form of endoscope used in arthroscopy

arthroscopic adj
artroscópico
of or pertaining to arthroscopy

arthroscopically adv
artroscopicamente
by means of arthroscopy

arthroscopist n
artroscopista
one who carries out arthroscopy

arthroscopy n
artroscopia
the examination of the interior of a joint (such as the knee) using an arthroscope

arthrosis n
artrose
any degenerative disease of a joint between bones

arthrospore n
artrosporo
a sporelike cell produced by some fungi, algae and bacteria

arthrotomy n
artrotomia
the surgical incision of a joint

articaine n
articaína
local anesthetic used in dentistry

artichoke /ˈɑɹ.tɪˌtʃoʊk/ /ˈɑː.tɪˌtʃəʊk/ n
alcachofra alcachofra hortense
vegetable

article /ˈɑɹtəkl̩/ /ˈɑɹtɪkəl/ /ˈɑːtɪkəl/ [ˈɑ(ː)ɹɾɨkɫ̩] [ˈɑːtʰɪkʰəɫ] n
artigo
part of speech that specifies a noun
section of a legal document
story, report, or opinion piece
member of a group or class

articles of association n
contrato social
document which forms a company's constitution

articulable adj
articulável
capable of being expressed clearly
capable of being pronounced

articular adj
articular
of, at, or relating to the joints of the body

articularly adv
articularmente
in an articular manner

articulate /ɑː(ɹ)ˈtɪk.jʊ.lət/ /ɑːɹˈtɪk.jə.lət/ adj
articulado
clear, effective
speaking in a clear or effective manner
articulado articulável
able to bend or hinge at certain points or intervals

articulate /ɑː(ɹ)ˈtɪk.jʊ.leɪt/ /ɑːɹˈtɪk.jə.leɪt/ v
articular
anatomy: to form a joint
to clarify
to speak clearly

articulated adj
articulado
Describing a vehicle with such joints
Having one or more pivoted joints

articulated bus n
articulado
articulated bus

articulated skeleton n
esqueleto articulado
skeleton found with the bones arranged in the proper order

articulately adv
articuladamente
in an articulate manner

articulative adj
articulador articulativo
serving to articulate or express something

articulator n
articulador
one who, or that which, articulates or expresses

articulatory /ɑː(ɹ)ˈtɪk.jə.lə.t(ə.)ɹɪ/ /ɑːɹˈtɪk.jə.ləˌtɔɹ.i/ adj
articulatório
of or pertaining to articulation; phonological

articulus n
artículo
a joint of the cirri of a crinoid
a joint or segment of an arthropod appendage

artifact /ˈɑɹtɪfækt/ /ˈɑːtɪfækt/ [-ɾə-] [-ɾɪ-] n
artefacto artefato
archaeological object
object made or shaped by human hand
interferência
artificial feature
produto
something viewed as a product of human conception

artifactuality n
artefatualidade
the quality of being artifactual

artifactually adv
artefatualmente
with reference to artifacts

artifice /ˈɑː(ɹ)tɪfɪs/ n
artifício artimanha
crafty but underhanded deception

artificial /ˌɑː(ɹ).təˈfɪʃ.əl/ adj
artificial
man-made
unnatural
artificial falso
false, misleading

artificial anus n
ânus artificial
an artificial opening of the intestine

artificial horizon n
horizonte artificial
an instrument indicating orientation

artificial insemination n
inseminação artificial
introduction of semen

artificial intelligence n
inteligência artificial
branch of computer science
intelligence exhibited by an artificial entity
quality of a machine

artificial respiration n
respiração artificial
manual or mechanical forcing of air into the lungs

artificial selection n
seleção artificial
intervention by humans in the breeding of plants or animals

artificial turf n
grama artificial
artificial grass surface

artificialism n
artificialismo
the belief that everything has been made by a conscious entity

artificialist n
artificialista
proponent of artificialism

artificiality /ˌɑː(ɹ).tɪˌfɪʃ.iˈæl.ɪ.ti/ n
artificialidade artificialismo
The quality of being artificial

artificialize v
artificializar
to render artificial

artificially adv
artificialmente
in an artificial manner

artillery /ɑɹˈtɪləɹi/ /ɑːˈtɪləɹi/ n
artilharia
army unit
weapon

artilleryman n
artilheiro
soldier enlisted in an artillery unit

artiodactyl /ˌɑːtɪəʊˈdaktɪl/ n
artiodáctilo
any ungulate mammal with an even number of toes

artisan /ˈɑɹtɪsən/ /ˈɑɹtɪzən/ /ˈɑː(ɹ)tɪzæn/ /ˈɑː(ɹ)tɪzən/ n
artesão
skilled manual worker

artisanal /ɑːˈtɪzən(ə)l/ [ˈäɹtəzæn(ə)l] adj
artesanal
involving skilled work that is not very mechanised
of or pertaining to artisans
(of an item) made by artisans

artisanality n
artesanalidade
state or quality of being made by an artisan or involving the work of artisans

artisanally adv
artesanalmente
in an artisanal manner

artisanry n
artesanato
the work of an artisan

artist /ˈɑɹ.tɪst/ /ˈɑːtɪst/ n
artista
person who creates art
person who creates art as an occupation
skilled person

artistic /ɑɹˈtɪstɪk/ /ɑːˈtɪstɪk/ adj
artístico
having creative skill
relating to art or artists
aesthetically pleasing

artistic licence n
licença artística
any departure from fact or convention by an artist

artistically /ɑː(ɹ)ˈtɪstɪkli/ /ɑː(ɹ)ˈtɪstɪkəli/ adv
artisticamente
In an artistic manner

artisticness n
artisticidade
the quality of being artistic

artistry /ˈɑː(ɹ)tɪstɹi/ n
artisticidade
significant artistic skill

artivism n
artivismo
artistic activism

artivist n
artivista
a person who engages in artivism

arts and crafts n
artesanato
handicrafts

artspace n
espaço artístico
an art gallery that offers art-related activities and events

artwork /ˈɑɹtˌwɝk/ /ˈɑːtˌwɜːk/ n
obra de arte
painting, drawing, sculpture or other piece of creative, visual art
artistic work

arugula /əˈɹuɡələ/ /əˈɹʊɡələ/ n
rúcula
herb

arum /ˈɛ(ə)ɹəm/ n
aro arum arão jarro árum
flower or plant in the genus Arum

arum lily n
copo-de-leite

arundinaceous adj
arundináceo
of, pertaining to, or resembling a reed or cane

arvicolid n
arvicolídeo
any member of the Arvicolinae

arviculture n
arvicultura
arable farming

aryballos n
aríbalo
small flask used, in Ancient Greece, to contain perfume or oil

aryepiglottic /ˌæɹ.iˌɛp.əˈɡlɑt.ɪk/ adj
ariepiglótico

aryl n
arila
univalent organic radical derived from an aromatic hydrocarbon

arylalkylamine n
arilalquilamina
amine that has both an alkyl and an aryl group connected to the nitrogen atom

arylamidase n
arilamidase
the enzyme cytosol alanyl aminopeptidase

arylamine n
arilamina
any amine having at least one aryl group attached to the nitrogen atom

arylation n
arilação
any reaction that involves the addition of one or more aryl groups

arylcyclohexylamine n
arilcicloexilamina
any of a class of pharmaceutical, designer and experimental drugs

aryldiazonium n
arildiazônio
any diazonium group containing an aryl group

arylesterase n
arilesterase
any enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of an aryl ester

arylhydrazone n
arilidrazona
any aryl hydrazone

arylidene n
arilideno
any aryl derivative of a methylene group

aryloxyphenoxypropionate n
ariloxifenoxipropionato
any aryloxy-phenoxy-propionate

arylsulfatase n
arilsulfatase
any of a group of sulfatase enzymes

arytenoid /əˈɹɪt.n̩ˌɔɪd/ /ˌaɹ.ɪˈtiː.nɔɪd/ /ˌæɹ.əˈtiˌnɔɪd/ n
aritenoide
arytenoid cartilage

arête /əˈɹeɪt/ /əˈɹɛt/ n
aresta
a thin ridge of rock

as /æz/ /əz/ adv
asse
Roman coin
como
in the same way that
como enquanto
In the role of
enquanto
at the same time that
porque visto que já que
considering that, because
quando assim que
at the same instant that
quanto
Introducing a basis of comparison
tão tanto
to such an extent or degree
à medida que conforme
varying through time to the same proportion that

as a consequence of preposition
em consequência de

as a matter of fact
na verdade na realidade
actually

as a rule adv
por via de regra em regra via de regra
in general; most often

as a whole
como um todo
considered all together

as above, so below phraseologicalUnit
como em cima, assim embaixo como é em cima, assim é embaixo
what happens on a higher level of reality also happens on lower levels

as far as preposition
até
in the scope of

as far as one knows adv
até onde eu sei pelo que alguém sabe tanto quanto sei
to the best of my knowledge

as follows adv
como segue
in the manner described hereafter

as for preposition
quanto a
regarding; about

as fuck adv
pra caralho
to a great extent

as good as adv
praticamente
almost completely

as good as it gets phraseologicalUnit
melhor impossível
the best available under the circumstances

as hell adv
pra caralho
very

as if /əz‿ˈɪf/ /ˌæz‿ˈɪf/ conjunction
como se
as though
in mimicry of

as if /əz‿ˈɪf/ /ˌæz‿ˈɪf/ interjection
a sim até parece
interjection

as if by magic phraseologicalUnit
como se fosse mágica num passe de mágica
in a very surprising or seemingly impossible way

as if there were no tomorrow adv
como se não houvesse amanhã
to an excessive degree

as it happens adv
por acaso por um acaso
by coincidence

as it is adv
do jeito que está
in the actual circumstances

as it stands
do jeito que está
in the current state or circumstances

as it were adv
por assim dizer digamos assim
to indicate a word or statement is not exact

as long as conjunction
desde que contanto que se
if, assuming
enquanto
while

as much as conjunction
por mais que
even though; despite the fact that

as much as possible adv
o máximo possível todo o possível
as much as is possible

as of preposition
a partir de começar desde
from a specified time

as opposed to preposition
em vez de
in contrast to

as per /ˌæz ˈpɜː/ /ˌæz ˈpɝ/ preposition
conforme

as quickly as possible
o mais rápido possível

as regards preposition
quanto a
regarding

as soon as conjunction
assim que logo que tão logo
immediately after

as soon as possible adv
o mais breve possível o mais rápido possível o quanto antes
as soon as is possible

as the crow flies adv
em linha reta
in a straight line

as the saying goes phraseologicalUnit
como diz o ditado
said as a lead to a proverb or similar

as the twig is bent, so is the tree inclined proverb
é de menino que se torce o pepino
a person's formative experiences influence their adult character

as though /əzˈðəʊ/ conjunction
como se
as to suggest that

as to preposition
quanto a
with reference or regard to
segundo
according to

as usual adv
como de costume
as is usually the case

as well /æzwɛl/ /æzˈwɛl/ /əzˈwɛl/ [æˑzˈwɛːɫ] adv
também
in addition, also

as well as /əz ˈwɛl æz/ /əz ˈwɛl əz/ /əˈzwɛlz/ conjunction
assim como
and in addition

as well as /əz ˈwɛl æz/ /əz ˈwɛl əz/ /əˈzwɛlz/ preposition
assim como
in addition to

as yet adv
ainda por enquanto
up to the present

as you know adv
como (você) sabe como (vocês) sabem como sabes
as you know

as you sow, so shall you reap /əz‿ju ˈsoʊ soʊ‿ʃəl‿ju ˈɹip/ /əz‿ju ˈsəʊ səʊ‿ʃəl‿ju ˈɹiːp/ proverb
você colhe o que planta
consequences of one’s actions to oneself are in proportion to one‘s good or bad intentions towards others

as you wish interjection
como queira
as you wish

asaccharolytic adj
assacarolítico
incapable of breaking down carbohydrates for energy

asafoetida /ˌæsəˈfɛtɪdə/ n
assafétida
resinous gum from wild fennel

asana /ˈɑːsənə/ n
asana
a body position, typically associated with the practice of yoga

asarabacca n
ásaro
Asarum europaeum

asarone n
asarona
an aromatic ether found in plants of the genus Asarum

asbestiform adj
asbestiforme

asbestos /æsˈbɛs.tɒs/ /æsˈbɛs.təs/ /æzˈbɛs.təs/ n
asbesto amianto
any of several fibrous mineral forms of magnesium silicate

asbestosis /ˈæs.bɛsˌtəʊ.sɪs/ n
asbestose
lung disease caused by exposure to asbestos

asbolane n
asbolano
a hexagonal mineral containing calcium, cobalt, hydrogen, manganese, nickel, and oxygen

ascalaphid n
ascalafídeo
any member of the Ascalaphidae

ascariasis n
ascaridíase ascaríase
a disease of humans caused by the parasitic roundworms Ascaris

ascaricide n
ascaricida
any pesticide intended to kill roundworms

ascarid n
ascáride
any nematode of the family Ascarididae (Ascaridae)

ascaridole n
ascaridol
tricyclic monoterpene peroxide

ascend /əˈsɛnd/ v
ascender subir
to succeed
subir
to go up
to slope in an upward direction
subir ascender
to fly, to soar

ascendancy /əˈsɛndənsi/ n
ascendência
supremacy; superiority; dominant control

ascendant /əˈsɛndənt/ adj
ascendente
Rising, moving upward

ascendant /əˈsɛndənt/ n
ascendente
An ancestor

ascender n
ascendente
typography

ascending colon n
cólon ascendente
part of the colon

ascendingly adv
ascendentemente
in an ascending manner

ascension /əˈsɛnʃən/ n
ascensão
the act of ascending

ascent /əˈsɛnt/ n
ascensão subida
act of ascending; motion upwards

ascertain /ˌæsəˈteɪn/ /ˌæsɚˈteɪn/ v
estabelecer constatar apurar averiguar determinar
find out; discover or establish

ascertainable /ˌæsəˈteɪnəbl̩/ /ˌæsɚˈteɪnəbl̩/ adj
averiguável determinável
able to be ascertained

ascesis /æ-/ /əˈsisɪs/ /əˈsiːsɪs/ /əˈskiːsɪs/ n
ascese
(rigorous) self-discipline

ascetic /əˈsɛ.tɪk/ adj
ascético
related to ascetics

ascetic /əˈsɛ.tɪk/ n
asceta
devotee to the practice of self-denial

ascetically adv
asceticamente
in an ascetic manner

asceticism /əˈsɛt.əˌsɪz.əm/ n
ascetismo asceticismo ascética
the principles and practices of an ascetic

aschelminth n
asquelminto
any of many pseudocoelomates of the former phylum Aschelminthes

ascidian n
ascídio
any member of the class Ascidiacea

ascidium n
ascídio
a pitcher-shaped appendage of a plant

ascigerous /æˈsɪd͡ʒəɹəs/ adj
ascígero
having asci

ascites /əˈsaɪtiːz/ n
ascite
symptom

ascitic /əˈsɪtɪk/ adj
ascítico
of, pertaining to, or suffering from ascites

ascocarp n
ascocarpo
the sporocarp of an ascomycete

ascogenous adj
ascógeno
that grows from the ascogonium of a fungus

ascogonium n
ascogónio ascogônio
the female organ of an ascomycetous fungus

ascomycete n
ascomiceto
fungus of the phylum Ascomycota

ascomycin n
ascomicina
an ethyl analogue of tacrolimus with strong immunosuppressant properties

ascorbate /əsˈkɔː(ɹ)beɪt/ n
ascorbato
salt or ester of ascorbic acid

ascorbic adj
ascórbico
of or pertaining to ascorbic acid

ascorbic acid n
ácido ascórbico
the white crystalline organic compound, C₆H₈O₆

ascorbyl n
ascorbil ascorbila

ascospore n
ascosporo
a sexually produced spore from the ascus of an Ascomycetes fungus

ascribe /əˈskɹaɪb/ v
atribuir
to attribute a cause or characteristic to

ascribed status n
status atribuído
the social status given from birth

ascription n
atribuição
act of ascribing a quality to someone or something

ascus n
asco
a sac-shaped cell present in ascomycete fungi

ase n
axé

aseismic adj
assísmico
seismically inactive
that does not produce any seismic shock

aseity /əˈ siːɪti/ n
asseidade
divine attribute of self-existence

asemantic adj
assemântico
not conveying or involving meaning

asemanticity n
assemanticidade
the quality of being asemantic

asepsis n
assepsia
state of being free from sepsis

aseptate adj
asseptado
having no septum

aseptic /əˈsɛptɪk/ adj
asséptico
free of microbes

aseptically adv
assepticamente
in an aseptic manner

asexual /eɪˈsɛkʃuəl/ adj
assexuado
having no distinct sex
assexual
having no interest in sex
without sexual action

asexuality n
assexualidade
state of not experiencing sexual attraction

asexually adv
assexualmente assexuadamente
in an asexual manner; without having sex

ash /æʃ/ n
cinzas cinza
solid remains of a fire
freixo
wood

ash tree n
freixo
Fraxinus tree

ashamed /əˈʃeɪmd/ adj
avergonhado envergonhado
feeling shame or guilt

ashamedly adv
envergonhadamente
with shame

ashcan n
cinzeiro
container for ashes

ashen /ˈæʃ.ən/ adj
de freixo
made of ash-wood
cinéreo
of or resembling ashes

ashlar /ˈæʃlə/ /ˈæʃlɚ/ n
cantaria
a large square stone

ashore /əˈʃo(ː)ɹ/ /əˈʃoə/ /əˈʃɔɹ/ /əˈʃɔː/ adv
em terra
on the land

ashram n
ashram ashrama
a secluded religious hermitage inhabited by gurus

ashrama n
ashrama
any of the four stages of Hindu spiritual life

ashramite n
ashramita
a person who stays at an ashram

ashtanga n
ashtanga ashtanga yoga
any of several styles of yoga

ashtray /ˈæʃ.tɹeɪ/ n
cinzeiro
receptacle for ashes

asiago n
Asiago asiago
a hard Italian cheese similar to parmesan

asialoglycoprotein n
asialoglicoproteína assialoglicoproteína
any glycoprotein from which the sialic acid residues have been removed

aside /əˈsaɪd/ adv
à parte
to or on one side

aside /əˈsaɪd/ n
aparte comentário
an incidental remark made quietly

aside from preposition
com exceção
excluding

asilid n
asilídeo
any member of the Asilidae

asinine /ˈæs.ə.naɪn/ /ˈæs.ɪ.naɪn/ adj
asinino
failing to exercise intelligence or judgment
asinino asnal
of or relating to a donkey

asininely adv
asininamente
in an asinine manner

ask /eəsk/ /ˈask/ /ˈæks/ /ˈæsk/ /ˈɑːks/ /ˈɑːsk/ v
pedir requerer requisitar solicitar
make a request
perguntar
request an answer

ask for v
pedir
request

ask for the moon v
pedir o impossível

ask out v
chamar para sair convidar para sair
invite

askance /əˈskæns/ /əˈskɑːns/ adv
de esguelha de lado de soslaio
sideways, obliquely
torto
of look: with disapproval

askarel n
ascarel
a mixture of polychlorinated biphenyls

askari n
ascari
member of local African military or police

askee n
perguntado
somebody who is asked something

asker /ˈæsk.ɚ/ /ˈɑːsk.ə/ n
perguntador
person who asks a question

asleep /əˈsliːp/ adj
dormente
numb or prickling
dormindo
in a state of sleep

asocial /eɪˈsəʊʃ(ə)l/ adj
associal

asociality n
associalidade
the character of being asocial

asocially adv
associalmente
in an asocial way

asomatognosia n
assomatognosia
a deficiency in the awareness of parts on one's own body

asoprisnil n
asoprisnil

asp /æsp/ n
áspide
Vipera aspis

asparaginase n
asparaginase
an enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of asparagine to aspartic acid

asparagine n
asparagina
nonessential amino acid C₄H₈N₂O₃

asparagus /əˈspæɹ.ə.ɡəs/ /əˈspɛɹ.ə.ɡəs/ n
aspargo espargo
asparagus plant, Asparagus officinalis
asparagus shoots (food)

aspartame /əˈspɑːteɪm/ /ˈæspɚteɪm/ n
aspartame
the artificial sweetener

aspartase n
aspartase
any enzyme that catalyses the deamination of aspartic acid to fumaric acid and ammonia

aspartate /əsˈpɑː(ɹ)teɪt/ /ˈæspə(ɹ)teɪt/ n
aspartato
salt or ester of aspartic acid

aspartic adj
aspártico
of or pertaining to aspartic acid

aspartic acid n
ácido aspártico
a nonessential amino acid

aspartylglucosaminuria n
aspartilglicosaminúria
disorder

aspatial adj
aespacial
not spatial

aspect /ˈæspɛkt/ n
aspecto aspeto
quality of a verb
the way something appears
any specific feature, part, or element of something

aspect-oriented adj
orientado a aspectos
type of system

aspen /ˈæspən/ n
choupo-tremedor faia-preta
tree of genus Populus sect. Populus

aspergillum /ˌæspəɹˈd͡ʒɪləm/ n
aspersório hissope
holy water sprinkler

aspersion n
aspersão
a sprinkling of holy water

asphalt /ˈæsfælt/ /ˈæsfɑlt/ /ˈæsfɔlt/ /ˈæsfɔːlt/ /ˈæsfəlt/ /ˈæʃfælt/ /ˈæʃfɑlt/ /ˈæʃfɔlt/ /ˈæʃfɔːlt/ /ˈæʃfəlt/ /ˈæʃfɛlt/ n
asfalto
asphalt concrete
asfalto alcatrão
sticky, black and highly viscous liquid

asphodel /ˈæsfədɛl/ n
asfódelo
plant of the genus Asphodelus

asphyxia n
asfixia
condition with extreme decrease of oxygen and increase of carbon dioxide

aspic /ˈæspɪk/ n
geleia
dish

aspirant /æsˈpaɪɹənt/ /ˈæspəɹənt/ n
aspirante
someone who aspires to high office, etc.

aspirate /ˈæs.pə.ɹeɪt/ /ˈæs.pə.ɹɪt/ /ˈæs.pəɹ.eɪt/ /ˈæs.pəɹ.ət/ /ˈæs.pɪ.ɹeɪt/ /ˈæs.pɪ.ɹət/ v
aspirar
linguistics: to produce an audible puff of breath
to remove a liquid or gas by suction
aspirar inalar
to draw into one's lungs

aspirated adj
aspirado
pronounced with an audible breath

aspirated h /ˈæspəɹeɪ̯tɪd eɪ̯tʃ/ n
h aspirado
in the French language usage of the letter h at the start of a word which does not allow liaison with a preceding consonant

aspiration /ˌæspəˈɹeɪʃən/ n
aspiração
hope or ambition
burst of air that follows the release of some consonants
action of aspirating

aspire /əˈspaɪə(ɹ)/ /əˈspaɪɚ/ v
aspirar almejar
to hope or dream

aspirin /ˈæsp(ɪ)ɹɪn/ n
aspirina
analgesic drug

asplenia n
asplenia
absence of normal spleen function

ass /æs/ n
asno jumento burro besta imbecil
stupid person
asno jumento burro besta jegue jerico
animal
bunda cu bumbum nádegas popô
buttocks
bunda foda xibiu xiri xoxota
vulgar slang:sex

ass-kisser n
puxa-saco
someone who kisses ass

ass-licker n
baba-ovo puxa-saco
one who succumbs to authority

assail /əˈseɪl/ v
investir
to attack violently

assailant /əˈseɪlənt/ n
agressor
an attacker; someone who attacks another violently, or criminally

assassin /əˈsæsɪn/ n
assassino
member of the historical Ismaili Muslim militant group
assassino assassina
one who, motivated by political reasons, intentionally kills a particular person
any ruthless killer

assassinate /əˈsæs(ə)nˌeɪt/ /əˈsæsɪneɪt/ v
assassinar
to murder by sudden or obscure attack

assassination /əˌsæs.ɪ.ˈneɪ.ʃən/ n
assassinato
murder for political reasons or personal gain

assault /əˈsɑlt/ /əˈsɔlt/ /əˈsɔːlt/ /əˈsʌlt/ n
agressão
legal: crime whose action is such an attempt
legal: violent attempt, or willful effort with force or violence to hurt another
agressão ataque
violent onset or attack with moral weapons
assalto
fencing: non-competitive combat
assalto ataque agressão
violent onset or attack with physical means

assault /əˈsɑlt/ /əˈsɔlt/ /əˈsɔːlt/ /əˈsʌlt/ v
agredir
to attack

assault rifle n
fuzil de assalto
a rifle

assay /əˈseɪ/ /ˈæseɪ/ n
ensaio
the qualitative or quantitative chemical analysis of something

assegai /ˈæsəɡaɪ/ n
azagaia
tree species Curtisia dentata
azagaia zagaia
slim hardwood spear or javelin with an iron tip

assemble /əˈsɛmbl̩/ v
juntar montar
to put together
reunir-se juntar-se
to gather as a group

assembler /əˈsɛmb(ə)lɚ/ n
montador
one who assembles items
program that converts assembly language to machine code
montador molecular
nanodevice

assembly /əˈsɛmb.li/ /əˈsɛmb.lɪ/ n
assembléia
congregation of people
legislative body
montagem
act of putting together
produto
set of pieces

assembly language n
assembly linguagem de montagem
programming language

assembly line n
linha de montagem linha de produção
system of workers and machinery in a series

assent /əˈsɛnt/ n
assentimento sanção
agreement, act of agreeing

assent /əˈsɛnt/ v
assentir
to agree, give approval

assert /əˈsɜːt/ /əˈsɝt/ v
afirmar assertar
to affirm
assegurar
To maintain; to defend
ativar setar
to make true or equal to 1

assertion /əˈsɜɹʃən/ /əˈsɜːʃən/ [əˈsɝʃn̩] n
afirmação
programming: statement asserting a true condition
asserção afirmação assertiva
affirmation; statement asserted

assertive /əˈsɝtɪv/ adj
assertivo firme
boldly self-assured

assess /əˈses/ /əˈsɛs/ v
avaliar estimar
to determine the value of

assessment n
avaliação
appraisal
contabilização
act of assessing a tax

asset /ˈæsət/ /ˈæsɛt/ /ˈæsɪt/ n
activo ativo bem
something or someone of any value

assets /ˈæsɛts/ n
activo ativo

assfuck /ˈæsfʌk/ v
arrombar
to engage in anal intercourse

asshole /ˈæsˌhoʊl/ n
cu buraco do cu
anus
cuzão babaca pentelho
mean or rude person

assiduity n
assiduidade
great and persistent toil or effort

assiduous /əˈsɪdjuːəs/ /əˈsɪd͡ʒu.əs/ /əˈsɪd͡ʒuːəs/ adj
assíduo diligente trabalhador
hard-working, diligent

assign /əˈsaɪn/ v
atribuir
to attribute or sort something into categories
atribuir designar imputar
to allot or give something as a task
conceder conferir imputar
to transfer property, a legal right, etc., from one person to another
designar
to appoint or select someone for some office
designar atribuir
to designate or set apart something for some purpose

assignee n
cessionário
law: one to whom rights or property is being transferred

assignment n
atribuição
categorization
operation(s) that assign a value to a variable
atribuição posição
position
cessão
transfer of rights or benefits
document that effects this transfer
designação
act of assigning; allocation of tasks
tarefa trabalho
typically a task given to students

assimilate /əˈsɪm.ɪ.leɪt/ v
assimilar absorver
to incorporate or absorb knowledge into the mind
assimilar anabolizar
to incorporate nutrients into the body after digestion
assimilar integrar
to absorb a group of people into a community

assimilation /əˌsɪməˈleɪʃən/ n
assimilação
phonology: sound change process
act or state
metabolic conversion

assimilationism n
assimilacionismo
the policy or practice of the assimilation into a mainstream culture

assimilationist n
assimilacionista
an advocate of the assimilation into a mainstream culture

assist /əˈsɪst/ n
assistência
statistical recognition of making a pass

assist /əˈsɪst/ v
assistir ajudar prestar assistência
help

assistance /əˈsɪs.təns/ n
assistência
aid; help; the act or result of assisting

assistant /əˈsɪstənt/ adj
assistente
having a subordinate or auxiliary position

assistant /əˈsɪstənt/ n
assistente ajudante
person who assists

assisted dying n
morte assistida

assisted suicide n
suicídio assistido
suicide with the help of another person

associate /əˈsoʊsi.ət/ /əˈsoʊsieɪt/ /əˈsoʊʃi.ət/ /əˈsoʊʃieɪt/ /əˈsəʊsi.ət/ /əˈsəʊsieɪt/ /əˈsəʊʃi.ət/ /əˈsəʊʃieɪt/ adj
associado
having partial status or privileges
joined with others and having equal or near equal status

associate /əˈsoʊsi.ət/ /əˈsoʊsieɪt/ /əˈsoʊʃi.ət/ /əˈsoʊʃieɪt/ /əˈsəʊsi.ət/ /əˈsəʊsieɪt/ /əˈsəʊʃi.ət/ /əˈsəʊʃieɪt/ n
associado
partner
colega
companion; comrade

associate /əˈsoʊsi.ət/ /əˈsoʊsieɪt/ /əˈsoʊʃi.ət/ /əˈsoʊʃieɪt/ /əˈsəʊsi.ət/ /əˈsəʊsieɪt/ /əˈsəʊʃi.ət/ /əˈsəʊʃieɪt/ v
associar
to connect in the mind or imagination
to connect or join together; combine
associar-se a
to join as a partner, ally, or friend
to join in or form a league, union, or association

associate's degree n
tecnólogo
degree awarded after 2 years of college education

association /əˌsoʊsiˈeɪʃən/ /əˌsoʊʃiˈeɪʃən/ /əˌsəʊsiˈeɪʃən/ /əˌsəʊʃiˈeɪʃən/ n
associação
state of being associated; connection to or an affiliation with something
associação associamento
act of associating
associação organização
group of persons associated for a common purpose

association football n
futebol
soccer

associational adj
associativo
of, pertaining to or deriving from association

associative /əˈsoʊ.si.ə.tɪv/ /əˈsoʊ.ʃi.ə.tɪv/ adj
associativo
algebraic property of an operator

associative array n
array associativo dicionário
An array-like data structure

associativity n
associatividade
condition of being associative

assortativity n
assortatividade
the extent to which nodes of a graph link to others of the same degree

assorted adj
sortido variado
composed of different kinds

assortment /əˈsɔːtmənt/ n
sortimento
collection of varying but related items

assuage /əˈsweɪd͡ʒ/ /əˈswɑʒ/ v
acalmar
pacify
mitigar
mitigate, relieve

assume /əˈsjuːm/ /əˈsuːm/ /əˈzuːm/ /əˈʃuːm/ v
assumir
take on a position
supor presumir pressupor
to suppose to be true

assumption /əˈsʌm(p).ʃ(ə)n/ n
assunção
festival in honor of the ascent of the Virgin Mary into heaven
taking of a person up into heaven
pressuposto pressuposição
thing supposed
suposição pressuposição
supposition

assurance /əˈʃɔːɹəns/ /əˈʃɝəns/ /əˈʃʊəɹəns/ /əˈʃʊɹəns/ n
assegurado garantia
the state of being assured
asseguração
the act of assuring
garantia seguro
insurance
segurança
firmness of mind

assure /əˈʃɔː/ /əˈʃɝ/ /əˈʃʊə/ /əˈʃʊɹ/ v
assegurar
to give someone confidence in the trustworthiness of something
to make sure and secure

astatine /ˈastətiːn/ /ˈæstəˌtin/ n
astato
the chemical element

astaxanthin n
astaxantina
xanthophyll pigment

aster /ˈæstɚ/ n
áster
plant
star-shaped structure formed during the mitosis of a cell

asterisk /ˈæst(ə)ˌɹɪks/ /ˈæstəɹɪsk/ /ˈæstəˌɹɪsk/ /ˈæstɹɪsk/ n
asterisco
star-shaped symbol *; something resembling or shaped like an asterisk symbol

asterism /ˈæs.təˌɹɪz.əm/ n
asterismo
a star-shaped figure exhibited by some crystals
constellation
small group of stars
typographical symbol

asteroid /ˈæst(ə)ɹɔɪd/ n
asteroide planetoide
astronomy: a naturally occurring solid object, which is smaller than a planet and is not a comet, that orbits a star

asteroid belt pn
cintura de asteroides
region of the solar system

asthenia /æsˈθi.ni.ə/ /æsˈθiː.nɪə/ n
astenia
loss of strength

asthma /ˈasmə/ /ˈasθmə/ /ˈaθsmə/ /ˈæst.mə/ /ˈæzmə/ /ˈæzðmə/ /ˈæðzmə/ n
asma
chronic respiratory disease

asthmatic /æsˈmætɪk/ /æsˈθmætɪk/ /æzˈmætɪk/ adj
asmático
having the characteristics of asthma

asthmatic /æsˈmætɪk/ /æsˈθmætɪk/ /æzˈmætɪk/ n
asmático
person who suffers from asthma

asthmatically adv
asmaticamente
in an asthmatic manner

astigmatism /əˈstɪɡmətɪzm̩/ n
astigmatismo
disorder of the vision
defect of a lens

astonish /əˈstɑnɪʃ/ /əˈstɒnɪʃ/ v
surpreender pasmar
to surprise, astound, flabbergast

astonished adj
estupefato atónito atônito estarrecido estupefacto
amazed

astonishing /əˈstɑnɪʃɪŋ/ /əˈstɒnɪʃɪŋ/ adj
surpreendente assombroso
causing astonishment

astonishment /əˈstɑːnɪʃmənt/ /əˈstɒnɪʃmənt/ n
surpresa
amazement, great surprise
amazing thing

astound /əˈstaʊnd/ v
surpreender
to astonish, bewilder or dazzle

astounding adj
impressionante
that astounds or astound

astral /ˈæstɹəl/ adj
astral
relating to a supposed supersensible substance
estelar astral
relating to or resembling the stars

astride /əˈstɹaɪd/ adv
montado
with one’s legs on either side

astride /əˈstɹaɪd/ preposition
montado em
with one’s legs on either side of

astringent /əˈstɹɪn.d͡ʒənt/ adj
adstringente
having the effect of drawing tissue together
sharp, caustic, severe

astringent /əˈstɹɪn.d͡ʒənt/ n
adstringente
substance which draws tissue together

astro- prefix
astro-
celestial bodies

astrobiology n
astrobiologia
astrobiology

astrochemical adj
astroquímico

astrochemist n
astroquímica astroquímico

astrochemistry n
astroquímica
the study of the chemical composition of starts and outer space

astrocyte n
astrócito
neuroglial cell in the shape of a star

astrolabe /ˈæs.tɹəˌleɪb/ n
astrolábio
astronomical and navigational instrument

astrologer /əˈstrɒl.ə.d͡ʒɚ/ n
astrólogo
one who studies astrology

astrological /ˌæstɹəˈlɒd͡ʒɪkəl/ adj
astrológico
pertaining to astrology

astrological sign n
signo zodiacal
sign that is used as the basis of astrology

astrologically adv
astrologicamente
with regard to astrology

astrology /əˈstɹɒlədʒi/ n
astrologia
star divination

astronaut /ˈæstɹəˌnɑt/ /ˈæstɹəˌnɔt/ /ˈæstɹəˌnɔːt/ n
astronauta
member of the crew of a spaceship or other spacecraft, or someone trained for that purpose

astronautic adj
astronáutico
of or pertaining to astronautics

astronautics n
astronáutica
science and technology of spaceflight
navigation through space

astronomer /ə.ˈstɹɑ.nə.mɚ/ /əˈstɹɒn.ə.mə/ /əˈstɹɒn.ə.mɚ/ n
astrônomo astrónomo astrônoma astrónoma
one who studies astronomy

astronomical /ˌæs.tɹəˈnɑm.ɪ.kəl/ /ˌæs.tɹəˈnɒm.ɪ.kəl/ adj
astronómico astronômico
of or relating to astronomy
very large

astronomical unit n
unidade astronômica unidade astronómica
measure of distance

astronomically adv
astronomicamente
in the extreme
relating to astronomy

astronomy /æsˈtɹɑn.ə.mi/ /əˈstɹɑn.ə.mi/ n
astronomia
study of the physical universe beyond the Earth's atmosphere

astrophilately n
astrofilatelia
astrophilately

astrophotography n
astrofotografia
photography of celestial objects

astrophysical adj
astrofísico
of or pertaining to astrophysics

astrophysicist n
astrofísico
one who studies astrophysics

astrophysics /ˌæs.tɹoʊˈfɪz.ɪks/ /ˌæs.tɹəˈfɪz.ɪks/ n
astrofísica
interdisciplinary branch of astronomy and physics

astrotourism n
astroturismo
Tourism pertaining to stars

astroturfing n
astroturfing
disguising of an orchestrated campaign

astute /əsˈtjuːt/ adj
astuto
Quick at seeing how to gain advantage

astutely adv
astutamente
in an astute manner

astuteness n
astúcia
quality of being astute, also cleverness

asunder /əˈsʌndə/ /əˈsʌndɚ/ adv
em pedaços
into separate parts

asylum /əˈsaɪləm/ n
asilo
place of safety
manicômio hospício manicómio
mental asylum

asylum seeker n
asilado requerente de asilo
person who has applied for asylum

asymmetric /ˌeɪ.səˈmɛt.rɪk/ adj
assimétrico
not symmetric

asymmetric warfare n
guerra assimétrica
conflict between belligerents of different strengths

asymmetrical /ˌeɪsɪˈmɛtɹɪk(ə)l/ adj
assimétrico
not symmetrical

asymmetrically adv
assimetricamente
in an asymmetric manner

asymmetry /eɪˈsɪmɪtɹi/ n
assimetria
lack of symmetry or proportion

asymptomatic adj
assintomático
not exhibiting any symptoms of disease

asymptote /ˈeɪ̯sɪmtoʊ̯t/ /ˈæsɪmptoʊ̯t/ /ˈæsɪmtoʊ̯t/ /ˈæsɪmtɒt/ n
assimptota assímptota assíntota assintota
a straight line which a curve approaches arbitrarily closely

asymptotic /ˌæsəm(p)ˈtɑtɪk/ /ˌæsəm(p)ˈtɔtɪk/ /ˌæsɪm(p)ˈtɒtɪk/ adj
assintótico
pertaining to values or properties approached at infinity

asymptotically adv
assimptoticamente assintoticamente
(analysis) in an asymptotical manner, in the way of an asymptote

asynchronous /eɪˈsɪŋkɹənəs/ adj
assíncrono
not synchronous

asynchrony n
assincronia assincronismo
asynchrony

asyndeton n
assíndeto
rhetoric scheme

asystole n
assistolia
absence of systole

asystolic adj
assistólico
pertaining to asystole

at /æt/ /ət/ preposition
a
indicating time
occupied in (activity)
a por
denoting a price
em
in the direction of
em a por
in or very near a particular place

at a glance
de relance num primeiro olhar por alto
on cursory examination

at a loss
desorientado perdido
not sure; uncertain; lacking further ideas, direction, or ability

at a time
por vez
simultaneously

at all [ætˈɔːɫ] [æˈɾɑɫ] [æˈɾɔɫ] [əˈtʰɔːɫ] [əˈɾɑɫ] [əˈɾɔɫ] [əˈɾɔːɫ] adv
de todo
to the slightest degree, in any way

at all costs
custe o que custar a todo custo
sparing no effort

at bay
à distância
unable to come closer

at death's door
nas portas da morte no bico do corvo às portas da morte
about to die

at ease
descansar!
(military) allowed to refrain from rigid formation
descansar! à vontade
military: in a relaxed position
à vontade
free of anxiety

at first
a princípio
initially; at the start

at first blush
à primeira vista
upon first impression or consideration

at first glance
à primeira vista
after only a superficial examination or review

at hand
à mão
within easy reach; nearby

at home
confortável à vontade
at ease; comfortable
em casa
in one's place of residence

at large
em geral
in general
por completo
(obsolete in English) in full
à solta
on the loose

at last
finalmente
after a long time; eventually
por fim
in the end; finally; ultimately

at least
ao menos mesmo assim pelo menos
anyway
pelo menos ao menos sequer
at a lower limit

at length
extensamente longo
for a long time
finalmente por fim
finally

at most
no máximo
at the most; at a maximum or upper limit

at night adv
a noite de noite
during the night

at once /ət ˈwʌns/ adv
ao mesmo tempo
at the same time
na hora
immediately

at one stroke
de uma tacada de uma tacada só
with a single effort or act

at random
ao acaso a esmo aleatoriamente randomicamente
randomly

at sign n
arroba
name of the symbol @

at stake
em jogo
at issue, at risk

at the drop of a hat
com um estalar de dedos em um piscar de olhos
instantly, without hesitation

at the end of the day
no fim das contas
in summary; ultimately

at the expense of
por conta de
paid for by an individual or group
à custa de às custas de
in a way as to harm somebody or something

at the hands of preposition
pelas mãos de
by the actions of

at the latest
no mais tardar
not later than

at the mercy of
à mercê de
defenseless against

at the moment
no momento
right now

at the ready
a postos aposto de prontidão
ready; in a state of preparation or waiting; in position or anticipation

at the same time
ao contrário por outro lado
on the other hand
ao mesmo tempo
simultaneously

at the time
aquela hora aquela época na hora na época naquela hora naquela época
at the time referred to the specific time period, era, or time frame in the past

at the top of one's lungs
a plenos pulmões o mais alto que puder

at the top of one's voice
o mais alto que puder

at this moment in time
no momento
currently

at times
às vezes
on occasion, sometimes

at worst
na pior das hipóteses
if the worst possible alternative happens

ataman /ˈætəmən/ n
atamã
title

ataraxia n
ataraxia
absence of mental disturbance

atavism /ˈætəˌvɪzəm/ [ˈæɾəˌvɪzəm] n
atavismo
reappearance of an ancestral characteristic

atavistic /æt.əˈvɪs.tɪk/ adj
atávico atavístico
biology: of the recurrence of a trait after an absence of generations
of a throwback
of the return of earlier, more primitive behavior

ataxia /eɪˈtæksɪə/ /əˈtæksɪə/ n
ataxia
lack of coordination

atelectasis /ætɪˈlɛktəsɪs/ n
atelectasia
lung collapse caused by inner factors

atelier /-ˌljɛ/ /æ.təˈljeɪ/ /əˈtɛl.i.eɪ/ /əˈtɛl.jeɪ/ /əˈtɛlˌjeɪ/ /ˈæ.təˌljeɪ/ /ˌæ.tlˈjeɪ/ [ˌæ.ɾl-] n
ateliê atelier

atemoya n
atemoia
fruit

atemporal adj
atemporal
unaffected by time

athanor /ˈæθənɔɹ/ /ˈæθənɔː/ n
atanor
furnace or stove designed and used to maintain uniform heat, primarily used by alchemists

atheism /ˈeɪθiɪzəm/ n
ateísmo
belief that no deities exist (sometimes including rejection of other religious beliefs)
lack of belief that any deities exist (with or without a belief that no deities exist)

atheist /ˈeɪθiɪst/ n
ateísta ateu ateia
a person who believes with certainty that no deities exist
a person who doubts the existence of deities

atheistic adj
ateu
relating to atheists

athematic /ˌæθiːˈmætɪk/ adj
atemático
linguistics

athenaeum /aθɪˈniːəm/ n
ateneu
an association for the advancement of learning

atherogenic adj
aterogénico aterogênico
that initiates or accelerates atherogenesis

atheroma n
ateroma
abnormal fatty deposit

atherosclerosis /ˌæθɚoʊskləˈɹoʊsəs/ n
aterosclerose
clogging or hardening of blood vessels caused by plaques

atherosclerotic adj
aterosclerótico
of or pertaining to atherosclerosis

athetosis n
atetose
series of involuntary writhing movements of the limbs

athlete /ˈæθ.lit/ /ˈæθ.liːt/ /ˈæθ.ə.liːt/ n
atleta
participant in one of several sporting activities
person who actively participates in physical sports

athlete's foot n
pé de atleta frieira
fungal infection

athletic /æθˈlɛt.ɪk/ adj
atlético
having a muscular, well developed body, being in shape
having to do with athletes

athletics /æθˈlɛtɪks/ n
atletismo
(chiefly US) physical activities such as sports and games requiring stamina, fitness and skill

atlas /ˈætləs/ /ˈætlɪs/ n
atlas
bound collection of maps

atlatl /ˈatlat(ə)l/ n
propulsor
spear thrower

atmosphere /ˈæt.məsˌfɪə(ɹ)/ /ˈætməsˌfɪɹ/ n
ambiente
environment, conditions, ambience
atmosfera
gases surrounding the Earth
air in a particular place
atmosfera ambiente
mood or feeling
atmosfera atmosfera física
a unit of measurement for pressure

atmospheric /ˌætməsˈfɛɹɪk/ adj
atmosférico
relating to the atmosphere

atmospheric pressure n
pressão atmosférica
pressure caused by weight of the atmosphere

atmospherology n
atmosferologia
study of an atmosphere

atoll /əˈtɑl/ /əˈtɒl/ /ˈeɪtɑl/ /ˈeɪtɔl/ /ˈætoʊl/ /ˈætɑl/ /ˈætɒl/ /ˈætɔl/ n
atol
island

atom /ˈætəm/ n
átomo
chemistry, physics: smallest possible amount of matter retaining its chemical properties
historical: theoretical particle of matter
smallest indivisible constituent

atomic /əˈtɑː.mɪk/ /əˈtɒm.ɪk/ /əˈtɔm.ɪk/ adj
atómico atômico
infinitesimally small
atômico atómico
of, or relating to atoms
atômico atómico nuclear
of, or employing nuclear energy or processes

atomic absorption spectroscopy n
espectroscopia de absorção atomica

atomic bomb n
bomba atômica bomba atómica
nuclear weapon

atomic clock n
relógio atômico relógio atómico
reference clock

atomic emission spectroscopy n
espectroscopia de missão atomica

atomic mass n
massa atômica massa atómica
mass of an atom

atomic mass unit n
u.m.a. unidade de massa atômica
a unit of mass equal to 1/12 the mass of an atom of the 12C isotope of carbon

atomic nucleus n
núcleo atómico
nucleus of an atom

atomic number n
número atômico número atómico
number of protons

atomic weight n
peso atômico peso atómico
former terms for relative atomic mass

atomism n
atomismo
ancient Greek theory

atomization n
atomização
(metaphorically) the act of fragmenting
the act of separating into atoms

atomize v
atomizar
to fragment, break into small pieces or concepts
to make into a fine spray
to separate or reduce into atoms

atomizer n
atomizador pulverizador
instrument for reducing a liquid to spray

atonal /eɪˈtoʊnəl/ /eɪˈtəʊnəl/ adj
atonal
lacking a tonal center or key (music)

atone /əˈtoʊn/ /əˈtəʊn/ [əˈtʰoʊ̯n] v
redimir
to make reparation, compensation, or amends, for an offence or a crime

atonement /əˈtoʊnmənt/ n
expiação
reconciliation of God and mankind
reconciliação
amends to restore a damaged relationship

atop /əˈtɒp/ preposition
sobre
on the top of

atrial /ˈeɪtɹi.əl/ adj
atrial
Of, or pertaining to an atrium

atrichia /eɪˈtɹɪkiə/ n
atriquia
absence of hair

atrium /ˈeɪ.tɹi.əm/ n
átrio
square hall lit from above
central room in Roman homes
átrio aurícula
body cavity
one of two upper chambers of the heart

atrocious /əˈtɹoʊʃəs/ /əˈtɹəʊʃəs/ adj
abominável asqueroso
very bad
atroz cruel mau
frightful, evil, cruel, monstrous
hediondo
offensive, heinous

atrociously adv
atrozmente
in an atrocious manner

atrocity /əˈtɹɒsɪti/ n
atrocidade
extremely cruel act

atrophy /ˈæt.ɹə.fi/ n
atrofia
reduced functionality

atrophy /ˈæt.ɹə.fi/ v
atrofiar
(intransitive) wither or waste away

atropine /ˈa.tɹə.piːn/ /ˈa.tɹəp.ɪn/ /ˈæ.tɹəˌpin/ n
atropina
alkaloid extracted from the plant deadly nightshade

attach /əˈtæt͡ʃ/ v
anexar
to fasten, to join to

attachment /əˈtæt͡ʃmənt/ n
afeição apego
strong bonding towards or with
anexo
file sent along with a message

attaché /əˈtæʃeɪ/ /ˌætæˈʃeɪ/ n
adido
diplomatic officer

attack /əˈtæk/ n
ataque
medicine: sudden onset of a disease
attempt to cause damage, injury, or death
ataque investida
offense of a battle

attack /əˈtæk/ v
atacar
to aggressively challenge with words
to apply violent force

attacker /əˈtækɚ/ n
agressor atacador
someone who attacks
atacante
(soccer) movement of the team in possession of the ball

attain /əˈteɪn/ v
atingir cumprir efetuar
to accomplish; to achieve

attainable /əˈteɪnəb(ə)l/ adj
alcançável atingível realizável
able to be accomplished, achieved, or obtained

attainment /əˈteɪnmənt/ n
conseguimento
that which is attained, or obtained by exertion; acquisition; acquirement
the act of attaining; the act of arriving at or reaching

attempt /əˈtɛmpt/ n
atentado
attack
tentativa intento
the action of trying at something

attempt /əˈtɛmpt/ v
tentar provar intentar
to try

attend /əˈtɛnd/ [əˈtʰɛnd] v
assistir comparecer estar presente em participar de
to be present at
cuidar
frequentar
to regularly go to

attendance /əˈtɛn.dəns/ n
assiduidade
frequency of one's presence
chamada
persons present; their number
presença
act of attending; state of being present

attendant /əˈtɛndənt/ adj
inerente respectivo
going with; associated; concomitant

attendant /əˈtɛndənt/ n
assistente atendedor atendedora
one who attends

attendee n
espectador participante
a person who is in attendance or in the audience of an event
participante
a visitor of or participant in an event

attending /əˈtɛndɪŋ/ adj
assistir
serving on the staff of a teaching hospital as a doctor
participa presencia
that attend(s), attendant

attention /əˈtɛn.ʃən/ n
atenção
mental focus
romantic interest
sentido atenção
state of alertness in the standing position

attention whore /əˈtɛn.ʃən ho(ː)ɹ/ n
biscoiteiro
someone craving attention

attention-seeking adj
carente de atenção louco por atenção sedento por atenção
exhibiting behaviours designed to attract the admiration, or disapproval, of others.

attentive /əˈtɛntɪv/ adj
atento atencioso
paying attention

attentively adv
atenciosamente atentamente
in an attentive manner

attenuation n
atenuação
physics: reduction in the level of some property with distance

attest /əˈtɛst/ v
atestar
to affirm to be correct, true, or genuine

attestation /ˌætɛˈsteɪʃən/ n
atestação
something which bears witness, confirms or authenticates
such a confirmation or authentication
documentação
linguistics: appearance in records

attic /ˈætɪk/ [ˈæɾɪk] n
sótão
space, often unfinished and with sloped walls, directly below the roof

attire /əˈtaɪɚ/ n
traje
one's dress or clothes

attitude /ˈætɪˌtjuːd/ /ˈætɪˌtud/ /ˈɛːtɪtˌjuːd/ [ˈæɾɪˌtud] n
atitude
disposition or state of mind
postura atitude
position of the body or way of carrying oneself

attorney /əˈtɜː(ɹ)ni/ n
advogado advogada causídico
lawyer

attorney general n
Procurador(a) Geral
major government officer

attorney-in-fact n
procurador representante legal
US legal: ad hoc agent

attract /əˈtɹækt/ v
atrair
arouse interest
pull without touching
atrair excitar
cause sexual excitement

attract attention v
chamar atenção
attract attention

attraction /əˈtɹækʃən/ [əˈtɹækʃ(ɪ̈)n] [əˈt͡ʃɹækʃ(ɪ̈)n] n
atração
tendency to attract
something which attracts
feeling of being attracted

attractive /əˈtɹæktɪv/ adj
atraente
having the power of charming
pleasing or appealing to the senses
atrativo atrator
having the quality of attracting by inherent force

attractiveness n
atratividade atrativo
state of being attractive or engaging

attractor n
atrator
set of points or states to which a dynamical system evolves after a long enough time

attributable /əˈtɹɪbjuːtəbəl/ adj
atribuível
capable of being attributed

attribute /əˈtɹɪb.(j)ət/ /əˈtɹɪb.juːt/ /əˈtɹɪbˌjut/ /ˈæt.ɹɪ.bjuːt/ /ˈæt.ɹɪˌbjut/ n
atributo
characteristic or quality
grammar: word qualifying a noun
computing: the applicable option selection

attribute /əˈtɹɪb.(j)ət/ /əˈtɹɪb.juːt/ /əˈtɹɪbˌjut/ /ˈæt.ɹɪ.bjuːt/ /ˈæt.ɹɪˌbjut/ v
atribuir
to associate ownership or authorship with

attrit /əˈtɹɪt/ v
desgastar
wear down through attrition

attrition /əˈtɹɪʃən/ n
atrito
wearing by friction

atypical /eɪ.ˈtɪp.ɪ.kəl/ adj
atípico
not conforming to the norm

au contraire /oʊ ˌkoʊnˈtɹɛ(ə)ɹ/ /əʊ ˈkɒntɹɛː(ɹ)/ adv
ao contrário pelo contrário
on the contrary

au pair /əʊ ˈpɛə/ n
au pair
single girl or boy staying as a guest with a host family

au revoir /o.ʁə.ˈvwaʁ/ /ɔʁ.ˈvwaʁ/ /ɔːɹ.ˈvwɑː/ /ˌoʊ.ɹə.ˈvwɑɹ/ /ˌɑ.ɹə.ˈvwɑɹ/ /ˌəʊ.ɹə.ˈvwɑː/ interjection
até mais

auburn /ˈɑ.bɚn/ /ˈɔ.bɚn/ adj
castanho avermelhado
reddish-brown

auburn /ˈɑ.bɚn/ /ˈɔ.bɚn/ n
castanho-avermelhado
reddish-brown

auction /ˈoːkʃən/ /ˈɑkʃən/ /ˈɔkʃən/ /ˈɔːkʃən/ n
leilão
public sales event

auction /ˈoːkʃən/ /ˈɑkʃən/ /ˈɔkʃən/ /ˈɔːkʃən/ v
leiloar
to sell at an auction

auctioneer n
leiloeiro
one who conducts an auction

auctioneer v
leiloar
to sell at an auction

audacious /ɔˈdeɪʃəs/ /ɔːˈdeɪʃəs/ adj
audaz
showing willingness to take bold risks

audacity /ɔˈdæsɪti/ /ɔːˈdæsɪti/ n
audácia
fearless daring
insolent boldness

audible /ˈɔːdɪbəl/ adj
audível
able to be heard

audibly adv
audivelmente
in context of being heard

audience /ˈɑdiəns/ /ˈɔdiəns/ /ˈɔːdiəns/ /ˈɔːdɪəns/ n
audiência
formal meeting with a dignitary
público
following
readership of a written publication
público audiência plateia
group of people seeing a performance

audimeter n
audímetro
electronic device

audio /ˈɑ.di.oʊ/ /ˈɔ.di.oʊ/ /ˈɔː.di.əʊ/ adj
auditivo
focused on audible sound

audio /ˈɑ.di.oʊ/ /ˈɔ.di.oʊ/ /ˈɔː.di.əʊ/ n
áudio
a sound or a sound signal

audio description n
audiodescrição

audio guide n
audioguia
form of apparatus

audio- prefix
audio-
related to sound

audiobook n
audiolivro livro falado
audiobook

audiolingual adj
audiolingual
of or relating to a behaviorist style of teaching foreign languages

audiologist n
fonoaudiólogo
doctor of audiology

audiology /ɔːdiˈɒləd͡ʒi/ n
audiologia
study of hearing and hearing defects

audiometer n
audiómetro audiômetro
instrument

audiometry n
audiometria
assessment of a person's hearing ability

audiovisual /-ʒʊ.əl/ /ˌɑ.di.oʊˈvɪ.ʒu.əl/ /ˌɔ.di.oʊˈvɪ.ʒu.əl/ /ˌɔː.di.əʊˈvɪ.zjʊ.əl/ adj
audiovisual
audiovisual

audiovisually adv
audiovisualmente
in an audiovisual way

audit /ˈɑ.dɪt/ /ˈɔ.dɪt/ /ˈɔː.dɪt/ n
auditoria
examination in general
independent review

audit /ˈɑ.dɪt/ /ˈɔ.dɪt/ /ˈɔː.dɪt/ v
auditar
finance, business: to conduct an independent review and examination

audition /ɑˈdɪʃən/ /ɔˈdɪʃən/ /ɔːˈdɪʃən/ n
audição
sense of hearing
ensaio teste
performance by an aspiring performer

auditor /ˈɔːdɪtɚ/ n
auditor
one who audits bookkeeping accounts

auditorium /ɔː.dɪˈtɔː.ɹi.əm/ /ˌɔ.dəˈtɔɹ.i.əm/ n
auditório
space where the audience is located
large room for public meetings or performances

auditory /ˈɑː.dɪˌtɔɹ.i/ /ˈɔː.dɪ.tə.ɹi/ /ˈɔː.dɪ.tɹi/ /ˈɔː.dɪˌtɔɹ.i/ adj
auditivo auditório

auger /ˈɑ.ɡɚ/ /ˈɔ.ɡɚ/ /ˈɔː.ɡə(ɹ)/ n
trado verrumão
carpenter's tool

aught /ɑt/ /ɔt/ /ɔːt/ n
zero
zero

augment /ɑɡˈmɛnt/ /ɔːɡˈmɛnt/ /ˈɑɡmənt/ /ˈɔːɡmənt/ v
aumentar
to increase, make larger or supplement
to become greater

augmentation n
anábase
medicine: the stage of a disease during which symptoms increase or continue

augmentative adj
aumentativo
growing, enlarging, increasing

augmentative n
aumentativo
a form of word that expresses large size, intensity, or seniority

augmented reality n
realidade aumentada
merging of a view of the real-world environment upon a digital image

augur /ˈɑ.ɡɚ/ /ˈɔ.ɡɚ/ /ˈɔː.ɡə/ n
áugure
diviner who foretells events by unusual occurrences

augur /ˈɑ.ɡɚ/ /ˈɔ.ɡɚ/ /ˈɔː.ɡə/ v
augurar pressagiar
to foretell events; to exhibit signs of future events

augury /ˈɔː.ɡjʊ.ɹi/ n
agouro
an omen or prediction; a foreboding
augúrio
divination based on the appearance and behaviour of animals

august /ɑˈɡʌst/ /ɔˈɡʌst/ /ɔːˈɡʌst/ /ə-/ adj
augusto fidalgo nobre
of noble birth
augusto majestoso nobre
awe-inspiring, majestic, noble, venerable

auk /ɔːk/ n
torda
seabird of the family Alcidae

auld lang syne /-ˈzaɪn/ /ˌoʊl(d)-/ /ˌɑl(d)-/ /ˌɔl(d) læŋ ˈsaɪn/ /ˌɔld ˌlæŋ ˈsaɪn/ /ˌɔːld læŋ ˈsaɪn/ n
antigas
days gone by

aulos n
aulo

aunt /ant/ /eɪnt/ /ænt/ /ɑːnt/ /ɔnt/ /ʌnt/ [ant] [aːnt] [eənt] [änt] [äːnt] [ænt] [ɐːnt] [ɑːnt] [ɒːnt] [ɛənt] n
tia
a parent's sister or sister-in-law
affectionate term for an older woman, by means of fictive kin

auntie /ˈæn.ti/ /ˈɑːn.ti/ n
titia
Diminutive of aunt

aura /ˈɔɹ.ə/ /ˈɔː.ɹə/ n
aura
an invisible force surrounding a living creature

aureola /ɑˈɹiː.ə.lə/ /ɔˈɹiː.ə.lə/ /ɔːˈɹiː.ə.lə/ n
auréola
luminous cloud

auricle /ˈɔɹ.ək.əl/ /ˈɔː.ɹɪk.əl/ n
aurícula
an ear-shaped appendage of the left or right atrium of the heart
appendage in the shape of an earlobe

auriferous /ɔːˈɹɪfəɹəs/ adj
aurífero
containing gold

aurochs /ˈaʊɹɒks/ /ˈɔːɹɒks/ n
auroque uroque uro
Bos primigenius

aurora /ɔˈɹɔɹ.ə/ /ɔːˈɹɔː.ɹə/ /əˈɹɔɹ.ə/ /əˈɹɔː.ɹə/ n
aurora
atmospheric phenomenon

auscultate v
auscultar
to practice auscultation

auscultation /ˌɔskəlˈteɪʃən/ /ˌɔːskəlˈteɪʃən/ n
auscultação
diagnosis by stethoscope or similar auditory device

auspicious /ɑːˈspɪʃ.əs/ /ɔːˈspɪ.ʃəs/ adj
promissor
indicating future success

austenite /ˈɑstɪnaɪt/ /ˈɒstɪnaɪt/ /ˈɔstɪnaɪt/ n
austenite austenita

austere /ɑˈstiɹ/ /ɒˈstɪə(ɹ)/ /ɔˈstiɹ/ /ɔːˈstɪə(ɹ)/ adj
austero
not extravagant
austero severo
grim, stern, strict

austerely /ɔˈstiəɹli/ adv
austeramente
in an austere manner

austerity /ɔˈstɛɹɪti/ n
austeridade
severity of manners or life
policy of deficit-cutting: reduce spending and/or raise taxes

austral /ˈɒstɹəl/ /ˈɔːstɹəl/ adj
austral
of, relating to, or coming from the south

austral /ˈɒstɹəl/ /ˈɔːstɹəl/ n
austral
currency

australopith /ˈɒstɹələˌpɪθ/ n
australopiteco
hominid, a member of Australopithecus

autarchy /-tɑː-/ /ˈɔˌtɑɹki/ /ˈɔːtəki/ n
autarquia
condition of absolute power

autarky /-tɑː-/ /ˈɔˌtɑɹki/ /ˈɔːtəki/ n
autarquia autarcia
(policy of) national economic self-sufficiency

auteur /oʊˈtɝ/ /ɔːˈtɜː/ /əʊˈtɜː/ n
autor
creative artist

authentic /ɑ.ˈθɛn.tɪk/ /ɒ.ˈθɛn.tɪk/ /ɔ.ˈθɛn.tɪk/ adj
autêntico
of undisputed origin
conforming to reality and therefore worthy of trust, reliance, or belief

authentically adv
autenticamente
in an authentic manner

authenticate /ɑ.ˈθɛn.tɪ.keɪt/ /ɔ.ˈθɛn.tɪ.keɪt/ v
autenticar
to prove authentic
to render authentic

authentication n
autenticação
proof of the identity of a user logging on to some network
something which validates or confirms the authenticity of something

authenticity /ɑθənˈtɪsɪti/ /ɑθɛnˈtɪsɪti/ [ɑθənˈtɪsɪɾi] [ɑθɛnˈtɪsɪɾi] n
autenticidade
the quality of being genuine or not corrupted from the original

author /ˈɑ.θɚ/ /ˈɒː.təɹ/ /ˈɔ.θɚ/ /ˈɔː.θə/ n
autor
originator or creator of a work

authoress /ˈɔ.θɚ.ɹɛs/ /ˈɔː.θə.ɹɛs/ n
autora
female author

authorial adj
autoral

authoritarian /ɔˌθɔɹ.əˈtɛɹ.i.ən/ /ɔːˌθɒɹ.ɪˈtɛə̯.ɹɪən/ /əˌθɔɹ.əˈtɛɹ.i.ən/ adj
autoritário
demanding obedience to authority; dictatorial
of, or relating to, absolute obedience to an authority
autoritário mandão
tending to impose one's demands upon others as if one were an authority

authoritarianism n
autoritarismo
authoritarian form of government

authoritative /ɔ-/ /ɔːˈθɒɹɪtətɪv/ /ɔːˈθɒɹɪtɪv/ /ɔːˈθɒɹɪˌteɪtɪv/ /əˈθɑɹɪtətɪv/ /əˈθɑɹɪtɪv/ /əˈθɑɹɪˌteɪtɪv/ /əˈθɔɹɪtətɪv/ /əˈθɔɹɪtɪv/ /əˈθɔɹɪˌteɪtɪv/ adj
autoritativo autoritário
accurate or definitive
autoritário
having a commanding style
originating from a figure of authority

authority /ɒːˈtɒɹɪti/ /ɔːˈθɒɹəti/ /ɔːˈθɒɹɪti/ /əˈθɑɹəti/ /əˈθɔɹəti/ n
autoridade
power to enforce rules or give orders
reliable source of information on a subject
police or law enforcement collectively

authorization n
autorização
act of authorizing
state of being authorized to do something or to be somewhere

authorize /ˈɑθəɹaɪz/ /ˈɒθəɹaɪz/ /ˈɔːθəɹaɪz/ /ˈɔθəɹaɪz/ v
autorizar deixar
to grant power or permission

authorized /ˈɑθəɹaɪzd/ /ˈɔːθəɹaɪzd/ /ˈɔθəɹaɪzd/ adj
autorizado
explicitly allowed

autism /ˈɑtɪzəm/ /ˈɔːtɪzəm/ n
autismo
neurological disorder

autism spectrum disorder n
transtorno do espectro autista
one of various autistic disorders

autistic /ɔːˈtɪs.tɪk/ adj
autista
having or pertaining to autism

autistic /ɔːˈtɪs.tɪk/ n
autista
person who has autism

auto da fe /ˈaʊtəʊ də ˈfeɪ/ n
auto da fé
public execution by burning at the stake

auto racing n
automobilismo
sport

auto- /ˈɔː.təʊ/ prefix
auto-
regarding oneself

auto-reply n
resposta automática
feature in e-mail software
message sent by this means

autoantibody n
autoanticorpo

autobesity n
autobesidade

autobiographical /ˌɑtoʊˌbaɪəˈɡɹæfəkəl/ /ˌɔː.təˌbaɪ.əˈɡɹæf.ɪk.əl/ adj
autobiográfico
of or relating to person's life

autobiography /ˌɔː.tə.baɪˈɒɡ.ɹə.fi/ n
autobiografia
biography of oneself

autocannibalism n
autocanibalismo
the act of eating oneself

autocannon n
canhão automático
weapon

autocephalous /ɔːtə(ʊ)ˈsɛfələs/ adj
autocéfalo
(of a church) independent

autochthonous /ɑˈtɑkθənəs/ /ɔˈtɑkθənəs/ /ɔːˈtɒkθənəs/ adj
autóctone
native to the place where found
biology, medicine: originating where found
geology: formed or buried where found

autocomplete v
autocompletar
complete automatically

autocorrection n
correção automática
automatic correction

autocracy /ɔːˈtɒkɹəsi/ n
autocracia
form of government

autocrat /ˈɔːtəkɹæt/ n
autocrata
ruler with absolute power

autocratic adj
autocrático
of or pertaining to autocracy or an autocrat
of or pertaining to the manner of an autocrat

autodidact /ˌɔːtoʊˈdaɪdækt/ n
autodidata
a self-taught person

autodynamic adj
autodinâmico
supplying its own power

autoerotic /ˈɔːtəʊ.ɘɹɒt.ɪk/ adj
autoerótico
masturbatory

autoerotism n
autoerotismo
sexual activity involving oneself

autofellatio n
auto-felação
Oral stimulation of one's own penis

autofiction n
autoficção

autofocus n
autofoco
automatic focus

autograft n
autoenxerto
graft taken from the body of the person receiving the graft

autograph /ˈɔːtəɡrɑːf/ n
autógrafo
signature

autoignition temperature n
temperatura de autoignição
lowest temperature of spontaneous combustion

autoimmune adj
autoimune
of or pertaining to autoimmunity

autoimmunity n
autoimunidade
condition where the immune system attacks the body's own tissues

autological /ˌɑːtoʊˈlɑːd͡ʒɪkəl/ /ˌɑːtəˈlɑːd͡ʒɪkəl/ /ˌɔː.təʊˈlɒ.dʒɪ.kəl/ /ˌɔː.təˈlɒ.dʒɪ.kəl/ adj
autológico
of a phrase, describing itself

autolysis /əˈtɑ.ləˌsɪs/ n
autólise
the destruction of an organism's cells by enzymes

automagical /ˈɑtoʊˈmæd͡ʒɪkəl/ adj
automágico
automatic, but with an apparent element of magic

automagically adv
automagicamente
automatically

automate /ˈoː.tə.mæɪt/ /ˈɑ.toʊˌmeɪt/ /ˈɑ.təˌmeɪt/ /ˈɔ.toʊˌmeɪt/ /ˈɔː.tə.meɪt/ [ˈoː.ɾə.mæɪt] [ˈɑ.ɾoʊˌmeɪt] [ˈɑ.ɾəˌmeɪt] [ˈɔ.ɾoʊˌmeɪt] [ˈɔ.ɾəˌmeɪt] v
automatizar
to replace or enhance human labor with machines

automated /ˈɑ.toʊˌmeɪ.tɪd/ /ˈɑ.təmeɪtɪd/ /ˈɔ.toʊˌmeɪ.tɪd/ /ˈɔ.təmeɪtɪd/ /ˈɔːtəmeɪtɪd/ [ˈɑ.ɾoʊˌmeɪ.ɾɪd] [ˈɑ.ɾəˌmeɪ.ɾɪd] [ˈɔ.ɾoʊˌmeɪ.ɾɪd] [ˈɔ.ɾəˌmeɪ.ɾɪd] adj
automatizado
made automatic

automated machine learning n
aprendizado de máquina automatizado aprendizado de máquina automático
field of study

automated teller machine /ˈɔːtəmeɪtɪd ˈtɛlə(ɹ) məˈʃiːn/ n
caixa eletrônico caixa automático
banking

automatic /ˌɑː.təˈmæt.ɪk/ /ˌɔː.təˈmæt.ɪk/ [ˌɑː.ɾəˈmæɾ.ɪk] [ˌɔː.ɾəˈmæɾ.ɪk] adj
automático
capable of operating without external control
describing a firearm which fires continuously
acting without conscious thought

automatic /ˌɑː.təˈmæt.ɪk/ /ˌɔː.təˈmæt.ɪk/ [ˌɑː.ɾəˈmæɾ.ɪk] [ˌɔː.ɾəˈmæɾ.ɪk] n
semiautomática
A semi-automatic pistol

automatically /ˈɔːtəʊˌmæt.ɪk(.ə)li/ /ˈɔːtəˌmætɪk(.ə)li/ /ˌɑː.təˈmæt.ɪk(.ə)li/ /ˌɔː.təˈmæt.ɪk(.ə)li/ [ˌɑː.ɾəˈmæɾ.ɪk(.ə)li] [ˌɔː.ɾəˈmæɾ.ɪk(.ə)li] adv
automaticamente
In an automatic manner

automation /ˌɔːtəˈmeɪʃən/ n
automatização automação
converting the controlling of a machine to an automatic system

automaton /ɔːˈtɒmətən/ /ɔːˈtɒməˌtɒn/ /əˈtɑməˌtɑn/ n
autômato autómato
machine or robot designed to follow a precise sequence of instructions

automobile /ˈɑː.tə.məˈbil/ /ˈɑː.tə.məˌbil/ /ˈɑː.təˈmoʊ.bil/ /ˈɔː.tə.məˌbil/ /ˈɔː.tə.məˌbiːl/ /ˌɔː.tə.məˈbil/ /ˌɔː.təˈmoʊ.bil/ n
carro automóvel veículo auto
passenger vehicle

automorphism n
automorfismo
isomorphism of a mathematical object or system of objects onto itself

automotive adj
automotivo
having the ability to move by itself; self-propelled or self-propelling
of, or relating to motor vehicles

autonomic nervous system n
sistema nervoso autónomo sistema nervoso autônomo
autonomic nervous system

autonomous /ɑˈtɑnəməs/ /ɔˈtɑnəməs/ /ɔːˈtɒnəməs/ adj
autónomo autônomo
acting on one's own
autônomo autónomo
self-governing

autonomous community n
comunidade autónoma comunidade autônoma
any of the seventeen self-governing first-level political subdivisions of Spain

autonomous vehicle n
veículo autónomo veículo autônomo
vehicle

autonomy /ɑˈtɑ.nə.mi/ /ɔˈtɑ.nə.mi/ /ɔːˈtɒn.ə.mi/ n
autonomia
self-government
capacity for individual decision

autophagy n
autofagia
the process of self-digestion

autopilot n
piloto automático giropiloto
guiding system

autoplay n
reprodução automática
software feature

autopoiesis /ˌɔːtəʊpɔɪˈiːsɪs/ n
autopoiese
self-creation

autopoietic adj
autopoiético
pertaining to, or created by autopoiesis

autopsy /ˈɑtɑpsi/ /ˈɔtɑpsi/ /ˈɔːtɒpsiː/ n
autópsia
a dissection performed on a cadaver

autorickshaw n
autorriquixá
motorized rickshaw

autorotation n
autorrotação
rotation of the blades of a helicopter by ascending air

autosexual adj
autossexual

autosexuality n
autosexualidade
sexual attraction to oneself

autosomal adj
autossómico autossômico
of or pertaining to autosomes

autotomy /ɔːˈtɒtəmi/ n
autotomia
invertebrate self-defense mechanism

autotroph /ˈɔɾəˌtɹoʊf/ /ˈɔːtə(ʊ)tɹəʊf/ n
autótrofo
organism that can synthesize its food

autotrophic adj
autotrófico

autotrophy n
autotrofia
synthesis of food from inorganic substances

autovampirism n
autovampirismo
drinking one's own blood

autumn /ˈɑtəm/ /ˈɔtəm/ /ˈɔːtəm/ [ˈɑɾm̩] [ˈɑɾɪ̈m] [ˈɔɾm̩] [ˈɔɾɪ̈m] n
outono
season

autumnal /ɔˈtʌmnəɫ/ /ɔːˈtʌmnəl/ adj
outonal
of or relating to autumn

autumnal equinox n
equinócio de outono
moment
point

auxiliary /ɑɡˈzɪl(j)(ə)ɹi/ /ɑɡˈzɪliɛɹi/ /ɔɡˈzɪl(j)(ə)ɹi/ /ɔɡˈzɪliɛɹi/ /ɔːɡˈzɪl(j)əɹi/ /ɔːɡˈzɪli.əɹi/ adj
auxiliar
relating to an auxiliary verb
held in reserve for exceptional circumstances
helping; giving assistance or support
supplementary or subsidiary

auxiliary /ɑɡˈzɪl(j)(ə)ɹi/ /ɑɡˈzɪliɛɹi/ /ɔɡˈzɪl(j)(ə)ɹi/ /ɔɡˈzɪliɛɹi/ /ɔːɡˈzɪl(j)əɹi/ /ɔːɡˈzɪli.əɹi/ n
auxiliar
person or group that acts in an auxiliary manner

auxiliary language n
língua auxiliar
auxiliary language

auxiliary verb /ɔːɡˈzɪljəɹi ˈvɜː(ɹ)b/ n
verbo auxiliar
a helping verb

auxin n
auxina
class of plant growth hormones

auxology n
auxologia
study of growth

avail /əˈveɪl/ n
valia
benefit; value, profit; advantage toward success

avail /əˈveɪl/ v
adiantar
to be of use (intransitive)
adiantar servir valer
to be of service to
aproveitar valer-se
to turn to the advantage of

availability [əˌveɪləˈbɪlɪtɪ] n
disponibilidade
the quality of being available

available /əˈveɪləb(ə)l/ adj
disponível
capable of being used
readily obtainable
válido
having sufficient power or efficacy

avalanche /ˈævəlæn(t)ʃ/ /ˈævəlɑːnʃ/ n
avalanche
large sliding mass of snow and ice
deslizamento deslize
fall of earth, rocks, etc.

avant-garde /æˈvɑ̃.ɡɑːd/ /æˈvɑ̃t.ɡɑːd/ /əˌvæntˈɡɑɹd/ /əˌvɑntˈɡɑɹd/ /ˈæ.vn̩t.ɡɑːd/ /ˌæ.vɑntˈɡɑɹd/ /ˌæ.vɑ̃ˈɡɑːd/ /ˌæˌvɑ̃ˈɡɑɹd/ /ˌɑˌvæntˈɡɑɹd/ /ˌɑˌvɑntˈɡɑɹd/ /ˌɑˌvɑ̃ˈɡɑɹd/ adj
vanguardista
innovative, pioneering, especially when extremely or obviously so

avant-garde /æˈvɑ̃.ɡɑːd/ /æˈvɑ̃t.ɡɑːd/ /əˌvæntˈɡɑɹd/ /əˌvɑntˈɡɑɹd/ /ˈæ.vn̩t.ɡɑːd/ /ˌæ.vɑntˈɡɑɹd/ /ˌæ.vɑ̃ˈɡɑːd/ /ˌæˌvɑ̃ˈɡɑɹd/ /ˌɑˌvæntˈɡɑɹd/ /ˌɑˌvɑntˈɡɑɹd/ /ˌɑˌvɑ̃ˈɡɑɹd/ n
vanguarda
(obsolete) the vanguard of an army or other force
group of people promoting new concepts

avarice /ˈævəɹəs/ /ˈævəɹɪs/ /ˈævɹəs/ n
avareza
inordinate desire for some supposed good
avareza avarícia
excessive or inordinate desire of gain

avaricious /ˌævəˈɹɪʃəs/ adj
avarento
actuated by avarice

avascular adj
avascular
Lacking blood vessels

avascularity n
avascularidade
the condition of being avascular

avatar /ˈæv.ə.tɑɹ/ /ˈæv.ə.tɑː/ /ˌæv.əˈtɑː/ n
avatar
digital representation of a person or being
earthly incarnation of a deity, particularly Vishnu
personificação
The physical embodiment of an idea or concept; a personification

avenge /əˈvɛnd͡ʒ/ v
vingar
to take vengeance for
to treat revengefully

avenger n
vingador
one who avenges or vindicates; as, an avenger of blood

aventail /ˈævənteɪl/ n
camal
adjustable mail protecting the neck

aventurine /əˈvɛn.tjʊə.ɹɪn/ /əˈvɛn.t͡ʃə.ɹɪn/ /əˈvɛn.t͡ʃəˌɹin/ n
aventurina
variety of translucent quartz

avenue /ˈæv.əˌn(j)u/ /ˈæv.əˌnjuː/ n
avenida
broad street

average /ˈæv(ə)ɹɪd͡ʒ/ adj
equilibrado
neither very good nor very bad
média médio
constituting or relating to the average

average /ˈæv(ə)ɹɪd͡ʒ/ n
média
arithmetic mean

aversion /əˈvɜːʃən/ /əˈvɝʒən/ n
aversão
fixed dislike

avian /ˈeɪvi.ən/ adj
aviária aviário
of birds

avian influenza n
gripe aviária gripe das aves
strain of influenza

aviary /ˈeɪviˌɛəɹi/ /ˈeɪvɪəɹi/ n
aviário
confinement for keeping birds

aviation /ˌeɪ.viˈeɪ.ʃən/ n
aviação
art or science of flying

aviator n
aviador aviadora aviatriz
aircraft pilot

avid /ˈæv.əd/ /ˈæv.ɪd/ adj
ávido
enthusiastic; passionate
longing eagerly; eager; greedy

avidly adv
avidamente
in an avid manner

avocado /ævəˈkɑdoʊ/ /ævəˈkɑːdəʊ/ /ɑvəˈkɑdoʊ/ [ævəˈkɑɾoʊ] [ɑvəˈkɑɾoʊ] n
abacate
fruit
abacateiro abacate
tree

avoid /əˈvɔɪd/ v
evitar
to keep away from
to try not to be hit; to give way

avoid like the plague /əˈvɔɪd laɪk ðə ˈpleɪɡ/ v
evitar como uma praga
to evade or shun

avoidance /əˈvɔɪdəns/ n
evasão
The act of avoiding or shunning

avow /əˈvaʊ/ v
admitir
declare openly

await /əˈweɪt/ v
aguardar esperar
intransitive, to stay in waiting
esperar
transitive: to expect
transitive: to be in store for
esperar aguardar
transitive: to wait for
servir
to serve

awake /əˈweɪk/ adj
desperto acordado
conscious

awake /əˈweɪk/ v
acordar despertar
to excite something latent
despertar acordar
to cause someone to stop sleeping
to gain consciousness

awaken /əˈweɪkən/ v
acordar
transitive: to cause to become conscious
acordar despertar
transitive: to cause to become awake
intransitive: to stop sleeping

awakening /əˈweɪ̯kənɪŋ/ n
despertar acordamento
the act of awaking

awara /əˈwɑɹə/ /əˈwɑːɹə/ [æˈwɑɹʌ] [æˈwɑːɹʌ] [ˈɑwʌɹʌ] [ˈɒwʌɹʌ] n
tucum tucumã-do-Pará
Astrocaryum vulgare

award /əˈwɔɹd/ /əˈwɔːd/ n
prêmio prémio
trophy or medal
sentença
decision of arbitrators

award /əˈwɔɹd/ /əˈwɔːd/ v
conceder
to give by judicial determination
contemplar premiar
to make an award
premiar
give an award/prize for merit

award ceremony n
premiação
a ceremony where awards are given out

aware /əˈweːɹ/ /əˈwɛə/ /əˈwɛɚ/ adj
alerta
vigilant, on one's guard
consciente ciente
having knowledge of something

awareness /əˈwɛə.nəs/ /əˈwɛɚ.nəs/ n
consciência
the state of consciousness
percepção
the state or quality of being aware of something

away /əˈweɪ/ adj
ausente
not here; gone
fora
traveling; on vacation
indisponível
unavailable

away /əˈweɪ/ adv
a daqui a
at a distance in time or space
embora
from a place; hence
longe
para fora
aside; off; in another direction
sai saia suma/some daqui vai/vá embora
equivalent to an imperative: Go or come away; begone; take away

away with the fairies /əˈweɪ wɪð ðə ˈfɛəɹɪːz/ adj
em a lua
lost in thought

awe /ɑ/ /ɔ/ /ɔː/ n
admiração espanto
feeling of amazement
temor
feeling of fear and reverence

awesome /ˈɑ.səm/ /ˈɔ.səm/ /ˈɔː.səm/ adj
apavorante aterrador
causing awe or terror
incrível
excellent, exciting

awestruck adj
deslumbrado
filled or overcome with awe

awful /ˈɑfəl/ /ˈɔfəl/ /ˈɔːfəl/ /ˈɔːfʊl/ adj
apavorante horrível medonho temível terrível
causing fear; appalling; terrible
horrível terrível péssimo
very bad
temível
inspiring awe

awhile /əˈwaɪl/ /əˈʍaɪl/ adv
por um tempo
For some time; for a short time

awkward /ˈoːkwəd/ /ˈɑkwɚd/ /ˈɔkwɚd/ /ˈɔːkwəd/ adj
constrangedor desconcertante
not easily managed or effected; embarrassing
desajeitado bisonho
lacking dexterity in the use of the hands
incómodo
perverse; adverse; untoward
insegura inseguro tímida tímido
lacking social skills, or uncomfortable with social interaction

awkwardness n
constrangimento
the quality of an embarrassing situation

awl /ɑl/ /ɔl/ /ɔːl/ n
furador sovela
pointed instrument

awn /ɔːn/ n
arista
the bristle or beard of certain plants

awning /ˈɑnɪŋ/ /ˈɔnɪŋ/ /ˈɔːnɪŋ/ n
toldo
a rooflike cover

awry /əˈɹaɪ/ /əˈɹɑɪ/ /ˈɔ.ɹi/ adj
distorcido
wrong or distorted; perverse, amiss
torto
turned or twisted toward one side

awry /əˈɹaɪ/ /əˈɹɑɪ/ /ˈɔ.ɹi/ adv
atravessado errado torto
obliquely, crookedly; askew
inadequadamente
perversely, improperly

axe /æks/ n
machado
weapon
tool

axillary /ækˈsɪləɹi/ /ˈæksɪlɛɹi/ adj
axilar
of or pertaining to the axilla

axiological adj
axiológico
Of or relating to value theory

axiology n
axiologia
particular value theory of a philosopher
value theory

axiom /ˈak.sɪ.əm/ /ˈæk.si.əm/ /ˈæk.ʃəm/ n
axioma
mathematics: fundamental assumption
philosophy: supposed self‐evident or necessary truth
established principle in art or science

axiomatic /ˌæk.si.əˈmæt.ɪk/ adj
axiomático
self-evident
relating to axioms

axion n
axião áxion
hypothetical subatomic particle

axis /ˈæksəs/ /ˈæksɪs/ n
eixo
geometry: imaginary line
basis of space or part of graph
áxis
second cervical vertebra

axis of evil n
eixo do mal
states supposedly sponsoring terrorism and seeking weapons of mass destruction

axis of symmetry n
eixo de simetria
a line about which a geometric figure is symmetric

axle /ˈæksəl/ n
eixo
the pin or spindle on which a wheel revolves, or which revolves with a wheel
an axis
eixo veio
a transverse bar or shaft

axolotl /ˈak.səˌlɒ.təl/ /ˈæk.səˌlɑ.təl/ n
axolote axolotle
endangered salamander

axon n
axónio axônio
a nerve fibre

ayahuasca /ˌaɪəˈwɑːskə/ n
ayahuasca daime
psychoactive infusions made from the ayahuasca vine
ayahuasca iagê
Banisteriopsis caapi, a vine of South America

ayatollah n
aiatolá
a religious leader

aye-aye /ˈaɪˌaɪ/ n
aie-aie
nocturnal quadruped

azalea /əˈzeɪliə/ n
azaleia azálea
plant

azeotrope n
azeótropo
mixture of two substances non-separable by normal distillation

azimuth /ˈæzɪməθ/ n
azimute
arc of the horizon

aziridine /əˈzɪɹɪdiːn/ n
aziridina
three-membered heterocycle

azo dye n
azocorante
synthetic dye

azobenzene n
azobenzeno
diphenyl diazene

azotic adj
azótico
(chemistry, obsolete) pertaining to azote, or nitrogen

azure /eɪ-/ /æzˈjʊə/ /əˈzjɝ/ /əˈzjʊə/ /əˈzjʊɹ/ /əˈʒɝ/ /əˈʒʊɹ/ /ˈeɪʒ.ə/ /ˈæz.jʊə/ /ˈæʒ.ə/ /ˈæʒ.ɚ/ adj
azul
heraldry: of blue colour on a coat of arms
azul celeste cerúleo
sky-blue coloured

azure /eɪ-/ /æzˈjʊə/ /əˈzjɝ/ /əˈzjʊə/ /əˈzjʊɹ/ /əˈʒɝ/ /əˈʒʊɹ/ /ˈeɪʒ.ə/ /ˈæz.jʊə/ /ˈæʒ.ə/ /ˈæʒ.ɚ/ n
azul
the blue sky
azul celeste
colour of the sky
azul azur blau
blue colour on a coat of arms

azure jay n
gralha-azul
Cyanocorax caeruleus

azurite /ˈæʒ(j)ʊˌɹaɪt/ /ˈæʒ.(j)ʊəɹˌaɪt/ /ˈæʒ.əˌɹaɪt/ n
azurita
blue, vitreous mineral

baa [bæ] [bæ̰ˀæ̰ˀæ̰ˀæ̰ˀ] [bæ̰ː] [bɑ] [bɑː] interjection
bé
cry of sheep

baa [bæ] [bæ̰ˀæ̰ˀæ̰ˀæ̰ˀ] [bæ̰ː] [bɑ] [bɑː] n
balido
bleating of sheep

baa [bæ] [bæ̰ˀæ̰ˀæ̰ˀæ̰ˀ] [bæ̰ː] [bɑ] [bɑː] v
balir balar
to make the cry of sheep

babalawo n
babalaô
priest of Ifa

babassu n
babaçu
Attalea speciosa, a tall Brazilian feather palm

babble /ˈbæb.l̩/ n
balbuciação
inarticulate speech
balbuciação papo
idle talk
murmúrio
the sound of flowing water

babble /ˈbæb.l̩/ v
balbuciar
to talk much
to utter words indistinctly
murmurar
to make a continuous murmuring noise

babe /beɪb/ n
gata
attractive person

babesia n
babésia
any of the hematozoa of the genus Babesia

babiroussa n
babirusa babirussa
hoglike quadruped

babirusa n
babirussa
a member of the genus Babyrousa

baboon /bəˈbuːn/ /ˌbæˈbuːn/ n
babuíno babão
primate

babouche /bəˈbuːʃ/ n
babucha
Turkish or oriental slipper

baby /ˈbeɪbi/ n
bebê bebé neném
very young human being
bela belo docinho
form of address to a man or a woman considered to be attractive
benjamim
lastborn of a family
criancinha
immature or infantile person
filhote
young animal

baby blue adj
azul-bebé azul-bebê
pale blue color

baby boom n
baby boom
any increase in the birth rate
post-World War II baby boom (1946 to 1964)

baby boomer n
baby boomer
person born after Second World War

baby bottle n
mamadeira biberão
bottle with a teat

baby doll n
beibidol
night-dress

baby food n
comida de bebê/bebé papinha
food designed for babies

baby grand piano n
piano de meia cauda
small grand piano

baby powder n
talco
astringent powder

baby shower n
chá de bebê
party

babyhood /ˈbeɪbihʊd/ n
infância
state or period of infancy

babysit /ˈbeɪ.bi.sɪt/ v
pajear
to watch or tend someone else's child for a period of time, often for money

babysitter /ˈbeɪbiˌsɪtɚ/ n
babá
baby or child caretaker

baccarat /bɑːkəˈrɑː/ /ˈbækəɹæt/ /ˈbækəɹɑː/ /ˈbɑːkəɹɑː/ n
bacará
card game

bacchanal /ˈbækənəl/ adj
bacanal
engaged in drunken revels; drunken and riotous or noisy
relating to Bacchus or his festival

bacchanal /ˈbækənəl/ n
bacanal
drunken revelry; an orgy

bacchic adj
báquico
of or relating to Bacchus

bachelor /ˈbæt͡ʃ.lɚ/ /ˈbæt͡ʃ.ə.lə(ɹ)/ /ˈbæt͡ʃ.ə.lɚ/ n
bacharel
person who has achieved bachelor's degree
bacharelado
bachelor's degree
solteiro solteirão
unmarried man

bachelor party n
despedida de solteiro
party

bachelor's degree n
bacharelado
first or lowest academic degree

bachelorette /batʃələˈɹɛt/ /ˌbæt͡ʃləˈɹɛt/ n
solteira
unmarried woman

bachelorette party n
despedida de solteira
bachelorette party

bacillar adj
bacilar
relating to a bacillus
shaped like a rod or staff

bacilliform adj
bacilar baciliforme

bacillophobia n
bacilofobia
fear of microbes

bacillus /bæˈsɪl.əs/ n
bacilo
any bacteria in the genus Bacillus

back /bæk/ [-k̚] [-ˀk] [bak] [bax] [bæk] adj
afastado
away from the main area
antigo
not current
de trás dos fundos posterior traseiro
near the rear
posterior
phonetics: produced in the back of the mouth

back /bæk/ [-k̚] [-ˀk] [bak] [bax] [bæk] adv
de volta
to or in a previous condition or place
para trás
away from the front or from an edge
in a manner that impedes

back /bæk/ [-k̚] [-ˀk] [bak] [bax] [bæk] n
beque zagueiro
a position behind most players on the team
costas lombo dorso
the rear of body
encosto (para as costas)
the backrest, the part of a piece of furniture which receives the human back
fundo
that which is farthest away from the front
the part of something that goes last
reverso dorso parte de trás traseira
the reverse side

back /bæk/ [-k̚] [-ˀk] [bak] [bax] [bæk] v
apoiar
to support
fazer [[marcha-à-ré]] fazer marcha atrás
to go in the reverse direction

back and forth adv
para frente e para trás para lá e para cá
from one place to another and back again

back cover n
contracapa
cover on the opposite side of the front cover

back door n
backdoor
computing: secret means of access
porta de trás porta traseira
automotive: rear door
porta de trás porta traseira porta do cavalo porta dos fundos
subsidiary entrance to building
porta dos fundos
secret, unprotected means of access

back down v
recuar voltar atrás
to take less aggressive position

back garden n
quintal
garden at the rear of a property

back in the day
naquela época naquele tempo
in the distant past

back matter n
elementos pós-textuais matéria pós-textual pós-texto
parts of a book that appear after the text

back of beyond n
quinto dos infernos
A remote place

back off v
recuar retroceder
to move backwards away from something

back pass n
recuo
intentional pass the goalkeeper

back seat n
banco de trás banco traseiro garupa
seat

back the wrong horse v
apostar no cavalo errado
to support something or someone that later turns out to be unsuccessful

back to square one adj
voltar à estaca zero
located back at the start, as after a dead-end or failure

back to the drawing board adv
de volta à prancheta de desenho
back to the beginning

back vowel n
vogal posterior
any vowel sound produced in the back of the mouth

back-formation n
derivação regressiva
linguistic process

back-of-the-envelope adj
em cima do joelho à pressa

backache /ˈbækeɪk/ n
dor nas costas
any pain or ache in the back

backbite v
fazer a caveira
to make defamatory statements about another

backboard n
tabela
basketball

backbone /ˈbækˌboʊn/ /ˈbækˌbəʊn/ n
espinha dorsal base
any fundamental support, structure, or infrastructure
espinha dorsal coluna vertebral espinha
series of vertebrae that encloses the spinal cord
firmeza
courage, fortitude, or strength

backcountry /ˈbækˌkʌntri/ n
mato
remote region

backdrop /ˈbæk.dɹɑp/ /ˈbæk.dɹɒp/ [ˈbæk.d͡ʒɹɑp] n
pano de fundo
a decorated cloth hung at the back of a stage

backfire /bækˈfaɪə(ɹ)/ /ˈbækfaɪə(ɹ)/ v
sair o tiro pela culatra sair pela culatra
fail

backflip /ˈbæk.flɪp/ n
salto mortal
an act of rotating your body

backflip /ˈbæk.flɪp/ v
mudar de opinião voltar atrás
to completely reverse a policy or opinion

backgammon /ˈbæk.ɡæm.ən/ n
gamão
board game

background /ˈbæk.ɡɹaʊnd/ /ˈbækɹaʊnd/ n
antecedente histórico
relevant information
experiência formação instrução
social heritage
fundo plano de fundo
part of picture
computing: computer background
segundo plano
computing: activity not visible to the user
segundo plano fundo
less important feature

background check n
verificação de antecedentes
report on an individual

background music n
música ambiente música de fundo
music played in a public space
música de fundo
music in a film, video game or other medium

background process n
processo em plano de fundo processo em segundo plano
computer process

background processing n
processamento em plano de fundo processamento em segundo plano
computer background processing

backhoe /ˈbæk.həʊ/ n
retroescavadeira retroescavadora
a multi-purpose tractor

backing /ˈbæk.ɪŋ(ɡ)/ n
placa suporte
material added behind or underneath

backlash /ˈbækˌlæʃ/ n
coice reação
sudden backward motion
comoção motim revolta
violent or abrubt reaction
jogo
mechanical: distance of free movement between connected parts

backlight /ˈbæk.laɪt/ n
retroiluminação
light attached to an LCD display

backlit adj
retroiluminado
illuminated from behind

backlog /ˈbæk.lɒɡ/ n
acúmulo
an accumulation or buildup
reserva
a reserve source or supply

backpack /ˈbæk.pæk/ n
mochila sacudu
worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking

backpacker n
mochileiro
a traveler

backpedal /ˈbækˌpɛdəɫ/ v
contrapedalar pedalar para trás retropedalar
to pedal backwards on a bicycle
recuar retroceder
to step backwards
voltar atrás desdizer mudar de opinião
to distance oneself from an earlier claim or statement

backrest /ˈbækˌɹɛst/ n
encosto espaldar
back piece of a chair

backroom n
fundos
room

backsaw n
serrote de costa
type of handsaw

backside /ˈbækˌsaɪd/ n
traseira
back side of something
traseiro
buttocks

backslash /ˈbækˌslæʃ/ n
barra inversa barra invertida
punctuation mark

backslide v
apostatar
to renege on one's obligations or commitments
decair regredir regressar retroceder
to revert to a previous, worse state

backspace /ˈbækˌspeɪs/ n
apagar backspace recuo retroceder retrocesso
computer key

backstage /bækˈsteɪd͡ʒ/ adj
bastidores
behind a stage

backstage /bækˈsteɪd͡ʒ/ n
bastidores coxia coxias
the area behind the stage

backstop n
batente respaldo
thing or a person to support
rede de proteção salvaguarda
default arrangement

backstop v
salvaguardar
serve as backstop

backstroke /ˈbækˌstɹoʊk/ n
costas estilo de costas nado de costas
a swimming stroke swum on one's back

backstroke /ˈbækˌstɹoʊk/ v
nadar de costas
to swim backstroke

backup /ˈbækˌʌp/ adj
backup
intended as backup
reserva
standby, reserve or extra

backup /ˈbækˌʌp/ n
backup becape cópia de reserva cópia de segurança
copy of file or record

backward /ˈbæk.wə(ɹ)d/ /ˈbækwɚd/ adj
antiquado
of an idea: outdated
atrasado
atrasado retrógrado
undeveloped
posterior traseiro
in the direction towards the back
retrógrado
in the direction reverse of normal
reluctant to advance

backward /ˈbæk.wə(ɹ)d/ /ˈbækwɚd/ adv
para trás
in the direction towards the back

backward compatibility n
compatibilidade retroativa compatibilidade reversa retrocompatibilidade
compatibility with older systems

backward compatible /ˌbækwɚdkəmˈpætəb(ə)l/ [ˌbækwɚdkəmˈpæɾəb(ə)l] adj
retrocompatível
compatible with older systems

backyard /bækˈjɑːd/ n
quintal
yard to the rear of a house

bacon /ˈbeɪ.kən/ n
bacon toucinho defumado
cut of meat

bactericidal adj
bactericida
that kills bacteria

bacteriochlorophyll n
bacterioclorofila
photosynthetic pigment

bacteriological adj
bacteriológico
of or pertaining to bacteriology

bacteriologically adv
bacteriologicamente
with respect to bacteriology

bacteriologist /bækˌtɪəɹiˈɒlədʒɪst/ n
bacteriologista
microbiologist

bacteriology /bækˌtɪəɹ.ɪˈɒləd͡ʒi/ n
bacteriologia
scientific study of bacteria

bacteriophage /bækˈtɪəɹ.ɪəʊˌfeɪd͡ʒ/ n
bacteriófago
a virus that infects bacteria

bacteriostatic adj
bacteriostático
of or relating to bacteriostasis or a bacteriostat

bacterium /bækˈtɪəɹ.ɪəm/ n
bactéria
single-celled organism with no nucleus or organelles

bad /baːd/ /bæd/ /bæːd/ /bɛd/ /bɛəd/ adj
enguiçado estragado quebrado
faulty; not functional
malvado mau ruim
evil, wicked
mau desagradável
tricky; stressful; unpleasant
mau errado
not suitable or fitting
mau ruim feio
not appropriate, of manners etc.
ruim mau
unfavorable; negative
of breath: malodorous

bad apple n
maçã podre
person who is not wholesome

bad breath n
bafo halitose mau hálito
unpleasant breath

bad faith n
má-fé
intent to deceive or mislead

bad luck n
azar
misfortune

bad manners n
falta de educação maus modos má educação
treatment of other people in an impolite or discourteous way

bad news n
má notícia
news of unpleasant, unfortunate or sad events

bad news travels fast proverb
as más notícias viajam depressam

bad-tempered adj
mal-humorado
having a bad temper

badge /bæd͡ʒ/ n
crachá distintivo
distinctive mark
crachá tarja
nameplate
marca
something characteristic

badger /ˈbæd͡ʒə/ /ˈbæd͡ʒɚ/ n
texugo
mammal

badly /ˈbæd.li/ adv
mal
in a bad manner

badminton /ˈbæd.mɪn.tən/ n
badminton badmínton
a racquet sport

badminton player n
badmintonista
a person who plays badminton

badminton racket n
raquete de badminton
racket used to hit a shuttlecock

badmouth /ˈbæd.maʊθ/ v
falar mal
to criticize or malign, especially unfairly or spitefully

badness /ˈbæd.nəs/ n
maldade ruindade
the quality of being bad

bael n
marmeleira-da-índia marmeleiro-da-índia
tropical fruit tree from India, Aegle marmelos

baffle /ˈbæfl̩/ n
deflector
regulating device

baffle /ˈbæfl̩/ v
desconcertar
to totally bewilder; confuse or perplex

baffled /ˈbæfl̩d/ adj
confuso
thoroughly confused, puzzled

baffling adj
desconcertante desorientador
puzzling and frustrating

bag /ˈbeɪɡ/ /ˈbæɡ/ /ˈbæːɡ/ /ˈbɛɡ/ n
feia feiosa
ugly woman
saco sacola
flexible container

bag /ˈbeɪɡ/ /ˈbæɡ/ /ˈbæːɡ/ /ˈbɛɡ/ v
empacotar ensacar
to put into a bag

bag of words n
conjunto de palavras
collection of words

bagel /ˈbeɪ.ɡəl/ /ˈbæɡ.əl/ /ˈbæɪ.ɡəl/ /ˈbɛɡl̩/ [ˈbeɪ.ɡl̩] [ˈbæɡ.l̩] [ˈbæɪ.ɡl̩] n
bagel
toroidal bread roll that is boiled and then baked

baggy /ˈbæɡi/ adj
folgado
of clothing, very loose-fitting

bagpiper n
gaiteiro
one who plays the bagpipes

bagpipes /ˈbæɡ.pɑɪps/ n
gaita de foles gaita-de-foles
musical wind instrument

baguette /bæˈɡɛt/ n
baguete
a variety of bread that is long and narrow in shape

bah /bæ/ /bɑː/ interjection
bah chispa goff ora bolas
expressing contempt

baht /bɑːt/ n
baht
unit of currency

baiji /ˈbaɪd͡ʒi/ n
golfinho-lacustre-chinês
freshwater dolphin

bail /beɪl/ [beə̯ɫ] [ˈbeɪ̯(ə)ɫ] n
balde
bucket or scoop
baldeador
person who bails
caução fiança
security
fiador
person providing such payment.
fiança
release from imprisonment on payment of such money

bail /beɪl/ [beə̯ɫ] [ˈbeɪ̯(ə)ɫ] v
baldear
to remove water

bailer n
bartedoiro bartedouro vertedoiro vertedouro
a utensil

bailiff /ˈbeɪlɪf/ n
meirinho oficial de justiça
equivalent officers of the court in foreign contexts

bain-marie /ˌbænməˈriː/ n
banho-maria
pan containing hot water

bait /beɪt/ n
farnel
portion of food or drink taken on a journey
isca
substance used in catching fish
poisoned food to kill pests
isca engodo
anything which allures
isca lanche
light or hasty luncheon

bait /beɪt/ v
cevar engodar iscar
to attract with bait
iscar
to affix or attach a bait

bake /beɪk/ v
assar
to cook in an oven
secar no calor
to dry by heat

baked /beɪkt/ adj
cozinhado
cooked by baking

baked beans n
feijão cozido feijões cozidos
food

baker /ˈbeɪ.kə(ɹ)/ /ˈbeɪ.kɚ/ n
padeiro pasteleiro
person who bakes and sells bread, etc

baker's dozen /ˌbeɪkəz ˈdʌzən/ /ˌbeɪkəɹz ˈdʌzən/ [- ˈdʌzn̩] [ˌbeɪkɚz ˈdʌzn̩] n
dúzia de frade dúzia de treze
group of thirteen

bakery /ˈbeɪ.kə.ɹi/ /ˈbeɪk.ɹi/ n
padaria
a shop in which bread and such is baked and sold
panificação
the trade of a baker

baking /ˈbeɪkɪŋ(ɡ)/ n
assamento
action in which something is baked

baking powder n
fermento químico
dry leavening agent used in baking

baking soda n
bicarbonato de sódio
common name for sodium bicarbonate

baklava /bəˈklɑː.və/ /ˈbæk.lə.və/ /ˈbɑk.lə.və/ /ˈbɑk.ləˌvɑː/ n
baclava
sweet pastry

baksheesh /bækˈʃiːʃ/ n
baksheesh
bribe or tip

balaclava /ˌbæl.əˈklɑː.və/ /ˌbɑː.ləˈklɑː.və/ n
balaclava
headgear

balalaika /bæləˈlaɪkə/ n
balalaica
Russian instrument

balance /ˈbæləns/ n
balanço
accounting: list of credits and debits
equilíbrio
awareness of both viewpoints
saldo
difference between credit and debit of an account

balance /ˈbæləns/ v
balancear
accounting: to make credits and debits correspond
equilibrar
be in equilibrium
to bring to equipoise
to hold precariously
to make concepts agree

balance beam n
trave de equilíbrio
gymnastics: narrow wooden rail

balance of probabilities n
balanço de probabilidades
legal standard

balanic /bəˈlænɪk/ adj
balânico
relating to the glans

balanitis /ˌbæl.əˈnaɪ.tɪs/ n
balanite
inflammation of glans penis

balano- prefix
balano-
relating to the glans

balanopreputial adj
balanoprepucial

balcony /bælˈkəʊni/ /ˈbælkəni/ n
balcão varanda sacada
structure extending from a building
camarote
structure overlooking a stage

bald /bɑld/ /bɔld/ /bɔːld/ /bəʊld/ [bɒʊld] [bɔːɫd] adj
calvo careca
having no hair
careca
(of tyre) whose surface is worn away

bald eagle n
águia americana águia calva águia careca
species of eagle native to North America

bald spot n
área calva
area on the head which has little or no hair

bald-faced adj
descarado
shameless and undisguised

balderdash /ˈbɔːldə.dæʃ/ n
baboseira besteira
nonsense

balding adj
calvejante
becoming bald

baldness n
calvice
condition or state of being (or becoming) bald

baldy /ˈbɔːl.di/ n
careca
slang for someone who is bald

bale /beɪ̯l/ [beə̯ɫ] [ˈbeɪ̯(ə)ɫ] n
fardo
rounded bundle of goods
bundle of compressed wool or hay

bale /beɪ̯l/ [beə̯ɫ] [ˈbeɪ̯(ə)ɫ] v
enfardar
to wrap into a bale

baleen /bəˈliːn/ /ˈbeɪliːn/ n
barbas de baleia
plates in mouth of baleen whale

ball /bɑl/ /bɔl/ /bɔːl/ n
bala
ballistics: a solid nonexplosive missile
besteira
mildly vulgar slang: nonsense
bola
object, generally spherical, used for playing games
solid or hollow sphere
quantity of string, thread, etc., wound into a spherical shape
bola do pé
anatomy: ball of a foot
bolas colhões
in plural — slang — courage
colhão saco
testicle
círculo
mathematics: set of points in a metric space lying within a given distance of a given point
baile
formal dance

ball /bɑl/ /bɔl/ /bɔːl/ v
comer
vulgar slang: have sexual intercourse with

ball bearing n
rolamento rolimã
bearing assembly with spherical balls

ball boy n
boleiro gandula
A male person responsible for retrieving balls

ball game /ˈbɔːl ˌɡeɪm/ n
jogo de bola
Mesoamerican ballgame
game played with a ball
specific match
parada
affair, issue

ball hog n
fominha
player who keeps the ball to themselves, rather than passing it

ball lightning n
raio globular
a short-lived, glowing ball sometimes observed to float in the air

ball pit n
piscina de bolinhas
type of play area

ballad /ˈbæləd/ /ˈbælɪt/ n
balada
narrative poem
slow romantic song

ballast /ˈbæl.əst/ n
balastro
material laid to form a bed for a road
lastro
heavy material placed in the hold of a vessel

ballerina /ˌbæləɹˈiːnə/ n
bailarina
female ballet dancer

ballet /bælˈeɪ/ /bælˈæɪ/ /bɐleː/ /bɐlɪː/ /bɛlˈæɪ/ /ˈbal.eɪ/ /ˈbal.ɪ/ /ˈbæl(ˌ)eɪ/ n
balé
form of dance
theatrical presentation

ballet dancer n
bailarina bailarino
a person who dances in ballets

ballet flat n
sabrina sapatilha
type of shoe

ballgown /ˈbɔːl.ɡaʊn/ v
vestido de gala
formal gown

ballista /bəˈlɪstə/ n
balista
crossbow-like military engine for hurling large missiles

ballistic /bəˈlɪs.tɪk/ adj
balístico
relating to ballistics

ballistic missile n
míssil balístico
missile

ballistics /bəˈlɪst.ɪks/ n
balística
science of the study of falling objects

balloon /bəˈlun/ /bəˈluːn/ n
balão
child’s toy
inflatable object to transport people through the air
balão bexiga
inflatable and buoyant object

ballot /ˈbælət/ n
boletim cédula eleitoral
paper used for vote-casting
lista de candidatos
list of candidates
votação
process of voting

ballot box n
urna
a sealed box into which a voter puts a voting slip

ballpoint pen n
caneta esferográfica esferográfica
pen

ballroom /ˈbɔːlɹuːm/ /ˈbɔːlɹʊm/ n
salão de baile
large room used for dancing

balls /bɔːlz/ n
bolas colhões saco
slang for testicles
colhões
slang for masculinity, inclusive of strength, courage, and force of will

balsa /ˈbæl.sə/ /ˈbɑlsə/ /ˈbɔːl.sə/ n
balsa
a tree
wood
balsa jangada
a raft or float

balsam /ˈbɔːlsəm/ n
balsamina
flowering plant of the genus Impatiens
bálsamo
soothing ointment
sweet-smelling oil or resin derived from some plants

balun n
balun
electronic device

baluster /ˈbæl.ʌ.stɹ/ n
balaústre
banister

balustrade /ˈbæl.ə.stɹeɪd/ /ˌbæl.əˈstɹeɪd/ n
balaustrada
row of balusters

bamboo /bæmˈbu/ adj
de bambu
made of bamboo

bamboo /bæmˈbu/ n
bambu
plant
wood

bamboo shoot n
broto de bambu
edible part of some bamboo types

bamboozle /bæm.ˈbuː.zl̩/ v
lograr ludibriar
to con, defraud, trick

ban /bæn/ [beən] [bɛən] n
proibição
prohibition

ban /bæn/ [beən] [bɛən] v
proibir banir
forbid

banal /bəˈnæl/ /bəˈnɑːl/ /ˈbeɪnəl/ adj
banal
common

banalisation n
banalização
the action of making something banal

banalize v
banalizar
to make banal

banally adv
banalmente
in a banal manner

banana /bəˈnæ.nə/ /bəˈnɑː.nə/ n
amarelo-banana
colour
banana
fruit
bananeira banana
plant

banana bread n
pão de banana
type of bread made with mashed bananas

banana peel n
casca de banana
outermost layer of the banana

banana republic n
república das bananas república bananeira
country

banana split /bə.ˈnæ.nə splɪt/ /bə.ˈnɑː.nə splɪt/ n
banana split
A dessert containing a banana cut in half

bananaquit n
cambacica
Coereba flaveola

band /bænd/ [beənd] n
banda
part of radio spectrum
banda cinta faixa
strip of material wrapped around things to hold them together
banda grupo
group of musicians
bando grupo
group of people loosely united for a common purpose

band camp n
acampamento da banda acampamento de música acampamento musical
intensive program

band-aid /ˈbændeɪd/ n
band-aid penso
adhesive bandage

bandage /ˈbændɪd͡ʒ/ n
bandagem curativo penso atadura
medical binding made with strip of gauze or similar

bandage /ˈbændɪd͡ʒ/ v
pensar
to apply a bandage to something

bandana /bænˈdæn.ə/ n
bandana
large kerchief

banderilla /ˌbæn.də.ˈɹiː.jə/ n
bandarilha
decorated barbed stick used in bullfighting

bandicoot /ˈbændiˌkut/ /ˈbændɪˌkuːt/ n
bandicoot
marsupial of the genus Peramelidae

bandit /ˈbændɪt/ n
bandido
an outlaw
ladrão bandido
one who robs others
ladrão trapaceiro
one who cheats others

banditry n
banditismo
acts characteristic of a bandit

bandmate /ˈbændˌmeɪt/ n
colega de banda
someone with whom one shares membership in a band

bandolier /ˌbændəˈlɪə/ /ˌbændəˈlɪɹ/ n
cartucheira canana patrona
an ammunition belt

bandsaw n
serra de fita
a saw whose blade is a continuous band

bandstand /ˈbænd.stænd/ n
coreto
platform for bands to play on

bandurria n
bandurra
plectrum-plucked stringed instrument with a flat-backed pear-shaped body

bandwidth /ˈbændwɪdθ/ /ˈbændwɪtθ/ n
largura de banda
measure of data flow rate in digital networks
width of a frequency band
width of the smallest frequency band within which the signal can fit

bane /beɪn/ n
desgraça desventura flagelo maldição perdição ruína
source of harm or ruin; affliction

bane /beɪn/ v
arruinar maldizer
to be the bane of

bang /bæŋ(ɡ)/ interjection
bangue cabum
verbal percussive sound

bang /bæŋ(ɡ)/ n
estalo estrondo
a sudden percussive noise
explosão
an explosion
franja
hair hanging over the forehead
pancada
a strike upon an object causing such a noise
ponto de exclamação
the symbol !

bang /bæŋ(ɡ)/ v
comer
slang: to engage in sexual intercourse
estalar
to make sudden loud noises
martelar
to hammer

bang up v
danificar estragar
to damage

bangs /bæŋ(ɡ)z/ n
franja
hair that hangs down over the forehead

banish /ˈbænɪʃ/ v
banir
to send someone away and forbid that person from returning

banister /ˈbænɪstɚ/ n
balaústre
one of the vertical supports of a handrail
corrimão
the handrail on the side of a staircase

banjo /ˈbæn.dʒəʊ/ /ˈbæn.d͡ʒoʊ/ n
banjo
a musical instrument

bank /bæŋk/ [beɪŋk] n
banca banco
gambling: banker's funds
banco
institution
branch office
storage for important goods
banqueiro banco
controller of a card game
caixa
fund used in transacting business
cofre
device used to store coins or currency
monte
fund of pieces to draw from
banco
an underwater area of higher elevation, a sandbank
margem ribeira
edge of river or lake
talude banco
embankment, an earth slope

bank /bæŋk/ [beɪŋk] v
depositar
to put into bank

bank account n
conta bancária
fund deposited by a customer for safekeeping in a bank

bank card n
cartão bancário
card issued by a bank

bank robbery n
assalto a banco
stealing from a bank

bank slip n
boleto boleto bancário

bank statement n
extrato extrato bancário
statement of transactions and balances

bankbook /ˈbæŋkˌbʊk/ n
caderneta livrete
booklet used to record bank transactions

banked slalom n
banked slalom

banker /ˈbæŋkə(ɹ)/ /ˈbæŋkɚ/ n
banqueiro banqueira
one who conducts the business of banking

banknote n
cédula nota
paper or polymer currency

bankrupt /ˈbæŋ.kɹəpt/ /ˈbæŋ.kɹʌpt/ /ˈbæŋk.ɹəpt/ /ˈbæŋk.ɹʌpt/ adj
bancarrota falido
having been legally declared insolvent

bankruptcy /ˈbæŋk.ɹʌp(t).si/ n
falência bancarrota
legally declared or recognised condition of insolvency

banner /ˈbænə/ /ˈbænɚ/ /ˈbæːnə/ adj
excepcional
exceptional; very good

banner /ˈbænə/ /ˈbænɚ/ /ˈbæːnə/ n
bandeira
cause or purpose; a campaign or movement
bandeira estandarte
flag
banner
advertisement on a web page
banner letreiro
large sign
estandarte
large piece of cloth with a slogan or emblem carried in a demonstration or other procession
principal standard of a knight

banquet /ˈ bænkwɪt/ /ˈ bæŋkwɪt/ /ˈ bæŋkɪt/ n
banquete
large celebratory meal

banshee /bænˈʃiː/ /ˈbænʃiː/ n
banshee
in Irish folklore, a female spirit

bantam /ˈbæntəm/ n
garnisé
chicken

bantamweight n
lutador peso-galo
competitor
peso-galo
weight in sports

banter /ˈbæntə/ /ˈbæntɚ/ n
caçoada brincadeira resenha
good humoured conversation

banter /ˈbæntə/ /ˈbæntɚ/ v
bulir caçoar
to tease mildly

bantustan /ˈbæntuˌstæn/ /ˈbɑntuˌstɑn/ /ˌbantuːˈstan/ /ˌbantuːˈstɑːn/ /ˌbæntuˈstæn/ /ˌbɑntuˈstɑn/ n
bantustão
territory defined as a homeland for black South Africans

banya /ˈbɑːnjə/ n
banya
a Russian steam bath

banyan /ˈbæn.jən/ n
baniana
type of loose gown worn in India
baniano baniane
Indian trader, merchant
figueira-de-bengala
tropical Indian fig tree

banzai /ˈbænˈzaɪ/ /ˈbɑːnˈzaɪ/ interjection
banzai
a celebratory cheer

baobab /ˈbaʊbæb/ /ˈbeɪoʊˌbæb/ /ˈbeɪə(ʊ)bab/ n
baobá embondeiro calabaceira
Adansonia digitata

baptism /ˈbæptɪzəm/ n
baptismo batismo
Christian sacrament

baptism of fire n
batismo de fogo
the first experience of a severe ordeal

baptismal adj
batismal
relating to baptism

baptismal font /bæpˈtɪzməl ˈfɑnt/ n
pia batismal
a basin used for baptism

baptist /ˈbæbdəs/ /ˈbæbdɪs(t)/ /ˈbæbtɪst/ /ˈbæptɪst/ n
batista baptista
person who baptizes

baptistry n
batistério
space where a baptismal font is located

baptize /ˈbæptaɪz/ v
batizar
to perform the Christian sacrament of baptism
to dedicate or christen

baptized /ˈbæptaɪzd/ adj
batizado
who has been baptized

bar /baː/ /bɑɹ/ /bɑː/ [bɑɹ] [bɑ˞] n
advocacia
law: profession of lawyers
bar
closet containing alcoholic beverages in a private house or a hotel room
bar balcão
counter of such premises
bar taberna
business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
barra
solid object with uniform cross-section
metallurgy: solid object of round, square, hexagonal, octagonal or rectangular section
cuboid piece of any commodity
nautical: sand formation
proibição
official order prohibiting some activity
bar
unit of pressure

bar /baː/ /bɑɹ/ /bɑː/ [bɑɹ] [bɑ˞] v
barrar
to lock or bolt with a bar
to obstruct the passage of
proibir
to prohibit

bar line n
barra de compasso
vertical line across a staff

bar none adv
sem exceção
without exception

bar shot n
palanqueta
double-headed shot connected by a bar

bar-tailed godwit n
chalreta fuselo
bar-tailed godwit

barb /bɑː(ɹ)b/ n
barba
one of the side branches of a feather
betara papa-terra
fish of the cyprinid family
farpa
hurtful remark
point that stands backward in an arrow, fishhook, etc

barbarian /bɑɹ.ˈbɛəɹ.i.ən/ /bɑː(ɹ).ˈbɛə.ɹi.ən/ adj
bárbaro
uncivilized

barbarian /bɑɹ.ˈbɛəɹ.i.ən/ /bɑː(ɹ).ˈbɛə.ɹi.ən/ n
bárbaro
derogatory term for someone from a developing country
warrior associated with Sword and Sorcery stories
bárbaro bárbara
uncivilized person

barbaric /bɑː(ɹ)ˈbæɹɪk/ /bɑː(ɹ)ˈbɛɹɪk/ adj
bárbaro
uncivilised

barbarisation n
barbarização

barbarism /ˈbɑɹbəˈɹɪzm̩/ /ˈbɑː(ɹ)bəɹɪz(ə)m/ n
barbarismo
barbaric act
error in language use

barbarity /bɑː(ɹ)ˈbæɹɪti/ n
barbaridade barbárie
state of being barbarous

barbat n
bárbito
ancient Persian plucked lute

barbecue /ˈbɑɹbɪˌkju/ /ˈbɑːbɪˌkjuː/ n
churrasco
meal
churrasqueira
cooking instrument

barbecue /ˈbɑɹbɪˌkju/ /ˈbɑːbɪˌkjuː/ v
grelhar
to cook food on a barbecue

barbecue sauce /- sɔːs/ /ˈbɑːbɪkjuː sɔːs/ /ˈbɑːɹbəkjuː sɑːs/ n
molho barbecue molho de churrasco
type of sauce

barbed wire /bɑɹbd waɪəɹ/ [ˈbɑɹbd ˈwa.jɚ] n
arame farpado
twisted strands of steel wire

barbel /ˈbɑːbəl/ n
barbilho barbilhão
whisker-like sensory organs of certain fish
barbo
fish

barbell n
barra
wide steel bar with premeasured weights

barber /ˈbɑɹ.bɚ/ /ˈbɑː.bə/ n
barbeiro
person whose profession is cutting (usually male) customers' hair and beards

barber /ˈbɑɹ.bɚ/ /ˈbɑː.bə/ v
barbear
to cut the hair

barber surgeon n
barbeiro-cirurgião
medical practitioner

barberry /ˈbɑɹbɛɹi/ n
uva-espim bérberis
Berberis

barbershop n
barbearia salão de cabeleireiro/cabeleireira
barber’s shop

barbican /ˈbɑː(ɹ)bɪkən/ n
barbacã
A tower at the entrance to a castle or fortified town

barbiturate /ˌbɑɹbɪˈt(j)ʊəɹeɪt/ /ˌbɑɹbɪˈt(j)ʊəɹɪt/ /ˌbɑɹˈbɪt(j)u.ɪt/ /ˌbɑɹˈbɪt͡ʃu.ɪt/ /ˌbɑː(ɹ)ˈbɪt͡ʃəɹeɪt/ /ˌbɑː(ɹ)ˈbɪt͡ʃəɹɪt/ n
barbitúrico
derivative of barbituric acid that acts as a depressant of the central nervous system

barcarole /ˈbɑɹkəˌɹoʊl/ /ˈbɑːkəɹəʊl/ /ˌbɑːkəˈɹəʊl/ n
barcarola
Venetian folk song

barcode /ˈbɑː(ɹ)kəʊd/ n
código de barras
set of machine-readable parallel bars

barcode reader n
leitor (de código de barras)
electronic device

bard /bɑɹd/ /bɑːd/ n
bardo poeta
professional poet and singer

bardo /ˈbɑɹdoʊ/ /ˈbɑːdəʊ/ n
bardo
state of existence between death and subsequent reincarnation

bardolatry /ˈbɑː(ɹ).dɒlətɹɪi/ n
bardolatria
excessive worship of William Shakespeare

bare /bɛ(ə)ɹ/ /bɛə(ɹ)/ /bɛː(ɹ)/ adj
nu
naked, uncovered

bareback /ˈbɛəbæk/ /ˈbɛɚbæk/ adv
no pelo
without a condom
without a saddle

barefaced /ˈbeə(ɹ)feɪst/ adj
descarado
shameless

barefoot /ˈbæɹfʊt/ /ˈbɑːɹfʊt/ /ˈbɛəfʊt/ /ˈbɛɹfʊt/ adj
descalço descalça
wearing nothing on the feet

barefoot doctor n
médica de pés descalços médico de pés descalços
farmer with basic medical training

barehanded adv
desarmado
without tool or weapon

barely /ˈbɛə(ɹ).li/ /ˈbɛɹ.li/ adv
apenas
by a small margin
mal
almost not at all

barfly /bɑɹflaɪ/ /bɑːflaɪ/ n
botequeiro
person who spends much time in a bar

bargain /-ɡɪn/ /ˈbɑːɡən/ /ˈbɑːɹɡən/ n
barganha transação
agreement or contract concerning sale of property

bargain /-ɡɪn/ /ˈbɑːɡən/ /ˈbɑːɹɡən/ v
barganhar
to make a bargain

barge /bɑɹd͡ʒ/ /bɑːd͡ʒ/ n
barcaça
flat-bottomed bulk carrier mainly for inland waters

bariatric /ˌbæɹiˈætɹɪk/ adj
bariátrico
referring to bariatrics

bariatrics n
bariatria

barista /baˈɹi.sta/ /baˈɾi.sta/ /bəˈɹiː.stə/ /bəˈɹɪ.stə/ /bɚˈi.stə/ /bɚˈɪ.stə/ n
barista
person who prepares coffee in a coffee shop for customers

baritone /ˈbæɹ.ɪ.toʊn/ /ˈbɛɹ.ɪ.toʊn/ n
barítono
male voice
musical range

baritone saxophone n
saxofone barítono
brass instrument

barium /ˈbɛəɹɪəm/ n
bário
chemical element

bark /bɑɹk/ /bɑːk/ n
latido
short, loud, explosive utterance
casca
exterior covering of a tree
barca
three-masted vessel, foremast and mainmast square-rigged, mizzenmast schooner-rigged

bark /bɑɹk/ /bɑːk/ v
latir ladrar
to make a loud noise (dogs)
descascar
to strip the bark from, to peel

bark up the wrong tree v
bater na porta errada bater à porta errada
bark up the wrong tree

barking dogs seldom bite proverb
cão que ladra não morde
people who make threats rarely carry them out

barley /ˈbɑɹli/ /ˈbɑːli/ n
cevada
Hordeum vulgare or its grains

barn /bɑrn/ [baɾn] [baːn] [bɐːn] [bɑɹn] [bɑɻn] [bɑːn] [bɒən] n
barn
unit
celeiro
building

barn owl /ˈbɑɹn ˌaʊəl/ /ˈbɑːn ˌaʊl/ n
coruja-das-torres
Tyto alba

barn swallow n
andorinha-das-chaminés andorinha comum andorinha-de-bando
species of swallow

barnacle /ˈbɑɹnəkl̩/ /ˈbɑːnəkl̩/ n
percebe perceve bernacla craca
marine crustacean

barnacle goose n
barnacle bernaca ganso-de-faces-brancas
Branta leucopsis

barometer /bəˈɹɑ.mə.tɚ/ /bəˈɹɒm.ɪ.tə(ɹ)/ /bəˈɹɔm.ɪ.tə(ɹ)/ [bəˈɹɑ.mə.ɾɚ] [bəˈɹɔm.ɪ.ɾə(ɹ)] n
barómetro barômetro
anything used as a gauge or indicator
barômetro barómetro
an instrument for measuring atmospheric pressure

barometric /ˌbæɹəˈmɛtɹɪk/ adj
barométrico
of or pertaining to atmospheric pressure
relating to a barometer

barometz /ˈbæɹəmɛts/ n
borametz
half-animal and half-plant said to grow in the form of a sheep

baron /ˈbæɹən/ /ˈbɛəɹən/ n
barão
male ruler of a barony

baroness /ˌbæ.ɹəˈnɛs/ n
baronesa
female ruler of a barony

baronet /bæɹə.ˈnɛt/ n
baronete
bearer of hereditary title

baronial /bəˈɹəʊnɪəɫ/ adj
baronial
belonging or relating to a baron

barony /ˈbæ.ɹə.ni/ n
baronato baronia
a dominion ruled by a baron or baroness

baroque /bæˈɹɒk/ /bəˈɹoʊk/ adj
barroco
complex and beautiful
embellished
laden with detail

baroque organ n
órgão barroco
type of pipe organ

barrack /ˈbeɹ.ək/ /ˈbæɹ.ək/ /ˈbɛɹ.ək/ n
quartel
a building for soldiers

barracuda /ˌbæɹəˈkuːdə/ n
barracuda
marine fish

barrage /bəˈɹɑːʒ/ /ˈbæɹɑːdʒ/ /ˈbæɹɑːʒ/ /ˈbæɹɪdʒ/ n
barragem
artificial obstruction, such as a dam, in a river
rajada
concentrated discharge of projectile weapons

barramundi /ˌbæɹəˈmʌndi/ n
barramundi perca-gigante
species of diadromous fish

barrator /ˈbæɹətɚ/ n
rezingão
one who is guilty of barratry

barrel /ˈbæɹ(ə)l/ /ˈbæɹəl/ /ˈbæɹəɫ/ /ˈbɛɚəl/ [ˈbæɹəɫ] [ˈbɛɚəɫ] n
barril
round vessel made from staves bound with a hoop
barril tonel
quantity
cano
metallic tube of a gun

barrel /ˈbæɹ(ə)l/ /ˈbæɹəl/ /ˈbæɹəɫ/ /ˈbɛɚəl/ [ˈbæɹəɫ] [ˈbɛɚəɫ] v
embarrilar
put or pack in a barrel or barrels

barrel organ n
realejo
pipe instrument with air controlled pins in a revolving barrel

barren /ˈbæɹən/ adj
estéril infértil
unable to bear children; sterile
infértil estéril árido
infertile

barrette /bəˈɹɛt/ n
prendedor de cabelo
clasp or clip for gathering and holding the hair

barricade /ˌbæɹɪˈkeɪd/ /ˌbɛɹɪˈkeɪd/ n
barricada
a barrier constructed across a road, especially as a military defence

barrier /ˈbæɹi.ə(ɹ)/ /ˈbæɹi.ɚ/ /ˈbɛɹi.ɚ/ n
barreira
structure that bars passage
limite
boundary or limit
obstáculo
obstacle or impediment

barring /ˈbɑːɹɪŋ(ɡ)/ preposition
exceto
salvo
excepting

barrister /ˈbæɹ.ɪst.ə(ɹ)/ n
barrister
lawyer with the right to speak as an advocate in higher lawcourts

barrow /ˈbæ.ɹəʊ/ /ˈbæɹ.oʊ/ /ˈbɛɚ.oʊ/ /ˈbɛɹ.oʊ/ n
anta túmulo
mound of earth and stones raised over a grave
carrinho de mão
small vehicle used to carry a load and pulled or pushed by hand

bartender /ˈbɑɹˌtɛndɚ/ /ˈbɑːˌtɛndə(ɹ)/ n
barman
person who works in a bar

barter /ˈbɑɹtɚ/ /ˈbɑː(ɹ)tə(ɹ)/ [ˈbɑɹɾɚ] n
bem
goods or services
escambo permuta
exchange of goods or services

barter /ˈbɑɹtɚ/ /ˈbɑː(ɹ)tə(ɹ)/ [ˈbɑɹɾɚ] v
trocar
exchange goods or services without involving money

barycenter n
baricentro
geometry: centre of a plane figure
physics: center of a mass

baryogenesis n
bariogénese bariogênese
generation of baryonic matter

baryon /ˈbæɹiɒn/ /ˈbɛəɹiɒn/ n
bárion barião
heavy subatomic particle

bas-relief /ˈbæs.ɹɪˌlif/ /ˈbæs.ɹɪˌliːf/ /ˈbɑ.ɹɪˌlif/ /ˈbɑs.ɹɪˌliːf/ /ˈbɑː.ɹɪˌliːf/ /ˌbæs.ɹɪˈlif/ /ˌbɑ.ɹɪˈlif/ n
baixo-relevo
a low or mostly-flat sculpture

basalt /bəˈsɑlt/ /bəˈsɔlt/ /ˈbeɪˌsɑlt/ /ˈbeɪˌsɔlt/ /ˈbæs.ɑlt/ /ˈbæs.ɒlt/ /ˈbæs.ɔlt/ /ˈbæs.ɔːlt/ /ˈbæs.əlt/ n
basalto
hard rock

bascule bridge n
ponte basculante
type of movable bridge

base /beɪs/ /beːs/ adj
baixo
immoral
low
ruim
of inferior quality

base /beɪs/ /beːs/ n
base
chemical compound that will neutralize an acid
permanent structure for housing military
something from which other things extend
baseball: one of the three places that a runner can stand in safety
geometry: lowest side or face
electronics: controlling terminal of a transistor
math: number raised to the power of an exponent
starting point of thought
lowermost part of a column
base sede
headquarters
pique
safe zone in children's game

base /beɪs/ /beːs/ v
basear-se em
have as its foundation or starting point
basear-se em ficar em
be located

base on v
basear
to derive (a work) from

baseball /ˈbeɪs.bɑl/ /ˈbeɪs.bɔl/ /ˈbeɪs.bɔːl/ n
basebol beisebol
ball game
bola de beisebol
ball used in baseball-game

baseball bat n
bastão de beisebol taco de beisebol
device which is swung to try to make contact with baseballs

baseball cap /ˈbeɪs.bɑl ˌkæp/ /ˈbeɪs.bɔl ˌkæp/ /ˈbeɪs.bɔːl ˌkæp/ n
boné
cap

baseball player n
basebolista beisebolista
a person who plays baseball

based /beɪst/ adj
baseado
founded on
not caring what others think about oneself
baseado based
(Internet slang) admirable, praiseworthy

baseline /ˈbeɪslaɪn/ n
referência
datum used as the basis for calculation or for comparison

basement /ˈbeɪsmənt/ n
embasamento
mass of rock
porão subsolo
floor below ground level

bashful [ˈbæʃfəɫ] [ˈbæʃfʊɫ] adj
recatado tímido
inclined to avoid notice

basic /ˈbeɪsɪk/ adj
básico
necessary, essential for life or some process
chemistry: of a base
elementary, simple, merely functional

basic income n
renda básica universal
basic income

basically /ˈbeɪ.sɪk.(ə)li/ /ˈbeɪ.sɪk.koʊ.li/ adv
basicamente
in a fundamental or basic manner

basidiomycete n
basidiomiceto
fungus of phylum Basidiomycota

basidium /bəˈsɪdɪəm/ n
basídio
small club shaped structure

basil /ˈbeɪ.zəl/ /ˈbæz.əl/ n
basílico manjericão alfavaca
plant
manjericão alfavaca
herb

basilect /ˈbeɪsɪlɛkt/ /ˈbæsɪlɛkt/ n
basileto
variety of a language that has diverged greatly from the standard form

basilica /bəˈsɪlɪkə/ n
basílica
Christian church building having a nave

basilisk /ˈbæs.ɪ.lɪsk/ /ˈbæz.ɪ.lɪsk/ n
basilisco
snake-like dragon type

basin /ˈbeɪs(ə)n/ n
bacia
area of land that drains into a common outlet
pia bacia
wide bowl for washing

basin of attraction n
bacia de atração
set of points

basis /ˈbeɪ.sɪs/ /ˈbæɪ.sɪs/ n
base
linearly independent, spanning set of vectors
base fundamento
starting point for an argument
fundamento
underlying condition

bask /bæsk/ /bɑːsk/ v
desfrutar gozar
to take great pleasure or satisfaction; to feel warm or happiness
tomar sol
to bathe in warmth; to be exposed to pleasant heat

basket /ˈbaːskət/ /ˈbæskət/ /ˈbæskɪt/ /ˈbɑːskɪt/ n
carrinho
notional place to store items before ordering them online
cesta
basketball: hoop from which a net is suspended
basketball: act of putting the ball through the basket
cesta cesto
container

basketball /ˈbæs.kɪt.bɑl/ /ˈbæs.kɪt.bɔl/ /ˈbɑːs.kɪt.bɔːl/ n
basquetebol basquete bola-ao-cesto
the sport
bola de basquete/basquetebol basquetebol
the ball used in the sport

basketball court n
quadra de basquetebol
area

basketball player n
basquetebolista basquetista
person who plays basketball

basking shark n
tubarão-frade tubarão-peregrino
Cetorhinus maximus

basophil /ˈbeɪsəfɪl/ n
basófilo
cell

bass /beɪs/ adj
grave
low in pitch

bass /beɪs/ n
baixo
musical instrument
singer
low spectrum of sound
section of musical group
clave de fá
clef sign

bass /bæs/ n
perca

bass clarinet n
clarinete baixo
bass instrument in the clarinet family

bass clef /ˈbeɪsklɛf/ n
clave de fá
music symbol

bass drum /ˈbeɪsˌdɹʌm/ n
bumbo
large drum with a low pitch

bass guitar /ˈbeɪsɡɪˈtɑːɹ/ n
baixo baixo elétrico
stringed musical instrument

bassist /ˈbeɪs.ɪst/ n
baixista
musician

basso continuo n
baixo contínuo
continuous realization of harmony

bassoon /bəˈsun/ /bəˈsuːn/ n
fagote
musical instrument in the woodwind family

bassoonist n
fagotista
person who plays the bassoon

bast /bæst/ /bɑːst/ n
entrecasca
fibre made from the phloem of certain plants

basta /ˈbɑstɑ/ interjection
basta
that's enough, stop

bastard /ˈbæs.tɚd/ /ˈbɑːs.təd/ adj
bastardo
of or like a bastard (illegitimate human descendant)

bastard /ˈbæs.tɚd/ /ˈbɑːs.təd/ interjection
bosta! merda!
exclamation of dismay

bastard /ˈbæs.tɚd/ /ˈbɑːs.təd/ n
bastardo
informal: child that does not know their father
bastardo bastarda
person born to unmarried parents
filho da puta filho da mãe sacana
contemptible etc. person
mestiço
mongrel

bastard wing n
álula
tuft of feathers

bastille /bæˈstil/ /bæˈstiːl/ /bɑː-/ /ˈbæstɪl/ /ˈbɑː-/ [bæˈstɪəɫ] n
bastilha
fortified tower or other building
jail or prison, especially one regarded as mistreating its prisoners

bastille /bæˈstil/ /bæˈstiːl/ /bɑː-/ /ˈbæstɪl/ /ˈbɑː-/ [bæˈstɪəɫ] v
aprisionar encarcerar
to confine (someone or something) in, or as if in, a bastille or prison

bastion /ˈbæsti.ən/ /ˈbæst͡ʃən/ n
bastião
projecting part of a rampart
well-fortified position

bat /bæt/ n
bastão taco
club used for striking the ball in sports
morcego
small flying mammal
tacar
hit

bat-eared fox n
raposa-orelhuda
Otocyon megalotis

batch /bæt͡ʃ/ n
fornada
quantity of baked goods made at one time
lote
quantity of anything produced in one operation

bath /bæθ/ /bɐːθ/ /bɑːθ/ [baθ~bæθ] [bæθ~bɛəθ~beəθ] [bɑːt̪] [bɑːt̪ʰ] [bɑːθ] n
banheira
tub
banheiro
building or area where bathing occurs
banho
act of bathing

bath /bæθ/ /bɐːθ/ /bɑːθ/ [baθ~bæθ] [bæθ~bɛəθ~beəθ] [bɑːt̪] [bɑːt̪ʰ] [bɑːθ] v
banhar
To wash a person or animal in a bath

bath mat n
tapete de banheiro/banho
mat used next to a bathtub

bath towel n
lençol de banho toalha de banho
towel for drying the body

bathe /beɪð/ v
banhar
to clean a person by immersion in water
to clean oneself with water
to cover or surround

bather /ˈbeɪðə(ɹ)/ n
banhista

bathhouse n
casa de banho terma
a building with baths for communal use
vestiário
a building where swimmers change clothes

batholith n
batólito

bathrobe /ˈbæθ.ɹoʊb/ /ˈbɑːθ.ɹəʊb/ n
roupão
terrycloth robe

bathroom /ˈbæθ.ɹuːm/ /ˈbæθɹʊm/ /ˈbæθˌɹum/ /ˈbɑːθ.ɹuːm/ n
banheiro casa de banho
a room with a bathtub

bathroom scales n
balança de banheiro
flat floor-mounted scales

bathtub /ˈbæθtʊb/ /ˈbæθtʌb/ /ˈbɑːθtʌb/ n
banheira
large container in which a person may bathe

bathymetric adj
batimétrico batométrico
of, pertaining to, or derived from bathymetry

bathymetry /bəˈθɪm.ə.tɹi/ n
batimetria batometria
the measurement of the depths of the seas

bathypelagic adj
batipelágico
of or pertaining to the ocean between 1000 and 4000 meters deep

bathyscaphe /ˈbæθɪˌskeɪv/ /ˈbæθɪˌskæf/ n
batiscafo
self-propelled deep-sea submersible

batik /bəˈtiːk/ n
batique batik
A method of dyeing fabric

batiste /bəˈtiːst/ n
batista cambraia
fine cloth

baton /bəˈtɑn/ /ˈbætn̩/ /ˈbætɒn/ /ˈbætən/ n
bastão
military staff of office
bastão testemunho
sports: object transferred by relay runners
batuta
music: conductor's stick
cassetete porrete
club of the police

battalion /bəˈtælɪən/ n
batalhão
army unit
any large body of troops

batter /ˈbætəɹ/ /ˈbætɚ/ [ˈbæɾɚ] n
polme
beaten mixture of flour and liquid
batedor
player attempting to hit the ball

batter /ˈbætəɹ/ /ˈbætɚ/ [ˈbæɾɚ] v
bater espancar
to hit or strike violently and repeatedly
empanar
to coat with batter

battered adj
empanado
(cooking) coated with batter
surrado
beaten up through a lot of use

battering ram n
aríete
type of siege engine used to smash gates and walls

battery /ˈbæt.ə.ɹi/ /ˈbæt.ɹi/ n
bateria
coordinated group of artillery
lesão corporal
legal: act of unlawful violence
pilha bateria
device storing electricity
série
array of similar things

battery electric vehicle n
veículo elétrico a bateria
electric vehicle that uses chemical energy stored in rechargeable battery packs

battle /ˈbætl̩/ /ˈbætəl/ [bætɫ̩] [ˈbatʰɫ̩] [ˈbæɾɫ̩] n
batalha
general action, fight, or encounter; a combat
luta
struggle; a contest; as, the battle of life

battle /ˈbætl̩/ /ˈbætəl/ [bætɫ̩] [ˈbatʰɫ̩] [ˈbæɾɫ̩] v
batalhar
(intransitive) to join in battle; to contend in fight

battle axe n
acha
ancient military weapon

battle cry n
grito de guerra
something the troops yell out when going to war or battle
motto or personal statement

battlefield n
campo de batalha
field of a land battle

battlefront n
frente de batalha
line along which opposing armies engage in combat

battlement [ˈbætəɫmənt] n
ameia
indented parapet formed by a series of rising members

battleship n
batalha naval
guessing game
couraçado encouraçado
warship

bauble /ˈbɑbəl/ /ˈbɔbəl/ [ˈbɒbəɫ] [ˈbɔːbəɫ] n
bola de natal
small shiny spherical decoration, commonly put on Christmas trees

baud /bɔːd/ n
baud
A rate defined as the number of signalling events per second

bauhinia n
bauínia
any flowering plant of the Bauhinia genus

bauxite /ˈbɔːksaɪt/ n
bauxita bauxite
ore

bay /beɪ/ adj
alazão
of reddish-brown color

bay /beɪ/ n
loureiro louro
shrub
louro
herb
baía
body of water
baia vão
compartment
intercolúnio tramo
distance between two supports in a vault
alazão
brown colour/color
reddish-brown horse

bay leaf n
louro
herb

bayonet /ˈbeɪənɛt/ /ˈbeɪənɪt/ /ˈbeɪənɪ̈t/ /ˈbeɪəˌnɛt/ /ˈbæɡənət/ /ˈbæɡənɛt/ /ˌbeɪəˈnɛt/ n
baioneta
weapon

bayou /ˈbaɪ.(j)uː/ /ˈbaɪ.oʊ/ n
brejo
slow-moving creek or swamp

bazaar /bəˈzɐː/ /bəˈzɑɹ/ /bəˈzɑː(ɹ)/ n
bazar mercado
marketplace

bazooka /bəˈzuːkə/ n
bazuca
American shoulder fired rocket grenade launcher
any shoulder fired rocket grenade launcher

be /bi/ /biː/ v
estar fazer ser
used to indicate weather, air quality, or the like
estar ser
occupy a place
auxiliary: used to form the continuous forms of various tenses
estar ter ser
elliptical form of "be here", or similar
ser dar
used to indicate that the values on either side of an equation are the same
ser estar
used to connect a noun to an adjective that describes it
used to indicate that the subject and object are the same
used to indicate that the subject has the qualities described by a noun or noun phrase
used to indicate that the subject plays the role of the predicate nominal
occur, take place
auxiliary: used to form the passive voice
ser existir haver estar
intransitive, non-copulative: exist
ser ter
auxiliary: (archaic) used to form the perfect aspect with certain intransitive verbs
ter estar
have a certain age
ter ser
used to link a subject to a count or measurement

be able to v
saber poder conseguir
have ability to

be ashamed v
envergonhar-se
feel ashamed

be born v
nascer
come into existence through birth

be born yesterday v
ser nascido ontem
to be inexperienced

be bothered v
estar animado
have enthusiasm

be called v
chamar-se
to have a specific name

be careful interjection
tome cuidado
proceed with caution

be late v
atrasar
arrive late

be my guest v
fique à vontade sinta-se à vontade
do as you wish

be off with you phraseologicalUnit
vai/vá embora
go away; get out

be oneself v
ser si mesmo
to act naturally

be right v
estar certo ter razão
be correct in one's judgement or statement about something

be right back /biː ɹaɪt bæk/ phraseologicalUnit
já volto
indicate speaker will return in a moment

be silent v
calar
refrain from speaking

be that as it may adv
de qualquer forma de todo modo seja como for
nevertheless

be used to v
costumar
be accustomed to

be wrong v
estar errado
have an incorrect belief, be mistaken

be-all and end-all n
razão de ser
Something considered to be of the utmost importance

beach /bit͡ʃ/ /biːt͡ʃ/ n
praia
sandy shore

beach /bit͡ʃ/ /biːt͡ʃ/ v
encalhar abicar
to run something aground on a beach

beach volleyball n
voleibol de praia
sport

beachfront n
balneário
land alongside a beach

beacon /ˈbiːkən/ n
almenara
signal fire
farol
signaling or guiding mark erected as guide to mariners

bead /biːd/ n
conta
rosary ball
gota
small drop of liquid
miçanga
small, round, pierced object

bead tree n
amargoseira
Melia azedarach

beagle /ˈbiːɡəl/ [ˈb̥iːɡəɫ] n
beagle
small short-legged smooth-coated scenthound, often tricolored and sometimes used for hunting hares or as a family pet

beak /biːk/ n
bico
structure projecting from a bird's face
similar structure in an octopus

beaked whale n
baleia-bicuda
whales in the family Ziphiidae

beaker /ˈbiːkə(ɹ)/ /ˈbiːkɚ/ n
béquer
flat-bottomed laboratory vessel

beakhead n
beque
protruding part at the bow of a sailing ship

beam /biːm/ n
apo temão timão
bar of a plow
feixe raio
ray
trave viga
large piece of timber or iron
viga trave
principal horizontal beam in a building

bean /biːn/ n
feijão
seed

bean goose n
ganso-campestre
Anser fabalis

bean sprout n
broto de feijão
a sprout of the mung bean

beanbag /ˈbiːnbæɡ/ n
pufe
piece of furniture

beaner /ˈbinɚ/ n
feijoeiro
a Mexican

beanie /ˈbiː.ni/ n
gorro touca
cap that fits the head closely

beanstalk n
pé de feijão
the stem of a bean plant, proverbially fast growing and tall

bear /beə/ /beː/ /bɑɹ/ /bɛə(ɹ)/ /bɛɚ/ /bɛː(r)/ /bɛː(ɹ)/ /ˈbiːə(r)/ [beə] [beə~bɪə] n
baixista
investor who sells in anticipation of falling prices
urso
large hairy man
urso ursa
large mammal of family Ursidae

bear /bɛə(ɹ)/ v
aguentar
to endure with patience; to be patient
atestar
to declare as testimony
carregar levar portar
to carry
criar gerar
to produce or yield
portar
to be equipped with
suportar
to support or sustain
suportar aguentar
to tolerate, to put up with

bear cub n
filhote de urso
young bear

bear hug n
abraço de urso chi chi-coração
any especially large hug, usually friendly

bear in mind /bɛ(ə)ɹ‿ɪn ˈmaɪnd/ /bɛəɹ‿ɪn ˈmaɪnd/ /bɛːɹ-/ v
ter em mente ter presente
to hold (something) in the memory

bear out /bɛəɹ ˈaʊt/ v
confirmar corroborar
corroborate, prove, or confirm

bear witness v
provar
prove, demonstrate
testemunhar
deliver testimony

bear's breech n
branca ursina erva gigante
Acanthus mollis

bearable /ˈbɛəɹəbəɫ/ adj
suportável
able to be borne

beard /biɚd/ /bɜː(ɹ)d/ /bɪəd/ /bɪɹd/ n
barba
facial hair

bearded /ˈbiɚdəd/ /ˈbɪədəd/ /ˈbɪədɪd/ /ˈbɪɹdəd/ adj
barbudo barbado
having a beard

beardless adj
imberbe lampinho sem barba
without a beard

bearer /ˈbɛəɹə/ /ˈbɛɹɚ/ n
portador
one who bears

bearing /ˈbɛə̯ɹɪŋ/ /ˈbɛɹɪŋ/ n
postura atitude conduta
posture
relevância importância valor
relevance
rolamento
mechanical device
rumo
nautical sense

beast /biːst/ n
besta fera
non-human animal

beast of burden n
animal cargueiro animal de carga azémola azêmola
animal that carries or pulls a load

beast of prey n
predador
animal

beastliness n
bestialidade

beat /biːt/ /bɛt/ adj
abatido batido
exhausted

beat /biːt/ n
batida
fencing: tap on the adversary's blade
pulsation

beat /biːt/ v
bater
to hit, to knock, to pound, to strike
to strike or pound repeatedly
to win against
to mix food

beat around the bush v
embromar encher linguiça enrolar
to delay or avoid talking about something difficult or unpleasant
encher linguiça enrolar fazer rodeios usar de rodeios
to treat a topic but omit its main points

beat to a pulp v
cagar a pau
beat up

beat up v
espancar
to give a beating to

beater /ˈbitɚ/ /ˈbiːtə/ [ˈbiɾɚ] n
batedeira batedor
a kitchen implement for mixing
batedor
person who drives game towards the shooters
calhambeque lata-velha
an automobile in poor operating condition

beatific vision n
visão beatífica
visual perception of God

beatification /biˌætɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/ n
beatificação
the act of beatifying

beatified adj
beatificado
made blissful or supremely blessed

beatify /biːˈætɪfaɪ/ v
beatificar
to take step in declaring a person a saint

beating /ˈbiːtɪŋ/ n
sova surra
action of the verb to beat

beatnik /ˈbiːtnɪk/ n
beatnik
beatnik

beautician /bjuːˈtɪ(t)ʃən/ n
esteticista

beautification /bjuːtɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/ n
embelezamento
beautifying, making beautiful

beautifier n
embelezador embelezadora
someone or something which makes beautiful

beautiful /ˈbju.tɪ.fəl/ /ˈbjuːtɪ.fəl/ /ˈbjuːtɪ.fʊl/ [bju.ɾə.fəl] adj
belo bonito bonita lindo bela linda
possessing charm and attractive
limpo
of weather: pleasant, clear

beautifully /ˈbjuːtɪf(ə)li/ adv
belamente
In a beautiful manner

beautify /ˈbjuː.tɪ.faɪ/ v
embelezar
to make beautiful or more beautiful

beauty /ˈbjuti/ /ˈbjuːti/ /ˈbuːti/ [-ɾi] n
beleza
quality of pleasing appearance
someone beautiful: male
something particularly good or pleasing
beleza beldade
someone beautiful: female

beauty is in the eye of the beholder /ˈbjuːti ɪz ɪn ðiː aɪ əv ðiː bɪˈhəʊldə/ proverb
a beleza está nos olhos de quem a vê a beleza está nos olhos de quem vê
people have different ideas of what is beautiful

beauty is only skin deep proverb
quem vê cara não vê coração
a person's character is more important than their outward appearance

beauty pageant n
concurso de beleza
competition on attractiveness

beauty parlor n
salão de beleza
salon with hairdressers and beauticians

beaver /ˈbivɚ/ /ˈbiːvə/ n
castor
semiaquatic rodent

because /biˈkɔz/ /biˈkʌz/ /bəˈkɔz/ /bəˈkʌz/ /bɪkəz/ /bɪˈkeɪz/ /bɪˈkɒz/ /bɪˈkɔz/ /bɪˈkɔːz/ /bɪˈkʌz/ adv
porque não porque sim
word used in place of an answer to "why"
porque devido a pois por causa de que
on account

because /biˈkɔz/ /biˈkʌz/ /bəˈkɔz/ /bəˈkʌz/ /bɪkəz/ /bɪˈkeɪz/ /bɪˈkɒz/ /bɪˈkɔz/ /bɪˈkɔːz/ /bɪˈkʌz/ conjunction
porque
as known because; as inferred because; as determined because
porque já que
by or for the cause that; on this account that; for the reason that

because of preposition
por causa de
on account of, by reason of, for the purpose of

beck and call n
à disposição
summons and control, in a position as an attendant or servant

beckon /ˈbɛkən/ v
acenar
to wave or nod to somebody with the intention to make the person come closer
atrair
seem attractive and inviting

become /biˈkʌm/ /bəˈkʊm/ /bəˈkʌm/ /bɪˈkʊm/ /bɪˈkʌm/ v
cair bem em
tornar-se virar ficar devir transformar-se em
to begin to be

becoming /bəˈkʌm.ɪŋ/ /bɪˈkʊm.ɪŋɡ/ /bɪˈkʌm.ɪŋ/ adj
adequado apropriado favorável
pleasingly suitable
decente respeitável
decent, respectable

becoming /bəˈkʌm.ɪŋ/ /bɪˈkʊm.ɪŋɡ/ /bɪˈkʌm.ɪŋ/ n
devir
The act or process by which something becomes

bed /bed/ /bɛd/ [beː] n
alicerce base
foundation or supporting surface
banco
area where a large number of shellfish is found
cama leito
piece of furniture
prepared spot to spend the night in
canteiro cama
garden plot
caçamba
platform of a vehicle that supports the load
estrato leito
deposit of ore, coal etc.
leito
bed as general place or concept
leito cama
the bottom of a lake or other body of water
superfície cama
flat surface or layer on which something else is to be placed

bed /bed/ /bɛd/ [beː] v
deitar
to go to a sleeping bed
dormir
to put oneself to sleep
dormir com
to have sexual intercourse with

bed and breakfast n
hospedagem domiciliar
guesthouse providing breakfast

bed of roses /bɛd ʌv ˈɹəʊzəz/ n
mar de rosas

bedbug n
percevejo
small nocturnal insect

bedclothes n
roupa de cama

bedding /ˈbɛdɪŋ/ [ˈbɛɾɪŋ] n
cama
material for animals to lie on
roupa de cama

bedevil /biˈdɛvəl/ /bɪˈdɛvəl/ [bɪˈdɛvəɫ] v
atormentar
to harass

bedlam /ˈbɛdləm/ n
alvoroço cafarnaum motim tumulto
place or situation of chaos

bedouin /ˈbɛd.wɪn/ n
beduína beduíno
desert-dweller

bedpan /ˈbɛd.ˌpæn/ n
comadre
chamber pot used while still in bed

bedridden /ˈbɛdɹɪdən/ adj
acamado
confined to bed

bedrock n
rocha-mãe
underground solid rock

bedroom /ˈbɛdɹʊm/ /ˈbɛdˌɹum/ n
dormitório quarto
room in a house where a bed is kept for sleeping

bedroom community n
cidade-dormitório
residential urban community of a nearby metropolis

bedsheet /ˈbɛdʃiːt/ n
lençol
a sheet, a piece of cloth cut and finished as bedlinen

bedsore n
escara
lesion caused by pressure

bedspread n
colcha
topmost covering of a bed

bedspring n
estrado de molas
bed springs

bedstead n
armação cama
bed framework

bedtime /ˈbɛdtaɪm/ n
hora de dormir
time when one goes to bed to sleep

bedwetting n
enurese noturna
involuntary urination while asleep

bee /ˈbiː/ n
abelha
insect
bê
name of the letter B, b

bee in one's bonnet n
cisma fixação ideia fixa obsessão
something of particular interest or concern

bee sting n
picada de abelha
puncture from a bee

bee-eater /ˈbiː iːtəɹ/ n
abelharuco mejengra
bird in the family Meropidae

beebread /ˈbiːˌbɹɛd/ n
pão de abelha
bee pollen with added honey and bee secretions

beech /biːt͡ʃ/ n
faia
tree of genus Fagus

beech marten n
fuinha
Martes foina

beechwood n
faial
a wood largely populated with beech trees

beef /bif/ /biːf/ n
carne bovina carne de vaca carne
meat

beefsteak /ˈbiːfˌsteɪk/ n
bisteca
steak

beehive /ˈbiːhaɪv/ n
colmeia
home of bees
colmeia colméia cortiço
man-made structure in which bees are kept for their honey

beekeeper /ˈbiˌkipɚ/ n
abelheiro apicultor abelheira apicultora
someone who keeps bees

beekeeping n
apicultura
raising bees

been there, done that phraseologicalUnit
essa é velha
assertion that the speaker has personal experience or knowledge of a particular place or topic

beer /bɛə/ /bɪə/ /bɪɚ/ /bɪɹ/ /bɪː/ n
cerveja
alcoholic drink made of malt
glass of beer
drink made from roots
variety of these beverages
solution produced by steeping plant materials

beer belly n
barriga de cerveja pança de cerveja
protruding abdomen

beer bottle n
garrafa de cerveja
a bottle designed to contain beer

beer can n
lata de cerveja
can containing beer

beer parlour n
cervejaria
a bar, selling beers, that has tables

beeswax /ˈbiːzwæks/ n
cera de abelha
wax secreted by bees

beet /biːt/ n
beterraba
Beta vulgaris

beetle /ˈbiːtəl/ [ˈbiɾəɫ] n
besouro escaravelho
insect

beetroot /ˈbit.ɹut/ /ˈbiː.tɹʉːt/ /ˈbiːt.ɹuːt/ [ˈbiː.t͡ʃɹʉːt] n
beterraba
normally deep red coloured root vegetable

before /biˈfɔɹ/ /bəˈfɔɹ/ /bɪˈfo(ː)ɹ/ /bɪˈfoə/ /bɪˈfɔɹ/ /bɪˈfɔː/ adv
antes
at an earlier time
primeiro
in advance

before /biˈfɔɹ/ /bəˈfɔɹ/ /bɪˈfo(ː)ɹ/ /bɪˈfoə/ /bɪˈfɔɹ/ /bɪˈfɔː/ conjunction
antes de
in advance of the time when
antes que
rather or sooner than

before /biˈfɔɹ/ /bəˈfɔɹ/ /bɪˈfo(ː)ɹ/ /bɪˈfoə/ /bɪˈfɔɹ/ /bɪˈfɔː/ preposition
antes de antes
earlier than
in front of according to an ordering system
na frente de ante diante de em frente a
in front of in space

before dark
antes de anoitecer antes do cair da noite
before night begins to fall

beforehand /bɪˈfo(ː)ɹhænd/ /bɪˈfoəhænd/ /bɪˈfɔɹhænd/ /bɪˈfɔːhænd/ adv
de antemão antes adiantado antecipadamente com antecedência previamente
at an earlier time

befoul /bɪˈfaʊl/ v
conspurcar
to make foul, to soil

befuddle /bɪˈfʌdl/ v
confundir
perplex or confuse

beg /bɛɡ/ v
mendigar
to request the help of someone, often in the form of money
suplicar implorar
to plead with someone for help

beg to differ /ˈbɛɡ tə ˈdɪfə/ /ˈbɛɡ tə ˈdɪfɚ/ v
lamentar discordar ser obrigado a discordar
offer an opposing opinion humbly

beget /biˈɡɛt/ /bəˈɡɛt/ /bɪˈɡɛt/ v
gerar engendrar
cause, produce
gerar procriar ter filho
procreate

beggar /ˈbɛɡə/ /ˈbɛɡɚ/ n
mendigo
person suffering poverty
mendigo pedinte mendiga
person who begs

beggars can't be choosers proverb
a cavalo dado não se olha os dentes
when resources are limited, one must accept even substandard gifts

begin /biˈɡɪn/ /bəˈɡɪn/ /bɪˈɡɪn/ v
começar iniciar
to start, to initiate or take the first step into something

beginner /bəˈɡɪnɚ/ /bɪˈɡɪnə/ n
novato principiante iniciante
someone who just recently started

beginner's luck n
sorte de principiante
good luck enjoyed during a first attempt

beginning /bɪˈɡɪn.ɪŋ/ n
começo princípio
that which is begun
gerador originador
that which begins or originates something
início começo princípio
act of doing that which begins anything
initial portion of some extended thing

begonia /bəˈɡoʊni.ə/ /bəˈɡəʊniː.ə/ n
begônia begónia
plants of the genus Begonia

beguile /bɪˈɡaɪl/ v
distrair encantar entreter
to charm, delight, or captivate
enganar
to deceive or delude (using guile)

behave /bəˈheɪv/ /bɪˈheɪv/ v
comportar-se
to act in a specific manner
to act in a polite or proper way

behavior /bɪˈheɪvjə/ /bɪˈheɪvjɚ/ n
comportamento
way matter or systems behave
in biology and psychology
comportamento conduta
way an animal or human behaves or acts

behavioral adj
comportamental
of or relating to behavior

behaviorism n
behaviorismo comportamentismo
approach to psychology focusing on behavior

behead /bɪˈhɛd/ v
decapitar degolar
to remove the head

beheader n
decapitador
one who beheads or decapitates

beheading n
decapitação
an instance of beheading

behemoth /bəˈhi(ː).məθ/ /ˈbiː.əˌməθ/ n
Beemôt
mighty beast in the Book of Job
mastodonte
something of great size and power

behest /biˈhest/ /biˈhɛst/ /bɪˈhest/ /bɪˈhɛst/ n
comando ordem
command, bidding

behind /bəˈhaɪnd/ /bɪˈhaɪnd/ /ˈbiːˌhaɪnd/ adv
para trás
at the back part; in the rear
toward the back part or rear; backward

behind /bəˈhaɪnd/ /bɪˈhaɪnd/ /ˈbiːˌhaɪnd/ n
bunda traseiro
buttocks
traseira
rear, back-end

behind /bəˈhaɪnd/ /bɪˈhaɪnd/ /ˈbiːˌhaɪnd/ preposition
apoiando
in support of
atrás atrás de
at the back of
to the back of
depois
after, time- or motion-wise
por trás
responsible for

behind bars
atrás das grades
in jail or prison

behind closed doors
a portas fechadas entre quatro paredes à porta fechada
in private

behind every successful man there stands a woman /bə-/ /bɪˈhaɪnd ˌɛvɹi səkˈsɛsfl̩ ˈmæn ðɛə ˈstændz ə ˈwʊmən/ /bɪˈhaɪnd ˌɛvɹi səkˈsɛsfl̩ ˈmæn ðɛɚ ˈstændz ə ˈwʊmən/ proverb
por trás de todo grande homem existe uma grande mulher
men's success often depends on the support and work of their wives or female partners

behind the scenes /bəˈhaɪnd ðə siːnz/ /bɪˈhaɪnd ðə siːnz/
nos bastidores por detrás dos bastidores por baixo dos panos
in secret; out of public view

behind the wheel
no volante
in control of a vehicle

behind time
para trás
arriving late

behold /bɪˈhoʊld/ /bɪˈhəʊld/ interjection
eis vede

behold /bɪˈhoʊld/ /bɪˈhəʊld/ v
contemplar ver
to see, to look at

behove /biˈhoʊv/ /bɪˈhəʊv/ v
convir
to befit, to suit

beige /ˈbeɪd͡ʒ/ /ˈbeɪʒ/ adj
bege
having a slightly yellowish gray colour

beige /ˈbeɪd͡ʒ/ /ˈbeɪʒ/ n
bege
colour

being /ˈbiŋ/ /ˈbiɪŋ/ /ˈbiːŋ/ /ˈbiːɪŋ/ n
existência
the state or fact of existence
ser criatura
a living creature

belated /bɪˈleɪtɪd/ adj
atrasado tardio
later in relation to the proper time

belch /ˈbɛltʃ/ n
arroto
sound one makes when belching

belch /ˈbɛltʃ/ v
arrotar
expel gas from the stomach through the mouth

beleaguer /bəˈliː.ɡə/ /bɪˈli.ɡɚ/ /bɪˈliː.ɡə/ v
sitiar
to besiege; to surround with troops

beleaguered /bɪˈliːɡəd/ adj
fustigado
beset by trouble or difficulty

belfry /ˈbɛlfɹi/ n
campanário
part of a large tower or steeple, specifically for containing bells
campanário torre sineira
tower or steeple specifically for containing bells, especially as part of a church

belie /biˈlaɪ/ /bəˈlaɪ/ /bɪˈlaɪ/ v
desmentir
to contradict or show to be false

belief /bəˈliːf/ /bɪˈliːf/ n
crença
mental acceptance of a claim as truth
something believed
the quality or state of believing
religious faith
religious or moral convictions

believability n
credibilidade
state or quality of being believable

believable /bɪˈliːvəbl̩/ adj
crível
capable of being believed; credible

believe /bi-/ /bə-/ /bɪˈliv/ /bɪˈliːv/ v
crer acreditar
to accept that someone is telling the truth (object: person)
to have religious faith; to believe in a greater truth
crer acreditar achar
to consider likely
crer acreditar confiar
to accept as true

believe it or not adv
acredite ou não
This may be surprising, but it's true

believer /bɪˈlivɚ/ /bɪˈliːvə/ n
crente
person who believes

belittle /bɪˈlɪt.əl/ v
depreciar
to knowingly say that something is smaller or less important than it actually is

bell /bɛl/ n
badalada
sounding of a bell as a signal
campainha
an instrument situated on a bicycle's handlebar
campainha sinal
signal at a school
sino campainha
percussive instrument
toque
informal: telephone call

bell curve n
gaussiana
bell shaped curve typical of the normal distribution

bell pepper n
pimentão pimento
spicy-sweet vegetable

bell ringer n
sineiro
bell ringer

bell tower n
torre sineira
tower in which a bell (or set of bells) is hung; a belfry

bell-bottoms n
calças à boca de sino
pants that are flared from the knee downwards

bellboy /ˈbɛlˌbɔɪ/ n
carregador
A male worker, usually at a hotel, who carries luggage and runs errands

belle /bɛl/ n
bela beldade
beautiful woman

belles-lettres /ˌbɛlˈlɛtɹ(ə)/ n
belas-letras
light literary compositions valued for their aesthetic properties

bellflower n
campânula
plant of genus Campanula

bellicist adj
belicista
of or relating to bellicism, bellicists

bellicose /ˈbɛləkoʊs/ /ˈbɛlɪkoʊs/ adj
bélico
warlike in nature

belligerence n
beligerância
state of being belligerent

belligerent /bəˈlɪdʒ.(ə).ɹənt/ /bəˈlɪd͡ʒ.ə.ɹənt/ adj
belicoso
acting violently
belicoso beligerante
eager to go to war
beligerante
engaged in warfare
hostile, eager to fight
bélico
of or pertaining to war

belligerent /bəˈlɪdʒ.(ə).ɹənt/ /bəˈlɪd͡ʒ.ə.ɹənt/ n
beligerante beligerantes
state or other armed participant in warfare

bellmaker n
sineiro
bellmaker

bellow /ˈbɛloʊ/ /ˈbɛləʊ/ v
bramir rugir urrar
to make a noise like the deep roar of a large animal

bellows /ˈbɛl.oʊz/ /ˈbɛl.əs/ /ˈbɛl.əʊz/ n
bofes
informal: lungs
fole
air blower
fole sanfona
any flexible container or enclosure

bellwether /ˈbɛlwɛðə/ /ˈbɛlwɛðɚ/ n
barômetro indicador
anything that indicates future trends

belly /ˈbɛli/ n
barriga pança ventre
abdomen

belly dance n
dança do ventre dança oriental
form of dance

belly dancer n
dançarina do ventre
person who performs belly dances

belly flop n
chapanço chapão
style of diving

bellyache /ˈbɛliˌeɪk/ n
dor de barriga
pain in the belly, stomach, or abdomen

belong /bɪˈlɑŋ/ /bɪˈlɒŋ/ /bɪˈlɔŋ/ v
pertencer
be part of a group
be the property of
have its proper place
be accepted in a group
set theory: be an element of

belonging /bɪˈlɑŋɪŋ/ /bɪˈlɒŋɪŋ/ /bɪˈlɔŋɪŋ/ n
pertence
something physical that is owned
pertencimento
action of the verb belong

beloved /bɪˈlʌvd/ /bɪˈlʌvɪd/ adj
amado
loved

beloved /bɪˈlʌvd/ /bɪˈlʌvɪd/ n
amado
someone who is loved

below /bɪˈloʊ/ /bɪˈləʊ/ adv
abaixo
farther down
embaixo em baixo
in a lower place

below /bɪˈloʊ/ /bɪˈləʊ/ preposition
a jusante de
downstream of
a sul de
south of
abaixo de
lower in spatial position than
unsuitable to the rank or dignity of
abaixo de menos de menos que
lower in value than

belt /bɛlt/ n
cinto
band used for safety purposes
cinto cinta
band worn around the waist
cinturão cinto
geographical region
correia
band used in a machine to help transfer motion or power
pancada
powerful blow

belt /bɛlt/ v
cercar cingir rodear
surround
cintar
fasten a belt

beluga /bəˈluɡə/ /bəˈluːɡə/ n
beluga
Delphinapterus leucas

belvedere /ˈbɛl.vəˌdɪɹ/ /ˈbɛl.vɪ.dɪə/ n
belveder belvedere belver mirante torre de observação
raised structure offering a pleasant view of the surrounding area

bemol /ˈbiːmɒl/ n
bemol
bemol

bemuse /bəˈmjuːz/ /bɪˈmjuːz/ v
confuso
to confuse or bewilder

bench /bɛntʃ/ /bɛnt͡ʃ/ /bɛnʃ/ n
banco
long seat
sports: where players sit when not playing
weightlifting: horizontal padded surface with a weight rack

bench grinder n
esmeril motoesmeril
workbench-mounte grinder

bench press /ˈbɛntʃ.pɹɛs/ n
supino
exercise

benchmark /ˈbɛn(t)ʃmɑːk/ n
padrão
standard
ponto de referência
surveyor's mark

bend /bɛnd/ /bɪnd/ n
banda
heraldry: one of the ordinaries
curva
curve

bend /bɛnd/ /bɪnd/ v
curvar-se dobrar-se
to become curved
dobrar curvar
to cause to shape into a curve
obrigar
to force to submit
virar curvar
to change direction

bend down v
agachar-se
to bend one's legs while upright to get to a lower position

bend over backwards v
fazer das tripas coração fazer de tudo
make a great effort

bend sinister n
barra
diagonal band on coat of arms going from top right to bottom left

bend the truth v
distorcer a realidade
change or leave out certain facts of a story

bendable adj
dobrável
able to be bent or flexed or twisted without breaking

bendy /ˈbɛndi/ /ˈbɪndi/ adj
flexível
Having the ability to be bent easily

beneath /bɪˈniːθ/ adv
abaixo embaixo
below or underneath

beneath /bɪˈniːθ/ preposition
embaixo de
below

benediction /ˌbɛnəˈdɪkʃən/ n
bênção
a short invocation for divine help, blessing and guidance, usually after a church worship service

benefactor /ˈbɛnəˌfaktə/ /ˈbɛnəˌfæktɚ/ n
benfeitor
on who gives gifts or help

beneficence /bəˈnɛfɪsəns/ n
beneficência
act of philanthropy

beneficent /bəˈnɛ.fə.sənt/ /bəˈnɛ.fɪ.sənt/ adj
beneficente

beneficial /ˌbɛnəˈfɪʃəl/ adj
benéfico
helpful or good to something or someone
favorável generoso

beneficiary /bɛn.əˈfɪʃ.iˌɚ.i/ /ˌbɛn.əˈfɪʃ.əɹ.i/ /ˌbɛn.ɪˈfɪʃ.əɹ.i/ /ˌbɛn.ɪˈfɪʃ.ɚ.i/ n
beneficiário beneficiado
one who benefits from the distribution, especially of an estate

benefit /ˈbɛn.ə.fɪt/ /ˈbɛn.ɪ.fɪt/ n
beneficente evento beneficente
performance given to raise funds
benefício
advantage, help or aid
subsídio pagamento
payment, subsidy

benefit /ˈbɛn.ə.fɪt/ /ˈbɛn.ɪ.fɪt/ v
beneficiar
to be or provide a benefit to
beneficiar-se de
to receive a benefit

benefit of the doubt n
benefício da dúvida
a favorable judgement given in the absence of full evidence

benevolence /bəˈnɛvələns/ n
benevolência
disposition to do good

benevolent /bəˈnɛvələnt/ adj
benevolente
having a disposition to do good

benign /bɪˈnaɪn/ adj
benigno
(medicine) not posing any serious threat to health
kind, gentle, mild

bent /bɛnt/ adj
torto
folded

benthic /ˈbɛnθɪk/ adj
bentônico bêntico
of the benthos on the seafloor

bento /ˈbɛntoʊ/ n
bentô
a Japanese packed lunch

benzene /ˈbɛnziːn/ n
benzeno
aromatic compound C₆H₆

benzoic adj
benzoico
derived from benzoic acid or its derivatives
pertaining to, or obtained from, benzoin

benzoic acid n
ácido benzoico
white crystalline organic acid, C₆H₅COOH

benzoin /ˈbɛnzɔɪn/ /ˈbɛnzəʊɪn/ n
beijoim
resinous substance from tree

benzyl /ˈbɛnzaɪl/ /ˈbɛnzɪl/ n
benzilo
chemical compound

benzylic adj
benzílico

bequeath /bɪˈkwiːð/ /bɪˈkwiːθ/ v
legar
to give or leave by will
legar transmitir
to hand down; to transmit

bequest /bɪˈkwɛst/ n
testamento
will of the deceased

berate /bɪˈɹeɪt/ v
admoestar repreender
chide vehemently

berdache /bəɹˈdæʃ/ /bəˈdaʃ/ n
berdache
Native American who identifies with a gender identity not exclusively corresponding to their biological sex

bereave /bɪˈɹiːv/ v
espoliar
To take away someone or something important or close

bereavement n
luto
The state of being bereaved; deprivation; especially the loss of a relative by death

bereft /bəˈɹɛft/ adj
destituído privado
deprived of

beret /bəˈɹeɪ/ /ˈbɛɹeɪ/ n
boina
type of brimless cap

bergamot /ˈbɜːɡəˌmɒt/ /ˈbɝɡəˌmɑt/ n
bergamota
fruit
bergamoteira
tree

beriberi n
beribéri
pathology: ailment caused by deficiency of vitamin B

berkelium /bɜːɹˈkiːliəm/ /ˈbɜːɹkliəm/ n
berquélio
transuranic chemical element

berry /ˈbɛɹ.i/ n
baga frutinha
small succulent fruit

berserk /-ˈsɜːk/ /-ˈzɚk/ /bəˈsɚk/ /bəˈzɜːk/ /bɚˈsɚk/ /bɜː-/ /ˈbɚˌsɚk/ /ˈbɜːsɜːk/ adj
fora de controle
furiously, injuriously, or maniacally violent or out of control

berth /bɜːθ/ /bɝθ/ n
camarote
bunk
vaga
space to moor

berth /bɜːθ/ /bɝθ/ v
atracar
to bring a ship into berth

beryl /ˈbɛɹ.əl/ n
berilo
gem

beryllium /bəˈɹɪl.i.əm/ n
berílio
chemical element

beseech /bɪˈsiːt͡ʃ/ v
implorar rogar
to beg

beset /bɪˈsɛt/ v
cercar
to surround or hem in

beside /biˈsaɪd/ /bəˈsaɪd/ /bɪˈsaɪd/ /bɪˈsʌɪd/ preposition
ao lado de do lado de
next to
irrelevante para
not relevant to

besides /biˈsaɪdz/ /bəˈsaɪdz/ /bɪˈsaɪdz/ adv
além disso ademais fora isso
also; in addition
além disso fora isso
moreover; furthermore

besides /biˈsaɪdz/ /bəˈsaɪdz/ /bɪˈsaɪdz/ preposition
além de
in addition to
além de exceto a não ser
other than; except for

besiege /bəˈsiːd͡ʒ/ v
assediar
to assail or ply
cercar assediar
to vex, to attack continually
cercar sitiar assediar
to surround with armed forces

besmirch /bɪˈsmɜːtʃ/ /bɪˈsmɝːt͡ʃ/ v
conspurcar deslustrar macular
tarnish; debase
sujar
make dirty

besom /ˈbiː.zəm/ n
vassoura
broom

bespectacled /bɪˈspɛktəkəld/ adj
com óculos
wearing spectacles (glasses)

bespoke /bəˈspoʊk/ /bɪˈspəʊk/ adj
sob medida
individually or custom-made

best /ˈbɛst/ n
melhor
quality

best friend n
melhor amiga melhor amigo melhores amigas melhores amigos
an especially close and trusted friend

best man n
padrinho
primary attendant to the groom

best regards n
cordialmente atenciosamente com os melhores cumprimentos
polite closing of a letter

bestial /ˈbis.t͡ʃəl/ /ˈbɛs.ti.əl/ /ˈbɛs.t͡ʃəl/ adj
bestial
beast-like

bestiality /ˈbistiˌælɪti/ /ˈbɛstʃəlˌlɪtɪ/ /ˌbist͡ʃiˈælɪti/ /ˌbɛst͡ʃiˈælɪti/ n
bestialidade
status of animal
bestialidade bestialismo zoofilia
sexual activity with animals

bestiary /ˈbiːstiˌɛri/ /ˈbɛstiˌɛri/ n
bestiário
A medieval treatise of animals

bestow /bɪˈstoʊ/ /bɪˈstəʊ/ v
alojar
to provide (someone or oneself) with accommodation
armazenar
to deposit (something) for safekeeping; to lay up (something) in store
conceder conferir
to impart (something) gratuitously; to present (something) to someone or something, especially as a gift or an honour
dispor de
to place or put (someone or something) somewhere or in a certain situation
usar
to apply or make use of (someone or something)

bestseller n
best-seller
book or thing sold in large numbers

bet /ˈbɛt/ n
aposta
a wager
a degree of certainty

bet /ˈbɛt/ v
apostar
to stake or pledge upon the outcome of an event
to be sure of something

beta /ˈbeɪtə/ /ˈbiːtə/ /ˈbɛtə/ adj
beta
beta

beta /ˈbeɪtə/ /ˈbiːtə/ /ˈbɛtə/ n
beta
letter of the Greek alphabet

beta blocker /ˈbeɪ.tə ˈblɔk.ɚ/ n
beta-bloqueador
blocking agent

betanin n
betanina
the glycoside also known as beetroot red

betel /ˈbiːtəl/ n
bétele
either of two plants: the betel pepper or betel nut

betel leaf n
folha de bétele
leaf of the betel

betel palm n
areca arequeira
Areca catechu, an Asiatic palm

betray /bəˈtɹeɪ/ /bɪˈtɹeɪ/ v
revelar
to disclose or discover
trair
to deliver into the hands of an enemy
to prove faithless or treacherous
to violate the confidence of, by disclosing a secret

betroth /bəˈtɹoʊð/ /bəˈtɹəʊð/ v
prometer
to promise to give in marriage

betrothal /bəˈtɹoʊ.ðəl/ /bəˈtɹəʊ.ðəl/ n
noivado esponsais
mutual promise

betrothed /bɪˈtɹəʊðd/ /bɪˈtɹəʊθt/ n
comprometido
fiancé or fiancée

better /ˈbɛtə/ /ˈbɛtəɹ/ [ˈbeɾɐ] [ˈbeɾə] [ˈbeʔə] [ˈbɛtʰə] [ˈbɛtʰɚ~ˈbɛθ̠ɚ~ˈbɛt̪ɚ] [ˈbɛɾɚ] [ˈbɛʔɚ~ˈbɛʔəɾ] adj
melhor
comparative of the adjectives good or well

better /ˈbɛtə/ /ˈbɛtəɹ/ [ˈbeɾɐ] [ˈbeɾə] [ˈbeʔə] [ˈbɛtʰə] [ˈbɛtʰɚ~ˈbɛθ̠ɚ~ˈbɛt̪ɚ] [ˈbɛɾɚ] [ˈbɛʔɚ~ˈbɛʔəɾ] adv
melhor
comparative of the adverb well

better /ˈbɛtə/ /ˈbɛtəɹ/ [ˈbeɾɐ] [ˈbeɾə] [ˈbeʔə] [ˈbɛtʰə] [ˈbɛtʰɚ~ˈbɛθ̠ɚ~ˈbɛt̪ɚ] [ˈbɛɾɚ] [ˈbɛʔɚ~ˈbɛʔəɾ] v
melhorar
to improve

better half n
cara-metade metade
spouse or lover

better late than never adv
antes tarde do que nunca mais vale tarde do que nunca
it's better to do something late, than to never do it at all

better safe than sorry proverb
é melhor prevenir do que remediar
it is preferable to be cautious

better than nothing adj
melhor do que nada
almost worthless

better to light a single candle than to curse the darkness proverb
em vez de amaldiçoar a escuridão, é melhor acender uma vela
in bad times it is worthwhile to do good

betting /ˈbɛtɪŋ/ [ˈbɛɾɪŋ] n
aposta
act of placing a bet

between /bəˈtwin/ /bɪˈtwin/ /bɪˈtwiːn/ [bɪˈtʰwin] preposition
entre
in the position or interval that separates two things
one of, representing a choice
shared in confidence by
combined by effort or ownership
in transit from one to the other

between a rock and a hard place
entre a cruz e a caldeirinha entre a cruz e a espada
in a difficult and inescapable position
entre a cruz e a espada entre a espada e a parede
having the choice between two unpleasant options

betwixt /bɪˈtwɪkst/ preposition
entre
between

bevel /ˈbɛv.əl/ adj
biselada biselado
Having the slant of a bevel; slanting

bevel /ˈbɛv.əl/ n
bisel
An edge that is canted, one that is not a 90 degree angle

bevel /ˈbɛv.əl/ v
biselar
give a canted edge to a surface

beverage /ˈbɛv(ə)ɹɪd͡ʒ/ n
bebida
drink

bevor /ˈbivɚ/ /ˈbiːvə/ n
barbote
plate armour protecting the lower face and neck

bevy /ˈbɛvi/ n
bando
large group of birds
large group or collection

bewail /bɪˈweɪl/ v
lamentar
to wail over

beware /biˈwɛɚ/ /bəˈwɛɚ/ /bɪˈwɛɚ/ v
prestar atenção precaver-se
use caution, pay attention (to)

beware of the dog phraseologicalUnit
cuidado com o cão
beware of the dog

bewilder /bɪˈwɪldə(ɹ)/ /bɪˈwɪldɚ/ v
confundir desconcertar desorientar
to confuse, disorientate, or puzzle someone

bewildered /bəˈwɪldəd/ /bəˈwɪldɚd/ adj
perplexo abismado atônito confuso desorientado estupefato
confused

bewitch /bəˈwɪt͡ʃ/ v
enfeitiçar
to cast a spell upon

bewitched /bɪˈwɪt͡ʃt/ adj
enfeitiçado
Under a spell; entranced

bewitching /bəˈwɪt͡ʃɪŋ/ adj
atraente encantador sedutor
enchanting
atração encantamento encanto sedução
curse, enchantment

bey /beɪ/ /bæɪ/ n
bei
governor of a Turkish dominion

beyond /biˈ(j)ɑnd/ /bɪˈjɒnd/ /bɪˈjɛnd/ preposition
além
further away than
on the far side of

beyond a reasonable doubt
para além de qualquer dúvida razoável
legal standard

beyond a shadow of a doubt
sem sombra de dúvida
without any doubt or hesitation

bezant /ˈbɛzənt/ n
arruela besante
heraldic representation of a gold coin
besante
coin minted at Byzantium

bezoar /ˈbi.zɔɹ/ /ˈbiː.zɔː/ n
bezoar
mass of undigested matter

bhikkhu /ˈbɪkuː/ n
bico
Buddhist monk

bi /baɪ/ adj
bi gilete
bisexual

bi- /baɪ-/ /bɪ-/ prefix
bi-
two-

bi-curious /baiˈkjɚ.i.jɪs/ /bʌɪˈkjɔː.ɹɪəs/ /bʌɪˈkjʊə.ɹɪəs/ adj
bi-curioso bicurioso
Curious about one's potential bisexuality

biannual /baɪˈænjuəl/ /bʌɪˈanjuːəl/ adj
bianual
occurring twice a year; semi-annual

bias /ˈbaɪəs/ n
distorção inclinação predisposição pretendência sugestão tendenciosidade
inclination towards something; predisposition, partiality
enviesamento
statistics: difference between expectation and true value

biased /ˈbaɪəst/ adj
enviesado oblíquo
angled at a slant
tendencioso
exhibiting bias; prejudiced

biathlon /-lɒn/ /baɪˈæθlən/ /baɪˈæθˌlɑn/ n
biatlo
racing combining cross-country skiing and rifle shooting; a particular instance of such a race

bib /bɪb/ n
babador bibe
item of clothing for protecting other clothes while eating
peitilho
upper part of an apron or overalls

bibimbap n
bibimbap
Korean dish of white rice topped with vegetables, beef, a whole egg, and gochujang

bible /ˈbaɪbəl/ n
Bíblia
comprehensive manual

biblical /ˈbɪblɪkəl/ adj
bíblico
of or relating to the Bible
in accordance with the teachings of the Bible
very great, exceeding previous records

biblically adv
biblicamente
in a biblical manner

biblio- prefix
biblio-
relating to books

biblioclast n
biblioclasta
one who destroys books

biblioclastic adj
biblioclasta
destroying books

bibliographer n
bibliógrafo
person who compiles bibliographies

bibliographic adj
bibliográfico
of or pertaining to bibliography

bibliographically adv
bibliograficamente
concerning bibliography

bibliography /bɪbliɒɡɹəfi/ n
bibliografia
list of books or documents
section of a written work
study of the history of books

biblioklept n
biblioclepta
a person who steals books

bibliolater n
bibliólatra
worshipper of books

bibliolatry n
bibliolatria
excessive reverence for the Bible

bibliological adj
bibliológico
relating to bibliology

bibliology n
bibliologia
the study of the history of books and the art of printing

bibliomancy n
bibliomancia
divination by interpreting a passage from a book

bibliomania /ˌbɪbliəˈmeɪniə/ n
bibliomania
passion for owning valuable books

bibliomaniac n
bibliomaníaco bibliómano bibliômano
person who is obsessed with owning valuable books

bibliometric adj
bibliométrico
of or pertaining to bibliometrics

bibliometrics n
bibliometria
analysis of texts

bibliometry n
bibliometria
quantitative analysis of text

bibliophage n
bibliófago
creature that consumes books

bibliophile n
bibliófilo bibliófila
person who loves books

bibliophilia n
bibliofilia
love of books

bibliophilic adj
bibliofílico bibliófilo
having or pertaining to bibliophilia

bibliophobia n
bibliofobia
fear or dislike of books

bibliopole n
bibliopola
bookseller, especially of secondhand or rare books

bibliotaph n
bibliótafo
one who hides books and keeps them from use

bibliotherapeutic adj
biblioterapêutico
relating to bibliotherapy

bibliotherapy n
biblioterapia
form of therapy

biblist /ˈbɪblɪst/ n
biblista
a biblical scholar

bicameral /bʌɪˈkaməɹəl/ adj
bicamaral bicameral
having two separate legislative chambers

bicameral mind n
mente bicameral
the hypothetical mentality of ancient humans that was governed by auditory hallucinations

bicameralism n
bicamaralismo bicameralismo
principle of dividing legislative body into two groups

bicarbonate n
bicarbonato
chemistry
of soda

bicephalous adj
bicéfalo
Having two heads

biceps /ˈbaɪ.sɛps/ n
bíceps
any muscle having two heads

biceps brachii n
bíceps braquial
biceps brachii

bicker /ˈbɪkə/ /ˈbɪkɚ/ v
rixar
quarrel in a tiresome manner

bicycle /ˈbaɪsɪk(ə)l/ /ˈbʌɪsɪkəl/ n
bicicleta baique
vehicle

bicycle kick n
bicicleta pontapé de bicicleta
soccer: kick

bicycle lane n
faixa/pista para ciclistas
lane of a roadway designated for use by cyclists

bicycle path n
ciclovia
segregated path for the use of bicycles

bid /bɪd/ n
lance licitação
offer at an auction

bid /bɪd/ v
convidar intimar
to invite
intimar mandar ordenar
to issue a command
oferecer
intransitive: to make an offer

bident n
bidente
two-pronged spear

bidet /bɪˈdeɪ/ /ˈbiːdeɪ/ n
bidê bidé
low-mounted plumbing fixture for cleaning the genitalia and anus

bidirectional /ˌbaɪ.dɪˈɹɛk.ʃə.nəl, -daɪ-/ adj
bidirecional
moving in two directions (usually opposite)
operating or functioning in two directions (usually opposite)

bidon /-dɒ̃/ /ˈbidɑn/ /ˈbiːdɒn/ n
bidão
container for holding a liquid

biennial /baɪˈɛn.i.əl/ adj
bienal
happening every two years
lasting for two years

bifurcate /baɪˈfɚkeɪt/ /baɪˈfɚkət/ /baɪˈfɛːkeɪt/ /baɪˈfɛːkɪt/ /ˈbaɪfəˌkeɪt/ /ˈbaɪfɚˌkeɪt/ v
bifurcar
divide into two

big /bɪɡ/ adj
adulto maior
adult
grande
of a great size

big baby /bɪɡ ˈbeɪbi/ n
bebezão
Adult or youth prone to immature behavior associated with babies.

big bang n
big bang
explosion creating a universe

big cat n
grande felino
any large feline animal

big cheese n
figurão
very important figure

big data /-ˈdædə/ /-ˈdɑːdə/ /ˌbɪɡ ˈdeɪdə/ /ˌbɪɡ ˈdeɪtə/ n
grandes dados macrodados megadados
collection of data sets

big deal interjection
grande coisa
so what

big deal n
grande coisa
something very important

big kahuna n
mandachuva
boss

big screen n
telão
surface

big toe n
dedão do pé hálux
largest of the toes of the foot of a human

big-breasted adj
peitudo
having large breasts

big-eared adj
orelhudo
having big ears

bigamist /ˈbɪɡəmɪst/ n
bígamo
someone who practices bigamy

bigamy /ˈbɪɡəmi/ n
bigamia
state of having two spouses simultaneously

bight /baɪt/ n
enseada
large bay

bigorexia n
vigorexia
mental disorder

bigorexic adj
vigoréxica vigoréxico
suffering from bigorexia

bigorexic n
vigoréxica vigoréxico
a person suffering from bigorexia

bigot /ˈbɪɡət/ n
extremista fanático intolerante
one who is narrow-mindedly devoted to their own ideas and groups and intolerant of others
fanático intolerante

bigotry /ˈbɪɡ.ə.tɹi/ n
fanatismo preconceito
intolerant prejudice, opinionatedness, or fanaticism; fanatic intolerance

bijection /baɪˈd͡ʒɛk.ʃən/ n
bijeção
function that is both a surjection and an injection

bijective adj
bijetivo
both injective and surjective

bike /baɪk/ [bɐɪk] n
bicicleta bici bicla
bicycle
cabra puta vaca
promiscuous woman
mota moto
motorcycle

bike /baɪk/ [bɐɪk] v
andar de bicicleta pedalar
to ride a bike
ir de bicicleta
to travel by bike

bikini /bɪˈkiːni/ n
biquíni
bathing suit

bilabial /baɪ.ˈleɪ.bi.əl/ adj
bilabial
articulated with both lips

bilabial /baɪ.ˈleɪ.bi.əl/ n
bilabial
a speech sound articulated with both lips

bilateral /baɪˈlætəɹəl/ adj
bilateral
involving both sides equally
having two sides

bilberry /ˈbɪlb(ə)ɹɪ/ n
arando
type of blueberry from the cowberry family

bile /baɪl/ n
fel bile bílis
secretion produced by the liver

bile duct n
ducto biliar
structure carrying bile

bilin n
bilina
pigment formed as a metabolic product of certain porphyrins

bilingual /baɪˈlɪŋ.ɡju.əl/ /baɪˈlɪŋ.ɡwəl/ adj
bilingue bilíngue
speaking two languages
bilíngue bilingue
written in two languages

bilingual /baɪˈlɪŋ.ɡju.əl/ /baɪˈlɪŋ.ɡwəl/ n
bilíngue diglota
a person who is bilingual

bilingualism n
bilinguismo
condition of being bilingual

bilirubin /bɪlɪˈɹuːbɪn/ n
bilirrubina
bile pigment

bill /bɪl/ [bɪɫ] n
bico
bird's beak
beaklike projection
anúncio
advertisement
conta fatura
invoice
conta promissória
bill of exchange
declaração
official statement
written inventory
projeto de lei
draft of a law

bill /bɪl/ [bɪɫ] v
cobrar
to charge or enter in a bill

bill of exchange n
letra de câmbio
document demanding payment from another party

bill of lading n
conhecimento de embarque carta de porte
waybill for transport by boat

billboard n
outdoor
large advertisement along side of highway

billet /ˈbɪlɪt/ v
aquartelar
to lodge soldiers, or guests, in a private house

billhook n
podão serpete
agricultural implement

billiards /ˈbɪl.jɚdz/ /ˈbɪlɪədz/ n
bilhar
any cue sport

billion /ˈbɪljən/ numeral
bilhão mil milhões
a thousand million (1,000,000,000); a milliard
bilião
(plural) a very large number
bilião trilhão
a million million; 1,000,000,000,000

billionaire /ˌbɪl.i.əˈnɛə(ɹ)/ /ˌbɪl.jəˈnɛɚ/ n
bilionário
wealth exceeding one billion (10⁹)

billionth /ˈbɪl.i.ənθ/ n
bilionésimo
billionth

billow /ˈbɪloʊ/ /ˈbɪləʊ/ n
vaga
large wave

billy goat n
bode cabrão
male goat

bilocation /baɪləʊˈkeɪʃən/ n
bilocação
paranormal ability

bimonthly adv
bimensal
two times per month
bimestral
once every two months

bimoraic adj
bimoraico
having two morae

bin /bɪn/ n
latão
container for rubbish
tonel
container used for storage

binary /ˈbaɪ.nə.ɹi/ /ˈbaɪ.nə.ɹɪ/ /ˈbaɪ.nɛɹ.i/ adj
binário
being in a state of one of two mutually exclusive conditions such as on or off
logic states
using binary number system

binary /ˈbaɪ.nə.ɹi/ /ˈbaɪ.nə.ɹɪ/ /ˈbaɪ.nɛɹ.i/ n
binário
binary computer file
number system

binary digit n
dígito binário
either 0 or 1

binary operation n
operação binária
two-operand operation

binary operator n
operador binário
operator taking two operands

binary star n
estrela binária
stellar system in which two stars orbit their center of mass

binary tree n
árvore binária
data structure

binbag /ˈbɪmbaɡ/ /ˈbɪnbaɡ/ n
saco de lixo
bin bag

bind /baɪnd/ v
acoplar
transitive couple
amarrar
transitive to tie or fasten tightly together, with a cord, band, ligature, chain, etc.
conectar copular juntar ligar
transitive connect
encadernar encapar
transitive put together in a cover, as of books

binder /ˈbaɪndə/ /ˈbaɪndɚ/ n
fichário
cover or holder for unbound papers, pages etc.

binder clip n
prendedor de papel
device for binding sheets of paper

binding /ˈbaɪndɪŋ/ adj
vinculante
imposing stipulations or requirements that must be honoured

binding /ˈbaɪndɪŋ/ n
dorso lombada lombo
spine of a book
ligação
chemistry: the sticking together

bindweed /ˈbaɪndwiːd/ n
convólvulo
Convolvulaceae

binge /bɪnd͡ʒ/ n
compulsão
short period of excessive consumption, especially of alcohol
compulsão alimentar

binge drinking n
bebedeira tosga
consumption of excessive amounts of alcohol

binge eating disorder n
transtorno da compulsão alimentar periódica
medical disorder

binge watching n
maratona
the viewing of numerous episodes of a TV show

binge-watch v
maratonar
watch multiple episodes of a television programme

bingo /ˈbɪŋ.ɡoʊ/ /ˈbɪŋ.ɡəʊ/ n
bingo
game of chance

binnacle /ˈbɪnəkəl/ n
bitácula
(nautical) the wooden housing for a ship's compass

binocular /bɪˈnɒkjʊlɚ/ adj
binocular
using two eyes or viewpoints

binoculars /ˈbənˌɒk.jə.lə(ɹ)z/ /ˈbɪnˌɒk.jʊ.lə(ɹ)z/ n
binóculo binóculos
hand-held device for looking at a distance

binomial /baɪˈnoʊ.mi.əl/ /baɪˈnəʊ.mi.əl/ adj
binomial
consisting of two parts

binomial /baɪˈnoʊ.mi.əl/ /baɪˈnəʊ.mi.əl/ n
binómio binômio
algebra: polynomial with two terms

binomial nomenclature n
nomenclatura binomial
The scientific system of naming each species of organism with a Latinized name in two parts

binucleate adj
binucleado
having two nuclei

bio- prefix
bio-
life

bioaccumulate v
bioacumular
to accumulate in a biological system

bioaccumulation n
bioacumulação
the process by which substances accumulate in the tissues of living organisms

bioaccumulative adj
bioacumulativo
tending to accumulate in organisms

bioanthropological adj
antropobiológico bioantropológico
of or relating to bioanthropology

bioanthropologist n
antropobiólogo bioantropólogo
specialist in bioanthropology

bioanthropology n
antropobiologia bioantropologia
biological anthropology

bioavailability n
biodisponibilidade
amount of drug which reaches the site of physiological activity after administration

biobibliography n
biobibliografia
a bibliography that also contains a short biography of the author

biochemical adj
bioquímico
involving chemical processes in living organisms
of or relating to biochemistry

biochemist n
bioquímica bioquímico
A chemist whose speciality is biochemistry

biochemistry n
bioquímica
the chemistry of those compounds that occur in living organisms, and the processes that occur in their metabolism and catabolism

biocidal adj
biocida
able to kill living organisms

biocide /ˈbaɪoʊsaɪd/ /ˈbaɪəʊsaɪd/ n
biocida
any substance that can destroy living organisms

biodegradability n
biodegradabilidade
capacity of a material to decompose over time

biodegradable /(ˌ)baɪoʊdəˈɡɹeɪdəbl̩/ /(ˌ)baɪədəˈɡɹeɪdəbl̩/ adj
biodegradável
capable of being decomposed by biological activity

biodiesel n
biodiesel
fuel

biodiversity /ˌbaɪoʊdɑɪˈvɚsəti/ /ˌbaɪoʊdəˈvɚsəti/ /ˌbaɪə(ʊ)daɪˈvɜːsɪti/ [-ɾi] n
biodiversidade
diversity of flora and fauna

biodiversity hotspot /ˌbaɪoʊdəˌvɚsəti ˈhɑtˌspɑt/ /ˌbaɪə(ʊ)daɪˌvɜːsɪti ˈhɒtˌspɒt/ [-ɾi] n
hotspot de biodiversidade hotspot ecológico
place with a significant level of biodiversity

bioelectricity n
bioeletricidade
Electricity generated within an organism

bioenergy n
bioenergia
energy produced from a biological resource

biofilm n
biofilme
aggregation of microorganisms

biofuel /ˈbaɪ.əʊˌfjʊ(.ə)l/ n
biocombustível
biofuel

biogenesis /-nɪ-/ /baɪoʊ-/ /baɪə-/ /biːoʊ-/ /biːə-/ /bʌɪə(ʊ)ˈdʒɛnəsɪs/ /ˌbaioʊˈd͡ʒɛnəsɪs/ n
biogênese biogénese
principle

biogeocenology n
biogeocenologia

biogeographic adj
biogeográfico
of or pertaining to biogeography

biogeography n
biogeografia
study of geographical distribution of living things

biographer n
biógrafo
the writer of a biography

biographical adj
biográfico
relating to an account of a person's life

biography /baɪˈɑɡɹəfi/ /baɪˈɒɡɹəfi/ n
biografia
personal life story

biohazard n
biorrisco risco biológico
biological risk

bioindicator n
bioindicador
indicator of environmental health

bioindustry n
bioindústria
industry associated with biotechnology

bioinformatics /ˌbaɪoʊˌɪnfɚˈmætɪks/ /ˌbaɪəʊˌɪnfəˈmætɪks/ n
bioinformática
field of science

biological /ˌbaɪ.ə(ʊ)ˈlɒd͡ʒ.ɪ.kəl/ /ˌbaɪ.əˈlɑ.d͡ʒɪ.kəl/ adj
biológico
consanguine
of biology

biological clock n
relógio biológico
any of several mechanisms that regulate the periodicity of biological functions

biological immortality n
imortalidade biológica
phenomenon

biologically adv
biologicamente
with regard to biology

biologist /baɪˈɒləd͡ʒɪst/ n
biólogo bióloga biologista
student of biology; one versed in the science of biology

biology /baɪˈɑ.lə.d͡ʒi/ /baɪˈɒl.ə.d͡ʒɪ/ /baɪˌɑl(ə)ˈd͡ʒi/ n
biologia
study of living matter

bioluminescence /ˌbaɪ̯oʊ̯ˌluməˈnɛsəns/ n
bioluminescência
emission of light by a living organism

bioluminescent adj
bioluminescente
exhibiting bioluminescence

biomagnetism n
biomagnetismo

biomarker /ˈbaɪoʊˌmɑɹkɚ/ /ˈbaɪəʊˌmɑːkə/ n
biomarcador
indicator of a biological state

biomass /ˈbaɪoʊˌmæs/ /ˈbaɪə(ʊ)mæs/ n
biomassa
organic matter from living things which were recently alive used as a fuel or source of energy
total mass of all, or a specified category of, living things within a specific area, habitat, etc.

biome /ˈbaɪ.oʊm/ n
bioma
biological community

biomedical /ˌbaɪoʊˈmɛdɪk(ə)l/ /ˌbaɪəʊˈmɛdɪk(ə)l/ adj
biomédico biomédica
pertaining to biomedicine

biomedicine n
biomedicina
a branch of medical science

biometric adj
biométrico
of, pertaining to, or using biometrics

biometrics n
biometria
measurement of biological data

biometry n
biometria
analysis of biological statistical data

biomolecule n
biomolécula
molecules

bionic /ˈbɪˌɒn.ɪk/ adj
biônico biónico
related to bionics

bionics /ˈbaɪˌɒnɪks/ n
biônica biónica
engineering based on biological systems

biophilia /ˌbaɪəʊˈfɪlɪ.ə/ n
biofilia
love of nature and all living things

biophysical /ˈbaɪəʊˌfɪzɪkəl/ adj
biofísico
relating to biophysics

biophysics n
biofísica
science

biopiracy n
biopirataria
appropriation of biomedical knowledge

biopirate n
biopirata
one who engages in biopiracy

bioprogram n
bioprograma
a hypothetical program in the brain, responsible for the construction of a language

biopsy /ˈbaɪɑpsi/ n
biopsia biópsia
removal and examination of a sample of tissue for diagnostic purposes

biorhythm n
biorritmo
biological pattern
pseudoscience

bioscience n
biociência
sciences dealing with living organisms

bioscope n
bioscópio
an early form of movie projector

biosphere n
biosfera
part of Earth capable of supporting life

biostatistics n
bioestatística
application of statistics

biosynthesis n
biossíntese
synthesis of organic compounds

biota /baɪˈəʊtə/ n
biota
the living organisms of a region

biotechnology /ˈbaɪəʊˌtɛk.nɒl.əʊ.dʒi/ n
biotecnologia
application of the principles and practices of engineering and technology to the life sciences
use of living organisms in industrial, agricultural, medical applications

biotic /baɪˈɑ.tɪk/ /baɪˈɒt.ɪk/ adj
biótico
of, pertaining to, or produced by life or living organisms

biotite /ˈbaɪəˌtaɪt/ n
biotita
dark brown mica

biotope n
biótopo
geographical area

bioweapon /ˈbaɪ.oʊˌwɛ.pən/ /ˈbaɪ.əʊˌwɛ.pən/ n
arma biológica
weapon designed for use in biological warfare

bipartidism n
bipartidarismo bipartidismo

bipartisan /-zən/ /baɪˈpɑɹ.tə.sən/ /ˌbaɪˈpɑː(ɹ).tɪ.zæn/ adj
bipartidária bipartidário
relating to, or supported by two groups, especially by two political parties

bipartisanship /ˈbaɪˌpɑː(ɹ)t.ɪ.zæn.ʃɪp/ /ˈbaɪˌpɑː(ɹ)t.ɪ.zən.ʃɪp/ n
bipartidarismo bipartidismo

bipedalism n
bipedismo
habit of standing and walking on two feet

biphobia /ˈbaɪˌfoʊbi.ə/ /ˈbaɪˌfəʊbiːə/ n
bifobia
fear, dislike, or hate of bisexuals

biphobic /baɪˈfoʊbɪk/ adj
bifóbico
relating to or characteristic of biphobia

bipolar /baɪˈpoʊ.lɚ/ /baɪˈpəʊ.lə/ adj
bipolar
involving both poles
relating to or having bipolar disorder

bipolar disorder n
transtorno bipolar
psychiatric diagnostic category

bipolarity n
bipolaridade
state of being bipolar

birch /bɜːtʃ/ /bɝt͡ʃ/ n
bétula
wood
bétula vidoeiro
tree

birchen adj
de bétula/vidoeiro
made of birch

bird /bɘːd/ /bɜd/ /bɜɹd/ /bɜːd/ [bəɪd] [bɜɹɖ] n
ave pássaro
animal
banana
vulgar hand gesture
gata moça rapariga
woman

bird cherry n
azereiro-dos-danados
Prunus padus

bird of paradise n
ave-do-paraíso
bird
estrelítzia
flower

bird of prey n
ave de rapina
carnivorous bird

birdbrain /ˈbɚd.bɹeɪn/ /ˈbɜː(ɹ)d.bɹeɪn/ n
cérebro de passarinho
someone who is not intelligent

birdcage n
gaiola
cage to keep birds in

birdcatcher n
passarinheiro
a person who catches or snares birds, wildfowl

birdie /ˈbɜːdi/ /ˈbɝdi/ n
passarinho
bird, birdling

birds of a feather flock together proverb
diga-me com quem andas e eu te direi quem és
people of similar character, etc. tend to associate

birdsong n
canto
musical sound made by a bird

birdwatching /ˈbɜː(ɹ)dˌwɒtʃ.ɪŋ/ n
observação de aves passarinhar
observing wild birds

biretta n
barrete
square cap

birth /bɜːð/ /bɜːθ/ /bɝð/ /bɝθ/ n
nascimento
circumstances of one's background
nascimento origem
beginning or start; a point of origin
nascimento parto
process of childbearing; beginning of life
instance of childbirth

birth /bɜːð/ /bɜːθ/ /bɝð/ /bɝθ/ v
dar à luz parir
to give birth (to)

birth certificate n
certidão de nascimento
official document certifying the details of a person's birth

birth control n
controle de natalidade
voluntary control of the number of children conceived

birth defect n
defeito congénito/congênito defeito de nascença malformação/anomalia congénita/congênita
any of several medical disorders that are present at birth

birth weight n
peso ao nascer peso no nascimento peso à nascença
weight of a baby at birth

birthday /ˈbɜːθ.deɪ/ /ˈbɜːθ.dɪ/ /ˈbɝθˌdeɪ/ n
aniversário dia de anos
anniversary
data de nascimento aniversário
date of birth

birthday boy n
aniversariante
a male of any age whose birthday it is

birthday cake n
bolo de aniversário
a cake made to celebrate a birthday

birthday card n
cartão de aniversário
greeting card

birthday girl n
aniversariante
a woman or girl whose birthday it is

birthday paradox n
paradoxo do aniversário
mathematical observation

birthday party n
festa de aniversário
a party held to celebrate a birthday

birthday suit n
como veio ao mundo
nakedness

birthmark n
marca de nascença
a mark on the skin formed before birth

birthplace /ˈbɝθˌpleɪs/ n
terra natal
location where a person is born

birthrate n
natalidade
rate of live births to population

birthwort n
aristolóquia
Aristolochia

biryani n
biryani
dish of spiced rice

biscuit /bɪs.ˈkwit/ /ˈbɪskɪt/ n
biscoito
small, flat baked good

bisection /baɪˈsɛkʃən/ n
bisectriz
a division into two parts, especially into two equal parts

bisector /ˈbaɪˌsɛktɚ/ n
bisectriz
A line or curve that bisects or divides a line segment, angle, or other figure into two equal parts

bisexual /baɪˈsɛk.sju.əl/ /baɪˈsɛk.ʃu.əl/ adj
bissexuado
botany: having both male and female organs
bissexual
sexually attracted to both men and women.

bisexual /baɪˈsɛk.sju.əl/ /baɪˈsɛk.ʃu.əl/ n
bissexual bi
bisexual person

bisexuality n
bissexualidade
psychology
botany

bishop /ˈbɪʃəp/ n
bispo
church official, supervisor of priests and congregations
chess piece

bishopess /ˈbɪʃ.əpˌɛs/ n
bispa episcopisa
female bishop

bishopric /ˈbɪʃəpɹɪk/ n
bispado episcopado
diocese
function of being bishop

bismuth /ˈbɪz.məθ/ n
bismuto
chemical element

bison /ˈbaɪ̯sən/ /ˈbaɪ̯zən/ n
bisonte bisão auroque bisão-europeu
European bison, Bison bonasus
bisão bisonte bisão-americano
American bison, Bison bison

bissextile /bɑɪˈsɛks.tɑɪl/ /bɑɪˈsɛks.təl/ /bɪˈsɛks.taɪəl/ /bɪˈsɛks.təl/ /bɪˈsɛkstɪl/ adj
bissexto
having an extra day

bistro /ˈbiːstɹoʊ/ /ˈbiːstɹəʊ/ /ˈbɪstɹoʊ/ /ˈbɪstɹəʊ/ n
bistrô
small restaurant

bit /bɪt/ n
bocado bocal freio morso
metal in horse's mouth
bocado pedaço pitada porção
small amount of something
bocado pedaço porção
portion
broca pua verruma
rotary cutting tool
bit
math: binary digit
computing: smallest unit of storage
information theory: datum that may take on one of exactly two values

bit by bit adv
pouco a pouco aos poucos de pouco em pouco
a small amount at a time

bit depth n
bits por píxel profundidade de cor
computer graphics: the number of bits (binary digits) used to represent the colour of a single pixel

bit of skirt n
rabo de saia rabo-de-saia
Woman

bit player n
figurante
actor with a minor role

bitch /bɪt͡s/ /bɪt͡ʃ/ n
bucica
difficult or confounding problem
cadela cachorra bucica loba
female canine
puta vagabunda vadia
disagreeable, aggressive person, usually female

bitch /bɪt͡s/ /bɪt͡ʃ/ v
choramingar
complain (about something) spitefully

bitcoin /ˈbɪtˌkɔɪn/ n
bitcoin
cryptocurrency

bite /baɪt/ n
bocado
mouthful
mordedura mordida
act of biting
wound left behind after having been bitten
picada
swelling of one's skin caused by an insect's mouthparts or sting

bite /baɪt/ v
abocanhar
hold something by clamping one’s teeth
agarrar
take hold
cair
fall for a deception
morder
attack with the teeth
cut into by clamping the teeth
bite a baited hook or other lure
morder picar
sting

bite off more than one can chew v
dar um passo maior do que a perna
To try to do too much

bite the dust v
ir desta para a melhor
to die

bite the hand that feeds one v
cuspir no prato que comeu
cause harm to a benefactor

bitemark n
marca de mordida

biting midge n
maruim
any Ceratopogonidae

bitrate n
taxa de bits
frequency of bits at passing point

bitstock n
pua
drill bit-carrying crank for boring holes

bitter /ˈbɪtə(ɹ)/ /ˈbɪtɚ/ [ˈbɪtʰə] [ˈbɪɾɚ] [ˈbɪʔə] adj
agudo penetrante
harsh, piercing or stinging
amargo
having an acrid taste
amargurado amargo
cynical and resentful
encarniçado
hateful or hostile

bitter melon /ˈbɪtəɹ ˈmɛlən/ n
melão-de-são-caetano
fruit of Momordica charantia
plant Momordica charantia

bitter orange n
laranja amarga laranja azeda laranja-da-terra
fruit
laranjeira-amarga laranjeira-azeda laranjeira-da-terra
tree

bitter vetch n
ervilha-de-pombo gero órobo
Vicia ervilia

bitterly /ˈbɪtəli/ /ˈbɪtəɹli/ adv
amargamente
in a bitter manner

bittern /ˈbɪtən/ /ˈbɪtəɹn/ n
abetouro
bird of the subfamily Botaurinae

bitterness /ˈbɪtənəs/ n
amargura amargor
quality of being bitter in taste
quality of feeling bitter

bittersweet /ˈbɪtɚˌswit/ /ˌbɪtɚˈswit/ [ˈbɪɾɚˌswiʔt̚] adj
agridoce
both bitter and sweet
expressing contrasting emotions of pain and pleasure

bittersweet /ˈbɪtɚˌswit/ /ˌbɪtɚˈswit/ [ˈbɪɾɚˌswiʔt̚] n
doce-amarga dolce-amarga
bittersweet nightshade, Solanum dulcamara

bitumen /baɪˈtumən/ /bɪˈtjumən/ /bɪˈtumən/ /ˈbɪt.jʊ.mɪn/ /ˈbɪt͡ʃ.ʊ.mɪn/ n
betume
Mineral pitch

bivalve /ˈbaɪvælv/ n
bivalve bivalvo
Any mollusc of taxonomic class Bivalvia

bivouac /ˈbɪv.u.æk/ /ˈbɪv.wæk/ n
bivaque
encampment for the night, usually without tents or covering

bivouac /ˈbɪv.u.æk/ /ˈbɪv.wæk/ v
bivacar
to set up camp

biweekly /baɪˈwiːkli/ adj
bissemanal
occurring twice a week
quinzenal
occurring every two weeks

biweekly /baɪˈwiːkli/ adv
duas vezes por semana
twice a week
uma vez a cada duas semanas
every two weeks

bixin n
bixina
an apocarotenoid that is the active ingredient of annatto

bizarre /bəˈzɑɹ/ /bəˈzɑː(ɹ)/ /bɪˈzɑɹ/ /bɪˈzɑː(ɹ)/ adj
bizarro estranho
strangely unconventional

black /blæk/ adj
escuro
without light
negro atro sombrio
bad; evil
negro sombrio preto
illegitimate, illegal or disgraced
preto negro
of coffee or tea, without milk or other whitener
chess, checkers etc.: color opposing "white"
preto negro afrodescendente
relating to people with dark skin
preto negro atro
absorbing all light

black /blæk/ n
fumo
black cloth hung up at funerals
negro negra
dark-skinned person
negro preto
colour/color
preto negro
dye, pigment
preto preta
pen, pencil, etc. with black pigment

black alder n
amieiro
Alnus glutinosa tree
wood or other product

black belt n
faixa preta
highest belt color in various martial arts
person who has attained the black belt

black bile n
bile negra bílis negra

black bloc n
black bloc
group of individuals during a demonstration

black box n
caixa-preta caixa-negra
recorders in an aircraft
theoretical construct or device

black caiman n
jacaré-açu
caiman

black caraway n
cominho preto
Nigella sativa
spice

black cat n
gato preto
black-furred cat

black child n
negrinho moleque
black child

black coffee n
café puro
coffee served without cream or milk

black crowned crane n
grou-coroado grou-real
Balearica pavonina

black eye n
olho roxo
bruised eye

black friar n
dominicano
a member of the religious order of the Dominicans

black gold n
ouro negro
petroleum

black grouse /ˈblæk ɡɹɑʊs/ n
faisão montês
Lyrurus tetrix

black hole /blæk ˈhoʊl/ /blæk ˈhəʊl/ n
buraco negro
celestial body

black humor n
humor negro humor ácido
subgenre of comedy

black ice n
gelo negro
invisible film of ice

black liquor n
licor negro lixívia negra
a waste product in pulp and paper industry

black lives matter phraseologicalUnit
vidas negras importam
statement of protest

black locust n
acácia-bastarda acácia-branca falsa-acácia
Robinia pseudoacacia

black magic n
magia negra
magic derived from evil forces

black mangrove n
siriúba
Avicennia germinans

black market n
mercado negro
trade that is in violation of restrictions, rationing or price controls
people who engage in such trade or that sector of the economy

black metal /ˈblæk ˌmɛtəl/ n
black metal
a subgenre of heavy metal

black mulberry n
amora-preta
fruit
amoreira-preta
tree

black pepper n
pimenta-preta pimenta-do-reino pimenta-negra pimenta-redonda
spice

black pudding n
morcela

black rhinoceros n
rinoceronte-negro
Diceros bicornis

black rice n
arroz negro/preto
type of rice

black salsify n
escorcioneira
Scorzonera hispanica

black sapote n
sapota preta
fruit

black scabbardfish n
peixe espada preto
Aphanopus carbo

black sheep n
ovelha negra
person who is not wholesome
nonconformist

black skimmer n
talha-mar
bird

black stork n
cegonha-preta
Ciconia nigra

black swan /blæk ˈswɑn/ /blæk ˈswɒn/ n
cisne-negro
Cygnus atratus

black tea n
chá preto
tea leaves which have been "fermented"

black tern n
gaivina-preta
black tern

black vulture n
urubu-preto
Coragyps atratus

black widow n
viúva-negra
a woman who kills a lover
species of venomous spider

black willow n
salgueiro-negro
Salix nigra

black woodpecker /ˈblækˈwʊdpɛkə(ɹ)/ n
peto preto
Dryocopus martius

black-and-white adj
preto e branco
displaying images in shades of grey/gray
using shades of grey/gray

black-crowned night heron n
socó-dorminhoco savacu
Nycticorax nycticorax

black-eyed pea n
chícharo feijão-carito feijão-frade
cowpea bean, the produce of the aforementioned plant

black-footed cat n
gato-bravo-de-patas-negras
Felis nigripes

black-headed bunting n
escrevedeira-de-cabeça-preta
Emberiza melanocephala

black-headed gull n
guincho-comum
Chroicocephalus ridibundus

black-legged kittiwake n
gaivota-tridáctila
Rissa tridactyla

black-necked grebe n
cagarraz
black-necked grebe

black-throated thrush n
tordo-de-garganta-preta
Turdus atrogularis

black-winged pratincole n
perdiz-do-mar-d'asa-preta
Glareola nordmanni

blackberry /ˈblækbəɹi/ /ˈblækbɛɹi/ /ˈblækbɹi/ n
amora amora-silvestre silva
fruit
amoreira sarça
shrub

blackberry lily n
flor-leopardo
Iris domestica, an ornamental plant

blackbird /ˈblakbəːd/ /ˈblækˌbɚd/ n
melro
Turdus merula: blackbird

blackboard /ˈblækboɹd/ /ˈblækbɔɹd/ /ˈblækbɔːd/ n
lousa quadro quadro de giz quadro-negro
a surface that can be written upon with chalk

blackcurrant /ˈblækˌkɜɹənt/ /ˈblækˌkʌɹənt/ n
groselha negra
berry
groselheira negra
shrub

blacken /ˈblækən/ v
conspurcar denegrir
defame, sully
denegrir
make dirty
enegrecer
become black
make black

blackhead n
cravo comedão ponto negro
skin blemish

blackish /ˈblækɪʃ/ adj
meio negro/preto negrusco um tanto negro/preto
somewhat black

blackjack /ˈblækd͡ʒæk/ n
vinte-e-um
card game (the game where the aim is to score as close to twenty-one as possible without going over that amount)

blacklist /ˈblæklɪst/ n
lista negra
list or set of people or entities to be shunned or banned

blackmail n
chantagem
extortion of money by threats of public accusation, exposure, or censure

blackmail v
chantagear
to extort money

blackmailer n
chantagista
someone who blackmails

blackness /ˈblæknəs/ n
negridão negror negrura
state or quality of being black

blackout /ˈblæk.aʊt/ /ˈblæk.ʌʊt/ n
apagão blecaute
a large-scale power failure
blecaute
the mandatory blinding of all light
branca
a temporary loss of memory
desmaio
a temporary loss of consciousness

blackout curtain n
blecaute cortina blackout
A curtain which blocks light

blackshirt n
camisa negra
uniformed Italian fascist, member of a paramilitary wing of the party

blacksmith /ˈblæk.smɪθ/ n
ferrador ferradora
ferreiro ferreira serralheiro
iron forger

blackthorn /ˈblækˌθɔɹn/ /ˈblækˌθɔːn/ n
abrunheiro-bravo
Prunus spinosa

blackwater n
esgoto
contaminated waste water

bladder /ˈblædə/ /ˈblædɚ/ n
bexiga
flexible sac in zoology
inflatable bag inside a ball
hollow inflatable organ in botany

bladder cherry n
alquequenge alquequenje
Physalis alkekengi

bladder wrack n
botilhão butilhão
Fucus vesiculosus

blade /bleɪd/ n
aleta pá
flat, functional end of a tool or utensil, such as a propeller, oar, hockey stick, screwdriver, or skate
folha
narrow leaf of a grass or cereal
limbo
the flat part of a leaf or petal
lâmina
typically sharp-edged working end of a knife or other cutting tool
a weapon such as a dagger
thin plate, foil
pá
airfoil in windmills and windturbines

blade of grass n
folha de grama
a single instance of a plant described by the mass noun grass

blah /bla/ /blɑː/ interjection
blá
imitative of meaningless talk

blah /bla/ /blɑː/ n
blablablá
nonsense talk

blah blah blah interjection
blá blá blá
a put-down to silence someone
a stand-in for trivial, obvious, or boring content

blame /bleɪm/ n
culpa
state of having caused a bad event

blame /bleɪm/ v
culpar
place blame upon

blameworthy /ˈbleɪmˌwɚði/ /ˈbleɪmˌwɜː(ɹ)ði/ adj
culpável
deserving blame or censure

bland /blænd/ adj
insosso
lacking in taste or flavor
suave
having a soothing effect; not irritating or stimulating
mild; soft; gentle; smooth in manner; suave

blank /blæŋk/ adj
bala de festim
blank ammunition
em branco virgem
free from writing, printing or marks

blank /blæŋk/ n
branco lacuna
void space on a paper
espaço
space character
festim
simulation cartridge
lacuna
space to be filled in on a form or template

blank /blæŋk/ v
apagar
to make void

blank check n
cheque em branco
grant of complete authority
signed check

blank verse n
verso branco verso solto
a poetic form with regular meter

blanket /ˈblæŋkɪt/ n
coberta cobertor manta
fabric

blaspheme /ˈblæs.fim/ /ˌblæsˈfiːm/ /ˌblɑːsˈfiːm/ v
blasfemar
to speak against God or religious doctrine

blasphemous /ˈblæs.fəm.əs/ /ˈblæs.fəm.ʌs/ adj
blasfemo
lacking piety or respect for the sacred

blasphemy /ˈblæs.fə.mi/ n
blasfémia blasfêmia
irreverence toward something sacred

blast /blæst/ /blɑːst/ interjection
apre pombas poxa poxa vida poça puxa
damn it

blast /blæst/ /blɑːst/ n
arraso
good time
explosão
explosion
ventania
violent gust of wind

blast furnace n
alto forno alto-forno
furnace where iron ore is smelted

blastema n
blastema
a clump of undifferentiated cells or blasts from which an organ or body part will develop

blastoconidium n
blastoconídio
a holoblastic conidium that detaches at maturity

blastoderm /ˈblæstəˌdɚm/ n
blastoderma blastoderme
point from which the embryo develops

blastogenesis n
blastogénese
reproduction via budding

blastopore n
blastóporo
the opening into the archenteron

blastula n
blástula
an early form in the development of an embryo

blasé /blɑˈzeɪ/ /ˈblɑːzeɪ/ adj
blasé
unimpressed with something because of over-familiarity

blatant /ˈbleɪtənt/ adj
escancarado evidente gritante óbvio
obvious, on show

blather /blæðə(ɹ)/ v
tagarelar
to talk rapidly without making much sense

blaze /bleɪz/ n
labareda
fast-burning fire

blaze /bleɪz/ v
brilhar
to shine like a flame

blazer /ˈbleɪzə/ /ˈbleɪzɚ/ n
blazer blêizer
a jacket

bleach /bliːt͡ʃ/ [blit͡ʃ] [bliːt͡ʃ] n
descorante lixívia água sanitária alvejante
chemical

bleach /bliːt͡ʃ/ [blit͡ʃ] [bliːt͡ʃ] v
branquear alvejar oxigenar
to treat with bleach

bleacher /ˈbli.t͡ʃɚ/ /ˈbliː.t͡ʃə/ n
arquibancada
seating for spectators

bleak /bliːk/ adj
desanimado
cheerless
desolado
desolate and exposed
pálido
without color

bleak /bliːk/ n
alburnete
small European river fish

bleary /ˈblɪəɹi/ /ˈblɪɹi/ adj
exausto
Tired, having senses dulled by exhaustion

bleat /ˈbliːt/ n
balido
cry of a sheep or a goat

bleat /ˈbliːt/ v
balir
to make the cry of a sheep or goat

bleed /ˈbliːd/ v
purgar
remove air bubbles
sangrar
lose blood
draw blood

bleed out v
esvair-se em sangue sangrar até a morte sangrar até morrer
die due to excess bloodloss

bleeding /ˈbliːdɪŋ/ n
sangramento hemorragia
the flow or loss of blood from a damaged blood vessel

bleep /ˈbliːp/ n
pi
high-pitched sound

blemish /ˈblɛmɪʃ/ n
mácula mancha
small flaw which spoils the appearance of something

blend /blɛnd/ n
amálgama combinação mescla mistura
mixture

blend /blɛnd/ v
misturar
to mix
misturar-se
to be mixed

blender /ˈblɛn.də/ /ˈblɛn.dɚ/ n
liquidificador
machine

blennorrhea n
blenorragia
an inordinate secretion and discharge of mucus

blenny n
blênio
fish of Blenniodei

blepharoplasty n
blefaroplastia
plastic surgery on the eyelid

blepharospasm /ˈblɛfəɹəʊˌspæzəm/ n
blefaroespasmo blefarospasmo
spasm of eyelid

bless /blɛs/ v
abençoar bendizer benzer
confer blessing on

bless you interjection
saúde santinho Deus te crie viva
said to somebody who has sneezed

blessed /blɛst/ /ˈblɛsɪd/ adj
abençoado
having divine aid, or protection, or other blessing
bendito bento
worthy of worship; holy

blessing /ˈblɛs.ɪŋ/ n
bênção
divine or supernatural aid or reward
pronouncement invoking divine aid
thing one is glad of
bênção bendição benzimento
act of declaring, seeking or bestowing favor

blessing in disguise n
há males que só vêm para o bem
A seeming misfortune that turns out to be for the best

blimey /ˈblaɪmi/ interjection
caraças
used to express anger, excitement, surprise, etc.

blimp /blɪmp/ n
dirigível
airship

blind /blaɪnd/ adj
cego
unable to see
failing to see

blind /blaɪnd/ n
persiana estore
covering for a window

blind /blaɪnd/ v
cegar
make temporarily or permanently blind

blind date n
encontro às cegas
romantic meeting between two people who have never met before

blind man's buff n
cabra-cega
game where someone is blindfolded and tries to catch the others

blind spot n
ponto cego
part of the road/railway track/tramway track that cannot be seen
place where the optic nerve attaches to the retina

blinder /ˈblaɪndə/ /ˈblaɪndɚ/ n
antolho
horse's eye shield

blindfold /ˈblaɪndfəʊld/ n
venda
a covering, usually a bandage, for the eyes
something that obscures vision (literally or metaphorically)

blindfold /ˈblaɪndfəʊld/ v
vendar
To cover the eyes, in order to make someone unable to see
To obscure understanding or comprehension

blindfolded adj
vendado
wearing a blindfold

blinding /ˈblaɪndɪŋ/ adj
cegante ofuscante
very bright

blinding /ˈblaɪndɪŋ/ n
cegamento
act of causing blindness

blindly /ˈblaɪndli/ adv
cegamente
sightlessly
without consideration or question

blindness /ˈblaɪndnəs/ n
cegueira
condition of being blind

blink /blɪŋk/ n
olhadela
a quick view
piscada piscadela
closing both eyes and opening them again

blink /blɪŋk/ v
piscar
to close and reopen both eyes quickly
to flash on and off at regular intervals
to flash headlights

blink of an eye n
piscar de olhos
moment (a very short period of time)

blinker /ˈblɪŋkə/ /ˈblɪŋkəɹ/ n
antolho
eye shield

blip /blɪp/ n
ponto
small dot registered on electronic equipment

bliss /blɪs/ n
gáudio júbilo êxtase
perfect happiness

blister /ˈblɪstə(ɹ)/ /ˈblɪstɚ/ n
bolha
bubble on the skin
bubble on a painted surface

blitzkrieg n
blitzkrieg guerra-relâmpago
fast military offensive

blizzard /ˈblɪ.zəd/ /ˈblɪ.zɚd/ n
montanha monte
figuratively: large amount of paperwork
nevasca nevão
severe snowstorm

bloat /bloʊt/ /bləʊt/ v
encher
to fill soft substance with gas, water, etc
inchar
to cause to become distended

blob /blɑb/ /blɒb/ n
amorfo
shapeless or amorphous mass

bloc /blɑk/ /blɒk/ n
bloco
group of countries
group of voters or politicians

block /blɑk/ /blɒk/ n
bloco
substantial often approximately cuboid piece
chemistry: portion of macromolecule
computing: logical data storage unit
chopping block; cuboid base for cutting or beheading
residential building consisting of flats
bloqueio
something that prevents passing
volleyball: defensive play
cantão
section of a railroad where the block system is used
quadra quarteirão
group of buildings demarcated by streets
distance from one street to another
resma
set of paper sheets

block /blɑk/ /blɒk/ v
bloquear impedir
to prevent an action
obstruir bloquear impedir
to prevent passing
obstruir entupir
to fill, making it impossible to pass

block and tackle n
bloco de polias
system of several pulleys

blockade /blɑˈkeɪd/ /blɒˈkeɪd/ n
bloqueio
isolation of something

blockade /blɑˈkeɪd/ /blɒˈkeɪd/ v
bloquear
to create a blockade against

blockbuster /ˈblɑkˌbʌs.tɚ/ /ˈblɒkˌbʌs.tə(ɹ)/ n
arrasa-quarteirão
film or book, that sustains exceptional and widespread popularity and achieves enormous sales

blocker n
bloqueador
(computing) An application that stops unauthorised access to a programme
bloqueador bloqueadora
something or someone that blocks

blockhead n
idiota
stupid person

blocklist n
lista de proibidos
list or set of people or entities to be banned

blog /blɑɡ/ /blɒɡ/ n
blog blogue
a personal or corporate website

blog /blɑɡ/ /blɒɡ/ v
blogar
to contribute to a blog

blogger /ˈblɒ.ɡə(ɹ)/ /ˈblɔ.ɡɚ/ n
blogueiro bloguista blogger blogueira
contributor to a blog

blogosphere /ˈblɒɡ.əʊ.ˌsfɪɚ/ n
blogosfera
the totality of blogs

blogpost n
post de/em blog postagem de/em blog
entry posted to a blog

bloke /bloʊk/ /bləʊk/ n
cara tipo
(Britain, informal) fellow, man

blond /blɑnd/ /blɒnd/ adj
loiro louro
having blond hair
of a pale golden colour

blond /blɑnd/ /blɒnd/ n
loiro
a pale yellowish color
loiro loira loura louro
fair-haired person

blood /blʊd/ /blʌd/ n
sangue
vital liquid flowing in human and animal bodies
family relationship due to birth, e.g. between siblings
teste/amostra de sangue sangue
blood test or blood sample

blood /blʊd/ /blʌd/ v
ensanguentar
to cause to be covered with blood

blood bank n
banco de sangue
place where human blood or blood plasma is typed and stored

blood brother n
irmão bilateral irmão germano meio-irmão
full brother or half-brother
irmão de sangue
unrelated male friend confirmed by a ceremonial mingling of blood
irmão irmão de sangue
unrelated male friend considered to share such strong relationship

blood cell n
célula sanguínea
any of the cells normally found in the blood

blood clot n
trombo coágulo de sangue
clot formed from platelets and other elements

blood donor n
doador de sangue
person who donates blood

blood film n
esfregaço sanguíneo
blood spread on a slide

blood flow n
fluxo sanguíneo
continuous circulation of blood in the cardiovascular system

blood is thicker than water proverb
o sangue é mais grosso que a água
relationships are stronger within the family

blood libel n
libelo de sangue
accusation that Jews murder children

blood moon n
lua sangrenta
moon as it appears during a total lunar eclipse

blood orange n
laranja-da-china
type of orange

blood plasma n
plasma sanguíneo
clear fluid portion of blood

blood pressure /ˈblʌd ˌpɹɛʃə(ɹ)/ n
pressão pressão sanguínea
pressure exerted by the blood against the walls of the arteries and veins

blood red adj
sanguino sanguíneo
of a deep vivid red colour

blood red n
sanguino sanguíneo
dark red colour

blood sausage n
morcela
type of sausage

blood tax n
imposto de sangue
a tax paid by bloodshed; especially, a derogatory term for military conscription

blood test n
exame de sangue
a serologic analysis of a sample of blood

blood transfusion n
transfusão de sangue
taking blood from one and giving it to another individual

blood type n
grupo sanguíneo tipo sanguíneo
blood classification

blood vessel n
vaso sanguíneo
component of the circulatory system that carries blood

blood-brain barrier n
barreira hematoencefálica
structure in the central nervous system

bloodbath /ˈblʌdˌbæθ/ /ˈblʌdˌbɑːθ/ n
banho de sangue
indiscriminate killing or slaughter

bloodhound /ˈblʌd.haʊnd/ n
sabujo
dog

bloodless adj
incruento
taking place without loss of blood

bloodletting n
sangria
ancient medical practice

bloodlust /ˈblʌdˌlʌst/ n
sede de sangue
the desire for bloodshed

bloodroot n
sanguinária do Canadá
plant

bloodshed /ˈblʌdˌʃɛd/ n
carnificina massacre
carnage, destruction of life, slaughter
derramamento de sangue
shedding or spilling of blood

bloodshot adj
injetado raiado
reddened and inflamed

bloodstone n
heliotropo heliotrópio
green chalcedony sprinkled with red spots or veins of hematite

bloodstream /ˈblʌd.stɹɪim/ n
corrente sanguínea
flow of blood through the circulatory system of an animal

bloodsucker n
parasita sanguessuga chulo chupista
one who attempts to take as much from others as possible
sugador/chupador de sangue
animal that drinks the blood of others

bloodthirsty /ˈblʌdˌθɚsti/ /ˈblʌdθəːsti/ adj
encarniçada encarniçado sanguinolenta sanguinolento sanguinária sanguinário
thirsty for blood

bloodwood /ˈblʌdwʊd/ n
chora-sangue pau-sangue
Pterocarpus
conduru muirapiranga
Brosimum paraense

bloody /ˈblɜ.ɖiː/ /ˈblʌ.diː/ /ˈbɫɐ.diː/ adj
ensanguentado sangrento
covered in blood
maldito puto
intensifier
sangrento
characterised by great bloodshed

bloody /ˈblɜ.ɖiː/ /ˈblʌ.diː/ /ˈbɫɐ.diː/ adv
o puto do
intensifier

bloody hell interjection
raios partam!
expression of dismay

bloody mary n
bloody mary maria sangrenta
cocktail made from vodka and tomato juice

bloom /bluːm/ n
lupa
the spongy mass of metal formed in a furnace by the smelting process

bloomery iron n
ferro afinado

blooming /ˈbluː.mɪŋ/ /ˈblʊ.mɪŋ/ adj
florescência
opening in blossoms

blossom /ˈblɑ.səm/ /ˈblɒ.səm/ n
flor
flowers on trees
florada floração
state or season for such flowers

blossom /ˈblɑ.səm/ /ˈblɒ.səm/ v
florescer florir desabrochar
have or open into blossoms
florescer prosperar
begin to thrive or flourish

blot /blɑt/ /blɒt/ n
mancha borrão
blemish, spot or stain
mácula
stain on someone's reputation or character

blot /blɑt/ /blɒt/ v
borrar manchar
to cause a blot

blotch /blɑt͡ʃ/ /blɒtʃ/ n
mancha
An uneven patch of color or discoloration

blotting paper n
mata-borrão
absorbent paper used to dry ink

blouse /blaʊs/ /blaʊz/ /bluːz/ n
blusa
an outer garment, usually loose, that is similar to a shirt
blusão
military: a loose-fitting uniform jacket

blow /bloʊ/ /bləʊ/ n
ventania
strong wind
desgraça
damaging occurrence
golpe
act of striking or hitting

blow /bloʊ/ /bləʊ/ v
assoprar
(of a cetacean) exhale visibly through the spout the seawater
to make a sound as if being blown
assoprar soprar
to blow a musical instrument to make it give a sound
to create or shape by blowing
chupar
to fellate
detonar
to cause sudden destruction
estourar explodir
to cause to explode
to explode
jogar fora
to squander
sair vazar
to leave
ser ruim ser uma merda ser uma porcaria
be very undesirable
ser soprado soprar
to be propelled by an air current
soprar assoprar
to propel by an air current
soprar assoprar bufar
to produce an air current

blow me down interjection
essa agora! macacos me mordam

blow off steam v
desabafar
to vent to relieve stress

blow one's nose v
assoar o nariz
to expel mucus from nose

blow the whistle v
apitar
make a sound which signals a referee's action or the end of a game
botar a boca no trombone
disclose information to the public

blow up v
ampliar
to enlarge
encher
to inflate
explodir
to explode (transitive)
to explode (intransitive)

blow up in one's face v
explodir na cara de
fail disastrously

blower /ˈbləʊɚ/ n
assoprador soprador
person
soprador
device

blowfish n
baiacu fugu peixe-balão
any species of fish of the family Tetraodontidae that have the ability to inflate themselves to a globe
fugu
a delicacy popular in Japan served raw as sushi that may, if improperly prepared, contain deadly levels of neurotoxins

blowfly n
varejeira
flies of the family Calliphoridae

blowgun n
zarabatana
weapon

blowhole /ˈbləʊhəʊl/ n
espiráculo respiradouro
spiracle through which cetaceans breathe
respiradouro
vent for the escape of steam or other gas

blowjob /ˈbloʊd͡ʒɑb/ /ˈbləʊdʒɒb/ n
bico boquete broche
the act of fellatio

blowtorch /ˈbloʊˌtoɹt͡ʃ/ /ˈbləʊˌtɔːtʃ/ n
maçarico
tool

blubber /ˈblʌbɚ/ n
banha gordura
gordura
coat of fat of Antarctic/Arctic animal
panículo adiposo
fatty layer under epidermis

blubber /ˈblʌbɚ/ v
choramingar
to make noises while crying

bludgeon /ˈblʌd͡ʒ.ən/ n
clava
short heavy club

blue /bljuː/ /blu/ /bluː/ /blɪʊ̯/ adj
azul azulado
blue-colored
pornográfico pornô profano
pornographic
triste deprimido melancólico
depressed

blue /bljuː/ /blu/ /bluː/ /blɪʊ̯/ n
azul
colour
blue pigment
blue clothing

blue /bljuː/ /blu/ /bluː/ /blɪʊ̯/ v
azular
to make blue
to turn blue

blue blood n
sangue azul
noble or aristocratic ancestry

blue cheese /blu ˈtʃiz/ /bluː ˈtʃiːz/ n
queijo azul
kind of cheese with bluish mold

blue crane n
grou-azul
Grus paradisea

blue giant n
gigante azul
very luminous star

blue green adj
azul-esverdeado
colour/color

blue jay n
gaio
species of North American jay

blue jeans n
jeans azuis
denim trousers

blue mussel n
mexilhão
Mytilus edulis

blue screen of death n
tela azul da morte
screen indicating a system error

blue supergiant n
supergigante azul
a large blue giant

blue tit n
chapim-azul
Cyanistes caeruleus

blue whale n
baleia-azul
a whale, Balaenoptera musculus

blue-eyed adj
de olhos azuis
having blue eyes

blue-eyed boy n
menina dos olhos
someone's favourite, especially a young one

blue-green n
verde-água
color between blue and green

blue-winged kookaburra n
kookaburra-azul
Dacelo leachii

blueberry /ˈblu.ˌbɛ.ɹi/ /ˈbluːb(ə)ɹi/ n
mirtilo
fruit
plant

bluebottle n
varejeira azul
blowfly of the genus Calliphora

bluefish n
anchova enchova
Pomatomus saltatrix

blueprint /ˈbluːˌpɹɪnt/ n
cianotipo
cyanotype reproduction process
projeto planta
any detailed technical drawing

blues /bluːz/ n
blues
musical composition
musical form
tristeza
feeling of sadness

bluethroat n
pisco-de-peito-azul
bird

bluetongue n
febre catarral língua azul
disease of ruminants

bluff /blʌf/ n
blefe bluff
act of bluffing
poker: attempt to represent yourself as holding a stronger hand than you do
despenhadeiro falésia precipício ribanceira
high, steep bank

bluff /blʌf/ v
blefar
to make a bluff
blefar enganar iludir ludibriar
to scare with a false show of strength

bluish /ˈbluːɪʃ/ adj
azulado
somewhat blue in color

blunder /ˈblʌn.də(ɹ)/ /ˈblʌn.dɚ/ n
gafe confusão erro mico pontapé
mistake

blunder /ˈblʌn.də(ɹ)/ /ˈblʌn.dɚ/ v
andar cegamente
To move blindly or clumsily
atrapalhar-se besteira cometer erro fazer
To make a stupid mistake

blunderbuss /ˈblʌn.dəˌbʌs/ /ˈblʌn.dɚˌbʌs/ n
bacamarte
old style of firearm with a distinctive large opening at the muzzle

blunt /blʌnt/ adj
brusco
abrupt in address; plain; unceremonious
cego rombo obtuso
having a thick edge or point, not sharp
obtuso
dull in understanding; slow of discernment
hard to impress or penetrate

blunt /blʌnt/ n
beque
cigar filled with marijuana

blunt /blʌnt/ v
cegar
to dull the edge or point of, by making it thicker
reprimir
to repress or weaken

blur /ˈblɜː(ɹ)/ n
borrão
A smear, smudge or blot

blur /ˈblɜː(ɹ)/ v
borrar
smear, stain or smudge
desfocar
make indistinct or hazy, to obscure or dim

blurb /blɝ(ː)b/ n
resumo sinopse síntese
a short description of a book, film, or other work

blurred /blɜːd/ /blɝd/ adj
desfocado
Out of focus

blurriness n
desfocagem
characteristic of being blurry

blurry /ˈblɜːɹi/ adj
borrado desfocado embaçado
not clear, crisp, or focused

blush /blʌʃ/ n
blush
makeup
corar enrubescimento
an act of blushing

blush /blʌʃ/ v
corar enrubescer ruborizar
to redden in the face from shame, excitement or embarrassment

blustery adj
tempestuoso
blowing in loud and abrupt bursts

boa /bɔː/ /ˈboʊ.ə/ /ˈbəʊ.ə/ n
boa jiboia
snake

boa constrictor n
jiboia-constritora jiboia
snake

boar /bo(ː)ɹ/ /boə/ /bɔɹ/ /bɔː/ n
barrão cachaço
male pig

board /bo(ː)ɹd/ /boəd/ /bɔɹd/ /bɔːd/ n
bordo
side of a ship
conselho comitê junta
managing committee
despesa diária
regular meals or amount paid for them in a place of lodging
painel de controle
device containing electrical switches
quadro lousa
short for blackboard, whiteboard, etc.
tábua
long, wide and thin piece of wood or other material
rebatida taco
basketball: a rebound

board /bo(ː)ɹd/ /boəd/ /bɔɹd/ /bɔːd/ v
embarcar
to step or climb onto
nautical: to capture an enemy ship
hospedar
to provide someone with meals and lodging
hospedar-se
to receive meals and lodging in exchange for money

board game n
jogo de tabuleiro
game played on a board

board of directors n
conselho de administração diretoria
group of people elected by stockholders

board up v
fechar com tábuas
to block doors or windows with boards

boarding n
embarque
embarkation

boarding house n
pensionato pensão
private house for paying guests

boarding pass /ˈbɔɹdɪŋ ˌpæs/ n
cartão de embarque
document to board

boarding school /bɔɹdɪŋ ˈskul/ /bɔːdɪŋ ˈskuːl/ n
internato
school which provides board and lodging

boards /bo(ː)ɹdz/ /boədz/ /bɔːdz/ /bɔːɹdz/ n
comentários
examination

boast /boʊst/ /bəʊst/ n
ostentação
brag

boast /boʊst/ /bəʊst/ v
ostentar gabar exibir-se
to brag; to talk loudly in praise of oneself

boastful /ˈbəʊstf(ə)l/ /ˈbəʊstfʊl/ adj
orgulhoso
tending to boast or brag

boat /boʊt/ /bəʊt/ n
barco bote
water craft

boater /ˈboʊ.tɚ/ /ˈbɐʉt.ɘ/ /ˈbəʊt.ə/ n
barqueiro
one who works on or captains a boat
chapéu-palheta palheta palhinha
straw hat

boathook n
bicheiro
hook attached to a pole to push out or pull in things

boatload /ˈboʊtˌloʊd/ /ˈbəʊtˌləʊd/ n
carregamento variedade
A large quantity.

boatman n
barqueiro
a man in charge of a small boat

boatswain /ˈboʊ.sən/ /ˈbəʊ.sən/ /ˈbəʊt.sweɪn/ n
contramestre
officer of a sailing ship

bobbin n
bobina carretel
spool around which wire or thread is coiled
carretel
small spool in a sewing machine

bobble hat n
gorro
insulating hat with decorative fluff at the peak

bobcat /ˈbɒb.kæt/ /ˈbɔb.kæt/ n
lince-vermelho
North American wild cat

bobolink n
triste-pia
songbird

bocce /ˈbɑt͡ʃi/ n
bocha
A game similar to bowls or pétanque

bode /boʊd/ /bəʊd/ v
pressagiar augurar
to be the omen of; to portend to presage

bodhicitta n
bodicita
bodhisattva path to nirvana

bodhisattva /boʊ̯diːˈsɑtvə/ /boʊ̯diːˈsʌtvə/ n
bodhisattva
bodhisattva

bodice /ˈbɑdɪs/ /ˈbɒdɪs/ n
corpete
kind of under waist stiffened with whalebone

bodily /ˈbɑdɪli/ /ˈbɒdɪli/ adj
corporal corpóreo
relating to the body

bodily fluid n
fluido corporal
biofluid

body /ˈbɑdi/ /ˈbɒdi/ [ˈbɑɾi] n
carroceria grosso
largest or most important part of anything (e.g. car bodywork)
corpo
physical structure of a human or animal
any physical object or material thing
fleshly or corporeal nature of a human
corpo equipe organização
group having a common purpose or opinion
corpo substância
comparative viscosity, solidity or substance
corpus
collection of knowledge
ente organismo órgão
organisation, company or other authoritative group
maiô
bodysuit
substância sustância
substance, material presence

body camera /ˈbɑdi ˈkæməɹə/ /ˈbɑdi ˈkæmɹə/ /ˈbɑɾi-/ /ˈbɒdi ˈkæməɹə/ /ˈbɒdi ˈkæmɹə/ n
câmara corporal
video recording system worn on the body

body double n
dublê de corpo
film stand-in

body hair n
pelo
individual strand of body hair
pelo pelo androgênico pelo corporal
androgenic hair

body image n
imagem corporal
subjective inner picture of one's physical appearance

body language n
linguagem corporal
non-verbal communication

body mass index n
índice de massa corporal
the measure of the weight in comparison with the height of a person

body odour n
cecê odor corporal
unpleasant smell on a person's body

body of water n
corpo de água
significant accumulation of water

body of work n
obra
entirety of the creative or academic output

body part n
parte do corpo
anatomy: part of organism

body shop n
lanternagem
workshop

bodybuilder /ˈbɑː.diˌbɪl.dɚ/ /ˈbɒ.diˌbɪl.də/ [ˈbɑː.ɾiˌbɪɫ.ɾɚ] n
fisiculturista culturista
a person who uses diet and exercise to build an aesthetically muscular physique

bodybuilding /ˈbɑːdiˌbɪldɪŋ/ /ˈbɒdiˌbɪldɪŋ/ n
culturismo fisiculturismo fisioculturismo musculação
sport of muscle development

bodyfat n
gordura corporal
adipose tissue

bodyguard /ˈbɑːdiɡɑːɹd/ /ˈbɒdiɡɑːd/ n
guarda-costas
person responsible for protecting an individual

bodywork n
carroçaria lataria
exterior body of a motor vehicle

bog /bɑɡ/ /bɒɡ/ /bɔɡ/ n
turfeira
expanse of marshland

bog /bɑɡ/ /bɒɡ/ /bɔɡ/ v
atolar
to become mired or stuck

bog down v
atolar empacar
to become stuck

bog iron ore n
ferro dos pântanos limonite
deposit

bogatyr /ˌboʊɡəˈtɪɚ/ n
bogatir bogatyr
medieval Russian heroic warrior

bogeyman /ˈboʊ.ɡiˌmæn/ /ˈbu.ɡiˌmæn/ /ˈbəʊ.ɡiˌmæn/ /ˈbəʊ.ɡɪˌmæn/ /ˈbʊɡ.iˌmæn/ n
bicho-papão homem do saco papa-figos
menacing, ghost-like monster in children's stories

bogie /ˈboʊ.ɡi/ /ˈbəʊ.ɡi/ n
bogia bogie truque ferroviário
structure with axles and wheels under a locomotive, railcar, or semi

bogus /ˈboʊ.ɡəs/ /ˈbəʊ.ɡəs/ adj
adulterado falsificado falso
counterfeit or fake; not genuine

bohemian /boʊˈhimi.ən/ adj
boémio boêmio
unconventional

bohemian /boʊˈhimi.ən/ n
boémia boémio boêmia boêmio
person whose lifestyle is unconventional

bohrium /ˈbɔːɹiəm/ n
bório bóhrio
chemical element

boil /bɔɪl/ /ˈbɔɪ.əl/ n
furúnculo abcesso bubão carbúnculo cisto pústula
accumulation of pus
fervura
point at which fluid begins to change to a vapour

boil /bɔɪl/ /ˈbɔɪ.əl/ v
ferver
cook in boiling water
heat (a liquid) until it begins to turn into a gas
ferver evaporar
begin to turn into a gas

boil down v
condensar resumir simplificar
To reduce
diminuir
Used other than with a figurative or idiomatic meaning
resumir-se
To become reduced

boiled egg n
ovo cozido
boiled egg (generic)
hard-boiled egg
ovo quente
soft-boiled egg

boiler /ˈbɔɪlə/ /ˈbɔɪlɚ/ n
caldeira
device for heating circulating water
hot water heater with storage

boiler room n
sala da caldeira
room

boiling /ˈbɔɪlɪŋ/ adj
fervente
that boil(s)

boiling /ˈbɔɪlɪŋ/ n
ebulição fervura
process of changing the state of a substance

boiling point /ˈbɔɪlɪŋ ˌpɔɪnt/ n
ponto de ebulição
temperature at which a liquid boils

boisterous /ˈbɔɪstəɹəs/ /ˈbɔɪstɹəs/ adj
ruidoso
full of energy; noisy
tumultuoso
characterized by violence and agitation; wild; stormy

bok choy /ˌbɒkˈt͡ʃɔɪ/ n
couve-chinesa
Chinese cabbage, Brassica rapa chinensis

bokeh /ˈboʊ.kə/ /ˈboʊˌkeɪ/ /ˈbəʊ.kə/ /ˈbəʊˌkeɪ/ n
bokeh
subjective aesthetic quality of out-of-focus areas of an image

bold /baʉld/ /boʊld/ /ˈbəʊld/ [bɒʊ(ɫ)d] [ˈbɒʊ(ɫ)d] adj
corajoso audacioso bravo
courageous, daring
negrito
having thicker strokes than the ordinary form of the typeface

boldly /ˈboʊldli/ /ˈbəʊldli/ [ˈbɒʊldli] adv
audazmente
in a bold manner

boldness /ˈboʊldnəs/ /ˈbəʊldnəs/ n
valentia
courage

boldo n
boldo
tree

bolete /boʊˈlit/ n
boleto
type of mushroom

bollard /ˈbɒlɑːd/ /ˈbɒləd/ /ˈbɒləɹd/ n
cabeço
post to secure mooring lines
pilarete
post preventing vehicles from entering pedestrian area

bollocks /ˈbɒ.ləks/ interjection
boh essa agora mas por que poh
an expression of incredulity

bollocks /ˈbɒ.ləks/ n
baboseira besteira
slang: complete nonsense or worthless misinformation deliberately intended to mislead

bolognese /ˌbɒləɡˈneɪz/ /ˌbɒləˈneɪz/ /ˌbɒləˈnjeɪz/ n
molho à bolonhesa
Italian sauce

bolometer n
bolómetro bolômetro
a device for measuring the energy of electromagnetic radiation

bolometric adj
bolométrico

bolster /ˈboʊlstɚ/ /ˈbəʊlstə/ n
cabeceira travesseiro
large cushion or pillow

bolster /ˈboʊlstɚ/ /ˈbəʊlstə/ v
apoiar
to brace, reinforce, secure, or support

bolt /boʊlt/ /bɒlt/ /bəʊlt/ [bɔʊɫt] n
barra tranca
bar to prevent a door from being forced open
ferrolho trinco tranca
sliding pin or bar in a lock
grilhão
iron to fasten the legs of a prisoner; a shackle; a fetter
parafuso
metal fastener
relâmpago faísca
lightning spark
rolo
large roll of material
virote
short, stout, blunt-headed arrow

bolt /boʊlt/ /bɒlt/ /bəʊlt/ [bɔʊɫt] v
aparafusar
to connect pieces using a bolt
trancar
to secure a door

bolt cutter n
cisalha
large pair of pliers to cut bolts

bolt from the blue n
imprevisto
something totally unexpected

bolus /ˈbəʊləs/ n
bolo
round mass of food
bolos
large dose of a drug

bomb /bɑm/ /bɒm/ /bɔm/ /bʌm/ n
bomba coisa explosiva explosivo
device filled with explosives

bomb /bɑm/ /bɒm/ /bɔm/ /bʌm/ v
bombardear bombear
attack with bombs

bombard /bəmˈbɑɹd/ /ˈbɑmˌbɑɹd/ /ˈbɒmˌbɑːd/ /ˌbɑmˈbɑɹd/ /ˌbɒmˈbɑːd/ n
bombarda
medieval primitive cannon

bombard /bəmˈbɑɹd/ /ˈbɑmˌbɑɹd/ /ˈbɒmˌbɑːd/ /ˌbɑmˈbɑɹd/ /ˌbɒmˈbɑːd/ v
bombardear
to attack something or someone by directing objects at them
to direct at a substance an intense stream of high-energy particles, usually sub-atomic or made of at most a few atoms

bombardier /ˌbɑm.bɚˈdɪɚ/ /ˌbɒm.bəˈdɪə/ n
bombardeador bombardeadora
bomber crew member

bombardier beetle n
besouro bombardeiro
beetle

bombardment n
bombardeamento bombardeio
act of bombing, esp towns or cities

bombastic /bɑmˈbæs.tɪk/ /bɒmˈbæs.tɪk/ adj
bombástico
pompous or overly wordy

bomber /ˈbɑmɚ/ /ˈbɒmə(ɹ)/ n
bombardeiro
aircraft
bombista
person who bombs

bombing /ˈbɒmɪŋ/ n
bombardeio
action of dropping bombs from the air

bombshell n
bomba granada
a bomb or artillery shell designed to explode on impact
bomba sensação
something that is very surprising, shocking, amazing or sensational

bon appétit /ˈbɔn ˌæpəˈti/ /ˌbo(ʊ).næ.pəˈti/ /ˌboʊn æpəˈti(t)/ /ˌboʊn æpəˈti/ /ˌboʊn æpəˈtit/ /ˌbɒn apəˈtiː/ /ˌbɒn apɛˈtiː/ /ˌbɔː.næ.peɪˈtiː/ phraseologicalUnit
bom apetite bom proveito
used to wish someone enjoyment of the meal they are about to eat

bon vivant /ˌbɑn viˈvɑnt/ /ˌbɒ̃ viːˈvɒ̃/ n
boêmio
person who enjoys the good things in life, especially good food and drink

bon voyage /ˌbɒn vwaɪˈɑːʒ/ /ˌbɒn vɔɪˈɑːʒ/ interjection
boa viagem
wish of good journey

bona fide /ˈboʊnə.faɪd/ /ˈboʊnəˌfiːdeɪ/ /ˈbɑnə.faɪd/ /ˌboʊnəˈfaɪdi/ /ˌbəʊ.nəˈfaɪ.di/ adj
em boa fé
done in good faith
genuíno

bond /bɑnd/ /bɒnd/ n
aparelho ajuste amarração
specific pattern of bricklaying
ligação
chemistry: link or force between neighbouring atoms in a molecule
emotional link, connection or union
that which binds, a band
vínculo
finance: documentary obligation to pay a sum or to perform a contract
vínculo laço
binding agreement, covenant

bondage /ˈbɑn.dɪd͡ʒ/ /ˈbɒn.dɪd͡ʒ/ n
escravidão
the state of being enslaved or the practice of slavery

bondsman /ˈbɑndzmən/ /ˈbɒndzmən/ n
fiador
someone who signs a bond that states that they have taken responsibility for someone else's obligations

bone /boʊn/ /bɐʉn/ /bəʉn/ /bəʊn/ n
espinha
fishbone
osso
material
component of a skeleton

bone /boʊn/ /bɐʉn/ /bəʉn/ /bəʊn/ v
comer foder transar
slang: have sexual intercourse with
desossar
to remove bones

bone density n
densidade óssea
bone mineral density

bone folder n
dobradeira
A dull-edged hand tool used to fold and crease

bone marrow n
medula óssea medula tutano
bone marrow

boned /boʊnd/ /bəʊnd/ adj
ferrado
beset with difficult or impossible situation

boner /ˈboʊ.nɚ/ /ˈbəʊ.nə(ɹ)/ n
pau duro tesão
erect penis

bonfire /ˈbɑnˌfaɪɚ/ /ˈbɒnfaɪə/ /ˈbɔn-/ n
fogueira
large, controlled outdoor fire lit to celebrate something or as a signal
fire lit outdoors to burn unwanted items

bongo /ˈbɑŋ.ɡoʊ/ /ˈbɒŋ.ɡəʊ/ n
bongo
mammal
bongô
drum

bonhomie /ˈbɑnəmi/ /ˈbɒnəmiː/ /ˌboʊ-/ /ˌbɑnəˈmi/ n
simpatia
friendly, good-natured, pleasant manner

bonkers /ˈbɑŋkɚz/ /ˈbɒŋkəz/ adj
doido maluco pirado
mad, crazy

bonnet /ˈbɑn.ɪt/ /ˈbɒn.ɪt/ n
capô
cover over the engine of a motor car

bonobo /bəˈnoʊ̯ˌboʊ̯/ /bəˈnəʊ̯ˌbəʊ̯/ /ˈbɒ.nəˌboʊ̯/ n
bonobo
pygmy chimpanzee

bonsai /ˈbɑnsaɪ/ /ˈbɑnzaɪ/ /ˈbɒnsaɪ/ v
bonsai
a miniaturized tree or plant
the art of growing miniaturized trees or plants

bonus /ˈboʊ.nəs/ /ˈbəʊ.nəs/ n
bónus bônus
something extra that is good
bônus bónus
extra amount of money given as a premium

bony /ˈboʊni/ /ˈbəʊni/ adj
ossudo
having prominent bones
full of bones
ósseo
resembling, having the appearance or consistence of, or relating to bone

bonze /ˈbɒnz/ n
bonzo
Buddhist monk or priest in East Asia

boo /buː/ interjection
bu
exclamation used by a member of an audience
loud exclamation intended to scare someone
word used ironically in a situation where one might have scared someone, but said someone was not scared

boo /buː/ n
apupo vaia
derisive shout

boo /buː/ v
apupar vaiar
to shout boos derisively (intransitive)

boo-boo /ˈbuːˌbuː/ n
dodói
minor injury

boob /ˈbuːb/ n
mama maminha peito
breast (colloquial)

booby /ˈbuːbi/ n
mergulhão
bird
tolo
stupid person

booby trap n
armadilha
antipersonnel device deliberately hidden or disguised as a harmless object

booger /ˈbʊɡə/ /ˈbʊɡɚ/ n
macaco meleca catota monco tatu
a piece of solid or semi-solid mucus

boogie /ˈbuː.ɡi/ /ˈbʊ.ɡi/ n
rebolado
A style of dance

book /buːk/ /bɵk/ /bʊk/ n
livreto
script of a musical
livro
collection of sheets of paper bound together containing printed or written material
usually in plural: records of the accounts of a business
record of betting
livro parte
major division of a published work, larger than a chapter
álbum
convenient collection of small paper items, such as stamps

book /buːk/ /bɵk/ /bʊk/ v
anotar
to write down, register, record
multar
to record the details of an offender
reservar
to reserve

book lung n
filotraquéia
A lamellate respiratory organ found in arachnids

book-learning n
conhecimento teórico
knowledge acquired from books

bookbinder n
encadernador
person whose profession is binding books

bookbinding n
encadernação
art, craft or process of binding books

bookcase /ˈbʊkˌkeɪs/ [ˈbʊʔk̚keɪs] n
estante
furniture displaying books

booking /ˈbʊkɪŋ/ n
anotar
writing something in (a) book(s)
reserva
reservation for a service

bookkeeper /bʌʔˈkiː.pə(ɹ)/ /ˌbʊkˈkiː.pə(ɹ)/ n
contabilista guarda-livros
person responsible for keeping records

bookkeeping /ˈbʊkˌkiːpɪŋ/ n
escrituração
skill of keeping records of financial transactions

booklet /ˈbʊk.lət/ n
livreto
small book

bookmaker /ˈbʊkmeɪkɚ/ n
agenciador de apostas
a person who calculates odds and accepts bets; a bookie

bookmark /ˈbʊk.mɑː(ɹ)k/ n
marca-livro marcador marca-página marcador de páginas
strip used to mark a place in a book
marcador favorito
record of the address of a file or page

bookplate n
ex-libris
piece of paper pasted on a book to show ownership

bookseller /ˈbʊksɛlɚ/ n
livraria
business
livreiro
person

bookshelf /ˈbʊkˌʃɛlf/ n
estante
shelf for storing books

bookshop n
livraria
shop that sells books

bookstand /ˈbʊkˌstænd/ n
atril
stand made for holding books open
banca (de livros)
stall where books are sold

bookworm /ˈbʊk.wɜːm/ n
rato de biblioteca bibliófago
avid reader
traça rato de biblioteca
insect

boom /bum/ /buːm/ interjection
bum
sound of explosion

boom /bum/ /buːm/ n
estrondo
abrupt, low-pitched sound
lança
horizontal member of a crane
retranca
spar extending the foot of a sail
boom
period of prosperity

boom /bum/ /buːm/ v
estrondear ribombar
to make a loud, resonant sound
florescer prosperar
to be prosperous

boomerang /ˈbuməɹæŋ/ /ˈbuːməɹæŋ/ n
bumerangue
flat curved airfoil

booming /ˈbuːmɪŋ/ adj
de vento em popa
experiencing a period of prosperity
estrondoso
loud and resonant

boon /buːn/ n
bênção
A blessing or benefit

boor /bɔɹ/ /bɔː/ /bʊə/ /bʊɹ/ n
rústico
an uncultured person

boorish /ˈbʊəɹɪʃ/ adj
caipira
behaving as a boor

boost /buːst/ n
impulso
push from behind

boost /buːst/ v
impulsionar
to lift or push from behind

booster /ˈbustɚ/ n
foguete auxiliar foguete reforçador
The first stage of a multistage rocket

booster dose n
dose de reforço
dose of an antigen designed to strengthen immunity after an earlier immunizing dose

boot /but/ /buːt/ /bʉːt/ /bʏːt/ [buːt] n
bota
heavy shoe that covers part of the leg
cobertura
construction: flexible cover to protect a shaft, lever, switch etc.
boot inicialização
the act or process of bootstrapping

boot /but/ /buːt/ /bʉːt/ /bʏːt/ [buːt] v
iniciar arrancar inicializar
to start a system

booted eagle n
águia-calçada
Hieraaetus pennatus

booth /buːð/ /buːθ/ n
banca
a small stall for the display and sale of goods
cabine
an enclosure just big enough to accommodate one standing person

bootleg adj
pirata
illegally produced, transported or sold

bootleg n
cano
that part of a boot that is above the instep
contrabando
an illegally produced, transported or sold product; contraband

bootleg v
piratear
to make, transport and/or sell an illegal version or copy of a copyright product

bootlicker n
puxa-saco
person who behaves in a servile or obsequious manner

bootstrap /ˈbuːtˌstɹæp/ n
arranque
the process by which the operating system of a computer is loaded into its memory

bootstrap /ˈbuːtˌstɹæp/ v
desenrascar

booty /ˈbuːti/ n
espólio roubo saque
plunder
bunda
The buttocks

booze /buːz/ n
bebida birita
any alcoholic beverage

boozer /ˈbuː.zə(ɹ)/ n
bebum pinguço
drunkard

borage /ˈbɒɹ.ɪd͡ʒ/ n
borragem
Borago officinalis

borane n
borano

borax n
bórax
crystalline salt

border /ˈboɹdɚ/ /ˈbɔədə/ /ˈbɔːdə/ /ˈbɔːɹdɚ/ [ˈbo̞ɹdɚ] n
borda margem
the outer edge of something
fronteira raia
the line or frontier area separating various territories
orla
a decorative strip around the edge of something

border /ˈboɹdɚ/ /ˈbɔədə/ /ˈbɔːdə/ /ˈbɔːɹdɚ/ [ˈbo̞ɹdɚ] v
fazer fronteira com
(transitive) to lie on, or adjacent to a border
orlar
(transitive) to put a border on something

border collie n
border collie
border collie

border control n
controle das fronteiras controle fronteiriço controlo das fronteiras controlo fronteiriço
regulation of movement of people, animals or goods across a border

border guard n
guarda de fronteira
a person assigned to watch, protect or control the frontier between two sovereign states

border on v
beirar
be almost like some other thing

bordereau n
borderô
a statement with listing

borderer n
raiano
person who resides near a border

bordering adj
limítrofe fronteiriço
having a common boundary or border

borderland n
fronteira
land near a border

borderline n
fronteira
boundary

borderpost n
posto de fronteira

bordure /ˈboɹ.djʊɹ/ /ˈboɹ.d͡ʒɚ/ /ˈbɔː.d͡ʒə/ /ˈbɔːdjʊə/ /ˈbɔːd͡ʒə/ /ˈbɔːɹdjʊɹ/ /ˈbɔːɹd͡ʒɚ/ [ˈbo̞ɹ.d͡ʒɚ] n
bordura
contrasting border round a shield

bore /bo(ː)ɹ/ /boə/ /bɔɹ/ /bɔː/ n
calibre cano
The tunnel inside of a gun's barrel through which the bullet travels when fired

bore /bo(ː)ɹ/ /boə/ /bɔɹ/ /bɔː/ v
aborrecer entediar chatear
to inspire boredom
cavar
to make a hole

boreal /ˈbɔɹi.əl/ /ˈbɔːɹɪəl/ adj
boreal
relating to the north

bored /bo(ː)ɹd/ /boəd/ /bɔɹd/ /bɔːd/ adj
entediado aborrecido chateado
suffering from boredom

boredom /ˈbɔɹ.dəm/ /ˈbɔː.dəm/ n
tédio aborrecimento enfado fastio
state of being bored

boric acid n
ácido bórico
White crystalline solid soluble as a weak acid

boring /ˈboə.ɹɪŋ/ /ˈboɹ.ɪŋ/ /ˈboː.ɹɪŋ/ /ˈbɔː.ɹɪŋ/ adj
enfadonho chato entediante maçante
causing boredom or tiredness

born /boɹn/ /bɔːn/ /bɔːɹn/ [bo̞ɹn] adj
nascido nado nato
given birth to

born with a silver spoon in one's mouth adj
nascer em berço de ouro
born rich or in a wealthy family

borneol n
borneol
bicyclic organic compound

boron /ˈbɔːˌɹɒn/ n
boro
chemical element

borough /ˈbɝ.oʊ/ /ˈbʌ.ɹə/ /ˈbʌɹ.oʊ/ n
concelho distrito município
municipal borough
distrito município concelho
administrative district

borrow /ˈbɑɹ.oʊ/ /ˈbɒɹ.əʊ/ /ˈbɔɹ.oʊ/ v
adoptar
adopt (an idea) as one's own
emprestar tomar emprestado
receive temporarily
transportar
in a subtraction

borrower /ˈbɑɹoʊɚ/ /ˈbɔɹəʊə/ n
mutuária mutuário recebedor recebedora
one who borrows

borscht /bɔɹʃt/ /bɔːʃt/ n
borsch borscht
beetroot soup

borzoi /ˈbɔɹ.zɔɪ/ /ˈbɔː.zɔɪ/ n
borzoi borzói
breed of dog

bosom /ˈbʊz(ə)m/ n
seio
chest, breast

bosom friend n
amigo do peito
very close friend

boson /ˈboʊ.zɒn/ /ˈbəʊ.zɒn/ n
bóson bosão
particle

bosonic /boʊˈsɑnɪk/ adj
bosónico bosônico
of, pertaining to, or resembling a boson

boss /bɑs/ /bɒs/ /bɔs/ n
chefe
person in charge
term of address to a man
chefe capataz supervisor
supervisor
chefe chefão guardião
enemy in video game
líder
head of a political party

bossa nova /ˈbɒsə ˈnəʊvə/ n
bossa nova
dance
music

bossy /ˈbɑsi/ /ˈbɒsi/ /ˈbɒsɪ/ /ˈbɔsi/ adj
mandão
tending to give orders to others

bot /bɑt/ /bɒt/ n
berne
larva of a botfly
bot
a piece of software for doing repetitive tasks

botanical adj
botânico
Of or pertaining to botany

botanical garden n
jardim botânico
a place where a variety of plants are grown for scientific reasons

botanical name n
nome botânico
scientific name of plants

botanist /ˈbɒt.ən.ɪst/ [ˈbɒt.n̩.ɪst] n
botânico botanista botânica
a person engaged in botany

botanize /ˈbɒtənaɪz/ v
botanizar
do the work of a botanist

botany /-nɪ/ /ˈbɑt.ni/ /ˈbɑt.ə.ni/ /ˈbɒt.ni/ /ˈbɒt.ə.ni/ n
botânica
scientific study of plants

botch /bɑt͡ʃ/ /bɒt͡ʃ/ n
gambiarra
An action, job, or task that has been performed very badly

botch /bɑt͡ʃ/ /bɒt͡ʃ/ v
arruinar
to perform (a task) in an unacceptable or incompetent manner
atrapalhar-se
to do something without skill, without care, or clumsily

botched adj
meia-boca
clumsily made or repaired

botfly n
mosca-varejeira
insect

both /boʊlθ/ /boʊθ/ /bəʊθ/ [bɜʊ̯θ] conjunction
ambos ... e ... tanto ... quanto ...
both...and...

both /boʊlθ/ /boʊθ/ /bəʊθ/ [bɜʊ̯θ] determiner
ambos
each of two; one and the other

bother /ˈbɑðɚ/ /ˈbɒðə(ɹ)/ /ˈbɔðə(ɹ)/ interjection
credo! droga! porcaria!
mild expression of annoyance/irritation

bother /ˈbɑðɚ/ /ˈbɒðə(ɹ)/ /ˈbɔðə(ɹ)/ n
incômodo
trouble, inconvenience

bother /ˈbɑðɚ/ /ˈbɒðə(ɹ)/ /ˈbɔðə(ɹ)/ v
dar-se ao trabalho
to do something which is of negligible inconvenience
to take the trouble, to trouble oneself to do something
incomodar chatear
to annoy, to disturb, to be troublesome to

botnet /ˈbɒtnɛt/ n
botnet
collection of compromised computers

bottle /ˈbɑ.təl/ /ˈbɒt.əl/ n
garrafa botelha
container
contents of such a container

bottle /ˈbɑ.təl/ /ˈbɒt.əl/ v
amarelar broxar entregar
refrain from doing (something) at the last moment because of a sudden loss of courage
engarrafar embotelhar
seal (a liquid) into a bottle for later consumption
garrafada
strike (someone) with a bottle
mamadeira
feed (an infant) baby formula

bottle bank n
vidrão
container

bottle opener n
abridor de garrafas abre-garrafas abridor
device to open bottles removing the cap

bottle up v
engarrafar
to put into bottles

bottleneck n
engarrafamento
narrowing of the road, especially resulting in a delay
gargalo
neck of a bottle
part of a process that is too slow or cumbersome

bottlenose dolphin n
golfinho-nariz-de-garrafa
species of dolphin

bottom /ˈbɑtəm/ /ˈbɒtəm/ n
cu fundilho
euphemistic: buttocks or anus
fundo
lowest part
passivo
gay sexual slang: penetrated partner in sex

bottom bracket n
movimento central

bottom line n
saldo
final balance

bottom quark n
quark bottom
bottom quark

bottom the house v
faxinar
clean a house extremely thoroughly

bottoms up interjection
tchim-tchim
Cheers!

botulism /ˈbɑ.t͡ʃəˌlɪz.əm/ /ˈbɒt.jʊl.ɪz.əm/ n
botulismo
medical condition

bougainvillea /ˌboʊ.ɡənˈvɪl.jə/ /ˌbu.ɡənˈvɪl.jə/ /ˌbuː.ɡənˈvɪl.ɪ.ə/ n
buganvília bougainvillea
flower

bough /baʊ/ n
ramo galho galhada
firm (and often larger) branch of a tree

bouillabaisse /-ˌbɛs/ /ˈbujəˌbeɪs/ /ˈbuːjəˌbeɪs/ /ˌbujəˈbeɪs/ /ˌbuːjəˈbeɪs/ n
bouillabaisse
type of fish stew or soup from Provence

bouillon /ˈbuˌjɑn/ /ˈbuː.jɒn/ /ˈbuː.jɒ̃/ /ˈbʊljən/ /ˈbʊlˌjɑn/ n
caldo
a clear seasoned broth

bouillon cube n
cubo de caldo
cube

boulder /ˈboʊldɚ/ /ˈbəʊl.də(ɹ)/ n
rocha pedregulho
large mass of stone

boules n
petanca
game played with metal balls

boulevard /ˈbuː.ləˌvɑːd/ /ˈbʊləvɑɹd/ n
bulevar alameda
broad, landscaped thoroughfare

bounce /baʊns/ n
quique
movement up and down
rebatida
change of direction of motion after hitting an obstacle

bounce /baʊns/ v
pular quicar
to move quickly up and down
quicar
to cause to move quickly up and down
rebater
to change direction of motion after hitting an obstacle

bounce off the walls v
ferver
to be overly active

bouncer /ˈbaʊn.sə/ /ˈboʊn.sɚ/ n
leão de chácara leão-de-chácara segurança
member of security personnel

bound /ˈbaʊnd/ adj
obrigado
obliged to

bound /ˈbaʊnd/ n
cota limite
mathematics: value greater (or smaller) than a given set
divisa limite
boundary, border of territory
salto
sizeable jump

bound /ˈbaʊnd/ v
limitar
to surround a territory
saltar
to leap

boundary /ˈbaʊndəɹi/ /ˈbaʊndɹi/ n
fronteira
dividing line or location between two areas
(topology) the set of points in the closure, not belonging to the interior

bounty /ˈbaʊn(t)i/ /ˈbaʊnti/ n
dádiva
something given liberally
recompensa
reward for some specific act

bounty hunter n
caçador de recompensas
person who catches criminals in return for a reward

bouquet /boʊˈkeɪ/ /buˈkeɪ/ n
buquê
scent of wine
buquê bouquet ramo
bunch of flowers

bourgeois /bʊɹʒˈwɑː/ /ˈbɔːʒ.wɑː/ /ˈbʊəʒ.wɑː/ adj
burguês
of or relating to the middle class
of or relating to capitalist exploitation

bourgeois /bʊɹʒˈwɑː/ /ˈbɔːʒ.wɑː/ /ˈbʊəʒ.wɑː/ n
burguês burguesa
individual member of the middle class

bourgeoisie /ˌbʊə(ɹ)ʒwɑːˈziː/ n
burguesia
class

bourgeoisify /bɔː(ɹ)ʒˈwɑːzifaɪ/ /bʊə(ɹ)ʒˈwɑːzifaɪ/ v
aburguesar aburguesarse
to make bourgeois

boustrophedon /ˌbuːstɹəˈfiːdən/ n
bustrofédon
writing that is alternately right-to-left and left-to-right

bout /bʌʊt/ /ˈbaʊt/ n
ataque
fencing encounter

boutique /boʊˈtik/ /buːˈtiːk/ n
boutique butique
a small shop, especially one that sells fashionable clothes, jewelry and the like

bovarysm n
bovarismo
anxiety to escape from an unsatisfactory social or sentimental condition

bovine /ˈboʊ.vɪn/ /ˈboʊˌvaɪn/ /ˈboʊˌvin/ /ˈbəʊ.vaɪn/ adj
bovino
of, relating to or resembling cattle

bovine spongiform encephalopathy n
encefalopatia espongiforme bovina
bovine spongiform encephalopathy

bow /baʊ/ n
reverência vénia
gesture made by bending forward at the waist
proa
front of a boat or ship

bow /boʊ/ /bəʊ/ n
arco
weapon used for shooting arrows
rod used for playing stringed instruments
curva arco
bend in a rod or planar surface
laço
type of knot with two loops

bow /baʊ/ v
curvar-se inclinar-se
to bend oneself as a gesture of respect or deference

bow /boʊ/ /bəʊ/ v
arquear curvar
to become bent
to bend a thing
tocar (com arco)
to play music on an instrument using a bow

bow and arrow /ˈbəʊ ən(d) ˈæɹəʊ/ n
arco e flecha
weapon

bow saw n
arco de serra
for tree trunks, Swede saw

bow-wow interjection
au-au
sound of a dog barking

bowdlerize /ˈbaʊd.ləɹˌaɪz/ /ˈbaʊd.ləˌɹaɪz/ v
expurgar censurar
to remove or alter parts of a text considered offensive

bowel /baʊl/ /ˈbaʊ.əl/ n
entranha intestino
intestines, entrails
entranhas
interior of something
seat of pity or gentler emotions
intestino grosso
large intestine

bowel movement n
defecação evacuação movimento intestinal
discharge of feces
fezes
feces thus produced

bowel obstruction n
obstrução intestinal
obstruction of the intestines

bowels /baʊ.əlz/ n
entranhas
deepest or innermost part
intestinos
intestines

bowfin n
alcaraz
Amia calva

bowhead n
baleia-da-groenlândia
Balaena mysticetus

bowl /boʊl/ /bɐʉl/ /bəʊl/ [boɫ] [bɒʊɫ] n
tigela
container for food
bocha
ball used in lawn bowls

bowl cut n
corte/cabelo/estilo tigelinha
haircut

bowler hat n
chapéu de coco chapéu-coco
hard round black felt hat

bowline /ˈboʊ lɪn/ /ˈbəʊ lɪn/ n
lais de guia
knot

bowling /ˈboʊlɪŋ/ /ˈbəʊlɪŋ/ [ˈbɒʊɫɪŋ] n
boliche bólingue
a game played by rolling a ball down an alley

bowls /boʊlz/ /bəʊlz/ n
bocha
ball for game of bowls
bocha bowls
precision sport

bowman /ˈbaʊmən/ n
proeiro
the person positioned nearest the bow

bowser n
caminhão pipa
water transport vehicle

bowsprit /ˈbəʊspɹɪt/ n
gurupés
spar projecting over the prow of a sailing vessel

bowstring /ˈboʊstɹɪŋ/ /ˈbəʊstɹɪŋ/ n
corda de arco
string of an archer's bow

bowtie /boʊˈtaɪ/ /bəʊˈtaɪ/ n
gravata de laço gravata borboleta
necktie shaped like a bow

box /bɑks/ /bɒks/ n
boceta
(slang, vulgar) the vagina
caixa
cuboid space; container
as much as fills a box
camarote
compartment to sit inside
cubículo
small rectangular shelter
gabinete
computer, or the case in which it is housed
tevê
(slang) television
buxo buxeira buxeiro
shrub or tree of the genus Buxus
soco
blow with the fist

box /bɑks/ /bɒks/ v
encaixotar
to place inside a box
boxear
to fight against (a person) in a boxing match
to participate in boxing
socar
to strike with the fists

box art n
box art boxart
art

box calf n
vaqueta
calfskin

box office /ˈbɑksˌɑfɪs/ /ˈbɑksˌɔfɪs/ /ˈbɒksˌɒfɪs/ n
bilheteria
ticket office

box set n
box
musical or video recordings
set of books

box someone's ears v
dar um pé de ouvido
slap on the side of the head

box tree n
buxo
tree of the genus Buxus

boxer /ˈbɑksɚ/ /ˈbɒksə/ n
boxeador pugilista boxeadora
participant in a boxing match
boxer boxeador
breed of dog

boxer shorts n
boxers samba-canção
underwear

boxing /ˈbɑːksɪŋ/ /ˈbɒksɪŋ/ n
boxe
the sport of boxing

boxing glove n
luva de boxe
padded mitten worn in boxing

boxwood n
buxo buxinho buxo anão
Buxus sempervirens

boy /bɔɪ/ /bɔːə/ interjection
puxa
surprise or pleasure

boy /bɔɪ/ /bɔːə/ n
criado menino
male servant
garanhão
adult male found attractive
garotão
affectionate term of address for male dog
menino galera garoto meninada rapaziada turma
male friend
rapaz menino garoto moço mancebo miúdo
young male
rapaz moço
male of any age, used as a friendly diminutive

boyar /bəʊˈjɑː/ /ˈbɔɪɑː/ /ˈbəʊjɑː/ n
boiardo
rank of aristocracy

boycott /ˈbɔɪkɑt/ /ˈbɔɪkɒt/ n
boicote
the act of boycotting

boycott /ˈbɔɪkɑt/ /ˈbɔɪkɒt/ v
boicotar
to abstain from dealing with a person or organisation as a protest

boyfriend /ˈbɔɪfɹənd/ /ˈbɔɪˌfɹɛnd/ n
amigo
male friend
namorado
male partner in a romantic relationship

boyhood /ˈbɔɪˌhʊd/ n
meninice
The state or period of being a boy

boyish /ˈbɔɪ.ɪʃ/ adj
infantil pueril
like a boy

boysenberry /ˈbɔɪzn̩ˌbɛɹi/ adj
amora de Boysen baga de Boysen cor da amora de Boysen cor da baga de Boysen cor de boysenberry cor do fruto de Boysen
fruit colour

boysenberry /ˈbɔɪzn̩ˌbɛɹi/ n
amora de Boysen baga de Boysen fruto de Boysen grão de Boysen
berry

bra /bɹæ/ /bɹɑː/ n
sutiã
brassiere

brace /bɹeɪs/ n
braça
measure of length representing a person's outstretched arms

bracelet /ˈbɹeɪslət/ /ˈbɹeɪslɪt/ n
pulseira bracelete
a band or chain worn around the wrist as jewelry or an ornament

braces /ˈbɹeɪsɪz/ n
aparelho aparelho de dente
device for straightening teeth

brachial /ˈbreɪkɪəl/ /ˈbrækɪəl/ adj
braquial braçal
pertaining or belonging to the arm

brachialgia n
braquialgia
pain in the arm

brachialis n
braquial
muscle that flexes the elbow joint

brachiation n
braquiação
movement by swinging arms between holds

brachiator n
braquiador

brachio- prefix
braquio-
relating to the arm

brachiopod /ˈbɹeɪkɪoʊˌpɒd/ /ˈbɹækɪəˌpɒd/ n
braquiópode
any of the many marine invertebrates of the phylum Brachiopoda

brachioradialis n
braquiorradial
muscle that flexes the forearm

brachiosaurus n
braquiossauro
herbivorous dinosaur

brachy- prefix
braqui-
short

brachycephalic /ˌbræk.ɪ.kɛˈfæl.ɪk/ /ˌbræk.ɪ.səˈfæl.ɪk/ /ˌbræk.ɪˈsɛf.ə.lɪk/ adj
braquicefálico braquicéfalo
having a head that is short from front to back

brachycephalid n
braquicefalídeo
any member of the Brachycephalidae

brachycephaly n
braquicefalia
congenital condition wherein the skull is flattened

brachydactyly n
braquidactilia
abnormal shortness of the fingers or toes

brachydont adj
braquidonte braquiodonte
having low-crowned, short teeth

brachyfacial adj
braquifacial
having a short face

brachylogy /bræˈkɪl.ə.d͡ʒi/ n
braquilogia
concise speech

brachyology n
braquilogia
abbreviated expression

brachyonychia n
braquioníquia
condition in which the end of the thumb is widened and flattened

brachypterous adj
braquíptero
having short wings

brachytherapy /ˌbrækiˈθɛrəpi/ n
braquiterapia
type of radiotherapy

bracken /ˈbɹækən/ n
feto-águia
any of several coarse ferns

bracket /ˈbɹækɪt/ n
cachorro cantoneira consola
item attached to a wall to hold up a shelf
escalão intervalo
one of several ranges of numbers
parêntese
generically any of "(", ")", "[", "]", "{", "}", "<" and ">"
suporte
engineering: intermediate object that connects a smaller part to a larger part
tabela
sport: printed diagram of games in a tournament

bracket fungus n
poliporo
fungus of the family Polyporaceae

brackish /ˈbɹækɪʃ/ adj
salobre salobro
slightly salty

bract n
bráctea
leaf or leaf-like structure

bracteal adj
bracteal
relating to bracts

bracteole n
bractéola
a bract subtending an inflorescence whose stalk itself is subtended by a bract

brag /bɹæɡ/ v
gabar-se vangloriar-se
to boast

braggart /ˈbɹæɡɑːt/ /ˈbɹæɡɚt/ n
fanfarrão gabarola
one who constantly brags or boasts

brahmin /ˈbɹɑːmɪn/ n
brâmane
caste

braid /bɹeɪd/ n
trança
hairstyle
weave of three or more strands

braid /bɹeɪd/ v
trançar entrançar
to intertwine

braille /ˈbɹaɪ/ /ˈbɹeɪl/ n
braile braille
system of writing using raised dots

brain /bɹeɪn/ n
cabeça cérebro
person providing intelligence
crânio
intelligent person
cérebro
organ
intelecto
brains: intellect

brain coral n
coral-cérebro
any of several species of coral in the shape of a brain

brain death n
morte cerebral morte encefálica
irreversible cessation of brain activity

brain drain n
fuga de cérebros
emigration of educated people

brain stem n
tronco cerebral
part of the brain that connects the spinal cord to the forebrain and cerebrum

brain tumor n
tumor cerebral
an intracranial growth of abnormal and uncontrolled cell division

brain-dead /ˈbɹeɪnˌdɛd/ adj
cerebralmente morto com morte cerebral
in medicine: having irreversible cessation of brain activity
descerebrado
colloquially: having no useful thoughts

brain-teaser n
quebra-cabeças
a complex riddle or puzzle

brain-washing n
lavagem cerebral
form of indoctrination

brainchild /ˈbɹeɪn.tʃaɪld/ n
criação
creation

brainless adj
descerebrado
unintelligent; having little or no common sense

brainstorming n
brainstorm brainstorming tempestade cerebral tempestade de ideias
method of problem solving

brainwash /ˈbɹeɪnwɒʃ/ v
fazer lavagem cerebral em
to affect one's mind

braise /bɹeɪz/ v
estufar refogar
To cook in a small amount of liquid

brake /bɹeɪk/ n
embalete
nautical: handle of pump
freio
something that slows or stops an action
freio travão
device used to slow or stop a vehicle

brake /bɹeɪk/ v
freiar
to be stopped or slowed (as if) by braking
freiar travar
to operate brakes

brakeman n
guarda-freio
railroad employee

braking /ˈbɹeɪkɪŋ/ n
travagem
applying of brakes

braking distance n
distância de travagem
braking distance

brambling n
tentilhão-montês
bird

bran /ˈbɹæn/ n
farelo
outside layer of a grain

branch /bɹænt͡ʃ/ /bɹɑːntʃ/ /bɹɑːnʃ/ n
filial departamento divisão repartição
location of an organization with several locations
galho ramo
woody part of a tree arising from the trunk
ramo broto ramal
part that divides like the branch of a tree
ramo divisão
area in business or of knowledge, research

branch /bɹænt͡ʃ/ /bɹɑːntʃ/ /bɹɑːnʃ/ v
brotar dividir partir separar
to arise from the trunk or a larger branch of a tree
brotar ramificar
to produce branches

branch line n
ramal
non-through line

branch of government n
ramo do governo
part of a governing body

branch off v
brotar separar-se
to diverge into two or more separate paths

brand /bɹænd/ n
marca
a specific product, service, or provider so distinguished
name, symbol, logo
marca a fogo
mark made by burning
tição
burning wood, ember

brand /bɹænd/ v
marcar a ferro quente
burn the flesh

brand new /ˈbɹæn.n(j)uː/ /ˈbɹænd ˌn(j)uː/ adj
novo em folha zero bala
utterly new

brandish /ˈbɹændɪʃ/ v
brandir
to move a weapon

brandy /ˈbɹændi/ n
brandy brande
liquor

brane /bɹeɪn/ n
brana
hypothetical object

brant /bɹænt/ n
barnacle bernaca
wild geese of the genus Branta

bras d'honneur /ˌbɹɑ dɑˈnɝ/ /ˌbɹɑː dɒˈnɜː/ n
banana manguito
obscene gesture

brash /bɹæʃ/ adj
procaz
overly bold or self-assertive

brass /bɹæs/ /bɹɑːs/ adj
bronze
of colour of brass

brass /bɹæs/ /bɹɑːs/ n
bronze
colour of brass
de latão
made of brass (attributive use)
dinheiro
slang: money
latão
alloy of copper and zinc
metais
class of wind instruments
prostituta
slang: a prostitute

brass instrument n
metal
musical instrument

brass knuckles n
soco-inglês soqueira
weapon which reinforces the fist

brassica /ˈbɹæs.ɪ.kə/ n
brássica
cabbage family

brat /bɹat/ /bɹæt/ n
pirralho mimado pirralha
a selfish, spoiled, or unruly child

bratwurst n
bratwurst
A small pork sausage

bravado /brəˈvɑːdoʊ/ /bɹɑːˈvɑːdoʊ/ n
bravata
a false show of courage
a show of defiance or courage

brave /bɹeɪv/ adj
corajoso bravo valente
strong in the face of fear

brave new world n
admirável mundo novo
ambitious, often utopian, vision of the future

bravery /ˈbɹeɪv.ə.ɹi/ /ˈbɹeɪv.ɹi/ n
braveza bravura
being brave

bravo /bɹɑˈvoʊ/ /bɹɑːˈvəʊ/ /ˈbɹɑvoʊ/ /ˈbɹɑːvəʊ/ interjection
bravo
interjection

brawl /bɹɑl/ /bɹɔl/ /bɹɔːl/ n
rixa briga confronto pancadaria
disorderly argument or fight

brawl /bɹɑl/ /bɹɔl/ /bɹɔːl/ v
brigar lutar
to engage in a brawl

brawler n
arruaceiro brigão rixador
one who brawls

brawny /ˈbɹɔːni/ adj
musculoso
characterized by brawn

bray /bɹeɪ/ n
ornejo zurro
cry of an ass or donkey

bray /bɹeɪ/ v
ornejar zurrar
to make the cry of a donkey

brazen /ˈbɹeɪzən/ adj
descarado
impudent, immodest, or shameless

brazen bull n
touro de Fálaris touro de bronze touro siciliano
ancient torture device consisting of a hollow brass bull where victims were imprisoned and burned to death

brazier /ˈbɹeɪ.zjə(ɹ)/ /ˈbɹeɪ.ʒə(ɹ)/ /ˈbɹeɪ.ʒɚ/ /ˈbɹeɪʒəɹ/ n
braseiro
an upright standing or hanging metal bowl used for holding burning coal

brazil nut n
castanha-do-pará
nut
castanheira-do-pará castanheiro-do-pará
tree

brazilwood n
pau-brasil brasil pernambuco
timber tree

breach /bɹiːtʃ/ n
brecha
figuratively: the act of breaking
brecha fissura
a gap or opening made by breaking or battering
infração
break of a law or obligation
término
breaking up of amicable relations

breach of contract n
quebra (de contrato)
failure to perform

bread /bɹɛd/ n
grana guito massa
slang: money
pão
baked dough made from cereals
countable: any variety of bread
food, sustenance, support of life, in general

bread /bɹɛd/ v
panar
to bread

bread and circuses /-iz/ /-kɪ.səz/ /ˈbɹɛd ənd ˈsəː.kəs.əz/ /ˈbɹɛd ənd ˈsɚ.kə.səz/ n
pão e circo
food and entertainment provided by the state

bread maker n
panificadora
household appliance which makes bread

bread roll n
pãozinho
miniature round loaf of bread

breadbasket /ˈbɹɛdbɑːskɪt/ /ˈbɹɛdˌbæskɪt/ n
cesta de pães cesta de pão
basket for storing or carrying bread

breadcrumb /ˈbɹɛdˌkrʌm/ n
migalha farelo pão ralado
tiny piece of bread

breadfruit /ˈbɹɛdfɹuːt/ n
fruta-pão
tree
fruit

breadmaking n
panificação
the making of bread

breadstick n
gressino
slender loaf of crisp bread

breadwinner /ˈbɹɛdˌwɪnɚ/ n
ganha-pão
primary income-earner in a household

break /bɹeɪk/ /bɹiːk/ [bɹ(ʷ)eɪ̯k] n
fenda fresta
physical space that opens up in something or between two things
fuga
act of escaping
pausa
rest or pause, usually from work
quebra
instance of breaking something into pieces
tempo
temporary split in romantic relationship

break /bɹeɪk/ /bɹiːk/ [bɹ(ʷ)eɪ̯k] v
desrespeitar violar
transitive: to do that which is forbidden by (something)
partir estragar
transitive: to cause to stop functioning
partir quebrar
transitive: to cause (a bone) to crack
partir quebrar romper
intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces
pausar
to interrupt or cease one's work or occupation temporarily
quebrar
of a wave, to collapse into a surf
to do better than a record
to ruin financially
to change a steady state abruptly
quebrar partir
intransitive, of a bone: to crack
intransitive: to stop functioning properly or altogether
quebrar partir romper
transitive: to separate into (to cause to end up in) two or more pieces
trocar
to divide (money) into smaller units

break a leg interjection
dê o seu melhor! muita merda!
expression of best wishes to a performer

break a sweat v
começar a suar
to start sweating
esforçar-se
to put effort into something

break away v
escapar fugir
to leave suddenly

break bad /bɹeɪk bæd/ /bɹæɪ̯k bæːd/ v
chutar o balde
to go wrong, to turn toward immorality or crime

break bread v
comer em conjunto
eat a meal, especially shared
comungar
take part in Holy Communion

break camp v
levantar acampamento
pack up a campsite and move on

break down v
cessar
to cease to function; (others than above)
debilitar inutilizar
to become weak and ineffective
decompor
to divide into parts for analysis
despedaçar
to become unstable or collapse, mentally or otherwise
digerir
to digest

break in v
amaciar
to make something new function well through use

break one's fast v
desjejuar
archaic: to eat breakfast

break ranks v
romper com
to publicly renounce affiliation
sair de formação
to break a military designation

break someone's heart v
partir o coração de
to cause a person to feel grief or sadness

break the fourth wall v
derrubar a quarta parede
direct communication with the viewer or reader

break the ice /ˈbɹeɪk ði ˈaɪs/ v
quebrar o gelo
to start to get to know people, by avoiding awkwardness

break up v
acabar terminar
to end a relationship

break wind v
soltar gases
to flatulate

break-even point n
ponto de equilíbrio
The point where total costs equal total sales revenue

breakdance n
breakdance
instance of breakdancing

breakdancing n
breakdance
Style of dance

breakdown /ˈbɹeɪkdaʊn/ n
avaria
failure, particularly mechanical
colapso
lapse of mental stability

breakfast /ˈbreɪkˌfɑːst/ /ˈbɹeɪkˌfæst/ /ˈbɹɛkfəst/ n
café da manhã desjejum pequeno-almoço mata-bicho
first meal of the day

breakfast /ˈbreɪkˌfɑːst/ /ˈbɹeɪkˌfæst/ /ˈbɹɛkfəst/ v
desjejuar pequeno-almoço
to eat the morning meal

breakfast bar n
bancada de cozinha
raised counter in the kitchen

breakfast cereal n
cereal matinal
food made from processed grains

breaking news n
últimas notícias notícias de última hora
news that just happened or is happening

breakout n
explosão
An outbreak
fuga
An escape from prison
libertação
An escape from any restrictive or confining situation

breakthrough /ˈbɹeɪk.θɹuː/ n
avanço
major progress
brecha
military advance

breakup /ˈbɹeɪk.ʌp/ n
quebra
the act of breaking up, disintegration, or division
término
termination of a friendship or a romantic relationship

breakwater /ˈbɹeɪkˌwɔːtə/ n
quebra-mar esporão
construction in or around a harbour

bream /bɹim/ /bɹiːm/ /bɹɛm/ /bɹɪm/ n
brema
fish of the genus Abramis
brema-do-mar
Abramis brama
esparídeo
marine sparoid fish of the genus Pagellus, and allied genera
mudfish
American freshwater fish, of various species of Pomotis and allied genera

breast /bɹɛst/ n
coração seio
seat of emotions
peito peitos
chest
peito seio
choice cut of meat from poultry or other animals
animal's thorax
seio peito mama maminha
milk-producing organ

breast cancer n
cancro de mama câncer de mama
cancer of the breast

breast implant n
implante de mama
medical prosthesis

breast milk n
leite de peito
milk produced by humans

breastbone n
esterno
the central narrow bone in the front of the chest

breastfeed /ˈbɹɛs(t)fiːd/ v
amamentar aleitar dar de mamar lactar
feed a baby milk via the breasts

breastfeeding /ˈbɹɛstˌfidɪŋ/ n
amamentação aleitamento
activity

breastplate n
couraça
armor

breaststroke n
bruços estilo de bruços nado de peito
swimming stroke

breaststroke v
nadar de peito
to swim using this stroke

breasty /ˈbɹɛsti/ adj
peituda
having large breasts; busty

breath /bɹɛθ/ n
folga respiro
rest or pause
hálito bafo
air expelled from the lungs
pingo
small amount
respiração
act or process of breathing
respiração respiro
single act of breathing in and out

breath test n
teste de alcoolemia controlo de alcoolemia teste do bafômetro
test

breathalyzer n
etilómetro bafômetro alcoolímetro alcoolómetro alcoolômetro bafómetro
a device that measures alcohol in expired air

breathe /bɹið/ /bɹiːð/ v
cochichar murmurar sussurrar
to whisper quietly
resfolegar respirar
to stop and catch one's breath
respirar
figuratively: to live
to draw into lungs
respirar espirar
to draw air in and out
to exchange gases in similar way

breathe down someone's neck v
fungar no cangote
to follow or supervise too closely

breathe in v
inspirar
to inhale

breathe out v
exalar expirar
to exhale

breathing /ˈbɹiðɪŋ/ /ˈbɹiːðɪŋ/ n
respiração
act of respiration

breathless /ˈbɹɛθləs/ adj
ofegar
that makes one hold one's breath

breathlessness n
falta de ar
state of being breathless or out of breath

breathtaking /ˈbɹɛθˌteɪ.kɪŋ/ adj
de tirar o fôlego
stunningly beautiful
very surprising or shocking

breech birth n
apresentação pélvica
birth in which the fetus comes feet or knees first

breeches /ˈbɹiː.t͡ʃɪz/ /ˈbɹɪ.t͡ʃɪz/ n
calções
a garment worn by men, covering the hips and thighs

breed /bɹiːd/ n
raça
race or lineage
raça variedade
all animals or plants of the same species or subspecies

breed /bɹiːd/ v
criar
to keep animals and have them reproduce
criar cultivar
to propagate or grow plants
cruzar
of animals, to mate
gerar
to yield or result in
procriar
to sexually produce offspring

breeder /ˈbɹiːdɚ/ n
criador criadora
(professional) plant or animal breeder
reprodutor
slang, derogatory: person focussed on the rearing of their children

breeze /bɹiːz/ n
brisa
a light, gentle wind

brent goose n
ganso-de-faces-negras
small member of the goose family

brethren /ˈbɹɛðɹən/ n
confrades confraria irmãos
the body of members
irmãos

breve /bɹiːv/ /bɹɛv/ n
braquia
semicircular diacritical mark

breviary /ˈbɹiː.və.ɹi/ /ˈbɹiː.vɪ.əɹ.i/ /ˈbɹɛv.i.ɛɹ.i/ /ˈbɹɛv.ɪ.əɹ.i/ n
breviário
a book containing prayers and hymns

brevity /ˈbɹɛvəti/ n
brevidade
the quality of being brief in duration

brew /bɹuʊ̯/ /bɹuː/ /bɹɪʊ̯/ [bɹʉw] n
infusão
something brewed

brew /bɹuʊ̯/ /bɹuː/ /bɹɪʊ̯/ [bɹʉw] v
fermentar
infundir
make tea or coffee

brewer /ˈbɹuː.ə(ɹ)/ n
cervejeiro
someone who brews

brewery /ˈbɹuːəɹi/ n
cervejaria
building where beer is produced
company that brews beer

bribe /bɹaɪb/ n
suborno propina
inducement to a breaking of the rules

bribe /bɹaɪb/ v
subornar
to give a bribe

bribery /ˈbɹaɪbəɹi/ n
suborno
making of illegal payment to persons in official positions as a means of influencing their decisions

bribetaker n
concussionário
a person who takes bribes

bric-a-brac /ˈbɹɪkəbɹæk/ /ˈbɹɪkəˌbɹæk/ n
bricabraque porcariada quinquilharia
small ornaments and other miscellaneous items of little value

brick /bɹɪk/ adj
de tijolo
made of brick(s)

brick /bɹɪk/ n
mão
term for a helpful, reliable person
tijolo
hardened block used for building
a building material

brick and mortar adj
físico
buildings and property for the conduct of a business

brick house n
casa de alvenaria
house or type of construction made of bricks or blocks of masonry

brick wall n
muro de tijolos
wall

bricklayer n
pedreiro
craftsman

bride /bɹaɪd/ n
noiva
woman in the context of her own wedding

bride price n
dote preço de noiva
sum paid to the family of the bride

bridegroom /ˈbɹaɪdˌɡɹuːm/ n
noivo
bridegroom, groom

bridesmaid /ˈbɹaɪdzˌmeɪd/ n
dama de honra
woman who attends the bride at a wedding ceremony

bridge /bɹɪd͡ʒ/ n
cavalete
(music, lutherie) piece on string instruments
passadiço ponte
(nautical) platform above the upper deck
ponte
construction or natural feature that spans a divide
(dentistry) replacement for teeth
(anatomy) bony ridge of the nose
(computing) device which connects computer buses
(graph theory) edge
bridge
card game

bridge /bɹɪd͡ʒ/ v
superar
to span as if with a bridge

bridge loan n
empréstimo-ponte
money loaned for a short period

bridgehead /ˈbɹɪd͡ʒhɛd/ n
cabeça de ponte
area of ground on the enemy's side of an obstacle

bridle /ˈbɹaɪdəl/ n
brida
headgear for horse

bridled tern n
gaivina-de-dorso-castanho
Onychoprion anaethetus

brie /bɹiː/ n
brie
mild French cheese

brief /bɹiːf/ adj
breve
of short duration
concise

brief /bɹiːf/ v
resumir
to summarize

briefcase /ˈbɹiːfˌkeɪs/ n
pasta maleta
case used for carrying documents

briefing /ˈbɹiːfɪŋ/ n
resumo
short and concise summary of a situation

briefs /bɹiːfs/ n
cueca
male underwear

brig /bɹɪɡ/ n
brigue brigantim
two-masted vessel

brigade /bɹɪˈɡeɪd/ n
brigada
military unit

brigadier /bɹɪɡəˈdɪɚ/ n
brigadeiro
an army rank

brigand /ˈbɹɪɡ.ənd/ n
bandido
bandit

brigandine /ˈbɹɪɡ.ənˌdaɪn/ /ˈbɹɪɡ.ənˌdin/ /ˈbɹɪɡ.ənˌdiːn/ n
brigantina
coat of armor

bright /bɹaɪt/ adj
alegre radiante
in good spirits
alegre vívido
of a colour: not muted or pale
brilhante inteligente
having a clear, quick intellect
claro
of climate or weather: not cloudy or gloomy
luminoso claro radiante brilhante
emitting much light; visually dazzling

bright and early /ˌbɹaɪt‿n̩ ˈɜɹli/ /ˌbɹaɪt‿n̩ ˈɜːli/ adv
cedinho
(very) early in the morning

bright side n
lado bom
a consoling aspect of a difficult situation

brighten /ˈbɹaɪtən/ [ˈbɹaɪ̯ʔn̩] v
animar
make more cheerful
animar-se
become brighter in mood
clarear
become brighter in color
clarear iluminar
make brighter in color

brightness /ˈbɹaɪtnəs/ n
brilho clareza claridade
the quality of being bright

brilliant /ˈbɹɪljənt/ adj
brilhante
magnificent or wonderful (primarily UK usage)
shining brightly
highly intelligent
of a colour: both light and saturated
of surpassing excellence
claro
of a voice or sound: having a sharp, clear tone

brilliant /ˈbɹɪljənt/ n
brilhante
cut gemstone

brilliantly adv
brilhantemente
in a brilliant manner

brillig n
briluz
nonce word

brillo pad n
bombril palha de aço
scouring pad containing soap

brim /bɹɪm/ n
aba
edge or border
aba rebordo
projecting rim, especially of a hat
boca
topmost rim or lip of a container

brine /bɹaɪn/ n
salmoura
salt water

brine /bɹaɪn/ v
salmourar
to preserve food in a salt solution

brine shrimp n
artémia artêmia
an aquatic crustacean of the genus Artemia

bring /ˈbɹɪŋ/ v
trazer
to transport toward somebody/somewhere

bring about v
provocar causar ocasionar
to cause to take place

bring forth v
conceber criar gerar produzir
to create, bring into existence
conceber dar à luz parir procriar
to give birth
produzir
to produce, bear as fruit

bring forward v
adiantar antecipar

bring home the bacon v
chegar ao fim do mês
to make a living

bring it v
dar o máximo de si
to apply maximum effort to an effort

bring to light v
trazer à luz trazer à luz do dia
expose

bring up v
criar
raise or rear children

brink /bɹɪŋk/ n
beira
edge

brinkmanship /ˈbɹɪŋk.mən.ʃɪp/ /ˈbɹɪŋk.mənˌʃɪp/ n
brinkmanship diplomacia arriscada peribelismo
pursuit of an advantage by appearing to be willing to take a matter to the brink rather than to concede a point

briny /ˈbɹaɪni/ adj
salgado salobre salobro
salty

brioche /briːˈɒʃ/ /ˈbriːɒʃ/ n
brioche
type of bun

briquette /bɹɪˈkɛt/ n
briquete
small brick

brisk /bɹɪsk/ adj
brioso vivaz vivo
full of liveliness and activity
brusco
abrupt, sharp in one's manner or tone
estimulante revigorante
stimulating or invigorating

brisket /ˈbɹɪskɪt/ n
peito
chest of an animal
cut of meat

briskly /ˈbɹɪskli/ adv
vivamente
fast, quickly, swiftly

bristle /ˈbɹɪstəl/ /ˈbɹɪsəl/ /ˈbɹʌsəl/ n
cerda
hair or straw of a brush, broom etc.
stiff or coarse hair

bristle /ˈbɹɪstəl/ /ˈbɹɪsəl/ /ˈbɹʌsəl/ v
eriçar
to rise or stand erect, like bristle

bristletail n
lepisma traça traça-de-livros
insect of the order Zygentoma

brittle /ˈbɹɪtl̩/ adj
frágil
emotionally fragile, easily offended
quebradiço frágil
able to break or snap easily under stress or pressure

brittle star n
ofiuroide
echinoderms

bro /bɹoʊ/ /bɹəʊ/ pronoun
mano
used to address a male

broad /bɹoːd/ /bɹɑd/ /bɹɔd/ /bɹɔːd/ adj
largo
having a specified width

broad /bɹoːd/ /bɹɑd/ /bɹɔd/ /bɹɔːd/ n
gaja
colloquial term for a woman or girl

broad bean n
fava
Vicia faba

broad-headed bug n
alidídeo
any insect in the family Alydidae

broadband /ˈbɹɔːdbænd/ n
banda larga
high-capacity internet connection
wide band of electromagnetic frequencies

broadcast /-kæst/ /ˈbɹɑdkæst/ /ˈbɹɔdkæst/ /ˈbɹɔːdkast/ /ˈbɹɔːdkɑːst/ adj
transmitido
communicated, signalled, or transmitted through radio waves or electronic means

broadcast /-kæst/ /ˈbɹɑdkæst/ /ˈbɹɔdkæst/ /ˈbɹɔːdkast/ /ˈbɹɔːdkɑːst/ n
difusão emissão retransmissão
transmission of a radio or television programme
semeadura
act of scattering seed
transmissão
programme transmitted

broadcast /-kæst/ /ˈbɹɑdkæst/ /ˈbɹɔdkæst/ /ˈbɹɔːdkast/ /ˈbɹɔːdkɑːst/ v
apresentar
to appear as a performer, presenter, or speaker in a broadcast programme
difundir transmitir
to transmit a message over a wide area
disseminar semear
to sow seeds over a wide area
transmitir
to transmit a message or signal through radio waves or electronic means

broadcasting n
transmissão
business or profession of radio and television

broaden /ˈbɹoː.dən/ /ˈbɹɑ.dən/ /ˈbɹɔ.dən/ /ˈbɹɔː.dən/ v
alargar
to become broad
to make broad

broadsheet adj
standard
in the format of a broadsheet

brocade /bɹəˈkeɪd/ n
brocado
fabric

broccoli /ˈbɹɑ.kə.li/ /ˈbɹɑk.li/ /ˈbɹɒ.kə.li/ n
brócolis
plant Brassica oleracea var. italica

brochure /bɹoʊˈʃɝ/ /bɹoʊˈʃʊɚ/ /ˈbɹəʊ.ʃə(ɹ)/ n
brochura folheto panfleto
booklet of printed informational matter

brocialist n
esquerdomacho

broil /bɹɔɪl/ v
gratinar
to cook by direct, radiant heat

broke /bɹoʊk/ /bɹəʊk/ adj
duro liso quebrado
lacking money; bankrupt

brokeback adj
bicha gay
(slang) homoerotic

broken /ˈbɹoʊ.kən/ /ˈbɹoʊ.kɪn/ /ˈbɹəʊ.kən/ adj
destruído
completely defeated and dispirited
duro
having no money
estragado quebrado
not working properly
quebrado
fragmented
quebrado fraturado
having the bone in pieces, fractured
tracejado
of a line: dashed

broken heart n
coração partido
feeling of grief or loss

broken record n
disco quebrado disco riscado
Someone or something that constantly repeats itself, causing annoyance

broker /ˈbɹoʊkɚ/ /ˈbɹəʊkə/ n
corretor intermediário
mediator between a buyer and seller

broker /ˈbɹoʊkɚ/ /ˈbɹəʊkə/ v
intermediar
to mediate in a sale or transaction

brokerage n
corretora
company whose business is to act as a broker

brolationship n
broderagem
camaraderie or bond between male friends

bromatology /bɹəʊməˈtɒləd͡ʒi/ n
bromatologia
study of food

bromic adj
brómico brômico

bromide /ˈbɹoʊ.maɪd/ /ˈbɹəʊ.maɪd/ n
brometo
chemistry: binary compound of bromine and another element

bromine /ˈbɹoʊmin/ /ˈbɹəʊmiːn, -mɪn, -maɪn/ n
bromo
nonmetallic chemical element

bronchial /ˈbɹɑːn.ki.əl/ adj
bronquial
Of or relating to the bronchi or to the bronchioles

bronchiolitis n
bronquiolite
inflammation of the bronchioles

bronchitis /bɹɒŋˈkaɪtɪs/ n
bronquite
inflammation of the lungs

bronchodilator n
broncodilatador
drug used to dilate and relax the bronchial passages

bronchoscopy n
broncoscopia
technique

bronchospasm n
broncoespasmo
difficulty in breathing due to a contraction of smooth muscle in the walls of the bronchi and bronchioles

bronchus /ˈbɹɑŋkəs/ /ˈbɹɒŋkəs/ n
brônquio
Either or two branches of the trachea

bronze /bɹɑnz/ /bɹɒnz/ adj
bronze bronzeado brônzeo
having a bronze colour
bronzeado
tanned; darkened as a result of exposure to the sun
brônzeo
made of bronze

bronze /bɹɑnz/ /bɹɒnz/ n
bronze
alloy
colour

bronze medal n
medalha de bronze
medal made of, or having the colour of, bronze

bronze medalist n
medalhista de bronze
bronze medal winner

brooch /bɹoʊt͡ʃ/ /bɹuːt͡ʃ/ /bɹəʊtʃ/ n
broche
jewellery with pin

brood /bɹuːd/ /bɹʉd/ n
ninhada
the young of any egg-laying creature
the young of certain animals
prole
the children in one family

brood /bɹuːd/ /bɹʉd/ v
chocar
to keep an egg warm
cismar ruminar
to dwell upon moodily and at length

brooding /ˈbɹuːdɪŋ/ adj
meditativo
deeply or seriously thoughtful

brook /bɹuːk/ /bɹʊk/ n
riacho córrego corgo
a small stream

broom /bɹuːm/ /bɹʊm/ n
gesta giesta giesteira
Fabaceae shrub
vassoura vassoira
domestic utensil

broom /bɹuːm/ /bɹʊm/ v
varrer
to sweep

broom wagon n
carro-vassoura
vehicle

broomstick /ˈbɹum.stɪk/ n
cabo
the handle of a broom

broth /bɹɑθ/ /bɹɒθ/ /bɹɔθ/ n
brodo
soup made from broth
caldo
water in which food (meat or vegetable etc) has been boiled

brothel /ˈbɹɑðəl/ /ˈbɹɑθəl/ /ˈbɹɒðəl/ /ˈbɹɒθəl/ /ˈbɹɔðəl/ /ˈbɹɔθəl/ n
bordel lupanar prostíbulo puteiro putaria randevu
house of prostitution

brother /ˈbɹɐðɘ(ɹ)/ /ˈbɹʌvə(ɹ)/ /ˈbɹʌðə(ɹ)/ /ˈbɹʌðɚ/ n
irmão
male having parents in common
male sibling
peer
irmão frade
male fellow member of a religious community

brother-german n
irmão germano irmão de sangue
brother by birth

brother-in-law /ˈbɹʌðəɹ ɪn ˌlɔː/ /ˈbɹʌðɚ ɪn ˌlɑ/ /ˈbɹʌðɚ ɪn ˌlɔ/ n
cunhado
one's husband's brother
one's wife's brother
one's sister's husband
cunhado concunhado
one's husband's sister's husband
one's wife's sister's husband

brotherhood /ˈbɹʌðəhʊd/ /ˈbɹʌðɚhʊd/ n
fraternidade irmandade
an association of any purpose, a fraternity
state of being brothers or a brother

brotherly /ˈbɹʌð.ə.li/ /ˈbɹʌð.ɚ.li/ adj
fraternal fraterno
of or characteristic of brothers

brouhaha /ˈbɹuː.hɑː.hɑː/ n
bafafá
fuss, uproar

brow /bɹaʊ/ n
pico
the projecting upper edge of a steep place such as a hill

browbeat /ˈbɹaʊ.biːt/ v
intimidar
to bully in an intimidating way

brown /bɹaʊn/ adj
castanho marrom
having a brown colour

brown /bɹaʊn/ n
marrom castanho
colour

brown /bɹaʊn/ v
acastanhar
to become brown
dourar
to cook until brown

brown bear n
urso-pardo
Ursus arctos

brown dwarf n
anã castanha anã marrom
starlike object

brown rat n
ratazana
Rattus norvegicus

brown rice n
arroz integral
unpolished rice

brown shrike n
picanço-castanho
Lanius cristatus

brown sugar n
açúcar mascavo
partially refined sugar

brown trout n
truta-marisca
species of freshwater trout

brownie /ˈbɹaʊni/ n
brownie
small rich cake

brownish /ˈbɹaʊnɪʃ/ adj
amarronzado
of a colour which resembles brown; somewhat brown

brownnose n
lambe-botas puxa-saco
one who brownnoses

browse /bɹaʊz/ v
navegar
navigate through hyperlinked documents
observar
scan, casually look through
ramonear
move about while eating parts of plants

brucellosis n
brucelose
infection by the bacterium, Brucella

bruise /bɹuːz/ n
hematoma roxo
medical: mark on the skin

bruise /bɹuːz/ v
magoar ferir
strike (a person), giving them a bruise

brunch /bɹʌnt͡ʃ/ /bɹʌnʃ/ n
brunch
a meal

brunette /bɹuˈnɛt/ /bɹuːnɛt/ adj
de/com cabelo castanho morena
having brown or black hair

brunette /bɹuˈnɛt/ /bɹuːnɛt/ n
morena
a person, especially female, with brown or black hair
a person, especially female, with dark eyes and darkish or olive skin

bruschetta /bɹuˈskɛtə/ /bɹuˈʃɛtə/ /bɹʊˈskɛtə/ n
brusqueta
Italian toasted bread topped with garlic and tomatoes

brush /bɹɛʃ/ /bɹʌʃ/ n
encontro
short experience
escova
electrical contact
escova pincel brocha
implement
escovada escovadela escovamento pincelada
act of brushing
mato
wild vegetation

brush /bɹɛʃ/ /bɹʌʃ/ v
escovar
to clean (with a brush)
to untangle/arrange
esfregar
to remove
pincelar
to apply

brush one's teeth v
escovar os dentes lavar os dentes
to clean one's teeth with a toothbrush

brushcutter n
roçadeira

brushstroke n
pincelada
stroke of a brush

brushwood n
capim
fallen branches and twigs
mato
small trees and shrubs

brusque /bɹuːsk/ /bɹʊsk/ /bɹʌsk/ adj
brusco
rudely abrupt

brusquely adv
bruscamente
in a brusque manner

brutal /ˈbɹu.təl/ /ˈbɹuː.təl/ /ˈbɹʉː.təl/ [ˈbɹu.ɾəl] [ˈbɹʉː.ɾəl] adj
brutal
savagely violent
in heavy metal, to describe the speed of the music and the density of riffs

brutality /bɹuˈtælɪɾi/ /bɹuːˈtælɪti/ n
brutalidade
a state of being brutal

brute /bɹut/ /bɹuːt/ n
besta criatura
animal destitute of human reason
bruto
brutal person

bruxism /ˈbɹʊk-/ /ˈbɹʌksɪz(ə)m/ /ˈbɹʌksɪzəm/ n
bruxismo
habit or practice of grinding the teeth

bryology n
briologia
The study of bryophytes

bryophyte /ˈbɹaɪ̯.əˌfaɪt/ /ˈbɹʌɪ̯.əˌfʌɪt/ n
briófita
member of the Bryophyta; moss, liverwort, or hornwort

bryozoan /ˌbɹɑɪəˈzəʊən/ n
ectoprocto
invertebrate in the phylum Bryozoa

bubble /ˈbʌb.əl/ n
bolha
period of intense speculation in a market
anything resembling a hollow sphere
small spherical cavity in a solid
bolha borbulha
spherically contained volume of air or other gas

bubble /ˈbʌb.əl/ v
borbulhar
to rise up in bubbles

bubble tea n
chá de bolhas chá perolado
milk tea with tapioca balls

bubble wrap n
plástico-bolha
cushioning material

bubblegum /ˈbʌbl̩ɡʌm/ /ˈbʌbəlɡʌm/ n
chiclete
chewing gum

bubbly /ˈbʌbli/ /ˈbʌbəli/ adj
alegre animado feliz vivo
cheerful, lively

bubo /ˈbju.boʊ/ /ˈbjuː.bəʊ/ /ˈbu.boʊ/ n
bubão
inflamed lymph node

bubonic /bjuːˈbɒnɪk/ adj
bubónico bubônico
of or pertaining to buboes

bubonic plague n
peste bubónica peste bubônica
disease caused by the bacterium Yersinia pestis

buccaneer /ˌbʌkəˈnɪɚ/ n
bucaneiro
pirate

bucentaur n
bucentauro
a supposed mythical monster, half ox, half man

buck /bʌk/ n
gamo macho
male deer, goat, etc.

bucket /ˈbʌ.kət/ /ˈbʌ.kɪt/ n
balde
container
amount held in this container

bucket and spade n
balde e pá
child's toy

bucket list n
lista de desejos
a list of things to accomplish before one's death

bucketful n
baldada
quantity contained in a bucket

buckle /ˈbʌk(ə)l/ /ˈbʌkl̩/ n
fivela
metal clasp with a hinged tongue or a spike

buckle /ˈbʌk(ə)l/ /ˈbʌkl̩/ v
afivelar
to fasten (something) using a buckle; to fasten (something) in any way
entortar
of a thing: to collapse or distort under physical pressure

buckler /ˈbʌk.lə/ /ˈbʌk.lɚ/ n
broquel
small shield

buckthorn n
aderno alaterno
plant of the genus Rhamnus

bucktooth n
dentuça

bucktoothed adj
dentuço
having buckteeth

buckwheat /ˈbʌkwiːt/ /ˈbʌkʍiːt/ n
trigo-sarraceno fagópiro trigo-mourisco trigo-mouro
Fagopyrum esculentum plant
trigo-sarraceno trigo-mourisco trigo-mouro
fruit of this plant as cereal

bucolic /bjuˈkɑlɪk/ /bjuːˈkɒlɪk/ adj
bucólico
rustic, pastoral, country-styled

bud /bʌd/ n
botão rebento
newly formed leaf or flower that has not yet unfolded
parceiro
slang: buddy

bud /bʌd/ v
brotar rebentar
to form buds

buddha /ˈbudə/ /ˈbʊdə/ n
buda
enlightened human

buddy /ˈbʌd.i/ pronoun
colega
partner for a particular activity
companheiro
friend or casual acquaintance
parceiro
informal address to a stranger

budge /bʌd͡ʒ/ v
mover-se
intransitive: to move

budgerigar /ˈbɐd͡ʒəɹiˌɡɐː/ /ˈbʌd͡ʒəɹiˌɡɑɹ/ /ˈbʌd͡ʒəɹiˌɡɑː/ n
periquito australiano
species of parakeet

budget /ˈbʌd͡ʒ.ət/ /ˈbʌd͡ʒ.ɪt/ adj
em conta
appropriate to a restricted budget
orçamentário
of, or relating to a budget

budget /ˈbʌd͡ʒ.ət/ /ˈbʌd͡ʒ.ɪt/ n
orçamento
itemized summary of intended expenditure
orçamento verba
the amount of money or resources earmarked for a particular institution, activity or time-frame

budget /ˈbʌd͡ʒ.ət/ /ˈbʌd͡ʒ.ɪt/ v
financiar
allow for in a budget
orçar
construct or draw up a budget

budgetary /ˈbʌd͡ʒ.əˌtɛɹ.i/ /ˈbʌd͡ʒ.ɪ.tə.ɹi/ /ˈbʌd͡ʒ.ɪ.tɹi/ adj
orçamentário
of or pertaining to a budget

buff /bʌf/ adj
atraente
physically attractive
bombado
unusually muscular

buff-bellied pipit n
petinha-fulva
Anthus rubescens

buff-breasted sandpiper n
pilrito-canela
Calidris subruficollis

buffalo /ˈbʌf.ə.loʊ/ /ˈbʌf.əl.əʊ/ n
bisão búfalo
North American bison
búfalo
Bubalina

buffer /ˈbafə(ɹ)/ /ˈbʌfə(ɹ)/ /ˈbʌfɚ/ [ˈbäfə(ɹ)] [ˈbɐfə(ɹ)] n
buffer
portion of memory in computing
solução tampão
solution to stabilize pH

buffer /ˈbafə(ɹ)/ /ˈbʌfə(ɹ)/ /ˈbʌfɚ/ [ˈbäfə(ɹ)] [ˈbɐfə(ɹ)] v
tamponar
maintain a given acidity

buffer solution n
solução tampão
buffer solution

buffer zone n
zona de amortecimento zona-tampão
neutral area

buffet /bəˈfeɪ/ /bʌˈfeɪ/ /ˈbʊ.feɪ/ /ˈbʌ.feɪ/ n
bufê
counter or sideboard
food

bufflehead /ˈbʌfəlhɛd/ n
pato-de-touca-branca
a duck in the goldeneye genus

buffoon /bəˈfuːn/ n
palhaço bufão
one who acts in a silly or ridiculous fashion

bufotoxin n
bufotoxina
toxic substance

bug /bʌɡ/ n
bichinho bicho
a colloquial name for insect
bug defeito erro falha
problem that needs fixing (especially in computing)
escuta grampo
an electronic listening device
hemíptero
an insect of the order Hemiptera
micróbio
contagious illness, bacteria, virus
ânimo
an enthusiasm for something

bug /bʌɡ/ v
chatear
to annoy
grampear
to install an electronic listening device in

bug spray n
repelente
insecticide for household pests

bugger /ˈbʌɡə/ /ˈbʌɡɚ/ n
um puto
dated slang: a damn

bugger /ˈbʌɡə/ /ˈbʌɡɚ/ v
enrabar
to have anal intercourse with

buggy /bʌ.ɡi/ adj
bugado
containing programming errors

buggy /bʌ.ɡi/ n
bugue
A small motor vehicle, such as a dune buggy

bugle /ˈbjuːɡəl/ n
clarim
music: simple brass instrument

bugloss n
buglossa
any of several plants in the borage family

build /bɪld/ n
físico
physique

build /bɪld/ v
compilar
(transitive, computing) to construct software by compiling its source code
construir
(transitive) to form by combining materials or parts

build castles in the air v
fazer castelos no ar
to have any desire, idea, or plan unlikely to be realized

builder /ˈbɪl.də/ /ˈbɪl.dɚ/ [ˈbɪɫ.ɾɚ] n
construtor construtora empreiteira empreiteiro
a person who builds or constructs things

building /ˈbɪl.dɪŋ/ n
construção edificação
act or process of building
edifício prédio
closed structure with walls and a roof

building block n
bloco de construção
component that is part of a larger construction
bloco de construção bloco de montar
block made of wood or plastic that is used as a children's toy

building material n
material de construção
any material which is used for construction purposes

building site n
canteiro de obras
place where a building is located, under construction, or will be erected

built-in /ˈbɪltɪn/ adj
acoplado
constructed as a non-detachable part
essencial
essential
incorporado
included

bukkake /buˈkæ.ki/ /buˈkɑː.ke/ /buˈkɑː.ki/ n
bukkake
act of multiple people ejaculating on someone

bulb /ˈbʌb/ /ˈbʌlb/ n
bulbo
rounded solid object
bulbo bolbo
bulb-shaped root

bulbourethral gland n
glândula bulbouretral
bulbourethral gland

bulbous /ˈboʊlbəs/ /ˈbʌlbəs/ adj
bulboso
growing from a bulb or producing bulbs

bulge /bʊld͡ʒ/ /bʌldʒ/ /bʌld͡ʒ/ n
saliência bojo protuberância
something sticking out

bulge /bʊld͡ʒ/ /bʌldʒ/ /bʌld͡ʒ/ v
protuberar
to stick out from

bulgur /ˈbʊl.ɡɚ/ /ˈbʌl.ɡɚ/ n
bulgur burghul triguilho
Middle Eastern food

bulimia /bjuˈlimi.ə/ /bjuˈlɪmi.ə/ /buˈlimi.ə/ /buˈlɪmi.ə/ n
bulimia
eating disorder

bulk /bʌlk/ n
granel
unpackaged goods in transport
grosso
major part of something
volume quantidade
volume

bulkhead /ˈbʌlk.hɛd/ n
antepara comporta
partition on ship

bulky /ˈbʌlki/ adj
grosso massudo volumoso
large in size, mass, or volume

bulky waste n
mono
a waste type that is too large to be accepted by the regular waste collection

bull /ˈbʊl/ adj
grande
large and strong
macho
male

bull /ˈbʊl/ n
brutamontes
large, strong man
macho touro
adult male animal
tira
slang: policeman
toiro touro
uncastrated adult male bovine
bula
document
selo
seal
besteira conversa fiada papo-furado
nonsense

bull /ˈbʊl/ v
forçar
force oneself

bull market n
mercado altista
state of stock market

bull ring n
praça de touros
area in which a bullfight takes place

bull shark n
tubarão-cabeça-chata
Carcharhinus leucas

bulldog /ˈbʊl.dɑɡ/ /ˈbʊl.dɒɡ/ /ˈbʊl.dɔɡ/ n
buldogue bulldog
breed of dog

bulldog clip /ˈbʊldɒɡ ˈklɪp/ /ˈbʊlˌdɔɡ ˈklɪp/ n
pinças de bulldog
surgical instrument

bulldozer /ˈbʊldoʊzɚ/ n
trator (de terraplanagem/terraplenagem)
tractor

bullet /ˈbʊl.ɪt/ n
bala projéctil
projectile

bullet ant n
tocandira
Paraponera clavata

bullet hole n
buraco de bala tiro
hole
tiro
wound

bullet train n
comboio-bala trem-bala
Japanese high-speed train
high-speed train

bulletin /ˈ bʊl.ə.tən/ /ˈ bʊl.ə.tɪn/ /ˈ bʊl.əʔ.n̩/ /ˈ bʊl.ɪ.tɪn/ n
aviso folheto nota panfleto
A short printed publication
boletim aviso nota
A short report

bulletin board n
quadro de avisos
a board

bulletproof /bʊl.ɪtpɹuːf/ adj
antibalas à prova de balas
capable of withstanding a bullet

bulletproof vest /bʊl.ɪtpɹuːf vɛst/ n
colete balístico colete à prova de balas
garment

bullfight n
tourada

bullfighter n
toireiro toureador toureiro
a toreador or matador

bullfighting n
tourada corrida de touros tauromaquia

bullfinch n
dom-fafe
Pyrrhula pyrrhula

bullfrog /ˈbʊlfrɒɡ/ /ˈbʊlfɹɑɡ/ /ˈbʊlfɹɔɡ/ n
rã-touro
bullfrog

bullion /ˈbʊl.jən/ n
barra
bulk quantity of precious metal

bullionism n
bulionismo
an economic theory that defines wealth by the amount of precious metals owned

bullock /ˈbʊlək/ n
novilho
(archaic) a young bull

bullroarer n
rombo
musical instrument

bullseye /ˈbʊlzaɪ/ interjection
na mosca
cry

bullseye /ˈbʊlzaɪ/ n
alvo mosca muche na mosca
centre of a target

bullshit /ˈbʊlʃɪt/ interjection
mentira nada a ver
expression of disbelief

bullshit /ˈbʊlʃɪt/ n
besteira asneira merda
vulgar slang for deceptive or exaggerated nonsense
palhaçada
vulgar slang for patently or offensively false statements

bullshit /ˈbʊlʃɪt/ v
bater papo
have casual conversation with no real point
enganar
tell lies, exaggerate

bully /ˈbʊli/ adj
valente
very good; excellent

bully /ˈbʊli/ interjection
bravo
well done!

bully /ˈbʊli/ n
rufia rufião valentão
a person who is intentionally cruel to others

bully /ˈbʊli/ v
bulir intimidar oprimir
to intimidate
oprimir atormentar aterrorizar maltratar tiranizar
to act aggressively towards

bullying /ˈbʊl.i.ɪŋ/ n
abuso assédio bullying intimidação vexação
act of intimidating a person
bullying
persistent acts intended to make life unpleasant

bulrush n
junco taboa
any of several wetland plants

bulwark /ˈbʊl.wək/ /ˈbʊl.wɚk/ n
amurada
nautical: planking or plating along the sides of a nautical vessel above her gunwale
baluarte
defensive wall or rampart
defense or safeguard

bum /bʌm/ n
bumbum bunda nalgas nádegas
informal: butt(ocks) specifically
bunda cu bumbum nalgas traseiro ânus
informal: buttocks or anus
cu brioco toba ânus
anus specifically
sem-teto
hobo

bum /bʌm/ v
implorar
to beg for something

bumblebee /ˈbʌmbl̩bi/ n
mamangaba abelhão mangangá
genus of bee

bumfuck n
Cochinchina
an isolated place far removed from normal cities and towns (with contempt)

bumfuck nowhere pn
no cu do mundo
the middle of nowhere

bump /bʌmp/ [bɐm̥p] n
estrondo
the sound of such a collision
galo inchaço
a swelling on the skin caused by illness or injury
protuberância saliência
a protuberance on a level surface

bump /bʌmp/ [bɐm̥p] v
bater esbarrar
to knock against with a light blow or collision

bumper /ˈbʌmpə(ɹ)/ n
amortecedor
in pinball
para-choque para-choques
impact absorber on a vehicle

bumper car n
carrinho bate-bate carrinho de choque
vehicle

bumpy /ˈbʌmpi/ adj
acidentado
jumpy; causing or characterized by jolts and irregular movements
enrugado
covered with bumps

bun /bʌn/ n
coque
a tight roll of hair worn at the back of the head
pãozinho (doce)
a small bread roll, often sweetened or spiced

bunch /bʌntʃ/ /bʌnt͡ʃ/ /bʌnʃ/ n
cacho
a cluster of grapes
cambada
an informal body of friends
penca
a considerable amount
penca molho
a group of similar things

bundle /ˈbʌnd(ə)l/ n
embrulho pacote trouxa
package wrapped or tied up for carrying
fardo trouxa
group of objects held together by wrapping or tying
feixe
biology: cluster of closely bound muscle or nerve fibres
monte
colloquial: large amount, especially of money

bundle /ˈbʌnd(ə)l/ v
enfardar
to tie or wrap together

bungalow /ˈbʌŋɡl̩oʊ/ /ˈbʌŋɡl̩əʊ/ /ˈbʌŋɡəloʊ/ /ˈbʌŋɡələʊ/ n
bangalô
single-storey house

bungee jumping n
bungee jump bungee jumping
jumping from a great height with a cord

bungle /ˈbʌŋɡ(ə)l/ v
atrapalhar-se
to incompetently perform (a task); to ruin (something) through incompetent action

bungling n
deslize gafe
incompetence

bunion /ˈbʌnjən/ n
joanete
bump on the big toe

bunk /bʌŋk/ n
beliche
built-in bed on board a ship
one of a series of berth in tiers

bunk bed n
beliche
two or more beds fixed on top of one another

bunker /ˈbʌŋk.əː/ /ˈbʌŋk.ɚ/ n
casamata
hardened shelter designed to protect the inhabitants from falling bombs or other attacks

bunny /ˈbʌni/ n
caçapo coelhinho
young rabbit
coelhinha
women in a costume of rabbit ears and tail

bunting /ˈbʌntɪŋ/ n
emberiza
bird

buoy /ˈbu.i/ /ˈbwɔɪ/ /ˈbɔɪ/ n
boia
moored float

buoy /ˈbu.i/ /ˈbwɔɪ/ /ˈbɔɪ/ v
sustentar
maintain or enhance enthusiasm or confidence

buoyancy /ˈbɔɪ.ən.si/ n
empuxo impulsão
physics: upward force on an immersed body

burble /ˈbɜː.bl̩/ /ˈbɝ.bl̩/ v
borbulhar
to bubble, to gurgle

burden /ˈbɜːdn̩/ /ˈbɝdn̩/ n
carga fardo
heavy load
obrigação responsabilidade
responsibility, onus
preocupação
cause of worry

burden /ˈbɜːdn̩/ /ˈbɝdn̩/ v
carregar
encumber

burden of proof n
ônus da prova
duty of a party in a legal proceeding
obligation of the person making a claim to provide evidence for their position

burdensome /ˈbəː.dən.səm/ /ˈbɝ.dən.səm/ adj
exigente
of or like a burden; arduous or demanding

burdock /ˈbɜːdɒk/ /ˈbɝːdɑːk/ n
bardana
any of the species of biennial thistles in the genus Arctium

bureau /ˈbjʊɹ.oʊ/ /ˈbjʊɹ.ə/ /ˈbjʊɹ.əʊ/ n
cômoda cômodas
chest of drawers for clothes
escritório birô
office (room)
escrivaninha birô mesa
desk

bureau de change /ˈbjʊəɹ.əʊ.dəˌʃɒ̃ʒ/ n
casa de câmbio
a place where foreign currency can be exchanged

bureaucracy /bjʊəˈɹɒkɹəsi/ /bjʊˈɹɑːkɹəsi/ n
burocracia
government by bureaus
system of administration
excessive red tape
burocracia oficialismo
body of officers

bureaucrat /ˈbjʊəɹəkɹæt/ /ˈbjʊɹəkɹæt/ n
burocrata
an official in a bureaucracy

bureaucratic adj
burocrático
of or pertaining to bureaucracy

bureaucratically adv
burocraticamente
in a bureaucratic manner

burette /bjʊəˈɹɛt/ /bjʊˈɹɛt/ n
bureta
glass tube with fine gradations and a stopcock used for titration, etc.

burg n
burgo
fortified town in medieval Europe

burgee n
flâmula galhardete
a broad tapering pennant

burgeon /ˈbɜː.d͡ʒən/ /ˈbɝː.d͡ʒən/ v
desabrochar
to grow or expand

burger /ˈbɜː(ɹ)ɡə(ɹ)/ /ˈbɝɡɚ/ n
xis
informal: hamburger

burger bar n
hamburgueria
fast-food restaurant primarily selling hamburgers

burglar /ˈbɜːɡlə(ɹ)/ /ˈbɝɡlɚ/ n
ladrão

burglary /ˈbɜː.ɡlə.ɹi/ /ˈbɝ.ɡlɚ.i/ n
arrombamento
the crime of breaking into

burgomaster /ˈbɜɹɡəmæstɚ/ n
burgomestre
the mayor of a town in certain countries

burgrave /ˈbɜɹɡɹeɪv/ /ˈbɜːɡɹeɪv/ n
burgrave
governor

burgundy /ˈbɜ.ɡən.di/ /ˈbɝ.ɡən.di/ adj
bordô vinho
color

burial /ˈbɛɹiəl/ /ˈbɛɹɪəl/ /ˈbɝiəl/ n
enterro sepultamento sepultura inumação
interment

burka n
burca
female garment that covers the whole body

burlap /ˈbɜːlæp/ /ˈbɝlæp/ n
serapilheira aniagem
strong cloth

burly /ˈbɜːli/ adj
corpulento grandão
well-built

burn /bɜːn/ /bɝn/ n
ardência
sensation
queima queimada queimamento
act of burning something
queimadura
physical injury
queimação
physical sensation in the muscles

burn /bɜːn/ /bɝn/ v
arder queimar
to feel hot due to embarrassment
gravar queimar
computing: to write data
queimar
to injure with heat or chemicals
to overheat so as to make unusable
to become overheated
to betray
queimar arder pirar
to be consumed by fire
queimar atear
to cause to be consumed by fire

burn down v
carbonizar
cause a structure to burn to nothing

burn one's bridges v
queimar as pontes
burn one's bridges

burn out v
ficar esgotado/exausto
to tire due to overwork

burn the candle at both ends v
dar um duro danado matar[[se|-se]] de trabalhar
work hard night and day

burn the midnight oil v
fazer uma direta passar a noite em claro virar a noite
work through the night

burner /ˈbɜːnə/ /ˈbɝnɚ/ n
boca
element on a kitchen stove
gravador de CD
computing: device that allows data or music to be stored on a CD
maçarico queimador
a hot-air balloon's propulsion system
queimador
someone or something that burns
queimador bico de Bunsen maçarico
device that generates localized heat for experiments

burning /bɜːnɪŋ/ /bɝnɪŋ/ adj
ardente
feeling great passion
so hot as to seem to burn (something)
feeling very hot

burning /bɜːnɪŋ/ /bɝnɪŋ/ n
queima
fire

burning bush n
sarça ardente
biblical object

burnish /ˈbɜːnɪʃ/ /ˈbɝnɪʃ/ v
açacalar brunir polir
to make (something, such as a surface) bright, shiny, and smooth by, or (by extension) as if by, rubbing

burnoose /bɜːˈnuːs/ /bɝˈnus/ n
albornoz
a thick hooded cloak

burnout /ˈbɜː(ɹ)naʊt/ n
borrachão
using the throttle to spin the wheels of a vehicle being held stationary
esgotamento
experience of long-term exhaustion

burnt /bɜːnt/ /bɝnt/ adj
queimado
carbonized
sun-burned

buro n
cômoda cômodas
chest of drawers for clothes
escritório
office
escrivaninha mesa
desk

burocratic adj
burocrático
of or pertaining to bureaucracy

burp /bɜːp/ /bɝp/ n
arroto
a softer belch

burp /bɜːp/ /bɝp/ v
arrotar
to emit a burp

burr /bɝ/ n
carrapicho ouriço
seed pod with sharp features
rebarba
material left on an edge after cutting
rotacismo
pronunciation of "r"

burr cell n
equinócito

burrito /bəˈɹi.toʊ/ /bəˈɹiː.təʊ/ /bʊˈriːtəʊ/ n
burrito
Mexican dish

burro /ˈbɝoʊ/ /ˈbʊɹoʊ/ n
burrego burrico burrinho
small donkey

burrow /ˈbɜɹoʊ/ /ˈbʌɹoʊ/ /ˈbʌɹəʊ/ n
toca túnel
a tunnel or hole

burrow /ˈbɜɹoʊ/ /ˈbʌɹoʊ/ /ˈbʌɹəʊ/ v
cavar
to dig a hole

burrowing owl n
coruja-buraqueira

bursa /ˈbɜːsə/ /ˈbɝsə/ n
bursa
sac where muscle slides across bone

burst /bɜːst/ /bɝst/ n
explosão estouro
instance or act of bursting

burst /bɜːst/ /bɝst/ v
estourar
to cause to burst
estourar arrebentar
to break from internal pressure

burst out laughing v
explodir em risadas
suddenly start laughing intensely

burst someone's bubble v
cortar o barato de alguém
to disillusion; to disabuse someone of a false notion or rationalization that has grown comfortable

bury /ˈbeəɹiː/ /ˈbeɹiː/ /ˈbɛɹ.i/ /ˈbɜː.ɹi/ /ˈbɝ.i/ /ˈbʊ.ɹi/ /ˈbʌ.ɹi/ v
enterrar
to inter a corpse in a grave or tomb
to hide or conceal as if by covering with earth
enterrar soterrar
to place in the ground
esquecer
to put an end to; to abandon

bury the hatchet v
fazer as pazes
to stop fighting or arguing

bus /bɐs/ /bɔs/ /bʊs/ /bʌs/ n
barramento autocarro
electrical conductor
ônibus autocarro machimbombo horário
vehicle

bus driver n
motorista de autocarro/ônibus
person employed to drive buses

bus lane n
faixa de ônibus
lane for bus

bus station n
estação de ônibus central de camionagem rodoviária terminal rodoviário
major bus stop, one that serves as a transfer point between a large number of routes

bus stop n
ponto de ônibus parada de ônibus paragem (de autocarro)
a stop for public transport buses

bush /bʊʃ/ n
arbusto moita
category of woody plant
mato
remote undeveloped and uncultivated rural area

bush dog n
cachorro do mato
a wild canine animal

bush hammer n
bujarda
a square-headed hammer with spikes

bush pig n
porco vermelho
pig of the genus Potamochoerus

bushel /ˈbʊʃəl/ n
alqueire
dry measure

bushido /buˈʃi.doʊ/ n
bushido
ethical code of the samurai

bushmaster n
surucucu
pit viper

business /ˈbɪd.nəs/ /ˈbɪd.nəz/ /ˈbɪz.nəs/ /ˈbɪz.nəz/ /ˈbɪz.nɪs/ /ˈbɪz.nɪz/ n
negócio
commercial, industrial or professional activity
negócio empresa
commercial enterprise or establishment
negócio ramo trabalho
occupation, work or trade of a person

business administration n
administração
course of study

business card n
cartão de visita cartão
small card

business class n
executiva
class of travelling

business cycle n
ciclo de negócios
economic fluctuation

business hours n
horário comercial
hours and days when businesses generally operate
horário de atendimento horário de funcionamento
hours and days when a given business is available to the public

business model n
modelo de negócios
way in which a business ensures it generates income

business trip n
viagem a negócios
business trip

businessman /ˈbɪznəsmæn/ /ˈbɪznəsmən/ /ˈbɪznɪsmən/ n
homem de negócios empresário negociante
a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution

businesswoman n
mulher de negócios
woman of business

busker /ˈbʌskə/ /ˈbʌskɚ/ n
artista de rua
street performer

bussy /ˈbʊsi/ n
cuceta
male anus

bust /ˈbʌst/ n
busto
breasts and upper thorax of a woman
sculptural portrayal of a person's head and shoulders

bustard /ˈbʌs.təd/ n
abetarda
any of several birds of the family Otididae

busted /ˈbʌstəd/ adj
flagrado
caught in the act

buster n
otário
loser, uncool person

bustier /ˈbuːstiɚ/ n
bustiê
a tight-fitting women's top

bustle /ˈbʌsəl/ n
freneticidade
excited activity

busty /ˈbʌsti/ adj
peituda
having large breasts

busy /ˈbɪzi/ adj
ocupado
doing a great deal
engaged
crowded with business or activities

busybody n
intrometido
someone who interferes with others

but /bət/ /bʊt/ /bʌt/ [bɐt] conjunction
exceto salvo
except
mas embora
although
mas porém
rather

butane /ˈbjuːteɪn/ n
butano
the organic compound

butanol n
butanol ácido butílico
alcohol of butane

butanone n
butanona
the simple aliphatic ketone: CH₃CH₂COCH₃

butch /bʊt͡ʃ/ n
maria-macho
masculine lesbian

butcher /ˈbʊt͡ʃ.ə(ɹ)/ /ˈbʊt͡ʃ.ɚ/ n
açougueiro açougueira talhante
person who prepares and sells meat
carniceiro
brutal or indiscriminate killer

butcher /ˈbʊt͡ʃ.ə(ɹ)/ /ˈbʊt͡ʃ.ɚ/ v
abater cortar talhar
slaughter animals and prepare meat for market
massacrar trucidar
kill brutally

butcher's /ˈbʊtʃə(ɹ)z/ n
matadouro açougue talho
butcher’s shop

butchershop n
açougue talho
a butcher's shop

butler /ˈbʌt.lə(ɹ)/ /ˈbʌt.lɚ/ n
mordomo
chief male servant
manservant having charge of wines and liquors

butt /bʌt/ n
beata bituca guimba
remnant of a smoked cigarette or cigar
bumbum
larger or thicker end of anything; blunt end
bunda rabo cu nádegas traseiro
buttocks
coronha couce
the end of a firearm opposite to that from which a bullet is fired
pipa
cask
unit of volume

butt crack n
cofrinho
split between buttocks

butt in v
furar fila
to join a queue not at the end, but in the middle
intrometer-se meter o bedelho em meter o nariz onde não é chamado
to join conversation when not welcome

butte /ˈbjuːt/ /ˈbʌt/ n
planalto
hill

butter /ˈbatə/ /ˈbʊtə/ /ˈbʌtə/ /ˈbʌtəɹ/ /ˈbʌtɚ/ [ˈbaɾa] [ˈbɐtʰə] [ˈbʌɾɚ] [ˈbʌʔɚ] n
manteiga
soft foodstuff made from milk

butter /ˈbatə/ /ˈbʊtə/ /ˈbʌtə/ /ˈbʌtəɹ/ /ˈbʌtɚ/ [ˈbaɾa] [ˈbɐtʰə] [ˈbʌɾɚ] [ˈbʌʔɚ] v
amanteigar passar manteiga em
to spread butter on

butter dish n
manteigueira
specialised dish in which butter is served

butter up v
bajular
to flatter

buttercup /ˈbʌt.ə.kʌp/ /ˈbʌt.ɚ.kʌp/ n
ranúnculo
herb of the genus Ranunculus

butterface /ˈbʌtəˌfeɪs/ /ˈbʌɾɚˌfeɪs/ n
Raimunda mulher camarão
attractive person with unattractive face

butterfingers /ˈbʌtəˌfɪŋɡəz/ /ˈbʌtɚˌfɪŋɡɚz/ [-ɾɚ-] n
mão furada
someone who tends to drop things

butterfly /ˈbʌtə(ɹ)flaɪ/ [ˈbʌtəflaɪ] [ˈbʌɾɚflaɪ] n
borboleta panapaná
insect

butterfly effect n
efeito borboleta
technical notion of sensitive dependence on initial conditions in chaos theory

butterfly knife n
canivete borboleta faca borboleta
folding pocket knife

butterfly net n
puçá
net used to collect butterflies

butterfly stroke n
estilo borboleta estilo de mariposa mariposa nado borboleta
swimming stroke

buttermilk /ˈbʌtəˌmɪlk/ /ˈbʌtɚˌmɪlk/ n
leitelho cultivado
cultured buttermilk
leitelho soro de manteiga
traditional buttermilk

buttock /ˈbʌtək/ [ˈbɐtək] [ˈbəɾək] n
nádega fundilhos traseiro
each of the two large fleshy halves of the posterior part of the body

button /ˈbʌ.tən/ /ˈbʌt.n̩/ /ˈbʌʔ.n̩/ [ˈbʌʔ.tən] [ˈbʌʔ.tⁿn̩] n
bottom botão
a badge worn on clothes
botão
a mechanical device meant to be pressed with a finger
knob or small disc serving as a fastener
in computer software, an on-screen control that can be selected
botany: a bud
grelo
slang: clitoris

button /ˈbʌ.tən/ /ˈbʌt.n̩/ /ˈbʌʔ.n̩/ [ˈbʌʔ.tən] [ˈbʌʔ.tⁿn̩] v
abotoar
to fasten with a button

button mushroom n
champignon
Agaricus bisporus

buttonhole n
casa de botão botoeira casa
hole for a button

buttonhook n
abotoador
A hook used to pull thread through a button's holes

buttress /ˈbʌtɹəs/ /ˈbʌtɹɪs/ n
apoio anteparo contraforte proteção reforço
anything that serves to support something
botaréu contraforte
brick or stone structure built against another structure to support it
contraforte
feature jutting out from mountain; crag, bluff

butyl /ˈbjuːtaɪl/ /ˈbjuːtɪl/ n
butil butilo
Any of four isomeric univalent hydrocarbon radicals, C₄H₉

buxom /ˈbʌksəm/ adj
tetuda peituda
having a full, voluptuous figure

buy /baɪ/ v
comprar adquirir
to obtain something with money
engolir comprar
to accept as true

buy cheap, buy twice proverb
o barato sai caro
buying a cheap product is a false economy

buy the farm v
bater as botas
to die

buy time v
ganhar tempo
purposefully cause a delay, in order to achieve something else

buyable /ˈbaɪəbəl/ adj
comprável
that can be bought

buyer /ˈbaɪ.ə(ɹ)/ /ˈbaɪ.ɚ/ n
comprador compradora
person who makes purchases

buzz /bʌz/ n
ligação
informal: telephone call
zumbido
continuous humming noise

buzz /bʌz/ v
zumbir zunir
to make a low, continuous, humming or sibilant sound

buzzard /ˈbʌzəɹd/ n
milhafre águia-de-asa-redonda
bird of the genus Buteo

buzzer /ˈbʌzə/ /ˈbʌzɚ/ n
cigarra
device

buzzword /ˈbʌzwɜː(ɹ)d/ n
palavra de efeito buzzword
word drawn from or imitative of technical jargon

by /baɪ/ adv
por mim por nós
along a path

by /baɪ/ preposition
até
not later than
de por
indicates creator of a work
em
indicating amount of change, difference or discrepancy
perto próximo
near, or next to
por
indicates the agent of a passive verb
indicates steady progression
indicating means of classification or organisation
with the authority of
por a
indicates a means

by a hair's breadth
por um fio por um triz
by a narrow margin

by all means
absolutamente com certeza sem dúvida
emphatically yes, definitely

by and large adv
em geral no geral
mostly, generally; with few exceptions

by chance
por acaso casualmente
unexpected(ly); accidental(ly)

by day
de dia
during the day

by default
por defeito por omissão
in absence of any opposing action

by degrees
a pouco e pouco gradualmente
in gradual steps

by far
de longe disparado
to a large extent

by hand
à mão

by heart /baɪ ˈhɑɹt/ /baɪ ˈhɑːt/
de cor de memória de cabeça na ponta da língua
knowing completely

by hook or by crook
como for por bem ou por mal
by any means possible

by means of preposition
por meio de
By using

by no means
de modo algum
certainly not

by now
já a essa hora a esta altura

by oneself
sozinho
without help
sozinho só por si só
without company

by the Grace of God
pela graça de Deus
By divine right

by the skin of one's teeth
por um fio por um triz
barely, closely

by the way
a propósito aliás diga-se de passagem já agora por sinal
incidentally

by virtue of /-tjuː-/ /baɪ ˈvɜːtʃuː ɒv/ /baɪ ˈvɝtʃu ʌv/ preposition
em virtude de
because of

by-election n
eleição suplementar
election to fill a vacant political office

by-product n
subproduto
secondary product
side effect

bycoket n
abacote
type of ancient cap or headdress

bye /baɪ/ interjection
tchau adeus até breve até logo até mais
short for goodbye

bye-bye /baɪˈbaɪ/ /bəˈbaɪ/ /ˈbaɪbaɪ/ n
tchau tchau
goodbye

byform n
variante
tangential or subordinate form

bylaw /ˈbaɪ.lɑ/ /ˈbaɪ.lɔ/ /ˈbaɪ.lɔː/ n
estatuto
law or rule governing the internal affairs of an organization

bylina /bəˈliːnə/ n
bilina
traditional East Slavic oral epic narrative poem

bypass /ˈbaɪpæs/ /ˈbaɪpɑːs/ n
bypass ponte
alternative passage for a bodily fluid
contorno desvio
road
desvio
circumvention

bypass /ˈbaɪpæs/ /ˈbaɪpɑːs/ v
contornar
to avoid an obstacle etc, by constructing or using a bypass
to ignore the usual channels or procedures

byproduct n
derivado
secondary or additional product

byre /ˈbaɪɚ/ n
vacaria
a barn, especially one used for keeping cattle

bystander /ˈbaɪˌstænd.ə(ɹ)/ n
espectador
a person who, although present at some event, does not take part in it; an observer or spectator

byte /baɪt/ n
byte baite
8-bit unit

byword /ˈbaɪ.wə(ɹ)d/ /ˈbaɪ.wɚd/ n
dito
a proverb

béchamel sauce n
béchamel molho béchamel
white sauce made with butter, flour and milk

bête noire /beɪtˈnwɑː/ /bɛt ˈnwɑɹ/ n
besta negra
an anathema

c/o preposition
a/c
(abbreviation) identifies intermediary in delivering mail

cDNA n
ADNc
complementary DNA

caatinga /kɑːˈtɪŋɡə/ n
caatinga
sparse, thorny wooded area of northeastern Brazil

cab /kæb/ n
boleia cabine
compartment

cabal /kəˈbæl/ /kəˈbɑːl/ n
cabala
secret plot, conspiracy

cabana /kəˈbænə/ /kəˈbɑːnə/ n
cabana choupana
a cabin or hut, shelter on a beach

cabaret /kæbəˈreɪ/ n
cabaré cabaret
live entertainment held in a restaurant or nightclub

cabbage /ˈkæbɪd͡ʒ/ n
repolho couve
leaves of this plant eaten as a vegetable
plant
vegetal
person with severely reduced mental capacities due to brain damage

cabbage roll n
aluske charuto de repolho
A dish consisting of cooked cabbage leaves wrapped around a variety of fillings

cabin /ˈkæbɪn/ n
cabana
small dwelling, especially one made of logs
cabina camarote
interior of a boat
cabine
private room on a ship
section of passenger plane having same class of service

cabin boy n
grumete
a boy serving on a ship

cabinet /ˈkæb.nət/ /ˈkæb.nɪt/ /ˈkæb.ə.nət/ /ˈkæb.ɪ.nɪt/ n
armário
storage closet
gabinete
group of advisors
group of ministers

cabinetmaker n
ebanista
skilled woodworker

cable /ˈkeɪ.bəl/ n
boça
heavy rope or chain as used for mooring
cabo
large wire, rope
cabo fio
assembly of wires for electricity
cabo linha
communications system with coaxial or fiber optic
telegrama
telegram

cable car n
teleférico
hanging carriage

cable internet n
internet a cabo
internet connectivity received through coaxial cables

cable television n
televisão a cabo
television received through coaxial cables

cable tie n
abraçadeira abraçadeira plástica abraçadeira poliamida
a type of fastener

cableway n
teleférico
system of cables

cabling n
cabeamento cablagem
a collection of cables

cabotage /ˈkabətɑːʒ/ /ˈkæbətɪd͡ʒ/ n
cabotagem
transport of goods or passengers in the same country

cabriolet /kæ.bɹi.əˈleɪ/ n
cabriolé
a light carriage with a folding top, pulled by a single horse
conversível
an automobile with a retractable top

cacao /kəˈkaʊ̯/ /kəˈkeɪ̯oʊ̯/ /kəˈkeɪ̯əʊ̯/ /kəˈkɑːəʊ̯/ [kəˈkʰaʊ̯] [kəˈkʰeɪ̯oʊ̯] [kəˈkʰeɪ̯əʊ̯] [kəˈkʰɑːəʊ̯] n
cacau
cocoa bean
cacaueiro cacau
cacao tree

cachaça /kəˈʃɑː.sə/ n
cachaça pinga
rum

cache /keɪʃ/ /kæɪʃ/ /kæʃ/ /kæˈʃeɪ/ /ˈkæʃ.eɪ/ n
cache memória cache
computing: fast temporary storage for data
esconderijo
store

cache /keɪʃ/ /kæɪʃ/ /kæʃ/ /kæˈʃeɪ/ /ˈkæʃ.eɪ/ v
armazenar em cache
to store data in a cache

cache-sexe n
tapa-sexo
article of clothing

cachexia /kəˈkɛksiə/ /kəˈkɛksɪə/ n
caquexia
systemic wasting of muscle tissue that accompanies a chronic disease

cacique n
cacique
tribal chief in the Spanish West Indies

cack /kæk/ n
caca
excrement

cack /kæk/ v
cagar
to defecate

cackle /ˈkækəl/ n
cacarejo
cry of a hen or goose, especially when laying an egg

cackle /ˈkækəl/ v
cacarejar
to laugh with a sound similar to a hen's cry

cacodemon /kækəˈdiːmən/ n
cacodemónio cacodemônio
evil or malevolent spirit

cacography /kaˈkɒɡɹəfi/ n
cacografia

cacophony /kəˈkɑfəni/ /kəˈkɒfəni/ n
cacofonia
mix of discordant sounds; dissonance

cactus /ˈkæktəs/ /ˈkæktʌs/ n
cacto cato cáctus
member of the Cactaceae

cadastre /kəˈdæstəɹ/ n
cadastro
cartography: a public survey of land
register

cadaver /kəˈdeɪ.və(ɹ)/ /kəˈdæv.ə(ɹ)/ /kəˈdævɚ/ /kəˈdɑːv.ə(ɹ)/ n
cadáver
a dead body

cadaverine /kəˈdævəɹɪn/ n
cadaverina
foul-smelling diamine

cadaverous adj
cadavérico
cadaverous

cadence /ˈkeɪ.dn̩s/ n
cadência ritmo
balanced, rhythmic flow
pedalagem
(cycling) number of revolutions per minute

cadet /kəˈdɛt/ n
cadete
a student at a military school who is training to be an officer

cadmium /ˈkædmiəm/ n
cádmio
chemical element

cadre /ˈkæd.ɹeɪ/ /ˈkæd.ɹi/ /ˈkɑ.dɚ/ /ˈkɑ.dɹeɪ/ /ˈkɑ.dɹi/ /ˈkɑ.dɹə/ /ˈkɑː.də/ /ˈkɑː.dɹə/ n
armação
frame or framework
quadro
chiefly in communism: core of managing group

caduceus /kəˈdjuː.si.əs/ /kəˈdu.si.əs/ n
caduceu
symbol

caecal adj
cecal
of or pertaining to caecum

caecilian /sɪˈsɪlɪən/ n
cecília
amphibian

caecum /ˈsiː.kəm/ n
ceco
blind pouch connected to the large intestine

caesaropapism /ˌsiːzəɹoʊˈpeɪpɪz(ə)m/ /ˌsiːzəɹəʊˈpeɪpɪzm̩/ n
cesaropapismo
combination of state (originally imperial) power with religious authority; state authority over ecclesiastical matters

caesium /ˈsiːzi.əm/ n
césio
a metallic chemical element

caesura /sɪˈzjʊəɹə/ /sɪˈʒʊɹə/ n
cesura
a pause or interruption
using two words to divide a metrical foot

cafestol /kəˈfɛstɒl/ n
cafestol
diterpene molecule present in coffee

cafeteria /ˌkafəˈtɪəɹi.ə/ /ˌkæfəˈtɪ(ə)ɹi.ə/ n
cafeteria cantina
restaurant
refeitório cantina
dining area

caffeine /kæˈfiːn/ /ˈkæfiːn/ n
cafeína
alkaloid found naturally in tea and coffee plants

café /ˈkæfeɪ/ /ˌkæˈfeɪ/ n
café cafeteria
coffee shop

café au lait /kæˌfeɪ əʊ ˈleɪ/ /ˌkæfeɪ əʊ ˈleɪ/ n
café com leite
coffee with milk

cage /keɪd͡ʒ/ n
gaiola jaula
enclosure

cage /keɪd͡ʒ/ v
engaiolar
to put into a cage

cahoots /kəˈhuːts/ n
conluio trama
collusion or collaboration to nefarious ends

caiman /ˈkeɪ.mən/ n
caimão
alligator relative

caipirinha /ˌkaɪ.pɪˈɹiː.njə/ n
caipirinha
traditional Brazilian alcoholic drink

cairn /kɛən/ /kɛəɹn/ n
moledro
landmark
monument

cajole /kəˈdʒəʊl/ /kəˈd͡ʒoʊl/ v
lisonjear
to encourage or persuade by effort

cajón /kɑˈhoʊn/ n
cajón
box-shaped percussion instrument

cake /keɪk/ [ˈk̟ʰeɪ̯k̚] n
bolo
type of sweet dessert
sabonete
block of dense material

cake slice n
colher de bolo pá de bolo
a knife with a wide, triangular, unsharpened blade, designed to cut and serve slices of cake

cake tin n
forma
the tin in which a cake is baked

cakewalk /ˈkeɪk.wɔk/ n
pera doce
something easy

calabash /ˈkaləbaʃ/ /ˈkæləˌbæʃ/ n
cabaceiro cabaça cuieira porongo
Lagenaria siceraria
cabaça porongo cuia
fruit of the Lagenaria siceraria
cuia
container made from the shell of the fruit of one of the above plants

caladium n
caládio
any of the genus Caladium of flowering plants

calamari /kæləˈmɑːɹi/ n
lula
as food

calamitous /kəˈlæmɪtəs/ adj
calamitoso
concerning or involving calamity, disastrous

calamity /kəˈlæmɪti/ n
calamidade
event resulting in great loss
distress that results from some disaster

calcic adj
cálcico
of, pertaining to, or derived from calcium or lime

calcify /ˈkælsɪfaɪ/ v
calcificar
transitive

calcination n
calcinação
the process of calcining

calcite /ˈkælˌsaɪt/ n
calcita calcite
calcium carbonate mineral

calcium /ˈkæl.ʃəm/ /ˈkælsi.əm/ n
cálcio
chemical element of atomic number 20

calcium carbonate n
carbonato de cálcio
CaCO₃

calcium chloride n
cloreto de cálcio
calcium salt of hydrochloric acid

calcium hydroxide n
hidróxido de cálcio
chemical compound

calcium oxide n
óxido de cálcio
white powderous substance

calculable /kæl.kjə.lə.bl/ [ˈkʰæɫ.kjəˌlə.bl̩] adj
calculável
able to be calculated

calculate /ˈkælkjəleɪt/ /ˈkælkjʊleɪt/ v
calcular
(transitive) to determine the value or solution of sth.
(intransitive) to determine values or solutions

calculating adj
calculista maquiavélico
serving one's own interests in an unemotional, analytical manner

calculation /kælkjuˈleɪʃən/ /kælkjəˈleɪʃən/ n
apuração cálculo cômputo
reckoning, estimate
cálculo
act or process of calculating
cômputo
result of calculating

calculator /kæl.kjə.leɪ.tɚ/ /ˈkæl.kjə.leɪ.tə(ɹ)/ [ˈkʰæɫ.kjəˌleɪ̯.ɾɚ] n
calculador calculista
dated: a person who performs mathematical calculations
calculadora
electronic device that performs mathematical calculations
mechanical device that performs mathematical calculations
calculista
person who calculates (in the sense of scheming)

calculus /ˈkæl.kjə.ləs/ /ˈkæl.kjʊ.ləs/ n
cálculo
differential calculus and integral calculus considered as a single subject
formal mathematical system
stony concretion in an organ

calculus of variations n
cálculo de variações
a form of calculus

caldera /kælˈdɛə.ɹə/ /kælˈdɛɹ.ə/ /ˈkɔːl.də.ɹə/ n
caldeira
geology: a large crater formed by a volcanic explosion

calendar /ˈkæl.ən.də/ /ˈkæl.ən.dɚ/ [ˈkʰæl.(ə)n.dɚ] n
calendário
means to determine the date
system by which time is divided
calendário agenda
list of planned events

calender /ˈkæləndə/ /ˈkæləndɚ/ n
calandra
machine
calênder
one of an order of dervishes

calender /ˈkæləndə/ /ˈkæləndɚ/ v
calandrar
to press between rollers

calends /ˈkæləndz/ /ˈkælɪndz/ n
calendas
first day of a month of the Roman calendar

calendula n
calêndula
plant of Calendula

calf /kaf/ /keɪf/ /kæf/ /kɐːf/ /kɑːf/ n
bezerro novilho terneiro
young cow or bull
cria filhote
young deer, elephant, seal or whale (also used of some other animals)
gémeo tríceps sural
muscle in the back of the leg below the knee
panturrilha
anatomy: back of the leg below the knee

calf bone n
fíbula perónio
smaller lower-leg bone

calflike adj
abezerrado
resembling a calf

caliber /ˈkæl.ə.bə(ɹ)/ /ˈkæl.ə.bɚ/ /ˈkæl.ɪ.bə(ɹ)/ /ˈkæl.ɪ.bɚ/ n
calibre
diameter of round or cylindrical body, as of a bullet, projectile or column
diameter of the bore of a firearm

calibrate /ˈkæl.ə.bɹeɪt/ /ˈkæl.ə.bɹæɪt/ /ˈkæl.ɪ.bɹeɪt/ v
calibrar
to check or adjust by comparison with a standard

calibration /ˈkæl.əˈbɹeɪ.ʃən/ /ˈkæl.əˈbɹæɪ.ʃən/ /ˈkæl.ɪˈbɹeɪ.ʃən/ n
calibração
act of calibrating

calico /ˈkælɪkəʊ/ n
calicó calicô
kind of cloth
gato tricolor
cat

californium /ˌkælɪˈfɔɹniəm/ /ˌkælɪˈfɔːniəm/ n
califórnio
chemical element

caliper /ˈkælɪpɚ/ n
pinça
part of a disc brake

calipers /ˈkæl.ɪ.pəz/ /ˈkæl.ɪ.pɚz/ n
paquímetro
measuring device

caliph /ˈkeɪlɪf/ /ˈkælɪf/ n
califa
political leader of the Muslim world

caliphate /ˈkælɪfeɪt/ n
califado
Islamic government

calisthenics /ˌkæl.ɪsˈθɛn.ɪks/ n
calistenia
in the plural: gymnastic exercises under the participation of a (surface-wise) multitude of muscles and often minimal equipment (thus, usually bodyweight exercises) with a stress on stamina

call /koːl/ /kɑl/ /kɔl/ /kɔːl/ [kʰoɫ] [kʰɑɫ] [kʰɔɫ] n
canto
characteristic cry of a bird or other animal
chamada
computing: act of jumping to a subprogram
chamada chamado
beckoning or summoning
chamada grito
cry or shout
chamada ligação telefonema
telephone conversation
plantão médico
type of work shift
visita
social visit

call /koːl/ /kɑl/ /kɔl/ /kɔːl/ [kʰoɫ] [kʰɑɫ] [kʰɔɫ] v
chamar
to request, summon, or beckon
to name or refer to
gritar chamar
to cry or shout
ligar telefonar
to contact by telephone
requerer
to require, demand
visitar
to pay a social visit

call a spade a spade v
pão, pão, queijo, queijo
to speak the truth

call an ambulance phraseologicalUnit
chame uma ambulância
request to call an ambulance

call for v
chamar
to summon
exigir
to necessitate, demand

call it a day v
dar por encerrado
to cease activity for the day
largar mão
to retire

call off v
cancelar
to cancel

call roll v
fazer a chamada
to make a roll call

call sign n
indicativo
broadcasting

call the fire department phraseologicalUnit
ligue para os bombeiros

call the police phraseologicalUnit
chame a polícia ligue para a polícia
call the police

calla n
cala
Calla palustris

caller /ˈkɑlɚ/ /ˈkɔlɚ/ /ˈkɔːlə/ n
chamador
the person who makes a telephone call

calligrapher /kəˈlɪɡɹəfɚ/ n
calígrafo
one who practices calligraphy

calligraphic /ˌkælɪˈɡɹæfɪk/ adj
caligráfico
of calligraphy
written as calligraphy

calligraphy /kəˈlɪɡɹəfi/ n
caligrafia quirografia
art of writing beautifully

callipygian /ˌkæ.ləˈpɪ.d͡ʒi.ən/ /ˌkæliˈpɪdʒjən/ /ˌkæləˈpɪdʒi.ən/ /ˌkæləˈpɪdʒjən/ /ˌkælɪˈpɪdʒi.ən/ adj
bunduda bundudo calipígia calipígio popozuda popozudo
having beautiful buttocks

callous /ˈkæləs/ adj
insensível
emotionally hardened

callow /ˈkaləʊ/ /ˈkæloʊ/ adj
imaturo inexperiente verde
immature, lacking in life experience
implume
unfledged

callus /ˈkæləs/ n
calo
hardened part of the skin

callus /ˈkæləs/ v
calejar encalecer
to form hardened tissue

calm /kam/ /kaɹm/ /kæm/ /kɐːm/ /kɑlm/ /kɑm/ /kɑːm/ /kɔlm/ adj
calmo sossegado tranquilo
free from anger and anxiety
calmo tranquilo
free of noise and disturbance
(of water) with few or no waves on the surface

calm /kam/ /kaɹm/ /kæm/ /kɐːm/ /kɑlm/ /kɑm/ /kɑːm/ /kɔlm/ n
calma
condition of being unworried and free from anger
calmaria
period without wind
sossego calma tranquilidade
the state with absence of noise and disturbance

calm /kam/ /kaɹm/ /kæm/ /kɐːm/ /kɑlm/ /kɑm/ /kɑːm/ /kɔlm/ v
acalmar
to make calm
acalmar-se ficar calmo
to become calm

calm before the storm n
calmaria antes da tempestade
peace before a disturbance or crisis

calm down v
acalmar
To cause to become less excited
acalmar-se
To become less excited

calmly /ˈkɑː(ɹ)m.li/ adv
tranquilamente
in a calm manner

calmness /ˈkɑ(l)mnəs/ /ˈkɑːmnəs/ n
calma
the state of being calm; tranquillity; silence

calorie /ˈkæləɹi/ n
caloria
amount of heat to raise 1 gram of water by 1 °C

calorimeter /ˌkæləˈɹɪmɪtɚ/ n
calorímetro
apparatus for measuring amount of heat

calorimetric adj
calorimétrico
relating to calorimetry

calque /kælk/ n
decalque decalque linguístico
word formed by word-for-word translation of a word in another language

calque /kælk/ v
decalcar
adopt a word by translation of its parts

caltrop /ˈkæltɹəp/ /ˈkɔːltɹəp/ n
abrolho
Tribulus terrestris
starthistle
abrolho estrepe miguelito
weaponry

calumniate /kəˈlʌmni.eɪt/ v
caluniar
to make hurtful untrue statements

calumny /kəˈlʌmni/ /ˈkæləmni/ n
calúnia
falsifications or misrepresentations intended to disparage or discredit another
false accusation or charge brought to tarnish another's reputation or standing

calvary n
calvário
a life-size representation of the crucifixion
cruzeiro
a type of public monument

calyptra n
caliptra
thin, hood-like tissue

calyx /ˈkeɪ.lɪks/ /ˈkæ.lɪks/ n
cálice
anatomy: structure in kidney
the sepals of a flower

calzone /kæltˈsəʊni/ /kælˈzoʊn/ /kælˈzoʊneɪ/ /kælˈzəʊni/ n
calzone
baked Italian turnover

cam [kæm] n
came camo
mechanical part

camaraderie /ˌkæm(ə)ˈɹɑdəɹi/ /ˌkæməˈɹædəɹi/ /ˌkæməˈɹɑːdəɹi/ /ˌkɑm(ə)ˈɹɑdəɹi/ n
camaradagem camaradaria
a spirit of familiarity and closeness
close friendship in a group of friends

cambarysu n
cambarysú
drum

cambium /ˈkambɪəm/ /ˈkeə̯m.biˌəm/ /ˈkæm.biˌəm/ n
câmbio
botanical cell layer

camcorder /ˈkæmˌkoɹ.dɚ/ n
câmera filmadora
electronic device

camel /ˈkæməl/ n
camelo camela
beast of burden

camel spider n
solpugídeo solífugo
arachnid belonging to the order Solifugae

camelid n
camelídeo
any of a family of mammals including the camel, llama, alpaca, guanaco and vicuña

camellia /kəˈmiːlɪ.ə/ /kəˈmɛlɪ.ə/ n
camélia
plant

camelthorn n
espinho-de-girafa
a type of Mimosoid thorn tree, Vachellia erioloba

camembert /ˈkæmɒmˌbeə(ɹ)/ /ˈkæməmˌbeː/ n
camembert
creamy cheese from France

cameo /ˈkæm.i.oʊ/ /ˈkæm.iː.əʊ/ n
camafeu
relief work

camera /ˈkæməɹə/ /ˈkæmɹə/ n
máquina fotográfica câmera fotográfica câmara fotográfica
still camera
videocâmara videocâmera
movie camera

camera angle n
ângulo da câmara ângulo da câmera
viewpoint from which something is photographed

camera obscura /ˌkæm.ə.ɹə əbˈskjʊə.ɹə/ /ˌkæm.ɚ.ə əbˈskjʊɚ.ə/ /ˌkæm.ɹə əbˈskjʊə.ɹə/ /ˌkæm.ɹə əbˈskjʊɚ.ə/ n
câmara escura câmera escura
darkened chamber in which the image of an outside object is projected and focused onto a surface

cameraman n
cameraman câmera
somebody who operates a film or TV camera

camerlengo n
camerlengo
chamberlain

camisole /ˈkamɪsəʊl/ n
camisolão
undergarment

camomile /ˈkæ.məˌmaɪl/ /ˈkæ.məˌmil/ n
camomila

camomile tea n
chá de camomila
beverage

camouflage /ˈkæ.məˌflɑːʒ/ n
camuflagem
military
biology
act of disguising
disguise

camouflage /ˈkæ.məˌflɑːʒ/ v
camuflar
hide, disguise

camouflaged adj
camuflado
disguised

camp /kæmp/ [kʰeəmp] [kʰɛəmp] n
acampados
group
acampamento
base
organized event
acampamento camping
outdoor place

camp /kæmp/ [kʰeəmp] [kʰɛəmp] v
acampar
to live in a tent
to stay in an advantageous location in a video game

camp bed n
cama portátil
a cot

camp follower n
seguidor de acampamento
someone who follows an army for living

campaign /kæmˈpeɪn/ /kəmˈpeɪn/ n
campanha
series of operations undertaken to achieve a set goal

camper /ˈkæmpɚ/ n
camper
video games: person who stays in one spot
campista
person who camps

campfire /ˈkæmpˌfaɪ̯ɚ/ [ˈkʰɛə̯mpˌfaɪ̯ɚ] n
fogueira
fire at a campground

campground n
acampamento camping
area where a camp meeting is held
camping
area for tents

camphor /ˈkæmfə/ /ˈkæmfɚ/ n
cânfora
white transparent waxy crystalline isoprenoid ketone

camping /ˈkæmp.ɪŋ/ n
campismo camping
recreational activity

campsite n
parque de campismo área de acampamento
a place where a tent may be or is pitched

campus /ˈkæmpəs/ /ˈkæmpʊs/ n
campus
grounds or property of a school, etc.

camshaft n
eixo de comando árvore de cames
a shaft fitted with cams

can /ˈkæn/ /ˈkæːn/ [ˈkeən] n
bunda traseiro
buttocks
lata
a tin-plate canister
a more or less cylindrical vessel for liquids
regador
a container used to carry and dispense water for plants
vaso
non-offensive slang for toilet

can /kən/ /ˈkæn/ /ˈkɛn/ [kʰn̩] [kʰən] [ˈkʰan] [ˈkʰæn] [ˈkʰɛən ~ ˈkʰeən] [ˈkʰɛːn] [ˈkʰɛˑn] v
poder
may
poder conseguir saber
to be able

can /ˈkæn/ /ˈkæːn/ [ˈkeən] v
calar
to shut up
demitir mandar embora
to fire or dismiss an employee
descartar jogar fora
to discard
enlatar
to preserve

can I buy you a drink phraseologicalUnit
posso te comprar uma bebida?
can I buy you a drink?

can I come in /kən ˌaɪ kʌm ˈɪn/ [kən ˌaɪ kʰɐm ˈɪn] [kən ˌaɪ kʰʌm ˈɪn] phraseologicalUnit
posso entrar?
phrase

can I help you phraseologicalUnit
posso ajudar?
offering of assistance

can I use your phone phraseologicalUnit
posso usar seu telefone?
can I use your phone?

can opener n
abre-latas abridor de lata
device used to open tin cans

can you help me phraseologicalUnit
(você) pode me ajudar?
can you help me?

can you tell us phraseologicalUnit
pode nos contar pode nos dizer poderia nos dizer
begins a polite request

can't be bothered v
estar sem vontade
lacks the enthusiasm

can't wait v
não ver a hora

canal /kəˈnæl/ /kəˈnɛl/ n
canal
artificial waterway
a tubular channel within the body

canapé n
canapé
elegant sofa
a bite-sized slice open-faced sandwich

canard /kəˈnɑɹd/ /kəˈnɑːd/ n
atoarda
false or misleading report or story
canard
type of aircraft
winglike structure

canary /kəˈnɛəɹi/ adj
amarelo-canário
of a light yellow colour

canary /kəˈnɛəɹi/ n
amarelo-canário
colour
canário
bird from the Canary Islands
dance

canary grass n
alpista alpiste
Phalaris canariensis

canasta /kəˈnæstə/ n
canastra
card game

cancan n
cancã
dance

cancel /ˈkæn.sl̩/ [ˈkɛən.sl̩ ~ ˈkeən.sl̩] n
anulação
cancellation

cancel /ˈkæn.sl̩/ [ˈkɛən.sl̩ ~ ˈkeən.sl̩] v
anular cancelar invalidar
invalidate, annul
cancelar
cease to provide financial or moral support to (someone deemed unacceptable)
eliminar
remove a common factor
neutralizar
offset, equalize
riscar
cross out

cancel culture n
cultura do cancelamento
cultural phenomenon

cancel out v
anular
to neutralize the effect of

cancellation /kænsəˈleɪʃən/ n
anulação cancelamento invalidação resignação
act of cancelling

cancelled adj
cancelado
No longer planned or scheduled

cancer /ˈkænsə/ /ˈkænsɚ/ /ˈkæːnsə/ n
câncer cancro
disease of uncontrolled cellular proliferation

cancerous /ˈkænsəɹəs/ adj
canceroso
relating to or affected with cancer

candela /kænˈdiːlə/ /kænˈdɛlə/ /ˈkændɪlə/ n
candela
unit of luminous intensity

candelabrum /kændɪˈleɪbɹəm/ /kændɪˈlɑːbɹəm/ /ˌkæn.dl̩ˈæ.bɹəm/ /ˌkæn.dl̩ˈɑ.bɹəm/ n
candelabro
candle holder

candid /ˈkæn.dɪd/ adj
cândido
straightforward, open and sincere
imparcial
impartial and free from prejudice
sincero
not posed or rehearsed

candid camera n
apanhados câmera escondida câmera oculta pegadinha
a camera which is concealed or unobtrusive

candida n
cândida
yeast of the genus Candida

candidacy /ˈkændɪdəsi/ n
candidatura
state or act of being a candidate

candidate /ˈkæn.dɪ.deɪt/ /ˈkæn.dɪ.dɪt/ /ˈkæn.dɪdət/ /ˈkæn.ɪ.deɪt/ /ˈkæn.ɪ.dɪt/ n
candidata candidato
participant in an examination
candidato candidata
person running in an election

candidature /ˈkændɪdətjʊɚ/ /ˈkændɪdət͡ʃɚ/ /ˈkændɪdət͡ʃʊɚ/ n
candidatura
the condition of becoming a candidate

candidiasis /ˌkændɪˈdaɪəsɪs/ n
sapinhos
fungal infection

candidly /ˈkændɪdli/ adv
candidamente
in a candid manner

candle /ˈkændl̩/ /ˈkændəl/ n
vela
a light source

candle snuffer n
abafador
device made to extinguish a candle

candlelit dinner n
jantar à luz de velas

candlestick /ˈkændl̩ˌstɪk/ /ˈkændəlˌstɪk/ n
castiçal candelabro
a holder with a socket or spike for a candle

candlestick chart n
gráfico de velas
financial chart

candor /ˈkæn.də(ɹ)/ /ˈkæn.dɚ/ n
franqueza
sincere and open in speech, honesty in expression

candy /ˈkændi/ n
bombom rebuçado bala confeito doce
piece of candy
candil
unit of mass

candy bar n
barra de chocolate
type of candy

candy cane /ˈkændi ˌkeɪn/ n
bastão de doces bengala doce
candy in the shape of a cane

candy floss /ˈkændi ˌflɒs/ n
algodão-doce
sweet

cane /keɪn/ n
bengala
long collapsible rod used by vision impaired people
cana
plant itself
chibata vergasta
a short wooden or bamboo rod or stick used for corporal punishment
chibateamento
the cane: corporal punishment consisting of a beating with a cane
colmo
slender flexible stem of plants such as bamboo

cane /keɪn/ v
chibatar chibatear vergastar
to beat with a cane

cane sugar n
açúcar de cana
sugar from the sugar cane plant

cane toad n
cururu sapo-cururu
Bufo marinus

canid /ˈkeɪnəd/ /ˈkænəd/ n
canídeo
member of Canidae

canine /kəˈnaɪn/ /ˈkeɪnaɪn/ /ˈkeɪˌnaɪn/ /ˈkænaɪn/ adj
canina caninas canino caninos
dog-like
pertaining to dogs

canine tooth n
canino dente canino
tooth

caning /ˈkeɪnɪŋ/ n
vergastada
a beating with a cane

canistel /ˈkænɪstəl/ n
canistel
fruit
tree

canister /ˈkænɪstɚ/ n
lata
container

cannabis /ˈkænəbɪs/ n
cânabis pé-de-maconha
plant

canned /kænd/ adj
bêbado
drunk
enlatado
preserved in cans
previously prepared

cannellini bean n
feijão branco
white kidney bean

cannibal /ˈkænɪbəl/ n
canibal
an organism which eats others of its own species

cannibalism n
canibalismo antropofagia
act of eating another of one's own species

cannibalistic /kan.ɪ.bəˈlɪs.tɪk/ /kæn.ə.bəˈlɪs.tɪk/ adj
antropofágico antropófago canibal canibalesco
tending toward cannibalism

canning /ˈkænɪŋ/ n
enlatamento
preserving process

cannon /ˈkæn.ən/ n
canhão
artillery piece

cannon fodder n
bucha de canhão carne de canhão
military forces considered to be expendable

cannon shot n
canhonaço

cannonball /ˈkænənˌbɔːl/ n
bala de canhão
spherical projectile fired from a smoothbore cannon
bala de canhão bomba
jumping with the legs bent and the arms wrapped around the knees

cannoneer /ˌkænəˈnɪɚ/ n
artilheiro
person who operates a piece of artillery, especially a cannon

cannot /kænˈɒt/ /kə(n)ˈnɑt/ /kəˈnɑt/ /ˈkæ(n.)nɑt/ /ˈkænɒt/ /ˈkɛ(n.)nɑt/ v
não pode
cannot

cannula /ˈkænjʊlə/ n
cânula
medicine: tube inserted in the body

canoe /kəˈnuː/ n
canoa
small long and narrow boat

canoeing /kəˈnuɪŋ/ n
canoagem
sport

canoeist n
canoísta
person who travels by canoe

canola /kəˈnoʊlə/ n
canola
cultivar of field mustard Brassica rapa

canon /ˈkæn.ən/ n
cânone
group of literary works accepted as representative
cônego cónego
A clergy member serving a cathedral

canonical /kəˈnɑn.ɪ.kəl/ /kəˈnɒn.ɪ.kl̩/ adj
canónico canônico
present in a canon, religious or otherwise
(religion) in conformity with canon law
according to recognised or orthodox rules
in canonical form

canonical form n
forma canônica
standard or normal presentation of a mathematical entity

canonically adv
canonicamente
in a canonical manner

canonizable adj
canonizável
worthy of being canonized

canonization n
canonização
the final process or decree
the state of being canonized or sainted

canonize /ˈkænənaɪz/ /ˈkænəˌnaɪz/ v
canonizar
to declare as a saint

canonry n
canonicato
The office of a canon

canopy /ˈkæ.nə.pi/ n
copa
highest foliage and branches of a forest
marquise
overhanging or projecting roof structure
toldo
high cover

cant /kænt/ n
código
secret language
jargão
jargon of a particular class or subgroup

cantaloupe /ˈkæn.tə.loʊp/ /ˈkæn.tə.luːp/ n
cantalupo meloa
melon

cantankerous /kænˈtæŋkəɹəs/ /kənˈtæŋkəɹəs/ adj
irritadiço mal-humorado
ill-tempered, cranky, surly, crabby

cantata /kənˈtɑːtə/ n
cantata
cantata

canteen /kænˈtin/ /kænˈtiːn/ [kʰɛə̯nˈtin] n
cantil
water bottle
cantina
small cafeteria or snack bar
faqueiro
box with compartments

canticle /ˈkæntɪkəl/ n
cântico
a chant, hymn or song, especially a nonmetrical one, with words from a biblical text

cantilever /ˈkantɪliːvə/ n
em balanço
beam anchored at one end and projecting into space

canting arms n
armas falantes
heraldic bearing in the form of a visual pun

canton /ˈkæntn̩/ /ˈkæntɒn/ n
cantão
state of Switzerland
heraldry; one of the ordinaries
subdivision of Bosnia and Herzegovina
subdivision of Luxembourg
subdivision of Serbia
subdivision of an arrondissement

canvas /ˈkænvæs/ /ˈkænvəs/ n
lona
type of coarse cloth
tela
piece of canvas cloth on which one may paint

canyon /ˈkænjən/ n
canhão cânion desfiladeiro
a valley cut in rock by a river

caoutchouc /ˈkaʊt͡ʃuk/ /ˈkaʊt͡ʃʊk/ n
borracha cautchu
natural rubber

cap /kæp/ [kʰæp] n
boné barrete quepe
head covering
chapéu chapeleta píleo
top part of a mushroom
convocação
soccer: international appearance

capability /ˌkeɪ.pəˈbɪl.ə.ti/ /ˌkeɪ.pəˈbɪl.ɪ.ti/ /ˌkæɪ.pəˈbɪl.ə.ti/ [ˌkeɪ.pəˈbɪl.ə.ɾi] [ˌkæɪ.pəˈbɪl.ə.ɾi] n
capacidade
the power or ability to generate an outcome

capable /ˈkeɪpəbəl/ adj
capaz
able and efficient

capacious /kəˈpeɪʃəs/ adj
espaçoso
having a lot of space inside

capacitance n
capacitância
property of an element of an electrical circuit

capacitive adj
capacitivo
electrostatics: of capacitance

capacitor n
condensador capacitor
electronic component

capacity /kəˈpæsɪti/ n
capacidade
capability; the ability to perform some task
the ability to hold, receive, or absorb
the maximum that can be produced
electrical capacitance
the position in which one functions

cape /keɪp/ n
cabo
headland
capa
garment

caper /ˈkeɪpə/ /ˈkeɪpɚ/ n
alcaparra
pickled bud of Capparis spinosa

capercaillie /kæpəˈkeɪli/ /kæpɚˈkeɪli/ n
tetraz-grande-das-serras
Tetrao urogallus

capicola n
copa
Italian cold cut made from pork shoulder or neck and dry-cured whole

capillary /kəˈpɪl.ə.ɹi/ /ˈkæpɪˌlɛɹi/ n
capilar
any of small blood vessels that connect arteries to veins

capisce /kəˈpiʃ/ /kəˈpiːʃ/ interjection
entende? entendeis? entendem? entendes?
“understood?”

capital /ˈkæp.ɪ.təl/ [ˈkæp.ɪ.ɾəl] adj
capital
involving punishment by death
capital fundamental
of prime importance
excelente
excellent
maiúsculo
uppercase

capital /ˈkæp.ɪ.təl/ [ˈkæp.ɪ.ɾəl] n
capital
money and wealth
capitel
uppermost part of a column

capital city n
capital
city designated as seat of government

capital gain n
mais-valia
an increase in the value of a capital asset

capital letter n
maiúscula letra maiúscula

capital market n
mercado de capitais
market

capital punishment n
pena de morte pena capital
punishment by death

capital-intensive adj
de capital intensivo
needing large capital expenditure

capitalisation n
capitalização
finance
maiusculização
act or process of capitalising

capitalism /ˈkapɪt(ə)lɪz(ə)m/ /ˈkæpɪ̈tl̩ˌɪzm̩/ n
capitalismo
socio-economic system based on private property rights

capitalist /ˈkæp.ɪ.tə.lɪst/ adj
capitalista
supporting or endorsing capitalism

capitalist /ˈkæp.ɪ.tə.lɪst/ n
capitalista
owner of capital
supporter of capitalism

capitalize /ˈkæpətəˌlaɪz/ v
maiuscular maiusculizar
In writing or editing, to make use of capital letters

capitate bone n
capitato grande osso
os capitatum

capitulate /kəˈpɪ.tjʊ.leɪt/ /kəˈpɪ.t͡ʃə.leɪt/ /kəˈpɪt͡ʃ.jə.leɪt/ /kəˈpɪt͡ʃ.jʊ.leɪt/ v
capitular
surrender; end all resistance; to give up; to go along with or comply

capitulation n
capitulação
surrender to an enemy

capo /ˈkæpoʊ/ /ˈkæpəʊ/ /ˈkɑpəʊ/ /ˈkɑːpəʊ/ n
capo
Mafia leader

capoeira /kæpəʊˈeəɹə/ /kæpəˈweəɹə/ /kɑpəˈwɛɹə/ /kɑpˈwɛɹə/ n
capoeira
the martial art developed in Brazil

capon /ˈkeɪpən/ n
capão
cockerel grown for food

caponata n
caponata
Sicilian dish

capotasto n
capotraste pestana
device placed across the strings

cappuccino /-pə-/ /ˌkæpəˈt͡ʃini/ /ˌkæpəˈt͡ʃinoʊ/ /ˌkæpʊˈtʃiːni/ /ˌkæpʊˈtʃiːnəʊ/ n
cappuccino
cup of this beverage
capuchino
Italian coffee-based beverage made from espresso to which milk which has been steamed and/or frothed is added

capri pants n
corsários
casual pants for women

caprice /kəˈpɹiːs/ n
capricho
impulsive, seemingly unmotivated notion or action

capricious /kəˈpɹɪʃəs/ adj
caprichoso imprevisível impulsivo
impulsive and unpredictable; determined by chance, impulse, or whim

caprylic acid n
ácido caprílico
fatty acid

capsaicin /kæpˈseɪsən/ /kæpˈseɪəsən/ n
capsaicina
chemical compound

capsicum /ˈkæpsɪkəm/ n
cápsico
plant of the genus Capsicum (only terms covering capsicum in general apply, NOT species-specific)

capsize /kæpˈsaɪz/ v
soçobrar
(intransitive) to overturn
(transitive) to cause to overturn

capslock n
bloqueio de maiúsculas caps lock trava-maiúsculas
a key on the keyboard that activates capslock

capstan /ˈkæp.stən/ n
cabrestante
cylindrical machine

capstone project n
trabalho de conclusão de curso

capsule /ˈkæps(ə)l/ /ˈkæpsjuːl/ /ˈkæpʃuːl/ n
cápsula
botany: seed-case
part of spacecraft containing crew's living space
physiology: membranous envelope
small container containing a dose of medicine

capsule hotel n
hotel cápsula hotel-cápsula
hotel with capsules

captain /ˈkæp.tən/ /ˈkæp.tɪn/ /ˈkæp.ən/ [ˈkæpm̩] [ˈkæpn̩] n
capitão
an army officer with a rank between the most senior grade of lieutenant and major
one of the athletes on a sports team designated to make decisions
the person lawfully in command of an airliner
a naval officer with a rank between commander and commodore or rear admiral
capitão capitã
the person lawfully in command of a sea-going vessel

captain /ˈkæp.tən/ /ˈkæp.tɪn/ /ˈkæp.ən/ [ˈkæpm̩] [ˈkæpn̩] v
pilotar
to exercise command

caption /ˈkæp.ʃən/ n
cabeçalho
descriptive title or heading of (part of) a document
legenda
piece of text appearing on screen as part of a film or broadcast
title or brief explanation attached to an illustration or cartoon

caption /ˈkæp.ʃən/ v
legendar
to add captions to a film or broadcast

captious /ˈkæpʃəs/ adj
ardiloso astucioso capcioso
that captures misleadingly
implicante
having a disposition to find fault unreasonably or to raise petty objections

captivate /ˈkæptəˌveɪt/ /ˈkæptəˌvət/ /ˈkæptɪveɪt/ /ˈkæptɪvət/ v
cativar
to attract and hold (someone’s) attention and interest

captivating /ˈkæptɪveɪtɪŋ/ /ˈkæptɪvæɪtɪŋ/ [ˈkæptɪveɪɾɪŋ] [ˈkæptɪvæɪɾɪŋ] adj
cativante encantador envolvente fascinante
beautiful

captive /ˈkæptɪv/ adj
cativo
held prisoner

captive /ˈkæptɪv/ n
cativo
a person who has been captured
prisioneiro
a person held prisoner

captivity /kæpˈtɪvɪti/ n
cativeiro
period of being captive
catividade
state of being captive

captor /ˈkæptɚ/ n
captor
one who has captured something or someone
one who is holding a captive

capture /ˈkæp.t͡ʃə/ /ˈkæp.t͡ʃɚ/ /ˈkæp.ʃə/ /ˈkæp.ʃɚ/ n
captura
act of capturing
something that has been captured

capture /ˈkæp.t͡ʃə/ /ˈkæp.t͡ʃɚ/ /ˈkæp.ʃə/ /ˈkæp.ʃɚ/ v
capturar
take control of
reproduce convincingly
remove or take control of opponent’s piece
store, record

capuchin monkey n
macaco-prego
New World monkey of the genus Cebus

capybara /kapɪˈbɑːɹə/ /ˌkæpiˈbæɹə/ /ˌkæpiˈbɑɹə/ /ˌkæpiˈbɛɹə/ n
capivara
Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris

car /kɑɹ/ /kɑː/ [kʰäɾ] n
carro automóvel viatura
automobile, a vehicle steered by a driver
elevador monta-cargas
moving, load-carrying component of an elevator

car bomb n
carro-bomba
automobile made into a bomb
explosive device installed in an automobile

car guard n
arrumador flanelinha moina
person who watches over cars

car rental n
locadora de veículos/carros
business
locação de carros locação de veículos
hiring of cars for short periods

car wash n
lava-jato
place at which a car is washed, often mechanically

carabao /kæɹəˈbeɪəʊ/ n
carabau
Bubalus bubalis carabanesis

carabineer n
carabineiro
cavalry soldier

caracal /ˈkeɚ.əˌkæl/ /ˈkæ.ɹəˌkæl/ /ˈkæɹ.əˌkæl/ /ˈkɛɚ.əˌkæl/ n
caracal
Caracal caracal

caracara /ˈkæ.ɹəˌkɑ.ɹə/ n
caracará carcará
bird of prey

carafe /kəˈɹæf/ n
jarro
bottle for serving wine, water, or beverages

caramel /ˈkarəm(ə)l/ /ˈkarəmɛl/ /ˈkerəˌmel/ /ˈkæɹ.ə.məl/ /ˈkæɹ.ə.mɛl/ /ˈkɑrməl/ /ˈkɑɹ.məl/ /ˈkɑɹ.ə.məl/ /ˈkɛɹ.ə.məl/ /ˈkɛɹ.ə.mɛl/ n
caramelo
confection

caramelize /ˈkar(ə)məlʌɪz/ v
caramelizar
brown sugar

carapace /ˈkæ.ɹəˌpeɪs/ /ˈkɛɹ.əˌpeɪs/ n
carapaça
hard protective covering

carat /ˈkæɹ.ət/ n
quilate
measure of the purity of gold
weight

caravan /kaɾəˈvan/ /ˈkæɹəvæn/ n
caravana cáfila
convoy or procession
caravana roulotte rulote trailer

caravanserai /ˌkæɹəˈvænsəɹaɪ/ /ˌkɛɹəˈvænsəˌɹaɪ/ n
caravancerá caravançarai caravançará
roadside inn usually having a central courtyard where caravans can rest

caravel /ˈkæɹəvɛl/ /ˈkɛ-/ /ˌkæɹəˈvɛl/ n
caravela
light, usually lateen-rigged sailing vessel

caraway /ˈkæɹəˌweɪ/ /ˈkɛɹəˌweɪ/ n
alcaravia cariz
seed/fruit
alcaravia cominho cariz
plant

carbamic acid n
ácido carbâmico
NH₂COOH

carbine /ˈkɑɹ.baɪn/ /ˈkɑɹ.bin/ /ˈkɑː.baɪn/ /ˈkɑː.bin/ n
carabina
weapon similar to a rifle but much shorter in length

carbo- /kɑɹ.boʊ/ /kɑɹ.bə/ /kɑː.bə(ʊ)/ prefix
carbo-

carbohydrate /kɑːbəʊˈhaɪdɹeɪt/ /kɑːɹboʊˈhaɪdɹeɪt/ n
carboidrato hidrato de carbono
organic compounds such as sugar, starch or cellulose

carbon /ˈkɑɹ.bən/ /ˈkɑːbən/ n
carbono
chemical element
ecology: carbon dioxide
informal: carbon copy
carvão carbono
fossil fuel made of impure carbon
papel-carbono
informal: a sheet of carbon paper

carbon black n
negro de fumo
fine black powder of amorphous carbon

carbon copy n
cópia carbono
a copy

carbon cycle n
ciclo do carbono
cycle of carbon

carbon dioxide /ˈˌkɑrbən daɪˈɑksaɪd/ /ˌkɑːbən dʌɪˈɒksʌɪd/ n
dióxido de carbono gás carbônico
CO₂

carbon emissions trading n
comércio de emissões de carbono
trading of permits to emit carbon dioxide

carbon fiber n
PRFC fibra de carbono polímero reforçado com fibra de carbono
composite material
fibra de carbono
filament

carbon footprint n
pegada de carbono
measure of carbon dioxide produced by someone

carbon monoxide n
monóxido de carbono
chemical of the formula CO

carbon neutral adj
carbono neutro
having an overall zero carbon footprint after carbon emissions trading has been taken into account

carbon neutrality n
neutralidade de carbono

carbon paper n
papel-carbono
paper used to make carbon copies

carbon steel n
aço carbono
alloy of iron and carbon

carbonado /-ˈnɑː-/ /ˌkɑɹbəˈneɪdoʊ/ /ˌkɑːbəˈneɪdəʊ/ n
carbonado
impure form of polycrystalline diamond

carbonara /ˌkɑɹbəˈnæɹə/ /ˌkɑɹbəˈnɑɹə/ /ˌkɑːbəˈnɑːɹə/ n
carbonara
thick pasta sauce

carbonate /ˈkɑɹbəneɪt/ /ˈkɑɹbənət/ /ˈkɑː(ɹ).bə.neɪt/ /ˈkɑː(ɹ).bə.nət/ n
carbonato
any salt or ester of carbonic acid

carbonated /ˈkɑɹ.bəˌneɪ.təd/ /ˈkɑː(ɹ)bɒneɪtəd/ adj
gaseificado
containing dissolved carbon dioxide gas (under pressure)

carbonated water n
água com gás água gaseificada
water containing carbon dioxide

carbonic /kɑɹˈbɒnɪk/ /kɑːˈbɒnɪk/ adj
carbónico carbônico
of or relating to carbon

carbonic acid n
ácido carbónico ácido carbônico
A weak unstable acid, H₂CO₃

carboxyl /kɑː(ɹ)ˈbɒksaɪl/ /kɑː(ɹ)ˈbɒksɪl/ n
carboxila
carboxyl

carboxylase n
carboxilase
any enzyme that catalyzes either a carboxylation or decarboxylation reaction

carboxylic adj
carboxílico
of, or relating to the carboxyl functional group

carboxylic acid n
ácido carboxílico
organic compound containing a carboxyl functional group

carburetor /ˈkɑɹb(j)əˌɹeɪtɚ/ /ˈkɑːb(j)əˌɹɛtə/ n
carburador
a device in an internal combustion engine

carcass /ˈkɑɹkəs/ /ˈkɑːkəs/ n
carcaça
body of a dead animal
esqueleto
frame

carcinization /-naɪ-/ /ˌkɑɹsɪnɪˈzeɪʃ(ə)n/ /ˌkɑːsɪnɪˈzeɪʃn̩/ n
carcinização
convergent evolution of decapod crustaceans from forms dissimilar to true crabs into similar forms

carcinogen /kɑɹˈsɪnəd͡ʒən/ n
carcinógeno
substance or agent that can cause cancer

carcinogenic /ˌkɑː(ɹ)sɪnəˈd͡ʒɛnɪk/ adj
cancerígeno carcinogénico carcinogênico
causing or tending to cause cancer

carcinogenicity n
carcinogenicidade
the state or degree of being carcinogenic

carcinoma /-sə-/ /ˌkɑɹsɪnoʊˈmɑtə/ /ˌkɑɹsɪˈnoʊmə/ /ˌkɑɹsɪˈnoʊmətə/ /ˌkɑːsnəʊˈmɑːtə/ /ˌkɑːsnˈəʊmə/ /ˌkɑːsnˈəʊmətə/ /ˌkɑːsɪnəʊˈmɑːtə/ /ˌkɑːsɪˈnəʊmə/ /ˌkɑːsɪˈnəʊmətə/ [-ɾə] n
carcinoma
invasive malignant tumor derived from epithelial tissue

card /kaːd/ /kɐːd/ /kɑɹd/ /kɑːd/ [kʰäːd] [kʰɐːd] [kʰɑɹd] [kʰɑːd] n
cartão carta
flat, normally rectangular piece of stiff paper, plastic etc.

card game n
jogo de cartas
any of very many games played with playing cards

card reader n
leitor de cartão
device

card stock n
cartolina
thick but flexible paper

cardamom /ˈkɑɹ.də.məm/ /ˈkɑɹ.dəˌmɑm/ /ˈkɑː.də.məm/ /ˈkɑː.də.mən/ n
cardamomo
its seed or seed capsule
E. cardamomum

cardboard /ˈkɑɹdbɔɹd/ /ˈkɑːdbɔːd/ n
papelão
material resembling heavy paper

cardboard box /ˈkɑɹd.bɔɹd bɑks/ /ˈkɑːd.bɔːd bɒks/ n
caixa de papelão
container

cardiac /ˈkɑɹdiˌæk/ /ˈkɑːdɪæk/ adj
cardíaco
pertaining to the heart

cardiac arrest n
parada cardíaca paragem cardíaca
cessation of the heartbeat resulting in the loss of effective circulation of the blood

cardigan /ˈkɑːdɪɡən/ n
cardigan cardigã
type of sweater

cardinal /ˈkɑɹdnəl/ /ˈkɑɹdɪnəl/ /ˈkɑː.dɪ.nəl/ /ˈkɑːd.nəl/ adj
cardeal
of or relating to the cardinal directions
cardeal cardinal
describing a number that indicates quantity
cardeal fundamental principal
of fundamental importance
vermelho-cardeal
having a bright red color

cardinal /ˈkɑɹdnəl/ /ˈkɑɹdɪnəl/ /ˈkɑː.dɪ.nəl/ /ˈkɑːd.nəl/ n
cardeal
official of the Catholic Church
any bird in family Cardinalidae
bird of the genus Cardinalis
cardinal número cardinal
number indicating quantity
vermelho-cardeal
colour

cardinal number n
número cardinal
number denoting quantity
number used to denote the size of a set

cardinal numeral /ˈkɑɹdɪnəl ˈnumɜɹəl/ /ˈkɑːdɪnəl ˈnjuːməɹəl/ n
numeral cardinal
grammar: word used to represent a cardinal number

cardinal point n
ponto cardeal
cardinal point

cardinality n
cardinalidade
(set theory)

cardio /ˈkɑɹ.di.oʊ/ /ˈkɑː.dɪ.əʊ/ n
cárdio
exercise

cardio- prefix
cardio-
pertaining to the heart

cardiogenic adj
cardiogénico cardiogênico

cardiolipin n
cardiolipina
any phospholipid having the structure of a bisphosphatidylglycerol present in the muscles of the heart

cardiological adj
cardiológico
of or pertaining to cardiology

cardiologist n
cardiólogo cardiologista cardióloga
physician

cardiology /ˌkɑː(ɹ)diˈɒlədʒi/ n
cardiologia
study of the structure of the heart

cardiopulmonary adj
cardiopulmonar
Of, or pertaining to the heart and the lungs

cardiopulmonary resuscitation n
reanimação cardiorrespiratória reanimação cardiopulmonar ressuscitação cardiopulmonar ressuscitação cardiorrespiratória
a first aid procedure for cardiac arrest

cardiothoracic adj
cardiotorácico
of or pertaining to both the heart and the chest

cardiovascular /ˌkɑː(ɹ)di.əʊˈvæskjʊlə(ɹ)/ adj
cardiovascular
relating to the circulatory system

carditis n
cardite
inflammation of the muscles of the heart

cardoon /kɑː(ɹ)ˈduːn/ n
cardo de coalho cardo hortense
perennial plant

care /keː/ /kɛə/ /kɛɚ/ /kɪə(ɹ)/ [kʰe(ə̯)ɻ] [kʰɛ(ə̯)ɻ] n
assistência atendimento tratamento
treatment of those in need
cuidado
close attention, concern or responsibility
manutenção
maintenance, upkeep

care /keː/ /kɛə/ /kɛɚ/ /kɪə(ɹ)/ [kʰe(ə̯)ɻ] [kʰɛ(ə̯)ɻ] v
cuidar
to look after
gostar
to want, politely
importar-se preocupar-se ligar
to be concerned about

care of preposition
aos cuidados de
for distribution by (the named intermediary)

careen /kəˈɹiːn/ v
carenar querenar
to heave a ship down on one side so as to expose the other

career /kəˈɹɪə/ /kəˈɹɪɹ/ n
carreira
an individual’s work and life roles over their lifespan
one's calling in life; a person's occupation

career /kəˈɹɪə/ /kəˈɹɪɹ/ v
voar
to move rapidly straight ahead

carefree /kɛɹˈfɹi/ /ˈkɛəfɹiː/ adj
despreocupado
worry free, light hearted, etc.

careful /ˈkɛ(ə)ɹfəl/ /ˈkɛːfəl/ adj
cuidadoso meticuloso
meticulous
prudente cuidadoso cauteloso tomar cuidado
cautious

carefully /ˈkɛɹf(ə)li/ /ˈkɛːf(ə)li/ adv
cautelosamente cuidadosamente
in a careful manner

carefulness n
atento
state of being careful

careless /ˈkɛələs/ /ˈkɛəlɪs/ /ˈkɛɹləs/ adj
negligente desatencioso descuidado
not giving sufficient attention or thought

carelessly /ˈkɛələsli/ /ˈkɛɹləsli/ adv
descuidadamente
in a careless manner

carelessness /ˈkɛələsnəs/ /ˈkɛɹləsnəs/ n
negligência descuido
lack of care

carer /ˈkɛəɹə(ɹ)/ /ˈkɛɹɚ/ n
cuidador
someone who regularly looks after another person

caress /kəˈɹɛs/ v
acariciar
touch or kiss lovingly

caresser n
acariciador
one who caresses

caret /ˈkæɹ.ət/ /ˈkæɹ.ɪt/ /ˈkɛɹ.ət/ /ˈkɛɹ.ɪt/ n
acento circunflexo
symbol

caretaker /ˈkɛəˌteɪ.kə/ /ˈkɛɹˌteɪ.kɚ/ n
cuidador
one who takes care of a place or thing
responsável
one who takes care of a person

cargo /ˈkɑɹɡoʊ/ /ˈkɑːɡəʊ/ n
carga
freight carried by a ship

cargo cult n
cargo cult culto da carga culto de carga culto à carga
Melanesian religion based upon Western manufactured goods

cargo hold n
porão
ship's hold

cargo ship n
cargueiro
ship that carries cargo

caribou /ˈkæɹəbu/ n
caribu
North American reindeer

caricature /kəˈɹɪkət͡ʃɚ/ /kəˈɹɪkət͡ʃʊɚ/ /ˈkæɹɪkətʃə/ /ˈkæɹɪkətʃʊə/ /ˈkɛɹɪkət͡ʃɚ/ /ˈkɛɹɪkət͡ʃʊɚ/ adj
caricatura
pictorial representation of someone for comic effect
grotesque misrepresentation

caricaturist /ˈkæɹɪkəˌt͡ʃʊəɹɪst/ n
caricaturista
person who draws caricatures

caries /ˈkɛ.ɹiz/ /ˈkɛə.ɹiːz/ n
cárie
progressive destruction of bone or tooth by decay

carillon /kəˈrɪljən/ /ˈkɛɹɪˌlɑn/ n
carrilhão
a set of bells, often in a bell tower, originating from the Low Countries

carious /ˈkæɹ.i.əs/ /ˈkɛə.ɹi.əs/ /ˈkɛɚ.i.əs/ /ˈkɛɹ.i.əs/ adj
cariado
having caries (bone or tooth decay)

caritive case n
caso caritivo
case used to express the lack of something

carmaker n
montadora (de automóveis)
company

carmine adj
carmim
of the purplish red colour shade carmine

carmine n
carmim
purplish-red colour
purplish-red pigment

carnage /ˈkɑɹ.nɪd͡ʒ/ /ˈkɑː.nɪdʒ/ n
massacre carnagem
death and destruction

carnal /ˈkɑɹnəl/ adj
carnal
of or relating to the body or flesh
relating to the physical and especially sexual appetites
worldly or earthly; temporal

carnassial /kəˈnɑːsɪəl/ n
carniceiro dente
flesh shearing tooth of a carnivore

carnation /kɑɹˈneɪ.ʃən/ /kɑːˈneɪ.ʃən/ n
cravo
flower
plant

carnauba n
carnaúba
palm
wax

carnelian /kɑɹˈnil.jən/ n
cornalina
reddish brown chalcedony

carnival /kɑɹnəˈvɑl/ /ˈkaːnɪvəl/ /ˈkɑɹnɪvəl/ /ˈkɑːnɪvəl/ [ˈkaːnɪvl̩] [ˈkɑɹnɪvl̩] [ˈkɑːnɪvl̩] n
carnaval
festive occasion marked by parades

carnivore /ˈkaː.nɪ.voː/ /ˈkɑɹ.nɪ.vɔɹ/ /ˈkɑː.nɪ.vɔː/ n
carnívoro
meat-eating animal

carnivorous /kaːˈnɪv.ə.ɹəs/ /kɑɹˈnɪv.ə.ɹəs/ /kɑːˈnɪv.ə.ɹəs/ adj
carnívoro
predatory or flesh-eating
botany: insectivorous
of, or relating to carnivores, or the taxonomic order Carnivora

carnivory /kɑːˈnɪvəɹi/ n
carnivorismo
the eating of meat

carnotite n
carnotita
mineral

carob /ˈkæɹəb/ n
alfarroba
fruit
alfarrobeira
tree

carotene n
caroteno
class of plant pigments

carotenoid n
carotenoide
class of organic compounds

carp /ˈkɑɹp/ /ˈkɑːp/ n
carpa
Any of various freshwater fish of the family Cyprinidae

carp /ˈkɑɹp/ /ˈkɑːp/ v
resmungar
To complain about a fault

carpal tunnel n
túnel carpal túnel do carpo
passageway on the palmar side of the wrist

carpal tunnel syndrome n
síndrome do túnel carpal
repetitive stress injury

carpe diem /ˌkɑɹ.peɪ ˈdi.əm/ /ˌkɑɹ.pi ˈdaɪ.ɛm/ /ˌkɑː.peɪ ˈdiː.əm/ /ˌkɑː.piː ˈdaɪ.ɛm/ proverb
carpe diem
seize the day

carpel /ˈkɑː(ɹ)pəl/ n
carpelo
structural unit of a pistil

carpenter /ˈkɑɹpəntɚ/ /ˈkɑː.pən.tə/ n
carpinteiro marceneiro marceneira carpinteira
one who practices carpentry

carpentry n
carpintaria
carpenter's workshop
carpintaria marcenaria
trade of cutting and joining timber

carpet /ˈkɑɹpət/ /ˈkɑː(ɹ)pɪt/ n
tapete carpete alcatifa
a fabric used as a floor covering

carpet beater /ˌkɑːpɪtˈbiːtə/ n
batedor de tapete
tool used in housecleaning

carpool n
carona
arrangement

carpus /ˈkɑɹ.pəs/ /ˈkɑː.pəs/ n
carpo
the group of bones that make up the wrist

carrack n
carraca
ship

carriage /ˈkæɹɪd͡ʒ/ /ˈkɛɹɪd͡ʒ/ n
carruagem
wheeled vehicle, generally drawn by horse power

carriageway n
pista
part of a road that carries traffic

carried away adj
empolgado
excessively emotional

carrier /ˈkæ.ɹɪ.ə/ /ˈkæ.ɹɪ.ɚ/ /ˈkɛ-/ n
portador carregador
person or object that carries someone or something else
portadora
signal modulated to transmit information
transportadora
company in the business of shipping freight

carrier pigeon n
pombo-correio
carrier pigeon

carrier wave /ˈkæ.ɹɪ.ə weɪv/ /ˈkæ.ɹɪ.ɚ weɪv/ /ˈkɛ-/ n
onda portadora
wave that can be modulated to transmit signals

carrion /ˈkæ.ɹi.ən/ /ˈkæɹ.ən/ n
carniça
dead flesh; carcasses

carrion crow n
gralha-preta
Corvus corone
urubu-preto
Coragyps atratus

carrot /ˈkæɹ.ət/ /ˈkɛɹ.ət/ n
cenoura
Daucus carota ssp. sativus
motivational tool

carry /ˈkeɹ.i/ /ˈkæɹ.i/ /ˈkæɹ.ɪ/ /ˈkɛɹ.i/ v
carregar levar
to transport by lifting

carry coals to Newcastle v
chover no molhado levar água ao mar
do something unneeded or redundant

carry oneself v
comportar portar
behave, especially with respect to speech, body language, etc.

carry out v
carregar
to hold while moving something out
executar realizar cumprir levar a cabo
to fulfill

carry-on adj
bagagem de mão
taken onto an airplane with a passenger

carry-on n
bagagem de mão
the luggage which is taken onto an airplane with a passenger

carrying capacity n
capacidade de carga
number of individuals that an environment can support
number of people or things that a vehicle can carry

carrying pole n
calão canga
a yoke of wood or bamboo, used by people to carry a load

carsickness /ˈkɑː(ɹ)ˌsɪk.nəs/ n
enjoo de viagem
motion sickness due to riding in a vehicle

cart /kɑɹt/ /kɑːt/ n
carreta carroça
small, open, wheeled vehicle
kart
small motor vehicle resembling a car; a go cart

carte blanche /kɑɹtˈblɑnʃ/ n
carta branca
unlimited discretionary power to act; unrestricted authority

cartel /kɑɹˈtɛl/ /kɑːˈtɛl/ n
cartel
group of businesses or nations that collude to fix prices

carter /ˈkɑɹtɚ/ /ˈkɑːtə/ n
carreteiro
person who transports a load on an animal-drawn cart

cartilage /ˈkɑɹ.təl.ɪd͡ʒ/ /ˈkɑɹt.lɪd͡ʒ/ /ˈkɑː.tɪl.ɪd͡ʒ/ /ˈkɑːt.lɪd͡ʒ/ n
cartilagem
elastic tissue

cartographer n
cartógrafo
one who makes maps or charts

cartographic /ˌkɑɹ.təˈɡɹæf.ɪk/ /ˌkɑː.təʊˈɡɹæf.ɪk/ adj
cartográfico
of or pertaining to the making of maps

cartography /kɐɹˈtɒɡɹəfi/ /kɐː(ɹ)ˈtɔɡɹɘfɪi̯/ /kɐː(ɹ)ˈtɔɡɹəfɪi̯/ /kɑɹˈtɑɡɹəfi/ /kɑːˈtɒɡɹəfi/ n
cartografia
creation of charts and maps

cartomancer n
cartomante
A practitioner of cartomancy

cartomancy n
cartomancia
fortune-telling using cards

carton /ˈkɑɹtn̩/ /ˈkɑːtn̩/ /ˈkɑːtən/ [ˈkʰɑɹʔn̩] n
caixa/embalagem de papel
box-like container

carton-pierre /kɑː(ɹ)ˌtɒn piˈɛə(ɹ)/ n
cartão-pedra
papier-mâché made to resemble wood, stone, or metal

cartoon /kɑɹˈtuːn/ /kɑːˈtuːn/ n
caricatura charge
satire of public figures
cartum charge
humorous drawing or strip
croquis desenho
artist's preliminary sketch
desenho desenho animado
animated cartoon

cartoonist n
cartunista chargista desenhista quadrinista
creator of cartoons or strip cartoons

cartouche /kɑɹˈtuʃ/ /kɑːˈtuːʃ/ n
cartela cártula
in architecture

cartridge /ˈkɑɹtɹɪd͡ʒ/ /ˈkɑːtɹɪdʒ/ n
cartucho
vessel which contains the ink for a computer printer
cartucho fita
enclosure containung read-only memory devices
cartucho pente
firearms package

cartulary /ˈkɑːtjuləɹɪ/ n
cartulário
document collection

cartwheel /ˈkɑɹtˌwil/ /ˈkɑːtˌwiːl/ n
aú estrela estrelinha
gymnastic maneuver

carve /kɑɹv/ /kɑːv/ v
cortar esculpir
to cut
esculpir talhar
to shape to sculptural effect
trinchar
to cut meat

caryatid /ˌkæɹiˈætɪd/ /ˌkɛəɹiˈætɪd/ n
cariátide
a sculpted female figure serving as an architectural element

caryopsis n
cariopse
type of fruit

casbah /ˈkaz.bɑː/ /ˈkæz.bɑ/ n
casbá
the fortress in a city in North Africa or the Middle East

cascabel /ˈkæskəbɛl/ n
cascavel
knob at the end of a cannon
variety of chili pepper
guizo
bell attached to a sleigh

cascade /kæsˈkeɪd/ n
cascata
sequence of events
cascata cachoeira queda d'água salto
waterfall

cascade /kæsˈkeɪd/ v
cascatear
to arrange in a stepped series like a waterfall
to fall as a waterfall or series of small waterfalls

case /keɪs/ n
caso
academia: instance or event as a topic of study
actual event, situation, or fact
medicine: instance of a specific condition or set of symptoms
piece of work
caso causa
law: lawsuit
caixa
box containing a number of identical items of manufacture
outer covering or framework of a piece of apparatus
piece of luggage that can be used to transport an apparatus
typography: the nature of a piece of alphabetic type
mala maleta valisa valise
suitcase
mostruário vitrine
piece of furniture, constructed partially of transparent glass or plastic

case /keɪs/ v
encaixotar
to place into a box

case in point /keɪs ɪn pɔɪnt/ n
caso exemplar exemplo claro
example that illustrates a point

case law n
jurisprudência
law developed through court decisions

case sensitive adj
sensível a maiúsculas sensível a maiúsculas e minúsculas sensível a minúsculas sensível à caixa das letras
distinguishing upper- and lower-case letters

case study n
estudo de caso
research performed in detail on a single case

casefile n
autos do processo

casein /ˈkeɪ.siː.ɪn/ n
caseína
protein

cash /kæʃ/ n
dinheiro dinheiro vivo numerário caixa
money in the form of notes/bills and coins

cash desk n
caixa
place with a cash register

cash register n
caixa registadora caixa registradora
machine

cashew /kəˈʃuː/ /ˈkæʃjuː/ /ˈkæʃuː/ n
caju cajueiro
tree

cashew nut n
castanha de caju
the seed of the cashew tree

cashier /kaˈʃɪə/ /ˈkaʃɪə/ n
caixa
one who works at a till or receives payments
person in charge of the cash of a business or bank

casino /kæˈsinoʊ/ /kəˈsinoʊ/ n
cassino casino
public building or room for entertainment, especially gambling

cask /kæsk/ /kɑːsk/ n
barril casco
a large barrel for the storage of liquid

casket /ˈkæs.kɪt/ /ˈkɑː.skɪt/ n
porta-joias
little box e.g. for jewelry
urna
urn

cassation /kæˈseɪʃən/ n
cassação
the abrogation of a law by a higher authority; annulment

cassava /kəˈsɑːvə/ n
mandioca macaxeira aipim
manioc, the source of tapioca

casserole /ˈkæs.əˌɹoʊl/ n
caçarola
glass or earthenware dish

cassette /kæˈsɛt/ /kəˈsɛt/ n
cassete
small flat case containing magnetic tape

cassiterite n
cassiterita
mineral

cassock /ˈkasək/ /ˈkæsək/ n
batina sotaina
item of clerical clothing

cassowary /ˈkæs.ə.ˌwɛɹ.i/ n
casuar
a large flightless bird of the genus Casuarius

cast /kast/ /kæst/ /kɑːst/ n
elenco
group of actors performing together
gesso
medicine: supportive and immobilising device
moldado
object made in a mould
molde
mould used to make cast objects

cast /kast/ /kæst/ /kɑːst/ v
arremessar tacar
to throw forcefully
escalar
to assign a role in a play or performance
lançar
to perform, bring forth a magical spell or enchantment
to throw a fishing line or net into the water
moldar
to make by pouring into a mould

cast aspersions v
sujar a imagem
make damaging or spiteful remarks

cast iron n
ferro fundido
hard, brittle alloy of iron, carbon, silicon

cast net n
esparavel tarrafa
a net thrown and then pulled back for hunting fish

cast off v
descartar eliminar rechaçar
discard or reject

cast out nines v
fazer a prova dos nove
verification of an arithmetic operation

cast pearls before swine v
dar pérolas a porcos jogar pérolas aos porcos

cast the first stone v
atirar a primeira pedra
act self-righteously

castanet /ˌkæs.tə.ˈnɛt/ n
castanhola
a single handheld percussion instrument

castaway /ˈblæstəweɪ/ /ˈblɑːstəweɪ/ /ˈkæs.tə.weɪ/ n
náufrago
nautical: shipwrecked sailor

caste /kæst/ /kɑːst/ n
casta
hereditary social class

casteism n
castismo
discrimination based on caste

castella n
castella kasutera
Japanese sponge cake

caster /ˈkæstə(ɹ)/ /ˈkæstɚ/ /ˈkɑːstə(ɹ)/ n
rodízio
wheeled assembly

castigate /ˈkæs.tə.ɡeɪt/ /ˈkæs.tɪ.ɡeɪt/ v
castigar repreender
to punish or reprimand someone severely
criticar duramente criticar severamente
to criticize something severely

casting /ˈkastɪŋ/ /ˈkæstɪŋ/ /ˈkɑːstɪŋ/ /ˈkɛəstɪŋ/ n
fundição
manufacturing process using a mold

casting vote n
voto de Minerva
vote to break a tie

castle /kæsl̩/ /kɑːsl̩/ /ˈkæsəl/ /ˈkɑːsəl/ n
castelo
fortified building

castle /kæsl̩/ /kɑːsl̩/ /ˈkæsəl/ /ˈkɑːsəl/ v
rocar
chess

castle in the air /ˈkæs(ə)l ɪn ði ˈɛəɹ/ /ˈkɑːs(ə)l ɪn ðiː ˈɛə/ n
castelo de vento castelo no ar
desire, idea, or plan unlikely to ever be realized

castling /ˈkæsəlɪŋ/ /ˈkɑːsəlɪŋ/ n
roque
move in chess

castor oil /ˈkæ.stɚ ˌɔɪl/ /ˈkɑː.stə ˌɔɪl/ n
óleo de rícino

castor oil plant n
mamona mamoneira rícino
Ricinus communis

castoreum n
castóreo
castor sac exudate

castrate /kæsˈtɹeɪt/ /ˈkæs.tɹeɪt/ v
castrar capar
remove the testicles of

castrated adj
castrado
having had the reproductive organs removed

castration /kæˈstɹeɪʃən/ n
castração
act of removing the testicles

casual /-uːæl/ /ˈkazjuːəl/ /ˈkaʒ(uː)əl/ /ˈkaʒjuːəl/ /ˈkæʒ(u)əl/ /ˈkæʒwəl/ /ˈkɛʒ(ʉː)əl/ adj
casual
coming without regularity; occasional or incidental
designed for informal or everyday use
informal, relaxed
casual fortuito ocasional
happening by chance

casualisation n
precarização
the increase of precarious work in the labour market

casualty /ˈkaʒjʊəlti/ n
baixa
person
emergências urgência urgências

casuistic /ˌkæzjuˈɪstɪk/ /ˌkæʒuˈɪstɪk/ adj
casuístico
relating to casuistry

casuistry /ˈkæzjuːɪstɹi/ /ˈkæʒjuːɪstɹi/ /ˈkæʒuːəstɹi/ /ˈkæʒuːɪstɹi/ n
casuística
process

casus belli /- ˈbɛl.i/ /ˈkeɪ.sus ˈbɛl.aɪ/ /ˈkeɪ.səs ˈbɛl.aɪ/ n
casus belli
act causing war

cat /kat/ /kæt/ [kʰæt] [kʰæt̚] n
cara rapaz
guy, fellow
felina felino
member of the family Felidae
gato gata bichano gato-doméstico
domestic species

cat /kat/ /kæt/ [kʰæt] [kʰæt̚] v
vomitar
vomit

cat and mouse n
jogo de gato e rato
two keeping check on one another

cat burglar /kæt ˈbɜːɡlə/ /ˈkæt ˌbɝɡlɚ/ n
gatuno
burglar

cat flap n
gateira
small hinged panel cut into a door where a cat can come in

cat food n
comida/ração de/para gato(s)
type of food formulated for the feeding of cats

cat got someone's tongue phraseologicalUnit
o gato comeu sua língua
why are you not saying anything?

cat thyme n
tomilho-gato
Teucrium marum

cat's claw n
chorão
Carpobrotus edulis
unha-de-gato
Acacia plumosa
Uncaria guianensis
Uncaria tomentosa

cat's cradle n
cama de gato
children's game

cat's eye n
olho de gato tachão tartaruga
retroreflective device placed on a road surface

cat-o'-nine-tails n
chicote
nine-corded whip

catabolism /kəˈtæbəlɪzm/ n
catabolismo
destructive metabolism

catachresis /ˌkæt.əˈkɹiː.sɪs/ n
catacrese
(rhetoric) bad metaphor or trope
misuse of a word

cataclysm /ˈkætəˌklɪzm̩/ n
cataclisma
sudden, violent event

catacomb /ˈkætəkoʊm/ /ˈkætəkuːm/ /ˈkætəkəʊm/ n
catacumba
underground system of tunnels and chambers with recesses for graves

catafalque /ˈkatəfalk/ n
catafalco essa
platform to display or convey a coffin

catalepsy n
catalepsia
catalepsy

catalogue /ˈkæt.əˌlɑɡ/ /ˈkæt.əˌlɒɡ/ /ˈkæt.əˌlɔɡ/ n
catálogo
a complete list of items
a systematic list of names, books, pictures etc.
a list of all the publications in a library
programa
book printed periodically by a college, university, or other institution

catalogue /ˈkæt.əˌlɑɡ/ /ˈkæt.əˌlɒɡ/ /ˈkæt.əˌlɔɡ/ v
catalogar
to add to an existing catalogue
to make a catalogue of
to put into a catalogue

catalpa /kəˈtælpə/ /kəˈtɒlpə/ n
catalpa
any tree of the genus Catalpa

catalysis /kəˈtæləsɪs/ n
catálise
chemistry: the increase of the rate of a chemical reaction induced by a catalyst

catalyst /ˈkæt.ə.lɪst/ /ˈkæt.əl.ɪst/ n
catalisador
substance which increases the rate of a chemical reaction without being consumed in the process
something that encourages progress or change

catalytic /ˌkætəˈlɪtɪk/ adj
catalítico
of, or relating to catalysts

catalytic converter n
catalisador conversor catalítico
chamber in which carbon monoxide and hydrocarbons from vehicle exhaust are oxidized into carbon dioxide

catalyze /ˈkætəˌlaɪz/ v
catalisar
to accelerate a process
to bring about the catalysis of a chemical reaction

catalyzer n
catalisador
that which catalyzes

catamaran /ˈkæ.tə.məˌɹæn/ /ˌkæ.tə.məˈɹæn/ n
catamarã catamaran
twin-hulled boat

catamite /ˈkætəmaɪt/ n
catamita
catamite

cataphract /ˈkætəfɹækt/ /ˈkætəˌfɹækt/ [ˈkæɾə-] n
catafracta
armour for the entire body of a soldier and often for the soldier's horse as well
catafractário
soldier covered with a cataphract

cataphyll n
catáfilo
a leaf that fulfils protective or storage functions

cataplana n
cataplana
a metal cooking dish originating from Portugal
any food cooked or served in such a dish

catapult /ˈkæ.tə.pʌlt/ n
catapulta
device for launching large objects

cataract /ˈkætəɹækt/ n
catarata
opacity of the lens in the eye
waterfall

catarrh /kəˈtɑɹ/ n
catarro
inflammation of the mucous membranes

catastrophe /kəˈtæstɹəfi/ n
catástrofe
disaster beyond expectations
catástrofe desastre
any large and disastrous event of great significance

catastrophic /kætəˈstɹɒfɪk/ adj
catastrófico
disastrous; ruinous
of or pertaining to a catastrophe

catatonia /kætəˈtoʊniə/ n
catatonia
severe psychiatric condition

catatonic /kæ.təˈtɑn.ɪk/ /kæ.təˈtɒn.ɪk/ adj
catatónico catatônico
of, relating to, or suffering from catatonia

catch /kæt͡ʃ/ /kɑt͡ʃ/ /kɛt͡ʃ/ n
apanhada apanhadura pegar
the act of catching a ball
cilada
a hidden difficulty, especially in a deal or negotiation
conquista
a find, in particular a boyfriend/girlfriend
defesa
the game of catching a ball
fecho tranca tranqueta
a clasp which stops something from opening
presa
that which is captured or caught

catch /kæt͡ʃ/ /kɑt͡ʃ/ /kɛt͡ʃ/ v
captar compreender entender sacar
to perceive and understand
capturar
to handle a computer error, especially an exception
pegar apanhar capturar pilhar
to capture or snare
pegar capturar
to intercept an object in the air etc.

catch a cold v
resfriar-se pegar um resfriado
contract a cold

catch fire v
pegar fogo
become engulfed in flames

catch red-handed v
pegar no flagra
capture someone in the act of committing a crime

catch sight of v
aperceber
to glimpse

catcher /ˈkæt͡ʃə/ /ˈkæt͡ʃəɹ/ /ˈkɛt͡ʃ-/ n
coletor
that which catches
receptor
baseball player who receives pitches

catchphrase n
bordão
a repeated expression

catchy /ˈkæt͡ʃi/ /ˈkɛt͡ʃi/ adj
cativante contagiante memorável
instantly appealing and memorable

catechesis n
catequese
religious instruction

catechism /ˈkætɪˌkɪzəm/ n
catecismo
book summarizing the principles of Christianity

catechist n
catequista

catechize /ˈkatɪkaɪz/ /ˈkætɪkaɪz/ v
catequisar
to question at length

catecholamine /katəˈkɒləmiːn/ /katəˈkəʊləmiːn/ n
catecolamina
any of a class of aromatic amines

catechumen /ˌkæt.əˈkju.mən/ /ˌkæt.ɪˈkjuː.mɛn/ n
catecúmeno
convert to Christianity prior to baptism

categorical /ˌkætəˈɡɔɹɪk(ə)l/ adj
categórico
of, pertaining to, or using categories
categórico taxativo
absolute; having no exception

categorical imperative n
imperativo categórico
fundamental ethical principle

categorically /kæt.əˈɡɒ.ɹɪk.(ə.)li/ adv
categoricamente
In a categorical manner

categorization n
categorização
the process of sorting or arranging things into categories or classes

categorize v
categorizar
to assign a category

category /ˈkætəˌɡɔɹi/ /ˈkætɪɡ(ə)ɹi/ /ˈkɛtɘɡ(ɘ)ɹi/ /ˈkɛtɘˌɡoːɹi/ n
categoria
group
collection in math

catena /kəˈtiːnə/ n
cadeia série
series of related items
catena
a series of distinct soils arrayed along a slope

catenin n
catenina
proteins that have a role in cell adhesion

cater /ˈkatə/ /ˈkeɪtə/ /ˈkeɪtəɹ/ n
quadra
four of cards or dice

cater /ˈkeɪtə/ /ˈkeɪtɚ/ v
prover satisfazer servir

caterpillar /ˈkætəˌpɪlə/ /ˈkætəˌpɪlɚ/ /ˈkætɚˌpɪlɚ/ n
lagarta
larva of a butterfly
veículo com lagartas lagarta
vehicle with a caterpillar track

caterpillar track n
esteira lagarta
continuous track in the form of steel or rubber belt

catfish n
bagre peixe-gato
type of fish

catgirl n
catgirl
female character with feline characteristics

catharsis /kəˈθɑɹˌsɪs/ /kəˈθɑːsɪs/ n
catarse
in drama, a release of emotional tension
any release of emotional tension

cathartic adj
catártico
purgative; inducing catharsis

cathead n
serviola
nautical: heavy piece of timber for holding an anchor in position

cathedral /kəˈθiː.dɹəl/ n
catedral
principal church of a bishop's diocese
big church building

catheter /ˈkæθɪtə(ɹ)/ /ˈkæθɪtɚ/ n
cateter
small tube inserted into a body cavity

cathetus /kəˈθɪ.təs/ /ˈkæ.θɪ.təs/ n
cateto
either of the sides of a right triangle other than its hypotenuse

cathexis /kəˈθɛk sɪs/ n
catexe catexia
the concentration of libido or emotional energy on a single object or idea

cathode /ˈkæθ.oʊd/ n
catódio cátodo catodo
electrode through which current flows outward

cathodic adj
catódico
physics

catholicity n
universalidade
the quality of being catholic, universal or inclusive

catholicos /kəˈθɒlɪkəs/ n
católico
high-ranking bishop or patriarch

cation /ˈkætˌaɪ.ɑn/ /ˈkætˌaɪ.ən/ n
catião cátion

cationic adj
catiónico
of, relating to, or being a cation

catkin n
amentilho amento
botany: a type of inflorescence

catnap n
soneca
a brief, light sleep

catnip /ˈkætnɪp/ n
erva-de-gato
specific species which causes intoxication among cats
erva-de-gato nêbeda
plant of the genus Nepeta

catoblepas /-bliː-/ /-blɛ-/ /-pæs/ /-tə-/ /kæ-/ /kəˈtɒblɪpəs/ /ˈkætoʊblɪpəs/ /ˌkætoʊˈbliːpəs/ /ˌkætoʊˈblɛpəs/ n
catóblepa
mythological creature

catshark n
peixe-gato
catshark

cattail /ˈkæt.teɪl/ n
tifa
any of several perennial herbs of the genus Typha

cattle /ˈkʰæt(ə)ɫ/ /ˈkʰæɾ(ə)ɫ/ n
gado
certain other livestock
gado bovino
domesticated bovine animals
ralé
pejorative: people who resemble cattle in behavior or destiny

cattle grid n
mata-burro
grid of parallel metal bars

catwalk n
passarela
narrow elevated stage on which models parade

caucus /ˈkɑ(ː).kəs/ /ˈkɒ(ː).kəs/ /ˈkɔ(ː).kəs/ /ˈkɔː.kəs/ n
bancada
a grouping of all members of a legislature representing the same party
a legislative interest group
reunião/convenção (de partido)
a meeting of party members

caudal /ˈkɔːdəl/ adj
caudal
pertaining to the tail

caudal /ˈkɔːdəl/ n
caudal
caudal vertebra

caudal fin n
barbatana caudal
the tailfin of a fish and other aquatic vertebrates

caudillo /kaʊˈdiː(j)oʊ/ /kɔˈdiː(j)oʊ/ n
caudilho
military dictator in South America

caudilloship n
caudilhismo
a caudillo government

caul /kɔːl/ n
coifa
part of the amniotic sac which sometimes shrouds a baby’s head at birth

cauldron /ˈkɔːl.dɹən/ /ˈkəʊl.dɹən/ n
caldeirão
large bowl-shaped pot

cauliflower /ˈkɑl.ɪˌflaʊ.ɚ/ /ˈkɒl.i.flaʊ.ə/ /ˈkɒl.ɪ.flaʊ.ə/ /ˈkɔl.ɪˌflaʊ.ɚ/ n
couve-flor
edible head of a cauliflower plant
vegetable

caulk /kælk/ /kɑk/ /kɔk/ /kɔːk/ v
calafetar selar vedar
to seal joints with caulk

causal /ˈkɑ.zəl/ /ˈkɔ.zəl/ /ˈkɔː.zəl/ [kʰɒː.z̥əl] [ˈkʰoː.z̥əl] adj
causal
of, relating to or being a cause of something

causalism n
nacionalitismo
social system

causality /kɑˈzæl.ɪ.tɪ/ /kɔˈzæl.ɪ.tɪ/ /kɔːˈzæl.ɪ.tɪ/ [kɑˈzæl.ɪ.ɾɪ] [kʰoːˈz̥æl.ɪ.tɪ] [kʰɒːˈz̥æl.ɪ.tɪ] n
causalidade
agency of cause

cause /kɔz/ /kɔːz/ /ˈkɑz/ [kʰoːz̥] [kʰɒːz̥] n
causa
source or reason of an event or action
goal, aim, principle

cause /kɔz/ /kɔːz/ /ˈkɑz/ [kʰoːz̥] [kʰɒːz̥] v
causar
to set off an event or action
causar fazer
to produce as a result

cause a stir v
causar (uma) comoção gerar (uma) comoção
cause controversy

cause célèbre /-ˈlɛbɹeɪ/ /-ˈlɛbɹə/ /koʊz seɪ.lɛbɹ(ə)/ /kɔz səˈlɛb/ /kɔːz sɛˈlɛbɹ(ə)/ n
acontecimento polémico
issue or incident arousing heated public debate

cause of action n
causa de pedir
legal: condition that entitles suing

caustic /ˈkɒstɪk/ /ˈkɔːstɪk/ adj
cáustico
capable of destroying organic tissue
severe; satirical; sharp

caustic /ˈkɒstɪk/ /ˈkɔːstɪk/ n
cáustica
envelope of reflected or refracted rays for a given curve
envelope of reflected or refracted rays of light for a given surface or object
cáustico
substance which burns, corrodes or destroys organic tissue

caustic soda n
soda cáustica
sodium hydroxide

causticity /kɔːˈstɪsɪti/ n
causticidade
the quality of being caustic

cauterize /ˈkɔːtəɹaɪz/ [ˈkʰɑɾəɹaɪz] [ˈkʰɔɾəɹaɪz] v
cauterizar
burn tissue

caution /ˈkɑʃ(ə)n/ /ˈkɔʃ(ə)n/ /ˈkɔːʃ(ə)n/ n
advertência
precept or warning against evil or danger
cautela cuidado caução
careful attention, prudence
garantia
security; guaranty; bail

caution /ˈkɑʃ(ə)n/ /ˈkɔʃ(ə)n/ /ˈkɔːʃ(ə)n/ v
advertir
to warn

cautious /ˈkɔːʃəs/ adj
cauteloso cuidadoso
careful

cautiously /ˈkɑʃəsli/ /ˈkɔːʃəsli/ adv
cuidadosamente
in a cautious manner

cavalcade /ˈkævəlˌkeɪd/ /ˌkævəlˈkeɪd/ n
cavalgada
procession of riders, vehicles, ships, etc.

cavalier /ˌkævəˈlɪɚ/ n
cavalheiro
well mannered man; a gentleman

cavalry /ˈkævəlɹi/ n
cavalaria
military service that fights with riding horses

cavalryman n
cavaleiro cavalariano
a soldier in the cavalry

cavaquinho /kavaˈkiːnjuː/ n
cavaquinho
small guitar-string instrument of Brazilian origin, with four wire or gut strings

cave /keɪv/ n
gruta caverna
large, naturally occurring cavity formed underground

cave /keɪv/ v
ceder render-se
to surrender

cave-in n
desmoronar
the act of something collapsing or caving in

caveat /-æt/ /ˈkeɪ-/ /ˈkæviɑt/ /ˈkævɪæt/ n
advertência aviso reserva
warning
notificação
notice requesting a postponement of a court proceedings
ressalva
qualification or exemption

caveman n
cavernícola homem das cavernas
early humans or related species
homem das cavernas
a brutish or savage person
a man with old fashioned or backward opinions, particularly with regard to women

cavern /ˈkav.n̩/ /ˈkav.ən/ /ˈkæv.ɚn/ /ˈkæv.ɹən/ n
caverna
large cave
underground chamber

cavernous /ˈkav.ən.əs/ /ˈkæv.ɚ.nəs/ adj
cavernoso
having many caverns
resembling a cavern

caviar /ˈkæv.iˌɑɹ/ /ˈkæv.iˌɑː/ n
caviar
roe of the sturgeon or other large fish (black caviar)

cavil /ˈkæv.əl/ /ˈkæv.ɪl/ n
chicana sofisma
petty or trivial objection or criticism

cavil /ˈkæv.əl/ /ˈkæv.ɪl/ v
chicanar sofismar
to criticise for petty or frivolous reasons

cavitation /ˌkævɪˈteɪʃən/ n
cavitação
formation of vapor bubbles

cavity /ˈkæv.ɪt.i/ [ˈkʰæv.ɨɾ.i] n
cavidade
hole or hollow depression
hollow area within the body
cárie
hole and soft area in tooth caused by caries

cavort /kəˈvɔɹt/ /kəˈvɔːt/ v
curvetear
move/play boisterously

caw /kɔː/ interjection
crás crás-crás
the cry of a crow

caw /kɔː/ n
grasnido grasnada grasnado grasno
cry of a crow

caw /kɔː/ v
crocitar grasnar corvejar grasnir
to make the cry of a crow, rook, or raven

cayenne pepper n
pimenta-caiena pimenta-de-caiena
hot chilli pepper
spice

cease /siːs/ v
cessar
intransitive
parar
transitive

cease and desist v
cessar
stop and not resume an action

cease-fire n
armistício cessar-fogo trégua
in warfare, an agreed end to hostilities for a specific purpose

cedar /ˈsi.dɚ/ /ˈsiː.də/ n
cedro
aromatic wood
coniferous tree in genus Cedrus

cede /siːd/ v
ceder
give up

cedilla /səˈdɪlə/ n
cedilha
mark placed under the letter c

cee /ˈsiː/ n
cê
name of the letter C, c

ceiling /ˈsiːlɪŋ/ n
teto
altitude
smallest integer
upper limit of an object or action
teto tecto
upper limit of room

ceiling fan n
ventilador de teto
fan fixture on a ceiling

celebrate /ˈsel.ə.bɹæɪt/ /ˈsɛl.ə.bɹeɪt/ /ˈsɛl.ɪ.bɹeɪt/ v
celebrar
honour by rites, ceremonies, etc.
extol or honour in a solemn manner
perform or participate in
celebrar festejar
to engage in joyful activity in appreciation of an event

celebrated /ˈsɛl.ɪ.bɹeɪ.tɪd/ adj
célebre comemorado
famous or widely praised

celebration /ˌsɛlɪˈbɹeɪʃən/ n
celebração
formal performance of a solemn rite
social gathering for entertainment and fun

celebrity /sɪˈlɛbɹɪti/ n
celebridade colunável
famous person

celeriac /səˈlɛəɹiæk/ /səˈlɪəɹiæk/ n
aipo-rábano
form of celery

celerity /sɪˈlɛɹɪti/ n
celeridade
speed
speed of individual waves

celery /ˈsɛl.ə.ɹi/ /ˈsɛl.ɚ.i/ n
aipo
herb
the stalks of this herb

celesta /səˈlɛstə/ n
celesta
musical instrument

celestial /səˈlɛs.ti.əl/ /səˈlɛs.t͡ʃəl/ adj
celeste
relating to sky
celeste celestial
relating to heaven (religious)

celestial body n
corpo celeste astro
natural object beyond Earth's atmosphere

celestial mechanics n
mecânica celeste
dynamics of celestial bodies

celestial sphere n
esfera celeste
abstract sphere of infinite radius

celestine n
celestina celestita
mineral

celibacy /ˈsɛləbəsi/ n
celibato
abstaining from sexual relations
state of being unmarried

celibate /ˈsɛləbət/ adj
celibatário
unmarried

celibate /ˈsɛləbət/ n
celibatária celibatário
person who is not married

cell /sɛl/ n
cela célula
room in a monastery for sleeping one person
room in a prison for containing inmates
célula
biological cavity
célula cela
basic unit of a living organism
small group of people forming part of a larger organization
component of an electrical battery
celular telefone
informal: a cellular telephone

cell membrane n
membrana celular membrana citoplasmática membrana plasmática
semipermeable membrane surrounding the cytoplasm of a cell

cell wall /sɛl wɑːl/ /sɛl wɔːl/ n
parede celular
thick layer around cells of plants, fungi, and algae

cellar /ˈsɛlə(ɹ)/ /ˈsɛlɚ/ n
adega garrafeira
wine collection
lanterna lanterninha
slang: last place in competition
porão cave
underground space

cellar /ˈsɛlə(ɹ)/ /ˈsɛlɚ/ v
armazenar
to store in cellar

cellar door n
porta da adega
door leading to a cellar

cellist /ˈt͡ʃɛlɪst/ n
violoncelista
person who plays the cello

cello /ˈtʃɛləʊ/ /ˈt͡ʃɛloʊ/ n
violoncelo
musical instrument

cellophane /ˈsɛləfeɪn/ n
celofane
the transparent plastic film

cellular /ˈsɛl.ju.lɚ/ /ˈsɛl.jə.lɚ/ adj
celular
of, relating to, consisting of, or resembling a cell or cells

cellulite n
celulite
dimpled appearance of skin

celluloid /ˈsɛljəˌlɔɪd/ n
celuloide
variety of thermoplastics

cellulose /ˈsɛljʊləʊz/ n
celulose
the polysaccharide cellulose

cement /səˈmɛnt/ /ˈsi.mɛnt/ n
cimento
a powdered substance
the paste-like substance
any material with strong adhesive and cohesive properties

cement /səˈmɛnt/ /ˈsi.mɛnt/ v
cimentar
to affix with cement
cimentar consolidar firmar
to make permanent

cement mixer n
betoneira misturador
device to make concrete
caminhão betoneira camião betoneira
truck to make concrete

cement works n
fábrica de cimento
Factory for cement manufacture

cementum n
cemento cimento
cementum

cendrée n
cendrée
grey colour (noun)

cenobite /ˈsiː.nəˌbaɪt/ /ˈsɛn.əˌbaɪt/ n
cenobita
monk who lives in a religious community, rather than in solitude

cenotaph /ˈsɛn.ə.tæf/ /ˈsɛn.ə.tɑːf/ n
cenotáfio
monument to honor the dead whose bodies lie elsewhere

cenote /səˈnoʊtiː/ /sɛˈnoʊteɪ/ n
cenote
deep natural well or sinkhole

censer /ˈsɛn.sə/ /ˈsɛn.sɚ/ n
turíbulo incensário
religious ornamental container for burning incense

censor /ˈsɛnsə/ /ˈsɛnsɚ/ n
censor
Ancient Roman magistrate
censor censora censurador censuradora
one who condemns or censors
censor censora censuradora censurador
official responsible for removal of objectionable material or sensitive content

censor /ˈsɛnsə/ /ˈsɛnsɚ/ v
censurar
to review for, and if necessary to remove or suppress, objectionable content

censorable adj
censurável
able to be censored

censorship /ˈsɛnsəʃɪp/ /ˈsɛnsɚʃɪp/ n
censura
use of state or group power to control freedom of expression

censurable adj
censurável
deserving of censure

census /ˈsɛnsəs/ n
censo censo demográfico recenseamento
official count of members of a population

cent /sɛnt/ n
cêntimo
subunit of currency in US and elsewhere
cêntimo centavo
one-hundredth of a euro

centaur /ˈsɛntɑɹ/ /ˈsɛntɔː(ɹ)/ n
centauro
mythical half-man, half-horse

centenary /sənˈtiːn(ə)ri/ /sənˈtɛn(ə)ri/ /sɛnˈtiːn(ə)ri/ /sɛnˈtɛn(ə)ri/ /sɛnˈtɛnəri/ /ˈsɛntəˌnɛri/ adj
centenário
of or related to a period of 100 years

centennial /sɛnˈtɛnɪəl/ n
centenário
100th anniversary

center /ˈsɛn.tə(ɹ)/ /ˈsɛn.tɚ/ [ˈsɛɾ̃ɚ] [ˈsɪɾ̃ɚ] n
centro
place where a function or activity occurs
point equidistant from all points on the perimeter of a circle
point equidistant from all points on the surface of a sphere
point on a line midway between the ends
point in the interior of figure with mean coordinates
topic of particular importance
pivô poste
in basketball

center /ˈsɛn.tə(ɹ)/ /ˈsɛn.tɚ/ [ˈsɛɾ̃ɚ] [ˈsɪɾ̃ɚ] v
centrar
cause to occupy the center
concentrar focar
concentrate on

center of gravity /ˌsɛn.təɹ əv ˈɡɹæv.ə.ti/ n
centro de gravidade
any pivotal or central idea or group
centro de gravidade baricentro
point, near or within a body, at which the object's mass can be assumed to be concentrated

centering n
cimbre
type of formwork

centi- prefix
centi-
10-2

centilitre n
centilitro
1/100 of a litre

centimetre /ˈsɑ̃.-/ /ˈsɒn.-/ /ˈsɛn.tɪ.miː.tə/ n
centímetro
one-hundredth of a metre

centipede /ˈsɛn.tɪ.pid/ n
centípede centopeia quilópode
a segmented arthropod of class Chilopoda

centisecond n
centisegundo
unit of time equal to 0.01 seconds

central /ˈsɛntɹəl/ adj
central
being in the centre
being very important

central bank n
banco central
the principal monetary authority of a polity

central business district n
centro
central area of a city

central government n
governo central
highest level of government in a unitary state

central heating n
calefação
heating system

central nervous system n
sistema nervoso central
that part of the nervous system comprising the brain, brainstem and spinal cord

central processing unit n
unidade central de processamento
part of a computer

central simple algebra n
ASC álgebra simple central
type of associative algebra over a field

central tendency n
tendência central

centralism n
centralismo
system that centralizes

centrality /senˈtɹæl.ə.ti/ /sɛnˈtɹæl.ə.ti/ /sɛnˈtɹæl.ɪ.ti/ [senˈtɹæl.ə.ɾi] [sɛnˈtɹæl.ə.ɾi] n
centralidade
the state of being central

centralization /ˌsɛntɹəlˌaɪˈzeɪʃən/ /ˌsɛntɹəˌlaɪˈzeɪʃən/ n
centralização
the act or process of centralizing

centrally /ˈsɛnt.ɹə.li/ adv
centralmente
in a central manner or situation

centre forward n
centroavante
most central of the strikers

centre-back n
zagueiro central
a central defender

centrifugal force n
força centrífuga
force

centrifuge /ˈsɛntɹɪˌfjuːdʒ/ n
centrífuga
device for separation of substances

centrifuge /ˈsɛntɹɪˌfjuːdʒ/ v
centrifugar
to rotate something in a centrifuge in order to separate its constituents

centripetal force n
força centrípeta
the force on a rotating or orbiting body in the direction of the centre of rotation

centrism n
centrismo
moderate political philosophy

centrist /ˈsen.tɹɪst/ /ˈsɛn.tɹɪst/ adj
centrista
of, pertaining to, or advocating centrism

centrist /ˈsen.tɹɪst/ /ˈsɛn.tɹɪst/ n
centrista
a person who advocates centrism

centroid n
centroide
mean position of points in a geometrical figure

centromere /ˈsɛntɹə(ʊ)mɪə/ /ˈsɛntɹəˌmiɚ/ n
centrómero centrômero
region of a eukaryotic chromosome

centurion /-ɔːɹ.i.ən/ /-ɚ.i.ən/ /sɛnˈtjʊəɹ.i.ən/ /sɛnˈtjʊɹ.i.ən/ /sɛnˈtʃʊəɹ.i.ən/ /sɛnˈtʊɹ.i.ən/ n
centurião
commander of a century of soldiers

century /ˈsɛn(t)ʃ(ə)ɹi/ /ˈsɛnt͡ʃɹi/ /ˈsɛnt͡ʃʊɹi/ n
centúria
Roman army type unit
political division of Rome
século
100 years

century egg n
ovo centenário
Chinese delicacy

cephalopod /ˈsɛfələpɑd/ /ˈsɛfələpɒd/ n
cefalópode
mollusc

cephalosporin /kɛfələʊˈspɔəɹɪn/ n
cefalosporina
antibiotic derived from Acremonium fungi

cepstrum /ˈkɛpstɹəm/ /ˈkɛpstɹʌm/ /ˈsɛpstɹəm/ /ˈsɛpstɹʌm/ n
cepstro
Fourier transform of the logarithm of a spectrum

ceramic /səˈɹæmɪk/ adj
cerâmico
of or pertaining to ceramic as material

ceramic /səˈɹæmɪk/ n
cerâmica
material
object

ceramide /ˈsɛɹ.əˌmaɪd/ /ˈsɪɹ.əˌmaɪd/ n
ceramida
lipid

cereal /ˈsɪə.ɹɪ.əl/ /ˈsɪɚ.i.əl/ n
cereais
grains of such a grass
cereal
type of grass

cerebellum /ˌsɛ.ɹɪˈbɛl.əm/ /ˌsɛɹ.əˈbɛl.əm/ n
cerebelo
part of the hindbrain in vertebrates

cerebral /səˈɹi.bɹəl/ /səˈɹiː.bɹl̩/ /səˈɹiː.bɹəl/ /ˈsɛ.ɹɪb.ɹl̩/ /ˈsɛ.ɹɪb.ɹəl/ /ˈsɛɹ.əb.ɹəl/ adj
cerebral
of, or relating to the brain

cerebral cortex n
córtex
layer of the brain

cerebral hemisphere n
hemisfério
region of the brain

cerebral palsy n
paralisia cerebral
group of non-contagious conditions

cerebrospinal fluid n
fluido cérebro-espinhal líquido cefalorraquidiano
clear bodily fluid

cerebrovascular accident n
acidente vascular cerebral derrame
loss of brain function

cerebrum /səˈɹi.bɹəm/ /ˈsɛ.ɹɪb.ɹəm/ /ˈsɛɹ.əb.ɹəm/ n
telencéfalo
principal part of the brain

ceremonial /ˌsɛɹɪˈmoʊniəl/ adj
cerimonial
of, relating to, or used in a ceremony

ceremonial /ˌsɛɹɪˈmoʊniəl/ n
cerimonial ritual
a ceremony, or series of ceremonies

ceremony /sɛɹˈɛ.mə.ni/ /ˈsɛɹ.əˌmoʊ.ni/ /ˈsɛɹ.ɪ.mə.ni/ n
cerimónia cerimônia
formal socially-established behaviour
cerimônia cerimónia
ritual with religious significance
official gathering to celebrate

ceriman n
costela-de-adão
Monstera deliciosa, a woody vine of Mexico grown for its fruit or as an ornamental

cerium /ˈsɪəɹiəm/ n
cério
chemical element

certain /ˈsɜːtn̩/ /ˈsɝtn̩/ /ˈsɝtən/ /ˈsɝʔn̩/ adj
certo
sure, positive, not doubting

certain /ˈsɜːtn̩/ /ˈsɝtn̩/ /ˈsɝtən/ /ˈsɝʔn̩/ determiner
certo
having been determined but not specified

certainly /ˈsɜːtn̩li/ /ˈsɝtn̩li/ adv
certamente garantidamente
with certainty
certamente sem dúvida
without doubt, surely
emphatic affirmative answer

certainty /ˈsɜːtn̩ti/ /ˈsɝtn̩ti/ n
certeza
state of being certain

certificate /səˈtɪf.ɪ.kət/ /səˈtɪf.ɪˌkeɪt/ /sɚˈtɪf.ɪ.kət/ /sɚˈtɪf.ɪˌkeɪt/ n
certificado
document containing a certified statement

certificate authority n
autoridade de certificação
computing: an organization that issues digital certificates for use by other parties

certification /ˌsɜːtɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/ /ˌsɝtɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/ [ˌsɝɾɪfɪˈkeɪʃən] n
certificação
act of certifying

certify /ˈsɜː.tɪ.faɪ/ /ˈsɜː.tɪ.fɑɪ/ /ˈsɝ.tɪ.faɪ/ [ˈsɜː.ɾɪ.faɪ] [ˈsɝ.ɾɪ.faɪ] v
certificar
to attest as to

cerulean /səˈɹuːli.ən/ n
cerúleo
sky blue

cerussite n
cerusita cerussita
mineral

cervical /sɜːˈvaɪ.kl̩/ /ˈsɜː.vɪk.l̩/ /ˈsɝ.vɪk.l̩/ adj
cervical
of the cervix
of the neck

cervical cancer n
câncer cervical cancro cervical
cancer of the cervix

cervical cap n
capuz cervical
contraceptive device

cervical vertebra n
vértebra cervical
any of the seven vertebrae of the neck

cervicitis n
cervicite
inflammation of the cervix

cervix /ˈsɜː.vɪks/ /ˈsɝ.vɪks/ n
cérvice cérvix
lower, narrow portion of the uterus where it joins with the top end of the vagina

cesspool /ˈsɛsˌpuːl/ n
chiqueiro
filthy place
fossa
place for sewage

cestocidal adj
cestocida cestodicida
that kills cestodes

cestocide n
cestocida cestodicida
substance that kills cestodes

cestode /ˈsɛs.təʊd/ /ˈsɛˌstoʊd/ n
cestódeo
any of various parasitic tapeworms in the Cestoda

cetacean /sɪˈteɪʃən/ n
cetáceo
an animal belonging to the order Cetacea

cetology n
cetologia
study of cetaceans

cf. /kəmˈpɛɚ ˌwɪθ/ /siːˈɛf/ v
cf.
compare

cha-cha n
chachachá
ballroom dance

chador n
xador
a loose robe worn by Muslim women

chafe /t͡ʃeɪf/ n
assadura
heat excited by friction
desgaste esfolamento
injury or wear caused by friction
raiva
vexation; irritation of mind; rage

chafe /t͡ʃeɪf/ v
atritar desgastar
to rub; to come together so as to wear by rubbing; to wear by friction
desgastar
to be worn by rubbing
enraivecer
to excite passion or anger in
friccionar
to fret and wear by rubbing
irritar-se
to be vexed; to fret; to be irritated

chaff /t͡ʃæf/ /t͡ʃɑːf/ n
moinha palha
inedible parts of grain plant

chaffinch /ˈt͡ʃæfɪnt͡ʃ/ n
tentilhão chupim
bird

chagrin /ʃəˈɡɹɪn/ /ˈʃæɡ.ɹɪn/ n
desgosto
distress from failure; vexation or mortification

chain /ˈt͡ʃeɪn/ n
cadeia
number of atoms in a series, which combine to form a molecule
series of stores or businesses with the same brand name
cadeia corrente
series of interconnected rings or links
series of interconnected things

chain /ˈt͡ʃeɪn/ v
encadear
to fasten with a chain

chain drive n
correia
transmission system

chain mail n
cota de malha
a flexible defensive armor

chain of command n
cadeia de comando
hierarchy in which one rank obeys the one above it

chain of custody n
cadeia de custódia
the documentation showing the full process of acquisition, transfer, handling and disposition of physical or electronic materials

chain reaction n
reação em cadeia
series of events
type of nuclear reaction

chain rule n
regra da cadeia
mean value theorem

chain smoker n
fumador compulsivo
one who smokes continuously
fumista
one who habitually smokes a lot

chained /t͡ʃeɪnd/ adj
acorrentado
bound with chains

chainsaw /ˈt͡ʃeɪn.ˌsɑ/ /ˈt͡ʃeɪn.ˌsɔ/ /ˈt͡ʃeɪn.ˌsɔː/ n
motosserra eletrosserra motoserrote
saw with a power-driven chain

chair /t͡ʃɛə(ɹ)/ /t͡ʃɛɚ/ /t͡ʃɪə(ɹ)/ n
cadeira
furniture
cátedra
distinguished professorship

chair /t͡ʃɛə(ɹ)/ /t͡ʃɛɚ/ /t͡ʃɪə(ɹ)/ v
comandar dirigir
to act as chairperson

chairman /ˈtʃɛɹ.mən/ /ˈtʃɛːmən/ n
presidente
person presiding over a meeting
head of a corporate or governmental board

chairperson n
presidente
a person who presides over a meeting, a board

chaise longue /ˌʃeɪz ˈlɒŋ(ɡ)/ /ˌʃeɪz ˈlɔŋ/ n
chaise longue
reclining chair with a long seat

chakra /ˈtʃæ.kɹə/ /ˈtʃʌ.kɹə/ /ˈt͡ʃæ.kɹə/ /ˈt͡ʃɑː.kɹə/ /ˈt͡ʃʌ.kɹə/ n
chacra chakra
spiritual energy nexuses

chalaza /kəˈleɪzə/ n
calaza
botany: location
zoology: spiral band

chalazion /kəˈleɪzi.ən/ n
calázio
a cyst in the eyelid

chalcanthite /kælˈkæn.θaɪt/ [kæwˈkæn.θɒ͡ɪʔ] [kʰæɫ(l)ˈkʰæn.θʌɪt̚] [kʰæɫˈkʰɛ͡ən.θʌɪt̚] [~ˈkʰe͡ən~] [~θɒ͡ɪt̚] n
calcantite calcantita
mineral

chalcedony /kælˈsɛd.ə.ni/ /ˈkæl.səˌdoʊ.ni/ n
calcedônia
form of fine-grained quartz

chalcogen n
calcogénio calcogênio
any element of group 16 of the periodic table

chalcopyrite /ˌkæl.kəˈpaɪˌɹaɪt/ n
calcopirita calcopirite
mineral

chalet /ʃæleɪ/ n
chalé
type of wooden house

chalice /ˈt͡ʃæl.ɪs/ n
cálice cálix
large drinking cup

chalk /t͡ʃɑk/ /t͡ʃɔk/ /t͡ʃɔːk/ n
gesso giz
a soft, white, powdery limestone
giz cal
a piece of chalk used for drawing and on a blackboard

chalk up to v
atribuir
idiomatic: to attribute something to something

chalkboard /t͡ʃɔk.bɔː(ɹ)d/ /t͡ʃɔːk.bɔː(ɹ)d/ n
lousa quadro quadro de giz quadro-negro
slate board for writing on with chalk

challenge /ˈt͡ʃæl.ənd͡ʒ/ /ˈt͡ʃæl.ɪnd͡ʒ/ n
desafio
difficult task
desafio incentivo
that which encourages someone to do something they otherwise would not

challenge /ˈt͡ʃæl.ənd͡ʒ/ /ˈt͡ʃæl.ɪnd͡ʒ/ v
desafiar
to dare someone
to invite someone to take part in a competition
desafiar disputar
to dispute something

challenged /ˈt͡ʃæl.ənd͡ʒd/ adj
inábil
lacking attribute or skill

challenger n
desafiador desafiante
one who challenges

challenging /ˈt͡ʃælənd͡ʒɪŋ/ /ˈt͡ʃælɪnd͡ʒɪŋ/ adj
desafiador
difficult; hard to do

chamber /ˈtʃeɪmbə(ɹ)/ /ˈt͡ʃeɪmbɚ/ n
câmara
enclosed space similar to a room
legislative body
part of a firearm holding the round before firing
câmara quarto
bedroom

chamber music n
música de câmara
chamber music

chamber of commerce n
câmara de comércio
community business association

chamber orchestra n
orquestra de câmara
orchestra to play chamber music

chamber pot n
penico urinol
a container used for urination and defecation

chamberlain /ˈt͡ʃeɪmbəlɪn/ /ˈt͡ʃeɪmbɚlɪn/ n
camareiro
an officer in charge of managing the household of a sovereign

chambermaid /ˈt͡ʃeɪm.bə(ɹ).meɪd/ n
camareira
a maid who handles the chores in a bedroom

chameleon /kəˈmi.li.ən/ /kəˈmil.jən/ n
camaleão
reptile
person with inconstant behavior

chameleonic adj
camaleónico camaleônico
readily changing color or other attributes

chamfer /ˈt͡ʃæm.fɚ/ /ˈʃæm.fə/ n
chanfra chanfradura chanfro
an angled relief or cut at an edge

chamfer /ˈt͡ʃæm.fɚ/ /ˈʃæm.fə/ v
chanfrar
to cut off the edge or corner of something; to bevel

chamois /ˈʃæmi/ /ˈʃæmiz/ /ˈʃæmwɑː/ /ˈʃæmwɑːz/ n
camurça
goat-like antelope

champagne /ʃæmˈpeɪn/ n
champanha champanhe champagne
sparkling white wine produced in Champagne

champagne socialist n
esquerda caviar socialista de iPhone
false socialist

champignon /t͡ʃæmˈpɪnjən/ /ʃæmˈpɪnjən/ n
champignon champinhom champinhão
Agaricus bisporus

champion /ˈt͡ʃæmpiən/ /ˈt͡ʃæmpjən/ n
campeão campeã
someone who has been winner in a contest

championship /ˈt͡ʃæmpi.ənʃɪp/ n
campeonato
competition to determine a champion

chance /t͡ʃæns/ /t͡ʃɑːns/ [t͡ʃɑːns] [t͡ʃʰans] [t͡ʃʰeəns] [t͡ʃʰäːns] [t͡ʃʰæns] [t͡ʃʰæːns] [t͡ʃʰɐːns] [t͡ʃʰɑːns] [t͡ʃʰɛəns] n
acaso
random occurrence
chance
an opportunity or possibility
probabilidade
probability of something happening

chancel /ˈtʃɑːnsəl/ /ˈt͡ʃænsəl/ n
presbitério
space around the altar in a church

chancellor /-lɚ/ /ˈtʃɑːnslə/ /ˈtʃɑːnsələ/ /ˈt͡ʃænslɚ/ /ˈt͡ʃænsələ/ n
chanceler
senior secretary or official with administrative or legal duties, sometimes in charge of some area of government
head of government in some German-speaking countries

chandelier /ˌʃæn.dəˈlɪə(ɹ)/ /ˌʃæn.dəˈlɪɚ/ n
lustre
branched, often ornate, lighting fixture suspended from the ceiling

chandler /ˈt͡ʃændlɚ/ /ˈt͡ʃɑːndlɚ/ n
candeeiro
person who makes or sells candles

change /t͡ʃeɪnd͡ʒ/ n
modificação mudança
the process of becoming different
mudança troca
a replacement
trocado
amount of cash
troco
balance returned after a purchase
troco trocado
small denominations of money given in exchange for a larger denomination

change /t͡ʃeɪnd͡ʒ/ v
alterar mudar
to make something into something else
baldear
to transfer to another vehicle
mudar modificar
to become something different
trocar
to replace the clothing of (the one wearing it)
trocar mudar
to replace
trocar-se
to replace one's own clothing

change one's mind v
mudar de ideia
to decide differently than one had decided before

changeable /ˈt͡ʃeɪnd͡ʒəbəl/ adj
alterável modificável mudável
capable of being changed
variável
subject to sudden or frequent changes

changelog /ˈtʃeɪndʒˌlɒɡ/ n
registo de alterações registro de alterações
log that records changes between versions

changing room n
provador
room in shop
vestiário
room in gym, sports center, etc.

channel /ˈt͡ʃænəl/ n
canal
broadcasting: specific radio frequency or band of frequencies
broadcasting: specific radio frequency or band of frequencies used for transmitting television
natural or man-made deeper course through shallow body of water
canal estreito
narrow body of water between two land masses

channel /ˈt͡ʃænəl/ v
canalizar
direct the flow
imitar
assume personality of other person

chanson /ʃɑ̃.sɔ̃/ n
chanson
French song

chansonnier n
cancioneiro
book
singer of chansons

chant /t͡ʃænt/ /t͡ʃɑːnt/ v
cantar
sing monophonically without instruments

chanter /ˈtʃɑːntə/ /ˈt͡ʃæntɚ/ n
cantor
one who chants or sings
chantre
a priest who sings in a chantry
ponteiro
the pipe of a bagpipe

chanterelle /ʃɒntəˈɹɛl/ /ˈtʃæntəɹɛl/ n
cantarela cantarelo
Cantharellus cibarius

chaos /ˈkeɪ.ɑs/ /ˈkeɪ.ɒs/ n
caos
state of disorder
in classical cosmogony
mathematics

chaos theory n
teoria do caos
chaos theory

chaotic /keɪˈɑtɪk/ /keɪˈɒtɪk/ [-ɾɪk] adj
caótico
extremely disorganized or in disarray
filled with chaos

chaotically adv
caoticamente
In a chaotic manner

chap /t͡ʃæp/ n
camarada
man or fellow

chap /t͡ʃæp/ v
rachar
of skin: to split or flake

chaparral /ˌt͡ʃæp.əˈɹæl/ /ˌʃæp.əˈɹæl/ /ˌʃæp.əˈɹɛl/ [ˌʃæp.ɚˈ(ɹ)æl] [ˌʃæp.ɚˈ(ɹ)ɛl] n
chaparral
region of shrubs

chapbook n
folheto livro de cordel panfleto
small book

chape /t͡ʃeɪp/ n
ponteira
metal cap of a scabbard

chapel /ˈtʃæ.pəl/ /ˈt͡ʃæ.pəl/ n
capela
place of worship

chaperone /ˈʃæ.pəˌɹoʊn/ /ˈʃæ.pəˌɹəʊn/ n
aia aio guardiã guardião mentor mentora
older person who accompanies younger people to ensure good behaviour

chaperone /ˈʃæ.pəˌɹoʊn/ /ˈʃæ.pəˌɹəʊn/ v
acompanhar assistir
act as a chaperone

chaplain /ˈt͡ʃæp.lɪn/ n
capelão
member of a religious body

chaplet /ˈt͡ʃæplət/ /ˈt͡ʃæplɪt/ n
terço
a string of beads, especially when making up five decades of the rosary

chapter /ˈt͡ʃæptə/ /ˈt͡ʃæptɚ/ n
capítulo
section in a book
capítulo divisão
a division of an organization

char /kɑɹ/ /kɑː/ /kɛə/ /kɛɹ/ /t͡ʃɑɹ/ /t͡ʃɑː/ /ˈkæɹ/ n
char
a character in programming

char /t͡ʃaɹ/ /t͡ʃɑɹ/ /t͡ʃɑː/ [t͡ʃaɹ] [t͡ʃaː] [t͡ʃa˞] [t͡ʃɑɹ] [t͡ʃɑ˞] v
carbonizar
to burn something to charcoal
chamuscar
to burn slightly

character /ˈkæɹ(ə)ktɚ/ /ˈkæɹəktə/ /ˈkɛɹ(ə)ktɚ/ n
caractere
symbol or letter
caractere caráter
(computing) basic element in a text string
caráter carácter
distinguishing feature
caráter carácter fortaleza moral
moral strength
figura peça
notable or eccentric person
personagem
being in a story

character set n
conjunto de caracteres
set of characters in a character encoding

character theory n
teoria de caracteres
branch of abstract algebra

characteristic /ˌkæɹəktəˈɹɪstɪk/ /ˌkɛɹəktəˈɹɪstɪk/ adj
característico caraterístico
being a distinguishing feature of a person or thing

characteristic /ˌkæɹəktəˈɹɪstɪk/ /ˌkɛɹəktəˈɹɪstɪk/ n
característica caraterística
distinguishing feature
integer part of a logarithm

characteristic polynomial n
polinómio característico polinômio característico
linear algebra

characterization n
caracterização caraterização
act or process of characterizing

characterize /ˈkæɹəktəɹaɪz/ /ˈkɛɹəktəɹaɪz/ v
caracterizar caraterizar
to determine the characteristics of
to depict someone or something a particular way

charade /ʃəˈɹeɪd/ /ʃəˈɹɑːd/ n
charada
riddle
farsa charada
absurd deception

charades n
mímica
game

charcoal /ˈtʃɑː.kəʊl/ /ˈt͡ʃɑɹ.koʊl/ n
carvão
substance
stick used for drawing

charcuterie /ʃɑɹˈkutəɹi/ /ʃɑːɹˈk(j)uːtəɹi/ /ʃɑːɹˌk(j)uːtəˈɹiː/ [ʃɑɹˈkuɾəɹi] n
charcutaria
part of a shop specialising in cured meat

chard /t͡ʃɑɹd/ /t͡ʃɑːd/ n
acelga celga
Beta vulgaris subsp. cicla

charge /t͡ʃɑɹd͡ʒ/ /t͡ʃɑːd͡ʒ/ n
acusação denúncia
accusation
carga
measured amount of powder and/or shot
military: ground attack
carga (elétrica)
electric charge
carga fardo
load or burden
custo preço encargo
amount of money levied for a service
encargo
instruction

charge /t͡ʃɑɹd͡ʒ/ /t͡ʃɑːd͡ʒ/ v
acusar
to formally accuse of a crime
assaltar carregar
military: to attack by moving forward quickly
carregar
to cause to take on an electric charge
of a battery or device: to gain energy
to add energy to
to load equipment with material required for its use
to move forward forcefully
cobrar
to demand, require payment
encarregar
to assign a duty to
to place a burden upon, to assign a duty

chargeback n
estorno
reversal of an accounting entry

charger /ˈtʃɑːdʒə/ /ˈt͡ʃɑɹd͡ʒɚ/ n
carregador
a device that charges or recharges
prato de baixo
a large platter under the dinner plate in a formal dinner setting
salva
a large platter

chargé d'affaires /ʃɑrˈʒeɪ dəˈfɛɹ/ n
encarregado de negócios
diplomat

chariot /ˈt͡ʃæɹiət/ /ˈt͡ʃæɹɪət/ /ˈt͡ʃɛɹiət/ n
biga
vehicle used in warfare
carruagem charrete
carriage used for ceremonial or pleasure purposes

charisma /kəˈɹɪzmə/ n
carisma
personal charm or magnetism

charismatic /ˌkæɹɪzˈmætɪk/ /ˌkɛɹəzˈmætək/ adj
carismático
of, related to, or having charisma
of, related to, or being a member of a form of Christianity

charismatic megafauna n
fofofauna megafauna carismática
all opportunities are open to someone

charitably adv
caridosamente caritativamente
in a charitable manner

charity /ˈtʃæɹɪti/ /ˈt͡ʃɛɹəti/ n
caridade
Christian love
attitude
goods or money given
caridade doação
providing of goods or money
instituição de caridade
organization

charity shop n
loja de caridade
shop to where goods are donated

charlatan /ˈʃɑɹlətən/ /ˈʃɑːlətən/ n
charlatão
malicious trickster

charlatanic adj
charlatânico
charlatanical

charlock n
mostarda-dos-campos
Sinapis arvensis

charm /tʃɑːm/ /t͡ʃɑɹm/ n
amuleto
a small trinket on a bracelet or chain
encanto charme
quality of inspiring delight or admiration
feitiço fetiche
something with magic power

charm /tʃɑːm/ /t͡ʃɑɹm/ v
encantar fascinar
seduce, entrance or fascinate
enfeitiçar encantar
use a magical charm

charm quark n
quark charm
charm quark

charming /ˈtʃɑː(ɹ).mɪŋ/ adj
charmoso encantador simpático
pleasant, charismatic

charmingly adv
encantadoramente
in a charming manner

chart /tʃɑːt/ /t͡ʃɑɹt/ n
carta náutica
navigator's map
diagrama gráfico
non-narrative presentation of data
parada musical
ranked listing of competitors, as of recorded music

chart /tʃɑːt/ /t͡ʃɑɹt/ v
mapear
draw a chart or map

charter /ˈt͡ʃɑɹtɚ/ /ˈt͡ʃɑːtə/ n
carta alvará
document conferring rights and privileges on a person, corporation etc
frete
the temporary hiring or leasing of a vehicle
procuração
document issued by some authority, creating a public or private institution, and defining its purposes and privileges

charter /ˈt͡ʃɑɹtɚ/ /ˈt͡ʃɑːtə/ v
fretar
to lease or hire something by charter

charwoman n
arrumadeira empregada
cleaning lady

chase /t͡ʃeɪs/ n
perseguição
action of the verb "to chase"

chase /t͡ʃeɪs/ v
caçar perseguir
to pursue, to follow at speed

chaser /ˈtʃeɪsə/ /ˈt͡ʃeɪsɚ/ n
perseguidor
a person or thing (ship, plane, car, etc.) who chases

chasm /ˈkæzəm/ n
abismo
gap
abismo cisma
difference of opinion

chasma /ˈkazmə/ /ˈkæzmə/ n
chasma
long, narrow, steep-sided depression

chassis /ˈt͡ʃæsi/ /ˈt͡ʃæsiz/ /ˈʃæsi/ /ˈʃæsiz/ /ˈʃæzi/ n
chassi chassis
base frame of motor vehicle
base frame, or movable railway
frame or housing containing electrical or mechanical equipment

chaste /t͡ʃeɪst/ /t͡ʃæst/ adj
casto casta
abstaining from sexual intercourse

chaste tree n
agnocasto pimenteiro silvestre
shrub

chastise /tʃæˈstaɪz/ /t͡ʃæˈstaɪz/ /ˈt͡ʃæstaɪz/ v
castigar
to punish (someone), especially by corporal punishment

chastity /ˈt͡ʃastɪti/ /ˈt͡ʃeɪstɪti/ /ˈt͡ʃæstɪti/ [ˈt͡ʃæstɪɾi] n
castidade
abstaining from sexual activity

chastity belt n
cinto de castidade
belt-like garment

chasuble /ˈt͡ʃæsəbəl/ /ˈt͡ʃæzjʊbəl/ /ˈt͡ʃæzəbəl/ n
casula
liturgical vestment

chat /t͡ʃæt/ n
chat bate-papo
exchange of text or voice messages in real time
conversa
conversation to stop an argument or settle situations
conversa papo
informal conversation

chat /t͡ʃæt/ v
conversar
talk more than a few words
conversar bater papo
exchange messages in real time
conversar papear bater papo
be engaged in informal conversation

chat room n
bate-papo chat sala de bate-papo sala de conversação
website

chat up v
cantar
talk in a charming manner
dar em cima de
attempt to establish a sexual relationship

chateaubriand /ʃæˌtoʊbɹiˈɑ̃/ /ʃæˌtoʊbɹiˈɔ̃/ /ˌʃatəʊˈbɹiːɒ̃/ n
chateaubriand chatobriã
steak cut from a beef tenderloin

chatter /ˈtʃætə/ /ˈt͡ʃætɚ/ n
burburinho
sound of talking
falatório
talk, especially meaningless or unimportant talk
zumbido
intermittent noise, as from vibration

chatter /ˈtʃætə/ /ˈt͡ʃætɚ/ v
bater papo papear
talk idly

chatterbox n
falador tagarela gralha
one who chats or talks to excess

chauffeur /ʃoʊˈfɝ/ /ʃɒˈfɜː/ /ˈʃoʊfɚ/ /ˈʃəʊfə/ n
motorista chofer
person employed to drive a motor car

chauvinism /ˈʃoʊ.vɪˌnɪzm̩/ /ˈʃəʊ.və.nɪ.zəm/ /ˈʃəʊ.vɪ.nɪ.zəm/ n
chauvinismo
excessive patriotism
unwarranted bias

chauvinist adj
chauvinista
pertaining to chauvinism

chauvinist n
chauvinista
chauvinist person

chauvinistic adj
chauvinista
of or pertaining to chauvinism or chauvinists

chav /t͡ʃæv/ n
maloqueiro trombadinha
relating to a youth from a working class background, aggressive with poor education

chayote /t͡ʃɑˈjoʊti/ /ˈtʃeɪəʊti/ n
caiota chuchu machucho pimpinela
fruit
chuchuzeiro pé-de-chuchu
plant

cheap /t͡ʃip/ /t͡ʃiːp/ adj
barato
of poor quality
barato barateado
low and/or reduced in price
reles vil
of little worth

cheapen v
baratear depreciar desvalorizar
to make cheaper
depreciar
to become cheaper
rebaixar vulgarizar
to make vulgar

cheat /t͡ʃiːt/ n
batota macete trapaça
unfair advantage in a computer game
batoteiro trapaceiro
someone who is dishonest or cheats

cheat /t͡ʃiːt/ v
enganar fraudar
manage to avoid something
trair chifrar
being unfaithful to sexual partner
trapacear batotar roubar
violate rules to gain advantage

cheat on v
trair
be unfaithful to

cheat sheet n
cola cábula
sheet of paper used to assist on a test

cheater /ˈt͡ʃiːtɚ/ n
trapaceiro
One who cheats

check /t͡ʃɛk/ [t͡ʃɛk̚] n
conta comanda
bill, particularly at a restaurant
controle controlo
control, limit or stop
inspeção exame
inspection or examination
marca tique
mark used as an indicator
xeque xaque
chess: when the king is directly threatened by an enemy piece
xadrez
pattern

check /t͡ʃɛk/ [t͡ʃɛk̚] v
controlar limitar
to control, limit, or halt
inspecionar checar examinar
to inspect, examine
ticar
to mark with a checkmark
verificar checar
to verify or compare with a source of information

check in v
fazer o check in
to record one's arrival

check out v
fazer o checkout pagar a conta
to pay when leaving
retirar
to withdraw (an item) from a library etc., and have the withdrawal recorded
sacar só verificar
to examine, inspect, look at closely
vazar
to leave in a hurry

check up v
checar

check-in n
check-in
act of checking in

checkbox /ˈtʃɛkbɒks/ /ˈt͡ʃɛkbɑks/ n
caixa de seleção caixa de verificação caixa de visto
graphical user interface: feature that can be marked

checkerboard n
tabuleiro
game board

checkered adj
axadrezado quadriculado xadrez
divided into squares

checklist /ˈt͡ʃɛklɪst/ n
lista de verificação/controle
list of things to be verified

checkmate /ˈt͡ʃɛkmeɪt/ interjection
xeque-mate xaque-mate
said when making the conclusive move in chess

checkmate /ˈt͡ʃɛkmeɪt/ n
xeque-mate
losing situation with no escape
xeque-mate xaque-mate
conclusive victory in a game of chess

checkout n
caixa
supermarket checkout position

checkpoint n
ponto de checagem ponto de controle ponto de verificação
video games
ponto de controle ponto de controlo posto de controle posto de controlo
point along a road or on a frontier
ponto de verificação
computing

checksum n
checksum soma de verificação
number serving to detect error

checkup n
checape check-up checkup
physical checkup

cheddar /ˈt͡ʃɛdə(ɹ)/ n
cheddar
cheese

cheek /t͡ʃiːk/ n
bochecha
part of face
bunda nádega
colloquial: buttock
picota
nautical: a piece of wood cut out fork-shaped in which the brake is fastened

cheek pouch n
bolsa jugal
pouch in the cheek

cheekbone n
maçã do rosto zigoma zigomático
bone

cheeky /ˈt͡ʃiːki/ adj
atrevido ousado
impudent; impertinent

cheep /t͡ʃiːp/ v
piar
make high-pitched sounds

cheer /t͡ʃɪə(ɹ)/ /t͡ʃɪɹ/ v
aclamar
to shout a cheer or cheers

cheer on v
torcer
to cheer and support

cheer up interjection
anime-se
an encouragement

cheer up v
animar
to make someone happy
animar-se
to become happy

cheerful /ˈt͡ʃɜː(ɹ)fəl/ /ˈt͡ʃɜː(ɹ)fʊl/ /ˈt͡ʃɪə(ɹ)fəl/ /ˈt͡ʃɪə(ɹ)fʊl/ /ˈt͡ʃɪɹfəl/ /ˈt͡ʃɪɹfʊl/ adj
alegre
happy
animado
bright

cheerleader n
cheerleader líder de claque líder de torcida
person (usually female) who encourages applause

cheers /tʃɪəz/ /t͡ʃɪɹz/ interjection
saúde tim tim
toast when drinking
tchau
informal: goodbye
valeu
informal: thank you

cheese /t͡ʃiz/ /t͡ʃiːz/ interjection
giz xis
said while being photographed

cheese /t͡ʃiz/ /t͡ʃiːz/ n
bufunfa grana
slang: money
queijo
dairy product
countable: any particular variety of cheese

cheese knife n
faca de queijo
knife for cutting cheese

cheese mite n
ácaro-do-queijo
category of mite

cheeseboard n
tábua de queijos
cheese serving board

cheeseburger n
X burguer cheeseburguer
hamburger with cheese

cheesecake /ˈt͡ʃizˌkeɪk/ /ˈt͡ʃiːzˌkeɪk/ /ˈt͡ʃɛzˌkeɪk/ /ˈt͡ʃɪzˌkeɪk/ n
bolo de queijo cheesecake
dessert food

cheesecloth n
morim
loosely woven cotton gauze

cheesemaker n
queijeira queijeiro
person skilled in making cheese

cheesy /ˈt͡ʃiːzi/ adj
cafona piegas
overdramatic, clichéd
caseoso
of cheese

cheetah /ˈt͡ʃiːtɑ/ /ˈt͡ʃiːtə/ n
chita guepardo
Acinonyx jubatus

chef /ʃɛf/ n
chef
head cook of an establishment such as a restaurant

chef's knife n
peixeira
kitchen utensil

chelation /ˈkiːˌleɪˈʃən/ n
quelação
formation of a polydentate chelate compound from a metal salt

chelid n
cágado
member of the Chelidae

chemical /ˈkɛmɪkəl/ adj
químico
relating to chemistry

chemical /ˈkɛmɪkəl/ n
produto químico química
an artificial chemical compound
substância química
any specific element or chemical compound

chemical bond n
ligação química
any of binding forces

chemical compound n
composto químico
in chemistry: substance formed by the union of two or more chemical elements

chemical element n
elemento químico
any one of the simplest chemical substances that cannot be decomposed in a chemical reaction

chemical engineer n
engenheiro químico
person who practises chemical engineering

chemical engineering n
engenharia química
branch of engineering that deals with the process plants

chemical formula n
fórmula química
alternative name for molecular formula

chemical reaction n
reação química
process in which chemical substances are changed into others

chemical species n
espécie química
chemical species

chemical weapon n
arma química
noxious substance in a delivery system

chemically adv
quimicamente
using a chemical reaction, process or operation

chemist /ˈkɛmɪst/ n
químico química
person working in chemistry

chemistry /ˈkɛm.ɪ.stɹi/ n
química
branch of natural science
application of chemical theory and method to a particular substance
mutual attraction between two people

chemo- /kimoʊ/ /kɛmoʊ/ prefix
quimio-
relating to or using chemicals or chemistry

chemokine n
quimiocina
cytokine produced during inflammation

chemoreception n
quimiorrecepção
physiological response

chemosynthesis n
quimiossíntese
production of carbohydrates and other compounds from simple compounds

chemotherapeutic adj
quimioterapêutica quimioterapêutico
of or having to do with chemotherapy

chemotherapy /ˌkiːməʊˈθɛɹəpi/ n
quimioterapia
chemical treatment to kill or halt cancer
therapeutic chemical treatment

cheque /t͡ʃɛk/ n
cheque
a note promising to pay money to a named person or entity

chequebook n
talão de cheques
folder containing cheques

chequy /ˈt͡ʃɛki/ adj
xadrezado
heraldry; chequered

cherish /ˈt͡ʃɛɹɪʃ/ v
adorar querer bem
to have a deep appreciation of
cuidar adorar mimar paparicar
to treat with affection, nurture with care

chernozem /ˈt͡ʃɜː(ɹ)nəˌzɛm/ n
chernozem
black-coloured soil containing a high percentage of humus

cherry /ˈt͡ʃɛɹi/ adj
cereja
colour

cherry /ˈt͡ʃɛɹi/ n
cabaço
slang: virginity
cereja
color
cereja cerejeira
fruit
cerejeira cereja
tree
wood

cherry blossom n
flor da cerejeira flor de cerejeira sakura
blossom of the cherry tree

cherry pie n
torta de cereja
pie

cherry tomato n
tomate-cereja
a type of small tomato

cherry tree n
cerejeira
tree of subgenus Cerasus

chert /t͡ʃɜːt/ /t͡ʃɝt/ n
sílex córneo
mineral

cherub /ˈt͡ʃɛ.ɹəb/ n
anjinho anjo
person seen as being particularly angelic or innocent
querubim
(biblical) winged creature attending on God
artistic depiction of such a being

cherubic /t͡ʃəˈɹuː.bɪk/ /t͡ʃɪˈɹuː.bɪk/ adj
querubínico querúbico
of, or relating to a cherub

chervil /ˈt͡ʃɜː(ɹ)vɪl/ n
cerefólio cerefolho
spice

chess /t͡ʃɛs/ n
xadrez
two-player board game

chess piece n
peça de xadrez
any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess

chess player n
xadrezista enxadrista
a person who plays chess

chessboard n
tabuleiro de xadrez
square board used in the game of chess

chest /t͡ʃɛst/ /t͡ʃɪst/ n
baú
strong box
cômoda
chest of drawers
peito tórax
thorax

chest of drawers n
cômoda cómoda gaveteiro
furniture for the storage of clothes

chestnut /ˈt͡ʃɛs.nʌt/ /ˈt͡ʃɛst.nʌt/ adj
castanho marrom
of a deep reddish-brown colour

chestnut /ˈt͡ʃɛs.nʌt/ /ˈt͡ʃɛst.nʌt/ n
castanha
nut of the chestnut tree
wood of a chestnut tree
castanho
reddish-brown horse
castanho castanha
reddish-brown colour

chestnut tree /ˈtʃɛsnʌt ˌtɹiː/ n
castanheiro
tree that bears chestnuts

chesty /ˈt͡ʃɛsti/ adj
peitudo
having large breasts; busty

cheval glass n
espelho giratório

chevron /ˈʃɛvɹən/ n
cabria asna
heraldry: wide inverted V

chevrotain /ˈʃɛvɹə(ʊ)teɪn/ /ˈʃɛvɹəˌteɪn/ n
cervo-rato tragulídeo trágulo
any of several small hornless ruminants of the family Tragulidae

chew /tʃuʊ̯/ /tʃuː/ /tʃɪʊ̯/ /t͡ʃu/ v
mastigar mascar
to crush food with teeth prior to swallowing

chew over v
ruminar
to think deeply about

chewing gum n
goma de mascar chiclete pastilha elástica chuinga chicla
flavoured preparation for chewing

chi /kaɪ/ n
qui
Greek letter

chi /t͡ʃiː/ n
chi qi
the fundamental life-force or energy

chi-square distribution n
distribuição qui-quadrado
probability distribution

chia /ˈt͡ʃiː.ə/ n
chia sálvia hispânica
Salvia hispanica

chia seed n
semente de chia
seed

chiaroscuro /kɪˌɑːɹəˈskʊəɹəʊ/ /ˌkjɑɹəˈsk(j)ʊɹoʊ/ n
claro-escuro chiaroscuro fuscalvo
artistic technique using exaggerated light contrasts

chiasmus /kaɪˈæzməs/ n
quiasma quiasmo
(rhetoric) an inversion of the relationship between the elements of phrases

chic /ʃik/ /ʃiːk/ adj
chique
elegant, stylish

chicanery /ʃɪˈkeɪn(ə)ɹi/ n
chicana
A slick performance by a lawyer

chick /t͡ʃɪk/ n
filhote de ave
young bird
franguinha garota
young woman
pintainho pinto pintinho
young chicken

chickadee /ˈt͡ʃɪ.kəˌdi/ n
chapim
songbird

chicken /ˈt͡ʃɪkɪn/ n
covarde cobarde bundão cagão
coward
frango galinha
meat
bird

chicken breast n
peito de galinha
chicken body meat

chicken feed n
mixaria
small quantity of money
ração para aves
food for poultry

chicken feet n
pata de galinha patas de galinha
feet of a chicken

chicken nugget n
nugget
piece of chicken in batter

chicken out v
acovardar-se amarelar
shy away from a daring task

chicken pox n
catapora varicela
disease

chicken scratch n
garrancho
informal: illegible handwriting

chicken soup n
canja
soup with chicken as main ingredient

chicken-or-egg question n
paradoxo do ovo e da galinha
a question to decide which of two interdependent things happened first

chickling vetch n
chícharo
plant with edible seeds similar to peas

chickpea /ˈt͡ʃɪkˌpiː/ n
grão-de-bico
plant
seed

chickweed n
morugem morrião-dos-passarinhos
herb

chicory /ˈ t͡ʃɪkəɹi/ /ˈtʃɪkəɹi/ /ˈtʃɪkɹi/ n
chicória
common chicory (Cichorium intybus)

chide / t͡ʃaɪd/ v
ralhar
loudly admonish

chief /t͡ʃiːf/ adj
chefe principal
primary; principal

chief /t͡ʃiːf/ n
chefe
heraldic term
chefe líder
leader of group, etc.
chefe manda-chuva
head of an organization

chief executive officer n
diretor executivo CEO
highest-ranking corporate officer

chief information officer n
diretor de informática
person in charge of the technical affairs of a business

chiefly /ˈtʃiːf.li/ adv
principalmente especialmente
mainly or principally, almost entirely

chieftain /ˈt͡ʃiːf.tən/ /ˈt͡ʃiːf.tɪn/ n
chefe cacique morubixaba tuxaua
A leader of a clan or tribe
chefe manda-chuva
A leader of a group, e.g. a robbers' chieftain

chiffchaff /ˈt͡ʃɪf.t͡ʃæf/ n
felosa-comum
Phylloscopus collybita

chiffon /ʃɪˈfɑn/ /ˈʃɪfɑn/ n
chiffon
sheer silk or rayon fabric

chikungunya /t͡ʃɪkʊŋˈɡʊnjə/ /ˌt͡ʃɪkənˈɡʌnjə/ n
catolotolo chicungunha febre chicungunha
a viral fever caused by an alphavirus spread by mosquito bites

chilblain /t͡ʃɪlbleɪn/ n
frieira
inflammation

child /t͡ʃaɪld/ [t͡ʃaɪ̯ɫd] [ˈt͡ʃaɪ̯.ɫ̩d] n
criança filho filha
child; daughter, son, someone's child
criança menina menino miúdo
a minor
filho
(computing) object which has a subservient or derivative role relative to another object

child abuse /ˈtʃaɪldəbjuːs/ n
abuso infantil
mistreatment of a child

child labour n
trabalho infantil
work performed by children

child language n
linguagem infantil

child marriage n
casamento infantil
child marriage

child neglect n
negligência de crianças negligência infantil
form of child abuse

child pornography n
pornografia infantil
pornographic materials depicting minors

child prodigy n
prodígio
talented young person

child support n
pensão alimentícia
ongoing obligation for periodic payment

child's play n
brincadeira de criança
something particularly simple or easy

child-in-law n
genro nora
spouse of one's child

childbirth n
parto
act of giving birth

childhood /ˈt͡ʃaɪldhʊd/ n
infância
state of being a child
time when one is a child
early stages of development of something

childhood friend n
amigo de infância
friend known since childhood

childish /ˈt͡ʃaɪldɪʃ/ adj
infantil
suitable for a child
infantil imaturo
behaving immaturely

childishly adv
infantilmente
in a childish manner

childishness n
criancice gurizada infantilismo parvulez puerilidade
childishness

childless adj
sem filhos
not having any children

children's home n
orfanato
public institution for care of children

children's rights n
direitos da criança

chili /ˈt͡ʃɪli/ /ˈt͡ʃɪliː/ n
chile chili
spice
chili chile
spicy fresh or dried fruit of capsicum

chili oil n
óleo de chili
condiment

chili pepper n
chili malagueta
fruit

chiliagon /ˈkɪliəɡən/ n
quiliágono quilógono
1000-sided polygon

chill /t͡ʃɪl/ adj
fresco frio
moderately cold or chilly

chill /t͡ʃɪl/ n
gelo
sudden penetrating sense of cold

chill /t͡ʃɪl/ v
esfriar
to become cold
to relax, lie back
esfriar resfriar
to lower the temperature of something; to cool

chill out v
relaxar sossegar
relax or take time out

chilling /ˈt͡ʃɪlɪŋ/ adj
aterrorizante
causing mild fear

chills /t͡ʃɪlz/ n
calafrio
medical symptom

chilly /ˈt͡ʃɪli/ adj
frio
cold enough to cause discomfort
frio frígido gélido
distant and cool; unfriendly

chime /tʃaɪm/ v
combinar
to agree, correspond

chimera /kaɪˈmɪɹə/ /kəˈmɪɹə/ /kɪˈmɪəɹə/ /kʌɪˈmɪəɹə/ n
gárgula
grotesque resembling a gargoyle
quimera
foolish thought, product of the imagination
organism with genetically distinct cells from two or more zygotes
fish in the subclass Holocephali

chimerical /kaɪ-/ /kɪˈmɛɹɪkəl/ adj
quimérico
resulting from the expression of two or more genes

chimichurri /ˌt͡ʃɪmiˈt͡ʃʊɹi/ n
chimichurri
Argentinian sauce for grilled meat

chimney /ˈt͡ʃɪmni/ /ˈt͡ʃɪməni/ n
chaminé
vertical tube or hollow column; a flue
UK: smokestack of a steam locomotive
narrow cleft in a rock face
manga
glass flue surrounding the flame of an oil lamp

chimney sweep n
limpa-chaminés limpador de chaminés
occupation

chimney swift n
andorinhão-peregrino
Chaetura pelagica

chimpanzee /t͡ʃɪmˈpæn.zi/ /ˌt͡ʃɪm.pænˈziː/ /ˌt͡ʃɪm.pənˈziː/ n
chimpanzé
any hominid of the genus Pan

chin /t͡ʃɪn/ n
queixo mento
bottom of a face

china /ˈtʃeɪnɪ/ /ˈtʃiːnɪ/ /ˈt͡ʃaɪnə/ n
louça
porcelain tableware

chinchilla /t͡ʃɪnˈt͡ʃɪlə/ n
chinchila
rodent

chinless adj
desqueixado
without a chin

chinook /t͡ʃɪˈnuːk/ /ʃɪˈnʊk/ n
salmão-real salmão-rei
king salmon

chinook salmon n
salmão-real salmão-rei
Oncorhynchus tshawytscha

chintz /t͡ʃɪnts/ n
chita
fabric

chiolite n
quiolita
a mineral of aluminum, fluorine and sodium

chip /t͡ʃɪp/ n
batata frita
thin, crisp, fried piece of potato or vegetable
chapéu
shot during which the ball travels more predominantly upwards than in a regular shot
chip
chipe circuito integrado
integrated circuit
ficha
token used in gambling
fragmento lasca
small piece broken off
lasca
damaged area of a surface

chipmunk /ˈt͡ʃɪp.mʌŋk/ n
tâmia
squirrel-like rodent

chipper /ˈtʃɪpə/ /ˈt͡ʃɪpɚ/ n
triturador
machine that reduces organic matter to compost

chiral /ˈkaɪɹəl/ adj
quiral
that exhibits chirality

chirality /kaɪˈɹælɪti/ n
quiralidade
handedness in chemistry, physic and mathematics

chiromancer /-ɹoʊ-/ /ˈkaɪɹə(ʊ)mænsə/ /ˈkaɪɹəˌmænsɚ/ n
quiromante
one who practices chiromancy

chiropractor /ˈkaɪ.ɹəˌpɹæk.tə(ɹ)/ n
quiropraxista quiroprático
chiropractor

chirp /t͡ʃɘːp/ /t͡ʃɚp/ /t͡ʃɜːp/ n
cricrilar
insects
pio chilro gorjeio trinado
birds

chirp /t͡ʃɘːp/ /t͡ʃɚp/ /t͡ʃɜːp/ v
piar chilrear gorjear trinar
birds

chisel /ˈt͡ʃɪzəl/ n
cinzel
tool consisting of a slim oblong block of metal

chisel /ˈt͡ʃɪzəl/ v
cinzelar
to use a chisel
to work something with a chisel

chit-chat v
tagarelar
to engage in small talk

chitin /ˈkaɪtɪn/ n
quitina
polymer of N-acetylglucosamine, found in arthropod and fungi

chitinous /ˈkaɪtɪnəs/ adj
quitinoso
made of, pertaining to, or resembling chitin

chiton /ˈkaɪtn̩/ /ˈkaɪtɑn/ /ˈkaɪtɒn/ n
quitão quíton
Greek tunic
quíton
mollusc

chivalrous /ˈt͡ʃɪv.əl.ɹəs/ /ˈʃɪv.əl.ɹəs/ adj
cavalheiresco
involving chivalry
of a man: honourable

chivalry /ˈt͡ʃɪvəlɹi/ /ˈʃɪvəlɹi/ n
cavalaria
ethical code
cavalheirismo
Courteous behavior, especially that of men towards women

chive /t͡ʃaɪv/ n
cebolinha cebolinho
chives: herb
plant

chlamydia /kləˈmɪd.i.ə/ n
clamídia
sexually transmitted disease

chloracne n
cloracne
acne caused by exposure to halogenated aromatic hydrocarbons

chlorate n
clorato
any salt of chloric acid

chloremia n
cloremia
the presence of chloride in the bloodstream

chloric adj
clorídrico
compounds

chloride /ˈklɔɹˌaɪd/ /ˈklɔːˌɹaɪd/ n
cloreto
any salt of hydrochloric acid

chlorine /ˈklɔɹin/ /ˈklɔːɹiːn/ n
cloro
chemical element

chloro- prefix
cloro-
chemistry: containing chlorine

chloroauric adj
cloroáurico
of or pertaining to chloroauric acid

chlorofluorocarbon n
clorofluorocarboneto
an organic compound with halogens in place of hydrogen

chloroform /ˈklɔːɹə(ʊ)ˌfɔː(ɹ)m/ n
clorofórmio
(chemistry) an anesthetic

chlorogenic adj
clorogênico
Of or pertaining to chlorogenic acid

chlorophyll /ˈklɒɹ.ə.fɪl/ /ˈklɔɹ.ə.fɪl/ /ˈklɔː.ɹə.fɪl/ n
clorofila
green pigment

chlorophyllic adj
clorofiliano clorofílico
of, pertaining to, resembling or derived from chlorophyll

chloroplast /ˈklɔːrəʊˌplæst/ n
cloroplasto
photosynthetic organelle

chloroquine /-kwɪn/ /ˈklɒ.ɹə(ʊ).kwiːn/ /ˈklɔɹ.əˌkwin/ /ˈklɔɹ.əˌkwɪn/ /ˈklɔː.ɹə(ʊ).kwiːn/ n
cloroquina
4-aminoquinoline drug

chlorosis n
cloremia clorose
yellow-green colouration of the skin
clorose
yellowing of the leaves

choana /ˈkoʊ.ən.ə/ n
coana

choanoflagellate n
coanoflagelado
any of a group of flagellate protozoa

chocoholic n
chocólatra
chocolate addict

chocolate /t͡ʃɔk(ə)lət/ /ˈt͡ʃɑk(ə)lɪt/ /ˈt͡ʃɒk(ə)lət/ /ˈt͡ʃɒk(ə)lɪt/ /ˈt͡ʃɔk(ə)lət/ /ˈt͡ʃɔk(ə)lɪt/ /ˈt͡ʃɔːk(ə)lət/ adj
chocolate
colour
made of or containing chocolate

chocolate /t͡ʃɔk(ə)lət/ /ˈt͡ʃɑk(ə)lɪt/ /ˈt͡ʃɒk(ə)lət/ /ˈt͡ʃɒk(ə)lɪt/ /ˈt͡ʃɔk(ə)lət/ /ˈt͡ʃɔk(ə)lɪt/ /ˈt͡ʃɔːk(ə)lət/ n
chocolate
food made from ground roasted cocoa beans
small piece of confectionery made from chocolate

chocolate bar n
barra de chocolate
of chocolate

chocolate cake n
bolo de chocolate
cake containing chocolate

chocolate chip n
gota de chocolate
small piece of chocolate

chocolate milk /ˈt͡ʃɑkɫɪtmɪɫk/ /ˌt͡ʃɑkɫɪtˈmɪɫk/ n
leite achocolatado
milk drink flavored with chocolate

chocolate truffle n
trufa
type of confection

chocolatier n
chocolateiro
producer of chocolate

choice /t͡ʃɔɪs/ adj
seleto
especially good or preferred

choice /t͡ʃɔɪs/ n
escolha
option or decision
selection or preference
anything that can be chosen

choir /kwaɪə(ɹ)/ /kwaɪɚ/ n
coro
part of a church for choir assembly
a rank or order of angels
coro coral
singing group

choke /t͡ʃoʊk/ /t͡ʃəʊk/ n
afogador
control on a carburetor
mata-leão
type of hold in wrestling etc.

choke /t͡ʃoʊk/ /t͡ʃəʊk/ v
estrangular asfixiar esganar sufocar
prevent someone from breathing by strangling them
sufocar afogar engasgar
be unable to breathe because of obstruction of the windpipe

chokehold /ˈt͡ʃoʊkˌhoʊld/ n
mata-leão
grappling hold around the neck

choker /ˈtʃəʊkə/ /ˈt͡ʃoʊkɚ/ n
estrangulador
one who chokes another

cholangiocarcinoma n
colangiocarcinoma
pathology: cancer of the bile duct

cholecystectomy n
colecistectomia
surgical procedure

cholecystitis n
colecistite
inflammation of the gall bladder

choler n
cólera
anger
one of the four humours

cholera /ˈkɑləɹə/ /ˈkɒləɹə/ n
cólera
infectious disease

choleric /kɘˈliəɹɘk/ /kəˈlɛɹɪk/ /ˈkɑlɝɪk/ /ˈkɒl(ə)ɹɪk/ /ˈkɔl(ɘ)ɹɘk/ adj
colérico
easily becoming angry

cholesteatoma /kəˌlɛsti.əˈtəʊmə/ n
colesteatoma
a destructive and expanding growth in the middle ear

cholesterol /kəˈlɛstəɹɒl/ /kəˈlɛstɹɒl/ n
colesterol
an essential component of mammalian cell membranes

choline /ˈkoʊliːn/ n
colina
organic chemistry: a compound

chondrite /ˈkɒndɹaɪt/ n
condrito
meteorite

chondritic /kɑnˈdɹɪtɪk/ /kɒnˈdɹɪtɪk/ adj
condrítico
having a ratio typical of chondrites
of or relating to a chondrite

chondritis n
condrite
inflammation of the cartilage

chondroblast n
condroblasto
A cell which originates from a mesenchymal stem cell and forms chondrocytes

chondrocyte n
condrócito
cell

chondrule /ˈkɒndɹuːl/ n
côndrulo
granule

choose /t͡ʃuːz/ v
escolher
to pick
to elect
to decide to act in a certain way

choosy adj
exigente seletivo
taking care when choosing that what is chosen best suits one's tastes, desires or requirements

chop /t͡ʃɑp/ /t͡ʃɒp/ n
corte posta
cut of meat
talhada
blow with an axe or similar utensil

chop /t͡ʃɑp/ /t͡ʃɒp/ v
picar decepar
to cut into pieces
talhar
to sever with an axe or similar

chop suey n
chop suey
Cantonese dish

chop-chop interjection
depressa
hurry up

chopper /ˈtʃɒp.ə/ /ˈtʃɔp.ə/ /ˈt͡ʃɑ.pɚ/ n
zingarelho
informal: helicopter

chopping board n
tábua de cortar
sturdy board, upon which one chops and prepares food

chopstick n
hashi pauzinho
single eating utensil

choral /ˈkɔɹəl/ /ˈkɔːɹəl/ adj
coral
of or relating to a choir or chorus

chorale /kɔːˈɹɑːl/ n
coral
chorus
hymn tune

chorally adv
coralmente
in a choral manner

chord /kɔɹd/ /kɔː(ɹ)d/ n
acorde
combination of three or more notes
corda
straight line

chordate /ˈkɔːdeɪt/ /ˈkɔːɹdeɪt/ n
cordado
a member of the phylum Chordata

chore /t͡ʃo(ː)ɹ/ /t͡ʃoə/ /t͡ʃɔɹ/ /t͡ʃɔː/ n
tarefa porre
a difficult, unpleasant, or routine task

chorea /kəˈɹi.ə/ /kəˈɹiːə/ [kʰɵˈɹi.ə] [kʰɵˈɹiːə] n
coreia
an Ancient Greek circular dance
disease of the nervous system

choreograph /ˈkɒɹiəɡɹæf/ /ˈkɒɹiəɡɹɑːf/ /ˈkɔɹjəɡɹæf/ v
coreografar
to design and record a choreography
dirigir gerenciar gerir protagonizar
to direct the development of a project

choreographer n
coreógrafo
person who choreographs

choreography /ˌkɒɹiˌɒɡɹəfi/ /ˌkɔɹiˌɑɡɹəfi/ n
coreografia
art

chorioamnionitis n
corioamnionite

chorion /ˈkɔɹiɑn/ n
cório córion
one of the membranes surrounding a fetus

chorizo /tʃəˈɹisoʊ/ /t͡ʃoʊˈɹisoʊ/ /t͡ʃoʊˈɹiθoʊ/ /t͡ʃɒˈɹiː.zəʊ/ /t͡ʃɒˈɹiːsəʊ/ /t͡ʃɒˈɹiːθəʊ/ /t͡ʃəˈɹi.tsəʊ/ /t͡ʃəˈɹi.zoʊ/ /t͡ʃəˈɹɪtsəʊ/ n
chouriço chouriça
type of sausage

chorographic adj
corográfico
relating to chorography

chorography n
corografia

choronym n
corónimo corônimo
regional toponym

chorus /ˈkɔɹaɪ/ /ˈkɔɹəs/ /ˈkɔːɹaɪ/ /ˈkɔːɹəs/ n
coro
group of singers performing together
(Ancient Greece, historical) group of singers and dancers in a theatrical performance or religious festival who commented on the main performance in speech or song
group of people in a performance who recite together
refrão
part of a song repeated between verses

chosen one n
a escolhida o escolhido
character destined to save the world

chough /t͡ʃʌf/ n
gralha
bird of Pyrrhocorax

chow mein /tʃaʊ min/ /ˌtʃaʊ ˈmeɪn/ n
chow mein
Westernised Chinese dish of stir-fried noodles with vegetables and meat or seafood

chrism /ˈkɹɪz(ə)m/ n
crisma
mixture of oil and balm

christen /ˈkɹɪsən/ v
batizar
to name
to perform the religious act of baptism

chromakey n
chroma key cromaqui
use of a color as key in a studio to allow an image to be partially replaced by other one

chromate /ˈkɹəʊmeɪt/ n
cromato
any salt of chromic acid

chromatic /kɹoʊˈmæt.ɪk/ /kɹəʊˈmæt.ɪk/ /kɹəˈmæt ɪk/ /kɹəˈmæt.ɪk/ [-ɾɪk] adj
cromático
characterized or caused by, or relating to, colour or hue

chromatic scale n
escala cromática
a scale including all intervals of a prticular tuning within an octave

chromaticity n
cromaticidade
specification of the quality of a colour, regardless of its luminance

chromatin /ˈkɹəʊmətɪn/ n
cromatina
complex of DNA, RNA, and proteins

chromatography /ˌkɹəʊ.məˈtɒɡɹə.fi/ n
cromatografia
analytical chemistry: technique for separation of components in a mixture

chromatophore n
cromatóforo
pigment-bearing cell or structure

chrome /kɹoʊm/ /kɹəʊm/ v
cromar
to plate with chrome

chrominance n
crominância
signal used in video systems

chromite n
cromita
mineral

chromium /ˈkɹoʊ.mi.əm/ n
cromo crómio crômio
chemical element

chromo- prefix
cromo-
color

chromolithography n
cromolitografia
A form of lithography for printing pictures in colour

chromosomal adj
cromossómico cromossomático
of, or relating to chromosomes

chromosome /ˈkɹoʊməˌsoʊm/ /ˈkɹoʊməˌzoʊm/ /ˈkɹəʊ.məˌsəʊm/ /ˈkɹəʊ.məˌzəʊn/ n
cromossoma cromossomo
structure in the cell nucleus

chronic /ˈkɹɒnɪk/ adj
crónico
that continues over an extended period of time
suffering from an affliction that is prolonged or slow to heal
inveterate or habitual
crónico crônico
medical: prolonged or slow to heal

chronic wasting disease n
doença emaciante crônica
type of disease

chronicity /kɹɑˈnɪsɪti/ /kɹɒˈnɪsɪti/ n
cronicidade
the condition of being chronic

chronicle /ˈkrɑnɪkl̩/ /ˈkɹɒnɪkəl/ n
crônica crónica
a written account

chronicler n
cronista
person who writes a chronicle

chronique scandaleuse /kɹəˈnik ˌskɑndəˈlɜːz/ n
chronique scandaleuse crónica escandalosa crônica escandalosa
journalistic account of a sensational event

chrono- prefix
crono-
relation to time

chronoamperometric adj
cronoamperométrico
of, relating to, or produced using chronoamperometry

chronoamperometry n
cronoamperometria
technique in which an electric current is measured during the course of a titration

chronobiological adj
cronobiológico
pertaining to chronobiology

chronobiologist n
cronobiólogo
person involved in chronobiology

chronobiology n
cronobiologia
study of the effects of time on biological systems

chronoception /ˌkɹoʊ-/ /ˌkɹɑnoʊˈsɛpʃ(ə)n/ /ˌkɹɒnəʊˈsɛpʃn̩/ /ˌkɹəʊ-/ n
percepção temporal
perception or sense of time

chronograph /ˈkɹɒnəɡɹɑːf/ n
cronógrafo
device which marks or records time or time intervals

chronographic adj
cronográfico
relating to a chronograph

chronography n
cronografia
description or record of past time

chronological /ˌkɹɒnəˈlɒd͡ʒɪkəl/ adj
cronológico
in order of time from the earliest to the latest

chronologically /ˌkɹɒnəˈlɒdʒɪkli/ /ˌkɹɒnəˈlɒdʒɪkəli/ adv
cronologicamente
in a chronological manner

chronologist /kɹəˈnɒləd͡ʒɪst/ n
cronologista cronólogo
a person skilled in chronology

chronologize v
cronologizar
to establish an order of events based on the time of their occurrence

chronology /kɹəˈnɑl.ə.d͡ʒi/ /kɹəˈnɒl.ə.d͡ʒi/ n
cronologia
determining the order of events (an auxiliary science of history)
arrangement into chronological order

chronometer /kɹəˈnɑ.mə.tɚ/ /kɹəˈnɒm.ə.tə(ɹ)/ /kɹəˈnɔm.ə.tə(ɹ)/ [kɹəˈnɑ.mə.ɾɚ] n
cronómetro cronoscópio cronômetro
device for measuring time, particularly time of day

chronometric adj
cronométrico
of or pertaining to a chronometer or to chronometry

chronometrist n
cronometrista
expert in chronometry

chrononym n
cronónimo cronônimo
term for a period of time

chronopharmacodynamics n
cronofarmacodinâmica
the study of how the effects of drugs change based on the time at which they are administered

chronopharmacokinetics n
cronofarmacocinética
the study of how the absorption, metabolism and elimination of drugs relates to the time at which they are administered

chronophobia n
cronofobia
fear of the passing of time

chronophotography n
cronofotografia
photographic technique which captures movement in several frames

chronopotentiometry n
cronopotenciometria
form of electroanalysis in which the rate of change of potential at an electrode is measured at constant current

chronosequence n
cronossequência

chronospecies n
cronoespécie
species derived from a sequential development pattern on an evolutionary scale

chronostratigraphic adj
cronoestratigráfico cronostratigráfico
pertaining to or derived using chronostratigraphy

chronostratigraphically adv
cronoestratigraficamente
in terms of, or by means of, chronostratigraphy

chronostratigraphy n
cronoestratigrafia cronostratigrafia
the interpretation of geologic history by means of the determination of the ages and time sequence of rock strata

chronotherapeutics n
cronoterapêutica
therapy administered in phase with a person’s biological clock

chronotherapy n
cronoterapia
therapy based on a cyclical schedule

chronotopic adj
cronotópico
pertaining to a specific time and place

chronotoxicology n
cronotoxicologia
study of the interactions between toxic substances and biorhythms

chronotropic /ˌkɹɑn.əˈtɹɑp.ɪk/ /ˌkɹɒn.əˈtɹɒp.ɪk/ /ˌkɹɒn.əˈtɹəʊ.pɪk/ adj
cronotrópico
that affects heart rate

chronotype n
cronotipo

chronourbanism n
cronourbanismo

chronovisor n
cronovisor
machine able to see past and future events

chronozone /ˈkɹɒnəzəʊn/ n
cronozona
group of strata formed during the same chron

chrysalis /ˈkɹɪsəlɪs/ n
crisálida crisálide
the pupa of a butterfly or moth

chrysanthemum /krɪˈsænθəməm/ n
crisântemo
flower

chryselephantine /kɹɪsɛlɪˈfæntɪn/ adj
criselefantino
made of gold and ivory

chrysoberyl /ˈkɹɪs.ə(ʊ)ˌbɛɹ.ɪl/ /ˈkɹɪs.əˌbɛɹ.əl/ n
crisoberilo
mineral

chrysography n
crisografia
use of gold lettering

chrysoidine n
crisoidina
yellow-orange crystalline dye

chrysolaminarin n
crisolaminarina
storage polysaccharide typically found in photosynthetic heterokonts

chrysology n
crisologia
branch of political economy relating to the production of wealth

chrysophanic acid n
ácido crisofânico
organic compound found in rhubarb

chrysophanol n
crisofanol
chemical compound found in rhubarb

chrysophile n
crisófilo
person who loves gold

chrysopoeia /kɹɪsəˈpiːə/ n
crisopeia
transmutation into gold

chrysoprase n
crisopraso crisoprásio
variety of quartz

chrysotherapy n
auroterapia crisoterapia
therapeutic use of gold

chrysotile /ˈkɹɪs.ə.tɪl/ n
crisotila
mineral

chthonic /ˈkθɒnɪk/ /ˈθɑnɪk/ adj
ctónico ctónio ctônico ctônio
dwelling within or under the earth

chubby /ˈt͡ʃʌbi/ adj
gorducho rechonchudo roliço
of a person, somewhat fat

chuchotage /ʃu.ʃoʊˈtɑʒ/ /ʃu.ʃəʊˈtɑːʒ/ n
chuchotage interpretação murmurada interpretação sussurrada
interpretation of a speech in a whisper

chuck /t͡ʃʌk/ n
mandril
mechanical device

chuck steak n
acém
meat

chuckle /ˈt͡ʃʌkəl/ v
gracejar
to laugh quietly or inwardly

chug /t͡ʃʌɡ/ n
dragar
large gulp

chug /t͡ʃʌɡ/ v
virar
to drink a large amount in a single action

chum salmon /tʃʌm ˈsæmən/ n
salmão-cão
fish

chunder /ˈtʃandə/ /ˈtʃɐndə/ /ˈtʃʌndə(ɹ)/ v
chamar o hugo
to vomit

chunk /t͡ʃʌŋk/ n
pedaço
a part of something

chupacabras n
chupa-cabra
mythical Western legend

church /t͡ʃɜːt͡ʃ/ /t͡ʃɝt͡ʃ/ n
culto missa
worship service
igreja
a group of people who follow the same Christian religious beliefs
igreja templo
house of worship
a religious organization

church bell n
sino de igreja
bell of a church

church service n
serviço
communal worship

churchgoer n
fiel
one who goes to church

churl /tʃɜːl/ /t͡ʃɝl/ n
camponês
rough, surly, ill-bred person

churlish /ˈtʃɜːlɪʃ/ /ˈt͡ʃɝːlɪʃ/ adj
grosseiro rústico
rude or surly

churn /tʃɜːn/ /t͡ʃɝn/ n
batedeira
vessel for churning

churn /tʃɜːn/ /t͡ʃɝn/ v
agitar bater
agitate rapidly

churro /ˈtʃʊɹ.əʊ/ /ˈt͡ʃɜɹ.oʊ/ /ˈt͡ʃʊɹ.oʊ/ n
churro
fried pastry

chute /ʃ(j)uːt/ n
calha
trough or tube
paraquedas
parachute

chutney /ˈt͡ʃətni/ /ˈt͡ʃʌtni/ n
chutney chetnim
condiment

chutzpah /ˈxʊts.pɑ/ n
atrevimento lata topete
nearly arrogant courage

chyle /kaɪl/ n
quilo
digestive fluid

chyme /kaɪm/ n
quimo
partly digested food passed from the stomach to the duodenum

chymotrypsin n
quimotripsina
enzyme

chytridiomycosis n
quitridiomicose
disease of amphibians

ciabatta /t͡ʃəˈbɑː.ta/ n
chapata
a broad, flat, white Italian bread

ciao /t͡ʃaʊ/ interjection
tchau
transliteration of the Italian greeting or farewell

ciborium /sɪˈbɔəɹɪəm/ n
cibório
A fixed vaulted canopy
A covered receptacle

cicada /sɪˈkeɪ.də/ /sɪˈkɑ.də/ /sɪˈkɑː.də/ [sɪˈkʰeɪ̯.də] [sɪˈkʰɑː.də] [sɪ̈ˈkʰeɪ̯.ɾə] [sɪ̈ˈkʰɑ.ɾə] n
cigarra
any of several insects of the order Hemiptera

cicatrise /ˈsɪk.ə.tɹaɪz/ v
cicatrizar
to heal a wound through scarring

cicerone /sɪsəˈɹəʊni/ /t͡ʃɪt͡ʃəˈɹəʊni/ n
cicerone
guide

cider /ˈsaɪ̯.də/ /ˈsaɪ̯.dɚ/ [ˈsʌɪ̯ɾə(ɹ)] n
sidra
alcoholic beverage

cigar /sɪˈɡɑɹ/ /sɪˈɡɑː(ɹ)/ n
charuto
tobacco product

cigarette /sɪ.ɡəˈɹɛt/ /ˈsɪ.ɡə.ɹɛt/ n
cigarro
tobacco or other substances, in a thin roll wrapped with paper, intended to be smoked

cigarette case n
cigarreira porta-cigarros
small flat case

cigarillo /ˌsɪɡəˈɹɪloʊ/ n
cigarrilha
thin cigar

cilantro /sɪˈlæntɹəʊ/ /sɪˈlɑntɹoʊ/ n
coentro
leaves of the coriander plant

cilium /ˈsɪl.i.əm/ n
cílio
hairlike organelle projecting from eukaryotic cell

cinch /sɪntʃ/ n
canja
something that is very easy to do

cinchona /sɪŋˈkoʊnə/ /sɪŋˈkəʊnə/ n
quina
bark
tree

cinder /ˈsɪndə(ɹ)/ /ˈsɪndɚ/ n
borralha borralho
partially or mostly burnt material
escória
slag from a metal furnace

cinder block n
bloco de concreto
lightweight building block

cinder cone n
cone de escória
conical deposit of rock fragments

cinema /ˈsɪn.ə.mə/ /ˈsɪn.ɪ.mɑː/ /ˈsɪn.ɪ.mə/ n
cinema
a film/movie theatre
films collectively
cinema cinematografia
the art of making films and movies
cinematografia
the film and movie industry

cinematheque n
cinemateca
film archive with small cinemas, screening classic and art-house films

cinematographic adj
cinematográfico
of or pertaining to cinematography

cinematography /ˈsɪn.ə.məˌtɒɡ.ɹə.fiː/ n
cinematografia
the discipline of making and reproducing motion pictures

cinephile /ˈsɪnəˌfaɪl/ /ˈsɪnɪfɑɪl/ n
cinéfilo cinéfila
enthusiast of films and cinema

cinephilia n
cinefilia
enthusiasm for films and the cinema

cineradiography n
cinerradiografia
cinematography of working internal organs

cinereous /sɪˈnɪəɹi.əs/ adj
cinéreo
colour
like ashes

cingulate adj
cingulado
pertaining to a cingulum

cingulate cortex n
córtex cingulado giro cingulado
the medial part of the cortex

cinnabar /ˈsɪn.əˌbɑɹ/ /ˈsɪn.əˌbɑː(ɹ)/ n
cinabre
mineral

cinnamic acid n
ácido cinâmico
aromatic carboxylic acid obtained from cinnamon

cinnamon /ˈsɪ.mɪn/ /ˈsɪn.ə.mən/ /ˈsɪn.ə.mɪn/ adj
canela
color
de canela
flavor

cinnamon /ˈsɪ.mɪn/ /ˈsɪn.ə.mən/ /ˈsɪn.ə.mɪn/ n
canela
spice
colour
caneleira canela
Cinnamomum verum

cinnamon stick /ˈsɪn.ə.mən ˌstɪk/ n
canela em pau pau de canela
thin piece of cinnamon bark curled up into a tube

cinque /sæŋk/ /sɪŋk/ n
quina

cinéma vérité n
cinema-verdade cinéma vérité
style of cinema

cipher /ˈsaɪfə/ /ˈsaɪfɚ/ n
algarismo cifra
numeric character
cifra
cryptographic system
method for concealing the meaning of text

cippus /ˈsɪ.pəs/ n
cipo
low pillar built by the ancients

circa /ˈsɜːkə/ /ˈsɝkə/ preposition
aproximadamente cerca de
approximately, about, around

circadian rhythm n
ritmo circadiano
internal body clock

circle /ˈsɜɹkəl/ [ˈsɜː.kəɫ] [ˈsɝ.kəɫ] n
círculo
geometry: set of points that are equally distant from a center
geometry: set of all points in a plane within a radius
specific group of persons
curve approximating part or all of a circle
círculo disco
thin three-dimensional equivalent of these geometric figures
olheiras
bagginess of skin under eyes

circle /ˈsɜɹkəl/ [ˈsɜː.kəɫ] [ˈsɝ.kəɫ] v
cercar circundar
surround
circular
place or mark a circle around
travel around along a curved path
travel in circles

circle runner n
pivô

circuit /ˈsəɾ.kɪʈ/ /ˈsɜː.kɪt/ /ˈsɜː.kɪʈ/ /ˈsɝ.kɪt/ n
circuito
enclosed path of electric current
regular or appointed journeying
circuito perímetro
circumference of any space
circuito volta
act of moving around
contorno
that which encircles

circuit board n
placa placa de circuito
board

circuit breaker n
disjuntor
high-current electrical switch

circular /ˈsɜː.kjə.lə(ɹ)/ /ˈsɝ.kjə.lɚ/ adj
circular
of or relating to a circle
circuitous or roundabout
circular arredondado redondo
in the shape of, or moving in a circle

circular definition n
definição circular
definition

circular letter n
circular
freely distributed letter or pamphlet on routine matters

circular saw n
serra circular
a power saw with a circular cutting blade

circular sector n
setor
portion of a circle

circulate /ˈsɚˌkju.leɪt/ v
circular
to move in circles

circulating adj
circulante
moving about freely

circulation /ˌsɜː(ɹ).kjʊˈleɪ.ʃən/ /ˌsɝkjʊˈleɪʃən/ n
circulação
act of passing from place to place or person to person
currency; circulating coin; notes, bills, etc.
movement of the blood in the blood-vascular system
circulação circundação
act of moving in a circle

circulatory /ˈsɜːk(j)uːlətəɹi/ /ˈsɜːk(j)uːlətɹi/ /ˈsɝkjələˌtɔɹi/ adj
circulatório
of or pertaining to a circulation

circulatory system /-tɹi-/ /ˌsɜːk(j)uːlətəɹi ˈsɪstəm/ /ˌsɝkjələˌtɔɹi ˈsɪstəm/ n
sistema circulatório
parts of an animal body which circulate the blood around the body

circum- prefix
circum- circun-
prefix meaning "around"

circumboreal adj
circumboreal

circumcenter n
circuncentro
point on a line midway between the ends

circumcise /ˈsəːkəmsʌɪz/ v
circuncidar
to remove the foreskin from the penis

circumcised adj
circuncidado circunciso
of a man

circumcision n
circuncisão
removal of foreskin from penis

circumference /səˈkam.fɹəns/ /səˈkʌm.fɹəns/ /sɚˈkʌm.fɹəns/ /sɜːˈkʌm.fɹəns/ /sɝːˈkʌm.fɹəns/ n
circunferência
line that bounds a circle or other two-dimensional object
perímetro circunferência
length of such line

circumfix /səːkəmˈfɪks/ /sɚkəmˈfɪks/ /ˈsəːkəmfɪks/ /ˈsɚkəmfɪks/ n
circunfixo
affix with both a prefixing and suffixing element

circumflex /ˈsɜː.kəmˌflɛks/ /ˈsɝ.kəmˌflɛks/ adj
circunflexo
with circumflex accent
curving around

circumflex /ˈsɜː.kəmˌflɛks/ /ˈsɝ.kəmˌflɛks/ n
acento circunflexo circunflexo
circumflex accent

circumlocution /ˌsɜːkəmləˈkjuːʃən/ /ˌsɝkəmləˈkjuʃən/ n
circunlocução circunlóquio
roundabout expression
roundabout or indirect way of speaking

circumnavigate /ˌsə.kəmˈnæv.ɪ.ɡeɪt/ /ˌsɝ.kəmˈnæv.ɪ.ɡeɪt/ v
circum-navegar
to sail completely around something

circumnavigation n
circum-navegação
circumnavigating

circumpolar adj
circumpolar
located or found throughout a polar region

circumscribe /ˈsɜː.kəm.skɹaɪb/ /ˈsɝ.kəm.skɹaɪb/ v
circunscrever
to draw a circle, sphere, or higher-dimensional ball
circunscrever circular
to draw a line around; encircle
circunscrever delimitar restringir
to limit narrowly; restrict

circumscription n
circunscrição
act of circumscribing; quality of being circumscribed
anything that circumscribes or a circumscribed area
taxonomy: definition of what belongs in a taxon

circumsolar adj
circunsolar
surrounding or moving around the Sun

circumspect /ˈsɜː.kəm.spɛkt/ /ˈsɝ.kəm.spɛkt/ adj
cuidadoso prudente cauteloso circunspecto circunspeto
carefully aware of all circumstances

circumspection n
circunspeção
attention to all the facts and circumstances

circumstance /-aːns/ /-æns/ /-ɑːns/ /ˈsɜːkəmst(ə)ns/ /ˈsɜːkəmstæns/ /ˈsɝ.kəm.ˌstæns/ n
circunstância
that which attends, or relates to, or in some way affects, a fact or event
event; fact; particular incident
circumlocution; detail
condition in regard to worldly estate

circumstantiate v
circunstanciar
to give out circumstantial evidence

circumvent /səːkəmˈvɛnt/ v
cercar rodear
to surround or besiege
contornar
to avoid or get around something

circumvolute v
circunvolver
to roll, curl or twist around

circumvolution n
circunvolução
revolution, rotation or gyration around an axis

circus /ˈsɜːkəs/ /ˈsɝkəs/ n
circo
company that travels
cruzamento
round open space

cirl bunting /səːl ˈbʌntɪŋ/ n
escrevedeira-de-garganta-preta
cirl bunting

cirque /sɜːk/ /sɝk/ n
circo
curved depression in a mountainside

cirrhosis /sɪˈɹoʊ.sɪs/ n
cirrose
chronic disease of the liver

cirrhotic /səˈɹɒtɪk/ adj
cirrótico
pertaining to or suffering from cirrhosis

cirrus /ˈsɪɹəs/ n
cirro
cloud
tendril

cisgender /sɪsˈdʒɛndə/ /sɪsˈd͡ʒɛndɚ/ adj
cisgênero cisgénero
having a gender the same as one's assigned sex at birth

cistem n
cistema

cistern /ˈsɪs.tən/ /ˈsɪs.tɚn/ n
cisterna
reservoir for holding water

cistus /ˈsɪstəs/ n
cisto
any plant of the genus Cistus

citadel /ˈsɪtədəl/ /ˈsɪtədɛl/ n
cidadela
a strong fortress that sits high above a city
a stronghold or fortified place

citation /ˌsaɪˈteɪʃn̩/ /ˌsaɪˈteɪʃən/ [ˌsaɪˈtʰeɪʃn̩] n
citação
the act of citing a passage from a book

citation needed /-dəd/ /ˌsaɪˈteɪ.ʃn̩ ˈniː.dɪd/ /ˌsaɪˈteɪ.ʃən ˈni.dɪd/ phraseologicalUnit
carece de fontes
used to designate an assertion or other statement as false, inaccurate, or requiring verification

citerior /səˈtɪ.ɹi.ɚ/ /sɪˈtɪə.ɹɪ.ə/ adj
citerior
situated on the nearer side

citizen /ˈsɪtɪsən/ /ˈsɪtɪzən/ n
cidadão
antonym to "subject"
cidadão cidadã
legal member of a state
citadina citadino
legal resident of a city
civil
civilian
habitante morador moradora residente
resident of any particular place

citizen journalism n
jornalismo comunitário
reporting by amateurs on the scene of an event

citizenry n
cidadania
the group of all citizens

citizenship /sɪtɪzənʃɪp/ n
cidadania
state of being a citizen

citric /ˈsɪtɹɪk/ adj
cítrico
of, pertaining to, or derived from, the citron or lemon

citric acid /ˌsɪtɹɪk ˈæsɪd/ n
ácido cítrico
2-hydroxy-1,2,3-propanetricarboxylic acid, C₆H₈O₇

citrine /ˈsɪtɹain/ /ˈsɪtɹin/ /ˈsɪtɹiːn/ /ˈsɪtɹən/ n
citrino
brownish-yellow quartz

citron /ˈsɪtəɹn/ /ˈsɪtɹən/ n
amarelo-limão
greenish yellow colour
cidra
fruit
cidreira
tree

citrus /ˈsɪtɹəs/ n
citro
shrub or tree

citrus black spot n
pinta preta
disease of citrus plants

citrus fruit n
fruta cítrica
fruit of genus Citrus

city /sɪtɪ/ /ˈsɪti/ [ˈsɪtʰiː] [ˈsɪɾi] n
cidade urbe
large settlement

city block n
quarteirão
part of town enclosed by streets

city council n
conselho municipal
town/city governing body

city hall /ˈsɪti ˌhɑl/ /ˈsɪti ˌhɔl/ /ˈsɪti ˌhɔːl/ /ˈsɪtɪ ˌhɔːl/ n
câmara municipal prefeitura
government
prefeitura câmara municipal
building

city state n
cidade-estado
sovereign city

civet /ˈsɪ.vɪt/ n
algália
perfume
civeta gato-de-algália
cat-like animal

civic /ˈsɪvɪk/ adj
cívico
Having to do with a city or the people who live there

civics /ˈsɪvɪks/ n
cidadania educação cívica
study of good citizenship and proper membership in a community

civil /ˈsɪv.əl/ adj
civil
related to people and government office as opposed to military or religion
civil civilizado
behaving in a reasonable or polite manner

civil aviation n
aviação civil
non-military aviation

civil disobedience n
desobediência civil
active and non-violent refusal to obey

civil engineer n
engenheiro civil
engineer specialised in civil engineering

civil engineering n
engenharia civil
technical design and construction of public works and/or equivalent private ones

civil law n
civil law direito romano-germânico
legal system contrasting with common law
direito civil
body of law dealing with private relations

civil marriage n
casamento civil
marriage performed by a government official instead of by a member of the clergy

civil partnership n
parceria civil
arrangement for same-sex couples

civil rights n
direitos civis
rights deserved by all people under all circumstances

civil servant n
funcionário funcionário público servidor público
government employee

civil service n
função pública
branches of government that are not military, legislative or judicial
função pública serviço público
body of civilian employees

civil union n
união civil união de facto união estável
legal union similar to marriage

civil war n
guerra civil
war between factions within a single country

civilian /sɪˈvɪljən/ adj
civil
not related to the military armed forces

civilian /sɪˈvɪljən/ n
civil
non-military person

civility /sɪˈvɪl.ɪ.ti/ n
civilidade
politeness; behavior which conforms to social conventions

civilization /ˌsɪv.ə.ləˈzeɪ.ʃən/ /ˌsɪv.ɪ.laɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/ [ˌsɪv.ə.lɑeˈzæɪ.ʃən] n
civilização
organized culture
human society
act or process of civilizing or becoming civilized
state or quality of being civilized

civilization /ˌsɪv.ə.ləˈzeɪ.ʃən/ /ˌsɪv.ɪ.laɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/ [ˌsɪv.ə.lɑeˈzæɪ.ʃən] pn
civilização
people of the world considered to have a high standard of behavior

civilly adv
civilmente
in a civil manner

clad /klæd/ v
cobrir
to clothe, to dress

clade /kleɪd/ n
clado
group

cladode n
cladódio
flattened organ

cladogram n
cladograma

claim /kleɪm/ n
afirmação alegação
new statement of truth made about something
reclamação
law: demand for compensation
reclamo reivindicação
demand of ownership
reivindicação
demand of ownership for previously unowned land

claim /kleɪm/ v
afirmar alegar
to state a new fact
reivindicar
to demand ownership or right to use for land
reivindicar reclamar
to demand ownership of something

clairvoyance /klɛəˈvɔɪəns/ /klɛɹˈvɔɪəns/ n
clarividência
the power to perceive objects that are not accessible to the senses

clairvoyant /ˌklɛəˈvɔɪ.ənt/ /ˌklɛɹˈvɔɪ.ənt/ adj
clarividente
able to foresee the future
able to see things that cannot be perceived by the normal senses
of, or relating to clairvoyance

clairvoyant /ˌklɛəˈvɔɪ.ənt/ /ˌklɛɹˈvɔɪ.ənt/ n
vidente clarividente
person able to see things that cannot be perceived by the normal senses
vidente clarividente adivinho
person able to foresee the future

clam /klæm/ [kleəm] n
amêijoa
mollusc

clam /klæm/ [kleəm] v
mariscar
to dig for clams

clam up v
fechar-se
become silent

clamdigger n
marisqueiro
one who digs for clams

clamor /ˈklæm.ə/ /ˈklæm.ɚ/ v
clamar rogar
to demand by outcry

clamorous /ˈklæməɹəs/ adj
clamoroso
noisy and loud

clamp /klæmp/ n
braçadeira grampo
woodworking tool

clan /klæn/ n
clã
group having common ancestor
group of players who habitually play on the same team in multiplayer games

clandestine /klænˈdɛst(a)ɪn/ /ˈklændəst(a)ɪn/ /ˈklændɪst(a)ɪn/ adj
clandestino
done or kept in secret

clank /klæŋk/ v
retinir
to make a clanking sound

clap /klæp/ n
estouro
Any loud, sudden, explosive sound
palma
The act of striking the palms of the hands, or any two surfaces, together

clap /klæp/ v
aplaudir
To applaud by clapping the hands
bater palmas
To strike the palms of the hands together

clapper /ˈklæpɚ/ n
badalo
the tongue of a bell

clapperboard n
claquete
device used in film

claque /ˈklæk/ n
claque
people hired to attend a performance and to either applaud or boo

clarification /ˌklæɹɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/ n
clarificação
clarification of ideas, meaning, etc
physical clarification (wine, butter, etc.)

clarified butter n
manteiga clarificada
cooking fat made from butter

clarify /ˈklæɹɪfaɪ/ v
clarear
to become clear or transparent
clarificar
to make clear or bright by freeing from feculent matter
clarificar aclarar clarear
to make clear

clarinet /ˌklæɹɪˈnɛt/ /ˌklɛɹɪˈnɛt/ n
clarinete
woodwind musical instrument

clarinetist /ˌklæɹɪˈnɛtɪst/ n
clarinetista
musician

clarion /ˈklæ.ɹi.ən/ /ˈklæ.ɹɪ.ən/ /ˈklɛ-/ n
clarim
medieval brass instrument chiefly used as a battle signal

clarity /ˈklæɹ.ə.ti/ /ˈklæɹ.ɪ.ti/ /ˈklɛɹ.ə.ti/ n
clareza claridade
the state or measure of being clear

clash /klaʃ/ /klæʃ/ n
conflito
skirmish
estrondo
loud sound

clasp /klæsp/ /klɑːsp/ n
gancho
fastener or holder

clasp /klæsp/ /klɑːsp/ v
agarrar enganchar
take hold of; grab tightly

class /klas/ /kleəs/ /klæs/ /klɑ(ː)s/ /klɑːs/ n
classe
admirable behavior; elegance
category of seats in an airplane, train or other means of mass transportation
division of society into classes
group, collection, category or set sharing characteristics or attributes
object-oriented programming: set of objects possibly differing in state but not behavior
set theory: collection of sets definable by a shared property
social grouping, based on job, wealth, etc.
taxonomy: classification below Phylum and above Order
classe aula
group of students in a regularly scheduled meeting with a teacher
curso aula
series of classes covering a single subject
turma
group of students who commenced or completed their education during a particular year

class clown n
palhaço da turma
student who frequently makes jokes

class struggle n
luta de classes
struggle between classes

classic /ˈklæs.ɪk/ adj
clássico
exemplary of a particular style
exhibiting timeless quality

classic /ˈklæs.ɪk/ n
clássico
example
lasting work
sports event

classical /ˈklæsɪkl̩/ adj
clássico
art etc
literature etc
Greek and Roman

classical antiquity pn
antiguidade clássica
the Greco-Roman period of history

classical guitar n
guitarra clássica violão
guitar used primarily for classical music

classical music n
música clássica
music of the classical period
the more serious forms of European and American music

classicism n
classicismo
classical traditions of the art and architecture of ancient Greece and Rome

classicist n
classicista
classical scholar
follower of classicism

classification /ˌklæsɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/ n
classificação
act of forming into classes

classifieds n
classificados
classified advertisements

classifier /ˈklæsɪfaɪə/ /ˈklæsɪfaɪɚ/ n
classificador
someone who classifies

classify /ˈklæs.əˌfaɪ/ /ˈklæs.ɪ.faɪ/ v
classificar
declare secret
identify or divide into classes

classifying space n
espaço classificante
topological space

classism /ˈklæsɪzəm/ n
elitismo classista
discrimination based on social class

classmate /ˈklɑːs.meɪt/ n
colega de classe
student who is in the same class at school

classroom /ˈklasruːm/ /ˈklæsruːm/ /ˈklɑːsɹʊm/ n
sala de aula
room in a school

classy /ˈklæsi/ /ˈklɑːsi/ adj
classudo
of a superior type
classudo elegante
elegant and fashionable

clastic /ˈklæstɪk/ adj
clástico
made from fragments of pre-existing rocks

clatter /ˈklætə/ /ˈklætɚ/ v
chacoalhar chocalhar
To make a rattling noise

clause /klɑz/ /klɔz/ /klɔːz/ n
cláusula artigo
legal: separate part of a contract
oração
grammar: group of words which include a subject and any necessary predicate
grammar: verb along with a subject and modifiers

claustrophobe /ˈklɒs.tɹəˌfəʊb/ /ˈklɔstɹəˌfoʊb/ n
claustrofóbica claustrofóbico claustrófoba claustrófobo
one who suffers from claustrophobia

claustrophobia n
claustrofobia
fear of closed, tight places

claustrophobic adj
claustrofóbica claustrofóbico claustrófoba claustrófobo
Suffering from claustrophobia

clavichord /ˈklæv.ɪˌkɔɹd/ /ˈklæv.ɪˌkɔːd/ n
clavicórdio
early keyboard instrument

clavicle /ˈklæv.ɪk.l̩/ /ˈklæv.ɪk.əl/ n
clavícula
collar bone

claviharp /ˈklævɪhɑː(ɹ)p/ n
claviarpa
A musical instrument combining a harp with a keyboard

claw /klɑ/ /klɔ/ /klɔː/ n
garra
curved horny nail
mechanical device for gripping
puã tenaz
pincer of a crustacean

claw /klɑ/ /klɔ/ /klɔː/ v
agarrar
to use claws to seize, to grip
unhar
scratch or tear at

claw hammer n
martelo de unha
hammer with two prongs

clay /kleɪ/ [kl̥eɪ] n
argila
mineral substance
saibro
tennis court surface

clayen /ˈkleɪ̯.ən/ adj
cerâmico de barro
made of clay

clayey /ˈkleɪ(j)i/ /ˈkleɪi/ adj
argiloso
composed of clay or containing (much) clay

clean /kleːn/ /klin/ /kliːn/ [kʰl̥eːn] [kʰl̥iːn] [kʰl̥ĩn] adj
limpo
smooth, exact, and performed well
in an unmarked condition
not having used mind-altering or mood-changing substances
limpo asseado
not dirty
puro imaculado
pure, especially morally or religiously

clean /kleːn/ /klin/ /kliːn/ [kʰl̥eːn] [kʰl̥iːn] [kʰl̥ĩn] n
limpada limpeza
removal of dirt

clean /kleːn/ /klin/ /kliːn/ [kʰl̥eːn] [kʰl̥iːn] [kʰl̥ĩn] v
arrumar
(transitive) to tidy up
limpar
(transitive) to remove dirt from a place or object
(intransitive) to make things clean

clean and jerk n
arremesso
in weightlifting

clean up v
dar uma limpeza fazer uma limpeza limpar
to make an area or a thing clean

cleaner /ˈkli.nɚ/ /ˈkliː.nə/ n
lavanderia
professional laundry
limpador
device that cleans
person who cleans

cleanliness /ˈklɛn.li.nəs/ /ˈklɛn.li.nɪs/ n
limpeza
the property of being cleanly

cleanse /klɛnz/ v
limpar
to clean, purify
purificar
to spiritually purify

cleansing /ˈklɛn.zɪŋ/ adj
detergente
that cleanses

cleanup /ˈkliːnʌp/ [ˈkʰliːˌnʌp] n
limpeza
the act of cleaning or tidying

clear /kliɹ/ /klɪə(ɹ)/ adj
claro
bright, not obscured
free of ambiguity or doubt
claro desnublado limpo
without clouds
claro transluzente translúcido
transparent in colour
limpo
free of guilt or suspicion
limpo livre
free of obstacles

clear /kliɹ/ /klɪə(ɹ)/ adv
através
all the way
fora longe
not near or touching something

clear /kliɹ/ /klɪə(ɹ)/ v
clarear
to become clear or freed from obstructions
to eliminate ambiguity or doubt; to clarify
desflorestar desmatar
to fell all trees of a forest
desobstruir limpar
eximir
to remove from suspicion
franquear
to go through as payment
lucrar
to earn a profit

clear and convincing evidence n
batom na cueca
legal standard

clear cut adj
claro evidente
straightforward

clear the table v
levantar a mesa
remove plates, etc. from a table after a meal

clearance /ˈklɪəɹən(t)s/ /ˈklɪɹən(t)s/ n
autorização
permission to have access to sensitive or secret documents or other information
autorização (de partida/viagem/etc.)
permission for a vehicle to proceed, or for a person to travel
compensação
finance: processing of payments at a clearing house
espaço
height or width of a passage, or the distance between a vehicle and the walls or roof of such passage
folga
distance between two moving objects
limpa
act of clearing or something cleared
limpeza clearance
medicine: removal of harmful substances from the blood
liquidação
sale of merchandise at a reduced price

clearing /ˈklɪə.ɹɪŋ/ /ˈklɪɚ.ɪŋ/ n
clareamento clarificação esclarecimento
act or process of making or becoming clear
clareira
area of land within a wood or forest devoid of trees

clearly /ˈkliːɹli/ /ˈklɪəli/ /ˈklɪɹli/ adv
claramente
(degree) to a degree clearly discernible
in a clear manner
claro
(modal) without a doubt, obviously

cleartext n
texto claro texto puro texto plano
unencrypted text

cleat /kliːt/ n
grampo
device to secure a rope

cleavage /ˈkli.vɪd͡ʒ/ /ˈkliː.vɪd͡ʒ/ [ˈklɪi.vɪd͡ʒ] n
clivagem
chemistry: splitting of a large molecule
mineralogy: tendency of a crystal to split
biology: cell division
clivagem rachadura rachamento
the act of cleaving or the state of being cleft
entresseio
separation between breasts

cleave /kliv/ /kliːv/ v
partir talhar
transitive to split or sever

cleaver /ˈklivɚ/ n
cutelo
a squarish knife used for hacking

clef /klɛf/ n
clave
musical symbol

cleft /klɛft/ n
fissura partido rachadura
opening made or as if made by splitting

clematis /ˈklɛmətɪs/ n
clematite
any plant of the genus Clematis

clemency /ˈklɛ.mən.si/ /ˈklɛ.mənt.si/ n
clemência
leniency, mercy

clement /ˈklɛmənt/ adj
clemente

clementine /ˈklɛməntaɪn/ /ˈklɛməntiːn/ n
clementina
citrus fruit

clergy /ˈklɜːdʒi/ /ˈklɝd͡ʒi/ n
clero
people trained to officiate at religious ceremonies and services

clergyman /ˈklɜːdʒimən/ /ˈklɝd͡ʒimən/ n
clérigo
ordained (male) Christian minister, male member of the clergy

clergyperson n
clériga clérigo
ordained (male or female) Christian minister, male or female member of the clergy

clergywoman n
clériga
ordained (female) Christian minister, female member of the clergy

cleric /ˈklɛɹɪk/ n
clérigo
clergy member

clerical /ˈklɛɹɪkəl/ adj
clerical
of or relating to the clergy

clerical collar n
clérgima colarinho clerical colarinho romano
collar worn by clergy

clerk /klɐːk/ /klɑːk/ /klɜːk/ /klɝk/ n
clérigo
cleric or clergyman
empregado de escritório escrevente escriturário secretário
one working with records etc.

clever /ˈklɛvə/ /ˈklɛvɚ/ adj
engenhoso
things showing inventiveness or originality
esperto
mentally quick or sharp
hábil
nimble with hands or body

cliché /kliˈʃeɪ/ /ˈkliːʃeɪ/ n
clichê
anything (other than a phrase) that is overused
clichê chavão lugar-comum platitude
overused phrase or expression

click /klɪk/ [kʰl̥ɪk] interjection
clique
sound of a click

click /klɪk/ [kʰl̥ɪk] n
clique
act of pressing a button on a computer mouse
in phonetics
estalido estalo
sharp sound

click /klɪk/ [kʰl̥ɪk] v
apertar clicar
transitive: press and release (button on a mouse)
cair a ficha
intransitive: make sense suddenly
clicar
intransitive: click the left button of a mouse
encaixar
intransitive: get on well at a first meeting
estalar
intransitive: emit a click
transitive: operate so as to make click

clickable adj
clicável
computing

clickbait /ˈklɪkbeɪt/ n
caça-clique
content aimed at generating advertising revenue

clicktivism n
cliquetivismo
activism on the Internet

client /ˈklaɪ.ənt/ n
cliente
person who receives help or advice from a professional person
computing: the role of a computer application or system
cliente freguês
a customer or receiver of services

clientele /klaɪ.ənˈtɛl/ /kliː.ɒnˈtɛl/ [klaɪ.n̩ˈtɛl] [kliː.n̩ˈtel] [klɑɪ.n̩ˈtel] n
clientela freguesia
body of clients who frequent an establishment

cliff /klɪf/ [kl̥ʰɪf] n
falésia penhasco
a (near) vertical rock face

cliffed adj
acidentado penhascoso
formed by cliffs

cliffhanger /ˌklɪfˈhæŋ.ə(ɹ)/ n
gancho
(narratology) an ending or stopping point

climate /ˈklaɪ.mət/ /ˈklaɪ.mɪt/ n
clima
long-term atmospheric conditions
context in general of a particular political, moral etc. situation

climate change /ˈklaɪmət ˌtʃeɪndʒ/ n
mudança climática
changes in the Earth's climate

climate control n
controle climático

climatic /klaɪˈmætɪk/ adj
climático
of, relating to}} or influenced by climate

climatological adj
climatológico
of or pertaining to climatology

climatologically adv
climatologicamente
in climatological terms

climatologist n
climatologista climatólogo
scholar of climatology

climatology /klaɪ.mɪˈtɑ.lə.d͡ʒi/ /klaɪ.mɪˈtɒ.lə.d͡ʒi/ n
climatologia
science

climax /ˈklaɪ.mæks/ n
clímax
point of greatest intensity or force
turning point in a plot or dramatic action
orgasmo clímax
orgasm

climb /klaɪm/ n
ascensão escalada subida
an act of climbing

climb /klaɪm/ v
escalar
to practice the sport of climbing
to scale
subir
to jump high
subir escalar
to ascend, to go up
to mount, to move upwards on
trepar
to move by using the hands and feet
of plants: to grow upwards by clinging to something

climber /ˈklaɪmə/ /ˈklaɪmɚ/ n
escalador escaladora trepador trepadora
someone or something that climbs
trepadeira trepador trepadora
plant such as a vine that climbs upwards as it grows by attaching itself to some support

climbing shoe n
pé-de-gato
footwear

climbing wall n
rocódromo
artificial wall

clinch /klɪnt͡ʃ/ n
clinch clinche
combat sports

cling /ˈklɪŋ/ v
agarrar(-se)
hold tightly

clinic /ˈklɪnɪk/ n
clínica
medical facility

clinical /ˈklɪnɪkəl/ adj
clínico
of or pertaining to a clinic

clinical psychology n
psicologia clínica
branch of psychology

clinically adv
clinicamente
in the setting of a medical clinic

clink /klɪŋk/ n
tinido
sound

clink /klɪŋk/ v
tinir
make a clinking sound

clinker /ˈklɪŋkə(ɹ)/ /ˈklɪŋkɚ/ n
clinker clínquer
intermediate product

clip /klɪp/ [kl̥ʰɪp] n
abraço amplexo
(obsolete) an embrace
clipe clips
something which clips or grasps; a device for attaching one object to another.
clipe pente
frame containing bullets
corte
an act of clipping
excerto fragmento recorte trecho
something which has been clipped

clip /klɪp/ [kl̥ʰɪp] v
agarrar
to grip tightly
grampear
to fasten with a clip
cortar recortar
to cut, especially with scissors or shears as opposed to a knife etc
esbofetear estapear tapear
to strike with the hand

clipboard n
prancheta
physical object
área de transferência
in computing: buffer for temporary storage

clipping /ˈklɪpɪŋ/ n
clipagem recorte
piece of something removed by clipping
cortado recortado
action of the verb "to clip"
encurtamento
short form
recorte
article clipped from a newspaper

clique /kliːk/ /ˈklɪk/ n
clique panelinha
small, exclusive group

clit /klɪt/ [kʰl̥ɪt] n
grelo
slang: clitoris

clitellum n
clitelo
glandular swelling

clitic /ˈklɪtɪk/ n
clítico
morpheme attached to another word

clitoral /klɪˈtɔɹəl/ /ˈklɪtəɹəl/ adj
clitoridiano
of, or relating to the clitoris

clitoral hood n
capuz do clitóris prepúcio do clitóris
fold of skin

clitoris /klɪˈtɔɹɪs/ /ˈklɪtəɹɪs/ n
clitóris clítoris
elongated erectile organ

cloaca /kloʊˈeɪkə/ /kləʊˈeɪkə/ n
cloaca
anatomical feature of birds etc

cloak /ˈkloʊk/ n
capa manto
cape
véu
blanket-like covering, often metaphorical

cloakroom /ˈkləʊkɹuːm/ /ˈkləʊkɹʊm/ n
bengaleiro
room for coats
sala de bagagem
room for luggage

cloakroom attendant n
bengaleira bengaleiro

clobber /ˈklɑb.ɚ/ /ˈklɒb.ə(ɹ)/ n
arrebentar
to hit or bash severely

clock /klɑk/ /klɒk/ /klɔk/ [kl̥ɒχ] n
relógio
instrument to measure or keep track of time
electrical signal
velocímetro
odometer

clock /klɑk/ /klɒk/ /klɔk/ [kl̥ɒχ] v
cronometrar
measure the duration of
medir a velocidade de
measure the speed of
notar
slang: take notice of

clock face n
mostrador
the surface of a clock that contains the dial and hands

clock in v
bater o ponto bater ponto picar o ponto
to enter a workplace by punching a timecard; punch in

clock radio n
rádio-relógio
alarm clock that includes a radio

clock vine n
tumbérgia-azul
Thunbergia grandiflora

clockmaker n
relojoeira relojoeiro
person who makes clocks

clockwise /ˈklɒkwaɪz/ adv
no sentido horário no sentido dos ponteiros do relógio
in a circular fashion in the same direction as the hands of an analogue clock

clockwork /ˈklɑkwɝk/ /ˈklɒkwɜːk/ n
corda
mechanism powered by coiled spring to drive mechanical device

clod /klɑd/ /klɒd/ n
torrão
lump of something, especially of earth or clay

clog /klɑɡ/ /klɒɡ/ /klɔɡ/ n
obstrução
a blockage
tamanco
a type of shoe with an inflexible, often wooden sole and an open heel

clog /klɑɡ/ /klɒɡ/ /klɔɡ/ v
obstruir entupir
to block or slow passage through

cloister /ˈklɔɪstə/ /ˈklɔɪstɚ/ n
claustro
covered walk with an open colonnade
place devoted to religious seclusion
claustro clausura
monastic life

cloistral adj
monástico
sheltered from the world; monastic

clonable adj
clonável

clone /kloʊn/ /kləʊn/ n
clone
copy of something already existing
group of identical cells derived from a single cell
living organism (originally a plant)

clone /kloʊn/ /kləʊn/ v
clonar
create a clone

clonic /ˈklɒnɪk/ adj
clónico clônico
having irregular, convulsive spasms

cloning /ˈkloʊnɪŋ/ n
clonagem
production of a cloned embryo
production of an exact copy of an object

clonorchiasis n
clonorquíase
infectious disease caused by the Chinese liver fluke

close /kloʊs/ /kləʊs/ adj
próximo
intimate
próximo perto vizinho
at a little distance

close /kloʊz/ /kləʊz/ n
conclusão fechamento
end or conclusion

close /kloʊz/ /kləʊz/ v
fechar cerrar
obstruct (an opening)
move (a door)
fechar encerrar terminar concluir
put an end to

close call /kləʊskɔːl/ n
escapar por um triz
situation in which an injury or other undesirable outcome is narrowly avoided

close encounter n
contato imediato
observation of extraterrestrials or their craft

close ranks v
cerrar fileiras
to regroup forces

close up shop v
falir fechar fechar as portas quebrar

close, but no cigar /ˈkloʊs bʌt noʊ sɪˈɡɑɹ/ /ˈkləʊs bʌt nəʊ sɪˈɡɑː/ phraseologicalUnit
bateu na trave ficou no quase passou perto, só que não
used to indicate that one is almost correct or has almost succeeded, but not quite

close-fitting adj
justo
tight

close-up /ˈkləʊsʌp/ n
close close-up
photographic (or other) image in which the subject is shown at a relatively large scale

closed /kloʊzd/ /kləʊzd/ adj
fechado
not open
not public
not operating or conducting trade

closed caption n
legenda codificada legenda de áudio legenda fechada legenda oculta legendagem de áudio
text displayed on a screen with suitable equipment

closed set n
fechado

closed syllable n
sílaba fechada sílaba travada
Translations

closely /ˈkləʊsliː/ adv
proximamente de perto
in a close manner

closemouthed adj
reticente taciturno
reticent, secretive or uncommunicative

closet /ˈklɑzɪt/ /ˈklɒzɪt/ n
armário guarda-roupas
furniture

closing credits n
créditos finais
credits shown at the end of a film, TV program, etc.

closure /ˈkloʊ.ʒɚ/ /ˈkləʉ.ʒə(ɹ)/ /ˈkləʊ.ʒə(ɹ)/ n
clausura
computing
desfecho final término
feeling of completeness
encerramento fecho término
event signifying an ending
fechamento
mathematical set

clot /klɒt/ n
bobo
a silly person
coágulo trombo
blood clot
grumo
solidified mass of any liquid

clot /klɒt/ v
coagular
to cause to clot
to form into a clot

cloth /kloʊθ/ /klɑθ/ /klɒθ/ /klɔːθ/ /klɔθ/ n
pano
piece of cloth for a particular purpose
pano tecido
fabric

clothe /ˈkloʊð/ /ˈkləʊð/ v
vestir
adorn with clothing

clothes /kloʊ(ð)z/ /kləʊ(ð)z/ n
roupa vestuário
apparel

clothes don't make the man proverb
o hábito não faz o monge
clothes don't make the man

clothes dryer n
secadora de roupas
electrical appliance used for drying clothes, usually by tumbling them in a heated rotating drum

clothes iron n
ferro ferro de engomar ferro de passar ferro de passar roupa
appliance for pressing clothes

clothes maketh the man proverb
o hábito faz o monge
a person's appearances count for a lot

clothes moth n
traça-das-roupas
moth

clothes peg n
prendedor de roupa grampo de roupa mola pregador prisão
an object used to attach wet laundry to a clothesline

clotheshorse n
estendal varal
laundry frame

clothesline /ˈkloʊðzlaɪn/ /ˈkləʊðzlaɪn/ n
estendal estendedouro tendal varal
rope or cord for drying clothes

clothing /ˈkloʊðɪŋ/ /ˈkləʊðɪŋ/ n
roupa indumento traje veste vestidura vestimenta
clothes

clotted cream n
creme coalhado
thick cream

cloud /klaʊd/ n
nuvem
mass of dust, steam or smoke
group of objects suspended above the ground or flying
anything which makes things foggy or gloomy
nuvem cloud
the Internet
nuvem nimbo
visible mass of water droplets suspended in the air

cloud /klaʊd/ v
enevoar
to become foggy or gloomy, to become obscured from sight
obscurecer
to make obscure (e.g. to cloud the issue)

cloud computing n
computação em nuvem
computing services provided over the Internet

cloud nine /ˈklaʊd ˈnaɪn/ n
sétimo céu
state of bliss

cloud-cuckoo-land /klaʊdˈkʊkuːlænd/ n
Cucolândia das Nuvens
imaginary place with unrealistic or silly people

cloudberry /ˈklaʊdbəɹi/ /ˈklaʊdbɹi/ /ˈklaʊdˌbɛɹi/ n
amora-branca-silvestre
fruit

cloudburst /ˈklaʊdˌbɜːst/ /ˈklaʊdˌbɝst/ n
aguaceiro chuveiro
sudden heavy rainstorm

clouded leopard n
leopardo-nebuloso pantera-nebulosa
medium sized arboreal cat

cloudy /ˈklaʊdi/ /ˈklaʊːdɪ/ /ˈkɫaʊdi/ adj
confuso nebuloso
uncertain; unclear
nublado
covered with or characterised by clouds
turvo
not transparent; not clear

clove /kloʊv/ /kləʊv/ n
cravo-da-índia cravo cravinho girofle
spice
dente
constitutive bulb of garlic

clover /ˈkloʊ.vɚ/ /ˈkləʉ.və(ɹ)/ /ˈkləʊ.və(ɹ)/ n
trevo
plant in genus Trifolium

cloverleaf interchange n
trevo
junction of two highways

clown /klaʊn/ n
palhaço palhaça
performance artist working in a circus
person acting in a silly fashion

clownery n
palhaçada palhaçaria
the behaviour of a clown; clownishness, tomfoolery

clownfish n
peixe-palhaço
fish of the genera Amphiprion or Premnas

club /klʌb/ n
balada boate
establishment that provides staged entertainment
clube
association of members
paus
playing card symbol, ♣
porrete clava bastão
heavy stick for use as weapon or plaything
taco
hitting implement in certain ball games

club together v
fazer vaquinha
contribute money jointly with others

clubbing /ˈklʌbɪŋ/ n
balada
(uncountable) practice of frequenting nightclubs

clubfoot n
pé torto
foot malformation

clubs /klʌbz/ n
paus
one of the four suits of playing cards, marked with the symbol ♣

cluck /klʌk/ n
cacarejo
sound made by hen

cluck /klʌk/ v
cacarejar
to produce cluck sound

clue /kljuː/ /kluː/ n
pista indício
object or marking that may be used in evidence
pista indício sugestão
information that may lead one to a certain point or conclusion

clump /klʌmp/ n
agrupamento amontoado amontoados montoeira montoeiras montão
cluster

clumsily adv
atrapalhadamente desajeitadamente
done without care or finesse, often hurriedly or awkwardly

clumsiness /ˈklʌm.zi.nəs/ n
desajeitamento
the condition or quality of being clumsy

clumsy /ˈklʌmzi/ adj
desastrado desajeitado atrapalhado despassarado
awkward, lacking coordination, not graceful, not dextrous
desgracioso
not elegant or well-planned

clunky adj
desajeitado
ungainly and awkward to use

cluster /ˈklʌstə/ /ˈklʌstɚ/ n
aglomerado
group of galaxies, nebulae, or stars that appear to the naked eye to be near each other
aglomerado aglomeração agrupamento conjunto
bunch or group of several discrete items that are close to each other
cluster
group of computers that work together
secundal chord of three or more notes
encontro consonantal
group of pronounceable consonants that occur together

cluster /ˈklʌstə/ /ˈklʌstɚ/ v
aglomerar
to collect (animals, people, or objects) into clusters

clusterfuck /ˈklʌs.təˌfʌk/ /ˈklʌs.tɚˌfʌk/ n
bordel zona
chaotic situation

clustering n
agrupamento
a grouping of a number of similar things

clutch /klʌt͡ʃ/ n
bolsa carteira
A small handbag or purse with no straps or handle
embraiagem embreagem
device to interrupt power transmission
The pedal in a car that disengages power transmission

clutch /klʌt͡ʃ/ v
agarrar
to grip or grasp tightly

clutter /ˈklʌtə(ɹ)/ /ˈklʌtɚ/ [ˈklʌɾɚ] n
bagunça desordem
a confused disordered jumble of things

cluttered adj
bagunçado desordenado
scattered with a disorderly mixture of objects

cluttering n
linguagem precipitada taquifemia
a speech disorder characterized by fast, jerky, or irregular speech, which often sounds like stuttering

clypeus /ˈklɪpɪəs/ n
clípeo
front part of an insect's head or a spider's cephalothorax

cnidarian /naɪˈdeɹ.i.ən/ /nɪˈdeɹ.i.ən/ /nɪˈdɛː.ɹɪ.ən/ /nʌɪˈdɛː.ɹɪ.ən/ n
cnidário
any of various invertebrate animals that belong to the phylum Cnidaria

cnidocyte n
cnidoblasto cnidócito
stinging capsule found in cnidarians

co- /kɒ/ /ˈkoʊ-/ /ˈkəʉ-/ /ˈkəʊ-/ prefix
co-
together, mutually, jointly

co-brother-in-law n
concunhado concunhada
one's spouse's brother-in-law

co-ed /ˌkoʊˈɛd/ adj
misto
that mixes males and females
that teaches both males and females

co-father-in-law n
consogro
father of one's son- or daughter-in-law

co-mother-in-law n
consogra
mother of one's son- or daughter-in-law

co-occurrence n
coocorrência
the fact of a thing occurring simultaneously with something else

co-owner n
coproprietária coproprietário
someone who owns something together with one or more other people

co-parent-in-law n
consogro consogra
the parent of one's son- or daughter-in-law

co-responsibility n
corresponsabilidade

co-responsible adj
corresponsável

co-sister-in-law n
concunhada
one's brother-in-law or sister-in-law's sister
one's husband's brother's wife

co. n
cia.
abbreviation of company

coach /koʊt͡ʃ/ /kəʊtʃ/ [kʰoʊ̯t͡ʃ] [kʰəʊ̯tʃ] adv
treinar
sports: train

coach /koʊt͡ʃ/ /kəʊtʃ/ [kʰoʊ̯t͡ʃ] [kʰəʊ̯tʃ] n
carruagem
rail passenger car
coche
wheeled vehicle drawn by horse power
treinador técnica técnico treinadora
trainer
ônibus rodoviario autocarro ônibus autocarro de turismo autopullman carreira
long-distance bus

coach driver n
cocheiro carruageira carruageiro cocheira
driver of a horse-drawn coach
motorista de ônibus
driver of a coach (bus)

coagulant n
coagulante
substance that causes coagulation

coagulation n
coagulação
process of forming clots from blood

coal /koʊl/ /kɐʉl/ /kəʊl/ [kʰoɫ] [kʰɒʊɫ] v
brasa
smouldering material
carvão
uncountable: carbon rock
carvão hulha
countable: carbon rock

coal gas n
gás de carvão gás de hulha
poisonous gas

coal mine n
hulheira
a mine from which coal is mined

coal tit n
chapim-carvoeiro chapim-preto
coal tit

coalesce /ˌkoʊ.əˈlɛs/ /ˌkəʉ.əˈles/ /ˌkəʊ.əˈlɛs/ v
aglutinar coalescer
to form from different elements
to join into a single mass

coalescer n
coalescedor
device used to perform coalescence

coalition /koʊ.əˈlɪʃ.ən/ /kəʊ.əˈlɪʃ.ən/ n
coligação coalizão
group of organizations

coalman n
carvoeiro
someone who delivers coal
someone who sells coal

coarse /ko(ː)ɹs/ /koəs/ /koɹs/ /kɔːs/ [kʰo̞ɹs] adj
grosseiro
of inferior quality
grosso espesso
containing large particles
rugoso ríspido áspero
with a rough texture
ríspido grosseiro rude
not refined

coarsely /ˈkɔː(ɹ)sli/ adv
grosseiramente
in a coarse manner

coast /koʊst/ /kəʊst/ n
costa beira
edge of land meeting ocean, sea, gulf, bay

coast /koʊst/ /kəʊst/ v
costear
to sail along a coast

coast guard n
guarda costeira
enforcer of maritime law

coastal /ˈkoʊstəl/ /ˈkəʊstəl/ adj
costeiro
relating to the coast

coaster /ˈkoʊstɚ/ /ˈkəʊstə/ /ˈkʌʊstə/ n
bolacha bolacha de chope porta-copos
small object on which a cup, etc., is placed to protect a table surface

coastline n
linha costeira
the shape of a coast

coat /koʊt/ /kəʊt/ n
casaco agasalho
outer garment covering the upper torso and arms
cobertura demão mão
covering of material, such as paint
pelagem pelo
fur or feathers

coat /koʊt/ /kəʊt/ v
revestir
to cover with a coat of some material

coat hanger n
cabide cruzeta
device used to hang up coats, shirts, etc

coat of arms n
brasão brasão de armas
hereditary design depicted on an escutcheon

coat of mail n
cota de malha
defensive garment

coat stand n
mancebo
pole with pegs

coati /koʊˈɑti/ /kəʊˈɑːti/ n
quati coati
any of several animals of the genus Nasua

coatimundi n
quati
Nasua nasua

coating /ˈkoʊtɪŋ/ /ˈkəʊtɪŋ/ [ˈkʰoʊ̯ɾɪŋ] n
camada
a thin outer layer

coauthor n
coautor coautora
author who collaborates with another to write something

coax /koʊks/ /kəʊks/ v
aliciar
persuade gradually

coaxial cable n
cabo coaxial
a transmission line

cobalt /ˈkoʊ.bɑlt/ /ˈkəʊ.bɒlt/ n
cobalto
chemical element

cobalt blue n
azul-cobalto
colour

cobble /ˈkɑb.l̩/ /ˈkɒb.əl/ v
fazer sapato
to make shoes
improvisar
to assemble in an improvised manner

cobbler /ˈkɑblɚ/ /ˈkɑbəlɚ/ /ˈkɒblə/ /ˈkɒbələ/ n
sapateiro sapateira
person who repairs, and sometimes makes, shoes

cobblestone /ˈkɑbl̩ˌstoʊn/ /ˈkɒbl̩ˌstəʊn/ n
calçamento
a rounded stone

cobia n
beijupirá bijupirá
Rachycentron canadum

cobra /ˈkoʊbɹə/ /ˈkɒbɹə/ /ˈkəʊbɹə/ n
naja cobra
venomous snake

coca /ˈkoʊkə/ /ˈkəʊkə/ n
coca
the dried leaf of a South American shrub (Erythroxylon coca)

cocaine /koʊˈkeɪn/ /kə(ʊ)ˈkeɪn/ /ˈkoʊˌkeɪn/ n
cocaína
the narcotic

cocaine addict n
cocainómana cocainómano cocainômana cocainômano

coccidian n
coccídio

coccidiosis n
coccidiose
the disease caused by coccidian infection

coccus [ˈkʰɑkəs] n
coco
type of bacterium

coccygeal adj
coccígeo
relating to the coccyx

coccyx /ˈkɑksɪks/ /ˈkɒksɪks/ n
cóccix curanchim mucumbu
(anatomy) final fused vertebrae

cochineal /ˌkɑt͡ʃɪˈni(ə)l/ /ˌkɒtʃɪˈniː(ə)l/ n
cochinilha cochonilha
insect

cochlea /ˈkoʊ.kli.ə/ /ˈkɑk.li.ə/ /ˈkɒk.li.ə/ n
cóclea caracol

cochlear /ˈkoʊ.kli.ɚ/ /ˈkɑk.li.ɚ/ /ˈkɒk.li.ə/ adj
coclear

cock /kɑk/ /kɒk/ n
ave-macho
any male bird
cão
hammer of a firearm trigger mechanism

cock /kɑk/ /kɒk/ v
engatilhar
to lift the cock of a firearm

cock-a-doodle-doo /ˌkɑkəˌdudəlˈdu/ /ˌkɒkəˌduːdəlˈduː/ interjection
cocoricó cocorocó
imitating the cry of the rooster

cockade /kɑˈkeɪd/ /kɒkˈeɪd/ n
cocarda roseta
a rosette worn in a hat as an office or party badge

cockatiel /ˌkɒk.əˈtil/ n
calopsita caturra
a small, rather atypical cockatoo with a distinctive pointed yellow crest

cockatoo n
cacatua catatua
a bird

cockatrice /ˈkɒkətraɪs/ /ˈkɒkətrɪs/ n
cocatrice cocatriz
legendary creature

cockblock n
empata-foda
one who cockblocks

cockblock v
empatar
to make or attempt to make another's intended goal of sexual intercourse impossible.

cockblocker n
empata-foda
one who cockblocks

cockchafer /ˈkɒkˌt͡ʃeɪfɚ/ n
melolonta
beetle of genus Melolontha

cockerel /ˈkɑkəɹəl/ /ˈkɑkɹəl/ /ˈkɒkəɹəl/ /ˈkɒkɹəl/ n
frango
young male chicken

cockfight n
rinha de galo rinha
contest

cockfighting n
rinha de galo rinha
gambling blood sport

cockle /ˈkɒkl̩/ n
berbigão
any of various edible European bivalve mollusks
joio
any of several weeds, such as the corn cockle

cocklebur n
arzola
any of the coarse composite weeds of the genus Xanthium, with a prickly fruit

cockney n
cockney
a native or inhabitant of parts of the East End of London

cockpit n
cabine de pilotagem
space for pilot and crew in an aircraft

cockroach /ˈkɑkəɹoʊt͡ʃ/ /ˈkɑkɹoʊt͡ʃ/ /ˈkɒkɹəʊt͡ʃ/ n
barata carocha
type of insect

cockscomb n
crista
fleshy red crest of a rooster
crista-de-galo
Celosia cristata

cocksucker n
chupador
a fellator
cuzão
an objectionable person

cocktail /ˈkɑk.teɪl/ /ˈkɒk.teɪl/ /ˈkɔk.tæɪl/ n
coquetel
alcoholic beverage

cocktail shaker n
coqueteleira
device for mixing cocktails

cocky /ˈkɑki/ /ˈkɒki/ /ˈkɔki/ adj
arrogante pretensioso
overly confident

cocoa /ˈkoʊ.koʊ/ /ˈkəʊ.kəʊ/ n
chocolate
colour
chocolate quente cacau
hot drink
semente de cacau
partially fermented seeds of cacao tree

cocoa bean n
grão de cacau
seed of the cocoa plant

cocoa butter n
manteiga de cacau
fat from cocoa bean

cocoa powder n
cacau em pó
powder from cocoa solids

coconut /ˈkoʊ.kə.nʌt/ /ˈkəʉ.kə.nat/ /ˈkəʊ.kə.nʌt/ [ˈkʰoʊ̯.kə.nʌt] [ˈkʰəʉ̯.kə.nat] [ˈkʰəʊ̯.kə.nɐt] [ˈkʰəʊ̯.kə.nʌt] n
coco
fruit of coco palm
edible flesh of coconut fruit
shelled seed

coconut crab n
caranguejo-dos-coqueiros ladrão-de-coco
Birgus latro

coconut milk n
leite de coco
the liquid from inside the seed of the coconut

coconut palm n
coqueiro
Cocos nucifera

coconut vinegar n
vinagre de coco
coconut vinegar

coconut water n
água de coco
clear liquid found inside immature coconuts

cocoon /kəˈkuːn/ n
casulo
protective case

cocoon /kəˈkuːn/ v
casulo
envelop in a protective case
withdraw into such a case

cocoyam n
taioba tajá
new cocoyam, Xanthosoma

cod /kɑd/ /kɒd/ n
bacalhau
marine fish of the family Gadidae

cod liver oil n
óleo de fígado de bacalhau
nutritional supplement

coda /ˈkoʊ.də/ /ˈkəʊ.də/ n
coda
linguistics

coddle /ˈkɑ.dəl/ /ˈkɒd.əl/ /ˈkɔd.əl/ v
amimar
to treat gently or with great care

code /koʊd/ /kəʊd/ n
código
set of rules for converting information
body of law
cryptographic system
system of principles, rules or regulations
instructions for a computer

code /koʊd/ /kəʊd/ v
codificar encriptar criptografar
cryptography: to encode
programar
write software programs

code name n
codinome nome de código
name used to clandestinely identify something

code of conduct n
código de conduta
set of rules dictating acceptable behaviour and decisions in a specified environment

code-switching n
alternância de código
phenomenon or practice of alternating between two or more languages

codec n
codec
A device or program capable of performing transformations on a data stream or signal

codeine /ˈkoʊˌdiːn/ /ˈkəʊ.diːn/ n
codeína
addictive alkaloid narcotic

codex /ˈkoʊdɛks/ /ˈkəʊdɛks/ n
códice
early book

codicil /ˈkɒdɪsɪl/ /ˈkəʊdɪsɪl/ n
codicilo
addition made to a will

codify /ˈ koʊ.dɪˌfaɪ/ /ˈ kɑd.ɪˌfaɪ/ /ˈ kəʊ.dɪˌfaɪ/ v
codificar
to reduce to a code

coding n
codificação
process of encoding or decoding
programação
process of writing computer software code

codon /ˈkəʊdɒn/ n
códon
sequence of three nucleotides

codpiece /ˈkɒdˌpiːs/ n
braguilha
part of male dress to cover genitals

coefficient /ˌkoʊ.əˈfɪʃənt/ /ˌkoʊ.ɪˈfɪʃənt/ [ˌkəʊ.iˈfɪʃn̩t] [ˌkəʊ.ɪˈfɪʃn̩t] adj
coeficiente
cooperating

coefficient /ˌkoʊ.əˈfɪʃənt/ /ˌkoʊ.ɪˈfɪʃənt/ [ˌkəʊ.iˈfɪʃn̩t] [ˌkəʊ.ɪˈfɪʃn̩t] n
coeficiente
algebraic constant
measure of some property or characteristic

coefficient of friction n
coeficiente de atrito
ratio

coelacanth /ˈsiː.lə.kænθ/ n
celacanto
either of two species of deep-water fish

coelenterate /sɪˈlɛn.tə.ɹət/ /sɪˈlɛn.tɚ.ɪt/ n
celenterado
member of the former phylum Coelenterata

coelenteron n
celêntero
body cavity of a coelenterate

coeliac disease n
doença celíaca
auto-immune disease characterised by sensitivity of the lining of the small intestine to gluten

coelom /ˈsiːləm/ n
celoma
fluid-filled cavity within the body of an animal

coendou n
cuandu

coerce /koʊˈɝs/ /kəʊˈɜːs/ v
forçar coagir
to use force, threat, or intimidation in attempt to compel one to act against their will

coercible adj
coercível
susceptible to coercion

coercion /koʊˈɜːʃən/ /koʊˈɝʃən/ /koʊˈɝʒən/ n
coerção
use of force to compel
coerção coação
actual or threatened force for the purpose of compelling action by another person

coercive /kəʊˈɜː(ɹ)sɪv/ adj
coercitivo coercivo
displaying a tendency to coerce

coeval /koʊˈi.vəl/ /kəʊˈiːvəl/ adj
coetâneo coevo contemporâneo
of the same age

coevolution n
coevolução
evolution featuring mutual adaptation

coevolve v
coevoluir
to evolve, along with another organism, via coevolution

coexist v
coexistir
exist contemporaneously

coexistence n
coexistência convívio
two or more things existing together

coffee /ˈkɑ.fi/ /ˈkɒ.fi/ /ˈkɒf.i/ /ˈkɔ.fi/ /ˈkɔə.fi/ /ˈkɔː.fɪ/ adj
café
of a pale brown colour

coffee /ˈkɑ.fi/ /ˈkɒ.fi/ /ˈkɒf.i/ /ˈkɔ.fi/ /ˈkɔə.fi/ /ˈkɔː.fɪ/ n
cafezeiro pé-de-café árvore de café
plant
café
beverage
beans
colour

coffee bean n
grão de café
The seed of a tropical plant of the genus Coffea

coffee cup n
xícara de café
cup for coffee

coffee extract n
extrato de café
concentrated liquid

coffee grinder n
moedor de café
a device for pulverizing or powdering coffee beans

coffee grounds n
borra de café
sediment

coffee pot n
cafeteira
pot for coffee

coffee table n
mesa de centro
type of table

coffee table book /ˈkɒfi ˌteɪbəl ˈbʊk/ /ˈkɔfi ˌteɪbəl ˈbʊk/ n
edição de mesa
large book typically displayed on a coffee table

coffeemaker n
cafeteira
kitchen apparatus used to brew and filter coffee

coffer /ˈkɑfɚ/ /ˈkɒfə/ /ˈkɔfɚ/ n
caixotão
architecture: ornamental sunken panel
cofre
strongbox

coffin /ˈkɑfɪn/ /ˈkɒfɪn/ /ˈkɔfɪn/ n
caixão ataúde
box in which a dead person is buried

coffin /ˈkɑfɪn/ /ˈkɒfɪn/ /ˈkɔfɪn/ v
encaixotar
place in a coffin

cog /kɑɡ/ /kɒɡ/ /kɔɡ/ n
dente
tooth on a gear

cogent /ˈkoʊd͡ʒn̩t/ /ˈkəʊd͡ʒn̩t/ adj
coerente
appealing to the intellect or powers of reasoning
cogente
forcefully persuasive
convincente
reasonable and convincing; based on evidence

cogitate /ˈkoʊd͡ʒɪteɪt/ /ˈkɑd͡ʒɪteɪt/ /ˈkɒdʒɪteɪt/ /ˈkəʊdʒɪteɪt/ v
cogitar
to meditate, to ponder, to think deeply

cogitation /ˌkoʊd͡ʒ.ɪˈteɪ.ʃən/ /ˌkɑd͡ʒ.ɪˈteɪ.ʃən/ /ˌkɑː.d͡ʒəˈteɪ.ʃən/ /ˌkɒd͡ʒ.ɪˈteɪ.ʃən/ /ˌkɒː.d͡ʒəˈteɪ.ʃən/ /ˌkəʊd͡ʒ.ɪˈteɪ.ʃən/ n
cogitação
process of cogitating

cognac /ˈkɒn.jæk/ /ˈkəʊn.jæk/ n
conhaque
type of brandy

cognate /ˈkɑɡ.neɪt/ /ˈkɑɡ.nət/ /ˈkɑɡ.nɪt/ /ˈkɒɡ.neɪt/ /ˈkɒɡ.nət/ /ˈkɒɡ.nɪt/ adj
cognato
descended from the same attested source lexeme of an ancestor language

cognate /ˈkɑɡ.neɪt/ /ˈkɑɡ.nət/ /ˈkɑɡ.nɪt/ /ˈkɒɡ.neɪt/ /ˈkɒɡ.nət/ /ˈkɒɡ.nɪt/ n
cognato
word derived from the same roots as a given word

cognitariat n
cognitariado
sociological group

cognition /kɑɡˈnɪʃ.ən/ /kɒɡˈnɪʃ.ən/ /kɔɡˈnɪʃ.ən/ n
cognição
process of knowing

cognitive /ˈkɑɡ.nɪ.tɪv/ /ˈkɒɡ.nɪ.tɪv/ /ˈkɔɡ.nɪ.tɪv/ [ˈkɑɡ.nɪ.ɾɪv] [ˈkɔɡ.nɪ.ɾɪv] adj
cognitivo
relating to mental functions

cognitive dissonance n
dissonância cognitiva
conflict or anxiety resulting from inconsistencies between one's beliefs and one's actions or other beliefs

cognitive parallax /ˈkɒɡnɪtɪv ˈpaɹəlaks/ n
paralaxe cognitiva
philosophical phenomenon

cognitive psychology n
psicologia cognitiva
branch of psychology

cognitive science n
ciência cognitiva
multidisciplinary study of mind and behavior

cognitively /ˈkɒɡ.nə.tɪv.li/ adv
cognitivamente
relating to thinking

coherence n
coerência
logical arrangements of parts
having the same wavelength and phase
quality of cohering; of being coherent
semantic relationship

coherent /koʊˈhɛɹ.ənt/ /koʊˈhɪɹ.ənt/ /koːˈhɪɹ.ənt/ /kəʉˈhɪə.ɹənt/ /kəʊˈhɪə.ɹənt/ adj
coerente
of waves having the same direction, wavelength and phase
orderly, logical and consistent
sticking together

coherentism n
coerentismo
reasoning where the truth of a belief is defined by its coherence with the rest of the believer’s knowledge and experiences

coherently adv
coerentemente
in a coherent manner

cohesion /koʊˈhiː.ʒən/ /kəʉˈhiː.ʒən/ /kəʊˈhiː.ʒən/ [kəʉˈhɪi.ʒən] n
coesão
the state of cohering, or of sticking together
the degree to which functionally related elements belong together
the various intermolecular forces that hold solids and liquids together

cohesive /koʊˈhiː.sɪv/ /kəʉˈhiː.sɪv/ /kəʊˈhiː.sɪv/ [kəʉˈhɪi.sɪv] adj
coeso
having cohesion

cohesive device n
elemento coesivo
word, expression or method

cohomology n
cohomologia
theory

cohort /ˈkoʊ̯.hɔɹt/ /ˈkəʊ.hɔː(ɹ)t/ n
coorte
demographic grouping of people
division of Roman legion
seguidoras seguidores
group of people supporting the same thing or person

coif /kwɑf/ /kɔɪf/ n
capuz coifa
hood
coifa
chain mail headgear

coil /kwaɪl/ /kɔɪl/ n
bobina
coil of electrically conductive wire through which electricity can flow
espiral
something wound

coil /kwaɪl/ /kɔɪl/ v
enrolar
wind into loops
wind into regular rings

coilgun /ˈkɔɪl.ɡʌn/ n
canhão de Gauss canhão eletromagnético
any device that uses electromagnets to accelerate a magnetic projectile

coin /kwaɪn/ /kɔɪn/ n
ficha
a token used in a special establishment like a casino
moeda prata
(currency) a piece of currency

coin /kwaɪn/ /kɔɪn/ v
cunhar
to make up or invent, and establish
to create coins

coin purse n
moedeira moedeiro niqueleira porta-moeda porta-moedas porta-níqueis
small bag or pouch for coins

coinage /ˈkɔɪnɪd͡ʒ/ n
cunhagem
process of coining money

coincide /ˌkoʊɪnˈsaɪd/ v
coincidir
to correspond
to occupy exactly the same space
to occur at the same time

coincidence /koʊˈɪnsɪdəns/ /kəʊˈɪnsɪdəns/ /kəˈwɪnsɪdəns/ n
coincidência
state of events appearing to be connected when they are not

coir /ˈkɔɪə/ /ˈkɔɪɚ/ n
cairo
fibre obtained from the husk of a coconut

coitus /ˈkoʊ.ɪ.təs/ /ˈkɔɪ.təs/ /ˈkəʊ.ɪ.təs/ n
coito
sexual interaction

coitus interruptus n
coito interrompido
sexual intercourse interrupted by withdrawal of the penis

coke /koʉk/ /koʊk/ /kəʊk/ n
coque
coal product
coca
short for cocaine

cola /ˈkoʊlə/ /ˈkəʊ.lə/ n
cola
drink

colander /ˈkɑləndɚ/ /ˈkɒlɪndə(ɹ)/ /ˈkɔləndɚ/ n
coador escorredor passador
a bowl-shaped kitchen utensil with holes in it used for draining food such as pasta

cold /kaʉld/ /koʊld/ /kəʊld/ [kʰɒʊ(ɫ)d] [kʰɔʊ(ɫ)d] adj
com frio
of a person
despreparado
unprepared
frio gelado
having a low temperature
of the weather
frio gélido
unfriendly

cold /kaʉld/ /koʊld/ /kəʊld/ [kʰɒʊ(ɫ)d] [kʰɔʊ(ɫ)d] n
frio
low temperature
resfriado constipação gripe
illness

cold cuts n
fiambre frios
meat

cold front n
frente fria
leading edge of an advancing mass of cold air

cold fusion n
fusão a frio
nuclear fusion near room temperature

cold turkey n
crise de abstinência
symptoms of withdrawal

cold war /ˌkəʊld ˈwɔː/ n
guerra fria
a period of hostile relations

cold weapon /koʊld ˈwɛpən/ /kəʊld ˈwɛp(ə)n/ n
arma branca
weapon that does not use explosives or fire

cold-blooded /ˈkoʊldˈblʌd.ɪd/ adj
de sangue frio
lacking emotion or compunction

coldly /ˈkoʊldli/ /ˈkəʊldli/ adv
friamente
in a cold or uncaring manner

coldness /ˈkoʊldnəs/ /ˈkəʊldnəs/ n
frio
the relative lack of heat
the sensation
frio frieza
limited enthusiasm or affection

cole /koʊl/ /kɔʊl/ /kəʊl/ n
brassicácea couve
brassica

colectomy n
colectomia
surgical procedure

colemanite n
colemanita
calcium borate mineral

coleopterology n
coleopterologia
scientific study of beetles

colewort n
couve
kale

colic /ˈkɒl.ɪk/ adj
cólico
relating to the colon

colic /ˈkɒl.ɪk/ n
cólica
abdominal pain

colitis /kəˈlaɪtɪs/ n
colite
inflammation of the colon

collaborate /kəˈlæb.ə.ɹeɪt/ /kəˈlæb.ɹeɪt/ v
colaborar
to cooperate treasonably
to work together on a piece of work

collaboration /kəˌlæbəˈɹeɪʃən/ [kʰəˌlæbəˈɹeɪ̯ʃən] n
colaboração
act of collaborating
conspiração formação de quadrilha
treasonous cooperation

collaborative /kəˈlæb.ə.ɹə.tɪv/ adj
colaborativo
of, relating to, or done by collaboration

collaborator /kəˈlæbəɹeɪtə/ /kəˈlæbəɹeɪtɚ/ n
colaborador
person who works with others towards a common goal

collage /koʊˈlɑʒ/ /kɒˈlɑːʒ/ /kəˈlɑʒ/ /kəˈlɑːʒ/ /ˈkɒl.ɑːʒ/ n
colagem
picture made by sticking other pictures onto a surface
composição
composite object or collection

collagen /ˈkɒləd͡ʒən/ /ˈkɒləd͡ʒɪn/ n
colagénio colágeno
glycoprotein that forms elongated fibers

collagenic adj
colagênico
relating to or composed of collagen

collapse /k(ə)ˈlæps/ n
desabamento desmoronamento colapso
act of collapsing

collapse /k(ə)ˈlæps/ v
colapsar
to cause to collapse
contrair
to fold compactly
ruir desabar desmoronar colapsar-se
to fall down suddenly; to cave in

collar /ˈkɑ.lɚ/ /ˈkɒl.ə/ n
anel
any encircling device or structure
colar
chain worn around the neck
part of harness
colarinho gola
fabric garment part fitting around throat
coleira
device for restraining animal

collar /ˈkɑ.lɚ/ /ˈkɒl.ə/ v
deter
to seize, capture or detain

collard /ˈkɒlɑː(ɹ)d/ /ˈkɒlə(ɹ)d/ n
couve-galega
variety of kale

collard greens n
couve-galega couve-manteiga
plant

collared dove n
rola-turca
collared dove

collared flycatcher n
[[papa-moscas]]-de-colar
Ficedula albicollis

collared peccary n
caititu
mammal

collared pratincole n
perdiz-do-mar
Glareola pratincola

collate /kɒˈleɪt/ /ˈkoʊ.leɪt/ v
cotejar
examine diverse documents, etc.

collateral /kəˈlætəɹəl/ adj
colateral
aside from the main subject, target
corresponding, accompanying
of an indirect family relationship
parallel, along the same vein

collateral /kəˈlætəɹəl/ n
colateral
collateral relative
thinner blood vessel
garantia
security or guarantee

collateral damage n
dano colateral
collateral damage

collation /kəˈleɪʃən/ n
pequeno almoço
light meal

colleague /kɔˈliːɡ/ /kəˈliːɡ/ /ˈkɑliɡ/ /ˈkɒliːɡ/ n
colega
fellow member of a profession

collect /kəˈlɛkt/ adj
a cobrar
paid for by the recipient

collect /ˈkɑlɛkt/ /ˈkɑlɪkt/ /ˈkɒlɛkt/ /ˈkɒlɪkt/ n
coleta
prayer said before reading of the epistle lesson

collect /kəˈlɛkt/ v
colecionar
to accumulate items for a hobby
coletar levantar recolher
to get from someone
reunir juntar recolher
to gather together

collectanea n
coletânea
anthology

collecting /kəˈlɛktɪŋ/ n
colecionismo
hobby

collection /kəˈlɛkʃən/ n
coleta recolha recolhimento
activity of collecting
coleção
multiple related objects
set of items

collective /kəˈlɛktɪv/ n
coletivo
group
in grammar

collective memory n
memória coletiva
shared pool of information

collective noun n
substantivo coletivo
noun referring to a group of similar things

collectivism n
coletivismo
A system in which the means are owned and controlled by people collectively

collectivization n
coletivização
the act of collectivizing

collectivize v
coletivizar colectivizar

collector /kəˈlɛktə(ɹ)/ /kəˈlɛktɚ/ n
colecionador
person or thing that collects
colector coletor
amplified terminal on a bipolar junction transistor
coletor
person who is employed to collect payments

college /ˈkɑlɪd͡ʒ/ /ˈkɒlɪd͡ʒ/ n
IES instituição de ensino superior
institution of higher education
colégio
in the formal names of private schools: secondary school
faculdade
institution for adult education at a basic or intermediate level
institution of further education at an intermediate level
institution of higher education teaching undergraduates
specialized division of a university
setor
non-specialized, semi-autonomous division of a university

college town n
cidade universitária
town or city dominated by its university population

collegiality n
colegialidade
power and authority that is shared among peers

collegiate /kəˈliːd͡ʒi.ət/ /kəˈliːd͡ʒət/ adj
acadêmica acadêmico universitária universitário
of, or relating to a college, or college students

collenchyma /kəˈlɛŋkəmə/ n
colênquima
a supporting ground tissue just under the surface of various leaf structures formed before vascular differentiation

collide /kəˈlaɪd/ v
colidir
to come into conflict, or be incompatible
colidir chocar
to impact directly, especially if violent

collider n
colisionador colisor
particle accelerator

colligate v
coligar
to formally link or connect together logically

collinearity n
colinearidade
the condition of being collinear

collision /kəˈlɪʒən/ n
colisão
instance of colliding

collision course n
rota de colisão
path leading to a collision

colloblast n
coloblasto
a kind of cell found in the tentacles of ctenophores

collocation /ˌkɑl.əˈkeɪ.ʃən/ /ˌkɒl.əˈkeɪ.ʃən/ n
colocação

colloid /ˈkɒlɔɪd/ n
coloide
stable system of two phases

colloidal adj
coloidal colóide
of or pertaining to a colloid

colloquial /kəˈloʊ.kwi.əl/ /kəˈləʊ.kwɪəl/ adj
coloquial
of oral communication language

colloquialism /kəˈloʊ.kwi.əˌlɪz.əm/ /kəˈləʊ.kwi.əˌlɪz.əm/ n
coloquialismo
colloquial expression

colloquially /kəˈloʊ.kwi.əli/ /kəˈləʊ.kwɪəli/ adv
coloquialmente
in a colloquial manner

colloquium /kəˈləʊkwiːəm/ n
colóquio
academic meeting

colloquy /ˈkɒ.lə.kwi/ n
colóquio
formal conference
colóquio conversa
conversation, dialogue

collusion /kəˈluːʒən/ n
colusão
conspiracy

colocolo n
colocolo gato-palheiro
Leopardus colocolo

colocynth /kɒl.əˈsɪnθ/ n
colocíntida
plant or fruit of the Citrullus colocynthis

cologne /kəˈloʊn/ /kəˈləʊn/ n
colónia colônia água-de-colónia água-de-colônia
eau de Cologne

colon /ˈkoʊ.lən/ /ˈkəʊ.lɒn/ /ˈkəʊ.lən/ n
dois pontos
punctuation mark

colon /ˈkoʊlən/ /ˈkəʊ.lɒn/ /ˈkəʊ.lən/ n
cólon
the last part of the digestive system

colonel /ˈkɜːnəl/ /ˈkɝnəl/ n
coronel
commissioned office in the armed services

colonial /kəˈləʊ.ni.əl/ adj
colonial
US: of or relating to the original thirteen colonies of the USA
US: of or relating to the style of architecture
of or pertaining to a colony
of or pertaining to a period when a country or territory was a colony

colonial /kəˈləʊ.ni.əl/ n
colono
person from a country that is or was controlled by another

colonialism /kəˈloʊ.ni.ə.lɪ.zəm/ /kəˈloʊ.njə.lɪ.zəm/ /kəˈləʊ.ni.ə.lɪ.zəm/ /kəˈləʊ.njə.lɪ.zəm/ n
colonialismo
policy of authority over people or territories

colonialist adj
colonialista
or or pertaining to colonialism

colonialist n
colonialista
one who supports or advocates colonialism

colonist /ˈkɑlənɪst/ /ˈkɒlənɪst/ n
colonizador colono colona
founder of a colony
colono
member of a colony

colonization n
colonização
process of establishing a colony

colonize /ˈkɑlənaɪz/ /ˈkɒlənaɪz/ v
colonizar
to begin a new colony

colonnade /ˌkɒləˈneɪd/ n
colunata
a series of columns at regular intervals

colonoscope n
colonoscópio
flexible fibreoptic endoscope used to examine the colon

colonoscopy /kɑləˈnɑskəpi/ n
colonoscopia
examination of the colon using a colonoscope

colony /ˈkɑ.lə.ni/ /ˈkɒl.ə.ni/ /ˈkɔl.ə.ni/ n
colônia colónia
region or governmental unit
group of organisms

colophon /ˈkɒləfən/ n
colofão
end note about author and manuscript

color /ˈkʌl.ə(ɹ)/ adj
de cor
conveying color

color /ˈkʌl.ə(ɹ)/ n
cor
spectral composition of visible light
particular set of the visible spectrum
hue as opposed to achromatic colors
any of the standard dark tinctures used in a coat of arms
human skin tone, especially as an indicator of race or ethnicity
cores
standard or banner (colors)

color /ˈkʌl.ə(ɹ)/ v
colorir
draw using crayons
give something color
corar enrubescer ruborizar
become red through increased blood flow

color blind adj
daltónico daltônico
unable to distinguish between two or more primary colors

color blindness n
daltonismo
condition in which the ability to see colors is impaired

color depth n
profundidade de cor
computer graphics: the number of bits (binary digits) used to represent the colour of a single pixel

coloratura /kɒləɹəˈtjʊɹə/ n
coloratura
fancy passage in vocal music

colorcast n
dominante dominante de cor
tint of color affecting another color in a photograph

colorectal adj
colorretal
medicine: of or pertaining to the colorectum

colored /ˈkʌləɹd/ adj
colorido
colorful
having a color
colorido/pintado de
having a particular kind of color
de cor
US: of skin color other than the white, particularly black

colored pencil n
lápis de cor
pencil with a colored core

colorful /ˈkʌləfəl/ /ˈkʌlɚfəl/ adj
colorido
possessing prominent and varied colors

coloring n
colorir
act or process

coloring book n
livro de colorir
a type of book

coloscopic adj
colonoscópico

colossal /kəˈlɒsəl/ adj
colossal
extremely large

colossal squid n
lula-colossal
Mesonychoteuthis hamiltoni

colossus /kəˈlɑs.əs/ /kəˈlɒs.əs/ n
colosso
a statue of gigantic size
any creature or thing of gigantic size

colostrum /kəˈlɒstɹəm/ n
colostro
a form of milk

colour television n
televisão a/em cores
a colour television set
television in colour

colourant n
corante
a pigment, dye etc added to something to change its colour or hue

colourless /ˈkʌlə(ɹ).ləs/ adj
incolor
having no colour

colt /koʊlt/ /kɒlt/ /kəʊlt/ [kɔʊlt] n
novato noviço
novice
potro poldro
young male horse

colter /ˈkoʊltɚ/ /ˈkəʊltə/ n
teiró
cutter attached to the beam of a plow

coltsfoot n
tussilagem unha-de-asno unha-de-cavalo
Tussilago farfara

colubrid n
colubrídeo
snake in the family Colubridae

colugo /kəˈluːɡoʊ/ n
lémur-voador lêmure-voador
arboreal gliding mammal

columbine /ˈkɒləmbaɪn/ n
aquilégia
any plant of the genus Aquilegia

columbite n
columbita
mineral

column /ˈkɑljəm/ /ˈkɑləm/ /ˈkɒləm/ n
coluna
upright supporting structure
vertical line of entries in a table
newspaper column
a vertical body of text
column of troops
chemistry : object to separate components

column vector n
matriz coluna vetor coluna
matrix with one column that represents a vector

columnist /ˈkɑ.lə.mɪst/ /ˈkɑ.ləm.nɪst/ /ˈkɒ.lə.mɪst/ /ˈkɒ.ləm.nɪst/ n
colunista
regular writer of a column

colza n
colza
cabbage variety

coma /ˈkoʊmə/ /ˈkəʊmə/ n
coma
Deep sleep

comarca n
comarca
a traditional region or local administrative division found in parts of Spain, Portugal, Panama, Nicaragua, and Brazil

comatose /ˈkoʊ.məˌtoʊs/ /ˈkɑm.əˌtoʊs/ /ˈkɒm.əˌtəʊs/ /ˈkəʊ.məˌtoʊs/ adj
comatoso
resembling a coma

comb /koʊm/ /kəʊm/ n
crista pente
fleshy growth on the top of the head of some birds and reptiles
pente
toothed implement for grooming the hair
toothed plate on an escalator

comb /koʊm/ /kəʊm/ v
passar pente-fino
to search thoroughly as if raking over an area with a comb
pentear
to groom the hair with a toothed implement
to separate choice cotton fibers from worsted cloth fibers

comb-crested jacana n
jaçanã-de-crista jaçanã-galo
Irediparra gallinacea

combat /kəmˈbæt/ /ˈkɑmˌbæt/ /ˈkɒmˌbæt/ n
batalha combate luta peleja pugna
a battle; a fight

combat /kəmˈbæt/ /ˈkɑmˌbæt/ /ˈkɒmˌbæt/ v
combater
to fight; to struggle for victory

combat boot n
coturno
boot designed for combat

combat sport n
desporto de combate
sport that involves man-to-man combat

combatant /kəm.ˈbæ.tənt/ /ˈkɑm.bə.tənt/ /ˈkɒm.bə.tənt/ n
combatente
person engaged in combat, often armed

combative /kɒmˈbæ.tɪv/ /kəmˈbæ.tɪv/ /ˈkɑm.bə.tɪv/ /ˈkɒm.bə.tɪv/ adj
combativo
given to fighting

combe /kuːm/ n
comba
deep, narrow valley

combination /kɑmbɪˈneɪʃən/ /kɒmbɪˈneɪʃən/ n
combinação
combat sports
act of combining
one or more elements selected without regard of the order
sequence of numbers or letters for a combination lock

combination pliers n
alicate universal
a type of pliers

combinatorics /ˌkɑm.bɪn.əˈtɔɹ.ɪks/ n
combinatória
a branch of mathematics

combine /kəmˈbaɪn/ /ˈkɑm.baɪn/ /ˈkɒm.baɪn/ v
combinar
bring two or more things or activities together
have two or more things or properties that function together

combine harvester /ˈkɑmˌbaɪn ˈhɑɹvəstəɹ/ n
colheitadeira ceifeira-debulhadora colhedeira
combine

combined /kəmˈbaɪnd/ adj
combinado
resulting from adding together

combo box [ˈkɒmbəʊ bɒks] n
caixa de combinação
GUI widget

combustible /kəmˈbʌstɪbəl/ adj
combustível
capable of burning

combustible /kəmˈbʌstɪbəl/ n
combustível
material capable of burning

combustion /kəmˈbʌs.t͡ʃən/ n
combustão
process wherein a fuel is combined with oxygen
similar process where two chemicals are combined
combustão queima
the act or process of burning

combustion chamber n
câmara de combustão
space in a heat engine

come /kʌm/ [km] [km̩] [kəm] [kʰɐm] [kʰʌm] v
chegar
to arrive, to appear
gozar vir-se
to orgasm
vir
to move nearer

come across v
deparar topar
find, usually by accident

come after v
seguir
to pursue
suceder
to succeed, to be the successor of

come again interjection
como? o quê?
could you repeat that
volte sempre
polite farewell, inviting return visit

come at v
atacar
To attack

come back v
voltar
(intransitive) To return to a place

come by v
encontrar pilhar
to get (trans.)

come from v
entender ver o lado de
derive one's opinions from
ser de vir de
have as one's birthplace or nationality
vir de
be derived from

come hell or high water adv
faça chuva ou faça sol

come in handy v
vir a calhar
to prove to be useful or helpful

come into being v
surgir
start to exist

come into force v
entrar em vigor
become valid or active

come into play v
entrar em jogo
become involved

come off it interjection
fala sério
expression of disbelief

come on /ˌkʌm ˈɑn/ /ˌkʌm ˈɒn/ /ˌkʌm ˈɔn/ interjection
anda! vamos!
hurry up
pelo amor de Deus
expression of disbelief

come on to v
dar em cima
make a romantic or sexual advance to

come out /ˌkʌm ˈaʊt/ v
deixar partir sair
to exit

come out of the closet v
sair do armário
to tell others about a secret belief or preference
saída do armário
self-disclosure of sexual orientation

come to a head v
amadurecer madurar madurecer
to suddenly make mature or perfected that which was inchoate or imperfectly formed
atingir um ponto crítico culminar
to rapidly reach a turning point or climax
criar pus supurar
to reach its final stage
vir à tona
to suddenly reveal that which has lain latent for a time

come to someone's aid v
acudir
to assist and rescue someone

come true v
realizar
to become real

come up with v
alcançar pensar (em)
to invent, create

come what may adv
aconteça o que acontecer
idiomatic

comeback /ˈkʌmbæk/ n
virada
sports: overcoming a substantial disadvantage

comedian /kəˈmiːdi.ən/ n
comediante humorista
entertainer

comedy /ˈkɑmədi/ /ˈkɒmədi/ n
comédia
dramatic work that is light and humorous or satirical in tone
a choric song of celebration or revel
(medieval Europe) a narrative poem with an agreeable ending
a light, amusing play with a happy ending
the genre of such works

comely /ˈkʌmli/ adj
atraente lindo
pleasing or attractive to the eye

comestible /kəˈmɛstəbl̩/ /kəˈmɛstɪbl̩/ adj
comestível
suitable to be eaten; edible

comestible /kəˈmɛstəbl̩/ /kəˈmɛstɪbl̩/ n
comestível
anything that can be eaten; food

comet /ˈkɒmət/ n
cometa
a celestial body, generally with a tail

comfort /kʌmˈfɔɹt/ /ˈkʊm.fət/ /ˈkʌm.fət/ /ˈkʌm.fɚt/ [ˈkʰʌɱ.fɚt] n
conforto
contentment, ease
consolo conforto
cause of relief or satisfaction
consolation

comfort /kʌmˈfɔɹt/ /ˈkʊm.fət/ /ˈkʌm.fət/ /ˈkʌm.fɚt/ [ˈkʰʌɱ.fɚt] v
confortar reconfortar
to provide comfort

comfort food /ˈkʌmfət ˌfuːd/ /ˈkʌmfɚt ˌfud/ n
comida caseira comida de conforto
simple, comforting home-cooked-style food associated with one’s formative years

comfort woman n
mulher de conforto
forced prostitute

comfort zone n
zona de conforto
circumstances in which a person feels relaxed
range of environmental factors

comfortability /ˌkʌmfətəˈbɪlɪti/ /ˌkʌmfɚtəˈbɪlɪti/ [ˌkəmfɚɾəˈbɪləɾi] n
confortabilidade
synonym of comfortableness

comfortable /ˈkɐmf.tə.bəl/ /ˈkʌm.fə.tə.bəl/ /ˈkʌm.fəɹ.tə.bəl/ /ˈkʌmf.tə.bəl/ /ˈkʌmf.təɹ.bəl/ [ˈkʰɐɱf.tɘ.bɫ̩] [ˈkʰʌɱf.tə̥.bɫ̩] adj
confortável
providing physical comfort and ease
in a state of comfort

comfortably /ˈkʌmf(ə)təbli/ /ˈkʌmftɚbli/ /ˈkʌmfɚtəbli/ adv
comodamente
in a comfortable manner

comforter /ˈkʌmfətə/ /ˈkʌmfəɹtɚ/ n
colcha
consolador confortador
person who comforts

comfrey /ˈkʌm.fɹi/ n
confrei consolda consólida
perennial herb

comic /ˈkɑmɪk/ /ˈkɒmɪk/ adj
cómico cômico
being funny
related to comedy

comic /ˈkɑmɪk/ /ˈkɒmɪk/ n
banda desenhada cartum gibi historinha história de quadrinhos história em quadrinhos
cartoon story
comediante humorista
comedian

comic book n
(revista de) história em quadrinhos gibi
book or magazine

comic relief /ˈkɑmɪk ɹɪˈliːf/ /ˈkɒmɪk ɹɪˈliːf/ n
alívio cómico
inclusion of a humorous character or scene

comic strip n
tirinhas tira tirinha
series of illustrations

comical /ˈkɑmɪkəl/ /ˈkɒmɪkəl/ adj
cómico cômico
being funny, whimsically amusing
being laughable, ridiculous
relating to comedy

comics /ˈkɑmɪks/ /ˈkɒmɪks/ n
banda desenhada história em quadrinhos quadrinhos BD HQ gibi
artistic medium

coming /ˈkʌmɪŋ/ adj
venturo vindouro
approaching; of the near future

coming /ˈkʌmɪŋ/ n
vinda
act of arriving; an arrival

coming of age n
amadurecimento
person's journey from childhood to adulthood

coming-of-age adj
amadurecimento
of a person's journey

comitative case n
caso comitativo comitativo
case used to denote companionship

comitia n
comício
a popular legislative assembly in ancient Rome

comitology /ˌkɑm.ɪˈtɑl.ə.d͡ʒi/ /ˌkɒm.ɪˈtɒl.ə.dʒi/ n
comitologia
art of resolving issues by committees

comma /ˈkɑ.mə/ /ˈkɒm.ə/ /ˈkɔm.ə/ n
vírgula
punctuation mark ','

command /kəˈmænd/ /kəˈmɑːnd/ n
comando
unit of military personnel
computing: directive to a computer program
the right or authority to order, control or dispose of
comando ordem
order
domínio
power of control, direction or disposal; mastery

command /kəˈmænd/ /kəˈmɑːnd/ v
comandar
to hold, to control
mandar ordenar
to order

command line n
linha de comando linha de comandos
text prompt

commandant /-dɑnt/ /kɒmənˈdænt/ /kɒmənˈdɑːnt/ /ˈkɒməndænt/ /ˈkɒməndɑːnt/ n
comandante
a commanding officer, usually of a specific force or division

commandeer /kɒmənˈdɪə(ɹ)/ v
requisição administrativa
to seize for military use

commander /kəˈmandə/ /kəˈmændɚ/ /kəˈmɑːndə/ n
comandante
one who exercises control and direction of a military or naval organization
one who exercises control and direction over a group of persons

commander in chief n
comandante-em-chefe
supreme commander of the armed forces of an entire country

commanding officer n
comandante
officer in command of a military unit

commandment /kəˈmændmənt/ /kəˈmændɪmənt/ /kəˈmændɪˌmɛnt/ /kəˈmɑːndmənt/ n
mandamento
a command or edict

commemorate /kəˈmɛməˌɹeɪt/ v
comemorar
to honor the memory of someone or something

commemoration n
comemoração
act of commemorating

commence /kəˈmɛns/ v
começar
begin, start

commencement /kəˈmɛnsmənt/ n
começo início
an act of commencing or beginning
formatura
graduation ceremony

commend /kəˈmɛnd/ v
agradecer louvar
to praise
parabenizar recompensar
to congratulate or reward
recomendar
to entrust

commensalism /kəˈmɛnsəˌlɪzm̩/ n
comensalismo
sharing of the same environment

comment /ˈkɑmɛnt/ /ˈkɒm.ɛnt/ [ˈkʰɑmɛnt] [ˈkʰɒm.ɛnt] n
comentário
spoken remark
programming: remark not affecting behavior

comment /ˈkɑmɛnt/ /ˈkɒm.ɛnt/ [ˈkʰɑmɛnt] [ˈkʰɒm.ɛnt] v
comentar
programming: to insert comments
comentar mencionar
to remark

comment out v
comentar
disable a section of source code

commentary /ˈkɑ.mənˌtɛɹ.i/ /ˈkɒm.ən.tə.ɹi/ /ˈkɒm.ən.tɹi/ n
comentário
A series of comments or annotations

commentator /ˈkɑmənˌteɪtəɹ/ n
comentarista
person who comments

commerce /kəˈmɜːs/ /kəˈmɝs/ /ˈkɑ.mɚs/ /ˈkɒm.əs/ n
comércio
large scale trade

commercial /kəˈmɜːʃəl/ /kəˈmɝʃəl/ adj
comercial
of or pertaining to commerce

commercial /kəˈmɜːʃəl/ /kəˈmɝʃəl/ n
anúncio propaganda comercial
advertisement in a common media format

commercially adv
comercialmente
in a commercial manner

commie /ˈkɑ.mi/ /ˈkɒm.i/ /ˈkɔm.i/ n
comuna
communist (pejorative)

commission /kəˈmɪʃən/ n
acometimento cometimento
the act of committing
comissão
fee charged
body of officials
official authority
encargo
the thing to be done as agent for another
missão
mission

commission /kəˈmɪʃən/ v
encarregar
send to do something

commissioner /kəˈmɪʃənə/ /kəˈmɪʃənɚ/ n
comissionado comissionário
someone commissioned to perform certain duties
comissário comissionário
member of a commission

commissioning n
comissionamento
process

commit /kəˈmɪt/ v
cometer
to do (something bad); to perpetrate
comprometer
to pledge or bind; to compromise, expose, or endanger
internar
to have someone enter an institution as a patient

commit suicide v
suicidar-se
to kill oneself

commit to memory /kəˈmɪts tu ˈmɛm(ə)ɹi/ v
decorar memorizar
to learn by heart

commitment /kəˈmɪtmənt/ n
cometimento compromisso
act or instance of committing, putting in charge, keeping, or trust
compromisso
being bound emotionally/intellectually
state of being pledged or engaged
compromisso promessa
promise or agreement to do something in the future
engajamento
trait of sincerity and focused purpose

committed /kəˈmɪt.ɪd/ [kəˈmɪɾ.əd] [kəˈmɪɾ.ɪd] adj
empenhado
showing commitment

committee [kɑmɪˈtiː] [kɒmɪˈtiː] [kəˈmɪt.i] n
comitê comité comissão
group of persons convened for the accomplishment of some specific purpose

commodify /kəˈmɒdɪfɑj/ v
comercializar
to make something a commodity

commodity /kəˈmɑdəti/ /kəˈmɒdəti/ n
artigo de consumo bem de consumo
undifferentiated good
bem comodidade
something useful
commodity matéria-prima
primary product as object of trade
mercadoria artigo de consumo bem bem de consumo comodidade produto
anything movable traded

commodore /ˈkɒm.ə.dɔː/ /ˈkɔ.mə.doɹ/ n
comodoro
a commander over a collection of ships who is not an admiral
a naval officer
president of a yacht club

common /ˈkɑ.mən/ /ˈkɒm.ən/ /ˈkɒm.ʌn/ adj
comum
mutual
found in large numbers or in a large quantity
usual
grammar: of the gender resulting from the coalescence of the masculine and feminine genders
ordinary

common bean n
feijão-comum
plant

common chickweed n
morugem-branca morugem-verdadeira
herb

common cold n
constipação resfriado
mild infection

common greenshank n
perna-verde-comum
Tringa nebularia

common ground n
etendimento comum
commonly held beliefs or interests

common ground dove n
rolinha-cinzenta
Columbina passerina

common gull /ˈkɑːmən ˌɡʌl/ /ˈkɒmən ˌɡʌl/ n
gaivota gaivota-parda
Larus canus

common hill myna n
mainá-de-java
Gracula religiosa

common house martin n
andorinha-dos-beirais
Delichon urbicum

common kestrel n
peneireiro-vulgar
Falco tinnunculus

common lavender n
alfazema lavanda
Lavandula angustifolia

common law n
common law
legal system of England and its former colonies

common linnet n
pintarroxo pintarroxo-comum
a common small bird (Linaria cannabina), of Europe, western Asia and north Africa

common moorhen n
frango-d'água
Gallinula chloropus

common murre n
arau-comum
Uria aalge

common name n
nome comum nome popular nome vernáculo
a name by which an organism is known to the general public

common noun n
substantivo comum
noun that denotes any member or all members of a class

common purslane n
beldroega portulaca
Portulaca oleracea

common quail n
codorna-comum codorniz comum
bird in the pheasant family

common redpoll n
pintarroxo-de-queixo-preto
Acanthis flammea

common redshank n
cacongo perna-vermelha-comum
Tringa totanus

common redstart n
rabirruivo-de-testa-branca
Phoenicurus phoenicurus

common rock thrush n
melro-das-rochas
Monticola saxatilis

common room n
sala comunal
a shared room or lounge

common rosefinch n
pintarroxo-vermelho
Carpodacus erythrinus

common rue n
arruda arruda-doméstica arruda-dos-jardins arruda-fedida ruta-de-cheiro-forte
Ruta graveolens

common sandpiper n
maçarico-das-rochas
Actitis hypoleucos

common sense n
senso comum bom senso
ordinary understanding

common shrew n
musaranho comum
Sorex araneus

common snipe n
narceja-comum
the species Gallinago gallinago

common thread n
fio condutor
recurring characteristic or theme

common whitethroat n
papa-amoras-comum
Sylvia communis

commoner /ˈkɑ.mə.nɚ/ /ˈkɒm.ə.nə(ɹ)/ n
plebeu
member of the common people

commonly /ˈkɑmənli/ /ˈkɒmənli/ adv
comumente
as a rule; usually

commonplace /ˈkɑmənˌpleɪs/ /ˈkɒmənˌpleɪs/ adj
banal comum corriqueiro prosaico rotineiro
ordinary

commonplace /ˈkɑmənˌpleɪs/ /ˈkɒmənˌpleɪs/ n
chavão lugar-comum
platitude or cliché
lugar-comum
something that is ordinary

commons /ˈkɑmənz/ /ˈkɒmənz/ n
rossio
a central section of an older town

commonwealth /ˈkɑmənˌwɛlθ/ /ˈkɒmənˌwelθ/ /ˈkɒmənˌwɛlθ/ /ˈkɔmənˌwɛlθ/ n
comunidade
form of government

commotion /kəˈmoʊ.ʃən/ /kəˈməʊ.ʃən/ n
comoção
agitated disturbance or a hubbub
state of turbulent motion

communal /kəˈmju.nəl/ /kəˈmjuː.nəl/ /kəˈmjʉː.nəl/ /ˈkɒm.jə.nəl/ /ˈkɔm.jə.nəl/ adj
comum público
shared by a community; public
comunitário
pertaining to a community

communicability n
comunicabilidade
quality of being communicable

communicate /kəˈmjuːnɪkeɪt/ v
comungar
to receive or take part in Holy Communion
comunicar
to express or convey ideas, either through verbal or nonverbal means
to impart information or knowledge of; to make known, to tell
to share (in); to have in common, to partake of
to impart or transmit (to another); to give a share of

communication /kəˌmjuːnɪˈkeɪʃən/ n
comunicação
concept of exchanging information
act or fact of communicating anything
passageway or opening
instance of data transfer
comunicação comunicado
a message
comunicação conexão
connection between tissues

communicative competence n
competência comunicativa
language user's knowledge

communion /kəˈmjuːnjən/ n
comunhão
a joining together of minds or spirits

communion wafer n
hóstia
sacramental bread

communiqué /kəˌmjuːn.ɪˈkeɪ/ n
comunicado
official announcement

communism [ˈkɑ.mju.nɪ.zm̩] [ˈkɑ.mjə.nɪ.zm̩] [ˈkɒm.ju.nɪ.zm̩] [ˈkɔm.jə.nɪ.zm̩] n
comunismo
ideology/philosophy
society

communist /ˈkɑ.mju.nɪst/ /ˈkɑ.mjə.nɪst/ /ˈkɒm.jʊ.nɪst/ adj
comunista
of or relating to communism

communist /ˈkɑ.mju.nɪst/ /ˈkɑ.mjə.nɪst/ /ˈkɒm.jʊ.nɪst/ n
comuna vermelho
revolutionary or subversive radical
comunista marxista
person who follows a communist philosophy

communistic adj
comunista
characteristic of communism

community /k(ə)ˈmju.nə.ti/ /kəˈmjuː.nɪ.ti/ [k(ə)ˈmju.nə.ɾi] n
comunidade
group sharing a common understanding
condition of having certain attitudes and interests in common
residential or religious collective
(ecology) group of interdependent organisms

commutation /kɒmjuːˈteɪʃən/ n
comutação
the reversal of an electric current

commutative adj
comutativo
algebra: having a commutative operation
mathematics: such that order of operands does not affect result

commutative algebra n
álgebra comutativa
algebra in which multiplication is commutative
branch of mathematics

commutator n
comutador
binary function in a group

commute /kəˈmjuːt/ v
comutar
math: to be commutative
fazer a jornada (de trabalho)
to regularly travel to and from work, school etc.

compact /kəmˈpækt/ /ˈkɑmˌpækt/ /ˈkɒmˌpækt/ adj
compacto
closely packed
having all necessary features fitting neatly into a small space
topological sense

compact /kəmˈpækt/ /ˈkɑmˌpækt/ /ˈkɒmˌpækt/ n
pacto acordo contrato
agreement or contract

compact /kəmˈpækt/ /ˈkɑmˌpækt/ /ˈkɒmˌpækt/ v
compactar
make more dense

compact disc n
cedê
optical disc used to store data

companion /kəmˈpænjən/ n
companheiro acompanhante
someone with whom one spends time or keeps company

company /ˈkʌmp(ə)ni/ /ˈkʌmpəni/ n
companhia
companionship
group of individuals with a common purpose
military unit
unit of firefighters and their equipment
companhia sociedade
in legal context, a corporation
empresa companhia
in non-legal context, any business, without respect to incorporation
visita
social visitors

comparable /kəmˈpæɹəbl̩/ /kəmˈpɛɹəbl̩/ /ˈkɑmp(ə)ɹəbl̩/ /ˈkɒmp(ə)ɹəbl̩/ adj
comparável
able to be compared

comparative /kəmˈpæɹ.ə.tɪv/ /kəmˈpɛɹ.ə.tɪv/ adj
comparativo
using comparison as a method of study
of or relating to comparison

comparative /kəmˈpæɹ.ə.tɪv/ /kəmˈpɛɹ.ə.tɪv/ n
comparativo
word in comparative form
comparativo grau comparativo
grammatical construction

comparative anatomy n
anatomia comparada
the study of similarities and differences in the anatomy of organisms

comparative method n
método comparativo
technique for studying the development of languages

comparatively /kəmˈpæɹ.ə.tɪvli/ adv
comparativamente
in a comparative manner
when compared to other entities

comparator n
comparador
computing: application that compares prices
device for comparing a physical property of two objects

compare /kəmˈpɛə/ /kəmˈpɛɚ/ [kəmˈpeə] [kəmˈpeɚ] [kəmˈpeɹ] [kəmˈpɛə] [kəmˈpɛɚ] [kəmˈpɛɹ] [kəmˈpɛː] v
comparar
to assess the similarities between two things or between one thing and another

comparison /kəmˈpæɹɪsən/ /kəmˈpɛɹɪsən/ n
comparação
act of comparing or the state of being compared
evaluation of the similarities and differences of two (or more) things
state of being similar or alike
ability of adjectives and adverbs to form three degrees

compartment /kəmˈpɑɹtmənt/ /kəmˈpɑːtmənt/ n
compartimento
chamber

compass /ˈkʌmpəs/ n
alcance área âmbito
area
bússola compasso
instrument to determine cardinal directions
limite
scope

compass point n
ponto cardeal
any of the horizontal directions indicated on a compass

compass rose n
rosa dos ventos rosa-dos-ventos
a circle indicating directions

compassion /kəmˈpæʃ.ən/ n
compaixão
deep awareness of the suffering of another

compatibilism n
compatibilismo
the doctrine of compatibility between determinism and free will

compatibility /kəmˌpæt.əˈbɪl.ə.ti/ /kəmˌpæt.əˈbɪl.ɪ.ti/ [kəmˌpæɾ.əˈbɪl.ə.ɾi] n
compatibilidade
capability to exist without mutual interference

compatible /kəmˈpæt.ə.bəl/ [km̩ˈpæt.ə.bl̩] adj
compatível
capable of easy interaction

compatriot /kəmˈpeɪtɹi.ət/ /kəmˈpætɹi.ət/ n
compatriota compatrício patrício
somebody from one's own country

compel /kəmˈpɛl/ v
forçar obrigar
force, constrain or coerce

compensate /ˈkɑm.pənˌseɪt/ /ˈkɒm.pən.seɪt/ /ˈkɒm.pɛn.seɪt/ /ˈkɔm.penˌsæɪt/ v
compensar pagar recompensar
to pay or reward someone in exchange for work done or some other consideration
compensar recompensar
to make up for; to do something in place of something else; to correct or fill

compensation /ˌkɑm.pənˈseɪ.ʃən/ /ˌkɒm.pənˈseɪ.ʃən/ /ˌkɒm.pɛnˈseɪ.ʃən/ /ˌkɔm.penˈsæɪ.ʃən/ n
compensação
act or principle of compensating

compersion /kəmˈpɜːʒən/ /kəmˈpɝʒən/ n
compersão
joy about partner's relation with another

compete /kəm.ˈpiːt/ v
competir rivalizar
to contend

competence /ˈkɒmpətəns/ n
competência
the quality or state of being competent for a particular task.
the quality or state of being competent for a general role.

competency /ˈkɑm.pə.tən.si/ /ˈkɒm.pə.tən.si/ n
aptidão competência
ability to perform some task
competência
linguistics: implicit knowledge of a language’s structure
qualificação
law: meeting specified qualifications to perform

competent /ˈkɒmpətənt/ adj
competente
law: having jurisdiction or authority
skilled

competently adv
competentemente
in a competent manner

competition /ˌkɑːmpəˈtɪʃən/ /ˌkɒmpəˈtɪʃən/ n
competição concorrência
action of competing
competição concurso
contest for a prize or award

competitive /kəmˈpɛtɪtɪv/ adj
competitivo
biochemistry: inhibiting an enzyme
economics: capable of competing successfully
inclined to compete
of or pertaining to competition
of price: cheap

competitive advantage n
vantagem competitiva
attribute

competitiveness /kəmˈpɛtɪtɪvnəs/ n
competitividade
state of being competitive

competitor /kəm.ˈpɛt.ɪ.təɹ/ n
competidor concorrente
participant in a competition
concorrente adversário competidor
person against whom one is competing

compilate /ˈkʌmpaɪleɪt/ v
compilar
assemble from a collection
produce executable

compilation /kɑmpɪˈleɪʃən/ /kɒmpɪˈleɪʃən/ n
compilação
that which is compiled
translation of source code into object code by a compiler
compilação coletânea
act or process of compiling or gathering together from various sources

compile /kəmˈpaɪl/ /kəmˈpɑɪl/ v
compilar
assemble from a collection
produce executable

compiler /kəmˈpaɪlə/ /kəmˈpaɪlɚ/ n
compilador
computer program
a person who compiles

complacency /kəmˈpleɪsənˌsiː/ n
desvanecimento
feeling of self-satisfaction

complacent /kəmˈpleɪsənt/ adj
complacente
uncritically satisfied with oneself or one's achievements

complain /kəmˈpleɪn/ v
queixar-se
to make a formal accusation or bring a formal charge
queixar-se reclamar
to express feelings of pain, dissatisfaction, or resentment

complaint /kəmˈpleɪnt/ n
distúrbio
bodily disorder or disease; the symptom of such a disorder
queixa
criminal law: preliminary charge or accusation made by one person against another
queixa reclamação
grievance, problem, difficulty, or concern; the act of complaining

complaisance n
complacência
quality of being complaisant

complement /ˈkɑmpləmənt/ /ˈkɒmpləmənt/ n
complemento
something which complements
ângulo complementar
angle which, together with a given angle, makes a right angle

complement /ˈkɑmpləmənt/ /ˈkɒmpləmənt/ v
completar
to complete

complementary /ˌkɑmplɪˈmɛnt(ə)ɹi/ /ˌkɒmplɪˈmɛnt(ə)ɹi/ adj
complementar complementário
acting as a complement

complete /kɒmˈpliːt/ /kəmˈpliːt/ adj
completo
of metric space: such that every Cauchy sequence converges in it
completo integral totalizado íntegro
with everything included
completo terminado concluído
finished; ended; concluded; completed

complete /kɒmˈpliːt/ /kəmˈpliːt/ v
completar concluir inteirar
to make whole or entire
concluir terminar acabar
to finish

complete lattice n
reticulado completo
partially ordered set

completed /kəmˈpliːtɪd/ adj
completo
finished

completely /kəmˈpliːtli/ adv
totalmente completamente
in a complete manner
to the fullest extent or degree

completeness n
completidão completude
state or condition of being complete

completion /kəmˈpliːʃən/ n
completamento completação completude conclusão
making complete; conclusion

complex /kɑmˈplɛks/ /kəmˈplɛks/ /ˈkɑmplɛks/ /ˈkɒm.plɛks/ adj
complexo
in mathematics
intricate
complexo complicado
not simple or straightforward

complex /kɑmˈplɛks/ /kəmˈplɛks/ /ˈkɑmplɛks/ /ˈkɒm.plɛks/ n
complexo
collection of buildings
psychologically based dislike or fear
complexo composto
in chemistry

complex analysis n
análise complexa
the branch of mathematics that studies holomorphic functions

complex number n
número complexo
number of the form a + bi

complexion /kəmˈplɛkʃən/ n
tez
appearance of the skin on the face

complexity /kəmˈplɛk.sɪ.ti/ n
complexidade
the state of being complex; intricacy; entanglement
that which is complex; intricacy; complication

compliance /kəmˈplaɪəns/ n
aderência conformidade
state of being compliant
complacência conformismo
tendency of conforming with others
compliance
business: the department of a business that ensures all government regulations are complied with
cumprimento
act of complying

compliant /kəmˈplaɪənt/ /kəmˈplʌɪənt/ adj
conforme
compatible with or following guidelines
cooperante
willing to comply

complicate /ˈkɑmplɪkeɪt/ /ˈkɒmplɪkeɪt/ /ˈkɒmplɪkət/ v
complicar
to combine intricately

complicated /ˈkɑmplɪkeɪtɪd/ /ˈkɒmplɪkeɪtɪd/ adj
complicado
difficult or convoluted

complication n
complicação
(medicine)

complicit /kəmˈplɪs.ɪt/ adj
cúmplice
associated with or participating in an activity, especially one of a questionable nature

complicity n
cumplicidade
The state of being complicit

compliment /ˈkɑmpləmənt/ /ˈkɒmplɪmənt/ n
elogio
expression of praise, congratulation or respect

compliment /ˈkɑmpləmənt/ /ˈkɒmplɪmənt/ v
elogiar
to pay a compliment; to express a favorable opinion

complimentary /ˌkɑmplɪˈmɛnt(ə)ɹi/ /ˌkɒmplɪˈmɛnt(ə)ɹi/ adj
lisonjeiro
in the nature of a compliment

compluvium n
complúvio

comply /kəmˈplaɪ/ v
abraçar
to enfold; to embrace
aquiescer assentir concordar cumprir
to yield assent; to accord; to acquiesce, agree
cumprimentar
to be ceremoniously courteous
cumprir
to accomplish, fulfil

component /kʌmˈpoʊnənt/ n
componente
smaller, self-contained part of larger entity

comport /kəmˈpɔː(ɹ)t/ v
comportar
to behave (usually reflexive)

compose /kəmˈpoʊz/ /kəmˈpəʊz/ v
compor
to arrange the elements of a picture
to construct by mental labor; to think up
to comprise
compor constituir
to make up the whole; to constitute
compor montar
to make something by merging parts
recompor-se
to calm oneself down

composer /kəmˈpoʊzəɹ/ /kəmˈpəʊzə/ n
acalmador
one who, or that which, quiets or calms
compositor compositora
one who composes music
compositor criador
one who composes; an author

composing stick n
componedor
A device used to hold printing type as it is being selected

composite /kəmˈpɑzɪt/ /ˈkɒmpəzɪt/ adj
composto
made up of multiple components; compound or complex

composite bow n
arco composto
bow made from horn, wood and sinew

composition /ˌkɒmpəˈzɪʃən/ n
composição
general makeup of something
work of music, literature or art
mixture or compound
proportion of different parts to make a whole

compost /ˈkɑmpoʊst/ /ˈkɒmpɒst/ n
composto
decayed remains of organic matter

compost /ˈkɑmpoʊst/ /ˈkɒmpɒst/ v
compostar
to produce compost

compostable adj
compostável
suitable for compost

composure /kəmˈpoʊʒɚ/ /kəmˈpəʊʒə/ n
comedimento compostura
calmness of mind or matter, self-possession

compote /ˈkɑmpoʊt/ /ˈkɒmpɒt/ /ˈkɒmpəʊt/ n
compota
fruit dessert

compound /kəmˈpaʊnd/ /ˈkɑmpaʊnd/ /ˈkɒmpaʊnd/ adj
composto
composed of elements

compound /kəmˈpaʊnd/ /ˈkɑmpaʊnd/ /ˈkɒmpaʊnd/ n
composto
anything made by combining several things
chemistry: substance made by chemical combination of elements

compound /ˈkɑmpaʊnd/ /ˈkɒmpaʊnd/ n
cercado
enclosure within which workers, prisoners, or soldiers are confined
complexo
group of buildings for the same purpose

compound /kəmˈpaʊnd/ /ˈkɑmpaʊnd/ /ˈkɒmpaʊnd/ v
compor
to put together

compound bow n
arco composto

compound interest n
juros compostos
interest calculated on principal plus any unpaid interest

compound word n
palavra composta
word composed of others

comprador bourgeoisie /ˈkɒmpɹədɔː(ɹ) ˌbʊə(ɹ)ʒwɑːˈziː/ n
burguesia compradora
section of an indigenous middle class

comprehend /kɑmpɹɪˈhɛnd/ /kɒmpɹɪˈhɛnd/ v
compreender
to understand
to cover

comprehender n
compreensor
one who comprehends

comprehensible /kɒmpɹəˈhɛnsɪbəl/ adj
compreensível
able to be comprehended

comprehension /ˌkɑmpɹɪˈhɛnʃn̩/ /ˌkɒmpɹɪˈhɛnʃn̩/ /ˌkɔmpɹɪˈhenʃn̩/ n
compreensão
thorough understanding

comprehensive /ˌkɑːm.pɹəˈhɛn.sɪv/ /ˌkɒm.pɹɪˈhɛn.sɪv/ adj
abrangente
broadly or completely covering

compress /ˈkɑmpɹɛs/ /ˈkɒmpɹɛs/ n
compressa
cloth used to dress or apply pressure to wounds

compress /kəmˈpɹɛs/ v
comprimir
to press together into a smaller space
to encode digital information into less bits

compressed air n
ar comprimido
air increased in pressure

compression /kɒm.pɹɛʃ.ən/ n
compressão
the cycle of an internal combustion engine during which the fuel and air mixture is compressed
(music) the electronic process by which any sound's gain is automatically controlled
compressão compactação
(computing) the process by which data is compressed
the act of compressing

compression ratio n
taxa de compressão
the ratio of the size of compressed data to uncompressed data

comprise /kəmˈpɹaɪz/ v
compor
compose
compreender consistir resumir
be made up of
conter
include

compromise /ˈkɑmpɹəˌmaɪz/ /ˈkɒmpɹəˌmaɪz/ /ˈkɔmpɹəˌmɑɪz/ n
compromisso acordo concessão meio-termo
settlement of differences by arbitration or by consent reached by mutual concessions

compulsion /kəmˈpʌl.ʃən/ n
compulsão
irrational need to perform some action
use of power to force a person to act

compulsively adv
compulsivamente
in a compulsive manner

compulsorily adv
compulsivamente obrigatoriamente
in a compulsory manner

compulsory /kəmˈpʌlsəri/ adj
compulsório
constraining
obrigatório
mandatory

compulsory acquisition n
desapropriação
government's right to expropriate private land

compulsory education n
ensino obrigatório
period of time in a child's life during which the child must receive schooling

compulsory purchase n
desapropriação
government's right to expropriate private land

compunction /kəmˈpʌŋk.ʃən/ n
compunção
pricking of conscience

computation /ˌkɒmpjʊˈteɪʃən/ n
cálculo computação
the act or process of computing

computational adj
computacional
of or relating to computation

computational linguistics n
linguística computacional
interdisciplinary field dealing with the statistical and/or rule-based modeling of natural language from a computational perspective

computational number theory pn
teoria algorítmica dos números teoria computacional dos números
field of study dealing with computational methods in number theory

compute /kəmˈpjuːt/ v
calcular computar
to reckon or calculate

computed axial tomography n
tomografia axial computorizada
A scan produced by this technique, a computed axial tomography scan

computer /kəmˈpjutəɹ/ /kəmˈpjuːtə/ [kəmˈpʰjuɾəɹ] n
computador calculador
programmable electronic device
computador calculista
person

computer architecture n
arquitetura
conceptual structure
arquitetura de computadores
science

computer engineering n
engenharia de computação
branch of engineering

computer game /ˈkəmˈpjuːtəˌɡeɪm/ n
jogo de computador
electronic game

computer language n
linguagem de computador
language associated with computers

computer literacy /kəmˌpjutəɹ ˈlɪt(ə)ɹəsi/ /kəmˌpjuːtə ˈlɪt(ə)rəsi/ [-ɾ(ə)ɹə-] n
alfabetização digital
ability to operate a personal computer

computer program n
programa de computador
software

computer programming n
programação (de computadores)
process

computer science n
informática ciência da computação ciências da computação
study of computers and their architecture

computer scientist n
cientista da computação
one who studies or practises computer science

computer security n
segurança de computadores
branch of computer science

computer virus n
vírus de computador
computer virus

computerization /kəmˌpjuːtəɹaɪˈzeɪʃən/ n
computadorização
the act of computerizing

computerize v
informatizar
equip with a computer or a computer system

computing /kəmˈpjuːtɪŋ/ n
computação
action of using a computer
computação informática
the study, field of computers and computer programming

comrade /-ɹeːd/ /ˈkɑmɹæd/ /ˈkɑmɹəd/ /ˈkɒmɹeɪd/ /ˈkʊmɹeɪd/ /ˈkʌmɹeɪd/ n
camarada
title used in leftist circles
companion in battle, fellow soldier
camarada companheiro
fellow socialist or communist
camarada companheiro parceiro
mate, companion, or associate

con /kɑn/ /kɒn/ n
contra
disadvantage of something

con artist n
trapaceiro vigarista
scam operator, conman

con game n
golpe
malicious breach of trust

concatenate /kənˈkæ.tə.neɪt/ v
concatenar
link together

concave /kɑnˈkeɪv/ /kɒnˈkeɪv/ /kənˈkeɪv/ /ˈkɑn.keɪv/ /ˈkɒn.keɪv/ adj
côncavo
curved inward

concavity /kəŋkævɪti/ n
concavidade
a concave structure or surface
the state of being concave

conceal /kənˈsil/ /kənˈsiːl/ v
esconder omitir
to hide something

concealer n
corretor corretivo
cosmetic
ocultador
that which conceals

concealment /kənˈsiːlmənt/ n
ocultação
The practice of keeping secrets

concede /kənˈsid/ /kənˈsiːd/ [kənˈsɪid] v
ceder
to yield or suffer; to surrender
conceder
to yield or make concession
conceder conferir outorgar
to grant, as a right or privilege
conceder reconhecer
to admit to be true

conceit /kənˈsiːt/ n
vaidade presunção
overly high self-esteem

conceited adj
convencido
vain and egotistic

conceivable /kənˈsiːvəbl̩/ adj
imaginável
capable of being conceived or imagined; possible; credible; thinkable

conceive /kənˈsiːv/ v
compreender
to understand someone
conceber
to become pregnant
to develop an idea

concentrate /ˈkɑn.sən.tɹeɪt/ /ˈkɒn.sən.tɹeɪt/ n
concentrado
A substance that is in a condensed form

concentrate /ˈkɑn.sən.tɹeɪt/ /ˈkɒn.sən.tɹeɪt/ v
concentrar
bring to, or direct toward, a common center
focus one's thought or attention
increase the strength and diminish the bulk of, as of a liquid or an ore
approach or meet in a common center

concentration /ˌkɑnsənˈtɹeɪʃən/ /ˌkɒnsənˈtɹeɪʃən/ n
concentração
act or process of concentrating
act or process of reducing the volume of a liquid
proportion of substance in a mixture
chemistry: amount of solute present in a solution

concentration camp n
campo de concentração
camp where large numbers of persons are detained

concentric adj
concêntrico
having a common center

concept /ˈkɑn.sɛpt/ /ˈkɒn.sɛpt/ n
conceito
something understood and retained in the mind

conception /kənˈsɛpʃən/ n
concepção conceção
initiation of an embryonic animal life

conceptual /kənˈsep.t͡ʃʉ.əl/ /kənˈsɛp.tjʊəl/ /kənˈsɛp.t͡ʃu.əl/ /kənˈsɛp.t͡ʃʊəl/ adj
conceitual conceptual concetual
of, or relating to concepts or mental conception; existing in the imagination
of, or relating to conceptualism

conceptualism n
conceptualismo concetualismo
theory

conceptualize v
conceitualizar conceptualizar
to interpret by forming a concept

conceptually /kənˈsep.t͡ʃʉ.ə.li/ /kənˈsɛp.tjʊə.li/ /kənˈsɛp.t͡ʃu.ə.li/ /kənˈsɛp.t͡ʃʊə.li/ adv
conceptualmente concetualmente
in a conceptual manner

concern /kənˈsɜːn/ /kənˈsɝn/ n
negócio
business, firm or enterprise; a company
preocupação
the expression of solicitude, anxiety, or compassion toward a thing or person
that which affects one’s welfare or happiness

concern /kənˈsɜːn/ /kənˈsɝn/ v
concernir ter a ver com
to be of importance to
preocupar
to make somebody worried

concerned /kənˈsɜːnd/ /kənˈsɝnd/ adj
preocupado
showing concern

concerning /kənˈsɜːnɪŋ/ /kənˈsɝnɪŋ/ preposition
quanto a
regarding

concert /kənˈsɜːt/ /kənˈsɝt/ /ˈkɑnsɚt/ /ˈkɒnsət/ n
concerto show
a musical entertainment in which several voices or instruments take part

concert hall n
sala de concertos sala de espetáculos
building

concertina /ˌkɑnsɚˈtinə/ /ˌkɒnsəˈtiːnə/ n
concertina
the musical instrument

concerto /kənˈt͡ʃɛɹtoʊ/ n
concerto
a piece of music for one or more solo instruments and orchestra

concession /kənˈsɛʃən/ n
concessão
admission of defeat
any admission of the validity of a point; instance of this
grant of land for a specified purpose

conch /kɒnt͡ʃ/ /kɒŋk/ n
búzio
marine mollusc
shell of this sea animal

conching n
conchagem
refine chocolate

conchology /kɒŋˈkɒləd͡ʒi/ n
conquiliologia
study of molluscs

concierge /ˌkɑn.siˈɛɹʒ/ /ˌkɒn.siˈɛə̯ʒ/ n
concierge
one who attends to the wishes of hotel guests
zelador
one who attends to the maintenance of a building and provides services to its tenants and guests

concise /kənˈsaɪs/ adj
conciso sucinto
brief and precise

concisely adv
concisamente
in a concise manner

conclude /kən.ˈkluːd/ v
concluir
to end
to come to a final decision

conclusion /kənˈkluːʒən/ n
conclusão
decision, judgment
of a syllogism
outcome
end, final part

conclusive /kənˈkluːsɪv/ /kəŋˈkluːsɪv/ adj
conclusivo
pertaining to a conclusion
conclusivo decisivo
decisive

conclusively adv
conclusivamente
in a conclusive manner

conclusiveness n
conclusividade
the state of being conclusive

concomitance n
concomitância simultaneidade
occurrence or existence together

concord /ˈkɒn.kɔɹd/ /ˈkɒŋ.kɔɹd/ n
concórdia
A state of agreement; harmony; union

concordance /kənˈkɔɹdəns/ /kənˈkɔːdəns/ n
índice remissivo
alphabetical index

concordant /kəŋˈkɔː(ɹ)dənt/ adj
concordante concorde conforme
agreeing, correspondent, harmonious

concordat /kənˈkɔːdæt/ n
concordata
agreement

concourse /ˈkɒŋkɔː(ɹ)s/ n
audiência multidão
a large group of people; a crowd
confluência
the running or flowing together of things; the meeting of things
átrio
a large open space in a building where people can gather

concrete /kɑŋˈkɹiːt/ /kɵnˈkɹiːt/ /kɵŋˈkɹiːt/ /ˈkɑnkɹiːt/ /ˈkɑŋkɹiːt/ /ˈkɒnkɹiːt/ /ˈkɒŋkɹiːt/ /ˌkɑnˈkɹiːt/ adj
concreto
made of concrete
particular, perceivable, real

concrete /kɑŋˈkɹiːt/ /kɵnˈkɹiːt/ /kɵŋˈkɹiːt/ /ˈkɑnkɹiːt/ /ˈkɑŋkɹiːt/ /ˈkɒnkɹiːt/ /ˈkɒŋkɹiːt/ /ˌkɑnˈkɹiːt/ n
concreto betão
building material

concrete /kɑŋˈkɹiːt/ /kɵnˈkɹiːt/ /kɵŋˈkɹiːt/ /ˈkɑnkɹiːt/ /ˈkɑŋkɹiːt/ /ˈkɒnkɹiːt/ /ˈkɒŋkɹiːt/ /ˌkɑnˈkɹiːt/ v
concretar
cover with concrete
concretizar
solidify, become concrete (actual, real)

concrete jungle n
selva de concreto selva de pedra
unattractive urban area due to lack of greenery

concrete noun n
substantivo concreto
noun that denotes a tangible thing

concretism n
concretismo
abstractionist movement

concretize v
concretizar
to make substantial, real, or tangible

concubinage n
concubinato
the state of cohabitating while not married

concubine /ˈkɑŋkjəbaɪn/ n
concubina amásia barregã
a woman who lives with a man, but who is not a wife

concupiscence /kənˈkjuːpɪsəns/ n
concupiscência
Ardent desire

concurrence n
concordância
agreement
concorrência
instance of simultaneous occurrence

concurrent /kɒŋˈkʌɹənt/ /kəŋˈkɝɹənt/ /kəŋˈkʌɹənt/ adj
concomitante simultâneo
happening at the same time; simultaneous
concorrente paralelo
involving more than one thread of computation
contemporâneo corrente
belonging to the same period; contemporary

concussion /kənˈkʌʃn̩/ /kənˈkʌʃən/ n
concussão
injury

condemn /kənˈdɛm/ /kənˈdɪm/ v
condenar
to adjudge as unfit for habitation
to confer eternal divine punishment upon
to pronounce guilty

condensation /ˌkɑn.dɛnˈseɪ.ʃən/ n
condensação
physics: conversion of a gas to a liquid
the act or process

condense /kənˈdɛns/ v
condensar
to transform from a gaseous state into a liquid state
condensar-se
to be transformed from a gaseous state into a liquid state

condensed milk n
leite condensado
milk that has been reduced to syrup

condescending /ˈkɔn.dɪ.sɛnd.ɪŋ/ /ˈkɔnˌdi.sɛnd.ɪŋ/ /ˌkɑndəˈsɛndɪŋ/ adj
condescendente
assuming a tone of superiority or a patronizing attitude

condescension /kɑndiˈsɛnʃən/ /kɒndiˈsɛnʃən/ n
condescendência
act of condescending

condiment /ˈkɒn.dɪ.mənt/ n
condimento
something used to enhance flavor

condition /kənˈdɪʃən/ n
condição
health status of a patient
state of an object
logical clause or phrase
requirement or requisite

condition /kənˈdɪʃən/ v
acondicionar
to shape the behaviour of someone to do something
acondicionar condicionar
to undergo the process of acclimation
condicionar
to subject to different conditions

condition precedent n
condição suspensiva

condition subsequent n
condição resolutiva
condition

conditional /kənˈdɪʃ.nəl/ /kənˈdɪʃ.ə.nəl/ adj
condicional
limited by a condition

conditional /kənˈdɪʃ.nəl/ /kənˈdɪʃ.ə.nəl/ n
condicional
grammar: mode/mood

conditional probability n
probabilidade condicionada
probability

conditionally /kənˈdɪʃənəli/ adv
condicionalmente
under specified conditions

condolence /kənˈdoʊləns/ /ˈkɒndələns/ n
condolência pêsame
sympathy when someone has died

condom /ˈkɑn.dəm/ /ˈkɒn.dɒm/ /ˈkɒn.dəm/ /ˈkʌn.dəm/ n
preservativo camisinha camisa-de-vênus capa jeito
flexible sleeve worn on the penis

condominium /kɑn.dəˈmɪn.i.əm/ /kɒn.dəˈmɪn.ɪ.əm/ n
condomínio
building in which each unit is owned by an individual, but the grounds is owned jointly
unit or apartment in such a complex
condomínio condomínio edilício
the system of ownership by which such condominiums operate

condone /kənˈdoʊn/ /kənˈdəʊn/ v
perdoar
to forgive

condor /ˈkɒndɔː(ɹ)/ n
condor
Andean condor
California condor

condottiere /-doʊ-/ /-i/ /-tiˈɛɹ-/ /ˌkɔn.dɔtˈjɛɹ.eɪ/ /ˌkɔn.dəˈtjɛɹ.eɪ/ n
condottiere condottiero
medieval Italian mercenary leader

conducive /kənˈdjuːsɪv/ /kənˈdusɪv/ adj
conducente favorável
tending to contribute to, encourage, or bring about some result

conduct /kənˈdʌkt/ /ˈkɑndʌkt/ /ˈkɒndʌkt/ n
conduta
manner of guiding or carrying oneself
conduta condução
act or method of controlling or directing

conduct /kənˈdʌkt/ /ˈkɑndʌkt/ /ˈkɒndʌkt/ v
conduzir
lead or guide
act as a conductor (of heat, electricity, etc.)
direct or manage
music: to direct

conduction /kənˈdʌkʃən/ n
condução
conveying of heat or electricity through material
the act of leading or guiding

conductive /kənˈdʌktɪv/ adj
condutivo
able to conduct electrical current or heat

conductivity n
condutividade
ability to conduct

conductor /kənˈdʌktɚ/ n
cobrador condutor trocador
person who takes tickets on public transportation
condutor
something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound
maestro maestrina
person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble

conduit /ˈkɑnd(j)ʊɪt/ /ˈkɑndɪt/ /ˈkɒnd(j)ʊɪt/ /ˈkɒndɪt/ /ˈkɒndʒʊɪt/ n
conduíte
duct or tube into which electrical cables may be pulled

condyle /ˈkɒndaɪl/ /ˈkɒndɪl/ n
côndilo
prominence on a bone

cone /ˈkoʊn/ /ˈkəʊn/ n
cone
solid of revolution
anything shaped like a cone
surface of revolution
photosensitive cell in retina
pinha estróbilo
fruit of conifers

confarreation n
confarreação
Ancient Roman marriage solemnized with spelt cakes

confection /kənˈfɛkʃən/ n
confeito
food item

confectioner n
confeiteira confeiteiro
manufacturer of or dealer in confections

confectionery /kənˈfɛkʃənəɹi/ /kənˈfɛkʃənɹi/ n
confeitaria
business of manufacturing confectionery
confeitaria doces
sweet foodstuffs (collectively)

confederacy /kənˈfɛdəɹəsi/ n
confederação
an alliance

confederation /kənfɛdəˈɹeɪʃən/ n
confederação
union or alliance of states

confer /kənˈfɜː/ /kənˈfʌɹ/ [kʰə̥ɱˈfɚ] v
conferir
to bestow
to discuss, consult

conference /ˈkɑnf(ə)ɹəns/ /ˈkɒnf(ə)ɹəns/ [ˈkʰɑɱ.fɹn̩s] [ˈkʰɑɱ.fɹəns] n
conferência
a meeting of people

conference interpreting n
interpretação de conferência

confess /kənˈfɛs/ v
confessar
to admit to the truth
to disclose or reveal

confession /kənˈfɛʃən/ n
confissão
open admittance
disclosure of one's sins to a priest

confessional /kənˈfɛʃənəl/ n
confessionário
small room where confession is performed

confessor /kənˈfɛsə/ /kənˈfɛsɚ/ /ˈkɒnfɛs(ɔ)ə/ /ˈkɒnfɛsɔː/ n
confessor
priest who hears confession
one who confesses faith in Christianity

confetti /kənˈfɛt.i/ n
confete
small pieces of colored paper generally thrown about at festive occasions

confidant /ˈkɑn.fɪ.dɑnt/ /ˈkɒn.fɪˌdænt/ /ˌkɒn.fɪˈdænt/ n
confidente
person in whom one can confide

confidence /ˈkɑn.fɪ.dəns/ /ˈkɒn.fɪ.dəns/ n
certeza convicção
expression or feeling of certainty
confiança confidência
quality of trusting
confiança convicção segurança
self-assurance
confidência
information held in secret

confidence interval n
intervalo de confiança
a particular kind of interval estimate of a population parameter

confident /ˈkɑn.fɪ.dənt/ /ˈkɒn.fɪ.dənt/ [ˈkʰɑɱ.fə.dn̩t] [ˈkʰɒɱ.fə.dn̩t] adj
confiante seguro
being very sure of or positive about something

confidential /ˌkɑːnfɪˈdɛnʃl/ adj
confidencial secreto
meant to be kept secret within a certain circle

confidentiality n
confidencialidade
property

confidentially adv
confidencialmente
in a confidential manner

confidently /ˈkɑnfɪdəntli/ /ˈkɒnfɪdəntli/ adv
com confiança com segurança confiantemente sem hesitação sem receio
in a confident manner

configuration /kənˌfɪɡ.jəˈɹeɪ̯.ʃən/ /kənˌfɪɡ.əˈɹeɪ̯.ʃən/ /kənˌfɪɡ.əˈɹæɪ̯.ʃən/ n
configuração
relative disposition

configure /kənˈfɪɡ(j)ɚ/ /kənˈfɪɡə(ɹ)/ v
configurar
to set up or arrange something

confine /kənˈfaɪn/ /ˈkɑnfaɪn/ /ˈkɒnfaɪn/ n
confim
limit

confine /kənˈfaɪn/ /ˈkɑnfaɪn/ /ˈkɒnfaɪn/ v
confinar
to restrict; to keep within bounds

confinement /kənˈfaɪnmənt/ n
confinamento
state of being confined

confirm /kənˈfɜːm/ /kənˈfɝm/ v
confirmar
to assure
to confer the confirmation
firmar
to strengthen

confirmation /ˌkɑn.fəɹˈmeɪ.ʃən/ /ˌkɒn.fəˈmeɪ.ʃən/ [ˌkʰɑɱ.fɚˈmeɪ.ʃn̩] [ˌkʰɒɱ.fəˈmeɪ.ʃn̩] n
confirmação
indicator
verification
confirmação crisma
Christian ceremony or sacrament

confirmatory /kənˈfɜː.mə.tə.ɹi/ /kənˈfɜː.mə.tɹi/ /kənˈfɝ.məˌtɔɹ.i/ adj
confirmatório
serving to confirm something

confiscate v
confiscar
take possession of by authority

confiscation n
confiscação confisco
the act or process of confiscating an item from public use; expropriation

conflagration /ˌkɒnfləˈɡɹeɪʃən/ n
conflagração
a large, ferocious, and destructive fire
a large-scale conflict

conflate /kɒnˈfleɪt/ /kənˈfleɪt/ v
confundir equiparar
to fail to properly distinguish things or keep them separate; mistakenly treat them as equivalent
fundir juntar unir
to fuse into a single entity
misturar
to mix together different elements

conflation /kənˈfleɪʃən/ n
fusão
a blowing or fusing together

conflict /kənˈflɪkt/ /ˈkɑn.flɪkt/ /ˈkɒn.flɪkt/ n
conflito
clash or disagreement
incompatibility

conflict /kənˈflɪkt/ /ˈkɑn.flɪkt/ /ˈkɒn.flɪkt/ v
coincidir
overlap with, as in a schedule
conflitar
be at odds (with)

conflict of interest n
conflito de interesses
conflicting interest in position of trust

confluence /kənˈflu.əns/ /ˈkɑnˌflu.əns/ /ˈkɒn.flu.əns/ n
confluência
point where two rivers or streams meet
convergence or combination

confocal adj
confocal
Having the same foci

conform /kənˈfɔɹm/ /kənˈfɔːm/ v
conformar-se estar em conformidade com
to be in accordance with a set of specifications

conformable adj
conforme
having the same shape

conformism n
conformismo
willingness to conform

conformity /kənˈfɔɹmɪti/ /kənˈfɔːmɪti/ n
conformidade
state of things being similar, or identical

confound /kənˈfaʊnd/ v
confundir
to confuse
piorar
to make something worse

confront /kɒnˈfɹɒnt/ /kənˈfɹʌnt/ v
confrontar enfrentar
to stand or meet facing, especially in competition, hostility or defiance

confrontation /ˌkɑn.fɹənˈteɪ.ʃən/ /ˌkɒn.fɹənˈteɪ.ʃən/ /ˌkɔn.fɹənˈtæɪ.ʃən/ n
confronto
a conflict between armed forces
confronto briga
the act of confronting or challenging another, especially face-to-face

confrontational /ˌkɒnfɹənˈteɪʃənˈəl/ adj
conflituoso confrontacional
Pertaining to a confrontation; characterized by, or given to initiating hostile encounter; in-your-face

confuse /kənˈfjuːz/ v
confundir
to puzzle, perplex, baffle, bewilder somebody
to mix up / muddle up one thing with another; to mistake one thing for another
envergonhar
to embarrass
misturar
to mix thoroughly

confused /kənˈfjuːzd/ adj
confuso
unable to think clearly or understand
confuso confundido
chaotic, jumbled or muddled

confusing /kənˈfjuːzɪŋ/ adj
confuso embaraçado embrulhado
difficult to understand

confusingly adv
confusamente
in a confusing manner

confusion /kənˈfjuːʒən/ n
confusão
lack of clarity or order
state of being confused; misunderstanding

congeal /kənˈd͡ʒiːl/ v
congelar
to change from a liquid to solid state
to make rigid or immobile
gelificar
to coagulate, make curdled or semi-solid as gel or jelly

congee /ˈkɑnd͡ʒi/ /ˈkɒndʒiː/ n
canja
a type of rice porridge

congenial /kənˈd͡ʒiːniəl/ adj
compatível útil
suitable to one’s needs
parecido
have the same nature
simpático amigável
friendly

congeniality /kənˌd͡ʒiːniˈælɪti/ n
congenialidade
quality of being congenial

congenital adj
congênito congénito
present since birth

congenital insensitivity to pain n
insensibilidade congênita à dor
CIP

conger eel n
congro
large marine eel

congest /kənˈd͡ʒɛst/ v
congestionar entupir
overfill

conglomerate /kənˈɡlɑm.əˌɹeɪt/ /kənˈɡlɑm.ɚ.ɪt/ /kənˈɡlɑm.ɹɪt/ /kənˈɡlɒm.(ə.)ɹət/ /kənˈɡlɒm.əˌɹeɪt/ n
conglomerado
cluster of heterogeneous things
rock consisting of gravel or pebbles embedded in a matrix
conglomerado grupo
corporation formed by the combination of several smaller corporations

conglomeration n
conglomerado
that which consists of many previously separate parts
conglomeração
an instance of conglomerating

congratulate /-d͡ʒ.ə-/ /-t͡ʃ.ə-/ /kənˈɡɹæd͡ʒ.ʊˌleɪt/ /kənˈɡɹæt͡ʃ.ʊˌleɪt/ v
parabenizar congratular
to express one’s sympathetic pleasure or joy to the person(s) it is felt for

congratulation /kənˌɡɹætjʊˈleɪʃ(ə)n/ n
felicitação parabenização
act of congratulating

congratulations /-d͡ʒə-/ /-d͡ʒʊ-/ /-tjə-/ /-tjʊ-/ /-t͡ʃʊ-/ /kənˌɡɹat͡ʃəˈleɪʃ(ə)nz/ /kənˌɡɹæt͡ʃəˈleɪʃ(ə)nz/ interjection
parabéns congratulações
expressing approbation

congregant /ˈkɑŋ.ɡɹɪ.ɡənt/ /ˈkɒŋ.ɡɹɪ.ɡənt/ /ˈkɔŋ.ɡɹɪ.ɡənt/ n
congregante
Congregation member

congregate /ˈkɒŋ.ɡɹə.ɡeɪt/ v
congregar
To collect into an assembly or assemblage
To come together; to assemble; to meet

congregation /ˌkɑŋɡɹəˈɡeɪʃən/ /ˌkɒŋɡɹɪˈɡeɪʃən/ n
assembleia congregação
religious gathering of people in a place of worship
large gathering of people
congregação
Roman Congregation

congress /-ɹɛs/ /kənˈɡɹɛs/ /kəŋˈɡɹɛs/ /ˈkɑŋɡɹəs/ /ˈkɒŋˌɡɹɛs/ n
congresso
conference
legislative body

congressman n
congressista deputado federal
member of congress

congruence /ˈkɑŋ.ɡɹu.əns/ /ˈkɒŋ.ɡɹʊ.əns/ /ˈkɔŋ.ɡɹʉ.əns/ n
congruência
the quality of agreeing or corresponding

congruent /kənˈɡɹu.ənt/ /ˈkɑŋ.ɡɹu.ənt/ /ˈkɒŋ.ɡɹu.ənt/ /ˈkɔŋ.ɡɹʉ.ənt/ adj
congruente
coinciding when superimposed
corresponding in character
with difference divisible by modulus

conic section n
cônica seção cônica
Any of the four distinct shapes that are the intersections of a cone with a plane

conical /ˈkɑnɪkəl/ /ˈkɒnɪkəl/ adj
cónico cônico
cone-shaped
of or relating to a cone

conidiogenesis n
conidiogênese
the production of conidia by fungal cells

conidium n
conídio
asexually produced fungal spore

conifer /ˈkɒnɪfə(ɹ)/ n
conífera
plant

conjectural adj
conjectural
in the nature of a conjecture

conjecture /kənˈd͡ʒek.t͡ʃə(ɹ)/ /kənˈd͡ʒɛk.t͡ʃə(ɹ)/ /kənˈd͡ʒɛk.t͡ʃɚ/ n
conjetura conjectura
statement likely to be true based on available evidence, but which has not been formally proven
unproven statement; guess
hipótese
supposition based upon incomplete evidence; a hypothesis

conjecture /kənˈd͡ʒek.t͡ʃə(ɹ)/ /kənˈd͡ʒɛk.t͡ʃə(ɹ)/ /kənˈd͡ʒɛk.t͡ʃɚ/ v
conjeturar
to guess

conjoin /kənˈd͡ʒɔɪn/ v
juntar
to join together

conjugal /kənˈd͡ʒuːɡəl/ /ˈkɑnd͡ʒəɡəl/ /ˈkɒndʒʊɡəl/ adj
conjugal
of, or relating to marriage, or the relationship of spouses

conjugally adv
conjugalmente matrimonialmente
in a conjugal manner

conjugate /ˈkɑn.d͡ʒə.ɡeɪt/ /ˈkɑn.d͡ʒə.ɡət/ /ˈkɒn.d͡ʒə.ɡeɪt/ /ˈkɒn.d͡ʒə.ɡət/ /ˈkɔn.d͡ʒə.ɡæɪt/ /ˈkɔn.d͡ʒə.ɡət/ n
conjugado
entity formed by joining smaller ones

conjugate /ˈkɑn.d͡ʒə.ɡeɪt/ /ˈkɑn.d͡ʒə.ɡət/ /ˈkɒn.d͡ʒə.ɡeɪt/ /ˈkɒn.d͡ʒə.ɡət/ /ˈkɔn.d͡ʒə.ɡæɪt/ /ˈkɔn.d͡ʒə.ɡət/ v
conjugar
to inflect (a verb) for each person

conjugation /ˌkɑnd͡ʒəˈɡeɪʃən/ /ˌkɒnd͡ʒəˈɡeɪʃən/ n
conjugação
act of conjugating a verb
in some languages, one of several classifications of verbs
conjugação conjunção junção união
coming together of things
conjugação forma verbal
conjugated forms of a verb
união
fusion of organisms

conjugator n
conjugador
automated process or written aid for giving the conjugation table of verbs

conjunction /kənˈd͡ʒʌŋk.ʃən/ n
conjunção
grammar: word used to join words or phrases
astronomy: alignment of two bodies in the solar system such that they have the same longitude when seen from Earth
logic: proposition resulting from the combination of two or more propositions using the and operator
act of joining or being joined

conjunctiva /kənˈdʒʌŋ(k).tɪv.ə/ /kənˌd͡ʒʌŋ(k)ˈtaɪ.və/ /ˌkɑnˌd͡ʒʌŋ(k)ˈtaɪ.və/ /ˌkɒn.dʒʌŋ(k)ˈtʌɪ.və/ n
conjuntiva
mucous membrane

conjunctive adj
conjuntivo
grammar: subjunctive

conjunctivitis /kənˌd͡ʒʌŋktɪˈvaɪtɪs/ n
conjuntivite
inflammation

conjuncture /ˈkənd͡ʒʌŋkt͡ʃɚ/ n
conjuntura
combination of events or circumstances

conjure /kənˈd͡ʒʊə(ɹ)/ /kənˈd͡ʒʊɚ/ /ˈkɑn.d͡ʒɚ/ /ˈkɒn.d͡ʒə(ɹ)/ /ˈkʌn.d͡ʒə(ɹ)/ v
conjurar convocar evocar invocar
to summon using supernatural power

conjurer /ˈkʌnd͡ʒəɹə(ɹ)/ n
conjurador
one who conjures

conk /kɑŋk/ /kɒŋk/ v
dar (um) cascudo
slang: to hit

conk out v
pifar
to stop functioning

conman n
golpista vigarista
confidence trickster

connate adj
conato
botany
inborn

connect /kəˈnɛkt/ v
conectar
to join an electrical or telephone line
to join two or more pieces

connection /kəˈnɛkʃən/ n
conexão correspondência ligação
established communications or transportation link
conexão ligação
act of connecting
conexão ligação junção
point at which two or more things are joined
correspondência
transport: transfer
ligação
feeling of understanding and ease of communication between two or more people

connections /kəˈnɛkʃənz/ n
cartucho
people with whom one is acquainted who can offer help and influence

connective /kəˈnɛktɪv/ n
conectivo
function that operates on truth values

connective tissue n
tecido conjuntivo
type of tissue

connectivity n
conectividade
mathematics: measure of number of ways that points are connected to each other
state of being connected
telecom: ability to make a connection between two or more points in a network

connector n
conector conexão
mating pair of devices

conniving /kəˈnaɪvɪŋ/ adj
conivente
that connives

connoisseur /ˌkɑnəˈsɝ/ /ˌkɑnəˈsʊɹ/ /ˌkɒnəˈsɜː/ /ˌkɒnəˈsʊə/ n
conhecedor connaisseur perito
specialist whose opinion is valued

connotation /ˌkɑnəˈteɪʃən/ /ˌkɒnəˈteɪʃən/ n
conotação
suggested or implied meaning

connotative adj
conotativo
that implies or suggests something else

connote /kɒˈnəʊt/ /kəˈnoʊt/ /kəˈnəʊt/ v
conotar
to imply, to suggest
to signify beyond principal meaning

conquer /ˈkɑŋkɚ/ /ˈkɒŋkə/ v
conquistar
defeat in combat
superar vencer
overcome abstract obstacle

conquerer n
conquistador
one who conquers

conqueror /ˈkɑŋˌkɚ.ɚ/ /ˈkɒŋˌkə.ɹə/ /ˈkɔnˌkɚ.ɚ/ n
conquistador
someone who conquers

conquest /ˈkɑnkwəst/ /ˈkɑnkwɛst/ /ˈkɑŋ-/ /ˈkɒŋkwəst/ /ˈkɒŋkwɛst/ n
conquista
act or instance of achieving victory through combat; subjugation of an enemy

consanguineous /kɑnsæŋˈɡwɪni.əs/ /kɑnsæŋˈɡwɪnjəs/ /kɒnsaŋˈɡwɪni.əs/ /kɒnsaŋˈɡwɪnjəs/ adj
carnal consanguíneo
related by birth

consanguinity /kɑnsæŋˈɡwɪnəti/ /kɑnsæŋˈɡwɪnɪti/ /kɒnsaŋˈɡwɪnəti/ /kɒnsaŋˈɡwɪnɪti/ n
consanguinidade
a blood relationship

conscience /ˈkɑn.ʃəns/ /ˈkɒn.tʃəns/ /ˈkɒn.ʃəns/ n
consciência
moral sense

conscientious /ˌkɑnʃiˈɛnʃəs/ /ˌkɒnʃiˈɛnʃəs/ adj
consciencioso
thorough, careful, or vigilant

conscientious objector n
objetor de consciência
someone refusing to fight in an armed conflict because of religious or moral principles

conscientiousness n
conscienciosidade
state or characteristic of being conscientious

conscious /ˈkɑn.ʃəs/ /ˈkɒn.ʃəs/ /ˈkɒntʃəs/ adj
consciente
aware of or alert to, sensitive to
alert, awake
aware of one's own existence

consciously adv
conscientemente
in a conscious manner; knowingly, volitionally

consciousness /ˈkɑnʃəsnəs/ /ˈkɒnʃəsnəs/ n
consciência
awareness

conscript /kənˈskɹɪpt/ /ˈkɑnskɹɪpt/ /ˈkɒnskɹɪpt/ adj
alistado conscrito
drafted

conscript /kənˈskɹɪpt/ /ˈkɑnskɹɪpt/ /ˈkɒnskɹɪpt/ n
alistado conscrito
draftee

conscript /kənˈskɹɪpt/ /ˈkɑnskɹɪpt/ /ˈkɒnskɹɪpt/ v
alistar
to enrol(l) compulsorily

conscription /kənˈskɹɪpʃən/ n
conscrição serviço militar obrigatório
involuntary labor, especially military service

consecrate /ˈkɑnsəkɹeɪt/ /ˈkɑnsəkɹət/ /ˈkɒnsəkɹeɪt/ /ˈkɒnsəkɹət/ v
consagrar
declare holy, or make holy by some procedure

consecration /ˌkɒnsɪˈkɹeɪʃən/ n
consagração
action of consecrating

consecutive /kənˈsɛkjʊtɪv/ adj
consecutivo
following, in succession, without interruption
consequente
having some logical sequence

consecutively adv
consecutivamente
in a consecutive manner

consensus /kənˈsɛnsəs/ n
consenso
general agreement

consent /kənˈsɛnt/ n
consentimento
voluntary agreement

consent /kənˈsɛnt/ v
consentir aprovar deixar
to express willingness

consequence /ˈkɑnsɪkwəns/ /ˈkɑnsɪkwɛns/ /ˈkɒnsɪkwɛns/ n
consequência resultado
that which follows something on which it depends
result of actions, especially unpleasant

consequently /ˈkɑːnsəˌkwɛntli/ /ˈkɑːnsɪˌkwɛntli/ /ˈkɒnsɪˌkwɛntli/ adv
consequentemente por conseguinte
as a result or consequence

conservation /ˌkɑnsə(ɹ)ˈveɪʃən/ n
conservação
(biology) gene sequences or structures that are not changed in evolution
The act of preserving, guarding, or protecting

conservatism n
conservadorismo
political philosophy that favors maintaining limited government involvement
political philosophy that moral objectivism exists, and should be adhered to

conservative /kənˈsɜːvətɪv/ /kənˈsɝvətɪv/ adj
conservador
supporting fiscal, political or social conservatism
tending to resist change
conservador prudente
based on pessimistic assumptions
republicano
US: relating to the Republican party

conservative /kənˈsɜːvətɪv/ /kənˈsɝvətɪv/ n
conservador
one who favors the status quo
political conservative
conservador conservadora
UK: member of the Conservative party

conservatoire n
conservatório
school or educational institution that teaches music

conservatorship n
tutela
legal status of a conservator

conservatory /kənˈsɜː.və.tɹi/ /kənˈsɝ.vəˌtɔ.ɹi/ n
conservatório
school of music or drama

conserve /kənˈsɜː(ɹ)v/ /ˈkɒnsɜː(ɹ)v/ n
reserva
wilderness where human development is prohibited

conserve /kənˈsɜː(ɹ)v/ /ˈkɒnsɜː(ɹ)v/ v
conservar
to protect
to save for later use

consider /kənˈsɪdə/ /kənˈsɪdɚ/ /kənˈsɪɾə/ [kənˈsɪɾɚ] v
considerar
think about seriously
considerar pensar em
think of doing
considerar ter
assign some quality to
fitar mirar
look at attentively

consider it done /kənˈsɪdə ɪt dʌn/ phraseologicalUnit
deixa comigo é pra já
consider it done

considerable /kənˈsɪdəɹəbl̩/ /kənˈsɪdɹəbl̩/ adj
considerável
large in amount
worth considering

considerably /kənˈsɪdəɹəbli/ /kənˈsɪdɹəbli/ adv
consideravelmente
significantly

considerate /kənˈsɪdəɹət/ adj
atencioso
thoughtful

consideration /kənˌsɪdəˈɹeɪʃən/ n
consideração
process of considering
tendency to consider others
contraprestação
recompense for something done

consignee /ˌkɒn.saɪˈniː/ n
destinatário
The person to whom a shipment is to be delivered

consigner n
consignador
party that provides merchandise for consignment sale

consignment /kənˈsaɪnmənt/ n
consignação
the act of consigning

consilience /kənˈsɪ.li.əns/ n
consiliência
concurrence of multiple inductions

consist /ˈkɒn.sɪst/ n
composição
sequence of railroad carriages or cars that form a unit

consist /kənˈsɪst/ v
consistir
to be composed (of)

consistency /kənˈsɪstənsi/ n
consistência
degree of viscosity of something
reliability or uniformity; the quality of being consistent

consistent /kənˈsɪstənt/ adj
consistente
of a regularly occurring, dependable nature
not logically contradictory

consistently /kənˈsɪstəntli/ adv
consistentemente
in a consistent manner

consociationalism n
consociativismo
political consociation

consolable adj
consolável
able or likely to be consoled

consolation /ˌkɑn.səˈleɪ.ʃən/ /ˌkɒn.səˈleɪ.ʃən/ n
consolação
prize for the loser
consolação consolo
act of consoling

consolation goal n
gol de consolação gol de honra golo de consolação golo de honra
sports: type of goal

consolation prize n
prémio de consolação prêmio de consolação
award given to persons or groups of people who do not win

console /ˈkɑn.soʊl/ /ˈkɒn.səʊl/ n
consola
architecture: ornamental member jutting out of a wall
consola console
keyboard and screen
console consola
video games: device dedicated to playing video games

console /kənˈsoʊl/ /kənˈsəʊl/ v
consolar
to comfort

consolidate /kənˈsɒlɪdeɪt/ v
consolidar
to combine into a single unit; to group together or join
to make stronger or more solid

consolidation n
consolidação
the act or process of consolidating

consommé /ˈkɒnsəˌmeɪ/ n
consommé
a clear broth made from reduced meat or vegetable stock

consonance n
consonância
music harmony; agreement

consonant /ˈkɑn.sə.nənt/ /ˈkɑns.nənt/ /ˈkɒn.sə.nənt/ adj
concordante consoante
Characterized by harmony or agreement

consonant /ˈkɑn.sə.nənt/ /ˈkɑns.nənt/ /ˈkɒn.sə.nənt/ n
consoante
letter
sound

consonant cluster n
encontro consonantal
consonant cluster

consortium /kənˈsɔː(ɹ).ti.əm/ /kənˈsɔː(ɹ).ʃəm/ n
associação
association or society
consórcio
association or combination of businesses
consórcio associação
similar arrangement among non-commercial institutions

conspicuous /kənˈspɪk.ju.əs/ adj
conspícuo proeminente
obvious or easy to notice
conspícuo proeminente saliente
noticeable or attracting attention, especially if unattractive

conspicuous consumption n
consumo conspícuo
public display of acquisition of possessions

conspicuously adv
conspicuamente
in a conspicuous manner

conspiracy /kənˈspɪɹəsi/ n
conspiração complô
act of working in secret to obtain some goal
formação de quadrilha
an agreement to break the law

conspiracy theorist /- ˌθiː.ɘ.ɹɘst/ /- ˌθiː.ə.ɹəst/ /- ˌθɪɚ.əst/ /- ˌθɪɚ.ɪst/ /kɘnˈspɘɹ.ɘ.siː ˌθiə.ɹɘst/ /kənˈspɪɹ.ə.si ˌθi.ɚ.əst/ /kənˈspɪɹ.ə.si ˌθɪəɹɪst/ /kənˈspɪɹ.ə.siː ˌθɪə.ɹəst/ n
conspiracionista conspiranoico conspirólogo
one who believes in a conspiracy theory

conspiracy theory /- θiːɘɹiː/ /- θiːəɹi/ /- θiːəɹiː/ /- θɪɹi/ /kɘnˈspɘɹɘsiː θiəɹiː/ /kənˈspɪɹəsi θi.əɹi/ /kənˈspɪɹəsi θɪəɹi/ /kənˈspɪɹəsiː θɪəɹiː/ n
teoria da conspiração
hypothetical speculation

conspirator /kənˈspɪɹətə/ /kənˈspɪɹətɚ/ n
conspirador conspiradora
person who is part of a conspiracy

conspire /kənˈspaɪə(ɹ)/ v
conspirar
to secretly plot

constable /ˈkɑnstəbəl/ /ˈkɒnstəbəl/ /ˈkʌnstəbəl/ n
agente
police officer rank
condestável
officer of a noble court

constancy /ˈkɑnstənsi/ /ˈkɒnstənsi/ n
constância
The quality of being constant
An unchanging quality or characteristic of a person or thing

constant /ˈkɑnstənt/ /ˈkɒnstənt/ adj
constante
consistently recurring over time
unchanged through time
steady

constant /ˈkɑnstənt/ /ˈkɒnstənt/ n
constante
algebra: quantity that remains fixed
identifier that is bound to an invariant value
science: property that does not change
that which is permanent or invariable

constant of integration n
constante arbitrária de integração
constant to be added at the indefinite integral

constantly /ˈkɑnstənʔli/ /ˈkɒnstəntli/ adv
constantemente
in a constant manner
in an invariable manner
recurring regularly

constellation /ˌkɑn.stəˈleɪ.ʃən/ /ˌkɒn.stəˈleɪ.ʃən/ [ˌkɑn.stəˈleɪ.ʃn̩] [ˌkɒn.stəˈleɪ.ʃn̩] n
constelação
any of the 88 regions of the sky officially recognized by the International Astronomical Union
arbitrary formation of stars perceived as a figure or pattern, or a division of the sky including it
wide, seemingly unlimited, assortment

consternation /ˌkɑn.stɚˈneɪ.ʃən/ /ˌkɒn.stəˈneɪ.ʃən/ n
consternação
amazement or horror; terror, combined with amazement; dismay

constipation /ˌkɒnstɪˈpeɪʃən/ n
constipação prisão de ventre
state of bowels

constituency /kənˈstɪtju.ənsi/ /kənˈstɪt͡ʃu.ənsi/ n
círculo eleitoral distrito eleitoral
district represented by one or more elected officials

constituent /kənˈstɪtjuənt/ /kənˈstɪt͡ʃuənt/ adj
constituinte
authorized to make a constitution
being a part, or component of a whole

constituent /kənˈstɪtjuənt/ /kənˈstɪt͡ʃuənt/ n
constituinte
functional element of a phrase or clause
part, or component of a whole

constitute /ˈkɑnstɪt(j)uːt/ /ˈkɒnstɪtjuːt/ v
constituir
to make up; to compose; to form
to cause to stand; to establish; to enact

constitution /-ˈtʃuː-/ /ˌkɑnstɪˈtuʃ(ə)n/ /ˌkɒnstɪˈtjuːʃ(ə)n/ n
constituição
formal or informal system of primary principles and laws regulating a government or other institutions
legal document describing such a formal system
act or process of setting something up, or establishing something; composition, structure, makeup
general health of a person

constitutional /-stə-/ /ˌkɑnstɪˈt(j)uʃ(ə)n(ə)l/ /ˌkɒnstɪˈtjuːʃ(ə)n(ə)l/ adj
constitucional
in compliance with or valid under a legal or political constitution
relating to a legal or political constitution

constitutional court n
tribunal constitucional
court dealing with constitutional law or issues

constitutional law n
direito constitucional
area of law

constitutional monarchy n
monarquia constitucional
monarchy limited by laws and a constitution

constitutionalism /ˌkɑnstɪˈtuʃənəˌlɪzəm/ /ˌkɒnstɪˈtjuːʃənəˌlɪzəm/ n
constitucionalismo
belief in government under a written constitution

constitutionalist n
constitucionalista
who adheres to constitutionalism
who is specialist in constitutional law

constitutionality n
constitucionalidade
(law) The status of being constitutional

constitutionally /kɒnstɪˈtjuːʃən(ə)li/ adv
constitucionalmente
in accordance with a political constitution

constitutive /kənˈstɪt͡ʃuˌtɪv/ adj
constitutivo
that forms a constituent part of something else
very important ; essential

constrain /kənˈstɹeɪn/ v
confinar restringir
to keep within close bounds; to confine
restringir apertar constranger
to force; to compel; to oblige

constraint /kənˈstɹeɪnt/ /kənˈstɹæɪnt/ n
compulsão coação
something that constrains
restrição
mathematics: condition to a solution

constrict /kənˈstɹɪkt/ v
constringir
to narrow

construct /kənˈstɹʌkt/ /ˈkɑn.stɹʌkt/ /ˈkɒn.stɹʌkt/ n
constructo
concept or model
construção
segment of DNA created artificially
montagem
something constructed from parts

construct /kənˈstɹʌkt/ /ˈkɑn.stɹʌkt/ /ˈkɒn.stɹʌkt/ v
construir montar
build (a sentence or argument)
montar
build or form by assembling parts

constructed language n
língua artificial
artificially created language

construction /kənˈstɹʌkʃən/ n
construção
manner in which something is built
structure
construção construção civil
trade of building
construção edificação
process of constructing
construção edificação edifício
anything constructed
obra
artistic composition

construction site n
canteiro de obras estaleiro
place where something is being constructed

construction worker n
alvenel pedreira pedreiro
employee working at a construction site

constructive /kənˈstɹʌktɪv/ adj
construtivo
carefully considered and meant to be helpful
relating to or causing construction

constructively adv
construtivamente
in a constructive manner

constructiveness n
construtividade
the characteristic of being constructive

constructivism n
construtivismo
movement in modern art

constructor /kənˈstɹʌktə/ /kənˈstɹʌktɚ/ n
construtor
in object oriented programming: code that creates objects

construe /kənˈstɹuː/ /ˈkɒnstəɹ/ n
interpretação
interpretation
tradução
translation

consubstantiation /kɔn.sʌbs.tn̩.ʃiˈeɪ.ʃən/ n
consubstanciação
the presence of the body of Christ with the bread and wine of the sacrament

consul /ˈkɑn.səl/ /ˈkɒn.səl/ n
cônsul
official who protects the interests of citizens
either of the two highest-ranking officials of the Roman republic

consul-general n
cônsul geral
consular officer who heads a consulate general

consular adj
consular
pertaining to a consul

consulate /ˈkɑnsələt/ /ˈkɑnsəlɪt/ /ˈkɒnsjʊlət/ /ˈkɒnsələt/ n
consulado
the residency of a consul

consulate general n
consulado geral
residence, office or jurisdiction of a consul general

consult /kənˈsʌlt/ /ˈkɑnsʌlt/ /ˈkɒnsʌlt/ v
consultar
ask advice
transitive, to ask advice of; to seek the opinion of

consultancy /kənˈsʌltənsi/ n
consultoria
consulting firm

consultant /kənˈsʌl.tənt/ n
consultor
person or party that is consulted

consultation /ˌkɑnsl̩ˈteɪʃən/ /ˌkɒnsl̩ˈteɪʃən/ n
consulta
act of consulting

consultative adj
consultivo
advisory

consume /kənˈsjuːm/ /kənˈsjʉːm/ /kənˈsum/ /kənˈʃuːm/ v
consumir
use up
destroy completely
eat

consumer /kənˈsjuːmə/ /kənˈsumɚ/ /kənˈʃuːmə/ n
consumidor
person purchasing goods

consumer good n
bem de consumo

consumer society n
sociedade de consumo

consumerism n
consumismo
economic theory

consumerist adj
consumista
of or pertaining to consumerism

consumerist n
consumista
a proponent of consumerism

consummate /kənˈsʌmɪt/ /ˈkɑnsəmeɪt/ /ˈkɑnsəmət/ /ˈkɒnsjʊmeɪt/ /ˈkɒnsjʊmət/ /ˈkɒnsəmeɪt/ /ˈkɒnsəmət/ adj
consumado
complete, perfect, absolute
supremely skilled and experienced

consummate /kənˈsʌmɪt/ /ˈkɑnsəmeɪt/ /ˈkɑnsəmət/ /ˈkɒnsjʊmeɪt/ /ˈkɒnsjʊmət/ /ˈkɒnsəmeɪt/ /ˈkɒnsəmət/ v
consumar perfectibilizar
to bring something to completion

consummation n
consumação
The act of consummating

consumption /kənˈsʌmp.ʃən/ n
consumo
the act of consuming something
the amount consumed

contact /kənˈtækt/ /ˈkɑntækt/ /ˈkɒntækt/ n
contacto contato
an act of touching physically
an establishment of communication
someone with whom one is in communication
contato
electrical: a device designed for repetitive connections
lente de contacto lente de contato
colloquial: a contact lens

contact /kənˈtækt/ /ˈkɑntækt/ /ˈkɒntækt/ v
contactar contatar
establish communication with
tanger tocar
touch physically

contact details n
dados para contato
information on how to contact a person

contact lens n
lente de contato lente de contacto
thin lens placed directly on the eye

contact print n
cópia por contacto
print made by exposing the printing paper to light through a negative

contact sport n
esporte de contato
sport involving physical contact

contact tracing n
rastreamento de contatos
the process of identification of persons who may have come into contact with an infected person

contagion /kənˈteɪd͡ʒən/ n
contágio
transmission of a contagious disease

contagious /kənˈteɪdʒəs/ adj
contagiante
of a fashion, laughter, etc, easily passed on to others
contagioso contagiante
of a disease, easily transmitted to others
capable of spreading a disease

contagiousness n
contagiosidade
state or condition of being contagious

contain /kənˈteɪn/ v
conter
hold inside
include as a part
limit through restraint

container /kənˈteɪnə/ /kənˈteɪnɚ/ n
contentor contêiner
a very large, typically metal, box used for transporting goods
recipiente
an item in which objects, materials or data can be stored or transported

container ship n
porta-contentores
cargo vessel

containment /kənˈteɪnmənt/ n
contenção
state of containing
state of being contained

contaminant n
contaminante
that which contaminates

contaminate /kənˈtæmɪneɪt/ v
contaminar
To introduce impurities or foreign matter

contamination /kənˌtæm.əˈneɪ.ʃən/ /kənˌtæm.ɪˈneɪ.ʃən/ /kənˌtæm.ɪˈnæɪ.ʃən/ [kənˌɾ̃æm.əˈneɪ.ʃən] n
contaminação
The act or process of contaminating

contemn /kənˈtɛm/ v
desdenhar desprezar
to treat or regard with contempt

contemplate /ˈkɑn.təmˌpleɪt/ /ˈkɒn.təmˌpleɪt/ v
contemplar
think about something in a concentrated manner

contemplation /ˌkɑntəmˈpleɪʃən/ /ˌkɒntəmˈpleɪʃən/ n
contemplação
The act of the mind in considering with attention; continued attention of the mind to a particular subject; meditation; musing; study
The act of looking forward to an event as about to happen; expectation; the act of intending or purposing

contemporaneous /kənˌtɛm.pəˈɹeɪ.ni.əs/ /ˌkɒn.tɛm-/ adj
contemporâneo
existing or created in the same period of time

contemporary /kənˈtɛm.p(ə).ɹi/ /kənˈtɛm.p(ə).ɹəɹ.i/ adj
contemporâneo
from the same time period
contemporâneo moderno
modern

contemporary /kənˈtɛm.p(ə).ɹi/ /kənˈtɛm.p(ə).ɹəɹ.i/ n
contemporâneo
someone living at the same time

contempt /kənˈtɛmpt/ n
desacato
law: open disrespect or willful disobedience of the authority
desprezo desdém contempto
a feeling or attitude

contempt of court n
contumácia desacato à corte
disrespect of a court of law

contemptible /kənˈtɛmptəbəl/ adj
desprezível
deserving contempt

contender /kənˈtɛn.dɚ/ n
competidor
someone who competes

content /kənˈtɛnt/ adj
contente satisfeito
satisfied

content /ˈkɑn.tɛnt/ /ˈkɒn.tɛnt/ /ˈkɔn.tɛnt/ n
conteúdo
that which is contained
subject matter
teor
the amount of material contained

content /kənˈtɛnt/ v
satisfazer contentar
satisfy

content word n
palavra lexical

contention /kənˈtɛnʃən/ n
contenda contenção
contest, strife, struggle

contentious /kənˈtɛn.ʃəs/ adj
conflituoso
given to struggling
controverso
marked by controversy

contentment /kənˈtɛntmənt/ n
contente realizado satisfeito
state or degree of being contented

contents /ˈkɑn.tɛnts/ /ˈkɒn.tɛnts/ n
conteúdo
that which is contained

contest /kənˈtɛst/ /ˈkɑn.tɛst/ /ˈkɒn.tɛst/ n
competição concurso
competition
disputa
controversy

contest /kənˈtɛst/ /ˈkɑn.tɛst/ /ˈkɒn.tɛst/ v
contender
to contend
contestar questionar
to oppose

context /ˈkɑn.tɛkst/ /ˈkɒn.tɛkst/ /ˈkɔn.tekst/ n
contexto
circumstances or settings
text in which a word appears

context menu n
menu de contexto
computing, GUI: a context-sensitive menu

contextual adj
contextual
depending on context

contextualize v
contextualizar
place in a context

contiguity /ˌkɑn.təˈɡju.ə.ti/ /ˌkɑn.tɪˈɡju.ɪ.ti/ /ˌkɒn.tɪˈɡjuː.ɪ.ti/ [ˌkɑn.təˈɡju.ə.ɾi] [ˌkɑn.ɾəˈɡju.ə.ɾi] n
contiguidade
state in which objects are physically touching

contiguous /kənˈtɪɡ.ju.əs/ /kənˈtɪɡ.jʉ.əs/ adj
contíguo
adjacent, neighboring
connected, touching, abutting
connecting without a break

continent /ˈkɑnt(ə)nənt/ /ˈkɑntɪnənt/ /ˈkɒntɪnənt/ n
continente
each of main land-masses on earth's surface

continental /ˌkɑntɪˈnɛntl̩/ /ˌkɒntɪˈnɛntl̩/ adj
continental
of or relating to a continent or continents
characteristic of the style of continental Europe
in the main part of a country or region, as opposed to on one of its islands

continental drift n
deriva continental
continental drift

continental shelf n
plataforma continental
the area of sea around a land mass

contingency /kənˈtɪnd͡ʒənsi/ n
contingência
quality of being contingent; unpredictability
possibility; something which may or may not happen

contingency plan n
plano B
alternative plan

contingency table n
tabela de contingência
table presenting joint distribution of categorical variables

contingent /kənˈtɪn.d͡ʒənt/ adj
contingente
dependent on something unknown, that may or may not occur
possible, liable, incidental, casual

contingent /kənˈtɪn.d͡ʒənt/ n
contingência
that which falls to one in a division or apportionment among a number

continually /kənˈtɪnjuəli/ /kənˈtɪnjəli/ adv
continuamente
in a continuous manner

continuation /kənˌtɪn.jʉˈæɪ.ʃən/ /kənˌtɪnjuˈeɪʃ(ə)n/ /kənˌtɪnjʊˈeɪʃ(ə)n/ [kənˌtɪn.jʉˈæɪ.ʃn̩] n
continuação prosseguimento
act or state of continuing

continuationism n
continuísmo
continuationism

continue /kənˈtɪnjuː/ v
continuar
intransitive: resume
continuar seguir
transitive: proceed

continued /kənˈtɪnjuːd/ adj
contínuo
uninterrupted

continuity /ˌkɑn.tɪˈn(j)uː.ə.ti/ /ˌkɒn.tɪˈnjuː.ə.ti/ n
continuidade
lack of interruption
notion in mathematics

continuous /kənˈtɪn.juː.əs/ adj
contínuo
in mathematical analysis
without break, cessation, or interruption in time
without break, cessation, or interruption in space
in grammar

continuously /kənˈtɪnjuəsli/ adv
continuamente
without pause

continuum /kənˈtɪnjuəm/ n
continuum
continuous series or whole
série
continuous extent

contort /kənˈtɔː(ɹ)t/ v
contorcer
To twist in a violent manner
contorcer-se
To twist into or as if into a strained shape or expression

contortionist /kənˈtɔː(ɹ)ʃənɪst/ n
contorcionista
acrobat

contour /-tɔː(ɹ)/ /ˈkɒntʊə(ɹ)/ n
contorno
outline, boundary or border

contraband /ˈkɑn.tɹəˌbænd/ /ˈkɒn.tɹəˌbænd/ n
contrabando
goods which are prohibited from being traded, smuggled goods

contraband /ˈkɑn.tɹəˌbænd/ /ˈkɒn.tɹəˌbænd/ v
contrabandear
To import illegally

contrabass /ˈkɑn.tɹəˌbeɪs/ n
contrabaixo
part or section one octave lower than bass

contrabassoon n
contrafagote
contrabassoon

contraception n
contraceção contracepção
use of a device or procedure

contraceptive /ˈkɒn.tɹəˌsɛp.tɪv/ adj
anticoncecional anticoncepcional contraceptivo contracetivo
that acts to prevent conception

contraceptive /ˈkɒn.tɹəˌsɛp.tɪv/ n
anticoncecional anticoncepcional contraceptivo contracetivo
means by which impregnating a woman can be prevented

contract /ˈkɑntɹækt/ /ˈkɒntɹækt/ n
contrato
agreement that is legally binding

contract /kənˈtɹækt/ v
contrair
(transitive) gain or acquire (an illness)
contrair-se
(intransitive) draw together; shorten; narrow; lessen

contract law n
direito dos contratos
The area of law pertaining to the rights and duties that arise from agreements

contraction /kɒn-/ /kənˈtɹækʃ(ə)n/ /kənˈtɹækʃn̩/ n
contração
(sometimes reversible) contracting or reduction in length, scope, size, or volume
process of contracting or becoming infected with a disease
process whereby one or more sounds of a free morpheme are reduced or lost
shortened form of a word, often with omitted letters replaced by an apostrophe or a diacritical mark
strong and often painful shortening of the uterine muscles prior to or during childbirth
contração crispação
shortening of a muscle during its use

contractor /ˈkɒnˌtɹæk.tə(ɹ)/ n
autônomo
A person on a business contract, as opposed to a permanent employee
pedreiro
A person or company that constructs or improves buildings

contractual n
contratual
of or pertaining to a contract

contracture n
contratura
abnormal contraction of a muscle

contracyclical adj
anticíclico contracíclico
tending to stabilize an unbalanced economy

contradict /kɒn.tɹəˈdɪkt/ v
contradizer desdizer
deny the truth of (a statement or statements)
deny the truth of statements made by (a person)

contradiction /ˌkɑːntɹəˈdɪkʃən/ /ˌkɒntɹəˈdɪkʃən/ n
contradição
act of contradicting
proposition that is false for all values of its variables
statement that contradicts itself
the logical incompatibility of opposing elements

contradiction in terms n
contradição em termos
expression in which components contradict one another

contradictorily adv
contraditoriamente
in a contradictory manner

contradictory /ˌkɑntɹəˈdɪktəɹi/ /ˌkɒntɹəˈdɪkt(ə)ɹi/ adj
contraditório
that contradicts something
that is itself a contradiction
contrário
that is diametrically opposed to something

contraindicate v
contraindicar
to make inadvisable

contraption /kənˈtɹæp.ʃən/ n
engenhoca geringonça
complicated and precarious machine
geringonça
object referred to with irony, derision or contempt

contrarily adv
contrariamente
in a contrary manner

contrast /kənˈt(ʃ)ɹæst/ /kənˈtɹɑːst/ /ˈkɑnt(ʃ)ɹæst/ /ˈkɒntɹɑːst/ n
contraste
difference between two objects, people or concepts
control on a television, etc
degree of this difference
difference that makes colours more or less distinguishable

contrast /kənˈt(ʃ)ɹæst/ /kənˈtɹɑːst/ /ˈkɑnt(ʃ)ɹæst/ /ˈkɒntɹɑːst/ v
contrastar
to set in opposition in order to show the difference or differences between

contrasting adj
contrastante
set in opposition

contravariance n
contravariância
reversal of the order of data types acted upon by an operator

contravariant adj
contravariante
which reverses composition

contravariant functor n
functor/funtor contravariante
category theory: functor

contribute /kənˈt(ʃ)ɹɪb.juːt/ /kənˈtɹɪb.(j)ət/ /kənˈtɹɪb.jut/ /ˈkɒn.t(ʃ)ɹɪˌbjuːt/ [kənˈtɹɪb.(j)əɾ] v
contribuir
to give something, that is or becomes part of a larger whole

contribution /ˌkɑntɹɪˈbjuʃən/ /ˌkɒntɹɪˈbjuːʃən/ n
contribuição
something given or offered that adds to a larger whole
the act of contributing
contribuição doação
an amount of money given toward something

contributor /-ju-/ /-juː-/ /-jʊ-/ /kənˈtɹɪb.jə.tə/ /kənˈtɹɪb.jə.tɚ/ /ˈkɒn.tɹɪb.juː-/ n
adepto contribuidor contribuinte
a person who backs, supports or champions a cause, activity or institution
benemérito
a benefactor; someone who gives to charity or some cause

contrite /kənˈtɹaɪt/ /ˈkɑnˌtɹaɪt/ /ˈkɒnˌtɹaɪt/ adj
contrito
sincerely penitent

contrition /kənˈtɹɪʃən/ n
contrição
The state of being contrite; sincere penitence or remorse

contrivance /kənˈtɹaɪ.vəns/ n
aparelho
(mechanical) device to perform a certain task
artifício artimanha
elaborate means to accomplish an objective

control /kənˈtɹoʊl/ /kənˈtɹəʊl/ n
controle
controle controlo
influence or authority over something

control /kənˈtɹoʊl/ /kənˈtɹəʊl/ v
controlar
to exercise influence over; to suggest or dictate the behavior of

control key n
tecla control tecla de controle tecla de controlo
computing: a key on a keyboard

control panel /kənˈt(ʃ)ɹoʊl ˈpæn.l̩/ n
painel de controle
surface with controls

control tower n
torre de controle torre de controlo
airport control tower

controllable adj
controlável
able to be controlled

controlled /kənˈtɹoʊld/ /kənˈtɹəʊld/ adj
controlado
resulting from a comparison

controlled atmosphere n
atmosfera controlada

controlled substance n
substância controlada
regulated drug or chemical

controller /kənˈtɹoʊlɚ/ /kənˈtɹəʊlə/ n
auditor tesoureiro
the chief accountant of a company or government
comando controle
video games: hardware device designed to allow the user to play video games
controlador
person who controls something
controlador controle
computer hardware: mechanism that controls or regulates the operation of a machine

controversial /ˌkɑn.tɹəˈvɝ.si.əl/ /ˌkɑn.tɹəˈvɝ.sjəl/ /ˌkɑn.tɹəˈvɝ.ʃəl/ /ˌkɒn.tɹəˈvɜː.sjəl/ /ˌkɒn.tɹəˈvɜː.ʃəl/ /ˌkɔn.tɹəˈvɜː.ʃəl/ adj
controverso polémico polêmico
arousing controversy

controversy /kənˈtɹɒvəsi/ /ˈkɑntɹəˌvɝsi/ /ˈkɒntɹəˌvɜːsi/ n
controvérsia polêmica
debate, discussion of opposing opinions

contumacy /ˈkɒntjʊməsi/ n
contumácia teimosia
disobedience, resistance to authority

contumely /ˈkɒntjuːməli/ n
contumélia insolência insulto
offensive and abusive language or behaviour

contusion /kənˈtjuːʒən/ /kənˈtuʒən/ n
contusão negra pisadura
wound in which the skin is not broken

conundrum /kəˈnʌn.dɹəm/ n
adivinha
difficult question or riddle
dilema
difficult choice or decision

conurbation /ˌkɑnɚˈbeɪʃən/ /ˌkɒnəˈbeɪʃən/ n
conurbação
an extended collection of urban communities; urban sprawl

convalesce /ˌkɒn.vəˈlɛs/ v
convalescer
to recover

convection /kənˈvɛkʃən/ n
convecção
transmission of heat by the circulation of currents

convene /kənˈviːn/ /ˈkɒn.viːn/ v
unir
to come together, to meet, to unite

convenience /kənˈvinjəns/ /kənˈviːnɪəns/ n
comodidade conveniência
anything that makes for an easier life
quality of being suitable, useful or convenient

convenience food n
alimentos de conveniência
prepackaged food

convenience store n
loja de conveniência
a small retail store

convenient /kənˈvinjənt/ /kənˈviːniənt/ adj
cómodo conveniente cômodo
of or pertaining to convenience; simple; easy; expedient

conveniently /kənˈvinjəntli/ /kənˈviːnɪəntli/ adv
convenientemente
in a convenient manner

convent /ˈkɑn.vɛnt/ /ˈkɒn.vənt/ /ˈkɒn.vɛnt/ n
convento
religious community of especially nuns
building
convenção
gathering

convention /kənˈvɛn.ʃən/ /ˌkɒnˈvɛn.ʃən/ n
convenção
generally accepted principle, method or behaviour
meeting or a gathering
agreement, contract or pact
convenção tratado
treaty

conventional /kənˈvɛnʃənəl/ adj
convencional
following an accepted principle
ordinary, commonplace

conventionally /kənˈvɛnʃnəli/ /kənˈvɛnʃənli/ /kənˈvɛnʃənəli/ adv
convencionalmente
by convention

converge /kənˈvɜːd͡ʒ/ v
convergir
to approach each other
to have a limit

convergence /kɒnˈvɜː(ɹ)d͡ʒəns/ /kənˈvɜː(ɹ)d͡ʒəns/ n
convergência
a meeting place
the act of converging
the process of approaching some limiting value

conversation /ˌkɑn.vəɹˈseɪ.ʃən/ /ˌkɒn.vəˈseɪ.ʃən/ [ˌkʰɑɱ.vɚˈseɪ.ʃn̩] [ˌkʰɒɱ.vəˈseɪ.ʃn̩] n
conversação conversa
expression and exchange of individual ideas through talking with other people

conversationalist /ˌkɑːnvɚˈseɪʃənəlɪst/ /ˌkɒnvəˈseɪʃənəlɪst/ n
conversador conversadora
one who participates in a conversation

converse /ˈkɑnvɝs/ /ˈkɒnvɜːs/ n
recíproca
proposition of the specific form

converse /kənˈvɜːs/ /kənˈvɝs/ v
conversar
to engage in conversation

conversion /-ʒ(ə)n/ /kənˈvɜːʃ(ə)n/ /kənˈvɝʒən/ n
conversão
the act of having converted something or someone

convert /kənˈvɜːt/ /kənˈvɝt/ /ˈkɑn.vɚt/ /ˈkɒn.vət/ [kʰə̥ɱˈvɜːt] [kʰə̥ɱˈvɝt] [ˈkʰɑɱ.vɚt] [ˈkʰɒɱ.vət] n
converso convertido
person who has converted religion
convertido
person in favour of something he or she previously opposed or disliked

convert /kənˈvɜːt/ /kənˈvɝt/ /ˈkɑn.vɚt/ /ˈkɒn.vət/ [kʰə̥ɱˈvɜːt] [kʰə̥ɱˈvɝt] [ˈkʰɑɱ.vɚt] [ˈkʰɒɱ.vət] v
comutar converter
exchange for (something) of equal value
converter
express (a quantity) in alternative units
induce (someone) to adopt a particular religion, faith, or belief
converter mudar transformar transmudar
transform (something) into another form, substance, state, or product
converter transformar
change (something) from one use, function, or purpose to another

convertible /kənˈvɜːtɪbl̩/ /kənˈvɝtɪbl̩/ adj
conversível convertível
able to be converted

convertible /kənˈvɜːtɪbl̩/ /kənˈvɝtɪbl̩/ n
conversível descapotável cabriolé
car whose roof can be removed or folded

convertible mark n
marco conversível
currency of Bosnia and Herzegovina

convex /kɑnˈvɛks/ /kɒnˈvɛks/ /kənˈvɛks/ /ˈkɑn.vɛks/ /ˈkɒn.vɛks/ adj
convexo
curved or bowed outward like the outside of a bowl, circle, or sphere

convexity n
convexidade
convex line of surface
state of being convex

convey /kənˈveɪ/ v
comunicar expressar
to communicate
transferir
to transfer legal rights
transportar
to carry

conveyor belt n
esteira rolante
continuous band moved to transport objects

convict /kənˈvɪkt/ /ˈkɑnvɪkt/ /ˈkɒnvɪkt/ n
condenado
person convicted of a crime

convict /kənˈvɪkt/ /ˈkɑnvɪkt/ /ˈkɒnvɪkt/ v
condenar
to find guilty

conviction /kənˈvɪkʃən/ n
condenação
judgement of guilt
convicção
firmly held belief

convince /kənˈvɪns/ v
convencer
to make someone believe, or feel sure about something

convinced /kənˈvɪnst/ adj
convencido convicto
in a state of believing, especially from evidence

convincing /kənˈvɪnsɪŋ/ adj
convincente
effective as proof or evidence

convoluted /-vəʊ-/ /ˈkɑnvəˌlutəd/ /ˈkɒnvəl(j)uːtɪd/ /ˌkɑnvəˈlutəd/ /ˌkɒnvəˈl(j)uːtɪd/ [-ɾəd] adj
complicado enrolado labiríntico
complex
convoluto
having numerous overlapping coils or folds

convolvulus n
convólvulo
plants of the genus Convolvulus

convoy /ˈkɒn.vɔɪ/ n
comboio
group of vehicles traveling together for safety, especially one with an escort
merchant ships sailing in company under the protection of naval vessels

convoy /ˈkɒn.vɔɪ/ v
comboiar
to escort a group of vehicles

convulse /kənˈvʌls/ v
convelir convulsionar
to violently shake

convulsion /kənˈvʌlʃən/ n
convulsão
intense muscular contraction

convulsive /kənˈvʌlsɪv/ adj
convulsivo convulso
having or producing convulsions

convulsively adv
convulsivamente
in a convulsive manner

coo /ku/ /kuː/ n
arrulho
murmuring sound made by a dove or pigeon

coo /ku/ /kuː/ v
arrulhar
to make a soft murmuring sound

cook /kuːk/ /kʊk/ n
cozinheiro cozinheira
person who prepares food

cook /kuːk/ /kʊk/ v
cozinhar
to prepare food for eating
to become ready for eating
cozinhar torrar
colloquial: to be uncomfortably hot

cook the books v
adulterar falsificar manipular
falsify an account of an event
fraudar a contabilidade manipular a contabilidade
manipulate accounting information

cookbook /ˈkʊkˌbʊk/ n
livro de receitas livro de cozinha
book of cooking recipes

cooked /kʊkt/ adj
cozinhado
of food, that has been prepared by cooking

cooked rice n
arroz cozido
rice cooked by either steaming or boiling (non-idiomatic translations)

cooker /ˈkʊkə/ /ˈkʊkɚ/ n
utensílio de cozinha
appliance or utensil for cooking

cookie /ˈkuːki/ /ˈkʊki/ n
biscoito bolacha
small, flat baked good

cooking /ˈkʊk.ɪŋ/ n
cozinha cozimento
the process of preparing food by using heat
cozinha culinária
the style or genre of food preparation; cookery; cuisine

cooking pot n
panela
any cooking vessel

cool /kul/ /kuːl/ adj
aceitável
colloquial: all right, acceptable
bacana descolado
colloquial: being considered as "popular" by others
colloquial: in fashion
de boa
colloquial: not upset
fresco
having a slightly low temperature
frio
allowing or suggesting heat relief
unenthusiastic, lukewarm, skeptical
legal fixe massa
colloquial: of a person, knowing what to do and how to behave in any situation
tranquilo
not showing emotion, calm

cool as a cucumber adj
de boa na lagoa
calm and composed; self-possessed

cool down v
esfriar
to become cooler (temperature)

coolant /ˈkuːlənt/ n
refrigerante
a fluid

cooler /ˈkuːl.ə(ɹ)/ n
caixa térmica geleira
insulated bin or box to keep food cold while picnicking or camping

coolie /ˈkuːli/ n
cúli cole cule
unskilled Asian worker

cooling /ˈkuːlɪŋ/ adj
refrigerante
that cools

cooling /ˈkuːlɪŋ/ n
arrefecimento refrigeração
refrigeration

coolness /ˈkuːlnəs/ n
frio
the state of being cool, chilly

coop /kuːp/ n
galinheiro
enclosure for birds

cooper /ˈkuːpə(ɹ)/ n
tanoeiro
craftsman

cooperate /koʊˈɒpəɹeɪt/ /kuˈɒpəɹeɪt/ v
colaborar cooperar
to work together

cooperation /koʊˌɑ.pəˈɹeɪ.ʃən/ /kəʊˌɒp.əˈɹeɪ.ʃən/ n
cooperação
act of cooperating or being cooperative

cooperative adj
cooperante cooperativo
ready to work with another
cooperativo
relating to a cooperative

cooperative n
cooperativa
type of company

coordinate /koʊˈɔɹdənət/ /koʊˈɔɹdənɪt/ /koʊˈɔɹdəˌneɪt/ /kəʊˈɔːdɪnɪt/ /kəʊˈɔːdɪˌneɪt/ /ˈkwɔːdɪnɪt/ /ˈkwɔːdɪnˌneɪt/ /ˈkɔɹdənɪt/ /ˈkɔɹdəˌneɪt/ n
coordenada
mathematics, cartography: a number representing the position of a point along a line, arc, or similar one-dimensional figure

coordinate /koʊˈɔɹdənət/ /koʊˈɔɹdənɪt/ /koʊˈɔɹdəˌneɪt/ /kəʊˈɔːdɪnɪt/ /kəʊˈɔːdɪˌneɪt/ /ˈkwɔːdɪnɪt/ /ˈkwɔːdɪnˌneɪt/ /ˈkɔɹdənɪt/ /ˈkɔɹdəˌneɪt/ v
coordenar
to synchronize

coordinate clause n
oração coordenada
grammar: clause that can stand alone syntactically

coordinate system n
sistema de coordenadas
method of representing points in a space

coordinate term n
co-hipônimo
a term which shares a hypernym with another

coordination /koʊˌɔɹdɪˈneɪʃən/ n
coordenação
the act of coordinating, making different people or things work together for a goal or effect
The reaction of one or more ligands with a metal ion to form a coordination compound
the ability to coordinate one's senses and physical movements in order to act skillfully
an equal joining together of two or more phrases or clauses

coot /kuːt/ n
galeirão
bird

cootie catcher n
abre e fecha vai-e-bem
origami shape with hidden messages in the folds

cop /kɑp/ /kɒp/ /kɔp/ n
tira
police officer

copacetic /kəʊ.pəˈsɛt.ɪk/ /ˌkoʊ.pəˈsɛt.ɪk/ adj
supimpa
fine, excellent, going just right, swell

copaiba /ˌkəʊpaɪˈiːbə/ n
copaíba
oleoresin
tree

copal /ˈkoʊpəl/ /ˈkəʊp(ə)l/ n
copal goma copal
tree resin

cope /kəʊp/ n
pluvial
ceremonial cloak

cope /kəʊp/ v
aguentar lidar
to deal effectively with something

copernicium /koʊpəɹˈnɪsi.əm/ n
copernício
chemical element

copier /ˈkɑpiɚ/ /ˈkɒpɪə/ n
copiador
person
copiadora xerox
machine

copilot n
copiloto
relief or assistant pilot of an aircraft

copious /ˈkoʊ.pi.əs/ adj
copioso abundante
great in quantity
farto
having an abundant supply

copolymer n
copolímero
polymer derived from more than one species of monomer

copper /ˈkɑ.pɚ/ /ˈkɒ.pə/ /ˈkɔ.pə/ adj
cobreado cor-de-cobre
having the colour of copper
cúprico de cobre
made of copper

copper /ˈkɑ.pɚ/ /ˈkɒ.pə/ /ˈkɔ.pə/ n
cobre
chemical element Cu
copper coin
cobre cor-de-cobre
colour of copper
cúprico
something made of copper
policial tira
slang: a policeman

copperas n
caparrosa
sulphate compound with one of three metals

coppersmith n
funileiro
person

coppice /ˈkɒpɪs/ n
mata de talhadia
grove of small growth

copra /ˈkɒ.pɹə/ n
copra
dried kernel of coconut

coprime adj
coprimo
(of a positive integer) having no factor in common with...
(of two or more positive integers) having no factors in common

coprolite n
coprólito
fossilized excrement

coprophilia n
coprofilia
marked interest in excrement; the use of feces for sexual excitement

cops /kɑps/ /kɒps/ /kɔps/ n
bófia tiras
law enforcement

copse /kɒps/ n
capão souto
thicket of small trees or shrubs

copula /ˈkɑpjələ/ /ˈkɒpjələ/ /ˈkɒpjʊlə/ /ˈkɔpjələ/ n
cópula verbo de ligação
grammar: linking kind of word

copulate /ˈkɒp.jʊ.leɪt/ /ˈkɒp.jʊ.lət/ /ˈkɔ.pjə.leɪt/ /ˈkɔ.pjə.lət/ v
copular
to engage in sexual intercourse

copulation /kɒp.jəˈleɪ.ʃən/ n
acoplagem acoplamento cópula junção ligação união
the act of joining
cópula coito
the coming together of male and female in sexual intercourse

copy /ˈkɑpi/ /ˈkɒpi/ n
cópia
result of copying
genetics: result of gene or chromosomal duplication
cópia réplica
imitation, sometimes of inferior quality
exemplar
printed edition of a book or magazine
redação texto
text of newspaper articles

copy /ˈkɑpi/ /ˈkɒpi/ v
copiar
produce something identical
place a copy in memory
copiar imitar
imitate
receber
radio term

copy boy n
contínuo

copycat n
copião imitador imitadora
one who imitates or plagiarizes others' work

copying /ˈkɑpiɪŋ/ /ˈkɒpiɪŋ/ n
copiando
instance of the making of a copy

copyist /ˈkɑpiɪst/ /ˈkɒpiɪst/ n
copista
person who makes manual copies of works

copypasta /ˈkɒp.iˌpeɪ.stə/ /ˈkɒp.iˌpæs.tə/ /ˈkɒp.iˌpɑː.stə/ n
copypasta
a block of text which has been copied and pasted from somewhere else

copyright /ˈkɑpiˌɹaɪt/ /ˈkɒpiˌɹaɪt/ n
direitos autorais direito autoral
right to publish

copywrite v
redatar
to write the text of an advertisement

copywriter /ˈkɑːpiˌɹaɪɾɚ/ /ˈkɒpiˌɹaɪtə/ n
redator
person who writes advertising copy

coquette /koʊˈkɛt/ /kɒˈkɛt/ n
coquete
flirtatious woman

coquettish adj
coquete
as a young, flirting girl; flirtatious

cor anglais /ˌkɔɹ ɔŋˈɡleɪ/ /ˌkɔːɹ ˈɒŋɡleɪ/ n
corne inglês corno inglês
woodwind instrument

coracoid process n
apófise coracóide processo coracoide
Part of the scapula that projects towards the sternum

coral /ˈkɒɹəl/ /ˈkɔɚɹəl/ /ˈkɔɹəl/ adj
coral coralino
having the orange-pink colour of coral
coralino
made of coral

coral /ˈkɒɹəl/ /ˈkɔɚɹəl/ /ˈkɔɹəl/ n
coral
substance
colony
color

coral bleaching n
branqueamento de corais
loss of colour in a coral reef

coral island n
ilha de coral
coral island

coral reef n
recife/arrecife de coral/corais
mound or hummock of coral

coral snake n
cobra-coral
snake

cord /kɔɹd/ /kɔːd/ n
cabo
wires surrounded by a coating, used to supply electricity
corda barbante
length of twisted strands

cordial /ˈkɔɹ.di.əl/ /ˈkɔɹ.djəl/ /ˈkɔɹ.d͡ʒəl/ /ˈkɔː.di.əl/ /ˈkɔː.dʒəl/ adj
cordial
radiating warmth and friendliness
hearty

cordial /ˈkɔɹ.di.əl/ /ˈkɔɹ.djəl/ /ˈkɔɹ.d͡ʒəl/ /ˈkɔː.di.əl/ /ˈkɔː.dʒəl/ n
concentrado
concentrated drink
licor
liqueur

cordially /ˈkɔɹd͡ʒəli/ /ˈkɔːdɪəli/ adv
cordialmente
in a friendly manner

cordierite n
cordierita cordierite
a cyclosilicate

cordon /kɔː(ɹ)dən/ n
cordão
line of people or things placed around an area

cordon sanitaire /ˌkɔːdɒn sanɪˈtɛː/ n
barreira sanitária cordão sanitário
a barrier (physical or administrative) to prevent the spread of disease
cordão sanitário
any barrier to the spread of anything deemed undesirable

corduroy /ˈkɔɹdəɹɔɪ/ /ˈkɔːdəɹɔɪ/ /ˈkɔːdɹɔɪ/ n
bombazina bombazine veludo cotelê
heavy fabric with vertical ribs

core /ko(ː)ɹ/ /koə/ /koɹ/ /kɔː/ [kʰo̞ɹ] n
caroço
central part of fruit, containing the kernels or seeds
cerne coração essência âmago
most important part of a thing
cerne miolo
heart of a thing
núcleo cerne
center or inner part
núcleo core
one of several parts in a computer processor

corer /ˈkɔɹɚ/ /ˈkɔːɹə/ n
descaroçador
a utensil for removing the core from fruits

corf /kɔɹf/ /kɔːf/ n
cofo samburá
container used to store live fish underwater

coriander /ˈkɔɹiˌændɚ/ /ˌkɒɹiˈændə/ /ˌkɔɹiˈændɚ/ n
coentro
Coriandrum sativum plant

cork /kɔɹk/ /kɔːk/ n
cortiça
phellem of the cork oak
rolha cortiça
bottle stopper

cork oak n
sobreiro
a type of evergreen oak tree, Quercus suber

corkscrew /ˈkɔɹk.skɹu/ /ˈkɔːk.skɹuː/ n
saca-rolhas
implement for opening bottles sealed by a cork

cormorant /ˈkɑm(ə)ɹənt/ /ˈkɔɹməɹənt/ /ˈkɔːməɹənt/ n
cormorão biguá
seabird of the family Phalacrocoracidae

corn /kɔɹn/ /kɔːn/ n
cereal grãos
grain or seed of a cereal crop
calo
type of callus

corn /kɔɹn/ /kɔːn/ v
salgar
to preserve with salt

corn flakes n
flocos de milho
breakfast cereal

corn on the cob n
milho cozido milho na espiga
cooked ears of corn

corn salad n
alface-de-cordeiro
a plant

corn syrup n
xarope de milho
sticky sweet liquid

corncob /ˈkɔɹn.kɑb/ /ˈkɔɹn.kɒb/ /ˈkɔːn.kɒb/ n
espiga maçaroca sabugo
core of an ear of corn

corncrake /ˈkɔrnˌkreɪk/ /ˈkɔːnkreɪk/ n
codornizão
the bird Crex crex

cornea /ˈkɔː(ɹ)ni.ə/ n
córnea
layer forming the front of the eye

corned beef n
bife enlatado
beef conserved in tins
bife salgado salgado
smoke-cured and salted beef

cornel n
corniso
tree
fruit

corner /ˈkɔɹnɚ/ /ˈkɔːnə(ɹ)/ n
canto
space in the angle between converging lines or walls
secret or secluded place
part or region farthest from the center
esquina
intersection of two streets
quina
projection into space of an angular solid

corner /ˈkɔɹnɚ/ /ˈkɔːnə(ɹ)/ v
encurralar
to trap in a difficult position
to drive into a corner
virar dobrar
automotive: to turn a corner

corner flag n
bandeirinha de escanteio
flag marking the corner of a playing field

corner kick n
escanteio canto pontapé de canto
in soccer

cornerstone n
pedra angular primeira pedra
ceremonial stone

cornet /kɔɹˈnɛt/ /ˈkɔːnɪt/ n
corneta
musical instrument

cornett /kɔɹˈnɛt/ /kɔːˈnɛt/ /ˈkɔːnɪt/ n
corneto
wind instrument

cornfield /ˈkɔɹnˌfild/ /ˈkɔːnfiːld/ n
milharal seara
a field of corn

cornflower /ˈkɔɹnˌflaʊ.ɚ/ n
centáurea escovinha marianinha
Centaurea cyanus

cornice n
cornija
horizontal architectural element

cornmeal n
fubá
dried corn milled to a coarse meal

cornrow n
trancinha de raiz
braided hair close to the scalp

cornstalk n
colmo
The tough, fibrous stalk of a corn (maize) plant
pé de milho
a single specimen of a corn plant

cornstarch n
amido de milho maisena
very fine starch powder

cornucopia /ˌkɔː.nəˈkəʊ.pi.ə/ /ˌkɔːɹ.njəˈkoʊ.pi.ə/ /ˌkɔːɹ.nəˈkoʊ.pi.ə/ n
cornucópia
abundance or plentiful supply
mythical horn endlessly overflowing with food and drink

corny /ˈkɔɹni/ /ˈkɔːni/ adj
brega lamechas piegas
excessively sentimental

corolla /kəˈɹoʊlə/ /kəˈɹɑlə/ /kəˈɹɒlə/ /kəˈɹəʊlə/ n
corola
whorl of a flower

corollary /kɒˈɹɒləɹi/ /kɔˈɹoʊˌlɛɹi/ /ˈkɒɹələɹi/ /ˈkɔɹəˌlɛɹi/ n
corolário
proposition which follows easily

corona /kəˈɹoʊ.nə/ /kəˈɹəʊ.nə/ n
coroa corona
luminous plasma atmosphere of the Sun or other star

corona glandis /kəˈɹəʊnə ˈɡlændɪs/ n
coroa da glande

corona glandis penis /kəˈɹəʊnə ˈɡlændɪs ˈpiːnɪs/ n
coroa da glande do pênis

coronagraph n
coronógrafo

coronal /kəˈɹoʊnəl/ /kəˈɹəʊnəl/ /ˈkɑɹənəl/ /ˈkɒɹənəl/ /ˈkɔɹənəl/ adj
coronal
produced with tip or blade of tongue

coronal /kəˈɹoʊnəl/ /kəˈɹəʊnəl/ /ˈkɑɹənəl/ /ˈkɒɹənəl/ /ˈkɔɹənəl/ n
coronal
consonant produced with tip or blade of tongue

coronal mass ejection n
ejeção de massa coronal
coronal mass ejection

coronary /ˈkɒɹən(ə)ɹi/ /ˈkɔɹənɛɹi/ adj
coronário
encircling something

coronary artery n
coronária
artery

coronation /kɒɹəˈneɪʃn̩/ /ˌkɑ-/ /ˌkɔɹəˈneɪʃ(ə)n/ n
coroação
act or the ceremony of formally investing a sovereign or the sovereign’s consort with a crown and other insignia of royalty

coronavirus /kəˈɹoʊnəˌvaɪɹəs/ /kəˈɹəʊnəˌvaɪɹəs/ n
coronavírus
member of the family Coronaviridae

coroner /ˈkɑɹ.ə.nɚ/ /ˈkɒ.ɹə.nə(ɹ)/ /ˈkɔɹ.ə.nɚ/ /ˈkɹaʊnə(ɹ)/ n
legista
who presides over an inquest
legista médica-legista médico-legista
who performs autopsies

corporal /ˈkoɹ.pɚ.əl/ /ˈkoɹ.pɹəl/ /ˈkɔː.pɜ.ɹəl/ /ˈkɔː.pɹəl/ n
cabo
military rank
corporal
ecclesiastical: cloth on which the elements of the Eucharist are placed

corporal punishment /ˌkɔː.pəɹ.əl ˈpʌn.ɪʃ.mənt/ n
punição corporal
form of punishment achieved by inflicting blows to the offender's body

corporate /ˈkɔɹ.pəɹ.eɪt/ /ˈkɔɹ.pəɹ.ət/ /ˈkɔɹ.pɹət/ /ˈkɔː.pə.ɹeɪt/ /ˈkɔː.pə.ɹət/ /ˈkɔː.pɹət/ adj
corporativo
of, or relating to a corporation

corporation /ˈkɔːpəˈɹeɪʃən/ /ˌkɔɹpəˈɹeɪʃən/ n
corporação
body corporate with legal personality
Italian association
sociedade anónima
company owned by shareholders

corps /ko(ː)ɹ/ /ko(ː)ɹz/ /koə/ /koəz/ /koɹ/ /koɹz/ /kɔː/ /kɔːz/ [kʰo̞ɹ] [kʰo̞ɹz] n
corpo
group of people
battlefield formation

corpse /koɹps/ /koːps/ /kɔːps/ /kɔːɹps/ [kʰo̞ɹps] n
cadáver corpo
dead body

corpulent /ˈkoɹpjəlɪnt/ /ˈkɔːpjələnt/ /ˈkɔːpjʊlənt/ adj
corpulento
large in body; fat

corpus /ˈkɔɹpəs/ /ˈkɔːpəs/ n
corpus
linguistics: collection of writings

corpuscle /ˈkɔɹˌpʌsəl/ /ˈkɔːˌpʌsəl/ n
corpúsculo
A minute particle

corral /kəˈɹæl/ /kəˈɹɑːl/ n
cercado
enclosure or area to concentrate a dispersed group
cercado curral
enclosure for livestock

corral /kəˈɹæl/ /kəˈɹɑːl/ v
encurralar
place inside of a corral

correct /kəˈɹɛkt/ adj
comportado educado
with good manners
correto certo
free from error

correct /kəˈɹɛkt/ v
corrigir
To make something become right that was previously wrong

correcting fluid n
corretor
liquid used to cover a mistake

correction /kəˈɹɛkʃən/ n
correção correcção
act of correcting
substitution for an error or mistake

correction fluid n
corretivo corretor líquido
fluid for masking textual errors

correction tape n
corretor
opaque tape

corrective /kəˈɹɛktɪv/ adj
corretivo corretor
pertaining to correction

corrective rape n
estupro corretivo
raping a person because of their perceived sexual orientation or gender identity

correctly /kəˈɹɛk(t)li/ adv
corretamente
in a correct manner

correlate /ˈkɑɹəleɪt/ /ˈkɑɹələt/ /ˈkɒɹəleɪt/ /ˈkɒɹələt/ /ˈkɔɹəleɪt/ /ˈkɔɹələt/ v
correlacionar correlatar
intransitive: to be related by a correlation

correlation /ˌkɑ.ɹəˈleɪ.ʃən/ /ˌkɒɹ.əˈleɪ.ʃən/ /ˌkɔɹ.əˈleɪ.ʃən/ n
correlação
a reciprocal, parallel, or complementary relationship
measure of relationship

correspond /ˌkɑɹəˈspɑnd/ /ˌkɒɹəˈspɒnd/ /ˌkɔɹəˈspɑnd/ v
corresponder
to be equivalent or similar
to exchange messages

correspondence /ˌkɑ.ɹəˈspɑn.dəns/ /ˌkɒɹ.əˈspɒn.dəns/ /ˌkɒɹ.ɪˈspɒn.dəns/ /ˌkɔɹ.əˈspɑn.dəns/ n
correspondência
agreement of situations or objects with an expected outcome
postal or other written communications
reciprocal exchange of civilities, especially by letters
set theory
notícias
newspaper or news stories generally

corresponding /ˌkɑɹəˈspɑndɪŋ/ /ˌkɒɹəˈspɒndɪŋ/ /ˌkɔɹəˈspɑndɪŋ/ adj
correspondente
that have a similar relationship

corridor /-də/ /ˈkɒɹɪdɔː/ /ˈkɔɹədɚ/ /ˈkɔɹəˌdɔɹ/ n
corredor
narrow hall or passage
tract of land
corredor aéreo
airspace

corroborate /kəˈɹɑbəɹeɪ̯t/ /kəˈɹɒbəɹeɪ̯t/ v
corroborar
To confirm or support with additional evidence

corroboration n
corroboração
that which corroborates
the act of corroborating, strengthening, or confirming

corroborative adj
corroborante corroborativo
serving to corroborate

corroborator n
corroborador
one who corroborates

corrode /kəˈɹoʊd/ /kəˈɹəʊd/ [kəˈɹoʊ̯d] [kɚˈ(ɹ)oʊ̯d] v
corroer
to have corrosive action
to eat away

corrosion /kəˈɹoʊʒən/ /kəˈɹəʊʒən/ n
corrosão
The act of corroding
Erosion by chemical action
The gradual destruction or undermining of something

corrugated adj
corrugado
bent into regular curved folds or grooves
marked with parallel folds, ridges or furrows

corrugated iron n
ferro corrugado
building material

corrupt /kəˈɹʌpt/ adj
corrupto
in a depraved state

corrupt /kəˈɹʌpt/ v
corromper
to change from good to bad

corruption /kəˈɹʌpʃən/ n
corruptela
(linguistics) a debased or nonstandard form of a word, expression, or text, resulting from misunderstanding, transcription error, mishearing, etc.
corrupção
seeking bribes
the act of impairing integrity

corsage /kɔːˈsɑːʒ/ n
corpete
bodice of a woman's dress

corsair /ˈkɔːrsɛər/ n
corsário
pirate ship or privateer
privateersman or pirate

corset /ˈkɔː(ɹ).sɪt/ n
espartilho corset
woman's garment

cortex /ˈkɔɹtɛks/ /ˈkɔːtɛks/ n
córtex
outer layer of an internal organ or body structure
tissue of a stem or root

cortical /ˈkɔɹ.tɪ.kəl/ /ˈkɔː.tɪ.kəl/ adj
cortical
anatomy: pertaining to the outer layer of an internal organ or body structure

corticotropic adj
corticotrópico
that stimulates the adrenal cortex

cortisol /ˈkɔɹ.tɪˌsɔl/ /ˈkɔː.tɪ.sɒl/ n
cortisol

cortisone /ˈkɔɹ.tɪˌsoʊn/ /ˈkɔː.tɪ.zəʊn/ n
cortisona
corticosteroid hormone

corundum /kəˈɹʌn.dəm/ n
corindo corundo
mineral

coruscation /ˌkɒɹəsˈkeɪʃən/ n
coruscação
sudden display of brilliance

corvee /kɔːɹˈveɪ/ /ˈkɔːveɪ/ n
angueira
labor in lieu of taxes
corvea
unpaid labor required by a feudal lord

corvette /kɔːɹ.ˈvɛt/ n
corveta
modern warship
warship of 17th-18th century

corvine adj
corvino
of, pertaining to, or characteristic of crows or ravens

coryphaeus n
corifeu
conductor of the dramatic chorus
chief or leader of an interest or party

coryza /kəˈɹɑɪ̯.zə/ n
coriza
inflammation of the mucous membranes lining the nasal cavity

cosecant /ˈkoʊˌsiːkənt/ n
co-secante
reciprocal of the sine function

coset n
classe lateral
result of applying group operation with fixed element from the parent group on each element of a subgroup

cosign /ˈkoʊ.saɪn/ /ˈkəʊ.saɪn/ v
coassinar
to sign a document jointly with another person

cosigner n
fiador
person who accepts joint responsibility for a debt

cosine /ˈkoʊ.saɪn/ /ˈkəʉ.sɑɪn/ /ˈkəʊ.saɪn/ n
co-seno
trigonometric function

cosiness n
aconchego
state or quality of being cosy

cosmetic /kɑzˈmɛtɪk/ /kɒzˈmɛtɪk/ adj
cosmético
external or superficial

cosmetic /kɑzˈmɛtɪk/ /kɒzˈmɛtɪk/ n
cosmético
any substances applied to enhance the external color or texture of the skin

cosmetician n
esteticista
a person skilled at applying cosmetics

cosmetics n
cosmética
study of such products
cosméticos
preparations to change or enhance the beauty

cosmetologist n
cosmetologista cosmetóloga cosmetólogo
person who advises people on cosmetics and other beauty treatments

cosmic /ˈkɒz.mɪk/ adj
cósmico
of or from or pertaining to the cosmos or universe

cosmic dust n
poeira cósmica
dust which exists in outer space

cosmo- prefix
cosmo-
universe, world

cosmochemistry n
cosmoquímica
branch of chemistry

cosmodrome n
cosmódromo
a site for launching spacecraft

cosmogony /kɑzˈmɑ.ɡə.ni/ /kɒzˈmɒɡ.ə.ni/ /kɔzˈmɔɡ.ə.ni/ n
cosmogonia
the study of the origin of the universe

cosmological adj
cosmológico
of or pertaining to cosmology, or to the overall structure of the universe

cosmologically adv
cosmologicamente
with regard to cosmology

cosmology n
cosmologia
study of the physical universe

cosmonaut /ˈkɒzməˌnɔːt/ n
cosmonauta
an astronaut, especially a Russian or Soviet one

cosmopolis /kɒzˈmɒ.pɒ.lɪs/ n
cosmópole cosmópolis
An important city, such as a capital city, inhabited by people from a diverse range of cultural backgrounds.

cosmopolitan /ˌkɑz.məˈpɑl.ɪ.tən/ /ˌkɒz.məˈpɒl.ɪ.tən/ adj
cosmopolita cosmopolitano
at ease in any part of the world
composed of people from all over the world
growing in many parts of the world; widely distributed

cosmopolite /kɑzˈmɑ.pəˌlaɪt/ n
cosmopolita cosmopolitano
cosmopolitan person

cosmos /ˈkɑz.moʊs/ /ˈkɒz.mɒs/ n
cosmo cosmos
the universe
cosmos
herb

cosplay /ˈkɑs.pleɪ/ /ˈkɑz.pleɪ/ /ˈkɒs.pleɪ/ /ˈkɒz.pleɪ/ /ˌkoʊˈspleɪ/ n
cosplay
subculture centered on dressing as characters

cost /ˈkɑst/ /ˈkɒst/ /ˈkɔst/ n
custo
amount of money spent for a purpose
negative consequence or loss

cost /ˈkɑst/ /ˈkɒst/ /ˈkɔst/ v
custar
to incur a charge, a price

cost center n
centro de custo

cost of living n
custo de vida
average cost of a standard set of basic necessities of life

costal cartilage n
cartilagem costal
bar of hyaline cartilage found at the anterior ends of the ribs

costly /ˈkɒst.li/ adj
caro custoso
expensive

costume /kɑsˈt(j)um/ /kɑsˈt͡ʃum/ /ˈkɑs.təm/ /ˈkɑs.tʊm/ /ˈkɑsˌt(j)um/ /ˈkɑsˌt͡ʃum/ /ˈkɒs.tjuːm/ /ˈkɒs.t͡ʃuːm/ n
fantasia
disguise
traje costume
dress of a particular country, period or people
traje indumentária
set of clothes appropriate for a particular occasion

cosy /ˈkoʊzi/ /ˈkəʊzi/ adj
aconchegante confortável íntimo
affording comfort and warmth

cosy /ˈkoʊzi/ /ˈkəʊzi/ n
abafador
a padded or knit covering put on a teapot

cot /kɑt/ /kɒt/ [kɔt] [kɔʈ] [kʰat̚] [kʰaʔ] [kʰɑt̚] [kʰɑʔ] [kʰɒʔ(t)] [kʰɒːt̚] [kʰɔt] [kʰɔʔ] n
berço
bed for children
catre
portable or temporary bed
casebre
homestead

cotangent /ˈkoʊˌtænd͡ʒənt/ n
co-tangente
trigonometric function

coterminal adj
coterminal
angle differing only by a whole number of complete circles

cotext n
cotexto
words that surrounds another word

cotinga n
anambé cotinga
neotropical passerine bird of the family Cotingidae

cottage /ˈkɑtəd͡ʒ/ /ˈkɑtɪd͡ʒ/ /ˈkɒtɪd͡ʒ/ [ˈkɑɾəd͡ʒ] [ˈkɑɾɪd͡ʒ] n
chalé
A small house; a cot; a hut

cottage cheese n
cottage requeijão
cheese curd product

cottager n
caseiro
a person who has the tenure of a cottage

cotton /ˈkɑt.ən/ /ˈkɒt.ən/ [ˈkɑʔn̩] adj
de algodão
made of cotton

cotton /ˈkɑt.ən/ /ˈkɒt.ən/ [ˈkɑʔn̩] n
algodão
any plant yielding fiber like that of Gossypium
fiber
fabric

cotton /ˈkɑt.ən/ /ˈkɒt.ən/ [ˈkɑʔn̩] v
dar-se bem
have a good relationship

cotton mill n
moinho de algodão
building housing spinning or weaving machinery

cotton swab n
cotonete suabe zaragatoa
a small wad of cotton wrapped around the end of a small rod

cotton wool /ˈkɒtən wʊl/ n
algodão
absorbent cotton

cottonfield n
algodoal
a field in which the cotton plant is grown and harvested

cottontail /ˈkɑt.n̩teɪl/ /ˈkɒt.n̩teɪl/ n
coelho-da-Flórida
type of rabbit

cottonwood hibiscus n
algodoeiro-da-praia
Talipariti tiliaceum

cotyledon /ˌkɑt.əˈliː.dən/ /ˌkɒt.ɪˈliː.dən/ n
cotilédone
leaf of the embryo of a seed-bearing plant

couch /kaʊt͡ʃ/ n
sofá cadeirão
furniture for seating of more than one person

couch /kaʊt͡ʃ/ v
escrever estilizar
phrase in a particular style

cougar /ˈkuɡɚ/ /ˈkuːɡɑː/ /ˈkuːɡə/ [ˈkʰuɡɚ] [ˈkʰuːɡə] n
loba coroa
slang: older woman who seeks younger men
puma suçuarana leão-baio onça-parda leão-da-montanha
Puma concolor

cough /kɑf/ /kɒf/ /kɔf/ /kɔːf/ n
tosse
sudden, often involuntary expulsion of air from the lungs through the glottis, and out through the mouth
bout of repeated coughing; medical condition that causes one to cough

cough /kɑf/ /kɒf/ /kɔf/ /kɔːf/ v
tossir
to make a noise like a cough
to push air from the lungs through the glottis (causing a short, explosive sound) and out through the mouth

cough syrup n
xarope para tosse
liquid used to ease a sore throat

could I see the menu, please phraseologicalUnit
o menu, por favor posso ver o cardápio, por favor?
said to ask for a menu

coulomb /ˈku.loʊm/ /ˈku.lɑm/ /ˈkuː.lɒm/ n
coulomb
unit of electrical charge

coumarin /ˈkuːməɹɪn/ n
cumarina
aromatic compound

council /ˈkaʊn.səl/ n
conselho
committee that leads or governs

councillor n
conselheira conselheiro vereador vereadora
member of a city council

counsel /ˈkaʊn.səl/ n
advogado
lawyer
conselho
advice
consulta
consultation

counsel /ˈkaʊn.səl/ v
aconselhar
to give advice, especially professional advice
to recommend

counseling n
aconselhamento
assistance

count /kaʊnt/ n
contagem
the act of counting
contagem final
a countdown
número contagem
the result of a tally that reveals the number of items in a set
conde
ruler of a county (male)

count /kaʊnt/ v
contar
to enumerate or determine number
contar importar valer
to be of significance; to matter

count angels on pinheads v
debater o sexo dos anjos discutir o sexo dos anjos
to spend time on fruitless intellectual matters

count down v
contar os dias
await a precisely timed expected event
fazer (a) contagem regressiva
announce the passage of time

count noun n
substantivo contável
noun used to refer to things that can be counted

count on v
contar com
to rely on, trust, or expect

countable /ˈkaʊntəbəl/ [ˈkʰãʊ̯̃n(ɾ)əbɫ̩] adj
contável
grammar: freely used with numbers and the definite article
math: having a bijection with a subset of the natural numbers
contável enumerável
capable of being counted, having a quantity

countdown /ˈkaʊntˌdaʊn/ n
contagem regressiva
a count backward to the time of some event
contagem regressiva retrocontagem
the acts of preparation carried out during this period

countenance /ˈkaʊn.tə.nəns/ /ˈkaʊnt.nəns/ [kæũ̯n.tɪ̆.nəns] n
semblante aparência
face

countenance /ˈkaʊn.tə.nəns/ /ˈkaʊnt.nəns/ [kæũ̯n.tɪ̆.nəns] v
tolerar
tolerate, support, sanction

counter /ˈkaʊn.tə/ /ˈkaʊn.tɚ/ [ˈkaʊ.ɾ̃ɚ] [ˈkʰaʊ̯.nɚ] [ˈkʰaʊ̯.ɾ̃ɚ] adv
contra
contrary, in opposition; in an opposite direction

counter /ˈkaʊn.tə/ /ˈkaʊn.tɚ/ [ˈkaʊ.ɾ̃ɚ] [ˈkʰaʊ̯.nɚ] [ˈkʰaʊ̯.ɾ̃ɚ] n
balcão
table or board on which business is transacted
balcão bancada
kitchen surface for food preparation
contador
computing: variable etc. for keeping count
object used in counting
one who counts

counter- /ˈkaʊn.tə/ /ˈkaʊn.tɚ/ /ˈkæɔn.tə/ /ˌkaʊn.tɚ/ prefix
contra-
in opposition to

counter-attack n
contra-ataque
an attack made in response to an attack by the opponents

counter-attack v
contra-atacar
to attack in response to an attack by opponents

counter-offensive n
contraofensiva
attack made in response to a previous offensive

counterargument n
contra-argumento
an argument that is opposed to another argument

counterbalance /ˌkaʊntəˈbæləns/ /ˌkaʊntɚˈbæləns/ n
contrapeso
force or influence balancing an opposite one
weight balancing an opposite one

counterbalance /ˌkaʊntəˈbæləns/ /ˌkaʊntɚˈbæləns/ v
contrabalancear contrapesar
to apply weight in order to balance
contrapesar
to match or equal in effect when applying opposing force

counterblow n
contragolpe
blow delivered in reply to another

countercathexis n
anticatexia contracatexia
the suppression or repression of mental energy

counterclaim n
reconvenção
suit filed by a defendant against a plaintiff

countercoup n
contragolpe

counterculture n
contracultura
any culture whose values and lifestyles are opposed to those of the established mainstream culture, especially to western culture

countercurrent n
contracorrente
current that flows against the prevailing one

counterespionage n
contraespionagem contrainteligência
activities to prevent spying

counterfactual /ˌkaʊn.tə(ɹ)ˈfæk.tʃu.əl/ /ˌkaʊntɚˈfæktʃuəl/ adj
contrafatual
contrary to the facts

counterfeit /ˈkaʊn.tɚˌfɪt/ adj
falsificado réplica
intended to deceive or carry appearance of being genuine
falso
unauthentic

counterfeit /ˈkaʊn.tɚˌfɪt/ n
contrafação falsificação
fake

counterfeit /ˈkaʊn.tɚˌfɪt/ v
contrafazer falsificar
To produce something that appears to be official or valid

counterfeiter /ˈkaʊntə(ɹ)ˌfɪtə(ɹ)/ n
falsificador
a person who counterfeits

counterintuitive /ˌkaʊntəɹɪnˈtuɪtɪv/ [ˌkʰaʊɾ̃ɚɪnˈtʰuɪɾɪv] adj
contraintuitivo
contrary to intuition or common sense

countermeasure /ˈkaʊntəmɛʒə/ n
contramedida
action

counterpart /ˈkaʊntəˌpɑːt/ /ˈkaʊntɚˌpɑɹt/ n
sósia
something that resembles something else

counterpoint /ˈkaʊntə(ɹ)ˌpɔɪnt/ n
contraponto
(music) a melody added to an existing one
an opposite point

counterproductive /ˌkaʊntəprəˈdʌktɪv/ adj
contraprodutivo contraproducente
more of a hindrance than a help

counterpunch n
contragolpe
punch delivered in response to a previous punch by somebody else

counterrevolution n
contrarrevolução
revolution to reverse effects of previous revolution

countersurveillance n
contravigilância
the art of evading surveillance

countertenor n
contratenor
adult male singer

countertop n
bancada
The top surface of a counter, for preparation of food

counterweight n
contrapeso
heavy mass reducing the amount of work which must be done to effect the raising and lowering of something

countess /ˈkaʊntɪs/ n
condessa
wife of a count or earl

countless /ˈkaʊntləs/ adj
inumerável incontável
too many to count, innumerable

country /ˈkaʊntɹi/ /ˈkɐntɹi/ /ˈkʌntɹi/ [ˈkʰʌnt̠ɹ̠̊˔ʷi] adj
campestre grosseiro rural
of, from or pertaining to the countryside (adjective)

country /ˈkaʊntɹi/ /ˈkɐntɹi/ /ˈkʌntɹi/ [ˈkʰʌnt̠ɹ̠̊˔ʷi] n
campo interior
the country, rural area, as opposed to the town or city
country
country music
país nação
region of land
país nação países
nation state

country bumpkin n
caipira
unsophisticated person from a rural area

country club n
clube campestre
private club in a rural area

country house n
casa de campo vila
residence

country music n
country
style of music

countryman /ˈkʌntɹimən/ n
camponês campesina campesino camponesa
country dweller
compatriota
somebody from one's own country
nacional
somebody from a certain country

countryside /ˈkʌn.tɹiˌsaɪd/ n
campanha campo
a rural landscape
roça interior
area outside of towns and cities, or such part of a larger area

county /ˈkaʊnti/ n
condado
land ruled by a count or countess
administrative region of various countries

coup /ku/ /kuː/ n
golpe
takeover of one group by another

coup d'état /ˌku deɪˈtɑ/ /ˌkuː deɪˈtɑː/ n
golpe de estado
sudden overthrow of a government

coup de grâce /kuː də ɡɹɑs/ /kuː də ɡɹɑː/ n
golpe de misericórdia
final blow

coupist /ˈkuːɪst/ n
golpista
one who takes part in a coup d'état

couple /ˈkʌpəl/ n
alguns poucos
a small number of
casal par
two partners
par dupla
two of the same kind considered together

couple /ˈkʌpəl/ v
acoplar
to join together

couplet /ˈkʌp.lət/ /ˈkʌplɪt/ n
parelha
in poetry, a pair of lines with rhyming end words

coupon /ˈkjuːˌpɑn/ /ˈkjuːˌpɔn/ /ˈkuːpən/ /ˈkuːˌpɑn/ /ˈkuːˌpɒn/ /ˈkuːˌpɔ̃/ [ˈkj̥uˌpan] [ˈkʰuˌpan] n
cupom cupão
certificate of interest due
section of a ticket giving the holder some entitlement

courage /ˈkɝ.ɪd͡ʒ/ /ˈkʌɹ.ɪdʒ/ /ˈkʌɹ.ɪd͡ʒ/ n
coragem audácia
ability to do frightening things
coragem valentia coração
quality of a confident character

courageous /kəˈɹeɪd͡ʒəs/ adj
corajoso
of an action, that requires courage

courbaril n
jatobá
Hymenaea courbaril, a South American tree

courgette /kɔɹˈʒɛt/ /kɔːˈʒɛt/ /kʊəˈʒɛt/ /kʊɚˈʒɛt/ n
abobrinha curgete
a small marrow/squash

courier /ˈkɝ.i.ɚ/ /ˈkʊɹ.i.ɚ/ /ˈkʊɹ.ɪə/ n
correio
company that delivers messages
guia
person who looks after and guides tourists
mensageiro estafeta
person who delivers messages
transportadora
company that transports goods

course /koəs/ /koɹs/ /koːɹs/ /kuːɹs/ /kɔɹs/ /kɔːs/ /kɜːs/ /kʊɹs/ n
curso
nautical: direction of movement of a vessel
intended passage of voyage
normal or customary sequence
sequence of events
curso disciplina matéria
learning program
fileira
masonry: row of bricks
row or file of objects
percurso
itinerary of a race
path that something or someone moves along
prato
stage of a meal
trajetória
sports: trajectory of a ball etc.
turno
succession of one to another in office or duty

course /koəs/ /koɹs/ /koːɹs/ /kuːɹs/ /kɔɹs/ /kɔːs/ /kɜːs/ /kʊɹs/ v
correr
Flow

course of action n
plano de ação
set of intended actions

court /ko(ː)ɹt/ /koət/ /koːt/ /kɔɹt/ /kɔːt/ n
assembleia
persons officially assembled under authority of law
session of a judicial assembly
corte
collective body of persons composing the retinue of a sovereign or person high in authority
formal assembling of the retinue of a sovereign
judge or judges
corte palácio
residence of a sovereign, prince, nobleman, or ether dignitary
juizado tribunal corte
hall, chamber, or place, where justice is administered
tribunal established for the administration of justice
pátio
enclosed space; a courtyard
quadra
place for playing the game of tennis and some other ball games

court /ko(ː)ɹt/ /koət/ /koːt/ /kɔɹt/ /kɔːt/ v
cortejar
to attempt to win over

court jester n
bufão bobo da corte
person who amused a medieval court

court martial n
conselho de guerra corte marcial tribunal marcial
court; council of war

court of cassation n
corte de cassação
the highest court of appeal

court of law n
tribunal

courteous /ˈkɜːti.əs/ /ˈkɝti.əs/ adj
cortês
showing regard for others

courtesan /kɔɹtɪˈzæn/ /kɔːtɪˈzæn/ /ˈkoɹtɪzæn/ /ˈkoɹtɪzən/ /ˈkɔɹtɪzæn/ /ˈkɔɹtɪzən/ /ˈkɔːtɪzæn/ /ˈkɔːtɪzən/ n
cortesã
high-status prostitute
woman of court

courtesy /ˈkɜːtəsi/ /ˈkɝtəsi/ adj
de cortesia
given or done as a polite gesture
grátis
free of charge

courtesy /ˈkɜːtəsi/ /ˈkɝtəsi/ n
cortesia
polite behavior
polite gesture or remark
willingness or generosity in providing something needed
indulgência
consent or agreement in spite of fact; indulgence

courthouse n
tribunal palácio da justiça
public building housing courts of law

courtier /ˈko(ː)ɹtiɚ/ /ˈkoətɪə/ /ˈkɔɹtiɚ/ /ˈkɔːtɪə/ n
cortesão
attendant at a royal court

courtly /ˈkɔɹtli/ /ˈkɔːtli/ adj
cortês
Of or befitting of a royal court

courtroom n
corte
room where a judge presides

courtship /ˈkɔɹt.ʃɪp/ /ˈkɔːt.ʃɪp/ n
corte cortejo
act of wooing a person to enter into a romantic relationship or marriage

courtyard /ˈkɔɹt.jɑɹd/ /ˈkɔːt.jɑːd/ n
pátio
unroofed walled area

couscous /ˈkus.kus/ /ˈkuːs.kuːs/ /ˈkʊs.kʊs/ n
cuscuz
pasta of North African origin

couscoussier n
cuscuzeira cuscuzeiro

cousin /ˈkʌz(ə)n/ /ˈkʌzn̩/ /ˈkʌzɪn/ [ˈkʰɐz.ɹ̩n] n
primo prima
child of a person’s parent’s brother or sister

covalent /koʊˈveɪ.lənt/ /kəʉˈvæɪ.lənt/ /kəʊˈveɪ.lənt/ adj
covalente
containing or characterized by a covalent bond

covalent bond /koʊveɪlənt bɒnd/ n
ligação covalente
bond in which atoms are connected by shared pairs of electrons

covariance /koʊˈvæɹ.i.əns/ /kəʉˈveː.ɹi.əns/ /kəʊˈvɛː.ɹi.əns/ /ˈkoʊˈvɛɹ.i.əns/ n
covariância
statistical measure

covariant adj
covariante
which preserves composition

cove /koʊv/ /kəʊv/ n
enseada
small coastal inlet, especially one having high cliffs protecting vessels from prevailing winds

coven /ˈkʌ.vən/ n
conventículo
formal group or assembly of witches

covenant /ˈkʌv.nənt/ /ˈkʌv.ən.ənt/ n
contrato pacto promessa
binding agreement

cover /ˈkʌvə/ /ˈkʌvɚ/ n
capa
front and back of a book or a magazine
coberta cobertor
top sheet
cobertura
topology: family of sets
esconderijo
hiding
reserva
setting at a restaurant table
tampa
lid
taxa inclusa
cover charge

cover /ˈkʌvə/ /ˈkʌvɚ/ v
cobrir
protect by shooting
provide enough money for
to have as an assignment or responsibility
copulate (of animals)
cobrir acobertar esconder ocultar
to conceal or protect
cobrir tampar
(music) make a cover version
mencionar cobrir
discuss, mention, deal with

cover band n
banda cover cover
music: type of band

cover story n
história para encobrir
fictitious account
manchete
story on a publication's front page

cover up v
encobrir
to conceal or disguise

cover version n
clone cover versão cover
rerecording of a song

cover-up n
encobrimento
attempt to conceal or disguise a wrongdoing or a mistake

coverage /ˈkʌv.əɹ.ɪdʒ/ n
cobertura
(genetics) average number of reads representing a given nucleotide
amount by which something or someone is covered

covered /ˈkʌvə(ɹ)d/ adj
coberto
overlaid or enclosed within something

covet /ˈkʌvɪt/ v
cobiçar desejar
to wish for with eagerness

covidiot /ˌkoʊˈvɪd.i.ət/ /ˌkɒvˈɪd.i.ət/ n
covidiota
person who is foolishly reckless with respect to avoiding contracting or spreading COVID-19

cow /kaʊ/ /ɘ kaʊ/ n
bovino bovídeo
any domestic bovine regardless of sex or age
fêmea vaca
female of various species of mammal
vaca
female domesticated ox or other bovine
vaca bruxa
derogatory: despicable woman

cow parsley n
cicutária erva-cicutária
a weedy biennial umbellifer

cow's milk /kaʊ̯z.mɪlk/ /ˈkaʊ̯zˌmɛlk/ [ˈkʰaʊ̯zˌmɛɫkʰ] [ˈkʰaʊ̯zˌmɪɫkʰ] n
leite de vaca
white liquid produced by the mammary glands of a cow

coward /ˈkaʊəd/ /ˈkaʊɚd/ n
covarde cobarde
a person who lacks courage

cowardice /ˈkaʊə(ɹ)daɪs/ /ˈkaʊədɪs/ /ˈkaʊɚdɪs/ n
covardia
the lack of courage

cowardly /ˈkaʊədli/ adj
covarde cobarde
showing cowardice

cowardly /ˈkaʊədli/ adv
cobardemente covardemente
in the manner of a coward

cowbell /ˈkaʊˌbɛl/ n
caneca cowbell
musical instrument
chocalho cincerro
bell worn by cows

cowboy /ˈkaʊˌbɔɪ/ n
caubói machão
one who engages in reckless behavior
caubói peão
man who identifies with cowboy culture
vaqueiro caubói
person who tends cattle

cower /ˈkaʊə/ /ˈkaʊɚ/ v
encolher
to crouch in fear

cowgirl n
vaqueira
A woman who tends free-range cattle

cowgirl position n
posição da vaqueira
The woman-on-top position

cowherd n
vaqueiro
a person who herds cattle

cowl /kaʊl/ n
capelo
monk's hood or robe

cowlick /ˈkaʊˌlɪk/ /ˈkælɪk/ n
redemoinho
unruly lock of hair

coworker /ˈkoʊˈwɝ.kɚ/ /ˈkəʊˈwɜː.kə/ n
colega colega de trabalho colega de serviço
somebody with whom one works

cowpox n
vacínia varíola bovina
a skin disease

cowrie /ˈkaʊ.ɹi/ n
búzio
any member of the genus Cypraea

cowshed n
vacaria estábulo
place for cows

coxa /ˈkɑksə/ /ˈkɒksə/ n
coxa
basal segment of some arthropods’ limbs

coxswain /ˈkɑk.s(ə)n/ /ˈkɒk.s(ə)n/ /ˈkɒkˌsweɪn/ n
timoneiro timoneiros
crew member who helms a boat

coyote /kaɪˈ(j)oʊ.ɾi/ /kɔɪˈ(j)əʊt(ɪ)/ /kəˈjoʊ.ɾi/ /ˈkaɪ.(j)oʊt/ n
coiote
canine
smuggler

coypu /ˈkɔɪ.pu/ n
ratão-do-banhado caxingui nútria ratão-d'água
Myocastor coypus

crab /kɹæb/ n
caranguejo siri
crustacean

crab louse n
carango chato piolho do púbis piolho púbico
insect

crab-eating fox n
cachorro-do-mato guaraxaim
Cerdocyon thous

crab-eating raccoon n
mão-pelada
species of raccoon

crabapple /ˈkɹæbˌæpəl/ n
macieira silvestre
tree
maçã silvestre
fruit

crabby /ˈkɹæb.i/ adj
ranzinza
irritated

crablike adj
acaranguejado
having some characteristics of a crab

crabs /kɹæbz/ n
piolho do púbis piolho-caranguejo
slang: pubic lice

crack /kɹæk/ n
cofrinho rego
vulgar: space between buttocks
crack craque
program or procedure designed to circumvent restrictions on software
craque crec estalo
sharp sound made when solid material breaks
fresta fenda
narrow opening
racha
vulgar: vagina (only terms derived from "crack" and its equivalents)
rachadura fenda rego
thin space opened in a previously solid material

crack /kɹæk/ v
arrebentar quebrar
to break apart under pressure
crackar craquear
to circumvent software restrictions
estralar
to cause to make a sharp sound
quebrar
to overcome a security system or a component
rachar
to make a cracking sound
to form cracks
to make a crack or cracks in

crack cocaine n
crack craque pedra
mixture of baking soda and cocaine smoked in a pipe

crack up /ˈkɹæk ˈʌp/ v
gargalhar rachar o bico
to laugh

crackdown n
repressão
increased enforcement

cracked /kɹækt/ adj
rachado
broken so that cracks appear on, or under, the surface

cracker /ˈkɹækə(ɹ)/ n
bolacha crocante
crispy baked bread, usually salty or savoury
branquelo
derogatory: white person

crackhead /ˈkɹæk.hɛd/ n
cracudo craqueiro noia
person addicted to crack

crackle /ˈkɹækəl/ n
estalido estalo
a fizzing, popping sound

crackle /ˈkɹækəl/ v
crepitar estalar
make a prolonged cracking sound

crackling /ˈkɹæk(ə)lɪŋ/ adj
torresmo
fat that has hardened and is crisp after cooking

cradle /ˈkɹeɪdəl/ n
berço
oscillating bed for a baby
figuratively: place of origin
figuratively: infancy, or very early life

cradle /ˈkɹeɪdəl/ v
berçar
to rock (a baby to sleep)

cradle snatcher n
papa-anjo
Person who prefers to date people younger than themselves

craft /kɹæft/ /kɹɐːft/ /kɹɑːft/ n
engenhosidade
cunning, shrewdness
habilidade perícia
skill in one's work
nave
vehicle designed for navigation
ofício
ofício arte
skilled practice of practical occupation

craft /kɹæft/ /kɹɐːft/ /kɹɑːft/ v
confeccionar manufaturar
to make by hand
construir desenvolver
to construct, develop like craftsman

craftsman n
artesão
male artisan

crag /kɹæɡ/ n
penha rochedo
rocky outcrop

cram /kɹæm/ n
decoreba
information hastily memorized; as, a cram from an examination
entupimento
the act of cramming

cram /kɹæm/ v
empanturrar
to fill with food to satiety; to stuff
entupir
to press, force, or drive, particularly in filling, or in thrusting one thing into another
entupir-se
to eat greedily, and to satiety; to stuff

cram school n
cursinho
specialised school

cramp /kɹæmp/ n
cãibra
painful contraction of a muscle

cramped /kɹæmpt/ adj
abarrotado
overcrowded or congested
apertado
uncomfortably restricted in size

cranberry /ˈkræn.b(ə).ri/ /ˈkræn.bɛr.i/ n
arando oxicoco
berry
oxicoco
shrub

cranberry juice n
suco/sumo de oxicoco
the unfermented juice of squeezed cranberries

crane /kɹeɪn/ n
grou
bird
guindaste grua
machinery

cranefly /ˈkɹeɪnˌflaɪ/ n
pernilongo
fly of the suborder Tipulomorpha

cranial /ˈkɹeɪ.ni.əl/ adj
craniano cranial
of or relating to the cranium, or to the skull

cranial nerve n
nervo cranial nervo craniano
nerve

craniectomy n
craniectomia
surgical procedure

craniological adj
craniológico
of or pertaining to craniology

craniometry n
craniometria
measurement of the skull

craniotomy n
craniotomia
surgical procedure

cranium /ˈkɹeɪ.ni.əm/ n
crânio
(anatomy) braincase or neurocranium

crank /kɹæŋk/ n
manivela
a bent piece of an axle or shaft, or an arm attached to the end of a shaft or wheel, used to impart a rotation

crankcase n
cárter
crankcase

crankshaft n
virabrequim cambota
rotating shaft that drives a crank

cranky /ˈkɹæŋki/ adj
disfuncional
(of a machine, etc.) Not in good working condition
excêntrico
eccentric, peculiar
ranzinza irritável
grouchy, irritable; easily upset

crap /kɹæp/ interjection
merda bosta credo! droga! porcaria!
expression of worry, disgust

crap /kɹæp/ n
besteira
nonsense
bosta merda caca
feces
porcaria
something of poor quality

crapula /ˈkɹapjʊlə/ n
ressaca
sickness

crash /kɹæʃ/ n
batida
vehicle accident
falha de sistema avaria colisão falha falha fatal pane
computer malfunction

crash /kɹæʃ/ v
arrebentar dar pane falhar rebentar travar
computing: to terminate unexpectedly
bater
to severely damage or destroy by causing to collide with something else
bater chocar colidir
to collide, fall or come down violently
invadir
slang: to turn up without having been invited

crasis /ˈkɹeɪsɪs/ n
crase
contraction of a vowel at the end of a word with the start of the next word

crass /kɹæs/ adj
crasso grosseiro
coarse; crude; not refined, insensitive

crassulacean adj
crassuláceo
of or pertaining to the family Crassulaceae of dicotyledons

crate /kɹeɪt/ n
engradado
box or basket

crater /ˈkɹeɪ.tə(ɹ)/ /ˈkɹeɪ.tɚ/ n
cratera
astronomy: hemispherical pit
geology: opening of a volcano
pit left by an explosion

craton /ˈkreɪtɒn/ /ˈkreɪtən/ /ˈkrætɒn/ n
cratão cráton
stable part of Earth's crust

cratonic adj
cratónico cratônico
of or pertaining to a craton

crave /kɹeɪv/ v
ansiar
to want strongly

craven /ˈkɹeɪ.vən/ adj
covarde
extremely cowardly

craven /ˈkɹeɪ.vən/ n
covarde
coward

craving /ˈkɹeɪ.vɪŋ/ n
anelo sofreguidão ânsia
strong desire; yearning

crawl /kɹoːl/ /kɹɑl/ /kɹɔl/ /kɹɔːl/ n
crawl crol
swimming stroke
rastejo
slow movement on hands and knees, or with frequent stops

crawl /kɹoːl/ /kɹɑl/ /kɹɔl/ /kɹɔːl/ v
formigar
to feel swarming sensation
lesmar
to move slowly
rastejar
to act in a servile manner
rastejar arrastar-se engatinhar reptar
to move along the ground

crayfish /ˈkɹeɪˌfɪʃ/ n
lagostim
freshwater crustacean resembling lobster

crayon /ˈkɹaʊn/ /ˈkɹeɪ.ɑn/ /ˈkɹeɪ.ɒn/ /ˈkɹeɪ.ɒ̃/ /ˈkɹeɪ.ɔn/ /ˈkɹeɪ.ən/ /ˈkɹæn/ [ˈkɹeən] [ˈkɹæɔn] [ˈkɹɛɔn] n
giz de cera lápis de cera pastel
colored chalk or wax

craze /kɹeɪz/ n
febre
temporary passion

crazily adv
loucamente
in a crazy manner

crazy /ˈkɹeɪ.zi/ /ˈkɹæɪ̯zi/ adj
doido louco
out of control
louco doido maluco
insane, demented

crazy /ˈkɹeɪ.zi/ /ˈkɹæɪ̯zi/ n
louco
an insane or eccentric person

creak /kɹiːk/ n
rangido
the sound produced by anything that creaks; a creaking

creak /kɹiːk/ v
ranger
to make a prolonged sharp grating or squeaking sound

creaky /ˈkɹiːki/ adj
quebradiço quebrável
tending to creak

cream /kɹiːm/ adj
creme
colour

cream /kɹiːm/ n
creme
product to apply to the skin
colour
creme nata
the best part
nata creme
oily part of milk

cream cheese n
cream cheese queijo cremoso queijo de barrar
milk-based cheese product

cream of tartar n
cremor de tártaro
potassium hydrogen tartrate

cream of the crop n
nata suprassumo
the best

cream-colored courser n
corredor
Cursorius cursor

crease /kɹiːs/ n
dobra ruga
mark made by folding

crease /kɹiːs/ v
enrugar
to make a crease in
roçar
to graze

creased /kɹiːst/ adj
amarrotado
having a crease or creases

create /kɹiːˈeɪt/ v
criar
to put into existence
to design, invest with a new form, shape etc.

creatine /ˈkɹi.əˌtin/ /ˈkɹiː.əˌtiːn/ n
creatina
an amino acid

creatinine /kɹiˈæ.təˌnin/ /kɹiːˈæ.təˌniːn/ n
creatinina
heterocyclic amine

creation /kɹiːˈeɪʃən/ [kɹiːˈʲeɪʃɘn] n
criação
(Biblical) all which exists
act of creation
something created such as an invention or artwork

creationism /kɹiˈeɪʃənɪzəm/ n
criacionismo
any creationary theory or belief system

creationist n
criacionista
a proponent or supporter of creationism

creative /kɹiˈeɪtɪv/ adj
criativo
original, expressive, and imaginative
criativo criador
having the ability to create

creative /kɹiˈeɪtɪv/ n
criativa criativo
person directly involved in a creative marketing process

creatively /-ɾəv-/ /kɹiˈeɪtɪvli/ adv
criativamente
in a creative manner

creativity /-ɾi/ /kɹieɪˈtɪvəti/ /kɹieɪˈtɪvɪti/ n
criatividade
quality or ability to create or invent something

creator /kɹiˈeɪtɚ/ /kɹiːˈeɪtə/ n
criador
one who creates
the deity that created the world

creature /kɹiːˈeɪtjʊə/ /ˈkɹiːt͡ʃə/ /ˈkɹiːt͡ʃɚ/ n
criatura
living being

credence /ˈkɹiː.dəns/ n
crença crédito
acceptance of a belief or claim
crédito
credential or supporting material for a person or claim

credence /ˈkɹiː.dəns/ v
acreditar
acceptance of a belief or claim

credential /kɹɪˈdɛnʃəl/ adj
credencial
pertaining to authority

credential /kɹɪˈdɛnʃəl/ n
credencial
document of authority

credibility /kɹɛd.ə.ˈbɪ.ɫɪ.ti/ n
credibilidade
reputation impacting one's ability to be believed

credible /ˈkɹɛdəbəl/ adj
crível credível
authentic or convincing
believable or plausible

credit /ˈkɹɛdɪt/ n
crédito
privilege of delayed payment
accounting: amount added to an account
acknowledgement of a contribution
recognition and respect
source of value
written title shown with a film or video

credit /ˈkɹɛdɪt/ v
acreditar
to believe
creditar
to add to an account

credit card n
cartão de crédito
card connected to a credit account used to buy goods or services

credit limit n
limite (de crédito)
maximum amount of credit

credit union n
cooperativa de crédito
financial cooperative

creditor n
credor
a person to whom a debt is owed

credo /ˈkɹeɪdoʊ/ /ˈkɹeɪdəʊ/ /ˈkɹidoʊ/ /ˈkɹidəʊ/ n
credo
belief system

credulous /ˈkɹɛdjələs/ /ˈkɹɛd͡ʒələs/ adj
crédulo
excessively ready to believe things

creed /kɹid/ /kɹiːd/ n
credo crença
reading or statement of belief that summarizes the faith it represents
that which is believed

creed /kɹid/ /kɹiːd/ v
acreditar crer
to believe, credit

creek /kɹik/ /kɹiːk/ /kɹɪk/ n
enseada
small inlet or bay
riacho
stream of water

creep /kɹiːp/ [kʰɹiːp] n
rastejo
movement of something that creeps

creep /kɹiːp/ [kʰɹiːp] v
esgueirar
to move in a stealthy or secret manner
formigar
to have a sensation as of insects creeping on the skin
rastejar
to move slowly and quietly in a particular direction
trepar
to grow across a surface rather than upwards

creep out v
arrepiar assustar
make uncomfortable

creeper /ˈkɹipɚ/ n
trepadeira
plant

creepy /ˈkɹipi/ /ˈkɹiːpi/ adj
horripilante
producing a fearful sensation

cremate /kɹəˈmeɪt/ /kɹɪˈmeɪt/ /ˈkɹimeɪt/ v
cremar
incinerate a body
burn to ashes

cremation /kɹɪˈmeɪʃən/ n
cremação
burning; especially the act or practice of cremating the dead, burning a corpse

crematorium /kɹiːməˈtɔːɹi.əm/ /kɹɛməˈtɔːɹɪəm/ n
crematório
place where dead bodies are cremated

crenel /ˈkɹɛnəl/ n
ameia
space between merlons

creole /ˈkɹi.əʊl/ /ˈkɹioʊl/ n
crioulo língua crioula
lect formed from two languages

creolin n
creolina
fraction of coal tar containing cresols

crepe /kɹeɪp/ /kɹɛp/ n
crepom
crinkled fabric

crepitate v
crepitar
to crackle

crepuscular /kɹɪˈpʌs.kjə.lɚ/ /kɹɪˈpʌs.kjʊ.lə/ adj
crepuscular
active at or around dusk, dawn or twilight
of or relating to twilight

crescendo /kɹəˈʃɛn.doʊ/ /kɹəˈʃɛn.dəʊ/ /kɹɪˈʃɛn.doʊ/ /kɹɪˈʃɛn.dəʊ/ n
crescendo
music: instruction to play gradually more loudly

crescent /ˈkɹɛ.sənt/ /ˈkɹɛ.zənt/ adj
crescente
marked by an increase

crescent /ˈkɹɛ.sənt/ /ˈkɹɛ.zənt/ n
crescente
figure of the moon
croissant
curved pastry

crescent moon n
lua crescente
the moon as it appears in its first or last quarter

cress /kɹɛs/ n
agrião
a plant

crest /kɹɛst/ n
crina
upper curve of horse's neck
crista
animal’s or bird’s tuft
crista (da/de onda)
ridge or top of a wave
crista pluma
plume or decoration on a helmet
cume
summit of a hill or mountain ridge
elmo
helm or head
timbre
heraldic bearing

crestfallen /ˈkɹɛstfɑlən/ /ˈkɹɛstfɔlən/ /ˈkɹɛstfɔːlən/ adj
cabisbaixo
sad because of a recent disappointment

cretin /ˈkɹiːtɪn/ /ˈkɹɛtɪn/ n
cretino
pejorative: an idiot

crevasse /kɹəˈvæs/ n
crevasse
a crack or fissure in a glacier or snow field

crevice /ˈkɹɛvɪs/ n
fenda fresta
narrow crack

crew /kɹu/ /kɹuː/ [kɹuʊ̯] n
equipe
group of people working on common task
gangue
informal: group of friends or associates
pessoal
arts: non-actor members of a theatrical stage production
tripulante
member of a crew
tripulação
non-officer nautical personnel
tripulação pessoal
group of people operating a large facility or piece of equipment

crew /kɹu/ /kɹuː/ [kɹuʊ̯] v
tripular
nautical: to do the proper work of a sailor
to be a member of a vessel’s crew

cri du chat syndrome n
síndrome de cri du chat síndrome do cri du chat
congenital syndrome caused by an absence of some genetic material on the fifth chromosome

crib /kɹɪb/ n
berço
a baby’s bed with high sides
cocho manjedoura
a feeding trough for animals
cola
notes concealed by a student to aid him/her in test or examination
furto plágio
(obsolete in English) petty theft or plagiarism

cricket /ˈkɹɪkɪt/ n
grilo
insect
críquete
game

cricothyrotomy n
cricotireoidotomia
incision made through the skin and cricothyroid membrane

crikey /kɹɑɪki/ interjection
bolas! credo!
exclamation of astonishment

crime /kɹaɪm/ n
crime
specific act committed in violation of the law
crime criminalidade
practice or habit of committing crimes

crime against humanity n
crime contra a humanidade
a large-scale persecution of, or atrocity against, a body of people

crime doesn't pay /kɹaɪm ˈdʌzˌənt peɪ/ proverb
o crime não compensa
if you a commit a crime you will most likely be punished for it

crime rate n
taxa de criminalidade
measure of incidences of crime

crime scene n
cena do crime
location of a crime

criminal /ˈkɹɪm.ə.nəl/ /ˈkɹɪm.ɪ.nəl/ adj
criminal
of or relating to crime
criminoso criminal
being against the law
culpado criminal
guilty of breaking the law

criminal /ˈkɹɪm.ə.nəl/ /ˈkɹɪm.ɪ.nəl/ n
criminoso criminosa
person guilty of a crime, breaking the law

criminal code n
código penal
document which compiles a particular jurisdiction's criminal law

criminal law n
direito penal direito criminal
area of law

criminal record n
antecedentes
a record of past crimes

criminality n
criminalidade
state of being criminal

criminalization /ˌkɹɪmɪnəlaɪzˈeɪʃən/ n
criminalização
making a previously legal activity illegal

criminalize v
criminalizar
to make something be a crime

criminally adv
criminalmente
in a criminal manner

criminological adj
criminológico
of or pertaining to criminology

criminologist /ˈkɹɪm.ɪn.ɒl.ə.dʒɪst/ n
criminólogo
person who practices criminology

criminology n
criminologia
the study of crime and criminals, especially their behaviour

crimp /kɹɪmp/ v
crimpar
to fasten by bending metal

crimping tool n
alicate crimpador alicate de crimpar alicate prensa terminal crimpador

crimson /ˈkɹɪmsən/ /ˈkɹɪmzən/ adj
carmim carmesim
having a deep red colour

crimson /ˈkɹɪmsən/ /ˈkɹɪmzən/ n
carmim carmesim
deep, slightly bluish red

cringe /kɹɪnd͡ʒ/ v
encolher-se
to cower, recoil, shrink, or tense, as in disgust, embarrassment, or fear

crinkle /ˈkɹɪŋkəl/ v
dobrar
to fold, crease, crumple, or wad

crinoid /ˈkɹɪnɔɪd/ /ˈkɹʌɪnɔɪd/ n
crinoide
animal of the class Crinoidea

cripple /ˈkɹɪp(ə)l/ n
aleijada aleijado
person who has severe impairment in physical abilities

crippled adj
aleijado coxo
having a physical impediment

crisis /ˈkɹaɪsɪs/ n
crise
unstable situation in political, social, economic or military affairs
traumatic or stressful change in a person's life
crucial or decisive point or situation; a turning point
sudden change in the course of a disease
crise crise dramática
point in a drama at which a conflict reaches a peak before being resolved

crisp /kɹɪsp/ adj
alegre animado congelante crocante festivo fresco
borbulhante efervescente
lively, sparking, effervescing

crispy /ˈkɹɪs.pi/ adj
crocante
having a crisp texture

criterion /kɹaɪˈtɪə.ɹi.ən/ /kɹaɪˈtɪɹ.i.ən/ /kɹɪˈtɪəɹi.ən/ n
critério
standard for comparison and judgment

critic /ˈkɹɪt.ɪk/ n
criticador
one who criticizes; a person who finds fault
crítico
person who appraises the works of others
specialist in judging works of art

critical /ˈkɹɪt.ɪ.kəl/ [ˈkɹɪɾ.ɪ.kəl] adj
crítico
extremely important
inclined to find fault

critical mass n
massa crítica
amount of fissile material needed to a nuclear chain reaction

critical point n
ponto crítico
in thermodynamics

critical thinking n
pensamento crítico
application of logical principles

criticism /ˈkɹɪtɪsɪzəm/ n
crítica criticismo
act of criticising

criticize /ˈkɹɪtɪsaɪz/ v
criticar avaliar
to evaluate
criticar culpar
to find fault

critique /kɹɪˈtik/ /kɹɪˈtiːk/ n
crítica
essay in which another piece of work is criticised, reviewed
(countable) point made to criticize something
art of criticism

critique /kɹɪˈtik/ /kɹɪˈtiːk/ v
criticar
To review something

critter /ˈkɹɪtə/ /ˈkɹɪtɚ/ n
criatura
a creature

croak /kɹoʊk/ /kɹəʊk/ n
coaxada coaxo
the sound of a frog or toad

croak /kɹoʊk/ /kɹəʊk/ v
coaxar
of a frog, to make its sound
grasnar grasnir
to make a croak
matar
slang: to kill

crochet /kɹoʊˈʃeɪ/ n
crochet croché crochê
needlework

crochet /kɹoʊˈʃeɪ/ v
crochetar fazer crochet/croché/crochê
to make needlework using a hooked needle

crockery /ˈkrɒkɹi/ /ˈkɹɑk(ə)ɹi/ /ˈkɹɒkəɹi/ n
louças
dishes, plates, and other tableware, usually made of some ceramic material used for serving food on and eating it from

crocodile /ˈkɹɑkədaɪl/ /ˈkɹɒkədaɪl/ [ˈkʰɹɑkədaɪɫ] n
crocodilo
reptile

crocodile tear /ˈkɹɑkədaɪl ˌtɪɹ/ /ˈkɹɒkədaɪl ˌtɪə/ n
lágrima de crocodilo
tear shed falsely
lágrimas de crocodilo
display of tears that is forced or false

crocodilian /ˌkɹɒkəˈdɪliən/ n
crocodiliano
reptiles

crocus /ˈkɹoʊ.kəs/ /ˈkɹəʊ.kəs/ n
croco
plant of genus Crocus

croissant /k(ɹ)wɑˈsɑ̃/ /kxwəˈsɑ̃(t)/ /kɹɘˈsɔnt/ /kɹəˈsɑnt/ /kɹəˈsɔnt/ /ˈk(ɹ)wæsɒ̃/ /ˈk(ɹ)wɑːsɒ̃/ /ˈk(ɹ)wʌsɒ̃/ [kʰɹəˈsɑnt] [kʰɹ̥əˈsɑnt] n
croissant croassã
a flaky roll or pastry in a form of a crescent

cromlech /ˈkɹɑmlɛk/ /ˈkɹɒmlɛk/ n
cromeleque
Welsh dolmen or underground tomb

crone /kɹoʊn/ /kɹəʊn/ n
bruxa
ugly evil-looking or frightening old woman; a hag
coroa
old woman

crony /ˈkɹoʊni/ /ˈkɹəʊni/ n
parceiro
close friend

crony capitalism /ˈkɹoʊni ˈkæpɪtəlɪzəm/ n
corporativismo
form of economy

cronyism /ˈkɹoʊniˌɪzəm/ /ˈkɹəʊnɪɪz(ə)m/ n
amiguismo fisiologismo
favouritism to friends without regard for their qualifications

crook /kɹuːk/ /kɹʊk/ n
cajado
specialized staff used by shepherds
curva gancho
a bend
ladrão ladra
a criminal who steals, lies, cheats or does other dishonest or illegal things

crook /kɹuːk/ /kɹʊk/ v
curvar
to bend

crooked /ˈkɹʊkɪd/ adj
desonesto
figurative: dishonest, illegal
torto
having one or more bends or angles
set at an angle

crop /kɹɑp/ /kɹɒp/ n
chibata açoite
entire short whip; riding crop
colheita safra
natural production for a specific year
cultivo cultura
plant grown for any economic purpose
papo
part of bird's or animal’s alimentary tract

crop /kɹɑp/ /kɹɒp/ v
encurtar
to cut (hair/tail/ears) short
podar
remove top part
recortar
remove outer parts of (a photograph or image)

crop milk n
leite de papo leite de pombo
“milk” from a bird’s crop

crop rotation n
rotação de culturas
farming practice

crop up v
haver
to occur

croquet /kɹoʊˈkeɪ/ /ˈkɹəʊkeɪ/ /ˈkɹəʊki/ n
cróquete
game

croquette /kɹoʊˈkɛt/ n
croquete
food

crosier /ˈkɹoʊʒɚ/ /ˈkɹəʊzi.ə/ /ˈkɹəʊʒə/ n
báculo
staff of a bishop or abbot

cross /kɹɑs/ /kɹɒs/ /kɹɔs/ adj
atravessado cruzado transversal
transverse; lying across the main direction
irritado
angry, annoyed
oposto
opposite, opposed to

cross /kɹɑs/ /kɹɒs/ /kɹɔs/ n
cruz
geometrical figure
wooden post with a perpendicular beam, used for crucifixion
definite: the cross on which Christ was crucified
figuratively: difficult situation
cruz aspa sautor
in heraldry
cruza
biology: animal or plant produced by crossbreeding or cross-fertilization
cruzado
hook thrown over opponent's punch
cruzamento
football kick
sinal da cruz cruz
gesture made by Christians

cross /kɹɑs/ /kɹɒs/ /kɹɔs/ preposition
produto vetorial
cross product of

cross /kɹɑs/ /kɹɒs/ /kɹɔs/ v
atravessar cruzar
go from one side of something to the other
cruzar
biology: to cross-fertilize or crossbreed
travel in a direction or path that will intersect with that another
fazer o sinal da cruz persignar-se
make the sign of the cross over oneself
opor
contradict or frustrate the plans of

cross country n
corta-mato
running sport

cross my heart and hope to die v
juro pela minha vida

cross one's fingers v
cruzar os dedos
do this or a similar gesture to tell a white lie
do this or a similar gesture to wish for good luck
put the middle finger across the index finger

cross oneself v
persignar-se
make the sign of the cross

cross out v
riscar
to strike out

cross section n
secção eficaz
(physics) probability of a particular nuclear reaction
secção transversal seção transversal
section formed by a plane cutting through an object

cross the Rubicon v
atravessar o Rubicão
to make an irreversible decision

cross the line v
passar dos limites
overstep a boundary

cross-border adj
transfronteiriço
taking place across a border

cross-dressing v
transformismo
wearing clothes of the opposite gender

cross-eyed adj
vesgo estrábico trusco virolho

cross-multiplication n
regra de três
an instance, or the process, or cross-multiplying

cross-platform adj
multiplataforma
designed to work on various operating systems

cross-reference n
referência, nota
a reference to another location in the same source

cross-sectional adj
transversal
of, pertaining to, or being a cross section

cross-stitch n
ponto de cruz ponto-cruz
embroidery or needlework

crossbar n
barra trave travessão
top of the goal structure

crossbeam n
travessa
a horizontal structural beam; a girder

crossbill /ˈkɹɒsbɪl/ n
cruza-bico
finch of the genus Loxia

crossbow /ˈkɹɒsbəʊ/ n
besta
mechanised weapon based on the bow

crossbowman n
besteiro
someone equipped with a crossbow

crossbreed /ˈkɹɑːsˌbɹiːd/ v
mestiçar
hybridize

crossbreeding n
cruzamento
process or result of crossbreeding

crossfire /ˈkɹɒsfaɪə/ /ˈkɹɔːsfaɪɹ/ n
fogo cruzado
heated confrontation
lines of fire

crosshair n
retícula
reticle

crosshatching n
hachura
a method of showing shading by means of multiple small intersecting lines

crossing /ˈkɹɑsɪŋ/ /ˈkɹɒsɪŋ/ /ˈkɹɔsɪŋ/ /ˈkɹɔːsɪŋ/ n
cruzamento
place at which a river, railroad, or highway may be crossed
encruzilhada cruzamento intersecção
intersection where roads, lines, or tracks cross
singradura
voyage across a body of water

crossing guard n
guarda de trânsito
a person who directs vehicular traffic

crossroads n
cruzamento encruzilhada
intersection

crosstable n
tabela cruzada
arrangement in tabular form

crosswalk n
faixa de pedestres faixa
place where pedestrians can cross a street

crosswind /ˈkɹɑːs.wɪnd/ n
vento cruzado
crosswind

crossword /ˈkɹɒswɜː(ɹ)d/ n
palavras cruzadas
word puzzle

crotalum /ˈkɹəʊtələm/ n
crótalo
a kind of clapper or castanet used in Ancient Greece

crotch /kɹɑt͡ʃ/ /kɹɒt͡ʃ/ n
bifurcação Y forquilha ramificação
area where something forks
virilha entreperna
area of a person’s body

crotchet /ˈkɹɑt͡ʃ.ɪt/ /ˈkɹɒtʃ.ɪt/ n
semínima
musical note

crotonic acid n
ácido crotônico
an unsaturated organic acid

crouch /kɹaʊt͡ʃ/ v
agachar
to bend down

crow /kɹoʊ/ /kɹəʊ/ n
canto
cry of the rooster
corvo gralha-preta
any bird of the genus Corvus
pé-de-cabra
bar of iron

crow /kɹoʊ/ /kɹəʊ/ v
cantar
to make the sound of a rooster

crow's feet n
pés de galinha
wrinkles at the outer corners of the eye

crow's nest n
cesto da gávea
open-top shelter atop the foremast for a lookout

crowbar /ˈkɹoʊˌbɑɹ/ n
pé-de-cabra
iron or steel bar used as a lever to manually force things apart

crowd /kɹaʊd/ n
massa plebe povo ralé
the “lower orders” of people
monte pilha
group of things
multidão
group of people

crowd /kɹaʊd/ v
pressionar
to press together in numbers

crowded /ˈkɹaʊdɪd/ adj
cheio lotado
containing too many of something

crowdfunding n
financiamento coletivo vaquinha
pooling of money for a common goal

crown /kɹaʊn/ adj
da coroa coroa
of, related to, or pertaining to a crown

crown /kɹaʊn/ n
alta moleira topo
topmost part of the head
copa
top of a hat
coroa
representation of such a headdress
royal headdress
dentistry: prosthetic covering for a tooth
imperial or regal power
anatomy: part of tooth
any currency issued by the crown
former British coin worth five shillings
splendor, culmination, acme
coroa grinalda guirlanda
wreath or band for the head
cume topo
highest part of a hill
medalha de honra
reward

crown /kɹaʊn/ v
coroar
to place a crown on the head of
to formally declare one a king or emperor
to declare one a winner

crown cap n
carica
type of bottle cap

crown jewels n
joias da coroa
jewelry

crown of thorns /ˌkɹaʊn əv ˈθɔːnz/ n
coroa-de-espinhos
starfish

crown prince n
príncipe herdeiro
next emperor
next king

crown princess n
princesa herdeira
the heiress apparent to the throne in a monarchy

crucial /ˈkɹuː.ʃəl/ adj
crucial
extremely important
cross-shaped

crucian carp n
pimpão comum
Carassius carassius

crucible /ˈkɹuː.sɪ.bəl/ n
cadinho crisol
cup-shaped piece of laboratory equipment
heat-resistant container in which metals are melted
prova de fogo
difficult and trying experience

crucifer n
crucífera
(botany) a member of the family Cruciferae
crucífero
(religion) person who carries a cross

crucifix /ˈkɹuː.sɪˌfɪks/ n
crucifixo cruz
sculptural representation

crucifixion /ˌkɹuːsɪˈfɪkʃən/ n
crucificação crucifixão
execution by being nailed or tied to an upright cross
death of Jesus Christ on the Cross

cruciform adj
cruciforme
having the shape of a cross

crucify /ˈkɹuːsɪfaɪ/ v
crucificar
to execute a person by nailing to a cross

cruciverbalist /ˌkɹuːsɪˈvɜː(ɹ)bəlɪst/ n
cruciverbalista
constructor of crosswords

crud /kɹʌd/ n
esterco
feces

crude /kɹuːd/ /kɹʉd/ adj
bruto
lacking tact or taste
bruto cru
being in a natural state
cru
lacking concealing elements
rústico
characterized by simplicity

crude oil n
petróleo bruto crude petróleo cru
unrefined oil

cruel /kɹuː(ə)l/ adj
cruel
that intentionally causes pain and suffering

cruelly /ˈkɹuːli/ /ˈkɹuːəli/ adv
cruelmente
in a cruel manner

cruelty /ˈkɹuː(ə)lti/ n
crueldade
indifference to suffering
cruel act
perversidade
positive pleasure in inflicting suffering

cruet /ˈkɹu.ɪt/ n
galheteiro
small bottle or container used to hold a condiment

cruise /kɹuːz/ n
cruzeiro
sea voyage

cruise /kɹuːz/ v
caçar
to seek a sexual partner

cruise missile n
míssil de cruzeiro
winged missile

cruise ship n
cruzeiro
passenger ship

cruiser /ˈkɹu.zɚ/ n
cruzador
class of warships
naval vessel detached from the fleet
viatura
police patrol vehicle

cruising for a bruising adj
procurar encrenca
following a course of action likely to result in injury or other trouble for oneself

crumb /kɹʌm/ n
migalha
small piece of biscuit, cake, etc
(figurative) small amount

crumble /ˈkɹʌmbəl/ [ˈkɹʌmbl̩] [ˈkɹʌmbɪ̈l] v
desmoronar
to fall apart
esfarelar despedaçar
to render into crumbs

crumple /ˈkɹʌmpəl/ v
amassar
to rumple
to become wrinkled

crunchiness n
crocância
The state of being crunchy, being firm and having a noisy crackling sound when eaten.

crunchy /ˈkɹʌnt͡ʃi/ adj
crocante
likely to crunch

crupper /ˈkɹʊpəɹ/ /ˈkɹʊpɚ/ /ˈkɹʌpə/ /ˈkɹʌpɚ/ n
retranca
strap stopping saddle from slipping

crusade /kɹuːˈseɪd/ n
cruzada
grand concerted effort
military expedition

crusader /kɹuˈseɪdɚ/ /kɹuːˈseɪdə/ n
cruzado
fighter in the medieval crusades

crush /kɹʌʃ/ n
choque colisão
violent collision or compression; crash; destruction; ruin
fraquinho paixonite
love or infatuation or its object (often short-lived or unrequited)

crush /kɹʌʃ/ v
amassar
to press or bruise between two hard bodies
dominar subjugar vencer
to oppress or burden grievously
esmagar
to overwhelm by pressure or weight
moer
to be or become broken down or in
triturar esmigalhar pulverizar
to reduce to fine particles by pounding or grinding

crusher /ˈkɹʌʃə/ n
esmagador
someone or something that crushes

crushing /ˈkɹʌ.ʃɪŋ/ adj
arrasador
that crushes

crust /kɹʌst/ n
crosta
any solid, hard surface layer
outermost layer of a planet
outer layer composed of pastry
crosta côdea
outer layer of bread
massa
bread foundation of pizza

crustacean /kɹʌsˈteɪʃən/ n
crustáceo
arthropod of the subphylum Crustacea

crusty /ˈkɹʌsti/ adj
rabugento
grumpy, short-tempered

crutch /kɹʌt͡ʃ/ n
muleta canadiana
device to assist in motion as a cane

crux /kɹʌks/ n
momento decisivo
critical or transitional moment
ponto crucial
central or essential point

crux gammata /kɹuks ɡamˈmaːta/ /kɹʌks ɡæmˈmɑːtə/ n
cruz gamada
The crux gammata

cruzeiro n
cruzeiro
currency

cry /kɹaɪ̯/ n
choro
shedding of tears
grito
words shouted or screamed
grito brado
shout or scream

cry /kɹaɪ̯/ v
berrar
intransitive: to utter animal sounds
chorar
intransitive: to produce tears
gritar
transitive: to shout, to scream (words)
gritar berrar bradar
intransitive: to shout, scream, yell

cry over spilt milk v
chorar sobre leite derramado chorar sobre o leite derramado
to worry about unfortunate events which have already happened

crybaby /ˈkɹaɪˌbeɪbi/ n
chorão
baby who cries excessively
person whose feelings are easily hurt

crying /kɹaɪ̯.ɪŋ/ n
choro
action of the verb cry

cryogenic /ˌkɹaɪoʊˈd͡ʒɛnɪk/ /ˌkɹaɪəˈd͡ʒɛnɪk/ adj
criogénico criogênico
of, relating to, or performed at low temperatures

cryogenics n
criogenia
the scientific study of low temperature phenomena

cryonics n
criónica criônica
cryopreservation

cryopedology n
criopedologia
the study of frozen ground

cryoprotectant n
crioprotetor
substance that prevents cell damage on freezing

cryovolcano n
criovulcão
cryovolcano

crypt /kɹɪpt/ n
cripta
underground vault

cryptanalysis n
criptoanálise
science of analyzing and breaking codes and ciphers
analysis or decryption of a specific text, code or cipher

cryptanalyst n
criptoanalista
an expert in analyzing and breaking codes

cryptic /ˈkɹɪptɪk/ adj
críptico
having hidden meaning
involving use of code or cipher
mystified or of an obscure nature

cryptid /ˈkɹɪp.tɪd/ n
criptido criptídeo

crypto- /kɹɪptoʊ-/ prefix
cripto-

crypto-Judaism n
criptojudaísmo
crypto-Judaism

crypto-anarchism n
criptoanarquismo
discipline concerned with communication security

crypto-anarchist n
criptoanarquista
proponent of crypto-anarchism

crypto-fascism n
criptofascismo
hidden fascism

crypto-fascist adj
criptofascista
secretly holding fascist views

crypto-fascist n
criptofascista
a person who holds fascist views secretely

cryptoanarchy n
criptoanarquia
use of cryptography to economic arrangement and transcend boundaries

cryptobiosis n
criptobiose
state of life

cryptobiotic adj
criptobiótico
of or related to cryptobiosis

cryptococcal adj
criptococal criptococótico
of or pertaining to cryptococcus fungi or cryptococcosis

cryptococcosis n
criptococose
a serious disease caused the Cryptococcus neoformans fungus

cryptocommunism n
criptocomunismo
hidden communism

cryptocommunist adj
criptocomunista
secretely communist

cryptocommunist n
criptocomunista
a secretly communist person

cryptocrystalline adj
criptocristalino
whose crystalline nature only becomes apparent at high levels of magnification

cryptocurrency n
criptomoeda criptodivisa
type of digital currency

cryptogam n
criptógama
plant

cryptogram n
criptograma
encrypted text

cryptography /kɹɪpˈtɒɡ.ɹə.fi/ [kɹ̥ɪpˈtʰɒɡɹəfiː] n
criptografia
discipline concerned with communication security

cryptologic adj
criptológico
of or relating to cryptology

cryptology /kɹɪpˈtɑ.lə.d͡ʒi/ /kɹɪpˈtɒl.ə.dʒi/ n
criptologia
practice

cryptomnesia /ˌkɹɪptəmˈniːziə/ /ˌkɹɪptəmˈniːʒə/ n
criptomnésia
reappearance of long-forgotten memory

cryptomnesic adj
criptomnésico
relating to cryptomnesia

cryptonym n
criptónimo criptônimo
secret name, code name

cryptophone n
criptofone
secure telephone

cryptophthalmos n
criptoftalmia criptoftalmo
discipline concerned with communication security

cryptoporticus n
criptopórtico

cryptorchidism n
criptorquia criptorquidia
The failure of one or both testes to descend into the scrotum

cryptoscopy n
criptoscopia fluoroscopia
surgery

cryptospore n
criptósporo
spore

cryptosporidiosis /kɹip.toʊ.spɔɹ.i.diˈoʊ.səs/ n
criptosporidíase
disease

cryptoxanthin n
criptoxantina
pigment

cryptozoology /ˌkɹɪp.toʊ.zoʊˈɑ.lə.d͡ʒi/ /ˌkɹɪp.toʊ.zuːˈɒ.lə.d͡ʒi/ /ˌkɹɪp.təʊ.zuːˈɒ.lə.d͡ʒi/ /ˌkɹɪp.təʊ.zəʊˈɒ.lə.d͡ʒi/ n
criptozoologia
study of postulated animals

crystal /ˈkɹɪstəl/ n
cristal
array of atoms
mineral
glassware

crystal ball n
bola de cristal
globe used to foretell the future

crystal set n
rádio de galena
an early kind of radio receiver

crystalline /ˈkɹɪs.tə.lɪn/ /ˈkɹɪs.təˌlaɪn/ /ˈkɹɪs.təˌliːn/ adj
cristalino
relating to crystals
resembling crystal in being clear and transparent

crystallization n
cristalização
the act or process by which a substance in solidifying assumes the form and structure of a crystal

crystallize /ˈkɹɪstəlaɪz/ v
cristalizar
to make something form into crystals
to coat with crystals
cristalizar-se
to assume a crystalline form

crème brûlée /kɹɛm bɹuˈleɪ/ n
crème brûlée
dessert

crème de la crème n
nata da sociedade
best of the best

crêpe paper n
crepom papel crepom
crinkled tissue paper

ctenophore /ˈtiː.nəˌfɔɹ/ /ˈtiː.nəˌfɔː/ /ˈtɛn.əˌfɔɹ/ /ˈtɛn.əˌfɔː/ n
ctenóforo
any of various marine animals of the phylum Ctenophora

cub /kʌb/ n
cachorro cria filhote
the young of certain animals

cubbyhole n
cubículo
a small, snug room

cube /kjub/ /kjuːb/ n
cubo
geometry: polyhedron having of six identical square faces
arithmetic: number raised to the third power
object more or less in the form of a cube

cube /kjub/ /kjuːb/ v
cubar elevar ao cubo elevar à terceira potência
arithmetic: to raise to the third power
dar forma de cubo a
to form into the shape of a cube

cube root n
raiz cúbica
number

cubed adj
ao cubo
raised to the third power

cubic /ˈkju.bɪk/ /ˈkjuː.bɪk/ adj
cúbico
of a polynomial of third degree
in the name of units of volume

cubic centimetre n
centímetro cúbico
a unit of volume

cubic decimetre n
decímetro cúbico
a unit of volume

cubic metre n
metro cúbico
unit of volume

cubicle /ˈkjubɪkəl/ n
baia
a small separate part or one of the compartments of a room
reservado
a small enclosure in a public toilet for individual use

cubism /ˈkjuː.bɪz.əm/ n
cubismo
An artistic movement characterized by the depiction of natural forms as geometric structures of planes

cubit /ˈkju.bɪt/ /ˈkjuː.bɪt/ n
côvado
Any of various units of length approximating the forearm and hand

cuboid bone n
cuboide
one of the tarsal bones

cuckold /ˈkʌ.koʊld/ /ˈkʌ.kəld/ /ˈkʌ.kəʊld/ n
chifrudo corno cabrão
man married to an unfaithful wife

cuckold /ˈkʌ.koʊld/ /ˈkʌ.kəld/ /ˈkʌ.kəʊld/ v
chifrar cornear pôr chifres em trair
make a cuckold

cuckoo /ˈkuː.kuː/ /ˈkʊk.uː/ n
cuco
the bird

cuckooflower n
agrião-dos-prados cardamina
Cardamine pratensis

cucumber /ˈkaʊˌkʌmbəɹ/ /ˈkjuːˌkʌmbə/ /ˈkjuːˌkʌmbɚ/ n
pepino
edible fruit
pepino pepineiro
plant

cud /kʌd/ n
remoalho
food chewed for a second time by ruminants

cuddle /ˈkʌd.l̩/ n
carícia
affectionate embrace

cuddle /ˈkʌd.l̩/ v
acalentar embalar
cradle in one's arms
acariciar afagar
embrace, lie together snugly

cuddly /ˈkʌdli/ /ˈkʌdl̩i/ /ˈkʌdəli/ adj
acariciável
Suitable for cuddling

cudgel /ˈkʌd͡ʒəl/ n
bordão
short heavy club with a rounded head used as a weapon

cudweed n
gnafálio
flowering plant of the genus Gnaphalium or Pseudognaphalium

cue /ˈkjuː/ [cj̊uː] [kj̊ʉː] n
quê
name of the letter Q, q
deixa sinal
action or event that is a signal to do something
taco
straight tapering rod used to impel the balls in games such as billiards, snooker, and pool

cuff /kʌf/ v
barra
the end of a pants leg, folded up
punho
the end of a shirt sleeve that covers the wrist

cufflink /ˈkʌflɪŋk/ n
abotoadura botão de punho
button used to hold a sleeve cuff together

cuirass /kwɪˈɹæs/ /ˈkjʊəɹæs/ n
couraça
piece of defensive armor, covering the body from the neck to the girdle

cuisine /kwɪˈziːn/ n
cozinha culinária
characteristic style of preparing food

cul-de-sac /ˈkʌldəsak/ /ˈkʌldəsæk/ n
balão de retorno cul-de-sac
circular area at the end of a dead end street
bolsa saco
medicine: a sacklike cavity or tube

culinary /ˈk(j)ulɪˌnɛɹi/ /ˈkʌlɪn(ə)ɹi/ /ˈkʌlɪˌnɛɹi/ adj
culinário
relating to the practice of cookery or the activity of cooking

culinary art n
arte culinária cozinha culinária
art of cooking

cull /kʌl/ v
catar
to pick or take someone or something

culpability /ˌkʌlpəˈbɪləti/ n
culpabilidade
blameworthiness

culpable /ˈkʌlpəbəl/ adj
culpável
blameworthy

culpably adv
culpavelmente
in a culpable manner

culprit [ˈkʰʌɫpɹ̥ɪt] n
culpado
person or thing at fault of problem or crime

cult /kʌlt/ /ˈkɒlt/ [kʰʌlt] adj
cult
enjoyed by a small, loyal group
cultual
of or relating to a cult

cult /kʌlt/ /ˈkɒlt/ [kʰʌlt] n
culto veneração
devotion to a saint
seita culto
a sect

cult film n
filme cult
film with a group of dedicated fans

cult of personality n
culto da personalidade culto de personalidade
situation of being falsely idolized

cultivar /ˈkʌltɪvɑɹ/ n
cultivar
cultivated variety

cultivate /ˈkʌltɪveɪt/ v
cultivar alimentar
nurture
cultivar plantar
grow plants, notably crops
lavrar
turn or stir soil in preparation for planting

cultivated /ˈkʌltɪveɪtɪd/ adj
cultivado
farmed
grown by cultivation
culto
cultured

cultivation /ˌkʌltɪˈveɪʃən/ n
cultivação cultivo
art or act of cultivating
cultivo
devotion of time or attention to the improvement of

cultural /ˈkʌlt͡ʃ(ə)ɹəl/ /ˈkʌlt͡ʃ(ʊ)əɹəl/ /ˈkʌlt͡ʃɹ(ə)l/ adj
cultural
pertaining to culture

cultural Bolshevism n
bolchevismo cultural
cultural elements that were perceived to be propagating undesirable Bolshevik ideas

cultural Marxism n
marxismo cultural
conspiracy theory that cultural elements that were perceived to be propagating undesirable Marxist ideas by the Frankfurt School

cultural center n
centro cultural
organization or building that promotes arts

cultural studies n
estudos culturais
diverse field of study

culturally adv
culturalmente
of or relating to culture

culture /ˈkʌlt͡ʃə/ /ˈkʌlt͡ʃɚ/ n
cultura
arts, customs and habits
the beliefs, values, behavior and material objects that constitute a people's way of life
microbiology: the process of growing a bacterial or other biological entity

culture /ˈkʌlt͡ʃə/ /ˈkʌlt͡ʃɚ/ v
cultivar
to maintain in an environment suitable for growth

culture shock n
choque cultural
state of anxious confusion

cultured adj
cultivado
artificially developed
culto
civilized; refined

culverin /ˈkʌlvəɹɪn/ n
colubrina
handgun

culvert /ˈkʌlvə(ɹ)t/ n
galeria de drenagem passagem hidráulica
channel for draining water

cum /kʌm/ n
esperma gozo leite porra
slang: semen
gozo
slang: female ejaculatory discharge

cum /kʌm/ v
gozar ejacular esporrar
slang: have an orgasm; ejaculate

cum dumpster /kʌm dʌmpstɚ/ n
cachorra cadela dadeira depósito de porra hiperssexual mulher da vida
sexually promiscuous person

cum laude adv
com louvor
with praise

cumbersome /ˈkʌmbəsəm/ /ˈkʌmbɚsəm/ adj
desajeitado
not easily managed or handled; awkward
incómodo incômodo
burdensome or hindering, as if a weight or drag; vexatious; cumbrous

cumin /ˈkjumɪn/ /ˈkjuːmɪn/ /ˈkumɪn/ /ˈkʊmɪn/ /ˈkʌmɪn/ n
cominho
its seed used as spice
plant Cuminum cyminum

cummerbund /ˈkʌmbɚˌbʌnd/ /ˈkʌməbʌnd/ /ˈkʌmɚˌbʌnd/ n
camarabando
broad sash

cumulative /ˈkjuːmjʊlətɪv/ /ˈkjuːmjʊˌleɪtɪv/ adj
cumulativo
incorporating all data up to the present

cumulonimbus /ˌkju.mjə.loʊˈnɪm.bəs/ /ˌkjuː.mjʊ.ləʊˈnɪm.bəs/ n
cúmulo-nimbo
cloud

cumulus /ˈkjuː.mjə.ləs/ n
acúmulo cúmulo monte pilha
mound or heap
cúmulo
white, puffy cloud

cuneiform /kjuˈni.ə.fɔɹm/ /kjʊˈneɪ.ɪ.fɔːm/ /ˈkju.nɪ.fɔɹm/ /ˈkjuː.ni.ɪ.fɔːm/ /ˈkjuː.nɪ.fɔːm/ n
cuneiforme
ancient writing system
wedge-shaped bone

cunnilingus /ˌkʌn.iˈlɪŋ.ɡəs/ /ˌkʌn.ɪˈlɪŋ.ɡəs/ n
cunilíngua
oral stimulation of the vulva

cunning /ˈkʌnɪŋ/ adj
astuto esperto
skillful
astuto esperto matreiro
sly

cunning /ˈkʌnɪŋ/ n
ardil astúcia esperteza
skill of being sly or deceitful
habilidade
aptitude

cunning folk n
benzedeiras benzedeiros curandeiras curandeiros mulheres de virtude
professional or semi-professional practitioner of magic

cunningly adv
astuciosamente destramente
with cunning, cleverly

cunt /kʌnt/ [kʰʌ̃nt] n
boceta cona
genitalia
filho da puta lazarento
unpleasant or objectionable person

cup /kʌp/ n
chávena xícara copo
drinking vessel
copa
contest
part of bra
coquilha
protective covering for the male genitalia
taça
trophy
xícara chávena
unit of measure

cup of tea /ˈkʌp əv ˈtiː/ /ˌkʌp ə ˈtiː/ n
praia (de alguém)
something of interest
xícara de chá
tea in a cup

cup-and-ball n
bilboqué bilboquê
children's toy

cupbearer /ˈkʌpˌbɛəɹə/ /ˈkʌpˌbɛɹɚ/ n
copeira copeiro
one who ceremonially fills and hands out the cups in which a drink is served

cupboard /ˈkʌb.əd/ /ˈkʌb.ɚd/ /ˈkʌp.boɹd/ n
armário
enclosed storage

cupcake /ˈkʌpkeɪk/ n
bolinho cupcake
small cake

cupful n
xícara
the amount necessary to fill a cup

cupola /ˈkjupəloʊ/ /ˈkjuːpələ/ /ˈkupələ/ n
cúpula redoma
architecture: dome-shaped ornamental structure

cupping glass n
ventosa
glass vessel used in cupping

cuprite n
cuprita
mineral composed of cuprous oxide

cupro- prefix
cupro-
of or pertaining to copper

cupronickel n
cuproníquel
alloy of copper

cur /kɜː/ /kɝ/ n
vira-lata rafeiro
contemptible dog

curable adj
curável
capable of being cured

curare /kjʊˈɹɑ.ɹi/ /kjʊˈɹɑː.ɹi/ n
curare
a substance containing the alkaloid D-tubocurarine

curassow n
mutum
birds of the family Cracidae

curate /-ɹɪt/ /ˈkjʊəɹət/ /ˈkjʊɹɪt/ n
pároco
parish priest
vicário vigário
assistant rector

curate /kjʊəˈɹeɪt/ /kjʊˈɹeɪt/ /ˈkjʊɹeɪt/ v
selecionar
to act as a curator for

curative /ˈkjʊɹ.ə.tɪv/ adj
curativo
possessing the ability to cure

curator /kjʊəˈɹeɪtə(ɹ)/ n
curador curadora
person who manages, administers or organizes a collection

curatorship n
curadoria
rank or period of being a curator

curaçao /ˈk(j)ʊəɹ.əˌsaʊ/ /ˈk(j)ʊəɹ.əˌsoʊ/ /ˈkjuːɹəsaʊ/ /ˈkjuːɹəsəʊ/ /ˌk(j)ʊəɹ.əˈsaʊ/ /ˌk(j)ʊəɹ.əˈsoʊ/ n
curaçau
liqueur

curb /kɜːb/ /kɝb/ n
freio
something that checks or restrains

curb /kɜːb/ /kɝb/ v
refrear

curd /kɜː(ɹ)d/ n
coalho
part of milk that coagulates

curdle /ˈkɜː.dəl/ /ˈkɝ.dəl/ v
coagular
to coagulate
coalhar
to form or cause to form curds

cure /kjɔː(ɹ)/ /kjɜː(ɹ)/ /kjɝ/ /kjʊə(ɹ)/ /kjʊɹ/ /kɜː(ɹ)/ n
convalescença cura recuperação
act of healing or state of being healed
cura
method, device or medication that restores good health
cura remédio
solution to a problem

cure /kjɔː(ɹ)/ /kjɜː(ɹ)/ /kjɝ/ /kjʊə(ɹ)/ /kjʊɹ/ /kɜː(ɹ)/ v
consertar curar sanar
to cause to be rid of (a defect)
curar
to bring (a disease) to an end
curar sanar
to restore to health

curettage /ˌkjʊəɹɪˈtɑːʒ/ n
curetagem
the removal of unwanted tissue from a body cavity using a curette

curette /kjʊˈɹɛt/ n
cureta
surgical instrument used for cleaning tissue

curette /kjʊˈɹɛt/ v
curetar
to scrape with a curette

curfew /ˈkɜː.fjuː/ /ˈkɝ.fju/ n
toque de recolher
regulation requiring people to be off the streets and in their homes by a certain time
signal indicating this time

curia /ˈkjuːɹi.ə/ n
cúria
any of the subdivisions of a tribe in ancient Rome
the Roman senate during the republic

curiosity /-ɪti/ /ˌkjɔːɹiˈɒsəti/ /ˌkjɔːˈɹɒsəti/ /ˌkjɚiˈɑsəti/ /ˌkjɜːˈɹɒsəti/ /ˌkjʊəɹiˈɑsəti/ /ˌkjʊəɹiˈɒsəti/ /ˌkjʊəˈɹɒsəti/ n
curiosidade
inquisitiveness; the tendency to ask questions, investigate, or explore
unique or extraordinary object which arouses interest

curiosity killed the cat proverb
a curiosidade matou o gato
undue curiosity is dangerous

curious /-i.jɪs/ /-i.ɪs/ /ˈkjɔː-/ /ˈkjɚ.i.əs/ /ˈkjʊ.ɹi.əs/ /ˈkjʊ.ɹəs/ /ˈkjʊə.ɹi.əs/ adj
curioso
tending to ask questions, or to want to explore or investigate
curioso estranho
leading one to ask questions about; somewhat odd, out of the ordinary, or unusual

curium /ˈkjʊəɹiəm/ n
cúrio
chemical element

curl /kəːl/ /kɝl/ n
caracol cacho
curving lock of hair
rotacional
mathematics: vector operator

curl /kəːl/ /kɝl/ v
encaracolar
to make into a curl or spiral

curlew /ˈkɜːlju/ /ˈkɜːlu/ /ˈkɝlu/ n
maçarico
migratory wading bird

curlew sandpiper n
pilrito de bico comprido
Calidris ferruginea

curling /ˈkəɹlɪŋ/ /ˈkɜː(ɹ)lɪŋ/ n
curling
winter sport where players aim and slide stones down a sheet of ice

curly /ˈkɜːli/ /ˈkɝli/ adj
cacheado
having curls

curly /ˈkɜːli/ /ˈkɝli/ n
encaracolado
a person or animal with curly hair

curly bracket n
chave chaveta colchete
either of the two characters: “{” and “}”

curmudgeon /kɚˈmʌd͡ʒən/ /kɜːˈmʌdʒ.ən/ n
casmurro caturra rabugento
an ill-tempered stubborn person

currant /ˈkɝənt/ /ˈkʌɹənt/ n
groselha
fruit of the genus Ribes
groselheira
bush
passa
small dried grape

currency /ˈkɝ.ən.si/ /ˈkʌɹ.ən.si/ n
moeda
money or other item used to facilitate transactions

current /ˈkɝ.ənt/ /ˈkɝ.ɪnt/ /ˈkʌ.ɹənt/ /ˈkʌ.ɹɪnt/ adj
atual actual
generally accepted, used, practiced, or prevalent at the moment
corrente atual em curso
existing or occurring at the moment

current /ˈkɝ.ənt/ /ˈkɝ.ɪnt/ /ˈkʌ.ɹənt/ /ˈkʌ.ɹɪnt/ n
corrente
part of a fluid that moves continuously in a certain direction
corrente amperagem
time rate of flow of electric charge

current account n
conta corrente
checking account

current asset n
ativo circulante
finance: an organization's fixed assets

current events n
acontecimentos recentes atualidades eventos atuais
news items

currently /kɝəntli/ /ˈkʌɹəntli/ adv
atualmente
at this moment

currentness n
atualidade
quality of being current

curriculum /kəˈɹɪk.jə.ləm/ /kəˈɹɪkjələm/ /kɚˈɪkjələm/ /kɜːɹˈɪk.juː.ləm/ n
currículo
set of courses and coursework

curriculum vitae /kəˈɹɪkjələm ˈviːtaɪ/ /kəˈɹɪkjələm ˈviːteɪ/ n
currículo
written account of one's education, accomplishments, etc.

curry /ˈkɝ.i/ /ˈkʌɹ.i/ n
caril curry
dish
sauce or relish

curry powder n
curry
mixture of spices

curse /kɜːs/ /kɝs/ n
maldição
supernatural detriment
prayer that harm may befall someone
obscenidade palavra de baixo calão praga vulgaridade
vulgar epithet

curse /kɜːs/ /kɝs/ v
amaldiçoar
to place a curse upon
amaldiçoar rogar uma praga
to call upon divine or supernatural power to send injury upon
praguejar
to utter a vulgar curse
xingar
to use offensive language

cursed /kɜːst/ /kɝst/ /ˈkɜːsɪd/ /ˈkɝsɪd/ [kʰɝst] [ˈkʰɝsɪ̈d] adj
amaldiçoado maldito amaldiçoada maldita
having some sort of divine harm

cursive /ˈkɜːsɪv/ /ˈkɝsɪv/ adj
cursivo
having successive letters joined together

cursor /kɜɹsəɹ/ /kɜːsə/ [ˈkʰɜː sə] [ˈkʰɜ˞ sə˞] n
cursor
part of scientific instruments that indicates position
cursor ponteiro
GUI: moving icon representing the position of a pointing device

curtail /kɚˈteɪl/ /kɜːˈteɪl/ v
derrabar
cut short an animal's tail
encurtar
shorten or abridge
limitar restringir
limit or restrict

curtain /ˈkɜː.tən/ /ˈkɝ.tən/ [ˈkʰɝʔn̩] n
cortina
piece of cloth covering a window
piece of cloth in a theater

curtain /ˈkɜː.tən/ /ˈkɝ.tən/ [ˈkʰɝʔn̩] v
acortinar encortinar
to cover with a curtain

curtsey /ˈkɜːtsɪ/ /ˈkɝtsɪ/ n
cortesia reverência
small bow of knees and lowered body, usually by a female

curtsey /ˈkɜːtsɪ/ /ˈkɝtsɪ/ v
cortejar
to make a curtsey

curule /ˈkjʊəɹuːl/ adj
cadeira curul
designating a ceremonial seat used by the highest magistrates in ancient Rome

curvature /ˈkɝ.və.t͡ʃɚ/ n
curvatura
the shape of something curved
mathematics: the extent to which a subspace is curved within a metric space

curve /kɜːv/ /kɝv/ [ˈkʰɜːv] [ˈkʰɝv] n
curva
gentle bend
geometry: one-dimensional figure
curved line
curvas
informal: usually in plural: attractive features of a woman or informal: attractive shape of a woman's body

curve /kɜːv/ /kɝv/ [ˈkʰɜːv] [ˈkʰɝv] v
curvar
bend or turn gradually from a given direction
cause to swerve from a straight course
curvar envergar
bend, crook

curveball n
bola curva
pitch in baseball

curved /kɜːvd/ /kɝːvd/ adj
curvado curvo
having a curve or curves

cuscus /ˈkuːs.kuːs/ /ˈkʌs.kəs/ n
cusco
marsupial

cushaw n
abóbora-menina
Cucurbita argyrosperma, the winter squash

cushion /ˈkʊʃən/ n
almofada amortecedor coxim
absorbent or protective item
almofada coxim
soft material in cloth bag
tabela
in cue sports

cushion /ˈkʊʃən/ v
amortecer
absorb impact

cusp /kʌsp/ n
cúspide
in astrology
in dentistry
point of a curve where it has no tangent
sharp point or pointed end

custard /ˈkʌs.təd/ /ˈkʌs.tɚd/ n
creme inglês
sauce

custodian /kəˈstoʊdiən/ n
guardião zelador
a person entrusted with the custody or care

custody /ˈkʌstədiː/ n
custódia
state of being imprisoned or detained
Franciscan administrative unit
temporary possession
guarda
legal right to take care of something or somebody

custom /ˈkʌstəm/ adj
personalizado sob medida
custom-made

custom /ˈkʌstəm/ n
alfândega
the customary toll, tax, or tribute
costume hábito
frequent repetition of the same act
costume tradição
long-established practice
familiaridade
familiar acquaintance; familiarity

custom house n
aduana alfândega
official building, in a port, where customs are collected and shipping is cleared for entry and exit

custom-made adj
personalizado sob medida
custom-made

customer /ˈkʌstəmə/ /ˈkʌstəmɚ/ n
cliente freguês freguesa
one who purchases or receives a product or service

customer base n
base de clientes clientela
group of customers that a business serves

customer service n
serviço de atendimento ao cliente
act of providing services

customer support n
suporte ao cliente
provision of service

customizable adj
personalizável
able to be customized

customization n
adaptação configuração customização
act of customizing

customize /ˈkʌst.ə.maɪ̯z/ v
customizar personalizar
alter according to preferences

customs /ˈkʌs.təmz/ n
aduana alfândega
the duties or taxes imposed on imported or exported goods

customs clearance n
desalfandegamento desembaraço alfandegário

customs officer n
aduaneiro alfandegário
officer

customs union n
união aduaneira
a type of trade bloc which is composed of a free trade area with a common external tariff

custos n
custódio
superior of a custody

cut /kʌt/ adj
circuncidado
colloquial: circumcised
cortado
having been cut
lapidado
of a gem, carved into a shape
reduzido
reduced

cut /kʌt/ interjection
corta!

cut /kʌt/ n
corte
act of cutting
manner or style a garment is fashioned in
opening resulting from cutting
result of cutting
act of dividing a deck of playing cards
partition of a graph’s vertices into two subgroups
slab of meat
corte golpe de corte
fencing: attack made with a chopping motion of the blade
corte versão
cinema: particular version or edit of a film

cut /kʌt/ v
atravessar
to intersect dividing into half
cortar
to divide with a sharp instrument
to divide a pack of playing cards
to cease recording
to cut out fabric to specific lengths and shapes to make clothes
cortar incisar
to perform an incision
diminuir reduzir
to reduce
faltar gazetear matar
colloquial, not to attend a class
furar
to enter a queue in a wrong place
recortar
computing: to remove and place in memory
remover retirar
to separate from prior association
talhar
to form or shape by cutting

cut corners v
atalhar
bypass a prescribed route
gambiarrar
do a less-than-thorough or incomplete job

cut down v
reduzir
reduce the amount of something

cut off v
cortar
to swerve in front of another car while driving
to isolate or remove from contact
to end abruptly
to interrupt someone talking
recortar
to remove via cutting

cut out v
cortar
stop working, be disconnected

cut someone loose v
dispensar
to let someone go

cut someone some slack v
dar um tempo dar uma folga

cut-out /ˈkʌt.aʊt/ /ˈkʌɾ-/ n
recorte
piece removed by cutting

cutaneous /kjuːˈteɪniəs/ adj
cutâneo
of, or relating to the skin

cute /kjuːt/ adj
bonitinho giro
attractive or pleasing in a youthful, dainty, quaint or fun-spirited way
fofo
having features mainly attributed to infants and small or cuddly animals

cuteness n
fofura
state of being cute

cuticle /ˈkjuːtɪkəl/ n
cutícula
strip of hardened skin at the base of the finger and toenail

cutie /ˈkjuːti/ n
gracinha
a cute person or animal

cutlass /ˈkʌtləs/ n
alfanje cutelo
a short sword with a curved blade

cutler n
cuteleira cuteleiro
One whose business is making or dealing in cutlery

cutlery /ˈkʊt.lə.ɹi/ /ˈkʌt.lə.ɹi/ n
talheres
eating and serving utensils

cutlet n
costeleta
slice of meat
posta
meat chop

cutoff /kəˈtɑf/ /kəˈtɒf/ /kəˈtɔf/ /kəˈtɔːf/ [kəˈɾɑf] [kəˈɾɔːf] n
limite término
the point at which something terminates or to which it is limited

cutter /ˈkʌtə/ /ˈkʌtɚ/ n
cortador
device that cuts
person that cuts
cúter
single-masted sailing ship type

cutthroat /ˈkʌtθɹoʊt/ n
degolador
murderer

cutting /ˈkʌtɪŋ/ adj
cortante
(potentially) hurtful

cutting /ˈkʌtɪŋ/ n
corte
editing of film or other recordings
action of the verb to cut
section removed from a larger whole
estaca
leaf, stem, branch, or root removed from a plant
recorte
newspaper clipping

cutting edge n
corte gume
sharp edge of the blade
ponta de linha
forefront, or position of greatest advancement in some field

cuttlefish /-təɹ-/ /ˈkʌt(ə)lfɪʃ/ /ˈkʌtl̩fɪʃ/ [-ɾ(ə)l] n
sépia choco siba
any of various squidlike mollusks

cuttlefish bone /ˌkʌt(ə)lˌfɪʃ ˈboʊn/ /ˌkʌtl̩fɪʃ ˈbəʊn/ [-ɾ(ə)l-] n
osso de choco osso de siba pena
internal shell of a cuttlefish

cutwater n
talha-mar
edge of a ship's stem

cyan /saɪˈæn/ /ˈsaɪ.ən/ /ˈsaɪˌæn/ adj
ciano
of the colour cyan

cyan /saɪˈæn/ /ˈsaɪ.ən/ /ˈsaɪˌæn/ n
ciano turquesa
a colour between blue and green

cyanide /ˈsaɪənaɪd/ n
cianeto cianureto
chemistry: any compound containing the CN group

cyanoacrylate n
cianoacrilato
class of esters of cyanoacrylic acid

cyanobacterium n
cianobactéria
prokaryotic microorganism of phylum Cyanobacteria

cyanosis /ˌsaɪəˈnoʊsɪs/ n
cianose
discolouration of the skin

cyber- /ˈsaɪbə/ /ˈsaɪbɚ/ prefix
ciber-
relating to computers

cyberattack n
ciberataque ataque cibernético
attack over a computer network

cyberattacker n
ciberatacante
person that makes a cyberattack

cyberbullying n
assédio virtual
bullying online

cybercrime n
cibercrime
crime committed using computer networks

cybernetics /ˌsaɪ.bə(ɹ)ˈnɛ.tɪks/ n
cibernética
science of communication and control
the art/study of controling
technology related to computers

cybersecurity /saɪbəsɪˈkjʊəɹɪtɪ/ n
cibersegurança
security against electronic attacks such as cyberwarfare

cybersex n
cibersexo websexo
virtual sexual encounter

cyberspace /ˈsaɪ.bəɹˌspeɪs/ /ˈsaɪ.bəˌspeɪs/ n
ciberespaço
science fiction: three-dimensional representation of virtual space
world of information

cyberwar n
ciberguerra guerra cibernética
a cyberwarfare war

cyberwarfare n
ciberguerra guerra cibernética
warfare taking place on the Internet

cyborg /ˈsaɪ.boɹɡ/ /ˈsaɪ.bɔː(ɹ)ɡ/ [ˈsaɪ.bo̞ɹɡ] n
ciborgue
person who is part machine

cyclable adj
ciclável
capable of being cycled

cyclamen n
ciclame cíclame
A type of plant

cycle /ˈsaɪ.kəl/ /ˈsɑɪ.kəl/ [ˈsaɪ.kl̩] [ˈsɑɪ.kl̩] n
ciclo
complete rotation
process that repeats itself
program on a washing machine etc.
series of works of art

cycle /ˈsaɪ.kəl/ /ˈsɑɪ.kəl/ [ˈsaɪ.kl̩] [ˈsɑɪ.kl̩] v
andar de bicicleta
to ride a cycle

cyclic /ˈsaɪ.klɪk/ /ˈsɑɪ.klɪk/ /ˈsɪk.lɪk/ adj
cíclico
characterized by, or moving in cycles
being generated by only one element
of a compound having chains of atoms arranged in a ring

cyclicality n
ciclicidade
the condition of being cyclic

cycling /ˈsaɪk(ə)lɪŋ/ n
ciclismo
The sport of riding and racing bicycles

cyclist /ˈsaɪ.klɪst/ n
ciclista
person who rides a cycle

cyclo- /saɪ.kloʊ/ /saɪ.klə/ /sʌɪ.klə(ʊ)/ prefix
ciclo-
circle
cyclic compound

cycloalkane n
cicloalcano
saturated alicyclic hydrocarbon

cyclocomputer n
ciclocomputador
device that displays trip information

cyclodextrin n
ciclodextrina
any of a class of cyclic oligosaccharides consisting of glucopyranose residues

cyclogenesis /ˌsaɪkləʊˈdʒɛnɪsɪs/ n
ciclogênese
the process which leads to the formation of tropical storms, cyclones and hurricanes

cyclohexane /ˌsaɪkloʊˈhɛkseɪn/ n
cicloexano
alicyclic hydrocarbon, C₆H12

cycloid /ˈsaɪklɔɪd/ adj
cicloide
resembling a circle

cycloid /ˈsaɪklɔɪd/ n
cicloide
geometry: locus of a point on the circumference of a rolling circle

cyclone /ˈsaɪ.kloʊn/ /ˈsaɪ.kləʊn/ n
ciclone
rotating system of winds

cyclonic adj
ciclónico ciclônico
of, pertaining to, or resembling a cyclone

cyclops /ˈsaɪˌklɑps/ n
ciclope
giant of mythology

cyclotron /ˈsaɪklətɹɒn/ n
ciclotrão cíclotron
particle accelerator

cyclotronic adj
ciclotrónico

cygnet /ˈsɪɡ.nɪt/ n
filhote de cisne
young of a swan

cylinder /ˈsɪləndɚ/ /ˈsɪlɪndə(ɹ)/ [ˈsɪlɪ̈ndɚ] n
botija botijão bujão
container
cilindro
geometry: surface
any cylindrical object
cavity or chamber
geometry: solid
recording
the space in which a piston travels

cylindrical /sɪˈlɪndɹɪkəl/ adj
cilíndrico
shaped like a cylinder

cylindricity n
cilindricidade
being cylindrical

cymbal /ˈsɪmbəl/ [ˈsɪmbɫ̩] n
prato
concave plate of brass or bronze that produces a sharp, ringing sound when struck

cyme /saɪm/ n
cima cimeira
botany: a centrifugal or definite inflorescence, esp. compound inflorescences of this type forming a more or less flat head

cymophane /ˈsaɪ.məˌfeɪn/ /ˈsʌɪ.mə(ʊ)ˌfeɪn/ n
cimófano
gemstone mineral

cymose adj
cimoso
botany: having a flower cluster with stems ending in a flower that opens before those below it

cynic /ˈsɪnɪk/ adj
cínica cínico
A person whose outlook is scornfully negative
cínico
A person who believes that all people are motivated by selfishness

cynical /ˈsɪnɪkəl/ adj
cínico
of or relating to the belief that human actions are motivated by base desires or selfishness

cynically /ˈsɪn.ɪk.(ə.)li/ adv
cinicamente
in a cynical manner

cynicism /ˈsɪn.ɪˌsɪzəm/ n
cinismo
skeptical, scornful or pessimistic attitude

cynological adj
cinológico

cynology n
cinologia
study of dogs

cynophile n
cinófilo
dog-lover

cynophobia /ˌsaɪnəˈfoʊbi.ə/ /ˌsaɪnəˈfəʊbi.ə/ n
cinofobia
an irrational fear or hatred of dogs or other canines

cypress /ˈsaɪ.pɹəs/ n
cipreste
an evergreen coniferous tree

cyst /sɪst/ n
cisto quisto
sac which develops in the natural cavities of an organ

cysteine /ˈsɪs.tɪ.iːn/ n
cisteína
nonessential amino acid

cystic /ˈsɪstɪk/ adj
cístico
Of or pertaining to a cyst

cystic fibrosis n
fibrose cística
medical condition

cysticercosis n
cisticercose
parasitic infestation

cysticercotic adj
cisticercótico
relating to cysticercosis

cysticercus n
cisticerco
larval stage of any of several tapeworms

cystoscopy n
cistoscopia
endoscopy of the urinary bladder

cytarabine /saɪˈtæɹ.əˌbin/ n
citarabina

cyto- prefix
cito-
regarding cells

cytochemical adj
citoquímico
relating to cytochemistry

cytochemistry n
citoquímica
the biochemistry of cells

cytochrome /ˈsaɪtəkɹəʊm/ n
citocromo
hemoprotein compound

cytogenetic /ˌsaɪtoʊd͡ʒəˈnɛtɪk/ adj
citogenético
Of or pertaining to cytogenetics

cytokine n
citocina
any of various small regulatory proteins

cytokine storm n
tempestade de citocinas
pathology

cytokinesis n
citocinese
cellular process

cytological adj
citológico
relating to cytology

cytologist /saɪˈtɑːləd͡ʒɪst/ /saɪˈtɒlədʒɪst/ n
citologista
scientist who studies the physical characteristics of chromosomes

cytology /saɪˈtɑləd͡ʒi/ /saɪˈtɒləd͡ʒi/ n
citologia
biology: the study of cells

cytopathologist n
citopatologista
scientist

cytopathology n
citopatologia
branch of pathology

cytophagy n
citofagia
the ingestion of cells by phagocytes

cytoplasm /ˈsaɪtoʊˌplæzəm/ /ˈsaɪtəʊˌplæzəm/ n
citoplasma
contents of a cell excluding the nucleus

cytosine /ˈsaɪtəsiːn/ n
citosina
heterocyclic base, 4-aminopyrimidin-2(1H)-one, which pairs with guanine in DNA and RNA

cytoskeleton n
citoesqueleto

cytosol n
citosol hialoplasma
the solution of a cell's cytoplasm

cytosolic adj
citosólico
of or pertaining to the cytosol

cytotaxonomy n
citotaxonomia

cytotoxic adj
citotóxico
Of or relating to cytotoxicity

d'oh /doʊ(ʔ)/ /dəʊ(ʔ)/ interjection
droga não porcaria
expression of frustration

d10 n
d10

d12 n
d12

d20 /ˈdaɪˌtwɛnti/ /ˈdiːˌtwɛnti/ n
d20

d4 n
d4

d6 n
d6

d8 n
d8

dabble /ˈdæb(ə)l/ /ˈdæbəl/ v
umedecer
to cause splashing by moving a body part in soft mud, water, etc.

dace /deɪs/ n
pardelha
Leuciscus leuciscus

dacha /ˈdæt͡ʃə/ n
dacha datcha
Russian villa or summer house

dachshund /ˈdæk.sənd/ /ˈdæksˌhʊnd/ /ˈdæʃ.h(a)ʊnd/ /ˈdæʃ.ənd/ /ˈdɑk.sənd/ /ˈdɑksˌhʊnt/ /ˈdɑːksˌhʊnd/ n
dachshund bassê
breed of dog

dacite /ˈdeɪsaɪt/ n
dacito
an igneous, volcanic rock with a high iron content

dactyl /ˈdæktɪɫ/ n
dátilo
poetical foot of three syllables

dactylic /dæk.ˈtɪ.lɪk/ adj
dactílico

dactylology /ˌdæktəlˈɑləd͡ʒi/ /ˌdæktɪlˈɒlədʒi/ n
dactilologia
The use of the fingers and hands to communicate ideas, especially by the deaf

dactyloscopy /ˌdæktɪlˈɒskəpi/ n
dactiloscopia datiloscopia
forensic analysis of fingerprints

dad /dæd/ n
papai papá
informal: a father
papá
familiar address of one's own father

dad joke v
piada de tiozão piada seca
unfunny joke

dadaism /ˈdɑːdɑːɪzəm/ n
dadaísmo
cultural movement

daddy /ˈdædi/ n
papá
father

daffodil /ˈdæfəˌdɪl/ n
narciso
flower

daft /dæft/ /dɑːft/ adj
estúpido
stupid
louco
crazy, insane
sandeu
foolish, silly

dagger /ˈdæɡ.ə(ɹ)/ /ˈdæɡ.ɚ/ n
adaga
a text character
punhal adaga
a stabbing weapon

daguerreotype /dəˈɡɛɚ.(i.)oʊˌtaɪp/ /dəˈɡɛɚ.(i.)əˌtaɪp/ /dəˈɡɛɹ.(ɪ.)əʊˌtaɪp/ n
daguerreótipo
type of photograph

dahlia /ˈdeɪlɪə/ /ˈdɑːlɪə/ n
dália
any plant of the genus Dahlia

daikon /ˈdaɪkɒn/ n
daikon
large white radish

daily /ˈdeɪli/ adj
diário
that occurs every day

daily /ˈdeɪli/ adv
diariamente
every day

daily /ˈdeɪli/ n
diarista
cleaner
diário
newspaper

daily bread /ˈdeɪli ˌbɹɛd/ n
pão de cada dia
things needed to sustain physical life

daimyo /ˈdaɪ.mjoʊ/ /ˈdaɪ.mjəʊ/ n
daimio
Japanese feudal lord

dainty /ˈdeɪnti/ adj
delicado delicada
delicately small and pretty

dairy /ˈdɛə.ɹi/ /ˈdɛɚ.i/ /ˈdɛɹ.i/ adj
laticínio leiteiro
referring to the milk production and processing industries
leiteiro laticínio lácteo
referring to products produced from milk

dairy /ˈdɛə.ɹi/ /ˈdɛɚ.i/ /ˈdɛɹ.i/ n
lacticínios
products produced from milk
leitaria
place, where milk is processed
shop selling dairy products
mercearia
corner-store, superette, mini-mart

dairy cow n
vaca leiteira
cow bred for the ability to produce large quantities of milk

dairy product n
laticínio
foodstuff made from milk

dais /-əs/ /ˈdaɪ-/ /ˈdeɪ.əs/ /ˈdeɪ.ɪs/ n
estrado palanque
raised platform

daisy /ˈdeɪ.zi/ n
margarida
commonly used term for related flowers
margarida-comum
Bellis perennis

dale /deɪl/ n
vale
valley

dalgona coffee n
café dalgona
coffee beverage

dalmatic /dalˈmatɪk/ n
dalmática
ecclesiastical garment

dam /dæm/ n
barragem represa açude
structure placed across a flowing body of water

dam /dæm/ v
barrar represar
block

damage /ˈdæmɪd͡ʒ/ n
dano avaria estrago
abstract measure of something not being intact; harm
estrago
cost or expense

damage /ˈdæmɪd͡ʒ/ v
danificar estragar avariar danar
to make something less intact or even destroy it; to harm or cause destruction

damage control n
controle de danos
efforts to curtail losses

damages /ˈdæmɪd͡ʒɪz/ n
ressarcimento de danos
money awarded to a claimant

damaging /ˈdæmɪd͡ʒɪŋ/ adj
danoso lesivo nocivo
harmful, injurious, that damages

damar n
dâmar
resin obtained from trees of the genera Shorea and Symplocos
dâmara
any of various trees of the genus Agathis

damascene adj
adamascado
inlaid with silver or gold
damasceno
of or from Damascus

damask /ˈdæm.əsk/ n
damasco
fabric

damask /ˈdæm.əsk/ v
damasquinar
decorate or weave in damascene patterns

dame /deɪm/ n
dama
title equivalent to Sir for a female knight
(archaic) lady, woman

dammit /ˈdæmət/ /ˈdæmɪt/ interjection
maldição merda porra raisparta
expression of anger or disappointment

damn /dæm/ [deəm] [dɛəm] [dɛːm] adj
maldito merda de porra de
generic intensifier

damn /dæm/ [deəm] [dɛəm] [dɛːm] adv
pra caralho
awfully, extremely

damn /dæm/ [deəm] [dɛəm] [dɛːm] interjection
chiça droga lasqueira maldição meleca pindarolas
non-vulgar expression of contempt etc.

damn /dæm/ [deəm] [dɛəm] [dɛːm] n
maldição porcaria
use of damn as a swear word

damn /dæm/ [deəm] [dɛəm] [dɛːm] v
amaldiçoar
to put a curse upon
amaldiçoar condenar danar
theology: to condemn to hell

damnatio memoriae n
damnatio memoriae
type of punishment

damned /dæmd/ adj
amaldiçoado condenado maldito
god-forsaken

damned if one does and damned if one doesn't adj
se correr o bicho pega, se ficar o bicho come
dilemma with bad outcomes

damp /dæmp/ adj
úmido húmido
Being in a state between dry and wet

damp /dæmp/ n
umidade humidade
moisture

damp /dæmp/ v
amortecer
To suppress vibrations or oscillations

damping n
amortecimento
the stabilization of a physical system by reducing oscillation

damsel /ˈdæm.zəl/ [ˈdɛəm.zɫ̩] [ˈdɛːm.zɫ̩] n
donzela
girl, maiden (without sexual experience)
young woman of noble birth

damsel in distress /ˈdæm.zəl ɪn dɪˈstɹɛs/ n
donzela em apuros donzela em perigo
young woman perceived as being in a dangerous situation.

damselfly /ˈdæmzəlflaɪ/ n
donzelinha libelinha
insect

damson /ˈdæmzən/ n
abrunheiro
tree
abrunho
fruit

dance /dæns/ /dɑːns/ [dans] [deəns] [däns] [däːns] [dæns] [dæːns] [dɐːns] [dɑːns] [dɛəns] [ɖɑːns] n
dança baile
movements to music

dance /dæns/ /dɑːns/ [dans] [deəns] [däns] [däːns] [dæns] [dæːns] [dɐːns] [dɑːns] [dɛəns] [ɖɑːns] v
dançar bailar
move rhythmically to music

dance floor n
pista de dança
an area for dancing

danceable adj
dançável
suitable for dancing

dancehall n
salão de dança
public hall for dancing

dancer /ˈdæns.ə(ɹ)/ /ˈdæns.ɚ/ /ˈdɑːns.ə(ɹ)/ n
bailarina dançarina
a female person who dances
bailarino dançarino
person who dances
dançarina exótica dançarino exótico
euphemism for stripper

dandelion /ˈdæn.dəˌlaɪ.ən/ /ˈdæn.dɪˌlaɪ.ən/ n
dente-de-leão
plant, wild flower of the genus Taraxacum

dander /ˈdændə(ɹ)/ n
caspa
dead skin shed by animals

dandruff /ˈdændɹʊf/ /ˈdændɹʌf/ n
caspa
skin flakes

dandy /ˈdæn.di/ adj
catita
very good; better than expected but not as good as could be

dandy /ˈdæn.di/ n
casquilho janota peralta peravilho
man very concerned about his clothes and his appearance

danger /ˈdeɪn.d͡ʒə(ɹ)/ /ˈdeɪn.d͡ʒɚ/ n
perigo
exposure to likely harm
instance or cause of likely harm

danger pay n
adicional de periculosidade
extra payment given to someone with hazardous working conditions

dangerous /ˈdeɪnd͡ʒ(ə)ɹəs/ /ˈdeɪnd͡ʒɚs/ /ˈdeɪnd͡ʒɚəs/ /ˈdeɪnʒ(ə)ɹəs/ /ˈdeɪnʒɹəs/ adj
perigoso
full of danger
perigoso nocivo
causing danger, ready to do harm or injury

dangerously adv
perigosamente
in a dangerous manner

dangerousness n
periculosidade perigosidade
state or quality of being dangerous

dangle /ˈdæŋ.ɡl̩/ v
pender pendurar
hang loosely

dangling pointer n
ponteiro pendente
pointer that does not reference a valid object

danse macabre /dɑns məˈkɑb(ɹə)/ n
dança da morte dança macabra
a conventional subject of artistic painting or drawing

danseuse n
dançarina

daphne n
dafne
shrub in the genus Daphne

dapper /ˈdæpə(ɹ)/ adj
elegante
stylishly or neatly dressed

dare /dɛ(ə)ɹ/ /dɛə(ɹ)/ n
desafio
a challenge

dare /dɛ(ə)ɹ/ /dɛə(ɹ)/ v
desafiar
to defy or challenge
enfrentar
to brave or face up to
ousar atrever-se a
to have courage

daric n
darico dárico
gold coin from Persia

daring /ˈdɛəɹɪŋ/ /ˈdɛɹɪŋ/ adj
atrevido arrojado audacioso audaz
willing to take on risks
audacioso
courageous

daringness n
ousadia
state or quality of being daring

dark /dɑɹk/ /dɑːk/ adj
escuro
having an absolute or relative lack of light
not bright or light, deeper in hue
maligno sinistro
without moral or spiritual light
obscuro
hidden, secret

dark /dɑɹk/ /dɑːk/ n
anoitecer cair da noite
nightfall
escuridão
a complete or partial absence of light
ignorância
ignorance

dark chocolate n
chocolate amargo
type of chocolate

dark energy n
energia escura energia negra
hypothetical form of energy which, it is supposed, is spread uniformly throughout space and time and has anti-gravitational properties

dark matter n
matéria escura matéria negra
particles of matter that cannot be detected by their radiation

darkness /ˈdɑɹknɪs/ /ˈdɑːknəs/ n
escuridão trevas obscuridade
state of being dark
escuro
state of reflecting little light; tending to blackish or brownish
trevas
gloom

darknet n
darknet
network

darkroom n
câmara escura
dark room where photographs are developed
darkroom quarto escuro
darkened room for sexual activities

darkwave n
darkwave
musical movement combining elements of new wave and gothic rock

darling /ˈdɑɹlɪŋ/ /ˈdɑːlɪŋ/ adj
encantador
charming
querido amado
dear, cherished

darling /ˈdɑɹlɪŋ/ /ˈdɑːlɪŋ/ n
querido querida
person who is dear to one

darmstadtium /dɑːɹmˈʃtɑːtiəm/ n
darmstádio
transuranic chemical element with atomic number 110

darn /daːn/ /dɑɹn/ /dɑːn/ v
cerzir remendar
stitch with thread

darnel /ˈdɑːnəɫ/ n
cizânia joio
type of ryegrass found in wheatfields

dart /dɑɹt/ /dɑːt/ n
dardo
game
sharp-pointed missile weapon

dash /dæʃ/ n
corridinha
short run
travessão
typographic symbol
traço
Morse code symbol

dash /dæʃ/ v
frustrar
to dishearten

dashboard /ˈdæʃˌboəɹd/ /ˈdæʃˌbɔː(ɹ)d/ /ˈdæʃˌbɔːɹd/ n
painel de bordo painel de instrumentos painel tabliê
panel under the windscreen of a motor car or aircraft

dashcam /ˈdæʃˌkæm/ n
câmara de tablier
digital video recorder mounted on the dashboard of a vehicle or elsewhere inside the vehicle

dashi /ˈdæʃi/ /ˈdɑːʃi/ n
dashi
soup

data /ˈdee̝tə/ /ˈdeɪ.tə/ /ˈdæt.ə/ /ˈdæɪtə/ /ˈdɐːtə/ /ˈdɑːtə/ [ˈdeɪ.ɾə] [ˈdäːɾə] [ˈdæɪɾə] [ˈdæɾ.ə] n
dados
information

data centre n
centro de dados

data processing n
processamento de dados
operations on data

data science n
ciência de dados
field

data set n
conjunto de dados
set of data to analyze

data structure n
estrutura de dados
organization of data

data type n
tipo de dado
classification or category of data

database /ˈdeɪtəˌbeɪs/ /ˈdætəˌbeɪs/ /ˈdæːtəˌbeːs/ /ˈdɑːtəˌbeɪs/ n
banco de dados base de dados
collection of information
software program

database administrator n
administrador de banco de dados
person

date /deɪt/ n
tâmara
fruit of the date palm
acompanhante
companion when one is partaking in a social occasion
data
point of time at which a transaction or event takes place
that which specifies the time of writing, inscription etc.
point in time
encontro
meeting with a lover or potential lover; a person so met
pre-arranged social meeting
fim
assigned end; conclusion
validade
obsolete: given or assigned length of life

date /deɪt/ v
datar
to determine the age of something
to note the time of writing or executing
to begin
envelhecer
to become old
marcar
to note or fix the time of, as of an event
namorar sair
to take (someone) on a series of dates

date of birth n
data de nascimento
date and year when something was born

date palm n
tamareira
Phoenix dactylifera

date rape drug n
boa noite Cinderela
drug to assist rape

dateable adj
datável
that may be ascribed a date or age

dated /ˈdeɪtɪd/ adj
antiquado datado
no longer fashionable
datado
marked with a date
out of date
obsoleto datado
anachronistic

dateline n
procedência
a line at the beginning of a document stating the date and place of origin

dative /ˈdeɪtɪv/ adj
dativo
grammar: noting the case of noun which expresses indirect object
given by a judge

dative case n
dativo caso dativo
case used to express direction towards an indirect object

datum /ˈdeɪtəm/ /ˈdætəm/ /ˈdɑːtəm/ n
dado
single piece of information

daub /dɑb/ /dɔb/ /dɔːb/ v
borrar
to apply something in hasty or crude strokes

daughter /ˈdoːtɐ/ /ˈdɑ.tɚ/ /ˈdɔ.tɚ/ /ˈdɔ.t̬ɚ/ /ˈdɔːtə(ɹ)/ [ˈdɑ.ɾɚ] [ˈdɔ.ɾɚ] n
filha
female offspring

daughter-in-law n
nora
wife of one's child

daughterling n
filhinha
a daughter

daunt /dɑnt/ /dɑːnt/ /dɔnt/ /dɔːnt/ v
desaconselhar desencorajar
to discourage

dauphin /doʊˈfæ̃/ /ˈdɔ.fən/ /ˈdɔ.fɪn/ /ˈdɔː.fɪn/ /ˈdəʊ.fæ̃/ n
delfim dauphin
eldest son of king of France

davit /ˈdeɪvɪt/ /ˈdævət/ n
serviola turco
crane to sling a lifeboat, maintenance trapeze etc

dawg /dɑːɡ/ /dɔːɡ/ n
bicho mano
slang: dude, bud, pal

dawn /doːn/ /dɑn/ /dɔn/ /dɔːn/ n
amanhecer alva alvorada
rising of the sun
amanhecer aurora alvorecer alva alvorada
morning twilight period
aurora alvorada
time
aurora alvorada começo
beginning

dawn /doːn/ /dɑn/ /dɔn/ /dɔːn/ v
amanhecer
to begin to brighten with daylight
aparecer nascer
to start to appear, to be realized

dawn on v
se dar conta
to occur to somebody

day /deɪ̯/ /dæɪ̯/ n
dia
period from midnight to the following midnight
period of 24 hours
part of a day period which one spends at one's job, school, etc.
period between sunrise and sunset
rotational period of a planet

day after n
dia seguinte
next day

day after tomorrow adv
depois de amanhã
on the day after tomorrow; in two days - translation entry

day after tomorrow n
dia depois de amanhã
day after tomorrow - translation entry

day and night adv
dia e noite
all the time

day before yesterday adv
anteontem
on the day before yesterday - translation entry

day before yesterday n
anteontem dia antes de ontem
day before yesterday - translation entry

day in, day out adv
todo dia
day in, day out

day laborer n
ganhão jornaleira jornaleiro maltesa maltês
laborer who is paid one day at a time

day off n
dia de férias
a day of vacation etc.

daybed /ˈdeɪˌbɛd/ n
sofá-cama
couch

daybreak /ˈdeɪbɹeɪk/ n
amanhecer aurora nascer do sol raiar do sol
dawn

daydream /ˈdeɪdɹiːm/ [ˈdeɪd͡ʒɹiːm] n
sonho acordado
a spontaneous and fanciful series of thoughts

daydream /ˈdeɪdɹiːm/ [ˈdeɪd͡ʒɹiːm] v
pensar na morte da bezerra sonhar acordado
to have such a series of thoughts

daydreamer /ˈdeɪdɹimɚ/ /ˈdeɪdɹiːmə/ [ˈdeɪd͡ʒɹimɚ] n
nefelibata nefelíbata sonhador sonhadora
one who daydreams

daylight /ˈdeɪlaɪt/ n
dia
period of time between sunrise and sunset
luz do dia/sol
light from the Sun

daylight robbery /ˌdeɪlaɪt ˈɹɒb(ə)ɹi/ /ˌdeɪˌlaɪt ˈɹɑb(ə)ɹi/ n
facada roubo
practice of cheating or of imposing an exorbitant charge for a product or service; an instance of this

daylight saving time n
horário de verão
an adjustment of the official time during summer

days /ˈdeɪz/ n
dia-a-dia vida
life

days of yore n
velhos tempos
time long past

daytime /ˈdeɪtaɪm/ n
dia
the time of daylight

daze /deɪz/ n
aturdimento
the state of being dazed

daze /deɪz/ v
atordoar aturdir ofuscar
to stun or stupefy

dazed /deɪzd/ adj
confuso atordoado
in a state of shock or confusion

dazzle /ˈdæzəl/ v
ofuscar
confuse the sight
figuratively

de jure /deɪ ˈd͡ʒʊəɹeɪ/ /deɪ ˈd͡ʒʊəɹɪ/ /deɪ ˈd͡ʒʊɹi/ /diː ˈd͡ʒʊəɹi/ /dɪ ˈd͡ʒʊəɹi/ adj
de jure
by right

de- /diː/ /də/ /dɪ/ prefix
de- des- dis-
reversal, undoing or removing

de-bourgeoisify v
desaburguesar desburguesar
to remove the bourgeois characteristics from

de-escalate /diːˈɛskəleɪt/ v
desescalar
to decrease in intensity or magnitude

de-escalation /diːˌɛskəˈleɪʃən/ n
desescalada
a decrease in scope, extension or severity

deacon /ˈdiːkən/ n
diácono
a clergyman ranked directly below a priest
a designated minister of charity in the early Church
lay leader of a Protestant congregation

deaconess /ˌdiːkəˈnɛs/ n
diaconisa diácona
female deacon

deactivate /ˌdiːˈæktɪveɪt/ v
desactivar
to make something inactive or no longer effective

dead /diːd/ /dɛd/ adj
dormente
experiencing pins and needles
morto
no longer alive
idiomatic: hated
figuratively, not alive

dead end n
beco sem saída cul-de-sac rua sem saída
street or path that goes nowhere
impasse
position that offers no hope of progress

dead language n
língua morta
language with no native speakers

dead letter n
letra morta
law or other measure that is no longer enforced

dead man's switch n
homem-morto
dead man's switch

dead men tell no tales /dɛd mɛn tɛl nəʊ teɪlz/ proverb
mortos não falam
a dead person can no longer reveal information

dead of night n
calada da noite noite morta
middle of the night

dead reckoning n
navegação estimada
method of estimating the position of a ship or aircraft

dead ringer n
cara de um, focinho do outro cuspido e escarrado sósia
someone or something that very closely resembles another; someone or something easily mistaken for another

dead weight n
peso morto
dead weight

deadfall /ˈdɛdfɑl/ /ˈdɛdfɔːl/ n
mundéu
trap consisting of a heavy object that falls on to the prey

deadline /ˈdɛdˌlaɪn/ n
prazo final
date on or before which something must be completed

deadlock /ˈdɛdlɑk/ /ˈdɛdlɒk/ n
deadlock
computing: inability to continue due to two programs or devices each requiring a response from the other before completing an operation
impasse
standstill

deadly /ˈdɛd.li/ adj
mortal letal fatal fatífero mortífero
lethal

deadly nightshade n
beladona
deadly nightshade; Atropa belladonna

deadly sin n
pecado capital
any of the seven deadly sins

deadpan /ˈdɛdpæn/ adj
inexpressivo
deliberately impassive or expressionless (as a face or look)

deaf /diːf/ /dɛf/ adj
surdo
unable to hear
surdos
unable to hear, used as a substantive: deaf people considered as a group

deaf person n
surdo surda
deaf person - translation entry

deaf-mute adj
surdo-mudo
unable to hear or speak

deaf-mute n
surda-muda surdo-mudo
person who is unable to hear or speak

deafen /ˈdɛfən/ v
ensurdecer
to make deaf

deafening /ˈdɛfənɪŋ(ɡ)/ adj
ensurdecedor
loud enough to cause hearing loss

deafness /ˈdɛfnəs/ n
surdez
condition of being deaf

deal /diːl/ n
parte porção
division, share
porção
large number or amount or extent
acordo
agreement, arrangement
mão
distribution of cards
transação
instance of buying or selling

deal /diːl/ v
dar
to distribute (cards)
dividir repartir
to give out as one’s portion or share
lidar
to administer in portions
to be concerned with
to handle, manage
to have dealings or business
trabalhar
to trade
traficar
to sell (illicit drugs)

deal with v
lidar
take action with respect to (someone or something)

dealer /ˈdiːlə(ɹ)/ n
distribuidor
the person who deals the cards in a card game
negociante
one who deals in things, e.g. automobiles

dealership /ˈdiːləʃɪp/ n
concessionária
a place that sells items, especially cars

dealings /ˈdiːlɪŋ(ɡ)z/ n
negócios
business transactions
relações trato
relations with others

dean /diːn/ [diːn] [dĩːn] n
decano deão
church dignitary
reitor deão
senior official in college or university

deanonymization n
perda de anonimato
stroke of a brush

dear /diːɹ/ /dɪə/ /dɪɹ/ adj
cara caro
an ironic way to start (often after my) addressing an inferior
caro
precious to or greatly valued by someone
caro prezado
formal way of addressing
querido
a formal way to start (often after my) addressing somebody one likes or regards kindly
querido caro
loved; lovable
an informal way of addressing the recipient in a letter's opening line

dear diary phraseologicalUnit
querido diário
traditional first line in a diary entry

dearly /ˈdɪəli/ /ˈdɪɹli/ adv
caramente
in a dear manner

dearth /dɜːθ/ /dɝθ/ n
escassez falta
scarcity
fome
period when food is rare

death /diːθ/ /dɛθ/ n
Morte arcano sem nome
Tarot
morte
personification of death
morte óbito falecimento
cessation of life

death camp n
campo de extermínio
facility

death certificate n
certidão de óbito atestado de óbito
document

death erection n
ereção post mortem
post-mortem priapism

death mask n
máscara mortuária
plaster or similar cast

death metal n
death metal
death metal

death penalty n
pena de morte
state punishment of death

death rate n
(taxa de) mortalidade
the number of deaths

death rattle n
estertor vasca
Gurgling sound sometimes made by a dying person

death row n
corredor da morte
section of a prison which houses those inmates who are sentenced to death

death sentence n
pena de morte
sentence

death warrant n
sentença de morte
warrant that authorizes capital punishment

death wish n
pulsão de morte
desire for the death of oneself or of someone else

death's-head n
caveira
a human skull, as symbol of death

deathbed /ˈdɛθˌbɛd/ n
leito de morte
the bed on which someone dies

deauthorize /diːˈɔːθəɹaɪz/ v
desautorizar
revoke permission

debacle /deɪˈbɑ.kəl/ /deɪˈbɑː.kəl/ /dəˈbɑ.kəl/ /dɛˈbɑː.kəl/ /dɪˈbɑ.kəl/ n
fiasco
event or enterprise that ends suddenly and disastrously

debar /dɪˈbɑː(ɹ)/ v
barrar excluir
To exclude or shut out; to bar

debase /dɪˈbeɪs/ v
rebaixar
lower in character, etc

debatable [dɪˈbeɪtəbəɫ] adj
debatível discutível
controversial

debate /di-/ /də-/ /dɪˈbeɪt/ n
debate
argument, or discussion, usually in an ordered or formal setting
informal and spirited but generally civil discussion of opposing views
discussão debate
discussion of opposing views

debate /di-/ /də-/ /dɪˈbeɪt/ v
debater
participate in a debate

debauched /dɪˈbɔːtʃt/ adj
degenerado depravado libertino
corrupted, immoral

debauchery /dɪˈbɔː.t͡ʃə.ɹi/ n
libertinagem putaria safadeza
debauchery

debility /dɪˈbɪlɪti/ n
debilidade
state of weakness

debit /ˈdɛb.ɪt/ n
débito
in bookkeeping, an entry in the left hand column of an account
sum of money taken out of a bank account

debit card n
cartão de débito
card taking money directly from the bank account

debris /dəˈbɹiː/ /ˈdeɪbɹi/ /ˈdɛbɹi/ n
destroços detritos
rubble, wreckage, scattered remains of something destroyed
escombros ruínas
ruins of a broken-down structure
lixo restos
litter and discarded refuse
moreia morena
large rock fragments left by a melting glacier etc.

debt /dɛt/ n
dívida débito
money that one person or entity owes or is required to pay to another
action, state of mind, or object one has an obligation to perform for another
state or condition of owing something to another

debt collection n
cobrança recebimento
the process of pursuing payments of debts owed by individuals or businesses

debt relief n
remissão de dívida
forgiveness of debt

debtor /ˈdet.ə/ /ˈdɛt.ə/ /ˈdɛt.ɚ/ n
devedor devedora
a person or firm that owes money

debuccalization /diː.ˌbʊ.kə.laɪ.ˈzeɪ.ʃən/ /diː.ˌbʌ.kə.laɪ.ˈzeɪ.ʃən/ n
debucalização
sound change involving the glottis

debug /diːˈbʌɡ/ /ˈdiː.bʌɡ/ v
debugar depurar
to search for malfunctioning elements

debugger /diˈbʌɡəɹ/ /diːˈbʊɡə/ /diːˈbʌɡə/ n
debugger depurador
computer program

debunk /diːˈbʊŋk/ /diːˈbʌŋk/ /dɪˈbʌŋk/ /ˌdiːˈbʌŋk/ v
desacreditar
to discredit or expose the falsehood of something

deburr /diːˈbɜː(ɹ)/ v
rebarbar
remove burrs

debut /deɪˈbjuː/ /dəˈbjuː/ /dəˈbʉː/ /dɛˈbuː/ /ˈdeɪbjuː/ /ˈdæɪbjʉː/ /ˈdæɪbʉː/ /ˈdɛbjuː/ n
estreia lançamento
a performer's first-time performance to the public

debut /deɪˈbjuː/ /dəˈbjuː/ /dəˈbʉː/ /dɛˈbuː/ /ˈdeɪbjuː/ /ˈdæɪbjʉː/ /ˈdæɪbʉː/ /ˈdɛbjuː/ v
debutar estreiar
to formally introduce, as to the public
estreiar ser lançado
to make one's initial formal appearance

decade /dəˈkeɪd/ /ˈdɛkeɪd/ /ˈdɛkəd/ n
dezena
series of ten things
década decênio
period of ten years

decadence /ˈdɛkədəns/ n
decadência
state of moral or artistic decline or deterioration

decagon /ˈdɛ.kə.ɡɑn/ /ˈdɛ.kə.ɡən/ n
decágono
polygon with ten sides

decahedron /ˌdɛkəˈhiːdɹən/ n
decaedro
polyhedron with ten faces

decalcomania [diːˌkæɫkəˈmeɪnɪə] n
decalcomania
the process of transferring designs onto surfaces using decals

decalin n
decalina
decahydronaphthalene

decalogy /dɪˈkælədʒi/ n
decalogia
A set of ten works of art that are connected

decametre /ˈdɛkəmiːtə(ɹ)/ n
decâmetro
the length of 10 metres

decane n
decano
decane

decannulate v
descanular
to remove a cannula from the atrium or aorta

decannulation n
decanulação descanulação
removal of a cannula

decant /dəˈkænt/ v
decantar
to pour off gently so as not to disturb the sediment; to decant wine

decapitation /diˌkæp.ɪˈteɪ.ʃən/ /dɪˌkæp.ɪˈteɪ.ʃən/ /ˈdi.kæp.əˌteɪ.ʃən/ /ˈdi.kæp.əˌteɪ.ʃɪn/ n
decapitação
beheading

decarbonization /diːkɑːbənaɪˈzeɪʃən/ n
descarbonização

decarbonize /diːˈkɑːbənaɪz/ v
descarbonizar

decathlon /diːˈkæθlɒn/ /dɪˈkæθlɒn/ n
decatlo
athletic contest

decay /di.ˈkeɪ/ /dɪˈkeɪ/ n
putrefação apodrecimento decomposição deterioração
process or result of being gradually decomposed

decay /di.ˈkeɪ/ /dɪˈkeɪ/ v
deteriorar decompor-se
to deteriorate

decease /dɪˈsiːs/ n
falecimento
departure, especially departure from this life; death

decease /dɪˈsiːs/ v
falecer
to die

deceased /diˈsist/ /diˈsizd/ /dɪˈsist/ /dɪˈsizd/ /dɪˈsiːst/ /dɪˈzizd/ adj
falecido morto
no longer alive

deceased /diˈsist/ /diˈsizd/ /dɪˈsist/ /dɪˈsizd/ /dɪˈsiːst/ /dɪˈzizd/ n
falecido
dead person
falecido morto
plural: dead people

deceit /dɪˈsiːt/ n
fraude velhacaria
act or behavior intended to deceive
logro
act or fact of deceiving

deceitful /-fl̩/ /dɪˈsiːtfʊl/ adj
enganador trapaceiro
deliberately misleading or cheating

deceive /dɪˈsiːv/ v
enganar
trick or mislead

deceiver /dɪˈsivɚ/ /dɪˈsiːvə(ɹ)/ n
enganadora enganador
person who lies or deceives

deceleration /diːsɛləˈɹeɪʃən/ /dɪˌsɛləˈɹeɪʃən/ n
desaceleração
amount by which a speed or velocity decreases
the act or process of decelerating

decency /ˈdiːsənsi/ n
decência
quality of being decent

decent /ˈdiːsənt/ adj
decente
showing integrity, fairness, moral uprightness
sufficiently clothed
decente razoável
fair; good enough; okay
razoável
significant; substantial

decentralization /diːˌsɛntɹəlaɪˈzeɪʃən/ n
descentralização
the action of decentralizing

decentralize /diːˈsɛntɹəlaɪz/ v
descentralizar
cause to change from being concentrated
reduce the authority of a governing body

deception /dɪˈsɛpʃən/ n
engano logro enganação
instance of actions fabricated to mislead

deceptive /dɪˈsɛp.tɪv/ adj
enganador enganoso
misleading, attempting to deceive

deceptively /dɪˈsɛptɪvli/ adv
enganosamente
in a deceptive manner

deci- /ˈdɛsɪ/ prefix
deci-
one tenth (1/10)

decibel /ˈdɛsɪbəl/ /ˈdɛsɪbɛl/ n
decibel
a common measure of sound intensity

decide /dɪˈsaɪd/ v
decidir
to resolve or settle
give judgement

decidedly /dɪˈsaɪdɪdli/ adv
decididamente
in a decided manner
decididamente definitivamente
in a manner which leaves no question

decidua /dɪˈsɪdʒʊə/ n
decídua
a mucous membrane that lines the uterus

deciduous /dɪˈsɪd͡ʒ.u.əs/ /dɪˈsɪd͡ʒ.ʊ.əs/ adj
caducifólio
of or pertaining to trees which lose their leaves in winter or the dry season
caduco decíduo
describing a part that falls off, or is shed
efêmero transitório
transitory, ephemeral, not lasting

decigram /ˈdɛsɪɡɹæm/ n
decigrama
metric measurement

decile /ˈdɛs.əl/ /ˈdɛsˌaɪl/ [ˈdiːsaɪɫ] [ˈdɛsaɪɫ] n
decil
value
subset

decilitre /ˈdɛsɪliːtə(ɹ)/ n
decilitro
unit of volume

decimal /ˈdɛs.məl/ /ˈdɛs.ə.məl/ /ˈdɛs.ɪ.məl/ /ˈdɛs.ɪ.məɫ/ adj
decimal
concerning numbers expressed in decimal or calculations using decimal

decimal /ˈdɛs.məl/ /ˈdɛs.ə.məl/ /ˈdɛs.ɪ.məl/ /ˈdɛs.ɪ.məɫ/ n
decimal
number system

decimal number n
decimal
number expressed in the decimal system

decimal place n
casa decimal
position of digit to the right of the decimal point

decimal point n
ponto
the point used in English mathematics
vírgula
the decimal mark symbol, characteristic to the native tongue

decimal system n
sistema decimal
numerical system of counting in tens

decimalize /ˈdɛsɪməlaɪz/ v
decimalizar
to convert to the decimal system

decimate /ˈdɛsəmeɪt/ /ˈdɛsɪmeɪt/ v
dizimar
to severely reduce
dizimar decimar
Roman history: to kill one out of ten men

decimetre /ˈdɛsɪmiːtəɹ/ n
decímetro
one-tenth of a metre

decipher /dɪˈsaɪfə(ɹ)/ v
decifrar
to decode or decrypt a code or cipher
decifrar resolver
to find a solution

decisecond /ˈdɛsɪˌsɛkənd/ n
decisegundo
a unit of time equal to 10−1 seconds

decision /dɪˈsɪʃən/ /dɪˈsɪʒən/ n
decisão
choice or judgement
firmness of conviction
decisão julgamento sentença veredito
result arrived at by the judges

decision making n
tomada de decisão
process of reaching a decision

decisionist /dɪˈsɪʒənɪst/ adj
decisionista
of or pertaining to decisionism

decisionist /dɪˈsɪʒənɪst/ n
decisionista
proponent of decisionism

decisive /dɪˈsaɪsɪv/ adj
decidido
marked by promptness and decision
decisivo
having the power or quality of deciding a question or controversy

deck /dɛk/ n
baralho
pack of playing cards
convés deck deque
floorlike covering on a ship

deck chair n
cadeira de praia
a folding chair with a wooden frame

declaration /ˌdɛkləˈɹeɪʃən/ n
declaração
act or process of declaring
list of items for various legal purposes
written or oral indication of a fact, opinion, or belief

declaration of war n
declaração de guerra
a formal announcement by an entity that it is in a state of war with another entity

declaration of will n
declaração de vontade
manifestation of intent aimed at creating a legal effect

declarative /dɪˈklæɹətɪv/ adj
declarativo
serving to declare

declare /dəˈklɛɚ/ /dɪˈklɛə/ /dɪˈklɛɚ/ v
declarar
to affirm or state something emphatically
to announce one's support, choice, opinion, etc
to announce something formally or officially
to make a declaration

declare war v
declarar guerra
initiate a state of war

declension /dɪˈklɛn.ʃən/ n
declinação
way of categorizing
act

declensional /dɪˈklɛnʃənəɫ/ adj
declinativo
pertaining to declension

declericalization n
desclericalização

declericalize v
desclericalizar

decline /dɪˈklaɪn/ n
decadência
declive
sloping downward
declínio
deterioration of condition; weakening or worsening
downward movement, fall

decline /dɪˈklaɪn/ v
declinar
inflect
become weaker or worse
move downwards
recusar declinar
refuse

decoction /dɪˈkɒkʃən/ n
decocto
an extraction or essence

decode /diːˈkəʊd/ /dɪˈkəʊd/ v
decodificar descodificar
to convert from an encrypted form to plain text
descodificar
to figure out something difficult to interpret

decolonization /diːˌkɒl.ə.naɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/ n
descolonização
freeing of a colony from dependent status

decolonize /diːˈkɒlənaɪz/ v
descolonizar
to release from the status of colony

decommunization n
descomunização
act, process, or result of decommunizing

decompose /ˌdiːkəmˈpəʊz/ v
decompor
to decay
decompor descompor
to separate

decomposition /diːˌkɒmpəˈzɪʃən/ n
decomposição
biological process
splitting into constituent parts
act of taking something apart

decompression sickness n
doença de descompressão
condition from rapid decompression

deconfigure v
desconfigurar desprogramar
computing: to remove or cancel the configuration of

decongestant /diːkənˈdʒɛstənt/ n
descongestionante
drug that relieves congestion

deconstruct /diːkənˈstɹʊkt/ /diːkənˈstɹʌkt/ v
desconstruir
break down

deconstruction /diːkənˈstɹʊkʃən/ /diːkənˈstɹʌkʃən/ n
desconstrucionismo desconstrução
a philosophical theory of textual criticism

decontamination /diːkənˌtæmɪˈneɪʃən/ n
descontaminação
process of removing contamination

decor /deɪˈkoɹ/ /dɪˈkoɹ/ /ˈdeɪkoɹ/ /ˈdeɪkɔː(ɹ)/ /ˈdæekoː/ /ˈdɛkoɹ/ n
decoração
decoration

decorate /ˈdɛkəɹeɪt/ v
decorar
to furnish with decorations
to improve the appearance of a house, room, office and so forth

decoration /ˌdɛkəˈɹeɪʃən/ n
condecoração decoração
any mark of honor to be worn upon the person
decoração
that which adorns
act of adorning

decorative /ˈdek.ə.ɹə.tɪv/ /ˈdɛk.ə.ɹə.tɪv/ /ˈdɛk.ɹə.tɪv/ [ˈdɛk.ə.ɹə.ɾɪv] [ˈdɛk.ɹə.ɾɪv] adj
decorativo
that serves to decorate

decorative arts n
artes decorativas
arts and crafts concerned with making objects beautiful

decorum /dɪˈkɔːɹəm/ n
decoro
appropriate social behavior; propriety

decouple [diːˈkʊpəɫ] [diːˈkʌpəɫ] v
desacoplar
to unlink

decoy /ˈdiːkɔɪ/ n
chamariz
animal used by hunters to lure game
person or object meant to lure something to danger

decrease /dɪˈkɹiːs/ /ˈdiːkɹiːs/ n
redução diminuição
amount by which a quantity decreases or is decreased

decrease /dɪˈkɹiːs/ /ˈdiːkɹiːs/ v
diminuir reduzir
make smaller
reduzir diminuir
become smaller

decree /dɪˈkɹiː/ n
decreto
edict or law
judicial decision

decree /dɪˈkɹiː/ v
decretar
to command by a decree

decrepit /dɪˈkɹɛp.ɪt/ adj
decrépito
weakened or worn out

decrepitude /dəˈkɹɛpɪˌtuːd/ /dɪˈkɹɛpɪtʃuːd/ n
decrepitude
the state of being decrepit

decriminalization /diːˌkɹɪmɪnəlaɪzˈeɪʃən/ n
descriminalização legalização
making something no longer illegal

decriminalize /diːˈkɹɪmɪnəlaɪz/ v
descriminar descriminalizar
to change the laws so something is no longer a crime

decry /dɪˈkɹaɪ/ v
criticar menosprezar
to blame for ills
denunciar
to denounce as harmful

decrypt /diːˈkɹɪpt/ /dɪˈkɹɪpt/ /ˈdiːkɹɪpt/ v
desencriptar
to convert back to plain text

decubitus /dɪˈkjuː.bɪt.əs/ n
decúbito
posture

decumbent /dɪˈkʊmbənt/ /dɪˈkʌmbənt/ adj
decumbente
having upward pointing tips

dedicate /ˈdɛdɪˌkeɪt/ /ˈdɛdɪˌkɪt/ v
dedicar
to address or inscribe (a literary work, for example) to another as a mark of respect or affection
to set apart for a deity or for religious purposes; consecrate
to set apart for a special use
to commit (oneself) to a particular course of thought or action
inaugurar
to open (a building, for example) to public use
to show to the public for the first time

dedicated /ˈdɛdɪkeɪtəd/ adj
dedicado
devoted, loyal, conscientious

dedication /ˌdɛdɪˈkeɪʃən/ n
dedicatória
note prefixed to a work of art

dedovshchina /-dəf-/ /dɪdəvˈʃːinə/ n
dedovshchina
bullying in the Soviet/Russian army

deduce /-ˈdjus/ /də-/ /dɪˈdjuːs/ /dɪˈdus/ /dɪˈdʒuːs/ v
deduzir
to reach (a conclusion) by applying rules of logic or other forms of reasoning

deduction /diˈdʌkʃən/ /dɪˈdʊkʃən/ /dɪˈdʌkʃən/ n
dedução
process of reasoning
conclusion
sum that can be removed from tax calculations
that which is subtracted or removed

dee /ˈdiː/ n
dê
name of the letter D, d

deed /diːd/ n
ato contrato escritura
legal instrument
ação feito
action

deem /dim/ /diːm/ v
considerar
to have or hold as an opinion
considerar estimar
to hold in belief or estimation

deep /diːp/ adj
afundado penetrante
de fundo fundo
in extent in a direction away from the observer
espesso
thick in a vertical direction
fundo profundo
having its bottom far down
voluminous
grave fundo
of a sound or voice, low in pitch
profundo
of a color, dark and highly saturated
profundo fundo
profound
a long way inward
difficult to awake from

deep /diːp/ adv
fundo profundamente
deeply

deep /diːp/ n
mar oceano pego
the sea, the ocean
pego profundezas
(literary) part of a lake, sea, etc

deep down adv
no fundo
Fundamentally, in essence

deep fryer n
fritadeira
vessel for deep frying

deep learning n
aprendizado profundo
form of machine learning

deep water n
aperto maus lençóis
difficult or embarrassing situation

deepen /ˈdiːpən/ v
aprofundar
to make deep or deeper

deer /diːɹ/ /dɪə/ /dɪɹ/ n
veado cervo
animal of the family Cervidae

deer mouse n
rato-veadeiro
mouse of the genus Peromyscus

deface /diːˈfeɪs/ /dɪˈfeɪs/ v
desfigurar
to damage

defamation /ˌdɛfəˈmeɪʃən/ n
difamação
act of injuring another's reputation by any slanderous communication

defamatory /dɪˈfæmətɔɹi/ /dɪˈfæmətɹi/ adj
difamador difamatório
damaging to someone's reputation

defame /dɪˈfeɪm/ v
difamar
to harm, to diminish the reputation of
to disgrace, bring into disrepute

default /dɪˈfɑlt/ /dɪˈfɔlt/ /dɪˈfɔːlt/ /ˈdiːˌfɑlt/ /ˈdiːˌfɔlt/ /ˈdiːˌfɔːlt/ n
configuração inicial configuração padrão default predefinição predeterminado
electronics, computing: original settings
default valor padrão valor predefinido
value used when none has been given
inadimplência
finance: condition of failing to meet an obligation

default /dɪˈfɑlt/ /dɪˈfɔlt/ /dɪˈfɔːlt/ /ˈdiːˌfɑlt/ /ˈdiːˌfɔlt/ /ˈdiːˌfɔːlt/ v
predeterminar
computing: to assume a value when none was given; to presume a tentative value or standard

defeat /dɪˈfiːt/ n
derrota vencimento

defeat /dɪˈfiːt/ v
vencer derrotar
to overcome in battle or contest

defeated /dɪˈfiːtəd/ adj
derrotado
subjugated, beaten, overcome

defeatism /dɪˈfiːtɪzəm/ n
derrotismo
acceptance of defeat without struggle

defecate /ˈdɛfɪkeɪt/ /ˈdɛfɪkət/ v
defecar

defect /dɪˈfɛkt/ /ˈdiːfɛkt/ n
defeito
fault or malfunction

defect /dɪˈfɛkt/ /ˈdiːfɛkt/ v
desertar trair
to abandon; to change one's loyalty

defection /dɪˈfɛkʃən/ n
defeção deserção
act or incidence of defecting

defective /dɪˈfɛktɪv/ adj
defectivo
having only some forms
defeituoso
having one or more defects

defective verb n
verbo defectivo
verb with an incomplete conjugation

defector /dɪˈfɛktə(ɹ)/ n
desertor trânsfuga
one who defects

defend /diˈfɛnd/ /dəˈfɛnd/ /dɪˈfɛnd/ v
defender proteger
ward off attacks against

defendant /dɪˈfɛnd.ənt/ n
ré réu acusada acusado
person prosecuted or sued, the accused

defender /dɪˈfɛndə(ɹ)/ n
beque zagueiro
sports term
defensor
a fighter
defensor defensora
someone who defends

defenestrate /dəˈfɛnɪstɹeɪt/ /dɪˈfɛnɪstɹeɪt/ v
defenestrar jogar da janela
eject from a window

defenestration /diˌfɛnəˈstɹeɪʃən/ /dɪˌfɛnɪˈstɹeɪʃ(ə)n/ /ˌdiː-/ n
defenestração
act of throwing out a window

defense /dɪˈfɛns/ /ˈdiːˌfɛns/ n
defesa
action of protecting from attack
argument in support or justification of something
defesa escudo
anything employed to oppose attack
retranca
team sports: strategy and tactics

defenseless /dɪˈfɛnsləs/ adj
indefeso indefenso
lacking any form of defense; vulnerable; open to attack

defensible [dɪˈfen.sɪ.bɫ] [dɪˈfɛn.sɪ.bɫ] adj
defensável
capable of being defended
capable of being justified

defensive /dɪˈfɛnsɪv/ adj
defensante defensivo que defensa
intended for defence; protective

defensive /dɪˈfɛnsɪv/ n
defensiva
means, attitude or position

defensive midfielder n
volante
midfield player

defensive programming n
programação defensiva

defensively /dɪˈfɛnsɪvli/ adv
defensivamente
in a defensive manner

defer /dɪˈfɜː(ɹ)/ /dɪˈfɝ/ v
adiar pospor
(transitive) to delay
deferir
to submit to the opinion or desire of another

deference /ˈdɛ.fɚ.əns/ /ˈdɛ.fɹəns/ /ˈdɛfəɹəns/ n
deferência
great respect
the willingness to carry out the wishes of others

deferential [ˌdɛfəˈɹɛnʃəɫ] adj
deferente
showing deference

defiance /dɪˈfaɪ(j)əns/ n
desafio
the feeling of being defiant

defiant /dɪˈfaɪ(j)ənt/ /dɪˈfaɪənt/ adj
desafiador
defying

defibrillator /diːˈfɪbɹɪleɪtə(ɹ)/ n
desfibrilador
device

deficiency /dɪˈfɪʃənsi/ n
carência deficiência escassez
inadequacy or incompleteness
deficiência
insufficiency

deficient /dɪˈfɪʃənt/ adj
deficiente
lacking something essential

deficit /ˈdɛfəsɪt/ /ˈdɛfɪsɪt/ n
déficit défice
situation wherein spending exceeds government revenue

defile /dəˈfaɪl/ /dɪˈfaɪl/ /ˈdiˌfaɪl/ /ˈdiː-/ v
conspurcar
to make (someone or something) physically dirty or unclean

define /dɪˈfaɪn/ v
definir
state meaning of
express the essential nature of
to determine
demark the limits of

defined /dɪˈfaɪnd/ /dɪˈfʌɪnd/ adj
definido
having a definition or value

definite article n
artigo definido
article introducing a noun and specifying it as the particular noun considered

definitely /ˈdɛf.nɪt.li/ /ˈdɛf.ə.nɪt.li/ /ˈdɛf.ɪ.nɪt.li/ adv
definitivamente
without question and beyond doubt

definition /ˌdɛf.əˈnɪʃ.ən/ /ˌdɛf.ɪˈnɪʃ.ən/ [ˌdɛf.əˈnɪʃ.n̩] [ˌdɛf.ɪˈnɪʃ.n̩] n
clareza
clarity, especially of musical sound in reproduction
definição
statement of the meaning of a word or word group or a sign or symbol
product of defining
statement expressing the essential nature of something
act of defining
action or process of defining
definição nitidez
clarity of visual presentation, distinctness of outline or detail
delineação
sharp demarcation of outlines or limits
descritibilidade
action or power of describing, explaining, or making definite

definitional [ˌdɛfɪˈnɪʃənəɫ] adj
definicional

deflate /diːˈfleɪt/ v
desinflar esvaziar murchar
reduction, usually in volume

deflation /dɪˈfleɪʃən/ n
deflação
decrease in the general price level

deflect /dɪˈflɛkt/ v
desviar
to make a ball unpredictable

deflection /dəˈflɛkʃən/ /dɪˈflɛkʃən/ n
deflexão
act of deflecting

defloration n
desfloramento desfloração
the act of deflowering

deflower /dɪˈflaʊə(ɹ)/ v
deflorar desvirginar
to take the virginity of a woman or girl

deforest /dɪˈfɒɹɪst/ v
deflorestar desflorestar
to clear an area of forest

deforestation /dɪˌfɒɹɪsˈteɪʃən/ /ˌdiːfɒɹɪsˈteɪʃən/ n
desflorestamento desmatamento
process of destroying a forest

deform /dəˈfɔɹm/ /dɪˈfɔːm/ v
deformar
to change the form of (something), usually thus making it disordered or irregular
to change the look of (something), usually thus making it imperfect or unattractive

deformity /dɪˈfɔɹməti/ /dɪˈfɔːmɪti/ n
deformidade
Something which is deformed
The state of being deformed

defragment /diːfɹæɡˈmɛnt/ /diːˈfɹæɡmɛnt/ v
desfragmentar
to run a process to make file fragments on a hard disk contiguous

defragmentation /diːˌfɹæɡmənˈteɪʃən/ n
desfragmentação
action of defragmenting

defragmenter /diːfɹæɡˈmɛntə(ɹ)/ n
desfragmentador
that which defragments; a program that performs defragmentation

defraud /dɪ.ˈfɹɔːd/ v
defraudar
to obtain money or property by fraud

defrost /diːˈfɹɒst/ v
degelar
to thaw
descongelar
to remove frost from

deft /dɛft/ adj
hábil habilidoso
skillful

deftly /ˈdɛftli/ adv
habilmente
in a deft manner

defunct /dɪˈfʌŋkt/ /ˌdiˈfʌŋkt/ adj
defunto
deceased
inativo
no longer in use

defuse /diːˈfjuːz/ v
acalmar apaziguar
to make something less dangerous
desarmar
to remove the fuse from a bomb

defy /dɪˈfaɪ/ v
desafiar
to provoke to combat or strife
to challenge (someone)
desobedecer
to refuse to obey
renunciar
to renounce or dissolve all bonds

degenerate /dɪˈdʒɛnəɹeɪt/ /dɪˈdʒɛnəɹɪt/ adj
degenerado
having deteriorated, degraded or fallen from normal
having lost good or desirable qualities

degenerate /dɪˈdʒɛnəɹeɪt/ /dɪˈdʒɛnəɹɪt/ n
degenerado
one who is degenerate, who has fallen from previous stature

degenerate /dɪˈdʒɛnəɹeɪt/ /dɪˈdʒɛnəɹɪt/ v
degenerar
to lose good or desirable qualities
to cause to lose good or desirable qualities

degeneration /dɪˌdʒɛnəˈɹeɪʃən/ n
degeneração
condition of a tissue or an organ in which its vitality has become diminished
gradual deterioration, from natural causes, of any class of animals or plants
process or state of growing worse

degenerative /dɪˈdʒɛn(ə)ɹətɪv/ adj
degenerativo
characterized by or causing degeneration

deglaze /diːˈɡleɪz/ v
deglaçar
to detach small pieces of cooked food from a pan

deglobalization /diːˌɡləʊbəlaɪˈzeɪʃən/ n
desglobalização
The process of deglobalizing economies

deglobalize /diːˈɡləʊbəlaɪz/ v
desglobalizar
To make independent according to deglobalization

degradable [dɪˈɡɹeɪdəbəɫ] adj
degradável
that which can be degraded

degradation /ˌdɛɡɹəˈdeɪʃən/ n
declínio
state of being reduced in rank, character, or reputation
degeneração deterioração
diminution or reduction of strength, efficacy, or value; degeneration; deterioration

degrade /diˈɡɹeɪd/ /dɪˈɡɹeɪd/ v
degradar
to lower in value or social position
to reduce in quality or purity
desgastar erodir
to reduce in altitude or magnitude, as hills and mountains; to wear down

degree /dɪˈɡɹiː/ n
diploma graduação
academic award
grau
amount, proportion, extent
unit of measurement of temperature
geometry: unit of measurement of angle
graph theory: the number of edges that a vertex takes part in
algebra: the maximal exponent of a polynomial

degree Celsius n
grau celsius
unit of temperature

degree of comparison n
grau de comparação
form of an adjective

degrowth n
decrescimento
negative growth

dehiscence /dɪˈhɪsəns/ n
deiscência
(botany) opening of an organ by its own means

dehumanization /diːˌhjuːmənaɪˈzeɪʃən/ n
desumanização
the act or process of dehumanizing

dehumanize /diːˈhjuːmənaɪz/ v
desumanizar
to take away humanity

dehumidification /diːhjuːˌmɪdɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/ n
desumidificação

dehumidifier /diːˌhjuːˈmɪdɪfaɪ(j)ə(ɹ)/ n
desumidificador
device for removing moisture from air

dehumidify /diːˌhjuːˈmɪdɪfaɪ/ v
desumidificar

dehydrate /diːhaɪdˈɹeɪt/ /diːˈhaɪdɹeɪt/ v
desidratar
to lose or remove water

dehydrated /diːhaɪdˈɹeɪtəd/ /dəˈhaɪdɹeɪtəd/ [dəˈhaɪd͡ʒɹeɪdəd] adj
desidratado
Suffering from dehydration

dehydration /dihaɪˈdɹeɪʃən/ /diːhaɪˈdɹeɪʃən/ n
desidratação
act or process of freeing from water

deicide /ˈdeɪ.ə.saɪd/ /ˈdeɪ.ɪ.saɪd/ /ˈdi.ə.saɪd/ /ˈdiː.ɪ.saɪd/ n
deicida
killer
deicídio
killing

deification n
deificação endeusamento
Act of deifying

deify /ˈdeɪ.ə.faɪ/ /ˈdeɪ.ɪ.faɪ/ /ˈdiː.ə.faɪ/ /ˈdiː.ɪ.faɪ/ v
deificar divinizar endeusar
to make a god of

deign /deɪn/ v
dignar-se a
to condescend

deindustrialization n
desindustrialização

deindustrialize v
desindustrializar

deism /ˈdeɪ-/ /ˈdiːɪz(ə)m/ n
deísmo
belief

deist /ˈdeɪ.ɪst/ /ˈdiː.ɪst/ n
deísta
person who believes in deism

deity /ˈdeɪ.ə.ti/ /ˈdeɪ.ɪ.tɪ/ /ˈdi.ə.ti/ /ˈdiː.ɪ.tɪ/ [ˈdeɪ̯-] [ˈdeɪ̯.ə.ɾi] [ˈdi.ə.ɾi] n
deus deusa divindade

deixis /ˈdaɪksɪs/ /ˈdeɪksɪs/ n
dêixis díxis
reference relying on context

dejected /dɪˈdʒɛktəd/ adj
abatido desanimado
sad and dispirited

dejection /dəˈd͡ʒɛkʃən/ /dɪˈdʒɛkʃən/ n
dejeção desânimo
a state of melancholy or depression

dejudicialization n
desjudicialização

dejudicialize v
desjudicializar
to make no longer judicial

dekulakization n
deskulakização
repression of the kulaks

delation /diˈleɪʃn̩/ /dɪˈleɪʃn̩/ n
delação
accusation

delative case n
caso delativo
case used to indicate movement from an object

delay /dəˈleɪ/ /dɪ-/ /dɪˈleɪ/ n
demora atraso espera mora
period of time before an event occurs

delay /dəˈleɪ/ /dɪ-/ /dɪˈleɪ/ v
adiar atrasar postergar protelar retardar
to put off until a later time

delectable /dɪˈlɛktəbəl/ [dɪˈlɛktəbəɫ] adj
deleitoso deleitável delicioso
pleasing to the taste; delicious

delectable /dɪˈlɛktəbəl/ [dɪˈlɛktəbəɫ] n
deleite
something that is pleasing to the taste

delegate /ˈdɛlɪɡət/ /ˈdɛlɪˌɡeɪt/ n
delegado delegada
deputy, envoy, representative

delegate /ˈdɛlɪɡət/ /ˈdɛlɪˌɡeɪt/ v
delegar
to commit a task to someone

delegation /dɛlɪˈɡeɪʃən/ n
delegação
a group of delegates
act of delegating

delete /diˈliːt/ /dəˈliːt/ /dɪˈliːt/ v
apagar eliminar deletar excluir
to remove

deleterious /ˌdɛləˈtɪɹi.əs/ /ˌdɛlɪˈtɪəɹi.əs/ /ˌdɪlɪˈtɪəɹi.əs/ adj
deletério
harmful

deletion /dɪˈliːʃən/ n
deletamento deleção exclusão
the act of deleting
deleção
mutation in which a gene, or other section of DNA, is removed from a chromosome

deliberate /dəˈlɪbəɹeɪt/ /dəˈlɪbəɹət/ /dɪˈlɪbəɹeɪt/ /dɪˈlɪbəɹət/ adj
calculado
not hasty or sudden
de propósito deliberado intencional proposital
intentional
deliberado
carefully considered
of a person, carefully considering the probable consequences of a step

deliberate /dəˈlɪbəɹeɪt/ /dəˈlɪbəɹət/ /dɪˈlɪbəɹeɪt/ /dɪˈlɪbəɹət/ v
deliberar
consider carefully

deliberately /dəˈlɪb(ə)ɹətli/ /dɪˈlɪb(ə)ɹətli/ adv
deliberadamente
intentionally
slowly and carefully

deliberation /dɪˌlɪbəˈɹeɪʃən/ n
deliberação
careful discussion and examination of the reasons for and against a measure
the act of deliberating, or of weighing and examining the reasons for and against a choice or measure

delicacy /ˈdɛlɪkəsi/ n
delicadeza
quality of being delicate
fineza
elegance of construction or appearance
fineza refinamento
refinement in taste
iguaria guloseima
something appealing, especially a pleasing food

delicate /ˈdɛlɪkət/ adj
delicado
refined, gentle
easily damaged or requiring careful handling

delicately /ˈdɛlɪkətli/ adv
delicadamente
in a delicate manner

delicateness n
delicadeza
the characteristic of being delicate

delicatessen /ˌdɛlɪkəˈtɛsən/ n
delicatessen
shop selling prepared foods

delicious /diˈlɪʃəs/ /dəˈlɪʃəs/ /dɪˈlɪʃəs/ adj
delicioso saboroso gostoso apetitoso
pleasing to taste

deliciously adv
deliciosamente
delicious manner

deliciousness n
deliciosidade
state or quality of being delicious

delight /dəˈlaɪt/ /dɪˈlaɪt/ n
deleite
joy, pleasure

delight /dəˈlaɪt/ /dɪˈlaɪt/ v
deliciar encantar
to give pleasure to

delimit /dɪˈlɪmɪt/ v
deliminar demarcar
to demarcate
delimitar
to mark or fix the limits of

delimiter /dɪˈlɪmɪtə(ɹ)/ n
delimitador
that which delimits

delineation /diːlɪniˈeɪʃən/ n
esboço
an image of the outline of an object

delineator n
delineador
one who, or that which, delineates

delinquency /dɪˈlɪŋkwənsi/ n
delinquência
a criminal offense
misconduct

delinquent /dɪˈlɪŋkwənt/ n
delinquente
one who breaks the law

delirious /dɪˈlɪəɹɪ.əs/ /dɪˈlɪɹɪ.əs/ adj
delirante
being in the state of delirium

delirium /dɪˈlɪ.ɹi.əm/ /dɪˈlɪɹ.i.əm/ n
delírio
mental state of confusion

deliver /dɪˈlɪvə(ɹ)/ /dɪˈlɪvɚ/ v
concretizar
to meet expectations
dar à luz parir
to give birth
entregar
to bring or transport something to its destination
to hand over or surrender
libertar
to set free
parir
to assist in giving birth
proferir
to express in words

deliverance /dɪˈlɪvɹəns/ n
entrega
Act of delivering, the state of being delivered, or something delivered
salvação livramento resgate
Extrication from danger, imprisonment, etc.

delivery /dɪˈlɪv(ə)ɹi/ n
administração
administration of a drug
entrega
act of conveying something
item which has been conveyed
lançamento
pitching motion
parto
act of giving birth

delivery room n
sala de parto
room in a hospital

deliveryman n
entregador
someone employed to make deliveries

delouse v
despiolhar espiolhar
to remove lice from

delta /ˈdɛltə/ [ˈdɛɫtə] n
delta
fourth letter of modern Greek alphabet
landform at the mouth of a river

deluge /dəˈlud͡ʒ/ /ˈdi.lud͡ʒ/ /ˈdɛ.lud͡ʒ/ /ˈdɛl.jud͡ʒ/ /ˈdɛl.juːdʒ/ n
dilúvio
great flood

deluge /dəˈlud͡ʒ/ /ˈdi.lud͡ʒ/ /ˈdɛ.lud͡ʒ/ /ˈdɛl.jud͡ʒ/ /ˈdɛl.juːdʒ/ v
inundar
to flood with water

delusion /dɪˈl(j)uːzjən/ /dɪˈl(j)uːʒ(ə)n/ n
delusão ilusão
state of being deluded or misled
delírio
that which is falsely or delusively believed or propagated; false belief; error in belief
ilusão
act of deluding; deception; a misleading of the mind

delusion of grandeur n
megalomania delírio de grandeza
False belief that one is important or powerful

delusional /dɪˈluːʒənəl/ adj
delirante enganador enganoso fantasioso ilusório
suffering from or characterized by delusions

deluxe /diˈlʌks/ /dəˈlʌks/ /dɪˈlʌks/ adj
de luxo
fine in quality

delve /dɛlv/ v
cavar
to dig in the ground
investigar
to search carefully for information

demagogic adj
demagógico
of or pertaining to demagogy or a demagogue

demagogically adv
demagogicamente
in a demagogic manner

demagogue /ˈdɛməɡɑɡ/ /ˈdɛməɡɒɡ/ /ˈdɛməɡɔɡ/ n
demagogo
(pejorative) a political orator or leader who gains favor by pandering to or exciting the passions and prejudices of the audience rather than by using rational argument

demagogy n
demagogia
demagogism

demand /dəˈmænd/ /dɪˈmænd/ /dɪˈmɑːnd/ n
demanda
economics: amount a consumer is willing to buy at a particular price
demanda pedido
desire to purchase goods and services
demanda solicitação
order

demand /dəˈmænd/ /dɪˈmænd/ /dɪˈmɑːnd/ v
exigir demandar
to request forcefully

demarcate /ˈdɛmɑːkeɪt/ v
delimitar demarcar
mark the limits or boundaries of something

demarcation /ˌdi.mɑɹˈkeɪ.ʃən/ /ˌdiː.maːˈkæɪ.ʃən/ /ˌdiː.mɑːˈkeɪ.ʃən/ /ˌdɛm.ɑɹˈkeɪ.ʃən/ /ˌdɛm.ɑːˈkeɪ.ʃən/ n
demarcação
act of marking off a boundary or setting a limit
thus fixed limit
strictly defined separation

demeanor /dɪˈminɚ/ /dɪˈmiːnə(ɹ)/ n
comportamento conduta
outward way in which a person behaves

dementia /dɪˈmɛnʃə/ n
demência
progressive decline in cognitive function
demência insanidade loucura
madness or insanity

dementia pugilistica n
demência pugilística
dementia associated with repeated concussions in boxers

demerit point n
ponto (na carteira)
point subtracted from a driver's license

demigod /ˈdɛmiɡɑd/ /ˈdɛmiɡɒd/ n
semideus
a half-god or hero
a lesser deity

demijohn /ˈdɛmɪdʒɒn/ n
garrafão
bottle

demilitarisation n
desmilitarização
removal of a military force

demilitarized zone n
zona desmilitarizada
area

demine v
desminar
remove explosive mines from

demise /dɪˈmaɪz/ n
cessão transferência
transmission by formal act or conveyance to an heir or successor
colapso fim fracasso ruína
end, downfall, or failure
falecimento morte óbito
death

demisemiquaver /dɛmɪˈsɛmɪkweɪvə(ɹ)/ n
fusa
music

demiurge /ˈdiː-/ /ˈdɛ.miˌɚd͡ʒ/ /ˈdɛ.mɪ.ɜːdʒ/ n
demiurgo
being that created the universe

demiurgic /ˈdɛmiˌɝ.d͡ʒɪk/ /ˌdɛmiˈɝ.d͡ʒɪk/ adj
demiúrgico
relating to a demiurge

demo /ˈdɛm.oʊ/ /ˈdɛm.əʊ/ n
demo
a short recording of a song etc for publicity
demonstração
a brief demonstration or visual explanation

demo- prefix
demo-
pertaining to people or society

demobilization /diːˌməʊbɪlaɪˈzeɪʃən/ n
desmobilização
disorganization or disarming of troops

demobilize /diːˈməʊbɪlaɪz/ v
desmobilizar
to disband troops
to release someone from military duty

democracy /dɪˈmɑ.kɹə.si/ /dɪˈmɒk.ɹə.si/ /dɪˈmɔk.ɹə.si/ n
democracia
government under the rule of its people
rule by the people

democrat /ˈdɛməkɹæt/ n
democrata
supporter of democracy

democratic /ˌdɛməˈkɹætɪk/ [-ɾɪk] adj
democrático
pertaining to democracy

democratic revolution n
revolução democrática
revolution

democratic socialism n
socialismo democrático
socialism based on democratic principles

democratically /dɛməˈkɹætɪkəli/ adv
democraticamente
in a democratic way

democratization n
democratização
the introduction of democracy

democratize /dɪˈmɒkɹətaɪz/ v
democratizar
to make democratic

demographer /dɪˈmɒɡɹəfə(ɹ)/ n
demógrafo demógrafa
person who studies demography

demographic /ˌdɛm.əˈɡɹæf.ɪk/ adj
demográfico
of or pertaining to demography

demography /dɪˈmɒɡɹəfi/ n
demografia
study of human populations

demolish /dəˈmɒl.ɪʃ/ v
demolir
to destroy

demolition /ˌdɛm.əˈlɪʃ.ən/ [ˌdɛm.əˈlɪʃ.n̩] n
demolição
the action of demolishing or destroying

demolition derby n
corrida de demolição
competition in which contestants crash cars

demon /ˈdiː.mən/ n
demónio demônio
evil spirit
false god, Satanic divinity

demonetization /diˌmɑn.ə.taɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/ /diːˌmʊnətaɪˈzeɪʃən/ /diːˌmʌnətaɪˈzeɪʃən/ /ˈdi.mɑn.ə.taɪˌzeɪ.ʃən/ n
desmonetização
process of demonetizing

demonetize /diˈmɑnətaɪz/ /diːˈmʊnətaɪz/ /diːˈmʌnətaɪz/ v
desmonetizar
internet: to demote so that it is no longer eligible to earn money

demonic /dɪˈmɒnɪk/ adj
demoníaco
Pertaining to evil spirits

demonization n
demonização
the act of demonizing or something demonized

demonize /ˈdiːmənaɪz/ v
demonizar
describe or represent as evil

demonological adj
demonológico
of or pertaining to demonology

demonology /ˌdiːməˈnɑːləd͡ʒi/ /ˌdiːməˈnɒlədʒi/ n
demonologia
study of demons

demonstrable /dɪˈmɑnstɹəbl̩/ /ˈdɛmənstɹəbl̩/ adj
demonstrável
able to be demonstrated

demonstrably adv
demonstravelmente
in such a manner as to be capable of being demonstrated

demonstrate /ˈdɛmənstɹeɪt/ v
demonstrar
to show how to use something
to show the steps taken to create a logical argument or equation

demonstration /dɛmənˈstɹeɪʃən/ n
demonstração
act
event
demonstração mostra
public display of group opinion

demonstrative /dəˈmɑnstɹətɪv/ /dɪˈmɑnstɹətɪv/ /dɪˈmɒnstɹətɪv/ /ˈdɛmənstɹeɪtɪv/ adj
demonstrador demonstrativo ilustrativo
that serves to demonstrate, show or prove
demonstrativo
(grammar) that specifies the thing or person referred to

demonstrative pronoun n
pronome demonstrativo
pronoun which replaces a noun

demonstrator /ˈdɛmənstɹeɪtə(ɹ)/ n
manifestante
a person involved in a demonstration

demonym /ˈdɛmənɪm/ n
gentílico gentilício etnônimo
name for an inhabitant or native of a specific place

demoscene /ˈdɛməʊˌsiːn/ n
demoscene
computing subculture

demotivate /ˌdiːˈmoʊtɪveɪt/ /ˌdiːˈməʊtɪveɪt/ v
desmotivar
to decrease the motivation

demotivation n
desmotivação
feeling or state of being demotivated

demotivator n
desmotivador
one who, or that which, demotivates

demountable adj
desmontável
able to be removed from its mount; designed to be dismantled

demoware n
programa de demonstração programa demonstrativo
computer program

demure /dɪˈmjʊə(ɹ)/ /dɪˈmjʊɹ/ adj
reservado
modest, quiet, reserved

demyelinate /diːˈmaɪ(j)əlɪneɪt/ v
desmielinizar
to remove the myelin sheath from a nerve

demyelinating /diːˈmaɪ(j)əlɪneɪtɪŋ/ adj
desmielinizante

demyelination n
desmielinização
removal of the myelin sheath

demystify /diːˈmɪstɪfaɪ/ v
desmistificar
to explain

den /dɛn/ /dɪn/ n
enxovia
squalid or wretched place
toca cova
home of certain animals

denarius /dɪˈnɑɹi.əs/ /dɪˈnɑːɹɪ.əs/ /dɪˈnɛəɹɪ.əs/ /dɪˈnɛɚ.i.əs/ /dɪˈnɛɹi.əs/ n
denário
silver coin

denazification n
desnazificação
process of the removal of Nazis

dendrite /ˈdɛndɹaɪt/ n
dendrita
hermit
dendrito
crystal
projection of a nerve cell

dendritic /dɛndˈɹɪtɪk/ adj
dendrítico
of or possessing dendrites

dendrochronology n
dendrocronologia
science of counting tree rings

dendrology /dɛndˈɹɑlədʒi/ /dɛndˈɹɒlədʒi/ n
dendrologia
the study of trees

dengue /ˈdɛŋɡeɪ/ /ˈdɛŋɡi/ /ˈɖɛŋɡi/ /ˈɖɛŋɡu/ /ˈɖɛŋɡɛ/ n
dengue
disease

dengue fever /ˈdɛŋɡeɪ ˈfiːvə/ /ˈdɛŋɡeɪ ˈfiːvɚ/ /ˈdɛŋɡiː ˈfiːvɚ/ n
dengue
disease

denial /dɪˈnaɪ.əl/ n
negação
negation in logic
assertion of untruth
refusal to believe a problem exists
refusal to comply with a request

denialism /dɪˈnaɪ(j)əlɪzəm/ n
negacionismo
position of those who reject propositions that are strongly supported by scientific or historical evidence

denialist /dɪˈnaɪ(j)əlɪst/ adj
negacionista
relating to denial in a controversial debate

denialist /dɪˈnaɪ(j)əlɪst/ n
negacionista
one who denies an assertion in a controversial debate

denier /dɪˈnaɪə(ɹ)/ n
negador negadora
person who denies the existence of something

denigrate /ˈdɛn.ɪ.ɡɹeɪt/ v
denegrir
to criticise so as to besmirch
to treat as worthless

denigratory adj
denigrante denigrativo denigratório
tending to denigrate

denim /ˈdɛnɪm/ n
ganga jeans
textile with diagonal pattern

denitrification n
desnitrificação
process

denizen /ˈdɛn.ɪ.zən/ n
frequentador
one who frequents a place
morador
an inhabitant of a place; one who dwells in

denomination /dɪˌnɒmɪˈneɪʃən/ n
denominação
act of naming, designation
class or society with the same name, a sect
name, designation, or title
espécie
unit in a series of units

denominator /dɪˈnɒmɪneɪtə(ɹ)/ n
denominador
number or expression written below the line in a fraction

denotation /ˌdiː.noʊˈteɪ.ʃən/ n
denotação
primary or explicit meaning
act of denoting
something signified or referred to

denote /dɪˈnoʊt/ /dɪˈnəʊt/ v
denotar indicar
to convey as meaning
to indicate, mark
revelar
to make overt

denounce /diˈnaʊns/ /dəˈnaʊns/ v
acusar
to make a formal or public accusation against
denunciar
to criticize or speak out against

denouncement n
denúncia
act of denouncing

dense /dɛns/ adj
denso
having relatively high density
denso compacto
compact; crowded together
denso espesso
thick; difficult to penetrate

densimetry n
densimetria
the measurement of density by means of a densimeter

densitometer n
densímetro
device that measure the optical density of a material

densitometry n
densitometria
measurement of optical density

density /ˈdɛn.sə.ti/ /ˈdɛn.sɪ.ti/ [ˈdɛn.sə.ɾi] n
densidade
physics: amount of matter contained by a given volume
number of particles or other quantity contained by a given volume
probability density

dent /dɛnt/ n
amassado amolgadela
shallow deformation in the surface

dent /dɛnt/ v
amassar
produce a dent

dental /ˈdɛn.tl̩/ /ˈdɛn.təl/ [ˈdɛn.(ɾ)əɫ] [ˈdɛn.(ɾ)ɫ̩] [ˈdɛn.əɫ] [ˈdɛɾ̃.əɫ] [ˈdɛɾ̃.ɫ̩] adj
dental
phonetics
dental dentário
of or concerning the teeth
dentário
of or concerning dentistry

dental /ˈdɛn.tl̩/ /ˈdɛn.təl/ [ˈdɛn.(ɾ)əɫ] [ˈdɛn.(ɾ)ɫ̩] [ˈdɛn.əɫ] [ˈdɛɾ̃.əɫ] [ˈdɛɾ̃.ɫ̩] n
dental
dental sound

dental calculus n
tártaro
crust on the teeth

dental crown n
coroa dentária

dental floss n
fio dental
cord of thin filaments used to clean the gaps between the teeth

dentil n
dentículo
a small rectangular block projecting like a tooth from beneath a cornice

dentist /ˈdɛntɪst/ n
dentista
specialized tooth doctor

dentistry /ˈdɛntɪstɹi/ n
odontologia
the field of medicine which studies and treats conditions of the teeth

denture /ˈdɛntjə(ɹ)/ /ˈdɛntʃə(ɹ)/ /ˈdɛnt͡ʃə(ɹ)/ n
dentadura
artificial replacement of one or more teeth
set of teeth, the teeth viewed as a unit

denture cream n
fixador de dentadura
topical cream used to keep dentures in place

denuclearization n
desnuclearização
act or process of denuclearizing

denuclearize /diːˈn(j)uːkliəˌɹaɪz/ v
desnuclearizar
reduce number of nuclear weapons

deny /dəˈnaɪ/ /dɪ-/ /dɪˈnaɪ/ v
negar
to assert that something is not true

deodorant /diˈoʊdəɹənt/ /diˈəʊdəɹənt/ n
desodorante
any agent to eliminate, reduce, mask, or control odor
odor-controlling cosmetic for the underarm

deontic /diːˈɒntɪk/ adj
deôntico
pertaining to necessity, duty or obligation

deontological adj
deontológico
of or relating to deontology

deontologically adv
deontologicamente
in terms of deontology

deoxyribonucleic /di.ɒk.sɪˌɹaɪ.bəʊ.njuːˈkleɪ.ɪk/ /di.ɔk.siˌɹaɪ.boʊ.nuːˈkleɪ.ɪk/ adj
desoxirribonucleico
Of or pertaining to deoxyribonucleic acid

deoxyribonucleic acid n
ácido desoxirribonucleico ácido desoxirribonucléico
deoxyribonucleic acid

deoxyribose n
desoxirribose
derivative of ribose

depart /dɪˈpɑɹt/ /dɪˈpɑːt/ v
afastar-se de partir
to go away from
desviar
to deviate
partir
to die
partir sair
to leave

department /dɪˈpɑɹtmənt/ /dɪˈpɑːtm(ə)nt/ n
departamento
part, portion, subdivision
territorial division
departamento setor
subdivision of organization

department store n
loja de departamento grandes armazéns magazine
store containing many departments

departure /dɪˈpɑː(ɹ)tjə(ɹ)/ /dɪˈpɑː(ɹ)t͡ʃə(ɹ)/ n
desvio
deviation from a plan or procedure
partida
the act of departing
óbito
death

departure lounge n
salão de embarque
waiting room at an airport

depend /di-/ /də-/ /dɪˈpɛnd/ v
confiar
trust
depender
be contingent or conditioned
pendurar
hang down

dependable [dɪˈpɛndəbəɫ] adj
confiável forte
able to be depended on

dependence /dɪˈpɛndəns/ n
dependência
state of being dependent
dependência vício
irresistible need

dependency injection n
injeção de dependência
a process of supplying an external dependency to a software component

dependent /dɪˈpɛndənt/ adj
dependente
relying upon; depending upon

dependent /dɪˈpɛndənt/ n
dependente
one who relies on another for support

dependent variable n
variável dependente
in algebra

dependently adv
dependentemente
in a dependent manner

depict /dɪˈpɪkt/ v
descrever representar retratar
to render a representation of something

depiction /dɪˈpɪkʃən/ n
ilustração
drawing or painting
retrato
lifelike image

depilate /ˈdɛpɪleɪt/ v
depilar
to remove hair from the body

deplete /dɪˈpliːt/ v
esgotar esvaziar exaurir
empty or unload

depletion /dɪˈpliːʃən/ n
depleção esgotamento
consumption of a resource faster than it can be replenished
depleção esgotamento exaustão
exhaustion

deplorable /dəˈplɔɹəb(ə)l/ /dɪˈplɔːɹəbl̩/ adj
deplorável desprezível
deserving strong condemnation; shockingly bad
deplorável lamentável
to be felt sorrow for; worthy of compassion

deploy /dɪˈplɔɪ/ v
disponibilizar
to unfold, open, or otherwise become ready for use
lançar
to install, test and implement a computer system or application

deployment /dɪˈplɔɪmənt/ n
destacamento
implementation, or putting into use, of something

depoliticization /diːpəˌlɪtɪsaɪˈzeɪʃən/ n
despolitização

depoliticize /diːpəˈlɪtɪsaɪz/ v
despolitizar
remove from political influence

deport /dɪˈpoət/ /dɪˈpoɹt/ /dɪˈpɔɹt/ /dɪˈpɔːt/ v
deportar
to evict, especially from a country

deportation /diːˌpɔːˈteɪʃən/ n
deportação
act of deporting or exiling

depose /diˈpoʊz/ /dəˈpoʊz/ /dɪˈpəʊz/ v
depor
to give evidence or testimony

deposit /dɪˈpɑzɪt/ /dɪˈpɒzɪt/ n
depósito
money placed in an account
asset that was left to the care of the other
sediment or rock different from the surrounding material
anything left behind on a surface
empenho
security for a borrowed item
entrada
money given as an initial payment

deposit /dɪˈpɑzɪt/ /dɪˈpɒzɪt/ v
depositar
to entrust one's assets to the care of another
to lay down
to put money or funds into an account

depot /ˈdepɐʉ/ /ˈdiːpoʊ/ /ˈdɛpoʊ/ /ˈdɛpəʊ/ n
depósito
warehouse or similar storage facility
estação
bus or railway station

depraved /dɪˈpɹeɪvd/ adj
depravado
extremely wrong in a moral sense

deprecate /ˈdɛpɹəkeɪt/ /ˈdɛpɹɪkeɪt/ v
depreciar
express disapproval of
descontinuar
to declare obsolescent

deprecated /ˈdɛp.ɹə.keɪt.ɪd/ /ˈdɛp.ɹɪ.keɪt.ɪd/ adj
desaprovado descontinuado desfavorecido obsoleto
strongly disapproved of
menosprezado
belittled
obsoleto deprecado descontinuado desfavorecido
computing: obsolescent

deprecation /ˌdɛpɹɪˈkeɪʃən/ n
depreciação
act of deprecating

depress /dɪˈpɹɛs/ v
deprimir
to make depressed, sad or bored
pressionar
to press down on

depressed /dɪˈpɹɛst/ adj
deprimido
severely despondent and unhappy
suffering from clinical depression

depressing /dɪˈpɹɛsɪŋ(ɡ)/ /dɪˈpɹɛsɪŋ/ adj
deprimente
causing depression or sadness

depression /dəˈpɹɛʃ(ə)n/ /dɪˈpɹɛʃən/ n
depressão
psychology: state of mind
geography: low area
reduction in a biological variable
economics: four consecutive quarters of negative real GDP development
psychology: period of unhappiness
depressão crise
economics: period of major economic contraction
área de baixa pressão
meteorology: area of lowered air pressure

depressive /dɪˈpɹɛsɪv/ adj
depressivo
Of or relating to depression
depressed
depressivo deprimente
dispiriting

depressurization n
despressurização
the act, or an instance, of depressurizing

depressurize /diːˈpɹɛʃəɹaɪz/ v
despressurizar
to reduce the air pressure within a chamber

deprive /dɪˈpɹaɪv/ v
privar
take something away; deny someone of something

depth /dɛpθ/ n
profundidade profundeza fundura
vertical distance below a surface

depth charge n
bomba de profundidade carga de profundidade
bomb designed to detonate at a certain depth underwater

depth of field n
profundidade de campo
distance in focus

depths /dɛpθs/ n
profundeza
a very remote part
profundezas
deepest part

deputinization n
desputinização
the process of the removal of the influence of Vladimir Putin from politics

deputy /ˈdɛpjəti/ /ˈdɛpəti/ n
deputado
member of parliament
representante
representative

deracinate /dɪˈɹæsəneɪt/ /dɪˈɹæsɪneɪt/ v
desenraizar extirpar
pull up by the roots; to uproot; to extirpate

derail /ˌdiːˈɹeɪ.əl/ /ˌdəˈɹeɪ.əl/ v
descarrilar descarrilhar
to come off the tracks

derailleur /ˌdiˈɹeɪ.lɚ/ /ˌdiˈɹeɪl.jə/ /ˌdəˈɹeɪ.lɚ/ /ˌdəˈɹeɪl.jə/ n
descarrilador
mechanism

derailment n
descarrilamento
action of a locomotive or train leaving the rails along which it runs

deratization n
desratização
deratization

derby /ˈdɑː.bi/ /ˈdɝ.bi/ n
corrida disputa
any organized race
dérbi páreo
horse race

dereference /dɪˈɹɛfɹəns/ v
desreferenciar
access something to which a pointer or another value points

deregulate /diːˈɹɛɡjəleɪt/ v
desregular
to remove the regulations from

deregulation n
desregulamento desregulação
process of removing constraints

derelict /ˈdɛɹəlɪkt/ adj
abandonado
abandoned
negligente
negligent

deride /dɪˈɹaɪd/ v
escarnecer ridicularizar
to harshly mock; ridicule

derision /dɪˈɹɪʒən/ n
menosprezo
act of treating with contempt

derisive /dɪˈɹaɪ.sɪv/ /dɪˈɹɪ.sɪv/ adj
escarnecedor
expressing or characterized by derision; mocking
ridículo
deserving or provoking derision

derivative /dɪˈɹɪvətɪv/ adj
derivativo
obtained by derivation

derivative /dɪˈɹɪvətɪv/ n
derivada
in analysis: value
derivado
something derived
word that derives from another
derivado derivativo
chemical derived from another

derivatives market n
mercado de derivativos
market for financial derivatives

derive /dəˈɹaɪv/ v
deduzir
deduce (a conclusion) by reasoning
derivar
create (a compound) from another by means of a reaction
obtain (something) from something else
originate (from)
find the derivation of (a word or phrase)

derived function n
função derivada
calculus: a function

derived unit n
unidade derivada
any unit derived from one of the seven base units

dermal [ˈdɜːməɫ] adj
dérmico
of or pertaining to skin

dermatitis /ˌdɜː(ɹ)m.əˈtaɪ.tɪs/ n
dermatite
inflammation of the skin

dermatological [ˌdɜːmətəˈlɒd͡ʒɪkəɫ] adj
dermatológico
of or pertaining to dermatology

dermatologically /ˌdɜːmətəˈlɒdʒɪkli/ adv
dermatologicamente
in a dermatological way

dermatologist /ˌdɜːməˈtɒlədʒɪst/ /ˌdɝ.mə.ˈtɑ.lə.d͡ʒɪst/ n
dermatologista
one who is skilled, professes or practices dermatology

dermatology /ˌdɜːməˈtɒlədʒi/ n
dermatologia
the study of the skin and its diseases

dermatophyte /dɚˈmæt.oʊ.faɪt/ /dɚˈmæt.ə.faɪt/ n
dermatófito
any parasitic fungus that infects the skin

dermatophytic adj
dermatofítico
being or relating to a dermatophyte

dermatosis /ˌdɜːməˈtəʊsɪs/ n
dermatose
disease of the skin

dermis /ˈdɜː.mɪs/ /ˈdɝ.mɪs/ n
derme
skin layer underlying epidermis

derogate /ˈdɛɹəɡeɪt/ v
denegrir
to take away or detract from

derogatory /dɪˈɹɑɡətɔɹi/ /dɪˈɹɒɡətɹi/ adj
depreciativo pejorativo derrogatório
tending to lessen the value of
derrogatório
legal clause

derrick /ˈdɛɹɪk/ n
torre de perfuração
framework constructed over a mine or oil well

derring-do /ˌdɛɹɪŋˈduː/ n
façanha proeza
brave and adventurous actions

derrière /ˌdɛɹiˈɛə(ɹ)/ n
traseiro
bottom, bum, backside

dervish /ˈdɜːvɪʃ/ n
dervixe
Sufi ascetic

desalt v
dessalgar
to remove salt from

desaturate /diːˈsætʃəɹeɪt/ v
dessaturar
lessen saturation

descend /dɪˈsɛnd/ v
descer baixar descender
to pass from a higher to a lower place

descendant /dɪˈsɛndənt/ n
descendente
one who is the progeny of someone
later evolutionary type
which derives directly from a given precursor or source

descender /dɪˈsɛndə(ɹ)/ n
cauda
typography

descent /diˈsɛnt/ /dəˈsɛnt/ /dɪˈsɛnt/ n
decadência
drop to a lower status or condition
declive
way down
descida
instance of descending
origem ascendência descendência
lineage or hereditary derivation

describe /dəˈskɹaɪb/ /dɪˈskɹaɪb/ v
descrever
to represent in words
to give rise to a geometrical structure

description /dɪˈskɹɪpʃən/ n
descrição
account in words

descriptive /dɪˈskɹɪptɪv/ adj
descritivo
of, or relating to description

descriptively /dɪˈskɹɪptɪvli/ adv
descritivamente
in a descriptive manner

descriptivism n
descritivismo
describing realistic language forms

descriptor /dɪˈskɹɪptə(ɹ)/ n
descritor
that which describes

desecrate /ˈdɛs.ə.kɹeɪ̯t/ /ˈdɛs.ɪ.kɹeɪ̯t/ v
desconsagrar profanar
to remove the consecration
profanar
to profane or violate sacredness

desecration /dɛ.səˈkɹeɪ.ʃən/ /dɛ.sɪˈkɹeɪ.ʃən/ /dɛ.zəˈkɹeɪ.ʃən/ n
profanação
act of disrespect towards sacred

desegregate /diːˈsɛɡɹəɡeɪt/ v
abolir a segregação dessegregar
remove segregation

deselect /diːsəˈlɛkt/ v
desselecionar
To not select; to rule out of selection

desensitize /dɪˈsɛnsɪtaɪz/ v
dessensibilizar
cause to become insensitive

desert /dəˈzɑɹt/ /ˈdɛz.ət/ /ˈdɛz.ɚt/ adj
deserto
abandoned, deserted, or uninhabited

desert /dəˈzɑɹt/ /ˈdɛz.ət/ /ˈdɛz.ɚt/ n
deserto
barren area

desert /dəˈzɝt/ /dɪˈzɜːt/ /dɪˈzɝt/ n
merecimento
that which is deserved or merited; a just punishment or reward

desert /dəˈzɝt/ /dɪˈzɜːt/ /dɪˈzɝt/ v
desertar
to leave military service
desertar abandonar
to abandon

desert island n
ilha deserta
an uninhabited island

deserted /dəˈzɜɹtəd/ /dɪˈzɜː(ɹ)tɪd/ [dəˈzɝɾəd] adj
abandonado deserto às moscas
abandoned

deserter /dɪˈzɜːtə(ɹ)/ n
desertor
person who leaves a military or naval unit

desertification /dɪˌzɜː.tɪ.fɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/ /dɪˌzɝ.tɪ.fɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/ n
desertificação
process by which a region becomes a desert

desertion /dɪˈzɜːʃən/ /dɪˈzɝʃən/ n
deserção
deserting

deserve /dəˈzɝv/ /dɪˈzɜːv/ /dɪˈzɝv/ v
merecer
to merit

deservedly /dɪˈzɜːvɪdli/ adv
merecidamente
in a manner that is deserved

deserving /dɪˈzɜːvɪŋ/ /dɪˈzɝvɪŋ/ adj
merecedor
meriting, worthy

desexualize v
dessexualizar
to make conceptually asexual

desiccated coconut n
coco ralado
desiccated coconut

desideratum /-ˈɹeɪ-/ /-ˌzɪ-/ /dəˌsɪdəˈɹɑtəm/ /dɪˌsɪdəˈɹɑːtəm/ [-ɾəm] n
desiderato
something wished for, or considered desirable

design /dɪˈzaɪn/ n
desenho
art of designing
intenção
intention
projeto
pattern
projeto design
plan

design /dɪˈzaɪn/ v
projetar
to plan an artwork etc.

designate /ˈdɛzɪɡ.neɪt/ /ˈdɛzɪɡ.nət/ v
designar
to call by a distinctive title; to name
to mark out and make known; to point out; to name; to indicate
to indicate or set apart for a purpose or duty

designer /dɪˈzaɪnɚ/ n
desenhador desenhadora desenhista designer
person who designs

designer label n
grife
luxury brand name

desinence /ˈdɛsənəns/ /ˈdɛsɪnəns/ n
desinência
inflectional word-ending

desirable /dɪˈzaɪəɹəbəl/ [dɪˈzaɪ(j)əɹəbəɫ] adj
desejável
suitable to be desired

desire /diˈzaɪɚ/ /diˈzaɪɹ/ /dɪˈzaɪə/ /dɪˈzaɪɚ/ /dɪˈzaɪɹ/ n
desejo
strong attraction
feeling of desire
something wished for

desire /diˈzaɪɚ/ /diˈzaɪɹ/ /dɪˈzaɪə/ /dɪˈzaɪɚ/ /dɪˈzaɪɹ/ v
desejar
wish for earnestly
want emotionally or sexually

desire line /-ˈzaɪɚ/ /di-/ /dɪˈzaɪə laɪn/ /dɪˈzaɪɹ laɪn/ n
caminho de desejo linha de desejo
informally taken path

desist /dɪˈsɪst/ /dɪˈzɪst/ v
desistir
to cease to proceed or act

desk /dɛsk/ n
editoria
team in a news outlet specialized on a topic
escrivaninha carteira
table for writing and reading

desktop /ˈdɛsktɒp/ [ˈdɛsk.ˌtɑp] [ˈdɛsk.ˌtɒp] [ˈdɛsk.ˌtɔp] n
ambiente de trabalho desktop secretária área de trabalho
on-screen background
computador de mesa computador de secretária desktop
a desktop computer

desktop computer /ˈdɛsktɒpˌkəmˈpjuːtə/ n
computador de mesa computador de secretária
a computer of a size designed to be used on a desk

desktop publishing n
diagramação eletrônica editoração eletrônica edição eletrónica paginação eletrónica
use of page layout software

desman /ˈdɛsmən/ n
toupeira-de-água
insectivore of the mole family

desmosome n
desmossoma desmossomo
a structural unit that functions in the adhesion of cells to form tissue

desolate /ˈdɛsəleɪt/ /ˈdɛsələt/ adj
desabitado deserto desolado ermo inabitado
deserted
desolado
barren / lifeless
dismal
unfit for habitation
desolado devastado
hopeless

desolation /ˌdɛsəˈleɪʃən/ n
desolação
state of being desolated or laid waste

despair /dɪˈspɛə(ɹ)/ /dɪˈspɛɚ/ n
desespero desesperação
loss of hope

despair /dɪˈspɛə(ɹ)/ /dɪˈspɛɚ/ v
desesperar
to despair of
to be hopeless
to cause to despair

desperate /ˈdɛsp(ə)ɹət/ n
desesperado
filled with despair
having reckless abandon

desperately /ˈdɛsp(ə)ɹətli/ adv
desesperadamente
in a desperate manner

desperation /ˌdɛspəˈɹeɪʃən/ n
desesperação
the act of despairing or becoming desperate; a giving up of hope
desespero
a state of despair, or utter hopelessness

despicable /dɪˈspɪkəbəl/ /ˈdɛspɪkəbəl/ adj
desprezível
deserving to be despised

despise /dɪˈspaɪz/ v
desprezar
to regard with contempt or scorn

despite /dɪˈspaɪt/ preposition
apesar de a despeito de não obstante

despond /dɪˈspɒnd/ /ˈdɛspɒnd/ v
desesperar-se
to give up the will, courage, or spirit

despondent /dɪˈspɒndənt/ adj
abatido desacorçoado desanimado desencorajado
in low spirits from loss of hope or courage

despot /ˈdɛs.pɒt/ /ˈdɛs.pət/ /ˈdɛz.pɒt/ n
déspota
ruler with absolute power; tyrant

despotic /disˈpɒt.ɪk/ /dəˈspɒt.ɪk/ /dɛsˈpɑt.ɪk/ /dɛsˈpɒt.ɪk/ adj
despótico
acting or ruling as a despot
of or pertaining to a despot

despotism /ˈdɛspətɪzəm/ n
despotismo
government by a singular authority

dessert /dɪˈzɜːt/ /dɪˈzɝt/ n
sobremesa
sweet confection served as the last course of a meal

dessertspoon n
colher de sobremesa
spoon
volume

destabilization n
desestabilização
destabilizing

destalinization n
desestalinização
process of discrediting and the reforming the policies of Joseph Stalin

destalinize v
desestalinizar
to free from the influence of Joseph Stalin

destination /dɛstɪˈneɪʃən/ n
destino
the place set for the end of a journey, or to which something is sent

destined /ˈdɛstɪnd/ adj
destinado
confined to a predetermined fate

destitution /dɛstɪˈtjuːʃən/ /dɛstɪˈtuːʃən/ /dɛstɪˈtʃuːʃən/ n
destituição
condition of lacking something
indigência penúria
extreme state of poverty

destroy /dɪˈstɹɔɪ/ v
acabar com destruir
to neutralize
destruir
(computing) to remove data (e.g., from memory)
to cause destruction
destruir arrasar
(informal) to utterly defeat
destruir arruinar destroçar detonar estraçalhar
to damage beyond use or repair
sacrificar
to put down or euthanize (e.g. an animal)

destroyer /dəˈstɹɔɪ.ɚ/ n
contratorpedeiro
type of warship
destruidor
that who/which destroys

destruction /dɪsˈtɹʌkʃən/ n
destruição
act of destroying
results of a destructive event

destructive /dɪˈstɹʊktɪv/ /dɪˈstɹʌktɪv/ adj
destrutivo
causing destruction; damaging

destructively adv
destrutivamente
in a destructive manner

destructiveness n
destrutividade
the state or quality of being destructive

destructor n
destruidor
one who destructs
destrutor
cleaning-up commands in object oriented programming

destructure v
desestruturar
to destroy the structure of something

desuetude /-tʃuːd/ /dəˈsuəˌtud/ /dɪˈs(j)uːɪtjuːd/ /ˈdɛswəˌt(j)ud/ /ˈdɛswɪtjuːd/ n
dessuetude desuso
state when something is no longer observed nor practised; an instance of this

desultory /ˈdɛs.əl.t(ə).ɹi/ /ˈdɛs.əlˌtɔɹ.i/ /ˈdɛz.əl.t(ə).ɹi/ /ˈdɛz.əlˌtɔɹ.i/ adj
desultório
jumping, or passing, from one thing or subject to another, without order or rational connection

detach /dəˈtæt͡ʃ/ /dɪˈtæt͡ʃ/ v
destacar
to take apart or take off

detachable /diːtætʃəbl̩/ /dətætʃəbl̩/ adj
destacável
designed to be unfastened

detached /dɪˈtæt͡ʃt/ adj
desapegado desinteressado imparcial
having or showing no bias or emotional involvement; disinterested

detail /dɪˈteɪl/ /ˈditeɪl/ /ˈdiːteɪl/ n
destacamento
military: temporary unit
detalhe
uncountable: a profusion of details
detalhe minúcias pormenor
part considered trivial enough to ignore
detalhe pormenor
part small enough to escape casual notice
identificação
plural: personal information

detail /dɪˈteɪl/ /ˈditeɪl/ /ˈdiːteɪl/ v
detalhar esmiuçar esquadrinhar minuciar
to explain in detail

detailed /dɪˈteɪld/ /ˈdiːteɪld/ adj
detalhado minucioso pormenorizado
characterized by attention to detail and thoroughness of treatment

detain /dɪˈteɪn/ v
deter
put under custody

detect /dɪˈtɛkt/ v
detectar detetar
to discover or find by careful search, examination, or probing

detectable /dɪˈtɛktəbəɫ/ adj
detectável detetável
That which can be detected

detection /dɪˈtek.ʃən/ /dɪˈtɛk.ʃən/ n
detecção deteção
act of detecting or sensing something
the finding out of a constituent, a signal, an agent or the like

detective /dɪˈtɛktɪv/ n
detetive
person employed to find information
police officer who looks for evidence

detector /dɪˈtɛktə(ɹ)/ n
detetor detector
device capable of registering a specific substance or physical phenomenon

detention /dɪˈtɛnʃən/ n
detenção
holding in one's control with no intention to possess

deter /dɪˈtɜː(ɹ)/ v
dissuadir desencorajar
to persuade someone not to do something
impedir
to prevent something from happening

detergent /dɪˈtɜːdʒənt/ n
detergente
any non-soap cleaning agent, especially a synthetic surfactant

deteriorate /dəˈtɪɹ.i.eɪt/ /dəˈtɪɹ.iə.ɹeɪt/ /dɪˈtɪə.ɹɪ.eɪt/ /dɪˈtɪə.ɹɪə.ɹeɪt/ v
deteriorar piorar
grow worse
deteriorar piorar estragar
make worse

deterioration /dəˌti.ɹi.əˈɹeɪ.ʃən/ /dəˌtiɹiˈeɪʃən/ /dɪˌtɪəɹɪəˈɹeɪʃən/ /dɪˌtɪəɹɪˈeɪʃən/ n
deterioramento deterioração
process of making or growing worse

determinable adj
determinável
able to be determined or limited

determinant /dɪˈtɜːmɪnənt/ /dɪˈtɝmɪnənt/ n
determinante
scalar that encodes certain characteristics of a square matrix
determining factor

determination /dɪˌtɜːmɪˈneɪʃən/ n
determinação
act, process, or result of any accurate measurement

determine /dɪˈtɜːmɪn/ /dɪˈtɝmɪn/ v
determinar
to set the limits of
to ascertain definitely

determined /dɪˈtɜːmɪnd/ /dɪˈtɝmɪnd/ adj
decidido determinado resoluto
decided or resolute

determiner /dɪˈtɜː.mɪ.nə(ɹ)/ /dɪˈtɝ.mɪ.nɚ/ n
determinador
something that determines
determinante
class of words

determinism /dɪˈtɜːmɪnɪzəm/ n
determinismo
notion in computing
notion in ethics

deterrence /dɪˈtɛɹəns/ n
deterrência
action taken by states or alliances
deterrência dissuasão
act of deterring
deterrência intimidação
art of producing fear of attacking

deterrent /dɪˈtəɹənt/ /dɪˈtɛɹənt/ /dɪˈtɜɹənt/ adj
dissuasório
serving to deter

detest /dɪˈtɛst/ v
odiar detestar
to dislike intensely

detonate /ˈdɛtəneɪt/ /ˈdɛʔ.ə.neɪt/ v
detonar
to cause to explode
detonar explodir
to explode

detonation /dɛtəˈneɪʃən/ n
detonação
an explosion

detonator /ˈdɛt.ə.neɪ.tə(ɹ)/ /ˈdɛtn̩eɪ.tə(ɹ)/ n
detonador
device used to detonate an explosive device

detour /ˈdi.toɹ/ /ˈdiː.tɔː(ɹ)/ /ˈdiː.tʊə(ɹ)/ n
desvio distracção
diversion or deviation

detour /ˈdi.toɹ/ /ˈdiː.tɔː(ɹ)/ /ˈdiː.tʊə(ɹ)/ v
desviar
intransitive: to make a detour
transitive: to direct or send on a detour

detoxify v
desintoxicar
remove harmful substances

detriment /ˈdɛtɹɪmənt/ n
detrimento
harm, hurt, damage

detrimental /ˌdɛtɹɪˈmɛntəl/ adj
danoso prejudicial
causing damage or harm

detune v
dessintonizar
alter the capacitance of a circuit such that its resonant frequency differs from the incoming frequency

deuce /djuːs/ /duːs/ n
demônio diabos inferno
Devil, used in exclamations of confusion or anger

deuce /djuːs/ /duːs/ /d͡ʒuːs/ n
dois
number two
dois duque
playing card
iguais
tennis: tie, both players able to win by scoring two additional points

deus ex machina /ˈdeɪ.əs ɛks ˈmækɪnə/ n
deus ex machina
contrived plot resolution

deuteragonist /ˌdju.təˈɹæɡ.ə.nɪst/ /ˌduː.təˈɹæɡ.ə.nɪst/ n
deuteragonista
second actor
second most important character

deuteranopia n
deuteranopia
a form of color blindness

deuterium /djuːˈtɪəɹɪəm/ /djuːˈtɪɹi.əm/ /dʒuːˈtɪəɹɪəm/ n
deutério
isotope of hydrogen

deutocerebrum n
deutocérebro
the median lobes of the brain of an insect

devastate /ˈdɛvəsteɪt/ v
devastar
to ruin many or all things over a large area

devastated adj
arruinado devastado
ruined, ravaged
devastado
upset and shocked

devastation /ˌdɛ.vəˈsteɪ.ʃən/ n
devastação
act of devastating or state of being devastated

develop /dɛˈʋɛ.ləp/ /dɪˈvɛl.əp/ /ˈdɛʋ.ləp/ v
desenvolver
to progress
desenvolver criar fazer
to create
desenvolver revelar
to progress through stages
revelar
to bring out photographic images

developed /dɪˈvɛləpt/ adj
desenvolvido
(of a country) not primitive; not third world

developed country n
país desenvolvido
country with an advanced economy

developer /dɪˈvɛləpə(ɹ)/ /dɪˈvɛləpɚ/ n
desenvolvedor desenvolvedora
software programmer
someone engaged in product creation and improvement
revelador
liquid used in chemical film processing

developing /dɪˈvɛl.ə.pɪŋ/ adj
em desenvolvimento
of a country

developing country n
país em desenvolvimento
poorer country

development /dɪˈvɛləpmənt/ n
desenvolvimento
process of developing
something which has developed

developmentalism n
desenvolvimentismo
economic theory

deverbal adj
deverbal
derived from a verb

deverbal n
deverbal
a word, especially a substantive, that is derived from a verb

deviate /ˈdi.vi.eɪt/ /ˈdi.vi.ət/ /ˈdiː.vi.eɪt/ /ˈdiː.vi.æɪt/ /ˈdiː.vi.ət/ [ˈdɪi.vi.æɪt] [ˈdɪi.vi.ət] v
desviar
to go off course from; to change course; to change plans
to fall outside of, or part from, some norm; to stray

deviation /diviˈeɪʃən/ n
desvio
act of deviating
statistical deviation

deviationist n
divergente
One who deviates from accepted beliefs or policies

device /dəˈvaɪs/ /dɪˈvaɪs/ n
aparelho dispositivo aparato
piece of equipment
artifício
project, stratagem, artifice

device driver n
driver
software that communicates between operating system and hardware

devil /ˈdɛvəl/ /ˈdɛvɪl/ n
diabo
evil creature
wicked or naughty person
bad part of the conscience
euphemistically, with an article: Hell (as an intensifier)
person, especially a man; used to express a particular opinion of him

devil /ˈdɛvəl/ /ˈdɛvɪl/ pn
Satanás Satã Diabo
the devil: the chief devil

devil is in the details proverb
o diabo mora nos detalhes
specific provisions of something may be complicated

devil's advocate n
advogado do diabo
canon lawyer
debater

devil's beating his wife phraseologicalUnit
chuva e sol casamento de espanhol sol e chuva casamento de viúva
interjection uttered when it rains while the sun is shining

devilish /ˈdɛvəlɪʃ/ /ˈdɛvɪlɪʃ/ adj
diabólico
resembling or characteristic of a devil
extremo
extreme, excessive

devilry /ˈdɛv.əl.ɹi/ /ˈdɛv.ɪl.ɹi/ n
bruxaria
witchcraft
diabrura
An act of such mischief, wickedness, cruelty or witchcraft
diabrura maldade
wickedness, cruelty
diabrura traquinagem
mischief

devise /dɪˈvaɪz/ v
deixar legar
leave in a will
idear delinear inventar projetar tramar
use the intellect to plan or design

devoid /dɪˈvɔɪd/ adj
desprovido destituído
empty, completely without

devote /dɪˈvoʊt/ /dɪˈvəʊt/ v
devotar
to commit for a certain matter

devoted /dɪˈvəʊtəd/ adj
devoto
vowed; dedicated; consecrated
zealous; characterized by devotion

devotee /ˌdɛvəˈtiː/ n
devoto discípulo entusiasta
admirer

devotion /dɪˈvoʊʃən/ /dɪˈvəʊʃən/ n
dedicação devoção
feelings of strong or fervent affection; dedication
devoção
the act or state of devoting or being devoted
devoção fervor
religious veneration, zeal, or piety

devour /dɪˈvaʊə(ɹ)/ /dɪˈvaʊɚ/ v
devorar
to eat greedily

devout /dəˈvʌʊt/ /dɪˈvaʊt/ adj
devoto
devoted to religion or to religious feelings and duties

dew /djuʊ̯/ /djuː/ /du/ /d͡ʒuʊ̯/ /d͡ʒuː/ n
orvalho riço sereno
moisture in the air that settles on plants, etc

dew point n
ponto de condensação ponto de orvalho
temperature

deworm v
desparasitar
to cause to excrete worms

dewormer n
desparasitante
medicine used in deworming an animal

deworming n
desparasitação
elimination of parasitic worms

dexamethasone /ˌdɛk.səˈmɛθ.ə.səʊn/ /ˌdɛk.səˈmɛθ.ə.zəʊn/ /ˌdɛk.səˈmɛθ.əˌsoʊn/ /ˌdɛk.səˈmɛθ.əˌzoʊn/ n
dexametasona

dexter /ˈdɛkstə/ adj
destro
right

dexterity /dɛksˈtɛɹɪti/ n
destreza
skill in performing tasks, especially with the hands

dexterous /ˈdɛkstɹəs/ adj
habilidoso hábil
skillful in some specific thing
hábil/habilidoso (com as mãos)
skillful with one's hands
ágil
agile; flexible

dexterously /ˈdɛkst(ə)ɹəsli/ adv
com destreza destramente
in a dexterious manner

dextran n
dextran dextrano
a biopolymer of glucose produced by enzymes of certain bacteria

dextromethorphan /ˌdɛk.stɹoʊ.məˈθɔɹˌfæn/ n
dextrometorfano
antitussive drug

dextrorotatory adj
dextrógiro
that rotates the plane of polarized light to the right

dextrose /ˈdɛkstɹəʊz/ n
dextrose
naturally-occurring form of glucose

dharma /d̪ʱəɾm/ /ˈdɑɹ.mə/ /ˈdɑːmə/ /ˈd̪ʱəɾ.mə/ n
darma
principle that orders the universe
teachings of the Buddha

di- /daɪ/ prefix
di-
two, twice, double

diabetes /ˌdaɪəˈbiːtiːz/ /ˌdaɪəˈbiːtɪs/ n
diabetes diabete
A group of metabolic diseases

diabetes mellitus /ˈmɛlɨtəs/ /ˌdaɪəˈbiːtiːz/ /ˌdaɪəˈbiːtɪs/ /ˌməˈlaɪtəs/ n
diabetes melito
medical disorder

diabetic /daɪəˈbɛtɪk/ adj
diabético
having diabetes
of diabetes

diabetic /daɪəˈbɛtɪk/ n
diabético
person suffering from diabetes mellitus

diabetogenic adj
diabetogênico
that produces diabetes

diabolic /ˌdaɪəˈbɒlɪk/ adj
diabólico
extremely evil or cruel
showing wickedness typical of a devil

diabolo /dɪˈæbələʊ/ n
diabolô diábolo
juggling apparatus

diachronic /daɪ.əˈkɹɑnɪk/ /daɪ.əˈkɹɒnɪk/ adj
diacrónico diacrônico
changing with time

diaconate n
diaconato
rank of a deacon

diacritical mark n
acento acento diacrítico
symbol

diadem /ˈdaɪ.ə.dəm/ /ˈdaɪ.ə.dɛm/ n
diadema
ornamental headband
crown

diaeresis /daɪˈɛɹəsɪs/ /daɪˈɛɹɪsɪs/ /daɪˈɪəɹɪsɪs/ n
diérese
separation of a vowel into two distinct syllables
trema diérese
diacritic placed over a vowel letter

diagnose /ˈdaɪ.əɡˌnoʊs/ /ˈdʌɪ.əɡˌnəʊz/ /ˌdaɪ.əɡˈnoʊs/ /ˌdʌɪ.əɡˈnəʊz/ v
diagnosticar
determine the root cause of

diagnosis /daɪəɡˈnəʊsɪs/ n
diagnose
written description of a taxon
diagnóstico diagnose
identification of the nature and cause of an illness

diagnostic /daɪəˈɡnɒstɪk/ adj
diagnóstico
of, or relating to diagnosis

diagonal /daɪˈæɡnəl/ /daɪˈæɡənəl/ /dɑɪˈæɡ.ə.nəl/ adj
diagonal
geometry: joining two nonadjacent vertices
having a slanted or oblique direction

diagonal /daɪˈæɡnəl/ /daɪˈæɡənəl/ /dɑɪˈæɡ.ə.nəl/ n
diagonal
something forming or resembling a diagonal line
geometry: diagonal line or plane

diagonal matrix n
matriz diagonal
type of matrix

diagonally /ˈdaɪ.æɡ.nə.li/ /ˈdaɪ.æɡ.ən.ə.li/ adv
diagonalmente
in a diagonal manner

diagram /ˈdaɪ.ə.ɡɹæm/ /ˈdaɪ.ɡɹæm/ n
diagrama
graph or chart
plan, drawing, sketch or outline to show workings or parts relationships

dial /ˈdaɪ.əl/ [ˈdaɪ.əɫ] v
discar
to select a number, or to call someone, on a telephone

dialect /ˈdaɪ.əˌlɛkt/ n
dialeto dialecto
particular variety of a language

dialectal /ˌdaɪəˈlɛktəl/ adj
dialetal
peculiar to a dialect
relating to a dialect

dialectical adj
dialético
pertaining to dialectics

dialectical materialism n
materialismo dialético
branch of philosophy

dialectics /daɪəˈlɛktɪks/ n
dialética
systematic method of argument

dialectologist n
dialetólogo dialetologista
Translations

dialectology n
dialetologia
study of dialects

dialog /ˈdaɪəlɑɡ/ /ˈdaɪəlɒɡ/ v
dialogar
discuss

dialog box n
caixa de diálogo
window that prompts the user to enter information

dialogically adv
dialogalmente dialogicamente
in the manner or nature of a dialogue

dialogue /ˈdaɪəlɒɡ/ /ˈdaɪəˌlɑɡ/ /ˈdaɪəˌlɔɡ/ n
diálogo
verbal part of a literary or dramatic work
computing: dialogue box
literary form resembling a conversation
diálogo conversação conversa
conversation or other discourse between individuals

dialogue /ˈdaɪəlɒɡ/ /ˈdaɪəˌlɑɡ/ /ˈdaɪəˌlɔɡ/ v
dialogar
discuss

diamagnetic /daɪəmæɡˈnɛtɪk/ adj
diamagnético
exhibiting diamagentism

diamagnetism n
diamagnetismo
weak form of magnetism

diameter /daɪˈæmɪtə(ɹ)/ /daɪˈæmɪtɚ/ [-mɪɾɚ] n
diâmetro
line
length of this line

diametral adj
diametral

diametrically /ˌdaɪ.ə.ˈmɛt.ɹɪk.li/ adv
diametralmente
on exactly the opposite side

diamond /ˈdaɪ.(ə.)mənd/ n
diamante
gemstone
uncountable: mineral
ouros
card games: card of the diamonds suit

diamondiferous adj
diamantífero
yielding diamond

diamondoid n
diamantóide

diamonds /ˈdaɪ(ə)məndz/ n
ouros
one of the four suits of playing cards, marked with the symbol ♦

diapedesis n
diapedese
migration of blood cells

diaper /ˈdaɪ(ə)pə/ /ˈdaɪ(ə)pɚ/ n
fralda
absorbent garment worn by a baby, or by someone who is incontinent

diaphorase n
diaforase

diaphoretic /daɪəfəˈɹɛtɪk/ adj
diaforético
generating sweat

diaphragm /ˈdaɪəˌfɹæm/ n
diafragma
anatomy: sheet of muscle separating thorax from abdomen
contraceptive device
mechanics: flexible membrane

diaphragmatic adj
diafragmático
of or using a diaphragm

diapositive n
diapositivo slide
photography: slide

diarchy n
diarquia
form of government

diarrhea /ˌdaɪ.əˈɹiː.ə/ n
diarreia
medical condition
watery excrement

diarthrosis n
abartrose diartrose
a joint that can move freely in various planes

diary /ˈdaɪ.ə.ɹi/ /ˈdaɪ.ɹi/ n
diário
daily log of experiences

diaspora /daɪˈæs.pə.ɹə/ /daɪˈæs.pɚ.ə/ /daɪˈæs.pɹə/ /diˈæs.pɚ.ə/ /diˈæs.pɹə/ n
diáspora
dispersion of any group of people

diastole /daɪˈæstəli/ n
diástole
relaxation of the heart

diastolic /daɪəˈstɒlɪk/ adj
diastólico
pertaining to a diastole

diatom /ˈdaɪ.ə.təm/ /ˈdaɪ.əˌtɔm/ n
diatomácea
grouping of minute algae

diatomaceous /ˌdaɪ.ə.təˈmeɪ.ʃəs/ adj
diatomáceo
of, pertaining to, or containing diatoms or their coverings

diatomaceous earth n
diatomito kieselguhr terra diatomácea
soil consisting of siliceous diatom remains

diatribe /ˈdaɪ.əˌtɹaɪb/ n
diatribe
bitter denunciation
prolonged discourse

diazepam /daɪˈæz.əˌpæm/ /dʌɪˈaz.ɪ.pam/ /dʌɪˈeɪ.zɪ.pam/ n
diazepam
minor tranquillizer

dibber n
plantador
tool

dibenzodioxin n
dibenzodioxina
aromatic heterocycle having two benzene rings fused to a dioxin one

dice /daɪs/ v
cortar em cubinhos picar
to cut into small cubes

dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane n
diclorodifeniltricloroetano
chlorinated hydrocarbon insecticide DDT

dichotomy /daɪˈkɑtəmi/ /daɪˈkɒtəmi/ /dɪ-/ [-ɾə-] n
dicotomia
separation or division into two

dichromic adj
dicrômico
containing two atoms of chromium

dick /dɪk/ n
caralho pau pinto bilau cacete jeba
penis
pau
sexual intercourse with a man

dickhead /ˈdɪ.kɛd/ /ˈdɪkˌhɛd/ n
bobão cabeça de pila cuzão otário retardado
(slang) stupid person
cabeça
(slang) glans penis

dickslap n
pisellata piçada
the act of slapping with the penis

dicotyledon n
dicotiledónea dicotiledônea
in botany

dictablanda n
ditabranda
soft-handed dictatorship

dictate /ˈdɪkˌteɪt/ /ˌdɪkˈteɪt/ n
comando ordem
an order or command

dictate /ˈdɪkˌteɪt/ /ˌdɪkˈteɪt/ v
comandar controlar ordenar
to order, command, control
ditar
to speak in order for someone to write down the words

dictation /dɪkˈteɪʃən/ n
ditado
an activity in school where the teacher reads a passage aloud and the students write it down
the process of speaking for someone else to write down the words
ditame
orders given in an overbearing manner
ordem
the act of ordering or commanding

dictation machine n
ditafone
sound recording device

dictator /dɪkˈteɪtə(ɹ)/ /ˈdɪkteɪtəɹ/ n
ditador
tyrannical boss, or authority figure
ditador ditadora
totalitarian leader of a dictatorship

dictatorial [dɪktəˈtɔːɹɪəɫ] adj
ditatorial
of or pertaining to a dictator
in the manner of a dictator

dictatorially adv
ditatorialmente
in a dictatorial manner

dictatorship /dɪkˈteɪtə(ɹ)ʃɪp/ /ˈdɪkteɪtəɹʃɪp/ n
ditadura
a government led by a dictator

dictatorship of the proletariat n
ditadura do proletariado
a socio-political power

diction /ˈdɪkʃən/ n
dicção
clarity of word choice

dictionary /ˈdɪkʃnəɹi/ /ˈdɪkʃənəɹi/ /ˈdɪkʃənɹi/ /ˈdɪkʃəˌnɛɹi/ n
dicionário
publication that explains the meanings of an ordered list of words

dictionaryese /ˈdɪkʃ(ə)nɹɪˈiːz/ /ˈdɪkʃəˌnəɹɪˈiːz/ /ˈdɪkʃəˌnɛɹiˈiz/ n
dicionarês
style of language used in dictionary definitions

didactic /daɪˈdæk.tɪk/ /dɪˈdæk.tɪk/ adj
didático
instructive or intended to teach or demonstrate

didactics /daɪˈdæktɪks/ n
didática
art and science of teaching

didgeridoo /ˌdɪd͡ʒ.əɹ.iˈduː/ n
didjeridu didgeridoo
Australian musical instrument

die /daɪ/ n
cunho
embossed device used in stamping
dado
polyhedron used in games of chance
molde
device for cutting into a specified shape
plinto soclo soco
cubical part of a pedestal

die /daɪ/ v
morrer falecer
to stop living

die out v
desaparecer
to become extinct

dielectric /ˌdaɪ.əˈlɛk.tɹɪk/ /ˌdaɪ.ɪˈlɛk.tɹɪk/ adj
dielétrico
electrically insulating

dielectric /ˌdaɪ.əˈlɛk.tɹɪk/ /ˌdaɪ.ɪˈlɛk.tɹɪk/ n
dielétrico
physics: nonconducting material

diencephalon /ˌdaɪənˈsɛfəlɒn/ n
diencéfalo
region of the human brain

diesel /ˈdisəl/ /ˈdizəl/ /ˈdiːzəl/ n
diesel óleo diesel
fuel

diesel engine n
motor a diesel
type of engine

diester n
diéster
organic compound containing two ester functional groups

diet /ˈdaɪət/ adj
diet
containing lower-than-normal amounts of calories

diet /ˈdaɪət/ n
dieta
food a person or animal consumes
habitual consumption
dieta regime
controlled regimen of food
dieta
council of leaders

dietary /ˈdaɪətɹi/ /ˈdaɪəˌtɛɹi/ adj
dietético
of, or relating to diet

dietary fibre n
fibra alimentar
substances undigested when eaten by humans, and which therefore help the passage of food and waste through the alimentary tract

dietetic /daɪəˈtɛtɪk/ adj
dietético
relating to diet
relating to preparation for those on a restricted diet

dietetics /daɪəˈtɛtɪks/ n
dietética
study of diet and nutrition

diffeomorphic adj
difeomorfo
mathematics: having a diffeomorphism

diffeomorphism n
difeomorfismo
mathematics: differentiable homeomorphism between differentiable manifolds

differ /ˈdɪfə/ /ˈdɪfɚ/ v
diferir
not to have the same characteristics
divergir
to have diverging opinions, disagree

difference /ˈdɪf(ə)ɹəns/ n
diferença
quality of being different
arithmetic: result of a subtraction
characteristic of something that makes it different from something else
disagreement or argument about something important

difference /ˈdɪf(ə)ɹəns/ v
diferenciar
to distinguish or differentiate

difference engine n
máquina diferencial
computer

different /ˈdɪfəɹ(ə)nt/ /ˈdɪfəɹənt/ /ˈdɪfɹənt/ adj
diferente
not the same
unlike most others

differential [dɪfəˈɹənʃəɫ] adj
diferencial
relating to differentiation or differential calculus

differential [dɪfəˈɹənʃəɫ] n
diferencial
infinitesimal change

differential calculus n
cálculo diferencial
calculus that deals with instantaneous rates of change

differential equation n
equação diferencial
equation involving the derivatives of a function

differentiate /dɪf.əˈɹen.ʃi.æɪt/ /dɪf.əˈɹɛn.ʃi.eɪt/ /ˌdɪf.əˈɹɛn.ʃi.eɪt/ v
derivar
math: to calculate the derivative
diferenciar
math: to calculate the differential

differentiation /dɪf.əˌɹen.ʃiˈæɪ.ʃən/ /dɪf.əˌɹɛn.ʃiˈeɪ.ʃən/ /ˌdɪf.əˌɹɛn.ʃiˈeɪ.ʃən/ n
diferenciação
in calculus
gradual formation or production of organs or parts by a process of evolution or development
act of differentiating
act of distinguishing or describing a thing, by giving its different, or specific difference

differently /ˈdɪfəɹəntli/ /ˈdɪfɹəntli/ adv
diferentemente
in a different way

difficile /ˈdɪ.fə.səl/ /ˈdɪ.fɪ.saɪl/ adj
difícil
hard to work with, stubborn

difficult /ˈdɪfɪkəlt/ adj
difícil
hard, not easy

difficult /ˈdɪfɪkəlt/ v
dificultar
make difficult; impede

difficultly adv
dificilmente
in a difficult manner

difficulty /ˈdɪfɪkəlti/ n
dificuldade
state of being difficult
obstacle

diffident /ˈdɪfɪdənt/ adj
inseguro tímido
lacking confidence in oneself

diffuse /dɪˈfjus/ /dɪˈfjuːs/ adj
difuso
not focused or concentrated

diffuse /dɪˈfjuz/ /dɪˈfjuːz/ v
difundir
(intransitive) to be spread over or through
(transitive) to spread over or through

diffusion /dɪˈfjuːʒən/ n
difusão
in physics, intermingling of molecules

dig /dɪɡ/ n
escavação
archeological investigation

dig /dɪɡ/ v
cavar escavar
to move hard-packed earth out of the way
get by digging, take up from the ground
curtir gostar
slang: to appreciate, or like

dig in one's heels v
fincar o pé
to act in a determined manner

dig one's own grave v
cavar a própria cova
to act in a way expected to backfire

digamma /daɪˈɡæmə/ n
digama
letter of the Archaic Greek alphabet

digest /ˈdaɪd͡ʒəst/ /ˈdaɪd͡ʒɛst/ n
compêndio
compilation of statutes or decisions analytically arranged
resumo
cryptography: the result of applying a hash function to a message

digest /daɪˈd͡ʒɛst/ /dəˈd͡ʒɛst/ v
digerir
to separate food in the alimentary canal

digestibility n
digestibilidade
digestibility

digestible /daɪˈdʒɛstəbəɫ/ adj
digerível disgestível
capable of being digested

digestion /daɪˈd͡ʒɛst͡ʃən/ /dɪˈd͡ʒɛst͡ʃən/ n
digestão
process in gastrointestinal tract

digestive /daɪˈdʒɛstɪv/ adj
digestivo
of, relating to, or functioning in digestion

digestive /daɪˈdʒɛstɪv/ n
digestivo
substance that aids digestion

digestive system n
sistema digestivo sistema digestório
system of organs

digestive tract n
aparelho/trato digestivo
system of organs within multicellular animals which takes in food

digit /ˈdɪd͡ʒɪt/ n
dedo
unit of length
dedo dígito
finger or toe
dígito algarismo
numeral

digital /ˈdɪd͡ʒɪtl̩/ adj
digital
of or relating to computers
representing discrete values
having to do or performed with a finger

digital camera n
câmera digital
electronic camera

digital footprint n
pegada digital rastro digital
digital evidence of a person's activities on the Internet

digital library n
biblioteca digital
library

digital television n
televisão digital
broadcasting

digitalis /dɪdʒɪˈtɑːlɪs/ /dɪd͡ʒɪˈteɪlɪs/ /dɪd͡ʒɪˈtælɪs/ n
dedaleira digital
genus
digitalina
extract

digitization n
digitalização
conversion of data to digital

digitize /ˈdɪdʒɪtaɪz/ v
digitalizar
represent something as a sequence of binary digits

digitizer /ˈdɪdʒɪtaɪzə(ɹ)/ n
digitalizador

diglossia /ˌdaɪˈɡlɑsi.ə/ /ˌdaɪˈɡlɒsi.ə/ n
diglossia
the coexistence of two closely related native languages

dignified /ˈdɪɡnɪfaɪd/ adj
digno
respectable

dignitary /ˈdɪɡnɪtɹi/ n
dignatário dignitário
important or influential person

dignity /ˈdɪɡnɪti/ n
dignidade
quality or state

digraph /ˈdaɪɡɹæf/ /ˈdaɪɡɹɑːf/ n
dígrafo
pair of letters

digress /daɪˈɡɹɛs/ /dɪˈɡɹɛs/ v
divagar
to deviate

digression /daɪˈɡɹɛʃən/ /dɪˈɡɹɛʃən/ /dʌɪˈɡɹɛʃən/ n
digressão
a departure from the main subject in speech or writing

dihydrogen monoxide /daɪˈhaɪdɹədʒ(ə)n məˈnɒksaɪd/ /daɪˈhaɪdɹədʒən məˈnɑkˌsaɪd/ n
monóxido de dihidrogênio monóxido de di-hidrogénio
water, H₂O

dilapidate /dəˈlæp.ə.deɪt/ /dɪˈlæp.ɪ.deɪt/ v
dilapidar
to cause to become ruined or put into disrepair
to squander or waste
dilapidar-se
to fall into ruin or disuse

dilapidated /dɪˈlæpɪdeɪtəd/ adj
dilapidado
having fallen into a state of disrepair

dilate /daɪˈleɪt/ v
dilatar
to enlarge; to make bigger
expandir
to become wider or larger; to expand

dilation /daɪˈleɪʃən/ n
dilatação

dildo /ˈdɪldoʊ/ /ˈdɪldəʊ/ [ˈdɪɫdoʊ] [ˈdɪɫdəʊ] n
dildo consolo
artificial phallus

dilemma /daɪˈlɛmə/ /dɪˈlɛmə/ n
dilema
circumstance in which a choice must be made between two alternatives
difficult circumstance
in logic

dilettante /dɪləˈtɒnti/ /dɪlɪˈtænti/ /ˈdɪlɪˌtænt/ /ˈdɪlɪˌtɑnt/ /ˌdɪlɪˈtænt/ /ˌdɪlɪˈtɑnt/ /ˌdɪlɪˈtɑnteɪ/ n
diletante
person with a general but superficial interest
someone who dabbles

diligence /ˈdɪlɪdʒəns/ n
diligência
qualities of a hard worker, including conscientiousness, determination, perseverance
public stage-coach

diligent /ˈdɪlɪdʒənt/ adj
diligente
hard-working and focused

diligently adv
diligentemente
in a diligent manner

dill /dɪl/ n
endro aneto
herb of the species Anethum graveolens

dilly-dally /ˈdɪliˌdæli/ v
procrastinar
to waste time

dilogy /ˈdɪləd͡ʒi/ n
bilogia
A set of two works of art that are connected

dilophosaur n
dilophossauro
dinosaur of genus Dilophosaurus

dilute /daɪˈljuːt/ /daɪˈlut/ /dɪˈlut/ v
diluir
to add more of a solvent to a solution; especially to add more water
to weaken

diluted adj
diluido
having decreased density

dilution /daɪˈljuːʃən/ /daɪˈluʃən/ /dɪˈluʃən/ n
diluição
process of making something dilute

diluvial /daɪˈluːvi.əl/ adj
diluvial
Relating to a flood

dim /dɪm/ adj
besta obtuso
not smart
indistinto
indistinct
sombrio opaco
not bright, not colourful

dim /dɪm/ v
escurecer
to become darker
ofuscar
to make something less bright

dim sum n
dim sum
dim sum

dimension /daɪˈmɛnʃən/ /dɪˈmɛnʃən/ n
dimensão
in computing
in geometry
in physics
in science fiction
measure of spatial extent

dimension /daɪˈmɛnʃən/ /dɪˈmɛnʃən/ v
dimensão
to mark, cut or shape something to specified dimensions

dimensional /-ʃnəl/ /daɪ-/ /dɪˈmɛnʃənəl/ adj
dimensional
having a stated number of dimensions

dimercaprol n
dimercaprol
mercaptan

dimethoxymethamphetamine n
dimetoximetanfetamina

diminish /dɪˈmɪnɪʃ/ v
diminuir
To taper
To become smaller
To make smaller

diminutive /dəˈmɪn.jə.tɪv/ /dɪˈmɪn.jə.tɪv/ /dɪˈmɪn.jʊ.tɪv/ adj
diminutivo
grammar
diminutivo diminuidor
serving to diminish
diminuto minúsculo
very small

diminutive /dəˈmɪn.jə.tɪv/ /dɪˈmɪn.jə.tɪv/ /dɪˈmɪn.jʊ.tɪv/ n
diminutivo
grammar: word form expressing smallness

dimly /ˈdɪmli/ adv
vagamente
in a dim manner

dimple /ˈdɪmpəl/ n
covinha
skin depression, especially at corners of the mouth
small depression or indentation in generic surface

dimple /ˈdɪmpəl/ v
ondear
create a dimple in

dimwit /ˈdɪmwɪt/ n
tolo
person who is deficient in intelligence

din /dɪn/ n
algazarra clamor estrépido
loud noise

dinar /ˈdiːnɑː(ɹ)/ n
dinar
official currency of several countries

dine /daɪn/ v
jantar cear
to eat; to eat dinner or supper

diner /ˈdaɪnə(ɹ)/ n
diner vagão-restaurante
a small and inexpensive type of restaurant which may be modelled to resemble a dining car

ding dong /dɪŋ(ɡ)ˈdɒŋ(ɡ)/ interjection
tão balalão
onomatopoeia for the sound of a doorbell

dinghy /ˈdɪŋ(ɡ)i/ /ˈdɪŋ.i/ n
bote
small boat
bote inflável
inflatable boat

dingleberry /ˈdɪŋɡəɫbɛɹi/ n
tolete
piece of feces

dingo /ˈdɪŋɡəʊ/ n
dingo
wild dog native to Australia

dining car n
vagão-restaurante
restaurant carriage

dining room n
sala de jantar
room, in a home or hotel, where meals are eaten

dining table n
mesa de jantar
table in the dining room on which meals are served

dinitrogen tetroxide n
tetróxido de nitrogênio
binary compound nitrogen and oxygen, N₂O₄

dinner /ˈdɪnə/ /ˈdɪnəɹ/ [ˈdɪnɚ] n
almoço
midday meal
banquete prândio
a formal meal
jantar ceia
main meal of the day
ração
a meal given to an animal

dinner table n
mesa de jantar
table on which dinner is served

dinoflagellate n
dinoflagelado
any of many marine protozoa of the phylum Dinoflagellata

dinosaur /ˈdaɪnəsɔː(ɹ)/ /ˈdʌɪnəsɔːɹ/ n
dinossauro
prehistoric reptile

diocesan /daɪˈɑsɪsən/ /dʌɪˈɒsɪsən/ adj
diocesano
pertaining to a diocese

diocese /-siz/ /ˈdaɪ.ə.sɪs/ n
diocese
region administered by a bishop

diode /ˈdaɪoʊd/ /ˈdaɪəʊd/ n
díodo diodo
electronic device

dioecious /daɪ̯ˈiːʃəs/ adj
dioico
botany: having the male and female reproductive organs on separate plants

dioecy /daɪˈiːsi/ n
dioicidade
the condition of being dioecious

diopside /daɪˈɑpsaɪd/ /daɪˈɒpsaɪd/ n
diópsido
mineral

diopter n
dioptria
unit of measure

dioptrics n
dióptrica
study of the refraction of light

diorama n
diorama
a three-dimensional display of a scenery

diorite /ˈdaɪ.əˌɹaɪt/ n
diorito
Igneous rock

dioxide /daɪˈɒksaɪd/ /ˈdaɪɔksaɪd/ n
bióxido dióxido
any oxide containing two oxygen atoms in each molecule

dioxin /daɪˈɑksən/ /daɪˈɒksɪn/ n
dioxina
any of a broad range of toxic or carcinogenic halogenated polycyclic compounds

dip /dɪp/ v
mergulhar imergir
to lower into a liquid

dip one's toe in v
dar os primeiros passos pegar a manha
begin to explore, get involved

diphenol [daɪˈfiːnɒɫ] n
difenol
organic chemistry: compound with two phenol groups

diphtheria /dɪfˈθɪəɹɪə/ /dɪfˈθɪɹi.ə/ /dɪpˈθɪəɹɪə/ /dɪpˈθɪɹi.ə/ n
difteria
infectious disease of the upper respiratory tract

diphthong /ˈdɪfˌθɑŋ/ /ˈdɪfˌθɒŋ(ɡ)/ /ˈdɪfˌθɔŋ/ /ˈdɪpˌθɑŋ/ /ˈdɪpˌθɒŋ(ɡ)/ /ˈdɪpˌθɔŋ/ n
ditongo
complex vowel sound

diplodocus n
diplodoco
dinosaur

diploid adj
diploide
of a cell, having a pair of each type of chromosome

diploma /dɪˈpləʊmə/ n
diploma
certificate

diploma mill n
uniesquina
university churning out diplomas to unqualified students

diplomacy /dɪˈploʊməsi/ /dɪˈpləʊməsi/ n
diplomacia
art of conducting international relations
tact and subtle skill in dealing with people

diplomat /ˈdɪp.lə.mæt/ n
diplomata
person who is accredited to represent a government
someone who uses skill and tact in dealing with other people

diplomatic /ˌdɪpləˈmætɪk/ adj
diplomático
concerning relationships between governments
exhibiting diplomacy

diplomatic immunity n
imunidade diplomática
diplomat's legal immunity

diplomatically adv
diplomaticamente
in a diplomatic manner

diplomatics n
diplomática
science of authenticating, dating, and interpreting old official documents

diplotene /ˈdɪplətiːn/ /ˈdɪpləˌtin/ n
diplóteno
stage of meiosis

dipole moment n
momento dipolar
vector product

dipped headlight n
médio
main light on a motor vehicle

dipper /ˈdɪpə/ /ˈdɪpɚ/ n
melro-aquático melro-d'água melro-peixeiro
bird

diptote /ˈdɪptoʊt/ n
diptoto
a noun which has only two cases

diptych /ˈdɪptɪk/ n
díptico
picture or series of pictures painted on two tablets

diquark n
diquark
the hypothetical state of two quarks grouped inside a baryon

dire /ˈdaɪ̯ə(ɹ)/ adj
calamitoso
requiring action to prevent bad consequences
funesto mal-agoirado mal-agouro
warning of bad consequences
horrível terrível
expressing bad consequences

dire straits n
aperto apuro maus lençóis saia justa
difficult position

direct /d(a)ɪˈɹɛkt/ /daɪ̯əˈɹɛkt/ /dəˈɹɛkt/ adj
direto directo
straight, constant, without interruption

direct /d(a)ɪˈɹɛkt/ /daɪ̯əˈɹɛkt/ /dəˈɹɛkt/ v
direcionar
to aim at
dirigir
to manage, control, steer

direct case n
caso reto
noun case covering the nominative and possibly other cases

direct current n
corrente contínua
electric current that always flows in the same direction but may differ in intensity over time

direct democracy n
democracia direta

direct free kick n
livre direto pontapé livre direto tiro direto tiro livre
soccer

direct object n
complemento direto objeto direto
the noun a verb is directly acting upon

directed edge n
arco aresta orientada
ordered pair of nodes

directed graph n
digrafo grafo orientado
type of graphs

direction /d(a)ɪˈɹɛk.ʃən/ n
direção
indication of the point toward which an object is moving
work of the director (manager)
work of the director in cinema or theater

directive /daɪˈɹɛk.tɪv/ /dəˈɹɛk.tɪv/ /dɪˈɹɛk.tɪv/ n
directiva
instruction or guideline
directiva diretiva
form of legislative act addressed to the EU member states

directly /daɪˈɹɛk(t)li/ /dɪˈɹɛk(t)li/ adv
diretamente
in a direct manner
in a straightforward way
plainly, without circumlocution or ambiguity

director /daɪˈɹɛktə(ɹ)/ /daɪˈɹɛktɚ/ /daɪ̯əˈɹɛktə(ɹ)/ /dɪˈɹɛktə(ɹ)/ /dɪˈɹɛktɚ/ n
diretor diretora
supervisor, manager

directory /daɪˈɹɛktəɹi/ /dɪˈɹɛktəɹi/ n
diretório diretoria
list of names, addresses etc.
simulated folder

dirge /dɜːdʒ/ /dɝd͡ʒ/ n
elegia nénia nênia
mournful poem or piece of music

dirham n
dirrã
unit of currency

dirigible /ˈdɪɹ.ə.d͡ʒə.bəl/ /ˈdɪɹɪdʒəbəɫ/ n
dirigível
a self-propelled airship that can be steered

dirndl /ˈdɜɹnd(ə)l/ /ˈdɜːndl̩/ [ˈdɚndɫ̩] [ˈdɪəndəɫ] n
dirndl
traditional Alpine woman’s dress

dirt /dɜːt/ /dɝt/ n
sujeira
stain or spot (on clothes etc)
previously unknown negative information, kompromat
sujidade
unclean matter
terra
soil or earth

dirtily adv
sujamente
in a dirty manner

dirtiness n
sujidade
state or quality of being dirty

dirty /ˈdɜːti/ /ˈdɝti/ [ˈdɝɾi] adj
sujo
covered with or containing dirt
illegal, improper
of color: discolored by impurities
dishonourable, violating standards or rules
that makes one dirty
morally unclean, obscene or indecent

dirty /ˈdɜːti/ /ˈdɝti/ [ˈdɝɾi] adv
sujo
in a dirty manner

dirty /ˈdɜːti/ /ˈdɝti/ [ˈdɝɾi] v
sujar
to make dirty
sujar conspurcar manchar
to stain or tarnish with dishonor
sujar-se
to become soiled

dirty bomb n
bomba suja
device containing conventional explosives and radioactive material

dirty joke n
piada suja
joke with an obscene punchline

dirty money n
dinheiro preto dinheiro sujo
money illegally gained

dirty trick n
sacanagem
an unkind trick

dis- /dɪs/ prefix
des- dis-
reversal or removal

disability /dɪsəˈbɪlɪti/ n
incompetência
legal incapacity or incompetency

disable /dɪsˈeɪbəl/ /dɪzˈeɪbəl/ v
aleijar incapacitar
to impair the physical or mental abilities of
desabilitar
to render unable; to take away the ability
desabilitar desativar desligar
to deactivate a function of an electronic or mechanical device

disabled [dɪsˈeɪbəɫd] adj
deficiente
made incapable of use or action
inválido
having a disability

disabuse /dɪsəˈbjuːz/ v
desenganar
free of a misconception

disaccharide /daɪˈsækəɹaɪd/ n
dissacarídeo
a sugar consisting of two monosaccharides

disaccustom v
desacostumar
to cause someone to break a habit or become unaccustomed to something

disadvantage /ˌdɪsədˈvæntɪd͡ʒ/ /ˌdɪsədˈvɑːntɪdʒ/ n
desvantagem
weakness
setback or handicap

disagree /dɪsəˈɡɹi/ /dɪsəˈɡɹiː/ v
discordar
to fail to agree
to fail to conform or correspond with

disambiguate /dɪ.samˈbɪɡjuːeɪt/ v
desambiguar desambiguizar desambigüizar
remove ambiguities

disambiguation /dɪsæmˌbɪɡjuːˈeɪʃən/ n
desambiguação desambiguização desambigüização
removal of ambiguity

disappear /dɪsəˈpiːɹ/ /dɪsəˈpɪə/ /dɪsəˈpɪɹ/ v
desaparecer com fazer desaparecer fazer sumir sumir com
to make vanish
desaparecer sumir
to vanish

disappearance /dɪsəˈpɪəɹəns/ n
desaparecimento desaparição sumiço
action of disappearing or vanishing

disappeared /dɪsəˈpiːɹd/ /dɪsəˈpɪəd/ /dɪsəˈpɪɹd/ adj
desaparecido
caused to disappear

disappoint /dɪsəˈpɔɪnt/ /ˌdɪsəˈpɔɪnt/ v
decepcionar desapontar dececionar
to displease by underperforming etc.

disappointed /ˌdɪsəˈpɔɪntɪd/ adj
decepcionado desapontado
defeated of hope or expectation

disappointing adj
decepcionante dececionante
that disappoints or disappoint

disappointment /ˌdɪsəˈpɔɪntmənt/ n
decepção
emotion

disapprove /dɪsəˈpɹuːv/ v
desaprovar
(with of in English) to condemn; to consider wrong or inappropriate
to have or express an unfavorable opinion

disarm /dɪsˈɑɹm/ /dɪsˈɑː(ɹ)m/ v
desarmar
to deprive of arms
to deprive of the means or the disposition to harm

disarmament /dɪsˈɑː(r)məmənt/ n
desarmamento
the reduction of military forces and armaments

disarray /dɪsəˈɹeɪ/ n
cizânia
Want of array or regular order

disarticulate /dɪsɑː(ɹ)ˈtɪkjəleɪt/ v
desarticular
to disjoint

disassemble /dɪs.əˈsɛm.bəɫ/ v
desmontar
to take to pieces

disassembly /dɪsəˈsɛmbli/ n
desmontagem
process of disassembling

disaster /dɪˈzæs.tə/ /dɪˈzæs.tɚ/ /dɪˈzɑːs.tə(ɹ)/ n
desastre
unexpected catastrophe causing physical damage, etc.
unforeseen event causing great loss, etc.

disastrous /dɪˈzɑːstɹəs/ adj
desastroso
of the nature of a disaster; calamitous

disastrously adv
desastrosamente
in a disastrous way

disavowal [dɪsəˈvaʊ(ə)ɫ] n
negação repúdio
denial

disband /dɪsˈbænd/ v
debandar dispersar
to break up or cause to cease to exist

disbelief /dɪsbɪˈliːf/ n
descrença incredulidade
unpreparedness, unwillingness, or inability to believe that something is the case
surpresa
astonishment

disbelieve /dɪsbɪˈliːv/ v
descrer
not believe

disburse /dɪsˈbɝs/ [dɪsˈpɝs] v
desembolsar despender
to pay out

disc jockey /ˌdɪsk ˈdʒɒki/ n
disco-jóquei disc jockey
disc jockey

discard /dɪsˈkɑɹd/ /dɪsˈkɑːd/ /ˈdɪskɑɹd/ /ˈdɪskɑːd/ v
descartar
to throw away, reject

discern /dɪˈsɜːn/ /dɪˈsɝn/ /dɪˈzɜːn/ /dɪˈzɝn/ v
discernir
to perceive, recognize or comprehend with the mind; to descry
to perceive differences
discernir diferenciar distinguir
to distinguish something as being different from something else; to differentiate
perceber
to detect with the senses, especially with the eyes

discerning /dɪˈsɜːn.iŋ/ /dɪˈsɝn.iŋ/ adj
astuto perspicaz sagaz
of keen insight

discharge /dɪsˈtʃɑɹdʒ/ /dɪsˈtʃɑːdʒ/ /ˈdɪstʃɑɹdʒ/ /ˈdɪstʃɑːdʒ/ n
alta
act of releasing an inpatient from hospital
cumprimento
act of accomplishing (an obligation)
descarga descarregamento
act of releasing an accumulated charge
descarga vazão
volume of water transported by a river in a certain amount of time
dispensa
act of expelling or letting go
act of releasing a member of the armed forces from service

discharge /dɪsˈtʃɑɹdʒ/ /dɪsˈtʃɑːdʒ/ /ˈdɪstʃɑɹdʒ/ /ˈdɪstʃɑːdʒ/ v
cumprir
to accomplish or complete, as an obligation
dar alta
medicine: to release (an inpatient) from hospital
descarregar
electricity: to release an accumulated charge
to unload
disparar
to operate (any weapon that fires a projectile, such as a shotgun or sling)
dispensar
military: to release (a member of the armed forces) from service
to expel or let go

disciple /dɪˈsaɪ.pəl/ n
discípulo
active follower or adherent
person who learns from another

discipline /ˈdɪs.ə.plən/ /ˈdɪs.ə.plɪn/ /ˈdɪs.ɪ.plɪn/ n
castigo
punishment
disciplina
controlled behaviour, self-control
specific branch or knowledge or learning
enforced compliance or control
state of order
systematic method
disciplina modalidade
category in which a certain activity belongs

discipline /ˈdɪs.ə.plən/ /ˈdɪs.ə.plɪn/ /ˈdɪs.ɪ.plɪn/ v
disciplinar
to train someone by instruction and practice
to punish someone in order to (re)gain control
to teach someone to obey authority

disclose /dɪsˈkləʊz/ v
revelar divulgar
make known
revelar expor
physically expose to view

disclosure /dɪsˈkloʊʒɚ/ /dɪsˈkləʊʒə(ɹ)/ n
exposição
law: the making known of facts
revelação divulgação
the act of revealing something

disco /ˈdɪskoʊ/ /ˈdɪskəʊ/ n
disco
type of music
discoteca
discotheque

disco ball /ˈdɪskoʊ ˌbɑːl/ /ˈdɪskoʊ ˌbɔːl/ /ˈdɪskəʊ ˌbɔːl/ n
bola de espelhos
mirrored sphere

discobolus n
discóbolo discóbulo
a discus thrower

discography /ˌdɪsˈkɑɡɹəfi/ /ˌdɪsˈkɒɡɹəfi/ n
discografia
complete collection of the releases of a musical act

discolored adj
descolorido
deprived of color

discomfiting /dɪsˈkʌmfətɪŋ/ /dɪsˈkʌmfɪtɪŋ/ [-ɾɪŋ] adj
desconcertante
tending to discomfit

discomfort /dɪsˈkʌmfət/ /dɪsˈkʌmfɚt/ n
desconforto
mental or bodily distress

disconcerted /ˌdɪskənˈsɜːtəd/ adj
desconcertado
frustrated and disarranged
ruffled, upset and embarrassed
self-consciously distressed

disconcerting /ˌdɪskənˈsɜːtɪŋ/ /ˌdɪskənˈsɝtɪŋ/ adj
desconcertante
tending to cause discomfort, uneasiness or alarm; unsettling; troubling; upsetting

disconfirm v
desconfirmar
to establish the falsity of a claim or belief

disconfirmation n
desconfirmação
a confirmation that something is not true

disconnect /dɪskəˈnɛkt/ /ˈdɪskənɛkt/ v
desconectar
to sever or interrupt a connection
desconectar desligar
to remove the connection between an appliance and an electrical power source

disconsolate /dɪsˈkɑnsəlɪt/ /dɪsˈkɒnsəlɪt/ adj
desamparado desconsolado
inconsolable
melancólico
cheerless, dreary

discontinuation n
descontinuação
interruption of continuity
quitting a course of treatment with a drug
stopping producing or supplying a product

discontinue /dɪskənˈtɪnju/ v
descontinuar
to stop a process

discontinued /ˌdɪskənˈtɪnjuːd/ adj
encerrado
no longer available

discord /dɪsˈkɔɹd/ /dɪsˈkɔːd/ /ˈdɪskɔɹd/ /ˈdɪskɔːd/ n
discórdia
lack of agreement
strife resulting from lack of agreement; dissension
harsh or confused sound
musical dissonance

discotheque /ˈdɪskoʊˌtɛk/ /ˈdɪskəˌtɛk/ n
discoteca
nightclub

discount /dɪsˈkaʊnt/ /ˈdɪskaʊnt/ n
desconto abatimento
reduction in price

discourage /dɪsˈkɝɪd͡ʒ/ /dɪsˈkʌɹɪd͡ʒ/ v
desencorajar desalentar desanimar
to dishearten
desencorajar despersuadir dissuadir
to persuade somebody not to do something

discouraged /dɪsˈkɝɪd͡ʒd/ /dɪsˈkʌɹɪd͡ʒd/ adj
desaconselhado
not recommended
desanimado desencorajado
disheartened

discourse /dɪsˈko(ː)ɹs/ /dɪsˈkoəs/ /dɪsˈkɔː(ɹ)s/ /ˈdɪsko(ː)ɹs/ /ˈdɪskoəs/ /ˈdɪskɔː(ɹ)s/ n
discurso
expression in (spoken or written) words
formal lengthy exposition of some subject
in social sciences
discussão
verbal exchange or conversation

discourse analysis n
análise do discurso
number of approaches to analyzing discourse

discourteous /dɪsˈkɜːtɪəs/ adj
descortês
impolite

discover /dɪsˈkʊvə/ /dɪsˈkʌvə/ /dɪsˈkʌvɚ/ v
descobrir
find something for the first time
expose something previously covered

discoverer n
descobridor
one who discovers

discovery /dɪsˈkʌvəɹi/ n
descoberta
something discovered
descobrimento descoberta
the discovering of new things

discredit /dɪsˈkɹed.ɪt/ /dɪsˈkɹɛd.ɪt/ n
descrédito
act or state
degree

discredit /dɪsˈkɹed.ɪt/ /dɪsˈkɹɛd.ɪt/ v
desacreditar
harm reputation

discreet /dɪˈskɹiːt/ adj
discreto
not drawing attention, anger or challenge; inconspicuous
respectful of privacy or secrecy; quiet; diplomatic

discreetly adv
discretamente
Acting in a discreet manner

discrepancy /dɪsˈkɹɛpənsi/ n
discrepância
inconsistency
discrepant state

discrete /dɪˈskɹiːt/ adj
discreto distinguido distinto
separate; distinct; individual

discrete mathematics n
matemática discreta
mathematical field

discretely /dɪsˈkɹiːt.li/ adv
discretamente
as a separate independent unit

discretion /dɪˈskɹɛʃən/ n
critério
the freedom to make one's own judgements
discrição
the quality of being discreet or circumspect

discretionary /dɪsˈkɹɛʃəˌnɛɹi/ /dɪˈskɹɛʃən(ə)ɹi/ adj
discricionário
available at one's discretion

discrimination /dɪskɹɪmɪˈneɪʃən/ n
discriminação
distinct treatment of an individual or group to their disadvantage
the act of making a distinction, noting differences between things

discriminator n
discriminador discriminadora
person who discriminates

discriminatory /dɪsˈkɹɪmɪnət(ə)ɹɪ/ /dɪsˈkɹɪmɪnəˌtɔɹi/ /dɪˌskɹɪmɪˈneɪt(ə)rɪ/ adj
discriminador discriminante discriminativo discriminatório
pertaining to discrimination
discriminatório

discursive /dɪsˈkɜː(ɹ)sɪv/ adj
discursivo

discus /ˈdɪs.kəs/ n
arremesso de disco
athletics sport of throwing the discus
disco
round plate-like object for throwing

discus throw n
lançamento do disco lançamento de disco
athletic event where a discus is thrown

discuss /dɪˈskas/ /dɪˈskʊs/ /dɪˈskʌs/ v
discutir
to converse or debate concerning a particular topic

discussion /dɪsˈkʊʃən/ /dɪˈskʌʃən/ n
discussão
conversation or debate

disdain /dɪsˈdeɪn/ /dɪˈsteɪn/ n
desprezo desdém
feeling of contempt or scorn

disdain /dɪsˈdeɪn/ /dɪˈsteɪn/ v
desdenhar desprezar
to regard with strong contempt

disease /dəˈziz/ /dɪˈziz/ /dɪˈziːz/ n
doença
an abnormal condition of the body causing discomfort or dysfunction

disembark /ˌdɪs.ɪmˈbɑɹk/ /ˌdɪs.ɪmˈbɑːk/ v
desembarcar
remove from on board a vessel
to go ashore, to leave a train or airplane

disembarkation /ˌdɪsɪmbɑːˈkeɪʃən/ n
desembarco desembarque

disembowel [dɪsɪmˈbaʊ(ə)ɫ] v
desentranhar estripar
to take or let out the bowels

disentangle [ˌdɪsɪnˈtæŋɡəɫ] v
desembaraçar
extricate

disfigure /dɪsˈfɪɡjɚ/ /dɪsˈfɪɡə/ v
desfigurar
change appearance to the negative

disgrace /dɪsˈɡɹeɪs/ /dɪzˈɡɹeɪs/ n
desgraça
condition of being out of favor

disgraceful [dɪsˈɡɹeɪsfəɫ] [dɪzˈɡɹeɪsfəɫ] adj
infame vergonhoso
bringing or warranting disgrace

disguise /dɪsˈɡaɪz/ /dɪzˈɡaɪz/ /dɪˈskaɪz/ n
disfarce
attire to hide/assume an identity

disguise /dɪsˈɡaɪz/ /dɪzˈɡaɪz/ /dɪˈskaɪz/ v
disfarçar
to change the appearance
esconder
to prevent revealing something secret

disgust /dɪsˈɡʌst/ /dɪzˈɡʌst/ /dɪˈskʌst/ n
nojo desgosto repugnância
an intense dislike or repugnance

disgust /dɪsˈɡʌst/ /dɪzˈɡʌst/ /dɪˈskʌst/ v
enojar repugnar
to cause an intense dislike for something

disgusting /dɪsˈkʌstɪŋ/ /dɪsˈɡʊstɪŋ/ /dɪsˈɡʌstɪŋ/ /dɪˈskʊstɪŋ/ adj
nojento repulsivo asqueroso nauseante seboso
repulsive, distasteful

dish /dɪʃ/ n
gostosa
slang: sexually attractive person
louça
tableware to be/being washed
parabólica
type of antenna
prato
specific type of food
contents of such a vessel
prato louça
vessel for holding/serving food

dish rack n
escorredor
a perforated rack on which washed dishes may be placed in order to dry

disharmonious /dɪshɑːˈməʊni.əs/ adj
desarmonioso desarmónico desarmônico inarmónico inarmônico
not harmonious

disharmony /dɪsˈhɑrməni/ /dɪsˈhɑːməni/ n
desarmonia
the absence of harmony

dishcloth n
esfregão da louça
for washing
pano de copa pano de louça pano de prato
for drying

dishearten /dɪsˈhɑɹ.tən/ /dɪsˈhɑː.tən/ v
abater desalentar desanimar descoroçoar
discourage someone by removing their enthusiasm or courage

dishevelled /dɪsˈʃɛvəld/ /dɪˈʃɛvəld/ adj
descabelado desgrenhado
untidy in appearance
desgrenhado despenteado
uncombed

dishful n
pratada
as much as a dish will hold

dishonest /dɪzˈɒnɛst/ /dɪzˈɒnɪst/ /dɪˈsɑnɪst/ /dɪˈsɒnɪst/ adj
desonesto
not honest

dishonestly adv
desonestamente
in a dishonest manner

dishonesty /dɪsˈɒnɪ.sti/ n
desonestidade
an act which is fraudulent or dishonest
characteristic or condition of being dishonest

dishonorary adj
desonroso
causing dishonour

dishonour /dɪsˈɒnə(ɹ)/ /dɪzˈɒnəɹ/ n
desonra
shame or disgrace

dishonour /dɪsˈɒnə(ɹ)/ /dɪzˈɒnəɹ/ v
desonrar
to bring disgrace upon someone or something

dishware n
louças
crockery

dishwasher /ˈdɪʃˌwɑʃɚ/ /ˈdɪʃˌwɒʃə/ /ˈdɪʃˌwɔʃɚ/ n
lavador de louça/louças
person
lavalouça lava-louças
machine

disillusion /dɪs.ɪˈluːʒən/ n
desilusão
act or state of disenchanting or freeing from a false belief

disillusion /dɪs.ɪˈluːʒən/ v
desiludir
to free or deprive of illusion; to disenchant

disillusioned /dɪs.ɪˈluːʒənd/ adj
desiludido
experiencing disillusionment

disincarnate adj
desencarnado
without a body

disincarnate v
desencarnar
to become a bodiless soul or spirit

disincentive /ˌdɪsɪnˈsɛntɪv/ n
desincentivo
something that discourages

disincentivize v
desincentivar
to discourage by means of a disincentive

disinfect /dɪs.ɪnˈfɛkt/ v
desinfetar
sterilize by the use of cleaning agent

disinfectant /dɪs.ɪnˈfɛktənt/ n
desinfetante
A substance which kills germs and/or viruses

disinfection /dɪsɪnˈfɛkʃən/ n
desinfecção
treatment

disinformation /dɪsˌɪnfɚˈmeɪʃən/ /ˌdɪsɪnfəˈmeɪʃ(ə)n/ v
desinformação
intentionally false information

disingenuous /ˌdɪs.ɪnˈd͡ʒɛn.ju.əs/ adj
falso vil
not noble; unbecoming true honor

disintegrate /dɪsˈɪntɪɡɹeɪt/ v
desintegrar
cause to break into parts
break up into one's parts

disintegration /dɪs.ɪn.tɪˈɡɹeɪ.ʃən/ /dɪsˌɪɾ̃.əˈɡɹeɪ.ʃən/ [dɪsˌɪn.əˈɡɹeɪ.ʃən] n
desintegração
a process by which anything disintegrates
the condition of anything which has disintegrated

disinter /ˌdɪsɪnˈtɜː(ɹ)/ v
desenterrar
To bring out, as from a grave or hiding place; to bring from obscurity into view
desenterrar exumar
To take out of the grave or tomb; to unbury; to exhume; to dig up

disinterest /dɪsˈɪntɹɛst/ v
desinteressar
to render disinterested

disinterested /dɪˈsɪnt(ə)ɹɛstɪd/ adj
desinteressado
having no stake in the outcome

disinterestedly /dɪsˈɪnt(ə)ɹɛstɪdli/ adv
desinteressadamente
in a disinterested manner

disjoint /dɪsˈd͡ʒɔɪnt/ adj
disjunto
having no members in common

disjunction /dɪsˈdʒʊŋk(t)ʃən/ /dɪsˈdʒʌŋk(t)ʃən/ n
disjunção
logic: proposition resulting from the combination of two or more propositions using the or operator

disjunctive /dɪsˈdʒʊŋktɪv/ /dɪsˈdʒʌŋktɪv/ /dɪsˈd͡ʒʌŋktɪv/ adj
disjuntivo
grammar, of a personal pronoun: not used in immediate conjunction
logic: of or related to a disjunction

disk /dɪsk/ n
disco
a thin, flat, circular plate
something resembling a disk
a computer's hard disk
vinil
a vinyl phonograph/gramophone record

dislike /dɪsˈlaɪk/ /ˈdɪslaɪk/ n
antipatia aversão
feeling of distaste

dislike /dɪsˈlaɪk/ /ˈdɪslaɪk/ v
desgostar de não gostar de
not to like something

dislocate /dɪsləʊˈkeɪt/ /dɪsˈloʊkeɪt/ v
deslocar
to dislodge a bone

dislocation /dɪsləʊˈkeɪʃən/ n
deslocamento deslocação
the act of displacing or the state of being displaced
luxação deslocamento deslocação
dislocating of a joint

disloyal [dɪsˈlɔɪ(j)əɫ] adj
desleal
without loyalty

disloyally adv
deslealmente
in a disloyal manner

disloyalty /dɪsˈlɔɪ.(j)əɫ.ti/ n
deslealdade
quality of being disloyal

dismal /ˈdɪzməl/ adj
inadequado
disappointingly inadequate
sombrio
gloomy and bleak

dismantle /dɪsˈmæntəl/ [dɪsˈmæntʰəɫ] [dɪsˈmænʔəɫ] [dɪsˈmæ̃nɫ̩] [dɪsˈmæ̃nɾɫ̩] v
desmontar desfazer desmanchar desmantelar
take apart

dismay /dɪsˈmeɪ/ n
espanto
a sudden loss of courage

dismay /dɪsˈmeɪ/ v
assombrar
to disable with alarm or apprehensions

dismember /ˌdɪsˈmɛmbə(ɹ)/ v
desmembrar
cut into pieces
remove limbs

dismiss /dɪsˈmɪs/ /dɪzˈmɪs/ v
arquivar dispensar rejeitar
to reject, refuse to accept
demitir dispensar
to discharge
descartar
to dispel
dispensar
to order to leave
expulsar
to give someone a red card

dismissal [dɪsˈmɪsəɫ] [dɪzˈmɪsəɫ] n
arquivamento arquivação
rejection of a legal proceeding, or a claim
demissão dispensa
deprivation of office
dispensa
act of sending someone away

dismount /dɪsˈmaʊnt/ v
desmontar
to get off

disobedience /dɪs.əˈbiː.dɪəns/ n
desobediência
refusal to obey

disobedient /dɪs.əˈbiː.dɪənt/ adj
desobediente
not obedient

disobey /ˌdɪs.oʊ.ˈbeɪ/ /ˌdɪs.əˈbeɪ/ v
desacatar desobedecer
to refuse to obey an order

disorder /dɪsˈɔːdə(ɹ)/ /dɪsˈɔːɹdɚ/ /dɪzˈɔːɹdəɹ/ n
desordem
absence of order
disturbance of civic order or of public order
distúrbio transtorno
physical or psychical malfunction

disorderedly adv
desordenadamente
in a disordered way

disorderly /dɪsˈɔː.də.li/ adj
bagunçado desordenado
not in order

disown /dɪsˈəʊn/ v
renegar
to refuse to own

disparage /dɪsˈpæɹɪd͡ʒ/ v
denegrir
to dishonor by a comparison

disparaging /dɪsˈpæɹɪdʒɪŋ(ɡ)/ adj
insultante
insulting

disparate /dɪˈspæɹət/ /dɪˈspɛɹət/ /ˈdɪsp(ə)ɹət/ /ˈdɪsp(ə)ɹɪt/ adj
disperso
composed of inherently different elements

disparity /dɪsˈpæɹɪti/ n
disparidade
the state of being unequal; difference

dispatch /dəˈspæt͡ʃ/ /dɪˈspætʃ/ n
despacho
message sent quickly
act of dispatching

dispatch /dəˈspæt͡ʃ/ /dɪˈspætʃ/ v
apressar-se
to hurry
despachar
to defeat
to send with promptness
privar
to deprive

dispel [dɪˈspɛɫ] v
dispersar dissipar
to drive away by scattering

dispensable /dɪsˈpɛnsəbəl/ [-bəɫ] [dɪsˈpʰɛnsəbɫ̩] adj
dispensável
able to be done without; able to be expended; easily replaced

disperse /dɪˈspɜːs/ /dɪˈspɝs/ v
dispersar
to scatter
disseminar
to disseminate
dissipar
to dissipate
distribuir
to distribute
refratar
to refract

dispersion /dɪˈspɜːʒən/ /dɪˈspɝʒən/ n
dispersão
degree of scatter of data
process
state

dispersive adj
dispersivo
that causes dispersion

dispersivity n
dispersividade
empirical property of a porous medium

displace /dɪsˈpleɪs/ /dɪzˈpleɪs/ v
deslocar
to move something or someone

displacement /dɪsˈpleɪsmɪnt/ /dɪzˈpleɪsmənt/ n
deslocamento
physics: vector quantity which denotes distance with a directional component
the state of being displaced

displacement current n
corrente de deslocamento
change of the electric displacement field

display /dɪsˈpleɪ/ /ˈdɪspleɪ/ n
ecrã display tela
electronic screen
expositor
a device for visual presentation for sales promotion
exposição mostra
spectacle

display /dɪsˈpleɪ/ /ˈdɪspleɪ/ v
apresentar mostrar exibir
to show conspicuously

display window n
vitrine montra vitrina
large window at the front of a shop

displeasure /dɪsˈplɛʒə/ /dɪsˈplɛʒɚ/ n
desprazer
feeling of being displeased with someone or something

disposable /dɪsˈpoʊzəbl̩/ /dɪsˈpəʊzəbl̩/ adj
descartável
that can be disposed of
that is designed to be discarded rather than refilled or repaired
disponível
available to be used

disposable /dɪsˈpoʊzəbl̩/ /dɪsˈpəʊzəbl̩/ n
descartável
object that is designed to be disposed of

disposal [dɪsˈpəʊzəɫ] n
controle
power to use something
dispensa
disposing of
disposição
arrangement, categorization, classification

disproportionate /dɪs.pɹəˈpɔːʃən.eɪt/ /dɪs.pɹəˈpɔːʃən.ət/ /ˈdɪs.pɹəˌpɔɹ.ʃən.eɪt/ /ˈdɪs.pɹəˌpɔɹ.ʃən.ət/ adj
desproporcionado
not proportionate
desproporcional desproporcionado
out of proportion

disproportionate /dɪs.pɹəˈpɔːʃən.eɪt/ /dɪs.pɹəˈpɔːʃən.ət/ /ˈdɪs.pɹəˌpɔɹ.ʃən.eɪt/ /ˈdɪs.pɹəˌpɔɹ.ʃən.ət/ v
desproporcionar
to undergo disproportionation

disprove /dɪsˈpɹuv/ /dɪsˈpɹuːv/ /dɪsˈpɹʉːv/ v
desmentir refutar
to refute

dispute /dɪsˈpjuːt/ /ˈdɪs.pjuːt/ n
disputa
argument, failure to agree

disqualify /dɪsˈkwɒlɪfaɪ/ v
desqualificar
make ineligible

disquisition /ˌdɪskwəˈzɪʃən/ /ˌdɪskwɪˈzɪʃ(ə)n/ n
dissertação tratado
lengthy, formal discourse

disregard /dɪsɹɪˈɡɑɹd/ /dɪsɹɪˈɡɑːd/ n
desconsideração
not paying attention or caring about

disregard /dɪsɹɪˈɡɑɹd/ /dɪsɹɪˈɡɑːd/ v
ignorar desconsiderar
to ignore

disrespect /dɪsɹɪˈspɛkt/ n
desrespeito
lack of respect

disrespect /dɪsɹɪˈspɛkt/ v
desrespeitar
to show a lack of respect

disrespectful [dɪsɹɪˈspɛktfəɫ] adj
desrespeitoso
lacking respect

disrespectfully adv
desrespeitosamente
in a disrespectful manner

disrupt /dɪsˈɹʌpt/ /dɪzˈɹʊpt/ /dɪzˈɹʌpt/ v
causar ruptura impedir interromper
to interrupt or impede something

disruption /dɪsˈɹʌpʃən/ /dɪzˈɹʊpʃən/ /dɪzˈɹʌpʃən/ n
disrupção ruptura
interruption

disruptive /dɪsˈɹʌptɪv/ /dɪzˈɹʊptɪv/ /dɪzˈɹʌptɪv/ adj
diruptivo disruptivo
causing disrupt or unrest

diss /dɪs/ n
desacato desrespeito insulto
insult or put-down

diss /dɪs/ v
desacatar desrespeitar insultar
to put someone down or show verbal disrespect

dissatisfaction /dɪsˌsætɪsˈfækʃən/ n
descontentamento insatisfação
unhappiness or discontent

dissatisfied /dɪsˈsætɪsˌfaɪd/ adj
insatisfeito
feeling or displaying disappointment or a lack of contentment
not satisfied (with the quality of something)

dissect /daɪˈsɛkt/ /dɪˈsɛkt/ v
dissecar
to study a dead animal's anatomy by cutting it apart
to analyze an idea in detail by separating it into its parts

dissection /daɪˈsɛkʃən/ /dɪˈsɛkʃən/ n
dissecação dissecção
the act of dissecting, of cutting a dead body apart

disseminate /dɪˈsɛmɪˌneɪt/ v
disseminar
transitive: to sow and scatter principles, etc. for propagation, like seed

dissemination /dɪˌsɛmɪˈneɪʃən/ n
disseminação
act of disseminating

dissent /dəˈsɛnt/ /dɪˈsɛnt/ n
dissensão dissentimento dissídio
disagreement with the ideas of an authority

dissent /dəˈsɛnt/ /dɪˈsɛnt/ v
dissentir discordar
to disagree

dissenter n
divergente
someone who dissents

dissertation /ˌdɪsəˈteɪʃən/ /ˌdɪsɚˈteɪʃən/ n
dissertação
formal exposition of a subject

disservice /dɪ(s)ˈsɜːvɪs/ /dɪ(s)ˈsɝvɪs/ n
desserviço
service that results in harm

dissident /ˈdɪsɪdənt/ n
dissidente
ecclesiastical: one who disagrees
person who opposes the current political structure, group or laws

dissimilar /dɪˈsɪmɪlə(ɹ)/ adj
dissimilar
not similar

dissimilarity /dɪˌsɪmɪˈlæɹɪti/ n
dessemelhança dissimilaridade
lack of similarity in appearance to something else

dissociate /dɪˈsoʊ.si.eɪt/ /dɪˈsoʊ.ʃi.eɪt/ /dɪˈsəʊ.si.eɪt/ /dɪˈsəʊ.ʃi.eɪt/ v
afastar-se distanciar-se
(intransitive) to part, stop associating
dissociar
(transitive) to make unrelated
chemistry: to separate compounds into simpler parts

dissociation /dɪˌsoʊsiˈeɪʃən/ /dɪˌsoʊʃiˈeɪʃən/ /dɪˌsəʊʃiˈeɪʃən/ n
dissociação
defence mechanism

dissociative identity disorder n
transtorno dissociativo de identidade
mental disorder characterized by personality states

dissolute /ˈdɪsəljuːt/ adj
dissoluto
dissolute

dissolution /ˌdɪsəˈl(j)uːʃən/ /ˌdɪsəˈluʃən/ n
dissolução
termination of an organized body or legislative assembly

dissolve /dɪˈzɑlv/ /dɪˈzɒlv/ v
dissolver
intransitive: to resolve itself as by dissolution
transitive: to disperse a group
transitive: to terminate a union of multiple members actively
dissolver diluir-se dissolver-se
transitive: to disintegrate into a solution by immersion
intransitive: to be disintegrated into a solution by immersion

dissuade /dɪˈsweɪd/ v
dissuadir
convince not to try or do

dissuasion /dɪˈsweɪʒən/ n
dissuasão
act or dissuading

distaff /ˈdɪstæf/ /ˈdɪstɑːf/ n
roca
device to which fibres are attached for temporary storage
part of a spinning wheel

distal /ˈdɪs.təl/ adj
distal
remote from the point of attachment or origin

distal phalange n
falange distal falangeta
bone

distance /ˈdɪs.təns/ /ˈdɪs.tɪns/ n
distância
amount of space between two points

distance /ˈdɪs.təns/ /ˈdɪs.tɪns/ v
afastar-se distanciar-se
move away

distant /ˈdɪstənt/ adj
distante
far off

distantly adv
de longe
in a distant manner

distaste /dɪsˈteɪst/ n
aversão
feeling of dislike

distasteful /dɪsˈteɪstfəɫ/ adj
de mau gosto
offensive
desagradável
having a bad or foul taste
unpleasant

distich /ˈdɪstɪk/ n
dístico
a two line stanza making complete sense

distichous /ˈdɪstɪkəs/ adj
dístico
arranged in two rows on each side of an axis
in the form of a distich

distil /dəˈstɪl/ /dɪˈstɪl/ v
destilar
to heat (a substance, usually a liquid) so that a vapour is produced, and then to cool the vapour so that it condenses back into a liquid; to subject to distillation
to make (something, especially spirits) by distillation
to turn into a vapour and then condense back into a liquid; to undergo or be produced by distillation

distillation /dɪstɪˈleɪʃən/ n
destilado
substance once extracted
destilação
separation of a substance
gotejamento
falling in drips (act)

distilled water n
água destilada
water that has been purified by distillation

distillery /dɪˈstɪləɹi/ n
destilaria
a place where distillation takes place

distinct /dɪˈstɪŋkt/ adj
distinto
different from one another
noticeably different
very clear

distinction /dɪˈstɪŋkʃən/ n
distinção
that which distinguishes; a single occurrence of a determining factor or feature, the fact of being divided; separation, discrimination
specifically, a feature that causes someone or something to stand out as being better; a mark of honour, rank, eminence or excellence; being distinguished

distinctly /dɪsˈtɪŋktli/ adv
distintamente
in a distinct manner

distingue /dɪstæŋˈɡeɪ/ /dɪsˈtæŋɡeɪ/ adj
distinto
fashionably distinguished or elegant

distinguish /dɪˈstɪŋ.ɡwɪʃ/ v
distinguir
to see someone or something as different from others

distinguishable /dɪsˈtɪŋ.ɡwɪ.ʃə.bl̩/ adj
distinguível
able, or easily able to be distinguished

distinguished /dɪˈstɪŋ.ɡwɪʃt/ adj
distinto
celebrated, well-known or eminent because of past achievements; prestigious

distort /dɪˈstɔɹt/ /dɪˈstɔːt/ v
distorcer
to give false account of
distorcer deformar
to bring something out of shape

distortion /dɪsˈtɔːʃən/ n
distorção
act of distorting
effect used in music
misrepresentation of the truth
noise
result of distorting

distract /dɪsˈtɹækt/ v
distrair
To divert the attention of

distracted adj
distraído
having one's attention diverted; preoccupied

distraction /dɪsˈtɹækʃən/ n
distracção distração
something that distracts
distração distracção
the process of being distracted

distraught /dɪsˈtɹɔːt/ adj
transtornado abalado perturbado
deeply hurt, saddened, or worried

distress /dɪˈstɹɛs/ n
desconforto
(cause of) discomfort
perigo
serious danger

distress /dɪˈstɹɛs/ v
angustiar
to cause strain or anxiety
desgastar
to treat to make look old
penhorar
to retain someone’s property

distribute /dɪˈstɹɪbjut/ /dɪˈstɹɪbjuːt/ /ˈdɪstɹɪbjuːt/ v
classificar
to classify or separate into categories
distribuir
to supply to retail outlets
to deliver or pass out
distribuir espalhar repartir
to scatter or spread
distribuir parcelar
to divide into portions and dispense
parcelar
to apportion

distribution /ˌdɪstɹəˈbjuːʃən/ n
distribuição
statistics: set of relative likelihoods
act of distribution or being distributed
apportionment by law of funds, property
frequency of occurrence or extent of existence
process by which goods get to final consumers
distribuição arranjo
the result of distributing; arrangement
parte porção
anything distributed

distribution board n
quadro de distribuição quadro de energia
board containing circuit breakers

district /ˈdɪstɹɪkt/ n
distrito
administrative division
região distrito zona
area or region

distrust /dɪsˈtɹʊst/ /dɪsˈtɹʌst/ n
desconfiança
lack of trust or confidence

distrust /dɪsˈtɹʊst/ /dɪsˈtɹʌst/ v
desconfiar de
to put no trust in

disturb /dɪˈstɜːb/ /dɪˈstɝb/ v
perturbar
confuse or irritate

disturbance /dɪˈstɜːbn̩s/ /dɪˈstɝbn̩s/ n
distúrbio transtorno
(psychology) serious mental imbalance or illness
estorvo perturbação
something that disturbs
perturbação
interruption of that which is normal or regular
perturbação estorvo
act of disturbing, being disturbed

disuse /dɪsˈjuːs/ /dɪsˈjuːz/ n
desuso
disuse

disused /ˌdɪsˈjuːzd/ adj
desusado
no longer in use

disyllabic /ˌdaɪ.sɪˈlæb.ɪk/ /ˌdɑɪ.sɪˈlæb.ɪk/ adj
dissílabo
comprising two syllables

disyllabic /ˌdaɪ.sɪˈlæb.ɪk/ /ˌdɑɪ.sɪˈlæb.ɪk/ n
dissílabo
a word consisting of two syllables

ditch /dɪt͡ʃ/ n
vala fosso trincheira
trench

ditch /dɪt͡ʃ/ v
cabular aula matar aula
to play hookey

dither /ˈdɪðə/ /ˈdɪðɚ/ v
estar indeciso
to be uncertain unable to make a decision

dithranol n
antralina ditranol
medicine for skin affected by psoriasis

ditto /ˈdɪtoʊ/ /ˈdɪtəʊ/ [ˈdɪɾoʊ] n
idem
ditto mark
idem de acordo dito
the aforesaid

ditzy /ˈdɪtsi/ adj
avoado
silly or scatterbrained

diuresis /ˌdaɪjʊˈɹiːsɪs/ n
diurese
excessive production of urine

diuretic /daɪ(j)əˈɹɛtɪk/ adj
diurético
increasing urination

diuretic /daɪ(j)əˈɹɛtɪk/ n
diurético
drug

diurnal /daɪˈɜːnəl/ /daɪˈɝ.nəl/ adj
diurno
botany; of flowers open or releasing perfume during the day
happening during daylight; primarily active during the day
diário
done once every day
having a daily cycle

diurnal /daɪˈɜːnəl/ /daɪˈɝ.nəl/ n
diurno
book of canonical offices

diva /ˈdiːvə/ n
diva
female celebrity
person who considers herself much more important than others

divan /dɪˈvæn/ /ˈdaɪ.væn/ n
divã
sofa

dive /daɪv/ n
antro inferninho
seedy bar
mergulho
a jump into water
a swim under water
aerial descend with the nose pointed down
queda
a decline
simulação
deliberate fall after a challenge

dive /daɪv/ v
despencar
to descend
mergulhar
to swim under water
to jump into water
simular
sports: imitate a foul

dive bomber n
bombardeiro de mergulho bombardeiro de voo picado
type of military aircraft

diver /ˈdaɪ̯vəɹ/ n
mergulhador mergulhadora
someone who dives

diverge /daɪˈvɜːd͡ʒ/ /daɪˈvɝd͡ʒ/ /dɑɪˈvɜːd͡ʒ/ /dɪˈvɜːd͡ʒ/ /dɪˈvɝd͡ʒ/ v
divergir
to run apart

divergence /daɪˈvɜː(ɹ)d͡ʒəns/ /dɪˈvɜː(ɹ)d͡ʒəns/ n
divergente divergência
mathematical operator
divergência
the degree of divergence

diverse /daɪ.ˈvɝs/ /daɪˈvɜːs/ /dɪ.ˈvɝs/ /ˈdaɪ.ˌvɝs/ adj
diferente distinto diverso
different
diverso
various

diversification /daɪˌvɜːsɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/ /daɪˌvɝsɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/ /dɪˌvɝsɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/ n
diversificação
act of diversifying

diversify /daɪˈvɜː.sɪ.faɪ/ /daɪˈvɝ.sə.faɪ/ /dɪˈvɜː.sɪ.faɪ/ /dɪˈvɝ.sə.faɪ/ v
diversificar
to make diverse

diversion /daɪˈvɜːʃən/ /daɪˈvɜːʒən/ /daɪˈvɝʒən/ /dɪˈvɝʒən/ n
diversão
tactic used to draw attention away from the real threat or action

diversity /daɪˈvɜː(ɹ)sɪti/ /dɪˈvɜː(ɹ)sɪti/ n
diversidade
quality of being diverse; difference

divi-divi n
dividivi
Caesalpinia coriaria, a leguminous tree of the Caribbean region

divide /dɪˈvaɪd/ v
dividir
calculate quotient
dividir partir separar
separate into two or more parts
dividir repartir
divide up; share by dividing
dividir separar
split into two or more parts

divide and conquer v
dividir e conquistar
Divide and conquer

divide and rule v
dividir e governar
Divide and conquer

dividend /ˈdɪvɪdɛnd/ n
dividendo
arithmetic: a number or expression
finance: a payment of money by a company to its shareholders

divination /ˌdɪvɪˈneɪʃən/ n
divinação adivinhação
act of divining

divine /dɪˈvaɪn/ adj
divino
of or pertaining to a god
beautiful, heavenly
of superhuman or surpassing excellence
eternal, holy or otherwise godlike

divine /dɪˈvaɪn/ v
adivinhar
guess (something)
foretell (something)

diving bell spider n
aranha-de-água
spider

divinity /dɪˈvɪnɪti/ n
divindade deidade
godhood, state of being God or a god

divinization /ˌdɪvɪnaɪˈzeɪʃən/ n
divinização
act or process of making divine

divisibility /dɪˈvɪzɪbɪlɪti/ n
divisibilidade
property of being divisible

divisible [dɪˈvɪzɪbəɫ] adj
divisível
capable of being divided
of an integer, that when divided leaves no remainder

division /dɪˈvɪʒən/ n
divisão
arithmetic: process of dividing a number by another
act or process of dividing anything
arithmetic: calculation involving this process
large military unit
section of a large company
biology: taxonomic classification of plants
parte
each of the parts resulting from division

division of labour n
divisão do trabalho
separation of work

divisor /dɪ.ˈvaɪ.zə(ɹ)/ /dɪ.ˈvaɪ.zɚ/ n
divisor
arithmetic: a number or expression

divo /ˈdiːvoʊ/ n
divo
A male diva

divorce /dɪˈvo(ː)ɹs/ /dɪˈvoəs/ /dɪˈvɔɹs/ /dɪˈvɔːs/ n
divisão separação
separation of connected things
divórcio separação
legal dissolution of a marriage

divorce /dɪˈvo(ː)ɹs/ /dɪˈvoəs/ /dɪˈvɔɹs/ /dɪˈvɔːs/ v
divorciar
to legally dissolve a marriage
divorciar-se
to obtain a legal divorce
divorciar-se divorciar
to end one's own marriage
separar
to separate something that was connected

divorced /dɪˈvɔː(ɹ)st/ adj
divorciado
having had one's marriage legally dissolved

divorcee /-eɪ/ /dɪvɔɹˈsi/ /dɪvɔːˈsiː/ n
divorciado
a person divorced

divorcé /dɪvɔɹˈseɪ/ /dɪˈvɔːseɪ/ n
divorciado
a divorced man

divulgation /ˌdaɪvʌlˈɡeɪʃən/ n
divulgação
publication

divulge /daɪˈvʌld͡ʒ/ /dɪˈvʌld͡ʒ/ v
divulgar
to make public

dizygotic adj
dizigótico
derived from two eggs that have been separately fertilized

dizziness n
vertigem tontura
state of being dizzy

dizzy /ˈdɪzi/ adj
tonto zonzo
experiencing a sensation of whirling and being unbalanced
vertiginoso
producing giddiness

do /du/ /duː/ /də/ /dʉː/ /dʊ/ /d͡ʒ/ n
dó
tonic of the C major scale
penteado
hairdo

do /du/ /duː/ /də/ /dʉː/ /dʊ/ /d͡ʒ/ v
comer
slang: have sex with
fazer
have a purpose
have as an effect
have as one's job
perform tasks
fazer preparar
cook
fazer realizar
perform, execute
ir
fare
passar
be in jail
servir
be reasonable or acceptable
work, suffice
sim
for emphasis
usar
take drugs

do I know you phraseologicalUnit
(eu) conheço você? (eu) te conheço?
do I know you?

do as I say and not as I do v
faça o que eu digo, mas não faça o que eu faço

do away with v
acabar com
abolish; put an end to

do it tough v
passar por dificuldades
be in a desperate situation

do me a favour phraseologicalUnit
[[faça-me o favor]] (de + infinitive)
used to ask someone for a favour
faça-me o favor por favor
expressing incredulity

do not disturb phraseologicalUnit
não incomode não perturbe
do not disturb

do not enter phraseologicalUnit
não entre

do the dishes v
lavar a louça
to wash up dishes

do the math v
fazer as contas
to figure it out yourself

do the right thing v
fazer a coisa certa
act ethically

do unto others as you would have them do unto you proverb
faça aos outros o que quer que façam a você
One should treat others as one would like others to treat oneself

do you accept American dollars phraseologicalUnit
aceitam dólares americanos?
do you accept American dollars?

do you accept credit cards phraseologicalUnit
vocês aceitam cartões de crédito?
do you accept credit cards?

do you believe in God phraseologicalUnit
você acredita em Deus?
do you believe in God?

do you come here often phraseologicalUnit
você vem sempre aqui?
do you come here often?

do you have Wi-Fi phraseologicalUnit
você tem Wi-Fi? vocês têm Wi-Fi?
do you have Wi-Fi?

do you have a boyfriend phraseologicalUnit
você tem namorado?
do you have a boyfriend?

do you have a girlfriend phraseologicalUnit
você tem namorada?
do you have a girlfriend?

do you have a menu in English phraseologicalUnit
você tem um cardápio em Inglês
phrase

do you have any pets phraseologicalUnit
tem animais de estimação?
do you have pets?

do you have children phraseologicalUnit
tem filhos?
do you have children?

do you know phraseologicalUnit
(tu) conheces (você) conhece
do you know? (of acquaintance)
(tu) sabes (você) sabe
do you know? (of knowledge)

do you love me phraseologicalUnit
você me ama?
do you love me?

do you need help phraseologicalUnit
você precisa de ajuda?
do you need help?

do you need to use the bathroom phraseologicalUnit
precisa usar o banheiro
do you need to use the bathroom

do you speak English phraseologicalUnit
fala inglês? falam inglês?
do you speak English? (English specifically)
falas português você fala português
do you speak...? (fill with the name of the current foreign language)

do you think you can walk phraseologicalUnit
você acha que consegue andar?
do you think you can walk?

do-gooder n
cidadão de bem
one who has a conviction of their own moral superiority

do-or-die adj
matar ou morrer
desperate effort

dobra /ˈdɒbɹə/ /ˈdəʊbɹə/ n
dobra
official currency of São Tomé and Príncipe

docile /ˈdɑ.saɪl/ /ˈdɑ.səl/ /ˈdəʊ.saɪl/ adj
dócil
yielding to control

docility n
docilidade
the quality of being docile

dock /dɑk/ /dɒk/ n
azeda labaça
any plant in genus Rumex
doca
body of water between two piers or wharves
fixed structure to which a vessel is secured
banco dos réus
part of a courtroom where the accused sits

dock /dɑk/ /dɒk/ v
derrabar
to cut off a section of an animal's tail
atracar
to land at a harbour

docking n
acoplamento
process of connecting one spacecraft to another

dockworker n
estivador
worker at a dock

dockyard n
estaleiro
ship repair place

doctor /ˈdɑktɚ/ /ˈdɒktə/ /ˈdɔktə/ n
doutor doutora doutorada doutorado
person who has attained a doctorate

doctor /ˈdɑktɚ/ /ˈdɒktə/ /ˈdɔktə/ v
adulterar
alter or make obscure, in order to deceive

doctorate /ˈdɑk.tɚ.eɪt/ /ˈdɑk.tɚ.ət/ /ˈdɒk.tə.ɹeɪt/ /ˈdɒk.tə.ɹɪt/ n
doutoramento doutorado
highest degree awarded by a university faculty

doctrinal /dɑkˈtɹaɪnəl/ /dɒkˈtɹaɪnəl/ /ˈdɑktɹɪnəl/ /ˈdɒktɹɪnəl/ adj
doutrinal doutrinário
of or relating to a doctrine

doctrine /ˈdɑk.tɹɪn/ /ˈdɒk.tɹɪn/ n
doutrina
belief
body of beliefs or teachings

document /ˈdɑkjʊmənt/ /ˈdɑkjʊmɛnt/ /ˈdɒkjʊmənt/ /ˈdɒkjʊmɛnt/ n
documento
original or official paper

document /ˈdɑkjʊmənt/ /ˈdɑkjʊmɛnt/ /ˈdɒkjʊmənt/ /ˈdɒkjʊmɛnt/ v
documentar
to record in documents

documentarian n
documentarista
person whose profession is to create documentary films

documentary /ˌdɑk.jəˈmɛn.tə.ɹi/ /ˌdɑk.jəˈmɛn.tɹi/ /ˌdɒk.jʊˈmɛn.tə.ɹi/ /ˌdɒk.jʊˈmɛn.tɹi/ adj
documental
of, related to or based on documents/that serves to document something
presented objectively without the insertion of fictional matter

documentary /ˌdɑk.jəˈmɛn.tə.ɹi/ /ˌdɑk.jəˈmɛn.tɹi/ /ˌdɒk.jʊˈmɛn.tə.ɹi/ /ˌdɒk.jʊˈmɛn.tɹi/ n
documentário
documentary film
programme or publication of fact

documentary hypothesis pn
hipótese documental hipótese documentária
literary-critical theory about the Penteteuch

documentation /ˌdɑkjəmənˈteɪʃən/ /ˌdɒkjʊmənˈteɪʃən/ n
documentação
documents that explain the operation of a particular machine or software program

docuseries n
docu-série docusérie
a documentary presented as a series

dodder /ˈdɑdɚ/ /ˈdɒdə/ n
cuscuta
parasitic plant (of about 100-170 species) of the genus Cuscuta

dodecagon n
dodecágono
geometry

dodecagram n
dodecagrama
Twelve-pointed star

dodecahedron /doʊˌdɛk.əˈhiː.dɹən/ /ˌdoʊ.dɛk.əˈhiː.dɹən/ /ˌdəʊ.dɛk.əˈhiː.dɹən/ /ˌdəʊ.dɪk.əˈhiː.dɹən/ n
dodecaedro
a polyhedron with 12 faces

dodecane n
dodecano
organic compound

dodge /dɑd͡ʒ/ /dɒd͡ʒ/ v
esquivar
to avoid by moving out of the way

dodgeball n
queimada mata
a sport

dodgy /ˈdɒd͡ʒ.i/ adj
arriscado
risky
desonesto
dishonest
evasivo
evasive and shifty

dodo /ˈdoʊˌdoʊ/ /ˈdəʊdəʊ/ n
dodó dodô dronte
Raphus cucullatus

doe /doʊ/ /dəʊ/ n
coelha
female rabbit
corça
female deer
lebre
female hare

doer /ˈduː.ə/ /ˈduː.ɚ/ n
fazedor fazedora
someone who does

does anyone here speak English phraseologicalUnit
há alguém aqui que fala inglês?
does anyone here speak English?

doff /dɑf/ /dɒf/ /dɔf/ v
tirar
to remove or take off (something such as clothing)

dog /dɑɡ/ /dɒɡ/ /dɔɡ/ n
cachorra
dull, unattractive girl or woman
cão
morally reprehensible person
cão cachorro
animal
male canine

dog cart /ˈdɒɡkɑːt/ n
docar
two wheeled horse-drawn carriage

dog days /ˈdɒɡ deɪz/ /ˈdɔɡ deɪz/ n
canícula
the days between early July and early September

dog food n
comida/ração para cachorros/cães
food eaten by dogs

dog meat n
carne de cachorro/cão
dog eaten as meat

dog rose n
rosa-canina rosa-de-cão
the species Rosa canina

dog's life n
vida de cão
miserable life

dog-ear /ˈdɑɡ-/ /ˈdɒɡɪə/ /ˈdɔɡˌɪ(ə)ɹ/ n
orelha
folded corner of the page of a book or other publication

dog-ear /ˈdɑɡ-/ /ˈdɒɡɪə/ /ˈdɔɡˌɪ(ə)ɹ/ v
fazer orelha
to fold (the corner of the page of a book or other publication)

dogal /ˈdoʊd͡ʒəl/ /ˈdoʊʒəl/ adj
dogal
of or pertaining to a doge

doge /doʊd͡ʒ/ /doʊʒ/ /dəʊdʒ/ /dəʊʒ/ /ˈdoʊ.d͡ʒeɪ/ /ˈdəʊ.dʒeɪ/ n
doge
chief magistrate in the republics of Venice and Genoa

dogese n
cachorrês
language of dogs

dogfish n
cação
small shark
small sharks of the Scyliorhinidae, Dalatiidae and Squalidae families
cação esqualídeo galhudo
shark in family Squalidae

dogged /ˈdɒɡɪd/ /ˈdɔɡɪd/ adj
obstinado perseverante tenaz
stubbornly persevering, steadfast

doggy /ˈdɑɡ.i/ /ˈdɒ.ɡi/ /ˈdɔ.ɡi/ n
totó cachorrinho au au
a dog, especially a small one

doggy style /ˈdɑɡ.i staɪl/ /ˈdɒ.ɡi staɪl/ /ˈdɔ.ɡi staɪl/ adv
de quatro à canzana
in a position

dogma /ˈdɑɡ.mə/ /ˈdɒɡ.mə/ /ˈdɔɡ.mə/ n
dogma
authoritative principle, belief or statement of opinion
dogma doutrina
doctrine

dogmatic /dɑɡˈmæt.ɪk/ /dɒɡˈmæt.ɪk/ /dɔɡˈmæt.ɪk/ [dɑɡˈmæɾ.ɪk] [dɔɡˈmæɾ.ɪk] [ˈdɔɡˈmæɾ.ɪk] adj
dogmático
asserting beliefs in an arrogant way

dogmatically adv
dogmaticamente
in a dogmatic manner

dogmatism n
dogmatismo
arrogance in stating opinion

dogwood /ˈdɒɡwʊd/ n
corniso
tree or shrub of the genus Cornus

dolce far niente /ˌdoʊltʃeɪ ˌfɑɹ niˈɛnteɪ/ /ˌdoʊltʃi ˌfɑɹ niˈɛnti/ /ˌdɒltʃeɪ ˌfɑː nɪˈɛnteɪ/ n
dolce far niente
enjoyment of idleness

dolce vita /ˌdoʊltʃeɪ ˈvitə/ /ˌdɒltʃeɪ ˈviːtə/ n
doce vida dolce vita
life of self-indulgence and luxury

doll /dɑl/ /dɒl/ /dɔl/ [dɒːɫ] n
boneca boneco
a toy in the form of a human

doll up v
embonecar
to dress oneself or another in formal or ostentatious clothing

doll's house n
casa de bonecas/boneca
miniature house for dolls

dollar /ˈdoː.lə/ /ˈdɑ.lɚ/ /ˈdɒl.ə/ /ˈdɔ.lɚ/ /ˈdɔː.lə/ n
dólar
designation for specific currency

dollarization /dɑlɝɪˈzeɪ̯ʃɪn/ n
dolarização
the process of a country adopting the US dollar as its primary currency

dollarize v
dolarizar
to undergo dollarization

dollop /ˈdɑləp/ /ˈdɒləp/ n
bocado
considerable lump

dolmen /ˈdoʊl.mən/ /ˈdɑl.mən/ /ˈdɒl.mɛn/ n
dólmen anta
tomb consisting of a capstone supported by two or more upright stones

dolomite /ˈdoʊ.ləˌmaɪt/ /ˈdɑl.əˌmaɪt/ /ˈdɒl.əˌmaɪt/ n
dolomita
mineral

dolostone n
dolomito
rock made mainly of dolomite

dolphin /ˈdɑlf.ɪn/ /ˈdɒlf.ɪn/ [ˈdɑl̥fɪn] [ˈdɒl̥fɪn] n
golfinho delfim
aquatic mammal

dolphinarium /dɑl.fɪˈnɛəɹ.i.əm/ /dɒl.fɪˈnɛəɹ.i.əm/ n
delfinário golfinário

dolphinfish n
dourado
A fish of the Coryphaenidae family

dolt /doʊlt/ /dɒlt/ /dɔʊlt/ /dəʊlt/ n
imbecil
a stupid person; a blockhead or dullard

domain /doʊˈmeɪn/ /dəʊˈmeɪn/ /dəˈmeɪn/ n
domínio
DNS domain name
folded section of a protein
geographic area owned or controlled by a single person or organization
(mathematics) the set on which a function is defined
collection of computers
a field or sphere of activity, influence or expertise
(taxonomy) highest-level grouping of organisms
collection of DNS domain names
group of related items
collection of information

dome /dəʊm/ n
cúpula domo zimbório
architectural element

dome light n
luz do teto
cabin light

domestic /-stək/ /dəˈmes.tɪk/ /dəˈmɛs.tɪk/ adj
doméstico
of or relating to activities normally associated with the home, wherever they actually occur
of or relating to the home
doméstico domesticado
(of a domesticated animal) kept by someone
nacional doméstico
internal to a specific country

domestic /-stək/ /dəˈmes.tɪk/ /dəˈmɛs.tɪk/ n
doméstica empregada empregada doméstica
household servant

domestic cat n
gato-doméstico
domesticated cat

domestic debt n
dívida interna dívida pública
debt owed to creditors resident in the same country as debtor

domestic duck n
pato doméstico
any duck species or subspecies that has been domesticated

domestic policy n
política interna
government's policy

domestic violence n
violência doméstica
violence committed in a domestic setting

domesticate /-kɪt/ /-stə-/ /dəˈmɛ.stɪ.keɪt/ /dəˈmɛ.stɪ.kət/ v
domesticar
(transitive) to adapt to live with humans
to make domestic
to make fit for domestic life
domesticar-se
(intransitive) to adapt to live with humans

domesticated adj
domesticado
selectively bred to live with or around humans

domicile /ˈdɑ.mɪ.saɪl/ /ˈdɑ.mɪ.sɪl/ /ˈdɒm.ɪ.saɪl/ n
domicílio
home or residence

dominance /ˈdɑmɪnəns/ /ˈdɒmɪnəns/ /ˈdɔmɪnəns/ n
controle dominância domínio
state of being dominant
dominância
property of a gene
superior development or preference for one side of the body or for one of a pair of organs
dominância domínio
being in a position over others

dominant /ˈdɑmənənt/ /ˈdɒmɪnənt/ adj
dominante
predominant, common
ruling, governing

dominant /ˈdɑmənənt/ /ˈdɒmɪnənt/ n
dominante
tone of a musical scale

dominate /ˈdɑːmənət/ /ˈdɒmənət/ n
dominato
late period of the Roman Empire

dominate /ˈdɑ.məˌneɪt/ /ˈdɒm.əˌneɪt/ /ˈdɔm.əˌnæɪt/ v
dominar
to govern, rule or control by superior authority or power

domination /ˌdɑːməˈneɪʃən/ /ˌdɒməˈneɪʃən/ n
dominação domínio
act of dominating

dominical /dəʊ-/ /dəˈmɪnək(ə)l/ /dəˈmɪnɪk(ə)l/ adj
dominical
of or pertaining to Sunday

domino /ˈdɑmɪnoʊ/ /ˈdɒmɪnəʊ/ n
dominó
block used in dominoes

domino effect n
efeito dominó
chain of events

dominoes /ˈdɑmɪnoʊz/ /ˈdɒmɪnəʊz/ n
dominó
game

don /dɑn/ /dɒn/ v
vestir
put on clothes

don't /doʊnt/ /dəʊnt/ [doʊ̯n] [dõʊ̯̃(ʔ)t̚] [dõʔ] [dəʊ̯nt̚] v
não
do not

don't count your chickens before they're hatched proverb
não conte com o ovo antes da galinha botar não conte com o ovo dentro da galinha
one should not depend upon a favorable outcome to one's plans until it is certain to occur

don't get someone started phraseologicalUnit
nem me fale
used to attempt to avoid a discussion

don't hold your breath phraseologicalUnit
espera sentado
don't wait

don't look a gift horse in the mouth proverb
a cavalo dado não se olha os dentes a cavalo dado não se olha o dente
a phrase referring to unappreciatively questioning of a gift or handout too closely

don't mention it phraseologicalUnit
de nada magina não há de quê
it is too trivial to warrant thanks

don't sweat it phraseologicalUnit
desencana não esquenta não te preocupa
Do not worry about it

don't worry phraseologicalUnit
não se preocupe não te preocupes
indicates to the interlocutor not to worry about something

donate /doʊˈneɪt/ /dəʊˈneɪt/ /dəˈneɪt/ /ˈdoʊˌneɪt/ v
doar
to give away something of value

donation /doʊˈneɪʃən/ /dəʊˈneɪʃən/ n
doação
a voluntary gift or contribution for a specific cause

done /dʌn/ [dɐn] [dʊn] adj
acabado
being exhausted or fully spent
pronto
(of food) ready, fully cooked
terminado acabado feito pronto
In a state of having completed or finished an activity

dong /dɑŋ/ /dɒŋ/ /dɔŋ/ n
dong
currency of Vietnam

donkey /ˈdɑŋki/ /ˈdɒŋki/ /ˈdɔŋki/ /ˈdʌŋki/ n
asno burro jumento jegue jerico
a domestic animal
asno burro jumento jegue jumenta
a fool
asno jumento burro jegue jumenta
a stubborn person

donor /ˈdoʊnɚ/ /ˈdəʊnə/ n
doador
one who donates

doodle /ˈdud(ə)l/ /ˈduːdl̩/ n
garatuja rabisco
small mindless sketch

doodle /ˈdud(ə)l/ /ˈduːdl̩/ v
garatujar rabiscar
to draw or scribble aimlessly

doohickey /ˈduhɪki/ n
coisa negócio treco trem troço
a thing

doom /duːm/ v
condenar
to condemn

doomed /duːmd/ adj
condenado
certain to suffer death, failure, or a similarly negative outcome

doomsday /ˈduːmz.deɪ/ n
dia do Juízo Final
day when God is expected to judge the world

door /do(ː)ɹ/ /doə/ /doɹ/ /doʊ/ /dɔː/ n
porta
portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle

door frame /ˈdɔɹ ˌfɹeɪm/ /ˈdɔː ˌfɹeɪm/ n
guarnição
frame into which a door is fitted

door handle n
maçaneta trinco
mechanism used to open or close a door

door to door adv
de porta em porta
from one household or business to the next
porta a porta
from ultimate origin to ultimate destination
from ultimate shipper to ultimate recipient

door-to-door adj
porta-a-porta
going from house to house

doorbell /ˈdɔɹ.bɛl/ /ˈdɔː.bɛl/ n
campainha
device on or adjacent to an outer door for announcing one's presence

doorjamb n
batente umbral
upright post on either side of the door

doorkeeper n
porteira porteiro
person in charge of an entryway

doorknob /ˈdɔɹ.nɑb/ /ˈdɔː.nɒb/ n
maçaneta
circular device attached to a door, the rotation of which permits the unlatching of a door

doorknocker n
aldrava
knocker mounted on a door

doorman n
porteiro
man who holds open the door at the entrance to a building

doormat /ˈdɔɹˌmæt/ /ˈdɔːˌmæt/ n
capacho
coarse mat that appears at the entrance to a house
someone that is over-submissive to other's wishes

doorstep /ˈdɔː(ɹ)stɛp/ n
fationa
thick slice of bread
soleira
threshold of a doorway

doorway /ˈdo(ː)ɹweɪ/ /ˈdoəweɪ/ /ˈdɔɹweɪ/ /ˈdɔːweɪ/ n
porta vão da porta
passage of a door

doorwoman n
porteira
woman who holds open the door at the entrance to a building

dopamine /ˈdoʊ.pəˌmin/ /ˈdəʊ.pə.miːn/ n
dopamina
neurotransmitter

dopaminergic adj
dopaminérgico

dopant /ˈdəʊpənt/ n
dopante
doping agent

doping n
dopagem doping
use of drugs to improve athletic performance
doping
addition of small quantities of an element to a semiconductor

doppelganger /-ˌɡæŋə/ /-ˌɡæŋəɹ/ /ˈdɑp(ə)lˌɡɛŋəɹ/ /ˈdɒp(ə)lˌɡɛŋə/ n
Doppelgänger doppelganger
ghostly double of a living person
sósia
remarkably similar double

dorama n
dorama
Japanese TV drama

dork /dɔɹk/ /dɔːk/ n
cromo
a quirky, silly, and/or stupid socially inept person, or one who is out of touch with contemporary trends

dorm /dɔɹm/ /dɔːm/ n
dormitório
room

dormant /ˈdɔɹmənt/ /ˈdɔːmənt/ adj
dormente inativo
inactive, asleep, suspended

dormant volcano n
vulcão dormente
inactive volcano that may resume activity

dormer-window n
trapeira
upright window in a roof

dormitive principle n
princípio dormitivo
rhetoric

dormitive virtue n
virtude dormitiva
rhetoric

dormitory /ˈdɔɹmɪˌtɔɹi/ n
dormitório
room for sleeping
building or part thereof

dormouse /ˈdɔɹmaʊs/ /ˈdɔːmaʊs/ n
arganaz
rodent
dorminhoco
A person who sleeps a great deal

dorsal /ˈdɔɹ.səl/ /ˈdɔː.sl̩/ /ˈdɔː.səl/ adj
dorsal
relating to the side in which the backbone is located
relating to the top surface of foot or hand

dorsal fin n
barbatana dorsal nadadeira dorsal
fin on a marine animal's back

dorso- prefix
dorso-
pertaining to the back

dose /doʊs/ /dəʊs/ n
dose
measured portion of medicine
quantity of an agent administered at any one time

dose /doʊs/ /dəʊs/ v
dosar
to administer a dose
to prescribe a dose

dosimeter n
dosímetro
device used to measure a dose

dossier /-si.ɚ/ /ˈdɑ.si.eɪ/ /ˈdɑs.jeɪ/ /ˈdɒs.i.eɪ/ /ˈdɔ.si.eɪ/ /ˈdɔs.jeɪ/ n
dossiê pasta
collection of papers and/or other sources

dot /dɑt/ /dɒt/ /dɔt/ n
ponto
decimal point
dot in URL's or email addresses
morse code symbol
punctuation mark
small spot or mark
ponto pingo
diacritical mark

dot matrix /ˈdɑt ˌmætɹɪks/ /ˈdɒt ˌmeɪtɹɪks/ n
de agulhas matricial
two-dimensional array or pattern of dots

dot the i's and cross the t's /ˌdɑt ði ˈaɪz ən ˌkɹɔs ðə ˈtiz/ /ˌdɒt ði ˈaɪz ən ˌkɹɒs ðə ˈtiːz/ /ˌdɔt ðɘ ˈɒez ɘn ˌkɹɔs ðɘ ˈtɘiz/ v
pôr os pingos nos is pôr os pontos nos is
Take care of every detail

dot-com bubble n
bolha ponto-com

dots per inch n
pontos por polegada
measure of a number of pixels per inch

dotterel /ˈdɒtɹəl/ n
borrelho
bird in the plover family Charadriidae

double /ˈdʌb(ə)l/ /ˈdʌbl̩/ [ˈdʌb.ɫ] adj
dobro duplo
twice the quantity
duplo
made up of two matching or complementary elements
having two aspects; ambiguous

double /ˈdʌb(ə)l/ /ˈdʌbl̩/ [ˈdʌb.ɫ] n
dobro duplo
twice the number or size etc
sósia
a person resembling or standing for another

double /ˈdʌb(ə)l/ /ˈdʌbl̩/ [ˈdʌb.ɫ] v
dobrar
to fold over so as to make two folds
duplicar dobrar
(transitive) to multiply by two

double Dutch /dʌb.əl ˈdʌtʃ/ n
grego
incomprehensible language

double agent n
agente duplo

double bass /ˈdʌ.bl̩beɪs/ n
baixo profundo
deepest of male voices
contrabaixo
largest instrument of violin family

double bed n
cama de casal
a bed designed for two adults

double boiler n
banho-maria
pan containing hot water

double check n
rechecagem
extra check

double check v
rechecar
to check again

double chin n
queixo duplo papo
a layer of fat under the chin

double cousin n
duplo-primo
cousin who is related on both sides of a family

double entendre /dubl ɑ̃tɑ̃ːdɹ/ /dʌbəl ɒnˈtɒndɹə/ n
duplo sentido
phrase with two meanings

double factorial n
duplo fatorial
mathematics

double life /ˈdʌb(ə)l ˌlaɪf/ n
vida dupla
existence or life that has two aspects, particularly when one of them is regarded as embarrassing, immoral, or unlawful and thus kept hidden from a person's family, friends, and work colleagues

double negative n
duplo negativo negativo duplo
phrase in which there are two negative words

double or quits n
o dobro ou nada
a bet of the same value as the initial one

double penetration n
dupla penetração
The simultaneous penetration of one or more orifices of one person by two other people

double room n
apartamento duplo quarto de casal
hotel room with two beds or one double bed

double standard n
dois pesos, duas medidas
the situation of groups one of which is excused from following a standard

double star n
estrela dupla
double star

double whole note n
breve
music: a note with twice the value of a whole note

double-click n
clique duplo
action or event of pushing mouse-button twice

double-click v
clicar duas vezes dar um clique duplo
to push a mouse-button twice

double-decker n
autocarro de dois andares ônibus de dois andares
bus with two decks

double-edged adj
de dois gumes
a blade that is sharp on both edges

double-edged sword n
faca de dois gumes
idiomatic

double-park v
estacionar em fila dupla
to park a car next to a car already parked on the side of a street

double-u /ˈdʌbəljuː/ /ˌdʌb.əlˈjuː/ n
duplo vê dáblio dâblio
name of the letter W, w

doublet /ˈdʌblət/ n
dobrete
pair of cognates in a language
dupla par
gibão
article of men's clothing

doublethink n
duplipensar duplopensar
the power of holding two contradictory beliefs

doubloon /dʌˈbluːn/ n
dobrão
former Spanish gold coin

doubt /daʊt/ /dʌʊt/ n
dúvida incerteza
disbelief or uncertainty (about something)

doubt /daʊt/ /dʌʊt/ v
duvidar
to lack confidence in

doubtful /ˈdaʊtfəl/ adj
duvidoso
improbable or unlikely
duvidoso dúbio
subject to, or causing doubt
incerto
experiencing or showing doubt
undecided or of uncertain outcome

doubtfully adv
dubitavelmente
doubtful manner

doubting Thomas n
Tomé incrédulo
one who requires proof

douche /duːʃ/ n
ducha duche
a jet or current of water or vapour directed upon some part of the body to benefit it medicinally

douche /duːʃ/ v
duchar
to use a douche

douchebag /ˈduːʃˌbæɡ/ n
cretino cuzão
slang: jerk, idiot

dough /doʊ/ /dəʊ/ /dʌf/ n
grana
money (slang)
massa pasta
mix of flour and other ingredients

doughnut /ˈdoʊnət/ /ˈdoʊˌnʌt/ /ˈdəʊˌnʌt/ n
rosquinha dónute
deep-fried piece of dough or batter

doula /ˈduːlə/ n
doula
person assisting a pregnant mother before, during or after childbirth

dour /ˈdaʊ.ɚ/ /ˈdaʊə/ /ˈdaʊɚ/ /ˈdur/ /ˈdʊə/ /ˈdʊɹ/ adj
duro rígido
stern, harsh and forbidding

douroucouli n
macaco-da-noite
monkey of genus Aotus

douse /daʊs/ v
imergir
plunge suddenly into water; duck; immerse

dove /dʌv/ n
pombo pomba
bird of the family Columbidae

dovecote /ˈdʌvkɑt/ /ˈdʌvkɒt/ n
pombal
house or box in which domestic pigeons breed

dovetail /ˈdʌvteɪl/ /ˈdʌvˌteɪl/ n
cauda de andorinha ensambladura em cauda de andorinha união em cauda de andorinha
type of joint where adjoining components are fastened by multiple tenons cut into wedge shapes resembling a dove’s tail, which interlock with mortises having corresponding shapes

dowel /ˈdaʊəl/ n
bucha
cavilha
a pin fitting into holes, partly in one piece and partly in the other to keep them in their position

down /daʊn/ adj
baixo
on a lower level than before
deprimido triste
depressed
em baixo
inoperable; out of service

down /daʊn/ adv
abaixo para baixo juso
from a high to a low position, downwards
embaixo
in a lower position
to the south
fora
away from the city

down /daʊn/ n
colina
hill, rolling grassland
buço
soft hair of the face
penugem
soft, immature feathers

down /daʊn/ preposition
através de por
from one end to another

down /daʊn/ v
engolir
to drink or swallow

down and out adj
morta de fome morto de fome na pior
in a condition of poverty or debility

down payment n
arras penitenciais entrada sinal
payment representing a fraction of the price

down quark n
quark down
down quark

down the drain
ralo abaixo

down the hatch
goela abaixo
into the mouth and down the throat

down the toilet
ralo abaixo
wasted, squandered; irretrievable

down the track
mais para frente no futuro
further along, in terms of time or progress

down with interjection
abaixo
away with

down-to-earth /ˌdaʊn.ɾəˈɚθ/ adj
pragmático prático
practical; realistic

downfall /daʊnˈfɔːl/ /ˈdaʊnfɔːl/ n
queda ruína
precipitous decline in fortune; death or rapid deterioration, as in status or wealth

downhill /ˈdaʊnˌhɪl/ /ˌdaʊnˈhɪl/ adv
ladeira abaixo
down a slope

download /ˈdaʊnˌloʊd/ /ˈdaʊnˌləʊd/ /ˌdaʊnˈləʊd/ n
descarregamento download
file transfer to the local computer

download /ˈdaʊnˌloʊd/ /ˈdaʊnˌləʊd/ /ˌdaʊnˈləʊd/ v
baixar descarregar fazer download sacar
to transfer data from a remote computer to a local one

downpour /ˈdaʊn.pɔː(ɹ)/ n
toró temporal
heavy rain

downstairs /daʊnˈstɛəz/ /daʊnˈstɛɹz/ adv
embaixo
downstairs (adverb)

downstream adj
a jusante
biology: towards the 3' end of a DNA molecule
jusante
lower down, in relation to a river or stream

downstream adv
jusante
Following the path of a river or stream

downtown adv
centro
in, or towards the central business district

downtown n
centro baixa
either the lower, or the business center of a city or town

downturn n
declínio
a downward trend, or the beginnings of one

dowry /ˈdaʊəɹi/ /ˈdaʊɹi/ n
dote
property or payment given at time of marriage

dowser /ˈdaʊzə/ n
rabdomante vedor
one who uses the dowser or divining rod

doxology /dɑkˈsɑləd͡ʒi/ /dɒkˈsɒlədʒi/ n
doxologia
expression of praise to God, especially a short hymn

doze /doʊz/ n
cochilo soneca
short sleep or nap

doze /doʊz/ v
cochilar tirar (uma) soneca
to sleep lightly or briefly

doze off v
cair no sono
fall asleep unintentionally

dozen /ˈdʌzən/ n
dúzia
twelve

drachma /ˈdɹæk.mə/ /ˈdɹɑk.mə/ n
dracma
currency
coin

draconian /dɹeɪˈkoʊ.ni.ən/ /dɹækˈəʊ.ni.ən/ /dɹəˈkoʊ.ni.ən/ /dɹəˈkəʊ.ni.ən/ adj
draconiano
severe, oppressive or strict

dracunculiasis n
dracunculose dracunculíase
infection

draft /dɹæft/ /dɹɑːft/ n
alistamento
conscription
calado
depth of water needed to float ship
chope chopp fino imperial
beer drawn from a cask or keg
corrente
current of air coming in
esboço
preliminary sketch or outline
gole trago
amount of liquid that is drunk in one swallow
rascunho
early version of a written work
trata
order for money to be paid

draft /dɹæft/ /dɹɑːft/ v
alistar recrutar
to conscript a person
esboçar
to write a first version

draftee n
recruta
one who is drafted

drag /dɹæɡ/ [d͡ɹ̝˗ʷæˑɡ] n
arraste arrasto
resistance of the air or some other fluid

drag /dɹæɡ/ [d͡ɹ̝˗ʷæˑɡ] v
arrastar
to pull along a surface

drag and drop n
arrastar e largar arrastar e soltar
computing term

drag queen n
drag queen transformista
male who dresses up in women's clothing

dragnet n
arrastão rasca
net dragged across the bottom

dragoman n
dragomano drogomano
an interpreter, especially for the Arabic and Turkish languages

dragon /ˈdɹæɡən/ [ˈdɹeɪɡən] n
dragão
mythical creature
pejorative: unpleasant woman

dragon boat n
barco dragão
a type of boat raced in Chinese festivals

dragon fruit /ˈdɹæɡ.ən ˌfɹuːt/ n
dama-da-noite pitaia rainha-da-noite
fruit

dragoness /ˈdɹæɡənɛs/ n
dragoa
a female dragon

dragonfly /ˈdɹæɡənˌflaɪ/ n
libélula
insect of the infraorder Anisoptera

dragonwort n
bistorta
a perennial herb of Europe and Asia, Bistorta officinalis

dragoon /dɹæ-/ /dɹəˈɡun/ /dɹəˈɡuːn/ n
dragão
soldier armed with a dragoon musket; cavalier or horse soldier from a regiment formerly armed with such muskets

dragée /dɹæˈʒeɪ/ n
drageia
a sweet or confection, originally used to administer drugs, medicine, etc.

drain /dɹeɪn/ /dɹiːn/ [d͡ʒɹeɪn] n
ralo
something consuming resources with no gains
ralo dreno
conduit for liquids

drain /dɹeɪn/ /dɹiːn/ [d͡ʒɹeɪn] v
drenar
deplete of energy
drenar escoar
cause liquid to flow out of
drenar secar
dry out a wet place

drainage /ˈdɹeɪnəd͡ʒ/ n
drenagem
removal of fluid

drainage basin n
bacia hidrográfica
topographic region in which all water drains to a common outlet

drainage system n
rede de drenagem rede hidrográfica
pattern formed by the streams, rivers, and lakes in a particular drainage basin

draisine n
dresina trole
light auxiliary rail vehicle

drake /dɹeɪk/ n
pato marreco
male duck
drago dragonete dragãozinho
small dragon

dram /dɹæm/ n
dedo
minute quantity
small quantity of an alcoholic drink
dracma

dram /dɹæm/ /dɹɑm/ n
dram
currency unit of Armenia

drama /ˈdɹeɪmə/ /ˈdɹæmə/ /ˈdɹɑmə/ /ˈdɹɑːmə/ n
drama
composition
theatrical plays
dramatic situation
brought through the media

drama queen n
dramática dramático
exaggeratedly dramatic person

dramatic /dɹəˈmætɪk/ adj
dramático
of or relating to the drama
dramático assombroso
striking in appearance or effect

dramatically adv
dramaticamente
in a dramatic manner

dramatism n
dramatismo
dramatic speech or writing

dramaturgy /ˈdɹæməˌtɜː(ɹ)d͡ʒi/ n
dramaturgia
art of dramaturgic composition

dramedy n
comédia dramática
film/TV programme of this genre
genre

drape /dɹeɪp/ v
drapejar
to cover or adorn with drapery or folds of cloth, or as with drapery

drapery /ˈdɹeɪpəɹi/ n
cortina
countable: a piece of cloth, hung vertically as a curtain
drapeado
uncountable: cloth draped gracefully in folds

drastic /ˈdɹæs.tɪk/ /ˈdɹɑːs.tɪk/ adj
drástico
extreme, severe

draught /dɹæft/ /dɹɑːft/ n
peça (de damas)
game piece

draughtproof adj
vedado
that prevents the entry of draughts

draughtproof v
vedar
to seal an opening to prevent draughts

draughts /dɹæfts/ /dɹɑːfts/ n
damas
game for two players

draugr n
draugr
an undead creature from Norse mythology

draw /dɹɑ/ /dɹɔ/ /dɹɔː/ /d͡ʒɹɔ/ [d͡ʒɹɔɹ] n
empate
tie as a result of a game
sorteio
procedure by which the result of a lottery is determined

draw /dɹɑ/ /dɹɔ/ /dɹɔː/ /d͡ʒɹɔ/ [d͡ʒɹɔɹ] v
atrair
to attract
comprar sacar
cardgames: to take the top card of a deck into hand
confiar
to rely on
consumir
to consume
deduzir inferir
to deduce or infer
desenhar
to produce a picture
empatar
to end a game with neither side winning
fechar
to close curtains etc.
puxar
to drag, pull
archery: to pull back the arrow
sacar
to pull out, unsheath
sortear
to determine the result of a lottery
tirar extrair
to extract a liquid, or cause a liquid to come out

draw a blank v
dar um branco
being unable to recall a piece of information

draw attention v
chamar a atenção chamar atenção
to rouse someone to notice something, to cause someone to focus on something

draw lots v
sortear

draw up v
lavrar redigir
to compose a document

drawback /ˈdɹɔːˌbæk/ n
desvantagem
a disadvantage

drawbridge /ˈdɹɔːbɹɪd͡ʒ/ n
ponte levadiça
bridge which can be raised

drawer /dɹɔɹ/ /dɹɔː(ɹ)/ /ˈdɹɑ.ɚ/ /ˈdɹɔ.ɚ/ /ˈdɹɔɹɚ/ /ˈdɹɔː.ə(ɹ)/ /ˈdɹɔːɹə(ɹ)/ n
gaveta
open-topped box in a cabinet used for storing
barman
a barman
desenhista
artist who primarily makes drawings
one who draws something

drawing /ˈdɹɑ.ɪŋ/ /ˈdɹɔː.ɪŋ/ /ˈdɹɔːɹɪŋ/ n
desenhação
act of producing a picture
desenho
picture, likeness, diagram or representation
graphic art form
sorteio
action where the outcome is selected by chance using a draw

dray /dɹeɪ/ n
carroça
horse-drawn cart

dread /dɹɛd/ n
temor terror
great fear in view of impending evil
terrível
somebody or something dreaded

dread /dɹɛd/ v
temer
to anticipate with fear (that ...)
to fear greatly so./sth.

dreadful /ˈdɹɛd.fʊl/ adv
horrível terrível amedrontador pavoroso temível
causing dread

dreadfully /ˈdɹɛd.fʊl.i/ adv
terrivelmente
exceptionally, eminently, very much
in a dreadful manner

dreadlocks /ˈdɹɛdlɒks/ n
dread dreadlock dreadlocks dreads rastas
hair left to grow into long matted strings

dream /dɹiːm/ [d̠͡ɹ̠˔ʷɪi̯m] [d͡ʒɹiːm] n
sonho
imaginary events seen while sleeping
sonho desejo
hope or wish

dream /dɹiːm/ [d̠͡ɹ̠˔ʷɪi̯m] [d͡ʒɹiːm] v
sonhar
see imaginary events while sleeping
to create an imaginary experience
sonhar desejar
to hope, to wish

dream on v
continuar sonhando
to continue dreaming

dreamcatcher n
apanhador de sonhos filtro dos sonhos
decorative Native American object

dreamer /ˈdɹimɚ/ /ˈdɹiːmə/ [d͡ʒɹimɚ] n
sonhador
one who dreams
sonhador sonhadora visionária visionário
someone whose beliefs are far from realistic

dreary /ˈdɹɪəɹi/ /ˈdɹɪɹi/ adj
melancólico
drab

dredge /dɹɛd͡ʒ/ n
draga
dredging machine

dredge /dɹɛd͡ʒ/ v
dragar
to make a channel deeper
to bring something to the surface with a dredge
to unearth

dredging n
dragagem
that which is dredged up

dregs /dɹɛɡz/ n
borra
settled sediment
escória
the worst and lowest

dreidel /ˈdɹeɪdl̩/ n
dreidel
four-sided spinning top

drench /dɹɛn(t)ʃ/ v
encharcar ensopar
to make (someone or something) completely wet by having water or some other liquid fall or thrown on them or it

drenched /dɹɛnt͡ʃt/ adj
encharcado ensopado
completely wet; sodden

dress /dɹɛs/ n
traje vestimenta
apparel or clothing
vestido
item of clothing which both covers the upper part of the body and includes a skirt below the waist

dress /dɹɛs/ v
vestir
to put clothes on (oneself or someone, etc.)
vestir-se
to put on clothes

dress rehearsal n
ensaio geral
rehearsal prior to a public spectacle, where all the performers are in costume

dress shirt n
camisa social
collared shirt

dresser /ˈdɹɛsə/ n
cômoda cómoda
bedroom furniture

dressing /ˈdɹɛsɪŋ/ n
adubo
something added to the soil as a fertilizer
curativo
material applied to a wound
tempero
sauce, especially a cold one for salads

dressing gown /ˈdɹɛsɪŋ ɡaʊn/ n
roupão robe
item of clothing

dressing room /ˈd(ʒ)ɹɛsɪŋ ɹum/ /ˈdɹɛsɪŋ ɹuːm/ /ˈdɹɛsɪŋ ɹʊm/ n
camarim
room in a theatre and television in which performs may change costumes and apply makeup
closet
a small room adjoining a domestic bedroom where people may dress or undress in privacy

dressing table n
penteadeira toucador
low table equipped with mirror for dressing and makeup

dressmaker /ˈdɹɛsˌmeɪkɚ/ n
costureira
person who makes women's clothes

dribble /dɹɪ.bl̩/ /ˈdɹɪ.b(ə)l/ /ˈdɹɪ.bəl/ /ˈdɹɪ.bɫ̩/ n
drible
act of kicking or bouncing a ball

dribble /dɹɪ.bl̩/ /ˈdɹɪ.b(ə)l/ /ˈdɹɪ.bəl/ /ˈdɹɪ.bɫ̩/ v
babar
to let saliva drip from the mouth
driblar
to move (with) a ball by kicking or bouncing it
gotejar pingar
to fall in drops or an unsteady stream

dried /dɹaɪd/ [d͡ʒɹaɪd] adj
seco
without water or moisture

dried fruit n
fruta seca passa
small fruit that have been preserved by drying

drift /dɹɪft/ n
deriva derrapagem
act or motion of drifting

drift /dɹɪft/ v
derivar
to deviate gently from the intended direction of travel
to move haphazardly without any destination
to move slowly, pushed by currents of water, air, etc
derrapar
to oversteer a vehicle, causing loss of traction

drill /dɹɪl/ [dɹɪɫ] n
berbequim furadeira
tool
broca
driving part of a drill
saquaritá
mollusc
simulação treinamento treino
activity done as an exercise or practice

drill /dɹɪl/ [dɹɪɫ] v
averiguar
to investigate closer
exercitar treinar
to practice
furar brocar perfurar
to make a hole
inculcar
to repeat in order to make remember

drill sergeant n
instrutor militar
drill instructor

drink /dɹɪŋk/ [d̠ɹ̠˔ʷɪŋk] n
bebida
served beverage
bebida beber
action of drinking
bebida coquetel
type of beverage
bebida drinque
served alcoholic beverage
bebida álcool
alcoholic beverages in general

drink /dɹɪŋk/ [d̠ɹ̠˔ʷɪŋk] v
beber tomar
consume alcoholic beverages
consume liquid through the mouth

drink like a fish v
beber como uma esponja
drink alcohol heavily

drinkable adj
potável bebível
safe to drink

drinker /ˈdɹɪŋkə(ɹ)/ /ˈdɹɪŋkɚ/ n
bebedor bebedora
one that drinks
regular drinker of alcohol

drinking fountain n
bebedouro
device that is used to provide water to drink

drinking game n
jogo de beber
game involving drinking

drinking horn n
corno
drinking vessel fashioned from an animal's horn

drinking straw n
canudo palhinha
a long plastic or paper tube through which a drink is drunk

drinking water n
água potável
water for humans

drip /dɹɪp/ n
bolsa
an apparatus that slowly releases a liquid
chato
an ineffectual or uninteresting person
gota pingo
a drop of a liquid

drip /dɹɪp/ v
gotejar pingar
to fall one drop at a time
pingar
to let fall in drops
vazar
to leak slowly

dripping /ˈdɹɪpɪŋ/ n
chorume
fat

drive /dɹaɪv/ [d̠ɹ̠ ̝ʷaɪv] [d͡ʒɹaɪv] n
desejo vontade
psychology: desire or interest
determinação impulso ímpeto
motivation to do or achieve
drive
computing: mass-storage device
entrada
driveway
unidade
computing: apparatus for reading and writing to or from a storage device
viagem/passeio (de carro/automóvel)
trip made in a motor vehicle

drive /dɹaɪv/ [d̠ɹ̠ ̝ʷaɪv] [d͡ʒɹaɪv] v
conduzir dirigir
to operate (a wheeled motorized vehicle)
deixar
to cause to become
espantar
to cause animals to flee out of
impelir
to move (something) by hitting it with great force
levar
to motivate; to provide an incentive for
operar
to cause (a mechanism) to operate
tanger tocar
to impel or urge (especially animals) onward by force; to push forward; to compel to move on

drive someone crazy v
deixar louco enlouquecer
annoy
enlouquecer
cause insanity

drive-in n
drive-in
outdoor cinema

drive-through n
drive-thru
establishment providing drive-through service

drivel /dɹɪv.əl/ n
baba
saliva, drool
besteira bobagem
senseless talk

drivel /dɹɪv.əl/ v
babar
to have saliva drip from the mouth

driver /ˈdɹaɪ.və(ɹ)/ /ˈdɹaɪvɚ/ n
condutor
something that drives something
condutor condutora
one who drives something, e.g. cattle
controlador driver
program acting as interface between an application and hardware
motorista condutor condutora
person who drives a motorized vehicle, such as a car or a bus
pilota piloto
person who drives some other vehicle

driver's license n
carta de condução carteira de motorista carteira de habilitação
documenting permitting a person to drive

driveshaft n
eixo acionador eixo motor
a shaft used to transmit rotary motion

driving /ˈdɹaɪvɪŋ/ adj
condutor
that drives

driving /ˈdɹaɪvɪŋ/ n
condução direção
action of operating a motor vehicle

driving school n
autoescola
institution where people learn to drive

drizzle /ˈdɹɪz.l/ n
chuvisco garoa caruja
light rain

drizzle /ˈdɹɪz.l/ v
chuviscar garoar
to rain lightly

dromedary /-dɹi/ /-mə-/ /ˈdrʌ-/ /ˈdɹɑməˌdɛɹi/ /ˈdɹɒmɪdəɹi/ n
dromedário
single-humped camel

drone /dɹoʊn/ /dɹəʊn/ n
drone
unmanned aircraft
zangão zângão
male bee
zumbido
hum or buzz
zumbir
a low-pitched hum or buzz

drone /dɹoʊn/ /dɹəʊn/ v
falar monotonamente
to speak in a monotone way

drool /dɹuːl/ n
baba
saliva

drool /dɹuːl/ v
babar salivar
to secrete saliva
falar merda
to talk nonsense

drop /dɹɑp/ /dɹɒp/ [d͡ʒɹɑp] n
dropes
small, round piece of hard candy
gota
small quantity of liquid, just large enough to hold its own round shape through surface tension
queda
act of moving downwards under the force of gravity

drop /dɹɑp/ /dɹɒp/ [d͡ʒɹɑp] v
cair
to fall (straight down) under the influence of gravity
cair baixar diminuir
to decrease, diminish, or lessen in condition, degree, value, etc.
deitar-se deixar-se cair
to fall or sink quickly or suddenly to the ground
deixar cair largar soltar
to let (something) fall; to allow (something) to fall (either by releasing hold of, or losing one's grip on)
dispensar
to cease to include, as if on a list
engolir
to fail to write or pronounce (a syllable, letter, etc.)
pingar
to fall in drops or droplets

drop by v
aparecer passar
to visit informally and spontaneously

drop cap n
capitular letra capital
large initial letter

drop dead interjection
vai morrer longe!
an angry expletive

drop in the bucket n
gota d'água no oceano
an effort or action having very little influence, especially as compared to a huge problem

drop off v
diminuir
to lessen, reduce

dropbox /ˈdɹɑp.bɑks/ /ˈdɹɒp.bɒks/ n
urna
physical box

dropdown list n
caixa de listagem lista suspensa
user interface element

droplet /ˈdɹɑːplət/ /ˈdɹɒplət/ n
gotinha gotícula
very small drop

dropper /ˈdɹɑ.pɚ/ /ˈdɹɒp.ə/ /ˈdɹɔp.ə/ n
conta-gotas
utensil

dropping /ˈdɹɑpɪŋ/ /ˈdɹɒpɪŋ/ n
excrementos
animal excrement

dropping point n
ponto de gota
temperature at which a grease becomes liquid

dropsy /ˈdrɑp.si/ /ˈdrɒp.si/ n
hidropisia tropesia
swelling

drosophila /dɹoʊˈsɑfələ/ /dɹəˈsɑfələ/ n
drosófila

dross /dɹɑs/ /dɹɒs/ /dɹɔs/ n
escória
Residue that forms on the surface of molten metal

drought /dɹaʊt/ [dɹʌʊt] n
seca estiagem
period of unusually low rain fall

drown /dɹaʊn/ [d̠͡ɹ̠˔ʷaʊn] v
afogar
to deprive of life by immersion in liquid
afogar-se
to be suffocated in fluid

drown one's sorrows v
afogar as mágoas
to drink alcohol heavily to deal with miserable feelings

drowning /ˈdɹaʊnɪŋ/ n
afogamento
instance of drowning

drowsiness n
sonolência torpor

drowsy /ˈdɹaʊzi/ adj
modorrento
boring
dull, stupid
sonolento modorrento
inclined to drowse

drudgery /ˈdɹʌd͡ʒəɹi/ n
labuta lida
exhausting, menial, and tedious work

drug /dɹʌɡ/ [d̠͡ɹ̠˔ʷʌɡ] n
droga narcótico
psychoactive substance ingested for recreational use, especially illegal and addictive one

drug addict n
drogado viciado em drogas drogada viciada em drogas
person with a chemical or psychological dependency on drugs

drug addiction n
drogadição
dependency on illegal drugs

drug dealer n
narcotraficante traficante
person who illegally sells drugs

drug trafficker n
narcotraficante
A person involved in the smuggling, distribution, and sale of illegal drugs

drug trafficking n
narcotráfico
smuggling, distribution and sale of drugs

druid /ˈdɹuː.ɪd/ n
druida
one of an order of Celtic priests

druidic /dɹuːˈɪd.ɪk/ adj
druídico
of or relating to the druids

druidism n
druidismo

drum /ˈdɹʌm/ n
barril
barrel etc. for liquid
tambor
musical instrument
hollow, cylindrical object

drum /ˈdɹʌm/ v
batucar
to beat a drum
to beat with a rapid succession of strokes

drum kit n
bateria
collection of drums and other percussion instruments played together

drummer /ˈdɹʌmə(ɹ)/ /ˈdɹʌmɚ/ n
baterista
one who plays the drums
vendedor ambulante
traveling salesman

drumstick n
baqueta
stick used to play drums
coxa
leg bone of a chicken or other fowl

drungry /d͡ʒɹʌŋɡɹi/ /ˈdɹʌŋɡɹi/ adj
famêbado
drunk and hungry

drunk /dɹʌŋk/ /d͡ʒɹʌŋk/ adj
bêbado bêbedo
elated by emotion
bêbado ébrio bêbedo alcoolizado
intoxicated after drinking too much alcohol

drunk /dɹʌŋk/ /d͡ʒɹʌŋk/ n
beberrão bêbado bêbedo beberrona bebum bêbada
habitual drinker

drunk driving n
embriaguez no trânsito embriaguez no/ao volante

drunken /ˈdɹʌŋkən/ adj
bêbado
In the state of alcoholic intoxication

drunkenness /ˈdɹʌŋkən.nəs/ n
embriaguez bebedeira tosga
state of being drunk

drupe /dɹuːp/ n
drupa
fruit with soft flesh and a hard pit

druse /dɹuːz/ n
drusa
a rock surface with a crust of tiny crystals
a tiny yellow or white accumulation of extracellular material that builds up in Bruch's membrane of the eye
an aggregation of calcium oxalate crystals found in certain plants

druzhina n
drujina
a retinue of a Slavic chieftain

dry /dɹaɪ/ [d̠͡ɹ̠˔aɪ̯] [d̠͡ɹ̠˔ʷaɪ̯] [d͡ʒɹaɪ̯] adj
seco
free from liquid or moisture
free of water in any state

dry /dɹaɪ/ [d̠͡ɹ̠˔aɪ̯] [d̠͡ɹ̠˔ʷaɪ̯] [d͡ʒɹaɪ̯] v
secar
to become dry
secar enxugar
to make dry

dry cleaning n
lavagem a seco
process of cleaning without water

dry ice n
gelo seco
carbon dioxide frozen in the solid state

dry land n
terra firme
Land as opposed to sea

dry mouth n
boca seca xerostomia
dry mouth

dry nurse n
ama-seca
a nurse who attends and feeds a child by hand

dry season n
estio
season

dryad /ˈdɹaɪæd/ /ˈdɹaɪəd/ n
dríade dríada
female tree spirit

drydock n
dique seco doca seca
dock that can be drained of water

dryer /ˈdɹaɪə/ /ˈdɹaɪɚ/ [ˈd͡ʒɹaɪɚ] n
secador
any device that removes humidity
secadora
household appliance for drying clothing

dryly /ˈdɹaɪ.li/ adv
secamente
in a dry manner

dryness /ˈdɹaɪ.nəs/ n
aridez
a lack of moisture

drypoint n
ponta-seca
a technique of intaglio printmaking

drywall n
drywall gesso acartonado
building material

dual /ˈd(j)u.əl/ /ˈdjuː.əl/ /ˈdʒuː.əl/ adj
dual
having two components
in grammar
duplo
double

dual /ˈd(j)u.əl/ /ˈdjuː.əl/ /ˈdʒuː.əl/ n
dual
grammatical number of a noun marking two of something

dual citizenship n
dupla cidadania
status of being a citizen of two countries

duality /d(j)uːˈælɪti/ n
dualidade
interchangeability of points and planes
mathematical equivalence of two seemingly different theoretical descriptions of a physical system

dub /dʌb/ v
apelidar chamar
to name, to entitle, to call
dobrar dublar
to replace soundtrack of a film with translation

dubbing /ˈdʌbɪŋ/ n
dobragem dublagem
replacement of voice

dubious /ˈdjuː.bi.əs/ /ˈdu.bi.əs/ adj
duvidoso dúbio
arousing doubt
em dúvida
in disbelief, uncertain

dubiously adv
duvidosamente
in a dubious manner

dubnium /ˈduːbniəm/ /ˈdʌbniəm/ n
dúbnio
chemical element

dubplate /ˈdʌbpleɪt/ /ˈdʌbˌpleɪt/ /ˈdʌbˌpleːt/ n
dubplate
acetate or vinyl record produced in very limited numbers

ducal /djuːkəl/ adj
ducal
relating to a duke or duchess

ducat /ˈdʌkət/ n
ducado
historical gold coin

duchess /ˈdʌt͡ʃəs/ /ˈdʌt͡ʃɪs/ n
duquesa
female ruler of a duchy
female spouse or widow of a duke

duchy /ˈdʌt͡ʃi/ n
ducado
dominion or region ruled by a duke or duchess

duck /dʌk/ n
pata pato
female duck
pato pata
flesh of a duck used as food
pato pata ãade
aquatic bird of the family Anatidae

duck /dʌk/ v
abaixar agachar
to quickly lower the head (transitive)
abaixar-se agachar-se
to quickly lower the head or body (intransitive)
esquivar
to try to evade doing something
mergulhar
to lower into the water

duckling /ˈdʌklɪŋ/ n
patinho
young duck

ducktail n
corte Ducktail
hairstyle

duckweed n
lentilha-d'água
plant

duct /dʌkt/ n
tubo duto
pipe, tube or canal which carries air or liquid from one place to another

duct tape n
silver tape
multipurpose waterproof tape

ductal adj
ductal
Relating to a duct

ductile /ˈdʌk.taɪl/ /ˈdʌk.təl/ adj
dúctil
capable of being pulled or stretched into thin wire
easily led
molded easily into a new form

ductus arteriosus n
canal arterial
a vessel that connects the pulmonary artery to the aorta

dude /duːd/ [dʉːu̯d] n
cara pá tipo
colloquial: term of address for a young man
cara tipo
colloquial: man

due /djuː/ /du/ /dʒuː/ /dʒʉː/ adj
devido
owed or owing, to be paid by the stated time
appropriate

due /djuː/ /du/ /dʒuː/ /dʒʉː/ adv
exatamente
used with compass directions: directly or exactly

due /djuː/ /du/ /dʒuː/ /dʒʉː/ n
cota quota
membership fees

due to preposition
devido devido a
caused by

duel /ˈd(j)uəl/ /ˈdjuːəl/ n
duelo
combat between two persons
struggle between two parties

duel /ˈd(j)uəl/ /ˈdjuːəl/ v
duelar
engage in a duel

duelist n
duelista

duet /djuˈɛt/ /duˈɛt/ n
dueto
a musical composition for two performers

duff /dʌf/ n
bumbum
the buttocks

duffel coat n
canadiana
hooded coat made from duffel

dugong /ˈdjuːɡɒŋ/ /ˈduɡɑŋ/ n
dugongo
Dugong dugon

duh /dɜː/ /dʌ/ interjection
ah der dâ dã
Disdainful indication that something is obvious.

duke /d(j)uːk/ /djuːk/ /dʒuːk/ n
duque
male ruler of a duchy
male holder of a dukedom
grão-duque
grand duke

dulce de leche /ˌdulseɪ də ˈlɛtʃeɪ/ /ˌdʌlseɪ də ˈlɛtʃeɪ/ n
doce de leite
sweet dairy spread

dulcimer /ˈdʌl.sɪ.mə/ /ˈdʌl.sɪ.mɚ/ n
saltério
musical instrument

dull /dəl/ /dəɫ/ /dʌl/ adj
cego embotado
lacking the ability to cut easily; not sharp
enfadonho entediante chato maçante sem graça
boring, not exciting or interesting
estúpido imbecil fátuo idiota
not bright or intelligent
fosco fusco
not shiny
nublado
cloudy, overcast

dull /dəl/ /dəɫ/ /dʌl/ v
cegar desafiar
to render dull
desafiar
to become dull
suavizar
to soften, moderate or blunt

duly /ˈdjuːli/ /ˈdjʉːli/ /ˈduli/ /ˈdʒuːli/ /ˈdʒʉːli/ adv
devidamente
properly

dum dum bullet n
bala dum-dum
hollow-point bullet designed to expand on impact

duma /ˈdumə/ n
duma
lower house of Russian national parliament

dumb /dʌm/ adj
burro idiota
extremely stupid
estúpido
pointless or unintellectual

dumbass /ˈdʌm.æs/ n
asno burro mula tonto torpe
stupid or foolish person

dumbbell /ˈdʌm.bɛl/ n
haltere halter
a weight with two disks attached to a short bar
idiota imbecil
a stupid person

dumbcane n
comigo-ninguém-pode
a tropical plant of the genus Dieffenbachia

dumbfound /ˈdʌm.faʊnd/ /ˌdʌmˈfaʊnd/ v
pasmar
to confuse and bewilder

dumbfounded adj
estarrecido
shocked and speechless

dumbwaiter /ˈdʌmˌweɪtəɹ/ n
criado-mudo
small elevator

dummy /ˈdʌmi/ n
idiota imbecil
a stupid person
manequim
something constructed with the size and form of a human
simulacro
a deliberately nonfunctional placeholder

dump /dʌmp/ [dɐm̥p] n
aterro lixão
a place where waste or garbage is left

dump /dʌmp/ [dɐm̥p] v
descartar jogar fora
to discard, to get rid of
largar
to release

dump truck n
basculante caminhão-caçamba caçamba
heavy truck for carrying loose, bulk cargo

dumping /ˈdʌmpɪŋ/ n
despejamento despejo
the disposal of something no longer needed, or of no value
dumping
selling goods at less than their normal price, especially in the export market

dumpling /ˈdʌmp.lɪŋ/ n
bolinho
food
docinho
term of endearment

dumpster /ˈdʌmpstɚ/ n
caçamba de lixo
large trash receptacle

dun /dʌn/ adj
pardo
of a brownish grey colour

dun /dʌn/ n
pardo
colour

dun /dʌn/ v
cobrar
to ask for payment

dunch /dʌnt͡ʃ/ n
merenda
meal between lunch and dinner

dune /djuːn/ /duːn/ /dʒuːn/ n
duna
a ridge or hill of sand piled up by the wind

dung /ˈdʌŋ/ n
esterco estrume
manure

dung beetle /ˈdʌŋ biːtəl/ n
escaravelho rola-bosta
insect of the family Scarabaeidae

dungarees /ˌdʌŋ.ɡəˈɹiːz/ n
macacão
heavy denim pants or overalls

dungeon /ˈdʌn.d͡ʒən/ n
calabouço calaboiço masmorra
underground prison or vault
torre de menagem
the main tower of a motte or castle; a keep or donjon

dunghill n
esterqueira esterquilínio
heap of dung

dunk /dʌŋk/ n
enterrada
basketball dunking

dunk /dʌŋk/ v
enterrar
basketball
molhar
to submerge briefly in a liquid

duo /ˈdju.oʊ/ /ˈdjuː.əʊ/ /ˈdu.oʊ/ /ˈdʒuː.əʊ/ n
dupla par
twosome, especially musicians

duo- prefix
duo-
two

duodecimal /ˌd(j)uː.əʊ.ˈdɛs.ɪm.əl/ adj
duodecimal
expressed in a base-twelve number system

duodenal /ˌdjuːəʊˈdiːnəl/ /ˌduəˈdinəl/ adj
duodenal
of or pertaining to the duodenum

duodenum /ˌdjuːə(ʊ)ˈdiːnəm/ /ˌduəˈdinəm/ /ˌduˈɑdənəm/ n
duodeno
first part of the small intestine

duopoly /djuːˈɒpəli/ /duˈɑpəli/ /duː-/ n
duopólio
economic condition in which two sellers exert (most of the) control over the market of a commodity

duotheism n
duoteísmo
belief in two dieties

dupe /djuːp/ /duːp/ /dʒuːp/ n
ludibriado
deceived person

dupe /djuːp/ /duːp/ /dʒuːp/ v
enganar defraudar
to swindle, deceive, or trick

duplicate /ˈd(j)uː.plɪ.kət/ /ˈd(j)uː.plɪ.ˌkeɪt/ adj
duplicada duplicado
identical

duplicate /ˈd(j)uː.plɪ.kət/ /ˈd(j)uː.plɪ.ˌkeɪt/ n
cópia
an identical copy

duplicate /ˈd(j)uː.plɪ.kət/ /ˈd(j)uː.plɪ.ˌkeɪt/ v
duplicar
to make a copy of

duplication /d(j)u.plɪ.ˈkeɪ.ʃən/ /djuː.plɪ.ˈkeɪ.ʃən/ /dʒuː.plɪ.ˈkeɪ.ʃən/ n
duplicação
duplicating

duplicity /dju-/ /duˈplɪ.sɪ.ti/ n
duplicidade
intentional deceptiveness

dura mater /ˈd(j)ʊɹ.ə ˌmeɪ.tɚ/ /ˈd(j)ʊɹ.ə ˌmɑt.ɚ/ /ˌdjʊə.ɹə ˈmeɪ.tə/ n
dura-máter
outermost layer of the meninges

durability n
durabilidade
Permanence by virtue of the power to resist stress or force

durable /ˈdjʊəɹəbəl/ /ˈdʊɹəbəl/ /ˈdʒʊəɹəbəl/ adj
duradouro durável duradoiro
able to resist wear; enduring

durable good n
bem durável
good that yields utility over time

dural /ˈd(j)ʊɹ.əl/ /ˈdjʊə.ɹəl/ adj
dural
relating to the dura mater

duration /djəˈɹeɪʃn̩/ /djʊˈɹeɪʃn̩/ /dəˈɹeɪʃn̩/ /dʒʊˈɹeɪʃn̩/ n
duração
amount of time

duress /djʊˈɹɛs/ /duˈɹɛs/ /d͡ʒʊˈɹɛs/ n
coersão pressão
constraint by threat

durian /ˈdʊə.ɹi.ən/ /ˈdʊə.ɹiˌɑn/ /ˈdʊə.ɹɪən/ /ˈdʒʊə.ɹɪən/ n
durio durião
fruit

during /ˈd(j)ɜɹɪŋ/ /ˈd(j)ʊəɹɪŋ/ /ˈdjɔː.ɹɪŋ/ /ˈdjʊə.ɹɪŋ/ /ˈdʒɔːɹɪŋ/ /ˈdʒʊəɹɪŋ/ preposition
durante
for all of a given time interval
within a given time interval

durum wheat n
trigo duro
hard variety of wheat

dusk /dʌsk/ n
crepúsculo anoitecer ocaso pôr do sol
period of time at the end of day when sun is below the horizon but before full onset of night

dusky tit n
chapim-de-sombrio
Melaniparus funereus

dust /dʌst/ n
pó poeira
fine, dry particles

dust /dʌst/ v
desempoar
(intransitive) to clean by removing dust
(transitive) to remove dust from
empoar
to spray something with fine powder or liquid

dust bunny /ˈdʌst bʌni/ n
cotão
a small clump of dust

dust devil /dʌst ˈdɛvəl/ n
redemoinho pé-de-vento
a swirling dust in the air

dust jacket n
sobrecapa
detachable protective cover of a book

dust mite n
ácaro de pó
mite of the Dermatophagoides pteronyssinus species

duster /ˈdʌstə/ /ˈdʌstɚ/ n
apagador
object used for dusting

dustpan /ˈdʌstpæn/ n
pá de lixo
flat scoop for assembling dust

duststorm /ˈdʌst.stɔɹm/ /ˈdʌst.stɔːm/ n
tempestade de poeira
A storm of dust

dusty /ˈdʌsti/ adj
empoeirado poeirento
covered with dust
poeirento
powdery and resembling dust

dutiful adj
obediente submisso
accepting of one's obligations

duty /ˈdjuː.ti/ /ˈdu.ti/ /ˈd͡ʒuː.ti/ /ˈd͡ʒʉː.ti/ [ˈdu.ɾi] n
dever obrigação
that which one is morally or legally obligated to do
imposto taxa
tax; tariff
plantão
period of time

duty-free adj
isento de impostos
exempt from duty, especially customs

duty-free n
duty-free
a shop where duty-free goods can be bought

duumvirate /djuːˈʌmvɪɹət/ n
duunvirato
Roman offices

duvet /d(j)uːˈveɪ/ /ˈd(j)uːveɪ/ n
edredom
quilt

dwarf /dwɔɹf/ /dwɔːf/ adj
nanico
miniature

dwarf /dwɔɹf/ /dwɔːf/ n
anã anão
astronomy: relatively small star
anão
being from folklore, underground dwelling nature spirit
something much smaller than the usual of its sort
anão anã
small person

dwarf /dwɔɹf/ /dwɔːf/ v
sobrepujar
to make appear much smaller

dwarf cassowary n
casuar-anão
Casuarius bennetti

dwarf elder n
engos sabugueirinho ébulo
Sambucus ebulus

dwarf galaxy n
galáxia anã
small galaxy

dwarf planet n
planeta anão
a type of celestial body

dwarf spheroidal galaxy n
galáxia anã esferoidal
faint galaxy that is devoid of gas with higher than normal proportion of dark matter

dwarf star n
estrela anã
star that is a located in the main sequence

dwarfish adj
anânico
being especially small

dwarfism /ˈdwɔɹfɪzəm/ /ˈdwɔːfɪzəm/ n
nanismo
condition of being a dwarf

dwell /dwɛl/ v
habitar morar viver
live, reside
remoer
to continue to think or talk about (something or someone)

dwelling /ˈdwɛl.ɪŋ/ n
domicílio moradia
house or place in which a person lives

dwindle /ˈdwɪn.dəl/ v
decrescer diminuir
(intransitive) to decrease, shrink, vanish

dwindling adj
declínio
that is declining

dyad /ˈdaɪ.æd/ n
díade
(music) any set of two different pitch classes
set of two different elements

dyadic /daɪˈæ.dɪk/ [daɪˈæ.ɾɪk] adj
diádico
pertaining to the number two

dye /daɪ/ n
corante tintura
a colourant, especially one that has an affinity to the substrate to which it is applied

dye /daɪ/ v
tingir
to colour with dye

dyed /daɪd/ adj
tingido tinto
colored with dye

dyed-in-the-wool /ˌdaɪd ɪn ðə ˈwʊl/ adj
de carteirinha fanático inveterado roxo
firmly established in a person's beliefs or habits

dyer /ˈdaɪə/ /ˈdaɪɚ/ n
tintureiro
one whose occupation is to dye

dying /ˈdaɪ.ɪŋ/ adj
de morte
pertaining to the moments before death
moribundo morrente
approaching death

dyke /daɪk/ n
dique
barrier to prevent flooding
trincheira
ditch and bank running alongside each other
fufa sapatão
sapatão
masculine lesbian

dynamic /daɪˈnæm.ɪk/ adj
dinâmico
not steady; in motion
able to change
powerful

dynamic memory n
memória dinâmica
computer memory

dynamic range n
gama dinâmica
the ratio between the largest and smallest values of a changeable quantity

dynamic system n
sistema dinâmico
system

dynamically-typed adj
dinamicamente tipado tipado dinamicamente

dynamics n
dinâmica
branch of mechanics

dynamite /ˈdaɪ.nəˌmaɪt/ /ˈdɪ.nəˌmaɪt/ n
dinamite
class of explosives

dynamite /ˈdaɪ.nəˌmaɪt/ /ˈdɪ.nəˌmaɪt/ v
dinamitar
to blow up with dynamite or other high explosive

dynamize v
dinamizar
make dynamic

dynamo /ˈdaɪnəmoʊ/ n
dínamo
dynamo-electric machine

dynastic /daɪˈnæstɪk/ /dɪˈnæstɪk/ adj
dinástico
pertaining to a dynasty

dynastically adv
dinasticamente
in a dynastic way

dynasty /ˈdaɪnəsti/ /ˈdɪnəsti/ n
dinastia
a series of rulers or dynasts from one family

dys- prefix
dis-

dysarthria n
disartria
difficulty in articulating

dyscalculia /ˌdɪskælˈkjuːli.ə/ n
discalculia
pathology: difficulty with numbers

dysentery /ˈdɪs.ən.tə.ɹi/ /ˈdɪs.ən.tɹi/ /ˈdɪs.ənˌtɛɹ.i/ n
disenteria
disease characterised by inflammation of the intestines

dysfunction /dɪsˈfʌŋk.ʃən/ n
disfunção
failure to function

dysfunctional adj
disfuncional
functioning incorrectly or abnormally

dysgraphia n
disgrafia
language disorder

dyshidrosis n
disidrose
a skin condition characterized by small blisters on the hands or feet

dyskinesia /dɪs.kaɪˈniʒi.ə/ /dɪs.kaɪˈniʒə/ /dɪs.kəˈniʒi.ə/ /dɪs.kəˈniʒə/ n
discinesia
impairment of voluntary movement

dyskinetic adj
discinético
of or pertaining to dyskinesia

dyslalia /dɪsˈleɪliə/ n
dislalia
difficulty in talking due to a structural abnormality

dyslexia /dɪsˈlɛk.si.ə/ n
dislexia
learning disability

dyslipidemia n
dislipidemia
an inbalance of lipids in the blood

dyslipidemic adj
dislipidémico
relating to dyslipidemia

dysmenorrhea /dɪs.mɛ.nəˈɹi.ə/ n
dismenorreia
painful menstruation

dyspepsia /dɪsˈpɛp.si.ə/ n
dispepsia
pathology: disorder of digestion

dyspeptic /dɪsˈpɛp.tɪk/ adj
dispéptico
of, relating to, or having dyspepsia

dysphagia n
disfagia
difficulty in swallowing

dysphasia /dɪsˈfeɪʒə/ n
disfasia
pathology

dysphemism /ˈdɪs.fəˌmɪ.z(ə)m/ n
disfemismo
word or phrase used to replace another in this way
use of a derogatory or vulgar word to replace a neutral one

dysphoria /dɪsˈfɔːɹi.ə/ n
disforia
state of feeling unwell, unhappy, restless or depressed

dysphoric adj
disfórico
pertaining to, or in a state of dysphoria

dysplasia /dɪsˈpleɪ.ʒə/ n
displasia
abnormal development of cells or tissue

dyspnea /dɪspˈniː.ə/ /ˈdɪsp.ni.ə/ n
dispneia abafação falta de ar
difficult or laboured respiration

dysprosium /dɪsˈpɹoʊ.zi.əm/ n
disprósio
chemical element

dysrhythmic adj
disrítmico
having an unpleasing, irregular beat

dyssynchrony n
assincronia dissincronia
lack of proper synchrony

dystopia /dɪs.ˈtoʊ.pi.ə/ /dɪs.ˈtəʊ.pi.ə/ /dɪsˈtɐʉpiə/ n
distopia
vision of a future
medical condition
miserable society

dystrophic adj
distrófico
affected with dystrophy

dystrophy /ˈdɪstɹəfi/ n
distrofia
dystrophy

dzhigit n
djigit
a brave equestrian in the Caucasus and Central Asia

décolletage /dɪˈkɒlətɑːʒ/ n
decote
low neckline

déjà vu /ˌdeɪ.ʒɑː ˈvuː/ n
déjà vu
something which one has or suspects to have seen or experienced before

dénouement /deˈnuːmɑ̃/ /ˌdeɪ.nuˈmɑnt/ /ˌdeɪ.nuˈmɑ̃/ n
desfecho
the conclusion or resolution of a plot

département n
departamento
administrative unit in various French-speaking countries

e /eɪ/ /iː/ /ə/ /ɛ/ /ɪ/ /ˈiː/ pronoun
é
name of the letter E, e

e-bike /ˈiː.baɪk/ n
bicicleta elétrica
bicycle powered by an electric motor

e-book n
livro digital livro eletrônico e-book livro eletrónico
electronic book

e-commerce n
comércio eletrónico comércio eletrônico
commercial activity conducted via the Internet

e-mail address n
endereço eletrónico endereço de [[e-mail]]
unique identifier

e-scooter n
patinete elétrico

e-wallet n
carteira digital
electronic data store for e-money

e.g. /fɔɹ‿ɪɡˈzæmpəl/ /fɔːɹ‿ɪɡˈzɑːmpəl/ /ˌiˈd͡ʒi/ /ˌiːˈdʒiː/ adv
ex. p. ex.
initialism used to introduce an illustrative example or short list of examples

eGovernment n
governo eletrônico
use of information technologies in government

each /it͡ʃ/ /iːt͡ʃ/ adv
cada
apiece

each /it͡ʃ/ /iːt͡ʃ/ determiner
cada
every

each other /iˈtʃʌðɚ/ /iːˈtʃʌðə/ pronoun
se um ao outro
to one another; one to the other

eager /ˈiɡɚ/ /ˈiːɡə/ /ˈɪɡə/ /ˈɪɡɚ/ adj
ávido
excited by desire in the pursuit of any object

eagerly /ˈiɡɚli/ /ˈiːɡəli/ adv
avidamente
in an eager manner

eagerness /ˈiɡɚnəs/ /ˈiːɡənəs/ n
ânimo
The state or quality of being eager

eagle /ˈiːɡəl/ /ˈɪɡəl/ n
águia
any of several large carnivorous birds in the family Accipitridae
representation of an eagle in heraldry

eagle owl /ˈiːɡəl ˈɑʊl/ n
corujão bufo-real
large owl of genus Bubo

eaglestone /ˈiːɡl̩stəʊn/ n
pedra de águia
concretionary nodule of iron oxide with a loose kernel inside formerly used for magical or medicinal purposes

eaglet n
filhote de águia
an eagle chick

ear /iə̯/ /ɪə̯/ /ɪɚ/ /ˈiɹ/ [iːə̯] [ɪə̯~eə̯] [ɪə̯~ɪɐ̯] [ɪː] n
orelha ouvido
organ of hearing
espiga
fruiting body of a grain plant

ear /iə̯/ /ɪə̯/ /ɪɚ/ /ˈiɹ/ [iːə̯] [ɪə̯~eə̯] [ɪə̯~ɪɐ̯] [ɪː] v
arar
archaic: to plough

ear canal n
canal auditivo
tube or meatus running from the outer ear to the eardrum

ear lobe n
lóbulo
a part of the ear

earache /ˈiɹeɪk/ /ˈɪə̯ɹeɪk/ n
otalgia
pain in the ear

earbone n
ossículo
any bone in the year

eardrum /ˈiɚˌdɹʌm/ /ˈɪəˌdɹʌm/ n
tímpano
membrane separating outer and middle ears

eared seal n
otariídeo otária
seal of the family Otariidae

earful /ˈɪə(ɹ)fəl/ /ˈɪə(ɹ)fʊl/ /ˈɪɹfəl/ /ˈɪɹfʊl/ n
bronca sabão
castigation

earl /ɜːl/ /ɝl/ n
conde
a British or Irish nobleman

earlier /ˈɜː.lɪə/ /ˈɝliɚ/ adj
anterior precedente
occurring previously

earlier /ˈɜː.lɪə/ /ˈɝliɚ/ adv
antes
previously; before now; sooner

early /ˈɜɹli/ /ˈɜːli/ adj
adiantado
arriving at a time before expected
cedo precoce
at a time in advance of the usual
inicial
near the start or beginning
precoce inicial
illness: having begun to occur

early /ˈɜɹli/ /ˈɜːli/ adv
cedo
at a time before expected

early bird n
madrugador matutino
one who wakes early

early blight n
pinta preta
plant disease

early childhood education n
educação [[pré-escolar]]
teaching and care of young children

early retirement n
pré-aposentadoria pré-reforma
early retirement

early to bed, early to rise, makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise proverb
deitar cedo e cedo erguer dá saúde e faz crescer
Benjamin Franklin quote

earmuff n
abafador
sound-deadening cup or cups

earn /ɜːn/ /ɝn/ v
ganhar auferir
transitive: receive (money) for working
merecer
deserve

earnest /ˈɜː.nɪst/ /ˈɝ.nɪst/ adj
sério
ardent
sério sincero
important, serious

earnest /ˈɜː.nɪst/ /ˈɝ.nɪst/ n
seriedade
seriousness; reality; actuality (as opposed to jesting or feigned appearance)

earnest money n
sinal
money paid

earnings n
renda
wages, money earned, income

earphone /ˈɪə(ɹ)fəʊn/ n
fone de ouvido auricular fone
sound device held near the ear

earphones n
auriculares fones fones de ouvido
small speakers worn over the ears

earpiece /ˈɪəpiːs/ /ˈɪɹpiːs/ n
auscultador fone fone de ouvido
speaker placed inside or held near the ear

earring /ˈɪəɹɪŋ/ /ˈɪɹɪŋ/ n
brinco
piece of jewelry

earth /ɜːθ/ /ɝθ/ /ɵːθ/ n
terra
electrical connection
any general rock-based material
one of the four basic elements
one of the five basic elements
terra chão
the ground, land
terra solo
soil
toca
fox's lair

earth /ɜːθ/ /ɝθ/ /ɵːθ/ v
aterrar
connect electrically to the earth
enterrar
to bury

earth science n
ciência da terra
any of the sciences dealing with the planet Earth

earthenware /ˈəːθ(ə)nwɛː/ n
cerâmica
ceramic

earthly /ˈəːθli/ adj
terreno
as opposed to heaven

earthquake /ˈɜːθkweɪk/ /ˈɝθkweɪk/ n
terramoto terremoto tremor de terra sismo tremor
shaking of the surface of a planet

earthworm n
minhoca
worm (animal)

earwax n
cera cera de ouvido
waxy substance secreted by the ear

earwig /ˈɪə(ɹ)wɪɡ/ n
tesourinha lacrainha
the insect

earworm /ˈɪ(ə)ɹˌwɚm/ /ˈɪəwɜːm/ n
música chiclete
tune that keeps replaying in one's head

ease /iz/ /iːz/ n
comodidade conforto
freedom from pain, hardship, and annoyance
facilidade
freedom from effort
habilidade
ability

ease /iz/ /iːz/ v
aliviar
to alleviate, assuage or lessen (pain)

easel /ˈi.zəl/ /ˈiː.z(ə)l/ n
cavalete
upright frame for displaying or supporting something

easement /ˈizmənt/ /ˈiːzm(ə)nt/ n
servidão
legal right to use another person's property

easier said than done adj
é mais fácil dizer do que fazer é mais fácil falar do que fazer
easy to propose, but difficult to accomplish

easily /ˈi.zə.li/ /ˈiː.zɪ.li/ adv
facilmente
without difficulty
sem dúvida
without question
tranquilamente
comfortably

east /iːst/ adj
ao leste oriental
in or towards the east
do leste leste
meteorology: easterly
oriental
from the East
of or pertaining to the east

east /iːst/ adv
a leste em direção ao leste para o leste
towards the east

east /iːst/ n
leste este oriente
compass point

east-northeast n
lés-nordeste este-nordeste leste-nordeste és-nordeste
compass point

east-southeast n
este-sudeste este-sueste leste-sudeste leste-sueste lés-sudeste lés-sueste
compass point

eastern /ˈi.stɚn/ /ˈiː.stən/ adj
leste
blowing from the east
oriental do leste
related to the east

eastern imperial eagle n
águia-imperial-oriental
Aquila heliaca

easterner n
oriental
a native or inhabitant of the east

easternize v
orientalizar
to make eastern in character

easy /ˈizi/ /ˈiːzi/ adj
fácil
requiring little skill or effort
consenting readily to sex

easy chair n
poltrona
a comfortable chair

easy come, easy go /ˌiːzi ˈkʌm ˌiːzi ˈɡoʊ/ phraseologicalUnit
assim como vem, vai
easily won and easily lost; usually said when resigned to a loss

easy does it phraseologicalUnit
vá/vai com calma/cuidado
do something gently or slowly

eat /it/ /iːt/ v
comer
to ingest
eat a meal

eat like a bird v
comer como um passarinho
to eat small amounts

eat like a horse v
comer como um animal
eat large amounts

eat like a pig v
comer como um porco comer feito porco
eat like a pig

eat one's hat v
comer o chapéu dar a mão à palmatória querer ser mico de circo
to express disbelief about a proposition

eat one's heart out v
morrer de inveja
feel overwhelming negative emotion

eat out /it aʊt/ v
comer fora
dine at a restaurant; to eat out from home

eat out of someone's hand v
comer nas mãos de alguém
to be submissive due to fascination

eat pussy v
fazer um minete
to perform cunnilingus

eat shit interjection
vai à merda
expression of discontent or aggravation

eat the rich phraseologicalUnit
comam os ricos
expression of contempt towards the rich, capitalism and widespread poverty

eat up v
engolir
accept or believe entirely

eater /ˈiː.tə/ /ˈiː.tɚ/ n
comedor
one who eats

eatery /ˈiːtəɹi/ n
lanchonete
a restaurant or café

eating /ˈitɪŋ/ /ˈiːtɪŋ/ [ˈiɾɪŋ] n
comestível
food, comestibles
consumível
the act of consuming food

eating disorder n
disfunção alimentar transtorno alimentar
psychological disorder

eau de toilette /ˌəʊ də twɑːˈlɛt/ n
água de toalete
lightly scented perfume

eaves /ivz/ /iːvz/ n
beirado beiral
underside of a roof that extends beyond the external walls of a building

eavesdrop /ˈivzˌdɹɑp/ /ˈiːvzˌdɹɒp/ v
ouvir/escutar escondido
to hear a conversation one is not intended to hear

ebb /ɛb/ n
baixa-mar maré baixa
vazante refluxo
receding movement of the tide

ebb /ɛb/ v
refluir vazar
to fall away or decline

ebonite /ˈɛb.əˌnaɪt/ n
ebonite
product of vulcanizing rubber with sulfur

ebony /ˈɛb.ən.i/ adj
de ébano
made of ebony wood
ebâneo ébano
deep, dark black colour

ebony /ˈɛb.ən.i/ n
ébano
colour
wood
tree

ebullioscope n
ebulioscópio
an instrument used to measure the boiling point of liquids

eccentric /ɛkˈsɛntɹɪk/ /ɪkˈsɛntɹɪk/ adj
excêntrico
deviating from the norm
not at or in the centre
having a different center
not perfectly circular

eccentric /ɛkˈsɛntɹɪk/ /ɪkˈsɛntɹɪk/ n
excêntrico
person who does not behave like others

eccentricity /ˌɛk.sɛnˈtɹɪs.ɪ.ti/ [ˌɛk.sənˈtɹɪs.ə.ɾi] n
excentricidade
eccentric behaviour
the quality of being eccentric

ecchi n
ecchi

ecclesiastic /əkliziˈæstɪk/ adj
eclesiástico
pertaining to the church

ecclesiastical /əˈkliː.ziˌæ.stɪ.kəl/ /əˌkli.ziˈæ.stə.kəl/ adj
eclesial eclesiástico
pertaining to the church

ecclesiology n
eclesiologia
branch of theology

echelon /ˈeɪ-/ /ˈɛk.ə.lɒn/ /ˈɛʃ.ə.lɒn/ /ˈɛʃ.əˌlɑn/ n
escalão
(military) formation of troops
level or rank

echelon /ˈeɪ-/ /ˈɛk.ə.lɒn/ /ˈɛʃ.ə.lɒn/ /ˈɛʃ.əˌlɑn/ v
escalonar
to form troops into an echelon

echidna /əˈkɪdnə/ n
equidna
any of the four species of small spined monotremes

echinococcosis n
equinococose hidatidose
a potentially fatal parasitic disease of animals and humans, caused by the Echinococcus tapeworm

echinoderm n
equinodermo
member of the Echinodermata

echinofauna n
equinofauna

echo /ˈɛkoʊ/ /ˈɛkəʊ/ n
eco
reflected sound

echo /ˈɛkoʊ/ /ˈɛkəʊ/ v
ecoar
to reflect off of a surface and return
to repeat back what another has just said

echo chamber n
câmara de eco
room

echocardiography n
ecocardiografia
use of ultrasound to produce images of the heart

echolalia /ˌɛkoʊˈleɪliə/ /ˌɛkə(ʊ)ˈleɪlɪə/ n
ecolalia
echoing of words or phrases

echolocate v
ecolocalizar
to locate by means of echolocation

echolocation /ˌɛkoʊloʊˈkeɪʃən/ n
ecolocalização
use of echos to detect objects

eclectic /ɛkˈlɛk.tɪk/ /ɪˈklɛk.tɪk/ adj
eclético
selecting a mixture of what appear to be best of various doctrines, methods or styles
unrelated and unspecialized; heterogeneous

eclectic /ɛkˈlɛk.tɪk/ /ɪˈklɛk.tɪk/ n
eclético
one who selects by the eclectic method

eclectically adv
ecleticamente
in an eclectic manner

eclecticism n
ecletismo
arts: based on multiple art styles
philosophy: approach that draws on multiple theories
the quality of being eclectic

eclipse /iˈklɪps/ /ɪˈklɪps/ n
eclipse
passage of a planetary object between others

eclipse /iˈklɪps/ /ɪˈklɪps/ v
eclipsar
To cause an eclipse

ecliptic /ɪˈklɪp.tɪk/ n
eclíptica
Earth's orbital plane

eco- /ˈiːkəʊ/ /ˈɛkoʊ/ prefix
eco-
concerning ecology or the environment

eco-city n
ecocidade
city

eco-responsible adj
ecorresponsável

ecocide /ˈiːkəʊsaɪd/ n
ecocídio
destruction of an ecosystem

ecofascism n
ecofascismo
ecofascism

ecofeminism n
ecofeminismo
a sociopolitical movement combining feminism and environmentalism

ecofeminist adj
ecofeminista
of or relating to ecofeminism

ecofeminist n
ecofeminista
one who subscribes to ecofeminism

ecolinguistic adj
ecolinguístico
of or pertaining to ecolinguistics

ecolinguistics n
ecolinguística
linguistics taking ecological context into account

ecological /ˌiːkəˈlɒd͡ʒɪkl̩/ adj
ecológico
relating to ecology

ecological footprint n
pegada ecológica
measure of human demand on the Earth's ecosystems

ecologically adv
ecologicamente
in an ecological manner

ecologism n
ecologismo
ideology

ecologist /iːˈkɒləd͡ʒɪst/ /ɪˈkɒləd͡ʒɪst/ n
ecólogo ecologista
A scientist who studies ecology

ecology /iˈkɑ.lə.d͡ʒi/ /ɪˈkɑ.lə.d͡ʒi/ /ɪˈkɒl.ə.d͡ʒi/ /ɪˈkɔl.ə.d͡ʒi/ n
ecologia
branch of biology

econometrics /ɪˌkɑ.nəˈmɛt.ɹɪks/ /ɪˌkɒn.əˈmɛt.ɹɪks/ /ɪˌkɔn.əˈmet.ɹɪks/ n
econometria
branch of economics

economic /ˌekəˈnɔmɪk/ /ˌikəˈnɑmɪk/ /ˌiːkɔˈnɒmɪk/ /ˌiːkəˈnɒmɪk/ /ˌiːkəˈnɔmɪk/ /ˌɛkɔˈnɒmɪk/ /ˌɛkəˈnɑmɪk/ /ˌɛkəˈnɒmɪk/ adj
económico econômico
pertaining to an economy
cheap

economic growth n
crescimento econômico
growth

economic liberalism n
liberalismo económico liberalismo econômico
belief

economically adv
economicamente
from the perspective of economics
in an economic or profitable manner

economics /ˌikəˈnɑmɪks/ /ˌiːkəˈnɒmɪks/ /ˌɛkəˈnɑmɪks/ /ˌɛkəˈnɒmɪks/ n
economia
study

economist /iːˈkɑ.nə.mɪst/ /iːˈkɒn.ə.mɪst/ /əˈkɑ.nə.mɪst/ /ɪˈkɑ.nə.mɪst/ /ɪˈkɔn.ə.mɪst/ n
economista
expert in economics

economy /iːˈkɑ.nə.mi/ /iːˈkɒn.ə.mi/ /əˈkɑ.nə.mi/ /ɪˈkɑ.nə.mi/ adv
económico econômico
cheap to run

economy /iːˈkɑ.nə.mi/ /iːˈkɒn.ə.mi/ /əˈkɑ.nə.mi/ /ɪˈkɑ.nə.mi/ n
economia
production and distribution and consumption
effective management of the resources of a community or system
economia frugalidade
frugal use of resources

ecosystem /ˈikoʊˌsɪstəm/ /ˈiːkəʊˌsɪstəm/ n
ecossistema
system of an ecological community and its environment

ecosystemic adj
ecossistémico
Of, or pertaining to an ecosystem

ecoterrorism n
ecoterrorismo
terrorism with an ecological motive

ecoterrorist n
ecoterrorista
one who engages in ecoterrorism

ecotone /ˈiːkətəʊn/ n
ecótono ecótone
a region of transition

ecotourism /ˌikoʊˈtʊɹɪzəm/ /ˌiːkəʊˈtʊəɹɪz(ə)m/ /ˌɛkoʊˈtʊɹɪzəm/ n
ecoturismo
responsible travel

ecotype n
ecótipo
organism adapted to an environment

ecozone n
biorregião biozona ecorregião ecozona região ecológica zona ecológica
large geographical region having a distinct biodiversity

ecstasy /ˈɛk.stə.si/ n
ecstasy
drug
êxtase
intense emotion
intense pleasure
trance associated with mystic or prophetic exaltation

ecstatic /ɛkˈstætɪk/ adj
extático
feeling or characterized by ecstasy

ecto- /ɛktoʊ-/ prefix
ecto-

ectoblast n
ectoblasto
the outer layer of the blastoderm; the ectoderm or epiblast

ectoderm n
ectoderme
tissue layer in the embryo

ectoparasite /ˌɛktə(ʊ)ˈpæɹəˌsaɪt/ /ˌɛktəˈpɛɹəˌsaɪt/ n
ectoparasita
parasite living on the surface of host organism

ectopic pregnancy n
gravidez ectópica gravidez tubária
type of pregnancy

ectoplasm /ˈɛktəˌplæzəm/ n
ectoplasma
parapsychology: visible substance believed to emanate from spiritualistic mediums
cytology: the outer granule-free layer of cytoplasm
parapsychology: an immaterial or ethereal substance

ectoplasmic adj
ectoplásmico
of or relating to ectoplasm

ectoplastic adj
ectoplástico

ectothermic adj
de sangue frio ectotérmico
of or relating to ectotherm; having an unregulated body temperature

ecumenical /ˌiːk.jʊˈmɛ.nɪ.kəl/ /ˌɛk.jʊˈmɛ.nɪ.kəl/ adj
ecumênico ecuménico
ecclesiastical: pertaining to the Christian Church in a worldwide sense
general, universal, worldwide

ecumenism n
ecumenismo
ecumenical doctrines and practices

eczema /ɪɡˈzi.mə/ /ˈɛk.səm.ə/ /ˈɛk.sɪm.ə/ /ˈɛks.mə/ /ˈɛɡ.zəm.ə/ /ˈɛɡ.zɪm.ə/ /ˈɛɡz.mə/ n
eczema
acute or chronic inflammation of the skin

eczematous /ɪɡˈzɛmətəs/ adj
eczematoso
of or pertaining to eczema

edaphic adj
edáfico
of or relating to soil

edaphology n
edafologia
ecological relationship of soil with plants, and land cultivation practices

eddy /ˈɛd.i/ n
vórtice remoinho
air or water running in an opposite direction to the main current

edema /ɪˈdiː.mə/ n
edema
excessive accumulation of serum in tissue

edge /ɛd͡ʒ/ n
aresta
in graph theory: any of the pairs of vertices in a graph
place where two faces of a polyhedron meet
joining line between two vertices of a polygon
fio gume
thin cutting side of the blade of an instrument
margem
boundary line of a surface

edible /ˈedɪbəl/ /ˈɛdəbəl/ /ˈɛdɪbəl/ [ˈedɪbɫ̩] [ˈɛdəbɫ̩] [ˈɛdɪbɫ̩] adj
comestível comível edível
that can be eaten without harm; suitable for consumption

edible dormouse n
leirão cinzento
dormouse which is food

edict /ˈiː.dɪkt/ n
edito
proclamation of law

edification /ˌɛdɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/ n
edificação
the act of edifying, or the state of being edified

edifice /ˈɛd.ɪ.fɪs/ n
edifício prédio
building
escola
school of thought

edit /ˈɛdɪt/ [ˈɛɾɪʔt̚] n
edição
a change to the text of a document

edit /ˈɛdɪt/ [ˈɛɾɪʔt̚] v
editar
to change a text, or a document
be editor of a publication

edit war n
guerra de edições
a dispute over the content of a page on a wiki or other editable work

editing /ˈɛdɪtɪŋ/ n
edição
an act or instance of something being edited

edition /əˈdɪʃən/ /ɪˈdɪʃən/ [ɪˈdɪʃ.n̩] n
edição
literary work
tiragem
whole set of copies, print run

editor /ˈɛ.ɾɪ.tɚ/ /ˈɛd.ɪ.tə/ [ˈɛˑ.ɾɪ.tɚ] [ˈɛˑ.ɾɪ.ɾɚ] n
editor
program for modifying text files
person who edited a specific document
editor editora
person who edits
jornalista editor
newspaper editor

editorial /ˌɛdɪˈtɔɹiəl/ /ˌɛdɪˈtɔːɹɪəl/ adj
editorial
of or relating to an editor, editing, or an editorial

editorial /ˌɛdɪˈtɔɹiəl/ /ˌɛdɪˈtɔːɹɪəl/ n
editorial
article giving the opinion of editors

educate /ˈed͡ʒ.ɘˌkæet/ /ˈɛd.jʊˌkeɪt/ /ˈɛd͡ʒ.əˌkeɪt/ /ˈɛd͡ʒ.ʊˌkeɪt/ v
educar ensinar instruir
to instruct or train

educated /ˈɛdjuːkeɪtɪd/ /ˈɛdʒəkeɪtɪd/ /ˈɛd͡ʒəkeɪɾɪd/ adj
diplomado graduado
having attained a level of higher education

educated guess n
hipótese fundamentada hipótese plausível palpite fundamentado suposição fundamentada
guess based on experience or knowledge

education /ˌɛd.jʊˈkeɪ.ʃən/ /ˌɛd͡ʒ.əˈkeɪ.ʃən/ /ˌɛd͡ʒ.ʊˈkeɪ.ʃən/ n
educação
facts, skills and ideas that have been learned, either formally or informally
educação ensino
process or art of imparting knowledge, skill and judgment

educational /ˌɛdjʊˈkeɪʃənəl/ /ˌɛd͡ʒəˈkeɪʃənəl/ /ˌɛd͡ʒʊˈkeɪʃənəl/ adj
educacional educativo
Of or pertaining to education
educativo
Instructive

educational institution n
instituição educacional
place where people of different ages gain an education

educative adj
educacional educador educativo
educational

educator /ˈɛdjʊkeɪtə/ /ˈɛdʒʊkeɪtə/ /ˈɛd͡ʒəkeɪtɚ/ n
educador educadora
person distinguished for his/her educational work

eel /iːl/ n
enguia
any fish of the order Anguilliformes

eelgrass n
fita-do-mar
Zostera marina

eelpot n
armadilha de enguia nassa para enguias
trap for eels

eeny, meeny, miny, moe n
uni-duni-tê
similar children's counting-out games in other languages

eerie /ˈɪəɹi/ /ˈɪɹi/ n
assustador esquisito estranho
weird

ef /ˈɛf/ n
efe
name of the letter F, f

effect /iˈfɛkt/ /əˈfɛkt/ /ɪˈfekt/ /ɪˈfɛkt/ n
efeito
result of an action
scientific phenomenon
efeito sonoro
sound engineering: alteration in sound
efeitos especiais
special effect in film
pertence
belongings
vigor vigência
state of being binding and enforceable

effect /iˈfɛkt/ /əˈfɛkt/ /ɪˈfekt/ /ɪˈfɛkt/ v
efectivar efetuar
to make or bring about; to implement

effective /əˈfɛktɪv/ /ɪˈfɛktɪv/ adj
efetivo
actually in effect
eficaz
producing a decided or decisive effect
efficient, serviceable, or operative
eficaz efetivo
having the power to produce a required effect or effects

effectively /ɪˈfɛktɪvli/ adv
efetivamente
essentially
efetivamente eficazmente
in an efficient or effective manner; with powerful effect

effectiveness /əˈfɛk.tɪv.nəs/ /ɪˈfɛk.tɪv.nɪs/ n
eficiência
property

effectivity n
efetividade
a measure of the effectiveness of something
the ability or power to be effective

effeminacy n
afeminação efeminação mariquice
the quality of being effeminate

effeminate /ɪˈfɛmɪneɪt/ /ɪˈfɛmɪnət/ adj
afeminado efeminado abichanado adamado afemeado amaricado
of a man, behaving like a woman

effeminately adv
efeminadamente
in an effeminate manner

effendi /ɛˈfɛndi/ n
efêndi
title of respect

efferent /ˈɛ.fə.rənt/ /ˈɛ.fɜː.ənt/ adj
eferente
carrying away from

efficacy /ˈɛf.ɪ.kə.si/ n
eficácia
ability to produce effect

efficiency /ɪˈfɪʃn̩si/ n
eficiência
extent to which time is well used
extent to which a resource is used for the intended purpose

efficient /əˈfɪʃənt/ /ɪˈfɪʃənt/ adj
eficaz
causing effects; producing results
using a particular proportion of available energy
eficiente
making good use of resources

effigy /ˈɛfəd͡ʒi/ n
efígie
dummy or other crude representation

effing /ˈɛfɪŋ/ adj
a beça ate dizer chega bagarai do caneco do cão pra K7
(euphemistic, slang) bowdlerization of fucking

effort /ˈɛfət/ /ˈɛfɚt/ n
esforço
the amount of work involved in achieving something

effortless adj
fácil sem esforço
without effort

effrontery /ɛˈfɹʌntəɹi/ /ɪˈfɹʌntəɹi/ n
acinte descaramento desfaçatez
insolent and shameless audacity

effulgent /ɛ-/ /ɪˈfʌldʒ(ə)nt/ /ɪˈfʌld͡ʒənt/ adj
fúlgido
radiant, resplendent, shining

effusion n
efusão
outpouring of liquid
outpouring of speech or emotion
seeping of fluid into a body cavity

effusive /ɪˈfjuːsɪv/ adj
efusivo
extravagant or excessive

effusively adv
efusivamente
in an effusive manner

effusiveness n
efusividade
the state of being effusive

egalitarian /ɪˌɡæl.ɪˈtɛə.ɹi.ən/ /ɪˌɡæl.ɪˈtɛɹ.i.ən/ adj
igualitário
characterized by social equality and equal rights for all people

egalitarian /ɪˌɡæl.ɪˈtɛə.ɹi.ən/ /ɪˌɡæl.ɪˈtɛɹ.i.ən/ n
igualitário
person who accepts or promotes social equality and equal rights for all people

egalitarianism n
igualitarismo
political doctrine of universal equality

egg /eɪɡ/ /ɛɡ/ n
galo
swelling on one’s head resulting from an injury
oval ovo
thing which looks like or is shaped like an egg
ovo
approximately spherical or ellipsoidal body produced by birds, insects, reptiles, and other animals, housing the embryo within a membrane or shell during its development
edible egg of a domestic fowl; the contents of such an egg or eggs used as food

egg /eɪɡ/ /ɛɡ/ v
jogar ovos em
to throw (rotten) eggs at (someone or something)

egg carton n
cartela de ovos
egg container

egg crate n
caixa de ovos
egg carton

egg of Columbus n
ovo de Colombo
brilliant idea or discovery that seems simple after the fact

egg on v
incitar provocar
provoke

egg roll n
rolo de ovos
a food made made by wrapping a combination of ingredients

egg salad n
salada de ovo
dish made of hard-boiled eggs

egg tooth n
dente de ovo
egg tooth

eggcup n
oveiro
a small dish used to support a boiled egg while it is eaten

eggless /ˈɛɡləs/ adj
sem ovo
without eggs

eggnog /ˈɛɡ.nɑɡ/ /ˈɛɡ.nɒɡ/ /ˌɛɡˈnɒɡ/ n
eggnog
egg-based beverage

eggplant /-plɑːnt/ /ˈɛɡ.plænt/ n
beringela berinjela
edible fruit
berinjela
plant

eggshell /ˈɛɡʃɛl/ n
casca de ovo
object

eglantine n
rosa rubiginosa
Rosa eglanteria

ego /ˈiɡoʊ/ /ˈiːɡəʊ/ /ˈɛɡəʊ/ n
ego eu
the self
eu ego
psychoanalytic ego

egocentric adj
egocêntrico egocêntrica
egotistical

egocentric n
egocêntrico
person who is egocentric

egocentrism n
egocentrismo
following ones egotistical desires

egoism n
egoísmo
tendency to think of self

egregious /əˈɡɹiː.d͡ʒi.əs/ /ɪˈɡɹiː.d͡ʒəs/ adj
atroz odioso
conspicuous, exceptional, outstanding
ultrajante
outrageously bad

egregore /ˈɛɡɹɪɡɔɹ/ n
egrégora
psychic entity influencing thoughts

egret /ˈi.ɡɹɪt/ n
garça
Any of various wading birds of the genera Egretta or Ardea

eh /e/ /eɪ/ /ɛ/ [ɛː] interjection
hein
used to mean “What?”
hein né
used as a tag question

eider /ˈaɪdə/ /ˈaɪdɚ/ n
êider
duck of genus Somateria

eiderdown n
edredom
a quilt stuffed with this down

eidetic /aɪˈdɛtɪk/ adj
eidético
pertaining to a memory of perfect clarity

eidolon /aɪˈdoʊlɑn/ /aɪˈdoʊlən/ /aɪˈdəʊlɒn/ /aɪˈdəʊlən/ n
ídolo
a representation of an ideal form

eidolopoeia n
idolopeia
rhetorical figure

eigen- prefix
auto- próprio

eigenfunction n
autofunção função própria
function

eigenstate n
estado próprio
dynamic quantum mechanical state

eigenvalue /ˈaɪɡənˌvæljuː/ n
valor próprio autovalor
scalar multiplier of an eigenvector

eigenvector n
autovetor vetor próprio
vector not rotated by linear transformation

eight /eɪt/ n
oito
Playing card with value 8
The digit/figure 8

eight /eɪt/ numeral
oito
cardinal number 8

eight hundred /ˈeɪt ˈhʌn.dɹəd/ /ˈeɪt ˈhʌn.dɹɪd/ numeral
oitocentos oitocentas
cardinal number 800

eight o'clock n
oito horas
the start of the ninth hour

eight thousand n
oito mil
cardinal number

eighteen /ˈeɪ(t).tin/ /ˈeɪ.tiːn/ /ˌeɪ(t)ˈtin/ /ˌeɪˈtiːn/ numeral
dezoito
cardinal number

eighteenth /ˌeɪˈtiːnθ/ adj
décimo oitavo
the ordinal form of the number eighteen

eighteenth /ˌeɪˈtiːnθ/ n
décimo oitavo
the person or thing in the eighteenth position
one of eighteen equal parts of a whole

eighth /eɪtθ/ /eɪθ/ adj
oitavo
ordinal form of the number eight

eighth /eɪtθ/ /eɪθ/ n
oitavo
one of eight equal parts of a whole
oitavo oitava
person or thing in the eighth position

eighties n
anos 80
the decade of the 1980s

eightieth /ˈeɪ.ti.əθ/ adj
octogésimo octogésima
ordinal form of the number eighty

eightieth /ˈeɪ.ti.əθ/ n
octogésima octogésimo
The person or thing in the eightieth position
octogésimo
One of eighty equal parts of a whole

eighty /ˈeɪ.ti/ [ˈ(ʔ)eɪ̯ɾi] numeral
oitenta
80

eighty-eight numeral
oitenta e oito
88

eighty-five numeral
oitenta e cinco
the cardinal number 85

eighty-four numeral
oitenta e quatro
84

eighty-nine numeral
oitenta e nove
89

eighty-one numeral
oitenta e um
81

eighty-seven numeral
oitenta e sete
87

eighty-six numeral
oitenta e seis
cardinal number 86

eighty-three numeral
oitenta e três
83

eighty-two numeral
oitenta e dois
82

einsteinium /aɪnˈstaɪni.əm/ n
einstânio
element with atomic number 99

either /aɪ/ /eɪ/ /iː/ /ˈaɪ.ðə(ɹ)/ /ˈaɪ.ðɚ/ /ˈeɪ.ðə(ɹ)/ /ˈi.ðɚ/ /ˈiː.ðə(ɹ)/ adv
tampouco também não
(after a negative) as well

either /aɪ/ /eɪ/ /iː/ /ˈaɪ.ðə(ɹ)/ /ˈaɪ.ðɚ/ /ˈeɪ.ðə(ɹ)/ /ˈi.ðɚ/ /ˈiː.ðə(ɹ)/ conjunction
ou
ou ... ou ou
introduces the first of two options

either /aɪ/ /eɪ/ /iː/ /ˈaɪ.ðə(ɹ)/ /ˈaɪ.ðɚ/ /ˈeɪ.ðə(ɹ)/ /ˈi.ðɚ/ /ˈiː.ðə(ɹ)/ determiner
ambos qualquer um
each of two

either … or conjunction
ou … ou

ejaculate /ɪˈdʒæk.jʊ.leɪt/ /ɪˈdʒæk.jʊ.lət/ /ɪˈd͡ʒæk.jə.leɪt/ /ɪˈd͡ʒæk.jə.lət/ n
ejaculação
the liquid ejected during ejaculation

ejaculate /ɪˈdʒæk.jʊ.leɪt/ /ɪˈdʒæk.jʊ.lət/ /ɪˈd͡ʒæk.jə.leɪt/ /ɪˈd͡ʒæk.jə.lət/ v
ejacular
to eject semen or vaginal fluid
to eject abruptly

ejaculation /iˌdʒækjuˈleɪʃən/ n
ejaculação
ejection of semen through the urethra

eject /ɪˈd͡ʒɛkt/ v
ejetar
to cause to come out of a machine
to come out of a machine
to project oneself from an aircraft
to throw out forcefully
expulsar
to compel to leave

ejection /-t͡ʃən/ /-ɪn/ /iˈd͡ʒɛk.ʃən/ /əˈd͡ʒɛk.ʃən/ n
ejeção
act of ejecting

ejection seat n
assento ejetor
seat in an aircraft which can be ejected from the cockpit

ekranoplan n
ecranoplano
ground-effect vehicle

el /ˈɛl/ [ɛɫ] n
ele
name of the letter L, l

elaborate /ɪˈlæbəɹeɪt/ /ɪˈlæbəɹət/ adj
detalhado
detailed
elaborado
flashy or fancy

elaborate /ɪˈlæbəɹeɪt/ /ɪˈlæbəɹət/ v
argumentar
to give further detail or explanation

elapse /ɪˈlæps/ v
passar transcorrer
(of time) to pass or move by

elastane n
elastano
spandex

elastic /iˈlæstɪk/ /əˈlæstɪk/ adj
elástico
capable of stretching
made of elastic

elastic /iˈlæstɪk/ /əˈlæstɪk/ n
elástico
material

elastic band n
elástico borracha borrachinha liga
loop of rubber or similar material

elasticity /ɪ.læsˈtɪs.ɪ.ti/ n
elasticidade
physics: property by which a material can regain its original dimensions
quality of being elastic

elastomer /ɪˈlæstəmə(ɹ)/ n
elastómero elastômero
any polymer having the elastic properties of rubber

elated adj
exultante
extremely happy and excited

elative /ɪˈleɪtɪv/ n
elativo
elative case of a noun

elative case n
caso elativo elativo
case used to indicate movement out of something

elbow /ˈɛlboʊ/ /ˈɛlbəʊ/ [ˈɛɫboʊ] n
cotovelada cotovelão
a hit with the elbow
cotovelo
joint between upper arm and forearm
pipe fitting

elbow /ˈɛlboʊ/ /ˈɛlbəʊ/ [ˈɛɫboʊ] v
acotovelar cotovelar
to push with the elbow

elder /ˈeldə/ /ˈɛldə/ /ˈɛldɚ/ adj
mais antigo mais idoso mais velho
greater than another in age or seniority

elder /ˈeldə/ /ˈɛldə/ /ˈɛldɚ/ n
anciã ancião
older member, leader of a community
sabugueiro
Sambucus
sabugueiro sabugo
Sambucus nigra

elderberry /ˈɛldə(ɹ)ˌbɛɹi/ n
sabugo
fruit

elderly /ˈɛldəli/ /ˈɛldɚli/ adj
idosa idoso
old

elderly /ˈɛldəli/ /ˈɛldɚli/ n
idoso
elderly person

elect /i-/ /ə-/ /ɪˈlɛkt/ adj
eleito
who has been elected

elect /i-/ /ə-/ /ɪˈlɛkt/ v
eleger
to choose in election
to choose or make decision

election /əˈlɛkʃ(ə)n/ /ɪˈlɛkʃ(ə)n/ n
eleição
process of choosing a new leader or representatives by popular vote
choice of a leader or representatives

election campaign n
campanha eleitoral

elective /ɪˈlɛktɪv/ adj
eletivo
of or pertaining to voting or elections

elector /iˈlɛktɚ/ /əˈlektə/ /əˈlɛktɔɹ/ /əˈlɛktɚ/ /ɪˈlektə/ /ɪˈlɛktə/ /ɪˈlɛktɚ/ n
eleitor
person eligible to vote in an election

electoral /ə.lɛkˈtoɹ.əl/ /əˈlek.tə.ɹəl/ /əˈlek.tɹəl/ /əˈlɛk.tɚ.əl/ /ɪ.lɛkˈtɔɹ.əl/ /ɪˈlɛk.tə.ɹəl/ /ɪˈlɛk.tɹəl/ adj
eleitoral
of, or relating to elections

electoral district n
circunscrição eleitoral círculo eleitoral
district represented by one or more elected officials

electoral fraud n
fraude eleitoral
illegal interference with an election

electorate /ɪˈlɛktəɹət/ /ɪˈlɛktɹət/ n
eleitorado
collective people of a country, state, or electoral district who are entitled to vote
office, or area of dominion, of an Elector

electric /iˈlɛktɹɪk/ /əˈlɛktɹɪk/ /ɪˈlɛktɹɪk/ adj
eletrizante
emotionally thrilling
elétrico
electronic (musical instrument)
elétrico eletrificado
electrical

electric blanket n
cobertor elétrico
type of blanket

electric car n
carro elétrico
a car that uses electric motors

electric chair n
cadeira de rodas elétrica
electrically powered wheelchair
cadeira elétrica
device used for performing execution by electrocution

electric charge n
carga elétrica
electric energy of a charged body

electric circuit n
circuito elétrico
path or interconnected group of paths (at least one of which is closed) that can carry an electric current

electric current n
corrente
measurement of the rate of flow of electric charge

electric eel n
enguia-elétrica peixe-elétrico poraquê
species of fish

electric fence n
cerca eletrificada
electric fence

electric field n
campo elétrico
region around a charged particle

electric guitar /ə.ˈlɛk.tɹɪk ɡɪ.ˈtɑːɹ/ n
guitarra elétrica
guitar which requires electronic amplification

electric harp n
harpa elétrica

electric piano /əˈlɛk.tɹɪk piˈæn.oʊ/ n
piano elétrica
an instrument

electric shock n
choque elétrico eletrochoque
physical reaction

electrical energy n
energia elétrica
form of energy

electrical engineer n
engenheiro elétrico

electrical engineering n
engenharia elétrica
branch of engineering

electrical resistance n
resistência
opposition offered by a conductor

electrical tape n
fita isolante
plastic tape

electrician /iˌlɛkˈtɹɪʃən/ /əˌlɛkˈtɹɪʃən/ /ɪˌlɛkˈtɹɪʃ(ə)n/ /ɪˌlɛkˈtɹɪʃən/ /ˌiːlɛkˈtɹɪʃ(ə)n/ /ˌɛlɪkˈtɹɪʃ(ə)n/ n
eletricista
tradesman who works with electrical equipment

electricity /iˌlɛkˈtɹɪsɪti/ /əˌlɛkˈtɹɪsɪti/ /ɪˌlɛkˈtɹɪsɪti/ /ɪˌlɛkˈt͡ʃɹɪsɪti/ /ˌiːlɛkˈtɹɪsɪti/ /ˌɛlɪkˈtɹɪsɪti/ n
eletricidade
field of physical science and technology
eletricidade electricidade
form of energy
eletricidade luz
electric power
eletrização
excitement

electricity meter n
contador de eletricidade
a device that measures the consumption of electricity

electrification n
electrificação eletrificação
adaptation for electric power
eletrificação electrificação
the act of electrifying, or the state of being charged with electricity

electrify /ɪˈlɛktɹɪfaɪ/ v
eletrificar
to adapt for electric power
to communicate electricity to
eletrificar eletrizar
to cause electricity to pass through
eletrizar
to become electric
to excite suddenly and violently

electro- prefix
eletro-
of electricity or electrical

electroacoustic adj
eletroacústico
of or pertaining to electroacoustics

electroacoustics n
eletroacústica
the science of the interaction and interconversion of electric and acoustic phenomena

electrobiology n
eletrobiologia
study of the production of electricity by organisms

electrocardiogram /əˌlɛktɹəˈkɑɹdi.əˌɡɹæm/ n
eletrocardiograma
trace of an electrocardiograph

electrochemist n
eletroquímica eletroquímico
person who studies or is expert in electrochemistry

electrochemistry n
eletroquímica
chemistry pertaining to electricity

electroconvulsive therapy n
terapia de choque terapia eletroconvulsiva
biomedical therapy using electrical current

electrocute /əˈlɛktɹəkjuːt/ /ɪˈlɛktɹəkjuːt/ v
eletrocutar
to cause death from immediate complications resulting from electric shock

electrocution /ɪˌlɛktɹəˈkjuːʃən/ n
eletrocussão
accidental death or suicide by electric shock

electrode /iˈlɛk.tɹəʊd/ /əˈlɛk.tɹəʊd/ n
eletrodo
the terminal through which electric current passes

electroluminescence n
eletroluminescência
generation of light by application of an alternating current or by electric discharge

electrolysis /ɪlɛkˈtɹɒləsɪs/ n
electrólise eletrólise
chemical change

electrolyte /ɪˈlɛk.tɹɵˌlaɪt/ n
eletrólito
ion that regulates the electric charge on cells and the flow of water across their membranes
substance that ionizes and conducts electricity

electrolytic /ɨˌlɛk.tɹɵˈlɪ.tɪk/ adj
eletrolítico

electromagnet n
eletroíman eletroímã
magnet

electromagnetic adj
eletromagnético
pertaining to electromagnetism

electromagnetic force n
força eletromagnética
fundamental force

electromagnetic interaction n
interação eletromagnética
electromagnetic interaction

electromagnetic radiation n
radiação eletromagnética
radiation

electromagnetic spectrum n
espectro electromagnético
electromagnetic spectrum

electromagnetic wave n
onda eletromagnética
electromagnetic radiation

electromagnetism /ɪˌlɛk.tɹəʊˈmæɡ.nəˌtɪzm̩/ n
eletromagnetismo electromagnetismo
a fundamental force

electromotive adj
eletromotor
causing electrons to move

electron /ɪˈlɛk.tɹɑn/ /ɪˈlɛk.tɹɒn/ n
elétron eletrão
the negatively charged subatomic particles that orbit atoms

electron microscope n
microscópio eletrónico microscópio eletrônico
any of several forms of microscope that use a beam of electrons

electron volt n
elétron-volt eletrão-volt
a unit for measuring the energy of subatomic particles

electronegativity n
eletronegatividade
degree of electron attraction

electronic /əˌlɪkˈtɹɑ.nɪk/ /ɪˌlɛkˈtɹɑ.nɪk/ /ɪˌlɛkˈtɹɒn.ɪk/ /ˌi.lɛkˈtɹɑ.nɪk/ /ˌɛl.ɛkˈtɹɒn.ɪk/ /ˌɛl.ɪkˈtɹɒn.ɪk/ adj
eletrônico eletrónico
pertaining to electrons
generated by electronic device
of or pertaining to the Internet
operating on behavior of electrons

electronic cigarette /ɪˌlɛkˈtʃɹɑːnɪk ˈsɪɡɚˌɛt/ n
cigarro eletrônico cigarro eletrónico
electronic cigarette

electronic game n
jogo eletrônico
game played on an electronic device

electronics n
eletrônica eletrónica
physics

electrophile n
eletrófilo
compound which attracts electrons

electrophoresis n
eletroforese
method for separation of large molecules

electrophysiological adj
eletrofisiológico
of, or relating to electrophysiology

electroplate v
galvaniza
to coat an object with a thin layer of metal using electrolysis

electropositivity n
eletropositividade
the condition of being electropositive

electroscope n
eletroscópio
device that detects the presence of an electric charge

electroshock n
eletrochoque
electroshock

electrostatic adj
eletrostático
of, relating to, or producted by electrostatics or static electricity

electrostatics n
eletrostática
branch of physics

electrotherapy n
eletroterapia
use of electrical energy as a medical treatment

elegance /ˈɛl.ɪ.ɡəns/ n
elegância
grace, refinement, and beauty in movement, appearance, or manners
restraint and grace in style

elegant /ˈɛl.ə.ɡənt/ adj
elegante
exhibiting elegance

elegantly adv
elegantemente
gracefully

elegiac /ˌɛləˈd͡ʒaɪæk/ /ˌɛləˈd͡ʒaɪək/ adj
elegíaco
of or relating to an elegy

elegy /ˈɛlɪd͡ʒi/ n
elegia
mournful or plaintive poem or song

element /ˈɛləmənt/ n
elemento
chemistry: simplest chemical substance
alchemy: one of the four basic building blocks
set theory: object in a set
computing: conceptual object in a markup language
fundamento
simplest or essential part or principle of anything
intempérie
atmospheric forces
meio
place or state of being that an individual or object is better suited towards
resistência
heating element
resquício vestígio
something small

element of surprise n
elemento supresa
strategic advantage

elementary /(ˌ)ɛlɪˈmɛnt(ə)ɹɪ/ /ˌɛlɪˈmɛnt(ə)ɹi/ adj
elementar
relating to a subatomic particle
relating to the basic, essential or fundamental part of something
fundamental
relating to an elementary school

elementary charge n
carga elementar
electric charge on a single proton

elementary particle n
partícula elementar
subatomic particle that does not consist of smaller particles

elephant /el.e.fant/ /ˈɛləfənt/ /ˈɛlɪf(ə)nt/ n
elefante elefanta elefoa alifante aliá
mammal

elephant dose n
dose de cavalo
large amount

elephant in the room n
elefante na sala
problem that is obvious but ignored

elephant seal n
elefante-marinho
mammal of the genus Mirounga

elephant shrew n
macroscelídeo
Any member of the order Macroscelidea

elephantiasis /ˌɛlɪfənˈtaɪəsɪs/ n
elefantíase
disease

elephantine /ɛl.əˈfæn.taɪn/ /ɛl.əˈfæn.tin/ /ˈɛl.ə.fən.taɪn/ /ˈɛl.ə.fən.tin/ adj
elefantino
of or relating to elephants

elephantry /ˈɛlə-/ /ˈɛlɪfəntɹi/ n
elefantaria
branch of an army that uses elephants

elevation /ˌɛlɪˈveɪʃən/ n
elevação
distance of a celestial object above the horizon

eleven /iˈlɛvən/ /əˈlɛv.ən/ /ɪˈlɛvən/ [ɪˈlɛbm̩] numeral
onze
the cardinal number occurring after ten and before twelve

eleven hundred numeral
mil e cem
one thousand one hundred

eleven o'clock n
onze horas
the start of the twelfth hour

eleventh /iˈlɛv.ənθ/ /əˈlɛv.ənθ/ /ɪˈlɛv.ənθ/ adj
décimo primeiro
ordinal form of eleven

eleventh /iˈlɛv.ənθ/ /əˈlɛv.ənθ/ /ɪˈlɛv.ənθ/ n
undécimo
one of eleven equal parts of a whole
something in the eleventh position

eleventh hour n
tarde demais
The last minute

elf /ɛlf/ n
elfo
Norse mythology: luminous spirit dwelling in Álfheim
fantasy: magical, typically forest-guarding creature
mythical, supernatural being

elicit /ɪˈlɪsɪt/ v
conseguir levantar obter
to draw out, bring out
deduzir inferir
to use logic to arrive at truth
provocar
to evoke, educe

elide /ɪˈlaɪd/ v
amalgamar unir
to conflate
omitir
to leave out or omit

eligibility n
elegibilidade
quality of being eligible

eligible /ˈel.ə.d͡ʒə.bəl/ /ˈɛl.ə.d͡ʒə.bəl/ /ˈɛl.ɪ.d͡ʒə.bəl/ adj
apropriado elegível
meeting the necessary requirements to participate; worthy of being chosen

eliminate /iˈlɪm.ə.neɪt/ /iˈlɪm.ɪ.neɪt/ /əˈlɪm.ə.neɪt/ /əˈlɪm.ə.næɪt/ /ɪˈlɪm.ə.neɪt/ /ɪˈlɪm.ɪ.neɪt/ v
eliminar
completely destroy

eliminatory adj
eliminatório
tending to eliminate

elision /ɪˈlɪz.j(ə)n̩/ /ɪˈlɪʒ.(ə)n̩/ n
elisão
the omission of a letter or syllable

elite /eɪˈlit/ /iˈlit/ /əˈlit/ /əˈliːt/ /ɛˈliːt/ /ɪˈlit/ /ɪˈliːt/ [əˈlɪit] [ɪˈlɪit] adj
de elite
of high birth or social position

elite /eɪˈlit/ /iˈlit/ /əˈlit/ /əˈliːt/ /ɛˈliːt/ /ɪˈlit/ /ɪˈliːt/ [əˈlɪit] [ɪˈlɪit] n
elite
person who is among the best at certain task
elite escol
group with higher status

elitism /eɪˈliːtɪzəm/ /ɪˈliːtɪzəm/ n
elitismo
belief society should be run by elite

elixir /-ɪə(ɹ)/ /ə-/ /ɪˈlɪksə(ɹ)/ n
elixir
alchemy: liquid which was believed to turn non-precious metals to gold
liquid which is believed to cure all ills
pharmacy: sweet taste-masking liquid

elixir of life n
elixir da vida
elixir that brings immortality

ell /ˈɛl/ n
vara
measure of cloth

ellipse /iˈlɪps/ /əˈlɪps/ /ɪˈlɪps/ n
elipse
curve

ellipsis /ɪˈlɪpsɪs/ n
elipse
omission of word or phrase
reticências pontos de reticência três pontos
typographic mark

elliptic curve n
curva elíptica

elliptical /əˈlɪp.tɪ.kəl/ /ɪˈlɪp.tɪ.kəl/ /ɪˈlɪp.tɪk.əl/ adj
elíptico
oval

elm /ɛlm/ /ˈɛləm/ n
ulmeiro olmo
tree of genus Ulmus

elodea n
elódea
any of several underwater freshwater perennials of the genus Elodea

elongate /iˈlɑŋ.ɡeɪt/ /iˈlɔŋ.ɡeɪt/ /ɪˈlɑŋ.ɡeɪt/ /ɪˈlɒŋ.ɡeɪt/ /ɪˈlɔŋ.ɡeɪt/ adj
alongado alongada
lengthened
delgada delgado
slender

elongate /iˈlɑŋ.ɡeɪt/ /iˈlɔŋ.ɡeɪt/ /ɪˈlɑŋ.ɡeɪt/ /ɪˈlɒŋ.ɡeɪt/ /ɪˈlɔŋ.ɡeɪt/ v
alongar elongar
to make long

elongated adj
alongado
extensive in length
alongado esticado
stretched

elope /ɛˈloʊp/ /ɛˈləʊp/ /ɪˈloʊp/ /ɪˈləʊp/ v
abandonar escapar fugir
run away from home
fugir
run away to get married
run away with a paramour

eloquence /ˈɛl.ə.kwəns/ n
eloquência
the quality of artistry and persuasiveness in speech or writing

eloquent /ˈɛl.əˌkwənt/ adj
eloquente
fluently persuasive and articulate
effective in expressing meaning

else /ɛls/ /ɛlts/ adj
mais
other

else /ɛls/ /ɛlts/ adv
além disso em vez de senão
word that implies any result with the exception of the one being referred to

else /ɛls/ /ɛlts/ conjunction
senão
for otherwise

elucidate /iˈluː.sɪ.deɪt/ /əˈluː.sɪ.deɪt/ v
elucidar esclarecer
make clear

elude /iˈluwd/ /ɪˈljuːd/ /ɪˈlyːd/ /ɪˈlʉwd/ v
escapar
to evade, or escape from someone or something

elusive /iˈl(j)u.sɪv/ /iˈl(j)uː.sɪv/ /ɪˈl(j)u.sɪv/ /ɪˈl(j)uː.sɪv/ adj
elusivo
difficult to describe
elusivo fugidio
evading capture, comprehension or remembrance

elven /ˈɛlv(ə)n/ adj
élfico
belonging or relating to, or characteristic of, elves

em /ˈɛm/ n
eme
name of the letter M, m

em dash n
travessão
typographical symbol '—'

emaciated /-meɪ.ʃi-/ /-ˈmeɪ.si-/ /i-/ /ə-/ /əˈmeɪ.ʃi.eɪ.tɪd/ /ɪˈmeɪ.siˌeɪ.tɪd/ adj
emaciado
thin or haggard

email /ˈiˌmeɪl/ /ˈiːmeɪl/ n
e-mail correio eletrônico correio eletrónico
message sent through email an email system
system for transferring messages from one computer to another
e-mail endereço eletrónico endereço eletrônico
email address

email /ˈiˌmeɪl/ /ˈiːmeɪl/ v
mandar por email
(transitive) to send (something) through email
mandar/enviar (um) [[e-mail]] (para)
(transitive) to send an email or emails to
mandar/enviar [[e-mail]]
(intransitive) to send, or compose and send, an email or emails

emancipate /ɪˈmænsɪpeɪt/ v
emancipar
To set free from the power of another

emancipation /ɪˌmæn.səˈpeɪ.ʃən/ n
emancipação
act of setting free from the power of another

emarginate adj
emarginado
botany: slightly indented at the tip

emasculate /iˈmæs.kjə.lət/ /iˈmæs.kjəˌleɪt/ /əˈmæs.kjə.leɪt/ /əˈmæs.kjəˌleɪt/ /ɪˈmask.jəl.leɪt/ /ɪˈmask.jəl.lət/ /ɪˈmask.jʊl.lət/ /ɪˈmask.jʊlˌeɪt/ adj
castrado emasculado
deprived of virility or vigor

embalm /ɪmˈbɑlm/ /ɪmˈbɑm/ /ɪmˈbɑːm/ /ɪmˈbɔm/ v
embalsamar
to perfume
to treat a corpse in order to prevent decomposition

embalmer n
embalsamador
one who embalms

embalming n
embalsamamento embalsamação
work of an embalmer

embankment n
dique
artificial mound of earth and stone

embarge /əmˈbɑɹd͡ʒ/ /əmˈbɑːdʒ/ v
embarcar
to board a barge
to put in a barge

embargo /ɪmˈbɑɹɡoʊ/ /ɪmˈbɑːɡəʊ/ n
bloqueio embargo
an order by the government prohibiting ships from leaving port
embargo
a ban on trade with another country

embark /ɛmˈbɑɹk/ /ɛmˈbɑːk/ /ɪmˈbɑɹk/ /ɪmˈbɑːk/ v
começar
to start
embarcar
to get on a boat

embarrass /ɪmˈbæɹ.əs/ /ɪmˈbɛɹ.əs/ v
embaraçar
to humiliate; to disrupt somebody's composure or comfort with acting publicly or freely

embarrassed /ɪmˈbæɹ.əst/ /ɪmˈbɛɹ.əst/ adj
embaraçado envergonhado
Having a feeling of shameful discomfort

embarrassing /ɪmˈbæɹəsɪŋ/ /ɪmˈbɛɹəsɪŋ/ adj
embaraçoso constrangedor
causing embarrassment

embarrassment /ɪmˈbæɹəsmənt/ n
vergonha
person whose actions cause humiliation
state of discomfort

embassy /ˈɛmbəsi/ n
embaixada
organization representing a foreign state

embed /əmˈbɛd/ /ɛmˈbɛd/ /ɪmˈbɛd/ /ˈɛm.bɛd/ v
colocar embutir encaixar
lay as in a bed; lay in surrounding matter
incluir incorporar
to include within surrounding content

embedded /ɛmˈbɛdɪd/ /ɪmˈbɛdɪd/ adj
embutido incrustado
part of; firmly, or securely surrounded; lodged solidly into
incrustado
partially buried in concrete or planted in earth

embedding n
mergulho
in mathematics

embellish /ɛm-/ /ɪmˈbɛlɪʃ/ v
embelezar
to make more beautiful and attractive
to make sound or look better

embellishment /ɪmˈbɛlɪʃmənt/ n
embelezamento
ornamental addition

ember /ˈɛm.bə/ /ˈɛm.bɚ/ n
brasa
glowing piece of coal or wood

embers n
borralha borralho brasas
the smoldering or glowing remains of a fire, smoldering ash

embezzle /əmˈbɛzəl/ v
desviar
to steal money that one has been trusted with

embezzlement /ˌəmˈbɛzəlmənt/ /ˌɪmˈbɛzəlmənt/ n
desfalque peculato
the fraudulent conversion of property from a property owner

embitter v
amargar
to cause (someone or something) to be bitter

emblem /ˈɛmbləm/ n
emblema
representative symbol

emblematic /ˌɛmbləˈmatɪk/ adj
emblemático
serving as a symbol

embodiment n
personificação
entity typifying an abstraction

embody /ɪmˈbɒdi/ v
encarnar incorporar personificar
represent in a physical form; to incarnate or personify

embolism /ˈɛmbəlɪzəm/ n
embolia
obstruction or occlusion of a blood vessel by an embolus

embouchure /ˈɑm.bə.ʃɚ/ /ˌɑm.bəˈʃʊɹ/ /ˌɒm.bʊˈʃʊə/ n
embocadura
use of the lips, facial muscles, tongue, and teeth when playing a wind instrument

embourgeoisement /ɒmbɔːˈʒwazmɑ̃/ n
aburguesamento
the adoption the characteristics of the bourgeoisie

embrace /ɛmˈbɹeɪs/ /ɪmˈbɹeɪs/ n
abraço
act of putting arms around someone and bringing the person close to the chest

embrace /ɛmˈbɹeɪs/ /ɪmˈbɹeɪs/ v
abraçar
to clasp (someone or each other) in the arms with affection
to enfold, to include (ideas, principles, etc.)

embrasure /ɪmˈbɹeɪʒə(ɹ)/ n
troneira
Any of the indentations between the merlons of a battlement

embroider /ɪmˈbɹɔɪdə/ /ɪmˈbɹɔɪdɚ/ v
bordar
to stitch a decorative design on fabric with needle and thread
florear
to add imaginary detail to a narrative

embroiderer n
bordador
person who embroiders

embroidery /ɪmˈbɹɔɪdəɹi/ n
bordado
ornamentation
fabric

embroil /əmˈbɹɔɪl/ /ɛm-/ /ɪmˈbɹɔɪl/ v
envolver
to cause (someone) to be drawn into or involved in a difficult situation or state of contention

embryo /ˈɛmbɹi.oʊ/ /ˈɛmbɹi.əʊ/ n
embrião
fertilized egg before developing into a fetus
in humans: the cell growth up to the end of the seventh week in the mother's body
an organism in the earlier stages of development before it emerges from the egg, or before metamorphosis
botany: rudimentary plant contained in the seed
in viviparous animals: the young animal's earliest stages in the mother's body
the beginning; the first stage of anything

embryology n
embriologia
the scientific study of embryos

embryonic /ˈɛm.bɹi.ɒn.ɪk/ adj
embrionário embriónico
embryology: of or relating to an embryo

emerald /ˈɛm.(ə.)ɹəld/ adj
esmeralda
of a rich green colour

emerald /ˈɛm.(ə.)ɹəld/ n
esmeralda
gemstone
verde-esmeralda
colour

emerge /iˈmɜːd͡ʒ/ /iˈmɝd͡ʒ/ /ɪˈmɜːd͡ʒ/ /ɪˈmɝd͡ʒ/ v
emergir
to come into view
to come out of

emergence /iˈmɜː.d͡ʒ(ə)ns/ /iˈmɝ.d͡ʒ(ə)ns/ /ɪˈmɜː.d͡ʒ(ə)ns/ /ɪˈmɝ.d͡ʒ(ə)ns/ n
emergência
the arising of emergent structure in complex systems

emergency /iˈmɝ.d͡ʒən.si/ /əˈmɜː(ɹ).dʒən.si/ /əˈmɝ.d͡ʒən.si/ /ɪˈmɜː(ɹ).dʒən.si/ /ɪˈmɝ.d͡ʒən.si/ n
emergência urgência
situation requiring urgent assistance
emergências urgência urgências

emergency department n
pronto-atendimento pronto-socorro serviço de urgências
(healthcare) a department of a hospital

emergency exit n
saída de emergência
exit for evacuation

emergency landing n
pouso emergencial
landing made in an emergency

emergency physician n
emergencista médica emergencista médico emergencista
emergency physician

emergency room n
pronto-socorro
hospital department

emeritus /-ˈmɚ-/ /əˈmɛɹətaɪ/ /əˈmɛɹətəs/ /ɪˈmɛɹɪtaɪ/ /ɪˈmɛɹɪtəs/ [-ɾəs] adj
emérito
retired, but retaining an honorific version of a previous title

emery /ˈɛməɹi/ n
esmeril
mineral

emesis /ˈɛmɪsɪs/ n
émese êmese
act of vomiting

emetic /əˈmɛt.ɪk/ adj
emético
causing nausea and vomiting

emetic /əˈmɛt.ɪk/ n
emético
agent

emigrant /ˈɛmɪɡɹənt/ n
emigrante
someone who leaves a country to settle in a new country

emigrate /ˈɛmɪɡɹeɪt/ /ˈɪmɪɡɹeɪt/ v
emigrar
to leave one's country in order to reside elsewhere

emigration n
emigração
act of emigrating

eminent /ˈɛmɪnənt/ adj
eminente
of a person: distinguished, noteworthy
remarkable, great

eminent domain n
desapropriação
government's right to expropriate private land

eminently /ˈɛmɪnəntli/ adv
eminentemente
in an eminent manner
notavelmente
to a great degree

emir /ɛˈmɪə(ɹ)/ /ˈɛmɪə(ɹ)/ n
emir
Islamic prince or leader

emirate /ˈɛməɹət/ n
emirado
country ruled by an emir

emissary /ˈɛmɪˌsɛɹi/ n
emissário
an agent sent on a mission to represent the interests of someone else

emission /ɪˈmɪʃn̩/ /ɪˈmɪʃən/ n
emissão
something that is emitted
act of sending or throwing out

emit /iˈmɪt/ /ɪˈmɪt/ v
emitir
to send out or give off

emitter /iːmɪtə/ /əmɪtə/ n
emissor
that which emits

emmer /ˈɛmə/ /ˈɛmɚ/ n
farro
Triticum dicoccon

emmetropia n
emetropia
perfect vision

emobility n
eletromobilidade
the use of electric vehicles

emoji /iˈmoʊd͡ʒi/ /ɪˈmoʊd͡ʒi/ /ɪˈməʊdʒi/ n
emoji emóji
digital graphic icon

emolument /-jə-/ /əˈmɑljəmənt/ /ɛ-/ /ɪˈmɒljʊm(ə)nt/ n
emolumento
payment for an office or employment

emoticon /ɪˈmoʊtəˌkɑn/ /ɪˈməʊtɪˌkɒn/ n
emoticon
representation of an emotion of the writer

emotion /iˈmoʊʃən/ /ɪˈmoʊʃən/ /ɪˈməʊʃən/ n
emoção
person's internal state of being

emotional /iˈmoʊʃənəl/ /ɪˈmoʊʃnəl/ /ɪˈmoʊʃənəl/ /ɪˈməʊʃnəl/ /ɪˈməʊʃənəl/ adj
comovente emocional
appealing to or arousing emotion
emocional emocionado emotivo
characterised by emotion
emocional emotivo
of or relating to the emotions
determined by emotion rather than reason
emotivo
readily displaying emotion
emotivo impressionável
easily affected by emotion

emotional blackmail n
chantagem emocional
psychological misuse of a person's emotions

emotionally /iˈmoʊʃənəli/ /ɪˈmoʊʃənəli/ /ɪˈməʊʃənli/ /ɪˈməʊʃənəli/ adv
emocionalmente
in an emotional manner

empath /ˈɛm.pæθ/ n
pessoa empática
one who has the ability to sense emotions

empathy /ˈɛmpəθi/ n
empatia
intellectual identification with another person
capacity to understand another person's point of view

emperor /ˈempɘɹɘ/ /ˈempɹɘ/ /ˈɛmpəɹə/ /ˈɛmpəɹɚ/ /ˈɛmpɹə/ /ˈɛmpɹɚ/ n
imperador
ruler of an empire

emperor penguin n
pinguim-imperador
largest penguin

emperor's new clothes n
roupa nova do imperador roupas novas do imperador
something obvious and embarrassing that is politely ignored

emphasis /ˈɛmfəsɪs/ [ˈeɱfəsəs] [ˈeɱfəsɪs] [ˈɛɱfəsəs] [ˈɛɱfəsɪs] n
ênfase
special weight or forcefulness given to something considered important
prominence given to a syllable or words, whether in speech or in printing
special attention or prominence given to something

emphasize /ˈɛm.fə.saɪz/ [ˈɛɱ.fə.saɪz] v
enfatizar
stress

emphatic /əmˈfætək/ /ɪmˈfætɪk/ adj
enfático
characterized by emphasis
of emphatic consonants

emphatically /ɛmˈfætɪkli/ adv
enfaticamente
in an emphatic manner

emphysema /ˌɛmfə-/ /ˌɛmfɪˈsimə/ /ˌɛmfɪˈsiːmə/ /ˌɛmfɪˈzimə/ n
enfisema
abnormal accumulation of air in tissues

emphyteusis n
enfiteuse aforamento
right

emphyteutic adj
enfitêutico
pertaining to emphyteusis

empire /ˈɛmpaɪ.ə/ /ˈɛmpaɪə/ /ˈɛmˌpaɪɚ/ /ˈɛmˌpaɪɹ/ n
império
political unit ruled by an emperor
political unit, having numerous or extensive territories
group of states
enterprise under the control of one person

empirical /ɪmˈpɪɹɪkəl/ adj
empírico
pertaining to or based on experience

empirically adv
empiricamente
based on experience as opposed to theoretical knowledge

empiricism n
empirismo
philosophical theory

empiricist n
empirista
an advocate or supporter of empiricism

employ /ɛmˈplɔɪ/ /ɪmˈplɔɪ/ n
emprego
the state of being employed

employ /ɛmˈplɔɪ/ /ɪmˈplɔɪ/ v
contratar
to give someone work
empregar
to put into use

employability /ɪmˌplɔɪəˈbɪləti/ n
empregabilidade
state of being employable

employed /ɛmˈplɔɪd/ /ɪmˈplɔɪd/ adj
empregado
working
empregue
used

employee /(ˌ)ɪm-/ /ɛmplɔɪˈiː/ /ˌɛmˈplɔɪiː/ n
empregado empregada
individual who provides labor to a company or another person

employer /ɛmplɔɪˈə/ /ɛmˈplɔɪ.ɚ/ /ɛmˈplɔɪə/ /ɪmˈplɔɪ.ɚ/ /ɪmˈplɔɪə/ n
empregadora empregador
person or entity which employs others

employment /ɛmˈplɔɪmənt/ /ɪmˈplɔɪmənt/ n
emprego
the act of employing
the state of being employed
use, purpose
trabalho emprego serviço
the work or occupation for which one is paid

employment agency n
agência de emprego agência de empregos
organisation that matches employers to employees

employment contract n
contrato de trabalho
category of contract

emporium /ɛmˈpɔ.ɹi.əm/ /ɛmˈpɔː.ɹi.əm/ /ɪm-/ n
empório
shop that offers a wide variety of goods for sale
place within a city for commerce and trading
entreposto

empower /ɛmˈpaʊə(ɹ)/ /ɪmˈpaʊə(ɹ)/ v
dar poderes a
to give permission to

empowerment n
empoderamento
granting of power
state of being empowered

empress /ˈɛmpɹəs/ n
imperatriz
wife or widow of an emperor
imperatriz imperadora
female monarch of an empire

emptiness n
vazio
the state or feeling of being empty

empty /ˈɛm.ti/ /ˈɛmp.ti/ adj
vazio
devoid of content

empty /ˈɛm.ti/ /ˈɛmp.ti/ n
casco
empty bottle

empty /ˈɛm.ti/ /ˈɛmp.ti/ v
esvaziar
to make empty

empty set n
conjunto vazio
unique set that contains no elements

empty-headed adj
cabeça oca
silly

emptyhanded adj
de mãos abanando de mãos vazias
having given or received nothing
having nothing to give

empyema /ɛm.paɪˈiː.mə/ /ɛm.pʌɪˈiː.mə/ n
empiema
collection of pus

empyrean /ɛmˈpɪɹi.ən/ /ɛmˌpaɪˈɹiːn̩/ adj
empíreo
the highest heaven

emu /ˈim(j)u/ /ˈiːmjuː/ n
emu
Dromaius novaehollandiae

emulate /ˈɛm.jə.leɪt/ v
emular
to copy or imitate, especially a person
to attempt to equal or be the same as

emulative adj
emulador
having a tendency to emulate others

emulator /ˈɛmjəˌleɪtəɹ/ n
emulador
software or hardware that simulates another system
emulador emuladora
person or thing that emulates

emulsifier /əˈmʌl.sɪf.aɪ.ə(ɹ)/ /ˈɪi.mʌl.sɪf.aɪ.ə(ɹ)/ n
emulsificante
substance that helps an emulsion form

emulsion n
emulsão
suspension of one liquid in another

en /ɪn/ /ˈɛn/ n
ene
name of the letter N, n

en dash n
meia-risca meio-traço
typographical symbol –

en garde /ɑn ˈɡɑɹd/ interjection
em guarda!

en masse /ɑn ˈmæs/ /ɒn ˈmæs/ /ɒ̃ ˈmæs/ /ɪn ˈmæs/ adv
em massa
in a single body or group

en passant /ˌɑn pæˈsɑnt/ /ˌɑn pəˈsɑnt/ /ˌɒ̃ pæˈsɒ̃/ adv
en passant
(chess) captured “in passing” by the other player's pawn

en route /ɑ(ː)n ɹu(ː)t/ /ɑ̃ ɹu(ː)t/ /ɒn ɹu(ː)t/ /ɛn ɹu(ː)t/
a caminho
on the way
no caminho
along the way

enable /ɪˈneɪbəl/ v
ativar habilitar
to activate a function of an electronic or mechanical device
habilitar
to give power, sanction or authorization to; to provide with abilities, means, opportunities
possibilitar
to make something possible

enabler n
capacitador facilitador habilitador
one who helps something to happen

enact /ɪˈnækt/ v
interpretar
to act the part of; to play
passar promulgar
to make (a bill) into law
realizar
to do; to effect

enactment n
encenação
the act of enacting

enamel /əˈnæməl/ /ɪˈnæməl/ n
esmalte
covering on the tooth
opaque, glassy coating baked onto metal or ceramic objects

enamel /əˈnæməl/ /ɪˈnæməl/ v
esmaltar
to coat with enamel

enantiomer n
enantiómero enantiômero
one of a pair of mirror-image stereoisomers

enarthrosis n
enartrose
a ball-and-socket joint

encampment /ɪnˈkæmpmənt/ n
acampamento
campsite

encapsulate /ɪnˈkæps(j)ʊˌleɪt/ v
embrulhar encapsular
to enclose as if in a capsule
resumir epitomizar sintetizar
to epitomize

encephalitis /ɛnˌkɛfəˈlaɪtɪs/ /ɛnˌsɛfəˈlaɪtɪs/ n
encefalite
inflammation of the brain

encephalocele n
encefalocele
hernia of the brain

encephalogram n
encefalograma
an image of the brain obtained by encephalography

encephalon /ɛnˈsɛfəlɒn/ /ɛnˈsɛfələn/ /ɪnˈsɛfəlɑn/ /ɪnˈsɛfəlɪn/ [ɛnˈsɛfəln̩] [ɛnˈsɛfəlɔn] [ɪnˈsɛfəɫn̩] [ɪnˈsɛfəɫɑn] n
encéfalo
brain

encephalopathy /ɛnˌsɛfəˈlɒpəθi/ n
encefalopatia
condition affecting the brain

enchant /enˈt͡ʃɐːnt/ /ɘnˈt͡ʃɐːnt/ /ɛnˈt͡ʃant/ /ɛnˈt͡ʃænt/ /ɛnˈt͡ʃɑːnt/ /ɪnˈt͡ʃant/ /ɪnˈt͡ʃænt/ /ɪnˈt͡ʃɑːnt/ /ˈɪnˌt͡ʃænt/ /ˈɪnˌt͡ʃɑːnt/ v
encantar
to attract and delight
to cast a spell upon

enchanting /ɪnˈtʃɑːntɪŋ/ /ɪnˈt͡ʃæntɪŋ/ adj
encantador
having the ability to enchant

enchantingly adv
encantadoramente
in an enchanting manner

enchantment /ən-/ /ɛn-/ /ɪnˈtʃɑːnt.mənt/ /ɪnˈt͡ʃænt.mənt/ n
encantamento
act of enchantment or feeling of being enchanted
something that enchants

enchorial /ɛnˈkɔɹ.i.əl/ /ɛnˈkɔː.ɹɪəl/ adj
autóctone nativo
indigenous, native

encircle /ɪnˈsɜːkl̩/ /ɪnˈsɝkl̩/ v
cercar
surround

enclave /ˈɑnkleɪv/ /ˈɑŋkleɪv/ /ˈɒ̃kleɪv/ /ˈɛnkleɪv/ /ˈɛŋkleɪv/ n
enclave
entity completely surrounded by another

enclose /ənˈkloʊz/ /ɪnˈkloʊz/ /ɪnˈkləʊz/ v
cercar
surround, fence in
colocar
insert

enclosed /ənˈkloʊzd/ /ənˈkləʊzd/ adj
cercado rodeado
surrounded
contido
contained within

enclosure /ɘnˈklɐʉʒɘ/ /ɛnˈkloʊʒəɹ/ /ɪnˈkloʊʒəɹ/ /ɪnˈkləʊʒə/ n
cercado
area partially or entirely enclosed by walls, fences or buildings

encode /ɪnˈkoʊd/ /ɪnˈkəʊd/ v
codificar
genetics
to convert plain text into code

encoding /ɪnˈkoʊdɪŋ/ /ɪnˈkəʊdɪŋ/ n
codificação
character encoding (computing)

encomium /ɛnˈkoʊ.mɪ.əm/ /ɛŋˈkəʊ.mɪ.əm/ /ɪnˈkoʊ.mɪ.əm/ n
elogio encômio
tribute

encompass /-ˈkɑmpəs/ /ən-/ /ɛn-/ /ɪnˈkampəs/ /ɪnˈkʌmpəs/ v
abarcar compreender englobar
include
cercar circundar
encircle
rodear circundar conter
surround

encore /ˈɑnkɔɹ/ /ˈɑŋkɔɹ/ /ˈɒŋkɔː/ /ˈɒ̃kɔː/ interjection
bis!
please perform again

encore /ˈɑnkɔɹ/ /ˈɑŋkɔɹ/ /ˈɒŋkɔː/ /ˈɒ̃kɔː/ n
bis
a call for a repeat performance
brief extra performance after the main performance is complete

encounter /ɪnˈkaʊntə/ /ɪnˈkaʊntɚ/ /ɪŋˈkaʊntə/ /ɪŋˈkaʊntɚ/ n
confronto
hostile meeting
encontro inesperado
unplanned meeting

encounter /ɪnˈkaʊntə/ /ɪnˈkaʊntɚ/ /ɪŋˈkaʊntə/ /ɪŋˈkaʊntɚ/ v
confrontar
engage in conflict
confrontar deparar
confront (someone or something)
encontrar deparar
meet (someone) or find (something), especially unexpectedly

encourage /ɪnˈkɝ.ɪd͡ʒ/ /ɪnˈkʌɹ.ɪd͡ʒ/ v
encorajar incentivar
mentally support or motivate
recomendar
spur on, recommend

encouragement [ɪnˈkʌɹɪd͡ʒmənt] n
encorajamento estimulação
the act of encouraging
encorajamento estímulo
that which serves to incite, support, promote or advance, as favor, countenance, reward etc.

encroach /ɛŋˈkɹəʊtʃ/ /ɪŋˈkɹəʊtʃ/ v
invadir
to intrude unrightfully on someone else’s rights or territory

encroachment /ɛŋˈkɹoʊt͡ʃmənt/ /ɪŋˈkɹoʊt͡ʃmənt/ n
invasão usurpação
entry into a place or area that was previously uncommon
transgressão violação
intrusion upon another’s possessions or rights

encrypt /ɪn.ˈkrɪpt/ v
encriptar cifrar codificar criptar
to conceal information by means of a code or cipher

encryption /ɛnˈkɹɪpʃən/ /ɪnˈkɹɪpʃən/ /ɪŋˈkɹɪpʃən/ n
encriptação
process

encumber /ɛnˈkʌmbə(ɹ)/ /ɪnˈkʌmbə(ɹ)/ v
atrapalhar
to restrict
sobrecarregar
to load down

encyclical /ɛnˈsɪklɪkəl/ n
encíclica
papal letter

encyclopedia /ənˌsəɪ.kləˈpi.di.ə/ /ɪnˌsaɪ.kləˈpi(ː).di.ə/ n
enciclopédia
comprehensive reference with articles on a range of topics

encyclopedic adj
enciclopédico
of or relating to comprehensiveness and other characteristics of an encyclopedia

encyclopedic dictionary n
dicionário enciclopédico
form of dictionary

end /iːnd/ /ɛnd/ /ɪnd/ n
fim
death
purpose
fim término cabo
extreme part

end /iːnd/ /ɛnd/ /ɪnd/ v
acabar terminar
transitive: finish, terminate (something)
acabar terminar concluir finalizar findar
intransitive: be finished, be terminated

end lockdown v
desconfinar

end of the world n
fim do mundo
end of the world

end up v
acabar
eventually do
arrive at a destination
terminar
turn out

end user n
usuário final
the final consumer of a product; the intended recipient or user

end- /ɛnd/ prefix
endo-

end-of-life n
fim de vida fim do serviço
Termination of the sale of or support for goods and services

endanger /ənˈdeɪndʒə/ /ɛnˈdeɪnd͡ʒɚ/ /ɪnˈdeɪnd͡ʒɚ/ v
perigar
to put someone or something in danger

endangered adj
em risco
in danger, at risk

endeavor /ɛnˈdɛv.ɚ/ /ɪnˈdɛv.ə/ /ɪnˈdɛv.ɚ/ n
empenho esforço
enterprise; assiduous or persistent activity
empreitada tentativa
a sincere attempt

endeavor /ɛnˈdɛv.ɚ/ /ɪnˈdɛv.ə/ /ɪnˈdɛv.ɚ/ v
tentar
attempt through application of effort

endemic /ɛnˈdɛm.ɪk/ /ɪnˈdɛm.ɪk/ adj
endémico endêmico
prevalent in a particular area

endemic /ɛnˈdɛm.ɪk/ /ɪnˈdɛm.ɪk/ n
endemia
disease affecting a number of people simultaneously, so as to show a distinct connection with certain localities

endgame /ɛnd.ɡeɪm/ n
final
end stage of a chess game

endimanched adj
endomingado
dressed up in their Sunday best

ending /ˈɛndɪŋ/ n
fim final
last part of something
final conclusão fim finalização terminação término
termination or conclusion

endive /ɒnˈdiːv/ /ˈɒndiːv/ /ˈɛndaɪv/ /ˈɛndɪv/ n
endívia escarola
leafy salad vegetable, Cichorium endivia

endless /ˈɛndləs/ /ˈɛndlɪs/ adj
infinito incessante infindo infindável
having no end

endo /ˈɛndəʊ/ n
babalu mula égua
a bike trick where the bike is ridden on the front wheel

endocannibalism n
endocanibalismo
the eating of dead members of one's own social group

endocarp n
endocarpo
inner layer of the pericarp

endocrine /ˈɛnd.oʊ.kɹɪn/ /ˈɛndə(ʊ)kɹaɪn/ /ˈɛndə(ʊ)kɹɪn/ adj
endócrino
producing internal secretions that are transported around the body by the bloodstream

endocrinologist /ˈɛn.dəʊ.kɹɪnˌɒl.ə.dʒɪst/ n
endocrinologista
practitioner of endocrinology

endocrinology /ˌɛn.də.krɪˈnɑ.lə.d͡ʒi/ /ˌɛn.də.krɪˈnɒ.lə.d͡ʒi/ n
endocrinologia
study of the endocrine glands

endocytosis /ˌɛndəʊsaɪˈtəʊsɪs/ n
endocitose
cytological process

endogamy /ɛnˈdɒɡəmi/ n
endogamia
the practice of marrying within one's own social group

endogenous /ɪnˈdɑ.d͡ʒə.nəs/ /ɪnˈdɒd͡ʒ.ə.nəs/ adj
endógeno
produced, originating or growing from within
of a disease, caused by factors within the body

endometrial /ˌɛndəˈmiːtɹi.əl/ adj
endometrial
of or pertaining to the endometrium

endometrioma /ˌɛndəmitɹiˈəʊmə/ n
endometrioma
ovarian cyst

endometriosis /ˌɛndoʊˌmiːtɹiˈoʊsəs/ /ˌɛndoʊˌmiːtɹiˈoʊsɪs/ n
endometriose
endometrium condition

endometriotic adj
endometriótico
of or pertaining to endometriosis

endometritis n
endometrite
inflammation of the endometrium

endometrium /ˌɛndəˈmiːtɹi.əm/ n
endométrio
mucous membrane

endomorphism n
endomorfismo
geology
mathematics

endonym n
endónimo endônimo
a name used by a group or category of people to refer to themselves or their language

endoplasmic adj
endoplasmático
of, or relating to endoplasm

endoplasmic reticulum n
retículo endoplasmático
network of membranes

endorheic /-də/ /ˌɛndoʊˈɹiɪk/ /ˌɛndə(ʊ)ˈɹiːɪk/ adj
endorreico
having no outflow to an external body of water such as a river or ocean, and only losing water through evaporation

endorphin /ɛnˈdɔ(ɹ)fɪn/ /ɛnˈdɔːfɪn/ n
endorfina
any of a group of peptide hormones

endorse /ɛnˈdɔɹs/ /ɪnˈdɔɹs/ /ɪnˈdɔːs/ v
apoiar aprovar avalizar endossar subscrever
support

endorsement n
apoio
support from an important, renowned figure of a media
apoio aprovação aval recomendação
the act or quality of endorsing
averbamento averbação
an amendment or annotation to an insurance contract or other official document

endoscope n
endoscópio
instrument

endoscopic adj
endoscópico
of or relating to endoscopy

endoscopy /ɛnˈdɔ.skə.pi/ n
endoscopia
examination using an endoscope

endosome n
endossoma endossomo
endocytic vacuole

endosperm n
endosperma
tissue

endosymbiosis n
endossimbiose
living within another organism

endosymbiotic theory n
teoria da endossimbiose
the theory that concerns the origins of mitochondria and chloroplasts

endothelial adj
endotelial
of or pertaining to the endothelium

endothermic /ˌɛndəʊˈθəːmɪk/ adj
endotérmico
chemistry: absorbing heat
zoology: of animal with regulated temperature

endothermically adv
endotermicamente

endotoxic adj
endotóxico
of, related to, or caused by an endotoxin

endotoxin n
endotoxina
any toxin secreted by a microorganism that is released into surrounding environment only when it dies

endotracheal adj
endotraqueal
within or through the trachea

endow /ɛn-/ /ɪnˈdaʊ/ v
custear financiar
to give property to (someone) as a gift; to provide with support in the form of a permanent fund of money or other benefits
dotar
to enrich or furnish with some faculty or quality
to naturally furnish

endowment /ɛnˈdaʊmənt/ /ɪnˈdaʊmənt/ n
dotação
something with which a person or thing is endowed

endue /ɛnˈdjuː/ /ɪnˈdjuː/ v
carregar trazer
to clothe

endurance /ɪnˈdjɔːɹəns/ /ɪnˈdjʊəɹəns/ /ɪnˈdɝəns/ /ɪnˈdʊɹəns/ n
firmeza
ability to endure hardship
resistência
the measure of a person's stamina or persistence

endure /ɪnˈd(j)ʊɹ/ /ɪnˈdjɔː(ɹ)/ /ɪnˈdjʊə̯(ɹ)/ /ɪnˈdɝ/ /ɪnˈd͡ʒɔː(ɹ)/ /ɪnˈd͡ʒʊə̯(ɹ)/ v
aguentar prevalecer
to continue despite obstacles
aguentar sofrer
to suffer patiently
aguentar suportar
to tolerate something
durar resistir
to last

enduring /ɪnˈd(j)ʊɚ.ɪŋ/ /ɪnˈdjɔː.ɹɪŋ/ /ɪnˈdjʊə.ɹɪŋ/ /ɪnˈdɝ.ɪŋ/ adj
perdurante
long-lasting

enema /ˈɛn.ə.mə/ n
clister enema
fluid so injected
injection of fluid into the rectum

enemy /ˈɛnəmi/ n
inimigo
of, relating to, or belonging to an enemy
a hostile force or nation; a fighting member of such a force or nation
inimigo inimiga
someone who is hostile to, feels hatred towards, opposes the interests of, or intends injury to someone else

energetic /ˌɛnəˈdʒɛtɪk/ /ˌɛnɚˈd͡ʒɛtɪk/ adj
energético
of or relating to energy
enérgico
possessing, exerting, or displaying energy

energetically adv
energicamente
in an energetic manner

energize /ˈɛnəd͡ʒʌɪz/ v
energizar
to supply with energy, especially electricity
estimular
to invigorate, to make energetic

energy /ˈɛn.ə.d͡ʒi/ /ˈɛn.ɚ.d͡ʒi/ n
energia
impetus behind activity
physics
capacity to do work

energy drink n
energético
caffeinated soft drink

enervate /ˈɛn.ə(ɹ).vət/ /ˌɛn.ə(ɹ)ˈveɪt/ v
debilitar enfraquecer
to reduce strength or energy; debilitate

enforce /-ˈfo(ː)ɹs/ /-ˈfoəs/ /ɛn-/ /ɪnˈfoɹs/ /ɪnˈfɔːs/ v
reforçar
(obsolete in English) to strengthen

enforcement /ɛn-/ /ɪnˈfoɹs.mənt/ n
aplicação coerção cumprimento execução imposição observação
act of enforcing; compulsion

engage /ɛnˈɡeɪd͡ʒ/ /ɪnˈɡeɪd͡ʒ/ v
comprometer-se
to guarantee or promise to do something
contratar
to employ or obtain the services of someone
engajar
to bind through legal or moral obligation

engaged /ɛnˈɡeɪd͡ʒd/ /ɪnˈɡeɪd͡ʒd/ adj
noivo
agreed to be married
ocupado
already involved in a telephone call

engagement /ɪnˈɡeɪd͡ʒ.mənt/ n
combate
instance of active hostilities
compromisso
appointment
noivado
period of time when marriage is planned or promised

engagement ring n
anel de noivado
a ring signifying a promise to wed

engaging /ɪnˈɡeɪd͡ʒɪŋ/ /ɪŋˈɡeɪd͡ʒɪŋ/ adj
cativante engajador
that engages; engrossing

engender /ɛnˈdʒɛn.də/ /ɛnˈd͡ʒɛn.dɚ/ /ɪnˈdʒɛn.də/ /ɪnˈd͡ʒɛn.dɚ/ v
engendrar
to bring into existence, cause

engine /ˈend͡ʒɘn/ /ˈend͡ʒən/ /ˈend͡ʒɪn/ /ˈɛnd͡ʒən/ /ˈɛnd͡ʒɪn/ /ˈɪnd͡ʒɪn/ n
motor
mechanical device
software or hardware system responsible for a specific technical task

engine driver n
maquinista

engine trouble n
pane do motor
problems occurring with an engine or motor

engineer /ˌɛn(d)ʒɪˈnɪə/ /ˌɛnd͡ʒɪˈnɪ(ə)ɹ/ n
engenheiro engenheira
person engaged in designing, constructing, or maintaining engines or machinery; (more generally) a person qualified or professionally engaged in any branch of engineering, or studying to do so
maquinista

engineer /ˌɛn(d)ʒɪˈnɪə/ /ˌɛnd͡ʒɪˈnɪ(ə)ɹ/ v
maquinar
to plan or achieve (a goal) by contrivance or guile

engineering /ˌɛn(d)ʒɪˈnɪə.ɹɪŋ/ /ˌɛn.d͡ʒɪˈnɪ(ə)ɹ.ɪŋ/ n
engenharia
application of science to the needs of humanity
profession
work of an engineer

engorgement n
engorgitamento ingurgitamento
the process or the condition of becoming engorged

engrave /ɪnˈɡɹeɪv/ v
gravar
carve text or symbols into (something)

engraving n
gravura
the practice of incising a design onto a hard, flat surface

engrossing /ɛnˈɡɹoʊsɪŋ/ /ɛnˈɡɹəʊsɪŋ/ /ɛŋˈɡɹoʊsɪŋ/ /ɛŋˈɡɹəʊsɪŋ/ adj
absorvente cativante
absorbing

engulf /ɪŋˈɡʌlf/ v
cobrir
surround; cover
engolfar engolir
overwhelm

enhance /ɛnˈhæns/ /ɪnˈhæns/ /ɪnˈhɑːns/ v
aumentar
augment or make something greater
melhorar
improve something by adding features

enhanced adj
ampliado
raised up
aprimorado melhorado
improved

enhancement /ɛnˈhæns.mənt/ /ɪnˈhæns.mənt/ /ɪnˈhɑːns.mənt/ n
melhoramento melhoria
an improvement

enigma /əˈnɪɡmə/ /ɪˈnɪɡmə/ n
enigma
riddle, or a difficult problem
enigma mistério
something puzzling, mysterious or inexplicable

enigmatic /ˌɛnɪɡˈmætɪk/ adj
enigmático
mysterious
pertaining to an enigma

enjoin /ənˈd͡ʒɔɪn/ /ɛnˈd͡ʒɔɪn/ /ɪnˈd͡ʒɔɪn/ v
injungir
to lay on, as a command

enjoy /ənˈd͡ʒɔɪ/ /ɛnˈd͡ʒɔɪ/ /ɪnˈd͡ʒɔɪ/ v
desfrutar apreciar aproveitar curtir gozar
to receive pleasure or satisfaction from something
desfrutar aproveitar gozar
to have the use or benefit of something

enjoy oneself v
divertir-se
take pleasure

enjoyment /ənˈd͡ʒɔɪmənt/ /ɛnˈd͡ʒɔɪmənt/ /ɪnˈd͡ʒɔɪmənt/ n
gozo
the condition of enjoying anything

enlarge /ɪnˈlɑɹd͡ʒ/ /ɪnˈlɑːd͡ʒ/ v
ampliar aumentar engrandecer
make larger

enlargement /ɪnˈlaːd͡ʒ.mənt/ /ɪnˈlɑɹd͡ʒ.mənt/ /ɪnˈlɑːd͡ʒ.mənt/ n
ampliação aumento
Act of making larger

enlighten /ənˈlaɪtən/ /ɛnˈlaɪtən/ /ɪnˈlaɪtən/ v
esclarecer iluminar
to make clear to the intellect
iluminar
to supply with light

enlightenment /-laɪtmənt/ /ənˈlaɪtənmənt/ /ɪnˈlaɪtənmənt/ n
esclarecimento
act of enlightening, state of being enlightened

enlist /ɪnˈlɪst/ v
alistar
to enter on a list, enroll, register
to join a cause or organization
recrutar
to recruit others

enlistment n
alistamento
voluntary service

enliven /ɛnˈlaɪvən/ v
avivar
to make more lively

enmity /ˈɛm.nɪ.ti/ /ˈɛn.mɪ.ti/ n
inimizade
hostile or unfriendly disposition

enneadecagon n
eneadecágono
geometry

ennealogy n
enealogía nonalogia
A set of nine works of art that are connected

ennui /ɑnˈwi/ /ɒnˈwiː/ n
enfado fastio tédio
listlessness, boredom
melancolia depressão
melancholia, depression

enol n
enol
compound containing a hydroxyl group bonded to a carbon atom which is doubly bonded to another carbon

enologically adv
enologicamente
with regard to enology

enormity /-ɾi/ /ɪˈnɔɹmɪti/ /ɪˈnɔːmɪti/ n
enormidade
extreme wickedness, nefariousness, or cruelty
great size

enormous /iˈnɔɹ.məs/ /ɪˈnoː.məs/ /ɪˈnɔɹ.məs/ /ɪˈnɔː.məs/ adj
enorme gigante
extremely large

enormously adv
enormemente
to an enormous degree

enormousness n
enormidade
great size

enough /i-/ /ə-/ /ɪˈnʌf/ adv
bastante suficientemente
sufficiently

enough /i-/ /ə-/ /ɪˈnʌf/ determiner
bastante suficiente
sufficient

enough /i-/ /ə-/ /ɪˈnʌf/ interjection
basta chega!
stop!

enough /i-/ /ə-/ /ɪˈnʌf/ pronoun
o suficiente
a sufficient or adequate number, amount, etc

enough is enough /iˌnʌf‿ɪz iˈnʌf/ /ə-/ /ɪˌnʌf‿ɪz ɪˈnʌf/ phraseologicalUnit
basta! já basta! já chega!
limit of patience or tolerance has been reached
já é o suficiente
one should be satisfied; nothing additional is required

enqueue v
enfileirar
to add an item to a queue

enrage /ɪnˈɹeɪd͡ʒ/ v
enfurecer
to fill with rage

enrich /ɪnˈɹɪt͡ʃ/ v
enriquecer
to make rich(er)
to add nutrients or fertilizer to the soil; to fertilize

enroll /ɛnˈɹoʊl/ /ɪnˈɹoʊl/ /ɪnˈɹəʊl/ v
alistar inscrever
to enlist (someone) or make (someone) a member of
inscrever-se matricular-se
to enter (a name) in a register, roll or list

enrollee n
matriculado
person who is enrolled

enrollment n
inscrição
registration
inscrição matrícula
act of enrolling or state of being enrolled

ensemble /ˌɑnˈsɑm.bəl/ /ˌɒnˈsɒm.bəl/ /ˌɒ̃nˈsɒ̃m.blə/ /ˌɒ̃nˈsɒ̃m.bl̩/ n
conjunto ensemble
a group of musicians, dancers etc who perform together; the chorus of a ballet company
ensemble
a coordinated costume or outfit; a suit
a piece for several instrumentalists or vocalists
sistema
a group of separate things that contribute to a coordinated whole

ensete /ˈɛnsət/ n
bananeira-da-abissínia falsa-banana
species of flowering plant in the banana family Musaceae

ensign /ˈɛn.saɪn/ /ˈɛn.sən/ /ˈɛn.sɪn/ [ˈɛn.sn̩] n
alferes
military officer
insígnia
banner

ensile /ˈɛn.saɪ(ə)l/ v
ensilar
to preserve (forage) in a silo.

enslave /ɪnˈsleɪv/ v
escravizar
to make subservient; to strip one of freedom; enthrall

ensue /ɛnˈsjuː/ /ɛnˈsjʉː/ /ɛnˈʃuː/ /ɪnˈsjuː/ /ɪnˈsuː/ /ɪnˈʃuː/ v
resultar seguir-se
to occur as consequence

ensuing adj
subsequente
repercussions which result from some prior stimulus

ensure /ɪnˈʃɔː/ /ɪnˈʃɝ/ /ɪnˈʃʊə/ /ɪnˈʃʊɹ/ v
assegurar garantir
make sure or certain

entail /ənˈteɪl/ /ɛnˈteɪl/ /ɪnˈteɪl/ v
implicar pressupor requerer
imply or require

entelechy /ɛnˈtɛləki/ n
entelequia enteléquia
complete realisation and final form of some potential concept or function

entente /ɑnˈtɑnt/ /ɒ̃.tɒ̃t/ n
entente
alliance between states

entente cordiale n
entente cordiale
friendly relationship

enter /ˈɛntə(ɹ)/ /ˈɛntɚ/ [ˈɛɾ̃ɚ] [ˈɪɾ̃ɚ] v
entrar
to go into (a room, etc.)
inserir introduzir
to type into a computer

enteric /ɛnˈtɛɹɪk/ adj
entérico
of, relating to, within, or by way of the intestines

enteritis n
enterite
intestinal disease

enterolith /ɛnˈtɛɹəˌlɪθ/ /ˈɛntəɹəˌlɪθ/ n
enterólito
mineral concretion in the intestinal tract

enterprise /ˈɛntəˌpɹaɪz/ /ˈɛntɚˌpɹaɪz/ n
empreendimento empreitada
undertaking, especially a daring and courageous one
empresa
company, business, organization, or endeavor
iniciativa
willingness to undertake projects, energy and initiative

entertain /ˌɛntəˈteɪn/ /ˌɛntɚˈteɪn/ [ˌɛɾ̃ɚˈtʰeɪn] v
divertir entreter
to amuse

entertainment /ˌɛn.tə(r)ˈteɪn.mənt/ n
entretenimento
show for enjoyment
entretenimento divertimento
activity designed to give pleasure or relaxation

enthalpy /ˈɛn.θəl.piː/ n
entalpia
a measure of the heat content

enthrone /ɪnˈθɹəʊn/ v
entronizar entronar
put on the throne

enthronement n
entronização
the act of enthroning or the state of being enthroned

enthuse /ɛnˈθjuːz/ /ɛnˈθuz/ /ɪnˈθjuːz/ /ɪnˈθuz/ v
entusiasmar
to cause (someone) to feel enthusiasm

enthusiasm /-θuː-/ /ɛn-/ /ɪnˈθjuːziæz(ə)m/ n
entusiasmo
feeling of excited, lively interest

enthusiast /-æst/ /-əst/ /-θuː-/ /-θïɯ-/ /-θʉː-/ /en-/ /ɪnˈθʉu̯.ziˌəst/ /ɪnˈθʊu.ziˌæst/ /ɪ̞nˈθʊʉ.ziˌəst/ n
entusiasta
person filled with or guided by enthusiasm

enthusiastic /ɪnˌθjuːzɪˈæstɪk/ /ɪnˌθuːziˈæstɪk/ adj
entusiástico
with zealous fervor; excited, motivated

enthusiastically adv
entusiasticamente
in an enthusiastic manner

entice /ɪnˈtaɪs/ v
incitar atiçar tentar
to lure; to attract by arousing desire or hope

enticing adj
tentador aliciante atiçador atrativo
alluring

entire /ənˈtaɪə/ /ənˈtaɪɚ/ /ɪnˈtaɪə/ /ɪnˈtaɪɚ/ adj
inteiro todo
whole

entirety /-ˈtaɪ.ə.ti/ /-ˈtʌɪɹəti/ /ɛn-/ /ɪnˈtaɪ.ə.ɹɪ.ti/ /ɪnˈtaɪ.ə.ɹɪti/ n
totalidade
wholeness

entitle /ənˈtaɪ.təl/ /ənˈtaɪtəl/ /ɛnˈtaɪ.təl/ v
intitular
to give a title to a book etc.

entitled /ɪnˈtaɪtl̩d/ adj
beneficiária beneficiário beneficiário efetivo
having a right to something
condescendente presunçosa presunçoso
convinced of one's own righteousness or the justifiability of one's actions or status
intitulado
having a title - book etc

entitlement /ənˈtaɪtəlmənt/ n
alocação
a legal obligation on a government to make payments to a person, business, or unit of government
direito poder ter direito a ter o direito de
the right to have something
direito reivindicação
something that one is entitled to
poder
power, authority to do something

entity /ˈɛn.tɪ.ti/ n
entidade
something that has properties of being real
that which exists as an individual unit

entomb /ɪnˈtuːm/ v
sepultar
to deposit in a tomb

entomo- prefix
entomo-

entomological adj
entomológico
of or pertaining to entomology

entomologist n
entomologista entomólogo
scientist who studies insects

entomology n
entomologia
study of insects

entomophily /ɛntəˈmɒfəliː/ n
entomofilia
pollination by insects

entourage /ˈɑn.tə.ɹɑʒ/ /ˈɑ̃ː.tʊ.ɹɑːʒ/ /ˈɒn.tʊ.ɹɑːʒ/ n
entourage
retinue of attendants, associates or followers

entrail /ˈɛn.tɹeɪl/ /ˈɛn.tɹəl/ n
entranha
an internal organ of an animal

entrails /ˈɛn.tɹeɪlz/ /ˈɛn.tɹəlz/ n
entranhas
internal organs

entrance /ˈɛn.tɹəns/ n
acesso
right to go in
entrada
action of entering, or going in
place of entering

entrance /ɛnˈtɹæns/ /ɛnˈtɹɑːns/ v
encantar fascinar
to delight
extasiar
to put into a trance

entreaty /ənˈtɹiːti/ /ɛnˈtɹiːti/ /ɪnˈtɹiːti/ n
súplica
petition, solicitation, prayer

entrench /ɛnˈtɹɛntʃ/ /ɛnˈtɹɛnt͡ʃ/ /ɪnˈtɹɛntʃ/ v
entrincheirar
surround with a trench

entrepreneur /ˌɑn.tɹə.pɹəˈnɝ/ /ˌɑn.tɹə.pɹəˈnʊɚ/ /ˌɑ̃.tɹə.pɹəˈnɜː/ /ˌɒn.tɹə.pɹəˈnɜː/ n
empreendedor empreendedora
person who organizes and operates a business and assumes the associated risk

entrepreneurship /ˌɑn.trə.prəˈnɝ.ʃɪp/ /ˌɑn.trə.prəˈnʊɚ.ʃɪp/ /ˌɒn.tɹə.pɹəˈnɜːʃɪp/ n
empreendedorismo
quality of being an entrepreneur

entresol n
mezanino
an intermediate floor in a building

entropy /ˈɛntɹəpi/ n
entropia
measure of the amount of information in a signal
term in thermodynamics
tendency of a system to descend into chaos

entrust /ɪnˈtɹʌst/ v
confiar
To trust to the care of

entry /ˈɛntɹi/ n
acesso
permission to enter
elemento
term in a matrix
entrada
act of entering
doorway that provides a means of entering a building
room immediately inside the front door
entrada verbete
article in a dictionary or encyclopedia
registro
record in a log or in a database

entrée /ˈɑntɹeɪ/ /ˈɒntɹeɪ/ n
entrada
dish served before the main course of a meal

entwine /ɪnˈtwaɪn/ v
enclavinhar entrelaçar
twist or twine

enumerate /ɪˈn(j)u.məˌɹeɪt/ /ɪˈnjuː.məˌɹeɪt/ v
enumerar
to determine the amount of
to specify each member of a sequence individually in incrementing order

enumeration /ɪˌnjuːməˈɹeɪʃən/ /ɪˌnuːməˈɹeɪʃən/ n
enumeração
the act of enumerating

enunciation /ɪˌnʌn.siˈeɪ.ʃən/ /ɪˌnʌn.sɪˈeɪ.ʃən/ /ɪˌnʌn.ʃɪˈeɪ.ʃən/ n
enunciação
act of enunciating

envelop /ɛnˈvɛləp/ v
envolver
to surround or enclose

envelope /ˈɑn.vəˌlop/ /ˈɑ̃.və.ləʊp/ /ˈɒn.və.ləʊp/ /ˈɛn.və.ləʊp/ /ˈɛn.vəˌlop/ n
envelope
wrapper for mailing
bag containing the lifting gas
invólucro
something that envelops

enviable /ˈɛnvi.əbl̩/ adj
invejável
arousing or likely to arouse envy

enviably adv
invejavelmente

envious /ˈɛnviːəs/ adj
invejoso
feeling or exhibiting envy

enviously adv
invejosamente
in an envious manner or to an envious degree

environ /ənˈvaɪ(ə)ɹən/ /ɛn-/ /ɪnˈvaɪɹ(ə)n/ v
circundar rodear
to encircle or surround (someone or something)

environment /-mɪnt/ /ənˈ-/ /ɪnˈvaɪɚ(n)mənt/ /ɪnˈvaɪɹə(n)mənt/ n
ambiente
political or social setting, arena or condition
software or hardware on a computer
ambiente meio arredores
area around something
meio ambiente ambiente
natural world or ecosystem

environment variable n
variável de ambiente

environmental /ənˌvaɪ.ɚnˈmɛn.təl/ /ɪnˌvaɪ.ɹə(n)ˈmɛn.təl/ adj
ambiental
pertaining to the environment

environmental protection n
proteção ambiental
protecting the environment

environmentalism n
ambientalismo ecologismo
ideology seeking to prevent the degradation of environment

environmentalist n
ambientalista ecologista
one who advocates for the protection of the environment

environmentally adv
ambientalmente
affecting the environment

environmentally friendly adj
ecológico ecossustentável
causing little harm to the environment

envisage /ɛnˈvɪzɪd͡ʒ/ /ɪnˈvɪzɪd͡ʒ/ v
imaginar conjeturar
to conceive or see something within in one's mind

envision /ɪnˈvɪʒən/ v
visualizar
to conceive or see something within one's mind

envoy /ˈɑn.vɔɪ/ /ˈɛn.vɔɪ/ n
enviado
representative

envy /ˈɛnvi/ n
inveja ciumes
resentful desire of something possessed by another

envy /ˈɛnvi/ v
invejar
to feel displeasure towards (someone) because of their good fortune, possessions

enyay n
enhe
name of the letter Ñ, ñ

enzymatic adj
enzimático enzímico
of, relating to, or caused by enzymes

enzyme /ˈɛn.zaɪm/ n
enzima
catalytic protein

enzymology n
enzimologia
branch of science

eon /ˈeɪ.ɑn/ /ˈeɪ.ɒn/ /ˈi.ɑn/ /ˈiː.ɒn/ /ˈiː.ən/ n
eternidade
eternity
informal, hyperbolic: a long period of time
éon
a being emanating from the Godhead
geochronologic unit
period of 1,000,000,000 years

eosinophil /i.əˈsɪnəˌfɪl/ n
eosinófilo granulócito eosinófilo
type of white blood cell

eparchy /ˈɛpˌɑɹ.ki/ /ˈɛpˌɑː.ki/ n
eparquia
diocese of a bishop
district of the Roman Empire

epaulette /ˈɛpəlɛt/ /ˌɛpəˈlɛt/ n
dragona
ornamentation

epazote /ˌɛpəˈzoʊteɪ/ n
mastruz
herb

epee /ˈeɪpeɪ/ /ˈɛpeɪ/ n
espada
sharp-pointed dueling sword with a bell-shaped guard, used (with the end blunted) in sport fencing

epeirogenesis n
epirogénese epirogênese
formation of continents, etc via movements of earth's crust

epenthesis /ɪˈpɛn.θə.sɪs/ n
epêntese
insertion of a phoneme or letter into a word

epenthetic /ˌɛpənˈθɛtɪk/ adj
epentético
inserted into a word
of or pertaining to epenthesis

epenthetically adv
epenteticamente
epenthetically

ephedrine /ɪˈfɛ.dɹɪn/ /ˈɛf.ə.dɹiːn/ /ˈɛf.ə.dɹɪn/ n
efedrina
alkaloid drug

ephemeral /əˈfɛ.mə.ɹəl/ /ɛˈfɛ.mə.ɹəl/ adj
efémero efêmero
lasting for a short period of time

ephemeris /ɪˈfɛməɹəs/ /ɪˈfɛməɹɪs/ n
efeméride
table giving the apparent position of celestial bodies throughout the year

epi- prefix
epi-

epiblast n
epiblasto
biology: the outer layer of a blastula that, after gastrulation, becomes the ectoderm

epic /ˈep.ɪk/ /ˈɛp.ɪk/ adj
épico
momentously heroic
of, or relating to, an epic
extraordinary

epic /ˈep.ɪk/ /ˈɛp.ɪk/ n
epopeia épico
extended narrative poem

epicanthus /ˈɛpɪkˌanθəs/ /ˈɛpɪkˌænθəs/ n
dobra epicântica epicanto
a skin fold of the upper eyelid, typical of East Asians

epicene /ˈɛp.əˌsin/ /ˈɛp.ɪˌsiːn/ adj
epiceno
of or relating to nouns or pronouns in any language that have a single form for male and female referents

epicene /ˈɛp.əˌsin/ /ˈɛp.ɪˌsiːn/ n
hermafrodita
effeminate man

epicentre /ˈɛpɪˌsɛntə/ /ˈɛpɪˌsɛntɚ/ n
epicentro
point above earthquake

epiclesis n
epiclese
prayer invoking the Holy Spirit

epicness /ˈɛ.pɪk.nəs/ n
epicidade
quality or state of being epic

epicrisis /ɪˈpɪk.ɹə.sɪs/ n
epícrise
critical or analytical summing-up

epicycle /ˈɛpɪˌsaɪkəl/ n
epiciclo
a small circle whose centre is on the circumference of a larger circle

epicycloid n
epicicloide
locus

epidemic /ˌɛpɪˈdɛmɪk/ adj
epidémico epidêmico
like an epidemic

epidemic /ˌɛpɪˈdɛmɪk/ n
epidemia
widespread disease
occurrence of such disease

epidemiological adj
epidemiológico
of or pertaining to epidemiology

epidemiologically adv
epidemiologicamente
with regard to epidemiology

epidemiologist n
epidemiologista epidemiólogo
scientist who specializes in epidemiology

epidemiology /ˈɛp.ɪ.diː.miː.ɒl.ə.d͡ʒi/ /ˌɛp.ɪˌdi.miˈɑ.lə.d͡ʒi/ /ˌɛp.ɪˌdɛm.iˈɑ.lə.d͡ʒi/ n
epidemiologia
branch of medicine dealing with transmission and control of disease in populations

epidermis /ˌɛ.pə.ˈdɝ.məs/ /ˌɛ.pɪ.ˈdɜː.mɪs/ n
epiderme
skin's outer layer in animals

epidermolysis n
epidermólise
any connective tissue disease

epidermolysis bullosa n
epidermólise bolhosa
connective tissue disease

epididymis /ɛpiˈdɪdɪmɪs/ n
epidídimo
tube

epididymitis n
epididimite

epigastrium n
boca do estômago epigástrio
the upper middle region of the abdomen

epigenetic adj
epigenético
related to epigenetics

epigenetics /ˌɛpɪd͡ʒəˈnɛtɪks/ n
epigenética
study of heritable changes
study of processes

epiglottis /ˌɛ.pə.ˈɡlɑ.tɪs/ /ˌɛ.pɪ.ˈɡlɒ.tɪs/ n
epiglote
cartilaginous organ

epigrammatist n
epigramatista epigramista
writer of an epigram

epigraph /ˈɛpɪˌɡɹæf/ n
epígrafe
inscription
literary quotation placed at the beginning of a text

epigraphic adj
epigráfico
of or pertaining to an epigraph or to epigraphy

epigraphist n
epigrafista
person who studies epigraphy

epigraphy /ɪˈpɪɡ.ɹə.fi/ [ʔɨˈpʰɪːɡ.ɹə.fiː] n
epigrafia
study of inscriptions

epilanguage n
epilinguagem

epilepsy /ˈɛpɪlɛpsi/ n
epilepsia
medical condition

epileptic /ˌɛpɪˈlɛptɪk/ adj
epiléptico epilético
of or relating to an epileptic or epileptics
of or relating to epilepsy

epilogue /ˈɛp.ɪ.lɒɡ/ /ˈɛpɪlɑɡ/ /ˈɛpɪlɔɡ/ n
epílogo
short speech at the end of a play
brief oration or script at the end of a literary piece

epimer /ˈɛpɪmə(ɹ)/ n
epímero
diastereoisomer

epinephrine /ɛpɪˈnɛfɹɪn/ n
epinefrina
hormone and nurotransmitter

epiphany /ɛˈpɪfəni/ /ɪˈpɪfni/ /ɪˈpɪfəni/ n
epifania
illuminating realization or discovery
epifania manifestação
manifestation or appearance of a divine or superhuman being

epiphenomenon /-fɪ-/ /-nən/ /ˌɛpəfəˈnɑmənə/ /ˌɛpəfəˈnɑməˌnɑn/ /ˌɛpɪfəˈnɒmɪnə/ /ˌɛpɪfəˈnɒmɪnən/ n
epifenómeno epifenômeno
metal process or state that is an incidental by-product of physiological events in the brain or nervous system

episcopal /əˈpɪs.kə.pl̩/ adj
episcopal
related to a bishop

episiotomy /əˌpiːziːˈɒtəmiː/ /ˌɛpəsaɪˈɒtəmiː/ n
episiotomia
surgical incision

episode /ˈep.ɪ.səʉd/ /ˈɛp.ə.soʊd/ /ˈɛp.ɪ.səʊd/ n
episódio
incident or action connected with a series of events
instalment of a drama told in parts

episodic /ˌɛpɪˈsɑdɪk/ adj
episódico

epistaxis /ˌɛpɪˈstæksɪs/ n
epistaxe
nosebleed

epistemic /-ˈstɛ-/ /ˌɛpəˈstimɪk/ /ˌɛpɪˈstiːmɪk/ adj
epistêmico
of or relating to cognition or knowledge, its scope, or how it is acquired

epistemological /ɪˌpɪstəməˈlɑd͡ʒəkəl/ /ɪˌpɪstəməˈlɒd͡ʒɪkl̩/ adj
epistemológico
of or pertaining to epistemology or theory of knowledge, as a field of study

epistemologically adv
epistemologicamente
in a manner that pertains to epistemology

epistemologist n
epistemólogo epistemóloga
A person, especially a philosopher, who studies theory of knowledge

epistemology /iˌpɪs.təˈmɑl.ə.d͡ʒi/ /əˌpɪs.təˈmɑl.ə.d͡ʒi/ /ɛˌpɪs.tiˈmɔl.ə.d͡ʒi/ /ɛˌpɪs.təˈmɑl.ə.d͡ʒi/ /ɪˌpɪs.təˈmɑl.ə.d͡ʒi/ /ɪˌpɪs.təˈmɒl.ə.d͡ʒi/ n
epistemologia
branch of philosophy dealing with the study of knowledge
particular theory of knowledge

epistle /ɪˈpɪs(ə)l/ /ɪˈpɪsl̩/ n
carta epístola
letter, especially one which is formal or issued publicly
epístola
one of the books of the New Testament which was originally a letter issued by an apostle

epistolary /ɪˈpɪst(ə)ˌləɹi/ adj
epistolar
in the manner of written correspondence
of or relating to letters, or the writing of letters

epitaph /ˈɛp.ɪˌtæf/ /ˈɛp.ɪˌtɑːf/ n
epitáfio
inscription on a gravestone

epithelial adj
epitelial
of or pertaining to the epithelium

epithelium /ˌɛpɪˈθiːlɪəm/ n
epitélio
membranous tissue

epithet /ˈɛp.əˌθɛt/ /ˈɛp.ɪˌθɛt/ n
epíteto
term used to characterize a person or thing

epitome /əˈpɪt.ə.mi/ /ɪˈpɪt.ə.mi/ n
epítome
embodiment or encapsulation of
summary

epitomise v
epitomizar

epitomize /əˈpɪt.əˌmaɪz/ v
epitomizar
make an epitome
incarnar personificar representar
be an epitome

epitope n
epítopo
target of an immune response

epitrochoid n
epitrocoide
geometric curve

epoch /ˈeɪˌpɑk/ /ˈiˌpɑk/ /ˈiːpɒk/ /ˈɛp.ək/ /ˈɛpək/ /ˈɛpˌɑk/ n
época era
particular period of history

eponym /ˈɛpənɪm/ n
epônimo epónimo
person's name that has given rise to the name of something
word formed from a person’s name

eponymous /əˈpɑnəməs/ /ɛ-/ /ɪˈpɒnɪməs/ adj
epónimo
of, relating to, or being the person or entity after which someone or something is named

epoophoron n
epoóforo
a group of tubules, a remnant of the Wolffian body, often found near the ovary or oviduct

epopee /ˈɛpəpiː/ n
epopeia
an epic, saga

epoxide /ˈipɑksaɪd/ n
epóxido
cyclic ether

epsilon /ɛpˈsaɪ.lən/ /ˈɛp.sɪ.lən/ /ˈɛp.sɪˌlɑn/ /ˈɛp.sɪˌlɒn/ n
épsilon épsilo
name for the fifth letter of the Greek alphabet

equal /ˈiːkwəl/ /ˈiːkəl/ adj
igual
mathematics: exactly identical
the same in all respects

equal /ˈiːkwəl/ /ˈiːkəl/ n
igual par
person or thing of equal status to others

equal /ˈiːkwəl/ /ˈiːkəl/ v
igualar ser igual a
be equal to
significar
informal: have as its consequence

equal sign n
igual
symbol

equal temperament n
temperamento igual
a tuning system...

equality /ɪˈkwɑ.lɪ.ti/ /ɪˈkwɒl.ɪ.ti/ [ɪˈkwɑ.lɪ.ɾi] n
igualdade
fact of being equal
mathematics: fact of having the same value
igualdade equidade
equal treatment of people irrespective of social or cultural differences

equalize /ˈikwəˌlaɪz/ /ˈiːkwəlaɪz/ v
igualar
to make equal
to make the score equal

equalizer n
gol de empate
a goal that equalizes the score

equally /ˈiːkwəli/ /ˈiːkəli/ adv
igualmente
in an equal manner

equanimity /ˌiːkwəˈnɪmɪtiː/ /ˌɛkwəˈnɪmɪtiː/ n
equanimidade
state of being calm

equanimous /ɪˈkwæn.ɪ.məs/ adj
equânime
Calm and composed; of stable disposition

equation /ɪˈkweɪʃən/ /ɪˈkweɪʒən/ n
equação
mathematics: assertion

equator /iˈkweɪ.tɚ/ /ɪˈkweɪ.tə/ /ɪˈkweɪ.tɚ/ n
equador linha do equador
circle around the earth

equatorial /ˌɛkwəˈtɔːɹiəl/ adj
equatorial
of, near, or relating to the equator

equestrian adj
equestre
of horseback riding or horseback riders

equestrian n
equestre
an equestrian person; one who rides on horseback

equestrianism n
equitação
the art or sport of riding horses

equiangular adj
equiângulo
geometry: having all internal angles equal

equid n
equídeo
any animal of the taxonomic family Equidae

equidistant /ˌi.kwəˈdɪs.tənt/ /ˌiː.kwɪˈdɪs.tənt/ /ˌɛk.wɪˈdɪs.tənt/ adj
equidistante
occupying a position that is an equal distance between several points

equilateral adj
equilátero
referring to a polygon all of whose sides are of equal length

equilateral triangle n
triângulo equilátero
type of triangle

equilibrium /iːkwɪˈlɪbɹɪəm/ /ɛkwɪˈlɪbɹɪəm/ n
equilíbrio
condition of a system in which competing influences are balanced
chemistry: state of a reaction in which the rates of the forward and reverse reactions are the same
physics: state of a body at rest or in uniform motion in which the resultant of all forces on it is zero
mental balance

equine /ˈiˌkwaɪn/ /ˈiːˌkwaɪn/ /ˈɛˌkwaɪn/ adj
equino
of or relating to a horse or horses

equine /ˈiˌkwaɪn/ /ˈiːˌkwaɪn/ /ˈɛˌkwaɪn/ n
equino
Any horse-like animal

equinoctial /ˌiː.kwəˈnɑk.ʃəl/ /ˌɛk.wəˈnɑk.ʃəl/ /ˌɛk.wɪˈnɒk.ʃəl/ adj
equinocial
of, or relating to an equinox

equinox /ˈi-/ /ˈiː-/ /ˈɛkwəˌnɑks/ /ˈɛkwɪnɒks/ /ˌi-/ /ˌiː-/ /ˌɛkwəˈnɑktiz/ /ˌɛkwɪˈnɒktiːz/ n
equinócio
one of the two times in the year when the length of the day and night are equal, which occurs when the apparent path of the Sun intersects with the equatorial plane of the Earth

equip /ɪˈkwɪp/ v
equipar
to supply with something necessary in order to carry out a specific action or task
to dress up

equipment /ɪˈkwɪpmənt/ n
equipagem
the act of equipping
equipamento
whatever is used in equipping

equitable /ˈɛk.wɪ.tə.bəl/ adj
imparcial justo
fair, just, or impartial

equity /ˈɛk.wɪ.ti/ n
equanimidade equidade
justice, impartiality and fairness
valor líquido
the value of property minus liens or other encumbrances
valor real
ownership, especially in terms of net monetary value of some business

equivalence /ɪˈkwɪv.ə.ləns/ n
equivalência
condition of being equivalent

equivalence principle n
princípio de equivalência

equivalence relation n
relação de equivalência
binary relation

equivalent /ɪˈkwɪvələnt/ adj
equivalente
of two sets, having a one-to-one relationship
relating to the corresponding elements of an equivalence relation
similar or identical in value

equivalent /ɪˈkwɪvələnt/ n
equivalente
anything that is virtually equal to something else

equivocal /əˈkwɪvəkəl/ /ɪˈkwɪvək(ə)l/ adj
equívoco
having several applicable significations

equivocation /əˌkwɪvəˈkeɪʃn/ /ɪˌkwɪvəˈkeɪʃn̩/ /ɪˌkwɪvəˈkeɪʃən/ n
equivocidade equívoco
Logical fallacy

era /ˈɛɹ.ə/ /ˈɪə.ɹə/ /ˈɪɚ.ə/ [ˈɪə̯.ɹə] n
época era
time period

eradicate /ɪˈɹæd.ɪ.keɪt/ v
erradicar desenraizar
to pull up by the roots
erradicar exterminar
to completely destroy; to reduce to nothing radically

eradication n
erradicação
act of plucking up by the roots

erase /ɪˈɹeɪs/ /ɪˈɹeɪz/ v
apagar
to remove markings or information
to obliterate information
deletar excluir
to clear a storage medium

eraser /ɪˈɹeɪsɚ/ /ɪˈɹeɪzə/ n
apagador
chalkboard eraser
borracha safa
thing used to erase something written or drawn

erbium /ˈɜː.bɪ.əm/ /ˈɝ.bi.əm/ n
érbio
chemical element

erect /ɪˈɹɛkt/ adj
ereto
standing out perpendicularly
vertical in position

erect /ɪˈɹɛkt/ v
erguer erigir
to cause to stand up or out
to put up by the fitting together of materials or parts

erectile /əˈɹɛktaɪl/ adj
erigível
capable of being raised to an upright position
erétil
capable of filling with blood and becoming rigid

erectile dysfunction n
disfunção erétil
erectile dysfunction

erection /ɪˈɹɛkʃən/ n
ereção
rigid state of penis or clitoris
physiology: process by which a penis becomes erect
act of building
something erected or built

eremitic /ɛɹəˈmɪtɪk/ adj
eremítico
characteristic of hermit

ergative /-ɾɪv/ /ˈɜːɡətɪv/ /ˈɝɡətɪv/ adj
ergativo
with the subjects of transitive constructions having grammatical cases or thematic relations different from those of from intransitive constructions

ergative case n
caso ergativo
case used to indicate the agent of a verb in ergative-absolutive languages

ergo /ˈɛɚɡoʊ/ /ˈɝɡoʊ/ conjunction
logo portanto
conjunction: therefore

ergometer n
ergómetro ergômetro
dynamometer used for muscles

ergometric adj
ergométrico
relating to ergometry

ergometry n
ergometria
measurement with an ergometer

ergonomic adj
ergonómico ergonômico
of, or relating to the science of ergonomics

ergonomics /əːɡəˈnɒmɪks/ /ˌɝɡəˈnɑmɪks/ n
ergonomia
science of the design of equipment

ergosterol n
ergosterol
steroid precursor of vitamin D₂

ergot /ˈərɡət/ /ˈərˌɡɑt/ /ˈəːɡɒt/ /ˈəːɡət/ n
cravagem
any fungus of the genus Claviceps
deformed grain

erm /ɝm/ interjection
hm
expression of uncertainty

ermine /ˈɜːmɪn/ /ˈɝmɪn/ n
arminho
Mustela erminea, M. richardsonii, M. haidarum
(heraldry) a white field with black spots

erode /ɪˈɹoʊd/ /ɪˈɹəʊd/ v
erodir
To wear away by abrasion, corrosion or chemical reaction

erogenous /əˈɹɒd͡ʒɪnəs/ adj
erógeno
sensitive to sexual arousal

erogenous zone n
zona erógena
erogenous zone

erosion /əˈɹoʊʒən/ /əˈɹəʊʒən/ n
erosão
the result of having being eroded
destruction by abrasive action of fluids
the changing of a surface by mechanical action

erosive adj
erosivo
causing erosion

erotic /ɪˈɹɑtɪk/ /ɪˈɹɒtɪk/ adj
erótico
tending to arouse sexual desire

erotica /ɪˈɹɒt.ɪkə/ n
erotismo erótica
erotic literature or art

erotically adv
eroticamente
in an erotic manner

eroticize v
erotizar
to make erotic

err /ɛə(ɹ)/ /ɛɚ/ /ɜː(ɹ)/ /ɝ/ v
errar

errand /ˈɛɹənd/ n
encargo
trip to accomplish a small task
recado
oral message

errand boy n
moleque de recados
male employed to run errands

errant /ˈɛɹ(ə)nt/ /ˈɛɹənt/ adj
errante
straying from the proper course or standard

errata /ɛˈɹɑtə/ /ɛˈɹɑːtə/ n
corrigenda errata
added page listing the errors which were discovered after printing

erratic /ɪˈɹætɪk/ adj
errático
unsteady, random; prone to unexpected changes; not consistent

erratic /ɪˈɹætɪk/ n
bloco errático
rock

erroneous /ɛɹˈoʊ.ni.əs/ /ɛɹˈəʊ.nɪ.əs/ /ɪˈɹoʊ.ni.əs/ /ɪˈɹəʊ.nɪ.əs/ adj
erróneo errôneo
containing an error; inaccurate

erroneously /ɪˈɹəʊnɪəsli/ adv
erroneamente
in an erroneous manner

error /ɛɚ/ /ˈɛɹ.ə(ɹ)/ /ˈɛɹ.ɚ/ n
erro
mistake
statistics: difference between a measured or calculated value and a true one
any alteration in the DNA chemical structure
computing: failure to complete task

error /ɛɚ/ /ˈɛɹ.ə(ɹ)/ /ˈɛɹ.ɚ/ v
dar erro
To show an error

error message n
mensagem de erro
message displayed when a failure condition occurs

ersatz /ɛəɹˈsɑːts/ /ɛəɹˈzɑːts/ /ˈɛəzæts/ /ˈɛəɹsɑts/ /ˈɛəɹzɑts/ /ˈɜːsæts/ /ˈɝsæts/ [ɛəɹˈsɑːts] n
cópia imitação
something made in imitation

erstwhile /ˈɜː(ɹ)st.waɪl/ /ˈɝst.waɪl/ adj
anterior
former, previous

erudite /ˈɛɹ.(j)u.daɪt/ /ˈɛɹ.(j)ə.daɪt/ /ˈɛɹ.ʊ.daɪt/ adj
erudito
scholarly, learned

erudition /ˌɛɹʊˈdɪʃən/ n
erudição
profound knowledge, especially that based on learning and scholarship

erupt /ɪˈɹʌpt/ v
entrar em erupção erupcionar
to violently eject

eruption /ɪˈɹʌpʃən/ n
erupção
violent ejection, such as that of lava from a volcano
sudden release of pressure or tension

erysipelas /ˌɛ.ɹɪˈsɪp.ɪl.əs/ /ˌɛɹ.əˈsɪp.ləs/ /ˌɛɹ.əˈsɪp.əl.əs/ /ˌɪɹ.əˈsɪp.ləs/ /ˌɪɹ.əˈsɪp.əl.əs/ n
erisipela
acute febrile disease

erythromycin /ɪˌɹɪθ.ɹə(ʊ)ˈmʌɪ.sɪn/ /ɪˌɹɪθ.ɹəˈmaɪ.sn̩/ n
eritromicina

erythropoiesis n
eritropoiese
production of red blood cells

escalate /ˈɛs.kjə.leɪt/ /ˈɛs.kə.leɪt/ v
intensificar
to intensify
transferir
to transfer a telephone caller or problem to the next higher level of authority

escalator /ˈɛs.kə.leɪ.tə/ /ˈɛs.kə.leɪ.tɚ/ n
escada rolante
mechanical device

escapade /ˈɛskəˌpeɪd/ n
escapada escapadela
daring or adventurous act; undertaking which goes against convention

escape /əˈskeɪp/ /ɛ-/ /ɛk-/ /ɪk-/ /ɪˈskeɪp/ n
esc
computing: escape key
escapada escapatória escape
act of leaving a dangerous or unpleasant situation

escape /əˈskeɪp/ /ɛ-/ /ɛk-/ /ɪk-/ /ɪˈskeɪp/ v
desviar fugir iludir
to elude observation or recollection
escapar
to avoid capture
escapar fugir
to get free
evitar
to elude

escape pod /əˈskeɪp.pɒd/ n
cápsula de escape cápsula de fuga
small vehicle used for evacuation

escape velocity n
velocidade de escape
minimum velocity

escapism /ɪˈskeɪpɪzəm/ n
escapismo
inclination to escape

escapologist /ˈɛs.kəˌpɑl.ə.dʒɪst/ /ˈɛs.kəˌpɒl.ə.dʒɪst/ n
escapologista
entertainer

escargot /ɪsˈkɑːɡəʊ/ /ˌɛskɑɹˈɡoʊ/ n
escargô
dish

eschar /ˈɛskɑɹ/ /ˈɛskɑː/ n
crosta
dry dark scab or scar

eschatological /ˌɛskətəˈlɑd͡ʒɪkəl/ /ˌɛskətəˈlɒdʒɪkəl/ adj
escatológico
pertaining to eschatology

eschatologically adv
escatologicamente
in an eschatological manner

eschatology /ˌɛs.kəˈtɔl.ə.d͡ʒi/ /ˌɛsk.əˈtɒl.ə.d͡ʒi/ n
escatologia
system of doctrines concerning final matters, such as death
the study of the end times

eschew /s.t͡ʃ/ /sk/ /ɛsˈt͡ʃju/ /ɛsˈt͡ʃu/ /ɛsˈt͡ʃuː/ /ɛˈskju/ /ɛˈʃu/ /ɪsˈt͡ʃu/ /ɪsˈt͡ʃuː/ /ɪʃˈt͡ʃuː/ /ɪˈʃu/ /ʃ/ v
esquivar evitar renegar
avoid, shun

escort /ɪsˈkɔɹt/ /ɪsˈkɔːt/ /ˈɛs.kɔɹt/ /ˈɛs.kɔːt/ n
acompanhante
accompanying person
escolta
group of people who provide safety

escort /ɪsˈkɔɹt/ /ɪsˈkɔːt/ /ˈɛs.kɔɹt/ /ˈɛs.kɔːt/ v
escoltar
To attend to in order to guard and protect

escrow /ˈɛ.skɹoʊ̯/ /ˈɛ.skɹəʊ̯/ n
fideicomisso
contractual arrangement

escudo n
escudo
former currency of Portugal
former currency of Chile

escutcheon /ɪˈskʌt͡ʃən/ n
escudete
plate or bezel to fill the gap around a protuberance
escudo
coat of arms

esker /ˈɛskə/ /ˈɛskɚ/ n
esker
ridge created under glacier

esophageal /ɪˌsɒfəˈd͡ʒiːəl/ adj
esofagiano esofágico
pertaining to the esophagus

esoteric /ˌiː.səˈtɛɹ.ɪk/ /ˌɛs.oʊˈtɛɹ.ɪk/ /ˌɛs.əˈtɛɹ.ɪk/ adj
confidencial secreto
confidential; private
esotérico
understood only by a chosen few
having to do with concepts that are highly theoretical

esoterism n
esoterismo
inward forms of faith and religion

espadrille /ɛspəˈdɹɪl/ n
alpargata
light shoe

esparto n
esparto
species of North African grass

especially /əˈspɛʃ.(ə.)li/ /ɛkˈspɛʃ.(ə.)li/ /ɛsˈpɛʃ.(ə.)li/ /ɪˈspɛʃ.(ə.)li/ adv
especialmente
in a special manner
especialmente sobretudo
particularly

espionage /ˈɛs.pi.ə.ˌnɑːʒ/ n
espionagem
act of learning secret information through clandestine means

espouse /ɪˈspaʊs/ /ɪˈspaʊz/ v
apoiar
accept, support, take as one’s own
desposar
to marry

espresso /əˈspɹɛsəʊ/ /ɛkˈspɹɛsoʊ/ /ɛkˈspɹɛsəʊ/ /ɛˈspɹɛsoʊ/ /ɛˈspɹɛsəʊ/ /ɪkˈspɹɛsoʊ/ /ɪkˈspɹɛsəʊ/ /ɪˈspɹɛsəʊ/ n
café expresso expresso bica cimbalino
strong type of coffee

esprit de corps /ɛˌspɹi də ˈkɔɹ/ /ɛˌspɹiː də ˈkɔː/ n
espírito de equipe
shared spirit of comradeship, enthusiasm, and devotion

ess /ˈɛs/ n
esse
name of the letter S, s

essay /ɛˈseɪ/ /ˈɛs.eɪ/ n
redação ensaio
written composition

essayist /ˈɛ.seɪ.ɪst/ n
ensaísta
one who composes essays; a writer of short compositions

essence /ˈɛsəns/ n
essência
inherent nature
true nature of something
concentrate
essência fragrância
fragrance

essential /ɪˈsɛn.ʃəl/ [əˈsɛn.tʃəl] adj
essencial
necessary
of high importance
essencial fundamental
in basic form

essential amino acid n
aminoácido essencial
amino acid which is a dietry requirement

essential oil n
óleo essencial
volatile oil used to make perfumes and flavourings

essential tremor n
tremor essencial
Neurological condition

essentialism n
essencialismo
view that objects have properties that are essential to them

essentiality n
essencialidade
being essential

essentially /ɪˈsɛnʃəli/ adv
essencialmente em essência
essentially

essive case n
caso essivo
case used to indicate a temporary state of being

establish /ɪˈstæb.lɪʃ/ v
estabelecer
To form; to set up in business
To prove and cause to be accepted as true; to establish a fact; to demonstrate
estabelecer fundar
To found; to institute
firmar estabelecer
To make stable or firm; to confirm
nomear
To appoint, as officers, laws, regulations, etc.; to enact; to ordain

established /ɪˈstæb.lɪʃt/ adj
estabelecido
defined, described

establishment /ɪˈstæblɪʃmənt/ n
estabelecimento
that which is established
the state of being established
estabelecimento fundação
the act of establishing
sistema situação
slang: the ruling class or authority group

estado n
braça toesa
Spanish fathom

estate /ɪˈsteɪt/ n
bens propriedade
property and liabilities, especially of a deceased person
classe
historical: major social class or order of persons
estado
state, condition
haveres
one's possessions

esteem /əˈstiːm/ /ɪˈstiːm/ n
estima
favourable regard

esteem /əˈstiːm/ /ɪˈstiːm/ v
estimar
to regard with respect

ester /ˈɛstə/ /ˈɛstɚ/ n
éster
compound with carbon-oxygen double bond joined via carbon to another oxygen atom

estimate /ˈɛs.tə.mət/ /ˈɛs.təˌmeɪt/ /ˈɛs.tɪ.mət/ /ˈɛs.tɪˌmeɪt/ n
cálculo estimativa
rough calculation or guess

estimate /ˈɛs.tə.mət/ /ˈɛs.təˌmeɪt/ /ˈɛs.tɪ.mət/ /ˈɛs.tɪˌmeɪt/ v
estimar
to calculate roughly

estival /iːˈstʌɪv(ə)l/ /ɛˈstʌɪv(ə)l/ /ˈiːstɪv(ə)l/ /ˈɛstʌɪv(ə)l/ adj
estival estivo
of or relating to summer

estradiol /ˌɛ.stɹəˈdaɪˌɔl/ n
estradiol

estrogen /ˈiːstɹəd͡ʒən/ /ˈɛstɹəd͡ʒən/ n
estrogênio estrogénio estrógeno
estrogen

estrogenic adj
estrogénico estrogênico
of, relating to, or acting like estrogen

estrous adj
estral
Of or relating to estrus

estuary /ˈɛstjʊəɹi/ /ˈɛst͡ʃuˌɛɹi/ /ˈɛst͡ʃəɹi/ /ˈɛst͡ʃʊəɹi/ n
estuário
place where ocean tides and river water merge

et al. /eɪˈtɑːl/ /ɛtˈæl/ /ɛtˈɑːl/ /ɛtˈɔl/ phraseologicalUnit
et al. e outros
and others

et tu, Brute /ɛt ˈtu ˌbɹutɛ/ phraseologicalUnit
até tu, Brutus?
expression of betrayal

eta /ˈeɪtə/ /ˈiːtə/ n
eta
Greek letter

etacism n
etacismo
pronunciation of the Greek eta like the Italian long e

etc. /ɪkˈsɛt(ə)ɹə/ /ɪt ˈsɛt(ə)ɹə/ /ˌɛkˈsɛt(ə)ɹə/ /ˌɛt ˈsɛt(ə)ɹə/ phraseologicalUnit
et cetera etc.
and so on

etch /ɛt͡ʃ/ v
gravar
to engrave
marcar
to make a lasting impression

eternal /iˈtɝ.nəl/ /ɪˈtɜː.nəl/ /ɪˈtɝ.nəl/ adj
eterno
lasting forever

eternally /ɪˈtɜː(ɹ)nəli/ adv
eternamente
forever

eternity /ɪˈtɜː.nə.ti/ /ɪˈtɝnɪti/ n
eternidade
infinite time
informal: a comparatively long time
period of time that elapses after death
time extending infinitely far into the future

ethane /ˈiːθeɪn/ /ˈɛθeɪn/ n
etano
aliphatic hydrocarbon, C₂H₆

ethanol /ˈɛθ.ə.nɑl/ /ˈɛθ.ə.nɒl/ n
etanol álcool etílico
simple aliphatic alcohol: CH₃-CH₂-OH

ethanolamine n
etanolamina
a hydroxy-amine manufactured by the reaction of ethylene oxide with ammonia

ether /ˈi.θɚ/ /ˈiː.θə/ n
éter
(organic chemistry) compound containing an oxygen atom bonded to two hydrocarbon groups
(organic chemistry) diethyl ether
substance once thought to fill all unoccupied space
substance supposed to fill the upper regions of the atmosphere

ethereal /ɪˈθɪə.ɹɪ.əl/ /ɪˈθɪɚ.i.əl/ adj
etéreo
consisting of ether; hence, exceedingly light or airy; tenuous; spiritlike; characterized by extreme delicacy
pertaining to the hypothetical upper, purer air, or to the higher regions beyond the earth or beyond the atmosphere

etheromania n
eteromania
ether addiction

ethical /ˈɛθɪkəl/ adj
ético
of or relating to the study of ethics
morally approvable, when referring to an action that affects others; good
of or relating to the accepted principles of right and wrong, especially those of some organization or profession

ethical dative n
dativo ético
form of the dative case

ethically adv
eticamente
concerning ethics
in an ethical manner

ethics /ˈɛθ.ɪks/ n
ética
standards of conduct
study of principles governing right and wrong conduct

ethmoid bone n
etmoide
bone of the skull between the eyes and at the roof of the nose

ethnic /ˈɛθ.nɪk/ adj
étnico
of or relating to a group of people

ethnic cleansing n
limpeza étnica
ethnic cleansing

ethnic group n
etnia grupo étnico
ethnic group

ethnic minority n
minoria étnica
people with different characteristics to those of the majority

ethnicity /ɛθˈnɪsɪti/ n
etnia
an ethnic group
the characteristics of an ethnic group

ethno- /ɛθnoʊ/ prefix
etno-
race, ethnicity

ethnocentric adj
etnocêntrico
related to ethnocentrism

ethnocentrism /ˌɛθ.nəʊˈsɛn.tɹɪzm̩/ n
etnocentrismo
tendency

ethnocultural adj
etnocultural
all senses

ethnogenesis n
etnogênese

ethnographic adj
etnográfico
of, or relating to ethnography

ethnography /ɛθˈnɑɡɹəfi/ /ɛθˈnɒɡɹəfi/ n
etnografia
branch of anthropology

ethnolect /ˈɛθnəlɛkt/ n
etnoleto
language variety

ethnolinguistic adj
etnolinguístico

ethnolinguistics n
etnolinguística
field of linguistic anthropology

ethnological adj
etnológico
of or relating to ethnology

ethnologically adv
etnologicamente
in an ethnological manner

ethnologist n
etnologista etnóloga etnólogo
one who practices ethnology

ethnology n
etnologia
branch of anthropology

ethnomusicologist n
etnomusicólogo

ethnomusicology n
etnomusicologia
study of music and culture

ethnonationalism n
etnonacionalismo
type of nationalism

ethnopolitical adj
etnopolítico
relating to ethnopolitics

ethnopolitics n
etnopolítica
politics as it relates to different ethnic groups

ethnoreligious /ˌɛθnəʊɹɪˈlɪd͡ʒəs/ adj
etnorreligioso
Of or pertaining to ethnicity and religion

ethnostate n
etnoestado
political unit that is populated by and run in the interest of an ethnic group

ethologically adv
etologicamente
in an ethological manner

ethologist n
etólogo
student of ethology

ethology /iˈθɑl.ə.d͡ʒi/ /iːˈθɒl.ə.dʒi/ /ɪˈθɑl.ə.d͡ʒi/ n
etologia
study of human and animal behaviour

ethos /ˈiːθɒs/ /ˈiθoʊs/ /ˈiθɑs/ n
ethos
character or fundamental values of a people

ethyl /ˈiːθaɪl/ /ˈiːθɪl/ /ˈɛθaɪl/ /ˈɛθəl/ /ˈɛθɪl/ n
etila etilo
C₂H₅

ethylene /ˈɛθəˌliːn/ /ˈɛθɪˌliːn/ n
etileno
compound

ethyne n
etino
the compound C₂H₂

etiological /ˌiːtɪəˈlɒd͡ʒɪkəl/ adj
etiológico

etiologically adv
etiologicamente
in an etiological manner

etiquette /ˈɛt.ɪ.kɪt/ /ˈɛt.ɪˌkɛt/ n
etiqueta
forms to be observed in social or official life
customary behavior

etude /eɪˈtjuːd/ /eɪˈtuːd/ /ˈeɪˌtjud/ /ˈeɪˌtud/ n
étude
piece of music

etymological /ˌɛt.ɪ.məˈlɑ.d͡ʒɪ.kəl/ adj
etimológico
of or relating to etymology

etymologically adv
etimologicamente
Based on or belonging to etymology

etymologist n
etimologista etimólogo
person who specializes in etymology

etymology /ˌet.əˈmɔl.ə.d͡ʒi/ /ˌɛt.əˈmɑ.lə.d͡ʒi/ /ˌɛt.ɪˈmɒl.ə.d͡ʒi/ [ˌeɾ.əˈmɔl.ə.d͡ʒi] [ˌɛɾ.əˈmɑ.lə.d͡ʒi] n
etimologia
account of the origin and historical development of a word
study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words

etymon /ˈɛt.ə.mɑn/ /ˈɛt.ə.mɒn/ /ˈɛt.ɪ.mɒn/ n
étimo
ancestral form or source word

eubiosis n
eubiose
microbial balance within the body

eucalyptus /ˌjuːkəˈlɪptəs/ n
eucalipto
any of many trees of genus Eucalyptus

eudiometer n
eudiómetro eudiômetro
tube for measuring volume of gases

euergetism n
evergetismo
the practice of élite in Greek and Roman cities to distribute a part of their wealth to the community

eugenicist /juːˈd͡ʒɛnɪsɪst/ n
eugenista
an advocate of or specialist in eugenics

eugenics /juːˈd͡ʒɛnɪks/ n
eugenia
social philosophy

euglena /juːˈɡliːnə/ n
euglena
any of several protests, of the genus Euglena

euhemerism /juˈhiməˌrɪzəm/ /juːˈhiːmərɪzm/ /juːˈhiːmərɪzəm/ n
evemerismo
attribution of a historical origin to myths and legends

euhemerist n
evemerista
proponent of euhemerism

euhemeristic adj
evemerista
of or relating to euhemerism

euhemerize /juˌhiməˈraɪz/ /juːˌhiːməˈraɪz/ v
evemerizar
to explain or interpret something through euhemerism

eukaryote /juˈkæɹi.oʊt/ /juˈkæɹi.ɒt/ /juˈkæɹi.ət/ /juˈkɛəɹi.oʊt/ /juːˈkæɹi.əʊt/ n
eucarionte eucariota eucarioto
any of the single-celled or multicellular organisms whose cells contain at least one distinct nucleus

eukaryotic adj
eucariótico
having complex cells

eulogize v
elogiar

eulogy /ˈju.lə.d͡ʒi/ /ˈjuː.lə.d͡ʒi/ n
elogio
high praise or recommendation
tributo
an oration to honor a deceased person

eunuch /ˈjuː.nək/ n
eunuco
such a man who was harem guard or in Middle Eastern courts under Roman Emperors, important officials of the state
castrated human male

euphemism /ˈjuː.fəˌmɪz.əm/ n
eufemismo
use of a word or phrase to replace another word with one considered less offensive
word or phrase that is used to replace another in this way

euphemistic adj
eufemístico
of euphemism

euphonic adj
eufónico eufônico
characterized by euphony

euphonium /juːˈfəʊnɪəm/ n
eufônio
brass instrument

euphony /ˈjuːfəni/ n
eufonia
pleasant phonetic quality
pronunciation which is pleasing to the ear

euphoria /juːˈfɔːɹi.ə/ n
euforia
an excited state of joy

euphoric /juːˈfɒɹɪk/ adj
eufórico
feeling great well-being or elation or intense happiness; characterized by euphoria

eureka /jəˈɹiː.kə/ /jʊˈɹiː.kə/ interjection
eureca heureca
exclamation indicating sudden discovery

euro /ˈjɝoʊ/ /ˈjʊəɹəʊ/ /ˈjʊɹoʊ/ n
euro
currency unit of the European Monetary Union

euro coin n
moeda de euro
coin in the eurozone

europium /jʊəˈɹoʊ.pi.əm/ n
európio
chemical element

euthanasia /juː.θəˈneɪ.zɪ.ə/ /juːθəˈneɪʒə/ n
eutanásia
practice of killing a human being or animal

euthanize /ˈjuː.θən.ˌaɪz/ v
eutanasiar sacrificar
submit (a person or an animal) to euthanasia

evacuate /ɪˈvæk.ju.eɪt/ v
evacuar
to move out of an unsafe location into safety

evacuation /ɪˌvækjuˈeɪʃən/ n
evacuação
act of evacuating; leaving a place in an orderly fashion, especially for safety
act of emptying
withdrawal of troops or civils from a town

evaluate /ɨˈvaljʊeɪt/ /ɪ̈ˈvaljəˌweɪt/ v
avaliar
to draw conclusions from by examining

evaluation /ɪˌvæljuˈeɪʃən/ n
avaliação
assessment

evangelize /ɪˈvænd͡ʒəlaɪz/ v
evangelizar
tell people about Christianity

evaporate /ɪˈvæpəɹeɪt/ v
evaporar
(transitive or intransitive) to transition from a liquid state into a gaseous state

evaporation n
evaporação
process of liquid converting to the gaseous state
process to increase concentration

evasion /ɪˈveɪʒən/ n
evasiva evasão
the act of eluding or evading or avoiding, particularly the pressure of an argument, accusation, charge, or interrogation

evasive /ɪˈveɪsɪv/ adj
esquivo
Directed towards avoidance or escape; evasive action

eve /iːv/ n
véspera
day or night before

even /ˈivn̩/ /ˈivən/ /ˈiːvən/ adj
constante padronizado uniforme
without great variation
par
arithmetic: divisible by two
plano nivelado
flat and level
quite
equal

even /ˈivn̩/ /ˈivən/ /ˈiːvən/ adv
ainda igualmente
emphasising comparative
até mesmo nem sequer
implying extreme example
completamente exatamente mesmo
exactly, fully

even /ˈivn̩/ /ˈivən/ /ˈiːvən/ v
igualar nivelar padronizar uniformizar
to make even

even as conjunction
ao mesmo tempo que ao tempo que
at the very same time as

even if conjunction
mesmo se
irrespective of

even number n
número par
positive integer that can be divided by two

even so adv
ainda assim mesmo assim
in spite of the preceding remark or facts

even though conjunction
ainda que apesar de que mesmo se
although

evening /ˈivnɪŋ/ /ˈiːvnɪŋ/ n
anoitecer crepúsculo vespertino noitinha
time of day between dusk and night
noite tarde
time of day between the approximate time of midwinter dusk and midnight

evening primrose n
enotera
flowering plant of the genus Oenothera
onagra
Oenothera biennis

evening primrose oil n
óleo de onagra
oil from the seeds of the evening primrose

evening star pn
estrela d'alva estrela da tarde
planet Venus seen in the evening

evenly /ˈiːvənli/ adv
imparcialmente justamente
in a fair manner
planamente uniformemente
so as to make flat

event /əˈvɛnt/ /ɪˈvɛnt/ n
acidente
medicine: an episode of severe health conditions
evento
occurrence
computing: action which triggers an event handler
physics: point in spacetime
probability theory: a set of some of the possible outcomes

event horizon /-zɪn/ /əˈvɛnt həˈɹaɪ.zən/ [-zɪn] [əˈvɛn -] [əˈvɛɾ̃ həˈɹaɪ.zən] n
horizonte de eventos
gravitational sphere within which light cannot escape

eventually /ɪ.ˈvɛn.tjʊ.li/ /ɪ.ˈvɛn.t͡ʃu.li/ /ɪ.ˈvɛn.t͡ʃu.ə.li/ /ɪ.ˈvɛn.t͡ʃuː.ə.li/ /ɪ.ˈvɛn.t͡ʃə.li/ /ɪ.ˈvɛn.t͡ʃʊ.li/ adv
finalmente enfim no final das contas
in the end

ever /ˈɛvə/ /ˈɛvɚ/ adv
alguma vez de sempre
at any time
sempre
always

ever since adv
desde então
continuously since a specified time or event

ever since conjunction
desde que
continuously since

ever since preposition
desde então
continuously since

evergreen /ˈɛvəɡɹiːn/ /ˈɛvɚɡɹin/ adj
perenifólio sempre-verde
of plants, that do not shed their leaves

evergreen /ˈɛvəɡɹiːn/ /ˈɛvɚɡɹin/ n
sempre-verde
tree or shrub

everlasting /ˌɛvəˈlɑːstɪŋ/ /ˌɛvɚˈlæstɪŋ/ adj
eterno interminável
lasting or enduring forever

every /ˈɛv.(ə.)ɹi/ determiner
cada todo toda
all of a countable group

every Jack has his Jill proverb
há um chinelo velho para todo pé cansado
everybody will eventually find a romantic partner

every cloud has a silver lining proverb
não há mal que não venha por bem
in every bad situation there is an element of good

every dog has its day proverb
um dia da caça, outro do caçador
proverb

every man for himself /ˈɛv.(ə.)ɹi mæn fɔː(ɹ) hɪm.ˈsɛlf/ phraseologicalUnit
cada um por si cada um sabe de si salve-se quem puder
forget about comradeship; save yourselves!

every man has a price proverb
todo homem tem seu preço
proverb

every second adj
cada dois um sim, outro não
every other; each alternate

every time adv
sempre que toda vez
at each occasion that

everybody /ˈɛviɹbədi/ /ˈɛvɹiˌbɑdi/ /ˈɛvɹiˌbɒdi/ /ˈɛvɹiˌbʌdi/ /ˈɛɹbʌdi/ pronoun
todos todo mundo toda a gente todas
all people

everyday /ˈɛvɹiˌdeɪ/ adj
comum ordinário
commonplace, ordinary
cotidiano
appropriate for ordinary use, rather than for special occasions

everyone /ˈɛv.ɹi.wʌn/ pronoun
todo mundo toda a gente todos
every person

everything /ˈɛvɹiθɪŋ/ pronoun
tudo
all the things
many or most things
state of well-being
the most important thing

everything but the kitchen sink n
tudo e mais um par de botas
Almost everything, whether needed or not

everywhere /ɛv.ɹi.(h)weə(ɹ)/ /ɛv.ɹi.(h)wɛɹ/ adv
em toda parte por todo lado
at all places

evict v
desalojar despejar
to expel

eviction n
despejo
the act of evicting

evidence /ˈev.ɪ.dəns/ /ˈɛv.ə.dəns/ /ˈɛv.ɪ.dəns/ [ˈɛv.ə.ɾəns] [ˈɛv.ɪ.ɾəns] n
evidência
anything admitted by a court as proof
prova evidência
facts or observations presented in support of an assertion

evident /ˈɛv.ə.dənt/ /ˈɛv.ɪ.dənt/ adj
evidente
obviously true

evidentiality /ˌɛ.vɪˌdɛn.ʃiˈælɪti/ n
evidencialidade
encoding

evidently /ˈɛvɪdəntli/ adv
evidentemente
obviously

evil /ˈivl̩/ /ˈiːvl̩/ /ˈiːvɪl/ adj
mal malvado
morally corrupt
mau malvado maléfico
intending to harm

evil /ˈivl̩/ /ˈiːvl̩/ /ˈiːvɪl/ n
mal
moral badness, wickedness

evil eye /ˌiv(ə)l̩‿ˈaɪ/ /ˌiːvl̩‿ˈaɪ/ /ˌiːvɪl-/ n
mau olhado olho gordo
wicked look conveying dislike or envy believed to be able to cause bad luck or injury; the ability to cause bad luck or injury through such a look

evil laugh n
gargalhada fatal
villain's signature laugh

evil-eye v
enguiçar quebrantar
to cast an evil eye upon

evildoer /ˈivəlˌduːɚ/ /ˈiːvəlˌduːə/ n
malfeitor
person who performs evil acts

evince /iˈvɪns/ /ɛˈvɪns/ /ɪˈvɪns/ v
demonstrar
to show or demonstrate clearly

evitable /-ɾə-/ /ˈɛvɪtəb(ə)l/ adj
evitável
possible to avoid

evocation n
evocação
act of calling out

evoke /ɪˈvoʊk/ /ɪˈvəʊk/ v
evocar
to cause the manifestation of

evolution /ɛvəˈluːʃ(ə)n/ /ɛvəˈlʉːʃən/ /ˌivə-/ /ˌiːvəˈluːʃ(ə)n/ /ˌɛvəˈluʃ(ə)n/ n
evolução
biology: change in the genetic composition of a population over time
general: a gradual process of development
military: One of a series of ordered movements
turning movement of the body

evolutionary /ˌiː.və.ˈl(j)uː.ʃən.ɹi/ /ˌiː.vəˈluː.ʃən.ɛɹ.i/ /ˌɛv.əˈl(j)uː.ʃən.ɹi/ /ˌɛv.əˈluː.ʃən.ɛɹ.i/ adj
evolutivo
of or relating to evolution

evolutionary biology n
biologia evolucionária biologia evolutiva
sub-field of biology

evolutionary developmental biology n
biologia evolutiva do desenvolvimento
branch of biology

evolutionary psychology n
psicologia evolucionária psicologia evolutiva
approach to psychology

evolutionary theory n
teoria da evolução
theory of evolution

evolutionistic adj
evolucionista
of or pertaining to evolutionism

evolve /ɪˈvɑlv/ /ɪˈvɒlv/ v
desenvolver elaborar
come into being; develop
evolucionar evoluir
change genetic composition
evoluir crescer progredir
move in regular procession through a system

ew /(iː)uː/ [ɪ̃(ː)ʉ̃͡u] [ɯ᷈(ː)] [ʏʊ̯(ː)] interjection
credo eca que nojo!
expression of disgust or nausea

ewe /joʊ̯/ /joː/ /juː/ /jʊ̯u/ n
ovelha
female sheep

ewer /ˈju.ɚ/ /ˈjuː.ə/ /ˈjʊə/ n
jarra jarro
widemouthed pitcher

ex /ˈɛks/ n
xis
name of the letter X, x
ex
colloquial: former partner or spouse

ex libris n
ex-libris
bookplate

ex- /ɛks/ /ɛɡz/ /ɪks/ /ɪɡz/ prefix
ex-
former

ex-boyfriend n
ex-namorado
a former boyfriend

ex-girlfriend n
ex-namorada
a former girlfriend

ex-president n
ex-presidente
a former president

ex-wife n
ex-esposa ex-mulher
a former wife

exa- prefix
exa-
SI prefix

exabyte /ˈɛksəbaɪt/ n
exabyte
260 or 1018 bytes

exacerbate /ɪkˈsæs-/ /ɪɡˈzæsəˌbeɪt/ /ɪɡˈzæsɚˌbeɪt/ v
exacerbar
make worse

exact /ɪɡˈzækt/ adj
exato
precisely agreeing
precisely conceived or stated
rigoroso
habitually careful

exact /ɪɡˈzækt/ v
exigir
To demand and enforce
obter
To forcibly obtain or produce
requerer
To make desirable or necessary

exacting /ɪɡˈzæktɪŋ/ adj
exigente
making great demands; difficult to satisfy

exactitude /ɪɡˈzæktɪt(j)uːd/ n
exatidão
attention to small details

exactly /ɪɡˈzæk(t)li/ adv
exatamente
in an exact manner

exactness n
exatidão
the state of being exact

exaggerate /ɛɡˈzæ.d͡ʒə.ɹeɪt/ /ɪɡˈzæ.d͡ʒə.ɹeɪt/ v
exagerar
to overstate, to describe more than is fact

exaggerated /ɛɡ-/ /ɪɡˈzæ.d͡ʒəˌɹeɪ.tɪd/ adj
exagerado
that has been described as greater than it actually is

exaggeration /ɪɡˌzæd͡ʒəˈɹeɪʃən/ n
exagero
act of exaggerating

exalt /ɪɡˈzɔːlt/ v
elevar exaltar
to elevate in rank, status etc.

exam paper n
enunciado
paper on which questions are written

examination /ɪɡˌzæmɪˈneɪʃən/ n
exame
formal test
inspection by a doctor
act of examining

examination of conscience n
exame de consciência

examine /ɪɡˈzæmɪn/ v
examinar
to check the health or condition of something or someone
examinar analisar
to observe or inspect carefully or critically
examinar testar
to determine the aptitude, skills or qualifications of someone by subjecting them to an examination
interrogar
to interrogate

examinee n
examinando
one who is examined

example /əɡˈzaːm.pəl/ /əɡˈzæm.pəl/ /ɪɡˈzæm.pəl/ /ɪɡˈzɑːm.pəl/ [ɘɡˈzɐːmpɯ] [ɪɡˈzɛəmpəɫ] n
exemplo
something representative of a group
something serving to explain or illustrate a rule
parallel or closely similar case
something serving as a pattern of behaviour
instance as a problem to be solved
person punished as a warning to others

exanimate /ɪɡˈzænɪmeɪt/ /ɪɡˈzænɪmɪt/ adj
desanimado
spiritless, dispirited, disheartened, not lively
exânime
lifeless; dead

exasperate /ɪɡˈzæsp(ə)ɹeɪt/ /ɪɡˈzɑːspəɹeɪt/ v
exasperar
frustrate, vex, annoy

excardinate v
excardinar

excavate /ˈɛk.skə.veɪt/ v
escavar
to make a hole in (something); to hollow
to remove part of (something) by scooping or digging it out

excavation n
escavação
archaeological excavation
act of excavating, or of making hollow
cavity formed by cutting, digging, or scooping

excavator /ˈɛkskəˌveɪtə/ /ˈɛkskəˌveɪtɚ/ n
cavador escavador
person
escavadeira escavadora
vehicle

exceed /ɪkˈsiːd/ v
exceder
to be larger, greater than something else or than expected or desirable
to go beyond the limits of something
superar
to be better than something else or than expected or desirable

excel /ɪkˈsɛl/ v
distinguir-se
intransitive: to be much better than others
exceler superar ultrapassar
transitive: to surpass someone or something

excellence /ˈɛksələns/ n
excelência
the quality of being excellent

excellent /ˈɛkslənt/ /ˈɛksələnt/ /ˈɛksɪlənt/ adj
excelente
of the highest quality

excellently adv
excelentemente com excelência
very well

except /əkˈsɛpt/ /ɛkˈsɛpt/ /ɪkˈsɛpt/ conjunction
só que
with the exception that

except /əkˈsɛpt/ /ɛkˈsɛpt/ /ɪkˈsɛpt/ preposition
exceto salvo menos fora
with the exception of

except /əkˈsɛpt/ /ɛkˈsɛpt/ /ɪkˈsɛpt/ v
excepcionar
to exclude
objetar
to take exception, to object to

exception /əkˈsɛpʃən/ /ɪkˈsɛpʃən/ n
exceção
that which is excepted or taken out from others
act of excepting or excluding; exclusion
exceção exception
computing: an interruption in normal processing

exception that proves the rule n
exceção que prova a regra
occurrence of counterexample

exceptional /ɪkˈsɛpʃənəl/ adj
excecional excepcional
forming an exception
excepcional excecional
superior due to exception or rarity

exceptionalism n
excepcionalismo
belief that a particular nation does not conform to an established norm
philosophy of prevention or of intervention
state of being exceptional

exceptionality n
excecionalidade excepcionalidade
quality of being exceptional

exceptionally adv
excepcionalmente
unusual, remarkable or exceptional degree

excerpt /ɛkˈsɜ(ɹ)(p)t/ /ɛɡˈzɜ(ɹ)(p)t/ /ˈɛksɜ(ɹ)(p)t/ /ˈɛɡzɜ(ɹ)(p)t/ n
excerto passagem trecho
a clip, snippet, passage or extract from a larger work

excess /əkˈsɛs/ /ɛkˈsɛs/ /ɪk.ˈsɛs/ /ˈɛksɛs/ n
excedente
degree by which one thing exceeds another
excesso
state of surpassing limits
undue indulgence of the appetite

excess /əkˈsɛs/ /ɛkˈsɛs/ /ɪk.ˈsɛs/ /ˈɛksɛs/ v
excessivo
Excessive

excessive /ɪkˈsɛsɪv/ adj
excessivo
exceeding the bounds of something

excessively /ɪkˈsɛsɪvli/ adv
excessivamente
in excess
to an excessive degree

exchange /ɛksˈt͡ʃeɪnd͡ʒ/ /ɛkˈst͡ʃeɪnd͡ʒ/ [ɛksˈt͡ʃʰeɪnd͡ʒ] [ɛkˈst͡ʃeɪnd͡ʒ] n
bolsa casa de câmbio
place for conducting trading
troca
act of exchanging or trading

exchange /ɛksˈt͡ʃeɪnd͡ʒ/ /ɛkˈst͡ʃeɪnd͡ʒ/ [ɛksˈt͡ʃʰeɪnd͡ʒ] [ɛkˈst͡ʃeɪnd͡ʒ] v
cambiar negociar
To trade or barter
trocar
To replace with a similar item

exchange rate n
taxa de câmbio
currency rate (finance)

exchange student n
intercambista
student in an exchange scheme

excipient n
excipiente
Drug additive without therapeutic or diagnostic effect

excircle n
círculo exinscrito
escribed circle

excise tax n
imposto de consumo
any of various taxes levied on the production or sale of certain goods, especially on luxuries, tobacco, alcohol etc.

excision /ɪkˈsɪʒən/ n
excisão
removal of a tumor etc. but cutting

excitation /ˌɛksaɪˈteɪʃən/ n
estímulo
(physiology) activity produced in an organ, tissue, or part, such as a nerve cell, as a result of stimulation
excitação
(physics) change in state as an excited state is formed by the absorption of a quantum of energy
the act of producing excitement (stimulation); also, the excitement produced

excite /ɪkˈsaɪt/ v
animar comover empolgar
to stir the emotions of
provocar
to arouse or bring out (e.g. feelings); to stimulate

excited /ɪkˈsaɪtɪd/ adj
animado empolgado entusiasmado
having great enthusiasm and energy
excitado
being in a state of higher energy

excitement /ɪkˈsaɪtmənt/ n
empolgação excitação
state of being excited

exciting /ɛkˈsʌɪtɪŋ/ /ɪkˈsʌɪtɪŋ/ adj
empolgante excitante
causing excitement

exciton /ɛkˈsaɪtɒn/ /ɪkˈsaɪtɑn/ /ˈɛksɪtən/ n
excitão
bound state of electron and hole

exclaim /ɛkˈskleɪm/ /ɪkˈskleɪm/ v
exclamar
to cry out

exclamation /ˌɛkskləˈmeɪʃ(ə)n/ n
exclamação
loud calling or crying out; outcry

exclamation mark /ˌɛks.kləˈmeɪ.ʃən ˌmɑɹk/ /ˌɛks.kləˈmeɪ.ʃən ˌmɑːk/ n
ponto de exclamação
punctuation “!”

exclude /ɪksˈkluːd/ v
excluir
medicine: to eliminate from diagnostic consideration
to bar from entering; keep out
expelir
to expel, put out

exclusion /ɪksˈkluːʒən/ n
exclusão
act of excluding or shutting out

exclusionary adj
excludente
acting to exclude something

exclusive /ɪkˈsklu.sɪv/ /ɪkˈsklu.zɪv/ adj
exclusivo
excluding items or members that do not meet certain conditions
of high quality and/or renown

exclusive right n
direito exclusivo
The power to allow or disallow others from taking certain actions

exclusively /ɪkˈskluːsɪvli/ adv
exclusivamente
to the exclusion of anything or anyone else

excommunicate /ˌɛkskəˈmjunəkeɪt/ /ˌɛkskəˈmjunəkət/ /ˌɛkskəˈmjuːnɪkeɪt/ /ˌɛkskəˈmjuːnɪkət/ v
excomungar
to officially exclude someone from membership of a church or religious community

excommunication /ɛkskəmjuːnɪˈkeɪʃən/ n
excomunhão
act of excommunicating, disfellowshipping or ejecting

excoriate /ɪkˈskoʊɹ.iˌeɪt/ /ɪkˈskɔɹ.iˌeɪt/ v
escoriar
to wear off the skin of

excrement /ˈɛkskɹəmənt/ n
excremento fezes
human and animal solid waste

excrescence /ɛkˈskɹɛsəns/ /ɪkˈskɹɛsəns/ n
excrescência
something, usually abnormal, which grows out of something else

excrete /ɛkˈskɹiːt/ /ɪkˈskɹiːt/ v
excretar
to discharge material

excretion n
excreção
process of removing from the body

excruciating /ɛkˈskɹuːʃiːeɪtɪŋ/ /ɪkˈskɹuːʃiːeɪtɪŋ/ adj
excruciante
Causing great pain or anguish, agonizing

exculpate /ˈɛkskəlpeɪt/ v
exculpar
to clear of or free from guilt; exonerate

exculpation n
exculpação
the act of exculpating from alleged fault or crime

exculpatory /ɛksˈkʌl.pəˌtɔ.ɹi/ /ɪks-/ /ɪksˈkʌl.pə.tə.ɹi/ /ɪksˈkʌl.pə.tɹi/ adj
exculpante exculpatório
tending to excuse or clear of wrongdoing

excursion /ɛks.kɜː(ɹ).ʃən/ /ɛks.kɜː(ɹ).ʒən/ n
excursão passeio
brief recreational trip

excuse /ɛksˈkjus/ /ɛksˈkjuz/ /ɛksˈkjuːs/ /ɛksˈkjuːz/ /ɪksˈkjus/ /ɪksˈkjuz/ /ɪkˈskjuːs/ /ɪkˈskjuːz/ n
desculpa
explanation designed to avoid or alleviate guilt or negative judgement

excuse /ɛksˈkjus/ /ɛksˈkjuz/ /ɛksˈkjuːs/ /ɛksˈkjuːz/ /ɪksˈkjus/ /ɪksˈkjuz/ /ɪkˈskjuːs/ /ɪkˈskjuːz/ v
desculpar-se
explain with the aim of alleviating guilt or negative judgement
escusar dispensar
allow to leave
perdoar desculpar
forgive, pardon

excuse me /ɛksˈkjuːz mi/ /ɪksˈkjuːz mi/ phraseologicalUnit
com licença
request for attention
request to pass
como o que oi perdão
request to repeat
como é que é
indignation
desculpa perdão desculpas me desculpe/desculpa
sorry, as apology

execrable /ˈɛkskɹəbl/ /ˈɛksəkɹəbl/ /ˈɛksɪkɹəbl/ adj
execrável
of the poorest quality

executable /ˈɛksɪkjuːtəbl/ adj
executável exequível
capable of being executed

executable /ˈɛksɪkjuːtəbl/ n
executável
file that can be run

execute /ˈɛksɪˌkjuːt/ v
executar
to kill as punishment
to start a defined process and run it to completion
executar rodar
to start, launch or run software

execution /ˌɛk.sɪˈkjuː.ʃən/ /ˌɛɡ.zɪˈkjuː.ʃən/ n
execução
act of putting to death or being put to death as a penalty
act of executing or the state of being executed
carrying out of an instruction by a computer
carrying into effect of a court judgment, or of a will
manner or style of a performance etc
formal process by which a contract is made valid and put into binding effect

executioner /ˌɛksəˈkjuʃənɚ/ /ˌɛksəˈkjuːʃənə/ n
carrasco algoz
the person who carries out the execution

executive /ɛɡˈzɛkjʊtɪv/ /ɪɡˈzɛkjətɪv/ /ɪɡˈzɛkjʊtɪv/ adj
executivo
designed for execution

executive /ɛɡˈzɛkjʊtɪv/ /ɪɡˈzɛkjətɪv/ /ɪɡˈzɛkjʊtɪv/ n
executivo
branch of government responsible for enforcing laws and judicial decisions
title of a chief officer or administrator

executive branch n
executivo poder executivo
branch of government

executive committee n
comissão executiva comité executivo comitê executivo
subcommittee of a board
comité executivo comitê executivo
the cabinet of ministers for a city government

executor /ɪɡˈzɛkjʊtɚ/ /ˈɛɡzɪˌkjuːtɚ/ n
testamenteiro executor testamentário
someone appointed by a testator to administer a will

exegesis /ɛksɪˈdʒiːsɪs/ /ɛksɪˈd͡ʒisɪs/ n
exegese
formal written exposition or explanatory essay

exemplarily adv
exemplarmente
in an exemplary manner

exemplary /ɛɡ-/ /ɪɡˈzɛmpləɹi/ adj
exemplar
of such high quality as to serve as an example

exemplify /ɛɡˈzɛmplɪfaɪ/ /ɪɡˈzɛmplɪfaɪ/ v
exemplificar
to show or illustrate by example

exempt /ɛɡˈzɛm(p)t/ /ɪɡˈzɛmpt/ adj
isento
free from duty or obligation

exemption n
imunidade
state of being exempt; immunity
isenção
act of exempting

exercise /ˈɛk.sə.saɪz/ /ˈɛk.sɚ.saɪz/ n
exercício
any activity designed to develop or hone a skill or ability
physical activity intended to improve strength and fitness

exercise /ˈɛk.sə.saɪz/ /ˈɛk.sɚ.saɪz/ v
agir proceder
take action, enforce
exercer
use; put into practice
exercitar-se exercitar
exert for the sake of training
incitar

exercise bicycle n
bicicleta ergométrica
exercise machine

exercise book n
caderno
booklet for students

exert /ɪɡˈzɜːt/ /ɪɡˈzɝt/ v
aplicar
to make use of
esforçar
to put in vigorous action

exertion /əɡˈzɝʃən/ n
esforço
the action of exerting

exhale /ɛksˈheɪl/ v
exalar expirar
to breathe out

exhaust /ɪɡˈzɑst/ /ɪɡˈzɔst/ /ɪɡˈzɔːst/ n
escapamento escape
system consisting of the parts of an engine through which burned gases or steam are discharged

exhaust /ɪɡˈzɑst/ /ɪɡˈzɔst/ /ɪɡˈzɔːst/ v
esgotar exaurir
to empty by drawing or letting out the contents
to use up; to deplete, drain or expend wholly (literally, figuratively)
esvaziar
to draw or let out wholly; to drain off completely

exhaust pipe n
cano de escape escapamento
pipe that vents waste gases from the engine

exhausted /ɪɡˈzɑstɪd/ /ɪɡˈzɔstɪd/ /ɪɡˈzɔːstɪd/ adj
exausto esgotado
very tired
exausto esgotado exaurido

exhaustion /ɪɡˈzɔːs.t͡ʃən/ n
esgotamento exaustão
point of complete depletion
exaustão
supreme tiredness; having exhausted energy

exhaustive /ɛɡˈzɑ.stɪv/ /ɛɡˈzɔː.stɪv/ adj
exaustivo
including every possible element

exhibit /ɛɡ-/ /ɪɡˈzɪbɪt/ n
exposição exibição
instance of exhibiting

exhibit /ɛɡ-/ /ɪɡˈzɪbɪt/ v
demonstrar
demonstrate
exibir
display publicly
display or show (something) for others to see

exhibition /ɛksɪˈbɪʃən/ n
bolsa de estudos
financial award to a student
exposição exibição
instance of exhibiting
mostra exibição
large scale public showing of objects or products

exhibition game n
amistoso
practice game

exhibitionism n
exibicionismo
practice of displaying one's private bodily parts in public
practice of drawing attention to oneself

exhibitionist n
exibicionista
someone who exposes their genitalia in public

exhilarating adj
emocionante
refreshingly thrilling

exhort /ɛɡˈzɔɹt/ /ɛɡˈzɔːt/ /ɪɡˈzɔɹt/ /ɪɡˈzɔːt/ v
exortar
to urge

exhumation /ˌɛks.hjuːˈmeɪ.ʃən/ n
exumação
the act of digging up that which has been buried

exhume /ɛks.ˈ(h)juːm/ /ɛkˈ.s(j)um/ /ɪɡ.ˈzjuːm/ /ɪɡˈz(j)um/ v
exumar desenterrar
To dig out of the ground; to take out of a place of burial; to disinter

exigent /ˈɛk.sɪ.d͡ʒənt/ /ˈɛɡ.zɪ.d͡ʒənt/ adj
exigente
demanding; needing great effort
urgent; needing immediate action

exiguity /ɛɡziˈɡjuiti/ /ɛɡzɪˈɡjuːɪti/ /ɪɡ-/ n
exiguidade
quality of being meagre or scanty

exiguous /ɛɡˈzɪ.ɡju.əs/ /ɪɡˈzɪ.ɡju.əs/ adj
exíguo exígua
extremely scanty

exile /ɪɡˈzaɪl/ /ˈɛkˌsaɪl/ /ˈɛɡˌzaɪl/ n
exilado
someone who is banished from one's home or country
exílio desterro
the state of being banished from one's home or country

exile /ɪɡˈzaɪl/ /ˈɛkˌsaɪl/ /ˈɛɡˌzaɪl/ v
exilar desterrar
to send into exile

exine n
exina
outer layer of a pollen grain or spore

exist /ɛɡˈzɪst/ /ɪɡˈzɪst/ v
existir
to be

existence /ɛɡˈzɪs.təns/ /ɪɡˈzɪs.təns/ n
existência
state of being, existing, or occurring

existent adj
existente
existing; having life or being, current; occurring now

existential /ˌɛk.sɪs.ˈtɛn.ʃəl/ /ˌɛɡ.zɪs.ˈtɛn.ʃəl/ adj
existencial
of, or relating to existence

existential crisis n
crise existencial
state of panic

existentialism /ˌɛɡzɪˈstɛnʃəlɪzəm/ n
existencialismo
philosophical movement

existentialist adj
existencialista
of or pertaining to existentialism

existentialist n
existencialista
a person who adheres to the philosophy of existentialism

existing /ɪɡˈzɪstɪŋ/ adj
existente
that exists

exit /ˈɛksət/ /ˈɛksɪt/ /ˈɛɡzət/ /ˈɛɡzɪt/ n
saída
way out
action of going out or going away, or leaving
passage or opening through which one can go from inside a place to the outside

exit /ˈɛksət/ /ˈɛksɪt/ /ˈɛɡzət/ /ˈɛɡzɪt/ v
sair deixar
to go out or go away from a place or situation

exit poll n
pesquisa de boca de urna
poll taken of a sample of voters as they leave a voting station

exo- /ɛksoʊ-/ prefix
exo-

exobiology n
exobiologia
biology dealing with extraterrestrial lifeforms

exocannibalism n
exocanibalismo

exodus /ˈɛksədəs/ /ˈɛɡzədəs/ n
êxodo
sudden departure

exogamy n
exogamia
marriage

exogenous /ekˈsɔd͡ʒ.ə.nəs/ /ɛkˈsɑ.d͡ʒə.nəs/ /ɛkˈsɒd͡ʒ.ə.nəs/ adj
exógeno
Produced or originating outside of an organism.
Having a cause external to the infected organism

exomoon n
exolua lua extrassolar
moon of an extrasolar planet

exon /ˈɛksɑn/ n
exão éxon
region of a gene

exonerate /ɛɡ-/ /ɪɡˈzɑnəˌɹeɪt/ /ɪɡˈzɒnəɹeɪt/ v
aliviar
to relieve (someone or something) of a load; to unburden (a load)
esvaziar
of a body of water: to discharge or empty (itself)
exonerar
to free from accusation or blame
to free from an obligation, responsibility or task

exoneration n
ilibação
the act of freeing a person of blame

exonym /ˈɛksənɪm/ /ˈɛɡzənɪm/ n
exônimo exónimo
name used by foreigners

exophthalmos n
exoftalmia
abnormal protrusion of the eyeball

exoplanet n
exoplaneta planeta extrassolar
planet outside Earth's solar system

exorbitant /ɛɡˈzɔːbɪtənt/ /ɪɡˈzɔːbɪtənt/ adj
exorbitante
exceeding proper limits

exorcise /ˈɛk.sɔɹˌsaɪz/ /ˈɛk.sɔː.saɪz/ /ˈɛk.sɚˌsaɪz/ v
exorcizar
To drive out an evil spirit from a person, place or thing, especially by an incantation or prayer

exorcism /ˈɛk.sɔɹˌsɪ.zəm/ /ˈɛk.sɔː.sɪ.zəm/ /ˈɛk.sɚˌsɪ.zəm/ n
exorcismo
ritual driving out of evil spirits

exorcist /ˈɛk.sɔɹˌsɪst/ /ˈɛk.sɔː.sɪst/ /ˈɛk.sɚˌsɪst/ n
exorcista
a person who practices exorcism

exordium /ɛɡˈzɔɹdɪəm/ /ɛɡˈzɔːdɪəm/ n
exórdio
beginning
introduction to an essay or discourse

exoskeleton n
exoesqueleto exosqueleto
hard outer structure

exosphere n
exosfera
the uppermost layer of a planet's atmosphere

exoteric /ˌɛksə(ʊ)ˈtɛɹɪk/ /ˌɛksəˈtɛɹɪk/ adj
exotérico
capable of being fully or readily comprehended by the public
of a doctrine, information, etc.: suitable to be imparted to the public without secrecy or other reservations

exothermic adj
exotérmica exotérmico
releasing heat

exotic /ɪɡˈzɑtɪk/ /ɪɡˈzɒtɪk/ adj
exótico
foreign, with the connotation of excitingly foreign

exotic dancer n
dançarina exótica dançarino exótico
exotic dancer

expansion /ɪkˈspænʃən/ n
expansão
act of expanding

expansionism /ɛkˈspænʃənɪzəm/ n
expansionismo
tendency to annex territories

expansive /ɪkˈspænsɪv/ adj
expansivo
Talkative and sociable

expatriate /ɛksˈpeɪ.tɹi.eɪt/ /ɛksˈpeɪ.tɹi.ɪt/ /ɛksˈpætɹi.ɪt/ /ɛksˈpætɹɪ.eɪt/ adj
expatriado
living outside of one's own country

expatriate /ɛksˈpeɪ.tɹi.eɪt/ /ɛksˈpeɪ.tɹi.ɪt/ /ɛksˈpætɹi.ɪt/ /ɛksˈpætɹɪ.eɪt/ n
emigrante exilado expatriado
expatriado
person banished from their own country
person living outside own country

expatriate /ɛksˈpeɪ.tɹi.eɪt/ /ɛksˈpeɪ.tɹi.ɪt/ /ɛksˈpætɹi.ɪt/ /ɛksˈpætɹɪ.eɪt/ v
expatriar
banish
migrar
withdraw from one’s country

expect /ɛkˈspɛkt/ /ɪkˈspɛkt/ v
esperar
to consider obligatory
esperar aguardar predizer
to look for, look forward to, anticipate
prever esperar
to consider reasonably due

expectation /ˌek.spekˈtæɪ.ʃən/ /ˌɛk.spɛkˈteɪ.ʃən/ n
espera expectativa
act or state of expecting
expectativa
that which is expected or looked for

expectorant n
expectorante
agent or drug used to cause or induce the expulsion of phlegm from the lungs

expectorate /ɪkˈspɛktəɹeɪt/ v
expectorar
to cough up fluid from the lungs

expectoration n
expectoração
the act

expediency /ɛk.ˈspiː.dɪ.ən.si/ n
eficácia
quality of being fit or suitable to effect some desired end

expedient /ɪkˈspiːdi.ənt/ adj
expediente
simple, easy, or quick; convenient

expedient /ɪkˈspiːdi.ənt/ n
expediente
a means for achieving an end

expedite /ˈɛk.spəˌdaɪt/ /ˈɛk.spɪˌdaɪt/ v
acelerar agilizar apressar
accelerate progress

expedition /ɛkspəˈdɪʃən/ n
expedição
An important enterprise, implying a change of place

expel /ɪkˈspɛl/ v
expelir
to eject
expulsar
to remove from membership
expulsar deportar
to deport

expendable /ɪkˈspɛndəbəl/ adj
descartável
designed for a single use
esgotável
able to be expended
sacrificável
not worth preserving or saving

expenditure /ɛkˈspɛndɪt͡ʃə/ /ɛkˈspɛndɪt͡ʃɚ/ /ɪkˈspɛndɪt͡ʃə/ /ɪkˈspɛndɪt͡ʃɚ/ n
despesa gasto
amount expended
gastamento
act of expending

expense /ɪkˈspɛns/ n
despesa
a spending or consuming; disbursement; expenditure

expensive /ɛkˈspɛnsɪv/ /ɪkˈspɛnsɪv/ adj
caro
having a high price or cost

expensively adv
caramente custosamente
in an expensive manner

experience /ɪkˈspɪə.ɹɪəns/ /ɪkˈspɪɹ.i.əns/ n
experiência
the knowledge thus gathered
activity which one has performed
collection of events and/or activities from which an individual or group may gather knowledge
effect upon the judgment or feelings produced by any event, whether witnessed or participated in

experience /ɪkˈspɪə.ɹɪəns/ /ɪkˈspɪɹ.i.əns/ v
experienciar vivenciar
to observe or undergo

experienced /ɪkˈspɪə.ɹɪənst/ /ɪkˈspɪɹ.i.ənst/ adj
experiente
having experience

experiential /ɛkˌspɪəɹiˈɛnʃəl/ /ɪkˌspɪəɹiˈɛnʃəl/ /ɪkˌspɪɹiˈɛnʃəl/ adj
experiencial
of, related to, encountered in, or derived from experience

experiment /ɛkˈspɛɹ.ɪ.mənt/ /ɪkˈspɛɹ.ə.mənt/ /ɪkˈspɛɹ.ɪ.mənt/ /ɪkˈspɪɹ.ə.mənt/ n
experimento experiência
test under controlled conditions

experiment /ɛkˈspɛɹ.ɪ.mənt/ /ɪkˈspɛɹ.ə.mənt/ /ɪkˈspɛɹ.ɪ.mənt/ /ɪkˈspɪɹ.ə.mənt/ v
experimentar
to conduct an experiment

experimental /ɪkspɛɹəˈmɛntəl/ /ɪkˌspɛɹəˈmɛntəl/ adj
experimental
of or pertaining to an experiment

experimenter n
experimentadora experimentador
person who experiments

expert /ˈek.spɜːt/ /ˈɛk.spɜːt/ /ˈɛk.spɝt/ adj
expert especialista perito
extraordinarily capable or knowledgeable

expert /ˈek.spɜːt/ /ˈɛk.spɜːt/ /ˈɛk.spɝt/ n
perito expert especialista
person with extensive knowledge or ability

expertise /ˌɛkspəˈtiːz/ /ˌɛkspɚˈtiːs/ /ˌɛkspɚˈtiːz/ n
perícia especialidade expertise
great skill or knowledge

expiation /ɛkspiˈeɪʃən/ n
expiação
an act of atonement

expire /ɛkˈspaɪə(ɹ)/ /ɪkˈspaɪə(ɹ)/ v
expirar vencer
become invalid

expiry date n
data de validade data de vencimento
date something expires

explain /ɛkˈspleɪn/ /ɪkˈspleɪn/ v
explicar
excuse
explicar explanar
report

explanation /ˌɛkspləˈneɪʃən/ n
explanação explicação
something that explains
explicação explanação
the act or process of explaining

expletive /ɪkˈspliːtɪv/ /ˈɛksplətɪv/ adj
expletivo
serving to fill up

expletive /ɪkˈspliːtɪv/ /ˈɛksplətɪv/ n
expletiva expletivo
word added to fill a syntactic position

explicable /ɪkˈsplɪkəbəl/ adj
explicável
able to be explained

explicit /ɪkˈsplɪsɪt/ adj
explícito
very specific

explicitly adv
explicitamente
in an explicit manner

explode /ɪkˈsploʊd/ /ɪkˈspləʊd/ v
explodir
to explode (intransitive)
to destroy with an explosion
to destroy violently

exploding head syndrome n
síndrome da explosão da cabeça
parasomnia characterised by the auditory hallucination of a loud bang

exploit /ɪksˈplɔɪt/ /ˈɛksplɔɪt/ n
exploit
computing security
façanha proeza
heroic or extraordinary deed

exploit /ɪksˈplɔɪt/ /ˈɛksplɔɪt/ v
explorar explotar
use for one’s advantage

exploitation /ˌɛksplɔɪˈteɪʃn̩/ n
exploração
act of exploiting

exploiter n
explorador exploradora
one who exploits

exploration /ˌɛkspləˈɹeɪʃən/ n
exploração
act of exploring

exploratory /ɛkˈsplɒɹ.ə.tə.ɹi/ /ɛkˈsplɒɹ.ə.tɹi/ /ɛkˈsplɔɹ.əˌtɔɹ.i/ /ɪkˈ-/ /ɪkˈsplɔɹ.ə.tə.ɹi/ adj
exploratório

explore /ɪkˈsplo(ː)ɹ/ /ɪkˈsploə/ /ɪkˈsplɔɹ/ /ɪkˈsplɔː/ v
examinar
to examine diagnostically
explorar
to examine or investigate something systematically
to travel somewhere in search of discovery
to (seek) experience first hand

explorer /ɛkˈsplɔːɹə(ɹ)/ n
explorador
person who by expedition seeks new information
explorador dental sonda exploradora
any of various tools in dentistry
explorador exploradora
person who explores
explorador navegador
computing, graphic user interface

explosion /ɛkˈsploʊ.ʒən/ /ɪkˈsploʊ.ʒən/ /ɪkˈspləʊ.ʒən/ n
explosão
violent release of energy

explosive /ɛkˈspləʊsɪv/ /ɪkˈspləʊsɪv/ adj
explosivo
with the capability to, or likely to, explode
having the character of an explosion
easily driven to anger

explosive /ɛkˈspləʊsɪv/ /ɪkˈspləʊsɪv/ n
explosivo
explosive substance

exponent /ɛkˈspəʊnənt/ /ɪkˈkspəʊnənt/ /ˈɛkspoʊnənt/ /ˈɛkspənənt/ n
expoente
(in mathematics) the power to which something is raised
one who expounds, represents or advocates

exponential /ˌɛk.spoʊ.ˈnɛn.t͡ʃəl/ /ˌɛk.spəʊ.ˈnɛn.tʃəl/ adj
exponencial
expressed in terms of a power of e
having a high or rapid rate of change
relating to an exponent

exponential growth n
crescimento exponencial
growth proportional to value

exponentially /ɛkspə(ʊ)ˈnɛnʃəli/ adv
exponencialmente
in an exponential manner

exponentiation /ˌɛk.spoʊ.ˌnɛn.ʃi.ˈeɪ.ʃən/ n
exponenciação
the process of calculating a power by multiplying together a number of equal factors

export /ɪksˈpo(ː)ɹt/ /ɪksˈpoət/ /ɪksˈpɔɹt/ /ɪksˈpɔːt/ /ˈɛks.po(ː)ɹt/ /ˈɛks.poət/ /ˈɛks.pɔɹt/ /ˈɛks.pɔːt/ adj
exportador
of or relating to exportation or exports

export /ɪksˈpo(ː)ɹt/ /ɪksˈpoət/ /ɪksˈpɔɹt/ /ɪksˈpɔːt/ /ˈɛks.po(ː)ɹt/ /ˈɛks.poət/ /ˈɛks.pɔɹt/ /ˈɛks.pɔːt/ n
exportado
something that is exported
exportação
the act of exporting

export /ɪksˈpo(ː)ɹt/ /ɪksˈpoət/ /ɪksˈpɔɹt/ /ɪksˈpɔːt/ /ˈɛks.po(ː)ɹt/ /ˈɛks.poət/ /ˈɛks.pɔɹt/ /ˈɛks.pɔːt/ v
exportar
to sell (goods) to a foreign country
computing: send (data) from one program to another
tirar
to carry away

exporter n
exportador exportadora
person who or organization that exports

expose /ɛkˈspoʊz/ /ɪkˈspoʊz/ /ɪkˈspəʊz/ v
expor
to subject photographic film to light
expor revelar
to reveal, uncover, make visible, bring to light, introduce to

expose oneself v
expor-se
display one's genitalia
put oneself in a vulerable position

exposition /ɛkspəˈzɪʃən/ n
exposição
action of putting something out to public view

exposure /ɪkˈspoʊ.ʒɚ/ /ɪkˈspəʉ.ʒə(ɹ)/ /ɪkˈspəʊ.ʒə(ɹ)/ n
exposição
taking a photograph
the condition of being exposed, uncovered, or unprotected
time & f-number

express /ɛk.ˈspɹɛs/ /ɪkˈspɹɛs/ adj
expresso
moving or operating quickly
specific or precise

express /ɛk.ˈspɹɛs/ /ɪkˈspɹɛs/ n
expresso
quick mode of transportation

express /ɛk.ˈspɹɛs/ /ɪkˈspɹɛs/ v
espremer extrair
to excrete or cause to excrete
expressar
to convey meaning

express kidnapping n
sequestro relâmpago
abduction where a small immediate ransom is demanded

express train n
trem expresso
a train making limited stops

expressible adj
exprimível
able to be expressed

expression /ɛkˈspɹɛʃ.ən/ /ɪkˈspɹɛʃ.ən/ n
expressão
colloquialism or idiom
particular way of phrasing an idea
(computing) a piece of code in a high-level language that returns a value
facial appearance
mathematics: arrangement of symbols
process of translating a gene into a protein

expressionism n
expressionismo
movement in the arts

expressionist adj
expressionista
of, pertaining to, or in the style of expressionism

expressionist n
expressionista
painter who paints in this style

expressive /ɪkˈspɹɛsɪv/ adj
expressivo significativo
effectively conveying feeling

expressively adv
expressivamente
in expressive manner

expressiveness n
expressividade
the quality of being expressive

expressly /ɪkˈspɹɛsli/ adv
expressamente
in an expressive or explicit manner

expressway /eks.ˈpɹɛs.weɪ/ n
auto-estrada
US: divided highway

expropriate v
expropriar desapropriar
to deprive a person of their property

expulsion /ɪkˈspʌlʃən/ n
expulsão
the act of expelling or the state of being expelled

expunge /ɛkˈspʌnd͡ʒ/ /ɪkˈspʌnd͡ʒ/ v
expungir
to eliminate

exquisite /ɪkˈskwɪzɪt/ /ˈɛkskwɪzɪt/ adj
distinto
of special beauty or rare excellence
primoroso esmerado
especially fine

extant /ɛkˈstænt/ /ˈɛk.stənt/ adj
existente remanescente vivente
still in existence
extante vivente
still alive; not extinct

extemporaneous /əksˌtɛmpɚˈeɪni.əs/ /ɛksˌtɛm.pɜː(ɹ)ˈeɪn.i.əs/ adj
extemporâneo
without preparation

extend /ɛkˈstɛnd/ v
ampliar estender
to increase in extent
estender
to cause to increase in extent
to cause to last for a longer period of time
to straighten a limb

extensibility n
extensibilidade
capability of being extended

extensible adj
estendível extensível
capable of being extended

extension /ɛkˈstɛnʃən/ /ɪkˈstɛnʃən/ n
extensão
act of extending or the state of being extended
computing: file extension
computing: optional software component
telecommunication: phone extension number

extension cord n
extensão
an electrical cord

extensive /ɛksˈtɛn.sɪv/ /ɪkˈstɛn.sɪv/ adj
extensivo
wide

extensively /ɛksˈtɛn.sɪv.li/ /ɪkˈstɛn.sɪv.li/ adv
extensivamente
in an extensive manner; having great range; having wide breadth and depth
muito
to a great extent

extent /ɪkˈstɛnt/ n
extensão
space, area, volume to which something extends
range of values or locations

extenuating circumstance n
atenuante
fact that mitigates a crime

exterior /ɛkˈstɪəɹɪə/ /ɛkˈstɪɹiɚ/ /ɪkˈstɪəɹɪə/ /ɪkˈstɪɹiɚ/ adj
exterior
relating to the outside parts or surface

exterminate /ɛkˈstəː.mɪ.neɪt/ /ɛkˈstɝ.mɪ.neɪt/ /ɪkˈstəː.mɪ.neɪt/ /ɪkˈstɝ.mɪ.neɪt/ v
aniquilar exterminar
to bring a definite end to, finish completely
exterminar erradicar
to kill all of a population

external /ɛksˈtɜː.nəl/ /ɛksˈtɝ.nəl/ /ɪksˈtɜː.nəl/ /ɪksˈtɝ.nəl/ adj
externo
outside of something

externally adv
externamente
on the surface or the outside

extinct /ɛkˈstɪŋkt/ /ɪkˈstɪŋkt/ adj
apagado extinguido
extinguished, no longer alight (of fire, candles etc.)
extinto
having died out
no longer erupting
obsoleto ultrapassado
no longer used; obsolete, discontinued

extinction /ɪkˈstɪŋkʃən/ n
extinção
the action of making or becoming extinct

extinguish /ɪkˈstɪŋ.ɡwɪʃ/ v
apagar extinguir
to put out, as in fire; to end burning; to quench

extirpate /ˈɛkstəpeɪt/ /ˈɛkstɚpeɪt/ v
extirpar
to destroy completely
to pull up by the roots
to surgically remove

extirpation n
extirpação
the act of extirpating

extort /ɪkˈstɔː(ɹ)t/ v
extorquir
to obtain by means of the offense of extortion
to wrest from an unwilling person by undue or illegal exercise of power or ingenuity

extortion /ɪkˈstɔɹʃən/ /ɪkˈstɔːʃən/ n
extorsão
the practice of extorting money or other property

extra /ˈɛkstɹə/ adj
extra
beyond what is due, usual

extra /ˈɛkstɹə/ adv
extremamente
to an extraordinary degree

extraatmospheric adj
extraatmosférico
outside of Earth's atmosphere

extract /ɛksˈtɹækt/ /ɪksˈtɹækt/ /ˈɛkstɹækt/ n
extrato
solution made by drawing out from a substance
something extracted

extract /ɛksˈtɹækt/ /ɪksˈtɹækt/ /ˈɛkstɹækt/ v
extrair
to draw out

extractor hood n
exaustor coifa
kitchen device

extradite /ˈɛkstɹədaɪt/ v
extraditar
to remove a person from one jurisdiction to another by legal process

extradition n
extradição
process by which a criminal suspect is handed over to another government

extrajudicial adj
extrajudicial
carried out without legal authority

extrajudicially adv
extrajudicialmente
outside the legal system

extramarital /ˌɛkstɹəˈmæɹɪtəl/ adj
extraconjugal
taking place outside marriage

extrametricality n
extrametricidade
situation where certain segments of a word are irrelevant to its stress structure

extramundane /ɛkstɹəmʌndeɪn/ adj
extramundano
beyond mundane

extraneous /ekˈstɹæɪ.ni.əs/ /ɛkˈstɹeɪ.ni.əs/ /ɪkˈstɹeɪ.ni.əs/ adj
estranho
not belonging to, or dependent upon, a thing

extraordinarily adv
extraordinariamente
in an extraordinary manner

extraordinary /ɪks.tɹɑː.ˈɔː.dɪn.nə.ɹiː/ /ɪksˈtɹɔː(ɹ)dɪnəɹi/ /ɪksˈtɹɔː(ɹ)dɪnɹi/ /ˌɛkstɹəˈɔː(ɹ)dɪnəɹi/ /ˌɛkstɹəˈɔː(ɹ)dɪnɹi/ adj
extraordinário extraordinária
not ordinary

extrapolate /ekˈstɹæp.əˌlæɪt/ /ɛkˈstɹæp.əˌleɪt/ /ɪk-/ v
extrapolar
to estimate the value of a variable outside a known range
to infer by extending known information

extrapolation n
extrapolação
calculation of an estimate
inference

extrasensory /ˌɛkstɹəˈsɛnsəɹi/ adj
extrassensorial
of or relating to extrasensory perception

extrasensory perception /ˌɛkstɹəˈsɛnsəɹi pəˈsɛpʃən/ n
percepção extrassensorial
supposed ability to obtain information without the use of normal sensory channels

extraterrestrial /ˌɛk.stɹə.təˈɹɛs.tɹi.əl/ /ˌɛk.stɹə.tɚˈɛs.tɹi.əl/ adj
extraterrestre
originating from outside of the Earth

extraterrestrial /ˌɛk.stɹə.təˈɹɛs.tɹi.əl/ /ˌɛk.stɹə.tɚˈɛs.tɹi.əl/ n
extraterrestre
being originating from outside of the Earth

extraterritoriality /ˌɛk.stɹəˌtɛ.ɹɪˌtɔ.ɹiˈæl.ɪ.ɾi/ /ˌɛk.stɹəˌtɛ.ɹɪˌtɔː.ɹɪˈæl.ɪ.ti/ n
extraterritorialidade
immunity from the local laws of a certain area

extrauterine adj
extrauterino
outside the uterus

extravagant /ɪkˈstɹævəɡənt/ adj
extravagante
exceeding the bounds of something

extravehicular activity n
atividade extraveicular
work outside of spacecraft

extreme /ɛkˈstɹiːm/ /ɪkˈstɹim/ /ɪkˈstɹiːm/ adj
excessivo extremo
excessive, or far beyond the norm
extremo
drastic, or of great severity
in the greatest or highest degree; intense
of a place, the most remote, farthest or outermost
of sports, difficult or dangerous; performed in a hazardous environment
último
archaic: ultimate, final or last

extreme /ɛkˈstɹiːm/ /ɪkˈstɹim/ /ɪkˈstɹiːm/ n
extremo
greatest or utmost point, degree or condition
each of the things at opposite ends of a range or scale

extreme unction /ɛk.stɹiːm.ʌŋk.ʃən/ n
extrema-unção
sacrament

extremely /ɪksˈtɹiːmli/ adv
extremamente
to an extreme degree

extremism /ɛkˈstɹiː.mɪ.zəm/ /ɪkˈstɹi.mɪ.zəm/ /ɪkˈstɹiː.mɪ.zəm/ n
extremismo
extreme ideas or actions

extremist /ɛkˈstɹiːmɪst/ /ɪkˈstɹiːmɪst/ adj
extremista
holding extreme views
of, or relating to extremism

extremist /ɛkˈstɹiːmɪst/ /ɪkˈstɹiːmɪst/ n
extremista
person who holds extreme views

extremity /-ɾi/ /ɛk-/ /ɪkˈstɹɛməti/ /ɪkˈstɹɛmɪti/ n
extremidade
furthest point
hand or foot

extremophile n
extremófilo
organism that lives under extreme conditions

extremophilic adj
extremófilo
Of, or pertaining to the extremophiles

extremum /ɪkˈstɹiːməm/ n
extremo
mathematics

extrinsic /ɛks.ˈtɹɪn.zɪk/ /ɪks.ˈtɹɪn.zɪk/ adj
extrínseco
external, separable from the thing itself, inessential

extroverted /ɛkstɹoʊˈvəɹtɪd/ /ɛkstɹəʊˈvəːtɪd/ /ˈɛkstɹəvəːtɪd/ /ˈɛkstɹəˌvəɹtɪd/ adj
extrovertido
psychology: of or related to an extrovert

extrusion n
extrusão
manufacturing process

exuberance /ɛksˈjuː.bɜːɹ.əns/ /ˈɛɡ.ʒuː.bɜːɹ.əns/ n
exuberância
The quality of being exuberant; cheerful or vigorous enthusiasm; liveliness
An instance of exuberant behaviour

exuberant /ɪɡˈzuːbəɹənt/ adj
exuberante
abundant, luxuriant, profuse, superabundant
of people: very high-spirited

exude /ɪkˈsud/ /ɪɡˈzjuːd/ /ɪɡˈzud/ v
exsudar
to discharge through pores

exult /ɪɡˈzʌlt/ v
exultar
rejoice

exultation /ˌɛɡzʌlˈteɪʃən/ n
exultação
lively joy at success or victory

exuviate /ɛkˈsuː.vɪ.eɪt/ /ɛɡˈzuː.vɪ.eɪt/ /ɪɡˈzjuː.vɪ.eɪt/ v
mudar
to shed or cast off a covering

eyalet n
eialete
(historical) a former administrative division or province of the Ottoman Empire

eye /aɪ/ n
argola
loop of metal
buraco fundo olho
hole in needle
ocelo olho
mark on an animal resembling an eye
olho
organ
of a hurricane
of a potato
olho visão
ability to notice what others might miss

eye /aɪ/ v
examinar observar
to observe carefully or appraisingly

eye color n
cor dos olhos
color or pigment of the iris

eye contact n
contato visual
action of looking at another human or animal in the eye

eye dialect n
dialeto visual
deliberate nonstandard spellings

eye doctor n
oculista oftalmologista

eye for an eye n
olho por olho
compensation for an injury

eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth proverb
olho por olho, dente por dente
compensation for an injury

eye movement desensitization and reprocessing n
dessensibilização e reprocessamento por movimentos oculares
form of psychotherapy

eye of the beholder n
olhos de quem vê
subjective perception and judgement

eye of the storm n
olho da tempestade
region of calm weather

eye patch n
tapa-olho
patch worn to cover one eye

eye shadow n
sombra
makeup around the eyes

eye socket n
órbita cavidade ocular
socket of eye

eye-popping adj
impressionante
visually astonishing

eyebags /ˈaɪbæɡz/ n
olho fundo olho inchado
dark circles under the eyes, caused by lack of sleep etc.

eyeball n
globo ocular
ball of the eye

eyeblink n
piscar de olhos
moment (a very short period of time)

eyebrow /ˈaɪˌbɹaʊ/ n
sobrancelha
hair that grows over the bone ridge above the eye socket

eyedrop n
colírio
eye medicine

eyedropper n
conta-gotas
dropper

eyelash /ˈaɪlæʃ/ n
cílio pestana
hair growing on the edge of an eyelid

eyelet /ˈaɪ.lət/ n
ilhó casa
A small hole to receive a cord or fastener

eyelid /ˈaɪ.lɪd/ n
pálpebra
anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye

eyeliner n
delineador
makeup

eyesight /ˈaɪˌsaɪt/ n
vista visão
faculty of sight

eyespot /ˈʌɪspɒt/ n
ocelo
light-sensitive organ or region

eyewitness n
testemunha ocular
person who has seen and can testify about an event

f*ck v
f*der
censored spelling of "fuck"

f-word n
c-palavra
euphemism for the equivalent of the word "fuck"

fable /ˈfeɪbəl/ n
fábula
fictitious narration to enforce some useful truth or precept

fabliau n
fabliau
short farcical tale

fabric /ˈfæb.ɹɪk/ n
estrutura rede
figurative framework underlying a structure
tato tecido
texture of a cloth
tecido pano
material made of fibers

fabric softener n
amaciante
a chemical agent used to prevent static cling and make fabric softer

fabulous /ˈfæbjʊləs/ adj
fabuloso
mythical or legendary; incredible
very good; wonderful
fabuloso fabular fantástico
of the nature of a fable; unhistorical

fabulously /ˈfæbjʊləsli/ adv
fabulosamente
in a fabulous manner

facade /fəˈsɑːd/ n
fachada
deceptive outward appearance
face of a building

face /feɪs/ /feːs/ n
cara face
facial expression
face lado
geometry: bounding surface of a polyhedron
face rosto
public image
frente
matraca
slang: the mouth
rosto face cara
anatomy: front part of head

face /feɪs/ /feːs/ v
encarar
have its front closest to
position oneself towards
encarar enfrentar
deal with, confront

face cream n
creme facial
cream

face the music v
arcar com as consequências
to accept or confront the unpleasant consequences of one's actions

face to face adv
cara a cara face a face pessoalmente
in person

face up to v
encarar
to confront

face value n
valor nominal
the stated value or amount

face-to-face adj
cara-a-cara
in another's presence

facebooker n
facebookiano
Facebook's user

facelift /ˈfeɪsˌlɪft/ n
facelift lifting ritidectomia
plastic surgery to the face

facet /ˈfæsɪt/ n
faceta
flat surface cut into a gem
one member of a compound eye
one among many similar yet distinct things

facet /ˈfæsɪt/ v
facetar lapidar
to cut a facet

facetious /fəˈsiːʃəs/ adj
faceto
pleasantly humorous, jocular

facial /ˈfeɪ.ʃəl/ adj
facial
of the face

facial hair n
pelo facial
hair on the face of a human
hair on the face of an animal

facile /ˈfä.sʌɪl/ /ˈfæs.aɪl/ /ˈfæs.əl/ [ˈfæs.ɫ̩] adj
simplório
Easy, taking minimal effort

facilitate /fəˈsɪləteɪt/ /fəˈsɪlɪteɪt/ v
facilitar
to make easy or easier

facility /fəˈsɪlɪti/ n
facilidade
dexterity, skill
fact of being easy
instalação
physical means or contrivance for doing something

facsimile /fækˈsɪm.ə.li/ n
fac-símile
copy or reproduction
fax
fax machine

fact /fækt/ n
fato facto
an honest observation
an objective consensus on a fundamental reality
something actual
something concrete used as a basis for further interpretation
information about a particular subject
something which has become real

fact-free adj
sem fatos
not containing fact

facticity /fækˈtɪsɪti/ [-ɾi] n
facticidade
state of being in the world without any knowable reason for such existence, or of being in a particular state of affairs which one has no control over

faction /ˈfæk.ʃn̩/ /ˈfæk.ʃən/ n
facção fação
group of people

factoid /ˈfæk.tɔɪd/ n
factoide
inaccurate statement believed to be true

factor /ˈfæk.tə/ /ˈfæk.tɚ/ n
factor
integral part
fator
influence
mathematical sense
fator fazedor
doer, maker

factor of production n
fator de produção fator produtivo
resource used for production

factor out v
por em evidência
(algebra) to isolate a common factor from an expression

factorial /fækˈtɔːɹi.əl/ n
fatorial
mathematical operation or its result

factoring n
factoring
financial transaction

factorization n
fatorização
creating a list of factors

factorize v
fatorar
create a list of factors
divide an expression into listing items

factory /ˈfæk.tə.ɹi/ /ˈfæk.tɚ.i/ /ˈfæk.tɹi/ n
fábrica usina engenho
manufacturing place

factotum /fækˈtoʊ.təm/ /fækˈtəʊ.təm/ n
factoto factótum faz tudo
person having many responsibilities
faz-tudo
jack of all trades

factual /ˈfæk.(t)ʃ(ʊ)əl/ /ˈfæk.tj(ʊ)əl/ /ˈfæk.tʃ(u)əl/ /ˈfɛk.(t)ʃ(ʉː)əl/ adj
factual fatual
of facts

facula /ˈfækjʊlə/ n
fácula
region on the sun's surface

facultative /ˈfæ.kəl.tə.tɪv/ /ˈfæ.kəlˌteɪ.tɪv/ adj
facultativo
not obligate; optional

faculty /ˈfæ.kəl.ti/ n
corpo docente
scholarly staff at colleges or universities
faculdade
ability, skill, or power
faculdade setor
division of a university

fad /fæd/ n
moda
phenomenon

fade /feɪd/ v
desaparecer
to vanish
desbotar
to lose freshness, brightness
to cause to fade
desfalecer estiolar
to grow weak, lose strength

fado /ˈfɑːdoʊ/ n
fado
song

fag /fæɡ/ n
bicha veado paneleiro
homosexual man

faggot /ˈfæ.ɡət/ n
feixe
bundle of sticks

faience /ˈfaɪ.əns/ n
faiança
type of tin-glazed earthenware ceramic

fail /feɪl/ v
deixar de
be negligent
deixar de não conseguir
not achieve a stated goal
falhar pifar
cease to operate
fracassar falhar
be unsuccessful
reprovar
cause to fail

failed state n
estado falhado estado falido
type of state

failure /ˈfeɪ.ljə/ /ˈfeɪ.ljɚ/ n
falha
termination of the ability of an item to perform its required function
fracassado
object or person incapable of success
fracasso falha falhanço
state or condition opposite of success

faint /feɪnt/ adj
débil lânguido
lacking strength; inclined to lose consciousness
pávido
wanting in courage
tênue
lacking distinctness, hardly perceptible
performed in a weak or feeble manner

faint /feɪnt/ n
desmaio
the act of fainting
the state of one who has fainted

faint /feɪnt/ v
desmaiar
to lose consciousness

fainting /ˈfeɪntɪŋ/ n
desmaio síncope
an act of collapsing to a state of temporary unconsciousness

fair /feː(ə)/ /fɛə/ /fɛɚ/ /fɛː/ /fɪə/ adj
adequado decente
adequate, reasonable, decent
belo bonito formoso
pretty or attractive
claro
light in color or pale
inocente
unblemished and innocent
justo equilibrado honesto
just, equitable

fair /feː(ə)/ /fɛə/ /fɛɚ/ /fɛː/ /fɪə/ n
feira
market
celebration
feira empresarial feira industrial feira profissional
professional event, trade fair

fair and square adv
de forma justa
fairly and undoubtedly
justissimamente
within the applicable rules

fair play n
jogo limpo fair play
good behavior

fair sex n
sexo frágil
women

fair trade n
comércio justo
system of trading

fair wind n
vento de feição
wind in the right direction

fairly /ˈfɛə(ɹ).li/ /ˈfɛɹ.li/ adv
bastante
partly, not fully; somewhat
justamente
in a fair manner

fairness /ˈfɛəɹ.nəs/ n
imparcialidade
property of being just, equitable

fairway /ˈfɛəweɪ/ /ˈfɛɹweɪ/ n
corredor
(golf) the area between the tee and the green

fairy /ˈfeːɹi/ /ˈfɛə̯ɹi/ /ˈfɛɹi/ /ˈfɛːɹi/ n
bicha marica
(derogatory slang) effeminate male homosexual
fada elfo
mythical being

fairy godmother n
benfeitor filantropo
generous benefactor
fada madrinha
benevolent magical female

fairy ring n
anel de fadas
ring of fungi

fairy tale n
conto de fadas
folktale
unrealistic story

fairyland n
mundo das fadas
the imaginary land or abode of fairies

fait accompli /ˌfeɪt.əˈkɔm.pli/ /ˌfeɪt.əˌkɔmˈpli/ n
fait accompli
an accomplished fact

faith /feɪθ/ n
fé
feeling that something is true
religious belief system
confidence in the intentions or abilities
obligation of loyalty or fidelity

faith will move mountains proverb
a fé move montanhas
proverb

faithful /ˈfeɪθ.fəl/ adj
fiel crente
having faith
fiel leal
loyal; adhering firmly to person or cause
fiel leal confiável
reliable; worthy of trust
fiel verossímil
consistent with reality

faithfully /ˈfeɪθfəli/ adv
fielmente
in a faithful manner

faithfulness n
fidelidade lealdade
the state of being faithful

fajr n
fajr
dawn prayer

fake /feɪ̯k/ adj
de mentira falso
not real

fake /feɪ̯k/ n
falsificação falso
something which is not genuine, or is presented fraudulently

fake /feɪ̯k/ v
falsear
counterfeit, falsify

fakir /fɑˈkiɹ/ /fəˈkiɹ/ /fəˈkɪəɹ/ /ˈfeɪkəɹ/ n
faquir
ascetic mendicant

falafel /fəˈlæfəl/ /fəˈlɑfəl/ /fəˈlɑːfəl/ /fəˈlɒfəl/ n
falafel faláfel
Middle Eastern food

falcate /ˈfælkeɪt/ adj
falcado
shaped like a sickle

falciform /ˈfæl.sɪ.fɔɹm/ /ˈfæl.sɪ.fɔːm/ /ˈfɒl.sɪ.fɔːm/ adj
falciforme
sickle-shaped

falcon /ˈfoːlkən/ /ˈfælkən/ /ˈfɑːlkən/ /ˈfɒlkən/ /ˈfɔː(l)kən/ /ˈfɛlkən/ n
falcão
bird of the genus Falco

falconer /ˈfælkənɚ/ /ˈfɒl.kən.ə(ɹ)/ /ˈfɔːk.nə(ɹ)/ n
falcoeiro
a person who breeds or trains hawks

falconry n
falcoaria
sport of hunting by using trained birds of prey

faldstool n
faldistório
portable, folding chair used by a bishop

fall /fo(ː)l/ /fɑl/ /fɔl/ /fɔːl/ n
decadência
a period of decline before the end
queda
act of moving in gas or vacuum under the effect of gravity from a point to a lower point
loss of greatness or status

fall /fo(ː)l/ /fɑl/ /fɔl/ /fɔːl/ v
cair
move to a lower position under the effect of gravity
come down or descend
collapse; be overthrown or defeated
prostrate oneself
cair tombar
be brought to earth or be overthrown
falhar
be allotted to
ficar
become or change into
tombar
die

fall apart v
cair aos pedaços
disintegrate, break into pieces

fall asleep v
adormecer
to pass into sleep

fall at the last hurdle /ˈfɔl æt ðə ˌlæst ˈhɝd(ə)l/ /ˈfɔːl æt ðə ˌlɑːst ˈhɜːdl̩/ v
morrer na praia
to fail near the end of an activity, etc.

fall behind v
atrasar
to be late

fall for v
apaixonar
To fall in love with
cair
To be fooled by; to walk into a trap or respond to a scam or trick

fall from grace v
cair em desgraça
to fall from one's current social position to something lower

fall ill v
adoecer
become ill

fall in love v
apaixonar-se enamorar
to come to have feelings of love towards each other
apaixonar-se enamorar-se
to come to have feelings of love

fall into the wrong hands v
cair em mãos erradas
become the possession of or be discovered by an unfriendly third party

fall out v
brigar
cease to be on friendly terms

fall out of love v
desamar desapaixonar
cease to be in love

fall over v
cair (sobre) tombar (sobre)
fall from an upright position to a horizontal position

fall pregnant v
engravidar ficar grávida
to become pregnant

fall short v
não ser suficiente
to be less satisfactory than expected; to be inadequate or insufficient

fallacious /fə.ˈleɪ.ʃəs/ adj
erróneo
deceptive or misleading
falacioso
characterized by fallacy; false or mistaken

fallacy /ˈfæl.ə.si/ n
falácia
false argument
ilusão
deceptive or false appearance

fallback /ˈfɔːl.bæk/ n
plano B plano alternativo recurso
a backup plan

fallen angel n
anjo caído
angel who was exiled from heaven

fallibilism /ˈfælɪbɪlɪzəm/ n
falibilismo
doctrine that knowledge is never certain

fallible /ˈfa.lɪ.b(ə)l/ /ˈfæ.lə.bəl/ adj
falível
capable of making mistakes or being wrong

fallout /ˈfɔlˌaʊt/ /ˈfɔːlaʊt/ n
precipitação
event of airborne particles falling to the ground

fallout shelter n
abrigo anti-atômico refúgio nuclear
building

fallow /ˈfæloʊ/ /ˈfæləʊ/ n
pousio barbeito
ground left unseeded for a year
terra inculta
uncultivated land

fallow deer /ˈfæl.əʊˌdɪə/ n
gamo
Dama dama, a ruminant mammal

false /fɑls/ /fɒls/ /fɔls/ /fɔːls/ [fɒʊs] [fɔɫs] adj
falso
state in Boolean logic that indicates a negative result
falso artificial
spurious, artificial
falso errado
untrue, not factual, wrong

false dichotomy /dɪ-/ /fɑls-/ /fɒls-/ /ˌfɔls daɪˈkɑtəmi/ /ˌfɔːls daɪˈkɒtəmi/ [-ɾə-] n
falsa dicotomia
situation in which two alternative points of view are presented as the only options, when others are available

false friend /ˌfɑls ˈfɹɛnd/ /ˌfɒls ˈfɹɛnd/ /ˌfɔls ˈfɹɛnd/ /ˌfɔːls ˈfɹɛnd/ n
falso amigo heterossemântico
type of word

false imprisonment n
cárcere privado
intentional restriction of a person's movement within any area without legal authority

false modesty n
falsa modéstia
behavior that is intended to seem humble but comes across as fake and unflattering

false negative /-ɾɪv/ /ˈfɑls ˈnɛɡətɪv/ /ˈfɒls ˈnɛɡətɪv/ /ˈfɔls ˈnɛɡətɪv/ /ˈfɔːls ˈnɛɡətɪv/ n
falso negativo
result of a test that shows as absent something that is present

false positive n
falso positivo
result of a test that shows as present something that is absent

false teeth n
dentes postiços

false vacuum n
falso vácuo
hypothetical metastable vacuum

falsely adv
falsamente
in a false manner

falsetto /fɒlˈsɛt.əʊ/ /fɔlˈsɛt.oʊ/ /fɔɫˈsɛɾ.oʊ/ /fɔːlˈsɛt.əʊ/ n
falsete
"false" (singing) voice in any human

falsifiability n
falseabilidade
quality of being falsifiable

falsification n
falsidade
intentionally false statement or wilful misrepresentation
falsificação
the act of making false

falsify /ˈfɒlsɪfaɪ/ v
falsear
to prove to be false
falsificar
to alter so as to be false
to misrepresent

fame /feɪm/ n
fama
state of being famous

familial /fəˈmɪljəl/ adj
familiar familial
of or pertaining to a human family

familiar /fəˈmɪl.i.ə/ /fəˈmɪl.i.ɚ/ /fəˈmɪl.jɚ/ /fɚˈmɪl.jɚ/ adj
conhecido
acquainted
familiar
known to one
próximo
intimate or friendly

familiar /fəˈmɪl.i.ə/ /fəˈmɪl.i.ɚ/ /fəˈmɪl.jɚ/ /fɚˈmɪl.jɚ/ n
espírito familiar familiar
attendant spirit

familiarity /fəmɪliˈæɹɪti/ /fəmɪˈljæɹɪti/ n
familiaridade
the state of being extremely friendly; intimacy

familiarization n
familiarização
process of familiarizing

familiarize /fəˈmɪliəraɪ̯z/ /fəˈmɪljəraɪ̯z/ v
familiarizar
make or become familiar with something or someone

family /ˈfæm(ə)li/ /ˈfæm(ɪ)li/ /ˈfæmɪli/ /ˈfɛm(ɘ)li/ adj
de família
suitable for children and adults

family /ˈfæm(ə)li/ /ˈfæm(ɪ)li/ /ˈfæmɪli/ /ˈfɛm(ɘ)li/ n
familiar
(used attributively)
família
immediate family [as a group], e.g. parents and their children
rank in a taxonomic classification, above both genus and species
group of people related by blood, marriage, law, or custom
linguistics: a group of languages believed to have descended from the same ancestral language
music: a group of instruments having the same basic method of tone production

family business n
empresa familiar
business whose owners are all members of the same family

family court n
tribunal de família vara de família
court

family law n
direito de família
area of private law pertaining to family matters and domestic relations

family member n
parente familiar membro da família
person belonging to a family

family planning n
planejamento familiar
birth control, especially when carried out by monogamous heterosexual couples

family reunion n
reunião de família reunião em família
gathering of family members

family tree n
árvore genealógica
family tree

famine /ˈfæmɪn/ n
fome
extreme shortage of food in a region
a period of extreme shortage of food in a region

famine weed n
coentro-do-mato losna-branca
Parthenium hysterophorus

famished /ˈfæmɪʃt/ adj
esfomeado faminto
extremely hungry

famous /ˈfeɪməs/ adj
conhecido
in the public eye
famoso afamado célebre
well known

fan /fæn/ [feən] [fɛən] [fɛːn] n
leque
hand-held device
leque abanico abano flabelo
anything resembling a hand-held fan
ventilador ventoinha
electrical device
fã torcedor adepto
admirer

fan /fæn/ [feən] [fɛən] [fɛːn] v
abanar flabelar
to blow air on by means of a hand-held fan
espalhar-se
move or spread in multiple directions from one point
ventilar
to blow air on by means of an electric fan

fan club n
fã-clube
organization of fans

fan fiction /fæn fɪkʃən/ n
fanfic
fiction made by fans

fanatic /fəˈnæt.ɪk/ adj
fanático
fanatical

fanatic /fəˈnæt.ɪk/ n
fanático fanática
one who is zealously enthusiastic

fanatical /fəˈnætɪkəl/ adj
fanático
having an extreme, irrational zeal or enthusiasm

fanatically adv
fanaticamente
in a fanatical manner

fanaticism /fəˈnæt.ɪ.sɪ.zəm/ [fəˈnæɾ.ɪ.sɪ.zm̩] n
fanatismo
characteristic or practice of being a fanatic

fanatism n
fanatismo
excessive intolerance of opposing views

fanboy n
fanboy fanático
someone devoted to a single subject

fancy /ˈfæn.si/ n
fantasia
The imagination; the image-making power of the mind
mania
Any sport or hobby pursued by a group

fanfare /ˈfænfɛə/ /ˈfænfɛəɹ/ n
fanfarra
a flourish of trumpets or horns
a show of ceremony or celebration

fang /fæŋ/ n
canino presa
canine tooth

fanny pack /ˈfæni pæk/ n
pochete
small pouch worn at the waist

fanslator n
tradutor amador
person or online group that carries out fanslation

fansub /ˈfænˌsʌb/ n
fansub
subtitles translated by amateurs

fantasize /ˈfæntəˌsaɪz/ v
fantasiar
to indulge in fantasy
to portray in the mind

fantastic /fænˈtæstɪk/ adj
fantástico
wonderful, marvelous, excellent, extraordinarily good
existing in or constructed from fantasy

fantastical /fænˈtæstɪkəl/ adj
fantástico
pertaining to fantasy

fantastically adv
fantasticamente
in a fantastic manner
to a fantastic extent

fantasy /ˈfæntəsi/ /ˈfæntəzi/ n
fantasia
that which comes from one's imagination
literary genre

fanzine /ˈfænˌziːn/ n
fanzine
a magazine, normally produced by amateurs

far /fɑɹ/ /fɑː/ adj
extrema extremo
extreme
longe distante
remote in space

far /fɑɹ/ /fɑː/ adv
longe distante

far left n
extrema-esquerda ultraesquerda
most left-wing political or religious grouping

far point n
ponto remoto
eye can focus

far post n
segunda trave
goalpost

far right /ˌfɑɹ ˈɹaɪt/ /ˌfɑː ˈɹʌɪt/ n
extrema-direita ultradireita
extreme right wing

far-fetched adj
forçado improvável
not likely

far-right /ˈfɑɹˌɹaɪt/ /ˈfɑːˌɹʌɪt/ adj
ultradireitista
very right-wing

farad /ˈfæɹæd/ /ˈfæɹəd/ n
farad
unit of capacitance

faraway adj
longínquo
distant

fare /fɛə(ɹ)/ /fɛɚ/ /fɛɹ/ n
passageiro
paying passenger
tarifa
money paid for a transport ticket

fare /fɛə(ɹ)/ /fɛɚ/ /fɛɹ/ v
comer jantar
to eat, dine
viajar
to travel

farewell /fæɹˈwɛl/ /fɑːɹˈwɛl/ /fɛəˈwɛl/ /fɛɚˈwɛl/ adj
de despedida
parting, valedictory, final

farewell /fæɹˈwɛl/ /fɑːɹˈwɛl/ /fɛəˈwɛl/ /fɛɚˈwɛl/ n
adeus
a wish of happiness at parting
despedida
an act of departure

farewell /fæɹˈwɛl/ /fɑːɹˈwɛl/ /fɛəˈwɛl/ /fɛɚˈwɛl/ v
despedir-se
bid farewell

farm /fɑːm/ /fɑːɹm/ n
fazenda granja sítio quinta
place where agricultural activities take place

farm /fɑːm/ /fɑːɹm/ v
amanhar cultivar lavrar
to grow a particular crop
cultivar
to work on a farm

farm worker n
peão trabalhador rural
person who works on, but does not own, a farm

farmer /ˈfɑɹ.mɚ/ /ˈfɑː.mə(ɹ)/ n
agricultor fazendeiro farmeiro
person who works the land and/or who keeps livestock

farmers' market n
feira livre
market where farmers and growers sell produce directly to the public

farmhand n
agricultor agricultora trabalhador rural
farm worker

farness n
longidão
state of being far off, or the degree to which something is far

faro /ˈfɛəɹəʊ/ n
faraó
banking card game

farrago /fəˈɹeɪɡoʊ/ /fəˈɹɑːɡoʊ/ n
farragem gororoba
confused miscellany

farrier /ˈfæɹi.ə/ /ˈfæɹi.ɚ/ /ˈfɛɹi.ɚ/ n
ferrador ferradora
person who trims and shoes horses' hooves

farrow /ˈfæɹoʊ/ /ˈfæɹəʊ/ /ˈfɛɹoʊ/ n
ninhada de leitões
litter of piglets

farrow /ˈfæɹoʊ/ /ˈfæɹəʊ/ /ˈfɛɹoʊ/ v
parir
give birth to (a litter of piglets)

farsightedness n
hipermetropia
condition of being unable to focus on near objects

fart /fɑɹt/ /fɑːt/ n
peido pum bufa
an emission of flatulent gases

fart /fɑɹt/ /fɑːt/ v
peidar
to emit flatulent gases

farter n
peidona peidorreira peidorreiro peidão
one who farts

fasces /ˈfæsiːz/ n
fasces
bundle

fascia /ˈfeɪʃi.ə/ /ˈfeɪʃjə/ /ˈfeɪʃə/ /ˈfæʃi.ə/ /ˈfæʃjə/ /ˈfæʃə/ n
fáscia
tissue

fasciculation n
fasciculação
involuntary muscle twitch

fascicule n
fascículo
an installment of a printed work, a fascicle

fasciitis /fæʃiˈaɪtɪs/ n
fasceíte fasciite fascite
inflammation of the fascia

fascinate /ˈfæsɪneɪt/ v
fascinar
to evoke interest or attraction

fascinating /ˈfæsɪˌneɪtɪŋ/ adj
fascinante
having interesting qualities; captivating; attractive

fascination /fæsɪˈneɪʃən/ n
fascinação
the act of fascinating, bewitching, or enchanting; enchantment; witchcraft
fascinação fascínio
the state or condition of being fascinated

fascioliasis /fəˌsi əˈlaɪ ə sɪs, -ˌsaɪ-/ n
fasciolose fasciolíase
infestation with liver flukes

fasciotomy n
fasciectomia fasciotomia
the cutting of the fascia to relieve tension or pressure

fascism /ˈfæʃɪz(ə)m/ n
fascismo
extreme totalitarian political regime

fascist /ˈfæʃɪst/ adj
fascista
of or relating to fascism
supporting the principles of fascism
informal: unfairly oppressive or needlessly strict

fascist /ˈfæʃɪst/ n
fascista
proponent of fascism

fascistization n
fascistização
process of becoming fascist

fashion /ˈfæʃən/ n
jeito modo maneira
style, or manner, in which to do something
moda
current (constantly changing) trend, favored for frivolous rather than practical, logical, or intellectual reasons
popular trends

fashion /ˈfæʃən/ v
confeccionar fabricar fazer montar produzir
to make, build or construct

fashion show n
desfile de moda
event at which fashionable clothes are modelled for an audience

fashion week n
semana da moda
event

fashionable /ˈfæʃənəbl̩/ adj
moderno na moda
characteristic of or influenced by a current popular trend or style

fashionista /ˌfæ.ʃəˈni.stə/ /ˌfæ.ʃəˈnɪ.stə/ n
ovelha
a person who dresses according to the trends of fashion

fast /fæst/ /fɑːst/ adj
adiantado
ahead of the correct time or schedule
firme seguro
firmly or securely fixed in place
indesbotável
of a dye: not running or fading
pesado profundo
of sleep: deep or sound
rápido veloz
moving or capable of moving with great speed

fast /fæst/ /fɑːst/ adv
adiantadamente
ahead of the correct time or schedule
firmemente seguramente
in a firm or secure manner
profundamente
of sleeping: deeply or soundly
rapidamente velozmente rápido
with great speed

fast /fæst/ /fɑːst/ v
jejuar ficar de jejum
to abstain from food

fast food n
fast food
type of meal that is often pre-prepared and served quickly

fasten /ˈfæsn̩/ /ˈfæsən/ /ˈfɑːsn̩/ /ˈfɑːsən/ v
atar apertar firmar segurar
to attach or connect in a secure manner

faster /ˈfæstɚ/ /ˈfɑːstə/ n
jejuador jejuadora
one who fasts

fastidious /fæˈstɪdi.əs/ /fəˈstɪdi.əs/ adj
exigente
difficult to please
meticuloso minucioso
excessively particular

fasting /ˈfæstɪŋ/ /ˈfɑːstɪŋ/ n
jejum
act or practice of abstaining from or eating very little food
period of time when one abstains from or eats very little food

fat /fæt/ adj
gordo
bountiful
gordo grosso
thick
gordo obeso
carrying a larger than normal amount of fat on one's body

fat /fæt/ n
gordura banha graxa
refined substance chemically resembling the oils in animal fat
gordura tecido adiposo
specialized animal tissue

fat /fæt/ v
cevar engordar
to make fat; to fatten

fat cat n
cachorro grande peixe grande
rich person who contributes to a political campaign

fat content n
teor de gordura
amount of fat

fat-free adj
sem gordura
not containing fat

fatal /ˈfeɪ.təl/ [ˈfeɪ.ɾɫ̩] adj
fatal
causing death
foreboding death
proceeding from fate

fatal familial insomnia n
insónia familiar fatal insônia familiar fatal
a very rare autosomal-dominant inherited prion disease of the brain

fatalism n
fatalismo
doctrine that all events are subject to fate

fatalist /ˈfeɪtəlɪst/ n
fatalista
fatalist, person who believes in fatalism

fatalistic adj
fatalista
of or pertaining to fatalism

fatally /ˈfeɪtəli/ [ˈfeɪ̯ɾl̩i] adv
fatalmente
ultimately, with finality or irrevocability

fatberg /ˈfætbɜːɡ/ /ˈfætbɝɡ/ n
fatberg
large accumulation of fat, etc., which clogs sewers

fate /feɪt/ n
destino fado
that which predetermines events
destino fado sorte
destiny
sina
inevitable events

fated /ˈfeɪtɪd/ [ˈfeɪ̯ɾɨd] adj
fadado predestinado
Foreordained, predetermined

fateful /ˈfeɪtfəl/ adj
fatídico
momentous, significant, setting or sealing ones fate

father /ˈfeɪðəɹ/ /ˈfæðə/ /ˈfæðəɹ/ /ˈfɐːðə/ /ˈfɑðɚ/ /ˈfɑːd̪ə(r)/ /ˈfɑːðə(ɹ)/ /ˈfɒːðɚ/ n
padre pai
term of address for a priest
pai
male parent
senhor
term of address for an elderly man

father /ˈfeɪðəɹ/ /ˈfæðə/ /ˈfæðəɹ/ /ˈfɐːðə/ /ˈfɑðɚ/ /ˈfɑːd̪ə(r)/ /ˈfɑːðə(ɹ)/ /ˈfɒːðɚ/ v
gerar procriar
to sire

father figure n
figura paterna
one who represents, behaves as, or is regarded as a father

father of the nation n
pai da pátria

father-in-law /ˈfɑːðəɹɪnˌlɔː/ n
sogro
one's spouse's father

fatherhood /ˈfɑ.ðɚˌhʊd/ /ˈfɑːðəˌhʊd/ n
paternidade
being a father

fatherland n
pátria
country of one's ancestry

fathom /ˈfað(ə)m/ /ˈfædəm/ /ˈfæðəm/ n
braça
measure of six feet

fathom /ˈfað(ə)m/ /ˈfædəm/ /ˈfæðəm/ v
compreender
to deeply understand (someone or something)
sondar
to measure the depth of (water)

fatigue /fəˈtiːɡ/ n
fadiga
weariness

fatigue /fəˈtiːɡ/ v
assediar fatigar
to tire or make weary
fatigar
to lose strength or energy

fatphobia n
gordofobia
fear or dislike towards fat people

fatso /ˈfæ.t͡soʊ/ /ˈfæt.soʊ/ n
gordão
an overweight person

fatten /ˈfætən/ [ˈfæʔn̩] v
cevar engordar
to cause to be fatter
engordar
to become fatter

fatty /ˈfæt.i/ /ˈfæɾ.i/ adj
gordo
like fat, greasy
gorduroso
containing fat

fatty /ˈfæt.i/ /ˈfæɾ.i/ n
gordo
fat person

fatty acid n
ácido graxo
acid

fatty liver n
esteatose hepática fígado gorduroso
fatty liver

fatuous /ˈfæt.ju.əs/ /ˈfæt͡ʃ.u.əs/ adj
fátuo
obnoxiously stupid, vacantly silly, content in one's foolishness

fatwa /ˈfæ.twɑː/ /ˈfæt.wɑ/ /ˈfɑt.wɑ/ n
fátua fatwa
legal opinion, decree or ruling issued by a mufti

faucet aerator n
arejador
a device for faucets/taps which mixes air with watter to reduce the flowrate

fault /fɑlt/ /fɒlt/ /fɔlt/ /fɔːlt/ [fɒːlt] n
culpa
mistake or error
defeito falha
defect
falha
geology fracture in rock

faultless adj
impecável perfeito
without fault

faun /fɔːn/ n
fauno
a mythical creature

fauna /ˈfɔː.nə/ n
fauna
animals considered as a group

fauvism n
fauvismo
artistic movement

favicon /ˈfævɪkɒn/ n
favicon
icon for website

favor /ˈfeɪvə/ /ˈfeɪvɚ/ n
favor
kind or helpful deed

favor /ˈfeɪvə/ /ˈfeɪvɚ/ v
favorecer
to look upon fondly; to prefer

favourable /ˈfeɪv(ə)ɹəbəl/ adj
favorável
auspicious
opportune
pleasing
useful

favourite /ˈfeɪv.ɹɪt/ adj
favorito predileto preferido
preferred

favourite /ˈfeɪv.ɹɪt/ n
favorito
contestant or competitor thought most likely to win
person who is preferred or trusted above all others
favorito preferido
person who enjoys special regard or favour

favouritism n
favoritismo
unfair favouring

fawn /fɔːn/ adj
fulvo
pertaining to the colour

fawn /fɔːn/ n
corço
young deer
fulvo
colour

fawn /fɔːn/ v
adular bajular puxar saco
to seek favour by flattery
agradar
to exhibit affection

fax /fæks/ n
fax
document transmitted by telephone

fax /fæks/ v
mandar/enviar por fax
send document

faze /feɪz/ v
amedrontar
to frighten or cause hesitation; to daunt, put off; to disconcert, perturb

fazenda n
fazenda
a Brazilian plantation

fealty /ˈfiː.əlti/ /ˈfiːlti/ n
fidelidade fieldade lealdade
fidelity to one's lord
juramento
the oath by which this obligation was assumed

fear /fɪə/ /fɪɚ/ /fɪɹ/ n
medo pavor fobia
a phobia; sense of fear induced by something or someone
medo temor receio
uncountable: emotion caused by actual or perceived danger or threat
temor
extreme veneration or awe

fear /fɪə/ /fɪɚ/ /fɪɹ/ v
temer
venerate; to feel awe towards
temer recear ter medo de
feel fear about (something)

fearful /ˈfɜː(ɹ)fəl/ /ˈfɜː(ɹ)fʊl/ /ˈfɪə(ɹ)fəl/ /ˈfɪə(ɹ)fʊl/ /ˈfɪɹfəl/ /ˈfɪɹfʊl/ adj
amedrontado
frightened, filled with terror
amedrontador
frightening
temeroso
tending to fear

fearless /ˈfɪələs/ /ˈfɪɹləs/ adj
destemido impávido
free from fear

fearlessness /ˈfɪəlɪsnɪs/ n
audácia bravura coragem destemor
quality of being fearless

feasibility n
possibilidade
state of being feasible

feasible /ˈfi.zə.bəl/ /ˈfiː.zə.bəl/ [ˈfi.zə.bɫ̩] [ˈfiː.zə.bɫ̩] [ˈfɪi.zə.bɫ̩] adj
factível fazível possível viável
that can be done in practice

feast /fiːst/ n
banquete
large, often ceremonial meal
festa
festival, holiday, solemn, or more commonly, joyous, anniversary

feat /fiːt/ n
façanha proeza feito
an accomplishment that's relatively rare or difficult

feather /ˈfɛð.ə(ɹ)/ /ˈfɛð.ɚ/ n
pena pluma
branching, hair-like structure that grows on the bodies of birds

feather duster /ˈfɛð.ə(ɹ) ˈdʌstə/ /ˈfɛð.ɚ ˈdʌstɚ/ n
espanador
implement used to remove surface dust

feathered adj
empenado emplumado
covered with feathers

featherweight n
peso-pena
weight division
sportsman

feature /ˈfi.t͡ʃɚ/ /ˈfiː.t͡ʃə(ɹ)/ n
artigo reportagem
long, prominent article or item in the media
característica função caraterística funcionalidade habilidade
computing: beneficial capability of a piece of software
característica qualidade caraterística
important or main item
fisionomia traço
one of the physical constituents of the face

feature /ˈfi.t͡ʃɚ/ /ˈfiː.t͡ʃə(ɹ)/ v
figurar
to appear, to make an appearance
incluir
to star, to contain
priorizar
ascribe the greatest importance

feature film n
longa-metragem
the main, full-length film in a cinema program

febrile /ˈfiːbɹaɪl/ /ˈfɛbɹaɪl/ adj
febril
feverish

fecal /ˈfiːkəl/ adj
fecal
of or relating to feces

feceate v
defecar
to discharge feces from the digestive tract

feces /ˈfiːsiːz/ n
fezes

fecundability n
fecundabilidade

fecundity /fɪˈkʌndɪtɪ/ n
fecundidade
rate of production of young by a female
rate or capacity of offspring production
fecundidade fertilidade
ability to cause growth
ability to produce offspring

fed up adj
cheio farto
frustrated

federal /ˈfɛdəɹəl/ /ˈfɛdɹəl/ adj
federal
pertaining to the national government level
federal federativo
pertaining to a league or treaty; derived from an agreement or covenant between parties, especially between nations

federal district n
distrito federal
type of federal subdivision

federal government n
governo federal
general term for a federal government

federalism n
federalismo
system of government

federalist /ˈfɛdəɹəlˌɪst/ /ˈfɛdɹəlˌɪst/ adj
federalista
of or relating to federalism

federalist /ˈfɛdəɹəlˌɪst/ /ˈfɛdɹəlˌɪst/ n
federalista
advocate of federalism

federalization n
federalização
unification of states

federation /ˌfɛdəˈɹeɪʃn̩/ n
federação
array of nations or states

fee /fiː/ n
taxa honorário
monetary payment charged for professional services

feeble /ˈfiːbəl/ adj
fraco
deficient in physical strength
fraco debilitado
wanting force, vigor or efficiency in action or expression

feed /ˈfiːd/ n
alimento
something supplied continuously; as, a satellite feed
feed
encapsulated online content
ração trato
food given to (especially herbivorous) animals

feed /ˈfiːd/ v
alimentar
to give food to eat
to give to a machine for processing
comer
to eat

feedback /ˈfiːdˌbæk/ n
avaliação comentário feedback
critical assessment of process or activity
feedback microfonia
howling noise
feedback realimentação retroalimentação
signal that is looped back to control a system within itself

feeding bottle n
mamadeira biberão
feeding bottle

feedstock n
matéria-prima
raw material constituting the principal input for an industrial process

feel /fiːl/ [fiːɫ] n
tato
quality

feel /fiːl/ [fiːɫ] v
palpar tatear
intransitive: to search by touching
parecer
copulative: to seem
pensar/crer/achar que
transitive: to think or believe
sentir
intransitive: to experience an emotion or other mental state
sentir apalpar tocar
transitive: to sense by touch
sentir sentir-se
transitive: to experience an emotion or other mental state about

feel free v
sinta-se à vontade (você) sintam-se à vontade (vocês) te sente à vontade (tu)
as imperative, in response

feel like v
estar a fim de querer ter vontade de
have a desire for something, or to do something
sentir-se como
perceive oneself to resemble

feel sorry for v
amercear sentir pena de
show pity for

feeler /ˈfiːlə/ /ˈfiːləɹ/ n
palpo sensor
an antenna or appendage used to feel, as on an insect
sentidor
someone or something that feels

feeling /ˈfilɪŋ/ /ˈfiːlɪŋ/ adj
emotivo sensível sentimental
emotionally sensitive

feeling /ˈfilɪŋ/ /ˈfiːlɪŋ/ n
idéia intuição pressentimento
intuition
sensação
sensation
sentimento emoção impressão
emotion
sentimentos
in plural: emotional attraction or desire
in plural: emotional state or well-being

feet on the ground n
pés na terra
translations for "have one's feet on the ground"

feign /feɪn/ v
fingir aparentar dissimular
to make a false show
imaginar inventar
to imagine, to invent, to pretend; to give a mental existence to something
omitir
to hide, conceal, or dissemble

feijoa /feɪˈd͡ʒoʊ.ə/ /feɪˈhoʊ.ə/ /feɪˈʒoʊ.ə/ /ˈfiːd͡ʒɐʉ.ɐ/ n
feijoa
shrub

feint /feɪnt/ n
finta drible
movement made to confuse an opponent

feint /feɪnt/ v
lançar um ataque simulado simular
to make a feint or mock attack

feisty /ˈfaɪsti/ adj
briguento brigão invocado
belligerent
melindroso
easily offended
obstinado perseverante tenaz
tenacious

feldspar n
feldspato
any of a large group of rock-forming minerals

felicity /fəˈlɪsəti/ /fɪˈlɪsɪti/ [-ɾi] n
felicidade
apt and pleasing style in speech, writing, etc.

felid n
felídeo
member of Felidae

feline /ˈfiːlaɪn/ adj
felino
of or pertaining to cats

fell /fɛl/ v
abater derrubar
to make something fall

fella /fɛ.lə/ n
cara mano
used as a term of address for a male person

fellate /fəˈleɪt/ /ˈfɛleɪt/ v
chupar
to perform oral sex on a man

fellatio /fəˈleɪ.ʃi.oʊ/ /fəˈleɪ.ʃi.əʊ/ n
felação
oral stimulation of the penis

fellow /ˈfɛloʊ/ /ˈfɛlə/ /ˈfɛləʊ/ n
companheiro colega camarada parceiro
companion; comrade
indivíduo pessoa
(informal) male person; used as a familiar term of address to a man

fellow citizen n
concidadão
citizen of one's country or city

fellow man n
próximo
kindred member of humanity

fellowship /ˈfɛloʊʃɪp/ /ˈfɛləʃɪp/ /ˈfɛləʊʃɪp/ n
irmandade
Company of people that shares the same interest or aim

felony /ˈfɛ.lə.ni/ n
crime grave
a serious criminal offense

felt /fɛlt/ n
feltro
cloth made of matted fibres of wool
hat made of felt

felt /fɛlt/ v
feltrar
cover with felt
make into felt

felt-tip pen n
caneta hidrográfica
pen that holds ink conveyed to a writing surface by a felt nib

felucca n
falua
sailing boat

female /ˈfiː.meɪl/ adj
feminino femeal feminal feminil femíneo fêmeo
belonging to the sex that typically produces eggs, or the gender typically associated with it

female /ˈfiː.meɪl/ n
fêmea
one of the feminine sex or gender
animal of feminine sex

female chauvinism n
feminazismo femismo
belief in the innate superiority of women over men

female chauvinist n
femista
A female advocate of female chauvinism

female circumcision n
circuncisão feminina
operation involving removal of any of various parts of the female external genital organs

female condom n
camisinha feminina
device used as a barrier contraceptive

female ejaculation n
ejaculação feminina
forceful expulsion of fluids from the vagina

femboy /ˈfɛmbɔɪ/ n
femboy
male with feminine aesthetics

femicide /ˈfɛmɪsaɪd/ n
femicídio feminicídio
killing of women

feminationalism n
feminacionalismo

feminazi /ˌfɛmɪˈnɑːtsi/ adj
feminazi
relating to a radical or militant feminist

feminazi /ˌfɛmɪˈnɑːtsi/ n
feminazi feminazista
intolerant radical feminist

feminazism n
feminazismo
feminazism

feminine /ˈfɛmənɪn/ /ˈfɛmɪnɪn/ adj
feminino
belonging to females
of the feminine grammatical gender distinction
having the qualities associated with women
of the female sex

feminine /ˈfɛmənɪn/ /ˈfɛmɪnɪn/ n
feminino
(grammar)

femininity /fɛmɪˈnɪnɪti/ n
feminilidade feminidade
femininity

feminism /ˈfɛmɪnɪz(ə)m/ n
feminismo
the social theory or political movement

feminist /ˈfɛmənɪst/ adj
feminista
relating to or in accordance with feminism

feminist /ˈfɛmənɪst/ n
feminista
advocate of feminism; person who believes in bringing about the equality of men and women
member of a feminist political movement

feminization /ˌfɛmɪnɪˈzeɪʃən/ n
feminização
act of feminizing, or the state of being feminized
development of female sex characteristics

feminize /ˈfɛmɪnaɪz/ v
feminizar
to make (more) feminine
feminizarse
to become (more) feminine

femismo n
femismo
strong femine pride

femme fatale /fɛm fəˈtæl/ /fɛm fəˈtɑːl/ n
femme fatale
seductive and dangerous woman

femonationalism n
femonacionalismo

femoral adj
femoral
of, pertaining to, or near the femur or thigh

fen /fɛn/ n
paul turfeira
type of wetland

fence /fɛns/ [fɛns] [fɛnts] n
cerca
barrier
receptador
someone who hides or buys and sells stolen goods

fence /fɛns/ [fɛns] [fɛnts] v
cercar
to enclose by building a fence
esgrimir
to engage in (the sport) fencing

fence sitter n
"em cima do muro"
one maintaining neutral position

fencer /ˈfɛnsə/ /ˈfɛnsəɹ/ [ˈfɛnsɚ] n
esgrimista
a participant in the sport of fencing

fencing /ˈfɛnsɪŋ/ n
cerca
fences used as barriers or an enclosure
material used to make fences
esgrima
sport
receptação recetação
receiving and/or buying of stolen goods

fend off v
afastar repelir
to ward off, drive (something) away, defend against

fender /ˈfɛnd.ə(ɹ)/ n
para-lama
shield on a bicycle

fender-bender n
arranhãozinho
minor car accident

fennec /ˈfɛnɪk/ n
feneco
fox

fennel /ˈfɛnəl/ n
funcho
spice used in cooking
bulb, leaves, or stalks eaten as a vegetable
funcho erva-doce
Foeniculum vulgare, the plant

fenugreek /ˈfɛnjəˌɡɹiːk/ /ˈfɛnjʊˌɡɹiːk/ n
alfarva alforba feno-grego
spice

feral /ˈfɛɹəl/ /ˈfɪəɹəl/ adj
silvestre
wild, untamed, especially of domesticated animals having returned to the wild

fermata /fɜːɹˈmɑːtə/ /fɜːˈmɑːtə/ n
fermata
holding a note beyond its usual duration or the notation representing it

ferment /fəˈmɛnt/ /fɚˈmɛnt/ /ˈfɚ.mɛnt/ /ˈfɜː.mɛnt/ n
fermento
substance causing fermentation

ferment /fəˈmɛnt/ /fɚˈmɛnt/ /ˈfɚ.mɛnt/ /ˈfɜː.mɛnt/ v
fermentar
to react using fermentation

fermentation /ˌfɜː(ɹ)mənˈteɪʃən/ /ˌfɜː(ɹ)mɛnˈteɪʃən/ n
fermentação
anaerobic biochemical reaction

fermion /ˈfɜːmɪɒn/ n
férmion fermião
particle with totally antisymmetric composite quantum states

fermionic adj
fermiónico fermiônico
of, pertaining to, or characteristic of fermions

fermium /ˈfɜːɹmiəm/ n
férmio
chemical element

fern /fɘːn/ /fɜːn/ /fɝn/ [fɜːn] n
feto samambaia
plant

ferocious /fəˈɹəʊʃəs/ adj
feroz
Marked by extreme and violent energy

ferociously adv
ferozmente
in a ferocious manner

ferret /ˈfɛɹɪt/ n
furão
the mammal Mustela putorius furo

ferric /ˈfɛɹɪk/ adj
férrico
chemistry: of compounds of iron in which it has a valence or oxidation number of 3

ferritin n
ferritina
any of a family of iron-carrying globular protein complexes consisting of 24 protein subunits

ferroelectric adj
ferroelétrico
physical effect

ferromagnetism n
ferromagnetismo
the phenomenon whereby certain substances can become permanent magnets

ferrous /ˈfɛɹəs/ adj
ferroso
chemistry
ferroso férreo
of or containing iron

ferry /ˈfeɹi/ /ˈfɛɹi/ /ˈfɛɹɪ/ n
balsa
boat

ferryboat /ˈfɛɹiˌboʊt/ /ˈfɛɹiˌbəʊt/ n
balsa ferry ferryboat
boat

ferryman n
balseiro
man who operates a ferry

fertile /ˈfɜːtaɪl/ /ˈfɜːtəl/ /ˈfɝːtaɪl/ /ˈfɝːtəl/ adj
fértil
capable of reproducing
of land, etc.: capable of growing abundant crops
of one’s imagination, etc.: active, productive, prolific

fertility /fɝˈtɪləti/ n
fertilidade
the condition, or the degree of being fertile
the birthrate of a population

fertilization n
fertilização
act of rendering fertile
fertilização fecundação
act of fecundating

fertilize /ˈfɜː(ɹ)tɪlaɪz/ v
fertilizar
to make fertile by adding nutrients
to make creative or productive

fertilizer /ˈfɜːtəlaɪzə/ /ˈfɜːɹtəlaɪzəɹ/ n
fertilizante
a natural substance that is used to make the ground more suitable for growing plants
a chemical compound created to have the same effect.

ferule /ˈfɛɹuːl/ /ˈfɛɹəl/ n
palmatória
ruler-shaped instrument

fervent /ˈfɜː.vənt/ /ˈfɝ.vənt/ adj
fervente fervoroso férvido
exhibiting particular enthusiasm, zeal, conviction, persistence, or belief
fervoroso férvido
having or showing emotional warmth, fervor, or passion
férvido
glowing, burning, very hot

fervently /ˈfɜːvəntli/ /ˈfɝvəntli/ adv
fervorosamente
in a fervent manner

fervor /ˈfɝvɚ/ n
fervor
intense, heated emotion; passion, ardor
passionate enthusiasm for some cause

fess /fɛs/ n
faixa
band

fester /ˈfɛstə(ɹ)/ /ˈfɛstɚ/ v
supurar
become septic or rotten

festival /ˈfɛstəv(ə)l/ /ˈfɛstɪvl̩/ n
festival
event or community gathering

festively adv
festivamente
in a festive manner

festivity /fɛˈstɪvəti/ /fɛˈstɪvɪti/ /fɪ-/ n
festividade
experience or expression
festival

festoon /fɛsˈtuːn/ n
festão
architecture: bas-relief, painting, or structural motif resembling a festoon
guirlanda
ornament which hangs loosely from two tacked spots

feta /ˈfɛtə/ n
feta
a variety of curd cheese

fetal /ˈfitl̩/ adj
fetal
pertaining to, or connected with, a fetus

fetal alcohol spectrum disorder n
desorden de espectro alcoólico fetal
disorder

fetch /fɑt͡ʃ/ /fɛt͡ʃ/ v
buscar
to retrieve; to bear towards; to go and get

fetching /ˈfɛt͡ʃɪŋ/ adj
atraente
Attractive; pleasant to regard

fete /feɪt/ /fɛt/ n
quermesse
A festival open to the public, the proceeds from which are often given to charity.

fetial /ˈfiʃəl/ /ˈfiːʃəl/ adj
fecial
concerned with declarations of war and treaties of peace

fetial /ˈfiʃəl/ /ˈfiːʃəl/ n
fecial
member of Roman college of priests

fetialis /ˌfiːtiˈɑːlɪs/ n
fecial
member of Roman college of priests

fetid /ˈfɛtɪd/ adj
fétido
foul-smelling

fetish /ˈfiː.tɪʃ/ /ˈfɛt.ɪʃ/ n
fetiche
something believed to possess spiritual or magical powers
fetiche feitiço
something nonsexual which arouses sexual desire

fetishism n
fetichismo
paraphilia where the object of attraction is an inanimate object or a part of a person's body
belief that natural objects have supernatural powers

fetlock n
boleto
joint of the horse's leg

fetter /ˈfet.ə/ /ˈfɛt.ə/ /ˈfɛt.ɚ/ n
ferros grilhetas grilhões peia
object used to bind a person or animal by its legs
grilhões peia
anything that restricts or restrains in any way

fetter /ˈfet.ə/ /ˈfɛt.ə/ /ˈfɛt.ɚ/ v
acorrentar agrilhoar encadear prender
agrilhoar
to restrain or impede
to shackle or bind up with fetters

fettuccine /ˌfɛtəˈtʃiːni/ n
fettuccine
type of pasta

fetus /ˈfiːtəs/ n
feto
an unborn or unhatched vertebrate showing signs of the mature animal

feud /fjuːd/ n
rixa
A state of long-standing mutual hostility
feudo
estate granted to a vassal

feudal /ˈfjudəl/ /ˈfjuːdl̩/ [ˈfju.ɾɫ̩] [ˈfjuː.dɫ̩] adj
feudal
of, or relating to feudalism

feudalism /ˈfju.də.lɪ.zəm/ [ˈfju.də.lɪ.zm̩] n
feudalismo
social system

feudally adv
feudalmente
in a feudal manner

feudatory /ˈfjuːdətəɹɪ/ adj
feudal
relating to feudalism

fever /ˈfivɚ/ /ˈfiːvə/ n
febre
higher than normal body temperature
state of excitement (of a person or people)
usually in combination: any of various diseases

feverish /ˈfi.vɚ.ɪʃ/ /ˈfiː.və.ɹɪʃ/ adj
febril
in the state of having a fever

few /fju/ /fjuː/ [fjʉː] [fjʉ͡u] determiner
poucas poucos
small number
indefinite, usually small number

fewer /ˈfjuː.ɚ/ determiner
menos
comparative of few; a smaller number

fewness n
pouquidade
state of being few

fez /fɛz/ n
fez tarbuche
type of hat

fiacre /fɪˈɑːkɹə/ n
fiacre
small carriage for hire

fiancé /fiɑnˈseɪ/ /fiˈɑnseɪ/ /fiˈɑːnseɪ/ /fiˈɒnseɪ/ /fiˈɒ̃seɪ/ /ˌfiɑnˈseɪ/ n
noivo
man who is engaged to be married

fiancée /fiɑnˈseɪ/ /fiˈɑnseɪ/ /fiˈɑːnseɪ/ /fiˈɒnseɪ/ /fiˈɒ̃seɪ/ /ˌfiɑnˈseɪ/ n
noiva
woman who is engaged to be married

fiasco /fiˈæs.kəʊ/ n
fiasco fracasso
ludicrous or humiliating situation

fiat /ˈfaɪæt/ /ˈfiːæt/ /ˈfiːɑt/ /ˈfiːət/ n
decreto
An authoritative command or order to do something; an effectual decree
sanção
Authorization, permission or (official) sanction.

fiat money n
moeda fiduciária
money that is given a legal value

fib /fɪb/ n
mentirinha peta
a more or less inconsequential lie

fiber bundle n
fibrado
topological space

fibre /ˈfaɪ.bə(ɹ)/ n
fibra
single elongated piece of material
long tubular cell found in bodily tissue
material in the form of fibres
moral strength and reserve

fibrillose /ˈfɪbɹɪləʊs/ adj
fibriloso
covered with hair-like appendages

fibrinolytic adj
fibrinolítico
of, pertaining to, or producing fibrinolysis

fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva n
fibrodisplasia ossificante progressiva
disease in which fibrous tissue becomes ossified when damaged

fibromyalgia n
fibromialgia
condition characterised by chronic pain, stiffness, and tenderness of the muscles, tendons, and joints

fibrosis /faɪˈbɹoʊsɪs/ n
fibrose
formation of connective tissue

fibrotic adj
fibrótico
pertaining to fibrosis

fibula /ˈfɪb.jəl.ə/ /ˈfɪb.jʊl.ə/ n
fíbula
ancient brooch

fickle /ˈfɪk.əl/ adj
volúvel caprichoso volátil
quick to change one’s opinion or allegiance

fiction /ˈfɪk.ʃən/ n
ficção ficcionismo literatura de ficção
literary type
ficção invenção fingimento invencionice
invention

fictional /ˈfɪkʃənəl/ adj
fictício
invented, as opposed to real

fictionalise v
ficcionalizar
create a fictional version

fictitious /fɪkˈtɪʃəs/ adj
fictício
invented

fiddle /ˈfɪd(ə)l/ /ˈfɪdl̩/ [ˈfɪɾl̩] v
vadiar
to play aimlessly

fiddler /ˈfɪdlə(ɹ)/ /ˈfɪdələ(ɹ)/ n
rabequeiro rabequista
one who plays the fiddle

fiddler crab n
chama-maré tesoura
Uca (genus of crab in which males have one oversized claw)

fiddlesticks /ˈfɪdl̩.stɪks/ interjection
ai apre bolas fosca-se
expression of mild dismay or annoyance
disparate! histórias!
Expression of disbelief or disdain

fideicommissum n
fideicomisso
benefit

fidelity /faɪˈdɛl.ɪ.ti/ /fɪˈdɛl.ɪ.ti/ n
fidelidade
accuracy, or exact correspondence to some given quality or fact
the degree to which an electronic system accurately reproduces a given sound or image
fidelidade lealdade
loyalty, especially to one's spouse
faithfulness to one's duties

fidget /ˈfɪd͡ʒ.ɪt/ v
estar inquieto
to move around nervously

fie /faɪ/ interjection
vergonha
used to express distaste, disgust, or outrage

fief /fiːf/ n
feudo
An estate held with feudal obligations

fiefdom /ˈfiːf.dəm/ n
feudo
estate controlled by a feudal lord

field /fild/ /fiːld/ n
campo
physics: region affected by a particular force
computing: area of memory or storage reserved for a particular value
land area free of woodland, cities, and towns; open country
place where a battle is fought
sports: area reserved for playing a game
heraldry: background of the shield
geology: region containing a particular mineral
campo terreno
wide, open space used to grow crops or to hold farm animals
campo área domínio
course of study or domain of knowledge or practice
corpo
mathematics (algebra): a commutative ring satisfying the field axioms

field /fild/ /fiːld/ v
apanhar interceptar
intercept or catch
posicionar
to place in a playing field

field hockey n
hóquei em campo
form of hockey

field hospital n
hospital de campo hospital de campanha
medical unit

field maple n
bordo comum
Acer campestre

field marshal n
marechal de campo
highest military rank after the commander in chief

field of view n
campo de visão
angular extent of what can be seen

fieldfare /ˈfiːldfɛə/ n
tordo-zornal
Turdus pilaris

fiend /fiːnd/ /fɛnd/ n
demónio demônio diabo
demon
very evil person
viciado
addict, fanatic

fiendish /ˈfiːndɪʃ/ adj
diabólico sinistro
sinister, evil

fierce /fɜː(ɹ)s/ /fɪəs/ /fɪɹs/ adj
feroz
extremely violent, severe, ferocious or savage
threatening in appearance or demeanor
ferrenho impetuoso
resolute or strenuously active

fiercely /fɪəsli/ /fɪɹsli/ adv
ferozmente
in a fierce manner

fiery /ˈfaɪəɹi/ /ˈfaɪɹi/ adj
ardente
burning or glowing
inflamável
inflammable or easily ignited
tempestuous or emotionally volatile
ígneo
having the colour of fire
of, or relating to fire

fife /ˈfaɪf/ n
pife pífano pífaro
small shrill pipe

fifteen /fɪfˈtiːn/ /ˈfɪf.tiːn/ numeral
quinze
cardinal number

fifteenth /ˌfɪfˈtiːnθ/ adj
décimo quinto
ordinal form of number fifteen

fifth /fɪft/ /fɪfθ/ /fɪθ/ adj
quinto
Ordinal form of the number 5

fifth /fɪft/ /fɪfθ/ /fɪθ/ n
quinto
one of five equal parts of a whole
quinto quinta
person or thing in the fifth position

fifth column n
quinta coluna
a group of people which clandestinely undermines a larger group, such as a nation, to which it is expected to be loyal

fifth columnist n
quinta-colunista
a member of a fifth column

fifth gear n
quinta marcha
the fifth gear of an engine

fifth grade n
5ª série quinta série

fifth wheel /-ˈwil/ /-ˈwiːl/ /ˌfɪfθ ˈʍil/ /ˌfɪfθ ˈʍiːl/ n
peso morto quinta roda
anything superfluous or unnecessary

fiftieth /ˈfɪf.ti.əθ/ adj
quinquagésimo
the ordinal form of the number fifty

fiftieth /ˈfɪf.ti.əθ/ n
cinquenta avos quinquagésima parte
one of fifty equal parts of a whole
quinquagésimo
the person or thing in the fiftieth position

fifty /ˈfɪfti/ numeral
cinquenta cinqüenta
cardinal number

fifty-eight numeral
cinqüenta e oito
cardinal number

fifty-eighth adj
quinquagésimo oitavo
ordinal number

fifty-fifth adj
quinquagésimo quinto
ordinal number

fifty-fifty adv
ao meio
in half

fifty-first adj
quinquagésimo primeiro
ordinal number

fifty-five numeral
cinqüenta e cinco
cardinal number

fifty-four numeral
cinqüenta e quatro
cardinal number

fifty-fourth adj
quinquagésimo quarto
ordinal number

fifty-nine numeral
cinquenta e nove
cardinal number

fifty-ninth adj
quinquagésimo nono
ordinal number

fifty-one /ˌfɪfti wʌn/ numeral
cinqüenta e um
cardinal number

fifty-second adj
quinquagésimo segundo
ordinal number

fifty-seven numeral
cinqüenta e sete
cardinal number

fifty-seventh adj
quinquagésimo sétimo
ordinal number

fifty-six numeral
cinqüenta e seis
cardinal number

fifty-sixth adj
quinquagésimo sexto
ordinal number

fifty-third adj
quinquagésimo terceiro
ordinal number

fifty-three numeral
cinquenta e três
cardinal number

fifty-two numeral
cinqüenta e dois
cardinal number

fig /fɪɡ/ n
figo
fruit
figueira figo
tree or shrub

fight /faɪt/ [fʌɪt] n
briga
physical confrontation
combate batalha luta
battle
combate luta
martial arts match
combatividade
will or ability to fight
luta
conflict of will, strife
luta briga
occasion of fighting

fight /faɪt/ [fʌɪt] v
combater enfrentar lutar contra
to counteract
lutar
to strive for
(transitive) to engage in (a physical conflict)
lutar combater
(transitive) to contend in physical conflict against
lutar contra
(intransitive) to contend in physical conflict

fight back /faɪt bæk/ [fʌɪt bæk] v
contra-atacar
to counterattack; to resist an attack

fight fire with fire v
combater fogo com fogo
respond to an attack with a counter-attack

fight like cat and dog v
brigar que nem cão e gato

fight-or-flight n
lutar ou fugir
physiological response to stress or emergency situations

fighter /ˈfaɪ.tə(ɹ)/ /ˈfaɪtɚ/ [ˈfaɪ̯ɾɚ] n
caça
aircraft type
guerreira guerreiro
warrior
lutador combatente lutadora
person who fights
lutador lutadora
pugnacious, competitive person
participant in a martial art

fighter plane n
caça
military aircraft

fighting fish n
beta peixe beta peixe de briga peixe-beta peixe-de-briga
Betta splendens

figurative /ˈfɪɡəɹətɪv/ adj
figurativo
metaphorical; not literal

figuratively adv
figurativamente
in a figurative manner

figure /ˈfɪɡjɚ/ /ˈfɪɡə/ /ˈfɪɡɚ/ n
figura
a person, representing a certain consciousness
human figure; shape of human body
drawing
shape
número cifra
numeral

figure /ˈfɪɡjɚ/ /ˈfɪɡə/ /ˈfɪɡɚ/ v
compreender perceber
to come to understand
resolver
to calculate, to solve a mathematical problem

figure of speech n
figura de linguagem
rhetorical figure

figure out v
descobrir dar-se conta deduzir entender
come to understand

figure skating n
patinação artística
sport where people perform spins, jumps and other moves on skates

figured bass /ˈfɪɡjɚdbeɪs/ n
baixo cifrado
musical notation

figurehead /ˈfɪɡjəɹˌhɛd/ /ˈfɪɡəɹˌhɛd/ n
figura de proa
carved figure on the prow of a sailing ship
laranja testa de ferro
someone in a nominal position of leadership

figurine /fɪɡ(j)əˈɹin/ /fɪɡəˈɹin/ n
estatueta
a small carved or molded figure

filament /ˈfɪləmənt/ n
filamento
fine thread or wire
stalk of a stamen in a flower
wire in an incandescent light bulb

filarial /fɪˈlɛəɹɪəl/ adj
filarial
of or pertaining to filaria

filariasis n
filariose
disease transmitted by insects

file /faɪl/ [faɪ̯(ə)ɫ] n
arquivo ficheiro
computing, aggregation of data
collection of papers
computing, primary menu item
coluna linha
chess: vertical line of squares
fila
column of people
lima lixa
cutting or smoothing tool

file /faɪl/ [faɪ̯(ə)ɫ] v
arquivar
to archive
to commit papers
guardar salvar
to store computer data
registrar
to make a formal request
limar lixar
smooth with a file

file extension n
extensão
string of characters

file manager n
gerenciador de arquivos gestor de ficheiros
a computer program

file system n
sistema de ficheiros sistema de arquivos

filename /ˈfaɪ.əl.neɪm/ n
nome de arquivo nome de ficheiro
name assigned to a file

filetype n
tipo de arquivo tipo de ficheiro
identifier

filial /ˈfi.li.əl/ /ˈfɪl.i.əl/ /ˈfɪl.jəl/ adj
filial
pertaining to a son or daughter

filial piety n
piedade filial
respect to one's parents and ancestors

filibuster /ˈfɪləbʌstɚ/ /ˈfɪlɪbʌstə(ɹ)/ n
flibusteiro
freebooter

filicide /ˈfɪ.lɪ.sʌɪd/ n
filicida
person who kills his or her own child
filicídio
killing of one's own child

filiform adj
filiforme
resembling thread

filing /faɪ.lɪŋ/ n
arquivamento
act of storing documents in an archive; archiving
limalha
particle that has been removed by a file or similar implement; a shaving

fill /fɪl/ [fɪɫ] v
encher
add contents to, so it is full
occupy fully, take up all of
become full of contents
enter, making it full
restaurar
treat (a tooth)

fill in v
substituir
to substitute for somebody or something

fill out /fɪl ˈaʊt/ v
encorpar
to have one's physique expand
preencher
to complete a form

fill up v
encher
to make full
encher o tanque
to fill the tank of a vehicle with fuel

fillet /fɪˈleɪ/ /ˈfɪl.ɪt/ n
filé
strip of deboned meat or fish

filling /ˈfɪlɪŋ/ [ˈfɪɫɪŋ] n
enchimento
anything used to fill something
obturação
in dentistry
recheio
contents of a pie, etc.

fillip /ˈfɪlɪp/ n
peteleco piparote
action of holding the tip of a finger against the thumb and then releasing it with a snap

filly /ˈfɪli/ n
potranca potra
young female horse

film /fɪlm/ [fɪɫm] [ˈfɪlm̩] [ˈfɪləm] n
filme película
photographic film
thin layer

film /fɪlm/ [fɪɫm] [ˈfɪlm̩] [ˈfɪləm] v
filmar
to record a motion picture

film director n
diretor de cinema realizador
a person who directs and supervises the production of a movie, especially as profession

filming /ˈfɪlmɪŋ/ n
filmagem
the action of the verb "to film"

filmmaker n
cineasta
producer or director of films / movies

filter /ˈfɪltə/ /ˈfɪltɚ/ n
filtro
electronics or software to separate unwanted signal
collection of subsets
filtro crivo
device for separating impurities from a fluid or other substance
any device or procedure that acts to separate or isolate

filter /ˈfɪltə/ /ˈfɪltɚ/ v
filtrar
to pass through a filter or to act as though passing through a filter
to sort, sift, or isolate

filter bubble n
filtro de bolha

filter feeder n
filtrador
any aquatic animal that obtains nourishment by filtering particles of food from the water in which it lives

filter tube n
tubo com filtro
empty cigarette tube with filter

filth /fɪlθ/ n
sujeira imundície
dirt

filthy /ˈfɪlθi/ adj
imundo
covered with filth; very dirty
sujo
obscene or offensive

filthy rich adj
podre de rico
very rich

fimbria /ˈfɪm.bɹi.ə/ n
fímbria
anatomy

fin /fɪn/ n
aleta
of a bomb
aleta estabilizador
aircraft component
barbatana nadadeira
appendage of a fish
barbatana pé de pato
device used by divers
nadadeira
appendage of a cetacean or other marine animal

fin whale n
baleia-comum baleia-fin
Balaenoptera physalus

final /ˈfaɪn(ə)l/ /ˈfaɪnl̩/ [-nəɫ] adj
final
linguistics: occurring at the end of a word
final último
last; ultimate

final /ˈfaɪn(ə)l/ /ˈfaɪnl̩/ [-nəɫ] n
final
sports: last round in a contest
prova final
test or examination given at the end of a term or class

final solution n
solução final
planned and attempted mass murder of the European Jews

final year project n
trabalho de conclusão de curso

finale /fɪˈnæli/ /fɪˈnɑli/ /fɪˈnɑːli/ n
finale
grand end of something, especially a show or a piece of music

finally /ˈfaɪ.nə.li/ /ˈfaɪn.li/ adv
enfim no fim/final por fim
ultimately
finalmente
definitively
por fim por último
lastly

finals /ˈfaɪnəlz/ n
final
contest that narrows a field of contestants

finance /faɪˈnæns/ /fɪˈnæns/ /ˈfaɪnæns/ n
finanças
management of money and other assets
science of management of money and other assets
monetary resources

finance /faɪˈnæns/ /fɪˈnæns/ /ˈfaɪnæns/ v
financiar
to obtain or provide funding for a transaction or undertaking

financial /faɪˈnænʃəl/ /fɪˈnænʃəl/ adj
financeiro
related to finances

financial independence n
independência financeira
status of having enough wealth to live independently for a lifetime

financial institution n
instituição financeira
institution

financial market n
mercado financeiro
market where financial securities and commodities are bought and sold

financially adv
financeiramente
in terms of finance or money

finch /fɪnt͡ʃ/ n
fringilídeo
any bird of the family Fringillidae

find /faɪnd/ n
achado
anything found
encontro
act of finding

find /faɪnd/ v
achar encontrar
encounter, locate, discover
decide that
determinar julgar
determine, judge
encontrar achar
point out

find out v
descobrir
to discover

finders, keepers proverb
achado não é roubado
whoever finds something is allowed to keep it

fine /faɪn/ /fæːn/ adj
bom
being acceptable, adequate, passable, or satisfactory
of weather: sunny and not raining
bonito
good-looking, attractive
fino
made up of particularly small pieces
of superior quality
particularly slender; especially thin, narrow, or of small girth

fine /faɪn/ n
multa
payment for breaking the law

fine /faɪn/ v
multar
to issue a fine as punishment

fine arts n
belas artes
purely aesthetic arts

fine-grained adj
peneirado refinado
consisting of fine particles

fine-structure constant n
constante de estrutura fina
fine-structure constant

finesse /fə-/ /fɨ-/ /fɪˈnɛs/ n
fineza fino
property of having elegance, grace, refinement, or skill

finger /ˈfɪŋəɹ/ /ˈfɪŋɡə/ /ˈfɪŋɡɚ/ n
dedo mão
(anatomy) extremity of the hand

finger /ˈfɪŋəɹ/ /ˈfɪŋɡə/ /ˈfɪŋɡɚ/ v
apontar
to identify or point out
cutucar
to poke
dedilhar
to penetrate and sexually stimulate with one's finger
to use specified finger positions to produce notes on a musical instrument

finger food n
petisco
Food that can be eaten with one's hands

finger pad n
polpa digital
the fleshy underside of the end of the finger

finger-wag v
balançar o dedo
to move the index finger horizontally, as to say no or reject something

fingerboard n
espelho
part of musical instrument

fingering n
dedilhado dedilhação digitação dedilhamento
playing a musical instrument
dedilhação siririca
sexual act
digitação
specific method

fingernail /ˈfɪŋɡɚˌneɪl/ n
unha
covering near the tip of finger

fingerprint /ˈfɪŋɡɚˌpɹɪnt/ n
impressão digital
the pattern of ridges on the tips of the fingers
the patterns left on surfaces where fingertips have touched

fingerprint /ˈfɪŋɡɚˌpɹɪnt/ v
tirar as digitais
to take fingerprints

fingerspelling v
alfabeto manual dactilologia datilologia
any system for representing letters using the hands
dactilologia datilologia
the practice of using the hands to spell out words

fingertip /ˈfɪŋɡɚˌtɪp/ n
ponta do dedo
the end of the finger

finish /ˈfɪnɪʃ/ n
acabamento
protective coating
fim final
end

finish /ˈfɪnɪʃ/ v
acabar finalizar concluir
to complete
acabar terminar
to come to an end
arrematar rematar
to apply a final treatment to

finish line n
linha de chegada
line marking end of a race

finish off v
acabar com
to finish completely

finish up v
finalizar terminar
to complete last details

finishable adj
terminável
that can be finished

finished /ˈfɪnɪʃt/ adj
terminado finalizado
processed or perfected

finished product n
produto acabado
final version of a product

finishing move n
golpe de misericórdia
final blow

finite /ˈfaɪ.naɪt/ /ˈfɑɪ.nɑɪt/ adj
finito
having an end or limit

finite verb n
verbo finito
verb inflected for person and tense

finity n
finidade
state or characteristic of being limited

fink /fɪŋk/ n
delator informante
informer
fura-greve
strikebreaker

fink /fɪŋk/ v
dedurar
to betray a trust

fios de ovos /ˈfiːəʊz di ˈəʊvəʊz/ n
fios de ovos
traditional Portuguese sweet food

fir /fɜː(ɹ)/ /fɝ/ /fɪɹ/ n
abeto
conifer of the genus Abies

fire /ˈfaɪ.ə/ /ˈfaɪ.əɹ/ [faɪ̯ə] [fʌɪ̯ɚ] [ˈfaə] [ˈfaɪ̯ɚ] [ˈfaː] [ˈfäːɚ] [ˈfɑe̯ə] [ˈfɑə] [ˈfɑəː] interjection
fogo
command to shoot

fire /ˈfaɪ.ə/ /ˈfaɪ.əɹ/ [faɪ̯ə] [fʌɪ̯ɚ] [ˈfaə] [ˈfaɪ̯ɚ] [ˈfaː] [ˈfäːɚ] [ˈfɑe̯ə] [ˈfɑə] [ˈfɑəː] n
fogo
in-flight bullets
elements to start a fire
fogo lume
alchemy: one of the basic elements
oxidation reaction
instance of this chemical reaction
fogão fogo
heater or stove used in place of real fire
incêndio fogo
damaging occurrence of fire

fire /ˈfaɪ.ə/ /ˈfaɪ.əɹ/ [faɪ̯ə] [fʌɪ̯ɚ] [ˈfaə] [ˈfaɪ̯ɚ] [ˈfaː] [ˈfäːɚ] [ˈfɑe̯ə] [ˈfɑə] [ˈfɑəː] v
atirar disparar
transitive: to shoot
cozer cozinhar
to heat pottery, etc.
demitir despedir
to terminate the employment of
disparar
intransitive: to shoot

fire alarm n
alarme de incêndio
device which warns people of a possible fire
sound or other warning made by a fire alarm

fire ant n
formiga-de-fogo formiga-lava-pés
any of several red or yellow ants that can inflict a harsh sting
formiga-lava-pé formiga-lava-pés lava-pé lava-pés
ant of Solenopsis

fire at will phraseologicalUnit
fogo à vontade!
military command

fire beater n
abafador
type of tool for fighting wildfires

fire brigade /ˈfaɪə(ɹ)bɹɪˌɡeɪd/ n
brigada de incêndio/incêndios
group within a corporation or industrial site
corpo de bombeiros brigada de incêndio/incêndios
organization for preventing and putting out fires

fire clay n
argila refratária
a clay able to withstand intense heat

fire department n
corpo de bombeiros bombeiros
fire department

fire door n
porta corta-fogo
a fireproof door designed to stop fires spreading through buildings

fire engine /faɪə(ɹ).ɛn.dʒɪn/ /faɪɚ.ɛn.dʒɪn/ n
carro de bombeiro
fire truck

fire escape n
saída de incêndio
emergency doors, ladders etc. as a class

fire exit n
saída de incêndio
Emergency exit in case of fire

fire extinguisher /ˈfaɪəɹ ɪkˌstɪŋ.ɡwɪʃ.ə(ɹ)/ n
extintor extintor de incêndio
device for putting out a fire

fire hydrant n
hidrante
a device used by firefighters to obtain water from the main

fire point n
ponto de combustão
the lowest temperature at which the vapour of a fuel will continue to burn

fire ship n
brulote
wooden ship

fire station n
posto de bombeiros
building for firefighters

firearm n
arma de fogo
personal weapon

fireball /ˈfaɪ.ə(ɹ)ˌbɔːl/ n
bola de fogo
a ball of fire
an explosion that results in a fireball

firebrand /ˈfaɪə.bɹænd/ /ˈfaɪɚ.bɹænd/ n
brandão facho tocha
torch or other burning stick

firebreak n
aceiro atalhada
area cleared of flammable material to prevent a fire from spreading

firecracker /ˈfaɪə(ɹ)ˌkɹækə(ɹ)/ n
traque panchão
a firework

firedamp n
grisu
an inflammable gas found in coal mines

firefighter /ˈfaɪ.ɚˌfaɪ.tɚ/ /ˈfaɪə(ɹ)ˌfaɪ.tə(ɹ)/ n
bombeiro bombeira
person who puts out fires

firefighting n
extinção de incêndio/incêndios
action of extinguishing a fire

firefly n
vaga-lume pirilampo vagalume
Lampyridae

fireman /ˈfaɪəmən/ /ˈfaɪɹmən/ n
bombeiro homem do fogo
male skilled in fighting fire

fireplace /ˈfaɪəpleɪs/ /ˈfaɪɹpleɪs/ n
lareira
open hearth

firepower n
poder de fogo
capacity of a weapon

fireproof adj
à prova de fogo

firestriker n
eslabão
piece of steel used for striking a spark

firewall /ˈfaɪ(ə)ɹˌwɑl/ /ˈfaɪ(ə)ɹˌwɔl/ /ˈfaɪ.əˌwɔːl/ /ˈfaɪə.wɔəl/ n
firewall
computer software
parede corta-fogo
fireproof barrier

firewoman n
bombeira
female firefighter

firewood /ˈfa.ə(ɹ).wʊd/ /ˈfaɪ.ə(ɹ).wʊd/ /ˈfaɪ.ɚ.wʊd/ /ˈfaː(ɹ).wʊd/ /ˈfɑ.ə(ɹ).wʊd/ /ˈfɑ.əː(ɹ).wʊd/ /ˈfɑe.ə(ɹ).wʊd/ [ˈfaɪ.ɚ.wʊd] [ˈfäː.ɚ.wʊd] n
lenha
wood intended to be burned, typically for heat

firework /ˈfaɪɚˌwɚk/ n
fogo de artifício
exploding device

fireworks /ˈfaɪ̯.ə.wɜːks/ /ˈfaɪ̯.ɚ.wɝks/ n
fogo de artifício
event or display of fireworks
fogos de artifício
plural of firework

firing squad n
pelotão de fuzilamento
a group of soldiers detailed to execute someone or to discharge weapons ceremonially

firm /fɜɹm/ /fɜːm/ [fɝm] adj
firme
solid, rigid (material state)
steadfast, secure (position)
fixed (in opinions)

firm /fɜɹm/ /fɜːm/ [fɝm] n
firma
business partnership

firm /fɜɹm/ /fɜːm/ [fɝm] v
firmar
to fix securely
to make firm or strong

firmament /ˈfɜːməm(ə)nt/ /ˈfɝməmənt/ n
firmamento alturas
vault of the heavens

firmly /fɜːmli/ /fɝmli/ adv
firmemente
in a firm or definite or strong manner
securely

firmness /ˈfɜːmnəs/ /ˈfɝmnəs/ n
firmeza
state of being firm

firmware n
firmware
firmware

first /fɜːst/ /fɝst/ /fɪrst/ /fʌrst/ adj
primeiro
numeral first

first /fɜːst/ /fɝst/ /fɪrst/ /fʌrst/ adv
primeiro
before anything else

first /fɜːst/ /fɝst/ /fɪrst/ /fʌrst/ n
primeiro
person or thing in the first position

first aid n
primeiros socorros
basic care

first and foremost adv
primeiramente e sobretudo
primarily; most importantly

first class adj
da primeira classe
relating to the most luxurious class of accommodation
de primeira
belonging to the best group in a system of classification

first come, first served phraseologicalUnit
primeiro a chegar, primeiro a ser atendido
people will be dealt with in the order they arrive

first floor n
primeiro andar/piso
floor above the ground floor

first gear n
primeira marcha
lowest gear of a transmission

first grade n
1ª série primeira série
school grade of ages 6-7

first leg n
partida de ida

first lieutenant n
primeiro-tenente
rank in the United States

first love n
primeiro amor
one's first feeling of romantic love

first mate n
imediato
nautical: officer next in rank to the captain

first of all adv
antes de mais nada antes de tudo em primeiro lugar primeiro de tudo
before anything else

first person n
primeira pessoa
the form of a pronoun verb used when the subject of a sentence is making the statement

first quarter n
quarto crescente
waxing lunar phase

first things first phraseologicalUnit
vamos começar pelo começo
let's deal with matters of highest priority first

first time /fɜːst taɪm/ /fɝst taɪm/ n
primeira vez
first instance of sexual intercourse

first world problem n
problema do primeiro mundo
complaint or frustration

first-degree burn n
queimadura de primeiro grau
mild burn

first-degree murder n
homicídio doloso premeditado
premeditated or especially serious murder

first-person singular n
primeira pessoa do singular
First-person singular

first-rate adj
de primeira classe
superb, exceptional

firstborn /ˈfɜː(ɹ)st.ˌbɔː(ɹ)n/ [ˈfɜːst.ˌbɔːn] [ˈfɝst.ˌbɔɚ̯n] adj
primogénito primogênito
born as the first one in a family

firstborn /ˈfɜː(ɹ)st.ˌbɔː(ɹ)n/ [ˈfɜːst.ˌbɔːn] [ˈfɝst.ˌbɔɚ̯n] n
primogênito morgado primogénito
the first child in a family

firsthand adj
de primeira mão
direct, without intermediate stages

firstly /ˈfɜɹstli/ adv
primeiramente
in the first place

fiscal /ˈfɪskəl/ adj
fiscal
pertaining to finance in general

fish /fɘʃ/ /fɪʃ/ n
busca procura
instance of seeking something
cardume peixes
collective plural of fish
otário
slang: easy victim for swindling
peixe
vertebrate animal
flesh of fish as food
pesca pescaria
period of time spent fishing
rachada
derogatory slang: woman

fish /fɘʃ/ /fɪʃ/ v
catar pescar
to attempt to find by searching among other objects
pescar
intransitive: to try to catch fish

fish and chips n
peixe com batatas fritas
a meal of fried fish and potatoes

fish bowl n
aquário
bowl in which fish are kept

fish oil n
sail saim
dietary supplement

fish out of water n
como peixe fora d'água
a person in unfamiliar, and often uncomfortable, surroundings

fish sauce n
molho de peixe
condiment composed of fermented fish

fish story n
história de pescador
exaggerated or boastful story

fish trap n
armadilha para peixes
contraption to catch fish

fishbone n
espinha espinha de peixe
bone of a fish

fisher /ˈfɪʃə/ /ˈfɪʃɚ/ n
pescador
person who fishes

fisherman /ˈfɪʃəmən/ /ˈfɪʃɚmən/ n
pescador pescadora
person catching fish

fisherwoman /ˈfɪʃəˌwʊmən/ n
pescadora
woman catching fish

fishery /ˈfɪʃəɹi/ n
pesca
fishing
pesqueiro
place related to fishing

fisheye lens n
objetiva olho de peixe objetiva olho-de-peixe
wide-angle lens with extremely wide field of view

fishhook /ˈfɪʃˌhʊk/ n
anzol
barbed hook for fishing

fishing /ˈfɪʃɪŋ/ n
pesca
business of catching fish
pesca pescaria
act or sport of catching fish

fishing boat n
barco de pesca barco pesqueiro pesqueiro
boat used for fishing

fishing cat n
gato-pescador
Prionailurus viverrinus

fishing line n
linha linha de pesca
chord or line where the hook or lure is attached

fishing net n
rede de pesca
net used for fishing

fishing rod n
vara de pesca vara de pescar cana de pesca
rod used for angling

fishmonger /ˈfɪʃˌmʌŋɡ.ə(ɹ)/ n
cafetão proxeneta
archaic: a pimp
peixeiro peixeira
person who sells fish

fishmonger's n
peixaria
shop that sells fish

fishnet n
meia arrastão
fishnet stockings

fishplate n
eclissa
metal bar

fishwife n
peixeira
a woman who sells or works with fish

fishy /ˈfɪʃi/ adj
de peixe
of, from, or similar to fish
suspeito
suspicious; inspiring doubt

fishy /ˈfɪʃi/ n
peixinho
little fish

fissile /ˈfɪsˌaɪ.əl/ /ˈfɪsˌəl/ adj
cindível fissível
able to be split

fission /ˈfɪʃən/ /ˈfɪʒən/ n
fissão
process by which a bacterium splits into two
process whereby one item splits to become two

fission /ˈfɪʃən/ /ˈfɪʒən/ v
fissionar
to cause to undergo fission

fissiparous /fɪˈsɪpəɹəs/ adj
fissíparo
causing division or fragmenting something
factious, tending to break into pieces
of cells that reproduce through fission, splitting into two

fissure /ˈfɪʃ.ə/ /ˈfɪʃ.ɚ/ /ˈfɪʒ.ɚ/ n
fissura
crack or opening

fist /fɪst/ n
pulso
(ham radio) the characteristic signaling rhythm
punho
clenched hand

fistball n
faustebol
Sport

fistful /ˈfɪstfʊl/ n
punhado
the amount that can be held in a closed fist

fisting /ˈfɪstɪŋ/ n
fisting
sexual practice of fisting

fistula /ˈfɪs.tjə.lə/ /ˈfɪs.tʃʊ.lə/ /ˈfɪs.t͡ʃu.lə/ n
fístula
abnormal connection or passageway between organs or vessels

fit /fɪt/ adj
apropriado
suitable, proper
apto
adapted to a purpose or environment
em (boa) forma
in good shape
gata
good-looking (female)

fit /fɪt/ n
ataque crise
sudden and vigorous appearance of a symptom
convulsão
seizure
crise ataque piti
sudden outburst of emotion

fit /fɪt/ v
afixar
to attach
ajustar
to tailor
caber
to have right size and cut, as of clothing
to have sufficient space available
caber (em) servir (em)
to conform to in size and shape
combinar
to be in harmony
servir
to be suitable for

fit like a glove v
caber como uma luva cair como uma luva servir como uma luva
to be a perfect fit, to be exactly the right size

fitness /ˈfɪtnəs/ n
fitness
cultivation of an attractive and healthy physique

fitting /fɪtɪŋ/ n
prova
the act of trying on clothes to inspect or adjust the fit

five /faɪv/ /fäːv/ n
cinco
digit
five o'clock
cincão
banknote

five /faɪv/ /fäːv/ numeral
cinco
cardinal number

five Ks n
cinco ks
five items of faith worn by Khalsa Sikhs

five hundred /ˈfaɪv ˈhʌn.dɹəd/ /ˈfaɪv ˈhʌn.dɹɪd/ numeral
quinhentos
cardinal number 500

five o'clock n
cinco horas
the start of the sixth hour

five senses n
cinco sentidos
sight, hearing, smell, taste, and touch

five thousand numeral
cinco mil
5000

five-hundredth adj
quingentésimo
the ordinal form of the number five hundred

five-hundredth n
quingentésima parte quingentésimo
one of five hundred equal parts of a whole
quingentésimo
the person or thing in the five-hundredth position

fivefold adj
quíntuplo quíntupla

fivesome n
quinteto
group of five

fix /ˈfɪks/ n
correção reparação
an instance of fixing
dose
a single dose of an addictive drug

fix /ˈfɪks/ v
capar castrar
to render an animal infertile
consertar reparar arrumar
to mend or repair
fixar
to attach; to affix; to hold in place
preparar
to prepare

fixed /fɪkst/ adj
fixado fixo
not changing, not able to be changed, staying the same

fixed asset n
activo fixo ativo fixo
finance: an organization's fixed assets

fixed point n
ponto fixo
value unchanged by a mapping

fixedly /ˈfɪks(t)li/ /ˈfɪksɪdli/ adv
fixamente
in a fixed manner

fixism n
fixismo

fizzle out v
abater desanimar esbater esmorecer
to lose excitement, to become less exciting

fjord /fiˈɔɹd/ /fiˈɔːd/ /fjɔɹd/ /fjɔːd/ /ˈfiːɔːd/ n
fiorde
long, narrow, deep inlet

flabby /ˈflæb.i/ adj
flácido
yielding to the touch

flaccid /ˈflæ(k)sɪd/ adj
flácido fofo
flabby
fofo mole
soft, floppy

flag /fleɪɡ/ /flæɡ/ n
bandeira
piece of cloth or often its representation
flag
computer science: notation for optional behaviour
flag bandeira
true-or-false variable

flag /fleɪɡ/ /flæɡ/ v
abandeirar embandeirar
to furnish with flags
marcar
to note, mark or point out for attention
marcar com (uma) bandeira
to mark with a flag
sinalizar
to signal to
enfraquecer
weaken

flag-bearer n
porta-bandeira porta-estandarte
one who carries a flag

flagpole /ˈflæɡˌpoʊl/ n
mastro
pole for flags

flagrant /ˈfleɪ.ɡɹənt/ adj
flagrante
obvious and offensive

flagship /ˈflæɡʃɪp/ n
carro-chefe
the most important one out of a related group
navio-almirante capitânia nau capitânia
ship occupied by the fleet's commander

flagstone /ˈflæɡ.stəʊn/ n
laje lousa
rectangular paving or roofing stone

flail /fleɪl/ /fɹeɪl/ n
mangual
weapon
mangual malho
tool

flail /fleɪl/ /fɹeɪl/ v
debulhar espalhar malhar
to thresh

flair /flɛə̯/ /flɛɚ̯/ n
estilo
distinctive style or elegance
talento dom aptidão
natural or innate talent or aptitude

flak /flæk/ n
criticismo adverso criticismo mau
adverse criticism

flake /fleɪk/ n
floco
thin chiplike layer
furão
an unreliable person

flake /fleɪk/ v
furar
To prove unreliable or impractical; to abandon or desert, to fail to follow through

flamboyant /flamˈbɔɪ.ənt/ /flæmˈbɔɪ.(j)ənt/ adj
extravagante
showy, bold or audacious in behaviour, appearance, etc.

flamboyant /flamˈbɔɪ.ənt/ /flæmˈbɔɪ.(j)ənt/ n
acácia-rubra flamboiã flamboyant
tree

flambé adj
flambado
being or having been flambéed

flambé v
flambar
to add and ignite alcohol to food

flame /fleɪm/ n
chama flama
visible part of fire

flame /fleɪm/ v
inflamar
to produce flames

flame war n
flame war
A written dispute

flamenco /fləˈmɛŋkəʊ/ n
flamenco
a genre of folk music and dance native to Andalusia, Spain

flamethrower /ˈfleɪmˌθɹoʊ.ɚ/ /ˈfleɪmˌθɹəʊ.ə/ n
lança-chamas
device that projects a flame

flaming /ˈfleɪmɪŋ/ adj
flamejante
On fire with visible flames

flamingo /fləˈmɪŋɡoʊ/ n
flamingo
bird

flammable /ˈflæməbəl/ adj
inflamável
capable of burning

flan /flæn/ /flɑn/ n
flã
baked sweet or savoury tart

flanconade n
flanconada
thrust in the side.

flange /flænd͡ʒ/ n
borda
rib or rim for strengthening

flank /flæŋk/ n
flanco
edge of military formation
anatomy: flesh between the last rib and the hip

flank /flæŋk/ v
flanquear
to attack the flank(s)
to defend the flank(s)
flanquear ladear
to be placed to the side(s) of something

flank steak n
fraldinha vazio

flannel /ˈflænəl/ n
flanela
soft cloth material

flap /flæp/ n
aba
flap of a garment
furniture flap / hinged leaf
flape
concerning an aeroplane

flap /flæp/ v
bater
to move (something broad and loose) up and down
tremular
to move loosely back and forth

flare /flɛə̯/ /flɛɚ̯/ n
sinalizador
source of brightly burning light or intense heat

flash /flæʃ/ n
clarão lampejo
burst of light

flash /flæʃ/ v
lampejar
to cause to shine
piscar
to blink

flash drive n
pen-drive
storage device

flash flood n
enchente relâmpago
sudden flood

flash in the pan n
fogo de palha
transient occurrence with no long-term effect

flashback /ˈflæʃ.bæk/ n
flashback
a dramatic device in which an earlier event is inserted into the normal chronological flow of a narrative

flashcard /ˈflæʃˌkɑɹd/ n
flash card flashcard
memorization aide

flashlight /ˈflæʃˌlaɪt/ n
lanterna
battery-powered hand-held light source

flask /ˈflæsk/ /ˈflɑːsk/ n
frasco
container for a small amount of beverage
laboratory glassware

flat /flæt/ adj
bemol
lowered by one semitone
descarregado
unable to emit power
monótono
uninteresting
without variations in pitch
murcho vazio
of a tyre: deflated
plano chato
having no variations in altitude
raso
lower in pitch than it should be
sem gás
with its carbon dioxide having come out of solution

flat /flæt/ adv
diretamente
bluntly

flat /flæt/ n
bemol
music: note played a semitone lower than a natural
planura
area of level ground
pneu murcho
flat tyre/tire

flat tyre n
pneu murcho
deflated tyre

flat-earther n
terraplanista
person who believes the Earth is flat

flat-earthism n
terraplanismo

flat-footed adv
desprevenido
unprepared to act

flatfish /ˈflætfɪʃ/ n
linguado solha
fish of the order Pleuronectiformes

flatly /ˈflætli/ adv
categoricamente
in a manner showing complete certainty

flatmate /ˈflætmeɪt/ n
coabitante companheiro de quarto
a person with whom one shares a flat

flatten /ˈflætən/ v
achatar espalmar
to make something flat
derrubar
to knock down or lay low

flatter /ˈflætə/ /ˈflætɚ/ [ˈflæɾɚ] v
adular bajular
to compliment someone

flattered adj
lisonjeado
in a positive mood because of a comment or action which causes one to feel proud of oneself

flatterer n
adulador bajulador puxa-saco
one who flatters

flattery /ˈflæt.ə.ɹi/ /ˈflæt.ɚ.i/ n
lisonja bajulação
excessive praise

flatulence /ˈflæt͡ʃələns/ n
flatulência peido pum
state of having gas in digestive system

flatulent /ˈflætjʊlənt/ adj
flatulenta flatulento
affected by gas in the intestine

flatulist /ˈflæt͡ʃəlɪst/ n
flatulista
a professional farter

flatus /ˈfleɪtəs/ /ˈflætəs/ n
flato
expulsion of such gas through the anus
gas generated in the digestive tract

flatworm n
platelminto
worm of Platyhelminthes

flaunt /flɑnt/ /flɑːnt/ /flɒnt/ /flɔnt/ /flɔːnt/ v
ostentar

flautist /ˈflɔːtɪst/ n
flautista
flute player

flavor /ˈfleɪvə/ /ˈfleɪvɚ/ n
condimento
a substance used to produce a taste
sabor
a variety (of taste)
in physics, the types of quarks or leptons
the characteristic quality of something
sabor gosto
the quality produced by the sensation of taste

flavor /ˈfleɪvə/ /ˈfleɪvɚ/ v
condimentar
to add flavoring to something

flavoring n
flavorizante
something that gives flavor

flaw /ˈflɑ/ /ˈflɔ/ /ˈflɔː/ n
defeito erro falha
defect, fault
defeito falha
crack or breach

flawless /ˈflɑləs/ /ˈflɔləs/ /ˈflɔːləs/ adj
impecável perfeito sem falhas
without flaws

flawlessly /ˈflɑː.ləs.li/ /ˈflɔː.ləs.li/ adv
impecavelmente
in a flawless manner

flax /flæks/ /flɛks/ n
filaça linho
the fibers
linho
plant

flax-leaved daphne n
trovisco
plant

flaxen /ˈflæk.sən/ adj
cor de linho
color

flaxseed oil n
óleo de linhaça
oil of flaxseed used in cooking

flay /fleɪ/ /fliː/ v
esfolar
to strip skin off

flea /fliː/ n
pulga
parasitic insect

flea market n
mercado das pulgas feira da ladra
an outdoor market selling inexpensive antiques, curios

flea-ridden adj
pulguenta pulguento
infested with fleas

fleabag n
pulgueiro
place of shabby lodging
pulguento
unkempt mammal

fleck /flɛk/ n
mancha pinta
small spot

fleck /flɛk/ v
manchar
to mark with small spots

fledgling /ˈflɛd͡ʒ.lɪŋ/ adj
inexperiente novato
inexperienced

fledgling /ˈflɛd͡ʒ.lɪŋ/ n
filhote/filho/pássaro/etc. [[recém-]]emplumado
young bird
novato iniciante
inexperienced person

flee /fliː/ v
escapar de fugir de
to escape from
fugir escapar
to run away; to escape
sumir
to disappear quickly

fleece /fliːs/ n
pelego
insulating skin with the wool attached
tosão
hair or wool of a sheep

fleet /flit/ /fliːt/ n
frota
group of vessels or vehicles

fleeting /ˈfliːtɪŋ/ adj
fugaz
passing quickly

flerovium /flɪˈɹoʊviəm/ n
fleróvio
chemical element

flesh /flɛʃ/ n
bege
colour
carne
body tissue
animal tissue as food
carne corpo
human body entity
carne polpa
edible part of fruit/vegetable
pele
skin

flesh /flɛʃ/ v
descarnar
to remove the flesh
enfeitar
To add details
engordar
to put flesh on

flesh fly n
mosca da carne
carrion-eating fly

flesh out v
desenvolver
complete

fleshy /ˈflɛʃi/ adj
carnudo
having considerable flesh
polposo
of, relating to, or resembling flesh

fleur de sel n
flor de sal

fleur-de-lis /ˌflɜːdəˈliː/ /ˌflɜːdəˈliːs/ /ˌflɝdəˈli/ /ˌflɝdəˈlis/ n
flor-de-lis
heraldic charge

flex /flɛks/ n
flexibilidade
flexibility
flexão
the act of flexing

flex /flɛks/ v
flexionar
to bend something
to move part of the body using one's muscles
to repeatedly bend one's joints
tensionar
to tighten one's muscles

flexibility n
flexibilidade
quality of being flexible

flexibilization n
flexibilização
the act or process of making something flexible

flexible /ˈflɛk.sə.bəl/ /ˈflɛk.sɪ.bəl/ adj
flexível
capable or being adapted or molded
easily bent without breaking
easy and compliant

flick /flɪk/ n
piparote
a short, quick movement

flick /flɪk/ v
sacudir
to move (something) with a short, quick motion

flicker /ˈflɪkə/ /ˈflɪkɚ/ n
bruxuleio
an unsteady flash of light
instante
a short moment

flicker /ˈflɪkə/ /ˈflɪkɚ/ v
bruxulear tremular
to burn or shine unsteadily
piscar
to keep going on and off

flight /flaɪt/ n
andar
floor of building
bando
group of doves or swallows
lance
set of stairs
voo vôo
act of flying
instance of flying
journey made by an aircraft
fuga fugida
act of fleeing

flight attendant n
comissário de bordo comissária de bordo
member of the crew of an airplane who is responsible for the comfort and safety of its passengers

flight feather n
remígio
wing feather

flight number n
número de voo
callsign

flimsy /ˈflɪmzi/ adj
frágil receoso trémulo
likely to bend or break under pressure

flinch /flɪnt͡ʃ/ v
estremecer
to make a sudden, involuntary movement in response to a stimulus

fling /ˈflɪŋ/ n
caso
short sexual relationship

fling /ˈflɪŋ/ v
arremessar lançar
to throw with violence or quick movement; to hurl

flint /flɪnt/ n
pederneira
piece of flint, such as gunflint used to produce a spark
sílex
hard fine-grained quartz which generates sparks when struck

flintlock /ˈflɪntˌlɒk/ n
arma de pederneira
firearm

flip out v
enjoar-se muito ficar muito enjoado flipar surtar
to become very upset

flip the bird v
dar o dedo
to make a rude or obscene gesture, particularly with the middle finger

flip-flop /ˈflɪpˌflɑp/ /ˈflɪpˌflɒp/ n
flip-flop
bistable electronic circuit

flippancy /ˈflɪ.pən.si/ /ˈflɪ.pɛn.si/ /ˈflɪ.pɛnt.si/ n
leviandade
disrespectful levity or pertness

flippant /ˈflɪ.pənt/ adj
impertinente insolente
lacking respect

flipper /ˈflɪpə/ /ˈflɪpɚ/ n
aleta
flat lever in a pinball machine
barbatana nadadeira
marine mammal's wide limb for swimming
barbatana pé-de-pato
paddle-like rubber covering for the foot
controle
informal: remote control

flirt /flɜːt/ /flɝt/ v
flertar dar em cima
to play at courtship

float /floʊt/ /fləʊt/ n
boia
buoyant device
broquel
sort of trowel
carro alegórico
trailer or vehicle decorated for a parade
float
programming: short form of floating-point number

float /floʊt/ /fləʊt/ v
boiar flutuar
to be capable of floating
to be supported by a liquid
to allow a price to be determined by the markets as opposed to by rule
flutuar pairar
to drift gently through the air

floater /ˈfloʊ.təɹ/ /ˈfləʊ.tə/ n
mosca volante
a speck in the visual field that seems to move, possibly caused by degeneration of the vitreous humour

floating market n
mercado flutuante
market

floating point adj
ponto flutuante
computing

floating point operation n
operação de ponto flutuante operação em ponto flutuante
computing: simple operation

floccose adj
flocoso
covered or growing in wooly tufts

flock /flɑk/ /flɒk/ n
bando
group of birds
group of people
congregação rebanho
people served by a particular pastor
rebanho
group of animals, especially sheep or goats
floco
tufts of wool or cotton

flock /flɑk/ /flɒk/ v
arrebanhar
to congregate

floe /fləʊ/ n
banquisa
a low, flat mass of floating ice

flog /flɑɡ/ /flɒɡ/ v
açoitar chicotear
to whip or scourge as punishment

flog a dead horse v
chutar cachorro morto
to attempt to get more out of something that cannot give more

flogging /ˈflɒɡɪŋ/ n
açoitamento açoutamento
infliction of punishment by dealing blows or whipping

flood /flʌd/ n
dilúvio enxurrada
large number or quantity
inundação cheia enchente
overflow of water

flood /flʌd/ v
floodar
to disrupt online conversation
inundar
to provide with a large number of quantity
inundar alagar
to cover as if by a flood
transbordar
to overflow

flooded /ˈflʌdɪd/ adj
alagado inundado
filled with water

floodlight n
refletor
a projector of a bright beam of light for use in theatres and studios; a flood

floodplain n
várzea vargem
a plain formed by the deposition of flooding

floor /flo(ː)ɹ/ /floə/ /floɹ/ /floʊ/ /flɔː/ [flo̞ɹ] n
andar
horizontal structure dividing a building
chão assoalho piso
bottom part of a room

floor /flo(ː)ɹ/ /floə/ /floɹ/ /floʊ/ /flɔː/ [flo̞ɹ] v
assoalhar
cover with a floor
derrubar
strike down

floorball n
floorball
hockey-like ball game

floorcloth n
pano de chão
cloth for cleaning floors

flooring n
tablado
floor

floozie /ˈfluː.zi/ n
oferecida
vulgar or sexually promiscuous woman

flop /flɑp/ /flɒp/ /flɔp/ n
fiasco
failure, especially in the entertainment industry

flop /flɑp/ /flɒp/ /flɔp/ v
colapsar
to fall heavily, because lacking energy
flopar ser um fiasco
to fail completely, not to be successful at all

floppy /ˈflɒ.pi/ adj
flexível
limp, not hard, firm or rigid; flexible

floppy /ˈflɒ.pi/ n
disco flexível
(computing) a floppy disk

floppy disk n
disquete disco flexível
flexible disk used for storing digital data

floppy drive n
leitor/drive de disquetes/disquete
device for reading floppy disks

flora /ˈflɔː.ɹə/ n
flora
plants considered as a group

floral /ˈfloɹəl/ /ˈflɔːɹəl/ adj
floral
of or pertaining to flowers

floriculture n
floricultura
the farming of flowers

floriography /ˌflɒɹiˈɑɡɹəfi/ /ˌflɔːɹiˈɒɡɹəfi/ n
linguagem das flores
communication through the use of flowers

florist /ˈfloɹɪst/ /ˈflɑɹɪst/ /ˈflɒɹɪst/ n
florista floreiro
a person who sells flowers

florist's n
floricultura
a shop that sells flowers

floss /flɑs/ /flɒs/ /flɔs/ n
cabelo
the fibres covering a corncob etc.
fio dental
a thread used to clean the gaps between the teeth

flotation /floʊˈteɪʃən/ /fləʊˈteɪʃən/ n
flutuação
a state of floating

flotilla /floʊˈtɪlə/ n
flotilha
small fleet

flotsam /ˈflɒtsəm/ n
destroços
flotsam

flounder /ˈflaʊndɚ/ n
linguado solha
Platichthys flesus

flounder /ˈflaʊndɚ/ v
debater-se
to flop around

flour /flɑɹ/ /flɑː/ /flɔr/ /ˈflaʊ̯.ə/ /ˈflaʊ̯.ɚ/ n
farinha
ground cereal grains or other foodstuff

flour /flɑɹ/ /flɑː/ /flɔr/ /ˈflaʊ̯.ə/ /ˈflaʊ̯.ɚ/ v
enfarinhar
to apply flour to something

flourish /ˈflɝ.ɪʃ/ /ˈflʊɹ.ɪʃ/ /ˈflʌɹ.ɪʃ/ n
floreio
ornamentation

flourish /ˈflɝ.ɪʃ/ /ˈflʊɹ.ɪʃ/ /ˈflʌɹ.ɪʃ/ v
florescer
to thrive or grow well
to prosper or fare well

flout /flaʊt/ /flʌʊt/ v
desrespeitar
to express contempt for the rules by word or action
escarnecer ridicularizar
to scorn

flow /floʊ/ /fləʊ/ n
caudal fluxo
rate of fluid movement
escoamento fluxo caudal
the movement of a fluid
fluidez
smoothness or continuity
fluxo da maré
the rising movement of the tide

flow /floʊ/ /fləʊ/ v
fluir
to move as a fluid

flow chart n
diagrama de fluxo fluxograma
schematic representation of a process

flower /ˈflaʊ.ə/ /ˈflaʊ.ɚ/ n
flor
reproductive structure in angiosperms

flower /ˈflaʊ.ə/ /ˈflaʊ.ɚ/ v
florescer florir
to put forth blooms

flower box n
floreira jardineira
flower container

flower head n
capítulo
cluster of florets

flowerbed n
aréola canteiro de flores
place where flowers are grown

flowerpot /ˈflaʊəˌpɒt/ /ˈflaʊɚˌpɑt/ n
vaso de flores
container in which plants are grown

flowery /ˈflaʊəɹi/ adj
floral flóreo
pertaining to flowers
florido flóreo flórido
decorated with flowers

flowmeter n
caudalímetro
device for measuring flow

flu /fluː/ /flʉː/ n
gripe
influenza

fluctuation /flʌkt͡ʃuːˈeɪʃən/ n
flutuação
wavering; unsteadiness
flutuação ondulação
wavelike motion

fluency /ˈfluːənsi/ n
fluidez
quality of smoothness of flow
fluência
linguistics: being fluent in a language

fluent /ˈfljuːɛnt/ /ˈfluənt/ /ˈfluːənt/ adj
fluente
able to speak a language accurately and confidently

fluently adv
fluentemente
expressing oneself easily
having graceful movements

fluff /flʌf/ n
cotão felpa
light fur etc
ninharia argueiro
something inconsequential

fluff /flʌf/ v
afofar
to make fluffy

fluffiness n
fofura
being fluffy

fluffy /flʌfi/ adj
fofo felpudo fofa
covered with fluff
macio
light; soft; airy

flugelhorn n
fliscorne flugelhorn
brass instrument

fluid /ˈfljuːɪd/ /ˈfluːɪd/ adj
fluido
in a state of flux; subject to change
moving smoothly
of or relating to fluid
líquido
convertible into cash

fluid /ˈfljuːɪd/ /ˈfluːɪd/ n
fluido
any state of matter which can flow
líquido fluido
liquid

fluidity n
fluidez
the state of being fluid rather than viscous

fluke /fljuːk/ /fluk/ /fluːk/ n
acaso da sorte acaso feliz cagada fortuna inesperada golpe de sorte
stroke of luck
lobo da cauda de baleia
lobe of whale's tail
pata de âncora
anchor blade

flummoxed adj
desconcertado
totally confused or puzzled

flunk /flʌŋk/ v
reprovar
to deny a passing grade
to fail

flunk out v
chumbar
to fail to finish school, or a given subject, program or course, due to academic shortcomings

fluorescence /floʊ-/ /flɔ-/ /flʊˈɹɛsəns/ n
fluorescência
emission of light

fluorescent /flɔˈɹɛsənt/ /ˌflʊəˈɹɛsənt/ adj
fluorescente
of or relating to fluorescence

fluorescent lamp n
lâmpada fluorescente
gas-discharge lamp

fluoridation n
fluoretação
the act or process of adding fluoride to something, especially water

fluoride /ˈflɔɹˌaɪd/ /ˈflɔːˌɹaɪd/ /ˈflʊəˌɹaɪd/ /ˈflʊɚˌaɪd/ n
fluoreto
fluoride

fluorinate v
fluorar
to introduce fluorine

fluorine /ˈfloɹˌin, -ɪn/ /ˈflʊ(ə)ɹˌin, -ɪn/ n
flúor
chemical element

fluorite /ˈflɔɹˌaɪt/ /ˈflʊɚˌaɪt/ n
fluorita
mineral

fluorosis n
fluorose
any adverse condition due to an excess of fluoride

fluoxetine /fluˈɑk.səˌtin/ /fluːˈɒk.sə.tiːn/ n
fluoxetina
SSRI antidepressant drugs

flurry /ˈflɝ.ɹi/ /ˈflʊɹi/ /ˈflʌɹi/ n
lufada
shower of dust, leaves, …
nevezinha
brief snowfall

flush /ˈflʌʃ/ n
descarga
cleansing of a toilet
flush
poker hand

flush /ˈflʌʃ/ v
puxar descarga dar descarga
to cleanse a toilet by introducing lots of water

flush toilet n
privada retrete sanita sentina vaso sanitário
toilet that uses water to remove waste

fluster /ˈflʌstə(ɹ)/ n
afobação
state of overwrought confusion

fluster /ˈflʌstə(ɹ)/ v
afobar
confuse, befuddle, throw into panic by making overwrought with confusion

flute /fluːt/ n
caneladura canelura
helical groove going up a drill bit
canelura ranhura
architecture: vertical groove in a pillar
flauta
woodwind instrument
flute
glass

flutter /ˈflʌtə/ /ˈflʌtɚ/ [-ɾɚ] n
tremulação
act of fluttering

flutter /ˈflʌtə/ /ˈflʌtɚ/ [-ɾɚ] v
drapejar tremular
to flap or wave quickly
esvoaçar
to flap the wings without flying

fluvial /ˈfluːvi.əl/ adj
fluvial
of, pertaining to, inhabiting, or produced by the action of a river or stream

flux /flʌks/ n
fluxo
rate of transfer of energy (electric flux, magnetic flux)
state of ongoing change
fundente
chemical agent for cleaning metal prior to soldering or welding

fly /flaɪ/ adj
esperto
quick-witted

fly /flaɪ/ n
díptero mosca
insect of the order Diptera
mosca
insect of the family Muscidae
fishing lure
braguilha zíper
strip that hides the opening of trousers/pants or underpants
voo
act of flying

fly /flaɪ/ v
fazer voar voar
to cause to travel through the air
fugir
to flee
voar
to travel through air

fly agaric n
amanita mata-moscas
Amanita muscaria

fly ash /ˈflaɪ æʃ/ /ˈflaɪ ˌæʃ/ n
cinzas volantes
residue generated in the combustion of powdered coal or other materials, comprising the fine particles that rise with the flue gases

fly by the seat of one's pants v
com a cara e a coragem de improviso improvisar o que dar na cabeça
to improvise a course of action
pilotar sem a ajuda de aparelhos realizar um voo cego
to pilot an aircraft using only instinct, visual observation, and practical judgment

fly fishing n
pesca com mosca
form of angling

flyblown /ˈflaɪˌbloʊn/ /ˈflaɪˌbləʊn/ adj
bichado
contaminated with flyblows

flyer /ˈflaɪə(ɹ)/ n
circular folheto panfleto
piloto
someone who pilots or rides in an airplane
voador
machine that flies

flying /ˈflaɪ.ɪŋ/ adj
voador voadora voante
that can fly

flying buttress n
arcobotante
buttress that stands apart from the structure that it supports

flying fish n
peixe-voador
tropical marine fish

flying fox n
raposa voadora
bat of the genera Pteropus or Acerodon

flying saucer n
disco voador
disc-shaped unidentified flying object

flying squirrel n
esquilo voador
squirrel

flyleaf /ˈflaɪˌlif/ n
guarda
blank page at the front or back of a book

flyover n
viaduto
road

flyswatter n
matamoscas
device for swatting flies

flyweight n
peso-mosca
weight division in combat sports

flywheel n
volante
rotating mass

foal /foʊl/ /fɐʉl/ /fəʊl/ [foɫ] [fɔʊɫ] n
potro
young horse

foal /foʊl/ /fɐʉl/ /fəʊl/ [foɫ] [fɔʊɫ] v
parir
give birth (equestrian)

foam /foʊm/ /fəʊm/ n
espuma
substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains

foam /foʊm/ /fəʊm/ v
espumar
form or emit foam

fob /fɒb/ n
berloque
ornament
corrente
chain or ribbon

focal /ˈfoʊ.kl̩/ /ˈfəʊ.kl̩/ adj
focal
(medicine) limited to a small area

focal length n
distância focal
distance

focus /ˈfoʊ.kəs/ /ˈfəʊ.kəs/ n
concentração enfoque foco
concentration of attention
enfoque
fact of the convergence of light on the photographic medium
foco
in mathematics
in optics
quality of the convergence of light on the photographic medium

focus /ˈfoʊ.kəs/ /ˈfəʊ.kəs/ v
focalizar
(transitive, optics) to adjust (a lens, an optical instrument)
to cause (rays of light, etc) to converge at a single point
focar
(intransitive) to concentrate one's attention on something
focar-se
(intransitive) to concentrate one's attention

fodder /ˈfɑdɚ/ /ˈfɒdə/ n
forragem
food for animals

fog /fɑɡ/ /fɒɡ/ /fɔɡ/ n
nevoeiro neblina névoa
cloud that forms at a low altitude and obscures vision

foggy /ˈfɒɡi/ adj
enevoado nublado
obscured by mist or fog

foie gras /ˌfwɑ ˈɡɹɑ/ /ˌfwɑː ˈɡɹɑː/ n
foie gras
fattened liver of geese or ducks

foil /fɔɪl/ n
florete
type of sword used in fencing
folha
thin sheet of metal
papel-alumínio
thin aluminium/aluminum or tin used for wrapping food

foil /fɔɪl/ v
frustrar
prevent from being accomplished

fold /faʉld/ /foʊld/ /ˈfəʊld/ [fɒʊ(ɫ)d] [ˈfɒʊ(ɫ)d] [ˈfɔʊ(ɫ)d] n
dobra
bend or crease
correct move in origami
dobradura
act of folding

fold /faʉld/ /foʊld/ /ˈfəʊld/ [fɒʊ(ɫ)d] [ˈfɒʊ(ɫ)d] [ˈfɔʊ(ɫ)d] v
ceder
give way on a point or in an argument
dobrar
bend (thin material) over
make the proper arrangement (in a thin material) by bending
passar
poker: withdraw from betting

foldable adj
dobrável
that can be folded

folder /ˈfoʊɫdɚ/ /ˈfəʊldə/ n
dobrador
person who folds things
pasta
organizer
pasta diretoria diretório
container of computer files

folding chair n
cadeira de praia
a light portable chair

folding screen n
biombo para-vento
furniture

foley /ˈfoʊli/ n
sonoplastia
creation of sound effects

foliage /ˈfoʊliɪd͡ʒ/ /ˈfəʊliɪdʒ/ n
folhagem
the leaves of plants
folhame
an architectural ornament

foliation /fəʊlɪˈeɪʃn/ n
folheação
topology: a set of subspaces coextensive with a manifold

folic acid n
ácido fólico
vitamin B9, a polycyclic heterocyclic carboxylic acid

folivore /ˈfəʊlɪvɔː(ɹ)/ n
folívoro
herbivore that eats mostly foliage

folivorous adj
folívoro
eating leaves

folk /foʊk/ /foʊlk/ /fəʊk/ n
povo
inhabitants of a region

folk dance n
dança tradicional
genre of dance

folk etymology n
etimologia popular pseudoetimologia
false etymology

folk medicine /ˌfoʊk ˈmɛdəs(ə)n/ /ˌfəʊk ˈmɛd(ɪ)s(ɪ)n/ n
medicina tradicional
traditional medical practices developed and used by non-physicians
mezinha mitombo
particular medicinal remedy used in such traditional medical practices

folk music n
folk música folk
contemporary music in traditional style
música folclórica
music originating from a specific region

folklore /ˈfoʊk.lɔːɹ/ /ˈfəʊk.lɔː/ n
folclore
tales, legends and superstitions of a particular ethnic population

folkloristics n
folclorismo folclorística
formal academic study of folklore

folktale n
conto popular
story that is part of the oral tradition of a people

follicle /ˈfɒlɪk(ə)l/ n
folículo
anatomy
botany

follicle stimulating hormone n
hormona folículo-estimulante hormônio folículo-estimulante
hormone

follicular adj
folicular
of or pertaining to the follicle

follicular dendritic cell n
célula dendrítica folicular
specific cells found in lymph follicles

follow /ˈfɑloʊ/ /ˈfɒləʊ/ v
acompanhar
to keep track of
captar
to understand
seguir
to go or come after in physical space
to carry out in accordance to
to live one’s life according to
to be a logical consequence of
to go or come after in a sequence
to subscribe to see content from an account on a social media platform

follow suit v
imitar seguir o exemplo (de)
follow an example
jogar uma carta do mesmo naipe
play a card of the same suit

follow the crowd v
ir na onda dos outros ir pela cabeça dos outros maria vai com as outras
conform

follow-up n
seguimento
(medicine) revisiting

follower /ˈfɒləʊə(ɹ)/ n
seguidor
one who follows
one who is a part of a master's physical group, such as a servant or retainer
seguidor seguidora
internet: social media consumer
one who adheres to the opinions, ideas or teachings of another
sequência
thing that comes after another thing

following /ˈfɑloʊɪŋ/ /ˈfɒləʊɪŋ/ adj
seguinte
next in sequence or time
about to be specified

folly /ˈfɑli/ /ˈfɒli/ n
bobeira
foolishness

foment /foʊˈmɛnt/ /fəʊˈmɛnt/ /fəˈmɛnt/ v
fomentar
to incite or cause

fomite /ˈfoʊmaɪt/ /ˈfəʊmʌɪt/ n
fómite fômite
inanimate object capable of transferring infectious agents

fond /fɑnd/ /fɒnd/ adj
afeiçoado carinhoso meigo
affectionate
complacente indulgente tolerante
indulgent
imprudente insensato precipitado tolo
outlandish

fond /fɑnd/ /fɒnd/ v
carinho
be fond of, have affection for
have affection for

fondle /ˈfɒndl/ v
acariciar
to fondle

fondue /fɑnˈdu/ /ˈfɒnduː/ n
fondue
dish

font /fɑnt/ /fɒnt/ n
fonte pia
a receptacle in church for holy water
fonte
a computer file containing the code used to draw and compose the glyphs
fonte letra tipo de letra
typesetting: a grouping of consistently-designed glyphs
fonte
a source

fontanelle n
fontanela moleira
soft spot on a baby's head

food /fud/ /fuːd/ /fʏːd/ n
alimento
anything intended to supply energy or nourishment of other forms
foodstuff
comida alimento
any substance consumed by living organisms to sustain life

food additive n
aditivo alimentar
non-food substance added to food

food bank n
banco alimentar banco de alimentos
a non-profit, charitable organization that distributes food to feed the hungry

food chain n
cadeia alimentar
idiomatic: a hierarchy
cadeia alimentar cadeia trófica
feeding relationship between species

food colouring n
corante alimentar corante alimentício
any substance added to food in order to change its colour

food court n
praça de alimentação
common area for dining

food fish n
pescado
fish used for food

food for thought n
alimento para a mente
information or knowledge that is worthy of contemplation

food literacy n
alfabetização alimentar literacia alimentar
understanding of the impact of food

food poisoning n
intoxicação alimentar intoxicação gastrintestinal
any food-borne disease

food truck n
food truck
A van that serves hot food to customers

food web /ˈfud wɛb/ /ˈfuːd wɛb/ n
cadeia alimentar rede trófica
diagram showing the organisms that eat other organisms in a particular ecosystem

foodie /ˈfuːdi/ n
esfomeado
person with special interest in food

foodstuff /ˈfuːdˌstʌf/ n
alimento
material that may be used as food

fool /fuːl/ /fʊu(l)/ n
bobo bobo da corte
jester
idiota tolo bobo burro imbecil
person with poor judgement or little intelligence
louco
tarot card

fool /fuːl/ /fʊu(l)/ v
enganar lograr
to trick; to make a fool of someone

fool around v
encher o saco molestar
to engage in frivolous behaviour; to monkey around (idiomatic)

fool's cap n
carapuça com guizos
cap with bells and tassels

fool's gold n
ouro dos tolos
mineral or other substance often mistaken for gold

fool's mate n
mate do louco
quickest possible checkmate

foolish /ˈfuː.lɪʃ/ adj
idiota tolo
lacking good sense or judgement; unwise

foolishness /ˈfuːlɪʃnəs/ n
tolice
thing or event that is foolish
state of being foolish

foosball /ˈfuːsˌbɔːl/ /ˈfuːzˌbɔːl/ n
totó fla-flu futebol de mesa matraquilhos matrecos pebolim
table soccer

foot /fʊt/ [fɤt] [fɵʔt] [fʉ̞ʔt] [fʊt] [fʊtʰ] [fʊt̚] [fʷʊt̚] n
pata pé
part of animal’s body
pé
part of human body
unit of measure
bottom of anything
projection on equipment

foot /fʊt/ [fɤt] [fɵʔt] [fʉ̞ʔt] [fʊt] [fʊtʰ] [fʊt̚] [fʷʊt̚] v
chutar
kick
pagar
pay

foot candle n
pé-vela
a measure of illuminance

foot job n
penheta
sexual act stimulated by foot

foot-and-mouth disease n
febre aftosa
foot-and-mouth disease

footage /ˈfʊtɪd͡ʒ/ n
material
amount of film that has been used

football /ˈfʊtboːl/ /ˈfʊtbɑl/ /ˈfʊtbɔl/ /ˈfʊtbɔːl/ [ˈfʊʔbɔːl] [ˈfʊʔtbɔɫ] [ˈfʊʔtʰbɔːl] [ˈfʊʔt̚bɔɫ] [ˈfʊʔt̚bɔːl] [ˈfʷʊʔt̚bɑɫ] n
bola de futebol esférico
ball
futebol
association football

footballer /ˈfʊtbɔːlə/ /ˈfʊtbɔːləɹ/ n
futebolista jogador de futebol jogadora de futebol
one who plays football

footbath /ˈfʊtbæθ/ /ˈfʊtbɑːθ/ n
escalda-pés pedilúvio
act of washing the feet

footbridge n
passarela
bridge for pedestrians

foothold /ˈfʊthoʊld/ n
apoio para os pés
a solid grip with the feet

footnote /ˈfʊtˌnoʊt/ /ˈfʊtˌnəʊt/ n
nota de rodapé
comment at the bottom of a printed page

footpath /ˈfʊtˌpæθ/ /ˈfʊtˌpɑːθ/ n
senda trilha
path to be used by people walking

footprint /ˈfʊtpɹɪnt/ n
passos
profession or lifestyle
pegada
the impression of the foot
ecological impact of a human activity

footrest n
apoio para os pés
a support on which to rest the feet

footstep /ˈfʊtstɛp/ n
degrau
step, as in a stair
passo
distance of one footstep
sound of a footstep
act of taking a step
pegada
signs of a course taken
pegada passo
mark left by a foot

footstool /ˈfʊtˌstuːl/ n
escabelo
a low stool

footwear n
calçado
item of clothing that is worn on the foot

for /foː(ɹ)/ /fɔɹ/ /fɔː(ɹ)/ /fɘ(ɹ)/ /fə(ɹ)/ /fə/ /fɚ/ conjunction
porque
because

for /foː(ɹ)/ /fɔɹ/ /fɔː(ɹ)/ /fɘ(ɹ)/ /fə(ɹ)/ /fə/ /fɚ/ preposition
a favor de para
supporting
para
directed at, intended to belong to
para a
towards
para para ser
by the standards of
por durante
over (a period of time)
por para
in order to obtain or acquire
por por causa de
because of

for God's sake interjection
pelo amor de Deus por amor da Santa
exclamation of anger, surprise, or impatience

for a change
para variar
as a departure from the usual

for all intents and purposes
para todos os efeitos
for every functional purpose

for example
por exemplo
as an example

for free
grátis de graça
without paying

for fuck's sake
puta merda pelo amor de deus
expressing anger, frustration, subtle annoyance

for good
para sempre de vez em definitivo eternamente
forever; permanently

for heaven's sake adv
por amor de Deus! puta merda

for loop n
for
section of code

for love or money adv
de jeito algum de maneira alguma
for any price, under any conditions

for now
por enquanto por ora
at the moment; until later

for one thing
para começar pra começar
(to introduce the first item)

for sale
à venda
being offered for purchase

for show
para bonito por exibição

for starters adv
em primeiro lugar
as an initial point

for sure
com certeza
definitely

for that matter
aliás falando nisso
as far as that is concerned

for the nonce /nɑn(t)s/ /nɒn(t)s/
por agora
for the time being

for the record
para que conste
for the purpose of being recorded

for the sake of
pelo bem de
because of

for the time being adv
por enquanto
temporarily; until later

for what it's worth
valha o que valer valha o que valha
considering what limited worth this advice may have

for your information
para a sua informação para seu governo
used to introduce a rebuttal to the interlocutor's previous statement

forage /ˈfoɹɪd͡ʒ/ /ˈfɑɹɪd͡ʒ/ /ˈfɒɹ.ɪd͡ʒ/ [ˈfo̞ɹɪd͡ʒ] n
coleta forrageamento
act or instance of foraging
forragem
fodder for animals

forage /ˈfoɹɪd͡ʒ/ /ˈfɑɹɪd͡ʒ/ /ˈfɒɹ.ɪd͡ʒ/ [ˈfo̞ɹɪd͡ʒ] v
forragear
to search for and gather food for animals

foraminifer /ˌfɒɹəˈmɪnɪfə/ /ˌfɔɹəˈmɪnəfɚ/ n
foraminífero
aquatic amoeboid protist of the subphylum Foraminifera

foray /ˈfɒɹ.eɪ/ /ˈfɔɹ.eɪ/ /ˈfɔɹ.æɪ/ n
aposta incursão investida
incursion

forbearance /foːˈbeə.ɹən(t)s/ /foːˈbiəɹɘn(t)s/ /fɔɹˈbɛɹ.ən(t)s/ /fɔːˈbɛː.ɹən(t)s/ n
paciência
restraint under provocation

forbid /fəˈbɪd/ /fɚˈbɪd/ v
proibir negar
to disallow

forbidden /fəˈbɪdn̩/ /fɚˈbɪdn̩/ adj
proibido
not allowed

forbidden fruit n
fruto proibido
the fruit forbidden to Adam
illicit pleasure

forbidden fruit is the sweetest proverb
tudo que é proibido é mais gostoso
forbidden things seem more appealing

force /fo(ː)ɹs/ /foəs/ /fɔɹs/ /fɔːs/ [fo̞ɹs] n
força
physical quantity
anything that is able to make a big change in person or thing
ability to attack, control, or constrain
science fiction: binding, metaphysical, and ubiquitous power
group that aims to attack, control, or constrain
strength or energy of body or mind
power exerted against will or consent
validade
law: legal validity

force /fo(ː)ɹs/ /foəs/ /fɔɹs/ /fɔːs/ [fo̞ɹs] v
forçar
to cause to occur, produce through force
forçar obrigar compelir
to compel someone to do something

force field n
campo de força
science fiction

force majeure /-mə-/ /ˌfoɹs mɑˈʒɜɹ/ /ˌfɔːs mæˈʒɜː/ n
força maior
(law) unavoidable circumstance
overwhelming force

forced /fo(ː)ɹst/ /foəst/ /fɔɹst/ /fɔːst/ adj
forçado
obtained forcefully

forced labor n
trabalho forçado
work which one is compelled to perform

forced landing n
fouso forçado

forced march n
marcha forçada
military march of excessive speed

forcefully adv
forçosamente
in a forceful manner

forceps /ˈfoɹsɛps/ /ˈfɔ(ː)ɹsɛps/ /ˈfɔːsəps/ /ˈfɔːsɛps/ n
fórceps
instrument used in surgery

ford /fo(ː)ɹd/ /foəd/ /fɔɹd/ /fɔːd/ n
vau
crossing

ford /fo(ː)ɹd/ /foəd/ /fɔɹd/ /fɔːd/ v
vadear
to cross a stream

forearm /ˈfɔɹˌɑɹm/ /ˈfɔːˌɹɑːm/ /ˌfɔɹˈɑɹm/ /ˌfɔːˈɹɑːm/ n
antebraço
part of the arm

forebear /ˈfɔɹˌbɛɚ/ /ˈfɔːˌbɛə/ n
antepassado
ancestor

foreboding n
mau agouro
evil omen
mau pressentimento
sense of evil to come

forebrain n
prosencéfalo
part of the brain

forebuy v
pré-comprar
to buy beforehand

forecast /ˈfɔɹkæst/ /ˈfɔːkɑːst/ n
previsão
estimation of future condition

forecast /ˈfɔɹkæst/ /ˈfɔːkɑːst/ v
prever
estimate future conditions

forecastle /ˈfoɹ.kæ.səl/ /ˈfoʊk.səl/ n
castelo de proa
nautical: raised part of the upper deck at bow

foreclosure n
execução
proceeding by a creditor

forecourt n
átrio
open area in front of a building

foredeck n
convés de proa
the part of the deck of a ship or boat that lies forward of the mast

forefather /ˈfɔɹˌfɑːðɚ/ /ˈfɔːˌfɑːðə/ n
antepassado
ancestor

forefinger /ˈfɔɹˌfɪŋ.ɡɚ/ /ˈfɔːˌfɪŋ.ɡə/ n
indicador dedo indicador
first finger next to the thumb

forefront /fo(ː)ɹfɹʌnt/ /foəfɹʌnt/ /ˈfɔɹfɹʌnt/ /ˈfɔːfɹʌnt/ n
primeiro plano
forefront

foregoing /ˌfɔː(ɹ)ˈɡəʊ.ɪŋ/ adj
precedente
occurring before or in front of something else

foregone conclusion n
resultado certo
predictable or inevitable conclusion

foreground /ˈfɔː(ɹ)ˌɡɹaʊnd/ n
primeiro plano
the elements of an image which lie closest to the picture plane

forehead /ˈfɑɹɪd/ /ˈfɒɹɛd/ /ˈfɒɹɪd/ /ˈfɔɹɛd/ /ˈfɔɹɪd/ /ˈfɔɹˌhɛd/ /ˈfɔː(ɹ)hɛd/ /ˈfɔːɹɛd/ n
testa
part of face above eyebrows

foreign /ˈfɑɹɪn/ /ˈfɒɹən/ /ˈfɒɹɪn/ /ˈfɔɹən/ /ˈfɔɹɪn/ adj
estrangeiro
located outside one's own country or place
originating from or characteristic of a different country
estrangeiro exterior
relating to a different nation
estranho
alien, strange
not characteristic of or naturally taken in by an organism or system

foreign affairs n
departamento de política externa
department
política externa
policy

foreign body n
corpo estranho
unwanted intruding object

foreign country n
país estrangeiro
country of which one is not a citizen

foreign currency n
moeda estrangeira
currency used in a foreign country

foreign debt n
dívida externa
aggregate of debt to foreigners
debt owed to foreigners

foreign exchange n
câmbio
exchange of currency from one country for currency from another country

foreign key n
chave estrangeira
column referencing another table

foreign language n
língua estrangeira idioma estrangeiro
any language other than that spoken by the people of a specific place

foreign minister n
ministro do exterior
cabinet official

foreign policy n
política estrangeira
government's policy

foreigner /ˈfɑɹ.ɪ.nɚ/ /ˈfɒɹ.ɪ.nə(ɹ)/ /ˈfɔɹ.ɪ.nɚ/ n
estrangeiro estrangeira
person in a foreign land

foreignness /ˈfɔɹən.nəs/ n
estrangeirismo
quality of being, appearing, or being perceived as foreign

forelock n
franja
hair that hangs over the forehead

foreman /ˈfɔː(ɹ)mən/ n
capataz
leader of a work crew

foremast n
mastro da proa mastro do traquete
foremost mast

forename /ˈfɔɹneɪm/ /ˈfɔːneɪm/ v
prenome nome
name that precedes the surname

forensic /fəˈɹɛn.sɪk/ /fəˈɹɛn.zɪk/ adj
forense
relating to the use of science and technology in the investigation and establishment of facts or evidence in a court of law
relating to, or appropriate for courts of law
retórico
relating to, or used in debate or argument

forensic science n
criminalística medicina forense medicina judiciária medicina legal
collection of physical evidence and its subsequent analysis

foreplay /ˈfɔː(ɹ)pleɪ/ n
preliminares
foreplay

forerunner n
precursor
precursor, harbinger

foresee /fɔɹˈsi/ /fɔːˈsiː/ v
prever prognosticar
to anticipate

foreshadow /fɔːɹˈʃædoʊ/ /fɔːˈʃadəʊ/ v
pressagiar
To presage, or suggest something in advance

foreshadowing n
augúrio presságio
literary device

foresight /ˈfo(ː)ɹsaɪt/ /ˈfoəsaɪt/ /ˈfɔɹsaɪt/ /ˈfɔːsaɪt/ n
presciência
ability to foresee or prepare wisely for the future

foresighted adj
visionário
Having foresight

foreskin /ˈfo(ː)ɹskɪn/ /ˈfoəskɪn/ /ˈfɔɹskɪn/ /ˈfɔːskɪn/ n
prepúcio
fold of skin covering the head of the penis

forest /fɔɹst/ /ˈfɑɹ.ɪst/ /ˈfɒɹ.ɪst/ /ˈfɔɹ.ɪst/ n
floresta
any dense collection
floresta bosque mata selva
dense collection of trees

forest /fɔɹst/ /ˈfɑɹ.ɪst/ /ˈfɒɹ.ɪst/ /ˈfɔɹ.ɪst/ v
florestar
to cover an area with trees

forest fire n
incêndio florestal
fire

forest fruits n
frutos do bosque frutos silvestres frutos vermelhos

forest ranger n
guarda florestal polícia florestal

forestage n
ribalta
the part of a theatre stage in front of the closed curtain

forested adj
arborizado florestado
covered in forest

forester n
silvicultor
person practicing forestry

forestry /ˈfɑɹ.ɪst.ɹi/ /ˈfɒɹ.ɪst.ɹi/ n
engenharia florestal
art of cultivating, exploiting and renewing forests for commercial purposes
silvicultura
science of planting and growing trees
art and practice of planting and growing trees
tree farming

foretaste v
prelibar
to enjoy by anticipation

foretell /fɔɹˈtɛl/ [foː.ˈteɫ] [fɔɹ.ˈtɛɫ] [fɔː.ˈtɛɫ] v
prever
to predict the future

forever /fəˈɹɛvə(ɹ)/ /fəˈɹɛvɚ/ [fɔɹˈɛvɚ] [fəˈɹɛvɚ] [fɚˈɛvɚ] adv
para sempre
for all time, for all eternity; for an infinite amount of time

forevermore /fɔːɹˈɛv.ɚ.mɔːɹ/ /fəˈɹɛv.ə.mɔː/ adv
eternamente para sempre perpetuamente
at any or all times in the future; forever

forewarn v
acautelar pré-avisar
to warn in advance

forewarned is forearmed proverb
um homem prevenido vale por dois
proverb

forewarning n
pré-aviso
advance warning

foreword /ˈfɔɹwɚd/ /ˈfɔɹwɝd/ /ˈfɔːwɜːd/ n
prefácio
an introductory section

forfeit /ˈfɔɹ.fɪt/ /ˈfɔː.fɪt/ n
penalidade
penalty
prenda
Something deposited and redeemable

forfeit /ˈfɔɹ.fɪt/ /ˈfɔː.fɪt/ v
abandonar desistir render-se
to give up in defeat
perder
to suffer the loss

forge /fo(ː)ɹd͡ʒ/ /foəd͡ʒ/ /fɔɹd͡ʒ/ /fɔːd͡ʒ/ n
forja
workshop
forja frágua
furnace or hearth

forge /fo(ː)ɹd͡ʒ/ /foəd͡ʒ/ /fɔɹd͡ʒ/ /fɔːd͡ʒ/ v
forjar
to shape a metal
to create a forgery of

forged /fɔːd͡ʒd/ /fɔːɹdʒd/ adj
forjado
fabricated by forging
fake (as documents)

forger n
falsificador falsificadora forjador forjadora
person who creates forgeries, falsifies documents with intent to defraud; counterfeiter
forjador forjadora
person who forges metals

forgery /ˈfɔː.dʒəɹ.ɪ/ /ˈfɔːɹ.d͡ʒəɹ.ɪ/ n
falsificação
that which is forged or counterfeited
forjadura forjamento
the act of forging metal into shape
forjamento forjadura
the act of forging, fabricating or producing falsely

forget /fɔɹˈɡɛt/ /fɔːˈɡɛt/ /fəˈɡɛt/ /fɚˈɡɛt/ v
esquecer
to lose remembrance of
to unintentionally not do
to cease remembering
to leave behind

forget it v
deixar para lá
It doesn't matter
deixar quieto
I don't want to continue with this conversation
não se preocupe
reply to an expression of gratitude

forget-me-not /fəˈɡɛt.miːˌnɒt/ /fɚˈɡɛt.miˌnɑt/ n
não-me-esqueças miosótis
plant of the genus Myosotis

forgetful adj
esquecido esquecediço esquecidiço
liable to forget

forgetfulness /fəˈɡɛtfʊlnɪs/ n
esquecimento
proneness to let slip from the mind

forgettable adj
esquecível olvidável
easily forgotten

forgivable adj
perdoável
able to be forgiven

forgive /fɔː(ɹ)ˈɡɪv/ /fə(ɹ)ˈɡɪv/ /fɚˈɡɪv/ v
perdoar desculpar
transitive, to pardon

forgiveness /fəˈɡɪvnəs/ /fɚˈɡɪvnəs/ n
perdão
the action of forgiving

forgiving adj
indulgente
inclined to forgive

forgotten /fəˈɡɒt.n̩/ /fəˈɡʌt.n̩/ /fɚˈɡɑt.n̩/ /fɚˈɡʌt.n̩/ adj
esquecido
of which knowledge has been lost, which is no longer remembered

fork /foɹk/ /fɔ(ː)ɹk/ /fɔːk/ [fo̞ɹk] n
bifurcação
intersection
point where a waterway splits
bifurcação fork ramificação
computer science: a separately developed project based upon a copy of an existing project
bifurcação forquilha
chess: simultaneous attack
encruzilhada
figurative: point in time of making a decision
forcado
pronged tool
garfo
eating utensil
bicycle or motorcycle fork

forkful n
garfada
amount a fork will hold

forklift n
empilhadeira empilhadora empilhador
small industrial vehicle

forklift operator n
empilhadeirista operador de empilhador operadora de empilhador
person who operates a forklift

forlorn /fɔɹˈlɔɹn/ /fɔːˈlɔːn/ /fəˈlɔːn/ /fɚˈlɔɹn/ adj
abandonado
abandoned, deserted, left behind
desamparado
miserable

form /foɹm/ /fɔ(ː)ɹm/ /fɔːm/ [fo̞ɹm] n
forma
shape or visible structure
formulário
document to be filled in

form /foɹm/ /fɔ(ː)ɹm/ /fɔːm/ [fo̞ɹm] v
formar
to give shape

formal /ˈfɔɹməl/ /ˈfɔːməl/ adj
formal
being in accord with established forms
mathematics, logic: relating to mere manipulations of symbols
ceremonial
official
relating to the form or structure of something

formal language n
linguagem formal
set of finite strings

formaldehyde /fɔː(ɹ)ˈmældɪhaɪd/ n
formaldeído
organic compound

formalism /ˈfɔɹml̩ˌɪzm̩/ /ˈfɔːməlɪz(ə)m/ n
formalismo
strict adherence to a given form of conduct, practice, etc.

formality n
formalidade

formally /ˈfoː.mə.li/ /ˈfɔɹ.mə.li/ /ˈfɔː.mə.li/ /ˈfɔːm.li/ adv
formalmente
in a formal manner

format /ˈfɔː(ɹ).mæt/ /ˈfɔːɹ.mæt/ n
formato
computing: file type
form of presentation
layout of a document

format /ˈfɔː(ɹ).mæt/ /ˈfɔːɹ.mæt/ v
formatar
computing: prepare a mass storage medium for initial use
create or edit the layout of a document

formation /foːˈmæɪ.ʃən/ /fɔɹˈmeɪ.ʃən/ /fɔːˈmeɪ.ʃən/ n
formação
process of influencing or guiding a person to a deeper understanding of a particular vocation

formatting /ˈfɔɹmætiŋ/ n
formatação
The code in a markup language which determines a document's format
The style of a document's format

former /ˈfɔɹmɚ/ /ˈfɔːmə/ adj
aquele primeiro
first of aforementioned two items
ex- anterior
previous

former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia pn
Antiga República Iugoslava da Macedônia Antiga República Jugoslava da Macedónia
provisional designation of the Republic of North Macedonia

formerly /ˈfɔɹmɚli/ /ˈfɔːməli/ /ˈfɔːmərli/ adv
antes
previously; once
antigamente
at some time in the past

formic /ˈfɔː(ɹ)mɪk/ adj
fórmico
of formic acid

formic acid n
ácido fórmico
methanoic acid

formicarium n
formicário
vivarium used for the study of ants and ant colonies

formidable /fɔːɹˈmɪdəbəl/ /fɔːˈmɪdəbəl/ /fəˈmɪdəbəl/ /ˈfɔːɹmɪdəbəl/ adj
formidável
causing fear, dread, awe or admiration as a result of size, strength, or some other impressive quality

formidably adv
formidavelmente
in a formidable manner

formula /ˈfɔɹ.mjə.lə/ /ˈfɔː.mjʊ.lə/ n
fórmula
in chemistry
in mathematics

formulate /ˈfɔː(ɹ)mjʊleɪt/ v
formular
to reduce to, or express in, a formula; to put in a clear and definite form of statement or expression

formulation n
formulação
act, process, or result of formulating or reducing to a formula

formwork n
cofragem forma
used in construction

formworker n
carpinteiro de cofragem carpinteiro de fôrmas cofrador formador

fornicate /ˈfɔɹ.nɪ.kət/ /ˈfɔɹ.nɪˌkeɪt/ /ˈfɔː.nɪ.kət/ /ˈfɔː.nɪˌkeɪt/ v
fornicar
to engage in fornication

fornication /ˌfɔɹnɪˈkeɪʃən/ n
fornicação
sexual intercourse considered illicit

forsake /fɔɹˈseɪk/ /fɔːˈseɪk/ /fə-/ v
abandonar
to abandon, to give up, to leave (permanently), to renounce (someone or something)

fort /fo(ː)ɹt/ /foət/ /fɔɹt/ /fɔːt/ n
forte
fortified defensive structure stationed with troops

forte /foɹt/ /fɔːt/ /ˈfoɹ.teɪ/ /ˈfoɹti/ /ˈfoːɹt/ /ˈfɔː(ɹ)t/ /ˈfɔːteɪ/ /ˈfɔːti/ n
forte
strength or talent

forthcoming /fɔɹθˈkʌmɪŋ/ /fɔːθˈkʌmɪŋ/ adj
disponível
available when needed
próximo vindouro
approaching or about to take place

forthwith /-ˈwɪθ/ /fɔɹθˈwɪθ/ /fɔːθˈwɪð/ /ˈfɔɹθˌwɪθ/ adv
imediatamente
without delay

fortieth /ˈfɔɹ.ti.əθ/ /ˈfɔː.ti.əθ/ adj
quadragésimo
ordinal form of forty

fortieth /ˈfɔɹ.ti.əθ/ /ˈfɔː.ti.əθ/ n
quadragésima quadragésimo
person or thing
quarenta avos
one of forty equal parts

fortification /ˌfɔː(ɹ)tɪfəˈkeɪʃən/ /ˌfɔː(ɹ)tɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/ n
fortificação
that which fortifies
the act of fortifying

fortified /ˈfɔɹtɪfaɪd/ /ˈfɔːtɪfaɪd/ adj
fortificado
used as adjective

fortify /ˈfɔɹtəˌfaɪ/ /ˈfɔːtɪfaɪ/ [-ɾə-] v
fortalecer
to give power, strength, or vigour to (oneself or someone, or to something)
to increase the nutritional value of (food) by adding ingredients
fortificar fortalecer
to increase the defences of (an army, soldiers, etc.); to put (it or them) in a defensive position

fortifying n
fortalecimento

fortnight /ˈfɔɹt.naɪt/ /ˈfɔɹt.nɪt/ /ˈfɔːt.naɪt/ n
quinzena duas semanas quatorze/catorze dias
period of two weeks

fortnightly adj
bissemanal
occurring once in a fortnight

fortnightly adv
quinzenalmente
once in a fortnight

fortnightly n
bissemanal
a publication issued fortnightly; a bi-weekly

fortress /ˈfoɹ.tɹəs/ /ˈfoɹ.tɹɪs/ /ˈfɔ(ː)ɹ.tɹəs/ /ˈfɔː.tɹəs/ n
fortaleza
fortified place

fortuitous /-.ə.-/ /-tjʉː.ɘ.tɘs/ /-ɾəs/ /foɹˈtu.ɪ.ɾɪs/ /foɹˈt͡ʃu.ɪ.ɾɪs/ /foːˈt͡ʃʉː.ɘ.tɘs/ /fɔːˈtjuː.ɪ.təs/ /fɔːˈt͡ʃuː.ɪ.təs/ /fɘˈt͡ʃʉː.ɘ.tɘs/ adj
afortunado
happening by a lucky chance
fortuito
happening by chance, not necessarily a lucky one

fortunate /ˈfɔɹ.t͡ʃə.nət/ /ˈfɔɹ.t͡ʃə.nɪt/ /ˈfɔɹt͡ʃ.nət/ /ˈfɔɹt͡ʃ.nɪt/ /ˈfɔː.t͡ʃə.nət/ /ˈfɔː.t͡ʃə.nɪt/ adj
afortunado feliz sortudo
lucky, favored by fortune
propício
bringing some good thing not foreseen as certain
coming by good luck or favorable chance

fortunately /ˈfɔɹt͡ʃənɪtli/ /ˈfɔːt͡ʃənɪtli/ adv
afortunadamente
in a fortunate manner
felizmente
it is fortunate that

fortune /-t͡ʃən/ /ˈfoɹt͡ʃun/ /ˈfɔːt͡ʃuːn/ n
chance
a chance
destino fortuna sina
destiny
fortuna
lots of riches
sorte fortuna fortúnio
good luck

fortune cookie n
biscoito da sorte
snack

fortune favors the bold proverb
a sorte favorece os audazes
luck favors the adventurous

fortune hunter n
caça-fortunas
person who eagerly seeks wealth

fortune-teller /-t͡ʃən ˈtɛlɚ/ /ˈfoɹt͡ʃun ˈtɛlɚ/ /ˈfɔːt͡ʃuːn ˈtɛlə/ n
adivinho cartomante
person who professes to predict the future in return for money

fortune-telling n
adivinhação
fortunetelling, predicting one's future

forty /fɔːtiː/ /ˈfɔɹti/ [ˈfɑɹɾij] [ˈfɔɹɾi] numeral
quarenta
the cardinal number occurring after thirty-nine

forty-eight numeral
quarenta e oito
48

forty-first adj
quadragésimo primeiro
41st

forty-five /ˌfɔɹtiˈfaɪv/ /ˌfɔːtiˈfaɪv/ numeral
quarenta e cinco
45

forty-four numeral
quarenta e quatro
44

forty-nine numeral
quarenta e nove
49

forty-one numeral
quarenta e um
41

forty-seven numeral
quarenta e sete
47

forty-seventh adj
quadragésimo sétimo
47th

forty-seventh n
quarenta e sete avos
1/47

forty-six numeral
quarenta e seis
46

forty-three numeral
quarenta e três
43

forty-two numeral
quarenta e dois
Cardinal number

forum /ˈfoːɹəm/ /ˈfɔɹəm/ /ˈfɔːɹəm/ n
fórum
Internet message board
form of discussion
gathering for the purpose of discussion
place for discussion

forward /foːd/ /ˈfoʊ.wɚd/ /ˈfoːwəd/ /ˈfɔɹ.wɚd/ /ˈfɔɹɚd/ /ˈfɔː.wəd/ adj
atrevido
without customary restraint
dianteiro frontal fronteiro
at the front
esperado futuro
expected in the future

forward /foːd/ /ˈfoʊ.wɚd/ /ˈfoːwəd/ /ˈfɔɹ.wɚd/ /ˈfɔɹɚd/ /ˈfɔː.wəd/ adv
adiante avante para frente
at, near or towards the front of something
adiante para frente
in the desired or usual direction of movement or progress, physically or figuratively; onwards
em diante
into the future

forward /foːd/ /ˈfoʊ.wɚd/ /ˈfoːwəd/ /ˈfɔɹ.wɚd/ /ˈfɔɹɚd/ /ˈfɔː.wəd/ n
atacante
player nearest to the opposing soccer team
proa
front part of a vessel

forward /foːd/ /ˈfoʊ.wɚd/ /ˈfoːwəd/ /ˈfɔɹ.wɚd/ /ˈfɔɹɚd/ /ˈfɔː.wəd/ v
encaminhar reencaminhar repassar
send (something received) to a third party

fossa /ˈfuː.sə/ /ˈfɑ.sə/ /ˈfɒ.sə/ /ˈfɔ.sə/ /ˈfʊ.sə/ n
fossa
Cryptoprocta ferox

fossil /ˈfɑsl̩/ /ˈfɒsl̩/ n
fóssil
The mineralized remains of an animal or plant
anything extremely old, extinct, or outdated
a fossilized term

foster /ˈfɑstɚ/ /ˈfɒstə/ /ˈfɔstɚ/ adj
adoptivo adotivo
providing parental care to unrelated children

foster /ˈfɑstɚ/ /ˈfɒstə/ /ˈfɔstɚ/ v
criar
to nurture or bring up offspring; or to provide similar parental care to an unrelated child
cuidar nutrir
to nurse or cherish something
cultivar
to cultivate and grow something

foul /faʊl/ adj
detestável
hateful; detestable; shameful; wretched

foul /faʊl/ n
falta
offence in sports

foul play n
delito falta infração jogo sujo
unfair, unethical, or criminal behavior
delito falta infração ofensa transgressão
violation of rules

foul wind n
vento ponteiro
wind against traveled direction

foul-mouthed adj
desbocado
of a user of bad language

found /faʊnd/ v
fundar
to begin building
to start an organization

foundation /faʊnˈdeɪʃən/ [faʊ̯nˈdeɪ̯ʃn̩] n
base
cosmetic cream
lowest and supporting part or member of a wall
dote
legacy constituting a permanent fund of charitable institution
fundamento base fundação alicerce
that upon which anything is founded
fundação
act of founding
endowed institution or charity

foundation stone n
pedra fundamental primeira pedra
stone laid during construction

foundationalism n
fundacionalismo fundacionismo
the doctrine that beliefs derive justification from certain basic beliefs

foundationalist n
fundacionalista fundacionista
a supporter of foundationalism

founded /ˈfaʊndɪd/ adj
fundado
having a basis

founder /ˈfaʊn.də/ /ˈfaʊn.dɚ/ n
fundador
one who founds, establishes, and erects; one who lays a foundation; an author
fundidor
worker in charge of the blast furnace and smelting

founder /ˈfaʊn.də/ /ˈfaʊn.dɚ/ v
afundar afundir
to sink
falhar fracassar
to fail
tropeçar
to stumble

founder effect n
efeito do fundador efeito fundador
lessening of genetic variation when the entire population descends from a small number of founders

founding father n
pai fundador
man who founded something

founding member n
membro fundador
member of an organization that was involved in the organization's foundation

foundling n
abandonado exposto
abandoned child, left by its parent

foundry /ˈfaʊn.dɹi/ n
fundição
facility that melts metals

fount n
fonte
metaphorical source

fountain /ˈfaʊn.tn̩/ [ˈfaʊn.ʔn̩] n
fonte
source or origin of a flow
fonte chafariz
artificial water feature
structure from which a fountain issues

fountain pen n
caneta-tinteiro caneta de tinta permanente
pen containing a reservoir of ink

four /fo(ː)ɹ/ /foə/ /foʊ/ /foː/ /fɔɹ/ /fɔː/ n
quatro
digit or figure 4

four /fo(ː)ɹ/ /foə/ /foʊ/ /foː/ /fɔɹ/ /fɔː/ numeral
quatro
the cardinal number 4

four hundred /ˈfoʊɹ ˈhʌn.dɹəd/ /ˈfɔː ˈhʌn.dɹəd/ /ˈfɔː ˈhʌn.dɹɪd/ /ˈfɔːɹ ˈhʌn.dɹɪd/ numeral
quatrocentos quatrocentas
cardinal number 400

four o'clock n
quatro horas
the start of the fifth hour

four of a kind n
quadra
four cards of the same rank

four thousand numeral
quatro mil
4,000

four-dimensional adj
quadridimensional tetradimensional
measurable along four mutually perpendicular axes
of the four dimensions of space-time

four-eyes n
quatro olhos
(derogatory) person who wears spectacles

four-leaf clover /ˈfɔɹˈliːfˈkloʊ.vɚ/ n
trevo de quatro folhas
clover with four leaves
bringer of good luck

four-legged /fɔː(ɹ)ˈlɛɡɪd/ /ˈfɔː(ɹ)lɛɡd/ adj
quadrúpede
having four legs

four-legged friend n
amigo de quatro patas
animal regarded as a good friend

four-stroke engine n
motor a quatro tempos
four-stroke engine

four-vector n
4-vetor quadrivetor quatro-vetor
vector in four-dimensional vector space

fourfold v
quadruplicar

foursome n
quarteto
group of four

fourteen /ˈfɔɹ.tin/ /ˈfɔː.tiːn/ /ˌfɔɹtˈtin/ /ˌfɔːˈtiːn/ numeral
quatorze catorze
cardinal number

fourteenth /ˌfɔɹˈtiːnθ/ /ˌfɔːˈtiːnθ/ adj
décimo quarto
ordinal form of the number fourteen

fourth /fo(ː)ɹθ/ /foəθ/ /fɔɹθ/ /fɔːθ/ adj
quarto quarta
ordinal form of the number four

fourth /fo(ː)ɹθ/ /foəθ/ /fɔɹθ/ /fɔːθ/ n
quarta (marcha)
fourth-highest gear of an engine
quarta quarto
person or thing in the fourth position

fourth grade n
4ª série quarta série

fourth person n
quarta pessoa
person distinct from first, second, and third persons

fourth wall n
quarta dimensão
boundary between fiction and audience

fowl /faʊl/ n
ave de criação/corte
birds which are hunted or kept for food
galiforme
bird of the order Galliformes

fox /fɑks/ /fɒks/ n
matreiro raposa velha
cunning person
raposa raposa-vermelha
Vulpes
raposa raposo
any of the species in the tribe Vulpini

foxglove n
dedaleira
plant of the genus Digitalis

foxhunt n
caça à raposa
a hunt for foxes

foyer /fɔɪˈeɪ/ /ˈfoɪ.ə/ /ˈfɔɪ.eɪ/ /ˈfɔɪ.ɝ/ n
saguão
lobby, corridor, or waiting room

fracas /fɹəˈkɑː/ /fɹəˈkɑːz/ /ˈfɹeɪkəs/ /ˈfɹækɑː/ /ˈfɹækɑːz/ /ˈfɹækəs/ n
rixa
a noisy disorderly quarrel

fractal /ˈfɹæk.təl/ n
fractal
figure irregular at all scales
self-similar geometric figure

fraction /ˈfɹæk.ʃən/ n
fracção fração
part of a whole
fração fracção
arithmetic: ratio

fractional calculus n
cálculo de ordem não inteira cálculo fracionário
branch of analysis

fractional reserve banking n
reserva fracionária
mode of banking

fractionator n
fracionador
apparatus used to separate the components of a mixture by fractionation

fracture /ˈfɹæk.tjə/ /ˈfɹæk.t͡ʃə/ n
falha
(geology) fault
fratura
act of breaking, or something broken

fracture /ˈfɹæk.tjə/ /ˈfɹæk.t͡ʃə/ v
fraturar
break

fragile /ˈfɹædʒaɪl/ /ˈfɹæd͡ʒəl/ adj
frágil
easily broken or destroyed

fragile X syndrome n
síndrome do X frágil
syndrome

fragilely /ˈfɹædʒ.aɪl.li/ /ˈfɹæd͡ʒ.ə.li/ /ˈfɹæd͡ʒ.əl.li/ adv
fragilmente
in a fragile manner

fragility /fɹəˈd͡ʒɪlɪti/ n
fragilidade
condition or quality of being fragile

fragment /fɹæɡˈmɛnt/ /ˈfɹæɡmənt/ /ˈfɹæɡmɛnt/ n
fragmento
portion or segment of an object

fragment /fɹæɡˈmɛnt/ /ˈfɹæɡmənt/ /ˈfɹæɡmɛnt/ v
fragmentar
to break apart
to cause to be broken into pieces

fragmentation n
fragmentação
act of fragmenting or something fragmented; disintegration
process by which fragments of an exploding bomb scatter.
the breaking up and dispersal of a file into non-contiguous areas of a disk
the breaking up of a data packet when larger than the transmission unit of a network

fragmenter n
fragmentador

fragrance /ˈfɹeɪɡɹəns/ n
fragrância perfume cheiro
pleasant smell or odour

fragrant /ˈfɹeɪ.ɡɹənt/ adj
cheiroso
sweet-smelling

frail /fɹeɪl/ adj
delicado débil frágil
easily broken physically
débil fraco frágil
weak, infirm
fraco
liable to fall from virtue
frágil

frailty /ˈfɹeɪ(ə)lti/ n
fragilidade
condition of being frail

frame /fɹeɪm/ n
armação estrutura
structural elements of a building or other constructed object
frame
chunk of data
moldura
rigid, generally rectangular mounting
ossatura
structure of a person's body
quadro
division of a second
piece of photographic film containing an image

frame /fɹeɪm/ v
armar montar
put together the structural elements
emoldurar enquadrar
add a decorative border to a picture
incriminar
cause a person to appear guilty

frame of reference n
referencial
physics: set of axes

frame per second n
fotogramas por segundo frames por segundo quadros por segundo
put together the structural elements

frame rate n
cadência audiovisual taxa de fotogramas
measurement of how quickly an imaging device can produce frames

framework /ˈfɹeɪm.wɜːk/ /ˈfɹeɪm.wɝk/ /ˈfɹæɪm.wɜːk/ n
arcabouço infraestrutura
a basic conceptual structure
armação esqueleto estrutura
a support structure comprising joined parts and intervening open spaces
enquadramento regime
the identification and categorisation of processes or steps that constitute a complex task or mindset
travejamento vigamento
the arrangement of support beams that represent a buildings general shape and size

framework directive n
directiva-quadro
framework directive

franc /fɹæŋk/ n
franco
any of several units of currency
former currency of France and Belgium

franchise /ˈfɹænt͡ʃaɪ̯z/ n
concessão
right or privilege officially granted by a government
franchise franquia
business operating under such authorization
franquia
collection of fictional works
franquia franchising
authorization granted by a company to sell or distribute its goods or services in a certain area

franchise /ˈfɹænt͡ʃaɪ̯z/ v
franquiar
to confer certain powers on

francium /ˈfɹansɪəm/ /ˈfɹænsi.əm/ /ˈfɹɑːnsɪəm/ n
frâncio
chemical element

francolin /ˈfɹæŋkəlɪn/ n
francolim
partridge

frangible /ˈfɹæn(d)ʒɪb(ə)l/ /ˈfɹænd͡ʒəbəl/ adj
frangível
able to be broken

frank /fɹeɪŋk/ /fɹæŋk/ adj
franco
bluntly honest

frankincense /ˈfɹæŋkənˌsɛns/ n
olíbano
frankincense, olibanum

frankly /ˈfɹæŋkli/ adv
francamente
in a frank, open or (too) honest manner
(sentence adverb) In truth, to tell the truth

frankness /ˈfɹæŋknɛs/ n
franqueza
frankness

frantic /ˈfɹæntɪk/ adj
frenético
In a state of panic, worry, frenzy or rush

fraternal /fɹəˈtɝnəl/ adj
fraternal fraterno
of or pertaining brothers

fraternity /fɹəˈtɜː(ɹ)nəti/ n
fraternidade irmandade
the quality of being brothers
irmandade
group of people associated for a common purpose

fratricidal adj
fratricida
of or pertaining to fratricide

fratricide n
fratricídio
killing of one's sibling
fratricida
person who commits fratricide

fraud /fɹɑd/ /fɹɔd/ /fɹɔːd/ n
falsidade ideológica
assumption of a false identity to such deceptive end
fraudador
one who performs fraud
fraude estelionato falcatrua logro
an act of deception

fraudulence /ˈfɹɔ.d͡ʒə.ləns/ /ˈfɹɔː.djʊ.l(ə)ns/ n
fraudulência
condition of being fraudulent

fraudulent /ˈfɹɑ.d͡ʒə.lənt/ /ˈfɹɑd͡ʒ.lənt/ /ˈfɹɔ.d͡ʒə.lənt/ /ˈfɹɔː.djə.lənt/ /ˈfɹɔː.djʊ.lənt/ /ˈfɹɔː.dʒə.lənt/ /ˈfɹɔː.dʒʊ.lənt/ /ˈfɹɔːdʒ.lənt/ adj
fraudulento
dishonest; based on fraud or deception
false; phony

fraught /fɹɑt/ /fɹɔt/ /fɹɔːt/ adj
inquietante problemático
distressed
repleto
charged or accompanied with
sobrecarregado
laden

fray /fɹeɪ/ n
briga refrega
noisy commotion, especially resulting from fighting; loud quarrel

fray /fɹeɪ/ v
desfiar
to rub or wear away (something); to cause (something made of strands twisted or woven together, such as cloth or rope) to unravel through friction

freak out v
amedrontar assustar
scare someone
surtar
react with anger or fear

freak show n
show de aberrações
freak show

freckle /ˈfɹɛkəl/ n
sarda
small pigmentation spot on the skin

freckle /ˈfɹɛkəl/ v
cobrir de sardas
cover with freckles

freckled /ˈfɹɛkəld/ adj
sardento
having freckles

free /fɹiː/ [fɹɪi̯] adj
livre
mathematics: unconstrained
programming: not bound
livre desocupado vago
not in use
livre gratuito
not imprisoned
software: with very few limitations on distribution or improvement
unconstrained
without obligations
unobstructed
semideus
without

free /fɹiː/ [fɹɪi̯] adv
de graça grátis gratuitamente
without needing to pay

free /fɹiː/ [fɹɪi̯] v
libertar livrar soltar
to make free, set at liberty

free electron n
eletrão livre

free indirect speech n
discurso indireto livre
indirect speech imitating direct speech

free kick n
cobrança cobrança de falta tiro livre
kick played without interference of opposition

free market /ˈfɹi ˈmɑɹkət/ /ˌfɹi ˈmɑɹkət/ n
mercado livre
competitive market where buyers and sellers can operate without restrictions

free of charge adj
gratuito de graça grátis de borla de grátis livre de encargo
not requiring any payment - adjective

free radical n
radical livre
molecule, ion, or atom with an unpaired electron

free rein n
carta branca
the absence of constraints

free software n
software livre
software that can be freely copied and modified

free speech /fɹiː ˈspiːtʃ/ n
liberdade de expressão
right to express an opinion in public

free time n
tempo livre folga
time when one is not working

free trade /ˈfɹi ˈtreɪd/ /ˌfɹi ˈtreɪd/ n
livre comércio livre-cambismo
trade free from government interference

free will n
livre-arbítrio
ability to choose one's actions
própria vontade
natural inclination

free world n
mundo livre
collectively, all the countries that have democratic or capitalistic governments, as opposed to dictatorships or communist states

free zone n
zona franca zona indemne zona livre
duty-free area

free-diver n
apneísta

free-diving n
apneia
any of various aquatic disciplines

free-for-all /ˈfɹiːfəɹɔːl/ /ˈfɹiːfɚɔːl/ n
cada um por si salve-se-quem-puder
chaos

freebie /ˈfɹiːbi/ n
brinde
something which is free

freedman n
liberto
man who has been released from slavery

freedom /ˈfɹidəm/ /ˈfɹiːdəm/ n
liberdade
state of not being imprisoned or enslaved
lack of a specific constraint

freedom fighter n
combatente da liberdade
fighter

freedom of association n
liberdade de associação
right

freedom of expression n
liberdade de expressão
right to express an opinion in public

freedom of religion /ˈfɹiː.dəm əv ɹɪˈlɪ.dʒən/ n
liberdade de religião liberdade de culto
the right to hold any religious beliefs

freedom of the press /ˈfɹiː.dəm əv ðə ˈpɹɛs/ n
liberdade de imprensa
right of media to disseminate ideas and opinions

freedom of thought n
liberdade de pensamento

freedoms of the air n
liberdades do ar
agreements concerning air travel

freefall /ˈfɹiːˌfɔːl/ n
queda livre
being affected only by gravity
falling through atmosphere without additional drag devices
state of worsening out of control

freegan /ˈfɹiːɡən/ n
freegan
a person who uses thrown-out items

freeganism n
freeganismo
practice of living as a freegan

freelancer /ˈfɹiːlænsə(ɹ)/ /ˈfɹiːlɑːnsə(ɹ)/ n
autônomo freelancer
who freelances

freeloader /ˈfɹiloʊdɚ/ /ˈfɹiːləʊdə(ɹ)/ n
bicão
one who does not contribute or pay appropriately

freely /ˈfɹili/ /ˈfɹiːli/ adv
livremente
in a free manner

freemasonry n
maçonaria
fellowship and sympathy

freesheet /ˈfɹiːʃiːt/ n
jornal gratuito
a free newspaper

freesia /ˈfɹi.ʒə/ n
frésia
plant

freestanding adj
independente
standing or set apart

freestyle /ˈfɹiːˌstaɪl/ n
crawl
front crawl
estilo livre nado livre
swimming event
freestyle
form of rapping
vale-tudo
style of wrestling

freestyle wrestling n
luta livre

freethinker n
livre-pensador livre-pensadora
person who has formed his or her opinions using reason and rational enquiry

freeware n
programa gratuito programa grátis software gratuito software grátis
free of charge software

freeze /ˈfɹiːz/ n
bloquear
(computing) state when the system ceases to respond to inputs

freeze /ˈfɹiːz/ v
congelar
to lower something's temperature to freezing point
of temperature, to drop below zero
to prevent movement of someone's financial assets
congelar estagnar
to become motionless
congelar gelar
to become solid due to low temperature
travar
of machines and software: to come to a sudden halt

freeze up v
congelar travar
computing

freeze-dry v
criodessecar
to cause to sublimate from frozen state

freezer /fɹiːzə/ n
congelador freezer
stand-alone appliance
congelador frízer
part of a refrigerator

freezing point n
ponto de congelamento/solidificação
temperature

freezing rain n
chuva congelante
rain which freezes upon contact with the ground

freight /fɹeɪt/ n
carga
goods or items in transport
frete
payment for transportation

french fries n
batatas fritas batatinha frita
deep fried strips of potato

frenchify /ˈfɹɛnt͡ʃɪfaɪ/ v
afrancesar

frenemy /ˈfɹɛ.nɪ.mi/ n
aminimiga aminimigo
enemy pretending to be a friend
fair-weather friend who is also a rival

frenetic /fɹəˈnɛt.ɪk/ /ˈfɹɛ.nɪt.ɪk/ adj
frenético
fast, frantic, harried, or frenzied

frenetically adv
freneticamente
in a frenetic manner

frenulum /ˈfriː.njʊl.əm/ /ˈfrɛn.jəl.əm/ n
freio frénulo
small fold of tissue

frenzy /ˈfɹɛnzi/ n
frenesi
state of wild activity or panic

frequency /ˈfɹiːkwənsi/ n
frequência
rate of occurrence of anything
number of occurrences divided by time
property of occurring often rather than infrequently

frequency modulation n
modulação em frequência modulação de frequência
use of a modulating wave

frequent /ˈfɹiː.kwənt/ adj
frequente freqüente
done or occurring often

frequent /fɹɪˈkwɛnt/ v
frequentar
to visit often

frequentative /fɹɪˈkwɛntətɪv/ adj
frequentativo
serving to express the frequent repetition of an action

frequently /ˈfɹiː.kwənt.li/ adv
frequentemente amiúde vira e mexe
at frequent intervals

frequently asked questions n
perguntas frequentes
online document

fresco /ˈfɹɛskoʊ/ /ˈfɹɛskəʊ/ n
afresco
artwork made by applying water-based pigment to wet or fresh lime mortar or plaster
technique used to make such an artwork

fresh /fɹɛʃ/ adj
doce
without salt
fresco
of produce, not from storage
new or clean
refrescante fresco
refreshing or cool
grosseiro mal-educado rude
rude or inappropriate

fresh air n
ar fresco
clean air from outside

fresh start /fɹɛʃ ˈstɑɹt/ /fɹɛʃ ˈstɑːt/ n
recomeço limpo
new beginning, without prejudices

fresh water n
água doce
water with little salt

freshers' week n
calourada semana de calouros
The week before the academic aspect

freshman /ˈfɹɛʃmən/ n
bicho caloiro calouro
a person of either sex entering the first year of an institution

freshness /ˈfɹɛʃnəs/ n
frescura frescor
freshness

fret /fɹɛt/ n
traste
one of the pieces of metal, etc., across the neck of a guitar or other string instrument

fretboard n
escala
a board on the neck of stringed instruments used to shorten or lengthen strings to create different sound of notes.

fretsaw n
serra de rodear
saw

fretwork n
entalhe talha talha doce
ornamental woodwork

friable /ˈfɹaɪəbl̩/ adj
friável
easily broken into small fragments, crumbled, or reduced to powder

friar /ˈfɹaɪə/ /ˈfɹaɪɚ/ n
frade freire frei
member of certain Christian orders

fricassee /fɹɪ.kəˈsiː/ /ˈfɹɪ.kəˌseɪ/ /ˈfɹɪ.kəˌsi/ n
fricassé fricassê
meat or poultry cut into small pieces, stewed or fried and served in its own gravy

fricative /ˈfɹɪkətɪv/ adj
fricativo
produced by air flowing through a restriction in the oral cavity

fricative /ˈfɹɪkətɪv/ n
fricativa
consonant

fricking /ˈfɹɪkɪŋ/ adj
bagarai do caramba do caraças pra burro pra caramba pra caraças
intensifier (euphemism)

friction /ˈfɹɪkʃən̩/ n
atrito
(physics) A force that resists the relative motion or tendency to such motion of two bodies in contact
conflict
fricção atrito
The rubbing of one object or surface against another

fried /fɹaɪd/ adj
frito
cooked by frying

fried chicken n
frango frito
meat of chicken cut into pieces and deep-fried

fried egg n
ovo estrelado
egg that has been shallow fried

fried rice n
arroz frito
form of rice

friend /frɪnd/ /fɹɛnd/ [fɹ̥ɛnd̥] n
aliada aliado
person who provides assistance
amiga amigo camarada companheira companheiro
(sarcastic) form of address used to warn someone
amigo amiga
person whose company one enjoys
conhecida conhecido
person with whom you are acquainted
namorada namorado
boyfriend or girlfriend

friend /frɪnd/ /fɹɛnd/ [fɹ̥ɛnd̥] v
amigar marcar como amigo
to add as a friend
favorecer
to act as the friend of

friend with benefits n
amigo colorido ficante peguete
friend with whom one has a casual sexual relationship

friend zone /ˈfɹɛnd zoʊn/ /ˈfɹɛnd zəʊn/ n
friendzone zona de amizade
situation

friend zone /ˈfɹɛnd zoʊn/ /ˈfɹɛnd zəʊn/ v
colocar/deixar na friendzone
to classify as a friend with no possibility of a romantic relationship

friendliness /ˈfɹɛndlinəs/ n
amizade cordialidade
the quality of being friendly

friendly /ˈfɹɛn.li/ /ˈfɹɛnd.li/ adj
amigo
pertaining to friendlies in the conflict sense
amigável amigo
characteristic of friendliness
amigável amistoso
approachable, warm
amistoso
without hostility

friendly /ˈfɹɛn.li/ /ˈfɹɛnd.li/ adv
amigavelmente
in a friendly manner

friendly /ˈfɹɛn.li/ /ˈfɹɛnd.li/ n
amigo
someone of the same side

friendly URL n
URL amigável
simple URL

friendly fire /ˌfɹɛnd.liˈfaɪ.ə(ɹ)/ n
fogo amigo
fire from allied or friendly forces

friendship /ˈfɹɛn(d)ʃɪp/ n
amizade
(uncountable) condition of being friends
(countable) friendly relationship

friendship with benefits n
amizade colorida
non-emotional sexual friendship

frieze /ˈfɹiːz/ n
baeta
kind of coarse cloth
friso
architecture: space between architrave and cornice
sculptured or richly ornamented band

frigate /ˈfɹɪɡ.ət/ n
fragata
modern type of warship
type of sailing warship used for patrolling
type of warship combining sail and steam

frigatebird /ˈfɹɪ.ɡətˌbɝd/ n
fragata
bird of the family Fregatidae

fright /fɹaɪt/ /fɹʌit/ n
espanto susto
A state of terror excited by the sudden appearance of danger

frighten /ˈfɹaɪ.tən/ [ˈfɹ̥aɪtn̩] [ˈfɹ̥aɪʔn̩] v
amedrontar ameaçar intimidar
to disturb with fear

frightened /ˈfɹaɪtn̩d/ /ˈfɹaɪʔn̩d/ adj
amedrontado assombrado assustado
afraid, suffering from fear

frightening /ˈfɹaɪtnɪŋ/ /ˈfɹaɪtənɪŋ/ adj
assustador
scary

frighteningly adv
espantosamente
in a frightening manner

frightful /ˈfɹaɪtfəl/ adj
assustador
full of fright

frigid /ˈfɹɪd͡ʒɪd/ adj
frígido
sexually unresponsive, especially of a woman

frill /fɹɪl/ n
babado folho
pleated material used as decoration

frilled shark n
tubarão-cobra
member of the Chlamydoselachus anguineus

fringe /fɹɪnd͡ʒ/ adj
marginal
outside the mainstream

fringe /fɹɪnd͡ʒ/ n
borda franja orla
decorative border
extremista radical
members of a social group holding unorthodox views
periferia
peripheral part
the periphery of a city

frisk /fɹɪsk/ v
revistar apalpar
to search somebody by feeling their clothes

frisky /ˈfɹɪski/ adj
pimpão
sexually aroused
pimpão vivaz
playful; energetic; lively; enthusiastic

frit /fɹɪt/ n
frita
fused mixture of materials

frivolity /fɹɪˈvɑlɪti/ /fɹɪˈvɒlɪti/ n
frivolidade
frivolous act

frivolous /ˈfɹɪv.əl.əs/ adj
frívolo
silly; especially at an inappropriate time or in an inappropriate manner
of little weight or importance; not worth notice

frivolously adv
frivolamente
in a frivolous manner

frock /fɹɑk/ /fɹɒk/ n
hábito túnica
clerical garment
vestido
female garment

frog /fɹɑɡ/ /fɹɒɡ/ /fɹɔɡ/ n
rã
amphibian
alamar
a fastener for clothing consisting of a button that fits through a loop

frogman n
homem-rã
diver

frogspawn n
ovas de rã
frogs' eggs

frolic /ˈfɹɑlɪk/ /ˈfɹɒlɪk/ n
festejo
gaiety; merriment
gracejo
playful antic

frolic /ˈfɹɑlɪk/ /ˈfɹɒlɪk/ v
retouçar
behave playfully and uninhibitedly

from /fɹɒm/ /fɹəm/ /fɹʌm/ preposition
de
with the source or provenance of or at
with the origin, starting point or initial reference of or at
with the separation, exclusion or differentiation of

from A to Z
de A a Z
completely

from cover to cover adv
de cabo a rabo
from the first page to the last page

from dusk to dawn
de sol a sol do amanhecer ao anoitecer
from sunset to sunrise

from now on adv
doravante de agora em diante de hoje em diante
from now, indefinitely

from scratch
do nada do zero
from the beginning

from the bottom of one's heart
do fundo do coração
in earnest, with one's full feelings

from the get-go
desde o começo/início
from the very beginning

from time to time
de vez em quando volta e meia às vezes
occasionally

frond /fɹɑnd/ /fɹɒnd/ n
fronde
leaf of a fern

front /fɹʌnt/ adj
frontal
located at or near the front

front /fɹʌnt/ n
fachada
public face of covert organisation
frente
meteorology: interface between airmasses
main entrance side
frente dianteira
facing side
frente front
military: area or line of conflict

front man n
testa de ferro
public face

front matter n
elementos pré-textuais matéria pré-textual pré-texto
parts of a book that appear before the text

front page n
capa primeira página
initially visible page of a publication

front vowel n
vogal anterior
any vowel sound produced in the front of the mouth

front wing n
asa dianteira

front yard n
quintal da frente
area with greenery to the front of the house

frontal /ˈfɹʌn.l̩/ /ˈfɹʌn.tl̩/ /ˈfɹʌn.təl/ adj
frontal
of or relating to the forehead or frontal bone

frontal bone n
frontal
bone of the forehead

frontal lobe n
lobo frontal
division of cerebrum

frontflip n
salto mortal
act of rotating

frontier /fɹɑnˈtɪɹ/ /fɹɒnˈtɪə/ /fɹʌnˈtɪə/ /fɹʌnˈtɪɹ/ /ˈfɹɒntjə/ /ˈfɹɒntɪə/ /ˈfɹʌntjə/ /ˈfɹʌntɪə/ /ˈfɹʌnt͡ʃə/ n
fronteira
part of a country that fronts or faces another country or an unsettled region

frontispiece /ˈfɹɑn.tɪsˌpis/ /ˈfɹɒn.tɪsˌpiːs/ /ˈfɹʌn.tɪsˌpis/ /ˈfɹʌn.tɪsˌpiːs/ n
frontispício
publishing: illustration

frost /fɹɑst/ /fɹɒst/ /fɹɔst/ n
geada
cover of minute ice crystals
geada frio
cold weather that would cause frost

frost /fɹɑst/ /fɹɒst/ /fɹɔst/ v
escarchar
to become covered with frost

frostbite n
congelamento geladura úlcera de frio
the freezing of some part of the body

frosty /ˈfɹɑs-/ /ˈfɹɒsti/ /ˈfɹɔsti/ adj
geado
having frost on it
gélido
cold, chilly

froth /fɹɑθ/ /fɹɒθ/ /fɹɔθ/ n
espuma
foam

froth /fɹɑθ/ /fɹɒθ/ /fɹɔθ/ v
espumar
To create froth

frother n
espumador
a machine that generates froth

frothy adj
espumoso
foamy or churned

frown /fɹaʊn/ n
franzimento
wrinkling of the forehead

frown /fɹaʊn/ v
fazer cara feia franzir o cenho
to have a frown on one's face

frown upon v
torcer o nariz
facial expression

frozen /ˈfɹəʊzən/ adj
congelado gelado
having undergone freezing

fructan n
frutano
polysaccharide composed of fructose residues

fructose /ˈfɹuk.toʊs/ /ˈfɹʊk.toʊs/ /ˈfɹʊk.təʊz/ /ˈfɹʌk.toʊs/ /ˈfɹʌk.təʊz/ n
frutose
monosaccharide ketose sugar

frugal /ˈfɹuːɡəl/ adj
frugal
economical, avoiding waste, thrifty

frugality /fɹuːˈɡæləti/ n
frugalidade
quality of being frugal; prudent economy; thrift

frugivore /ˈfɹuːd͡ʒɪˌvɔɹ/ n
frugívoro
animal that eats mostly fruit

frugivorous adj
frugívoro
having a diet that consists mostly of fruit

fruit /fɹut/ /fɹuːt/ n
bicha
offensive slang: homosexual or effeminate man
fruta fruto
part of plant
food
fruto fruta
figuratively: positive end result or reward of labour or effort
figuratively: child of a marriage

fruit bowl n
fruteira
bowl for fruit

fruit fly n
mosca-das-frutas
Drosophilidae

fruit juice n
suco de fruta sumo de fruta
juice of fruit

fruit salad n
salada de frutas salada de fruta
salad made of fruit

fruit tree n
fruteira árvore frutífera
a tree that bears a crop of edible fruit on a regular basis

fruitarianism n
frutarianismo
the practice of being a fruitarian

fruitcake /ˈfɹuːt.keɪk/ n
bicha boiola puto viado
homosexual

fruiterer /-ɾə-/ /ˈfɹutəɹə/ /ˈfɹuːtəɹə/ /ˈfɹuːtɹə/ n
fruteiro fruteira
one who sells fruit

fruitful /ˈfɹuːtfəl/ adj
frutuoso produtivo
productive, yielding benefits
frutífero fértil
favorable to the growth

fruiting body n
esporocarpo
fungal structure

fruition /fɹu.ˈɪʃ.ən/ /ˈfɹuː.ɪʃ.ən/ n
realização
fulfillment of something worked for

fruitless /ˈfɹutləs/ /ˈfɹuːtləs/ adj
infrutífero infrutífera
unproductive; useless

frumpy /ˈfɹʌm.pi/ /ˈfɹʌm.pɪ/ adj
antiquado démodé ultrapassado
dowdy, unfashionable

frustrate /fɹəˈstɹeɪt/ /ˈfɹʌsˌtɹeɪt/ v
frustrar
to disappoint or defeat

frustration /fɹəˈstɹeɪ.ʃən/ /fɹʌsˈtɹeɪ.ʃən/ n
frustração
act of frustrating
feeling of annoyance

fruticose adj
fruticoso
shrubby

fry /fɹaɪ/ n
frita
fried potato
alevino
young fish

fry /fɹaɪ/ v
assar
suffer because of too much heat
fritar
to cook (something) in hot fat or oil
(intransitive) cook in hot fat or oil

frying pan n
frigideira sertã
long-handled, shallow pan used for frying food

fuchsia /ˈfjuːʃə/ /ˈfuːksi.ə/ n
fúcsia
colour
plant

fuck /fʊk/ /fʌk/ [fʌkʰ] interjection
caralho! fodeu! porra!
expression of dismay or discontent

fuck /fʊk/ /fʌk/ [fʌkʰ] n
cuzão merda otário
highly contemptible person
foda trepada
an act of sexual intercourse
sexual partner

fuck /fʊk/ /fʌk/ [fʌkʰ] v
foder
to put in an extremely difficult or impossible situation
foder meter
to insert an object into a specified body part
foder trepar comer transar montar pinar
to have sexual intercourse—obscene or vulgar

fuck all /ˌfʌk ˈɔːl/ pronoun
porra nenhuma
nothing at all or very little

fuck it interjection
foda-se

fuck me interjection
puta que pariu

fuck off interjection
cai fora vai para a puta que te pariu vai para o caralho vai pro caralho vai à merda
go away!

fuck off v
cair fora sumir vai se foder vai tomar no cu vazar
go to hell, disappear, screw oneself

fuck this interjection
foda-se

fuck up /ˈfʌkˌʌp/ /ˌfʌkˈʌp/ v
fazer besteira foder tudo meter os pés pelas mãos
to make a mistake, to go wrong
foder
to injure or damage

fuck you phraseologicalUnit
fode-te tome no cu vai para o caralho vai-te foder vá tomar no cu
fuck you

fuckable /ˈfʌkəbl̩/ adj
comível fodível
sexually attractive

fucked /fʌkt/ adj
fodido
broken
in trouble
mamado
very drunk

fucked up /ˌfʌktˈʌp/ adv
fodido
damaged

fucker /ˈfʌk.ə(ɹ)/ n
fodedor fodedora
one who fucks

fuckery /ˈfʌkəɹi/ n
putaria

fucking /ˈfʌkɪn/ /ˈfʌkɪŋ/ adj
merda de maldita maldito porra de
offensive or worthless
puta
as an intensifier

fucking /ˈfʌkɪn/ /ˈfʌkɪŋ/ adv
fodendo
an intensifier

fucking /ˈfʌkɪn/ /ˈfʌkɪŋ/ n
transa
an act of sexual intercourse

fucking hell interjection
foda-se!
an exclamation of great surprise (vulgar)

fucky-fucky n
fuque-fuque
(vulgar, slang) sexual intercourse

fudge /fʌd͡ʒ/ interjection
fosca-se!
euphemism for "fuck!"

fudge /fʌd͡ʒ/ v
tergiversar
To try to avoid giving a direct answer

fuel /ˈfjuːl/ /ˈfjuːəl/ /ˈfjʊəl/ [ˈfjuwəɫ] n
combustível carburante
substance consumed to provide energy

fuel /ˈfjuːl/ /ˈfjuːəl/ /ˈfjʊəl/ [ˈfjuwəɫ] v
abastecer
to provide with fuel
atiçar incitar
to exacerbate, to cause to grow or become greater

fuel tank n
tanque de combustível
a container of fuel

fugacious /fjuːˈɡeɪ.ʃəs/ adj
fugaz
Fleeting, fading quickly, transient

fugitive /ˈfjuːd͡ʒɪtɪv/ adj
efêmero
transient, fleeting or ephemeral
esquivo
elusive or difficult to retain
fugitivo foragido
fleeing or running away

fugitive /ˈfjuːd͡ʒɪtɪv/ n
foragido fugitivo
a person who is fleeing or escaping from something

fugue /ˈfjuːɡ/ n
fuga
piece of music

fulcrum /ˈfʊlk.ɹəm/ /ˈfʌlk.ɹəm/ n
fulcro ponto de apoio
support about which a lever pivots

fulfill /fəˈfɪl/ /fʊlˈfɪl/ v
cumprir realizar
to carry out
realizar satisfazer
to satisfy emotionally
satisfazer
to comply with

fuliginous /fjuːˈlɪ.d͡ʒɪ.nəs/ adj
fuliginoso
pertaining to or resembling soot

full /fʊl/ [fʊɫ] adj
cheio
containing the maximum possible amount
cheio satisfeito
satisfied, in relation to eating
completo
complete
inteiro total
total, entire

full blast n
a todo vapor
maximum capacity or effort

full house n
full house
three of a kind and a pair
lotação esgotada
maximum capacity

full moon n
lua cheia plenilúnio
phase of moon when in opposition to sun

full name n
nome completo
full name of a person

full screen adj
ecrã cheio ecrã completo ecrã inteiro tela cheia
occupying all the available displayable surface

full speed ahead adj
a todo vapor
idiom, maximum effort
nautical

full stop /ˌfʊl ˈstɒp/ interjection
ponto final
Interjection

full stop /ˌfʊl ˈstɒp/ n
ponto
The punctuation mark “.”

full-time adj
de tempo integral
Involving a full amount of time spent on some activity

fullerene /ˈfʊləɹˌin/ n
fulereno
any of a class of allotropes of carbon having hollow molecules

fully /ˈfʊli/ adv
completamente
to a full extent
in a full manner

fulmar n
fulmar pardelão
seabird in the genus Fulmarus

fulminate /-əneɪt/ /ˈfʊlmɪneɪt/ /ˈfʌlmɪneɪt/ v
fulminar
To strike with lightning

fulminic acid n
ácido fulmínico
HCNO

fumarole n
fumarola
opening in the crust of an astronomical body that emits steam and gases

fume /fjuːm/ n
vapor
gas or vapor that is strong-smelling or dangerous to inhale

fume /fjuːm/ v
fumegar
to emit fumes
to express or feel great anger

fume hood n
capela
a ventilated compartment in which chemical procedures may be undertaken

fumigate /ˈfjuːmɪɡeɪt/ v
fumigar
disinfect

fumigation /ˈfjuːmɪɡeɪʃən/ n
fumigação
act

fun /fʊn/ /fʌn/ adj
divertido
enjoyable, amusing

fun /fʊn/ /fʌn/ n
diversão divertimento
enjoyment or amusement
divertimento
playful, often noisy, activity

fun fact n
curiosidade

function /ˈfʌŋ(k)ʃən/ /ˈfʌŋkʃn̩/ /ˈfʌŋkʃən/ [ˈfʌŋkʃn̩] [ˈfʌŋkʃɪ̈n] n
função
computing: routine that returns a result
mathematics: a relation between a set of inputs and a set of permissible outputs
what something does or is used for
biology: physiological activity of an organ or body part
professional or official position
official or social occasion
relation where one thing is dependent on another

function /ˈfʌŋ(k)ʃən/ /ˈfʌŋkʃn̩/ /ˈfʌŋkʃən/ [ˈfʌŋkʃn̩] [ˈfʌŋkʃɪ̈n] v
funcionar
to carry on a function
to have a function

function key n
tecla de função
computing: key that activates a function

function word n
palavra gramatical
function word

functional /ˈfʌŋkt͡ʃnəl/ /ˈfʌŋkt͡ʃənəl/ adj
funcional
in good working order
such that its symptoms cannot be referred to any appreciable lesion or change of structure
useful, serving a purpose

functional group n
grupo funcional
characteristic grouping of elements
organisms of specific properties

functionality n
funcionalidade
ability

functor /ˈfʌŋktə/ n
functor funtor
category theory: category mapping

functorial adj
funtorial
category theory: pertaining to a functor

fund /ˈfʌnd/ n
capital fundo
sum or source of money
fundação
organization

fund /ˈfʌnd/ v
financiar
to pay for

fundamental /ˌfʌndəˈmɛntəl/ adj
fundamental
pertaining to the foundation or basis; serving for the foundation

fundamental /ˌfʌndəˈmɛntəl/ n
fundamento
a leading or primary principle, rule, law, or article

fundamental interaction n
interacção fundamental interação fundamental
basic forces that act between elementary particles

fundamental theorem n
teorema fundamental
fundamental theorem

fundamentalism n
fundamentalismo
religion
finance

fundamentalist n
fundamentalista
one who reduces religion to strict interpretation of core or original texts

funding /ˈfʌndɪŋ/ n
financiamento
money provided as funds

fundraiser /ˈfʌnd.ɹeɪ.zə/ /ˈfʌnd.ɹeɪ.zɚ/ n
angariador de fundos angariadora de fundos
individual who collects money
angariação de fundos

funeral /ˈfjunəɹəl/ /ˈfjuːnəɹəl/ /ˈfjuːnɹəl/ n
funeral
ceremony to honour a deceased person

funeral home n
funerária
business providing funeral services
tanatório
mortuary

funeral march n
marcha fúnebre
slow march often played at funerals

funerary /ˈfjuːn(ə)ɹəɹi/ adj
funerário fúnebre
relating to a funeral

funereal /fjuːˈnɪəɹɪ.əl/ adj
fúnebre funeral funéreo
relating to a funeral

funerial /fjuːˈnɪəɹ.i.əl/ adj
funéreo fúnebre
suiting a funeral

fungal /ˈfʌŋɡəl/ adj
fúngico
of or pertaining to a fungus

fungibility n
fungibilidade
property of a good or a commodity whereby individual units are capable of mutual substitution

fungible /ˈfʌndʒɪbl/ /ˈfʌndʒɪbəl/ adj
fungível
able to be substituted for something of equal value

fungicidal adj
fungicida
having the ability to destroy or control fungus

fungicide /ˈfʌnd͡ʒɪsaɪd/ /ˈfʌŋɡɪsaɪd/ n
fungicida
substance used to kill fungus

fungus /ˈfʌŋ.ɡəs/ n
fungo
any member of the kingdom Fungi

funicular adj
funicular
powered by a rope or cable

funicular n
funicular
rail transit system

funk /fʌŋk/ n
fedor
foul or unpleasant smell
funk
genre of popular music

funnel /ˈfʌnəl/ n
funil
utensil used to guide poured liquids

funny /ˈfʊnɪ/ /ˈfʌni/ /ˈfʌnɪ/ adj
engraçado divertido
amusing; comical
estranho
strange; unusual

fur /fɜː(ɹ)/ /fɝ/ /fʌr/ n
pele
hairy skin processed to serve as clothing
pelo pelagem
hairy coat of a mammal, especially when fine, soft and thick

fur /fɜː(ɹ)/ /fɝ/ /fʌr/ v
forrar
to cover with fur

fur coat n
casaco de pele
garment made of furry hides

fur seal n
otária
marine mammal

furan /ˈfjʊəɹæn/ n
furano
any of a class of aromatic heterocyclic compounds

furfural /ˈfɝfjəˌɹæl/ /ˈfɝfəˌɹæl/ n
furfural furfurol
A derivative of furan

furibund /ˈfjʊə-/ /ˈfjʊɹɪbʌnd/ adj
furibundo
having a propensity to be furious

furious /ˈfjɝ.i.əs/ /ˈfjʊə.ɹɪəs/ /ˈfjʊɹ.i.əs/ adj
furioso
transported with passion or fury

furiously /ˈfjʊə̯ɹi.ə̯sli/ adv
furiosamente
in a furious manner; angrily

furlough /ˈfɜː(ɹ).ləʊ/ /ˈfɝ.loʊ/ n
licença
leave of absence
licença não remunerada
period of unpaid time off used by an employer to reduce costs

furnace /ˈfɜːnɪs/ /ˈfɝnɪs/ n
fornalha
device for heating a building
forno fornalha
device for heating in a factory, melting metals, etc

furnish /ˈfɜːnɪʃ/ /ˈfɝnɪʃ/ v
fornecer
to supply
mobiliar mobilar
to provide with furniture or other equipment

furnished /ˈfɜːnɪʃt/ /ˈfɝnɪʃt/ adj
abastecido equipado
equipped with whatever is needed
mobilado mobiliado
supplied with furniture

furniture /ˈfɜːnɪtʃə/ /ˈfɝnɪt͡ʃɚ/ n
mobília
large movable items

furrow /ˈfɝoʊ/ /ˈfʌɹoʊ/ /ˈfʌɹəʊ/ n
rego sulco
trench cut in the soil
sulco ruga
deep wrinkle in the skin of the face

furrow /ˈfɝoʊ/ /ˈfʌɹoʊ/ /ˈfʌɹəʊ/ v
franzir
to pull one's brows together
sulcar
to make one or more cuts or grooves in

furry /ˈfɜːɹi/ /ˈfɝi/ adj
peludo
covered with fur

furry /ˈfɜːɹi/ /ˈfɝi/ n
furry
animal character with human-like characteristics
member of the furry fandom

further /ˈfɜː.ðə/ /ˈfɝ.ðɚ/ adv
ademais adiante adicionalmente mais longe/distante posterior
além disso
in addition
mais de longe mais distantemente
comparative of far

further /ˈfɜː.ðə/ /ˈfɝ.ðɚ/ v
desenvolver estimular incentivar
to encourage growth
fomentar
to support progress

furthermore /ˈfɜː(ɹ).ðə(ɹ)ˌmɔː(ɹ)/ /ˈfɝ.ðɚˌmɔɹ/ adv
além disso
In addition; besides; what's more; used to denote additional information

furtive /ˈfɜːtɪv/ /ˈfɝtɪv/ [-ɾɪv] [ˈfɜːɾɪv] adj
furtivo
of a person or animal: sly, stealthy
of a thing: exhibiting guilty or evasive secrecy

furtiveness n
furtividade
quality of being furtive

fury /ˈfjʊə.ɹi/ /ˈfjʊɚ.i/ /ˈfjʊɹ.i/ n
fúria cólera furor ira
extreme anger

fuse /fjuːz/ n
pavio
device igniting charge
pavio rastilho
cord
fusível
device preventing overloading of a circuit

fuse /fjuːz/ v
fundir
transitive: to melt together

fusebox n
caixa de fusíveis
compartment containing fuses

fuselage /ˈfjuːsəˌlɑːʒ/ /ˈfjuːzəˌlɑːʒ/ n
fuselagem
main body of aerospace vehicle

fusiform adj
fusiforme
spindle-shaped

fusilier /ˌfjuːzɪˈlɪə/ n
fuzileiro
infantryman

fusilli /ˌfuːˈsiːli/ /ˌfuːˈziːli/ n
fusilli
pasta

fusion /ˈfjuː.ʒən/ n
fusão
lipid bilayers merging their hydrophobic core
merging of elements into a union
nuclear reaction in which nuclei combine
result of the hybridation of two genes
fusão fundição
act of melting something by heating it

fuss /fʌs/ n
auê bagunça barulho fuzuê reclamação
a complaint or noise
barulho confusão rebuliço
excessive activity, worry, bother, or talk about something

fussy /ˈfʌ.si/ adj
enjoado exigente fresco frescurento
particular about details

fust /fʌst/ n
fusta
type of small galley

fustian /ˈfʌs.tɪ.ən/ /ˈfʌs.tʃən/ /ˈfʌs.t͡ʃən/ n
fustão
kind of coarse fabric made from cotton and flax; kind of coarse twilled cotton, or cotton and linen, stuff often dyed a drab colour

fustigate v
fustigar
hit someone with a club

futile /ˈfju.taɪ.əl/ /ˈfju.taɪl/ /ˈfju.təl/ /ˈfjuː.taɪl/ adj
fútil
incapable of producing results

futility n
futilidade
quality of being futile

futon /ˈfutɑn/ /ˈfuːtɒn/ n
futon
thin mattress placed on a floor or on a raised, foldable frame

futsal n
futsal futebol de salão
form of soccer

futtock /ˈfʌtək/ [ˈfəɾək] n
aleta baliza braço
curved rib-like timbers

future /ˈfjuː.t͡ʃə(ɹ)/ adj
futuro vindouro
having to do with or occurring in the future

future /ˈfjuː.t͡ʃə(ɹ)/ n
futuro
the time ahead
something that will happen in moments yet to come

future bass n
future bass
A genre of electronic music

future perfect n
futuro perfeito
a tense that expresses action completed at some time in the future

future tense n
futuro
time form of a verb

futurism /ˈfjuːt͡ʃəɹɪzəm/ n
futurismo
art movement

futurist adj
futurista futurístico
advanced so far beyond that which is current as to appear to be from the future

futurist n
futurista futurística futurístico
adherent to the principles of futurism

futurologist n
futurologista futurólogo
person

futurology n
futurologia
scientific forecasting of future trends in science, technology or society

fuzzy /ˈfʌzi/ adj
desfocado
not clear; unfocused
felpudo
covered with fuzz or loose fibres
vago impreciso
vague or imprecise

fuzzy logic n
lógica fuzzy
logic based on the notion of fuzzy set

gabapentin /ˈɡæb.əˌpɛn.tɪn/ n
gabapentina

gabardine /ˈɡæbəˌdiːn/ /ˈɡæbɚˌdin/ n
gabardina
type of woolen cloth

gabbro /ˈɡabɹəʊ/ n
gabro
igneous rock

gable /ˈɡeɪ.bəl/ n
empena
triangular area of wall

gadget /ɡædʒɪt/ /ɡæd͡ʒət/ n
apetrecho engenhoca
any device or machine

gadolinium /ˌɡæd.əˈlɪn.i.əm/ n
gadolínio gadolíneo
chemical element

gadwall n
frisada
a common and widespread dabbling duck

gaffe /ɡæf/ n
gafe
a foolish error, especially one made in public

gag /ɡæɡ/ n
mordaça
device to restrain speech

gag /ɡæɡ/ v
amordaçar
To restrain someone's speech
engulhar ter ânsia ter ânsia de vômito
To experience the vomiting reflex

gag order n
ordem de silêncio
any directive from a person in authority prohibiting another person from speaking about a certain thing

gag reflex /ˈɡæɡˌɹiː.flɛks/ n
reflexo de engasgo reflexo faríngeo
a reflex contraction of the throat

gaga /ˈɡɑːɡɑː/ adj
abilolado biruta lelé pirado tantã
crazy
caduco gagá
senile

gain /ɡeɪn/ n
ganho
act of gaining
what one gains (profit)

gain /ɡeɪn/ v
ganhar
acquire

gainsay /ɡeɪnˈseɪ/ /ˈɡeɪnˌseɪ/ v
contradizer
to contradict something said

gait /ɡeɪt/ n
andadura andar porte
manner of walking
porte
horse's way of moving

gaiter /ˈɡeɪ.tə/ /ˈɡeɪ.təɹ/ n
polaina
covering for the ankle and instep

gala /ˈɡeɪlə/ /ˈɡælə/ /ˈɡɑːlə/ adj
festivo gala
festive

gala /ˈɡeɪlə/ /ˈɡælə/ /ˈɡɑːlə/ n
gala
pomp, show or festivity

galactic /ɡəˈlæktɪk/ adj
galático
relating to a/the galaxy

galactose /ɡəˈlaktəʊs/ /ɡəˈlaktəʊz/ n
galactose
the monosaccharide

galactosyl n
galactosila
the univalent radical derived from the hemiacetal form of galactose

galangal /ɡəˈlæŋɡəl/ n
galanga
any of several plants of the ginger family

galantamine /ɡəˈlæn.təˌmiːn/ n
galantamina

galaxy /ˈɡæl.ək.si/ n
galáxia
collection of billions of stars, galactic dust, black holes, etc

gale /ɡeɪl/ n
vendaval ventania
meteorology: a very strong wind
frundinho samouco-do-brabante
Myrica gale

galena /ɡəˈliː.nə/ n
galena
mineral

galimatias /-ˈmæti.əs/ /ˌɡæləˈmeɪʃi.əs/ n
galimatias
gobbledygook

gall /ɡɑl/ /ɡɔːl/ n
amargura miséria penúria
great misery or physical suffering
esfolamento
sore or open wound caused by chafing
exasperação exaspero
feeling of exasperation
impudência
impudence or brazenness
calombo galo
bump-like imperfection
galha agalha bugalha bugalho cecídia cecídio
blister or tumor-like growth found on the surface of plants

gall /ɡɑl/ /ɡɔːl/ v
atormentar
to harass, harry
esfolar
to chafe
exasperar
to exasperate
incomodar
to trouble or bother

gall bladder n
vesícula biliar
pear-shaped organ that stores bile

gall-nut ink n
tinta ferrogálica tinta metalogálica

gallant /ɡəˈlænt/ /ɡəˈlɑnt/ /ˈɡælənt/ adj
galante
polite and attentive to ladies

galleon /ˈɡæ.li.ən/ /ˈɡæl.jən/ n
galeão
large sailing ship

gallerist n
galerista
the owner or operator of an art gallery

gallery /ˈɡæləɹi/ n
galeria
establishment that buys, sells, and displays works of art
institution, building, or room for the exhibition and conservation of works of art
roofed promenade along the wall of a building
galeria tribuna
area of a theater, concert hall, or auditorium

galley /ˈɡæli/ n
galera galé
ship propelled primarily by oars

galliot n
galeota
light galley

gallium /ˈɡæliəm/ n
gálio
chemical element

gallnut n
bugalho galha
a gall on a tree that resembles a nut

gallon /ˈɡælən/ n
galão
a unit of volume used for liquids

gallop /ˈɡæləp/ n
galope
fastest gait of a horse

gallop /ˈɡæləp/ v
galopar
to ride at a galloping pace

gallows /ˈɡæloʊz/ /ˈɡæləs/ /ˈɡæləʊz/ n
forca cadafalso
wooden framework on which persons are put to death by hanging

gallstone n
cálculo biliar

galore /ɡəˈlo(ː)ɹ/ /ɡəˈloə/ /ɡəˈloː/ /ɡəˈlɔɹ/ /ɡəˈlɔː/ adj
em abundância
in abundance

galosh /ɡəˈlɒʃ/ n
galocha
waterproof overshoe used to provide protection from rain or snow

galvanic /ɡælˈvænɪk/ adj
galvânico
of or pertaining to galvanism; electric

galvanically adv
galvânicamente
in galvanic manner

galvanised adj
galvanizado
coated with zinc

galvanization n
galvanização
the process of galvanizing

galvanize /ˈɡælvənaɪ̯z/ v
galvanizar
to coat with a thin layer of metal by electrochemical means
to coat with rust-resistant zinc

galvanometer /ˌɡæl.vəˈnɑm.ət.ɚ/ /ˌɡæl.vəˈnɒm.ɪt.ə/ n
galvanómetro
device to detect electric current

gambeson /ˈɡæm.bɪ.sən/ n
jaque jaquetão
armor

gambit /ˈɡæmbɪt/ n
estratagema jogada
ploy
gambito
chess move

gamble /ˈɡæm.bəl/ n
aposta
a risk undertaken with a potential gain
a risky venture

gamble /ˈɡæm.bəl/ v
apostar
to play risky games for monetary gain
arriscar
(transitive) to risk something for potential gain
to take a risk, with the potential of a positive outcome

gambler n
apostador
one who plays at a game of chance

gambling /ˈɡæm.blɪŋ/ /ˈɡæm.bl̩.ɪŋ/ n
jogo de azar
activity characterised by a balance between winning and losing that is governed by a mixture of skill and chance

game /ɡeɪm/ adj
dentro
willing to participate

game /ɡeɪm/ n
caça
wild animals hunted for food
jogo
particular instance of playing a game; match
playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime

game /ɡeɪm/ v
burlar
to defeat the rules in order to obtain a result

game master n
mestre mestre de jogo

game of chance n
jogo de azar
game in which the outcome is at least partly determined by random variables

game over /ˌɡeɪm ˈoʊ.vɚ/ /ˌɡeɪm ˈəʊ.və(ɹ)/ phraseologicalUnit
fim de jogo
end of some ongoing situation
message

game show n
concurso de televisão game show
a radio or television programme

game theory n
teoria dos jogos
mathematical study of strategic situations

gamecock n
galo de rinha
fighting cock

gamekeeper n
couteiro guarda-caça monteiro
person employed to maintain the game

gamepad /ˈɡeɪm.pæd/ n
comando
a type of game controller

gameplay /ˈɡeɪmˌpleɪ/ n
experiência de jogo jogabilidade
player's gaming experience

gamete /ˈɡæmiːt/ n
gâmeta gameta
reproductive cell

gametophyte n
gametófito
plant which produces gametes

gamification n
ludificação
use of gameplay

gamify v
ludificar
to convert into the form of a game

gamma /ˈɡæ.mə/ n
gama
third letter of the Greek alphabet
math: Euler–Mascheroni constant
physics: unit of magnetic flux density

gamma ray n
raio gama
very high frequency electromagnetic radiation

gamut /ˈɡæm.ət/ /ˈɡæm.ɪt/ n
gama
all the colours available to a device
all the notes in the musical scale
complete range

ganache /ɡəˈnæʃ/ /ɡəˈnɑːʃ/ n
ganache

gander /ˈɡæn.də(ɹ)/ n
ganso
a male goose
olhada
(slang) a look
paspalhão
a fool, simpleton

gang /ɡæŋ/ n
grupo
a company of persons
quadrilha
group of criminals who band together for mutual protection

gang rape n
estupro coletivo/grupal violação coletiva
rape by a number of people

gangboard n
prancha de desembarque
board used as a temporary footbridge between a ship and a dockside

ganglioside n
gangliosídeo gangliosídio
any of several galactocerebrosides found in the surface membranes of nerve cells

gangplank n
prancha de desembarque
board used as a temporary footbridge between a ship and a dockside

gangrene /ˈɡaŋˌɡɹiːn/ /ˈɡæŋˌɡɹin/ n
gangrena
the necrosis or rotting of flesh

gangster /ˈɡæŋ.stə/ /ˈɡæŋ.stɚ/ n
gângster
street gang member

gangue /ɡæŋ/ n
ganga
earthy waste substances occurring in metallic ore

gangway interjection
abram alas
make way

gangway n
passadiço passagem
passageway
passagem
clear path through a crowd
portaló
nautical: passage on upper deck
nautical: passage through the side of a ship
prancha
temporary bridge
temporary plank bridge, path, or passageway

ganja /ˈɡæn.dʒə/ /ˈɡɑn.d͡ʒɑ/ /ˈɡɑn.d͡ʒə/ n
ganja ganza
slang for marijuana

gannet /ˈɡænɪt/ n
alcatraz
sea bird

gap /ɡæp/ n
brecha
opening allowing passage or entrance
opening that implies a breach or defect
fenda
opening made by breaking or parting
vão
vacant space or time

gap year n
ano sabático
yearlong break from study

gape /ˈɡeɪp/ v
escancarar
to open wide

gaping /ˈɡeɪpɪŋ/ adj
aberto escancarado
Wide open

gar /ɡɑɹ/ /ɡɑː/ n
agulha peixe-agulha
the European fish Belone belone
gar peixe-lagarto
a North or Central American fish of the family Lepisosteidae

garage /ɡ(ə)ˈɹɑ(d)ʒ/ /ɡəˈɹæ(d)ʒ/ /ˈɡæ.ɹɑː(d)ʒ/ /ˈɡæ.ɹɪdʒ/ n
garagem
building or section of building to store a car, tools etc.
mecânica oficina oficina mecânica
place where cars are serviced and repaired

garam masala n
garam masala
culinary ingredient

garb /ɡɑː(ɹ)b/ n
traje
clothing

garbage /ɡɑ(ɹ)ˈbɑːʒ/ /ˈɡɑɹbɪd͡ʒ/ /ˈɡɑːbɪd͡ʒ/ n
lixo
waste material

garbage bag n
saco de lixo
plastic bag for the disposal of household waste

garbage can n
lixeira lata de lixo cesto de lixo lixo
waste receptacle

garbage collector n
coletor de lixo
program
lixeira lixeiro
worker

garbage truck n
caminhão de lixo
waste collection vehicle

garbanzo /ɡɑɹˈbɑnzoʊ/ n
grão-de-bico
edible pulse

garden /-n̩/ /ˈɡɑɹdən/ /ˈɡɑːdən/ n
brenha matagal
slang: the pubic hair
jardim
piece of land outside with flowers and plants
parque jardim
gardens with public access
quintal jardim
grounds at the front or back of a house

garden /-n̩/ /ˈɡɑɹdən/ /ˈɡɑːdən/ v
jardinar
grow plants

garden balsam n
beijo-de-frade
Impatiens balsamina

garden city n
cidade-jardim
planned city with gardens

garden cress /ˈɡɑːdn̩ kɹɛs/ n
agrião
the leafy plant

garden gnome n
gnomo de jardim
a small statue of a gnome used as a garden ornament

garden warbler n
felosa-das-figueiras
Sylvia borin

gardener /ˈɡɑɹd.nɚ/ /ˈɡɑɹd.n̩.ɚ/ /ˈɡɑːd.nə/ /ˈɡɑːd.n̩.ə/ n
jardineiro jardineira
one who gardens

gardenia /ɡɑɹˈdinjə/ /ɡɑːˈdiːnjə/ n
gardênia gardénia
tree or shrub of the genus Gardenia

gardening n
jardinagem
the care of a garden

garfish n
peixe-agulha
fish of family Belonidae

garganey n
cerceta marreco pato-marreco
duck

gargle /ˈɡɑɹɡəl/ v
gargarejar
to clean one's mouth

gargoyle /ˈɡɑɹ.ɡɔɪl/ /ˈɡɑː.ɡɔɪl/ n
gárgula
carved grotesque figure on a spout

garish /ˈɡɛəɹɪʃ/ adj
garrido
overly ostentatious; so colourful as to be in bad taste

garland /ˈɡaː.lənd/ /ˈɡɑɹ.lənd/ /ˈɡɑː.lənd/ n
grinalda
wreath of flowers

garlic /ˈɡɑɹlɪk/ /ˈɡɑːlɪk/ n
alho
plant

garlic bread n
pão de alho pão-de-alho
bread topped with garlic

garlic mustard n
aliária erva-alheira
Alliaria petiolata

garlic press n
espremedor de alho
utensil

garment /ˈɡɑɹ.mənt/ /ˈɡɑː.mənt/ n
roupa indumento veste
single item of clothing

garner /ˈɡɑː.nə/ /ˈɡɑːɹ.nɚ/ n
celeiro
granary

garnet /ˈɡɑː(ɹ).nət/ n
granada
mineral
grená
colour

garnish /ˈɡɑɹnɪʃ/ /ˈɡɑːnɪʃ/ n
guarnição
something added for embellishment
something set round or upon a dish

garnish /ˈɡɑɹnɪʃ/ /ˈɡɑːnɪʃ/ v
abastecer fornecer guarnecer suprir
to furnish; to supply
guarnecer
to decorate with ornamental appendages
guarnecer ornamentar ornar
to ornament (food)

garret /ˈɡæɹɪt/ /ˈɡɛɹɪt/ n
sótão
an attic or semi-finished room just beneath the roof of a house

garrison /ˈɡæ.ɹɪ.sən/ /ˈɡæɹ.ɪ.sən/ /ˈɡɛɹ.ɪ.sən/ n
guarnição
troops
guarnição caserna
post

garrote /ɡəˈɹoʊt/ /ɡəˈɹɒt/ n
garrote
cord or wire used for strangulation
iron collar used to execute by strangulation

garrulous /ˈɡæɹ.jə.ləs/ /ˈɡæɹ.jʊ.ləs/ /ˈɡæɹ.ə.ləs/ /ˈɡæɹ.ʊ.ləs/ /ˈɡɛɹ.jə.ləs/ /ˈɡɛɹ.ə.ləs/ adj
gárrulo tagarela
excessively or tiresomely talkative

garter /ˈɡɑːtə/ /ˈɡɑːɹtɚ/ n
jarreteira liga
band around leg

garum n
garo
sauce

gas /ɡæs/ /ɡæz/ n
gases
(US) gas in digestion
gás
(uncountable, chemistry) state of matter
(countable, chemistry) chemical element or compound
(uncountable) flammable gaseous hydrocarbon or hydrocarbon mixture
gasolina
fuel

gas /ɡæs/ /ɡæz/ v
completar
fill a vehicle's fuel tank

gas chamber n
câmara de gás
a sealed chamber in which people are executed with gas

gas giant n
gigante gasoso
large planet of gas

gas mask /ɡæs mæsk/ /ɡæs mɑːsk/ n
máscara de gás
a covering for the face with a filter to protect the user from poisonous gas

gas meter n
contador de gás
a meter which measures the amount of gas supplied to a property via a gas main

gas pipeline n
gasoduto

gas station n
posto de abastecimento posto de gasolina gasolineira bomba de gasolina posto de combustível
an establishment which sells gasoline to pump directly into a car

gas tank n
tanque (de gasolina)
fuel tank

gas turbine n
turbina a gás
gas turbine

gaseous /ˈɡæʃəs/ adj
gaseificado gasoso
of a liquid containing bubbles: gassy
gasoso
relating to, or existing as, gas

gasholder n
gasómetro gasômetro

gasify v
gaseificar gasificar
to convert into gas

gasket /ˈɡæs.kɪt/ n
gaxeta
mechanical seal

gaslight /ˈɡæslaɪt/ /ˈɡæsˌlaɪt/ n
lampião lâmpada a gás
lamp which burns piped illuminating gas
luz/iluminação a gás
light produced by burning gas

gasoline /ɡæsl̩ˈin/ /ɡæsˈlin/ /ˈɡæs.ə.liːn/ [ɡæsɵˈlin] [ɡæˈsɵlin] n
gasolina
motor fuel

gasp /ɡæsp/ /ɡɑːsp/ n
tragada
A draw or drag on a cigarette (or gasper)

gasp /ɡæsp/ /ɡɑːsp/ v
arquejar ofegar
to breathe laboriously or convulsively
suspirar
to draw in the breath suddenly

gassy /ˈɡæsi/ adj
espumante
of a beverage: containing dissolved gas
gasosa gasoso
containing gas

gastric /ˈɡæstɹɪk/ adj
gástrico
Of or relating to the stomach

gastric acid n
suco gástrico ácido gástrico
acidic secretion of the stomach

gastrinoma n
gastrinoma
a tumour

gastritis n
gastrite
inflammation of the lining of the stomach

gastro- /ˈɡæstɹoʊ-/ /ˈɡæstɹəʊ-/ prefix
gastro-
meaning food
meaning stomach

gastrocnemius /ˌɡæstɹəkˈniːmiəs/ n
gastrocnémio gastrocnêmio
muscle at the back of the calf

gastrocolic adj
gastrocólico

gastroenteritis n
gastroenterite
inflammation

gastroenterology n
gastrenterologia gastroenterologia
the study of the digestive system

gastrointestinal /ˌɡæstɹoʊɪnˈtɛstɪnəl/ /ˌɡæstɹəʊɪnˈtɛstɪnəl/ adj
gastrointestinal
of or pertaining to the stomach and intestines

gastronomic adj
gastronómico gastronômico
of or pertaining to gastronomy

gastronomically adv
gastronomicamente
from the perspective of gastronomy

gastronomy /ɡæˈstɹɒnəmi/ n
gastronomia
study of the relationship between food and culture

gastropod /ˈɡæstɹəˌpɑd/ n
gastrópode gastrópodo
member of a class of molluscs

gate /ɡeɪt/ n
porta
in an air terminal
portão
door-like structure outside
doorway, opening, or passage in a fence or wall

gateau n
bolo cremoso
rich, iced cake

gatecrash /ˈɡeɪtkɹaʃ/ v
entrar de penetra
to go to a social event without being invited, or without having paid

gatecrasher n
penetra
a person who gatecrashes

gated community n
condomínio fechado
a residential area with restricted access, such as by a locked gate or guard post

gatekeep /ˈɡeɪt.kiːp/ n
porteirador porteiradora porteiradore

gatekeep /ˈɡeɪt.kiːp/ v
porteirar

gatekeeper /ˈɡeɪt.ki.pɚ/ /ˈɡeɪt.kiː.pə/ n
porteira porteiro
person who guards or monitors passage through a gate

gateway drug n
droga de entrada
substance that is believed to encourage the user to experiment with more harmful substances

gather /ˈɡæðə/ /ˈɡæðɚ/ v
amontoar juntar
—to accumulate over time
colher
—to harvest
coligir
to infer or conclude
juntar
to bring parts of a whole closer
juntar amontoar coletar coligir
to bring together; to collect
reunir congregar
—to congregate

gatherer n
coletor
person who gathers things
person who collects rent or taxes

gathering /ˈɡæð.ə.ɹɪŋ/ /ˈɡæð.ɚ.ɪŋ/ n
assembleia
group of people or things
caderno
bookbinding: group of sheets
encontro
get-together, social function

gauche /ɡaʊʃ/ /ɡoʊʃ/ /ɡəʊʃ/ adj
desajeitado
awkward, bumbling

gaucho /ˈɡaʊt͡ʃoʊ/ n
gaúcho
South American cowboy

gaudy /ˈɡɑ.di/ /ˈɡɔ.di/ /ˈɡɔː.di/ adj
chamativo espalhafatoso vistoso
very showy or ornamented

gauge /ˈɡeɪd͡ʒ/ n
calibre
a semi-norm; a function that assigns a non-negative size to all vectors in a vector space
medida medição
a measure; a standard of measure; an instrument to determine dimensions, distance, or capacity; a standard
medidor
any instrument for ascertaining or regulating the level, state, dimensions or forms of things; as, a rain gauge; a steam gauge

gauge /ˈɡeɪd͡ʒ/ v
medir
measure

gauleiter /ˈɡaʊlaɪtə/ n
Gauleiter gauleiter
an official in charge of a district of Nazi Germany

gauntlet /ˈɡɔːnt.lət/ n
manopla
protective armor for the hands

gaur /ɡaʊə/ /ɡaʊəɹ/ n
gauro bisão-indiano
Bos gaurus

gauze /ɡɔːz/ n
gaze
thin fabric with open weave
cotton fabric used as surgical dressing

gavial /ˈɡeɪ.vi.əl/ n
gavial
crocodilian of genus Gavialis

gay /ɡeɪ/ adj
alegre contente feliz
happy, joyful and lively
chato sem graça
lame, uncool (used to express dislike)
efeminado
behaving in a way associated with females
festivo vívido
festive, bright, colorful
gay guei
homosexual
typical of homosexual appearance

gay /ɡeɪ/ n
gay bicha viado
homosexual person, especially male

gay bar n
bar gay
nightclub whose primary clientele are LGBT people

gay bash v
agredir um homossexual
physically assault someone believed to be homosexual

gay marriage n
casamento gay matrimónio homossexual matrimônio homossexual
marriage between two people of the same sex

gay pride n
orgulho gay
a feeling of pride in one's homosexuality

gaydar /ˈɡeɪdɑː/ /ˈɡeɪˌdɑɹ/ n
gaydar
supposed ability to detect whether or not a person is gay

gaze /ɡeɪz/ /ˈɡæɪz/ v
contemplar
to stare at
to stare intently or earnestly

gazebo /ɡəˈziːboʊ/ /ɡəˈziːbəʊ/ n
gazebo caramanchão
roofed structure

gazelle /ɡəˈzɛl/ n
gazela
antelope

gazette /ɡəˈzɛt/ n
gazeta
newspaper

gazpacho /ɡəsˈpæt͡ʃəʊ/ /ɡəsˈpɑːt͡ʃəʊ/ n
gaspacho caspacho
cold soup of Spanish origin

gcd n
MDC
initialism for greatest common divisor

gear /ɡɪə(ɹ)/ /ɡɪɚ/ n
câmbio marcha
motor car transmission
equipamento
equipment or paraphernalia
marcha velocidade
a particular combination or choice of interlocking gears

gear /ɡɪə(ɹ)/ /ɡɪɚ/ v
engrenar
to fit with gears in order to achieve a desired gear ratio

gear wheel /ɡɪə(ɹ) ʍiːl/ /ɡɪɚ ʍil/ n
roda dentada engrenagem
wheel with a toothed rim

gearbox n
caixa de câmbio
train of gears

gecko /ˈɡɛ.koʊ/ /ˈɡɛ.kəʊ/ n
lagartixa osga
lizard of the family Gekkonidae

gee /ˈd͡ʒiː/ interjection
ena pá! ena! xi!
exclamation of surprise or pleasure

gee /ˈd͡ʒiː/ n
gê
name of the letter G, g

geek /ɡiːk/ n
geek
expert in a technical field, particularly to do with computers

geez /d͡ʒiːz/ interjection
Gzuis Jesus!
exclamation denoting surprise or frustration
credo! cruzes!
exclamation of fright

geezer /ˈɡizɚ/ /ˈɡiːzə/ n
cara tipo caboclo gajo
male person
velho
informal: old person, especially male

gegenschein /ˈɡeɪ.ɡənˌʃaɪn/ n
gegenschein

geisha /ˈɡeɪ.ʃə/ n
gueixa
a Japanese entertainer

gel /d͡ʒɛl/ [d͡ʒɛɫ] n
gel
suspension of solid in liquid
any gel for a particular cosmetic use

gelada /dʒəˈlɑːdə/ n
gelada
primate

gelatin /ˈd͡ʒɛlətiːn/ /ˈd͡ʒɛlətɪn/ /ˈd͡ʒɛləʔ.n̩/ n
gelatina
edible jelly
protein derived through partial hydrolysis of the collagen
translucent membrane

gelatinous /dʒəˈlæt.ɪn.əs/ /ˈdʒɛl.ə.tɪn.əs/ adj
gelatinoso
jelly-like

gelding /ˈɡɛldɪŋ/ n
capão
castrated male horse
castrado
castrated male animal

gelid /ˈd͡ʒɛl.əd/ /ˈd͡ʒɛl.ɪd/ adj
gélido
very cold; icy

gelotology /ˌd͡ʒɛləˈtɑləd͡ʒi/ /ˌd͡ʒɛləˈtɒləd͡ʒi/ n
gelotologia
study of humour and laughter, and its effects on the body

gem /d͡ʒɛm/ /d͡ʒɪm/ n
pedra preciosa gema
precious stone
pérola
precious or highly valued thing or person

gemination /ˌd͡ʒɛm.əˈneɪ.ʃən/ /ˌd͡ʒɛm.ɪˈneɪ.ʃən/ n
geminação
phonetical phenomenon

gemmule /ˈd͡ʒɛmjuːl/ /ˈd͡ʒɛˌm(j)ul/ n
gêmulas
small gemma or bud of dormant embryonic cells produced by some freshwater sponges that develops into a new sponge

gemology /d͡ʒɛmˈɑl.ə.dʒi/ n
gemologia
art and science of gems

gemstone /ˈd͡ʒɛmˌstoʊn/ n
pedra preciosa gema
gem

genal adj
genal
of or relating to the cheeks

gendarme /ʒɑn.ˈdɑɹm/ /ʒɒn.ˈdɑːm/ n
gendarme
member of the gendarmerie

gendarmerie /ˈʒɑn.dɑɹ.mə.ɹi/ /ˈʒɒn.dɑː.mə.ɹi/ n
gendarmeria gendarmaria
military body charged with police duties

gender /ˈd͡ʒɛndə/ /ˈd͡ʒɛndɚ/ n
género gênero
identification as a man, a woman, or something else
grammar: division of nouns and pronouns
division, class, kind
sexo gênero género

gender /ˈd͡ʒɛndə/ /ˈd͡ʒɛndɚ/ v
genderizar gendrar generificar
to assign a specific gender
to perceive or address as a specific gender

gender dysphoria n
disforia de género disforia de gênero
profound unhappiness related to characteristics associated with one's birth-assigned sex, experienced by some transgender people

gender identity /-ɪ.ɾi/ /ˈd͡ʒɛn.də aɪˈdɛn.tɪ.ti/ /ˈd͡ʒɛn.dɚ aɪˈdɛɾ̃.ə.ɾi/ [-ɪ.ɾi] [ˈd͡ʒɛn.dɚ aɪˈdɛn.ə.ɾi] n
identidade de gênero
person's sense of self as a member of a particular gender

gender identity disorder n
transtorno de identidade de género transtorno de identidade de gênero
gender dysphoria condition

gender ideology n
ideologia de género ideologia de gênero

gender minority n
minoria de gênero
person who are not binary cisgender person(s)

genderfluid adj
gênero-fluido
not conforming to fixed gender

gene /d͡ʒiːn/ n
gene
unit of heredity

gene expression n
expressão génica
transcription and translation of a gene into messenger RNA

genealogical adj
genealógico
of or relating to genealogy

genealogically adv
genealogicamente
from a genealogical perspective
using genealigical methods

genealogist /ˈdʒiː.niːˌæl.ə.dʒɪst/ n
genealogista
person who studies or practises genealogy, expert in genealogy

genealogy /ˌdʒiːniˈælədʒi/ /ˌdʒiːniˈɒlədʒi/ /ˌd͡ʒiniˈælədʒi/ /ˌd͡ʒiniˈɑlədʒi/ n
genealogia
study and recording of descents
descent of a person, family or group from ancestors
record or table of such descent

general /ˈd͡ʒɛn.(ə.)ɹəl/ adj
general
of a person: pre-eminent
generalizado
consisting of only the most important aspects; indefinite
geral
involving every part or member, not specific or particular
widespread, common
not limited in application; applicable to a whole class or category
miscellaneous, not limited to a specific class

general /ˈd͡ʒɛn.(ə.)ɹəl/ n
general
military rank

general anesthesia n
anestesia geral
type of anesthesia

general anesthetic n
anestésico geral
substance

general election n
eleição geral
election held at regular intervals

general partnership n
sociedade em nome coletivo
type of partnership

general practitioner n
clínico geral
physician who provides primary care; family doctor

general relativity n
relatividade geral
theory in physics

general strike n
greve geral
work stoppage

generalisation n
generalização
formulation of general concepts
inductive reasoning

generalissimo /ˌd͡ʒɛnəɹəˈlisimoʊ/ /ˌd͡ʒɛnəɹəˈliːsɪməʊ/ /ˌd͡ʒɛnəɹəˈlɪsɪməʊ/ n
generalíssimo
supreme commander

generalization n
generalização
formulation of general concepts
inductive reasoning

generalize /ˈd͡ʒen.(ə.)ɹə.lɑɪz/ /ˈd͡ʒɛn.(ə.)ɹə.laɪz/ v
generalizar
to infer or induce from specific cases to more general cases or principles
to speak in generalities, or in vague terms
generalizar-se
to spread throughout the body and become systemic

generally /ˈd͡ʒen.ɹə.li/ /ˈd͡ʒɛn.ə.ɹə.li/ /ˈd͡ʒɛn.ɚ.li/ /ˈd͡ʒɛn.ɚ.ə.li/ /ˈd͡ʒɛn.ɹə.li/ adv
em geral de modo geral
without reference to specific details
geralmente em geral
as a rule; usually
popularly or widely

generate /ˈd͡ʒɛn.ə.ɹeɪt/ /ˈd͡ʒɛn.ɚ.eɪt/ v
gerar
to bring into being
to produce as a result of a chemical or physical process
procriar
to procreate, beget

generating function n
função geradora função geratriz
formal power series whose coefficients encode a sequence

generation /ˌd͡ʒɛnəˈɹeɪʃən/ n
geração
single step in the succession of natural descent
origination by some process; formation
period of around thirty years
act of generating or begetting; procreation
linhagem
race, kind, family

generational adj
geracional
of, pertaining to, or changing over generations

generative /d͡ʒəˈnɛɹətɪv/ /ˈd͡ʒɛnəɹətɪv/ /ˈd͡ʒɛnɹətɪv/ adj
generativo
having the power of generating

generator /ˈdʒɛnəɹeɪtə(ɹ)/ n
gerador
apparatus: electrical generator

generatrix n
generatriz geratriz
a curve that, when rotated about an axis, produces a solid figure

generic /dʒɪˈnɛɹɪk/ adj
genérico
not having a brand name
very comprehensive
(computing) written so as to operate on any data type
of, or relating to a genus

generic /dʒɪˈnɛɹɪk/ n
genérico
a product sold under a generic name

genericized trademark n
marca genérica
brand name that has come into general use

generosity /ˌd͡ʒɛnəˈɹɑsəti/ /ˌd͡ʒɛnəˈɹɒsɪti/ n
generosidade
a generous act
trait of being willing to donate

generous /ˈd͡ʒɛn(ə)ɹəs/ adj
abundante generoso
large, ample
digno grande magnânimo
noble in behaviour, magnanimous
generoso dadivoso mão-aberta
willing to give and share unsparingly
generoso nobre
of noble birth

generously adv
generosamente
in a generous manner

genesis /ˈd͡ʒɛn.ə.sɪs/ /ˈd͡ʒɪn.ə.sɪs/ n
gênese génese origem
the origin, start, or point at which something comes into being

genet /ˈd͡ʒɛ.nɪt/ n
gineta
mammal of the genus Genetta
genet geneta
(biology) group of genetically identical individuals

genetic /d͡ʒəˈnɛtɪk/ /d͡ʒɪˈnɛtɪk/ adj
genético
relating to genetics or genes

genetic algorithm n
algoritmo genético
search heuristic

genetic code n
código genético
rules by which the sequence of bases in DNA are translated into the amino acid sequence of proteins

genetic engineering n
engenharia genética
practice or science of genetic modification

genetically adv
geneticamente
in a manner relating to genes or genetics

geneticist n
geneticista
scientist who studies genes

genetics /d͡ʒə.ˈnɛ.tɪks/ /d͡ʒɛˈnɛ.tɪks/ /ˈdʒɛnɐ.ʈɪks/ n
genética
branch of biology

genial /-ni.əl/ /ˈdʒiːnɪəl/ /ˈd͡ʒinjəl/ adj
genial
marked by genius

genie /ˈd͡ʒiː.ni/ n
gênio
a fictional magical being
an unseen being in Muslim theology

genipap n
jenipapo

genipin n
genipina
organic compound

genital /ˈd͡ʒɛnətəl/ /ˈd͡ʒɛnɪtəl/ adj
genital
of, or relating to biological reproduction
of, or relating to the genitalia

genitalia /ˌd͡ʒɛ.nə-/ /ˌd͡ʒɛ.nɪˈteɪ.jəl.jə/ /ˌd͡ʒɛ.nɪˈteɪ.li.jə/ n
genitália
genitals or sex organs

genitive /ˈd͡ʒɛnətɪv/ adj
genitivo
of or pertaining to the case of possession

genitive /ˈd͡ʒɛnətɪv/ n
caso genitivo genitivo
inflection pattern
genitivo
word in the genitive inflection

genitourinary adj
geniturinário urogenital
relating to the genital and urinary systems

genius /ˈdʒiː.nɪəs/ /ˈd͡ʒi.ni.əs/ /ˈd͡ʒin.jəs/ n
genialidade
extraordinary mental capacity
gênio génio
someone possessing extraordinary intelligence or skill

genizah /ɡɛˈnizə/ /ɡɛˈniːzə/ n
genizah
depository where sacred Hebrew books, etc., are kept before being buried in a cemetery

genocidal /ˌd͡ʒɛnəˈsaɪdəl/ adj
genocida
causative of or relating to a genocide

genocide /ˈd͡ʒɛnəsaɪd/ n
genocídio
systematic killing of substantial numbers of people

genocider n
genocida
one who commits genocide

genome /d͡ʒɨˈnoʊm/ /ˈd͡ʒiː.noʊm/ /ˈd͡ʒiː.nəʊm/ n
genoma
complete genetic information of an organism

genotype /ˈdʒɛn.əʊ.taɪp/ /ˈd͡ʒiːn.oʊ.taɪp/ n
genótipo
DNA sequence which determines a specific characteristic

genotype /ˈdʒɛn.əʊ.taɪp/ /ˈd͡ʒiːn.oʊ.taɪp/ v
genotipar
to determine the genotype of

genre /d͡ʒɑnɚ/ /ˈ(d)ʒɑn.ɹə/ /ˈ(d)ʒɒn.ɹə/ n
género gênero
kind; type; sort

gens /d͡ʒɛnz/ /ɡɛns/ n
gens gente
legally defined unit of Roman society

gentamicin /d͡ʒɛn.təˈmaɪ.sɪn/ n
gentamicina

gentian /ˈd͡ʒɛnt͡ʃən/ n
genciana
Any of various herbs of the family Gentianaceae
The dried roots and rhizome of a European gentian

gentile /ˈd͡ʒɛntaɪl/ adj
gentio
heathen, pagan
non-Jewish

gentilic adj
gentílico
tribal

gentility n
fidalguia gentileza
The state of being elegant

gentle /ˈdʒɛntl̩/ /ˈd͡ʒɛntl̩/ [ˈd͡ʒɛ̃ɾ̃l̩] adj
gentil
polite and respectful rather than rude
soft and mild rather than hard or severe
tender and amiable

gentleman /ˈd͡ʒɛn.təl.mən/ [ˈd͡ʒɛɾ̃.ɫ̩.mən] n
banheiro masculino
toilets intended for use by men
fidalgo gentil-homem nobre
man of breeding
senhor
polite form of address to men
senhor cavalheiro
well-mannered, or charming man

gentlemanliness n
cavalheirismo
gentlemanly behaviour

gentleness /ˈd͡ʒɛntl̩nəs/ n
gentileza
being gentle

gently /ˈd͡ʒɛntli/ adv
gentilmente
in a gentle manner

gentoo penguin n
pinguim-gentoo
penguin

gentrification /d͡ʒɛn.tɹɪ.fɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/ n
gentrificação aburguesamento
process of renewal accompanying an influx of relatively affluent people

gentrify /ˈd͡ʒɛn.tɹɪ.faɪ/ v
gentrificar
to renovate something, especially housing to make more appealing to the middle classes

genuflect /ˈd͡ʒɛn.jʊ.flɛkt/ v
genuflectir
to bend the knee, as in servitude, homage, or worship

genuflection n
genuflexão
the act of genuflecting, in the sense of bowing down

genuine /ˈd͡ʒɛnjuːˌaɪn/ /ˈd͡ʒɛnjuːˌɪn/ adj
autêntico genuíno legítimo
real, authentic

genus /ˈdʒiːnəs/ /ˈdʒɛnəs/ /ˈd͡ʒiːnəs/ n
gênero
topological invariant
gênero género
rank in a taxonomic classification between family and species
taxon at this rank

genus name n
nome do gênero nome genérico
genus name, generic name

geo- prefix
geo-
Earth

geo-block v
geobloquear

geo-blocking n
geobloqueio

geochemist n
geoquímica geoquímico
chemist or geologist who specializes in geochemistry

geochemistry n
geoquímica
branch of chemistry

geochronometry n
geocronometria
the science of the measurement of the ages of rocks based on the radioactive decay of naturally occurring isotopes

geoclimatic adj
geoclimático

geode /ˈdʒiː.əʊd/ /ˈd͡ʒiː.oʊd/ n
geode geodo
hollow stone with crystals on the inside wall

geodesic /ˌd͡ʒiː.əˈdiː.sɪk/ /ˌd͡ʒiː.əˈdɛs.ɪk/ adj
geodésico

geodesic /ˌd͡ʒiː.əˈdiː.sɪk/ /ˌd͡ʒiː.əˈdɛs.ɪk/ n
geodésica
mathematics: the shortest line between two points on a specific surface

geodesy /dʒiːˈɒdɪsi/ /d͡ʒiˈɑdəsi/ n
geodésia
scientific discipline

geoglyph /ˈd͡ʒiːə(ʊ)ɡlɪf/ /ˈd͡ʒiːəɡlɪf/ n
geoglifo geóglifo
large-scale drawing on the ground

geographer /d͡ʒiˈɑ.ɡɹə.fɚ/ /d͡ʒiːˈɒɡ.ɹə.fə(ɹ)/ /d͡ʒiːˈɔɡ.ɹə.fə(ɹ)/ n
geógrafo geógrafa
a specialist in geography

geographic /d͡ʒiəˈɡɹæfɪk/ adj
geográfico
pertaining to geography

geographic information system n
sistema de informação geográfica
an electronic system

geographically adv
geograficamente
in a geographical manner

geography /dʒɪˈɒɡɹəfi/ /d͡ʒiˈɑɡɹəfi/ /ˈdʒɒɡɹəfi/ n
geografia
study of physical structure and inhabitants of the Earth

geoid /ˈdʒiːɔɪd/ /ˈd͡ʒiˌɔɪd/ n
geoide
surface of constant gravitational potential at zero elevation

geolocatable adj
geolocalizável

geolocate v
geolocalizar
to use GPS to provide map coordinates

geolocation n
geolocalização georreferenciamento georreferenciação
the identification of geographic location

geolocator n
geolocalizador

geologic /ˌdʒiː.əˈlɒdʒ.ɪk/ /ˌd͡ʒi.əˈlɑdʒ.ɪk/ adj
geológico
relating to geology

geologically adv
geologicamente
as part of a geologic process

geologist /dʒiˈɒlədʒɪst/ /d͡ʒiˈɑːlədʒɪst/ n
geólogo geóloga
person whose occupation specializes in geology

geology /d͡ʒiˈɑl.ə.dʒi/ /d͡ʒɪˈɒl.ə.d͡ʒɪ/ n
geologia
the study of the earth

geomancy n
geomancia
type of divination

geomatics n
geomática

geometric /ˌd͡ʒi.oʊˈmɛt.ɹɪk/ /ˌd͡ʒi.əˈmɛt.ɹɪk/ /ˌd͡ʒiː.əʊˈmɛt.ɹɪk/ /ˌd͡ʒiː.əˈmet.ɹɪk/ /ˌd͡ʒiː.əˈmɛt.ɹɪk/ adj
geométrico
of or relating to geometry

geometric analysis n
análise geométrica
branch of mathematics

geometric progression n
progressão geométrica
sequence

geometrically adv
geometricamente
in a geometric manner

geometry /d͡ʒiˈɑ.mə.tɹi/ /d͡ʒiːˈɒm.ɪ.tɹi/ /d͡ʒiːˈɔm.ə.tɹi/ /ˈd͡ʒɒm.ɪ.tɹi/ n
geometria
branch of mathematics
type of geometry
spatial attributes

geomorphological adj
geomorfológico
pertaining to geomorphology

geomorphology n
geomorfologia
the study of landforms

geophysical /ˌdʒiː.əʊˈfɪz.ɪk.əl/ adj
geofísico
of or pertaining to geophysics

geophysicist n
geofísico geofísica
one who studies geophysics

geophysics /ˌdʒiː.əʊˈfɪz.ɪks/ n
geofísica
branch of earth science

geophyte /ˈdʒiːə(ʊ)fʌɪt/ /ˈd͡ʒioʊˌfaɪt/ n
geófita geófito
perennial plant

geopolitical adj
geopolítico
of, or relating to geopolitics

geopolitically adv
geopoliticamente
according to geopolitics

geopolitics n
geopolítica
the study of the effects of geography on international politics

geospatial adj
geo-espacial
geospatial

geotextile n
geotêxtil
fabric used in earthworks

geothermal adj
geotérmico
pertaining to heat energy

geotropism /d͡ʒiˈɑt.ɹəˌpɪz.əm/ /d͡ʒiˈɒt.ɹəˌpɪz.əm/ n
geotropismo gravitropismo
reduced photograph

gephyrophobia n
gefirofobia
fear of crossing bridges

geranium /dʒəˈɹeɪni.əm/ n
gerânio
cranesbill
gerânio pelargónio pelargônio
common name for Pelargoniums

gerbera n
gérbera
A daisy of the genus }}

gerbil /ˈdʒɜːbl̩/ /ˈd͡ʒɝbl̩/ n
gerbilo
small rodent

geriatrics n
geriatria
branch of medicine dealing with the elderly

germ /d͡ʒɜːm/ /d͡ʒɝm/ n
germe
mass of cells
pathogenic microorganism
embryo of a seed
idea

german /ˈd͡ʒɜː.mən/ /ˈd͡ʒɝ.mən/ adj
germano
sharing parents

germane /dʒɜː(ɹ)ˈmeɪn/ /d͡ʒɝˈmeɪn/ adj
pertinente relevante
related to the topic being discussed

germane /dʒɜː(ɹ)ˈmeɪn/ /d͡ʒɝˈmeɪn/ n
germano
germanium tetrahydride

germanium /d͡ʒɚˈmeɪni.əm/ n
germânio
chemical element

germanophilia n
germanofilia
the love of the country, culture or people of Germany

germinative adj
germinativo
having the ability to germinate
of or pertaining to germination

geronto- prefix
geronto-

gerontocracy /ˌdʒɛɹənˈtɒkɹəsi/ n
gerontocracia
government by elders

gerontology n
gerontologia
branch of science

gerontophilia n
gerontofilia
sexual attraction

gerontophobia n
gerontofobia
fear of the elderly

gerrymander /dʒ/ /ɡ/ /ˈdʒɛɹiˌmændə/ /ˈd͡ʒɛɹiˌmændɚ/ n
manipulação eleitoral
the act of gerrymandering

gerund /-ʌnd/ /ˈd͡ʒɛɹənd/ n
gerúndio
verb form functioning as a verbal noun
verb form functioning as an adverb

gesso /ˈd͡ʒɛsəʊ/ n
gesso
mixture of plaster of Paris and glue

gestate /d͡ʒɛsˈteɪt/ v
gestar
to carry offspring in the uterus
to develop an idea

gestation /d͡ʒɛsˈteɪʃən/ n
gestação
period of time a fetus develops inside mother's body
process of development of a plan or idea

gesticulate /dʒɛsˈtɪkjəleɪt/ /dʒɛsˈtɪkjʊleɪt/ /d͡ʒɛsˈtɪkjəleɪt/ v
gesticular

gesticulation /dʒɛˌstɪkjəˈleɪʃən/ n
gesticulação
act of gesticulating

gesture /ˈd͡ʒɛs.t͡ʃə/ /ˈd͡ʒɛs.t͡ʃɚ/ /ˈd͡ʒɛs.t͡ʃɝ/ n
gesto
act or remark
gesto sinal
motion of the limbs or body

gesture /ˈd͡ʒɛs.t͡ʃə/ /ˈd͡ʒɛs.t͡ʃɚ/ /ˈd͡ʒɛs.t͡ʃɝ/ v
gesticular
to express something by a gesture
to make a gesture

get /ɡɛt/ /ɡɪt/ v
atender
to respond to (a telephone call, a doorbell, etc)
chegar em/a
to arrive at
começar a
to begin
conseguir pegar adquirir obter arrumar
to obtain
dar para alguém
to find as an answer
deixar pasmo
to perplex
deixar fazer tornar-se
to cause to become
entender captar sacar
colloquial: to understand
fazer
to cause to do
ficar
to adopt, assume (a position)
ficar tornar
to become
ouvir direito
to hear completely
pegar
to become ill with
to catch out
to take, catch (transportation)
to bring to reckoning
to physically assault
pegar buscar
to fetch
poder
to be able to, be permitted, have opportunity
receber ganhar
to receive
ser
colloquial: to be

get a grip v
cai na real se liga
to return to a rational handling of reality

get a kick out of v
divertir-se
be delighted by

get a word in edgewise /ˌɡɛt ə ˈwɜːd ɪn ˈɛdʒwaɪz/ /ˌɡɛt ə ˈwɝd ɪn ˈɛdʒwaɪz/ v
entrar no papo
to break into or participate in a conversation

get across v
evidenciar
to make an idea evident; to successfully explain a thought or feeling

get along v
[[dar-se bem]] (com) dar-se entender-se
interact or coexist well, without argument or trouble
dar conta sobreviver
survive; to do well enough

get away with v
passar batido
to escape punishment for

get blood out of a stone v
tirar leite de pedra

get by v
sobreviver
subsist

get cold feet /ˌɡɛt ˈkoʊld fit/ /ˌɡɛt ˈkəʊld fiːt/ v
amarelar
to develop cold feet (nervousness about going through with something)

get dressed v
vestir-se
to beclothe oneself, to put on clothes

get drunk v
deixar bêbado/bêbedo embebedar
transitive; to make drunk
embebedar-se ficar bêbado/bêbedo
to intoxicate oneself with alcohol

get in the way v
atrapalhar
to obstruct, hinder, or interfere

get into v
dar em
to make behave uncharacteristically
entrar em
to move into an object, such that one ends up inside it
entrar em meter-se em
to become involved in a discussion or issue

get late v
fazer-se tarde
to approach nighttime

get lost interjection
se/te manda! vaza! vá/vai embora!
Go away!

get lost v
perder-se
lose one's way

get married v
casar com casar-se com
become married to someone
casar-se casar
become married to each other

get off v
descer desembarcar
to disembark from
gozar
to experience sexual pleasure
parar desistir
to stop touching or interfering with something or someone
safar-se
to incur only mild consequences
sair
to move from being on top of (something)
tirar
to move (something) from being on (something else)

get on someone's nerves v
dar nos nervos
annoy or irritate

get on with v
andar logo com
proceed with

get one's ass in gear v
mexer-se
to exert effective effort

get out v
sair
to leave or escape

get out of here interjection
cai fora! se/te manda! vá/vai embora!
command to leave
tá bom
expression of disbelief

get over v
superar
to forget, and move on

get rid of v
desembaraçar livrar
remove

get started v
começar
cause someone to start talking in length

get the hang of v
pegar o jeito
to learn to handle with some skill

get to v
aborrecer
to upset or annoy

get to know v
conhecer
to become acquainted with someone

get together v
aceitar
to agree
acumular juntar
to accumulate
reunir
to meet

get up v
crescer
to grow stronger
levantar
to rise from one's bed
levantar pôr-se de pé
to move to a standing position
subir
to move in an upwards direction

get up on the wrong side of the bed v
acordar com o pé esquerdo levantar do lado errado da cama
to feel irritable without a particular reason

get used v
acostumar-se (a)
to become accustomed (intransitive)

get well soon phraseologicalUnit
as melhoras melhoras
expressing hope that someone recovers soon

get woke, go broke proverb
quem lacra não lucra
businesses that attempt to align themselves with social justice causes are liable to lose customers

getaway n
retiro
vacation or destination

getting used to n
acostumar-se
acclimation, adaptation, adjustment

gewgaw /ˈɡjuːɡɔː/ /ˈɡuɡɔ/ n
badulaque
a showy trifle, a toy

geyser /ˈɡaɪ.sɚ/ /ˈɡaɪ.zə/ /ˈɡaɪ.zɚ/ /ˈɡiː.zə/ n
géiser gêiser
boiling spring

ghastly /ˈɡæs(t).li/ /ˈɡɑːs(t).li/ adj
assustador horripilante medonho
horrifyingly shocking

ghazal /ˈɡæzæl/ n
gazal gazel
a poetic form

ghazi /ˈɡɑːzi/ n
gazi ghazi
Muslim champion against non-Muslims

ghazwa n
gaziva gázua
a battle associated with the expansion of Muslim territory

ghee /ɡiː/ [ɡʱiː] n
ghee
South Asian-style clarified butter

gherkin /ˈɡɜːkɪn/ /ˈɡɝkɪn/ n
pepino em conserva
small cucumber

ghetto /ˈɡɛtoʊ/ /ˈɡɛtəʊ/ [ˈɡɛɾoʊ̯] adj
favelado
of low quality; cheap; shabby, crude

ghetto /ˈɡɛtoʊ/ /ˈɡɛtəʊ/ [ˈɡɛɾoʊ̯] n
gueto
area of a city where people of another ethnicity concentrate or are concentrated
gueto judiaria
area of a city in which Jews were concentrated

ghost /ɡoʊst/ /ɡɐʉst/ /ɡəʊst/ n
fantasma
false image on a television screen
fantasma espectro espírito aparição assombração alma
spirit appearing after death
sombra
faint shadowy semblance

ghost /ɡoʊst/ /ɡɐʉst/ /ɡəʊst/ v
dar vácuo deixar no vácuo
slang, social media: to perform an act of ghosting: to break up with someone without warning or explanation; to ignore someone, especially on social media

ghost bike n
bicicleta fantasma

ghost goal n
gol fantasma
apparent goal

ghost ship n
navio-fantasma
abandoned, possibly adrift ship that is haunted

ghost shrimp n
caprelídeo
skeleton shrimp

ghost story n
história de fantasmas
story about ghosts

ghost town /ˈɡoʊst taʊn/ /ˈɡəʊst taʊn/ n
cidade fantasma
town which has become deserted

ghosthunter n
caça-fantasma caça-fantasmas
person who tries to track down ghosts

ghosting n
fantasma
appearance of ghosts on a television screen
gelo
a way to break relationship

ghostly /ˈɡoʊstli/ adj
fantasmagórico
pertaining to ghosts
spooky, frightening

ghostwriter n
ghostwriter
professional writer for another person

ghoul /ɡuːl/ /ɡʊəl/ n
carniçal ghoul goule gula guli
a spirit said to feed on corpses

ghrelin /ˈɡɹɛlɪn/ n
ghrelina grelina
peptide hormone that increases appetite

giant /ˈd͡ʒaɪ.ənt/ /ˈd͡ʒaɪnt/ /ˈd͡ʒʌɪ.ənt/ [ˈd͡ʒəɪ̯(ə)nt] adj
gigante gigantesco
giant

giant /ˈd͡ʒaɪ.ənt/ /ˈd͡ʒaɪnt/ /ˈd͡ʒʌɪ.ənt/ [ˈd͡ʒəɪ̯(ə)nt] n
gigante
mythical human
very tall person
Greek mythological creature
luminous star

giant anteater n
tamanduá-bandeira
species

giant kettle n
marmita de gigante
pothole

giant otter n
ariranha lontra-gigante onça-d'água
Pteronura brasiliensis

giant panda n
panda panda-gigante
mammal

giant roundworm n
lombriga
Ascaris lumbricoides

giant squid n
lula-gigante
any of the very large squid of genus Architeuthis

giant tortoise n
tartaruga-gigante
a giant tortoise

giantess /ˈd͡ʒaɪəntɛs/ n
giganta
female giant

giantness n
enormidade imensidade
the state of being giant

giaour /ˈd͡ʒaʊə/ n
giaour
infidel

giardia /d͡ʒiˈɑɹdiə/ /d͡ʒiˈɑːdɪə/ n
giárdia
human intestinal parasite

giardiasis /d͡ʒɑː(ɹ)ˈdaɪəsɪs/ n
giardíase
disease

gibberish /ˈd͡ʒɪb.ə.ɹɪʃ/ n
algaravia grego
unintelligible speech or writing
jargão
needlessly obscure or overly technical language

gibbet /ˈd͡ʒɪbɪt/ n
forca
upright post with a crosspiece used for execution and subsequent public display; a gallows

gibbon /ˈɡɪbən/ n
gibão
small ape

gibbous /ˈɡɪbəs/ adj
giboso
characterized by convexity; protuberant
phase of moon or planet

giblets /ˈd͡ʒɪbləts/ /ˈɡɪbləts/ n
miúdos
the organs of poultry

giddy /ˈɡɪdi/ adj
tonto
feeling a sense of spinning in the head, causing a perception of unsteadiness and being about to fall down
vertiginoso vortiginoso
causing or likely to cause dizziness or a feeling of unsteadiness

giddyup /ˈɡɪdiˌʌp/ /ˈɡɪdɪˌʌp/ /ˌɡɪdɪˈʌp/ interjection
eia epa upa
used to make a horse go faster

gift /ɡɪft/ n
dom talento bossa dedo engenho jeito
talent or natural ability
presente dádiva
something received incidentally, without effort
presente prenda
something given to another voluntarily, without charge

gift /ɡɪft/ v
dar de presente oferecer presentear
(transitive) to give as a gift

gig /d͡ʒɪɡ/ /ɡɪɡ/ n
giga
clipping of gigabyte

gig /ɡɪɡ/ n
apresentação show
performing engagement by a musician or musical group; job or role for a performer
gig
two-wheeled carriage drawn by a single horse

giga- /ˈd͡ʒɪɡ.ə/ /ˈɡaɪ.ɡə/ /ˈɡɪɡ.ə/ prefix
giga-
SI prefix

gigabyte /ˈd͡ʒɪɡəbaɪt/ /ˈɡɪɡəbaɪt/ n
gigabyte
one billion bytes

gigaflop n
gigaflop
one billion FLOPS

gigametre n
gigametro
a distance of 1,000,000 kilometres

gigantic /d͡ʒaɪˈɡæntɪk/ adj
gigantesco
very large

gigantomachy /d͡ʒaɪɡænˈtɒməki/ n
gigantomaquia
uprising of the Giants against the Olympian gods

giggle /ˈɡɪɡl̩/ n
risadinha
laugh

giggle /ˈɡɪɡl̩/ v
dar risadinhas
laugh

gigolo /ˈd͡ʒɪɡ.ə.loʊ/ /ˈd͡ʒɪɡ.ə.ləʊ/ /ˈʒɪɡ.loʊ/ /ˈʒɪɡ.ə.ləʊ/ n
acompanhante
hired escort or dancing partner
gigolô garoto de programa
male having sexual relationships for money

gild /ɡɪld/ v
dourar
to cover with a thin layer of gold

gild the pill v
dourar a pílula
to make something unappealing look more attractive

gilded /ˈɡɪldɪd/ adj
dourado áureo
having the color or quality of gold
áureo
made of gold or covered by a thin layer of gold

gilder /ˈɡɪldə/ /ˈɡɪldɚ/ n
doiradora douradora doirador dourador
one who gilds

gill /ɡɪl/ n
brânquia guelra
breathing organ of fish
fenda branquial exposta opérculo
gill cover; gill slit
lâmina
mushroom organ

gilo n
jiló
fruit of a species of fruiting plant

gilt /ɡɪlt/ [ɡɪɫt] adj
dourado
golden coloured

gilt-head bream n
dourada orata
fish

gimlet /ˈɡɪm.lət/ n
verruma broca trado
tool

gimlet /ˈɡɪm.lət/ v
verrumar
To pierce or bore holes (as if using a gimlet)

gimmick /ˈɡɪm.ɪk/ n
artimanha
trick or a device
estratagema
clever ploy or strategy

gimp /ɡɪmp/ n
aleijado
a cripple

gin /d͡ʒɪn/ n
gim
alcoholic beverage

ginger /ˈdʒɪndʒə/ /ˈd͡ʒɪnd͡ʒɚ/ n
gengibre
plant
spice
ruivo
person with reddish-brown hair

ginger beer n
gengibirra
drink flavoured with ginger

gingerbread /ˈd͡ʒɪn.(d͡)ʒəˌbɹɛd/ /ˈd͡ʒɪn.d͡ʒɚˌbɹɛd/ n
pão de mel bolo de gengibre
type of cake

gingerbread man n
homenzinho de gengibre
cookie in the shape of a person, flavoured with ginger

gingerly /ˈdʒɪn(d)ʒəli/ /ˈd͡ʒɪnd͡ʒɚli/ adv
cautelosamente cuidadosamente
in a cautious and delicate manner

gingival /ˈd͡ʒɪnd͡ʒɪvəl/ adj
gengival
relating to the gums

gingivitis /ˌd͡ʒɪnd͡ʒɪˈvaɪtəs/ n
gengivite
inflammation of the gums

ginkgo /ˈɡɪŋ.kəʊ/ n
ginkgo
tree

ginormous /dʒaɪˈnɔːməs/ adj
ginorme
very large

ginseng /ˈd͡ʒɪnsɛŋ/ /ˈd͡ʒɪnsɪŋ/ n
ginseng
any of several plants, of the genus Panax
root of such a plant, or the extract

giraffe /dʒɪˈɹɑːf/ /d͡ʒəˈɹæf/ n
girafa
mammal

girder /ˈɡɜːdə(ɹ)/ /ˈɡɝdɚ/ n
trave viga
main horizontal support in a building

girdle /ˈɡɜːdl̩/ /ˈɡɝdl̩/ n
cinta cinto
belt

girl /ɡɛəl/ /ɡɜːɫ/ /ɡɝ.əl/ /ɡɝl/ /ɡɪəl/ /ɡɵːl/ [ɡʏw] n
criada
female servant
moça menina rapariga garota
young female person
mulher menina
woman

girl group n
girl group
pop group made up of young women

girl next door n
vizinha
regular girl

girlfriend /ˈɡɜːlfɹɛnd/ /ˈɡɝlfɹɛnd/ n
amiga
a female friend
namorada
a female partner in a romantic relationship

girlish /ˈɡɜː.lɪʃ/ /ˈɡɝ.lɪʃ/ adj
feminino
like a girl

girth /ɡɜːθ/ /ɡɝθ/ n
cilha
A band or strap passed under an animal to hold a saddle in place
cintura
graph theory
circunferência
the distance measured around an object

gist /d͡ʒɪst/ n
essencial essência âmago
main idea or substance, or the most essential part, of a longer or more complicated matter

give /ɡɪv/ v
dar
transfer the possession of something to someone else

give a man a fish and you feed him for a day; teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime proverb
dê a um homem um peixe e você o alimentará por um dia. Ensine-o a pescar e você o alimentará por toda uma vida
more worthwhile to teach someone than do it for them

give a shit /ˈɡɪv ə ˌʃɪt/ v
dar a mínima estar cagando e andando estar cagando para
to (not) care

give and take n
toma lá dá cá

give away v
abrir mão
to relinquish control over
dar dar de presente
to make a gift of something
denunciar entregar-se
to unintentionally reveal a secret, or expose someone

give back v
devolver
to return

give birth v
dar à luz parir
produce new life

give head v
pagar boquete
slang: to perform oral sex on another person

give in v
ceder
to relent or yield

give me v
dê-me
expression of preference

give off /ɡɪv ɒf/ v
emitir exalar soltar
to emit

give one's all v
dar o seu melhor dar tudo de si
make the utmost effort

give rise to v
dar origem a em ocasionar produzir resultar
to be the origin of; to produce

give someone five v
tocar
to slap someone's hand

give someone the creeps v
dar arrepios
give someone a feeling of uneasiness or mild fright

give the finger v
mostrar o dedo do meio
make an obscene gesture

give the floor v
dar a palavra

give up v
abandonar
abandon
desistir
admit defeat
desistir largar
stop, quit, desist
render-se
surrender

give up the ghost v
bater as botas vestir o paletó de madeira
to die

given /ˈɡɪv.ən/ preposition
dado
considering, taking into account

given name n
prenome nome de batismo nome nome próprio primeiro nome
name chosen for a child by its parents

given that conjunction
dado que
in consideration of the fact that

gizmo /ˈɡɪzmoʊ/ n
troço coisa geringonça negócio treco
thingy

gizzard /ˈɡɪzəd/ /ˈɡɪzɚd/ n
moela
portion of the esophagus with ingested grit

glabella /ɡləˈbɛlə/ n
glabela intercílio mesófrio
anatomy: space

glacier /ˈɡleɪ.ʃɚ/ /ˈɡleɪs.jə/ /ˈɡleɪs.jɚ/ /ˈɡlæs.jə/ n
geleira glaciar
a large body of ice which flows under its own mass, usually downhill

glaciology /ˌɡleɪsɪˈɒlədʒi/ /ˌɡleɪʃiˈɑləd͡ʒi/ n
glaciologia
study of ice and its effect on the landscape

glacis /ˈɡleɪsɪs/ /ˈɡlæsi/ n
glacis
gentle incline in front of a fortification

glad /ɡlæd/ adj
grato alegre feliz contente
pleased, happy, satisfied

glade /ɡleɪd/ n
clareira
open space in the woods

gladiator /ˈɡlædiˌeɪtɚ/ n
gladiador
(in ancient Rome) a person (professional or slave) who entertained the public by engaging in mortal combat with another, or with a wild animal

gladiatrix n
gladiadora
gladiator (female)

gladiolus /ɡlædɪˈoʊləs/ /ɡlædɪˈəʊləs/ n
gladíolo
plant
mesosterno
center part of the sternum

gladius /ˈɡlæd.i.əs/ n
gládio
Roman sword
zoology: internal skeleton of squid

gladly /ˈɡlædli/ adv
com prazer
willingly, certainly
com prazer de boa vontade
in a glad manner

glaive /ɡleɪv/ n
bisarma
weapon consisting of a pole with a large blade

glamorous /ˈɡlaməɹəs/ adj
glamouroso glamuroso
Having glamour; stylish

glamour /ˈɡlæmə/ /ˈɡlæmɚ/ n
elegância encanto glamour
beauty or charm

glance /ɡlæns/ /ɡlɑːns/ n
olhadela relance
brief or cursory look

glance /ɡlæns/ /ɡlɑːns/ v
dar uma olhada/olhadela olhar de relance
to look briefly at (something)

gland /ɡlænd/ n
glândula
organ that synthesizes and secretes substance
secretory structure on the surface of an organ

glandular /ˈɡlan.djʊl.ə/ /ˈɡlan.d͡ʒʊl.ə/ /ˈɡlan.ʒʊl.ə/ /ˈɡlæn.d͡ʒəl.ɚ/ adj
glandular
pertaining to a gland or glands

glans /ɡlænz/ n
glande
structure at the extremity of the penis and of the clitoris

glans penis /ˌɡlænz ˈpiːnɪs/ n
glande glande do pênis
conical vascularized body forming the extremity of the penis

glare /ɡlɛə/ /ɡlɛɚ/ n
clarão
light

glare /ɡlɛə/ /ɡlɛɚ/ v
brilhar reluzir
to shine brightly

glaring /ˈɡlɛəɹɪŋ/ /ˈɡlɛɹɪŋ/ adj
gritante óbvio
blatant, obvious
reluzente
reflecting with glare

glasnost n
glasnost
a policy of the Soviet Union

glass /ɡlæs/ /ɡlɑːs/ [ɡlas] [ɡleəs] [ɡläːs] [ɡlæs] [ɡlɐːs] [ɡlɑːs] [ɡlɛəs] n
copo taça
drinking vessel
vidro copo
substance

glass ceiling n
telhado de vidro
unwritten, uncodified barrier

glass eye n
olho de vidro
artificial eye

glass harmonica n
harmónica de vidro harmônica de vidro
a musical instrument

glass wool n
lã de vidro
insulating material

glassmaker n
vidraceiro

glassworks n
vidraria
a factory that produces glass

glaucoma /ɡlaʊˈkoʊmə/ /ɡlɔːˈkoʊmə/ /ɡlɔːˈkəʊmə/ n
glaucoma
eye disease

glaucous /ˈɡlɑ.kəs/ /ˈɡlɔ.kəs/ /ˈɡlɔː.kəs/ adj
glauco
of a pale green colour with a bluish-grey tinge

glaze /ɡleɪz/ n
esmalte
coating on pottery
glacê
edible coating
veladura velatura
layer of paint

glazed /ɡleɪzd/ adj
vidrado
showing no liveliness

glazier /ˈɡleɪzi.ə(ɹ)/ /ˈɡleɪzi.əɹ/ /ˈɡleɪzjə(ɹ)/ /ˈɡleɪʒə(ɹ)/ /ˈɡleɪʒəɹ/ n
vidraceiro
craftsman who works with glass, fitting windows, etc

gleaming /ˈɡliːmɪŋ/ adj
brilhante cintilante
having a bright sheen

glean /ɡliːn/ v
coletar recolher
gather information in small amounts, with implied difficulty, bit by bit
respigar catar
harvest grain left behind after the crop has been reaped

glee /ɡliː/ n
alegria
Joy; merriment; mirth; gayety; particularly, the mirth enjoyed at a feast
canção música
Music; minstrelsy; entertainment

glen /ɡlɛn/ /ɡlɪn/ n
cânion ravina
secluded and narrow valley

glide /ˈɡlaɪd/ v
deslizar
To move softly, smoothly, or effortlessly
planar
To fly unpowered, as of an aircraft

glider /ˈɡlaɪdə(ɹ)/ /ˈɡlaɪdɚ/ n
planador
aircraft
one who glides

glimmer /ˈɡlɪmə(ɹ)/ /ˈɡlɪmɚ/ n
clarão
flash of light
vislumbre
faint light
faint or remote possibility

glimmer /ˈɡlɪmə(ɹ)/ /ˈɡlɪmɚ/ v
vislumbrar
to shine with faint unsteady light

glimpse /ɡlɪmps/ n
olhadela
brief look
relance
sudden flash

glimpse /ɡlɪmps/ v
vislumbrar
see briefly

glisten /ˈɡlɪsən/ v
reluzir
to reflect light with a glittering luster

glitch /ɡlɪt͡ʃ/ n
anomalia avaria falha falha técnica problema técnico
problem, bug, imperfection, quirk
video games: bug or exploit

glitter /ˈɡlɪtə(ɹ)/ /ˈɡlɪtɚ/ [ˈɡlɪɾɚ] n
glitter purpurina
shiny, decoractive adornment
resplendor
bright, sparkling light; brilliant and showy luster; brilliancy

glitter /ˈɡlɪtə(ɹ)/ /ˈɡlɪtɚ/ [ˈɡlɪɾɚ] v
resplandecer
to sparkle with light

glittering /ˈɡlɪtəɹɪŋ/ adj
cintilante
brightly sparkling

gloat /ɡloʊt/ /ɡləʊt/ n
tripudiação
an act or instance of gloating

gloat /ɡloʊt/ /ɡləʊt/ v
tripudiar
to exhibit a conspicuous sense of self-satisfaction

global /ˈɡloʊbəl/ /ˈɡləʊbəl/ adj
esferal
of or relating to a globe or sphere
esférico globular
spherical
global
of a variable, in computing
global mundial
concerning all parts of the world

global cooling n
arrefecimento global esfriamento global
Global declining average temperatures.

global warming n
aquecimento global
increase in the average temperature of the earth's atmosphere to cause climate change

globalisation /ˌɡloʊ.bə.lɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/ /ˌɡləʉ.bə.lɑɪˈzæɪ.ʃən/ /ˌɡləʊ.bə.laɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/ n
globalização
process of becoming a more interconnected world
process of world economy becoming dominated by capitalist models

globalism n
globalismo
doctrine of globalization

globalist adj
globalista
of or pertaining to globalism

globalist n
globalista
an advocate of globalism

globalize /ˈɡloʊ.bə.laɪz/ /ˈɡləʉ.bə.lɑɪz/ /ˈɡləʊ.bə.laɪz/ v
globalizar
To make something global in scope

globally /ˈɡloʊbəli/ /ˈɡləʊbəli/ adv
globalmente
over the entire planet

globe /ɡloʊb/ /ɡloːb/ /ɡləʊb/ n
esfera globo
spherical object
globo
model of Earth
planet Earth

globin /ˈɡloʊ.bɪn/ /ˈɡləʉ.bɪn/ /ˈɡləʊ.bɪn/ n
globina

globular /ˈɡlɑb.jə.lɚ/ adj
globular globuloso
roughly spherical

globule /ˈɡlɑbjul/ /ˈɡlɒbjuːl/ n
glóbulo
a small round particle of substance; a drop

globulin /ˈɡlɑbjəlɪn/ /ˈɡlɒbjʊlɪn/ n
globulina
protein

globus cruciger /ˌɡloʊ̯bəs ˈkrusɪd͡ʒɚ/ /ˌɡləʊ̯bəs ˈkɹuːsɪd͡ʒə/ n
globo crucífero
royal symbol of power

glockenspiel /-spil/ /-spiːl/ /ˈɡlɑk.ənˌʃpil/ /ˈɡlɒk.ənˌʃpiːl/ /ˈɡlɔk.n̩ˌʃpiːl/ /ˈɡlɔk.ŋ̩ˌʃpiːl/ n
campainha
musical instrument

glomerular adj
glomerular
Of or pertaining to a glomerulus

gloom /ɡlum/ /ɡluːm/ n
escuridão escuro trevas
darkness, dimness, or obscurity
melancolia trevas tristeza
depressing, despondent, or melancholy atmosphere

gloomy /ˈɡlumi/ /ˈɡluːmi/ adj
escuro obscuro trevas
imperfectly illuminated
sombrio melancólico triste lôbrego lúgubre pessimista
affected with, or expressing, gloom; melancholy

glorious /ˈɡlɒ.ɹi.əs/ /ˈɡlɔɹ.i.əs/ /ˈɡlɔː.ɹi.əs/ adj
glorioso
exhibiting attributes, qualities, or acts that are worthy of or receive glory

glory /ˈɡlo(ː)ɹi/ /ˈɡlɔɹ.i/ /ˈɡlɔː.ɹi/ [ˈɡloɹ.i] n
glória
honour, admiration or distinction
worship or praise
great beauty or splendour

gloss /ɡlɑs/ /ɡlɒs/ /ɡlɔs/ n
brilho lustre lustro
surface shine
glosa
brief explanatory note or translation of a difficult or complex expression

gloss /ɡlɑs/ /ɡlɒs/ /ɡlɔs/ v
brilhar
become shiny
glosar
to add a gloss to (a text)

glossary /ˈɡlɒsəɹi/ n
glossário
list of words with their definitions

glossolalia /ˌɡlɑsəˈleɪliə/ /ˌɡlɒsəˈleɪliə/ n
glossolalia
speaking in tongues

glossy /ˈɡlɑsi/ /ˈɡlɒsi/ /ˈɡlɔsi/ adj
lustroso
having a reflective surface

glossy ibis n
íbis-preta
Plegadis falcinellus

glottal /ˈɡlɑ.tl̩/ /ˈɡlɒt.l̩/ /ˈɡlɔt.l̩/ [ˈɡlɑ.ɾl̩] [ˈɡlɔɾ.l̩] adj
glotal
of or relating to the glottis

glottal stop /ɡlɑtəl stɑp/ /ɡlɒtəl stɒp/ /ɡlɒʔəl stɒp/ n
oclusiva glotal
plosive sound articulated with the glottis

glottis /ˈɡlɑ.tɪs/ /ˈɡlɒ.tɪs/ n
glote
organ of speech

glove /ɡlʌv/ n
luva
item of clothing

glove compartment n
porta-luvas
compartment recessed in an automobile’s dashboard

glow /ɡloʊ/ /ɡləʊ/ v
brilhar
to give off light from heat or to emit light as if heated
to shine brightly and steadily
irradiar
to radiate some emotional quality like light

glowworm n
vaga-lume
beetle larva or female

glucagon /ˈɡlukəˌɡɑn/ /ˈɡluːkəɡɒn/ /ˈɡluːkəɡən/ n
glucagon glucagão
peptide hormone

glucagonoma n
glucagonoma
tumour of the pancreas

gluconic adj
glucónico glucônico
pertaining to gluconic acid

glucosamine n
glucosamina
an amino derivative of glucose

glucose /ˈɡlukoʊs/ /ˈɡluːkəʊz/ n
glicose glucose
simple monosaccharide sugar

glue /ɡljuː/ /ɡluː/ n
cola grude
sticky adhesive substance

glue /ɡljuː/ /ɡluː/ v
colar
join with glue

gluey adj
grudento pegajoso
viscous and adhesive, as glue

gluon /ˈɡluːɒn/ n
gluão glúon
massless gauge boson

gluonic adj
gluónico gluônico
mediated by gluons

glut /ɡlʌt/ n
excesso
excess

glut /ɡlʌt/ v
empanturrar-se
to eat gluttonously
saciar
to fill to capacity

glutamate /ˈɡluːtəmeɪt/ n
glutamato
salt or ester of glutamic acid

glutamic acid n
ácido glutâmico
the nonessential amino acid (α-amino-glutaric acid)

glutamine /ˈɡlutəmin/ n
glutamina
nonessential amino acid; C₅H10N₂O₃

gluteal cleft n
fenda glútea fenda interglútea sulco glúteo sulco interglúteo
cleft between buttocks

gluten /ˈɡluːtn̩/ /ˈɡluːtən/ n
glúten
cereal protein

gluteus maximus n
músculo glúteo máximo
the largest of the muscles of each buttock

glutinous rice n
arroz glutinoso
rice variety

glutton /ˈɡlʌt(ə)n/ n
glutão guloso
one who eats voraciously

gluttonous /ˈɡlʌt(ə)nəs/ adj
glutão guloso
given to excessive eating; prone to overeating
guloso
greedy

gluttony /ˈɡlʌ.tən.i/ n
gula gulodice gulosice
the vice of eating to excess

glycan n
glicano

glycemia n
glicemia
presence of an unusual amount of glucose in the blood

glycemic adj
glicémico glicêmico
glycemic

glycine /ˈɡlaɪˌsin/ n
glicina
amino acid

glycocalyx n
glicocálice glicocálix
filamentous coating of glycoprotein and polysaccharide on the surface of some cells

glycogen n
glicogénio glicogênio
polysaccharide that is the main form of carbohydrate storage in animals

glycolipid n
glicolipídio
an association of a carbohydrate and a phospholipid found in cell membranes

glycolysis n
glicólise
cellular degradation of glucose

glycolytic adj
glicolítico
of, pertaining to or producing glycolysis

glycoprotein n
glicoproteína
protein with covalently bonded carbohydrates

glycoside n
glicosídeo glicósido
chemical compound

glyph /ɡlɪf/ n
glifo
carved relief representing a sound, word or idea

glyphic /ˈɡlɪfɪk/ adj
glífica glífico
of or pertaining to glyphs

gnash /næʃ/ v
ranger rilhar
to grind one's teeth in pain or in anger

gnat /næt/ n
mosquito
any small insect of the order Diptera

gnaw /nɑ/ /nɔ/ /nɔː/ v
roer morder
to bite something persistently

gneiss /ˈnaɪs/ n
gneisse
common and widely-distributed metamorphic rock

gnocchi /ˈnjoʊ.ki/ /ˈnjɒ.ki/ /ˈnɒ.ki/ n
gnocchi nhoque
pasta-like dumplings

gnome /noʊm/ /nəʊm/ n
gnomo
legendary being

gnomon /ˈnoʊ.mən/ /ˈnoʊˌmɑn/ /ˈnəʊ.mən/ /ˈnəʊˌmɒn/ n
gnômon
object used to tell time by the shadow it casts when the sun shines on it

gnomonics /nəʊˈmɒnɪks/ n
gnomónica
The science and art of sundials

gnosis /ˈnəʊ.sɪs/ n
gnose
gnosis

gnu /njuː/ /nuː/ /ɡəˈnjuː/ /ɡəˈnuː/ n
gnu
large antelope of the genus Connochaetes

go /ɡoʊ/ [ɡu] [ɡɐʉ] [ɡəʉ] [ɡəʊ] n
tentativa
attempt
turno vez
turn at something
go
board game

go /ɡoʊ/ [ɡu] [ɡɐʉ] [ɡəʉ] [ɡəʊ] v
caber ir
to fit
desaparecer ir-se sumir
to disappear
dizer
to say
fazer
to make (a specified sound)
ficar tornar-se virar
to become
ir
to move through space (especially from one place to another)
to belong; to have as its/their proper place
to take a turn
ir andar funcionar
of a machine, to work
ir-se
to be destroyed
sair
to date

go Dutch v
dividir a conta dividir o custo
split the cost

go ahead /ˌɡoʊ əˈhɛd/ /ˌɡu əˈhɛd/ /ˌɡɐʉ əˈhɛd/ /ˌɡəʉ əˈhɛd/ /ˌɡəʊ əˈhɛd/ v
vai em frente
grant permission (imperative)

go away interjection
cai fora! se/te manda! vá/vai embora!

go away v
desaparecer sumir
to become invisible, vanish or disappear
ir embora partir sair
to depart or leave a place
partir viajar
to travel somewhere, especially on holiday or vacation

go back v
voltar
to return to a place

go bad v
estragar
of foods: to spoil or rot

go ballistic v
perder as estribeiras
become very angry

go bankrupt v
falir ir à falência/bancarrota
to become bankrupt

go down v
cair
stop functioning
cair tombar
fall
descer
descend
decrease

go figure /ɡoʊ ˈfɪɡjɚ/ phraseologicalUnit
vai entender
expression of perplexity or surprise

go for v
atacar
to attack something
tentar
to try for something
validar

go from bad to worse v
ir de mal a pior

go fuck oneself phraseologicalUnit
vai-te foder vá-se foder

go home v
ir embora
return to one's house

go nuts v
enlouquecer
to become mad
ir em frente
in the imperative

go off v
explodir
become very angry
explode

go on v
acontecer
happen
continuar
continue

go out v
desligar apagar
to be turned off or extinguished
sair
to leave, especially a building
to leave one's abode to go to public places

go overboard v
abusar exagerar ir longe demais passar dos limites
go too far
cair na água
fall out of a vessel

go past v
Ir até o limite Ultrapassar um limite
surpass a boundary

go postal /ˌɡoʊ ˈpoʊstəl/ /ˌɡəʊ ˈpəʊstl̩/ v
surtar
to become aggressive and erratic

go steady v
namorar firme namorar sério
date one person

go to bed v
ir dormir recolher-se
to lie down to sleep

go to great lengths v
fazer das tripas coração não medir esforços
make a major effort

go to hell v
ir por água abaixo ir ralo abaixo
to be ruined, become useless
vá/vai para o inferno!
interjection

go to shit v
ir para a merda
to become worse

go up v
arder queimar
to be consumed by fire
subir
to move upwards
to rise or increase

go up in smoke v
virar fumaça
be ruined

go viral v
viralizar
to be rapidly shared

go with the flow v
deixar-se ir na onda
to act as others are acting

go without saying v
não precisa nem dizer
to be obvious, apparent or clear

go wrong v
dar errado
to fail

go-cart n
andadeira
support children as they learn to walk
carte kart
a racing vehicle

goad /ɡoʊd/ /ɡəʊd/ v
provocar atiçar incitar
to incite or provoke

goal /ɡoʊl/ /ɡɐʉl/ /ɡəʊl/ [ɡoɫ] [ɡɒʊɫ] n
gol baliza
in many sports, an area into which the players attempt to put an object
gol golo
(sport) act of placing the object into the goal
point(s) scored
objetivo meta
result one is attempting to achieve

goal kick n
pontapé de baliza tiro de meta
a set piece taken from the goal area after the ball has gone out of play

goalkeeper n
guarda-redes goleiro
player that protects a goal

goalpost /ˈɡoʊlpoʊst/ /ˈɡɔʊl-/ /ˈɡəʊlpəʊst/ n
trave
vertical side pole of a goal

goat /ɡoʊt/ /ɡoːt/ /ɡɐʉt/ /ɡəʊt/ [ɡoʊʔt̚] n
cabra bode
animal

goat cheese n
queijo de cabra
cheese produced by goat milk

goatee /ɡəʊˈtiː/ /ˌɡoʊˈtiː/ n
cavanhaque barbicha cavaignac
beard at the center of the chin

goatherd n
cabreiro cabreira
person who herds, tends goats

goatmilk n
leite de cabra
product

gobble /ˈɡɑbl̩/ /ˈɡɒbl̩/ v
devorar
to eat hastily or greedily
grugulejar
to make the sound of a turkey

gobbledygook n
algaravia
nonsense; meaningless or encrypted language

goblet /ˈɡɒblət/ n
cálice
drinking vessel with a foot and stem

goblet drum n
darbuca

goblin /ˈɡɑb.lɪn/ /ˈɡɒb.lɪn/ n
duende goblin gobelim gobrinho
hostile diminutive humanoid in fantasy literature

goblin mode n
modo duende modo goblin
state

goblin shark n
tubarão-demónio tubarão-duende
Mitsukurina owstoni

goby /ˈɡəʊbi/ n
góbio
certain Gobiidae

god /ɡɑd/ /ɡɒd/ /ɡɒːd/ /ɡɔd/ /ɡɔːd/ n
deus
ídolo deus
idol

god /ɡɑd/ /ɡɒd/ /ɡɒːd/ /ɡɔd/ /ɡɔːd/ v
deificar
deify
idolatrar
idolize

godchild /ˈɡɑdˌt͡ʃaɪld/ /ˈɡɒdˌt͡ʃaɪld/ n
afilhada afilhado
a child whose baptism is sponsored by a godparent

goddamn /ˈɡɒd.dæm/ /ˌɡɒdˈdæm/ adj
amaldiçoado do caramba maldito o raio do
intensifier

goddamn /ˈɡɒd.dæm/ /ˌɡɒdˈdæm/ interjection
caramba! droga!
an expression of anger, surprise, or frustration

goddaughter /ˈɡɑdˌdɔ.tɚ/ /ˈɡɒdˌdɔːtə(ɹ)/ n
afilhada
A female child whose baptism is sponsored by a godparent.

goddess /-ɛs/ /-ɪs/ /ˈɡɑdəs/ /ˈɡɒdɛs/ n
deusa
female deity
adored or idealized woman

godfather /ˈɡɑdfɑðɚ/ /ˈɡɒdfɑːðə/ n
padrinho
man present at the christening of a baby who promises to help raise the child in a Christian manner
mafia leader

godless /ˈɡɒdləs/ adj
ímpio
not acknowledging any deity or god; without belief in any deity or god

godlike /ˈɡɑdlaɪk/ /ˈɡɒdlaɪk/ adj
divino
having characteristics of a god

godliness n
religiosidade
the condition and quality of being godly

godmother /ˈɡɒdmʌðə/ n
madrinha comadre
woman present at the christening of a baby who promises to help raise the child in a Christian manner

godparent n
padrinho madrinha
person who stood for a child during a naming ceremony or baptism

godsend /ˈɡɑdˌsɛnd/ /ˈɡɒdsɛnd/ n
dádiva
instance of unexpected benefit or good fortune

godson /ˈɡɑdˌsʌn/ /ˈɡɒdˌsʌn/ n
afilhado
Male child whose baptism is sponsored by a godparent.

goethite /ˈɡoʊθaɪt/ /ˈɡœtaɪt/ n
goethita
an iron oxyhydroxide that is the main constituent of rust

gofer /ˈɡoʊfɚ/ n
moço de recados
worker

goggles /ˈɡɑ.ɡəlz/ n
óculos de proteção
protective eyewear

going forward adv
daqui em diante doravante
in the immediate future

going once, going twice, sold phraseologicalUnit
[[dou-lhe uma, dou-lhe duas, dou-lhe três]]; vendido!
phrase said before closing the bidding for a particular item in an auction

going to /ɡoʊnə/ /ɡoʊɪn tə/ /ɡoʊɪnə/ /ɡoʊɪŋ tə/ /ɡənə/ /ˈɡoʊɪŋ tu/ phraseologicalUnit
ir
will (future tense)

goitre /ˈɡɔɪ.tə/ /ˈɡɔɪ.tɚ/ n
bócio escrófulas papeira
enlargement of the neck

gold /ɡaʉld/ /ɡoʊld/ /ɡuːld/ /ɡəʊld/ [ɡɒʊ(ɫ)d] [ɡɔʊ(ɫ)d] adj
de ouro áurea áureo
made of gold, golden
dourada dourado
having the colour of gold

gold /ɡaʉld/ /ɡoʊld/ /ɡuːld/ /ɡəʊld/ [ɡɒʊ(ɫ)d] [ɡɔʊ(ɫ)d] symbol
dobrão moeda de ouro
coin
dourado ouro
colour
ouro medalha de ouro
gold medal
ouro oiro
element Au
tesouro ouro
anything or anyone considered to be very valuable

gold digger /ɡəʊld ˈdɪɡə(ɹ)/ n
caça-dotes interesseira interesseiro
person who cultivates a personal relationship in order to attain money and/or material goods, power

gold leaf n
folha de ouro
gold beaten into a thin sheet

gold medal n
medalha de ouro
medal made of, or having the colour of, gold

gold mine n
mina de ouro
mine for gold
very profitable economic venture

gold rush /ˈɡoʊldˌɹʌʃ/ /ˈɡəʊldˌɹʌʃ/ n
febre de ouro
period of feverish migration into an area in which gold has been discovered

gold standard n
estalão-ouro padrão-ouro
monetary system where the value of circulating money is linked to the value of gold

goldcrest n
estrelinha
bird

golden /ˈɡoʊl.dən/ /ˈɡəʊl.dən/ [ˈɡɒʊ̯ɫ.dn̩] [ˈɡəɫ.dn̩] adj
de ouro
advantageous or very favourable
dourado de ouro doirado áureo
made of, or relating to, gold
dourado áureo
having a colour or other richness suggestive of gold
marked by prosperity, creativity, etc.

golden /ˈɡoʊl.dən/ /ˈɡəʊl.dən/ [ˈɡɒʊ̯ɫ.dn̩] [ˈɡəɫ.dn̩] v
doirar dourar
To make golden or like gold

golden age /ˈɡoʊl.dən eɪd͡ʒ/ /ˈɡəʊl.dən eɪd͡ʒ/ n
anos dourados
time of progress and achievement

golden eagle /ˈɡəʊl.dən ˈiː.ɡəl/ n
águia-real
large bird of prey

golden goal n
golo de ouro
first goal scored during extra time

golden jackal n
chacal-dourado
Canis aureus

golden plover n
tarambola-dourada
Pluvialis apricaria

golden ratio n
proporção áurea
irrational number

golden shower n
canafístula
the flowering plant Cassia fistula
chuva dourada
the act of a person urinating on another

golden spiral n
espiral dourada
logarithmic spiral

golden years n
anos dourados auge ápice
period of flourishment

goldenrod /ˈɡoʊldənˌɹɑd/ n
vara-de-ouro virgáurea
plant

goldfinch n
pintassilgo
any of several passerine birds

goldfish /ˈɡoʊldfɪʃ/ n
doirada peixinho dourado
fish

goldilocks /ˈɡəʊldilɒks/ n
loirinha
person with golden hair

goldsmith n
ourives aurífice
person who makes things out of gold

goldsmithery n
ourivesaria
the work of a goldsmith

golf /ɡɑlf/ /ɡɒf/ /ɡɒlf/ /ɡɔlf/ n
golfe
ball game

golf club n
taco de golfe
the implement

golf course n
campo de golfe
the land where one plays golf

golfer /ˈɡɒlfə(ɹ)/ n
golfista
someone who plays golf

gompa n
gompa
Buddhist fortification of learning

gonad /ˈɡəʊ.næd/ n
gónada gônada
sex gland

gonangium n
gonângio
capsule

gondola /ˈɡɒn.də.lə/ n
gôndola
narrow boat, especially in Venice

gondolier /ˌɡɑndəˈlɪɹ/ /ˌɡɒndəˈlɪə(ɹ)/ n
gondoleira gondoleiro
Venetian boatman who propels a gondola

gone /ɡɑn/ /ɡɒn/ /ɡɔn/ /ɡɔːn/ adj
ir
away, having left

goner /ˈɡɒnə(ɹ)/ /ˈɡɔːnɚ/ n
perdido
someone doomed, a hopeless case

gonfalon /-lən/ /ˈɡɑːn.fəˌlɑːn/ n
gonfalão
a standard or ensign

gong /ɡɑŋ/ /ɡɒŋ/ /ɡɔŋ/ n
gongo
percussion instrument

goniometer /ˌɡoʊ.niˈɔ.mə.tɚ/ n
goniómetro goniômetro
device to measure angles

gonorrhea /ˌɡɑn.əˈɹi.ə/ /ˌɡɒn.əˈɹiː.ə/ n
gonorreia
STD

gonorrhoeic adj
gonorreico
pertaining to gonorrhoea

goo /ɡuː/ n
gosma
sticky or gummy semi-solid or liquid substance
meloso
sentimentality

goo goo ga ga /ˈɡuː ɡuː ˈɡɑː ɡɑː/ interjection
gugu-dadá
imitation of the sound of a baby

good /ɡʊ(d)/ /ɡʊd/ [ɡud] [ɡɪ̈d] [ɡʊd] [ɡʊ̈d] adj
bom boa
acting in the interest of good; ethical good intentions
favourable
beneficial; worthwhile
effective
of food, having a particularly pleasant taste
pleasant; enjoyable
healthful
of people, competent or talented
useful for a particular purpose
of food, edible; not stale or rotten

good /ɡʊ(d)/ /ɡʊd/ [ɡud] [ɡɪ̈d] [ɡʊd] [ɡʊ̈d] n
bem
item of merchandise
bem boa
the forces of good
vantagem
good result

good afternoon phraseologicalUnit
boa tarde
greeting said in the afternoon

good day phraseologicalUnit
bom dia
greeting between sunrise and sunset

good evening interjection
boa noite
greeting said in the evening

good faith /ˌɡʊd ˈfeɪθ/ n
boa-fé
good, honest intentions

good grief interjection
Deus do céu!
expression of surprise or shock
Que saco valha-me Deus!
expression of dismay and disgust

good heavens /ɡʊd ˈhɛvənz/ interjection
céus
exclamation of surprise or shock

good luck /ˌɡʊd ˈlʌk/ interjection
boa sorte
used to wish fortune on someone or as encouragement

good luck /ˌɡʊd ˈlʌk/ n
sorte
positive fortune

good morning /ˌɡʊd ˈmɔɹnɪŋ/ /ˌɡʊd ˈmɔːnɪŋ/ interjection
bom dia
when seeing someone for the first time in the morning

good news n
boa notícia notícia boa
something positive
boas novas
the message of Jesus concerning the salvation of the faithful

good night phraseologicalUnit
boa noite
a farewell

good offices n
mediação
good offices

good old adj
bom e velho
reliable

good question interjection
boa pergunta

good riddance /ˌɡʊd ˈɹɪd(ə)ns/ /ˌɡʊd ˈɹɪdns/ interjection
já vai tarde
used to indicate that a departure or loss is welcome

good things come to those who wait proverb
quem espera sempre alcança
patience is a virtue

good to go adj
pronto
ready for some specific task (person)
ready for use (thing)

good weather n
bom tempo

good-for-nothing adj
imprestável inútil zero à esquerda
useless, worthless

good-for-nothing n
inútil imprestável zero à esquerda
person of little worth or usefulness

good-looking /ˈɡʊdˈlʊk.ɪŋ/ adj
bem-afeiçoado bem-apessoado bem-parecido
attractive

goodbye /ɡədˈbaɪ/ /ɡəˈbaɪ/ /ɡʊdˈbaɪ/ interjection
adeus passe-bem até-logo tchau
farewell

goodbye /ɡədˈbaɪ/ /ɡəˈbaɪ/ /ɡʊdˈbaɪ/ n
adeus
an utterance of goodbye

goodbye, cruel world /ɡʊdˈbaɪ {{!}} ˌkɹuːəl ˈwɜːld/ phraseologicalUnit
adeus, mundo cruel!
exclamation prior to suicide

goodie interjection
oba
expression of pleasure; yippee

goodie n
mocinho
a good character in a story

goodness /ˈɡʊdnəs/ /ˈɡʊdnɪs/ n
bondade
state or characteristic of being good

goods /ɡʊdz/ n
mercadoria bens produtos
that which is produced, traded, bought or sold

goods train n
trem de carga
train used for transportation of goods

goodwill /ɡʊdˈwɪl/ n
boa vontade
favorably disposed attitude

gooey /ˈɡuː.i/ adj
gosmento
soft, sticky and viscous

goof /ɡuːf/ n
falha
an error made during production which finds its way into the final release
gafe
a mistake or error
tonto bobo
a foolish person

goof off /ˌɡuf ˈɑf/ /ˌɡuf ˈɔf/ /ˌɡuːf ˈɒf/ v
morgar
engage in idle activity

goofy /ˈɡuːfi/ adj
pateta
silly

google /ˈɡuː.ɡəl/ n
googlada pesquisa
Internet search performed on the Google search engine

google /ˈɡuː.ɡəl/ v
googlar guglar googlear pesquisar no Google
to search for (something) on the Internet using the Google search engine

googol /ˈɡu.ɡɑl/ /ˈɡu.ɡəl/ /ˈɡuː.ɡɒl/ /ˈɡuː.ɡəl/ numeral
googol
1 followed by 100 zeros

googolplex /ˈɡuɡɑl-/ /ˈɡuɡəlplɛks/ /ˈɡuːɡɒl-/ /ˈɡuːɡəlplɛks/ numeral
googolplex
ten to the power of a googol

goon /ɡoʊ.ɑn/ /ɡuːn/ /ɡəʊ.ɒn/ n
bobo
a fool
brutamontes capanga guna
a thug

goose /ˈɡuːs/ n
ganso gansa
a grazing waterfowl of the family Anatidae

goose bump n
pele de galinha arrepio espinha ganso
raised skin caused by cold, excitement, or fear

gooseberry /ˈɡusˌbɛɹi/ /ˈɡuːsb(ə)ɹi/ /ˈɡʊzb(ə)ɹi/ n
groselha groselheira
fruit

gopher /ˈɡoʊfɚ/ /ˈɡəʊfə/ n
geômis
a small burrowing rodent

gore /ɡo(ː)ɹ/ /ɡoə/ /ɡɔɹ/ /ɡɔː/ n
sangue coagulado
thick blood
nesga
heraldic charge

gore /ɡo(ː)ɹ/ /ɡoə/ /ɡɔɹ/ /ɡɔː/ v
chifrar cornear
to pierce with a horn

gorge /ɡɔɹd͡ʒ/ /ɡɔːdʒ/ n
garganta
deep, narrow passage with steep, rocky sides
garganta gorja
inside of the throat

gorge /ɡɔɹd͡ʒ/ /ɡɔːdʒ/ v
[[empanturrar-se]] de devorar
to stuff the gorge or gullet with food; to eat greedily

gorgeous /ˈɡɔɹd͡ʒəs/ /ˈɡɔːdʒəs/ adj
lindíssimo magnífico
very beautiful

gorget /ˈɡoɹ.d͡ʒət/ /ˈɡoɹ.d͡ʒɛt/ /ˈɡoɹ.d͡ʒɪt/ /ˈɡɔːdʒɪt/ /ˌɡoɹˈʒeɪ/ n
gorjal gorjeira
armour

gorgon /ˈɡɔːrɡən/ n
górgona
monster in Greek mythology

gorgonian n
gorgónia gorgônia
a member of the order Alcyonacea of soft corals

gorgonin n
gorgonina
protein that makes up the skeleton of gorgonians

gorilla /ɡɒˈɹɪl.ə/ /ɡəˈɹɪl.ə/ n
gorila
ape

goring n
chifrada cornada marrada
the act by which something is gored

gorse /ɡɔɹs/ /ɡɔːs/ n
tojo tojeira
evergreen shrub

gory /ˈɡɔɹ.i/ /ˈɡɔː.ɹi/ adj
ensanguentado
covered with blood, very bloody

gosh /ɡɑːʃ/ /ɡɒʃ/ interjection
caramba! com a breca! meu Deus nossa poxa puxa
mild expression of surprise or enthusiasm

goshawk /ˈɡɑshɑk/ /ˈɡɒshɔːk/ n
açor
bird of prey principally in the genus Accipiter

gosling /ɡɑzlɪŋ/ /ɡɒzlɪŋ/ n
gansinho
young goose

gospel /ˈɡɑspəl/ /ˈɡɒspəl/ n
evangelho
first section of New Testament
account of the life, death, and teachings of Jesus

gospel music n
gospel
type of music

gossip /ˈɡɑs.ɪp/ /ˈɡɒs.ɪp/ n
fofoca bisbilhotice mexerico
idle talk
fofoqueiro mexeriqueiro
person

gossip /ˈɡɑs.ɪp/ /ˈɡɒs.ɪp/ v
bater papo papear
to talk idly
fofocar mexericar
to talk about someone else's private or personal business

gossiper n
fofoqueiro
one who gossips

gossipy adj
fofoqueiro mexeriqueiro
prone to gossip

gotcha /ˈɡɑt͡ʃə/ /ˈɡɒt͡ʃə/ interjection
perceber te peguei ter de
I got you

goth /ɡɑθ/ /ɡɒθ/ n
gótica gótico
person who is part of the goth subculture

gouache /ɡuˈɑːʃ/ /ɡwɑːʃ/ n
guache
paint
painting

gouge /ɡaʊdʒ/ /ɡaʊd͡ʒ/ n
goiva
chisel with a curved blade
ranhura
cut or groove

goulash /ˈɡuː.læʃ/ /ˈɡuː.lɑːʃ/ n
goulash gulache gulyás
A stew of beef or veal and vegetables, flavoured with paprika and sour cream

gourd /ɡɔɹd/ /ɡɔːd/ /ɡʊəd/ /ɡʊɚd/ n
cabaceira cuieira
vine
cabaça
climbing or trailing plants from the family Cucurbitaceae
cabaça cuia
fruit
cabaça porongo
dried and hardened shell of a gourd fruit

gourmand /ɡɔɹˈmɑnd/ /ˈɡʊə.mənd/ /ˈɡʊɹ.mɑnd/ /ˈɡʊʁmɑ̃/ n
comilão glutão gourmand guloso
person given to excess in the consumption of food and drink
gourmand
person who appreciates good food

gourmet /ɡʊɹˈmeɪ/ /ˈɡɔːmeɪ/ /ˈɡʊəmeɪ/ /ˈɡʊɹmeɪ/ adj
gourmet

gourmet /ɡʊɹˈmeɪ/ /ˈɡɔːmeɪ/ /ˈɡʊəmeɪ/ /ˈɡʊɹmeɪ/ n
gastrónomo gastrônomo gourmet
gourmet; a person who appreciates good food

gout /ɡaʊt/ [ɡʌut] n
gota
arthritic disease

govern /ˈɡʌvən/ /ˈɡʌvɚn/ v
governar
to exercise sovereign authority in

governability n
governabilidade
ability to be governed

governable adj
governável
capable of being governed

governance /ˈɡʌvənəns/ /ˈɡʌvəɹnəns/ n
governança
the process, or the power, of governing; government or administration; control and monitoring

governess /ˈɡʌvnəs/ /ˈɡʌvənəs/ /ˈɡʌvɚnəs/ n
governanta
woman paid to educate children in their own home
governatriz
female governor

government /ˈɡɐvmɘnt/ /ˈɡɐvɘ(n)mɘnt/ /ˈɡəv(ə)mɛnt/ /ˈɡʌvə(n)mənt/ /ˈɡʌvɚ(n)mənt/ n
controle
management or control of a system
governo
body with the power to make and/or enforce laws
state and its administration
regência
grammar: relationship between a word and its dependents

government bond n
título público
bond issued by a national government

governmental /ˌɡʌv(ə)nˈmɛnt(ə)l/ adj
governamental
relating to a government

governor /ˈɡʌv(ə)nə(ɹ)/ /ˈɡʌvənə(ɹ)/ /ˈɡʌvənɚ/ /ˈɡʌvɚnɚ/ n
governador governadora
chief executive officer of first-level division of a country
regulador
device which regulates or controls

governor general /ˈɡɐv(ɘ)nɘ ˌdʒenɹɘl/ /ˈɡʌv(ə)nə ˌdʒɛnɹəl/ /ˈɡʌvənɚ ˌdʒɛn(ə)ɹəl/ [ˈɡɐv(ɘ̃)nɜ ˌdʒẽnɹɯ] n
governador geral
governor or viceroy possessing some military authority
representative of the monarch

governor-general n
governador-geral
commonwealth official
similar official in other countries

gown /ɡaʊn/ n
beca
official robe
vestido
woman's dress

goy /ɡɔɪ/ n
goy gói
non-Jew

grab /ɡɹæb/ n
agarrador
a mechanical device that grabs
agarramento
the act of grabbing something or someone

grab /ɡɹæb/ v
agarrar
to seize
agarrar pegar
to make a sudden grasping or clutching motion (at something)
deter prender
to restrain someone; to arrest

graben n
graben
elongated block of the Earth's crust that has dropped relative to the surrounding blocks

grace /ɡɹeɪs/ n
carência
allowance of time granted to a debtor
graça
elegant movement, poise or balance
free and undeserved favour, especially of God
divine assistance in resisting sin
graças
short prayer of thanks before or after a meal

grace /ɡɹeɪs/ v
engraçar
to adorn; to decorate; to embellish and dignify

grace note /ˈɡɹeɪs nəʊt/ /ˈɡɹeɪs ˌnoʊt/ n
nota de ornamento nota ornamental
musical note played to ornament the melody

grace period n
carência
a length of time during which rules or penalties are waived or deferred

graceful /ˈɡɹeɪsfʊl/ adj
gracioso
showing grace

gracefully /ˈɡɹeɪsfəli/ adv
graciosamente
in a graceful manner

gracefulness n
graça graciosidade
the state of being graceful

gradation /ɡɹəˈdeɪʃən/ /ˌɡɹeɪˈdeɪʃən/ n
gradação
a sequence of gradual, successive stages; a systematic progression

grade /ɡɹeɪd/ n
avaliação nota
rating
desnível
slope of a roadway or other passage
grau
degree or level of something
degree of malignity of a tumor
nota conceito
performance expressed by a number, letter, or other symbol
série
level of pre-collegiate education

grade /ɡɹeɪd/ v
avaliar
to assign score to performance
avaliar corrigir
to assign scores to a test
nivelar
to flatten a large surface

grader /ˈɡɹeɪdə/ /ˈɡɹeɪdɚ/ n
corretor
one who grades or that by means of which grading is done or facilitated
niveladora
machine

gradient /ˈɡɹeɪdiənt/ n
degradê gradiente
change in color
gradiente
in calculus
in physics
rate of inclination or declination of a slope

gradual /ˈɡɹadjuəl/ /ˈɡɹadʒuəl/ /ˈɡɹadʒəl/ /ˈɡɹæd͡ʒuəl/ /ˈɡɹæd͡ʒəl/ /ˈɡɹɛdʒɘl/ /ˈɡɹɛdʒʉɘl/ adj
gradual
proceeding by steps or small degrees

gradually /ˈɡɹæd͡ʒuəli/ adv
gradualmente pouco a pouco
in gradual manner

graduate /ˈɡɹædjueɪt/ /ˈɡɹædjuət/ /ˈɡɹæd͡ʒueɪt/ /ˈɡɹæd͡ʒuɪt/ n
graduado
from a university

graduate /ˈɡɹædjueɪt/ /ˈɡɹædjuət/ /ˈɡɹæd͡ʒueɪt/ /ˈɡɹæd͡ʒuɪt/ v
diplomar formar graduar
transitive: to certify (a student) as having earned a degree
formar-se graduar
to be recognized by a university as having completed the requirements of a degree

graduation /ˌɡɹædjuˈeɪʃən/ /ˌɡɹæd͡ʒuˈeɪʃən/ n
cerimônia de colação de grau graduação
a commencement ceremony
formatura
the action or process of graduating
graduação
a marking (i.e. on a container) indicating a measurement

graffiti /ɡɹəˈfiti/ /ɡɹəˈfiːti/ n
grafite grafito pichação grafíti
drawings on a surface

graffiti /ɡɹəˈfiti/ /ɡɹəˈfiːti/ v
grafitar pichar
create graffiti

graffiti artist n
grafiteira grafiteiro
Person who paints graffiti

graffiti bomber n
pichador
artist

graft /ɡɹæft/ /ɡɹɑːft/ n
enxerto
small shoot or scion
branch or portion of a tree growing from such a shoot
portion of living tissue used in the operation of autoplasty
golpe
con job
suborno
bribe

graft /ɡɹæft/ /ɡɹɑːft/ v
enxertar
to insert a graft in another tree
to implant to form an organic union
to insert scions
to join as if by grafting

grafter n
enxertador
an instrument by which grafting is facilitated
one who inserts scions on other stocks, or propagates fruit by ingrafting

grafting n
enxerto enxertia
act, art, or process of inserting grafts

grahamite n
grahamita grahamite
a bitumen-impregnated rock

grain /ɡɹeɪn/ n
cereal
crops from which grain is harvested
granularidade
linear texture of material or surface
grão
harvested seeds of various grass-related food crops
single seed of grain
unit of length notionally based on a grain's width
unit of mass notionally based on grain's weight
grão glóbulo
single particle of a substance

gram /ɡɹæm/ n
grama
unit of mass

grammar /ˈɡɹæ.mə(ɹ)/ /ˈɡɹæ.mɚ/ n
gramática
rules for speaking and writing a language
study of internal structure and use of words
in computing: formal system specifying the syntax of a language
book describing grammar

grammar Nazi /ˈɡɹæmə(ɹ) ˈnɑːtsi/ /ˈɡɹæmɚ ˈnætsi/ /ˈɡɹæmɚ ˈnɑːtsi/ n
professor pasquale
person who habitually corrects or criticizes the perceived incorrect language usage of others

grammarian /ɡɹəˈmɛəɹɪən/ n
gramático
person who studies grammar

grammatical /ɡɹəˈmætɪkəl/ adj
gramatical gramático
acceptable as determined by the rules of the grammar
of or pertaining to grammar

grammatical case n
caso
mode of inflection of a word

grammatical mood n
modo
in grammar, type of the relationship

grammatically adv
gramaticamente
concerning grammar
in a grammatical manner

granadilla n
granadilha granadilla
any of several passion flowers of tropical America
the edible fruit of some of the species of these plants

granary /ˈɡɹan(ə)ɹi/ /ˈɡɹeɪnəɹi/ /ˈɡɹænəɹi/ n
celeiro
storage facility
fertile, grain-growing region

grand duchy n
grão-ducado
a dominion or region ruled by a grand duke or grand duchess

grand duke n
grão-duque
ruler or monarch of a grand duchy

grand piano n
piano de cauda
type of piano

grand prince n
grão-príncipe
ruler's title

grand unification theory n
teoria da grande unificação
theory that unifies fundamental forces

grand vizier n
grão-vizir
greatest minister of a sultan

grandchild n
neto neta
child of one’s child

granddaughter n
neta
daughter of someone’s child

grandeur /ˈɡɹæn.d(j)ɚ/ /ˈɡɹæn.d(j)ʊɚ/ /ˈɡɹæn.d͡ʒɚ/ /ˈɡɹæn.d͡ʒʊɚ/ n
grandeza
state of being grand or splendid; magnificence
grandeza grandor
greatness; largeness; tallness; loftiness

grandfather /ˈɡɹæn(d)ˌfɑðɚ/ /ˈɡɹæn(d)ˌfɑːðə(r)/ /ˈɡɹændˌfɑːðə/ [ˈɡɹ̠(ʷ)ẽˑə̯̃n(d)ˌfɑˑðɚ] n
avoengo
male forefather
avô
grandfather (from either side)

grandiloquent /ɡɹænˈdɪl.ə.kwənt/ adj
grandiloquente
overly wordy or elaborate

grandiose /ɡɹæn.diˈəʊs/ /ˈɡɹæn.di.əʊs/ adj
grandioso
large and impressive, in size, scope or extent
pomposo
pompous or pretentious

grandma /ˈɡɹænmɑː/ /ˈɡɹænmə/ n
vovó
grandmother (informal)

grandmother /ˈɡɹæn(d)ˌmʌðə(r)/ /ˈɡɹæn(d)ˌmʌðɚ/ /ˈɡɹænˌmʌðə/ n
avó
mother of someone's parent

grandnephew n
sobrinho-neto
grandson of a sibling

grandniece n
sobrinha-neta
granddaughter of a sibling

grandpa /ˈɡɹæm.pɑː/ /ˈɡɹæm.pə/ n
vovô
grandfather (informal)

grandparent /ˈɡɹæn(d)pæɹənt/ /ˈɡɹæn(d)pɛəɹənt/ n
avô avó avós
parent of one's parent

grandson /ˈɡɹæn(d)sʌn/ n
neto
son of one's child

grandstand n
arquibancada bancada
seating area

granite /ˈɡɹæ.naɪt/ /ˈɡɹæ.nɪt/ n
granito
type of rock

granitic adj
granítico
of, pertaining to, or containing granite

granitoid adj
granitoide
resembling granite

granitoid n
granitoide
any mineral that resembles granite

granny /ˈɡɹæni/ n
velha
colloquial, derogatory: an elderly woman
vó vovozinha vovó
colloquial: grandmother

granodiorite n
granodiorito
intrusive igneous rock

grant /ɡɹænt/ /ɡɹɑːnt/ /ɡɹɒnt/ n
concessão
the act of granting; a bestowing or conferring; concession; allowance; permission
subvenção
the thing or property granted; a gift; a boon

grant /ɡɹænt/ /ɡɹɑːnt/ /ɡɹɒnt/ v
conceder
to bestow or confer, with or without compensation, particularly in answer to prayer or request
to give over

grant-in-aid n
auxílio do estado subvenção do estado
giving of national funds
mecenato

grantedly adv
admitidamente
by admission

granularity /ˌɡɹæn.jəˈlæɹ.ə.ti/ /ˌɡɹæn.jəˈlɝ.ə.ti/ n
granularidade
condition of being granular
extent to which something is granular

granule /ˈɡɹæn.jul/ /ˈɡɹæn.juːl/ /ˈɡɹæn.jəl/ n
grânulo
mark on the sun
small particle
small structure in a cell

granulocytic adj
granulocítico
of or pertaining to granulocytes

granuloma n
granuloma
tumor

granulometric adj
granulométrico
of or pertaining to granulometry

granulometry n
granulometria
the measurement of the sizes of mineral grains in sedimentary rock

grape /ɡɹeɪp/ adj
de uva
flavour

grape /ɡɹeɪp/ n
uva
fruit

grape juice n
suco/sumo de uva
grape juice

grapefruit /ˈɡɹeɪpfɹut/ /ˈɡɹeɪpfɹuːt/ n
toranja toronja
fruit
toranjeira
tree

grapeseed n
grainha
seed of the grape

grapeseed oil n
óleo de semente de uva
vegetable oil

grapeshot n
metralha
type of shot

grapevine n
rumor telefone sem fio
informal means of circulating gossip
videira parreira vinha
the plant on which grapes grow

graph /ɡɹæf/ /ɡɹɑːf/ n
grafo
set of vertices connected by edges
gráfico
graph of a function

graph theory n
teoria dos grafos
study of graphs (networks of nodes and edges)

grapheme /ˈɡɹæf.iːm/ n
grafema
fundamental unit of a writing system

graphene /ˈɡɹæf.iːn/ n
grafeno
large-scale, one-atom thick layer of graphite

graphic /ˈɡɹæfɪk/ adj
explícito gráfico
vivid, descriptive
gráfico
drawn, pictorial

graphic /ˈɡɹæfɪk/ n
gráficos
(in the plural) computer generated images as viewed on a screen forming part of a game or a film etc.
ilustração
a drawing or picture

graphic designer n
designer gráfico
artist

graphical user interface n
interface gráfica interface gráfica do usuário interface gráfica do utilizador
type of user interface

graphics tablet n
mesa digitalizadora tablete gráfico
input device

graphite /ˈɡɹæfaɪt/ n
grafite grafita
form of carbon

grapholect n
grafoleto
a written variant of a language

graphological adj
grafológico
relating to graphology

graphologically adv
grafologicamente
in terms of graphology

graphologist n
grafologista grafóloga grafólogo
graphologist

graphology /ɡɹæˈfɑ.lə.d͡ʒi/ /ɡɹæˈfɒ.lə.d͡ʒi/ n
grafologia
study of handwriting

graphomania /ˌɡɹæfəˈmeɪni.ə/ n
grafomania
the compulsion to write

graphometer n
grafómetro grafômetro
a surveyor's instrument for measuring angles

grappa /ˈɡɹæpə/ /ˈɡɹɑpə/ n
grapa graspa
Italian grape-based spirit

grapple /ˈɡɹæpəl/ n
agarramento
act of grappling

grapple /ˈɡɹæpəl/ v
abordar lidar
to ponder and intensely evaluate a problem
agarrar
to seize and hold firmly
lutar
to wrestle or struggle

grappling hook /ˈɡɹæp(ə)lɪŋ ˌhʊk/ n
arpéu
a type of hook

grasp /ɡɹæps/ /ɡɹæsp/ /ɡɹɑːsp/ n
alcance
that which is accessible
compreensão
understanding

grasp /ɡɹæps/ /ɡɹæsp/ /ɡɹɑːsp/ v
agarrar
to grip
entender compreender
to understand

grasp all, lose all proverb
quem tudo quer tudo perde
one who wants everything, may lose it all

grass /ɡɹæs/ /ɡɹɑːs/ [ɡɹ̠as] [ɡɹ̠eəs] [ɡɹ̠äːs] [ɡɹ̠æs] [ɡɹ̠ɐːs] [ɡɹ̠ɑːs] [ɡɹ̠ɛəs] n
alcaguete dedo-duro
informer
erva mato
marijuana
grama gramado relvado
lawn
grama relva
ground cover plant

grass /ɡɹæs/ /ɡɹɑːs/ [ɡɹ̠as] [ɡɹ̠eəs] [ɡɹ̠äːs] [ɡɹ̠æs] [ɡɹ̠ɐːs] [ɡɹ̠ɑːs] [ɡɹ̠ɛəs] v
alcaguetar dedurar delatar
to inform on

grass roots n
povo comum
local (most basic) level

grass snake n
cobra-de-água-de-colar
Natrix natrix

grasshopper /ɡɹæsˌhɒpə(ɹ)/ /ˈɡɹæsˌhɑpəɹ/ /ˈɡɹɑːsˌhɒpə(ɹ)/ n
gafanhoto
an insect of the order Orthoptera

grassland n
pradaria
an area dominated by grass or grasslike vegetation

grassy /ˈɡɹæsi/ /ˈɡɹɑːsi/ adj
gramado
covered with grass

grate /ɡɹeɪt/ n
grade
horizontal metal grill

grate /ɡɹeɪt/ v
ralar
cooking: to shred by rubbing
raspar

grated /ˈɡɹeɪtɪd/ [ˈɡɹeɪ̯ɾɪd] adj
ralado
produced by grating

grateful /ˈɡɹeɪtfəl/ adj
agradecido grato
recognizing the importance of a source of pleasure
grato agradecido
showing gratitude

grater /ˈɡɹeɪtə/ /ˈɡɹeɪtɚ/ n
ralador
a tool with which one grates

gratin /ɡɹəˈtæn/ n
gratinado
dish

gratitude /ˈɡɹætɪt(j)ud/ n
gratidão
state of being grateful

gratuitous /ɡɹəˈtjuː.ɪt.əs/ /ɡɹəˈtu.ɪt.əs/ adj
gratuito
given freely

gratuity /ɡɹəˈtjuːətɪ/ /ɡɹəˈtuːətɪ/ n
gorjeta
reward provided freely, without obligation

grave /ɡrɑːv/ /ɡɹeɪv/ n
sepultura túmulo cova
excavation for burial

grave accent n
acento grave
diacritic mark (ˋ)

gravedigger /ˈɡɹeɪv.ˌdɪɡ.ə(ɹ)/ /ˈɡɹeɪv.ˌdɪɡ.əɹ/ n
coveiro
a person employed to dig graves
A necrophore, or burying beetle

gravel /ˈɡɹævəl/ n
brita cascalho gravilha
small fragments of rock
cascalho
particle from 2 to 64 mm in diameter
type or grade of small rocks

graveyard /ˈɡɹeɪvˌjɑɹd/ n
cemitério
tract of land in which the dead are buried

gravid /ˈɡɹævɪd/ adj
grávida
pregnant (now used chiefly of egg-laying animals, or metaphorically)

gravimetric adj
gravimétrico
of or pertaining to measurement by weight

gravitate /ˈɡɹævɪteɪt/ v
gravitar
to move under the force of gravity

gravitation /ˌɡɹævɪˈteɪʃən/ n
gravitação
fundamental force of attraction

gravitational /ˌɡɹævɪˈteɪʃənəl/ adj
gravitacional
pertaining to gravitation

gravitational field n
campo gravitacional
the field produced by the gravitational force of mass

gravitational interaction n
interação gravitacional
gravitational interaction in physics

gravitational singularity n
singularidade gravitacional
gravitational singularity

gravitational wave /ˌɡɹæ.vəˈteɪ.ʃə.nəl weɪv/ n
onda gravitacional
fluctuation in spacetime that propagates as a wave at the speed of light

graviton /ˈɡɹavɪtɒn/ n
gravitão gráviton
a hypothetical gauge boson

gravity /ˈɡɹævɪti/ n
gravidade
resultant force on Earth's surface
graveness, the condition or state of being grave
gravitação
gravitation, gravity force on two mass bodies

gravity bong n
baldada
gravity bong

gravlax /ˈɡɹavˌlaks/ /ˈɡɹɑvˌlɑks/ n
gravlax
appetizer of dry-cured salmon

gravy /ˈɡɹeɪvi/ n
molho
sauce

gravy boat n
molheira
dish for gravy

gravy train n
mamata
occupation that generates considerable income with little or less effort

gray /ɡɹeɪ/ adj
cinza cinzento gris
having a color somewhere between white and black, as the ash of an ember
sombrio
dreary, gloomy

gray /ɡɹeɪ/ n
cinza gris
colour
gray grey
extraterrestrial being
gray
SI unit of absorbed radiation

gray /ɡɹeɪ/ v
acinzentar
to become gray
to cause to become gray

gray fox n
raposa-cinzenta
Urocyon cinereoargenteus

gray short-tailed opossum n
catita
gray short-tailed opossum

gray water n
água cinza
non-potable, but non-toxic water

grayish /ˈɡɹeɪ.ɪʃ/ adj
cinzento
somewhat gray

grayling n
timalo
Thymallus thymallus

graze /ɡɹeɪz/ n
arranhão ralado raspado
act of grazing or scratching lightly
light scratch

graze /ɡɹeɪz/ v
arranhar ralar
to cause a slight wound to
arranhar ralar raspar
to rub or touch lightly the surface of in passing
dar de pastar
to feed or supply with grass
pastar
to eat grass from a pasture

grease /ɡɹis/ /ɡɹiz/ /ɡɹiːs/ n
graxa
oily or fatty matter
graxa gordura
animal fat

grease /ɡɹis/ /ɡɹiz/ /ɡɹiːs/ v
engraxar untar
put grease or fat on something

grease payment n
propina
bribe

grease pit n
valeta de inspeção
trench over which a vehicle can be driven

greasy /ˈɡɹi.si/ /ˈɡɹi.zi/ /ˈɡɹiː.si/ adj
engordurado
having a slippery surface

greasy spoon n
podrão
inexpensive diner or restaurant

great /ɡɹet/ /ɡɹiːt/ /ɡɹɛːt/ /ˈɡɹeɪt/ /ˈɡɹæɪt/ adj
grande distinto grandioso
important title
grande enorme grandioso
very big, large scale
ótimo
very good

great /ɡɹet/ /ɡɹiːt/ /ɡɹɛːt/ /ˈɡɹeɪt/ /ˈɡɹæɪt/ adv
bem
very well

great /ɡɹet/ /ɡɹiːt/ /ɡɹɛːt/ /ˈɡɹeɪt/ /ˈɡɹæɪt/ interjection
magnífico ótimo
great!

great /ɡɹet/ /ɡɹiːt/ /ɡɹɛːt/ /ˈɡɹeɪt/ /ˈɡɹæɪt/ n
grande
person of major significance, accomplishment or acclaim

great auk n
arau-gigante
Pinguinus impennis

great martyr n
megalomártir
a saint who was martyred after suffering great torture

great minds think alike proverb
grandes mentes pensam da mesma forma grandes mentes pensam igual
used to emphasize two people reaching the same conclusion

great northern diver n
mobelha-grande
large member of the diver family, Gavia immer

great skua n
alcaide
Stercorarius skua

great snipe n
narceja-real
Gallinago media

great spotted woodpecker /ˈɡɹeɪt ˈspɒtəd ˈwʊdpɛkeɹ/ n
pica-pau malhado grande
species of woodpecker

great tit /ˈɡɹeɪt tɪt/ n
chapim chapim-real
bird

great white shark n
tubarão-branco grande-tubarão-branco
Carcharodon carcharias

great- prefix
ta-
removal of one generation

great-aunt n
tia-avó
aunt of one’s parent

great-grandaunt n
tia-bisavó
aunt of one’s grandparent

great-grandchild n
bisneta bisneto
The child (son or daughter) of one's grandchild

great-granddaughter n
bisneta
the daughter of someone's grandchild

great-grandfather n
bisavô
father of one's grandparent

great-grandmother n
bisavó
mother of one's grandparent

great-grandparent n
bisavô
parent of a grandparent

great-grandson n
bisneto
son of a grandchild

great-granduncle n
tio-bisavô
aunt of one’s grandparent

great-great-grandchild n
trineta trineto
the child of one's great-grandchild

great-great-grandfather n
trisavô tataravô
The father of someone's great-grandparent

great-great-grandmother n
trisavó
The mother of someone’s great-grandparent

great-great-grandson n
abneto trineto
the son of one's great-grandchild

great-uncle n
tio-avô
uncle of one's parent

greatcoat n
sobretudo
heavy overcoat

greater good n
bem maior
benefit of the public

greater rhea n
ema nandu nhandu
Rhea americana

greater scaup n
zarro-bastardo
Aythya marila

greater than n
maior que
the '>' character

greater yellowlegs n
perna-amarela-grande
Tringa melanoleuca

greatest common divisor n
máximo divisor comum
largest positive integer or polynomial

greatness /ˈɡɹeɪtnəs/ n
grandeza
The state, condition, or quality of being great; as, greatness of size, greatness of mind, power, etc

greave /ɡɹiːv/ n
greva
piece of armour that protects the leg, especially the shin

greaves /ɡɹivz/ n
torresmo
residue from animal fat

grebe /ɡɹiːb/ n
mergulhão
any of several waterbirds in the family Podicipedidae

greed /ɡɹid/ n
cobiça ganância avareza
selfish desire for more than is needed

greedy /ˈɡɹiːdi/ adj
ganancioso avaro
having greed; consumed by selfish desires
guloso
prone to overeat

green /ɡɹin/ /ɡɹiːn/ adj
verde
having green as its colour
environmentally friendly
of fruit: unripe
inexperienced
sickly
verde de inveja
envious

green /ɡɹin/ /ɡɹiːn/ n
verde
colour
member of a green party

green /ɡɹin/ /ɡɹiːn/ v
esverdear
make (something) green

green bean n
vagem
immature pods of any kind of bean

green belt /ˈɡrin ˌbɛlt/ /ˈɡriːn bɛlt/ n
faixa verde
belt which is green in colour worn by a person who has achieved a certain (usually intermediate) level of skill in a martial art; the level of skill represented by this belt
person who has earned the rank of green belt in a martial art

green card n
green card
US work permit

green light n
sinal verde
green traffic light
permission

green pepper n
pimenta verde
green peppercorn
pimentão verde
green sweet bell pepper

green sandpiper n
pássaro-bique-bique
Tringa ochropus

green sea turtle n
tartaruga-verde
species

green tea n
chá verde
drink
leaves

green with envy adj
roxo de inveja
consumed by envy

green woodpecker /ɡɹinˈwʊdpɛkə(ɹ)/ n
peto verde
Picus viridis

greenery /ˈɡɹiːnəɹi/ n
folhagem
foliage used as decoration
verdura
green foliage

greenfinch n
verdilhão
European greenfinch, Carduelis chloris

greengrocer /ˈɡɹinˌɡɹəʊs.ə(ɹ)/ n
hortaliceiro quitandeiro verdureiro
person who sells fresh vegetables and fruit

greenhorn n
café com leite
inexperienced person

greenhouse /ˈɡɹiːnˌhaʊs/ n
estufa viveiro
building in which plants are grown more quickly than outside

greenhouse effect n
efeito de estufa
process by which a planet is warmed by its atmosphere

greenhouse gas n
gás (causador) de/do efeito estufa
any gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect

greenish /ˈɡɹiːnɪʃ/ adj
esverdeado
somewhat green in color

greenish warbler n
felosa-troquilóide
Phylloscopus trochiloides

greenlight /ˈɡɹiːnlaɪt/ v
aprovar dar (o) sinal verde permitir
to approve

greenness /ˈɡɹiːn.nəs/ n
verdor
state of being green (green in color)

greens /ɡɹiːnz/ n
verdura
leaves of certain edible green plants

greenstick fracture n
fratura em galho verde
a partial fracture of a long bone

greet /ɡɹiːt/ v
saudar cumprimentar
to address with salutations or expressions of kind wishes

greeting /ˈɡɹiːtɪŋ/ n
saudação
acknowledgement of a persons presence or arrival

greeting card n
cartão
card sent as a greeting

greetings /ˈɡɹiːtɪŋz/ interjection
saudações
formal way of saying "hello"

gregarious /ɡɹɪˈɡɛə.ɹɪ.əs/ /ɡɹɪˈɡɛɹ.i.əs/ adj
gregário
of a person who enjoys being in crowds
of animals that travel in herds

grenade /ɡɹəˈneɪd/ n
granada
small explosive device

grenade launcher n
lança-granadas
weapon that shoots grenades

grenadier /ɡɹɛnəˈdɪə/ n
granadeiro
soldier

grevillea n
grevilha grevílea
any of many Australian shrubs and trees of the genus Grevillea

grey crowned crane n
grou-coroado-azul grou-coroado-cinza grou-coroado-comum grou-coroado-oriental
Balearica regulorum

grey heron /ɡɹeɪ ˈhɛɹ.ən/ n
garça-cinzenta garça-real
the Old World wading bird Ardea cinerea of the heron family

grey matter n
matéria cinzenta substância cinzenta
collection of cell bodies

grey partridge n
perdiz-cinzenta
Perdix perdix

grey wolf n
lobo cinzento
a large grey wolf (Canis lupus

grey-haired adj
grisalho
having grey hair

grey-headed chickadee n
chapim-da-lapónia
Poecile cinctus

grey-tailed tattler n
maçarico-cinzento
Tringa brevipes

greyhound /ˈɡɹeɪhaʊnd/ n
galgo
lean breed of dog used in hunting and racing

greylag goose /ˌɡɹeɪlæɡ ˈɡuːs/ n
ganso-bravo
Anser anser

grid /ɡɹɪd/ n
grade
electronics: electrode of a vacuum tube
grade grelha grid
computing: a system or structure of distributed computers working mostly on a peer-to-peer basis
matriz quadriculado
rectangular array of squares or rectangles of equal size, such as in a crossword puzzle
quadriculado
cartography: method of marking off maps
rede elétrica
electricity delivery system

grid /ɡɹɪd/ v
quadricular
to mark with

griddle /ˈɡɹɪdəl/ n
chapa
flat plate for cooking

gridiron /ˈɡɹɪdaɪən/ n
grelha
rack or grate for broiling

gridlock /ˈɡɹɪdˌlɑk/ /ˈɡɹɪdˌlɒk/ n
engarrafamento
on a smaller scale
traffic congestion
impasse
deadlock

gridlocked adj
congestionado
stationary in a gridlock

grief /ɡɹiːf/ n
pesar
sadness

grievance /ˈɡɹiː.vəns/ n
agravo
formal complaint
queixa reclamação
complaint

grieve /ɡɹiːv/ v
afligir
to cause sorrow to
sofrer por
to feel very sad about

griffin /ɡɹɪfɪn/ n
grifo
mythical beast having the body of a lion and the wings and head of an eagle

griffon vulture /ˈɡɹɪfən ˈvʌlt͡ʃəɹ/ n
grifo abutre-fouveiro
Gyps fulvus

grill /ɡɹɪl/ n
grelha
grating, grid
vehicle front cover
grelha grelhador
barbecue

grill /ɡɹɪl/ v
grelhar
to cook food on a grill

grilled /ɡɹɪld/ adj
grelhado

grilled cheese n
misto misto-quente
toasted cheese sandwich

grim /ɡɹɪm/ adj
austero rígido
rigid and unrelenting
sinistro
dismal and gloomy, cold and forbidding
ghastly or sinister

grimace /ɡɹɪ.ˈmeɪs/ /ˈɡɹɪm.əs/ n
careta esgar
a distortion of the face

grimace /ɡɹɪ.ˈmeɪs/ /ˈɡɹɪm.əs/ v
fazer careta/caretas
to make grimaces

grime /ɡɹaɪm/ n
encardimento
Dirt that is ingrained and difficult to remove
grime
A type of music

grimly /ˈɡɹɪmli/ adv
sinistramente sombriamente
in a grim manner

grimoire /ˈɡɹɪmwɑː/ /ˈɡɹɪmˌwɑːɹ/ n
grimório
book of instructions in the use of alchemy or magic

grin /ɡɹɪn/ n
sorriso aberto
A smile revealing the teeth

grin /ɡɹɪn/ v
arreganhar sorrir abertamente
To smile showing the teeth

grind /ˈɡɹaɪnd/ v
amolar
to remove material by rubbing with an abrasive surface
brunir polir
to shape with the force of friction
moer triturar
to reduce to smaller pieces
ralar
to work or study hard
rebolar
slang: to rotate the hips erotically
sarrar
slang: to dance in a sexually suggestive way

grinder /ɡɹaɪn.də(ɹ)/ /ɡɹaɪndəɹ/ n
esmeril
tool
moedor
kitchen gadget
molar
molar
triturador
one who grinds

grinding /ˈɡɹaɪndɪŋ/ n
afã
Repeating the same action in a videogame for experience

grindstone /ˈɡɹaɪn(d)ˌstoʊn/ /ˈɡɹaɪn(d)ˌstəʊn/ /ˈɡɹɪnˌstoʊn/ n
rebolo mó
wheel for grinding

gringo /ɡɹɪŋɡəʊ/ n
gringa gringo
a white person from an English-speaking country

griot /ˈɡɹi.oʊ/ n
griô
West African storyteller, musician and poet

grip /ɡɹɪp/ n
agarra
A handle or other place to grip
agarra agarramento agarro
A hold or way of holding, particularly with the hand

grip /ɡɹɪp/ v
agarrar segurar
to take hold

grisly /ˈɡɹɪzli/ adj
arrepiante horrível
horrifyingly repellent; terrifying, gruesome

gristle /ˈɡɹɪsəl/ n
cartilagem
cartilage

grit /ɡɹɪt/ n
garra tenacidade
strength of mind
granalha
collection of hard materials
grão
measure of coarseness

grit one's teeth v
ranger os dentes
clench one's teeth together

grits /ɡɹɪts/ n
canjica
coarsely ground corn

gritty /ˈɡɹɪti/ adj
arenoso granuloso
containing sand or grit

grizzly bear n
urso-cinzento urso-pardo
Ursus arctos horribilis

groan /ɡɹoʊn/ /ɡɹəʊn/ n
gemido
low mournful uttered sound
suspiro
low guttural sound uttered in frustration or disapproval

groan /ɡɹoʊn/ /ɡɹəʊn/ v
gemer
to make a groan

grocer /ˈɡɹoʊ.səɹ/ /ˈɡɹoʊ.ʃəɹ/ /ˈɡɹəʊ.sə/ n
merceeira merceeiro
person selling foodstuffs and household items

grocer's n
mercearia
shop selling groceries

groceries /ˈɡɹoʊs(ə)ɹiz/ /ˈɡɹoʊʃ(ə)ɹiz/ /ˈɡɹəʊs(ə)ɹiz/ /ˈɡɹəʊs(ə)ɹɪz/ n
compras
commodities sold by a grocer or in a grocery

grocery /ˈɡɹoʊs(ə)ɹi/ /ˈɡɹoʊʃ(ə)ɹi/ /ˈɡɹəʊs(ə)ɹi/ n
mercearia armazém empório mercado/mercadinho quitanda venda
shop or store that sells groceries

grog /ɡɹɑɡ/ /ɡɹɒɡ/ n
grogue
alcoholic beverage made with rum and water

groggy /ˈɡɹɑ.ɡi/ /ˈɡɹɒ.ɡi/ adj
grogue
Slowed or weakened, as by drink, sleepiness, etc.

grogram /ˈɡɹɑɡɹəm/ /ˈɡɹɒɡɹəm/ n
gorgoram
strong, rough fabric made up of a mixture of silk, and mohair or wool

groin /ɡɹɔɪn/ n
virilha
long narrow depression of the human body that separates the trunk from the legs

grolar bear n
urso-grolar
hybrid of the grizzly and polar bears

grommet /ˈɡɹɑ.mɪt/ /ˈɡɹɒm.ɪt/ /ˈɡɹʌm.ɪt/ n
grumete
boy serving on a ship

groom /ɡɹuːm/ n
cavalariço estribeiro
person who looks after horses

grooming /ˈɡɹuːmɪŋ/ n
corrupção de menor
attempting to gain the trust of a child or vulnerable person for sexual purposes

groove /ɡɹuv/ /ɡɹuːv/ n
groove
pronounced, enjoyable rhythm
poço
shaft in mining
rotina
fixed routine
sulco ranhura
long, narrow channel

grope /ɡɹoʊp/ /ɡɹəʊp/ v
apalpar
obsolete: to feel with or use the hands
to search by feeling
to touch closely and sexually

gross /ɡɹos/ /ɡɹoʊs/ /ɡɹɔs/ /ɡɹəʊs/ adj
bruto
including all associated amounts

gross /ɡɹos/ /ɡɹoʊs/ /ɡɹɔs/ /ɡɹəʊs/ n
grosa
twelve dozen

gross domestic product n
produto interno bruto PIB
economic production of a particular territory

gross income n
receita bruta renda bruta rendimento bruto rendimentos brutos
income prior to expenses
income that is subjected to taxation

gross national product n
produto nacional bruto
economics

gross weight n
peso bruto
total weight of product and its package

grossly /ˈɡɹoʊsli/ /ˈɡɹəʊsli/ adv
grosseiramente indelicadamente
in a gross manner

grotesque /ɡɹoʊˈtɛsk/ /ɡɹəʊˈtɛsk/ adj
grotesco
distorted and unnatural in shape or size; abnormal and hideous

grotesquely adv
grotescamente
in a grotesque manner

grotto /ˈɡɹɑ.toʊ/ /ˈɡɹɒt.əʊ/ n
gruta
small cave
artificial cavern-like retreat

grouchy /ˈɡɹaʊt͡ʃi/ adj
irritado mal humorado reclamão
irritable; easily upset; angry; tending to complain

ground /ɡɹaʊnd/ adj
moído
crushed or reduced to small particles

ground /ɡɹaʊnd/ n
campo
football field
fundamento
basis, foundation, groundwork
fundo
bottom of a body of water
solo chão
surface of the Earth
solo terra
soil, earth
terra
electrical conductor connected to point of zero potential
electrical point of zero potential

ground /ɡɹaʊnd/ v
castigar deixar de castigo
to require a child to remain at home

ground beef n
carne moída hambúrguer
finely chopped beef

ground beetle n
besouro-carabídeo carabídeo
any carabid beetle

ground floor n
térreo rés do chão
floor of a building closest to ground level

ground ivy n
erva-de-são-joão hera-terrestre malvela sanguina
Glechoma hederacea

ground rent n
solarium
rent under a ground lease for a surface estate, paid by a ground lessor to a surface owner

ground zero /-ˈzi(ˌ)ɹoʊ/ /ˌɡɹaʊnd ˈzɪəɹəʊ/ /ˌɡɹaʊnd ˈzɪɚ(ˌ)oʊ/ n
ponto de impacto
point on the land or water surface below, at, or above the detonation of a nuclear bomb

ground-ivy n
hera-terrestre
Glechoma hederacea

groundbreaking /ˈɡɹaʊndbɹeɪkɪŋ/ adj
inovador
innovative

grounding /ˈɡɹaʊndɪŋ/ n
castigo
act by which a child is grounded

grounds /ɡɹaʊndz/ n
terreno
area of land

groundwater n
água subterrânea água de poço água de poços
Water existing beneath the earth's surface in underground streams and aquifers

groundwork n
fundamento
foundation

group /ɡɹuːp/ n
grupo
number of things or persons being in some relation to each other
in group theory
column in the periodic table
people who perform music together
a set of teams playing against each other in a division, while at the same not playing against other sets of teams of the same division.
tribo
subset of a culture or of a society

group /ɡɹuːp/ v
agrupar
put together to form a group

group box n
caixa de grupo
graphical user interface: a rectangular control that can contain other controls

group of death n
grupo da morte
a group in a multi-stage tournament which is unusually competitive

group ring n
anel de grupo

group sex n
sexo grupal
sexual practice

group theory n
teoria dos grupos
mathematical theory of groups

grouper /ˈɡɹuːpə(ɹ)/ n
garoupa
fish

grouping /ˈɡɹuːpɪŋ/ n
agrupamento
a collection of things or people

groupoid n
grupoide
a set with a partial binary operation...

groupthink /ˈɡɹuːpθɪŋk/ n
pensamento de grupo
tendency of a group to conform to the majority view

grouse /ɡræus/ /ɡræɔs/ /ɡɹaʊs/ n
galo-silvestre tetraz
any of various game birds of the subfamily Tetraoninae

grout /ɡɹaʊt/ /ɡɹʌut/ n
rejunte
mortar used between tiles

grout /ɡɹaʊt/ /ɡɹʌut/ v
aplicar rejunte rejuntar
insert mortar between tiles

grove /ɡɹoʊv/ /ɡɹəʊv/ n
bosquete bosque
small forest

grow /ɡɹoʊ/ /ɡɹəʊ/ [ˈɡ̊ɹʷəʊ̯] [ˈɡ̊ɻʷoʊ̯] v
crescer
(intransitive) to become bigger
(intransitive) to appear or sprout
cultivar
(transitive) to cause something to become bigger

grow up v
crescer
to mature and become an adult
idiomatic: to stop acting as a child
to flourish

growing /ˈɡɹoʊɪŋ/ /ˈɡɹəʊɪŋ/ n
crescente crescimento
growth; increase

growl /ɡɹaʊl/ n
ronco
sound made by the stomach when hungry
rosnado
deep, rumbling, threatening sound

growl /ɡɹaʊl/ v
rosnar
to utter a deep guttural sound
to express (something) by growling

growth /ɡɹoʊθ/ /ɡɹəʊθ/ n
crescimento
pathology: abnormal mass such as a tumor
act of growing
something that grows or has grown
crescimento acréscimo
increase in size

growth hormone n
hormona do crescimento hormônio do crescimento
hormone

growth spurt n
surto de crescimento
sudden growth in one's body

grub /ɡɹʌb/ n
larva
immature insect

grubby /ɡɹʌbi/ adj
encardido
dirty

grudge /ɡɹʌd͡ʒ/ n
rancor ressentimento
deep seated animosity

grudgingly adv
a contra gosto relutante
in a manner expressing resentment or lack of desire

grue /ɡɹuː/ adj
verul verzul
linguistics: green or blue in languages that do not distinguish the two colors
philosophy: of an object that is first green, then blue

gruelling /ˈɡɹu.lɪŋ/ /ˈɡɹu.əl.ɪŋ/ /ˈɡɹʊə.lɪŋ/ adj
esgotante exaustivo
so difficult or taxing as to make one exhausted

gruesome /ˈɡɹuːsʌm/ adj
horrendo medonho pavoroso
repellently frightful and shocking; horrific or ghastly

gruff /ɡɹʌf/ adj
rouco
hoarse-voiced

grumble /ˈɡɹʌmbl̩/ n
rosnado
a low thundering, rumbling or growling sound

grumble /ˈɡɹʌmbl̩/ v
resmungar rosnar
to murmur or mutter with discontent
rosnar
to make a low growling or rumbling animal noise

grumpy /ˈɡɹʌmpi/ adj
emburrado birrento ranzinza
unhappy and/or irritable

grunt /ɡɹʌnt/ n
grunido
cry of a pig
short, snorting sound

grunt /ɡɹʌnt/ v
grunir
of a person: to make a grunt or grunts
of a pig: to make a grunt or grunts

guacamole /wa.kaˈmo.le/ /ɡwa.kaˈmo.le/ /ˌɡwɑ.kəˈmol.i/ /ˌɡwɑ.kəˈmoʊ.leɪ/ n
guacamole
avocado-based greenish dip

guaiacum /ˈɡwaɪəkəm/ n
guáiaco
tree
wood

guan /ɡwɑn/ n
jacu
several birds within the family Cracidae

guanaco /ɡwəˈnɑːkəʊ/ n
guanaco
Lama guanicoe

guano /ˈɡwɑːnəʊ/ n
guano
dung from a sea bird or from a bat

guarana /ɡwəˈɹɑːnə/ n
guaraná
tree
fruit

guarantee /ˌɡæɹənˈtiː/ /ˌɡɛəɹənˈtiː/ n
garantia
anything that assures a certain outcome
written declaration
garantidor
person who gives such a guarantee

guarantee /ˌɡæɹənˈtiː/ /ˌɡɛəɹənˈtiː/ v
fiar
to assume responsibility for a debt
garantir
to give an assurance that something will be done right
to make something certain

guarantor /ˈɡæɹəntɔː(ɹ)/ /ˈɡæɹəntə(ɹ)/ n
avalista fiador
person or company that provides a guarantee

guard /ɡɑɹd/ /ɡɑːd/ n
guarda
person who or thing that protects something
protetor
part of machine blocking dangerous parts

guard /ɡɑɹd/ /ɡɑːd/ v
guardar defender proteger
to protect from some offence

guard dog n
cão de guarda
dog used to protect a property or its owner

guard stone n
frade de pedra
architectural element located at the corner and/or foot of gates etc. to prevent damage

guarded /ˈɡɑɹdɪd/ /ˈɡɑːdɪd/ adj
circunspecto
cautious
reservado
not favourable

guardian /ˈɡɑɹ.di.ən/ /ˈɡɑɹ.din/ /ˈɡɑː.dɪ.ən/ n
chefão
final video game enemy
guarda guardião
guard or watcher
guardião
law: person legally responsible for a minor in loco parentis
law: person responsible for incompetent person
superior in a Franciscan monastery

guardian angel n
anjo da guarda
spirit

guardianship n
tutela
position

guardrail n
guard-rail
rail set alongside a dangerous place

guava /ˈɡwɑːvə/ n
goiaba
fruit
goiabeira
tree or shrub

gudgeon /ˈɡʌdʒən/ /ˈɡʌd͡ʒən/ /ˈɡʌjən/ n
góbio gobião
Gobio gobio

guelder rose /ˈɡɛldə(ɹ) ˌɹəʊz/ n
noveleiro
guelder rose, snowball tree

guenon /ɡəˈnoʊn/ /ˈɡwɛn.ən/ n
cercopiteco
monkey of the genus Cercopithecus

guerrilla /ɡəˈɹɪlə/ n
guerrilha
guerrilla war
guerrilheiro guerrilheira
irregular soldier

guess /ɡɛs/ n
suposição conjectura
prediction about the outcome of something

guess /ɡɛs/ v
adivinhar
to reach an unqualified conclusion
adivinhar deduzir
to solve by a correct conjecture
supor achar
to suppose

guess what phraseologicalUnit
adivinha
used to dramatize the unsurprising

guesstimate /ˈɡɛs.tə.mət/ /ˈɡɛs.təˌmeɪt/ [ˈɡɛs.tɪ̈.mɪ̈ʔ(t̚)] [ˈɡɛs.tɪ̈ˌmeɪ̯ʔ(t̚)] n
olhómetro olhômetro
estimate based on insufficient or unreliable data

guesswork n
conjeturas suposições
estimate, judgment or opinion

guest /ɡɛst/ n
convidado
invited performer
hóspede
patron, customer
hóspede convidado
recipient of hospitality

guest book n
livro de visitas
ledger for visitors to leave comments about an establishment
website feature functioning like a physical guest book

guest worker n
trabalhador convidado trabalhadora convidada
guest worker

guesthouse n
casa de visitas
small house for visitors

guffaw /ɡəˈfoː/ /ɡəˈfɔ/ /ɡəˈfɔː/ n
gargalhada
a boisterous laugh

guffaw /ɡəˈfoː/ /ɡəˈfɔ/ /ɡəˈfɔː/ v
gargalhar
To laugh boisterously

guidance /ˈɡaɪdəns/ n
navegação
system to control the path of a vehicle
orientação
advice
the act or process of guiding

guide /ɡaɪd/ n
guia
someone who guides
document, book
indicação
sign

guide /ɡaɪd/ v
guiar
to serve as a guide person
to steer or navigate a ship

guide book n
guia roteiro
book that provides guidance

guide dog n
cão-guia
dog that is trained to be of assistance to a blind person

guideline n
diretiva diretriz
non-specific rule or principle
pauta
light line to help align the text

guild /ɡɪld/ n
grêmio guilda confraria
association of tradespeople

guilder /ˈɡɪldə/ /ˈɡɪldɚ/ n
florim
unit of currency

guile /ɡaɪl/ n
astúcia
astuteness, cunning

guillemet /ˈɡɪl.əˌmɛt/ /ˌɡi.(j)əˈmeɪ/ /ˌɡiˈmeɪ/ n
aspas angulares
either of the punctuation marks « or »

guillemot /ˈɡɪ.lə.mɑt/ /ˈɡɪ.lɪ.mɒt/ n
airo arau
seabird

guillotine /ˈɡi(j)əˌtin/ /ˈɡɪlətiːn/ /ˈɡɪləˌtin/ /ˌɡiːjəˈtiːn/ /ˌɡɪləˈtiːn/ n
guilhotina
machine used for the application of capital punishment by decapitation
device used for cutting the pages of books, stacks of paper, etc., to straight edges

guillotining n
guilhotinização
execution by guillotine

guilt /ɡɪlt/ n
culpa
responsibility for wrongdoing
legal
the regret of having done wrong

guilty /ˈɡɪl.ti/ adj
culpado
judged to have committed a crime
responsible for a dishonest act
having a sense of guilt

guilty conscience n
consciência pesada
a feeling of guiltiness

guinea /ˈɡɪni/ n
guinéu
coin worth 21 shillings

guinea fowl /ˈɡɪni ˌfaʊl/ n
galinha d'angola capote cocar estou-fraca galinha-da-guiné galinha-da-índia
bird

guinea hen weed n
anamu
Petiveria alliacea

guinea pig /ˈɡɪni pɪɡ/ n
cobaia
experimental subject
cobaia porquinho-da-índia preá-da-índia
rodent

guinea-worm n
bicho da costa verme da Guiné
Dracunculus medinensis

guise /ˈɡaɪz/ n
aparência
way of speaking or acting

guitar /ɡɪˈtɑɹ/ /ɡɪˈtɑː(ɹ)/ /ˈɡɪ.tɑɹ/ n
guitarra violão
musical instrument

guitarfish n
arraia-viola cação-viola raia-viola viola
guitarfish

guitarist n
guitarrista
person playing or performing on the guitar

gulag /-læɡ/ /-ˌlæɡ/ /ɡuːˈlɑk/ /ˈɡuˌlɑɡ/ /ˈɡuːlɑɡ/ n
gulag
system of all Soviet labour camps and prisons in use, especially during the Stalinist period (1930s–1950s)

gules /ˈɡjulz/ /ˈɡjuːlz/ /ˈɡulz/ adj
goles
heraldry, of the colour red

gules /ˈɡjulz/ /ˈɡjuːlz/ /ˈɡulz/ n
goles vermelho
blazoning term for red

gulf /ɡɒlf/ /ɡʌlf/ n
golfo
geography

gulfweed n
sargaço
Sargassum bacciferum

gull /ˈɡʌl/ n
gaivota
seabird

gull-billed tern n
gaivina-de-bico-preto
Gelochelidon nilotica

gullet /ˈɡʌl.ət/ /ˈɡʌl.ɪt/ n
goela
the throat or esophagus

gullibility /ˈɡʌləbɪləti/ /ˈɡʌlɪbɪlɪti/ n
credulidade
quality of being easily deceived

gullible /ˈɡʌlɪbl̩/ adj
crédulo
easily deceived or duped, naive

gully /ˈɡʌli/ n
corgo
a trench, ravine or narrow channel which was worn by water flow, especially on a hillside

gulp /ɡʌlp/ n
gole
usual amount swallowed

gulp down v
tragar
to eat very quickly without chewing

gum /ɡʌm/ n
gengiva
flesh around teeth
chiclete goma de mascar
single piece of chewing gum
resina
sticky substance exuded by certain plants

gum arabic n
goma-arábica
substance from acacia trees

gumdrop /ˈɡʌm.dɹɑːp/ /ˈɡʌm.dɹɒp/ n
bala de goma jujuba
chewy candy

gummy bear n
bala de goma
candy

gumption /ˈɡʌmpʃən/ n
bom senso
common sense, initiative
coragem iniciativa
boldness of enterprise
entusiasmo iniciativa
energy of body and mind

gun /ɡʌn/ n
canhão
(military) A cannon with relatively long barrel, operating with relatively low angle of fire, and having a high muzzle velocity
fuzil rifle
a less portable, long weapon
obus
(military) a cannon with tube length 30 calibers or more
pistola arma de fogo
a portable, short weapon, for hand use

gun /ɡʌn/ v
acelerar
speed something up

gun down v
balear
kill by firearm

gunboat n
canhoneira
small armed vessel

gunk /ɡʌŋk/ n
sujeira
dirt or grime; any vague or unknown substance

gunpowder /ˈɡʌnˌpaʊdə/ /ˈɡʌnˌpaʊdɚ/ n
pólvora
explosive mixture

gunsmith n
armeiro
person skilled in the repair and servicing of firearms

gunwale /ˈɡʌnəl/ n
aposturas amurada
top edge of the side of a boat

guppy /ˈɡʌpi/ n
barrigudinho guppy lebiste
Poecilia reticulata

gurgle /ˈɡɜː.ɡl̩/ /ˈɡɝ.ɡl̩/ n
gorgolejo
gurgling sound

gurgle /ˈɡɜː.ɡl̩/ /ˈɡɝ.ɡl̩/ v
gorgolejar
to flow with a bubbling sound
to make such a sound

gurjun n
evati
any tree in the genus Dipterocarpus

gurney n
maca marquesa
a stretcher having wheeled legs

guru /ɡəˈɹu/ /ɡʊˈɹuː/ /ˈɡu(ˌ)ɹu/ /ˈɡuːɹuː/ /ˈɡʊɹ(ˌ)u/ /ˈɡʊɹuː/ n
guru
advisor or mentor
spiritual teacher

gush /ˈɡʌʃ/ n
esguicho
sudden rapid outflow

gush /ˈɡʌʃ/ v
esguichar
to flow forth suddenly

gusle /ˈɡʊslə/ n
gusla guzla
single-stringed instrument

gust /ɡʌst/ n
rabanada rajada lufa lufada pé de vento ventania
strong, abrupt rush of wind

gut /ɡʌt/ n
barriga pança
abdomen
canal estreito
narrow passage of water
tripa
alimentary canal
intestines of an animal used to make strings of a tennis racket or violin, etc

gut feeling n
pressentimento
an instinct or intuition

guts /ɡʌts/ n
entranhas tripas vísceras
entrails
fígado estômago
(slang) courage

gutter /ˈɡʌt.ə/ /ˈɡʌt.ɚ/ /ˈɡʌt̬.ɚ/ n
agueiro algeroz calha canaleta
duct or channel beneath the eaves
canaleta
groove beside a bowling lane
sarjeta valeta
ditch along the side of road

guttural /ˈɡʌtəɹəl/ [ˈɡʌɾɚɫ̩] adj
gutural
sounding harsh and throaty

guy /ɡaɪ/ n
bicho cara chapa colega parceira parceiro
Buster, fella, man, bud
bicho carinha
character
caras galera gente pessoal
in plural: people
tipo cara bicho chapa
male, man

gybe /d͡ʒaɪb/ n
cambada
sailing manoeuvre

gybe /d͡ʒaɪb/ v
cambar
to change tack with the wind behind

gym /d͡ʒɪm/ n
academia ginásio
sporting facility specialized for lifting weights and exercise

gymnasium /d͡ʒɪmˈneɪ.zi.əm/ n
ginásio
type of school
ginásio academia
place for indoor sports

gymnast /ˈdʒɪm.næst/ /ˈd͡ʒɪm.næst/ /ˈd͡ʒɪm.nəst/ n
ginasta
one who performs gymnastics

gymnastic /d͡ʒɪmˈnæstɪk/ adj
ginástico
pertaining to gymnastics

gymnastics /d͡ʒɪmˈnæs.tɪks/ n
ginástica
a sport

gymnosperm n
gimnosperma
plant whose seeds are not in an ovary

gynaecologist /ˌɡaɪ.nəˈkɑː.lə.dʒɪst/ /ˌɡaɪ.nəˈkɒl.ə.dʒɪst/ n
ginecologista
specialist in diseases of the female reproductive system

gynecological adj
ginecológico
pertaining to gynecology

gynecologically adv
ginecologicamente
in a gynecological context

gynecology /ˌdʒaɪnɪˈkɒlədʒi/ /ˌd͡ʒaɪnəˈkɑləd͡ʒi/ /ˌɡaɪnəˈkɑləd͡ʒi/ /ˌɡaɪnɪˈkɒlədʒi/ n
ginecologia
branch of medicine specializing in the problems of women

gynecomastia /ˌd͡ʒaɪnɪkoʊˈmæstiə/ /ˌd͡ʒaɪnɪkəˈmæstiə/ /ˌɡaɪnɪkoʊˈmæstiə/ /ˌɡaɪnɪkə(ʊ)ˈmæstɪə/ /ˌɡaɪnɪkəˈmæstiə/ n
ginecomastia
development of breasts in males

gynoecium /ɡaɪˈni.si.əm/ /ɡaɪˈniː.si.əm/ n
gineceu
pistils of a flower

gypsiology n
ciganologia
study of the life and culture of gypsies

gypsum /ˈd͡ʒɪp.səm/ n
gipsita gipsite
mineral

gypsy /ˈd͡ʒɪp.si/ n
cigano cigana
any itinerant person, or any person suspected of making a living from dishonest practices or theft

gyre /d͡ʒaɪ.ə/ /d͡ʒaɪ.ɚ/ n
giro remoinho turbilhão
ocean current caused by wind which moves in a circular manner
remoinho
swirling vortex

gyrfalcon /ˈdʒɜːfɔːlkən/ /ˈd͡ʒɝˌfælkən/ n
gerifalte
Falco rusticolus

gyron n
girão
heraldic charge

gyronny adj
gironado
heraldic term

gyroscope n
giroscópio
apparatus

gyrus /ˈd͡ʒaɪɹəs/ n
giro circunvolução convolução
anatomy

ha /hɑː/ [ha(ː)] interjection
ah
an exclamation of triumph or discovery
ka
a representation of laughter

ha-ha /hɑːˈhɑː/ /ˈhɑˌhɑ/ /ˈhɑːhɑː/ /ˌhɑˈhɑ/ interjection
haha

haberdasher /ˈhæb.ɜː(ɹ)ˌdæʃ.ə(ɹ)/ n
retroseiro
a dealer in ribbons, buttons, thread, needles and similar sewing goods

haberdashery n
retrosaria
a shop selling such goods
ribbons, buttons, thread, needles and similar sewing goods sold in a haberdasher's shop

habilitation /həˌbɪlɪˈteɪʃən/ n
habilitação
postdoctoral academic qualification required for tenure

habit /ˈhæbət/ /ˈhæbɪt/ n
hábito
action performed repeatedly and automatically, usually without awareness
hábito costume
an action done on a regular basis
vício
addiction
hábito
long piece of clothing worn by monks and nuns
uniforme
piece of clothing worn uniformly for a specific activity

habitable /ˈhæbɪtəbəl/ adj
habitável
where humans or other animals can live

habitat /ˈhæbɪtæt/ [ˈhæbɪtæʔ] n
habitat
natural conditions in which a plant or animal lives

habitation /ˌhæb.ɪˈteɪ.ʃən/ /ˌhæb.ɪˈtæɪ.ʃən/ n
habitação
a place of abode
the act of inhabitating

habitual /-tjʊ-/ /həˈbɪ.tʃwəl/ /həˈbɪ.tʃʊ.əl/ /həˈbɪ.t͡ʃ(w)əl/ /həˈbɪ.t͡ʃʊ.əl/ adj
habitual
engaging in some behaviour as a habit
of or relating to a habit; performed over and over again
regular or usual

habitually /həˈbɪtju.əli/ /həˈbɪt͡ʃu.əli/ /həˈbɪt͡ʃəli/ adv
habitualmente
occurring regularly or usually

habitué /həˈbɪt͡ʃuˌeɪ/ n
frequentador
one who frequents a place, a regular

hacienda /ˌ(h)ɑsiˈɛndə/ /ˌhæsiˈɛndə/ n
fazenda
homestead

hack /hæk/ n
tosse seca
dry cough

hack /hæk/ v
hackear invadir
to gain illegal access to a computer network
to gain unauthorised access to a computer or online account

hackamore /ˈhækəmɔː/ n
xáquima
bridle with no bit

hackberry n
lódão
plant

hacker /hækə/ /hækəɹ/ n
hacker
one who uses a computer to gain unauthorized access to data stored in, or to carry out malicious attacks on, computer networks or computer systems

hackle /ˈhækəl/ n
ripador ripanço
instrument with pins

hackney /ˈhækni/ adj
banal batido corriqueiro trivial
Much used
Offered for hire

hackneyed /ˈhækniːd/ adj
banal batido trivial
repeated too often

hacksaw n
segueta arco de serra
saw

had better v
deveria seria melhor
should; ought to; must

haddock /ˈhædək/ n
arinca hadoque eglefim haddock
marine fish

hadith [həˈdiːθ] n
hadith hadiz hádice
collected sayings and actions of Muhammad

hadron /ˈhæd.ɹɑn/ /ˈhæd.ɹɒn/ n
hadrão hádron
composite particle composed of quarks

hadronic adj
hadrónico hadrônico
related to hadrons

hadronization n
hadronização
formation of hadrons

haecceity /hiːkˈsiː.ə.tiː/ /hækˈsiː.ə.tiː/ /hɛkˈsiː.ə.tiː/ n
hecceidade
essence of a particular thing

haematologist n
hematologista hematólogo
scientist who specializes in haematology

haematology /ˌhiməˈtɑləd͡ʒi/ /ˌhiːməˈtɒlədʒi/ n
hematologia
scientific study of blood and blood-producing organs

haemolacria n
hemolacria
shedding of tears containing blood

haemophilia /ˌhiːməˈfɪliə, -ˈfiːliə/ n
hemofilia
any of several hereditary illnesses that impair the body's ability to control bleeding

haemophilic adj
hemofílico
of or pertaining to haemophilia

haemorrhoids /ˈhɛməɹɔɪdz/ /ˈhɛmɹɔɪdz/ n
almorreimas almorroidas hemorroidas
a pathological condition

hafnium /ˈhæfniəm/ n
háfnio
chemical element

haft /hæft/ /hɑːft/ n
cabo
handle

hag /hæɡ/ n
bruxa
ugly old woman
witch, sorceress, enchantress
cuca
fury; she-monster

hagfish n
feiticeira mixina peixe-bruxa
eellike fish of the family Myxinidae

haggard /ˈhæɡ.əd/ /ˈhæɡ.ɚd/ adj
abatido
looking exhausted and unwell
selvagem
wild or untamed

haggis /ˈhæɡɪs/ n
haggis
traditional Scottish dish

haggle /ˈhæɡəl/ v
pechinchar regatear barganhar
to argue for a better deal

hagiographer /ˌheɪd͡ʒi-/ /ˌheɪɡi-/ /ˌhæɡiˈɑɡɹəfɚ/ /ˌhæɡiˈɒɡɹəfə/ n
hagiógrafo
someone who writes the biography of a saint

hagiography /ˌheɪd͡ʒiˈɒɡɹəfi/ /ˌhæɡiˈɒɡɹəfi/ n
hagiografia
biography of a saint
study of saints
biography which expresses reverence
biography which is uncritically supportive

hagionym n
hagiónimo hagiônimo
the name of a saint

hagiotoponym n
hagiotopónimo hagiotopônimo

haha interjection
haha hue kkk

haiku /haɪˈku/ /ˈhaɪ.ku/ /ˈhaɪ.kuː/ n
haicai haiku
poem of similar structure
haiku haicai
Japanese poem of a specific form

hail /heɪl/ [heɪ̯ɫ] interjection
ave
greeting!

hail /heɪl/ [heɪ̯ɫ] n
granizo saraiva
balls of ice

hail /heɪl/ [heɪ̯ɫ] v
granizar
to fall from the sky, of hail
designar
to name, to designate (as someone/something)
saudar
to greet

hail from v
vir de
to be a native of

hail storm n
chuva de granizo
a storm characterized by lots of large hail

hailstone n
granizo
single ball of hail

hair /heː/ /hɛ(ə)ɹ/ /hɛə/ /hɛː/ /hɛːə/ [hiə] [hɛɚ] n
cabelo pelo
mass of such filaments on the human head
cabelo pelo cabeleira
mass of such filaments growing from the skin of humans and animals
pelo cabelo
pigmented filament of keratin on the skin of humans and other mammals

hair cell n
célula ciliada
type of sensory receptor

hair conditioner n
condicionador
cosmetic product

hair extension n
aplique
a length of hair

hair roller n
bob bobe bóbi
a small tube that is rolled into a person's hair

hair salon n
salão de cabeleireiros
workplace of a beautician or barber

hair spray n
laca laquê
hairstyling product that stiffens the hair

hair tie n
chuquinha elástico lacinho xuxinha
circular piece of elastic

hairball n
bola de pelo pricobezoar
wad of fur

hairbrush n
escova de cabelo
a brush used in hair care

haircut /ˈhɛə(ɹ)kʌt/ n
corte
act of cutting of hair

hairdresser n
cabeleireiro cabeleireira
professional for haircutting or hairstyling

hairdryer n
secador de cabelo secador
electrical appliance for drying hair

hairless adj
calvo careca despelado
destitute of hair

hairpin /ˈhɛə.pɪn/ /ˈhɛɚ.pɪn/ n
gancho grampo
pin or fastener for the hair

hairstyle n
corte
penteado
the style in which someone's hair has been cut and arranged

hairy /ˈhɛə.ɹi/ /ˈhɛɚ.i/ adj
peludo
of a body part other than the head
of a person
of an animal

hajduk n
haiduque
outlaw, highwayman or freedom fighter in the Balkans

hajj /hæd͡ʒ/ /hɑːd͡ʒ/ /hʌd͡ʒ/ n
hadj hajj
pilgrimage to Mecca

hake /heɪk/ n
merluza
fish

halachic adj
haláchico
of or pertaining to Halacha; in accordance with Halacha

halal /həˈlæl/ /həˈlɑːl/ adj
halal
fit to eat according to Muslim religious customs

halberd /ˈhæl.bɚd/ /ˈhælbəd/ /ˈhælbɜːd/ /ˈhɑl.bɚd/ /ˈhɔl.bɚd/ n
alabarda
hand weapon

halberdier n
alabardeiro
a soldier armed with a halberd

half /haf/ /häf/ /hæf/ /hɐːf/ /hɑːf/ adj
meio metade
consisting of a half
parte
consisting of some indefinite portion resembling a half

half /haf/ /häf/ /hæf/ /hɐːf/ /hɑːf/ n
metade
math: fraction
metade tempo
one of two equal parts into which anything may be divided

half a dozen numeral
meia dúzia meia
six

half a loaf is better than none proverb
melhor que nada

half brother /ˌhæfˈbɹʌðɚ/ n
meio-irmão
male half-sibling

half dozen n
meia dúzia
6

half past /ˈhæf ˌpæst/ /ˈhæˌpæst/ /ˈhɑːf ˌpɑːst/ /ˈhɑːpəs(t)/ /ˈhɑːˌpɑːst/ n
uma e meia
"half past one" as example of usage in other languages

half sister n
meia-irmã
a female half sibling

half-ass /ˈhæfæs/ adj
feito nas coxas meia-boca
produced in an incompetent manner

half-ass /ˈhæfæs/ v
fazer nas coxas
to perform a task incompletely or carelessly

half-assed /ˈhæfæst/ adj
meia boca
poorly or incompetently done

half-elf n
meio-elfo
person who is half elven and half human

half-hour n
meia
time
meia hora
period

half-life /ˈhæfˌlaɪf/ n
meia-vida semivida
time in physics
período de semidesintegração

half-light n
meia-luz penumbra semiescuridão
the soft, greyish light characteristic of dawn or dusk

half-moon n
meia-lua
anything shaped like a crescent
the moon in its first or last quarter

half-naked adj
seminu
with very few clothes on

half-time n
meio-tempo
sports: interval between halves

half-truth n
meia verdade meia-verdade
A deceptive statement

half-uncle n
meio-tio
half-brother of one's parent

half-year n
semestre
period of half a year

halftone n
meio-tom
picture made by half-toning

halfway /hæfweɪ/ /hɑːfˈweɪ/ adv
na metade
midway

halibut /ˈhæ.lɪ.bət/ /ˈhɒ.lɪ.bət/ n
hipoglosso
fish of genus Hippoglossus

halide /ˈheɪ.laɪd/ /ˈhæl.aɪd/ n
haleto
halogen salt

halite /ˈheɪ.laɪt/ /ˈhæl.aɪt/ n
halita
NaCl

halitosis /hæl.ɪˈtoʊ.sɪs/ /hæl.ɪˈtəʉ.sɪs/ /hæl.ɪˈtəʊ.sɪs/ n
halitose
condition of having foul-smelling breath

hall /hɑl/ /hɔl/ /hɔːl/ n
corredor
corridor or a hallway
saguão
principal room of a secular medieval building
salão
large meeting room

hall of fame n
hall da fama
hall which honors people of great importance to some field

hallelujah /ˌhæl.əˈl(j)uː.jə/ interjection
aleluia
exclamation to praise God
general exclamation of gratitude

hallmark /ˈhɔlmɑɹk/ /ˈhɔːlmɑːk/ n
característica distintivo traço
a distinct characteristic
cunho
an official marking

halloumi /həˈluːmi/ n
halloumi
traditional cheese from Cyprus

hallow /ˈhæloʊ/ /ˈhæləʊ/ /ˈhɑloʊ/ n
santo santa
holy person

hallow /ˈhæloʊ/ /ˈhæləʊ/ /ˈhɑloʊ/ v
santificar
to sanctify

hallucinate /həˈljuːsɪneɪt/ /həˈluːsɪneɪt/ v
alucinar
seem to perceive what is not really present

hallucination /həˌluːsɪˈneɪʃən/ n
alucinação
sensory perception of something that does not exist
act of hallucinating

hallucinatory /həˈluː.sɪ.nə.tɔːr.i/ /həˈluː.sɪ.nə.tər.i/ adj
alucinatório
tending to produce hallucination

hallucinogen /həˈluː.sɪ.nə.d͡ʒɛn/ /ˌhæl.uːˈsɪn.ə.dʒən/ n
alucinógeno
that which causes hallucinations

hallucinogenic /həˌlusənəˈd͡ʒɛnɪk/ /həˌlusɪnəˈd͡ʒɛnɪk/ /həˌluːsɪnəˈdʒɛnɪk/ adj
alucinógeno alucinogénico alucinogênico
producing hallucinations

halo /ˈheɪloʊ/ /ˈheɪləʊ/ n
auréola
metaphorical aura of glory, veneration or sentiment
auréola halo
anything resembling the phenomenon
atmospheric phenomenon
auréola nimbo
luminous disc around the heads of saints

halo /ˈheɪloʊ/ /ˈheɪləʊ/ v
aureolar
encircle with a halo

halo- /ˈhæləʊ/ prefix
halo-
salt

halogen /ˈheɪ.lə.d͡ʒən/ /ˈhæl.ə.d͡ʒən/ n
halogênio
any element of group 17

halogenate v
halogenar
to treat with, or react with, a halogen or a hydrohalic acid

halogenation n
halogenação
the reaction of a halogen with something

halophile n
halófilo
organism that thrives in high-salinity environments

halophilic adj
halófilo
thriving in high-salinity environments

halotherapy /ˌheɪləʊˈθɛɹəpi/ n
haloterapia
therapy which makes use of salt

halt /hɑlt/ /hɒlt/ /hɔlt/ /hɔːlt/ n
apeadeiro
minor railway station

halt /hɑlt/ /hɒlt/ /hɔlt/ /hɔːlt/ v
estagnar
to stop either temporarily or permanently

halter /ˈhɔltɚ/ /ˈhɔːltə/ n
cabresto
animal's headgear

haltere /hælˈtɪɹiːz/ /ˈhæltɪə/ /ˈhæltɪɹ/ n
balancin haltere
small knobbed structure

halva /hɑːlˈvɑː/ /ˈhɑːlvɑː/ n
halvah
confection

halve /hæv/ /hɑːv/ v
cortar ao meio mear
to divide in two equal parts
mear
to reduce to half of original

ham /ˈhæm/ /ˈhæːm/ n
presunto pernil
thigh of a hog cured for food
radioamador
ham radio operator

ham it up v
exagerar (na atuação)
performing arts: exaggerate one's emotions or movements

ham-fisted adj
desengonçado
lacking skill in physical movement

hamadryad /hæməˈdɹaɪæd/ n
hamadríada
a woodnymph

hamate bone n
hamato uncinado
one of the wrist bones

hamburger /ˈhæm.bə.ɡə/ /ˈhæm.bɚ.ɡɚ/ /ˈhæmˌbɜː.ɡə/ /ˈhæmˌbɝ.ɡɚ/ n
hambúrguer hamburger
sandwich

hamlet /ˈhæm.lət/ /ˈhæm.lɪt/ n
aldeia
small village

hammer /ˈhæm.ə(ɹ)/ /ˈhæm.ɚ/ n
cão percussor
part of a firearm
martelo
tool
bone of the middle ear
piano part
sports: device
part of a clock

hammer /ˈhæm.ə(ɹ)/ /ˈhæm.ɚ/ v
martelar
to strike repeatedly
figuratively: to emphasize a point repeatedly

hammer and sickle n
foice e martelo
symbol of communism

hammer throw n
lançamento do martelo
athletic event where a heavy steel ball with a handle attached is thrown

hammered adj
bêbado bêbedo
drunk

hammerhead shark n
tubarão-martelo
shark of the genus Sphyrna

hammock /ˈhæmək/ /ˈhæmɪk/ n
rede maca rede de descanso rede de dormir
swinging couch or bed

hamper /ˈhæm.pə/ /ˈhæm.pɚ/ n
balaio canastra seira
large basket

hamper /ˈhæm.pə/ /ˈhæm.pɚ/ v
impedir estorvar obstruir
to put a hamper or fetter on; to shackle; to ensnare; to inveigle

hamsa /ˈhæm.sə/ /ˈhɑm.sə/ n
hamsá chamsá
Hand of Fatima

hamster /ˈhæm(p)stɚ/ n
hamster
rodent species belonging to the Cricetinae

hand /hænd/ [heənd] [hɛənd] [hɛːnd] n
cacho penca
bunch of bananas
direção mão
side; part; direction, either right or left
letra
handwriting; style of penmanship
mão
part of the fore limb
set of cards held by a player in a card game
mão mão-cheia mãozada punhado
that which is, or may be, held in a hand at once
mão-de-obra
servant, laborer, workman, trained for special duty; a performer
ponteiro
index or pointer on a dial, such as on an analogue/analog clock

hand /hænd/ [heənd] [hɛənd] [hɛːnd] v
ajudar auxiliar conduzir guiar
to lead, guide, or assist with the hand
dar entregar passar
to give, pass or transmit with the hand

hand cream n
creme de mãos creme para as mãos creme para mãos
cream

hand fan n
leque
hand-held device

hand grenade /ˈhænd.ɡɚˈneɪd/ /ˈhænd.ɡɹəˈneɪd/ n
granada de mão
explosive device

hand in hand /ˌhændɪnˈhænd/ adv
de mãos dadas
holding or clasping hands

hand job n
punheta
Manual stimulation of another person's penis

hand net n
enxalavar
small net

hand off v
passar transferir
to pass or transfer

hand out v
distribuir
to distribute

hand over v
entregar
to deliver to people
entregar passar transferir
to relinquish control or possession

hand over fist adv
a dar com um pau a rodo à farta
quickly or in great quantity

hand sanitizer /ˈhænd ˌsænətaɪzɚ/ /ˈhænd ˌsænɪtaɪzɚ/ n
gel desinfetante
liquid

hand tool n
ferramenta manual
tool powered by human muscle

handbag /ˈhæm.bəɡ/ /ˈhændˌbæɡ/ n
mala bolsa
small bag carried in the hand

handball n
andebol handebol
team sport
bola de andebol bola de handebol
ball in team sport
mão
football offence

handball player n
andebolista handebolista
person who plays handball

handbook n
manual
a book of reference

handbrake n
freio de mão travão de mão
hand-operated brake in a car

handcrafted adj
artesanal
made by hand

handcuff /ˈhændˌkʌf/ n
algema
ring of a locking fetter for the hand

handcuff /ˈhændˌkʌf/ v
algemar
to apply handcuffs

handcuffs n
algema
metal rings for fastening wrists

handful /ˈhæn(d)fəl/ /ˈhæn(d)fʊl/ n
palmo
breadth of hand
punhado
small number
punhado mancheia
amount held in hand

handgun n
arma de fogo curta revólver
small, hand-held gun

handicap /ˈhændikæp/ n
deficiência
disadvantage, in particular physical or mental disadvantages of people
obstáculo
something that prevents, hampers, or hinders
vantagem
in a competition, allowance granted or hindrance imposed

handicapped adj
deficiente
having a handicap

handicraft /ˈhændɪkɹæft/ /ˈhændɪkɹɑːft/ n
artesanato
trade requiring skill of hand
artesão
handicraftsman

handiwork /ˈhændiˌwɜːk/ /ˈhændiˌwɝk/ n
trabalho manual
work done by the hands

handkerchief /ˈheɪŋkɚt͡ʃɪf/ /ˈhæŋkətʃiːf/ /ˈhæŋkətʃɪf/ /ˈhæŋkɚt͡ʃɪf/ n
lenço
cloth for wiping the face, eyes, nose or hands

handle /ˈhæn.dl̩/ /ˈhɛən.dl̩/ n
cabo alça
part of an object held in the hand when used or moved
maçaneta
part of a door

handle /ˈhæn.dl̩/ /ˈhɛən.dl̩/ v
abordar tratar de
to deal with (a subject, argument, topic, or theme) in speaking, in writing, or in art
lidar
to treat, to deal with (in a specified way)
lidar com
to be concerned with; to be an expert in
manejar
to manage, control, or direct
manejar manusear
to manage, use, or wield with the hands
manusear
to use the hands
to touch; to feel or hold with the hand(s)

handleable adj
manejável
capable of being handled

handlebar /ˈhændəlbɑː/ /ˈhændəlbɑːɹ/ n
guidão guiador guidom
bar for steering

handler /ˈhæn.dlə/ /ˈhæn.dlɚ/ n
treinador
one who handles a specified thing

handless /ˈhændləs/ adj
maneta
without a hand

handling /ˈhændlɪŋ/ /ˈhændl̩ɪŋ/ n
manejo
manejo manuseio
touching, controlling, managing with the hands

handling charge n
capatazia
fee charged

handmade /ˈhændˌmeɪd/ /ˌhændˈmeɪd/ adj
feito com as mãos
made by hand

handmaid /ˈhændˌmeɪd/ n
donzela empregada
maid that waits at hand

handpick v
escolher a dedo selecionar
To select carefully with individual attention

handrail n
corrimão
rail which can be held

hands down adv
com uma mão nas costas com uma perna às costas
without much effort, easily

hands off adj
de não interferência/envolvimento não-intervencionista
not interfering with others' decisions and actions

hands off interjection
tira a mão! tira as mãos!
don't touch!

hands up interjection
mãos ao alto!
surrender!

handsaw n
serrote
saw small enough to be used by one hand

handshake n
aperto de mão bacalhau passou-bem
grasping of hands by two people

handsome /ˈhæn.səm/ /ˈhænd.səm/ /ˈhænt.səm/ adj
belo
moderately large
bem-apanhada jeitosa
of a woman: striking, impressive and elegantly proportioned, though not conventionally beautiful
bonito
of man: attractive

handspan n
palmo
a measurement

handspike n
espeque
a bar or lever used in a windlass

handstand /ˈhændˌstænd/ n
parada de mão pino plantar bananeira
a movement or position in which a person is upside down

handsy /ˈhæn(d)zi/ adj
apalpador bolinador
prone to touching others

handwrite v
escrever à mão
write something manually

handwriting /ˈhændɹaɪtɪŋ/ n
caligrafia letra
characteristic writing of a particular person
manuscrito
text written by hand
manuscritura
act or process of writing with the hand

handwritten adj
manuscrito
written with a pen or pencil

handy /ˈhæn.di/ adj
fácil à mão
within reach
prático útil
easy to use

handyman /ˈhændimæn/ n
faz-tudo
man who does odd tasks

hang /hæŋ/ [heɪŋ] v
andar
informal: to loiter
enforcar
to execute by suspension from the neck
inclinar suspender
to hold or bear in a suspended or inclined manner or position
pairar
to float as if suspended
parar
computing: to cause (a program or computer) to stop responding
pender estar pendurado estar suspenso
to be or remain suspended
pendurar
to place on a hook
to cause to be suspended
to exhibit by hanging
travar
computing: to stop responding

hang glider /hæŋ ˈɡlaɪdə(ɹ)/ [heɪŋ ˈɡlaɪdɚ] n
asa-delta
aircraft

hang on v
agarrar agarrar-se (em)
to hold, grasp, or grip
esperar aí
wait a minute
guardar
to keep; to store something for someone

hang out /ˈhæŋ ˈaʊt/ v
andar por
to do nothing in particular

hang out to dry v
deixar na mão
abandon someone in need

hang up v
desligar
terminate a phone call
pendurar
put up to hang

hangar /ˈhæŋə/ /ˈhæŋɚ/ n
hangar
a large garage-like structure where aircraft are kept

hanger /ˈhæŋ.ə/ /ˈhæŋ.ɚ/ [ˈheɪŋ.ɚ] n
cabide
clothes hanger

hanging /ˈhæŋ.ɪŋ/ adj
suspenso
suspended

hanging /ˈhæŋ.ɪŋ/ n
enforcamento
public event at which a person is hanged
enforcamento forca
means of execution

hanging indentation n
indentação negativa

hangman n
enforcador
executioner
jogo da forca
game

hangnail /ˈhæŋneɪl/ [heɪŋneɪ̯ɫ] n
espiga
protruding piece of nail tissue or skin near base of fingernail or toenail

hangover /ˈhæŋoʊvɚ/ /ˈhæŋəʊvə/ n
ressaca
negative effects caused by heavy drinking

hangry /ˈhæŋɡɹi/ adj
famirado
hungry and angry

hankering n
afã
strong desire

hapax legomenon /ˌhæ.pæks ləˈɡɑ.məˌnɑn/ /ˌhæ.pæks ləˈɡɒ.məˌnɒn/ n
hápax
word occurring only once

haphazard /ˌhæpˈhæz.əd/ /ˌhæpˈhæz.ɚd/ adj
caótico aleatório atabalhoado confuso sem pé nem cabeça
random, chaotic, incomplete

haphazardly /hæpˈhæzədli/ /hæpˈhæzɚdli/ adv
atabalhoadamente
in a haphazard manner

hapless /ˈhæpləs/ /ˈhæplɪs/ adj
azarado
very unlucky; ill-fated

haplo- /hæploʊ-/ prefix
haplo-

haplogroup n
haplogrupo
group of haplotypes

haploid adj
haploide
having a single set of unpaired chromosomes

haplolepidous adj
haplolepídeo
form of arthrodontous peristome

haplology /hæˈplɒləd͡ʒi/ n
haplologia
deleting syllables

haplotype n
haplótipo
group of alleles

happen /ˈhæpən/ v
acontecer suceder ocorrer
to occur

happening /ˈhæpnɪŋ/ /ˈhæpənɪŋ/ /ˈhæpɪnɪŋ/ [hæpnɪn] n
acontecimento
something that happens

happily /ˈhæp.ə.li/ adv
alegremente felizmente
in a happy manner
de bom grado
willingly
felizmente
by good chance, fortunately

happily ever after adv
feliz/felizes para sempre
happily until death

happiness /ˈhæpinəs/ /ˈhæpinɪs/ n
felicidade alegria
emotion of being happy
agreeable feeling
fortuna
good luck

happy /ˈhæpi/ adj
contente feliz
content (to do something); having no objection (to something)
feliz
contented, joyous
fortunate, lucky

happy Easter phraseologicalUnit
feliz páscoa
an expression used during Easter

happy New Year phraseologicalUnit
feliz ano novo
Happy New Year

happy as a clam adj
mais feliz que pinto no lixo
very happy and carefree

happy as a lark adj
mais feliz que pinto no lixo
very happy

happy birthday /ˈhæp.i ˈbɜːθ.deɪ/ /ˈhæp.i ˈbɝθˌdeɪ/ interjection
feliz aniversário parabéns
good wishes for a birthday

happy birthday /ˈhæp.i ˈbɜːθ.deɪ/ /ˈhæp.i ˈbɝθˌdeɪ/ v
felicitar
wish someone a happy birthday

happy ending n
final feliz
happy end

happy holidays phraseologicalUnit
Boas Festas
holiday greeting

happy hour n
happy hour
pub discount drinking hours

happy medium n
meio-termo
balanced position

happy-go-lucky adj
despreocupado
carefree

haptic /ˈhæptɪk/ adj
táctil tátil
of or relating to the sense of touch

hara-kiri n
hara-kiri harakiri haraquiri
ceremonial suicide by ripping open the abdomen

haram /həˈɹɑːm/ adj
haram
forbidden by Islam

harass /həˈɹæs/ /ˈhæɹəs/ v
assediar incomodar molestar
to annoy (someone) frequently or systematically

harassment /-mɪnt/ /həˈɹæs.mənt/ /ˈhæɹ.əs.mənt/ n
assédio
persistent attacks and criticism causing worry and distress
assédio incômodo
deliberate pestering or annoying

harbinger /ˈhɑɹbɪnd͡ʒəɹ/ /ˈhɑːbɪndʒə/ n
presságio arauto
that which foretells the coming of something

harbor /ˈhɑɹbɚ/ /ˈhɑːbə/ n
albergue
place of shelter
porto cais
for ships

harbor /ˈhɑɹbɚ/ /ˈhɑːbə/ v
abrigar
to provide safe place

harbormaster n
capitão do porto
official responsible for the enforcement of regulations in a port

harbour porpoise n
toninha-comum
a porpoise, Phocoena phocoena

hard /hɑɹd/ /hɑːd/ adj
difícil
requiring a lot of effort to do or understand
difícil duro rigoroso árduo
demanding a lot of effort to endure
difícil severo
severe
duro
resistant to pressure
of water, high in dissolved calcium compounds
forte
of drink: strong
inquestionável
unquestionable

hard /hɑɹd/ /hɑːd/ adv
bem
with much force or effort (related to act of think)

hard cider n
sidra de maçã
beverage

hard disk n
disco rígido
recording disk in a drive unit
unit and all the disks within it

hard disk drive n
disco rígido
hard drive or hard disk

hard drive n
disco rígido disco duro
device used for storing large amounts of data

hard hat n
capacete de proteção capacete de segurança
construction helmet

hard of hearing adj
surdo
having difficulty hearing

hard palate n
palato duro
tissue

hard rock n
hard rock
rock music genre

hard water n
água dura
water with a high concentration of dissolved minerals

hard-and-fast adj
estrito rigoroso rígido
strictly maintained

hard-boiled adj
cozido
of an egg

hard-liner n
linha-dura
A person who takes a firm position on some policy

hard-on /ˈhɑɹdɑn/ n
pau duro pau feito tesão
erection of the penis

hardback n
livro de capa dura
a book with a solid binding

hardcore /hɑː(ɹ)dˈkɔː(ɹ)/ adj
hardcore
having an extreme dedication to a certain activity
punk
particularly intense

hardcore /hɑː(ɹ)dˈkɔː(ɹ)/ n
hardcore
hardcore punk or techno music

hardcore punk n
hardcore hardcore punk punk hardcore

hardcover n
capa dura
a book with a rigid binding

harden /ˈhɑɹdn̩/ /ˈhɑːdn̩/ v
endurecer
to become hard
to make hard(er)

hardened /ˈhɑɹd(ə)nd/ /ˈhɑːdn̩d/ adj
endurecido
inured, toughened

hardheaded adj
cabeçudo
stubborn

hardly /ˈhɑɹdli/ /ˈhɑːdli/ adv
mal quase não
barely, only just
severamente
harshly

hardness /ˈhɑɹdnəs/ /ˈhɑːdnəs/ n
dureza
quality of being hard

hardship /ˈhɑɹdˌʃɪp/ /ˈhɑːdˌʃɪp/ n
apuro dificuldade
difficulty or trouble

hardtack n
biscoito de bordo biscoito de navio biscoito do mar
hard biscuit

hardware /ˈhɑɹdˌwɛɹ/ /ˈhɑːdˌwɛə/ n
equipamento
fixtures, equipment, tools and devices
ferragens
metal implements
hardware
material part of a computer

hardwood /ˈhɑɹdˌwʊd/ n
madeira
madeira dura
the wood from any dicotyledonous tree

hardworking adj
diligente trabalhador
taking their work seriously and doing it well and rapidly

hardy /ˈhɑɹdi/ /ˈhɑːdi/ adj
resistente
inured to fatigue or hardships

hare /hɛə/ /hɛɚ/ /hɛː/ n
lebre lebrão
animal

harelip n
lábio leporino
congenital malformation of the upper lip

harem /(ˌ)hɑːˈɹiːm/ /ˈhæɹəm/ /ˈhɑːɹiːm/ /ˈhɛəɹəm/ n
harém
group of women in a polygamous household
the private part of an Arab household
group of female animals (cows) herded and controlled by a male

harlequin /ˈhɑɹlɪkwɪn/ /ˈhɑːlɪkwɪn/ n
arlequim
pantomime fool

harlot /ˈhɑɹlət/ /ˈhɑːlət/ n
meretriz mulher de vida fácil puta mulher da vida rameira cortesã
a female prostitute

harm /hɑɹm/ /hɑːm/ n
dano mal
injury; hurt; damage
mal
that which causes injury, damage, or loss

harm /hɑɹm/ /hɑːm/ v
afligir fazer mal ferir machucar
cause damage

harmful /ˈhɑɹmfl̩/ /ˈhɑːmfl̩/ adj
prejudicial danoso nocivo daninho
likely to be damaging

harmfulness n
nocividade
the characteristic of being harmful

harmless /ˈhɑɹmləs/ /ˈhɑːmləs/ adj
inofensivo
incapable of causing harm or danger

harmlessness n
inocuidade inofensividade
the characteristic of being harmless

harmonic mean n
média harmónica média harmônica
type of average

harmonica /ˌhɑɹˈmɑ.nɪ.kə/ /ˌhɑɹˈmɒ.nɪ.kə/ n
gaita gaita-de-beiços harmónica
wind instrument

harmonicist /ˈhɑː(ɹ).mɒn.ɪ.sɪst/ n
gaitista
someone who plays the harmonica

harmoniously adv
harmoniosamente
in a harmonious manner

harmonize /ˈhɑɹmənaɪz/ v
harmonizar
to be in harmonious agreement

harmony /ˈhɑɹ.mə.ni/ /ˈhɑː.mə.ni/ n
acorde
music: two or more notes played simultaneously to produce a chord
harmonia
agreement or accord
music: the academic study of chords
pleasing combination of elements, or arrangement of sounds

harness /ˈhɑː(ɹ).nəs/ n
arreios arnês
restraint or support

harness /ˈhɑː(ɹ).nəs/ v
aproveitar
to control or put to use
arrear atrelar
to place a harness on something

harness saddle n
sela
part of a harness which supports the weight of poles or shafts attaching a vehicle to a horse or other animal

harp /hɑɹp/ /hɑːp/ n
harpa
musical instrument

harp on the same string v
bater na mesma tecla

harp seal /ˈhɑɹp.siːl/ /ˈhɑːp.siːl/ n
foca da Groenlândia
a species of seal

harpist /ˈhɑɹpɪst/ n
harpista
Person who plays the harp

harpoon /hɑːɹˈpuːn/ /hɑːˈpuːn/ n
arpão
spearlike weapon

harpoon /hɑːɹˈpuːn/ /hɑːˈpuːn/ v
arpoar
to hunt with a harpoon

harpooner n
arpoador
someone who hunts with a harpoon

harpsichord /ˈhɑɹp.sɪˌkɔɹd/ /ˈhɑː(ɹ)p.sɪ.kɔː(ɹ)d/ n
cravo
musical instrument

harpsichordist n
cravista
one who plays the harpsichord

harpy /ˈhɑɹpi/ /ˈhɑːpi/ n
harpia
fabulous winged monster with the face of a woman
obnoxious, shrewish woman

harpy eagle n
harpia
Harpia harpyja

harquebus /ˈhɑɹkwɪbʌs/ /ˈhɑɹkɪbʌs/ n
arcabuz
obsolete matchlock firearm

harrier /ˈhæɹi.ə(ɹ)/ n
tartaranhão
birds of prey

harrow /ˈhæɹoʊ/ /ˈhæɹəʊ/ /ˈhɛɹoʊ/ n
grade ancinho
device

harrow /ˈhæɹoʊ/ /ˈhæɹəʊ/ /ˈhɛɹoʊ/ v
ancinhar
drag a harrow over

harrowing /ˈhæɹəʊiŋ/ adj
perturbador
causing pain or distress

harsh /hæʃ/ /hɑɹʃ/ /hɑːʃ/ adj
duro cruel grosseiro grosso severo
severe or cruel
áspero
rough

hartebeest /ˈhɑːtəbiːst/ n
caama hartebeest veado-do-cabo
Alcelaphus bucelaphus

haruspex n
arúspice
one who practices divination by inspecting entrails

harvest /ˈhaːvəst/ /ˈhɑɹ.vəst/ /ˈhɑɹ.vɪst/ /ˈhɑː(ɹ)vəst/ /ˈhɑː(ɹ)vɪst/ n
colheita
process of gathering the ripened crop
yield of harvesting
season of gathering the ripened crop
colheita messe
product or result of any exertion

harvest /ˈhaːvəst/ /ˈhɑɹ.vəst/ /ˈhɑɹ.vɪst/ /ˈhɑː(ɹ)vəst/ /ˈhɑː(ɹ)vɪst/ v
colher
to be occupied bringing in a harvest
to win, achieve a gain
colher segar
to bring in a harvest; reap

harvester n
colheitadeira
machine that harvests

harvestman n
aranhiço opilião
arachnid

has-been /ˈhæz.biːn/ /ˈhæz.bɪn/ n
[[ex-]]famoso
person declining in popularity or effectiveness

hash /ˈhæʃ/ n
antífen cardinal cerquilha jogo da velha jogo do galo
the # symbol
bagunça
confused mess
hash
key generated by a hash function
picadinho
chopped food, especially meat and potatoes
haxe
clipped form of hashish

hash /ˈhæʃ/ v
picar
to chop into small pieces

hashish /hæˈʃiːʃ/ /həˈʃiːʃ/ /ˈhæʃɪʃ/ n
haxixe
dried leaves of the Indian hemp plant

hashtag /ˈhæʃˌtæɡ/ n
hashtag marcador
a tag with a hash sign

hassium /ˈhæsiəm/ n
hássio
chemical element with atomic number 108

hassle /ˈhæsl̩/ v
incomodar aborrecer
To trouble, to bother, to annoy

haste /heɪst/ n
pressa
speed, swiftness, dispatch

haste makes waste proverb
a pressa é a inimiga da perfeição
being too hasty leads to wasteful mistakes

hasten /ˈheɪ.sən/ v
acelerar apressar
to make someone/something speed up
adiantar
to cause a scheduled event to happen earlier
correr
to move in a quick fashion

hastily /ˈheɪstɪli/ adv
apressadamente
in a hasty manner

hasty /ˈheɪsti/ adj
apressado precipitado
acting in haste; being too hurried or quick

hat /hæt/ [hat] [hɛt] n
chapéu
a head covering

hat in hand adv
todo humilde
with humility

hat trick /ˈhætɹɪk/ n
hat-trick
three achievements in a single game or similar

hatband n
cinteiro
band about a hat

hatch /hæt͡ʃ/ n
escotilha
horizontal door

hatch /hæt͡ʃ/ v
chocar
to incubate eggs
eclodir
to emerge from an egg
tramar
to devise

hatchery /ˈhæt͡ʃəɹi/ n
chocadeira
a facility where eggs are hatched under artificial conditions

hatchet /ˈhæt͡ʃɪt/ n
machadinha
small axe

hatchway n
alçapão
doorway with hatch

hate /heɪt/ /hæɪ̯t/ v
odiar
to dislike intensely

hate crime n
crime de ódio
crime motivated by hate

hate speech n
discurso de ódio
offensive speech

hater /ˈheɪtə(ɹ)/ /ˈheɪtɚ/ n
odiador odiadora
one who hates

haters gonna hate proverb
odiadoras vão odiar odiadores vão odiar
haters gonna hate

hatred /ˈheɪtɹɪd/ n
ódio
strong aversion

hatter /ˈhætə(ɹ)/ n
chapeleiro
person who makes, sells, or repairs hats

haughtiness n
orgulho altanaria altivez potra
the property of being haughty

haughty /ˈhɑti/ /ˈhɔːti/ adj
altivo imodesto soberbo vanglorioso
disdainful, supercilious; in demeanour conveying the assumption of superiority

haulm /hɒm/ /hɔːm/ n
caule haste
an individual plant stem

haunt /hænt/ /hɑːnt/ /hɔːnt/ n
poiso poiso habitual pouso pouso habitual
place at which one is regularly found

haunt /hænt/ /hɑːnt/ /hɔːnt/ v
assombrar
to make uneasy
assombrar perseguir
to inhabit, or visit frequently

haunted /ˈhɑntɪd/ /ˈhɔːntɪd/ adj
assombrado mal-assombrado
frequented by a ghost
obcecado
obsessed
perturbado
showing a feeling of being disturbed

haunted house n
casa assombrada/[[mal-assombrada]]
house believed to be a center for supernatural occurrences

haute couture /əʊt kuːˈtjʊə/ n
alta costura
fashion houses or designers

haute cuisine /əʊt kwɪˈziːn/ n
alta cozinha alta gastronomia
refined cookery

have /heɪv/ /hæf/ /hæv/ /həv/ /ə/ /əv/ v
fazer
cause to, by command or request
fazer ter
to partake of something
ter
to possess
engage in sexual intercourse with
to be afflicted with, suffer from
to be scheduled to attend
cause to be
give birth to
ter haver
auxiliary used in forming the perfect and the past perfect tenses

have a mind of one's own v
pensar por si mesmo ter opinião própria

have a nice day phraseologicalUnit
tenha um bom dia
goodbye

have a seat v
sentar sentar-se
to sit down
sente-se
polite directive

have an affair v
ter um caso
engage in a relationship while married

have blood on one's hands v
ter sangue nas mãos
be responsible for a violent act

have butterflies in one's stomach v
estar com (um) frio na barriga ter (um) frio na barriga

have eyes bigger than one's stomach v
ter mais olhos que barriga ter os olhos maiores que a boca
take more food than one can eat

have fun interjection
divirta-se se divirta
wish someone a good time

have fun v
divertir-se
enjoy oneself

have had it up to here v
estar até aqui
To have reached the limit of one's patience

have one foot in the grave v
estar com os pés na cova estar com os pés para a cova ter um pé na cova

have one's cake and eat it too v
querer sol na eira e chuva no nabal ter sol na eira e chuva no nabal
to have two things which are mutually incompatible

have one's hands full v
estar de mãos cheias
be busy or thoroughly preoccupied

have second thoughts v
reconsiderar
to change one's opinion

have sex v
transar fazer amor fazer sexo
take part in a sexual act

have the foggiest v
não faço a mínima ideia
"I haven't the foggiest": [[I don't know]]

have to /ˈhæf.tu/ /ˈhæf.tə/ /ˈhæv.tuː/ v
ter que haver de
obligation

haven /ˈheɪvən/ n
porto
harbour
refúgio
refuge
santuário
a peaceful place

havoc /ˈhævək/ /ˈhævɪk/ n
destruição devastação ruína
devastation

haw /hɔː/ interjection
ôa ôô
an instruction for a horse or other animal to turn towards the driver

hawfinch n
bico-grossudo
finch

hawk /hɑk/ /hɔk/ /hɔːk/ n
belicista
advocate of aggressive politics
gavião
predatory bird of Accipitridae
desempenadeira
plasterer's tool
pigarreada pigarro
an effort to force up phlegm

hawk /hɑk/ /hɔk/ /hɔːk/ v
falcoar
to hunt with a hawk
escarrar expectorar pigarrear
to attempt to cough up, to clear the throat

hawksbill turtle n
tartaruga-de-pente
turtle species

hawthorn /ˈhɔ.θɔɹn/ /ˈhɔː.θɔːn/ n
espinheiro branco
shrub or tree of the genus Crataegus

hay /heɪ/ n
feno forragem relva
grass cut and dried for use as animal fodder

hay /heɪ/ v
fenar
to cut green plants for fodder

hay fever n
febre de feno
allergy to pollen

hayloft n
palheiro
upper storey of a barn

haymaking n
fenação
cutting and curing of grass

hayrack n
cocho
vertical drying-rack

haystack /ˈheɪˌstæk/ n
monte de feno palheiro meda
a mound, pile, or stack of stored hay

hazard /ˈhaz.əd/ /ˈhæ.zɚd/ n
perigo
peril
risco
the chance of suffering harm

hazardous material n
material perigoso
substances, which are intrinsically dangerous

haze /heɪz/ n
névoa
very fine particles suspended in the air

hazel /ˈheɪzəl/ n
aveleiro aveleira
tree / shrub
avelã
colour

hazelnut /ˈheɪzəlnʌt/ /ˈheɪzəlˌnʌt/ n
avelã
fruit

hazing /ˈheɪzɪŋ/ n
praxe trote
humiliating initiation practices

hazzan n
chazan
Jewish cantor in a synagogue

he /hi/ /i/ /ˈhiː/ [hi] [çi] pronoun
ele
personal pronoun "he"

he could be her father phraseologicalUnit
ele poderia ser o pai dela
man older than woman

he who laughs last laughs best /ˈhi hu ˈlæfs ˈlæst ˈlæfs ˈbɛst/ /ˈhiː huː ˈlɑːfs ˈlɑːst ˈlɑːfs ˈbɛst/ proverb
rirá melhor quem rirá por fim quem ri por último ri melhor ri melhor quem ri por último
success is better after you've endured ridicule

he who smelt it dealt it proverb
quem cheirou, que resolva
a person calling attention to or complaining about a fart

he's unconscious phraseologicalUnit
ele está inconsciente
he's unconscious

he-cat n
gato
male cat

head /ˈhɛd/ adj
mor
foremost in rank or importance
à cabeça
coming from in front

head /ˈhɛd/ n
cabeça
part of the body
end of hammer, axe, golf club etc.
mental aptitude or skill
blunt end of a nail, screw etc.
topmost or leading part
cabeça chefe líder
leader, chief, mastermind
colarinho
foam on carbonated beverages
diretor director directora diretora
headmaster, headmistress
núcleo
linguistics: morpheme that determines the category of a compound

head /ˈhɛd/ v
cabecear
to strike with the head
dirigir comandar liderar
to be in command of
dirigir-se encaminhar-se ir rumar
to move in a specified direction
encabeçar
to go in front of

head chef n
chef chef principal
main chef

head honcho n
mandachuva
Person in charge

head in the clouds phraseologicalUnit
cabeça na lua cabeça nas nuvens
having fantastic or impractical dreams

head louse n
piolho da cabeça
insect

head of government n
chefe de governo
chief officer of the executive branch of a government

head of hair n
cabeleira juba trunfa
hair on the scalp

head of state n
chefe de estado chefe de Estado
the chief public representative of a nation

head office n
matriz
main admin centre

head over heels /ˌhɛd oʊ.vɚ ˈhilz/ /ˌhɛd əʊ.və ˈhiːlz/ adv
cabeça pra baixo ponta-cabeça
tumbling upside down

head to toe adv
da cabeça aos pés de cabo a rabo de fio a pavio dos pés à cabeça
entirely; completely; over one's full body

head up v
encabeçar
lead or take the lead

head-on adj
frontal
from the front

headache /ˈhɛdeɪk/ n
dor de cabeça enxaqueca
pain or ache in the head
dor de cabeça problemão
nuisance or unpleasant problem

headband /ˈhɛdˌbænd/ n
bandelete bandolete tiara
horseshoe-shaped hair accessory, Alice band
cabeçada requife tranchefilas
strip of fabric attached to the top of the spine of a book
testeira
strip of fabric worn around the head

headboard n
cabeceira
vertical panel at the head of a bed

headbutt /ˈhɛdbʌt/ n
cabeçada
sharp blow

headbutt /ˈhɛdbʌt/ v
dar (uma) cabeçada
to deliver a sharp blow

header /ˈhɛdə/ /ˈhɛdɚ/ n
cabeçada
soccer: act of hitting the ball with the head
cabeçalho
(computing) the first part of a file or record that describes its contents
upper portion of a page layout

headgear /ˈhɛdɡɪə(ɹ)/ n
acessório para a cabeça
anything worn on the head

headhunter n
caçador de cabeças
practitioner of headhunting
caçador de talentos recrutador
recruiter

heading /ˈhɛdɪŋ/ n
cabeçalho manchete
title
proa
direction

headlamp n
farol
headlight

headland /ˈhɛdlənd/ n
cabo promontório
coastal land that juts into the sea

headless /ˈhɛdləs/ adj
acéfalo
without a head

headlight n
lanterna farol
bright light in front of vehicle

headline /ˈhɛd.laɪn/ n
manchete
heading or title of an article

headlong /ˈhɛd.lɑŋ/ /ˈhɛd.lɒŋ/ /ˈhɛd.lɔŋ/ adv
com a cabeça erguida
with the head first or down

headmaster /ˈhɛdˌmæstɚ/ /ˈhɛdˌmɑːstə/ n
diretor
the most senior master in a school (male)

headmistress n
diretora
female head teacher

headphone /ˈhɛdfoʊn/ /ˈhɛdfəʊn/ n
fone de cabeça
listening device

headphones n
auscultadores fones fones de cabeça
pair of speakers worn over or in the ears so only the wearer can hear the sound

headquarter v
sediar
To establish headquarters
To provide an organization with headquarters

headquarters /ˈhɛd.ˌkwɔɹ.tɚz/ /ˌhɛd.ˈkwɔː.təz/ n
matriz sede
center of organisation's activity
quartel-general
military installation

heads /hɛdz/ n
cara
side of coin

heads or tails n
cara ou coroa
heads or tails

heads up interjection
Atenção!
warning

headsail /ˈhɛdˌseɪl/ /ˈhɛdˌsəl/ n
vela da proa
sail set forward of the foremost mast

headscarf n
lenço xale xaile
piece of material worn over the head

headset /ˈhɛdsɛt/ n
caixa de direção
on a bicycle, the system of bearings that connects the fork to the frame

headstock n
cabeça mão
part of a lute-type string instrument

headstrong adj
obstinado
determined to do as one pleases, and not as others want

headteacher n
diretor diretora
The most senior teacher in a school

headwaters /ˈhɛdˌwɑtɝz/ n
fonte cabeceira exsurgência mina de água nascente olho-d’água
the set of streams that feed into the beginning of a river

headwind /ˈhɛdˌwɪnd/ v
vento ponteiro
wind that blows directly against the course of a vessel

headword /ˈhɛdwɜːd/ /ˈhɛdwɝd/ n
entrada
word used as the title of a section

heal /hiːl/ v
curar sarar sanar
make better
sarar curar
become better

healer /ˈhilɚ/ /ˈhiːlə(ɹ)/ n
curandeiro
person who heals

healing /ˈhiːlɪŋ/ n
cura
process of regeneration

health /hɛlθ/ [hɛl̪θ] n
saúde
state of being free of physical or psychological disease, illness, or malfunction
physical condition
overall level of function of an organism

health care n
assistência médica
prevention, treatment, and management of illnesses

health centre n
centro de saúde posto médico
clinic

health fund n
caixa da saúde
A not-for-profit or a public health insurance company

health insurance n
plano de saúde
insurance against incurring medical expenses among individuals

healthful adj
saudável
beneficial to health

healthy /ˈhɛl.θi/ adj
saudável
conducive to health
evincing health
saudável são
enjoying good health

heap /heːp/ /hiːp/ n
calhambeque carripana chaço chaço-velho
colloquial: dilapidated place or vehicle
heap
type of data structure
monte
great number or large quantity of things
monte pilha
pile
multidão
crowd

heap /heːp/ /hiːp/ v
amontoar
to form or round into a heap
amontoar empilhar
to pile in a heap

hear /hjɜː/ /hɪə(ɹ)/ /hɪɚ/ v
ficar sabendo ouvir falar
To receive information about; to come to learn of
ouvir escutar
to perceive with the ear
to perceive sounds through the ear

hear of v
ouvir falar (de)
become aware of

hearing /ˈhiːɹ.ɪŋ/ /ˈhɪəɹ.ɪŋ/ /ˈhɪɹ.ɪŋ/ /ˈhɪːɹ.ɪŋ/ adj
dessurdo
able to hear

hearing /ˈhiːɹ.ɪŋ/ /ˈhɪəɹ.ɪŋ/ /ˈhɪɹ.ɪŋ/ /ˈhɪːɹ.ɪŋ/ n
audição ouvido
sense
audiência
legal procedure
proceeding

hearing aid n
aparelho auditivo
hearing assistance device

hearken /ˈhɑɹkən/ /ˈhɑːk(ə)n/ v
escutar atentamente
to listen; to attend or give heed to what is uttered

hearsay n
boato diz que diz diz que diz que
information that was heard by one person about another
testemunho de ouvidos
(law) evidence based on the reports of others rather than on personal knowledge

hearse /hɜːs/ /hɝs/ n
carro fúnebre rabecão
vehicle for transporting dead

heart /hɑɹt/ /hɑːt/ n
amabilidade bondade generosidade coração
emotions or kindness
cerne coração
centre or core
copas coração
a suit of cards
coração
an organ
a shape or symbol
seat of affections, understanding or will

heart attack n
ataque cardíaco infarto do miocárdio infarto
acute myocardial infarction

heart failure n
insuficiência cardíaca
chronic inability of the heart

heart of glass /ˌhɑɹt ə ˈɡlæs/ /ˌhɑːt ə ˈɡlɑːs/ n
coração de vidro
heart in a very fragile state

heart of palm n
palmito
a vegetable harvested from the inner core and growing bud of certain palm trees

heart of stone n
coração duro
stonehearted character

heart rate n
frequência cardíaca pulso
number of heart beats per unit of time

heart-shaped adj
cordiforme
having the supposed shape of a heart

heart-warming adj
animador
eliciting tenderness and sympathy

heartbeat /ˈhɑɹtˌbit/ /ˈhɑːtˌbiːt/ [ˈhɑɹʔbiʔ] n
batida de coração
one pulsation of the heart

heartbreak /hɑɹt.bɹeɪk/ /hɑːt.bɹeɪk/ n
coração partido
anguish

heartbreaker /hɑɹt.bɹeɪ.kɚ/ /hɑːt.bɹeɪ.kə/ n
quebra-corações
person who causes sorrow

heartburn n
azia
pain caused by stomach acid

hearten /ˈhɑɹtn̩/ /ˈhɑːtn̩/ v
animar
to give heart to, to encourage

heartfelt /ˈhɑːt.fɛlt/ /ˈhɑːɹt.fɛlt/ adj
sincero
felt or believed deeply and sincerely

hearth /hæθ/ /hɑɹθ/ /hɑːθ/ /hɜːɹθ/ n
lar
floor of fireplace
lar fogo
home or family life

hearth tax n
fogal
tax based on the number of hearths

heartily /ˈhɑɹtɪli/ /ˈhɑːtɪli/ adv
cordialmente
in a hearty manner

heartland /-lænd/ /-ˌlænd/ /ˈhɑɹtlənd/ /ˈhɑːtlənd/ n
coração
interior part of a region, especially when contrasted with coastal parts or when regarded as particularly powerful or significant

heartless /ˈhɑɹt.lɪs/ /ˈhɑːt.lɪs/ adj
sem coração
without feeling

hearts /hɑɹts/ /hɑːts/ n
copas
the card suit (♥)
trick-taking card game

heartstrings /ˈhɑːtstɹɪŋz/ n
cordas tendíneas
cord-like tendons in the heart

heartthrob n
batimento cardíaco
heartbeat

heartwood n
cerne durame âmago
wood

hearty /ˈhɑɹti/ /ˈhɑːti/ adj
cordial
proceeding from the heart

heat /hit/ /hiːt/ [çit] n
bófia
slang: the police
calor
thermal energy
condition or quality of being hot
hot spell
cio estro
condition where a mammal is aroused sexually or where it is especially fertile
eliminatória
preliminary race, used to determine the participants in a final race
fervor calor
period of intensity, particularly of emotion
picância
attribute of a spice that causes a burning sensation in the mouth
pressão
undesirable amount of attention

heat /hit/ /hiːt/ [çit] v
aquecer esquentar
to cause an increase in temperature of an object or space
excitar
to arouse, to excite (sexually)

heat capacity n
capacidade calorífica capacidade térmica
the capability of a substance to absorb heat energy

heat pump n
bomba de calor
device that transfers thermal energy

heat shield n
escudo térmico

heat shrink n
termocontrátil termorretrátil
plastic tube that shrinks when heated

heat sink n
dissipador dissipador de calor
material capable of absorbing heat

heat stroke n
insolação
severe hyperthermia

heater /ˈhitɚ/ /ˈhiːtə/ n
aquecedor
device that produces and radiates heat

heath /hiːθ/ n
charneca
type of land
urze
shrub of the family Ericaceae

heathen /ˈhiːðən/ adj
pagão
not adhering to an Abrahamic religion

heathen /ˈhiːðən/ n
bárbaro
uncultured or uncivilized person
pagão pagã
person who does not follow an Abrahamic religion

heather /ˈhiːðəɹ/ /ˈhɛðə/ /ˈhɛðɚ/ n
urze
plant
various species of the genus Erica

heating /ˈhiːtɪŋ/ n
calefação
system

heatwave n
onda de calor
period of very hot weather

heave /hiːv/ v
levantar
to lift

heave to v
afilar filar
to point towards the wind

heaven /ˈhɛvən/ n
céu Paraíso
paradise and upper-world
céu paraíso
sky

heaven helps those who help themselves proverb
Deus ajuda quem se ajuda
a maxim encouraging people to attempt to solve their own problems

heavenly /ˈhɛvənli/ adj
celeste
pertaining to heaven

heavenly body n
corpo celeste
natural celestial body

heavens /ˈhɛvənz/ interjection
credo! céus! santo Deus!
expression of surprise

heavens /ˈhɛvənz/ n
céu
the sky

heaviness /ˈhɛvɪnəs/ n
peso
weightiness

heavy /ˈhev.i/ /ˈhɛv.i/ adj
grave pesado
serious
mormacento
of weather:hot and humid
pesado
of rate of flow: high
of music: loud, distorted
pesado pesada
having great weight
sério
of a person: doing the specified activity more intensely than most other people

heavy /ˈhev.i/ /ˈhɛv.i/ n
malvado
bad guy

heavy industry n
indústria pesada
heavy industry

heavy metal n
heavy metal metal
type of music
metal pesado
type of metal

heavy water n
água deuterada água pesada
water containing deuterium instead of normal hydrogen

hecatomb /-tɒm/ /ˈhɛkətoʊm/ /ˈhɛkətuːm/ n
hecatombe
great public sacrifice to the gods, originally of a hundred oxen; great number of animals reserved for such a sacrifice; great public sacrifice in other religions

heck /hɛk/ interjection
diacho
euphemism of hell

hectare /ˈhektaː/ /ˈhektɛː/ /ˈhɛk.tɑː/ /ˈhɛk.tɛə/ /ˈhɛk.tɛɹ/ n
hectare
unit of surface area

hectic /ˈhɛktɪk/ adj
febril frenético
very busy with activity and confusion
denoting a type of fever accompanying consumption

hecto- prefix
hecto-
hundred

hectogram n
hectograma
100 grams

hectolitre n
hectolitro
100 litres

hectometre n
hectómetro hectômetro
the length of 100 metres

hedge /hɛd͡ʒ/ n
cobertura de risco
finance: contract or arrangement reducing exposure to risk
sebe cerca viva
thicket of bushes planted in a row

hedgehog /ˈhɛd͡ʒ.hɒɡ/ /ˈhɛd͡ʒ.hɔɡ/ n
ouriço
animal

hedonism /ˈhiːdənɪzəm/ /ˈhɛdənɪzəm/ n
hedonismo
philosophy

hedonist /ˈhiːdənɪst/ /ˈhɛdənɪst/ n
hedonista
someone devoted to hedonism

heed /hiːd/ v
importar-se
to mind
prestar atenção
to pay attention

heel /hiːl/ n
calcanhar tacão
anatomy: part of the foot
tacão salto
part of shoe
tampa
end-piece of a loaf of bread

heel bone n
calcâneo
heel bone

hefty /ˈhɛfti/ adj
forte robusto
powerfully or heavily built
pesado
heavy
poderoso
impressive, mighty
robusto
strong, bulky

hegemon /ˈhɛ.d͡ʒɛ.mən/ n
hegêmona
a dominating leader or force, especially that which dominates a separate political entity; a hegemonist

hegemonic /hɛd͡ʒɪˈmɒnɪk/ /hɛɡɪˈmɒnɪk/ adj
hegemónico hegemônico
of or pertaining to hegemony

hegemony /hɪˈd͡ʒɛm.ə.ni/ /hɪˈɡɛm.ə.ni/ /ˈhɛd͡ʒ.ə.moʊ.ni/ n
hegemonia
domination, influence, or authority over another

hehe /hɛhɛ~hihi/ interjection
hehe
sound of a giggle

heifer /ˈhɛfə(ɹ)/ /ˈhɛfɚ/ n
novilha bezerra
young cow

height /haɪt/ /heɪt/ n
altura
distance from bottom to top
height of a standing person or animal
auge ápice
highest point

heighten /ˈhaɪ̯.tən/ [ˈhaɪ̯tn̩] [ˈhaɪ̯ʔn̩] v
aumentar
to augment, aggravate, intensify
elevar
to make higher

heinous /ˈheɪnəs/ /ˈhiːnəs/ adj
hediondo
totally reprehensible

heir /ɛə/ /ɛɚ/ n
herdeiro
one who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another
one who inherits, or has been designated to inherit, a hereditary title or office
herdeiro sucessor
successor in a role

heir apparent n
herdeiro aparente
someone who will definitely inherit

heiress n
herdeira
a woman who stands to inherit

heirloom /ˈɛə.luːm/ /ˈɛəɹ.lum/ n
herança
valued possession passed down through the generations

heist /haɪst/ n
roubo assalto
a robbery or burglary

heist /haɪst/ v
roubar
to steal, rob or hold up something

helianthemum n
heliântemo
any plant of the genus Helianthemum

heliciculture n
helicicultura
snail farming

helicopter /ˈheliˌkɔptə(ɹ)/ /ˈhɛl.iˌkɒp.tə(ɹ)/ /ˈhɛl.ɪˌkɒp.tə(ɹ)/ /ˈhɛlɪˌkɑptɚ/ n
helicóptero
aircraft

helio- prefix
helio-
related to the sun

heliocentric /ˌhiːli.əʊˈsɛntɹɪk/ /ˌhiːlioʊˈsɛntɹɪk/ adj
heliocêntrico
having the sun at the center

heliocentrism n
heliocentrismo
the theory that the sun is the center of the universe

heliographic adj
heliográfico
of or pertaining to heliography

heliolatry /ˌhi.liˈɑl.ə.tɹi/ n
heliolatria
worship of the sun as religion

heliometer n
heliómetro heliômetro
astronomical instrument for measuring the diameter of the sun

heliopause n
heliopausa
boundary

heliotheism n
heliolatria
worship of the sun as a god

heliotherapy n
helioterapia
therapy

heliotrope /-lɪ.əʊ-/ /ˈhi.li.əˌtɹoʊp/ /ˈhiː.li.ə.tɹəʊp/ /ˈhɛ-/ n
heliotropo heliotrópio
Heliotropium arborescens
synonym of bloodstone
heliotrópio
plant with flowers which turn to face and follow the sun
púrpura-rosado
light purple or violet colour like that of Heliotropium arborescens flowers

heliport /ˈhɛlɪˌpoɹt/ n
heliporto
facility for helicopters

helium /ˈhiː.li.əm/ n
hélio
chemical element

helix /ˈhiːlɪks/ n
hélice
curve
hélice hélix
of the ear

hell /hɛl/ n
inferno
place of suffering in life
extremely hot place

hell /hɛl/ pn
inferno
abode for the condemned

hellebore /ˈhɛlɪbɔː/ /ˈhɛlɪbɔːɹ/ n
heléboro
Any species of genus Helleborus

hellfire /ˈhɛlˌfaɪə/ /ˈhɛlˌfaɪəɹ/ n
fogo do inferno
fire of hell

hellish /ˈhɛlɪʃ/ adj
infernal
causing pain, discomfort or distress

hello /həˈloʊ/ /həˈləʉ/ /həˈləʊ/ /hɛˈloʊ/ /hɛˈləʊ/ /ˈhɛloʊ/ interjection
acorda alô
sarcastic: that was foolish
alô estou
when answering the telephone
o que oi?
expression of puzzlement
olá
is anyone there?
olá oi e aí?
greeting

helm /hɛlm/ n
timão
tiller (or, in a large ship, the wheel) which is used to control the rudder of a marine vessel; entire steering apparatus of a vessel

helmet /ˈhɛlmət/ /ˈhɛlmɪt/ n
capacete elmo
protective head covering

helmeted guineafowl n
galinha-d'angola
Numida meleagris

helminthology n
helmintologia
branch of zoology related to study of helminths

helmsman n
timoneiro
person responsible for steering a ship

help /hɛlp/ /hɛp/ interjection
socorro ajuda
cry of distress

help /hɛlp/ /hɛp/ n
ajuda socorro auxílio
action given to provide assistance
ajudante servente
person or persons who provides assistance with some task
arquivo de ajuda
textual support of a software application
criada criado
person employed to help in the maintenance of a house

help /hɛlp/ /hɛp/ v
ajudar
contribute in some way to
ajudar auxiliar
intransitive: provide assistance
ajudar socorrer
transitive: provide assistance to (someone or something)

help desk n
balcão de informações
a section of an organization to help customers or users

help is on the way phraseologicalUnit
ajuda está a caminho
used to inform the interlocutor that emergency assistance is approaching

help oneself v
servir
take something freely

help wanted phraseologicalUnit
precisa-se de ajuda precisa-se de ajudante
a position of employment is open

helper /ˈhɛlpɚ/ n
ajudante
one who helps

helpful /ˈhɛlp.fəl/ /ˈhɛlp.fʊl/ adj
útil prestável
furnishing help; giving aid; useful

helpless /ˈhɛlplɪs/ adj
indefeso
unable to defend oneself

helpmate n
ajudante companheiro
person who supplies help

helter-skelter /ˌhɛltəˈskɛltə/ /ˌhɛltɚˈskɛltɚ/ adv
a trouxe-mouxe
in confused, disorderly haste

hem /hɛm/ /hɪm/ n
bainha
border of an article of clothing doubled back and stitched together

hem /hɛm/ /hɪm/ v
bainhar embainhar
to put hem on an article of clothing
cercar
to surround something or someone in a confining way

hematic adj
hemático
hematic

hematite /ˈhiː.məˌtaɪt/ /ˈhɛm.əˌtaɪt/ n
hematita
mineral

hematocyte n
hematócito
blood cell

hematologic adj
hematológico
of or relating to hematology

hematoma /ˌhiməˈtoʊmə/ n
hematoma
swelling of blood from broken vessel

hematopoiesis /ˌhimətoʊ.pojˈisɪs/ n
hematopoese hematopoiese hemopoiese
process by which blood cells are produced

hematuria n
hematúria
condition

hembra n
lama fêmea
female llama

heme /hiːm/ n
heme
component of hemoglobin

hemerodrome n
hemeródromo
courier in Ancient Greece

hemicrania n
enxaqueca hemicrania
a headache affecting one side of the head

hemidemisemiquaver n
semifusa
music

hemipelvectomy n
hemipelvectomia
the surgical removal of a leg and half of the pelvis

hemipter n
hemíptero
insect

hemisphere /ˈhɛmɪsfɪə/ /ˈhɛmɪsfɪəɹ/ n
hemisfério
half of the Earth
any half-sphere

hemispherectomy n
hemisferectomia
surgical removal of a brain hemisphere

hemispherical adj
hemisférico hemisférica
having the shape of a hemisphere

hemlock /ˈhɛmˌlɒk/ n
cicuta
poisonous plant of genus Conium
tsuga
tree

hemochromatosis /ˌhiːmə(ʊ)ˌkɹəʊməˈtəʊsɪs/ n
hemocromatose
disorder

hemodialysis n
hemodiálise
extracorporeal dialysis

hemodynamic /himoʊdaɪˈnæmɪk/ adj
hemodinâmico
Of or pertaining to the circulation of blood in the body

hemoglobin n
hemoglobina
the iron-containing substance in red blood cells that transports oxygen

hemolymph n
hemolinfa
a circulating fluid in the bodies of some invertebrates

hemolysin n
amboceptor hemolisina
any substance that damages the membranes of red blood cells

hemolytic adj
hemolítico
producing hemolysis

hemoperfusion n
hemoperfusão
procedure in which drugs or toxins are removed from a patient's blood

hemopneumothorax n
hemopneumotórax
pneumothorax and hemothorax occurring together

hemorrhage /ˈhɛm(ə)ɹɪd͡ʒ/ n
hemorragia
release of blood; bleeding

hemorrhoid /ˈhɛməɹɔɪd/ /ˈhɛmɹɔɪd/ n
hemorroida almorreima almorroida
perianal varicosity

hemostasis /hiːˈmɒstəsɪs/ /ˌhiːməˈsteɪsɪs/ n
hemostasia hemóstase
keeping blood inside a damaged vessel

hemostat n
hemostato
clamp to close blood vessels

hemothorax n
hemopneumotórax
accumulation of blood in the pleural cavity

hemp /hɛmp/ n
cânhamo maconha
Cannabis sativa

hemp heart n
semente de cânhamo
hemp seed

hempseed n
semente de cânhamo
seed of the hemp plant

hen /hɛn/ n
ave-fêmea pássara
female bird
galinha
female chicken
hen-like woman

henbane /ˈhɛnbeɪn/ n
meimendro
Hyoscyamus niger

hence /ˈhɛns/ adv
daqui
from here
daí
portanto
as a result, therefore

henceforth /hɛnsˈfɔɹθ/ adv
doravante de agora em diante
from now on

henchman /ˈhɛnt͡ʃ.mən/ n
capanga
a loyal and trusted follower or subordinate

hendecagon n
hendecágono
geometry

hendecasyllabic /henˌdek.ə.sɪˈlæb.ɪk/ /hɛnˌdɛk.ə.sɪˈlæb.ɪk/ adj
hendecassílabo
having eleven syllables

hendiadys /hɛnˈdaɪ.ədɪs/ n
hendíadis
figure of speech

henhouse n
capoeira galinheiro
house for chickens to live in

henna /hɛnə/ n
hena henna
dye
shrub

henotheism /ˈhɛnoʊˌθiɪz(ə)m/ /ˈhɛnəʊˌθiːɪz(ə)m/ n
henoteísmo
belief or worship

henpecked /ˈhɛnpɛkt/ adj
mandado
plagued or overwhelmed by one's wife

henry n
henry
SI unit for electrical inductance

hentai /ˈhɛn.taɪ/ n
hentai
a work of anime that contains sexual art (esp. manga or anime)

heparin /ˈhɛp.ə.ɹɪn/ n
heparina
a glycosaminoglycan

heparinize v
heparinizar
to treat with heparin

hepatectomy n
hepatectomia
surgical removal of the liver

hepatic /həˈpætɪk/ /hɪˈpætɪk/ adj
hepático
relating to the liver

hepatitis /ˌhɛpəˈtaɪ̯tɪs/ n
hepatite
liver inflammation

hepatitis C n
hepatite C
acute form of hepatitis

hepatoma n
hepatoma
cancer originating in the liver

heptadecagon n
heptadecágono
geometry

heptagon /ˈhɛp.tə.ɡɒn/ /ˈhɛp.tə.ɡən/ n
heptágono
polygon with seven sides and seven angles

heptagonal /hɛpˈtæɡ ə nl/ adj
heptagonal heptágono
Having seven angles and sides

heptahedron n
heptaedro
polyhedron with seven faces

heptalogy /hɛpˈtæləd͡ʒi/ n
heptalogia
A set of seven works of art that are connected

heptane n
heptano
saturated aliphatic hydrocarbon: C₇H16

heptarchy /ˈhɛptɑː(ɹ)ki/ n
heptarquia
A group of seven states.

heptathlon /hɛpˈtæθlɒn/ n
heptatlo
athletic contest

her /ə(ɹ)/ /ɚ/ /ˈhɜː(ɹ)/ /ˈhɝ/ determiner
seu dela
belonging to

her /ə(ɹ)/ /ɚ/ /ˈhɜː(ɹ)/ /ˈhɝ/ pronoun
ela
she

herald /ˈhɛɹəld/ n
arauto
an official whose speciality is heraldry
a harbinger giving signs of things to come
arauto mensageiro
a messenger, especially one bringing important news

heraldic adj
heráldico
relating to the profession of devising and blazoning arms

heraldry /ˈhɛɹ.əl.dɹi/ n
heráldica
the profession of devising and blazoning arms

herb /(h)ɝb/ /h/ /hɜːb/ n
erva
plant used to flavour food
slang: marijuana
erva medicinal
plant used in medicine

herbaceous /(h)ɝˈbeɪ.ʃəs/ /hə(ɹ)ˈbeɪ.ʃəs/ adj
herbáceo
botany: not woody

herbal tea n
infusão tisana
beverage made by infusion of herbs

herbalism n
herbalismo
practice or study of medicinal herbs

herbarium n
herbário
collection of dried plants
building or institution where a collection of plants is held

herbicide n
herbicida
substance used to kill plants

herbivore /ˈ(h)ɜːɹbɪvɔːɹ/ /ˈhɜːbɪvɔː(ɹ)/ n
herbívoro
plant-eating organism

herbivorous /hɜːɹˈbɪvəɹəs/ adj
herbívoro
feeding only on plants

herbivory /həˈbɪvəɹi/ /hɚˈbɪvəɹi/ n
herbivoria
the consumption of living plant tissue by animals

herd /hɜːd/ /hɝd/ n
bas fond cambada canalha choldra corja escória
a crowd, a mass of people; now usually pejorative
manada
any collection of animals gathered or travelling in a company
rebanho
a number of domestic animals assembled together under the watch or ownership of a keeper
vara
pigs assembled together under the watch or ownership of a keeper
arrebanhador pastor
herdsman

herd /hɜːd/ /hɝd/ v
arrebanhar-se
intr: to associate
intr: to unite or associate in a herd
arrebanhar
to form or put into a herd
pastorear
to act as a herdsman

herd immunity /ˈhəːd ɪˈmjuːnɪti/ /ˈhɚd ɪˈmjunəti/ [-ɾi] n
imunidade de grupo efeito rebanho
form of indirect protection against a disease

herdable adj
arrebanhável
capable of being herded

herding dog n
cão pastor
herding dog

herdsman n
pastor
a person who tends livestock, especially cows and sheep

here /hiːɹ/ /hjɜː/ /hɪə̯(ɹ)/ /hɪə̯/ /hɪɚ̯/ /hɪɹ/ /hɪː(ɹ)/ /hɪː/ /ˈhi.ə/ adv
aqui cá
in, on, or at this place
aqui cá para
to this place

here /hiːɹ/ /hjɜː/ /hɪə̯(ɹ)/ /hɪə̯/ /hɪɚ̯/ /hɪɹ/ /hɪː(ɹ)/ /hɪː/ /ˈhi.ə/ n
aqui
this place
aqui e agora
this time, the present situation

here and there adv
aqui e ali lá e cá
in one place and another

here lies phraseologicalUnit
aqui jaz
epitaph

here you are phraseologicalUnit
aqui está ei-lo
said when handing something over

hereabout /ˌhɪəɹəˈbaʊt/ adv
por aqui
close, nearby

hereby /hɪəˈbʌɪ/ /hɪɹˈbaɪ/ adv
assim com isso por este meio
formal phrase

hereditary /həˈɹɛdɪt(ə)ɹi/ /həˈɹɛdɪˌtɛɹi/ adj
hereditário
of a disease or trait: passed in the genes
of a person: holding a hereditary title or rank
of a title, honor or right: granted to somebody's descendant after that person's death
which is passed on as inheritance

herein /hɪəˈɹɪn/ /hɪɹˈɪn/ adv
aqui
within this content or context

hereinafter /ˈhɪəɹɪnˈɑːftə/ /ˈhɪɹɪnˈæftɚ/ adv
doravante
In the parts of this document, statement, or book that follow; after this

hereof adv
disto
translation

heresiarch /həˈɹiziɑɹk/ /hɛˈɹiːzɪɑːk/ /ˈhɛɹɪsɪˌɑːk/ n
heresiarca
founder of a heresy

heresy /ˈhɛɹəsi/ n
heresia
dissension from religious dogma
a controversial opinion

heretic /ˈhɛɹɪtɪk/ n
herege
someone who believes contrary to fundamentals

heretical /həˈɹɛtɪkəl/ adj
herege herético
of or pertaining to heresy or heretics
herético
contrary to mainstream or accepted opinion

hereto /ˌhɪɹˈtuː/ adv
até aqui
to here; to this

heretofore /ˈhɪɹtəfoɹ/ /ˈhɪɹtəfɔɹ/ /ˌhɪətəˈfɔə/ /ˌhɪətəˈfɔː/ /ˌhɪətʊˈfɔə/ /ˌhɪətʊˈfɔː/ adv
até agora
up to the present time

herewith adv
com isto
with this (especially, with this letter or communication)

heritage /ˈhɛɹ.ɪ.tɪd͡ʒ/ n
herança
property
tradition
birthright

heritage interpretation n
mediação cultural
discipline of explanation

heritage language n
língua de herança
one's former native language

hermaphrodite /hɝˈmæfɹədaɪt/ adj
ambivalente
combining two opposing qualities
hermafrodita
having both male and female gonads

hermaphrodite /hɝˈmæfɹədaɪt/ n
ambivalente ambíguo
person or thing possessing two opposing qualities
hermafrodita andrógino dígamo
individual or organism having both male and female gonads

hermaphroditism n
hermafroditismo
state of having both male and female sexual organs

hermatypic adj
hermatípico
that builds coral reefs

hermeneutic n
hermenêutica
particular method of interpretation
hermenêutico
that explains, interprets, illustrates or elucidates

hermeneutics /hɜːɹməˈnjuːtɪks/ n
hermenêutica
art and science of text interpretation

hermetically adv
hermeticamente
hermetically

hermit /ˈhɜːmɪt/ /ˈhɝmɪt/ n
eremita ermitão
recluse; someone who lives alone
religious recluse; eremite

hermit crab n
bernardo-eremita
crustacean

hermitage /ˈhɜːmɪtɪd͡ʒ/ /ˈhɝmɪtɪd͡ʒ/ n
eremitério
dwelling place of hermit
place of seclusion

hernia /ˈhɜː(ɹ)niə/ n
hérnia
part of the body protruding abnormally through a tear or opening in an adjacent part

hernial adj
hernial herniário
of or relating to a hernia

herniate v
herniarse

herniated adj
herniado hernioso
having a hernia

herniorrhaphy n
herniorrafia
repair of a hernia by means of sutures

hero /ˈhiɹ.oʊ/ /ˈhɛɹ.oʊ/ /ˈhɪə.ɹəʊ/ /ˈhɪɹ.oʊ/ [ˈhɪə.ɹəʊ~ˈçɪə.ɹəʊ] n
herói
role model
herói heroína
person of great bravery
protagonist

heroic /hɪˈɹoʊ.ɪk/ /hɪˈɹəʊ.ɪk/ adj
heróico
of or relating to heroism
of or relating to a hero or heroine

heroically adv
heroicamente
in a heroic manner

heroin /ˈhɛɹoʊ.ɪn/ n
heroína cavalo
powerful and addictive drug

heroine /ˈhɛɹoʊɪn/ /ˈhɪɹoʊɪn/ n
heroína
female hero

heroism /ˈhiɹoʊɪzəm/ /ˈhɛɹoʊɪzəm/ /ˈhɛɹəʊɪzəm/ n
heroísmo
the qualities characteristic of a hero, the display of them

heron /ˈhɛɹən/ n
garça
bird

herpes /ˈhɚ.piz/ /ˈhɜː(ɹ).piz/ n
herpes
viral disease

herpetologist n
herpetólogo
one who studies reptiles, a reptile specialist

herpetology /ˌhɜː.pɪ.ˈtɒ.lə.d͡ʒi/ n
herpetologia
the branch of biology dealing with reptiles

herring /ˈhɛɹɪŋ/ n
arenque
fish in Clupea

hers /əz/ /ɚz/ /ˈhɜːz/ /ˈhɝz/ pronoun
a dela a sua o dela o seu
that which belongs to her

herself /hɜːˈsɛlf/ /hɝˈsɛlf/ /əsɛlf/ /ɚsɛlf/ pronoun
a si (própria/mesma) se
(reflexive object) her
ela mesma
(as intensifier) she

hertz /hɜːs/ /hɜːts/ /hɝts/ n
hertz
the derived unit of frequency

hesitant /ˈhɛzɪtənt/ adj
hesitante
tending to hesitate

hesitate /ˈhez.ə.tæɪt/ /ˈhɛz.ə.teɪt/ /ˈhɛz.ɪ.teɪt/ v
hesitar vacilar titubear
to stop or pause respecting decision or action

hesitation /hɛzɪˈteɪʃən/ n
hesitação
act of hesitating

hesperidium n
hesperídio
any of several kinds of berries

hetaera /hɪˈtaɪɹə/ /hɪˈtɪəɹə/ n
hetaira hetera
hired female companion

hetero /ˈhɛ.ɾɚ.oʊ/ /ˈhɛt.(ə).ɹoʊ/ n
hétero
heterosexual person

hetero- prefix
hetero-
other

heterocentrism n
heterocentrismo
heterosexism

heterochromia n
heterocromia
heterochromia

heteroclite /ˈhɛtəɹəʊklaɪt/ adj
heteróclito
eccentric, abnormal

heterocyclic adj
heterocíclico
of cyclic compounds: containing one or more atoms other than carbon

heterodox /ˈhɛtɛɹədɒks/ adj
heterodoxo
of or pertaining to creeds, beliefs, or teachings that are different from the norm

heterogeneity n
heterogeneidade
composition of diverse parts

heterogeneous /ˌhɛt.(ə)ˈɹɑd͡ʒ.ə.nəs/ /ˌhɛt.(ə)ˈɹɒd͡ʒ.ə.nəs/ /ˌhɛt.(ə.)ɹoʊˈd͡ʒiː.ni.əs/ /ˌhɛt.(ə.)ɹəʊˈd͡ʒiː.nɪəs/ /ˌhɛt.(ə.)ɹəˈd͡ʒiː.ni.əs/ /ˌhɛt.(ə.)ɹəˈd͡ʒiː.nɪəs/ adj
heterogêneo
diverse in kind

heteroglossia n
heteroglossia
coexistence of distinct language varieties

heterological adj
heterológico
of an adjective, not describing itself

heteronationalism n
heteronacionalismo

heteronormative adj
heteronormativa heteronormativo

heteronormativity n
heteronormatividade
heteronormativity

heteronym /ˈhɛt.ə.ɹoʊ.nɪm/ /ˈhɛt.ə.ɹə.nɪm/ /ˈhɛt.əɹ.ə(ʊ).nɪm/ n
heterónimo heterônimo
fictitious character writing in a different style
word having the same spelling but different pronunciation

heteropatriarchal adj
heteropatriarcal

heteropatriarchy n
heteropatriarcado
dominance of heterosexual males in society

heterophobe n
heterofóbica heterofóbico heterófoba heterófobo
Someone who exhibits heterophobia

heterophobia n
heterofobia
fear or resentment of heterosexuals or heterosexuality

heterophobic adj
heterofóbica heterofóbico heterófoba heterófobo

heteroscedasticity /hɛtəɹoʊˌskɪdæsˈtɪsɪti/ n
heteroscedasticidade

heterosexism n
heterossexismo
Discrimination in favor of heterosexuals

heterosexual /ˌhɛtəɹoʊˈsɛkʃuəl/ /ˌhɛtəɹəˈsɛkʃuəl/ /ˌhɛtɹəˈsɛkʃuəl/ adj
heterossexual hétero
sexually attracted to members of the opposite sex

heterosexual /ˌhɛtəɹoʊˈsɛkʃuəl/ /ˌhɛtəɹəˈsɛkʃuəl/ /ˌhɛtɹəˈsɛkʃuəl/ n
heterossexual hétero
a heterosexual organism

heterosexuality n
heterossexualidade
heterosexual orientation

heterozygote n
heterozigoto
a diploid individual that has different alleles at one or more genetic loci

heterozygous adj
heterozigoto
Of an organism which has two different alleles of a given gene

hetman n
hétmane hétmã
a historical military commander in various Eastern European countries

heuristic /hjuˈɹɪstɪk/ /hjʊˈɹɪstɪk/ adj
heurístico
relating to general strategies or methods for solving problems
in computing, that is not certain to arrive at an optimal solution

heuristic /hjuˈɹɪstɪk/ /hjʊˈɹɪstɪk/ n
heurística
heuristic method, heuristics

heuristics /hjuˈɹɪstɪks/ n
heurística

hew /hjuː/ v
desbastar
to chop away at; to whittle down; to mow down
moldar
to shape; to form

hex /hɛks/ v
enfeitiçar
to put a hex on

hexa- prefix
hexa-
prefix for 6

hexacopter n
hexacóptero
unmanned rotorcraft

hexadecagon n
hexadecágono
geometry

hexadecimal /ˌhɛksəˈdɛsɪməl/ adj
hexadecimal
expressed in hexadecimal

hexadecimal /ˌhɛksəˈdɛsɪməl/ n
sistema hexadecimal
number system with base sixteen

hexagon /ˈhɛk.sə.ɡɑn/ /ˈhɛk.sə.ɡən/ n
hexágono
A polygon with six sides and six angles

hexagonal /hɛkˈsæɡənəl/ adj
hexagonal
geometry: having six edges, or having a cross-section in the form of a hexagon
crystallography: having three equal axes crossing at 60° and an unequal one crossing at 90°

hexahedron /hɛksəˈhiːdɹən/ n
hexaedro
polyhedron with six faces

hexalogy /hɛkˈsæləd͡ʒi/ n
hexalogia
set of six works

hexamethylenediamine n
hexametilenodiamina
hexamethylenediamine

hexane /ˈhɛkseɪn/ n
hexano
aliphatic hydrocarbon: C₆H14

hexokinase n
hexoquinase
enzyme

hexose n
hexose
a sugar containing six carbon atoms

hey /heɪ/ interjection
e aí oi
informal greeting
ei
exclamation to get attention
ei epa opa
protest or reprimand
epa opa
expression of surprise
hem hã
request for repetition or explanation
hey é
meaningless beat marker, filler syllable

heyday /ˈheɪdeɪ/ n
auge
a period of success, popularity or power

hi /ˈhaɪ̯/ interjection
olá oi alô e aí
friendly, informal greeting

hi-hat n
chimbal chimbau contratempo prato de choque
drum kit part

hi-tech adj
de ponta
of highly advanced technology

hiatus /haɪˈeɪtəs/ n
hiato
syllable break between two vowels
lacuna hiato
gap in a series

hibakusha /hɪˈbɑːkʊʃə/ /ˈhɪbəˌkuːʃə/ /ˌhibəˈkuʃə/ n
hibakusha
survivor of the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki

hibernate /ˈhaɪbə(r)ˌneɪt/ /ˈhaɪbərˌneɪt/ /ˈhʌɪbərˌneɪt/ [ˈhäɪbɚˌneɪt] [ˈhɑɪbəˌnɛɪt] [ˈhəɪbɚˌne(ɪ)t] v
hibernar
spend winter time in a dormant or inactive state

hibernation /ˌhaɪ.bəɹˈneɪ.ʃən/ /ˌhaɪ.bəːˈneɪ.ʃən/ [ˌhaɪ.bəːˈneɪ.ʃn̩] [ˌhaɪ.bɚˈneɪ.ʃn̩] n
hibernação
(biology) state of minimum power consumption, inactivity and metabolic depression during winter

hibiscus /haɪˈbɪskəs/ /hɪˈbɪskəs/ n
hibisco
flower

hiccup /ˈhɪkəp/ /ˈhɪkʌp/ n
soluço
spasm of the diaphragm

hiccup /ˈhɪkəp/ /ˈhɪkʌp/ v
soluçar
to hiccup

hick /hɪk/ n
caipira
country yokel or hillbilly

hickey /ˈhɪk.i/ n
chupão
bruise-like mark

hickory /ˈhɪkəɹiː/ /ˈhɪkɹiː/ adj
hicória
tree of genus Carya or Annamocarya

hidalgo /hɪˈdælɡəʊ/ /ɪˈdɑːlɡəʊ/ n
fidalgo
member of the Spanish nobility

hidden /ˈhɪd(ə)n/ /ˈhɪdn/ adj
abstruso obscuro
obscure
escondido
out of sight; not visually apparent
that has been hidden

hidden gem n
joia escondida
something of value or beauty not immediately apparent

hide /haɪd/ n
couro pele
skin of an animal

hide /haɪd/ v
esconder
(intransitive) put oneself in a place where one will be harder to find
esconder ocultar
(transitive) put in a place where it will be harder to discover

hide and seek n
esconde-esconde pique-esconde
game

hidebound /ˈhaɪd.baʊnd/ adj
austero cabeça dura intransigente
stubborn, narrow-minded

hideous /ˈhɪd.i.əs/ /ˈhɪd.iː.ʌs/ adj
estridente horrendo medonho
distressing or offensive to the ear
hediondo horrendo
hateful; shocking
horrendo medonho
extremely ugly

hideout /ˈhaɪdˌaʊt/ n
esconderijo
A place to hide

hiding place /ˈhaɪdɪŋpleɪs/ n
esconderijo
a place where something or someone may be hidden

hidrosis n
hidrose
the formation and excretion of sweat

hidrotic adj
hidrótico
relating to hidrosis

hierarchical /ˌhaɪəˈɹɑːkɪkəl/ /ˌhaɪˈɹɑːɹkɪkəl/ adj
hierárquico
Classified or arranged into successive ranks or grades
Pertaining to a hierarchy

hierarchization n
hierarquização

hierarchy /ˈhaɪ.ə.ɹɑː(ɹ).ki/ /ˈhaɪ.ɹɑː(ɹ).ki/ n
hierarquia
body of authoritative officials organised by rank
class of objects

hieratic /ˌhaɪ(ə)ˈɹætɪk/ adj
hierático
extremely stylized, restrained or formal
of or pertaining to priests
of or pertaining to the cursive writing system developed by ancient Egyptian priests

hieroglyph /ˈhaɪ.ɹəʊˌɡlɪf/ /ˈhaɪ.ɹəˌɡlɪf/ /ˈhaɪɚ.oʊˌɡlɪf/ /ˈhaɪɚ.əˌɡlɪf/ n
hieróglifo
element of hieroglyphic writing system

hierological adj
hierológico
relating to hierology

hierology n
hierologia
comparative and historical study of religions

hieromonk n
hieromonge
monk of the Eastern Church who is also a priest

hierophant /ˈhaɪəɹəˌfænt/ /ˈhaɪɹəˌfænt/ n
hierofante
ancient Greek priest

hierophany /ˌhaɪ.əˈɹɒ.fə.ni/ /ˌhaɪˈɹɒ.fə.ni/ n
hierofania
physical manifestation of the sacred

high /ˈhaɪ/ [haɪ̯] adj
alto
elevated; tall
acoustics: of greater frequency
alto elevado
of great or large quantity
chapado drogado
slang: stoned

high /ˈhaɪ/ [haɪ̯] adv
alto
in or at an elevated position

high /ˈhaɪ/ [haɪ̯] n
máxima
maximum atmospheric temperature

high altar n
altar-mor
main altar in a church

high crime /ˌhaɪ ˈkɹaɪm/ n
crime de responsabilidade
major crime

high definition n
alta definição
enhanced picture quality

high five /haɪ faɪv/ n
toca aqui
gesture

high heels n
saltos-altos tacões
pair of shoes

high island n
ilha elevada

high jump n
salto em altura
athletics event

high jumper n
saltador em altura
athlete

high life n
alta roda vida de luxo
extravagant lifestyle

high priest n
sumo sacerdote
high clergyman

high relief n
alto-relevo
sculpture in which forms extend from the background by at least half of their depth

high school /ˈhaɪ.skul/ /ˈhʌɪskul/ [ˈhɐɪsku̟ɫ] n
liceu secundária secundário

high seas n
alto-mar largo
regions of ocean far from shore

high society n
alta sociedade
the socially interacting wealthy fashionable elite of a society

high street n
rua principal
the main street of any town

high tide n
maré alta
the natural tide at its highest level

high treason n
alta traição
Criminal disloyalty to one's country

high-beam n
máximo
automobile's headlights adjusted to brighten a longer distance

high-end adj
de luxo
most sophisticated or expensive

high-level adj
de alto nível
programming: based on commands resembling natural language

high-level language n
linguagem de alto nível
user-friendly programming language

high-pitched /ˈhaɪˌpɪt͡ʃt/ /ˌhaɪˈpɪt͡ʃt/ adj
agudo
having a high pitch

high-resolution adj
de alta resolução
having a high resolution

high-speed rail n
alta velocidade ferroviária
type of rail transport

high-wire n
bambão corda bamba funâmbulo maroma maromba
wire strung high above the ground

highbrow n
intelectual

higher education n
ensino superior
education at university level or beyond

higher power n
poder maior
God or a god

highfalutin /ˈhaɪ.fəˌlu.tɪn/ /ˌhaɪ.fəˈlu.tɪn/ adj
metido
(informal) self-important, pompous; arrogant or egotistical

highland /ˈhaɪ.lənd/ /ˈhaɪ.lɪnd/ n
terra alta
elevated land

highlands n
terras altas
area of high land

highlight /ˈhaɪ.ˌlaɪt/ n
luz
hair dyed a different color

highlight /ˈhaɪ.ˌlaɪt/ v
enfatizar destacar realçar ressaltar
to make prominent
realçar
to mark with a fluorescent marker

highlighter n
caneta marca-texto marcatexto
pen for highlighting

highly /ˈhaɪli/ adv
altamente
extremely, greatly, awfully
in a high or esteemed manner

hight /haɪt/ v
chamar-se

highway /ˈhaɪweɪ/ n
rodovia autoestrada
main public road

highwayman /ˈhaɪˌweɪmən/ n
salteador
person who robbed travelers on roads

hijab /hɪˈd͡ʒæb/ /hɪˈd͡ʒɑːb/ n
hijabe véu islâmico
headscarf

hijack /ˈhaɪ.dʒæk/ v
sequestrar
to seize control of a vehicle

hijacker /ˈhaɪˌd͡ʒækəɹ/ n
sequestrador
someone who hijacks

hijra /ˈhɪd͡ʒɹə/ n
hégira
any flight to a better place

hike /haɪk/ n
caminhada excursão passeio
a long walk

hike /haɪk/ v
fazer/dar uma caminhada andarilhar caminar
to take a long walk for pleasure or exercise

hikikomori n
hikikomori
phenomenon

hiking /ˈhaɪkɪŋ/ n
caminhada pedestrianismo
walking

hilarious /hɪˈlæɹiəs/ /hɪˈlɛ(ə)ɹiəs/ /hɪˈlɛəɹiəs/ adj
hilariante hilário
very funny; causing great merriment and laughter

hilarity /hɪˈlæɹɪ.ti/ n
hilaridade
happiness
something inducing laughter

hill /hɪl/ [hɪɫ] n
colina morro
elevated location

hill /hɪl/ [hɪɫ] v
colina
To heap or draw earth around plants

hillbilly /ˈhɪlbɪli/ n
caipira
someone who is from the hills

hillock /ˈhɪl.ək/ n
colina outeiro
small hill

hillside n
encosta ladeira
side of a hill

hilltop /ˈhɪltɒp/ n
cume

hilly /ˈhɪli/ adj
colinoso
abounding in hills

hilt /hɪlt/ n
empunhadura cabo mango
grip of a sword

hilum /ˈhaɪ.ləm/ n
hilo
(botany) eye of a seed

him /əm/ /ˈhɪm/ [ɪ̈m] pronoun
ele
objective after preposition
lhe
dative / indirect object
o
accusative / direct object

himself /hɪmˈsɛlf/ /ɪ̈msɛlf/ pronoun
a si mesmo se si
(reflexive) male person as the previously mentioned object
ele mesmo
(emphatic, exclusive) he

hind /haɪnd/ adj
posterior traseiro
located at the rear

hind /haɪnd/ n
corça
female deer

hind leg /haɪnd.lɛɡ/ n
perna traseira
either of two legs towards the rear

hindbrain n
rombencéfalo
hindbrain

hinder /ˈhaɪn.də/ /ˈhaɪn.dɚ/ adj
traseiro posterior
of or belonging to that part in the rear

hinder /ˈhaɪn.də/ /ˈhaɪn.dɚ/ n
traseiro bunda
slang: buttocks

hinder /ˈhɪndə/ /ˈhɪndɚ/ v
atrapalhar impedir entravar estorvar reter
to keep back; to delay or impede
dificultar frustrar
to make difficult to accomplish

hindrance /ˈhɪndɹəns/ n
obstáculo barreira empecilho entrave estorvo freio
something which hinders

hindsight /ˈhaɪn(d)saɪt/ n
retrospecto
after-the-fact realisation or understanding

hindsight is 20/20 proverb
depois que a onça já está morta, todo caçador é valente
in hindsight things are obvious that were not obvious from the outset

hinge /ˈhɪnd͡ʒ/ n
dobradiça
device for the pivoting of a door

hinge /ˈhɪnd͡ʒ/ v
colocar dobradiças em pôr dobradiças em
to attach by a hinge
depender de
to depend on something

hinge joint n
gínglimo
type of joint

hinge on v
depender
to depend upon

hinny /ˈhɪ.ni/ n
bardoto
hybrid offspring of a male horse and a female donkey

hint /hɪnt/ n
dica indício
clue
quê toque traço
tiny amount

hint /hɪnt/ v
indiciar sugerir
express suggestively

hip /hɪp/ n
quadril anca
joint
cinórrodo
the fruit of a rose

hip bone n
anca osso do quadril
bone

hip hip hooray interjection
hip hip hurra
an exclamation of congratulations

hip-hop /ˈhɪp.hɑːp/ /ˈhɪp.hɒp/ n
hip hop
urban youth culture

hippie /ˈhɪpi/ n
hippie
1960s nonconformist

hippocampal adj
hipocampal
pertaining to the hippocampus

hippocampus n
hipocampo
brain region
mythological creature

hippodrome /ˈhɪpəˌdɹəʊm/ n
hipódromo
horse racing course

hippogriff /ˈhɪpəɡɹɪf/ n
hipogrifo
creature

hippopotamus /hɪ.po.poˈta.mʊs/ /hɪ.poˈpo.ta.mʊs/ /ˌhɪ.pə.ˈpɒ.tə.məs/ n
hipopótamo
large African mammal

hippopotomonstrosesquipedaliophobia /ˌhɪ.pəˌpɒ.tə(ʊ)ˈmɒn.stɹə(ʊ)ˌsɛs.kwɪ.pɪˌdɑːl.ɪ.ə(ʊ)ˈfəʊ.bɪ.ə/ n
hipopotomonstrosesquipedaliofobia sesquipedaliofobia
the fear of long words

hipster /ˈhɪp.stə/ /ˈhɪp.stɚ/ n
hipster
person interested in the latest trends

hiragana /ˌhɪ.ɹəˈɡæ.nə/ /ˌhɪ.ɹəˈɡɑː.nə/ n
hiragana
Japanese syllabary

hircine /ˈhɜːsaɪn/ /ˈhɝsaɪn/ /ˈhɝsɪn/ adj
hircino
of, pertaining to, or characteristic of goats

hire /haɪə/ /haɪɹ/ /ˈhaɪə/ /ˈhaɪɚ/ n
contratado
a person who has been hired
emprego
the state of being hired, or having a job; employment

hire /haɪə/ /haɪɹ/ /ˈhaɪə/ /ˈhaɪɚ/ v
contratar alugar
to obtain the services of in return for fixed payment
contratar empregar
to employ

hire purchase n
compra em prestações compra parcelada
method of purchasing an item

his /əz/ /ɪ̈z/ /ˈhɘz/ /ˈhɪz/ determiner
seu
attributive: belonging to him

his /əz/ /ɪ̈z/ /ˈhɘz/ /ˈhɪz/ pronoun
dele
that which belongs to him

hiss /hɪs/ n
sibilo silvo
sound made by a snake, cat, escaping steam, etc.

hiss /hɪs/ v
sibilar silvar
to make a hissing sound

histamine /ˈhɪstəmiːn/ n
histamina
an amine

histidine n
histidina
essential amino acid; C₆H₉N₃O₂

histochemistry n
histoquímica
the branch of histology dealing with the chemistry of cells and tissues

histogram /ˈhɪstəˌɡɹæm/ n
histograma
graphical display

histological adj
histológico
pertaining to histology

histologically adv
histologicamente
histologically

histology /hɪsˈtɒləd͡ʒi/ n
histologia
study of microscopic structure

histone /ˈhɪstoʊn/ /ˈhɪstəʊn/ n
histona
water-soluble protein

histopathology n
histopatologia
study of tissue

historian /hɪˈstɑɹi.ən/ /hɪˈstɔəɹɪən/ /hɪˈstɔɹi.ən/ /hɪˈstɔːɹɪən/ n
historiador historiadora
person who studies history
historiador historiadora historiógrafa historiógrafo
writer of history

historic /(h)ɪˈstɑɹɪk/ /(h)ɪˈstɒɹɪk/ /(h)ɪˈstɔɹɪk/ adj
histórico
having significance in history

historical /hɪˈstɑɹɪkəl/ /hɪˈstɒɹɪkəl/ /hɪˈstɔɹɪkəl/ adj
histórico
pertaining to history

historical linguistics n
linguística diacrônica linguística histórica
the scientific study of language change

historical materialism n
materialismo histórico

historically adv
historicamente
in a historic manner

historicity /ˌhɪstəˈɹɪsɪti/ n
historicidade
historical quality

historico-grammatical adj
gramático-histórico histórico-gramatical
pertaining to, using or based on a textual analysis technique that examines historical meanings of words

historiographer /hɪˌstɔɹiˈɑɡɹəfəɹ/ n
historiógrafo historiógrafa
scholar who studies historiography

history /ˈhɪs.t(ə.)ɹi/ /ˈhɪs.tɹɪ/ n
anamnese histórico médico
medicine: list of past and continuing medical conditions
documentário história
record or narrative description of past events
história histórico
branch of knowledge that studies the past
histórico
set of events involving an entity
histórico história
aggregate of past events
computing: record of previous user events

history repeats itself proverb
a história se repete
Translations

histrionic /hɪstɹiˈɑnɪk/ /hɪstɹiːˈɒnɪk/ adj
histriónico histriônico
excessively dramatic or emotional
of or relating to actors or acting

hit /hɪt/ n
acerto
approximately correct answer in a test set
acerto resultado
computing, Internet: positive result of a search
assassinato assassínio
murder for criminal or political purposes
ataque
attack on a location
golpe batida
blow, punch
sucesso hit
success, especially in the entertainment industry

hit /hɪt/ v
apagar
to kill a person on the instructions of a third party
atingir acertar bater
to manage to touch in the right place
bater chocar-se colidir
to come into contact with forcefully and suddenly
bater golpear
to administer a blow

hit on v
dar em cima de
to approach somebody seeking love, sex, etc.

hit someone for six v
jogar um balde de água fria
affect in a devastating way (by unexpected news)

hit the jackpot v
tirar a sorte grande
to receive a favorable outcome, by luck

hit the nail on the head v
acertar em cheio
identify something exactly

hit the road v
botar o pé na estrada
to begin traveling in an automobile or other road vehicle
botarr o pé na estrada
to leave a place; to go away

hitch /hɪt͡ʃ/ v
atrelar
to attach

hitchhike /ˈhɪt͡ʃhaɪk/ v
pedir boleia pedir carona
to try to get a ride in a passing vehicle while standing at the side of a road

hitchhiker n
caroneiro
a person who hitchhikes

hither /ˈhɪðə/ /ˈhɪðɚ/ adv
para cá acá
to here

hither and thither /-ˈθɪðə/ /-ˈθɪðɚ/ /ˌhɪðəɹ‿n̩ ˈðɪðə/ /ˌhɪðɚ‿n̩ ˈðɪðɚ/ adv
aqui e ali
in a disorderly manner

hitherto /ˈhɪðəˌtuː/ /ˈhɪðɚˌtu/ /ˌhɪðəˈtuː/ /ˌhɪðɚˈtu/ [ˈhɪðəˌtʰuː] [ˈhɪðɚˌtʰu] [ˌhɪðəˈtʰuː] [ˌhɪðɚˈtʰu] adv
até agora
up to this time

hitman /ˈhɪtmæːn/ /ˈhɪtmən/ n
sicário assassino de aluguel
contract killer

hive off v
decepar
separate from a larger group

hmm /hm̩/ [m̥m̩˦˨] interjection
hmm mmm
indicating thinking or pondering

ho /hoʊ/ /həʊ/ n
prostituta puta vadia
whore

hoar /ho(ː)ɹ/ /hoə/ /hoɹ/ /hɔː/ n
branco gelo
colour

hoar frost /ˈhoɹ ˌfɹɑst/ /ˈhɔː fɹɒst/ n
escarcha geada
any frozen dew forming a white deposit on exposed surfaces; water vapour which has undergone deposition or desublimation (“transformation directly into ice crystals without first turning into liquid water”) to form a white deposit on exposed surfaces

hoard /ho(ː)ɹd/ /hoəd/ /hɔɹd/ /hɔːd/ n
tesouro
archeology: cache of valuable objects

hoard /ho(ː)ɹd/ /hoəd/ /hɔɹd/ /hɔːd/ v
acumular
to amass

hoarder /ˈhoɹdɚ/ /ˈhɔɹdɚ/ /ˈhɔːdə/ n
acumulador
one who hoards

hoarding /ˈhɔːdɪŋ/ n
cadafalso
roofed wooden shield over the battlements

hoarse /hoəs/ /hoɹs/ /hoː(ə)ɹs/ /hoːɹs/ /hɔːs/ [ho̞ɹs] adj
rouco
afflicted by a dry, quite harsh voice

hoarsen v
enrouquecer
To make or become hoarse

hoarseness n
rouquidão
having dry harsh voice

hoary /hɔɹ.i/ /hɔː.ɹi/ adj
grisalho
white or gray with age

hoary fox n
raposinha-do-campo
Lycalopex vetulus

hoatzin /ˈwætsiːn/ /ˈwætsɪn/ /ˈwɑːtsiːn/ /ˈwɑːtsɪn/ n
cigana
bird, Opisthocomus hoazin

hoax /hoʊks/ /həʊks/ n
embuste embustice fraude logro
anything deliberately intended to deceive or trick

hoax /hoʊks/ /həʊks/ v
fraudar
to deceive with a hoax

hobbit /ˈhɒbɪt/ [-ɪʔ] n
hobbit
fictional small humanoid creature

hobby /ˈhɑ.bi/ /ˈhɒ.bi/ n
hobby passatempo
activity done for enjoyment in spare time
ógea
Falco subbuteo

hobby horse n
cavalo de pau
child's toy

hobgoblin n
hobgoblin
mischievous goblin

hobo /ˈhoʊ.boʊ/ /ˈhəʉ.bəʉ/ /ˈhəʊ.bəʊ/ n
mendiga mendigo
homeless person
sazonal
migratory worker
vagabunda vagabundo
tramp, vagabond; bum

hock /hɑk/ /hɒk/ n
gâmbia
tarsal jount of a digitigrade quadruped

hockey /ˈhɑki/ /ˈhɒki/ n
hóquei
the sport

hockey puck n
disco de hóquei
puck used in hockey

hockey stick n
aléu estique stique
instrument used in field hockey
instrument used in ice hockey

hocus-pocus /-kɪs/ /ˌhoʊkəs ˈpoʊkəs/ /ˌhəʊkəs ˈpəʊkəs/ interjection
abracadabra
phrase used as a magical incantation

hodgepodge /ˈhɑd͡ʒˌpɑd͡ʒ/ /ˈhɒd͡ʒˌpɒd͡ʒ/ n
miscelânea mistureba salgalhada
collection of miscellaneous things; a jumble

hodiernal /hoʊdiˈɝnəl/ /hɑ-/ /hɒ-/ /həʊdiˈɜːnl̩/ adj
hodierno
of or pertaining to the present day or today

hodja n
hodja
a Muslim schoolmaster

hoe /hoʉ/ /hoʊ/ /həʊ/ n
enxada facholo
agricultural tool

hoe /hoʉ/ /hoʊ/ /həʊ/ v
enxadar
to use the gardening tool

hog /hɑɡ/ /hɒɡ/ /hɔɡ/ n
ganancioso
greedy person
suíno
animal of the family Suidae

hogshead /ˈhɑɡzˌhɛd/ /ˈhɒɡzˌhɛd/ /ˈhɔɡz-/ n
hogshead meia pipa
measure of capacity for liquids
tonel
large barrel or cask

hogwash /ˈhɒɡwɒʃ/ n
disparate
nonsense

hogweed n
branca ursina canabrás
umbelliferous plant, Heracleum

hoi polloi /ˌhɔɪ pəˈlɔɪ/ n
gentalha hoi polloi plebe
the common people

hoist /hɔɪst/ v
hastear içar
transitive: to raise; to lift; to elevate

hold /hoʊld/ /həʊld/ [hoəɫd] [həʊɫd] n
porão compartimento de carga
cargo area

hold /hoʊld/ /həʊld/ [hoəɫd] [həʊɫd] v
aguentar conter segurar ter
to contain
considerar sustentar
to maintain, to consider
contar valer
to be or remain valid
conter deter
to detain
realizar segurar
to organise an event or meeting
segurar atrasar
to cause to wait
segurar guardar
to reserve
segurar pegar
to grasp
ter possuir
to keep possession

hold a candle v
chegar aos pés
be even remotely of the same quality

hold luggage n
bagagem de porão
luggage intended for carriage in the hold of an aircraft

hold off v
deter reter segurar
to delay someone or something
deter segurar
to delay commencing

hold on v
esperar um pouco
wait a minute

hold one's breath v
prender a respiração
to hold one's breath

hold one's head high v
manter a cabeça erguida
act with pride

hold one's horses v
aguentar os cavalos
idiomatic: to be patient

hold one's tongue v
morder a língua
refrain from talking about something

hold out v
esperar
to wait for something better
prevalecer
endure
reter

hold to account v
responsabilizar
require a person to explain or to accept responsibility

hold-up n
latrocínio
a robbery at gunpoint

holder /ˈhoʊɫdɚ/ /ˈhəʊldə/ n
suporte
a thing that holds

hole /hoʊl/ /hɐʉl/ /həʊl/ [hoɫ] [hɔʊɫ] n
brecha furo
security vulnerability
buraco
portion of a game of golf
buraco choça
undesirable place
buraco forame orifício
orifice (see anus etc. for specific body cavities)
buraco lacuna
lack of an electron
buraco oco
hollow in some surface
a through opening
furo
weakness, flaw
solitária
place where a prisoner is kept

hole /hoʊl/ /hɐʉl/ /həʊl/ [hoɫ] [hɔʊɫ] v
esburacar
to make holes

hole punch n
perfuradora
tool

holiday /ˈhɑləˌdeɪ/ /ˈhɒlɪdeɪ/ /ˈhɒlɪdɪ/ n
feriado
day on which a festival, religious event, or national celebration is traditionally observed
day declared free from work by the government
férias
period during which pupils do not attend school
period of one or more days taken off work for leisure and often travel

holiday /ˈhɑləˌdeɪ/ /ˈhɒlɪdeɪ/ /ˈhɒlɪdɪ/ v
tirar férias
to take a period of time away from work or study

holiday home n
casa de férias
second home used for holidays

holiday-maker n
feriante
somebody on holiday

holier-than-thou /ˈhoʊ.li.ɚ ðən ˈðaʊ/ /ˈhəʊ.li.ə ð(ə)n ˈðaʊ/ adj
santo do pau oco
hypocritically or self-righteously pious

holiness /ˈhoʊlinəs/ /ˈhəʊlinəs/ n
santidade
state or condition of being holy

holism n
holismo
theory or belief that the whole is greater than the sum of the parts

holistic /hoʊˈlɪs.tɪk/ /həʊˈlɪs.tɪk/ adj
holista holístico
related to holism
relating to an analysis of the whole instead of a separation into parts

holland n
holanda
linen cloth

hollandaise sauce n
molho holandeso salsa holandesa
emulsion of butter

holler /ˈhɑ.lɚ/ /ˈhɒl.ə(ɹ)/ n
grito
a yell, shout
lembrete toque
by extension, any communication to get somebody's attention

hollow /ˈhɑ.loʊ/ /ˈhɑlɚ/ /ˈhɒl.əʊ/ adj
oco vazio
having an empty space inside
vão
without substance

hollow /ˈhɑ.loʊ/ /ˈhɑlɚ/ /ˈhɒl.əʊ/ n
caivanca depressão
sunken area
oco
unfilled space in something solid; a cavity
vazio
feeling of emptiness

hollow block n
bloco de concreto
lightweight building block

holly /ˈhɑli/ /ˈhɒli/ n
azevinho
any of various shrubs or small trees of the genus Ilex

hollyhock /ˈhɑlihɑk/ /ˈhɒlihɒk/ n
malva-rosa
plant

holm oak /ˈhoʊm oʊk/ /ˈhəʊm əʊk/ n
azinheira
evergreen tree, Quercus ilex

holmium /ˈhoʊ.mi.əm/ n
hólmio
chemical element

holo- prefix
holo-
whole

holoblastic adj
holoblástico
cleaving and separating into separate blastomeres

holocaust /ˈhoʊ.lə-/ /ˈhɑl.əˌkɑst/ /ˈhɑl.əˌkɔst/ /ˈhɒl.ə(ʊ)ˌkɔːst/ n
holocausto
offering or sacrifice to a deity that is completely burned to ashes
state-sponsored mass murder of a particular group of people in society
holocausto extermínio genocídio
extensive destruction of a group of animals or people

hologram /ˈhɒləɡɹæm/ n
holograma
three-dimensional image created by holography

holography n
holografia
a technique for recording, and then reconstructing, the amplitude and phase distributions of a coherent wave disturbance

holoprosencephaly n
arrinencefalia holoprosencefalia
a congenital disorder involving insufficient division of the lobes of the brain

holotype n
holótipo
single physical example or illustration of an organism used to describe the taxon

holster /ˈhoʊlstə(ɹ)/ /ˈhɒlstə(ɹ)/ n
coldre
case for carrying a gun

holy /ˈhoʊli/ /ˈhəʊli/ adj
imaculado
flawless
sagrado sacro
revered in a religion
santo sagrado sacro
dedicated to a religious purpose

holy fool n
louco por Cristo
person who publicly acts as if mad or stupid for self-humilitation

holy fuck interjection
puta merda
expression of surprise or the like

holy shit /ˌhoʊli ˈʃɪt/ /ˌhəʊli ˈʃɪt/ interjection
puta merda! puta que pariu! é de cair o cu da bunda
expression of surprise or the like

holy synod n
santo sínodo

holy war n
guerra sagrada guerra santa
primarily religious war

holy water n
água benta
water, sanctified

homage /oʊˈmɑʒ/ /ɒˈmɑːʒ/ /ˈ(h)ɑmɪd͡ʒ/ /ˈhɒmɪd͡ʒ/ n
homenagem
demonstration of respect
in feudalism, the formal oath of a vassal to his or her lord
artistic work imitating another in a flattering style

home /(h)əʊm/ /hoʊm/ adv
em casa
at home
para casa
homewards

home /(h)əʊm/ /hoʊm/ n
casa lar
house or structure in which someone lives
childhood or parental home
lar
place of refuge or rest
habitat
lar casa
place of the affections
lar terra
someone’s native land

home cinema n
home cinema home theater
theatre-quality movie system at home

home computer n
computador doméstico
computer intended for use in the home

home country n
pátria
country where a person was born and raised

home directory n
diretório de usuário diretório de utilizador pasta de usuário pasta de utilizador
a directory that contains a user's files

home economics n
economia doméstica
the study of homemaking

home page /ˈhoʊmpeɪdʒ/ /ˈhəʊmpeɪdʒ/ n
home page
web page set to open in a web browser
home page página de entrada página de início página inicial página principal
main or first page of a website

home remedy n
mezinha mitombo
home remedy

home stretch n
reta final
final part of a distance or effort
final stretch of a race

home sweet home /hoʊm swiːt hoʊm/ /həʊm swiːt həʊm/ phraseologicalUnit
lar, doce lar
Nice, comfortable home

home team n
equipa da casa
team playing in its home territory or field

homebirth n
parto domiciliar parto em casa
childbirth taking place at home, rather than in a hospital

homebody n
caseiro
person who likes to stay home

homeland n
pátria
country which one regards as home
terra natal
one's country of birth

homeless /ˈhoʊmləs/ /ˈhoʊmlɪs/ adj
sem-abrigo sem-teto desabrigado morador de rua
lacking a permanent residence

homelessness n
desabrigo
state of being homeless

homemade adj
caseiro
made at home

homeo- prefix
homeo-

homeomorphism n
homeomorfismo
in topology

homeopathic adj
homeopático
of or pertaining to homeopathy

homeopathy /ˌhomiˈɑpəθi/ /ˌhɑmiˈɑpəθi/ /ˌhɒmɪˈɒpəθi/ /ˌhəʊmɪˈɒpəθi/ n
homeopatia
system of treating diseases with very small amounts

homeostasis /ˌhoʊ.mi.oʊˈsteɪ.sɪs/ /ˌhɒmɪə(ʊ)ˈsteɪsɪs/ /ˌhəʊmɪə(ʊ)ˈsteɪsɪs/ n
homeostase
ability to stabilize internal environment

homeostatic /ˌhoʊmioʊˈstætɪk/ adj
homeostático
of or pertaining to homeostasis

homeothermic adj
homeotérmico

homesickness n
saudade
missing one's home or family

hometown n
cidade natal
place of birth or residence

homeward /ˈhoʊmwɚd/ /ˈhəʊmwəd/ adv
para casa
towards home

homewards adj
para casa
leading toward home

homework /ˈhoʊmˌwɝk/ /ˈhəʊmˌwɜːk/ n
lição de casa dever de casa tarefa tarefa de casa
work that is done at home

homicidal adj
homicida
of or pertaining to homicide

homicide /ˈhoʊ.məˌsaɪ̯d/ /ˈhɑm.əˌsaɪ̯d/ /ˈhɒm.ɪˌsaɪ̯d/ n
homicida
a person who kills another
homicídio
the killing of one person by another

homie /ˈhoʊmi/ /ˈhəʊmi/ n
mano
a friend; somebody one often hangs out with

homily /ˈhɑmɪli/ /ˈhɒmɪli/ n
homília
sermon

homing pigeon n
pombo-correio
domesticated rock pigeon with strong homing instinct

hominid adj
hominídeo
of the Hominidae

hominid n
hominídeo
primate of the taxonomic family Hominidae

homo- prefix
homo-
Same

homoerotic /ˌhoʊmoʊəˈɹɑtɪk/ /ˌhəʊməʊəˈɹɒtɪk/ adj
homoerótico
arousing homosexual desire
pertaining to homosexuality

homogeneity /ˌhoʊ.mə.d͡ʒəˈneɪ.ə.ti/ /ˌhoʊ.mə.d͡ʒəˈniː.ə.ti/ /ˌhɑ.mə.d͡ʒəˈneɪ.ə.ti/ /ˌhɑ.mə.d͡ʒəˈniː.ə.ti/ /ˌhɒm.ə(ʊ).d͡ʒəˈneɪ.ə.ti/ /ˌhɒm.ə(ʊ).d͡ʒəˈniː.ə.ti/ /ˌhəʉ.mə.d͡ʒəˈniː.ə.ti/ /ˌhəʉ.mə.d͡ʒəˈnæɪ.ə.ti/ /ˌhəʊ.mə(ʊ).d͡ʒəˈneɪ.ə.ti/ /ˌhəʊ.mə(ʊ).d͡ʒəˈniː.ə.ti/ [ˌhəʉ.mə.d͡ʒəˈnæɪ.ə.ɾi] [ˌhəʉ.mə.d͡ʒəˈnɪi.ə.ti] [ˌhəʉ.mə.d͡ʒəˈnɪi.ə.ɾi] n
homogeneidade homogenia
quality of being homogeneous

homogeneous /həˈmɑ.d͡ʒə.nəs/ /ˌhoʊ.moʊˈd͡ʒiː.njəs/ /ˌhoʊ.moʊˈd͡ʒɛ.njəs/ /ˌhoʊ.məˈd͡ʒiː.njəs/ /ˌhɒ.mə(ʊ)ˈdʒiː.nɪəs/ /ˌhəʊ.mə(ʊ)ˈdʒiː.nɪəs/ adj
homogéneo homogêneo
of the same kind; alike, similar
homogêneo
having the same composition throughout

homogeneously adv
homogeneamente
in a homogeneous manner

homograph /ˈhoʊməɡɹæf/ /ˈhɑːməɡɹæf/ /ˈhɒməɡɹɑːf/ /ˈhəʊməɡɹæf/ n
homógrafo
word with the same spelling but different meaning

homologate /hoʊˈmɑləɡeɪt/ /həˈmɑləɡeɪt/ /həˈmɒləɡeɪt/ v
homologar
confirm

homologous /həˈmɒləɡəs/ adj
homólogo
(biology) corresponding to a similar structure in another life form
(chemistry) belonging to a series of aliphatic organic compounds
(genetics) having the same morphology as another chromosome
showing a degree of correspondence

homology n
homologia
algebra: rule by which each member of a chain complex maps into the kernel of the next
algebraic topology: way of associating a sequence of groups to a sequence of topological spaces
chemistry: relationship of being in the same group of the periodic table
genetics: presence of the same series of bases in related genes
geometry: automorphism representing a perspective projection
homologous relationship
organic chemistry: relationship of being in the same homologous series

homomorphism n
homomorfismo
notion in mathematics

homonym /ˈhɑmənɪm/ /ˈhɒmənɪm/ n
homónimo homônimo
word with the same sound or spelling

homonymous adj
homónimo
having the same name
pertaining to a homonym

homopatriarchy n
homopatriarcado
dominance of homosexual males over other LGBTI people.

homophobe [ˈhɒməˌfəʊb] [ˈhəʊməˌfəʊb] n
homófobo homofóbica homofóbico homófoba
person who is prejudiced against homosexuals and homosexuality

homophobia /ˌhɒ.məˈfəʊ.bi.ə/ /ˌhəʊ.məˈfəʊ.bi.ə/ n
homofobia
fear, dislike, or hate of homosexuals
obsolete: pathological fear of mankind

homophobic adj
homófobo homofóbica homofóbico homófoba
characteristic of homophobia

homophone /ˈhɑməfoʊ̯n/ /ˈhɒməfəʊ̯n/ /ˈhɔməfoʊ̯n/ n
homófono
words with the same pronunciation

homophonous /həˈmɒfənəs/ adj
homófono
having the same pronunciation

homosexual /ˌhoʊmoʊˈsɛkʃuːəl/ /ˌhoʊməˈsɛkʃuːəl/ /ˌhɒməʊˈsɛksjuːəl/ /ˌhɒməʊˈsɛkʃuːəl/ /ˌhəʊməʊˈsɛksjuːəl/ /ˌhəʊməʊˈsɛkʃuːəl/ adj
homossexual gay homo
intended for or used by homosexuals
involving or relating to homosexuals
homossexual homosexual
sexually attracted solely or primarily to the same sex

homosexual /ˌhoʊmoʊˈsɛkʃuːəl/ /ˌhoʊməˈsɛkʃuːəl/ /ˌhɒməʊˈsɛksjuːəl/ /ˌhɒməʊˈsɛkʃuːəl/ /ˌhəʊməʊˈsɛksjuːəl/ /ˌhəʊməʊˈsɛkʃuːəl/ n
homossexual gay homo
person who is attracted solely or primarily to others of the same sex

homosexuality /ˌhoʊmoʊˌsɛkʃuˈælɪti/ /ˌhoʊməˌsɛkʃuˈælɪti/ /ˌhɒmə(ʊ)-/ /ˌhəʊmə(ʊ)sɛkʃʊˈælɪti/ /ˌhəʊmə(ʊ)ˌsɛksjʊˈælɪti/ n
homossexualidade homossexualismo
sexual orientation

homosexualization n
homossexualização

homosexualize v
homossexualizar

homosexually adv
homossexualmente
in a homosexual way

homothetic adj
homotética homotético
math: of a type of function

homothety n
homotetia
scaling transformation

homotopy n
homotopia
(topology) continuous deformation of one continuous function to another

homozygote /ˌhəʊməʊˈzaɪɡəʊt/ n
homozigoto
a diploid individual that has equal alleles at one or more genetic loci

homozygous /ˌhəʊməʊˈzaɪɡəs/ adj
homozigoto
of an organism in which both copies of a given gene have the same allele

homunculus /hoʊˈmʌŋkjələs/ /həˈmʌŋkjələs/ n
homúnculo
little man

hone /hoʊn/ /həʊn/ n
afiadeira mó
sharpening stone

hone /hoʊn/ /həʊn/ v
afiar amolar
to sharpen with a hone
aperfeiçoar esmerar
to refine or master a skill
esmerar
to make more acute, intense or effective

honest /ˈɑnəst/ /ˈɑnɪst/ /ˈɒnɪst/ /ˈɔːnɪst/ adj
honesto sincero
scrupulous with regard to telling the truth

honestly /ˈɑnɪstli/ /ˈɒnɪstli/ adv
honestamente
in an honest manner
honestamente para ser honesto
(speech act) frankly

honesty /ˈɑnəsti/ /ˈɒnəsti/ /ˈɒnəstɪ/ /ˈɔːnɪstɪ/ n
honestidade
quality of being honest

honesty is the best policy proverb
honestidade é a melhor política

honey /ˈhʌni/ n
mel
sweet substance produced by bees
colour
querida querido
term of affection

honey badger n
ratel texugo-do-mel
Mellivora capensis

honey bee n
abelha abelha de mel
honey bee

honey fungus n
armilária
mushroom of the genus Armillaria

honey locust n
espinheiro-da-virgínia
tree

honey-colored adj
melado

honey-sweet adj
melado
as sweet as honey; very sweet

honeycomb /ˈhʌnikəʊm/ /ˈhʌniˌkoʊm/ n
favo
substance made by bees primarily from beeswax which has hexagonal cells; single sheet made up of two layers of this substance

honeycombed adj
alveolado
having a perforated structure, resembling a honeycomb

honeydew /-dʒuː/ /ˈhʌniˌd(j)u/ /ˈhʌnɪdjuː/ n
melada
sweet, sticky substance deposited on leaves, etc., by insects feeding on plant sap, or by fungi

honeylike adj
melífero melífico
Like honey

honeymoon /ˈhʌn.iˌmuːn/ n
lua de mel
trip taken by a newly wed married couple
period of time immediately following a marriage

honeypot n
honeypot pote de mel
a trap set to detect or deflect attempts at unauthorized use of information systems
pote de mel
a pot of honey

honeysuckle /ˈhʌniːsʌkəl/ /ˈhʌnɪsʌk(ə)l/ n
madressilva
plant

hongbao /ˈ(ˌ)hɑŋ-/ /ˈ(ˌ)hʊŋ-/ /ˈhɒŋbaʊ/ /ˈhɔŋˌbaʊ/ /ˌhɒŋˈbaʊ/ /ˌhɔŋˈbaʊ/ n
envelope vermelho
decorated paper envelope, traditionally red, containing a gift of money presented during special occasions; the gift of money presented in such an envelope

honi soit qui mal y pense /ˌoʊni -/ /ˌɒni ˌswɑː kiː ˌmal iː ˈpɒ̃s/ /ˌɔni ˌswɑ ki ˌmɑl i ˈpɑ̃s/ phraseologicalUnit
execrado seja quem nisto vê malícia
honi soit qui mal y pense

honk /hɑŋk/ /hɒŋk/ /hɔŋk/ n
buzina
the sound produced by a typical car horn
grasno
the cry of a goose

honk /hɑŋk/ /hɒŋk/ /hɔŋk/ v
buzinar
to use a car horn
grasnar
to honk like a goose

honor /ˈɑn.ɚ/ /ˈɒn.ə/ n
honra
token of praise or respect
favourable reputation; dignity; sense of self-worth
cause of respect and fame
excellence of character, high moral worth, virtue
privilege

honor /ˈɑn.ɚ/ /ˈɒn.ə/ v
honrar
confer honour on
think of, respect highly
to conform to, abide by, act in accordance with

honorable /ˈɑnəɹəbl̩/ /ˈɑnɹəbl̩/ /ˈɒnəɹəbl̩/ /ˈɒnɹəbl̩/ adj
honorável
worthy of respect

honorary /ˈɑn.əˌrɛr.i/ adj
honorário
given as an honor

honorary consul n
cônsul honorária cônsul honorário
person representing a country as a local consul

honorific /ˌɑːnəˈɹɪfɪk/ /ˌɒnəˈɹɪfɪk/ adj
honorífico
showing or conferring honour and respect

honorific /ˌɑːnəˈɹɪfɪk/ /ˌɒnəˈɹɪfɪk/ n
título honorífico
title or term of respect

honorifically adv
honorificamente
in an honorific manner

honour killing n
assassinato de honra homicídio de honra morte de honra
murder as a cultural practice

honourably /ˈɑnəɹəbli/ /ˈɑnɹəbli/ /ˈɒnəɹəbli/ /ˈɒnɹəbli/ adv
honoravelmente
in an honourable manner

honoured /ˈɑnɚd/ /ˈɒnəd/ adj
honrado
respected, having received honour

hood /hʊd/ [hɪ̈d] [hʊ̈d] n
capota
soft top of a convertible car or carriage
capota capô
capuz
covering for the head attached to a larger garment such as a jacket or cloak
coifa exaustor
metal covering that leads to a vent to suck away smoke or fumes

hooded /ˈhʊdɪd/ adj
encapuzado
wearing a hood

hooded crow n
gralha cinzenta gralha-cinzenta
Corvus cornix

hoodie /ˈhʊdi/ n
capuz moletom
sweatshirt, with an integral hood

hoodlum /ˈhuːdləm/ /ˈhʊdləm/ n
jagunço
a gangster; a hired thug
marginal
a rough or violent youth

hoodoo n
chaminé de fada
spire of rock

hoodwink /ˈhʊdwɪŋk/ /ˈhʊdˌwɪŋk/ v
blefar enganar iludir ludibriar
to deceive using a disguise

hoof /huːf/ /hʊf/ n
casco pata pezunho
tip of a toe of ungulates
pata
slang: human foot

hoof fungus n
casco de cavalo fungo pavio
Fomes fomentarius

hook /huːk/ /hʊk/ n
gancho
rod bent into a curved shape
type of boxing punch
catchy musical phrase
volta gancho
loop shaped like a hook under certain letters

hook /huːk/ /hʊk/ v
enganchar
to attach a hook
fisgar
to catch with a hook

hook up v
conectar
to connect to something
ficar
to have a casual sexual experience with another person, usually without any future relationship intended

hookah /ˈhu.kə/ /ˈhʊ.kə/ n
narguilé arguile xixa
pipe

hookswitch n
gancho
telephone button to terminate the call

hookup /ˈhʊkʌp/ n
conexão
connection

hooligan /ˈhuː.lɪ.ɡən/ n
arruaceiro baderneiro hooligan vândalo
person that causes trouble or violence

hooliganism n
holiganismo
behavior

hoop /huːp/ n
aro
circular band of metal used to bind a barrel

hoop earring n
brinco de argola
earring that is circular

hoopoe /ˈhupoʊ/ /ˈhupu/ /ˈhupəʊ/ /ˈhuːpuː/ n
poupa
bird Upupa epops

hooptie /ˈhupti/ /ˈhʊpti/ n
lata-velha
an old, worn-out car

hooray /həˈɹeɪ/ interjection
viva!
elated expression of approval

hooray /həˈɹeɪ/ n
viva
a shout to signify victory
an expression of excitement

hooray /həˈɹeɪ/ v
vivar
to shout an expression of excitement

hop /hɑp/ /hɒp/ n
hop
sending of a data packet from one host to another as part of its overall journey
pulinho salto
a short jump
lúpulo pé-de-galo
plant

hop /hɑp/ /hɒp/ v
pulicar pulinhar
jump a short distance

hope /hoʊp/ /həʊp/ n
esperança
belief that something wished for can happen
person or thing that is a source of hope

hope /hoʊp/ /həʊp/ v
esperar
to want something to happen, with expectation that it might

hope springs eternal proverb
a esperança é a última a morrer a esperança é a última que morre
the feeling of hopefulness endlessly renews itself

hopeful monster n
monstro esperançoso
an organism exhibiting a significant mutation that may form a new lineage

hopefully /ˈhoʊpfəli/ /ˈhəʊpfəli/ adv
esperançosamente
in a hopeful manner
oxalá tomara Deus te ouça
it is hoped that

hopeless /ˈhoʊplɪs/ /ˈhəʊplɪs/ adj
desesperado desesperançado
destitute of hope; having no expectation of good; despairing

hopelessness n
desesperança
the lack of hope; despair

hoplite /ˈhɒplaɪt/ n
hoplita
A heavily-armed infantry soldier of Ancient Greece

hoplon n
hóplon
aspis

hopscotch /ˈhɑpˌskɑt͡ʃ/ /ˈhɒpˌskɒt͡ʃ/ n
amarelinha macaca
child's game

horde /ho(ː)ɹd/ /hoəd/ /hɔɹd/ /hɔːd/ n
horda
wandering troop or gang
multidão
a large number of people

horehound n
marroio
Marrubium vulgare

horizon /həˈɹaɪ.zən/ n
horizonte
line that appears to separate the Earth from the sky

horizontal /ˌhoɹəˈzɑntəl/ /ˌhɒɹɪˈzɒntəl/ adj
horizontal
parallel to the plane of the horizon

horizontal bar n
barra fixa
horizontally-aligned bar used in gymnastics

horizontally adv
horizontalmente
in a horizontal direction or position

hormonal /hɔɹˈmoʊnəl/ adj
hormonal
pertaining to hormones

hormone /ˈhoɹmoʊn/ /ˈhɔːməʊn/ n
hormona hormônio
substance produced by the body that effects physiological activity
a plant hormone
synthetic compound with the same activity as a hormone

horn /hɔɹn/ /hɔːn/ /ˈhoːrn/ /ˈhoːɻn/ /ˈhɒːɹn/ n
buzina
loud alarm, especially on a motor vehicle
corno chifre
growth on the heads of certain animals
substance
corno corneta
instrument used to signal others
trompa
any of several musical wind instruments

hornbeam /ˈhɔɹnˌbim/ /ˈhɔːnˌbiːm/ n
carpino carpa
tree of Carpinus

hornbill /ˈhɔːn.bɪl/ /ˈhɔːɹn.bɪl/ n
calau
bird

hornblende /ˈhɔɹnˌblɛnd/ /ˈhɔːnˌblɛnd/ n
horneblenda
a green to black amphibole mineral

horned /ˈhɔː(ɹ)nd/ /ˈhɔː(ɹ)nɪd/ adj
cornudo chifrudo
having horns

horned lark n
calhandra-cornuda
Eremophila alpestris

hornet /ˈhɔɹ.nɪt/ /ˈhɔː.nɪt/ n
vespão abelha-pedreira
a large wasp, of the genus Vespa, with a brown-and-yellow-striped body

horny /ˈhoɹni/ /ˈhɔːni/ adj
calejado caloso córneo
hard or bony
excitado
sexually aroused

horologist n
relojeiro
a person who makes or repairs timekeeping devices

horology n
horologia
art, science, and technology of timekeeping

horoscope /ˈhɒ.ɹə.skəʊp/ /ˈhɔ.ɹəˌskoʊp/ n
horóscopo
astrological forecast

horrible /ˈhɑɹɪbəl/ /ˈhɒɹɪbəl/ /ˈhɔɹɪbəl/ [-bəɫ] adj
horrível
causing horror, terrible

horrible /ˈhɑɹɪbəl/ /ˈhɒɹɪbəl/ /ˈhɔɹɪbəl/ [-bəɫ] n
horrível
terrifying thing

horribly /ˈhɑɹəbli/ /ˈhɒɹɪbli/ /ˈhɔɹəbli/ adv
horrivelmente
in a horrible way

horrid /ˈhɒɹɪd/ /ˈhɔɹɪd/ adj
horrendo
offensive, disagreeable, abominable, execrable
horrendo horrível
causing horror or dread

horror /ˈhɑɹ.ɚ/ /ˈhɒɹ.ə/ /ˈhɔɚ/ /ˈhɔɹ.ɚ/ n
horror
intense distressing fear or repugnance
literary genre

horror movie n
filme de terror
motion picture which horrifies or frightens

horror vacui n
horror vacui

hors d'oeuvre /ˌɔɹˈdɝv/ /ˌɔːˈdɜːv/ n
aperitivo
appetizer

horse /hoɹs/ /hoːs/ /hɔːs/ /hɔːɹs/ [ho̝ːs] [ho̞ɹs] n
cavalaria
cavalry soldiers
cavalo
knight in chess
gymnastic equipment
cavalo égua
members of the species Equus ferus
equino
related or similar species
cavalo
slang: heroin

horse chestnut /ˌhɔɹs ˈtʃɛsnʌt/ /ˌhɔːs ˈtʃɛsnʌt/ n
castanha-da-índia
seed
castanha-da-índia castanheira-da-índia castanheiro-da-índia
tree

horseback /ˈhɔɹsˌbæk/ /ˈhɔːsˌbæk/ adv
a cavalo
on the back of a horse

horsefeathers n
crina
hair

horsefly n
mutuca tavão moscardo
fly of the family Tabanidae

horseman /ˈhɔrsmən/ /ˈhɔːsmən/ n
cavaleiro
man who rides a horse
soldier on horseback

horsemeat n
carne de cavalo
horse meat

horsepower /ˈhɔɹsˌpaʊɚ/ /ˈhɔːsˌpaʊə/ n
cavalo-vapor
non-metric
cavalo-vapor cavalo de vapor
metric
força
strength

horseradish /ˈhɔɹsɹædɪʃ/ /ˈhɔːsɹædɪʃ/ n
raiz-forte
condiment
plant

horseshoe /ˈhɔː.ʃuː/ /ˈhɔːs.ʃuː/ /ˈhɔːɹ.ʃuː/ /ˈhɔːɹs.ʃuː/ n
ferradura
metallic shoe of a horse
shape of a horseshoe

horseshoe /ˈhɔː.ʃuː/ /ˈhɔːs.ʃuː/ /ˈhɔːɹ.ʃuː/ /ˈhɔːɹs.ʃuː/ v
ferrar
to apply horseshoes to a horse

horsetail /ˈhɔː(ɹ)s.teɪl/ n
cavalinha
plant of the order Equisetales

horsewoman n
amazona
a female equestrian

horst /hɔːst/ n
horst
raised portion of Earth's surface

horsy /ˈhɔɹsi/ /ˈhɔːsi/ n
cavalinho
a child's term or name for a horse

horticulture /ˈhɔɹ.tɪˌkʌl.t͡ʃɚ/ /ˈhɔː.tɪˌkʌl.tʃə(ɹ)/ n
horticultura
the science of caring for gardens

horticulturist n
horticultor
a gardener, a person interested or practising horticulture

hosanna /hoʊˈzænə/ /hoʊˈzɑnə/ interjection
hosana
liturgical word

hose /hoʊz/ /həʊz/ n
mangueira borracha
flexible tube

hose clamp n
abraçadeira braçadeira
device to clamp a hose to a fitting

hospice /ˈhɑspɪs/ /ˈhɒspɪs/ n
clínica/casa/hospital/instituição/unidade de cuidados paliativos
a facility or organization offering palliative care for the terminally ill
cuidados paliativos
provision of palliative care for the terminally ill

hospitable /hɑsˈpɪtəbl̩/ /hɒsˈpɪtəbl̩/ /ˈhɑspɪtəbl̩/ adj
hospitaleiro
receptive and open-minded
hospitaleiro hospitaleira
cordial and generous towards guests

hospital /ˈhɑs.pɪ.tl̩/ /ˈhɑs.pɪ.ɾl̩/ /ˈhɒs.pɪ.tl̩/ /ˈɒs.pɪ.tl̩/ n
hospital
large medical facility

hospitality /hɑs.pɪˈtæl.ɪ.ti/ /hɒs.pɪˈtæl.ɪ.ti/ n
hospitalidade
act or service of welcoming, receiving, hosting, or entertaining guests
hotelaria
business of providing catering, lodging and entertainment service

hospitalization n
hospitalização
hospitalizing of a patient

hospitalize /ˈhɒspɪtəˌlaɪz/ v
hospitalizar
to send to a hospital

hospodar n
hospodar
title of the governors of Moldavia and Wallachia

host /hoʊst/ /həʊst/ n
anfitrião
person who receives or entertains a guest
anfitrião hospedeiro host
computing: computer attached to a network
apresentador anfitrião mediador
moderator
hospedeiro anfitrião
biology: cell or organism which harbors another organism
organizador realizador
person or organisation responsible for running an event
hoste
multitude of people arrayed as an army
hóstia partícula
consecrated bread

host /hoʊst/ /həʊst/ v
hospedar
computing: run software for a remote user or process
perform the role of a host

hostage /ˈhɑs.tɪd͡ʒ/ /ˈhɒs.tɪd͡ʒ/ n
refém
person given as a pledge or security

hostel /ˈhɑstəl/ /ˈhɒstəl/ n
abrigo albergue
a temporary refuge for the homeless providing a bed and sometimes food
albergue estalagem
an affordable overnight lodging place

hosteller /ˈhɑstəlɚ/ /ˈhɒstələ/ n
albergador
person who keeps a hostel

hostess /ˈhoʊstɪs/ /ˈhəʊstəs/ n
aeromoça comissária de bordo comissária de voo
stewardess
anfitriã anfitrioa
female host

hostile /ˈhɑstaɪl/ /ˈhɑstəl/ /ˈhɒstaɪl/ /ˈhɒstəl/ adj
hostil
belonging or appropriate to an enemy

hostile takeover n
aquisição hostil
buyout that is strongly resisted by the target company's management

hostilely /ˈhɑ.staɪl.li/ /ˈhɑs.tə.li/ /ˈhɑs.təl.li/ adv
hostilmente
in a hostile manner

hostility /hɑˈstɪlɪti/ /hɒˈstɪlɪti/ n
hostilidade
state of being hostile

hosting /ˈhoʊstɪŋ/ /ˈhəʊstɪŋ/ n
hospedagem alojamento
running and maintaining a computer system

hot /hɑt/ /hɒt/ adj
em voga na moda
popular, in demand
febril
feverish
furtado roubado
slang: stolen
gostoso quente
slang: physically very attractive
picante
spicy
quente
having a high temperature
of the weather
very close to finding or guessing something to be found or guessed
feeling the sensation of heat
radioativo
radioactive
vivo
electrically charged

hot and bothered adj
(tudo) arregaçado
sexually aroused

hot chocolate n
chocolate quente
beverage

hot dog /ˈhɑt.dɑɡ/ /ˈhɑt.dɔɡ/ /ˈhɒt.dɒɡ/ /ˈhʌt.dɒɡ/ /ˌhɑtˈdɑɡ/ /ˌhɑtˈdɔɡ/ /ˌhɒtˈdɒɡ/ [ˈhʌʔ.dɒːɡ] n
cachorro cachorro-quente hot dog
frankfurter in a bun
salsicha
sausage

hot flush n
calorão fogacho onda de calor
sudden sensation of heat, symptom of the menopause

hot spot /ˈhɑtˌspɑt/ /ˈhɒtˌspɒt/ n
ponto de acesso
location in which Wi-Fi Internet access is available

hot spring n
caldas fonte termal terma águas termais
natural spring producing water whose temperature is greater than about 20°C (68° F)

hot tub n
jacúzi
large tub

hot water n
problema
dangerous situation, trouble

hot water bottle n
botija bolsa (de água quente)
a flexible bottle for heat therapy

hot-air balloon n
balão de ar quente
balloon-shaped aircraft filled with hot air

hot-blooded adj
ardente de sangue quente
easily angered or excited; lustful; passionate; excitable

hotbed n
antro
place ideal for the growth of something undesirable

hotchpot n
colação de bens
blending together of property so as to achieve equal division in the case of inheritance; collation

hotel /(h)əʊˈtɛl/ /hoʊˈtɛl/ /ˈhoʊtɛl/ n
hotel
establishment providing accommodation

hottie /ˈhɑ.ti/ /ˈhɒ.ti/ /ˈhɔ.ti/ [ˈhɑ.ɾi] [ˈhɔ.ɾi] n
gostosa gostoso pedaço
slang: sexually attractive person

hound /haʊnd/ n
caçador
one who seeks something
cão de caça sabujo
dog, hunting dog
mulherengo
male who constantly seeks the company of receptive females

hour /ˈaʊə(ɹ)/ /ˈaʊɚ/ n
hora
time period of sixty minutes
the time

hour hand n
ponteiro das horas
the hand on a clock or watch which indicates the hour

hourglass /ˈaʊəɡlɑːs/ n
ampulheta
clock

hourglass figure n
silhueta ampulheta silhueta de ampulheta
a human body shape resembling an hourglass

houri /ˈhʊəɹi/ n
húri huri
(Islam) a nymph in the form of a beautiful virgin

house /haʊs/ /hʌʊs/ n
casa
human abode
archetypal structure of a human abode
dynasty, familiar descendance
an establishment, business
astrology: one of the twelve divisions of an astrological chart
home for animal
câmara casa
debating chamber for government politicians
grupo
grouping of schoolchildren
teatro
theatre

house /haʊz/ v
armazenar
keep within a structure or container
hospedar alojar
admit to residence

house arrest n
prisão domiciliar prisão domiciliária
confinement of a person, by authorities, to his or her residence

house lizard n
lagartixa osga-doméstica
lizard

house martin n
andorinha
bird in genus Delichon

house mouse n
camundongo murganho
mouse of the species Mus musculus

house music /ˈhaʊs ˌmjuːzɪk/ n
house música house
type of electronic dance music with an uptempo beat and recurring kickdrum

house of cards /ˈhaʊs.ʌvˌkɑɹdz/ [ˈhaʊs.ʌvˌkʰɑɹdz] n
castelo de cartas
structure made by stacking playing cards
structure or argument built on a shaky foundation

house sparrow n
pardal-doméstico
Passer domesticus

house wine n
vinho da casa
a relatively inexpensive wine sold in restaurants

housebreak /haʊs.bɹeɪk/ v
domesticar
train an animal to avoid urinating in the house

housefly n
mosca doméstica
fly

household /ˈhaʊshoʊld/ /ˈhaʊshəʊld/ adj
domiciliar
found in or having its origin in a home
familiar
belonging to same house and family

household /ˈhaʊshoʊld/ /ˈhaʊshəʊld/ n
agregado familiar domicílio família

household appliance n
eletrodoméstico
machine

household income n
renda familiar
the total income of all members of a household

househusband n
dono de casa
husband who remains in the homestead

housekeeper /ˈhaʊskipɚ/ /ˈhaʊskiːpə/ n
dona de casa
someone who manages the home, traditionally female head of household
governanta
someone employed to manage or look after a home

houseleek /ˈhaʊsliːk/ n
sempre-viva
Sempervivum

housewarming n
festa de inauguração (da casa nova)
party

housewife /ˈhaʊs.waɪf/ /ˈhʌz(w)ɪf/ /ˈhʌzwaɪf/ /ˈhʌzɪf/ n
caixa de costura
case for materials used in sewing
dona de casa dona-de-casa
female head of household

housework n
serviço doméstico tarefas domésticas
domestic household chores

housing /ˈhaʊsɪŋ/ /ˈhaʊzɪŋ/ n
alojamento

housing estate n
conjunto habitacional
group of buildings

hovel /ˈhɒvəl/ /ˈhʌvəl/ n
barraco casebre
poor cottage

hover /ˈhɒvə/ /ˈhʌvə/ /ˈhʌvɚ/ v
hesitar vacilar
to be indecisive or uncertain
pairar
to remain stationary or float in the air
voltear
to hang around or linger in a place, especially in an uncertain manner

hovercraft /ˈhɑvɚ.kɹæft/ /ˈhɒv.ə.kɹæft/ /ˈhɒv.ə.kɹɑːft/ /ˈhʌv.ə.kɹæft/ /ˈhʌv.ə.kɹɑːft/ /ˈhʌvɚ.kɹæft/ n
hovercraft aerobarco aerodeslizador
vehicle supported on a cushion of air

how /haʊ/ /hæɔ/ adv
como
in what manner
in what state
como quão
used as a modifier to indicate surprise, delight, or other strong feelings
o quanto quanto como
to what degree

how /haʊ/ /hæɔ/ conjunction
como
the manner or way in which

how are you /haʊ ˈɑɹ ju/ /haʊ ˈɑː juː/ /hæɔ ˈaː jə/ /hæɔ ˈaː jʉː/ phraseologicalUnit
como estás como vai como está como você vai? tudo bem?
greeting

how come /haʊ kʌm/ adv
como por quê
why

how dare you interjection
onde já se viu
used to express indignation and shock at another person's action

how do I get to phraseologicalUnit
como (eu) chego a
how do I get to...?

how do I get to the airport phraseologicalUnit
como chego ao aeroporto?
how do I get to the airport?

how do I get to the bus station phraseologicalUnit
como (eu) chego à estação de ônibus?
how do I get to the bus station?

how do I get to the train station phraseologicalUnit
como chego à estação de trem?
how do I get to the train station?

how do you do phraseologicalUnit
muito prazer
Phrase: how do you do

how do you pronounce this word /ˈhaʊ duː ˈjuː pɹəˈnaʊns ðɪs ˈwɝd/ /ˈhaʊ də juː pɹəˈnaʊns ðɪs ˈwɜːd/ phraseologicalUnit
como você pronuncia esta palavra?
how do you pronounce this word?

how do you say … in English phraseologicalUnit
como diz-se … em inglês? como se diz … em inglês?
request for translation into English

how do you spell this word phraseologicalUnit
como se escreve/soletra esta palavra
how do you spell this word?

how long adv
desde quando quanto tempo
how long (length of time)

how many determiner
quantas quantos
what number

how many languages do you speak phraseologicalUnit
quantas línguas você fala?
how many languages do you speak?

how many siblings do you have phraseologicalUnit
quantos irmãos tens? quantos irmãos você tem?
how many siblings do you have?

how much determiner
quanto
what quantity
quanto custa?
what is the cost/price?

how much do I owe you phraseologicalUnit
quanto lhe devo?
how much do I owe you?

how much do you charge phraseologicalUnit
quanto você cobra?
how much do you charge?

how much does it cost phraseologicalUnit
quanto custa?
how much is it?

how old are you /haʊ ˈoʊld ɑɹ ˌju/ /haʊ ˈəʊld ɑː(ɹ) ˌjuː/ phraseologicalUnit
qual a sua idade? quantos anos você tem?
what is your age in years

how's it going phraseologicalUnit
como vai tudo bem
how's it going? - informal greetings

how's the weather phraseologicalUnit
como está o tempo?
how's the weather?

however /haʊˈɛvɚ/ /hɑʊˈɛvə/ /hɑˈwɛvə(ɹ)/ adv
entretanto no entanto
nevertheless

however /haʊˈɛvɚ/ /hɑʊˈɛvə/ /hɑˈwɛvə(ɹ)/ conjunction
de qualquer modo

howitzer /ˈhaʊ.ɪts.ə(ɹ)/ /ˈhaʊ.ɪts.əɹ/ n
obus morteiro
a cannon

howl /haʊl/ n
uivo
protracted, mournful cry of a dog or a wolf

howl /haʊl/ v
uivar
to utter a loud, protracted, mournful sound or cry, as dogs and wolves often do

howler monkey n
bugio guariba
loud Central American and South American monkey of the genus Alouatta

hp n
CV
horsepower

hryvnia /(hə)ˈrɪvniə/ /(hə)ˈrɪvnɪə/ n
grivna grívnia hryvnia
Ukrainian currency

hub /hʌb/ n
cruzamento entroncamento
point where many routes meet
cubo de roda
central part of a wheel
hub
computer networking device
poste
stake with a nail in it

hubbub /ˈhʌbʌb/ n
comoção
a confused uproar, commotion, tumult or racket

hubby /ˈhʌbi/ n
maridão velho
husband

hubcap n
calota
decorative disk for wheels

hubris /ˈhjuːbɹɪs/ [ˈçju̟ːbɹ̠ʷɪs] n
húbris
excessive pride or arrogance

huckleberry /ˈhʌkl̩b(ə)ɹi/ /ˈhʌkl̩ˌbɛɹi/ n
mirtilo americano
fruit

hue /hju/ /hjuː/ /hjʉː/ /ju/ [çu] [çu̟ː] [çʉː] n
matiz nuança nuance tom tonalidade
color or shade of color; tint; dye

hug /hʌɡ/ n
abraço
affectionate embrace

hug /hʌɡ/ v
abraçar
to embrace

huge /hjuːd͡ʒ/ /juːdʒ/ [hʊudʒ] [çu̟ːd͡ʒ] adj
gigantesco enorme gigante
very large

hugeness n
enormidade imensidade
quality of being huge

huggable /ˈhʌɡ.ə.bəl/ adj
abraçável
capable of, or suitable for, being hugged

huh /hə/ /hʌ/ [hə̃] [hʌ̃] interjection
caramba eita eta puxa
to express amusement or subtle surprise
dã não brinca
"I know, huh" what huh
hã como hem
to indicate that one didn't hear
hã como ué
expressing doubt or confusion
hã hein
to reinforce a question

hula hoop /ˈhuːlə ˌhuːp/ n
bambolê
toy in the form of a large hoop

hulk /hʌlk/ n
matulão
big (and possibly clumsy) person

hull /hʌl/ n
casca
outer covering of a fruit or seed
casco
the body or frame of a vessel

hull /hʌl/ v
descascar
to remove the hull of a fruit or seed; to peel

hum /ˈhʌm/ n
cantarolar
tune created orally with lips closed

hum /ˈhʌm/ v
cantarolar trautear
to make sound with lips closed

human /ˈ(h)ju.mən/ /ˈ(h)juː.mən/ /ˈhjuː.mən/ /ˈju.mən/ [ˈ(ç)ju̟mn̩] [ˈ(ç)ju̟mən] [ˈ(ç)ju̟ːmn̩] [ˈ(ç)ju̟ːmən] adj
humano
of or belonging to the species Homo sapiens
having the nature or attributes of a human being

human being n
homem ser humano
person

human chain n
cadeia humana corrente humana
form of demonstration in which people link their arms as a show of political solidarity

human nature n
natureza humana
set of qualities shared by all humans

human resource management n
gestão de recursos humanos
process

human resources n
recursos humanos
the personnel department of an organization
the personnel employed in an organization

human right n
direito humano
basic right that all humans should be guaranteed

human rights /ˌhjumən ˈɹaɪtz/ /ˌhjuːmən ˈɹaɪtz/ n
direitos humanos
set of basic rights and freedoms that all humans should be guaranteed

human shield n
escudo humano
civilians placed in or around targets

human touch n
toque humano
ability
quality

human trafficking n
tráfico de pessoas
criminal activity in which people are recruited, etc. to serve an exploitative purpose

human zoo n
zoológico humano
exhibition of aboriginal humans

humane /hjuːˈmeɪn/ adj
humano
with regard for the health and well-being of another

humanely adv
humanamente
In a humane way

humanism /ˈhjumənɪz(ə)m/ /ˈhjuːmənɪz(ə)m/ n
humanismo
ethical system
historical revival of Classical culture
humanitarismo humanismo
humanitarianism

humanist /ˈhjuːmənɪst/ [ˈhçuːmənɪst] [ˈçuːmənɪst] n
humanista
person who believes in the philosophy of humanism

humanitarian /hjuˌmæ.nəˈtɛ.ɹi.ən/ /hjʊˌmæ.nɪˈtɛː.ɹɪ.ən/ /ˌhjuː.mæ.nɪˈtɛː.ɹɪ.ən/ [-ɛə.ɹi.ən] adj
humanitário
concerned with people's welfare

humanitarian /hjuˌmæ.nəˈtɛ.ɹi.ən/ /hjʊˌmæ.nɪˈtɛː.ɹɪ.ən/ /ˌhjuː.mæ.nɪˈtɛː.ɹɪ.ən/ [-ɛə.ɹi.ən] n
humanitário
person with humanitarian concerns

humanitarian corridor /-də/ /-ˈkɔ.ɹə.dɚ/ /hjuˌmæ.nəˈtɛ.ɹi.ən ˈkɔ.ɹəˌdɔɹ/ /hjʊˌmæ.nɪˈtɛː.ɹɪ.ən ˈkɒ.ɹɪ.dɔː/ /ˌhjuː.mæ.nɪˈtɛː.ɹɪ.ən-/ [-ɛə.ɹi.ən-] n
corredor humanitário
type of temporary demilitarized zone intended to allow the safe transit of humanitarian aid into, and/or refugees out of, a crisis-hit region

humanitarianism n
humanitarismo
humanitarian philosophy

humanities /hjuˈmæn.ɪ.tiz/ n
humanas
language, literature, etc.

humanity /hjuˈmænɪti/ [hjuˈmænɪɾi] n
humanidade
human beings as a group
human condition
humanidade benevolência
quality of being benevolent

humanizable adj
humanizável

humanization n
humanização
act of humanizing

humanize /ˈhjuː.mə.naɪz/ v
humanizar
to make human

humanly /ˈhjuːmənli/ adv
humanamente
in a human manner

humanoid /ˈhjuːmənɔɪd/ adj
humanoide
having the appearance or characteristics of a human

humanzee n
chimpanzomem
a hypothetical hybrid of a human and a chimpanzee

humble /ˈhʌmbl̩/ /ˈʌmbl̩/ adj
humilde
thinking lowly of oneself

humble /ˈhʌmbl̩/ /ˈʌmbl̩/ v
diminuir humilhar
to bring low, etc.

humbly /ˈhʌmbli/ adv
humildemente
in a humble manner

humectant /hjuːˈmɛktənt/ n
humectante
substance that promotes the retention of water

humectate v
humectar
To moisten

humerus /ˈhjuːməɹəs/ /ˈhjuːməɹɪs/ n
úmero
bone of the upper arm

humid /ˈhjuːmɪd/ adj
úmido húmido
slightly wet

humidification n
humidificação umidificação
process

humidifier n
humidificador umidificador
A device that is used to increase the humidity of the air

humidify /hjuːˈmɪdɪfaɪ/ v
umidificar humidificar
To increase the humidity in the air.

humidity /hjuˈmɪd.ɪ.ti/ n
humidade umidade
dampness, especially that of the air
amount of water vapour in the air

humiliate /hjuːˈmɪliˌeɪt/ v
humilhar
to injure a person's dignity and self-respect

humiliating /hjuːˈmɪliˌeɪtɪŋ/ adj
humilhante
liable to humiliate

humiliation /hjuːˌmɪliˈeɪʃən/ n
humilhação
the state of being humiliated, humbled or reduced to lowliness or submission
the act of humiliating or humbling someone; abasement of pride; mortification

humility /hjuːˈmɪlɪti/ n
humildade
characteristic of being humble

hummingbird /ˈhʌmɪnˌbɜːd/ /ˈhʌmɪŋˌbɜːd/ /ˈhʌmɪŋˌbɝd/ n
beija-flor colibri
any of various small American birds in the family Trochilidae

hummus /ˈhuːməs/ /ˈhʊməs/ /ˈhʌməs/ n
homus húmus
dip made of chickpea paste

humongous /ˌhjuːˈmɒŋɡəs/ /ˌhjuːˈmʌŋɡəs/ [çu̟ːˈmʊŋɡəs] [ˌçu̟ːˈmɐŋɡəs] adj
gigantesco
extremely large

humorist n
humorista
writer of humor

humorous /ˈhjuːməɹəs/ /ˈhjuːməɹɪs/ adj
humorístico
full of humor or arousing laughter; funny

humour /ˈhjuː.mə(ɹ)/ /ˈhjuːmɚ/ /ˈjuːmɚ/ n
humor
wit
mood

hump /hʌmp/ [hɐm̥p] n
corcova corcunda
rounded fleshy mass as in camel's back
corcunda corcova
deformity of the human back
mau humor
bad mood
monte montículo
mound of earth
trepada
slang: act of sexual intercourse

hump /hʌmp/ [hɐm̥p] v
trepar
to have sex with

humpback /ˈhʌmpbæk/ n
corcunda
humpbacked person
humped back

humpback whale n
baleia-jubarte baleia-corcunda
Megaptera novaeangliae

humpbacked adj
corcunda
having a hump on the back

humuhumunukunukuapuaa /ˌhumuˌhumuˌnukuˌnukuˌaːpuˈaʔa/ n
peixe-porco de recife
either of two species of triggerfish

humus /ˈhjuːməs/ n
humo húmus
group of compounds in soil

hunch /hʌnt͡ʃ/ /hʌnʃ/ n
corcova corcunda protuberância
hump; protuberance
intuição palpite pressentimento
idea, theory

hunch /hʌnt͡ʃ/ /hʌnʃ/ v
curvar
to slouch, stoop

hunchback /ˈhʌnt͡ʃbæk/ n
corcunda
derogatory: person with kyphosis

hundred /ˈhʌndɚd/ /ˈhʌndɹəd/ /ˈhʌndɹɪd/ /ˈhʌnd͡ʒɚd/ numeral
cem cento
cardinal number 100

hundred thousand numeral
cem mil
100,000

hundred-first adj
centésimo primeiro
ordinal number

hundreds of thousands n
centenas de milhares
numbering hundreds of thousands

hundredth /ˈhʌndɹədθ/ adj
centésimo
ordinal of 100

hundredth /ˈhʌndɹədθ/ n
centésimo
one of a hundred equal parts of a whole
centésimo centésima
person or thing in the hundredth position

hundredweight n
quintal
unit of one hundred pounds

hung adj
bem aviado bem-dotado dotado
having a large penis
pendurado
suspended by hanging

hung like a horse adj
dotado pé de mesa
having a large penis

hung parliament /hʌŋ ˈpɑɹləmənt/ /hʌŋ ˈpɑːləmənt/ n
parlamento suspenso
parliament in which no single political party has an outright majority

hunger /ˈhʌŋɡə/ /ˈhʌŋɡɚ/ n
fome
need for food
sede
strong desire

hunger /ˈhʌŋɡə/ /ˈhʌŋɡɚ/ v
desejar
desire
ter fome
need food

hunger is a good sauce proverb
a fome é o melhor tempero
being hungry makes one less concerned about the taste of one's food

hunger strike n
greve de fome
a fast undertaken as a means of protest

hungry /ˈhʌŋ.ɡɹi/ adj
faminto
eager, having a desire for something
faminto esfomeado com fome
affected by hunger; desirous of food

hungry ghost n
espírito faminto
in Buddhism, a type of supernatural being

hunk /hʌŋk/ n
naco pedaço
large piece of something
pedaço de mau caminho
an attractive man

hunker /ˈhʌŋkə/ /ˈhʌŋkɚ/ v
ficar de cócoras
To crouch, squat or lie down

hunt /hʌnt/ n
caça
the act of hunting, shooting
caçada
hunting expedition

hunt /hʌnt/ v
caçar vear
to chase down prey
to search for something

hunter /ˈhʌntɚ/ [ˈhʌɾ̃ɚ] n
buscador buscadora
person who searches for something
cavalo de caça
hunting horse
caçador
person who hunts game
cão de caça sabujo
hunting dog

hunter-gatherer n
caçador-recoletor
person whose main food source is hunting and gathering

hunting /ˈhʌntɪŋ/ n
caça
chasing and killing animals for sport or to use its parts

hunting horn n
buzina
bugle used during a hunt

huntress /ˈhʌntɹɪs/ n
caçadora
female who hunts

huntsmanship n
arte venatória
The practice of hunting

hurdle /ˈhɜːdl̩/ /ˈhɝd(ə)l/ n
barreira obstáculo
artificial barrier over which people or horses jump in a race

hurdy-gurdy /ˈhɜː.diˌɡɜː.di/ /ˈhɝː.diˌɡɝː.di/ /ˌhɜː.diˈɡɜː.di/ /ˌhɝː.diˈɡɝː.di/ n
sanfona viela de roda
stringed instrument

hurl /hɝl/ v
arremessar atirar
throw with force
vomitar vômito
vomit

hurrah /həˈɹɑː/ interjection
eba oba urra
expressing approval, appreciation, or happiness

hurricane /ˈhɝɪkeɪn/ /ˈhʌɹɪkeɪn/ /ˈhʌɹɪkən/ n
furacão
weather phenomenon
meteorology: a wind scale for quite strong wind

hurry /ˈhɝ.i/ /ˈhʌɹ.i/ n
pressa
rushed action

hurry /ˈhɝ.i/ /ˈhʌɹ.i/ v
apressar
to do things quickly
to speed up the rate

hurry up v
apressar-se
go faster

hurt /hɜːt/ /hɝt/ adj
ferido machucado
wounded, injured

hurt /hɜːt/ /hɝt/ v
doer
to be painful
ferir machucar aleijar
to cause physical pain and/or injury
magoar
to cause emotional pain

husband /ˈhʌz.bənd/ n
marido esposo
male partner in marriage

husband /ˈhʌz.bənd/ v
conservar economizar poupar
to conserve

husband and wife n
marido e mulher
husband and wife

husbandry /ˈhəz-/ /ˈhʌzb(ə)ndɹi/ n
pecuária
cultivation of crops and raising of livestock

husk /hʌsk/ n
casca
any worthless exterior
exterior of certain vegetables or fruits

husky /ˈhʌs.ki/ adj
rouco enrouquecido
hoarse and rough-sounding

husky /ˈhʌs.ki/ n
husky
any of several breeds of dogs used as sled dogs

hussar /ˈhʌsə(ɹ)/ n
hussardo
light cavalry of any of several European armies

hustle /ˈhʌsəl/ v
apressar-se
to rush or hurry

hustle and bustle n
afobação corre-corre
activity

hustler /ˈhʌsləɹ/ n
chulo cafetão gigolô
a pimp
michê
a male prostitute who sells his services to men

hut /hʌt/ n
cabana casebre
primitive dwelling
choupana cabana
small wooden shed

hyacinth /ˈhaɪəsɪnθ/ n
jacinto
plant of the genus Hyacinthus

hybrid /ˈhaɪ.bɹɪd/ adj
híbrido
consisting of diverse components

hybrid /ˈhaɪ.bɹɪd/ n
híbrido
biology: offspring resulting from crossbreeding
car that runs on both fuel and electricity
something of mixed origin

hybridism n
hibridez hibridismo
the state of being hybrid

hybridization /haɪ.bɹɪd.aɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/ n
hibridação
act of hybridizing

hybridize /ˈhaɪ.bɹɪd.aɪz/ v
hibridizar
to cross-breed

hydatidosis n
equinococose hidatidose
infection by Echinococcus granulosus

hydra /ˈhaɪdɹə/ n
bicho de sete cabeças
complex, multifarious problem
hidra
any of several small freshwater polyps of the genus Hydra and related genera

hydracid n
hidrácido
chemistry: an acid that does not contain any oxygen

hydrangea /haɪˈdɹeɪn.d͡ʒi.ə/ /haɪˈdɹeɪn.d͡ʒə/ n
hortênsia
shrub

hydrargyrum /haɪˈdɹɑː(ɹ)d͡ʒɪɹəm/ n
hidrargírio
cognate translations of hydrargyrum — otherwise see mercury

hydrate /ˈhaɪdɹeɪt/ n
hidrato
solid compound containing or linked to water molecules

hydraulic /haɪˈdɹɒlɪk/ /haɪˈdɹɔːlɪk/ adj
hidráulico
related to hydraulics
having to do with water

hydraulic engineering n
engenharia hidráulica
sub-discipline of civil engineering concerned with water and sewage

hydraulic fracturing n
fratura hidráulica fraturamento hidráulico fraturação hidráulica
technique in which a mixture of water and sand is forced down an oil well

hydraulics /haɪˈdɹɒlɪks/ /haɪˈdɹɔːlɪks/ n
hidráulica
engineering science that deals with liquid in motion

hydrazine n
hidrazina
NH₂-NH₂

hydride n
hidreto
compound of hydrogen

hydro- /haɪdɹoʊ-/ prefix
hidro-
pertaining to water

hydrobiology n
hidrobiologia
study of the biology of the organisms that inhabit bodies of water

hydrocarbon n
hidrocarboneto
compound of carbon and hydrogen

hydrocephalous /ˌhaɪdɹə(ʊ)ˈsɛfələs/ adj
hidrocefálico hidrocéfalo
afflicted with hydrocephalus

hydrocephalus n
hidrocefalia
skull enlargement due to fluid

hydrochloric acid n
ácido clorídrico
strong acid made by dissolving the gas hydrogen chloride in water

hydrocortisone /ˌhaɪ.dɹoʊˈkɔɹ.tɪˌsoʊn/ /ˌhʌɪ.dɹə(ʊ)ˈkɔː.tɪ.zəʊn/ n
hidrocortisona

hydrocyanic adj
cianídrico
of or pertaining to hydrocyanic acid or its compounds

hydrocyanic acid n
ácido cianídrico ácido prússico

hydrocyclone n
hidrociclone
a cyclone separator used to remove particles from a liquid

hydrodissection n
hidrodissecção
the injection of small amounts of fluid to release a trapped nerve

hydrodynamic adj
hidrodinâmico
of or relating to the science of hydrodynamics

hydroelectric adj
hidroelétrico
relating to the electricity so produced
that generates electricity by converting the energy of moving water

hydroelectricity n
hidroeletricidade
electricity produced from energy of water

hydrofluoric acid n
ácido fluorídrico
hydrofluoric acid

hydrofoil /ˈhaɪ.dɹoʊˌfɔɪl/ /ˈhɑe.dɹəˌfoɪl/ v
hidrofólio
vessel
wing

hydrogen /ˈhaɪdɹədʒ(ə)n/ /ˈhaɪdɹəd͡ʒən/ [ˈhaɪd͡ʒɹəd͡ʒən] n
hidrogénio hidrogênio
chemical element
atom of hydrogen
molecular hydrogen

hydrogen bomb n
bomba de hidrogénio bomba de hidrogênio
thermonuclear bomb

hydrogen bond n
ponte de hidrogénio ponte de hidrogênio
weak bond

hydrogen cyanide n
cianeto/cianureto de hidrogénio/hidrogênio

hydrogen peroxide n
peróxido de hidrogénio peróxido de hidrogênio água oxigenada
H₂O₂

hydrogen sulfide /ˈhaɪdɹədʒ(ə)n ˈsʌlfaɪd/ /ˈhaɪdɹədʒən ˈsʌlfaɪd/ n
sulfeto de hidrogênio
H₂S

hydrogen vehicle n
veículo (movido) a hidrogénio/hidrogênio
any vehicle that uses hydrogen as its principal fuel

hydrogenate /haɪˈdɹɑd͡ʒəneɪt/ /haɪˈdɹɒdʒəneɪt/ /ˈhaɪdɹədʒəneɪt/ /ˈhaɪdɹəd͡ʒəneɪt/ v
hidrogenar
treat or react with hydrogen

hydrographic adj
hidrográfico
of or pertaining to hydrography

hydrography /haɪˈdɹɑɡ.ɹə.fi/ /haɪˈdɹɒɡ.ɹə.fi/ n
hidrografia
Measurement and description of navigable waters

hydrological adj
hidrológico
pertaining to hydrology

hydrologically adv
hidrologicamente
with regard to hydrology

hydrologist /haɪˈdɹɒl.ə.dʒɪst/ n
hidrologista hidrólogo
one who is skilled in or practises hydrology

hydrology n
hidrologia
science related to water

hydrolysis /haɪˈdɹɑləsəs/ /haɪˈdɹɒlɪsɪs/ n
hidrólise
a chemical process of decomposition

hydromassage n
hidromassagem
massage using water

hydrometric adj
hidrométrico
concering or applying hydrometry

hydrometry n
hidrometria
branch of hydrostatics

hydronym /ˈhaɪdɹənɪm/ /ˈhʌɪdɹənɪm/ n
hidrónimo hidrônimo
name of a body of water

hydrophilic adj
hidrofílico
having an affinity for water

hydrophobia /ˌhaɪ.dɹəˈfoʊ.bɪ.ə/ /ˌhʌɪ.dɹə(ʊ)ˈfəʊ.bɪ.ə/ n
hidrofobia
fear of water
hidrofobia raiva
rabies

hydropiper n
erva-de-bicho
a species of knotweed, Persicaria hydropiper

hydropneumothorax n
hidropneumotórax
presence of both fluid and air in the pleural cavity

hydroponics /ˌhaɪdɹə(ʊ)ˈpɒnɪks/ /ˌhaɪdɹəˈpɑnɪks/ n
hidroponia hidropónica hidropônica
cultivation of plants in a nutrient solution

hydropower n
energia hidroelétrica
hydroelectric power

hydroquinone /ˌhaɪdɹəˈkwɪnəʊn/ n
hidroquinona
the diphenol para-dihydroxy benzene

hydrosere n
hidrossere
plant succession

hydrostatic /ˌhaɪdɹəʊˈstætɪk/ adj
hidrostático
of or relating to hydrostatics

hydrotherapist n
hidroterapista
therapist who performs hydrotherapy

hydrotherapy n
hidroterapia
technique that uses water for the treatment of disease

hydroxide /haɪ.ˈdɹɒks.aɪd/ n
hidróxido
univalent anion

hydroxychloroquine /haɪˌdɹɑk.siˈklɔɹ.ə.kwin/ /haɪˌdɹɑk.siˈklɔɹ.ə.kwɪn/ /hʌɪˌdɹɒk.sɪˈklɔː.ɹə(ʊ).kwiːn/ /hʌɪˌdɹɒk.sɪˈklɔː.ɹə(ʊ).kwɪn/ n
hidroxicloroquina
quinoline drug

hydroxyl n
hidroxila
-OH

hyena /haɪˈiːnə/ n
hiena
mammal

hygiene /haɪˈd͡ʒiːn/ /ˈhaɪˌd͡ʒiːn/ n
higiene
conditions and practices that promote and preserve health

hygienic /haɪˈd͡ʒiːnɪk/ /haɪˈd͡ʒɛnɪk/ /hʌɪd͡ʒɪˈɛnɪk/ adj
higiénico higiênico
pertaining to hygiene

hygrometer n
higrômetro
instrument that measures humidity

hygroscopic adj
higroscópico
readily taking up and retaining water

hygroscopy n
higroscopia
ability of a substance to attract and hold water

hymen /ˈhaɪmən/ n
hímen
membrane which occludes the vagina

hymn /hɪm/ n
hino
a song of praise or worship

hyoid bone n
hioide

hypallage /hɪˈpælədʒi/ /hʌɪˈpælədʒi/ n
hipálage
literary device

hype /haɪp/ n
promoção propaganda
promotion

hype /haɪp/ v
promover
to promote

hyperalgesia /ˈhaɪ.pə(ɹ)ˌæl.dʒiːzɪə/ n
hiperalgesia
an increased sensitivity to pain

hyperbaton /haɪˈpɜːbətɒn/ n
hipérbato
grammar

hyperbola /haɪˈpɚ.bə.lə/ n
hipérbole
geometric curve

hyperbole /haɪˈpɜːbəli/ /haɪˈpɝbəli/ n
hipérbole
rhetorical device

hyperbolic /ˌhaɪ.pɚˈbɔl.ɪk/ adj
hiperbólico
exaggerated
pertaining to a mathematical hyperbola

hyperboloid n
hiperboloide
surface in three-dimensional space

hyperborean /hʌɪ.pəˈbɔː.ɹɪən/ /ˌhaɪ.pɚˈboɹ.i.jɪn/ adj
hiperbóreo
pertaining to the extreme north of the Earth

hyperborean /hʌɪ.pəˈbɔː.ɹɪən/ /ˌhaɪ.pɚˈboɹ.i.jɪn/ n
hiperbóreo
(Greek mythology), one a race of people living in the extreme north

hypercapnia n
hipercapnia
condition of having an abnormally high concentration of carbon dioxide in the blood

hyperchloremia n
hipercloremia
an abnormally elevated level of the chloride in the blood

hypercholesterolemia n
hipercolesterolemia
an excess of cholesterol in the blood

hypercorrection /ˌhaɪ.pə.kəˈɹɛk.ʃən/ /ˌhaɪ.pɚ.kəˈɹɛk.ʃən/ n
hipercorreção
nonstandard language use that results from the over-application of a perceived prescriptive rule

hypercube /ˈhaɪ.pə.kjuːb/ /ˈhaɪ.pɚ.kjuːb/ n
hipercubo
a geometric figure

hypergamy /haɪˈpɚɡəmi/ n
hipergamia
hypergamy

hypergeometric distribution n
distribuição hipergeométrica
probability distribution

hypergeusia n
hipergeusia

hyperglycemia n
hiperglicemia hiperglicémia
unusually high concentration of sugar in the blood

hypergraph n
hipergrafo
a generalization of a graph

hyperinflation n
hiperinflação
inflation at a very high rate

hyperkalemia n
hiperpotassemia
the condition of having an abnormally high concentration of potassium ions in the blood

hyperkinesis /ˌhaɪpə(ɹ)kɪˈniːsɪs/ n
hipercinese hipercinesia
a condition characterized by hyperactivity
abnormally increased and sometimes uncontrollable activity or muscular movements

hyperkinetic adj
hipercinético
of, relating to, or affected with hyperkinesis or hyperactivity

hyperkinetic disorder n
hipercinese hipercinesia síndrome hipercinética transtorno hipercinético
developmental disorder

hyperlink /ˈhaɪpə(ɹ)ˌlɪŋk/ n
hiperligação hiperlink
area on a Web page

hyperlordosis n
hiperlordose
particularly severe lordosis

hypermarket n
hipermercado
combination of department store and supermarket

hypernatremia /ˌhaɪ.pə.nəˈtɹiː.mi.ə/ /ˌhaɪ.pɚ.nəˈtɹi.mi.ə/ n
hipernatremia
abnormally high concentration of sodium in blood plasma

hypernatremic /ˌhaɪ.pə.nəˈtɹiː.mɪk/ /ˌhaɪ.pɚ.nəˈtɹi.mɪk/ adj
hipernatrêmico
having an abnormally high concentration of sodium in blood plasma

hypernova n
hipernova
the gravitational collapse of a massive star to form a black hole

hypernym /ˈhaɪpənɪm/ /ˈhaɪpɚnɪm/ n
hiperónimo hiperônimo
superordinate grouping word

hypernymy n
hiperonímia

hyperparameter n
hiperparâmetro
in Bayesian statistics, a parameter of a prior

hyperparathyroidism n
hiperparatiroidismo
abnormal increase in parathyroid gland activity

hypersensitivity n
hipersensibilidade
heightened immune response to an antigen

hypersonic adj
hipersônico hipersónico
five times the speed of sound

hyperspace n
hiperespaço
mathematics
notional space in science fiction

hypersphere n
hiperesfera
the points of a hyperspace at the same distance from a given point

hypertension /ˌhaɪ.pə(ɹ)ˈtɛn.ʃən/ /ˌhaɪ.pɚˈtɛn.ʃən/ n
hipertensão
abnormally high blood pressure

hypertensive adj
hipertensor
of or pertaining to, or causing hypertension

hypertext /ˈhaɪpəɹˌtɛkst/ n
hipertexto
uncountable: text for the Web

hyperthermia /ˌhaɪpə(ɹ)ˈθɜː(ɹ)miə/ n
hipertermia
medical condition

hyperthermophile n
hipertermófilo

hyperthermophilic adj
hipertermófilo
thriving in an extremely hot environment

hyperthymesia /-ʒə/ /ˌhaɪ.pə.θaɪˈmiː.zi.ə/ /ˌhaɪ.pɚ.θaɪˈmi.ʒə/ n
hipertimesia síndrome da supermemória
rare condition in which an individual possesses a superior autobiographical memory

hypertrophy /haɪˈpɜːtɹəfi/ /haɪˈpɝːtɹəfi/ n
hipertrofia
an increase in the size of an organ due to swelling of the individual cells

hypertrophy /haɪˈpɜːtɹəfi/ /haɪˈpɝːtɹəfi/ v
hipertrofiar
to increase in size

hyperuricemia n
hiperuricemia
high level of uric acid

hyperventilation /haɪ.pə(ɹ)ˌvɛntəˈleɪ.ʃən/ /ˌhaɪpɚˌvɛntəˈleɪʃən/ n
hiperventilação
the state of breathing faster

hypervolemic adj
hipervolémico hipervolêmico
of or pertaining to hypervolemia

hypha /ˈhaɪfə/ n
hifa
filament that forms the mycelium of a fungus

hyphen /ˈhaɪ.fən/ n
hífen traço
symbol used to join words or to indicate a word has been split

hyphenate /ˈhaɪf(ə)ˌneɪt/ /ˈhaɪfənət/ v
hifenar hifenizar
to join words or syllables with a hyphen
hifenar hifenizar translinear
to break a word at the end of a line according to the hyphenation rules

hyphenation /ˌhaɪfəˈneɪʃən/ n
hifenização hifenação
inclusion and location of hyphens

hypno- /hɪpnoʊ-/ prefix
hipno-
sleep

hypnosis /hɪpˈnoʊsɪs/ n
hipnose
a trancelike state

hypnotherapeutic adj
hipnoterapêutico
relating to hypnotherapy

hypnotherapist n
hipnoterapeuta
practitioner of hypnotherapy

hypnotherapy n
hipnoterapia
treatment of disease through hypnotism

hypnotic /hɪpˈnɑ.tɪk/ /hɪpˈnɒ.tɪk/ [hɪp̚ˈnɑ.ɾɪk̚] adj
hipnótico
of or relating to hypnosis or hypnotism
sonífero
inducing sleep; soporific

hypnotic /hɪpˈnɑ.tɪk/ /hɪpˈnɒ.tɪk/ [hɪp̚ˈnɑ.ɾɪk̚] n
sonífero
a soporific substance

hypnotism /ˈhɪpnətɪzəm/ n
hipnotismo
hypnotism

hypnotist /ˈhɪpnətɪst/ n
hipnotizador
person who uses hypnotism

hypnotize /ˈhɪpnətaɪ̯z/ v
hipnotizar
to induce somebody into a state of hypnosis

hypo- /ˈhaɪpoʊ/ /ˈhaɪpəʊ/ prefix
hipo-
Anatomical sense
Chemical sense
Medical sense

hypobromite n
hipobromito
any salt or ester of hypobromous acid

hypocapnia n
hipocapnia
state of reduced carbon dioxide in the blood

hypochondria n
hipocondria
psychological disorder

hypochondriac /ˌhaɪpoʊˈkɑndɹiæk/ /ˌhaɪpəʊˈkɒndɹiæk/ /ˌhaɪpəˈkɑndɹiæk/ /ˌhaɪpəˈkɒndɹiæk/ /ˌhɪpoʊˈkɒndɹiæk/ /ˌhɪpəˈkɒndɹiæk/ adj
hipocondríaco
affected by hypochondria

hypochondriac /ˌhaɪpoʊˈkɑndɹiæk/ /ˌhaɪpəʊˈkɒndɹiæk/ /ˌhaɪpəˈkɑndɹiæk/ /ˌhaɪpəˈkɒndɹiæk/ /ˌhɪpoʊˈkɒndɹiæk/ /ˌhɪpəˈkɒndɹiæk/ n
hipocondríaco
person affected with hypochondria

hypochondriasis n
hipocondria
excessive fear of or preoccupation with a serious illness

hypochondrium n
hipocôndrio
upper region of the abdomen

hypocorism /haɪˈpɑkəˌɹɪzəm/ /haɪˈpɒkəˌɹɪz(ə)m/ /hɪ-/ n
hipocorístico
term of endearment

hypocoristic /ˌhaɪpəkəˈɹɪstɪk/ adj
hipocorístico
relating to a nickname, usually indicating intimacy

hypocoristic /ˌhaɪpəkəˈɹɪstɪk/ n
hipocorístico
nickname, especially one indicating intimacy and formed through shortening of the original name

hypocrisy /hɪˈpɑkɹəsi/ /hɪˈpɒkɹəsi/ n
hipocrisia
claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess

hypocrite /ˈhɪ.pə.kɹɪt/ n
hipócrita
person practising hypocrisy

hypocritical /hɪpəˈkɹɪtɪkəl/ adj
hipócrita
characterized by hypocrisy or being a hypocrite

hypodermic /ˌhaɪpəˈdɜːmɪk/ /ˌhaɪpəˈdɝmɪk/ adj
hipodérmico
under the dermis

hypogamy n
hipogamia
hypogamy

hypoglycemia n
hipoglicemia
low level of blood glucose

hypolipidemic adj
anti-hiperlipidêmico hipolipidêmico
that reduces the concentration of lipid in blood serum

hyponym /ˈhaɪ.poʊ.nɪm/ /ˈhaɪpə.nɪm/ /ˈhaɪpəʊ.nɪm/ n
hipónimo hipônimo
more specific word

hyponymy n
hiponímia

hypophysis /haɪˈpɒfɪsɪs/ n
hipófise
gland

hypopituitarism /ˌhaɪpəʊpɪˈt(j)uːɪtəˌɹɪzəm/ n
hipopituitarismo
decrease in secretion of one or more of the eight hormones normally produced by the pituitary gland

hyposmia n
hiposmia
reduced ability to smell

hypotaxis n
hipotaxe subordinação
syntactic subordination

hypotension n
hipotensão
disease of abnormally low blood pressure

hypotenuse /haɪˈpɑtənjus/ /haɪˈpɑtənus/ /haɪˈpɒtənjuːz/ [haɪˈpɑʔənuːs] [haɪˈpɒʔn̩juːz] n
hipotenusa
the side of a right triangle opposite the right angle

hypothalamic adj
hipotalâmico
pertaining to the hypothalamus

hypothalamus n
hipotálamo
a region of the brain, below the thalamus

hypothenar eminence n
hipotenar

hypothermia /ˌhaɪpəʊˈθɜː(ɹ)mi.ə/ /ˌhaɪpəˈθɜː(ɹ)mi.ə/ n
hipotermia
low body temperature

hypothesis /-əsəs/ /-əsɪs/ /haɪˈpɑː.θə.sɪs/ /haɪˈpɒθɪsɪs/ /həˈpɒθɪsɪs/ /hɪˈpɒθɪsɪs/ n
hipótese
tentative conjecture in science
antecedent of a conditional statement
assumption taken to be true

hypothesize /-ə.saɪz/ /haɪˈpɑː.θə.saɪz/ /haɪˈpɒθ.ɪ.saɪz/ /həˈpɒθ.ɪ.saɪz/ /hɪˈpɒθ.ɪ.saɪz/ v
supor
to believe or assert

hypothetical /ˌhaɪpəˈθɛtɪkl/ adj
hipotético
based upon a hypothesis

hypothetically adv
hipoteticamente
in a hypothetical way

hypothyroidism /ˌhaɪpəʊˈθaɪrɔɪˌdɪzəm/ /ˌhaɪpəˈθaɪɹɔɪˌdɪzəm/ n
hipotiroidismo
disease state

hypotrochoid /ˌhaɪ.poʊˈtɹoʊ.kɔɪd/ /ˌhaɪ.pə(ʊ)ˈtɹəʊ.kɔɪd/ /ˌhaɪ.pəˈtɹoʊ.kɔɪd/ n
hipotrocoide
geometric curve

hypovolemia n
hipovolemia
a state of decreased blood volume

hypovolemic adj
hipovolémico hipovolêmico
of, pertaining to, or characterized by low volume of blood in the circulatory system

hypoxia n
hipóxia
condition in which tissues are deprived of oxygen

hypsometer n
hipsómetro
instrument

hypsometric adj
hipsométrico
of or pertaining to hypsometry

hypsometry /hɪpˈsɑm.ə.tɹi/ /hɪpˈsɒm.ə.tɹi/ n
hipsometria
measurement of elevation relative to sea level

hyrax /ˈhaɪ.ɹæks/ n
damão hirax hírax
mammal of the order Hyracoidea

hyssop /ˈhɪ.səp/ n
hissopo
herb of the genus Hyssopus

hysterectomy /hɪstəˈɹɛktəmi/ n
histerectomia
surgical removal of the uterus or part thereof

hysteresis n
histerese
a property of a system

hysteria /hɪˈstɛɹiə/ /hɪˈstɪɹiə/ n
histeria
behavior exhibiting excessive or uncontrollable emotion

hysterical /hɪˈstɛɹɪkəl/ adj
histérico
arising from hysteria
prone to having hysterics

hysterically adv
histericamente
in a hysterical manner

hystero- prefix
histero-
of or pertaining to the uterus

háček /ˈhæt͡ʃɛk/ /ˈhɑːt͡ʃɛk/ [ˈhat͡ʃɛk] [ˈhaːt͡ʃek] [ˈhaːt͡ʃɛk] [ˈhæt͡ʃɛk] [ˈhɐːt͡ʃek] [ˈhɑt͡ʃɛk] [ˈhɑət͡ʃɛk] [ˈhɑːt͡ʃɛk] [ˈɦɑːt͡ʃɛk] n
caron
háček diacritic

hübnerite n
hubnerita
a mineral, manganese tungsten oxide

i /aɪ/ /i/ /ɪ/ n
i
name of the letter I, i

i.e. /ɪd ɛst/ /ˌaɪˈiː/ adv
isto é ou seja
that is

iBook n
iBook
device

iPhone /ˈaɪˌfoʊ̯n/ n
iPhone
device

iPod n
iPod
device

iamb /ˈaɪəm/ /ˈaɪˌæm/ n
iambo
a metrical foot

iambic /aɪˌæmbɪk/ adj
iâmbico jâmbico
consisting of iambs or characterized by their predominance

iambic pentameter /aɪˈæmbɪk pɛnˈtæmɪtə(ɹ)/ n
pentâmetro iâmbico
a poetic meter

iambographer n
iambógrafo
a poet

iatric adj
iátrico
of or pertaining to physicians

iatrogenic /aɪˌætɹəˈd͡ʒɛnɪk/ adj
iatrogênico iatrogénico
induced by physician or medical treatment

ibex /ˈaɪbɛks/ n
cabra alpina cabra brava cabra-montês
type of wild mountain goat

ibis /ˈaɪ.bɪs/ n
íbis ibis
Threskiornithid

iboga n
iboga
Tabernanthe iboga, a perennial rainforest shrub

ibogaine n
ibogaína
a psychoactive compound found in some plants

ibrik /ˈɪbɹiːk/ n
ibrik
A long-spouted pitcher

ibuprofen /aɪˈbju.pɹəf.ən/ /ˌaɪ.biˈpɹoʊfən/ /ˌaɪ.bjuˈpɹoʊ.fən/ /ˌʌɪ.bjuːˈpɹəʊ.fən/ n
ibuprofeno
anti-inflammatory drug

ice /aɪs/ [ʌɪs] n
gelado gelo
frozen dessert
gelo
water in frozen form
frozen volatile chemical
rinque gelo
ice hockey: area where game is played

ice /aɪs/ [ʌɪs] v
assassinar
to murder
cobrir
to cover with icing
congelar gelar
to freeze
gelar
to cool with ice

ice age n
era glaciar idade do gelo
period of glaciation at the poles
período glacial era do gelo idade do gelo era glacial
any of several glacial periods

ice cream /aɪsˈkɹiːm/ /ˈaɪs.kɹiːm/ /ˌaɪsˈkɹiːm/ n
casquinha sorvete
in a cone
sorvete gelado
dessert

ice cream cone n
casquinha
conical confection for holding ice cream

ice cream maker n
sorveteira
machine used to make homemade ice cream

ice cream parlor n
geladaria sorveteria
business

ice cream vendor n
sorveteiro
person who sells ice cream

ice cube n
cubo de gelo
small piece of ice used for cooling drinks

ice hockey n
hóquei no gelo
hockey

ice pop n
geladinho sacolé
flavoured ice in a tube

ice resurfacer n
nivelador de gelo
implement used to renew ice surface

ice rink n
pista de gelo rinque de patinação
a surface for ice skating

ice shelf /ˈaɪs ˌʃɛlf/ n
plataforma de gelo
thick floating platform of ice

ice skate n
patim de gelo
boot used for skating on ice

ice skating n
patinação no gelo patinagem no gelo
the act, or the sport, of skating on ice

ice tray n
cuvete
tray

ice-cold /ˈaɪskəʊld/ adj
frio gélido
distant
gelado gélido
as cold as ice

ice-skate v
patins de gelo
skate on ice

iceberg /ˈaɪsbɜːɡ/ /ˈaɪsbɝɡ/ n
icebergue iceberg montanha de gelo
huge mass of floating ice

iceberg lettuce n
alface americana
vegetable

icebreaker /ˈaɪsˌbɹeɪkəɹ/ n
quebra-gelo
ship designed to break through ice

iced coffee n
café gelado
beverage

iced tea n
chá gelado
cold tea

icepick n
picador de gelo quebrador de gelo
a pointed tool used for breaking ice

ichneumon /ɪkˈnjuːmən/ n
saca-rabos
Herpestes ichneumon

ichor /-kə/ /ˈaɪkɔɹ/ /ˈaɪkɔː/ /ˈɪkə/ /ˈɪkəɹ/ n
icor
liquid said to flow in place of blood in the veins of the gods

ichthyography n
ictiografia
scientific description of fish

ichthyological adj
ictiológico
ichthyological

ichthyologist n
ictiólogo
expert in ichthyology

ichthyology /ˌɪkθiˈɒləd͡ʒi/ n
ictiologia
branch of zoology devoted to the study of fish

ichthyosaur /ˈɪkθiəsɔːɹ/ n
ictiossauro
extinct reptile

ichthyosis /ɪkθɪˈəʊsɪs/ n
ictiose
disease which gives the sufferer dry scaly skin

icicle /ˈaɪ.sɪ.kl̩/ /ˈaɪs.ɪkl̩/ /ˈʌɪsəkəl/ n
sincelo
a spear-shape of ice

icing /ˈaɪsɪŋ/ n
glacê
sweet glaze used for baked goods

icing on the cake n
a cereja no topo do bolo
something that intensifies the appreciation of something else

icky /ˈɪki/ adj
meloso
unpleasantly sticky; yucky; disgusting

icon /ˈaɪ.kɑn/ /ˈaɪ.kɒn/ /ˈaɪ.kən/ n
ícone
small picture, computer icon
image
ícone ídolo
religious painting

iconic /aɪˈkɒnɪk/ adj
icónico icônico
relating to icon

iconoclasm n
iconoclastia
belief in, participation in, or sanction of destroying religious icons

iconoclast /aɪˈkɑn.əˌklæst/ /aɪˈkɒn.əˌklæst/ n
iconoclasta
one who attacks cherished beliefs
one who destroys religious images or icons
one who opposes orthodoxy and religion

iconoclastic adj
iconoclasta iconoclástico
pertaining to iconoclasm

iconodule n
iconódulo
person who supports the veneration of religious icons

iconography n
iconografia
set of symbolic forms

iconological adj
iconológico
of or pertaining to iconology

iconostasis /ˌaɪkəˈnɒstəsɪs/ n
iconóstase
a wall of icons

icosagon n
icoságono
20-sided polygon

icosahedron /ˌaɪkoʊsəˈhiːdɹən/ /ˌaɪkɒsəˈhiːdɹən/ /ˌaɪkɔsəˈhiːdɹən/ n
icosaedro
a polyhedron

icosihenagon n
hendecoságono
geometry

icy /ˈaɪsi/ adj
congelado
covered with ice
gélido
characterized by coldness, as of manner, influence, etc.
pertaining to, resembling, or abounding in ice

id /ɪd/ n
id
id

idea /aɪˈdi.ə/ /aɪˈdiː/ /aɪˈdɪə/ /aɪˈdɪɹ/ /aːˈdɪɹ/ /ɑeˈdiə̯/ /ˈaɪdi/ n
ideia
any result of mental activity; a thought, a notion; a way of thinking
ideia idéia
an image of an object that is formed in the mind or recalled by the memory
ideia plano
a conception in the mind of something to be done; a plan for doing something, an intention
noção
a vague or fanciful notion; a feeling or hunch; an impression

ideal /aɪˈdiː.əl/ /aɪˈdiːl/ /aɪˈdɪəl/ adj
ideal
being optimal
being perfect
conceptual

ideal /aɪˈdiː.əl/ /aɪˈdiːl/ /aɪˈdɪəl/ n
ideal
perfect standard of beauty, intellect etc.

ideal gas n
gás perfeito
hypothetical gas

idealism n
idealismo
an approach to philosophical enquiry

idealist n
idealista
(philosophy) one who adheres to idealism
someone whose conduct stems from idealism rather than from practicality
unrealistic or impractical visionary

idealistic adj
idealista idealístico
of or pertaining to an idealist or to idealism

idealization n
idealização
act or process of idealizing

idealize v
idealizar
intransitive: to conceive or form an ideal
transitive: to regard something as ideal

ideate /ˈaɪdieɪt/ v
idear
To apprehend in thought

identical /aɪˈdɛntɪkl̩/ /ɪˈdɛntɪkl̩/ adj
idêntico
bearing full likeness

identically /aɪˈdɛntɪkəli/ adv
identicamente
in an identical manner

identifiable adj
identificável
capable of being distinguished and named

identification /aɪˌdɛntɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/ /ɪˌdɛntɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/ n
RG carteira de identidade identidade
a document or documents serving as evidence of a person's identity
identificação
the act of identifying, or proving to be the same

identifier n
identificador
formal name used in source code to refer to a variable, function, procedure, package, etc.

identify /aɪˈdɛn.tɪ.faɪ/ /ɪˈdɛn.tɪ.faɪ/ v
identificar
to establish the identity of someone or something
identificar-se
to associate oneself with some group

identikit /aɪˈdɛntəkɪt/ /aɪˈdɛntɪkɪt/ n
retrato-robô
facial composite

identity /aɪˈdɛn(t)əti/ /aɪˈdɛn(t)ɪti/ /aɪˈdɛntɪti/ /ɑɪˈdentəti/ [aɪˈdɛnəɾi] [aɪˈdɛnɪɾi] n
identidade
the sameness some individuals share to make up the same kind or universal
name or persona
the difference or character that marks off an individual or group from the rest

identity card n
carteira de identidade CC RG bilhete de identidade cartão de cidadão cartão de identificação
identity card

identity document n
documento de identidade
document

identity matrix n
matriz identidade
diagonal matrix with all diagonal elements equal to 1

identity theft n
roubo da identidade
deliberate assumption of another person's identity

ideogram /ˈaɪ.di.ə.ɡɹæm/ /ˈɪd.i.oʊ.ɡɹæm/ /ˈɪd.i.ə.ɡɹæm/ n
ideograma
symbol

ideological /ˌaɪ.di.əˈlɑ.d͡ʒɪ.kəl/ /ˌaɪ.diː.əˈlɒd͡ʒ.ɪ.kəl/ /ˌɑɪ.diː.əˈlɔd͡ʒ.ɪ.kəl/ /ˌɪd.i.əˈlɑ.d͡ʒɪ.kəl/ adj
ideológico
based on an ideology
of or pertaining to an ideology

ideologically adv
ideologicamente
in an ideological manner; with respect to ideology

ideologization n
ideologização

ideologize v
ideologizar

ideologue /ˈaɪ.di.ə.lɑɡ/ /ˈaɪ.di.ə.lɒɡ/ /ˈɑɪ.di.ə.lɔɡ/ /ˈɪ.di.ə.lɑɡ/ n
ideólogo ideóloga
advocate of a particular ideology

ideology /aɪ.diˈɑ.lə.d͡ʒi/ /ɪ.diˈɑ.lə.d͡ʒi/ /ˌaɪ.diːˈɒl.ə.d͡ʒiː/ /ˌɑɪ.diːˈɔl.ə.d͡ʒiː/ n
ideologia
doctrine, body of ideas

ides /aɪdz/ n
idos
day in the Roman calendar

idio- /ˈɪdɪəʊ/ prefix
idio-
individuality, peculiarity or separateness

idiocracy /ˌɪdiˈɑkɹəsi/ /ˌɪdiˈɒkɹəsi/ n
idiocracia
government by idiots

idiocy /ˈɪdi.əsi/ n
estupidez idiotice
state of being an idiot

idiolect /ˈɘ.di.ɐʉ.lekt/ /ˈɪd.i.ə.lɛkt/ /ˈɪd.i.əʊ̯.lɛkt/ n
idioleto
variant of a language used by a particular individual

idiom /ˈɪdi.əm/ n
idioma expressão idiomática
idiomatic expression

idiomatic /ˌɪdi.əˈmætɪk/ adj
idiomático
pertaining or conforming to the mode of expression characteristic of a language

idiopathic /ˌɪdioʊˈpæθɪk/ adj
idiopático
disease or condition having no known cause

idiosyncrasy /ˌɪdioʊˈsɪŋkɹəsi/ /ˌɪdiəˈsɪŋkɹəsi/ /ˌɪdɪəʊˈsɪŋkɹəsi/ /ˌɪdɪəˈsɪŋkɹəsi/ n
idiossincrasia
(medicine) individual reaction to a generally innocuous substance
language or behaviour particular to an individual or a group
way of behaving or thinking
peculiarity that serves to distinguish or identify

idiosyncratic /-ˌsɪŋ-/ /ˌɪd.i.əʊ.sɪŋˈkræ.tɪk/ adj
idiossincrático idiossincrásico
peculiar to a specific individual

idiot /ˈɪd.i.(j)ət/ /ˈɪd.i.(j)ɪt/ n
idiota
person of low general intelligence

idiotic /ɪd.iˈɑt.ɪk/ /ɪd.iˈɒt.ɪk/ [ɪɾiˈɑɾɪk] adj
idiota
having the quality of idiocy
idiótico
pertaining to or resembling an idiot

idiotize v
idiotizar
make or become stupid

idiotypic adj
idiotípico
Of or pertaining to an idiotype

idle /ˈaɪd(ə)l/ /ˈʌɪdəl/ adj
desocupado inapropriado inutilizável vazio
not turned to appropriate use, not occupied, of time with little activity
inútil imprestável vão
of no importance, worthless, useless
ocioso desocupado desempregado
not engaged in any occupation or employment
preguiçoso vagabundo
averse to work or labor

idle /ˈaɪd(ə)l/ /ˈʌɪdəl/ v
perder tempo
to lose or spend time doing nothing

idle hands are the devil's workshop proverb
mente vazia, oficina do diabo.
One who is idle will likely come he’ll to do evil

idleness /ˈaɪdəlnəs/ n
inatividade ócio
state of being idle; inactivity
indolência
state of being indolent

idol /ˈaɪd(ə)l/ n
ídolo
representation of anything revered
ídolo ícone
cultural icon, especially popular person

idolatry /aɪˈdɑ.lə.tɹi/ /aɪˈdɒl.ə.tɹiː/ n
idolatria
worship of idols
idolatria veneração
excessive admiration

idyll /ˈaɪ.dəl/ /ˈaɪ.dɪl/ /ˈɪd.əl/ /ˈɪd.ɪl/ n
idílio
poem or short written piece

idyllic /aɪˈdɪlɪk/ /ɪˈdɪlɪk/ adj
idílico
of or pertaining to idylls

if /ɪf/ conjunction
se
(computing)
whether
se caso
supposing that

if /ɪf/ n
hipótese suposição
a theoretical condition

if I had a nickel for every time phraseologicalUnit
se eu ganhasse um real pra cada vez

if I were you phraseologicalUnit
se eu fosse você
advice introduction

if I'm not mistaken phraseologicalUnit
se não me engano

if and only if conjunction
se e somente se
implies and is implied by

if it ain't broke, don't fix it proverb
em time que está ganhando, não se mexe
leave something alone

if it looks like a duck, swims like a duck, and quacks like a duck, then it probably is a duck proverb
se parece com um pato, nada como um pato e grasna como um pato, então provavelmente é um pato

if looks could kill phraseologicalUnit
se o olhar matasse
used to characterize a look of strong hostility

if need be adv
caso (seja) necessário se (for) necessário
if necessary

if not adv
se não senão

if only conjunction
oxalá quem dera quem me dera tomara
signifies a wish or desire for the present or the future
quanto mais não seja
even if for no other reason than

if the mountain won't come to Muhammad proverb
se a montanha não vem a Maomé, Maomé vai à montanha
if one cannot get something done by commanding it

if the shoe fits, wear it proverb
se a carapuça serviu
idiomatic

if you can't beat them, join them proverb
se você não pode vencê-los, junte-se a eles
if your adversaries are stronger than you, it is better to join their side

if you know what I mean /ɪf ju ˌnoʊ wʌt aɪ ˈmin/ [ɪfjəˌnowʌɾaɪˈmin] phraseologicalUnit
se é que me entendes se é que você me entende
used to allude to something unsaid or hinted at

if you will adv
por assim dizer
conceding a description

iff /ɪf ən(d) ˈoʊn.li ɪf/ /ɪf ən(d) ˈəʊn.lɪ ɪf/ conjunction
sse sss
abbreviation of if and only if

iffy /ˈɪfi/ adj
dúbio questionável suspeito
Of dubious authenticity, legitimacy or legality

igloo /ˈɪɡluː/ n
iglu
Inuit snow house

igneous /ˈɪɡ.ni.əs/ adj
ígneo
pertaining to, having the nature of fire
resulting from, or produced by, the action of great heat

igneous rock n
rocha ígnea pedra ígnea
one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth

ignis fatuus /ˈɪɡnɪs ˈfætjuːəs/ n
fogo-fátuo
false hope

ignite /ɪɡˈnaɪt/ v
acender
to commence burning
acender incendiar
to set fire to, to light
aprinde declanșa
to trigger

ignition /ɪɡˈnɪʃən/ n
ignição
initiation of combustion
the act of igniting
ignição partida
system for activating combustion in an engine

ignivomous adj
ignívomo
throwing out fire

ignoble /ɪɡˈnəʊbəl/ adj
ignóbil
not noble; plebeian; common

ignominious /ɪɡnəˈmɪniəs/ adj
ignominioso
marked by shame or disgrace

ignominy /ɪɡˈnɑməni/ /ˈɪɡnəməni/ /ˈɪɡnəˌmɪni/ n
ignomínia
great dishonor, shame, or humiliation

ignorable adj
ignorável
that can be ignored

ignorance /ˈɪɡ.nə.ɹəns/ /ˈɪɡ.nɚ.əns/ n
ignorância
condition of being uninformed or uneducated

ignorance is bliss proverb
a ignorância é uma bênção
Ignorance is bliss

ignorant /ˈɪɡnəɹənt/ adj
ignorante
characterized by ignorance

ignore /ɪɡˈno(ː)ɹ/ /ɪɡˈnoə/ /ɪɡˈnɔɹ/ /ɪɡˈnɔː/ v
ignorar
to deliberately pay no attention to

ignosticism n
ignosticismo
a philosophical position

iguana /əˈɡwɑnə/ /ɪ.ɡjuˈɑːnə/ /ɪˈɡwɑnə/ /ɪˈɡwɑːnə/ n
iguana
any of several members of the lizard family Iguanidae
any member of the genus Iguana
a green iguana (Iguana iguana)

ikebana n
iquebana
Japanese art of flower arrangement

ileostomy n
ileostomia
surgical operation

ileum n
íleo
last division of small intestine

iliac adj
ilíaco

ilium /ˈɪlɪəm/ n
ilíaco ílio
bone

ilk /ɪlk/ n
laia
type, race, or category

ill /ɪl/ adj
doente
in poor health, suffering from a disease

ill will n
má vontade
ill-disposed attitude

ill-mannered adj
grosseiro mal-educado malcriado
of or pertaining to having bad manners

illation /əˈleɪʃ(ə)n/ /ɪˈleɪʃ(ə)n/ n
ilação
action of concluding or inferring

illative case n
caso ilativo ilativo
case used to indicate movement into something

illegal /ɪˈli.ɡəl/ /ɪˈliːɡəl/ [ɪɫˈli.ɡəɫ] adj
ilegal
contrary to or forbidden by law
ilegal proibido
prohibited by established rules

illegal /ɪˈli.ɡəl/ /ɪˈliːɡəl/ [ɪɫˈli.ɡəɫ] n
ilegal imigrante ilegal
illegal immigrant

illegal combatant n
combatente ilegal
one who engages in combat without meeting the Geneva Convention

illegality n
ilegalidade
(law) the state of being illegal

illegalization n
ilegalização

illegalize /ɪˈliːɡəlʌɪz/ v
ilegalizar

illegally /ɪˈliːɡəli/ adv
ilegalmente
in a manner contrary to the law

illegibility n
ilegibilidade
the quality of being illegible; the quality of being difficult or impossible to read

illegible /ɪˈlɛd͡ʒəbəl/ adj
ilegível
not clear enough to be read

illegitimate /ɘlɘˈdʒɘtɘmeɪt/ /ɘlɘˈdʒɘtɘmɘt/ /ɪlɪˈd͡ʒɪtɪmeɪt/ /ɪlɪˈd͡ʒɪtɪmət/ [ɪlɨˈd͡ʒɪɾəmeɪt] [ɪlɨˈd͡ʒɪɾəmɨt] adj
ilegal
against the law
ilegítimo
born to unmarried parents
not genuine; not authorized by good usage

illicit /ɪˈlɪsɪt/ adj
ilícito
breaking social norms
lacking licitness
unlawful

illiquid /ɪˈlɪkwɪd/ adj
ilíquido
lacking liquidity

illiquidity /ˌɪlɪˈkwɪdɪti/ n
iliquidez
lack of liquidity

illiteracy /ɪˈlɪtəɹəsi/ /ɪˈlɪt͡ʃɹəsi/ n
analfabetismo iliteracia
inability to read and write

illiterate /ɪˈlɪtəɹət/ /ɪˈlɪtɹət/ adj
analfabeto iletrado
unable to read and write
iletrado
having less than an expected standard of familiarity with language and literature

illiterate /ɪˈlɪtəɹət/ /ɪˈlɪtɹət/ n
analfabeto analfabeta
an illiterate person

illness /ˈɪl.nəs/ n
doença enfermidade
a state of bad health or disease
doença enfermidade maladia
an instance of a disease or poor health

illocutionary adj
ilocucional ilocucionário ilocutivo
of, pertaining to, or derived from illocution

illogical adj
antilógico ilógico
contrary to logic; lacking sense or sound reasoning

illogically adv
ilogicamente
in an illogical manner

illuminate /ɪˈl(j)uməneɪt/ /ɪˈl(j)umɪneɪt/ /ɪˈl(j)umɪnət/ v
clarear clarificar
to clarify or make something understandable
iluminar
to shine light on something
to decorate something with lights
to decorate the page of a manuscript book with ornamental designs

illumination /ɪˌl(j)umɪˈneɪʃən/ /ɪˌlumɪˈneɪʃən/ n
iluminação
the act of illuminating, or supplying with light; the state of being illuminated

illusion /ɪˈl(j)uːzj(ə)n/ /ɪˈl(j)uːʒ(ə)n/ [ɪˈluː.ʒən] n
ilusão
anything that seems to be something that it is not
belief in something that is in fact not true
magician's trick

illusionist n
ilusionista
one who works with illusion or sleight of hand

illusory /ɪˈluːs(ə)ɹi/ /ɪˈluːz(ə)ɹi/ adj
ilusório
illusory

illustrate /ɪˈlasˌtɹæɪt/ /ɪˈlʌsˌtɹeɪt/ /ˈɪl.jəˌstɹeɪt/ /ˈɪl.jʊˌstɹeɪt/ /ˈɪl.əˌstɹeɪt/ /ˈɪl.əˌstɹæɪt/ v
ilustrar
to add explanatory or decoratory features
to clarify by giving as an example

illustration /ˌɪl.əˈstɹeɪ.ʃən/ n
ilustração
picture designed to decorate or eludicate
that which illustrates
act of illustrating

illustrator /ˈɪləˌstɹeɪtəɹ/ n
desenhista ilustrador
person who draws pictures

illustrious /-ˈləs-/ /ɪˈlʌs.tɹi.əs/ /ɪˈlʌs.tɹɪ.əs/ adj
ilustre
admired, respected, or well-known

ilmenite n
ilmenita
a weakly magnetic dark gray mineral

image /ˈɪmɪd͡ʒ/ n
imagem
characteristic as perceived by others
computing: file
math: something mapped to by a function
imagem figura fotografia
graphical representation
imagem visão
mental picture

image processing n
processamento de imagem
information processing for graphical data

imageboard n
chan imageboard
type of internet forum

imaginable /-nəbəl/ /ɪˈmadʒnəbəl/ /ɪˈmadʒɪnəbəl/ /ɪˈmæd͡ʒnəbəl/ /ɪˈmæd͡ʒɪnəbəl/ adj
concebível imaginável
able to be imagined; conceivable

imaginary /ɪˈmæd͡ʒɪnəɹi/ /ɪˈmæd͡ʒɪnɹi/ /ɪˈmæd͡ʒɪˌnɛɹi/ adj
imaginário
existing in the imagination
non-real part of a complex number

imaginary number n
número imaginário número puramente imaginário
number of the form bi

imagination /ɪˌmæd͡ʒəˈneɪʃən/ n
imaginação
image-making power of the mind
construction of false images
mental image

imaginative /-ənətɪv/ /ɪˈmæd͡ʒnətɪv/ /ɪˈmæd͡ʒɪnətɪv/ adj
imaginativo
having a lively imagination

imagine /ɪˈmæ.d͡ʒɪn/ v
achar crer pensar
(transitive) to assume
fantasiar
(intransitive) to use one's imagination
imaginar
(transitive) to form a mental image of something
(transitive) to believe

imam /ɪˈmɑːm/ /ˈiːmɑːm/ n
imã imame
Muslim leader

imamate n
imamato
office or jurisdiction of an imam

imbalance n
desequilíbrio
property of not being in balance

imbecile /ɪmbəˈsiːl/ /ˈɪmbəsəl/ /ˈɪmbəsɪl/ n
imbecil
fool
person with limited mental capacity

imbibe /ɪmˈbaɪb/ v
beber
drink
embeber
take in

imbricate v
imbricar
overlap in a regular pattern

imbroglio /ɪmˈbɹoʊljoʊ/ /ɪmˈbɹəʊljəʊ/ n
imbróglio
complicated situation, entanglement

imbue /ɪmˈbjuː/ v
imbuir
to wet or stain completely
impregnar imbuir
to permeate or impregnate completely

imitate /ˈɪmɪteɪt/ v
imitar
to follow as a model

imitation /ɪmɪˈteɪʃən/ n
imitação
copy
imitação arremedo
act of imitating

immaculate /ɪˈmækjələt/ /ɪˈmækjʊlət/ adj
imaculada
of the Virgin Mary or her womb: pure, undefiled
imaculado ilibado impecável
having no blemish or stain; absolutely clean and tidy

immanent /ˈɪmənənt/ adj
imanente
part of something; inherent

immaterial /ˌɪməˈtɪɹi.əl/ adj
imaterial
having no matter or substance

immature /ɪməˈtjʊə(ɹ)/ /ɪməˈt͡ʃə(ɹ)/ /ɪməˈt͡ʃʊə(ɹ)/ adj
imaturo
not fully formed
imaturo infantil
childish

immaturity /ɪməˈt͡ʃʊɹɪti/ n
imaturidade
the state of being immature

immeasurable /ɪˈmɛʒəɹəbəl/ /ɪˈmɛʒɹəbəl/ adj
imensurável
impossible to measure
vast

immediate /ɪˈmi.di.ət/ /ɪˈmi.di.ɪt/ /ɪˈmiːdɪət/ /ɪˈmiːdʒət/ adj
imediato
very close
without delay

immediately /əˈmiːdi.ətli/ /əˈmiːdʒətli/ /ɪˈmiːdi.ətli/ /ɪˈmiːdʒətli/ adv
imediatamente
in an immediate manner

immemorable adj
imemorável
that cannot be remembered

immense /ɪˈmɛns/ adj
imenso enorme
huge, gigantic, very large
maravilhoso ótimo
supremely good

immensely /ɪˈmɛnsli/ adv
imensamente
hugely; extremely; vastly

immensity n
imensidade
the state or characteristic of being immense

immerse /ɪˈmɜːs/ /ɪˈmɝs/ v
imergir submergir
to put under the surface of a liquid

immersed adj
imerso
under the surface

immersion /ɪˈmɝʒən/ n
imersão
in mathematics
the act of immersing or the condition of being immersed

immersive adj
envolvente
giving the impression of immersion

immigrant /ˈɪmɪɡɹənt/ n
imigrante
person who comes to a country to settle

immigrate /ˈɪmɪɡɹeɪt/ v
imigrar
to move into a foreign country or area

immigration /ɪmɪˈɡɹeɪʃn/ /ˌɪmɪˈɡɹeɪʃən/ n
imigração
the act of immigrating

imminent /ˈɪmənənt/ /ˈɪmɪnənt/ adj
iminente
about to happen, occur, or take place very soon

imminently adv
iminentemente
in an imminent manner

immiscible adj
imiscível
not mutually soluble, unmixable

immobile /ɪˈmoʊ.bəl/ /ɪˈmɒ.bɪl/ /ɪˈməʊ.baɪl/ n
imóbil imóvel
not mobile

immobility n
imobilidade
the quality of not moving
the state or condition of being unable to change one's location, move or be moved

immobilization n
imobilização
the act or process of preventing a thing from moving

immobilize v
imobilizar
render motionless

immodest /ɪˈmɑdəst/ adj
imodesto
lacking modesty

immolate /ˈɪm.ə.leɪt/ /ˈɪm.əʊ.leɪt/ v
imolar
destroy
imolar sacrificar
kill as sacrifice

immolation n
imolação
act of immolating

immoral /ɪˈmɒɹəl/ /ɪˈmɔɹəl/ adj
imoral
not moral

immoralism /ɪˈmɒɹəˌlɪzəm/ n
imoralismo
rejection of moral principles

immoralist /ɪˈmɒɹəˌlɪst/ n
imoralista
an advocate of immorality

immorality /ɪmɔːˈɹælɪti/ /ɪməˈɹælɪti/ n
imoralidade
state or quality of being immoral

immorally adv
imoralmente
in an immoral manner

immortal /ɪˈmɔɹtəl/ /ɪˈmɔːtəl/ adj
imortal
not susceptible to death
imortal inesquecível
never to be forgotten

immortal /ɪˈmɔɹtəl/ /ɪˈmɔːtəl/ n
imortal
one that is not susceptible to death

immortalise /ɪ.ˈmɔː(ɹ).tə.ˌlaɪz/ v
imortalizar
to give unending life to
to make eternally famous

immortality /ˌɪmɔːɹˈtæləti/ /ˌɪmɔːˈtæləti/ n
imortalidade
condition of not being susceptible to death

immune /ɪˈmjuːn/ adj
imune
protected due to innate resistance to pathogens
imune isento
exempt from inclusion
imunológico
of or pertaining to the immune system

immune system n
sistema imunológico
system that protects the body from foreign material and organisms

immunity /ɪˈmjuːnəti/ n
imunidade
the quality of being resistant to infection

immunization n
imunização
process of immunization
an instance of immunization

immunize v
imunizar
to make someone or something immune to something

immuno- prefix
imuno-
relating to the immune system

immunodeficiency /ɪˌmjuːnəʊdɪˈfɪʃənsi/ n
imunodeficiência
A depletion in the body's natural immune system

immunoelectrophoresis n
imunoeletroforese

immunoglobulin n
imunoglobulina
glycoprotein protecting the host

immunohistochemistry n
imuno-histoquímica
process of finding proteins in cells of a tissue

immunological adj
imunológico
of or relating to immunology

immunologically adv
imunologicamente
using immunological methods

immunology n
imunologia
branch of medicine

immure /ɪˈmjʊə(ɹ)/ v
emparedar
to lock up behind walls
to put or bury within a wall

immurement n
emparedamento
capital punishment by entombing for life

immutable adj
imutável
unable to be changed without exception

imp /ɪmp/ n
diabrete
small, mischievous sprite or a malevolent supernatural creature
diabrete pirralho pivete
mischievous child

impact /ɪmˈpækt/ /ˈɪmpækt/ n
impacto
a significant or strong influence
a forced impinging
impacto impacte
a collision
the force or energy of a collision of two objects

impacted adj
impactado incluso retido
subject to dental impaction

impactful /ɪmˈpæktfəl/ /ˈɪmpæktfəl/ adj
impactante
having impact

impaction /ɪmˈpækʃən/ n
impactação retenção
failure of a tooth to erupt

impair /ɪmˈpeə(ɹ)/ /ɪmˈpeː(ɹ)/ /ɪmˈpɛə(ɹ)/ /ɪmˈpɛɹ/ /ɪmˈpɛː(ɹ)/ v
prejudicar diminuir empiorar enfraquecer piorar
have a diminishing effect on

impala /ɪmˈpɑːlə/ n
impala
African antelope

impale /ɪmˈpeɪl/ v
empalar
put to death by piercing with a pale

impart /ɪmˈpɑɹt/ /ɪmˈpɑːt/ v
comunicar passar
communicate the knowledge of

impartial /ɪmˈpɑɹ.ʃəl/ adj
imparcial
treating all parties, rivals or disputants equally

impartiality n
imparcialidade
the quality of being impartial; fairness

impartially adv
imparcialmente
in an impartial manner

impasse /æmˈpɑːs/ /ɪmˈpæs/ /ɪmˈpɑːs/ /ˈæmpɑːs/ /ˈɪmpæs/ /ˈɪmpɑːs/ n
impasse
deadlock or stalemate situation

impassive /ɪmˈpæsɪv/ adj
impassível
having, or revealing, no emotion

impatience /ɪmˈpeɪʃəns/ n
impaciência
quality of being impatient

impatient /ɪmˈpeɪʃənt/ adj
ansioso
anxious and eager
impaciente
restless and intolerant of delays

impatiently /ɪmˈpeɪʃəntli/ adv
impacientemente
without patience

impeach /ɪmˈpiːt͡ʃ/ v
impedir impichar impugnar
to bring legal proceeding against public official

impeachment /ɪmˈpiːt͡ʃ.mənt/ n
destituição impeachment impugnação
act of impeaching or charging a public official with misconduct

impedance /ɪmˈpiːdn̩s/ n
impedância
physics, measure of opposition to flow of current

impede /ɪmˈpiːd/ v
impedir
to get in the way of; to hinder

impediment /ɪmˈpɛdɪmənt/ n
impedimento
hindrance; that which impedes progress

impel /ɪmˈpɛl/ v
impelir
To urge a person; to press on; to incite to action or motion via intrinsic motivation

impending /ɪmˈpɛndɪŋ/ adj
iminente
about to happen

impenetrable /ɪmˈpɛnətɹəbəl/ /ɪmˈpɛnɪtɹəbəl/ n
impenetrável
not penetrable

imperative /ɪmˈpɛɹ.ə.tɪv/ adj
imperativo
grammar: of, or relating to the imperative mood
imperativo essencial
essential

imperative /ɪmˈpɛɹ.ə.tɪv/ n
necessidade
essential action

imperative mood n
imperativo
imperative mood

imperatively adv
imperativamente
in an imperative manner

imperceptible adj
imperceptível impercetível
not perceptible

imperfect /ɪmpə(ɹ)ˈfɛkt/ /ɪmˈpɜː(ɹ)fɛkt/ /ɪmˈpɜː(ɹ)fɪkt/ adj
imperfeito
not perfect

imperfect /ɪmpə(ɹ)ˈfɛkt/ /ɪmˈpɜː(ɹ)fɛkt/ /ɪmˈpɜː(ɹ)fɪkt/ n
imperfeito
past tense

imperfection /ɪmpɚˈfɛkʃən/ n
imperfeição
something that makes something else less than perfect
state of being imperfect

imperfective adj
imperfectivo imperfetivo
related to the imperfective aspect

imperfective n
imperfectivo
imperfective aspect; verb with this aspect

imperfective aspect n
imperfectivo
feature of a verb

imperfectly adv
imperfeitamente
in an imperfect manner

imperial /ɪmˈpɪə.ɹi.əl/ /ɪmˈpɪɹ.i.əl/ adj
imperial
related to an empire
related to the British measurement system

imperialism [ɪmˈpɪə.ɹi.ə.lɪ.zm̩] [ɪmˈpɪɹ.i.ə.lɪ.zm̩] n
imperialismo
the policy of extending power, by force

imperialist /ɪmˈpɪəɹiəlɪst/ adj
imperialista
of or relating to imperialism

imperialist /ɪmˈpɪəɹiəlɪst/ n
imperialista
advocate of imperialism

imperially /ɪmˈpɪəɹɪəli/ adv
imperialmente
in an imperial manner

imperious /ɪmˈpɪəɹi.əs/ /ɪmˈpɪɹi.əs/ adj
imperial
imperial or regal
imperioso
domineering, overbearing

imperiously adv
imperiosamente
in an imperious manner

imperishability n
imperecibilidade
the quality of being imperishable

impermeable /ɪmˈpɜːrmɪəbəl/ adj
impermeável
impossible to permeate
not allowing passage of liquids

impersonal /ɪmˈpɜː.sn̩.ɫ̩/ /ɪmˈpɝsənəl/ adj
impessoal
lacking warmth or emotion

impersonally adv
impessoalmente
in an impersonal manner

impersonate /ɪmˈpɜːsəneɪt/ v
imitar passar por passar-se por
assume the identity of

impersonator n
imitador
entertainer
impostor
one who fraudulently impersonates

impertinence /ɪm.ˈpɜː.tɪ.nəns/ /ɪm.ˈpɝ.tɪ.nəns/ /ɪm.ˈpɝt.nəns/ n
impertinência
Lack of pertinence; irrelevance

impertinent /ɪm.ˈpɜː.tɪ.nənt/ /ɪm.ˈpɝ.tɪ.nənt/ /ɪm.ˈpɝt.nənt/ adj
impertinente
insolent, ill-mannered

imperturbable /ˌɪmpəˈtɜːbəbəl/ /ˌɪmpɚˈtɝbəbəl/ adj
imperturbável
not easily perturbed

impervious /ɪmˈpɜːvi.əs/ /ɪmˈpɝ.vi.əs/ adj
impenetrável impérvio
preventative of any penetration; impenetrable, impermeable
impérvio
immune to damage or effect
unaffected or unable to be affected by something

impetigo /ɪmpəˈtaɪɡoʊ/ /ɪmpɪˈtaɪɡəʊ/ n
impetigo
contagious bacterial skin disease

impetrate /ˈɪmpɪtɹeɪt/ v
impetrar
to procure upon request

impetuous /imˈpɛt͡ʃuəs/ adj
brusco impetuoso
characterized by sudden and violent force
impetuoso
describing one who makes arbitrary decisions

impetuously adv
impetuosamente
in an impetuous manner

impetus /ˈɪm.pə.təs/ n
impulso
the force or energy associated with a moving body; a stimulus
ímpeto
a force, either internal or external, that impels; an impulse

impi /ˈɪmpi/ n
impi
regiment of Zulu warriors

impious /ɪmˈpaɪəs/ /ˈɪmpi.əs/ adj
ímpio
lacking reverence or respect, especially towards a god
not pious

impish /ˈɪmpɪʃ/ adj
levado travesso
mischievous

implacable /-ˈpleɪ-/ /ɪmˈplækəb(ə)l/ /ɪmˈplækəbəl/ adj
implacável
not able to be placated or appeased

implant /ɪmˈplænt/ /ɪmˈplɑːnt/ /ˈɪmplɑːnt/ /ˈɪmˌplænt/ n
implante
anything surgically implanted in the body

implant /ɪmˈplænt/ /ɪmˈplɑːnt/ /ˈɪmplɑːnt/ /ˈɪmˌplænt/ v
fincar implantar
fix firmly or set securely and deeply
implantar
insert (something) surgically into the body

implantation /ɪmplɑːnˈteɪʃ(ə)n/ n
implantação
introduction of an idea
surgery: act of inserting an implant
implantação de íons
physics: insertion of ions into crystal structure
implantação nidação
embryology: attachment of fertilized ovum
plantação plantio
securing of a plant

implement /ˈɪmpləmənt/ /ˈɪmpləmɛnt/ n
ferramenta instrumento implemento
a tool

implement /ˈɪmpləmənt/ /ˈɪmpləmɛnt/ v
implementar
bring about

implementation /ˌɪmpləmənˈteɪʃən/ /ˌɪmpləmɛnˈteɪʃən/ /ˌɪmplɪmənˈteɪʃn/ n
implementação
process of moving an idea from concept to reality

implicate /ˈɪmplɪkeɪt/ /ˈɪmplɪkət/ v
implicar
to connect or involve

implication /ˌɪmpləˈkeɪʃən/ n
implicação
logical consequence

implicature /ɪmˈplɪkət͡ʃə/ /ɪmˈplɪkət͡ʃɚ/ n
implicatura
An implied meaning

implicit /ɪmˈplɪsɪt/ adj
absoluto
unquestioning or unconditional
implícito
implied indirectly
intrínseco
contained in the essential nature

implicitly adv
implicitamente
in an implicit or implied manner

implied /ɪmˈplaɪd/ adj
subentendido
suggested without being stated directly

implode v
implodir
to collapse or burst inward violently

implore /ɪmˈplo(ː)ɹ/ /ɪmˈploə/ /ɪmˈploɹ/ /ɪmˈplɔː/ v
implorar
to beg or plead for (something) earnestly or urgently

implosion /ɪmˈpləʊʒən/ n
implosão
action of imploding

imply /ɪmˈplaɪ/ v
implicar acarretar ter como consequência
to have as a consequence
insinuar dar a entender
to express suggestively rather than as a direct statement

impolite /ɪmpəˈlaɪt/ adj
impolido indelicado
not polite

import /ɪmˈpo(ː)ɹt/ /ɪmˈpoət/ /ɪmˈpɔɹt/ /ɪmˈpɔːt/ /ˈɪm.po(ː)ɹt/ /ˈɪm.poət/ /ˈɪm.pɔɹt/ /ˈɪm.pɔːt/ n
importados
something brought in from a foreign country
importação
practice of importing
importância significância
significance, importance

import /ɪmˈpo(ː)ɹt/ /ɪmˈpoət/ /ɪmˈpɔɹt/ /ɪmˈpɔːt/ /ˈɪm.po(ː)ɹt/ /ˈɪm.poət/ /ˈɪm.pɔɹt/ /ˈɪm.pɔːt/ v
importar
to bring in from a foreign country

importance /ɪmˈpɔɹtəns/ /ɪmˈpɔːtəns/ [-ʔn̩s] n
importância
quality or condition of being important or worthy of note
significance or prominence
status
personal status or standing

important /ɪm.ˈpo(ː)ɹ.tənt/ /ɪm.ˈpoə.tənt/ /ɪm.ˈpɔɹ.dənt/ /ɪm.ˈpɔɹ.tənt/ /ɪm.ˈpɔː.tənt/ [ɪmˈpʰɔɹʔn̩t] [ɪmˈpʰɔːtənt̚] [ɪmˈpʰɔːʔn̩ʔ] adj
importante
having relevant and crucial value

importer /ɪmˈpɔː(ɹ)tə(ɹ)/ n
importadora importador
a person or company who imports goods into a country

importunate /ɪmˈpɔɹtjuːneɪt/ /ɪmˈpɔːtjuːneɪt/ v
importunar
to obtain by importunity

importune /ɪmpɔɹˈtuːn/ /ɪmpɔːˈtjuːn/ /ɪmˈpɔːtjuːn/ v
importunar incomodar
to harass with persistent requests

impose /ɪmˈpoʊz/ /ɪmˈpəʉz/ /ɪmˈpəʊz/ v
abusar
to be an inconvenience
impor
to establish or apply by authority

imposing /ɪmˈpoʊzɪŋ/ /ɪmˈpəʊzɪŋ/ adj
imponente
magnificent and impressive because of appearance, size, stateliness or dignity

impossibility /ɪmˌpɑsɪˈbɪliti/ /ɪmˌpɒsɪˈbɪliti/ n
impossibilidade
quality of being impossible

impossible /ɪmˈpɑ.sə.bl̩/ /ɪmˈpɒs.ə.bəl/ /ɪmˈpɒs.ɪ.bəl/ adj
impossível
never happening
not able to be done
impossível insuportável
very difficult to deal with

impossibly adv
impossivelmente
contrary to what was thought possible
in an impossible manner
to the point of impossibility

impostor /ɪmˈpɑstɚ/ /ɪmˈpɒstə/ n
impostor impostora
someone who uses an assumed identity

impostor syndrome /-dɹəm/ /ɪmˈpɑstɚ ˈsɪndɹoʊm/ /ɪmˈpɒstə ˈsɪndɹəʊm/ n
fenómeno do impostor síndrome da fraude síndrome do impostor
psychological phenomenon in which a person is unable to internalize accomplishments

imposture /ɪmˈpɒstjʊə(ɹ)/ /ɪmˈpɒst͡ʃə(ɹ)/ n
impostura
act or conduct of an impostor; deception practiced under a false or assumed character; fraud or imposition; cheating

impotence /ˈɪmpətəns/ n
impotência
powerlessness

impoverish /ɪmˈpɒv(ə)rɪʃ/ v
empobrecer
to become poor
to make poor

impoverished /ɪmˈpɑvəɹɪʃt/ /ɪmˈpɒv(ə)ɹɪʃt/ adj
empobrecido
Reduced to poverty

impracticability n
impraticabilidade
the quality or condition of being impracticable

impracticable /ɪmˈpɹaktɪkəb(ə)l/ adj
impraticável inviável
impassable
not practicable

impractical /ɪmˈpɹæktɪkəl/ adj
impraticável
not practical

imprecision n
imprecisão
lack of precision

impregnate /ɪmˈpɹɛɡneɪt/ v
emprenhar
emprenhar engravidar fertilizar
to cause to become pregnant
impregnar
to saturate, to infuse
impregnar permear
to fill pores or spaces with a substance

impregnation /ɪmpɹɛɡˈneɪʃən/ n
fecundação impregnação
act of making pregnant

impresario /ˌɪmprɪˈsɑːrɪəʊ/ n
empresário teatral
a manager or producer in the entertainment industry

impress /ɪmˈpɹɛs/ /ˈɪmpɹɛs/ v
impressionar
(intransitive) make an impression
(transitive) affect (someone) strongly and often favourably
produce a vivid impression of
imprimir
mark or stamp (something) using pressure

impressed /ɪmˈpɹɛst/ adj
impressionado
strongly affected, especially favourably

impression /ɪmˈpɹɛʃən/ n
imitação
impersonation
impressão
overall effect of something
indentation or depression made by pressure
outward appearance

impressionable adj
impressionável
easily influenced

impressionism n
impressionismo
movement in art
music: style
poetry: style

impressionist n
impressionista
One who adheres to impressionism

impressionistic adj
impressionista
relating to impressionism

impressive /ɪmˈpɹɛsɪv/ adj
impressionante
making, or tending to make, an impression; having power to impress

impressively adv
impressionantemente
in an impressive manner

imprison /ɪmˈpɹɪzən/ v
aprisionar prender encarcerar
put in prison

imprisoner n
aprisionador aprisionadora
one who imprisons

imprisonment /ɪmˈpɹɪzn̩.mənt/ n
aprisionamento
confinement

improbable /ɪmˈpɹɑbəbl̩/ /ɪmˈpɹɒbəbl̩/ adj
improvável
not likely to be true
not likely to happen

impromptu /ɪmˈpɹɑmpt(j)u/ /ɪmˈpɹɒmptju/ adj
improvisado
improvised

impromptu /ɪmˈpɹɑmpt(j)u/ /ɪmˈpɹɒmptju/ n
improviso
short composition

improper /ɪmˈpɹɑ.pɚ/ /ɪmˈpɹɒp.ə/ /ɪmˈpɹɔp.ə/ adj
impróprio
Not properly named
unsuitable to needs or circumstances
impróprio incorreto
Not according to facts
Not consistent with established facts
impróprio indecente indecoroso
not in keeping with conventional mores or good manners

improvable adj
melhorável
capable of being improved

improve /ɪmˈpɹuːv/ v
melhorar
to make something better
to become better

improved /ɪmˈpɹuːvd/ adj
melhorado
that has been made better

improvement /ɪmˈpɹuːvmənt/ n
melhoria melhora melhoramento
act of improving

improvisation /ɪmpɹəvaɪˈzeɪʃən/ /ɪmˌpɹɑvəˈzeɪʃən/ /ˌɪm-/ n
improviso
that which is improvised; an impromptu

improvise /ˈɪmpɹəvaɪz/ v
improvisar
to make something up as one goes on

improvised explosive device n
artefato explosivo improvisado
explosive weapon

imprudence /ɪmˈpɹuːdn̩s/ n
imprudência
imprudent act
quality or state of being imprudent

imprudent /ɪmˈpɹudənt/ adj
imprudente
not prudent; wanting in prudence or discretion; indiscreet; injudicious; not attentive to consequence; improper

imprudently adv
imprudentemente
without prudence

impudence /ˈɪmpjudəns/ /ˈɪmpjədəns/ n
impudência
impudent language, conduct or behavior
quality of being impudent

impudent /ˈɪmpjədn̩t/ /ˈɪmpjʊdənt/ adj
descarado impudente insolente
not showing due respect

impulse /ˈɪmpʌls/ n
impulso
sudden force that impels

impulse response n
resposta ao impulso
output from a brief input signal

impulsive /ɪmˈpʌlsɪv/ adj
impulsivo
actuated by impulse or by transient feelings
highly reactive; inclined to make rapid decisions without due consideration
impulsivo impelente impulsor
having the power of driving or impelling; giving an impulse; moving; impellent

impulsivity n
impulsividade
impulsivity

impunity /ɪmˈpjuːnɪti/ n
impunidade
exemption from punishment
impunidade imunidade
freedom from punishment or retribution; security from any reprisal or injurious consequences of an action, behaviour etc.

impure /ɪmˈpjʊə(ɹ)/ adj
impuro
not pure

impurely adv
impuramente
in an impure manner

impurity /ɪmˈpjuɹɪti/ /ɪmˈpjɝɪti/ n
impudor impureza
a state of immorality
impureza impuridade
a component or additive that renders something else impure
the condition of being impure

imputation /ˌɪm.pjʊˈteɪ.ʃən/ n
imputação
act of imputing
that which has been imputed

impute /ɪmˈpjuːt/ v
imputar
to ascribe sin or righteousness
to attribute to a cause or source
to attribute or credit to

in /ɘn/ /ən/ /ɪn/ adj
na moda em alta in
in fashion, popular
que chega que entra
incoming

in /ɘn/ /ən/ /ɪn/ adv
dentro
para dentro
moving to the interior

in /ɘn/ /ən/ /ɪn/ preposition
ao
em
contained by
into, towards
surrounded by
indicating language, script, or tone
after a period of time
during a period of time
part, member of
pertaining to
within a certain elapsed time
indicating a state

in a flash
rapidamente
very quickly

in a hurry
com pressa
rushed, hurried; short of time

in a jiffy
num piscar de olhos
very quickly; without delay

in a nutshell adv
em poucas palavras
in summary

in a pinch
em caso de emergência
in a difficult situation

in a row
consecutivamente em sequência seguido sucessivamente um atrás do outro
successively

in a way
de certa forma
to a certain degree, or in a certain sense

in a word
numa palavra
briefly, concisely

in addition adv
além disso ademais
also; as well

in all probability adv
tudo indica que ...
very probably

in any case
de qualquer forma de todo o modo em todo o caso seja como for
at any rate

in between preposition
entre
between

in black and white
em preto e branco
using shades of gray

in broad daylight
em plena luz do dia
in blatant and visible manner
à luz do dia
in ample natural illumination

in case /ɪn ˈkeɪs/ conjunction
no caso de caso
Because event X might occur

in case of preposition
caso
in the event of

in charge adj
incumbido
having responsibility

in cold blood
a sangue frio
in a ruthless and unfeeling manner

in common
em comum
shared with others

in demand adj
em demanda
sought-after

in detail adv
detalhadamente em detalhes
with all particulars

in due time /ɪn djuː taɪm/ /ɪn du taɪm/ /ɪn dʒuː taɪm/
no devido tempo
eventually

in effigy
em efígie
symbolically

in every sense of the word adv
em todos os sentidos da palavra

in extremis
in extremis
at the point of death
in desperate circumstances

in fact
na verdade
actually, in truth

in favor of preposition
a favor de
in support of
em prol de
for the benefit of

in for a penny, in for a pound /ɪn fɔɹ ə ˈpɛ.ni ɪn fɔɹ ə paʊnd/ /ɪn fəɹə ˈpɛ.ni ɪn fəɹə paʊnd/ proverb
perdido por cem, perdido por mil perdido por um, perdido por mil
Expressing recognition that one must, having started something, see it through to its end, rather than stopping short thereof

in force
vigente em vigor
applicable

in front of preposition
na frente de
located before (something else)
na frente de ante
at or near the front part of
in the presence of someone

in good hands
em boas mãos
under guidance

in heaven's name
em nome do céu
intensifier

in hindsight phraseologicalUnit
em retrospecto
the phrase "in hindsight"

in honour of preposition
em honra a

in kind adv
em espécie
with goods or services
reciprocamente
in a reciprocal manner

in layman's terms
em termos leigos em termos simples
phrased simply

in lieu /ɪn.l(j)uː/ adv
ao invés de
instead (of); in place (of)

in lieu of preposition
em vez de ao invés de invés de no lugar de
instead; in place of; as a substitute for

in light of preposition
em vista de à luz de
given, considering

in living memory
de que se tem lembrança dos últimos anos dos últimos tempos
within extant people's recorded history

in love
apaixonado enamorado
of a person or persons: enamored

in memoriam /ɪn məˈmɔɹ.i.əm/ /ɪn məˈmɔː.ɹi.əm/ adv
em memória
in memory of

in my opinion
na minha opinião
according to me

in one's own right
por si só
as a consequence of one's own skill, qualification or state

in operation
em operação
operating

in order adj
apropriado
appropriate, worthwhile
em ordem em sequência
in sequence
em ordem preparado pronto
ready, prepared

in order that conjunction
para que
so that

in order to phraseologicalUnit
a fim de que
as a means of achieving the specified aim

in other words
em outras palavras ou seja
stated or interpreted another way

in parallel
em paralelo
aligned or connected side by side, instead of in series
at the same time

in passing
de passagem
incidentally

in person
em pessoa pessoalmente
actually present

in practice
na prática
really, in effect

in private
em privado
privately

in question adj
em questão
under consideration or discussion

in relation to preposition
em relação a
by comparison with, compared with

in series
em série
connected in a chain, instead of in parallel

in spite of preposition
apesar de a despeito de

in the black
no azul
having positive net income

in the blink of an eye
em um piscar de olhos num piscar de olhos
immediately, instantaneously

in the dark
no escuro
without information

in the distance adv
ao longe
far away

in the end
no fim
eventually, finally

in the family way
de barriga
pregnant

in the first place /ɪn ðə ˈfɜːst pleɪs/ /ɪn ðə ˈfɜːst plæɪs/ /ɪn ðə ˈfɜ˞st pleɪs/
para começo de conversa
to begin with

in the flesh
em carne e osso em pessoa
with one's own body and presence

in the future
no futuro futuramente
at a future time

in the know
atento informado
informed, aware

in the land of the blind, the one-eyed man is king proverb
em terra de cegos quem tem um olho é rei na terra dos cegos quem tem um olho é rei
In the land of the blind, the one-eyed man is king

in the lead /ˌɪnðəˈliːd/
na frente na liderança
in first place

in the long run
a longo prazo
eventually

in the making
em formação feito sendo
in the process of being made

in the nick of time
instante no último
at the last possible moment

in the person of
na pessoa de

in the red
no vermelho
in debt

in the same boat adj
estar no mesmo barco
in the same situation

in the same vein
nos mesmos moldes
of similar kind

in the wake of preposition
na sequência de
as a result of
following

in the way
no caminho
obstructing

in the wild
na natureza
not domesticated

in three days adv
em três dias

in time
a tempo
at or before the time assigned
sufficiently early (for something)
no ritmo no tempo
in rhythm

in touch
em contacto
in contact, or in communication

in tune
afinado
having the correct musical pitch
em sintonia
in a sympathetic relationship

in turn
por sua vez por vez
having a relationship sequentially comparable to one just mentioned
por vez
in response, in return
one after the other; successively

in vain adv
em vão inutilmente
without success

in vitro adj
in vitro
adjective: in an artificial environment outside the living organism

in vitro fertilization n
fecundação in vitro fertilização in vitro
(medicine) the fertilization of an egg by sperm outside of a woman's body

in wine, there is truth proverb
no vinho a verdade
one tells the truth under the influence of alcohol

in your dreams phraseologicalUnit
nem sonhando
in your dreams

in- prefix
em- in-
in, into, towards
in-
reversal of meaning

in-depth adj
aprofundado
thorough, comprehensive

in-law n
afim
relative by marriage
consogro
parent-in-law of one's child

inability /ˌɪnəˈbɪlɪti/ n
incapacidade inabilidade
lack of the ability to do something; incapability

inaccessible /ˌɪnəkˈsɛsɪbl̩/ adj
inacessível
not able to be accessed; out of reach; inconvenient
not able to be reached; unattainable

inaccuracy /ɪnˈakjəɹəsi/ /ɪnˈakjʊɹəsi/ /ɪnˈæk.jɚ.ə.si/ n
imprecisão
incorrect calibration of a measuring device, or incorrect use; lack of precision
inexatidão
inaccurate statement
lack of accuracy

inaction /ɪnˈækʃən/ n
inação
lack of action or activity

inactive /ɪnˈæktɪv/ adj
inativo
not active, temporarily or permanently

inadequate /ɪnˈædəkwɪt/ adj
inadequado
Not adequate

inadequately adv
inadequadamente
in an inadequate manner

inadvertent /ˌɪnədˈvɜːtn̩t/ /ˌɪnədˈvɝtn̩t/ adj
inadvertido
not intentional

inadvertently adv
sem querer
unintentionally

inadvisable adj
desaconselhável
not advisable

inalienable /ɪˈneɪ.li.ə.nə.bəl/ /ɪˈneɪ.lɪ.ə.nə.bəl/ adj
inalienável
incapable of being alienated, surrendered, or transferred to another; not alienable
grammar: of a noun class belonging to a special class

inamrinone n
amrinona anrinona
drug

inane /ɪˈneɪn/ adj
inane
purposeless; pointless
inane fútil vazio vão
lacking sense or meaning

inanition /ɪnəˈnɪʃən/ n
inanição
state of advanced lack of adequate nutrition

inanity /ɪˈnænɪti/ n
inanidade
property of being inane

inappropriate /ˌɪnəˈpɹoʊpɹi.ət/ /ˌɪnəˈpɹəʊpɹi.ət/ adj
inapropriado
not appropriate or suitable

inappropriately adv
inapropriadamente
in an inappropriate manner

inasmuch as conjunction
já que
since
no que quando
to the extent that

inattention n
descortesia
failure of courtesy

inaudible adj
inaudível
unable to be heard

inaudibly adv
inaudivelmente
in context of not being heard

inaugurate /ɪˈnɔːɡjʊɹeɪt/ /ɪˈnɔːɡjʊɹət/ /ɪˈnɔːɡəɹeɪt/ /ɪˈnɔːɡəɹət/ v
empossar investir
to induct into office
inaugurar
to dedicate ceremoniously

inauguration /ɪnɔːɡ(j)ʊˈɹeɪʃən/ n
entrância tomada de posse
formal beginning
inauguração
act of inaugurating

inbox /ˈɪmbɑks/ /ˈɪmbɒks/ /ˈɪnbɑks/ /ˈɪnbɒks/ n
caixa de entrada
electronic folder

inbred /ˈɪnˌbɹɛd/ /ˌɪnˈbɹɛd/ adj
consanguíneo endogámico endogâmico
having an ancestry characterized by inbreeding
inato
Bred within

inbreeding n
endocruzamento
breeding between members of small population

incalculable /ɪn.kæl.kjə.lə.bl/ [ɪnˈkʰæɫ.kjəˌlə.bl̩] adj
incalculável
impossible to calculate
very great or numerous

incalculably adv
incalculavelmente
in an incalculable manner

incandescent /ˌɪn.kænˈdɛs.ənt/ /ˌɪn.kənˈdɛs.ənt/ /ˌɪŋ.kænˈdɛs.ənt/ adj
incandescente
emitting light as result of heating
showing intense emotion

incandescent lamp n
lâmpada incandescente
a type of lamp

incantation /ɪnkænˈteɪʃən/ n
feitiço
formula

incapable /ɪnˈkeɪpəbl̩/ /ɪŋˈkeɪpəbl̩/ adj
incapaz
not being capable

incapacity /ˌɪnkəˈpæsɪti/ n
incapacidade
lack of a capacity

incarcerate /ɪnˈkɑɹ.səˌɹeɪt/ /ɪnˈkɑː.səˌɹeɪt/ v
encarcerar aprisionar prender
to lock away in prison

incarceration /ɪŋˌkɑː(ɹ)səˈɹeɪʃən/ n
encarceramento
act of confining, or the state of being confined; imprisonment

incarnadine /-daɪn/ /-dɪn/ /ɪnˈkɑɹnəˌdiːn/ /ɪnˈkɑːnədiːn/ n
encarnado
blood-red colour of raw flesh

incarnate /ɪnˈ kɑːneɪt/ /ɪnˈ kɑːɹ.neɪt/ /ɪnˈ kɑːɹ.nɪt/ /ˈ ɪnkɑːneɪt/ v
encarnar
to embody in flesh
to represent in a concrete form

incarnation /ˌɪŋ.kɑɹˈneɪ.ʃən/ /ˌɪŋ.kɑːˈneɪ.ʃən/ n
encarnação
incarnate being or form

incautious /ɪnˈkɑʃəs/ adj
incauto
careless, reckless, not exercising proper caution

incel /ˈɪnˌsɛl/ n
incel
member of an online subculture unable to find a romantic or sexual partner

incendiary /ɪnˈsɛn.di.əɹ.i/ /ɪnˈsɛn.di.ɛɹ.i/ /ɪnˈsɛn.djəɹ.i/ /ɪnˈsɛn.dɪ.əɹ.i/ adj
acalorado inflamado
inflammatory, emotionally charged
incendiário
capable of causing fire

incense /ɪnˈsɛns/ /ˈɪnsɛns/ n
incenso
perfume often used in the rites of various religions

incense boat n
naveta
vessel for incense

incentive /ɪnˈsɛntɪv/ n
incentivo
cash bonus
incentivo motivação
something that motivates

inception /ɪnˈsɛpʃn/ /ɪnˈsɛpʃən/ n
começo início concepção conceção
the creation or beginning of something

incessant /ɪnˈsɛs.ənt/ adj
incessante
without pause or stop; not ending

incessantly /ɪnˈsɛs.ənt.li/ adv
incessantemente
in a manner without pause or stop

incest /ˈɪnsɛst/ n
incesto
sexual relations between close relatives

incestuous adj
incestuoso
pertaining to or engaging in incest

inch /ɪnt͡ʃ/ n
polegada
English unit of length and traditional equivalents
unspecified but very short distance

incident /ˈɪn.sɪ.dənt/ n
incidente
event or occurrence

incidental /ɪnsəˈdɛntəl/ /ɪnsɪˈdɛntəl/ [ɪnsɪˈdɛ.ɾ̃əl] [ɪnsɪˈdɛn.tʰəl] adj
incidental
loosely associated; existing as a byproduct, tangent, or accident; being a likely consequence

incidentally adv
a propósito aliás
by the way
acidentalmente por acaso
without looking for something/somebody
incidentalmente
in an incidental manner

incinerate /ɪnˈsɪnjɚeɪt/ /ɪnˈsɪnəɹeɪt/ /ɪnˈsɪnəɹət/ /ɪnˈsɪnɚeɪt/ v
incinerar
destroy by burning

incinerator n
incinerador
furnace that burns refuse

incipient /ɪnˈsɪp.i.ənt/ adj
incipiente
beginning, starting

incircle n
círculo inscrito
the circle within a polygon that is tangent to each side

incision /ɪnˈsɪʒən/ n
incisão
cut

incisor /ɪnˈsaɪ.zə(ɹ)/ n
incisivo
narrow-edged tooth

incitation /ɪnsɪˈteɪʃ(ə)n/ n
incitação
act of inciting or moving to action

incite /ɪnˈsaɪt/ v
incitar provocar
to rouse, stir up or excite

incitement /ɪnˈsaɪt.mənt/ n
incitamento incitação
a call to act; encouragement to act, often in an illegal fashion

inciter n
incitador
one who incites

inclination /ɪn.klɪˈneɪ.ʃən/ n
inclinação
geometry: angle of intersection
mental tendency
physical tilt or bend
slant or slope

incline /ɪnˈklaɪn/ /ˈɪn.klaɪn/ v
inclinar
bend (something) out of a given plane or direction
slope
tender
to tend to do or believe something

include /ɪnˈkluːd/ v
incluir
to contain, as part of a whole
to bring into as a part or member

including /ɪnˈkluːdɪŋ/ /ɪŋˈkluːdɪŋ/ preposition
incluindo
Such as, among which

inclusion /ɪnˈkluːʒən/ n
inclusão
act of including, i.e. adding or annexing, (something) to a group, set or total
addition or annex to a group, set or total
aggregate of stainable substances

incognito /ˌɪnkɒɡˈniːtoʊ/ /ˌɪnˈkɒɡnitoʊ/ adj
incógnito
without being known; in an assumed character, or under an assumed title; in disguise

incognito /ˌɪnkɒɡˈniːtoʊ/ /ˌɪnˈkɒɡnitoʊ/ adv
incognitamente
without revealing one's identity

incoherent adj
incoerente
lacking coherence, inconsistent
not physically coherent

incoherently adv
incoerentemente
in an incoherent manner

income /ˈɪnˌkʌm/ n
renda rendimento
money one earns by working or by capitalising on the work of others

income statement n
demonstração do resultado do exercício
financial statement of net income

income tax n
imposto de renda
tax levied on income

incoming /ˈɪnˌkʌmɪŋ/ adj
entrante
succeeding to an office

incommode /ˌɪnkəˈmoʊd/ /ˌɪnkəˈməʊd/ v
incomodar
to make (someone) uncomfortable

incomparable /ɪŋkəmˈpærəbəl/ /ɪŋkəmˈpɛrəbəl/ /ɪŋˈkɑmp(ə)rəbəl/ /ɪŋˈkɒmp(ə)rəbəl/ adj
incomparável
beyond comparison

incomparably adv
incomparavelmente
in an incomparable manner

incompatibility /ˌɪnkəmˌpætɪˈbɪlɪti/ n
incompatibilidade
the quality or state of being incompatible

incompatible /ˌɪnkəmˈpætɪbəl/ /ˌɪŋkəmˈpætɪbəl/ adj
incompatível
impossible to coexist; irreconcilable

incompetence n
incompetência
inability to perform

incompetent adj
incompetente
unskilled, lacking normally expected degree of ability

incomplete /ɪn.kəm.ˈpliːt/ adj
incompleto
not complete

incompletely adv
incompletamente
in an incomplete manner

incompleteness n
incompletude
incomplete state or condition

incomprehensible /ˌɪnkɑmpɹəˈhɛnsɪbəl/ adj
incompreensível
impossible or very difficult to understand

incomprehensibly adv
incompreensivelmente
in an incomprehensible manner

inconceivable /ɪn.kənˈsiː.və.bl̩/ adj
inconcebível
unable to be conceived, unbelievable

incongruous /ɪnˈkɑn.ɡɹu.əs/ /ɪnˈkɒn.ɡɹʊu.ʌs/ /ɪnˈkɒŋ.ɹʊu.ʌs/ /ɪŋˈkɑŋ.ɡɹu.əs/ adj
incongruente
not matching

incongruously adv
de forma incongruente incongruentemente
in an incongruous manner

inconsequential /ɪnˌkɑnsəˈkwɛnʃəl/ /ɪnˌkɒn.səˈkwɛn.ʃəl/ adj
irrelevante
having no consequence

inconsistency /ˌɪnkənˈsɪst(ə)nsi/ /ˌɪnkənˈsɪstənsi/ n
inconsistência
state of being inconsistent

inconsistent /ˌɪnkənˈsɪstənt/ adj
inconsistente
not consistent

inconsolable adj
inconsolável
Not consolable

inconspicuous /ˌɪn.kənˈspɪk.ju.əs/ adj
discreto inconspícuo
not prominent or easily noticeable

inconstancy n
inconstância
lack of constancy

inconstant adj
inconstante
not constant

incontinence /ɪnˈkɒntɪnəns/ n
incontinência
inability to restrain discharge
lack of self-restraint

incontrovertibly /ɪnˌkɒn.tɹəˈvɜː(ɹ).tɪ.bli/ /ˌɪnˌkɑn.tɹəˈvɝ.tə.bli/ adv
indiscutivelmente
in incontrovertible manner

inconvenience /ɪnkənˈvinjəns/ /ɪnkənˈviːnɪəns/ /ɪŋk-/ n
inconveniência incómodo incômodo
something inconvenient or bothering

inconvenience /ɪnkənˈvinjəns/ /ɪnkənˈviːnɪəns/ /ɪŋk-/ v
encher o saco importunar incomodar pentelhar perturbar
to bother or discomfort

inconvenient adj
inconveniente
not convenient

incorporate /ɪŋˈkɔɹpɚe(ɪ)t/ /ɪŋˈkɔɹpɚeɪt/ /ɪŋˈkɔɹpɚət/ /ɪŋˈkɔː(ɹ).pəɹ.eɪt/ /ɪŋˈkɔː(ɹ).pəɹ.ət/ v
incorporar
include as a part or ingredient
admit as a member of a company
form into a legal company
mix, blend

incorporeal /ɪŋkɔː(ɹ)ˈpɔːɹiəl/ adj
incorpóreo
having no material form or physical substance

incorrect /ˌɪnkəˈɹekt/ /ˌɪnkəˈɹɛkt/ adj
incorreto
erroneous

incorrectly adv
incorretamente
in an incorrect manner

incorrectness n
incorreção
the condition of being incorrect

incorrigible /ɪnˈkɒɹɪdʒəb(ə)l/ /ɪnˈkɒɹɪdʒɪb(ə)l/ /ɪnˈkɔɹəd͡ʒəb(ə)l/ /ɪnˈkɔɹɪd͡ʒəb(ə)l/ adj
incorrigível
defective and materially impossible to correct or set aright
impervious to correction by punishment or pain
incurably depraved

increasable adj
aumentável
able to be increased

increase /ɪnˈkɹiːs/ /ˈɪnkɹiːs/ n
aumento
act of becoming larger
aumento acréscimo
increased amount

increase /ɪnˈkɹiːs/ /ˈɪnkɹiːs/ v
aumentar
make larger
aumentar crescer subir
become larger

increasingly adv
cada vez mais
increasing in amount or intensity

incredible /ɪŋˈkɹɛdəbəl/ /ɪŋˈkɹɛdɪbəl/ [ɪ̈ŋˈkɹ̥ʷɛɾəbəɫ] [ɪ̈ŋˈkɹ̥ʷɛɾəbɫ̩] adj
inacreditável incredível
too implausible to be credible
incrível
amazing
marvellous

incredulity /ˌɪnkɹɪˈdjuːlɪti/ n
incredulidade
religious disbelief
unwillingness to believe; doubt about the truth of something

incredulous /ɪnˈkɹɛdjʊləs/ /ˌɪn.ˈkɹɛ.d͡ʒə.ləs/ adj
incrédulo
Skeptical, disbelieving

incriminate /ɪŋˈkɹɪmɪneɪt/ v
incriminar
to accuse or bring criminal charges against
to indicate the guilt of

incubate /ˈɪŋkjʊbeɪt/ v
incubar
brood, raise, or maintain eggs, organisms, or living tissue

incubation /ɪnkjuˈbeɪʃən/ /ɪnkjuːˈbeɪʃən/ n
incubação
development of a disease from its causes, or its period of incubation

incubator /ˈɪn.kjuːˌbeɪ.tə(ɹ)/ [ˈɪn.kjuːˌbeɪ.ɾə(ɹ)] [ˈɪn.kjuːˌbeɪ.ɾɚ] n
incubadora
apparatus used to maintain environmental conditions suitable for a newborn baby
chemistry: apparatus used to maintain environmental conditions suitable for a reaction
incubadora chocadeira incubadeira
apparatus used to maintain environmental conditions suitable for the hatching of eggs

incubus /ˈɪn.kjə.bəs/ /ˈɪŋ.kjʊ.bəs/ n
pesadelo íncubo
a nightmare
íncubo
an evil spirit

inculcate /ɪn.ˈkʌl.keɪt/ /ˈɪn.kʌl.keɪt/ v
inculcar
teach by repeated instruction

incumbent /ɪnˈkʌmb(ə)nt/ /ɪnˈkʌmbənt/ /ɪŋ-/ adj
incumbente
imposed on one as an obligation, especially due to one’s office or position
titular
being the current holder of an office or a title

incumbent /ɪnˈkʌmb(ə)nt/ /ɪnˈkʌmbənt/ /ɪŋ-/ n
titular incumbente
current holder of an office or title; holder of an ecclesiastical benefice

incunabulum /ˌɪn.kjʊˈnæb.jʊ.ləm/ n
incunábulo
book, sheet or image

incurable /ˌɪnˈkjʊəɹəbl/ /ˌɪnˈkjʊɹəbl/ adj
incurável
unable to be cured

indebted /ɪnˈdɛtɪd/ adj
endividado
obligated to someone

indecency n
indecência
lack of decency
something showing lack of decency

indecent /ɪnˈdiːsənt/ adj
indecente
not in keeping with conventional moral values
offensive to good taste

indecent exposure n
atentado ao pudor
intentional exposure of one's privates

indecipherable /ɪndə-/ /ɪndɪˈsaɪfəɹəbəl/ /ɪndɪˈsaɪfɹəbəl/ adj
indecifrável
not decipherable

indecision /ɪndɪˈsɪʒ(ə)n/ n
indecisão
inability to decide on a course of action

indecisive /ˌɪndɪˈsaɪsɪv/ adj
indeciso
inconclusive or uncertain
not decisive

indeclinable adj
indeclinável invariável
not grammatically declinable

indeed /ɪnˈdid/ /ɪnˈdiːd/ adv
de fato realmente
modal: truly; in fact; actually
realmente
degree: in fact

indeed /ɪnˈdid/ /ɪnˈdiːd/ interjection
de fato sem dúvida deveras
indication of agreement

indefatigable /ˌɪn.də-/ /ˌɪn.dəˈfæt.ɪ.ɡə.bəl/ /ˌɪn.dɪ.fəˈti.ɡə.bəl/ /ˌɪn.dɪˈfæt.ɪ.ɡə.bəl/ [ˌɪn.dəˈfæɾ.ɪ.ɡə.bəl] adj
infatigável
extremely persistent and untiring

indefinite article n
artigo indefinido
word preceding a noun to indicate any member of the class of objects

indefinite integral n
integral indefinida integral indefinido
antiderivative

indefinite pronoun n
pronome indefinido
Pronoun not specifying the identity of its referent

indelible /ɪnˈdɛləbl/ adj
inanulável indelével
incapable of being annulled
indelével inesquecível
incapable of being canceled or forgotten
indelével inextinguível
difficult to delete, remove or wash away

indemnify /ɪnˈdɛm.nɪ.faɪ/ v
assegurar proteger
To save harmless; to secure against loss or damage; to insure
indenizar
To make restitution or compensation for

indemnity /ɪnˈdɛmnɪti/ n
indenidade
obligation or duty
indenidade indenização
repayment

indent /ɪnˈdɛnt/ /ˈɪndɛnt/ v
dentar
to cut into points like a row of teeth
indentar
typography: to begin a line or lines at a greater or less distance from the margin

indentation /ˌɪndɛnˈteɪʃən/ n
indentação
act of beginning a line at a distance from the flush line
notch or recess in a margin or border
travessão
a division unit of a piece of law

independence /ɪndɪˈpɛndəns/ n
independência
state or quality of being independent
state of having sufficient means for a comfortable livelihood

independence day n
dia da independência
annual celebration

independent /ˌɪn.dɪˈpɛn.dənt/ adj
independente
not dependent; not contingent or depending on something else; free
not aligned with any political party

independent /ˌɪn.dɪˈpɛn.dənt/ n
candidato/eleitor independente independente
a candidate or voter not affiliated with any political party

independent variable n
variável independente
independent variable

independentism n
independentismo

independentist /ɪndəˈpɛndəntɪst/ n
independentista

independently /ˌɪndɪˈpɛndəntli/ adv
independentemente
in an independent manner

indescribable /ɪndɪˈskɹaɪbəbl̩/ adj
indescritível
impossible, or very difficult to describe
exceeding all description

indestructible adj
indestrutível
not destructible

indeterminable adj
imensurável
incapable of being measured
indefinível indeterminável
incapable of being ascertained

index /ˈɪndɛks/ n
expoente
mathematics: raised suffix indicating a power
índice
alphabetical listing of items

index /ˈɪndɛks/ v
indexar
to arrange an index

index card n
ficha
piece of heavy paper stock used to record information to be stored in an index

indexation n
correção monetária

indexing n
indexação

indicate /ˈɪndɪˌkeɪt/ v
indicar
to point out; to discover; to direct to a knowledge of; to show; to make known

indication /ɪndɪˈkeɪʃən/ n
símbolo
a mark or another symbol used to represent something

indicative /ɪnˈdɪk.ə.tɪv/ adj
indicador indicativo
serving as a sign
indicativo
of, or relating to the indicative mood

indicative /ɪnˈdɪk.ə.tɪv/ n
indicativo
the indicative mood

indicative mood n
modo indicativo
indicative mood

indicator /ˈɪn.dɪ.ˌkeɪ.tə(ɹ)/ n
indicador
pointer
chemical
economic measure
indicative animal or plant
meter or gauge
pisca-pisca pisca seta
turn signal
ponteiro
needle or dial on a meter

indict /ˌɪnˈdaɪt/ v
acusar
to accuse of wrongdoing
indiciar acusar
to make a formal accusation or indictment

indiction /ɪnˈdɪkʃən/ n
indicção
cycle of fifteen years

indictment /ɪnˈdaɪt.mənt/ n
indiciamento
criminal accusation

indifference /ɪnˈdɪf.ə.ɹəns/ /ɪnˈdɪf.ɹəns/ n
indiferença
the state of being indifferent

indifferent /ɪnˈdɪf.ə.ɹənt/ /ɪnˈdɪf.ɹənt/ adj
indiferente
not caring

indifferentism n
indiferentismo
the doctrine that all religions are equally valid

indifferentist n
indiferentista
an advocate of indifferentism

indigence /ˈɪndɪd͡ʒəns/ n
indigência
poverty

indigenous /ɪnˈdɪdʒɪnəs/ /ɪnˈdɪd͡ʒənəs/ /ɪnˈdɪd͡ʒɪnəs/ adj
indígena aborígene aborígine nativo
born or engendered in, native to a land or region
nato
innate, inborn

indigent /ɪnˈd(a)ɪd͡ʒənt/ /ˈɪndɪd͡ʒənt/ adj
indigente
poor; destitute

indigent /ɪnˈd(a)ɪd͡ʒənt/ /ˈɪndɪd͡ʒənt/ n
indigente
a person in need or in poverty

indigestion n
indigestão
condition caused by eating too quickly

indignant /ɪnˈdɪɡ.nənt/ adj
indignado
angry, infuriated, mad, resentful

indignation /ˌɪn.dɪɡ.ˈneɪ.ʃən/ n
indignação
anger aroused by some perceived offense or injustice
self-righteous anger or disgust

indigo /ˈɪn.dɪˌɡəʊ/ /ˈɪndɪˌɡoʊ/ adj
anil índigo
colour

indigo /ˈɪn.dɪˌɡəʊ/ /ˈɪndɪˌɡoʊ/ n
anil índigo
dye

indirect /ˌɪndaɪˈɹɛkt/ /ˌɪndəˈɹɛkt/ /ˌɪndɪˈɹɛkt/ adj
indireto
not direct

indirect free kick n
livre indireto pontapé livre indireto
soccer

indirect object n
objeto indireto
grammatical term

indirect transitive adj
transitivo indireto
grammar: taking an indirect object

indiscreet adj
imprudente indiscreto
not discreet; wanting in discretion

indispensable /ɪndɪˈspɛnsəbəl/ adj
indispensável
not dispensable
not subject to exemption
indispensável imprescindível
absolutely necessary

indisposition /ɪnˌdɪspəˈzɪʃən/ n
indisposição
mild illness

indistinct /ˌɪndɪsˈtɪŋkt/ adj
indistinto
not clearly defined

indistinctly adv
indistintamente
in an indistinct manner

indistinguishable adj
indistinguível
not distinguishable

indium /ˈɪndi.əm/ n
índio
metallic chemical element

individual /ɪndɪˈvɪdjʊ(ə)l/ /ɪndɪˈvɪd͡ʒʊ(ə)l/ /ˌɪndə-/ /ˌɪndɪˈvɪd͡ʒ(u)əl/ adj
individual
intended for a single person
relating to a single person or thing

individual /ɪndɪˈvɪdjʊ(ə)l/ /ɪndɪˈvɪd͡ʒʊ(ə)l/ /ˌɪndə-/ /ˌɪndɪˈvɪd͡ʒ(u)əl/ n
indivíduo
person considered alone
element belonging to a population
individual object as contrasted to a class

individualism n
individualismo
moral stance
tendency for a person to act without reference to others

individualist n
individualista
someone who believes in individualism as sociopolitical system

individualistic adj
individualista
more interested in the individual than in society as a whole

individuality /ˌɪndɪvɪd͡ʒuˈælɪti/ n
individualidade
characteristic of being individual

individually /ˌɪndə-/ /ˌɪndɪˈvɪd͡ʒ(u)əli/ adv
individualmente
separately, independently

indivisible /ˌɪndɪˈvɪzɪbəl/ adj
indivisível
incapable of being divided

indoctrinate v
doutrinar endoutrinar
teach with a biased or one-sided ideology

indoctrination n
doutrinação endoutrinamento
act of indoctrinating

indole /ˈɪndɒl/ /ˈɪndəʊl/ n
indol
organic compound

indolence /ˈɪndl̩(ə)ns/ /ˈɪndl̩əns/ /ˈɪndəl(ə)ns/ n
indolência
habitual laziness or sloth

indolent /ˈɪn.də.lənt/ adj
indolente
inducing laziness
indolente vadio
habitually lazy

indomitability /ɪn.dɑmɪtəbl̩.ɪ.ti/ /ɪn.dɒmɪtəbl̩.ɪ.ti/ n
indomabilidade
The quality of being indomitable

indomitable /ɪnˈdɑmɪtəbl̩/ /ɪnˈdɒmɪtəbl̩/ adj
indomável indómito indômito
incapable of being subdued, overcome, or vanquished

indoors /ɪnˈdɔɹz/ /ɪnˈdɔːz/ adv
num lugar fechado
in or into a building

induce /ɪnˈdjuːs/ /ɪnˈduːs/ v
induzir
to cause; persuade; force

inducible adj
induzível
Able to be induced

inductance n
indutância
property

induction /ɪnˈdʌkʃən/ n
induzimento indução
the act of inducting
indução
generation of an electric current by a varying magnetic field
the development of a feature from part of a formerly homogenous field of cells

indulge /ɪnˈdʌld͡ʒ/ v
ceder sucumbir
to yield to a temptation
mimar
to satisfy the wishes or whims of

indulgence /ɪnˈdʌl.d͡ʒəns/ n
indulgência
act of indulging
indulgent act; favour granted; gratification
tolerance
indulgência indulto
pardon or release from the expectation of punishment in purgatory

indulgent /ɪnˈdʌld͡ʒənt/ adj
indulgente
prone to indulge

industrial /ɪnˈdʌstɹɪəl/ adj
industrial
of or relating to industry
(of a society or country) having many industries

industrial design n
desenho industrial
process

industrial espionage n
espionagem industrial
use of clandestine methods to acquire secret information for commercial advantage

industrial park n
parque industrial
area zoned and planned for the purpose of industrial development

industrialist n
industrial
person involved in the ownership or management of an industrial enterprise

industrialization n
industrialização
process of social and economic change

industrialize /ɪnˈdʌstɹiəlaɪz/ v
industrializar
to develop industry

industrious /ɪnˈdʌstɹi.əs/ adj
diligente esforçado industrioso laborioso trabalhador
hard-working and persistent

industriously adv
industriosamente
industrious manner

industry /ˈɪndəstɹi/ n
industriosidade
tendency to work persistently
indústria
businesses that produce goods
businesses of the same type

inebriate /ɪˈniːbɹieɪt/ /ɪˈniːbɹiət/ v
embriagar
to cause to be drunk; to intoxicate
embriagar-se
to become drunk

inebriation /ɪˌniːbɹiˈeɪʃən/ n
embriaguez inebriamento inebriação
state or characteristic of drunkenness

inedible adj
incomestível
not edible; not appropriate, worthy, or safe to eat

ineffable /ɪˈnɛf.ə.bəl/ /ˌɪnˈɛf.ə.bəl/ adj
inefável indescritível
beyond expression

inelegant /ɪnˈɛlɪɡənt/ adj
deselegante inelegante
not elegant

ineligible adj
inelegível
not eligible; forbidden to do something

ineluctable /ɪn.ɪˈlʌk.tə.bəl/ adj
inevitável
impossible to avoid or escape

inenarrable /ɪnɪˈnæɹəb(ə)l/ adj
inenarrável
that cannot be told

inept /ɪnˈɛpt/ adj
inapto incapaz incompetente
not able to do something

inequality /ˌɪn.ɪˈkwɑ.lɪ.ti/ /ˌɪn.ɪˈkwɒl.ɪ.ti/ [ˌɪn.ɪˈkwɑ.lɪ.ɾi] n
desigualdade
unfair, not equal, state
inequação desigualdade
statement that one quantity is less (or greater) than another

inert /ənˈɝt/ /ɪnˈɜːt/ /ɪnˈɝt/ /ɪˈnɜːt/ /ɪˈnɝt/ adj
inerte
unable to move or act

inert gas n
gás inerte
non-reactive gas

inertia /ɪnˈɜː.ʃə/ /ɪnˈɝ.ʃə/ /ɪˈnɜː.ʃə/ /ɪˈnɝ.ʃə/ n
inércia
in physics
unwillingness to take action

inertial frame of reference n
referencial inercial
frame of reference

inescapable adj
incontornável inevitável
impossible (unable) to avoid or escape

inessive n
caso inessivo
inessive case

inevitable /ɪnˈɛvɪtəbəl/ adj
inevitável
impossible to avoid or prevent

inevitably /ɪˈnɛvətəbli/ /ɪˈnɛvɪtəbli/ adv
inevitavelmente
in a manner that this impossible to avoid

inexcusable adj
inescusável indesculpável
not excusable

inexorable /ɪnˈɛksɔɹəbəl/ /ɪnˈɛksɹəb(ə)l/ /ɪˈnɛksɚəb(ə)l/ adj
implacável inexorável inflexível
unable to be persuaded
inexorável inevitável
impossible to prevent or stop

inexorably /ɪnˈɛk.sə.ɹə.bli/ [ɪnˈɛɡ.zə.ɹə.bli] adv
inexoravelmente
in an inexorable manner; relentlessly

inexpensive adj
barato
low in price

inexperienced /ɪnəkˈspɪəɹi.ənst/ adj
inexperiente
not experienced

inexplicable /ɪnˈɛk.splɪ.kə.bəl/ /ˌɪn.ɪkˈsplɪ.kə.bl̩/ adj
inexplicável
impossible to explain

inexplicably adv
inexplicavelmente
in an inexplicable manner

inexpressible adj
inexpressável inexprimível
unable to be expressed

inexpressiveness n
inexpressividade
the quality of being inexpressive

inexpugnable /ˌɪnɛkˈspʌɡnəbəl/ /ˌɪnɪkˈspʌɡnəbəl/ adj
inexpugnável
impregnable, unconquerable

inextinguishable adj
inapagável inextinguível
incapable of being extinguished

infallible /ɪnˈfæl.ɪ.bl̩/ adj
infalível
without fault or weakness; incapable of error or fallacy

infallibly adv
infalivelmente
in an infallible manner

infamous /ˈɪnfəməs/ adj
infame famigerado
having a bad reputation

infamously adv
infamemente
in an infamous manner

infamy /ˈɪnfəmi/ n
infâmia
the state of being infamous

infant /ˈɪn.fənt/ n
infante
very young human being
menor
legal minor

infant formula n
fórmula infantil leite artificial
food simulating human milk

infanta /ɪnˈfantə/ n
infanta
Spanish daughter of a king

infante n
infante
son of the king of Spain or Portugal

infanticidal adj
infanticida

infanticide /ɪnˈfæntɪsaɪd/ n
filicídio gnaticídio
murder of one's child
infanticida
person who has killed a child
infanticídio
murder of an infant

infantilization n
infantilização

infantry /ˈɪnfəntɹi/ n
infantaria
soldiers who fight on foot
the part of an army consisting of infantry soldiers
regiment of infantry

infantryman n
infante peão
soldier who fights on foot

infarct /ɪnˈfɑrkt/ n
infarto enfarte
area of dead tissue

infatuation n
enfatuamento enfatuação paixão
The act of infatuating; the state of being infatuated; folly; that which infatuates
paixão
An unreasoning love or attraction

infeasible adj
impraticável inexequível inviável
not feasible

infect /ɪnˈfɛkt/ v
contagiar
to make somebody enthusiastic about one's own passion
infectar contagiar
to bring into contact with a substance that causes illness

infection /ɪnˈfɛkʃən/ n
infecção
uncontrolled growth of harmful microorganisms in a host
infecção infeccionamento
the process of infecting

infectious adj
contagioso infeccioso
able to infect others
infeccioso
transmitted between persons as illness

infectiousness n
infecciosidade infetuosidade
state or condition of being infectious

infer /ɪnˈfɜː/ /ɪnˈfɝ/ v
inferir
to introduce (something) as a reasoned conclusion; to conclude by reasoning or deduction, as from premises or evidence

inference /ˈɪn.fə.ɹəns/ /ˈɪn.fɚ.əns/ [ˈɪɱ.fə.ɹəns] [ˈɪɱ.fɚ.əns] [ˈɪɱ.fɹəns] n
inferência
act or process of inferring by deduction or induction

inferior /ɪnˈfɪə.ɹi.ə/ /ɪnˈfɪɹ.i.ɚ/ adj
inferior
of lower quality

inferior nasal concha n
concha nasal inferior
The largest of the three nasal concha located within the nasal cavity

inferiority complex n
complexo de inferioridade
a sense of inferiority

infernal /ɪnˈfɜː(ɹ)nəl/ /ɪnˈfɝnəl/ adj
infernal
Of or relating to hell, or the world of the dead; hellish

inferno /ɪnˈfɝnoʊ/ n
inferno
place or situation resembling Hell
large fire

infertile /ɪnˈfɜː(ɹ)taɪl/ /ɪnˈfɝtɪl/ adj
infértil
not fertile

infertility n
infertilidade
condition of being infertile - soil, etc
inability to conceive - people and animals

infidel /ˈɪn.fə.dl̩/ /ˈɪn.fə.ˌdɛl/ n
infiel
non-believer

infidelity /ˌɪnfɪˈdɛlɪti/ n
infidelidade
unfaithfulness in marriage or other moral obligation
lack of religious belief

infighting n
conflito interno luta interna
fighting/quarreling among group members

infinite /ˈɪnfənɪt/ /ˈɪnfɪnɪt/ adj
infinito
boundless, endless
figuratively, very large
greater than any positive quantity or magnitude
having infinitely many elements

infinitely /ˈɪnfɪnɪtli/ adv
infinitamente
endlessly

infinitism n
infinitismo
view

infinitive /ɪnˈfɪnətɪv/ /ɪnˈfɪnɪtɪv/ n
infinitivo infinito
uninflected verb form

infinity /ɪnˈfɪnɪti/ n
infinito
a number which is very large compared to some characteristic number
the symbol ∞
a number that has an infinite, uncountable numerical value
infinito infinidade
endlessness, unlimitedness, absence of end or limit

infirm /ɪnˈfɝm/ adj
combalido enfermo
weak; feeble

infirmary /ɪnˈfɝməɹi/ n
enfermaria
place where sick or injured people are cared for, especially a small hospital

infix /ɪnˈfɪks/ /ˈɪnfɪks/ n
infixo
morpheme inserted into word

inflame /ɪnˈfleɪm/ v
inflamar
to put in a state of inflammation

inflammable /ɪnˈflæməbəl/ adj
inflamável
capable of burning

inflammation /ɪnfləˈmeɪʃən/ n
inflamação
medical condition
act of inflaming, kindling, or setting on fire; also, the state of being inflamed

inflammatory /ɪnˈflæmətəɹi/ /ɪnˈflæmətɹi/ /ɪnˈflæməˌtɔɹi/ adj
inflamatório
relating to, causing}} or caused by inflammation

inflatable /ɪnˈfleɪtəbəl/ adj
inflável insuflável
able to be inflated

inflate /ɪnˈfleɪt/ v
encher
to enlarge by filling with gas
inflar inchar
to enlarge the volume occupied by an object

inflation /ɪnˈfleɪʃən/ n
inflamento
expansion or increase in size
inflação
increase in the general level of prices or in the cost of living

inflaton n
inflatão
proposed particle

inflect /ɪnˈflɛkt/ v
flexionar variar
grammar: vary the form of a word

inflection /ɪnˈflɛkʃən/ n
desvio inflexão
turning away from a straight course
entonação inflexão
change in pitch or tone of voice
flexão
change in the form of a word that reflects a change in grammatical function
inflexão
change in curvature from concave to convex or from convex to concave

inflexibility n
inflexibilidade
quality of being inflexible

inflexible /ɪnˈflɛksəbl̩/ adj
inflexível
obstinate, stubborn
stiff, rigid

inflexibly adv
inflexivelmente
in an inflexible manner

inflict /ɪnˈflɪkt/ v
infligir
thrust upon, impose

infliction /ɪnˈflɪkʃən/ n
inflicção
The act of inflicting or something inflicted; an imposition

inflorescence /ˌɪnflɔːˈɹɛsəns/ /ˌɪnfləˈɹɛsəns/ n
inflorescência
flower cluster

influence /ɪnˈflu.əns/ /ˈɪn.flu.əns/ n
influência
power to affect, control or manipulate
action exerted by a person or thing with power to cause change
person or thing exerting such power or action

influence /ɪnˈflu.əns/ /ˈɪn.flu.əns/ v
influenciar
intransitive: to exert influence
influenciar influir
transitive: to exert an influence upon

influential /ɪnfluˈɛnʃəl/ adj
influente
having considerable influence

influenza /ˌɪn.flu.ˈɛn.zə/ n
gripe
an acute contagious disease of the upper airways and lungs

inform /ɪnˈfɔɹm/ /ɪnˈfɔːm/ v
informar
to communicate knowledge to another/others (transitive)
to impart information or knowledge (intransitive)

informal /ɪnˈfɔɹm(ə)l/ /ɪnˈfɔːm(ə)l/ adj
informal
not formal or ceremonious

informality n
informalidade
condition of being informal

informally adv
informalmente
in an informal manner

informant /ɪnˈfɔɹmənt/ /ɪnˈfɔːmənt/ n
informante delator
one who relays confidential information

informatic adj
informático
of or pertaining to information science

informatics /ɪnfəˈmætɪks/ /ˌɪnfəɹˈmætɪks/ [ˌɪnfɚˈmæɾɪks] n
informática
branch of information science

information /ˌɪn.fəˈmeɪ.ʃən/ /ˌɪn.fəˈmæɪ.ʃən/ /ˌɪn.fɚˈmeɪ.ʃən/ n
informação
communicable knowledge

information science n
ciência da informação
science

information security n
segurança da informação
protection of information and information systems

information society n
sociedade da informação
society where information is a significant activity

information system n
sistema de informação
data processing system

information technology n
tecnologia da informação
the practice of creating and/or studying computer systems and applications

information theory n
teoria da informação
branch of applied mathematics

information warfare n
guerra da informação
use of information in pursuit of an advantage over an opponent

informatisation /ˌɪnfə(ɹ)mataɪˈzeɪʃən/ n
informatização
the process of becoming based on information and information technology

informed /ɪnˈfɔɹmd/ /ɪnˈfɔːmd/ adj
informado
instructed; having knowledge of a fact or area of education

informer n
delator informante
person who tells authorities about improper or illegal activity
informante informador
one who informs

infra- prefix
infra-
below, beneath, inferior

infrared /ɪnfɹəˈɹɛd/ adj
infravermelho
having the wavelength in the infrared

infrared /ɪnfɹəˈɹɛd/ n
infravermelho
radiation of a wavelength between 700 nm and 1 mm

infrastructure /ˈɪnfɹəˌstɹʌkt͡ʃɚ/ n
infraestrutura
basic facilities, services and installations needed for the functioning of a community or society
underlying base or foundation especially for an organization or system

infringe /ɪnˈfɹɪnd͡ʒ/ v
infringir transgredir
to break or violate a treaty, a law, a right etc.

infringement /ɪnˈfɹɪnd͡ʒmənt/ n
infracção infração
violation

infringer n
infrator
One who infringes

infructescence n
infrutescência
group of fruit

infundibuliform adj
infundibuliforme
having the shape of a funnel

infungible adj
infungível

infuriate /ɪnˈfjʊəɹieɪt/ /ɪnˈfjʊəɹɪət/ v
enfurecer
to make furious or mad with anger

infuse /ɪnˈfjuz/ v
embeber infundir mergulhar
to steep in a liquid
infundir
To inspire; to inspirit or animate; to fill (with)
to insert or fill

infusion /ɪnˈfjuːʒən/ n
infusão
a product consisting of a liquid which has had other ingredients steeped in it to extract useful qualities

inga n
ingá

ingeniosity n
engenhosidade
quality of being ingenious

ingenious /ɪnˈd͡ʒiːniəs/ /ɪnˈd͡ʒiːnjəs/ adj
engenhoso
characterized by genius; cleverly done or contrived
displaying genius or brilliance; tending to invent

ingenuity /ˌɪnd͡ʒəˈn(j)uːəti/ n
engenhosidade
ability to come up with solutions to difficult problems

ingenuous /ɪnˈd͡ʒɛn.ju.əs/ adj
ingénuo
naive and trusting

ingenuousness n
ingenuidade
the condition of being ingenuous

ingest /ɪnˈd͡ʒɛst/ v
ingerir
to take into, or as into, the stomach or alimentary canal

ingestion /ɪnˈd͡ʒɛst͡ʃən/ n
ingestão
the action of ingesting

ingot /ˈɪŋɡət/ n
lingote
solid block of more or less pure metal

ingrained adj
enraizado
fixed, established
inato
in the essence of a thing; being an element

ingratitude /ɪnˈɡɹætɪtjuːd/ /ɪnˈɡɹætɪtud/ /ɪnˈɡɹætɪtʃuːd/ n
ingratidão
thanklessness

ingredient /ɪnˈɡɹiːdi.ənt/ n
ingrediente
substance present in a mixture

ingrown /ɪnˈɡɹoʊn/ /ɪnˈɡɹəʊn/ adj
encravado
that has grown inwards or abnormally towards (part of the body)

inhabit /ɪnˈhæbɪt/ v
morar habitar viver
to live or reside in some place

inhabitant /ɪnˈhæ.bɪ.tənt/ n
habitante
someone or thing who lives in a place

inhabited /ɪnˈhæbɪtɪd/ adj
habitado
having inhabitants

inhalation /ˌɪnhəˈleɪʃən/ [ˌɪnɦəˈleɪʃn̩] n
inalação
the act of inhaling

inhale /ɪnˈheɪl/ v
inalar
to draw something into the nose or lungs
inalar inspirar
to draw air into the lungs

inhaler n
inalador bombinha
canister containing medicine

inhere /ɪnˈhɪə/ v
inerir
To be inherent; to be an essential or intrinsic part of; to be fixed or permanently incorporated with something

inherent /ɪnˈhɛɹənt/ /ɪnˈhɪəɹənt/ adj
inerente
natural part or consequence

inherit /ɪnˈhɛɹɪt/ v
herdar
to receive property or a title by legal succession etc.
to receive a characteristic by genetic transmission
to come into an inheritance
to take possession of as a right
to derive from people or conditions previously in force

inheritance /ɪnˈhɛɹɪtəns/ n
herança
that which a person is entitled to inherit
biological attributes passed to offspring
passing of title
programming: mechanism for making parts of superclass available to subclass

inhibit /ɪnˈhɪbɪt/ v
inibir
to hold in or hold back; to restrain

inhibition /ɪnhɪˈbɪʃən/ /ɪnɪˈbɪʃən/ n
inibição
Stopping or retarding a chemical reaction

inhibitive adj
inibitivo inibitório
that inhibits

inhibitor n
inibidor
substance slowing a reaction

inhospitable /ˌɪnhɒsˈpɪtəbəl/ adj
inóspito
Not offering shelter

inhuman /ɪnˈhjuːmən/ adj
desumana desumano inumano
cruel and savage, not humane

inhumanity n
desumanidade
inhuman act
lack of compassion

inhumanness n
desumanidade
quality of being inhuman, cruel

inhume v
enterrar inumar sepultar
To bury in a grave

inimitable /ɪnˈɪmɪtəbl̩/ adj
inimitável
beyond imitation

iniquitous /ɪˈnɪkwɪtəs/ [-ɾəs] adj
iníquo pecaminoso
morally objectionable

iniquity /-kwə-/ /ɪnˈɪkwɪti/ [-ɾi] n
iniquidade
deviation from what is right

initial /ɪˈnɪʃəl/ adj
inicial
chronologically first
spatially first

initial /ɪˈnɪʃəl/ n
inicial
first letter of a word

initial /ɪˈnɪʃəl/ v
rubricar
to sign one's initial(s)

initial public offering n
oferta pública inicial
first offering to members of the public of stock in a company

initialism /ɪˈnɪʃəlɪzəm/ n
sigla
term pronounced letter by letter

initialization n
inicialização
act
programming: assignment of initial value of variable

initialize v
inicializar
to assign an initial value to a variable
to assign initial values to something

initially /ɪˈnɪʃli/ /ɪˈnɪʃəli/ adv
inicialmente
at the beginning

initiation /ɪˌnɪʃ.iˈeɪ.ʃən/ n
iniciação
act of initiating
form or ceremony by which a person is introduced into any society

initiative /ɪˈnɪʃətɪv/ adj
iniciador iniciativo
serving to initiate

initiative /ɪˈnɪʃətɪv/ n
iniciativa
a beginning; a first move
the ability to act first or on one's own

inject /ɪnˈd͡ʒɛkt/ v
injetar injectar
to administer an injection to

injectable adj
injetável
capable of being injected

injection /ɪn.ˈd͡ʒɛk.ʃən/ n
função injetiva injecção
set theory: one-to-one mapping
injeção
medicine: something injected
injeção injecção
act of injecting, or something injected

injective /ɪnˈd͡ʒɛktɪv/ adj
injetivo
inverse-deterministic

injudicious /ˌɪnd͡ʒʊˈdɪʃəs/ adj
imprudente
showing poor judgement; not well judged

injunction /ɪnˈd͡ʒʌnk.ʃən/ n
injunção
the act of enjoining

injure /ˈɪn.dʒə/ /ˈɪn.d͡ʒɚ/ v
ferir machucar
to wound or cause physical harm

injury /ˈɪn.d͡ʒə.ɹi/ /ˈɪn.d͡ʒɚ.i/ /ˈɪn.d͡ʒɹi/ n
lesão ferida
damage or violation

injury time n
acréscimo desconto
additional time played straight after each of the two halves

injustice /ɪnˈd͡ʒʌs.tɪs/ n
injustiça
absence of justice
violation of the rights of another

ink /iŋk/ /ɪŋk/ n
tinta
coloured fluid used for writing
dark fluid ejected by squid etc

ink /iŋk/ /ɪŋk/ v
assinar firmar
sign a document
entintar tintar
apply ink
tatuar
apply a tattoo

inkhorn /ˈɪŋkˌhɔː(ɹ)n/ n
pedante presunçoso
as adjective, of vocabulary: pedantic
tinteiro
small portable ink container

inkjet printer n
impressora de jato de tinta
device that prints using droplets of ink

inkling /ˈɪŋklɪŋ/ n
suspeita
slight hint, implication, or suggestion given

inkstone n
pedra de tinta
stone mortar

inkwell n
tinteiro
container for ink

inlet /ˈɪnlət/ n
enseada
body of water let into a coast
entrada
a passage into something

inmate n
interno
one confined to institution, such as a prison

inn /ɪn/ n
pousada albergue
lodging

innate /ɪˈneɪt/ adj
inato
inborn

inner /ˈɪnə/ /ˈɪnɚ/ adj
interior interno
being or occurring inside

inner child n
criança interior
childlike aspect of a person's psyche

inner city n
intramuros
central part of a city

inner ear n
ouvido ouvido interno
anatomy

inner tube n
câmara de ar
inflatable rubber tube

innkeeper /ˈɪnkiːpəɹ/ n
estalajadeiro
person responsible for the running of an inn

innocence /ˈɪnəsn̩s/ n
inocência
absence of responsibility for a crime
lack of ability or intention to harm or damage
lack of understanding about sensitive subjects such as sexuality and crime

innocent /ˈɪnəsənt/ adj
inocente
not legally responsible for a wrongful act
pure, free from sin, untainted
harmless in intent
naive, artless

innocently /ˈɪnəsəntli/ adv
inocentemente
in an innocent manner

innocuous /ɪˈnɑkjuəs/ /ɪˈnɒkjuəs/ adj
inócuo
harmless

innovate /ˈɪnəveɪt/ v
inovar
to introduce something new

innovation /ˌɪnəˈveɪʃən/ n
inovação
act of innovating
something new

innovative /ɪnˈnɒ.və.tɪv/ /ɪˈnəʊ.və.tɪv/ /ˈɪn.oʊˌveɪɾɪv/ /ˈɪn.ə.və.tɪv/ /ˈɪn.əˌveɪ.tɪv / /ˈɪn.əˌveɪɾɪv/ adj
inovativo inovador
characterized by the creation of new ideas or things

innuendo /ˌɪnjuˈɛndəʊ/ n
insinuação indireta
a derogatory hint or reference to a person or thing, an implication or insinuation

inoculate /ɪˈnɑːkjuleɪt/ /ɪˈnɑːkjulɪt/ /ɪˈnɒkjuleɪt/ /ɪˈnɒkjulɪt/ v
inocular
to provide immunity

inoffensive adj
inofensivo
harmless
not offensive

inoffensiveness n
inofensividade
the state or condition of being inoffensive

inoperable adj
inoperável
surgery: incapable of being successfully operated

inopportune adj
inoportuno
at an inconvenient or inappropriate time
unsuitable for some particular purpose

inorganic /ɪnɔɹˈɡænɪk/ /ɪnɔːˈɡænɪk/ adj
inorgânico
relating to a compound that does not contain carbon

inorganic chemistry n
química inorgânica
chemistry of elements and non-carbon containing compounds

inorganic compound n
composto inorgânico
compound without carbon atoms

inotropic /ˌaɪ.nəˈtɹoʊ.pɪk/ /ˌiː.nəˈtɹoʊ.pɪk/ /ˌiː.nəˈtɹɑp.ɪk/ /ˌɪn.əˈtɹɒp.ɪk/ /ˌɪn.əˈtɹəʊ.pɪk/ adj
inotrópico
increasing or decreasing the force of muscular contractions

inoxidizable adj
inoxidável
cannot be readily oxidized

inpatient n
internado
patient whose treatment needs at least one night's residence in a hospital

input /ˈɪnpʊt/ [ˈɪmpʊt] [ˈɪnpʊt] n
entrada input
data fed into a process

input /ˈɪnpʊt/ [ˈɪmpʊt] [ˈɪnpʊt] v
entrar
to enter data

inquietude n
inquietude
the condition of being restless, uneasy or nervous

inquire /ɪnˈkwaɪə/ /ɪnˈkwaɪɹ/ v
inquirir
to ask about something

inquiry /ɪnˈ kwaɪ(ə)ɹi/ /ɪnˈ kwaɪəɹi/ /ɪŋˈ k-/ /ˈ ɪŋk-/ /ˈɪnkwɪɹi/ n
pergunta inquérito questionamento

inquisitive /ɪŋˈkwɪzətɪv/ adj
enxerido inquisitivo intrometido
too curious; overly interested; nosy
inquisitivo
eager to acquire knowledge

inquisitor /ɪnˈkwɪzətəɹ/ n
inquiridor inquisidor
interrogator, questioner
inquisidor
official of the Inquisition

insalubrious /ɪnsəˈluːbɹɪəs/ adj
insalubre
unhealthful

insane /ɪnˈseɪn/ adj
enlouquecedor
causing insanity or madness
insano
characterized by insanity or the utmost folly
louco doido débil mental insano
exhibiting unsoundness or disorder of mind

insanely /ɪnˈseɪnli/ adv
insanamente
in an insane manner

insanity /ɪnˈsænɪti/ n
loucura insanidade
state of being insane

insatiable /ɪnˈseɪʃ(j)əbəl/ /ɪnˈseɪʃi.əbəl/ adj
insaciável
not satiable; incapable of being satisfied or appeased

inscription /ɪnˈskɹɪpʃən/ n
dedicatória
dedication in a book
inscrição
carved text
legenda
text on a coin

inscrutable /ˌɪnˈskɹuːtəbl̩/ adj
inescrutável
difficult or impossible to comprehend, fathom or interpret

insect /ˈɪnsɛkt/ n
bichinho inseto
colloquial: any small arthropod
inseto
contemptible or powerless person
inseto insecto
arthropod of class Insecta

insecticidal adj
inseticida
relating to insecticide

insecticide n
inseticida
A substance used to kill insects

insectivore /ɪnˈsɛktəˌvɔɹ/ /ɪnˈsɛktəˌvɔː/ n
insectívoro insetívoro
insect-eating animal or plant

insectivorous /ˌɪnsɛkˈtɪv(ə)ɹəs/ adj
insetívoro insectívoro
feeding on insects

insecure /ɪnsəˈkjɔɹ/ /ɪnsəˈkjɔː(ɹ)/ /ɪnsəˈkjɝ/ /ɪnsəˈkjʊə(ɹ)/ /ɪnsəˈkjʊɹ/ adj
inseguro
not comfortable in certain situations
not secure

insecurity n
insegurança
lack of security, uncertainty
periculosidade
vulnerability

insemination n
inseminação
introduction of sperm into a female's reproductive system
semeadura
act of sowing seed

insensate /ɪnˈsɛn.sət/ adj
desumano inumano
unfeeling, heartless, cruel, insensitive

insensibility n
insensibilidade
the property of being insensible

insensitive /ɪnˈsɛnsɪtɪv/ adj
insensível
not having normal emotional feelings, cold, tactless, undiplomatic

inseparability n
inseparabilidade
condition of being inseparable

inseparable /in.ˈsɛ.p(ə).ɹə.bl/ adj
inseparável
unable to be separated

inseparably adv
inseparavelmente
in an inseparable manner

insert /ɪnˈsɜːt/ /ɪnˈsɝt/ /ˈɪnsɜːt/ /ˈɪnsɝt/ n
encarte
inserted leaflet

insert /ɪnˈsɜːt/ /ɪnˈsɝt/ /ˈɪnsɜːt/ /ˈɪnsɝt/ v
inserir enxertar
put in between or into

insertion /ɪnˈsɝʃən/ n
inserção
act of inserting, or something inserted
addition of a nucleotide to a chromosome

inshallah /ˌɪn.ʃɑˈlɑ/ /ˌɪnʃˈɑ.lə/ interjection
oxalá se Deus quiser
God willing (Islam)

inside /ɪnˈsaɪd/ /ˈɪnsaɪd/ adj
interno

inside /ɪnˈsaɪd/ /ˈɪnsaɪd/ adv
adentro dentro
towards the interior
dentro
within the interior

inside /ɪnˈsaɪd/ /ˈɪnsaɪd/ n
interior
interior or inner part

inside /ɪnˈsaɪd/ /ˈɪnsaɪd/ preposition
dentro
within the interior of something, closest to the center or to a specific point of reference

inside joke /ˈɪnsaɪd ˌd͡ʒoʊk/ /ˈɪnsaɪd ˌd͡ʒəʊk/ n
piada interna
joke understood or meant to be understood by certain people

inside out /ˌɪnsaɪdˈaʊt/ adv
a fundo de cabo a rabo
of knowledge: thoroughly
ao avesso
with the inside turned to be on the outside

insidious /ɪnˈsɪdi.əs/ adj
insidiador
intending to entrap
insidioso
producing serious harm in a stealthy, often gradual, manner

insight /ˈɪnsaɪt/ n
dedução
power of acute observation and deduction
introspecção
sight of the interior; deep view; introspections
intuição
intuitive apprehension of the inner nature of things

insightful /ɪnˈsaɪt.f(ə)l/ /ˈɪn.saɪt.f(ə)l/ adj
perspicaz
possessing insight

insignia /ɪnˈsɪɡ.ni.ə/ n
distintivo insígnia
a patch or other object that indicates rank or membership
symbol or token of power, status, or office

insignificance n
insignificância
quality of being insignificant

insignificant /ˌɪnsɪɡˈnɪfɪkənt/ adj
insignificante
not significant; not important

insignificantly adv
insignificantemente
in an insignificant manner

insinuate /ɪnˈsɪnjueɪt/ v
insinuar
hint at (something)

insinuation /ɪnˌsɪnjuˈeɪʃən/ n
insinuação
a suggestion or intimation by distant allusion

insipid /ɪnˈsɪp.ɪd/ adj
insípido
unappetizingly flavorless
flat; lacking character or definition

insist /ɪnˈsɪst/ v
insistir
to hold up a claim emphatically

insistence /ɪnˈsɪstəns/ n
insistência
state of being insistent

insistently adv
insistentemente
in an insistent manner

insofar as /ɪn.soʊˈfɑɹæz/ /ɪn.soʊˈfɑɹəz/ /ɪn.səʊˈfɑːɹəz/ conjunction
enquanto
to the extent that

insole /ˈɪnsoʊl/ /ˈɪnsəʊl/ n
palmilha
inside sole of footwear

insolence /ˈɪn.sə.ləns/ n
insolência
arrogant conduct; insulting, bold behaviour or attitude

insolency n
insolência
act of insolence
quality of being insolent

insolent /ˈɪn.sə.lənt/ adj
insolente
insulting in manner or words
rude

insolently adv
insolentemente
in an insolent manner

insoluble adj
insolúvel
not soluble; that cannot be dissolved

insolvency [ɪnˈsɒlvn̩si] n
insolvência
the condition of being insolvent

insolvent /ɪn.ˈsɑːɫv.ənt/ /ɪn.ˈsɒlv.ənt/ /ɪn.ˈsɒɫv.ənt/ adj
insolvente
Unable to pay

insomnia /ɪnˈsɒmniə/ n
insônia insónia
sleeping disorder

insomniac n
insone
one who suffers an inability or difficulty sleeping

insouciant /inˈsusiənt/ /ɪnˈsuːsɪənt/ adj
despreocupado
casually unconcerned

inspection /ɪnˈspɛkʃən/ n
inspeção
the act of examining something, often closely

inspector /ɪnˈspɛktə/ /ɪnˈspɛktɚ/ n
inspetor
person employed to inspect something
police officer ranking below superintendent

inspiration /ˌɪn.spəˈɹeɪ.ʃən/ /ˌɪn.spəˈɹæɪ.ʃən/ /ˌɪn.spɪˈɹeɪ.ʃən/ n
inalação inspiração
a breath, a single inhalation
inspiração
stimulating influence upon the intellect or emotions
supernatural divine influence
physiology: drawing of air

inspire /ɪn.ˈspaɪə(ɹ)/ /ɪn.ˈspaɪɹ/ v
inspirar
to infuse into the mind; to communicate to the spirit

instability n
instabilidade
quality of being unstable

install /ɪnˈstoːl/ /ɪnˈstɑl/ /ɪnˈstɔl/ /ɪnˈstɔːl/ v
instalar
set something up for use
establish or settle in

installable adj
instalável
capable of being installed

installation [ɪnstəˈleɪʃən] n
instalação
act of installing
something installed

installer n
instalador
program that installs software and prepares it for use
instalador instaladora
person who installs

installment /ɪnˈstoːl.mənt/ /ɪnˈstɑl.mənt/ /ɪnˈstɔl.mənt/ /ɪnˈstɔːl.mənt/ n
episódio
media: part of a serial
parcela
finance: portion of debt
instalação
act of installing; installation

instance /ˈɪnstəns/ n
exemplo
case occurring, a case offered as an exemplification, an example
instância
in computing
ocasião ocorrência
recurring occasion, case

instant /ˈɪnstənt/ adj
instantânea instantâneo
quickly prepared

instant /ˈɪnstənt/ n
instante
point in time
instante momento
period of time

instant coffee /ˌɪnstənt ˈkɒfi/ n
café instantâneo café solúvel
beverage

instant mashed potatoes n
puré de batata instantâneo
processed food

instant messaging n
mensageiro instantâneo
form of realtime communication

instant noodle n
macarrão instantâneo miojo
a mass of precooked noodles

instantaneous /ɪnstənˈteɪni.əs/ adj
instantâneo
occurring, arising, or functioning without any delay; happening within an imperceptibly brief period of time

instantaneously adv
instantaneamente
Without any delay

instantiate /ɪnˈstænʃieɪt/ v
instanciar
to create an object of a specific class

instantly /ˈɪnstəntli/ adv
instantaneamente
at once

instead /ɪnˈstɛd/ adv
antes ao invés de em vez de
in the place of (it)

instead of preposition
em vez de ao invés de
in lieu of; in place of; rather than

instep /ˈinˌstɛp/ n
peito do pé
top of the foot between the toes and the ankle

instigate /ˈɪnstəɡeɪt/ v
instigar
to goad or urge a person forward

instigator /-ɾɚ/ /ˈɪnstəˌɡeɪtɚ/ /ˈɪnstɪɡeɪtə/ n
instigador instigante
person who intentionally instigates something

instill /ɪnˈstɪl/ v
inculcar instilar
to cause a quality to become part of someone's nature

instillation n
instilação
act of instilling

instillation abortion n
aborto salino
method of abortion

instinct /ˈɪn.stɪŋkt/ n
instinto
natural or inherent impulse or behaviour

instinctive /ɪnˈstɪŋktɪv/ adj
instintivo
driven by impulse, spontaneous and without thinking
related to or prompted by instinct

institute /ˈɪnstɪt(j)uːt/ /ˈɪnstɪt͡ʃuːt/ n
instituto
college

institution /ˌɪnstɪˈtjuːʃən/ /ˌɪnstɪˈtuːʃən/ /ˌɪnstɪˈtʃuːʃən/ n
instituição
established organisation

institutional /-ʃnəl/ /ˌɪnstɪˈtjuʃənəl/ /ˌɪnstɪˈtuʃənəl/ /ˌɪnstɪˈtʃuːʃənəl/ adj
institucional
of pertaining to or characteristic of an institution

institutionalization /ˌɪnstɪˌtjuːʃnəlaɪˈzeɪʃən/ n
institucionalização
the process of establishing a practice as a norm

institutionalize /ˌɪnstɪˈtjuːʃənəˌlaɪz/ v
institucionalizar
to establish as a normal practice

instruction /ɪnˈstɹʌkʃən/ n
instrução
act of instructing, teaching, or furnishing with knowledge; information
single operation of a processor
that which instructs, or with which one is instructed

instructional adj
didático instrutivo pedagógico
Intended for purposes of instruction, for teaching

instructive case n
instrutivo
case used to indicate means

instructor n
instrutor instrutora instructor instructora
one who instructs; a teacher

instrument /ˈɪnstɹəmənt/ /ˈɪnstɹʊmənt/ n
instrumento
tool
musical device
instrumento aparelho
measuring device

instrumental /ɪnstɹəˈmɛntəl/ /ɪnstɹʊˈmɛntəl/ adj
instrumental
acting as an instrument; serving as a means; contributing to promote; conductive; helpful; serviceable; essential or central.
of musical instrument
pertaining to the instrumental case

instrumental /ɪnstɹəˈmɛntəl/ /ɪnstɹʊˈmɛntəl/ n
instrumental
composition without lyrics

instrumental case n
caso instrumental instrumental
case to express agency or means

instrumentalisation n
instrumentalização

instrumentalize v
instrumentalizar
make into an instrument for achieving a goal

insubordination n
insubordinação
quality of being insubordinate

insubstantial adj
insubstancial

insufferable /ɪnˈsʌfəɹəb(ə)l/ /ɪnˈsʌfɹəb(ə)l/ adj
insuportável intolerável
not sufferable

insufficiency n
insuficiência
the lack of sufficiency; a shortage or inadequacy

insufficient /ɪnsəˈfɪʃənt/ adj
insuficiente

insufficiently adv
insuficientemente
not sufficiently

insula /ˈɪnsjuːlə/ /ˈɪnsʊlə/ n
ínsula
a block of buildings in a Roman town
a structure of the human brain located within the lateral sulcus

insular /ˈɪnsjələ/ /ˈɪnsjəlɚ/ /ˈɪnsəlɚ/ adj
insular
of, pertaining to, or resembling an island or islands
situated on an island
isolada isolado
separate or isolated from the surroundings

insulate /ˈɪnsjʊleɪt/ /ˈɪnsʊleɪt/ /ˈɪnʃʊleɪt/ [ˈɪns(j)ʊle(ɪ)t] v
isolar
to separate or detach
isolar insular
to separate so as to prevent a transfer

insulating adj
isolante
that insulates

insulation /ˌɪnsjʊˈleɪʃən/ /ˌɪnsəˈleɪʃən/ n
isolamento insulação
The act of insulating

insulator /ˈɪn.sjə.leɪ.tə(ɹ)/ n
isolante
substance

insulin /ˈɪnsjʊlin/ /ˈɪnsəlɪn/ /ˈɪnʃʊlɪn/ n
insulina
polypeptide hormone

insult /ɪnˈsʌlt/ /ˈɪnsʌlt/ n
insulto ofensa
action or speech deliberately intended to be rude
something that causes offence

insult /ɪnˈsʌlt/ /ˈɪnsʌlt/ v
insultar injuriar
to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)

insulter n
insultador
one who insults

insulting /ɪnˈsʌltɪŋ/ adj
injuriante injurioso insultante
containing insult, or having the intention of insulting

insurance /ɪn.ˈʃɔː.ɹəns/ /ɪn.ˈʃɝ.əns/ /ɪn.ˈʃʊə.ɹəns/ /ɪn.ˈʃʊɹ.əns/ /ˈɪn.ʃɚəns/ n
seguro
indemnity
business

insurance fraud n
fraude de seguro
receiving insurance policy-based compensation by deceitfully causing an event that, if it were accidental, would lead to a rightful claim for said compensation

insurance policy n
apólice de seguro
document

insurer /ɪnˈʃʊɹ.ɚ/ n
segurador
one who insures

insurgency /ɪnˈsɜː.d͡ʒən.si/ /ɪnˈsɝ.d͡ʒən.si/ n
insurgência
rebellion; revolt; the state of being insurgent

insurgent /ɪnˈsəɹd͡ʒənt/ /ɪnˈsəːdʒ(ə)nt/ adj
insurgente
rebellious

insurgent /ɪnˈsəɹd͡ʒənt/ /ɪnˈsəːdʒ(ə)nt/ n
insurgente
rebel

insurmountable adj
inexorável insuperável
incapable of being passed over

insurrection /ˌɪnsəˈɹɛkʃ(ə)n/ /ˌɪnsəˈɹɛkʃn̩/ n
insurreição
action of part or all of a national population violently rising up against the government or other authority; an instance of this

intact /ɪnˈtækt/ adj
intacto intato
untouched

intaglio /ɪnˈtæl.i.(j)oʊ/ /ɪnˈtæl.joʊ/ /ɪnˈtæl.jəʊ/ /ɪnˈtæɡ.li.oʊ/ /ɪnˈtɑl.iˌəʊ/ /ɪnˈtɑl.joʊ/ /ɪnˈtɑl.jəʊ/ /ɪnˈtɑɡ.li.oʊ/ n
entalho
design or piece of art

intake /ˈɪnteɪk/ n
ingestão tomada
act of taking in

integer /ˈɪn.tɪ.d͡ʒə(ɹ)/ /ˈɪn.tɪ.d͡ʒɚ/ [ˈɪn.ɾɪ.d͡ʒɚ] n
inteiro
a number that is not a fraction

integral /ɪnˈtɛɡr(ə)l/ /ɪnˈtɛɡɹəl/ /ˈɪntəɡɹəl/ /ˈɪntɪɡr(ə)l/ /ˈɪntɪɡɹ(ə)l/ adj
integral
constituting a whole together with other parts or factors; not omittable or removable
inteiro
math: of, pertaining to, or being an integer

integral /ɪnˈtɛɡr(ə)l/ /ɪnˈtɛɡɹəl/ /ˈɪntəɡɹəl/ /ˈɪntɪɡr(ə)l/ /ˈɪntɪɡɹ(ə)l/ n
integral
limit of sums

integral calculus n
cálculo integral
calculus of areas and volumes

integral transform n
transformada integral

integrate /ˈɪn.təˌɡɹeɪt/ /ˈɪn.tɪ.ɡɹeɪt/ /ˈɪn.tɪ.ɡɹæɪt/ v
integrar
to subject to the operation of integration; to find the integral of
to indicate the whole of

integrated adj
integrado
composed and coordinated to form a whole

integrated circuit n
circuito integrado
thin chip

integration /ˌɪn.təˈɡɹeɪ.ʃən/ /ˌɪn.təˈɡɹæɪ.ʃən/ /ˌɪn.tɪˈɡɹeɪ.ʃən/ n
integração
act or process of making whole or entire
process of fitting into a community
in mathematics

integrin n
integrina
protein functioning as receptor

integrity /ɪnˈtɛɡɹəti/ /ɪnˈtɛɡɹɪti/ n
integridade
quality or condition of being complete; pure
state of being wholesome; unimpaired
steadfast adherence to a strict moral or ethical code

intellect /ˈɪntəlɛkt/ n
intelecto
The faculty of knowing and reasoning; understanding
That faculty in a particular person
intelectual
A person who has that faculty in great degree

intellectual /ˌɪntəˈlɛkt͡ʃwəl/ /ˌɪntəˈlɛkt͡ʃəl/ /ˌɪntəˈlɛkt͡ʃʊəl/ adj
intelectual
belonging to, or performed by, the intellect; mental or cognitive
endowed with intellect

intellectual /ˌɪntəˈlɛkt͡ʃwəl/ /ˌɪntəˈlɛkt͡ʃəl/ /ˌɪntəˈlɛkt͡ʃʊəl/ n
intelectual
intelligent person, interested in intellectual matters

intellectual property n
propriedade intelectual
product of someone's intellect

intellectualization n
intelectualização
act or process of intellectualizing

intelligence /ɪnˈtɛl.ɪ.d͡ʒəns/ n
inteligência
capacity of mind
department, agency or unit
entity that has such capacities
information about the enemy

intelligence agency n
serviço de informações agência de inteligência inteligência serviço de inteligência
governmental agency devoted to information gathering

intelligence quotient n
quociente de inteligência
IQ score

intelligent /ɪnˈtɛlɪd͡ʒənt/ adj
inteligente
of high or especially quick cognitive capacity, bright
characterized by thoughtful interaction
well thought-out, well considered

intelligent design pn
design inteligente
intelligent design / Intelligent Design

intelligently adv
inteligentemente
cleverly

intelligentsia /ɪntɛləˈd͡ʒɛn(t)si.ə/ /ɪntɛləˈɡɛn(t)si.ə/ /ɪntɛlɪˈd͡ʒɛntsɪə/ /ɪntɛlɪˈɡɛntsɪə/ n
intelligentsia
intellectual elite

intelligible /ɪnˈtɛləd͡ʒəbl̩/ adj
inteligível
capable of being understood

intemperate adj
imoderado
indulging any appetite or passion to excess, especially the drinking of alcohol
lacking moderation, temper or control

intend /ɪnˈtɛnd/ v
pretender tencionar
to fix the mind upon a goal

intense /ɪnˈtɛns/ adj
intenso
extreme or very high or strong in degree
tenso
under tension

intensely /ɪnˈtɛnsli/ adv
intensamente
in an intense manner

intensify /ɪnˈtɛnsɪfaɪ/ v
intensificar
to render more intense
intensificar-se
to become more intense

intensity /ɪnˈtɛnsɪti/ n
intensidade
quality of being intense

intensive care unit n
unidade de terapia intensiva unidade de cuidados intensivos
hospital ward for critically ill patients

intent /ɪnˈtɛnt/ n
intenção
something that is intended

intention /ɪnˈtɛnʃən/ n
intenção intuito
course intended to follow

intentional /ɪnˈtɛnʃənəl/ [ɪnˈtʰɛnʃn̩ɫ̩] adj
intencional
intended or planned; done deliberately or voluntarily
done with intent

intentionally adv
intencionalmente
intentional manner, on purpose

intently /ɪnˈtɛntli/ adv
atentamente
in a focused manner

inter /ɪnˈtɜː(ɹ)/ /ɪnˈtɝ/ v
enterrar
bury in a grave

inter alia adv
entre outros
among other things

inter- /ɪntə/ /ɪntɚ/ [ɪn(ɾ)ɚ] [ɪɾ̃ɚ] prefix
entre- inter-
among, between

interact /ɪn.təˈɹækt/ /ɪn.tɚˈækt/ v
interagir
act upon each other

interaction /ˌɪn.təˈɹæk.ʃən/ /ˌɪn.tɚˈæk.ʃən/ n
interação
situation or occurrence in which two or more objects or events act upon one another
conversation or exchange between people

interaction design n
design de interação
software design

interactive /ɪn.təˈɹæk.tɪv/ /ɪn.tɚˈæk.tɪv/ adj
interativo
acting with each other
responding to the user

interactivity /ɪntəɹækˈtɪvɪti/ n
interatividade
quality of being interactive

intercardinal direction n
ponto colateral
compass direction

intercept /ɪntəˈsɛpt/ /ɪntɚˈsɛpt/ /ˈɪntəsɛpt/ /ˈɪntɚsɛpt/ v
interceptar
to gain possession of
to stop, deflect or divert

interceptor n
interceptador interceptor intercetor
combat aircraft designed for interception

intercession n
intercessão
a prayer to God on behalf of another person
the act of intervening

intercessor /ˈɪntə(ɹ)ˌsɛsə(ɹ)/ n
intercessor
one who intercedes

interchange /ɪntə(ɹ)ˈtʃeɪndʒ/ /ɪntɚˈt͡ʃeɪnd͡ʒ/ /ˈɪntə(ɹ).tʃeɪndʒ/ /ˈɪntɚt͡ʃeɪnd͡ʒ/ n
trevo rodoviário
junction between two limited-access highways

interchange /ɪntə(ɹ)ˈtʃeɪndʒ/ /ɪntɚˈt͡ʃeɪnd͡ʒ/ /ˈɪntə(ɹ).tʃeɪndʒ/ /ˈɪntɚt͡ʃeɪnd͡ʒ/ v
alternar
to alternate
trocar
to switch

interchangeable /ɪntɚˈt͡ʃeɪnd͡ʒəbl̩/ [ɪɾ̃ɚˈt͡ʃeɪnd͡ʒəbl̩] adj
intercambiável
freely substitutable

intercolonial adj
intercolonial
between colonies

intercom n
interfone
an electronic communication system

intercontinental /ˌɪn.tə.kɒn.tɪˈnɛn.təl/ /ˌɪn.tɚ.kɑn.tɪ.ˈnɛn.təl/ adj
intercontinental
between two or more continents

intercourse /ˈɪn.təˌkɔːs/ /ˈɪn.tɚˌkoɹs/ /ˈɪn.tɚˌkɔɹs/ n
comunicação
communication, conversation
dealings between countries
sexo
sexual intercourse

intercrural sex n
sexo intercrural
non-penetrative form of sex

intercultural adj
intercultural
between different cultures

interdisciplinary adj
interdisciplinar
of or pertaining to multiple distinct academic disciplines or fields of study

interest /ˈɪntəɹst/ /ˈɪntəɹəst/ /ˈɪntəɹɛst/ /ˈɪntəɹɪst/ /ˈɪntɹəst/ /ˈɪntɹɛst/ /ˈɪntɹɪst/ n
interesse
great attention and concern from someone
attention that is given to or received from someone or something
something one is interested in
involvement in or link with financial, business, or other undertaking
juros
finance: price of credit

interest /ˈɪntəɹst/ /ˈɪntəɹəst/ /ˈɪntəɹɛst/ /ˈɪntəɹɪst/ /ˈɪntɹəst/ /ˈɪntɹɛst/ /ˈɪntɹɪst/ v
interessar
to attract attention or concern

interest rate n
taxa de juros
percentage of money charged for its use per some period

interested /ˈɪntəɹɛstəd/ /ˈɪntəɹɛstɪd/ /ˈɪntəɹɪstɪd/ /ˈɪntɹəstəd/ /ˈɪntɹəstɪd/ /ˈɪntɹɪstɪd/ adj
interessado
having or showing interest

interestedly adv
interessadamente
in an interested manner

interesting /ˈɪn(t)əɹɛstɪŋ/ /ˈɪntəɹəstɪŋ/ /ˈɪntɹəstɪŋ/ /ˈɪntɹɛstɪŋ/ /ˈɪntɹɪstɪŋ/ adj
interessante
arousing or holding the attention

interestingly adv
interessantemente
in an interesting way

interface /ˈɪn(t)ɚˌfeɪs/ /ˈɪntəfeɪs/ n
interface
computing, object-oriented: connection between parts of software
computing, object-oriented: piece of code defining a set of operations that other code must implement
computing: connection between a user and a machine
computing: point of interconnection between systems or subsystems
point of interconnection between entities

interference /ˌɪntə(ɹ)ˈfɪəɹəns/ /ˌɪntəɹˈfiɹɪns/ n
interferência
distortion on a broadcast signal due to atmospheric or other effects
act of interfering with something, or something that interferes
effect caused by the superposition of two systems of waves

interferometer n
interferómetro
instrument

interferon n
interferão interferon
any of a group of glycoproteins, that prevent viral replication in infected cells

intergalactic adj
intergaláctico intergalático
occurring between galaxies

intergenerational adj
intergeracional
between or across generations

intergovernmental adj
intergovernamental
of, relating to, or involving two or more governments

interim /ˈɪntəɹɪm/ n
intervalo
a transitional or temporary period between other events

interior /ɪnˈtɪ.ɹi.ɚ/ /ɪnˈtɪə.ɹɪ.ə/ adj
interior
having to do with the inner part of something
having to do with the inland parts of a country

interior /ɪnˈtɪ.ɹi.ɚ/ /ɪnˈtɪə.ɹɪ.ə/ n
interior
the inside of an enclosed structure
the inside regions of a country

interjection /ɪn.təˈdʒɛk.ʃən/ /ˌɪn.tɚˈd͡ʒɛk.ʃən/ n
interjeição
exclamation or filled pause in grammar
interruption

interlace /ˈɪn.tɚ.leɪs/ /ˌɪn.təˈleɪs/ /ˌɪn.tɚˈleɪs/ v
entrançar entrelaçar
to cross one with another

interleave v
intercalar
to intersperse (something) at regular intervals between the parts of a thing

interlocutor /ˌɪn.təɹˈlɑ.kə.təɹ/ /ˌɪn.təɹˈlɑk.ju.təɹ/ /ˌɪn.təɹˈlɑk.jə.təɹ/ /ˌɪntəˈlɒkjətə/ /ˌɪntəˈlɒkjʊtə/ n
interlocutor interlocutora
a person who takes part in dialogue or conversation

interlude /ˈɪntə(ɹ)ljuːd/ /ˈɪntə(ɹ)luːd/ n
interlúdio
entertainment between the acts of a play
short piece put between the parts of a longer composition

intermediary /ˌɪn(t)ɚˈmidiˌɛɹi/ /ˌɪntə(ɹ)ˈmiːdi.əɹi/ /ˌɪntə(ɹ)ˈmiːdjəɹi/ /ˌɪntə(ɹ)ˈmiːdʒəɹi/ n
intermediário
an agent acting as a mediator between sides to facilitate agreement or cooperation

intermediate /ɪn.tə(ɹ)ˈmi.di.ət/ /ɪn.tə(ɹ)ˈmi.diˌeɪt/ /ˌɪn.tɚˈmi.di.eɪt/ /ˌɪn.tɚˈmi.di.ət/ adj
intermediário intermédio
being between two extremes, or in the middle of a range

intermediate /ɪn.tə(ɹ)ˈmi.di.ət/ /ɪn.tə(ɹ)ˈmi.diˌeɪt/ /ˌɪn.tɚˈmi.di.eɪt/ /ˌɪn.tɚˈmi.di.ət/ v
intermediar
to mediate, to be an intermediate

intermediate phalange n
falange média falanginha
bone

intermediation n
intermediação
intervention, interposition

interment /ɪnˈtɜːmənt/ /ɪnˈtɝmənt/ n
enterro
The act of burying a dead body; burial

intermezzo /ɪntəˈmɛtsəʊ/ /ɪntɚˈmɛtsoʊ/ /ɪntɛɹˈmɛdzoʊ/ n
intermezzo
piece of music or act

interminable /ɪnˈtɜː(ɹ).mɪn.ə.bəl/ adj
interminável
existing or occurring without interruption or end

intermingle v
incluir misturar
to mix together

intermission /ɪntɚˈmɪʃən/ n
intervalo intermissão
break between performances or sessions

intermittent /ˌɪntəˈmɪtn̩t/ /ˌɪntɚˈmɪtn̩t/ adj
intermitente
stopping and starting at intervals

intermittently /ɪn.təˈmɪt.ənt.lɪ/ adv
intermitentemente
Stopping or starting at intervals

intern /ˈɪntɜːn/ /ˈɪntɝn/ n
estagiária estagiário
student or recent graduate who works in order to gain experience in their chosen field
interno
medical trainee working in a hospital

intern /ˈɪntɜːn/ /ˈɪntɝn/ v
estagiar
to work as an intern

internal /ɪnˈtɜː.nl̩/ /ɪnˈtɜː.nəl/ /ɪnˈtɝ.nl̩/ /ˈɪnˌtɝ.nl̩/ adj
interno
concerned with the non-public affairs of a company or other organisation
inside of something
within the body
concerned with the domestic affairs of a nation, state etc.

internal combustion engine n
motor a explosão motor de combustão interna
a piston or a rotary heat engine

internally displaced person n
deslocada interna deslocado interno pessoa deslocada internamente
someone who is forced to flee home but remains within his or her country's borders

international /ˌɪn.təˈnæʃ.(ə.)n(ə)l/ /ˌɪn.tɚˈnæʃ.(ə.)n(ə)l/ [ˌɪntəˈnæʃ(ə)n(ə)ɫ] [ˌɪntɚˈnæʃ(ə)n(ə)ɫ] [ˌɪɾ̃ɚˈnæʃ(ə)n(ə)ɫ] adj
internacional
between, concerning, or transcending multiple nations

international airport n
aeroporto internacional
airport that accepts international flights

international auxiliary language n
língua auxiliar internacional
language

international community n
comunidade internacional

international law n
direito internacional
set of rules applied to the relations between nations

international organization n
organização internacional
organisation established by treaty

international relations n
relações internacionais
study of relationships among countries

international waters n
águas internacionais
ocean not belonging to any country

internationalism n
internacionalismo
cooperation between nations

internationalization /ɪntəˌnæʃ(ə)n(ə)ləˈzeɪʃən/ /ɪntɚˌnæʃ(ə)n(ə)ləˈzeɪʃən/ n
internacionalização
conversion of something to make it international
software: act of making something suitable for international markets

internationalize v
internacionalizar
to make something international

internationally adv
internacionalmente
in an international manner

internaut n
internauta cibernauta cybernauta cybernautka
internaut

internship /ˈɪntɜːnʃɪp/ /ˈɪntɝnʃɪp/ n
estágio
job taken by a student

interoperability /ˌɪntəɹɒpəɹəˈbɪləti/ n
interoperabilidade
computing

interpersonal adj
interpessoal
between persons

interplanetary adj
interplanetário
existing or occurring between planets

interpolation /ɪnˌtɜː(ɹ)pəˈleɪʃən/ n
interpolação
math, science: process of estimating the value of a function

interpose /ˌɪn.təˈpəʊz/ /ˌɪn.tɚˈpoʊz/ v
interpor
to insert something (or oneself) between other things

interpret /ɪn.tɚˈpɹɛt/ /ɪnˈtɜː.pɹɪt/ /ɪnˈtɝ.pɹɪt/ /ˈin.tɚ.pɹɛt/ v
interpretar
to apprehend and represent by means of art
to explain or tell the meaning of
traduzir interpretar
to act as an interpreter

interpretation /ɪntəpɹəˈteɪʃən/ /ɪntɚpɹəˈteɪʃən/ n
interpretação
sense given by an interpreter
act of interpreting
the discipline of translating a spoken language
artist's way of expressing his thought
process of applying general principles to the explanation of the results

interpreter /ɪnˈtɜːpɹɪtə/ /ɪnˈtɝpɹɪtɚ/ n
interpretador
computer program
intérprete
one who interprets language

interpunct n
ponto mediano
punctuation mark

interracial /ˌɪntəˈɹeɪʃəl/ adj
inter-racial
between or including two or more races

interregional adj
inter-regional
Of, pertaining to, or connecting two or more regions

interregnum /ˌɪntəɹˈɹɛɡnəm/ n
interregno
period of time between the end of a sovereign's reign and the accession of another sovereign

interrelation n
inter-relação
mutual or reciprocal relation; correlation

interrobang /ɪnˈtɛ.ɹɔˌbæŋ/ /ɪnˈtɛ.ɹəʊˌbæŋ/ /ɪnˈtɛ.ɹəˌbæŋ/ n
interrobang
the punctuation mark ‽

interrogate /ɪnˈtɛrəɡeɪt/ v
interrogar questionar
to question or quiz

interrogation /ɪnˌteɹ.əˈɡeɪ.ʃən/ n
interrogatório
act of interrogating or questioning
interrogação
question put; an inquiry
point, mark, or sign

interrogative /ˌɪn.təˈɹɒ.ɡə.tɪv/ adj
interrogativo
asking or denoting a question

interrogative pronoun n
pronome interrogativo
pronoun used in a question

interrogatively adv
interrogativamente
in an interrogative manner

interrogator n
interrogador
one who interrogates, a questioner

interrupt /ˈɪntəˌɹʌpt/ /ˌɪntəˈɹʌpt/ v
interromper
to disturb or halt an ongoing process or action
to assert an exceptional condition

interruption /ˌɪntəˈɹʌpʃən/ n
interrupção
a time interval during which there is a cessation of something
the act of interrupting, or the state of being interrupted

intersect /ɪntəˈsɛkt/ /ɪntɚˈsɛkt/ v
intersectar intersetar
in mathematics
to cross each other; to cut each other

intersection /ˈɪntəɹˌsɛkʃən/ /ˌɪntəɹˈsɛkʃən/ n
intersecção interseção
in set theory
junction of two or more paths, etc
interseção intersecção
in geometry

intersectionality /ɪntəˌsɛkʃəˈnælɪti/ /ɪntɚˌsɛkʃəˈnæləti/ n
interseccionalidade
sociological methodology

intersex /ˈɪntəsɛks/ /ˈɪntɚsɛks/ adj
intersexual
having an intersex condition

intersex /ˈɪntəsɛks/ /ˈɪntɚsɛks/ n
intersexual
individual

intersexuality n
intersexualidade
the state of having physical features of both sexes

intersperse /ɪntə(ɹ)ˈspɜː(ɹ)s/ v
intercalar
to diversify by placing or inserting other things among something
to mix two things irregularly

interspersed adj
intercalado
placed at intervals amongst other things

interstate /ˈɪntɚˌsteɪt/ [ˈɪɾ̃ɚˌsteɪ̯t] adv
interestadual
of, or relating to two or more states

interstate /ˈɪntɚˌsteɪt/ [ˈɪɾ̃ɚˌsteɪ̯t] n
interestadual
U.S. freeway

interstellar adj
interestelar
among stars
between stars

interstellar space n
espaço interestelar
space between the stars

interstitial /ɪntəɹˈstɪʃəl/ /ɪntəˈstɪʃəl/ adj
intersticial
of, relating to, or situated in an interstice

interstitial /ɪntəɹˈstɪʃəl/ /ɪntəˈstɪʃəl/ n
anúncio intersticial
web page displayed before a content page
interstício
interstitial discontinuity in a crystal

intertwine /ˌɪntə(ɹ)ˈtwaɪn/ v
entrelaçar trançar
To twine something together
entrelaçar-se trançar-se
To become twined together

interuniversity adj
interuniversitário
existing or taking place between universities

interval /ˈɪntəvəl/ /ˈɪntɚvəl/ n
intervalo
period of time
distance in space
music: distance in pitch of notes

intervene /ˌɪntə(ɹ)ˈviːn/ v
intervir interceder
to come between, or to be between, persons or things

intervention /ɪntəˈvɛnʃən/ /ɪntɚˈvɛnʃən/ n
intervenção
act of intervening
medical procedure

interventionism n
intervencionismo
political practice

interventionist adj
intervencionista

interventive /ɪntɚvɛntəv/ adj
interventivo
intervening

interventricular adj
interventricular
between the ventricles of the heart

intervertebral disc n
disco intervertebral
disc between the vertebra in the spine

interview /ˈɪntəvjuː/ /ˈɪntɚvjuː/ n
entrevista
conversation with journalist etc.
a formal meeting for the assessment of a candidate or applicant

interview /ˈɪntəvjuː/ /ˈɪntɚvjuː/ v
entrevistar
to have an interview

interviewee /ˌɪn.tə.vjuːˈiː/ /ˌɪn.tɚ.vjuːˈiː/ n
entrevistada entrevistado
Someone being interviewed

interviewer /ˈɪntəvjuːə/ /ˈɪntɚvjuɚ/ n
entrevistador entrevistadora
one who interviews

intervocalic /ˌɪntəvəʊˈkælɪk/ /ˌɪntəɹvoʊˈkælɪk/ adj
intervocálico
between vowels

interwar adj
entreguerras
relating to the time between two wars

interweave /ˌɪntəɹˈwiv/ /ˌɪntəˈwiːv/ [-ɾəɹ-] v
entrançar entrelaçar
to combine (things) through weaving

intestinal /ɪnˈtes.tɪ.nəl/ /ɪnˈtɛs.tɪ.nəl/ adj
intestinal
relating to the intestines

intestine /ɪnˈtɛstaɪn/ /ɪnˈtɛstɪn/ /ɪnˈtɛsˌtiːn/ /ˈɪntɛstaɪn/ /ˈɪntɛstɪn/ n
intestino
alimentary canal
subdivision of the alimentary canal

intifada /ˌɪntɪˈfɑːdə/ n
intifada
intifada

intimacy /ˈɪn.tɪ.mə.si/ n
intimidade
feeling of closeness and openness towards someone else

intimate /ˈɪn.tɪ.meɪt/ /ˈɪn.tɪ.mət/ adj
íntimo
closely acquainted; familiar
of or involved in a sexual relationship
íntimo pessoal
personal, private

intimate /ˈɪn.tɪ.meɪt/ /ˈɪn.tɪ.mət/ n
íntimo
very close friend

intimately /ˈɪntɪmətli/ adv
intimamente
in an intimate manner

intimidate /ɪnˈtɪmɪdeɪt/ v
amedrontar intimidar
to make timid or fearful

intimidation /ɪntɪmɪˈdeɪʃən/ n
intimidação
act of making timid or fearful

intinction /ɪnˈtɪŋkʃən/ n
intinção
the act of steeping or soaking the bread in the wine

intine n
intina
innermost wall of a spore or pollen grain

into /ˈɪn.tu/ /ˈɪn.tuː/ /ˈɪn.tə/ /ˈɪn.tʊ/ preposition
afim
colloquial: intensely interested in
até
going to a geographic region
em
against, with force
producing, becoming
para dentro de
going inside

intolerable /ɪnˈtɑləɹəbl̩/ /ɪnˈtɒləɹəbl̩/ adj
intolerável
not tolerable

intolerably adv
intoleravelmente
in an intolerable manner

intolerance /ɪnˈtɑ.lə.ɹəns/ /ɪnˈtɒl.ə.ɹəns/ /ɪnˈtɔl.ə.ɹəns/ n
intolerância
the state of being intolerant
extreme sensitivity to a food or drug; allergy

intonation /ɪntəˈneɪʃən/ n
entonação
the rise and fall of the voice in speaking

intonational adj
entoacional
pertaining to intonation

intoxicate /ɪnˈtɑksɪkeɪt/ /ɪnˈtɑksɪkət/ /ɪnˈtɒksɪkeɪt/ /ɪnˈtɒksɪkət/ v
intoxicar
To stupefy by doping with chemical substances such as alcohol

intoxicated /ɪnˈtɑksɪkeɪtɪd/ /ɪnˈtɒksɪkeɪtɪd/ adj
embriagado ébrio alcoolizado
stupefied by alcohol
intoxicado
stupefied by any chemical substance

intracellular adj
intracelular
within a cell

intracranial adj
intracraniano
pertaining to the inside of skull

intracratonic adj
intracratónico intracratônico
within a craton

intrahepatic /ˌɪntɹəhəˈpætɪk/ adj
intra-hepático
within the liver

intransigent /ɪnˈtɹæn.sə.d͡ʒənt/ /ɪnˈtɹæn.zə.d͡ʒənt/ adj
intransigente
unwilling to compromise or moderate a position

intransitive /ɪnˈtɹænsətɪv/ /ɪnˈtɹænzətɪv/ adj
intransitivo
of a verb, not taking a direct object

intransitive verb /ɪnˌtɹænsətɪv ˈvɜːb/ /ɪnˌtɹænzətɪv ˈvɜːb/ n
verbo intransitivo
action verb not taking a direct object

intraocular adj
intraocular
inside or within the eye

intrasexual adj
intrasexual
intrasexual

intraspecific adj
intra-específico
Occurring among members of the same species

intrauterine device n
DIU dispositivo intrauterino
contraceptive device

intravascular adj
intravascular
pertaining to anything inside blood vessels

intravenous /ɪntɹəˈviːnəs/ adj
intravenoso endovenoso
inside the veins

intravenous /ɪntɹəˈviːnəs/ n
intravenosa
a dose of medicine administered from a drip, down through a hollow needle inserted into a patient's vein

intrepid /ɪnˈtɹɛpɪd/ adj
intrépido
fearless

intricate /ˈɪn.tɹɪ.kət/ adj
intrincado
having a great deal of fine detail or complexity

intrigue /ɪnˈtɹiːɡ/ /ˈɪntɹiːɡ/ n
intriga
plot or scheme

intrigue /ɪnˈtɹiːɡ/ /ˈɪntɹiːɡ/ v
intrigar
to arouse interest
to plan

intriguing /ɪnˈtɹiːɡɪŋ/ adj
intrigante
causing a desire to know more

intrinsic /ɪn.ˈtɹɪn.zɪk/ adj
intrínseco
inherent
situated or produced inside an organ

intrinsic value n
valor intrínseco
real value of something

intrinsically adv
intrinsecamente
in an intrinsic manner, internally, essentially

intro /ˈɪntɹoʊ/ n
intro
short form of introduction

introduce /ˌɪntəɹˈdus/ /ˌɪntɹəˈdjuːs/ /ˌɪntɹəˈdus/ v
apresentar
to cause someone to be acquainted
to make something or someone known by formal announcement or recommendation
introduzir
to bring into practice
to add something to a system, a mixture, or a container

introduction /ˌɪntɹəˈdʌkʃən/ n
introdução
act or process of introducing
initial section of a book or article which introduces subject material
means of presenting one person to another

introductory /ˌɪntrəˈdʌktəri/ adj
introdutório
introducing

introit /ən-/ /ɪnˈtɹəʊɪt/ /ˈɪntɹɔɪt/ /ˈɪnˌtɹɔɪt/ n
introito
part of a psalm or other portion of the Bible read or sung at Mass immediately after the priest ascends to the altar

intron /ˈɪntɹɒn/ n
íntron
genetics: portion of a split gene that is included in pre-RNA transcripts but is removed during RNA processing

introspection /ɪntɹəˈspɛkʃən/ n
introspecção introspeção
the act or process of self-examination

introspective /ɪntɹoʊˈspɛktɪv/ adj
introspectivo
examining one's own perceptions and sensory experiences

introversion /ɪntɹoʊˈvəɹʃən/ /ɪntɹəʊˈvɜːʃən/ /ɪntɹəˈvəɹʃən/ /ɪntɹəˈvəɹʒən/ n
introversão
psychology: orientation towards the self and mental abstraction

introvert /ɪntɹoʊˈvəɹt/ /ɪntɹəʊˈvəːt/ /ˈɪn.tɹə.vɜːt/ /ˈɪn.tɹə.vɝt/ n
introvertido
one who focuses primarily on their own mind, feelings, or affairs

introverted adj
introvertida introvertido
psychology: Of or characteristic of an introvert

intrude /ɪnˈtɹuːd/ v
invadir
to enter without welcome; to encroach

intruder /ənˈtɹudɚ/ /ɪnˈtɹuː.də(ɹ)/ n
intruso
someone who intrudes

intrusion /ɪnˈtɹuːʒən/ n
intrusão
forcible entry

intrusive /ɪnˈtɹuːsɪv/ adj
intrusivo
tending to intrude

intubate /ˈɪntjʊbeɪt/ /ˈɪntəbeɪt/ /ˈɪntʃəbeɪt/ v
entubar
to insert a tube into

intuit /-ˈtʃuː-/ /ɪnˈtjuːɪt/ /ɪnˈtuɪt/ v
intuir
to know intuitively

intuition /ɪntuˈɪʃən/ /ˌɪntjuːˈɪʃən/ /ˌɪntʃuː-/ n
intuição
perceptive insight gained by the use of this faculty
immediate cognition without the use of rational processes

intuitionism n
intuicionismo
approach to mathematics which avoids proof by contradiction

intuitive /ɪnˈtjuːɪtɪv/ adj
intuitivo
automatic, without requiring conscious thought

intuitively adv
intuitivamente
by intuition

inundate /ˈɪn.ən.deɪt/ /ˈɪn.ʌn.deɪt/ v
inundar
to cover with large amounts of water
to overwhelm

inundation n
inundação
act of inundating

inure /ɪˈnjɔː/ /ɪˈnjʊə/ /ɪˈnjʊɹ/ v
acostumar endurecer habituar
to cause to become accustomed to something unpleasant by prolonged exposure

invade /ɪnˈveɪd/ v
infestar invadir
to infest or overrun
invadir
to enter by force in order to conquer
to move into

invader /ɪn.ˈveɪ.də(ɹ)/ n
invasor invasora
one who invades; an assailant; an encroacher; an intruder

invalid /ɪnˈvæl.ɪd/ adj
inválido
not valid

invalid /ˈɪn.və.lɪd/ n
inválido
sick person
inválido inválida
person with a handicap or disability

invaluable /ɪnˈvæljuəbl̩/ /ɪnˈvæljəbl̩/ adj
inestimável
of great value

invariable /ɪnˈvɛə.ɹi.ə.bl̩/ /ɪnˈvɛɚbl̩/ /ɪnˈvɛɹ.i.ə.bl̩/ adj
invariável
not variable

invariant adj
constante invariante
that does not vary
invariante
that is not affected by a specified operation

invariant n
invariante
invariant quantity, function etc.

invasion /ɪnˈveɪʒən/ n
invasão
military action

invasive /-zɪv/ /ɪnˈveɪsɪv/ adj
invasivo
of a procedure: involving the entry of an instrument into part of the body
intrusive on one’s privacy, rights, sphere of activity, etc.
invasor
of an animal or plant: that grows (especially uncontrollably) in environments which do not harbour natural enemies
that invades a foreign country using military force; militarily aggressive

invective /ɪnˈvɛktɪv/ n
invectiva
something spoken or written, intended to cast shame, disgrace, censure, or reproach on another

invent /ɪnˈvɛnt/ v
inventar
design a new process or mechanism
create something fictional

invented /ɪnˈvɛntɪd/ adj
inventado
fictional, made up

inventio n
invenção
the method used for the discovery of arguments

invention /ɪnˈvɛnʃən/ n
inventividade invenção
capacity to invent
invenção
something invented
act of inventing
small self-contained musical composition

inventive /ɪnˈvɛntɪv/ adj
engenhoso inventivo
creative, or skilful at inventing
inventivo
of, or relating to invention

inventor /ɪnˈvɛntə/ /ɪnˈvɛntɚ/ n
inventor inventora
one who invents

inventory /ɪnˈvɛn.tə.ɹi/ /ˈɪn.vən.tɹi/ /ˈɪn.vənˌtɔ.ɹi/ n
inventário
detailed list of all of the items on hand
process of producing or updating such a list
inventário existências
stock of an item on hand at a particular location or business

inventory /ɪnˈvɛn.tə.ɹi/ /ˈɪn.vən.tɹi/ /ˈɪn.vənˌtɔ.ɹi/ v
inventariar fazer o inventário
to take stock of the resources or items on hand; to produce an inventory

inverse function n
função inversa
function that reverses the mapping action of a given function

inverse image n
imagem inversa imagem recíproca
set of points

inversion /ɪnˈvɚ.ʒən/ /ɪnˈvɜː.ʃən/ n
inversão
deviation from standard word order by putting the predicate before the subject, in questions with auxiliary verbs and for the purpose of emphasis

invert /ɪnˈvɜːt/ /ɪnˈvɝt/ /ˈɪn.vət/ /ˈɪn.vɚt/ v
inverter
turn upside down or inside out

invertebrate /ɪnˈvəːtɪbrət/ adj
invertebrado
lacking backbone

invertebrate /ɪnˈvəːtɪbrət/ n
invertebrado
animal without backbone

invertible adj
invertível
(mathematics) which has an inverse

invest /ɪnˈvɛst/ v
assediar cercar sitiar
to lay siege to
cobrir
to envelop, wrap, cover
investir
to commit resources in the hope of financial gain
to spend money, time, and effort into something
to make investments
to ceremonially install into office
to formally give power

investigable adj
averiguável investigável
capable of being investigated

investigate [ɪn.ˈvɛs.tɪ.ɡeɪ̯t] v
investigar
to conduct an inquiry or examination
to inquire into, study
investigar examinar
to examine

investigation /ɪnˌvɛs.təˈɡeɪ.ʃən/ /ɪnˌvɛs.tɪˈɡeɪ.ʃən/ n
investigação
the act of investigating

investigator n
investigador
one who investigates

investiture n
investidura
act of investing

investment /ɪnˈvɛsmənt/ /ɪnˈvɛstmənt/ n
investimento
act of investing
investimento aposta investimentos
placement of capital in expectation of deriving income or profit from its use

investment fund n
fundo de investimento
type of fund

investor /ɪnˈvɛs.tə(ɹ)/ /ɪnˈvɛs.tɚ/ n
investidor
person who invests money in order to make a profit

inveterate /ɪnˈvɛtəɹɪt/ adj
inveterado
firmly established
whose habits are firmly established

invincibility /ɪnˌvɪn.səˈbɪl.ə.ti/ [ɪnˌvɪn.səˈbɪl.ə.ɾi] n
invencibilidade
state or quality of being invincible

invincible /ɪnˈvɪn.sə.bəl/ /ɪnˈvɪn.sɪ.bəl/ adj
invencível
impossible to defeat, destroy or kill

invincible /ɪnˈvɪn.sə.bəl/ /ɪnˈvɪn.sɪ.bəl/ n
invencível
someone who cannot be defeated, destroyed or killed

inviolable /ɪnˈvaɪələbl̩/ adj
inviolável
incapable of being injured or invaded
not violable; not to be infringed

invisibility n
invisibilidade
the state of being invisible

invisible /ɪnˈvɪzəb(ə)l/ adj
invisível
unable to be seen

invisible hand n
mão invisível
invisible hand

invisibly adv
invisivelmente
in a way that can not be seen

invitation /ɪn.vɪˈteɪ.ʃn̩/ /ɪn.vɪˈteɪ.ʃən/ n
convite
document or spoken words conveying the message by which one is invited
convite invitação
act of inviting

invite /ˈɪnvaɪt/ n
convite
(informal) invitation

invite /ɪnˈvaɪt/ v
convidar
request formally
convidar invitar
ask for the presence or participation of someone

invocational adj
invocacional
of or relating to invocation

invoice /ˈɪnˌvɔɪs/ n
fatura guia de remessa
bill

invoice /ˈɪnˌvɔɪs/ v
faturar cobrar
to bill

invoke /ɪnˈvoʊk/ /ɪnˈvəʊk/ v
invocar
call upon someone for help etc.

involuntarily /ɪnˈvɒləntɹɪli/ /ɪnˌvɑlənˈtɛɹɪli/ adv
involuntariamente
in an involuntary manner

involuntary /ɪnˈvɑl.ənˌtɛ.ɹi/ /ɪnˈvɒl.ən.tɹi/ adj
involuntário
without intention; unintentional
not voluntary or willing

involve /ɪnˈvɑlv/ /ɪnˈvɒlv/ v
elevar
to multiply (a number) by itself a given number of times
envolver
to cause or engage (someone or something) to become connected or implicated, or to participate, in some activity or situation
to cover or envelop (something) completely; to hide, to surround
to entangle, intertwine, or mingle (something with one or more other things, or several things together); to entangle (someone or something) in a confusing or troublesome situation

involved /ɪnˈvɑlvd/ /ɪnˈvɒlvd/ adj
envolvido
associated with others, be or be made a participant
having an affair with someone

involvement n
envolvimento
the act of involving or state of being involved

iodide /ˈɑɪ.ə.ˌdɑɪd/ n
iodeto
binary compound

iodine /ˈaɪ.əˌdaɪn, -dɪn, -diːn/ n
iodo
element
antiseptic

iodize v
iodar
to treat with iodine

ion /ˈaɪ.ɑn/ /ˈaɪ.ɒn/ /ˈaɪən/ n
íon ião
atom or group of atoms bearing an electrical charge

ionic /aɪˈɒnɪk/ adj
iónico iônico
of, relating to, or containing ions

ionic bond n
ligação iônica
bond where atoms are connected by electrostatic attraction

ionization /ˌaɪənɪˈzeɪʃən/ n
ionização
any process that leads to dissociation

ionize /ˈaɪ.ə.naɪz/ v
ionizar
to dissociate atoms or molecules into electrically charged species

ionizing radiation n
radiação ionizante
high-energy radiation that is capable of causing ionization in substances

ionosphere n
ionosfera
part of Earth's atmosphere
similar region

iota /aɪˈoʊtə/ /aɪˈəʊtə/ n
iota
Greek letter
pingo
small quantity

iotation /aɪoʊˈteɪʃən/ /aɪəʊˈteɪʃən/ n
iotacismo
process occurring in Slavic languages or elsewhere

ipecacuanha /ɪpɪkakjuːˈænə/ n
ipecacuanha
flowering plant

irascible /aɪˈɹæs.ɪ.bəl/ /ɪˈɹæs.ə.bəl/ /ɪˈɹæs.ɪ.bəl/ adj
irascível irritável
prone to anger

ire /aɪ.ə(ɹ)/ /aɪɹ/ n
ira
great anger

iridium /ɪˈɹɪd.i.əm/ n
irídio
chemical element

iris /aɪɹɪs/ /ʌɪɹɪs/ /ˈaɪ.ɹɪs/ [əɪɹɪs] n
íris
part of the eye
plant of the genus Iris

irk /ɜːk/ /ɝk/ v
aborrecer
to irritate; annoy; bother

iron /ˈaɪ.ən/ /ˈaɪ.ɚn/ /ˈaɪ.ɹən/ adj
ferrenho férreo
strong, inflexible
férreo ferro
made of iron

iron /ˈaɪ.ən/ /ˈaɪ.ɚn/ /ˈaɪ.ɹən/ n
ferro
chemical element Fe
type of golf club

iron /ˈaɪ.ən/ /ˈaɪ.ɚn/ /ˈaɪ.ɹən/ v
passar passar a ferro engomar
to pass an iron over clothing

iron buff n
ferro afinado

iron curtain n
cortina de ferro
barrier in theatre
impenetrable barrier

iron fist n
punho de ferro
ruthless control

iron maiden n
dama de ferro donzela de ferro virgem de ferro
torture device

iron ore n
minério de ferro
ore containing iron

ironclad n
couraçado encouraçado
armor-plated warship

ironic /aɪˈɹɑn.ɪk/ /aɪˈɹɒn.ɪk/ adj
irónico irônico
characterized by irony

ironically adv
ironicamente
In an ironic manner

ironing n
passagem a ferro
act of pressing clothes with an iron

ironing board n
tábua de passar roupa
a long board on which one can iron

ironwood n
pau-ferro
any of a number of tree species known for having a particularly solid wood

ironwork n
ferragem
anything made of iron

irony /ˈaɪ.ɚ.ni/ /ˈaɪə.ni/ adj
ferroso
of or pertaining to iron

irony /ˈaɪ.ɚ.ni/ /ˈaɪ.ɹə.ni/ /ˈaɪə.ɹən.i/ n
ironia
statement that may mean the opposite of what is written literally
condition contrary to expectations

irradiation n
irradiação
an act of irradiating, or state of being irradiated

irrational /ɪˈɹæʃ.(ə.)nəl/ adj
irracional
mathematics: of a number
unfounded or nonsensical

irrational number n
número irracional
real number that is not rational

irrationality n
irracionalidade
want of reason

irrationally adv
irracionalmente
in an irrational manner

irreconcilable adj
irreconciliável
unable to be reconciled; opposed; uncompromising

irrecoverable adj
irrecuperável
incapable of being recovered

irredentism /ɪɹɪˈdɛntɪzəm/ n
irredentismo
an annexation doctrine

irrefragable /ɪˈɹɛfɹəɡəb(ə)l/ /ˌiɹəˈfɹæɡəb(ə)l/ adj
irrefragável
which cannot be refuted

irrefutable /ɪˈɹɛfjuːtəbəl/ /ɪˈɹɛfjətəbəl/ /ˌɪɹəˈfjuːtəbəl/ /ˌɪɹɪˈfjuːtəbəl/ adj
irrefutável
undeniable, unable to be disproved

irregular /ɪˈɹeɡ.jə.lə/ /ɪˈɹɛɡ.jə.lɚ/ /ɪˈɹɛɡ.jʊ.lə/ adj
irregular
in grammar, applied to words
non-standard
irregular assimétrico desigual
lacking uniformity

irregular verb n
verbo irregular
verb that does not follow the normal rules for its conjugation

irregularity /ɪˌɹɛ.ɡjəˈlɛɹ.ɪ.ti/ /ɪˌɹɛ.ɡjʊˈlæ.ɹɪ.ti/ n
irregularidade
instance being irregular
object or event that is not regular
state or condition of being irregular
violation of rules

irregularly /ɪˈɹɛɡjʊləli/ adv
irregularmente
in an irregular manner; without rule, method, or order

irrelevance n
irrelevância
lack of relationship with the topic at hand, lack of importance

irrelevant /ɪˈɹɛl.ə.vənt/ adj
irrelevante
not related, not applicable, unimportant, not connected

irrelevantly adv
irrelevantemente
in an irrelevant manner

irreligion /ˌɪɹ.ɪˈlɪd͡ʒ.ən/ n
irreligião
state of being irreligious

irreligious /ˌɪɹɪˈlɪd͡ʒəs/ adj
irreligioso
contrary to religious beliefs and practices
having no relation to religion
rejecting religion consciously

irremediable adj
irremediável
unable to be remedied

irremediably adv
irremediavelmente
in an irremediable way

irreparable /ɪˈɹɛp(ə)ɹəbəl/ adj
irreparável
that is unable to be repaired

irreplaceable adj
insubstituível
that cannot be replaced

irreplicable adj
irreplicável
incapable of being replicated

irrepressible adj
irreprimível
not containable or controllable

irreproachable adj
irreprochável
free from blame

irresistible /ˌɪɹ.ɪˈzɪs.tə.bəl/ adj
irresistível
not able to be resisted

irresistible grace n
graça irresistível vocação eficaz
Calvinist doctrine

irresistibly adv
irresistivelmente
in an irresistible manner

irresponsibility n
irresponsabilidade
character or state of being irresponsible

irresponsible /ˌɪɹ.əˈspɑn.sə.bəl/ /ˌɪɹ.ɪˈspɒn.sə.bəl/ /ˌɪɹ.ɪˈspɔn.sə.bəl/ [ˌɪɹ.ɪˈspɔn.sə.bl̩] adj
irresponsável
lacking a sense of responsibility
not responsible; not subject to responsibility

irresponsibly /ˌɪ.ɹɪ.ˈspɑːn.sə.bli/ /ˌɪ.ɹɪ.ˈspɒn.sə.bli/ adv
irresponsavelmente
in an irresponsible manner

irreverence n
irreverência
The state or quality of being irreverent.

irreverent adj
irreverente
lacking respect or seriousness

irreversible /ˌɪr.ɪˈvɜː.sə.bəl/ /ˌɪr.ɪˈvɝ.sə.bəl/ adj
irreversível
incapable of being reversed
incapable of being reversed, recalled, repealed, or annulled

irrevocable /ɪɹiˈvoʊkəb(ə)l/ /ɪɹəˈvoʊkəb(ə)l/ /ɪɹɪˈvəʊkəb(ə)l/ /ɪˈɹɛvəkəb(ə)l/ adj
irrevocável
unable to be retracted or reversed

irrigate /ˈɪɹəˌɡeɪt/ v
irrigar
to supply farmland with water

irrigation /ˌɪɹəˈɡeɪʃən/ n
irrigação
the act or process of irrigating

irritable bowel syndrome n
síndrome do cólon irritável
functional disorder of the large intestine

irritate /ˈɪɹ.ɪˌteɪt/ v
irritar
to cause or induce displeasure or irritation

is anyone here a doctor phraseologicalUnit
alguém aqui é médico?
is anyone here a doctor?

is it just me phraseologicalUnit
sou só eu é impressão minha

is it safe here phraseologicalUnit
aqui é seguro?
is it safe here?

is that a gun in your pocket or are you just pleased to see me phraseologicalUnit
Isso é uma pistola em teu bolso, ou só estás feliz em me ver?

is there a problem phraseologicalUnit
algum problema?

isabelline shrike n
picanço-isabel
Lanius isabellinus

ischemia /ɪˈski.mi.aɪ/ /ɪˈski.mi.ə/ /ɪˈskiː.mi.aɪ/ /ɪˈskiː.mi.ə/ n
isquemia
local disturbance in blood circulation due to mechanical obstruction of the blood supply

ischemic /ɪˈskiːmɪk/ adj
isquémico isquêmico
characteristic of, or accompanied by ischemia

ischium /ˈɪskiəm/ /ˈɪskɪəm/ n
ísquio
the lowest of three bones of the pelvis

island /ˈaɪ̯lənd/ n
ilha
area of land completely surrounded by water
entity surrounded by other entities that are very different from itself

island /ˈaɪ̯lənd/ v
ilhar
make into an island
isolar
isolate

island state n
estado insular
state consisting of one or more islands

islander /ˈaɪləndə/ /ˈaɪləndɚ/ n
ilhéu ilhoa
person who lives on an island

islet /ˈaɪ.lət/ n
ilhéu ilhota ínsua
small island

ism /ˈɪz.əm/ n
ismo
ideology, system of thought or practice

isn't /ˈɪn(t)/ /ˈɪzənt/ v
não é
is not

isn't it so phraseologicalUnit
não é? né?
isn't it so?

iso- /aɪsoʊ-/ prefix
iso-
equal

isobaric adj
isobárico
having a constant pressure throughout
isobárico isóbaro
having the same pressures, masses, or densities

isobutane n
isobutano
a hydrocarbon: C₄H10

isochrony n
isocronia
state of being isochronous

isocoria n
isocoria

isoform n
isoforma

isogloss /-sə-/ /ˈaɪsoɡlɒs/ /ˈaɪsə(ʊ̯)ɡlɒs/ /ˈaɪsəɡlɑs/ /ˈʌɪ-/ n
isoglossa
line indicating geographical boundaries of a linguistic feature

isolate /ˈaɪ.sə.leɪt/ /ˈaɪ.sə.lət/ n
isolado
something that has been isolated

isolate /ˈaɪ.sə.leɪt/ /ˈaɪ.sə.lət/ v
isolar
transitive: to set apart or cut off from others

isolated /ˈaɪsəleɪtɪd/ adj
isolado
in isolation

isolation /ˌaɪsəˈleɪʃən/ n
isolamento
chemistry: separation of a component from a mixture
computing: visibility of concurrent transactions
diplomacy: state of not having diplomatic relations
medicine: separation of a patient from others
isolamento isolação
state of being isolated
act of isolating

isolationism /ˌaɪsəˈleɪʃəˌnɪzəm/ n
isolacionismo
policy of non-interaction

isoleucine /ˌaɪ.səˈluː.siːn/ n
isoleucina
essential amino acid; C₆H13NO₂

isomer /ˈaɪ.sə.mə/ /ˈaɪ.sə.mɚ/ n
isômero
chemistry: compounds

isometry n
isometria
A function

isomorphic /ˌaɪ.soʊˈmɔɹ.fɪk/ /ˌaɪ.səˈmɔː.fɪk/ adj
isomorfo isomórfico
(mathematics) related by an isomorphism

isomorphism n
isomorfismo
bidirectionally structure-preserving bijection
the similarity in form of organisms of different ancestry

isoniazid /ˌaɪ.səˈnaɪ.əz.ɪd/ /ˌʌɪ.sə(ʊ)ˈnʌɪ.əz.ɪd/ n
isoniazida

isopleth n
isopleta
line through all points having the same value

isopod /ˈaɪ.sə(ʊ)ˌpɒd/ /ˈaɪ.səˌpɒd/ n
isópode isópodo
crustacean of the order Isopoda

isoprene /ˈaɪsə(ʊ)pɹiːn/ /ˈaɪsəˌpɹin/ n
isopreno
isoprene

isosceles /aɪˈsɒsəliːz/ adj
isósceles isóscele
having two sides of equal length, used especially of an isosceles triangle or trapezoid

isosceles triangle n
triângulo isósceles
triangle having two sides equal

isotherm /ˈaɪ.səʊˌθɜː(ɹ)m/ n
isoterma
line representing equal temperature

isotone n
isótono
Any of a number of nuclides of different elements

isotonic /ˌɑɪ.sə.ˈtɑː.nɪk/ adj
isotónico isotônico
having the same osmotic pressure

isotope /ˈaɪ.sə.toʊp/ /ˈaɪ.sə.təʊp/ n
isótopo
atoms of the same element having a different number of neutrons

isotopic adj
isotópico
relating to isotopes

isotopy n
isotopia
(mathematics) form of homotopy

isotropic adj
isotrópico
having properties which are equivalent in all directions

isotropy /aɪˈsɒtɹəpi/ n
isotropia
The property of being isotropic

issuance n
emissão
act of issuing

issue /ˈɪsjuː/ /ˈɪʃ(j)u/ /ˈɪʃ(j)uː/ n
descendente
legal term for offspring
emissão envio
act of sending out
emissão tiragem
something flowing or sent out
fascículo
a single edition of a periodical publication
fim resultado
conclusion
fluxo
act of flowing out
problema questão
problem or concern
questão ponto de debate problema
contested point in a dispute or debate

issue /ˈɪsjuː/ /ˈɪʃ(j)u/ /ˈɪʃ(j)uː/ v
emitir
to deliver for use

isthmus /ˈɪs.məs/ /ˈɪst.məs/ /ˈɪsθ.məs/ /ˈɪz.məs/ n
istmo
strip of land

it /ɘt/ /ət/ /ɪt/ [ɪt] [ɪ̈t] [ɪ̈ʔ] pronoun
a o
object
isso ele ela
subject — inanimate thing

it can't be helped phraseologicalUnit
não há o que fazer
it is inevitable

it depends phraseologicalUnit
depende
it depends

it doesn't matter phraseologicalUnit
não importa não interessa
it doesn't matter

it is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of God proverb
é mais fácil passar um camelo pelo fundo de uma agulha do que entrar um rico no reino de Deus
proverb

it is what it is phraseologicalUnit
a vida é assim
this thing has its own nature

it never rains but it pours proverb
uma desgraça nunca vem só um mal nunca vem só uma desgraça nunca vem sozinha
unfortunate events occur in quantity

it takes one to know one proverb
o sujo falando do mal lavado
an insult which is true about both the sender and the receiver

it was delicious phraseologicalUnit
estava delicioso
phrase said to compliment a meal after eating it

it's about time /ɪts əˈbaʊt taɪm/ interjection
já era hora já era tempo
expression of impatience

it's all Greek to me /ɪts ˌɔːl ˈɡɹiːk tə ˌmiː/ phraseologicalUnit
isto é chinês para mim para mim você está falando grego
I don’t understand any of it

it's an emergency phraseologicalUnit
é uma emergência
it's an emergency

it's cold outside phraseologicalUnit
está frio lá fora faz frio lá fora
it's cold outside (weather)

it's not my fault phraseologicalUnit
não é minha culpa
I did not cause the problem

it's not you, it's me phraseologicalUnit
não é você, sou eu
don't blame yourself for the end of our relationship

it's raining phraseologicalUnit
está chovendo
it's raining

it's snowing phraseologicalUnit
está a nevar está nevando neva
it's snowing

it's the thought that counts proverb
o que conta é a intenção
when giving someone a present or doing a favour for someone, the kindness is more important than any other consideration

it's too expensive phraseologicalUnit
é muito caro
it's too expensive

italic /aɪˈtælɪk/ /ɪˈtælɪk/ adj
itálico
having a slant to the right
designed to resemble a handwriting style

italic /aɪˈtælɪk/ /ɪˈtælɪk/ n
itálico
typeface whose letters slant to the right

itch /ɪt͡ʃ/ n
coceira comichão prurido
a sensation felt on an area of the skin that causes a person or animal to want to scratch
prurido
a desire

itch /ɪt͡ʃ/ v
coçar prurir comichar pruir
to feel the need to scratch
desejar querer
to want or desire

itchy /ˈɪt͡ʃi/ adj
pruriginoso prurígeno

item /ˈaɪ.təm/ /ˈɑɪ.təm/ [ˈaɪ̯.ɾm̩] [ˈaɪ̯.ɾəm] [ˈɑɪ.ɾəm] n
item
distinct physical object
matter for discussion in an agenda

iterability n
reiterabilidade
the capacity to be repeatable

iteration /ɪtəɹˈeɪʃən/ n
iteração
repetition in a computer program
single repetition of the code

iterative /ˈɪt(ə)ɹətɪv/ /ˈɪtəˌɹeɪtɪv/ [ˈɪt.əˌɹeɪ.tɪv] [ˈɪɾ.(ə.)ɹə.tɪv] [ˈɪɾ.(ə.)ɹə.ɾɪv] [ˈɪɾ.əˌɹeɪ.tɪv] [ˈɪɾ.əˌɹeɪ.ɾɪv] adj
iterativo
of a procedure that involves repetition

ithyphallic /-θə-/ /ˌɪθɪˈfælɪk/ adj
itifálico
of or pertaining to the erect phallus

itinerant /aɪˈtɪnɚənt/ adj
itinerante
travelling from place to place

itinerant /aɪˈtɪnɚənt/ n
itinerante
One who travels from place to place

itinerary /aɪˈtɪnə(ɹə)ɹi/ /aɪˈtɪnəɹɛɹi/ n
itinerário linha
route or proposed route of a journey

its /ɪts/ determiner
seu sua dela dele
belonging to it

its /ɪts/ pronoun
dela dele seu
that which belongs to it

itself /ɪtˈsɛlf/ pronoun
a si mesmo se
(reflexive) it
ele/ela mesmo próprio/própria
(emphatic) it

ivory /ˈaɪv(ə)ɹi/ adj
de marfim ebóreo ebúrneo
made of ivory

ivory /ˈaɪv(ə)ɹi/ n
marfim
material
colour

ivory gull n
gaivota-marfim
Pagophila eburnea

ivory tower /ˈaɪvəɹi ˈtaʊə/ /ˈaɪvəɹi ˈtaʊɚ/ n
torre de marfim
overly-academic perspective

ivy /ˈaɪvi/ n
hera trepadeira
plant of the genus Hedera

jab /d͡ʒæb/ n
cruzado direto jab
(boxing) a short straight punch
injeção
medical injection

jabiru /ˈd͡ʒæbɪ.ɹuː/ n
jabiru jaburu tuiuiú
Jabiru mycteria

jaboticaba /d͡ʒæbɒtɪˈkɑːbə/ n
jabuticaba
Myrciaria cauliflora

jacana /d͡ʒæˈkɑːnə/ n
jaçanã
bird of the family Jacanidae

jacaranda n
jacarandá
tree

jacinth /ˈd͡ʒeɪ.sɪnθ/ /ˈd͡ʒæ.sɪnθ/ n
jacinto
a gemstone

jack /d͡ʒæk/ n
bolim
target ball in bowls
brigantina
military: coarse medieval coat of defense
burro
male ass (the animal)
jack jaque soquete
surface mounted connector
jaco jaque
nautical: small flag at bow of ship
macaco
device for raising and supporting a heavy object
macho
male animal
saltador
part of the harpsichord
soquete
female ended electrical connector
xaréu
fish in the Carangidae family

jack /d͡ʒæk/ v
levantar
use a jack
roubar
steal

jack of all trades n
faz-tudo homem dos sete ofícios pau pra toda obra
one competent in many endeavors

jack of all trades, master of none n
pau para toda obra
person who has a competent grasp of many skills

jack of clubs n
valete de paus
playing card

jack of diamonds n
valete de ouros
playing card

jack of hearts n
valete de copas
playing card

jack of spades /dʒæk.əv.speɪdz/ n
valete de espadas
playing card

jack-o'-lantern /ˈdʒæk.oʊˌlæn.tɚn/ /ˈdʒæk.əʊˌlæn.tən/ /ˈdʒæk.əˌlæn.tɚn/ n
coca
carved pumpkin

jackal /ˈd͡ʒækəl/ n
chacal
wild canine

jackass n
asno burro idiota
foolish or stupid person
asno burro jegue
male donkey

jackdaw /ˈdʒækˌdɔː/ /ˈd͡ʒækˌdɑ/ /ˈd͡ʒækˌdɔ/ n
gralha de nuca cinzenta
Coloeus monedula

jacket /ˈd͡ʒæk.ət/ /ˈd͡ʒæk.ɪt/ n
jaqueta
piece of clothing worn on the upper body outside a shirt or blouse
paletó
piece of a person's suit
revestimento
protective or insulating cover

jackfruit n
jaca
the fruit
jaqueira
jackfruit tree

jackhammer n
britadeira
portable percussive drill device

jackpot /ˈd͡ʒækpɒt/ n
bolada bolo bolão
accumulating money prize pool

jacks /d͡ʒæks/ n
jogo das cinco marias
a children's game

jacquerie /ʒaˈkɹi/ /ˈʒak(ə)ɹi/ n
jaqueria
a violent revolt by peasants

jacuzzi /d͡ʒəˈkuːzi/ n
jacúzi
hot tub or whirlpool bath with underwater jets that massage the body

jade /d͡ʒeɪd/ n
jade
gem

jaded /ˈd͡ʒeɪdɪd/ adj
calejado cínico
Cynically insensitive; made callous by experience
desencantado desestimulado esgotado exausto
Worn out, wearied, or lacking enthusiasm; exhausted

jaggery /ˈdʒæɡəɹi/ /ˈdʒæɡɹi/ /ˈd͡ʒæɡəɹi/ n
açúcar mascavo jágara
traditional unrefined dark-brown sugar made from palm tree sap; other types of unrefined sugar

jaguar /ˈd͡ʒæɡ.(j)u.ɑɹ/ /ˈd͡ʒæɡ.juː.ɑː/ /ˈd͡ʒæɡ.juː.ə/ /ˈd͡ʒæɡ.jʊə/ /ˈd͡ʒæɡ.waɪɚ/ /ˈd͡ʒæɡ.wɑɹ/ n
jaguar onça
Panthera onca

jaguarundi n
jaguarundi gato-mourisco
wild cat

jail /d͡ʒeɪ(ə)l/ n
cadeia cárcere
place for short-term confinement

jailbait /ˈd͡ʒeɪlbeɪt/ n
chave de cadeia novinha pita
person below the age of consent for sexual activity

jailer /ˈd͡ʒeɪlə(ɹ)/ n
carcereiro carcereira
one who guards inmates

jalapeño /d͡ʒəˈlæpənoʊ/ /ˌdʒæləˈpiːnəʊ/ /ˌhæ.ləˈpeɪn.joʊ/ /ˌhæ.ləˈpeɪn.oʊ/ /ˌhæ.ləˈpin.oʊ/ /ˌhæl.əˈpeɪn.jəʊ/ /ˌhæləˈpiːnəʊ/ /ˌhæləˈpɛnjəʊ/ /ˌhɑ.ləˈpeɪn.joʊ/ /ˌhɑ.ləˈpeɪn.oʊ/ /ˌhɑ.ləˈpin.joʊ/ /ˌhɑ.ləˈpin.oʊ/ [-pe(ɪ)n-] [-pɛn-] [ˌhaləˈpiːnjo] n
jalapenho pimenta-jalapenho
variety of hot chili pepper

jalebi n
jalebi

jalopy /d͡ʒəˈlɒ.pi/ n
calhambeque chaço lasanha
old, dilapidated car

jalousie /ʒalʊˈziː/ /ˈd͡ʒæləsiː/ /ˈʒalʊziː/ n
gelosia
window slats which form a blind or shutter

jam /ˈdʒæːm/ /ˈd͡ʒæm/ n
aperto
difficult situation
compota geleia
sweet mixture of fruit boiled with sugar
congestionamento
blockage, congestion
jam session
impromptu informal performance

jam /ˈdʒæːm/ /ˈd͡ʒæm/ v
congestionar
to cause congestion or blockage
enfiar
to force something into a space
interferir
to block or confuse a broadcast signal

jamb /d͡ʒæm/ n
ombreira
vertical component that form the side of an opening in a wall

jambalaya /ˌd͡ʒæmbəˈlaɪə/ /ˌd͡ʒʌmbəˈlaɪə/ n
jambalaia
rice-based dish from Louisiana

jamboree /ˌdʒæm.bəˈɹiː/ n
jamboree
rally of Scouts or Guides

jambul n
baga-de-freira brinco-de-viúva guapê jalão jambo jambolão
fruit

janissary /-səɹi/ /ˈdʒanɪzəɹi/ /ˈd͡ʒænəˌzeɹi/ /ˈja-/ n
janízaro
former Turkish soldier

janitor /ˈd͡ʒænɪtə/ /ˈd͡ʒænɪtɚ/ n
porteiro
doorman
zelador
caretaker

jar /dʒaː/ /dʒɐː/ /dʒɑː/ /d͡ʒɑɹ/ [d͡ʒaː(ɹ)] [d͡ʒɐː(ɹ)] [d͡ʒɑɹ] n
jarro jarra
small, approximately cylindrical container

jararaca n
jararaca
Bothrops jararaca

jarbua terapon n
peixe-zebra violão
Terapon jarbua

jargon /ˈdʒɑː.ɡən/ /ˈd͡ʒɑɹ.ɡən/ n
algaravia
incomprehensible speech
gíria
language characteristic of a particular group
jargão
technical terminology unique to a particular subject

jarovization n
jarovização
certain treatment of seeds or bulbs

jasmine /ˈd͡ʒæzmɪn/ n
jasmim
plant of genus Jasminum
perfume

jasmine rice n
arroz de jasmim
fragrant rice

jasmine tea n
chá de jasmim
Chinese tea

jasper /ˈdʒæs.pə/ /ˈd͡ʒæs.pɚ/ n
jaspe
precious stone

jaundice /ˈd͡ʒændɚz/ /ˈd͡ʒɑndɚz/ /ˈd͡ʒɔndɚz/ /ˈd͡ʒɔndɪs/ /ˈd͡ʒɔːndɪs/ n
icterícia amarelão trisa
morbid condition

jaunty /ˈdʒɑːn.ti/ /ˈd͡ʒɔːn.ti/ adj
janota
dapper or stylish

javelin /ˈd͡ʒæv.(ə.)lɪn/ n
dardo
spear used as a weapon
spear used in athletic competition

javelin throw n
lançamento de dardo lançamento do dardo
athletic event where a javelin is thrown

javelineer n
lanceiro
soldier who throws a javelin

jaw /d͡ʒɑ/ /d͡ʒɔ/ /d͡ʒɔː/ n
mandíbula
bone of the jaw

jawbone n
mandíbula
any of the bones in the jaw
mandíbula queixo
bone of the lower jaw

jay /ˈd͡ʒeɪ/ n
gaio gralha
bird
jota
name of the letter J, j

jaywalk /ˈd͡ʒeɪ.wɑːk/ /ˈd͡ʒeɪ.wɔːk/ v
atravessar no meio da rua
violate pedestrian traffic regulations

jazz /d͡ʒæz/ n
besteira
nonsense
coisarada porcariada
the (in)tangible substance that goes into the makeup of a thing; unspecified thing(s)
jazz
musical art form
suprassumo
of excellent quality, the genuine article

jazzer n
jazzista
a jazz musician

jazzy /ˈd͡ʒæzi/ adj
claro
flashy or showy

je ne sais quoi /ˌʒə n(ə) sɛ ˈkwɑː/ /ˌʒə nə seɪ ˈkwɑ/ /ˌʒə nə seɪ ˈkwɑː/ n
não-sei-o-quê não-sei-quê
indefinable quality that makes something distinctive

jealous /ˈd͡ʒɛləs/ adj
ciumento
suspecting rivalry in love; fearful of being replaced, in position or in affection
protective, guarding; careful in the protection of something one has or appreciates
invejoso
envious; feeling resentful of someone for a perceived advantage, material or otherwise

jealously adv
invejosamente
jealously

jealousy /ˈd͡ʒɛləsi/ n
ciúme ciúmes
jealous attitude (e.g. fear of infidelity)
inveja ciúme
a resentment towards someone for a perceived advantage or superiority they hold
close, zealous vigilance, envy

jeans /d͡ʒiːnz/ n
calça-jeans jeans
denim trousers

jeep /d͡ʒiːp/ n
jipe
vehicle

jeer /d͡ʒɪə(ɹ)/ /d͡ʒɪɹ/ n
escárnio zombaria
mocking remark

jeer /d͡ʒɪə(ɹ)/ /d͡ʒɪɹ/ v
zombar escarnecer ridicularizar
to scoff or mock

jejunum /dʒɪˈdʒuːnəm/ n
jejuno
central of the three divisions of the small intestine

jelly /ˈd͡ʒɛl.i/ n
doce chimia
jam
gelatina geléia
dessert made by boiling gelatin
geleia
sweet gelatinous substance derived from fruit juices and pectin
mocotó
meat dish

jelly bean n
jujuba
small bean-shaped chewy candy

jellyfish /ˈd͡ʒɛliˌfɪʃ/ n
medusa água-viva alforreca
aquatic animal

jeopardize /ˈd͡ʒɛ.pə.dʌɪz/ v
comprometer pôr em jogo
put in jeopardy

jeopardy /ˈd͡ʒɛpədi/ /ˈd͡ʒɛpɚdi/ n
perigo
danger of failure, harm, or loss

jequirity n
jequiriti
Abrus precatorius

jerboa /dʒɜː(ɹ)ˈbəʊ.ə/ n
gerbo
small rodent

jerk /d͡ʒɜːk/ /d͡ʒɝk/ n
abécula estúpido
unlikable person
babaca
dull or stupid person
cacoete tique espasmo trejeito
sudden, uncontrolled movement
puxada sacudida
quick, often unpleasant tug or shake

jerk /d͡ʒɜːk/ /d͡ʒɝk/ v
espasmar
intransitive: to make a sudden uncontrolled movement
charquear
to cure by cutting into strips and drying

jerk off v
bater punheta tocar punheta
to masturbate

jerky /ˈd͡ʒɝki/ n
charque
Lean meat cured and preserved by cutting into thin strips and air-drying in the sun

jersey /ˈd͡ʒɜːzi/ /ˈd͡ʒɝzi/ n
jérsei malha
garment knitted from wool, worn over the upper body

jest /d͡ʒiːst/ /d͡ʒɛst/ n
gracejo piada
joke

jest /d͡ʒiːst/ /d͡ʒɛst/ v
gracejar
to tell a joke

jester /ˈd͡ʒɛs.tə/ /ˈd͡ʒɛs.tɚ/ n
brincalhão
one who jests

jet /d͡ʒɛt/ n
bocal
spout or nozzle
jato
stream of fluid
azeviche
coal

jet /d͡ʒɛt/ v
jorrar
to spray with liquid, to gush, to spurt

jet engine n
motor a jato
engine that obtains thrust by ejecting a jet

jet lag n
jet lag
physical condition

jet pack n
jetpack propulsor a jato
Equipment worn on the back for vertical thrust

jet plane n
a jato jato
an airplane that is powered by a jet engine

jet ski n
jetski
small motorized water craft

jet-black n
preto intenso
the blackest black

jettison /-zn̩/ /ˈd͡ʒɛtɪsn̩/ /ˈd͡ʒɛtɪsən/ /ˈd͡ʒɛɾəsən/ /ˈd͡ʒɛɾɪsn̩/ n
lastro
collectively, items that have been or are about to be ejected from a boat or balloon

jettison /-zn̩/ /ˈd͡ʒɛtɪsn̩/ /ˈd͡ʒɛtɪsən/ /ˈd͡ʒɛɾəsən/ /ˈd͡ʒɛɾɪsn̩/ v
deslastrar
to eject from a boat
jogar fora livrar-se de
to let go or get rid of

jetty /ˈd͡ʒɛti/ n
molhe quebra-mar
structure to influence currents or protect a harbor or beach

jewbush /ˈd͡ʒuːbʊʃ/ n
dois-amores dois-irmãos sapatinho-de-judeu sapatinho-do-diabo sapatinho-dos-jardins
low-growing tropical American shrub

jewel /d͡ʒul/ /ˈd͡ʒu.əl/ /ˈd͡ʒuːl/ /ˈd͡ʒuːəl/ /ˈd͡ʒʊəl/ n
joia
anything precious or valuable
valuable object for ornamentation
joia gema
gemstone
rubi
bearing for a pivot in watch

jewel box n
caixa caixinha
plastic container for optical disc
guarda-joias porta-joias
box for storing jewels

jeweler /ˈd͡ʒu(ə)lɚ/ /ˈd͡ʒuːələ/ n
joalheiro
a person whose job is making, repairing or selling jewelry

jewellery /ˈd͡ʒuː(ə)ləɹi/ /ˈd͡ʒuː(ə)lɹi/ /ˈd͡ʒʊ(ə)lɹi/ n
joias
personal ornamentation

jewfish n
mero
any of many types of fish including the Japanese seabass

jib /d͡ʒɪb/ n
bujarrona
triangular staysail

jib /d͡ʒɪb/ v
empacar
(horse) to stop, refuse to proceed

jiffy /ˈd͡ʒɪ.fi/ n
momento instante num piscar de olhos
very short, unspecified length of time

jig /d͡ʒɪɡ/ n
escantilhão
mechanical device

jiggle /ˈd͡ʒɪɡəl/ v
agitar
To shake, rattle, or wiggle

jigsaw /ˈd͡ʒɪɡsɔː/ n
serra de recortes serra de vaivém serra tico-tico
A saw with fine teeth and a narrow blade

jigsaw puzzle n
quebra-cabeça puzzle quebra-cabeças
type of puzzle

jihad /d͡ʒəˈhɑːd/ /d͡ʒɪˈhæd/ /d͡ʒɪˈhɑːd/ /ˈd͡ʒiːhæd/ /ˈd͡ʒiːhɑːd/ n
jihad
holy war undertaken by Muslims

jihadism /d͡ʒɪˈhæd.ɪz.əm/ /d͡ʒɪˈhɑːd.ɪz.əm/ n
jihadismo
ideological movement within modern Islamic fundamentalism

jihadist n
jihadista jihadi
one who participates in a jihad

jimsonweed n
estramônio estramónio figueira-do-diabo figueira-do-inferno trombeta
Datura stramonium

jingle /ˈd͡ʒɪŋɡ(ə)l/ /ˈd͡ʒɪŋɡl̩/ n
jingle
short tune or verse

jingle bell /ˈd͡ʒɪŋɡ(ə)l ˌbɛl/ /ˈd͡ʒɪŋɡl̩ bɛl/ n
guizo
small, hollow, spherical metal bell with a narrow slit opening or small holes, containing a loose ball or rod as a clapper

jingoism /ˈd͡ʒɪŋɡəʊɪz(ə)m/ n
jingoísmo patriotagem patrioteirismo
extreme patriotism in the form of aggressive foreign policy
patriotagem patrioteirismo
jingoistic attitude, comment, etc.

jinn /d͡ʒɪn/ n
génio gênio jinn
spirit

jinx /d͡ʒɪŋks/ n
agourento
a person or thing supposed to bring bad luck
enguiço macumba maldição
a hex; an evil spell

jinx /d͡ʒɪŋks/ v
azarar
To bring bad luck to

jitter /ˈd͡ʒɪtə(ɹ)/ /ˈd͡ʒɪtɚ/ [ˈd͡ʒɪɾɚ] n
jitter
telecommunications: abrupt and unwanted variation of signal characteristics
tique nervoso
nervous action; a tic

jittery /ˈd͡ʒɪt.ə.ɹi/ /ˈd͡ʒɪt.ɹi/ adj
tenso
nervy

jive /ˈd͡ʒaɪv/ v
engabelar engambelar
be deceptive

jizz /ˈd͡ʒɪz/ n
gala gozo leite porra
slang: sperm

jizz /ˈd͡ʒɪz/ v
esporrar gozar
slang: to ejaculate

job /d͡ʒɑb/ /d͡ʒɒb/ n
plástica
plastic surgery
tarefa job
computing: task(s) carried out in batch mode
trabalho emprego
economic role for which a person is paid
trabalho tarefa serviço
task

job /d͡ʒɑb/ /d͡ʒɒb/ v
empreitar
to do odd jobs

job fair n
feira de empregos
event

job interview n
entrevista de emprego
interview attended by a job applicant

job title n
cargo
designation of a post

jobseeker n
demandante de trabalho
person seeking employment

jockey /ˈdʒɒki/ n
jóquei ginete
one who rides racehorses competitively

jockstrap /ˈd͡ʒɑkstɹæp/ /ˈd͡ʒɒkstɹæp/ n
suporte atlético coquilha
an athletic supporter

jocular /ˈd͡ʒɑkjəlɚ/ /ˈd͡ʒɒkjʊlə/ adj
jocoso
humorous, amusing, joking

jocund /ˈd͡ʒoʊkənd/ /ˈd͡ʒɑkənd/ /ˈd͡ʒɒkənd/ /ˈd͡ʒəʊkənd/ adj
jocundo
jovial, exuberant, lighthearted; merry and in high spirits

jog /d͡ʒɑɡ/ /d͡ʒɒɡ/ n
jogging
energetic trot

jog /d͡ʒɑɡ/ /d͡ʒɒɡ/ v
fazer jogging
to move in an energetic trot

jogging /ˈd͡ʒɑ.ɡɪŋ/ /ˈd͡ʒɒɡ.ɪŋ/ /ˈd͡ʒɔɡ.ɪŋ/ n
jogging
form of exercise

john /ˈd͡ʒɑn/ /ˈd͡ʒɒn/ n
casinha
outhouse privy

joie de vivre /ˌʒwɑ də ˈviv(ɹə)/ /ˌʒwɑː də ˈviːvɹə/ n
alegria de viver
enjoyment of living, zest for life

join /ˈd͡ʒɔɪn/ n
conexão
an intersection of piping or wiring; an interconnect
junção
an intersection of data

join /ˈd͡ʒɔɪn/ v
entrar em juntar-se a
to become a member of
juntar unir
to combine more than one item into one; to put together
juntar-se
to come together; to meet
juntar-se a
to come into the company of

joiner /ˈd͡ʒɔɪnə/ /ˈd͡ʒɔɪnɚ/ n
marceneiro
maker of wooden furniture
juntador
thing that joins

joint /d͡ʒɔɪnt/ adj
comum conjunto
done by two or more people or organisations working together

joint /d͡ʒɔɪnt/ n
articulação junta
part of the body where bones join
joint with freedom to rotate
baseado beque charro paiva
marijuana cigarette
diaclase
geologic joint
junta
point of a rigid joint, means of joining in carpentry
rigid joint
xadrez
prison

joint /d͡ʒɔɪnt/ v
juntar
to join; connect; unite; combine

joint custody n
guarda compartilhada guarda conjunta guarda partilhada residência alternada
arrangement in both parents have the custody of a child

joint lock n
chave
combat technique

joint probability n
probabilidade conjunta
probability

joint tenancy n
mancomunhão

joint venture n
empreendimento conjunto joint venture
a cooperative business partnership

joint-stock company n
empresa de capital aberto
company with transferable ownership and limited shareholder liability

jojoba /hoʊˈhoʊbə/ /həʊˈhəʊbə/ /həˈhoʊbə/ /həˈhəʊbə/ n
jojoba
Simmondsia chinensis

joke /d͡ʒoʊk/ /d͡ʒəʊk/ n
brincadeira
something said or done for amusement
piada
amusing story
worthless thing or person

joke /d͡ʒoʊk/ /d͡ʒəʊk/ v
gracejar brincar contar piada
do for amusement

joker /ˈd͡ʒoʊkɚ/ /ˈd͡ʒəʊkə/ n
curinga jóquer melé
playing card
humorista
person who makes jokes

jolt /d͡ʒoʊlt/ /d͡ʒɒlt/ /d͡ʒəʊlt/ v
sacudir
to push or shake

jonquil /ˈd͡ʒɑŋkwəl/ /ˈd͡ʒɒŋkwəl/ n
junquilho
Narcissus jonquilla

jostle /ˈd͡ʒɑ.səl/ /ˈd͡ʒɒs.əl/ v
esbarrar
bump into or brush against while in motion

jot /d͡ʒɑt/ /d͡ʒɒt/ v
rabiscar
to write (something) quickly

jota /ˈhoʊtə/ n
jota
Iberian music style

joule /d͡ʒaʊl/ /d͡ʒuːl/ n
joule
derived unit of energy, work and heat

journal /ˈd͡ʒɜːnəl/ /ˈd͡ʒɝnəl/ n
diário registo registro
diary or daily record
periódico
newspaper or magazine
registro
computing: chronological record of changes
munhão
engineering: part of a shaft or axle that rests on bearings

journalism /ˈd͡ʒəːn(ə)lɪzəm/ /ˈd͡ʒɚnl̩ˌɪzəm/ n
jornalismo periodismo
activity or profession of being a journalist

journalist /ˈd͡ʒɜːnəlɪst/ /ˈd͡ʒɝnəlɪst/ n
jornalista periodista
one whose occupation or profession is journalism
jornalista repórter
reporter

journalistic /ˌd͡ʒɜː(ɹ)nəˈlɪstɪk/ adj
jornalístico periodístico
related to journalism or journalists

journalistically adv
jornalísticamente periodísticamente

journey /ˈd͡ʒɜːni/ /ˈd͡ʒɝni/ n
viagem jornada percurso
trip, a voyage

journey /ˈd͡ʒɜːni/ /ˈd͡ʒɝni/ v
viajar
to travel, to make a trip or voyage

joust /d͡ʒaʊst/ /d͡ʒuːst/ /d͡ʒʌst/ /d͡ʒʌʊst/ n
justa
a mock combat between two mounted knights or men-at-arms

jousting /ˈd͡ʒaʊstɪŋ/ n
justa
medieval European sport

jousting /ˈd͡ʒaʊstɪŋ/ v
justa

jovial /ˈd͡ʒoʊ.vəl/ /ˈd͡ʒoʊ.vɪ.əl/ /ˈd͡ʒəʊ.vɪ.əl/ adj
jovial
cheerful and good-humoured

joviality /d͡ʒoʊviˈælɪti/ n
jovialidade
Condition of being jovial

jovially /ˈd͡ʒoʊ.vɪ.ə.li/ /ˈd͡ʒəʊ.vɪ.ə.li/ adv
prazenteiramente
in a jovial manner

joy /d͡ʒɔɪ/ n
alegria
feeling of happiness

joyful /ˈd͡ʒɔɪfəl/ adj
alegre
feeling or causing joy

joystick /ˈdʒɔɪstɪk/ n
manche
mechanical control device

jubilee /ˈd͡ʒubəl/ /ˈd͡ʒubəˌli/ /ˈd͡ʒuːbɪl/ /ˈd͡ʒuːbɪliː/ /ˌd͡ʒubəˈli/ /ˌd͡ʒuːbɪˈliː/ n
jubileu
major anniversary of an event, particularly the 50th anniversary of a coronation or marriage

judge /d͡ʒʌd͡ʒ/ n
juiz juíza
public judicial official
someone deciding another's fate
juiz árbitro juíza
sports official
julgador julgadora
someone with valued opinions

judge /d͡ʒʌd͡ʒ/ v
julgar
to form an opinion on
to sit in judgment on, pass sentence on
to sit in judgment on, act as judge
to arbitrate, to pass opinion on something
to form an opinion, infer
julgar considerar
to have as an opinion, consider, suppose
julgar ter
to criticize or label another person or thing

judgement day n
dia do Juízo Final
final trial of all humankind at the end of the world

judgment /ˈd͡ʒʌd͡ʒ.mənt/ n
julgamento juízo
act of judging
juízo
conclusion or result of judging
(theology) final award; the last sentence
power or faculty of making a judgment
sentenciamento
(law) act of determining what is conformable to law

judicial /d͡ʒuˈdɪʃəl/ adj
judiciário
of or relating to a court of law

judicial branch n
judiciário poder judiciário
branch of government

judicialization n
judicialização

judicialize v
judicializar

judicious /dʒuˈdɪʃ.əs/ adj
judicioso
having or characterized by good judgment or sound thinking

judo /ˈd͡ʒudoʊ/ /ˈd͡ʒuːdəʊ/ n
judo judô
Japanese martial art

judoka /d͡ʒuːˈdəʊkə/ n
judoca judoísta
practitioner of judo

jug /d͡ʒʌɡ/ n
jarra caneca
serving vessel

jug ears n
orelhas de abano
markedly outward sticking ears

juggle /ˈd͡ʒʌɡəl/ v
fazer malabarismo com
manipulate objects artistically

juggler /ˈd͡ʒʌɡl̩ə(ɹ)/ n
malabarista
person who practices juggling

juggling /ˈd͡ʒʌɡlɪŋ/ /ˈd͡ʒʌɡəlɪŋ/ n
malabarismo
moving of objects in an artful manner

jugular /ˈd͡ʒu.ɡjəl.ɚ/ /ˈd͡ʒʌɡ.jəl.ɚ/ /ˈd͡ʒʌɡ.jʊl.ə/ /ˈd͡ʒʌɡ.lɚ/ /ˈd͡ʒʌɡ.əl.ɚ/ adj
jugular
relating to the neck or throat

jugular vein n
jugular
vein leading blood down from the head

juice /d͡ʒus/ /d͡ʒuːs/ /d͡ʒɪʊ̯s/ n
suco
liquid resembling juice
suco sumo
beverage made of juice
liquid from a plant
vitalidade
slang: electricity

juice /d͡ʒus/ /d͡ʒuːs/ /d͡ʒɪʊ̯s/ v
energizar estimular excitar
to energize
extrair
to remove the juice from something

juicer /ˈd͡ʒusɚ/ n
espremedor
device

juicy /ˈd͡ʒuːsi/ adj
suculento
exciting, interesting
suculento sumarento
containing juice

jujitsu /ˌd͡ʒuːˈd͡ʒɪtsuː/ n
jiu-jitsu
Brazilian jiu-jitsu
method of self-defence established in Japan

jujube /ˈd͡ʒuː.d͡ʒuː.biː/ /ˈd͡ʒuː.d͡ʒuːb/ n
jujuba
Ziziphus jujuba fruit
jujubeira jujuba
Ziziphus jujuba tree

jukebox /ˈd͡ʒukbɑks/ /ˈd͡ʒuːkbɒks/ n
juke-box
a coin-operated machine that plays recorded music

julienne n
juliana
garnish of vegetables

jumble /d͡ʒʌmbəl/ n
misto
mixture of often unrelated things

jumble /d͡ʒʌmbəl/ v
misturar
to mix or confuse

jump /d͡ʒʌmp/ [d͡ʒɐm̥p] n
pulo salto
instance of causing oneself to fall from an elevated location
instance of employing a parachute to leave an aircraft or elevated location
jumping move in a board game
salto pulo
instance of propelling oneself into the air
sobressalto
instance of reacting to a sudden stimulus by jerking the body

jump /d͡ʒʌmp/ [d͡ʒɐm̥p] v
furar
move to a position in (a queue/line) that is further forward
saltar
saltar pular
cause oneself to leave an elevated location and fall downward
propel oneself rapidly upward such that momentum causes the body to become airborne
employ a parachute to leave an aircraft or elevated location
employ a move in certain board games in which one piece moves over another
sobressaltar
react to a sudden stimulus by jerking the body violently

jump in with both feet v
saltar a pés juntos

jump rope /dʒʌmp ɹəʊp/ n
pula corda saltar à corda
game or activity

jump rope /dʒʌmp ɹəʊp/ v
pular corda
to jump over a rope repeatedly as a game or exercise

jump the gun v
precipitar
to act without due caution

jump the queue v
furar a fila
to move into a queue ahead of others

jumper /ˈd͡ʒʊmpə/ /ˈd͡ʒʌmpə/ /ˈd͡ʒʌmpɚ/ n
jumper
short length of electrical conductor
saltador
someone or something that jumps
suéter
woolen sweater or pullover

jumping jack n
polichinelo
exercise

jumping spider n
aranha papa-mosca papa-mosca
spiders of the family Salticidae

jumpsuit n
macacão
one-pice clothing for parachutists
similar garment

junction /ˈd͡ʒʌŋkʃən/ n
junção
the act of joining
junção junta
a place where two things meet

juncture /ˈd͡ʒʌŋk.tʃə(ɹ)/ /ˈd͡ʒʌŋk.t͡ʃɚ/ /ˈd͡ʒʌŋk.ʃɚ/ n
juntura
junction

jungle /ˈd͡ʒʌŋ.ɡ(ə)l/ n
selva
colloquial: place where people behave ruthlessly
selva floresta jângal
large, undeveloped, humid forest

jungle gym n
trepa-trepa
play structure

junior /ˈd͡ʒuniɚ/ /ˈd͡ʒuːniə/ adj
mais novo/jovem
younger

juniper /ˈd͡ʒunɪpə/ /ˈd͡ʒunɪpɚ/ [ˈd͡ʒunɪ̈pɚ] n
zimbro junípero
shrub or tree of the genus Juniperus

juniper berry n
baga de zimbro
female seed cone of a juniper

junk /d͡ʒʌŋk/ n
lixo
rubbish, waste
porcaria
miscellaneous items of little value
junco
Chinese sailing vessel

junk food n
besteira comida que não é saudável tranqueira
food with little or no nutritional value

junk mail n
lixo eletrônico lixo postal
mail or letters that are not welcome or solicited

junta /ˈdʒʊntə/ /ˈdʒʌntə/ /ˈhʊntə/ /ˈhʌntə/ n
junta junta militar
ruling council of a military dictatorship

juridical act n
ato jurídico
volitional act intended to bring about legal effects

jurisdiction /d͡ʒɔːɹɪsˈdɪkʃən/ /d͡ʒɔːɹɪz-/ /d͡ʒɝɪsˈdɪkʃən/ /d͡ʒɝɪz-/ /d͡ʒʊəɹɪsˈdɪkʃən/ /d͡ʒʊəɹɪz-/ /d͡ʒʊɹɪsˈdɪkʃən/ /d͡ʒʊɹɪz-/ n
competência
the authority of a sovereign power to govern or legislate
the power or right to exercise authority
competência jurisdição
the power, right, or authority to interpret and apply the law
jurisdição
the limits or territory within which authority may be exercised

jurisdictional adj
jurisdicional
of or pertaining to jurisdiction

jurisdictionally adv
jurisdicionalmente

jurisprudence /ˈd͡ʒʊəɹɪsˌpɹuːdəns/ /ˌd͡ʒʊəɹɪsˈpɹuːdəns/ n
ciência jurídica jurisprudência
the theoretical study of law

jurist /ˈd͡ʒəɹ.ɪst/ /ˈd͡ʒʊəɹ.ɪst/ n
jurista jurisconsulto
expert of law

juristic act n
ato jurídico
volitional act intended to bring about legal effects

juror /ˈd͡ʒɚɚ/ /ˈd͡ʒʊəɹɔɹ/ /ˈd͡ʒʊəɹəɹ/ n
jurada jurado
jury member

jury /ˈd͡ʒ(ʊ)ɚ.i/ /ˈd͡ʒʊə.ɹi/ [ˈd͡ʒʊə.ɹ̠i] n
banca júri
group of judges in a competition
júri
group in a court of law

jussive adj
jussivo
of or in the jussive mood

jussive n
jussivo
jussive mood

just /d͡ʒəs(t)/ /d͡ʒɛst/ /d͡ʒɪst/ /d͡ʒʌst/ adj
justo
factually fair, correct
morally fair, righteous

just /d͡ʒəs(t)/ /d͡ʒɛst/ /d͡ʒɪst/ /d͡ʒʌst/ adv
apenas só somente simplesmente
only, simply, merely
bem
exactly, precisely, perfectly
por pouco
by a narrow margin, nearly
recentemente acabar de recém
recently

just about adv
aproximadamente
approximately

just in case /ˌdʒʌst ɪn ˈkeɪs/ conjunction
por precaução por via das dúvidas
in the event

just in time adv
bem na hora

just now adv
agora há pouco agora mesmo agorinha
very close to the present moment
já
in a little while

just you wait phraseologicalUnit
você não perde por esperar você vai ver

justice /ˈd͡ʒʌstɪs/ n
chefe de justiça ministro
a judge of certain courts
justiça
fairness, especially with regard to punishment
the civil power dealing with law
judgment and punishment of who wronged another
correctness
justiça justeza
state of being just or fair

justiciability n
justiciabilidade
ability to be evaluated and resolved by the courts

justifiable adj
justificável
that can be justified

justifiable homicide n
homicídio em legítima defesa

justifiably adv
justificavelmente
in a justifiable manner

justification /ˌd͡ʒʌstɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/ n
justificativa justificação
reason, explanation, or excuse
justificação
text alignment

justify /ˈd͡ʒʌstɪfaɪ/ v
absolver
to absolve, and declare to be free of blame or sin
justificar
provide an acceptable explanation
arrange lines on a page or computer screen
give a good, acceptable reason for something

justly /ˈdʒʌstli/ adv
justamente
In a just or fair manner

jut /d͡ʒʌt/ v
sobressair
to stick out

jute /d͡ʒuːt/ n
juta
fiber of Corchorus olitorius

juvenile delinquency n
delinquência juvenil
participation in illegal behaviour by minors

juvenile delinquent n
delinquente juvenil
persistent young offender

juxtapose /ˈd͡ʒʌkstəpoʊz/ /ˈd͡ʒʌkstəpəʊz/ v
justapor
to place side by side

kabaddi n
kabaddi
sport

kabuki /kəˈbuːki/ n
kabuki cabúqui
form of Japanese theatre

kaddish /ˈkædɪʃ/ /ˈkɑdɪʃ/ n
kadish
Jewish prayer of praise to God

kafir /ˈkɑːfɪə/ /ˈkɑːfɪɹ/ n
cafre
infidel, non-Muslim

kaftan /ˈkæf.tæn/ /ˈkæf.tən/ n
caftan kaftan
long tunic worn in the Eastern Mediterranean

kaiserschmarrn n
kaiserschmarrn

kaizen /ˈkaɪˌzən/ /ˈkaɪˌzɛn/ n
kaizen
Japanese business practice of continuous improvement

kakistocracy /kakɪsˈtɒkɹəsɪ/ /kakɪˈstɒ-/ /kækɪsˈtɑkɹəsi/ /kækɪˈstɑ-/ n
caquistocracia
government by the worst citizens

kale /keɪl/ n
couve-de-folhas
edible plant: Brassica oleracea acephala

kaleidoscope /kəˈlaɪdəskəʊp/ /kəˈlaɪdəˌskoʊp/ n
caleidoscópio
instrument consisting of a tube containing mirrors and loose, colourful beads or other objects; when the tube is looked into and rotated, a succession of symmetrical designs can be seen

kamacite n
kamacita
mineral

kamichi n
anhuma
Anhima cornuta

kamikaze /kɑː.mɪˈkɑː.zeɪ/ /ˌkæ.mɪˈkɑː.zi/ n
camicase
suicidal attack
suicidal attacker

kana /ˈkɑːnə/ [ˈkʰɑːnə] n
kana
Japanese syllabaries

kangaroo /kæŋ.ɡə.ˈɹuː/ n
canguru
marsupial

kangaroo court /ˌkæŋɡəˌɹu ˈkɔɹt/ /ˌkæŋɡəˌɹuː ˈkɔːt/ n
tribunal arbitrário tribunal canguru
judicial or quasi-judicial proceeding

kangaroo jacket n
casaco canguru moletom
jacket with a large pocket

kanji /ˈkaːnd͡ʒi/ /ˈkænd͡ʒi/ /ˈkɑnd͡ʒi/ n
kanji
Chinese characters in Japanese context

kantele /ˈkæntəleɪ/ /ˈkæntələ/ n
kantele
traditional Finnish string instrument

kaolin /ˈkeɪ.ə.lɪn/ n
caulinita
clay

kaolinite n
caulinita
Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄

kaon /ˈkeɪˌɑn/ n
káon
K-meson

kapok /ˈkeɪpɒk/ /ˈkeɪˌpɑk/ /ˈkɑːpəʊk/ [ˈkɑːpəʊʔ] n
paina
silky fibre obtained from seed pods of the silk-cotton tree (Ceiba pentandra)

kapok tree /ˈkeɪpɒk tɹiː/ /ˈkeɪˌpɑk tɹi/ /ˈkɑːpəʊk tɹiː/ [ˈkɑːpəʊʔ-] n
paineira

kappa /ˈkæpə/ n
capa cá
Greek letter

kaput /kəˈpuːt/ /kəˈpʊt/ adj
enguiçado pifado

karaoke /kɑːɹɑːˌokeɪ/ /kɑːɹɑːˌokɛ/ /ˈkæ.ɹiˌəʊ.ki/ /ˈkæ.ɹəˌəʊ.ki/ /ˌkæ.ɹiˈoʊ.ki/ n
karaokê caraoque caraoquê karaoke
a form of entertainment

karaoke bar n
bar de karaokê/caraoquê
bar

karat /ˈkæɹ.ət/ n
quilate
unit of fineness of gold

karate /kəˈɹɑ.ɾi/ /kəˈɹɑː.teɪ/ /kəˈɹɑː.ti/ n
caratê caraté karaté
martial art

karateka n
carateca
practitioner of karate

karma /ˈkɑɹmə/ [ˈkɑɹ.mə] [ˈkɑː.mə] [ˈkəɾm(ə)] n
carma karma
the total effect of a person’s actions and conduct during the successive phases of his existence
destiny, fate
clima
a distinctive feeling, aura or atmosphere

karmic /ˈkɑɹmɪk/ adj
cármico kármico
of or pertaining to karma

karst /kɑɹst/ /kɑːst/ n
carso carste
type of land formation

karstification n
carstificação karstificação
the formation of a karst topography

kasha /ˈkɑʃə/ n
kasha
porridge

kashkaval n
kashkaval

katakana /ˌkætəˈkænə/ /ˌkɑtəˈkɑːnə/ n
katakana
Japanese syllabary

katana /kəˈtɑnə/ [kɪ̈ˈtʰɑnə] n
catana
type of Japanese longsword

katorga n
katorga
a Tsarist or Soviet labour camp
penal servitude in a Russian or Soviet labour camp

katydid /ˈkeɪtiˌdɪd/ n
tetigoniídeo
grasshopper

kawaii /kɑːwɑːˈiː/ /kəˈwaɪ(.i)/ /kəˈwaɪ.i/ adj
kawaii
cute, in the context of Japanese culture

kawaiiness n
kawaidade
cuteness, in the context of Japanese culture

kay /ˈkeɪ/ n
capa cá
name of the letter K, k

kayak /ˈkaɪˌæk/ n
caiaque
a type of small boat

kebab /kəˈbæb/ /kɪˈbæb/ /kɪˈbɑb/ /kɪˈbɑːb/ n
kebab lanche grego
dish

keel /kiːl/ n
quilha
beam along the underside of a ship’s hull
rigid flat piece of material giving a ship greater control and stability

keep /kiːp/ [kʰip̚] n
apoio
support
torre de menagem torreão
main tower

keep /kiːp/ [kʰip̚] v
conter
to restrain
continuar manter-se seguir
to continue
criar
of livestock: to raise; to care for
manter
supply with necessities and financially support a person
manter deixar
to maintain the condition of; to preserve
manter guardar
to maintain possession of
permanecer
to remain in, to be confined to

keep a low profile v
aja com discrição
Be quiet

keep an eye on v
ficar de olho
to watch and pay attention to

keep back v
reter
restrict or restrain

keep it up v
continuar assim
To maintain or continue a positive streak.

keep one's cool v
manter a calma manter o sangue frio
to remain composed, calm

keep quiet v
calar-se ficar quieto
remain silent

keep someone company v
fazer companhia a alguém
remain with someone

keep the change phraseologicalUnit
pode ficar com o troco
instruction to keep the change

keep up v
acompanhar manter-se atualizado
To stay even or ahead
manter
continue with
maintain, preserve

keeper /ˈkiːpə/ /ˈkiːpɚ/ n
goleiro
guardian of goal
guardião guardiã
guard, custodian

keepsake /ˈkiːp.seɪk/ n
recordação
object retained in memory of something or someone

kefir /kəˈfɪə(ɹ)/ /ˈkiːfə(ɹ)/ /ˈkɛfə(ɹ)/ n
kefir quefir
fermented milk

keg /keɪɡ/ /kæɡ/ /kɛɡ/ n
barrica barrilete
round container of lesser capacity than a barrel

keloid [ˈkiː.lɔɪd] n
queloide
growth of scar tissue

keloidal adj
queloidal
pertaining to or causing keloids

kelp /kɛlp/ n
alga marinha
large seaweed of order Laminariales

kelvin /ˈkɛlvən/ [ˈkʰɛɫvɨn] n
kelvin
SI temperature unit

kenaf n
kenaf
the fibre obtained from kenaf
kenaf papoula de São Francisco
Hibiscus cannabinus

kennel /ˈkɛ.nəl/ n
canil
facility
canil casota casinha de cachorro
shelter

kepi /ˈkɛpi/ n
quepe
cap with a flat circular top

keratin /ˈkɛrətɪn/ n
queratina
protein that hair and nails are made of

keratinous adj
queratinoso
consisting of keratin

keratoconus n
ceratocone
A degenerative disorder of the eye

kerb /kɜːb/ /kɝb/ n
meio-fio guia lancil
edge between pavement and roadway

kerchief /ˈkɜː.tʃiːf/ /ˈkɜː.tʃɪf/ /ˈkɝ.t͡ʃif/ /ˈkɝ.t͡ʃɪf/ n
lenço bandana
piece of cloth

kerfuffle /kəˈfʌfəl/ /kɚˈfʌfəl/ n
bafafá distúrbio tumulto
disorderly outburst

kermes oak n
carrasco pinheiro-carrasco
oak

kernel /ˈkɜːnəl/ /ˈkɝnəl/ n
caroço
(US) stone of certain fruits, such as peaches or plums
cerne
core or essence of an object or system
grão
single seed of corn or wheat
miolo
central part of a nut
núcleo
(mathematics, algebra) set of elements mapped to zero
núcleo kernel
(computing) central part of many computer operating systems

kerning /ˈkɜːnɪŋ/ /ˈkɝnɪŋ/ n
compensação entreletra compensada espacejamento entreletras compensado espaçamento entreletras compensado kerning
adjustment of the horizontal space between selected pairs of glyphs

kero n
kero quero
Inca wooden drinking vessel

kerosene /ˈkɛɹəsiːn/ n
querosene
thin, colorless fuel

kestrel /ˈkɛstɹəl/ n
falcão
any small falcon of genus Falco
peneireiro-vulgar
Falco tinnunculus

ketamine /ˈki.təˌmin/ /ˈkiː.tə.miːn/ /ˈkɛt.ə.mɪn/ /ˈkɛt.əˌmin/ n
cetamina quetamina
pain-killing drug

ketch /kɛt͡ʃ/ n
queche
sailing vessel

ketchup /ˈkɛt͡ʃ.əp/ /ˈkɛt͡ʃ.ʌp/ n
ketchup catchup
tomato-vinegar based sauce

ketoacidosis n
cetoacidose
severe form of ketosis

ketogenic /ˌkiːtəʊˈd͡ʒɛnɪk/ adj
cetogénico cetogênico
relating to ketogenesis

ketone /ˈkiːtəʊn/ n
cetona
organic chemicals with the >CO functional group

ketosis /kiːˈtəʊsɪs/ n
cetose
metabolic state involving production of ketones

kettle /ˈkɛ.təl/ /ˈkɪtəl/ [ˈkʰɛtᵊɫ̩] [ˈkʰɛɾɫ̩] n
bule chaleira
vessel for boiling a liquid or cooking food

kettlebell n
kettlebell
a kind of weight

kettledrum n
tímpano timbale
percussion instrument

key /ki/ /kiː/ [cʰi̞i̯] [kʲʰi̞i̯] adj
chave
indispensable
important

key /ki/ /kiː/ [cʰi̞i̯] [kʲʰi̞i̯] n
chave
cryptography: piece of information used to encode or decode
device designed to open and close a lock
crucial step
computing: field in a record used as a search argument
computing: field of a database constrained to be unique
device used to transmit Morse code
chave índice
computing: value uniquely identifying entry in associative array
clave
scale of musical notes
garrafão
in basketball
legenda chave
small guide explaining symbols or terminology
tecla
button on a typewriter or computer keyboard
part of a piano or musical keyboard

key /ki/ /kiː/ [cʰi̞i̯] [kʲʰi̞i̯] v
digitar teclar
computing: enter (information)
riscar
vandalize (a car, etc.) by scratching with an implement such as a key

key logger n
keylogger
software or hardware designed to record keystrokes

keyboard /ˈki.bɔɹd/ /ˈkiː.bɔːd/ n
teclado
set of keys used to operate a typewriter, computer etc.
electronic device with keys of a musical keyboard
component of many instruments

keyboard /ˈki.bɔɹd/ /ˈkiː.bɔːd/ v
teclar
to type in

keyboard shortcut n
atalho atalho de teclado
key or a combination of keys

keychain /ˈkiːˌt͡ʃeɪn/ n
chaveiro porta-chaves
chain or ring

keyframe n
quadro-chave
complete frame used as a reference for interframes
quadro-chave fotograma-chave
a single frame in an animation

keyholder n
chaveira chaveiro
one who holds the key to a building

keyhole /ˈkiˌhoʊl/ n
fechadura tranca
a hole to lock/unlock with a key

keyhole saw n
serrote de ponta
type of narrow-bladed saw

keypad /ˈkiːpæd/ n
teclado numérico
small board with keys

keyring n
chaveiro
ring for holding keys

keystone /ˈkiː.stəʊn/ n
pedra angular
the top stone of an arch

keyword /ˈki.wɝd/ /ˈkiː.wɜːd/ n
palavra-chave
word used as a key to a code

khagan n
khagan
title of imperial rank

khaki /ˈkæ.ki/ /ˈkæki/ /ˈkɑɹ.ki/ /ˈkɑː.ki/ adj
caqui cáqui
dust-coloured

khaki /ˈkæ.ki/ /ˈkæki/ /ˈkɑɹ.ki/ /ˈkɑː.ki/ n
caqui
strong cloth of wool or cotton
caqui cáqui
yellowish-brown colour

khan /kɑːn/ n
cã cão
a ruler over various Turkic, Tatar and Mongol peoples in the Middle Ages

khanate /ˈkɑːneɪt/ n
canado canato
place ruled by a khan

khanjar /ˈkand͡ʒə/ n
canjar khanjar
Arabian dagger

kharja /ˈkɑɹdʒə/ n
carja
final refrain of a muwashshah

khat /kɑːt/ n
khat
shrub (Catha edulis)

khedive /kəˈdiːv/ n
quediva
monarch of Egypt

khutbah /ˈkʊtbə/ n
khutba
talk or sermon delivered in mosques before the Friday prayer

kibbeh /ˈkɪbi/ n
quibe
form of dumpling

kibbutz /kɪˈbuːts/ /kɪˈbʊts/ n
kibutz
a community

kibitz /ˈkɪbɪts/ v
dar pitaco
give unwanted advice

kick /kɪk/ [kʰɪk] n
chute pontapé coice
hit or strike with the leg or foot

kick /kɪk/ [kʰɪk] v
chutar
strike with or raise the foot or leg
direct to a particular place by a blow with the foot or leg
kickar
to remove a participant from an online activity

kick ass v
cagar a pau
to beat someone in a fight

kick out v
expulsar
eject, throw out, or forcefully remove

kick start n
pedal de arranque pedal de partida
metal bar on motorcycle

kick the bucket /ˈkɪk ðə ˈbʌkɪt/ v
bater as botas
to die

kick the can down the road v
enrolar

kick wheel n
torno de oleiro
A wheel or disc used to throw pots, turned by kicking or pushing a heavy stone or concrete base with the foot

kick-off n
pontapé de saída pontapé inicial
opening kick in football
pontapé inicial tiro de partida
opening sequence of an event

kickboxing n
kickboxe kickboxing
sport

kicker /ˈkɪkə/ /ˈkɪkɚ/ n
pé da matéria
journalism: the last paragraph or two of a story

kid /kɪd/ n
cabrito cabrita
young goat
criança guri miúdo piá
child (colloq.)
jovem
young person (colloq.)

kid /kɪd/ v
brincar
to joke
brincar caçoar zoar
make a joke with
enganar
make a fool of

kiddo /ˈkɪdoʊ/ n
filha filho filhota filhote garota garoto
child
close friend

kidnap /ˈkɪdnæp/ n
sequestro
an instance of kidnapping

kidnap /ˈkɪdnæp/ v
raptar sequestrar
to seize and detain a person unlawfully

kidnapper /ˈkɪdnæpɚ/ n
sequestrador
one who performs kidnap

kidnapping n
sequestro rapto
the crime of taking a person against their will, sometimes for ransom

kidney /ˈkɪdni/ n
rim
an organ in the body
food

kidney bean n
feijão vermelho
variety of common bean

kidney stone n
cálculo renal nefrólito pedra pedra de rim
calculus in the kidney

kidskin n
pelica
type of leather

kidult n
adultescente
middle-aged person who participates of youth culture

kill /kɪl/ [kʰɪɫ] n
morte
act of killing
presa
result of killing

kill /kɪl/ [kʰɪɫ] v
acabar com
to render void
matar
to put to death

kill time v
matar o tempo
make time seem to pass more quickly by doing nothing important

kill two birds with one stone v
matar dois coelhos com uma cajadada só
solve two problems at once

killable /ˈkɪl.ə.bəl/ adj
matável
fit to be killed

killdeer /ˈkɪldɪə/ /ˈkɪldɪɹ/ n
borrelho-de-dupla-coleira
plover

killer /ˈkɪlə(ɹ)/ /ˈkɪlɚ/ [ˈkʰɪlə(ɹ)] [ˈkʰɪɫlɚ] n
assassino homicida
murderer, person who kills

killer whale n
orca baleia-assassina

killing /ˈkɪl.ɪŋ/ adj
de matar
devastatingly attractive
mortal
lethal, deadly, fatal

killing /ˈkɪl.ɪŋ/ n
assassinato
instance of someone being killed

kiln /kɪl(n)/ n
fornaça
oven, furnace or heated chamber

kilo /ˈkiloʊ/ /ˈkiːləʊ/ n
quilo
short form of kilogram

kilo- prefix
kilo- quilo-
prefix

kilobyte n
kilobyte
1024 bytes

kilocalorie n
grande-caloria quilocaloria
unit of measure

kilocycle n
quilociclo
a thousand cycles

kilogram /ˈkɪləɡɹæm/ n
quilograma kilograma
unit of mass equal to 1000 grams

kilohertz n
quilohertz
one thousand hertz

kilojoule n
kilojoule quilojoule
an SI unit of energy

kilolitre n
quilolitro
unit of measure

kilometrage n
quilometragem
total distance traveled in kilometers

kilometre /kəˈlɑmɪtəɹ/ /kɪˈlɒmɪtə/ /ˈkɪləˌmitəɹ/ /ˈkɪləˌmiːtə/ n
quilômetro quilómetro kilômetro
unit of measure

kilometric adj
quilométrico
measured in kilometres

kilonewton n
quilonewton
one thousand newtons

kilowatt n
quilovate quilowatt quilovátio
one thousand watts

kilowatt-hour n
quilowatt-hora
unit of energy

kilt /kɪlt/ n
kilt
traditional Scottish garment

kimchi n
kimchi
Korean dish

kimono /kəˈmoʊnoʊ/ /kəˈmoʊnə/ [kɪ̈ˈmoʊ̯noʊ̯] [kɪ̈ˈmoʊ̯nə] n
quimono kimono
traditional Japanese clothing

kin /kɪn/ adj
aparentado
related by blood or marriage

kin /kɪn/ n
parentagem parentes
relatives collectively

kinase /ˈkaɪneɪz/ /ˈkɪneɪz/ n
cinase quinase
enzyme that transfers phosphate groups

kind /kaɪnd/ adj
amável
affectionate, nice

kind /kaɪnd/ n
tipo género classe categoria raça
type, race, category

kind of adv
meio
somewhat

kindergarten /ˈkɪndəɹˌɡɑːɹd(ə)n/ /ˈkɪndəɹˌɡɑːɹt(ə)n/ /ˈkɪndəˌɡɑːt(ə)n/ [ˈkʰɪn(d)əɹˌɡɑːɹt̬(ə)n] [ˈkʰɪɾ̃əɹˌɡɑːɹʔn̩] n
jardim de infância infantário parquinho
educational institution for young children, usually between ages 4 and 6
jardim parquinho
the elementary school grade before first grade

kindle /ˈkɪn.dəl/ v
acender
to start (a fire)
inspirar suscitar
to arouse

kindliness n
amabilidade
the state of feeling kindly towards someone or something

kindly /ˈkaɪndli/ adj
amável bondoso gentil
having a kind personality

kindly /ˈkaɪndli/ adv
gentilmente
in a kind manner

kindness /ˈkaɪndnəs/ /ˈkaɪndnɪs/ n
caridade
instance of charitable behavior
gentileza
being kind

kindred /ˈkɪndɹəd/ /ˈkɪndɹɪd/ adj
semelhante
of the same nature

kinematic /kaɪ.nɪˈmæt.ɪk/ /kɪn.əˈmæt.ɪk/ /kɪn.ɪˈmæt.ɪk/ adj
cinemático
of or relating to motion or to kinematics

kinematics /ˌkɪnəˈmætɪks/ n
cinemática
the branch of mechanics concerned with objects in motion

kinesic adj
cinésico
of or pertaining to nonverbal behaviour related to movement

kinesiology /kəˌni.ziˈɔ.lə.d͡ʒɪ/ n
cinesiologia
study of body movement
cinesioterapia
application of such principles

kinesiotherapy n
cinesioterapia

kinesthesia /ˌkaɪnɪsˈθiʒə/ /ˌkɪnɪsˈθiʒə/ n
cinestesia
sensation or perception of motion

kinesthetic /ˌkɪnɪsˈθɛtɪk/ adj
cinestético
of or relating to kinesthesia

kinetic /kaɪˈnɛtɪk/ /kɪˈnɛtɪk/ adj
cinético
relating to motion

kinetic energy n
energia cinética
energy from motion

kinetics /kɪˈnɛt.ɪks/ n
cinética
physics
chemistry

king /kiŋ/ /kɪŋ/ n
dama
(draughts, checkers) a piece that reached the farthest row forward
rei
a male of a royal family who is the supreme ruler of his nation
a playing piece in chess
a playing card with the image of a king in it

king cake /kɪŋ keɪk/ n
bolo-rei
cake eaten on Epiphany

king cobra n
cobra-real
Ophiophagus hannah

king of beasts /ˈkɪŋ əv ˈbiːsts/ n
rei dos animais
the lion

king of birds n
rei das aves rei dos pássaros
the eagle

king of clubs n
rei de paus
playing card

king of diamonds n
rei de ouros
playing card

king of hearts n
rei de copas
playing card

king of herrings n
peixe-remo regaleco rei-dos-arenques relangueiro
Regalecus glesne

king of kings n
rei dos reis
king who has other kings as subjects

king of spades /kɪŋɡ.əv.speɪdz/ n
rei de espadas
playing card

king penguin n
pinguim-rei
Aptenodytes patagonicus

king vulture /kɪŋ ˈvʌltʃəɹ/ n
urubu-rei
Sarcoramphus papa

kingdom /ˈkɪŋdəm/ n
reino
realm having as supreme ruler a king and/or queen
taxonomic division, below Domain and above Phylum

kingfisher /ˈkɪŋˌfɪʃə/ n
guarda-rios martim-pescador pica-peixe
any of various birds of the suborder Alcedines

kinglet n
régulo
petty king

kingly adj
régio
majestic and regal

kingly adv
regiamente
in a royal manner

kingmaker /ˈkɪŋmeɪkə/ /ˈkɪŋˌmeɪkɚ/ n
fazedor de reis
someone who has strong influence over the choice of a leader

kingpin /ˈkɪŋ.pɪn/ n
manda-chuva
most important person

kink /kɪŋk/ n
dobra prega
tight curl, twist, or bend
perversidade tara
peculiarity in sexual behaviour or taste

kinkajou /ˈkɪŋkəˌd͡ʒuː/ /ˈkɪŋkəˌʒuː/ n
jupará
Potos flavus

kinky /ˈkɪŋ.ki/ adj
enrolado
full of kinks
pervertido
marked by unconventional sexual preferences or behavior

kinship /ˈkɪnʃɪp/ n
parentesco
relation or connection by blood, marriage or adoption
relation or connection by nature or character

kinsman n
parente
male relative

kiosk /ˈkiˌɑsk/ /ˈkiːˌɒsk/ n
quiosque
enclosed structure where cigarettes, magazines, etc are sold
quiosque interativo
unattended stand

kippah /kɪˈpɑː/ /ˈkiːpə/ /ˈkɪpə/ n
quipá
skullcap

kirmess /ˈkɜː(ɹ)məs/ n
quermesse
an outdoor festival and fair

kirpan /kɪə(ɹ)ˈpɑːn/ n
kirpan
a ceremonial sword

kirsch /kɜː(ɹ)ʃ/ /kɪə(ɹ)ʃ/ n
kirsch quirche
clear brandy

kiskadee n
bem-te-vi kiskadi triste-vida
species of bird in the tyrant flycatcher family

kismet /ˈkɪs.mɛt/ /ˈkɪz.mɛt/ n
destino fado sina
fate; a predetermined or unavoidable destiny

kiss /kɪs/ [kʰɪs] n
beijo beijar
a touch with the lips

kiss /kɪs/ [kʰɪs] v
beijar
to touch with the lips
beijar raspar
to touch lightly
beijar-se beijar
to touch each other’s lips

kiss ass v
puxar o saco
to flatter excessively

kiss me phraseologicalUnit
beije-me
kiss me

kiss my ass interjection
vai/vá embora
go away

kiss of peace n
ósculo santo
greeting in Christianity

kisser /ˈkɪsə(ɹ)/ /ˈkɪsɚ/ n
beijador beijoqueiro
one who kisses

kissing bug n
barbeiro
any haematophagous bugs in the subfamily Triatominae

kissless adj
BV
without a kiss

kit /kɪt/ n
equipagem equipamento
equipment of a soldier
jogo kit
collection of items needed for a specific purpose
kit
collection of parts sold for the buyer to assemble

kitchen /ˈkɪt͡ʃən/ /ˈkɪt͡ʃɪn/ n
cozinha
room

kite /kaɪt/ n
milhafre
bird of prey of the family Accipitridae
pipa papagaio pandorga joeira
lightweight toy for flying

kitefin shark n
carocho gata-lixa lixa-de-pau negra pailona peixelim
Dalatias licha
dalatídeo esqualo
Dalatidae

kitsch /kɪt͡ʃ/ adj
kitsch
of questionable aesthetic value

kitsch /kɪt͡ʃ/ n
kitsch
art of questionable artistic value

kitschy /ˈkɪt͡ʃi/ adj
brega kitsch
having the nature of kitsch

kitten /ˈkɪtən/ n
gatinho gatinha
a young cat

kitty /ˈkɪti/ [ˈkʰɘɾiː] [ˈkʰɪɾi] n
gatinho
informal: kitten, young cat
vaquinha
pool of money

kiwi /ˈkiːwi/ n
quivi quiuí kiwi
bird

kiwi fruit n
quiuí quivi kiwi
fruit

klaxon /ˈklæks(ə)n/ n
cláxon klaxon
loud electric horn or alarm

klepht n
clefte
anti-Ottoman insurgent

kleptocracy n
cleptocracia
corrupt and dishonest government

kleptocrat /ˈklɛptəˌkɹæt/ n
cleptocrata
corrupt leader

kleptomania /ˌklɛp.təˈmeɪ.ni.ə, -ˈmeɪn.jə/ n
cleptomania
disorder that causes an uncontrollable obsessions with stealing

kleptomaniac /ˌklɛptəˈmeɪniæk/ n
cleptomaníaco
One who steals compulsively

klepton /ˈklɛptɒn/ n
clépton
species that needs input from another taxon to reproduce

klezmer /ˈklɛzmə/ /ˈklɛzməɹ/ n
klezmer
Jewish folk musician
type of popular Jewish folk music

klipspringer /ˈklɪpˌsprɪŋə/ /ˈklɪpˌsprɪŋər/ n
cabrito-das-pedras conca
Oreotragus oreotragus

kliros n
kliros
church section

kludge /kluːd͡ʒ/ /klʌd͡ʒ/ n
gambiarra
construction designed to solve a problem temporarily

knack /næk/ n
talento
a readiness in performance; aptness at doing something; skill; facility; dexterity

knave /neɪv/ n
valete
playing card

knead /niːd/ v
sovar amassar
to work and press into a mass

kneading /ˈniːdɪŋ/ n
sova
the process of kneading

kneading trough n
amassadeira artesa masseira
trough in which dough is kneaded

knee /kniː/ /ni/ /niː/ n
joelho
joint in the middle of the leg and area around it
part of a garment

kneecap /ˈniːˌkæp/ n
rótula patela
bone

kneeing n
joelhada
blow

kneel /niːl/ v
ajoelhar-se
to stoop down and rest on the knee

knick-knack /ˈnɪkˌnæk/ n
quinquilharia
a small ornament of minor value

knife /naɪf/ n
faca
utensil or tool designed for cutting
weapon
any blade-like part designed for cutting

knife /naɪf/ v
cortar
to cut through as if with a knife
cortar com (uma) faca
to use a knife to cut
esfaquear
to use a knife to injure or kill

knife pleat n
prega faca
a type of sharply pressed pleating

knight /naɪt/ n
cavaleiro
person on whom a knighthood has been conferred
warrior, especially of the Middle Ages
cavalo
chess piece

knight /naɪt/ v
dar o título de cavaleiro
to confer a knighthood upon

knight-errant n
cavaleiro andante cavaleiro errante
knight

knit /ˈnɪt/ v
elaborar construir
to combine from various elements
soldar
to join closely together
tricotar fazer ponto
to make fabric from thread or yarn

knitting /ˈnɪtɪŋ/ n
tricotagem tricô
activity and process of knitting
tricô
knitted fabric

knitting needle n
agulha de tricô
thin rod used to knit yarn

knitwear n
malha
knitted garments

knob /nɑb/ /nɒb/ n
calombo
rounded protuberance, handle, or control switch

knock /nɑk/ /nɒk/ n
batida
abrupt rapping sound
impact

knock /nɑk/ /nɒk/ v
bater
to rap one's knuckles against something
to bump or impact

knock back v
desconcertar
stun, surprise

knock down v
derrubar
hit or knock (something) so that it falls

knock off v
derrubar
to remove by hitting, to hit (something) off

knock on wood /ˌnɑk ɑn ˈwʊd/ /ˌnɑk ɔn ˈwʊd/ /ˌnɒk ɒn ˈwʊd/ [ˌnäk än ˈwʊd] v
bater na madeira
to take a customary action to ward off misfortune

knock out v
nocautear
to render someone unconscious, as by a blow to the head

knock over v
derrubar
to bump or strike something in such a way as to tip it

knockoff n
imitação
imitation of something

knockout /ˈnɑk.oʊt/ /ˈnɒk.aʊt/ adj
impressionante
Stunning; amazing; gorgeous

knockout /ˈnɑk.oʊt/ /ˈnɒk.aʊt/ n
nocaute
act of making someone unconscious

knoll /noʊl/ /nəʊl/ n
outeiro
small mound

knot /nɑt/ /nɒt/ n
emaranhado
maze-like pattern
galo nó
firm swollen tissue caused by injury
nó
(mathematics) closed curve
looping
nautical unit of speed
tangled clump
difficult situation
whorl in wood left by branch
seixoeira
variety of wading bird

knot /nɑt/ /nɒt/ v
dar um nó fazer um nó
form into a knot; tie with knot(s)
franzir
form wrinkles in forehead

knot theory n
teoria dos nós
branch of topology

know /noʊ/ /nəʊ/ v
conhecer
have sexual relations with
conhecer entender de saber de
have knowledge of
conhecer experimentar vivenciar
experience
conhecer saber
be acquainted or familiar with
saber
be certain or sure about (something)
saber aperceber-se
be informed about
saber conhecer entender
understand (a subject)

know beans about v
entender bulhufas de saber chongas sobre
to know nothing, or almost nothing, about

know like the back of one's hand v
conhecer como a palma da mão
be intimately knowledgable about

know thyself proverb
conhece a ti mesmo conhece-te a ti mesmo
be aware of both your strengths and limitations

know-how /ˈnoʊ.haʊ/ /ˈnəʊ.haʊ/ n
know-how saber-fazer savoir-faire
the knowledge and skill to be able to do something correctly

know-it-all n
sabichão sabe-tudo sabichona
someone who obnoxiously claims to be knowledgeable on a subject

knowable /ˈnoʊəbl̩/ adj
conhecível
capable of being known, understood or comprehended

knowledge /ˈnoʊlɪd͡ʒ/ /ˈnɑlɪd͡ʒ/ /ˈnɒlɪd͡ʒ/ n
conhecimento
fact of knowing about something; understanding, familiarity with information
familiarity with particular skill, discipline
conhecimento ciência
awareness, state of having been informed
conhecimento saber
total of what is known, product of learning

knowledge is power proverb
conhecimento é poder saber é poder
knowledge is power

knowledgeable /ˈnɑ.lɪ.d͡ʒə.bəl/ /ˈnɒl.ɪ.d͡ʒə.bəl/ adj
erudito instruído sábio
having knowledge, especially of a particular subject
informado
well informed

known /noʊn/ /nəʊn/ /ˈnɐʉ.wɘn/ /ˈnɐʉn/ adj
conhecido
that whom other people know, renowned, famous

knuckle /ˈnʌkəl/ n
junta dos dedos nó
joint of the finger

koala /koʊ.ˈɑː.lə/ /kə.ˈwɑː.lə/ /kəʊ.ˈɑː.lə/ /ˈkwɑː.lə/ n
coala
a tree-dwelling marsupial that resembles a small bear

kofta /ˈkɑːftə/ /ˈkɒftə/ /ˈkɔːftə/ n
cafta
meatball or meatloaf dish

kogel mogel /ˌkoʊ.ɡəlˈmoʊ.ɡəl/ n
gemada
egg-based dessert

kohlrabi /koʊlˈɹɑb.i/ /kəʊlˈɹɑː.bi/ n
couve-rábano
cabbage variety

koine /ˈkɔɪneɪ/ /ˈkɔɪniː/ n
koiné
regional language that becomes standard

kolkhoz /-kɒs/ /-kɔs/ /-kɔz/ /kol-/ /kɒl-/ /kɔːl-/ /kəlˈkɒz/ n
kolkhoz
farming collective

komboskini n
chotki corda de oração
prayer rope

kombu /ˈkɒmbuː/ n
kombu
edible kelp used in East Asian cuisine

kombucha /ˌkɑmˈbu.t͡ʃə/ /ˌkɑmˈbu.ʃə/ n
kombucha
fermentation of sweetened tea

konjac /ˈkəʊn.jæk/ n
konjac
Amorphophallus konjac

kookaburra /ˈkʊkəˌbaɹə/ /ˈkʊkəˌbɝɹə/ /ˈkʊkəˌbʌɹə/ n
cucaburra kookaburra
kingfishers

kopek n
copeque
one-hundredth of a ruble

kopi luwak /ˈkoʊpi ˈlu(w)æk/ /ˈkoʊpi ˈlu(w)ɑk/ n
Kopi Luwak
coffee made from eaten berries

korfball /ˈkɔː(ɹ)fbɔːl/ n
corfebol
team sport

kosher /ˈkoʊʃɚ/ /ˈkɑʃə(ɹ)/ /ˈkɔʃə(ɹ)/ /ˈkəʊʃə/ adj
kosher
in accordance with Jewish law

koto n
coto koto
a Japanese stringed instrument

koumiss /ˈkuːmɪs/ n
kumis
fermented drink

kowtow /ˈkaʊˌtaʊ/ n
kowtow
kowtowing

kowtow /ˈkaʊˌtaʊ/ v
fazer o kowtow reverenciar
kneel such that forehead touches ground
prostrar-se
bow deeply

kozachok /kəˌzɑˈt͡ʃɔk/ /ˌkazəˈtʃɒk/ /ˌkɑːzəˈtʃɒk/ n
kasatchok kazatchok
Ukrainian and Russian couple-dance

krai /kɹaɪ̯/ n
krai
a region or province in Russia

krautrock n
krautrock
a genre of German experimental rock music from the 1970s

kremlin n
kremlin
type of fortification

krill /kɹɪl/ n
krill
small marine crustacean

krone n
coroa
currency

krypton /ˈkɹɪptɒn/ n
crípton criptônio
a chemical element

kryptonite /ˈkɹɪptənaɪt/ n
kryptonita
weakness

króna /ˈkɹəʊ.nə/ n
coroa
currency

kshatriya /ˈkʃat.ɹi.ə/ n
xátria
a member of warrior caste

kudos /ˈkjuːdɒs/ /ˈkuː.doʊs/ /ˈkuː.doʊz/ n
elogio louvor
praise, accolades

kudu /ˈkuːduː/ n
cudo goma olongo
Tragelaphus imberbis or Tragelaphus strepsiceros

kuduro n
kuduro
style of music

kudzu /ˈkʊd.zuː/ n
kudzu
an Asian vine

kulak /ˈkulæk/ /ˈkuːlak/ n
kulak
prosperous peasant

kumquat /ˈkʌmkwɑt/ /ˈkʌmkwɒt/ n
kumquat
small orange fruit

kuna n
kuna
former currency of Croatia

kung fu /ˈkɔŋ ˈfuː/ /ˈkʊŋ ˈfuː/ /ˈkʌŋ ˈfuː/ n
kung fu
martial art

kurgan /kʊəˈɡɑːn/ n
kurgan
prehistoric burial mound

kurta n
kurta
Indian shirt

kurtosis n
curtose
measure of "tail heaviness"

kuru /ˈkʉː.ɹʉː/ /ˈkʊ.ɹuː/ n
kuru
central nervous system disease

kvass /kvɑːs/ n
kvas
fermented cereal-based low alcoholic beverage

kwashiorkor /kwæʃ.iˈɔː.kɔː/ /kwɒʃ.iˈɔː.kɔː/ /ˌkwɑʃ.i.ɔɹˈkɔɹ/ /ˌkwɑʃ.iˈɔɹ.kɚ/ n
kwashiorkor
form of malnutrition

kyanite n
cianite cianita
blue neosilicate mineral

kyat /kiˈ(j)ɑt/ /kiːˈɑːt/ /ˈkjɑt/ /ˈt͡ʃɑt/ n
kyat quiate
unit of currency

kyphoscoliosis n
cifoescoliose
abnormal curvature of the spine in both coronal and sagittal planes

kyphosis n
cifose
abnormal curvature of the spine

kyphotic adj
cifótico
relating to, or exhibiting, kyphosis

kyrie /ˈkɪəɹ.ɪˌeɪ/ n
kyrie eleison
prayer

l'esprit de l'escalier /lɛˌspɹi də ˈlɛskɑljeɪ/ /lɛˌspɹi də ˌlɛskəˈljeɪ/ /lɛˌspɹiː də lɛˈskaljeɪ/ n
espírito da escada
phenomenon when a conversational rejoinder or remark only occurs to someone after the opportunity to make it has passed

la /lɑː/ n
lá
syllable used in solfège to represent the sixth note of a major scale

labdanum n
lábdano ládano
resin

label /ˈleɪbəl/ n
rótulo
name categorising something or someone as part of a group
rótulo etiqueta
small ticket or sign giving information

label /ˈleɪbəl/ v
classificar
give a label to in order to categorise
etiquetar rotular
put a ticket or sign on

labellum /ləˈbɛl.əm/ n
labelo

labia /ˈleɪ.bi.ə/ n
lábios
folds of tissue at opening of vulva

labia majora n
lábios maiores
outer folds of vulva

labia minora n
lábios menores
(anatomy) the two inner folds of skin within the cleft of the labia majora

labial /ˈleɪ.bi.əl/ adj
labial
articulated by the lips
pertaining to the lips

labial /ˈleɪ.bi.əl/ n
labial
consonant articulated by the lips

labialization n
labialização
secondary articulatory feature

labialize v
labializar
make a sound labial

labor market n
mercado de trabalho
market consisting of workers

laboratory /ləˈbɒɹət(ə)ɹiː/ /ləˈbɔɹətɹi/ /ləˈbɔɹəˌtɔɹi/ /ˈlæb(ə)ɹəˌtɔɹi/ /ˈlæbɹəˌtɔɹi/ n
laboratório
place where chemicals, drugs or microbes are prepared or manufactured
room, building or institution equipped for scientific research

labored breathing n
dificuldade respiratória respiração difícil
poor or irregular breathing

laborer /ˈleɪ.bɚ.ɹɚ/ n
obreiro operário trabalhador
One who uses bodily strength to earn a wage

laborious /ləˈbɔːɹiəs/ adj
laborioso trabalhoso
requiring much physical effort

labour /ˈleɪ.bə/ /ˈleɪ.bɚ/ n
mão-de-obra
workers
parto
giving birth
trabalho labuta
work

labour /ˈleɪ.bə/ /ˈleɪ.bɚ/ v
trabalhar
to work

labour force n
mão de obra
people available for employment

labour law n
direito do trabalho

labrum n
labro
the uppermost of the mouthparts of insects

labyrinth /ˈlæb.ə.ɹɪnθ/ /ˈlæb.ɹɪnθ/ n
labirinto
maze
part of inner ear
anything complicated or confusing

labyrinthine /ˌlab.əˈɹɪn.θʌɪn/ /ˌlæb.əˈɹɪn.θɪn/ /ˌlæb.əˈɹɪnˌθaɪn/ /ˌlæb.əˈɹɪnˌθin/ adj
labiríntico
physically resembling a labyrinth
twisting, convoluted, baffling

labyrinthitis n
labirintite
inflammation

lac /læk/ n
laca
a resinous substance

lace /leɪs/ n
renda
fabric

lace /leɪs/ v
enlaçar laçar
fasten with laces
envenenar
add something harmful to

laceration /læsəˈɹeɪʃən/ n
laceração
an irregular open wound caused by a blunt impact to soft tissue

lachanophobia /ˌlækənəˈfəʊbɪə/ n
lacanofobia
irrational fear of vegetables

lachrymose /ˈlæk.ɹɪ.moʊs/ adj
lacrimoso
tearful; causing tears

lack /lak/ /læk/ n
carência falta deficiência escassez penúria
deficiency, need

lack /lak/ /læk/ v
faltar carecer
be without, need, require

lackadaisical /læksə-/ /ˌlækəˈdeɪzɪkəl/ adj
apático desmotivado
showing no interest or enthusiasm
preguiçoso
Lazy; slothful; indolent

lackey /ˈlæ.ki/ n
lacaio
a fawning, servile follower
liveried male servant

lacking /ˈlækɪŋ/ adj
desprovido
missing or not having enough of something

lackluster /ˈlæklʌstə(ɹ)/ adj
desbotado
having no shine or lustre; dull
mortiço
not exceptional; not worthy of special merit, attention, or interest; having no vitality

laconic /ləˈkɑnɪk/ /ləˈkɒnɪk/ adj
lacônico lacónico
using as few words as possible

lacquer /ˈlæk.ə/ /ˈlæk.ɚ/ n
laca laquê
glossy, resinous material used as a surface coating

lacquer /ˈlæk.ə/ /ˈlæk.ɚ/ v
lacar laquear
to apply a lacquer to something

lacrimal /ˈlak.ɹɪm.l̩/ /ˈlak.ɹɪm.əl/ /ˈlæk.ɹəm.əl/ adj
lacrimal
of or relating to tears

lacrimal bone n
lacrimal
fragile bone situated near the eye

lacrosse /ləˈkɹɑs/ /ləˈkɹɒs/ /ləˈkɹɔs/ n
lacrosse
sport

lactam n
lactama
cyclic amides, nitrogen analogs of lactones

lactase n
lactase
A β-galactosidase enzyme

lactic /ˈlæktɪk/ adj
láctico lático
of, relating to, or derived from milk

lactic acid n
ácido lático
2-hydroxy-propanoic acid (CH₃.CHOH.CO₂H)

lacto- prefix
lact- lacto-
milk

lactometer n
galactómetro galactômetro lactodensímetro lactómetro lactômetro
device to weight cream

lactose /ˈlæk.toʊs/ /ˈlæk.təʊs/ /ˈlæk.təʊz/ n
lactose
disaccharide sugar of milk and dairy products

lacustrine /-aɪn/ /ləˈkʌstɹɪn/ adj
lacustre
of or relating to lakes

lad /læd/ /ləd/ n
rapaz
a boy or young man

ladder /ˈladə/ /ˈlædɚ/ [ˈlæɾɚ] n
escada
climbing tool

ladder snake n
cobra-de-escada
Rhinechis scalaris

laden /ˈleɪdn̩/ /ˈleɪdən/ adj
carregado
weighed down with a load, burdened

ladies and gentlemen n
senhoras e senhores
phrase used to address an audience of men and women

ladies first phraseologicalUnit
primeiro as damas

ladle /ˈleɪ.dəl/ n
concha
deep-bowled spoon with a long, usually curved, handle

lady /ˈleɪdi/ [ˈleɪ.ɾi] n
ama
mistress of a household
dama moça
polite term referring to a woman
damas elas
toilets intended for use by women
senhora
title for the wife a lord
senhora dama dona
woman of breeding and authority

lady's thumb n
erva-pessegueira persicária
Persicaria maculosa

lady-in-waiting /ˌleɪdi ɪn ˈweɪtɪŋ/ /ˌleɪdɪ ɪn ˈweɪtɪŋ/ [-ɾɪŋ] n
aia dama de companhia
lady in the household of a woman of higher rank who attends her as a personal assistant

ladybird /ˈleɪ.di.bəːd/ /ˈleɪ.di.bɝd/ n
joaninha
member of Coccinellidae

lag /læɡ/ n
atraso demora
(Internet) bad connection, loss of connection

lager /ˈlɑɡɚ/ /ˈlɑːɡə/ n
lager
type of beer

lagniappe /lænˈjæp/ /ˈlænjæp/ n
inhapa
extra or unexpected gift or benefit

lagoon /ləˈɡuːn/ n
laguna albufeira
shallow body of water

lahar /ˈlɑhɑɹ/ n
lahar
volcanic mudflow

lair /lɛə/ /lɛɚ/ n
covil esconderijo
of a criminal, hero/superhero etc.
toca
of an animal

laissez faire /-(ˌ)zeɪ/ /ˈleɪseɪ ˌfɛə(ɹ)/ /ˈlæseɪ ˌfɛə(ɹ)/ /ˌleɪ-/ /ˌlɛ(ˌ)seɪ ˈfɛəɹ/ n
laissez-faire
economics: a policy of governmental non-interference in economic affairs

lake /leɪk/ n
lago
body of water
laca
a kind of coloring agent

lake dwelling n
palafita
prehistoric structure

lakh /læk/ /lɑːk/ /lɑːkʰ/ numeral
lacassá laque lequessá
one hundred thousand

lama /ˈlɑː.mə/ n
lama
master of Tibetan Buddhism

lamb /læm/ [lɛəm] n
cordeiro
meek person
cordeiro anho
flesh of lamb as food
young sheep

lambada n
lambada
Brazilian dance

lambda /ˈlæm.də/ n
lambda
name of the Greek letter

lambdacism /ˈlæmbdəˌsɪzəm/ n
lambdacismo
pronunciation of other sounds as l

lame /leɪm/ adj
capenga
by extension, hobbling
capenga fraco
slang: unconvincing
chato palha sem graça
slang: failing to be cool, funny, interesting or relevant
coxo manco capenga perneta
unable to walk properly because of a problem with one's feet or legs
manco
moving with difficulty

lame /leɪm/ v
deixar manco
to cause a person or animal to become lame

lament /ləˈmɛnt/ n
lamentação lamento
expression of grief, suffering, or sadness
lamento
song expressing grief

lament /ləˈmɛnt/ v
lamentar
bewail
express grief

lamentable /ləˈmɛn.tə.bəl/ /ˈlæm.ən.tə.bəl/ adj
lamentável
deplorable

lamia /ˈleɪ.mi.ə/ /ˈleɪmɪə/ n
lâmia
monster in mythology

lammergeier /ˈlaməɡaɪə/ /ˈlamɚɡaɪɚ/ n
abutre-barbudo
bird

lamp /læmp/ [leəmp] [lɛəmp] [lɛːmp] n
candeia lâmpada
oil device producing light
lâmpada luminária
device producing light

lampholder n
casquilho suporte de lâmpada
a fitting into which an electric lamp can be inserted

lampoon /læmˈpuːn/ n
libelo
written satirical attack

lamppost n
combustor poste de luz
pole that holds up a light

lamprey /ˈlæm.pɹeɪ/ /ˈlæm.pɹi/ n
lampreia
a fish

lampshade /ˈlæmp.ʃeɪd/ n
abajur
cover over a lamp

lance /læns/ /lɑːns/ n
lanceiro
(military) soldier armed with a lance
lança
weapon of war
wooden weapon used in jousting or tilting

lancehead n
jararaca
any pitviper of the genus Bothrops

lancelet n
anfioxo
animal of Cephalochordata

lanceolate adj
lanceolado
botany, mycology: longer than wide, pointed apex

lancet /læn.sɪt/ /lɑːn.sɪt/ n
lanceta
surgical instrument

land /lænd/ [ɫeə̯nd] n
terra
part of Earth that is not covered by oceans or other bodies of water
ground that is suitable for farming
someone's homeplace
terra país
country or region
terra terreno propriedade
real estate or landed property

land /lænd/ [ɫeə̯nd] v
aterrar aterrissar
to bring to land
aterrissar aterrar pousar
to descend to a surface, especially from the air
desembarcar
to arrive at land, especially a shore, or a dock, from a body of water

land ahoy interjection
terra à vista
interjection shouted by the ship's watch

land bridge n
ponte terrestre
isthmus

land mine /ˈlænd.maɪn/ n
mina terrestre
mine that is placed on land

land of milk and honey n
terra de leite e mel terra do leite e mel
a land of abundance

landfill /ˈlænd.fɪl/ n
aterro sanitário lixão
site at which refuse is buried

landfill /ˈlænd.fɪl/ v
aterrar
to dispose of waste

landgrave n
landegrave
renderings of Landgraf

landing /ˈlændɪŋ/ n
aterragem aterrissagem pouso
a coming to a surface, as of an airplane
patamar
a platform at the top of a flight of stairs

landing gear n
trem de aterragem trem de pouso
undercarriage

landing strip n
pista
auxiliary or temporary runway for aircraft

landline n
telefone fixo
telephone connected by such a fixed wire
telefonia fixa
fixed telephone communications cable

landlocked /ˈlændlɑkt/ /ˈlændlɒkt/ adj
encravado
surrounded by land

landlord /ˈlænd.lɔɹd/ /ˈlænd.lɔːd/ n
proprietário senhorio
person who owns and rents land such as a house, apartment, or condo

landlubber /ˈlænd.lʌ.bə/ /ˈlænd.lʌ.bɚ/ n
marinheiro de água doce marambaia
someone unfamiliar with the sea or seamanship

landlubberly adj
patesco
like a landlubber

landmark /ˈlændmɑɹk/ n
marco
major event
notable location
recognizable feature

landowner /ˈlændˌoʊ.nɚ/ /ˈlændˌəʊ.nə/ n
terratenente
a person who owns land

landscape /ˈlan(d)skeɪp/ /ˈlæn(d)skɪp/ n
ambiente
space, indoor or outdoor, natural or man-made
paisagem
pictorial aspect of a country
picture representing a scene
mode of printing
paisagem panorama vista
portion of land or territory

landscaping n
paisagismo
the act of improving a landscape

landslide /ˈlænd.slaɪd/ n
derrocada desabamento deslizamento
natural disaster
lavada
vote won by a wide or overwhelming majority

landslide victory n
vitória de lavada
overwhelming victory in an election

landsman n
campônio
the opposite of a seaman

lane /leɪn/ n
alameda
passageway
faixa pista via de trânsito
division of roadway
raia
division of racetrack

language /ˈlæŋɡwɪd͡ʒ/ [ˈleɪŋɡwɪd͡ʒ] n
linguagem linguagem de programação língua
computer language
linguagem língua
nonverbal communication
particular words used
vocabulary of a particular field
língua idioma linguagem
body of words used as a form of communication
língua linguagem
the ability to communicate using words

language barrier n
barreira linguística
barrier to communication

language border n
fronteira linguística

language family n
família linguística
set of languages

language isolate n
língua isolada
natural language without relatives

language proficiency n
conhecimentos da língua conhecimentos linguísticos proficiência linguística
proficiency at a language

langued adj
lampassado
having the tongue visible

languid /ˈlæŋɡwəd/ /ˈlæŋɡwɪd/ adj
lânguido
of a person or their actions, character, etc.: lacking drive, emotion, or enthusiasm

languidly adv
languidamente
in a languid manner

languidness n
langor languidez
property of being languid

languish /ˈlæŋ.ɡwɪʃ/ v
definhar
to lose strength and become weak

lanolin n
lanolina
greasy yellow substance

lansquenet /ˈlanskəˌnɛt/ /ˈlɑːnskəˌnɛt/ /ˌlænskəˈnɛt/ n
lansquenete lansquené lansquenê
German mercenary of the 15th or 16th century

lantern /ˈlæntən/ /ˈlɛən(t)ɚn/ n
lanterna
case of transparent material made to protect a flame, or light
a smaller and secondary cupola crowning a larger one

lanthanum /ˈlænθənəm/ n
lantânio
metallic element

lap /læp/ n
borda
edge; border; hem
colo regaço
upper legs of a seated person
part that lies on the knees or thighs when one sits down
regaço
lower part of a garment that plays loosely
volta
sports: one circuit around a race track

lap dog /ˈlæpdɒɡ/ n
cão de colo
small dog suited to resting in its master's lap

laparoscopic adj
laparoscópico
relating to laparoscopy

laparoscopy /lapəˈɹɒskəpi/ n
laparoscopia
examination or surgery on the peritoneal cavity

lapel /ləˈpɛl/ n
lapela
each of the two triangular pieces of cloth on a jacket or coat

lapidary /ˈlæpəˌdɛɹi/ /ˈlæpɪdəɹi/ /ˈlæpɪdɹi/ n
lapidário lapidária
person who cuts and polishes, engraves, or deals in gems and precious stones

lapidation /ˌlæpɪˈdeɪʃən/ n
lapidação apedrejamento
act of stoning, sometimes to the point of death

lapis lazuli /ləˈzu.li/ /ˈlaz.jʊ.li/ /ˈlæz.(j)ə.laɪ/ /ˈlæʒ.ə.laɪ/ /ˈlæʒ.ə.li/ /ˌlap.ɪs ˈlaz.jʊ.laɪ/ /ˌlæp.ɪs ˈlæz.(j)ə.li/ n
lápis-lazúli
precious blue stone

lapse /læps/ n
lapso
a temporary failure; a slip
prescrição
a termination of a right, etc, through disuse or neglect.

laptop /ˈlæp.tɑp/ /ˈlæp.tɒp/ n
computador portátil portátil notebook
computing: a laptop computer

lapwing /ˈlæpwɪŋ/ n
quero-quero
bird belonging to the subfamily Vanellinae

larceny /ˈlɑɹ.sə.ni/ /ˈlɑː.sən.i/ /ˈlɑː.sɪ.ni/ n
furto
law: larcenous act
law: unlawful taking of personal property

larch /ˈlɑɹt͡ʃ/ /ˈlɑːtʃ/ n
alerce larice lariço
a coniferous tree

lard /lɑɹd/ /lɑːd/ n
banha
fat from the abdomen of a pig

larder /ˈlɑɹ.dɚ/ /ˈlɑː.də/ n
despensa
cool room used as food storage

large /lɑɹd͡ʒ/ /lɑːd͡ʒ/ adj
grande
of greater size

large intestine n
intestino grosso
bodily organ

large-scale adj
em grande escala em larga escala
large in amount, scope or extent

largehead hairtail n
espada
cutlassfish

largesse /lɑɹˈ(d)ʒɛs/ /lɑːˈ(d)ʒɛs/ n
generosidade largueza
(uncountable) trait of being willing to donate money, resources, or time

lark /lɑɹk/ /lɑːk/ n
cotovia
bird
one who wakes early

larva /ˈlɑɹ.və/ /ˈlɑː.və/ n
larva
a stage of growth
an animal in such stage of growth

laryngeal /ləˈɹɪn.d͡ʒi.əl/ /ləˈɹɪn.d͡ʒəl/ /ləˈɹɪn.ʒi.əl/ /ˌlæɹ.ənˈd͡ʒi.əl/ /ˌlɛɹ.ənˈd͡ʒi.əl/ adj
laringal laríngeo
of or pertaining to larynx

laryngeal /ləˈɹɪn.d͡ʒi.əl/ /ləˈɹɪn.d͡ʒəl/ /ləˈɹɪn.ʒi.əl/ /ˌlæɹ.ənˈd͡ʒi.əl/ /ˌlɛɹ.ənˈd͡ʒi.əl/ n
laringal
laryngeal sound
laringeal
reconstructed consonant

laryngitis /læɹɪnˈd͡ʒaɪtɪs/ /lɛɹɪnˈd͡ʒaɪtɪs/ n
laringite
inflammation of the larynx

laryngological adj
laringológico
of or pertaining to laryngology

laryngologist n
laringologista
a person who studies or specializes in laryngology

laryngology n
laringologia
branch of physiology

laryngotracheal adj
laringotraqueal
pertaining to both larynx and trachea

larynx /ˈlæ.ɹɪŋks/ /ˈlæɹ.ɪŋks/ /ˈlɛɹ.ɪŋks/ n
laringe
organ involved in breath control, protection of the trachea, and sound production

lasagna /lɘˈsɐː.njɘ/ /lɘˈzɐː.njɘ/ /ləˈsɑː.njə/ /ləˈzæn.jə/ /ləˈzɑ.njə/ /ləˈzɑː.njə/ n
lasanha
baked dish
flat sheet of pasta

lascivious /ləˈsɪviəs/ adj
lascivo
wanton

lasciviousness n
lascívia volúpia
characteristic or state of being lascivious

laser /ˈleɪz.ə(ɹ)/ /ˈleɪzɚ/ n
laser lêiser
device producing beam of light

laser beam n
raio laser
light from a laser

laser printer n
impressora a laser impressora laser
computer printer

lash out v
vituperar
To make a fierce verbal attack

lass /læs/ n
garota menina rapariga senhorita
a young woman or girl

lassi /ˈlæsi/ /ˈlɑsi/ /ˈlʌsi/ n
lassi
beverage

lassitude /ˈlæsɪˌtjuːd/ /ˈlæsɪˌtud/ n
lassidão
lethargy

lasso /læsˈuː/ /ləsˈuː/ /ˈlæs.oʊ/ /ˈlæs.u/ n
laço
a long rope with a sliding loop

lasso /læsˈuː/ /ləsˈuː/ /ˈlæs.oʊ/ /ˈlæs.u/ v
laçar
to catch with a lasso

last /last/ /læst/ /lɑːst/ /ɫast/ adj
último
final
least preferable
último passado
most recent

last /last/ /læst/ /lɑːst/ /ɫast/ adv
por último último
after everything else

last /last/ /læst/ /lɑːst/ /ɫast/ n
forma
tool

last /last/ /læst/ /lɑːst/ /ɫast/ v
aguentar durar resistir
to hold out
durar
to endure, continue over time

last but not least /ˈlæst bʌt nɑt ˈlist/ /ˈlɑːst bʌt nɒt ˈliːst/ adv
último, mas não menos importante
An expression to start the last item of a list

last night adv
noite passada ontem de noite ontem à noite
during the night before today

last night n
noite passada noite de ontem
previous evening or night

last quarter n
quarto minguante
the waning lunar phase halfway between full moon and new moon

last resort n
derradeiro recurso última instância último caso último recurso
only remaining option

last straw n
gota d'água última gota
small additional burden

last trump n
última trombeta
moment of God's final judgment

last words n
últimas palavras
final remarks uttered by a person before death

last year adv
ano passado
year before this one

lastborn /ˈlæst.ˌbɔː(ɹ)n/ /ˈlɑːst.ˌbɔː(ɹ)n/ [ˈlæst.ˌbɔɚ̯n] [ˈlɑːst.ˌbɔːn] n
caçula benjamim ultimogénito
youngest child of a family

lasting /ˈlastɪŋ/ /ˈleəstɪŋ/ /ˈlæstɪŋ/ /ˈlɑːstɪŋ/ adj
duradouro
persisting for an extended period of time

latch /læt͡ʃ/ n
flip-flop
flip-flop electronic circuit
trinco tranca
fastening for a door

latch /læt͡ʃ/ v
trincar
to close with a latch

late /leɪt/ adj
atrasado
not arriving until after an expected time
falecido
euphemism for "dead"
tarde
near the end of a period of time
near the end of the day
tardio
associated with the end of a period

late /leɪt/ adv
tarde
past a designated time

late capitalism n
capitalismo tardio
form of capitalism

latency /ˈleɪ.tən.si/ n
latência
delay
delay between a stimulus and the response in an organism

latent /ˈleɪ.tənt/ adj
latente
existing or present but concealed or inactive

latent heat n
calor latente
heat that is released or absorbed accompanying a change of state or of phase

later /ˈleɪtə/ /ˈleɪtɚ/ [ˈleɪ̯ɾɚ] adj
mais atrasado
at some time in the future
mais tarde
more late
posterior subsequentemente
coming afterward in time

later /ˈleɪtə/ /ˈleɪtɚ/ [ˈleɪ̯ɾɚ] adv
depois
afterward in time
mais atrasado
more late
mais tarde
at some unspecified time in the future

later /ˈleɪtə/ /ˈleɪtɚ/ [ˈleɪ̯ɾɚ] interjection
até logo até mais falou
see you later

lateral /ˈlæt.ə.ɹəl/ /ˈlæt.ɹəl/ adj
lateral
of or pertaining to the side
pertaining to the left or right of the body

lateral sclerosis n
esclerose lateral
disease

lateral thinking n
pensamento lateral
lateral thinking

laterally adv
lateralmente
done in a lateral manner

latest /ˈleɪ.tɪst/ adj
mais atrasado
superlative of the adjective late; most late
mais recente último
most recent

latex /ˈleɪtɛks/ /ˈleɪˌtɛks/ n
látex
milky sap
emulsion

lath /læθ/ n
ripa
a thin, narrow strip, fastened to the rafters, studs, or floor beams of a building, for the purpose of supporting a covering of tiles, plastering, etc.

lathe /leɪð/ n
torno
machine tool used to shape a piece of material

lathe /leɪð/ v
tornear
to shape with a lathe

lather /ˈlæð.ə(ɹ)/ /ˈlæð.ɚ/ /ˈlɑː.ðə(ɹ)/ n
espuma
foam of soap and water

lather /ˈlæð.ə(ɹ)/ /ˈlæð.ɚ/ /ˈlɑː.ðə(ɹ)/ v
ensaboar
to cover with lather

lathyrism n
latirismo
neurological disease caused by eating certain Lathyrus legumes

latitude /ˈlæt.ə.tjud/ /ˈlæt.ɪ.tjuːd/ /ˈlæt.ɪ.tud/ n
latitude
angular distance north or south from the equator
imaginary line parallel to the equator
angular distance of a heavenly body from the ecliptic

latitudinarian /lædɪtuːdəˈnɛɹi.ən/ /ˌlatɪtjuːdɪˈnɛːɹɪən/ adj
latitudinário
tolerant, especially of other people's religious views

latitudinarian /lædɪtuːdəˈnɛɹi.ən/ /ˌlatɪtjuːdɪˈnɛːɹɪən/ n
latitudinário
a person who is tolerant

lative /ˈleɪtɪv/ n
lativo
case

latrine /ləˈtɹiːn/ n
latrina
a very simple toilet facility, usually just a pit or trench

latte /laˈteɪ/ /ˈlæ.teɪ/ /ˈlɑ.teɪ/ n
latte
caffè latte

latte art n
latte art
art
image

latter /ˈlæt.ə(ɹ)/ /ˈlæt.əɹ/ [ˈlæɾ.ɚ] adj
este segundo último
relating to or being the second of two items

lattice /ˈlæt.ɪs/ n
gelosia rótula treliça
flat panel constructed with strips of wood or other material
grade trama
regular spacing or arrangement of geometric points
reticulado
partially ordered set

laud /lɑd/ /lɔd/ /lɔːd/ n
louva
praise or glorification
louvor
hymn of praise

laud /lɑd/ /lɔd/ /lɔːd/ v
louvar
to praise, to glorify

laudable /ˈlɔːdəbl/ adj
louvável
worthy of being lauded

laudably /ˈlɔː.dɪb.li/ adv
louvavelmente
in a laudable manner

laudanum /ˈlɔːdnəm/ /ˈlɔːdənəm/ n
láudano
the tincture of opium once widely used

laudation /lɔːˈdeɪ.ʃən/ n
loa
act of lauding

laugh /laːf/ /læf/ /lɑːf/ n
risada riso
expression of mirth peculiar to the human species
sarro
something that provokes mirth or scorn

laugh /laːf/ /læf/ /lɑːf/ v
caçoar escarnecer tirar sarro zoar
make an object of laughter or ridicule
jubilar
be or appear cheerful
rir
show mirth by peculiar movement of the muscles of the face and emission of sounds

laugh at v
rir de
to scorn or tease

laugh line n
ruga

laugh one's head off v
morrer a rir morrer de rir
laugh uproariously

laughable /ˈlaːfəbl̩/ /ˈlæfəbl̩/ /ˈlɑːfəbl̩/ adj
ridículo risível
fitted to excite laughter

laughing kookaburra n
cucaburra kookaburra kookaburra-risonha
Dacelo novaeguineae

laughing stock n
ludíbrio
object of ridicule

laughter /ˈlæftɚ/ /ˈlɑːftə/ n
risada risos
sound (as) of laughing
riso risada
movement of the muscles of the laughing face

laughter is the best medicine proverb
rir é o melhor remédio
Translations

launch /lɑnt͡ʃ/ /lɑːnt͡ʃ/ /lɒnt͡ʃ/ /lɔnt͡ʃ/ /lɔːnt͡ʃ/ n
arremesso lançamento
act of launching

launch /lɑnt͡ʃ/ /lɑːnt͡ʃ/ /lɒnt͡ʃ/ /lɔnt͡ʃ/ /lɔːnt͡ʃ/ v
abrir executar iniciar
to start (a program or feature)
abrir iniciar
start to operate
arremessar jogar lançar tacar
throw, hurl, let fly, propel with force
lancear
strike with, or as with, a lance; to pierce
lançar
cause to move or slide from the land into the water

launcher /ˈlɑnt͡ʃ.ɚ/ /ˈlɔnt͡ʃ.ɚ/ /ˈlɔːntʃ.ə/ n
iniciador inicializador
computing: an application that launches another or others
lançador
a device that throws something

launder /ˈlɑndɚ/ /ˈlɑːndə(ɹ)/ /ˈlɔndɚ/ /ˈlɔːndə/ v
branquear
to disguise the source of
lavar
to wash and iron

launderette /lɔndəˈɹɛt/ /lɔːnˈdɹɛt/ n
lavandaria lavanderia (a moedas)
place with facilities for washing that public may use

laundry /ˈlɑn.dɹi/ /ˈlɑːn.dɹi/ /ˈlɔːn.dɹi/ n
lavada lavagem lavação
laundering; washing
lavanderia lavandaria área de serviço
place or room where laundering is done
roupa suja
that which needs to be laundered

laureate /ˈlɑɹ.i.eɪt/ /ˈlɑɹ.i.ət/ /ˈlɒɹ.i.eɪt/ /ˈlɒɹ.i.ət/ /ˈlɔɹ.i.eɪt/ /ˈlɔɹ.i.ət/ /ˈlɔːɹ.i.eɪt/ /ˈlɔːɹ.i.ət/ adj
laureado
one crowned with laurel

laureate /ˈlɑɹ.i.eɪt/ /ˈlɑɹ.i.ət/ /ˈlɒɹ.i.eɪt/ /ˈlɒɹ.i.ət/ /ˈlɔɹ.i.eɪt/ /ˈlɔɹ.i.ət/ /ˈlɔːɹ.i.eɪt/ /ˈlɔːɹ.i.ət/ v
laurear
to honor with a wreath of laurel

laurel /ˈlɒɹ.əl/ /ˈlɔɹ.əl/ /ˈlɔːɹ.əl/ n
coroa de louros louros
crown of laurel
louro loureiro
Laurus nobilis
láurea
honor, distinction

laurestine /ˈlɒɹ.əs.tiːn/ /ˈlɔːɹ.əs.tiːn/ n
folhado
Viburnum tinus

lava /ˈlævə/ /ˈlɑːvə/ n
lava
molten rock

lavaret /ˈlæv.ə.ɹɪt/ n
lavareto
Coregonus laveretus

lavash /ləˈvaʃ/ /ləˈvɑːʃ/ n
pão lavash
a soft, thin flatbread

lavender /ˈlæv.ən.də/ /ˈlæv.ən.dɚ/ n
cor de lavanda lilás
colour
lavanda alfazema
plant

lavender marriage n
casamento de fachada
male-female marriage intended to conceal non-heterosexuality

lavish /ˈlævɪʃ/ adj
dissipador esbanjador perdulário profuso pródigo
profuse

lavish /ˈlævɪʃ/ v
esbanjar
to expend or bestow with profusion; to squander

law /lɑ/ /lɔ/ /lɔː/ /ɫoː/ n
lei
any rule that must or should be obeyed
mathematics: statement that is true under specified conditions
statement of (observed, established) order, sequence or relationship of phenomena
informal: the police
lei direito
body of rules established in a community by its authorities

law enforcement n
aplicação da lei cumprimento da lei
ensuring obedience to law
segurança
various government agencies involved in the prevention of crime and the apprehension of criminals

law firm n
escritório de advocacia
business formed by one or more lawyers to engage in the practice of law

law of the jungle n
lei da selva
The survival of the fittest

law school n
escola jurídica faculdade de direito
institution

law-abiding adj
cumpridor da lei obediente à lei
obeying the laws

lawful /ˈlɔːfʊl/ adj
legal legalizado
conforming to or recognised by law or rules

lawlessness n
anarquia
lack of law and order

lawn /lɑn/ /lɔn/ /lɔːn/ n
clareira
open space between woods
gramado
ground covered with grass

lawnmower /ˈlɑn.moʊ.ɚ/ /ˈlɔn.moʊ.ɚ/ /ˈlɔːn.məʊ.ə/ n
cortador de grama
a device to cut grass

lawrencium /ləˈɹɛnsiəm/ n
laurêncio
chemical element

lawsuit /ˈlɑˌs(j)ut/ /ˈlɔˌs(j)ut/ /ˈlɔːˌs(j)uːt/ n
processo processo judicial
case where a court is needed to resolve differences

lawyer /ˈlɔ.jɚ/ /ˈlɔɪ.ə(ɹ)/ /ˈlɔɪ.ɚ/ /ˈlɔːjə(ɹ)/ n
advogado advogada
professional person authorized to practice law

lax /læks/ adj
frouxo
loose; not tight or taut
leniente
not strict; lenient; allowing for deviation
negligente
lacking care

laxative /ˈlæk.sə.tɪv/ adj
laxante
causing movement of the bowels

laxative /ˈlæk.sə.tɪv/ n
laxante
substance with a laxative effect

lay /leɪ/ adj
laico leigo
non-clergy
not being a member of an organized institution
leigo
non-professional

lay /leɪ/ v
assentar
to install certain building materials
deitar
to place something down in a position of rest
deitar-se com
to have sex with
deixar
to leave something somewhere
dispor preparar
to prepare groundwork, table etc.
pôr botar
to deposit an egg

lay an egg v
botar pôr
to produce an egg
fazer fiasco fracassar
to produce a failure or flop

lay bare v
revelar
reveal

lay brother n
irmão leigo
a layman who is a member of a brotherhood without the intention to become a priest

lay down v
deitar
to lie down for rest
delinear
to specify or establish (rules)
desistir recuar
to surrender or yield (a weapon) by placing it on the ground

lay off v
despedir
to dismiss workers from employment

lay something at the feet of v
responsabilizar
to assign responsibility for (something) to (someone)

lay the groundwork v
preparar o terreno
To provide the basics

lay waste v
devastar vastar
to completely destroy

layabout /ˈleɪəˌbaʊt/ n
vadio vagabundo
lazy person

layer /lɛə/ /lɛɚ/ /ˈleɪ.ə/ /ˈleɪ.ɚ/ n
camada
single thickness of some material covering a surface
deposit
item of clothing worn under or over another
assentador
person who lays anything, such as tiles or a wager
botadeira
hen kept to lay eggs

layman /ˈleɪmən/ n
leigo laico
someone who is not an ordained cleric
leigo profano
someone who is not a professional in a given field

layout /ˈleɪ.aʊt/ n
disposição
structured arrangement of items
layout leiaute
process of arranging media content for publishing

layperson n
laico leigo
one who is not a cleric
leigo
one who is not intimately familiar with a given subject

lazaretto /ˌlæzəˈɹɛti/ /ˌlæzəˈɹɛtoʊ/ /ˌlæzəˈɹɛtəʊ/ [-ɾi] [-ɾoʊ] n
lazareto
building or ship used to temporarily isolate sick people to prevent the spread of infectious diseases
place reserved for people with infectious diseases (especially leprosy or plague) to live on a long-term basis

laze /leɪz/ v
vadiar
be lazy, waste time

lazily adv
preguiçosamente
in a lazy manner

laziness n
preguiça
quality of being lazy

lazy /ˈleɪzi/ adj
preguiçoso
unwilling to work

lazy Susan n
bandeja giratória
lazy Susan

lazybones n
pessoa preguiçosa
person who is lazy

lea /leɪ/ /liː/ n
campo
open field, meadow, pasture

leach /liːt͡ʃ/ v
lixiviar
to purge a soluble matter out of something

lead /lid/ /liːd/ n
começar sair
begin a game of cards or dominoes
conduzir guiar liderar
intransitive: to guide or conduct
conduzir levar guiar
guide or conduct with the hand, or by means of some physical contact connection
condução
act of leading or conducting
guiar
guide or conduct in a certain course
levar
guide or conduct oneself
intransitive: tend or reach in a certain direction
liderança
precedence; advance position
liderar
conduct or direct with authority
draw or direct by influence
intransitive: be ahead of others
intransitive: be more advanced
intransitive: have the highest interim score in a game
intransitive: to go first
liderar preceder
go or be in advance of; precede
pista
information obtained by a detective or police officer

lead /lɛd/ n
chumbar
to cover, fill, or affect with lead
chumbo
chemical element
bullets
grafite mina
refill for writing tool
prumo
plummet to measure depth of water

leaden /ˈlɛdən/ adj
plúmbeo
made of lead
dull
plúmbeo plúmbico
pertaining to or resembling lead

leader /ˈlidɚ/ /ˈliː.də(ɹ)/ n
chefe líder
one having authority

leadership /ˈlidɚʃɪp/ /ˈliːdəʃɪp/ n
liderança
capacity to lead

leading /ˈlɛdɪŋ/ n
entrelinha espaçamento entre linhas
Vertical space added between lines

leading edge n
bordo de ataque
aeronautics: frontmost edge of an airfoil
ponta de linha
forefront of practice or technology

leaf /liːf/ n
aba folha
flat section used to extend a table
folha
part of a plant
sheet of a book
computing, mathematics: tree node without descendants
sheet of any substance beaten or rolled until very thin
anything resembling the leaf of a plant

leaf beetle n
crisomelídeo
chrysomelid beetle

leaf litter n
serapilheira
dead plant material, such as fallen leaves, bark, and twigs

leaf spring n
suspensão de lâminas
leaf spring

leaf through v
folhear
to turn the pages of (a book) idly, reading short sections at random

leaf-cutter ant n
formiga cortadeira
type of ant

leaflet /ˈliːflɪt/ n
cúspide
flap of a valve of a heart or blood vessel
folder panfleto
folíolo
component of a compound leaf
small plant leaf

leafy /ˈliːfi/ adj
folhoso frondoso
containing much foliage
foliáceo
in the form of leaves (of some material)
frondoso
covered with leaves

league /liːɡ/ n
liga
organization of sports teams
liga aliança
a group or association of cooperating members
légua
distance

league /liːɡ/ v
associar-se
to form an association

league cup n
taça da liga
cup competition

leak /liːk/ n
vazador
the person through whom such divulgation, or disclosure, occurred
vazamento
entrance or escape of a fluid through a crack, fissure, or other aperture
vazamento fuga
crack, crevice, fissure, or hole which admits water or other fluid, or lets it escape
vazamento fuga de informação
divulgation, or disclosure, of information

leak /liːk/ v
vazar
to reveal secret information
(of a container) to allow fluid to escape or enter

leakage /ˈliːkɪd͡ʒ/ n
vazamento
act of leaking

lean /liːn/ adj
esbelto
being slim, not fleshy
magro
of meat, having little fat

lean /liːn/ v
apoiar-se
to press against
apoiar-se escorar-se
to rest or rely upon for support
inclinar
to incline
reclinar-se
to hang outwards

leap /liːp/ n
salto
the act of leaping
distance traversed by a leap
significant move forward

leap /liːp/ v
saltar
to jump

leap of faith n
salto da fé
act of believing in something despite proof

leap year /ˈliːpˌjɪə/ /ˈliːpˌjɪɹ/ /ˈlɛpˌjiːɹ/ /ˈlɛpˌjɪɹ/ n
ano bissexto
366-day year in the Gregorian calendar

leapfrog /-fɹɔɡ/ /ˈliːpfɹɑɡ/ /ˈliːpfɹɒɡ/ n
carniça eixo-badeixo
game

learn /lɑː(ɹ)n/ /lɜːn/ /lɝn/ v
aprender
to acquire knowledge or ability
to make use of a bad experience
to gain knowledge from a bad experience so as to improve
aprender estudar
to be studying
estudar
to attend educational activity
ficar sabendo descobrir que
to come to know; to become informed of; to find out

learned /ˈlɜːnɪd/ /ˈlɝnɪd/ adj
culto douto erudito instruído sábio
having much learning

learner /ˈlɜɹnəɹ/ /ˈlɜːnə/ [ˈlɝ.nɚ] n
aprendiz aprendiza
one that is learning

learning /ˈlɜːnɪŋ/ /ˈlɝnɪŋ/ n
aprendizado
accumulated knowledge
aprendizagem
action of the verb

learning curve n
curva de aprendizagem curva de aprendizado
measure of how much there is to learn in a restricted amount of time
curva de aprendizagem curva de aprendizado linha de aprendizado
visualization of learning as a function of experience

learning disability n
desordem de aprendizagem transtorno de aprendizagem
disability which prevents the sufferer from learning in a typical manner

lease /liːs/ v
arrendar
to operate or live in some property or land through purchasing a long-term contract

leash /liːʃ/ n
guia trela
long cord for dogs

leash /liːʃ/ v
encoleirar
to fasten or secure with a leash

least /list/ /liːst/ determiner
mínimo
the smallest amount of

least weasel /ˈlist ˈwiz(ə)l/ /ˈliːst ˈwiːz(ə)l/ n
doninha
Mustela nivalis

leat n
levada
artificial watercourse, canal or aqueduct

leather /ˈlɛðə/ /ˈlɛðɚ/ /ˈlʌðəɹ/ adj
de couro
made of leather

leather /ˈlɛðə/ /ˈlɛðɚ/ /ˈlʌðəɹ/ n
couro
material produced by tanning animal skin

leatherback /ˈlɛ.ðɚ.bæk/ n
tartaruga-de-couro
Dermochelys coriacea

leave /liv/ /liːv/ n
licença afastamento
absence from work
partida saída
departure
permissão
permission to be absent

leave /liv/ /liːv/ v
deixar
to cause to remain as available, not take away, refrain from depleting
to transfer possession after death
to transfer responsibility or attention
to give (something) to someone; to deliver (something) to a repository; to deposit
deixar sair
to end one's membership in
partir ir embora
to depart (intransitive)
partir sair
to depart from, end one's connection or affiliation with

leave alone v
deixar em paz
to stop bothering

leave it be v
deixar estar não mexer
allow something to follow its natural course

leave me alone phraseologicalUnit
me deixa em paz me deixa quieto
stop talking to me

leave someone hanging v
deixar alguém no vácuo

leave someone holding the bag v
pagar as favas
leave somebody holding the responsibility or blame

leaven /ˈlɛv.ən/ [ˈlɛvn̩] n
fermento levedura
any agent used to make dough rise

leavening agent n
agente levedante
organism or substance

lebensraum n
Lebensraum
living space

lecher /lɛt͡ʃ.ə(ɹ)/ n
depravado devasso
a lecherous person

lecherous /ˈlɛtʃ.ə.ɹəs/ /ˈlɛt͡ʃ.ɚ.əs/ adj
lascivo libidinoso
given to a lustful craving of sexual activities

lechery /ˈlɛt͡ʃ.əɹ.i/ n
lascívia luxúria
Inordinate indulgence in sexual activity

lect /lɛkt/ n
leto
linguistics, sociolinguistics: a specific form of a language or language cluster: a language or a dialect

lectern /ˈlɛktə(ɹ)n/ n
atril leitoril púlpito
a stand with a slanted top used to support a bible from which passages are read during a church service
a similar stand to support a lecturer's notes

lectionary n
lecionário
book or listing that contains a collection of scripture readings

lector /ˈlɛktə(ɹ)/ n
leitor leitora
lay person who reads aloud certain religious texts

lectotype n
lectótipo
biological specimen or illustration

lecture /ˈlɛk.t͡ʃə/ /ˈlɛk.t͡ʃɚ/ n
conferência palestra
a spoken lesson

lecture /ˈlɛk.t͡ʃə/ /ˈlɛk.t͡ʃɚ/ v
palestrar
to teach

lecturer /ˈlɛktʃəɹə/ /ˈlɛkt͡ʃəɹɚ/ n
docente
member of university or college
palestrante
person who gives lectures

lede /lid/ /liːd/ n
lide
introductory paragraph or paragraphs of a newspaper or other news article

ledge /lɛd͡ʒ/ n
armário prateleira
shelf
camada
layer

ledger /ˈlɛd͡ʒə/ /ˈlɛd͡ʒɚ/ n
canhoto registro contábil
collection of accounting entries
registro

leech /liːt͡ʃ/ n
sanguessuga
annelid
person who derives profit from others

leek /liːk/ n
alho-porro alho-poró alho-francês porro
vegetable

leeward /ˈl(j)uːəd/ /ˈliwəɹd/ /ˈliːwəd/ /ˈluːəɹd/ adj
sotavento
on the side sheltered from the wind

leeway [ˈliːˌweɪ] n
deriva
drift of a ship or aeroplane in a leeward direction
margem
degree or amount of freedom or flexibility

left /ˈlɛft/ adj
de esquerda esquerdista liberal
pertaining to the political left
esquerdo
west side of the body when one is facing north

left /ˈlɛft/ adv
esquerdo sestro
towards the left side
à esquerda
on the left side

left /ˈlɛft/ n
esquerda
the ensemble of left-wing political parties
the left side

left /ˈlɛft/ v
deixado restar sobrar
remaining

left and right adv
a torto e a direito
all over the place

left coset n
classe lateral à esquerda

left-hand drive adj
com direção do lado esquerdo com direção no lado esquerdo com direção à esquerda
steering wheel on the left-hand side

left-handed n
canhoto sestro
preferring the left hand over the right

left-handedness n
sinistralidade
state of being left-handed

left-hander n
canhoto
a person who is left-handed

left-wing adj
de esquerda esquerdista
favoring political, social, and economic equality

left-winger n
esquerdista
person who belongs to the political left

leftist /ˈlef.tɪst/ /ˈlɛf.tɪst/ adj
de esquerda esquerdista
Pertaining to the political left

leftist /ˈlef.tɪst/ /ˈlɛf.tɪst/ n
esquerdista
a person who holds views associated with the political left

leftover adj
conservada deixada deixado reservada restante
remaining, left behind

leftover n
sobra
something left behind

leftovers n
resto sobras
food remaining after a meal

leg /leɪɡ/ /lɛɡ/ n
calça
part of garment covering the leg
cateto
side in a triangle
etapa
stage of journey
partida
game played in a tournament
perna
lower limb from groin to ankle
portion of the lower appendage from knee to ankle

leg up n
pezinho
forming a step with one's hands

leg warmer n
polaina
garment which extends from the knee to the ankle

legacy /ˈleɪɡəsi/ /ˈlɛɡəsi/ n
legado
something inherited from a predecessor; a heritage
money or property bequeathed to someone in a will

legal /ˈliɡəl/ /ˈliː.ɡəl/ adj
jurídico
relating to the law or to lawyers
legal
allowed or prescribed by law
having its basis in the law

legal person n
pessoa moral pessoa jurídica
organization or group of people

legal positivism n
positivismo
legal school of thought in jurisprudence

legal tender n
curso forçado
currency that cannot be refused as payment to extinguish a debt

legal vacuum n
lacuna da lei

legalese /ˈliɡəliːz/ n
juridiquês
technical talk of the legal profession
legalês
wording that resembles how lawyers write

legalist /ˈli.ɡəl.ɪst/ adj
legalista
of or related to legalism

legalist /ˈli.ɡəl.ɪst/ n
legalista
one who adheres to legalism

legality n
legalidade
lawfulness

legalization n
legalização
process of making something legal

legalize /ˈliːɡəlaɪz/ v
legalizar
make legal

legally /ˈliːɡəli/ adv
legalmente
as permitted by law

legend /ˈliːdʒ.ənd/ /ˈlɛd͡ʒ.ənd/ n
legenda lenda
key to the symbols and color codes on a map
lenda
story of unknown origin describing plausible but extraordinary past events
any person of extraordinary accomplishment

legendary /ˈlɛd͡ʒ.ən.də.ɹi/ /ˈlɛd͡ʒ.ən.dɹi/ /ˈlɛd͡ʒ.ənˌdɛɹ.i/ adj
lendário legendário mítico
of or pertaining to a legend

leghorn /lɛˈɡɔːn/ /ˈlɛɡhɔɹn/ /ˈlɛɡhɔːn/ n
legorne
small white chicken breed

legibility n
legibilidade
property of being legible or easily readable

legible /ˈlɛd͡ʒəbl/ adj
legível
clear enough to be read

legibly adv
legivelmente
in a legible manner

legion /ˈliːd͡ʒən/ adj
inúmeros muitos
numerous

legion /ˈliːd͡ʒən/ n
legião
the major unit or division of the Roman army

legionary /ˈlidʒəˌnɛɹi/ /ˈliːdʒənəɹi/ /ˈliːdʒənɹi/ n
legionário
member of a legion

legislate /ˈlɛd͡ʒɪsˌleɪt/ v
legislar
pass laws

legislation /ˌlɛd͡ʒɪsˈleɪʃən/ n
legislação
law already enacted by legislature
the act of legislating

legislative /lɛˈd͡ʒɪ.slə.tɪv/ /ˈled͡ʒ.ɪ.slə.tɪv/ /ˈlɛd͡ʒ.ɪ.slə.tɪv/ /ˈlɛd͡ʒ.ɪˌsleɪ.tɪv/ /ˈlɛd͡ʒˌɪs.lə.tɪv/ [ˈled͡ʒ.ɪ.slə.ɾɪv] [ˈlɛd͡ʒ.ɪˌsleɪ.ɾɪv] adj
legislativo
having the power to make laws

legislative branch n
legislativo poder legislativo
branch of government

legislator n
legislador legisladora
who creates or enacts laws

legislature /ˈlɛd͡ʒɪslət͡ʃə/ /ˈlɛd͡ʒɪsləˌt͡ʃʊə/ /ˈlɛd͡ʒɪsˌleɪt͡ʃɚ/ n
legislatura
governmental body with the power to make, amend and repeal laws

legitimacy /ləˈd͡ʒɪtɪməsi/ n
legitimidade validade validez
quality of being legitimate or valid; validity

legitimate /ləˈd͡ʒɪt.ɪ.meɪt/ /ləˈd͡ʒɪt.ɪ.mət/ /lɪˈd͡ʒɪt.ɪ.meɪt/ /lɪˈd͡ʒɪt.ɪ.mət/ adj
legítimo
genuine
lawful

legitimately adv
legitimamente
in a legitimate manner

legitimize /ləˈdʒɪtɪmaɪz/ v
legitimar
to make legitimate

legume /ləˈɡjuːm/ /lɪˈɡjuːm/ /ˈlɛɡ.juːm/ n
legume
fruit or seed of leguminous plants
leguminosa
member of Fabaceae (Leguminosae) family

leishmania /liːʃˈmeɪniə/ n
leishmânia
a trypanosome protozoa of genus Leishmania

leishmaniasis /laɪʃməˈnaɪəsɪs/ /liːʃməˈnaɪəsɪs/ n
leishmaniose
any of various ulcerative skin diseases caused by any of the protozoans of the genus Leishmania

leisure /ˈliːʒə(ɹ)/ /ˈliːʒəɹ/ /ˈlɛʒə(ɹ)/ /ˈlɛʒəɹ/ n
ócio lazer
freedom provided
ócio lazer tempo livre
time free

leisured adj
prazeroso
Having leisure

leitmotif /ˈlaɪt.moʊˌtif/ /ˈlaɪt.moʊˌtɪv/ /ˈlaɪt.məʊˌtiːf/ /ˈleɪt.moʊˌtif/ n
leitmotiv
melodic theme in an opera

lemandarin n
limão-capeta limão-cravo limão-rosa
Citrus × limonia

lemma /ˈlɛmə/ /ˈlɪmə/ n
lema
linguistics: canonical form of a term
mathematics: proposition used mainly in the proof of some other proposition

lemming /lɛm.ɪŋ/ n
lémingue lêmingue
rodent

lemniscate /lɛmˈnɪs.kət/ /lɛmˈnɪs.kɪt/ n
lemniscata
mathematics: figure-of-eight closed curve

lemon /ˈlɛm.ən/ /ˈlɪm.ɪn/ adj
alimoado alimonado limoado limonado
having the colour/color of lemons
limoado limão
having the flavour/flavor and/or scent of lemons

lemon /ˈlɛm.ən/ /ˈlɪm.ɪn/ n
limoeiro limão
tree
limão
colour/color
taste
limão limão siciliano
citrus fruit
porcaria
defective item

lemon balm n
cidreira erva-cidreira
Melissa officinalis

lemon juice n
suco/sumo/extrato de limão
the liquid extract of lemon fruit

lemon shark n
cação-limão tubarão-limão
Negaprion brevirostris

lemon squeezer n
espremedor
device used to extract juice from lemons

lemon verbena n
lúcia-lima
shrub

lemonade /ˈlɛmənˌeɪd/ /ˌlɛmənˈeɪd/ n
limonada
still beverage
soda limonada limonada
carbonated beverage

lemongrass n
capim-limão erva-do-príncipe
species of grass of the genus Cymbopogon

lemur /ˈliːmə(ɹ)/ n
lêmure
strepsirrhine primate of the infraorder Lemuriformes, superfamily Lemuroidea

lend /lɛnd/ /lɪnd/ v
emprestar
to allow to be used temporarily

lend a hand v
dar uma mão dar a mão
to help or assist

lender /ˈlɛndɚ/ n
emprestador mutuador
one who lends, especially money

length /lɛn(t)θ/ /lɛŋ(k)θ/ n
comprimento extensão
distance along the longest dimension

lengthen /ˈlɛŋ(k)θən/ v
encompridar acompridar alongar
to make longer

lengthy adj
extenso extensível
long of time

leniency n
leniência
quality of mercy or forgiveness, especially in the assignment of punishment as in a court case

lenient /ˈliːni.ənt/ adj
leniente
tolerant; not strict

lenition /liˈnɪʃən/ /liːˈnɪʃən/ /ləˈnɪʃən/ /lɪˈnɪʃən/ n
lenização lenição
weakening of consonant articulation

lens /lɛnz/ n
cristalino lente
anatomy: transparent crystalline structure in the eye
lente
object focusing or defocusing the light passing through it
device which focuses or defocuses electron beams
lentilha lente
biology: genus of the legume family; its bean

lentil /ˈlɛntəl/ n
lentilha
plant Lens culinaris
seed used as food

lentiviral adj
lentiviral

lentivirus n
lentivírus
any retrovirus of the genus Lentivirus

leonine /ˈliːənaɪ̯n/ adj
leonino leónico
of or like a lion

leopard /ˈlɛpəd/ /ˈlɛpɚd/ n
leopardo
a large wild cat with a spotted coat, Panthera pardus

leopard cat n
gato-leopardo leopardo asiático
wild cat

leopard shark n
tubarão-leopardo
Triakis semifasciata

leopardess n
leoparda
female leopard

leotard /ˈliː.ə.tɑːd/ /ˈliː.ə.tɑːɹd/ /ˈlɪə.tɑːd/ n
malha
skin-tight one piece suit of clothing

leper n
leproso leprosa
person who has leprosy

leper colony n
leprosaria leprosário
isolated community of lepers

lepidolite n
lepidolita
a mica mineral

lepidopterology /ˈlɛpɪˈdɑptɚˈɑləd͡ʒi/ n
lepidopterologia
scientific study of butterflies and moths

leprechaun /ˈlɛprəˌkɑn/ /ˈlɛprəˌkɔn/ /ˈlɛpɹəkɔːn/ n
duende irlandês leprechaun
one of a race of Irish elves

leprosery n
gafaria lazareto leprosaria leprosário leprosório
building used to quarantine and treat lepers

leprosy /ˈlɛpɹəsi/ n
lepra
infectious disease caused by M. leprae

leprous /ˈlɛpɹəs/ adj
leproso
relating to or infected with one of the diseases known as leprosy

leptokurtic adj
leptocúrtico
having positive excess kurtosis

lepton /ˈlɛptɒn/ n
lépton leptão
elementary particle

leptonic adj
leptónico leptônico
of or pertaining to leptons

leptospirosis n
leptospirose
disease

lesbian /ˈlɛz.bi.jən/ /ˈlɛz.bi.jɪn/ /ˈlɛz.bɪ.ən/ adj
lésbica
of a woman: preferring women partners
intended for lesbians
lésbico lésbica
between two women; pertaining to women's homosexuality

lesbian /ˈlɛz.bi.jən/ /ˈlɛz.bi.jɪn/ /ˈlɛz.bɪ.ən/ n
lésbica sapatão
homosexual woman

lesbianism /ˈlɛzbiəˌnɪzəm/ n
lesbianismo
Female homosexuality

lesbophobia n
lesbofobia
fear, dislike, or hatred of lesbians

lese majesty /liz ˈmædʒəsti/ n
lesa-majestade
crime of violating majesty

lesion /ˈliːʒən/ n
lesão
a wound or an injury
an infected or otherwise injured or diseased organ or part
lesão enorme
injury or loss arising from an uneven contractual exchange

less /lɛs/ adv
menos
to a smaller extent or degree

less /lɛs/ determiner
menor menos
menos
not as much

less /lɛs/ preposition
exceto fora menos
not including

less is more /lɛs ɪz ˈmɔɹ/ /lɛs ɪz ˈmɔː/ proverb
menos é mais
less is more

less than adj
menor que
the character

lessee /lɛˈsiː/ n
arrendatário
one to whom a lease is given

lessen /ˈlɛsən/ v
atenuar diminuir reduzir
to make less
diminuir reduzir
to become less

lesser /ˈlɛsə/ /ˈlɛsɚ/ adj
menor
the comparative of little

lesser black-backed gull n
gaivota-da-asa-escura
Larus fuscus

lesser flamingo n
flamingo-pequeno
Pheoniconais minor

lesser spotted eagle n
águia-pomarina
Clanga pomarina

lesser spotted woodpecker /ˈlɛsə(ɹ) ˈspɒtəd ˈwədpɛkə(ɹ)/ n
pica-pau malhado pequeno
Dendrocopoes minor

lesser white-fronted goose n
ganso-pequena-de-testa-branca
Anser erythropus

lesser yellowlegs n
perna-amarela-pequeno
Tringa flavipes

lesson /ˈlɛsən/ [ˈlɛsn̩] n
lição
something learned
something that serves as a warning or encouragement
section of the Bible or other religious text read as part of a divine service
lição aula
section of learning or teaching
lição tarefa
learning task assigned to a student

lesson plan n
plano de aula
teacher's document used to plan a lesson

lessor n
arrendador
owner of property that is leased

lest /liːst/ /lɛst/ conjunction
a fim de que ... não para que
for fear that

let /lɛt/ v
alugar
to put up for rent
permitir deixar ir
to allow

let alone conjunction
ainda mais
as well as
muito menos quanto mais
to say nothing of

let bygones be bygones /lɛt ˈbaɪɡɒnz biː ˈbaɪɡɒnz/ /lɛt ˈbaɪˌɡɑnz bi ˈbaɪˌɡɑnz/ v
águas passadas não movem moinhos
to disregard or ignore a past difficulty in a relationship or an offence

let down v
baixar
to allow to descend
decepcionar desapontar
to disappoint

let go v
demitir
dismiss from employment
ir
to emotionally disengage or to distract oneself from a situation
soltar
to no longer hold on

let him who is without sin cast the first stone phraseologicalUnit
quem nunca pecou que atire a primeira pedra
only those who are faultless have the right to pass judgment on others

let it be v
deixar estar não mexer
leave something to follow its natural course

let me see phraseologicalUnit
vamos ver

let sleeping dogs lie v
não acordar moscas que estão a dormir não cutucar a fera com vara curta não cutucar a onça com vara curta não mexer com quem está quieto não mexer em vespeiro
leave things as they are

let someone down gently v
recusar gentilmente
reject someone in a way that avoids causing hurt

let the cat out of the bag v
dar com a língua nos dentes
to disclose a secret, often inadvertently

let there be light phraseologicalUnit
haja luz
let there be light

let's /lɛts/ v
-amos -emos bora vamos
let us; forming first-person plural imperative

let's go phraseologicalUnit
apressar vamos logo
hurry up
bora! vamos vamos lá
hortative of go
vai! vamos vamos!
expression of encouragement, cheer

let-down /ˈlɛtdaʊn/ n
decepção
disappointment or anticlimax

lethal /ˈliː.θəl/ adj
letal mortal fatal
of, pertaining to, or causing death; deadly; mortal; fatal

lethally /ˈliːθəli/ adv
mortalmente fatalmente letalmente
in a lethal manner

lethargic /ləˈθɑɹd͡ʒɪk/ /ləˈθɑː.d͡ʒɪk/ /ləˈθɑːd͡ʒək/ adj
letárgico
sluggish, indifferent

lethargy /ˈlɛθ.ə(ɹ).d͡ʒi/ n
letargia
pathological state of fatigue
state of extreme torpor or apathy

letter /ˈletə(ɹ)/ /ˈlɛtə(ɹ)/ /ˈlɛtɚ/ [-ɾə(ɹ)] [-ɾɚ] n
carta letra
written message
letra caractér
a symbol in an alphabet

letter of credence n
carta credencial

letter of credit n
carta de crédito
trade finance document

letter of marque n
carta de marca
official commission

letterbox n
caixa de correio
collection point for mail
delivery point for mail

letters patent /-ˈpeɪ-/ /-ˈpæ-/ /ˌlɛtəz ˈpeɪtənt/ /ˌlɛtɚz ˈpætənt/ [ˌlɛɾɚz ˈpæɾənt] n
carta-patente
type of legal document in the form of an open letter issued by an authority

lettuce /ˈlɛtəs/ /ˈlɛtɪs/ [ˈlɛɾəs] [ˈlɛɾɪs] n
alface
an edible plant, Lactuca
the leaves of the lettuce plant, eaten as a vegetable or dish
verdinhas
US paper currency

leu /ˈleɪ.uː/ n
leu
unit of currency of Moldova
unit of currency of Romania

leucine /ˈluː.siːn/ n
leucina
essential amino acid; C₆H13NO₂

leukemia /luːˈkiːmi.ə/ n
leucemia
cancer of blood forming tissue

leukocyte /ˈluːkə(ʊ)sʌɪt/ n
leucócito
a white blood cell

leukoplakia n
leucoplaquia leucoplasia
patches of keratosis on the mucous membranes of the oral cavity

lev /lɛv/ n
lev
currency of Bulgaria

levee /ləˈveɪ/ /ləˈvi/ /ˈlɛv.eɪ/ /ˈlɛvi/ n
dique encosta
embankment to prevent inundation

level /ˈlɛv.əl/ adj
constante
being unvaried
nivelado
at the same height as some reference
plano nivelado
same height at all places

level /ˈlɛv.əl/ n
andar nível
floor of a building
nível
degree or amount
distance relative to a given reference elevation
gaming: numeric value for something or someone's experience and power
tool
nível fase
gaming: discrete segment of a game

level /ˈlɛv.əl/ v
arrasar
to destroy by reducing to ground level; to raze
avançar passar
to progress to the next level
direccionar
to aim or direct
nivelar
to adjust so as to make level

level crossing n
passagem de nível
at-grade crossing

level up v
avançar de fase avançar de nível passar de nível upar
gaming

level-headed adj
com a cabeça no lugar
possessing sound judgement

leveller n
nivelador
person or thing

lever /ˈliː.və/ /ˈliː.vɚ/ /ˈlɛv.ɚ/ n
alavanca
small such piece to trigger or control a mechanical device
rigid piece

lever /ˈliː.və/ /ˈliː.vɚ/ /ˈlɛv.ɚ/ v
alavancar
to move with a lever

leverage /ˈliːv(ə)ɹɪd͡ʒ/ /ˈlɛv(ə)ɹɪd͡ʒ/ n
alavancagem
force compounded by means of a lever rotating around a pivot
use of borrowed funds

leverage /ˈliːv(ə)ɹɪd͡ʒ/ /ˈlɛv(ə)ɹɪd͡ʒ/ v
aproveitar
use, exploit, take full advantage of

leveret /ˈlɛvəɹɪt/ /ˈlɛvɹɪt/ n
lebroto
a young hare

levetiracetam /lɛvɪtɪˈræsɪtæm/ n
levetiracetam

leviathan /ləˈvaɪ.ə.θən/ n
leviatã
Biblical sea monster

levigation n
levigação
Separation process

levirate n
levirato
institution

levitate /ˈlɛvɪteɪt/ v
levitar
to be suspend in the air
to cause to rise in the air and float

levitation /ˌlɛvɪˈteɪʃən/ n
levitação
raising of something without apparent physical cause
technical suspension without mechanical support

levity /ˈlɛ.vɪ.ti/ n
leveza
lightness of manner or speech
leviandade
lighthearted or frivolous act

levonorgestrel /ˌli.və.nɔɹˈd͡ʒɛ.stɹəl/ /ˌliː.vəʊ.nɔːˈd͡ʒɛ.stɹl̩/ n
levonorgestrel

levorotatory adj
levógiro
that rotates the plane of polarized light to the left

levy /ˈlɛ.vi/ v
convocar
to draft into military service

lewd /ljuːd/ /lud/ adj
indecente lascivo
lascivious

lexeme /ˈlɛkˌsiːm/ n
lexema semantema
linguistics: unit of vocabulary, set of different forms of the same lemma

lexical /ˈlɛksɪkəl/ adj
lexical léxico
of a language's vocabulary

lexicographer /ˌlɛksɪˈkɒɡɹəfə(ɹ)/ n
lexicógrafo
one who writes or compiles a dictionary

lexicographic adj
lexicográfico
like a dictionary, relating to lexicography

lexicography /-sə-/ /ˌlɛksɪˈkɑɡɹəfi/ /ˌlɛksɪˈkɒɡɹəfi/ n
lexicografia
art or craft of compiling, writing, and editing dictionaries

lexicological adj
lexicológico
pertaining to lexicology

lexicologically adv
lexicologicamente
In terms of lexicology

lexicology n
lexicologia
linguistic discipline

lexicon /ˈlɛk.sɪ.kɑn/ /ˈlɛk.sɪ.kɒn/ /ˈlɛk.sɪ.kən/ n
léxico
vocabulary of a language
dictionary of lexemes
(rare) any dictionary
lexicology of a programming language
léxicon
dictionary of Classical Greek, Hebrew, Latin, or Aramaic
vocabulário
subject-specific vocabulary
vocabulary used by an individual

liability /laɪəˈbɪlɪti/ n
obrigação dívida responsabilidade
debt
possibilidade
likelihood of an event

liable /ˈlaɪ̯əbəl/ [ˈlaɪ̯əbəɫ] [ˈlaɪ̯əbɫ̩] adj
passível
exposed to a certain contingency
responsável
responsible

liaison /-z(ə)n/ /-zən/ /-ˌsɑn/ /-ˌzɒn/ /laɪ.ˈeɪ.ˌzɒn/ /li.ˈeɪ.ˌzɑn/ /li.ˈeɪ.ˌzɒ̃/ /ˈ laɪ.ə.sən/ n
cooperação
co-operation, working together
ligação
communication between two parties or groups

liana /liːˈɑːnə/ n
cipó
climbing woody vine

liar /ˈlaɪ.ə/ /ˈlaɪ.ɚ/ n
mentiroso mentirosa
one who tells lies

liar paradox n
paradoxo do mentiroso

libation /laɪˈbeɪʃən/ n
bebida libação
alcoholic beverage
libação
act of pouring a liquid as a sacrifice
liquid poured out

libel /ˈlaɪbəl/ n
calúnia
defamatory false written statement
difamação
act or crime
difamação libelo
any defamatory writing
libelo
statement by the plaintiff

liberal /ˈlɪbəɹəl/ /ˈlɪbɹəl/ adj
liberal
open to political or social reforms

liberal /ˈlɪbəɹəl/ /ˈlɪbɹəl/ n
liberal
supporter of a liberal party

liberal homophobia n
homofobia liberal

liberalism n
liberalismo
political movement
quality of being liberal
economic theory

liberalization n
liberalização
the process or act of making more liberal

liberate /ˈlɪbəɹeɪt/ v
libertar
to free

liberation n
liberação libertação
act of liberating or the state of being liberated

liberator /ˈlɪbəɹeɪtə(ɹ)/ n
libertador libertadora
person who frees or liberates

libero /lɪˈbɛɹoʊ/ /ˈlɪbəɹoʊ/ /ˈlɪbəɹəʊ/ n
líbero
volleyball player

libertarian /ˌlɪb.əˈteː.ɹjən/ /ˌlɪb.əˈtɛə.ɹjən/ /ˌlɪb.ɚˈtɛɹ.i.ən/ n
libertária libertário
one who advocates liberty

libertarianism /lɪbəˈtɛːɹɪənɪz(ə)m/ n
libertarianismo libertarismo
political philosophy

liberticide adj
liberticida
causing the destruction of liberty

liberticide n
liberticida
one who causes the destruction of liberty
liberticídio
the destruction of liberty

libertine /ˈlɪb.ə.tiːn/ /ˈlɪb.ɚ.tin/ adj
libertino
loose in morals

libertine /ˈlɪb.ə.tiːn/ /ˈlɪb.ɚ.tin/ n
libertino
someone loose in morals

libertinism n
libertinagem
behavior characterized by self-indulgence and lack of restraint

liberty /ˈlɪb.ə.ti/ /ˈlɪb.ɚ.ti/ /ˈlɪb.ɪ.ti/ [ˈlɪb.ɚ.ɾi] [ˈlɪb.ɪ.ɾi] n
liberdade
condition of being free

libidinous /lɪˈbɪ.dɪ.nəs/ adj
libidinoso
having lustful desires

libido /lɪˈbiː.dəʊ/ n
libido
drives or mental energies related or based on sexual instincts but not necessarily sexual in and of themselves.
sexual urges or drives

librarian /laɪˈbɹɛɹ.i.ən/ n
arquivista
a person who processes and organizes information
bibliotecário
one who cares for the publications etc. in a library
the manager of a library

library /ˈlaɪbɹi/ /ˈlaɪbɹəɹi/ /ˈlaɪˌbɛɹi/ /ˈlaɪˌbɹɛɹi/ n
arquivo
collection of records
biblioteca
institution which holds books, etc.
collection of books
collection of subprograms
collection of DNA material
grimório biblioteca
deck or draw pile

library science n
biblioteconomia
interdisciplinary science

libre /-bɹeɪ/ /ˈlibɹə/ /ˈliːbɹə/ [ˈlibʁ] adj
livre
(software) with very few limitations on distribution or improvement

libretto /lɪˈbɹɛt.oʊ/ /lɪˈbɹɛt.əʊ/ n
libreto livreto
book containing such a text
text of a dramatic musical work, such as an opera

libtard n
esquerdopata
liberal (derogatory)

license /ˈlaɪsəns/ n
licença
legal terms of product usage
freedom to deviate from rules
licença alvará
legal document giving official permission to do something

license plate n
chapa placa
an identifying plate attached to a vehicle

licentious /laɪ.ˈsɛn.ʃəs/ adj
atrevido indisciplinado insolente licencioso
disregarding accepted rules
devasso impudico lascivo libertino libidinoso licencioso
lacking restraint, particularly in sexual conduct

lichen /ˈlaɪ.kən/ /ˈlɪ.tʃən/ n
líquen
symbiotic association of algae and fungi

lichenification n
liquenificação
epidermal thickening with accentuated skin markings

lichenology n
liquenologia
scientific study of lichens

lichenometry n
liquenometria
geochronologic dating method that uses lichen growth

lick /lɪk/ n
lambida
act of licking

lick /lɪk/ v
lamber
to stroke with the tongue

licorice /ˈlɪ.k(ə).ɹɪs/ /ˈlɪ.k(ə).ɹɪʃ/ n
alcaçuz regaliz
plant
doce de alcaçuz
confection

lictor /ˈlɪktə/ /ˈlɪktɚ/ n
lictor
officer in ancient Rome

lid /lɪd/ n
tampa
top or cover

lid /lɪd/ v
tampar tamponar
to put a lid on something

lidocaine /ˈlaɪ.dəˌkeɪn/ /ˈlɪd.ə(ʊ).keɪn/ n
lidocaína
local anesthetic

lie /laɪ̯/ n
mentira
intentionally false statement

lie /laɪ̯/ v
ficar jazer localizar-se
be situated
jazer estar deitado
be in horizontal position
mentir
tell an intentional untruth

lie detector n
detector de mentiras

lie down v
deitar-se
assume a horizontal position

lie in wait v
emboscar tocaiar
to be hiding to ambush

liege /liːd͡ʒ/ /liːʒ/ n
senhor feudal suserano
a free and independent person; a lord paramount; a sovereign
vassalo
the subject of a sovereign or lord; a liegeman

lien /liːn/ /ˈliːn/ /ˈliːən/ n
direito de retenção
right to take and hold debtor’s property

lienholder n
retentor
person who has right of property

lieutenant /l(j)uˈtɛnənt/ /ləˈtɛnənt/ /lɛfˈtɛnənt/ /ˈlɛftɛnənt/ n
procurador
person who executes the plans and directives of another
tenente
lowest commissioned officer rank

lieutenant admiral n
almirante-de-esquadra

lieutenant colonel n
tenente-coronel
military rank

lieutenant commander n
capitão-tenente
naval officer

lieutenant governor n
vice-governador
second-in-command of a governor

life /laɪf/ n
duração vida
duration
perpétua
life sentence
vida
the state of being alive
a worthwhile existence
the essence of the manifestation and the foundation of the being
the subjective and inner manifestation of the individual
the world in general, existence
something inherently part of a person's existence
one of the player's chances to play

life cycle /ˈlaɪf ˌsaɪ.kəl/ n
ciclo de vida
course of stages through which an organism passes
useful life of a product or system; developmental history of an individual or group

life expectancy n
esperança de vida expectativa de vida
the amount of time one is expected to live

life insurance n
seguro de vida
form of insurance

life jacket n
colete salva-vidas
An article of protective clothing

life preserver n
boia salva-vidas
buoyant ring or vest

life sentence n
prisão perpétua
sentence of imprisonment for the rest of the defendant's life

lifeboat /ˈlaɪfˌboʊt/ /ˈlaɪfˌbəʊt/ n
barco salva-vidas
a boat to save shipwrecked people

lifeform n
forma de vida
living organism

lifeguard n
nadador-salvador salva-vidas
lifesaver, expert swimmer rescuer

lifelong adj
vitalício
extending for the entire duration of life

lifestyle /ˈlaɪfˌstaɪl/ n
estilo de vida
style of living

lifetime /ˈlaɪftaɪm/ n
vida
duration of the life of someone or something
informal, hyperbolic: a long period of time

lift /lɪft/ n
ascensor elevador
mechanical device for vertically transporting goods or people
sustentação
upward force

lift /lɪft/ v
abafar chutar roubar
to steal
elevar erguer levantar alçar
to raise or rise

lift up v
erguer
to elevate

liftoff n
descolagem
the point in the launch of a rocket or an aircraft where it leaves contact with the ground

ligament /ˈlɪɡəmənt/ n
ligamento
band of strong tissue that holds the bones of an animal in position

ligand /ˈlaɪ.ɡənd/ /ˈlɪɡ.ənd/ n
ligando ligante
something that binds to another chemical entity

ligase /ˈlaɪɡeɪz/ /ˈlɪɡeɪz/ n
ligase
enzyme

ligature /ˈlɪɡət͡ʃɚ/ n
ligatura
typography: character that combines multiple letters
ligação
act of tying

liger /ˈlaɪɡɚ/ n
ligre
animal born to a male lion and a tigress

light /laɪt/ /lʌɪt/ [ɫɐɪ̯ʔ] adj
claro clara
pale in colour
iluminado
having light
pingado
coffee: served with extra milk or cream
banal
of little significance
leve ligeiro
of low weight
leve light
low in fat, calories, alcohol, salt, etc.

light /laɪt/ /lʌɪt/ [ɫɐɪ̯ʔ] n
fogo
flame or something used to create fire
luz
electromagnetic waves
source of illumination
spiritual illumination
semáforo
traffic light, or an intersection controlled by one
visão luz
point of view

light /laɪt/ /lʌɪt/ [ɫɐɪ̯ʔ] v
acender
to start (a fire)
to set fire to
iluminar
to illuminate

light as a feather adj
leve como uma pena
extremely light, having minimal weight

light at the end of the tunnel n
a luz no fim do túnel
a better situation after long hardship

light blue n
azul claro
a pale blue colour: sky blue or similar

light bulb /ˈlaɪtˌbʌlb/ n
lâmpada
resembling article that converts electricity to light
lâmpada bulbo foco
evacuated glass bulb containing a metal filament that produces light

light hour n
hora-luz
unit of distance

light industry n
indústria leve
industry that does not require high capitalization or heavy machinery

light pollution n
poluição visual
excess artificial light

light rail n
trem ligeiro
type of passenger railway

light source /ˈlaɪt.sɔɹs/ /ˈlaɪt.sɔːs/ [ˈlʌɪt.sɔɹs] n
fonte de luz fonte luminosa
source of illumination

light switch n
interruptor
switch used to turn the light on or off

light year /ˈlaɪt.jɜː/ /ˈlaɪt.jɪə/ /ˈlaɪt.jɪɹ/ /ˈläːt.jøː/ n
ano-luz
astronomical distance

light-emitting diode n
díodo emissor de luz
rectifying semiconductor device

lighten /ˈlaɪ.tən/ [ˈlaɪtn̩] [ˈlaɪʔn̩] v
aligeirar
to make less serious
aligeirar aliviar
to make light in weight
aliviar
to alleviate

lighter /ˈlaɪtə/ /ˈlaɪtɚ/ [ˈlaɪɾɚ] n
isqueiro acendedor
fire-making device

lighthouse /ˈlaɪthaʊs/ n
farol
building containing a light to warn or guide ships

lighthouse keeper n
faroleira faroleiro guarda de farol
person who lives in a lighthouse and tends the light

lighting /ˈlaɪtɪŋ/ n
iluminação
equipment, illumination

lightly /ˈlaɪtli/ adv
levemente levianamente
in a light manner

lightness /ˈlaɪtnəs/ n
claridade luminosidade
the condition of being illuminated

lightning /ˈlaɪt.nɪŋ/ [ˈlɐɪ̯ʔ.nɪŋ] [ˈlʌɪ̯ʔ.nɪŋ] adj
veloz
extremely fast

lightning /ˈlaɪt.nɪŋ/ [ˈlɐɪ̯ʔ.nɪŋ] [ˈlʌɪ̯ʔ.nɪŋ] n
corisco raio
discharge
relâmpago
flash of light

lightning /ˈlaɪt.nɪŋ/ [ˈlɐɪ̯ʔ.nɪŋ] [ˈlʌɪ̯ʔ.nɪŋ] v
relampear relampejar
to produce lightning

lightning never strikes twice in the same place proverb
um raio nunca cai duas vezes no mesmo lugar

lightning rod n
para-raios pára-raios
metallic conductor that protects from lightning

lights, camera, action phraseologicalUnit
luzes, câmera, ação!
traditional cue at a beginning of a take

lightsaber /laɪt.ˈseɪ.bə(ɹ)/ /laɪt.ˈseɪ.bɚ/ n
sabre de luz
a fictional type of sword

lightship n
navio-farol
lightship

lightspeed n
velocidade da luz
the speed of light

lightweight /laɪtˈweɪt/ /ˈlaɪt.weɪt/ adj
leve
having less than average weight

lightweight /laɪtˈweɪt/ /ˈlaɪt.weɪt/ n
fraco
person who can't handle their drink
peso-leve
boxer

lignin n
lenhina lignina
aromatic polymer

lignite /lɪɡnaɪ̯t/ n
lignito linhito lignite linhite
coal

ligress n
ligresa
female liger

likable /ˈlaɪkəbl̩/ adj
agradável
capable of being liked

like /laɪ̯k/ /læ̙ːk/ /lɑːk/ /lɔɪ̯k/ adj
semelhante
similar

like /laɪ̯k/ /læ̙ːk/ /lɑːk/ /lɔɪ̯k/ n
curtida gosto joinha like
Internet interaction
gosto
something that a person likes
tipo
something similar to a given person or object

like /laɪ̯k/ /læ̙ːk/ /lɑːk/ /lɔɪ̯k/ particle
tipo
colloquial: used to precede paraphrased quotations
tipo tipo assim
colloquial: mild intensifier

like /laɪ̯k/ /læ̙ːk/ /lɑːk/ /lɔɪ̯k/ preposition
como
similar to
como tipo
such as

like /laɪ̯k/ /læ̙ːk/ /lɑːk/ /lɔɪ̯k/ v
curtir dar like
to show support for, or approval of, something posted on the Internet by marking it with a vote
gostar
to enjoy
to find attractive

like a bull in a china shop adj
como um elefante em uma loja de cristais como um elefante em uma loja de louças como um elefante numa loja de cristais como um elefante numa loja de louças
clumsy, aggressive

like a bull in a china shop adv
como um elefante em uma loja de cristais como um elefante em uma loja de louças como um elefante numa loja de cristais como um elefante numa loja de louças
clumsily, aggressively

like crazy
feito doido
to an excessive degree

like father, like son proverb
tal pai, tal filho
a son takes after his father

like it or not adv
goste ou não

like mother, like daughter proverb
tal mãe, tal filha
a daughter takes after her mother

like taking candy from a baby
como tirar doce de uma criança
easy

like that
assim
in that particular manner

like two peas in a pod
cara de um, focinho de outro ser a cara de
very similar

like-minded adj
de opinião similar
of similar opinion

likelihood /ˈlaɪklihʊd/ n
probabilidade
probability
probabilidade verossimilhança
mathematical likelihood
semelhança
resemblance

likely /ˈlaɪkli/ adj
provável
probable; having a greater-than-even chance of occurring
verossímel verossímil
plausible; within the realm of credibility

liken /ˈlaɪk(ə)n/ /ˈlaɪkən/ v
comparar
to regard or state that (someone or something) is like another person or thing

likewise /ˈlaɪkˌwaɪz/ adv
igualmente
the same to you
igualmente similarmente
in like manner

liking /ˈlaɪkɪŋ/ n
gosto
like

lilac /ˈlaɪlæk/ /ˈlaɪlɑk/ /ˈlaɪlək/ adj
lilás
colour

lilac /ˈlaɪlæk/ /ˈlaɪlɑk/ /ˈlaɪlək/ n
lilás
flower
shrub
colour

lily /ˈlɪli/ n
lírio
flower in the genus Lilium

lily of the valley n
lírio-do-vale
Convallaria majalis

limaçon n
caracol de Pascal limaçon de Pascal
plane curve

limb /lɪm/ n
braço
part of bow
galho
branch of a tree
membro
major appendage of human or animal
limbo
apparent visual edge

limb /lɪm/ v
desgalhar desmembrar
to remove limbs

limber /ˈlɪmbə(ɹ)/ v
flexibilizar
to cause to become limber

limbic adj
límbico
relating to the limbic system

limbic system n
sistema límbico
Part of the human brain

limbo /ˈlɪmboʊ/ /ˈlɪmboː/ /ˈlɪmbəʊ/ n
limbo
in-between place, or condition or state, of neglect or oblivion
place where the souls of innocent deceased people exist temporarily until they can enter heaven

lime /laɪm/ n
cal
inorganic material containing calcium
visco visgo
gluey or adhesive substance
lima limão
green citrus fruit
limeira
citrus tree
verde-lima
colour

lime /laɪm/ v
caiar
to treat with lime

lime green adj
verde-lima
having a bright, light-green colour

limekiln n
caieira forno de cal
a furnace used to produce lime from limestone

limelight /ˈlaɪm.laɪt/ n
destaque ribalta
attention or notice
luz de Drummond luz oxídrica
type of stage lighting

limerence /ˈlɪməɹəns/ n
enfatuação limerence
state of mind

limerick /ˈlɪm(ə)ɹɪk/ n
limerique
humorous rhyming verse of five lines

limestone /ˈlaɪmˌstoʊn/ /ˈlaɪmˌstəʊn/ n
calcário
abundant rock of marine and fresh-water sediments
calcário calcária
made of or with limestone

liminal /ˈlɪmən(ə)l/ adj
limiar
pertaining to an entrance or threshold

limit /ˈlɪmt/ /ˈlɪmɪt/ n
limite
mathematics: value to which a sequence converges
restriction; bound beyond which one may not go

limit /ˈlɪmt/ /ˈlɪmɪt/ v
limitar restringir
restrict

limitation /lɪmɪˈteɪʃən/ n
limitação
restriction that limits
act of limiting

limited /ˈlɪmɪtɪd/ adj
limitado
with certain limits placed upon it

limited atonement n
expiação limitada expiação particular
Calvinist doctrine

limited liability company n
sociedade de responsabilidade limitada limitada
type of company

limited partnership n
sociedade em comandita
type of partnership

limnology n
limnologia
science of lakes

limonene n
limoneno
hydrocarbon

limousine /ˌlɪməˈziːn/ n
limusina limusine
luxury sedan/saloon car

limp /lɪmp/ adj
broxa
of man: not having erection
capenga
lacking stiffness; flimsy
flácido
flaccid; flabby
mole
of penis: not erect

limp /lɪmp/ n
coxeadura coxeio
gait

limp /lɪmp/ v
mancar coxear
to walk lamely

limpet /ˈlɪm.pɪt/ n
lapa
a small mollusc

limpid /ˈlɪmpɪd/ adj
límpido
clear

linchpin /ˈlɪnt͡ʃˌpɪn/ n
baluarte
central cohesive source of stability and security
chaveta
securing pin

linden /ˈlɪn.dən/ n
tília
tree
wood from such tree

line /laɪn/ /lɑɪn/ [lɑe̯n] n
arco aresta
graph theory: edge of a graph
caminho
direction, path
carreira
amount of powdery drug
carta
letter, written form of communication
contorno
exterior limit of a figure, plat, or territory; boundary; contour; outline
fala
sentence of dialogue, especially in a script or screenplay
fila linha fileira
straight sequence of people, queue
fita
long tape, or a narrow ribbon of steel, etc., marked with subdivisions, as feet and inches, for measuring; a tapeline
linha
telephone or network connection
music: one of the straight horizontal and parallel prolonged strokes on and between which the notes are placed
measure of length, the main division of an inch or its local equivalent
perfusion line
threadlike crease marking the face or the hand; hence, characteristic mark
single horizontal row of text on a screen, printed paper, etc.
geography: circle of latitude or of longitude, as represented on a map
linha fio
rope, cord, or string
linha traço risco
path through two or more points, threadlike mark
linhagem
population of cells derived from a single cell and containing the same genetic makeup
series or succession of ancestors or descendants of a given person
reta
geometry: infinite one-dimensional figure
segmento
geometry: continuous finite segment of such a figure

line /laɪn/ /lɑɪn/ [lɑe̯n] v
enfileirar
to place (objects) into a line
traçar
to mark with a line
forrar
cover the inside surface of (something)

line graph n
gráfico de linha
line chart

line integral n
integral de linha
integral

line of credit n
limite (de crédito)
maximum borrowable amount specified in such an agreement
linha de crédito
financial agreement

line of sight n
campo de visão
A straight line along which an observer has a clear view

line segment n
segmento
part of a line

line up /laɪn.ˈʌp/ v
alinhar-se
get into a line

lineage /ˈlɪn.i.ɪd͡ʒ/ n
linhagem descendência estirpe
descent

linear /ˈlɪn.i.ə/ /ˈlɪn.i.ɚ/ adj
linear
having the form of a line
in mathematics, of first-degree polynomial

linear algebra n
álgebra linear
branch of mathematics

linear logic n
lógica linear

linen /ˈlɪnɪn/ n
linho
thread or cloth made from flax fiber
roupa
items

linesman n
bandeirinha árbitro assistente
soccer: assistant referee

linespace n
entrelinha
The gap between successive lines of text

lineup /ˈlaɪn.ʌp/ n
escalação
sports: collectively, the members of a team

linger /ˈlɪŋɡə/ /ˈlɪŋɡɚ/ v
ficar permanecer
to stay or remain in a place or situation

lingerie /-ɹi/ /ˈlæn.ʒə.ɹi/ /ˈlɑn.ʒə.ɹi/ /ˈlɔ̃.(d)ʒə.ɹæɪ/ /ˌlɑn.ʒəˈɹeɪ/ /ˌlɔn.(d)ʒəˈɹæɪ/ n
camisola lingerie
underwear or nightclothes

lingo /ˈliŋ.ɡoʊ/ /ˈlɪŋ.ɡəʊ/ n
jargão
language peculiar to a particular group or region

lingonberry n
arando-vermelho
berry
shrub

lingua franca /ˈlɪŋ.ɡwə ˈfɹæŋ.kə/ n
língua franca
common language

lingual /ˈlɪŋ.ɡju.əl/ /ˈlɪŋ.ɡwəl/ adj
lingual
related to the tongue

linguatulosis n
linguatulose
condition caused by the Linguatula serrata

linguicism n
preconceito linguístico
the unfair treatment of an individual or community based on their use of language

linguist /ˈlɪŋɡwɪst/ n
intérprete tradutor
a human translator; an interpreter, especially in the armed forces
linguista
one who studies linguistics
a person skilled in languages

linguistic /lɪŋˈɡwɪstɪk/ adj
linguístico
of or relating to language
of or relating to linguistics

linguistics /liŋˈɡwɪstɪks/ /lɪŋˈɡwɪstɪks/ n
linguística
scientific study of language

liniment /ˈlɪnəmənt/ n
linimento
topical medical preparation

lining /ˈlaɪnɪŋ/ n
forro revestimento
covering for the inside of something

link /lɪŋk/ n
elo
element of a chain
ligação
computing: connection between buses or systems
ligação link hiperligação
computing: short for hyperlink
ligação vínculo
connection

link /lɪŋk/ v
ligar relacionar
connect things
linkar
to contain a hyperlink to another page

linkage /ˈlɪŋkɪdʒ/ n
ligamento
in genetics

linkrot /ˈlɪŋkˌɹɑt/ /ˈlɪŋkˌɹɒt/ n
apodrecimento de links apodrecimento de referência quebra de links
steady increase in the number of broken hyperlinks as webpages are moved or removed

linnet /ˈlɪnɪt/ n
pintarroxo
Carduelis cannabina, a finch of Europe, western Asia and northern Africa

linseed /ˈlɪnsiːd/ n
linhaça
seed of the flax plant

linstock n
botafogo
staff for lighting cannons

lint /lɪnt/ n
cotão
fibrous coat of thick hairs covering the seeds of the cotton plant
cotão pelúcia
fuzzy fluff
gaze
a fine material made by scraping cotton or linen cloth

lintel /ˈlɪn.təl/ n
lintel dintel
horizontal structural beam

lion /ˈlaɪən/ n
leão
big cat Panthera leo
heraldic charge

lion cub n
leãozinho
young lion

lion dance n
dança do leão
Chinese dance

lion's den n
cova dos leões
a dangerous or frightening place

lion's share /ˈlaɪ.əns ʃɛə/ /ˈlaɪ.ənz ʃɛ(ə)ɹ/ n
parte do leão
the majority; a large or generous portion

lioness /ˈlaɪ.ə.nɛs/ /ˈlaɪ.ə.nɪs/ n
leoa
female lion

lip /lɪp/ n
lábio
fleshy protrusion framing the mouth
part of body resembling a lip

lip balm n
manteiga de cacau
substance topically applied to the lips of the mouth

lip gloss n
gloss
a cosmetic product

lip plate n
botoque
body modification

lip service n
papo furado falar da boca para fora
Empty talk; words absent of action or intention

lip sync n
playback
synchronization of music with lips

lip-sync v
usar playback
to move lips in synchronization with sounds

lip-syncing n
playback
act of lip-sync

lipase n
lipase
group of enzymes

lipid /ˈlɪpɪd/ n
lípido lipídio
organic compound

lipogenesis n
lipogênese
biochemistry: production of fat

lipogram n
lipograma
word or writing that does not use a particular symbol or symbols

lipophilic adj
lipofílico
having the quality of dissolving in lipids

lipoprotein n
lipoproteína
complex of protein and lipid

liposoluble adj
lipossolúvel
soluble in lipids

liposuction /ˈlai.poʊ.ˌsʌk.ʃn̩/ n
lipoaspiração
cosmetic surgery procedure in which bodily fat is removed by suction

lippy /ˈlɪpi/ /ˈlɪpɪ/ adj
beiçudo
having prominent lips

lipreading n
leitura labial
the act of reading lips

lipstick /ˈlɪpˌstɪk/ n
batom
make-up for the lips
stick of this make-up

liquefied petroleum gas n
gás liquefeito de petróleo
LPG

liquefy /ˈlɪ.kwɪ.faɪ/ v
liquefazer
to make into a liquid

liqueur /lɪˈk(j)ɔɹ/ /lɪˈk(j)ɝ/ /lɪˈkjuɹ/ /lɪˈkjɔː/ /lɪˈkjʊə/ n
licor
a flavored alcoholic beverage

liquid /ˈlɪkwɪd/ adj
líquido
fluid; not solid and not gaseous
(of a market) having sufficient trading activity to make buying or selling easy
(of an asset) easily sold or disposed of

liquid /ˈlɪkwɪd/ n
líquido
substance that is liquid

liquidate /ˈlɪkwədeɪt/ /ˈlɪkwɪdeɪt/ v
liquidar
to kill someone
to convert assets into cash
to settle the affairs

liquidator n
liquidador
one who liquidates
worker involved in cleaning up the Chernobyl disaster

liquidity /lɪkˈwɪdəti/ n
liquidez
state of being liquid

liquor /ˈlɪk.ə(ɹ)/ /ˈlɪk.ɚ/ n
licor
strong alcoholic drink derived from fermentation and distillation

liquor store n
loja de bebidas
shop that sells alcoholic beverages to be drunk off the premises

lira /ˈlɪəɹə/ n
lira
basic unit of currency in Turkey
currency of Lebanon, Syria, Jordan, former currency of Italy, etc.

lisp /lɪl͡sp/ /lɪsp/ /lɪθp/ n
ceceio sigmatismo
The habit or an act of lisping.

lisp /lɪl͡sp/ /lɪsp/ /lɪθp/ v
cecear
to pronounce the sibilant letter ‘s’ imperfectly

lissencephaly /ˌlɪs.ɛnˈsɛf.əl.i/ n
lisencefalia
disorder characterized by the lack of folds and grooves of the brain

list /lɪst/ n
lista
computing: codified representation of a list
lista rol
enumeration or compilation of items
tira
strip of fabric

list /lɪst/ v
listar
to create or recite a list
agradar
to be pleasing to

listen /ˈlɪs.ən/ [ˈlɪs.n̩] v
escutar
to pay attention to a sound
to expect or wait for a sound
escutar ouvir
to hear (something)
ouvir escutar
to accept advice or obey instruction

listener /ˈlɪs(ə)nə/ /ˈlɪs(ə)nɚ/ n
ouvinte
someone who listens

listeriosis n
listeriose
disease caused by Listeria monocytogenes

listless /ˈlɪstləs/ adj
apático lânguido
Lacking enthusiasm

lit /ˈlɪt/ adj
aceso iluminado
Lighted

litany /ˈlɪtəni/ n
ladainha litania
prolonged or tedious list
ritual liturgical prayer

literacy /ˈlɪtəɹəsi/ /ˈlɪtɹəsi/ [-ɾ(ə)ɹə-] n
alfabetismo alfabetização letramento literacia
ability to read and write

literal /ˈlɪt(ə)ɹəl/ /ˈlɪɾəɹəl/ adj
literal
exactly as stated; read or understood without additional interpretation
following the letter or exact words, not taking liberties

literal /ˈlɪt(ə)ɹəl/ /ˈlɪɾəɹəl/ n
literal constante
programming: value written in the source code

literally /ˈlɪtəɹəli/ /ˈlɪtɹəli/ adv
literalmente
not metaphorically

literary /ˈlɪt(ə)ɹi/ /ˈlɪtəɹəɹi/ /ˈlɪtəɹɛ(ə)ɹi/ [ˈɫɪɾəɹɛ(ə)ɹi] adj
literário
relating to literature
relating to writers, or the profession of literature

literate /ˈlɪtəɹət/ adj
alfabetizado letrado
able to read, having literacy
letrado
knowledgeable in literature and writing

literature /ˈlɪt.ə.t͡ʃɚ/ /ˈlɪt.ə.ɹə.t͡ʃə(ɹ)/ /ˈlɪt.ɚ.t͡ʃɚ/ /ˈlɪt.ɚ.ə.t͡ʃɚ/ /ˈlɪt.ɹə.t͡ʃə(ɹ)/ /ˈlɪt.ɹə.t͡ʃɚ/ [ˈlɪt͡ʃ.ɹə.t͡ʃɚ] [ˈlɪɾ.ɚ.ə.t͡ʃɚ] n
literatura
body of all written works
all the papers, treatises etc. published in academic journals on a particular subject
the collected creative writing of a nation, people, group or culture

literature review n
revisão bibliográfica
scholarly paper

lithe /laɪð/ /laɪθ/ adj
calmo tranquilo
mild, calm

lithium /ˈlɪθi.əm/ n
lítio
chemical element

lithium aluminium hydride n
hidreto de alumínio e lítio / lítio e alumínio
chemical compound, LiH

lithium battery n
bateria de lítio
type of battery

lithium hydride n
hidreto de lítio
chemical compound, LiH

lithograph /ˈlɪθəɡɹæf/ /ˈlɪθəɡɹɑːf/ n
litografia
image produced by lithography

lithograph /ˈlɪθəɡɹæf/ /ˈlɪθəɡɹɑːf/ v
litografar
to copy of an image through lithography

lithography /lɪθˈɒɡɹəfi/ n
litografia
printing method

lithopone n
litopone
pigment

lithosphere n
litosfera
the outer layer of the Earth

litigate /ˈlɪtɪɡeɪt/ v
litigar
to go to law

litigation /ˌlɪtɪˈɡeɪʃən/ n
litígio
conduct of a lawsuit

litmus /ˈlɪtməs/ n
tornassol
dyestuff from lichen

litmus paper n
papel de tornassol

litotes /laɪˈtəʊ.tiːz/ n
litotes
rhetoric: stating a point by denying its opposite

litre /ˈli.tɚ/ /ˈliː.tə/ [ˈli.ɾɚ] n
litro
unit of fluid measure

litter /ˈlɪtə(ɹ)/ /ˈlɪtɚ/ [ˈlɪɾɚ] n
lixo
discarded items
maca
platform designed to carry a person or a load
ninhada
animals born in one birth

litter box n
caixa de areia
box to provide a soiling area for cats

little /ˈlɘtl̩/ /ˈlɪt(ə)l/ /ˈlɪtl̩/ [ˈlɪtʰɫ̩] [ˈlɪɾɫ̩] [ˈɫɪɾɫ̩] adj
mais novo
(of a sibling) younger
menor
insignificant, trivial
pequenino
very young
pequeno
small in size
pouco
small in number, few

little boy n
rapaz
a diminutive male child

little finger n
dedo auricular dedo mínimo mínimo mindinho minguinho
outermost and smallest finger of the hand

little girl n
garotinha menininha miúda
a female child

little owl /ˈlɪtəl ˌaʊl/ n
mocho galego
species of owl

little stint n
pilrito-pequeno
Calidris minuta

liturgical /lɪˈtɝd͡ʒɪkəl/ adj
litúrgico
Pertaining to liturgy

liturgical language n
língua litúrgica
language

liturgically adv
liturgicamente
in the manner of liturgy

liturgist n
liturga liturgista liturgo
person knowledgable about liturgy

liturgy /ˈlɪtəd͡ʒi/ /ˈlɪtɚd͡ʒi/ n
liturgia
a predetermined or prescribed set of rituals

live /laɪv/ adj
ao vivo
(broadcasting) seen or heard from a broadcast, as it happens
ativo
capable of causing harm
carregado
electrically charged
vivo
having life

live /laɪv/ adv
ao vivo em direto
as it happens

live /lɪv/ v
perseverar sobreviver
survive, persevere, continue
viver
be alive
spend (one's life), pass, maintain, continue in
viver morar
have permanent residence

live and learn v
vivendo e aprendendo
exhortation to gain knowledge from lived experiences

live and let live v
viver e deixar viver
be tolerant

live by the sword, die by the sword proverb
quem vive pela espada, morre pela espada
one who uses violence can expect a violent response

live off the land v
viver da terra
to sustain a living

live on v
viver de
survive by consuming certain thing

live stream /ˈlaɪv ˈstɹiːm/ n
direto livestream stream
Internet broadcast

livelihood /ˈlaɪvlihʊd/ /ˈlaɪvlɪhʊd/ n
ganha-pão sustento
means of supporting oneself

liveliness /ˈlaɪvlinəs/ n
vitalidade
the quality of being lively

lively /ˈlaɪv.li/ adj
vivaz animado espevitado vibrante
full of life

liver /ˈlɪvə/ /ˈlɪvɚ/ n
fígado
organ of the body
organ as food

liver cancer n
câncer de fígado
malignant neoplasm of the liver

livermorium /ˌlɪvəɹˈmɔːɹiəm/ n
livermório
chemical element with atomic number 116

liverwort /ˈlɪv.ə.wɜːt/ /ˈlɪv.ɚ.wɔːɹt/ /ˈlɪv.ɚ.wɝːt/ n
hepática
bryophyte with a leafy stem

livery /ˈlɪ.və.ɹi/ /ˈlɪv.ɹi/ n
libré
distinctive uniform worn by a group

livestock /ˈlaɪvstɑk/ /ˈlaɪvstɒk/ n
gado pecuária
farm animals

living /ˈlɪvɪŋ/ adj
vivo
in use or existing
vivo vivente
having life

living dead n
morto-vivo
undead

living fossil /ˈlɪvɪŋ ˈfɑsl̩/ /ˈlɪvɪŋ ˈfɒsl̩/ n
fóssil vivo
species believed extinct but later found living

living room /ˈlɪvɪŋ ɹuːm/ n
sala de estar
room in a private house

living thing n
ser vivo
something living

living will n
testamento vital
document giving durable power of attorney to a surrogate decision-maker for healthcare purposes

lizard /ˈlɪz.əd/ /ˈlɪz.ɚd/ n
lagarto
reptile

llama /ˈjɑmə/ /ˈlɑmə/ /ˈlɑː.mə/ n
lhama lama
South American mammal of the camel family, Lama glama

lo /loʊ/ /ləʊ/ interjection
contemplai ó
look, see, behold

lo and behold interjection
veja só
used to express surprise

loach /ˈləʊt͡ʃ/ n
cadozete
fish of the family Cobitidae

load /loʊd/ /ləʊd/ n
carga carregamento
number of articles that can be transported or processed at one time
carga fardo
burden
monte
a large number or amount

load /loʊd/ /ləʊd/ v
carregar
computing: to read into memory
to fill with munition
to put a load on or in

loaded /ˈloʊdɪd/ /ˈləʊdɪd/ adj
viciado
(gaming, of dice, also used figuratively) biased

loader /ˈloʊdɚ/ n
carregadeira carregadora pá carregadeira pá carregadora
tractor with a scoop

loading screen n
ecrã de carregamento tela de carregamento
computing: a graphical display shown while a program loads

loaf /loʊf/ /ləʊf/ n
barra
large block of soap
pão
block of bread

loaf /loʊf/ /ləʊf/ v
vadiar
do nothing

loafer /ˈloʊfɚ/ /ˈləʊfə/ n
folgado vadio
idle person
sapatilha
footwear

loam /loʊm/ /lum/ /ləʊm/ /lʊm/ n
solo franco
type of soil

loan /loʊn/ /ləʊn/ n
empréstimo
contract and array of legal or ethical obligations surrounding a loan
borrowed sum of money or other property

loan /loʊn/ /ləʊn/ v
emprestar
to lend

loan shark n
agiota
money lender; usurer

loanword /ˈloʊnˌwɝd/ /ˈləʊnˌwɜː(ɹ)d/ n
empréstimo estrangeirismo
word taken from another language

loath /loʊθ/ /ləʊθ/ adj
hesitante relutante reticente
averse, disinclined; reluctant, unwilling

loathe /ˈloʊð/ /ˈləʊð/ v
detestar
to detest, hate, revile

loathing /ˈloʊðɪŋ/ /ˈləʊðɪŋ/ n
ódio abominação
sense of revulsion, distaste, detestation, extreme hatred or dislike

loathsome /ˈləʊð.səm/ /ˈləʊθ.səm/ adj
abominável asqueroso desprezível detestável nojento repugnante
highly offensive; abominable, sickening

lobby /lɑbi/ /lɒbi/ n
lobby lóbi
group of people who try to lobby
vestíbulo saguão átrio
entryway or waiting area; vestibule

lobby /lɑbi/ /lɒbi/ v
fazer lobby
to attempt to influence

lobbyist /ˈlɑ.bi.ɪst/ /ˈlɒ.bi.ɪst/ n
lobista
person paid to influence politicians

lobe /ləʊb/ n
lobo
division of the brain

lobotomization n
lobotomização

lobotomize v
lobotomizar
To perform a lobotomy

lobotomy /ləˈbɑː.ɾə.mi/ /ləˈbɒt.ə.mi/ n
lobotomia
surgical operation

lobster /ˈlɑb.stɚ/ /ˈlɒb.stə/ n
lagosta
crustacean

lobster shift n
pescoção
a work shift that covers late evening and early morning hours

lobsterer n
lagosteiro
someone who catches lobsters

lobular adj
lobular
Of or relating to a lobule

local /ˈloʊkl̩/ /ˈləʊkl̩/ adj
local
of a nearby location

local /ˈloʊkl̩/ /ˈləʊkl̩/ n
habitante local morador local
a person who lives near a given place

local anesthetic n
anestesia local
substance

local area network /ˈləʊklˌɛːɹɪəˌnɛtwəːk/ n
LAN rede de área local rede local
network

local derby n
dérbi
a sports match between local rival teams

locality /loʊˈkæl.ɪ.ti/ /ləʊˈkæl.ɪ.ti/ n
localidade
site of certain activity, neighbourhood

localization /ˌləʊkəlaɪˈzeɪʃən/ n
localização
act of localizing
state of being localized
software engineering: act or process of making a product suitable for use in a particular country or region

localize /ˈləʊkəlaɪz/ v
localizar
make local
to adapt a product for use in a particular country or region

locally /ˈləʊkəli/ adv
localmente
with respect to place

locate /loʊˈkeɪt/ /ləʊˈkeɪt/ /ləˈkeɪt/ /ˈloʊkeɪt/ v
localizar
to place; to set in a particular spot or position
designate the site or place of

location /loʊˈkeɪʃən/ /ləʊˈkeɪʃən/ n
localização
act of locating
localização local
place

locative case n
locativo caso locativo
case used to indicate place, or the place where

lochia /ˈloʊ.ki.ə/ /ˈlɒ.kɪ.ə/ n
lóquios
post-partum vaginal discharge

lock /lɑk/ /lɒk/ n
eclusa
segment of a canal
fechadura cadeado
something used for fastening
trava fechadura
firing mechanism of a gun
cacho mecha
length of hair

lock /lɑk/ /lɒk/ v
trancar
to fasten with a lock

lock down v
confinar
to secure; make people stay locked indoors for their safety

lock up v
prender
to imprison or incarcerate someone
travar
of a computer: to cease responding

lockdown /ˈlɑkˌdaʊn/ /ˈlɒkˌdaʊn/ n
confinamento bloqueio total
confinement of people as a security measure

locked /lɑkt/ /lɒkt/ adj
trancado
that has been locked (with a key)

locked-in syndrome n
síndrome do encarceramento

locker /ˈlɑ.kɚ/ /ˈlɒk.ə(ɹ)/ /ˈlɔk.ə(ɹ)/ n
armário cacifo escaninho
storage compartment

locket /ˈlɑkɪt/ /ˈlɒkɪt/ n
medalhão
chained ornament

lockjaw n
tétano trismo
disease

lockout n
locaute
opposite of a strike

locksmith /ˈlɑksmɪθ/ /ˈlɒksmɪθ/ n
chaveiro
one who practices locksmithing

locksmithing /ˈlɒkˌsmɪθɪŋ/ n
chavearia
art of making and defeating locks

locomotion /ləʊ.kəˈməʊ.ʃən/ n
locomoção
ability to move

locomotive /ˌloʊkəˈmoʊtiv/ /ˌləʊkəʊˈməʊtiv/ adj
locomotor
relating to locomotion

locomotive /ˌloʊkəˈmoʊtiv/ /ˌləʊkəʊˈməʊtiv/ n
locomotiva
self-propelled vehicle that runs on rails

loculus n
lóculo
botany: cavity of a compound ovary

locus /ˈloʊkəs/ /ˈləʊkəs/ n
lócus
position on a chromosome

locust /ˈloʊ.kəst/ /ˈləʊ.kəst/ n
gafanhoto
type of grasshopper

lodestar /ˈloʊd.stɑɹ/ /ˈləʉd.staː(ɹ)/ /ˈləʊd.stɑː(ɹ)/ n
estrela guia
guiding tenet

lodge /lɑd͡ʒ/ /lɒd͡ʒ/ n
loja
local chapter of freemasons

lodge /lɑd͡ʒ/ /lɒd͡ʒ/ v
acamar
to flatten to the ground
acolher
to supply with a room or place to sleep in for a time

lodging /ˈlɑd͡ʒɪŋ/ /ˈlɒd͡ʒɪŋ/ n
alojamento
place to live or lodge

loess /lɛs/ /lɜːs/ /lʌs/ /ˈloʊ.əs/ /ˈləʊɪs/ n
loess loesse
sediment of eolian origin

loft /lɑft/ /lɒft/ /lɔft/ n
sótão
an attic or similar space

lofty /ˈlɑfti/ /ˈlɒfti/ /ˈlɔːfti/ adj
altivo majestoso
high, having great height or stature
ambicioso
idealistic

log /lɑɡ/ /lɒɡ/ /lɔɡ/ n
barquilha barquinha
nautical: device for measuring the speed of a vessel
cepo
bulky piece of timber
tora
trunk of dead tree, cleared of branches

log /lɑɡ/ /lɒɡ/ /lɔɡ/ v
cortar
to cut down trees
lançar
make an entry in a log

log in v
logar autenticar autenticar-se entrar fazer login fazer/realizar (o) login
gain access to a computer system

log out v
deslogar sair
to exit an account in a computing system

loganberry n
loganberry
raspberry-blackberry hybrid berry

logarithm /ˈlɑ.ɡə.ɹɪ.ð(ə)m/ /ˈlɑɡ.ə.ɹɪðm/ /ˈlɑɡ.əɹ.ɹɪðm/ /ˈlɑɡəɹ.ɹɪ.ðəm/ n
logaritmo
The power to which a given base number must be raised in order to obtain a given number

logbook /ˈlɑɡ.bʊk/ /ˈlɔɡ.bʊk/ n
diário de bordo
nautical: book in which details from journey are recorded

loggerhead turtle n
tartaruga-cabeçuda
Caretta caretta

loggia /ˈloʊd͡ʒə/ /ˈlɒd͡ʒiə/ /ˈlɒd͡ʒə/ n
lógia
a roofed, open gallery

logic /ˈlɑ.d͡ʒɪk/ /ˈlɒd͡ʒ.ɪk/ /ˈlɔd͡ʒ.ɪk/ n
lógica
mathematical study
any system of thought, irrespective of its rigor or productiveness
method of human thought
formal or informal language
part of an electronic system that performs the boolean logic operations

logical /ˈlɑd͡ʒɪkəɫ/ /ˈlɒd͡ʒɪkəɫ/ adj
lógico
in agreement with the principles of logic
reasonable
of or pertaining to logic

logically adv
logicamente
in a logical manner

logician /ləˈd͡ʒɪʃən/ n
lógico
person who studies or teaches logic

login /ˈlɒɡ.ɪn/ n
login
logging in
user's identification

logistic /loʊˈd͡ʒɪs.tɪk/ /lɒd͡ʒˈɪs.tɪk/ /ləˈd͡ʒɪs.tɪk/ adj
logístico
relating to logistics

logistics /ləˈd͡ʒɪstɪks/ n
logística
military procurement, supply, maintenance, and transportation
planning and implementing the flow of goods and services

logo /ˈloʊ.ɡoʊ/ /ˈləʊ.ɡəʊ/ n
logo
visual symbol or emblem that acts as a trademark or a means of identification of an entity

logogriph n
logogrifo
word puzzle with clues in verse

logopedics n
ortofonia
study and correction of speech defects

logorrhea /ˌlɒ.ɡəˈɹɪ.ə/ /ˌlɔ.ɡəˈɹi.ə/ [-ɹiː-] [-ˈɹiː-] [ˌlɒ-] n
logomania
excessive and often uncontrollable speaking due to a mental disorder

logos /ˈloʊɡoʊs/ /ˈloʊɡɑs/ /ˈlɑɡɑs/ /ˈlɒɡɒs/ n
logos
form of rhetoric in which the writer or speak uses logic

logotype n
ligatura
single type two letters, a ligature
logotipo logótipo
symbol used by organization, logo

logwood n
campeche
Haematoxylum campechianum

loin /lɔɪn/ n
lombo
cut of meat
part of the body

loincloth n
tanga
garment

loiter /ˈlɔɪtə(ɹ)/ /ˈlɔɪtɚ/ [ˈlɔɪɾɚ] v
vadiar
to stand about without any aim or purpose

loitering n
vadiagem
The action of the verb loiter

lollipop /ˈlɑ.li.pɑp/ /ˈlɒl.i.pɒp/ n
pirulito chupa-chupa
confectionery on a stick

loment n
lomento
a type of modified legume that breaks apart at constrictions occurring between the segments of the seeds

lone /loʊn/ /ləʊn/ adj
só
having no companion

lone wolf n
lobo solitário
person who avoids the company of others
rato solitário ratos solitários
criminal who acts alone

loneliness /ˈloʊnlinəs/ n
solidão
condition of being lonely

lonely /ˈloʊn.li/ /ˈləʊn.li/ adj
isolado
of place: desolate
solitário
of person: unhappy by feeling isolated

loner /ˈloʊnɚ/ n
bicho do mato solitário
one who lacks or avoids company

lonesome /ˈloʊnsəm/ /ˈləʊnsəm/ adj
solitário
unhappy due to being alone

long /lɑŋ/ /lɒŋ/ /lɔŋ/ /lɔːŋ/ /lʊŋɡ/ adj
longo comprido
having great duration
having much distance from one point to another

long /lɑŋ/ /lɒŋ/ /lɔŋ/ /lɔːŋ/ /lʊŋɡ/ adv
demorar por muito/bastante tempo
for a long duration
longe
over a great distance
quanto tempo
for a particular duration

long /lɑŋ/ /lɒŋ/ /lɔŋ/ /lɔːŋ/ /lʊŋɡ/ v
ansiar suspirar
to wait, to aspire

long COVID /ˌlɒŋ ˈkəʊvɪd/ /ˌlɔŋ ˈkoʊvɪd/ n
COVID-19 persistente
long-term sequelae or symptoms following a COVID-19 infection

long absent, soon forgotten proverb
o que os olhos não veem, o coração não sente
love fades away when people are distant

long ago adv
há muito tempo (atrás)
at a time in the distant past

long division n
divisão longa
procedure for dividing multidigit numbers

long for v
almejar ansiar desejar
to have desire for; to yearn
estar com saudade sentir falta sentir saudade ter saudade
to miss

long in the tooth adj
antiquado entradote ultrapassado velhote velhusco
old, aged

long johns n
ceroulas
garment for bottom half of the body
ceroulas calção
full-length undergarments

long jump n
salto em comprimento salto em distância
athletics field event

long jumper n
saltador em distância
athlete

long live v
viva longa vida a vida longa a
prosper

long pepper n
pimenta longa
Piper longum, or its fruit

long scale n
escala longa

long story short adv
trocando em miúdos
Introducing a short version of, or simply the conclusion of, an involved story

long time interjection
há quanto tempo
used as part of greeting of two people who have not been in contact for a long time

long time no see interjection
há quanto tempo
idiomatic: I (or we) have not seen you for a long time

long ways, long lies /ˈlɒŋ ˌweɪz ˈlɒŋ ˌlaɪz/ proverb
de longas vias, longas mentiras
someone who comes back from a far-off region can tell lies without fear of being contradicted

long weekend n
ponte
weekend extended by one or more days off

long-billed dowitcher n
maçarico-escolopáceo-americano
Limnodromus scolopaceus

long-eared owl /ˌlɒŋɪədˈaʊl/ n
coruja-pequena bufo-pequeno mocho-pequeno
Asio otus

long-legged adj
pernilongo
having long legs

long-legged buzzard n
bútio-rabo-canela
Buteo rufinus

long-lived /ˈlɒŋˈlaɪvd/ /ˈlɒŋˈlɪvd/ adj
longevo duradouro
having a long lifespan; surviving for a long period of time

long-spined bullhead n
escorpião-roco
Taurulus bubalis

long-standing adj
de longa data
having existed for a long time

long-tailed tit n
chapim-rabilongo colher foguete quissarro rabilongo rabo-de-foguete
bird

long-term adj
a longo prazo
becoming evident after a relatively long time period
a longo prazo duradouro
extending over a relatively long time period

long-toed stint n
pilrito-de-dedos-compridos
Calidris subminuta

long-winded /ˈlɔŋˌwɪndəd/ adj
prolixo
tediously long in speaking; consuming much time; unnecessarily verbose

longan /ˈlɑŋɡən/ /ˈlɒŋɡən/ /ˈlɔŋɡən/ n
longan longana
fruit
longana
tree

longbow /ˈlɒŋbəʊ/ n
arco longo
large bow

longevity /lɑŋˈd͡ʒɛv.ə.ti/ /lɒnˈd͡ʒɛv.ɪ.ti/ /lɒŋˈd͡ʒɛv.ɪ.ti/ /lɔŋˈd͡ʒev.ə.ti/ [lɑŋˈd͡ʒɛv.ə.ɾi] [lɔŋˈd͡ʒev.ə.ɾi] n
longevidade
the quality of being long-lasting, especially of life

longing /ˈlɒŋɪŋ/ /ˈlɔːŋɪŋ/ n
saudade
melancholic desire

longitude /-tʃuːd/ /ˈlɑnd͡ʒəˌtud/ /ˈlɒnd͡ʒɪtjuːd/ /ˈlɒnɡɪtjuːd/ n
longitude
angular distance
imaginary line through North Pole and South Pole

longitudinal wave n
onda longitudinal
type of wave

longneck n
(garrafa) long neck
beer bottle with a long neck

longship n
dracar
type of Viking vessel

longshoreman n
estivador
man employed to load and unload ships

longsword /ˈlɒŋsɔːd/ /ˈlɔŋsɔɹd/ n
montante
a kind of sword

look /luːk/ /luːx/ /lʊk/ n
aspecto
physical appearance
olhada mirada
action of looking
olhar mirada
facial expression

look /luːk/ /luːx/ /lʊk/ v
esperar
to expect
estar
give an appearance of being
olhar
to try to see
parecer
to appear, to seem
procurar
resguardar
to face

look after v
cuidar
to watch, to protect

look at v
observar ver
to observe or watch
ver
to consider
to study visually

look before one leaps v
olhar antes de saltar
think before taking action

look daggers /ˌlʊk ˈdæɡəz/ /ˌlʊk ˈdæɡɚz/ v
fulminar com o olhar olhar feio
to stare in a disapproving, severe, or threatening manner

look down on v
menosprezar
to regard or treat as inferior

look for v
procurar pesquisar
search; seek

look forward to v
ansiar
anticipate, expect, or wait for

look like v
parecer
be similar in appearance, resemble
seem, appear

look the other way v
fazer vista grossa
to ignore something wrong

look the part v
parecer estar à altura
appear suitable for a particular kind of work

look up v
consultar buscar pesquisar
to obtain information about something from a text source

look up to v
respeitar admirar
To show respect for

lookalike /ˈlʊkəlaɪk/ n
sósia
person physically resembling another person

lookout /ˈlʊkaʊt/ n
miradouro ponto de vigia posto de vigia
vantage point with a view of the surrounding area
sentinela vigia
person on watch for approaching enemy, police, etc.

loom /lum/ /luːm/ n
tear
weaving frame

loon /ˈluːn/ n
doido louco maluco
a crazy person
mobelha mergulhão
bird of order Gaviiformes

loop /luːp/ n
ciclo laço loop
programmed sequence of instructions
circuito
complete circuit for an electric current
fita
endless strip of tape or film allowing continuous repetition
laço
length of thread, line or rope
shape produced by a curve that bends around and crosses itself
loop looping
aircraft maneuver

loophole /ˈluphoʊl/ /ˈluːphəʊl/ n
brecha
method of escape
seteira
slit in a castle wall

loopy /ˈluː.pi/ adj
maluco
Idiotic, crazy or drunk

loose /luːs/ adj
desembalado
not packaged
frouxo largo
not fitting tightly
indiscreto
indiscreet
promíscuo
promiscuous
relaxado
relaxed
solto
not compact
solto frouxo
not fixed tightly

loose /luːs/ v
afrouxar
to make less tight
atirar
archery: to shoot
desamarrar
to unfasten
liberar libertar soltar
to let loose
soltar
to let go

loose change n
trocado
coins kept in one's pocket or bag
small sum of money

loose connection n
mau contacto
imperfect connection in electric wiring

loose end n
ponta solta
a small job that needs to be done, or minor problem that needs to be resolved

loosely /ˈluːsli/ adv
vagamente
used to indicate an imprecise use of words

loosen /ˈluːsn̩/ v
afrouxar
to make less tight
liberar libertar soltar
to free from restraint; to set at liberty

loot /luːt/ /ɫʉːt/ n
moedas
slang: money, especially illicitly acquired

loot /luːt/ /ɫʉːt/ v
saquear pilhar bundar
to plunder

loot box n
caixa de saque loot box
a consumable virtual item that gives a player a random selection of in-game items

lop /lɒp/ v
cortar podar
cut off

lopsided /ˈlɑp.saɪ.dɪd/ /ˈlɒp.saɪ.dəd/ adj
desigual torto
not balanced
enviesado
biased

loquacious /loʊˈkweɪʃəs/ /ləʊˈkweɪʃəs/ adj
loquaz
talkative, chatty

loquacity n
loquacidade
talkativeness

loquat /ˈloʊkwɑt/ /ˈləʊkwɒt/ n
nespereira
tree
nêspera
fruit

lord /lɔɹd/ /lɔːd/ n
castelão
master of a household
lorde senhor
titled nobleman
senhor
ruler, one having mastery over others
property owner
senhor lorde
aristocrat

lordosis n
lordose
excessive backwards curvature of the spine

lordotic adj
lordótico
relating to or afflicted with lordosis

lordship /ˈlɔɹd.ʃɪp/ /ˈlɔːd.ʃɪp/ n
domínio
seigniory, domain, territory ruled by a lord
o Senhor
title

lore /lo(ː)ɹ/ /loə/ /lɔɹ/ /lɔː/ n
sabedoria tradição
all the facts and traditions about a particular subject

lose /luːz/ v
perder
cause (something) to cease to be in one's possession or capability
have (somebody of one's kin) die
(transitive) fail to win
fail to be the winner
perder de vista perder
be unable to follow or trace (somebody or something) any longer
perder emagrecer
shed (weight)

lose count v
perder a conta
to forget the number of times that something has happened

lose face v
perder o respeito
lose respect of others

lose it v
perder a linha perder as estribeiras
to lose one's temper

lose one's cool /ˈluːz wʌnz ˈkuːl/ v
passar-se dos carretos perder a cabeça perder o sangue frio
to lose one's temper

lose one's head /luːz wʌnz hɛd/ v
perder a cabeça
behave irrationally or lose self-control

lose one's life v
perder a vida
to die

lose one's mind /luːz wʌnz maɪnd/ v
perder a razão
to become insane

lose one's temper /luːz wʌnz tɛmpə(ɹ)/ v
perder as estribeiras
to be explosively angry

lose the plot v
perder a linha
to cease to behave in a consistent and/or rational manner
perder o fio da meada
to lose sight of the objective

lose the thread v
perder o fio

lose weight v
adelgaçar emagrecer emagrar perder peso
to become less heavy or obese

loser /luzɚ/ /luːzə(ɹ)/ n
fracassado perdedor falhado
person who is frequently unsuccessful in life
perdedor
person who fails to win
contemptible or unfashionable person

loss /lɑs/ /lɒs/ /lɔs/ n
perda
financial: the sum lost on balance
the result of no longer possessing something
defeat
the death of a person or animal
pesar perda
grief caused by losing someone or something

loss leader /ˈlɒs ˈliːdə(ɹ)/ /ˈlɔs ˈlidɚ/ n
chamariz produto chamariz produto de engodo
item sold at or below cost to stimulate sales

lost /lɑst/ /lɒst/ /lɔst/ /lɔːst/ adj
extraviado perdido
in an unknown location
perdido
unable to find one's way

lost and found n
perdido e achado perdidos e achados
department, service or location where items that are found can be claimed by their owners

lost soul n
alma penada
a soul or person destined to go to hell
perdido na vida
a person lacking direction or motivation in life

lostness n
perdição
quality of being lost

lot /lɑt/ /lɒt/ /lɔt/ n
bando
informal: a number of people taken collectively
lote
distinct portion or plot of land
quantidade
separate portion; number of things taken collectively

lotion /ˈloʊʃən/ /ˈləʊʃən/ n
loção
ointment that one rubs on the skin

lottery /ˈlɑtɚi/ /ˈlɒtəɹi/ /ˈlɒtɹi/ n
lotaria
something decided by chance
loteria lotaria
scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance

lottery ticket n
bilhete de loteria
slip of paper drawn in a lottery

lotto n
loteria loto
lottery

lotus /ˈloʊtəs/ /ˈləʊtəs/ n
lótus flor de lótus
plant of the genus Nelumbo

lotus foot n
pé de lótus
foot whose shape has been altered by footbinding

lotus-eater n
lotófago
one of the Lotophagi

loud /laʊd/ adj
alto forte
of a sound
barulhento
noisy
berrante
of a colour, clothing, etc.

loud and clear adv
alto e claro em alto e bom som
in a clear and easily understandable manner

loudly /ˈlaʊdli/ adv
alto ruidosamente
in a loud manner

loudspeaker /laʊdˈspiːkə/ /ˈlaʊdspiːkɚ/ n
alto-falante altifalante coluna
transducer
caixa de som
encasing

louis d'or /ˌlui ˈdɔɹ/ /ˌluiz ˈdɔɹ/ /ˌluːɪ ˈdɔː/ /ˌluːɪz ˈdɔː/ n
luís de ouro
any gold coin introduced in France by Louis XIII

lounge /laʊnd͡ʒ/ /lɔnd͡ʒ/ n
sala de espera
waiting room
sala de estar
living room

lounger n
espreguiçadeira
chair

loupe /luːp/ n
lupa
magnifying glass often used by jewellers and watchmakers

louse /laʊs/ n
canalha piolho sem-vergonha
worthless person
piolho
an insect of the order Psocodea

lousy /ˈlaʊ.zi/ adj
piolhento piolhoso
Infested with lice
péssimo horrível
remarkably bad; of poor quality, dirty, or underhanded

lout /laʊt/ /lʌʊt/ n
brutamontes
troublemaker
grosso
a rude violent man

louver /ˈluːvə/ /ˈluːvɚ/ n
grelha
a system of slits for ventilation
lanternim
a ventilating turret or lantern
persiana veneziana
a slatted opening in a wall, door or window

lovable /ˈlʌvəbəl/ adj
amável
inspiring love

lovableness n
amabilidade
property that makes someone or something lovable

lovage /ˈlʌvəd͡ʒ/ /ˈlʌvɪd͡ʒ/ n
levístico
a Mediterranean herb

love /lʊv/ /lʌv/ [lɘv] [lɘʋ] [lʌv] [ɫäv~ɫɐv] [ɫʌv] n
amor
strong affection
object of one's romantic feelings; darling or sweetheart
com amor
closing of a letter
zero
zero

love /lʊv/ /lʌv/ [lɘv] [lɘʋ] [lʌv] [ɫäv~ɫɐv] [ɫʌv] v
amar
care about; will good for
amar adorar
have a strong affection for
be strongly inclined towards doing
amar fazer amor
(euphemistic): to have sex with

love affair n
caso
adulterous relationship

love at first sight n
amor à primeira vista
an instantaneous attraction

love bite n
chupão
swelling on the skin

love child n
ilegítimo
child born as a result of a romantic liaison between unmarried parents

love handle n
pneu
protruding area of fat on the side of the body

love hotel n
motel
short-stay hotel for sex

love interest /ˈlʌv ˈɪntəɹəst/ /ˈlʌv ˈɪntəɹɪst/ /ˈlʌv ˈɪntɹəst/ /ˈlʌv ˈɪntɹɪst/ n
interesse amoroso
one of interest as a (potential) partner in love

love is blind proverb
o amor é cego
proverb

love letter n
carta de amor
letter about the author's love

love nest n
garçonnière ninho de amor
a place suitable for or used for having sexual intercourse

love triangle /ˈlʌv ˌtɹaɪ.æŋɡəl/ n
triângulo amoroso
situation in which two people vie for the love of a third

love-in-a-mist n
barba-de-velho dama-entre-verdes
Nigella damascena

lovebird n
inseparável agapórnis periquito-namorado pássaro-do-amor
parrot of the genus Agapornis
pombinha pombinho pombinhos
affectionate couple (or a person thereof)

loved /lʌvd/ adj
amado
being the object of love

loved one n
ente querido
very close friend or family member

loveless adj
desamoroso sem amor
without love

lovely /ˈlʌv.li/ adj
adorável amável querido
beautiful; charming; very pleasing in form, looks, tone, or manner.
very nice, wonderful

lover /ˈlʌvə/ /ˈlʌvɚ/ n
amante
sexual partner
one who loves another person
person who loves something

loving /ˈlʌvɪŋ/ adj
amoroso
expressing a large amount of love

lovingly adv
amorosamente
in a loving manner

low /ˈloʊ/ /ˈləʊ/ adj
baixo
in a position comparatively close to the ground
small in height
not high in amount or quantity
baixo vil
despicable

low /ˈloʊ/ /ˈləʊ/ adv
baixo
with a low voice or sound
close to the ground

low tide n
maré baixa baixa-mar
the time of day when the sea has receded to its lowest level
maré baixa baixa-mar vazante
the tide at its lowest level

low-level adj
de baixo nível
code or statement corresponding to a single machine instruction

low-pitched adj
grave
having a low pitch

low-resolution adj
de baixa resolução
having a low resolution

lowdown n
revelação
the whole truth

lower /ˈloʊ.ɚ/ /ˈləʊ.ə/ adj
inferior
more towards the bottom

lower /ˈloʊ.ɚ/ /ˈləʊ.ə/ v
abaixar
depress as to direction, as a gun
abaixar baixar descer
let (something) descend by its own weight, such as a bucket or sail
abaixar baixar diminuir
reduce the degree, intensity, strength, etc., of, as temperature
baixar rebaixar
reduce the height of, as a fence or chimney
baratear
intransitive: to decrease in value
diminuir
make less elevated as to object, as ambitions or hopes
reduzir diminuir
reduce (something) in value, amount, etc.

lower back n
lombar
the lumbar region

lower case /ˈləʊ.ə(ɹ)ˌkeɪs/ n
minúscules
lower case / lowercase (as a collective noun) or lower case letters (in the plural)

lower class n
classe baixa
class of people

lower house n
câmara baixa
part of a legislature

lower lip n
lábio inferior

lower middle class n
classe média baixa
a social and economic class lying above the lower class and below the upper middle class

lowest common denominator n
mínimo denominador comum
smallest multiple of several denominators

lowland n
baixada
area which is lower than surroundings

loyal /ˈlɔɪəl/ adj
leal fiel
firm in allegiance to a person or institution

loyalist /ˈlɔɪəlɪst/ n
lealista
a person who is loyal to a cause

loyalize v
fidelizar
make someone loyal to a cause

loyally adv
lealmente
in a loyal manner

loyalty /ˈlɔɪəlti/ n
lealdade
faithfulness or devotion to some person, cause or nation
the state of being loyal; fidelity

loyalty card n
cartão de fidelidade cartão de fidelização
card

lozenge /ˈlɑ.zɪnd͡ʒ/ /ˈlɒz.ɪnd͡ʒ/ /ˈlɔz.ɪnd͡ʒ/ n
losango rombo
rhombus
pastilha
medicated sweet

luau /ˈlu.aʊ/ n
luau
elaborate Hawaiian feast

lubricant /ˈljuːbɹɪkənt/ /ˈlubɹəkənt/ /ˈluːbɹɪkənt/ n
lubrificante
substance used to reduce friction

lubricate v
lubrificar
to make slippery or smooth

lubrication /ˌluː.bɹɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/ n
lubrificação
the application of lubricants

lucid /ˈl(j)uːsɪd/ adj
lúcido
bright, luminous, translucent or transparent
clear; easily understood
mentally rational; sane

lucid dream n
sonho lúcido
lucid dream

lucidity n
lucidez
property of being lucid

lucidness /ˈluːsɪdnəs/ n
lucidez
property of being lucid

luck /lʊk/ /lʌk/ [lɐk] n
sorte
something that happens to someone by chance

luckily /ˈlʌkəli/ /ˈlʌkɪli/ adv
por sorte felizmente
in a lucky manner

lucky /ˈlʌki/ adj
sortudo
being good by chance
of people, having good fortune

lucky charm n
talismã amuleto figa
object kept for good luck

lucrative adj
lucrativo
producing a surplus; profitable

ludic /ˈluː.dɪk/ adj
lúdico
of or pertaining to play

ludicrous /ˈljuː.dɪ.kɹəs/ /ˈluː.dɪ.kɹəs/ adj
ridículo
idiotic or unthinkable, often to the point of being funny

luge /luʒ/ /luː(d)ʒ/ n
luge
racing sled for one or two people that is ridden with the rider or riders lying on their back
sport of racing on luges

luggage /ˈlʌɡɪd͡ʒ/ n
bagagem
traveller's containers

lugubrious /luːˈɡ(j)uː.bɹi.əs/ /ləˈɡ(j)u.bɹi.əs/ /lʊˈɡ(j)uː.bɹi.əs/ adj
lúgubre lôbrego
gloomy

lukewarm /ˈluk.wɔɹm/ /ˌlukˈwɔɹm/ /ˌluːkˈwɔːm/ adj
morno
not very enthusiastic
morno tépido
temperature

lull /lʌl/ n
calmaria
a period without waves or wind.
descanso folga
a period of rest

lull /lʌl/ v
embalar
to cause to rest

lullaby /ˈlʌləbaɪ/ n
canção de ninar canção de embalar
a soothing song to lull children to sleep

lumbago /lʌmˈbeɪɡəʊ/ /ˌləm-/ /ˌlʌmˈbeɪˌɡoʊ/ n
lumbago lombalgia
backache of the lumbar region

lumbar /ˈlʌm.bɑɹ/ /ˈlʌm.bɑː/ adj
lombar
related to the lower back or loin

lumbar puncture n
punção lombar
procedure to collect cerebrospinal fluid

lumber /ˈlʌm.bə/ /ˈlʌm.bɚ/ n
madeira serrada
wood as building material

lumberjack /ˈlʌm.bə.d͡ʒæk/ /ˈlʌm.bɚ.d͡ʒæk/ n
lenhador madeireiro
person who fells trees

lumberyard n
madeireira
facility

lumen /ˈlumən/ /ˈluːmən/ n
lúmen
SI-unit for luminous flux
anatomy: cavity within tubular organ

lumenal adj
do lúmen
Relating to the cavity or channel within a tube or tubular organ

luminance n
luminância
luminous intensity

luminescence /ˌluː.məˈnɛs.əns/ n
luminescência
emission

luminescent /luːmɪˈnɛs(ə)nt/ adj
luminescente
emitting light by luminescence

luminous /ˈluːmɪnəs/ adj
luminoso
emitting light; glowing brightly

lump /lʌmp/ n
pelota saliência
something that protrudes, sticks out, or sticks together; a cluster or blob; a mound, hill, or group
torrão
small, shaped mass of sugar

lump sum n
entrada
large one-time payment

lumpenproletariat /lʊm.pən.pɹəʊ.lə.ˈtɛː.ɹi.ət/ n
lumpenproletariado
in Marxism: the lowest stratum of the proletariat

lumpsucker n
peixe-lapa
scorpaeniform fish

lunar /ˈl(j)uːnə/ /ˈlunɚ/ adj
lunar
of, pertaining to, or resembling the Moon

lunar calendar n
calendário lunar
a calendar that measures the passage of the year according to the phases of the moon

lunar eclipse n
eclipse lunar
when the Earth casts its shadow over the Moon

lunar phase n
fase da lua
any one of the aspects presented by the moon

lunar year n
ano lunar
a year determined by a certain number of phases of the moon

lunate bone n
osso semilunar
os lunatum

lunatic /ˈluːnətɪk/ adj
lunático
crazed

lunatic /ˈluːnətɪk/ n
lunática lunático
insane person

lunch /lʌnt͡ʃ/ /lʌnʃ/ [lʌ̃nt͡ʃ] n
almoço
meal around midday

lunch /lʌnt͡ʃ/ /lʌnʃ/ [lʌ̃nt͡ʃ] v
almoçar
to eat lunch

lunchbox n
marmita lancheira merendeira
container for transporting meals

luncheon /ˈlʌntʃ.ən/ /ˈlʌnʃ.ən/ n
almoço
formal meal served in the middle of the day

lunette /ljuːˈnɛt/ /luːˈnɛt/ n
luneta
Christianity: crescent-shaped clip for holding the host upright
crescent-shaped recess or void in the space above a window or door
small opening in a vaulted roof of a circular or crescent shape

lung /ˈlʌŋ/ n
pulmão
organ that extracts oxygen from the air

lung cancer n
cancro do pulmão câncer de pulmão
cancer of the lung(s)

lunge /lʌnd͡ʒ/ n
afundo passada
exercise
impulso
sudden movement

lunge /lʌnd͡ʒ/ v
impulsionar
to make a sudden movement

lungfish n
dipnoico peixe-pulmonado
air-breathing fish of the class Dipnoi

lunisolar adj
lunissolar

lunisolar calendar n
calendário lunissolar
calendar based on the movement of the Earth and the Moon around the Sun

lupin /ˈluːpɪn/ n
tremoço
any member of the genus Lupinus in the family Fabaceae
a lupine bean

lupus /ˈluːpəs/ n
lúpus
autoimmune disease

lure /l(j)ʊə/ /lɔɹ/ /lɔː(ɹ)/ /lɜː/ /lɝ/ /lʊəɹ/ n
isca
artificial fishing bait

lure /l(j)ʊə/ /lɔɹ/ /lɔː(ɹ)/ /lɜː/ /lɝ/ /lʊəɹ/ v
atrair
to entice

lurid /ˈl(j)ʊə.ɹɪd/ /ˈlɔɹɪd/ /ˈlʊɹɪd/ adj
espantoso
shocking, horrifying
lúrido
being of a light yellow hue
ghastly, pale or wan in appearance

lurk /lɜːk/ /lɝk/ n
latente
act of lurking

lurk /lɜːk/ /lɝk/ v
espreitar
to hang out or wait around a location
to remain concealed in order to ambush

lush /lʌʃ/ adj
viçoso
dense, teeming with life

lust /lʌst/ n
luxúria
strong desire, especially of a sexual nature
vontade
general want or longing

luster /ˈlʌstɚ/ n
lustre
refinement, polish or quality
brilliance, attractiveness or splendor

lustful /ˈlʌst.fəl/ adj
luxurioso
full of lust

lustral adj
lustral
relating to ritual purification

lute /l(j)uːt/ /luːt/ n
alaúde
stringed instrument

lutein n
luteína
yellow carotenoid pigment

luteinizing adj
luteinizante
causing development of the corpus luteum

luteinizing hormone n
hormona luteinizante hormônio luteinizante
hormone

lutenist n
alaudista
one who plays the lute

lutetium /ljuːˈtiːʃiəm/ n
lutécio
chemical element with atomic number of 71

lutherie /ˈluːtəɹi/ n
luteria
craft

luthier /ˈljuː.ti.ə/ /ˈluː.ti.ə/ /ˈluː.ti.ɚ/ /ˈluː.θi.ɚ/ n
lutiê
a person who, or a business which, makes or repairs stringed wooden musical instrument

lutite n
lutito

lux /lʌks/ n
lux
the derived unit of illuminance

luxurious /lʌkˈsjʊə.ɹɪəs/ /lʌkˈʃʊɹ.i.əs/ /lʌɡˈzjʊə.ɹɪəs/ /lʌɡˈʒʊə.ɹɪəs/ /lʌɡˈʒʊɹ.i.əs/ adj
luxuoso
very fine and comfortable
enjoying pleasures of luxury

luxuriously adv
luxuosamente
in an expensive or indulgent manner

luxury /ˈlʌk.ʃə.ɹi/ /ˈlʌkʃəɹi/ /ˈlʌɡʒəɹi/ n
luxo
something desirable but expensive
very wealthy and comfortable surroundings
something pleasant but not necessary in life

lycanthropy /laɪˈkanθɹəpi/ n
licantropia
act of shapeshifting

lychee /laɪ̯ˈt͡ʃiː/ /ˈlaɪ̯t͡ʃi/ /ˈlit͡ʃi/ n
lichia
fruit
tree

lycée n
liceu
a public secondary school in France

lye /laɪ/ n
lixívia
caustic alkaline solution
soda cáustica

lymph /lɪmf/ n
linfa
fluid carried by the lymphatic system

lymph node n
gânglio linfático linfonodo
filtrating oval bodies of the lymphatic system

lymphadenopathy /lɪmfædəˈnɒpəθi/ n
linfadenopatia
abnormal enlargement of the lymph nodes

lymphatic adj
linfático
pertaining to lymph or lymphatic system

lymphatic system n
sistema linfático
network of lymphatic vessels and lymph nodes

lymphedema n
linfedema
swelling of tissue

lymphocyte n
linfócito
type of white blood cell

lymphoid /ˈlɪmfɔɪd/ adj
linfoide

lymphoma /lɪmˈfoʊ.mə/ n
linfoma
malignant tumor that arises in the lymph nodes or in other lymphoid tissue

lynch /lɪnt͡ʃ/ v
linchar
execute without a proper legal trial

lynching /lɪnt͡ʃɪŋ/ n
linchamento linchagem
execution of a person without a proper legal trial

lynx /lɪŋks/ n
lince
wild cat

lyre /laɪɹ/ /ˈlaɪ.ə/ /ˈlaɪ.ɚ/ n
lira
stringed musical instrument

lyrical /ˈlɪɹɪkəl/ adj
lírico
appropriate for or suggestive of singing

lyrical I n
eu lírico
the narrator within a poem

lyricist /ˈlɪɹ.ɪsɪst/ n
letrista
writer of lyrics

lyrics /ˈlɪɹ.ɪks/ n
letra
the words to a song

lysergic acid n
ácido lisérgico
the organic compound, 6-methyl-9,10-didehydro-ergoline-8-carboxylic acid

lysine n
lisina
essential amino acid, C₆H14N₂O₂

lysis /ˈlaɪsɪs/ n
lise
(chemistry) destruction of cells
(medicine) gradual recovery from disease

lysosome /ˈlaɪsəˌsoʊm/ n
lisossoma lisossomo
digestive organelle

mRNA n
ARNm
messenger RNA

ma /mɑː/ n
mamã mamãe
colloquial form of mother

macabre /məˈkɑb/ /ˌməˈkɑ.bɚ/ /ˌməˈkɑ.bɹə/ /ˌməˈkɑː.bə(ɹ)/ /ˌməˈkɑː.bɹə/ adj
macabro
representing or personifying death
ghastly, shocking, terrifying

macadamia /mækəˈdeɪmi.ə/ /mækəˈdeɪmjə/ n
macadâmia
tree

macadamia nut n
macadâmia noz-macadâmia
edible seed of the macadamia tree

macadamize v
macadamizar

macaque /məˈkæk/ /məˈkɑk/ /məˈkɑːk/ n
macaco
any monkey of the genus Macaca

macaron /mækəˈɹɒn/ /mɑkəˈɹoʊn/ n
macaron
pastry

macaroni /mɑk.əˈɹəʊ.ni/ /ˌmækəˈɹoʊni/ n
macarrão
type of pasta

macaroni penguin n
pinguim-macaroni pinguim-de-testa-amarela
Eudyptes chrysolophus

macaronic /ˌmækəˈɹɑnɪk/ adj
macarrónico macarrônico
written in a mixture of languages

macaw /məˈkɑ/ /məˈkɔ/ /məˈkɔː/ n
arara
various parrots

macchia /ˈmæk.ɪa/ n
maquis
shrubland biota

mace /meɪs/ n
maça
weapon
ceremonial form of this weapon
macis
a spice

macerate /ˈmæs.ə.ɹeɪt/ /ˈmæs.ə.ɹɪt/ v
macerar
to soften or separate by immersion in a liquid

macerator /ˈmæsəˌɹeɪtə/ /ˈmæsəˌɹeɪtɚ/ n
macerador triturador
a machine that reduces solids to small pieces

machete /məˈt͡ʃɛ.ti/ /məˈʃɛ.ti/ n
machete catana facão
a sword-like tool

machicolation /məˌtʃɪkəˈleɪʃ(ə)n/ /məˌt͡ʃɪkəˈleɪʃən/ n
mata-cães
opening between corbels that support a projecting parapet, or in the floor of a gallery or the roof of a portal, of a fortified building

machination /ˌmækɪˈneɪʃən/ /ˌmæʃɪˈneɪʃən/ n
maquinação
act of machinating
clever scheme or artful plot, usually crafted for evil purposes

machine /məˈʃin/ /məˈʃiːn/ n
automóvel
archaic: vehicle, automobile
máquina
mechanical or electrical device
a person who is very proficient

machine gun n
metralhadora
type of firearm

machine language n
código de máquina
set of instructions for a computer

machine learning n
aprendizagem automática aprendizado de máquina
field of study

machine pistol n
pistola automática
lightweight submachine gun

machine tool /məˈʃiːn ˈtuːl/ n
máquina ferramenta
tool used for machining

machine translation n
tradução automática
act of translating something by means of a machine

machine-gun v
metralhar
to fire a machine gun
to shoot with a machine gun

machine-gunner n
metralhador
someone who uses a machine gun

machinery /məˈʃiːnəɹi/ n
maquinaria maquinário
machines constituting a production apparatus

machinist /məˈʃiː.nɪst/ n
maquinista
constructor of machines and engines

machismo /mɑːˈt͡ʃiz.moʊ/ /məˈkɪz.məʊ/ /məˈt͡ʃiz.moʊ/ n
machismo
exaggerated masculinity

macho /ˈmæt͡ʃ.əʊ/ /ˈmɑː.t͡ʃoʊ/ n
macho

mackerel /ˈmæk(ə)ɹəl/ n
cavala
edible fish

mackerel shark n
lamniforme
shark of the order Lamniformes
lamnídeo
shark of the family Lamnidae

macramé /məˈkɹɑːmeɪ/ /məˈkɹɑːmi/ /ˈmækɹəˌmeɪ/ n
macramé
textile

macro /ˈmæk.ɹoʊ/ /ˈmæk.ɹəʊ/ n
macro
an abbreviation of complicated input

macro- /ˈmæk.ɹoʊ/ /ˈmæk.ɹəʊ/ prefix
macro-
large

macrocephalic adj
macrocéfalo
having an abnormally large head

macrocephaly n
macrocefalia
a condition in which the head is abnormally large

macroconidium n
macroconídio
the larger of a pair of conidia

macrocosm /ˈmæk.ɹə(ʊ)ˌkɒz.əm/ /ˈmæk.ɹəˌkɑz.əm/ n
macrocosmo
a complex structure containing numerous smaller-scale structures

macroeconomic /ˌmækɹoʊˌɛkəˈnɑːmɪk/ /ˌmækɹəʊˌiːkəˈnɒmɪk/ adj
macroeconómico macroeconômico
relating to macroeconomics

macroeconomics /ˌmæk.ɹoʊˌiː.kəˈnɒ.mɪks/ /ˌmæk.ɹoʊˌɛ.kəˈnɒ.mɪks/ n
macroeconomia
study of the entire economy

macroeconomy n
macroeconomia
the large-scale economy

macromolecular adj
macromolecular
of or relating to a macromolecule

macromolecule /ˈmækɹəʊˌmɒlɪkjuːl/ n
macromolécula
large molecule

macron /ˈmeɪkɹɑn/ /ˈmeɪkɹɒn/ /ˈmækɹɑn/ /ˈmækɹɒn/ n
mácron macro
short, straight, horizontal diacritical mark

macroorganism n
macro-organismo macrorganismo
any organism that can be seen with the naked eye)

macrophage n
macrófago
type of white blood cell

macroscopic adj
macroscópico
visible to the unassisted eye

macula /ˈmækjʊlə/ n
mancha
large blot or splotch
mancha mácula
spot
mácula
anatomy: yellow spot near the center of retina

macular degeneration n
degeneração macular degenerescência macular
disease of the retina of the eye resulting loss of central vision

mad /ˈmæd/ /ˈmæːd/ adj
bravo irado nervoso
angry
louco doido maluco
insane (adj.)

mad cow disease n
doença da vaca louca
informal: bovine spongiform encephalopathy

madam /məˈdam/ /məˈdæm/ /ˈmeɪd.əm/ /ˈmæd.əm/ n
cafetina
woman who manages a brothel
madama madame
mistress of a household
senhora madama madame
polite term of address to a woman

madden /ˈmædən/ v
deixar louco
make insane

madder /ˈmædə(ɹ)/ /ˈmædɚ/ [ˈmadə(ɹ)] [ˈmæɾɚ] n
alizarina garança
dye
garança granza ruiva ruiva-dos-tintureiros
plant

made in China adj
fabricado na China feito na China produzido na China
manufactured in the PRC
made in China xing ling
cheaply manufactured, especially in East Asia; of poor or low quality

made in Japan adj
fabricado no Japão feito no Japão
manufactured in Japan

made-up adj
fabricado inventado
invented, fabricated

madeleine /ˈmad(ə)lɛn/ /ˈmad(ə)lɪn/ /ˈmædələn/ /ˌmædəˈleɪn/ n
madalena madeleine
small gateau in the shape of a scallop shell

madhouse n
manicomio
place resembling an insane asylum
manicômio manicómio
insane asylum

madly /ˈmædli/ adv
loucamente
in a mad manner

madman n
doido maluco louco
an insane man

madness /ˈmad.nəs/ /ˈmæd.nəs/ /ˈmæd.nɪs/ /ˈmɛd.nɘs/ n
loucura
rash folly
loucura doideira doidice insanidade malucagem maluquice
insanity

madrasah /məˈdɹæsə/ n
madraçal
school for Islamic theology

madrigal /ˈmæd͡ɹɪɡəl/ n
madrigal
either musical sense

madwoman n
doida louca maluca
a woman who is insane

maelstrom /-stɹɒm/ /-ˌstɹəm/ /-ˌztɹɔm/ /-ˌztɹəm/ /ˈmeɪlˌstɹɔm/ /ˈmeɪlˌstɹəm/ /ˈmælˌstɹəm/ n
turbilhão
chaotic or turbulent situation
voragem
large and violent whirlpool

maestro /ˈmaɪstɹoʊ/ n
maestro
master in some art

mafia /ˈmæfi.ə/ /ˈmɑfi.ə/ n
máfia
a crime syndicate

magazine /mæɡ.əˈziːn/ /ˈmæɡ.ə.ziːn/ n
cartucho
ammunition clip or chamber enabling multiple rounds to be held before firing
paiol
ammunition storehouse
revista magazine
periodical

mage /meɪd͡ʒ/ n
maga mago
magician, wizard or sorcerer

magenta /məˈd͡ʒɛntə/ n
magenta
colour

maggot /ˈmæɡət/ n
capricho
whimsy or fancy
larva
dipterous insect's larva that eats decomposing organic matter
verme
worthless person

magic /ˈmad͡ʒɪk/ /ˈmæd͡ʒɪk/ adj
mágico
having supernatural talents, properties or qualities
producing extraordinary results; wonderful, amazing
featuring illusions that are usually performed for entertainment

magic /ˈmad͡ʒɪk/ /ˈmæd͡ʒɪk/ n
magia
something spectacular or wonderful
magia mágica
use of supernatural rituals, forces etc.
illusion performed to give the appearance of magic or the supernatural
ritual associated with supernatural magic or mysticism

magic carpet n
tapete mágico tapete voador
carpet capable of magical flight

magic mushroom n
cogumelo alucinógeno
mushroom-like fungus that has psychedelic effects

magic square n
quadrado mágico
n-by-n arrangement of n² numbers

magic wand n
varinha mágica varinha de condão
wand used to perform magic

magic word /ˌmædʒɪk ˈwɜːd/ /ˌmædʒɪk ˈwɝd/ n
fórmula mágica palavra mágica
word with magical effect
palavra mágica
the word "please", "thank you" or "hello"

magical /ˈmæd͡ʒɪkəl/ adj
mágico
relating to magic

magically /ˈmæd͡ʒɪkli/ adv
magicamente
in a magical manner

magician /məˈd͡ʒɪʃən/ n
feiticeiro
spiritualist or practitioner of mystic arts
fenômeno mago
amazingly talented craftsman or scientist
mágico feiticeiro mago bruxo
practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic
mágico ilusionista
performer of tricks

magister /ˈmæd͡ʒɪstə(ɹ)/ n
mestre
The possessor of a master's degree

magistracy /ˈmæd͡ʒəstɹəsi/ /ˈmæd͡ʒɪstɹəsi/ n
magistratura
dignity or office of a magistrate

magistrate /ˈmæd͡ʒɪstɹeɪt/ /ˈmæd͡ʒɪstɹət/ n
magistrado
judicial officer

magma /ˈmæɡ.mə/ n
grupoide
algebra: an algebraic structure
magma lava
molten matter

magmatic /maɡˈmatɪk/ adj
magmático
of, related to, or produced by magma

magnanimity /ˌmæɡnəˈnɪmɪti/ n
magnanimidade
The quality of being magnanimous; greatness of mind; elevation or dignity of soul

magnanimous /mæɡˈnæn.ɪ.məs/ adj
magnânimo
noble and generous in spirit

magnanimously adv
magnanimamente
in a magnanimous manner

magnate /ˈmæɡneɪt/ /ˈmæɡnət/ n
magnata
Powerful industrialist; captain of industry.
magnate
A person of rank, influence or distinction in any sphere.

magnesian adj
magnesiano
containing magnesia

magnesite n
magnesita
a form of magnesium carbonate, O₃, occurring as dolomite (with calcite) but rarely found in the pure state

magnesium /ˌmæɡˈnizi.əm/ /ˌmæɡˈniʒəm/ /ˌmæɡˈniːzi.əm/ n
magnésio
chemical element

magnet /ˈmæɡnət/ /ˈmæɡnɪt/ n
ímã íman
piece of material that attracts some metals by magnetism

magnet- /maɡˌniːt/ prefix
magneto-
magnet, magnetic, magnetism

magnetic /mæɡˈnɛtɪk/ adj
magnético
determined by earth's magnetic fields
having an extraordinary ability to attract
having the properties a magnet
of, relating to, caused by, or operating by magnetism

magnetic field n
campo magnético
a field of magnetic force

magnetic moment n
momento magnético
magnetic moment

magnetic tape n
fita magnética
acrylic tape used for recording data

magnetism /ˈmæɡ.nəˌtɪz.əm/ n
magnetismo
the property of being magnetic

magnetize v
imantar magnetizar
to make magnetic
magnetizar
to attract

magneto-aerodynamics n
magnetoaerodinâmica

magnetoencephalography n
magnetoencefalografia
technique

magnetometer /ˌmæɡnɪˈtɑmɪtɚ/ /ˌmæɡnɪˈtɒmɪtə/ n
magnetómetro
instrument

magnetosphere /mæɡ.ˈni.tə.ˌsfɪr/ n
magnetosfera
region around a planet

magnificence /mæɡˈnɪfɪsəns/ n
magnificência
grandeur

magnificent /mæɡˈnɪfəsənt/ adj
magnífico
grand, elegant or splendid in appearance

magnificently /mæɡˈnɪfɪsəntli/ adv
magnificamente
in a magnificent manner

magnifico n
magnífico
grandee or nobleman of Venice

magnify /ˈmaɡnɪfaɪ/ /ˈmæɡnɪfaɪ/ v
ampliar magnificar
to make larger

magnifying glass n
lupa
instrument

magnitude /ˈmæɡnɪtjuːd/ n
grandeza magnitude
size, etc.
magnitude
energy of earthquake
apparent brighness of a star
number
of a vector

magnocellular adj
magnocelular
having large cells

magnolia /ˌmæɡˈnoʊ.li.ə/ n
magnólia
tree
flower

magnum opus /ˌmæɡnəm ˈoʊpəs/ /ˌmæɡnəm ˈəʊpəs/ n
obra prima
masterpiece

magpie /ˈmæɡˌpaɪ/ n
pega gralha
bird of genus Pica

magpie-lark n
cotovia-pega
Grallina cyanoleuca

magus /ˈmeɪɡəs/ n
mago
Zoroastrian priest
magician

maharaja /ˌmɑ.hɑˈɹɑː.d͡ʒɑ/ /ˌmɑ.hɑˈɹɑː.d͡ʒə/ /ˌmɑ.həˈɹɑː.d͡ʒə/ n
marajá
a Hindu prince ranking above a raja

mahi-mahi n
dourado-do-mar guaraçapé
large food and game fish

mahjong /mɑˈd͡ʒɑŋ/ /mɑˈd͡ʒɔŋ/ /mɑˈʒɑŋ/ /mɑˈʒɔŋ/ /mɑːˈd͡ʒɒŋ/ /mɑːˈʒɒŋ/ n
mahjong majongue
game for four players

mahogany /məˈhɒɡəni/ n
mogno
wood
tree

mahout /məˈhaʊt/ /məˈhaːʋəθ/ /məˈhut/ /məˈhuːt/ n
cornaca
elephant trainer, keeper, and driver

maid /meɪd/ n
empregada servente doméstica
female servant or cleaner
moça donzela
young female

maiden /ˈmeɪdən/ adj
inaugural primeiro
describing a first occurrence or event

maiden /ˈmeɪdən/ n
donzela senhorita
unmarried young female
virgem
female virgin

maiden name n
nome de solteira
married person's original last name

maidenhair /ˈmeɪdənhɛəɹ/ /ˈmeɪdənhɛː/ n
avenca
fern

maidenhead n
hímen
hymen

maidenhood /ˈmeɪd(ə)nhʊd/ n
donzelia donzelice
condition of being maiden

maidservant n
criada serviçal
female servant, maid

mail /meɪl/ n
correio
postal delivery system
organisation
correio eletrônico e-mail
electronic mail
correspondência
parcels and letters
malha
armour consisting of metal rings or plates linked together

mail /meɪl/ v
enviar expedir postar remeter
to send via the post

mailing list n
lista de correio lista de difusão lista de discussão
collection of names and addresses

maillot /mæˈjoʊ/ n
maiô
leotard or tights of stretchable jersey fabric
one-piece swimsuit

mailman /ˈmeɪl.mæn, ˈmeɪl.mən/ n
carteiro
post office employee

maim /meɪm/ v
mutilar
to cause permanent loss of a part of the body

main /meɪn/ adj
principal
chief, most important, or principal in extent, etc.

main battle tank n
carro de combate principal
multipurpose tank

main clause n
oração principal oração coordenada
grammar: clause that can stand alone syntactically

main course n
prato principal
main dish of a meal

main diagonal n
diagonal principal
diagonal line of a matrix

mainframe n
mainframe
large computer

mainland /-lænd/ /mæɪnlænd/ /ˈmeɪnlænd/ /ˈmeɪnlənd/ n
continente
the main landmass of a country or continent

mainland China pn
China Continental
Communist China understood via its geographical position

mainly /ˈmeɪnli/ adv
principalmente
chiefly; for the most part

mainmast /ˈmeɪn.mæst/ /ˈmeɪn.mɑːst/ n
grande mastro grande
mainmast

mainstay /ˈmeɪn.steɪ/ n
carro-chefe
chief support
esteio
nautical: stabilizing rope

mainstream adj
convencional
used or accepted broadly; common, usual or conventional

maintain /meɪnˈteɪn/ /mənˈteɪn/ v
afirmar
to declare or affirm a point of view to be true
manter
to keep up

maintainability n
mantenabilidade manutenibilidade
ease with which something can be maintained

maintainer /meɪnˈteɪnə/ n
mantedor mantedora mantenedor
a person who does maintenance work

maintenance /ˈmeɪnt(ə)nəns/ /ˈmeɪntɪnəns/ [ˈmẽɪ̃(n)ʔ(ə)nəns] n
mantimento
process of keeping an organism alive
manutenção
keeping a machine or system in service

maize /meɪz/ n
milho abati
corn; a type of grain of the species Zea mays

majestic /məˈd͡ʒɛstɪk/ adj
majestoso
having splendor or royalty

majestic plural n
plural majestático
plural used by a sovereign

majestically adv
majestosamente
in a majestic manner

majesty /ˈmæd͡ʒ.əs.ti/ /ˈmæd͡ʒ.ɪs.tɪ/ n
majestade
the quality of being impressive and great

majlis /ˈmæd͡ʒlɪs/ /ˈmɑːd͡ʒlɪs/ n
majlis
council, assembly, or public meeting, in some Muslim countries or territories

major /ˈmeɪ.d͡ʒə(ɹ)/ adj
maior
greater in number, quantity, or extent
music: containing the note which is a major third above the tonic
music: of a scale
music: of an interval
maior maior de idade
of full legal age; having attained majority
principal maior mor
greater in significance or importance

major /ˈmeɪ.d͡ʒə(ɹ)/ n
maior maior de idade
person of legal age
major
military rank

major /ˈmeɪ.d͡ʒə(ɹ)/ v
especializar-se

major arcana n
arcanos maiores
Tarot cards

majordomo /ˌmeɪ.d͡ʒəˈdəʊ.məʊ/ /ˌmeɪ.d͡ʒɚˈdoʊ.moʊ/ n
mordomo
head servant

majority /məˈd͡ʒɑɹɪti/ /məˈd͡ʒɒɹɪti/ /məˈd͡ʒɔɹɪti/ n
maioria
more than half
difference between the winning vote and the rest of the votes
maioridade

make /meɪk/ [meɪkʲ] n
marca
brand

make /meɪk/ [meɪkʲ] v
fazer
to create
to cause to do
to produce
to bring into success
to indicate or suggest to be
to constitute
to force to do
fazer construir
to construct
fazer deixar
to cause to be
ganhar
to earn, to gain (money)
interpretar
to interpret

make a decision v
tomar uma decisão
to decide

make a difference v
fazer uma diferença
carry out an action the result of which is significant

make a face v
fazer careta
to make a facial expression

make a living v
ganhar a vida
earn enough income

make a mistake v
cometer um erro enganar-se errar
to err

make a mountain out of a molehill v
fazer tempestade em copo d'água fazer uma tempestade num copo de água
to treat a problem as greater than it is

make a point v
fazer questão
to take care in doing something

make a scene v
dar um show fazer uma cena

make a show of oneself v
pagar mico
To embarrass oneself or others in public

make a spectacle of oneself v
dar vexame fazer um papelão pagar mico passar ridículo
To embarrass oneself or others in public

make an exhibition of oneself v
dar vexame pagar mico
to embarrass oneself in public

make believe v
fazer de conta
to pretend

make do v
quebrar o galho
to use for one's purpose something worn, defective, or intended for another purpose
sobreviver
to get by (with)

make ends meet v
chegar ao fim do mês conseguir pagar as contas
get by financially

make flexible v
flexibilizar
to make flexible - translation entry

make friends v
fazer amigos
to create friendships

make fun of v
caçoar de tirar sarro de zoar de
tease, ridicule

make hay while the sun shines v
aproveitar a maré
act while an opportunity exists

make headway v
abrir caminho
progress

make it up as one goes along v
ir inventando na hora
to improvise continuously

make love v
fazer amor
to engage in sexual intercourse

make no mistake phraseologicalUnit
não se engane
be assured

make of v
achar de
form an opinion about

make off v
fugir
to run away; to exit

make oneself at home v
ficar à vontade sentir-se em casa
make oneself comfortable as if one were in one's own home

make out /meɪk aʊt/ /meɪk æɔt/ /meɪk æʊt/ /meɪk ɘʉt/ /meɪk ʌʊt/ v
comer

make peace v
fazer as pazes
to end hostilities

make room v
abrir espaço
to create space for new objects

make sense v
entender
to decipher, understand
fazer sentido
to be coherent

make someone's blood run cold v
gelar o sangue
cause a person to feel fear

make sure v
certificar-se
to verify

make the bed v
fazer a cama
arrange sheets, etc smoothly and neatly

make time v
arranjar tempo arrumar tempo reservar tempo
to reserve some time for something

make up /ˌmeɪk ˈʌp/ v
compensar
to compensate, to fill in, to catch up
fazer as pazes resolver
to make peace, to settle a dispute
inventar
to invent, to imagine, to concoct
maquiar maquilhar
to apply cosmetics

make up one's mind v
chegar a uma conclusão decidir-se escolher
to decide, to reach a conclusion

make use v
usar empregar
to use

make way v
abrir caminho
to give place or step aside

make yourself at home phraseologicalUnit
faz como se estivesses em casa sinta-se em casa sintam-se em casa
an invitation to a guest in the speaker's home to treat the house as if it were theirs

make-up artist n
maquiador
artist who applies makeup for theatrical, television, or film productions

makeover n
reforma renovação
a major change in use or appearance

maker /ˈmeɪk.ə/ /ˈmeɪk.ɚ/ n
fazedor
one who makes

makeshift /ˈmeɪkˌʃɪft/ adj
improvisado
made to work or suffice

makeshift /ˈmeɪkˌʃɪft/ n
improviso
temporary substitution

makeup /ˈmeɪkʌp/ n
maquiagem maquilhagem maquilagem
cosmetics; colorants and other substances applied to the skin to alter its appearance

making-of /ˈmeɪkɪŋ ˌɒv/ /ˈmeɪkɪŋ ˌʌv/ n
making of
a video featuring behind-the-scenes footage

malachite /ˈmæl.əˌkaɪt/ n
malaquite malaquita
mineral

malacology n
malacologia
study of molluscs

malady /ˈmæl.ə.di/ n
mal
a disease, illness, or other health disorder

malagueta /maləˈɡɛtə/ /ˌmɑləˈɡeɪdə/ /ˌmɑləˈɡweɪdə/ n
malagueta pimenta-malagueta
Capsicum frutescens, seeds or plant

malaise /-ˈlɛz/ /mæˈleɪz/ /mɑˈleɪz/ /məˈleɪz/ n
mal-estar
bodily feeling

malar /ˈmeɪlə/ adj
jugal
pertaining to the cheek

malaria /məˈlɛə.ɹi.ə/ n
malária paludismo maleita
disease

malarial adj
malárico palúdico
of, relating to, or infected by malaria

malarkey /məˈlɑɹki/ /məˈlɑːki/ n
besteira bobeira rodela
nonsense; rubbish

male /meɪl/ adj
macho masculino
having an external plug
masculino macho másculo
belonging to the sex which typically produces sperm, or the gender typically associated with it

male /meɪl/ n
macho
animal of masculine sex
macho homem
human of masculine sex or gender
planta-pai
plant of masculine sex

male chauvinism n
machismo
belief in the innate superiority of men over women

male chauvinist n
machista
A male advocate of male chauvinism

male chauvinistic adj
machista
of or pertaining to male chauvinism or male chauvinists

male fern n
dentebrum fetanha-macha feto-macho
Dryopteris filix-mas

malefactor /ˈmæləˌfæktɚ/ n
malfeitor malfeitora
evildoer

maleficent /məˈlɛf.ɪ.sənt/ adj
maléfico
harmful or evil in intent or effect

malevolence /məˈlɛvələns/ n
malevolência
hostile feeling and attitude

malevolent /məˈlɛvələnt/ adj
mal-intencionado malevolente malévolo
having or displaying ill will; wishing harm on others
malévolo
having an evil or harmful influence

malfeasance /ˌmælˈfiːzəns/ n
prevaricação
misconduct doing damage

malformation n
malformação má-formação
(teratology) abnormal developmental feature of offspring
abnormal formation

malfunction /ˌmælˈfʌŋk.ʃən/ n
funcionamento defeituoso mau funcionamento
faulty functioning
não-funcionamento
failure to function

malice /ˈmælɪs/ n
malícia
intention to harm

malicious /məˈlɪʃəs/ adj
maldoso malicioso
of, pertaining to, or as a result of malice or spite

maliciously adv
malevolamente maliciosamente
In a malicious manner

malign /məˈlaɪn/ adj
maligno
evil or malignant

malignant /məˈlɪɡnənt/ adj
maligno
(medicine) tending to produce death
harmful, malevolent, injurious

malinger /məˈlɪŋɡə/ /məˈlɪŋɡɚ/ v
fingir estar doente
to feign illness

mall /mæl/ /mɑl/ /mɔːl/ n
centro comercial shopping
enclosed shopping centre

mallard /ˈmæl.ɑː(ɹ)d/ /ˈmælɚd/ n
pato-real
a common and widespread dabbling duck, Anas platyrhynchos

malleable /ˈmæl.iː.ə.bəl/ [-bɯ] [ˈmaɫiəbəɫ] [ˈmæɫiəbɫ̩] [ˈmɛɫiəbɫ̩] adj
maleável
able to be hammered into thin sheets
liable to change

mallet /ˈmælɪt/ n
malho
small maul

malleus /ˈmæl.i.əs/ n
martelo
the small hammer-shaped bone of the middle ear

mallow /ˈmæloʊ/ /ˈmæləʊ/ n
malva
any of a group of plants in several genera of the taxonomic family Malvaceae

malmsey /ˈmɑ(l)mzi/ /ˈmɑːmzɪ/ n
malvasia
wine made from malvasia

malnourished adj
desnutrido
suffering from malnutrition

malnutrition n
desnutrição
lack of adequate nourishment

malpractice n
negligência
improper or unethical conduct by a professional or official person
the improper treatment of a patient by a physician that results in injury or loss

malt /mɑlt/ /mɔlt/ n
malte
sprouted grain used in brewing

malt /mɑlt/ /mɔlt/ v
maltar
to convert grain into malt

malthouse n
maltaria
plant

maltose /ˈmɔːltəʊz/ n
maltose
the disaccharide C12H22O11

maltreat /malˈtɹiːt/ v
maltratar
treat badly

malvaceous adj
malváceo
of or pertaining to plants in the mallow family

malvasia /ˌmalvəˈsɪə/ /ˌmælvəˈsi.ə/ /ˌmælvəˈzi.ə/ n
malvasia
grapevine used to make malmsey

malware /ˈmæl.weə(ɹ)/ n
programa malicioso malware
software developed to cause harm to a computer system

mama's boy n
filhinho da mamãe
male overly attached to his mother

mamba /ˈmɑm.bɑ/ n
mamba
venomous snake

mambo /ˈmæmbəʊ/ /ˈmɑmboʊ/ n
mambo
Latin American music genre

mameluco adj
mamaluco mameluco
born of a white father and American Indian mother

mameluco n
mamaluco mameluco
child born of white parent and Brazilian Indian parent

mameluke /ˈmaməluːk/ n
mameluco
a member of a Middle Eastern military regime created and run by freed slaves

mamma /ˈmæmə/ n
mama
milk-secreting organ

mammal /ˈmæməl/ n
mamífero
animal of the class Mammalia

mammalian /məˈmeɪ.li.ən/ /məˈmeɪl.jən/ adj
mamífero

mammalogical adj
mamalógico
of, or pertaining to, mammalogy

mammalogy n
mamalogia
the study of mammals

mammary /ˈmæməɹi/ adj
mamário
of or relating to mamma

mammary gland n
glândula mamária
milk-secreting gland

mammee apple n
abricó-do-pará

mammography n
mamografia mastografia
X-ray examination of the breasts

mammoth /ˈmæməθ/ n
mamute
elephant-like mammal

mammothrept /ˈmaməθɹɛpt/ n
mimado
spoilt child

mammy n
mamãe
child's name for mother

mamoncillo n
papamundo
Meliococcus bijugatus

man /meːn/ /mæn/ [meən] [mɑn] [mɛn] [mɛən] [mẽə̃n] interjection
cara
an interjection used to place emphasis upon something or someone

man /meːn/ /mæn/ [meən] [mɑn] [mɛn] [mɛən] [mẽə̃n] n
homem pessoa alguém
human
homem varão mane
adult male human
homenzinho
piece in board games

man /meːn/ /mæn/ [meən] [mɑn] [mɛn] [mɛən] [mẽə̃n] v
operar
to take up position in order to operate something
tripular
to supply with staff or crew

man cave n
covil masculino espaço masculino
part of a home

man is a wolf to man proverb
o homem é o lobo do homem
humans prey upon one another

man of few words n
homem de poucas palavras
man who doesn't speak much

man of letters n
homem das letras
a literary man

man of the hour n
homem da vez
man who has recently caught the attention of a large number of people

man of the world n
homem do mundo
worldly man

man overboard interjection
homem ao mar
cry indicating someone has fallen over the side

man proposes, God disposes proverb
o homem põe e Deus dispõe
things don't always work out as they were planned

man shall not live by bread alone proverb
nem só de pão viverá o homem

man's best friend n
o melhor amigo do homem
an affectionate term for a dog

man-at-arms /ˌmæn‿ət‿ˈɑː(ɹ)mz/ n
homem de armas
heavily-armed mounted member of cavalry

man-eater n
canibal
cannibal

man-made adj
artificial
created by a human

man-mark /ˈmænmɑɹk/ /ˈmænmɑːk/ v
marcar
to mark an opposition player closely

man-of-war /ˈmæn-/ /ˌmæn.ə(v)ˈwoɹ/ /ˌmæn.ə(v)ˈwɔː/ /ˌmɛn.ɘ(v)ˈwoː/ n
guerreiro
man fighting in a war
navio de guerra
powerful armed naval vessel

man-to-man adj
de homem para homem
direct, forthright}} and honest

manacle /ˈmænək(ə)l/ /ˈmænəkəl/ n
algema
shackle for the wrist

manage /ˈmænɪdʒ/ v
conseguir
to succeed at an attempt
gerir gerenciar manejar
to direct or be in charge
manejar
to handle a tool with ease
to handle or control a situation or job

manageable /ˈmænəd͡ʒəb(ə)l/ /ˈmænɪd͡ʒəbl̩/ adj
gerível
capable of being managed

management /mənˈeɪd͡ʒmənt/ /ˈmænəd͡ʒmənt/ /ˈmænɪd͡ʒmənt/ n
administração
judicious use of means
administração gerência
administration; the process or practice of managing

manager /ˈmæn.ə.d͡ʒɚ/ /ˈmæn.ɪ.d͡ʒə/ [ˈmeən.ə.d͡ʒɚ] n
empresário
administrator, for a singer or group
gerente chefe gerenciador
person whose job is to manage something

managerial /ˌmænəˈdʒɪəɹi.əl/ adj
gerencial
involving management-like duties

manatee /ˈmæn.əˌtiː/ n
peixe-boi manati manatim
any of several plant-eating marine mammals, of family Trichechidae

manchineel n
mancenilha mancenilheira
Hippomane mancinella

mandala /ˈmʌn.də.lə/ n
mandala
Hindu design

mandarin /mæn.də.ˈɹɪn/ /ˈmæn.də.ɹɪn/ n
mandarim
Chinese Imperial bureaucrat

mandarin duck /ˈmændəɹɪn dʌk/ n
pato-mandarim
bird

mandarin orange n
bergamoteira mexeriqueira tangerineira
tree
tangerina bergamota mexerica mimosa
fruit

mandate /mænˈdeɪt/ /ˈmændeɪt/ n
mandado
official command

mandatorily adv
obrigatoriamente
in a mandatory manner

mandatory /ˈmæn.də.t(ə)ɹi/ /ˈmæn.dəˌtɔɹ.i/ /ˈmɛən.dəˌtɔɹ.i/ adj
obrigatório necessário
obligatory

mandible /ˈmæn.dɪb.əl/ n
mandíbula queixada
lower jaw

mandibular /manˈdɪb.jʊl.ə/ /mænˈdɪb.jəl.ɚ/ adj
mandibular
of or pertaining to the mandible

mandocello n
bandoloncelo
string instrument

mandola n
mandola
musical instrument

mandolin /ˈmændəlɪn/ n
bandolim
musical instrument

mandrake n
mandrágora
botany

mandrel /ˈmæn.dɹəl/ n
mandril
object used as an aid for shaping a material

mandrill /ˈmæn.dɹɪl/ n
mandril
Mandrillus sphinx

mane /meɪn/ n
crina juba
longer hair growth on back of neck of a horse
juba
longer hair growth around head of male lions

maned wolf n
lobo-guará
Chrysocyon brachyurus

manes /ˈmɑːneɪz/ n
manes
spirits of the dead

maneuver /məˈnuːvə/ /məˈnuːvɚ/ n
manobra
a movement, often one performed with difficulty
manobra exercício
a large training exercise of military troops

maneuver /məˈnuːvə/ /məˈnuːvɚ/ v
manipular
(intransitive) to intrigue, manipulate, plot, scheme
manobrar
to move carefully, and often with difficulty, into a certain position

manga /ˈmaŋɡə/ /ˈmæŋɡə/ /ˈmɑŋɡə/ /ˈmɑːŋɡə/ n
mangá manga
comic done in Japanese style
comic originated in Japan

mangaka n
mangaká
a professional manga or anime artist

manganese /ˈmæŋ.ɡəˌnis/ /ˈmæŋ.ɡəˌniz/ /ˈmæŋ.ɡəˌniːz/ n
manganês manganésio
chemical element

mange /meɪnd͡ʒ/ n
sarna
skin disease

manger /ˈmeɪn.d͡ʒə(ɹ)/ /ˈmeɪn.d͡ʒɚ/ n
manjedoura
trough for animals to eat from

mangle /ˈmæŋ.ɡəl/ v
desfigurar mudar mutilar
to change, mutilate or disfigure

mango /ˈmæŋɡoʊ/ /ˈmæŋɡəʊ/ [ˈmɛəŋɡoʊ] n
manga
fruit
mangueira
tropical fruit tree Mangifera indica

mango juice n
suco/sumo de manga
juice

mangonel n
manganela
type of military engine

mangosteen /ˈmæŋɡəstiːn/ n
mangostão mangostim
fruit

mangrove /ˈmæŋɡɹoʊv/ /ˈmæŋɡɹəʊv/ n
mangue
tropical tree or shrub that grows in shallow water
mangue manguezal
habitat

mangy /ˈmeɪn.d͡ʒi/ adj
sarnento
afflicted with mange

manhole /mænhəʊl/ n
bueiro poço de visita
a hole in the ground used to access the sewers or other underground vaults and installations

manhood /ˈmænhʊd/ n
virilidade
state of being a man

mania /ˈmeɪ.ni.ə/ n
insanidade mania
violent derangement
mania
excessive desire

maniac /ˈmeɪniˌæk/ n
maníaco
insane person
fanatic, obsessive

manic /ˈmænɪk/ adj
maníaco
of or pertaining to someone who exhibits mania or craziness

manically adv
maniacamente
in a manic manner

manicure /ˈmæ.nɪ.kjʊɹ/ n
manicura manicure
cosmetic treatment for the fingernails

manicurist n
manicure manicuro
manicurist

manifest /ˈmæn.ə.fɛst/ /ˈmæn.ɪ.fɛst/ adj
manifesto evidente
evident to the senses, especially to the sight; apparent
manifesto óbvio
obvious to the understanding, easily apprehensible

manifest /ˈmæn.ə.fɛst/ /ˈmæn.ɪ.fɛst/ n
manifesto
obsolete: public declaration
list of passengers or goods

manifest /ˈmæn.ə.fɛst/ /ˈmæn.ɪ.fɛst/ v
dar ao manifesto
to exhibit the manifests or prepared invoices of; to declare at the customhouse
manifestar
to show plainly; to make to appear distinctly

manifest destiny n
destino manifesto
cultural belief in the 19th-century United States that American settlers were destined to expand across North America

manifestation /ˌmænɪfəˈsteɪʃən/ /ˌmænɪfɛˈsteɪʃən/ n
manifestação
the act or process of becoming manifest

manifesto /ˌmæn.əˈfɛs.toʊ/ /ˌmæn.əˈfɛs.təʊ/ /ˌmæn.ɪˈfɛs.təʊ/ n
manifesto
public declaration

manifold /ˈmænɪˌfoʊld/ /ˈmænɪˌfəʊld/ /ˈmɛniˌfoʊld/ /ˈmɛnɪˌfoʊld/ adj
múltiplos variados
various in kind or quality

manifold /ˈmænɪˌfoʊld/ /ˈmænɪˌfəʊld/ /ˈmɛniˌfoʊld/ /ˈmɛnɪˌfoʊld/ n
coletor
pipe fitting
variedade
locally Euclidean space

manioc /ˈmeɪ.niˌɑk/ /ˈmæ.ni.ɒk/ /ˈmæ.niˌɑk/ n
mandioca macaxeira aipim
root
tropical plant
polvilho tapioca
starch

maniple /ˈmænəpəl/ /ˈmænɪp(ə)l/ n
manípulo
division of the Roman army
part of a priest's vestments

manipulatable /məˌnɪpjʊˈleɪtəbəl/ adj
manipulável
able to be manipulated

manipulate /məˈnɪp.jə.leɪt/ /məˈnɪp.jʊ.leɪt/ v
manipular
influence or manage
handle and move a body part
manipular manusear
move with the hands

manipulation /məˌnɪp.juˈleɪ.ʃən/ n
manipulação
practice of manipulating

manipulative /məˈnɪp.jə.leɪ.tɪv/ /məˈnɪp.jə.lə.tɪv/ [məˈnɪp.jə.leɪ.ɾɪv] adj
manipulador manipulativo
describing a person who manipulates others

manipulator /məˈnɪpjʊleɪtə(ɹ)/ n
manipulador
person

manitou /ˈmanɪtuː/ n
manitu manitó
A god or spirit as the object of religious awe or ritual among some American Indians

mankind /mænˈkaɪnd/ n
humanidade
human race

manliness /ˈmænlɪnəs/ n
hombridade virilidade
similarity to man

manly /ˈmænli/ adj
varonil viril
having the characteristics of a man

manna /ˈmænə/ n
maná
food

manna ash n
freixo-das-flores freixo-do-maná
Fraxinus ornis

mannequin /ˈmænəˌkɪn/ n
manequim
model of the human body used for the displaying of clothes

manner /ˈmænə/ /ˈmænɚ/ n
maneira modo jeito
way of performing or effecting; method or style

mannerism /ˈmænəˌɹɪzəm/ n
maneirismo
exaggerated or affected style

manners /ˈmæn.ɚz/ n
etiqueta maneiras
etiquette

mano a mano n
mano a mano
a head-on conflict or direct competition; a duel

manometer /məˈnɑmədəɹ/ /məˈnɑmɪtɚ/ /məˈnɒmɪtə/ n
manómetro
instrument to measure pressure

manometric adj
manométrico
of or pertaining to manometry, or measured using a manometer

manometry n
manometria

manor /ˈmænə(ɹ)/ /ˈmænəɹ/ n
feudo
district over which a feudal lord could exercise certain rights and privileges in medieval western Europe
the lord's residence and seat of control in such a district
solar mansão

manservant /ˈmænˌsɜː(ɹ)vənt/ n
servidor
male servant

mansion /ˈmæn.t͡ʃən/ /ˈmæn.ʃən/ n
solar mansão palacete paço
large house or building

manslaughter n
homicídio culposo
act of killing unlawfully

mansuetude /mænˈsuət(j)ud/ /ˈman.swɪ.tjuːd/ n
mansidão mansuetude
gentleness, meekness

manta ray /ˈmæntə ɹeɪ/ n
jamanta manta
any of several very large pelagic rays

mantelpiece /ˈmæntlpiːs/ n
cornija (da lareira)
shelf

manticore /ˈmæntɪˌkɔɹ/ n
manticora mantícora
mythical creature

mantis /ˈmæntɪs/ n
louva-a-deus mantídeo
any of various large insects of the order Mantodea

mantis shrimp n
lacraia-do-mar lagosta-gafanhoto tamarutaca
stomatopod

mantissa n
mantissa
part of a logarithm after the decimal point

mantle /ˈmæn.təl/ n
manto
geology: layer of the Earth
zoology: body wall of a mollusc
clothing like an open robe or cloak

mantle plume n
pluma
upwelling of abnormally hot molten material from the Earth's mantle

mantling n
paquife
heraldry: drapery behind and around a coat of arms

mantra /ˈmæn.tɹə/ /ˈmɑn.tɹə/ /ˈmʌn.tɹə/ n
mantra
a phrase repeated to assist concentration during meditation
a slogan or phrase often repeated

manual /ˈmæn.j(u)əl/ /ˈmæn.j(ʊ)əl/ adj
manual
performed with the hands

manual /ˈmæn.j(u)əl/ /ˈmæn.j(ʊ)əl/ n
manual
handbook or booklet that instructs
manual de instruções
a booklet that instructs on the usage of a particular machine or product

manually adv
manualmente à mão
by hand

manufacture /ˌmanjəˈfaktʃə/ /ˌmanjʊˈfaktʃə/ /ˌmanəˈfaktʃə/ /ˌmænjuˈfækt͡ʃɚ/ /ˌmænjəˈfækt͡ʃɚ/ /ˌmænəˈfækt͡ʃɚ/ v
fabricar
to create false evidences
fabricar manufaturar
to make things
produzir manufaturar
to produce goods

manufacturer /ˌmænjəˈfækt͡ʃəɹɚ/ /ˌmænjʊˈfæktʃəɹə/ n
fabricante
a person or company that manufactures

manufacturing /ˌmænjəˈfækt͡ʃəɹɪŋ/ /ˌmænjʊˈfækt͡ʃəɹɪŋ/ n
fabricação manufatura
create goods from materials
manufatura
industry

manul n
gato-de-pallas manul
Otocolobus manul

manure /məˈn(j)ʊɹ/ /məˈnjɔː/ /məˈnjʊə/ n
esterco estrume
excrement

manure /məˈn(j)ʊɹ/ /məˈnjɔː/ /məˈnjʊə/ v
estercar estrumar
to apply manure

manuscript /ˈmæn.jʊˌskɹɪpt/ adj
manuscrito
handwritten, or by extension typewritten

manuscript /ˈmæn.jʊˌskɹɪpt/ n
manuscrito
book, composition or any other document, written by hand
book, article etc, submitted for reproductive publication

manwhore n
garoto de programa
a man who sells his body for money; a male prostitute

many /ˈmæni/ /ˈmɛni/ /ˈmɪni/ determiner
muitos muitas
an indefinite large number of

many /ˈmæni/ /ˈmɛni/ /ˈmɪni/ n
massa multidão
a collective mass of people

many a mickle makes a muckle /ˌmɛni‿ə ˈmɪk(ə)l meɪks‿ə ˈmʌk(ə)l/ /ˌmɛni‿ə ˈmɪkəl meɪks‿ə ˈmʌkəl/ proverb
grão a grão enche a galinha o papo
lot of small amounts, put together, become a large amount

many hands make light work proverb
a união faz a força
a large number of people cooperating can perform tasks easily

many thanks interjection
muito obrigado
many thanks

map /mæp/ n
aplicação função transformação
function
mapa carta carta geográfica
visual representation of an area

map /mæp/ v
mapear
to act as a function on
to create a visual representation of a territory

maple /ˈmeɪpl̩/ n
bordo ácer zelha
tree of the Acer genus

maple syrup n
xarope/melado (de bordo/ácer)
syrup made from the sap of the sugar maple

mapping /ˈmæpɪŋ/ n
mapeamento
process of making maps

maquiladora n
maquiladora
an assembly plant in Mexico near the border with the United States

maquis /maˈkiː/ /ˈmakiː/ n
maquis
vegetation

mara /ˈmɑːɹə/ n
mará
caviid rodent

marabou /ˈmæɹəbuː/ n
marabu
large wading bird native to Africa

marabout /ˈmaɹəbuːt/ n
marabuto
holy man
tomb

maraca /məˈɹæ.kə/ /məˈɹɑ.kə/ n
maraca
A Latin American percussion instrument consisting of a hollow-gourd rattle containing pebbles or beans and often played in pairs, as a rhythm instrument

marasmus /məˈɹæz.məs/ n
marasmo

marathon /ˈmæɹə(ˌ)θɔn/ /ˈmæɹəˌθɑn/ /ˈmæɹəθən/ /ˈmɛɹə(ˌ)θɔn/ /ˈmɛɹəˌθɑn/ n
maratona
road race
any extended or sustained activity

marathoner /ˈmæ.ɹæ.θən.ə(ɹ)/ n
maratonista
someone who participates in marathons and other long-distance races

marauder /məˈɹɔːdə(ɹ)/ n
predador salteador
one who moves about in roving fashion looking for plunder

marble /ˈmɑɹ.bəl/ /ˈmɑː.bəl/ n
berlinde bola de gude
spherical ball
mármore
crystalline limestone

marbled cat n
gato marmorado
Pardofelis marmorata

march /mɑɹt͡ʃ/ /mɑːtʃ/ n
marcha
song in the genre of music written for marching
formal, rhythmic way of walking
steady forward movement or progression
marcha passeata
political rally or parade
fronteira
border region
marquesado
region at a frontier governed by a marquess

march /mɑɹt͡ʃ/ /mɑːtʃ/ v
marchar
walk with long, regular strides
go to war; make military advances

march to the beat of a different drum v
fazer as coisas do seu jeito
to do things unconventionally

marchioness /mɑɹʃəˈnɛs/ /ˈmɑɹʃənɪs/ n
marquesa
wife of a marquess

mare /mɛə/ /mɛɚ/ n
égua
female horse

mare /ˈmɑɹ.eɪ/ /ˈmɑɹ.i/ /ˈmɛɚ.i/ n
mar
planetology: dark circular plain

marfanoid adj
marfanoide
similar to Marfan syndrome

margarine /ˈmɑɹ.d͡ʒə.ɹɪn/ /ˈmɑɹ.d͡ʒəˌɹin/ /ˈmɑː.d͡ʒə.ɹɪn/ /ˌmɑː.d͡ʒəˈɹiːn/ /ˌmɑː.ɡəˈɹiːn/ n
margarina
spread

margay n
gato-maracajá
Leopardus wiedii

margin /ˈmɑːd͡ʒɪn/ /ˈmɑːɹd͡ʒ(ə)n/ n
margem
typography: edge of the paper that remains blank

margin of error n
margem de erro
expression of the lack of precision

marginal /ˈmaː.d͡ʒɪ.nəl/ /ˈmɑɹ.d͡ʒɪ.nəl/ /ˈmɑː.d͡ʒɪ.nəl/ adj
adjacente fronteiriço
geographically adjacent
marginal periférico
of, relating to, or located at a margin or an edge

marginal note n
nota à margem
note in the margin

marginalia /mɑɹd͡ʒɪˈneɪli.ə/ /mɑːd͡ʒɪˈneɪli.ə/ n
nota à margem notas à margem
notes in the margin of document

marginally /ˈmɑɹd͡ʒɪnəli/ /ˈmɑːd͡ʒɪnəli/ adv
marginalmente
in a marginal manner

margrave /ˈmɑɹɡɹeɪv/ /ˈmɑːɡɹeɪv/ n
margrave
hereditary prince
military officer in charge of German border area

mari complaisant /məˌɹi kɑmplɛˈzɑnt/ /ˌmaɹi kɒ̃(m)plɛˈzɒ̃/ /ˌmaɹi ˈkɒ̃(m)plɛzɒ̃/ n
corno manso
husband who tolerates his wife's adultery

marigold /ˈmæɹ.ɪˌɡoʊld/ /ˈmæɹ.ɪˌɡəʊld/ /ˈmɛɹ.ɪˌɡoʊld/ n
malmequer
Calendula
tagetes
Tagetes

marijuana /-ˈhwɑ-/ /ˌmæɹ-/ /ˌmæɹɪˈwɑː.nə/ /ˌmɛɹɪˈwɑ.nə/ n
maconha
the drug

marimba /mə.ˈɹɪm.bə/ n
marimba
musical instrument

marina /məˈɹinə/ n
marina
harbour

marinade /ˌmaɹəˈneɪd/ /ˌmaɹɪˈneɪd/ /ˌmɛɹəˈneɪd/ /ˌmɛɹɪˈneɪd/ n
marinada
liquid mixture

marinate /ˈmæɹɪneɪt/ v
marinar
soak in marinade

marine /məˈɹaɪn/ /məˈɹiːn/ /ˈmæɹɪn/ adj
marinho marítimo
of or pertaining to the sea

marine /məˈɹaɪn/ /məˈɹiːn/ /ˈmæɹɪn/ n
fuzileiro naval
member of a marine corps

marine biologist n
biólogo marinho
someone who studies marine biology

marine biology n
biologia marinha
branch of biology

marine corps /məˈɹinˌkɔɹ/ /məˈɹinˌkɔɹz/ n
infantaria de marinha infantaria naval
military organization of marines who are trained and equipped to fight on or from ships

marine mammal n
mamífero marinho
mammal living in seawater

marionette /ˌmæɹi.əˈnɛt/ n
marionete
string puppet

marital rape n
violação conjugal
rape by an intimate partner

marital status n
estado civil
term describing relationship

maritime /ˈmæɹ.ɪˌtaɪm/ /ˈmæɹ.ɪˌtɑɪm/ /ˈmɛɹ.əˌtaɪm/ /ˈmɛɹ.ɪˌtaɪm/ adj
marítimo
bordering on the sea
marítimo marinho
relating to the sea

maritime republic n
república marítima
city-states which established colonies around the Mediterranean

marjoram /ˈmɑɹd͡ʒəɹəm/ /ˈmɑːd͡ʒ(ə)ɹəm/ n
manjerona
culinary herb
plant

mark /mæɹk/ /mɑɹk/ /mɑː(ɾ)k/ /mɑːk/ n
mancha marca
visible impression, blemish, stain
marco
indication for reference or measurement
nota
academic score
pontuação
sporting score
marco
units of currency notionally equivalent to a mark of silver
half-pound unit of measure

mark /mæɹk/ /mɑɹk/ /mɑː(ɾ)k/ /mɑːk/ v
corrigir
correct
marcar
sports: to follow a player
take note of
marcar indicar
indicate
marcar manchar
blemish

mark of the beast n
marca da besta
mark

markedly /ˈmɑːkɪdli/ adv
marcadamente
in a marked manner

marker /ˈmɑː(ɹ)kə(ɹ)/ n
marcador
a device that fires a paintball
a gene or DNA sequence with a known location
someone or something that marks (including: one who keeps account of a game played; a counter used in games; the soldier who marks the direction of an alignment; an attachment to a sewing machine for marking a line on the fabric by creasing it; a person who assesses the standard of a student in a test or examination)
marco
object used to mark location

marker pen n
canetinha marcador
pen

market /ˈmɑɹkət/ /ˈmɑɹkɪt/ /ˈmɑːkɪt/ n
compra mercado
total sum of trading
de mercado
used attributively
feira mercado
gathering for trading
mercado
group of potential customers
geographical area where a commercial demand exists
formally organized system of trading in specified goods or effects
mercado feira
spacious site for trading

market /ˈmɑɹkət/ /ˈmɑɹkɪt/ /ˈmɑːkɪt/ v
marquetear mercar
to make available and promote

market economy n
economia de mercado
economy in which and services are exchanged in a free market

market failure n
falha de mercado
a situation in which the allocation of goods and services by a free market is not efficient

market share n
fatia de mercado parcela de mercado participação em mercado participação no mercado
percentage of some market

market value n
valor de mercado
the price at which something is or can be traded

marketable adj
comercializável comerciável vendável
of or pertaining to marketability

marketer n
marqueteiro
one who designs and executes marketing campaigns

marketing n
marketing mercadologia
the promotion, distribution and selling of a product or service

marketplace n
mercado
open area in a town housing a public market

marking gauge n
graminho

marksman /ˈmɑɹksmən/ n
atirador de precisão
a man skilled in shooting at a target

marksmanship /ˈmɑɹksmənʃɪp/ n
pontaria mira
ability to shoot accurately at a target

markup /ˈmɑː(ɹ)k.ʌp/ n
marcação
notation used to indicate how text should be displayed

markup language n
linguagem de marcação
computer language using markups

marl /mɑɹl/ /mɑːl/ n
marga
a mixed earthy substance

marlin /ˈmɑɹ.lɪn/ n
agulhão-de-vela espadim marlim peixe-vela
game fish with a pointed upper jaw

marma n
marma
a special, sensitive point on the body

marmalade /ˈmɑɹ.mə.leɪd/ /ˈmɑː.mə.leɪd/ n
geleia
citrus jam

marmoset /ˈmɑɹməsət/ /ˈmɑɹməzət/ n
mico sagui sauim soim
small monkey

marmot /ˈmɑɹ.mət/ /ˈmɑː.mət/ n
marmota
rodent of the genera Marmota

maroon /məˈɹuːn/ /məˈɹəʉn/ /məˈɹʉːn/ adj
castanho castanha
color

maroon /məˈɹuːn/ /məˈɹəʉn/ /məˈɹʉːn/ n
quilombola
runaway slave
bordô
dark red, somewhat brownish colour

marquess /ˈmɑɹ.kwɪs/ /ˈmɑː.kwɪs/ n
marquês
title of nobility

marquisate /ˈmɑː.kwɪ.sət/ n
marquesado
territory held by a marquis, margrave or marchioness

marriage /ˈmeɹɪdʒ/ /ˈmæɹɪdʒ/ /ˈmɛɹɪdʒ/ n
casamento matrimônio matrimónio
state of being married

marriage agency n
agência de casamento
business

marriage certificate n
certidão de casamento
document

marriage of convenience n
casamento de conveniência casamento por conveniência
marriage motivated by some reason other than love

married /ˈmæɹ.id/ /ˈmæɹ.ɪd/ /ˈmɛɹ.id/ adj
casado
in a state of marriage; having a wife or a husband
in a state of marriage; having a wife

married couple n
casal
two people who are married to each other

marron glacé /məˌɹɑn ɡləˈseɪ/ /ˌmaɹɒ̃ ˈɡlaseɪ/ n
castanha glaçada marron-glacé
chestnut preserved in sugar or syrup and flavoured with vanilla

marrow /ˈmæɹoʊ/ /ˈmæɹəʊ/ /ˈmɛ(ə)ɹoʊ/ n
abobrinha
kind of vegetable
medula miolo tutano
substance inside bones

marry /ˈmeɹ.i/ /ˈmæɹ.i/ /ˈmɛɹ.i/ v
casar
to unite in wedlock
to take a husband or wife
to be joined in marriage
figuratively: to combine
to take for husband or wife
casar dar em casamento dar em matrimônio
to give away as wife or husband

marsh /mæʃ/ /mɑɹʃ/ /mɑː(ɹ)ʃ/ n
pântano marisma
area of low, wet land

marsh deer n
cervo-do-pantanal guaçupuçu suaçuapara suaçuetê suaçupu
Blastocerus dichotomus

marsh mallow n
alteia malvavisco malvaísco
Althaea officinalis

marsh sandpiper n
perna-verde-fino
Tringa stagnatilis

marsh tit n
chapim-palustre
bird

marshal /ˈmɑɹʃəl/ /ˈmɑːʃəl/ n
marechal
military officer of the highest rank
officer in the household of a medieval prince or lord

marshal /ˈmɑɹʃəl/ /ˈmɑːʃəl/ v
colocar em formação/forma
to arrange troops
empacotar
to gather data
organizar
to arrange facts

marshmallow /mɑːʃˈmæləʊ/ /ˈmɑɹʃˌmæl.oʊ/ /ˈmɑɹʃˌmɛl.oʊ/ n
marshmallow maxemelo merengue
confectionery

marshrutka n
táxi-lotação
share taxi

marshy /ˈmɑɹʃi/ adj
pantanoso
of, or resembling a marsh; boggy

marsquake n
martemoto

marsupial /mɑɹ.ˈsu.pi.əl/ /mɑː.ˈsuː.pi.əl/ adj
marsupial
of or pertaining to a marsupial

marsupial /mɑɹ.ˈsu.pi.əl/ /mɑː.ˈsuː.pi.əl/ n
marsupial
mammal of which the female typically has a pouch

marsupium n
marsúpio
pouch of a marsupial

marten /ˈmɑɹ.tən/ /ˈmɑː.tən/ /ˈmɑː.tɪn/ [ˈmɑɹ.ʔn̩] n
marta
mammal

martensite n
martensita
solution of carbon in iron

martial /ˈmɑɹʃəl/ /ˈmɑːʃəl/ adj
bélico marcial
of, relating to, or suggestive of war
marcial
relating to or connected with armed forces or military life
marcial soldadesco
characteristic of or befitting a warrior

martial art n
arte marcial
fighting style

martial law n
lei marcial
rule by military authorities

martingale n
gamarra
piece of harness

martini /mɑɹˈtini/ /mɑːˈtiːni/ n
martíni
cocktail

martlet n
merleta
depiction of a mythological bird

martyr /ˈmɐːtə(ɹ)/ /ˈmɑɹ.tɚ/ /ˈmɑːtə(ɹ)/ [ˈmɐːtə(ɹ)] [ˈmɐːɾə(ɹ)] [ˈmɑɹ.ɾɚ] n
mártir
one who sacrifices their life for an important cause
one willing to be killed for religion
one who suffers greatly, even involuntarily

martyr /ˈmɐːtə(ɹ)/ /ˈmɑɹ.tɚ/ /ˈmɑːtə(ɹ)/ [ˈmɐːtə(ɹ)] [ˈmɐːɾə(ɹ)] [ˈmɑɹ.ɾɚ] v
martirizar
to make someone a martyr

martyrology n
martirológio
Roman Catholicism: a calendar of saints' days, typically with biographical information

marvel of Peru n
bonina maravilha
Mirabilis jalapa

marvellous /ˈmɑɹvələs/ /ˈmɑːvləs/ /ˈmɑːvələs/ adj
maravilhoso
exciting wonder or surprise

marvellously /ˈmɑɹvələsli/ /ˈmɑːvələsli/ adv
maravilhosamente
in a marvellous manner

marvelous /ˈmɑɹvələs/ /ˈmɑːvləs/ /ˈmɑːvələs/ adj
maravilhoso
exciting wonder or surprise

marzipan /ˈmɑɹtsəpæn/ /ˈmɑɹtsəpɑn/ /ˈmɑɹzəpæn/ /ˈmɑːzɪpæn/ /ˌmɑːzɪˈpæn/ n
marzipã maçapão
confection of almond paste, sugar and egg white

mascara /məsˈkɑːɹə/ /məˈskɑːɹə/ /ˌmæsˈkæɹə/ /ˌmæsˈkɑːɹə/ n
rímel
eyelash cosmetic

mascaron /ˈmæskəˌɹɒn/ n
mascarão
carved, ornamental face

mascarpone /ˌmæskə(ɹ)ˈpəʊni/ /ˌmɑːskə(ɹ)ˈpəʊneɪ/ /ˌmɑːskə(ɹ)ˈpəʊni/ n
mascarpone
cheese

mascot /ˈmæsˌkɑːt/ /ˈmæsˌkɒt/ n
mascote
something thought to bring good luck
something used to symbolize a sports team or other group

masculine /ˈmæskjələn/ /ˈmæskjʊlɪn/ adj
macho
of the male sex; biologically male, not female; manly
macho homem
having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate
masculino
grammar: being of the masculine class, being inflected in the masculine manner
belonging to males; appropriated to, or used by, males

masculine /ˈmæskjələn/ /ˈmæskjʊlɪn/ n
masculino
(grammar) the masculine gender

masculinity /ˌmæskjəˈlɪnɪti/ n
masculinidade
degree or property of being masculine

masculinization n
masculinização
act of making masculine

masculinize v
masculinizar
make (more) masculine

masculism n
masculinismo
a social theory or political movement

masculist adj
masculinista
masculist

mash /mæʃ/ v
amassar triturar
convert (something) into a mash

mashed potatoes n
purê de batata puré de batata puré de batatas purê de batatas
dish

mask /mæsk/ /mɑːsk/ n
mascarada
dramatic performance
festive entertainment
máscara
cover for the face
that which disguises
two-color bitmap used to create transparency in an image

masked /mæskt/ /mɑːskt/ adj
mascarado
wearing a mask or masks

masking tape n
fita crepe
tape made of a thin paper

maskne n
mascne
mask acne

masochism /ˈmæs.ə.kɪ.zəm/ /ˈmæz.ə.kɪ.zəm/ n
masoquismo
the enjoyment of receiving pain or humiliation

masochist /ˈmæ.səˌkɪst/ n
masoquista
someone who enjoys pain or humiliation

masochistic /ˌmæ.səˈkɪs.tɪk/ adj
masoquista
deriving pleasure from abuse, being punished, or dominated

mason /ˈmeɪsən/ n
pedreiro
one who builds with stone or brick

masonry /ˈmeɪsənɹi/ n
alvenaria
that which is built by a mason
art or occupation of a mason
maçonaria

masquerade /ˈmæskəˌɹeɪd/ /ˈmɑːs-/ /ˌmæskəˈɹeɪd/ /ˌmɑːs-/ n
baile de máscaras
party or assembly of people wearing masks and costumes

masquerade /ˈmæskəˌɹeɪd/ /ˈmɑːs-/ /ˌmæskəˈɹeɪd/ /ˌmɑːs-/ v
mascarar
to conceal with masks

mass /mæs/ /mɑs/ n
grosso
principal part
massa
physics: quantity of matter which a body contains
quantity of matter cohering together to make one body
medicine: palpable or visible abnormal globular structure
bulk; magnitude; body; size
massas plebe
lower classes
monte massa
large quantity; sum

mass /mæs/ /mɑːs/ n
comunhão
religion: sacrament of the Eucharist
eucaristia
religion: Eucharist
missa
musical setting of parts of the mass
religion: celebration of the Eucharist

mass /mæs/ /mɑːs/ v
missar
celebrate Mass

mass grave n
vala comum cova coletiva vala coletiva
a grave containing many corpses

mass media n
meios de comunicação
public communication that reaches a large audience

mass murder n
assassinato/assassínio em massa
successive killing of many people

mass number n
número de massa
number of protons and neutrons in an atomic nucleus

mass production n
produção em massa
process of manufacturing products on a large scale

mass spectrometry n
espectrometria de massa
analytical tecnique

mass surveillance n
vigilância em massa
surveillance of an entire population or a significant part of it

mass vaccination centre n
centro de vacinação vacinódromo
large facilities enabled to vaccinate

massacre /ˈmæs.ə.kə(ɹ)/ /ˈmæs.ə.kɚ/ n
massacre
intentional mass killing

massacre /ˈmæs.ə.kə(ɹ)/ /ˈmæs.ə.kɚ/ v
massacrar
to kill in considerable numbers

massage /məˈsɑd͡ʒ/ /məˈsɑʒ/ /məˈsɑː(d)ʒ/ /ˈmæsɑː(d)ʒ/ n
massagem
rubbing, kneading, or hitting muscled part of a body

massage /məˈsɑd͡ʒ/ /məˈsɑʒ/ /məˈsɑː(d)ʒ/ /ˈmæsɑː(d)ʒ/ v
massagear massajar
to perform a massage on somebody

massager n
massageador massajador
instrument or device designed to massage the body

masseur /məˈsɜː/ /məˈsɝ/ /məˈsʊɹ/ n
massagista massageador
a person who performs massage

masseuse /maˈsɜːz/ /məˈsuːs/ /məˈsʊz/ n
massageadora massagista
a female masseur

massif /mæˈsiːf/ /ˈmæsɪf/ n
maciço
principal mountain mass

massify v
massificar
become oriented towards mass production

massive /ˈmæs.ɪv/ adj
massivo
of great size, significance or import; overwhelming

mast /mæst/ /mɑːst/ n
mastro
support of a sail

mastaba /mæˈstaːbə/ /ˈmæstəbə/ n
mastaba
rectangular tomb structure with a flat top and slightly sloping sides

mastectomy /ˌmæˈstɛktəmi/ n
mastectomia
surgical procedure to remove all or part of the breast

master /ˈmas.tə/ /ˈmaːs.tə/ /ˈmæs.tɚ/ /ˈmɑs.tə/ /ˈmɑːs.tə/ n
capitão
captain of a merchant ship
mestre
expert at something
master's degree
person holding a master's degree
skilled artist
tradesman who is qualified to teach apprentices
mestre amo
someone who has control over something or someone
máster
original of a document or of a recording
patrão
someone who employs others
senhor
courtesy title of a man
senhor dono proprietário
owner of an animal or slave
senhorzinho
courtesy title for a boy

master /ˈmas.tə/ /ˈmaːs.tə/ /ˈmæs.tɚ/ /ˈmɑs.tə/ /ˈmɑːs.tə/ v
dominar
to learn to a high degree
masterizar
to make a master copy of

master key n
chave mestra
a key that opens a set of several locks

master of ceremonies n
MC mestre de cerimônias
rapper
mestre de cerimônias
host at a formal event
someone who conducts a program by introducing performers

master race n
raça superior
race of people

master's degree n
mestrado
postgraduate degree

master's thesis n
tese de mestrado
a thesis submitted for a master's degree

masterpiece /ˈmæstɚˌpis/ /ˈmɑːstəˌpiːs/ n
obra prima
piece of work that has been given much critical praise

masterwort /ˈmɑːstəwəːt/ n
imperatória
Peucedanum ostruthium

mastery /ˈmæs.tɚ.i/ /ˈmɑːs.t(ə.)ɹi/ n
maestria
act or process of mastering, expertise

mastiff /ˈmæstɪf/ n
dogue mastim
powerful, deep-chested, and smooth-coated dog

mastodon /ˈmæs.tə.dɒn/ /ˈmæstədɑn/ /ˈmæstədən/ n
mastodonte
extinct elephant-like mammal of the genus Mammut

masturbate /ˈmaː.stə.bæɪt/ /ˈmæ.stə.beɪt/ /ˈmæs.tɚ.beɪt/ v
masturbar masturbar-se
to masturbate

masturbation /ˌmæstəˈbeɪʃ(ə)n/ /ˌmæstɚˈbeɪʃən/ /ˌmɑːstəˈbeɪʃ(ə)n/ n
masturbação punheta
manual erotic stimulation of the genitals

masturbator n
masturbador masturbadora
someone who masturbates

masturbatory /ˈmæs.tɚ.bəˌtɔːr.i/ /ˌmæs.tɜː(ɹ)ˈbeɪ.tə.ɹi/ adj
masturbatório
pertaining to masturbation

masu /ˈmasuː/ n
masu
square wooden box

mat /mæt/ [mæʔ(t̚)] n
esteira capacho
foot wiping device or floor covering

matador /ˈma.tə.dɔː/ /ˈmæ.tə.dɔɹ/ n
toureador toureiro
bullfighter

matamata n
matamatá tartaruga matamatá
turtle

match /mæt͡ʃ/ n
partida jogo combate luta
sporting event
páreo
attribute equaling or exceeding
fósforo palito de fósforo
device to make fire

match /mæt͡ʃ/ v
combinar
make a successful pairing
to agree; to equal

match fixing n
resultado combinado
the act of losing, or playing to a pre-determined result

matcha /ˈmæ.tʃə/ /ˈmɑ.t͡ʃə/ n
matchá
powdered green tea for ceremonies

matchbox n
caixa de fósforo/fósforos
small cardboard box in which matches are kept

matchless adj
sem igual
without equal

matchmaker n
casamenteiro
someone who finds suitable marriage partners

matchstick n
palito de fósforo
piece of wood

mate /meɪt/ n
camarada mano
friend
colega
fellow, associate, colleague (in combination)

mate /meɪt/ v
acasalar
copulate
emparelhar
arrange in matched pairs

mateology n
mateologia
vain discourse

material /məˈtiɹ.i.əl/ /məˈtɪə.ɹɪ.əl/ adj
material
related to matter
material terreno
worldly
significativo
significant

material /məˈtiɹ.i.əl/ /məˈtɪə.ɹɪ.əl/ n
material
matter
sample or specimens for study
matéria
substance that something is made or composed of
text
pano tecido
cloth

materialism /məˈtɪəɹiəlɪzəm/ /məˈtɪɹiəlɪzəm/ n
materialismo
concern over material possessions
philosophical belief

materialist /məˈtiːɹɪəlɪst/ adj
materialista
having features typical of philosophical materialism

materialist /məˈtiːɹɪəlɪst/ n
materialista
follower of philosophical materialism
someone who is materialistic

materialistic /məˌtɪəɹ.i.əˈlɪs.tɪk/ adj
materialista
being overly concerned with possessions
of or concerning philosophical materialism

materialize v
materializar
to cause to take physical form or to appear
to take physical form or to appear seemingly from nowhere

materiel /mətɪəɹɪˈɛl/ /mətɪɹiˈɛl/ /mətɪɹˈjɛl/ n
material militar
military equipment, apparatus and supplies

maternal /məˈtɜːnəl/ /məˈtɝnəl/ adj
maternal
of or pertaining to a mother
materno
related through the mother, or her side of the family

maternal aunt n
tia
one's mother's sister
one's mother's sister-in-law

maternal death n
mortalidade materna
death of a woman that occurs directly related to the procreative process

maternal grandfather n
avô maternal
one's mother's father

maternal grandmother n
avó materna
The mother of one's mother

maternal uncle n
tio tio materno
brother of one's mother

maternity leave n
licença maternidade
leave of absence

mathematical /ˌmæθəˈmætəkəl/ /ˌmæθəˈmætɪkəl/ adj
matemático
of, or relating to mathematics

mathematically adv
matematicamente
according to or using mathematics

mathematician /ˌmæθ(.ə)məˈtɪʃ.ən/ n
matemática matemático
expert in mathematics

mathematics /mæθ(ə)ˈmætəks/ /mæθ(ə)ˈmætɪks/ n
matemática
field of study
person's ability to use mathematics

matinee /ˈmætɪˌneɪ/ n
matinê
a showing of a movie or theatrical performance in the afternoon

mating /ˈmeɪtɪŋ/ n
cópula
pairing of organisms for copulation

matins n
matina matutino
morning prayers

matriarch /ˈmeɪtɹiɑɹk/ /ˈmeɪtɹɪˌɑːk/ n
matriarca
a female leader of a family, a tribe or an ethnic or religious group

matriarchal adj
matriarcal
governed by a matriarch

matriarchate /ˈmeɪtɹiɑːkət/ n
matriarcado
matriarchate

matriarchy n
matriarcado
social system
system of government

matricide n
matricida
person who kills their mother
matricídio
killing of one's mother

matriculation /məˌtrɪkjəˈleɪʃən/ /məˌtrɪkjʊˈleɪʃən/ n
matrícula
enrollment in a college or university

matrimony /ˈmat.ɹɪ.mə.ni/ /ˈmæt.ɹɪˌmoʊ.ni/ n
casamento
marriage ceremony
matrimônio matrimónio
marriage or the state of being married

matrix /mæːʈ.rɪks/, /mɛʈ.rɪks/ /ˈmeɪ.tɹɪks/ /ˈmæt.ɹɪks/ /ˈmæɪ.tɹɪks/ n
matriz
math: rectangular arrangement of numbers or terms
two-dimensional array
extracellular matrix
matriz mitocondrial
part of the mitochondrion

matsutake /maːtsuːˈtaːkeɪ/ /maːtsuːˈtaːkiː/ n
matsutake

matte /mæt/ adj
mate
not reflective of light

matte /mæt/ n
passe-partout
decorative border around a picture

matted adj
emaranhado
forming a thick tangled mess

matter /ˈmætə/ /ˈmætɚ/ [-ɾɚ] n
matéria
basic structural component of the universe
kind of substance
non-antimatter matter
motivo
cause
questão
reason for concern
questão assunto
situation, condition, subject or affair

matter /ˈmætə/ /ˈmætɚ/ [-ɾɚ] v
importar
to be important

matter of life and death n
questão de vida ou morte
Something whose outcome could result in either someone's survival or their death

mattock /ˈmætək/ n
sacho
agricultural tool

mattress /ˈmætɹɪs/ n
colchão
a pad on which a person can recline and sleep

mattress protector n
protetor de colchão
removable bedding that sits on top of a mattress

maturation n
maturação
process of becoming mature

mature /məˈt(j)ʊəɹ/ /məˈtjʊə/ /məˈt͡ʃɔː/ /məˈt͡ʃɝ/ /məˈt͡ʃʊ(ə)ɹ/ /məˈt͡ʃʊə/ adj
maduro
fully developed

mature /məˈt(j)ʊəɹ/ /məˈtjʊə/ /məˈt͡ʃɔː/ /məˈt͡ʃɝ/ /məˈt͡ʃʊ(ə)ɹ/ /məˈt͡ʃʊə/ v
amadurecer madurar
to become mature; to ripen

maturity /məˈtjʊəɹəti/ /məˈtʊəɹəti/ /məˈt͡ʃʊəɹəti/ n
maturidade
state of being mature, ready or ripe
when bodily growth has completed and/or reproduction can begin

matzo /ˈmætsə/ /ˈmætsəʊ/ /ˈmɑːtsoʊ/ /ˈmɑːtsə/ /ˌmɑːˈtsɑː/ n
matzá
thin, unleavened bread

maté /ˈmæteɪ/ /ˈmɑteɪ/ n
chimarrão mate
the beverage maté
erva-mate
shrub that produces the beverage maté

maudlin /ˈmɑːd.lɪn/ /ˈmɔːd.lɪn/ adj
melindroso
extravagantly or excessively sentimental; self-pitying

maul /mɔːl/ n
malho marreta
heavy, long-handled hammer

maul /mɔːl/ v
malhar
savage
malhar maltratar
to criticise rudely
maltratar
handle in a rough way

maund /mɔːnd/ n
mane
unit of mass

maundy /ˈmɔːn.di/ n
lava-pés
ceremony of washing the feet of poor persons or inferiors

mausoleum /ˌmɔ.səˈli.əm/ /ˌmɔː.zəˈliː.əm/ n
mausoléu
large tomb

mauve /moʊv/ /mɔːv/ /məʊv/ adj
lilás
colour

maven /ˈmeɪv(ə)n/ /ˈmeɪvn̩/ n
entendida entendido experta experto
expert in a given field

maverick /ˈmævəɹɪk/ adj
independente rebelde
showing independence in thoughts or actions

maverick /ˈmævəɹɪk/ n
excêntrico dissidente excêntrica inconformista
one who is unconventional or does not abide by rules

maw /mɑ/ /mɔ/ /mɔː/ n
estômago bucho
stomach
goela
upper digestive tract

maxicoat n
maxicasaco
woman's long coat

maxilla /mækˈsɪl.ə/ n
maxila
bone of upper jaw

maxillary /makˈsɪl.ə.ɹi/ /ˈmæk.səˌlɛɹ.i/ adj
maxilar
of or pertaining to the jaw

maxim /ˈmæk.səm/ /ˈmæk.sɪm/ n
máxima
moral precept

maxima n
máxima

maximal /ˈmæksɪməl/ adj
máximo maximal
Largest, greatest, highest, most

maximalism n
maximalismo
tendency toward excess

maximize /ˈmæksəmaɪz/ v
maximizar
to make as large as possible

maximum /ˈmæksɪməm/ adj
máximo
highest degree

maximum /ˈmæksɪməm/ n
máximo
highest limit
math: greatest value

may /meɪ/ n
estrepeiro pilriteiro
the hawthorn bush or its blossom

may /meɪ/ v
poder
have permission to
poder talvez
possibly, but not certainly
que
subjunctive

may the Force be with you phraseologicalUnit
que a Força esteja com você que a Força esteja contigo
wish someone luck

maybe /ˈmeɪbi/ [ˈmeɪ̯bi] adv
talvez quiçá pode ser porventura possivelmente quem sabe
as a pro-sentence
talvez quiçá porventura possivelmente quem sabe se calhar
indicating a lack of certainty

mayfly n
efêmera efemérida
insect of order Ephemeroptera

mayhem /ˈmeɪhɛm/ /ˈmeɪəm/ n
caos alvoroço confusão desordem tumulto
chaos

mayonnaise /ˈmeɪ.ə.neɪz/ /ˈmæn.eɪz/ /ˌmeɪ.əˈneɪz/ [ˈmɛən-] n
maionese
dressing

mayor /ˈmeɪ.ə/ /ˈmeɪ.ɚ/ /ˈmɛə̯/ /ˈmɛɚ/ n
prefeito presidente da câmara
leader of a city

mayoress /meɪəˈɹɛs/ /meɪɚˈɛs/ /mɛəˈɹɛs/ n
prefeita
female mayor

maze /ˈmeɪz/ n
labirinto
puzzle to get through

me /mi/ /miː/ pronoun
eu
subject of a verb with “and”
subject of a verb without “and”
complement of the copula
me
indirect object of a verb
me mim
direct object of a verb
mim
object of a preposition
para mim me
reflexive indirect object of a verb

me generation n
geração do eu
generation concerned solely with themselves

me neither phraseologicalUnit
eu também não nem eu
me neither

me too phraseologicalUnit
a mim também idem
that applies to me as well
eu também
I agree

mea culpa /ˌmeɪ.əˈkʊl.pə/ /ˌmeɪ.əˈkʌl.pə/ /ˌmiː.əˈkʊl.pə/ /ˌmiː.əˈkʌl.pə/ n
minha culpa
my fault, due to my error

mead /miːd/ n
hidromel
alcoholic drink

meadow /ˈmɛd.oʊ/ /ˈmɛd.əʊ/ [ˈmɛɾoʊ] n
prado
field or pasture

meadow pipit n
petinha-dos-prados
bird

meadowsweet /ˈmɛdoʊˈswit/ /ˈmɛdəʊswiːt/ n
ulmeira ulmária
Filipendula ulmaria

meager /ˈmiɡɚ/ /ˈmiːɡə/ adj
magro
lean
pobre
poor, deficient or inferior

meagre /ˈmiːɡɚ/ n
corvina
Argyrosomus regius

meal /mil/ /miːl/ [miəɫ] n
refeição comida
food that is prepared and eaten
farinha
coarse-ground edible part of various grains

mealworm /ˈmiːlˌwɜː(ɹ)m/ n
larva-da-farinha tenébrio
larva of the Tenebrio molitor

mealy /miːli/ adj
farinhento
resembling meal

mealybug n
cochonilha-farinhenta

mean /min/ /miːn/ adj
avarento mesquinho tacanho
miserly, stingy
cruel terrível
powerful; fierce; harsh; damaging
excelente formidável ótimo
accomplished with great skill; deft; hard to compete with
inferior mau
low in quality; inferior
mau maldoso ruim
intending to cause harm, successfully or otherwise
mau ruim
low-minded; acting without consideration of others
mediano
middling; moderately good
médio
having the mean as its value

mean /min/ /miːn/ n
alto
alto, in music
meio passo
intermediate step
meio recurso
method by which something is done
média
arithmetic mean
intermediate value
the statistical value

mean /min/ /miːn/ v
falar sério
to have conviction in what one says
pretender tencionar
to intend; plan on doing
querer
to have intentions of some kind
querer dizer indicar
to convey, indicate
querer dizer significar
to signify
significar representar
to result in; bring about
apiedar-se compadecer-se
to pity, comfort
lamentar reclamar
to complain, lament

mean free path n
livre percurso médio
average distance travelled by molecules in a gas or liquid

meander /miˈændə(ɹ)/ /miˈændɚ/ n
meandro
geography: one of a series of regular curves in a watercourse

meaning /ˈminɪŋ/ /ˈmiːnɪŋ/ n
significado
symbolic value of something
definition or connotation of a word
significado sentido
significance of a thing, as "the meaning of life"

meaning of life n
sentido da vida
hypothetical answer to life’s ultimate questions

meaningful /ˈminɪŋfʊl/ adj
significativo
having meaning, significant

meaningless adj
insignificante sem sentido
lacking meaning

means /minz/ /miːnz/ n
meio
instrument or condition for attaining a purpose

means of production n
meios de produção
combination of the means of labor and the subject of labor

meanwhile /ˈmiːnhwaɪl/ /ˈmiːnwaɪl/ adv
entretanto enquanto isso
at the same time but elsewhere
no entanto
in contrast or opposed to aspects previously mentioned
simultaneamente ao mesmo tempo
during the time

measles /ˈmizəlz/ /ˈmiːzəlz/ n
sarampo
disease caused by M. morbillivirus

measurable /ˈmɛʒəɹəbəl/ /ˈmɛʒɹəbəl/ adj
medível mensurável
able to be measured

measure /ˈmeɪ.ʒə/ /ˈmeɪ.ʒɚ/ /ˈmeʒ.ə/ /ˈmɛʒ.ə/ /ˈmɛʒ.ɚ/ /ˈmɪ.ʒɚ/ n
compasso mensura
musical designation
indicador medida
standard against which something can be judged, criterion
medida
size ascertained by measuring
mathematical function
unspecified portion or quantity
medida providência
action to achieve some purpose
medidor
something to take measurements
medição
act or result of measuring

measure /ˈmeɪ.ʒə/ /ˈmeɪ.ʒɚ/ /ˈmeʒ.ə/ /ˈmɛʒ.ə/ /ˈmɛʒ.ɚ/ /ˈmɪ.ʒɚ/ v
medir
to ascertain the quantity of a unit

measure out v
medir mensurar
to measure the amount needed

measure word n
classificador numeral
measure word, classifier

measurement /ˈmeʒ.ə.mənt/ /ˈmɛʒ.ə.mənt/ /ˈmɛʒ.ɚ.mənt/ [ˈmɛʒ.ɚ.mn̩t] n
medida
magnitude determined by measuring
medida medição mensuração
act of measuring

measurer n
medidor
One who, or that which, measures

measuring /ˈmeɪ.ʒə.ɹɪŋ/ /ˈmeʒ.ə.ɹɪŋ/ /ˈmɛʒ.ə.ɹɪŋ/ n
arqueação medida medição mensuração
act of measurement

measuring worm n
bicho agrimensor lagarta mede-palmos marca-passo medideira
larva

meat /mit/ /miːt/ n
carne
animal flesh used as food
any sort of flesh
type of meat
solid edible part of a plant

meatball n
almôndega
ball of minced or ground meat

meatgrinder n
moedor
device for cutting meat

meatloaf /ˈmit.loʊf/ /ˈmiːt.ləʊf/ n
rolo de carne
mixture of ground meat

meatus /miˈeɪ.təs/ /miˈeɪˌtus/ n
meato
tubular opening

mechanic /məˈkænɪk/ n
mecânico
skilled worker on machinery

mechanical /mɪˈkænɪk(ə)l/ adj
mecânico
physics: related to mechanics
acting as if one were a machine
as if performed by machine
done by machine
handy with machines
related to design and construction of machines
using mechanics

mechanical bull n
touro mecânico

mechanical energy n
energia mecânica
mechanical energy

mechanical engineer n
engenheiro mecânico
someone who specializes in mechanical engineering

mechanical engineering n
engenharia mecânica
subfield of engineering

mechanical pencil n
lapiseira
pencil with a retractable lead

mechanically /məˈkænɪkli/ adv
mecanicamente
In a mechanical manner

mechanics n
mecânica
a branch of physics

mechanism /ˈmek.ə.nɪ.zəm/ /ˈmɛk.ə.nɪ.zəm/ [ˈmek.əˌnɪ.zm̩] [ˈmɛk.ə.nɪ.zm̩] n
mecanismo
mechanical means for the conversion or control of motion
mental, chemical, or physical process

mechanization n
mecanização
the use of machinery to replace human or animal labour

mechanize /ˈmɛkənaɪz/ v
mecanizar
to equip with machinery

mechanized cavalry n
cavalaria mecanizada
branch of the modern military

mechatronics n
mecatrônica
synergistic combination

meconium n
mecónio mecônio
contents of the fetal intestines

medal /ˈmɛdəl/ [ˈmeɾ.ɫ̩] [ˈmɛd.ɫ̩] [ˈmɛɾ.ɫ̩] n
medalha
stamped metal disc

medalist /ˈmɛdəlɪst/ n
medalhista
one who has received a medal

medallion /məˈdæljən/ n
medalhão
large decorative medal

meddle /ˈmɛd.əl/ [ˈmɛɾəɫ] v
intrometer
to interfere in affairs

meddlesome /ˈmɛdəlsəm/ adj
intrometido enxerido
inclined to meddle or interfere

media /ˈmidi.ə/ /ˈmiːdiə/ n
media média mídia
means and institutions for publishing and broadcasting information
the journalists and other professionals who comprise the mass communication industry

media circus n
circo mediático
media circus

media outlet n
veículo de comunicação órgão de imprensa
broadcast program that provides news

media player n
reprodutor de multimédia reprodutor de média reprodutor de mídia reprodutor multimédia
software

medially /ˈmiː.di.ə.li/ /ˈmiː.di.əl.i/ adv
medianamente
in or relating to the middle

median /ˈmi.di.ən/ /ˈmiː.dɪən/ [ˈmɪi.di.ən] adj
central mediano
situated in the middle

median /ˈmi.di.ən/ /ˈmiː.dɪən/ [ˈmɪi.di.ən] n
mediana
statistics: measure of central tendency
mediano
central vein or nerve

median strip n
canteiro central separador
area which separates opposing lanes of traffic

mediation /midiˈeɪʃən/ n
mediação

mediatization n
mediatização

mediatize /ˈmiːdɪətʌɪz/ v
mediatizar
to filter through the mass media

mediator /ˈmidieɪtɚ/ n
mediador
one who negotiates between parties seeking mutual agreement

medical /ˈmɛdɪkl̩/ adj
médico
of the practice of medicine

medical certificate n
atestado
statement from a physician

medical tourism n
turismo de saúde turismo médico viagens de saúde viagens médicas viagens para tratamento de saúde
type of tourism

medicalization n
medicalização
the act or process of medicalizing

medically /ˈmed.ɪ.kli/ /ˈmɛd.ɪ.kli/ adv
medicamente
in a medical manner or context

medicate /ˈmɛdɪkeɪt/ v
medicar
administer medication

medication /mɛdɪˈkeɪʃən/ n
medicação
administration of medicine
medicação medicamento
one or all the medicines regularly taken by a patient

medicine /ˈmɛd.s(ɪ)n/ /ˈmɛd.ɪ.s(ɪ)n/ /ˈmɛd.ɪ.sɪn/ /ˈmɛdəs(ə)n/ n
medicina
profession
medicina remédio
field of study
remédio medicamento
substance which promotes healing
tratamento
treatment or cure

medicine cabinet n
armário de remédio farmacinha
cupboard for drugs

medieval /mɪd.ˈi.vəl/ /mɪd.ˈiː.vəl/ /ˌmiː.di.ˈiː.vəl/ /ˌmɛd.i.ˈiː.vəl/ /ˌmɛdi.ˈi.vəl/ adj
medieval
having characteristics associated with the Middle Ages
of or relating to the Middle Ages

medieval /mɪd.ˈi.vəl/ /mɪd.ˈiː.vəl/ /ˌmiː.di.ˈiː.vəl/ /ˌmɛd.i.ˈiː.vəl/ /ˌmɛdi.ˈi.vəl/ n
medieval
a medieval thing
someone living in the Middle Ages

medievalism n
medievalismo
the study of the Middle Ages

medievalist n
medievalista
one who studies culture and history in the Middle Ages

medina /məˈdiːnə/ n
almedina medina
old town of Arab cities

mediocre /ˈmiːdɪˌəʊkə/ /ˌmidiˈoʊkəɹ/ /ˌmiːdɪˈəʊkə/ adj
medíocre
having no peculiar or outstanding features

mediocrity /mi.dɪˈɑk.ɹɪ.ti/ /miː.dɪˈɒk.ɹɪ.ti/ [mi.dɪˈɑk.ɹɪ.ɾi] n
mediocridade
condition of being mediocre

mediopassive adj
médio-passivo
in the mediopassive voice

mediopassive n
voz médio-passiva
grammatical voice in which the actor of a stative verb is not expressed

meditate v
meditar
to come to a deep rest while still remaining conscious

meditation /mɛdɪˈteɪʃən/ n
meditação
devotional contemplation

mediterranean sea /ˌmɛ.də.təˈɹeɪ.ni.ən ˈsi/ /ˌmɛ.də.təˈɹeɪ.njən ˈsi/ /ˌmɛ.dɪ.təˈɹeɪ.nɪ.ən ˈsiː/ n
mar continental mar mediterrâneo
mostly enclosed sea

medium /ˈmiː.di.əm/ adj
ao ponto no ponto
cooked lightly
médio
of intermediate size

medium /ˈmiː.di.əm/ n
mediador
means, channel or agency by which an aim is achieved
meio
nature of the surrounding environment
média
average; sometimes the mathematical mean
médium
someone who supposedly conveys information from the spirit world

medium rare adj
no ponto
cooked somewhat lightly

medium-term adj
a médio prazo

mediumship n
mediunidade
ability to mediate communication between spirits

medlar /ˈmedlɘ/ /ˈmɛdlə/ /ˈmɛdlɚ/ n
nespereira nêspera
tree Mespilus germanica
nêspera
fruit of Mespilus

medley /ˈmɛdli/ n
estilos medley
swimming event
pot-pourri potpourri
collection of related songs

meek /mik/ /miːk/ adj
manso submisso
submissive, dispirited
modesto
humble, modest, or self-effacing

meerkat /ˈmɪəkat/ /ˈmɪəɹkæt/ n
suricate suricato
small carnivorous mammal

meet /mit/ /miːt/ v
conhecer
to get acquainted with
encontrar
to come face to face with by accident; to encounter
to come face to face with someone by arrangement
to converge and finally touch or intersect
reunir
to gather for a formal or social discussion; to hold a meeting
satisfazer
to satisfy; to comply with

meeting /ˈmitɪŋ/ /ˈmiːtɪŋ/ [ˈmiɾɪŋ] n
encontro
encounter between people
place or instance of junction or intersection
reunidos
people at such a gathering
reunião
gathering for a purpose

mega- /ˈmeɪɡə/ /ˈmɛɡə/ prefix
mega-
multiplication factor one million
very large, great

megabyte /ˈmɛɡəˌbaɪt/ n
megabyte
about a million bytes

megadeath /ˈmɛɡəˌdɛθ/ n
megamorte
one million deaths, especially in reference to nuclear warfare

megadiverse /ˌmɛɡədaɪˈvɜːs/ /ˌmɛɡədaɪˈvɝs/ adj
megadiversos
exhibiting great diversity, especially great biodiversity

megadrought n
megasseca
a drought lasting for decades or centuries

megafauna n
megafauna
large animals

megaflop n
megaflop
one million FLOPS

megagon n
megágono
1,000,000-sided polygon

megagram n
megagrama
unit of mass equal to 1000 kilograms

megahertz n
megahertz
one million cycles per second

megalith /ˈmɛɡəlɪθ/ /ˈmɛɡəˌlɪθ/ n
megálito
large stone slab making up a prehistoric monument, or part of such a monument
prehistoric monument made up of one or more large stones

megalithism n
megalitismo
culture surrounding the building of megaliths

megalo- /mɛˈɡæ.ləʊ/ prefix
megalo-

megalomania /ˌmɛɡəloʊˈmeɪniə/ /ˌmɛɡəloʊˈmeɪnjə/ n
megalomania
psychopathological condition

megalomaniac /ˌmɛɡəloʊˈmeɪniæk/ n
megalomaníaco
one affected with or exhibiting megalomania

megalopolis /mɛ.ɡəˈlɒ.pə.lɪs/ n
megalópole
large conurbation

megametre n
megâmetro
distance of 1,000 km

megaohm n
megaohm
one million ohms

megaphone /ˈmɛɡ.əˌfəʊn/ /ˈmɛɡəˌfoʊn/ n
megafone
portable device used to amplify a person's voice

megapixel n
megapíxel
one million pixels, used as a unit of resolution of digital cameras

megaseism n
megassismo
a large or severe earthquake

megatsunami /ˌmɛɡəsuːˈnɑːmi/ /ˌmɛɡətsuːˈnɑːmi/ n
megatsunami
a very large tsunami

meh /me/ /mɛ/ interjection
nhé
slang: expressing indifference or lack of enthusiasm

meiosis /maɪˈoʊ.sɪs/ /maɪˈəʊ.sɪs/ n
meiose miose
cell division

meitnerium /maɪtˈnɪəɹi.əm/ n
meitnério
chemical element

melancholia n
melancolia

melancholic adj
melancólico
filled with or affected by melancholy

melancholically adv
melancolicamente
in a melancholic manner

melancholy /ˈmɛl.ənˌkɑ.li/ /ˈmɛlənkəli/ n
melancolia
Sadness or depression

melanin /ˈmɛlənɪn/ n
melanina
dark pigment

melanism n
melanismo
congenital excess of melanin pigmentation

melanoma /mɛləˈnoʊmə/ n
melanoma
type of skin tumor

melasma n
melasma
dark skin discoloration common during pregnancy

melisma /məˈlɪzmə/ n
melisma
a passage of several notes sung to one syllable of text

melismatic adj
melismático
of, relating to, or being a melisma

mellifluous /məˈlɪflu.əs/ /mɛˈlɪflu.əs/ adj
melífluo
flowing like honey
sweet and smooth (tone, voice...)

melodic /mɪˈlɒdɪk/ [məˈlɑɾɪk] adj
melodioso melódico
melodious, tuneful
melódico
of, relating to, or having melody

melodica n
escaleta
free-reed keyboard wind instrument

melodious /məˈləʊdiəs/ adj
melodioso melódico
having a pleasant melody

melodious warbler n
felosa-poliglota
Hippolais polyglotta

melodiousness n
melodiosidade
the property of being melodious

melodrama /ˈmɛləˌdɹɑːmə/ n
melodrama
romantic drama

melodramatic /ˌmɛl.ə.dɹəˈmæt.ɪk/ /ˌmɛl.əʊ.dɹəˈmæt.ɪk/ adj
melodramático
of or pertaining to melodrama
exaggeratedly emotional

melody /ˈmɛl.ə.di/ n
melodia
sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase

melomania /ˌmɛlə(ʊ)ˈmeɪnɪə/ n
melomania
an abnormal love of music

melomel n
hidromel de fruta
A mead that contains fruit

melon /ˈmɛlən/ n
melão
fruit
melões
slang: breasts

melons /ˈmɛlənz/ n
melões
slang: breasts

melt /mɛlt/ v
derreter
transitive: to change something from a solid to a liquid
fundir derreter
intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid

melt pond /ˈmɛlt ˌpɑnd/ /ˈmɛlt ˌpɒnd/ n
lagoa de degelo
liquid pools on otherwise solid ice

meltdown n
catástrofe
situation being likened to a nuclear meltdown
derretimento nuclear
severe overheating of the core of a nuclear reactor

melting point n
ponto de fusão
temperature at which solid and liquid phases are in equilibrium

melting pot n
cadinho
crucible or similar pot
caldeirão
place where many divergent things come together and are homogenized

member /ˈmɛmbə/ /ˈmɛmbɚ/ n
membro
organ, limb
membro sócio
one who officially belongs to a group

member state n
Estado-membro
state that is a member of a confederation

membership n
associação sociedade
fact of being a member
corpo do membro membro
body of members

membrane /ˈmɛm.bɹeɪn/ n
membrana
enclosing or separating tissue
mechanical part

membranous /ˈmɛm.bɹən.əs/ adj
membranoso
pertaining to a membrane

meme /miːm/ n
meme
unit of cultural information
media copied and circulated online

memento /məˈmɛntoʊ/ n
lembrancinha lembrança recordação
a keepsake

memento mori /məˈmɛntoʊ ˈmɔːɹi/ n
lembre-se de que é mortal, lembre-se da morte
memento mori

memetics /mɛˈmɛtɪks/ n
memética
study of memes

memo /ˈmɛmoʊ̯/ /ˈmɛməʊ̯/ n
nota
a short note

memoir /ˈmɛmˌwɑɹ/ /ˈmɛmˌwɑː/ /ˈmɛmˌwɔːɹ/ /ˈmɛmˌɔɪəɹ/ n
memória
book describing the personal experiences of an author

memoization n
memoização

memorable /ˈmɛm(ə)ɹəbl̩/ adj
memorável
worthy of being remembered

memorandum /ˌmɛm.əˈɹæn.dəm/ n
lembrete
short note serving as a reminder
memorando
brief diplomatic communication
written business communication

memorial /məˈmoʊɹi.əl/ /məˈmɔːɹi.əl/ n
monumento comemorativo
structure

memorization n
memorização
act of committing something to memory

memorize /ˈmɛm.əɹˌaɪ̯z/ v
memorizar decorar
to commit to memory, to learn by heart

memory /ˈmɛm(ə)ɹi/ /ˈmɪm(ə)ɹi/ n
lembrança recordação
stored record
memória
ability to recall
RAM or ROM

memory foam n
espuma viscoelástica
material

memory leak n
vazamento de memória
fault in memory allocation

memory of a goldfish n
memória de passarinho memória de peixe
a very poor memory

memory stick n
cartão de memória
memory card, flash card

men /mɛn/ /mɪn/ n
homens
human people

menace /ˈmɛnɪs/ n
ameaça
perceived threat or danger

menacingly adv
ameaçadoramente
In a menacing manner

menagerie /mɪˈnæd͡ʒəɹɪ/ /mɪˈnæʒəɹɪ/ n
menagerie viveiro
collection of live wild animals on exhibition; the enclosure where they are kept

menarche /mɛˈnɑːki/ n
menarca
first menstruation

mend /mɛnd/ /mɪnd/ n
conserto reparo
act of repairing
remendo
place or tear repaired in clothing

mend /mɛnd/ /mɪnd/ v
consertar reparar
to repair
melhorar
to grow better; to advance to a better state; to become improved
remendar
to repair a tear in clothing

mendacious /mɛnˈdeɪʃəs/ adj
mendaz mentiroso
lying, untruthful or dishonest

mendacity /mɛnˈdæsəti/ [-ɾi] n
falsidade mendacidade
a deceit, falsehood, or lie
fact or condition of being untruthful; dishonesty

mendelevium /ˌmɛndəˈliːviəm/ n
mendelévio
chemical element

mendicant /ˈmɛn.dɪ.kənt/ adj
mendicante
of or pertaining to a member of a religious order who begs
depending on alms

mendicant /ˈmɛn.dɪ.kənt/ n
mendigo
beggar

menhir /ˈmɛnhɪə/ /ˈmɛnˌ(h)ɪ(ə)ɹ/ n
menir
single tall standing stone as a monument

meningitis /ˌmɛnɪnˈdʒaɪtɪs/ n
meningite
inflammation of the meninges

meninx /ˈmi.nɪŋks/ /ˈmiː.nɪŋks/ /ˈmɛn.ɪŋks/ n
meninge
membrane

meniscus /mə.ˈnɪs.kəs/ /mɛ.ˈnɪs.kəs/ n
menisco
either of two parts of the human knee
the curved surface of liquids

menopause /ˈmɛnoʊpɔːz/ /ˈmɛnəpɔːz/ n
menopausa
ending of menstruation

menorah /mɪˈnɔːɹə/ n
menorá
seven-branch candelabrum

mensiversary n
mesversário
day that is an exact month (or specified number of months) since the occurrence of an event

menstrual /ˈmɛn.stɹu.əl/ /ˈmɛn.stɹəl/ adj
menstrual
of or having to do with the menses

menstrual cycle n
ciclo menstrual
recurring cycle

menstrual pad n
absorvente íntimo penso higiénico
pad used to absorb menstrual flow

menstruate /ˈmɛnstɹəˌweɪt/ /ˈmɛnstɹʊeɪt/ /ˌmɛnstɹuˈeɪt/ /ˌmɛnˈstɹeɪt/ v
menstruar
to undergo menstruation

menstruation /-stɹəˈweɪ-/ /ˌmɛnstɹuˈeɪʃən/ /ˌmɛnstɹuːˈeɪʃən/ /ˌmɛnstɹʊˈeɪʃən/ /ˌmɛnˈstɹeɪʃən/ n
menstruação regras
periodic discharging of the menses

mental /ˈmɛn.təl/ [ˈmɛnɘl] [ˈmɛɾ̃ɘl] adj
mental
relating to the mind

mental age n
idade mental
apparent age on basis of mental ability

mental disorder n
transtorno mental
behavioral pattern

mental health n
saúde mental
emotional well-being

mental hospital n
hospital psiquiátrico manicômio frenocómio frenocômio hospício manicómio
facility designed to treat persons with mental disorders

mental hygiene n
higiene mental
concern and care for clean state of mind

mental illness n
distúrbio mental doença mental transtorno mental
mental disorder (countable)

mentality /-ɪti/ /mənˈtæləti/ /mɛnˈtæləti/ n
mentalidade
mindset

mentally /ˈmɛntəli/ adv
mentalmente
in a mental manner

menthol /ˈmɛnθɒl/ n
mentol
cyclic monoterpene alcohol

mention /ˈmɛnʃən/ n
menção
a speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner

mention /ˈmɛnʃən/ v
mencionar
make a short reference to something

mentor /ˈmɛn.tɔɹ/ /ˈmɛn.tɔː/ /ˈmɛn.təɹ/ n
mentor
wise and trusted counselor or teacher

menu /ˈmɛnju/ /ˈmɛnjuː/ n
cardápio menu ementa
list of dishes offered in a restaurant
menu cardápio
details of the food to be served at a banquet
computing: list from which the user may select an operation to be performed

menu bar n
barra de menu
rectangular region of a graphical user interface where computer menus are housed

meow /miˈaʊ̯/ /mjaʊ̯/ interjection
miau
cry of a cat

meow /miˈaʊ̯/ /mjaʊ̯/ n
miado
cry of a cat

meow /miˈaʊ̯/ /mjaʊ̯/ v
miar
of a cat, to make its cry

meranti n
meranti
the timber of any of various trees of the genus Shorea

mercantile /-ˌtil/ /ˈmɜːkənˌtaɪl/ /ˈmɝ.kənˌtaɪl/ adj
mercantil
related to the exchange of goods for profit

mercantilism n
mercantilismo
the historical economic theory that a nation must always have a positive balance of trade

mercantilist n
mercantilista
proponent of mercantilism

mercantilistic adj
mercantilista
relating to, or characteristic of mercantilism

mercenary /ˈmɜː.sə.nə.ɹi/ /ˈmɜː.sən.ɹi/ /ˈmɝsəˌnɛɹi/ adj
mercenário
motivated by private gain

mercenary /ˈmɜː.sə.nə.ɹi/ /ˈmɜː.sən.ɹi/ /ˈmɝsəˌnɛɹi/ n
mercenário
person employed to fight

merchandise /-daɪz/ /ˈmɜːt͡ʃəndaɪs/ /ˈmɝt͡ʃəndaɪs/ n
mercadoria
goods offered for sale

merchandising /ˈmɜːt͡ʃ(ə)ndaɪzɪŋ/ /ˈmɝt͡ʃənˌdaɪzɪŋ/ n
merchandising
promotion of goods for sale in a store; promotion of any goods or services for sale

merchant /ˈmɜːtʃənt/ /ˈmɝt͡ʃənt/ n
comerciante mercador
person who traffics in commodities

merchant navy n
marinha mercante
civilian naval fleet

merciful /ˈmɜːsɪfl̩/ /ˈmɝsɪfl̩/ adj
misericordioso piedoso
showing mercy

merciless /ˈmɜːsɪləs/ /ˈmɝsɪləs/ adj
impiedoso imisericordioso
showing no mercy; cruel and pitiless

mercuric adj
mercúrico
containing mercury with an oxidation number of 2

mercury /ˈmɜː(ɹ)kjʊɹi/ /ˈmɝk(ə)ɹi/ /ˈmɝkjəɹi/ n
mercúrio azougue
element

mercury-vapour lamp n
lâmpada de vapor de mercúrio lâmpada de mercúrio
a gaseous discharge lamp

mercy /ˈmɜːsi/ /ˈmɝsi/ n
misericórdia
tendency toward forgiveness
forgiveness or compassion
blessing
misericórdia piedade
relenting; forbearance to cause or allow harm to another

mere /mjøː/ /mjɜː/ /mɪə/ /mɪɚ/ /ˈmɛɹi/ /ˈmɛɹɛ/ adj
mero
just, only; no more than

mere mortal n
mero mortal
ordinary person

merely /ˈmɪəli/ /ˈmɪɹli/ adv
somente meramente
only, just, and nothing more

merganser /məˈɡænsə/ /mɚˈɡænsɚ/ n
merganso
diving duck

merge /mɜːd͡ʒ/ /mɝd͡ʒ/ v
convergir juntar-se unir-se
(intransitive) to combine into a whole
unir
(transitive) to combine into a whole

merger /ˈmɜː.d͡ʒə/ /ˈmɝ.d͡ʒɚ/ n
fusão
the act or process of merging
the legal union of two or more corporations

meridian /məˈɹɪ.di.ən/ /məˈɹɪ.dɪ.ən/ /mɪ-/ n
meridiano
great circle on the Earth’s surface, passing through the geographic poles
any of the pathways on the body along which life force is thought to flow

meringue /məˈɹæŋ/ n
suspiro
mixture

meristem n
meristema
zone of active cell division

merit /ˈmɛɹət/ /ˈmɛɹɪt/ n
mérito
claim to commendation or a reward
something deserving or worthy of positive recognition or reward

meritocracy /mɛɹəˈtɑkɹəsi/ /mɛɹɪˈtɒkɹəsi/ n
meritocracia
rule by merit

meritocratic adj
meritocrático

meritocratically adv
meritocraticamente
in a meritocratic way

merlin /ˈmɝlɪn/ n
esmerilhão
small falcon

merlon /ˈmɜːlən/ /ˈmɝl(ə)n/ n
merlão
any of the upright projections between the embrasures of a battlement

mermaid /ˈmɜːˌmeɪd/ /ˈmɝ.meɪd/ n
sereia
mythological woman with a fish’s tail

merman n
sereio tritão
legendary creature

merry /ˈmeɪɹi/ /ˈmeɹi/ /ˈmɛɹi/ adj
alegre
jolly and full of high-spirits
festivo
festive and full of fun and laughter

merry Christmas phraseologicalUnit
Feliz Natal
good wishes at Christmas time

merry-go-round /ˈmɛ.ɹi.ɡoʊ.ɹaʊnd/ /ˈmɛ.ɹi.ɡə.ɹaʊnd/ n
carrossel
carousel

merrymaking n
celebração folia
joyful festivities

mesangial adj
mesangial
of or pertaining to the mesangium

mesangium n
mesângio
a thin layer of the glomerulus

mesentery /ˈmɛs.ən.təɹ.i/ /ˈmɛs.ən.tɹi/ /ˈmɛs.ənˌtɛɹ.i/ /ˈmɛz.ənˌtɛɹ.i/ n
mesentério
the membrane that attaches the intestines to the wall of the abdomen

mesh /mɛʃ/ n
malha
opening
structure

mesmerism /ˈmɛzməˌɹɪzəm/ n
mesmerismo
mesmerism

mesmerize /ˈmɛzməɹaɪz/ v
hipnotizar mesmerizar
to exercise mesmerism on

mesmerized adj
fascinado
spellbound or enthralled

meso- prefix
meso-
prefix meaning middle

meso-region n
mesorregião
administrative system

mesocarp n
mesocarpo

mesoclisis n
mesóclise
insertion of a clitic inside a word

mesoderm n
mesoderma mesoderme
tissue produced by gastrulation

mesolect n
mesoleto
speech between acrolect and basilect

mesolimbic adj
mesolímbico
relating to the middle part of the limbic system

mesological adj
mesológico
relating to mesology

mesology n
mesologia
branch of biology and environmental/sociological influence

meson /ˈ-sɒn/ /ˈmiːzɒn/ /ˈmɛ-/ n
méson mesão
elementary particle

mesonic adj
mesónico mesônico
pertaining to mesons

mesopelagic adj
mesopelágico
relating to the zone of the ocean between the photic epipelagic and the aphotic bathypelagic zones

mesophile n
mesófilo
organism that lives and thrives at moderate temperatures

mesophilic adj
mesófilo
thriving at moderate temperatures

mesosphere n
mesosfera
layer of the Earth's atmosphere

mesquite /mɛsˈkiːt/ /ˈmɛskiːt/ n
mesquite
Prosopis

mess /mɛs/ n
bagunça
confusion of things

mess up v
bagunçar desarrumar
to make a mess of

message /ˈmɛsɪd͡ʒ/ n
mensagem
communication, concept or information conveyed
mensagem moral
underlying theme

message board n
fórum fórum de discussão
Internet system

messenger /ˈmɛs.n̩.d͡ʒə/ /ˈmɛs.n̩.d͡ʒɚ/ n
mensageiro
one who brings messages

messiah /məˈsaɪ.ə/ n
messias
ordained to lead the people of Israel

messianic /ˌmɛsaɪˈænɪk/ adj
messiânico
of, relating to, or resembling a messiah or the Messiah

messianism n
messianismo
the belief in a messiah

messy /ˈmɛsi/ adj
bagunçado caótico desordenado desorganizado
in a disorderly state; causing mess or confusion; chaotic; disorderly

mestizo /mɛsˈtiː.zoʊ/ /mɛˈstiː.zoʊ/ n
mestiço cabocla caboclo
a person of mixed ancestry

meta-analysis n
meta-análise metanálise
statistics

metabolic /mɛtəˈbɒlɪk/ adj
metabólico
of or pertaining to metabolism

metabolism /məˈtæb.əˌlɪz.əm/ /mɪˈtab.ə.lɪz.əm/ /mɪˈtæb.ə.lɪz.əm/ [məˈtæb.əˌlɪz.m̩] [mɪˈtab.ə.lɪz.m̩] [mɪˈtæb.ə.lɪz.m̩] n
metabolismo
complete set of chemical reactions that occur in living cells

metabolite /mɪˈtæbəlaɪt/ n
metabólito
any substance produced by, or taking part in, a metabolic reaction

metacarpal n
metacarpal metacarpiano metacárpico

metacarpus n
metacarpo
five bones of the palm

metadata /ˈmet.əˌdæɪ.tə/ /ˈmɛt.əˌdeɪ.tə/ [ˈmet.əˌdæɪ.ɾə] [ˈmɛɾ.əˌdeɪ.ɾə] n
metadados metadata
data that describes data

metafiction n
metaficção
form of self-referential literature

metagame v
metajogo
a game based on exploiting the rules of another game

metal /ˈmɛtəl/ n
metal
atomic element or material made of such atoms
certain category of rock music

metalanguage n
metalinguagem
computing term
linguistical term

metalepsis n
metalepse
strict sense

metalexicography n
metalexicografia
study of lexicography in the abstract

metalhead n
metaleira metaleiro
one who listens to (is a fan of) heavy metal music

metallic /məˈtæl.ɪk/ /mɪˈtæl.ɪk/ adj
metalizada metalizado
(of a color) having the appearance of being of polished metal
metálico
made of metal
related to metal

metallic bond n
ligação metálica
chemical bond

metallize v
metalizar
to coat, treat or impregnate a non-metallic object with metal

metalloid /ˈmɛtəlɔɪd/ n
metaloide
element

metalloprotein n
metaloproteína
a protein that contains a metal atom as a cofactor

metallurgical /ˌmɛtəˈlɜː(ɹ)dʒɪkəl/ adj
metalúrgico
of or relating to metallurgy

metallurgically adv
metalurgicamente
in a metallurgical manner

metallurgist n
metalurgista
person skilled in metallurgy

metallurgy /məˈtæl.ə.d͡ʒi/ /məˈtælədʒi/ /ˈmɛt.əˌlɚ.d͡ʒi/ /ˈmɛtəˌlɝdʒi/ n
metalurgia
science of metals

metamathematics n
metamatemática
branch of mathematics dealing with mathematical systems and their nature

metamorphic /ˌmɛt.əˈmɔɹ.fɪk/ adj
metamórfico
geology: resulting from intense heat and/or pressure
zoology: pertaining to metamorphosis

metamorphic rock n
pedra metamórfica rocha metamórfica
one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth

metamorphosis /ˌmɛtəmɔːˈfəʊsɪs/ /ˌmɛtəˈmɔːfəsɪs/ /ˌmɛɾəˈmɔɹfəsɪs/ n
alomorfia
in pathology
evolução metamorfose mudança mutação transformação transmutação
noticeable change
metamorfose
transformation
in biology

metanarrative n
metanarrativa
narrative about narratives of historical meaning, experience or knowledge

metaphor /ˈmɛ.tə.fə/ /ˈmɛ.tə.fɚ/ /ˈmɛt.ə.fɔɹ/ /ˈmɛt.ə.fɔː/ n
metáfora
countable: word or phrase used in metaphor
uncountable: figure of speech

metaphorical /ˌmɛtəˈfɒɹɪkəl/ /ˌmɛtəˈfɔːɹɪkəl/ adj
metafórico
pertaining to a metaphor

metaphorically adv
metaforicamente
in a metaphoric manner

metaphysical /ˌmɛtəˈfɪzɪkəl/ adj
metafísico
of or pertaining to metaphysics

metaphysical naturalism n
naturalismo metafísico
the view that there is nothing but natural elements, principles, and relations

metaphysically adv
metafisicamente
concerning metaphysics
in a metaphysical manner

metaphysician n
metafísico metafísica
A philosopher who specializes in the scholarly study of metaphysics

metaphysics /mɛtəˈfɪzɪks/ n
metafísica
branch of philosophy that studies first principles

metaprogramming n
metaprogramação
writing of computer programs that write or manipulate other programs or themselves as their data

metasearch engine n
metabuscador metapesquisador

metastable adj
metaestável
long-lived unstable state

metastasis /mɪˈtæstəsɪs/ n
metástase
transference of a bodily function or disease to another part of the body

metastatic /mɛtəˈstætɪk/ adj
metastático
relating to metastasis

metatarsal /ˌmɛtəˈtɑː(ɹ)səl/ adj
metatarsiano metatársico
of the metatarsus

metatarsal /ˌmɛtəˈtɑː(ɹ)səl/ n
metatarsal

metatarsalgia n
metatarsalgia
foot pain

metatarsus /ˌmɛtəˈtɑː(ɹ)səs/ n
metatarso
part of the foot between the toes and the ankle

metathesis /mə.ˈtæ.θə.sɪs/ /mɛ.ˈtæ.θə.sɪs/ [mə.ˈtʰæ.θə.səs] [mɛ.ˈtʰæ.θə.sɪs] n
metátese
the transposition of letters, syllables or sounds within a word

metaverse /ˈmet.ə.vɜːs/ /ˈmɛt.ə.vɜːs/ /ˈmɛt.ə.vɝs/ [ˈmɛɾ.ə.vɝs] n
metaverso
hypothetical future Internet

mete out v
distribuir
to distribute something in portions

metempsychosis /mɛtəmsʌɪˈkəʊsɪs/ n
metempsicose
Transmigration of the soul

meteor /ˈmiːtiɔɹ/ /ˈmiːtiɚ/ /ˈmiːtɪ.ə/ /ˈmiːtɪɔː/ [ˈmiːɾiɚ] n
meteoro
streak of light

meteor shower n
chuva de meteoros
Meteors seen on Earth for short time period

meteorite /-ɾi-/ /ˈmi.ti.əˌɹaɪt/ /ˈmiː.tɪ.ə.ɹaɪt/ n
meteorito
remains of a meteor

meteoroid n
meteoróide
small debris in a star system

meteorological /ˌmitiəɹəˈlɑd͡ʒɪkl̩/ /ˌmiːtɪəɹəˈlɒd͡ʒɪkl̩/ adj
meteorológico
relating to meteorology

meteorologically adv
meteorologicamente
in meteorological terms

meteorologist n
meteorologista
person who studies meteorology

meteorology /ˌmiːti.əˈɹɑləd͡ʒi/ /ˌmiːtɪəˈɹɒləd͡ʒi/ n
meteorologia
science

meter /ˈmitəɹ/ /ˈmiːtə/ [ˈmiɾɚ] n
contador
measuring instrument

metformin /mɛtˈfɔɹ.mɪn/ /mɛtˈfɔː.mɪn/ n
metformina

methamphetamine /ˌmɛθæmˈfɛtəˌmiːn/ /ˌmɛθæmˈfɛtəˌmɪn/ n
metanfetamina
the drug (S)-N-methyl-1-phenylpropan-2-amine

methane /ˈmiːθeɪn/ /ˈmɛθeɪn/ n
metano
the compound CH₄

methanol n
metanol álcool metílico
the simplest aliphatic alcohol, CH₃OH

methionine /-ˌnaɪn/ /mɛˈθaɪəˌniːn/ /mɪˈθʌɪəniːn/ /mɪˈθʌɪənɪn/ n
metionina
amino acid

method /ˈmɛθəd/ n
método
process by which a task is completed

methodical adj
metódico
in an organized manner

methodically adv
metodicamente
in a methodical manner

methodological /ˌmeθ.ə.dəˈlɔd͡ʒ.ɪ.kəl/ /ˌmɛθ.ə.dəˈlɑ.d͡ʒɪ.kəl/ /ˌmɛθ.ə.dəˈlɒd͡ʒ.ɪ.kəl/ adj
metodológico
of, pertaining to, or using methodology

methodologically adv
metodologicamente
in a methodological manner

methodology /ˌmɛθ.əˈdɑ.lə.d͡ʒi/ /ˌmɛθ.əˈdɒl.ə.d͡ʒi/ /ˌmɛθ.ɪˈdɑ.lɪ.d͡ʒi/ n
metodologia
the study of methods used in a field
a collection of methods, practices, procedures and rules used by those who work in some field
the implementation of such methods etc.

methyl /ˈmiːθaɪl/ /ˈmiːθɪl/ /ˈmɛθaɪl/ /ˈmɛθəl/ /ˈmɛθɪl/ n
metilo metila
univalent hydrocarbon radical, CH₃

methyl- prefix
metil-
prefix used to form terms describing the attachment of a methyl group

methylation /ˌmɛθɪˈleɪʃən/ n
metilação
addition of a methyl group

methylene n
metileno
divalent radical

methylmercury n
metilmercúrio
a bioaccumulative organometallic cation

metic /ˈmɛtək/ /ˈmɛtɪk/ [ˈmɛɾək] n
meteco
resident alien in ancient Greece

meticulous /mɪˈtɪkjuləs/ /mɪˈtɪkjɪlɪs/ adj
meticuloso
characterized by very precise, conscientious attention to details

meticulously adv
meticulosamente
meticulously

meticulousness n
meticulosidade
state or characteristic of being meticulous

metonym /ˈmɛ.tə.nɪm/ n
metônimo
word that names an object from a single characteristic of it

metonymy /mɪˈtɑnəmi/ /mɪˈtɒnəmi/ n
metonímia
figure of speech

metre /ˈmiːtə/ /ˈmiːtəɹ/ [ˈmiːɾɚ] n
metro
unit of length

metric /ˈmɛt.ɹɪk/ adj
métrico
relating to metric system

metric /ˈmɛt.ɹɪk/ n
métrica
notion in mathematics

metric space n
espaço métrico
space (mathematics)

metric system /ˈmɛtɹɪk ˌsɪstəm/ n
sistema métrico
system of measurements developed in France

metric ton n
tonelada tonelada métrica
unit of mass equal to 1000 kilograms

metrical /ˈmɛtɹɪkl̩/ adj
métrico
relating to poetic meter

metrical foot n
pé
basic unit of verse

metrics /ˈmɛt.ɹɪks/ v
métrica
study of metrical verse

metrizable adj
metrizável
topology: for which a metric exists

metrological adj
metrológico
of or pertaining to metrology

metrologically adv
metrologicamente
in a metrological manner

metrologist n
metrologista
one who studies of practices metrology

metrology /mɛtˈɹɒl.ə.d͡ʒɪ/ /mɛˈtɹɑ.lə.d͡ʒi/ n
metrologia
science of measurement

metronome /ˈmɛtɹəˌnoʊm/ /ˈmɛtɹəˌnəʊm/ n
metrônomo metrónomo
a device used in music

metronomic adj
metronómico metronômico
regular, periodic and repetitive, like a metronome

metropolis /məˈtɹɑ.pə.ləs/ /məˈtɹɑ.pə.lɪs/ /mɪˈtɹɒ.pə.lɪs/ n
metrópole
large, busy city
colony’s mother city

metropolitan /mɛ.tɹəˈpɑ.lɪ.tən/ /mɛ.tɹəˈpɒ.lɪ.tən/ adj
metropolitano
pertaining to a metropolis

metropolitan area n
area metropolitana
area of population

metrosexual n
metrossexual
man concerned with personal appearance

mettle /ˈmɛtəl/ n
firmeza
a quality of endurance and courage

mew /mju/ /mjuː/ n
gaivota
gull or seagull

mezereon /məˈzɪəriən/ n
mezereão
shrub

mezuzah /məˈzuːzɔː/ n
mezuzá
piece of parchment attached to the doorpost of a house

mezzanine /ˈmɛtsə-/ /ˈmɛzəniːn/ /ˈmɛzəˌnin/ /ˈmɛzˌnin/ /ˌmɛzəˈnin/ /ˌmɛzəˈniːn/ /ˌmɛzˈnin/ n
mezanino
intermediate floor or storey in between the main floors of a building; specifically, one that is directly above the ground floor which does not extend over the whole floorspace of the building
lowest balcony in an auditorium, etc.

miasma /maɪˈæzmə/ /miˈæzmə/ n
miasma
noxious atmosphere or influence
noxious emanation that originates from swamps and causes disease

miasmatic /ˌmaɪəzˈmætɪk/ adj
miasmático
having the nature of miasma

mica /ˈmaɪ.kə/ n
mica
hydrous aluminosilicate minerals

micaceous adj
micáceo
of, pertaining to, consisting of, containing or resembling mica

micelle /maɪˈsɛl/ /məˈsɛl/ n
micela
colloidal aggregate

micro- /maɪˈkɹɒ-/ /ˈmaɪkɹoʊ-/ /ˈmaɪkɹə-/ prefix
micro-
one millionth
very small

micro-region n
microrregião
administrative system

microaerophile n
microaerófilo
organism that thrives in low-oxygen environments

microaerophilic adj
microaerófilo
thriving in low-oxygen environments

microarray n
microarranjo microarray micromatriz
two-dimensional array of small quantities of biological material

microbe /ˈmaɪkɹoʊb/ n
micróbio
microorganism

microbial /maɪˈkroʊ.bi.əl/ /maɪˈkrəʊ.bi.əl/ adj
microbial microbiano micróbico
relating to microbes

microbiological adj
microbiológico
pertaining to microbiology

microbiologically adv
microbiologicamente
with regard to microbiology

microbiologist n
microbióloga microbiólogo
scientist whose speciality is microbiology

microbiology n
microbiologia
branch of biology dealing with microorganisms

microblog n
microblog microblogue
blog on which one posts brief updates

microblogging n
microblogging
writing or publishing a microblog

microcar n
microcarro
very small car

microcephaly n
microcefalia
neurological disorder

microchip /ˈmaɪkɹoʊˌt͡ʃɪp/ n
microchipe
integrated circuit

microcomputer n
microcomputador
computer designed around a microprocessor

microconidium n
microconídio
the smaller of a pair of conidia

microcosm /ˈmaɪ.kɹə(ʊ)ˌkɒz.əm/ /ˈmaɪ.kɹəˌkɑz.əm/ n
microcosmo
human nature or body as representative of the wider universe
small natural ecosystem; an artificial ecosystem set up as an experimental model
smaller system as representative of a larger one

microcredit /ˈmaɪkɹoʊˌkɹɛdɪt/ n
microcrédito
the practice of making very small loans

microdeletion n
microdeleção
genetic mutation resulting from the deletion of a small part of a chromosome

microeconomic adj
microeconómico microeconômico
relating to a microeconomy

microeconomics /ˌmaɪkɹəʊˌiːkəˈnɒnɪks/ /ˌmaɪkɹəʊˌɛkəˈnɒnɪks/ n
microeconomia
study of small-scale economic activities

microelectrode n
microeletrodo
small electrode

microfossil n
microfóssil
microscopic fossil

microgram n
micrograma
µg

microgravity n
microgravidade
very low gravity

microhistory n
micro-história
study of the past on a small scale

microloan n
microempréstimo
small loan given to a poor person to enable him to become self-employed

micrometer /maɪˈkɹɑmɪtəɹ/ /maɪˈkɹɒmɪtə/ [maɪˈkɹɑmɪɾɚ] n
micrómetro
instrument

micrometer /ˈmaɪkɹoʊˌmiːtəɹ/ /ˈmaɪkɹəˌmiːtə/ [ˈmaɪkɹoʊˌmiːɾɚ] n
micrómetro micrômetro
one millionth of a meter

micromobility n
micromobilidade
transportation over short distance

micron /ˈmaɪkɹɒn/ n
micrómetro micrômetro mícron
micrometer

micronation n
micronação
entity that resembles a nation or a state

micronutrient n
micronutriente oligoelemento
essential mineral or vitamin

microorganism /ˌmaɪ.kɹoʊˈɔɹ.ɡəˌnɪz.m̩/ /ˌmaɪ.kɹəʊˈɔː.ɡəˌnɪz.m̩/ n
micro-organismo microrganismo
an organism too small to be seen by unaided eye

micropaleontology n
micropaleontologia
the study of microfossils

micropatriology n
micropatriólogo
social science that studies micronationalism

micropatrology n
micropatriólogo
social science that studies micronationalism

micropenis /ˈmaɪkɹoʊˈpinɪs/ n
micropene
unusually small penis

microphone /ˈmaɪ.kɹəˌfoʊn/ /ˈmaɪ.kɹəˌfəʊn/ n
microfone
transducer of sound waves to electricity

microphytoplanktonic adj
microfitoplanctônico
relating to microphytoplankton

microplastic n
microplástico
small particles of plastic

microprint n
microimpressão
extremely small print

microprinting n
microimpressão
the generation of microprint

microprocessor n
microprocessador
the entire CPU of a computer on a chip

microscope /ˈmaɪ.kɹəˌskoʊp/ /ˈmaɪ.kɹəˌskəʊp/ n
microscópio
an optical instrument

microscopic /ˌmaɪ.kɹə.ˈskɑpɪk/ adj
microscópico
so small that it can only be seen using a microscope
relating to microscopes
very small

microscopy /maɪˈkɹɑs.kə.pi/ /maɪˈkɹɒs.kə.pi/ n
microscopia
use of microscopes

microsecond n
microssegundo
unit of time equal to 10−6 seconds

microskirt n
microssaia
extremely short skirt

microtubule n
microtúbulo
microscopic tube in cells

microvillus n
microvillosité microvilosidade
fingerlike extension

microwave /ˈmaɪkɹəʊˌweɪv/ /ˈmaɪkɹəˌweɪv/ n
micro-onda
electromagnetic wave

microwave oven /ˈmaɪkɹə(ʊ)ˌweɪv ˈʌv(ə)n/ n
micro-ondas forno de micro-ondas
oven using microwave energy

microzyma /ˈmaɪkɹəʊˌzaɪmə/ n
microzima
Any pleomorphic organism

micturition n
micção
physiology: urination

mid-life crisis n
crise da meia-idade
emotional period of doubt

midbrain n
mesencéfalo
part of brain

midden /ˈmɪdən/ n
cascal
archeology: prehistoric pile of bones and shells
estrumeira
dungheap

middle /ˈmɘdɘl/ /ˈmɪdəl/ [ˈmə.dɯ(ɫ)] [ˈmə.ɾ-] [ˈmɪ.dəɫ] [ˈmɪ.dʊ] [ˈmɪ.ɾɫ̩] [ˈmɪ̝.dəɫ] [ˈmɪ̝.dʊ] [ˈmɪ̝.ɾ-] adj
central
central
médio
located in the middle; in between

middle /ˈmɘdɘl/ /ˈmɪdəl/ [ˈmə.dɯ(ɫ)] [ˈmə.ɾ-] [ˈmɪ.dəɫ] [ˈmɪ.dʊ] [ˈmɪ.ɾɫ̩] [ˈmɪ̝.dəɫ] [ˈmɪ̝.dʊ] [ˈmɪ̝.ɾ-] n
cintura
central part of human body
meio centro
centre, midpoint
meio metade
part between beginning and end

middle class n
classe média
social and economic class

middle ear n
ouvido médio
cavity in the ear

middle finger n
dedo médio
finger between the forefinger and the ring finger

middle ground n
meio-termo
compromise position between extremes

middle name n
nome do meio
name between given name and surname

middle of nowhere n
onde Judas perdeu as botas Lugar Nenhum cu de Judas cu do mundo meio do nada puta que pariu
remote place

middle school n
ensino médio
school containing both primary and secondary students

middle voice n
voz média
grammatical form

middle-aged /ˌmɪdl̩ˈeɪd͡ʒd/ adj
de [[meia-idade]]
of, or relating to middle age

middleman [ˈmɪdɫ̩ˌmæn] n
intermediário
intermediate dealer between manufacturer and the retailer or customer

midfield /ˈmɪd.fiːld/ n
meio-campo
middle of the field

midfielder n
meia meio-campista médio
player

midget /ˈmɪd͡ʒɪt/ n
anão
derogatory: any short person
anão anã
person of small stature of adult height less than 4'10"
mini-
attributively: that is the small version of something

midnight /ˈmɪdnʌɪt/ /ˈmɪdˌnaɪt/ n
meia-noite
12 o'clock at night exactly

midnight sun /ˈmɪdnʌɪt sʌn/ /ˈmɪdˌnaɪt sʌn/ n
sol da meia-noite
phenomenon occurring when Sun does not set

midpoint /ˈmɪd.poɪnt/ /ˈmɪd.pɔɪnt/ n
meio metade
point equidistant between two extremes

midriff n
ventre
mid section of the human torso

midwife /ˈmɪd.(w)ɪf/ /ˈmɪd.waɪf/ n
parteira
person who assists women in childbirth

midwifery /mɪdˈwɪfəɹi/ /ˈmɪdˌwaɪfəɹi/ n
partejamento
the practice and science of being a midwife

midwinter /ˌmɪdˈwɪntə(ɹ)/ n
pleno inverno
the middle of winter
solstício do inverno
the winter solstice

miff /mɪf/ v
amofinar
to offend slightly
amofinar-se
to become slightly offended

miffed /mɪft/ adj
indignado(a)
somewhat indignant, irritated, angry, put out or annoyed

might /maɪt/ n
força
physical strength
potência
personal power

might /maɪt/ v
poder talvez
indicator of conditional or possible actions

might makes right proverb
manda quem pode, obedece quem tem juízo
morality cannot question the powerful

mighty /ˈmaɪti/ [ˈmʌɪɾi] adj
poderoso
very strong, possessing might

migraine /ˈmaɪɡɹeɪn/ /ˈmiːɡɹeɪn/ n
enxaqueca
headache usually affecting only one side of the head

migrant /ˈmaɪɡɹənt/ n
migrante
person moving from one region or country to another

migration /maɪˈɡɹeɪʃ(ə)n/ n
migração
moving a place to live to another
seasonal moving of animals, birds or fish

mikado /mɪˈkɑːdəʊ/ n
micado
a game of skill

mild /ˈmaɪld/ adj
ameno
warm and pleasant of weather
gentil suave
gentle; pleasant; kind; soft
leve
(illness or pain) not serious or dangerous

mildew /ˈmɪl.d(j)u/ /ˈmɪl.djuː/ n
míldio mofo
growth of minute fungi

mile /maɪ̯l/ [maɪ̯ɫ] n
milha
measure of length

mileage /ˈmaɪləd͡ʒ/ /ˈmaɪlɪd͡ʒ/ n
milhagem
total distance travelled

milestone /ˈmaɪlstəʊn/ n
marco
important event
marco miliar marco miliário
one of a series of numbered markers placed along a road at regular intervals

milieu /-ˈju/ /-ˈjə/ /-ˈjʊ/ /mɪlˈju/ /mɪlˈjɜː/ /ˈmiːljɜː/ n
meio social milieu
social setting

militancy /ˈmɪlɪtənsi/ n
militância
quality of being militant

militarism n
militarismo
an ideology which claims that the military is the foundation of a society's security, and thereby its most important aspect

militarization n
militarização
process

military /ˈmɪl.ɪ.tɹi/ /ˈmɪl.ɪˌtɛɹ.i/ adj
militar
characteristic of members of the armed forces
relating to armies or ground forces
relating to war

military /ˈmɪl.ɪ.tɹi/ /ˈmɪl.ɪˌtɛɹ.i/ n
exército
armed forces

military hospital n
hospital militar
hospital that caters to the military

military police n
polícia militar
police unit of a military organization

military service n
serviço militar
service in an army

military tribunal n
tribunal militar
military court

militia /məˈlɪʃə/ n
milícia
army of trained civilians called upon in time of need

militiaman n
miliciano
member of a militia

milk /mɪlk/ [mɛlk] n
leite
liquid
liquid from a vegetable source
serving

milk /mɪlk/ [mɛlk] v
ordenhar
to express milk from mammal
to express any liquid

milk chocolate n
chocolate ao leite chocolate de leite
chocolate that includes milk powder as one of its ingredients

milk glass n
vidro leitoso
white, opaque glass

milk powder n
leite em pó
pulverized milk solids

milk tooth n
dente de leite
tooth of the first set of teeth

milking n
ordenha
the act by which a cow is milked

milkmaid /ˈmɪlkmeɪd/ n
leiteira ordenhadora
a young woman who milks the cows on a farm

milkman /ˈmɪlkmən/ n
leiteiro
man who delivers milk early in the morning

milkshake /ˈmɪlk.ʃeɪk/ [ˈmɪɫk.ʃeɪk] n
milkshake batida vitamina
milk and ice cream beverage
vitamina
beverage consisting of fruit juice, water and sometimes milk

milkwoman n
leiteira
woman who delivers milk

milky /ˈmɪlki/ adj
leitoso
resembling milk in color or consistency

mill /mɪl/ [mɪɫ] n
fábrica
building housing a manufacturing plant
fábrica manufatura
manufacturing plant
moinho
building housing a grinding apparatus
moinho moenda
grinding apparatus

mill /mɪl/ [mɪɫ] v
moer
grind or process using a mill or other machine

mill race /ˈmɪlɹeɪs/ n
levada
channel

mille-feuille /milˈfwi/ /miːlˈfɔɪ/ /miːlˈfəː.i/ /miːlˈfɜː.i/ /ˌmil.fəˈwi/ /ˌmilˈfɔɪ/ n
mil-folhas
a type of pastry with several layers of puff pastry

millennial /məˈlɛ.ni.əl/ /mɪˈlɛ.nɪ.əl/ adj
milenar
referring to the thousandth anniversary of an event or happening

millennium /mɪˈlɛnɪəm/ n
milénio milênio
thousand-year period

millennium bug pn
bug do milénio bug do milênio
a design flaw in computer systems which which could cause date calculations to fail after 1999

miller /ˈmɪlə(ɹ)/ /ˈmɪlɚ/ n
moleiro moleira
person

millet /ˈmɪlɪt/ n
milhete painço milheto
any of a group of various types of grass or its grains used as food

milli- /ˈmɪlɪ/ prefix
mili-
prefix

millibar n
milibar
non-SI unit of pressure

milligram /ˈmɪlɪɡɹæm/ n
miligrama
milligram

millilitre n
mililitro
a unit of volume

millimetre n
milímetro
unit of measure

milling cutter n
fresa
rotary cutting tool

million /ˈmɪljən/ [ˈmɪʎən] numeral
milhão
cardinal number

millionaire /ˈmɪl.jəˌnɛɹ/ /ˌmɪl.i.əˈnɛə(ɹ)/ /ˌmɪl.jəˈnɛɹ/ n
milionário
somebody whose wealth is greater than one million

millionth /ˈmɪljənθ/ adj
milionésimo
millionth

millionth /ˈmɪljənθ/ n
milionésimo
one of a million equal parts of a whole
person or thing in the millionth position

millipede /ˈmɪləpid/ n
diplópode embuá milípede piolho-de-cobra
elongated arthropod

millisecond /ˈmɪlɪˌsɛkənd/ n
milissegundo
one one-thousandth of a second

millstone /ˈmɪlstəʊn/ /ˈmɪlˌstoʊn/ n
mó
large round stone used for grinding grain

milord /mɪˈlɔːd/ n
milorde
Traveling English nobleman

milquetoast /ˈmɪlktəʊst/ /ˈmɪlkˌtoʊst/ n
banana molenga
person of meek or timid disposition; person who lacks character or effectiveness

milt /mɪlt/ n
leita láctea
fish semen

mime /maɪm/ n
mímica
pantomime
mímico
pantomime actor

mimeograph n
mimeógrafo
machine for making copies

mimeograph v
mimeografar
to make mimeographs

mimeographic adj
mimeográfico
relating to mimeographs

mimeography n
mimeografia
the creation of mimeographic copies

mimic /ˈmɪm.ɪk/ n
mímico
a person who practices mimicry, or mime

mimic /ˈmɪm.ɪk/ v
imitar
to imitate, especially in order to ridicule
mimetizar
biology: to take on the appearance of another, for protection or camouflage

mimicry /ˈmɪm.ɪk.ɹi/ n
mimetismo mímica
the act or ability to simulate the appearance of someone or something else

mimosa /mɪˈmoʊ.sə/ /mɪˈməʊ.sə/ /mɪˈməʊ.zə/ n
mimosa
plant belonging to the genus Mimosa

minarchism /ˈmɪnəˌkɪzəm/ /ˈmɪnɚˌkɪzəm/ n
minarquismo
government with the least necessary power over its citizens

minarchist n
minarquista
one who believes in government with the least necessary power over its citizens

minarchy /ˈmɪnɑː(ɹ)ki/ /ˈmɪnə(ɹ)ki/ n
minarquia
government with the least necessary power over its citizens

minaret /mɪnəˈɹɛt/ /ˈmɪnəɹɛt/ n
minarete almádena
mosque tower

mince /mɪns/ n
carne moída
finely chopped meat

mince /mɪns/ v
picar
chop fine

mind /maɪnd/ n
concentração
ability to focus the thoughts
memória
ability to remember things
mentalidade opinião
judgment, opinion, or view
mente
ability for rational thought
ability to be aware of things
sanidade
healthy mental state
vontade
desire, inclination, or intention

mind /maɪnd/ v
cuidar
to pay attention to, take note of
cuidar tomar conta
to look after, take care of
importar-se
to dislike, object to, have a contrary opinion toward

mind control v
controle mental
subverting an individual's control of his or her mind

mind one's own business v
cuidar da própria vida
to concern oneself only with what is of interest to oneself and not interfere in the affairs of others

mindlessly adv
inconsideradamente sem pensar à toa
in a mindless manner

mindset n
mentalidade
a way of thinking

mine /maɪ̯n/ n
mina
excavation from which ore is extracted
military: exploding device
source of wealth or resources

mine /maɪ̯n/ pronoun
meu
that which belongs to me

mine /maɪ̯n/ v
explorar minar minerar
to remove ore from the ground
minar
to sow mines in

mine-clearing n
desminagem
the process of removing and neutralizing mines

minecart n
vagoneta
a wheeled container that travels on tracks, used for moving mining materials

minefield n
campo minado
area in which mines have been hidden
dangerous situation

miner /ˈmaɪnə(ɹ)/ n
mineiro
person who works in a mine

mineral /ˈmɪn.ə.ɹəl/ /ˈmɪn.ɚ.əl/ /ˈmɪn.ɹəl/ adj
mineral
relating to or containing minerals

mineral /ˈmɪn.ə.ɹəl/ /ˈmɪn.ɚ.əl/ /ˈmɪn.ɹəl/ n
mineral
in geology
in nutrition
as opposed to animal and vegetable

mineral water n
água mineral
water containing dissolved minerals

mineralize v
mineralizar
to convert to a mineral, petrify
to impregnate with minerals

mineralogical adj
mineralógico
relating to mineralogy

mineralogically adv
mineralogicamente
with regard to mineralogy

mineralogist n
mineralogista
expert in mineralogy

mineralogy /ˌmɪnəˈɹɑləd͡ʒi/ /ˌmɪnəˈɹɒləd͡ʒi/ n
mineralogia
the study or science of minerals

mineworker n
mineira mineiro
mineworker

mingle /ˈmɪŋ.ɡəl/ v
misturar
To mix; to intermix; to combine or join

mini hi-fi system n
aparelhagem mini system miniaparelhagem

mini- /ˈmɪ.ni/ prefix
mini-
smaller version of an item

miniature /ˈmɪn(i)ət͡ʃəɹ/ /ˈmɪn(i)ət͡ʃʊəɹ/ /ˈmɪnɪtʃə/ n
miniatura
a model of reduced scale

minibar n
frigobar minibar
small refrigerator in a hotel room

minibus n
micro-ônibus
a small bus

minigame n
minijogo
minigame

minim /ˈmɪ.nɪm/ n
mínima
half note

minimal /ˈmɪn.ə.məl/ /ˈmɪn.ɪ.məl/ adj
minimal minimalista
art: characterised by the use of simple form or structures
mínimo minimal
the smallest possible amount, quantity, or degree

minimal pair n
par mínimo
pair of words differing by only one phonetic segment or suprasegment

minimalism n
minimalismo
style of art
style of music

minimalist adj
minimalista
believing in or seeking a minimal state

minimalist n
minimalista
one who believes in or seeks a minimal state

minimize /ˈmɪn.ə.maɪz/ /ˈmɪn.əˌmaɪz/ /ˈmɪn.ɪ.maɪz/ v
minimizar
(computing) To cause a window to disappear
To make small as possible

minimum /ˈmɪn.ə.məm/ /ˈmɪn.ɪ.məm/ adj
mínimo
lowest degree

minimum /ˈmɪn.ə.məm/ /ˈmɪn.ɪ.məm/ n
mínimo
lowest limit

minimum viable product n
produto mínimo viável produto viável mínimo
minimum viable product

minimum wage n
salário mínimo
lowest rate of pay that an employer can legally pay

mining /ˈmaɪnɪŋ/ n
mineração
activity of removing solid valuables from the earth

mining engineering n
engenharia de minas
branch of engineering

minion /ˈmɪnjən/ n
favorito lacaio
loyal servant of another more powerful being

miniseries n
minissérie
series with a small number of episodes

miniskirt /ˈmɪnɪskəːt/ n
minissaia
skirt

minister /ˈmɪn.əˌstɚ/ /ˈmɪn.ɪ-/ /ˈmɪn.ɪs.tə/ n
ministro ministra
politician who heads a ministry
pastor
person who is trained to perform religious ceremonies at a Protestant church

ministerial /-ˈstɪəɹ-/ /ˌmɪnəˈstɪɹi.əl/ adj
ministerial
having the power to wield delegated executive authority
related to a governmental minister or ministry
related to a religious minister or ministry

ministry /ˈmɪnɪstɹi/ n
ministério
government department
ministério gabinete
complete body of government ministers

minivan n
minivan
small van

mink /mɪŋk/ n
visom
mammal

minke whale n
baleia-anã
Balaenoptera acutorostrata or Balaenoptera bonaerensis

minnow /ˈmɪnoʊ/ /ˈmɪnəʊ/ n
peixe pequeno
person or thing of relatively little consequence, importance, or value
peixinho
any small fish
vairão
Phoxinus phoxinus

minor /ˈmaɪ.nəɹ/ /ˈmaɪnə/ adj
menor
lesser in importance
musical scale with a minor third

minor /ˈmaɪ.nəɹ/ /ˈmaɪnə/ n
menor
someone below the legal age of majority

minority /maɪˈnɑɹ.ɪ.ti/ /maɪˈnɒɹ.ɪ.ti/ /maɪˈnɔɹ.ɪ.ti/ /mɪˈnɑɹ.ɪ.ti/ /mɪˈnɒɹ.ɪ.ti/ /mɪˈnɔɹ.ɪ.ti/ n
menoridade
period or condition of a person prior to reaching adulthood
minoria
subgroup that does not form a numerical majority

minority language n
língua minoritária
language spoken by a minority

minotaur /ˈmaɪnəˌtɑɹ/ /ˈmaɪnəˌtɔː(ɹ)/ /ˈmɪnəˌtɑɹ/ /ˈmɪnəˌtɔː(ɹ)/ pn
minotauro
monster with the head of a bull and the body of a man

minstrel /ˈmɪnstɹ(ə)l/ n
menestrel jogral
medieval (especially travelling) entertainer who would recite and sing poetry, often to their own musical accompaniment

minstrel show n
minstrel show
A variety show performed by white people in blackface

mint /mɪnt/ n
casa da moeda casa de moeda
money-producing building or institution
menta hortelã
plant
herb flavouring
rebuçado de menta
candy

mint /mɪnt/ v
cunhar
to reproduce coins

minuend /ˈmɪnjʊˌɛnd/ n
diminuendo minuendo
number from which another is subtracted

minuet n
minueto
dance
music accompanying the dance

minus /ˈmaɪnəs/ adj
negativo
negative

minus /ˈmaɪnəs/ n
negativo
mathematics: negative quantity

minus /ˈmaɪnəs/ preposition
menos
mathematics: less

minus sign n
menos negativo sinal de menos
symbol used to denote the operation of subtraction and to indicate that a number is negative

minuscule /mɪˈnʌsˌkjul/ /ˈmɪn.jʊˌskjuːl/ /ˈmɪn.əˌskjul/ /ˈmɪn.ʊˌskjuːl/ adj
minúsculo
very small, tiny
written in minuscules

minuscule /mɪˈnʌsˌkjul/ /ˈmɪn.jʊˌskjuːl/ /ˈmɪn.əˌskjul/ /ˈmɪn.ʊˌskjuːl/ n
minúscula
lower-case letter

minute /maɪˈn(j)ut/ /maɪˈnjuːt/ /məˈn(j)ut/ adj
minucioso
very careful and exact, giving small details
minúsculo miúdo
very small

minute /ˈmɪnɪt/ n
ata
record of meeting
minuto
unit of angular measure
unit of time
minute of use of telephone network
minuto momento instante
short but unspecified period of time

minute /ˈmɪnɪt/ v
escrever a ata fazer a ata
to write the minutes of
minutar
to set down a short sketch or note of; to make a brief summary of

minute hand n
ponteiro dos minutos
the hand on a watch or clock which indicates minutes

minutely /maɪˈnjuːtlɪ/ /ˈmɪnɪtlɪ/ adv
minuciosamente
with attention to tiny details

minutes /ˈmɪnɪts/ n
ata
the official notes kept during a meeting

minx /mɪŋks/ n
coquete interesseira sirigaita
flirtatious, impudent, or pert young woman

miosis /maɪˈoʊsɪs/ n
miose
contraction of the pupil of the eye

miracle /ˈmiɹəkəl/ /ˈmɪɹəkəl/ n
milagre
wonderful event attributed to supernatural powers
a fortunate outcome that prevails despite overwhelming odds against it
milagre maravilha
an awesome and exceptional example of something

miraculous /məˈɹæk.jə.ləs/ /mɪˈɹæk.jə.ləs/ /mɪˈɹæk.jʊ.ləs/ adj
milagroso
by supernatural or uncommon causes

miraculously /məˈɹækjələsli/ /məˈɹækləsli/ adv
milagrosamente
in a miraculous manner

mirage /mɪˈɹɑːd͡ʒ/ /mɪˈɹɑːʒ/ n
miragem
an optical phenomenon

mire /ˈmaɪə/ /ˈmaɪɚ/ /ˈmaɪɹ/ n
barro lama lodo
deep mud

mirin n
mirin
Japanese rice wine, less alcoholic than sake

mirror /ˈmiɹ.ɚ/ /ˈmə.ɹa/ /ˈmɪ.ɹə/ /ˈmɪɹ.ɚ/ /ˈmɪɹ/ n
cópia
computing: exact copy of a data set
espelho
smooth reflecting surface

mirror /ˈmiɹ.ɚ/ /ˈmə.ɹa/ /ˈmɪ.ɹə/ /ˈmɪɹ.ɚ/ /ˈmɪɹ/ v
espelhar
of an event, activity, behaviour; to be identical to, be a copy of, to reflect
to reflect, as in a mirror

mirth /mɜɹθ/ /mɜːθ/ [mɝθ] n
alegria júbilo
merriment

misalignment n
desalinhamento
state of being misaligned

misandric adj
misândrica misândrico
of, relating to, or exhibiting misandry

misandrist n
misândrica misândrico
one who professes misandry; a hater of men

misandry /mɪˈsændɹi/ n
misandria
hatred of or prejudice against men

misanthrope /ˈmɪs.ənˌθɹoʊp/ /ˈmɪs.ənˌθɹəʊp/ /ˈmɪz.ənˌθɹoʊp/ /ˈmɪz.ənˌθɹəʊp/ n
misantropo
one who has a negative view of the entire human race

misanthropic /-zən-/ /ˌmɪsənˈθɹɑpɪk/ /ˌmɪsənˈθɹɒpɪk/ adj
misantropo misantrópico
disliking or hating mankind

misanthropy n
misantropia
negative view of people or mankind

misbehavior /ˌmɪsbəˈheɪvjə/ /ˌmɪsbəˈheɪvjɚ/ n
má conduta
conduct that is inappropriate

miscalculation n
erro de cálculo
an incorrect or mistaken calculation

miscarriage /ˈmɪs.kæɹ.əd͡ʒ/ /ˈmɪs.kɛɹ.əd͡ʒ/ /ˈmɪskaɹɪd͡ʒ/ n
aborto espontâneo
natural termination of pregnancy

miscarriage of justice n
erro judicial erro judiciário
error which led to an unjust outcome

miscarry /ˌmɪsˈkæɹi/ v
abortar
to involuntarily abort a foetus

miscegenation /mɪˌsɛd͡ʒ.əˈneɪ.ʃən/ n
miscigenação
the mixing or blending of race

miscellaneous /ˌmɪsəˈleɪnɪəs/ adj
variado
consisting of a variety of ingredients or parts
having diverse characteristics

mischief /ˈmɪs.t͡ʃiːf/ /ˈmɪs.t͡ʃɪf/ /ˈmɪʃ.t͡ʃiːf/ /ˈmɪʃ.t͡ʃɪf/ n
travesso
one who causes mischief
travessura
conduct that playfully causes petty annoyance
travessura dano
harm or trouble caused by an agent or brought about by a particular cause

mischievous /mɪs.ˈt͡ʃiː.vi.əs/ /mɪs.ˈt͡ʃiː.vəs/ /ˈmɪs.t͡ʃə.vəs/ /ˈmɪs.t͡ʃɪ.vəs/ adj
bagunceiro sapeca
causing mischief
levado travesso
naughty

mischievousness /ˈmɪst͡ʃɪvəsnəs/ n
sacanagem safadeza
characteristic of being mischievous

miscible adj
miscível
can be mixed - of liquids

misdeed /mɪsˈdiːd/ n
malfeitoria
something wrong done

misdemeanor /ˌmɪsdɪˈmiːnə(ɹ)/ n
contravenção
small crime

mise en scène /ˌmizɑ̃ˈsɛn/ n
encenação mise-en-scène
arrangement of props and actors on a stage or for film

miser /ˈmaɪzə(ɹ)/ n
avarento mão-de-vaca avarenta muquirana pão-duro sovina
skinflint or scrooge

miserable /ˈmɪz(ə)ɹəbəl/ adj
horrível
very bad (at)
miserável
in a state of misery

miserably adv
miseravelmente
in a miserable manner

misericord n
misericórdia
ledge

miserly /ˈmaɪ.zə(ɹ).li/ adj
mesquinho pão-duro
stingy

misery /ˈmɪz(ə)ɹi/ /ˈmɪz(ə)ɹɪ/ n
desgraça miséria
cause of misery, misfortune
miséria
great unhappiness
miséria indigência penúria
poverty

misfit /mɪsˈfɪt/ /ˈmɪs.fɪt/ n
desajustado
a badly adjusted person
esfarrapado
an ill-fitting garment

misfit /mɪsˈfɪt/ /ˈmɪs.fɪt/ v
encaixar mal
to fit badly

misfortune /mɪsˈfɔɹt͡ʃən/ /mɪsˈfɔːtʃuːn/ n
azar má sorte
bad luck
desgraça infortúnio adversidade
an undesirable event such as an accident

misgiving /mɪsˈɡɪvɪŋ/ n
dúvidas preocupações
Doubts, concerns

mishmash /ˈmɪʃˌmæʃ/ n
confusão mistifório mixórdia
a collection of miscellany

mislead /mɪsˈliːd/ v
desencaminhar
lead in a false direction
enganar

misleading /mɪsˈliːdɪŋ/ adj
enganoso ilusório
tending to mislead

miso /ˈmisoʊ/ /ˈmiːsəʊ/ n
missô
thick paste for making soup

misogynist /mɪˈsɑd͡ʒ.ən.ɪst/ /mɪˈsɒd͡ʒ.ən.ɪst/ n
misógina misógino
hater of women

misogynistic /ˈmɪs.ɒdʒ.ən.ɪst.ɪk/ adj
misógina misógino
of, relating to, or exhibiting misogyny

misogynoir /məˌsɑd͡ʒəˈnwɑɹ/ /mɪˌsɒd͡ʒəˈnwɑː/ n
misoginoir
contempt for, hatred of, or prejudice against black women

misogyny /mɪˈsɑd͡ʒ.ɪ.ni/ /mɪˈsɒd͡ʒ.ɪ.ni/ n
misoginia
hatred or contempt for women

misopedia n
misopedia
Hatred or contempt for children

misosophy n
misosofia
hatred of wisdom

mispronounce v
mascavar
to pronounce incorrectly

misrepresent /ˌmɪsˌɹɛpɹəˈzɛnt/ v
deturpar
to inaccurately portray something

miss /mɪs/ n
senhorita
unmarried woman

miss /mɪs/ v
desperceber
to fail to notice, to overlook
evitar
to avoid; to escape
falhar errar
to fail to hit
faltar
to fail to attend
não compreender não perceber
to fail to understand
perder
to be late for something
sentir [[saudade|saudade(s)]] de sentir falta de
to feel the absence of someone or something; to feel the want or need of

miss out v
perder
to miss something that should not be missed

missile /ˈmɪs.aɪl/ /ˈmɪs.əl/ n
míssil
self-propelled, guidable projectile
air-based weapon

missing /ˈmɪsɪŋ/ adj
desaparecido faltante perdido sumido
not able to be located

missing link n
elo perdido
hypothetical primate

missing person n
desaparecido pessoa desaparecida
person whose whereabouts are unknown

missiology n
missiologia
the area of practical theology

mission /ˈmɪʃən/ [ˈmɪʃn̩] n
missão
religious evangelism
set of tasks that fulfills a purpose

mission impossible n
missão impossível
extremely difficult or impossible task

mission statement n
declaração de missão
declaration of the purpose of an organization

missionary /ˈmɪ.ʃən.(ə)ɹɪ/ /ˈmɪʃ.əˌnɛɹ.ɪ/ n
missionário missionária
person traveling to spread a religion

missionary position n
posição de missionário posição papai e mamãe
position for sexual intercourse

missive /ˈmɪsɪv/ n
missiva
a written message

misspell /mɪsˈspɛl/ v
escrever errado
to spell incorrectly

misspelling n
erro ortográfico
misspelt word

misstep /mɪsˈstɛp/ /ˈmɪs.stɛp/ n
passo em falso
error or mistake
step that is wrong

misstep /mɪsˈstɛp/ /ˈmɪs.stɛp/ v
pisar em falso
to step badly or incorrectly

missy /ˈmɪs.i/ n
mocinha
a young female; miss

mist /mɪst/ n
névoa bruma neblina brêtema
water or other liquid finely suspended in air

mist /mɪst/ v
enevoar
to form mist

mistake /mɪˈsteɪk/ n
erro equívoco engano
an error

mistake /mɪˈsteɪk/ v
confundir
to take one thing for another
enganar-se equivocar-se errar

mistaken identity n
identidade equivocada identidade trocada
false belief that someone is someone else

mistakenly /mɪˈsteɪ.kən.li/ adv
equivocadamente erradamente erroneamente
by accident

mistelle /mɪˈstɛl/ n
mistela
drink made from alcohol and grape juice

mister /ˈmɪstəɹ/ [ˈmɪstə(ɹ)] [ˈmɪstɚ] n
senhor
title of adult male

mistle thrush n
tordoveia
Turdus viscivorus

mistletoe /ˈmɪs(ə)ltəʊ/ /ˈmɪsəlˌtoʊ/ n
visco erva-de-passarinho visgo
any of several hemiparasitic evergreen plants of the order Santalales

mistral /mɪˈstɹɑːl/ n
mistral
strong cold north-west wind in southern France and the Mediterranean

mistreat v
maltratar destratar judiar
treat someone or something roughly or badly

mistreatment n
destrato judiação
improper treatment

mistress /ˈmɪstɹɪs/ n
amante
woman in extramarital relationship
dominatriz
dominatrix
professora
female teacher
senhora
woman of authority

mistrial n
julgamento nulo
invalid trial

mistrust /mɪsˈtɹʌst/ n
desconfiança receio
lack of trust

mistrust /mɪsˈtɹʌst/ v
desconfiar suspeitar
to have no confidence in something

misty /ˈmɪsti/ adj
enevoado nublado
with mist; foggy
marejado
with tears in the eyes

misunderstand /mɪs.ʌn.də(ɹ)ˈstænd/ v
entender mal
to understand incorrectly, while believing one has understood correctly

misunderstanding /ˌmɪsʌndəˈstændɪŋ/ /ˌmɪsʌndɚˈstændɪŋ/ n
mal-entendido confusão
mistake

mite /maɪt/ n
ácaro
arachnid

mither /ˈmaɪðə(ɹ)/ v
fazer queixume
intransitive: to mither
importunar
transitive to mither

mithridate /ˈmɪθrəˌdeɪt/ /ˈmɪθrɪdeɪt/ n
mithridato mitridátio
supposed universal antidote against poison

mitigate /ˈmɪt.ɪ.ɡeɪt/ v
mitigar atenuar pacificar
to reduce, lessen, or decrease

mitigation /mɪtɪˈɡeɪʃən/ n
mitigação
reduction of something harmful

mitochondrial /ˌmaɪ.təˈkɑːn.dɹi.əl/ /ˌmaɪ.təˈkɒn.dɹi.əl/ adj
mitocondrial
of, or relating to mitochondria

mitochondrion n
mitocôndria
respiratory organelle

mitosis /maɪˈtoʊ.sɪs/ /maɪˈtəʊ.sɪs/ n
mitose
division of a cell nucleus

mitre /ˈmaɪtəɹ/ n
mitra
a covering for the head, worn on solemn occasions by church dignitaries

mitre box n
caixa de esquadria
wood working appliance used to guide a handsaw or backsaw for making precise cuts

mitre saw n
serra esquadria
power saw that is a bench circular saw that is used to make accurate crosscuts and miters in a workpiece

mix /ˈmɪks/ v
misturar
stir two or more substances together
mixar
music: combine several tracks

mix apples and oranges v
misturar alhos com bugalhos
to mix two totally different things

mixed /mɪkst/ adj
mestiço
Stemming from two or more races or breeds
misto
having two or more separate aspects
including both males and females
misturado
not completely pure, tainted or adulterated

mixed economy n
economia mista
market economy with government provision

mixed marriage n
casamento misto
marriage between people of different races, cultures, religions, etc

mixed martial arts n
artes marciais mistas vale-tudo
Style of combat sport

mixed reaction n
reação mista
state of diverse reception

mixer /ˈmɪksə(ɹ)/ n
batedeira varinha mágica
machine that mixes or beats ingredients

mixture /ˈmɪkstʃə/ /ˈmɪkst͡ʃɚ/ n
mistura
something produced by mixing
something that consists of diverse elements
mistura misturamento misturação
act of mixing

mizzenmast /ˈmɪz.ənˌmæst/ /ˈmɪz.ənˌmɑːst/ n
mastro de mezena mastro de ré
nautical: aftmost mast

mnemonic /ni-/ /nə-/ /nəˈmɑnɪk/ /nɪˈmɒnɪk/ adj
mnemotécnico mnemónico mnemônico
of or relating to mnemonics

mnemonic /ni-/ /nə-/ /nəˈmɑnɪk/ /nɪˈmɒnɪk/ n
mnemónica mnemônica
something used to help in remembering a thing

mnemonics /nəˈmɑn.ɪks/ /nəˈmɒn.ɪks/ n
mnemotécnica mnemónica mnemônica
study of techniques for improving memory

moa /ˈmoə/ /ˈmɒʌ/ /ˈməʊə/ n
moa
extinct bird

moai /ˈmoʊ.aɪ/ n
moai
stone statue on Easter Island

moan /moʊn/ /məʊn/ n
gemido lamento
a low cry of pain

moan /moʊn/ /məʊn/ v
gemer
to make a moan or similar sound
queixar-se reclamar
to complain

moat /moʊt/ /məʊt/ n
fosso
defensive ditch

mob /mɑb/ /mɒb/ n
gentalha
the lower classes of a community
multidão turba
unruly group of people

mobile /ˈmoʊbaɪl/ /ˈmoʊbil/ /ˈmoʊbəl/ /ˈməʊ.baɪl/ /ˈməʊbaɪl/ adj
móvel movediço
capable of being moved

mobile data n
dados móveis
data transfer over cellular network

mobile phone n
telemóvel telefone móvel celular telefone celular
portable telephone

mobile station n
estação móvel
mobile equipment

mobilise v
mobilizar
to assemble troops and their equipment in a coordinated fashion so as to be ready for war
to become made ready for war
to make something mobile

mobility /moʊˈbɪlɪti/ /mə(ʊ)ˈbɪlɪti/ n
mobilidade
ability to move

mobilization n
mobilização
marshalling of troops and national resources in preparation for war

moccasin /ˈmɑkəsɪn/ /ˈmɒkəsɪn/ n
mocassim
North American snake
modern shoe
traditional native North American shoe

mocha /ˈmoʊkə/ /ˈmɒkə/ n
moca
coffee with chocolate

mock /mɑk/ /mɒk/ /mɔk/ adj
falso
imitation, not genuine

mock /mɑk/ /mɒk/ /mɔk/ n
escárnio motejo
act of mocking
imitação
imitation
simulado
practice exam

mock /mɑk/ /mɒk/ /mɔk/ v
decepcionar desapontar
to disappoint someone
imitar arremedar macaquear remedar simular
to mimic
zombar escarnecer troçar
to taunt

mock-up /ˈmɑk.ʌp/ /ˈmɒk.ʌp/ n
maquete modelo
scale or full-scale model of something

mockery /ˈmɑkəɹi/ /ˈmɒkəɹi/ n
escárnio zombaria
action of mocking; ridicule, derision

mockingbird /ˈmɑkɪŋˌbɝd/ /ˈmɒkɪŋbɜːd/ n
sabiapoca
songbird of the family Mimidae

mod /mɑd/ /mɒd/ n
mod modificador modificação
video games: an end user-created package containing modifications for a video game

modal verb n
verbo modal

modality n
modalidade
classification of propositions; mode
state of being modal

mode /mod/ /moʊd/ /məʊd/ n
moda
style or fashion

mode of production n
modo de produção
combination of productive forces and social and technical relations of production

mode of transport n
modo/meio/método de transporte
vehicle or system used to transport people or goods

model /ˈmɑdl̩/ /ˈmɒdl̩/ [ˈmɑ.ɾɫ] adj
exemplar modelar modelo
modelo exemplar modelar
worthy of being a model

model /ˈmɑdl̩/ /ˈmɒdl̩/ [ˈmɑ.ɾɫ] n
modelo
person
praiseworthy example
simplified representation
structural design
style
miniature

model /ˈmɑdl̩/ /ˈmɒdl̩/ [ˈmɑ.ɾɫ] v
modelar
use as a model

model aircraft n
aeromodelo
aircraft made to a smaller scale

modeling clay n
plastilina
malleable substance

modem /ˈmoʊdəm/ /ˈmoʊdɛm/ /ˈməʊdəm/ /ˈməʊdɛm/ n
modem
device that encodes digital computer signals into analog/analogue telephone signals

moderate /ˈmɑdəɹeɪt/ /ˈmɑdəɹət/ /ˈmɒdəɹeɪt/ /ˈmɒdəɹət/ adj
moderado
not excessive

moderately adv
moderadamente
in a moderate manner
to a moderate degree

moderation /ˌmɑdəˈɹeɪʃən/ /ˌmɒdəˈɹeɪʃən/ n
moderação
state or quality of being moderate; avoidance of extremes

moderator /ˈmɒdəˌɹeɪtə(ɹ)/ n
moderador moderadora
(Internet) a person who enforces the rules of a forum
someone who moderates

modern /ˈmɑdɚn/ /ˈmɒd(ə)n/ adj
moderno
pertaining to the current time and style
pertaining to history from c. 1800 onwards

modernism n
modernismo
any of several styles of art, architecture, literature, philosophy, etc., that flourished in the 20th century

modernity /məˈdɜːn.ɪ.ti/ /məˈdɝn.ɪ.ti/ n
modernidade
quality of being modern

modernization /ˌmɑdɚnaɪˈzeɪʃn̩/ /ˌmɑdɚnɪˈzeɪʃn̩/ /ˌmɒdənaɪˈzeɪʃn̩/ /ˌmɒdənɪˈzeɪʃn̩/ [ˌmɑɾɚ-] n
modernização
process of modernizing

modernize /ˈmɑdɚnaɪz/ /ˈmɒdənaɪz/ v
modernizar
become modern
bring something up to date

modest /ˈmɑdəst/ adj
modesto
not bragging or boasting about oneself or one's achievements
small
recatado decente
intending to avoid the encouraging of sexual attraction in others

modestly adv
modestamente
in a modest manner

modesty /ˈmɒd.ə.sti/ n
modéstia
the quality of being modest

modicum /-də-/ /ˈmɑdɪkəm/ /ˈmɒdɪkəm/ n
bocadinho mínimo pingo um pouco de
modest, small, or trifling amount

modification /ˌmɑdɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/ /ˌmɒdɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/ n
modificação
act or result of modifying or condition of being modified
alteration or adjustment

modified /ˈmɑdɪfaɪd/ /ˈmɒdɪfaɪd/ adj
modificado
changed; altered

modifier /ˈmɑdɪfaɪɚ/ /ˈmɒdɪfaɪə/ n
modificador
grammar: qualifying word, clause or phrase
one who modifies

modifier key n
tecla modificadora
computing: a key (on a computer keyboard) that may be pressed simultaneously with certain other keys to activate predefined functions

modify /ˈmɑdɪfaɪ/ /ˈmɒdɪfaɪ/ v
modificar
to change part of

modular adj
modular
of or relating to a module or modules

modulate /ˈmɑ.dju.ˌleɪt/ /ˈmɑː.d͡ʒə.ˌleɪt/ v
modular
to regulate

module /ˈmɑd͡ʒul/ /ˈmɒdjuːl/ n
módulo
self-contained component of a system
architecture: standard unit of measure for determining the proportions of a building
section of a program

modus operandi /ˈmɐʉ.dɘs ˌɔp.ɘ.ɹɛn.di/ /ˈmɐʉ.dɘs ˌɔp.ɘ.ɹɛn.dɒe/ /ˈməʊ.dʌs ˌɒp.ə.ɹæn.daɪ/ n
modus operandi
habits from a criminal
person or thing's method of operation

mofetta n
mofeta

mohair /ˈməʊhɛə/ n
mohair
fine hair of the Angora goat

mohatra adj
mofatra

moist /mɔɪst/ adj
úmido húmido
characterized by the presence of moisture; slightly wet

moisten /ˈmɔɪsən/ v
humedecer humidecer molhar umedecer
to make moist

moisture /ˈmɔɪs.t͡ʃə/ /ˈmɔɪs.t͡ʃɚ/ n
humidade umidade
the state of being moist

moisturising cream n
hidratante
cream that moisturises the skin

moisturizer n
hidratante
that which causes moisture

mojibake /ˌmoʊ.d͡ʒiˈbɑ.keɪ/ /ˌmoʊ.d͡ʒiˈbɑ.ki/ /ˌməʊ.d͡ʒiˈbɑː.keɪ/ /ˌməʊ.d͡ʒiˈbɑː.ki/ n
mojibake
corrupt characters or letters

mojito /moʊˈhi.toʊ/ /məʊˈhiːtəʊ/ n
mojito
Cuban cocktail

mojo /ˈmoʊd͡ʒoʊ/ /ˈməʊd͡ʒəʊ/ n
magia mágica
magic charm or spell

moka pot n
cafeteira Moka cafeteira italiana
coffeemaker

molality n
molalidade
concentration of a substance in solution

molar /ˈmoʊlɚ/ adj
molar
of or relating to the molar teeth
containing one mole of solute per litre of solution

molar /ˈmoʊlɚ/ n
molar dente molar
back tooth

molar mass n
massa molar
mass of one mole of the substance

molasses /məʊˈlasɪz/ /məˈlasɪz/ [məˈlæ.sɪz] [mɵˈlæ.sɪz] n
melaço
thick brownish syrup refined from sugarcane

mold /moʊld/ /mɔʊld/ /məʊld/ n
molde
hollow form or matrix for shaping a fluid or plastic substance
mofo bolor
woolly or furry growth of tiny fungi

mold /moʊld/ /mɔʊld/ /məʊld/ v
modelar
To form into a particular shape; to give shape to
moldar
To shape in or on a mold
moldar-se a
To be shaped in or as if in a mold

moldboard n
aiveca
curved piece of metal on a plow or bulldozer

mole /mol/ /moʊl/ /mɒʊl/ /mɔʊl/ /məʊl/ n
pinta sinal mancha nevo
dark spot on the skin

mole /mol/ /moʊl/ /mɒʊl/ /məʊl/ n
espiã espião toupeira
internal spy
toupeira
burrowing insectivore

mole /mol/ /moʊl/ /məʊl/ n
molhe quebra-mar
massive structure used as a pier or breakwater
mol mole
unit of amount

mole cricket n
cachorrinho-da-terra grilo-toupeira paquinha ralo
insect of Gryllotalpidae

mole-rat n
rato-toupeira
rodent

molecular /məˈlɛkjələɹ/ /məˈlɛkjʊlə/ adj
molecular
relating to molecules

molecular biology n
biologia molecular
branch of biology

molecular formula n
fórmula química
a notation indicating the number of atoms of each element present in a molecule

molecular genetics n
genética molecular
a field of biology

molecule /ˈmɑl.ə.kjul/ /ˈmɒl.ə.kjuːl/ n
molécula
group of atoms held together by chemical bonds

molehill /ˈməʊlhɪl/ n
monte/montículo de toupeira
A small mound of earth

molest /məˈlɛst/ v
molestar
to abuse
to annoy intentionally

molinology n
molinologia
study of mills

mollic adj
mólico
dark with minimum organic carbon content and high concentration of calcium carbonate

mollify /ˈmɒlɪfaɪ/ v
acalmar apaziguar
to appease

mollusc /ˈmɑləsk/ /ˈmɒləsk/ n
molusco
soft-bodied invertebrate of phylum Mollusca

molluscum contagiosum n
molusco contagioso
skin infection caused by Molluscum contagiosum virus

molten /ˈmoʊltən/ /ˈmɒltən/ /ˈməʊltən/ adj
derretido
melted

molybdenum /məˈlɪbdɪnəm/ n
molibdénio molibdênio
chemical element

moment /ˈmoʊmənt/ /ˈməʊmənt/ n
momento instante
very brief period of time

moment of inertia n
momento de inércia
measure of resistance to change in angular velocity

moment of silence n
minuto de silêncio
period of silence conducted to honor or provide a gesture of respect to a recently deceased person

moment of truth n
momento da verdade
deciding instant

momentary /ˈmoʊmənˌtɛɹi/ /ˈməʊmənt(ə)ɹi/ adj
momentâneo
lasting for only a moment

momentous /moʊˈmɛn.təs/ /məʊˈmɛn.təs/ adj
capital crucial crítico importante memorável momentoso
of outstanding importance or great consequence

momentum /ˌmoʊˈmɛntəm/ /ˌmə(ʊ)ˈmɛntəm/ n
momento
product of mass and velocity
ímpeto impulso
impetus, either of a body in motion, or of an idea or course of events

momo /ˈməʊməʊ/ n
momo
type of dumpling

monad /ˈmoʊnæd/ /ˈmɒnæd/ n
mónade
mathematics and computing term
mônada mónada
something ultimate and indivisible

monadic adj
monádico
of or relating to a monad

monarch /ˈmɑnɑɹk/ /ˈmɑnɚk/ /ˈmɒnək/ n
borboleta-monarca
butterfly Danaus plexippus
monarca
ruler

monarchism n
monarquismo
advocacy of the monarchistic political system

monarchist n
monárquica monárquico monarquista
an advocate of, or believer in, monarchy

monarchy /ˈmɑnɚki/ /ˈmɒnəki/ n
monarquia
form of government with a hereditary head of state

monastery /ˈmɑnəstəɹi/ /ˈmɑnəstɛɹi/ /ˈmɒnəstɹi/ n
monastério mosteiro
building for monks

monastic /məˈnæstɪk/ adj
monacal monástico
of or relating to monasteries or monks

monasticism n
monasticismo
religious practice

monatomic adj
monoatómico monoatômico
consisting of a single atom

monazitic adj
monazítico
composed of monazite

mondegreen /ˈmɑndəɡɹiːn/ /ˈmɒndəɡɹiːn/ n
tiocidade virundum
mishearing

monergism n
monergismo
Christian position

monetary /ˈman.ə.teː.ɹi/ /ˈmɑnɪtɛɹi/ /ˈmʌnətɛɹi/ /ˈmʌnɪtəɹi/ /ˈmʌnɪtɹi/ adj
monetário
of or relating to money

monetize /ˈmɑnəˌtaɪz/ /ˈmɒnətaɪz/ /ˈmʌnətaɪz/ v
monetizar
to convert something into currency
to make a business activity profit-generating

money /ˈmʌni/ [ˈmɐni] n
dinheiro
means of exchange and measure of value
currency
hard cash
riqueza
wealth

money bag n
ricaça ricaço
wealthy person

money can't buy happiness proverb
dinheiro não compra felicidade
true happiness comes from inside

money changer n
cambista
person who will exchange currency

money doesn't grow on trees proverb
dinheiro não cresce em árvores
you must work in order to have money

money laundering n
lavagem de dinheiro branqueamento de capitais
act of obscuring the origin of money that has been obtained illegally

moneybags n
ricaço burguês rico
wealthy person

moneylender n
agiota
person who lends money

mongoloid n
mongoloide
member of the racial classification composed of peoples native to North Asia, East Asia, Pacific Oceania, and the Americas, and their diaspora

mongoose /ˈmɑŋ.ɡus/ /ˈmɒŋ.ɡuːs/ /ˈmʌŋ.ɡus/ n
mangusto fuinha
small carnivore of the family Herpestidae

mongrel /ˈmɑŋ.ɡɹəl/ /ˈmʌŋ.ɡɹəl/ n
vira-lata rafeiro
someone of mixed kind

moniker /ˈmɑn.ɪ.kɚ/ /ˈmɒn.ɪ.kə/ n
apelido alcunha
personal name or nickname

monism n
monismo
doctrine of the oneness and unity of reality

monitor /ˈmɑ.nə.ɾɚ/ /ˈmɑ.nɪ.ɾɚ/ /ˈmɒn.ɪ.tə/ /ˈmɔn.ə.ɾɚ/ /ˈmɔn.ɪ.tə/ /ˈmɔn.ɪ.ɾə/ /ˈmɔn.ɪ.ɾɚ/ n
monitor observador
someone who watches over something
monitor tela
computer display

monitor /ˈmɑ.nə.ɾɚ/ /ˈmɑ.nɪ.ɾɚ/ /ˈmɒn.ɪ.tə/ /ˈmɔn.ə.ɾɚ/ /ˈmɔn.ɪ.tə/ /ˈmɔn.ɪ.ɾə/ /ˈmɔn.ɪ.ɾɚ/ v
monitorar monitorizar
watch over, guard

monitor lizard n
varano lagarto-monitor monitor
lizard of the genus Varanus

monitoring n
monitorização
Surveillance or continuous or regular observation

monk /mʌŋk/ n
monge
male member of monastic order

monkey /ˈmʊŋki/ /ˈmʌŋki/ n
macaco símio mono
primate

monkey see, monkey do phraseologicalUnit
macaco vê, macaco faz

monkey wrench n
chave de grifo turquesa
adjustable wrench

monkeypox n
varíola dos macacos
viral disease

monkfish n
tamboril
fish

mono /ˈmɑnoʊ/ /ˈmɒnəʊ/ adj
mono
having only a single audio channel

mono- /ˈmɑː.nə/ /ˈmɒn.ə/ /ˈmɒn.əʊ/ prefix
mono-
one

monoamine oxidase n
monoamina oxidase
biochemistry: enzyme that degrades biogenic amines

monochrome /ˈmɑn.əˌkɹoʊm/ /ˈmɒn.əˌkɹəʊm/ adj
monocromático monocolor monocromo unicolor
having only one colour

monocle /ˈmɑnəkəl/ n
monóculo
a single lens

monocotyledon /ˌmɒnəˌkɒtɪˈliːdən/ n
monocotiledónea monocotiledônea
Plant belonging to Monocotyledones or Liliopsida

monocyte n
monócito
type of blood leukocyte

monogamous adj
monógamo
being married to one person at a time
having only one sexual partner at a time

monogamy /məˈnɑɡəmi/ n
monogamia
permanent pair bond between two beings

monogram /ˈmɑ.nəˌɡɹæm/ /ˈmɒ.nəˌɡɹæm/ n
monograma sigla
a design composed of one or more letters used as an identifying mark

monograph n
monografia
scholarly book or treatise

monoid /ˈmɒnɔɪd/ n
monóide
type of set

monolingual adj
monolíngue
only knowing or spoken in one language

monolingualism n
monolinguismo
condition of being able to speak only a single language

monolith /ˈmɑn.əˌlɪθ/ /ˈmɒn.lɪθ/ /ˈmɒn.ə.lɪθ/ n
monólito
large, single block of stone
anything massive, uniform, and unmovable

monolithic /ˌmɑ.nəˈlɪθ.ɪk/ /ˌmɒn.əˈlɪθ.ɪk/ adj
monolítico
of or resembling a monolith

monologue /ˈmɑnəlɑɡ/ /ˈmɑnəlɔɡ/ /ˈmɒnəlɒɡ/ n
monólogo
drama: long speech by one person
comedy: long series of stories and jokes
monopolizing utterance

monomer /ˈmɑnəmɚ/ /ˈmɒnəmə/ n
monómero monômero
small molecule, bonded covalently to form polymers

monometer n
monómetro monômetro
having one meter

monomial adj
monomial

monomial n
monômio monómio
term with numbers and variables

monomoraic adj
monomoraico
containing one mora

monomorphemic adj
monomorfêmico

monophonic adj
monofónico monofônico
having a single channel

monophthong /ˈmɑnəfˌθɑŋ/ /ˈmɑnəfˌθɔŋ/ /ˈmɑnəpˌθɑŋ/ /ˈmɑnəpˌθɔŋ/ /ˈmɒnəfˌθɒŋ(ɡ)/ /ˈmɒnəpˌθɒŋ(ɡ)/ n
monotongo
vowel that has same sound throughout its pronunciation

monophthongization n
monotongação
the process of becoming monophthong

monophyletic adj
monofilético
deriving from a single clade

monophyly n
monofiletismo
condition of being monophyletic

monophysite adj
monofisista
Describing the beliefs of a Μonophysite

monophysitism n
monofisismo
Christian doctrine claiming a single nature of Jesus Christ

monopolist n
monopolista
one who has, or attempts to acquire, a monopoly on something

monopolistic /məˌnɒpəˈlɪstɪk/ adj
monopolista monopolístico
In the manner of a monopoly

monopolization n
monopolização
the act of monopolizing or the state of being monopolized

monopolize /məˈnɒpəlʌɪz/ v
monopolizar
have a monopoly
dominate

monopolizer n
monopolizador monopolizadora

monopoly /məˈnɑpəli/ /məˈnɒpəli/ n
monopólio
situation of exclusive supply
exclusive possession
market thus controled
privilege granting such control

monopsony /məˈnɑpsəni/ /məˈnɒpsəni/ n
monopsônio monopsónio
market situation in which there is only buyer for a product

monorail /ˈmɑnəɹeɪl/ /ˈmɒnəɹeɪl/ /ˈmɒnəʊˌɹeɪl/ n
monocarril monotrilho
a railroad system where the trains run on one rail
a train running on a single rail

monosaccharide n
monossacarídeo monossacarídio
a simple sugar, composed of a single ring

monosodium glutamate n
glutamato de sódio glutamato monossódico
mono sodium salt of the amino acid, glutamic acid

monosyllabic /ˌmɑ.noʊ.sɪˈlæ.bɪk/ /ˌmɒnə(ʊ)sɪˈlabɪk/ /ˌmɔ.nəʉ.sɪˈlæ.bɪk/ adj
monossilábico
using monosyllables
monossilábico monossílabo
consisting of one syllable

monosyllabic /ˌmɑ.noʊ.sɪˈlæ.bɪk/ /ˌmɒnə(ʊ)sɪˈlabɪk/ /ˌmɔ.nəʉ.sɪˈlæ.bɪk/ n
monossílabo
a word consisting of one syllable

monosyllable n
monossílabo
a word of one syllable

monotheism /ˌmɑnoʊ̯ˈθiɪzm̩/ n
monoteísmo
belief in one God

monotheist n
monoteísta
a believer in monotheism

monotheistic /ˌmɑnəθiˈɪstɪk/ /ˌmɒnə(ʊ)θiːˈɪstɪk/ /ˌmɒnə(ʊ)θɪˈɪstɪk/ adj
monoteísta monoteístico
believing in a single god

monothematic adj
monotemática monotemático
composed of a single traditional name element

monotherapy n
monoterapia

monotone /ˈmɑː.nə.toʊn/ /ˈmɒn.ə.təʊn/ adj
monotónico monotônico monótono
having a single pitch

monotonic /ˌmɑnəˈtɑnɪk/ /ˌmɒnəˈtɒnɪk/ adj
monótono
mathematics: never decreasing or increasing as its independent variable increases

monotonous /məˈnɑtənəs/ /məˈnɒtənəs/ adj
monótono
having an unvarying tone or pitch
tedious, repetitious or lacking in variety

monotonously adv
monotonamente
in a droning manner

monotony /məˈnɑtni/ /məˈnɑtəni/ /məˈnɒtəni/ n
monotonia
tedium
property of mathematical function

monotreme /ˈmɒnətɹiːm/ n
monotremo monotremado monotrémato
egg-laying mammal

monotypic /ˌmɒ.nə.ˈtɪ.pɪk/ adj
monotípico
Relating to monotypy

monoxide /məˈnɒksʌɪd/ n
monóxido
oxide containing a single oxygen atom

mons pubis /ˌmɒnz ˈpjubɪs/ n
monte púbico
fleshy protuberance over the pubic bones

mons veneris n
monte de Vénus monte de Vênus
female mons pubis

monsoon /mɑnˈsuːn/ /mɒnˈsuːn/ n
monção
wind
tropical rainy season

monster /ˈmɑnstɚ/ /ˈmɒnstə(ɹ)/ n
monstro
terrifying dangerous creature

monstera /mɔnsˈtɛɹʌ/ n
monstera
Any of the plants of the genus Monstera

monstrance /ˈmɑnztɹəns/ /ˈmɒnstɹəns/ n
custódia
ornamental receptacle in which the consecrated host is placed for Eucharistic adoration

monstrosity /mɒnˈstɹɒsɪti/ n
monstruosidade
Monstrous thing, person or act
State of being monstrous

monstrous /ˈmɑnstɹəs/ /ˈmɒnstɹəs/ adj
monstruoso
hideous or frightful
freakish or grotesque
monstruoso enorme gigante gigantesco
enormously large

month /mʌnθ/ [mɐn̪θ] [mʌn̪θ] n
mês
period into which a year is divided

monthly /ˈmʌnθli/ adj
mensal
occurring every month

monthly /ˈmʌnθli/ adv
mensalmente
occurring every month

monument /ˈmɑnjəmənt/ /ˈmɑnjʊmənt/ /ˈmɒnjʊmənt/ n
monumento
structure built for commemorative or symbolic reasons

monumentality n
monumentalidade
the quality or state of being monumental

moo /mu/ /muː/ interjection
mu
sound made by a cow or bull

moo /mu/ /muː/ n
mugido
characteristic sound made by a cow or bull

moo /mu/ /muː/ v
mugir
to make a lowing sound

moo-moo n
vaquinha
(childish) cow

mooch /muːt͡ʃ/ v
zanzar
wander around aimlessly

mood /muːd/ /mʉd/ n
clima
prevalent atmosphere
humor
mental state
mau humor
bad mood

moola /ˈmuː.lɑ/ /ˈmuː.lə/ /ˈmuːˌlɑː/ /ˈmyː.lɑ/ /ˈmʊ.lɑ/ n
grana
informal: money

moon /mun/ /muːn/ n
lua
largest natural satellite of planet Earth
lua mês
month
lua satélite
any substantially sized natural satellite of a planet

moon landing n
alunissagem alunagem
arrival of a spacecraft on the moon

mooncake /ˈmunkeɪk/ /ˈmuːnkeɪk/ n
bolo lunar
Chinese pastry usually eaten during the Mid-Autumn Festival

moonlight /ˈmunˌlaɪt/ n
luar
light reflected from the moon

moonlight /ˈmunˌlaɪt/ v
fazer bico
to work at a secondary job

moonlit /ˈmuːnˌlɪt/ adj
enluarado luarento
lit by moonlight

moonquake n
lunamoto luamoto lunomoto
lunar seismic event

moonrise n
nascer da lua
The time of day or night when the moon begins to rise over the horizon

moonshine /ˈmuːnʃaɪn/ n
moonshine
illicit liquor

moonstone n
pedra da Lua
translucent gemstone

moonstruck adj
lunático
crazy or insane when affected by the phases of the Moon

moor /moː/ /mɔɹ/ /mɔː/ /mʊ(ə)ɹ/ /mʊə/ [möː(ə̯)~mʊ̈ː(ə̯)] n
charneca
region with poor, marshy soil, peat and heath

moor /moː/ /mɔɹ/ /mɔː/ /mʊ(ə)ɹ/ /mʊə/ [möː(ə̯)~mʊ̈ː(ə̯)] v
amarrar
ancorar amarrar
to fix or secure, as a vessel, in a particular place by casting anchor, or by fastening with cables or chains
ancorar atracar
to cast anchor or become fastened
atracar
to secure or fix firmly

moorhen /ˈmuɹ.hɛn/ n
frango-d'água galinha-d'água
water birds of the genus Gallinula

moose /muːs/ n
alce
largest member of the deer family (Alces alces)

moose test n
teste do alce
vehicle test

moot /muːt/ adj
discutível
subject to discussion
irrelevante
having no practical importance

moot /muːt/ n
pleitear propor tencionar
to bring up as a subject for debate, to propose

mop /mɑp/ /mɒp/ n
esfregão
implement for washing floors

mopane /məˈpɑːni/ n
chanate mopane mutiati
Colophospermum mopanea, a tree of southern Africa

moped /ˈmoʊ.pɛd/ /ˈməʊ.pɛd/ n
ciclomotor
two-wheeled vehicle

moraic adj
moraico
of, pertaining to, or consisting of morae

moraine /mɒˈɹeɪn/ /məˈɹeɪn/ n
morena
accumulation of rocks and debris

moral /ˈmoɹəl/ /ˈmɑɹəl/ /ˈmɒɹ-/ /ˈmɒɹəl/ /ˈmɔrəl/ adj
moral
conforming to a standard of right behavior
relating to principles of right and wrong

moral /ˈmoɹəl/ /ˈmɑɹəl/ /ˈmɒɹ-/ /ˈmɒɹəl/ /ˈmɔrəl/ n
moral
the moral significance or practical lesson
moralidade
moral practices or teachings

moral panic n
pânico moral
mass movement, public outcry

morale /məˈɹæl/ /məˈɹɑːl/ n
ânimo disposição moral
the capacity of people to maintain belief in an institution or a goal, or even in oneself and others

moralism /ˈmɒɹəlɪzm/ n
moralismo
Act or practice of moralizing

moralist n
moralista
one driven by perceived morals

moralistic adj
moralista
Characteristic of or relating to a narrow-minded concern of the morals of others

morality /məˈɹælɪti/ n
moralidade
recognition of or obedience to the rules of right conduct

morally /ˈmɑɹəli/ /ˈmɒɹəli/ /ˈmɔɹəli/ adv
moralmente
in a moral manner
relating to morals or ethics

morass /məˈɹæs/ n
pântano banhado
tract of soft, wet ground

moratorium /ˌmɒ.ɹəˈtɔː.ɹɪəm/ /ˌmɔ.ɹəˈtɔ.ɹi.əm/ /ˌmɔː.ɹəˈtɔː.ɹɪəm/ n
moratória
authorization permitting temporary suspension of payments

moratory adj
moratório
pertaining to delay of payment

moray /məˈɹeɪ/ /ˈmɒ.ɹeɪ/ /ˈmɔː.ɹeɪ/ n
moreia
eels of the family Muraenidae

morbid /ˈmɔɹ.bɪd/ /ˈmɔː.bɪd/ adj
mórbido
unhealthy or unwholesome, especially psychologically

morbid obesity n
obesidade mórbida
condition of being morbidly obese

morbidity n
morbilidade
incidence of a disease as a rate
occurrence of illness or disease, or a single symptom of that illness
quality of being unhealthful or diseased

more /mo(ː)ɹ/ /moə/ /moʊ/ /mɔɹ/ /mɔː/ adv
mais
comparative of much

more and more adv
cada vez mais
progressively more
in a manner that progressively increases
indicates that the statement is becoming progressively more true

more or less /mɔɹ ɔɹ lɛs/ adv
mais ou menos
approximately
quase
almost

more than meets the eye adj
o buraco é mais embaixo

moreover /mɔɹˈoʊvɚ/ /mɔːˈɹəʊvə/ adv
além disso ademais demais
in addition to what has been said

morepork /ˈmoːpoːk/ /ˈmɔɹˌpɔ(ə)ɹk/ /ˈmɔːpɔːk/ n
coruja-lavradora
Ninox novaeseelandiae

mores /ˈmɔː.ɹeɪz/ n
costumes moras
a set of accepted moral norms or customs

morganatic /mɔɹɡəˈnætɪk/ /mɔːɡəˈnætɪk/ adj
morganático
designating a marriage between a man of higher rank and a woman of lower rank

morgue /moɹɡ/ /mɔː(ɹ)ɡ/ /mɔːɡ/ [mo̞ɹɡ] n
necrotério morgue
place for dead people

moribund /ˈmɔːɹɪbʌnd/ adj
moribundo morrediço morrente
approaching death

moriche palm n
buriti
palm from tropical South America

moringa /mɔːˈɹɪŋɡə/ n
moringa
tree of genus Moringa

morion /ˈmɒɹɪən/ n
bacinete morrião
type of helmet

morna /məʊˈɹnɑ/ n
morna
a genre of Cape Verdean music

morning /mɔːnɪŋ/ /mɔːɹnɪŋ/ /ˈmɔɹnɪŋ/ /ˈmɔːnɪŋ/ n
manhã
part of the day between dawn and midday
manhã madrugada
the part of the day after midnight and before midday

morning dress n
fraque
man's formal suit

morning glory n
convolvulácea glória matutina glória-da-manhã
plant

morning star n
maça de espinhos
spiked weapon on staff

morning star pn
estrela d'alva Estrela d'Alva
planet Venus as seen around dawn

morning wood n
tesão de mijo tesão da manhã
morning erection

morning-after pill n
pílula do dia seguinte
type of contraceptive pill

moron /-ɑn/ /mo(ː)ɹɒn/ /ˈmoɹɑn/ /ˈmɔːɹɒn/ [ˈmo̞ɹɑn] n
babaca otário
person who makes uncool attempts to impress others
débil mental retardado
person of borderline intelligence

morose /mɔɹˈoʊs/ /məˈɹoʊs/ /məˈɹəʊs/ adj
taciturno
sullen, gloomy; showing a brooding ill humour

morpheme /ˈmoː.fiːm/ /ˈmɔɹ.fim/ /ˈmɔː.fiːm/ n
morfema
smallest linguistic unit

morphine /ˈmoː.fiːn/ /ˈmɔɹˌfin/ /ˈmɔː.fiːn/ n
morfina
crystalline alkaloid

morphism n
morfismo
arrow
map

morphogenesis n
morfogênese morfogenia morfogénese
the differentiation of tissues and subsequent growth of structures in an organism

morphogenic adj
morfogénico morfogênico
of or pertaining to a morphogen, morphogene or to morphogenesis

morphological /ˌmɔːfəˈlɒd͡ʒɪkəl/ adj
morfológico
relating to morphology

morphologically adv
morfologicamente
with regard to morphology

morphology /moːˈfɔl.ə.d͡ʒi/ /mɔɹˈfɑ.lə.d͡ʒi/ /mɔːˈfɒl.ə.d͡ʒi/ n
morfologia
a scientific study of form and structure
linguistic study of the form and structure
biological study of the form and structure
a description of the form and structure of something
geological study of the form and structure
the form and structure of something

morphophoneme n
morfofonema
underlying phonemic structure of a morpheme

morphosyntax n
morfossintaxe

morrow /ˈmɑɹ.oʊ/ /ˈmɒɹ.əʊ/ /ˈmɔɹ.oʊ/ n
amanhã
the next or following day
manhã
morning

morsel /ˈmɔɹsəl/ /ˈmɔːsəl/ n
gota mordida porção
small fragment

mortadella n
mortadela
sausage

mortal /ˈmɔɹtəl/ /ˈmɔːtəl/ adj
mortal
susceptible to death
causing death; deadly; fatal; killing

mortal /ˈmɔɹtəl/ /ˈmɔːtəl/ n
mortal
human; someone susceptible to death

mortal remains n
restos mortais

mortal sin n
pecado mortal
grave sin

mortality /mɔɹˈtælɪti/ n
mortalidade
condition of being susceptible to death
death rate

mortar /ˈmɔːtə(ɹ)/ n
almofariz morteiro gral pilão
vessel used to grind ingredients
argamassa massa reboco
mixture of lime or cement, sand and water
morteiro
lightweight indirect fire weapon which transmits recoil to a base plate
short, heavy, large-bore cannon

mortar and pestle n
pilão
device used for crushing and grinding ingredients into a fine paste or powder

mortgage /ˈmɔɹ.ɡɪd͡ʒ/ /ˈmɔː.ɡɪd͡ʒ/ n
hipoteca
special form of secured loan

mortgage /ˈmɔɹ.ɡɪd͡ʒ/ /ˈmɔː.ɡɪd͡ʒ/ v
hipotecar
to borrow against a property

mortise-and-tenon joint n
caixa e espiga
joint

mosaic /moʊˈzeɪ.ɪk/ /moʊˈzeɪk/ /məʊˈzeɪ.ɪk/ /məʊˈzeɪk/ n
mosaico
artwork
genetically diverse individual
viral disease

mosaicist n
mosaicista
person who designs or builds mosaics

moscovium /mɒˈskəʊ.vi.əm/ n
moscóvio
115th element

mosh /mɑʃ/ /mɒʃ/ v
moshar
wild, jumping dancing

moshav n
moshav
Israeli cooperative agricultural community

mosque /mɑsk/ /mɒsk/ n
mesquita
a place of worship for Muslims

mosquito /mɒˈskiː.təʊ/ /məˈski.toʊ/ n
mosquito melga
small flying insect of the family Culicidae, known for biting and sucking blood

mosquito net n
mosquiteiro
fine net used to protect against mosquitos

moss /mɑs/ /mɒs/ /mɔs/ n
musgo
plants of the division Bryophyta
a kind or species of such plants

mossy /ˈmɑːsi/ /ˈmɒsi/ adj
musgoso
covered in or overgrown with moss

most /ˈmoʊst/ /ˈməʊst/ adv
extremamente -íssimo muito
highly
o/a/os/as mais
forming the superlative

most /ˈmoʊst/ /ˈməʊst/ determiner
maioria
majority of
superlative of many: comparatively largest number of
superlative of much

most of all adv
mais do que tudo sobretudo
to a greater extent than anything else

mostly /ˈmoʊstli/ /ˈməʊstli/ adv
normalmente principalmente sobretudo
for the most part

mote /moʊt/ /məʊt/ n
partícula
A small particle; a speck

motel /moʊˈtɛl/ n
hotel de beira de estrada
type of hotel

moth /mɑθ/ /mɒθ/ /mɔθ/ n
mariposa traça
insect similar to a butterfly

mothball /mɒθbɔːl/ n
naftalina
small ball

mothball /mɒθbɔːl/ v
engavetar
to store something no longer used

mother /ˈmʌðə(ɹ)/ /ˈmʌðɚ/ [ˈmɐðə(ɹ)] n
cuidadora
any person or entity which performs mothering
madre
female superior or head of a religious house
madre mater
principal piece of an astrolabe
mãe
female (human) who parents a child, gives birth to a baby, or is pregnant
one’s female parent
something that is the greatest of its kind
source or origin
title of respect for one's mother-in-law
mãe progenitora
female parent of an animal

mother figure /-ɡjɚ/ /ˈmʌðə ˌfɪɡə/ /ˈmʌðɚ ˌfɪɡɚ/ n
figura materna
one who behaves as, is regarded as equivalent to, or represents a mother

mother tongue /ˈmʌð.ə ˌtʌŋ/ /ˈmʌð.ɚ ˌtʌŋ/ n
língua materna língua nativa
one's native tongue

mother-in-law /ˈmʌ.ðəɹ.ɪnˌlɑː/ /ˈmʌ.ðəɹ.ɪnˌlɔː/ n
sogra
spouse's mother

mother-of-pearl /ˌmʌðəɹ əv ˈpɜː(ɹ)l/ n
madrepérola nácar
pearly layer

mother-to-be n
futura mãe
pregnant woman

motherboard /ˈmʌðɚˌbɔɹd/ n
placa-mãe
primary circuit board of a computer

motherfucker /ˈmʌðəˌfʌkə/ /ˈmʌðɚˌfʌkɚ/ n
filho da puta
generic term of abuse

motherhood /ˈmə-/ /ˈmʌðəhʊd/ /ˈmʌðɚˌhʊd/ n
maternidade
state of being a mother
mães
mothers as a group

motherland /ˈmʌð.ə.lænd/ /ˈmʌðɚˌlænd/ n
metrópole
mother country in contrast to its colonies
país de origem
country of origin
the country of one's ancestors
pátria pátria-mãe
the country of one's birth

motif /moʊˈtiːf/ n
motivo
decorative figure that is repeated in a design
music: short melodic passage that is repeated in several parts of a work
nucleotide or amino-acid sequence pattern
motivo leitmotiv
recurring or dominant element; a theme

motile /ˈməʊtaɪl/ adj
móvel
Having the power to move spontaneously

motility n
motilidade
state of being motile

motion /ˈmoʊ.ʃən/ /ˈməʊ.ʃən/ n
movimento
state of progression from one place to another
movimento deslocamento
change of place or position
moção
parliamentary proposal

motion sickness n
cinetose náusea marítima
nausea or dizziness in a moving vehicle

motionless /ˈmoʊʃənlɛs/ /ˈməʊʃənlɛs/ adj
imóvel
at rest, not moving

motivate /ˈmoʊ.tɪ.veɪt/ /ˈmoʊ.ɾəˌveɪt/ /ˈməʊ.tɪ.veɪt/ v
motivar
to encourage

motivated adj
motivado
enthusiastic; having motivation

motivation n
motivação
willingness of action especially in behavior
something which motivates
motivo
reason for doing something

motivational adj
motivacional
tending or intended to motivate

motive /ˈmoʊtɪv/ /ˈməʊtɪv/ n
motivo
a cause to commit a crime

motley /ˈmɑtli/ /ˈmɒtli/ adj
misto
comprising greatly varied elements
variegado
having many colours; variegated

motocross n
corrida/prova/competição de motocross
event
motocross
off-road motorbike racing

motor /ˈmoʊtəɹ/ /ˈməʊtə/ [ˈmoʊɾɚ] adj
motor
biology: relating to ability to move

motor /ˈmoʊtəɹ/ /ˈməʊtə/ [ˈmoʊɾɚ] n
motor
machine that converts other energy forms into mechanical energy
colloquial: motor car

motor home n
autocaravana motocasa
recreational home on wheels

motor racing n
automobilismo
auto racing

motor scooter n
acelera lambreta motoneta vespa
small motorcycle or moped

motor vehicle n
automóvel
any land-based means of transportation

motorboat /ˈmoʊtəˌboʊt/ /ˈməʊtəˌbəʊt/ n
lancha
boat driven by an engine

motorcade /ˈməʊtə(ɹ)ˌkeɪd/ /ˌməʊtə(ɹ)ˈkeɪd/ n
carreata cortejo automóvel
procession of cars

motorcycle /ˈmoʊtɚˌsaɪkəl/ /ˈməʊtəˌsaɪkəl/ [ˈmoʊɾɚˌsaɪkl̩] n
motocicleta moto
open-seated motor vehicle with handlebars instead of a steering wheel

motorcycle sport n
motociclismo
The sport of racing with motorcycles

motorcycle taxi n
mototáxi
motorcycle which transports passengers in return for payment

motorcyclist n
motociclista
someone who rides a motorcycle

motorist n
motorista
one who drives a motor vehicle

motorway /ˈməʊtəweɪ/ n
autoestrada
highway designed for high-speed motor-traffic

mottled /ˈmɑt əld/ adj
manchado malhado
spotted

motto /ˈmɑ.toʊ/ /ˈmɒ.təʊ/ n
lema mote divisa
sentence, phrase or word forming part of an heraldic achievement
mote lema
suggestive sentence, phrase or word

mouflon /ˈmuːf.lɑːn/ /ˈmuːf.lɒn/ n
muflão
sheep

mouldboard n
aiveca
curved blade on a plough that serves to turn over the furrow

mouldy /ˈmoʊldi/ adj
bolorento embolorado mofado
covered with mould

moult /moʊlt/ /mɒlt/ /məʊlt/ n
muda
process

moult /moʊlt/ /mɒlt/ /məʊlt/ v
mudar
to shed hair, feathers, skin, horns etc., as an animal

mound /maʊnd/ n
cômoro monte pilha
artificial elevation of earth
monte
natural elevation
montinho montículo
baseball term
orbe
part of regalia

mound /maʊnd/ v
amontoar empilhar
to pile into mounds

mount /maʊnt/ [maʊnt] [maʊnʔ] [mãʊ̃(n)ʔ] n
cavaleiro
rider in cavalry
montaria
horse

mount /maʊnt/ [maʊnt] [maʊnʔ] [mãʊ̃(n)ʔ] v
montar
computing: to attach a drive or device
to get on top of an animal to mate
to place oneself on a horse, bicycle etc. to ride

mountain /ˈmaʊn.tən/ /ˈmaʊn.tɪn/ [ˈmaʊn.tn̩] [ˈmãʊ̯̃(n)ʔn̩] [ˈmæ̃ʊ̯̃(n)ʔn̩] n
montanha monte
large mass of earth and rock
large amount

mountain bike n
bicicleta de montanha mountain bike
bicycle especially designed for off-road riding

mountain biking n
ciclismo de montanha
off-road cycling using a mountain bike

mountain chain n
cadeia montanhosa
a series of mountain ranges

mountain range n
cordilheira
line of mountains

mountain wagtail n
alvéola-rabilonga
Motacilla clara

mountain zebra n
zebra-da-montanha zebra-das-montanhas
Equus zebra

mountaineer /ˌmaʊn.tɪnˈɪə̯(ɹ)/ /ˌmaʊn.tɪnˈɪɹ/ [ˌmãʊ̯̃(n)ʔn̩ˈiəɹ] [ˌmæ̃ʊ̯̃(n)ʔn̩ˈiəɹ] n
alpinista montanhista
one who climbs mountains for sport or pleasure
monteiro
someone who lives in a mountainous area

mountaineering n
alpinismo montanhismo
sport

mountainous /ˈmaʊn.tən.əs/ /ˈmaʊn.tɪn.əs/ [-ʔn̩-] [ˈmæʊn.tn̩.əs] [ˈmæ̃ʊ̃(n)-] adj
montanhoso
having many mountains

mourn /mo(ː)ɹn/ /moən/ /moɹn/ /mɔːn/ /mʊən/ /mʊɹn/ [ˈmo̞ɹn] v
estar de luto lamentar
express sadness for, grieve over

mournful /ˈmo(ː)ɹnfəl/ /ˈmoənfəl/ /ˈmɔɹnfəl/ /ˈmɔːnfəl/ adj
pesaroso
filled with grief or sadness

mourning /ˈmo(ː)ɹnɪŋ/ /ˈmoənɪŋ/ /ˈmoɹnɪŋ/ /ˈmɔːnɪŋ/ /ˈmʊənɪŋ/ /ˈmʊɹnɪŋ/ [ˈmo̞ɹnɪŋ] n
luto
expressing sorrow over death
clothes worn by mourners

mouse /maʊs/ /maʊz/ /mʌʊs/ /mʌʊz/ n
rato camundongo
rodent of the genus Mus
rato mouse camundongo
computing: input device
tímido
shy person

mouse pad /ˈmaʊs.pæd/ n
esteira de mouse mousepad tapete de mouse tapete de rato
mouse pad

mousetrap /ˈmaʊsˌtɹæp/ n
ratoeira
device for killing mice

moussaka /muːˈsɑːkə/ n
moussaka mussaca
baked dish

mousse /muːs/ n
mousse musse
dessert

moustache /məˈstaːʃ/ /məˈstæʃ/ /məˈstɐːʃ/ /məˈstɑːʃ/ /məˈstɒʃ/ /ˈmʌstæʃ/ n
bigode
hair on upper lip

mouth /maʊð/ /maʊθ/ /mʌʊθ/ [məʊθ] n
boca
the opening of a creature through which food is ingested
boca entrada orifício
an outlet, aperture or orifice
foz embocadura
the end of a river out of which water flows

mouth bar n
cabedelo
bar in a river delta

mouth-to-mouth resuscitation n
respiração boca-a-boca
first-aid technique to return an unconscious person's respiration by pressing the rescuer's mouth against the mouth of the patient and blowing air into his/her lungs

mouthful n
bocado
amount that will fit in a mouth

mouthwash n
enxaguante bucal enxágue bucal
liquid used to clean one's mouth

mouthwatering adj
de dar água na boca
delicious in taste

movable adj
movediço movível móvel
capable of being moved

move /muːv/ n
lance jogada mexida
the act of moving a token on a gameboard
mudança
the event of changing one's residence
passo
an act for the attainment of an object or purpose

move /muːv/ v
agir mexer-se mover-se
to act; to take action
levar a
to excite to action
mexer movimentar mover
to cause to change place or posture; to set in motion
mover
to change the place of a piece
to transfer from one space or position to another
mover comover emocionar
to arouse the feelings or passions of
mover-se mexer-se movimentar-se
to change place or posture; to go
mudar-se
propor
to propose; to recommend

move about v
circular
move from place to place

move forward v
adiantar
to cause to make progress

move house v
mudar-se

move one's bowels v
dar uma barrigada
(euphemism) excrete feces

move out v
se mudar
to vacate one's place of residence

movement /ˈmuːv.mənt/ n
movimento
physical motion
trend in various fields or social categories
movimento andamento
music: division of a larger musical composition

mover and shaker n
manda-chuva
someone who has power or who gets things done

movie /ˈmuːvi/ n
filme
motion picture

movie star n
estrela de/do cinema
star of the cinema

moving /ˈmuːvɪŋ/ adj
comovente
that causes someone to feel emotion
movente
that moves or move

moving spirit n
aventureiro empreendedor espírito
provider of significant impetus or guidance

mow /moʊ/ /məʊ/ v
cortar
to cut down

mow down v
ceifar
to kill or slaughter

moxa /ˈmɑksə/ /ˈmɒksə/ n
moxa
woolly material obtained from mugwort leaves

moxibustion /ˌmɒksɪˈbʌst͡ʃən/ n
moxibustão
burning of moxa against skin

mozzarella /mut.sə.ˈɹɛl.ə/ /mɑt.sə.ˈɹɛl.ə/ /mɒt.sə.ˈɹɛl.ə/ /mʌt.sə.ˈɹɛl.ə/ n
mozarela muçarela mussarela
soft Italian cheese

mozzetta n
mozeta murça
short cape

mu /mju/ /mjuː/ /muː/ n
mi
Greek letter

much /mʊt͡ʃ/ /mʌt͡ʃ/ adv
muito
to a great extent

much /mʊt͡ʃ/ /mʌt͡ʃ/ determiner
muito um monte de
a large amount of

much ado about nothing /mʌtʃ əˈduː əˈbaʊt ˈnʌθɪŋ/ phraseologicalUnit
tempestade em copo d'água tempestade num copo d'água
a lot of fuss

much of a muchness phraseologicalUnit
cara de um, focinho de outro farinha do mesmo saco
little difference between multiple things

mucilage /ˈmju.sə.lɪd͡ʒ/ /ˈmju.sɪ.lɪd͡ʒ/ /ˈmjuː.sɪ.lɪd͡ʒ/ n
mucilagem
thick gluey substance produced by many plants

mucoactive /ˌmjuːkəʊˈæktɪv/ adj
mucoativo
acting against mucus

mucous membrane n
mucosa
membrane which secretes mucus

mucus /ˈmjuːkəs/ n
muco
slippery secretion

mud /mʌd/ n
lama
mixture of soil and water
wilful remarks or claims

mudbrick /ˈmʌd.bɹɪk/ n
adobe
brick of mud

muddle /ˈmʌd(ə)l/ /ˈmʌdl̩/ v
baralhar
mix together, to mix up; to confuse

muddy /ˈmʌdi/ adj
lamacento barroso lodoso
covered or splashed with, or full of, mud
turvo
of water or some other liquid: containing mud or (by extension) other sediment in suspension

mudfish n
alcaraz
Neochanna species

mudflat n
alagadiço
flat expanse of mud, esp. tidal flat

mudguard n
para-lama guarda-lamas guarda-lama para-lamas
a cover over, or a flap behind, the wheels of a vehicle

mudra /muːˈdɹɑː/ /mʊˈdɹɑː/ n
mudra
symbolic hand postures of India

mudslide n
deslizamento
geological disaster in which a large amount of mud gathers and moves rapidly down a hill or slope

muesli /ˈmjuːsli/ /ˈmjuːzli/ n
muesli
breakfast dish

muezzin /muˈɛ.zɪn/ n
almuadem muezim
person who issues call to prayer

muff /mʌf/ n
pentelho
pubic hair
regalo
a piece of fur or cloth for keeping the hands warm

muffin /ˈmʌfɪn/ n
bolo inglês muffin queque

muffin top n
pneu pneuzinho
roll of flesh

muffle /mʌfl̩/ v
abafar
To mute or deaden

muffler /ˈmʌflɚ/ n
silenciador silencioso
part of exhaust pipe

mufti /ˈmʊfti/ /ˈmʌfti/ n
mufti
Muslim scholar
traje à paisana
civilian dress

mug /mʌɡ/ n
caneca
large cup
cara fuça
(slang) the face
trouxa
(colloquial) a person who is easily fooled

mug /mʌɡ/ v
assaltar
to assault for the purpose of robbery

mug shot n
foto de cadeia foto de criminoso foto de fichamento foto fichada foto policial retrato policial
photograph taken of the head and shoulders

mugging /ˈmʌɡɪŋ/ n
assalto
a quick violent robbery of a person, usually in a public place

mugwort /ˈmʌɡwɜːt/ /ˈmʌɡwɝt/ n
artemigem artemísia
Artemisia vulgaris
artemísia
any of several artemisias

mujahid /mʊˈdʒɑːhɪd/ n
mujahid jihadi jihadista
a Muslim engaging in jihad

mujik /muːˈʒiːk/ /ˈmuː(d)ʒɪk/ n
mujique mujik
Russian peasant

mulatto /m(j)ʊˈlætəʊ/ /muˈlɑtoʊ/ n
mulata mulato
person of mixed black and white descent

mulberry /ˈmʌlbəɹi/ /ˈmʌlbɛɹi/ /ˈmʌlbɹi/ n
amora
the fruit
amoreira
the tree

mulch /mʌlt͡ʃ/ n
humo manta
shredded matter for covering the soil

mulct /mʌlkt/ v
multar
impose a fine

mule /mjuːl/ n
mula
person paid to smuggle drugs
mula mulo
offspring of male donkey and female horse

mull /mʌl/ v
cogitar ponderar
to work over mentally

mullah /ˈmʊ.lə/ /ˈmʌ.lə/ n
mulá
a Muslim religious scholar and teacher

mulled wine n
vinho quente quentão
wine with spices served hot

mullein /ˈmʌlɪn/ n
verbasco
plants of the genus Verbascum

mullet /ˈmʌlət/ /ˈmʌlɪt/ n
salmonete trilha
fish of the family Mullidae (red mullets)
tainha
fish of the family Mugilidae (grey mullets)
mullet
hairstyle

mullion /ˈmʌliən/ n
mainel
vertical bar between the casements of a window

multi- /ˈmʌl.taɪ/ /ˈmʌl.ti/ prefix
multi-
pertaining to many

multi-touch adj
multitáctil
accepting more than one touch at same time

multi-word adj
multipalavra multipalavras
consisting of more than one word

multibillionaire n
multibilionária multibilionário
person worth many billions

multicellular adj
multicelular
having many cells

multicolored /ˈmʌltɪˌkʌləd/ /ˈmʌltɪˌkʌlɚd/ adj
multicolor multicor multicolorido
having multiple colors

multicultural /ˌmʌltiˈkʌlt͡ʃəɹəl/ adj
multicultural
relating to several different cultures

multiculturalism /ˌmʌltɪˈkʌltʃəɹəˌlɪz(ə)m/ n
multiculturalismo
societal idea

multiculturalist adj
multiculturalista
pertaining to or advocating multiculturalism

multiculturalist n
multiculturalista
an advocate of multiculturalism

multiculturality n
multiculturalidade
multiculturality

multiculturally adv
multiculturalmente
in a multicultural manner

multidevice adj
multidispositivo
involving or having devices

multidimensional adj
multidimensional pluridimensional
having more than two dimensions

multifaceted adj
multifacetado
having many aspects
having multiple facets

multiform /ˈmuʌltiˌfɔɹm/ adj
multiforme

multigenerational adj
multigeracional

multilateral adj
multilateral
having many sides or points of view
involving three or more parties

multilateralism n
multilateralismo
tendency of nations to act with others

multilayered adj
multicamadas
having more than one layer

multilingual /ˌmʌltiˈlɪŋɡwəl/ adj
multilíngue plurilíngue multilingue plurilingue
pertaining to multiple languages
poliglota multilíngue plurilíngue multilingue plurilingue
able to communicate fluently in multiple languages

multilingualism n
multilinguismo plurilinguismo
ability to speak several languages

multilobular adj
multilobulado multilobular
having more than one lobule

multimedia /məltiˈmiːdi.ə/ n
multimídia multimédia
The use of different media to convey information

multimeter n
multímetro
measuring instrument

multimillion adj
multimilionária multimilionário
having several millions

multimillionaire n
multimilionária multimilionário
person worth many millions

multinational adj
multinacional
of, or involving more than two countries
operating, or having subsidiary companies in multiple countries

multinational n
multinacional
multinational company

multiorgasm n
multiorgasmo
multiple orgasm with no refractory period

multiorgasmic adj
multiorgásmic multiorgástico
capable of multiple orgasms without a refractory period

multiplayer /ˌmʌl.tiˈpleɪ.əɹ/ [ˌmɐɫtiˈpl̥eɪ̯ə] [ˌmʌɫtiˈpl̥eɪ̯ɚ] adj
multijogador multijogadora
allowing multiple players to play simultaneously

multiple /ˈml̩tɪpl̩/ /ˈmʌltɪpl̩/ adj
múltiplos
having more than one element, part, component or function

multiple /ˈml̩tɪpl̩/ /ˈmʌltɪpl̩/ n
múltiplo
a number that may be divided by another number with no remainder

multiple sclerosis n
esclerose múltipla
chronic disease of the brain and spinal cord

multiplication /ˌmʌltɪplɪˈkeɪʃən/ n
multiplicação
calculation
process
multiplicação proliferação
increasing in number

multiplication table n
tabuada tabuada de multiplicar tabuada de multiplicação
in arithmetic

multiplicative /ˈmʌltɪplɪˌkeɪtɪv/ /ˌmʌltɪˈplɪkətɪv/ adj
multiplicativo
of or pertaining to multiplication

multiplicity n
multiplicidade
the state of being made of multiple diverse elements

multiplier /ˈmʌltɪˌplaɪəɹ/ [ˈmʌɫ.tɪ.ˌplaɪ.ə(ɹ)] [ˈmʌɫ.tɪ.ˌplaɪ.ɚ] n
multiplicador
number

multiply /ˈmʌltɪplaɪ/ v
multiplicar
transitive: perform multiplication on (a number)
increase the amount, degree or number of
intransitive: perform multiplication

multipurpose adj
multiúso multiúsos
having multiple uses

multiracial /ˌmʌltiˈɹeɪʃəl/ adj
multirracial
of, or having a mixture of, multiple races

multiracialism n
multirracialismo
promotion of diverse cultural backgrounds

multisport adj
polidesportivo poliesportivo

multitasking n
multitarefa
simultaneous execution of multiple tasks (computing)

multitude -t͡ʃ- /ˈmʌltəˌt(j)ud/ /ˈmʌltɪtjuːd/ n
multidão massa povo
great amount or number, often of people

multitudinous /ˌmʌltɪˈtjuːdɪnəs/ /ˌmʌltɪˈtudənəs/ adj
multitudinário multitudinária
existing in great numbers; innumerable

multiuser adj
multiusuário multiutilizador

multivariate /ˌmal.tiˈveː.ɹi.æɪt/ /ˌmʌl.tiˈvæɹ.i.eɪt/ /ˌmʌl.tiˈvɛə.ɹi.eɪt/ /ˌmʌl.tiˈvɛɹ.i.eɪt/ /ˌmʌl.tiˈvɛː.ɹi.eɪt/ adj
multivariado multivariável
having or involving multiple variables

multiverse /ˈmʌltiːˌvɜ(ɹ)s/ /ˈmʌltəˌvɝs/ /ˈmʌltɪˌvɜːs/ n
multiverso
hypothetical group of all possible universes

multiwindow adj
multijanela multitela

mum /mʌm/ n
mamã mamãe
mother (informal, familiar)

mum's the word phraseologicalUnit
bico calado boca de siri
indicates that something is a secret

mumble /ˈmʌmbəl/ v
murmurar
to speak unintelligibly

mummer /ˈmʌm.ə/ /ˈmʌm.ɚ/ n
fantasiado momo
person who dons a disguising costume
momo mímico
actor in a pantomime

mummification n
mumificação
the making of a dead body into a mummy to preserve it

mummify v
mumificar
transitive: to mummify

mummy /ˈmʌmi/ n
múmia
embalmed corpse
mamãe mamã
child's term for mother

mumps n
caxumba papeira
contagious disease

munch /mʌntʃ/ v
devorar papar
to eat vigorously
mastigar ruidosamente
to chew

munchies /ˈmʌnt͡ʃiz/ n
larica
craving for food as a result of use of cannabis

munchkin /ˈmʌnt͡ʃkɪn/ /ˈmʌnʃkɪn/ n
tampinha
A person of very short stature

mundane /mʌnˈdeɪn/ adj
mundano
worldly

mung bean /ˈmʊŋ ˌbiːn/ /ˈmʌŋ ˌbiːn/ n
feijão mungu feijão-mungo
seed of Vigna radiata

municipal /mjuˈnɪsɪpəl/ adj
municipal
pertaining to city

municipality /mjʊˌnɪsɪˈpælɪti/ n
governo municipal
the governing body of such a district
município comuna
a district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts

munificence /mjuːˈnɪfɪsəns/ n
munificência
the quality of being munificent; generosity

muon /ˈmjuːɒn/ n
muão múon
an unstable elementary particle in the lepton family

muonic adj
muónico muônico
pertaining to, or composed of muons

muppet /ˈmʌpət/ /ˈmʌpɛt/ /ˈmʌpɪt/ n
tola tolo
incompetent or foolish person

murder /ˈmɜːdə(ɹ)/ /ˈmɝ.dɚ/ n
assassínio assassinato homicídio
an act of deliberate killing
bando
flock of crows
tortura
terrible to endure

murder /ˈmɜːdə(ɹ)/ /ˈmɝ.dɚ/ v
acabar com destroçar destruir detonar massacrar
defeat decisively
assassinar
deliberately kill
devorar
devour

murder weapon n
arma do crime
weapon used to commit a murder

murderer /ˈmɜːdəɹə/ /ˈmɝdəɹɚ/ n
homicida assassino assassina
person who commits murder

murderess /-ɹəs/ /mɜːdəˈɹɛs/ /ˈmɜːdəɹɪs/ /ˈmɜːdɹɪs/ /ˈmɝdəɹəs/ n
assassina
woman who commits murder

murderous /ˈmɜːdəɹəs/ /ˈmɜːdɹəs/ /ˈmɝdəɹəs/ /ˈmɝdɹəs/ adj
assassino homicida
likely to commit murder

murine /ˈmjʊəɹaɪn/ adj
murino
characteristic of mice

murmur /ˈmɜː.mə(ɹ)/ /ˈmɝ.mɚ/ n
murmúrio
low sounds or speech
muttered complaint or protest
sopro
sound by turbulent flow of blood etc.

murmur /ˈmɜː.mə(ɹ)/ /ˈmɝ.mɚ/ v
murmurar
to speak or make low, indistinguishable noise; to mumble

murrain /ˈmʌɹɪn/ n
morrinha
disease of cattle

murrey /ˈmʌɹi/ n
morado
red colour

muscarine n
muscarina
poisonous alkaloid

muscat /ˈmʌskæt/ /ˈmʌskət/ n
moscatel
grape
wine

muscle /ˈmʌ.sl̩/ /ˈmʌ.səl/ n
musculatura
well-developed physique
músculo
contractile tissue
organ composed of muscle tissue
músculo força
strength, force

muscle /ˈmʌ.sl̩/ /ˈmʌ.səl/ v
forçar
use force to make progress

muscle memory n
memória muscular
subconscious memorisation of a physical movement

muscle shirt n
regata
sleeveless shirt tailored to display the muscles of the body

muscled adj
musculado
bearing muscle tissue
musculado musculoso
having large muscles

muscular /ˈmʌ.skjəl.ɚ/ /ˈmʌ.skjʊl.ə/ adj
muscular
of or relating to muscles
musculoso
having strength
having large, well-developed muscles

muscular Christianity n
cristianismo muscular
Victorian movement stressing the need for energetic Christian activism and an ideal of vigorous masculinity

muscular dystrophy n
distrofia muscular
muscular dystrophy

musculature n
musculatura cabedal
collection of muscles

muse /mjuz/ /mjuːz/ n
musa
a source of inspiration

muse /mjuz/ /mjuːz/ v
divagar
to become lost in thought

museology n
museologia
design, organization and management of museums

museum /mjuˈziəm/ /mjuˈzæm/ /mjuːˈziːəm/ /mjəˈziːəm/ [mjuˈzɛəm] n
museu
building or institution

mushroom /ˈmʌʃˌɹuːm/ /ˈmʌʃˌɹʊm/ adj
(em forma) de cogumelo
resembling a mushroom

mushroom /ˈmʌʃˌɹuːm/ /ˈmʌʃˌɹʊm/ n
cogumelo
fruiting body of a fungus
cogumelo fungo
fungus itself

mushroom /ˈmʌʃˌɹuːm/ /ˈmʌʃˌɹʊm/ v
colher cogumelos
to gather mushrooms
estourar explodir
to grow quickly

mushroom cloud n
nuvem cogumelo nuvem de cogumelo nuvem em cogumelo
mushroom-shaped cloud

music /ˈmjuzɪk/ /ˈmjuːzɪk/ n
música
sound, organized in time in a melodious way
any pleasing or interesting sounds
partitura
sheet music

music box n
caixa de música
box that generates or plays music

music stand n
atril
stand for holding sheet music

music theory n
teoria musical teoria da música
field of study dealing with how music works

music to someone's ears /ˈmjuzɪk tə ˌsʌmwʌnz ˈɪɚz/ /ˈmjuːzɪk tə ˌsʌmwʌnz ˈɪəz/ n
música para os ouvidos de
spoken expression or sound which is pleasing

music video n
videoclipe clipe teledisco
motion picture accompanying a song

musical /ˈmju.zɪ.kəl/ adj
melodioso melódico musical
pleasing to the ear
musical
of or relating to music
musicista
gifted or skilled in music

musical /ˈmju.zɪ.kəl/ n
musical
stage performance, show or film

musical chairs n
dança das cadeiras
game

musical instrument n
instrumento musical
a device, object, contrivance or machine used to produce musical notes or sounds

musicalise v
musicar
to set to music

musician /mjuˈzɪʃən/ n
músico música musicista
person who performs or writes music

musicological adj
musicológico
of or pertaining to musicology

musicologically adv
musicologicamente
with regard to musicology

musicology /mjuːzɪˈkɒlədʒi/ n
musicologia
study of music

musing adj
pensativo
absorbed in thought; contemplative

musing n
contemplação meditação pensamento
thought

musk /mʌsk/ n
almíscar
greasy secretion with powerful odour

musk ox n
boi-almiscarado
Arctic mammal

musket /ˈmʌskət/ /ˈmʌskɪt/ n
mosquete
firearm

musketeer /ˈmʌskətə(ɹ)/ /ˈmʌskɪtə(ɹ)/ n
mosqueteiro
foot soldier
member of French royal bodyguard

muskrat /ˈmʌskɹæt/ n
rato almiscareiro
Ondatra zibethicus

muslin /ˈmʌz.lɪn/ n
musselina
thin cotton cloth

mussel /ˈmʌsəl/ n
mexilhão
any small edible bivalve shellfish

must /məs(t)/ /ˈmʌst/ n
dever
something mandatory
mosto
fruit juice that will ferment or has fermented, usually from grapes

must /məs(t)/ /ˈmʌst/ v
dever
be required to
said about something that is very likely, probable, or certain to be true

must-have n
essencial
essential item or feature

must-see adj
imperdível
unmissably good

must-see n
imperdível
anything unmissable

mustang /ˈmʌs.tæŋ/ n
mustang mustangue
horse

mustard /ˈmʌstəɹd/ [ˈmas.təd] [ˈmɐs.təd] [ˈmʊs.təd] [ˈmʌs.tɚd] adj
mostarda amarelo-mostarda
of the colour of mustard

mustard /ˈmʌstəɹd/ [ˈmas.təd] [ˈmɐs.təd] [ˈmʊs.təd] [ˈmʌs.tɚd] n
amarelo-mostarda mostarda
colour
mostarda
condiment
mostarda mostardeira
plant

mustard gas n
gás mostarda iperita
vesicant gas

mustard greens n
mostarda-castanha mostarda-marrom
Brassica juncea

mustard oil n
óleo de mostarda
oil extracted from mustard seeds
óleo de mostarda sintético
organic compound

mustard seed n
semente de mostarda
small, round seed of the mustard plant

mutable /ˈmjuːtəbəl/ [ˈmjuːtəbl̩] adj
mutável
changeable

mutagen /ˈmjuːtəd͡ʒn̩/ n
mutagénico mutagênico agente mutagénico agente mutagênico mutágeno
agent or substance that can cause genetic mutation

mutagenic adj
mutagénico mutagênico
capable of causing mutation

mutagenicity n
mutagenicidade
mutagenic condition or degree of mutagenic capacity

mutant /ˈmjutn̩(t)/ /ˈmjuːtənt/ n
mutante
something that has mutated

mutate /mjuːˈteɪt/ /ˈmju.teɪt/ v
mutar
to undergo mutation

mutation /mjuˈteɪʃən/ n
mutação
heritable change in genetic material
alteration in the sound of a word
any alteration or change

mutational adj
mutacional
pertaining to mutation

mutationism n
mutacionismo

mutatis mutandis /m(j)uˌtɑtəs m(j)uˈtɑndəs/ /m(j)uːˌtɑːtɪs muːˈtandɪs/ /mjuˌteɪtəs mjuˈtændəs/ adv
mutatis mutandis
having changed what needs to be changed

mute /mjuːt/ adj
mudo
not having the power of speech
silent, not making a sound

mute /mjuːt/ n
carpideira
hired mourner, undertaker's assistant
mudo
person unable to speak

mute /mjuːt/ v
calar emudecer
silence, make quiet
silenciar mutar
turn off the sound of

mute h /mjuːt eɪtʃ/ n
h mudo
usage of the letter h at the start of a word which allows liaison with a preceding consonant

mute swan n
cisne-real cisne-mudo
Cygnus olor

muteness n
mudez
characteristic of being mute

mutilate /ˈmjuː.tɪ.lət/ /ˈmjuː.tɪ.lɪt/ /ˈmjuː.tɪˌleɪt/ v
mutilar
To physically harm as to impair use

mutilation n
mutilação
act of mutilating or the state of being mutilated

mutineer n
amotinado
someone who participates in mutiny

mutinous adj
sedicioso
of, pertaining to, or constituting mutiny

mutiny /ˈmju.tə.ni/ /ˈmjut.ni/ n
motim rebelião revolta motinada sedição
organized rebellion

mutism /ˈmjuːtɪzəm/ n
mutismo
psychological disorder

mutt /mʌt/ n
vira-lata
mongrel dog

mutter /ˈmʌtə/ /ˈmʌtɚ/ n
murmúrio
instance of muttering

mutter /ˈmʌtə/ /ˈmʌtɚ/ v
murmurar
speak incoherently
resmungar
speak under one's breath

mutton /ˈmʌtn̩/ [ˈmʌʔn̩] n
carneiro
the flesh of sheep used as food

mutual /ˈmjuːt͡ʃuəl/ adj
mútuo
having the same relationship, each to each other
possessed in common
recíproco
reciprocal

mutual masturbation n
masturbação mútua meinha mútua masturbação troca-troca
activity in which persons simultaneously masturbate themselves
masturbação mútua mútua masturbação
activity in which persons simultaneously masturbate one another

mutualism /ˈmju.t͡ʃu.əˌlɪz.m̩/ /ˈmjuː.tʃʊ.əˌlɪz.m̩/ n
mutualismo
interaction between two species that benefits both

mutually /-lɪ/ /-tʃwə-/ /ˈmjut͡ʃuəli/ /ˈmjuːtʃʊəli/ adv
mutuamente
in the same way, each to the other; reciprocally

muzzle /ˈmʌzəl/ n
cano
open end of a gun
focinheira
device to stop an animal from biting
focinho açaime
part of animal's head

muzzle /ˈmʌzəl/ v
amordaçar
to apply a muzzle

muzzle brake n
freio de boca
device on a firearm

mwah /mwɑ/ /mwɑː/ /ʘwʌ/ interjection
chuac
sound of a kiss

my /maɪ/ /mi/ /mə/ /mɪ/ determiner
meu minha meus minhas
belonging to me

my ass interjection
meu cu teu cu
Indicates disapproval, disagreement, or disbelief

my bad interjection
foi mal
my fault

my blood type is ... phraseologicalUnit
meu tipo sanguíneo é …
my blood type is …

my car has broken down phraseologicalUnit
o meu carro avariou
my car has broken down

my condom broke phraseologicalUnit
a camisinha estourou
indicates that the condom of the speaker broke

my name is phraseologicalUnit
chamo-me me chamo meu nome é
a way to identify oneself

my pleasure interjection
o prazer é todo meu
a polite reaction to receiving thanks

mycelium /maɪˈsi.li.əm/ n
micélio
vegetative part of a fungus

myco- /maɪ.koʊ/ /maɪ.kə/ /mʌɪ.kə(ʊ)/ prefix
mico-

mycological adj
micetológico micológico
of or pertaining to mycology

mycology /maɪˈkɑ.lə.d͡ʒi/ /maɪˈkɒ.lə.d͡ʒi/ n
micologia
study of fungi

mycoplasma n
micoplasma
infectious bacterium

mycorrhiza n
micorriza
symbiotic relationship between the mycelium of a fungus and the roots of a plant

mycotoxin n
micotoxina
toxin produced by a fungus

mycotrophic adj
microtrófico
obtaining one's nutrients through symbiosis with fungi

myelin /ˈmaɪəlɪn/ n
mielina
white, fatty material, composed of lipids and lipoproteins

myelin sheath n
bainha de mielina
envelope of myelin

myelo- prefix
mielo-

myiasis /maɪ.ˈaɪ.ə.sɪs/ n
miíase
infestation of a living vertebrate with maggots

myna /ˈmaɪnə/ n
mainá
the Asian members of starling family

myocarditis n
miocardite
inflammation of the myocardium

myocardium n
miocárdio
muscles that surround and power the heart

myoglobin n
mioglobina
small globular protein

myokymia n
mioquimia
involuntary, spontaneous quivering of part of a muscle

myopathic adj
miopático
pertaining to myopathy

myopathy n
miopatia
any of several diseases of muscle

myopic /maɪˈoʊpɪk/ /maɪˈɑpɪk/ /maɪˈɒpɪk/ adj
míope miópico
unable to see distant objects unaided

myriad /ˈmɪɹi.æd/ /ˈmɪɹi.əd/ n
miríade
ten thousand
vast diversity or number

myroblyte /ˈmɪɹəblaɪt/ n
miroblita
saint whose relics or place of burial produce or are said to have produced the Oil of Saints or the odour of sanctity

myrrh /mɜɹ/ [mɜː(ɹ)] [mɝ] n
mirra
dried sap of the myrrha tree

myrtle /ˈmɜːtl̩/ /ˈmɝtl̩/ [ˈmɝtɫ̩] [ˈmɝɾɫ̩] n
mirto murta
evergreen shrub

myself /maɪˈsɛlf/ pronoun
eu mesma eu mesmo
in apposition with I; personally
me mim
me, reflexive form of me

mysophobe n
misófoba misófobo
person with an abnormal fear of filth

mysterious /məˈstɪɹi.əs/ /mɪˈstɪəɹi.əs/ /mɪˈstɪɹi.əs/ adj
misterioso
having unknown qualities
deliberately evasive or enigmatic
difficult to understand
of unknown origin

mysteriously adv
misteriosamente
in a mysterious manner

mystery /ˈmɪst(ə)ɹi/ n
mistério
something secret or unexplainable
someone or thing with an obscure or puzzling nature

mystic /ˈmɪstɪk/ adj
místico
of, or relating to mystics, mysticism or occult mysteries
mysterious and strange

mystic /ˈmɪstɪk/ n
místico mística
someone who practices mysticism

mystical /ˈmɪstɪkl̩/ /ˈmɪstɪkəl/ adj
místico
relating to mystics or mysticism

mysticism /ˈmɪs.tɪˌsɪz.əm̩/ n
misticismo
beliefs and ideas of mystics
doctrine of direct communication of divine truth
obscure thoughts and speculations
transcendental union of soul with the divinity

mystification n
mistificação
act of being mystified

myth /mɪθ/ n
mito lenda
divine story
commonly-held but false belief

mythical /ˈmɪθɪkəl/ adj
mítico
existing in myth

mythological /ˌmɪθəˈlɒd͡ʒɪkəl/ adj
lendário mitológico mítico
legendary
mitológico
of, or relating to myths or mythology
imaginary, fabulous

mythologically adv
mitologicamente
in a mythological fashion

mythology /mɪˈθɑ.lə.d͡ʒi/ /mɪˈθɒl.ə.d͡ʒi/ n
mitologia
collection and study of myths
myths of a people
myths concerning an event, person or institution

mythomania n
mitomania
compulsion to tell lies

mythomaniac /ˌmɪθəʊˈmeɪniæk/ /ˌmɪθəˈmeɪniæk/ n
mitomaníaco mitómano mitômano
someone who suffers from mythomania

mythomaniacal adj
mitomaníaco
afflicted with mythomania

myxomatosis /ˌmɪksəməˈtəʊsɪs/ n
mixomatose
rabbit disease

mâche n
alface
Valerianella locusta

ménage à trois /məˌnɑːʒ ɑː ˈt(ɹ)wɑː/ /məˌnɑːʒeɪ ˈt(ɹ)wɑː/ /ˌmeɪnɑːʒ ɑː ˈt(ɹ)wɑː/ /ˌmɛnɑːʒ ɑː ˈt(ɹ)wɑː/ n
ménage à trois sexo a três

métier /ˈmɛtjeɪ/ n
metiê ofício
calling

n-adic adj
n-ádico
having a valency of n

n/a adj
indisponível
not available
não aplicável
not applicable

naan /næn/ /nɑn/ /nɑːn/ n
naan
flat bread

nabla n
nabla
symbol

nabobship n
nababia
rank or condition of a nabob

nacelle /nəˈsɛl/ n
nacelle
separate streamlined enclosure mounted on an aircraft to house an engine, cargo, or crew

nacho /ˈnæt͡ʃəʊ/ /ˈnɑt͡ʃoʊ/ n
nacho
tortilla chip

nadir /neɪˈdɪə(ɹ)/ /neɪˈdɪɚ/ /ˈneɪ.də(ɹ)/ /ˈneɪ.dɚ/ /ˈneɪˌdɪə(ɹ)/ /ˈneɪˌdɪɚ/ /ˈnæd.ɪə(ɹ)/ n
nadir
point of the sky
figuratively the lowest point

nadiral /ˈneɪ.dɪɹəl/ adj
nadiral
at a nadir

naevoid adj
nevoide
resembling a naevus

naevus flammeus n
malformação capilar mancha em vinho do Porto
anatomy: vascular birthmark

nag /neɪɡ/ /nɛɡ/ /ˈnæɡ/ n
pônei
small horse
rocim rocinante
old useless horse

nag /neɪɡ/ /nɛɡ/ /ˈnæɡ/ v
importunar
bother with memories
resmungar
complain about insignificant matters

naga /ˈnɑːɡə/ n
naga
a semi-divine mythological creature in the form of a snake

nagger /ˈnæɡɚ/ n
resmungão
one who nags

nah [næː] [nɑː] [nẽː] interjection
nem
no

naiad /ˈnaɪæd/ /ˈnaɪəd/ /ˈneɪæd/ /ˈneɪəd/ n
náiada náiade
female deity

nail /neɪl/ [neɪ̯ɫ] n
prego cravo
spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials
unha prego
on fingers and toes

nail /neɪl/ [neɪ̯ɫ] v
pegar
catch
pregar
employ a nail as a fastener

nail clipper n
cortador de unha
nail trimmer

nail file n
lixa de unha
A file for shaping one's fingernails and toenails

nail gun n
pinador pistola de pregos
gun which drives nails

nail polish n
esmalte verniz esmalte de unha
cosmetic lacquer

nail polish remover n
removedor de esmalte
solvent used to remove nail polish

nail scissors n
tesoura de unha
small scissors

nail-patella syndrome n
síndrome unha-patela
genetic disorder that results in poorly developed nails and kneecaps

naive /naɪˈiːv/ /nɑːˈiːv/ adj
ingênuo ingénuo
lacking experience, wisdom, or judgement
naïf
(art) simple, childlike style

naively /naɪˈivli/ adv
inocentemente
in a naive manner

naked /ˈneɪkɪd/ /ˈnɛkɪd/ adj
nu
glib, without decoration, put bluntly
nu pelado despido
bare, not covered by clothing

naked eye n
olho nu vista desarmada
unaided eyesight

nakedness n
nudez
state of being naked

namaste /ˈnʌməsteɪ/ n
namaste namastê
a greeting

name /neɪm/ n
nome
word or phrase indicating a particular person, place, class or thing
nome reputação fama
reputation

name /neɪm/ v
eleger escolher
to mention, specify
especificar precisar
to identify, define, specify
identificar
to publicly implicate
nomear
to designate for a role
nomear chamar denominar
to give a name to

name after v
nomear em homenagem
to give someone the same name

name brand n
marca de nome
trademark

name day n
dia onomástico
feast day of a saint

name-calling n
xingamento
abusive or insulting language

nameless adj
sem nome
having no name

namely /ˈneɪmli/ adv
leia-se nomeadamente
specifically

namesake /ˈneɪmseɪk/ n
tocaio xará homónimo homônimo
person with the same name as another

namespace /ˈneɪmspeɪs/ n
espaço de nomes namespace
conceptual space

nandina n
nandina
Nandina domestica

nanny /ˈnæni/ n
babá
child's nurse

nanny goat n
cabra
female goat

nano- /ˈnænoʊ/ /ˈnænəʊ/ prefix
nano-
10-9
nanotechnology industry

nanocomposite n
nanocomposto nanocompósito
any composite material one or more of whose components is a nanoparticle

nanometre /ˈnænəˌmiːtə(ɹ)/ n
nanômetro nanómetro
subunit of length

nanoparticle n
nanopartícula
microscopic particle

nanori n
nanori
Japanese kanji readings for names

nanosecond n
nanossegundo
measure of time

nanotechnology n
nanotecnologia
science and technology of creating nanoparticles

nap /nap/ /næp/ n
cochilo sesta soneca

nap /nap/ /næp/ v
cochilar dormitar sonecar
to have a nap

napa cabbage n
couve-chinesa
type of Chinese cabbage

napalm /ˈneɪ.pɑlm/ /ˈneɪ.pɑːm/ n
napalm
flammable substance

nape /neɪp/ n
nuca cangote
back part of the neck

naphtha /ˈnæfθə/ /ˈnæpθə/ n
nafta
liquid distilled from petroleum
naturally occurring liquid petroleum

naphthalene n
naftalina
white crystalline hydrocarbon

napkin /ˈnæp.kɪn/ n
guardanapo
serviette

napkin ring n
porta-guardanapo
ring holding napkin

napoo interjection
babau já era
there is no more

narcissism /ˈnɑɹsəˌsɪzm/ /ˈnɑːsəˌsɪzm/ n
narcisismo
excessive love of oneself

narcissus /nɑɹˈsɪsəs/ n
narciso
any of several bulbous flowering plants, of the genus Narcissus

narco- prefix
narco-
of or pertaining to narcotics or their trade and use
pertaining to stupor, sleep, or a state of unconsciousness

narcoanalysis n
narcoanálise
psychotherapy which uses drugs to induce a sleeplike state

narcolepsy /ˈnɑː(ɹ)kəˌlɛpsi/ n
narcolepsia
sleeping disorder

narcoleptic adj
narcoléptico
pertaining to narcolepsy

narcoleptic n
narcoléptico
one who suffers from narcolepsy

narcotic /nɑː(ɹ)ˈkɒtɪk/ n
narcótico
numbing drug

nark /nɑːk/ /nɑːɹk/ n
bufo
police spy

narrate /nəˈɹeɪt/ /ˈnæɹeɪt/ v
contar narrar
to relate a story

narration /nɛɚˈɹeɪ.ʃən/ /ˌnæˈɹeɪ.ʃən/ /ˌnəˈɹeɪ.ʃən/ [ˌnæˈɹeɪ.ʃn̩] [ˌnəˈɹeɪ.ʃn̩] [ˌnɛɚˈɹeɪ.ʃn̩] n
narração
act of recounting or relating
orderly recital of the particulars of a transaction or event

narrative /ˈnæɹətɪv/ /ˈnɛɹətɪv/ n
narrativa
systematic recitation of an event

narratology n
narratologia
the study of narrative structure

narrator /-nəˈɹeɪtɚ/ /-ɹətɚ/ /nəˈɹeɪtə/ /ˈnæˌɹeɪtɚ/ [-ɾɚ] n
narrador
in story
in film and television

narrow /ˈnæɹoʊ/ /ˈnæɹəʊ/ /ˈnɛ(ə)ɹoʊ/ adj
estreito estreita
having small width

narrow /ˈnæɹoʊ/ /ˈnæɹəʊ/ /ˈnɛ(ə)ɹoʊ/ v
estreitar
to reduce in width or extent
estreitar-se
to get narrower

narrow escape /-ɛˈskeɪp/ /ˌnæɹoʊ əˈskeɪp/ /ˌnæɹəʊ ɪˈskeɪp/ n
por um triz
situation in which some danger or unfortunate circumstance is only just avoided

narrow-minded adj
mesquinho
having restricted or rigid views, and being unreceptive to new ideas

narrow-mindedness n
estreiteza tacanhez tacanhice
the state of being narrow-minded

narrowly /ˈnæɹoʊli/ /ˈnæɹəʊli/ /ˈnɛɹoʊli/ adv
por pouco
closely; by a narrow margin

narrowness n
estreiteza
state of being narrow

narthex /ˈnɑɹθɛks/ /ˈnɑːθɛks/ n
nártex
vestibule leading to the nave

narwhal /ˈnɑɹwɔl/ /ˈnɑɹwəl/ /ˈnɑɹʍɑl/ /ˈnɑɹʍɔl/ /ˈnɑɹʍəl/ /ˈnɑɹˌweɪl/ /ˈnɑɹˌʍeɪl/ /ˈnɑːwəl/ /ˈnɑːʍəl/ /ˈnɑːˌweɪl/ /ˈnɑːˌʍeɪl/ n
narval
Arctic cetacean

nasal /ˈneɪ.zəl/ adj
nasal
having a quality imparted by means of the nose
pertaining to the nose

nasal /ˈneɪ.zəl/ n
nasal
vowel or consonant

nasal bone n
osso nasal
bone

nasal concha n
concha nasal corneto
bony plate in the nasal cavity

nasal consonant n
consoante nasal nasal
nasal consonant

nasal mutation n
mutação nasal
A type of pronunciation change

nasal septum n
septo nasal
partition in the nose

nasal vowel n
vogal nasal
nasal vowel

nasality /neɪˈzælɪtiː/ n
nasalidade
state or quality of being nasal

nasalization n
nasalização
articulation such that air flows through the nose and mouth

nasalness n
nasalidade
quality of being nasal

nasosinusal adj
nasossinusal
relating to the nasal sinus

nasty /ˈnaː.sti/ /ˈnæs.ti/ /ˈnɑː.sti/ adj
menosprezível
contemptible of a person
obsceno
indecent or offensive; obscene, lewd
periculoso
grave or dangerous
porco
dirty, filthy

natal /ˈneɪtəl/ adj
natal
Of or relating to birth

nation /ˈneɪ̯.ʃən/ /ˈneɪ̯.ʃɪn/ n
estado
sovereign state
nação
community of people
association of students

nation of laws n
estado de direito
nation-state subject to rule of law

nation-state n
estado-nação
nation state or nation-state

national /ˈnaʃn(ə)l/ /ˈnaʃn̩(ə)l/ /ˈnæʃn(ə)l/ /ˈnæʃən(ə)l/ adj
nacional
pertaining to a nation or country

national anthem n
hino nacional
national song of a country

national park n
parque nacional
national park

national security n
segurança nacional
safety of a country

national sports team n
seleção seleção nacional
national sports team

nationalisation n
nacionalização
making private assets public

nationalism /ˈnæʃənəlɪzəm/ n
nacionalismo
idea of supporting one's country and culture

nationalist /ˈnæʃ.nə.lɪst/ /ˈnæʃ.ə.lɪst/ /ˈnæʃ.ə.nə.lɪst/ adj
nacionalista
of or relating to nationalism

nationalist /ˈnæʃ.nə.lɪst/ /ˈnæʃ.ə.lɪst/ /ˈnæʃ.ə.nə.lɪst/ n
nacionalista
advocate of nationalism

nationality /-ˈnæl.ti/ /-ˈnæl.ə.ti/ /ˌnæʃ.əˈnæl.ɪ.ti/ /ˌnæʃ.ˈnæl.ɪ.ti/ n
nacionalidade
membership of a nation or state
national character or identity

nationalize /ˈnæʃənəlaɪz/ v
nacionalizar estatizar
to make a private asset public

nationally adv
nacionalmente
in a way relating to the whole nation

native /ˈneɪtəv/ /ˈneɪtɪv/ adj
indígena nativo
characteristic of or relating to people inhabiting a region from the beginning
nativo
belonging to one by birth
computing: pertaining to a particular system
nativo oriundo
characteristic of or existing by virtue of geographic origin

native /ˈneɪtəv/ /ˈneɪtɪv/ n
indígena nativo selvagem
person who is native to a place

native language n
língua indígena
language of a Native or Aboriginal people

native speaker n
falante nativa falante nativo
person who grew up with a particular language as their mother tongue

nativity play n
peça de natal
the production/performance

nativity scene n
presépio
nativity scene

natremia n
natremia
presence of sodium ions in the blood

natter /ˈnætə/ /ˈnætɚ/ v
tagarelar
to talk idly

natto n
natto
Japanese food product

natural /ˈnæt͡ʃ(ə)ɹəl/ adj
natural
of or relating to nature
without additives
normal natural
as expected

natural /ˈnæt͡ʃ(ə)ɹəl/ n
bequadro
musical note, symbol

natural child n
filho ilegítimo
child born to unmarried parents

natural disaster n
desastre natural
natural phenomenon

natural gas n
gás natural
mixture of gaseous hydrocarbons associated with petroleum deposits

natural history n
história natural
study of the origins and evolution of all living things

natural join n
junção natural
join

natural language n
língua natural
human language developed naturally

natural language processing n
processamento de linguagem natural
field concerning interaction with computers using natural languages

natural logarithm n
logaritmo natural
logarithm in base e

natural number n
número natural
positive integer or non-negative integer

natural numbers n
números naturais
number theory

natural person n
pessoa física
human being

natural resource n
recurso natural
source of wealth that occurs naturally

natural right n
direito natural

natural science n
ciência natural
science involved in studying phenomena or laws of the physical world

natural selection n
seleção natural
natural selection

naturalism n
naturalismo
a state of nature; conformity to nature

naturalist n
naturalista
person who advocates philosophical naturalism
person who studies nature or natural history

naturalistic adj
naturalista
of or relating to naturalism

naturalize /ˈnæt͡ʃəɹəˌlaɪz/ /ˈnæt͡ʃɹəˌlaɪz/ v
naturalizar
to grant citizenship
to make to natural

naturally /ˈnæt͡ʃ(ə)ɹəli/ adv
naturalmente
in a natural manner
surely
inherently or by nature

naturalness n
naturalidade
state or quality of being natural

nature /ˈneɪ.tʃə/ /ˈneɪ.t͡ʃɚ/ /ˈnæe.tʃə/ /ˈnæɪ̯.tʃə/ /ˈnɛː.tʃɐ/ [ˈnæetʃə] [ˈnɐetʃə] n
natureza
the natural world and its order
essential characteristics

nature reserve n
reserva natural
area managed to conserve natural features

naturism /ˈneɪ.t͡ʃəɹˌɪz.əm/ n
naturismo
the belief in or practice of going nude or unclad

naught /nɑt/ /nɔt/ /nɔːt/ n
nada
nothingness

naughty /ˈnɑɾi/ /ˈnɔɾi/ /ˈnɔːti/ adj
levado travesso
bad; tending to misbehave or act badly
safado
risqué, sexually suggestive

naumachia n
naumaquia
recreation of sea battles in Ancient Rome

nausea /ˈnɑsi.ə/ /ˈnɑzi.ə/ /ˈnɑʃə/ /ˈnɑʒə/ /ˈnɔsi.ə/ /ˈnɔzi.ə/ /ˈnɔʃə/ /ˈnɔʒə/ /ˈnɔːsɪə/ /ˈnɔːzɪə/ n
asco desgosto repulsão
strong dislike or disgust
náusea enjoo
feeling of physical unwellness, usually with the desire to vomit

nauseating adj
nauseante
causing disgust, revulsion or loathing

nautical /ˈnoː.tɪ.kəl/ /ˈnɑ.tɪ.kəl/ /ˈnɔ.tɪ.kəl/ /ˈnɔː.tɪ.kəl/ [ˈnoː.ɾɪ.kl̩] [ˈnɑ.ɾɪ.kl̩] [ˈnɔ.ɾɪ.kl̩] [ˈnɔː.tɪ.kl̩] adj
náutico
relating to ships, shipping, navigation, and seamen

nautical chart n
carta náutica
map of a maritime area

nautical mile n
milha náutica
nautical: a unit of measure equal to 1852 metres

nautilus /ˈnɑ.tɪ.ləs/ /ˈnɔ.tɪ.ləs/ /ˈnɔː.tɪ.ləs/ n
náutilo
marine mollusc of the family Nautilidae

naval /ˈneɪvəl/ adj
naval
of or relating to a navy

navbar n
barra de navegação
The bar at the top of a webpage to help users navigate

nave /neɪv/ n
nave
the middle or body of a church

navel /ˈneɪbəl/ /ˈneɪvəl/ n
umbigo
remnant of umbilical cord

navicular bone n
navicular
bone

navigable /ˈnævɪɡəbəl/ adj
navegável
for a body of water: sea, river etc.

navigate /ˈnæv.ɪ.ɡeɪt/ v
navegar
move on the internet
travel over water

navigation /nævɪˈɡeɪʃən/ n
navegação
traffic or travel by vessel
navegação náutica
theory, practice and technology of charting a course for a ship, aircraft or spaceship

navigation bar n
barra de navegação

navy /ˈneɪvi/ adj
azul-marinho
having a navy (dark blue) colour
da marinha
belonging to the navy

navy /ˈneɪvi/ n
azul-marinho
navy blue colour
marinha
sea force
department

navy blue n
naval
a dark blue color

nawab /nəˈwɑːb/ /nəˈwɔːb/ n
nababo
title

nay /neɪ/ adv
mesmo ou
or rather

naïveté /nɑˌiːvəˈteɪ/ /nɑˌiːvˈteɪ/ n
ingenuidade
lack of sophistication, experience, judgement or worldliness; artlessness; gullibility; credulity

neap tide /ˈniːpˌtaɪd/ /ˈnɪpˌtaɪd/ n
maré de quadratura maré de quarto maré de águas mortas
tide which occurs when the moon is in its first or third quarter

near /nɛə/ /nɪə(ɹ)/ /nɪə/ /nɪɚ/ [nɪː] adj
próximo perto
physically close
próximo prestes

near /nɛə/ /nɪə(ɹ)/ /nɪə/ /nɪɚ/ [nɪː] adv
perto
at or towards a position close in space or time

near /nɛə/ /nɪə(ɹ)/ /nɪə/ /nɪɚ/ [nɪː] preposition
perto de próximo de
in close proximity to

near /nɛə/ /nɪə(ɹ)/ /nɪə/ /nɪɚ/ [nɪː] v
aproximar
come closer to

near point n
ponto próximo
eye can focus

near post n
primeira trave
goalpost

nearby /ˌnɪə(ɹ)ˈbaɪ/ adj
próximo
adjacent

nearby /ˌnɪə(ɹ)ˈbaɪ/ adv
próximo por perto
close to

nearly /ˈniːɹli/ /ˈnɪəli/ /ˈnɪɹli/ adv
quase
almost, but not quite

nearsightedness n
miopia
property of being nearsighted

neat /ˈniːt/ adj
asseado limpado
tidy, free from dirt
caubói cowboy
undiluted, particularly of alcoholic drinks
leve
having a simple elegance or style; clean, trim, tidy, tasteful

neat /ˈniːt/ n
bovino
cow, bovine

neatness n
asseio
the state of being neat

nebula /ˈnɛbjʊlə/ n
nebulosa nébula
a space cloud

nebulous /ˈnɛbjʊləs/ adj
nebuloso
in the form of a cloud

necessarily /ˈnɛs.ə.sə.ɹɪ.li/ /ˈnɛs.ə.sɛɹ.li/ /ˌnes.əˈseɹ.li/ /ˌnes.əˈseɹ.ə.li/ /ˌnɛs.əˈsɛɹ.ə.li/ adv
necessariamente
of necessity

necessary /ˈnɛsəsɹi/ /ˈnɛsəɹi/ /ˈnɛsəˌsɛɹi/ adj
necessário
needed, required
such as must be

necessary evil n
mal necessário
unfavorable thing that must be done or accepted

necessitate /nəˈsɛsəˌteɪt/ /nɪˈsɛsɪteɪt/ v
necessitar
to make necessary; require something to be brought about

necessity /nɪˈsɛsəti/ n
necessidade
quality or state of being necessary, unavoidable, or absolutely requisite
that which is necessary
that which makes an act or an event unavoidable

necessity is the mother of invention proverb
a necessidade aguça o engenho a necessidade é a mãe de toda invenção
a person in need will find a way

neck /nɛk/ n
braço pescoço
extension of stringed instrument
gargalo pescoço
tapered part of a bottle
gola pescoço
part of a shirt, dress etc.
pescoço
part of body connecting the head and the trunk

neck /nɛk/ v
enforcar esganar estrangular
hang by the neck; strangle; kill

neck and neck phraseologicalUnit
emparelhado pau a pau
very close in progress

necklace /ˈnɛkləs/ /ˈnɛklɪs/ n
colar
jewelry

necktie /ˈnɛk.taɪ/ n
gravata
strip of cloth worn around the neck and tied in the front

necro- /ˈnɛk.ɹəʊ/ prefix
necro-
related to death

necrocracy /nəˈkɹɑkɹəsi/ /nɛˈkɹɒkɹəsi/ n
necrocracia
government that still operates under the rule of a former, dead leader

necromancer /ˈnɛkɹə(ʊ)ˌmænsə/ /ˈnɛkɹəˌmænsɚ/ n
necromante
person who practices necromancy

necromancy /ˈnɛkɹəˌmænsi/ n
necromancia nigromancia
divination involving the dead

necromantic adj
necromântico
of necromancy

necrophage n
necrófago
organism

necrophagous /nɛˈkɹɑ.fə.ɡəs/ /nɛˈkɹɒf.ə.ɡəs/ adj
necrófago
that eats dead or decaying flesh

necrophagy /nɛˈkɹɒfəd͡ʒi/ n
necrofagia
eating of dead or decaying animal flesh

necrophilia /nɛkɹoʊˈfɪli.ə/ /nɛkɹoʊˈfɪljə/ /ˌnɛkɹə(ʊ)ˈfɪlɪə/ n
necrofilia
pathological attraction to dead bodies
pathological fascination with death

necrophiliac n
necrófilo
person who engages in necrophilia

necrophobia n
necrofobia
fear of death or corpses

necropolis /nə-/ /nɛˈkɹɑpələs/ /nɛˈkɹɒplɪs/ /nɛˈkɹɒpəlɪs/ /nɪ-/ n
necrópole
cemetery

necrosis n
necrose
localized death of cells or tissue

necrotic adj
necrósico necrótico
of or pertaining to necrosis

necrotizing fasciitis n
fasceíte necrosante fasceíte necrotizante fasciite necrosante fasciite necrotizante fascite necrosante fascite necrotizante
necrotizing fasciitis

nectar /ˈnɛk.tə/ /ˈnɛk.təɹ/ n
néctar
sweet liquid secreted by flowers
néctar dos deuses
any delicious drink
néctar néctar dos deuses
drink of the gods

nectarine /ˈnɛk.tə.ɹiːn/ n
nectarina
fruit

nectary n
glândula nectarífera nectário
gland that secretes nectar

need /nid/ /niːd/ [nɪi̯d] n
necessidade
something required
lack of means of subsistence

need /nid/ /niːd/ [nɪi̯d] v
necessitar precisar
to be obliged to
precisar
to want strongly
precisar necessitar
to have an absolute requirement for

neediness /ˈniː.di.nəs/ n
carência
characteristic of being needy

needle /ˈniː.dəl/ n
agulha
implement for sewing etc.
leaf of conifer
indicating device
sensor phonograph stylus

needle in a haystack n
agulha num palheiro
idiomatic

needlecase n
agulheiro
case for keeping needles

needlefish n
agulhão
slender fish

needless /ˈniːdləs/ adj
desnecessário
not needed

needlessly adv
desnecessariamente
in a needless manner

needy /ˈniːdi/ adj
carente
needing constant affirmation
necessitado carenciado
in need, poor

neem /niːm/ n
amargoseira nim
Azadirachta indica

nefandous /nəˈfændəs/ /nɪˈfandəs/ adj
nefando
unspeakable, appalling

nefarious /nɛˈfɛəɹi.əs/ /nɪˈfɛːɹɪ.əs/ adj
nefasto
sinful, villainous, criminal, or wicked, especially when noteworthy or notorious for such characteristics

negation /nəˈɡeɪʃən/ n
negação
act of negating something
negation in logic
denial or contradiction

negative /-ɾɪv/ /ˈnɛ(e)ɡəˌɾɪv/ /ˈnɛɡətɪv/ adj
negativo
inherently damaging
not positive or neutral
of electrical charge
mathematics: less than zero
linguistics: denying a proposition

negative /-ɾɪv/ /ˈnɛ(e)ɡəˌɾɪv/ /ˈnɛɡətɪv/ n
negativa
photography
negativo
mathematics: negative quantity

negatively adv
negativamente
in a negative manner

negativism n
negativismo
A persistent pessimistic or skeptical attitude

neglect /nɪˈɡlɛkt/ n
negligência
act of neglecting

neglect /nɪˈɡlɛkt/ v
negligenciar
omit to notice; slight; disregard
failure due to carelessness
negligenciar descurar
fail to care for

neglectful adj
negligente
tending to neglect

negligence /ˈnɛɡlɪd͡ʒəns/ n
negligência
failure to exercise a standard of care (law)

negligent /ˈnɛɡ.lɪ.d͡ʒənt/ adj
negligente
culpable due to negligence

negligently adv
negligentemente
in a negligent manner

negligible /ˈnɛɡlɪd͡ʒɪbəl/ adj
desprezável insignificante negligenciável
able to be ignored or excluded

negotiability n
negociabilidade
state of being negotiable

negotiable /nɪˈɡoʊʃi.əbəl/ /nɪˈɡəʊʃi.əbəl/ adj
negociável
open to negotiation or bargaining

negotiable instrument n
instrumento negociável
legal document

negotiate /nəˈɡoʊ.ʃi.eɪt/ /nəˈɡəʊ.ʃi.eɪt/ /nɪˈɡoʊ.ʃi.eɪt/ /nɪˈɡəʉ.si.æɪt/ /nɪˈɡəʉ.ʃi.æɪt/ /nɪˈɡəʊ.si.eɪt/ v
negociar
arrange a mutual agreement (transitive)
confer to reach an agreement (intransitive)

negotiation /nəˌɡoʊ.ʃiˈeɪ.ʃən/ /nɪˌɡoʊ.ʃiˈeɪ.ʃən/ /nɪˌɡəʊ.siˈeɪ.ʃən/ /nɪˌɡəʊ.ʃiˈeɪ.ʃən/ n
negociação
process of achieving agreement

negotiator /nəˈɡəʊ.ʃi.eɪ.tə/ /nɪˈɡoʊ.ʃi.eɪ.tɚ/ /nɪˈɡəʊ.si.eɪ.tə/ /nɪˈɡəʊ.ʃi.eɪ.tə/ n
negociador negociadora
one who negotiates

negotiatory adj
negociador negociadora

negress /ˈniːɡɹɪs/ n
negra
black female

negritude /ˈnɛɡɹɪtjuːd/ n
negritude

negro /ˈniɡɹoʊ/ /ˈniːɡɹəʊ/ /ˈnɪɡɹə/ n
negro negra
black person

negus /ˈniːɡəs/ n
negus
king of Abyssinia (Ethiopia)

neigh /neɪ/ n
relincho
the cry of a horse

neigh /neɪ/ v
relinchar
(of a horse) to make its cry

neighborhood /ˈneɪbə.hʊd/ /ˈneɪbɚˌhʊd/ n
bairro
division of a municipality or region
bairro vizinhança
area near one's home
vizinhança
inhabitants of a residential area
quality of being a neighbor

neighboring /ˈneɪbəɹɪŋ/ /ˈneɪbɹɪŋ/ adj
vizinho limítrofe
Situated or living nearby or adjacent to

neighbour /ˈneɪbə/ /ˈneɪbɚ/ n
próxima próximo
fellow human
vizinho vizinha
a person living on adjacent or nearby land

neighbour /ˈneɪbə/ /ˈneɪbɚ/ v
vizinhar com
to be adjacent to

neither /ˈnaɪ.ðə(ɹ)/ /ˈnaɪ.ðɚ/ /ˈneɪ.ðə(ɹ)/ /ˈni.ðɚ/ /ˈniː.ðə(ɹ)/ adv
tampouco
similarly not

neither /ˈnaɪ.ðə(ɹ)/ /ˈnaɪ.ðɚ/ /ˈneɪ.ðə(ɹ)/ /ˈni.ðɚ/ /ˈniː.ðə(ɹ)/ determiner
nem
not either (used with nor): neither X nor Y
nenhum (dos dois)
not one of two; not either

neither /ˈnaɪ.ðə(ɹ)/ /ˈnaɪ.ðɚ/ /ˈneɪ.ðə(ɹ)/ /ˈni.ðɚ/ /ˈniː.ðə(ɹ)/ pronoun
nem também não tampouco
nenhum (dos dois)
not either one

neither fish nor fowl /ˌnaɪðə ˈfɪʃ nɔː ˈfaʊl/ /ˌnaɪðɚ ˈfɪʃ nɔɹ ˈfaʊl/ /ˌni-/ /ˌniː-/ adj
nem carne nem peixe
not easily categorized; not rightly belonging or fitting well in a given group or situation; not having the advantages of the various options

nekton n
nécton
organisms in the ocean

nematode /ˈnɛm.ə.təʊd/ /ˈnɛm.əˌtoʊd/ n
nematódeo
small invertebrate animal

nene /ˈneɪneɪ/ /ˈneɪˌneɪ/ n
ganso-do-havaí
Branta sandvicensis

neo- /ˈnioʊ/ /ˈniːəʊ/ prefix
neo-
contemporary
new

neo-Nazi /ˌnioʊˈnɑːtsi/ n
neonazista neonazi
person who believes in a Nazi ideology

neo-Nazism n
neonazismo
the ideology held by neo-Nazis

neo-slavery n
neoescravidão nova escravidão
modern slavery

neoclassicism n
neoclassicismo
movement

neocolonial adj
neocolonial
of or pertaining to, or based on, neocolonialism

neocolonialism n
neocolonialismo
colonial linguistic expression

neocommunism n
neocomunismo
form of communism

neodymium /nɪə(ʊ)ˈdɪmɪəm/ /ˌniː.oʊˈdɪmiəm/ n
neodímio
chemical element

neofascism n
neofascismo
right-wing political movement

neofascist adj
neofascista
of or pertaining to neofascism

neofascist n
neofascista
a follower of neofascism

neoimperialism /ˌniːəʊ.ɪmˈpɪəɹiəlɪzəm/ n
neoimperialismo
Contemporary imperialism

neoimperialist n
neoimperialista
a supporter of neoimperialism

neoliberalism n
neoliberalismo
political ideology

neologically adv
neologicamente
in a neological manner

neologism /niːˈɒləd͡ʒɪzəm/ n
neologismo
recently coined word

neomercantilism n
neomercantilismo
a modern economic policy that involves a return to the policies of mercantilism

neon /ˈni.ɒn/ n
neônio néon
element

neonatal adj
neonatal
of or pertaining to the time immediately after birth

neopaganism n
neopaganismo
modern or revived form of paganism

neophobe n
neofóbica neofóbico‎
one who dislikes new or novel things

neophobia /niːəˈfəʊbɪə/ n
neofobia
fear of new things

neophyte /ˈni.əˌfaɪt/ n
neófito
beginner
novice (recent convert)

neoprene /ˈniɵpɹin/ n
neoprene neopreno
synthetic rubber, a polymer of chloroprene, used in various consumer products

nephew /ˈnɛf.ju/ /ˈnɛv.ju/ n
sobrinho
fraternal or sororal nephew

nephritis n
nefrite
inflammation of the kidney

nephro- prefix
nefro-
of or relating to the kidneys

nephrologist n
nefrologista
physician

nephrology n
nefrologia
branch of medicine that deals with the kidneys

nephron n
néfron
basic structural and functional unit of the kidney

nephrotoxic adj
nefrotóxico
poisonous to kidney tissue

nephrotoxicity n
nefrotoxicidade
The state or condition of being nephrotoxic

nephrotoxin n
nefrotoxina
Any nephrotoxic substance

nepotism /ˈnɛp.ə.tɪ.zəm/ n
nepotismo
favoring of relatives or personal friends

neptunium /nɛpˈtjuːniəm/ /nɛpˈtuːniəm/ n
neptúnio
chemical element

nerd /nɜːd/ /nɝːd/ n
CDF nerd totó
intellectual, skillful person, generally introverted

nerdgasm n
nerdgasmo nerdorgasmo
a feeling of great excitement in a nerd or geek

neroli /ˈnɛɹəli/ /ˈnɪəɹəli/ n
oléo de néroli
essential oil obtained from the blossom of the bitter orange

nerve /nɛɾv/ /nɜɪv/ /nɜːv/ /nɝv/ n
nervo
bundle of neurons
colloquial: neuron
stamina
nervura
botany: vein; grain in wood

nerve cell n
neurónio neurônio
cell of the nervous system

nervous /ˈnɑvəs/ /ˈnɜːvəs/ /ˈnɝːvəs/ adj
nervoso
easily agitated or alarmed
apprehensive, anxious
relating to the nerves

nervous breakdown n
ataque de nervos crise nervosa
disabling attack of a psychological disorder

nervous system n
sistema nervoso
system which coordinates the activity of the body

nervously adv
nervosamente
in a nervous manner

nervousness n
nervosismo nervosia
state or quality of being nervous

nesh /nɛʃ/ adj
friorento
delicate, weak, poor-spirited, susc. to cold

nest /nɛst/ n
covil esconderijo
hideout
ninho
bird-built structure
place for depositing eggs
snug residence
retiro
retreat

nest /nɛst/ v
aninhar
to successively place inside another
aninhar fazer ninho
to build or settle into a nest
encaixar
to successively neatly fit
mudar-se
to settle into a home

nest egg n
economias pé-de-meia
savings

nestle /ˈnɛsəl/ v
aconchegar-se
to settle oneself comfortably and snugly

net /nɛt/ adj
final
final
líquido
remaining after expenses or deductions

net /nɛt/ n
malha rede
mesh of string, cord or rope
rede
device for catching fish, butterflies etc.
figurative: trap
interconnecting system
anything that has the appearance of a net
device for trapping something
sports: mesh stretched to divide the court
sports: mesh-backed framework as goal
lucro saldo
The amount remaining after expenses are deducted, profit

net /nɛt/ v
enredar
catch by means of a net
lucrar
receive as profit

net weight n
peso líquido
weight of a product

netball /ˈnɛtbɔːl/ /ˈnɛtˌbɔl/ n
netball
team sport derived from basketball

nether /nɛð.ə/ /nɛð.ɚ/ adj
inferior
lower
subterrâneo
beneath the earth's surface

netiquette n
netiqueta
appropriate conduct online

netizen n
internauta cibernauta
member of Internet community

netsuke /nɛt.ˈsu.keɪ/ /nɛt.ˈsu.ki/ /ˈnɛt.skeɪ/ /ˈnɛt.ski/ n
netsuke
miniature sculptures

nettle /ˈnɛt(ə)l/ n
urtiga ortiga
stinging herb of genus Urtica

nettle /ˈnɛt(ə)l/ v
irritar provocar vexar
to pique, irritate, vex or provoke someone
ortigar urticar urtigar
of the nettle plant etc., to sting causing a rash

network /ˈnɛt.wɜːk/ /ˈnɛt.wɝk/ n
rede
multiple computers and other devices connected together
interconnected group or system
fabric or structure of fibrous elements

neume /n(j)um/ /njuːm/ n
neuma
sign used in early musical notation

neural /ˈnjəɹəl/ /ˈnjʊəɹəl/ /ˈnɝəl/ /ˈnʊɹəl/ adj
neural
of or relating to the nerves

neural network n
rede neural
in artificial intelligence
in anatomy

neuralgia n
neuralgia nevralgia
nerve pain

neurasthenia /ˌnjʊəɹəsˈθiːniə/ n
neurastenia
ill-defined medical condition

neuro- /ˈn(j)ʉːɹɐʉ/ /ˈn(j)ʊɹoʊ/ /ˈnjʊəɹəʊ/ prefix
neuro-
relating to nerves or the nervous system

neuroblast n
neuroblasto
embryonic cell that develops into a nerve cell

neuroblastoma n
neuroblastoma
form of cancer

neurodegenerative adj
neurodegenerativo
pertaining to the progressive loss of nerve cells

neurodiversity /-də-/ /-dɪ-/ /ˌn(j)ʊɹoʊˌdaɪˈvɝsəti/ /ˌnjʊəɹə(ʊ)daɪˈvɜːsɪti/ [-ɾi] n
neurodiversidade
variety of configurations of the brain

neuroepithelial adj
neuroepitelial
of or relating to the neuroepithelium

neuroglia n
neuróglia nevróglia
cytology: glial cell

neurohypophysis n
neuro-hipófise
posterior lobe of the pituitary gland

neurolinguistics n
neurolinguística
science

neurological adj
neurológico
dealing with the study of the brain

neurologically adv
neurologicamente
with regard to neurology

neurologist n
neurologista neuróloga neurólogo
doctor or scientist who practices or specializes in neurology

neurology /n(j)uˈɹɒləd͡ʒi/ n
neurologia
branch of medicine that deals with the nervous system and its disorders

neuromuscular adj
neuromuscular
pertaining to the voluntary control of muscles by nerves

neuron /ˈn(j)uɹɑn/ /ˈn(j)ɝɑn/ /ˈn(j)ʊɹɑn/ /ˈnjəɹɑn/ /ˈnjʊəɹɒn/ n
neurónio neurônio
a cell of the nervous system

neuronal adj
neuronal
of, or relating to a neuron

neuropathogenic adj
neuropatogénico
pathogenic to the nervous system

neuropathologist n
neuropatologista

neuropsychiatry n
neuropsiquiatria
branch of medicine

neuroscience n
neurociência
scientific study of the nervous system

neuroscientist n
neurocientista
scientist whose specialty is neuroscience

neurosis n
neurose
mental disorder

neurosurgeon n
neurocirurgião
brain surgeon

neurosurgery n
neurocirurgia
surgical discipline focused on treating the nervous systems
surgery of the brain

neurosurgical adj
neurocirúrgico
of or pertaining to neurosurgery

neurotic /n(j)əˈɹɒtɪk/ /n(j)ʊəˈɹɒtɪk/ n
neurótica neurótico
person who has a neurosis

neurotoxic adj
neurotóxico
having a toxic effect on nerve tissue

neurotoxin /ˈn(j)ʊɹoʊtɑksɪn/ n
neurotoxina
type of toxin

neurotransmitter n
neurotransmissor
substance responsible for sending nerve signals across a synapse between two neurons

neurotropic adj
neurotrópico neurótropo
of or pertaining to neurotropism

neurotypical adj
neurotípico
having normal way of processing information

neurovegetative adj
neurovegetativo

neuter /ˈn(j)utɚ/ /ˈnjuːtə/ adj
intransitivo neutro
grammar: intransitive
neutro
grammar: having a form which is not masculine nor feminine
neutral, neither one thing nor another
having no generative organs, or imperfectly developed ones

neuter /ˈn(j)utɚ/ /ˈnjuːtə/ n
neutro
the neuter gender (grammar)
grammar: noun of the neuter gender

neuter /ˈn(j)utɚ/ /ˈnjuːtə/ v
capar castrar
to remove sex organs from an animal

neutral /ˈnjuːtɹəl/ /ˈnuːtɹəl/ [ˈnuːt͡ʃɹəl] adj
neutro
chemistry: neither acidic nor alkaline
neither beneficial nor harmful
physics: possessing no charge
favouring neither the supporting nor opposing viewpoint of a topic of debate
grammar: neither positive nor negative
neutro neutral
not taking sides in a conflict

neutral /ˈnjuːtɹəl/ /ˈnuːtɹəl/ [ˈnuːt͡ʃɹəl] n
neutro
nonaligned state
person who takes no side in a dispute
ponto morto
position of gears

neutrality /njuːˈtɹæləti/ /nuˈtɹæləti/ n
neutralidade
state of being neutral; taking no part on either side

neutralization n
neutralização
neutralization

neutralize v
neutralizar
to make even, inactive or ineffective

neutrino /njuːˈtɹiːnəʊ/ /nuˈtɹinoʊ/ n
neutrino neutrina
An elementary particle with extremely small mass and no electric charge

neutron /ˈn(j)uː.tɹɒn/ /ˈnu.tɹɑn/ n
nêutron neutrão
subatomic particle

neutron bomb n
bomba de nêutrons bomba de neutrões bomba de nêutron
atomic bomb that produces a greater amount of neutrons

neutron star n
estrela de nêutrons estrela de neutrões
star composed of neutrons

neutronic adj
neutrónico neutrônico
pertaining to neutrons

neutrophil /ˈnjuːtɹəfɪl/ adj
neutrófilo
easily stained by neutral dyes

never /ˈnɛv.ə(ɹ)/ /ˈnɛv.ɚ/ adv
nunca jamais
at no time

never again adv
nunca mais
at no time in the future

never ever adv
nunca mesmo
emphatic never

never mind /ˈnɛ.vɚˌmaɪnd/ /ˈnɛv.ə(ɹ)ˌmaɪnd/ v
deixar deixar para lá esquecer
I was wrong; I withdraw my previous statement
it is not important
não se preocupe com não te preocupes com
do not be concerned (about someone or something, or about doing something)

never say die interjection
nunca dizer nunca
do not despair

never say never phraseologicalUnit
nunca diga nunca
never say never

neverland n
terra do nunca
an ideal or imaginary place

neverness n
nunca
the quality of not ever being extant or present

nevertheless /ˈnɛvəðəlɛs/ /ˈnɛvɚðəlɛs/ adv
no entanto apesar de contudo de qualquer jeito não obstante
in spite of what preceded

new /n(j)u/ /njuː/ /njʉː/ adj
novo
recently made or created
distinguishing something established more recently
additional, recently discovered
current or later
inexperienced, unaccustomed
of recent origin
recently arrived or appeared
refreshed, reinvigorated
in original condition, pristine
strange, unfamiliar
newborn

new moon n
lua nova
phase of moon when in conjunction with sun
phase of moon when it is waxing
the moon when in conjunction with sun
the moon when it is waxing

new normal /ˌn(j)u ˈnɔɹm(ə)l/ /ˌnjuː ˈnɔːml̩/ n
nova normalidade novo normal
current prevailing situation which has emerged recently, that differs dramatically from the previous one and is expected to remain

new religious movement n
novo movimento religioso
religious community or spiritual group

newbie /ˈnjuːbi/ /ˈnuːbi/ n
novato principiante iniciante neófito
new (inexperienced) user or participant

newborn adj
recém-nascido neonato
recently born

newborn n
recém-nascido neonato
recently born baby

newcomer /ˈn(j)uˌkʌmɚ/ /ˈnjuːkʌmə/ [ˈn(j)uˌkʰʌmɚ] n
iniciante
new participant in some activity
recém-chegado
one who has recently arrived in a community

newfangled /ˌnjuːˈfæŋ.ɡəɫd/ /ˌnuˈfæŋ.ɡəld/ adj
moderninho
modern, unfamiliar or different

newly /ˈnjuːli/ /ˈnuli/ adv
recém-
Very recently

newlywed /ˈnjuːliˌwɛd/ n
recém-casada recém-casado
a recently married person

newness /ˈn(j)uːnəs/ n
novidade
novelty

news /n(j)uz/ /njuːz/ n
noticiário telejornal
reports of current events
notícias
new information of interest

news agency n
agência de notícias
organisation that gathers and distributes news

news anchor n
âncora de notícias
presenter of news broadcasts

news media n
imprensa
various forms of news

newsagent n
banca de jornal
retail business

newscast n
telejornal
broadcast of news

newscaster n
apresentador apresentadora
one who delivers the news

newsfeed n
agregador de notícias
a feed of news content

newsletter /ˈn(j)uzˌlɛtɚ/ /ˈnjuːzˌlɛtə/ n
boletim boletim de notícias boletim informativo
publication

newspaper /ˈn(j)uzˌpeɪpɚ/ /ˈnjuːsˌpe(ɪ)pɚ/ /ˈnjuːsˌpeɪpə/ /ˈnjuːzˌpe(ɪ)pɚ/ /ˈnjuːzˌpeɪpə/ n
jornal gazeta
publication
papel de periódico papel-jornal
paper on which newspapers are printed

newspeak /ˈn(j)uːspiːk/ n
novilíngua
use of ambiguous words to deceive listeners

newsprint n
papel de jornal
inexpensive paper used in newspapers

newsreel n
cinejornal
a short film containing news or current affairs; especially one of several shown in sequence

newsroom /ˈnjuːzɹuːm/ n
redação
the office of a news organisation

newsstand n
banca
open stall where newspapers and magazines are on sale

newsvendor n
ardina jornaleiro
person who runs a newsstand

newt /ˈn(j)ut/ /ˈnjuːt/ /ˈnjʉːt/ n
tritão
type of salamander

newton n
newton
derived unit of force

next /nɛkst/ adj
próximo perto
being closer to the present location than all other items
seguinte próximo
following in a sequence
nearest date, time, space or order

next /nɛkst/ adv
perto próximo
In a time, place or sequence closest or following
seguinte a seguir depois próximo
On the first subsequent occasion

next /nɛkst/ n
próximo seguinte
the one that follows after this one (in languages with a definite article that is generally required in this sense)

next /nɛkst/ preposition
ao lado
on the side of

next of kin n
parente mais próximo
closest blood relative, often heir to inheritance

next time n
a próxima vez
on the following occasion

next to preposition
ao lado de do lado de
beside; alongside

next year adv
ano que vem
year after this one

nexus /ˈnɛksus/ /ˈnɛksuːs/ /ˈnɛksəs/ n
centro
centre or focus of something
nexo
connected group
form or state of connection

ney n
ney
a type of flute

nib /nɪb/ n
bico
bill of a bird
ponta
tip of a pen

nibble /ˈnɪbəl/ n
beliscada mordisco
a small, quick bite taken with the front teeth
nibble
(computing) A unit of memory equal to half a byte, or four bits

nibble /ˈnɪbəl/ v
mordiscar
to bite lightly
mordiscar comiscar
to eat with small bites

nice /naɪs/ /nɑjs/ /nɑɪs/ /nəɪs/ adj
agradável
having a pleasant taste or aroma
agradável bom
attractive
agradável simpático bonito
pleasant

nice /naɪs/ /nɑjs/ /nɑɪs/ /nəɪs/ interjection
beleza ótimo
interjection used to signify approval

niche /niʃ/ /niːʃ/ /nɪt͡ʃ/ /nɪʃ/ n
nicho
cavity, hollow, or recess
position of opportunity
ecological function of an organism

nickel /ˈnɪk.əl/ n
níquel
element
coin

nickel /ˈnɪk.əl/ v
niquelar
to plate with nickel

nickel silver n
alpaca
alloy

nickeline n
niquelina
a mineral, nickel arsenide

nicker /ˈnɪkə(ɹ)/ v
relinchar
to neigh softly

nickname /ˈnɪkneɪm/ n
apelido alcunha
familiar, invented given name

nickname /ˈnɪkneɪm/ v
alcunhar apelidar
to give a nickname to

nicotine /ˈnɪkətiːn/ n
nicotina
addictive alkaloid derived from tobacco

nicotine gum n
chiclete de nicotina goma de mascar de nicotina pastilha elástica de nicotina
form of chewing gum that slowly releases nicotine into the body

nicotinic adj
nicotínico
of or pertaining to nicotine

nictemeral adj
nictemeral
varying regularly with a day/night cycle

nictitating membrane n
membrana nictitante
transparent protective fold of skin

nidify /ˈnɪd.əˌfaɪ/ v
nidificar
to make a nest

niece /nis/ /niːs/ n
sobrinha
fraternal or sororal niece

nifty /ˈnɪfti/ adj
bom
good, useful

nigga /ˈnɪɡə/ n
crioulo preto
ethnic slur

nigger /ˈnɪɡə(ɹ)/ /ˈnɪɡɚ/ n
preto macaco
black person (derogatory)

nigh /naɪ/ adj
perto próximo
near, close by

night /naɪt/ /nʌɪt/ n
anoitecer
nightfall
noite
period between sunset and sunrise
noite escuridão trevas
darkness
noite noitada
evening or night spent at a particular activity
pernoitada pernoite noite
night spent away from home
sono noite
quality of sleep obtained during a night

night blindness n
cegueira noturna
nyctalopia; the inability to see clearly in faint light

night market n
mercado noturno
a market that only operates at night

night owl /ˈnaɪt aʊl/ /ˈnaɪt ˌaʊl/ n
noctívago noctâmbulo coruja
one who is awake at night

night shift n
turno da noite turno noturno
group of workers
period

night terror n
terror noturno
sleeping disorder

nightcap /ˈnaɪtˌkæp/ n
barrete de dormir gorro de dormir touca de dormir
warm cap worn at night

nightclub n
boate casa noturna discoteca balada clube
establishment that is open late at night

nightfall /ˈnaɪt.fɑl/ /ˈnaɪt.fɔl/ n
anoitecer crepúsculo lusco-fusco
the close of the day; the coming of night

nightgown /ˈnaɪtˌɡaʊn/ n
camisola
sleeping garment worn by women

nightingale /ˈnaɪtɪŋɡeɪl/ n
rouxinol
bird

nightjar /ˈnaɪtd͡ʒɑɹ/ /ˈnaɪtd͡ʒɑː/ n
noitibó bacurau curiango
nocturnal bird of the family Caprimulgidae

nightlife /ˈnaɪtˌlaɪf/ n
vida noturna night noite
Selection of nocturnal activities

nightmare /ˈnaɪt.mɛə/ /ˈnaɪt.mɛɚ/ [nʌɪʔ.mɛəɹ] n
pesadelo
dream
experience

nightmarish adj
pesadelar ser um pesadelo
resembling a nightmare

nightstand n
criado-mudo mesa-de-cabeceira mesinha-de-cabeceira
small table placed beside the head of a bed

nighttime /ˈnaɪtˌtaɪm/ [ˈnaɪʔtaɪm] n
noite
hours of darkness

nihilism /ˈnaɪ.(h)ɪ.lɪz.m̩/ /ˈnaɪ.əˌlɪz.m̩/ /ˈniː-/ /ˈnɪ-/ [-(h)ɨ̞-] n
niilismo
doctrine grounded on the negation of one or more meaningful aspects of life
rejection of, or opposition to, religious beliefs, moral principles, legal rules, etc.

nihilist /ˈnaɪ.(h)ɪl.ɪst/ /ˈni.ɪl.ɪst/ /ˈniː.ɪl.ɪst/ n
niilista
person who accepts nihilism

nihilistic adj
nihilista
of or relating to nihilism

nihonium /nɪˈhoʊ.ni.əm/ n
nihónio nihônio niónio niônio

nil /nɪl/ n
nada
nothing

nilgai /ˈnɪlɡaɪ/ n
nilgó
large antelope of northern India

nimble /ˈnɪmbl̩/ adj
ágil esperto
quick-witted and alert
ágil ligeiro
quick and light in movement or action

nimbus /ˈnɪm.bəs/ n
nimbo
circle of light; halo
rain cloud

nincompoop /ˈnɪn-/ /ˈnɪŋkəmpuːp/ /ˈnɪŋkəmˌpup/ n
bobo idiota imbecil palerma tolo
foolish or silly person

nine /naɪn/ [naɪ̯n] n
nove
the digit or figure 9
card with nine pips

nine /naɪn/ [naɪ̯n] numeral
nove
cardinal number
novena
set or group with nine components

nine hundred /ˈnaɪn ˈhʌn.dɹəd/ /ˈnaɪn ˈhʌn.dɹɪd/ numeral
novecentos novecentas
cardinal number 900

nine lives n
sete vidas
durability; near immunity to damage

nine o'clock n
nove horas
the start of the tenth hour

nine thousand numeral
nove mil
9000

nine thousand nine hundred and ninety-nine numeral
nove mil, novecentas e noventa e nove nove mil, novecentos e noventa e nove
cardinal number 9,999

nine-banded armadillo n
tatu-galinha tatuetê tatu-de-folha tatu-veado tatu-verdadeiro
armadillo of species Dasypus novemcinctus

nine-day wonder /ˌnaɪn‿deɪ ˈwʌndə/ /ˌnaɪn‿deɪ ˈwʌndɚ/ n
fogo de palha
something that generates interest for a limited time and is then abandoned

nineteen /naɪnˈtiːn/ /ˈnaɪntiːn/ /ˈnaɪnˌtin/ /ˌnaɪnˈtin/ numeral
dezenove dezanove
cardinal number

nineteenth /ˌnaɪnˈtiːnθ/ adj
décimo nono
the ordinal form of the number nineteen

nineteenth /ˌnaɪnˈtiːnθ/ n
décimo nono
person or thing in the nineteenth position

nineties n
anos noventa década de noventa
the decade of the 1990s

ninetieth /ˈnaɪn.ti.əθ/ adj
nonagésimo
ordinal form of ninety

ninetieth /ˈnaɪn.ti.əθ/ n
nonagésimo
one of ninety equal parts of a whole
person or thing in the ninetieth position

ninety /ˈnaɪn.di/ /ˈnaɪn.ti/ numeral
noventa
90

ninety-eight numeral
noventa e oito
98

ninety-eighth adj
nonagésimo oitavo
ordinal form of ninety-eight

ninety-five numeral
noventa e cinco
95

ninety-four numeral
noventa e quatro
94

ninety-nine numeral
noventa e nove
cardinal number 99

ninety-ninth adj
nonagésimo nono
ordinal form of ninety-nine

ninety-one numeral
noventa e um
cardinal number ninety-one

ninety-seven numeral
noventa e sete
97

ninety-seventh adj
nonagésimo sétimo
ordinal form of ninety-seven

ninety-six numeral
noventa e seis
96

ninety-three numeral
noventa e três
93

ninety-two numeral
noventa e dois
92

ninhydrin n
ninidrina
organic compound: 2,2-dihydroxyindane-1,3-dione

ninja /ˈnɪnd͡ʒə/ n
ninja
person trained in ninjutsu

ninjutsu /nɪnd͡ʒutsu/ /nɪnd͡ʒɪtsu/ n
ninjutsu
ninjutsu

ninth /naɪnθ/ adj
nono
ordinal form of nine

ninth /naɪnθ/ n
nono
one of nine equal parts of a whole
nono nona
something in the ninth position

niobic adj
nióbico
relating to niobium

niobium /naɪˈoʊbiəm/ n
nióbio
chemical element

nip /nɪp/ n
mordiscar
playful bite

nip in the bud /ˈnɪp.ɪn.ðəˈbʌd/ v
cortar pela raiz
to prevent at an early stage

nipa /ˈniːpə/ /ˈnʌɪpə/ n
nipa
tree of the species Nypa fruticans

nipple /ˈnɪ.p(ə)l/ n
bico
device through which liquids or gases can be passed in a regulated manner
bico bico de mamadeira
artificial nipple for bottle feeding
cabeça niple
piece to connect a bicycle spoke to the rim
mamilo teta
projection of mammary gland
niple nípel
short threaded connecting tube

nipponize v
niponizar
to make or become Japanese

niqab /nɪˈkæb/ /nɪˈkɑːb/ n
niqab
veil which covers the face

nirvana /nɚˈvænə/ /nɚˈvɑnə/ /nɪəˈvɑːnə/ /nɪɹˈvɑnə/ /nɪɾˈʋɑːn(ə)/ n
nirvana
Buddhism: cessation of suffering
state of bliss

nit /nɪt/ n
lêndea
egg of a louse

nitisol n
nitossolo
soil type

nitpick /ˈnɪt.pɪk/ v
catar piolho
to pick nits
implicar procurar pelo em ovo
to correct minutiae or find fault

nitrary n
nitreira
place where potassium nitrate is produced

nitrate /ˈnaɪˌtɹeɪt/ [ˈnaɪ̯ˌtʰɹeɪ̯t] n
nitrato azotato
any salt or ester of nitric acid

nitrene n
nitreno
organic compound

nitric /ˈnaɪtɹɪk/ adj
nítrico
pertaining to nitrogen

nitric acid n
ácido nítrico
HNO₃

nitric oxide n
óxido nítrico
binary compound of nitrogen and oxygen

nitride /ˈnaɪ.tɹaɪd/ n
nitreto
compound of nitrogen

nitriding /ˈnaɪ.tɹaɪd.iŋ/ n
nitretação
method of hardening steel

nitrification n
nitrificação
act of nitrifying

nitrile /ˈnaɪtɹaɪl/ n
nitrila nitrilo
class of organic compounds

nitrite /ˈnaɪ.tɹaɪt/ n
nitrito
-NO₂ and NO₂-
salt or ester of nitrous acid

nitrocellulose n
algodão-polvora
the chemical nitrocellulose

nitrogen /ˈnaɪ.tɹə.d͡ʒən/ [ˈnɐɪtʰɹəd͡ʒən] n
nitrogênio nitrogénio azoto
chemical element

nitrogen dioxide n
dióxido de azoto dióxido de nitrogénio dióxido de nitrogênio
the binary compound NO₂

nitrogenous adj
nitrogenoso
of nitrogen

nitroglycerine n
nitroglicerina
the compound glyceryl-tri-nitrate

nitrous oxide n
gás do riso gás hilariante óxido nitroso
nitrous oxide

nix /nɪks/ n
nada
colloquial: nothing

no /nɐʉ/ /nəʉ/ determiner
nenhum nada
not any
é proibido
used to show an activity is forbidden

no /nɐʉ/ /nəʉ/ n
não
a negating expression
a vote not in favor

no /nɐʉ/ /nəʉ/ preposition
não
used to show disagreement or negation
não né
used to show agreement with a negative question (in some languages this response is the usual word for "yes")

no biggie phraseologicalUnit
não ser grande coisa
not a big deal

no comment phraseologicalUnit
sem comentários
"official" refusal to relay any further information
refusal to say the obvious impolite retort

no doubt adv
sem dúvida
without a doubt

no entry phraseologicalUnit
acesso proibido entrada proibida proibida a entrada proibido o acesso
entry is forbidden

no good deed goes unpunished proverb
toda boa ação tem sempre uma punição
beneficial actions often go unappreciated etc.

no holds barred adj
sem impedimento

no idea interjection
fazer ideia saber lá
I don't know

no kidding interjection
não brinca
exclamation of amazement
não diga-me não digas-me não me diga não me digas sem brincadeira
response to obvious statement

no longer adv
já não não ... mais
not any more

no man is an island proverb
ninguém é uma ilha
all people are dependent on other people

no matter preposition
independente de não importa
regardless of

no matter what phraseologicalUnit
aconteça o que acontecer não importa o que aconteça
under any circumstances, whatever happens
não importa o que
whatever

no means no interjection
não é não

no news is good news proverb
notícia ruim chega rápido
lack of information suggests nothing bad

no offense phraseologicalUnit
sem ofensa
no offense

no one /ˈnoʊ ˌwʌn/ /ˈnəʊ wʌn/ pronoun
ninguém
not even a single person

no pain, no gain proverb
quem não arrisca não petisca sem dor, sem ganho sem esforço não dá ter que ralar pra conseguir
discomfort is necessary to achieve goals

no parking phraseologicalUnit
proibido estacionar
no parking

no problem interjection
de nada não há de quê sem grilo sem problema
no thanks or apology is necessary
sem problemas
it does not pose a problem

no problem n
tranquilo
easy

no rose without a thorn proverb
toda rosa tem espinhos

no shit interjection
nem fodendo
vulgar: exclamation of amazement or disbelief
não fode
vulgar: response to obvious statement

no smoke without fire proverb
não há fumaça sem fogo
gossip and accusations are often substantiated by fact

no smoking phraseologicalUnit
é proibido fumar
phrase used in notices indicating that the smoking of cigarettes is not permitted

no sooner said than done phraseologicalUnit
dito e feito
no sooner than something is said it will be done

no thank you interjection
não, obrigada não, obrigado
polite way of saying no

no way interjection
de jeito nenhum nem pensar de nenhuma maneira nada feito
absolutely not
impossível nem sonhando
indicates astonished disbelief

no way Jose /- həʊˌzeɪ/ /nəʊ ˈweɪ həʊˌseɪ/ adv
nem morto nem que a vaca tussa

no, thanks interjection
não, obrigada não, obrigado
(polite refusal of an offer)

no-show /ˈnoʊ ˌʃoʊ/ n
ausente
somebody who does not show up
ausência não-comparecimento não-comparência
a failure to make a scheduled appearance

nob /nɑb/ /nɒb/ n
mona
slang: head
ponta
slang: glans penis
trunfo
jack of the same suit as the card turned up by the dealer

nobelium /noʊˈbiːliəm/ /noʊˈbɛliəm/ n
nobélio
chemical element

nobility /noʊˈbɪlɪti/ /nəʊˈbɪlɪti/ /nəˈbɪlɪti/ n
nobreza
noble or privileged social class
the quality of being noble

noble /ˈnoʊbəl/ /ˈnəʊbəl/ adj
nobre
having honorable qualities

noble /ˈnoʊbəl/ /ˈnəʊbəl/ n
nobre
aristocrat

noble gas n
gás nobre
element of group 18 of the periodic table

noble rot n
podridão nobre
fungus

noble savage n
bom selvagem
stock character

nobleman /ˈnoʊbl̩mən/ /ˈnəʊbl̩mən/ n
nobre
man of noble rank, title, or status; peer; aristocrat

nobleness n
nobreza
the quality or state of being noble; nobility or grandeur

noblesse oblige /noʊˌblɛs əˈbliʒ/ /nəʊˌblɛs ɒˈbliːʒ/ n
noblesse oblige
the honourable obligation that is the responsibility of those of high rank

noblewoman n
dama nobre
a woman of noble rank

nobly /ˈnoʊbli/ /ˈnəʊbli/ adv
nobremente
in a noble manner

nobody /ˈnoʊ.bɑ.di/ /ˈnoʊ.bə.di/ /ˈnoʊˌbʌd.i/ /ˈnəʊ.bɒd.i/ /ˈnəʊ.bə.di/ n
ninguém joão-ninguém zé-ninguém nulidade
unimportant person

nobody's determiner
de ninguém
belonging to nobody (possessive form of nobody)

nocebo /noʊˈsi.boʊ/ /nəʊˈsiː.bəʊ/ n
nocebo
pharmacologically inactive substance experienced as harmful

nociception n
nocicepção
physiological process underlying the sensation of pain

noctule /ˈnɑkt͡ʃul/ /ˈnɒktjuːl/ n
morcego arborícola morcego-arborícola
bat of the genus Nyctalus

nocturia n
nictúria noctúria
frequent need to arise during the night in order to urinate

nocturnal /nɑkˈtɝ.nəl/ /nɒkˈtɜː(ɹ).nəl/ adj
noturno
primarily active during the night

nocturnal emission n
polução noturna
ejaculation or orgasm while asleep

nocturne /(ˌ)nɒkˈtɜːn/ /ˈnɑktɚn/ /ˈnɑkˌtɝn/ /ˈnɒktɜːn/ n
noturno
a dreamlike or pensive composition

nod /nɑd/ /nɒd/ /nɔd/ n
aceno
instance of moving one's head

nod /nɑd/ /nɒd/ /nɔd/ v
acenar assentir
incline the head up and down
cabecear
gradually fall asleep

nod off v
cair no sono
fall asleep

nodal /ˈnəʊdəl/ adj
nodal
Relating to a node

node /noʊd/ /nəʊd/ n
nó
computer attached to a network
nó nodo
vertex of a graph of a network

noggin /ˈnɑɡn̩/ /ˈnɑɡɪn/ /ˈnɒɡɪn/ n
tola
head

noise /nɔɪz/ n
barulho ruído estrépido
various sounds, usually unwanted
ruído
level of variation in gene expression
sound or signal generated by random fluctuations
technical: unwanted part of a signal

noise cancellation n
cancelamento de ruído

noise pollution n
poluição sonora
excessive noise

noiselessly adv
sem fazer barulho
in a quiet manner

noisy /ˈnɔɪzi/ /ˈnɔːɪzɪ/ adj
barulhento ruidoso
making a noise

noma /ˈnəʊmə/ n
noma
disease

nomad /ˈnoʊmæd/ /ˈnəʊmæd/ n
nômade
a member of society or class who wander with their herds

nomadic /nəʊˈmæd.ɪk/ adj
nomádico nómada nômade
of or relating to any habitually wandering person
of or relating to itinerant herdsmen

nome /noʊm/ /nəʊm/ n
nomo
territorial division of ancient Egypt

nomenclature /-ˈmɛn/ /nə(ʊ)ˈmɛŋ.klətʃə/ /ˈnoʊmənˌkleɪt͡ʃɚ/ /ˌnoʊmənˈkleɪt͡ʃɚ/ n
nomenclatura
set of names or terms

nomenklatura /nɒˌmɛnkləˈtjʊəɹə/ /nɒˌmɛnkləˈtʃʊəɹə/ n
nomenclatura
list of posts in Soviet Union

nominal /ˈnɑ.mɪ.nəl/ /ˈnɒm.ɪ.nəl/ [ˈnɑ.mɪ.nl̩] [ˈnɒm.ɪ.nl̩] adj
nominal
of or relating to a name or names
of or relating to a noun

nominalism n
nominalismo
doctrine

nominalization n
nominalização substantivação
use of a verb or an adjective as a noun

nominalize /ˈnɑmənəlaɪz/ /ˈnɒmɪnəlaɪz/ v
nominalizar

nominate /ˈnɑ.mə.neɪt/ /ˈnɑ.mɪ.neɪt/ /ˈnɒm.ə.neɪt/ /ˈnɒm.ɪ.neɪt/ v
nomear
to name someone for a particular role or position

nomination /ˌnɑmɪˈneɪʃən/ /ˌnɒmɪˈneɪʃən/ n
nomeação
an act or instance of nominating

nominative /ˈnɒmnətɪv/ /ˈnɒmɪnətɪv/ adj
nominativo
being in the nominative case

nominative case n
nominativo caso nominativo
case used to indicate the subject

nominee /ˌnɒmɪˈniː/ n
nomeado
a person named or designated to any office, duty or position

non- /ˈnɑn/ /ˈnɒn/ prefix
não
not

non-Euclidean geometry n
geometria não-euclidiana
Any system of geometry not based on the set of axioms of Euclidean geometry

non-aggression principle n
princípio da não-agressão

non-binary /ˌnɔnˈbaɪ.nɚˌi/ /ˌnɔnˈbaɪ.nɛɹˌi/ adj
não-binária não-binárie não-binário
outside the gender binary
não-binárie
not binary

non-commissioned officer n
suboficial
person of authority in the military who has not received a commission

non-finite verb n
verbo não finito
verb form that lacks a subject

non-governmental adj
não-governamental
not belonging to a particular government

non-governmental organization n
organização não-governamental
organization with no government participation

non-native speaker n
falante não-nativo
someone who has another native tongue than the language being used

non-negative adj
não negativo

non-negotiable adj
inegociável
not subject to negotiation

non-player character n
personagem não jogável
character in a role-playing game or computer game

non-smoker n
não-fumante
somebody who does not smoke tobacco

non-venomous adj
atóxico
not producing venom

nonaggression n
não-agressão
a lack of aggression

nonagon /ˈnɑn.ə.ɡɑn/ /ˈnɒn.ə.ɡən/ n
eneágono
A polygon with nine sides and nine angles

nonbeliever n
ateu atéia descrente incrédula incrédulo
a person who does not believe, especially regarding religion

nonce word n
palavra ad hoc
word invented for the occasion

nonchalance /ˈnɒnʃələns/ /ˌnɑːnʃəˈlɑːns/ n
descontração indiferença
indifference; carelessness; coolness

nonchalant /ˈnɒn.ʃəl.ənt/ /ˌnɑn.ʃəˈlɑnt/ adj
descontraído
casually calm and relaxed
indiferente
indifferent; unconcerned; behaving as if detached

nondescribable adj
indescritível
not describable

none /nʌn/ pronoun
nenhum nenhuma
not any thing
ninguém
not any person

none of someone's business n
não te interessa não é da sua conta
matter that someone is not entitled to be involved in

none other than phraseologicalUnit
ninguém menos que
(used to qualify a person whose eminence may be more than one would expect)

nonetheless /ˌnʌnðəˈlɛs/ adv
ainda assim

nonexistence n
inexistência
The state of not existing

nonexistent adj
inexistente
not existent

nonexportable adj
inexportável
not exportable

nonfloatable adj
influtuável
not floatable

nonfree adj
pago
not free of charge

nonillion numeral
nonilhão
1030

nonius /ˈnəʊnɪəs/ n
nónio nônio
device for adjusting the accuracy of mathematical instruments

nonkilling n
não matar
A precept or worldview

nonpareil /nɒm-/ /nɒnpəˈɹeɪ(l)/ /ˈnɒm-/ /ˈnɒnpəɹ(ə)l/ /ˈnɒnpɹ(ə)l/ /ˌnɑnpəˈɹɛl/ adj
incomparável sem igual sem par
unequalled, unrivalled

nonplus /nɒnˈplʌs/ /ˌnɑnˈplʌs/ v
pasmar
to bewilder or perplex (someone)

nonplussed /nɒnˈplʌst/ /ˌnɑnˈplʌst/ adj
desconcertado perplexo
unsure how to act or respond

nonprofessional adj
amador
not professional

nonprofit adj
sem fins lucrativos
not seeking to produce a profit

nonprofit n
organização sem fins lucrativos
non-profit organization

nonrelatable adj
irrelacionável
not relatable

nonsense /ˈnɑn.sɛns/ /ˈnɒn.səns/ adj
sem sentido
resulting from the substitution of a nucleotide in a sense codon, causing it to become a stop codon

nonsense /ˈnɑn.sɛns/ /ˈnɒn.səns/ n
bobagem besteira burrice
untrue statement
bobagem besteira burrice disparate
meaningless words
nonsense
type of poetry
sem sentido
damaged DNA sequence

nonstandard adj
irregular
not standard
não normativo não padrão
not conforming to the standard variety

nonstick adj
antiaderente
resistant to sticking

nonstop /ˌnɑnˈstɑp/ /ˌnɒnˈstɒp/ adj
sem parar
without stopping

nonuple n
nónuplo nônuplo
ninefold amount

nonviolence n
não-violência
philosophy that rejects violence

nonzero adj
não nulo
not equal to zero

noob /n(j)uːb/ n
novato iniciante noob
newbie

noodle /nud(ə)l/ /nuːdl̩/ n
talharim miojo
string or flat strip of pasta or other dough

noogie /ˈnʊɡi/ n
cascudo
knuckle rub on head

nook /nuːk/ /nʊk/ n
canto
small corner formed by two walls
hidden or secluded spot

noon /nuːn/ n
meio-dia
midday

noose /nuːs/ n
forca laço
adjustable loop or rope

nope /noʊp/ [noʊp̚] particle
nem
informal "no"

nor /noɹ/ /nɔː/ conjunction
nem
nor

noria /ˈnɔɹ.i.ə/ /ˈnɔː.ɹɪə/ n
nora
a water wheel with buckets

norm /nɔːm/ n
norma
rule that is enforced by members of a community
that which is normal

normal /ˈnɔɹm(ə)l/ /ˈnɔːml̩/ adj
normal
according to norms or rules
usual, ordinary
healthy; not sick or ill
pertaining to a school to teach teachers how to teach

normal /ˈnɔɹm(ə)l/ /ˈnɔːml̩/ n
normal
mathematics: a line perpendicular to another

normal distribution n
distribuição gaussiana distribuição normal
probability distribution

normalcy /ˈnɔɹməlsi/ n
normalidade
state of being normal

normality /noːˈmæl.ə.ti/ /nɔɹˈmæl.ə.ti/ /nɔːˈmæl.ɪ.ti/ [nɔɹˈmæl.ə.ɾi] n
normalidade
state of being normal

normalization /ˌnɔɹ.mə.ləˈzeɪ.ʃən/ /ˌnɔɹ.məˌlaɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/ [ˈnoː.mə.ləˈzæɪ.ʃn̩] [ˈnɔː.mə.ləˈzeɪ.ʃn̩] [ˌnoː.məˌlɑɪˈzæɪ.ʃn̩] [ˌnɔː.məˌlaɪˈzeɪ.ʃn̩] n
normalização normatização
any process that makes something more normal or regular

normalize /ˈnɔɹ.mə.laɪz/ /ˈnɔː.mə.laɪz/ v
normalizar
to make normal

normally /ˈnɔɹ.mə.li/ /ˈnɔːmə.li/ adv
normalmente
under normal conditions or circumstances; usually; most of the time
in the expected or customary manner

normative /ˈnoː.mə.tɪv/ /ˈnɔɹ.mə.tɪv/ /ˈnɔː.mə.tɪv/ [ˈnɔɹ.mə.ɾɪv] adj
normativo
of, pertaining to, or using a norm or standard

normativity n
normatividade
state of being normative

normativization n
normativização

north /noɹθ/ /noːθ/ /nɔəθ/ /nɔː(ɹ)θ/ /nɔːθ/ [no̞ɹθ] adj
ao norte
toward the north
do norte nortenho nortista setentrional
of or pertaining to the north
norte
meteorology: of wind, from the north

north /noɹθ/ /noːθ/ /nɔəθ/ /nɔː(ɹ)θ/ /nɔːθ/ [no̞ɹθ] n
norte setentrião
compass point

north pole /ˌnɔɹθ ˈpoʊl/ /ˌnɔːθ ˈpəʊl/ n
polo norte
northernmost point on celestial bodies
positive pole of a magnetic dipole

north wind n
nortada
wind blowing from the north

north-northeast n
nor-noroeste
compass point

north-northwest n
nor-noroeste
compass point

northeast n
nordeste
compass point

northeastern /ˌnorˈθiː.stɚn/ /ˌnɔːˈθiː.stn̩/ adj
nordestino
northeastern

northeastward adv
nordeste
towards the northeast

northern /ˈnɒðə(ɹ)n/ /ˈnɔɹðɚn/ /ˈnɔːðn̩/ /ˈnɔːðən/ adj
boreal setentrional nortenho
facing, situated in or related to the north
norte
of wind

northern gannet n
ganso-patola
Morus bassanus

northern goshawk n
açor
Accipiter gentilis

northern lapwing n
abecoinha abibe ave-fria
Vanellus vanellus

northern lights n
aurora boreal
the aurora of the northern hemisphere

northern shoveler n
pato-trombeteiro
Spatula clypeata

northern wheatear n
chasco-cinzento
Oenanthe oenanthe

northwest /nɔɹθˈwɛst/ /nɔːθˈwɛst/ n
noroeste
compass point

northwestern /nɔːθˈwɛst.ə(ɹ)n/ /nɔːθˈwɛstn̩/ adj
noroeste

nose [noʊ̯z] [noːz] [nəwz] [nəʊ̯z] n
focinho
snout, nose of an animal
nariz
protuberance on the face
tip of an object
nariz olfato
skill in recognising bouquet

nose flute n
flauta nasal
type of flute

nose-picking n
cutucada no nariz
insertion of a finger into one's nostril, especially to remove mucus.

noseband n
focinheira
part of a bridle or halter

nosebleed /ˈnoʊzˌblid/ /ˈnəʊzˌbliːd/ n
epistaxe sangramento de nariz
haemorrhage from the nose

nosegay /ˈnoʊzˌɡeɪ/ /ˈnəʊzɡeɪ/ n
ramalhete
small bunch of fragrant flowers or herbs

nosey parker n
enxerido
prying person

nosology n
nosologia
the systematic investigation or classification of disease

nostalgia /nɑˈstæld͡ʒə/ /nɑˈstɑld͡ʒə/ /nɒˈstæld͡ʒə/ /nɔˈstæld͡ʒə/ /nɔˈstɑld͡ʒə/ /nəˈstæld͡ʒə/ /nəˈstæɫd͡ʒə/ /nəˈstɑld͡ʒə/ n
nostalgia saudade
bittersweet yearning for the things of the past

nostalgic adj
nostálgico
pertaining to nostalgia

nostalgic n
nostálgica nostálgico
person who displays nostalgia

nostrification n
convalidação reconhecimento de diploma
granting recognition to a degree from a foreign university

nostril /ˈnɒstɹəl/ /ˈnɒstɹɪl/ n
narina
either of the two orifices located on the nose

nostrum /ˈnɑ.stɹəm/ /ˈnɒs.tɹəm/ n
panaceia
medicine or remedy which has not been proven to have any desirable medical effects

nosy /ˈnoʊzi/ /ˈnəʊziː/ adj
abelhudo bilhardeiro bisbilhoteiro coscuvelheiro cusca cusco
prying, inquisitive or curious in other’s affairs; tending to snoop or meddle

not /nɑt/ /nɒt/ /nɔt/ [nɑʔt] [nɒt] [nɒʔ(t)] [nɞʔt] adv
não
negates meaning of verb

not /nɑt/ /nɒt/ /nɔt/ [nɑʔt] [nɒt] [nɒʔ(t)] [nɞʔt] conjunction
não
And not

not /nɑt/ /nɒt/ /nɔt/ [nɑʔt] [nɒt] [nɒʔ(t)] [nɞʔt] interjection
só que não

not at all [ˈnɑɾəˈɾɑɫ] [ˈnɑɾəˈɾɔɫ] [ˈnɒtʰəˈtʰɔːɫ] [ˈnɔɾəˈɾoːɫ] adv
nada não... em absoluto não... em nada
not

not at all [ˈnɑɾəˈɾɑɫ] [ˈnɑɾəˈɾɔɫ] [ˈnɒtʰəˈtʰɔːɫ] [ˈnɔɾəˈɾoːɫ] interjection
de nada por nada
conventional reply to expression of gratitude

not bad adj
nada mau
reasonably good

not even adv
nem ao menos mesmo sequer
constitutes an emphatic negation

not even one determiner
nenhum
none at all

not know which end is up v
não ter noção das coisas
to have no common sense

not only … but also conjunction
não só … mas também

not so fast phraseologicalUnit
não tão rápido
stop doing something

not to mention conjunction
sem falar de
much less

not yet adv
ainda não
not for the moment, though expected later

notable /ˈnoʊdəbəl/ /ˈnəʊtəbl̩/ adj
notável
worthy of notice; remarkable

notable /ˈnoʊdəbəl/ /ˈnəʊtəbl̩/ n
notável
person or thing of distinction

notably adv
notavelmente
in a notable manner

notary /ˈnoʊtəɹi/ n
notário
notary public

notary public /ˈnəʊtəɹi ˈpʌblɪk/ n
notário tabelião
officer who can administer oaths and statutory declarations

notation /noʊˈteɪʃən/ n
anotação
specific note or piece of information written in such a notation
notação
act or process of representing by a system or set of marks, signs, figures or characters
system of characters, symbols or abbreviated expressions used to express technical facts or quantities

notch /nɑt͡ʃ/ /nɒtʃ/ n
chanfro entalho
V-shaped cut
desfiladeiro garganta passo
mountain pass
entalho
such a cut, used for keeping a record
indentação
indentation
nível
level or degree

notch /nɑt͡ʃ/ /nɒtʃ/ v
chanfrar entalhar
to cut a notch

note /noʊt/ /nəʊt/ n
bilhete aviso
short informal letter
nota
character indicating the length and pitch of a tone
musical sound
marginal comment or explanation
memorandum

note /noʊt/ /nəʊt/ v
anotar
to annotate
to record in writing
denotar
to denote, designate
notar perceber
to notice with care

notebook /ˈnoʊtˌbʊk/ /ˈnəʊtˌbʊk/ n
caderno
empty book able to be used for notes
laptop notebook
notebook computer

notepad n
bloco de notas
bound pad of paper

noteworthy /ˈnoʊtˌwɝði/ /ˈnəʊtˌwɜːði/ adj
eminente notável perceptível
worthy of attention

nothing /ˈnʌθɪŋ/ [ˈnʌʔn̩] pronoun
nada nenhuma coisa
not any thing

nothing to sneeze at n
não ser de se jogar fora
something decent or acceptable

nothingness n
vacuidade
state of nonexistence; the condition of being nothing
vazio
void; emptiness

notice /ˈnoʊtɪs/ /ˈnəʊtɪs/ [ˈnoʊɾɪs] n
aviso
written or printed announcement
aviso prévio
notification of termination of employment
notificação
formal notification or warning
percepção perceção
act of observing

notice /ˈnoʊtɪs/ /ˈnəʊtɪs/ [ˈnoʊɾɪs] v
notar perceber ver
to become aware of

notice period n
aviso prévio
period between receipt of the letter of dismissal and last working day

notification /ˌnoʊtɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/ /ˌnəʊtɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/ n
aviso notificação
a specific piece of information serving to notify
notificação
act of notifying

notification area n
área de notificação área de notificações
computing: an area of the taskbar used for icons and alerts

notify /ˈnoʊtɪfaɪ/ v
informar notificar
(transitive) to give (someone) notice of (something)

notion /ˈnoʊʃən/ /ˈnəʊʃən/ n
intenção
inclination; intention; disposition
noção idéia
mental apprehension of whatever may be known or imagined; an idea; a conception
noção opinião
sentiment; an opinion

notorious /noʊ-/ /nə(ʊ)ˈtɔː.ɹɪ.əs/ /nəˈtɔ.ɹi.əs/ adj
famigerado notório
generally or widely known for something negative

notwithstanding /ˌnɑtwɪθˈstændɪŋ/ /ˌnɒtwɪðˈstændɪŋ/ postposition
apesar de
in spite of

nougat /ˈnuɡət/ /ˈnuːɡɑː/ /ˈnʌɡɪt/ n
nogado nougat
a confection of egg white, a sweetener, and (usually) nuts

noumenal adj
numénico numênico
of or pertaining to the noumenon

noumenon /ˈnaʊmənɒn/ /ˈnumənɑn/ /ˈnuːmənɒn/ n
númeno
thing as it is independent of any conceptualization

noun /naʊn/ /næːn/ n
nome
grammatical category (broad sense)
substantivo
grammatical category (narrow sense)

noun phrase n
locução nominal locução substantiva
phrase that can serve as the subject or the object of a verb

nourish /ˈnɝ.ɪʃ/ /ˈnʊɹ.ɪʃ/ /ˈnʌɹ.ɪʃ/ v
nutrir
to feed and cause to grow
nutrir-se
To gain nourishment.

nourishing adj
nutritivo
that provides nourishment

nourishment /ˈnɝɪʃmənt/ /ˈnʊɹɪʃmənt/ /ˈnʌɹɪʃmənt/ n
alimento sustança sustância
something that nourishes; food

nouveau riche /ˌnu.voʊ ˈɹiʃ/ /ˌnu.voʊ ˈɹɪtʃ/ /ˌnuː.vəʊ ˈɹiːʃ/ n
novo-rico
new money: wealthy persons whose fortunes are newly acquired, and who are therefore perceived to lack the refinement of those who were raised wealthy

nova /ˈnoʊ.və/ /ˈnəʊ.və/ n
nova
sudden brightening of a star

novation /noʊˈveɪʃən/ n
novação
new contract

novel /ˈnɑvəl/ /ˈnɒvəl/ [ˈnɒvl̩] adj
novo nova original
new, original, especially in an interesting way

novel /ˈnɑvəl/ /ˈnɒvəl/ [ˈnɒvl̩] n
romance novela
work of prose fiction

novelist /ˈnɑvəlɪst/ /ˈnɒvəlɪst/ n
novelista romancista
author of novels

novella /noʊˈvɛlə/ /nəʊˈvɛlə/ /nəˈvɛlə/ n
novela
short novel

novelty /ˈnɑvəlti/ /ˈnɒvəlti/ n
novidade
new product
state of being new

novena n
novena
a recitation of prayers for nine days

novice /ˈnɑvɪs/ /ˈnɒvɪs/ n
noviço noviça
new member of a religious order

novichok n
novichok
nerve agent

now /naʊ/ adv
agora já
at the present time

now /naʊ/ conjunction
agora que já que
since, because

now /naʊ/ interjection
agora já
signal to begin

now /naʊ/ n
agora
the present time

now and then /ˌnaʊ ən(d) ˈðɛn/ adv
de vez em quando ocasionalmente vez por outra
(idiomatic) sometimes; occasionally; intermittently

now or never adv
agora ou nunca
now or never

now that conjunction
agora que já que
since

nowadays /ˈnaʊ.ə.deɪz/ adv
hoje em dia agora atualmente hoje
at the present time
in the current era

nowhere /ˈnoʊ.(h)wɛɹ/ /ˈnəʊ.wɛə/ adv
em nenhum lugar em lugar nenhum
in no place

nowise /ˈnoʊwaɪz/ /ˈnəʊwaɪz/ adv
de forma alguma
in no manner

noxious /ˈnɒkʃəs/ adj
daninho nocivo
harmful

nozzle /ˈnɒzəl/ n
bocal
short tube

nshima n
chima
porridge made from maize or sorghum

nth /ɛnθ/ adj
enésimo n-ésimo
occurring at position n

nth /ɛnθ/ n
enésimo
the item at position n

nu /njuː/ /nu/ n
ni
name for the letter of the Greek alphabet: Ν and ν

nuance /ˈnjuː.ɑːns/ /ˈnuː.ɑːns/ n
matiz nuance nuança sutileza
minor distinction
nuance nuança subtil
subtlety or fine detail

nubile /ˈnjuːbaɪl/ /ˈnubaɪl/ adj
casável núbil
marriageable

nucellus n
nucelo
tissue which surrounds and protects the embryo

nuchal /ˈnju.kəl/ /ˈnu.kəl/ adj
nucal
of or pertaining to the back of the neck

nuchal scan n
exame/teste de translucência nucal
ultrasound performed on a pregnant woman

nuclear /ˈn(j)u.kjə.lɚ/ /ˈn(j)u.kli.ɚ/ /ˈnjuː.klɪə(ɹ)/ adj
nuclear
involving nuclear energy
of a weapon: deriving its force from nuclear energy
pertaining to the nucleus of a cell

nuclear bomb n
bomba atômica bomba atómica bomba nuclear
nuclear bomb

nuclear chemistry n
química nuclear
application of chemical techniques to the solution of problems in nuclear physics

nuclear energy n
energia atômica energia nuclear energia atómica
energy released by a nuclear reaction

nuclear family n
família nuclear
a family unit consisting of a father, mother and children

nuclear fission n
fissão nuclear fissão
atom-splitting nuclear reaction

nuclear fusion n
fusão nuclear
the combining of the nuclei of small atoms to form the nuclei of larger ones

nuclear physics n
física nuclear
branch of physics

nuclear power n
poder nuclear
power from nuclear reactions

nuclear power plant n
central nuclear usina nuclear
type of power plant

nuclear reaction n
reação nuclear
process

nuclear reactor n
reator nuclear
device

nuclear war n
guerra nuclear atómica/atômica
war fought using nuclear weapons

nuclear weapon n
arma nuclear
a weapon that derives its energy from the nuclear reactions of either fission or fusion

nuclearization n
nuclearização
act of arming with nuclear weapons

nuclearize v
nuclearizar
to arm with nuclear weapons

nucleation n
nucleação
first stage of a phase transition in a small region
formation of cell nuclei

nucleic adj
nucleico
referring to the nucleus

nucleic acid /njuːˈkleɪ.ɪk ˈæsɪd/ /njuːˈkliː.ɪk ˈæsɪd/ /nuˈkleɪ.ɪk ˈæsɪd/ n
ácido nucleico
acidic chainlike biological macromolecule

nucleoid /ˈnjukliˌɔɪd/ /ˈnjuːkliˌɔɪd/ /ˈnu-/ n
nucleoide
the irregularly-shaped region within a prokaryote cell where the genetic material is localized

nucleolus n
nucléolo
part of nucleus of a cell

nucleon /ˈn(j)uːkliɒn/ n
nucleão núcleon
a proton or a neutron

nucleotide /ˈn(j)u(ː)kliəˌtaɪd/ n
nucleotídeo
monomer constituting DNA or RNA

nucleus /ˈnjuː.kli.əs/ /ˈnuː.kli.əs/ n
gânglio
neuroanatomy: cluster of many neuronal bodies
núcleo
core, central part of something
physics: massive, positively charged core of an atom
cytology: large organelle found in cells
linguistics: centre of a syllable
initial part which will receive additions

nuclide /ˈn(j)uːklaɪd/ n
nuclídeo
nucleus specified by its atomic number and atomic mass

nude /n(j)uːd/ adj
nu pelado
without clothing or other covering

nude /n(j)uːd/ n
nude
image depicting a human in a state of undress

nudge /nʌd͡ʒ/ n
cutucão
a gentle push

nudibranch /ˈn(j)uːdɪˌbɹæŋk/ n
nudibrânquio
sea slug

nudism /njuː.dɪzəm/ n
nudismo
the belief in or practice of social, non-sexual nudity

nudist beach n
praia de nudismo
beach where nudity is allowed

nudity /ˈnjudɪˌti/ /ˈnudɪti/ n
nudez
the state of being without clothing on the body

nudiustertian /n(j)ʊdi.əsˈtɜʃɪən/ adj
de anteontem
of or relating to the day before yesterday

nugget /ˈnʌɡət/ n
pepita
small chunk or clump

nuisance /ˈnjuː.səns/ /ˈnuː.səns/ n
distúrbio inconveniente incômodo pedra no sapato
minor annoyance or inconvenience
inadequado inconveniente inoportuno
person or thing causing annoyance or inconvenience

nuke /n(j)uk/ /njuːk/ n
arma nuclear
(colloquial) nuclear weapon

nuke /n(j)uk/ /njuːk/ v
aniquilar destruir
(colloquial) to destroy or erase completely

nullification /ˌnʌlɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/ n
anulação
the act of nullifying something

nullify /ˈnʌlɪfaɪ/ v
anular cassar
make legally invalid
evitar
prevent from happening

numb /nʌm/ adj
entorpecido amortecido
physically unable to feel

number /ˈnʌmbə/ /ˈnʌmbɚ/ n
número
abstract entity used to describe quantity
performance
used to show the rank of something in a list or sequence
grammar: state of being singular, dual or plural
mathematics: number
sequence of digits and letters used to register people, automobiles, etc.
issue of a periodical publication
número numeral
numeral
número quantidade
quantity
número telefone
informal: telephone number

number /ˈnʌmbə/ /ˈnʌmbɚ/ v
amontar
to total; to amount to
numerar
label with numbers; assign numbers to

number line n
linha numérica
line that graphically represents the real numbers

number one n
número um
urine or urination euphemism

number theory n
teoria dos números
branch of pure mathematics

number two n
número dois

numbered list n
lista numerada
list

numeral /ˈnjuːməɹəl/ /ˈnjuːmɹəl/ /ˈnuməɹəl/ /ˈnumɹəl/ n
numeral número
word or symbol representing a number

numerator /ˈnuː.məɹ.ˌeɪ̯.təɹ/ n
numerador
number or expression written above the line in a fraction

numeric keypad n
teclado numérico

numerical /n(j)uˈmɛɹ.ɪ.kəl/ /n(j)ʉˈmeɹ.ɪ.kəl/ [n(j)uˈmɛɹ.ɪ.kl̩] [n(j)ʉˈmeɹ.ɪ.kl̩] adj
numérico
of or pertaining to numbers

numerical analysis n
análise numérica
study of algorithms

numerically adv
numericamente
numerically

numericize v
numerizar
represent using numbers

numerology /ˌnjuː.mə.ˈɹɒ.lə.d͡ʒi/ /ˌnuməˈɹɑləd͡ʒi/ n
numerologia
study

numerous /ˈnjuːməɹəs/ /ˈnjuːmɹəs/ /ˈnuməɹəs/ /ˈnumɹəs/ adj
numeroso
Indefinitely large numerically

numismatic adj
numismático
of or pertaining to a coin, coins, currency

numismatics /ˌnjuː.mɪzˈma.tɪks/ /ˌnuː.məzˈmæ.tɪks/ n
numismática
study of coins

numismatist /njuːˈmɪzmətɪst/ n
numismata
one who collects coins and/or currencies

nummular /ˈnʌmjʊlə/ /ˈnʌmjʊlɚ/ adj
numular
characterized by lesions which are round with well-defined borders
flattened with a rounded form; coin-shaped

nun /nʌn/ n
freira monja madre religiosa
member of a Christian religious community of women

nunation /nʌˈneɪʃn̩/ /nʌˈneɪʃən/ n
nunação
suffix in Arabic

nunchaku /nən-/ /nʌnˈtʃækuː/ /nʌnˈtʃɑːkuː/ /nʌnˈt͡ʃɑku/ n
nunchaku
weapon consisting of two sticks joined by a chain or cord

nuncheon n
lanche
afternoon snack

nunciature n
nunciatura
status or rank of a nuncio

nuncio /-siˌoʊ/ /ˈnʌnʃiˌoʊ/ n
núncio
title used for Catholic clerics

nunlike adj
monacal mongil monástico

nunnery /ˈnʌn(ə)ɹi/ n
convento
residence for nuns

nuptial /ˈnʌp.t͡ʃ(ʊ)əl/ /ˈnʌp.ʃəl/ adj
nupcial
pertaining to wedding and marriage

nuptials /ˈnʌp.t͡ʃ(ʊ)əlz/ /ˈnʌp.ʃəlz/ n
núpcias
wedding ceremony

nuraghe /nʊəˈɹɑːɡeɪ/ n
nuraghe nurague
type of megalithic building

nurse /nɜːs/ /nɝs/ n
babá
person who takes care of other people's young
enfermeira enfermeiro
person trained to provide care for the sick

nurse /nɜːs/ /nɝs/ v
amamentar
to breast feed
tratar
to care for the sick
tratar bem
to treat kindly and with extra care

nurse shark n
lambaru tubarão-lixa
any shark of the family Ginglymostomatidae

nursemaid n
babá
child's nurse

nursery /ˈnɜːsəɹi/ /ˈnɜːsɹi/ /ˈnɝsəɹi/ /ˈnɝsɹi/ n
berçário
place where nursing or the raising of children is carried out
berçário creche
place where the pre-school children of working parents are supervised during the day
sementeira viveiro
place where young plants are cultivated for transplanting

nursery rhyme n
cantiga de roda
short poem or song for children

nursery school n
jardim de infância infantário escolinha pré pré-escola
a school for pre-school children

nursing home n
casa de repouso asilo
place of residence

nurture /ˈnɜːɹ.t͡ʃəɹ/ n
criação
environmental influences that contribute to the development of an individual

nut /nʌt/ [nɐt] n
bagos colhão ovos
slang: testicle
cachola
slang: the head
doido louco maluco
slang: insane person
noz
hard-shelled fruit
porca
that fits on a bolt

nutation n
nutação
astronomical term
head nodding
physics term

nutcracker n
quebra-nozes
implement for cracking nuts
bird of the genus Nucifraga

nuthatch n
trepadeira
passerine bird from the family Sittidae

nutmeg /ˈnʌt.mɛɡ/ n
caneta cueca túnel
soccer/football sense
noz-moscada
spice
tree

nutrient /ˈnjuː.tɹi.ənt/ /ˈnuː.tɹi.ənt/ n
nutriente
substance that provides nourishment

nutrition /njuːˈtɹɪ.ʃən/ /nuˈtɹɪ.ʃən/ n
nutrição
nutrition

nutritional adj
nutricional
pertaining to nutrition

nutritional yeast n
levedura de cerveja
preparation of Saccharomyces cerevisiae

nutritionism n
nutricionismo

nutritionist n
nutricionista

nutritious /njuːˈtɹɪʃəs/ /nuːˈtɹɪʃəs/ adj
alimentoso alimentício nutriente nutritivo nutritício
providing nutrients

nutritive /ˈnjuːtɹətɪv/ adj
nutritivo
nourishing, providing nutrition

nutshell /ˈnʌt.ʃɛl/ n
casca de noz
the shell that surrounds the kernel of a nut

nychthemeron /nɪkˈθi.mə.ɹɑn/ /nɪkˈθɛ.mɪ.ɹɒn/ /nɪkˈθɛm.ə.ɹɒn/ /nɪkˈθɛməɹɑn/ n
nictémero nictêmero
one day and one night

nyct- prefix
nict-
relating to night or darkness

nyctophobia n
nictofobia
fear of the night

nylon /ˈnaɪlɑn/ /ˈnaɪlɒn/ n
nylon náilon
substance

nymph /ˈnɪmf/ n
ninfa
insect larva
mythology: water, forest or mountain spirit
young girl who may inspire lust

nymphomania /nɪmfəˈmeɪnɪə/ n
ninfomania
excess of sexual behaviour or desire in women

nymphomaniac /ˈnɪmfoʊ ˈmeɪniæk/ adj
ninfomaníaca ninfomaníaco
of woman: having excessive sexual desire

nymphomaniac /ˈnɪmfoʊ ˈmeɪniæk/ n
ninfomaníaca ninfómana ninfômana
woman with excessive sexual desire

négligée /ˈnɛɡlɪʒeɪ/ n
camisola
nightgown

o /ˈoʊ/ /ˈəʊ/ n
ó
name of the letter O, o

o'clock /oʊˈklɑk/ /əʊˈklɒk/ /əˈklɑk/ /əˈklɒk/ adv
uma (hora) em ponto uma hora
indication of time (the translations below are of "one o’clock")
à uma (hora)
the translations below are of "at one o’clock"

oaf /oʊf/ /əʊf/ n
idiota imbecil
imbecile

oak /oʊk/ /woʊk/ /əʊk/ n
carvalho
tree or shrub of the genus Quercus
wood

oak gall n
bugalho
gall produced by an oak by a wasp larva

oaken /ˈəʊk.ən/ adj
de carvalho
made from the wood of an oak

oakum /ˈoʊk(ə)m/ /ˈəʊkəm/ n
estopa
fibres chiefly obtained by untwisting old rope which are used to caulk, etc.

oakwood n
carvalhal carvalheira
wood populated with oaks

oar /o(ː)ɹ/ /oə/ /ɔɹ/ /ɔː/ n
remo
implement used to row a boat

oar blade n
pá
flanged portion of an oar

oarlock n
forqueta
device to hold oars in place

oasis /oʊˈeɪsəs/ /oʊˈeɪsɪs/ /əʊˈeɪsəs/ /əʊˈeɪsɪs/ n
oásis
spring surrounded by fertile area
quiet or peaceful place

oat /oʊt/ /əʊt/ n
aveia
a widely cultivated cereal grass

oath /ˈoʊθ/ /ˈəʊθ/ n
juramento
affirmed statement
juramento promessa jura
solemn pledge
palavrão
profanity

oath /ˈoʊθ/ /ˈəʊθ/ v
jurar
to pledge

oatmeal /ˈoʊtmil/ /ˈɒtmiːl/ /ˈəʊtmiːl/ n
farinha de aveia
meal
mingau de aveia
breakfast cereal

oats /ˈoʊts/ /ˈəʊts/ n
aveia
seeds of an oat plant

obduracy /-djʊ-/ /ˈɑbdʊɹəsi/ /ˈɒb.dʊ.ɹə.si/ n
obstinação
The state of being obdurate, intractable, or stubbornly inflexible

obedience /ə(ʊ)ˈbiːdɪəns/ n
obediência
quality of being obedient

obedient /oʊˈbidiənt/ /əʊˈbiːdɪənt/ /əˈbidiənt/ /əˈbiːdɪənt/ adj
obediente
willing to comply with commands

obediently adv
obedientemente
in an obedient manner

obelisk /ˈɑbəlɪsk/ /ˈɒbəlɪsk/ /ˈɔbəlɪsk/ n
obelisco
tall, square, tapered, stone monolith topped with a pyramidal point

obese /oʊˈbis/ /əʊˈbiːs/ /əˈbiːs/ adj
obeso
extremely overweight

obesity /oʊˈbisɪti/ /oʊˈbɛzɪti/ /ə(ʊ)ˈbiːsɪti/ [-ɾi] n
obesidade
act or state of being obese

obey /oʊˈbeɪ/ /əʊˈbeɪ/ /əˈbeɪ/ v
obedecer
to do as ordered by

obfuscate /ˈɑbfəskeɪt/ /ˈɑbfʌskeɪt/ /ˈɒbfəskeɪt/ /ˈɒbfʌskeɪt/ v
ofuscar
alter code
make confusing
make dark

obfuscation /ˌɒb.fəˈskeɪ.ʃən/ n
ofuscamento
act or process of obfuscating, or obscuring the perception of something
confusion, bewilderment, or a baffled state resulting from something obfuscated
intentionally obscuring the meaning of something to make it more difficult to grasp

obituary /oʊ-/ /əʊ-/ /əˈbɪtjʊ(ə)ɹi/ /əˈbɪt͡ʃuˌɜɹi/ /əˈbɪt͡ʃəɹi/ /əˈbɪt͡ʃəˌwɛɹi/ /əˈbɪt͡ʃɹi/ /əˈbɪt͡ʃʊ(ə)ɹi/ n
obituário
brief notice of a person’s death, especially one published in a newspaper
brief biography of a person who has recently died

object /əbˈd͡ʒɛkt/ /ˈɑb.d͡ʒɛkt/ /ˈɒb.d͡ʒɛkt/ n
objetivo
person or thing to which an emotion is directed
objeto
object-oriented programming: instantiation of a class or structure
thing
objeto complemento
in grammar

object /əbˈd͡ʒɛkt/ /ˈɑb.d͡ʒɛkt/ /ˈɒb.d͡ʒɛkt/ v
objetar
disagree with something or someone

object permanence n
permanência de objeto permanência de objetos
understanding that an object still exists when it disappears from sight

object-based programming n
programação baseada em objetos
programming paradigm that uses objects to design application and computer programs

object-oriented /ˈɒbdʒɛkt ɔɹɪəntɪd/ /ˈɒbdʒɪkt ɒɹɪəntɪd/ adj
orientado a objetos
using entities called objects

object-oriented programming n
programação orientada a objetos
programming paradigm that uses objects to design application and computer programs

objectification /ɒbˌd͡ʒɛkt.ɪ.fɪˈkeɪ.ʃʌn/ n
coisificação objetificação reificação

objection /əbˈd͡ʒɛkʃən/ n
objeção
statement expressing opposition
act of objecting
objeção protesto
official protest raised in a court of law

objective /ɒbˈd͡ʒɛk.tɪv/ /əbˈd͡ʒɛk.tɪv/ adj
objetivo
not influenced by emotions
relating to a material object
based on observed fact

objective /ɒbˈd͡ʒɛk.tɪv/ /əbˈd͡ʒɛk.tɪv/ n
objetiva
lens
objetivo
goal
(grammar) the objective case
material object

objectively /əbˈd͡ʒɛktɪvli/ adv
objetivamente
in an impartial, objective manner

objectivity /ˌɑbd͡ʒɛkˈtɪvɪti/ /ˌɒbd͡ʒɛkˈtɪvɪti/ n
objetividade
The state of being objective

oblast /ˈɒbləst/ n
óblast
region or province

oblate /ɒˈbleɪt/ /ˈɑbleɪt/ /ˈɒbleɪt/ adj
oblato
Flattened or depressed at the poles

obligate /ˈɑb.lɪ.ɡɪt/ /ˈɑb.lɪˌɡeɪt/ /ˈɒb.lɪ.ɡɪt/ /ˈɒb.lɪˌɡeɪt/ adj
essencial exigido
Absolutely indispensable; essential

obligate /ˈɑb.lɪ.ɡɪt/ /ˈɑb.lɪˌɡeɪt/ /ˈɒb.lɪ.ɡɪt/ /ˈɒb.lɪˌɡeɪt/ v
obrigação
to bind, compel, or constrain by a social, legal, or moral tie
to commit (money, for example) in order to fulfill an obligation

obligation /ɑb.ləˈɡeɪ.ʃən/ n
compromisso obrigação
social, legal, or moral requirement
obrigação
act of binding oneself by a social, legal, or moral tie to someone

obligatory /əˈblɪɡət(ə)ɹi/ /əˈblɪɡətɔɹi/ /ˈɑblɪɡətɔɹi/ adj
obrigatório
binding

obliged /əˈblaɪd͡ʒd/ adj
agradecido obrigado
Indebted because of a favor done
obrigado
Under an obligation to do something for someone

obliging /əˈblaɪd͡ʒɪŋ/ adj
prestativo solícito
Happy and ready to do favours for others

oblique /oʊˈbliːk/ /ɑːbˈlaik/ /əˈbliːk/ adj
oblíquo
not erect or perpendicular

oblique case n
caso oblíquo
any noun case except the nominative (and vocative)

obliquity /oʊˈblɪkwɪɾi/ /əˈblɪkwɪti/ /əˈblɪkwɪɾi/ n
obliquidade
mental or moral deviation
quality of being oblique

obliterate /oʊ-/ /əˈblɪtəɹeɪt/ /əˈblɪtəɹət/ /əˈblɪtəˌɹeɪt/ [-ɾə-] v
aniquilar obliterar
to destroy (someone or something) completely, leaving no trace

obliteration n
obliteração
the total destruction of something

oblivion /əˈblɪviːən/ n
esquecimento
state of being completely forgotten
esquecimento oblívio olvido
state of forgetfulness or distraction

oblivious /əˈblɪviːəs/ adj
esquecediço esquecidiço
failing to remember
inconsciente sem noção
unaware

oblong /ˈɑbˌlɔŋ/ /ˈɒblɒŋ/ adj
oblongado oblongo
longer than wide

obloquy /ˈɒbləˌkwi/ /ˈɔːbləˌkwi/ n
xingamento
abusive language

obnoxious /ɒb-/ /əbˈnɑkʃəs/ /əbˈnɒkʃəs/ adj
desagradável engraçadinho insuportável obnóxio
extremely offensive or unpleasant; very annoying, contemptible, or odious

obnubilated /ɒbˈnjuːbɪleɪtɪd/ adj
obnubilado
obscured, dimmed, or hidden with a cloud

obnubilation /ɒbnjuːbɪˈleɪʃən/ [ɒbnjuːbɪˈleɪʃn̩] n
obnubilação

oboe /ˈoʊboʊ/ n
oboé
wind instrument

oboe d'amore /ˌoʊboʊ dɑˈmɔɹeɪ/ /ˌəʊbəʊ daˈmɔːɹeɪ/ n
oboe d'amore oboé d'amore
instrument of the oboe family

obolus n
óbolo
silver coin

obscene /əbˈsin/ /əbˈsiːn/ adj
obsceno
offensive to current standards of decency or morality
disgusting or repulsive
lewd or lustful

obscenity n
obscenidade
something that is obscene

obscurantism n
obscurantismo
state of opposition to progress
deliberate obscurity or vagueness

obscure /əbˈskjɔː(ɹ)/ /əbˈskjɝ/ /əbˈskjʊə(ɹ)/ /əbˈskjʊɹ/ adj
obscuro
dark, faint or indistinct

obscurity /əbˈskjɔːɹɪti/ /əbˈskjɝɪti/ /əbˈskjʊəɹɪti/ /əbˈskjʊɹɪti/ n
obscuridade
darkness; the absence of light

obsequious /əbˈsiːkwi.əs/ adj
obsequioso
obedient, compliant with someone else's orders
obsequioso submisso
fawning, subservient

observable /əbˈzɜː.və.bəl/ /əbˈzɝ.və.bəl/ [əbˈzɜː.və.bɫ̩] [əbˈzɝ.və.bɫ̩] adj
observável
able to be observed

observation /-ˈveɪʃn̩/ /ˌɑbzɚˈveɪʃən/ /ˌɒbzəˈveɪʃ(ə)n/ n
observação
act of observing or being observed
observação comentário
remark or comment
observação registro
recording an event; the record of such noting
parecer
judgement

observation deck n
plataforma de observação
area of a tall building

observatory /əbˈzəɹvətɔɹi/ /əbˈzɜːvət(ə)ɹi/ n
observatório
place where celestial bodies or natural phenomena are observed

observe /ɒbˈzɜːv/ /əbˈzɜːv/ /əbˈzɝv/ v
apontar comentar observar
to comment
observar olhar reparar ver verificar
to notice, to watch
respeitar acompanhar cumprir seguir ter em conta
to follow

observer /ɑb-/ /ɒb-/ /əbˈzɜːvə/ /əbˈzɝvɚ/ n
observador
one who makes observations, monitors or takes notice

obsessed /əbˈsɛst/ adj
obcecado
fixated on a single topic or emotion

obsession /əbˈsɛʃən/ n
obsessão
unhealthy fixation
compulsive or irrational preoccupation

obsessive /əbˈsɛsɪv/ adj
obsessivo
having one thought or pursuing one activity to the absolute or nearly absolute exclusion of all others

obsessive-compulsive disorder n
transtorno obsessivo-compulsivo
form of anxiety

obsessively adv
obsessivamente
in an obsessive manner

obsidian /əbˈsɪd.i.ən/ /ˌɒbˈsɪd.i.ən/ n
obsidiana
a type of black glass produced by volcanoes

obsolescence /ˌɑb.səˈlɛ.səns/ /ˌɒb.səˈlɛ.səns/ n
obsolescência
state

obsolescent /ɑbsəˈlɛsənt/ /ɒbsəˈlɛsənt/ adj
obsolescente
in the process of becoming obsolete, but not obsolete yet

obsolete /ɑbsəˈliːt/ /ˈɑbsəliːt/ /ˈɒbsəliːt/ adj
obsoleto
no longer in use

obstacle /ˈɑbstəkəl/ /ˈɒbstəkəl/ n
obstáculo barreira empecilho entrave estorvo impedimento
something that impedes, stands in the way of, or holds up progress

obstetric /əbˈstɛtɹɪk/ adj
obstetrício obstétrico
relating to obstetrics

obstetrician /ˌɑbstəˈtɹɪʃən/ /ˌɒbstəˈtɹɪʃən/ n
obstetra
a physician who specializes in childbirth

obstetrics /ɑbˈstɛ.trɪks/ /əbˈstɛ.trɪks/ n
obstetrícia
care of women during and after pregnancy

obstinacy /ˈɑbstɪnəsi/ /ˈɒbstɪnəsi/ n
obstinação
state of stubbornness

obstinate /ˈɑb.stə.nət/ /ˈɑb.stə.nɪt/ /ˈɒb.stɪ.nət/ /ˈɒb.stɪ.nɪt/ adj
obstinado persistente pertinaz
adhering to an opinion, purpose, or course, usually unreasonably

obstinately /ˈɑbstɪnətli/ /ˈɒbstɪnətli/ adv
obstinadamente
in an obstinate manner

obstreperous /ɑːbˈstɹɛpəɹəs/ /ɒbˈstɹɛp.əɹ.əs/ /əbˈstɹɛp.əɹ.əs/ /əbˈstɹɛpəɹəs/ adj
espalhafatoso
attended by, or making a loud and tumultuous noise
recalcitrante
stubbornly defiant

obstruct /əbˈstɹʌkt/ v
entupir obstruir trancar
To block or fill (a passage)
esconder obstruir ocultar
To get in the way of so as to hide from sight
obstruir
To impede, retard, or interfere with

obstruction /əbˈstɹʌk.ʃən/ n
obstrução
the act of obstructing
that which obstructs or impedes

obstructive /ɑbˈstɹʌk.tɪv/ /əbˈstɹʌk.tɪv/ adj
obstrutivo
causing obstructions

obtain /əbˈteɪn/ v
obter possuir ter

obtainable adj
arranjável obtenível obtível
capable of being obtained

obtuse /-ˈtʃuːs/ /ɑb-/ /əbˈt(j)us/ /əbˈtjuːs/ adj
abafado
deadened, muffled, muted
obtuso
geometry: larger than 90° but less than 180°
botany, zoology: blunt
obtuso bronco parvo
intellectually dull

obtuse angle n
ângulo obtuso
angle that is greater than 90 degrees and less than 180 degrees

obtuse-angled adj
obtusângulo
of a triangle

obverse adj
oposto
corresponding; complementary

obviate /ˈɒb.viˌeɪt/ /ˈɔb.viˌeɪt/ v
obviar
to bypass a requirement

obvious /ˈɑ.vi.əs/ /ˈɑb.vi.əs/ /ˈɒ.vɪəs/ /ˈɒb.vɪəs/ /ˈɒv.jəs/ adj
óbvio
easily discovered or understood; self-explanatory

obviously /ˈɑ(b).vi(.)əs.li/ /ˈɒ(b).vi.əs.li/ /ˈɒ(b).vjəs.li/ /ˈɒ(b).vɪəs.li/ /ˈɔ(b).vi.ɘs.li/ /ˈɔv.jɘs.li/ adv
obviamente
in an obvious manner; clearly apparent

obviousness /-nəs/ /-ɪəs-/ /ˈɑ(b)viəsnɪs/ /ˈɒ(b)viəsnɪs/ n
obviedade
characteristic of being obvious

oca n
oca
Oxalis tuberosa

ocarina /oʊkəˈɹinə/ /ɑkəˈɹinə/ /ɒkəˈɹiːnə/ n
ocarina
musical instrument

occasion /əˈkeɪʒən/ n
ocasião
favorable opportunity
particular happening

occasional /əˈkeɪʒ(ə)nəl/ adj
ocasional
limited to certain occasions; not very often

occasionally /əˈkeɪʒnəli/ /əˈkeɪʒənli/ /əˈkeɪʒənəli/ adv
ocasionalmente
from time to time; now and then; once in a while; at infrequent intervals

occident /ˈɒksɪdənt/ n
ocidente
part of the horizon where the sun last appears in the evening; that part of the earth towards the sunset; the west

occipital /ɑkˈsɪp.ət.l̩/ /ɒkˈsɪp.ɪt.l̩/ /ɒkˈsɪp.ɪt.əl/ adj
occipital
of or pertaining to the occiput or occipital bone

occipital /ɑkˈsɪp.ət.l̩/ /ɒkˈsɪp.ɪt.l̩/ /ɒkˈsɪp.ɪt.əl/ n
occipital
occipital bone

occipital lobe /ˌɑkˈsɪpɪtəl ˌloʊb/ n
lóbulo occipital
division of cerebrum

occiput /ˈɑk.səp.ət/ /ˈɑk.səˌpʌt/ /ˈɒk.sɪ.pʌt/ n
occipício occipital occiput occipúcio

occult /əˈkʌlt/ /ˈɒk.ʌlt/ adj
ocultado oculto
secret; hidden from general knowledge; undetected
oculto
related to the occult

occult /əˈkʌlt/ /ˈɒk.ʌlt/ n
ocultismo oculto
supernatural affairs

occult /əˈkʌlt/ /ˈɒk.ʌlt/ v
ocultar
to cover

occultation /ˌɑkəlˈteɪʃ(ə)n/ /ˌɒkəlˈteɪʃ(ə)n/ n
ocultação
astronomical event

occultism n
ocultismo
study of the supernatural

occultist n
ocultista
person who practises occultism

occupancy n
ocupação
the act of occupying, the state of being occupied or the state of being an occupant or tenant

occupant /ˈɑk.jə.pənt/ /ˈɒk.jʊ.pənt/ n
ocupante
person sitting in a vehicle

occupation /ˌɑkjəˈpeɪʃən/ /ˌɑkjʊˈpeɪʃən/ /ˌɒkjəˈpeɪʃən/ /ˌɒkjʊˈpeɪʃən/ n
ocupação
act, process or state of possessing a place
ocupação emprego trabalho serviço
activity or task with which one occupies oneself
ocupação tomada
control of a country or region by a hostile army

occupational hazard n
ossos do ofício
an unpleasant, inconvenient, or unusual circumstance which occurs or is likely to occur during the course of one's employment

occupational health and safety n
higiene e segurança no trabalho
activity to promote health and safety in workplace

occupied /ˈɑkjəpaɪd/ adj
ocupado
busy
reserved
militarily subjugated

occupier n
ocupante
one who occupies

occupy /ˈɑkjəpaɪ/ /ˈɒkjʊpaɪ/ v
ocupar
have (taken) control of
hold a position
hold attention of
reside in
time or space
to fill (space)
to fill (time)

occur /əˈkɜː/ /əˈkɝ/ v
acontecer ocorrer
take place
encontrar ocorrer
be present or found
ocorrer
meet or come to the mind
present itself

occurrence /əˈkɐɹ.ən(t)s/ /əˈkɜːɹ.ən(t)s/ /əˈkɝ.ən(t)s/ /əˈkɵːɹ.ən(t)s/ /əˈkʌɹ.ən(t)s/ /ɜː/ n
ocorrência acontecimento
actual instance where a situation arises

ocean /ˈoʊ.ʃən/ /ˈəʊ.ʃən/ n
oceano
one of the large bodies of water

ocean floor n
solo oceânico
ocean floor

oceanarium n
oceanário
park where visitors can see marine animals

oceanic /ˌəʊsiˈænɪk/ /ˌəʊʃiˈænɪk/ adj
oceânico
living in the ocean
of or relating to the ocean

oceanic whitetip shark n
galha-branca oceânico
Carcharhinus longimanus

oceanographer /ˌoʊʃəˈnɑɡɹəfəɹ/ n
oceanografista oceanologista oceanógrafa oceanógrafo oceanóloga oceanólogo
person who studies oceanography, the science of oceans

oceanographic /ˌoʊʃənəˈɡɹæfɪk/ adj
oceanográfico
relating to oceanography

oceanography /ˌoʊʃəˈnɑɡɹəfi/ /ˌəʊʃjəˈnɒɡɹəfi/ n
oceanografia oceanologia
oceanic exploration and study

oceanological adj
oceanológico
of or pertaining to oceanology

oceanologist n
oceanologista oceanóloga oceanólogo
one who studies oceans

ocellated lizard n
sardão
large lizard

ocelot /ˈɑsəlɑt/ /ˈɒsəlɒt/ n
jaguatirica ocelote gato-do-mato
feline carnivore

ochlocracy /ɑkˈlɑ.kɹə.si/ /ɒkˈlɒk.ɹə.si/ /ɔkˈlɔ.kɹə.si/ n
oclocracia
government by the masses

ochre /ˈoʊkɚ/ /ˈəʊkə/ adj
ocre
having yellow-orange colour

ochre /ˈoʊkɚ/ /ˈəʊkə/ n
ocre ocra
yellowish-orange colour
earth pigment

ochric adj
ócrico
too thin, light in colour, or low in organic matter to be considered mollic or umbric

octadecagon n
octodecágono
geometry

octagon /ˈɑktəˌɡɑn/ /ˈɒktəɡ(ə)n/ n
octógono octágono
polygon with eight sides and eight angles

octagonal /ɑkˈtæɡ.ə.n(ə)l/ adj
octogonal octagonal
shaped like an octagon

octagram /ˈɒk.tə.ɡɹæm/ [ˈɑk.tə.ɡɹæm] [ˈɒk.tə.ɡɹæm] n
octagrama
Eight-pointed star

octahedron n
octaedro
a polyhedron with eight faces

octalogy n
octalogia octologia
A set of eight works of art that are connected

octameric adj
octamérico
of or pertaining to an octamer

octameter n
octâmetro
A line of verse

octane /ˈɒk.teɪn/ n
octano
isomeric aliphatic hydrocarbons

octane number n
octanagem
measure of the antiknock properties of an automobile fuel

octathlon /ɒkˈtæθlɒn/ n
octatlo
event in which contestants compete in eight different sports

octavate /ˈɒkteɪveɪt/ /ˈɒktəveɪt/ v
oitavar
sound one octave higher or lower

octave /ˈɑkteɪv/ /ˈɑktɪv/ /ˈɒkteɪv/ /ˈɒktɪv/ n
oitava
interval
(fencing) the eighth defensive position
day that is one week after a feast day
pitch octave higher than a given pitch

octet /ɒkˈtɛt/ n
octeto
group of eight musicians performing together
group of eight

octillion /ɒkˈtɪl.iː.ən/ numeral
octilhão
a thousand trillion trillion, 1027

octopus /ˈɑktəpəs/ /ˈɑktəpʊs/ /ˈɒktəpəs/ /ˈɒktəpʊs/ n
polvo
mollusc

octuple /ɒkˈtuː.pəl/ /ɒkˈtʌp.əl/ n
óctuplo
eightfold amount

ocular /ˈɑ.kjə.lɚ/ /ˈɑ.kjʊ.lɚ/ /ˈɒk.jə.lə/ /ˈɒk.jʊ.lə/ adj
ocular
of or relating to the eye

odalisque /oʊdlˈisk/ /ˈoʊdlɪsk/ /ˈɒd(ə)lɪsk/ /ˈəʊd(ə)lɪsk/ n
odalisca
a female harem slave

odd /ɑd/ /ɒd/ adj
aproximadamente
about
estranho raro
strange
ocasional
casual, irregular
ímpar
indivisible by two
not having a mate

odd job v
bico
temporary job
biscate
task of incidental nature

odd number n
número ímpar

oddball /ˈɑːdˌbɔl/ n
excêntrico
eccentric person

odds /ɑdz/ /ɒdz/ n
chances
the ratio of the probabilities of an event happening to that of it not happening

odds and ends n
miudezas
miscellaneous things

ode /od/ /oʊd/ /əʊd/ n
ode
a short poetical composition

odeon /ˈəʊdɪən/ n
odeom odeão
ancient Greek or Roman building
modern theatre or concert hall

odious /ˈoʊ.di.əs/ /ˈəʊ.di.əs/ adj
odioso
arousing strong dislike

odometer /oʊˈdɑːmətɚ/ /əʊˈdɒmətə/ /əʊˈdɒmɪtə/ n
hodômetro hodómetro odómetro odômetro
instrument in a vehicle

odontoblast n
odontoblasto

odontological adj
odontológico
pertaining to odontology

odontology n
odontologia
study of teeth
branch of dentistry

odor /ˈoʊ.dɚ/ /ˈəʊ.də/ n
odor
any smell, whether fragrant or offensive; scent; perfume

odorize v
odorizar
to add an odorant to

odorless /əʊdələs/ adj
inodoro
having no odor

odyssey /ˈɑ.də.si/ /ˈɑ.dɪ.si/ /ˈɒd.ə.si/ /ˈɒd.ɪ.si/ /ˈɔd.ɪ.si/ n
odisseia
extended adventurous voyage
intellectual or spiritual quest

oeillade /əːˈjɑːd/ n
olhar
glance, ogle

oeno- prefix
eno-
forms terms relating to wine

oenological adj
enológico
of or pertaining to oenology, the study of wine

oenologist n
enólogo
an expert in the science of oenology

oenology /iˈnɑ.lə.d͡ʒi/ /iˈnɒl.ə.d͡ʒi/ n
enologia
scientific study of wines

oenophile /ˈiː.nəʊˌfaɪl/ /ˈiː.nəˌfaɪl/ n
enófilo
wine-lover

oenophilia n
enofilia

oesophagus /iːˈsɒfəɡəs/ /ɪˈsɑfəɡəs/ /ɪˈsɒfəɡəs/ n
esófago esôfago
the tube that carries food from the pharynx to the stomach

oestrus /ˈiːstɹəs/ /ˈɛstɹəs/ n
cio estro
a female animal's readiness to mate

oeuvre /ˈuːvɹə/ /ˈəːvɹə/ /ˈɜːvɹə/ n
obra
work of art

of /ɒv/ /ɔv/ /ə/ /əv/ /ʌv/ preposition
de
introducing an epithet
objective genitive: connecting action noun with object
possessive genitive: belonging to
containing, comprising or made from
linking class with example of class
indicative of age
de a respeito de em sobre
introducing topic or subject matter
para
(to tell the time) before, to, e.g. a quarter of three (2:45)

of age
maior
old enough to be considered an adult

of all time
de sempre de todos os tempos
ever

of color adj
de cor
of a race other than white

of course /əv ˈkoə(ɹ)s/ /əv ˈkɔː(ɹ)s/ adv
claro naturalmente lógico
naturally

of late
recentemente
recently

of sorts
como se fosse
Resembling; similar to; in a way; partial or not entire; somewhat

off /ɑf/ /ɒf/ /ɔf/ /ɔːf/ adj
desligado
inoperative, disabled
estragado
rotten

off /ɑf/ /ɒf/ /ɔf/ /ɔːf/ adv
desligado
into a state of non-operation or non-existence

off /ɑf/ /ɒf/ /ɔf/ /ɔːf/ v
apagar desligar

off the top of one's head
de cabeça
in an extemporaneous manner; without careful thought, preparation, or investigation

offal /ˈɑfl̩/ /ˈɒfl̩/ /ˈɔfl̩/ n
bofes cabidela fressura miúdos
animal's organs as food
miúdo
rejected parts of an animal

offend /əˈfɛnd/ v
ofender
to hurt the feelings
to transgress or violate a law or moral requirement
ofender-se
to feel or become offended
prejudicar
to physically harm, pain

offender n
criminoso transgressor
a person who commits an offense against the law
ofensor
one who gives or causes offense

offense /əˈfɛns/ /ˈɑf.ɛns/ /ˈɔf.ɛns/ n
ataque
portion of a team dedicated to scoring
strategy and tactics employed when in position to score
delito ofensa transgressão
act of offending against the law
insulto ofensa
act of offending against manners

offensive /əˈfɛnsɪv/ /ˈɔˌfɛnsɪv/ adj
ofensivo
causing offense
relating to attack, offense
team sports: having to do with play directed at scoring

offensive /əˈfɛnsɪv/ /ˈɔˌfɛnsɪv/ n
ofensiva
an attack
posture of attack

offer /ˈɑfɚ/ /ˈɒfə(ɹ)/ /ˈɔfɚ/ /ˈɔːfə(ɹ)/ n
oferta
something put forth
oferta proposta
proposal
proposta
law: invitation to enter binding contract

offer /ˈɑfɚ/ /ˈɒfə(ɹ)/ /ˈɔfɚ/ /ˈɔːfə(ɹ)/ v
oferecer
place at disposal
propose

offering /ˈɑfəɹɪŋ/ /ˈɒfəɹɪŋ/ /ˈɔfəɹɪŋ/ n
oferecimento oferta
act of offering
oferenda
that which has been offered; a sacrifice

offertory /ˈɑfəɹˌtɔɹi/ /ˈɒfət(ə)ɹi/ n
ofertório
the offering of sacremental bread and wine to God during a church service

offhand /ˌɔfˈhænd/ adj
improviso
without planning or thinking ahead

office /ˈɑfɪs/ /ˈɒfɪs/ /ˈɔfɪs/ n
cargo ofício
position of responsibility
escritório
room(s) or building used for non-manual work
major governmental division
ofício
ceremonial religious duty or rite

office chair n
cadeira de escritório
desk chair used in an office

office hours n
horário comercial
times when office workers are at their desks
horário de atendimento
prearranged time when a person is available

officer /ˈɑfəsɚ/ /ˈɑfɪsɚ/ /ˈɒfsə/ /ˈɒfəsə/ /ˈɒfɪsə/ /ˈɔfəsɚ/ /ˈɔfɪsɚ/ n
funcionário público
one who holds a public office
oficial
contraction of the term "commissioned officer"
oficial comandante
one who has a position of authority in a hierarchical organization

official /əˈfɪʃəl/ adj
oficial
relating to an office; especially, to a subordinate executive officer or attendant
of or pertaining to an office or public trust

official /əˈfɪʃəl/ n
funcionário oficial
office holder invested with powers and authorities

official gazette /əˈfɪʃəl ɡəˈzɛt/ n
diário oficial
periodical publication to publish notices

official language n
língua oficial
language

officially /əˈfɪʃəli/ adv
oficialmente
in an official manner

offline /ɑfˈlaɪn/ /ɒfˈlaɪn/ /ɔfˈlaɪn/ adj
fora de linha offline
of a system, not connected to a larger network

offset /ɑfˈsɛt/ /ɒfˈsɛt/ /ɔfˈsɛt/ /ˈɑf.sɛt/ /ˈɒf.sɛt/ /ˈɔf.sɛt/ n
compensação contrapartida
compensating equivalent
diferença desalinhamento discrepância
distance by which one thing is out of alignment with another
início
time at which something begins
offset
difference in memory addresses

offset /ɑfˈsɛt/ /ɒfˈsɛt/ /ɔfˈsɛt/ /ˈɑf.sɛt/ /ˈɒf.sɛt/ /ˈɔf.sɛt/ v
compensar
to compensate for something

offset printing n
offset ofsete
offset printing

offshoot n
desvio ramificação

offshore /ɒfˈʃɔː(ɹ)/ v
deslocalizar
to use foreign labor to substitute for local labor

offshoring n
deslocalização

offside /ɒfˈsaɪd/ adj
impedido
in an illegal position ahead of the ball
junto à estrada
to the side of a road

offside /ɒfˈsaɪd/ n
fora-de-jogo impedimento
offside play

offspring /ˈɑfspɹɪŋ/ /ˈɒfspɹɪŋ/ /ˈɔfspɹɪŋ/ n
descendente
plural or collective offspring, animal's or plant's progeny
descendência
plural or collective offspring (only males, only females, both sexes or sex unspecified)
filha filho rebento vergôntea
singular offspring (male, female or sex unspecified)

often /ˈɑf(t)ən/ /ˈɒf(t)ən/ /ˈɔf(t)ən/ /ˈɔːf(t)ən/ adv
frequentemente amiúde seguido
frequently, many times

oganesson /oʊ.ɡəˈnɛsɒn/ n
oganessônio oganésson
chemical element

oghamic adj
ogâmico
in, of, or pertaining to Ogham

ogive /ˈoʊd͡ʒaɪv/ /ˈoʊɡaɪv/ /ˈəʊd͡ʒaɪv/ /ˈəʊɡaɪv/ n
ogiva
Gothic pointed arch
nose of a bullet, missle, or rocket

ogre /ˈoʊ.ɡɚ/ /ˈəʊ.ɡə/ n
brutamontes
brutish man
ogro ogre
brutish giant

oh /oʊ/ /əʊ/ interjection
ah
expression of understanding
ó
expression of surprise

oh dear interjection
Virgem Maria!
expression of dismay, concern, worry or disapproval

oh my God interjection
meu Deus nossa ai!
excitement or shock

oh my gosh interjection
oh minha nossa
oh my God

oh no /(ˈ)əʊ ˈnəʊ/ interjection
bolas
exclamation of alarm or concern

oh well /ˈoʊ wɛl/ /ˈəʊ wɛl/ interjection
enfim
expression of mild disappointment or resignation

ohm /oʊm/ /əʊm/ n
ohm
the derived unit of electrical resistance

ohmic /ˈoʊmɪk/ /ˈəʊmɪk/ adj
óhmico ôhmico
of or relating to ohms
that obeys Ohm's law

oil /ɔl/ /ɔɪ(ə)l/ [ɔɪ(ə)ɫ] n
óleo
liquid fat
óleo vegetal
oil produced from plants
óleo petróleo
petroleum-based liquid

oil /ɔl/ /ɔɪ(ə)l/ [ɔɪ(ə)ɫ] v
olear
lubricate with oil
to grease with oil for cooking

oil change n
troca de óleo
process of changing oil

oil company n
petroleira petrolífera
a company which trades, extracts or processes petroleum or oil

oil field n
campo de petróleo campo petrolífero
area under which are reserves of petroleum

oil lamp n
candeeiro lampião
a simple vessel used to produce light

oil painting n
pintura a óleo
art of painting with oil paints
pintura a óleo óleo
a painting done with oil paints

oil palm n
palmeira-de-óleo
tree that produces palm oil

oil pipeline n
oleoduto
oil pipeline

oil platform n
plataforma plataforma de petróleo
structure for oil

oil rig n
plataforma de poço de petróleo
oil-drilling platform

oil slick n
maré negra
thin film of oil floating on the surface of water

oil tanker n
petroleiro
a ship that transports oil (petroleum)

oil well n
poço de petróleo
hole drilled into the earth from which petroleum is pumped

oilcan n
almotolia
container

oily /ˈɔɪli/ adj
oleaginoso oleento oleoso
relating to oil
oleoso oleaginoso oleento
covered with or containing oil

oink /ɔɪŋk/ interjection
oinc
Representing the sound made by a pig

oink /ɔɪŋk/ n
grunhido
sound made by a pig

oink /ɔɪŋk/ v
grunhir
to oink

ointment /ˈɔɪn(t)m(ə)nt/ /ˈɔɪntm(ə)nt/ [ˈɔ̃ɪ̃(n)ʔ.mɪ̃(n)ʔ] n
pomada
viscous preparation, usually containing medication

okapi /oʊˈkɑpi/ /ə(ʊ)ˈkɑːpi/ /əʊˈkɑːpi/ n
ocapi
Okapia johnstoni

okara /əʊˈkɑːɹə/ n
okara
food made from soybean pulp

okra /ˈoʊkɹə/ /ˈɒkɹə/ /ˈəʊkɹə/ n
quiabeiro
A. esculentus
quiabo
edible capsules of A. esculentus

okroshka /əˈkɹɔʃkə/ n
okroshka
cold raw vegetable soup

okrug n
okrug
administrative division

old /aʉld/ /ˈoʊld/ /ˈəʊld/ [ɒʊ(ɫ)d] [ˈɒʊ(ɫ)d] [ˈɔʊ(ɫ)d] adj
antigo velho
former
cansativo
tiresome
com de
having existed or lived for the specified time
usado velho
(of an item) used, not new
velho antigo
of an object, concept, etc: having existed for a relatively long period of time
velho idoso
of a living being: having lived for relatively many years

old age n
velhice
latter part of life

old as the hills /ˌoʊld əz‿ðə ˈhɪlz/ /ˌəʊld əz‿ðə ˈhɪlz/ adj
mais velho que a Sé de Braga
extremely old

old habits die hard proverb
velhos hábitos nunca morrem
established habits are difficult to change

old man n
velho idoso velhote
elderly man
velhote
father (slang)

old woman n
velha anciã idosa
elderly woman
velha velho
person who is always complaining

old-fashioned /oʊldˈfæʃənd/ /əʊldˈfæʃənd/ adj
antigo antiquado à moda antiga
preferring the customs of earlier times
antiquado demodê démodé
outdated or no longer in vogue

old-growth forest n
floresta primária
forest that has attained great age without significant disturbance

old-timer n
veterano
one who has been around for a long time or has a great deal of experience

older brother n
irmão mais velho
multi-word, compound-word or otherwise sum-of-parts translations

older sister n
irmã mais velha
multi-word, compound-word or otherwise sum-of-parts translations

oldness /əʊldnəs/ n
velhice
state of being old

oleaginous /ˌoʊ.liˈæd͡ʒ.ɪ.nəs/ /ˌəʊ.lɪˈæd͡ʒ.ɪ.nəs/ adj
oleaginoso
oily, greasy

oleander /ˈoʊliændɚ/ /ˌoʊliˈændɚ/ /ˌəʊliˈændə(ɹ)/ n
alandro espirradeira loendro oleandro
A poisonous shrub

oleic adj
oleico
of or pertaining to oleic acid
oléico
of or pertaining to oil

oleic acid n
ácido oleico
fatty acid with 18 carbon atoms and one double bond, found in olive oil

oleiferous adj
oleífero
that produces oil

olfaction n
faro olfato
the sense of smell

olfactory /oʊlˈfæk.təɹ.i/ /ɑlˈfæk.təɹ.i/ /ɒlˈfak.tə.ɹi/ /ɒlˈfak.tɹi/ adj
olfactório olfativo olfatório
concerning the sense of smell

olifant n
olifante
type of horn

oligarch /ˈoʊləɡɑɹk/ /ˈɑləɡɑɹk/ n
oligarca
a member of an oligarchy

oligarchic adj
oligárquico
of or pertaining to oligarchy

oligarchy /ˈoʊlɪˌɡɑɹki/ /ˈɑːlɪˌɡɑɹki/ /ˈɒlɪˌɡɑːki/ n
oligarquia
government by only a few
state ruled by such a government
those who make up an oligarchic government

oligo- prefix
oligo-
few

oligochaete n
oligoqueta
worm of the class Oligochaeta

oligonucleotide n
oligonucleotídeo
a short sequence of nucleotides

oligopoly /ɒlɪˈɡɒpli/ /ɒlɪˈɡɒpəli/ /ˌoʊ-/ /ˌɑləˈɡɑpəli/ n
oligopólio
economic condition in which a small number of sellers exert control over the market of a commodity

olingo n
jupará olingo
small procyonid

olive /ˈɑ.lɪv/ /ˈɒl.ɪv/ adj
verde-azeitona verde-oliva
colour

olive /ˈɑ.lɪv/ /ˈɒl.ɪv/ n
azeitona oliva
fruit
oliveira
wood

olive branch /ˈɑlɪv bɹæntʃ/ /ˈɒlɪv bɹɑːntʃ/ n
ramo de oliveira
branch of an olive tree as an emblem of peace

olive grove n
olival oliveiral
cluster of olive trees

olive oil n
azeite óleo de oliva
oil pressed from olives

olive ridley sea turtle n
tartaruga-oliva
Lepidochelys olivacea

olive tree n
oliveira
tree that produces olives

olive-backed pipit n
petinha-silvestre
Anthus hodgsoni

olivine /ˈɑl.əˌvin/ /ˈɒl.ɪˌviːn/ n
olivina
family of minerals forming orthorhombic crystals

olla podrida /ˌɑlə pəˈdɹidə/ /ˌɒlə pə(ʊ)ˈdɹiːdə/ /ˌɔ(l)jə pəˈdɹidə/ n
olla podrida
Spanish stew of seasoned meat and vegetables

olm /ɒlm/ /əʊlm/ n
proteu próteo
Proteus anguinus

olé /oʊˈleɪ/ interjection
olé
Expression

om nom nom interjection
nham nham
sound made while relishing food

omasum n
omaso saltério
the third part of the stomach of a ruminant

ombudsman /ɒmˈbʊdzmən/ /ˈɑmbədzmən/ /ˈɒmbədzmən/ n
ombudsman ouvidor
official who investigates complaints

ombudswoman n
ouvidora
a female ombudsman

omega /oʊˈmɛɡə/ /ˈəʊmiːɡə/ /ˈəʊmɪɡə/ /ˌoʊˈmeɪɡə/ n
ómega
letter of the Greek alphabet

omega-3 fatty acid n
ácido gordo ómega 3 ácido graxo ômega 3
any polyunsaturated fatty acid having a double bond

omelette /ˈɑ.mə.lət/ /ˈɑm.lət/ /ˈɑm.lɪt/ /ˈɒm.lɪt/ /ˈɔm.lət/ n
omelete fritada
dish made with beaten eggs

omen /ˈoʊmən/ /ˈəʊmən/ n
presságio
prophetic significance
presságio augúrio agouro vaticínio
something which portends or is perceived to portend a good or evil event or circumstance in the future; an augury or foreboding

omeprazole /oʊˈmɛp.ɹəˌzoʊl/ /əʊˈmɛp.ɹə.zəʊl/ n
omeprazol

omicron /əʊˈmaɪkɹɒn/ /əʊˈmaɪkɹən/ /əˈmaɪkɹɒn/ /ˈoʊməˌkɹɑn/ /ˈoʊmɪˌkɹɑn/ /ˈɑməˌkɹɑn/ /ˈɑmɪˌkɹɑn/ /ˈɒmɪkɹɒn/ /ˈɒmɪkɹən/ /ˈəʊmɪkɹɒn/ n
ômicron ómicron
Greek letter

ominous /ˈɑmɪnəs/ /ˈɒmɪnəs/ adj
agourento ominoso
giving indication of a coming ill
ominoso agourento
of or pertaining to an omen or to omens; being or exhibiting an omen

omission /oʊˈmɪʃən/ /əˈmɪʃən/ n
negligência
the act of neglecting to perform an action one has an obligation to do
omissão
something deleted or left out
something not done or neglected
the act of omitting

omit /oʊˈmɪt/ /əʊˈmɪt/ v
omitir
to leave out or exclude

omni- prefix
omni- oni-
all

omnibenevolence n
omnibenevolência
all-love or infinitely goodness

omnibus /ˈɑmnɪbəs/ /ˈɒmnɪbəs/ n
compilação
anthology of previously released material
ônibus autocarro ónibus
vehicle

omnidirectional /ɒmˈnɪdaɪˈɹɛk.ʃə.nəl/ /ɒmˈnɪdɪˈɹɛk.ʃə.nəl/ adj
omnidirecional
in every direction

omnipotence /ɒmˈnɪpətəns/ n
omnipotência onipotência
unlimited power

omnipotent /ɒmˈnɪpətənt/ adj
onipotente omnipotente todo-poderoso
having unlimited power, force or authority

omnipresence n
onipresença
the ability to be at all places at the same time

omnipresent [ˌɑmnɪˈpɹɛzn̩t] [ˌɒmnɪˈpɹɛzn̩t] [ˌɔmnɪˈpɹezn̩t] adj
omnipresente
being everywhere

omniracial adj
omniracial
concerning every race

omniscience /ɑmˈnɪʃəns/ /ɒmˈnɪsiəns/ n
omnisciência onisciência
capacity to know everything

omniscient /ɑmˈnɪʃənt/ /ɒmˈnɪsɪənt/ adj
onisciente
having total knowledge

omnitheism n
omniteísmo
The belief that all religions contain a core recognition of the same god or gods

omnivore /ˈɒmnɪvɔː(ɹ)/ n
onívoro omnívoro
animal eating both plants and meat

omnivorous /ɑmˈnɪ.vɝ.əs/ adj
omnívoro onívoro
having the ability to eat both animal and vegetable food

omphalo- prefix
onfalo-
relating to the navel

omphalocele /ɑmˈfæl.əˌsil/ /ˈɑm(p).fə.ləˌsil/ [ɑmˈɸæl.əˌsil] [ɑɱˈfæl.əˌsil] [ˈɑm(p).ɸə.ləˌsil] [ˈɑɱ(p̪).fə.ləˌsil] n
onfalocele
hernia of the navel

on /ɑn/ /ɒn/ /ɔn/ /ɔʊn/ adj
ligado
in the state of being active, functioning or operating

on /ɑn/ /ɒn/ /ɔn/ /ɔʊn/ preposition
em
covering
na no
at the date of
dealing with the subject of
touching; hanging from
sobre na no
positioned at the upper surface of

on a full stomach
de barriga cheia
directly after eating, after a meal

on a whim
num repente
without thinking seriously about the consequences

on account of preposition
devido a
because of, owing to

on air
no ar
broadcasting or transmitting

on all fours adv
de quatro
on hands and knees

on an empty stomach
em jejum

on behalf of
em nome de
speaking or acting for

on call
de plantão de sobreaviso
available to be summoned

on earth
diabos raios
expletive giving emphasis after interrogative word

on equal terms
em pé de igualdade ombro a ombro taco a taco
on equal footing

on fire
em chamas pegando fogo
being burned by fire

on foot
a pé
walking, jogging, running

on hand
em mãos
available

on offer
em promoção
for sale at a reduced price

on one's last legs
mais para lá do que para cá nas últimas
about to die

on purpose
de propósito propositalmente propositadamente intencionalmente
purposely, with intention

on the back burner
em banho-maria
not immediate

on the brink of /ɒn ðə brɪŋk əv/ preposition
à beira de
very near to

on the contrary
ao contrário pelo contrário
opposite

on the edge
à beira de
with figurative proximity to

on the fly adv
sem sobressaltos
while in the air

on the heels of preposition
no encalço
in close pursuit of

on the house
por conta da casa
free service

on the loose
à solta
not in captivity

on the one hand
por um lado
from one point of view

on the other hand
por outro lado
from another point of view

on the ropes adj
na corda bamba
showing signs of imminent failure or collapse

on the same wavelength
em sintonia
in rapport

on the street
nas ruas
without a home

on the tip of one's tongue
estar na ponta da língua
known but not quite remembered

on the verge of
prestes a a ponto de
almost at the beginning of doing sth.

on the warpath
em pé de guerra
very angry or upset

on the way
a caminho
coming

on time
a tempo e horas
punctually

on your mark, get set, go phraseologicalUnit
preparar, apontar, vai
three-command start of racing

onager /-ɡə/ /ˈɑnəd͡ʒɚ/ /ˈɒnəd͡ʒə/ /ˈɔː-/ n
onagro
Asiatic wild ass or hemione
military engine

onanism /ˈoʊnəˌnɪzəm/ /ˈəʊnəˌnɪzəm/ n
onanismo
masturbation

once /wɒn(t)s/ /wʌn(t)s/ adv
outrora
formerly
uma vez
one and only one time

once /wɒn(t)s/ /wʌn(t)s/ conjunction
assim que logo após/depois tão logo
as soon as

once again adv
de novo denovo novamente outra vez
one more time

once and for all adv
de uma vez por todas
Finally, permanently, conclusively

once bitten, twice shy proverb
gato escaldado de água fria tem medo
one is cautious in the future if hurt in the past

once in a blue moon /wʌns ɪn ə bluː muːn/ adv
de vez em nunca uma vez na vida, outra na morte
very rarely

once upon a time /ˈwʌns.əˈpɑn.əˈtaɪ̯m/ adv
era uma vez havia uma vez
traditional beginning of children’s stories, especially fairy tales

oncilla /ɒnˈsiː.ə/ n
gato-do-mato-pequeno
Leopardus tigrinus

oncogene /ˈɒŋkə(ʊ)dʒiːn/ n
oncogene
gene

oncologic /ˌɒŋkəˈlɒd͡ʒɪk/ adj
oncológico
of or pertaining to oncology

oncologically adv
oncologicamente
with regard to oncology

oncologist /ɒnˈkɒləd͡ʒɪst/ /ɒŋˈkɒləd͡ʒɪst/ n
oncologista
one who specialises in oncology

oncology /ɒŋˈkɒləd͡ʒi/ n
oncologia
branch of medicine

one /oʊn/ /w/ /wan/ /wɒn/ /wʌn/ /ɔːn/ [wän] determiner
algum um
a single, unspecified thing
um algum
of a period of time
um uma
whole, entire
único
sole, only

one /oʊn/ /w/ /wan/ /wɒn/ /wʌn/ /ɔːn/ [wän] n
um
digit or figure
neutral element in multiplication

one /oʊn/ /w/ /wan/ /wɒn/ /wʌn/ /ɔːn/ [wän] numeral
um uma
cardinal number 1

one and a half numeral
um e meio
one and a half

one another pronoun
se um ao outro
idiomatic, reciprocal pronoun

one at a time adv
um de cada vez uma de cada vez
individually

one by one adv
um por um
individually

one day adv
algum dia
at unspecified time in the future
uma vez
at unspecified time in the past

one fell swoop n
de uma só tacada de uma só vez
one stroke; one action or event with many results

one for all, all for one /wʌn fəɹɔːl ɔːl fə wʌn/ phraseologicalUnit
um por todos, todos por um
motto: working for each other

one for the road n
saideira
a final drink before one leaves

one hundred and one n
cento e um
figure 101

one hundred and one numeral
cento e um
one hundred plus one

one hundred million numeral
cem milhões
number 100,000,000

one hundred one numeral
cento e um
101

one hundred percent adj
cem por cento
complete, total

one hundred percent adv
cem por cento
completely, totally

one man and his dog n
gato pingado
almost nobody; very few people

one man's trash is another man's treasure proverb
o lixo de um homem é o tesouro de outro

one moment, please phraseologicalUnit
um momento, por favor
one moment please

one o'clock n
uma hora
the start of the second hour

one of these days adv
algum dia desses qualquer dia desses um dia desses
one day

one step at a time adv
um passo de cada vez
steadily, slowly

one swallow does not a summer make proverb
uma andorinha só não faz verão
one instance of an event does not necessarily indicate a trend

one thousand and one n
mil e um
the figure 1,001

one's /wʌnz/ determiner
de alguém seu
belonging to one

one's bark is worse than one's bite phraseologicalUnit
cão que ladra não morde
one acts in a threatening way but is relatively harmless

one-child policy n
política do filho único
a policy of population control

one-dimensional adj
unidimensional
having length, but no width, height or depth

one-eyed adj
caolho zanolho zarolho zerê
having only a single eye

one-handed adv
maneta
having only one hand

one-legged /ˈwʌnˌlɛɡəd/ adj
coxo perneta
having only one leg

one-man band n
homem-orquestra
musician who plays several musical instruments

one-night stand n
apresentação única
theatrical
ficada
sexual encounter
ficante
either of the two partners

one-sided adj
parcial unilateral
partial or biased in favour of one faction
unilateral
with one competitor dominant over the other

one-size-fits-all adj
tamanho único
designed to be worn with comfort by people with a wide range of sizes

one-way adj
de mão única
allowing movement in only one direction
sem retorno
allowing travel in only one direction

one-way street n
rua de mão única
road in which traffic is only allowed to proceed in one direction

one-way ticket n
bilhete sem volta bilhete só de ida passagem sem retorno passagem sem volta passagem só de ida
a ticket granting permission to travel to a place but not back

oneiric /oʊ.ˈnaɪ.ɹɪk/ /əʊ.ˈnaɪ.ɹɪk/ adj
sonial
of or pertaining to dreams

oneirologist n
onirólogo
interpreter of dreams

oneirology n
onirologia
the study of dreams

oneiromancy /-ɹə-/ /oʊˈnaɪɹoʊˌmæn(t)si/ /əʊˈnaɪɹəʊ-/ /əˈnaɪɹəˌmænsi/ n
oniromancia
divination by the interpretation of dreams

oneironaut /oʊˈnaɪɹoʊnɔt/ /əʊˈnaɪɹənɔːt/ /əˈnaɪɹənɔːt/ n
onironauta
explorer of dream worlds

oneness n
unidade
state of being undivided

onerous /ˈoʊnəɹəs/ /ˈɑnəɹəs/ /ˈɒnəɹəs/ /ˈəʊnəɹəs/ adj
oneroso
burdensome

oneself /wʌnˈsɛlf/ pronoun
se si
a person's self: general form of himself, herself, themself or yourself

onesie /ˈwʌn.zi/ n
macacão
adult jumpsuit
macaquinho
baby garment

ongoing adj
contínuo em curso
continuing, permanent
corrente em andamento em curso
presently or currently happening; being in progress

onigiri /ˌoʊ.nɪˈɡɪɹ.i/ n
oniguiri
Japanese rice ball

onion /ˈɪn.jən/ /ˈɪŋ.ən/ /ˈʌn.jən/ /ˈʌŋ.jɪn/ n
cebola
Allium cepa
bulb

onion dome n
cúpula bulbosa
onion-shaped dome

oniony adj
acebolado
resembling onion

online /ɑnlaɪn/ /ɑnˈlaɪn/ /ɒnˈlaɪn/ /ɔnˈlaɪn/ /ˈɒnlaɪn/ /ˈɔnlaɪn/ adj
em linha online
connected to a network
connected to the Internet
online
available over the Internet

online /ɑnlaɪn/ /ɑnˈlaɪn/ /ɒnˈlaɪn/ /ɔnˈlaɪn/ /ˈɒnlaɪn/ /ˈɔnlaɪn/ adv
online
performed over Internet

only /ˈoʊn.li/ /ˈəʊn.i/ /ˈəʊn.li/ adj
melhor único
singularly superior; the best
único
alone in a category
único filho
without sibling

only /ˈoʊn.li/ /ˈəʊn.i/ /ˈəʊn.li/ adv
apenas somente
without others or anything further; exclusively
no more than
as recently as

only /ˈoʊn.li/ /ˈəʊn.i/ /ˈəʊn.li/ conjunction
exceto que salvo
except
mas porém só que todavia
but
mas porém todavia
however

only child n
filho único filha única
person who has no siblings

only-begotten adj
unigénito unigênito
being the only child of one’s parent

onocentaur /ɒnəˈsɛntɔː/ n
onocentauro
a centaur with the body of an ass

onomasiological adj
onomasiológico

onomasiologically adv
onomasiologicamente
in an onomasiological manner or context

onomasiology n
onomasiologia
branch of lexicology

onomastic /ˌɑː.noʊˈmæs.tɪk/ /ˌɑː.nəˈmæs.tɪk/ /ˌɒ.nəʊˈmæs.tɪk/ adj
onomástico
of, or relating to onomastics

onomastics /ˌɑː.noʊˈmæs.tɪks/ /ˌɑː.nəˈmæs.tɪks/ /ˌɒ.nəʊˈmæs.tɪks/ n
onomástica
branch of lexicology devoted to the study of names

onomatopoeia /ˌɑnəˌmætəˈpiːə/ /ˌɑnəˌmɑnəˈpiːə/ /ˌɑnəˌmɑtəˈpiːə/ /ˌɒnəˌmætəˈpiːə/ /ˌɒnəˌmɛtəˈpæɪə/ n
onomatopeia onomatopéia
word that sounds like what it represents
property of a word that sounds like what it represents

onomatopoeic /-ˈpæeək/ /ˌɒnəmætəˈpiːɪk/ /ˌɒnəmɛtəˈpiːək/ adj
onomatopeico onomatopaico onomatópico
having the property of onomatopoeia
of or relating to onomatopoeia

onsen /ɒnˈsɛn/ /ˈɒnsɛn/ n
onsen
a Japanese hot spring; a Japanese-style resort hotel at a hot spring

onset /ˈɑnˌsɛt/ /ˈɒnˌsɛt/ /ˈɔnˌsɛt/ n
anábase
(medicine) initial phase of a disease or condition
ataque
(phonology) initial portion of a syllable
investida
(archaic) attack, assault

onslaught /ˈɒnslɔːt/ n
assalto investida
fierce attack
invasão
large quantity of people or things resembling an attack

ontic adj
ôntico
pertaining to being

onto /ˈɑn.tu/ /ˈɑn.tə/ /ˈɑn.tʊ/ /ˈɒn.tuː/ /ˈɒn.tə/ /ˈɒn.tʊ/ /ˈɔn.tu/ /ˈɔn.tə/ /ˈɔn.tʊ/ preposition
sobre na no
upon; on top of

ontological adj
ontológico
of, or relating to, ontology

ontologically adv
ontologicamente
ontological manner

ontology /ɒnˈtɒləd͡ʒi/ n
ontologia
study of being
system model in computer science

onward /ˈɑnwɚd/ /ˈɒnwəd/ /ˈɔnwɚd/ adv
a partir de agora avante para diante
In a forward direction

onycho- prefix
onico-

onychomycosis /ˌɒnɪkəʊmaɪˈkəʊsɪs/ n
onicomicose
fungal infection of nail

onychophagia n
onicofagia
compulsive biting of one's nails

onychophoran n
onicóforo
a carnivorous ecdysozoan worm

onyx /ˈɒnɪks/ n
ónix
a banded variety of chalcedony

oocyte /ˈoʊ.oʊ.saɪt/ /ˈəʊəsʌɪt/ n
ovócito oócito
cell that develops into egg or ovum

oology /oʊˈ(w)ɑləd͡ʒi/ /əʊˈɒləd͡ʒi/ n
oologia
study of birds' eggs

oophorectomy /ˌəʊəfəˈɹɛktəmi/ n
ooforectomia ovariectomia
surgical removal of ovaries

oops /uːps/ /ʊps/ interjection
opa ops
acknowledging a minor mistake

ooze /uːz/ n
licor de curtimenta
tanning liquor, tanning ooze

ooze /uːz/ v
escoar excretar segregar verter
to secrete or slowly leak

opacity /oʊˈpæsɪtiː/ n
opacidade
state of being opaque; blocking light

opal /ˈoʊpəl/ /ˈəʊpəl/ n
opala
a mineral consisting, like quartz, of silica, but inferior to quartz in hardness and specific gravity

opal glass n
vidro opalino
opaque glass

opalescent /oʊpəˈlɛsənt/ adj
opalescente
exhibiting a milky iridescence like that of an opal

opaque /oʊˈpeɪk/ /əʊˈpeɪk/ adj
opaco
hindering light to pass through

open /ˈoʊp(ə)n/ /ˈəʊp(ə)n/ adj
aberto
not closed
prepared to conduct business
receptive
public

open /ˈoʊp(ə)n/ /ˈəʊp(ə)n/ n
aberto
sports event

open /ˈoʊp(ə)n/ /ˈəʊp(ə)n/ v
abrir
to make something accessible
to make accessible to customers
to begin conducting business
to bring up (a topic)
to become open
começar iniciar
to start (a campaign)

open air n
ar livre
the outside

open bar n
bar aberto
bar at which drinks are served without charge

open book n
livro aberto
person naively honest or open
thing easily interpreted

open city n
cidade aberta
city which has abandoned defensive efforts

open fire v
abrir fogo
to begin firing at something or someone

open relationship n
relacionamento aberto
the relationship with possible additional relationships

open sea n
alto mar mar aberto
part of the sea

open sesame phraseologicalUnit
abre-te sésamo
open up

open source n
código aberto
practice
software

open water n
mar aberto
expanse of open sea
águas livres
unobstructed water surface

open world /ˌoʊp(ə)n ˈwɜɹld/ /ˌəʊp(ə)n ˈwɜːld/ n
mundo aberto
gameworld that the player may traverse freely

open-air adj
a céu aberto ao ar livre
taking place outdoors

open-air museum n
museu a céu aberto museu ao ar livre
outdoor museum

open-ended contract n
contrato por tempo indeterminado contrato sem termo

open-minded adj
de mente aberta
willing to consider new ideas

open-mouthed adj
boquiaberto
gaping in surprise etc.
with the mouth open

open-plan kitchen n
cozinha aberta cozinha americana
room design

opener /ˈoʊ.pən.ɚ/ /ˈəʉ.pən.ə/ /ˈəʉp.nə/ /ˈəʊ.pən.ə/ n
abridor
device that opens something

opening /ˈoʊ.pə.nɪŋ/ /ˈəʉp.nɪŋ/ /ˈəʊ.pə.nɪŋ/ n
abertura
a gap permitting passage through
first few moves in a game
act or instance of making or becoming open
act or instance of beginning
first performance of a show or play by a particular troupe
início
beginning
vaga
unoccupied employment position

opening credits n
créditos da abertura créditos de abertura créditos iniciais
credits shown at the beginning of a film, TV program, etc.

opening hours n
horário de abertura horário de funcionamento
the regular times of day when a shop is open

openly /ˈoʊpənli/ adv
abertamente
in an open manner, visibly, not covertly

opera /ˈɑ.pəɹ.ə/ /ˈɑ.pɹə/ /ˈɒp.əɹ.ə/ /ˈɒp.ɹə/ n
ópera
theatrical work
score
company

opera house n
teatro de ópera ópera

operand /ˈɑpəˌɹænd/ /ˈɒpəɹænd/ /ˌɑpəˈɹænd/ n
operando
quantity to which an operator is applied

operate /ˈɑpəɹeɪt/ /ˈɒpəɹeɪt/ v
obrar trabalhar
to perform a work or labour
operar
medicine: to perform some manual act upon a human body in a methodical manner
to operate a machine

operating room n
quirófano
room in a hospital used for performing surgical operations

operating system /ˈɑpəˌɹeɪtɪŋ ˌsɪstəm/ /ˈɒpəˌɹeɪtɪŋ ˌsɪstəm/ n
sistema operativo sistema operacional
software which controls computer

operating table n
mesa de operações
table on which a patient lies during a surgical operation

operation /ˌɑ.pəˈɹeɪ.ʃən/ /ˌɒp.əˈɹeɪ.ʃən/ n
funcionamento
method or practice by which actions are done
operação
method by which a device performs its function
military campaign
procedure for generating a value from one or more other values
operação cirurgia
surgical procedure

operational adj
operacional
determined by means of practical measures

operative /ˈɒpəɹətɪv/ /ˈɒpɹətɪv/ adj
operatório
based upon a surgical operation

operator /ˈɑpəˌɹeɪtɚ/ /ˈɒpəˌɹeɪtə/ n
operador
mathematical operator
one who operates
telefonista
telecommunications operator

operculum /oʊˈpɝ.kjə.ləm/ /əʊˈpɜː.kjʊ.ləm/ n
opérculo
(zoology) covering flap in animals

operetta /ɒpəˈɹɛtə/ n
opereta
lighter version of opera

ophidian /oʊˈfɪdi.ən/ adj
ofídico
of or pertaining to Serpentes

ophiophobia n
ofidiofobia
fear of snakes

ophthalmic /ɑfˈθæl.mɪk/ /ɑpˈθæl.mɪk/ /ɒfˈθal.mɪk/ /ɒpˈθal.mɪk/ adj
oftálmico
of or pertaining to the eyes

ophthalmological adj
oftalmológico
pertaining to ophthalmology

ophthalmologically adv
oftalmologicamente
with reference to ophthalmology

ophthalmologist /ˌɑp.θə(l)ˈmɑ.lə.d͡ʒɪst/ /ˌɒf.θælˈmɒ.lə.d͡ʒɪst/ /ˌɔf.θælˈmɑ.lə.d͡ʒɪst/ /ˌɔf.θə(l)ˈmɑ.lə.d͡ʒɪst/ n
oftalmologista oculista ocuista
eye specialist

ophthalmology /ˌɒfθælˈmɒləd͡ʒi/ /ˌɒfθə(l)ˈmɒləd͡ʒi/ /ˌɒpθælˈmɒləd͡ʒi/ /ˌɒpθə(l)ˈmɒləd͡ʒi/ n
oftalmologia
eye medicine

ophthalmopathy n
oftalmopatia
eye disease

ophthalmoscope n
oftalmoscópio
instrument for examining the interior of the eye

opiate /ˈoʊpi.ət/ /ˈəʊpi.ət/ /ˈəʊpiˌeɪt/ /ˌoʊpieɪt/ n
opiáceo
drug, hormone or other substance derived from or related to opium

opination n
opinação
the state or process of opining

opine /oʊˈpaɪn/ /ə(ʊ)ˈpaɪn/ v
opinar
to have or express an opinion
to state as an opinion

opinion /əˈpɪnjən/ n
conclusão
EU: a judicial opinion by an Advocate General delivered to the European Court of Justice
opinião
thought a person has formed about a topic

opinionated /əˈpɪn.jə.neɪ.tɪd/ /əˈpɪn.jə.næɪ.tɪd/ [əˈpɪn.jə.neɪ.ɾɪd] adj
opiniático opinoso
holding very strong opinions
teimoso
obstinately holding to one's opinion

opinionative adj
opinativo
relating to opinion

opium /ˈoʊ.pi.əm/ /ˈəʊ.pi.əm/ n
ópio
drug from opium poppy

opium poppy n
dormideira
Papaver somniferum

opopanax /əˈpɑpənæks/ /əˈpɒpənaks/ n
opopanax opoponax
gum from the root of Opopanax chironium or what is equal

opossum /əˈpɑsəm/ /əˈpɒsəm/ /ˈpɑsəm/ n
gambá cuíca opossum sariguê
marsupial of the Didelphidae

opponent /əˈpəʊnənt/ n
adversário oponente rival

opportune adj
adequado apropriado conveniente
suitable
oportuno
at a convenient time

opportunism n
oportunismo
the taking of opportunities

opportunist /ˌɒpə(ɹ)ˈtjuːnɪst/ n
oportunista chupim
someone who takes advantage of any opportunity

opportunistic /ˌɑ.pɚˌt(j)uːˈnɪs.tɪk/ /ˌɒp.əˌtjuːˈnɪs.tɪk/ /ˌɒp.əˌt͡ʃ(j)uːˈnɪs.tɪk/ adj
oportunista
said of people who will take advantage of situations

opportunity /-t̬i/ /-ˈt͡ʃuː-/ /ˌɑpɚˈt(j)unəti/ /ˌɒpəˈtjuːnɪtɪ/ [-ɾi] n
oportunidade
chance for advancement, progress or profit
favorable circumstance or occasion

oppose /əˈpoʊz/ /əˈpəʊz/ [ʔəpʰoʊːz̥] v
opor
to attempt to stop the progression of; to resist or antagonize by physical means, or by arguments, etc.
to object to

opposite /ˈɑp(ə)sɪt/ /ˈɑpəzɪt/ /ˈɒpəsɪt/ /ˈɒpəzɪt/ adj
oposto
facing the other way
located directly across from
of complementary or mutually exclusive things

opposite /ˈɑp(ə)sɪt/ /ˈɑpəzɪt/ /ˈɒpəsɪt/ /ˈɒpəzɪt/ adv
oposto
in an opposite position

opposite /ˈɑp(ə)sɪt/ /ˈɑpəzɪt/ /ˈɒpəsɪt/ /ˈɒpəzɪt/ n
antónimo antônimo
antonym
contrário oposto
contrary thing
oponente
opponent

opposite /ˈɑp(ə)sɪt/ /ˈɑpəzɪt/ /ˈɒpəsɪt/ /ˈɒpəzɪt/ preposition
na frente de
across from

opposite sex n
sexo oposto
the other gender to which one is referring

opposites attract proverb
os opostos se atraem
proverb

opposition /ˌɑ.pəˈzɪʃ.ən/ /ˌɒp.əˈzɪʃ.ən/ n
oposição
politics: party or movement opposed to government
action of opposing; being in conflict
astronomy

oppress /əˈpɹɛs/ v
oprimir
keep down by unjust force

oppression /əˈpɹɛʃən/ n
opressão
act of oppressing, or the state of being oppressed

oppressive /əˈpɹɛs.ɪv/ adj
opressivo opressor oprimente
tyrannical or exercising unjust power

oppressively adv
opressivamente
in an oppressive manner

oppressor n
opressor
someone who oppresses others

opprobrium /əˈpɹoʊ.bɹi.ə/ /əˈpɹoʊ.bɹi.əm/ /əˈpɹəʊ.bɹɪ.ə/ /əˈpɹəʊ.bɹɪ.əm/ n
opróbrio
disgrace or bad reputation arising from exceedingly shameful behaviour

oprichnina n
opríchnina
period of Russian history

opsin n
opsina

opt /ɑpt/ /ɒpt/ /ɔpt/ v
optar
to choose

optative /ɒpˈteɪtɪv/ /ˈɒptətɪv/ n
optativo
optative

optic /ˈɑp.tɪk/ /ˈɒp.tɪk/ adj
óptico ótico
of or relating to optics or optical instruments
of or relating to the eye or to vision

optic chiasm n
quiasma óptico
part of the brain

optic nerve n
nervo óptico nervo ótico
second cranial nerve

optical character recognition n
reconhecimento ótico de caracteres
electronic identification and digital encoding of characters

optical fibre n
fibra ótica
fibre used for transmitting light

optical illusion n
ilusão de óptica ilusão de ótica
image that is visually deceptive or misleading

optician n
oculista
a person who makes or sells lenses, spectacles

optics /ˈɑptɪks/ /ˈɒptɪks/ n
óptica
physics of light and vision

optimal /ˈɑptɪməl/ /ˈɒptɪməl/ adj
óptimo ótimo
the best

optimism /ˈɑptɪmɪzəm/ /ˈɒptɪmɪzəm/ n
otimismo
a tendency to expect the best
the belief that good will eventually triumph over evil
the doctrine that this world is the best of all possible worlds

optimist /ˈɑptɪmɪst/ /ˈɒptɪmɪst/ n
otimista
a believer in optimism
a person who expects a favourable outcome

optimistic /ˌɑptɪˈmɪstɪk/ /ˌɒptɪˈmɪstɪk/ adj
otimista
expecting a good outcome
computing

optimization n
optimização otimização
the design and operation of a system or process to make it as good as possible in some defined sense

optimize /ˈɑptɪmaɪz/ /ˈɒptɪmaɪz/ v
otimizar
to make (something) optimal

option /ˈɑpʃən/ /ˈɒpʃən/ n
opção
one of the choices that can be made

optional /ˈɑp.ʃə.nəl/ /ˈɒp.ʃə.nəl/ adj
facultativo opcional
not compulsory

optoelectronic adj
optoeletrónico optoeletrônico
pertaining to optoelectronics
that has both optical and electronic components

optometrist /ɑpˈtɑmətɹɪst/ /ɒpˈtɒmətɹɪst/ n
oculista
person trained in examining and testing the eyes for defects

opuscule /oʊˈpəs.kjul/ /əˈpʌs.kjuːl/ n
opúsculo
small or petty work

or /oɹ/ /ɔː(ɹ)/ adj
ouro
of yellow or gold tincture on a coat of arms

or /ɑɹ/ /ɔɹ/ /ɔː(ɹ)/ /ə/ /əɹ/ /ɚ/ conjunction
ou
conjunction

or /oɹ/ /ɔː(ɹ)/ n
ouro
gold or yellow tincture

or else phraseologicalUnit
caso contrário senão
as an alternative
senão
no matter what

or so phraseologicalUnit
ao redor de aproximadamente cerca de mais ou menos à volta de
roughly, appoximately

or words to that effect phraseologicalUnit
ou algo assim
used to indicate a paraphrase

oracle /ˈɒɹəkəl/ /ˈɔɹəkəl/ n
oráculo
person who is a source of wisdom
priest through whom deity provides prophecy or advice
prophetic response
shrine to prophetic deity

oracular /ɒɹˈæk.juː.lə/ /ɔˈɹæk.ju.lɚ/ /ɔˈɹæk.jə.lɚ/ /ɔːˈɹæk.juː.lə/ adj
oracular
of or relating to an oracle
prophetic, foretelling the future

oral /ˈo(ː)ɹəl/ /ˈoɹəl/ /ˈoː.ɹəl/ /ˈɑɹ.əl/ /ˈɔɹ.əl/ /ˈɔː.ɹəl/ adj
oral
spoken
relating to the mouth

oral candidiasis n
candidíase oral sapinho

oral hygiene n
higiene bucal
keeping the mouth clean

oral sex n
sexo oral
stimulation of the genitals using the mouth

oral stage n
fase oral

oral test n
prova oral
oral test at a regular class in primary or secondary school

orality n
oralidade
being oral

oralization n
oralização
the act or an act of oralizing

oralize v
oralizar
to turn something written into something oral

orally /ˈɔːɹəli/ adv
bucalmente oralmente
by mouth
oralmente verbalmente
spoken

orange /ˈɑɹ.ɪ̈nd͡ʒ/ /ˈɒɹ.ənd͡ʒ/ /ˈɒɹ.ɨnd͡ʒ/ /ˈɒɹ.ɨnʒ/ /ˈɒɹ.ɪ̈nd͡ʒ/ /ˈɔɹ.ənd͡ʒ/ /ˈɔɹ.ɪ̈nd͡ʒ/ /ˈɔɹnd͡ʒ/ adj
laranja alaranjado cor-de-laranja laranjado
having the colour of the fruit of an orange tree

orange /ˈɑɹ.ɪ̈nd͡ʒ/ /ˈɒɹ.ənd͡ʒ/ /ˈɒɹ.ɨnd͡ʒ/ /ˈɒɹ.ɨnʒ/ /ˈɒɹ.ɪ̈nd͡ʒ/ /ˈɔɹ.ənd͡ʒ/ /ˈɔɹ.ɪ̈nd͡ʒ/ /ˈɔɹnd͡ʒ/ n
laranja
fruit
laranja alaranjado cor-de-laranja
colour
laranjeira
tree

orange blossom n
flor de laranjeira
white flower of the orange tree

orange juice n
suco de laranja sumo de laranja
juice of squeezed oranges

orange peel n
casca
the skin of an orange

orange tree n
laranjeira

orangeade /ˈɒ.ɹɪn.ˌdʒeɪd/ n
laranjada
orange-flavored soft drink
soda water and orange juice

orangery /ˈɒrɪndʒərɪ/ n
laranjal
greenhouse in which orange trees are grown

orangish adj
alaranjado
relatively orange in color

orangutan /oʊˈɹæŋ-/ /ɔəˌɹæŋuːˈtæn/ /ɔˈɹæŋ.ʊˌtæn/ /ɔːˌɹæŋ.uːˈtæn/ /əˈɹæŋ.əˌtæn/ /əˈɹæŋ.əˌtæŋ/ /ˌɔə.ɹæŋˈuː.tæn/ /ˌɔː.ɹæŋˈuː.tæn/ n
orangotango
arboreal anthropoid ape

oration /ɔɹˈeɪʃən/ n
oração
short, solemn prayer

orator /ˈɑɹ.ə.tɚ/ /ˈɒ.ɹə.tə(ɹ)/ n
orador oradora
someone who orates or delivers an oration

oratorio n
oratório
a musical composition on a religious theme

oratory /ˈɒɹət(ə)ɹi/ /ˈɔ.ɹə.tɔ.ɹi/ n
oratória
art of public speaking

orb /ɔɹb/ /ɔːb/ n
orbe
spherical body

orbit /ˈɔɹ.bɪt/ /ˈɔː.bɪt/ n
órbita círculo
path of one object around another

orbit /ˈɔɹ.bɪt/ /ˈɔː.bɪt/ v
orbitar
circle another object

orbital /ɔɹ.bət.l̩/ /ɔː.bɪt.l̩/ /ɔː.bɪt.əl/ adj
orbital
of or relating to an orbit
of or relating to the eye socket

orbital /ɔɹ.bət.l̩/ /ɔː.bɪt.l̩/ /ɔː.bɪt.əl/ n
orbital
energy and probability density

orc /ɔɹk/ /ɔːk/ n
orc orque
evil monstrous humanoid creature

orca /ˈoɹkə/ /ˈɔːkə/ n
orca

orchard /ˈɔɹ.t͡ʃɚd/ /ˈɔː.tʃəd/ n
pomar
land for cultivation of fruit or nut trees
árvore frutífera
the trees in an orchard

orchestra /ˈɔɹkəstɹə/ /ˈɔːkəstɹə/ n
orquestra
large group of musicians who play together on various instruments
semicircular space in front of the stage used by the chorus in Ancient theatres
the area in a theatre or concert hall where the musicians sit

orchestral /ˌɔɹˈkɛstɹəl/ adj
orquestral
relating to an orchestra

orchestrate /ˈɔɹ.kəstˌɹeɪt/ /ˈɔː(ɹ).kə.stɹeɪt/ v
orquestrar
to arrange or direct diverse elements to achieve a desired effect

orchid /ˈɔɹ.kɪd/ /ˈɔː.kɪd/ n
orquídea
plant

orchidaceous adj
orquidáceo
pertaining to orchids

orchidarium n
orquidário
orchid garden

orchil n
orcina

ordeal /ɔɹˈdil/ /ɔːˈdiːl/ n
ordália
trial in which the accused was subjected to a dangerous test
provação calvário martírio tormento via-crúcis
a painful or trying experience

order /ˈɔɹdɚ/ /ˈɔːdə(r)/ /ˈɔːdə/ [ˈɔɹɾɚ] n
ordem
biology: taxonomical classification
arrangement, disposition
awarded decoration
good arrangement
religious group
society of knights
command
highest exponent in a polynomial
pedido encomenda
request for some product or service

order /ˈɔɹdɚ/ /ˈɔːdə(r)/ /ˈɔːdə/ [ˈɔɹɾɚ] v
encomendar pedir
to request some product or service
ordenar
to issue a command
to set in (a good) order
to set in (any) order

order of magnitude n
ordem de grandeza
class of scale

order of the day n
ordem do dia
business to be done by a body on a particular day

ordered /ˈɔɹdɚd/ /ˈɔːdəd/ adj
organizado
in order, not messy, tidy

ordered field n
corpo ordenado
field satisfying the properties of trichotomy, transitivity and preservation of an inequality when the same element is added to both sides

ordered pair n
par ordenado
in set theory

orderly /ˈɔɹdɚli/ /ˈɔːdəli/ n
servente
hospital attendant given a variety of non-medical duties

ordinal /ˈoː.dɪ.nəl/ /ˈɔɹ.dɪ.nəl/ /ˈɔː.dɪ.nəl/ adj
ordinal
indicating position in a numerical sequence

ordinal number n
número ordinal
grammar: word used to denote relative position in a sequence

ordinance /ˈoɹdnəns/ /ˈoɹdɪnəns/ /ˈɔːdnəns/ /ˈɔːdɪnəns/ n
ordenança
a local law or regulation

ordinarily /ɔɹdɪˈnɛɹɪli/ /ɔːdɪˈnæɹɪli/ adv
ordinariamente
in the usual manner
usually or as a general rule

ordinary /ˈɔɹdɪnɛ(ə)ɹi/ /ˈɔɹdɪnɛɹi/ /ˈɔːdənɹi/ /ˈɔːdɪnəɹi/ adj
ordinário normal
normal, routine

ordinary differential equation n
equação diferencial ordinária
equation

ordinate /ˈɔː(ɹ)dɪneɪt/ /ˈɔː(ɹ)dɪnət/ n
ordenada
y coordinate; second of two coordinates

ordination n
ordenação
ceremony

ordoliberalism /-bəɹəl/ /-bɹəl/ /-də-/ /ˌɔɹdoʊˈlɪbəɹəlɪzəm/ /ˌɔːdəʊˈlɪbɹəlɪz(ə)m/ n
ordoliberalismo
political philosophy

ore /o(ː)ɹ/ /oə/ /ɔɹ/ /ɔː/ n
minério
rock that contains materials that can be economically extracted and processed

oread /ˈɔːɹi.æd/ n
oréade
mythology: minor mountain deity

oregano /ɒɹɪˈɡɑːnəʊ/ /əˈɹɛɡənoʊ/ /əˈɹɛɡənəʊ/ n
orégano orégão
leaves used to flavour food
plant

organ /ˈɔɹ.ɡən/ /ˈɔː.ɡən/ n
publicação oficial órgão
official magazine, newsletter, or similar publication
órgão
musical instrument
part of an organism
body of an organization

organ donor n
doador de órgãos
person from whom an organ is removed

organelle /ˌɔɹ.ɡənˈɛl/ n
organela organelo
a membrane bound compartment found within cells

organic /ɔɹˈɡænɪk/ /ɔːˈɡænɪk/ adj
orgânico
of food and food products: grown without agrichemicals
chemistry: relating to the compounds of carbon
pertaining to an organ
pertaining to, or derived from living organisms

organic chemistry n
química orgânica
chemistry of carbon containing compounds

organic compound n
composto orgânico
carbon containing covalent compound

organigram n
organograma
representation of a structure or organization

organism /ˈɔɹ.ɡəˌnɪz.əm/ /ˈɔː.ɡəˌnɪz.əm/ n
organismo
living thing
any complex thing with properties normally associated with living things

organist n
organista
musician who plays the organ

organizable adj
organizável
able to be organized

organization /ˌɔɹɡnɪˈzeɪʃən/ /ˌɔɹɡənaɪˈzeɪʃən/ /ˌɔɹɡənɪˈzeɪʃən/ /ˌɔɹˈɡænɪzeɪʃən/ /ˌɔːɡənaɪˈzeɪʃən/ n
organização
group of people or other legal entities with an explicit purpose and written rules
group of people consciously cooperating
quality of being organized
the way in which something is organized

organizational adj
organizacional
of an organization

organize /ˈɔɹɡənaɪz/ /ˈɔːɡənaɪz/ v
organizar
to arrange in working order

organized /ˈɔɹɡənaɪzd/ /ˈɔːɡənaɪzd/ adj
arrumado organizado
characterised by efficient organization

organized crime n
crime organizado
crimes carried out by these organizations
criminal organizations seen as a whole

organizer /ˈɔɹɡənaɪzɚ/ n
organizador
person arranging public events

organochlorine n
organoclorado
chlorine substituted organic compound

organography n
organografia
description of the structure and function of organs

organoleptic /ɔː(ɹ)ˌɡænəʊˈlɛptɪk/ adj
organoléptico

organomercury adj
organomercúrico
of an organic compound, containing a carbon to mercury bond

orgasm /ˈoɹ.ɡæ.zəm/ /ˈɔːɡaz(ə)m/ n
orgasmo
the peak of sexual pleasure

orgasmic adj
orgásmico orgástico
of or relating to orgasms

orgulous /ˈɔɹɡjələs/ /ˈɔːɡjʊləs/ adj
ameaçador
threatening, dangerous
orgulhoso
proud, haughty

orgy /ˈɔɹd͡ʒi/ /ˈɔː.d͡ʒi/ n
orgia
excessive activity
sexual group activity

orient /ˈɒɹ.ɪˌɛnt/ /ˈɔɹ.iˌɛnt/ /ˈɔː.ɹɪˌɛnt/ v
orientar
to familiarize (oneself or someone) with a situation or circumstance
to direct towards or point at a particular direction
to set the focus of (something) so as to appeal or relate to a certain group

orientability n
orientabilidade

oriental dance n
dança oriental
form of dance

oriental pratincole n
perdiz-do-mar-oriental
Glareola maldivarum

orientalism n
orientalismo
the tendency to represent eastern subjects

orientation /ˌɔɹiɛnˈteɪʃən/ n
orientação
introduction to a new environment
position relative to compass bearings
the act of orienting

orienteering n
orientação
racing across unfamiliar place using a map and compass

orifice /ˈɒɹɪfɪs/ /ˈɔɹəfɪs/ n
orifício
mouth or aperture, as of a tube, pipe

oriflamme /ˈɒɹɪflæm/ n
auriflama oriflamme

origami /ˌɒɹɪˈɡɑːmɪ/ /ˌɔɹəˈɡɑmi/ [ˌɔɹɪ̈ˈɡɑmi] n
origâmi
the Japanese art of paper folding

origin /ˈɑɹ.ɪ.d͡ʒɪn/ /ˈɒɹ.ə.d͡ʒən/ /ˈɒɹ.ɪ.d͡ʒɪn/ /ˈɔɹ.d͡ʒɪn/ /ˈɔɹ.ɪ.d͡ʒɪn/ n
origem
point at which the axes of a coordinate system intersect
ancestry
origem começo
beginning of something
origem nascente
source of a river, information, goods, etc.

original /ɒˈɹɪd͡ʒɪnəl/ /əˈɹɪd͡ʒnəl/ /əˈɹɪd͡ʒənəl/ /əˈɹɪd͡ʒɪnəl/ adj
original
first in a series
newly created
fresh, different
original originário
relating to the origin or beginning

original /ɒˈɹɪd͡ʒɪnəl/ /əˈɹɪd͡ʒnəl/ /əˈɹɪd͡ʒənəl/ /əˈɹɪd͡ʒɪnəl/ n
original
object from which all later copies and variations are derived

original sin n
pecado original
state of sinfulness in each human

originality /əˌɹɪd͡ʒɪˈnælɪti/ n
originalidade
something original
the capacity to think independently or be inventive
the quality of being original or novel

originate /əˈɹɪd͡ʒɪneɪt/ v
originar
to give origin to, cause
to take first existence, have origin

oriole /ˈɔɹ.iˌoʊl/ /ˈɔː.ɹiːˌəʊl/ n
oriolo
any of the various colourful passerine birds

orisha /ˈɒɹɪʃɑː/ n
orixá
deity in Yoruba religion

orkish adj
órquico
of, pertaining to, or sharing similarities with an orc

ornament /ˈɔɹnəmənt/ /ˈɔɹnəˌmɛnt/ /ˈɔː(ɹ)nəmənt/ /ˈɔː(ɹ)nəˌmɛnt/ n
ornamento
musical flourish
ornamento enfeite ornato
element of decoration

ornament /ˈɔɹnəmənt/ /ˈɔɹnəˌmɛnt/ /ˈɔː(ɹ)nəmənt/ /ˈɔː(ɹ)nəˌmɛnt/ v
decorar ornamentar ornar
to decorate

ornamental /ˌɔɹnəˈmɛntl/ /ˌɔːnəˈmɛntl/ adj
ornamental
serving to ornament

ornamentation n
ornamentação
the act or process of decorating

ornitho- prefix
ornito-
of or pertaining to birds

ornithochoric adj
ornitocórico
Relating to ornithochory.

ornithochory n
ornitocoria
The dispersal of seeds by birds.

ornithological adj
ornitológico
of or pertaining to ornithology

ornithologically adv
ornitologicamente
in terms of ornithology

ornithologist n
ornitólogo ornitóloga
expert in ornithology

ornithology n
ornitologia
scientific study of birds

ornithophobia /ˌɔɹnɪθəˈfoʊbiə/ /ˌɔːnɪθəˈfəʊbɪə/ n
ornitofobia
fear, dislike, or hate of birds

ornithopter /ˈɔɹ.nɪˌθɑp.tɚ/ /ˈɔː.nɪˌθɒp.tə/ n
ornitóptero
aircraft that flaps its wings

orogenesis n
orogénese orogênese
the process of mountain building by the upward folding of the Earth's crust

orogenic /ɒɹə(ʊ)ˈdʒɛnɪk/ adj
orogénico orogênico

orogeny /ɒˈɹɒdʒɪni/ /əˈɹɒdʒɪni/ n
orogenia orogénese orogênese
the process of mountain building by the upward folding of the Earth's crust

orographic adj
orográfico
Of or pertaining to the physical features of mountains, or to orography

orography /ɒˈɹɒɡɹəfi/ n
orografia
the scientific study, or a physical description of mountains

orology n
orologia
the study of mountains

orphan /ˈɔɹfən/ /ˈɔːfən/ /ˈɔːɹfənt/ n
órfã
single line of type at the bottom of page
órfão órfã
person whose (parent or) parents have died

orphan /ˈɔɹfən/ /ˈɔːfən/ /ˈɔːɹfənt/ v
orfanar
deprive of parents

orphan drug n
medicamento órfão

orphanage /ˈɔː(ɹ)fənɪd͡ʒ/ n
orfanato
a residential institution for the care and protection of orphans

orphanhood n
orfandade
orphanhood

orpiment /ˈɔɹpəmənt/ /ˈɔːpɪmənt/ n
auripigmento ouro-pigmento ouro-pimenta
arsenic trisulphide

orthochromatic adj
ortocromático
uniformly sensitive across the entire visible range

orthoclase n
ortoclase
potassium aluminum silicate

orthodontics n
ortodontia
correcting misalignment of teeth

orthodontist /ˌɔː(ɹ)θəˈdɒntɪst/ n
ortodontista
orthodontic dentist

orthodox /ˈɔɹθədɑks/ /ˈɔːθədɒks/ adj
ortodoxo
adhering to whatever is customary, traditional, or generally accepted
conforming to accepted, established, or traditional doctrines of a given faith, religion, or ideology

orthodoxy /ˈɔɹθədɑksi/ /ˈɔːɹθədɑːksi/ /ˈɔːθədɒksi/ n
ortodoxia
correctness in doctrine and belief

orthoepy /ɔɹˈθoʊ.ə.pi/ /ɔː.ˈθəʊ.ɨ.pi/ /ˈɔɹ.θoʊˌɛ.pi/ /ˈɔː.θəʊ.ɨ.pi/ /ˈɔː.θəʊˌiː.pi/ /ˈɔː.θəʊˌɛ.pi/ n
ortoépia ortoepia
customary pronunciation
study of pronunciation

orthogenesis n
ortogénese ortogênese
the hypothesis that evolution tends toward a certain goal

orthogonal /ɔɹˈθɑɡ.ə.nəl/ /ɔːˈθɒɡ.ə.nəl/ adj
ortogonal perpendicular
of right angles

orthographic /ˌɔːɹθəˈɡɹæfɪk/ /ˌɔːθəˈɡɹæfɪk/ adj
ortográfico
relating to orthography

orthographically adv
ortograficamente
in an orthographical manner

orthography /ɔɹˈθɑɡɹəfi/ /ɔːˈθɒɡɹəfi/ n
ortografia
correct spelling according to established usage
aspect of language study concerned with letters and their sequences in words
method of representing a language or the sounds of language by written symbols

orthologous adj
ortólogo
having been separated by a speciation event

orthomolecular adj
ortomolecular
relating to the theory that illness is the result of chemical deficiencies

orthopedic adj
ortopédico
Of or relating to orthopedics

orthopedics /ˌɔɹθəˈpidɪks/ /ˌɔːθəˈpiːdɪks/ n
ortopedia
medicine: a branch of medicine

orthopedist n
ortopedista
orthopedic surgeon

orthophoto n
ortofoto ortofotografia
geometrically corrected aerial photograph

orthorexia n
ortorexia
obsession with healthy food

orthorhombic /ɔː(ɹ)θəˈɹɒmbɪk/ adj
ortorrômbico
having three unequal axes at right angles

orthostatic adj
ortostático
relating to upright posture

orthotropic adj
ortotrópico

oryx /ˈoʊɹ.ɪks/ /ˈɔɹ.ɪks/ n
órix
antelope

oscillate /ˈɑsɪleɪt/ v
oscilar
to swing back and forth, especially if with a regular rhythm

oscillation /ˌɑː.sə.ˈleɪ.ʃən/ n
oscilação
the act of oscillating

oscillator n
oscilador
an electronic circuit used to generate a continuous output waveform

oscilloscope /əˈsɪl.ɪ.skəʊp/ /ˈɒˌsɪl.ɪ.skəʊp/ n
osciloscópio
electronic measuring instrument

osculum n
ósculo
main opening in a sponge

osier /ˈoʊʒəɹ/ /ˈəʊzɪə/ /ˈəʊʒə/ n
vime
twig
vimeiro
plant

osmium /ˈɑz.mi.əm/ /ˈɒz.mi.əm/ n
ósmio
chemical element

osmometer n
osmómetro osmômetro
measuring device

osmometric adj
osmométrico

osmoregulation n
osmorregulação
homeostatic regulation of osmotic pressure

osmosis /ɑsˈmoʊsɪs/ /ɑzˈmoʊsɪs/ /ɒsˈməʊsɪs/ /ɒzˈməʊsɪs/ n
osmose
movement of molecules
picking up knowledge accidentally

osmotic /ɑsˈmɑtɪk/ /ɑzˈmɑtɪk/ /ɒsˈmɒtɪk/ /ɒzˈmɒtɪk/ adj
osmótico
of or relating to osmosis

osmotic pressure n
pressão osmótica
hydrostatic pressure

osprey /ˈɑspɹi/ /ˈɒspɹeɪ/ n
águia-pesqueira
bird of prey

osseous /ˈɒsi.əs/ adj
ósseo
relating to bone

ossicle /ˈɒsɪkəl/ n
ossinho ossículo
small bone in the ear; auditory ossicle

osso buco /ˌɑsoʊ ˈbukoʊ/ /ˌɒsəʊ ˈbuːkəʊ/ n
ossobuco
Italian meat dish

ossuary /ˈɒsjʊəɹi/ n
ossuário ossário
a place where the dead are buried

ostensible /ɑˈstɛns.ɪ.bəl/ /ɒˈstɛns.ɪ.bəl/ adj
aparente
meant for open display; apparent
aparente pretenso
appearing as such; professed, supposed

ostensibly /ɑːˈstɛn.sə.bli/ /ɒˈstɛn.sə.bli/ /ɒˈstɛn.sɪ.bli/ adv
ostensivamente
ostensibly

ostentatious /ˌɒs.tənˈteɪ.ʃəs/ /ˌɒs.tɛnˈteɪ.ʃəs/ adj
espalhafatoso
of tawdry display
ostentatório
of ostentation
ostentoso
intended to attract notice

osteo- /ɑstioʊ̯/ prefix
osteo-
bone

osteoarthritis n
artrose
form of arthritis caused by chronic degeneration of the cartilage and synovial membrane of the joints

osteocyte n
osteócito
mature bone cell

osteogenesis n
osteogénese osteogênese
the formation and development of bone

osteogenesis imperfecta n
osteogénese imperfeita osteogênese imperfeita
disease characterized by bones that easily fracture

osteological adj
osteológico
of or relating to osteology

osteology n
ossatura
bone structure of a particular individual or species
osteologia
study of bones

osteomalacia n
osteomalacia
medicine: a softening of adult bones due to inadequate mineralization

osteomyelitis n
osteomielite
pathology: an infection of the bone

osteopathy n
osteopatia
branch of therapy

osteopenia n
osteopenia
the medical condition of having low bone density, but not low enough to be considered osteoporosis

osteoporosis /ˌɒstiəʊpəˈɹəʊsɪs/ n
osteoporose
bone disease

osteotomy n
osteotomia
surgery: the surgical procedure of cutting a bone

ostracism /ˈɒstɹəsɪz(ə)m/ n
ostracismo
banishment, exclusion from community
in ancient Greece, the temporary banishment by popular vote

ostracize /ˈɑstɹəˌsaɪz/ /ˈɒstɹəsaɪz/ v
excluir ostracizar
to exclude a person from a community or from society by not communicating with them or by refusing to acknowledge their presence
ostracizar
to ban a person from a city for five or ten years by the procedure of ostracism

ostrich /ˈɑs.tɹɪd͡ʒ/ /ˈɑs.tɹɪt͡ʃ/ /ˈɒs.tɹɪd͡ʒ/ /ˈɒs.tɹɪt͡ʃ/ /ˈɔs.tɹɪd͡ʒ/ /ˈɔs.tɹɪt͡ʃ/ n
avestruz
large flightless bird

ostrich politics n
política de avestruz
evasive style of politics

otaku /oʊˈtɑku/ /əʊˈtɑːkuː/ [o̞ʊ̯ˈtʰɑkʰu] [əʊ̯ˈtʰɑːkʰuː] n
otaku
one with an obsessive interest in something such as anime or manga

other /ʊðə/ /ˈɐðə/ /ˈʌðə/ /ˈʌðɚ/ [ˈäðə] [ˈɐðə] adj
outro
not the one previously referred to

other /ʊðə/ /ˈɐðə/ /ˈʌðə/ /ˈʌðɚ/ [ˈäðə] [ˈɐðə] determiner
outro
not the one referred to

other /ʊðə/ /ˈɐðə/ /ˈʌðə/ /ˈʌðɚ/ [ˈäðə] [ˈɐðə] n
outro outra
an other one

other days, other ways proverb
mudam-se os tempos, mudam-se os costumes
other days, other ways

other side of the coin n
outro lado da moeda
opposite aspect

other than preposition
fora
except; besides

other woman n
outra
woman who is romantically involved with a man already in a committed relationship

otherkin n
otherkin
a person who claims or believes that their soul, essence, or identity is non-human

others /ˈʌðəz/ /ˈʌðɚz/ n
(os) outros
other people

otherwise /ˈʌð.əˌwaɪz/ /ˈʌð.ɚˌwaɪz/ adj
contrário em contrário
other than supposed

otherwise /ˈʌð.əˌwaɪz/ /ˈʌð.ɚˌwaɪz/ adv
diferente de outra forma/maneira de outro jeito/modo diferentemente
differently, in another way
fora isso no mais
in all other respects
senão
under different circumstances

otic /ˈoʊ.tɪk/ /ˈɒt.ɪk/ /ˈəʊ.tɪk/ adj
ótico
related to the ear

otitis /oʊˈtaɪ.tɪs/ n
otite
inflammation of the ear

otolaryngology /ˌoʊtoʊˌlɛɹɪŋˈɡɑləd͡ʒi/ /ˌɑtoʊ-/ /ˌəʊtə(ʊ)ˌlæɹɪŋˈɡɒləd͡ʒi/ n
otorrinolaringologia
medical study of the ear, nose and throat

otological adj
otológico
of or pertaining to otology

otology /oʊˈtɑləd͡ʒi/ n
otologia
the branch of medicine that deals with the ear

otorhinolaryngologist /-raɪnə-/ /ˌɑtoʊˌraɪnoʊˌlæɹɪŋˈɡɑləd͡ʒɪst/ /ˌɒtə-/ /ˌɒtəʊˌraɪnəʊˌlæɹɪŋˈɡɒləd͡ʒɪst/ n
otorrinolaringologista
medical doctor of ear, nose and throat

otter /ˈɑtɚ/ /ˈɒt.ə/ [(ʔ)ɑɾɚ] n
lontra
mammal

ottoman /ˈɑtəmən/ /ˈɒtəmən/ n
pufe
low stool

ouch /ˈaʊt͡ʃ/ interjection
ai au
expression of one's own physical pain

oud /uːd/ n
ud
Arabic plucked string instrument

ought /ɑt/ /ɔt/ /ɔːt/ v
dever
indicating advisability or prudence
indicating desirability
indicating duty or obligation
indicating likelihood or probability

ouguiya /uːˈɡiːjə/ n
uguia
currency

ounce /aʊns/ n
onça
3495 g

our /æʊ(ə)/ /ɐː/ /ɑɹ/ /ɑː(ɹ)/ /ˈaʊə(ɹ)/ /ˈaʊɚ/ [ɑɹ] [ɑ˞] determiner
nosso
belonging to us

ouroboros /uːˈrɒbəˌrɒs/ /ˌuːrəˈbɒrəs/ n
uróboro
a serpent, dragon or worm that eats its own tail

ours /ɑɹz/ /ɑːz/ /ˈaʊəz/ /ˈaʊɚz/ pronoun
o nosso
that which belongs to us

ourselves /aʊəˈsɛlvz/ /aʊɚˈsɛlvz/ /ɑɹˈsɛlvz/ /ɑːˈsɛlvz/ pronoun
nos nós
reflexive: us
nós mesmos
emphatic: we

oust /aʊst/ /ʌʊst/ v
expulsar retirar
to expel; to remove

out /aʊt/ /æɔt/ /æʊt/ /ɘʉt/ /ʌʊt/ adv
fora
away from the inside or the centre
fora afora
away from one's usual place or not indoors
longe
away from, at a distance

out /aʊt/ /æɔt/ /æʊt/ /ɘʉt/ /ʌʊt/ interjection
fora
a demand that someone leave

out /aʊt/ /æɔt/ /æʊt/ /ɘʉt/ /ʌʊt/ preposition
para fora
away from the inside

out loud adv
em voz alta
aloud, audibly, not silently

out of /ˈaʊt əv/ /ˈaʊtə/ adv
de
with the motivation of
expressing a fraction or a ratio
fora
para fora
from the inside to the outside of

out of breath
esbaforido ofegante
breathing with difficulty

out of date
defasado desatualizado ultrapassado
too old to be used

out of focus
desfocada desfocado sem foco
not in focus

out of hand adj
fora de controle
not under control, out of control

out of nowhere
da cartola do nada
unexpectedly or unexplicably

out of one's mind /aʊt əv wʌnz maɪnd/
fora de si
distressed
insane

out of place /ˌaʊtə-/ /ˌaʊt‿əv ˈpleɪs/
deslocado fora do lugar
not in the proper arrangement or situation

out of service
fora de serviço
not available for use

out of sight, out of mind proverb
longe dos olhos, longe do coração o que os olhos não veem o coração não sente
something not nearby is forgotten

out of sorts adj
de mal humor indisposto
irritable or somewhat unwell

out of the blue /aʊt ɒv ðə bluː/
da cartola do nada à toa
unexpectedly

out of the corner of one's eye
de canto de olho de rabo de olho
look sideways

out of the frying pan, into the fire
da frigideira para o fogo
get from an already bad situation to a worse one

out of the ordinary
fora do comum fora do normal
unusual; not ordinary

out of thin air adv
do nada
from non-existent resource

out of tune
desafinado
not in correct musical pitch

outbreak /ˈaʊtbɹeɪk/ n
surto
an eruption, sudden appearance

outbuilding /ˈaʊtˌbɪl.dɪŋ/ n
dependência
separate building associated with a main building

outcast /aʊtˈkæst/ /aʊtˈkɑːst/ /ˈaʊtkæst/ /ˈaʊtkɑːst/ n
deslocada deslocado excluída excluído pária
someone excluded from a society or system, a pariah, a leper

outcome /ˈaʊtkʌm/ n
resultado
result

outdated /aʊtˈdeɪtɪd/ adj
desatualizado
superseded
obsoleto ultrapassado
out of date, old-fashioned, antiquated

outdo /aʊtˈdu/ v
superar
to go beyond

outdoor /ˌaʊtˈdɔː/ adj
ao ar livre
situated in the open air

outdoors /aʊtˈdɔː(ɹ)z/ adv
a céu aberto ao ar livre
in the open air

outer /ˈaʊtə/ /ˈaʊtɚ/ [ˈaʊɾɚ] adj
externo
outside

outer ear n
ouvido externo
portion of ear

outer space /ˌaʊtɚ ˈspeɪs/ [ˌaʊ̯ɾɚ ˈspeɪ̯s] n
espaço sideral
region

outfit /ˈaʊtfɪt/ n
roupa conjunto modelito
set of clothing

outfit /ˈaʊtfɪt/ v
equipar
to provide with

outflow n
saída
Process of flowing out

outflow v
sair
To flow outward

outgoing /aʊtˈɡəʊɪŋ/ /ˈaʊtˌɡəʊɪŋ/ adj
sainte
being replaced in office
going out, on its way out

outhouse n
banheiro
casinha
outdoor toilet

outlandish /aʊ̯tˈlændɪʃ/ adj
bizarro estranho insólito
strange or bizarre
estrangeiro forasteiro
foreign

outlast /ˌaʊtˈlæst/ /ˌaʊtˈlɑːst/ v
prevalecer
to live longer than

outlaw /ˈaʊt.lɑ/ /ˈaʊt.lɔ/ /ˈaʊt.lɔː/ /ˈæɔt.loː/ n
fora-de-lei
a fugitive from the law

outlet /ˈaʊtlɛt/ /ˈaʊtlɪt/ n
outlet
shop
ventilação
vent

outlier /ˈaʊtˌlaɪə(ɹ)/ /ˈʌʊtˌlaɪɚ/ n
extravagante
a person or thing situated away from the main body or outside its proper place

outline /ˈaʊtlaɪn/ n
contorno
outer shape of an object or figure
line marking the boundary of an object figure
esboço
preliminary plan of a project
sketch or drawing in which objects are delineated in contours without shading
resumo
general description of some subject
resumo sinopse
statement summarizing the important points of a text

outlook /ˈaʊtˌlʊk/ /ˌaʊtˈlʊk/ n
perspectiva
place from which something can be viewed
ponto de vista
attitude, point of view

outmoded adj
antiquado demodê ultrapassado
obsolete
demodê
unfashionable

outnumber /aʊtˈnʌmbə(ɹ)/ v
disparidade exceder em número
be more in number

outpatient n
paciente ambulatorial
patient

outpost /ˈaʊtˌpoʊst/ n
posto avançado
A military post

output /ˈaʊtpʊt/ n
produção
production; quantity produced, created, or completed
saída
data sent out of the computer

outrage /ˈaʊt.ɹeɪd͡ʒ/ /ˈaʊt.ɹɪd͡ʒ/ n
atrocidade
indignação raiva
anger
ultraje
offensive, immoral or indecent act

outrageous /aʊtˈɹeɪdʒəs/ adj
exurbitante insultuoso ultrajante
shocking

outreach /aʊtˈɹiːtʃ/ /ˈaʊtɹiːtʃ/ n
extensão
extent
practice

outreach /aʊtˈɹiːtʃ/ /ˈaʊtɹiːtʃ/ v
alcançar

outright /aʊtˈɹaɪt/ /ˈaʊtɹaɪt/ adv
abertamente
openly
claramente indiscutivelmente inegavelmente sem dúvida
blatantly; inexcusably; unambiguously
completamente
wholly

outrun /ˈaʊtɹʌn/ v
exceder superar ultrapassar
run faster

outset /ˈaʊtsɛt/ n
início
initial stage of something

outside /aʊtˈsaɪd/ /ˈaʊt.saɪd/ adj
exterior externo
pertaining to the outer surface or boundary
externo
pertaining to beyond the outer boundary

outside /aʊtˈsaɪd/ /ˈaʊt.saɪd/ adv
fora
outdoors
fora para fora
in or to the outside

outside /aʊtˈsaɪd/ /ˈaʊt.saɪd/ n
exterior
outer surface
exterior lado de fora
the space beyond some limit or boundary

outside /aʊtˈsaɪd/ /ˈaʊt.saɪd/ preposition
fora de
on the outside of

outside the box
fora da caixa fora da caixinha
beyond convention

outside world n
mundo lá fora
rest of the world outside of some closed environment

outsider /ˌaʊtˈsaɪdəɹ/ n
forasteiro marginal
one who is not part of a community or organization

outskirt /ˈaʊtskɜːt/ /ˈaʊtskɝt/ n
periferia
periphery

outskirts /ˈaʊtskɜːts/ /ˈaʊtskɝts/ n
arrabalde arredores subúrbio
the edges or areas around a city or town

outsmart /aʊtˈsmɑː(ɹ)t/ v
ser mais esperto que
beat in a competition of wits

outsource /ˈaʊtˌsoɹs/ v
externalizar terceirizar
transfer of business to a third party

outsourcing /ˈaʊtˌsɔː(ɹ).sɪŋ/ n
terceirização outsourcing externalização
transfer business

outstanding adj
destacado excepcional extraordinário
distinguished from others by its superiority
standing out from others
pendente
not settled or finished
owed as a debt
saliente destacado
projecting outwards

ouzo /ˈuːzəʊ/ n
ouzo uzo
drink

oval /ˈoʊvəl/ /ˈəʊvəl/ adj
oval ovoide ovalado
oval-shaped
ovular
of or pertaining to an ovum

oval /ˈoʊvəl/ /ˈəʊvəl/ n
ovoide oval
shape like an egg or ellipse

ovarian /oʊˈvɛɹi.ən/ adj
ovariano ovárico
Relating to the ovaries

ovary /ˈoʊvəɹi/ /ˈəʊvəɹi/ n
ovário
female organ
botanical organ

ovation /oʊˈveɪ.ʃən/ /əʉˈvæɪ.ʃn̩/ [oʊˈveɪ.ʃn̩] [ə(ʊ)ˈveɪ.ʃn̩] n
ovação
prolonged enthusiastic applause

oven /ˈʌ.vn̩/ /ˈʌv.ən/ n
forno
chamber used for baking or heating

oven glove n
luva de cozinha luva de forno
glove designed to carry hot oven trays

ovenbird n
mariquita-de-coroa-ruiva
Seiurus auricapilla

over /ˈoʊ.vɚ/ /ˈəʊ.və(ɹ)/ adj
acabado terminado concluído
ended

over /ˈoʊ.vɚ/ /ˈəʊ.və(ɹ)/ adv
câmbio
(military) finished transmitting and is expecting a response
de novo
again

over /ˈoʊ.vɚ/ /ˈəʊ.və(ɹ)/ interjection
câmbio
end of sentence in radio communication

over /ˈoʊ.vɚ/ /ˈəʊ.və(ɹ)/ preposition
por
math: divided by
sobre
physical positioning: on top of; above
physical positioning: across or spanning
physical positioning: in such a way as to cover

over and out interjection
câmbio, desligo
end of conversation

over and over adv
várias e várias vezes
repeatedly

over here adv
aqui cá
in this place

over my dead body
sobre o meu cadáver só por cima do meu cadáver
absolutely not

over the hill
dobrar o cabo da boa esperança entradote
old, past the prime of life

over the top adj
acima do limite (normal) exagerado excessivo
beyond normal, expected, or reasonable limits; excessive; exaggerated

over there adv
ali lá
in that place

over time
com o passar do tempo com o tempo
gradually, as time passes

over- /ˈoʊvɚ/ /ˈoːbʱə(ɾ)/ /ˈo̝vər/ /ˈəʊvə/ prefix
sobre- super-
above or higher
excessively
superior

overabundance n
superabundância

overabundant adj
superabundante
excessively abundant

overaccumulation n
sobreacumulação

overact /ˌəʊvəɹˈækt/ v
exagerar
act in an exaggerated manner

overall /ˈoʊvɚɑl/ /ˈoʊvɚɔl/ /ˈəʊvəɹɔːl/ /ˌoʊvɚˈɑl/ /ˌoʊvɚˈɔl/ /ˌəʊvəɹˈɔːl/ adj
abrangente geral
all-encompassing

overall /ˈoʊvɚɑl/ /ˈoʊvɚɔl/ /ˈəʊvəɹɔːl/ /ˌoʊvɚˈɑl/ /ˌoʊvɚˈɔl/ /ˌəʊvəɹˈɔːl/ adv
em geral
generally

overall /ˈoʊvɚɑl/ /ˈoʊvɚɔl/ /ˈəʊvəɹɔːl/ /ˌoʊvɚˈɑl/ /ˌoʊvɚˈɔl/ /ˌəʊvəɹˈɔːl/ n
jardineira macacão
protective garment worn over clothing

overalls /ˈoʊvəɹɔːlz/ /ˈɐʉv(ə)ɹəlz/ n
macacão
loose fitting pair of pants with a bib

overbearing adj
arrogante prepotente
overly bossy or domineering

overbite /əʊvə(ɹ)ˈbaɪt/ /ˈəʊvə(ɹ)baɪt/ n
sobremordida
malocclusion in which the upper teeth extend over the lower ones

overboard /ˈəʊvə(ɹ)ˌbɔː(ɹ)d/ adv
borda a fora exceder
over the edge, off a boat

overbook v
superlotar
to sell inexistant seats

overburdened adj
sobrecarregado
having an excessive number of tasks to complete

overcast /ˈoʊvɚ.kæst/ /ˈəʊvəˌkɑːst/ /ˌoʊvɚˈkæst/ /ˌəʊvəˈkɑːst/ adj
encoberto
meteorological term
nublado
covered with clouds; overshadowed; darkened

overcast /ˈoʊvɚ.kæst/ /ˈəʊvəˌkɑːst/ /ˌoʊvɚˈkæst/ /ˌəʊvəˈkɑːst/ v
nublar
to cover with cloud; to overshadow; to darken

overcharge v
sobrecarregar
to charge more than correct amount

overcoat /ˈoʊvɚkoʊt/ /ˈəʊvəkəʊt/ n
sobretudo
garment

overcome /ˌoʊvɚˈkʌm/ /ˌəʊvəˈkʌm/ v
superar ultrapassar vencer
to surmount, get the better of

overcrowd v
sobrelotar superlotar
to fill beyond reasonable limits

overcrowded adj
sobrelotado superlotado
Containing too many occupants

overcrowding n
sobrelotação
having more occupants than can be accommodated

overdo /ˌoʊvɚˈdu/ /ˌəʊvəˈduː/ v
exagerar
to do too much of something

overdose /ˈəʊvə(ɹ)ˌdəʊs/ n
overdose superdose
excessive and dangerous dose of a drug

overdraft /ˈoʊvɚdɹæft/ /ˈəʊvədɹɑːft/ n
saque a descoberto
act of overdrawing a bank account

overdue /ˌoʊ.vəɹˈdu/ /ˌəʊ.vəˈdju/ adj
tardio
Late; especially, past a deadline or too late to fulfill a need

overeat /ˌoʊvɚˈit/ v
empachar
eat too much

overestimate /ˌəʊvəɹˈɛstɪmeɪt/ /ˌəʊvəɹˈɛstɪmət/ v
sobre-estimar sobrestimar superestimar
to judge too highly

overexpose v
sobre-expor
in photography

overexposure n
sobre-exposição
exposure of film to light for a longer time than is required

overexpression n
sobre-expressão بیش‌بیان
the artificial expression of a gene in increased quantity

overfishing n
sobrepesca
excessive fishing

overfit v
sobreajustar
statistics: to use a statistical model that has too many parameters

overflow /ˈoʊvɚˌfloʊ/ /ˈəʊvəˌfləʊ/ /ˌoʊvɚˈfloʊ/ /ˌəʊvəˈfləʊ/ n
ladrão
outlet
overflow transbordamento
computing: situation where a value exceeds the available range
transbordamento transbordo
spillage

overflow /ˈoʊvɚˌfloʊ/ /ˈəʊvəˌfləʊ/ /ˌoʊvɚˈfloʊ/ /ˌəʊvəˈfləʊ/ v
transbordar
to fill beyond the limits of

overfly v
sobrevoar
fly over something

overgrazing n
sobrepastagem sobrepastoreio
excessive grazing to an extent that the land is damaged

overhated adj
sobreodiado
hated excessively

overhaul /ˈoʊvɚˌhɑl/ /ˈoʊvɚˌhɔl/ /ˈəʊvəˌhɔːl/ /ˌoʊvɚˈhɑl/ /ˌoʊvɚˈhɔl/ /ˌəʊvəˈhɔːl/ n
reestruturação reforma revisão
a major repair, remake, renovation, or revision

overhaul /ˈoʊvɚˌhɑl/ /ˈoʊvɚˌhɔl/ /ˈəʊvəˌhɔːl/ /ˌoʊvɚˈhɑl/ /ˌoʊvɚˈhɔl/ /ˌəʊvəˈhɔːl/ v
renovar modernizar repaginar
to modernize, repair, renovate, or revise completely

overhead /ˈoʊvɚˌhɛd/ /ˈəʊvəˌhɛd/ /ˌoʊvɚˈhɛd/ /ˌəʊvəˈhɛd/ n
overhead
expense of a business not directly assigned to goods or services provided

overhead projector n
retroprojetor
projector that projects an image over the heads of the viewers onto a screen

overhear /oʊ.vɚˈhɪɚ/ v
escutar sem querer ouvir por acaso
to hear something that wasn't meant for one's ears

overheat /ˌoʊvɚˈhit/ /ˌəʊvəˈhiːt/ v
sobreaquecer
to heat excessively
sobreaquecer rescaldar
to become excessively hot

overheating n
sobreaquecimento superaquecimento
a situation where something is overheated

overjet n
sobressaliência
the extent of horizontal overlap of the maxillary central incisors

overkill /ˈoʊ.vɚˌkɪl/ /ˈoʊvɚˌkɪl/ /ˈəʊ.vəˌkɪl/ /ˌoʊvɚˈkɪl/ /ˌəʊvəˈkɪl/ n
exagero
unnecessary excess

overlap /ˈoʊvɚˌlæp/ /ˈəʊvəˌlæp/ /ˌoʊvɚˈlæp/ /ˌəʊvəˈlæp/ v
cobrir sobrepor
to extend over and partly cover something
sobrepor-se
to have DNA parts in common

overlapping adj
sobreposto superposto

overlapping n
sobreposição
the situation in which things overlap

overlay /ˈoʊvɚˌleɪ/ /ˈəʊ.vəˌleɪ/ /ˌoʊvɚˈleɪ/ /ˌəʊ.vəˈleɪ/ v
aplicar revestir
to lay, or spread, something over or across; to cover

overleaf adv
verso
on the other side of a page

overload /ˈəʊvə(ɹ)ˌləʊd/ /ˌəʊvə(ɹ)ˈləʊd/ v
sobrecarregar
to load excessively

overlook /ˈoʊ.vɚˌlʊk/ /ˈəʊ.vəˌlʊk/ /ˌoʊ.vɚˈlʊk/ /ˌəʊ.vəˈlʊk/ n
mirante vista
vista or point

overlook /ˈoʊ.vɚˌlʊk/ /ˈəʊ.vəˌlʊk/ /ˌoʊ.vɚˈlʊk/ /ˌəʊ.vəˈlʊk/ v
deixar passar
to pretend not to have noticed; to pass over without censure or punishment
desperceber
to fail to notice; to look over and beyond (anything) without seeing it

overly adv
demais exageradamente excessivamente
to an excessive degree

overmatch /ˈəʊvə(ɹ)ˌmætʃ/ /ˌəʊvə(ɹ)ˈmætʃ/ n
batalha perdida
a match

overnight /əʊvə(ɹ)ˈnaɪt/ adj
noturno
during a single night

overnight /əʊvə(ɹ)ˈnaɪt/ adv
de um dia para o outro do dia para a noite
in a very short amount of time
durante a noite
throughout the night
em uma noite
during a single night

overnight /əʊvə(ɹ)ˈnaɪt/ n
pernoita pernoitada pernoitamento pernoite
overnight stay

overpass /əʊvə(ɹ)ˈpæs/ /əʊvə(ɹ)ˈpɑːs/ /ˈəʊvə(ɹ)pæs/ /ˈəʊvə(ɹ)pɑːs/ n
viaduto
A section of a road or path that crosses over an obstacle, especially another road, railway, etc

overpopulation /ˈoʊvɚ-/ /ˌoʊvɚˌpɑpjəˈleɪʃ(ə)n/ /ˌəʊvəˌpɒpjʊˈleɪʃn̩/ n
superpopulação sobrepopulação sobrepovoamento sobrepovoação superpovoamento superpovoação
excessive number of occupants in a particular area; specifically, when the number of occupants exceeds the ability of that area to provide for them

overprotect v
superproteger
Protect to an excessive degree

overprotection /ˌoʊvɚpɹəˈtɛkʃən/ /ˌəʊvəpɹəˈtɛkʃən/ n
superproteção
act of overprotecting

overprotective /ˌoʊvɚpɹəˈtɛktɪv/ /ˌəʊvəpɹəˈtɛktɪv/ adj
superprotetor
excessively protective

overrate /ˌəʊvəˈɹeɪt/ v
sobrestimar superestimar
to esteem too highly

overrated adj
sobrestimado
rated too highly

overreact /ˌoʊ.vəɹ.ɹiˈækt/ /ˌəʊvəɹiˈækt/ v
reagir demais
react too much or too intensely

overrepresent v
sobrerrepresentar

overrepresentation n
sobrerrepresentação
the condition of being overrepresented

overrepresented adj
sobrerrepresentada sobrerrepresentado
represented to an excessive degree

override /oʊ.vɚˈɹaɪd/ /əʊ.vəˈɹaɪd/ /ˈoʊ.vɚˌɹaɪd/ /ˈəʊ.vəˌɹaɪd/ v
anular contornar sobrepor
to counteract the normal operation of something
sobrepor
(software) To define a new behaviour of a method

overrun /ˈoʊ.vɚˌɹʌn/ /ˈəʊ.vəˌɹʌn/ /ˌoʊ.vɚˈɹʌn/ /ˌəʊ.vəˈɹʌn/ v
infestar
to infest, swarm over

overseas /ˌoʊvɚˈsiːz/ /ˌəʊvəˈsiːz/ adj
do exterior
abroad
ultramarino
across a sea

overseas /ˌoʊvɚˈsiːz/ /ˌəʊvəˈsiːz/ adv
além-mar ultramar
across a sea
estrangeiro exterior
abroad

oversee /əʊvə(ɹ)siː/ v
sondar
to survey, look at something in a wide angle
supervisionar
to supervise, guide, review or direct the actions of a person or group
vigiar
to see secretly or unintentionally

overseer /ˈəʊvəˌsiːə(ɹ)/ n
feitor
one who oversees

overshadow /ˌoʊ.vɚˈʃæd.oʊ/ /ˌəʊ.vəˈʃæd.əʊ/ v
eclipsar ofuscar
to dominate something and make it seem insignificant

oversight /ˈoʊvɚˌsaɪt/ /ˈoːbʱə(ɾ)ˌsaɪt/ /ˈo̝vərˌsaɪt/ /ˈəʊvəˌsaɪt/ n
acompanhamento chefia monitoração superintendência supervisão
supervision
descuido
omission

oversleep /ˈəʊvəɹˌsliːp/ v
adormecer dormir demais
to sleep for longer than planned

overtake /oʊvɚˈteɪk/ /əʊvə(ɹ)ˈteɪk/ /ˈoʊvɚteɪk/ /ˈəʊvə(ɹ)teɪk/ v
ultrapassar
to pass a more slowly moving object

overthrow /əʊvəˈθɹəʊ/ /ˈoʊvɚˌθɹoʊ/ /ˈəʊvəθɹəʊ/ /ˌoʊvɚˈθɹoʊ/ v
depor derrocar derrubar golpe de estado
to bring about the downfall of

overtime /ˈoʊ.vɚˌtaɪm/ /ˈəʊ.və.taɪm/ n
hora extra
pay for overtime work
worktime
prorrogação prolongamento
extra period in sports

overtly adv
abertamente declaradamente
openly

overture /ˈoʊvəɹt͡ʃəɹ/ /ˈəʊvətjʊə/ /ˈəʊvətʃ(ʊ)ə/ n
abertura
musical introduction

overturn /ˈəʊvə(ɹ)ˌtɜː(ɹ)n/ /ˌəʊvə(ɹ)ˈtɜː(ɹ)n/ v
anular derrubar
legal: to reverse, overrule
capotar
to turn over, capsize

overview /ˈoʊ.vɚˌvjuː/ /ˈəʊ.vəˌvjuː/ n
visão geral apanhado breve resumo
brief summary, as of a book or a presentation

overweight /ˈoʊvɚweɪt/ /ˈəʊvəweɪt/ /ˌoʊvɚˈweɪt/ /ˌəʊvəˈweɪt/ adj
com excesso de peso com sobrepeso
of a person, heavier than is healthy
sobrecarregado
of a vehicle, weighing more than is allowed

overweight /ˈoʊvɚweɪt/ /ˈəʊvəweɪt/ /ˌoʊvɚˈweɪt/ /ˌəʊvəˈweɪt/ n
sobrepeso
excess of weight

overwhelm /-ˈ wɛlm/ /ˌo.vɚ.ˈ ʍɛlm/ /ˌoʊ.vɚ.ˈ ʍɛlm/ /ˌəʊ.və.ˈ ʍɛlm/ v
avassalar dominar esmagar
to overpower, crush
dominar
overpower emotionally
engolir
engulf, surge over

overwhelming /ˌoʊvɚˈ(h)wɛlmɪŋ/ /ˌəʊvəˈ(h)wɛlmɪŋ/ adj
avassalador esmagador
overpowering

overwrite /oʊ.vɚˈɹaɪt/ /əʊ.vəˈɹaɪt/ v
sobrescrever
destroy old data

oviduct /ˈɒvɪdʌkt/ n
oviduto
duct through which an ovum passes

ovine /ˈoʊˌvaɪn/ /ˈəʊvaɪn/ adj
ovino
of, being, pertaining to, or resembling a sheep

ovoviviparity n
ovoviviparidade
condition of being ovoviviparous

ovoviviparous /ˌoʊvoʊvɪˈvɪpəɹəs/ /ˌəʊvəʊvɪˈvɪpəɹəs/ adj
ovovivíparo
pertaining to animals whose eggs hatch inside their body

ovulate /ˈɒvjʊleɪt/ /ˈɒvjʊlət/ v
ovular
produce eggs or ova

ovulation /ɑvjəˈleɪʃ(ə)n/ /ɒvjʊˈleɪʃ(ə)n/ n
ovulação
release of an ovum from the ovary

ovum /ˈoʊ.vəm/ /ˈəʊ.vəm/ n
óvulo
gamete

owe /oʊ/ /əʊ/ v
dever
to be in debt
to be under an obligation

owie /ˈaʊ(w)iː/ n
dodói
minor injury

owing /ˈoʊ.ɪŋ/ /ˈəʊ.ɪŋ/ adj
devendo
still to be paid

owing to preposition
devido a
because of

owl /aʊ(ə)l/ n
coruja estrige
bird

owlish /ˈaʊlɪʃ/ adj
corujento
resembling or characteristic of an owl

own /oʊn/ /uŋ/ /əʊn/ adj
próprio
belonging to (determiner)

own /oʊn/ /uŋ/ /əʊn/ v
possuir
have rightful possession of

own goal /ˈoʊn.ɡoʊl/ n
autogolo gol contra
goal scored by player against their own team

own up v
admitir assumir confessar
to confess

owner /ˈoʊnɚ/ /ˈəʊnə/ n
dono proprietário
one who owns

ownership /ˈoʊnɚʃɪp/ /ˈəʊnəʃɪp/ n
propriedade
legal status

ox /ˈɑks/ /ˈɒks/ n
boi
an adult castrated male of cattle
any bovine animal used as a beast of burden

oxalic /ɑkˈsælɪk/ /ɒkˈsælɪk/ adj
oxálico
of or pertaining to oxalic acid

oxalic acid n
ácido oxálico
the dicarboxylic acid (ethandioic acid)

oxbow lake n
braço morto
crescent-shaped lake

oxcart n
carro de bois
cart drawn by ox

oxeye daisy n
bem-me-quer
flower, Leucanthemum vulgare

oxidation /ɒksɪˈdeɪʃ(ə)n/ n
oxidação
combination of a substance with oxygen
chemical reaction

oxidative /ˈɑk.səˌdeɪ.tɪv/ adj
oxidativo
Relating to oxidation

oxide /ˈɒksaɪd/ n
óxido
binary compound of oxygen

oxidize /ˈɒksɪdaɪz/ v
oxidar
to become oxidized
to coat something with an oxide
to combine with oxygen
to increase the valence

oxidizer n
comburente
oxidizing agent

oxidizing agent n
comburente
any substance that oxidizes, or receives electrons from, another

oxtail n
rabada rabo de touro
meat from the tail of a cow

oxyacid n
oxiácido
an acid containing oxygen

oxychloride n
oxicloreto
compound of oxygen and chlorine

oxygen /ˈɒksɪd͡ʒən/ n
oxigénio oxigênio
chemical element
atom of oxygen
molecular oxygen

oxygen cylinder n
cilindro de oxigênio
gas cylinder containing oxygen

oxygenate /ˈɒksɪdʒəneɪt/ v
oxigenar
infuse with oxygen

oxygenation n
oxigenação
process of treating something with oxygen

oxyhydrogen adj
oxídrico
using a mixture of hydrogen and oxygen

oxymoron /ɑksɪˈmɔɹɑn/ /ɒksɪˈmɔːɹɒn/ /ˌɑksiˈmɔɹɑn/ n
oxímoro oximoro
figure of speech

oxytocin /ɑksiˈtoʊsɪn/ /ˈɑksiˌtoʊsɪn/ n
ocitocina oxitocina
hormone

oxytone /ˈɑksɪˌtoʊn/ /ˈɒksɪˌtəʊn/ adj
oxítono
oxytone

oxytone /ˈɑksɪˌtoʊn/ /ˈɒksɪˌtəʊn/ n
oxítona
word with the stress or an acute accent on the last syllable

oyster /ˈɔɪstə/ /ˈɔɪstəɹ/ /ˈɔɪst͡ʃəɹ/ n
marisco ostra
food
ostra
mollusk

oyster sauce n
molho de ostra molho de ostras
sauce from oysters

oystercatcher /ˈɔɪstə.ˌkæt͡ʃə/ n
ostraceiro
bird

oysterman n
ostreicultor ostreiro ostricultor
person who cultivates, harvests or sells oysters

ozone /ˈoʊzoʊn/ /ˈəʊzəʊn/ n
ozônio ozono
O₃

ozone layer n
camada de ozono camada de ozônio camada de ozónio
a region of the stratosphere

ozonic adj
ozónico
of or pertaining to ozone

p-adic adj
p-ádico

p.m. /piːˈɛm/ adv
p.m.
after noon

pa /pɑː/ n
papai papá
father
vovô avozinho
grandfather

paan /pɑːn/ n
paan
psychoactive preparation of betel leaf

paca /ˈpækə/ n
paca
rodent of genus Cuniculus

pacarana n
pacarana
rodent

pace /peɪs/ n
passo
step: step
ritmo passo
speed

pace /ˈpeɪsiː/ /ˈpætʃeɪ/ /ˈpɑːtʃeɪ/ preposition
com o devido respeito a
With due respect to

pacemaker /ˈpeɪsˌmeɪkəɹ/ n
marca-passo
medical implement

pacific /pəˈsɪfɪk/ adj
pacífico tranqüilo
calm, peaceful

pacification n
pacificação
the process of pacifying

pacifier /ˈpæsɪfaɪə/ /ˈpæsɪfaɪɚ/ n
chupeta bico chucha pipo
for a baby
pacificador
one who pacifies

pacifism /ˈpæsɪfɪzəm/ n
pacifismo
doctrine that disputes should be settled without violence

pacifist /ˈpæsɪfɪst/ n
pacifista
one who loves, supports, or favours peace
one who avoids violence
one who opposes violence and is anti-war

pacify /ˈpæsəfaɪ/ /ˈpæsɪfaɪ/ v
pacificar
bring peace, ending fighting

pack /pæk/ [pʰæk] n
baralho
full set of playing cards
fardo
bundle to be carried
matilha
group of dogs

pack /pæk/ [pʰæk] v
fazer
to make a pack

package /ˈpækɪd͡ʒ/ n
embalamento empacotamento
act of packing
pacote
something which is packed
computing: piece of software that it can be installed with a package manager

package /ˈpækɪd͡ʒ/ v
empacotar
to pack

package leaflet n
bula
medical leaflet

package manager n
gerenciador de pacotes gestor de pacotes
program responsible for installing and updating other software

packed /pækt/ adj
abarrotado repleto
filled with a large number or large quantity
empacotado
put into a package
lotado
filled to capacity

packed lunch n
farnel merenda
picnic meal

packet /ˈpækət/ /ˈpækɪt/ n
packet
small fragment of data
pacote
small pack

packing needle n
agulha de empacotador agulha de enfardador agulha para coser fardos
large needle

pact /pækt/ n
pacto
an agreement; a league; a compact; a covenant

pacu n
pacu
any of several species of South American fishes

pad /pæd/ n
bloco
block of paper

pad out v
encher chouriços encher linguiça
add something
pegar no sono
sleep

pad printing n
tampografia
printing process

padding /ˈpædɪŋ/ n
acolchoamento
soft filling material

paddle /ˈpæ.dəl/ /ˈpædl̩/ [ˈpʰæ.ɾɫ̩] n
espátula
kitchen utensil
palma
flat limb of aquatic animal
palmatória
bat-shaped spanking implement
raquete
equivalent of a racquet in ping-pong
remada
use of a paddle; session of paddling
remo
two-handed, single-bladed oar
double-bladed oar used for kayaking
válvula
in a sluice, a panel that controls the flow of water

paddle /ˈpæ.dəl/ /ˈpædl̩/ [ˈpʰæ.ɾɫ̩] v
remar
to propel something through water with a paddle, hands or similar instrument
chafurdar
to walk or dabble playfully in shallow water

paddlefish n
peixe-espátula
fish of the family Polyodontidae

paddock /-dɪk/ /ˈpædək/ n
boxe padoque
area at a racing circuit where the racing vehicles are parked and worked on before and between races
enclosure next to a racecourse where horses are paraded and mounted before a race and unsaddled after a race
pasto
field of grassland of any size, either enclosed by fences or delimited by geographical boundaries
piquete
small enclosure or field of grassland

paddy /ˈpædi/ n
arrozal
wet land where rice grows

paddy wagon n
camburão
a police van for transporting prisoners

padlock /ˈpadˌlɒk/ n
cadeado tranca
type of lock

padlock /ˈpadˌlɒk/ v
cadear trancar
to lock using a padlock

paean /ˈpi.ən/ /ˈpiː.ən/ n
peã péan
any loud and joyous song; a song of triumph

paella /paɪˈ(j)eɪ.(j)ə/ /paɪˈ(j)ɛlə/ /pɑːˈeɪ.(j)ə/ /pɑːˈɛ.(j)ə/ n
paeja paelha
savory Valencian dish

pagan /ˈpeɪɡən/ adj
pagão
relating to non main world religions

pagan /ˈpeɪɡən/ n
pagão pagã
person not adhering to a main world religion

paganism /ˈpeɪɡənɪzm̩/ n
paganismo
local religions practiced before the introduction of Christianity

page /peɪd͡ʒ/ n
folha página
one of the pieces of paper bound together within a book or document
página lauda
one side of a leaf of a book
record
pajem
serving boy

pager /peɪd͡ʒə(ɹ)/ n
pager
device

paginate /ˈpæd͡ʒəneɪt/ v
paginar
to number the pages of a book or other document

pagination /ˌpæd͡ʒəˈneɪʃən/ n
paginação
act of creating pages

pagoda /pəˈɡoʊ.də/ n
pagode
a tiered tower with multiple eaves

pahoehoe /pɑːˈhoʊ.eɪ.hoʊ.eɪ/ /pəˈhoʊ.i.hoʊ.i/ /pəˈhəʊihəʊi/ n
lava encordoada pahoehoe
form of lava flow

paid /ˈpeɪd/ adj
pago
not free of charge

pain /peɪn/ n
chato mala
annoying person or thing
dor
ache or bodily suffering
suffering or anguish, especially mental
pena
suffering as punishment

pain /peɪn/ v
castigar
to inflict suffering upon as a penalty
doer em
to render uneasy in mind, to grieve
doer em machucar
to hurt; to put to bodily uneasiness or anguish

pain in the ass n
pé-no-saco
something that causes discomfort

pain-free adj
indolor
without pain

painful /ˈpeɪn.fəl/ adj
dolorido doído
suffering with pain
doloroso dolorido
causing pain
extenuante árduo
requiring labor or toil

painfully /ˈpeɪnfəli/ adv
dolorosamente
in a painful manner

painkiller /ˈpeɪnˌkɪlə(ɹ)/ n
analgésico
a drug that numbs the pain in the body

painless adj
indolor
without pain or trouble

painstaking /ˈpeɪnzˌteɪkɪŋ/ /ˈpeɪnˌsteɪkɪŋ/ adj
minucioso meticuloso escrupuloso
careful attentive; diligent

paint /peɪnt/ n
tinta pintura
substance

paint /peɪnt/ v
pintar
to apply paint to
to practise the art of painting pictures
to create an image
to apply in the manner of paint

paint thinner n
tíner
solvent

paintbrush /ˈpeɪntˌbɹʌʃ/ n
pincel
thin brush

painter /ˈpeɪntə/ /ˈpeɪntɚ/ n
pintor pintora
artist
one who paints surfaces using a paintbrush
proiz
rope

painting /ˈpeɪn.tɪŋ/ n
pintura
artistic application of paint
the action of applying paint
pintura quadro
an illustration or artwork using paint

pair /peː/ /pɛ(ə)ɹ/ /pɛə(ɹ)/ n
par
two people in a relationship
two similar or identical things
used with binary nouns
poker hand

pair /peː/ /pɛ(ə)ɹ/ /pɛə(ɹ)/ v
emparelhar
to group into sets of two

pair of compasses n
compasso
tool used to draw circles

paiza n
paiza
a tablet of authority in medieval Mongolia

pajamas /pəˈd͡ʒæ.məz/ /pəˈd͡ʒɑ.məz/ n
pijama
clothes for wearing to bed and sleeping in

palace /ˈpæləs/ /ˈpælɪs/ n
palácio
large, lavish residence

palace coup n
golpe palaciano

paladin /ˈpælədɪn/ n
paladino
heroic champion

palaeoclimatology n
paleoclimatologia
science

palaeogeography n
paleogeografia
the study of historical geography

palanquin /ˌpæləŋˈkiːn/ n
palanquim
a covered type of litter

palatable /ˈpæl.ə.tə.bəl/ adj
aceitável palatável razoável tolerável
tolerable, acceptable
gostoso palatável saboroso
pleasing to the taste

palatal /pəˈleɪtl̩/ /ˈpælətl̩/ adj
palatal
(phonetics) articulated at the hard palate
palatal palatino
pertaining to the palate

palatalised adj
palatalizado
having undergone palatalisation

palatalization /ˌpælətəlaɪˈzeɪʃən/ /ˌpælətəlɪˈzeɪʃən/ n
palatalização palatização
instance
state

palatalize /ˈpælətəlaɪz/ v
palatalizar
to pronounce a sound with the tongue against the palate

palate /ˈpæl.ət/ n
céu da boca palato
roof of the mouth
paladar
ability to distinguish between and appreciate different flavors

palatial /pəˈleɪʃəl/ adj
palacego palaciano palaciego palatino
of or relating to a palace
palaciano suntuoso
with very rich furnishings

palatine bone n
osso palatino
either of a pair of bones that are situated behind and between the maxillae, in humans are of extremely irregular form, and make up parts of the eye socket, the nasal cavity, and the hard palate

palaver /pəˈlɑː.və(ɹ)/ n
palavreado paleio
unnecessary talk, chatter

pale /peɪl/ [pʰeəɫ] [pʰeɪ̯ɫ] adj
pálida branca
having a pallor, of human skin
pálido claro
light in color

pale /peɪl/ [pʰeəɫ] [pʰeɪ̯ɫ] n
pala
heraldry: vertical band
paliçada
fence made of wooden stakes
pau poste
wooden stake

pale /peɪl/ [pʰeəɫ] [pʰeɪ̯ɫ] v
empalidecer clarear
to become pale

pale-throated sloth n
preguiça-de-bentinho preguiça-de-três-dedos preguiça-do-norte
Bradypus tridactylus

palearctic adj
paleártico
Relating to the Palearctic

paleface n
cara-pálida
a white person of European descent, in the context of American Indians

palely /peɪl.li/ adv
palidamente
in a pale manner

paleness n
palidez
condition or degree of being pale or of lacking color

paleo- /-oʊ/ /ˈpeɪ.li.ə/ /ˈpeɪ.li.əʊ/ /ˈpæl.i.ə/ /ˈpæl.i.əʊ/ prefix
paleo-
old
primitive
related to paleontology

paleoanthropologist n
paleoantropólogo paleoantropologista
specialist in paleoanthropology

paleobiology n
paleobiologia
branch of study

paleoburrow n
paleotoca
burrow formed by an animal of the ancient past

paleochristian adj
paleocristão
relating to the early Christian church

paleoethnobotany n
arqueobotânica paleoetnobotânica
the study of plant remains from archaeological sites

paleographer n
paleógrafo
a person skilled in paleography

paleographic adj
paleográfico
of or pertaining to paleography

paleography /ˌpalɪˈɒɡɹəfi/ /ˌpeɪliˈɑɡɹəfi/ /ˌpeɪlɪˈɒɡɹəfi/ n
paleografia
study of old forms of writing
ancient scripts or forms of writing

paleontological adj
paleontológico
of or pertaining to paleontology

paleontologist n
paleontologista paleontólogo paleontóloga
one who studies paleontology

paleontology n
paleontologia
study of prehistoric forms of life

paleopathological adj
paleopatológico
relating to paleopathology

paletot /ˈpalɪtəʊ/ /ˈpæləˌtoʊ/ /ˈpælˌtoʊ/ n
casacão paletó sobretudo
A loose outer jacket, overcoat

palette /pəˈlɛt/ /ˈpælət/ /ˈpælɪt/ n
paleta
board
range of colors

palfrey /ˈpɔːl.fɹi/ n
palafrém
small horse

palilalia /ˌpælɪˈleɪliə/ n
palilalia
tic comprising the repetition or echoing of one's own spoken words

palimpsest /ˈpælɪmpsɛst/ n
palimpsesto
manuscript scraped clean for reuse

palindrome /ˈpælɪndɹoʊm/ /ˈpælɪndɹəʊm/ n
palíndromo capicua
a sequence of units that reads the same forwards as backwards

palisade /ˌpælɪˈseɪd/ n
paliçada
wall of wooden stakes

pall /pɑl/ /pɔl/ /pɔːl/ n
perla
charge representing an archbishop's pallium

palladium /pəˈleɪdiəm/ n
paládio
chemical element

pallet /ˈpælət/ /ˈpælɪt/ n
palete
a portable platform
enxerga
A straw bed

pallet jack n
paleteira porta-paletes transpaleteira
manually operated device for lifting and moving pallets

palliate /ˈpælieɪt/ /ˈpæliət/ v
atenuar remediar
to relieve the symptoms of

palliative /ˈpalɪətɪv/ /ˈpæli.eɪtɪv/ /ˈpæli.ətɪv/ adj
paliativo
reducing progression and relieving symptoms

pallid /ˈpælɪd/ adj
pálido
appearing weak, pale}} or wan

pallid harrier n
tartaranhão-rabilongo tartaranhão-de-peito-branco tartaranhão-pálido
Circus macrourus

pallor /ˈpælə/ /ˈpælɚ/ n
palidez
paleness; want of color; pallidity

palm /pæm/ /pɑlm/ /pɑm/ /pɑːm/ /pɔlm/ /pɔm/ /ˈpam/ /ˈpæm/ [pɑːm] [pɒːm] n
palma palma da mão
inner, concave part of hand

palm /pæm/ /pɑlm/ /pɑm/ /pɑːm/ /pɔlm/ /pɔm/ /ˈpam/ /ˈpæm/ [pɑːm] [pɒːm] v
empalmar palmar
to hold or conceal something in the palm of the hand

palm fat n
gordura de palma
edible plant fat

palm oil n
azeite de dendê
edible plant oil

palm syrup n
xarope de palma xarope de seiva
syrup made from sap of a palm tree

palm tree n
palma palmeira
tropical tree

palmar adj
palmar
of or pertaining to the palm of the hand

palmetto bug n
barata americana
cockroach

palmist n
quiromante
a fortuneteller who uses palmistry

palmistry n
quiromancia
telling fortunes from the lines on the palms of the hand

palmolein n
oleína de palma
liquid fraction of palm oil

palmyra /pælˈmaɪɹə/ n
cibe
Borassus flabellifer, a palm tree

palo verde n
cina-cina turco
any of a variety of trees in the genus Parkinsonia

palomino /pæləˈmiːnoʊ/ /pæləˈmiːnəʊ/ n
palomino
horse

palpability n
palpabilidade
the quality of being palpable

palpable /ˈpalpəbəl/ /ˈpælpəbəl/ adj
palpável
capable of being touched
obvious
that can be detected by palpation

palpate /ˈpælpeɪt/ v
apalpar palpar
to examine by feeling

palpitation n
palpitação
abnormal beating of the heart

paltry /ˈpɑltɹi/ /ˈpɒltɹi/ /ˈpɔltɹi/ /ˈpɔːltɹi/ adj
insignificante pobre pífio
trashy, trivial, of little value
pífio
meager; worthless; pitiful; trifling

palustral /pəˈlʌstɹəl/ adj
palustre
Pertaining to or living in marshes; marshy

palynological adj
palinológico
of or pertaining to palynology

palynology n
palinologia
study of spores, pollen etc.

pamper /ˈpæm.pə(ɹ)/ /ˈpæm.pɚ/ [ˈpɛəm.pɚ] v
mimar paparicar
to treat with excessive care, to indulge

pamphlet /-flət/ /ˈpæmflɪt/ /ˈpænflət/ /ˈpænflɪt/ n
panfleto brochura folheto
small, brief printed work, consisting either of a folded sheet of paper, or several sheets bound together into a booklet with only a paper cover

pamphleteer /ˌpæmfləˈtɪɹ/ n
panfleteiro
a writer or publisher of pamphlets

pan /pæn/ n
frigideira caçarola
flat vessel used for cooking

pan out v
dar em algo dar em alguma coisa dar resultado ter resultado
proceed according to plan

pan- prefix
pan-
a combining form meaning "all"

pan-Arabism /panˈaɹəbɪz(ə)m/ n
pan-arabismo
movement

pan-European adj
pan-europeu
for most or all of Europe

panacea /ˌpæn.əˈsiː.ə/ n
panaceia
remedy believed to cure all disease
solution to all problems

panache /pəˈnæʃ/ /pəˈnɑːʃ/ n
brilho
flamboyant style or action
penacho
ornamental helmet plume

panarchism n
panarquismo
advocacy of panarchy

pancake /ˈpæn.keɪk/ /ˈpæŋ.keɪk/ n
panqueca
thin batter cake

panchromatic adj
pancromático
sensitive to all visible colours

pancreas /ˈpæn-/ /ˈpæŋ.kɹi.əs/ /ˈpæŋkɹɪəs/ n
pâncreas
gland near the stomach

pancreatic adj
pancreático
of or pertaining to the pancreas

pancreatic cancer n
cancro pancreático câncer pancreático
malignant neoplasm of the pancreas

pancreatitis n
pancreatite
inflammation of the pancreas

panda /ˈpændə/ n
panda
Ailuropoda melanoleuca

pandeiro /pænˈdɛəɹəʊ/ n
adufe
a square double skinned frame drum
pandeiro
a hand-held frame drum with a round wooden frame

pandeism /-deɪ-/ /pænˈdiɪzəm/ /pænˈdiːɪz(ə)m/ n
pandeísmo
belief in a god both pantheistic and deistic

pandeist /pænˈdiːɪst/ n
pandeísta
one who believes in pandeism

pandemic /pænˈdɛmɪk/ adj
pandémico pandêmico
epidemic over a wide geographical area and affecting a large proportion of the population

pandemic /pænˈdɛmɪk/ n
pandemia
disease that affects a wide geographical area and a large proportion of the population

pandemonism n
pandemonismo

pandemonium /ˌpændəˈmoʊni.əm/ /ˌpændɪˈməʊnɪəm/ n
balbúrdia confusão tumulto
an outburst; loud, riotous uproar
caos pandemónio pandemônio
chaos; tumultuous protest or disorder

pandiculate /pænˈdɪk.jə.leɪt/ v
espreguiçar pandicular
to stretch oneself and make sounds

pandiculation n
espreguiçamento pandiculação
stretching and stiffening of the trunk and extremities as when fatigued and drowsy

panegyric /ˌpænəˈd͡ʒaɪɹɪk/ /ˌpænəˈd͡ʒɪɹɪk/ n
panegírico
formal speech or opus publicly praising someone or something

panegyrical adj
panegírico
lavish with praise

panegyrist n
panegirista
eulogist

panel /ˈpænəl/ n
painel
group of people gathered to judge, interview, discuss etc
rectangular section of a surface
quadrinho quadro vinheta
single frame in a comic strip

panentheism /pænˈɛnθiɪzəm/ n
panenteísmo
a doctrine that the universe is within God

panentheist /pænˈɛnθiɪst/ n
panenteísta
person who believes in panentheism

panettone /ˌpanɪˈtəʊneɪ/ /ˌpanɪˈtəʊnɪ/ /ˌpænəˈtoʊni/ n
panetone panettone
Christmas brioche with candied fruit

pang /pæŋ/ n
surto
sudden sharp feeling of a mental or emotional nature

pang of conscience n
dor na consciência
feeling of shame, guilt, or embarrassment, resulting from behavior which one regrets

pangolin /pæŋˈɡoʊlɪn/ /ˈpæŋɡəlɪn/ n
pangolim
mammal

panhandler /ˈpæn.hænd.lə(ɹ)/ n
pedinte
one who panhandles

panic /ˈpænɪk/ n
pânico
overwhelming fear or fright; an instance of this

panic /ˈpænɪk/ v
apavorar
to cause (someone) to feel panic; to frighten (someone) into acting hastily
apavorar deixar em pânico
to feel panic

panic attack n
ataque de pânico
sudden period of intense anxiety

panicle n
panícula
a compound raceme

panicum n
painço
any grass in the genus Panicum

pankration /pæn.ˈkɹeɪti.ɒn/ /pæŋˈkɹeɪʃən/ n
pancrácio
ancient Greek martial art

panna cotta /ˌpanə ˈkɒtə/ n
panacota panna cotta
Italian dessert made from double cream

panniculus n
panículo
a dense layer of fatty tissue growth

pannier /ˈpæn.i.ɚ/ /ˈpæn.jɚ/ /ˈpæn.ɪ.ə/ n
alforje
large basket or bag fastened to the back of a bicycle or pack animal

panoply /ˈpænəpli/ n
panóplia
complete set of armour
collection or display of weaponry

panopticon n
panóptico
type of prison

panorama /ˌpæn.əˈɹaː.mə/ /ˌpæn.əˈɹæm.ə/ /ˌpæn.əˈɹɑː.mə/ [ˌpɛən.əˈɹɑː.mə] [ˌpɛən.əˈɹɛəm.ə] n
panorama
picture representing a continuous scene
unbroken view of an entire surrounding area
figurative: comprehensive survey

panphobia n
panfobia
fear, dislike, or hatred of pansexual people

panpipes n
flauta de Pã
musical instrument

panpsychism /panˈsʌɪkɪz(ə)m/ /pænˈsaɪ(ˌ)kɪz(ə)m/ n
panpsiquismo
doctrine that all matter has a mental aspect

pansexuality /ˌpæn.sɛk.sjuˈæl.ɪ.ti/ /ˌpæn.sɛk.ʃuˈæl.ɪ.ti/ n
pansexualidade
sexual orientation

pansy /ˈpæn.zi/ n
amor-perfeito
plant

pant /pænt/ n
arfagem ofego
a quick breathing

pant /pænt/ v
ansiar
long for (something); be eager for (something)
arquejar
intransitive: long eagerly
ofegar arfar arquejar
to breathe quickly or in a labored manner
palpitar
of the heart, to beat with unnatural violence

pantagruelian adj
pantagruélico

pantheism /ˈpæn.θi.ɪz.əm/ n
panteísmo
belief that the universe is divine

pantheist /ˈpænθiː.ɪst/ n
panteísta
person who believes in pantheism

pantheon n
panteão
a temple dedicated to all the gods
all the gods of a particular religion

panther /ˈpeɪntə(ɹ)/ /ˈpæntə(ɹ)/ /ˈpænθə/ /ˈpænθɚ/ n
pantera
big cat of genus Panthera
pantera-negra
big cat with black fur

panties n
calcinha
underpants for women or girls

pantomime /ˈpæn.təˌmaɪm/ /ˈpæn.təˌmʌɪm/ n
pantomima
traditional theatrical entertainment, mostly for children
pantomima mímica
gesturing without speaking

pantry /ˈpantɹi/ /ˈpæntɹi/ [ˈpant(ʰ)ɹ̥i] [ˈpeənt(ʰ)ɹ̥i] [ˈpænt(ʰ)ɹ̥i] n
despensa
storage room

pants /pænts/ n
calças
garment covering the body from the waist downwards
cueca calcinha
undergarment covering the genitals

pantyhose /ˈpæntɪhəuz/ n
meia-calça

panvitalism n
panvitalismo
belief that all things are part of a single living universe
belief that all things in the universe are alive

papabile /pəˈpɑːbɪleɪ/ adj
papável
among those likely to be elected pope

papacy /ˈpeɪ.pə.si/ n
papado
the office
the period

papal /ˈpeɪpəl/ adj
papal
related to the pope or papacy

papal infallibility n
infalibilidade papal
Catholic concept of an infallible Pope

paparazzo /ˌpæpəˈɹætsəʊ/ /ˌpɑpəˈɹɑtsoʊ/ n
paparazzo
freelance photographer of celebrities

papaya /pəˈpaɪə/ /pəˈpɑːjə/ n
mamoeiro
tree
mamão papaia
fruit

paper /ˈpeɪpə/ /ˈpeɪpɚ/ [ˈpeɪpə(r)] [ˈpeːpə(r)] [ˈpʰeɪpɚ] adj
de papel papel
made of paper

paper /ˈpeɪpə/ /ˈpeɪpɚ/ [ˈpeɪpə(r)] [ˈpeːpə(r)] [ˈpʰeɪpɚ] n
artigo
academic paper
written document shorter than a book
papel
sheet material
open hand in the game of rock paper scissors

paper /ˈpeɪpə/ /ˈpeɪpɚ/ [ˈpeɪpə(r)] [ˈpeːpə(r)] [ˈpʰeɪpɚ] v
empapelar
to apply paper to

paper aeroplane n
avião de papel aviãozinho de papel
toy aeroplane made by folding up a sheet of paper

paper clip n
clipe clips
paper clip

paper cup n
copo de papel
disposable cup

paper fastener n
colchete

paper mill n
papeleira
factory

paper money /ˌpeɪpə ˈmʌni/ /ˌpeɪpəɹ ˈmʌni/ n
papel-moeda
cash in the form of banknotes

paper tiger n
tigre de papel
paper tiger

paper towel n
papel-toalha
paper used in kitchens

paperback /ˈpeɪ.pɚ.bæk/ n
brochura

paperboard n
cartolina
thick paper

paperweight n
peso de papel pisa-papéis
any object used for this purpose
small, decorative, somewhat weighty object

paperwork /ˈpeɪ.pɚ.wɚk/ /ˈpeɪ.pɚˌwɝk/ n
papelada
excessive paperwork
work involving written documents
written documents

papess n
papisa
female pope

papier-mâché /ˌpapɪ.eɪ ˈmaʃeɪ/ /ˌpeɪpɚ məˈʃeɪ/ n
papel machê papel-machê
paper mixed with glue to create a sculptural object

papilla /pəˈpɪl.ə/ n
papila
nipple-like protuberance

papist /ˈpeɪp.ɪst/ n
papista
slur: Roman Catholic

pappardelle /ˌpæpɑɹˈdɛleɪ/ /ˌpæpɑːˈdɛleɪ/ n
pappardelle
broad form of fettuccine

pappus n
papilho papus

paprika /pæpˈɹiːkə/ /pæˈpɹiːkə/ /pəˈpɹiːkə/ /ˈpæpɹɪkə/ n
páprica colorau
ground spice

papule n
pápula
small, inflammatory spot on skin without pus

papyrology n
papirologia
the study of ancient texts written on papyrus

papyrus /pəˈpaɪɹəs/ n
papiro
material made from this plant
plant in the sedge family
scroll or document written on this material

para-fascism /ˌpæɹəˈfæʃɪz(ə)m/ /ˌpɛɹəˈfæʃˌɪzəm/ n
parafascismo
social order giving off impressions of being dynamically fascist and populist, but trying to abstain from its most radical practices

parabasis n
parábase
part of an Ancient Greek comedy in which the actors leave the stage and the chorus addresses the audience directly

parable /ˈpaɹəbəl/ /ˈpæɹ.ə.bəl/ /ˈpɛɹ.ə.bəl/ n
parábola
short story illustrating a lesson

parabola /pəˈɹæbələ/ n
parábola
a conic section

parachute /ˈpæɹəʃuːt/ n
paraquedas pára-quedas
device designed to control the fall of an object or person

parachuting n
paraquedismo
sport

parachutist n
paraquedista pára-quedista
parachute user

paraclete /ˈpæɹəkliːt/ n
paracleto paráclito
advocate

paracosm /ˈpæɹəˌkɒz(ə)m/ n
paracosmo
detailed imaginary world

parade /pəˈɹeɪd/ n
parada desfile
public procession

paradigm /ˈpeɪ.ɹə.daɪm/ /ˈpæɹ.ə.daɪm/ /ˈpæɹ.ə.dɑɪm/ /ˈpɛɹ.ə.daɪm/ n
paradigma
linguistics: all forms which contain a common element
way of viewing reality
example serving as a model or pattern

paradigm shift n
mudança de paradigma
change in thinking from an accepted point of view to a new one, necessitated by scientific discoveries

paradise /ˈpæɹ.ə.daɪs/ /ˈpɛɹ.ə.daɪs/ n
paraíso
heaven
very pleasant place

paradisiacal /pæɹədɪˈsaɪəkəl/ adj
paradisíaco
resembling paradise

paradox /ˈpæɹ.əˌdɑks/ /ˈpæɹ.əˌdɒks/ /ˈpɛɹ.əˌdɑks/ n
paradoxo
apparent contradiction which is nonetheless true
in logic: a self-contradictory statement

paradoxical /ˌpæɹəˈdɒksɪkəl/ /ˌpɛɹəˈdɑːksɪkəl/ adj
paradoxal
having self-contradicting properties

paradoxically adv
paradoxalmente
in a paradoxical manner

paraffin wax n
parafina
paraffin wax

paraglider n
parapente
equipment
parapentista
one who paraglides

paragliding /ˈpæɹəɡlaɪdɪŋ/ n
parapente
the sport of gliding with a paraglider

paragoge /pæɹəˈɡəʊd͡ʒi/ n
paragoge
the addition of a sound, syllable or letter to the end of a word

paragon /ˈpæɹəɡən/ /ˈpæɹəˌɡɑn/ /ˈpæɹəˌɡɔn/ n
exemplo modelo
model or pattern

paragraph /ˈpæɹəɡɹæf/ /ˈpæɹəɡɹɑːf/ /ˈpɛɹəɡɹæf/ n
parágrafo
passage in text

parakeet /paɹəˈkiːt/ /ˈpaɹəkiːt/ /ˈpɛɹəkit/ n
periquito
various species of small parrots

parallax /ˈpæɹ.əˌlæks/ n
paralaxe
shift

parallel /ˈpæɹ.əˌlɛl/ /ˈpɛɹ.əˌlɛl/ adj
paralelo
equally distant from one another at all points
computing: processing multiple tasks at the same time
having the same overall direction

parallel /ˈpæɹ.əˌlɛl/ /ˈpɛɹ.əˌlɛl/ adv
paralelamente
with a parallel relationship

parallel /ˈpæɹ.əˌlɛl/ /ˈpɛɹ.əˌlɛl/ n
paralela
one of a set of parallel lines
paralelo
line of latitude

parallel parking n
baliza
action of parking a vehicle with side parallel to curb

parallel port n
porta paralela
computing: physical interface

parallel universe n
universo paralelo
universe that exists separately alongside another universe

parallelepiped /ˌpæɹəlɛˈlɛpɪpɛd/ /ˌpæɹəˌlɛləˈpaɪpɪd/ n
paralelepípedo
solid figure

parallelepipedic adj
paralelepipédico

parallelism /ˈpaɹəlɛlɪz(ə)m/ n
paralelismo
agreement, similarity, resemblance
grammar
state or condition of being parallel
the use of parallel methods in computing

parallelization n
paralelização
act of making parallel

parallelize v
paralelizar
make parallel

parallelogram /ˌpæ.ɹə.ˈlɛl.ə.ˌɡɹæm/ n
paralelogramo
convex quadrilateral in which each pair of opposite edges are parallel and of equal length

paralogism /pəˈɹaləd͡ʒɪzəm/ /pəˈɹæləd͡ʒɪzəm/ n
paralogismo
a fallacious argument or illogical conclusion

paralogous adj
parálogo
having a similar structure

paralysis /pəˈɹæləsəs/ n
paralisia
loss of muscle control

paralytic /ˌpæɹəˈlɪtɪk/ adj
paralítico
affected by paralysis

paralytic /ˌpæɹəˈlɪtɪk/ n
paralítico
person suffering from paralysis

paralyze /ˈparəlʌɪz/ v
paralisar
to afflict with paralysis

paralyzed adj
paralizado
(of a person or part of the body) partly or wholly incapable of movement; disabled

paramecium /ˌpæ.ɹəˈmiː.si.əm/ /ˌpɛ.ɹəˈmi.si.əm/ n
paramécio
organism

paramedic /ˌpæɹəˈmɛdɪk/ n
paramédica paramédico
individual trained to stabilize people outside of hospital

parameter /pəˈɹæm.ə.tɚ/ /pəˈɹæm.ɪ.tə/ [pəˈɹæm.ə.ɾɚ] n
parâmetro
variable kept constant during an experiment, calculation or similar
name in a function or subroutine definition

parameterize /pəˈɹæm.ɪ.təɹ.aɪz/ /pəˈɹæm.ɪ.tɹaɪz/ v
parametrizar
to describe in terms of parameters
to write (a database query) as a template into which parameters can be inserted

paramilitary /ˌpɛɹəˈmɪlɪˌtɛɹi/ adj
paramilitar
relating to a paramilitary

paramilitary /ˌpɛɹəˈmɪlɪˌtɛɹi/ n
organização/força/exército paramilitar
a group of civilians trained and organized in a military fashion
paramilitar
a member of a paramilitary group

paramita n
paramita
perfection (Buddhism)

paramount /ˈpæɹəmaʊnt/ /ˈpæɹəˌmaʊnt/ /ˈpɛ-/ adj
primordial
of the highest importance
sumo supremo vital
highest, supreme

paramour /ˈpæ.ɹə.mɔː/ /ˈpæ.ɹə.mʊə/ /ˈpæɹəmɔɹ/ n
amante
illicit lover

paranoia /ˌpæɹ.əˈnɔɪ.ə/ /ˌpɛɹ.əˈnɔɪ.ə/ n
paranoia
a psychotic disorder characterized by delusions of persecution
extreme, irrational distrust of others

paranoid /ˈpæɹ.ə.ˌnɔɪd/ /ˈpɛɹ.ə.ˌnɔɪd/ adj
paranoico
exhibiting extreme and irrational fear or distrust of others
of, related to, or suffering from paranoia

paranoid /ˈpæɹ.ə.ˌnɔɪd/ /ˈpɛɹ.ə.ˌnɔɪd/ n
paranoico
someone suffering from paranoia

paranoid personality disorder n
transtorno de personalidade paranóica
personality disorder

paranoid schizophrenia n
esquizofrenia paranoide
form of schizophrenia accompanied by delusions

paranormal adj
paranormal
cannot be explained by scientific methods

paranormally adv
paranormalmente
in a paranormal way

parapet /ˈpæɹ.ə.pɪt/ n
parapeito
a fortification consisting of a wall
a low retaining wall

paraphernalia /ˌpæɹəfəˈneɪli.ə/ /ˌpɛɹəfəˈneɪli.ə/ /ˌpɛɹəfɚˈneɪli.ə/ n
parafernália
miscellaneous items

paraphimosis n
parafimose
foreskin trapped behind the glans

paraphrase /ˈpæɹəfɹeɪz/ n
paráfrase
restatement of a text

paraphrase /ˈpæɹəfɹeɪz/ v
parafrasear
to compose a paraphrase

paraplegia n
paraplegia
paralysed condition

paraplegic /ˌpɛɹəpəˈlid͡ʒɪk/ /ˌpɛɹəˈplid͡ʒɪk/ adj
paraplégica paraplégico
of, related to, or suffering from paraplegia

paraplegic /ˌpɛɹəpəˈlid͡ʒɪk/ /ˌpɛɹəˈplid͡ʒɪk/ n
paraplégica paraplégico
person who suffers from paraplegia

parapsychology /ˌpɛɹəˌsaɪˈkɑlədʒi/ n
parapsicologia pesquisa psi
study of that which cannot yet be explained

parasaurolophus n
parassaurolofo
dinosaur

parasite /ˈpæɹəˌsaɪt/ /ˈpɛɹəˌsaɪt/ n
parasita
useless person who always relies on other people's work and gives nothing back
parasita verme
(biology) organism that exists by stealing resources from another organism

parasitic /pæ.ɹəˈsɪt.ɪk/ /pɛɹ.əˈsɪt.ɪk/ adj
parasita
pertaining to a biological or symbolic parasite

parasiticide /ˌpæɹəˈsɪtɪsaɪd/ n
parasiticida
substance used to kill parasites

parasitism /ˈpæɹəs(a)ɪˌtɪzm̩/ n
parasitismo
interaction between two organisms

parasitization n
parasitação

parasitize v
parasitar
live off a host

parasitology n
parasitologia
study of parasites

parasol /ˈpæɹəˌsɒl/ /ˈpɛɹəˌsɑl/ n
sombrinha
umbrella used as protection from the sun

parasuicide n
parassuicídio
a suicide attempt that was not intended to succeed

parasynthesis n
parassíntese

parasynthetic adj
parasintético
formed by multiple changes

parataxis /paɹəˈtaksɪs/ n
parataxe
in grammar

paratha n
paratha
Indian bread

parathyroid adj
paratireoide paratiroide
pertaining to the parathyroid glands or their extracts

parathyroid gland n
paratireoide paratiroide
any one of four endocrine glands situated in the neck

paratrooper n
paraquedista paraquedista militar
soldier that parachutes from aircraft

parboil v
parboilizar
partially boil

parboiling n
parboilização

parcel /ˈpɑɹsəl/ [ˈpʰaː.səɫ] [ˈpʰɑɹ.səɫ] [ˈpʰɑː.səɫ] n
lote terreno
division of land bought and sold as a unit
pacote encomenda
package wrapped for shipment

parcel /ˈpɑɹsəl/ [ˈpʰaː.səɫ] [ˈpʰɑɹ.səɫ] [ˈpʰɑː.səɫ] v
empacotar
to wrap into a package

parcel tape n
fita adesiva fita de embalagem fita de empacotamento
A tape for closing boxes

parch /pɑɹt͡ʃ/ /pɑːtʃ/ v
ressecar
to dry to extremity

parched /pɑɹt͡ʃt/ /pɑːtʃt/ adj
ressequido
dry
sedento
thirsty

parchment /ˈpɑɹt͡ʃmənt/ /ˈpɑːtʃmənt/ n
pergaminho
material
document

pardon /ˈpaːdɘn/ /ˈpɑɹd(ə)n/ /ˈpɑːdn̩/ [ˈpʰäːɾɘn] [ˈpʰɑ˞dn̩] interjection
como? perdão?
interjection, request to repeat

pardon /ˈpaːdɘn/ /ˈpɑɹd(ə)n/ /ˈpɑːdn̩/ [ˈpʰäːɾɘn] [ˈpʰɑ˞dn̩] n
indulto absolvição
releasing order
perdão
forgiveness for an offence

pardon /ˈpaːdɘn/ /ˈpɑɹd(ə)n/ /ˈpɑːdn̩/ [ˈpʰäːɾɘn] [ˈpʰɑ˞dn̩] v
absolver indultar
to grant an official pardon
perdoar
to forgive

pardon me phraseologicalUnit
desculpa perdão desculpas desculpe-me me desculpa
sorry, as an apology

pardon my French /ˌpɑɹd(ə)n maɪ ˈfɹɛn(t)ʃ/ /ˌpɑːdn̩ maɪ ˈfɹɛn(t)ʃ/ v
com o perdão da palavra
to excuse the speaker’s frankness of expression or profanity

pardonable adj
perdoável
capable of being pardoned

pareidolia /ˌpæɹ.aɪˈdoʊ.li.ə/ /ˌpæɹ.aɪˈdəʊ.li.ə/ /ˌpæɹ.iˈdoʊ.li.ə/ /ˌpɛɹ.aɪˈdoʊ.li.ə/ /ˌpɛɹ.iˈdoʊ.li.ə/ n
pareidolia
tendency to interpret vague stimuli as something familiar

paremiology /pəˌɹiːmiˈɒləd͡ʒi/ n
paremiologia
the study of proverbs

parenchyma /pəˈɹɛŋ.kɪm.ə/ n
parênquima
functional part of an organ, as opposed to supporting tissue

parent /ˈpæɹ.ənt/ /ˈpɛə.ɹənt/ /ˈpɛɚ.ənt/ n
genitor pai
person from whom one is descended
mãe pai
source or origin of something
pai
person who acts as a parent in rearing a child

parent company n
matriz
a company that owns or controls another company

parental adj
parental
relating to parent

parenteral adj
parenteral parentérico
administered by some means that avoids the gastrointestinal tract

parenthesis /pəˈɹɛnθəsɪs/ n
parêntese
a clause, phrase or word inserted into a passage which is already grammatically complete
parênteses
both round brackets

parenthesize /pəˈɹɛnθ.ə.saɪz/ v
pôr entre parêntesis
place in parentheses

pareo /ˈpɑː(ɹ)i.əʊ/ n
canga pareô
wraparound garment

paresthesia /ˌpærɪsˈθiːziə, -ʒə/ n
parestesia
sensation of burning, prickling, itching, or tingling of the skin with no obvious cause

pariah /pəˈɹaɪə/ n
pária
member of the untouchable castes in Indian society

parietal bone n
parietal
either of two bones at the sides and top of the skull

parietal lobe /pəˈɹaɪətəl ˌloʊb/ n
lobo parietal
division of cerebrum

parish /ˈpæɹɪʃ/ /ˈpɛɹɪʃ/ n
freguesia
civil subdivision of a county
paróquia
part of a diocese
paróquia paroquianos
members of the parish

parish church n
igreja paroquial
church that serves as the religious centre of a parish

parishioner /pəˈɹɪʃnə(ɹ)/ /pəˈɹɪʃənə(ɹ)/ n
freguesa freguês paroquiana paroquiano
member of a parish

parity /ˈpæɹɪti/ n
paridade
equality, comparability
math: classification into one set or the other
math: set whose elements all belong to one of exactly two disjoint subsets
número de parições
the number of times a sow has farrowed

park /pɑɹk/ [pɑɹk] [pʰäːk] [pʰɑɹk] [pʰɑːk] [pʰɒək] n
parque
ground for recreation
ground for preservation of game, etc.

park /pɑɹk/ [pɑɹk] [pʰäːk] [pʰɑɹk] [pʰɑːk] [pʰɒək] v
estacionar
bring to a halt

parking /ˈpɑɹkɪŋ/ /ˈpɑːkɪŋ/ n
estacionamento
action
space

parking attendant n
guardinha
person who issues tickets for parking violations

parking light n
mínimo
light

parking lot n
estacionamento
open area, generally paved, where automobiles may be left when not in use

parking meter n
parquímetro parcômetro
device for collecting parking fees

parking space n
vaga de estacionamento
space in which a vehicle can be parked

parkour /pɑɹˈkʊɹ/ /pɑːˈkɔː/ /pɑːˈkʊə/ n
parcur parkour
athletic discipline

parkway /ˈpɑɹkˌweɪ/ n
via pública
A path, carriage-way, or road through a park or a landscaped right of way

parley /ˈpɑɹli/ /ˈpɑːleɪ/ /ˈpɑːlɪ/ v
parlamentar
discuss

parliament /ˈpaːləmənt/ /ˈpɑɹləmənt/ /ˈpɑːləmənt/ /ˈpɑːlɪəmənt/ n
parlamento
institution with elected or appointed members

parliamentarian /ˌpɑː(ɹ)ləmənˈtɛəɹiən/ n
parlamentar
member of parliament

parliamentarism n
parlamentarismo
parliamentary system of government

parliamentary /ˌpaːləˈment(ə)ɹi/ /ˌpɑɹləˈmɛnt(ə)ɹi/ /ˌpɑːləˈmɛnt(ə)ɹi/ adj
parlamentar
of, relating to, or enacted by a parliament
having the supreme executive and legislative power

parmesan /ˈpɑɹ.məˌʒɑn/ /ˈpɑː(ɹ).məˌzɑːn/ /ˈpɑːməˌzən/ /ˈpɑːmɪˌzæn/ /ˌpɑːmɪˈzæn/ n
parmesão
hard, full-fat Italian cheese from Parma

parochial /pəˈɹoʊki.əl/ /pəˈɹəʊkɪəl/ adj
paroquial
pertaining to a parish
paroquial provinciano
characterized by an unsophisticated focus on local concerns

parochialism n
provincialismo provincianismo
state of being parochial

parodic adj
paródico
of, related to, or having characteristics of parody

parodist n
parodista
person who parodies

parody /ˈpæɹədi/ /ˈpɛɹədi/ n
paródia
expression making fun of something else

parody /ˈpæɹədi/ /ˈpɛɹədi/ v
parodiar
to make a parody of something

parole /pəˈɹoʊl/ [p(ʰ)ə.ˈɹəʊɫ] [pʰə.ˈɹʷoʊɫ] [pʰɹ̩.ˈoʊɫ] n
condicional liberdade condicional
law: a release of (a prisoner)

paronomasia /pæɹənɵˈmeɪzɪə/ /pæɹənɵˈmeɪʒə/ n
paronomásia
a pun or play on words

paronym n
parónimo
word that sounds like another word

paronymous adj
parônimo
having a similar sound, but different orthography and different meaning

parosmia /-ˈɹɑs-/ /-ˈɹɒs-/ /pəˈɹɑz.mi.ə/ /pəˈɹɒz.mɪ.ə/ n
parosmia
distorted sense of smell

parotid gland n
parótida glândula parótida
salivary gland

parotitis n
parotidite
inflammation of one or both parotid glands

paroxysm /ˈpæ.ɹək.ˌsɪ.zəm/ n
paroxismo
random or sudden outburst
sudden recurrence of a disease

paroxytone /pəˈɹɒk.sɪˌtəʊn/ adj
paroxítona
paroxytone

paroxytone /pəˈɹɒk.sɪˌtəʊn/ n
paroxítono
paroxytone

parquet /pɑːɹˈkeɪ/ /ˈpɑːkeɪ/ n
parquete
a wooden floor made of parquetry

parricide /ˈpæ.ɹɪ.saɪd/ n
parricida
someone who kills a relative
parricídio
killing of a relative

parrot /ˈpæɹət/ /ˈpɛɹət/ n
papagaio
person who repeats what was said
papagaio louro
kind of bird

parrot /ˈpæɹət/ /ˈpɛɹət/ v
papagaiar papaguear
to repeat exactly without showing understanding

parrotfish n
peixe-papagaio
tropical marine fish

parry /ˈpæɹi/ n
parada
a defensive or deflective action; an act of parrying

parry /ˈpæɹi/ v
parar
avoid, deflect, or ward off

parse /pɑɹs/ /pɑɹz/ /pɑːz/ [pʰɑːz] v
analisar decompor
(linguistics) to resolve into elements
processar
(computing) to split data into pieces

parsec /ˈpɑɹ.sɛk/ /ˈpɑː.sɛk/ n
parsec
parallax second

parseltongue pn
ofidioglossia serpentês
language of snakes in Harry Potter

parser /ˈpɑɹ.sɚ/ /ˈpɑː(ɹ).sə/ /ˈpɑː(ɹ).zə/ n
parser
computer program

parsimonious /pɑɹ.sɪˈmoʊ.ni.əs/ /pɑː.sɪˈməʊ.ni.əs/ adj
parcimonioso parco
exhibiting parsimony

parsimony /ˈpɑɹ.sə.ˌmoʊ.ni/ /ˈpɑː.sə.ˌməʊ.ni/ n
parcimónia parcimônia
great reluctance to spend money unnecessarily

parsing /ˈpɑɹ.sɪŋ/ /ˈpɑː.zɪŋ/ n
interpretando

parsley /ˈpɑː(ɹ)sli/ n
salsa salsinha
plant Petroselinum crispum

parsnip /ˈpɑɹ.snɪp/ /ˈpɑː.snɪp/ n
cherovia cenoura-brava pastinaca pastinaga
the edible root of Pastinaca sativa
the plant Pastinaca sativa

part /pɐːt/ /pɑɹt/ /pɑːt/ n
linha
hair dividing line
papel
position or role, especially in a play
parte
section of a document
parte categoria
group inside a larger group
parte pedaço
fraction of a whole

part /pɐːt/ /pɑɹt/ /pɑːt/ v
partir
to become divided in two or separated; shed
to leave the company of
partir dividir
to divide in two
repartir
to cut hair with a parting; shed

part of speech n
classe gramatical
the function a word or phrase performs

part-time adj
de meio expediente
involving less than the normal time

partake /pɑɹˈteɪk/ /pɑːˈteɪk/ v
participar
to take part in an activity

parthenocarpic adj
partenocárpico
relating to parthenocarpy

parthenogenesis /ˌpɑɹθənoʊˈd͡ʒɛnɪsɪs/ /ˌpɑɹθɪnoʊˈd͡ʒɛnɪsɪs/ /ˌpɑːθənəʊˈd͡ʒɛnɪsɪs/ /ˌpɑːθɪnəʊˈd͡ʒɛnɪsɪs/ n
partenogénese partenogênese
reproduction from a single gamete without fertilisation

partial /ˈpɑɹʃəl/ /ˈpɑːʃəl/ adj
parcial
existing in part
biased

partial derivative n
derivada parcial
derivative with respect to one variable

partial differential equation n
equação diferencial parcial
equation

partiality /pɐːʃiˈɛlɘti/ /pɐːˈʃɛlɘti/ /pɑɹʃiˈælɪti/ /pɑɹˈʃæləti/ /pɑɹˈʃælɪti/ /pɑːʃiˈalɪti/ /pɑːˈʃaləti/ /pɑːˈʃalɪti/ n
parcialidade
preference

partially /ˈpɑɹʃəli/ /ˈpɑːʃəli/ adv
parcialmente
to a partial degree

participant /pɑːɹˈtɪsəpənt/ /pɑːˈtɪsɪpənt/ /pəɹˈtɪsəpənt/ n
participante
one who participates

participate /pɑɹˈtɪsəpeɪt/ /pɑɹˈtɪsəpət/ /pɑːˈtɪsɪpeɪt/ /pɑːˈtɪsɪpət/ v
participar
to join in, to take part, to involve oneself

participation /pɑɹˌtɪsɪˈpeɪʃən/ /pɑːˌtɪsɪˈpeɪʃən/ n
participação
act of participating

participatory democracy n
democracia participativa democracia participatória
Political system

participial adj
participial
of or relating to a participle

participially adv
participialmente
in participial manner

participle /pɑːˈtɪsɪpəl/ /ˈpɑɹtɪˌsɪpəl/ /ˈpɑːtɪsɪpəl/ n
particípio
verb form

particle /ˈpɑɹtɪkəl/ /ˈpɑːtɪk(ə)l/ n
partícula
body with very small size
physical object making up the constituent parts of an atom
word that does not obviously belong to any particular part of speech

particle accelerator n
acelerador de partículas
a device that accelerates electrically charged particles to extremely high speeds

particle physics n
física de partículas

particular /pəˈtɪk.jə.lə/ /pəˈtɪk.jə.lɚ/ /pəˈtɪk.jʊ.lə/ /pɚˈtɪk.jə.lɚ/ adj
especial
distinguished in some way; special
específico particular
specific; discrete; concrete
minucioso
concerned with, or attentive to, details; minute; precise; fastidious
particular próprio
specialised; characteristic of a specific person or thing

particular church n
igreja particular
ecclesiastical community

particularity /pɑɹ-/ /pɑː-/ /pə(ɹ)ˌtɪkjəˈlɛɹəti/ /pəˌtɪkjʊˈlæɹɪti/ [-ɾi] n
particularidade
distinctive characteristic or quality

particulate matter n
material particulado
solid or liquid in a finely subdivided state

parting /ˈpɑɹtɪŋ/ /ˈpɑːtɪŋ/ n
despedida
farewell
risco do cabelo risco
line dividing hair

partisan /-sən/ /-zən/ /ˈpaː.tɪ.sæn/ /ˈpaː.tɪ.zæn/ /ˈpɑɹ.ɾə.sən/ /ˈpɑɹ.ɾɪ.sən/ /ˈpɑː.tɪˌzæn/ /ˌpɑː.tɪˈzæn/ adj
partidário
adherent to a party or faction

partisan /-sən/ /-zən/ /ˈpaː.tɪ.sæn/ /ˈpaː.tɪ.zæn/ /ˈpɑɹ.ɾə.sən/ /ˈpɑɹ.ɾɪ.sən/ /ˈpɑː.tɪˌzæn/ /ˌpɑː.tɪˈzæn/ n
partidário
adherent to a party
fervent supporter of a party
partasana
type of spear

partisanship n
partidarismo partidismo
an inclination to be partisan

partition /pɑɹˈtɪ.ʃən/ /pɑɹˈtɪ.ʃɪn/ n
partição
section of a hard disk separately formatted

partitive adj
partitivo
grammar: indicating a part

partitive n
partitivo
partitive case

partly /ˈpɑɹtli/ /ˈpɑːtli/ adv
em parte
in part

partner /ˈpɐːtnə/ /ˈpɑɹtnɚ/ /ˈpɑːtnə(ɹ)/ [ˈpɑɹʔnɚ] n
parceira parceiro
dancing partner
either member of a pair in a card game or sports team (1.4)
parceiro parceira
someone who is associated with another in a common activity or interest
spouse, domestic, or romantic partner
sócio parceiro
a member of a business or law partnership

partner /ˈpɐːtnə/ /ˈpɑɹtnɚ/ /ˈpɑːtnə(ɹ)/ [ˈpɑɹʔnɚ] v
associar-se
To join as a partner

partnership /ˈpɑɹtnɚʃɪp/ /ˈpɑːtnəʃɪp/ n
parceria
state of being associated with a partner
sociedade
association of two or more people to conduct a business

partocracy n
partidocracia partitocracia
government by political parties

partridge /ˈpɑɹtɹɪd͡ʒ/ /ˈpɑːtɹɪd͡ʒ/ n
perdiz
any bird of the genera Perdix or Alectoris

parturition /ˌpɑː(ɹ)tjʊˈɹɪʃən/ /ˌpɑː(ɹ)t͡ʃəˈɹɪʃən/ n
parto
act of giving birth

party /ˈpɑ(ː)ti/ /ˈpɑɹ.ti/ /ˈpɑː.ti/ [ˈpʰɑ(ː)ɾi] [ˈpʰɑɹɾi] n
destacamento
military: discrete detachment of troops
festa balada
social gathering
grupo party
online gaming: player characters organized into a single group
video games: group of characters controlled by the player
parte
law: particular side in a contract or legal action
participante
someone who takes part
partido
group of people forming one side in a given dispute, contest etc.

party /ˈpɑ(ː)ti/ /ˈpɑɹ.ti/ /ˈpɑː.ti/ [ˈpʰɑ(ː)ɾi] [ˈpʰɑɹɾi] v
festejar festar
to celebrate at a party

party animal n
festeira festeiro
person known for frequent, enthusiastic attendance at parties

party favor /ˈpɑɹ.ti ˌfeɪvɚ/ n
lembrancinha
souvenir for a party guest

party horn n
língua-de-sogra
tube to create a sound

party wall n
parede meeira parede-meia
commonly shared wall

parvenu /ˈpɑɹ.və.nju/ /ˈpɑɹ.və.nu/ /ˈpɑː.və.njuː/ /ˈpɑː.və.nuː/ n
parvenu
a person who has risen, climbed up, or has been promoted to a higher social class

pascal /pæsˈkæl/ /pæˈskæl/ /ˈpæskl̩/ /ˈpæskəl/ [pʰæsˈkʰæɫ] [pʰæˈskæɫ] n
pascal
SI unit of pressure and stress

pasha /ˈpæʃə/ /ˈpɑʃə/ n
paxá
title

pashalik n
paxalato

pass /pæs/ /pɑːs/ [pʰas] [pʰaːs] [pʰeəs] [pʰeə̯s] [pʰäs] [pʰäːs] [pʰæs] [pʰɐːs] [pʰɑːs] [pʰɛəs] n
passagem
opening, road, or track, available for passing
passe
document granting permission to pass or to go and come

pass /pæs/ /pɑːs/ [pʰas] [pʰaːs] [pʰeəs] [pʰeə̯s] [pʰäs] [pʰäːs] [pʰæs] [pʰɐːs] [pʰɑːs] [pʰɛəs] v
falecer
to die
passar
sports: to move the ball or puck to a teammate
to go by, over, or through
to move or be moved from one place to another
game: to decline to play in one's turn
to go through any inspection or test successfully
to elapse
to change from one state to another

pass away v
falecer ir-se
to die (euphemistic)

pass off v
esclarecer
to abate, to cease
suceder transitar
to happen

pass off as v
passar
to misrepresent as

pass oneself off as v
fazer-se passar por
to pretend to be

pass out v
distribuir
to distribute

pass unnoticed v
passar despercebido

pass-out n
saída
ticket

passable adj
aceitável passável
Tolerable; satisfactory; adequate

passage /ˈpæsɪd͡ʒ/ n
passagem
part of a journey
passagem corredor
passageway
passagem trecho
section of text or music

passageway n
passagem
any way for passing in, out or through something
passagem corredor
covered walkway

passcode n
palavra-chave palavra-passe senha de acesso
string of characters used for authentication on a digital device

passed pawn n
peão passado
pawn that has passed beyond enemy pawns

passenger /ˈpæsənd͡ʒə/ /ˈpæsənd͡ʒɚ/ /ˈpæsɪnd͡ʒə/ /ˈpæsɪnd͡ʒɚ/ n
passageiro
one who rides or travels in a vehicle

passenger pigeon n
pombo-passageiro
an extinct bird of the species Ectopistes migratorius

passer-by /ˈpæs.ɚˌbaɪ/ /ˈpɑː.sə.baɪ/ /ˈpɑː.sə.bɑɪ/ n
transeunte
a person who is passing by

passerine /-ɹiːn/ /-ɹən/ /ˈpæsəɹaɪn/ /ˈpæsəˌɹaɪn/ n
passarinho pássaro
any bird of the order Passeriformes

passing /ˈpɑːsɪŋ/ adj
excelente ótimo preeminente
pre-eminent, excellent
temporário efêmero passageiro
that passes away; ephemeral
vago
vague, cursory

passing /ˈpɑːsɪŋ/ adv
extremamente
surpassingly, greatly

passing /ˈpɑːsɪŋ/ n
aprovação
law: act of approving a bill etc.
morte óbito
death, dying; the end
passagem
fact of going past; movement from one place or state to another
passe
sports: act of passing

passing note n
nota de passagem

passion /ˈpæʃən/ [ˈpʰæʃən] n
paixão
any great emotion
commemoration of the suffering of Jesus
suffering of Jesus
fervor, determination
paixão ardor
object of passionate love or strong interest

passion fruit n
maracujazeiro
plant
maracujá
edible fruit
polpa de maracujá
flesh of the fruit

passionate /ˈpæʃənət/ /ˈpæʃənɪt/ adj
ardente
fired with intense feeling

passionately /ˈpæʃənətli/ adv
apaixonadamente
in a passionate manner

passionflower n
maracujazeiro maracujá
plant of the genus Passiflora

passive /ˈpæs.ɪv/ adj
passivo
grammar: being in the passive voice
not active, but acted upon
psychology: being inactive and receptive in a relationship
taking no action

passive vocabulary n
vocabulário passivo
words and phrases that someone understands but does not commonly use

passive voice n
voz passiva
grammatical term

passively /ˈpæs.ɪv.li/ adv
passivamente
in a passive manner; without conscious or self-directed action

passivity /pæˈsɪvɪti/ n
passividade
the state of being passive

passphrase n
frase-chave frase-passe frase-senha
computing: a password that comprises a whole phrase

passport /ˈpæspɔɹt/ /ˈpɑːspɔːt/ n
passaporte
official document for foreign travel

password /ˈpæswɜːd/ /ˈpæswɝd/ /ˈpɑːswɜː(ɹ)d/ n
senha palavra-passe
word used to gain admittance
senha palavra-passe palavra-chave password
computing: string of characters known only to a user

past /pæst/ /pɑːst/ adj
passado
having already happened; in the past
of a period of time: having just gone by
passado pretérito
grammar: expressing action that has already happened

past /pæst/ /pɑːst/ adv
por (aqui)
in a direction that passes

past /pæst/ /pɑːst/ n
passado
period of time that has already happened
passado pretérito
(grammar) past tense

past /pæst/ /pɑːst/ preposition
depois de além de
beyond in place

past anterior n
passado anterior
a compound tense used in literary French, Spanish, and Italian

past historic tense n
pretérito perfeito
tense

past participle n
particípio passado
past participle

past perfect n
pretérito mais-que-perfeito
tense

past tense n
passado pretérito
grammatical form

pasta /ˈpæstə/ /ˈpɐːstɘ/ /ˈpɐːstə/ /ˈpɑstə/ n
massa macarrão
dough

paste /peɪst/ n
strass
lead-containing glass, or an artificial gemstone thereof

paste /peɪst/ v
colar
to insert a piece of text
colar aderir
to cause to stick, adhere

pastel /pæsˈtɛl/ /ˈpæstl̩/ n
pastel
any of several subdued tints of colors
crayon made from such a paste
drawing made with these colors
type of dried paste

pastel de nata n
pastel de nata
Portuguese egg tart pastry

pastellist n
pastelista
an artist who works in pastels

pasteurisation n
pasteurização
treatment of perishable food

pasteurize /ˈpæst͡ʃəɹaɪz/ /ˈpɑːstʃəɹaɪz/ v
pasteurizar
to heat food in order to kill harmful organisms

pastiche /pæsˈtiːʃ/ n
pastiche pasticho
work that imitates the work of a previous artist
pot-pourri
musical medley

pastille /pæsˈtil/ /ˈpæst(ɪ)l/ n
pastilha
candy- or sweet-like lozenge, which, when sucked, releases substances that soothe a sore throat, and sometimes vapours to help unblock the nose or sinuses
small, usually round and somewhat flat, granular piece of material

pastime /ˈpæs.taɪm/ /ˈpɑːs.taɪm/ n
passatempo
that which amuses

pastor /ˈpæstɚ/ /ˈpɑːstə/ n
pastor
a minister or priest

pastoral /ˈpæs.tə.ɹəl/ /ˈpɑːstə.ɹəl/ /ˌpæsˈtɔːɹəl/ adj
pastoral
relating to the care of souls, or to the pastor of a church
pastoral pastoril
of or pertaining to shepherds

pastrami /pæˈstɹɑːmi/ /pəˈstɹɑːmi/ n
pastrami
seasoned smoked cut of beef

pastry /ˈpeɪstɹi/ n
pastel
food group

pasture /ˈpæs.tɚ/ /ˈpæs.t͡ʃɚ/ /ˈpɑːs.tjə/ /ˈpɑːs.t͡ʃə/ n
pasto pastadoiro pastadouro
land on which cattle can be kept for feeding

pastureland n
pastagem
land for grazing

pasty /ˈpeɪsti/ adj
pastoso pegajoso viscoso
like paste, sticky
pálido
pale, lacking colour

pat /pæt/ [pʰæt] [pʰæt̚] [pʰæˀt̚] n
batidinha estalo
sound of a light slap or tap
batidinha tapinha
light tap or slap

pat /pæt/ [pʰæt] [pʰæt̚] [pʰæˀt̚] v
dar um tapinha
to tap gently

pat down v
revistar
to frisk

pataca n
pataca pataca de Macau
monetary unit of Macau

patch /pæt͡ʃ/ n
correção patch
computing: file describing changes made to source code
remendo
piece of cloth used to repair a garment

patch /pæt͡ʃ/ v
corrigir
computing: update source code with a patch
remendar
mend by sewing on cloth

patch file n
arquivo de correção arquivo de patch ficheiro de correcção ficheiro de patch
input to a patch program

patchouli /pəˈt͡ʃuli/ n
patchuli
any of several East Indian plants
the oil or perfume made from these plants

patellar adj
patelar
near or relating to the patella or kneecap

paten /ˈpætən/ n
patena pátena
plate for the host during Eucharist

patent /peɪ-/ /pæ-/ /ˈpeɪ-/ /ˈpeɪtənt/ /ˈpæ-/ /ˈpætənt/ [pʰe̞ɪ-] [pʰæ̝ʔn̩t̚] adj
patente
explicit and obvious

patent /peɪ-/ /pæ-/ /ˈpeɪ-/ /ˈpeɪtənt/ /ˈpæ-/ /ˈpætənt/ [pʰe̞ɪ-] [pʰæ̝ʔn̩t̚] n
patente
declaration issued by a government agency that the inventor of a new invention has the sole privilege of making, selling, or using the claimed invention for a specified period

patent /peɪ-/ /pæ-/ /ˈpeɪ-/ /ˈpeɪtənt/ /ˈpæ-/ /ˈpætənt/ [pʰe̞ɪ-] [pʰæ̝ʔn̩t̚] v
patentear
to (successfully) register (a new invention) with a government agency to obtain the sole privilege of its manufacture, sale, and use for a specified period

patent troll /ˈpætənt ˌtɹoʊl/ /ˈpætənt ˌtɹəʊl/ n
troll de patente
company, person, etc., that owns and enforces patents in an aggressive and opportunistic manner

paternal /pəˈtɜː(ɹ)nəl/ adj
paterno
of or pertaining to one's father
fatherly; behaving as or characteristic of a father
received or inherited from one's father

paternal aunt n
tia
the sister or sister-in-law of someone's father

paternal grandfather n
avô paterno
one's father's father

paternal grandmother n
avó paterna
one's father's mother

paternal uncle n
tio tio paterno
brother of one's father

paternity test n
teste de paternidade
test

path /pæθ/ /pɑːθ/ [pʰaθ] [pʰeəθ] [pʰäːθ] [pʰæθ] [pʰɐːθ] [pʰɑːθ] [pʰɛəθ] n
caminho
a metaphorical course
a method or direction of proceeding
a course taken
graph theory: a sequence of vertices from one vertex to another
endereço
computing: a specification for a location within a hierarchical or tree-like structure
senda trilha caminho
a trail for the use of, or worn by, pedestrians

pathetic /pəˈθɛtɪk/ adj
patético
arousing pity, sympathy, or compassion
arousing scorn or contempt

pathogen /ˈpæθəd͡ʒn̩/ n
patógeno
any organism or substance that causes disease

pathogenesis n
patogenia
pathogenesis

pathogenic adj
patogénico patógeno
able to cause disease

pathological adj
patológico
pertaining to pathology
relating to or caused by a physical or mental disorder

pathologically adv
patologicamente
in a pathological manner

pathologist n
patologista
expert in pathology

pathology /pəˈθɒləd͡ʒi/ n
patologia
branch of medicine
abnormality

pathos /ˈpeɪˌθoʊs/ /ˈpeɪˌθɑs/ /ˈpeɪˌθɒs/ /ˈpeɪˌθɔs/ /ˈpæˌθoʊs/ n
pathos patos páthos
the quality or property of anything which touches the feelings or excites emotions

pathway /ˈpæθˌweɪ/ /ˈpɑːθˌweɪ/ n
via
biochemistry: sequence of biochemical compounds

patience /ˈpeɪʃəns/ n
paciência
quality of being patient
game that can be played by one person

patience is a virtue proverb
a paciência é uma virtude
it is better to be patient than impatient

patient /ˈpeɪʃənt/ adj
paciente
not losing one's temper while waiting

patient /ˈpeɪʃənt/ n
paciente
someone who receives treatment from a doctor

patiently /ˈpeɪʃəntli/ adv
pacientemente
in a patient manner

patina /pəˈtiː.nə/ /ˈpæ.tɪ.nə/ /ˈpætɪnə/ n
pátina
colour or incrustation which age and wear give to objects

patio /ˈpæti.əʊ/ /ˈpætioʊ/ n
pátio
an inner courtyard typical of traditional Spanish houses
a paved outside area, adjoining a house, used for dining or recreation

patisserie n
confeitaria patisseria
pastry shop

patriarch /ˈpeɪtɹɪɑːk/ /ˈpeɪt͡ʃɹiɑɹk/ /ˈpætɹiɑːk/ n
patriarca
highest bishop
male leader

patriarchal adj
patriarcal
relating to patriarchy

patriarchy /ˈpejt͡ʃɹiɑɹki/ /ˈpeɪ̯tɹɪɑːkɪ/ /ˈpætɹɪɑːkɪ/ /ˈpɛjtɹɪjɑːkɪj/ n
patriarcado
dominance of men in social or cultural systems
power structure
patriarcado patriarquia
social system

patrician /pətɹˈɪʃən/ n
nobre patrício
nobleman
patrício
member of Roman aristocracy

patricide /ˈpætɹɪsaɪd/ n
parricídio patricídio
murder of one's father
parricida patricida
murderer of own father

patrilocality n
patrilocalidade
practice whereupon a married couple lives with or near the family of the husband

patrimony /ˈpat.ɹɪ.mə.ni/ /ˈpæt.ɹɪˌmoʊ.ni/ n
patrimônio património
inheritance from one's ancestor

patriot /ˈpeɪ.tɹi.ət/ /ˈpæ.tɹi.ət/ n
patriota
person who loves, supports and defends his country

patriotic /peɪ.tɹi.ˈɑ.tɪk/ /peɪ.tɹi.ˈɒ.tɪk/ /pæt.ɹi.ˈɒ.tɪk/ adj
patriótico patriota
inspired by patriotism

patriotically adv
patrioticamente
in a patriotic manner

patriotism /ˈpeɪtɹi.əˌtɪzəm/ /ˈpætɹi.əˌtɪzəm/ n
patriotismo
love of one's own country

patristics n
patrística
patristics

patrol /pəˈtɹoʊl/ /pəˈtɹəʊl/ n
patrulha
guards who go the rounds for observation
perambulation of a particular line or district
movement by a small body of troops beyond the line of outposts
patrulha patrulhamento
going of the rounds

patrol /pəˈtɹoʊl/ /pəˈtɹəʊl/ v
patrulhar
go the rounds along a chain of sentinels
go the rounds of, as a sentry, guard or policeman

patron /ˈpeɪ.tɹən/ n
mecenas
wealthy individual who supports an artist etc.

patron saint /ˈpeɪtɹən ˈseɪnt/ n
orago padroeiro patrono
saint from whom a specific group claims special protection or prayer

patronage /ˈpeɪtɹənɪd͡ʒ/ /ˈpætɹənɪd͡ʒ/ n
clientelismo
granting favours or giving contracts or making appointments to office in return for political support
mecenato patronato
the act of providing approval and support

patronize /ˈpeɪtɹənaɪz/ /ˈpætɹənaɪz/ v
apadrinhar
to act as a patron of; to defend, protect, support
frequentar
to make oneself a customer of a business
tratar condescendentemente
to assume a tone of unjustified superiority

patronymic /ˌpætɹəˈnɪmɪk/ n
patronímico
patronymic (noun)

patter /ˈpæt.ə/ /ˈpæt.ɚ/ n
gíria jargão
glib and rapid speech

pattern /ˈpatn̩/ /ˈpatən/ /ˈpætɚn/ n
modelo molde
that from which a copy is made
padrão
motif or decoration

paucity /ˈpɑsɪti/ /ˈpɔsɪti/ n
penúria
fewness in number; a small number

pauldron /ˈpɔl.dɹən/ n
ombreira
plate armor that protects the shoulders

paunch /pɑːntʃ/ /pɔːnt͡ʃ/ n
pança
first stomach of ruminant; rumen
large, protruding belly

paunchy /pˈɔːnt͡ʃi/ adj
barrigudo
having a paunch

pauper /ˈpɑpɚ/ /ˈpɔpɚ/ /ˈpɔːpə/ n
indigente
one who is extremely poor

pause /pɑz/ /pɔz/ /pɔːz/ n
pausa
temporary stop or rest

pause /pɑz/ /pɔz/ /pɔːz/ v
pausar
to interrupt something

pave /peɪv/ v
pavimentar
(British) to cover with paving stones
(North American) to cover with stones, asphalt, etc

paved /peɪvd/ adj
pavimentado
covered in pavement

pavement /ˈpeɪvmənt/ n
pavimento
surface of road

pavilion /pəˈvɪljən/ n
pavilhão
structure erected to house exhibits at a fair, etc
light roofed structure used as a shelter in a public place
ornate tent

pavis /ˈpɑv.ɪs/ n
pavês
large shield

paw /poː/ /pɑ/ /pɔ/ /pɔː/ n
pata
soft foot of an animal

paw /poː/ /pɑ/ /pɔ/ /pɔː/ v
apalpar
to touch someone (with the hands) in a sexual way

pawn /pɑn/ /pɑɒn/ /pɔn/ /pɔːn/ n
peão
chess piece
someone who is being manipulated
casa de penhores penhora topa-tudo
(rare) type of shop
penhora
instance of pawning something

pawn /pɑn/ /pɑɒn/ /pɔn/ /pɔːn/ v
penhorar empenhar
give as security for loan

pawnbroker /ˈpɔːnˌbɹəʊ.kə(ɹ)/ n
penhorista
person who makes monetary loans at interest, taking personal property as security

pawnshop /ˈpɔnʃɑp/ /ˈpɔːnʃɒp/ n
casa de penhores
business premises of a pawnbroker

pawpaw /ˈpɑːpɑː/ /ˈpɔːpɔː/ n
mamão
fruit

pay /peɪ/ [pʰeɪ] n
pagamento
money given in return for work

pay /peɪ/ [pʰeɪ] v
compensar pagar
to be profitable
pagar
to give money in exchange for goods or services
intransitive: to suffer consequences
intransitive: to discharge an obligation or debt
to discharge by giving or doing what is due or required
prestar
to give (e.g. attention)

pay attention v
prestar atenção
to be attentive

pay back /peɪ bæk/ v
devolver
to repay

pay off v
compensar
to become worthwhile; to produce a net benefit

pay rise n
aumento de salário
increase in pay

pay the bills v
pagar as contas
provide enough income

pay through the nose v
pagar os olhos da cara
to pay a high price

pay-off /ˈpeɪ.ɒf/ /ˈpeɪ.ɔːf/ n
pagamento
a payment
recompensa
a reward
suborno
a bribe

payback /ˈpeɪbæk/ n
forra troco
an act of revenge
retorno
a form of recompense

payday /ˈpeɪdeɪ/ n
dia de pagamento
day on which an employee's salary is paid

payer /ˈpeɪ.ɚ/ n
pagador pagante
one who pays

payment /ˈpeɪmənt/ n
pagamento
the act of paying
a sum of money paid in exchange for goods or services

payment terminal n
maquininha máquina de cartão

payslip n
contracheque holerite
document of employee's wage or salary

paywall /ˈpeɪ.wɔːl/ n
muro de pagamento paywall
a feature of a website that only allows access to paying subscribers

pea /piː/ n
ervilha
edible seed
plant

peace /piːs/ n
paz
state of being free from war
tranquility, quiet, harmony; absence of violence
harmony; lack of conflict in personal relations
state of mind

peace and quiet n
calmaria
tranquility

peace be upon him /piːs biː əˈpɒn ˈhɪm/ interjection
que a paz esteja com ele
honorific phrase used by Muslims

peace of mind n
serenidade tranquilidade
absence of mental stress

peace pipe n
cachimbo da paz
pipe

peace treaty n
tratado de paz
an agreement to end fighting or conflict

peaceful /ˈpiːsfəl/ adj
pacífico
not at war or disturbed by strife or turmoil
inclined to peace; peaceable
tranquilo calmo
motionless and calm; placid

peaceful coexistence n
coexistência pacífica
mutual non-interference

peacefully /ˈpiːsfəli/ adv
pacificamente
in a peaceful manner

peacemaker /ˈpiːsmeɪkə(ɹ)/ n
pacificador
someone who restores peace, especially by settling disputes

peacetime /ˈpiːstaɪm/ n
tempo de paz
period of peace

peach /piːt͡ʃ/ n
cor pêssego pêssego
colour
pessegueiro pêssego
tree
pêssego
fruit

peach blossom n
flor de pêssego flor do pessegueiro
flower

peach palm n
pupunha
Bactris gasipaes

peacock /ˈpikɑk/ /ˈpiːkɒk/ n
pavão pavão real
pheasant of one of the genera Pavo and Afropavo

peafowl /ˈpiːˌfaʊl/ n
pavão
pheasant of the genera Pavo or Afropavo

peahen /ˈpiː.hɛn/ n
pavoa
female of peafowl

peak /piːk/ n
pico cume
highest value reached
pico cume topo
mountain top
ponta
point, sharp end

peanut /ˈpinət/ /ˈpiˌnʌt/ /ˈpiːˌnʌt/ n
amendoim ginguba
a legume resembling a nut

peanut butter /ˈpi.nʌtˌbʌ.tɚ/ /ˈpiːnʌtˌbʌ.tə/ /ˌpiːnʌtˈbʌ.tə/ n
manteiga de amendoim pasta de amendoim
spread made from ground peanuts

pear /pɛə/ /pɛɚ/ /ˈpiːə(r)/ [pʰeə] n
pera pêra
fruit
pereira pêra
tree

pear tree /ˌpɛə ˈtɹiː/ /ˌpɛɚ ˈtɹi/ n
pereira
tree of the genus Pyrus

pearl /pɜːl/ /pɝl/ [pʰəːɫ] [pʰɚɫ] n
pérola
rounded shelly concretion produced by certain mollusks
5-point type
figuratively: something precious

pearl necklace n
colar de pérolas
necklace made of pearls

pearl of wisdom n
pérola de sabedoria
succinct, insightful saying, piece of advice, or moral precept

pearly penile papules n
pápulas peroladas (da glande)
small protuberances that may form on the ridge of the glans of the human penis

peasant /ˈpɛzənt/ n
camponês
country person
member of the agriculture low class
campónio
uncouth, crude, or ill-bred person

peasantry /ˈpɛzəntɹi/ n
campesinato
impoverished rural farm workers

peat /piːt/ n
turfa
soil

pebble /ˈpɛb.əl/ n
seixo
rock fragment between 4 and 64 millimetres in diameter
seixo pedregulho pedrinha
stone

pecan /piːˈkæn/ /piːˈkɑːn/ /pəˈkɑːn/ /pəˈkɒn/ /pəˈkɔːn/ /pɪˈkæn/ /pɪˈkɑːn/ /pɪˈkɔːn/ /ˈpiːkæn/ /ˈpiːkɑːn/ /ˈpiːkən/ /ˈpɪkæn/ n
nogueira-pecã
tree
pecã
nut

peccaminous /pəˈkæmɪnəs/ adj
pecaminoso
sinful

peccary /ˈpɛk.ə.ɹi/ n
pecari queixada
a family of mammals related to pigs and hippos

peck /pɛk/ n
beijinho beijoca bitoca
short kiss
bicada
act of striking with a beak

peck /pɛk/ v
bicar
to strike or pierce with the beak or similar

peckish /ˈpek.ɪʃ/ /ˈpɛk.ɪʃ/ adj
irritadiço
irritable

pectin /ˈpɛktɪn/ n
pectina
substance

pectinate /ˈpɛktəneɪt/ adj
pectinado
resembling a comb

pectoral sandpiper n
pilrito-peitoral
Calidris melanotos

peculiar /pəˈkjul.jɚ/ /pəˈkjuːl.jə/ adj
particular
common or usual for a particular place or circumstance
peculiar esquisito estranho
out of the ordinary

peculiarity /pɪˌkjuliˈɛɹɪti/ /pɪˌkjuːliˈæɹɪti/ n
peculiaridade
that which is peculiar
the quality or state of being peculiar

pecuniary /pəˈkjuniɛɹi/ /pɪˈkjuːn(jə)ɹi/ adj
pecuniário monetário
of or relating to money

pedagogical adj
pedagógico
of, or relating to pedagogy

pedagogically adv
pedagogicamente
in a pedagogical manner

pedagogue /ˈpɛdəɡɒɡ/ n
pedagogo
slave
pedagogo pedagoga
teacher

pedagogy /ˈpɛdəˌɡoʊd͡ʒi/ /ˈpɛdəˌɡɑd͡ʒi/ /ˈpɛdəˌɡɒd͡ʒi/ /ˈpɛdəˌɡɒɡi/ n
pedagogia
activities of educating, teaching or instructing
pedagogia ensino
profession of teaching

pedal /ˈpiːdəl/ /ˈpɛdəl/ adj
pedal podal
of or relating to the foot

pedal /ˈpiːdəl/ /ˈpɛdəl/ n
pedal
lever operated by one’s foot

pedal /ˈpiːdəl/ /ˈpɛdəl/ v
pedalar
to operate a pedal

pedal stroke n
pedalada
a push on the pedals

pedalo /ˈpɛdələʊ/ n
pedalinho gaivota cisne
small boat propelled by pedals

pedant /ˈpɛdənt/ n
pedante
person overly concerned with formal rules and trivial points of learning
person who emphasizes their knowledge through strict adherence to rules of vocabulary and grammar

pedantic /pəˈdæn.tɪk/ adj
pedante
like a pedant

pedantry /ˈpɛd.ən.tɹi/ n
pedantice
instance of being pedantic
pedantismo
excessive attention to detail or rules
overly ambitious display of learning

peddle /ˈpɛdəl/ v
mascatear
to sell things, especially door to door
traficar
to sell illegal narcotics

peddler n
ambulante camelô mascate prestamista vendedor ambulante vendilhão
itinerant seller of small goods

pederast /ˈpi.də.ɹæst/ /ˈpɛd.ɚ.ɹæst/ n
pederasta
practitioner of pederasty

pederasty /ˈpi.də.ɹæs.ti/ /ˈpɛd.ə.ɹæs.ti/ /ˈpɛd.ə.ɹəs.ti/ n
pederastia
pederasty

pedestal /ˈpɛdɪstəl/ /ˈpɛdɪsˌtuːl/ n
pedestal
the base or foot of a column, statue, vase, lamp, or the like

pedestrian /pəˈdɛst.ɹi.ən/ adj
comum prosaico
ordinary
pedestre pedonal
of or intended for pedestrians

pedestrian /pəˈdɛst.ɹi.ən/ n
pedestre peão
somebody walking rather than using a vehicle

pedestrian crossing n
faixa de pedestres faixa
place for pedestrians to cross a street

pedestrianization n
pedestrianização pedonalização
the restriction of access to a street to pedestrians only

pedestrianize v
peadonizar pedestrianizar
restrict access to a street to pedestrians only

pediatric adj
pediátrico
of or pertaining to pediatrics

pediatrician /piːdɪəˈtɹɪʃ(ə)n/ /ˌpidi.əˈtɹɪʃ(ə)n/ n
pediatra
physician who specialises in pediatrics

pediatrics /ˌpidiˈætɹɪks/ /ˌpiːdɪˈætɹɪks/ n
pediatria
branch of medicine

pedicab /ˈpɛdiˌkæb/ n
ciclotáxi
vehicle

pedicellaria n
pedicelária
a small, stalk-shaped structure on some echinoderms

pedicellate adj
pedicelado
Having (or supported by) a pedicel.

pedicure /ˈpɛ.dɪ.kjʊɹ/ n
pedicure
superficial cosmetic treatment of the feet and toenails

pedigree /ˈpɛd.ɪ.ɡɹi/ n
pedigree
chart of ancestors

pediment /ˈpɛd.ɪ.mənt/ n
frontão
architectural element

pedological adj
pedológico
pertaining to pedology

pedology n
pedologia
soil science

pedometer /pɪˈdɑmətɚ/ /pɪˈdɒmətə/ n
pedómetro pedômetro podómetro podômetro
device

pedophile /ˈpe.dəˌfɑel/ /ˈpiː.dəˌfaɪl/ /ˈpɛ.doʊˌfaɪl/ /ˈpɛ.dəʉˌfɑel/ /ˈpɛ.dəˌfaɪl/ n
pedófilo pedófila
an adult who is sexually attracted to children

pedophilia /ˌpe.dəˈfɪ.li.ə/ /ˌpiː.dəˈfɪ.li.ə/ /ˌpɛ.dəˈfi.li.ə/ n
pedofilia
sexual feeling or desire by adults towards children

pedosexual adj
pedossexual
constituting sexual activity between adults and children

pee /ˈpiː/ n
xixi pipi
pê
name of the letter P, p

pee /ˈpiː/ v
fazer xixi

peek /piːk/ v
dar uma espiada espreitar
To look slyly, or with the eyes half closed, or through a crevice; to peep

peekaboo n
cucu
game for small children

peel /piːl/ [pʰiəɫ] [pʰiːɫ] n
casca
skin of a fruit
pá
spadelike implement for removing loaves from an oven

peel /piːl/ [pʰiəɫ] [pʰiːɫ] v
descascar pelar
to remove skin

peep /pip/ /piːp/ [pʰip] v
espiar espreitar
to look

peephole /piphoʊl/ /piːphəʊl/ [pʰiphoʊɫ] n
olho mágico óculo
hole

peeping tom n
espreitador voyeur
person who secretly watches someone to gain sexual pleasure

peer /pɪə/ /pɪɹ/ n
par
noble
someone or something of equal level

peer /pɪ(ə)ɹ/ /pɪə/ v
espreitar
to look with difficulty or as if searching

peer group n
grupo de pares

peer review n
revisão por pares
scholarly process

peerage n
pares
the rank or title of a peer
pariato
peers as a group

peeve /piːv/ n
chateação
annoyance or grievance

peeve /piːv/ v
chatear
annoy; vex

peg /pɛɡ/ [pʰɛɡ] n
cavilha
a cylindrical object
cravelha
pin on a musical instrument
gancho
an event that triggers news coverage (journalism)
pregador
a protrusion used to hang things on

peg /pɛɡ/ [pʰɛɡ] v
cavilhar
To fasten using a peg

pegasus n
pégaso
winged horse

pegbox n
cravelhal cravelhame
part of a stringed instrument

pejorative /pəˈd͡ʒɔɹətəv/ /pɪˈd͡ʒɑɹətɪv/ /pɪˈd͡ʒɒɹətɪv/ /pɪˈd͡ʒɔɹətɪv/ adj
pejorativo
disparaging, belittling or derogatory

pejorative /pəˈd͡ʒɔɹətəv/ /pɪˈd͡ʒɑɹətɪv/ /pɪˈd͡ʒɒɹətɪv/ /pɪˈd͡ʒɔɹətɪv/ n
pejorativo
disparaging, belittling or derogatory word or expression

pelagic /pəˈlæd͡ʒɪk/ /pɛˈlæd͡ʒɪk/ adj
pelágico
living in the open sea

pelargonium n
pelargónio pelargônio
flower of the genus Pelargonium

pelican /ˈpɛl.ə.kən/ /ˈpɛl.ɪ.kən/ n
pelicano
any of various seabirds of the family Pelecanidae

pellagra /pɛˈlaɡɹə/ /pɪˈlaɡɹə/ n
pelagra
disease

pellet /ˈpɛlɪt/ n
chumbinho pelota de chumbo
A lead projectile used as ammunition in rifled air guns
plumada egagrópila
Compressed byproduct of digestion regurgitated by owls
sedimento
A small, compressed, hard chunk of matter

pelletize v
empelotar
to form into pellets

pelmeni n
pelmeni
Russian dumplings

peloton /ˈpɛlətɒn/ /ˌpɛləˈtɑn/ n
pelotão
group of riders formed during a cycling road race; especially, the main group of riders

pelt /pɛlt/ n
coiro pele
(humorous, informal) human skin, especially when bare
pele tosão
skin of an animal with the hair or wool on

peltast n
peltasta
light infantry unit in Ancient Greece

pelvic /ˈpɛlvɪk/ adj
pélvico
of, pertaining to, or in the region of, the pelvis; as, pelvic cellulitis

pelvic thrust n
empurrão pélvico

pelvis /ˈpɛlvɪs/ n
pelve bacia pélvis
bone

pemphigoid n
penfigoide
any of a group of rare autoimmune blistering skin diseases

pemphigus n
pênfigo
autoimmune skin disease

pen /pɛn/ /pɪn/ n
cercado curral
enclosure (enclosed area) for animals
caneta pena
writing tool
gládio pena
internal cartilage skeleton of a squid
cisne
female swan

pen /pɛn/ /pɪn/ v
enclausurar prender
to enclose
escrever
to write

pen name n
pseudônimo
writer's pseudonym

pen pal n
correspondente amigo por correspondência
friend with whom one communicates using letters

penal /ˈpiːnəl/ adj
penal
of or relating to punishment

penalize /ˈpiː.nəl.aɪz/ /ˈpɛn.əl.aɪz/ v
penalizar
to subject to a penalty

penally adv
penalmente
according to a penal code

penalty /ˈpɛnəlti/ n
pena
legal sentence
penalidade
punishment for violating rules of procedure

penalty area n
grande área
area on a soccer pitch

penalty kick n
pênalti grande penalidade penálti
soccer: form of direct free kick

penalty shootout n
disputa por pênaltis pênaltis
a series of penalty kicks

penance /ˈpɛn.əns/ n
penitência
sacrament in some churches
voluntary self-imposed punishment

penchant /ˈpɒnʃɒn/ /ˈpɛnt͡ʃənt/ [ˈpɑ̃ʃɑ̃] n
inclinação predisposição
taste, liking, or inclination (for)

pencil /ˈpɛnsəl/ /ˈpɛnsɪl/ /ˈpɛntsəl/ n
lápis
graphite writing-instrument

pencil case /ˈpɛnsəl ˌkeɪs/ /ˈpɛnsɪl ˌkeɪs/ n
estojo
object purposed to contain stationery

pencil holder n
porta-lápis
a small opened container for stationery such as pencils

pencil sharpener n
apontador apontador de lápis
device used to sharpen pencils

pencil skirt /ˈpɛnsəl skɜːt/ n
saia lápis saia tubo
very narrow skirt

pencil stub n
toco de lápis
tiny pencil

pendant /ˈpɛnd(ə)nt/ n
pingente
a piece of jewellery hung from a chain worn around the neck

pendentive n
pendente
triangular section of vaulting

pending /ˈpɛndɪŋ/ adj
pendente
awaiting a conclusion or a confirmation

pendragon /pɛnˈdɹæɡ(ə)n/ /ˈpɛnˌdɹæɡ(ə)n/ n
pendragon
chief war leader, dictator, or king

pendulum /ˈpɛnd͡ʒələm/ /ˈpɪnd͡ʒələm/ n
pêndulo
body suspended from a fixed support

penetrate /ˈpɛnətɹeɪt/ /ˈpɛnɪtɹeɪt/ v
penetrar
enter into

penetration /pɛnɪˈtɹeɪʃ(ə)n/ n
penetração
act of penetrating

penguin /ˈpɛŋɡwɪn/ /ˈpɪŋɡwɪn/ n
pinguim pingüim
flightless sea bird

penicillin /ˌpɛn.ɪˈsɪl.ɪn/ n
penicilina
antibiotic

peninsula /pəˈnɪn.sjə.lə/ /pəˈnɪn.sə.lə/ /pəˈnɪn.ʃə.lə/ /ˈpɛn.ɪn.sjʊ.lə/ n
península
piece of land projecting into water

peninsular /pəˈnɪn.sjə.lə(ɹ)/ /pəˈnɪn.sə.ləɹ/ /pəˈnɪn.ʃə.lə(ɹ)/ /ˈpɛn.ɪn.sjʊ.lə(ɹ)/ adj
peninsular
of or connected with a peninsula

penis /ˈpi.nɪs/ /ˈpiː.nɪs/ [ˈpʰi.nɪs] [ˈpʰiː.nɪs] n
pénis pênis membro ferramenta instrumento membro viril

penitence n
contrição penitência
condition of being penitent

penitentiary /ˌpɛnɪˈtɛnʃəɹi/ n
penitenciária
prison

penknife n
canivete canivete suíço

pennant /ˈpɛnənt/ n
flâmula
flag on ship to represent special condition

penne /ˈpɛneɪ/ n
penne
type of pasta

penniless /ˈpɛ.nɪ.ləs/ adj
paupérrimo
utterly without money

penny /pəni/ /ˈpɛni/ /ˈpɪni/ n
péni pêni
1/100 of a pound sterling or British pound
pêni
1/240 of a pound sterling or Irish pound

penny farthing n
biciclo
bicycle

pension /pɑnˈsjoʊn/ /pɑ̃ˈsjɔ̃/ /ˈpɒ̃sjɒ̃/ n
pensão
boarding house

pension /ˈpɛnʃən/ n
pensão aposentadoria
regular payment due to a person in consideration of past services

pension /ˈpɛnʃən/ v
aposentar
to force to retire
pensionar
to grant a pension

pension fund n
fundo de pensão
pool of assets

pensioner /ˈpɛnʃənə/ /ˈpɛnʃənɚ/ n
pensionista aposentada aposentado reformada reformado
someone who lives on a pension

pensive /ˈpɛn.sɪv/ adj
pensativo
having the appearance of thinking
looking thoughtful or sad

pensively adv
pensativamente
in a thoughtful or reflective manner

penstroke n
penada
a stroke of a pen

pent /pɛnt/ adj
confinado
confined in a pen, imprisoned

penta- /pɛntæ-/ /pɛntə-/ prefix
penta-
five

pentachloride n
pentacloreto
pentachloride

pentachoron n
pentácoro
four-dimensional object

pentadecagon /ˌpɛntəˈdɛkəɡən/ n
pentadecágono
15-sided polygon

pentagon /ˈpɛn.tə.ɡɑn/ /ˈpɛn.tə.ɡɒn/ /ˈpɛn.tə.ɡən/ n
pentágono
a polygon with five sides and five angles

pentagonal /pɛnˈtæɡənəl/ adj
pentagonal
of, relating to, or shaped like a pentagon

pentagram /ˈpɛn.tə.ɡɹæm/ n
pentagrama
shape of five-pointed star

pentalogy n
pentalogia
series of five related works of art

pentane n
pentano
aliphatic hydrocarbon: C₅H12

pentarchy n
pentarquia

pentathlete /ˈpɛn.tæθ.lit/ n
pentatleta
An athlete who competes in the pentathlon

pentathlon n
pentatlo
ancient pentathlon
modern pentathlon

pentatonic scale n
escala pentatónica escala pentatônica
scale having five notes

pentene n
amileno penteno
any of several isomeric alkenes having five carbon atoms and one double bond

penthouse /ˈpɛnt(h)aʊs/ n
cobertura
an apartment or suite on the top floor of a tall building

pentimento /ˌpɛntəˈmɛnti/ /ˌpɛntəˈmɛntoʊ/ /ˌpɛntɪˈmɛnti/ /ˌpɛntɪˈmɛntəʊ/ [-ɾi] [-ɾoʊ] [-ɾə-] n
pentimento
presence of traces of a previous work in an artistic or literary work

pentose n
pentose
saccharide containing five carbon atoms

penultimate /pɪˈnʌltɪmət/ adj
penúltimo
next-to-last in a sequence

penumbra /pəˈnʌm.bɹə/ n
penumbra
partially shaded area around a shadow, especially an eclipse

peon /pjuːn/ /pɪˈuːn/ /ˈpeɪ.ɑn/ /ˈpeɪ.ɒn/ /ˈpi.ɑn/ /ˈpiː.ən/ n
peão
peasant or serf

peonage /ˈpiːənɪdʒ/ n
peonagem
the state of being a peon

peony /ˈpiːəni/ n
peónia peônia
Paeonia genus of flowering plants

people /ˈpipl̩/ /ˈpipəl/ /ˈpiːpl̩/ /ˈpiːpəl/ [ˈpʰipɫ̩] n
família
a person's ancestors, relatives or family
pessoal
a group of persons regarded as being employees etc.
pessoas gente
a body of human beings; a group of two or more persons
povo
a group of persons forming or belonging to a particular nation etc.
the mass of community as distinguished from a special class

people /ˈpipl̩/ /ˈpipəl/ /ˈpiːpl̩/ /ˈpiːpəl/ [ˈpʰipɫ̩] v
povoar
to fill with people
to inhabit, to occupy
povoar-se
to become populous

people who live in glass houses shouldn't throw stones proverb
quem tem telhado de vidro não joga pedra no dos outros
one shouldn't criticize others for having the same fault

people's party n
partido popular
political party

people's republic n
república popular
self-designation of states with Marxist-Leninist governments

pepo /ˈpi.poʊ/ /ˈpiː.pəʊ/ n
pepónio pepônio
kind of fruit

pepper /ˈpɛpə/ /ˈpɛpɚ/ n
pimenta
spice
pimenta pimenteiro
plant
pimento pimentão
fruit of the capsicum

pepper /ˈpɛpə/ /ˈpɛpɚ/ v
apimentar
add pepper to
salpicar
cover with lots of small things
strike with small particles

pepper mill n
moedor de pimenta
a small handheld grinder

pepper shaker /ˈpɛpə(ɹ) ˌʃeɪkə(ɹ)/ n
pimenteiro
a small container designed to hold pepper and facilitate sprinkling it

pepper spray n
spray de pimenta
non-lethal riot-control agent

pepper tree n
aroeira
South American trees

peppermint /ˈpɛpəˌmɪnt/ /ˈpɛpɚˌmɪnt/ n
hortelã-pimenta
herb

pepperwort /ˈpɛpəwəːt/ n
lepídio
plant in the genus Lepidium

peppy /ˈpɛpi/ adj
serelepe
energetic

pepsin /ˈpɛpsɪn/ n
pepsina
digestive enzyme

peptic ulcer n
úlcera péptica
ulcer

peptide /ˈpɛptaɪd/ n
péptido peptido peptídeo peptídio
class of organic compounds

peptide bond n
ligação peptídica
amine bond

peptidic adj
peptídico
pertaining peptides

peptone n
peptona
water-soluble product of partial protein hydrolysis

per /pɜː(ɹ)/ /pɝ/ preposition
por
for each

per capita adj
per capita
per person

per pale adv
partido
heraldry: partitioned vertically: party per pale

per se /pəˈseɪ/ /pəˈsæɪ/ /pɚˈseɪ/ /pɚˈsiː/ adv
per se em si
by itself

perambulate /pəɹˈæmbjəˌleɪt/ /pəɹˈæmbjʊˌleɪt/ v
passear perambular vaguear
roam, stroll

perceive /pəˈsiːv/ /pɚˈsiv/ v
perceber compreender entender
to become aware of

percent /pəˈsɛnt/ /pɚˈsɛnt/ n
por cento
a part or other object per hundred

percentage /pəˈsɛntɪd͡ʒ/ /pɚˈsɛntɪd͡ʒ/ /ˈpɚsɛnt(e)ɪd͡ʒ/ n
percentagem porcentagem
part of a whole
share of the profits

percentile /pəɹˈsɛn.taɪl/ /pəˈsɛn.taɪl/ /pɚˈsɛn.taɪl/ n
percentil
any of the ninety-nine points
any one of the hundred groups so divided

percentual adj
percentual
expressed as a percentage

perceptible /pəˈsɛptɪbl̩/ /pɚˈsɛptəbl̩/ adj
perceptível percetível
able to be perceived

perception /pəˈsɛpʃn̩/ /pɚˈsɛpʃ(ə)n/ n
percepção perceção
conscious understanding of something
that which is detected by the five senses
vision (ability)

perceptive /pəˈsɛptɪv/ /pɚˈsɛptɪv/ adj
perceptivo perspicaz
having or showing keenness of perception, insight, understanding, or intuition

perceptual adj
perceptual percetual
relating to perception

perch /pɜːtʃ/ /pɝt͡ʃ/ n
perca
fish of the genus Perca
perciforme
fish in the taxonomic order Perciformes
percídeo pércida
fish in the taxonomic family Percidae
poleiro
rod used by bird

perch /pɜːtʃ/ /pɝt͡ʃ/ v
empoleirar
to place something on a perch
empoleirar-se
to rest on a perch, to roost

perchance /pɜː(ɹ)ˈtʃɑːns/ /pɝˈtʃʰɛəns/ adv
porventura
perhaps, by chance

perchlorate /pə(ɹ)ˈklɔːɹeɪt/ n
perclorato
salt

percolate /ˈpɜːkəleɪt/ /ˈpɝkjəleɪt/ /ˈpɝkəleɪt/ v
coar
(intransitive) to make coffee in a percolator
coar filtrar
(transitive) pass a liquid through a porous substance
(transitive) to make coffee in a percolator
permear
(intransitive) drain through a porous substance
(intransitive) spread slowly or gradually

percolation /pɜːkəˈleɪʃən/ /pɝkəˈleɪʃən/ n
percolação
seepage or filtration of a liquid

percontation /ˌpɜːkɒnˈteɪʃn̩/ /ˌpɝkənˈteɪʃ(ə)n/ n
busca interrogação
question which cannot properly be given a one-word answer

percussion /pɚˈkʌʃən/ n
percussão
music: section of percussion instruments

percussion cap n
espoleta
metal cap on muzzleloading firearms

percussion instrument n
instrumento de percussão
type of instrument

perdition /pɜː(ɹ).ˈdɪ.ʃən/ n
inferno
hell
perdição
absolute ruin
eternal damnation

peregrine falcon /ˈpɛɹəɡɹɪn ˈfælkən/ /ˈpɛɹəɡɹɪn ˈfɔː(l)kən/ n
falcão peregrino falcão-peregrino
Falco peregrinus

peremptory /pəˈɹɛmptəɹi/ adj
irrefutável
law: precluding debate or expostulation; not admitting of question or appeal

perennial /pəˈɹɛn.i.əl/ /pəˈɹɛn.j(ə)l/ /pəˈɹɛn.ɪ.əl/ adj
perene
lasting or remaining active throughout the year, or all the time
continuing without cessation or intermission for several years, or for an undetermined or infinite period
perene vivaz
of a plant: active throughout the year, or having a life cycle of more than two growing seasons

perennial /pəˈɹɛn.i.əl/ /pəˈɹɛn.j(ə)l/ /pəˈɹɛn.ɪ.əl/ n
planta perene
plant active throughout the year, or has a life cycle of more than two growing seasons

perestroika /pɛɹ.ɪˈstɹɔi.kə/ n
perestroika
reform in the Soviet Union in 1980s

perfect /ˈpɜː.fɛkt/ /ˈpɜː.fɪkt/ /ˈpɝ.fɪkt/ adj
perfeito
without fault or mistake
fitting its definition precisely
having all of its parts in harmony with a common purpose
excellent and delightful in all respects
grammar: of a tense or verb form: representing a completed action

perfect /pəˈfɛkt/ /pɚˈfɛkt/ v
aperfeiçoar
make perfect

perfect number n
número perfeito
a number that is the sum of all of its divisors except itself

perfect tense n
perfeito
verb form indicating that an action has been completed

perfection /pɚˈfɛk.ʃən/ n
perfeição
being perfect

perfectionism n
perfeccionismo
an aversion for anything less than perfection

perfectionist /pɚˈfɛk.ʃənɪst/ adj
perfeccionista
inclined or related to perfectionism

perfectionist /pɚˈfɛk.ʃənɪst/ n
perfeccionista
person who does not settle for anything that is not perfect

perfective /pə(ɹ)ˈfɛktɪv/ adj
perfectivo perfetivo
related to the perfect tense or perfective aspect

perfective /pə(ɹ)ˈfɛktɪv/ n
perfectivo
perfective verb form

perfective aspect n
perfeito
grammatical term

perfectly /ˈpɑɹfɪk(t)lɪ/ /ˈpɜːfɪk(t)li/ /ˈpɝfɪk(t)li/ adv
perfeitamente
with perfection
wholly, completely

perfidious /pəˈfɪdi.əs/ /pɚˈfɪdi.əs/ adj
pérfido desleal
pertaining to perfidy

perfidy /ˈpɜː.fɪ.di/ /ˈpɝ.fɪ.di/ n
perfídia
the act of violating faith or allegiance

perforate /ˈpəːfəreɪt/ v
perfurar
to make a line of holes
to pierce or penetrate

perforated adj
perfurado
having a series of holes

perform /pəˈfɔːm/ /pɚˈfɔɹm/ [pʰəˈfɔːm] v
fazer realizar levar a cabo
to do (something)
interpretar
to do something in front of an audience

performance /pəɹ.ˈfɔɹ.məns/ [pə.ˈfɔː.məns] [pɚ.ˈfɔɹ.məns] n
apresentação
live show or concert
desempenho
that which is performed or accomplished
the act of performing; carrying into execution or action; accomplishment
desempenho performance
amount of useful work accomplished

performative utterance n
enunciado performativo
An expression which, when expressed in an appropriate context, actually does or accomplishes something

perfume /pɚˈfjuːm/ /ˈpɚfjuːm/ /ˈpɜːfjuːm/ /ˈpɝfjuːm/ n
perfume
substance providing a pleasant smell
perfume fragrância cheiro
pleasant smell

perfume /pɚˈfjuːm/ /ˈpɚfjuːm/ /ˈpɜːfjuːm/ /ˈpɝfjuːm/ v
perfumar
to apply perfume to

perfumer /pəˈfjuːmə/ /ˈpəːfjʊmə/ n
perfumista
person who makes or sells perfume

perfumery n
perfumaria
shop selling perfumes
factory where perfume is made

perfunctory /pəˈfʌŋk.t(ə)ɹɪ/ /pɚˈfʌŋk.tɚ.i/ adj
perfunctório
performed out of routine, with little care

perfusion /pəɹˈfjuʒən/ n
perfusão
act of perfusing

pergola /pɜːˈɡɐʉlə/ /ˈpɜːɡələ/ n
pergolado pérgola
framework

perhaps /pəˈhæps/ /pɚˈhæps/ /ˈpɹæps/ adv
talvez
indicating a lack of certainty

perianth n
perianto
sterile parts of a flower

periapsis n
periapside

pericardial adj
pericardino pericárdico
of or relating to the pericardium

pericarp /ˈpɛɹɪˌkɑɹp/ /ˈpɛɹɪˌkɑːp/ n
pericarpo
outermost layer of a ripe fruit or ovary

periclase n
periclase
a mineral, cubic magnesium oxide

pericratonic adj
pericratónico pericratônico
surrounding a craton

peridot /ˈpɛɹ.ɪ.doʊ/ /ˈpɛɹ.ɪ.dɑt/ /ˈpɛɹ.ɪ.dɒt/ /ˈpɛɹ.ɪ.dəʊ/ n
peridoto crisólita crisólito
form of olivine

perihelion /ˌpɛɹ.əˈhil.jən/ /ˌpɛɹ.əˈhiː.li.ən/ /ˌpɛɹ.ɪˈhiː.lɪ.ən/ n
periélio
point in the elliptical orbit of a comet, planet, etc., where it is nearest to the Sun

peril /ˈpɛɹəl/ /ˈpɛɹɪl/ n
perigo
a situation of serious danger
risco perigo
something that causes, contains, or presents danger

perilous /pɛɹ.l̩.əs/ /ˈpɛɹ.ɪ.ləs/ adj
perigoso arriscado periculoso
dangerous, full of peril

perimeter /pəˈɹɪm.ɪ.tə(ɹ)/ /pəˈɹɪm.ɪ.tɚ/ /ˈpɹɪm.ɪ.tə(ɹ)/ [pəˈɹɪm.ɪ.ɾə(ɹ)] [pəˈɹɪm.ɪ.ɾɚ] n
perímetro
length of such a boundary
outer limits of an area
sum of the distance of all the lengths of the sides of an object
fortified strip or boundary usually protecting a military position

perimolysis n
perimólise
dental erosion

perinatal adj
perinatal
of or pertaining to the time around birth

perineal adj
perineal
perineal

perineum /ˌpɛ.ɹɪˈniː.əm/ /ˌpɛɹ.əˈniː.əm/ /ˌpɛɹ.ɪˈni.əm/ n
períneo

period /ˈpi.ɹɪd/ /ˈpɪə.ɹi.əd/ /ˈpɪə.ɹɪ.əd/ /ˈpɪɚ.i.əd/ /ˈpɪɹ.i.əd/ interjection
ponto ponto final
Interjection

period /ˈpi.ɹɪd/ /ˈpɪə.ɹi.əd/ /ˈpɪə.ɹɪ.əd/ /ˈpɪɚ.i.əd/ /ˈpɪɹ.i.əd/ n
aula período
division of school day
período
a length of time
history: period of time seen as coherent entity
length of time during which something repeats
geochronologic unit
período série
chemistry: row in the periodic table
ponto ponto final
punctation mark “.”
tempo
division of sports match

periodic /ˌpɪə-/ /ˌpɪɹiˈɑdɪk/ /ˌpɪɹiˈɒdɪk/ adj
periódico
having repeated cycles
relative to a period or periods
occurring at regular intervals

periodic table /ˌpɪə-/ /ˌpɪɹiˈɑdɪk ˈteɪbəl/ /ˌpɪɹiˈɒdɪk ˈteɪb(ə)l/ n
tabela periódica
tabular chart of the chemical elements

periodical /ˌpɪəɹiˈɒdɪkl̩/ /ˌpɪɹiˈɑdɪkl̩/ n
periódico publicação periódica
publication that appears at fixed intervals

periodically adv
periodicamente
in a regular, periodic manner

periodicity n
periodicidade
property of being periodic

periodization n
periodização
process of categorizing something (e.g. history) into named periods

perioperative adj
perioperativo
relating to operation

periosteum n
periósteo
membrane surrounding a bone

peripatetic /ˌpɛɹ.ə.pəˈtɛt.ɪk/ /ˌpɛɹ.ɪ.pəˈtɛt.ɪk/ adj
itinerante nômade
walking about; itinerant

peripeteia /pɛɹɪpɪˈtaɪə/ /pɛɹɪpɪˈteɪə/ /pɛɹɪpɪˈtiə/ /pɛɹɪpɪˈtɪə/ n
peripécia
a reversal of fortune; a sudden change in circumstances

peripheral /pəˈɹɪf(ə)ɹ(ə)l/ /pəˈɹɪfi.əl/ adj
periférico
on the periphery or boundary
secundário
unimportant

peripheral device n
periférico
device that is outside the computer's system unit

peripheral nervous system n
sistema nervoso periférico
part of the nervous system which is not the central nervous system

peripheral vision n
visão periférica

periphery /pəˈɹɪfəɹi/ n
periferia
outside boundary, parts or surface
Greek administrative region

periphrasis /pəˈɹɪfɹəsɪs/ n
perífrase
use of a longer expression instead of a shorter one

periphrastic /ˌpɛ.ɹəˈfɹæ.stɪk/ /ˌpɛ.ɹɪˈfɹæ.stik/ adj
perifrástico
expressed in more words than are necessary
grammar: characterized by periphrase or circumlocution

periphrastically /pɛɹɪˈfɹæstɪkli/ adv
perifrasticamente
with circumlocution or periphrasis

periscope /ˈpɛɹɪskəʊp/ n
periscópio
viewing device

periscopic adj
periscópico
relating to periscopes

perish /ˈpɛɹɪʃ/ v
perecer
to decay and disappear; to waste away to nothing

perishable adj
perecível
liable to perish

perispirit n
perispírito
bond between spirit and body

peristalsis /ˌpɛɹɪˈstalsɪs/ /ˌpɛɹɪˈstælsɪs/ /ˌpɛɹɪˈstɑlsɪs/ n
peristalse peristaltismo
rhythmic contraction of the digestive tract

peritoneal /ˌpɛrətəˈni.əl/ /ˌpɛrɪtəˈniːəl/ adj
peritoneal
of, relating to or affecting the peritoneum

peritoneum /ˌpɛɹ.ɪt.əˈniː.əm/ n
peritónio peritoneu peritônio
serous membrane in mammals

peritonitis n
peritonite
inflammation of the peritoneum

periwinkle /ˈpɛɹ.ɪˌwɪŋ.kəl/ n
pervinca
plant
litorina
mollusc

perjury /ˈpɜː(ɹ)d͡ʒəɹi/ n
perjúrio
deliberate giving of false or misleading testimony under oath

perk /pɜːk/ /pɝk/ n
bônus privilégio
perquisite

perlite n
perlita
perlite

perlèche n
quelite angular
angular cheilitis

permaculture n
permacultura
agriculture that renews natural resources and enriches local ecosystems

permafrost /ˈpɝməˌfɹɔst/ n
permafrost
permanently frozen ground

permanence /ˈpɜmənəns/ /ˈpɜɹmənəns/ n
permanência
the state of being permanent

permanent /ˈpɜːmənənt/ /ˈpɝmənənt/ adj
permanente
lasting for an indefinitely long time
without end

permanent marker n
caneta permanente marcador permanente
felt-tip pen used to create permanent water-resistant writing

permanent residency n
residência permanente
visa status

permanent resident n
residente permanente
person with permanent residency

permanently /ˈpɜː(ɹ)məntli/ /ˈpɜːmənəntli/ /ˈpɝmənəntli/ adv
permanentemente
in a permanent manner

permanganate n
permanganato
salt of permanganic acid

permeable /ˈpɜː(ɹ)miəbəl/ adj
permeável
that absorbs or allows the passage of fluids

permeate /ˈpɜːmiˌeɪt/ /ˈpɝmiˌeɪ̯t/ v
permear
to enter and spread through; to pervade
to pass through the pores or interstices of; to penetrate and pass through without causing rupture or displacement

permille /pə(ɹ)ˈmɪl/ /pə(ɹ)ˈmɪli/ n
por mil
per thousand

permission /pəˈmɪʃən/ /pɚˈmɪʃən/ n
permissão
authorisation
in computing
act of permitting

permissive adj
permissivo
lenient

permit /pəˈmɪt/ /pɚˈmɪt/ /ˈpɜːmɪt/ /ˈpɝmɪt/ n
permissão autorização aval licença
an artifact or document rendering something allowed or legal

permit /pəˈmɪt/ /pɚˈmɪt/ /ˈpɜːmɪt/ /ˈpɝmɪt/ v
permitir deixar
allow (something) to happen

permutation /ˌpɜː.mjʉˈtæɪ.ʃən/ /ˌpɜː.mjʊˈteɪ.ʃən/ /ˌpɝ.mjʊˈteɪ.ʃən/ [ˌpɜː.mjʉˈtæɪ.ʃn̩] [ˌpɜː.mjʊˈteɪ.ʃn̩] [ˌpɝ.mjʊˈteɪ.ʃn̩] n
permutação
ordering of a set of distinct elements
music: transformation of a set's prime form
one-to-one mapping

pernicious /pəˈnɪʃəs/ /pɚˈnɪʃəs/ adj
mórbido
causing death or injury
pernicioso
causing much harm

perniciously adv
perniciosamente
in a pernicious manner

perniciousness n
perniciosidade
the condition of being pernicious

perovskite n
perovskita
a mineral, calcium titanate

peroxidation n
peroxidação
all senses

peroxide n
peróxido
chemical compound with two oxygen atoms

perpendicular /pɝ.pənˈdɪk.jə.lɚ/ /pɝ.pɛnˈdɪk.ju.lɚ/ /ˌpɜː.pənˈdɪk.jə.lə(ɹ)/ adj
perpendicular
at or forming a right angle to

perpendicular /pɝ.pənˈdɪk.jə.lɚ/ /pɝ.pɛnˈdɪk.ju.lɚ/ /ˌpɜː.pənˈdɪk.jə.lə(ɹ)/ n
perpendicular
line or plane

perpendicularly adv
perpendicularmente
in a perpendicular manner

perpent stone n
perpianho
perpender

perpetrate /ˈpɜː(ɹ).pə.ˌtɹeɪt/ v
perpetrar
to be guilty of, or responsible for; to commit

perpetrator /ˈpɜː(ɹ).pɪ.ˌtɹeɪt.ə(ɹ)/ n
perpetrador
one who perpetrates

perpetual /pəˈpɛtjʊəl/ /pəˈpɛtʃʊəl/ /pɚˈpɛt͡ʃuəl/ adj
perpétuo
lasting forever
continuing; uninterrupted
flowering throughout the growing season

perpetual check n
xeque perpétuo

perpetually /pəˈpɛtjʊəli/ /pəˈpɛtʃʊəli/ /pɚˈpɛt͡ʃuəli/ adv
perpetuamente
seeming to never end

perpetuate /-t͡ʃəwət/ /-ˈpɛtjueɪt/ /pəˈpɛtjʊət/ /pəˈpɛt͡ʃʊeɪt/ /pəˈpɛt͡ʃʊət/ /pɚˈpɛt͡ʃəˌweɪt/ v
perpetuar
to make perpetual
to prolong the existence of (something) by repetition

perpetuation /pə(ɹ)ˌpɛtjuˈeɪʃən/ n
perpetuação
prolonging existence

perpetuity /ˌpɜː(ɹ)pɪˈtjuːɪti/ /ˌpɝpəˈtuːɪti/ n
perpetuidade
the quality or state of being perpetual

perplex /pəˈplɛks/ /pɚˈplɛks/ v
desconcertar pasmar vexar
To cause to feel baffled

perplexed /pəˈplɛkst/ /pɚˈplɛkst/ adj
perplexo
confused or puzzled

perquisite /ˈpɜɹkwəzɪt/ /ˈpɜːkwɪzɪt/ n
benefício bônus
benefit beyond salary
privilégio
privilege

persecute /ˈpɜːsɪkjuːt/ /ˈpɝsəkjut/ v
perseguir
to pursue in a manner to injure, grieve, or afflict
to harass with importunity

persecution /ˌpɜːsəˈkjuːʃən/ /ˌpɝsəˈkjuʃən/ n
perseguição
the act of persecuting

perseverance /ˌpɜːsəˈvɪəɹəns/ /ˌpɝsəˈvɪɹəns/ n
perseverança
persistent determination to adhere to a course of action; insistence

perseverance of the saints n
perseverança dos santos
Calvinist doctrine

persevere /ˌpɜːsəˈvɪə/ /ˌpɝ.səˈviɹ/ v
perseverar
persist steadfastly

persimmon /pəɹˈsɪmən/ /pɜːˈsɪmən/ /ˈpɜːsəmən/ n
caqui dióspiro
fruit
caquizeiro diospireiro
tree

persist /pəˈsɪst/ /pɚˈsɪst/ v
persistir
continue to exist

persistence /pəˈsɪst(ə)ns/ n
persistência
property of being persistent

persistent /pəˈsɪstənt/ /pɚˈsɪstənt/ adj
persistente
refusing to give up

persistently adv
persistentemente
in a persistent manner

person /ˈpɑsən/ /ˈpɜːsən/ /ˈpɝsən/ [ˈpʰɜːsn̩] [ˈpʰɝsn̩] n
pessoa
individual
grammar: linguistic category
specifically a human being
any individual or formal organization with standing before the courts
the physical body seen as distinct from the mind

persona /pə(ɹ)ˈsəʊnə/ /pɜː(ɹ)ˈsəʊnə/ /pɝˈsoʊnə/ n
perfil
imaginary person representing a particular type of client or customer
personagem
character played by an actor

persona non grata /pə(ɹ)ˈsəʊnə nɒn ˈɡɹɑːtə/ n
persona non grata
a person who is not welcome

personage /ˈpɜːsənɪd͡ʒ/ /ˈpɝsənɪd͡ʒ/ n
personalidade
a famous or important person

personal /ˈpɜː.sə.nəl/ /ˈpɜːs.nəl/ /ˈpɝ.sə.nəl/ /ˈpɝs.nəl/ adj
pessoal
of or pertaining to a particular person

personal computer n
computador pessoal
small computer for use by one person at a time

personal data n
dado pessoal dados pessoais

personal digital assistant n
PDA
hand-held electronic organizer

personal lubricant n
lubrificante íntimo
lubricant used during human sexual activity

personal pronoun n
pronome pessoal
part of speech

personal property n
bem móvel
any property that is movable

personal trainer n
treinador pessoal
someone employed to help another with their fitness

personal union n
união hispostática
union of Christ's human and divine natures in one person
união personal
union of states under the same monarch

personality /-i/ /pɜːsəˈnælətɪ/ /ˌpɝsəˈnælɪti/ [ˌpɝsəˈnælɪɾi] n
personalidade
set of qualities that make a person distinct from other people
celebrity
assumed role or manner of behavior
charisma

personality disorder n
transtorno de personalidade
class of mental disorders

personalization /-lɪˈzeɪʃən/ /ˌpɜːs(ə)nəlaɪˈzeɪʃən/ /ˌpɝs(ə)nəlaɪˈzeɪʃən/ n
personalização
act of personalizing

personalize /ˈpɜː.sə.nə.laɪz/ /ˈpɜː.sə.nə.lɑɪz/ /ˈpɜːs.nə.laɪz/ /ˈpɜːs.nə.lɑɪz/ /ˈpɝ.sə.nə.laɪz/ /ˈpɝs.nə.laɪz/ v
personalizar
to adapt to an individual

personally /ˈpɜː.sə.nə.li/ /ˈpɜːs.nə.li/ /ˈpɝ.sə.nə.li/ /ˈpɝs.nə.li/ adv
pessoalmente
as a person
concerning oneself
in a personal manner
in person

personification /pɚˌsɑ.nə.fəˈkeɪ.ʃən/ n
personificação
literary device
artistic representation of an abstract quality as a human
person, thing or name typifying a certain quality or idea

personnel /-el/ /pɜː.səˈnɛl/ /pɜːsˈnɛl/ /pɝ.səˈnɛl/ /pɝsˈnɛl/ /pɵː.sɘˈnɛl/ /pɵːsˈnɛl/ n
pessoal
members of an organization

personocracy n
personocracia

perspective /pɚˈspɛk.tɪv/ adj
perspectivo perspéctico
of, in or relating to perspective

perspective /pɚˈspɛk.tɪv/ n
perspectiva perspetiva
appearance of depth in objects
choice of a single point of view
technique of representing three-dimensional objects on a two-dimensional surface
view, vista or outlook

perspicacious /ˌpɜː.spɪˈkeɪ.ʃəs/ /ˌpɜːɹ.spɪˈkeɪ.ʃəs/ adj
perspicaz
showing keen insight

perspicaciously adv
perspicazmente
with sharp of sight

perspicacity /ˌpɜː.spɪˈkæs.ɪ.ti/ /ˌpɜːɹ.spɪˈkæs.ɪ.ti/ n
perspicácia
Acute discernment or understanding; insight

perspiration /ˌpɜːspəˈɹeɪʃən/ /ˌpɝspəˈɹeɪʃən/ n
perspiração suor transpiração
process of perspiring

persuadable adj
persuadível persuasível
able to be persuaded

persuade /pəˈsweɪd/ /pɚˈsweɪd/ v
persuadir
to successfully convince (someone) to agree to

persuasion /pəˈsweɪʒ(ə)n/ /pɚˈsweɪʒən/ n
persuasão
the act of persuading

persuasive /pə(ɹ)ˈsweɪsɪv/ adj
convincente persuasivo persuasível persuasório
convincing

persuasively adv
persuasivamente
in a manner intended to convince or persuade

pertain /pəˈteɪn/ /pɚˈteɪn/ v
pertencer
to belong
referir-se a
to relate, to refer

pertinence n
pertinência
the quality of being pertinent

pertinent /ˈpətɪnənt/ adj
pertinente
pertaining

perturbation n
perturbação
agitation

peruke /pəˈɹuk/ /pəˈɹuːk/ n
peruca
wig

peruse /pəˈɹuːz/ v
examinar
to examine or consider with care
ler todo
to read completely

pervade /pəˈveɪd/ /pɚˈveɪd/ /pɜː(ɹ)ˈveɪd/ v
permear
to be in every part of

pervasive /pəˈveɪ.sɪv/ /pɚˈveɪ.sɪv/ adj
pervasivo
manifested throughout

perversity /pə(ɹ)ˈvɜː(ɹ)sɪti/ n
perversidade
the quality of being perverse

pervert /pəˈvəːt/ /pɚˈvɚt/ /ˈpəː.vət/ /ˈpɚ.vɚt/ n
pervertido tarado
sexually perverted person

perverted adj
pervertido
deviating from what is right or normal

pescetarian /ˌpɛskəˈtɛəɹi.ən/ /ˌpɛskəˈtɛɹi.ən/ /ˌpɛskɪˈtɛəɹi.ən/ /ˌpɛskɪˈtɛɹi.ən/ /ˌpɛsɪˈtɛəɹi.ən/ /ˌpɛsɪˈtɛɹi.ən/ n
peixetariano pescetariano piscitariano

peseta /pəˈseɪtə/ n
peseta
currency

peshmerga n
peshmerga
a term used by Kurds to refer to armed Kurdish fighters

pesky /ˈpɛski/ adj
chato irritante
annoying, troublesome, irritating

peso /ˈpeɪsəʊ/ /ˈpɛsoʊ/ [ˈpɛso] n
peso
currency

pessimism /ˈpɛsɪmɪzəm/ n
pessimismo
general belief that bad things will happen
doctrine that this world is the worst of all possible worlds

pessimist /ˈpɛsɪmɪst/ n
pessimista
someone who habitually expects the worst outcome

pessimistic /ˌpɛ.səˈmɪs.tɪk/ adj
pessimista
always expecting the worst
marked by pessimism and little hopefulness

pessimize /ˈpɛsəˌmaɪz/ /ˈpɛsɪmaɪz/ v
pessimizar
to make (something) pessimal or the worst

pest /pɛst/ n
peste
destructive insect
annoying person
plague

pest control n
controlo de pragas
pest control service
regulation or management of another species defined as a pest

pester /ˈpɛstə(ɹ)/ /ˈpɛstɚ/ [ˈpʰɛstɚ] v
atazanar
to annoy persistently

pesticide /ˈpɛstɨsaɪd/ /ˈpɛstɪ̈ˌsaɪd/ n
pesticida praguicida
substance used to kill or repress the activities of pests

pestilence /ˈpɛstlən(t)s/ /ˈpɛstələn(t)s/ /ˈpɛstɪlən(t)s/ n
peste
any highly contagious epidemic disease

pestle /ˈpɛsəl/ n
pilão
instrument used with a mortar to grind things

pet /pɛt/ [pʰɛt] [pʰɛʔt] adj
de estimação
kept or treated as a pet

pet /pɛt/ [pʰɛt] [pʰɛʔt] n
animal de estimação animal doméstico animal de companhia
an animal kept as a companion

pet /pɛt/ [pʰɛt] [pʰɛʔt] v
acariciar
fondle (an animal)
acariciar fazer carinho
fondle (another person) amorously

pet peeve n
birra implicância neura ódio de estimação
something that is personally annoying; a personal dislike

pet shop n
pet shop
shop

peta- /ˈpɛtə/ prefix
peta-
SI prefix

petabyte /ˈpɛtəbaɪt/ n
petabyte
1,000,000,000,000,000 bytes

petal /ˈpɛtl̩/ n
pétala
one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower

petard /pɪˈtɑɹd/ /pɪˈtɑːd/ n
petardo
explosive device

petard /pɪˈtɑɹd/ /pɪˈtɑːd/ v
petardar petardear
to attack

petasus /ˈpɛtəsəs/ n
pétaso
low-crowned hat worn by the Ancient Greeks and Romans

petechia /pɪˈtiːkɪə/ n
petéquia
a small spot, especially on an organ, caused by bleeding underneath the skin

peter /ˈpitɚ/ /ˈpiːtə/ n
pênis
slang: penis

peter out /ˌpitɚ‿ˈaʊt/ /ˌpiːtɚ‿ˈaʊt/ [-ɾɚ-] v
diminuir
to diminish to nothing

petiole /ˈpɛti.oʊl/ /ˈpɛti.əʊl/ n
pecíolo
stalk of a leaf

petite /pəˈtiːt/ adj
mion
Of a woman: fairly short and of slim build

petition /pəˈtɪʃ.ən/ n
abaixo-assinado
compilation of signatures
petição
formal, written request made to an official person

petitionary adj
peticionário petitório
making a petition

petitioner n
peticionário requerente
someone who presents a petition to a court

petrichor /ˈpɛt.ɹɪ.kə, -ˌkɔː/ /ˈpɛt.ɹɪˌkɔɹ, -kɚ/ n
petricor
distinctive scent which accompanies rain

petrify /ˈpɛ.tɹəˌfaɪ/ v
petrificar
to harden organic matter
to immobilize with fright
to produce rigidity akin to stone

petro- prefix
petro-
oil export
petroleum
stone

petrochemical adj
petroquímico
of or pertaining to the such compounds, or the industry that produces them

petrodollar /ˈpɛtɹoʊˌdɑlɚ/ /ˈpɛtɹə(ʊ)ˌdɒlə/ n
petrodólar
money (either notionally or specifically in dollars or other currencies) earned from the sale of oil

petroglyph /ˈpɛ.tɹoʊˌɡlɪf/ /ˈpɛ.tɹəʊˌɡlɪf/ /ˈpɛ.tɹəˌɡlɪf/ n
petróglifo
a rock carving, especially one made in prehistoric times

petrography n
petrografia
the branch of petrology

petroleum jelly n
vaselina
pale yellow semisolid mixture of hydrocarbons obtained from petroleum

petrology /pəˈtɹɑl.ə.d͡ʒi/ /pɪˈtɹɒl.ə.d͡ʒi/ n
petrologia
the study of rock

petticoat /ˈpɛtɪkət/ /ˈpɛtɪkəʊt/ n
anágua
woman's undergarment worn under a skirt

pettifogger /ˈpɛtɪˌfɑːɡɚ/ /ˈpɛtɪˌfɒɡə/ /ˈpɛtɪˌfɔːɡɚ/ n
rábula
An unscrupulous lawyer

petty /ˈpɛ.ti/ [ˈpʰɛ.ɾi] adj
mesquinho fútil insignificante pequeno
of persons or their behaviour: marked by or reflective of undesirably limited interests, sympathies, or views; preoccupied with subjects having little or no importance and not mindful of broader concerns

petty crime n
contravenção
minor criminal act

petty officer n
oficial inferior suboficial
non-commissioned officer

petulance /ˈpɛtjʊləns/ /ˈpɛt͡ʃələns/ n
petulância
childish impatience or sulkiness

petunia /pəˈtuːnjə/ n
petúnia
flower

pew /pjuː/ n
banco de igreja
long bench in a church

pewter /ˈpjutɚ/ /ˈpjuːtə/ [ˈpjuɾɚ] n
peltre
alloy of tin, copper and antimony

pewterer n
picheleiro
manufacturer of pewterware

peyote /peɪˈjoʊti/ n
mescal peiote
cactus

phago- /faɡ.ə(ʊ)/ /fæɡ.oʊ/ /fæɡ.ə/ prefix
fago-
eating, feeding

phagocyte /ˈfeɪɡəsaɪt/ n
fagócito
cell of the immune system

phagocytic adj
fagocítico
of or pertaining to phagocytes or phagocytosis

phagocytosis /ˌfeɪ.ɡoʊ.saɪˈtoʊ.sɪs/ /ˌfeɪ.ɡəʊ.saɪˈtəʊ.sɪs/ n
fagocitose

phagosome n
fagossoma fagossomo
membrane-bound vacuole within a cell containing foreign material

phalanx /ˈfeɪ.ˌlæŋks/ /ˈfæ.ˌlæŋks/ n
falange
ancient Greek military unit
finger or toe bone

phallic /ˈfælɪk/ adj
fálico

phallicism n
falicismo
phallus-worship

phallocentrism n
falocentrismo
Focus on the phallus or on a male point of view.

phallus /ˈfæləs/ n
falo
the penis or its representation

phantom /ˈfæntəm/ n
fantasma
something having no physical reality
fantoma
test object

pharaoh /ˈfæɹ.oʊ/ /ˈfɛ(ə)ɹ.oʊ/ /ˈfɛə.ɹəʊ/ /ˈfɛː.ɹəʊ/ n
faraó
supreme ruler of ancient Egypt

pharaohess n
faraoa faraona
female pharaoh

pharaonic /ˌfɛəɹeɪˈɒnɪk/ adj
faraónico faraônico
impressively large or luxurious
of or pertaining to a pharaoh

pharisaism /ˈfaɹ.ɪˌseɪ.ɪz.(ə)m/ /ˈfɛɹ.əˌseɪˌɪz.əm/ n
farisaísmo
rigid observance of external forms of religion

pharmaceutical /ˌfɑɹməˈs(j)utɪkl̩/ /ˌfɑː.məˈkjuː.tɪ.kl̩/ /ˌfɑː.məˈs(j)uː.tɪ.kl̩/ adj
farmacêutico
of, or relating to pharmacy or pharmacists

pharmacist /ˈfɑɹməsɪst/ n
farmacêutico
professional who dispenses prescription drugs
one who studies pharmacy

pharmacodynamic adj
farmacodinâmico
of or pertaining to pharmacodynamics

pharmacodynamics n
farmacodinâmica
branch of pharmacology

pharmacokinetics /ˌfɑː(ɹ)məkəʊkɪˈnɛtɪks/ n
farmacocinética
branch of pharmacology

pharmacological /ˌfɑɹməkəˈlɒd͡ʒɪkəl/ adj
farmacológico
of or having to do with pharmacology

pharmacologically /ˌfɑɹməkəˈlɒd͡ʒɪkəli/ adv
farmacologicamente
with regard to pharmacology

pharmacologist /ˌfɑɹməˈkɒləd͡ʒɪst/ n
farmacologista farmacólogo
student of or one who is versed in pharmacology

pharmacology /ˌfɑɹməˈkɒləd͡ʒi/ n
farmacologia
science that studies the effects of chemical compounds on living animals

pharmacotherapy n
farmacoterapia
use of pharmaceuticals to treat disease

pharmacovigilance /ˌfɑɹməkoʊˈvɪd͡ʒɪl(ə)ns/ /ˌfɑːməkəʊˈvɪd͡ʒɪl(ə)ns/ n
farmacovigilância
detection, assessment, understanding and prevention of adverse effects of medicines

pharmacy /ˈfɑɹməsi/ /ˈfɑːməsi/ n
farmácia
science of medicinal substances
farmácia drogaria
a place where prescription drugs are dispensed

pharyngeal /fəˈɹɪn.d͡ʒi.əl/ /fəˈɹɪn.d͡ʒəl/ /fəˈɹɪn.ʒi.əl/ /ˌfa.ɹɪnˈd͡ʒiː.əl/ /ˌfæɹ.ənˈd͡ʒi.əl/ /ˌfɛɹ.ənˈd͡ʒi.əl/ adj
faringiano faríngeo faríngico
of or pertaining to the pharynx
faríngeo
of pharyngeal sounds

pharyngealization n
faringealização
act or process of pharyngealizing

pharyngitis n
faringite
inflammation of the pharynx

pharynx /ˈfa.ɹɪŋks/ /ˈfæɹ.ɪŋks/ /ˈfɛɹ.ɪŋks/ n
faringe
part of the alimentary canal

phase /feɪz/ n
fase
distinguishable part of a sequence
physics: point or portion in a recurring series of changes

phase modulation n
modulação em fase
form of modulation

phase modulator n
modulador de fase
device of phase modulation

phase space n
espaço de fase espaço de fases espaço fásico
topological space of states of a system

phase transition n
transição de fase
change in physical system

phase velocity n
velocidade de fase
propagation velocity of a pure sine wave

phaser /ˈfeɪzɚ/ n
phaser
electronic music device

phasic /ˈfeɪzɪk/ adj
fásico
of or relating to phase

phasmid /ˈfæz.mɪd/ n
fasmídeo
an insect

phatic /ˈfætɪk/ adj
fático
more polite than meaningful

pheasant /ˈfɛzənt/ n
faisão faisăo
bird of family Phasianidae, often hunted for food

phenazone n
antipirina fenazona
a particular analgesic

phenobarbital /ˌfiː.noʊˈbɑɹ.bəˌtɔl/ /ˌfiː.nə(ʊ)ˈbɑː.bɪt.əl/ /ˌfɛn.ə(ʊ)ˈbɑː.bɪt.əl/ n
fenobarbital
barbiturate sedative

phenol /ˈfinɑl/ /ˈfinəl/ /ˈfiːnɒl/ /ˈfiːnəl/ n
fenol
any of a class of aromatic organic compounds having at least one hydroxyl group attached directly to the benzene ring
caustic compound derived from benzene

phenolic adj
fenólico
organic chemistry: of, relating to, or derived from a phenol

phenological adj
fenológico
pertaining to phenology

phenology n
fenologia
study of the effect of climate

phenoloxidase n
fenoloxidase
an enzyme which catalyzes phenol oxidation

phenolphthalein /ˌfi.nl̩ˈθæl.i.ɪn/ /ˌfi.nl̩ˈθæˌlin/ /ˌfiː.nɒlˈ(f)θa.liːn/ /ˌfiː.nɒlˈ(f)θeɪ.liːn/ n
fenolftaleína

phenomenal /fə-/ /fɪˈnɑmɪnəl/ /fɪˈnɒmɪnəl/ /fɪˈnɔmɪnəl/ adj
fenomenal
remarkable

phenomenally adv
fenomenalmente
in a phenomenal manner

phenomenological adj
fenomenológico
of or relating to phenomenology

phenomenologically adv
fenomenologicamente
in a manner characteristic of phenomenology

phenomenology /fɪˌnɑməˈnɑləd͡ʒi/ /fɪˌnɒmɪˈnɒləd͡ʒi/ n
fenomenologia
philosophy based on intuitive experience of phenomena

phenomenon /-nən/ /fəˈnɑmənə/ /fəˈnɑməˌnɑn/ /fəˈnɒmɪnə/ /fəˈnɒmɪnən/ /fɪ-/ /fɪˈnɔmɪnə/ /fɪˈnɔmɪnən/ n
fenômeno fenómeno
observable fact or occurrence

phenotype /ˈfiː.noʊˌtaɪp/ /ˈfiː.nə(ʊ)ˌtaɪp/ /ˈfiː.nəˌtaɪp/ n
fenótipo
appearance of organism

phenotypic /fiːnə(ʊ)ˈtɪpɪk/ adj
fenotípico
of, or relating to a phenotype

phenoxide n
fenóxido
any metallic salt of a phenol

phenylalanine n
fenilalanina
amino acid; C₉H11NO₂

phenylephrine /ˌfiː.nʌɪlˈɛf.ɹiːn/ /ˌfiː.nʌɪlˈɛf.ɹɪn/ /ˌfɛn.əlˈɛf.ɹiːn/ /ˌfɛn.əlˈɛf.ɹɪn/ /ˌfɛn.ɪlˈɛf.ɹɪn/ /ˌfɛn.ʌɪlˈɛf.ɹiːn/ n
fenilefrina
α-adrenergic receptor agonist

pheromone n
feromona feromônio
chemical

phew /fjuː/ [ɸj̊u̥˥˩] interjection
ufa
Used to show relief, fatigue, or surprise

phi /faɪ/ /fiː/ n
fi
Greek letter

philander /fɪˈlændə/ /fɪˈlændəɹ/ v
flirtar
To make love to women; to play the male flirt

philanderer /fɪ.ˈlæn.də.ɹə/ /fɪ.ˈlæn.də.ɹɚ/ /fɪ.ˈlæn.dɚ.ɚ/ n
galinha mulherengo
someone who engages in casual sex
namorador
fickle lover

philanthropic adj
filantrópico
of or pertaining to philanthropy; characterized by philanthropy

philanthropically adv
filantropicamente
in a philanthropic manner

philanthropist n
filantropo
person who loves mankind
very generous person

philanthropy /fɪˈlæn.θɹə.pi/ /fɪˈlæn.θɹə.piː/ n
filantropia
benevolent altruism with the intention of increasing the well-being of mankind

philatelic adj
filatélico
relating to stamp collecting

philatelist /fɪˈlætəlɪst/ n
filatelista
a person who studies or collects stamps

philately /fɪˈlæt.ə.li/ n
filatelia
stamp collecting
the study of postage stamps, postal routes, postal history, etc.

philharmonic /ˌfɪlhɑː(ɹ)ˈmɒnɪk/ /ˌfɪlhə(ɹ)ˈmɒnɪk/ /ˌfɪlə(ɹ)ˈmɒnɪk/ adj
filarmónico filarmônico
appreciative of the performance of music

philia /ˈfil.jə/ /ˈfiː.li.ə/ /ˈfɪl.i.ə/ /ˈfɪl.jə/ n
filia
psychological disorder

philistine /-lə-/ /-stin/ /fɪˈlɪstin/ /ˈfɪlɪstaɪn/ /ˈfɪlɪˌstaɪn/ adj
burguês filisteu
lacking in appreciation for or antagonistic towards art or culture

philistine /-lə-/ /-stin/ /fɪˈlɪstin/ /ˈfɪlɪstaɪn/ /ˈfɪlɪˌstaɪn/ n
filisteia filisteu
person who is ignorant or uneducated; specifically, a person who lacks appreciation of culture

philodendron n
filodendro
any of several climbing plants of the genus Philodendron

philogyny n
filoginia
love or respect for women

philological adj
filológico filologista
philological

philologically adv
filologicamente
in a philological manner

philologist n
filologista filóloga filólogo
person who engages in philology

philology /fɪˈlɑ.lə.d͡ʒi/ /fɪˈlɒl.ə.d͡ʒɪ/ /fɪˈlɔl.ə.d͡ʒi/ n
filologia
philology

philosopher /fəˈlɑsəfəɹ/ /fɪˈlɒs.ə.fə(ɹ)/ n
filósofo filósofa
person devoted to studying philosophy

philosopher's stone n
pedra filosofal
philosopher's stone

philosophical /ˌfɪləˈsɑfɪkl̩/ /ˌfɪləˈsɒfɪkl̩/ adj
filosófico
of or pertaining to philosophy
rational, analytic

philosophically adv
filosoficamente
in a philosophical manner

philosophize /fɪˈlɒsəfʌɪz/ v
filosofar
ponder or reason out philosophically

philosophy /fɪˈlɑsəfi/ /fɪˈlɒsəfi/ n
filosofia
academic discipline
comprehensive system of belief
view regarding fundamental principles
general principle
the pursuit of wisdom

philosophy of science n
filosofia da ciência
study of the assumptions, foundations, and implications of science

philtrum /ˈfɪl.tɹəm/ n
filtro labial sulco nasolabial
shallow vertical groove

phimosis /faɪˈmoʊ.sɪs/ /fʌɪˈməʊ.sɪs/ n
fimose
contraction of the foreskin

phishing /ˈfɪʃɪŋ/ n
phishing
malicious act

phlebitis /flɪˈbaɪtɪs/ n
flebite
inflammation of vein

phlebotomy /fləˈbɒtəmi/ /flɪˈbɒtəmi/ n
flebotomia
the opening of a vein, either to withdraw blood or for letting blood; venesection

phlegm /fliːm/ /flɛm/ n
catarro
mucus secreted in the bronchial passages
fleuma
calmness, composure
fleuma flegma
historical: humour

phlegmatic /flɛɡˈmætɪk/ adj
fleumático
not easily excited to action

phloem /ˈfloʊ.əm/ /ˈfloʊ.ɛm/ /ˈfləʊ.əm/ /ˈfləʊ.ɛm/ n
floema
vascular tissue

phlogiston /flə(ʊ)ˈd͡ʒɪstɒn/ /flə(ʊ)ˈd͡ʒɪstən/ n
flogisto flogístico
hypothetical fiery principle

phlogosis n
flogose
phlogosis

pho /foʊ/ /fə/ /fəʊ/ /fɜː/ /fʌ/ n
pho phở
Vietnamese soup

phobia /ˈfoʊbi.ə/ /ˈfəʊbɪə/ n
fobia
irrational or obsessive fear or anxiety

phobophobia n
fobofobia
fear of fear

phocomelia /ˌfəʊkəˈmiːlɪə/ n
focomelia
phocomelia

phoenix /ˈfiːnɪks/ n
fénix fênix fénice fênice
mythological bird

phonation n
fonação
process of producing vocal sound

phone /foʊ̯n/ /fəʊ̯n/ n
fone
speech segment

phone /foʊ̯n/ /fəʊ̯n/ v
chamar ligar para telefonar para
to call (someone) on the telephone

phone in v
colocar pouco esforço em algo
to fulfill a responsibility with a minimum effort

phone sex n
sexo por telefone
erotic or sexual telephone conversation between two or more people

phoneme /ˈfoʊnim/ /ˈfəʊniːm/ n
fonema
indivisible unit of sound

phonemic /fəʊˈniːmɪk/ /fəˈniːmɪk/ adj
fonémico fonêmico
relating to a difference between sounds that can change the meaning of words in a language
relating to phonemes

phonemics /fəʊˈnɛmɪks/ /fəˈnɛmɪks/ n
fonemática fonémica fonêmica
the study of phonemes

phonendoscope n
fonendoscópio
a form of stethoscope used in auscultation

phonetic /fəˈnɛt.ɪk/ [fəˈnɛɾɪk] adj
fonético
linguistics: relating to phones
relating to sounds of spoken language

phonetic alphabet n
alfabeto fonético
writing system

phonetically adv
foneticamente
in the way it sounds

phonetics /fəˈnɛtɪks/ n
fonética
study of speech sounds and their representation by written symbols

phonic /ˈfoʊ.nɪk/ /ˈfɑn.ɪk/ /ˈfɒn.ɪk/ adj
fónico fônico
phonic

phono- /fəˈnɒ-/ /ˈfoʊnoʊ-/ /ˈfoʊnə-/ /ˌfoʊnoʊ-/ /ˌfoʊnə-/ prefix
fono-
relating to sound

phonograph /ˈfoʊnəˌɡɹæf/ /ˈfəʊnəˌɡɹɑːf/ n
fonógrafo
device that records or plays sound from cylinder records

phonological /ˌfoʊ̯nəˈlɑd͡ʒɪkəl/ /ˌfɑnəˈlɑd͡ʒɪkəl/ /ˌfɒnəˈlɒd͡ʒɪkəl/ /ˌfəʊ̯nəˈlɒd͡ʒɪkəl/ adj
fonológico
of or relating to phonology

phonologically adv
fonologicamente
in acoordance with phonology

phonologist /fəˈnɑləd͡ʒɪst/ n
fonóloga fonólogo
person who specializes in phonology

phonology /fəˈnɑ.lə.d͡ʒi/ /fəˈnɒ.lə.d͡ʒi/ /fəˈnɔl.ə.d͡ʒi/ n
fonologia
subfield of linguistics concerned with the way sounds function in languages
way sounds function within a given language

phonometer n
fonómetro fonômetro
instrument

phonon /ˈfoʊ.nɑn/ /ˈfoʊ.nɔn/ n
fonão fônon
quantum of acoustic energy

phony /ˈfoʊni/ adj
de araque falso
fraudulent; fake

phony /ˈfoʊni/ n
falso
a person who professes beliefs or opinions that they do not hold
impostor
a person who assumes an identity or quality other than their own

phosphatase n
fosfatase
an enzyme that hydrolyzes phosphate esters

phosphate /ˈfɑsfeɪt/ /ˈfɒsfeɪt/ n
fosfato
any salt or ester of phosphoric acid

phosphene n
fosfeno
sensation of lights

phosphocalcic adj
fosfocálcico
relating to any phosphate of calcium

phospholipid n
fosfolipídio fosfolípide
lipid consisting of a diglyceride combined with a phosphate group

phosphorescence /ˌfɑs.fəˈɹɛs.əns/ /ˌfɒs.fəˈɹɛs.əns/ n
fosforescência
emission of light without heat

phosphorescent adj
fosforescente
emitting light for a period of time after the source of excitation is taken away

phosphoric acid n
ácido fosfórico
the colourless liquid; H₃PO₄

phosphorous adj
fosforoso
of or pertaining to phosphorus

phosphorus /ˈfɑs.fɚ.əs/ /ˈfɒs.fə.ɹəs/ /ˈfɒs.fɹəs/ n
fósforo
element

phosphorylate v
fosforilar
to cause phosphorylation

phosphorylation n
fosforilação
the process of transferring a phosphate group from a donor to an acceptor

photic zone n
zona fótica
that part an ocean or lake that receives sufficient sunlight for photosynthesis

photo album n
álbum de fotos álbum fotográfico
book with a collection of photographs placed inside

photo booth n
cabine fotográfica
a coin-operated kiosk used to take photographs

photo shoot n
sessão de fotos sessão fotográfica
photo session

photo- prefix
foto- luci-
light

photobiology n
fotobiologia
the study of the effects of light on living organisms, and on biological processes

photochemical adj
fotoquímico
relating to photochemistry

photochemistry n
fotoquímica
study of photochemical reactions

photocopier n
copiadora xerox
machine which reproduces documents by photographing the original over a glass plate and printing duplicates

photocopy /ˈfəʊtəˌkɒpi/ n
fotocópia xerox
copy made using a photocopier

photocopy /ˈfəʊtəˌkɒpi/ v
fotocopiar xerocar
to make a copy using a photocopier

photodiode n
fotodiodo
semiconductor

photoelectric adj
fotoelétrico
relating to electric effects

photoelectricity n
fotoeletricidade
electricity produced by the photoelectric effect

photogenic /ˌfoʊ.toʊˈd͡ʒɛn.ɪk/ /ˌfoʊ.təˈd͡ʒɛn.ɪk/ /ˌfəʊ.təʊˈd͡ʒɛn.ɪk/ adj
fotogénico
looking good when photographed

photogrammetry n
fotogrametria
both

photograph /ˈfoʊ.tə.ˌɡɹæf/ /ˈfəʊ.tə.ˌɡɹɑːf/ [ˈfŏʊ.ɾə.ˌɡɹ̠æf] [ˈfəʊ.tʰə̥.ˌɡɹ̠ɑːf] n
fotografia foto retrato
picture

photograph /ˈfoʊ.tə.ˌɡɹæf/ /ˈfəʊ.tə.ˌɡɹɑːf/ [ˈfŏʊ.ɾə.ˌɡɹ̠æf] [ˈfəʊ.tʰə̥.ˌɡɹ̠ɑːf] v
fotografar
to take a photograph

photographer /fəˈtɑɡɹəfɚ/ /fəˈtɒɡɹəfə/ n
fotógrafo fotógrafa
one who takes photographs

photographic /ˌfoʊtəˈɡɹæfɪk/ [ˌfoʊɾəˈɡɹæfɪk] adj
fotográfico
of or pertaining to photographs
of or pertaining to photography

photographic memory n
memória fotográfica
eidetic memory

photographically adv
fotograficamente
in a photographic manner

photography /fəˈtɑ.ɡɹə.fi/ /fəˈtɒ.ɡɹə.fi/ n
fotografia
art and technology of producing images on photosensitive surfaces
occupation of taking (and often printing) photographs

photojournalism n
fotojornalismo
journalism via photographs or images

photometer /fəˈtɑmɪtɚ/ /fəˈtɒmɪtə(ɹ)/ /ˈfoʊtoʊˌmitɚ/ /ˈfəʊtəʊˌmiːtə(ɹ)/ n
fotómetro fotômetro
measuring instrument

photometric adj
fotométrico
of or relating to photometry

photometry n
fotometria
astronomy: the measurement of the intensity and spectrum of light from stars
physics: the measurement of various aspects of light, especially its intensity

photomultiplier n
fotomultiplicador
device that uses a photocathode

photon /ˈfəʊtɒn/ n
fotão fóton
quantum of light

photonic adj
fotónico fotônico
relating to photons

photonics /foʊˈtɑnɪks/ n
fotónica fotônica
science and technology of generating and controlling photons

photopaper n
papel fotográfico
paper for photographic prints

photophobia n
fotofobia
excessive sensitivity to light

photosphere n
fotosfera
A visible surface layer of a star

photosynthesis /ˌfoʊ.toʊ.ˈsɪn.θə.sɪs/ /ˌfəʊ.təʊ.ˈsɪn.θə.sɪs/ [ˌfŏʊ.ɾoʊ.ˈsɪn̪.θə.sɪs] [ˌfəʊ.tʰəʊ.ˈsɪn̪.θə.sɪs] n
fotossíntese
biological process

phototoxic adj
fototóxico
causing damage to the skin when exposed to light

phrasal /ˈfɹeɪzəl/ adj
frasal
being a phrase
relating to a phrase

phrasal preposition n
locução prepositiva
phrasal preposition

phrasal verb n
locução verbal verbo frasal
idiomatic phrase

phrase /fɹeɪz/ n
frase
music: small section of music in a larger piece
frase expressão
short written or spoken expression
locução sintagma
grammar: group of two or more words that express an idea but do not form a complete sentence

phrase /fɹeɪz/ v
expressar exprimir
express by means of words

phrase book n
livro de expressões livro de frases
book of everyday expressions and vocabulary

phraseology /fɹeɪziˈɑləd͡ʒi/ /fɹeɪziˈɒləd͡ʒɪ/ /fɹeɪzˈɑləd͡ʒi/ n
fraseologia
study of set or fixed expressions
the style in which words and phrases are used in writing or speech
terminologia
group of specialized words and expressions

phreatic /fɹiˈæt.ɪk/ adj
freático
Of, or pertaining to ground water

phrenological adj
frenológico
of, or relating to phrenology

phrenology n
frenologia
the science or discredited pseudo-science of phrenology

phthalate /ˈ(f)θaleɪt/ /ˈ(f)θælɪt/ n
ftalato
salt or ester

phthalein /ˈθeɪliːn/ /ˈθæliːn/ n
ftaleína
range of lactones

phycological adj
algológico ficológico
pertaining to the study of algae

phycology n
ficologia
study of algae

phylactery /fɪˈlæktəɹi/ n
amuleto
small object worn for its magical power; amulet or charm
filactério
leather case containing biblical scrolls, worn by Jewish men; the tefilla

phyllo /ˈfaɪloʊ/ /ˈfaɪləʊ/ /ˈfiːloʊ / /ˈfiːləʊ/ n
massa filo massa phyllo
type of dough

phylogenetics /ˌfaɪləd͡ʒəˈnɛtɪks/ n
filogenia
study of organism relationships

phylogeny /faɪˈlɑd͡ʒəni/ /faɪˈlɒd͡ʒəni/ n
filogenia
evolutionary history of an organism

phylogeography n
filogeografia
the study of geographic distributions of lineages

phylum /ˈfaɪləm/ n
filo
(biology, taxonomy) A rank in the classification of organisms, below kingdom and above class

physalis /faɪˈseɪlɪs/ /ˈfaɪsəlɪs/ /ˈfɪsəlɪs/ n
fisális
plant of the genus Physalis

physiatrist n
fisiatra

physical /ˈfɪzɪkəl/ adj
braçal físico
involving bodily force; vigorous
físico
having to do with the body; corporeal
having to do with the material world; tangible
having to do with physics

physical /ˈfɪzɪkəl/ n
revisão
physical examination

physical chemistry n
fisioquímica físico-química química física
the chemistry subdiscipline

physical education n
educação física
curriculum component

physical mediumship n
mediunidade de efeitos físicos
ability to make the spirit world cause physical phenomena

physical quantity n
grandeza física
physical property

physically /ˈfɪzɪkli/ adv
fisicamente
in a physical manner

physician /fɪˈzɪʃən/ n
doutora médica
a female medical doctor
médico doutor
medical doctor

physician, heal thyself proverb
médico, cura-te a ti mesmo

physicist /ˈfɪzɪsɪst/ n
físico
person whose occupation specializes in the science of physics

physics /ˈfɪz.ɪks/ n
física
branch of science

physiognomic adj
fisionômico
of or relating to physiognomy

physiognomy /fɪziˈɑ(ɡ)nəmi/ /fɪziˈɒnəmi/ /fɪziˈɒɡnəmi/ n
fisiognomia fisiognomonia
art or pseudoscience of deducing the character or personality from the bodily appearance

physiological /ˌfɪz.i.əˈlɑ.d͡ʒɪ.kəl/ /ˌfɪz.i.əˈlɒd͡ʒ.i.kəl/ /ˌfɪz.i.əˈlɔd͡ʒ.i.kəl/ adj
fisiológico
of, or relating to physiology

physiologically adv
fisiologicamente
in accordance with the science of physiology

physiologist n
fisiólogo
person

physiology /ˌfɪziˈɑ.lə.d͡ʒi/ /ˌfɪziˈɒləd͡ʒi/ n
fisiologia
branch of biology

physiotherapist n
fisioterapeuta
therapist who treats physical injury or dysfunction, usually with exercise

physiotherapy n
fisioterapia
therapy that uses physical techniques such as massage and exercise

physique n
físico
physical structure of a person

physis n
physis
nature, as contrasted with law or custom

phyto- /faɪtoʊ/ /faɪtəʊ/ prefix
fito-
Pertaining to or derived from plants

phytochemistry n
fitoquímica
the scientific study of the chemicals found in plants

phytochorion n
fitocória
geographic area with a relatively uniform composition of plant species

phytohormone n
fito-hormona fitormônio
plant hormone

phytomining /ˈfaɪtoʊˌmaɪnɪŋ/ /ˈfaɪtəʊˌmaɪnɪŋ/ [-ɾoʊ-] n
agromineração fitomineração
planting and harvesting of vegetation that selectively concentrates specific metals from the environment into their tissues, for the purpose of commercial exploitation of the extracted metal

phytonym n
fitomínio

phytopathogen n
fitopatógeno

phytopathological adj
fitopatológico
pertaining to phytopathology

phytopathologist n
fitopatologista
scientist

phytopathology n
fitopatologia
study of plant diseases

phytophagous adj
fitófago
feeding on plants

phytosanitary adj
fitossanitária fitossanitário
concerning the health of plants

phytosterol n
fitoesterol

phytotherapy n
fitoterapia
medical use of plant extracts

phytotoxic adj
fitotóxico

pi /paɪ/ n
pi
irrational mathematical constant
letter of Greek alphabet

pia mater n
pia-máter
innermost of the meninges

pianist /piˈænɪst/ /ˈpi.ənɪst/ n
pianista
person who plays the piano

piano /piˈænoʊ/ /piˈɑnoʊ/ /piˈɑːnəʊ/ adv
piano
music: softly

piano /paɪˈænoʊ/ /piˈænoʊ/ /piˈænəʊ/ n
piano
a keyboard musical instrument

picanha n
picanha
cut of beef

picaresque /pɪkəˈɹɛsk/ adj
picaresca picaresco
of or pertaining to rogues

picaresque /pɪkəˈɹɛsk/ n
romance picaresco
picaresque novel

piccolo /ˈpɪkl̩oʊ/ /ˈpɪkoloʊ/ /ˈpɪkəloʊ/ /ˈpɪkələʊ/ n
flautim piccolo
small, high-pitched transverse flute

pick /pɪk/ [pʰɪk] n
picareta
pickaxe

pick /pɪk/ [pʰɪk] v
colher
to remove a fruit or plant for consumption
escolher
pegar
to grasp and pull with fingers

pick a fight v
comprar brigar procurar briga

pick one's nose v
cutucar o nariz limpar o salão
insert a finger into one's nostril

pick up v
atender
to answer (a telephone), see pick up the phone
captar pegar
to receive (a signal)
coletar levantar recolher
to collect an object, especially in passing
pegar
to lift; to grasp and raise
to meet and seduce somebody for romantic purposes
pegar buscar apanhar
to collect a passenger

pick up the phone v
atender (o telefone)
to pick up the receiver of a telephone to answer a call

pick-up line n
cantada
short introduction intended to garner romantic or sexual interest from a stranger

pickaxe /ˈpɪkˌæks/ n
picareta
heavy iron tool

picker /ˈpɪkə(ɹ)/ n
seletor
computing: any user interface control that selects something

pickle /ˈpɪkl̩/ n
conservado
any vegetable preserved in vinegar and consumed as relish
picles
preserved cucumber
salmoura
brine used for preserving food

pickle /ˈpɪkl̩/ v
conservar salmourar
to preserve food in a salt, sugar or vinegar solution

pickling /ˈpɪk.lɪŋ/ n
decapagem
process by which the oxide scale on steel or other metallic objects is chemically removed by strong acids

picklock n
gazua
device designed to pick locks

pickpocket /ˈpɪkpɒkɪt/ n
carteirista punguista batedor de carteira trombadinha
one who steals from the pocket of a passerby

pickpocket /ˈpɪkpɒkɪt/ v
punguear
to steal

pickup n
retirada
act of collecting and taking away, usually in a vehicle

pickup truck n
picape caminhonete camioneta camionete
truck with an open cargo bed

picky /ˈpɪki/ adj
exigente
fussy, particular

picnic /ˈpɪknɪk/ n
piquenique
a meal eaten outdoors

picometer n
picômetro
10-12 of a meter

pics or it didn't happen phraseologicalUnit
sem fotos, sem fatos
used to request a picture of a reported event

pictogram n
pictograma
picture that represents a word or an idea

pictorial /pɪkˈtɔɹi.əl/ adj
pictorial pictórico
similar to painting

picture /ˈpɪk(t)ʃə/ /ˈpɪk(t)ʃɚ/ /ˈpɪt͡ʃɚ/ n
cinema
informal: cinema
foto fotografia
photograph
imagem figura
representation of visible reality produced by drawing, etc

picture book n
livro ilustrado livro de figuras
a book for young children with illustrations

picture frame /ˈpɪktʃə ˌfɹeɪm/ /ˈpɪkt͡ʃɚ ˌfɹeɪm/ n
porta-retratos
frame into which a picture is placed

picturesque /pɪkt͡ʃəˈɹɛsk/ adj
pitoresco
resembling a picture or painting

pidgin /ˈpɪ.d͡ʒən/ /ˈpɪ.d͡ʒɪn/ n
pidgin
amalgamation of two languages having no native speakers

pie /paɪ/ /pɑɪ/ n
tarte
type of pastry

pie chart n
gráfico de pizza
graph

pie iron n
sanduicheira sandwicheira
device for making sandwiches

piece /piːs/ n
parte
single item belonging to a class of similar items
pedaço peça parte
part of a larger whole
peça
artillery gun
chess: figure other than pawn; similar counter in other games
artistic creation
small coin

piece of cake /ˈpiːsə(v)ˈkeɪk/ n
mamão com açúcar mel na chupeta moleza
simple or easy job

piece of furniture n
móvel
item of furniture

piece of shit n
merda
a bad thing
a despicable person

piecemeal /ˈpiːs.miːl/ adj
fragmentada fragmentado
Made or done in pieces or one stage at a time

piecemeal /ˈpiːs.miːl/ adv
aos poucos
piece by piece

pied piper n
flautista de Hamelin
anyone or anything that draws many in its wake

pier /pɪ(ə)ɹ/ /pɪɹ/ n
cais píer
raised platform built from the shore out over water
pilar
structure supporting the junction between two spans of a bridge
pilastra
rectangular pillar, or similar structure, that supports an arch, wall or roof

pierce /pɜː(ɹ)s/ /pɪəs/ /pɪɹs/ v
furar perfurar
puncture

piercing /ˈpɪəsɪŋ/ /ˈpɪɹsɪŋ/ n
piercing pírcingue
hole for jewelry
the jewelry itself

pierogi /pəˈɹoːɡi/ /pɛˈɾoːɡi/ n
pierogi
dumpling

pietism /ˈpʌɪətɪz(ə)m/ n
pietismo
movement in the Lutheran church

pietist n
pietista
supporter of pietism

piety /ˈpaɪ.ɪ.ti/ n
piedade
reverence and devotion to God

piezoelectric adj
piezoelétrico
of or relating to piezoelectricity

piezoelectricity /piˌeɪzəʊ.ɪlɛkˈtrɪsɪti/ /pʌɪˌiːzəʊ.ɪlɛkˈtrɪsɪti/ /ˌpiːzəʊ.ɪlɛkˈtrɪsɪti/ n
piezoeletricidade
capacity of crystal to generate electricity

piffle /ˈpɪf.əl/ n
conversa fútil
nonsense, foolish talk

pig /ˈpɪɡ/ n
porco
dirty or slovenly person
someone who overeats or eats rapidly
derogatory slang for police officer
porco nojento
nasty or disgusting person
porco suíno
mammal of genus Sus

pig in a poke n
nabos em saco
something whose true value is concealed or unknown

pig iron n
ferro-gusa gusa
type of crude iron

pigeon /ˈpɪ.d͡ʒən/ /ˈpɪ.d͡ʒɪn/ n
pombo pomba
bird of the dove and pigeon family Columbidae

pigeon pea n
guandu
Cajanus cajan plant

pigeonhole n
escaninho
one of an array of compartments for mail

pigeonhole v
rotular
to categorize; especially to limit or be limited to a particular category, role, etc

piggy bank n
cofrinho mealheiro porquinho-mealheiro
small container to store small saved coins in

piggyback adv
de cavalinho
on somebody's back or shoulders

piggyback v
levar aos ombros levar às cavalitas levar às costas
to carry someone on the back or shoulders

piglet /ˈpɪɡ.lət/ n
porquinho leitão
young pig

pigment /ˈpɪɡ.mənt/ n
pigmento
any color in plant or animal cells
dry colorant

pigment /ˈpɪɡ.mənt/ v
pigmentar
add color or pigment

pigsty /ˈpɪɡstaɪ/ n
pocilga chiqueiro
enclosure where pigs are kept
dirty or very untidy place

pigtail /ˈpɪɡ.teɪl/ n
maria-chiquinha chiquinha
either of two braids or ponytails
trança
braided plait of hair

pikachurin n
pikachurina
polysaccharide

pike /paɪk/ n
chuço pique
long spear
lúcio
fish of the genus Esox

pikeman n
piqueiro
soldier

pilaf n
pilaf pilafe
dish

pilaster /pɪˈlastə/ /pɪˈlæstɚ/ n
pilastra
a column attached to the wall

pilcrow n
pé de mosca
a paragraph mark

pile /paɪl/ n
pilha
galvanic pile
pilha monte (desordenado)
heap
pila
heraldry: one of the ordinaries
madeixa
fine or short hair

pile /paɪl/ v
empilhar fazer monte desordenado fazer pilha pôr em pilha
to lay or throw into a pile

pile driver n
bate-estacas
machine for forcing a pile into the ground

pile up v
amontoar
idiomatic: to accumulate
empilhar amontoar
to form a pile etc.

pile-up n
engavetamento
pile of crashed cars

pileus /ˈpɪliəs/ n
píleo
felt hat worn in ancient Rome and Greece
the cap of a mushroom

pilfer /ˈpɪl.fə/ /ˈpɪl.fɚ/ v
surrupiar surripiar
to steal in small quantities

pilgrim /ˈpɪlɡɹɪm/ n
peregrino
traveler, especially to religious sites

pilgrimage /ˈpɪlɡɹɪmɪd͡ʒ/ n
peregrinação peregrinagem romaria
religious journey, or one to a sacred place

pilgrimage /ˈpɪlɡɹɪmɪd͡ʒ/ v
peregrinar
to go on a pilgrimage

pill /pɪl/ [pʰɪɫ] n
pílula
contraceptive pill
pílula comprimido
small object for swallowing

pill to swallow n
sapo a engolir
something to accept

pillage /ˈpɪl.əd͡ʒ/ /ˈpɪl.ɪd͡ʒ/ n
butim saque
the spoils of war
pilhagem saque
the act of pillaging

pillage /ˈpɪl.əd͡ʒ/ /ˈpɪl.ɪd͡ʒ/ v
pilhar saquear
loot or plunder by force

pillager n
pilhador
one who pillages

pillar /ˈpɪlə/ /ˈpɪlɚ/ n
pilar
large post, often used as supporting architecture

pillory /ˈpɪləɹi/ n
pelourinho
framework on a post used as a means of punishment and humiliation

pillow /ˈpɛloʊ/ /ˈpɪloʊ/ /ˈpɪləʊ/ n
travesseiro almofada
soft cushion used to support the head in bed

pillow fight /ˈpɪloʊ ˌfaɪt/ /ˈpɪləʊ ˌfaɪt/ n
guerra de travesseiros
a play fight that involves hitting others with pillows

pillowcase /ˈpɘlɐʉˌkæes/ /ˈpɘlɘˌkæes/ /ˈpɪloʊˌkeɪs/ /ˈpɪləʊˌkeɪs/ /ˈpɪləˌkeɪs/ n
fronha
sheet for covering a pillow

pilot /ˈpaɪlət/ n
piloto
controller of aircraft
sample TV series episode
prático
person who helps navigate the harbor or coast

pilot /ˈpaɪlət/ v
pilotar
to control an aircraft or watercraft

pilot fish n
peixe-piloto piloto
marine fish

pilot light n
piloto
flame used to ignite gas

pilot whale n
baleia-piloto
either of two species of whale

piloti n
piloti

pilsner n
pilsen
pale, light beer

pimento /pɪˈmɛntoʊ/ /pɪˈmɛntəʊ/ n
pimento
red sweet pepper

pimp /pɪmp/ n
cafetão proxeneta chulo safado alcoviteiro
prostitution solicitor

pimp /pɪmp/ v
alcovitar cafetinar
to act as procurer of prostitutes

pimpernel /ˈpɪmpənɛl/ n
morrião
plant of genus Anagallis

pimping /ˈpɪmpɪŋ/ n
proxenetismo alcovitagem cafetinagem
practise of procuring prostitutes
tuning
process of modifying a vehicle

pimple /ˈpɪmp(ə)l/ n
espinha borbulha
inflamed spot on the surface of the skin

pin /pɪn/ [pʰɪn] n
alfinete
needle without an eye, used for fastening
crachá pin
US: accessory attached with a pin; lapel pin
cravada
in chess
pino
slender object specially designed for use in bowling
cylinder of wood or metal used to fasten or as a bearing between two parts
electricity: any of the individual connecting elements of a multi-pole electrical connector
tacha
small nail

pin /pɪn/ [pʰɪn] v
alfinetar
to fasten/attach with a pin

pin-tailed sandgrouse n
ganga
Pterocles alchata

pinafore /ˈpɪ.nəˌfɔ(ɹ)/ n
salopete
sleeveless dress

pinball /ˈpɪnˌbɔːl/ n
pinball
game

pinball machine n
fliperama flipper flíper
machine

pince-nez /pænsˈneɪ/ /pæ̃sˈneɪ/ n
pincenê pencenê pince-nez
type of eyeglasses

pincers /ˈpɪnsəɹz/ n
patolas
front claws
pinça tenaz
gripping tool

pinch /pɪnt͡ʃ/ n
alhada aperto
difficult situation
beliscão beliscada
action of squeezing a small amount of skin

pinch /pɪnt͡ʃ/ v
beliscar
to squeeze a small amount of skin
roubar
to steal

pinchbeck n
ouro falso pechisbeque
an alloy of copper and zinc

pincushion /ˈpɪnˌkʊʃ(ə)n/ /ˈpɪnˌkʊʃn̩/ n
alfineteira
device designed to have sewing pins and needles stuck into it

pine /paɪn/ n
pinheiro pinho
tree of the genus Pinus

pine /paɪn/ v
definhar
to languish, to droop
sentir [[saudade|saudade(s)]] ter [[saudade|saudade(s)]]
to long for sufferingly

pine marten n
marta marta europeia
Martes martes

pine needle n
caruma
leaf of a pine tree

pine nut /ˈpaɪn ˌnʌt/ n
pinhão
edible seeds of evergreen pine

pineal gland /ˈpaɪ.niːəl ˌɡlænd/ /ˈpɪ.niːəl ˌɡlænd/ n
glândula pineal
small endocrine gland

pineapple /ˈpaɪnæpəl/ /ˈpaɪnəpəl/ /ˌpaɪnˈæpəl/ n
ananás abacaxi
plant
fruit

pinecone n
pinha
seed-bearing cone of a pine tree

pinewood n
pinhal pinheiral
forest or grove of pines
pinho
wood of the pine

pink /pɪŋk/ [pʰɪŋk] adj
rosa cor-de-rosa
colored/coloured between red and white

pink /pɪŋk/ [pʰɪŋk] n
cravo
flower
rosa cor-de-rosa
pale red colour

pink noise n
ruído rosa
signal or process

pink-footed goose n
ganso-de-bico-curto
Anser brachyrhynchus

pinna /ˈpɪnə/ n
pavilhão auditivo orelha
visible part of the ear

pinnacle /ˈpɪnəkəl/ n
pináculo
architecture: an upright member

pinnate /pɪnˈneɪt/ adj
penado pinado
having two rows of members arranged on each side of a common axis

pinocytosis n
pinocitose
a form of endocytosis

pins and needles n
formigamento
tingling felt in limb

pinstripe /ˈpɪnˌstɹaɪp/ n
risca-de-giz
thin stripe on fabric
risca-de-giz terno risca-de-giz
suit made of such fabric

pint /paɪnt/ n
pint quartilho
unit of volume for liquids

pinto /ˈpɪntəʊ/ adj
malhado
pied, mottled

pinto /ˈpɪntəʊ/ n
cavalo malhado
horse with patchy coloration including white

pinwheel n
cata-vento
fake flower for children

pinworm n
oxiúro verme-caseira
worms

pion /ˈpaɪɒn/ n
píon pião
particle

pioneer /ˌpaɪ.əˈniɹ/ /ˌpaɪ.əˈnɪə(ɹ)/ /ˌpaɪ.əˈnɪɹ/ n
pioneiro
one who goes before
member of a child organization in the Soviet bloc

pioneer species n
espécie oportunista espécie pioneira
pioneer species

pious /ˈpaɪəs/ adj
pio
of or pertaining to piety

piously adv
piamente
in a pious manner

pip /pɪp/ n
pevide
respiratory disease in birds
caroço semente
seed

pipe /paɪp/ n
barra vertical
flauta
type of wind instrument
pipe
computing: mechanism that enables one program to communicate with another
tubo
organ pipe
tubo cano duto
rigid tube

pipe cutter n
corta-tubos
tool used by plumbers to cut pipe

pipe dream n
quimera
near impossibility

pipe wrench n
chave Stillson chave de grifo
adjustable wrench

pipefish n
peixe-cachimbo
small fish

pipeline /ˈpaɪpˌlaɪn/ n
ducto duto
conduit made of pipes
pipeline
channel by which information is transmitted

piper /ˈpaɪ.pə/ /ˈpaɪ.pɚ/ /ˈpʌɪ.pɚ/ n
flautista
musician who plays a pipe

pipette /paɪˈpɛt/ /pɪˈpɛt/ n
pipeta
small glass tube used for transferring liquid

pipette /paɪˈpɛt/ /pɪˈpɛt/ v
pipetar
to transfer or measure the volume of a liquid using a pipet

piping hot /ˌpaɪ.pɪŋ ˈhɒt/ /ˌpaɪpɪŋ ˈhɑt/ adj
pelando
very hot

pipit /ˈpɪpɪt/ n
petinha caminheiro corredeira
passerine bird from the genus Anthus

pipra n
pipra
any member of the bird genus Pipra

piquant /piːˈkɑːnt/ /ˈpiːkwənt/ /ˈpiːkənt/ /ˈpiːˌkɑːnt/ adj
chamativo interessante
engaging; charming

piracatinga n
piracatinga
Calophysus macropterus

piracy /ˈpaɪɹəsi/ n
pirataria
robbery at sea
unauthorized duplication

piranha /pɪˈɹæn(j)ə/ /pɪˈɹɑn(j)ə/ /pɪˈɹɑːn(j)ə/ n
piranha
South American fish

piranha solution n
solução de piranha solução piranha
solution

pirate /ˈpaɪ̯(ə)ɹət/ /ˈpaɪ̯(ə)ɹɪt/ adj
pirateado
illegal imitated or reproduced

pirate /ˈpaɪ̯(ə)ɹət/ /ˈpaɪ̯(ə)ɹɪt/ n
pirata corsário bucaneiro
one who plunders at sea

pirate /ˈpaɪ̯(ə)ɹət/ /ˈpaɪ̯(ə)ɹɪt/ v
piratear
appropriate by piracy

pirate bug n
antocorídeo
any insect in the family Anthocoridae

pirate ship /ˈpaɪ.ɹət ˌʃɪp/ n
navio/barco/nau pirata
ship manned by pirates

pirater n
pirateador
one who pirates (produces unauthorized copies)

pirouette /ˌpɪ.ɹuːˈɛt/ /ˌpɪ.ɹəˈwɛt/ /ˌpɪ.ɹʊˈɛt/ n
pirueta
the whirling about of a horse
whirling or turning on the toes

pirouette /ˌpɪ.ɹuːˈɛt/ /ˌpɪ.ɹəˈwɛt/ /ˌpɪ.ɹʊˈɛt/ v
fazer (uma) pirueta
to perform a pirouette

pisciculture /ˈpɪsɪˌkʌlt͡ʃə(ɹ)/ n
piscicultura
rearing of fish

piss /pɪs/ n
mijo urina xixi
urine

piss /pɪs/ v
mijar

piss off v
cai fora
to leave, to go away
chatear
to annoy

pissed /pɪst/ adj
bêbado
drunk
chateado puto
annoyed, angry

pissed as a newt adj
bêbado como um gambá
drunk to the point of incapacity; inebriated

pistachio /pɪsˈtæʃi.əʊ/ /pɪsˈtæʃioʊ/ /pɪsˈtɑʃioʊ/ n
pistache pistáchio
fruit
pistache pistáchio pistácio
tree

piste /piːst/ /pɪst/ n
pista
(skiing) a downhill trail
(fencing) the field of play of a fencing match

pistil n
pistilo
a discrete unit in the center of a flower which receives the pollen and produces a fruit

pistol /ˈpɪstəl/ n
pistola
handgun

piston /ˈpɪstən/ n
pistão
solid disk or cylinder that fits inside a hollow cylinder

piston engine n
motor de explosão
engines having cylinders containing reciprocating pistons

pit /pɪt/ [pʰɪʔt] n
buraco cavouco fosso poço vala
hole in the ground
pitstop
service area at a motor racetrack
caroço
the stone of a drupaceous fruit
caroço graínha
seed or stone inside a fruit

pit /pɪt/ [pʰɪʔt] v
descaroçar
remove the stone from

pit viper n
crotalídeo
venomous snake

pita /ˈpiːtə/ /ˈpɪtə/ n
pita
bread pouch used for making sandwiches

pitch /pɪt͡ʃ/ n
breu seiva
sticky, gummy substance secreted by trees
pez breu piche
dark, extremely viscous material made by distilling tar
arfagem
rotation angle about the transverse axis
arremesso
act of pitching a baseball
campo
field on which cricket, soccer, rugby, gridiron or field hockey is played
grau
level or degree
passo
aviation: measure of the degree to which an aircraft's nose tilts up or down
agudez agudeza altura
the perceived frequency of a sound or note

pitch /pɪt͡ʃ/ v
acumular
of snow, to settle and build up, without melting
armar
to assemble or erect (a tent)
arremessar
to throw
baseball: to throw the ball toward home plate
descartar jogar fora
to throw away; discard
vender
to promote, advertise, or attempt to sell

pitch a tent /ˌpɪtʃəˈtɛnt/ v
armar a barraca
to have an erection that shows through the clothing

pitch accent n
acento de altura acento musical acento tonal
phonology

pitch-black adj
preto como carvão
of the blackest black

pitched battle n
batalha campal
pitched battle

pitcher /ˈpɪtʃə/ /ˈpɪt͡ʃɚ/ n
ativo
lançador
the player who throws the ball to the batter
jarra jarro
A wide-mouthed, deep vessel for holding liquids

pitchfork /ˈpɪt͡ʃˌfɔɹk/ n
forcado forquilha garfo
farm tool with tines

pitfall /ˈpɪtfɔl/ /ˈpɪtfɔːl/ n
armadilha cilada
potential problem, hazard, or danger
fojo
trapping pit

pith /pɪθ/ n
medula
soft, spongy substance inside plant parts
miolo
soft inner portion of a loaf of bread

pithiatism n
pitiatismo
form of hysteria

pithy /ˈpɪθi/ adj
conciso incisivo lacónico sentencioso sucinto
Concise and meaningful

pitiful /ˈpɪt.ɪ.fl̩/ adj
lamentável
so appalling or sad that one feels or should feel sorry for it

pitiless /ˈpɪtɪləs/ adj
desapiedado impiedoso
having no pity

pitomba n
pitomba

piton /ˈpiːˌtɒn/ n
pitão
a spike, wedge, or peg (climbing)

pittance /ˈpɪtəns/ [ˈpʰɪʔn̩s] n
mixaria
meagre allowance of money or wages

pituitary /pɪˈtjuːɪt(ə)ɹi/ /pɪˈtuɪˌtɛɹi/ /pɪˈt͡ʃuːɪt(ə)ɹi/ adj
hipofisário pituitário
of or pertaining to the pituitary gland

pituitary /pɪˈtjuːɪt(ə)ɹi/ /pɪˈtuɪˌtɛɹi/ /pɪˈt͡ʃuːɪt(ə)ɹi/ n
hipófise
pituitary gland

pituitary gland n
hipófise
an endocrine gland, about the size of a pea, that sits in a small, bony cavity at the base of the brain whose secretions control the other endocrine glands and influence growth, metabolism and maturation

pity /ˈpɪ.ti/ n
lástima pena
something regrettable
pena
feeling of sympathy

pity /ˈpɪ.ti/ v
[[apiedar-se]] de sentir compaixão por sentir dó de

pivot /ˈpɪv.ət/ n
pivô
that on which something turns
something having a paramount significance

pivot /ˈpɪv.ət/ v
girar
to turn on an exact spot

pivotal /ˈpɪvətəl/ adj
crucial pivotal
being of crucial importance; central, key

pixel /ˈpɪksəl/ /ˈpɪksɛl/ n
pixel píxel
one of the tiny dots that make up the representation of an image in a computer's memory

pixelate v
pixelizar
divide an image into pixels
transform an image into large pixels

pixelated /ˈpɪk.səˌleɪt.əd/ adj
pixelizado
of an image, visibly made of discrete pixels

pixelization n
pixelização
enlarging a digital image

pixie /ˈpɪksi/ n
duende
playful sprite or elflike or fairy-like creature

pizza /ˈpiːt.sə/ [ˈpʰit.sə] adj
pizza
a single instance of that dish
pizza pitsa piza pítiça
baked Italian dish

pizza cutter n
cortador de pizza
wheel-bladed knife

pizza store n
pizzaria
restaurant specializing in pizza

pizzamaker n
pizzaiolo
person who makes pizzas

pizzeria /ˌpiːt.səˈɹiː.ə/ n
pizzaria pizaria
outlet that primarily sells pizza

pièce de résistance /piˈɛs də ɹəˈzɪs.tɑ̃s/ n
obra prima
masterpiece

piñata /pɪnˈjæ.tə/ /pɪnˈjɑː.tə/ n
pinhata
candy-filled container that is hit with a stick

placate /pleɪˈkeɪt/ /pləˈkeɪt/ /ˈpleɪkeɪt/ v
aplacar
to calm

place /pleɪs/ [pl̥eɪs] n
algarismo casa
numeric: the column counting a certain quantity
casa
house or home
lugar
the position of a contestant in a competition
role or purpose, station
lugar assento
area one occupies, particularly for sitting
lugar local
location, position
lugar posição
the position as a member of a team
mentalidade
frame of mind
praça
open space, courtyard, market square
terra
any area of the earth
vila

place /pleɪs/ [pl̥eɪs] v
apostar
to arrange for, make (a bet)
cantar entoar
to sing (a note) with the correct pitch
chegar classificar-se obter
passive: to rank at (a certain position)
to earn a given spot in a competition
colocar pôr
to put in a specific location
contratar
to recruit or match an appropriate person for a job
lembrar-se
to remember where and when something or someone was previously encountered

place mat n
esteirinha
protective table mat

placebo /pləˈsi.boʊ/ /pləˈsiː.bəʊ/ n
placebo
a dummy medicine containing no active ingredients; an inert treatment

placeholder /ˈpleɪsˌhoʊldɚ/ n
calhau
that which holds, denotes or reserves a place for something to come later

placement /ˈpleɪsmənt/ n
colocação posicionamento
the act of placing or putting in place
posicionamento
a location or position

placename /ˈpleɪsneɪm/ n
topónimo topônimo

placenta /pləˈsɛntə/ n
placenta
anatomy: placenta

placental adj
placentário
pertaining to placenta

placid /ˈplæs.ɪd/ adj
calmo plácido tranquilo
calm and quiet; peaceful

plagiarism /ˈpleɪd͡ʒəˌɹɪzm/ n
plágio
act of plagiarizing or something plagiarized
copying of someone's ideas

plagiarist /ˈpleɪd͡ʒəɹɪst/ n
plagiador plagiário
one who plagiarizes

plagiarize /ˈpleɪd͡ʒi.əɹaɪz/ /ˈpleɪd͡ʒəɹaɪz/ v
plagiar
use, and pass off as one's own, someone else's writing/speech

plagiocephaly n
plagiocefalia
congenital condition

plague /pleɪɡ/ /plɛɡ/ [pʰl̥eɪɡ] [pʰɫ̥ɛːɡ] n
incómodo incômodo peste
a nuisance
peste praga
an epidemic or pandemic caused by any pestilence
peste praga peste bubónica peste bubônica peste negra
specific disease "the Plague"
praga peste
widespread affliction, calamity

plague /pleɪɡ/ /plɛɡ/ [pʰl̥eɪɡ] [pʰɫ̥ɛːɡ] v
atormentar incomodar
to harass

plain /pleɪn/ [pl̥eɪn] adj
insípido natural
unseasoned
simples
computing: containing no non-printing characters
ordinary; lacking adornment or ornamentation

plain /pleɪn/ [pl̥eɪn] n
planície
an expanse of land with relatively low relief

plainclothes adj
à paisana
wearing civilian clothes

plainsong n
cantochão
monophonic chant

plaintiff /ˈpleɪntɪf/ n
acusação promotoria querelante
party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant

plait /pleɪt/ /plæt/ n
dobra prega
flat fold

plan /plæn/ [plɛən] [pʰl̥æn] n
plano projeto
set of intended actions
planta
2-dimensional drawing from above
technical drawing

plan /plæn/ [plɛən] [pʰl̥æn] v
planear planejar
to design
planejar planear
to create a plan for
pretender
to intend

planarian n
planária
flatworm

plane /pleɪn/ adj
plano
of a surface: flat or level.

plane /pleɪn/ n
plano
geometry: flat surface extending infinitely in all directions
level of existence
level or flat surface
plaina
a tool
avião aeroplano
airplane
plátano
deciduous tree

plane /pleɪn/ v
aplainar
to smooth with a plane
pairar plainar
to glide

planet /ˈplænət/ /ˈplænɪt/ n
planeta
each of the seven major bodies which move relative to the fixed stars in the night sky
rocky or gaseous spherical bodies orbiting the Sun
similar body in orbit around a star

planetarium /plænɪˈtɛːɹɪəm/ n
planetário
museum which displays images of space

planetary /ˈplænəˌtɛri/ /ˈplænɪtri/ /ˈplænɪtəri/ /ˈplænɪˌtɛəri/ adj
planetário
of or relating to planets

planetary nebula n
nebulosa planetária
nebulosity

planetary science n
astronomia planetária ciência planetária planetologia
branch of astronomy

planetary system n
sistema planetário

planetesimal n
planetesimal
a small, solid astronomical object

planetoid n
planetoide
any of several larger astral bodies

planetology n
astronomia planetária ciência planetária planetologia
the study of planets

plangent /ˈplænd͡ʒənt/ adj
plangente
having a loud mournful sound

planimeter n
planímetro
measuring device

planimetric adj
planimétrico

planisphere /ˈpleɪ.nɪˌsfɪɚ/ /ˈplæn.ɪˌsfɪɚ/ n
planisfério
charts of the celestial sphere

plank /plæŋk/ n
ponto de contenção
political issue
tábua prancha
long, broad and thick piece of timber

plank /plæŋk/ v
entabuar entabular
to cover something with planking

plankton /ˈplæŋk.tən/ n
plâncton plancto
generic term for all the organisms that float in the sea

planned /plænd/ adj
planeado planejado
existing or designed according to a plan

planned obsolescence n
obsolescência planejada obsolescência programada
policy

planner /ˈplænɚ/ n
agenda
planning notebook or software

planning /ˈplænɪŋ/ n
planeamento
act of formulating of a course of action
planeamento planejamento
action of the verb to plan

plant /plænt/ /plɑːnt/ [pʰl̥eənt] [pʰl̥ænt] [pʰl̥ɑːnt] n
aparelhagem
large piece of machinery
planta
organism of the kingdom Plantae
ecology: multicellular eukaryote that includes chloroplasts in its cells
planta erva
a small or herbaceous organism, rather than a tree
planta vegetal
organism capable of photosynthesis

plant /plænt/ /plɑːnt/ [pʰl̥eənt] [pʰl̥ænt] [pʰl̥ɑːnt] v
plantar
to place in soil or other substrate in order that it may live and grow
to place (an object, or sometimes a person), often with the implication of intending deceit

plant one's feet v
fincar o pé

plantain /ˈplæn.teɪn/ /ˈplæntɪn/ /ˈplɑːntɪn/ [ˈplaː(n)ʔn̩] n
plantago tanchagem tansagem transagem
small plant
banana da terra
fruit

plantar fascia n
fáscia plantar
the thick connective tissue which supports the arch of the foot

plantation /plænˈteɪʃən/ n
plantação fazenda
large farm

plantlet n
plântula
a young or small plant used as a propagule

plantule n
plântula
plant embryo which has begun its development

plasma /ˈplæzmə/ n
plasma
component of blood
high energy state of matter

plasma TV n
TV de plasma plasma
a television having a plasma display

plasma globe n
globo de plasma
spherical plasma lamp

plasma lamp n
lâmpada de plasma
a clear glass container, filled with a mixture of various gases at low pressure

plasmid /ˈplæzmɪd/ n
plasmídeo plasmídio
loop of double-stranded DNA that is separate from the chromosomes

plasmon /ˈplazmɒn/ n
plasmão
quanta of waves

plaster /ˈpla.stə/ /ˈplæs.tɚ/ /ˈplɑː.stə/ n
gesso
cast
mixture for coating
unguento
healing paste

plaster /ˈpla.stə/ /ˈplæs.tɚ/ /ˈplɑː.stə/ v
engessar
to cover with plaster

plaster cast n
gesso
healing aid

plaster of Paris n
gesso de Paris
hemihydrate of calcium sulfate

plasterboard n
gesso cartonado placa de gesso
rigid panel of several layers of fibreboard or paper bonded to a gypsum core

plastic /ˈplæstɪk/ /ˈplɑːstɪk/ [ˈpʰlæstɪk] adj
plástico
capable of being moulded; malleable, flexible, pliant
made of plastic

plastic /ˈplæstɪk/ /ˈplɑːstɪk/ [ˈpʰlæstɪk] n
plástico
synthetic thermoplastic polymer
any similar synthetic material

plastic bag n
saco plástico sacola de plástico
type of packaging

plastic surgery n
cirurgia plástica
surgery involving the transfer of tissue
cosmetic surgery

plasticity /ˈplæs.tɪs.ɪ.ti/ /ˈplɑːs.tɪs.ɪ.ti/ [ˈplæs.tɪs.ɪ.ɾi] [ˈpʰlæs.tɪs.ɪ.ti] [ˈpʰlæs.tɪs.ɪ.ɾi] n
plasticidade
property of a solid body
quality of being plastic

plasticize v
plastificar
to make something more plastic, especially by adding a plasticizer

plasticizer /ˈplæs.tɪ.saɪ.zə/ n
plastificante
substance added for pliability in plastics

plastid n
plastídeo
any of various organelles

plastiglomerate n
plastiglomerado
type of rock

plate /pleɪt/ [pʰl̥eɪt] n
chapa placa
chemistry: flat piece of material
placa
printing: engraved surface used to transfer an image to paper
flat metallic object
vehicle license plate
prancha
printing, publishing: full page illustration
pratada prato
contents of a plate
prato
flat dish
course at a meal

plate /pleɪt/ [pʰl̥eɪt] v
laminar
to cover the surface material of an object with a thin coat of another material

plateau /plæˈtoʊ/ /ˈplætəʊ/ n
planalto altiplano platô
high, level expanse

plateau /plæˈtoʊ/ /ˈplætəʊ/ v
estagnar
level off

plateful n
pratada
the quantity contained on a plate

platelet n
plaqueta
particle found in the blood of mammals

platform /ˈplætfɔɹm/ /ˈplætfɔːm/ n
plataforma
travel: raised structure for passengers
computing: particular type of operating system or environment
figurative: place or opportunity to express one's opinion
geology: flat expanse of rock
politics: political stance on a broad set of issues
stage for speeches and performances
salto plataforma
high shoe type

platform edge n
borda da plataforma
special zone at the edge of the metro platform

platform game n
jogo de plataforma
A video game characterized by jumping to and from suspended platforms or over obstacles

platform shoe n
salto plataforma
type of footwear

platinum /pləˈtaɪn.əm/ /pləˈtiːn.əm/ /pləˈtɪn.əm/ /ˈplæt.nəm/ /ˈplæt.n̩.əm/ /ˈplæt.ɪn.əm/ adj
platinado
colour

platinum /pləˈtaɪn.əm/ /pləˈtiːn.əm/ /pləˈtɪn.əm/ /ˈplæt.nəm/ /ˈplæt.n̩.əm/ /ˈplæt.ɪn.əm/ n
platina
metal

platitude /ˈplatɪtjuːd/ /ˈplatɪtʃuːd/ /ˈplætɪt(j)ud/ n
banalidade platitude
triteness
platitude chavão clichê lugar-comum
often-quoted saying

platonic /pləˈtɑnɪk/ /pləˈtɒnɪk/ /pləˈtɔnɪk/ adj
platónico platônico
not sexual in nature

platonic love n
amor platónico/platônico
intimate but non-sexual affection

platoon /pləˈtuːn/ n
pelotão
unit of 30-40 soldiers

platter n
travessa bandeja
tray for serving food

platy- prefix
plati-
flat

platykurtic /ˌplatɪˈkəːtɪk/ /ˌplædiˈkəɹdɪk/ adj
platicúrtico
having negative excess kurtosis

platypus /ˈplætɪpəs/ /ˈplætɪˌpʊs/ n
ornitorrinco
Ornithorhynchus anatinus

plausible /ˈploː.zɪ.bəl/ /ˈplɑ.zɪ.bəl/ /ˈplɔː.zə.bəl/ /ˈplɔː.zɪ.bəl/ adj
plausível
likely, acceptable
worthy of being applauded

play /pleɪ/ [pʰl̥eɪ̯] n
brincadeira jogo
playful activity
drama
literary composition intended to be represented
jogo
individual's performance in a sport
peça
theatrical performance

play /pleɪ/ [pʰl̥eɪ̯] v
jogar
participate in (a sport or game)
jogar brincar
act in a manner such that one has fun
representar atuar desempenhar
act in a performance
tocar jogar
produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense), affecting a noun
produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense, not affecting a noun)
tocar reproduzir
use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording

play God v
brincar de ser Deus
make life-and-death decisions

play by ear v
improvisar
do by guessing
tocar de memória tocar de ouvido
play music guided by one's musical ear

play dumb v
fazer-se de tonto
to pretend to be slow-witted

play gooseberry v
segurar vela
to serve as a chaperon

play hooky v
cabular cabular aula gazear gazetear matar aula
to stay away from school, work, etc. without suitable permission or excuse

play possum v
fazer-se de morto fingir-se de morto

play tricks v
pregar peças
figuratively: to deceive
literally: to play tricks

play truant v
matar aula
be absent from school without permission

play with fire v
brincar com o fogo brincar com fogo
put oneself in a precarious situation

playability n
jogabilidade
overall quality of gameplay
property of being playable

playable adj
jogável
able to be played
of a game, able to be played and enjoyed

playback n
reprodução
replaying of recorded sound or moving images

playboy /ˈpleɪbɔɪ/ /ˈpleɪˌbɔɪ/ n
playboy
man who devotes himself to pleasure

playdough n
massa de modelar massinha
children's modeling clay

player /ˈpleɪə(ɹ)/ /ˈpleɪɚ/ n
ator
dramatic actor
brincalhão
one without serious aims
instrumentista tocador
one who plays a musical instrument
jogador apostador
gambler
jogador jogadora
one who plays any game or sport
video games: gamer, gamester
leitor player tocador
electronic device
player reprodutor
software application

playful /ˈpleɪfəl/ adj
brincalhão
liking or prone to play
divertido
funny, humorous, jesting, frolicsome
lúdico
fun, recreational, not serious

playground /ˈpleɪɡɹaʊnd/ n
parque infantil parquinho
large open space to play on, usually for children
parque infantil playground parquinho
small area for children
playground
space to do what one pleases
playground recreio
open-air space on a school campus where the children can play

playing card n
carta carta de baralho
one of usually 52 rectangular pieces of card

playlist /ˈpleɪˌlɪst/ /ˈpɫæɪ̯ˌɫɪst/ n
lista de reprodução
computing
playlist lista de reprodução
record

playoff n
play-off playoff
series game

playpen n
cercadinho cercado chiqueirinho parque
enclosure for children to play in

plaything adj
brinquedo
something intended for playing with

playwright /ˈpleɪˌɹaɪt/ n
dramaturgo
writer of plays for the theatre

plaza /ˈplæzə/ /ˈplɑːzə/ n
praça
a towns' public square

plea /pliː/ n
apelo rogo súplica
appeal, petition, entreaty
desculpa
excuse
that which is presented in defense or justification

plea bargain n
delação premiada
an agreement in which a defendant agrees to plead guilty to a lesser charge instead of not guilty to a greater one

plead /pliːd/ /plɛd/ v
alegar
to offer by way of excuse
implorar suplicar
to beg
pleitear
to present an argument

pleasant /ˈplɛzənt/ adj
agradável
giving pleasure; pleasing in manner

please /pliz/ /pliːz/ adv
por favor faça favor
interjection to make a polite request
por favor faça-me o favor
expression of annoyance or impatience

please /pliz/ /pliːz/ v
agradar
to make happy or satisfy

please help me phraseologicalUnit
por favor, me ajude
please help me

please pass the salt phraseologicalUnit
por favor, passe o sal
please pass the salt

please repeat after me phraseologicalUnit
por favor, repita depois de mim
phrase

please say that again phraseologicalUnit
por favor, diga isso novamente/denovo por favor, repita isso
please say that again

please sit down phraseologicalUnit
sente-se por favor
please sit down

please speak more slowly phraseologicalUnit
por favor fale mais devagar
please speak more slowly

please turn left phraseologicalUnit
por favor, vire à esquerda
please turn left

please turn right phraseologicalUnit
por favor, vire à direita
please turn right

pleased /pliːzd/ adj
contente satisfeito
happy, content

pleased to meet you phraseologicalUnit
muito prazer prazer em conhecê-la prazer em conhecê-lo
polite formula used when being introduced to somebody

pleasing /ˈplizɪŋ/ /ˈpliːzɪŋ/ adj
agradável
giving pleasure

pleasurable /ˈplɛʒəɹəbəl/ adj
prazeroso
that gives pleasure

pleasure /ˈplɛʒə/ /ˈplɛʒɚ/ n
prazer
a state of being pleased
person or thing that causes enjoyment
voluptuosidade
sexual enjoyment

pleasure /ˈplɛʒə/ /ˈplɛʒɚ/ v
agradar
to give pleasure to

pleasure trip n
viagem de lazer

pleat /pliːt/ n
plissado prega
fold in a fabric of a garment

pleb /plɛb/ n
gentalha plebe ralé zé
common person

plebeian /pliˈbiːən/ /plɛˈbiːən/ adj
plebeu
of or pertaining to the common people

plebeian /pliˈbiːən/ /plɛˈbiːən/ n
plebeu
one of the common people of ancient Rome

plebeianly adv
plebeiamente
in a plebeian manner

plebiscite /-sɪt/ /ˈplɛbəˌsaɪt/ /ˈplɛbɪsaɪt/ n
plebiscito
direct popular vote on an issue of public importance

plebs /plɛbz/ n
plebe
The common people

plectrum /ˈplɛk.tɹəm/ n
plectro palheta
music: small piece for plucking strings

pledge /plɛd͡ʒ/ n
penhor
delivery of personal property to secure the payment of a debt
promessa
solemn promise

pledge /plɛd͡ʒ/ v
caucionar
to deposit something as a security; to pawn
prometer
to make a solemn promise

plenary /ˈpliːnəɹi/ /ˈplɛnəɹi/ adj
plenário
fully attended

plenary session n
sessão plenária
plenary session

plenipotentiary /plɛn.ɪ.poʊˈtɛn.ʃ(i)əɹ.i/ /plɛn.ɪ.pəˈtɛn.ʃi.ɛɹ.i/ /ˌplɛn.ɪ.pəʊˈtɛn.ʃi.əɹ.i/ /ˌplɛn.ɪ.pəʊˈtɛn.ʃəɹ.i/ adj
plenipotenciário
invested with full power

plenipotentiary /plɛn.ɪ.poʊˈtɛn.ʃ(i)əɹ.i/ /plɛn.ɪ.pəˈtɛn.ʃi.ɛɹ.i/ /ˌplɛn.ɪ.pəʊˈtɛn.ʃi.əɹ.i/ /ˌplɛn.ɪ.pəʊˈtɛn.ʃəɹ.i/ n
plenipotenciário
person invested with supreme authority

plentiful /ˈplɛntɪfl̩/ adj
abundante farto
yelding abundance
grande
existing in large number

plenty /ˈplɛnti/ [ˈplɛni] [ˈplɛɾ̃i] [ˈplɪni] [ˈplɪɾ̃i] n
abundância
a more-than-adequate amount

pleonasm /ˈpliː.əˌnæz.əm/ n
pleonasmo
redundancy in wording

pleonastic /ˌpliː.əˈnæs.tɪk/ adj
pleonástico
of, or relating to pleonasm
characterised by redundancy or the use of an excess number of words

pleroma /pləˈɹoʊmə/ n
pleroma
the region of light above the world

plesiosaur /ˈpliːsiəsɔːɹ/ n
plesiossauro
extinct marine reptile

plethora /plɪˈθɔːɹə/ /ˈplɛðəɹə/ /ˈplɛθəɹə/ n
pletora profusão abundância infinidade plêiade série
excess, abundance

pleura /ˈplʊə.ɹə/ /ˈplʊɹ.ə/ n
pleura
serous membrane that covers the lungs and thorax

pleural cavity n
cavidade pleural
body cavity

pleurisy /ˈpljʊəɹɪsi/ /ˈplʊəɹɪsi/ n
pleurisia pleurite
inflammation of lung pleura

pleuronectiform n
pleuronectiforme
member of Pleuronectiformes

pleuston n
pleuston plêuston
organisms
plants

pliable /ˈplaɪəbəl/ adj
flexível maleável moldável
easily bent or formed

pliers /ˈplaɪ.ə(ɹ)z/ n
alicate
gripping tool which multiplies the strength of the user's hand

plight /plaɪt/ n
apuro dificuldade
unfortunate situation

plinth /plɪnθ/ n
plinto alaque soclo
base for column, pedestal or statue
soco
base for a cabinet

plinthosol n
plintossolo
soil type

plosive /ˈploʊsɪv/ /ˈploʊzɪv/ /ˈpləʊsɪv/ /ˈpləʊzɪv/ n
oclusiva plosiva
consonant

plot /plɑt/ /plɒt/ n
complô
secret plan to achieve an end
diagrama gráfico
graph or diagram
enredo trama argumento intriga
course of a story
terreno lote
area of land used for building on or planting on

plot /plɑt/ /plɒt/ v
conceber
transitive: to conceive
marcar
to mark a point on a graph
traçar
to trace out a graph or diagram

plough /plaʊ/ n
arado
device pulled through the ground

plough /plaʊ/ v
arar lavrar
use a plough on soil to prepare for planting
use a plough

ploughing n
aragem aração
breaking of the ground into furrows

plover /ˈploʊvɚ/ /ˈplʌvə/ /ˈplʌvɚ/ n
borrelho tarambola
wading bird of the family Charadriidae

plowman /ˈplaʊ.mən/ n
arador
male plower

plowshare n
relha
cutting edge of a plow

ploy /plɔɪ/ n
estratagema
strategy, tactic

pluck /plʌk/ n
arranca depenagem
instance of plucking
fressura
offal from the trunk of an animal
fôlego
nerve, fortitude, persistence

pluck /plʌk/ v
arrancar
to pull something sharply; to pull something out
depenar
to remove feathers from a bird
to rob, steal forcibly
ferir palhetar tocar
music: to gently play a single string

plucky /ˈplʌki/ adj
ousado
having or showing pluck

plug /plʌɡ/ n
ficha tomada
electric connecting device
tampão
hole filler

plug in v
plugar
connect an electrical device

plug-in /ˈplʌɡ.ɪn/ n
complemento extensão extra módulo módulo de extensão módulo externo
computer add-on

plum /plʌm/ n
ameixa amêixoa
fruit of Prunus domestica
ameixeira
tree
bolas
slang: testicle

plum blossom n
flor de ameixeira
the blossom of the Prunus mume

plumage /ˈpljuːmɪd͡ʒ/ /ˈpluːmɪd͡ʒ/ n
plumagem
collection of feathers covering a bird’s body

plumb /plʌm/ adj
prumo
truly vertical

plumber /ˈplʌmə/ /ˈplʌmɚ/ n
chumbeiro
one who works in lead
encanador
one who fits, etc, pipes for water, gas or drainage

plumber wrench n
chave sueca
pipe wrench used to rotate plumbing pipes

plumber's crack n
cofrinho
cleavage between buttocks

plumbing /ˈplʌmɪŋ/ n
encanamento
pipes, etc, of a water/gas/sewage system in a building

plume /ˈpljuːm/ /ˈplum/ /ˈpluːm/ n
pluma
feather of a bird, especially a large or showy one used as a decoration
short for mantle plume

plume /ˈpljuːm/ /ˈplum/ /ˈpluːm/ v
emplumar
to adorn, cover, or furnish with feathers or plumes, or as if with feathers or plumes
emplumar-se
to congratulate (oneself) proudly

plumed /pluːmd/ adj
emplumado
having or decorated with a plume or plumes

plummet /ˈplʌmət/ /ˈplʌmɪt/ n
prumo
lead on a line, plumb bob, plummet line

plummet /ˈplʌmət/ /ˈplʌmɪt/ v
despencar cair
to drop swiftly, in a direct manner; to fall quickly

plump /plʌmp/ adj
rechonchudo
Having a full and rounded shape, chubby

plunder /ˈplən-/ /ˈplʌndə/ /ˈplʌndɚ/ n
butim saque
loot attained by plundering
pilhagem saque
instance of plundering

plunder /ˈplən-/ /ˈplʌndə/ /ˈplʌndɚ/ v
saquear pilhar
to commit robbery or looting (intransitive)
to take by force or wrongfully
saquear pilhar bundar
to take all the goods of, by force (as in war) (transitive)

plunge /plʌnd͡ʒ/ v
atirar mergulhar

plunger /ˈplʌnd͡ʒə/ /ˈplʌnd͡ʒɚ/ n
desentupidor
device for removing blockages by suction
êmbolo
internal piece of syringe

pluperfect /pluˈpɝ.fɪkt/ /pluːˈpɜː.fɪkt/ n
pretérito mais-que-perfeito
verb in this tense

pluperfect tense n
mais-que-perfeito pretérito mais-que-perfeito
tense

plural /ˈpljʊə.ɹəl/ /ˈplɔː.ɹəl/ /ˈplɝ.əl/ /ˈplʊə.ɹəl/ /ˈplʊɚ.əl/ adj
plural
more than one

plural /ˈpljʊə.ɹəl/ /ˈplɔː.ɹəl/ /ˈplɝ.əl/ /ˈplʊə.ɹəl/ /ˈplʊɚ.əl/ n
plural
word in plural form
the plural number

plurale tantum /ˌplɝ.ə.leɪ -/ /ˌplʊɚ.ə.leɪ ˈtæn.təm/ n
plurale tantum
a noun without a singular form

pluralism n
pluralismo
social system with multiple cultural identities

pluralistic adj
pluralista
characteristic of pluralism

plurality /plʊˈɹæləti/ n
pluralidade
the state of being plural

pluricellular adj
pluricelular
consisting of multiple cells

plurinational adj
plurinacional
of different nationalities

plus /plʌs/ /pɫɐs/ adj
positiva positivo
physics: electrically positive
positivo
being positive rather than negative or zero
positive, involving advantage

plus /plʌs/ /pɫɐs/ preposition
mais
arithmetic: sum
in addition to

plus sign n
sinal de mais
mathematical symbol

plush /plʌʃ/ n
peluche pelúcia
textile fabric

plush toy n
peluche pelúcia
soft toy with a plush covering

plutocracy /pluːˈtɑːkɹəsi/ /pluːˈtɒkɹəsi/ n
plutocracia
government by the wealthy
controlling class of the wealthy

plutocrat n
plutocrata
someone who rules by virtue of his or her wealth

plutodemocracy /ˌplutoʊdɪˈmɒkɹəsi/ n
democracia plutocrática plutodemocracia
pseudodemocracy that is in fact a hypercapitalist plutocracy

plutonium /pluːˈtoʊniəm/ n
plutónio
chemical element

plutophobia n
plutofobia

plywood n
compensado
construction material

pneumatic /n(j)ʊˈmæ.tɪk/ adj
pneumática pneumático
of or relating to air or other gases
of or relating to pneumatics
pneumático pneumática
powered by, or filled with compressed air

pneumatics n
pneumática
branch of mechanics

pneumo- /(p)njuːməʊ/ /numoʊ/ prefix
pneumo-
relating to the lungs

pneumoconiosis n
pneumoconiose
disease of the lungs

pneumology /n(j)ʊˈmɒləd͡ʒi/ n
pneumologia
the study of the respiratory system and organs

pneumonia /njuˈməʊniə/ /nuˈmoʊniə/ /nəˈmoʊniə/ n
pneumonia
inflammation of the lungs

pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis /njuːˌmɒ.nəʊ.ʌl.tɹə.maɪ.kɹəʊˈskɒ.pɪkˌsɪ.lɪ.kəʊ.vɒl.keɪ.nəʊ.kəʊ.niˈəʊ.sɪs/ /nuˌmɑ.noʊ.ʌl.tɹə.maɪ.kɹoʊˈskɑ.pɪkˌsɪ.lɪ.koʊ.vɑl.keɪ.noʊ.koʊ.niˈoʊ.sɪs/ n
pneumoultramicroscopicossilicovulcanoconiose
disease of the lungs

pneumothorax n
pneumotórax
presence of air inside the pleural cavity

poach /ˈpoʊt͡ʃ/ v
escalfar
to cook in simmering liquid
caçar/pescar furtivamente
to take game or fish illegally

poacher /ˈpoʊ.t͡ʃɚ/ /ˈpəʊ.tʃə/ n
caçador furtivo
a person who trespasses in order to take game illegally

poaching n
caça furtiva
trespassing in search of game

pocket /ˈpɑ.kət/ /ˈpɑ.kɪt/ /ˈpɒ.kɪt/ /ˈpɔ.kɪt/ adj
de bolso
of a size suitable for putting into a pocket

pocket /ˈpɑ.kət/ /ˈpɑ.kɪt/ /ˈpɒ.kɪt/ /ˈpɔ.kɪt/ n
bolso algibeira
bag stitched to an item of clothing
bolsão bolso
enclosed volume of one substance surrounded by another
caçapa
billiards: net into which balls are struck

pocket /ˈpɑ.kət/ /ˈpɑ.kɪt/ /ˈpɒ.kɪt/ /ˈpɔ.kɪt/ v
encaçapar
to cause a ball to go into a pocket of a billiard table

pocket money n
mesada
money given to a child

pocket watch n
relógio de bolso
watch

pocketknife n
canivete

pod /ˈpɑd/ /ˈpɒd/ n
cápsula
small vehicle
vagem
seed case

podcast /-kæst/ /ˈpɑdˌkæst/ /ˈpɒdkɑːst/ /ˈpɔd-/ n
podcast
type of audio programme

podiatrist /pəˈdaɪətɹɪst/ n
podóloga podólogo
specialist in foot care

podiatry /pəˈdaɪətɹi/ n
podologia
podiatry, care of the feet

podium /ˈpəʊ.diəm/ n
pódio
platform
sports: result amongst the best three
sports: steepled platform

poem /pojəm/ /poʊ̯m/ /ˈpoʊ̯əm/ /ˈpoʊ̯ɪm/ /ˈpəʊ̯ɪm/ [ˈpo(ʊ̯)ɪm] [ˈpʰo(ʊ̯)m] [ˈpʰo(ʊ̯)m̩] [ˈpʰo(ʊ̯)əm] [ˈpʰəʊ̯ɪm] n
poema poesia
literary piece written in verse
piece of poetic writing
piece of writing in the tradition of poetry

poet /ˈpoʊ.ət/ /ˈpoʊ.ɪt/ /ˈpəʊ.ɪt/ [ˈpʰoʊ̯ɪ̈(ʔ)t̚] n
poeta poetisa
person who writes poems

poetaster /pəʊɪtæstə(ɹ)/ n
poetastro poetaço
unskilled poet

poetess /ˈpoʊ.ɪˌtɛs/ /ˌpəʊ.ɪˈtɛs/ n
poetisa poetiça
female poet

poetic /poʊˈɛt.ɪk/ /pəʉˈet.ɪk/ /pəʊˈɛt.ɪk/ adj
poético
relating to poetry
characteristic of poets

poetic justice n
justiça poética
the rewarding of virtue and the punishment of vice, especially in an ironic manner

poetic licence n
licença poética
departure from convention

poetically adv
poeticamente
in a poetic manner

poetry /ˈpoʊətɹi/ /ˈpəʊɪtɹi/ [ˈpəʊʷətɹɪ] [ˈpʰoʊ̯.ətˌɹi] n
poesia
literature composed in verse
poesia poeticidade
poetical quality, artistic and/or artful, which appeals or stirs the imagination

pogrom /pəˈɡɹoʊm/ /ˈpoʊɡɹəm/ /ˈpɒɡɹəm/ n
pogrom
riot with the intent to massacre or terrorize a certain group, usually Jews

poiesis n
poiese
act or process of creation

poignant /ˈpɔɪnjənt/ /ˈpɔɪnənt/ [ˈpɔɪɲ.ənt] adj
agudo incisivo penetrante
incisive; penetrating
claro eloquente penetrante
neat; eloquent; applicable; relevant
comovente emocionante pungente
evoking strong mental sensation
doloroso
inducing sharp physical pain
penetrante
piercing
picante pungente
piquant; pungent
pontiagudo
sharp-pointed; keen

poikilotherm adj
poiquilotérmico
Ecology: animals with unconstant body temperature

poinsettia /ˌpɔɪnˈsɛ.t(i)ə/ /ˌpɔɪnˈsɛ.tɪə/ n
poinsétia bico-de-papagaio
plant

point /pɔɪnt/ n
agulha
railroad switch
direção
compass point
décimo
tenth part
instante milésimo
tiny amount of time
momento
particular moment in an event or occurrence
objetivo propósito
purpose or objective
península
peninsula
pingo
smallest quantity of something
ponta
sharp tip
any projecting extremity
position at the front or vanguard of an advancing force
pontinha pontinho
something tiny
ponto
geometry: zero-dimensional object
location or place
typography: unit of size
distinguishing quality
element in larger whole
opinion which adds to the discussion
ponto final
full stop
ponto tento
unit of scoring in a game or competition
significado
a focus of conversation or consideration
vírgula
arithmetic: decimal point (note: many languages use a comma (',') rather than a dot as a decimal point, and hence the translations into these languages reflect this.)

point /pɔɪnt/ v
apontar
direct
indicar apontar para
to extend finger

point blank adv
à queima-roupa
directly; bluntly; without pretense or caution

point of inflection n
ponto de inflexão
point on a curve

point of no return n
ponto de não retorno
the point when it is no longer possible to stop the process

point of reference n
ponto de referência
A particular point from which to measure or compare the changes in some quantity

point of view n
ponto de vista
position from which something is seen; outlook; standpoint
attitude, opinion, or set of beliefs
perspective from which a narrative is related

point out v
apontar
identify with a bodily gesture
destacar
tell, remind, indicate to someone

point-blank adj
a queima-roupa
so close that a weapon may be aimed directly at its target

point-set topology n
topologia geral
field of topology

pointed /ˈpɔɪntɪd/ adj
pontudo apontado
sharp at one end

pointer /ˈpɔɪntə/ n
pointer
hunting dog
ponteiro
computer programming: variable that stores the address of another variable
anything that points or is used for pointing
needle of a timepiece or measuring device

pointless /ˈpɔɪntləs/ adj
desapontado sem ponta
having no point or sharp tip
inútil
having no purpose

poise /pɔɪz/ n
compostura
composure; freedom from embarrassment or affectation
poise
a cgs unit of dynamic viscosity

poison /ˈpɔɪz(ə)n/ n
veneno tóxico
substance harmful to a living organism

poison /ˈpɔɪz(ə)n/ v
envenenar empeçonhar intoxicar
to use poison to kill or paralyse

poisoning n
envenenamento
administration of a poison
state of being poisoned

poisonous /ˈpɔɪznəs/ /ˈpɔɪzənəs/ adj
tóxico venenoso
containing sufficient poison to be dangerous

poke /poʊk/ /pəʊk/ v
atiçar
to poke a fire to remove ash or promote burning
cutucar
to jab with an object such as a finger or a stick

poker /ˈpoʊkɚ/ /ˈpəʊkə/ n
atiçador tiçoeiro
metal rod for poking
cutucador
one who pokes
pôquer póquer
card game

poker face n
cara de bunda
any similar expression preventing giving away one's motives etc.
cara de pau
impassive facial expression preventing determining whether one's actions in the game are the result of a quality hand or of bluffing

polar bear n
urso-polar urso-branco
Ursus maritimus

polar cap n
calota polar
high-latitude region covered by ice

polar circle n
círculo polar
either of the two parallels of the Earth

polar coordinates n
coordenadas polares
mathematical term

polarity /pəˈlærɪti/ n
polaridade
chemistry: dipole-dipole intermolecular force
one of two extremes
separation, alignment

polarization /ˌpoʊlərɪˈzeɪʃən/ n
polarização
grouping of opinions into two extremes
production of polarized light
production or condition of polarity
separation of positive and negative charges

polarize /ˈpoʊ.lə.ɹaɪz/ /ˈpəʉ.lə.ɹɑɪz/ /ˈpəʊ.lə.ɹaɪz/ v
polarizar
to cause a group to be divided into extremes
to cause to have a polarization

polaron n
polarão
polarized region of crystal lattice

polder /ˈpɒldə/ /ˈpəʊldə/ n
pôlder pólder
area of ground reclaimed from a sea or lake by means of dikes

polder model n
modelo pôlder
consensus decision-making

pole /poʊl/ /pɐʉl/ /pəʊl/ [pʰoəɫ] [pʰoʊɫ] [pʰɒʊɫ] n
caniço
type of fishing rod
vara
long and slender object for construction or support
polo
magnetic point
contact on an electrical device
isolated point of a meromorphic function (complex analysis)
polo extremidade
extreme of an axis

pole /poʊl/ /pɐʉl/ /pəʊl/ [pʰoəɫ] [pʰoʊɫ] [pʰɒʊɫ] v
varear
propel by pushing with poles

pole dance n
pole dance dança do cano dança do poste
dancing centred around a pole

pole star /ˈpoʊl ˌstɑɹ/ /ˈpəʊl stɑː/ n
estrela polar
star visible to the naked eye which was, is, or will be nearest a celestial pole of a planet

pole vault n
salto com vara salto à vara
jumping event where an athlete vaults over a high bar with the aid of a pole

poleaxe n
acha
battle axe

polemarch /ˈpɑləˌmɑɹk/ n
polemarca
high officer in Ancient Greek states

polemic /pəˈliːmɪk/ /pəˈlɛmɪk/ adj
polémico polêmico
having the characteristics of a polemic

polemic /pəˈliːmɪk/ /pəˈlɛmɪk/ n
polémica polêmica
argument or controversy

polemology /ˌpɑləˈmɑləd͡ʒi/ /ˌpɒləˈmɒləd͡ʒi/ n
polemologia
study of human conflict and war

police /pəˈliːs/ /ˈpliːs/ /ˈpoʊ.liːs/ [pʰə̆ˈliˑs] n
polícia
local or general law enforcement agency

police car n
viatura
automobile used by a police officer

police dog n
cão policial
trained dog for police work

police force n
corpo de polícia forças da ordem forças da ordem pública forças de segurança forças policiais
police organization, constabulary

police officer n
policial polícia agente agente da polícia guarda

police state n
estado policial
nation whose government controls people by police

police station n
esquadra delegacia de polícia estação de polícia
building of police force

policewoman n
policial polícia
a female police officer

policing n
patrulha
patrolling by the police
policiamento
maintenance of public order
vigilância
monitoring or regulation

policlinic n
policlínica
outpatient clinic, especially of a hospital

policy /ˈpɑləsi/ /ˈpɒləsi/ /ˈpɒlɪsi/ n
política
principle of conduct
prudent conduct
apólice
law: insurance document

policy rate n
taxa de juro diretora

policymaker n
decisor político responsável político
one involved in the formulation of policies

poliomyelitis /ˈpəʊlɪəʊmaɪəˈlaɪtɪs/ /ˌpɒlɪəʊmaɪəˈlaɪtɪs/ n
poliomielite
infection by the poliovirus

poliorcetics /ˈpoʊ-/ /ˌpoʊliˌɔɹˈsɛtɪks/ /ˌpɒ-/ /ˌpəʊlɪɔːˈsɛtɪks/ [-ɾɪks] n
poliorcética
art of siege warfare

polis /ˈpoʊ.lɪs/ /ˈpɒ.lɪs/ n
pólis
a city or city-state

polish /ˈpɑ.lɪʃ/ /ˈpɒl.ɪʃ/ n
cera graxa
substance used to polish
polimento
cleanliness in performance or presentation
cleanliness; smoothness; shininess

polish /ˈpɑ.lɪʃ/ /ˈpɒl.ɪʃ/ v
polir
make a surface smooth or shiny
to refine; improve imperfections from

polisher n
polidora
machine

politburo /-ˌbjɔː-/ /ˈpoʊ-/ /ˈpɑlətˌbjʊɹoʊ/ /ˈpɒlɪtˌbjʊəɹəʊ/ n
politburo
governing council and chief policymaking body of a Marxist-Leninist political system

polite /pəˈlaɪt/ adj
polido cortês educado
well-mannered

politeness /pəˈlaɪtnəs/ n
polidez educação
act of being polite

political /pəˈlɪtəkəl/ /pəˈlɪtɪkəl/ /pəˈlɪɾɪkəl/ [pəˈlɪɾəkəl] [pəˈlɪɾɪkəl] adj
político
concerning or relating to politics
motivated by political calculation

political asylum n
asilo político
protection by a sovereign state

political correctness n
politicamente correto correção política
being politically correct

political party n
partido político partido
political organization

political prisoner n
preso político
person

political science n
ciência política politologia
study of politics

political scientist n
cientista político politicologista politicóloga politicólogo politóloga politólogo
political science expert

political system n
sistema político
set of institutions

politically adv
politicamente
in a political manner

politically correct adj
politicamente correta politicamente correto
avoiding offense, selectively

politically incorrect adj
politicamente incorreta politicamente incorreto
not politically correct

politician /ˌpɑləˈtɪʃ(ə)n/ /ˌpɒlɪˈtɪʃ(ə)n/ n
político política
one engaged in politics

politicization /pə.ˌlɪt.ɪ.sɪ.ˈzeɪ.ʃən/ n
politização
The state of being or process of becoming politicized

politicize /pəˈlɪtɪˌsaɪz/ v
politizar
to give something political characteristics
to make someone politically active

politicking n
politicagem
act of engaging in politics

politics /ˈpɑ.ləˌtɪks/ /ˈpɑ.lɪˌtɪks/ /ˈpɒl.ə.tɪks/ /ˈpɒl.ɪ.tɪks/ v
política
a methodology and activities associated with running a government

polity /ˈpɑ.lɪ.ti/ /ˈpɒ.lɪ.ti/ n
estado
politically organized unit
regime
organizational structure and governance

polka /ˈpoʊ(l)kə/ /ˈpɒl.kə/ n
polca
dance
music for this dance

poll /poʊl/ /pɔl/ /pɔʊl/ /pəʊl/ n
avaliação enquete inquérito pesquisa sondagem sugestões
a survey of a particular group
urna
polling place, a place to vote
votação
a formal vote

poll tax n
capitação
uniform tax per individual

pollen /ˈpɑlən/ /ˈpɒlən/ n
pólen
fine granular substance produced in flowers

pollenize v
polenizar
to impregnate with pollen

pollical adj
polegar
of the thumb

pollinate /ˈpɒlɪneɪt/ v
polinizar
to apply pollen to

pollination /ˌpɒlɪˈneɪʃən/ n
polinização
transfer of pollen from an anther to a stigma

pollinator /ˈpɒlɪˌneɪtə(ɹ)/ n
polinizador
agent

polling station n
seção eleitoral
place where voters go to cast their ballot

pollock /ˈpɑlək/ /ˈpɒlək/ n
paloco
food fish related to cod

pollutable adj
poluível
capable of being polluted

pollutant /pəˈl(j)uːtənt/ n
poluente
something that pollutes

pollute /pəˈljuːt/ /pəˈluːt/ adj
poluído
polluted

pollute /pəˈljuːt/ /pəˈluːt/ v
contaminar poluir
to make something harmful
poluir sujar
to make something or somewhere less suitable

polluted adj
poluído
defiled

polluter n
poluidor
subject that pollutes

pollution /pəˈl(j)uːʃən/ /pəˈluʃən/ n
poluente
something that pollutes; pollutant
poluição
the contamination of the environment by harmful substances
archaic: defilement, corruption
polução
archaic: emission of semen at other times than in sexual intercourse

polo /ˈpoʊloʊ/ /ˈpəʊ.ləʊ/ /ˈpəʊl.əʊ/ [ˈpɒʊɫəʊ] [ˈpəʊləʊ] n
pólo
ball game

polo shirt /ˈpoʊloʊ ˌʃɝt/ /ˈpəʊləʊ ˌʃɜːt/ n
polo
casual, usually short-sleeved, shirt with a protruding collar

polonaise /ˌpoʊləˈneɪz/ /ˌpɒləˈneɪz/ n
polonesa
dance

polonium /pəˈloʊni.əm/ /pəˈləʊni.əm/ n
polónio polônio
chemical element

poltergeist /ˈpoʊl.tɚˌɡaɪst/ /ˈpɒl.tə.ɡaɪst/ /ˈpəʊl.təˌɡaɪst/ n
poltergeist
disruptive ghost

poly- /pəˈlɪ-/ /ˈpɑli-/ /ˈpɑlə/ /ˈpɒli-/ /ˈpɒlɪ-/ prefix
poli-
many

polyamide n
poliamida
polymer

polyamory /ˌpɒliˈæm(ə)ɹi/ n
poliamor
practices involving relationships with multiple partners

polyandrous adj
poliandro poliândrico
Of or pertaining to polyandry

polyandry n
poliandria
plurality of husbands at the same time

polyarchy n
poliarquia
government in which power is invested in multiple people

polyarthritis n
poliartrite
arthritis affecting five or more joints

polychete n
poliqueta
annelids of the class Polychaeta

polychromatic /ˌpɑlikɹəˈmætɪk/ /ˌpɒlikɹəʊˈmætɪk/ adj
policromo policromático
showing a variety of colours

polycladous adj
policlado

polycythemia /ˌpɒlɪsaɪˈθiːmɪə/ n
poliglobulia
bone marrow disorder

polyester n
poliéster
polymer

polyethylene n
polietileno
polyethylene

polygamy /pəˈlɪɡ.ə.mi/ n
poligamia
the having of a plurality of socially bonded sexual partners at the same time

polygenic adj
poligénico poligênico
(genetics)

polyglot /ˈpɑlɪˌɡlɑt/ /ˈpɒlɪɡlɒt/ adj
multilíngue
containing, or made up of, several languages
poliglota
of a person: speaking, or versed in, many languages

polyglot /ˈpɑlɪˌɡlɑt/ /ˈpɒlɪɡlɒt/ n
poliglota
one who has mastered (especially when able to speak) several languages

polygon /ˈpɑliɡɑn/ /ˈpɒliɡɒn/ /ˈpɒlɪɡən/ n
polígono
plane figure bounded by straight edges

polygonal /pəˈlɪɡənəl/ adj
poligonal
having many angles

polygraph /ˈpɒliɡɹæf/ /ˈpɒliɡɹɑːf/ n
polígrafo

polygyny /pəˈlɪd͡ʒ.ɪ.ni/ n
poliginia
plurality of wives at the same time

polyhedral adj
poliédrica poliédrico
(geometry) having multiple planar faces or facets

polyhedron /pɒliˈhiːdɹən/ n
poliedro
geometry: solid figure

polymath /ˈpɑliˌmæθ/ /ˈpɑlɪmæθ/ /ˈpɒlɪmæθ/ n
polímata polímato
person with extraordinarily broad and comprehensive knowledge

polymenorrhea n
polimenorreia
menstrual cycles with intervals of 21 days or fewer

polymer /ˈpɑ.lɪ.mɚ/ /ˈpɒl.ɨ.mə/ n
polímero
molecule

polymerase n
polimerase
enzyme that catalyses the formation of polymers

polymerase chain reaction n
reacção em cadeia da polimerase
technique in molecular biology for creating multiple copies of DNA from a sample

polymorphemic adj
polimorfémico

polymorphic /ˌpɑliˈmɔɹfɪk/ adj
polimórfico
relating to polymorphism

polymorphism /pɑliˈmɔɹfɪz(ə)m/ /pɒlɪˈmɔːfɪz(ə)m/ n
polimorfismo
ability to assume different forms or shapes
biology: coexistence of two or more distinct forms independent of sex
computer science: feature of object-oriented programming
crystallography: ability of a material to exist in more than one form
genetics: regular existence of two or more different genotypes within a given species or population

polymorphous adj
polimorfo
Having, or occurring in, several distinct forms

polyneuropathy n
polineuropatia
medicine: any of several diseases involving several peripheral nerves

polynomial /ˌpɑliˈnoʊmiəl/ /ˌpɒlɪˈnəʊmɪəl/ adj
polinomial
in algebra

polynomial /ˌpɑliˈnoʊmiəl/ /ˌpɒlɪˈnəʊmɪəl/ n
polinómio polinômio
algebraic expression

polyp /ˈpɑlɪp/ /ˈpɒlɪp/ n
pólipo
coelenterate
growth

polypeptide n
polipeptídeo
biochemistry: a small protein containing up to 100 amino acids
biochemistry: any such polymer that is not folded into a secondary structure of a protein
organic chemistry: any polymer amino acids joined via peptide bonds

polypeptidic adj
polipeptídico
pertaining to a polypeptide

polyphonic /ˌpɒlɪˈfɒnɪk/ adj
polifônico
of or relating to polyphony

polypody /ˈpɒlɪpəʊdi/ n
polipódio
any fern of the genus Polypodium

polyptoton /ˌpɑ.ləpˈtoʊ.tɑn/ n
poliptoto
stylistic scheme in which words from the same root are used together, or a word is repeated in a different inflection or case

polyptych /ˈpɒlɪptɪk/ n
políptico
a work consisting of multiple painted or carved panels joined together

polysaccharide n
polissacarídeo
complex carbohydrate

polyseme /ˈpɒ.lɪ.siːm/ n
polissema
word/phrase with multiple meanings

polysemically adv
polissemicamente
in a polysemic manner

polysemous /pəˈlɪs.ə.məs/ /pəˈlɪs.ɪ.məs/ /ˌpɑːl.iˈsiː.məs/ /ˌpɒl.ɪˈsiː.məs/ adj
polissémico polissêmico
having multiple meanings

polysemy /pə.ˈlɪ.sɪ.mi/ /ˈpɒ.lɪ.siː.mi/ n
polissemia
ability to have multiple meanings

polystyrene n
poliestireno
polymer

polysyllabic /ˌpɑ.li.sɪˈlæ.bɪk/ /ˌpɒ.lɪ.sɪˈlæ.bɪk/ /ˌpɔ.lɪ.sɪˈlæ.bɪk/ adj
polissilábico polissílabo
having more than one syllable

polysyndeton /pɒlɪˈsɪndɪtɒn/ n
polissíndeto
the use of many conjunctions to achieve an overwhelming effect in a sentence

polysynthetic /ˌpɒlisɪnˈθɛtɪk/ adj
polissintético
polysynthetic

polytheism /pɒl.ɪˈθiː.ɪz.əm/ n
politeísmo
belief in the existence of multiple gods

polytheist /pɒlɪˈθiːɪst/ n
politeísta
believer in polytheism

polytheistic /ˌpɒlɪθiːˈɪstɪk/ adj
politeísta
of or relating to polytheism

polytope n
politopo
geometric shape

polytrauma n
politrauma politraumatismo
multiple traumatic injuries

polyurethane n
poliuretano
any of various polymeric resins containing urethane links

polyuria n
poliúria

polyvinyl chloride n
policloreto de vinila
thermoplastic resin

pomade /poʊˈmeɪd/ /pəˈmeɪd/ /pəˈmɑːd/ n
brilhantina
thick waxy substance used to style hair

pome /ˈpəʊm/ n
pomo
type of fruit

pomegranate /ˈpɑməˌɡɹænət/ /ˈpɑmɪˌɡɹænɪt/ /ˈpɑmˌɡɹænət/ /ˈpɒmɪ(ˌ)ɡɹænɪt/ n
romã
fruit of the Punica granatum
romãzeira romeira
Punica granatum shrub or small tree

pomelo /pəˈmɛləʊ/ /ˈpɑməloʊ/ /ˈpɒmɪləʊ/ /ˈpʌmɪləʊ/ n
pomelo
large fruit of the C. maxima or grandis

pomerium /poʊˈmɛ.ɹi.əm/ /pɒ-/ /pəʊ̆ˈmɪə.ɹɪ.əm/ n
pomério
tract of land denoting the formal, sacral ambit of a Roman city

pomeron n
pomerão

pommel /ˈpɑ.məl/ /ˈpɒ.məl/ n
castão
round handle or knob

pommel horse n
cavalo com arções cavalo com alças cavalo de arções
gymnastic apparatus

pomological adj
pomológico
pertaining to pomology

pomologist n
pomólogo
person involved in pomology

pomology n
pomologia
study of fruit in general and of the cultivation of fruit

pompano /ˈpɒmpənəʊ/ n
xaréu
carangid

pompom n
pompom
decorative ball made of pieces of soft fabric

pompon n
pompom
puff or ball as for decoration for cheerleading

pomposity n
pomposidade
quality

pompous /ˈpɑmpəs/ /ˈpɒmpəs/ adj
pomposo
affectedly grand

pompously adv
pomposamente
in a pompous manner

poncho /ˈpɑn.t͡ʃoʊ/ /ˈpɒn.tʃəʊ/ n
poncho
simple garment of cloth

pond /pɑnd/ /pɒnd/ n
lagoa açude tanque
small lake

ponder /ˈpɑn.dɚ/ /ˈpɒn.də(ɹ)/ v
ponderar
to consider carefully
to think deeply

ponderous /ˈpɑn.dɚ.əs/ /ˈpɒn.dəɹ.əs/ adj
enfadonho
dull or boring

pong /pɒŋ/ /pɔŋ/ n
fedor
bad smell

poniard /ˈpɒnjɑːd/ /ˈpɒnjəd/ n
punhal
dagger

pontiff /ˈpɒntɪf/ n
pontífice

pontoon /pɒnˈtuːn/ n
pontão
buoyant support for a temporary bridge, dock or landing stage

pony /ˈpoʊni/ /ˈpəʊni/ n
pônei
small horse

ponytail /ˈpoʊniˌteɪl/ n
rabo-de-cavalo
hairstyle

poo /pu/ /puː/ n
caquinha cocô totô

poo /pu/ /puː/ v
fazer cocô

pooch /puːt͡ʃ/ n
totó
slang: dog

pood /puːd/ n
pud
Russian unit of mass

poodle /ˈpuː.dəl/ n
poodle caniche
any of various breeds of poodle

poof /puːf/ /pʊf/ [puːɸ] interjection
puf
deflating object or a magical disappearance

poof /puːf/ /pʊf/ [puːɸ] n
bicha
A male homosexual.

pool /pul/ /puːl/ [pʰuəɫ] [pʰuɫ] n
fundo
supply of resources
piscina
body of water
poça
small body of standing or stagnant water; a puddle
bilhar
cue sport played on a pool table

pool /pul/ /puːl/ [pʰuəɫ] [pʰuɫ] v
reunir
to put together
unir esforços
to combine or contribute with others

pool noodle n
boia espaguete boia macarrão
long, slender tube or rod used as an exercise tool or toy in swimming pools

pool table n
mesa de bilhar mesa de sinuca
a table used for playing pool

poop deck n
castelo de popa
stern deck on top of the cabin(s)

poor /poʊ/ /poː/ /puɹ/ /pɔɹ/ /pɔː(ɹ)/ /pɜːɹ/ /pʊə(ɹ)/ /pʊɚ/ /pʊɹ/ /ˈpʊ(ː)ə(r)/ adj
fraco ruim
of low quality
pobre coitado
used to express pity
pobre empobrecido humilde necessitado
with few or no possessions or money

poor /poʊ/ /poː/ /puɹ/ /pɔɹ/ /pɔː(ɹ)/ /pɜːɹ/ /pʊə(ɹ)/ /pʊɚ/ /pʊɹ/ /ˈpʊ(ː)ə(r)/ n
pobres pobre
the poor people of a society or the world collectively, the poor class of a society

poor as a church mouse phraseologicalUnit
paupérrimo
very poor

poor thing n
coitadinho pobrezinho tadinho
someone or something to be pitied

poorhouse n
abrigo
charitable institution where poor or homeless people are lodged

pop /pɑp/ /pɒp/ n
alto
loud, sharp sound
pop
pop music

pop music n
música pop pop
music intended for or accepted by a wide audience

pop quiz n
prova surpresa
test without notice

pop-up /ˈpɒpʌp/ n
publicidade instantânea
advertisement that pops up when one accesses an Internet page

pop-up menu n
menu de contexto menu instantâneo
context menu

popcorn /ˈpɑp.kɔɹn/ /ˈpɒp.kɔː(ɹ)n/ /ˈpʌp.kɔɹn/ [ˈpʌp.kɒːn] [ˈpʌp.kɔɹn] n
pipoca
a snack food made from corn kernels popped by dry heating

pope /poʊp/ /pəʊp/ n
papa papisa
head of the Roman Catholic Church
pope
Russian Orthodox priest

poplar /ˈpɑ.plɚ/ /ˈpɒp.lə(ɹ)/ n
choupo álamo
any of various deciduous trees of the genus Populus

poppy /ˈpɑpi/ /ˈpɒpi/ n
papoula dormideira
plant of the genus Papaver

poppyseed n
semente de papoila
the seed of the poppy

popsicle /ˈpɑpsɪkəl/ /ˈpɒpsɪkəl/ n
picolé
serving of frozen juice on a stick

populace /ˈpɑpjələs/ /ˈpɒpjʊləs/ n
povo povão
common people

popular /ˈpɑpjəlɚ/ /ˈpɒpjʊlə/ adj
popular
liked by many people
of or pertaining to the common people
adapted to the means of the common people; cheap
aimed at the general public

popular culture n
cultura popular
prevailing vernacular culture

popular music n
música popular
genre that has wide appeal amongst the general public

popularise /ˈpɒpjʊləɹaɪz/ v
popularizar
to make popular

popularity /ˌpɑp.jəˈlɛəɹ.ɪ.ti/ /ˌpɒp.jəˈlæɹ.ɪ.ti/ n
popularidade
the quality or state of being popular

popularly adv
popularmente
in a popular manner

populate /ˈpɑ.pjəˌleɪt/ /ˈpɒp.jʊˌleɪt/ /ˈpɔp.jəˌlæɪt/ v
povoar
to supply with inhabitants

population /ˌpɑ.pjəˈleɪ.ʃən/ /ˌpɒp.juːˈleɪ.ʃən/ /ˌpɒp.jʊˈleɪ.ʃən/ n
população
all people living within a political or geographical boundary
biology: collection of organisms
number of residents in a given area
statistics: greater group of units from which a sample can be drawn

population density n
densidade demográfica
average number of people per area

population pyramid n
pirâmide etária
graphical illustration of the distribution of a population by age groups and sex

populism n
populismo
a political doctrine or philosophy

populous /ˈpɑpjələs/ /ˈpɒpjʊləs/ adj
populoso
having a large population

porbeagle n
tubarão-golfinho
a pelagic shark

porcelain /ˈpoːslɘn/ /ˈpɔɹslɪn/ /ˈpɔɹsəlɪn/ /ˈpɔːsəlɪn/ n
porcelana
hard white translucent ceramic
items (esp. dishware or objets d'art) made of porcelain

porch /po(ː)ɹtʃ/ /poətʃ/ /pɔɹt͡ʃ/ /pɔːtʃ/ n
varanda alpendre pórtico
a covered and enclosed entrance to a building

porcine /ˈpoʊɹ.saɪn/ /ˈpoʊɹ.sin/ /ˈpoʊɹ.sɪn/ adj
gordíssimo
morbidly obese
porcino suíno
of or pertaining to the pig

porcini /pɔːɹˈt͡ʃiː.ni/ /pɔːˈtʃiː.ni/ n
porcino
mushroom, Boletus edulis

porcupine /ˈpɔː(ɹ)kiˌpaɪn/ /ˈpɔː(ɹ)kjʊˌpaɪn/ /ˈpɔː(ɹ)kəˌpaɪn/ /ˈpɔː(ɹ)kɪˌpaɪn/ n
porco-espinho
large rodent

porcupine fish n
baiacu
a fish species that inflates itself when threatened to expose spines

pore /po(ː)ɹ/ /poə/ /pɔɹ/ /pɔː/ n
poro
a tiny opening in the skin
by extension any small opening

pork /po(ː)ɹk/ /poək/ /pɔɹk/ /pɔːk/ n
carne de porco porco
meat of a pig

pork rind n
courato torresmos
food made from pork skin

porn /pɔɹn/ /pɔːn/ n
pornô
pornography
pornographic work

porn star n
ator porno atriz porno estrela pornô
actor or actress famous for appearing in pornographic films

porno /ˈpɔːnəʊ/ n
porno pornô
pornographic film
pornô porno
pornography

pornographer /pɔː(ɹ)ˈnɒɡɹəfə(ɹ)/ n
pornógrafa pornógrafo
person involved in creation or dissemination of pornography

pornographic /ˌpɔː(ɹ)nəˈɡɹæfɪk/ adj
pornográfico
containing an explicit depiction of sexual activity

pornography /pɔɹˈnɑ.ɡɹə.fi/ /pɔː(ɹ)ˈnɒɡ.ɹə.fi/ n
pornografia
depiction of sexual subject matter with prurient intent

porosity n
porosidade
measure of how porous a material is
state of being porous

porous /ˈpɔːɹəs/ adj
poroso
full of tiny pores

porphyria /pɔː(ɹ)ˈfɪɹɪə/ n
porfiria
abnormality of porphyrin metabolism

porpoise /pɔːˈpɔɪs/ /ˈpɔːpəs/ /ˈpɔːɹpəs/ n
toninha
cetacean

porridge /ˈpɑɹɪd͡ʒ/ /ˈpɒɹ.ɪd͡ʒ/ /ˈpɔɹɪd͡ʒ/ n
mingau papa
breakfast cereal dish

port /po(ː)ɹt/ /poət/ /pɔɹt/ /pɔːt/ adj
abertura passagem
opening where a connection is made
bombordo
left-hand side of a vessel when facing the front
of or relating to port, the left-hand side of a vessel
porta
computing: logical or physical construct into and from which data are transferred
portar
computing: to adapt a program so that it works on a different platform
porto
dock or harbour

port /po(ː)ɹt/ /poət/ /pɔɹt/ /pɔːt/ n
vinho do Porto
fortified wine

port city n
cidade portuária porto
city built around a port

port wine n
vinho do Porto
A type of fortified wine traditionally made in Portugal

portability n
portabilidade
the ability of a program to execute properly on multiple hardware platforms

portable /ˈpɔɹtəbl̩/ /ˈpɔɹtəbəl/ /ˈpɔː(ɹ)təbl̩/ /ˈpɔː(ɹ)təbəl/ [ˈpʰɔɹɾɪ̈bl̩] adj
portátil portável
able to be carried or moved
portável
running on multiple systems

portable art n
arte móvel
portable prehistoric art

portable toilet n
banheiro químico
portable toilet

portal /ˈpɔːtəl/ /ˈpɔːɹtəl/ [ˈpʰɔːɹɾɫ̩] n
porta veia porta
vein
portal
entry point
website
grandiose entrance

portal vein n
veia porta
particular vein

portcullis /pɔɹtˈkʌl.ɪs/ /pɔːtˈkʌl.ɪs/ n
grade levadiça rastrilho
gate in the form of a grating

portend /pɔɹˈtɛnd/ /pɔːˈtɛnd/ v
pressagiar
to serve as a warning or omen

porter /ˈpo(ː)ɹtɚ/ /ˈpoətə/ /ˈpɔɹtɚ/ /ˈpɔːtə/ n
carregador
person who carries luggage
porteiro
person in control of a building entrance
pórter
strong, dark ale weaker than a stout

portfolio /-oʊl.joʊ/ /-əʊl.jəʊ/ /poɹt-/ /pɔɹtˈfoʊ.liˌoʊ/ /pɔːtˈfəʊ.liˌəʊ/ n
buque portfólio
collection of assets
pasta portefólio
post
porta-fólio portefólio portfólio
showcase
portfólio carteira de investimentos porta-fólio portefólio
investments

portico /ˈpɔːtɪkəʊ/ n
pórtico
small space with a roof supported by columns, serving as the entrance to a building

portion /ˈpoəɹʃən/ /ˈpoɹʃən/ /ˈpoːɹʃən/ /ˈpɔɹʃən/ /ˈpɔːʃən/ n
porção
allocated amount

portmanteau /pɔːtˈmæn.təʊ/ /pɔːɹtˈmæntoʊ/ /ˌpɔːɹtmænˈtoʊ/ n
maleta valise
case

portmanteau word n
palavra-valise amálgama cruzamento siglonimização
word which combines the meaning of two words

portolan /ˈpɔːtələn/ n
portulano
chart of European navigable waters

portrait /ˈpoətɹeɪt/ /ˈpoətɹɪt/ /ˈpoʊɹtɹeɪt/ /ˈpoʊɹtɹət/ /ˈpɔɹtɹeɪt/ /ˈpɔɹtɹət/ /ˈpɔːtɹeɪt/ /ˈpɔːtɹɪt/ n
retrato
painting of a person
an accurate depiction of a person, a mood, etc.

portray /pɔɹˈtɹeɪ/ /pɔːˈtɹeɪ/ v
retratar
to paint or draw the likeness of

portress n
porteira
a female porter

pose /poʊz/ /pəʊz/ n
pose
affectation
position, arrangement (especially of the human body)

pose /poʊz/ /pəʊz/ v
colocar pousar
set in place, arrange
perguntar
ask, set (a test or quiz)
posar
assume or maintain a pose

posh /pɑʃ/ /pɒʃ/ /pəʊʃ/ adj
chique
stylish, elegant, exclusive
esnobe
snobbish

posit /ˈpɑzɪt/ /ˈpɒzɪt/ n
postulado
postulate

posit /ˈpɑzɪt/ /ˈpɒzɪt/ v
postular
to postulate
propor
to suggest

position /pəˈzɪʃ.(ə)n/ n
cargo
post of employment
posição
place, location
status or rank
opinion, stand or stance
posture
place on a playing field

position /pəˈzɪʃ.(ə)n/ v
posicionar
to put into place

positive /-ɾɪv/ /ˈpɑzɪtɪv/ /ˈpɒzɪtɪv/ adj
positivo
legal: formally laid down
mathematics: greater than zero
physics: having more protons than electrons
grammar: describing the primary sense
characterised by constructiveness
characterised by features which support a hypothesis
favorable, desirable
photography: of a visual image true to the original

positively /ˈpɑ.zɪ.tɪv.li/ /ˈpɒz.ɪ.tɪv.li/ /ˌpɑ.zɪˈtɪv.li/ /ˌpɒz.ɪˈtɪv.li/ adv
certamente
with certainty
positivamente
in a positive manner

positivism /ˈpɑzɪtɪvˌɪzm/ /ˈpɒzɪtɪvˌɪzm/ n
positivismo
philosophical doctrine

positivist n
positivista
a believer in positivism

positivity /ˌpɑ.zɪˈtɪv.ɪ.ti/ /ˌpɒz.ɪˈtɪv.ɪ.ti/ /ˌpɔz.ɪˈtɪv.ɪ.ti/ [ˌpɑ.zɪˈtɪv.ɪ.ɾi] [ˌpɔz.ɪˈtɪv.ɪ.ɾi] n
positividade
condition of being positive

positron /ˈpɑ.zɪ.tɹɑn/ /ˈpɒz.ɪ.tɹɒn/ n
pósitron positrão
positron

positronic /pɒz.ɪˈtɹɒn.ɪk/ adj
positrónico positrônico

posse /ˈpɑ.si/ /ˈpɒ.si/ n
bando
A criminal gang

possess /pəˈzɛs/ v
possuir
of a supernatural entity, especially one regarded as evil: to take control of (an animal or person’s body or mind)
possuir ter
to have (something) as, or as if as, an owner

possessed /pəˈzɛst/ adj
possesso possuído
controlled by evil spirits

possession /pəˈzɛʃən/ n
domínio possessão
a territory under the rule of another country
invasão posse
control or occupancy without legal ownership
posse possessão
ownership; taking, holding, keeping something as one's own
something that is owned
possessão
the state of being possessed by a spirit or demon

possessive /pəˈzɛsɪv/ adj
possessivo
grammar: indicating possession
unwilling to yield possession of
pertaining to possession

possessive case n
caso possessivo
case used to express direct possession

possessive pronoun n
pronome possessivo
pronoun which expresses possession

possessor [pʰəˈzɛsə(ɹ)] n
possuidor possessor
One who possesses

possibility /ˌpɑ.səˈbɪl.ə.ɾi/ /ˌpɒs.ɪˈbɪl.ɪ.ti/ n
possibilidade
quality of being possible

possible /ˈpɑ.sə.bl̩/ /ˈpɒ.sɪ.bl̩/ adj
possível
able but not certain to happen
capable of being done or achieved; feasible

possibly /ˈpɑsəbli/ /ˈpɒsɪbli/ adv
possivelmente
adverb indicating that an action may successfully be performed

post /poʊst/ /pəʊst/ n
poste estaca mourão
long dowel or plank protruding from the ground
ripa sarrafo
(construction) stud; two-by-four
trave
goalpost (sports)
correio postagem
method of delivering mail
post publicação
individual message in a forum
cargo função posto
appointed position in an organization
posto
assigned station

post /poʊst/ /pəʊst/ v
postar publicar
to send to an electronic forum
postar
(Internet) to publish a message
postar publicar
to send mail

post office /ˈpoʊst ˌɑfɪs/ /ˈpoʊst ˌɔfɪs/ /ˈpəʊst ˌɒfɪs/ n
correio estação de correios
place
correios correio
organization

post office box n
caixa de coleta
box hired as collection point for mail

post- /poʊst/ /pəʊst/ prefix
pós-
later

post-production n
pós-produção
stages of film production happening between the actual filming and the completed film

post-traumatic stress disorder n
transtorno de estresse pós-traumático
condition that develops following some stressful situation

post-war adj
pós-bélico
pertaining to a period following the end of a war

postage /ˈpoʊstɪd͡ʒ/ /ˈpəʊstɪd͡ʒ/ n
porte
charge

postage stamp n
selo selo postal
piece of paper indicating postage has been paid

postal [ˈpoʊstl̩] [ˈpəʊstl̩] adj
postal
relating to mail

postbellum adj
após-guerra pós-guerra
of the period following a war

postcard /ˈpoʊstˌkɑɹd/ n
cartão-postal postal
rectangular piece of thick paper to be mailed without an envelope

postcode /ˈpoʊs(t)ˌkoʊd/ /ˈpəʊs(t)kəʊd/ n
código postal código de endereçamento postal CEP
sequence of letters and numbers added to a postal address

postdoctoral /pəʊs(t)ˈdɒkt(ə)r(ə)l/ adj
pós-doutoral
after receiving a doctorate

poste restante n
posta restante
a service where the post office holds mail until the recipient calls for it

poster /ˈpoʊstɚ/ n
cartaz
picture intended to be attached to a wall
cartaz propaganda
advertisement

posterior /poʊˈstɪɹ.i.ɚ/ /pɑˈstɪɹ.i.ɚ/ /pɒˈstɪə.ɹi.ə/ adj
posterior
following in order or time
located towards the rear

posterity /pɒˈstɛɹɪti/ n
posteridade
all the future generations

posterization n
posterização
act or process of posterizing

posterize /ˈpəʊstəɹaɪz/ v
posterizar
act or process of posterizing

postern /ˈpɑstɚn/ /ˈpɒst(ə)n/ n
poterna
secondary gateway

postgraduate /ˌpəʊstˈɡɹædju.ət/ n
pós-graduando
a person continuing to study after completing a degree

posthitis /pɑsˈθaɪ.tɪs/ /pɒsˈθʌɪ.tɪs/ n
postite

posthumous /ˈpɒs.t͡ʃə.məs/ /ˈpɒs.t͡ʃʊ.məs/ adj
póstumo
in reference to a work, published after the author's death
taking place after one's death
born after one's father's death

postmark n
carimbo
marking made by a postal service on a letter

postmodern adj
pós-moderno
Of, relating to, or having the characteristics of postmodernism

postmodernism /pəʊstˈmɑdɚnɪzəm/ n
pós-modernismo
a style of art, literature, etc

postnatal adj
pós-natal
of or pertaining to the period immediately after birth

postoperative /poʊstˈɑpəɹətɪv/ /pəʊstˈɒpəɹətɪv/ adj
pós-operatório
of, pertaining to, or occurring in the period after a surgical operation

postpandemic adj
pós-pandemia
following a pandemic

postpartum depression n
depressão pósparto
parent’s depression after childbirth

postpone /poʊstˈpoʊn/ v
adiar postergar
to delay or put off an event

postposition n
posposição
(grammar) words that come after the noun

postscript /ˈpoʊst.skɹɪpt/ n
pós-escrito
addendum to a letter

postscriptum /ˌpəʊstˈskɹɪptəm/ n
postscriptum pós-escrito
something written afterward

postsurgical adj
pós-cirúrgico pós-operatório
relating to the period following surgery

posttest n
pós-teste
a test given after an event or experience

posttonic adj
postônico pós-tónico
immediately following a stressed syllable

posttranslational adj
pós-traducional
Of or pertaining to the period after a protein has been translated from mRNA

postulate /ˈpɑst͡ʃələt/ /ˈpɑst͡ʃəˌleɪt/ /ˈpɒstjʊleɪt/ /ˈpɒstjʊlət/ n
postulado
something assumed without proof as being self-evident or generally accepted
fundamental element; basic principle
postulado axioma
logic: an axiom

postulate /ˈpɑst͡ʃələt/ /ˈpɑst͡ʃəˌleɪt/ /ˈpɒstjʊleɪt/ /ˈpɒstjʊlət/ v
postular
to assume as a premise
to demand or claim

postural /ˈpɑst͡ʃəɹəl/ /ˈpɒstʃəɹəl/ adj
postural
relating to posture

posture /ˈpɑst͡ʃɚ/ /ˈpɒstʃə/ n
postura
position of body

pot /pɑt/ /pɒt/ n
bule
coffeepot, teapot
caçapa
cue sports: act of causing a ball to fall into a pocket
covo
trap for crabs and other seafood
panela pote
vessel for cooking or storing food etc.
pança
protruding belly
pote
unit of volume notionally equivalent to the capacity of a pot
maconha erva
marijuana

pot calling the kettle black /ˈpɑt ˈkɔliŋ ðə ˈkɛtl̩ ˈblæk/ /ˈpɒt ˈkɔːliŋ ðə ˈkɛtl̩ ˈblæk/ n
diz o roto ao nu o sujo falando do mal lavado roto falando do esfarrapado
situation in which somebody accuses someone else of a fault shared by the accuser

potable /ˈpoʊtəbəl/ /ˈpɑt-/ /ˈpɒt-/ /ˈpəʊtəbəl/ adj
potável bebível
good for drinking

potash /ˈpɑt.æʃ/ /ˈpɒt.æʃ/ n
potassa
pot ash: the water-soluble part of the ash formed by burning plant material; used for making soap and glass and as a fertilizer

potassium /pəˈtæsiəm/ n
potássio
the chemical element

potassium cyanide n
cianeto de potássio
inorganic compound

potassium hydroxide n
hidróxido de potássio
potassium hydroxide

potassium nitrate n
salitre
KNO₃

potato /pəˈteɪ.toʊ/ /pəˈteɪ.təʊ/ [pə̥ˈtʰeɪtʰəʊ] [pə̥ˈtʰeɪɾoʊ] [pə̥ˈtʰeɪɾə] n
batata batatinha
plant tuber eaten as starchy vegetable

potato crisp n
batata frita
thin fried slice of potato

potato masher n
esmagador de batatas
utensil for mashing potatoes

potato salad n
salada de batata
salad made from chopped boiled potatoes

potent /ˈpoʊt(ə)nt/ /ˈpəʊt(ə)nt/ [-n̩ʔ] [ˈpʰoʊ̯ʔn̩t] adj
potente
powerfully effective

potentate /ˈpoʊ.tən.teɪt/ /ˈpəʊ.tən.teɪt/ n
potentado soberano
a powerful leader

potential /po(ʊ)ˈtɛnʃəl/ /pəˈtɛnʃəl/ adj
potencial
existing in possibility

potential /po(ʊ)ˈtɛnʃəl/ /pəˈtɛnʃəl/ n
potencial
currently unrealized ability
energy of a unit electrical charge
physics: the radial component of a gravitational field

potential energy n
energia potencial
energy possessed by an object because of its position

potentially /pəˈtɛnʃ(ə)li/ adv
potencialmente
in a manner showing much potential; with the possibility of happening in a given way

potentilla n
potentilha
any of many shrubs and herbs of the genus Potentilla

potentiometer n
potenciômetro
user-adjustable variable resistor

potentiometry n
potenciometria
measurement of electrical potential

pothead n
maconheiro
a person who smokes cannabis frequently

pothole n
buraco (na estrada)
a hole in a road

potion /pəʊ.ʃən/ /ˈpoʊ.ʃən/ n
poção
small portion or dose of a liquid which is medicinal, poisonous, or magical

potlatch /ˈpɑtˌlæt͡ʃ/ /ˈpɒtlætʃ/ n
festa americana
communal meal to which guests bring dishes to share

potpourri /pəʊˈpɔː.ɹi/ /pəʊˈpʊə.ɹi/ /ˈpoʊ.pʊˌɹiː/ /ˌpoʊ.pʊˈɹiː/ /ˌpəʊ.pəˈɹiː/ n
pot-pourri
collection of various things
pot-pourri potpourri
a medley of songs or music

potsherd /ˈpɑt.ʃəɹd/ /ˈpɒt.ʃɜːd/ n
caco
piece of ceramic from pottery

potter /ˈpɑtɚ/ /ˈpɒtə/ n
ceramista oleiro oleira
one who makes pots and ceramic wares

potter's wheel n
roda de oleiro
machine used by a potter

pottery /ˈpɑtəɹi/ /ˈpɒtəɹi/ n
cerâmica
fired ceramic wares that contain clay when formed
practise or craft of making pottery
olaria
workshop where pottery is made

potty /ˈpɒti/ n
penico
children's chamberpot

pouch /paʊt͡ʃ/ n
bolsa
pocket in which a marsupial carries its young
bolsa malote
small bag

pouf /puːf/ /pʊf/ n
banco estofado (para pés) pufe
padded footstool

poultice /ˈpoʊltɪs/ n
cataplasma emplasto emplastro
soft, moist mass applied topically to a part of the body

poultry /ˈpoʊltɹi/ /ˈpɒltɹi/ /ˈpəʊltɹi/ n
ave de capoeira ave de corte ave doméstica
domestic fowl
carne de ave
fowl meat

pounce /paʊns/ v
dar o bote
To attack suddenly
To eagerly seize an opportunity
To leap into the air intending to seize someone or something

pound /paʊnd/ n
libra
unit of mass (16 ounces avoirdupois)
libra libra esterlina
unit of currency
abrigo carrocinha
place for the detention of stray animals
pátio
place for detention of automobiles
batida
hard blow

pound /paʊnd/ v
bater
to strike hard repeatedly
devorar
slang: eat or drink quickly
pulverizar triturar
crush to pieces
socar
slang: to penetrate sexually, with vigour

pound sterling /paʊnd ˈstɜː(ɹ).lɪŋ/ n
libra esterlina
currency of the UK

pour /paʊəɹ/ /paʊɹ/ /po(ː)ɹ/ /poə/ /pɔɹ/ /pɔː/ n
despejamento
a stream, or something like a stream; a flood

pour /paʊəɹ/ /paʊɹ/ /po(ː)ɹ/ /poə/ /pɔɹ/ /pɔː/ v
afluir escorrer
to flow, pass or issue in or as a stream
despejar
to send forth as in a stream or a flood
to send forth from, as in a stream; to discharge uninterruptedly
despejar entornar
to cause to flow in a stream

pour out v
despejar
distribute or spread (something), as if it were a liquid

pout /paʊt/ /pʌʊt/ n
beiço
facial expression

pout /paʊt/ /pʌʊt/ v
amuar
sulk, (pretend to) be ill-tempered
fazer beiço
push out one’s lips

poutine /puˈtin/ /puːˈtiːn/ /puːˈtɪn/ [pʉuˈtɪin] n
poutine
dish consisting of French fries topped with cheese curds and gravy; any of a number of variations on the basic poutine dish

poverty /ˈpɑːvɚti/ /ˈpɒvəti/ n
pobreza
quality or state of being poor
deficiency of elements

powder /ˈpaʊ.də(ɹ)/ n
pó
fine particles of any dry substance

powder keg n
barril de pólvora
barrel of gun powder

powder metallurgy n
pulvimetalurgia
producing metal components by compacting and sintering powdered metals

powdered /ˈpaʊdəd/ /ˈpaʊdɚd/ adj
em pó
which has been made into a powder
empoado
which has been covered with powder

powdered sugar /ˈpaʊ.dəd ˈʃʊɡ.ə/ /ˈpaʊ.dɚd ˈʃʊɡ.ɚ/ n
açúcar de confeiteiro
very finely ground sugar used in icings, etc

power /paə/ /paː/ /pɑː/ /ˈpaʊ.ə(ɹ)/ /ˈpaʊ.ɚ/ /ˈpaʊə(ɹ)/ /ˈpaʊɹ/ [ˈpʰaʊ̯.ɚ] [ˈpʰaʊ̯ɹ] n
corrente eletricidade força
electricity, electricity supply
força potência
physical force or strength
poder
capability or influence
control, particularly legal or political
potestade
biblical: level of angels
potência
physics: measure of the rate of doing work or transferring energy
maths: product of equal factors
statistics: probability of correctly rejecting the null hypothesis
influential nation, company etc.
physics: rate to magnify an optical image

power /paə/ /paː/ /pɑː/ /ˈpaʊ.ə(ɹ)/ /ˈpaʊ.ɚ/ /ˈpaʊə(ɹ)/ /ˈpaʊɹ/ [ˈpʰaʊ̯.ɚ] [ˈpʰaʊ̯ɹ] v
alimentar
to provide power for

power corrupts, absolute power corrupts absolutely proverb
o poder corrompe, o poder absoluto corrompe absolutamente
the corrupting influence of power is total when one's power is total

power failure n
queda de energia
power failure

power forward n
ala-pivô
a basketball player

power saw n
serra elétrica
type of saw

power set n
conjunto de partes
set of all subsets of a set

power station n
central eléctrica usina
an industrial complex where electricity is produced

power strip n
multiplicador de tomadas
block of electrical sockets

power supply n
fonte de alimentação
part of apparatus

power vacuum n
vacío de poder
lack of political authority

powerful /ˈpaʊəfəl/ /ˈpaʊɚfəl/ adj
poderoso potente
having or capable of exerting power, potency or influence

powerfully /ˈpaʊəf(ə)li/ /ˈpaʊɚf(ə)li/ adv
poderosamente
in a powerful manner

powerless /ˈpaʊələs/ /ˈpaʊɚləs/ adj
impotente
lacking sufficient power or strength

practical /ˈpɹæktɪkəl/ adj
prático
based on practice or action rather than theory or hypothesis

practical joke n
brincadeira pegadinha
something done for amusement to the detriment of someone else

practicality n
praticidade
state of being practical or feasible

practice /ˈpɹæktɪs/ n
costume praxe
customary action, habit, or behaviour
prática
repetition of an activity to improve skill
an ongoing pursuit of a craft or profession
an observance of religious duties
actual operation or experiment, in contrast to theory

practice makes perfect proverb
a prática faz a perfeição
if one practices an activity enough, one will eventually master it

practicum /ˈpɹæk.tɪ.kəm/ n
estágio supervisionado
college course

practise /ˈpɹæktɪs/ v
praticar
to perform or execute a craft or skill
to perform or observe in a habitual fashion
to pursue (a career, especially law, fine art or medicine)
praticar treinar
to repeat an activity as a way of improving one's skill

practitioner /pɹækˈtɪʃənə/ /pɹækˈtɪʃənəɹ/ n
praticante
person who practices a profession or art

praetor /ˈpɹiːtɔː/ n
pretor
Roman administrative official

pragmatic /pɹæɡˈmætɪk/ adj
pragmático prático
practical

pragmatically adv
pragmaticamente
in a pragmatic manner

pragmatics n
pragmática
study of the use of the language in a social context

pragmatism /ˈpɹaɡmətɪzəm/ /ˈpɹæɡmətɪzəm/ n
pragmatismo
philosophical idea that beliefs are identified with the actions of a believer
political theory that problems should be met with/by practical solutions rather than ideological ones
pursuit of practicality over aesthetic qualities

prairie /ˈpɹɛəɹi/ [ˈpɹɛɹi] n
prado pradaria
An extensive area of relatively flat grassland

prairie dog n
cão-da-pradaria cão-dos-prados
burrowing rodent

praise /pɹeɪz/ n
adoração
worship
louvor
commendation; favorable representation in words

praise /pɹeɪz/ v
louvar elogiar enaltecer
to give praise to

praiseworthy /ˈpɹeɪz.wɜː.ði/ /ˈpɹeɪz.wɝ.ði/ adj
louvável
meriting praise

praline /pɹɑˈlin/ /ˈpɹeɪ.liːn/ /ˈpɹeɪˌlin/ /ˈpɹɑ.lin/ /ˈpɹɑˌlin/ /ˈpɹɑː.liːn/ /ˈpɹɔ.lin/ n
pralinê
confection

pram /pɹæm/ n
carrinho de bebé carrinho de bebê
perambulator

pram /pɹɑːm/ n
chata
flat-bottomed barge

prance /pɹæn(t)s/ /pɹɑːn(t)s/ v
empinar
of a horse
pavonear-se
to strut

prank /pɹæŋk/ n
pegadinha travessura trote
practical joke or mischievous trick

prank call n
trote
practical joke made by calling victim on the telephone

prankster n
brincalhão traquinas
one who performs pranks

praseodymium /ˌpɹeɪzioʊˈdɪmiəm/ n
praseodímio
chemical element

prawn /pɹoːn/ /pɹɔn~pɹɑn/ /pɹɔːn/ n
camarão pitu
large shrimp

praxis /ˈpɹæk.sɪs/ n
praxe
custom or established practice
práxis
philosophy: synthesis of theory and practice
practical application of learning

pray /pɹeɪ/ v
orar rezar
to talk to God
orar rezar pregar
to petition a higher being
rogar
to beg humbly for aid

prayer /pɹɛə(ɹ)/ /pɹɛɚ/ /ˈpɹeɪəɹ/ /ˈpɹɛɹ/ n
missa culto
a meeting held for the express purpose of praying
oração prece reza
practice of communicating with one's God
oração reza
the specific words or methods used for praying
the act of praying
prece petição
a request; a petition

prayer /ˈpɹeɪə(ɹ)/ /ˈpɹeɪəɹ/ n
orador oradora rezador rezadora
one who prays

prayer beads n
rosário terço
string of beads

prayer book n
livro de orações missal
book

prayer flag n
bandeira de oração
colourful rectangular cloth

prayer rug n
tapete de oração
small rug on which Muslims kneel to pray

prayer wheel n
roda de oração
rotating cylinder containing prayers

praying mantis n
louva-a-deus cavalinho-de-deus
any of various predatory insects of the Mantidae family

pre- /pɹi/ /pɹiː/ /pɹɪ/ prefix
pre- pré-
before

pre-Columbian adj
pré-colombiano
before Christopher Columbus

pre-ejaculate n
baba fluido pré-ejaculatório
pre-ejaculate

preach /pɹiːt͡ʃ/ v
pregar
give a sermon
advise or recommend earnestly

preach to the choir v
pregar aos convertidos
speaking to those who already believe

preacher /ˈpɹit͡ʃɚ/ /ˈpɹiːt͡ʃə/ n
pregador
one who preaches

preadolescence n
pré-adolescência
the period between childhood and adolescence

preamble /ˈpɹiˌæmbəl/ /ˈpɹiːˌambəl/ n
preâmbulo
short statement or remark, especially an explanatory introduction to a formal document or statute

prebiotic /pɹiːbaɪˈɒtɪk/ n
prebiótico
food substance

precampaign n
pré-campanha

precarious /pɹɪˈkɛə.ɹɪ.əs/ /pɹɪˈkɛɚ.i.əs/ adj
precário
dangerously insecure or unstable; perilous

precariously adv
precariamente
in a precarious manner

precariousness n
precariedade
state of being uncertain

precarization n
precarização
process

precautionarily adv
cautelarmente
as a precaution

precede /pɹiːˈsiːd/ /pɹəˈsiːd/ /pɹɪˈsiːd/ v
preceder
have higher rank than
preceder anteceder
go before, go in front of

precedence /pɹɪˈsiːd(ə)ns/ /ˈpɹiːsɪd(ə)ns/ /ˈpɹɛsɪd(ə)ns/ n
precedência
the state of preceding in importance or priority

precedent /pɹɪˈsiː.dənt/ /ˈpɹes.ə.dənt/ /ˈpɹiː-/ /ˈpɹiː.sə.dənt/ /ˈpɹɛs-/ /ˈpɹɛs.ɪ.dənt/ n
precedente
past act used as example
leading case which is cited to justify a judgment

precept /ˈpɹiːsɛpt/ n
preceito
rule or principle governing personal conduct

precious /ˈpɹɛʃ.əs/ adj
precioso
of high value or worth

precious metal n
metal precioso
metallic element with high economic value

precious stone n
pedra preciosa
gem

precipice /ˈpɹɛs.ə.pɪs/ /ˈpɹɛsɪpɪs/ n
precipício
very steep cliff

precipitation /pɹɪˌsɪpɪˈteɪʃən/ n
precipitação
weather: water falling from the atmosphere
chemistry: chemical reaction forming solid in liquid
unwise or rash rapidity; sudden haste

precipitously adv
abruptamente precipitadamente
abruptly

precise /pɹɪˈsaɪs/ adj
preciso
exact
(sciences) clustered close together

precisely /pɹɪˈsaɪsli/ adv
precisamente justamente exatamente
in a precise manner

precision /pɹɪˈsɪʒ.ən/ [pɹɪˈsɪʒ.n̩] adj
de precisão
made, or characterized by accuracy
used for exact or precise measurement

precision /pɹɪˈsɪʒ.ən/ [pɹɪˈsɪʒ.n̩] n
precisão
the number of significant digits to which a value may be measured reliably
the state of being precise or exact; exactness
the ability of a measurement to be reproduced consistently

preclassical adj
anteclássico pré-clássico
from before a classical period

preclude /pɹiːˈkluːd/ /pɹɪˈkluːd/ v
excluir
rule out

precocious /pɹəˈkəʊʃəs/ adj
precoce
characterized by exceptionally early development or maturity

precognition /ˌpɹiːkɒɡˈnɪʃn̩/ n
precognição
knowledge of something that is to occur in the future

precolonial n
pré-colonial

precompression n
pré-compressão
compression applied prior to something

precondition n
pré-condição
preexisting requirement

precook v
pré-cozinhar
partially or completely cook in advance

precursor /pɹɪˈkɜɹ.səɹ/ /pɹɪˈkɜː.sə(ɹ)/ /ˈpɹiːˌkɜɹ.səɹ/ /ˈpɹiːˌkɜː.sə(ɹ)/ n
precursor
forerunner, predecessor
chemical compound

precursory adj
precursor
relating to events that will follow

predate /pɹəˈdeɪt/ /pɹɪˈdeɪt/ v
predar
prey

predate /ˈpɹiːˌdeɪt/ /ˌpɹiːˈdeɪt/ v
adiantar
move a date, event
anteceder preceder
exist before

predation n
predatismo predação
the preying of one animal on others

predator /ˈpɹɛd.ə.tə/ /ˈpɹɛd.ə.tɚ/ n
predador
animal or organism that hunts
someone who attacks

predatory /ˈpɹɛdəˌtoɹi/ adj
predatório
relating to predators

predecessor /ˈpɹi.də.sɛs.ɚ/ /ˈpɹiːdɪsɛsə(ɹ)/ /ˈpɹiːdɪsɛsɚ/ /ˈpɹɛd.ə.sɛs.ɚ/ n
antecessor predecessor
one who precedes
predecessor
model or type which precedes

predestination /pɹi.dɛs.tɪˈneɪ.ʃən/ n
predestinação
religious doctrine

predicament /pɹɪˈdɪkəmənt/ n
apuro
an unfortunate or trying position or condition
predicamento
a definite class, state or condition

predicate /ˈpɹɛd.ɪ.kət/ /ˈpɹɛd.ɪ.kɪt/ n
predicado
grammar: part of sentence that states something about its subject
logic: a term of a statement, where the statement may be true or false

predicate /ˈpɹɛdɪˌkeɪt/ v
basear-se em
to base on, to assert on the grounds of
predicar
logic: to assert or state as an attribute or quality of something
predicar pregar
to announce or assert publicly
supor
to assume or suppose; to infer

predicative /ˈpɹɛ.də.kə.tɪv/ /ˈpɹɛ.dɪ.kə.tɪv/ adj
predicativo
used after a verb

predicative /ˈpɹɛ.də.kə.tɪv/ /ˈpɹɛ.dɪ.kə.tɪv/ n
predicativo
element of the predicate of a sentence which supplements the subject or object by means of the verb

predicative adjective n
predicativo adjetivo
adjective that follows noun

predicative case n
predicativo
case marking a predicative nominative

predict /pɹɪˈdɪkt/ v
predizer
to state, or make something known in advance
prever
to foretell or prophesy

predictability /pɹəˌdɪktəˈbɪlɪti/ n
previsibilidade
The characteristic of being predictable

predictable /pɹɪˈdɪktəbl̩/ adj
previsível
able to be predicted

prediction /pɹɪˈdɪkʃən/ n
previsão predição
a statement about the future

predictive /pɹɪˈdɪk.tɪv/ adj
preditivo
useful in predicting

predilection /ˌpɹiː.dəˈlɛk.ʃn̩/ /ˌpɹɛ.dəˈlɛk.ʃn̩/ n
predileção
tendency towards

predisposed adj
predisposto
inclined

predisposition n
predisposição
the state of being predisposed

predominate /pɹɪˈdɒmɪneɪt/ /pɹɪˈdɒmɪnət/ v
predominar
to be prominent
to dominate, succeed by superior numbers

predynastic adj
pré-dinástico
before the time of a dynasty

preemie n
prematuro
premature baby

preeminent /pɹiːˈɛmɪnənt/ adj
preeminente
exceeding others in quality or rank

preemption /priːˈɛmpʃən/ n
preempção
computing: temporary interruption of a process
the purchase of something before it is offered for sale

preemptive /pɹiːˈɛmp.tɪv/ adj
preventivo
of or relating to preemption
so as to deter an anticipated unpleasant situation

prefabricate v
prefabricar
To manufacture in standard components that can be fitted together on site

preface /ˈpɹɛfəs/ /ˈpɹɛfɪs/ n
prefácio
introduction before the main text

preface /ˈpɹɛfəs/ /ˈpɹɛfɪs/ v
prefaciar
to introduce a text

prefatory adj
prefatório
introductory

prefect /ˈpɹiːfɛkt/ n
prefeito
an official of ancient Rome
the head of a prefecture, whether a Japanese prefecture, French department, or Balkan county

prefecture /ˈpɹiˌfɛkt͡ʃəɹ/ /ˈpɹiːfɛktjʊə/ /ˈpɹiːfɛkt͡ʃə/ n
prefeitura
The district governed by a prefect

prefer /pɹɪˈfɜː/ /pɹɪˈfɝ/ v
preferir
to favor

preferable /pɹəˈfɜːɹəb(ə)l/ /ˈpɹɛf(ə)ɹəb(ə)l/ adj
preferível
better than some other option

preferably /pɹəˈfɜːɹəˌbli/ /ˈpɹɛfɹəˌbli/ adv
de preferência preferencialmente
in preference

preference /ˈpɹɛf(ə)ɹ(ə)ns/ n
preferência
state of being preferred
bias
liking
option to select or selected
selection

preferences n
preferências
user-specified settings of parameters in computer software

preferred /pɹɪˈfɜːd/ /pɹɪˈfɝd/ adj
preferido

prefix /pɹiːˈfɪks/ /pɹɛˈfɪks/ /ˈpɹiːfɪks/ n
prefixo
morpheme at the beginning of a word
telecommunications: set of digits placed before a telephone number
computing: initial segment of a string of characters

prefix /pɹiːˈfɪks/ /pɹɛˈfɪks/ /ˈpɹiːfɪks/ v
prefixar
put or fix before, or at the beginning of

preformationism n
preformismo
the theory that all organisms start their existence already in a predetermined form

preformationist n
preformista
a proponent of the theory of preformationism

pregnancy /ˈpɹɛɡnənsi/ n
gravidez prenhez
condition

pregnancy test n
teste de gravidez
a piece of test equipment

pregnant /ˈpɹɛɡnənt/ adj
grávida prenha prenhe
carrying developing offspring within the body

pregnant woman n
grávida gestante

preheat v
preaquecer pré-aquecer
to heat something in preparation for further action, especially cooking

prehensile /pɹiˈhɛnsəl/ /pɹɪˈhɛn.saɪl/ adj
preênsil
able to take hold of objects

prehistoric adj
pré-histórico
of relating to the epoch before written record

prehistory n
pré-história
study of events and conditions before written records

preimage n
pré-imagem
set of all elements that map into a given subset of the codomain of a function

prejudice /ˈpɹɛd͡ʒədɪs/ n
preconceito
adverse judgement formed beforehand
preconceito intolerância
irrational hostile attitude
preconceito prejulgamento pressuposição
any preconceived opinion
prejuízo
damage caused

prejudice /ˈpɹɛd͡ʒədɪs/ v
prejudicar
to have a negative impact
to cause prejudice

prejudiced adj
preconceituoso
having prejudices

prelate /ˈpɹɛlət/ n
prelado
clergyman

preliminary /pɹɪˈlɪmɪnəɹi/ /pɹɪˈlɪmɪnɛɹi/ adj
preliminar
in preparation for the main matter

prelude /ˈpɹeɪl(j)uːd/ /ˈpɹiːluːd/ /ˈpɹɛl(j)uːd/ n
prelúdio
short piece of music
introductory event

premarital adj
premarital prematrimonial pré-nupcial
before one’s marriage

premature /ˈpɹɛ.mə.tjə/ /ˌpɹi.məˈtʊɹ/ /ˌpɹi.məˈt͡ʃʊɹ/ /ˌpɹɛ.məˈtjʊə/ adj
prematuro
occurring before a state of readiness or maturity

premature ejaculation n
ejaculação precoce
premature ejaculation

prematurely /ˌpɹiːməˈtjʊə(ɹ)li/ /ˌpɹɛməˈtjʊə(ɹ)li/ adv
prematuramente
in a premature manner

premeditated adj
premeditado
planned, considered or estimated in advance; deliberate

premier /pɹɪˈmɪəɹ/ /ˈpɹemjə/ /ˈpɹimjɚ/ /ˈpɹɛ.mi.ə/ /ˈpɹɛ.mi.ɛː/ /ˈpɹɛm.jə/ /ˈpɹɛm.jɛː/ adj
primeiro
foremost, very first or very highest in quality or degree

premiere /-ˈmiɚ/ /pɹəˈmɪɚ/ /pɹɪ-/ /ˈpɹɛmjɛə/ n
estreia
first showing of a film, play or other form of entertainment

premiere /-ˈmiɚ/ /pɹəˈmɪɚ/ /pɹɪ-/ /ˈpɹɛmjɛə/ v
estrear
(intransitive) of a film or play, to play for the first time

premise /ˈpɹɛm.ɪs/ n
premissa
either of the first two propositions of a syllogism, from which the conclusion is deduced
proposition antecedently supposed or proved
matters previously stated or set forth

premises /ˈpɹɛmɪsɪz/ n
local
land, and all the built structures on it, considered as a single place

premium /ˈpɹiː.miː.əm/ n
prêmio
a prize or award
the amount to be paid for an insurance policy
prêmio ágio
a bonus paid in addition to normal payments

premonition /ˌpriːməˈnɪʃən/ /ˌprɛ-/ n
premonição
clairvoyant or clairaudient experience
pressentimento
strong intuition

prenatal adj
pré-natal
being or happening before birth

prenuptial /pɹiˈnʌpʃəl/ adj
antenupcial pré-nupcial
occurring before marriage; antenuptial

prenuptial agreement n
acordo pré-nupcial
document stating legal claims upon a divorce

preoccupied adj
preocupado
concerned with something else, distracted

preparation /pɹɛpəˈɹeɪʃən/ n
preparação
act of preparing
substance

prepare /pɹəˈpɛ(ə)ɹ/ /pɹɪˈpɛ(ə)ɹ/ /pɹɪˈpɛə/ /pɹɪˈpɛː/ v
preparar
to make ready for a specific future purpose
preparar fazer
to make ready for eating or drinking
preparar-se
to make oneself ready

prephilately n
pré-filatelia
branch of philately concerned with postal systems prior to the introduction of postage stamps

preponderance /pɹəˈpɑndəɹəns/ /pɹəˈpɑndɹəns/ /pɹɪˈpɒndəɹəns/ /pɹɪˈpɒndɹəns/ n
preponderância
superiority of influence, power, etc.

preposition /ˌpɹɛpəˈzɪʃən/ n
preposição
grammar: a type of word like "of, from, for, by"

preposition /ˈpɹiːpəˌzɪʃən/ v
pré-posicionar
to place in a location before some other event occurs

prepositional adj
preposicional
of the prepositional case
preposicional prepositivo
of, pertaining to, or of the nature of a preposition

prepositional article n
preposição contraída
contraction of a preposition and an article

prepositional case n
caso preposicional
case serving as object of a preposition

prepositional phrase n
frase preposicional
phrase containing both a preposition and its complement

prepositional pronoun n
pronome oblíquo tónico pronome preposicionado
type of pronoun in Romance languages

preppy /ˈpɹɛ.pi/ n
mauricinho
student of a prep school

preprocessor n
pré-processador
program that processes input data before it is used by another program

preputial adj
prepucial
preputial

prequel /ˈpɹiːkwəl/ n
prequela prelúdio prequência
in a series of works, an installment that is set chronologically before its predecessor

prerequisite /pɹiˈɹɛkwəzət/ /pɹiˈɹɛkwɪzɪt/ /pɹiːˈɹɛkwɪzɪt/ n
pré-requisito
Something that must be gained in order to gain something else
In education, a course or topic that must be completed before another course or topic can be started

prerogative /pəˈɹɑ.ɡə.tɪv/ /pɹəˈɹɑɡ.ə.tɪv/ /pɹɪˈɹɒɡ.ə.tɪv/ n
prerrogativa
hereditary or official right or privilege
right or power that is exclusive to a monarch etc.

presbyopia n
presbiopia
inability of the eye, due to ageing, to focus on nearby objects

presbyter /ˈpɹɛsbɪtɚ/ /ˈpɹɛzbɪtə/ /ˈpɹɛzbɪtɚ/ n
presbítero
elder, priest, pastor, or minister in various Christian churches

preschool adj
pré-escolar
relating to years before primary school

prescience /ˈpɹɛsɪ.əns/ /ˈpɹɛʃɪns/ n
presciência
Knowledge of events before they take place; foresight; foreknowledge

prescient /ˈpɹiːʃ(i)ənt/ /ˈpɹiːʃiənt/ /ˈpɹɛsiənt/ /ˈpɹɛʃ(i)ənt/ adj
presciente
exhibiting or possessing prescience

prescribe /pɹəˈskɹaɪb/ /pɹɪˈskɹaɪb/ /ˌpɹiːˈskɹaɪb/ v
ordenar prescrever
to specify as a required procedure or ritual
prescrever receitar
to order a drug or medical device

prescription /pɝˈskɹɪpʃən/ /pɹəˈskɹɪpʃən/ n
prescrição extintiva
extinctive or liberative prescription
receita
written order for the administration of a medicine

prescription bottle n
frasco de comprimidos
a container for medications

prescriptivism /pɹəˈskɹɪp.tɪ.vɪzm̩/ /pɹəˈskɹɪp.tɪv.ɪzm̩/ n
normativismo prescritivismo
prescribing idealistic language norms

presence /ˈpɹɛz(ə)ns/ /ˈpɹɛzn̩s/ n
presença
fact or condition of being present

presence of mind /ˌpɹɛz(ə)ns əv ˈmaɪnd/ /ˌpɹɛzn̩s əv ˈmaɪnd/ n
presença de espírito
focused alertness, good sense, quick-thinking resourcefulness, or stability of feeling and thought, especially in spite of circumstances which are distracting, stressful, or otherwise challenging

present /pɹiˈzɛnt/ /pɹəˈzɛnt/ /pɹɪˈzɛnt/ /ˈpɹɛzənt/ adj
presente
in the immediate vicinity
presente atual
pertaining to the current time

present /pɹiˈzɛnt/ /pɹəˈzɛnt/ /pɹɪˈzɛnt/ /ˈpɹɛzənt/ n
presente
current time

present /pɹiˈzɛnt/ /pɹəˈzɛnt/ /pɹɪˈzɛnt/ /ˈpɹɛzənt/ v
apresentar
to bring (someone) into the presence of (a person); to introduce formally
to put (something) forward in order for it to be seen; to show, exhibit
(now rare in English) to charge (a person) with a crime or accusation; to bring before court
medicine: to come to the attention of medical staff, especially with a specific symptom
to act as presenter on (a radio, television programme etc.)
premiar presentear
to give a gift or presentation to (someone)

present participle n
particípio presente
verb form that indicates an ongoing action

present perfect n
presente perfeito
tense that expresses action in the past with consequences in the present time

present tense n
presente
form of language

presentation /pɹisɛnˈteɪʃən/ /ˌpɹizənˈteɪʃən/ /ˌpɹɛzənˈteɪʃən/ n
apresentação
something presented to an audience

presenter /pɹɪˈzɛntə(ɹ)/ n
apresentador apresentadora
someone who presents a broadcast programme

presentiment /prɪˈzɛn.tɪ.mənt/ n
pressentimento
a premonition; a feeling that something, often of undesirable nature, is going to happen

preservation /pɹɛ.zɝˈveɪ.ʃən/ n
preservação
the act of preserving

preservative /prɪˈzəːvətɪv/ adj
preservador
tending to preserve

preservative /prɪˈzəːvətɪv/ n
conservante preservante
any agent, natural or artificial that acts to preserve

preserve /pɹəˈzɜːv/ /pɹəˈzɝv/ n
reserva
nature preserve

preserve /pɹəˈzɜːv/ /pɹəˈzɝv/ v
conservar
to keep; to maintain the condition of
preservar
to protect

preset /priːˈsɛt/ /ˈpriːsɛt/ adj
como predefinido tomado
set in advance

preset /priːˈsɛt/ /ˈpriːsɛt/ v
como preestabelecido pré-configurado tomar
to set something in advance

presidency /ˈpɹɛzɪdənsi/ n
presidência
office or role of president
time during which one is president

president /ˈpɹɛzɪdənt/ n
presidente
the primary leader of a corporation
presidente presidenta
the head of state of a republic

presidential /pɹɛzɪˈdɛnʃ(ə)l/ adj
presidencial
pertaining to a president or presidency
presiding

press /pɹɛs/ n
imprensa
printed media
printing machine
prensa imprensa
device used to apply pressure

press /pɹɛs/ v
insistir
to urge
prensar pressionar
to apply pressure

press card n
crachá de imprensa
identification

press conference n
coletiva de imprensa entrevista coletiva
question and answer session with members of television, print and other media

press release n
comunicado
official written media statement

pressure /ˈpɹɛʃə(ɹ)/ [ˈpɹɛʃ.ə(ɹ)] [ˈpɹɛʃ.ɚ] n
pressão
a pressing; force applied to a surface
physics: amount of force divided by area
a contrasting force or impulse of any kind
mental strain

pressure cooker n
panela de pressão
cooking vessel

pressure washer n
hidrolavadora lavadora de alta pressão

pressurization n
pressurização
the act or process of increasing pressure within a volume of space

pressurize /ˈpɹɛʃəɹaɪz/ v
pressurizar
to put pressure on

prestidigitator n
prestidigitador
who performs feats of prestidigitation

prestige /pɹəˈstiːd͡ʒ/ /pɹəˈstiːʒ/ /pɹɛsˈtiːd͡ʒ/ /ˈpɹɛs.tɪd͡ʒ/ n
prestígio
dignity, status, or esteem

prestigious /pɹə-/ /pɹɛˈstid͡ʒəs/ /pɹɛˈstɪd͡ʒəs/ adj
prestigioso
of high prestige

prestressed concrete n
betão pré-esforçado
concrete which has been prestressed

presumably /pɹɪˈzjuːməbli/ /pɹɪˈzuːməbli/ /pɹɪˈʒuːməbli/ adv
presumivelmente
able to be sensibly presumed

presume /pɹiˈz(j)um/ /pɹɘˈzjʉːm/ /pɹɘˈʒʉːm/ /pɹəˈz(j)um/ /pɹɪˈzjuːm/ /pɹɪˈzjʉːm/ /pɹɪˈʒʉːm/ v
presumir pressupor
to assume to be true, suppose

presumed adj
presumido suposto
appearing to be the most probable

presumption /pɹɪˈzʌmpʃən/ n
presunção
arrogant behaviour
suposição
the act of presuming, or something presumed

presumptive /pɹɪˈzʌmptɪv/ adj
presuntivo
based on presumption

presumptuous /pɹiˈzʌmpt͡ʃuəs/ /pɹəˈzʌmp.tjuː.əs/ /pɹəˈzʌmp.tʃuː.əs/ /pɹəˈzʌmp.ʃəs/ /pɹəˈzʌmpt͡ʃuəs/ adj
presunçoso
going beyond what is proper

presumptuousness n
presunção
state of being presumptious

presuppose /ˌpɹiːsəˈpəʊz/ v
pressupor
to assume some truth without proof

presupposition /pɹiː.sʌ.pəˈzɪ.ʃ(ə)n/ n
pressuposição
act of presupposing
pressuposição pressuposto
assumption, conjecture, speculation or something supposed without proof

pretend /pɹiˈtɛnd/ /pɹəˈtɛnd/ /pɹɪˈtɛnd/ v
fingir
to allege falsely

pretension n
pretensão
claim

pretentious /pɹɪˈtɛnʃəs/ adj
pretensioso armante
marked by an unwarranted claim to importance or distinction

pretentiously /pɹiːˈtɛnʃəsliː/ /pɹəˈtɛnʃəsliː/ /pɹɪˈtɛnʃəsliː/ adv
pretensiosamente
in a manner with unwarranted claim to importance or distinction

preterite /ˈpɹɛtəɹət/ /ˈpɹɛtəɹɪt/ adj
pretérito
showing an action at a determined moment in the past

preterite /ˈpɹɛtəɹət/ /ˈpɹɛtəɹɪt/ n
pretérito
preterite tense; simple past

preterition n
preterição
the act of passing by, disregarding or omitting

pretermit /pɹiːtəˈmɪt/ /ˌpɹidəɹˈmɪt/ v
preterir
to intentionally disregard

preternatural /ˌpɹi.tɚˈnæt͡ʃ.(ə)ɹ.əl/ /ˌpɹiː.təˈnæt͡ʃ.(ə)ɹ.əl/ adj
preternatural
existing outside of the natural world

pretext /ˈpɹiːtɛkst/ n
pretexto
false, contrived or assumed purpose

pretonic adj
pretónico protónico protônico
immediately preceding a stressed syllable

prettily adv
belamente lindamente
in a pretty manner

pretty /ˈpɔɪti/ /ˈpɝti/ /ˈpɹɪti/ /ˈpɹʊti/ [ˈpɹɪɾi] adj
belo
of objects: nice-looking
bonitinho
only superficially attractive
bonito
especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive

pretty /ˈpɔɪti/ /ˈpɝti/ /ˈpɹɪti/ /ˈpɹʊti/ [ˈpɹɪɾi] adv
bastante bem meio
somewhat

pretty much adv
quase isso
almost completely; very nearly; mostly

pretty penny /ˌpɹɪti ˈpɛni/ [-ɾi-] n
nota preta
considerable amount of money

pretty please interjection
por favorzinho
an emphatic interjection to make commands more polite

pretzel /ˈpɹɛt.səl/ [ˈpʰɹɛʔt͡sɫ̩] n
pretzel
toasted bread or cracker in the shape of a knot

prevail /pɹɪˈveɪl/ v
prevalecer predominar
To be current, widespread or predominant; to have currency or prevalence
To be superior in strength, dominance, influence or frequency; to have or gain the advantage over others; to have the upper hand

prevalence /pɹɪˈveɪləns/ /ˈpɹɛvələns/ n
prevalência
number of cases compared to a total population

prevalent /pɹɪˈveɪlənt/ /ˈpɹɛvələnt/ adj
predominante
widespread, preferred
prevalente
superior in frequency or dominant

prevaricate /pɹɪˈvaɹɪkeɪt/ /pɹɪˈvæɹɪkeɪt/ /pɹɪˈvɛɹɪkeɪt/ v
prevaricar
deviate, transgress

prevaricator n
prevaricador
one who prevaricates

prevent /pɹəˈvɛnt/ /pɹɪˈvɛnt/ v
prevenir impedir
to keep from happening

preventable adj
evitável prevenível
capable of being prevented

prevention /pɹɪˈvɛnʃən/ n
prevenção
The act of preventing or hindering
Measure to limit health risks

prevention is better than cure proverb
prevenir é melhor do que remediar
It is better to prevent the creation of a problem than to have to deal with it afterwards.

preventively adv
preventivamente
in a preventive way

preverb n
pré-verbo
verbal prefix

preview /ˈpɹiːvjuː/ n
antestreia
advance showing of a film, exhibition etc.
pré-visualização
computing facility
prévia
foretaste of something

preview /ˈpɹiːvjuː/ v
pré-visualizar
computing: to see something in advance

previous /ˈpɹi.vi.əs/ /ˈpɹiː.vɪəs/ adj
prévio
prior

previously /ˈpɹivi.əsli/ /ˈpɹiːvi.əsli/ adv
antes anteriormente
at an earlier time

prey /pɹeɪ/ n
predação
ravage
presa
that which may be seized by animals
presa preia
booty, anything taken by force

prey on v
predar
to exploit or victimize

priapism /ˈpraɪ.əˌpɪ.zəm/ n
priapismo
medical condition

price /pɹaɪs/ /pɹʌɪs/ n
preço
cost of an action or deed
cost required to gain possession of something

price /pɹaɪs/ /pɹʌɪs/ v
avaliar orçar
determine or put a price on something

price list n
lista de preços
list of items with prices

price tag n
etiqueta de preço
the tag or sticker attached to a product, displaying its price

priceless /-ləs/ /ˈpɹaɪslɪs/ adj
inestimável
so precious as not to be sold at any price

prick /pɹɪk/ [pʰɹ̠̊ɪk] n
arrogante ignorante
an annoying person
farpa
small pointed object
pau pica
(slang) a penis
picada pontada
feeling of being pierced or punctured

prickle /pɹɪkəl/ n
ferrão
A small, sharp pointed object, such as a thorn

prickly adj
espinhoso
covered with sharp points
irritadiço
easily irritated

prickly pear /ˌpɹɪkli ˈpɛː/ n
figo-da-Índia
cactus fruit
figueira-da-Índia
any of various spiny cacti of the genus Opuntia

pride /pɹaɪd/ [ˈpɹ̥ʷaɪd] n
alcateia
company of lions
orgulho
sense of one's own worth, and abhorrence of what is beneath or unworthy of one
quality or state of being proud; inordinate self-esteem; an unreasonable conceit of one's own superiority in talents, beauty, wealth, rank etc.
that of which one is proud; that which excites boasting or self-gratulation; the occasion or ground of self-esteem
soberba nariz empinado
proud or disdainful behavior or treatment; insolence or arrogance of demeanor; haughty bearing and conduct

priest /ˈpɹiːst/ [ˈpɹ̥iːst] n
sacerdote padre presbítero
clergyman (clergywoman, clergyperson)

priestess /priːˈstɛs/ /ˈpristɪs/ /ˈpriːstɛs/ n
sacerdotisa
woman with religious duties

priesthood /ˈpɹiːstˌhʊd/ n
sacerdócio
role or office
authority

prima donna /ˌpɹiːməˈdɒnə/ n
diva
person who considers themselves important
prima-dona
opera singer

primacy /ˈpɹaɪ.mə.si/ /ˈpɹɪ.mə.si/ n
primado
the office, rank, or character of a primate
primado primazia
the state or condition of being prime or first

primary /ˈpɹaɪm(ə)ɹiː/ /ˈpɹaɪməɹi/ /ˈpɹaɪˌmɛɹi/ adj
primária primárias primário primários
first in a group or series
primário
that which is placed ahead of others

primary education n
ensino primário básico ensino básico ensino fundamental
basic schooling

primary school n
primária
first formal, obligatory school

primate /ˈpɹaɪmeɪt/ n
primata
mammal
primado
archbishop or bishop

primatology n
primatologia
branch of zoology

prime /pɹaɪ̯m/ adj
de primeira
first in excellence, quality, or value
primeira primeiro principal
first in importance, degree, or rank
primeiro primeira
first in time, order, or sequence
primo
mathematics: having no factors except itself and unity

prime /pɹaɪ̯m/ n
auge ápice
most active, thriving, or successful stage or period
número primo primo
algebra: prime element of a mathematical structure
princípio
earliest stage

prime meridian n
meridiano primário meridiano principal
reference line

prime minister /ˌpɹaɪm ˈmɪnɪstə(ɹ)/ n
primeiro-ministro premier premiê
chief member of the cabinet and head of the government

prime number n
número primo
natural number

prime time n
horário nobre
block of television programming

primer /ˈpɹaɪ.mə(ɹ)/ /ˈpɹaɪmɚ/ n
espoleta
small charge used to ignite gunpowder or other explosive
iniciador
biology: molecule required for replication of DNA

primer /ˈpɹaɪ.mə(ɹ)/ /ˈpɹaɪmɚ/ /ˈpɹɪ.mɚ/ n
abecedário cartilha
introductory textbook
cartilha
children's book introducing basic literacy

primeval /ˌpɹaɪˈmi.vəl/ adj
primevo
belonging to the first ages

primeval forest n
floresta primária floresta virgem
large forest unaffected by humans

primigravida /-və-/ /ˌpɹaɪməˈɡɹævɪdə/ /ˌpɹaɪmɪˈɡɹævɪdə/ /ˌpɹiː-/ n
primigesta primigrávida
woman who is pregnant for the first time, or who has been pregnant once

primitive /ˈpɹɪmɪtɪv/ adj
primitiva primitivo

primitive /ˈpɹɪmɪtɪv/ n
primitiva
computing: data type
primitivo
member from a primitive society
simple-minded person

primitively adv
primitivamente
in a primitive manner

primitiveness n
primitivismo
quality or state of being primitive

primogeniture n
primogenitura
exclusive right of inheritance belonging to the eldest child

primordial /pɹaɪˈmɔɹ.di.əl/ /pɹaɪˈmɔː.di.əl/ adj
primordial
earliest

primordial soup n
sopa primordial
state of the Earth's oceans at a very early time in the planet's history

primordium n
primórdio
first stage of development of an organ

primrose /ˈpɹɪm.ɹoʊz/ /ˈpɹɪm.ɹəʊz/ n
prímula
plant of the genus Primula
flower of a primrose
Primula acaulis

prince /pɹɪns/ /pɹɪnts/ n
maioral
(figuratively) great person
príncipe
son or male-line grandson of a reigning monarch
male ruler or head of a principality

princely /ˈpɹɪnsli/ adj
principesco
relating to a prince

princess /pɹɪnˈsɛs/ /ˈpɹɪnsɛs/ /ˈpɹɪnsɪs/ n
princesa
female member of royal family
rainha
female monarch, or wife of a ruler

principal /ˈpɹɪnsəpəl/ /ˈpɹɪnsɪpəl/ adj
principal
primary, main

principal /ˈpɹɪnsəpəl/ /ˈpɹɪnsɪpəl/ n
diretor
chief administrator of a school
principal
money originally invested or loaned

principality /pɹɪnsɪˈpælɪti/ n
principado
region
in angelology

principate n
principado
early period of the Roman Empire

principle /ˈpɹɪnsəpəl/ /ˈpɹɪnsɪpəl/ n
princípio
fundamental assumption
moral rule or aspect
rule to solve a problem
rule of nature

print /pɹɪnt/ v
imprimir
to produce a copy of a text or image on a surface, especially by machine

print head n
cabeça de impressão
part of a printer

printed /ˈpɹɪntɪd/ adj
impresso
written or published

printed circuit board n
PCI placa de circuito impresso
board holding chips etc.

printed matter n
impressos
printed material

printer /ˈpɹɪntə(ɹ)/ /ˈpɹɪntɚ/ [ˈpʰɹɪɾ̃ɚ] n
impressor
one who makes prints
impressor gráfico
operator of a printing press
impressora
computing: device used to print text or images

printing /ˈpɹɪntɪŋ/ n
impressão
the process or business of producing printed material
tiragem
all the copies of a publication that have been printed in one batch

printing house n
gráfica tipografia
company chiefly devoted to printing

printing ink n
tinta para impressão
ink used for printing

printing press n
imprensa
machine for printing

prion /ˈpɹaɪən/ /ˈpɹiːɒn/ n
prião príon
misfolded protein

prior /ˈpɹaɪ.ə/ /ˈpɹaɪ.ɚ/ adj
prévio
of that which comes before, in advance

prior to preposition
anterior a antes de
before (formal)

prioritization n
priorização prioritização
process of assigning priorities to things or tasks

prioritize /pɹaɪˈɒɹətaɪz/ /pɹaɪˈɔːɹətaɪz/ v
priorizar
to arrange or list in order of priority or importance

prioritized adj
prioritário
Precedence; superior rank
quality or state of being prior or antecedent in time, or of preceding something else

priority /pɹaɪˈɒɹɪti/ /pɹaɪˈɔɹɪti/ n
prioridade prioridades
goal of a person or an organisation
item's relative importance

priory /ˈpɹaɪ.əɹ.i/ /ˈpɹaɪəɹ.i/ n
priorado
monastery or convent governed by a prior or prioress

prism /ˈpɹɪz(ə)m/ [ˈpʰɹ̠̊ɪzm̩] n
prisma
block used to split or reflect light
geometry: polyhedron with parallel ends of the same size and shape

prismatic /pɹɪzˈmætɪk/ adj
prismático
of or pertaining to a prism

prison /ˈpɹɪzən/ [pʰɹ̠̊ɪzn̩] n
cárcere
confinement in a prison
prisão cadeia cárcere xadrez xilindró
place of long-term confinement for those convicted of serious crimes

prison cell n
cela
room to which a prisoner is confined

prisoner /ˈpɹɪznə/ /ˈpɹɪzənə/ /ˈpɹɪzənɚ/ n
prisioneiro preso
person incarcerated in a prison
figurative: any person held against his or her will

prisoner of conscience n
prisioneiro de consciência
person

prisoner of war /ˈpɹɪz.(ə).nə əv ˈwɔː/ /ˈpɹɪz.(ə).nɚ əv ˈwoɹ/ n
prisioneiro de guerra prisioneira de guerra
combatant or soldier captured by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict

pristine /pɹɪsˈtaɪn/ /pɹɪsˈtiːn/ /ˈpɹɪstiːn/ adj
antigo primitivo prisco
pertaining to the earliest state of something
imaculado pristino virgem
unspoiled

privacy /ˈpɹaɪ.və.si/ /ˈpɹɪv.ə.si/ n
privacidade intimidade
state of being secluded

privacy policy n
política de privacidade
statement detailing policies that an organization uses to collect information about users

private /ˈpɹaɪ.vət/ /ˈpɹaɪ.vɪt/ adj
particular privado
not accessible by the public
privado
privado pessoal
belonging to, concerning, or accessible only to an individual person or a specific group

private /ˈpɹaɪ.vət/ /ˈpɹaɪ.vɪt/ n
soldado soldado raso
soldier

private detective n
detetive particular
any agent hired by a private party for the purpose of investigation or evidence gathering

private enterprise n
empresa privada

private international law n
direito internacional privado
law

private law n
direito privado
area of law

private message n
mensagem privada
communication to an individual social media user

private parts n
partes
intimate parts of the human body

private property n
propriedade privada
belongings owned by individuals

private school /ˈpɹaɪvət ˈskul/ /ˈpɹaɪvɪt ˈskuːl/ n
escola particular
fee-charging school

privateer /ˌpɹaɪ.vəˈtɪə/ /ˌpɹaɪ.vəˈtɪɚ/ n
corsário
officer or crew of a privateer ship
navio corsário
privately owned warship

privately /ˈpɹaɪvətli/ /ˈpɹaɪvɪtli/ adv
privadamente
in a private manner

privative /ˈprɪvətɪv/ adj
privativo
indicating the absence of something

privatization n
privatização
transfer from the government to private ownership

privatize /ˈpɹaɪvətaɪz/ v
privatizar
to release government control to private industry

privatizer n
privatizador privatizadora
one who, or that which, privatizes

privet /ˈpɹɪv.ɪt/ n
alfeneiro
Any of various shrubs and small trees in the genus Ligustrum

privilege /ˈpɹɪv(ɪ)lɪd͡ʒ/ n
privilégio
particular benefit, advantage, or favor

privilege /ˈpɹɪv(ɪ)lɪd͡ʒ/ v
privilegiar
to bring or put into a condition of privilege or exemption from evil or danger
to grant some particular right or exemption to

privileged /ˈpɹɪv(ɪ)lɪdʒd/ adj
privilegiado
having special privileges

privy /ˈpɹɪvi/ adj
confidencial exclusivo particular privado privativo
private, exclusive, particular

prize /pɹaɪz/ n
prêmio
that which may be won by chance
prêmio prémio
honor or reward striven for in a competitive contest

prizewinning adj
premiado
Having won at least one prize

pro /pɹoʊ/ /pɹəʊ/ n
pró
advantage of something
especialista perito
someone who is very good at something

pro /pɹoʊ/ /pɹəʊ/ preposition
pró
in favor of

pro memoria n
pró-memória

pro-European adj
pró-europeu
supporting European peoples or integration

pro-life adj
pró-vida
opposed to abortion

proactive /pɹoʊˈæk.tɪv/ /pɹəʊˈæk.tɪv/ adj
proativo
acting in advance

probability /ˌpɹɑbəˈbɪləti/ /ˌpɹɑbəˈbɪlɪti/ /ˌpɹɒbəˈbɪlɪti/ [ˌpɹɑbəˈbɪləɾi] [ˌpɹɑbəˈbɪlɪɾi] n
probabilidade
relative likelihood of an event happening
mathematical probability
event that is likely to occur

probability theory n
teoria da probabilidade teoria das probabilidades
study of probability

probable /ˈpɹɑbəbl̩/ /ˈpɹɒbəbl̩/ adj
provável
likely to be true
likely to happen

probably /ˈpɹɑbli/ /ˈpɹɑbəbli/ /ˈpɹɑəbli/ /ˈpɹɒbli/ /ˈpɹɒbəbli/ adv
provavelmente
in all likelihood

probation /ˌpɹoʊˈbeɪʃən/ n
condicional
type of sentence
contrato de experiência período de experiência
period of conditional employment or engagement

probe /pɹoʊb/ /pɹəʊb/ n
investigação
investigation or inquiry
sonda
spacecraft
any of various medical instruments used to explore wounds, organs, etc
sciences: electrode or other small device
radioactively labeled molecule

probe /pɹoʊb/ /pɹəʊb/ v
investigar sondar
to explore, investigate, or question
sondar
to insert a probe into

probeable adj
sondável
able to be probed

probiotic adj
probiótico
that contains live bacteria for therapeutic purposes

probiotic n
probiótico
food or dietary supplement

probity /ˈpɹoʊbəti/ /ˈpɹəʊbɪti/ [-ɾi] n
probidade
integrity

problem /ˈpɹɑbləm/ /ˈpɹɒbləm/ /ˈpɹɒblɪm/ n
problema
difficulty
puzzling circumstance
problema exercício
schoolwork exercise

problem statement n
enunciado do problema

proboscis /pɹə(ʊ)ˈbɒs(k)ɪs/ n
probóscida probóscide
elongated tube

procedural /pɹəˈsiːd͡ʒ(ə)ɹəl/ adj
procedimental
related to procedure

procedure /pɹəˈsid͡ʒɚ/ /pɹəˈsiːd͡ʒə/ n
procedimento
method for performing a task
series of small tasks to accomplish an end
set of established forms or methods of an organized body
computing: subroutine or function coded to perform a specific task

proceed /pɹəˈsid/ /pɹəˈsiːd/ v
continuar seguir
go forward
proceder de
come forth as a source or origin
prosseguir
pass from one point to another
suceder
take place

proceeds /pɹəˈsiːdz/ /ˈpɹoʊsidz/ /ˈpɹəʊsiːdz/ n
receita renda rendimento
revenue

process /-əs/ /ˈpɹoʊsɛs/ /ˈpɹɑsɛs/ /ˈpɹəʊsɛs/ n
processo
series of events to produce a result
(computing) An executable task or program
successive physiological responses to keep or restore health
processo procedimento
path of succession of states through which a system passes

process /-əs/ /ˈpɹoʊsɛs/ /ˈpɹɑsɛs/ /ˈpɹəʊsɛs/ v
digerir ruminar
to think information over, and assimilate it
tratar processar
to perform a particular process

processing /ˈpɹɑsɛsɪŋ/ /ˈpɹəʊsɛsɪŋ/ n
processamento
act of taking something through a set of prescribed procedures
action of the verb to process

procession /pɹəˈsɛʃən/ n
avanço
act of progressing or proceeding
procissão cortejo
group of people or thing moving along in an orderly manner
sequência
number of things happening in sequence

processor /ˈpɹɑˌsɛsɚ/ /ˈpɹəʊˌsɛsə(ɹ)/ n
processador
microprocessor
device which processes

proclaim /pɹoʊˈkleɪm/ /pɹəʉˈklæɪm/ /pɹəʊˈkleɪm/ v
aclamar
to state excitedly, verbosely and candidly
proclamar
to announce or declare

proclamation /ˌpɹɑkləˈmeɪʃən/ /ˌpɹɒkləˈmeɪʃən/ n
proclamação
a statement which is proclaimed

proconsul /pɹoʊˈkɑn.səl/ /pɹəʊˈkɒn.səl/ n
procônsul
in ancient Rome: a magistrate who served as a consul and then as the governor of a province

procrastinate /pɹoʊˈkɹæs.tə.neɪt/ /pɹəʊˈkɹæs.tɪ.neɪt/ /pɹəˈkɹæs.tə.neɪt/ /pɹəˈkɹæs.tɪ.næɪt/ v
procrastinar
put off; to delay taking action
put off; delay something

procrastination /-ʃn̩/ /pɹoʊˌkɹæs.tɪˈneɪ.ʃən/ /pɹəʊˌkɹæs.tɪˈneɪ.ʃən/ n
procrastinação
act of postponing, delaying or putting off

procrastinator n
procrastinador
one who procrastinates; one who delays working on things

procreation n
procriação

proctitis n
proctite
inflammation

proctologist n
proctóloga proctólogo
expert in proctology

proctology n
proctologia
branch of medicine (examination)

proctor /ˈpɹɒktə(ɹ)/ n
fiscal
person who supervises students as they take an examination

procure /pɹəˈkjɔː/ /pɹəˈkjɝ/ /pɹəˈkjʊə/ /pɹəˈkjʊɹ/ v
obter conseguir
to acquire or obtain an item or service

procurement /pɹoʊˈkjʊəɹ.mənt/ /pɹəˈkjʊə.mənt/ /pɹəˈkjʊəɹ.mənt/ n
aquisição obtenção
act of procuring or obtaining
compras suprimentos
purchasing department of a company

procyonid n
procionídeo
any member of the Procyonidae family

prod /pɹɑd/ /pɹɒd/ v
aguilhoar
to encourage
cutucar
to poke

prodigal /ˈpɹɑdɪɡəl/ /ˈpɹɒdɪɡəl/ [ˈpʰɹɑɾɪɡɫ̩] adj
pródigo
wastefully extravagant

prodigal son n
filho pródigo
one who returns

prodigy /ˈpɹɑdɪd͡ʒi/ /ˈpɹɒdɪd͡ʒi/ n
maravilha prodígio
amazing or marvelous thing
presságio
extraordinary thing seen as an omen
prodígio
extremely talented person, especially a child

prodrome /ˈpɹoʊˌdɹoʊm/ n
pródromo
medicine: early sign or symptom

produce /pɹəˈdjuːs/ /pɹəˈdus/ /pɹəˈd͡ʒuːs/ /ˈpɹoʊ.dus/ /ˈpɹɑ.dus/ /ˈpɹɒdjuːs/ /ˈpɹɒd͡ʒuːs/ n
hortifrutigranjeiros hortifrúti produção
harvested agricultural goods collectively
produção
that which is produced

produce /pɹəˈdjuːs/ /pɹəˈdus/ /pɹəˈd͡ʒuːs/ /ˈpɹoʊ.dus/ /ˈpɹɑ.dus/ /ˈpɹɒdjuːs/ /ˈpɹɒd͡ʒuːs/ v
produzir
to make or manufacture

producer /pɹəˈdjuːsə/ /pɹəˈduːsɚ/ /pɹəˈdʒuːsə/ n
produtor
in arts
produtor produtora
in economics

product /ˈpɹɑ.dəkt/ /ˈpɹɑ.dʌkt/ /ˈpɹɒd.əkt/ /ˈpɹɒd.ʌkt/ n
produto produtos
commodity for sale
multiplication result
any tangible output
consequence of efforts
result of chemical reaction
produto produtos produção produções
amount created by a process

product placement n
marketing indireto publicidade indireta
a form of advertising

production /pɹəˈdʌkʃən/ n
produção
the act of being produced
the act of producing
the total amount produced
the presentation of a theatrical work

production line n
linha de produção
set of operations

productive /pɹəˈdʌk.təv/ /pɹəˈdʌk.tɪv/ adj
produtivo
capable of producing something

productivity /ˌpɹoʊdʌkˈtɪvɪti/ /ˌpɹɑdʌkˈtɪvɪti/ /ˌpɹɒdʌkˈtɪvəti/ n
produtividade
state of being productive

profane /pɹəˈfeɪn/ adj
profano
Not sacred or holy

profanely adv
profanamente
in a profane manner

profaner n
profanador profanadora

profanity n
profanidade
obscene, lewd or abusive language
quality of being profane

profer /pɹəʊˈfɜː/ v
proferir
utter; pronounce

profession /pɹəˈfɛʃən/ n
profissão
occupation

professional /pɹəˈfɛʃənəl/ adj
profissional
of, pertaining to, or in accordance with the standards of a profession
expert
that is carried out as a livelihood

professional /pɹəˈfɛʃənəl/ n
profissional
person who belongs to a profession
person who earns their living from a specified activity

professionalism /pɹəˈfɛʃənəˌlɪzəm/ n
profissionalismo
status or methods of a professional

professionalization /pɹəˌfɛʃn̩əlʌɪˈzeɪʃən/ n
profissionalização
act pr process

professionalize v
profissionalizar
make something professional

professionally adv
profissionalmente
in a professional manner

professor /pɹəˈfɛsə/ /pɹəˈfɛsɚ/ n
professor professora
a higher ranking for a teacher or faculty member at a college or university

proficiency /pɹəˈfɪʃənsi/ n
capacidade competência proficiência
ability or skill

proficient /pɹoʊˈfɪʃ.ənt/ /pɹəˈfɪʃ.ənt/ adj
competente perito proficiente
skilled

proficient /pɹoʊˈfɪʃ.ənt/ /pɹəˈfɪʃ.ənt/ n
perito
expert

profile /ˈpɹoʊfaɪl/ /ˈpɹəʊfaɪl/ n
perfil
shape, view, or shadow of a person's head from the side
summary or collection of information, especially about a person

profit /ˈpɹɑfɪt/ /ˈpɹɒfɪt/ n
lucro proveito
benefit
lucro provento
total income or cash flow minus expenditures

profit /ˈpɹɑfɪt/ /ˈpɹɒfɪt/ v
lucrar
To benefit, gain

profit margin n
margem de lucro
ratio of income to sales

profitable /ˈpɹɑ.fɪ.tə.bl̩/ /ˈpɹɒf.ɪ.tə.bl̩/ adj
lucrativo
producing profit

profiterole n
profiterole
choux pastry with filling

profligacy /ˈpɹɑflɪɡəsi/ n
desperdício esbanjamento prodigalidade
careless wastefulness
devassidão libertinagem licenciosidade
shameless and immoral behaviour

profound /pɹəˈfaʊnd/ adj
profundo
descending below the surface
intellectually deep
characterized by intensity

profoundly /pɹəˈfaʊndli/ adv
profundamente
in a profound manner

profuse /pɹəˈfjuːs/ adj
profuso
In great quantity or abundance

progenitor /pɹoʊˈd͡ʒɛn.ɪ.tɚ/ /pɹəʊˈd͡ʒɛn.ɪ.tə/ /pɹəˈd͡ʒɛn.ə.tə/ /pɹəˈd͡ʒɛn.ə.tɚ/ n
progenitor
any of a person's direct ancestors
a predecessor of something
an individual from which (a) people(s) descend

progeny /ˈpɹɑd͡ʒəni/ /ˈpɹɒd͡ʒəni/ n
descendência progénie progênie prole
offspring

progeria n
progeria progéria
genetic condition wherein symptoms resembling aging are manifested at an early age

progesterone /pɹoʊˈd͡ʒɛstəˌɹoʊn/ /pɹəˈd͡ʒɛstəɹəʊn/ n
progesterona
the steroid hormone

proglottid n
proglótide
segment of a tapeworm

prognathism n
prognatismo
abnormal projection of jaws

prognathous /prɑɡˈneɪθəs/ /ˈprɑɡnəθəs/ adj
prógnato
with jaws projecting forward

prognosis /-səs/ /pɹɑɡˈnoʊsiz/ /pɹɑɡˈnoʊsɪs/ /pɹɒɡˈnəʊsiːz/ /pɹɒɡˈnəʊsɪs/ n
prognóstico prognose
forecast of the future course or outcome of a situation based on what is presently known
prognóstico prognose pronóstico
forecast of the future course or outcome of a disease or disorder based on current medical knowledge

prognostic /pɹɑɡˈnɑs.tɪk/ /pɹɒɡˈnɒstɪk/ /pɹɔɡˈnɔs.tɪk/ /pɹəɡˈnɒstɪk/ adj
prognóstico
of or pertaining to prognosis

prognosticate /pɹɒɡˈnɒstɪkeɪt/ v
prognosticar
predict, foretell

program /ˈpɹoʊɡɹəm/ /ˈpɹoʊˌɡɹæm/ /ˈpɹoːɡɹɑːm/ /ˈpɹoːɡɹəm/ /ˈpɹəʊɡɹæm/ n
programa
software application
performance of a show or other broadcast on radio or television
leaflet listing information about a play, game or other activity
programa programação
set of structured activities

program /ˈpɹoʊɡɹəm/ /ˈpɹoʊˌɡɹæm/ /ˈpɹoːɡɹɑːm/ /ˈpɹoːɡɹəm/ /ˈpɹəʊɡɹæm/ v
programar
to enter a program or other instructions into a computer
to cause to automatically behave in a particular way
to write code
programar planear planejar
to put together the schedule of an event

program guide n
guia de programação
periodical
section within another publication

program trading n
transacções de alta frequência
programmed trading

programmable /pɹəʊˈɡɹæməbəl/ adj
programável
capable of being programmed

programmable logic controller n
controlador lógico programável
programmable electronic device

programmatic adj
programático
of or relating to a step-by-step program

programmatically /pɹoʊɡɹəˈmætɪk(ə)li/ adv
programaticamente
in a programmatic manner

programmer /ˈpɹoʊɡɹæmɚ/ /ˈpɹəʊɡɹæmə/ n
programador programadora
one who writes computer programs

programming /ˈpɹoʊɡɹæmɪŋ/ /ˈpɹəʊɡɹəmɪŋ/ n
programação
act of writing a computer program

programming language /ˈpɹoʊɡɹæmɪŋ læŋɡwɪdʒ/ /ˈpɹəʊɡɹæmɪŋ læŋɡwɪdʒ/ n
linguagem de programação
code of reserved words and symbols

progress /-ɹəs/ /ˈpɹɑɡɹɛs/ /ˈpɹəʊɡɹɛs/ n
progresso
movement onwards or forwards
advancement to a more developed state

progress /pɹəˈɡɹɛs/ v
progredir
to become better or more complete
seguir
to move forward

progress bar n
barra de progresso
computing: a bar that indicates the progression of a task

progression /pɹəˈɡɹɛʃən/ n
progressão
evolution
mathematical sequence

progressive /pɹəˈɡɹes.ɪv/ /pɹəˈɡɹɛs.ɪv/ adj
progressista
favouring or promoting progress; advanced
progressivo progressiva
gradually advancing in extent; increasing

progressive /pɹəˈɡɹes.ɪv/ /pɹəˈɡɹɛs.ɪv/ n
progressista
A person who actively favors or strives for progress towards improved conditions, as in society or government

progressive metal n
metal progressivo
heavy metal subgenre

progressive rock n
rock progressivo
rock subgenre

progressively /pɹəˈɡɹɛsɪvli/ adv
progressivamente
in a progressive manner

progressivism n
progressismo
political ideology

prohibit /pɹoʊˈhɪbɪt/ /pɹəʊˈhɪbɪt/ /pɹəˈhɪbət/ /pɹəˈhɪbɪt/ v
proibir
to proscribe officially

prohibition /ˌpɹoʊ(h)ɪˈbɪʃən/ /ˌpɹəʊ(h)ɪˈbɪʃən/ n
proibição
law that prohibits something
act of prohibiting

project /pɹəˈd͡ʒɛkt/ /ˈpɹoʊ.d͡ʒɛkt/ /ˈpɹɐʊ.d͡ʒɛkt/ /ˈpɹɑ.d͡ʒɛkt/ /ˈpɹɑ.d͡ʒɪkt/ /ˈpɹɑˌd͡ʒɛkt/ /ˈpɹɒd͡ʒ.ɛkt/ /ˈpɹəʊ.dʒɛkt/ [-d͡ʒɪ̈kt] n
projeto
planned endeavor

project /pɹəˈd͡ʒɛkt/ /ˈpɹoʊ.d͡ʒɛkt/ /ˈpɹɐʊ.d͡ʒɛkt/ /ˈpɹɑ.d͡ʒɛkt/ /ˈpɹɑ.d͡ʒɪkt/ /ˈpɹɑˌd͡ʒɛkt/ /ˈpɹɒd͡ʒ.ɛkt/ /ˈpɹəʊ.dʒɛkt/ [-d͡ʒɪ̈kt] v
projetar
to cast (image, shadow)
to extend (a protrusion or appendage) outward

project management n
gerenciamento de projetos gerência de projetos
discipline of organizing and managing project resources

projectile /pɹə(ʊ)ˈd͡ʒɛktɪl/ /pɹə(ʊ)ˈd͡ʒɛktʌɪl/ /pɹəˈd͡ʒɛk.taɪl/ /pɹəˈd͡ʒɛk.tl̩/ n
projétil projéctil
object intended to be or having been fired from a weapon

projection /pɹəˈd͡ʒɛkʃən/ n
projeção
forecast or prognosis obtained by extrapolation
something which projects
geometry: image of an object on a surface of fewer dimensions
psychology: belief that others have similar thoughts and experiences as oneself
cartography: system of representing surface of the earth on a flat surface
display of an image by a projector
mathematics: transformation extracting a fragment of an object

projector /pɹəˈd͡ʒɛktɚ/ n
projetor projector
optical device

prokaryote /pɹoʊˈkæɹi.oʊt/ /pɹoʊˈkæɹi.ət/ /pɹoʊˈkɛəɹi.oʊt/ /pɹəʊˈkæɹi.ɒt/ /pɹəʊˈkæɹi.əʊt/ n
procarionte procarioto
organism characterized by absence of nucleus

prokaryotic adj
procariótico
of cells, lacking a nucleus

prolactin n
prolactina
hormone

proletarian adj
proletário
relating to proletariat

proletarian n
proletário proletária
member of the proletariat

proletarianization /-ˌnaɪ-/ /ˈpɹoʊ-/ /ˌpɹoʊ.ləˌtɛ.ɹi.ə.nəˈzeɪ.ʃ(ə)n/ /ˌpɹəʊ.lɪˌtɛː.ɹɪ.ə.naɪˈzeɪ.ʃn̩/ n
proletarização
act or process of making somebody or something proletarian

proletariat /ˌpɹoʊ.lɪˈtɛɚ.i.ət/ /ˌpɹəʊ.lɪˈtɛə.ɹɪ.ət/ n
proletariado
lowest class of citizens in Ancient Rome and elsewhere
lowest class of society; lower classes of society generally
wage-earners collectively

proliferate /pɹəˈlɪf.əɹ.eɪt/ v
proliferar
to increase in number or spread

proliferation /pɹəˌlɪf.əˈɹeɪ.ʃən/ /pɹəˌlɪf.əˈɹæɪ.ʃən/ n
proliferação
the process by which an organism produces others of its kind
the spread of weapons of mass destruction

prolific /pɹəˈlɪf.ɪk/ /ˌpɹoʊˈlɪf.ɪk/ adj
frutífero fértil prolífico
Fertile, producing offspring or fruit in great abundance
prolífico
Similarly producing results or works in abundance

prolix /pɹoʊˈlɪks/ /ˈpɹəʊ.lɪks/ adj
prolixo
tediously lengthy

prolixity /pɹəʊˈlɪk.sɪ.ti/ /pɹəˈlɪk.sɪ.ti/ n
prolixidade
An excess of words

prologue /ˈpɹoʊlɑɡ/ /ˈpɹoʊlɔɡ/ /ˈpɹəʊlɒɡ/ n
prólogo
speech or section used as an introduction, especially to a play or novel

prolong /pɹoʊˈlɑŋ/ /pɹoʊˈlɔŋ/ /pɹəʊˈlɒŋ/ v
adiar
to lengthen; to put off to a distant time; to postpone
prolongar
to extend in space or length
to lengthen in time; to extend the duration of; to draw out; to continue

prolonged /pɹoʊˈlɑŋd/ /pɹoʊˈlɔŋd/ /pɹəʊˈlɒŋd/ adj
prolongado
lengthy in duration; extended; protracted

prom /pɹɑm/ /pɹɒm/ n
baile de formatura
a formal ball

promastigote n
promastigota

promenade /pɹɑməˈneɪd/ /pɹɑməˈnɑd/ /pɹɒməˈneɪd/ /pɹɒməˈnɑːd/ /ˈpɹɒməneɪd/ /ˈpɹɒmənɑːd/ n
calçadão
place to walk

promenade /pɹɑməˈneɪd/ /pɹɑməˈnɑd/ /pɹɒməˈneɪd/ /pɹɒməˈnɑːd/ /ˈpɹɒməneɪd/ /ˈpɹɒmənɑːd/ v
caminhar
to walk

promethium /pɹoʊˈmiːθiəm/ n
promécio
chemical element

prominent /ˈpɹɑmɪnənt/ /ˈpɹɒmɪnənt/ adj
conhecido
eminent, distinguished above others
proeminente
projecting, protuberant

promiscuous /pɹəˈmɪs.kju.əs/ adj
promíscuo
indiscriminate in choice of sexual partners

promiscuously adv
promiscuamente
in a promiscuous manner

promise /ˈpɹɑmɪs/ /ˈpɹɒmɪs/ n
promessa
vow

promise /ˈpɹɑmɪs/ /ˈpɹɒmɪs/ v
prometer
to commit to something

promising /ˈpɹɑmɪsɪŋ/ /ˈpɹɒmɪsɪŋ/ adj
promissor
showing promise, and likely to develop in a desirable fashion

promissory note n
livrança nota promissória
document saying that someone owes a specific amount of money

promo /ˈpɹəʊməʊ/ n
promo
promotion

promontory /ˈpɹɑməntɔɹi/ /ˈpɹɒm.ən.tɹi/ n
promontório
a high point of land extending into a body of water, headland; cliff

promote /pɹəˈmoʊt/ /pɹəˈməʊt/ v
promover
raise someone to a more important, responsible, or remunerative job or rank
advocate or urge on behalf of something

promoter n
promotor
A material that accelerates the action of a catalyst

promotion /pɹəˈmoʊʃən/ /pɹəˈməʊʃən/ n
promoção
advancement in position
promoção publicidade
dissemination of positive information

prompt /pɹɑmpt/ /pɹɒmpt/ adj
pontual
on time
rápido imediato
quick

prompt /pɹɑmpt/ /pɹɒmpt/ n
prompt de comando
a computer prompt

prompt /pɹɑmpt/ /pɹɒmpt/ v
causar
to cause or lead to
impelir incitar
to lead someone toward what they should say or do
pontar
to show or tell an actor/person the words they should be saying, or actions they should be doing

prompter n
ponto
person in a theater

promptly /ˈpɹɑmptli/ /ˈpɹɒmptli/ adv
prontamente
in a prompt manner

promulgate /ˈpɹɑ.məl.ɡeɪt/ /ˈpɹɒml̩.ɡeɪt/ v
promulgar
to make known public

promulgation n
promulgação
act of promulgating

pronaos /pɹoʊˈneɪ.ɒs/ /pɹoʊˈneɪ.əs/ n
pronau pronaos
the inner area of the portico of a Greek or Roman temple

prone /pɹoʊn/ /pɹəʊn/ adj
de bruços
lying face downward; prostrate
inclinado prono
inclined, sloped
propenso
predisposed

prong /pɹɑŋ/ /pɹɒŋ/ /pɹɔŋ/ n
braço ramo
branch
ponta dente
thin, pointed, projecting part

pronged adj
furcada furcado
having prongs

pronoia /pɹoʊˈnɔɪə/ /pɹəʊˈnɔɪə/ n
pronoia
imperial grant

pronominal /pɹəʊˈnɒmɪnəl/ adj
pronominal
of a pronoun

pronominal verb n
verbo pronominal
a form of verb that has an attached pronoun in some languages (e.g. French, Spanish)

pronoun /ˈpɹoʊ.naʊn/ /ˈpɹəʊnaʊn/ n
pronome
type of word

pronounce /pɹəˈnaʊns/ v
declarar
to declare officially
pronunciar
to sound out (a word or phrase); to articulate

pronounceable adj
pronunciável
able to be pronounced

pronouncement n
pronunciamento
an official public announcement

pronto /ˈpɹɑntoʊ/ [ˈpʰɹɑnoʊ̯] [ˈpʰɹɑntʰoʊ̯] adv
logo
quickly

pronunciation /prəˌnʌnsɪˈeɪʃn/ /pɹəˌnaʊn.siˈeɪ.ʃən/ /pɹəˌnʌn.siˈeɪ.ʃən/ /pɹəˌnʌn.ʃiˈeɪ.ʃən/ /pɹəˌnʌn.ʃiˈeɪ.ʃʌn/ [pʰɹəˌnʌn.siˈeɪ.ʃən] n
pronúncia pronunciação
sound of a word
pronúncia pronunciação prolação
way in which words are pronounced

proof /pɹuf/ /pɹuːf/ /pɹʉːf/ n
prova
any effort, process, or operation designed to establish or discover a fact or truth
a proof sheet
process for testing the accuracy of an operation performed
the degree of evidence which convinces the mind of any truth or fact, and produces belief
provado
quality or state of having been proved or tried

proof of work n
prova de trabalho
form of zero-knowledge proof

proofread /ˈpɹuːfɹiːd/ /ˈpɹuːfɹɛd/ v
revisar
to check for errors in spelling and grammar

proofreader n
revisor
person who proofreads
person whose occupation is to proofread

prop /pɹɑp/ /pɹɒp/ /pɹɔp/ n
amparo apoio escora
object placed against or under another, to support it
acessório
item placed on a stage to create a scene

prop /pɹɑp/ /pɹɒp/ /pɹɔp/ v
sustentar
support

propagable adj
propagável
capable of being propagated

propaganda /ˌpɹɒpəˈɡændə/ [ˌpɹɑp.ə.ˈɡæn.də] [ˌpɹɒp.ə.ˈɡæn.də] n
propaganda
concerted set of messages

propaganda of the deed [ˌpɹɒ.pəˈɡæ̝ˑn.də əʋ ˌðə ˈdiːd] n
propaganda pela ação propaganda pelo ato propaganda pelo feito
a provocative act of political violence intended to inspire imitators and foment an anarchist revolt

propagandism n
propagandismo
use of propaganda

propagate /ˈpɹɑpəˌɡeɪt/ /ˈpɹɒpəˌɡeɪt/ v
propagar
to cause to continue or multiply by generation
to cause to spread to extend
to spread from person to person

propagation n
propagação
the act of propagating, especially the movement of a wave
the dissemination of something to a larger area or greater number
the multiplication or natural increase in a population

propagule n
propágulo
reproductive particle released by an organism to propagate itself

propane /ˈpɹoʊpeɪn/ n
propano
aliphatic hydrocarbon: C₃H₈

propanol n
propanol álcool propílico
either of two isomeric aliphatic alcohols

proparoxytone /pɹoʊpəˈɹɑksɪtoʊn/ /pɹəʊpəˈɹɒksɪtəʊn/ adj
proparoxítono esdrúxulo
proparoxytone

proparoxytone /pɹoʊpəˈɹɑksɪtoʊn/ /pɹəʊpəˈɹɒksɪtəʊn/ n
esdrúxulo
a proparoxytone word

propel /pɹəˈpɛl/ v
propulsar
to cause to move in a certain direction

propeller n
hélice propulsor
mechanical device used to propel

propensity /pɹəˈpɛnsɪti/ n
tendência inclinação predileção predisposição propensão
tendency

proper /ˈpɹɑ.pɚ/ /ˈpɹɒp.ə(ɹ)/ /ˈpɹɔp.ə/ adj
adequado apropriado próprio
fit, suitable
apropriado certinho certo decente
following the established standards of behavior or manners
completo
complete, thorough
por completo
informal: utter
propriamente dito
in the very strictest sense of the word
próprio
belonging to oneself or itself, own
grammar: designating a particular person, place or thing

proper noun n
substantivo próprio nome próprio
the name of a particular person, place, organization or other individual entity

properly /ˈpɹɑ.pɚ.li/ /ˈpɹɒp.li/ /ˈpɹɒp.ə.li/ adv
propriamente
in a proper manner

property /ˈpɹɑ.pɚ.ti/ /ˈpɹɒp.ə.ti/ [ˈpɹɑ.pɚ.ɾi] n
acessório
an object used in a dramatic production
possessão propriedade
exclusive right of possessing, enjoying and disposing of a thing
propriedade
piece of real estate
computing: an editable parameter associated with an application
propriedade bem imóvel
something owned
propriedade qualidade
an attribute characteristic of a class of objects
qualidade propriedade
attribute or abstract quality associated with an object, individual or concept

property law n
direito das coisas
area of law concerned with property rights

property master n
aderecista
person responsible for props

property tax n
imposto municipal sobre imóveis imposto predial e territorial urbano
tax based on the value of property

propfan n
propfan
modified turbofan

prophecy /ˈpɹɑfɪ̈si/ /ˈpɹɒfɨsi/ n
profecia
prediction

prophesy /ˈpɹɑfɪsaɪ/ /ˈpɹɒfɪsaɪ/ v
profetizar
to speak as a prophet
profetizar predizer vaticinar
to predict

prophet /ˈpɹɑ.fɪt/ /ˈpɹɒf.ɪt/ n
profeta profetisa
one who speaks by divine inspiration
profeta vidente
one who foretells the future

prophetess /pɹɒfɪˈtɛs/ n
profetisa
female prophet

prophylactic /pɹɒfəˈlæktɪk/ adj
profiláctico

prophylaxis n
profilaxia
prevention of, or protective treatment for disease

propiska /pɹəˈpɪskə/ n
propiska
system of mandatory registration in ex-USSR

propitiation n
propiciação
the act of propitiating; placation, atonement, expiation

propitious /pɹoʊˈpɪʃəs/ adj
propício
favorable; benevolent

propolis /ˈpɹɑ.pə.lɪs/ /ˈpɹɒ.pə.lɪs/ n
própolis
glue-like substance

proportion /pɹəˈpo(ː)ɹʃən/ /pɹəˈpoəʃən/ /pɹəˈpɔɹʃən/ /pɹəˈpɔːʃən/ n
proporção
quantity that is part of the whole

proportion /pɹəˈpo(ː)ɹʃən/ /pɹəˈpoəʃən/ /pɹəˈpɔɹʃən/ /pɹəˈpɔːʃən/ v
proporcionar
to set or render in proportion

proportional adj
proporcional
at a constant ratio (to)

proportional representation n
representação proporcional
voting principle

proportionally /pɹəˈpɔɹʃənəli/ /pɹəˈpɔːʃənəli/ adv
proporcionalmente
in proportion

proportionate /pɹəˈpɔɹʃəneɪt/ /pɹəˈpɔɹʃənət/ /pɹəˈpɔːʃəneɪt/ /pɹəˈpɔːʃənət/ adj
proporcional
harmonious and symmetrical

proposal /pɹəˈpoʊzəl/ /pɹəˈpəʊzəl/ n
proposta
that which is proposed
law: the offer by a party of what they have in view

propose /pɹəˈpoʊz/ /pɹəˈpəʊz/ v
pedir a mão
to ask for one's hand in marriage
pretender
to intend
propor
to suggest a plan or course of action

proposition /ˌpɹɑpəˈzɪʃən/ n
proposição
uncountable: act of offering for consideration
math: assertion which can be considered true or false
proposta proposição
idea or plan offered

propound /prəˈpaʊnd/ v
propor
to put forward; to offer for discussion or debate

proprietary /pɹəˈpɹaɪ.ə.tə.ɹi/ /pɹəˈpɹaɪ.ə.tɛ.ɹi/ /pɹəˈpɹaɪ.ə.tɹi/ adj
particular privado
privately owned
proprietário
created or manufactured exclusively by the IPR owner
of or relating to the quality of being an owner
relating to property or ownership

proprietor /pɹəˈpɹaɪətɚ/ n
dono proprietário
owner

propriety /pɹəˈpɹaɪəti/ n
propriedade
correctness in behaviour and morals
fitness; the quality of being appropriate

proprioception /ˌpɹoʊ.pɹi.oʊˈsɛp.ʃən/ /ˌpɹəʊ.pɹi.əʊˈsɛp.ʃən/ n
propriocepção
sense of the position of parts of the body

propulsion /pɹəˈpʌlʃən/ n
propulsão
the action of driving or pushing

propyl n
propila propilo
hydrocarbon radicals

prorate /pɹoʊˈɹeɪt/ /ˈpɹoʊ.ɹeɪt/ v
ratear
divide proportionately

prorogue /pɹoʊˈɹoʊɡ/ /pɹə(ʊ)ˈɹəʊɡ/ v
prorrogar
to prolong or extend

pros and cons n
prós e contras
for and against

prosaic /pɹoʊˈzeɪ.ɪk/ /pɹəʊˈzeɪ.ɪk/ adj
prosaico
pertaining to or having the characteristics of prose

prosciutto /pɹəˈʃuː.toʊ/ /pɹəˈʒuː.toʊ/ n
prosciutto
dry-cured ham from Italy

proscribe /pɹəˈskɹaɪb/ /ˈpɹoʊˌskɹaɪb/ /ˈpɹəʊˌskɹaɪb/ v
banir
banish or exclude
proibir proscrever
forbid or prohibit

prose /ˈpɹoʊz/ /ˈpɹəʊz/ n
prosa
written language not intended as poetry

prosecutor /ˈpɹɑsəˌkjuːtəɹ/ n
procurador procuradora
prosecuting attorney
promotor promotora
a person instituting criminal prosecution

proselyte /ˈpɹɑsəˌlaɪt/ /ˈpɹɒsəlaɪt/ n
neófito prosélito
one who has converted to a religion

proselytism n
proselitismo
proselytizing or being a proselyte

proselytize /ˈpɹɑ.sə.lə.taɪz/ /ˈpɹɑ.sə.lɪ.taɪz/ /ˈpɹɑ.zə.lə.taɪz/ /ˈpɹɑ.zə.lɪ.taɪz/ /ˈpɹɒs.əl.ə.taɪz/ /ˈpɹɒs.əl.ɪ.taɪz/ v
converter
convert to one’s own faith
proselitar proselitizar
induce people to join a cause

prosodic /pɹəˈsɒdɪk/ /pɹəˈzɒdɪk/ adj
prosódico
relating to prosody

prosody /ˈpɹoʊzədi/ /ˈpɹɑsədi/ /ˈpɹɑzədi/ /ˈpɹɒsədi/ /ˈpɹɒzədi/ /ˈpɹəʊzədi/ n
prosódia
linguistics: study of rhythm and other attributes in speech
poetry: study of poetic meter etc

prosopagnosia /ˌpɹɑsoʊpæɡˈnoʊʒə/ /ˌpɹɒsəpaɡˈnəʊsɪə/ /ˌpɹɒsəpaɡˈnəʊzɪə/ /ˌpɹɒsəpaɡˈnəʊʒə/ n
prosopagnosia
disorder of face perception

prosopography n
prosopografia
a study of the individuals in a group of people within a specific context and their relationships

prosopopoeia n
prosopopéia
Personifying a person or object.

prospect /pɹəˈspɛkt/ /ˈpɹɑspɛkt/ /ˈpɹɒspɛkt/ n
expectativa
act of looking forward; foresight; anticipation
potential things that may come to pass, usually favorable
perspectiva
region which the eye overlooks at one time

prospect /pɹəˈspɛkt/ /ˈpɹɑspɛkt/ /ˈpɹɒspɛkt/ v
prospectar
to determine which minerals or metals are present in a location

prospective /pɹəˈspɛktɪv/ adj
prospectivo
likely or expected to happen or become
prospectivo prospetivo
following the same population

prospector /pɹəˈspɛktə/ /ˈpɹɑsˌpɛktɚ/ n
garimpeiro
person

prosper /ˈpɹɑspɚ/ /ˈpɹɒspə(ɹ)/ v
prosperar
to be successful

prosperity /pɹɑˈspɛɹ.ɪ.ti/ /pɹɒˈspɛɹ.ɪ.ti/ n
prosperidade
condition of being prosperous

prosperous /ˈpɹɑs.pə.ɹəs/ /ˈpɹɒs.p(ə.)ɹəs/ adj
próspero
characterized by success
favorable
well off; affluent

prostaglandin /pɹɒstəˈɡlændɪn/ n
prostaglandina
lipid

prostate /ˈpɹɒs.teɪt/ /ˈpɹɔs.teɪt/ n
próstata
prostate gland

prostate cancer n
cancro da próstata câncer de próstata
cancer of the prostate gland

prostatitis n
prostatite
inflammation of the prostate

prosthesis /pɹɒsˈθiːsɪs/ n
prótese
artificial replacement for a body part

prostitute /ˈpɹɑːstətuːt/ /ˈpɹɒstɪtjuːt/ /ˈpɹɒstɪtʃuːt/ n
prostituta mulher da vida
a person having sex for profit

prostitute /ˈpɹɑːstətuːt/ /ˈpɹɒstɪtjuːt/ /ˈpɹɒstɪtʃuːt/ v
prostituir
derogatory: to use one's talents in return for money or fame
figuratively: to exploit for base purposes
to make another person, or organisation, prostitute themselves
prostituir-se
reflexive: to perform sexual activity for money

prostitution /prɒstɪˈtjuːʃn/ /ˌprɒstɪˈt͡ʃuːʃn/ n
prostituição
having sex for profit

prostrate /ˈpɹɑstɹeɪt/ /ˈpɹɒstɹeɪt/ v
prostrar
to cause to lie down
to lie flat or face-down
prostrar-se
to throw oneself down in submission

protactinium /ˌpɹoʊ.tækˈtɪn.i.əm/ /ˌpɹəʊ.tækˈtɪn.i.əm/ n
protactínio
chemical element

protagonist /pɹoʊˈtæɡ.ə.nɪst/ /pɹəˈtæɡ.ə.nɪst/ n
protagonista
main character
advocate
leading person in a contest

protanopia n
protanopia
a form of color blindness

protease /ˈpɹəʊtɪeɪz/ n
protease
enzyme

protect /pɹəˈtɛkt/ v
proteger
to keep safe

protection /pɹəˈtɛkʃən/ n
proteção protecção
process of keeping something safe

protectionism /pɹəˈtɛkʃənɪzəm/ n
protecionismo
a policy of protecting the domestic producers of a product by imposing tariffs, quotas or other barriers on imports

protectionist adj
protecionista
of or pertaining to protectionism, or an advocate thereof

protectionist n
protecionista
someone who believes in protecting domestic producers by impeding or limiting the importation of foreign goods and services via actions taken by government

protective /pɹoʊtɛktɪv/ /pɹɛtɛktɪv/ adj
protetor protetivo
serving, intended or wishing to protect

protective /pɹoʊtɛktɪv/ /pɹɛtɛktɪv/ n
preservativo
A condom

protector /pɹəˈtɛktə/ /pɹəˈtɛktɚ/ n
protetor
a mechanism which is designed to protect
someone who protects or guards

protectorate /pɹəˈtɛktəɹɪt/ n
protetorado
a protected autonomous state
government by a protector

protein /ˈpɹoʊ.tiːn/ /ˈpɹoʊ.ɾi.ɪn/ /ˈpɹəʊ.ti.ɪn/ /ˈpɹəʊ.tiːn/ n
proteína
biochemistry: complex molecule
class of food

protein shake n
shake de proteína
beverage

proteomic adj
proteómico proteômico
Of or relating to proteomics

proteomics n
proteómica proteômica
branch of molecular biology

protest /pɹəˈtɛst/ /ˈpɹoʊ.tɛst/ /ˈpɹəʊ.tɛst/ n
manifestação
collective gesture of disapproval: demonstration
protesto
formal objection

protest /pɹəˈtɛst/ /ˈpɹoʊ.tɛst/ /ˈpɹəʊ.tɛst/ v
protestar
to make a strong objection

protest song n
canção de intervenção canção de protesto canção de resistência música de protesto
song associated with social change

protester /pɹəˈtɛstəɹ/ /ˈpɹoʊtɛstəɹ/ n
manifestante protestante
person who protests

prothesis /ˈpɹɑθəsɪs/ /ˈpɹɒθəsɪs/ /ˈpɹɔθəsɪs/ n
prótese
the addition of a sound or syllable at the beginning of a word without changing the word's meaning or the rest of its structure

prothrombin n
protrombina
glycoprotein

protist /ˈproʊtɪst/ n
protista
eukaryotic unicellular organisms

protistic adj
protista
of or pertaining to protists

protium n
prótio
lightest isotope of hydrogen

proto-language n
protolíngua
common ancestor language

protoanemonin n
protoanemonina
toxin found in all plants of the buttercup family

protocerebrum n
protocérebro

protocol /ˈpɹoʊtəˌkoʊl/ /ˈpɹoʊtəˌkɑl/ /ˈpɹoʊtəˌkɔl/ /ˈpɹəʊtəˌkɒl/ n
protocolo
computing
rule, guideline etc which guides diplomatic behaviour

protocollary adj
protocolar
of or pertaining to protocol

protofeminism n
protofeminismo
concept that anticipated the feminist movement

protologism /pɹəʊˈtɒləˌdʒɪzm/ n
protologismo
a newly coined word or phrase defined in the hope that it will become common

protomartyr n
protomártir
any of the first Christian martyrs

proton /ˈpɹoʊ.tɑn/ /ˈpɹəʊ.tɒn/ n
próton protão
positively charged nucleon

protonephridial adj
protonefridial
relating to the protonephridium

protonephridium n
protonefrídio
a type of nephridium

protonic adj
protónico protônico
pertaining to protons

protoplanet n
protoplaneta
astronomical object

protoplasm n
protoplasma
entire contents of a cell

protospecies /ˈpɹəʊtəʊˌspiːʃiːz/ n
proto-espécie
preexsiting type of species

protostar /ˈpɹoʊtoʊˌtaɪp/ /ˈpɹoʊtəˌtaɪp/ /ˈpɹəʊtə(ʊ)stɑː/ n
protoestrela
protostar

prototype /-ɾə-/ /ˈpɹoʊtəˌtaɪp/ /ˈpɹəʊtətʌɪp/ n
protótipo
original form or object which is a basis for other forms or objects

prototypical /-əkəl/ /ˌpɹoʊtoʊ-/ /ˌpɹoʊtəˈtɪpɪkəl/ /ˌpɹəʊtəʊ-/ /ˌpɹəʊtəˈtɪpɪkəl/ adj
prototípico
relating to or being a prototype

protowriting n
protoescrita
system of symbols that developed into writing

protozoan /ˌpɹoʊ.təˈzoʊ.ən/ /ˌpɹəʊ.təˈzəʊ.ən/ adj
protozoário
pertaining to a protozoan

protozoan /ˌpɹoʊ.təˈzoʊ.ən/ /ˌpɹəʊ.təˈzəʊ.ən/ n
protozoário
any of a diverse group of eukaryotes

protract /pɹəˈtɹakt/ v
prolongar
To draw out; to extend, especially in duration.

protractor /pɹəˈtɹæktə(ɹ)/ n
transferidor
a circular or semicircular tool for measuring angles

protrude /pɹəˈtɹuːd/ v
protrair
to extend from

protuberance /pɹoʊˈtuːbəɹəns/ /pɹəʊˈtjuːbəɹəns/ n
protuberância saliência
Something that protrudes

protégé /ˈpɹoʊ.təˌʒeɪ/ /ˈpɹɒt.ə.ʒeɪ/ n
pupilo
person who is guided and supported

proud /pɹaʊd/ adj
orgulhante
generating a sense of pride; being a cause for pride
orgulhoso
gratified, feeling honoured, feeling satisfied
possessed of a due sense of what one is worth or deserves
orgulhoso soberbo
having a too high opinion of oneself; arrogant, supercilious

proudly /ˈpɹaʊdli/ adv
orgulhosamente
in a proud manner

prove /pɹuːv/ v
comprovar validar
to ascertain or establish the genuineness or validity of; to verify.
experimentar provar
to put to the test, to make trial of
provar demonstrar
to demonstrate that something is true; to give proof for

proven /ˈpɹoːvən/ /ˈpɹuvən/ /ˈpɹuːvən/ /ˈpɹəʊvən/ adj
provado
having been proved

provenance /ˈpɹoʊ.və.nɑns/ /ˈpɹɑ.və.nəns/ /ˈpɹɒ.və.nəns/ /ˈpɹɒ.və.ˌnɒns/ n
procedência proveniência
of a person: background, history, place of origin, ancestry
place or source of origin

proverb /ˈpɹɑvɝb/ /ˈpɹɒvɜːb/ n
provérbio
phrase expressing a basic truth

proverbial /pɹəˈvɜɹb.iː.əl/ adj
proverbial
of a proverb
widely known; famous

provide /pɹəˈvaɪd/ v
prover
to furnish (with)
to give what is needed or desired

provided /pɹəˈvaɪdɪd/ conjunction
contanto que
only if

providence /ˈpɹɒvɪdəns/ n
providência
careful guardianship exercised by a deity
manifestation of divine care or direction
prudent care and management of resources; thriftiness

provider /pɹəˈvaɪ.də(ɹ)/ /pɹəˈvaɪ.dɚ/ /pɹəˈvɑɪ.də(ɹ)/ n
fornecedor
provider

province /ˈpɹɑv.ɪns/ /ˈpɹɒv.ɪns/ n
província
a subdivision of government usually one step below the national level

provincial /pɹəˈvɪn(t)ʃəl/ /pɹəˈvɪnt͡ʃəl/ adj
interiorano provinciano
exhibiting the ways or manners of a province
provincial
of or pertaining to a province

provincialism n
provincialismo provincianismo
quality of being provincial

provision /pɹəˈvɪʒ.ən/ n
mantimento provisão
item of goods or supplies obtained for future use
provisão
money set aside

provision /pɹəˈvɪʒ.ən/ v
aprovisionar prover provisionar
to supply with provisions

provisional /pɹəˈvɪʒənəl/ adj
provisório
temporary

provocateur n
agente provocador
undercover agent who incites suspected persons to partake in or commit criminal acts

provocation /ˌpɹɑvəˈkeɪʃən/ /ˌpɹɒvəˈkeɪʃən/ n
provocação
act of provoking

provoke /pɹəˈvoʊk/ /pɹəˈvəʊk/ v
provocar irritar
to cause to become angry

provost /pɹəʊˈvəʊ/ /ˈpɹoʊvoʊst/ /ˈpɹɑvəst/ /ˈpɹɒvɒst/ /ˈpɹɒvəst/ n
preboste
highest position in a monastery below an abbot
military prison keeper
pró-reitor
senior academic administrator

prow /pɹaʊ/ /pɹoʊ/ n
proa
fore part of a vessel; bow

prowess /ˈpɹaʊəs/ /ˈpɹaʊɪs/ n
destreza
skillfulness and manual ability; adroitness or dexterity
proeza
distinguished bravery or courage

prowl /pɹaʊl/ /pɹoʊl/ v
perambular
to idle; to go about aimlessly

proxemics n
proxémica proxêmica
study

proximal /ˈpɹɒksɪməl/ adj
proximal
Closer to the point of attachment

proximal phalange n
falange falange proximal
bone

proximity /pɹɑkˈsɪm.ɪ.ti/ [pɹɑkˈsɪm.ɪ.ɾi] n
proximidade
closeness; the state of being near as in space, time, or relationship

proxy /ˈpɹɑk.si/ /ˈpɹɒk.si/ n
procurador laranja procuradora testa-de-ferro
agent or substitute authorized to act for another person
procuração
authority to act for another, especially when written
proxy
(software) an interface for a service

proxy server n
proxy server servidor proxy
hardware server

proxy war n
guerra por procuração
war where two powers use third parties

prude /pɹuːd/ n
pudico puritana puritano
A person who is or tries to be excessively proper

prudence /ˈpɹuːdəns/ n
prudência
the quality or state of being prudent

prudent /ˈpɹuːdənt/ adj
prudente
sagacious in adapting means to ends
frugal; economical; not extravagant
practically wise, judicious, shrewd

prudently adv
prudentemente
in a prudent manner

prudery /ˈpɹuːdəɹi/ n
pudor
condition of being prudish; prudishness

prudish adj
pudico
exaggeratedly proper

prune /pɹun/ /pɹuːn/ /pɹʉːn/ v
ameixa seca
dried plum
maracujá de gaveta
old woman
podar
trim a tree or shrub
(figuratively) cut down or shorten

pruning /ˈpɹuːnɪŋ/ n
poda
action of pruning

prurient /ˈpɹʊəɹ.i.ənt/ /ˈpɹʊɹ.i.ənt/ adj
indecente lascivo libidinoso promíscuo
uneasy with desire; lustful
lascivo
arousing sexual desire

pry /pɹaɪ/ v
bisbilhotar xeretar
to inquire into something that does not concern one; to be nosy

psalm /sæm/ /sɑlm/ /sɑm/ /sɑːm/ /sɔlm/ /sɔm/ n
salmo
a hymn collected into one book of the Old Testament
sacred song

psalter /ˈsɔːltə(ɹ)/ n
saltério

psaltery /ˈsɑl.tə.ɹi/ /ˈsɒl.tə.ɹi/ /ˈsɒl.tɹi/ /ˈsɔl.tə.ɹi/ /ˈsɔːl-/ n
saltério
instrument

psamment n
arenossolo
an entisol consisting of unconsolidated sand deposits

pschent /skɛnt/ n
pschent
the double crown of ancient Egypt

pseudo- /ˈs(j)uːdəʊ/ /ˈsuːdoʊ/ prefix
pseudo-
not genuine

pseudo-anglicism n
pseudoanglicismo
word with an English appearance that is not current in English

pseudoaneurysm n
pseudoaneurisma
hematoma that forms as the result of a leaking hole in an artery

pseudocereal n
pseudocereal
plant whose seeds are used to make flour, but which does not belong to the grass family

pseudocode n
pseudocódigo
description of a computer programming algorithm

pseudocyesis n
gravidez psicológica pseudociese
false pregnancy

pseudodemocracy n
pseudodemocracia
a government that holds elections but restricts civil liberties

pseudodemocratic adj
pseudodemocrático
of or pertaining to pseudodemocracy

pseudoephedrine /sjuː.dəʊˈɛf.ə.dɹiːn/ /su.doʊ.ɪˈfɛ.dɹɪn/ n
pseudoefedrina
sympathomimetic alkaloid

pseudogout n
pseudogota
medical condition

pseudohypha n
pseudo-hifa
a chain of blastoconidia

pseudonym /ˈs(j)uː.də(ʊ).nɪm/ /ˈsu.doʊ.nɪm/ /ˈsu.də.nɪm/ n
pseudônimo pseudónimo
fictitious name (more literally, a false name)

pseudopod /ˈsuː.də(ʊ)ˌpɒd/ /ˈsuː.dəˌpɑd/ n
pseudopódio pseudópode pseudópodo
temporary projection

pseudorabies n
doença de Aujeszky pseudorraiva
a highly contagious herpes virus infection

pseudoscience n
pseudociência
purported science

pseudoscientific adj
pseudocientífico
of, relating to, or employing pseudoscience

pseudovirtuous /ˈsjuːdəʊˌvɜː(ɹ)tju.əs/ /ˈsuːdəʊˌvɜː(ɹ)t͡ʃu.əs/ adj
pseudo-virtuoso
Seemingly but not really virtuous

psi /psaɪ/ /saɪ/ n
psi
Greek letter

psoriasis /səˈɹaɪ.əsɪs/ n
psoríase
skin disease

psoriatic adj
psoriásico psoriático psoríaco psórico
of, pertaining to or suffering from psoriasis

psst /psːː(t)/ interjection
psit
implying secrecy

psychasthenia n
psicastenia
psychological disorder characterized by phobias, obsessions, compulsions, or excessive anxiety

psychasthenic adj
psicasténico psicastênico
affected with, or relating to, psychasthenia

psychasthenic n
psicasténico psicastênico
an individual who has psychasthenia

psyche /ˈsaɪ.ki/ n
psique
the human soul, mind, or spirit

psychedelic /ˈsaɪ.kəˌdɛl.ɪk/ /ˈsaɪ.kɪˌdɛl.ɪk/ adj
psicodélico
of, containing or generating hallucinations, etc.

psychiatric /ˌsaɪ.ki.ˈæt.ɹɪk/ adj
psiquiátrico
of, or relating to, psychiatry

psychiatrist /ˌsaɪˈkaɪ.ə.tɹɪst/ n
psiquiatra
doctor specializing in psychiatry

psychiatry /saɪˈkaɪ.əˌtɹi/ n
psiquiatria
branch of medicine dealing with mental disorders

psychic /ˈsaɪkɪk/ adj
parapsíquico psíquico
relating to the abilities of a psychic

psychic /ˈsaɪkɪk/ n
médium sensitivo
a person who contacts the dead
sensitivo
a person who possesses, or appears to possess, extra-sensory abilities

psycho /ˈsaɪ̯.koʊ̯/ /ˈsaɪ̯.kəʊ̯/ adj
psicopático psicótico
(colloquial or pejorative) Psychotic

psycho /ˈsaɪ̯.koʊ̯/ /ˈsaɪ̯.kəʊ̯/ n
doido insano louco psicopata psicótico
psychotic or otherwise insane person
psicopata psicótico
person acting in a bizarre or dangerous manner

psycho- /ˈsaɪ̯.koʊ̯/ /ˈsaɪ̯.kəʊ̯/ prefix
psico-
relating to the mind

psychoanalysis n
psicanálise
family of psychological theories

psychographer n
psicógrafo
medium able to psychograph

psychokinesis /ˌsaɪkoʊkɪˈnisɪs/ /ˌsaɪkəʊkɪˈniːsɪs/ n
telecinésia
movement inanimate objects by the use of psychic power

psycholinguistic adj
psicolinguístico
pertaining to psycholinguistics

psycholinguistics n
psicolinguística
field of study concerning the comprehension and production of language

psychological /ˌsaɪkəˈlɑːd͡ʒɪkl̩/ /ˌsaɪkəˈlɒd͡ʒɪkl̩/ adj
psicológico
of or pertaining to psychology

psychological warfare n
guerra psicológica
mentally manipulative approach to warfare

psychologically adv
psicologicamente
in a psychological manner

psychologist /ˌsaɪˈkɑl.ə.d͡ʒɪst/ n
psicólogo psicóloga
expert in the field of psychology

psychology /saɪˈkɑləd͡ʒi/ /saɪˈkɒləd͡ʒɪ/ n
psicologia
study of the human mind
the study of human or animal behavior
the mental characteristics of a particular individual

psychometrics n
psicometria
design of psychological tests to measure intelligence

psychometry n
psicometria
paranormal ability

psychopath /ˈsaɪkoʊˌpæθ/ /ˈsaɪkəˌpæθ/ n
psicopata
person with a personality disorder characterized by a lack of empathy

psychopathic /ˈsaɪkoʊˌpæθɪk/ /ˈsaɪkəˈpæθɪk/ adj
psicopático
relating to a psychopath

psychopathological /saɪ.koʊ.ˌpæθ.ə.ˈlɑːd͡ʒ.ɪ.k(ə)l/ /saɪ.kəʊ.ˌpæθ.ə.ˈlɒd͡ʒ.ɪ.k(ə)l/ adj
psicopatológico
of or relating to psychopathology

psychopathologist n
psicopatologista psicopatólogo
one who studies psychopathology

psychopathology /ˌsaɪkɒpəˈθɒlədʒɪ/ n
psicopatologia
study of mental illness

psychopathy /saɪˈkɑpəθi/ /saɪˈkɒpəθi/ n
psicopatia
personality disorder indicated by a pattern of lying, exploitation, heedlessness, arrogance, sexual promiscuity, low self-control, and lack of empathy and remorse

psychopedagogic adj
psicopedagógico
relating to psychopedagogy

psychopedagogically adv
psicopedagogicamente
in terms of psychopedagogy

psychopedagogy n
psicopedagogia
psychology of education

psychopharmacologist n
psicofarmacologista
person involved in psychopharmacology

psychopolitical adj
psicopolítico
relating to psychopolitics

psychopolitics n
psicopolítica
interaction between psychology and politics

psychopomp /ˈsaɪkoʊpɑmp/ /ˈsaɪkəʊpɒmp/ n
psicopompo
entity who assists souls

psychosis /saɪˈkoʊsɪs/ /saɪˈkəʊsɪs/ n
psicose
mental disorder

psychosocial /ˌsaɪ̯.koʊ̯ˈsoʊ̯.ʃəl/ /ˌsaɪ̯.kəʊ̯ˈsəʊ̯.ʃəl/ adj
psicossocial
having both psychological and social aspects

psychosomatic /ˌsaɪkoʊsəˈmædɪk/ /ˌsaɪkəʊsəˈmætɪk/ adj
psicossomático
of physical effects with mental causes

psychotechnology n
psicotecnologia
the technological application of psychology

psychotherapist n
psicoterapeuta
who practices psychotherapy

psychotherapy /ˌsaɪkoʊˈθɛɹəpi/ n
psicoterapia
treatment of those with mental illness

psychotic /ˌsaɪˈkɒtɪk/ adj
psicótico
of, related to, or suffering from psychosis

psychrometer n
psicrómetro psicrômetro
instrument which measures atmospheric humidity

psychrophile n
psicrófilo
type of organism

psychrophilic adj
psicrófilo

ptarmigan /ˈtɑːmɪɡən/ n
lagópode lagopo
a small grouse, Lagopus

pteridophyte /təˈɹɪdəˌfaɪt/ /tɪˈɹɪdəˌfaɪt/ /ˈtɛɹədəˌfaɪt/ n
pteridófita
vascular plants that produce spores but not seeds

pterodactyl /ˌtɛɹəˈdæktl̩/ /ˌtɛɹəˈdæktɪl/ n
pterodáctilo
informal term for any pterosaur

ptomaine /ˈtoʊmeɪn/ /ˈtəʊmeɪn/ n
ptomaína
any of various amines formed by putrefactive bacteria

pub /pʊb/ /pʌb/ n
bar taberna cervejaria
public house

pube /pjuːb/ n
pentelho
a single pubic hair

puberty /ˈpjuː.bə.ti/ n
puberdade
age at which a person is first capable of sexual reproduction

pubescent /pjʊˈbɛs(ə)nt/ adj
pubescente púbere
arriving at puberty

pubic hair n
pentelho pelo pubiano pelo púbico
singular
pentelhos pelos pubianos pelos púbicos
collectively

pubis /ˈpju.bɪs/ n
púbis osso púbico
the pubic bone

public /ˈpʌblɪk/ adj
público
pertaining to people as a whole
open to all members of a community
able to be seen by or known to everybody
público estatal
provided (by the government) for the community

public /ˈpʌblɪk/ n
público
people in general

public address system n
altifalante alto-falante alto-falantes
an electronic voice-amplification apparatus, usually containing a set of two loudspeakers and a central control unit, used for singing, giving a speech, play-by-play commentary at events, or broadcasting in public areas like in airports or stations

public domain /ˌpʌblɪk doʊˈmeɪn/ /ˌpʌblɪk də(ʊ)ˈmeɪn/ n
domínio público
realm of intellectual property which is not or no longer protected by copyrights or patents

public figure n
figura pública
person subject to public interest

public finance n
finanças públicas
field of economics

public health n
saúde pública
science

public holiday n
feriado
national or regional holiday from work on a specific day

public law n
direito público
law

public library n
biblioteca pública
library provided as a public service

public limited company n
sociedade anónima
publicly traded limited liability company

public opinion n
opinião pública
opinion of the public

public relations n
relações públicas
profession

public school n
escola pública
publicly administered school

public sector n
setor público
government and entities

public service n
serviço público
service provided to the general public by government or other official body

public service announcement n
anúncio de serviço público
advertisement intended to serve the public interest

public telephone n
telefone público
public telephone

public transport n
transporte público
form of transport

publican /ˈpʌblək(ə)n/ /ˈpʌblɪk(ə)n/ n
publicano
tax collector, especially one working in Judea and Galilee during New Testament times

publication /ˌpʌblɪˈkeɪʃ(ə)n/ n
publicação
an issue of printed or other matter
act of publishing
communication of information

publicity n
publicidade
advertising or other activity designed to rouse public interest in something

publicly /ˈpʌblɪkli/ adv
publicamente
in an open and public manner

publish /ˈpʌblɪʃ/ v
publicar
to issue a medium (e.g. publication)
to issue something (usually printed work) for sale and distribution
publicar anunciar
to announce to the public

publish or perish v
publicar ou morrer publicar ou perecer publique ou pereça
the pressure to frequently publish in academic journals

publishable adj
publicável
able to be published

publisher /ˈpʌblɪʃɚ/ n
editor editora editores
one who publishes, especially books

publishing house n
editora editorial
company that produces books

pudding /ˈpʊd.ɪŋ/ n
morcela
sausage made primarily from blood
pudim
dessert similar to custard or mousse, containing a starchy thickening agent

puddle /ˈpʌdəl/ n
poça charco
a small pool of water

pudor /ˈpjuːdɔː/ /ˈpjuːdər/ n
pudor
appropriate sense of modesty or shame

puerperium /ˌpju.əˈpɪə.ɹi.əm/ /ˌpju.ɚˈpɪɹ.i.əm/ n
puerpério
period of time following childbirth

puff /pʌf/ n
baforada
small quantity of gas or smoke in the air
erva maconha
slang: cannabis
fôlego
ability to breathe easily while exerting oneself
pitada
informal: act of inhaling smoke from a cigarette, cigar or pipe
profiterole
type of cake
sopro
sharp exhalation of a small amount of breath through the mouth

puff pastry n
massa folhada folhado
light, flaky pastry

puffadder n
biúta
Bitis arietans

puffball n
bexiga-de-lobo bufa-de-lobo licoperdo
fungi

puffed rice n
arroz tufado
rice

puffer /ˈpʌfə/ /ˈpʌfɚ/ n
pitador soprador
someone or something that puffs

pufferfish n
fugu
a delicacy popular in Japan

puffin /ˈpʌfɪn/ n
papagaio-do-mar
Fratercula arctica

pugilist /ˈpju(ː).d͡ʒəlɪst/ /ˈpjuː.d͡ʒəlɪst/ n
boxeador boxeadora pugilista
one who fights with their fists; a boxer

pugnacious /pʌɡˈneɪ.ʃəs/ adj
belicoso pugnace pugnaz
aggressive, belligerent

puh-lease interjection
pelo amor de Deus
expression of annoyance

puke /pjuːk/ n
vômito
vomit

puke /pjuːk/ v
vomitar
to vomit

pulchritude /pʌlkrə.t(j)uːd/ [ˈpʰʌɫkɹəˌtjuːd] [ˈpʰʌɫkɹəˌtuːd] n
beleza
pulchritude

pull /puːl/ /pʊl/ n
atração
attractive force
puxada
act of pulling

pull /puːl/ /pʊl/ v
dar
do, perform
puxar
intransitive: apply force such that an object comes toward the person or thing applying the force
tirar
remove (something) from circulation
tirar puxar
transitive: apply force to (something) so it comes towards one

pull a fast one v
passar a perna
to deceive or trick

pull an all-nighter v
fazer uma direta passar a noite em claro virar a noite
work throughout the night

pull effect n
efeito chamada efeito papão

pull in v
chegar encostar
to approach a station
puxar para dentro
to pull something inside

pull off v
conseguir
To achieve; to succeed at something difficult

pull one's socks up v
pôr a mão na massa pôr as mãos na massa
start making an effort; to renew or redouble one's efforts

pull oneself together v
recompor-se
to become mentally focused after a period of being unfocused

pull out v
puxar tirar
to remove something from a container
retirar retirar-se
to withdraw
sair
to maneuver a vehicle from the side of a road onto the lane
tirar
to use coitus interruptus as a method of birth control

pull over v
encostar
come to a stop on the roadside or the hard shoulder

pull strings v
manipular
to control behind the scenes
mexer os pauzinhos
to use one's influence with others

pull the wool over someone's eyes v
embromar enganar enrolar
to deceive someone

pull up v
puxar para cima
lift vertically

pullet /ˈpʊlɪt/ n
franga
young hen

pulley /ˈpʊli/ n
roldana
one of simple machines

pullover /ˈpʊləʊvə(ɹ)/ n
pulôver
sweater

pulmonary adj
pulmonar
related to lungs

pulmonary circulation n
circulação pulmonar
part of blood circulation

pulmonary tuberculosis n
tuberculose pulmonar
tuberculosis infecting the lungs

pulmonologist /ˌpʊlməˈnɒləd͡ʒɪst/ n
pneumologista
a physician who specializes in pulmonology

pulmonology /ˌpʊlməˈnɒləd͡ʒi/ n
pneumologia
the branch of medicine dealing with diseases of the lungs and respiratory tract

pulp /pʊlp/ /pʌlp/ n
carne polpa
center of a fruit
massa polpa
mass of which paper is produced
polpa
center of a tooth
soft, moist mass

pulp fiction n
literatura de cordel
shocking and sensational fiction

pulpit /ˈpʊlpɪt/ /ˈpʌlpɪt/ n
púlpito
raised platform in church

pulpy adj
polposo polpudo
having the characteristics of pulp, soft, squishy

pulsar n
pulsar
rotating neutron star

pulsate /pʌlˈseɪt/ /ˈpʌl.seɪt/ v
pulsar
to expand and contract rhythmically; to throb or to beat

pulsatile adj
pulsátil
pulsating or vibrating

pulsation /pəlˈseɪʃən/ /pʌlˈseɪʃn̩/ n
pulsação
regular throbbing of the heart

pulse /pʊls/ /pʌls/ [pəls] n
pulso
normally regular beat felt when arteries near the skin are depressed, caused by the heart pumping blood through them
beat or tactus of a piece of music or verse
beat or throb; repeated sequence of such beats or throbs

pulse /pʊls/ /pʌls/ [pəls] v
pulsar
to emit or impel (something) in pulses or waves
to expand and contract repeatedly

pulverise v
pulverizar
to render into dust or powder

pumice /ˈpʌm.ɪs/ n
pedra-pomes púmice
pumice

pummel /ˈpʌməl/ v
esmurrar
To hit or strike heavily and repeatedly

pump /pʌmp/ n
bomba
device for moving liquid or gas
device for dispensing liquid or gas to be sold, especially fuel
bombeio
instance of the action of a pump; one stroke of a pump; any action similar to pumping

pump /pʌmp/ v
bombear
transitive: to use a pump to move liquid or gas
to move rhythmically
estar bombando
slang: to be going very well

pump attendant n
frentista
one who works at a petrol station

pump iron v
puxar ferro
to engage in weight training

pump up v
bombear
to inflate by means of a pump
to inflate with a pumping action

pumpkin /ˈpʌm(p).kɪn/ n
abóbora cor de abóbora
color
abóbora jerimum
fruit of this plant
abóbora jerimum aboboreira
plant

pumpkin pie n
torta de abóbora
pie made from the flesh of pumpkins

pun /pʌn/ n
trocadilho chalaça
joke or type of wordplay

punch /pʌnt͡ʃ/ /pʌnʃ/ n
murro soco
a hit or a strike with one's fist
perfuradora
device for creating holes in thin material
mechanism for punching holes in paper
ponche
beverage

punch /pʌnt͡ʃ/ /pʌnʃ/ v
esmurrar socar
to strike something or someone with one's fist
furar picar
to make holes
perfurar
to employ a punch to create a hole

punch card n
cartão perfurado
card with have holes or notches used for storing data

punch list n
lista de pendências
list of items required to complete a project

punching bag /ˈpʌnt͡ʃɪŋ ˌbæɡ/ [ˈpən(t)ʃɪŋ-] n
saco de boxe saco de pancada
tough bag punched or kicked when practising sports such as boxing or martial arts
saco de pancada
person serving as an object of abuse

punctual /ˈpʌŋktjʊəl/ /ˈpʌŋkt͡ʃuəl/ /ˈpʌŋtjʊəl/ /ˈpʌŋt͡ʃuəl/ adj
pontual
prompt

punctuality n
pontualidade
state of being punctual

punctually adv
pontualmente
in a punctual manner

punctuate /ˈpʌŋktjuːeɪt/ [ˈpʌŋkʃuːeɪt] v
pontuar
add punctuation to

punctuation /pʌŋk.t͡ʃuˈeɪ.ʃən/ n
pontuação
set of symbols

punctuation mark n
sinal de pontuação
symbol used in writing

puncture /ˈpʌŋktʃə/ /ˈpʌŋkt͡ʃɚ/ n
perfuração punctura
hole, cut or tear

pundit /ˈpan.dɪt/ /ˈpʌn.dɪt/ n
autoridade especialista
a self-professed expert
pandita pandito pândita
a Hindu scholar

pungency /ˈpʌnd͡ʒənsi/ n
fedor
foul odor

punish /ˈpʌnɪʃ/ v
castigar punir
punir castigar
to cause to suffer for crime or misconduct

punishable adj
punível passível
appropriate for punishment

punisher n
castigador punidor
one who punishes

punishment /ˈpʌnɪʃmənt/ n
punição
act of punishing
punição castigo
penalty for wrongdoing

punitive /ˈpju.nɪ.tɪv/ adj
punitivo
punishing

punk /pəŋk/ /pʌŋk/ n
bandidinho delinquente
petty criminal
imprestável
worthless person
punk
punk rocker
punk social movement
putinha
the bottom in a male-male sexual relationship

puny /ˈpjuni/ /ˈpjuːni/ adj
fraco franzino pequeno
of inferior size

pup /pʌp/ n
filhote
young dog, etc.

pupa /ˈpjuːpə/ n
pupa
insect

pupil /ˈpjuːpəl/ n
aluna aluno pupila pupilo
learner
pupila
the hole in the middle of the iris of the eye

puppet /ˈpʌpɪt/ n
fantoche
movable model of a person or animal
marionete fantoche
person or country controlled by another

puppet government n
governo fantoche
government which is de facto controlled by a foreign power

puppet show n
fantochada show de fantoches
theatrical performance with puppets

puppet state n
estado fantoche
state governed by a puppet government

puppeteer n
fantocheiro marionetista
person who uses a puppet

puppetry /ˈpʌp.ɪ.tɹi/ n
titeragem
art of making and performing with puppets

puppy /ˈpʌpi/ [ˈpʰɐpi] n
cachorrinho cachorro filhote de cão
young dog
ratinho
young rat

purchase /ˈpɜː(ɹ).t͡ʃəs/ /ˈpɝ.t͡ʃəs/ n
compra aquisição
the act or process of seeking and obtaining something for money
that which is obtained for a price in money or its equivalent
compra compras
the acquisition of title to, or property in, anything for a price

purchase /ˈpɜː(ɹ).t͡ʃəs/ /ˈpɝ.t͡ʃəs/ v
comprar
to obtain by paying money or its equivalent; to buy for a price

purchasing power n
poder aquisitivo poder de compra
income available to households

purchasing power parity n
paridade do poder de compra
long-term equilibrium

pure /ˈpjoɹ/ /ˈpjoː/ /ˈpjɔː/ /ˈpjɚ/ /ˈpjɜː/ /ˈpjɝ/ /ˈpjʉːə/ /ˈpjʊə/ /ˈpjʊɹ/ adj
puro
free of flaws or imperfections
free of foreign material or pollutants
free of immoral behavior or qualities; clean

pure /ˈpjoɹ/ /ˈpjoː/ /ˈpjɔː/ /ˈpjɚ/ /ˈpjɜː/ /ˈpjɝ/ /ˈpjʉːə/ /ˈpjʊə/ /ˈpjʊɹ/ adv
bem
extremely

pure land n
terra pura
celestial realm

pure mathematics n
matemática pura
area of mathematics

pure science n
ciência pura

puree /pjʊəˈɹeɪ/ /ˈpjʊəɹeɪ/ n
puré
food that has been ground into a thick liquid

purgatory /ˈpɜːɡət(ə)ɹi/ /ˈpɝɡəˌtɔɹi/ n
suplício
situation causing suffering

purge /pɜːd͡ʒ/ /pɝd͡ʒ/ n
purga
forcible removal of undesirable people from political activity, etc.
purgar
the act of purging

purification /ˌpjʊəɹɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/ n
purificação
act of purifying

purificator n
purificatório sanguinho sanguíneo
napkin

purify /ˈpjɔːɹɪfaɪ/ /ˈpjɝɪfaɪ/ /ˈpjʊəɹɪfaɪ/ /ˈpjʊɹɪfaɪ/ v
purificar
cleanse something of impurities

purine /ˈpjʊəɹiːn/ n
purina
organic heterocyclic base

purism n
purismo
insistence on the traditionally correct way

purist adj
purista
pertaining to purism

purist n
purista
advocate of purism

purity /ˈpjɔːɹɪti/ /ˈpjɝɪti/ /ˈpjʊəɹɪti/ /ˈpjʊɹɪti/ n
pureza
the state of being pure

purity ring n
anel da pureza
type of ring

purple /ˈpɜː(ɹ).pəl/ /ˈpɝ.pəl/ adj
púrpura roxo
colour

purple /ˈpɜː(ɹ).pəl/ /ˈpɝ.pəl/ n
violeta
colour

purple heron /ˈpɜː(ɹ)pəl ˈhɛɹən/ /ˈpɝpəl ˈhɛɹən/ n
garça-vermelha
Ardea purpurea

purple prose n
verborragismo
extravagant or flowery writing

purpleheart n
barabu guarabu pau-violeta roxinho
a large tropical tree, of the genus Peltogyne, native to parts of South America and the West Indies

purplish adj
arroxeado, púrpureo
somewhat purple in colour/color

purport /pəˈpɔːt/ /pɚˈpɔɹt/ /ˈpɚpɔɹt/ /ˈpɜːpɔːt/ /ˈpɜːpət/ n
propósito
import

purport /pəˈpɔːt/ /pɚˈpɔɹt/ /ˈpɚpɔɹt/ /ˈpɜːpɔːt/ /ˈpɜːpət/ v
dizer pretender supor
to convey

purported /pəɹˈpoʊɹ.tɪd/ /pəɹˈpɔɹ.tɪd/ adj
pretenso suposto
Supposed

purpose /ˈpɜ.poʊs/ /ˈpɜ.pəs/ /ˈpɜːpəs/ /ˈpɝpəs/ n
intenção objetivo propósito
intention
propósito
end for which something is done, is made or exists
reason for doing something

purpose /ˈpɜ.poʊs/ /ˈpɜ.pəs/ /ˈpɜːpəs/ /ˈpɝpəs/ v
propor-se
have set as one's purpose; intend

purposely /ˈpɜːpəsli/ /ˈpɝpəsli/ adv
propositadamente
on purpose; intentionally

purpura /ˈpɜːpjʊɹə/ n
púrpura
pathological condition

purpure /pəˈpjʊə/ /pɚˈpjʊɹ/ adj
púrpura
in blazon, of the colour purple

purpure /pəˈpjʊə/ /pɚˈpjʊɹ/ n
púrpura
purple colour on a coat of arms

purr /pɜː(ɹ)/ n
rom-rom ronrom
vibrating sound made by a cat when contented

purr /pɜː(ɹ)/ v
ronronar
cat to make a vibrating sound in its throat

purse /pɜːs/ /pɝs/ n
bolsa
small bag for carrying personal items
fundo
quantity of money
moedeiro bolsa
small bag for carrying money

purslane /ˈpɜːslən/ /ˈpɝslən/ n
beldroega portulaca
a plant of the family Portulacaceae

pursuant /pəˈsjuː.ənt/ /pɚˈsu.ənt/ adj
em conformidade com
in conformance to, or in agreement with

pursue /pəˈsjuː/ /pəˈʃu/ /pəˈʃuː/ /pɚˈsu/ v
perseguir
to follow urgently
perseguir procurar
to aim for

pursuer n
perseguidor
one who pursues

pursuit /pəˈsjuːt/ /pəˈsʉːt/ /pəˈʃuːt/ /pəˈʃʉːt/ /pɜːˈsjuːt/ /pɜːˈʃuːt/ /pɝˈsuːt/ n
perseguição
act of pursuing

purulent /ˈpjʊəɹ(j)ʊlənt/ /ˈpjʊəɹələnt/ adj
purulento
consisting of pus

pus /pʌs/ n
pus
fluid found in regions of infection

push /pʊʃ/ [puʃ] [pʷʊʃ] n
empurrão
short, directed application of force; act of pushing

push /pʊʃ/ [puʃ] [pʷʊʃ] v
contrair
intransitive: to tense the muscles of the abdomen in order to expel its contents
empurrar tchovar
to apply a force to something so that it moves away
forçar
to continually attempt to promote point of view, product etc.
pressionar
to continually attempt to persuade into a particular action

push-up /ˈpʊʃˌʌp/ n
flexão
exercise performed by resting on one's toes and hands and pushing one's weight off the floor

pushing up daisies adj
comer capim pela raiz
dead

pushover /ˈpʊʃəʊvə(ɹ)/ n
bobo coitado covarde fraco frouxo molenga
Someone who lets himself be picked or bullied on without defending or stand up for him/herself
influenciável
Someone who is easily swayed or influenced to change his/her mind or comply

pushrim n
aro de propulsão
manual wheelchair component

pusillanimous /pjuːsəlˈænəməs/ /pjuːsɪlˈænɪməs/ adj
pusilânime
showing cowardice

pussy /ˈpʌsi/ adj
purulento
containing pus

pussy /ˈpʊsi/ n
bichana chaninho
informal: affectionate term for a cat
boceta buceta cona parreco periquita pito
slang: female genitalia
conas covarde frango maricas mulherzinha
informal: coward

pustule /ˈpʌstjuːl/ /ˈpʌst͡ʃuːl/ /ˈpʌst͡ʃəl/ n
pústula
a small accumulation of pus in the epidermis or dermis

put /pʊt/ [pʰʊʔt] v
deixar
to bring or set into a certain relation, state or condition
pôr
to express something in a certain manner
pôr colocar botar
to place something somewhere

put away v
armazenar estocar
to store for later use
guardar
to place out of the way

put back v
atrasar
to reset a clock to an earlier time
pôr de volta recolocar retornar
to return something to its original place

put forward v
adiantar
to set a clock to a later time
apresentar propor
to propose for consideration

put off v
adiar
to delay

put on v
pôr vestir
to don clothing

put on airs v
empinar o nariz erguer o nariz
become haughty, assume a haughty manner

put on weight v
ganhar peso
to become heavier

put one's foot in one's mouth v
pagar mico
say or do something embarrassing or wrong

put one's hands together v
bater palma bater palmas
to clap, to applaud

put one's house in order v
pôr a casa em ordem
to clean and arrange in an orderly manner the furnishings and other contents of one's house
to organize one's financial and other affairs, especially in preparation for a life-changing event

put oneself in someone's shoes v
pôr-se no lugar (de alguém)
look at a situation as if one were the other person

put out v
apagar extinguir
to extinguish (fire)
colocar/botar/pôr para fora
to place outside or eject
dar
to consent to sex
produzir
to produce, to emit

put out a fire v
apagar um incêndio
to address a problem, especially an unexpected one

put someone out of their misery v
acabar com o sofrimento de
informal: to euthanize

put the cart before the horse v
colocar o carro à frente dos bois pôr o carro à frente dos bois
to put things in the wrong order

put to bed v
pôr para dormir
help someone go to bed

put to good use v
fazer bom uso por
make good use of something

put together adj
em suma
in total

put together v
construir montar
to assemble or build

put up v
afixar
to hang or mount
hospedar
to house, shelter
mostrar
to present

put up with v
aguentar aturar suportar tolerar

putative /ˈpju.tə.tɪv/ /ˈpjʉ.tə.tɪv/ [ˈpju.ɾə.ɾɪv] [ˈpjʉ.ɾə.ɾɪv] adj
putativo
commonly believed or deemed to be the case

putrefaction /ˌpjuːtɹəˈfækʃən/ n
putrefação
the act of causing to rot

putrescible /pjuːˈtɹɛsɪb(ə)l/ adj
putrescível
Decomposable; capable of becoming putrescent; rottable

putrid /ˈpju.tɹəd/ /ˈpjuː.tɹɪd/ adj
pútrido
rotting, rotten, being in a state of putrefaction

putsch /pʊt͡ʃ/ n
golpe golpe de estado putsch
a coup; an illegal effort to forcibly overthrow the current government

putschist /ˈpʊtʃɪst/ n
golpista
one who participates in a putsch

putter around v
ficar de enrolação
to engage in meaningless activity

putty /ˈpʌti/ n
massa de vidraceiro massa
a form of cement

putty in someone's hands n
joguete nas mãos de
a person easily manipulated

puzzle /ˈpʌzəl/ n
charada enigma
riddle
desafio
game for one person
enigma
anything difficult to understand or make sense of

puzzle /ˈpʌzəl/ v
confundir desconcertar intrigar
to perplex

puzzle box n
caixa-segredo
a box that cannot be opened by the usual obvious means, and therefore challenges a person to find the correct way to open it

puzzled /ˈpʌ.zl̩d/ adj
perplexo
confused or perplexed

puzzling adj
confuso desconcertante intrigante
difficult to understand or explain; enigmatic or confusing; perplexing

pygidium n
pigídio
The posteriormost portion of certain arthropods

pygmy /pɪɡmiː/ n
pigmeu
a member of a mythological race of dwarfs
a member of various African peoples
an insignificant person
any dwarfish person

pygmy chimpanzee n
chimpanzé-pigmeu
alternative name for bonobo

pygmy owl n
caburé

pylon /ˈpaɪ.lɒn/ n
pilone
aviation: a structure used to mount engines, missiles etc., to the underside of an aircraft wing or fuselage
pilone pilono
a gateway to the inner part of an Ancient Egyptian temple
poste torre
a tower like structure used to support high voltage electricity cables

pylorus n
piloro
opening between the stomach and duodenum

pyogenic /ˌpaɪ.əˈdʒɛnɪk/ adj
piogénico piogênico
tending to make pus

pyopneumothorax n
piopneumotórax
the accumulation of air and pus in the pleural cavity

pyramid /ˈpɪɹəmɪd/ n
pirâmide
ancient construction
in geometry, a solid with triangular lateral faces and a polygonal base
construction

pyramid scheme n
esquema de pirâmide
illicit money-making scheme

pyramidal /pɪˈɹæm.ɪ.dl̩/ adj
piramidal
pyramid-shaped

pyrazine n
pirazina
diazine

pyre /ˈpaɪɚ/ n
pira
funeral pile

pyretic adj
pirético
caused by, pertaining to or resulting in fever

pyridine n
piridina
any of a class of aromatic heterocyclic compounds

pyrite /ˈpaɪˌɹaɪt/ n
pirita pirite
mineral iron disulfide

pyro- /ˈpaɪ.ɹoʊ/ /ˈpaɪ.ɹəʊ/ prefix
piro-
relating to fire

pyrochlore n
pirocloro
mineral

pyroclastic flow /ˈpaɪ.ɹəʊ.klæ.stɪk fləʊ/ n
fluxo piroclástico
pyroclastic flow

pyrokinesis /ˌpaɪroʊkɪˈniːsɪs/ n
pirocinese
the ability to set objects or people on fire

pyroligneous acid n
ácido pirolenhoso
dark liquid

pyrolusite n
pirolusita
a mineral, manganese dioxide

pyrolysis /paɪˈɹɑləsɪs/ /paɪˈɹɒlɪsɪs/ /pɑɪˈɹɔlɪsɪs/ /pɪˈɹɒlɪsɪs/ n
pirólise
decomposition of a material or compound due to heat where there is no oxygen or other reagents

pyromania /ˌpaɪɹə(ʊ)ˈmeɪnɪə/ n
piromania
disorder

pyromaniac /ˌpaɪɹoʊˈmeɪniæk/ /ˌpaɪɹəˈmeɪniæk/ n
piromaníaco pirómano pirômano
one who is obsessed with fire

pyrometer n
pirómetro pirômetro
thermometer

pyrotechnics /ˌpaɪ.ɹə.ˈtɛk.nəks/ n
pirotecnia
art and technology of fireworks

pyrotechnist n
pirotécnico pirotécnica
person skilled in manufacture or setting fireworks

pyrotechny n
pirotecnia pirotécnica
manufacture and use of fireworks
manufacture of gunpowder, bombs etc.
use of fire in chemistry and metallurgy

pyroxene /paɪˈɹɑk.sin/ /paɪˈɹɒk.siːn/ n
piroxena piroxénio piroxênio piroxeno
mineral

pyrrole /ˈpɪɹəʊl/ n
pirrol
any of a class of aromatic heterocyclic compounds

pysanka /ˈpɪsəŋkə/ n
pêssanka
Easter egg decorated with intricate designs

python /ˈpaɪθɑn/ /ˈpaɪθən/ n
pitão píton
constricting snake

pyx /pɪks/ n
cibório píxide
container used to hold the host

pâte brisée /pat bʁi.ze/ /pɑt bʁi.ze/ n
massa quebrada
form of shortcrust pastry

pâté /pæˈteɪ/ /ˈpæt.eɪ/ n
patê
finely-ground paste of meat, fish or vegetables

pétanque /pəˈtæŋk/ /pəˈtɑːŋk/ /pəˈtɒŋk/ n
petanca
form of boules

qadi /ˈkɑːdi/ n
cadi
judge in Islam

qafiz n
cacifo
Traditional Arab unit of volume or its various medieval equivalents

qigong /tʃiˈɡɔŋ/ /tʃiˈɡʊŋ/ /tʃiːˈkʊŋ/ /tʃiːˈɡɒŋ/ n
qi-gong qigong
system of breathing control

quack /kwæk/ n
quac quá quá qué quém
sound made by a duck
charlatão
charlatan
curandeiro
doctor
mata-sanos
fraudulent or incompetent doctor of medicine

quack /kwæk/ v
gracitar grasnar grasnir grassitar
to make a noise like a duck

quackery n
curandeirismo
practice

quacksalver /ˈkwæksælvə/ /ˈkwæksælvɚ/ n
charlatão
one falsely claiming to possess medical or other skills

quadrant /ˈkwɑd.ɹənt/ /ˈkwɒd.ɹənt/ n
quadrante
fourth of a circle
measuring device
region of the Cartesian plane
section

quadratic /kwɒdˈɹætɪk/ /kwəˈdɹætɪk/ adj
quadrático
of a class of polynomial of the form y = ax² + bx + c

quadratic equation n
equação do segundo grau equação quadrática
second-degree equation

quadratic formula n
fórmula de Bhaskara fórmula resolvente
the formula for finding roots of the quadratic equation

quadrature amplitude modulation n
modulação de amplitude em quadratura
method of sending information

quadravigesimal /ˌkwɒdˈɹɑvaɪd͡ʒɛsɪməl/ n
sistema cuadravigesimal
number system with base twenty-four

quadri- prefix
quadri-
four

quadriga /kwɑˈdɹai.ɡə/ /kwɑˈdɹi.ɡə/ /kwɒdˈɹiː.ɡə/ /kwəˈdɹiː.ɡə/ n
quadriga
Roman racing chariot and team of four horses

quadrilateral /ˌkwɑd.ɹəˈlæt.ɚ.əl/ adj
quadrilateral quadrilátero
having four sides

quadrilateral /ˌkwɑd.ɹəˈlæt.ɚ.əl/ n
quadrilátero quadrângulo
polygon having four sides

quadrille /kwɒdˈɹɪl/ n
quadrilha
dance

quadrillion /kwɑˈdɹɪl.i.ən/ /kwɑˈdɹɪl.jən/ /kwɒˈdɹɪl.jən/ /kwɒˈdʒɹɪl.jən/ /kwɔˈdɹɘl.jɘn/ /kwɔˈdɹɪl.jən/ numeral
mil biliões quadrilhão quatrilhão
a thousand trillion (1,000,000,000,000,000); a billiard
quadrilião quatrilião septilhão
a million trillion, 1024

quadriplegic /ˌkwɑdɹɪˈp(ə)lid͡ʒɪk/ /ˌkwɒd.ɹɪˈp(ə)liː.dʒɪk/ n
quadriplégico tetraplégico
one who suffers from quadriplegia

quadripole n
quadripolo
electrical circuit with two pairs of external terminals

quadrireme n
quadrirreme
galley with four banks of oars

quadruped /ˈkwɒdɹəpɛd/ n
quadrúpede
a four-footed or four-legged animal

quadrupedal adj
quadrúpede
walking on four feet

quadruple /kwɑˈdɹu.pəl/ /kwɑˈdɹʌp.əl/ /kwɒˈdɹuː.pəl/ /ˈkwɑd.ɹə.pəl/ /ˈkwɒd.ɹʊ.pəl/ adj
quádruplo
being four times as long, as big or as many of something

quadruple /kwɑˈdɹu.pəl/ /kwɑˈdɹʌp.əl/ /kwɒˈdɹuː.pəl/ /ˈkwɑd.ɹə.pəl/ /ˈkwɒd.ɹʊ.pəl/ v
quadruplicar
to multiply by four

quadrupole n
quadrupolo

quaff /kwæf/ /kwɑf/ /kwɑːf/ /kwɒf/ /kwɔf/ v
tragar
to drink or imbibe

quaffle n
goles quaffle
ball used in Quidditch

quagga /kwæɡə/ /kwɑɡə/ /ˈkwaxə/ /ˈkwɒɡə/ n
quaga quagga
Equus quagga quagga

quagmire /ˈkwæɡ.maɪə(ɹ)/ /ˈkwæɡ.maɪəɹ/ /ˈkwɒɡ.maɪə(ɹ)/ n
confusão
perilous, mixed up and troubled situation
pântano brejo charco paul
swampy ground

quail /kweɪl/ /ˈkweɪ.əl/ n
codorniz codorna
any of several small game birds

quaint /kweɪnt/ [kʰweɪ̯nt] adj
curioso
interestingly strange
encanto
having old-fashioned charm

qualification /ˌkwɑlɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/ /ˌkwɒlɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/ n
qualificação
an ability or attribute that aids someone's chances of qualifying for something
act or process of qualifying

qualified /ˈkwɑl.ɪ.faɪd/ /ˈkwɒl.ɪ.faɪd/ adj
qualificado
meeting requirements

qualify /ˈkwæl.ɪ.faɪ/ /ˈkwɑl.ɪ.faɪ/ /ˈkwɒl.ɪ.faɪ/ v
qualificar classificar
to compete successfully in some stage of a competition and become eligible for the next stage

qualitative /ˈkwɑ.ləˌteɪ.tɪv/ /ˈkwɒl.ɪ.tə.tɪv/ /ˈkwɔl.ɪ.tə.tɪv/ [ˈkwɑ.ləˌteɪ.ɾɪv] [ˈkwɔl.ɪ.ɾə.ɾɪv] adj
qualitativo
(chemistry) of a form of analysis that yields the identity of a compound
of descriptions or distinctions based on some quality rather than on some quantity

quality /ˈkwælɪti/ /ˈkwælɪtɪ/ /ˈkwɑləti/ /ˈkwɒlɪti/ /ˈkwɔl.ə.ti/ [ˈkwɔɫ.ə.ti] [ˈkʰwɑ.lə.ɾi] adj
de qualidade
being of good worth

quality /ˈkwælɪti/ /ˈkwælɪtɪ/ /ˈkwɑləti/ /ˈkwɒlɪti/ /ˈkwɔl.ə.ti/ [ˈkwɔɫ.ə.ti] [ˈkʰwɑ.lə.ɾi] n
alta classe
archaic: social position
qualidade
level of excellence
something that differentiates
degree to which a man-made object or system is free from bugs and flaws

quality of life n
qualidade de vida
general well-being of individuals and societies

qualm /kwæm/ /kwɑlm/ /kwɑm/ /kwɑːm/ /kwɔm/ /kwɔːm/ n
apreensão receio
sudden feeling of apprehension, doubt, fear etc.
escrúpulo
prick of the conscience, moral scrupule
mal-estar
sickly feeling of being ill at ease; sudden queasiness

quandary /kwɒnˈdɛə.ɹɪ/ /ˈkwɑn.də.ɹi/ /ˈkwɑn.dɹi/ /ˈkwɒn.də.ɹi/ /ˈkwɒn.dɹi/ /ˈkwɔn-/ /ˈkwɔn.də.ɹi/ /ˈkwɔn.dɹi/ n
dilema
a dilemma
impasse indecisão
a state of not knowing what to decide

quantifier /ˈkwɑn.tə.faɪ.ɚ/ n
quantificador
a logical operator
a word, such as all or many, that expresses a quantity

quantify /ˈkwɑn.təˌfaɪ/ /ˈkwɒn.tɪˌfaɪ/ /ˈkwɔn.tɪˌfɑɪ/ [ˈkwɑn.ɾəˌfaɪ] v
quantificar
to assign a quantity to

quantile /ˈkwɒn.taɪl/ n
quantil
quantile in statistics

quantitative /ˈkwɑn.təˌteɪ.tɪv/ /ˈkwɑn.tɪˌteɪ.tɪv/ /ˈkwɑn.əˌteɪ.tɪv/ /ˈkwɒntətɪv/ /ˈkwɒntɪtətɪv/ [ˈkwɑn.təˌteɪ.ɾɪv] [ˈkwɑn.əˌteɪ.ɾɪv] adj
quantitativo
of a measurement based on some quantity or number rather than on some quality

quantitative easing n
flexibilização quantitativa
monetary policy where the central bank creates money electronically

quantity /ˈkwæn.tɪ.ti/ /ˈkwæn.tɪ.tɪ/ /ˈkwɑn(t)ɪti/ /ˈkwɑndədi/ /ˈkwɑnɾəɾi/ /ˈkwɒn.tɪ.ti/ [ˈkʰwɑn(tʰ)ɨtʰi] [ˈkʰwɑn(ɾ)ɨɾi] n
quantidade
fundamental, generic term used when referring to the measurement
indefinite amount of something
specific measured amount
considerable measure or amount

quantity of motion n
quantidade de movimento

quantization n
quantização
in physics
process of approximating a continuous signal

quantize v
quantizar
to limit the number of possible values

quantum /ˈkwɑntəm/ /ˈkwɒntəm/ [ˈkwɑɾ̃əm] [ˈkʰwɑn.tʰəm] adj
quântico
involving quanta

quantum /ˈkwɑntəm/ /ˈkwɒntəm/ [ˈkwɑɾ̃əm] [ˈkʰwɑn.tʰəm] n
quantidade
quantity
quantum
indivisible unit of a given quantity

quantum computer n
computador quântico
computer that relies on quantum mechanical phenomena for speed

quantum computing n
computação quântica
method of computing

quantum dot n
ponto quântico
fluorescent nanoparticle

quantum entanglement n
emaranhamento quântico entrelaçamento quântico
quantum mechanical phenomenon

quantum field theory n
teoria quântica de campo teoria quântica de campos
theory of quantum fields

quantum mechanics n
mecânica quântica
branch of physics

quantum number n
número quântico
number that specifies the state of a quantum mechanical system

quantum state n
estado quântico

quarantine /ˈkwɑɹ.ən.tin/ /ˈkwɒrn̩tiːn/ /ˈkwɒɹ.ən.taɪn/ /ˈkwɒɹ.ən.tiːn/ /ˈkwɔɹ.ən.tin/ /ˈkɔɹ.ən.tin/ n
quarentena
a period, instance, or state of isolation to prevent the spread of disease
(figurative) any rigorously enforced isolation
a place used for quarantining
isolation of suspected files

quarantine /ˈkwɑɹ.ən.tin/ /ˈkwɒrn̩tiːn/ /ˈkwɒɹ.ən.taɪn/ /ˈkwɒɹ.ən.tiːn/ /ˈkwɔɹ.ən.tin/ /ˈkɔɹ.ən.tin/ v
quarentenar
to enter into or remain in quarantine

quark /kwɑɹk/ /kwɑːk/ /kwɔɹk/ /kwɔːk/ n
quark
(physics) In the Standard Model, an elementary subatomic particle which forms matter
soft creamy cheese

quarrel /ˈkwɑ-/ /ˈkwɒɹ(ə)l/ /ˈkwɔɹəl/ n
queixa
basis or ground of dispute or objection
querela discussão
dispute or heated argument
seta quadrelo
arrow or bolt for a crossbow or arbalest

quarrel /ˈkwɑ-/ /ˈkwɒɹ(ə)l/ /ˈkwɔɹəl/ v
discutir querelar
to argue strongly, contend, squabble

quarry /ˈk(w)ɔɹ.i/ /ˈkwɒɹ.i/ n
pedreira
site for mining stone
presa
animal which is hunted

quart /kwɔɹt/ /kwɔːt/ /kɔɹt/ n
quarto
a unit of liquid capacity

quarter /ˈk(w)oː.tɘ/ /ˈk(w)ɔɹ.tɚ/ /ˈk(w)ɔːtə/ n
moeda de vinte e cinco centavos
coin worth 25 cents
quarteirão
section of a town
quarto quarta parte
one of four equal parts
trimestre
period of three months

quarterfinal n
dos jogo quartas de final quartos-de-final
competition in a tournament whose winners go on to play in the two semifinals

quarterly adj
esquartelado
divided into four parts crosswise
trimestral
occurring once every quarter year

quarterly adv
trimestralmente
once every quarter year

quartermaster /ˈk(w)ɔɹtɚˌmæstɚ/ /ˈkwɔːtɚˌmɑːstə/ n
quartel-mestre
officer responsible for supplies

quartet /kwɔː(ɹ)ˈtɛt/ n
quarteto
four musicians who perform a piece of music together
group of four
musical composition for four musicians

quartile /ˈkwɔː(ɹ)taɪl/ n
quartil
any of the four groups
any of the three points

quartz /k(w)ɔɹts/ /k(w)ɔːts/ n
quartzo quarço
mineral

quartzite /ˈk(w)ɔɹtˌsaɪt/ /ˈk(w)ɔːtˌsaɪt/ n
quartzito
metamorphic rock

quasar /ˈkweɪ.zɑɹ/ /ˈkweɪ.zɑː/ n
quasar
An extragalactic object

quash /kwɑʃ/ /kwɒʃ/ /kwɔʃ/ v
anular cassar
to void or suppress (a subpoena, decision)

quasiparticle n
quasipartícula
entity that has some characteristics of a distinct particle

quaternary /kwəˈtɜː.nə.ɹi/ /ˈkwɑ.tɚˌnɛə.ɹi/ /ˈkwɑ.tɚˌnɛɹ.i/ /ˈkwɔːt.ən.(ə.)ɹi/ adj
quaternário
of fourth rank or order

quaternion /-ən/ /kwɑˈtɜɹniɑn/ /kwə-/ /kwəˈtɜːni.ən/ n
quaternião
a four-dimensional hypercomplex number

quatrain /ˈkwɒt.ɹeɪn/ n
quadra quarteto
a stanza of four lines

quatrayle n
tetravô
grandfather of one's great-grandparent

quaver /ˈkweɪvə(ɹ)/ n
colcheia
(music) an eighth note

quay /keɪ/ /kiː/ /kweɪ/ n
cais ancoradouro embarcadouro
structure for loading and unloading vessels

qubit /ˈkjubɪt/ /ˈkjuːbɪt/ n
qubit
quantum bit

queasy /ˈkwiː.zi/ adj
enjoado
experiencing or causing nausea or uneasiness

quebracho /kɪˈbɹɑːt͡ʃəʊ/ n
quebracho
South American tree with hard, tannin-rich wood

queen /kwiːn/ [kʰw̥iːn] n
bicha veado
slang: male homosexual
dama rainha
playing card
gata
adult female cat
rainha
female monarch
reproductive female animal in a hive
wife of a king
rainha dama
chess piece
soberana rainha
powerful or forceful female person

queen /kwiːn/ [kʰw̥iːn] v
promover
chess: to convert a pawn into a queen
rainha coroar
to make a queen

queen bee n
abelha-rainha abelha-mestra
reproductive female bee

queen consort n
rainha consorte
wife of a reigning king

queen dowager n
rainha viúva
widow of a king

queen mother n
rainha-mãe
widowed queen consort whose son or daughter from that marriage is the reigning monarch

queen of spades /kwiːn.əv.speɪdz/ n
dama de espadas
playing card

queen regnant n
rainha reinante
female monarch

queer /kwɪə/ /kwɪɹ/ adj
bicha viado
slang: homosexual
estranho bizarro
weird, odd, different
queer
pertaining to non-normative sexuality

quell /kwɛl/ n
sedar
transitive: to subdue, put down

quench /kwɛnt͡ʃ/ v
extinguir apagar
to extinguish or put out
saciar matar
to satisfy thirst
temperar resfriar
to cool rapidly by immersion

querulous /ˈkwiːɹ(j)ələs/ /ˈkwɛɹ(j)ələs/ /ˈkwɛɹ(j)ʊləs/ adj
queixoso quérulo reclamão
often complaining

query /ˈkwɛ.ɹi/ /ˈkwɪ.ɹi/ /ˈkwɪə.ɹi/ n
consulta query
computing: set of instructions passed to a database
pergunta
question or inquiry

query /ˈkwɛ.ɹi/ /ˈkwɪ.ɹi/ /ˈkwɪə.ɹi/ v
consultar
computing: search database
perguntar
ask a question
inquire
questionar
question

query language n
linguagem de consulta
computer language

quesadilla /ˌkeɪ̯səˈdi(j)ə/ /ˌkeɪ̯səˈdiː(l)jə/ /ˌkeɪ̯səˈdiːə/ [ˌkʰeɪ̯səˈdi(j)ə] [ˌkʰeɪ̯səˈdiːl(j)ə] n
quesadilha
Mexican dish

quest /kwɛst/ n
busca
journey or effort in pursuit of a goal

question /ˈkwɛ.ʃən/ /ˈkwɛstjən/ /ˈkwɛst͡ʃən/ /ˈkwɛst͡ʃɛn/ /ˈkwɛʃ(t͡ʃ)ɛn/ /ˈkwɛʃtən/ /ˈkwɛʃt͡ʃən/ /ˈkwɛʔ.ʃən/ n
pergunta questão
sentence, phrase or word
questão
doubt or challenge
questão tema
subject or topic

question /ˈkwɛ.ʃən/ /ˈkwɛstjən/ /ˈkwɛst͡ʃən/ /ˈkwɛst͡ʃɛn/ /ˈkwɛʃ(t͡ʃ)ɛn/ /ˈkwɛʃtən/ /ˈkwɛʃt͡ʃən/ /ˈkwɛʔ.ʃən/ v
questionar
ask questions of
raise doubts about

question mark /ˈkwɛstʃ(ə)n ˌmɑɹk/ /ˈkwɛstʃ(ə)n ˌmɑːk/ /ˈkwɛʃ-/ n
ponto de interrogação
punctuation mark

questionable /ˈkwɛst͡ʃənəbl̩/ adj
questionável contestável duvidoso problemático
problematic; open to doubt or challenge
questionável dúbio suspeito
of dubious respectability or morality

questionably adv
questionavelmente
in a questionable manner

questionnaire /ˌk(w)ɛstjəˈnɛə/ /ˌk(w)ɛstʃəˈnɛə/ /ˌkwɛs.t͡ʃəˈnɛɹ/ n
questionário
form containing a list of questions

queue /kju/ /kjuː/ n
fila
waiting list
fila alinhamento
line of people
fila pilha
data structure

queue /kju/ /kjuː/ v
enfileirar
arrange into a queue
entrar na fila
put oneself at the end of a queue

queue-jumper n
fura-fila
one who jumps the queue

quibble /ˈkwɪbəl/ n
minúcia
a trivial or minor complaint, objection or argument

quibble /ˈkwɪbəl/ v
discutir preocupar-se
to complain or argue in a trivial or petty manner

quiche /kiːʃ/ n
quiche
a kind of pie

quick /kwɪk/ [kʰw̥ɪk] adj
ligeiro rápido
mentally agile, perceptive
rápido ligeiro
lively, witty
occurring in a short time
rápido veloz célere ligeiro
moving with speed

quicken /ˈkwɪk(ə)n/ v
agilizar
to make (something) quicker

quickie /ˈkwɪki/ n
rapidinha
brief sexual encounter

quicklime n
cal virgem cal viva
calcium oxide

quickly /ˈkwɪkli/ adv
depressa rapidamente rápido
rapidly, fast

quickness /ˈkwɪknəs/ n
rapidez
rapidity of movement or activity

quicksand n
areia movediça
type of sand

quicksilver /ˈkwɪkˌsɪlvɚ/ n
mercúrio
mercury

quickwitted /ˌkwɪkˈwɪt.ɪd/ [ˌkwɪkˈwɪɾ.ɪd] adj
perspicaz
mentally keen

quid pro quo /ˌkwɪd.pɹoʊˈkwoʊ/ /ˌkwɪd.pɹəʊˈkwəʊ/ n
quiproquó
something understood as another

quiescent /kwaɪˈɛsənt/ /kwɪˈɛsənt/ [kwaɪ̯ˈɛsn̩t] [kwiˈɛsn̩t] adj
quiescente
Inactive, at rest, quiet

quiet /ˈkwaɪ.ət/ /ˈkwaɪ.ɪt/ adj
calado silencioso
not talking
calmo tranqüilo
not busy
quieto
having little motion
quieto silencioso
with little sound

quiet /ˈkwaɪ.ət/ /ˈkwaɪ.ɪt/ n
quietude
absence of movement
silêncio calada
absence of sound

quiet /ˈkwaɪ.ət/ /ˈkwaɪ.ɪt/ v
acalmar silenciar tranquilizar
to cause (someone or something) to become quiet

quieten /ˈkwaɪ.ə.tən/ v
acalmar-se
to become quiet

quietism n
quietismo
form of mysticism

quietly /ˈkwaɪ.ət.li/ /ˈkwaɪ.ɪt.li/ adv
silenciosamente
in a quiet manner

quiff /kwɪf/ [kʰw̥ɪf] n
poupa topete
hairstyle

quill /kwɪl/ [kʰw̥ɪl] n
pena
pen made of feather

quilt /kwɪlt/ [kʰw̥ɪlt] n
edredão colcha edredom frouxel
bed covering

quim /kwɪm/ n
xota
(vulgar, slang) female genitalia

quince /kwɪns/ n
marmelo marmeleiro
fruit
tree

quince cheese n
marmelada
confection

quinceañera /ˌkɪnseɪ.ənˈjɛɹə/ /ˌkɪnsənˈjɛɹə/ n
festa de debutante festa de quinze anos
fifteenth birthday celebration for a young woman

quincunx /ˈkwɪnkʌŋks/ /ˈkwɪŋkʌŋks/ n
quina
arrangement of five units

quindim n
quindim
Brazilian baked custard dessert

quinine /kwɪˈniːn/ /ˈkwaɪ.naɪn/ /ˈkwɪn.aɪn/ /ˈkwɪn.iːn/ n
quinina quinino
alkaloid used to treat malaria

quinoa /kiˈnoʊ.ə/ /kiːˈnəʊ.ə/ /ˈkinˌwɑ/ /ˈkiːn.wɑː/ n
quinoa quinua
Chenopodium quinoa

quinoline n
quinoleína
any of a class of hetercyclic compounds

quinquennium /kwɪnˈkwɛnɪəm/ /kwɪŋˈkwɛniəm/ /kwɪŋˈkwɛnɪəm/ n
lustro quinquénio
period of five years

quintain /ˈkwɪntɪn/ n
estafermo

quintal /ˈkwɪnl/ /ˈkwɪntl/ /ˈkwɪntəl/ n
quintal
metric quintal of 100 kg

quintessence /kwɪn.ˈtɛs.əns/ /kwɪn.ˈtɛs.ɪns/ n
quintessência
most perfect example of its type

quintessential /ˌkwɪntɪˈsɛnʃəl/ adj
quinta-essencial quintessencial
of the nature of a quintessence

quintet /kwɪnˈtɛt/ n
quinteto
(music) a composition in five parts
(music) a group of five musicians
any group of five

quintile n
quintil
subset
value

quintillion /kwɪnˈtɪljən/ n
zilhão
any very large number

quintillion /kwɪnˈtɪljən/ numeral
nonilhão quintilião
a million quadrillion, 1030
quintilhão trilião
a billion billion, 1018

quintuple /-ˈtjuː-/ /-ˈtu-/ /kwɪnˈtʃuːpəl/ /kwɪnˈtʌpəl/ n
quíntupla quíntuplo
a fivefold amount

quintuple /-ˈtjuː-/ /-ˈtu-/ /kwɪnˈtʃuːpəl/ /kwɪnˈtʌpəl/ v
quintuplicar
multiply by five

quintuplet /kwɪnˈtjuːplət/ /kwɪnˈtuplət/ /kwɪnˈtʌplət/ n
quíntupla quíntuplo
one of a group of five babies born from the same mother during the same birth

quintuplicate v
quintuplicar
multiply by five

quip /kwɪp/ [kʰw̥ɪp] n
chiste
smart, sarcastic turn or jest

quipu /ˈki.pu/ n
quipo
recording device of knotted cords

quire /ˈkwaɪ.ə(ɹ)/ n
caderno
set of leaves

quirk /kwɜːk/ /kwɝk/ n
idiossincrasia mania peculiaridade
idiosyncrasy

quirky /ˈkwɜːki/ adj
peculiar
given to quirks or idiosyncrasies

quisling /ˈkwɪz.lɪŋ/ n
quisling
traitor

quit /kwɪt/ [kʰw̥ɪt] v
abandonar sair
to leave
demitir-se desempregar-se despedir-se
to resign
parar desistir
to give up, stop doing something

quite /kwaɪt/ adv
bastante bem razoavelmente
to a moderate extent
completamente realmente totalmente
in a fully justified sense; truly
totalmente completamente
to the greatest extent; completely

quite a few determiner
bastante
indefinite and somewhat large number

quite a few n
bastantes
large number

quits /kwɪts/ adj
quites
on equal monetary terms

quiver /ˈkwɪvə/ /ˈkwɪvɚ/ n
aljava carcás fáretra
arrow container

quiver /ˈkwɪvə/ /ˈkwɪvɚ/ v
tremer estremecer
shake or move with slight and tremulous motion

quixotic /kiˈɑtɪk/ /kiːˈzɑtɪk/ /kwɪkˈsɑtɪk/ /kwɪkˈsɒtɪk/ /kwɪɡˈzɑtɪk/ adj
quixotesco
Resembling or characteristic of Don Quixote

quiz /kwɪz/ [kʰw̥ɪz] n
quiz
competition in the answering of questions

quod erat demonstrandum phraseologicalUnit
como queríamos demonstrar quod erat demonstrandum

quoll /ˈkwoʊl/ /ˈkwɒl/ /ˈkwəʊl/ n
quoll gato-marsupial
carnivorous marsupial of the genus Dasyurus

quorum /ˈkwɔː.ɹəm/ /ˈkwɔːɹəm/ n
quórum
minimum number present for official business

quota /ˈkwoʊtə/ n
cota quota
proportional part or share; share or proportion assigned to each in a division
quota
form of protectionism

quotation marks /kwoʊˈteɪʃən mɑɹks/ /kwəʊˈteɪʃən mɑːks/ n
aspas aspa
Note: These languages use “◌”-style marks or other styles as indicated. Some are singular and some plural.

quote /kwəʊt/ n
aspa
a quotation mark
citação
a statement attributed to someone
orçamento
a summary of work to be done with a set price

quote /kwəʊt/ v
citar
to refer to a statement that has been made by someone else
cotar
to name the current price
orçar
to prepare a summary of work to be done and set a price

quote unquote /kwəʊt ɒnkwəʊt/ /kwəʊt ʌnkwəʊt/ adj
entre aspas
Emphasize the following word or phrase for irony

quotidian /kwəˈtɪdɪən/ /kwɵˈtɪdɪən/ adj
cotidiano quotidiano
common, mundane
daily

quotient /ˈkwoʊʃənt/ /ˈkwəʊʃənt/ n
cota
quotum or quota
quociente
number resulting from division
result of inverse of multiplication defined for non-numerical mathematical entities

rGyalrong pn
língua rgyalrong
language

rRNA n
RNAr rRNA
ribosomal RNA

rabbi /ˈɹæ.baɪ/ n
rabino
Jewish scholar or teacher

rabbinic /ɹəˈbɪnɪk/ /ˌɹæˈbɪnɪk/ adj
rabínico
Formulated or enacted by rabbis
Relating to rabbis

rabbinical /ɹəˈbɪnəkəl/ adj
rabínico
Referring to rabbis, their writings, or their work

rabbinically adv
rabinicamente
in a rabbinical way

rabbit /ˈɹæbət/ /ˈɹæbɪt/ n
coelho
mammal

rabble /ˈɹæbəl/ n
gentalha malta ralé
the mass of common people; the lowest class of people

rabdology n
rabdologia
practice of performing arithmetic using Napier's bones

rabid /ˈɹeɪbɪd/ /ˈɹæbɪd/ adj
raivoso
affected with rabies
raivoso furioso
furious; raging; extremely violent

rabies /ˈɹeɪ.biːz/ n
raiva
viral disease

rabona n
rabona

raccoon /ɹæˈkun/ /ɹəˈkun/ /ɹəˈkuːn/ n
guaxinim
nocturnal omnivore living in North America, Procyon lotor

raccoon dog n
tanuki
Nyctereutes procyonoides

raccoon eyes n
olheira

race /ɹeɪs/ n
corrida
contest
categoria
a group of organisms distinguished by common characteristics
raça
a large group of people distinguished from others on the basis of physical characteristics
a breed or strain of domesticated animal
a group of sentient beings distinguished by common characteristics
raça linhagem
a large group of people distinguished from others on the basis of a common heritage
subespécie
a population geographically separated from others of its species that develops significantly different characteristics

race /ɹeɪs/ v
correr
to move or drive at high speed
to take part in a race

race against time n
corrida contra o tempo
situation in which something must be done hurriedly, by a deadline

race condition n
condição de corrida

racehorse n
cavalo de corrida
horse that competes in races

raceme /ɹeɪˈsim/ /ɹəˈsim/ /ˈɹæsim/ /ˈɹæsiːm/ n
cacho
type of inflorescence

racemic /ɹəˈsiːmɪk/ adj
racémico
containing equal amounts of D- and L-stereoisomers

racemose /ˈɹæsəməʊz/ adj
racemoso
botany: having flowers arranged along a single central axis

racer /ˈɹeɪsə/ /ˈɹeɪsəɹ/ n
corrente
someone who takes part in a race

racetrack /ˈɹeɪsˌtɹæk/ n
pista (de corrida)
a course over which races are run

racewalking n
marcha atlética
sport in which people try to walk as fast as possible

rachitis /ɹəˈkaɪtɪs/ n
raquitismo
rickets

racial /ˈɹeɪʃəl/ adj
racial
of or relating to a race (or a people)

racism /ˈɹeɪsɪzm̩/ n
racismo
racial prejudice or discrimination

racist /ˈɹeɪ.sɪst/ /ˈɹæɪ.sɪst/ adj
racista
relating to racism

racist /ˈɹeɪ.sɪst/ /ˈɹæɪ.sɪst/ n
racista
person who believes a particular race is superior to others.

rack /ɹæk/ n
cavalete ecúleo
torture device
estante armário compartimentos
series of shelves
prateleira
woman's breasts

rack /ɹæk/ v
alongar estirar
stretch joints of a person

rack one's brain v
quebrar a cabeça
struggle to think of something

racket /ˈɹækɪt/ n
raquete
implement
algazarra
loud noise
extorsão fraude
fraud

racketeering n
extorsão
criminal action

raconteur /ˌɹæk.ɑnˈtɝ/ /ˌɹæk.ɒnˈtəː/ /ˌɹæk.ɔ̃(n)ˈtəː/ /ˌɹæk.ɔ̃(n)ˈtɝ/ n
contador (de casos/histórias/contos)
storyteller

racquetball n
raquetebol
the sport

radar /ˈɹeɪ.dɑɹ/ /ˈɹeɪ.dɑː(ɹ)/ [ˈɹeɪ.ɾɑɹ] n
radar
method of detecting distant objects

radial /ˈɹeɪdi.əl/ adj
radial
arranged like rays that radiate from, or converge to a common center
moving along a radius

radian /ˈɹeɪdiən/ n
radiano
unit

radiance /ˈɹeɪdi.əns/ n
radiância
the flux of radiation emitted per unit solid angle in a given direction by a unit area of a source
the quality of being radiant, shining, bright or splendid

radiant /ˈɹeɪ.di.ənt/ adj
radiante
beaming with vivacity and happiness

radiation /ɹaɪ.di.ˈaɪ.ʃən/ /ɹæ.di.ˈeɪ.ʃən/ /ˌɹeɪ.di.ˈeɪ.ʃən/ n
radiação
radioactive energy
process of radiating waves or particles
radiação irradiação
shooting forth of anything from a point or surface

radiator /ˈreːdijeː(j)tɐ/ /ˈrædɪeɪ̯tə/ /ˈrɛjdɪjɛjtə/ /ˈɹej.di(j)ˌej.tɚ/ n
aquecedor radiador
finned metal fixture that carries hot water or steam in order to heat a room
irradiador
anything which radiates or emits rays
radiador
device that lowers engine coolant temperature by conducting heat to the air

radical /ˈɹædɪkəl/ adj
radical
favouring fundamental change
linguistics: pertaining to the root of a word
pertaining to the basic or intrinsic nature of something
chemistry: involving free radicals
slang: excellent
thoroughgoing

radical /ˈɹædɪkəl/ n
radical
person with radical opinions

radical feminism n
feminismo radical

radicalism n
radicalismo

radicalization n
radicalização
the process or result of radicalizing

radically adv
radicalmente
in a radical manner, fundamentally

radio /ˈɹeɪdiˌoʊ/ /ˈɹeɪdiˌəʊ/ n
rádio
receiver
technology
transmitter

radio amateur n
radioamador
person who practises the hobby of amateur radio

radio button n
botão de opção botão de rádio
selction button in graphical user interface

radio drama /ˈɹeɪdiˌoʊ dɹɑmə/ /ˈɹeɪdiˌəʊ dɹɑːmə/ n
radionovela
acoustic performance

radio frequency n
radiofrequência
part of the electromagnetic spectrum within which radio waves are transmitted

radio station n
estação de rádio
broadcast station emitting an audio signal

radio telescope n
radiotelescópio
astronomical device

radio wave n
onda de rádio
electromagnetic radiation

radio- prefix
radio-
radiation
radio (broadcasting)

radioactive /ˌɹeɪdioʊˈaktɪv/ /ˌɹeɪdioʊˈæktɪv/ adj
radioativo radioactivo
exhibiting radioactivity

radioactive decay n
decaimento radiativo decaimento radioativo
physical process

radioactive fallout n
chuva negra chuva radioativa
material from a radioactive plume

radioactive waste n
lixo nuclear
type of waste

radioactivity n
radioatividade radioactividade
emission of ionizing radiation
radiation emitted

radiocarbon dating n
datação por radiocarbono
radiocarbon dating

radiodiagnostics n
radiodiagnóstico
diagnostics by means of X-rays or radiochemical tracers

radiography n
radiografia
the process of making radiographs, and the science of analyzing them

radiolarian n
radiolário
marine protozoa

radiological adj
radiológico
pertaining to radiation, radioactivity or nuclear weapons

radiologically adv
radiologicamente
by means of radiology

radiologist /ˌɹeɪ.diːˈɒl.ə.dʒɪst/ n
radiologista radiólogo
practitioner of radiology

radiology n
radiologia
the specialty of medical imaging

radiometric adj
radiométrico
referring to the science of radiometry

radiotherapy n
radioterapia
therapeutic use of radiation

radish /ˈɹadɪʃ/ /ˈɹædɪʃ/ /ˈɹɛdɪʃ/ n
rabanete
plant Raphanus sativus var. sativus
edible root

radium /ˈɹeɪ.di.əm/ /ˈɹeɪ.dɪ.əm/ n
rádio
chemical element with an atomic number of 88

radius /ˈɹeɪ.di.əs/ n
raio
line segment
length of this line segment
rádio
bone (human)

radix /ɹeɪ.dɪks/ n
base
mathematics: number of distinct symbols used to represent numbers
raiz
linguistics: word from which other words may be derived

radon /ˈɹeɪdɒn/ n
rádon
chemical element

radula /ˈɹæd͡ʒ.ʊ.lə/ n
rádula
the rasping tongue of snails and most other molluscs

raffia /ˈɹæfiə/ n
ráfia
fibrous material

raffle /ˈɹæfl̩/ n
rifa
drawing

raffle /ˈɹæfl̩/ v
rifar
to award by means of a raffle

raft /ɹæft/ /ɹɑːft/ n
jangada balsa
flat, floating structure
multidão
large but unspecified number of something

rafter /ˈɹæftəɹ/ /ˈɹɑːftə(ɹ)/ n
caibro trave viga
one of a series of sloped beams

raftsman n
jangadeiro
person who transports a raft of floating logs downstream to a sawmill

rag /ɹæɡ/ n
farrapo trapo
piece of cloth
mean or tattered attire
pasquim
(slang, pejorative) A newspaper

rag doll n
boneca de pano marafona matrafona
a doll made from cloth and rags

rag rug n
manta de retalhos
rug made of odd scraps of fabric

ragamuffin /ˈɹæɡəˌmʌfɪn/ n
farrapo
dirty, shabbily-clothed child

rage /ɹeɪd͡ʒ/ n
raiva fúria furor ira
a violent anger

rage /ɹeɪd͡ʒ/ v
enfurecer-se
act in an angry manner

ragged /ˈɹæɡɪd/ adj
esfarrapado
rent or worn into tatters, or till the texture is broken

raggedy /ˈɹæɡɪdi/ adj
esfarrapado
of ragged clothing

ragout /ɹæˈɡuː/ /ˈɹæɡuː/ n
ragu
stew of meat and vegetables mixed together

rags to riches n
da miséria a riqueza renascido das cinzas
from poverty to exceptional wealth

raid /ɹeɪd/ n
ataque busca invasão
attack for the purpose of making arrests, seizing property, or plundering

rail /ɹeɪl/ [ɹeɪɫ] n
carril trilho
metal bar
corrimão ferrovia
horizontal bar; railing

railcar n
automotora automotriz litorina
powered single railway vehicle with driver's cab at both ends

railgun /ˈɹeɪl.ɡʌn/ [ˈɹeɪ.jəɫ.ɡʌn] [ˈɹeɪɫ.ɡʌn] n
canhão elétrico
electromagnetic gun

railing /ˈɹeɪlɪŋ/ n
corrimão
fence or barrier

railroad car n
vagão carruagem
railway vehicle

railroad tie n
travessa dormente
piece supporting the rails of a railroad

railway /ˈɹeɪlˌweɪ/ n
caminhos-de-ferro ferrovia estrada-de-ferro via-férrea
track, consisting of parallel rails
ferrovia
transport system using these rails

railway gun n
canhão ferroviário
large mobile artillery gun on railway

railway line n
linha de trem linha do trem linha ferroviária trilho
stretch of track(s) connecting two points and associated infrastructure

railway station n
estação de trem estação ferroviária estação de comboios gare
place where trains stop

rain /ɹeɪn/ n
chuva
condensed water from a cloud
an instance of particles falling
any matter falling

rain /ɹeɪn/ v
chover
of rain: to fall from the sky
to fall in large quantities
fazer chover
to issue in large quantities

rain cats and dogs v
chover a cântaros chover a potes cair um toró chover canivetes o céu vir abaixo
to rain very heavily

rain cloud n
nimbo
cloud from which rain is falling

rain dance n
dança da chuva
ceremonial dance intended to provoke rain

rain gauge n
udómetro udômetro pluviômetro pluviómetro pluvímetro
device used to measure rainfall

rain or shine adv
faça chuva ou faça sol
regardless of the circumstances

rainbow /ˈɹeɪmboʊ/ /ˈɹeɪnboʊ/ /ˈɹeɪnbəʊ/ adj
multicolor multicor
multicoloured

rainbow /ˈɹeɪmboʊ/ /ˈɹeɪnboʊ/ /ˈɹeɪnbəʊ/ n
arco-íris arco da aliança arco-da-velha
multicoloured arch in the sky

rainbow trout n
truta arco-íris
Oncorhynchus mykiss (countable)

raincoat /ˈɹeɪnkoʊt/ /ˈɹeɪnkəʊt/ n
impermeável capa de chuva
waterproof coat

raindrop /ˈɹeɪndɹɑp/ /ˈɹeɪndɹɒp/ n
pinga pingo
droplet of rainwater

rainfall n
precipitação
amount of rain that falls on a single occasion

rainforest n
floresta tropical floresta húmida floresta ombrófila floresta pluvial
type of forest

rainstick /ˈreɪnstɪk/ n
pau de chuva
rainstick

rainstorm n
temporal
storm characterized by substantial rainfall

rainwater n
água da/de chuva
water sourced from rain

rainy /ˈɹeɪni/ adj
chuvoso pluvioso
abounding with rain

rainy season n
estação chuvosa
portion of the year when rainfall amounts are greatest

raise /ɹeɪz/ n
agachamento
shoulder excercise
aumento
increase in wages

raise /ɹeɪz/ v
arrecadar
to collect
criar
to bring up, to grow
levantar alçar
to cause to rise

raise the bar v
levantar o padrão
to raise standards

raise up v
erguer
to elevate

raisin /ˈɹeɪzən/ /ˈɹiːzən/ n
passa uva passa uva-passa
dried grape

raison d'être /ˌɹeɪzɒ̃ ˈdɛtɹə/ /ˌɹɛzɒ̃ ˈdɛtɹə/ n
raison d'être
reason for being

rajah /ˈɹɑː.d͡ʒə/ /ˈɹɑː.ʒə/ n
rajá
Hindu prince

rake /ɹeɪk/ n
ancinho rastelo rastel
garden tool

rake /ɹeɪk/ v
rastelar
to act upon with a rake, or as if with a rake
varrer
to search through (thoroughly)

rale /ɹeɪl/ /ɹæl/ /ɹɑl/ /ɹɑːl/ n
rala
abnormal sound made by lungs and heard with a stethoscope

rally /ˈɹæli/ n
comício
public gathering for a cause
rali
motor racing: event

rally /ˈɹæli/ v
reagrupar
to come into orderly arrangement
reorganizar reunir
to collect, and reduce to order, as troops dispersed or thrown into confusion

ram /ɹæm/ n
carneiro aríete
male sheep

ram /ɹæm/ v
abalroar
intentionally collide with (a ship)

rambutan [ɹamˈbjʉːtən] [ɹæmˈbuːtən] n
rambutã
fruit

ramen /ɹɑːmən/ n
miojo ramen
soup noodles of wheat, with various ingredients (Japanese style)

ramify /ˈɹæm.ə.faɪ/ /ˈɹæm.ɪ.faɪ/ v
ramificar
to divide into branches

rammed earth n
taipa
construction material

ramp /ɹæmp/ n
rampa
inclined surface

rampage /ˈɹæmpeɪd͡ʒ/ n
alvoroço tumulto
a course of violent, frenzied action

rampage /ˈɹæmpeɪd͡ʒ/ v
alvoroçar tumultuar
to move about wildly or violently

rampant /ˈɹæm.pənt/ adj
desenfreado galopante
unrestrained

rampart /ˈɹæm.pɑː(ɹ)t/ n
baluarte
defensive structure; bulwark
muralha de terra muro/baluarte/parapeito de terra
defensive ridge of earth

ramshackle /ˈɹæmˌʃæk.əl/ adj
malcuidado
in disrepair or disorder

ramsons n
alho-dos-ursos alho selvagem
Allium ursinum

ramularia n
ramulária
plant disease caused by Ramularia fungi

ranch /ɹænt͡ʃ/ /ɹɑːntʃ/ n
chácara
small farm that cultivates vegetables or livestock
rancho
large plot of land

rancid /ˈɹænsɪd/ adj
rançoso râncido ranço
being rank in taste or smell

rancor /ˈɹæŋ.kɚ/ n
rancor
the deepest malignity or spite

rancorous /ˈɹæŋ.kəɹ.əs/ adj
rancoroso
full of rancor

rand /ɹænd/ n
rand
numismatics of South Africa

randiness n
tesão
state of being randy

random /ˈɹændəm/ adj
aleatório
all outcomes being unpredictable
aleatório pseudo-randômico randômico
computing: pseudorandom
aleatório randômico
mathematics: of or relating to probability distribution

random /ˈɹændəm/ n
beltrano fulano joão-ninguém sicrano
unimportant person

random access memory n
memória RAM memória de acesso aleatório
computer memory in which each byte of memory may be directly accessed

random number /ˈɹæn.dəm ˈnʌm.bɚ/ n
número aleatório
number allotted randomly using a suitable generator

random sample n
amostra aleatória
sample

randomise /ˈɹændəmɑɪz/ v
aleatorizar randomizar
arrange randomly; to make random

randomization n
aleatorização
The process of making random

randomly /ˈɹændm̩li/ adv
aleatoriamente ao acaso
in a random way

range /ɹeɪnd͡ʒ/ n
alcance
maximum reach of capability
amplitude
statistics: difference between largest and smallest observation
autonomia
distance a vehicle (car, byke, lorry, aircraft) can travel without refueling
campo de tiro carreira de tiro
area for practicing shooting
distância raio
distance to the object
fogão a lenha
large stove with many hotplates
gama
selection, array
hábitat
ecology: area where a species is found
imagem
math: set of values of a function
intervalo
programming: sequential list of values
pastagem
area of open, often unfenced, grazing land
serra cordilheira
line of mountains, buildings etc.

rangefinder n
telêmetro
instrument

rani /ˈɹɑː.niː/ n
rani
Hindu princess or female ruler in India
wife of a rajah

rank /ɹæŋk/ adj
rançoso
having a very strong and bad odor
repugnante
highly offensive; disgusting

rank /ɹæŋk/ n
coluna fileira
row of people or things organized in a grid pattern
fileira
chess: one of the horizontal lines of squares
posição
hierarchical level in an organization

rank /ɹæŋk/ v
enfileirar
place abreast or in a line
ranquear
to have a ranking

rank and file n
fileiras soldado raso
enlisted soldiers

ranking /ˈɹæn.kɪŋ/ /ˈɹæŋ.kɪŋ/ adj
classificação
having a specified rank
superior
superior in rank

ranking /ˈɹæn.kɪŋ/ /ˈɹæŋ.kɪŋ/ n
classificação
placement in a list

ransom /ˈɹænsəm/ n
resgate
money paid for the freeing of a hostage

ransom /ˈɹænsəm/ v
pagar resgate
to pay a price to set someone free

rant /ɹænt/ n
criticismo
criticism

rap /ɹæp/ n
culpa
blame

rap music n
hip hop rap
music form

rapacious /ɹəˈpeɪ.ʃəs/ adj
voraz
avaricious

rape /ɹeɪp/ n
estupro violação
act of forcing sexual activity

rape /ɹeɪp/ v
estuprar violentar violar
force sexual intercourse

rape culture n
cultura do estupro
rape culture, cultivation of rape, rape cultivation
rape culture

rapeseed n
canola
rapeseed plant

rapeseed oil n
azeite de colza óleo de colza
vegetable oil

rapid /ˈɹæpɪd/ adj
rápido
Very swift or quick

rapid /ˈɹæpɪd/ n
corredeira
section of river

rapid-fire adj
tiro rápido
able to fire bullets in quick succession

rapidly /ˈɹæpɪdli/ adv
rapidamente
with speed

rapier /ˈɹeɪpˌɪə(ɹ)/ n
florete rapieira
slender straight sharply pointed sword

rapist /ˈɹeɪpɪst/ n
violador estuprador estupradora violadora
someone who rapes someone else

rapper /ˈɹæpɚ/ n
rapper
performer of rap music, or one who raps

rapprochement /-ˈmɑ̃/ /ɹæ-/ /ɹæpɹoʊʃˈmɑn/ /ɹəˈpɹɒʃmɒ̃/ n
aproximação reaproximação reatamento
reestablishment of cordial relations

rapture /ˈɹaptʃə/ /ˈɹæpt͡ʃɚ/ /ˈɹɛptʃɘ/ n
arrebatamento
gathering up of believers in end times

rara avis /-ˈæviːs/ /-ˈævɪs/ /-ˈɑːviːs/ /-ˈɑːvɪs/ /ˌɹɑɹi ˈeɪvis/ /ˌɹɑɹə ˈeɪvɪs/ /ˌɹɑːɹaɪ-/ /ˌɹɑːɹiː ˈeɪviːs/ /ˌɹɑːɹə ˈeɪvɪs/ /ˌɹɛː-/ /ˌɹɛːɹaɪ-/ /ˌɹɛːɹiː-/ n
ave rara raridade
rare or unique, and thus outstanding or unusual, person or thing

rare /ɹɛə(ɹ)/ /ɹɛɚ/ /ɹɛɹ/ [ɹɜɹ] adj
rarefeito
thin density gas
raro
very uncommon
mal passado
cooked very lightly

rare earth mineral n
mineral de terras raras
mineral which contains one or more rare earth elements

rarefaction n
rarefação
reduction in the density of a material

rarefied adj
rarefeito
less dense than usual

rarely /ɹeə.liː/ /ɹeəɹliː/ /ˈɹɛəɹli/ /ˈɹɛːli/ adv
raramente
not occurring at a regular interval

rarity /ˈɹæ.ɹɪ.tɪ/ /ˈɹɛə.ɹə.ti/ /ˈɹɛɹ.ə.ti/ n
raridade
measure of the scarcity of an object
rare object

rascal /ˈɹæskl̩/ /ˈɹɑːskl̩/ n
patife canalha
cheeky person
pilantra
dishonest person

rash /ɹæʃ/ adj
imprudente precipitado
acting too quickly without considering the consequences and risks

rash /ɹæʃ/ n
erupção
area of inflamed and irritated skin characterized by reddened spots; illness characterized by a type of rash
surto
outbreak or surge in problems

rashly adv
precipitadamente
in a rash manner

rasp /ɹæsp/ /ɹɑːsp/ n
grosa raspa raspadeira
coarse file
raspa
sound made by a rasp

rasp /ɹæsp/ /ɹɑːsp/ v
grosar
to use a rasp
to work something with a rasp
raspar
to make a noise like that of a rasp

raspberry /ˈɹæzbɹi/ /ˈɹæzˌbɛɹi/ /ˈɹɑːzb(ə)ɹi/ adj
cor de framboesa
the colour

raspberry /ˈɹæzbɹi/ /ˈɹæzˌbɛɹi/ /ˈɹɑːzb(ə)ɹi/ n
framboesa
fruit
colour
framboeseira framboesa
plant

raster /ˈɹæstɚ/ n
matricial raster
computer graphics: a bitmap image, consisting of a grid of pixels, stored as a sequence of lines

raster graphics n
imagem matricial imagem raster
structure representing grid of pixels

rasterization n
matricialização rasterização
process of converting an image into a raster image

rat /ɹæt/ n
ratazana rato
rodent

rat king n
rei-dos-ratos
conglomeration of rats with tails joined

rat out v
dedurar
to inform authorities (about someone)

rat poison n
raticida veneno para ratos
poison for killing rats, etc.

ratafia /ˌɹætəˈfiːə/ n
ratafia
liqueur

rate /ɹeɪt/ n
custo preço
the price of a(n individual) thing; cost
razão taxa
the proportional relationship between one amount, value etc. and another
taxa
the relative speed of change or progress

rate /ɹeɪt/ v
qualificar
assign a particular rank or level

rather /ˈɹaː.ðə/ /ˈɹæ.ðə/ /ˈɹæð.ɚ/ /ˈɹɑ.ðɚ/ /ˈɹɑː.ðə(ɹ)/ /ˈɹʌ.ðə(ɹ)/ /ˌɹɑːˈðɜː(ɹ)/ adv
aliás ao contrário
on the contrary
antes de preferência preferivelmente
preferably
bastante bem um tanto meio
somewhat, fairly
mais melhor dizendo ou melhor ou seja
more precisely

rather than preposition
a
instead of, in preference to

ratify /ˈɹætəfaɪ/ /ˈɹætɪfaɪ/ v
ratificar
give formal consent to

rating /ˈɹeɪtɪŋ/ [ˈɹeɪɾɪŋ] n
marca
position on a scale
patente
status of a seaman

ratio /ˈɹeɪ.si.əʊ/ /ˈɹeɪ.ʃi.əʊ/ /ˈɹeɪ.ʃiˌoʊ/ /ˈɹeɪ.ʃoʊ/ /ˈɹeɪ.ʃəʊ/ n
razão rácio
number representing comparison

ratiocination /ɹætiˌɑsiˈneɪʃn̩/ /ɹætɪˌɒsɪˈneɪʃn̩/ /ɹæʃi-/ n
raciocínio
activity or process of reasoning

rational /ˈɹæʃ(ə)nəl/ adj
racional
arithmetic: of a number
capable of reasoning
arithmetic: of an algebraic expression
reasonable; not absurd

rational number n
número racional
quotient of integers

rationalism n
racionalismo
philosophical theory

rationality n
racionalidade
quality or state of being rational

rationalization n
racionalização
process or result of rationalizing

rationally adv
racionalmente
in a rational manner

rattan /ɹəˈtan/ /ɹəˈtæn/ /ˈɹatan/ n
rota rotim
climbing palm
rotim
material

rattle /ˈɹæ.təl/ [ˈɹæ.tɫ̩] n
balbúrdia vozerio
noisy, rapid talk
bronca repreensão reprimenda
scolding, sharp rebuke
chocalhada
sound
chocalho
baby’s toy
musical instrument
a device that makes a rattling noise
chocalho guizo
zoology: organ that produces a rattling sound
matraca
noisy, senseless talker

rattle /ˈɹæ.təl/ [ˈɹæ.tɫ̩] v
chacoalhar chocalhar
to create a sound by shaking
to make a rattling noise
desconcertar inquietar
to scare, startle, unsettle, or unnerve

rattlesnake /ˈɹæt.əlˌsneɪk/ n
cascavel
venomous snake

raunchy /ˈɹɑːnt͡ʃi/ /ˈɹɔːnt͡ʃi/ adj
devasso libidinoso
lecherous
grosseiro rude
very low-class, inferior, inadequate
lúbrico sensual
sexually seductive
vulgar chulo
with dishonorable, base and vulgar expression

ravage /ˈɹævɪd͡ʒ/ n
devastação
depredation or devastation
estrago
grievous damage or havoc

ravage /ˈɹævɪd͡ʒ/ v
arruinar
to wreak destruction
devastar
to devastate, destroy or lay waste to something
saquear
to pillage or plunder destructively

rave /ɹeɪv/ n
rave
dance party

rave /ɹeɪv/ v
delirar desvairar devanear malucar tresloucar tresvairar
to speak or write incoherently

raven /ˈɹeɪvən/ n
corvo
bird

raven /ˈɹævən/ n
rapina voraz
rapine; rapacity

ravenous /ˈɹævənəs/ adj
faminto famélico voraz ávido
very hungry
ávido
eager for prey or gratification

ravenous hunger n
fome do cão
ravenous hunger

ravine /ɹəˈviːn/ n
barranco ravina
a deep narrow valley

ravish /ˈɹæ.vɪʃ/ v
arrebatar
transport with joy or delight; delight to ecstasy
raptar
seize and carry away by violence; snatch by force

ravishing adj
encantador
Extremely beautiful

raw /ɹɑ/ /ɹɔ/ /ɹɔː/ adj
bruto
untreated
cru crua
uncooked
inexperiente xucro
inexperienced

raw material n
matéria-prima
material in its unprocessed, natural state

rawness n
crueza
property of being raw

ray /ɹeɪ/ n
fio pingo
colloquial: tiny amount
raio
beam of light or radiation
mathematics: line extending indefinitely in one direction from a point
arraia raia
marine fish with a flat body, large wing-like fins, and a whip-like tail

ray gun n
arma de raio arma de raios
a science fiction energy weapon

ray of light n
raio de luz
column of light

raze /ɹeɪz/ v
aniquilar arrasar demolir
to demolish
raspar
to scrape as if with a razor

razor /ˈɹeɪzə/ /ˈɹeɪzɚ/ n
gilete navalha
shaving instrument
navalha
shaving knife
presa
tusk of wild boar

razor blade n
lâmina de barbear
razor blade

razor wire n
arame laminado
a form of security wire

razorbill n
torda-mergulheira
a large black and white auk, Alca torda

re /ɹeɪ/ n
ré
the second note in solfège

re- /ɹiː/ /ɹə/ /ɹɪ/ prefix
re-
again

reach /ɹiːt͡ʃ/ n
alcance
power of stretching out or extending action

reach /ɹiːt͡ʃ/ v
alcançar
to obtain by stretching forth, to extend so as to touch
to extend an action, effort, or influence to
to give by stretching out, to hand over
to touch by virtue of extent
alcançar atingir chegar
to arrive at by effort
atingir
to strike or touch with a missile
compreender entender
to understand; to comprehend

reach out v
dar-se bem com alguém
to make more friends
estender a mão esticar a mão
to extend one's hand
pedir uma mão
to ask for help
tentar contato
to attempt to initiate communication

reachable adj
acessível alcançável atingível conquistável executável realizável
within easy reach

react /ɹiːˈækt/ v
reagir
to act upon each other (in chemistry)
to return an impulse or impression
to act in response

reaction /ɹiˈækʃən/ n
reação
action in response to an event
chemical transformation

reactionary /ɹiˈæk.t͡ʃəˌnɛɚ.i/ /ɹiˈæk.t͡ʃɪˌnɛɚ.i/ /ɹiˈæk.ʃəˌnɛɚ.i/ /ɹiˈæk.ʃɪˌnɛɚ.i/ /ɹiˈækʃən(ə)ɹi/ adj
reacionário
opposed to change

reactionary /ɹiˈæk.t͡ʃəˌnɛɚ.i/ /ɹiˈæk.t͡ʃɪˌnɛɚ.i/ /ɹiˈæk.ʃəˌnɛɚ.i/ /ɹiˈæk.ʃɪˌnɛɚ.i/ /ɹiˈækʃən(ə)ɹi/ n
reacionário
such a person

reactor /ɹiˈæktɚ/ /ɹiːˈæktə/ n
reagente reativo
chemical substance which responds to another substance
reator
device which uses atomic energy to produce heat
structure used to contain chemical or other reactions

read /ɹid/ /ɹiːd/ n
leitura ler lida
a reading or an act of reading

read /ɹid/ /ɹiːd/ v
copiar
to be able to hear (in a radio connection)
dizer
to consist of certain text
estudar ler
to make a study of
ler
to look at and interpret letters or other information
to speak aloud words or other information that is written
to interpret or infer a meaning, significance, thought, intention, etc. from
to fetch data from (a storage medium, etc.)
ler-se ler
of text, etc., to be interpreted or read in a particular way

read between the lines v
ler nas entrelinhas
infer a meaning that is not stated explicitly

read someone's mind v
ler a mente de alguém
to guess what someone is thinking

read-only memory n
memória ROM memória somente de leitura
memory chip that stores values but doesn't allow updates

reader /ˈɹidɚ/ /ˈɹiːdə/ n
antologia
a literary anthology
leitor
any device that reads something
leitor leitora
person who reads a publication
person who recites literary works, usually to an audience

readership n
leitores
collected readers of a publication

readily /ˈɹɛdɪli/ adv
prontamente
showing readiness

readiness /ˈɹɛd.i.nəs/ n
prontidão
state or degree of being ready

reading /ˈɹidiŋ/ /ˈɹiːdɪŋ/ [ˈɹiɾiŋ] [ˈɹiːɾɪŋ] n
leitura
process of interpreting written language
process of interpreting a symbol

reading comprehension n
compreensão de texto compreensão textual
reading comprehension

reading material n
material de leitura
anything produced for reading

reading room n
sala de leitura
space set aside for reading

readjustment n
reajuste
a second, or subsequent adjustment

readmit v
readmitir
to admit again

ready /ˈɹɛd.i/ adj
pronto
inclined, apt to happen
pronto preparado
prepared for immediate action or use

ready /ˈɹɛd.i/ v
preparar aprontar
to make prepared for action

ready, aim, fire interjection
preparar, apontar, fogo
sequence of commands

reaffirm /ɹiːəˈfɜː(ɹ)m/ v
reafirmar
affirm again

reagent /ɹi.ˈeɪ.d͡ʒənt/ n
reagente reativo
substance used in chemical reactions

real /ɹiɯ/ /ɹiːl/ /ɹɪə̯l/ /ˈɹiːəl/ adj
real
true, genuine, not merely nominal
absolute, complete, utter
genuine, not artificial, counterfeit or fake
that has physical existence
mathematics: relating to numbers with a one-to-one correspondence to the points on a line
genuine, unfeigned, sincere

real /ɹeɪˈɑl/ /ɹeɪˈɑːl/ n
real
a unit of currency used in Brazil
a unit of currency formerly used in Portugal and Brazil

real analysis n
análise real
mathematics: a branch dealing with the real numbers and related structures

real estate /ˈɹiːl əˌsteɪt/ n
imóvel bem imóvel
property that cannot easily be moved

real life n
vida real
life outside of a contrived or fantastical environment

real number n
número real
limit of a convergent sequence of rational numbers

real presence n
presença real
presence of Christ's body and blood

real world n
mundo real
realm comprising physical objects

real-time /ˈɹiːltaɪm/ /ˈɹiːəltaɪm/ adj
em tempo real
computer term

real-time strategy n
estratégia em tempo real
video game genre characterised by real-time movement of troops

realism /ˈɹi.əlɪzm/ n
realismo
concern for fact or reality

realist /ˈɹɪəlɪst/ n
realista
advocate of artistic realism

realistic /ˌɹiːjəˈlɪstɪk/ /ˌɹɪəˈlɪstɪk/ adj
realístico
expressed or represented as being accurate
relating to the representation of objects, actions or conditions as they actually are or were

realistically adv
realisticamente
in a realistic manner

reality /ɹiˈæləti/ /ɹiˈælɪti/ n
realidade
entirety of all that is real
state of being actual or real
an individual observer's subjective perception
a real entity, event etc.

reality principle n
princípio de realidade
mechanism which guides a person in coping with the real world

reality show n
reality reality show
a reality television program

reality television n
televisão de realidade
television genre

realization /-laɪˈzeɪʃən/ /ˌɹiə-/ /ˌɹiəlɪˈzeɪʃən/ /ˌɹɪəlaɪˈzeɪʃən/ n
realização
act of making real

realize /ˈɹi.ə.laɪz/ /ˈɹɪə.laɪz/ v
perceber dar-se conta notar
to become aware of
realizar concretizar
to make real

really /ˈɹeɪlɪ/ /ˈɹi.əli/ /ˈɹili/ /ˈɹɪli/ /ˈɹɪə.li/ /ˈɹɪə.liː/ [-li] [ˈɹʷeə̯ɫiː] [ˈɹʷiə̯-] [ˈɹʷɪə̯lɪ] [ˈɹʷɪː-] adv
mesmo realmente
informally, as an intensifier; very, very much
mesmo realmente na verdade
actually

really /ˈɹeɪlɪ/ /ˈɹi.əli/ /ˈɹili/ /ˈɹɪli/ /ˈɹɪə.li/ /ˈɹɪə.liː/ [-li] [ˈɹʷeə̯ɫiː] [ˈɹʷiə̯-] [ˈɹʷɪə̯lɪ] [ˈɹʷɪː-] interjection
sério?
indicating surprise at, or requesting confirmation of, some new information

realm /ɹɛlm/ n
reino
territory or state
reino campo domínio âmbito
sphere of influence

realtor /ˈɹi(ə)l.tɔɹ/ /ˈɹi(ə)l.təɹ/ [ˈɹilə.tɚ] n
corretor
dealer in real estate

ream /ɹiːm/ n
resma
bundle of paper

reanimate /ɹiˈænəmeɪt/ /ɹiˈænɪmeɪt/ v
reanimar
to animate anew

reap /ɹip/ /ɹiːp/ v
ceifar
to cut with a sickle or other implement
colher
to receive as a reward

reap what one sows /ˌɹip wɑt wʌn ˈsoʊz/ /ˌɹiːp (h)wɒt wʌn ˈsəʊz/ v
colher o que semear
to receive as a return or reward in the same measure as one’s exertions or intentions

reaper /ˈɹiːpɚ/ n
ceifador ceifeiro segador
one who reaps

rear /ɹiɹ/ /ɹɪə/ /ɹɪɹ/ adj
posterior traseiro
being behind, or in the hindmost part

rear /ɹiɹ/ /ɹɪə/ /ɹɪɹ/ n
posterior traseiro
the posterior, butt(ocks)- only terms with directional notion
retaguarda zaga
the part of an army or fleet which comes last
traseira
the back or hindmost part

rear /ɹiɹ/ /ɹɪə/ /ɹɪɹ/ v
alçar criar erguer levantar
to lift, raise etc. physically
construir erguer erigir
to set up, construct
criar
to breed and raise
to bring up to maturity
erguer
to lift spiritually

rear-view mirror n
espelho retrovisor retrovisor
mirror inside a vehicle giving view of the traffic behind

rearrange /ˌɹiːəˈɹeɪndʒ/ v
rearranjar
to change the order or arrangement

rearrangement n
rearranjo
chemistry: rearrangement reaction

reason /ˈɹiːzən/ n
causa razão motivo
that which causes: a cause
motivo
motive for an action or determination
razão
(the capacity of the human mind for) rational thinking

reason /ˈɹiːzən/ v
argumentar raciocinar
to perform a process of deduction or of induction
raciocinar
to deduce by being rational

reasonable /ˈɹiː.zən.ə.bəl/ /ˈɹiːz.nə.bəl/ [ˈɹɪiz.nə.bəl] adj
em conta
not expensive; fairly priced
satisfatório
satisfactory
sensato razoável
just; fair; agreeable to reason

reasonableness /ˈɹiː.zə.nə.bəl.nəs/ /ˈɹiːz.nə.bəl.nəs/ [ˈɹɪiz.nə.bəl.nəs] n
razoabilidade
state or characteristic of being reasonable

reasonably /ˈɹiː.zən.ə.bli/ /ˈɹiːz.nə.bli/ adv
justamente
fairly
razoavelmente
in accordance with reason
not extremely

reasoning /ˈɹiːzənɪŋ/ n
razoamento
deduction of inferences or interpretations

reassemble v
reconstruir remontar
to assemble again

reassure /ɹiəˈʃʊə(ɹ)/ /ɹiəˈʃʊɹ/ v
reassegurar tranquilizar acalmar
to assure anew; to restore confidence to; to free from fear or self-doubt

rebaptism n
rebatismo
the act or ceremony of rebaptizing

rebaptize v
rebatizar
to baptize again
to name again

rebar /ˈɹiː.bɑː(ɹ)/ n
varão nervurado vergalhão
steel reinforcing bar for concrete

rebate /ɹəˈbeɪt/ /ˈɹiːbeɪt/ n
abatimento desconto
A deduction from an amount to be paid; an abatement

rebec /ˈɹiːbɛk/ /ˈɹɛbɛk/ n
rabeca
stringed instrument

rebeginning n
recomeço
new start

rebel /ˈɹɛbəl/ n
rebelde
person who resists an established authority

rebel /ɹɪˈbɛl/ v
rebelar
to resist or become defiant towards

rebellion /ɹɪˈbɛl.i.ən/ n
rebelião
defiance
rebelião insurreição revolta
armed resistance

rebellious /ɹəˈbɛliəs/ /ɹəˈbɛljəs/ adj
rebelde
showing rebellion

rebirth /ɹiˈbɜːθ/ /ɹiˈbɝθ/ n
renascimento
reincarnation
revival, reinvigoration
spiritual renewal

reboot /ɹiːˈbuːt/ /ˈɹiːbuːt/ n
reboot reinício
instance of rebooting

reboot /ɹiːˈbuːt/ /ˈɹiːbuːt/ v
reinicializar reiniciar
To execute a computer's boot process and reload the operating system

reborn adj
reencarnado
reincarnated
renascido
revived or regenerated, especially emotionally or spiritually

rebound /ɹiˈbaʊnd/ /ˈɹi.baʊnd/ n
rebatida rebote
recoil of an object bouncing off another
rebote
the strike of the ball

rebound /ɹiˈbaʊnd/ /ˈɹi.baʊnd/ v
rebater
to bound or spring back from a force

rebuild /ɹiːˈbɪld/ /ˈɹiːbɪld/ v
reconstruir
to build again

rebuke /ɹiˈbjuːk/ /ɹɪˈbjuːk/ n
bronca censura crítica repreensão
harsh criticism

rebuke /ɹiˈbjuːk/ /ɹɪˈbjuːk/ v
censurar incriminar repreender criticar
to criticise harshly; to reprove

rebus /ˈɹibəs/ /ˈɹiːbəs/ n
rébus
arrangement of pictures, etc., representing phrases or words, especially as a word puzzle

rebut /ɹɪ.ˈbʌt/ v
refutar ilidir
deny the truth of something

recalculate v
recalcular
calculate again

recalculation n
recálculo
act of recalculating

recall /ɹiˈkɑl/ /ɹiˈkɔl/ /ɹɪˈkɑl/ /ɹɪˈkɔl/ /ɹɪˈkɔːl/ /ˈɹiˌkɑl/ /ˈɹiˌkɔl/ /ˈɹiːkɔːl/ [ɹiˈkʰɑɫ] [ɹɪˈkʰɑɫ] n
recall
product recall

recall /ɹiˈkɑl/ /ɹiˈkɔl/ /ɹɪˈkɑl/ /ɹɪˈkɔl/ /ɹɪˈkɔːl/ /ˈɹiˌkɑl/ /ˈɹiˌkɔl/ /ˈɹiːkɔːl/ [ɹiˈkʰɑɫ] [ɹɪˈkʰɑɫ] v
convocar
to order the return of (faulty product)
reconvocar
to call (someone) back to a specific place, station
recordar lembrar
to remember, recollect

recapitulate /ɹiːkəˈpɪtʃʊleɪt/ v
recapitular
to summarize or repeat in concise form

recapitulation /ɹiː.kəˌpɪ.t͡ʃəˈleɪ.ʃ(ə)n/ /ˌɹiːkəˌpɪtjʊˈleɪʃ(ə)n/ n
recapitulação
subsequent enumeration of the major points

recapture v
recapturar
to capture something for a second time

receipt /ɹiːˈsiːp/ /ɹɪˈsiːt/ n
recebimento recepção
act of receiving
receita
amount received
recibo nota fiscal talão
written acknowledgement

receive /ɹɪˈsiːv/ v
receber
to take what is offered, accept from another
to take possession of

receiver /ɹəˈsi.vɚ/ /ɹɪˈsiː.və/ n
destinatário recebedor
person who receives
receptador
person who accepts stolen goods
receptor
electronic device

receivership n
administração judicial
trusteeship in bankruptcy

recension /ɹɪˈsɛnʃ(ə)n/ [-ˈsɛ̃n(t̚)ʃn̩] [ɹ̠ʷɪ̈ˈsɛ̃n(t̚)ʃə̃n] n
recensão
critical revision of a text

recent /ˈɹiːsənt/ adj
recente
having happened a short while ago

recently /ˈɹiːsəntli/ adv
recentemente ultimamente nos últimos tempos
in the recent past

recentralization n
recentralização
the action of recentralizing

recentralize v
recentralizar
to centralize again

receptacle /ɹi-/ /ɹəˈsɛp.tə.k(ə)l/ /ɹɪˈsɛp.tə.kl̩/ n
receptáculo recipiente
container

reception /ɹɪˈsɛp.ʃn̩/ n
recepção
social engagement
front desk
act of receiving
electronics: act or ability to receive signals
reaction

reception desk n
balcão de recepção balcão de receção
place in public and company buildings

receptionist /ɹɪˈsɛpʃənɪst/ n
recepcionista rececionista
employee who receives visitors and/or calls, typically in an office setting

receptive /ɹəˈsɛptɪv/ /ɹɪˈsɛptɪv/ adj
aberto receptivo receptível recetivo recetível
ready to receive something, especially new concepts or ideas
receptivo receptível recetivo recetível
capable of receiving something

receptivity n
receptividade recetividade
the state of being receptive

receptor /ɹɪˈsɛp.tə/ /ɹɪˈsɛp.tɚ/ n
receptor
a protein on a cell wall that responds to sensory stimuli
any specialized cell or structure that responds to sensory stimuli

recess /ɹiˈsɛs/ /ɹəˈsɛs/ /ɹɪˈsɛs/ /ˈɹiˌsɛs/ /ˈɹiːsɛs/ n
recesso
place of retirement, retreat, or seclusion
depressed, hollow, or indented space
period of time when the proceedings of an official body are temporarily suspended
temporary stoppage of an activity
recreio
time away from studying during the school day for a meal or recreation

recession /ɹɪˈsɛʃn̩/ n
recessão
period of reduced economic activity

recessive /ɹɪˈsɛsɪv/ adj
recessivo
in genetics

recharge /ɹiːˈtʃɑː(ɹ)dʒ/ /ˈɹiːtʃɑː(ɹ)dʒ/ v
recarregar
To charge an electric battery
To reload a gun

rechargeable adj
recarregável
able to be recharged

recidivism n
reincidência
committing new offenses after being punished for a crime

recidivist /ɹɪˈsɪdəvɪst/ /ɹɪˈsɪdɪvɪst/ n
recidivista reincidente
one who falls back into prior habits, especially criminal habits

recidivistic adj
recidivista
being a recidivist

recipe /ˈɹɛs.ə.pi/ /ˈɹɛs.ɪ.pi/ n
receita
instructions for making or preparing food dishes

recipient /ɹəˈsɪp.i.ənt/ /ɹɪ.ˈsɪ.pi.ənt/ n
destinatário receptor
one who receives
receptor
individual receiving donor organs or tissues

reciprocal /ɹɪˈsɪpɹək(ə)l/ adj
recíproco
done by each of two people towards the other

reciprocal /ɹɪˈsɪpɹək(ə)l/ n
recíproca
in mathematics

reciprocal pronoun n
pronome recíproco
a part of speech

reciprocally adv
reciprocamente
in a reciprocal manner

reciprocate /ɹɪˈsɪpɹəˌkeɪt/ v
recompensar devolver
to give something in response

recital /ɹɪˈsaɪtl̩/ n
considerando
a formal explanation of the reasons on which the transaction is founded
recital
a vocal, instrumental or visual performance by a soloist
recitação
the act of reciting

recitative /ɹɛsɪtəˈtiːv/ /ɹɛˈsaɪtətɪv/ /ˈɹɛsɪteɪtɪv/ n
recitativo
dialogue in an opera etc.

recite /ɹɪˈsaɪt/ v
recitar
to repeat aloud some passage, poem or other text

reckless /ˈɹɛkləs/ adj
imprudente
careless or heedless; headstrong or rash
temerário
indifferent to danger or the consequences

recklessly adv
irresponsavelmente
in a reckless manner

recklessness n
descuido negligência
being reckless

reckon /ˈɹɛkən/ v
calcular contar
to count; to enumerate; to number; also, to compute; to calculate
concluir considerar
colloquial: to conclude, as by an enumeration and balancing of chances; hence, to think; to suppose
considerar julgar
to charge, attribute, or adjudge to one, as having a certain quality or value
estimar
to count as in a number, rank, or series; to estimate by rank or quality; to place by estimation

reclaim /ɹiːˈkleɪm/ /ɹɪˈkleɪm/ /ˈɹiːkleɪm/ v
chamar à razão
to return someone to a proper course of action
reclamar
to claim something back, repossess

recline /ɹəˈklaɪn/ /ɹɪˈklaɪn/ v
apoiar
to put in a resting position
deitar
to put oneself in a resting position
reclinar
to cause to lean back; to bend back
to lean back

recluse /ɹɪˈkluːs/ /ˈɹɛkluːs/ n
recluso
a person who lives in self-imposed isolation or seclusion from the world, especially for religious purposes; a hermit

recluse spider n
aranha-marrom
any spider of the genera Loxosceles and Sicarius

recognition /ˌɹɛkəɡˈnɪʃən/ n
reconhecimento
acceptance as valid or true
official acceptance of the status of a new government by that of another country
honour, favorable note, or attention
the act of recognizing or the condition of being recognized

recognize /ˈɹɛk.ən.aɪz/ /ˈɹɛk.əɡ.naɪz/ /ˈɹɛk.ɪɡ.naɪz/ v
reconhecer
to acknowledge the existence or legality of
to match in memory; to know from a previous encounter
to acknowledge as something

recoil /ɹɪˈkɔɪl/ /ˈɹiːkɔɪl/ n
recuo coice
pushback from a fired firearm

recollect /ɹɛkəˈlɛkt/ v
recordar lembrar
to recall past events

recollection /ɹɛkəˈlɛkʃən/ n
memória recordações
power of recalling ideas to the mind
recordação
act of recalling to the memory
that which is called to mind

recombination n
recombinação
in genetics

recommend /ɹɛkəˈmɛnd/ v
recomendar
to commend to the favorable notice of another

recommendation /ˌɹɛkəmənˈdeɪʃən/ /ˌɹɛkəmɛnˈdeɪʃən/ n
recomendação
act of recommending
that which is recommended

recompense /ˌɹɛkəmˈpɛns/ n
compensação
that which compensates for a harm done

recompense /ˌɹɛkəmˈpɛns/ v
compensar
to give compensation
recompensar
to reward or repay (someone) for something done, given etc.

reconcile /ɹɪˈkɒnsaɪl/ /ˈɹɛkənsaɪl/ v
reconciliar
to restore a friendly relationship (transitive)
to make things compatible or consistent

reconciliation /ˌɹɛk(ə)nsɪlɪˈeɪʃ(ə)n/ /ˌɹɛkənˌsɪliˈeɪʃ(ə)n/ n
reconciliação
Roman Catholic sacrament
reconciliação conciliação
re-establishment of friendly relations

reconfirm v
reconfirmar
confirm again

reconnaissance /ɹɪˈkɒnəsəns/ n
reconhecimento
act of gathering information

reconquest n
reconquista
act or process of conquering again

reconsider v
reconsiderar
to consider a matter thought already to have been decided

reconstructed language n
idioma reconstruído língua reconstruída
a hypothetical language formed by making comparisons between actual languages

reconstruction n
reconstrução
something reconstructed or restored
attempt to understand
reconstrução restauração
act of restoring

reconvene v
reunir
to resume something that has been convened and then paused

record /ˈɹɛk.ɔɹd/ /ˈɹɛk.ɔːd/ /ˈɹɛk.ɚd/ adj
recorde

record /ˈɹɛk.ɔɹd/ /ˈɹɛk.ɔːd/ /ˈɹɛk.ɚd/ n
recorde
most extreme known value of some achievement
registo registro
information put into a lasting physical medium
registro registo
computing: set of data relating to a single individual or item
vinil
phonograph record

record /ɹɨˈkɔːd/ /ɹɪˈkɔɹd/ v
gravar
(intransitive) make audio or video recording
make an audio or video recording of
registrar
make a record of

record label n
editora editora discográfica gravadora selo selo discográfico
record company
selo fonográfico
label in the centre of a phonograph record

record player n
toca-discos vitrola gramofone
analogue electronic device for playing gramophone records

record-breaking adj
recorde
exceeding the highest previously recorded level in that activity

recorder n
gravador
recording device
someone who records
flauta doce flauta de bisel
musical instrument

recording n
gravação
reproduction stored in a permanent medium

recount /ɹiːˈkaʊnt/ /ˈɹiːkaʊnt/ n
recontagem
counting again

recount /ɹiːˈkaʊnt/ /ˈɹiːkaʊnt/ v
recontar
to count again

recount /ɹɪˈkaʊnt/ v
recontar relatar
to tell, narrate

recover /ɹɪˈkʌvə/ /ɹɪˈkʌvɚ/ v
melhorar recuperar-se
intransitive: to get better, regain health
recuperar
transitive: to get back, regain

recoverable adj
recuperável
capable of being regained or recovered
obtainable from a debtor or possessor
restorable from sickness, faintness, danger, etc.

recovery /ɹəˈkʌvəɹi/ /ɹəˈkʌvɹi/ /ɹɪˈkʌvəɹi/ /ɹɪˈkʌvɹi/ n
recuperação
economics: renewed growth after a slump
return to normal health
act or process of regaining or repossession of something lost
return to former status

recovery boiler n
caldeira de recuperação
boiler for recovering soda

recreation /ɹiːkɹiˈeɪʃən/ n
recriação
The process of recreating something

recreation /ɹɛkɹiˈeɪʃən/ n
recreação
activity that diverts, amuses or stimulates

recreational drug n
droga recreativa

recreational vehicle n
veículo recreativo
vehicle or trailer

recruit /ɹɪˈkɹut/ /ɹɪˈkɹuːt/ n
recruta
newly enlisted soldier
reforço
supply of anything wasted or exhausted; a reinforcement

recruit /ɹɪˈkɹut/ /ɹɪˈkɹuːt/ v
recrutar
to enroll or enlist new members or potential employees
To prompt to intervene in a body region
to supply with new men, as an army

recruitment /rɪˈkruːt.mənt / n
recrutamento
process or art of finding candidates or recruits

rectal /ˈrɛk.təl/ adj
retal
Of, via or related to the rectum

rectangle /ˈrɛktæŋɡl̩/ n
retângulo rectângulo
quadrilateral

rectangular /ɹɛkˈtæŋɡjəlɚ/ /ɹɛkˈtæŋɡjʊlə/ adj
retangular
having a shape like a rectangle

rectifier /ˈɹɛktɪfaɪə/ /ˈɹɛktɪfaɪɚ/ n
circuito retificador
a device that converts alternating current into direct current

rectify /ˈɹɛktəˌfaɪ/ v
retificar
to correct or amend something

rectitude /ˈɹɛk.tə.tjuːd/ /ˈɹɛk.tə.tuːd/ /ˈɹɛk.tɪ.tjuːd/ n
retidão
rightness of principle or practice

rector /ˈɹɛktə/ /ˈɹɛktɚ/ n
reitor
cleric in charge of a parish
headmaster

rectum /ˈɹɛktəm/ n
reto
terminal part of the large intestine

recumbent adj
deitado reclinado
lying down

recumbent n
bicicleta reclinada
special type of bicycle

recur /ɹɪˈkɜː(ɹ)/ v
reocorrer
to happen again

recurrence n
recorrência
a return of symptoms as part of the natural progress of a disease
the instance of recurring; frequent occurrence
retorno reversão volta
return or reversion to a certain state

recurrent adj
recorrente
recurring time after time

recurring /rɪˈkəːrɪŋ/ adj
recorrente
happening frequently

recursion /ɹɪˈkɜː(ɹ)ʒən/ n
recorrência
in mathematics
recorrência recursão
the act of recurring
recursão
the invocation of a procedure from within itself

recursive /ɹɪˈkɜː(ɹ)sɪv/ adj
recursivo
computing: of a function which can be computed in a finite amount of time
computing: of a program or function that calls itself
drawing upon itself
mathematics: of an expression, in which each term is determined by applying a formula to preceding terms

recursivity n
recursividade
quality of being recursive

recurve /ɹɪˈkɜː(ɹ)v/ v
recurvar
of a hurricane

recurve bow n
arco recurvo
type of bow

recyclability n
reciclabilidade
the quality of being recyclable

recyclable adj
reciclável
able to be recycled

recycle /ɹiˈsaɪkəl/ /ɹəˈsaɪkəl/ /ɹɪˈsaɪkəl/ v
reciclar
to break down and reuse component materials
reciclar reusar
to reuse as a whole

recycle bin n
reciclagem
(computing) in Microsoft Windows, a storage location for deleted files

recycling n
reciclagem
the practice of sorting and collecting waste materials for new use

red /ɹɛd/ [ɻʷɛˑd̥] adj
ruivo vermelho
of hair: orange-brown
vermelho
having red as its colour
vermelho rubro comuna
left-wing, socialist or communist

red /ɹɛd/ [ɻʷɛˑd̥] n
vermelho rubro
socialist, communist
vermelho rubro encarnado escarlate rubra vermelha
colour
vinho tinto
red wine

red admiral n
almirante
butterfly

red alga n
alga vermelha
Member of the phylum Rhodophyta

red blood cell n
célula vermelha eritrócito glóbulo vermelho hemácia
haemoglobin-carrying blood cell in vertebrates

red cabbage n
repolho roxo
a variety of cabbage having red leaves

red card n
cartão vermelho
sports: card

red carpet n
tapete vermelho
a strip of red carpet laid for a VIP

red crossbill n
cruza-bico-comum
Loxia curvirostra

red currant /ˈɹɛdˌkɜɹənt/ /ˈɹɛdˌkʌɹənt/ n
groselha vermelha
fruit
groselheira vermelha
plant

red deer n
cervo veado
Cervus elaphus

red dwarf n
anã-vermelha
small star

red fox n
raposa-vermelha
Vulpes vulpes

red giant n
gigante vermelha estrela vermelha gigante
large red star

red herring n
arenque defumado arenque fumado
smoke-cured herring
cortina de fumaça pista falsa
misleading clue

red junglefowl n
galinha galo
Gallus gallus

red kite n
milhafre-real
Milvus milvus

red line n
linha vermelha
a boundary or limit which should not be crossed

red meat n
carne vermelha
meat

red panda n
panda-vermelho
Ailurus fulgens

red pepper n
pimenta vermelha
red colored pepper

red phalarope n
falaropo-de-bico-grosso
Phalaropus fulicarius

red poppy n
papoila
any red poppy

red rail n
galinhola-vermelha-das-maurícias galinhola-vermelha-de-maurício
bird of extinct Mauritian species

red squirrel n
esquilo vermelho
Sciurus vulgaris

red tape n
burocracia
excessive bureaucracy

red tide n
maré vermelha
algal bloom

red wine n
vinho tinto
red coloured wine

red-bellied piranha n
piranha-vermelha
the fish

red-black tree n
árvore rubro-negra
binary search tree

red-breasted flycatcher n
papa-moscas-pequeno
Ficedula parva

red-collared widowbird n
viúva-de-colar-vermelho
species of bird

red-handed adj
com a boca na botija com a mão na massa em flagrante
in the act of wrongdoing

red-light district n
zona de meretrício
area of prostitution

red-necked phalarope n
falaropo-de-bico-fino
Phalaropus lobatus

red-necked stint n
pilrito-de-pescoço-ruivo
Calidris ruficollis

red-tailed hawk n
gavião-de-cauda-vermelha
bird of prey

red-winged blackbird n
tordo-sargento
Agelaius phoeniceus

redact /ɹɪˈdækt/ v
expurgar censurar
to censor, to black out or remove parts of (a document) while leaving the remainder

redden /ˈɹɛdn̩/ v
avermelhar vermelhar
to become red
to make red

reddish /ˈɹɛdɪʃ/ adj
avermelhado
quite red; red to a certain extent
resembling the colour red

redeem /ɹɪˈdiːm/ v
libertar
to set free by force
redimir
to clear, release from debt or blame
to restore the reputation, honour of ...
to save from a state of sin
redimir-se
to expiate, atone for
resgatar
to save, rescue, recover
resgatar redimir
to recover ownership of something by paying a sum

redeemer n
redentor
one who redeems

redemption /ɹɪˈdɛmpʃən/ n
amortização
the recovery, for a fee, of a pawned article
redenção
salvation from sin
the act of redeeming or something redeemed
resgate
rescue upon payment of a ransom

redhead /ˈɹɛdˌhɛd/ n
ruiva ruivo
red-haired person

redheaded adj
ruivo
having red hair

redirect v
redireccionar redirecionar
instruct to go elsewhere
substitute an address or pointer to a new location

redirection /ɹiːdaɪˈɹɛkʃən/ /ɹiːdəˈɹɛkʃən/ /ɹiːdɪˈɹɛkʃən/ n
redirecionamento
automated process
setting a new direction

rediscover v
redescobrir reencontrar
to discover again

redistribute /ˌɹi.dɪˈstɹɪb.jut/ /ˌɹiː.dɪˈstɹɪb.juːt/ /ˌɹiːˈdɪs.tɹɪb.juːt/ v
redistribuir
distribute again

redneck /ˈɹɛdnɛk/ n
caipira
uneducated, unsophisticated person

redness n
rubor vermelhidão
quality of being red
vermelhidão
red discoloration

redo /ɹiˈduː/ /ˈɹiːdu/ v
refazer
to do again

redoubt /ɹəˈdəʊt/ /ɹəˈdʌʊt/ /ɹɪˈdaʊt/ n
reduto
fortification

redraw v
redesenhar
to draw again

redshift /ˈɹɛdˌʃɪft/ n
desvio para o vermelho
change in wavelength

redskin n
pele-vermelha
an American Indian

redstart n
rabirruivo
ground-feeding bird

reduce /ɹɪˈd(j)us/ /ɹɪˈdjuːs/ /ɹɪˈd͡ʒuːs/ v
emagrecer rebaixar
reduzir
to bring to an inferior state or condition
reduzir diminuir
to bring down the size, quantity, quality, value or intensity of something

reduced /ɹɪˈdjust/ /ɹɪˈdjuːst/ /ɹɪˈdust/ adj
reduzido
made smaller, less

reducible adj
fatorizável
able to be factored into polynomials of lower degree
redutível reduzível
capable of being reduced

reduction /ɹiˈdɑk.ʃən/ /ɹɪˈdʌkʃən/ n
diminuição redução
act, process, or result of reducing
redução
chemistry: reaction in which electrons are gained and valence is reduced
medical procedure to restore a fracture

redundancy /ɹə-/ /ɹɪˈdʌnd(ə)nsi/ /ɹɪˈdʌndən(t)si/ n
redundância repetição
state of being redundant

redundant /ɹɪˈdʌn.dənt/ adj
redundante
superfluous
needlessly wordy

redundantly adv
redundantemente
in a redundant manner

redux /ɹiˈdʌks/ /ˈɹiːdʌks/ adj
revisto
redone, restored, brought back, or revisited

redwing n
tordo-ruivo
Turdus iliacus

redwood n
sequoia sequoia-vermelha
the species Sequoia sempervirens

reed /ɹiːd/ n
cana colmo
hollow stem
cana junco
grass-like plant
palheta
music: part of mouthpiece
pente
weaving

reed warbler n
rouxinol-pequeno-dos-caniços
Acrocephalus scirpaceus

reef /ɹiːf/ n
filão
large vein of auriferous quartz
recife arrecife restinga
rocks at or near surface of the water

reek /riːk/ n
fedor catinga
unpleasant smell
vapor
vapor

reek /riːk/ v
cheirar
to be evidently associated with something unpleasant
feder
to have or give off a strong, unpleasant smell

reeking /ˈɹiːkɪŋ/ adj
catinguento
totally stinking

reel /ɹiːl/ n
ril
dance, music
sarilho
spool

reel /ɹiːl/ v
enrolar
to wind on a reel
titubear
to walk shakily or unsteadily

reelect v
reeleger
to elect for a subsequent time

reelection n
reeleição
the act of being elected after already being elected once

reenactment n
reconstituição
replication of earlier event

reestablish v
restabelecer
establish again

reestablishment n
restabelecimento
a subsequent establishment
the condition of being reestablished

refectory /ɹɪˈfɛkt(ə)ɹi/ n
refeitório
dining-hall

refer /ɹɪˈfɜː/ /ɹɪˈfɝ/ v
encaminhar referir
to direct to a source for help or information
encaminhar remeter
to submit to an authority figure for consideration
mencionar referir
to allude to (grammar term)

referee /ˌɹɛf.əˈɹiː/ /ˌɹɛfəˈɹiː/ n
árbitro juiz
sport: umpire, judge of a game
person who settles a dispute

referee /ˌɹɛf.əˈɹiː/ /ˌɹɛfəˈɹiː/ v
arbitrar
to act as a judge of a game or contest

reference /ˈɹɛf.(ə)ɹəns//ˈɹɛfɹəns//ˈɹɛfɹənt͡s/ /ˈɹɛfəɹɛns/ n
referência
information about a person
measurement one can compare to
academic writing: source
academic writing: identification of a source
computing: object containing information which refers to data stored elsewhere

reference /ˈɹɛf.(ə)ɹəns//ˈɹɛfɹəns//ˈɹɛfɹənt͡s/ /ˈɹɛfəɹɛns/ v
mencionar referenciar
to mention
referenciar
to refer to

reference book n
livro de consulta
book providing factual information
library: book that may not be borrowed

referendum /ˌɹɛfəˈɹɛndəm/ n
referendo plebiscito
direct popular vote

referral /ɹɪˈfɜːɹəl/ /ɹɪˈfɝəl/ n
encaminhamento
act or process of transferring

refill /ˈɹiː.fɪl/ n
refill
a filling after the first

refill /ˌɹiːˈfɪl/ v
reencher
to fill up again

refine /ɹɪˈfaɪn/ v
purificar
to become pure; to be cleared of feculent matter
refinar
to purify from what is gross, coarse, vulgar, inelegant, low, and the like; to make elegant or excellent; to polish
to reduce to a fine, unmixed, or pure state; to free from impurities; to free from dross or alloy

refinement /ɹəˈfaɪnmənt/ /ɹɪˈfaɪnmənt/ n
finesse fineza finura refinamento refino requinte
high-class style; cultivation
refino
act, or the result of refining; the removal of impurities, or a purified material
fine or subtle distinction

refinery /rɪˈfaɪnərɪ/ n
refinaria
building used to produce refined products

reflect /ɹɪˈflɛkt/ v
refletir
to bend back from a surface
to mirror, or show the image of something
to think seriously; to ponder or consider

reflection /ɹɪˈflɛkʃən/ n
reflexo
something that is reflected
reflexão
act of reflecting; the state of being reflected
careful thought or consideration

reflective /ɹɪˈflɛktɪv/ adj
reflexivo
That reflects, or redirects back to the source

reflex /ɹɪˈflɛks/ /ˈɹiːflɛks/ n
reflexo
automatic response

reflexive /ɹəˈflɛksɪv/ adj
reflexivo
in grammar
in mathematics

reflexive pronoun n
pronome reflexivo pronome reflexo
a part of speech

reflexive verb n
verbo reflexivo
verb with equivalent subject and direct object

reflexology n
reflexologia
form of complementary medicine
study of behavior

reforest v
reflorestar
replant

reforestation n
reflorestamento
replanting

reform /ɹəˈfɔɹm/ /ɹɪˈfɔɹm/ /ɹɪˈfɔːm/ /ˌɹiːˈfɔɹm/ /ˌɹiːˈfɔːm/ n
reforma
amendment

reform /ɹəˈfɔɹm/ /ɹɪˈfɔɹm/ /ɹɪˈfɔːm/ /ˌɹiːˈfɔɹm/ /ˌɹiːˈfɔːm/ v
reformar
to put into a new and improved form or condition

reformation /ˌɹɛfəˈmeɪʃn̩/ /ˌɹɛfɚˈmeɪʃn̩/ n
reforma
improvement in the condition of institutions

reformist adj
reformista
advocating reform of an institution or body

reformist n
reformista
one who advocates reform (of an institution)

reformulate v
reformular
to formulate again

refraction /ɹəˈfɹækʃən/ n
refração
bending of any wave

refractometer n
refratómetro refratômetro
instrument used to measure the refractive index

refractory /ɹɪˈfɹæk.təɹ.i/ adj
refratário
not affected by great heat
medicine: difficult to heal
obstinate; strongly opposed

refractory period n
período refratário
recovery phase after orgasm

refrain /ɹɪˈfɹeɪn/ n
refrão
burden of song

refrain /ɹɪˈfɹeɪn/ v
abster-se
to keep oneself from action
abster-se (de)
to abstain (from)

refresh /ɹiˈfɹɛʃ/ /ɹɪˈfɹɛʃ/ v
atualizar recarregar
computing: to cause to refresh a display
computing: to reload a document, web page etc.
refrescar
to renew or revitalize

refreshment /ɹɪˈfɹɛʃ.mənt/ n
refresco
light snack or drink

refrigerant n
fluido frigorígeno fluido refrigerante gás refrigerante refrigerante
substance undergoing phase change

refrigerate /ɹɪˈfɹɪd͡ʒəɹeɪt/ v
refrigerar
keep cool in refrigerator

refrigeration n
refrigeração
process of transferring heat from an object in order to cool it

refrigerator /ɹəˈfɹɪd͡ʒəˌɹeɪɾɚ/ /ɹɪˈfɹɪd͡ʒəˌɹeɪtə/ /ɹɪˈfɹɪd͡ʒəˌɹeɪɾɚ/ n
geladeira frigorífico
appliance

refuge /ˈɹɛfjuːd͡ʒ/ n
refúgio
something or someone turned to for safety or assistance
refúgio abrigo
place providing safety, protection or shelter
state of safety, protection or shelter

refugee /ɹɛfjʊˈd͡ʒiː/ /ˈɹɛfjʊd͡ʒiː/ n
asilado
person granted formal asylum
desabrigado refugiado
person seeking refuge from natural disaster
expatriado refugiado
person seeking economic asylum
refugiado refugiada
person seeking political asylum

refulgence /ɹəˈfʊl.d͡ʒənts/ /ɹəˈfʌl.d͡ʒənts/ /ɹɪˈfʌl.d͡ʒənts/ n
refulgência
the quality of being refulgent

refulgent /ɹəˈfʌld͡ʒənt/ adj
refulgente
shining brightly and radiantly

refund /ɹɪˈfʌnd/ /ˈɹiːfʌnd/ n
reembolso
amount of money returned

refund /ɹɪˈfʌnd/ /ˈɹiːfʌnd/ v
reembolsar
to return (money) to (someone)

refurbish /ɹiˈfɝbɪʃ/ /ɹiːˈfɜːbɪʃ/ v
restaurar
rebuild or replenish

refusal /ɹɪˈfjuːzl̩/ n
recusa
the act of refusing

refuse /ˈɹɛfjuːs/ n
descartado lixo
items or material that have been discarded

refuse /ɹɪˈfjuːz/ v
recusar
(transitive) decline (request, demand)
(intransitive) decline a request or demand

refusenik /ɹi-/ /ɹəˈfjuznɪk/ /ɹɪˈfjuːznɪk/ n
refusenik
one of the citizens of the former Soviet Union who was refused permission to emigrate

refutation n
refutação
an act of refuting

refute /ɹəˈfjut/ /ɹɪˈfjuːt/ v
negar
to deny the truth or correctness of (something)
refutar desmentir
to prove (something) to be false or incorrect

regain /ɹiːˈɡeɪn/ /ˈɹiːɡeɪn/ v
reconquistar
to get back, to recover possession of

regal /ˈɹiːɡəl/ adj
real régio
befitting a king
of or having to do with royalty

regalia /ɹəˈɡeɪl.i.ə/ n
regalias
royal rights, prerogatives and privileges

regard /ɹɪˈɡɑɹd/ /ɹɪˈɡɑːd/ n
consideração
concern for another

regard /ɹɪˈɡɑɹd/ /ɹɪˈɡɑːd/ v
concernir referir
to have to do with
considerar
to consider, look upon in a given way
considerar estimar
to hold in esteem
contemplar
to look at; to observe
notar
to take notice of, pay attention to

regarding /ɹɪˈɡɑɹdɪŋ/ /ɹɪˈɡɑːdɪŋ/ preposition
quanto a sobre
concerning

regardless of preposition
apesar de independente de
without attention to

regards /ɹɪˈɡɑɹdz/ /ɹɪˈɡɑːdz/ n
cordialmente apreço com
greeting at the end of a letter
lembranças
greeting to pass to another person

regasification n
regaseificação
evaporation

regasification plant n
planta de regaseificação planta regaseificadora regaseificadora

regasify v
regaseificar
reevaporate

regency /ˈɹiːd͡ʒənsi/ n
regência
system of government

regent /ˈɹiːd͡ʒənt/ n
regente
one who rules in place of the monarch

reggae /ˈɹɛɡeɪ/ n
reggae
music genre

regicidal adj
regicida
of or pertaining to regicide

regicide /ˈɹɛd͡ʒəsaɪd/ n
regicida
one who kills a king
regicídio
the killing of a king

regime /ɹeɪˈʒiːm/ /ɹəˈʒiːm/ /ˈɹeɪʒiːm/ n
regime
form of government
period of rule
regulated system
regime regimento
mode of rule or management

regime change n
mudança de regime
overthrow of a government

regimen /ˈɹɛd͡ʒ.ɪ.mən/ n
regime
any regulation or remedy which is intended to produce beneficial effects by gradual operation
grammar: object
orderly government; system of order; administration

regiment /ˈɹɛd͡ʒɪmənt/ n
regimento
army unit

region /ˈɹiːd͡ʒən/ [ˈɹiːd͡ʒn̩] n
região
any considerable and connected part of a space or surface
an administrative subdivision
a place in or a part of the body in any way indicated

regional /ˈɹiːd͡ʒnəl/ /ˈɹiːd͡ʒənəl/ adj
regional
pertaining to a specific region

regionalism n
regionalismo
linguistic characteristic

regionally /ˈɹiːd͡ʒnəli/ /ˈɹiːd͡ʒənəli/ adv
regionalmente

register /ˈɹɛd͡ʒ.ɪs.tə/ /ˈɹɛd͡ʒ.ɪs.tɚ/ n
registrador
computing: part of the central processing unit used to store and manipulate numbers
registro
act of registering
book of such entries
device that automatically records a quantity
entry in such a book
formal recording

register /ˈɹɛd͡ʒ.ɪs.tə/ /ˈɹɛd͡ʒ.ɪs.tɚ/ v
inscrever
to enroll as a student
to place one's name, or have one's name placed in a register
registrar
to enter in a register
to record, especially in writing

register office n
cartório
the local office in which births, marriages and deaths are registered, and in which civil marriages are conducted

registered /ˈɹɛd͡ʒ.ɪs.təd/ /ˈɹɛd͡ʒ.ɪs.tɚd/ adj
cadastrado
having a mailed item recorded in a register
registado
having had one's name added to an official list

registered trademark n
marca registrada
officially registered trademark

registration n
recepção receção
the location where guests register
registo registro
the act of signing up or registering for something

regolith /ˈɹɛɡəlɪθ/ n
regolito
layer of loose rock that constitutes the surface of most land

regress /ɹɪˈɡɹɛs/ /ˈɹiːˌɡɹɛs/ v
regredir retroceder
to move backwards to an earlier stage

regression /ɹiːˈɡɹɛʃ.ən/ /ɹəˈɡɹeʃ.ən/ /ɹəˈɡɹɛʃ.ən/ /ɹɪˈɡɹɛʃ.ən/ n
regressão
return to a previous state
statistics: analytic method

regret /ɹiˈɡɹɛt/ /ɹəˈɡɹɛt/ /ɹɪˈɡɹɛt/ n
arrependimento pesar
instance of such an emotion

regret /ɹiˈɡɹɛt/ /ɹəˈɡɹɛt/ /ɹɪˈɡɹɛt/ v
lamentar arrepender-se
feel sorry about some past thing

regretful adj
arrependido
full of regret

regrettable adj
deplorável lamentável
of an event, action, or state, allowing or deserving regret

regrettably adv
lamentavelmente
in a manner inspiring or deserving regret

regular /ˈɹɛɡ.jə.lɚ/ /ˈɹɛɡ.jʊ.lə/ /ˈɹɛɡ.l̩ɚ/ [ˈɹɛɡ.jɪ̈.lɚ] [ˈɹɛɡ.l̩ɚ] adj
regular
having a constant pattern
grammar
happening at constant intervals
demonstrating consistent set of rules
having expected characteristics

regular expression n
expressão regular
computing: a concise description of a pattern to be matched

regularity /ˌɹɛɡjuˈlæɹəti/ n
regularidade
condition or quality of being regular

regularization n
regularização
the act of regularizing

regularize /ˈɹɛɡjəlɚaɪz/ v
regularizar
to make regular

regularly /ˈɹɛɡjəli/ /ˈɹɛɡjəlɚli/ /ˈɹɛɡjʊləli/ adv
normalmente
normally, ordinarily
regularmente
with constant frequency

regulate /ˈɹɛɡjəleɪt/ v
regular
adjust

regulation /ˌɹɛɡjəˈleɪʃən/ /ˌɹɛɡjʊˈleɪʃən/ n
regulamento
EU: self-effecting legislative act
law or administrative rule
regulação
mechanism controlling DNA transcription
physiological process maintaining homœostasis

regulator /ˈɹɛɡ.ju.leɪt.ɚ/ /ˈɹɛɡ.jə.leɪt.ə/ /ˈɹɛɡ.jə.leɪt.ɚ/ /ˈɹɛɡ.jʊ.leɪt.ə/ n
regulador
device that controls or limits something
type of gene
regularizador
person or group that sets standards of practice

regulatory /ˈɹɛɡjələtɹi/ /ˈɹɛɡjələˌtoʊɹi/ /ˈɹɛɡjələˌtɔːɹi/ adj
regulatório
of or pertaining to regulation

rehabilitate /ɹiː(h)əˈbɪlɪteɪt/ v
reabilitar
to restore (someone) to their former state, reputation, possessions, status etc.

rehash /ɹiːˈhæʃ/ /ˈɹiːˌhæʃ/ v
refazer
to rework old material, redo some work, with some variations

rehearsal /ɹɪˈhɜːsl̩/ /ɹɪˈhɝsl̩/ n
ensaio
practicing of performance to test or improve it

rehearse /ɹɪˈhɝs/ [ɹɪˈhɜːs] v
contar
narrate or tell
ensaiar
practice by repetition or recitation
repetir
repeat what has already been said

reheat v
reaquecer requentar
heat something after it has cooled off

rehouse v
realojar
to rehouse

reification /ˌɹeɪəfəˈkeɪʃən/ n
reificação
Consideration of an abstract thing as if it were concrete, or of an inanimate object as if it were living

reify /ˈɹeɪ.ə.faɪ/ /ˈɹiː.ə.faɪ/ v
reificar coisificar
to regard something abstract as if it were a concrete material thing

reign /ɹeɪn/ n
reinado
the exercise of sovereign power
the period during which a monarch rules

reign /ɹeɪn/ v
reinar
exercise sovereign power

reimburse /ˌɹiːɪmˈbɜː(ɹ)s/ v
reembolsar
to compensate with pay or money; especially, to repay money spent on one's behalf

reimbursement /ˌɹiː.ɪmˈbɜːs.mənt/ n
reembolso
compensating someone for an expense

rein /ɹeɪn/ n
rédea
strap or rope

rein in v
frear
stop or slow a horse
stop or slow something

reincarnation /ˌɹiːɪŋkɑː(ɹ)ˈneɪʃən/ n
reincarnação
fresh embodiment
idea of such a rebirth
new, often improved, version
rebirth of a mental capacity in a physical life form

reindeer /ˈɹeɪndɪə/ /ˈɹeɪndɪɹ/ n
rena rangífer rangífero
Rangifer tarandus

reindustrialization n
reindustrialização
the reintroduction of industry

reindustrialize v
reindustrializar
to reintroduce industry to

reinette n
reineta
any of various kinds of apple

reinforce /ˌɹi.ɪnˈfɔɹs/ /ˌɹiː.ɪnˈfoːs/ /ˌɹiː.ɪnˈfɔːs/ v
reforçar
to strengthen by addition
to emphasize or review

reinforced concrete n
concreto reforçado betão armado
building material

reinforcement /ˌɹiːɪnˈfɔː(ɹ)smənt/ n
reforço
thing that reinforces
reforços
in plural: additional troops or materiel sent to support a military action

reinstall v
reinstalar
install again

reinstallation n
reinstalação
the act or process of reinstalling

reinstate /ɹiː.ɪnˈsteɪt/ v
reestabelecer restituir
to bring back into use or existence

reintroduce v
reintroduzir
introduce again

reinvent v
reinventar
to invent again something that has already been invented

reinvent the wheel /ˌɹiːɪnˌvɛnt ðə ˈ(h)wiːl/ v
reinventar a roda
do work unnecessarily

reinvigorate v
revigorar reconfortar
to give new energy or strength

reiterate /ɹiˈɪt.əɹ.eɪt/ adj
reiterado
repeated

reiterate /ɹiˈɪt.əɹ.eɪt/ v
reiterar
to say or do for a second time

reiteration n
reiteração
act of reiterating

reject /ɹɪˈd͡ʒɛkt/ /ˈɹiː.d͡ʒɛkt/ v
rejeitar
to refuse to accept

rejection /ɹəˈd͡ʒɛk.ʃən/ /ɹɪˈd͡ʒɛk.ʃən/ n
rejeição
act of rejecting

rejoice /ɹɪˈd͡ʒɔɪs/ v
regozijar
make happy
regozijar-se exultar
be happy

rejuvenate /ɹiːˈd͡ʒuːvəneɪt/ /ɹɪˈd͡ʒuːvəneɪt/ v
rejuvenescer
render young again

rejuvenation n
rejuvenescimento
the process of rendering young again

rekindle v
reacender
To kindle once again

relapse /ɹɪˈlæps/ /ˈɹiːˌlæps/ n
recaída relapso
the act or situation of relapsing

relapse /ɹɪˈlæps/ /ˈɹiːˌlæps/ v
recair
(medicine) To recur; to worsen
recair reincidir
To fall back again

relatability n
relacionabildade
quality of being relatable

relatable /ɹɪˈleɪtˌə.bl̩/ adj
relacionável
possible to relate

relate /ɹiˈleɪt/ /ɹɪˈleɪt/ v
identificar-se
to identify with, understand
relacionar
to give an association
relatar
to tell in a descriptive manner

related /ɹɪˈleɪtɪd/ adj
aparentado
being a relative of
relacionado
standing in relation or connection
relatado
narrated; told

relation /ɹɪˈleɪʃən/ n
parente
member of one's family
relação
mathematics: set of ordered tuples, a Boolean function of two or more arguments
way in which two things may be associated

relational adj
relacional
relating to, using, or being a method of organizing data in a database

relationship /ɹɪˈleɪ.ʃənˌʃɪp/ [ɹɪˈleɪ.ʃn̩ˌʃɪp] n
parentesco relação
kinship
relação relacionamento
connection or association
romantic or sexual involvement

relationship anarchy n
anarquia relacional
practice of forming relationships unbound by societal rules or categories

relative /ˈɹɛl.ə.tɪv/ [tʰ] [ɾ] [ˈɹɛl.ə.tʰɪv.li] [ˈɹɛl.ə.tʰɪv] [ˈɹɛl.ə.ɾɪv] adj
relativo
conditional; depending on something else

relative /ˈɹɛl.ə.tɪv/ [tʰ] [ɾ] [ˈɹɛl.ə.tʰɪv.li] [ˈɹɛl.ə.tʰɪv] [ˈɹɛl.ə.ɾɪv] n
parente parenta
someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family

relative atomic mass n
massa atómica relativa massa atômica relativa
ratio

relative clause n
oração subordinada adjetiva
type of subordinate clause

relative pronoun n
pronome relativo
pronoun that introduces a relative clause

relatively /ˈɹɛl.ə.tɪv.li/ [tʰ] [ɾ] [ˈɹɛl.ə.tʰɪv.li] [ˈɹɛl.ə.tʰɪv] [ˈɹɛl.ə.ɾɪv.li] [ˈɹɛl.ə.ɾɪv] adv
relativamente
proportionally

relativism n
relativismo
theory that truth and moral values are relative

relativist /ˈɹɛl.ə.təv.ɪst/ n
relativista
follower of relativism

relativity /ɹɛləˈtɪvɪti/ /ˌɹɛləˈtɪvɪti/ [-ɾi] n
relatividade
principle that the laws of physics should be the same for all observers
the state of being relative to something else

relaunch n
relançamento
act of launching again

relaunch v
relançar
to launch again

relax /ɹɪˈlæks/ v
afrouxar soltar
to become loose
to make something loose
relaxar
to calm down
to make something less severe or tense
to become less severe or tense
to relieve (something) from stress

relaxation /ˌɹilækˈseɪʃən/ /ˌɹɪlækˈseɪʃən/ n
descontração
act of relaxing or the state of being relaxed

relaxed /ɹɪˈlækst/ adj
tranquilo
having an easy-going mood

relaxing adj
relaxante
allowing one to relax

relay /ɹiˈleɪ/ /ˈɹiːleɪ/ n
relé
electrical actuator
revezamento
athletics discipline

relay race n
estafeta revezamento
sports contest

relearn /ɹiːˈləːn/ v
reaprender

release /ɹiˈliːs/ /ɹəˈliːs/ /ɹɪˈliːs/ n
lançamento
product made recently available
liberação
biochemistry
libertar liberar
event of setting free
remissão de dívida
law: giving up of a claim; debt release
versão lançamento
software: distribution of a computer software product

release /ɹiˈliːs/ /ɹəˈliːs/ /ɹɪˈliːs/ v
lançar
to make available to the public
liberar
to discharge
liberar soltar
to free or liberate
soltar liberar
to let go (of)

release notes n
notas de lançamento
notes on a product release

relegation n
despromoção
act of being relegated
despromoção rebaixamento
sports: moving from one division to a lower one

relegation zone n
zona de despromoção
bottom part of a sports table

relentless /ɹɪˈlɛntləs/ adj
implacável
unrelenting or unyielding in severity
inexorável
unremitting, steady and persistent

relevance /ˈɹɛl.ə.vən(t)s/ /ˈɹɛl.ɪ.vən(t)s/ n
relevância
property or state of being relevant, pertinency

relevant /ˈɹɛləvənt/ adj
pertinente relevante
directly related, connected, or pertinent to a topic

relevantly adv
relevantemente
in a relevant manner

reliability n
confiabilidade
quality of being reliable
confiabilidade fiabilidade
quality of a measurement

reliable /ɹɪˈlaɪəbəl/ adj
fiável
fit to be relied on

reliance /ɹɪˈlaɪəns/ n
confiança
The act of relying on someone or something; trust
dependência
The condition of being reliant or dependent

reliant adj
dependente
having reliance on somebody or something

relic /ˈɹɛlɪk/ n
relíquia
part of a body or an object of religious significance
old thing, possibly kept for sentimental reasons

relict /ˈɹɛlɪkt/ n
relicto
in biology, ecology

relief /ɹɪˈliːf/ n
alívio
removal of stress or discomfort
feeling associated with removal of stress or discomfort
assistência humanitária auxílio
humanitarian aid or assistance
relevo
difference of elevations on a surface
type of artwork

relieve /ɹɪˈliːv/ v
aliviar
to ease from mental distress
to alleviate pain, distress, mental discomfort etc.
aliviar-se

relieved /ɹɪˈliːvd/ adj
aliviado
alleviated

religion /ɹɪˈlɪd͡ʒən/ n
religião
system of beliefs dealing with soul, deity and/or life after death

religiosity /ɹɪˌlɪd͡ʒɪˈɑsəti/ /ɹɪˌlɪd͡ʒɪˈɒsɪti/ n
religiosidade
quality of being religious

religious /ɹɪ.ˈlɪd͡ʒ.əs/ adj
religioso
committed to the practice of religion
concerning religion

religious education n
educação religiosa
teaching of a particular religion

religious studies n
ciência das religiões ciências das religiões
study of religious beliefs, behaviours and institutions

religiously adv
religiosamente
in the manner of religion

relinquish /ɹɪˈlɪŋkwɪʃ/ v
abandonar
to surrender, yield control or possession
abandonar desistir de renunciar a
to give up, abandon
desistir de
to accept to give up, withdraw etc.
soltar
to let go, physically release

reliquary /ˈɹɛlɪkwəɹi/ /ˈɹɛlɪkwɛɹi/ n
relicário
container for religious relics

relish /ˈɹɛl.ɪʃ/ n
compota
pickled sauce
gosto
pleasing taste
iguaria
savor; quality; characteristic tinge

relish /ˈɹɛl.ɪʃ/ v
saborear sentir prazer em
to taste or eat with pleasure; to like the flavor of

relive /ɹiːˈlɪv/ v
reviver
to come back to life
to experience again

reload /ɹiːˈləʊd/ /ˈɹiːləʊd/ v
atualizar recarregar
to refresh a copy of a program in memory or of a web page on screen

relocate /ˌɹiloʊ̯ˈkeɪ̯t/ /ˌɹiˈloʊ̯keɪ̯t/ /ˌɹiːləʊˈkeɪt/ /ˌɹiːləˈkeɪt/ v
relocalizar
to change one's domicile or place of business
reposicionar
to move (something) from one place to another

reluctance /ɹɪˈlʌktəns/ n
hesitação relutância
hesitancy in taking some action
relutância
magnetic resistance
relutância hesitação
unwillingness to do something

reluctant /ɹɪˈlʌktənt/ adj
relutante
not wanting to take some action

reluctantly /ɹɪˈlʌktəntli/ adv
relutantemente
in a reluctant manner

rely /ɹɪˈlaɪ/ v
contar com
rest with confidence

remain /ɹɪˈmeɪn/ n
resquício resto
That which is left; relic; remainder

remain /ɹɪˈmeɪn/ v
esperar
to await; to be left to
ficar permanecer restar remanescer sobrar
to stay behind while others withdraw
permanecer continuar
to continue unchanged

remainder /ɹəˈmeɪndə/ /ɹəˈmeɪndɚ/ /ɹɪˈmeɪndə/ n
diferença resto
mathematics: number left over after a simple subtraction
resto
mathematics: amount left over after repeatedly subtracting the divisor
resto restante resquício resíduo sobra
what remains after some has been removed

remains /ɹɪˈmeɪnz/ n
resto
all that is left of the stock of some things; remnants
restos
what is left after a person (or any organism) dies; a corpse
ruína
relic of an ancient building or other structure

remake /ɹiːˈmeɪk/ /ˈɹiːmeɪk/ n
refilmagem remake
new version of film

remake /ɹiːˈmeɪk/ /ˈɹiːmeɪk/ v
refazer
to make again

remark /ɹɪˈmɑɹk/ /ɹɪˈmɑːk/ n
observação
expression, in speech or writing, of something remarked or noticed; a mention of something
observação notar observar
act of pointing out or noticing; notice or observation

remark /ɹɪˈmɑɹk/ /ɹɪˈmɑːk/ v
fazer (uma) observação observar

remarkable /ɹɪˈmɑɹkəbl̩/ /ɹɪˈmɑːkəbl̩/ adj
notável eminente destacável
worthy of being remarked

rematch /ɹiːˈmætʃ/ /ˈɹiː.mætʃ/ n
revanche
second contest between the same opponents, a return game

remedy /ˈɹɛmədi/ n
recurso
legal means
remédio
medicine, application, or treatment
remédio correção
something that corrects or counteracts

remedy /ˈɹɛmədi/ v
remediar
To provide or serve as a remedy for

remember /ɹɪˈmɛmbə/ /ɹɪˈmɛmbɚ/ /ˈmɛmbɚ/ /ˈɹɛmbɚ/ /ˈɹɪmbɚ/ v
lembrar-se recordar-se
to recall from one's memory
memorizar decorar
to memorize

remind /ɹəˈmaɪnd/ /ɹɪˈmaɪnd/ v
recordar lembrar
cause one to experience a memory; bring to a person's notice

reminder /ɹɪˈmaɪn.də/ /ɹɪˈmaɪn.dɚ/ n
lembrete
something that reminds

remission /ɹəˈmɪʃ(ə)n/ /ɹɪˈmɪʃ(ə)n/ n
remissão
abatement or lessening of the manifestations of a disease
pardon of a sin

remit v
remeter
to transmit or send
remitir
to forgive, pardon

remittance n
remessa
Money which is sent to someone.

remix /ɹiˈmɪks/ /ˈɹiˌmɪks/ n
remix
piece of music formed by combining existing pieces of music together
remix remixagem
rearrangement of an older piece of music

remnant /ˈɹɛmnənt/ n
restante resto sobra
small portion remaining of a larger thing or group

remodel v
remodelar
to change appearance of

remora /ɹiˈmɔɹə/ /ɹɪˈmɔːɹə/ /ˈɹɛməɹə/ n
rémora rêmora
elongate fish from the family Echeneidae

remorse /ɹɪˈmɔɹs/ /ɹɪˈmɔː(ɹ)s/ n
remordimento remorsos
feeling of regret or sadness for doing wrong or sinning

remote [ɹəˈməʊt] [ɹɪˈmoʊt] [ɹɪˈməʊt] [ˌɹiːˈməʊt] adj
inacessível isolado
distant or otherwise unaccessible
remoto distante longínquo
at a distance

remote [ɹəˈməʊt] [ɹɪˈmoʊt] [ɹɪˈməʊt] [ˌɹiːˈməʊt] n
controle controlo remoto
remote control

remote control n
controle remoto
doing something from a distance
controle remoto telecomando comando controle controlo remoto
device used to operate an appliance from a short distance

remote sensing n
sensoriamento remoto deteção remota
gaining information about an object without coming in direct contact with it

remote viewing n
visão remota
paranormal ability to gather information from great distances

remote-controlled adj
telecomandada telecomandado teledirigida teledirigido teleguiada teleguiado
operated by remote control

remotely /ɹɪˈmoʊtli/ adv
remotamente
at a distance, far away

remoteness n
longinquidade
quality of being remote

removable adj
extraível removível
able to be removed

removal /ɹəˈmʉː.vəl/ /ɹɪˈmu.vəl/ /ɹɪˈmuː.vəl/ /ɹɪˈmʉː.vəl/ n
remoção eliminação
the process of moving, or the fact of being removed

removal van n
caminhão de mudança
a vehicle for moving furniture and other household goods

remove /ɹɪˈmuːv/ v
tirar remover retirar
to take away

remuneration /ɹə.mjuː.nəˈɹeɪ.ʃən/ /ɹɪˌmjuː.nəˈɹeɪ.ʃən/ /ɹɪˌnuː.məˈɹeɪ.ʃən/ n
compensação
a recompense for a loss; compensation
remuneração
a payment for work done; wages, salary, emolument
something given in exchange for goods or services rendered

renal /ˈɹiːnəl/ adj
renal
pertaining to the kidneys

rename /ɹiːˈneɪm/ v
renomear alterar nome
to give a new name to

rend /ɹɛnd/ v
rasgar
to separate into parts with force

render /ˈɹɛn.də/ /ˈɹɛn.dɚ/ n
imagem renderizada render
a digital image produced by rendering a model

render /ˈɹɛn.də/ /ˈɹɛn.dɚ/ v
interpretar
to capture and turn over to another country secretly
to interpret
renderizar
to transform digital information in the form received from a repository into a display on a computer screen, or for other presentation to the user
tornar
to cause to become
traduzir
to translate

render unto Caesar v
dai a César o que é de César
to give (something) to one's state or government, especially in the form of a tax payment

renderer n
renderizador
computer graphics: a process that generates a visual image

rendezvous /ˈɹɑndeɪ̯ˌvu/ /ˈɹɑndəˌvu/ /ˈɹɒndeɪ̯ˌvuː/ /ˈɹɒndɪˌvuː/ n
encontro
meeting or date
rendez-vous
agreement to meet

renegade /ˈɹɛnəˌɡeɪd/ /ˈɹɛnɪˌɡeɪd/ n
renegada apóstata renegado
disloyal person who betrays or deserts his cause or religion etc.
renegada rebelde renegado
outlaw or rebel

renege /ɹiː-/ /ɹɪˈneɪɡ/ /ɹɪˈniːɡ/ /ɹɪˈnɛɡ/ /ɹɪˈnɪɡ/ v
faltar com a palavra voltar atrás
break a promise or commitment
rejeitar renegar renunciar
deny, renounce

renegotiate v
renegociar
to negotiate new terms

renew /ɹɪˈnjuː/ /ɹɪˈnu/ v
reiniciar
to begin again; to recommence
renovar
to make new again
to substitute for a new one of the same nature

renewable adj
renovável
able to be renewed
sustainable

renewal n
renovação renovamento
act of renewing

renminbi /ˈɹɛn.mɪn.bi/ n
renmimbi renminbi
currency in China

rennet /ˈɹɛnɪt/ n
coalho
An enzyme

renovate /ˈɹɛnəveɪt/ /ˈɹɛnəʊveɪt/ /ˈɹɛnəˌveɪt/ v
renovar
to renew; to revamp
to restore to freshness or vigor

renovation /ˈɹɛnəveɪʃən/ n
reforma
act or process of renovating

renown /ɹɪˈnaʊn/ n
renome
Fame or wide recognition

renowned /ɹɪˈnaʊnd/ adj
de renome renomado
famous

rent /ɹɛnt/ n
aluguel renda
payment made by a tenant
payment made for the use of equipment or a service

rent /ɹɛnt/ v
alugar
to occupy premises in exchange for rent
obtain/have temporary possession of an object such as a movie
to grant occupation in return for rent

rent boy n
acompanhante de luxo michê
young male prostitute

rent control n
arrendamento controlado controle de aluguel
official regulation of the amount that may be charged for rented property

rental /ˈɹɛntəl/ n
locadora
business

rental car n
carro alugado
rented car

rentcharge n
renda constituída
periodic payment

rentier /ɹɑ̃ˈtjeɪ/ /ˈɹɒntɪeɪ/ n
rentista
individual who receives capital income

reopen /ɹiːˈəʊpən/ v
reabrir
(transitive) to open again
(intransitive) to open again

reopening n
reabertura
act of opening again

reorganization n
reorganização
act or process

reorganize v
reorganizar
to organize again

repair /ɹəˈpɛɚ/ /ɹɪˈpɛə/ /ɹɪˈpɛɚ/ n
conserto reparo reparação
act of repairing something
reparo
result of repairing something

repair /ɹəˈpɛɚ/ /ɹɪˈpɛə/ /ɹɪˈpɛɚ/ v
reparar
to restore to good working order

repairer n
reparador
person who repairs

repairman n
reparador
man whose job is to repair things

reparable /ˈɹɛp(ə)ɹəb(ə)l/ adj
reparável
able to be repaired

reparation /ˌɹɛpəˈɹeɪʃən/ n
reparação
payment to compensate for transgressions
reparo reparação
renewing or restoring

repatriation n
repatriação
the process of returning of a person to their country of origin

repeal /ɹəˈpiːl/ v
anular revogar
to cancel

repeat /ɹɪˈpit/ /ɹɪˈpiːt/ /ˈɹi.pit/ n
repetição
pattern of nucleic acids

repeat /ɹɪˈpit/ /ɹɪˈpiːt/ /ˈɹi.pit/ v
repetir
do or say again

repeat offender n
reincidente
repeat offender

repeatable /ɹɪˈpiːt.ə.bl/ adj
repetível
able to be repeated

repeated /ɹɪˈpiːtɪd/ adj
repetido
said or done again

repeatedly /ɹɪˈpiːtɪdli/ adv
repetidamente
done several times

repeater n
repetente repetidor repetidora
a student repeating a course or class

repechage /ɹəˌpɛʃˈɑʒ/ /ˈɹɛp.ə.ʃɑːʒ/ /ˈɹɛp.ɪ.ʃɑːʒ/ /ˌɹɛp.əˈʃɑʒ/ n
repescagem
heat for competitors who have lost in a previous round

repel /ɹɪˈpɛl/ v
repelir
physics: to force away

repellent /ɹəˈpɛlənt/ adj
repugnante
repulsive, inspiring aversion

repent /ɹɪˈpɛnt/ v
arrepender
to feel pain on account of, to remember with sorrow
arrepender-se
to feel sorrow or regret for what one has done or omitted to do

repentance /ɹɪˈpɛntəns/ n
arrependimento
feeling of regret or remorse
condition of being penitent

repentant /ɹəˈpɛtənt/ adj
arrependido
feeling sorrow for wrongdoing

repercussion /ˌɹi.pɚˈkʌʃ.ən/ /ˌɹiː.pəˈkʌʃ.ən/ /ˌɹɛ.pɚˈkʌʃ.ən/ n
repercussão
consequence, result of action

repertoire /ˈɹɛp.ə.twɑɹ/ /ˈɹɛp.ə.twɑː/ /ˈɹɛp.əɹ.twɑɹ/ n
repertório
list of dramas, operas, pieces, parts, etc., which a company or a person has rehearsed
set of skills possessed by a person; collection of items

repetition /ˌɹɛp.əˈtɪʃ.ən/ [ˌɹɛp.əˈtɪʃ.n̩] n
repetição
act or an instance of repeating or being repeated

repetitive adj
repetitivo
happening many times in a similar way

repetitive strain injury n
lesão por esforço repetitivo
injury to muscles and tendons caused by repetitive use

repine /ɹə-/ /ɹɪˈpaɪn/ v
lamentar reclamar
to complain, regret

replace /ɹɪˈpleɪs/ v
substituir
to supply or substitute an equivalent for
to restore or return to a previous location

replaceable adj
substituível
capable of being replaced

replacement /ɹɪˈpleɪsmənt/ n
substituição reposição
act of replacing
substituto
a person or thing that takes the place of another; a substitute

replenish /ɹɪˈplɛn.ɪʃ/ v
reabastecer
to refill

replenishment n
reaprovisionamento
act of replenishing

replete /ɹɪˈpliːt/ adj
cheia cheio
filled to bursting
repleta repleto
abounding

replica /ˈɹɛplɪkə/ n
cópia exata réplica
exact copy

replicability n
replicabilidade
the ability to be replicated

replicable adj
replicável
that can be replicated

replicate /ˈɹɛpləˌkeɪt/ /ˈɹɛpləˌkət/ v
replicar
to make a copy of

replication /ɹɛplɪˈkeɪʃən/ n
replicação
process of producing replicas of DNA or RNA

replicon n
replicon replicão réplicon
DNA that replicates as an individual unit

reply /ɹɪˈplaɪ/ n
resposta
written or spoken response

reply /ɹɪˈplaɪ/ v
repetir
to repeat something back
responder
to give a written or spoken response

repolish v
repolir
to polish again

report /ɹəˈpoːt/ /ɹɪˈpo(ː)ɹt/ /ɹɪˈpoət/ /ɹɪˈpɔɹt/ /ɹɪˈpɔːt/ n
relatório relato
information describing events

report /ɹəˈpoːt/ /ɹɪˈpo(ː)ɹt/ /ɹɪˈpoət/ /ɹɪˈpɔɹt/ /ɹɪˈpɔːt/ v
apresentar-se
to appear or present oneself
cobrir dar notícia
to write news reports
notificar
to notify formally
relatar
to relate details of

report card n
boletim
grades

reportage /ɹɪˈpɔː(ɹ)tɪd͡ʒ/ n
reportagem
reporting of news, especially by an eyewitness

reported speech n
discurso indireto
a form of speech used to express what another has said

reporter /ɹɪˈpo(ː)ɹtɚ/ /ɹɪˈpoətə/ /ɹɪˈpɔɹtɚ/ /ɹɪˈpɔːtə/ n
repórter jornalista
journalist

repose /ɹɪˈpoʊz/ /ɹɪˈpəʊz/ n
repouso
period between eruptions of a volcano
quietness
rest

repose /ɹɪˈpoʊz/ /ɹɪˈpəʊz/ v
repousar
to lie at rest

repository /rɪˈpɒ.zɪ.tə.rɪ/ n
repositório
a location for storage, often for safety or preservation

reprehensible adj
repreensível
blameworthy
deserving of reprehension

represent /ˌɹep.ɹɪˈzent/ /ˌɹɛp.ɹɪˈzɛnt/ v
reapresentar
to present again or anew
representar
to portray by pictorial or plastic art
to stand in the place of, act on behalf of
to serve as a sign or symbol of

representation /ˌɹɛp.ɹə.zɛn.ˈteɪ.ʃən/ n
representação
figure, image or idea that substitutes reality
that which represents something else

representationalism n
representacionalismo
realistic representation of the world
representacionalismo representacionismo
the belief that the conscious perception of the world is actually an internal replica of the world of the mind of the beholder

representative /ˌɹɛpɹɪˈzɛnt(ət)ɪv/ adj
representativo
typical

representative /ˌɹɛpɹɪˈzɛnt(ət)ɪv/ n
representante
one who speaks for another
one that is taken as typical of its class
company agent

representative democracy n
democracia representativa
representative democracy

repress /ɹəˈpɹɛs/ v
reprimir
forcefully prevent an upheaval from developing

repressible adj
reprimível
capable of being repressed

repression n
repressão
act of repressing

reprimand /ɹɛpɹɪˈmɑːnd/ /ˈɹɛp.ɹɪˌmænd/ /ˈɹɛpɹɪmɑːnd/ /ˌɹɛp.ɹɪˈmænd/ n
repreensão reprimenda sermão chamada
severe, formal or official reproof

reprimand /ɹɛpɹɪˈmɑːnd/ /ˈɹɛp.ɹɪˌmænd/ /ˈɹɛpɹɪmɑːnd/ /ˌɹɛp.ɹɪˈmænd/ v
repreender reprimendar reprimir
to reprove in a formal or official way

reproach /ɹɪˈpɹoʊt͡ʃ/ /ɹɪˈpɹəʊtʃ/ n
reproche admoestação reprimenda
mild rebuke, or an implied criticism
vergonha
disgrace or shame

reproach /ɹɪˈpɹoʊt͡ʃ/ /ɹɪˈpɹəʊtʃ/ v
reprochar repreender
to criticize or rebuke someone

reprobate /ˈɹɛpɹəbət/ adj
reprovado
rejected
réprobo
immoral
rejected by God

reprobate /ˈɹɛpɹəbət/ n
réprobo
individual with low morals

reprobate /ˈɹɛpɹəbeɪt/ v
condenar reprovar
condemn
reprovar
abandon
refuse

reproduce /ˌɹi.pɹəˈdjuːs/ /ˌɹi.pɹəˈdus/ /ˌɹi.pɹəˈd͡ʒuːs/ v
reproduzir
to produce an image or copy of something
to generate offspring

reproduction /ˌɹiːpɹəˈdʌkʃən/ n
reprodução
the act of reproducing new individuals biologically
a duplicate

reproductive adj
reprodutor reprodutivo
of or relating to reproduction

reproductive system n
sistema reprodutor
reproductive system

reptile /ɹɪpˈtaɪl/ /ˈɹɛp.taɪl/ n
réptil
a cold-blooded vertebrate

republic /ɹəˈpʌb.lɪk/ /ɹɪˈpʌb.lɪk/ n
república
a type of state
one of the kinds of parts constituting Russia

republican /ɹɪˈpʌblɪkən/ adj
republicano
of or belonging to a republic
favoring a republic as form of government, favoring republicanism

republican /ɹɪˈpʌblɪkən/ n
republicano republicana
someone who favors a republic

republicanism n
republicanismo
republicanism as a form of government

republiqueta n
republiqueta

republish /ɹiˈpʌb.lɪʃ/ v
republicar
to publish once again; to print and distribute copies of a work that has previously been printed and distributed

repugnant /ɹɪˈpʌɡnənt/ adj
repugnante
offensive or repulsive; arousing disgust or aversion

repulsive /ɹɪˈpʌlsɪv/ adj
repulsivo
physics: having the capacity to repel
tending to rouse aversion or to repulse

repurpose /ɹiːˈpɜː.pəs/ /ɹiːˈpɝ.pəs/ v
reutilizar
reuse with or without alteration

reputation /ˌɹɛpjʊˈteɪʃən/ n
reputação fama
what somebody is known for

repute /ɹɪˈpjuːt/ n
reputação
reputation, especially a good reputation

repute /ɹɪˈpjuːt/ v
reputar
to attribute or credit something to something

request /ɹɪˈkwɛst/ n
pedido requisição requerimento
act of requesting
requisição requerimento
formal message requesting something

request /ɹɪˈkwɛst/ v
pedir solicitar
to ask somebody to do something
requerer
to express the need or desire for

requiem /ˈɹɛ.kwi.əm/ /ˈɹɛ.kwi.ɛm/ n
réquiem
mass to honor and remember a dead person
musical composition composed for such a mass

requiescat in pace phraseologicalUnit
descanse em paz
may he/she rest in peace

require /ɹɪˈkwaɪə/ /ɹɪˈkwaɪɹ/ /ɹɪˈkwʌɪɹ/ v
exigir requerer
to demand, call for authoritatively
requerer necessitar precisar de
to need

requirement /ɹɪˈkwaɪɹmənt/ /ɹɪˈkwɑɹmənt/ /ɹɪˈkwʌɪəm(ə)nt/ n
exigência requisito
necessity
pedido
something asked
requisito
engineering: constraint

requisite /ɹɪˈkwɪzɪt/ /ˈɹɛkwɪzɪt/ adj
necesárrio
essential; required

requite /ɹi-/ /ɹəˈkwaɪt/ /ɹɪˈkwaɪt/ v
corresponder
(transitive) to repay (a debt owed); to recompense or reward someone for (a favour, a service rendered, etc.); to repay (someone) a debt owed; to recompense or reward (someone) for a favour, a service rendered, etc.

reread /ɹiːˈɹiːd/ /ɹiːˈɹɛd/ /ˈɹiːɹiːd/ v
reler
to read again

rereading n
releitura
second or subsequent reading

reroute /ɹiˈɹaʊt/ /ɹiˈɹut/ /ɹiːˈɹuːt/ /ɹiːˈɹʉːt/ v
cambiar o percurso
to change the route taken by something

resale n
revenda
the action of selling something previously bought

reschedule /riːˈʃɛɖjuːl/ /ɹiˈskɛd͡ʒu(ə)l/ /ɹiˈskɛd͡ʒul/ /ɹiˈskɛd͡ʒuəl/ /ɹiˈskɛd͡ʒuːl/ /ɹiˈskɛd͡ʒəl/ /ɹiˈskɛd͡ʒʊl/ /ɹiˈʃɛd͡ʒu(ə)l/ /ɹiˈʃɛd͡ʒuːl/ /ɹiːˈskɛdjuːl/ /ɹiːˈskɛd͡ʒuːl/ /ɹiːˈʃɛdjuːl/ /ɹiːˈʃɛd͡ʒuːl/ v
reagendar
to schedule again

rescind /ɹɪˈsɪnd/ v
rescindir
repeal, annul, or declare void

rescue /ˈɹɛs.kjuː/ n
resgate
act of rescuing, saving

rescue /ˈɹɛs.kjuː/ v
resgatar salvar
to save from any danger or violence

resealable n
resselável
package or opening designed so that it can be resealed

research /ɹiˈsɝt͡ʃ/ /ɹɪˈsɜːt͡ʃ/ /ˈɹiˌsɝt͡ʃ/ /ˈɹiː.sɜːt͡ʃ/ n
pesquisa
piece of research
pesquisa investigação
inquiry or examination

research /ɹiˈsɝt͡ʃ/ /ɹɪˈsɜːt͡ʃ/ /ˈɹiˌsɝt͡ʃ/ /ˈɹiː.sɜːt͡ʃ/ v
investigar
to examine with continued care
pesquisar investigar
to make an investigation into

researcher /ɹiˈsɝ.t͡ʃɚ/ /ɹɪˈsɜː.t͡ʃə/ /ˈɹiˌsɝ.t͡ʃɚ/ /ˈɹiː.sɜː.t͡ʃə/ n
pesquisador pesquisadora investigadora investigador
one who researches

resection n
resecção
surgical excision

resee v
rever
to see again

resell /ɹiːˈsɛl/ v
revender
To sell again

reseller n
revendedor
company or individual

resemblance /ɹəˈzɛmbləns/ n
semelhança
state of resembling

resemble /ɹɪˈzɛmb(ə)l/ v
assemelhar semelhar
to be like or similar to something else

resent /ɹiˈzɛnt/ /ɹɪˈzɛnt/ v
ressentir
to express displeasure or indignation at

resentful /ɹɪˈzɛntfəl/ adj
ressentido
full of resentment

resentment /ɹɪˈzɛnt.mənt/ n
ressentimento
anger or displeasure felt out of belief that others have engaged in wrongdoing or mistreatment; indignation.

reservation /ˌɹɛzəˈveɪʃən/ /ˌɹɛzɚˈveɪʃən/ n
reserva
arrangement by which something is secured in advance
tract of land
reserva reservação
act of withholding

reserve /ɹɪˈzɜːv/ /ɹɪˈzɝv/ n
reserva
sports: reserve player
finance: funds kept on hand
known unexploited natural resource
military: body of troops in the rear of an army
that which is reserved or kept back, as for future use
the act of reserving or keeping back; reservation
tract of land reserved for Aboriginal people
tract of land reserved, or set apart, for a particular purpose

reserve /ɹɪˈzɜːv/ /ɹɪˈzɝv/ v
reservar
to book in advance
to keep back; to retain
to keep in store for future or special use

reserve team n
equipe reserva filial

reserved /ɹɪˈzɜːvd/ /ɹɪˈzɝvd/ adj
reservado
set aside for a particular person or purpose
slow to reveal emotion or opinions

reservist n
reservista
a soldier who is assigned as reserved; after training, no longer in full active duty

reservoir /ˈɹɛz.ə(ɹ).vwɑɹ/ /ˈɹɛz.ə(ɹ).vwɔɹ/ /ˈɹɛz.ə(ɹ).vɔɹ/ /ˈɹɛz.ə.vwɑː(ɹ)/ n
reservatório
large natural or artificial lake used as a source of water supply
reservatório barragem
place where anything is kept in store

reset /ɹiːˈsɛt/ /ˈɹiː.sɛt/ n
restaurar
an act of resetting to the initial state

reset /ɹiːˈsɛt/ /ˈɹiː.sɛt/ v
repor restaurar
to set back to the initial state

reside /ɹɪˈzaɪd/ v
residir morar
to dwell permanently or for a considerable time

residence /ˈɹɛz.ɪ.dəns/ n
residência
place where one lives
residência domicílio moradia
building used as a home

residence permit n
autorização de residência
right to legally reside in a country

residency /ˈɹɛzɪdənsi/ n
residência
condition of being a resident of a particular place

resident /ˈɹɛzɪd(ə)nt/ n
habitante residente morador íncola
person living at a location or an area
residente
physician receiving specialized medical training

residual-current device n
disjuntor DR disjuntor diferencial disjuntor diferencial residual
a device that breaks an electric circuit

residue /ˈɹɛzɪdjuː/ /ˈɹɛzɪduː/ n
resíduo
(chemistry) substance that remains after evaporation, distillation, filtration
whatever remains
(mathematics) form of complex number

resign /ɹɪˈzaɪn/ v
demitir-se desligar renunciar
quit a job or position
resignar
to give up

resign oneself v
conformar-se
give up

resignation /ˌɹɛz.ɪɡˈneɪ.ʃən/ n
demissão
act of resigning
resignação
state of uncomplaining acceptance

resilience /ɹɪˈzɪl.ɪ.əns/ n
resiliência
mental ability
physical property of material

resilient /ɹɪˈzɪl.jənt/ adj
resiliente elástico
able to withstand force without cracking; elastic

resin /ˈɹɛzɪn/ n
resina
secretion of plants
viscous liquid of plant origin
similar synthetic compound

resist /ɹəˈzɪst/ /ɹɪˈzɪst/ v
resistir aguentar
to withstand actions or effects of

resistance /ɹɪˈzɪstəns/ n
resistência
shortened form of electrical resistance
act of resisting
force that tends to oppose motion
underground organization struggling for liberation

resistible adj
resistível
able to be resisted

resistor /ɹɪˈzɪstə/ /ɹɪˈzɪstɚ/ n
resistente
one who resists
resistor
electric component

resizable adj
redimensionável
computing: able to be resized

resolute /ˈɹɛ.zəˌl(j)uːt/ /ˌɹɛ.zəˈl(j)uːt/ adj
resoluto resoluta
firm, unyielding, determined

resolution /ˌɹɛzəˈl(j)uʃ(ə)n/ /ˌɹɛzəˈluːʃ(ə)n/ n
resolução
formal statement adopted by an assembly
computing, photography: degree of fineness of image
computing: number of pixels in an image as stored or displayed
statement of intent
strong will
resolução firmeza
state of being resolute

resolve /ɹiːˈzɒlv/ /ɹɪˈzɑlv/ /ɹɪˈzɒlv/ v
resolver
to separate racemic compounds into their enantiomers
to make a firm decision
resolver decidir
to find a solution to

resonate /ˈɹez.əˌnæɪt/ /ˈɹɛz.əˌneɪt/ v
ressoar
to vibrate or sound, especially in response to another vibration

resorption n
ressorção
the loss and reassimilation of bone material

resort /ɹɪˈzɔɹt/ /ɹɪˈzɔːt/ n
refúgio
something or someone turned to for safety
resort
a relaxing environment for people on vacation

resort /ɹɪˈzɔɹt/ /ɹɪˈzɔːt/ v
apelar
to have recourse out of necessity or frustration
recorrer
to fall back

resort /ˌɹiːˈsɔ(ɹ)t/ v
reordenar
to repeat a sorting process

resound /ɹi-/ /ɹəˈzaʊnd/ /ɹɪˈzaʊnd/ v
ressoar reverberar
especially of a musical instrument: to make a (deep or reverberating sound; to make sounds continuously
of a place: to reverberate with sound or noise

resound /ˌɹiˈsaʊnd/ /ˌɹiːˈsaʊnd/ v
ressoar
to echo or repeat (a sound)

resource /ɹɪˈso(ː)ɹs/ /ɹɪˈsoəs/ /ɹɪˈsɔɹs/ /ɹɪˈsɔːs/ /ɹɪˈzo(ː)ɹs/ /ɹɪˈzoəs/ /ɹɪˈzɔɹs/ /ɹɪˈzɔːs/ /ˈɹi(ː)so(ː)ɹs/ /ˈɹisɔɹs/ /ˈɹiːsoəs/ /ˈɹiːsɔːs/ n
expediente
personal capacity
recurso expediente
something that one uses to achieve an objective

resourceful adj
engenhoso capaz habilidoso inventivo
capable or clever; able to put available resources to efficient or ingenious use

resourcefulness n
engenhosidade
the ability to cope with situations

respect /ɹɪˈspɛkt/ n
respeito
admiration for a person or entity because of perceived merit
particular aspect of something
respeito reverência
polite greetings

respect /ɹɪˈspɛkt/ v
respeitar
to have respect for
to abide by an agreement
to have regard for the rights of others

respectability /ɹɪˌspɛktəˈbɪlɪti/ n
respeitabilidade
quality of being respectable

respectable [ɹɪ.ˈspɛk.tə.bl̩] adj
razoável
decent; satisfactory
respeitável
deserving respect

respected /ɹɪˈspɛktɪd/ adj
respeitado
deserving of respect

respectful /ɹɪˈspɛktfəl/ adj
respeitoso
characterized by respect

respectfully /ɹɪˈspɛktfəli/ adv
respeitosamente
in a respectful manner

respective /ɹɪˈspɛktɪv/ adj
respectivo respetivo
referencing two or more things as individuals

respectively /ɹɪˈspɛktɪvli/ adv
respectivamente respetivamente
in a relative manner

respiration /ɹɛspɪˈɹeɪʃən/ n
respiração
breathing

respirator n
respirador
device to allow breathing

respiratory /ɹɪˈspaɪ.ɹəˌtɔɹ.i/ /ɹɪˈspɪ.ɹə.tɹi/ /ɹɪˈspɪ.ɹət.ə.ɹi/ /ɹɪˈspʌɪ.ɹə.tɹi/ /ɹɪˈspʌɪ.ɹət.ə.ɹi/ /ˈɹɛs.pə.ɹə.tɹi/ /ˈɹɛs.pə.ɹət.ə.ɹi/ /ˈɹɛs.pəɹ.əˌtɔɹ.i/ /ˈɹɛs.pɹə.tɹi/ /ˈɹɛs.pɹəˌtɔɹ.i/ adj
respiratório
relating to respiration

respiratory rate n
frequência respiratória ritmo respiratório
no. of breaths

respiratory syncytial virus n
vírus sincicial respiratório
virus

respiratory system n
sistema respiratório
system of organs

respiratory tract n
trato respiratório
air passages of the body

respite /ˈɹɛ.spɪt/ /ˈɹɛˌspaɪt/ n
trégua
brief interval of rest or relief

resplendent /ɹɪˈsplɛn.dənt/ adj
resplandecente resplendente
shiny and colourful, and thus pleasing to the eye

respond /ɹəˈspɑnd/ /ɹəˈspɒnd/ /ɹɪˈspɑnd/ /ɹɪˈspɒnd/ v
responder
to say something in return
to act in return

response /ɹɪˈspɑns/ /ɹɪˈspɒns/ n
resposta
a reaction to a stimulus or provocation
an answer or reply
the act of responding or replying

response time n
tempo de resposta
time between request and computer service response
time between request and human response
time between step change and instrument display update

responsibility /ɹɪˌspɑn.səˈbɪl.ə.ti/ /ɹɪˌspɒn.səˈbɪl.ɪ.ti/ [ɹɪˌspɑn.səˈbɪl.ə.ɾi] n
responsabilidade
the state of being responsible
a duty, obligation or liability for which someone is responsible

responsibilization n
responsabilização

responsibilize v
responsabilizar

responsible /ɹɪˈspɑnsəbəl/ /ɹɪˈspɒnsəbəl/ [ɹɪˈspɑnsəbl̩] [ɹɪˈspɒnsəbl̩] adj
responsável
answerable for an act performed or for its consequences
being a primary cause or agent of some event or action
involving a degree of personal accountability
able to answer reasonably for one's conduct
able to be trusted

responsibly adv
responsavelmente
in a responsible manner

responsive /ɹɪˈspɑn.sɪv/ /ɹɪˈspɒn.sɪv/ adj
sensível
able to receive and respond to external stimuli

rest /ɹɛst/ n
apoio
object designed to be used to support something else
descanso descanso eterno
repose afforded by death
descanso repouso
relief from exertion; state of quiet and recreation
pausa
pause of a specified length in a piece of music
paz tranquilidade
peace, freedom from trouble, tranquility
repouso
physics: absence of motion
repouso descanso
relief afforded by sleeping; sleep
resto sobra
remainder

rest /ɹɛst/ v
deitar repousar
intransitive: lie or lean or be supported
descansar repousar
intransitive: take repose

rest in peace v
descanse em paz repouse em paz
blessing or expression of hope

rest in power phraseologicalUnit
descanse no poder
blessing or expression of hope

rest mass n
massa invariante
mass of a body when it is not moving

rest on one's laurels v
adormecer sobre os louros dormir sobre os louros dormir sobre os louros colhidos dormir à sombra dos louros
rely on a past success instead of trying to improve oneself further

restart /ˈɹiːˌstɑɹt/ /ˈɹiːˌstɑːt/ /ˌɹɪˈstɑɹt/ /ˌɹɪˈstɑːt/ n
reinício
act of restarting

restart /ˈɹiːˌstɑɹt/ /ˈɹiːˌstɑːt/ /ˌɹɪˈstɑɹt/ /ˌɹɪˈstɑːt/ v
recomeçar
To start again
reiniciar
In computing, to reboot

restaurant /ˈɹɛs.t(ə).ɹ(ə)nt/ /ˈɹɛs.t(ə).ɹɒnt/ /ˈɹɛs.t(ə).ɹɒ̃/ /ˈɹɛs.t(ə).ɹənt/ /ˈɹɛs.t(ə)ˌɹɑnt/ n
restaurante
an eating establishment in which diners are served food

resting bitch face n
cara enjoada
unpleasant look

restless /ˈɹɛstləs/ /ˈɹɛstlɪs/ adj
desassossegado
not allowing or affording rest
incansável
not satisfied to be at rest or peace
inquieto
unable to be still or quiet

restless legs syndrome n
síndrome das pernas inquietas
a neurological disorder characterized by an irresistible urge to move one's body to stop uncomfortable or odd sensations, usually in the legs

restlessness /ˈɹɛstləsnəs/ n
inquietação inquietude
state or condition of being restless

restoration /ɹɛstəˈɹeɪʃən/ n
restauração
the process of bringing an object back to its original state
the return of a former monarchy or monarch to power

restore /ɹɪˈsto(ː)ɹ/ /ɹɪˈstoə/ /ɹɪˈstɔɹ/ /ɹɪˈstɔː/ v
restaurar
to reestablish, or bring back into existence
restaurar recuperar
to bring back to a previous condition or state
restituir
to give back, or make restitution

restrain /ɹɪˈstɹeɪn/ v
conter coibir deter
to control or keep in check
encarcerar reprimir
to deprive of liberty
restringir conter
to restrict or limit

restraint /ɹɪˈstɹeɪnt/ n
amarra
something that restrains, ties, fastens or secures

restrict /ɹɪˈstɹɪkt/ v
restringir limitar
to restrain within bounds

restricted /ɹɪˈstɹɪktɪd/ adj
restringido restrito
limited within bounds

restriction /ɹɪˈstɹɪkʃən/ n
restrição
degradation of DNA

restrictive /ɹɪˈstɹɪktɪv/ adj
restritivo
confining; limiting

restroom n
banheiro casa de banho lavabo privada quarto de banho
public room containing a toilet

restructure /ɹiːˈstɹʌktʃə(ɹ)/ v
reestruturar
to change the organization of

result /ɹɪˈzʌlt/ n
resultado
that which results
fruit, beneficial or tangible effect

resulting /ɹɪˈzʌltɪŋ/ adj
resultante
of something that follows as the result of something else

resume /ɹəˈzjuːm/ /ɹəˈʒuːm/ /ɹɪˈz(j)um/ /ɹɪˈzjuːm/ v
continuar retomar
(transitive) start something again that has been stopped or paused

resurrect /ɹɛzəˈɹɛkt/ v
ressuscitar
to raise from dead

resurrection /ɹɛzəˈɹɛkʃn̩/ /ɹɛzəˈɹɛkʃən/ n
ressurreição
the act of arising from the dead

retable n
retábulo
table or shelf behind an altar

retail /ˈɹiˌteɪl/ [ˈɹ̠ʷiˌtʰeɪ̯ɫ] n
varejo retalho
sale of goods directly to the consumer

retail /ˈɹiˌteɪl/ [ˈɹ̠ʷiˌtʰeɪ̯ɫ] v
vender a varejo
to sell at retail, or in small quantities directly to customers

retailer n
varejista
retail sales company or salesman

retain /ɹi-/ /ɹəˈteɪn/ /ɹɪˈteɪn/ v
reter
to keep (something) in control or possession; to continue having (something)

retainer /ɹəˈteɪn.ɚ/ /ɹɪˈteɪn.ə/ /ɹɪˈteɪn.ɚ/ n
aparelho
dentistry: device

retaliate /ɹɪˈtæl.i.eɪt/ v
retaliar
do something harmful to get revenge

retaliation /-ʃɪn/ /ɹi-/ /ɹiˌtæl.iˈeɪ.ʃən/ /ɹə-/ /ɹɪˌtæl.iˈeɪ.ʃən/ n
represália retaliação
act of responding violently to an act of harm or perceived injustice

retarded /ɹiˈtɑɹdɪd/ /ɹɪˈtɑːdɪd/ adj
retardado
delayed in development
having mental retardation
stupid, irrational

retch /ɹɛt͡ʃ/ n
arranco
an unsuccessful effort to vomit

retch /ɹɛt͡ʃ/ v
engulhar
to make an effort to vomit

rethink /ɹiːˈθɪŋk/ /ˈɹiːθɪŋk/ v
repensar
think again about a problem

reticence /-ɾə-/ /ˈɹɛtəs(ə)ns/ /ˈɹɛtɪs(ə)ns/ n
reticência
avoidance of saying or reluctance to say too much
hesitancy or reluctance

reticent /ˈɹɛtɪsənt/ adj
reticente
reserved

reticle /ˈɹɛtɪkəl/ n
retículo
a gridwork or lattice of lines set into the eyepiece of optical instruments

reticulum n
barrete retículo
zoology: second stomach of a ruminant

retie v
reatar
to tie again

retina /ˈɹɛt.nə/ /ˈɹɛt.ə.nə/ /ˈɹɛt.ɪ.nə/ n
retina
thin layer of cells at the back of the eyeball

retinal /ˈɹɛt.nəl/ /ˈɹɛt.ən.əl/ /ˈɹɛt.ɪn.əl/ adj
retiniano retínico
of or pertaining to the retina

retinitis n
retinite
inflammation of the retina

retinue /ɹɪˈtɪnjuː/ /ˈɹɛt.ɪ.njuː/ /ˈɹɛtɪn(j)uː/ n
séquito
group of servants

retire /ɹəˈtaɪə(ɹ)/ /ɹəˈtaɪɹ/ v
aposentar-se reformar-se
to stop working on permanent basis
retirar-se
to go back or return
to retreat from action or danger

retired /ɹɪˈtaɪəd/ /ɹɪˈtaɪəɹd/ adj
aposentado reformado
having left employment

retiree /ɹəˈtaɪ.ə(ɹ)ˌiː/ n
aposentado
someone who has retired from active working

retirement /ɹəˈtaɪə(ɹ).mənt/ n
aposentadoria
portion of one's life after retiring
aposentadoria aposentamento isolamento reforma retirada retiramento
act of retiring, or the state of being retired
retiro
place of seclusion or privacy

retirement home n
casa de retiro lar de idosos
multi-residence housing facility intended for the elderly

retort /ɹɪˈtɔɹt/ /ɹɪˈtɔːt/ n
réplica
sharp or witty reply
balão
flask used for distillation

retort /ɹɪˈtɔɹt/ /ɹɪˈtɔːt/ v
retorquir
To say something sharp or witty in answer to a remark or accusation

retouch /ɹɪˈtʌtʃ/ /ˈɹiːtʌtʃ/ n
retoque
act of retouching

retouch /ɹɪˈtʌtʃ/ /ˈɹiːtʌtʃ/ v
retocar
to improve something, especially a photograph

retract /-ɹi/ /ɹəˈtɹækt/ /ɹɪˈtɹækt/ v
retrair
to draw back; to draw up
to pull (something) back or back inside
retirar retrair
to take back or withdraw (something that has been said or written)

retractor /ɹɪˈtɹæktə/ /ɹɪˈtɹæktɚ/ n
retrator
a surgical instrument used to hold apart the edges of an incision or wound

retransmit v
reenviar
to transmit again

retreat /ɹiˈtɹiːt/ /ɹəˈtɹiːt/ /ɹɪˈtɹiːt/ n
retirada
act of pulling back or withdrawing
retiro
period of meditation, prayer, or study
quiet place affording privacy

retreat /ɹiˈtɹiːt/ /ɹəˈtɹiːt/ /ɹɪˈtɹiːt/ v
retirar-se retirar
to withdraw military forces

retribute /ˈɹɛtɹɪbjuːt/ v
retribuir
to give in return

retribution /ˌɹɛt.ɹɪ.ˈbju.ʃən/ n
retribuição
punishment inflicted in the spirit of moral outrage or personal vengeance

retrieve /ɹiˈtɹiːv/ /ɹəˈtɹiːv/ /ɹɪˈtɹiːv/ v
recuperar
to regain or get back something
to salvage something
recuperar remediar
to remedy or rectify something
recuperar resgatar
to rescue

retro /ˈɹɛ.tɹoʊ/ adj
retrô
of, or relating to the past, past times, or the way things were

retro- prefix
retro-
back or backward

retroactive /ˌɹɛ.tɹoʊˈæk.tɪv/ /ˌɹɛt.ɹəʊˈæk.tɪv/ adj
retroativo
extending in scope, effect, application or influence to a prior time or to prior conditions

retroactively /ˌɹɛtɹoʊˈæktɪvli/ adv
retroativamente
done after the fact

retroflex /ˈɹɛt.ɹoʊ.flɛks/ /ˈɹɛt.ɹə.flɛks/ /ˈɹɛt.ɹəʊ.flɛks/ adj
retroflexo
bent backwards
of any of the retroflex pronunciations

retroflex /ˈɹɛt.ɹoʊ.flɛks/ /ˈɹɛt.ɹə.flɛks/ /ˈɹɛt.ɹəʊ.flɛks/ n
retroflexa
any of the retroflex consonants

retrograde amnesia n
amnésia retrógrada
loss of memories from the period leading up to the amnesic episode

retron n
retron

retronym n
retrônimo retrónimo
A new coinage for an old concept

retroreflector n
retrorreflector retrorrefletor
retroreflective device or surface

retrospection n
retrospecção retrospeção
the deliberate recall of past events

retrospective /ˌɹɛtɹə(ʊ)ˈspɛktɪv/ adj
retrospectivo retrospetivo
of, relating to, or contemplating the past

retrovirus n
retrovírus
any of a group of viruses which insert a copy of their RNA genome into the DNA of a host cell

return /ɹɪˈtɜːn/ /ɹɪˈtɝn/ n
declaração
finance: tax return
regresso retorno volta
act of returning

return /ɹɪˈtɜːn/ /ɹɪˈtɝn/ v
devolver restituir retornar
to give something back to its original holder or owner
retornar
computing: to pass back (data) to the calling procedure
computing: to relinquish control to the calling procedure
to turn back, retreat
retornar regressar voltar
to come or go back
to go back in thought, narration, or argument

return ticket n
passagem de volta
a ticket granting permission to travel to a place and back again

retweet n
retuíte
message reposted or forwarded

retweet v
retuitar retwittar
repost or forward a Twitter message

retype v
corrigir redigitar
to re-enter text using a keyboard

reunification n
reunificação
the unification of something that was previously divided; used especially of a country

reunify v
reunificar

reunion /ɹiːˈjuːnjən/ /ɹɪˈjuːnjən/ n
reunificação
the process or act
reunião
planned event

reunite /ˌɹiːjuːˈnaɪt/ /ˌɹiːjʊˈnaɪt/ v
reunir
to unite again

reuptake n
recaptação neuronal
reabsorption of neurotransmitter by neuron

reusable adj
reutilizável
able to be used again

reuse /ɹiːˈjuːs/ /ɹiːˈjuːz/ n
reúso
act of salvaging or restoring a discarded item to yield something usable
act of using again or in another place

reuse /ɹiːˈjuːs/ /ɹiːˈjuːz/ v
reusar
to use again

rev up v
acelerar
to increase the speed of an engine

revamp /ɹiˈvæmp/ /ɹiːˈvæmp/ /ˈɹiˌvæmp/ /ˈɹiːvæmp/ v
modernizar renovar restruturar
to improve, renew, renovate, or revise (something)

revanchism /ɹəˈvɑnt͡ʃɪz(ə)m/ /ɹɪˈvæn(t)ʃɪz(ə)m/ n
revanchismo
political policy of endeavouring to regain lost territory

revanchist /ɹəˈvɑnt͡ʃɪst/ /ɹɪˈvæn(t)ʃɪst/ adj
revanchista
advocating a policy of revanche

revanchist /ɹəˈvɑnt͡ʃɪst/ /ɹɪˈvæn(t)ʃɪst/ n
revanchista
revanchist, vengeful person

reveal /ɹəˈvil/ /ɹəˈviːl/ /ɹɪˈvil/ /ɹɪˈviːl/ [ɹɪˈvɪil] v
revelar
to uncover

reveille /ɹɪˈvæ.li/ /ˈɹɛ.və.li/ n
alvorada
the sounding of a bugle or drum early in the morning to awaken soldiers

revel /ˈɹɛv.əl/ v
esbaldar-se
make merry

revelation /ˌɹɛv.əˈleɪ.ʃən/ n
revelação
manifestation of divine truth
the act of revealing or disclosing
something dramatically disclosed

revenant /ˈɹɛvənənt/ n
aparecida aparecido
someone who returns from a long absence
fantasma revivente zumbi
supernatural being
renascida renascido
someone reborn

revenge /ɹiˈvɛnd͡ʒ/ /ɹəˈvendʒ/ /ɹəˈvɛnd͡ʒ/ /ɹɪˈvɛnd͡ʒ/ n
vingança
retaliatory action

revenge /ɹiˈvɛnd͡ʒ/ /ɹəˈvendʒ/ /ɹəˈvɛnd͡ʒ/ /ɹɪˈvɛnd͡ʒ/ v
vingar
to take revenge on an actor
vingar-se
to take revenge for an action

revenge is a dish best served cold proverb
a vingança é um prato que se serve frio vingança é um prato que se come frio
revenge is best or most satisfying when delayed

revenge porn n
pornografia de vingança
explicit media distributed as revenge

revenue /ɹɪˈvɛnjuː/ /ˈɹɛvənjuː/ /ˈɹɛvəˌn(j)u/ n
receita
turnover, total sales
renda
total income from a given source
retorno
income from an investment

reverb /ɹiːˈvɜː(ɹ)b/ /ˈɹiːˌvɜː(ɹ)b/ n
reverb
electronic effect

reverberation /ɹiˈvɜː(ɹ)bəɹeɪʃən/ /ɹəˈvɜː(ɹ)bəɹeɪʃən/ /ɹɪˈvɜː(ɹ)bəɹeɪʃən/ n
repercussão
evolving series of effects
reverberação
echo, or a series of overlapping echos

reverence /ˈɹɛv.ə.ɹəns/ /ˈɹɛv.ɹəns/ n
deferência reverência
veneration; profound awe and respect
reverência
act of showing respect

reverend /ˈɹɛvəɹənd/ /ˈɹɛvɹənd/ n
reverendo
member of the Christian clergy

reverie /ˈɹɛvəɹi/ n
devaneio
state of dreaming while awake

reverse /ɹɪˈvɜːs/ /ɹɪˈvɝs/ adj
contrário inverso invertido reverso
having the order of its constituents moved backwards
marcha à retaguarda marcha à ré marcha-atrás reverso ré
causing movement in the opposite direction

reverse /ɹɪˈvɜːs/ /ɹɪˈvɝs/ n
contrário
opposite of something
coroa
side of a medal, badge, or coin opposite the obverse
marcha a ré marcha à ré marcha-atrás ré
gear
reversão
reversal
revés
setback, misfortune
verso
side of something facing away; opposite of front

reverse /ɹɪˈvɜːs/ /ɹɪˈvɝs/ v
inverter
to transpose the positions of two things
to turn something inside out or upside down
inverter reverter
to turn something around
reverter
to revoke a law

reverse Polish notation n
notação polonesa inversa notação polonesa reversa
an arithmetic notation

reverse engineering n
engenharia reversa
analysis of computer system
analyzing the construction and operation of a product in order to manufacture a similar one

reverse transcription n
transcrição reversa
process of creating double-stranded DNA from a single-stranded RNA template

review /ɹɪˈvjuː/ n
crítica resenha
account intended as a critical evaluation of a text or a piece of work
revista
military inspection or display for the benefit of superiors or VIPs
revisão
judicial reassessment of a case or an event
second or subsequent reading of a text or artifact

review /ɹɪˈvjuː/ v
resenhar
to write a review
revisar
to look broadly over

reviewer n
crítico
critic

revile /ɹəˈvaɪl/ v
insultar
to attack with abusive language

revise /ɹɪˈvaɪ̯z/ v
revisar
to review, alter and amend, especially of written material
to look over again

reviser n
revisor
person who verifies quality of translation

revision /riˈvɪ.ʒ(ə)n/ /rəˈvɪ.ʒ(ə)n/ n
revisão
act of revising
changed edition

revisionism /ɹɪˈvɪʒəˌnɪzəm/ n
revisionismo
advocacy of a revision of some view

revisionist /ɹɪˈvɪʒənɪst/ adj
revisionista
of or pertaining to revisionism

revisionist /ɹɪˈvɪʒənɪst/ n
revisionista
proponent of revisionism

revitalise v
revitalizar
to give new life, energy, activity or success

revival /ɹɪˈvaɪvəl/ n
avivamento
renewed interest in religion
reavivamento
renewed interest, performance etc.

revive /ɹɪˈvaɪv/ v
reanimar reavivar
to return to life, to recover life or strength
reavivar
to bring again to life
to recover from a state of neglect

revoke /rɪˈvəʊk/ /ɹɪˈvoʊk/ /ɹɪˈvəʊk/ v
revogar anular cassar
to cancel or invalidate by withdrawing or reversing

revolt /ɹɪˈvoʊlt/ /ɹɪˈvɒlt/ /ɹɪˈvəʊlt/ n
revolta rebelião
act of revolting

revolt /ɹɪˈvoʊlt/ /ɹɪˈvɒlt/ /ɹɪˈvəʊlt/ v
revoltar
to rebel

revolution /ˌɹɛv.əˈl(j)uː.ʃən/ n
revolução
political upheaval
removal and replacement of a government
sudden, vast change in a situation or discipline
revolução giro rotação
turning of an object around an axis
rotação
traversal of one body through an orbit around another body

revolutionary /-ˈljuː-/ /ˌɹɛvəˈluʃənɛɹi/ /ˌɹɛvəˈluːʃənɹi/ adj
revolucionário
of or pertaining to a revolution in government
something that signifies great change
of or pertaining to a revolutionary, revolutionist

revolutionary /-ˈljuː-/ /ˌɹɛvəˈluʃənɛɹi/ /ˌɹɛvəˈluːʃənɹi/ n
revolucionário revolucionária
a revolutionist; a person who revolts

revolve /ɹɪˈvɒlv/ v
girar
to turn on an axis
orbitar
to orbit a central point

revolver /ɹɪˈvɒl.vɚ/ n
revólver
a handgun with revolving chambers

revolving door n
porta giratòria
politics
porta giratória
rotating door

revue /ɹəˈvjuː/ /ɹɪˈvjuː/ n
revista
form of theatrical entertainment

revulsion /ɹəˈvʌlʃən/ /ɹɪˈvʌlʃən/ n
revulsão
abhorrence, a sense of loathing, intense aversion, repugnance, repulsion, horror
sudden violent feeling of disgust
treatment of one diseased area by acting elsewhere; counterirritation

reward /ɹiˈwɔɹd/ /ɹəˈwɔɹd/ /ɹəˈwɔːd/ /ɹɪˈwɑː(ɹ)d/ /ɹɪˈwɔɹd/ /ɹɪˈwɔːd/ n
recompensa
something of value given in return for an act
prize promised for a certain deed or catch

reward /ɹiˈwɔɹd/ /ɹəˈwɔɹd/ /ɹəˈwɔːd/ /ɹɪˈwɑː(ɹ)d/ /ɹɪˈwɔɹd/ /ɹɪˈwɔːd/ v
recompensar
give a reward to

rewatch /ɹiːˈwɒtʃ/ /ˈɹiːwɒtʃ/ v
reassistir
to watch again

reweigh v
repesar
to weigh again

rewind /ɹiːˈwaɪnd/ v
rebobinar
to wind again

rewrite /ɹiˈɹaɪt/ /ɹiːˈɹaɪt/ /ˈɹi.ɹaɪt/ /ˈɹiː.ɹaɪt/ v
reescrever
write again, without changing
reescrever reformular
write again, differently

rhabdo- prefix
rabdo-
rodlike

rhapsody /ˈɹæpsədi/ n
rapsódia
ancient Greek epic poem, or part of one, suitable for uninterrupted recitation
instrumental composition of irregular form

rhea /ˈɹiːə/ n
nandu nhandu ema
flightless bird

rheme /ɹiːm/ n
rema
part of a sentence

rhenium /ˈɹiːniəm/ n
rénio
chemical element

rheological adj
reológico
of, or relating to rheology

rheology /ɹiːˈɒlədʒi/ n
reologia
physics of the deformation and flow of matter

rhesus macaque n
macaco-rhesus
Macaca mulatta

rhetoric /ˈɹɛtəɹɪk/ n
retórica
art of using language for persuasion
meaningless language

rhetorical /ɹəˈtɒɹ.ɪ.kəl/ /ɹəˈtɔɹɪkəl/ /ɹɪˈtɒɹ.ɪ.kəl/ /ɹɪˈtɔɹɪkəl/ adj
retórico
part of or similar to rhetoric

rhetorical device n
dispositivo
type of phrase

rhetorical question n
pergunta retórica
question posed for dramatic or persuasive effect

rheum /ɹum/ /ɹuːm/ n
remela
nose discharge

rheumatic /ɹuːˈmætɪk/ adj
reumático
referring to rheumatism

rheumatic fever n
febre reumática
inflammation of joints and heart

rheumatism /ˈɹu.məˌtɪz.əm/ /ˈɹu.məˌtɪz/ n
reumatismo
any painful disorder of muscles, tendons, joints, bones and nerves

rheumatoid adj
reumatoide
presenting analogies with rheumatism

rheumatological adj
reumatológico
of or pertaining to rheumatology

rheumatology n
reumatologia
branch of medicine

rhinestone n
strass
an artificial diamond

rhinitis /ɹaɪˈnaɪtɪs/ n
rinite
inflammation

rhinoceros /ɹaɪˈnɑs.ɚ.əs/ /ɹaɪˈnɒs.ə.ɹəs/ n
rinoceronte
herbivorous pachyderm with horn(s)

rhinophore n
rinóforo
head structure

rhinoplastic adj
rinoplástico

rhinoplasty n
rinoplastia
plastic surgery used to improve a person's nose

rhinosinusitis n
rinossinusite
rhinitis combined with sinusitis

rhizome /ˈɹaɪzoʊm/ n
rizoma
horizontal underground stem of some plants

rhizosphere n
rizosfera
soil region influenced by plant roots

rhizotonic adj
rizotónico rizotônico
stem-stressed

rho /ɹoʊ/ /ɹəʊ/ n
ró rô
letter of Greek alphabet

rhodium /ˈɹoʊdiəm/ n
ródio
chemical element

rhodochrosite n
rodocrosita
crystalline mineral composed mainly of manganese carbonate

rhododendron /ɹoʊdəˈdɛndɹən/ n
rododendro azaleia
flowering shrub in the genus Rhododendron

rhodopsin n
rodopsina
a light-sensitive pigment in the rod cells of the retina

rhombic adj
rômbico
of or pertaining to a rhombus

rhombicosidodecahedron /ˌɹɑmbaɪˌkoʊsiˌdoʊdɛkəˈhidɹən/ /ˌɹɑmbɪˌkoʊsiˌdoʊdɛkəˈhidɹən/ /ˌɹɒmbaɪˌkəʊsiˌdəʊdɛkəˈhiːdɹən/ /ˌɹɒmbɪˌkəʊsiˌdəʊdɛkəˈhiːdɹən/ n
rombicosidodecaedro
Archimedean solid

rhombicuboctahedron n
rombicuboctaedro
polyhedron with 8 triangular and 18 square faces

rhomboid n
romboide
parallelogram which is neither a rhombus nor a rectangle

rhombus /ˈɹɑːmbəs/ /ˈɹɒmbəs/ n
losango
A parallelogram having all sides of equal length

rhubarb /ˈɹuˌbɑɹb/ /ˈɹuːbɑːb/ n
ruibarbo
any plant of the genus Rheum

rhumb /ɹʌm/ /ɹʌmb/ n
rumo
one of the 32 points of the compass (compass points)

rhumb line n
curva loxodrómica linha de rumo loxodromia
a line cutting all meridians at a constant angle

rhyme /ɹaɪm/ n
poesia
verse, poetry
rima
word that rhymes with another
rhyming; sameness of sound of some parts of words, as ‘the poem exhibits rhyme’

rhyme /ɹaɪm/ v
rimar
put words together
reciprocal
transitive, to rhyme with

rhyme or reason n
sem pé nem cabeça
logic or common sense

rhythm /ˈɹɪð.əm/ /ˈɹɪθ.əm/ [ˈɹɪð.m̩] n
ritmo
variation of strong and weak elements of sounds over time
tempo or speed of a beat, song, or repeated event
flow, repetition or regularity

rhythm guitar n
guitarra rítmica
guitar that provides rhythm

rhythm section n
seção rítmica
section of a band maintaining the rhythm

rhythmed adj
ritmado
having a (specified kind of) rhythm

rhythmic /ˈɹɪð.mək/ /ˈɹɪð.mɪk/ adj
rítmico
characterized by rhythm
of or relating to rhythm
with regular, repetitive motion or sound

rhythmic gymnastics n
ginástica rítmica
a discipline of gymnastics

rhythmically adv
ritmicamente
in a rhythmical manner

rhyton /ˈɹʌɪtɒn/ n
ritão
a drinking vessel

ria n
ria
a coastal inlet formed by the partial submergence of an unglaciated river valley

rial /ɹiːˈɑːl/ n
rial
currency in Middle East

rib /ɹɪb/ n
costela
curved bone
cut of meat
nautical: part of a ship’s framework

rib cage n
caixa torácica
part of skeleton

ribald /ˈɹaɪ.bɔld/ /ˈɹɪb.əld/ adj
ribaldo
coarse, lewd, vulgar

ribald /ˈɹaɪ.bɔld/ /ˈɹɪb.əld/ n
ribaldo
individual who is filthy or vulgar

ribbit /ˈɹɪbət/ /ˈɹɪbɪt/ interjection
croac
the sound made by a frog or toad

ribbon /ˈɹɪbən/ n
faixa de opções
toolbar
fita
inked ribbon
long, narrow strip of material

ribitol n
adonitol ribitol
a sugar alcohol formed by the reduction of ribose

riboflavin /ˌraɪboʊˈfleɪvɪn/ n
riboflavina
the vitamin B₂, riboflavin

ribonucleic adj
ribonucléico
of or pertaining to RNA or its derivatives

ribonucleic acid n
ácido ribonucleico
derivative of DNA, used in the transcription of genetic material

ribose /ˈɹaɪbəʊz/ n
ribose
naturally occurring pentose sugar

ribosomal adj
ribossomal ribossômico
of or relating to ribosomes

ribosome /ˈɹaɪbəˌsoʊm/ /ˈɹaɪbəˌsəʊm/ n
ribossomo ribossoma
organelle

ribosomic adj
ribossômico
of or pertaining to ribosomes

ribwort n
língua-de-ovelha
Old World plantain

rice /ɹaɪs/ n
arroz
plants

rice cooker n
arrozeira panela de arroz
kitchen appliance designed to cook rice

rice flour n
farinha de arroz
flour made of rice

rice pudding n
arroz-doce arroz-de-leite
milk pudding made from rice, milk, sugar and nutmeg

rice vinegar n
vinagre de arroz
a type of vinegar

rich /ɹɪt͡ʃ/ adj
rico rica
having wealth

rich kid /ˈɹɪt͡ʃ ˌkɪd/ n
filhinho de papai riquinho
child or young adult from a wealthy family

richly /ˈɹɪt͡ʃli/ adv
ricamente
in a luxurious manner

richness /ˈɹɪt͡ʃnəs/ n
riqueza
state or quality of being rich

rickets /ˈɹɪkɪts/ n
raquitismo
disorder of infancy

rickety /ˈɹɪk.e.ti/ /ˈɹɪk.ɪ.ti/ adj
precário
not strong because of poor construction or upkeep
raquítico
affected with rickets

rickshaw /ˈɹɪk.ʃɔː/ n
jinriquixá riquixá charrete
two-wheeled carriage

ricotta /ɹəˈkɑtə/ /ɹɪˈkɑtə/ /ɹɪˈkɒtə/ n
requeijão ricota
Italian whey cheese

rid /ˈɹɪd/ v
libertar
to free from a hindrance or annoyance

riddle /ˈɹɪdəl/ n
enigma charada adivinha
verbal puzzle

ride /ɹaɪd/ n
andada passeio volta
instance of riding
atração
amusement
carango possante
carona bigu boleia
lift (in a vehicle)

ride /ɹaɪd/ v
andar de pegar
to be transported in a vehicle as a passenger
cavalgar andar de
to transport oneself by sitting on and directing a horse, bicycle etc.
cavalgar sentar
to mount someone to have sex with them
levar
to transport someone in a vehicle

ride the pine v
amargar banco esquentar banco tomar chá de banco
To sit on the bench, to not be used in a game

rider /ˈɹaɪ.də/ /ˈɹaɪ.dəɹ/ /ˈɹɑɪ.də/ [ˈɹ̠aɪdə] [ˈɹ̠aɪɾɚ] [ˈɹ̠äɪɾɚ] [ˈɹ̠ʷɑe̯də] n
cavaleiro
one who rides

ridge /ɹɪd͡ʒ/ n
aresta cresta
line along which two sloping surfaces meet
cordilheira espinhaço serra serro
chain of mountains
cumeeira
highest point on a roof
dorsal oceânica
elevation on ocean bottom
serra serro
chain of hills

ridgepole /ˈɹɪdʒpəʊl/ n
viga
beam supporting rafters

ridicule /ˈɹɪdɪkjuːl/ v
ridicularizar
to make fun of someone

ridiculous /ɹiːˈdɪkjʊləs/ /ɹɪˈdɪkjələs/ /ɹɪˈdɪkjʊləs/ /ɹɪˈdɪkləs/ adj
ridículo
foolish, absurd

ridiculously adv
ridiculamente
in a ridiculous manner

riding crop n
chibata
horsewhip

riff /ɹɪf/ n
riff
repeated instrumental melody line

riffraff /ˈɹɪfɹæf/ n
gentalha ralé
the rabble

rifle /ˈɹaɪfəl/ n
espingarda fuzil refle rifle
firearm with a rifled barrel

rifle /ˈɹaɪfəl/ v
revirar
to quickly search through

rifleman n
fuzileiro
soldier

rift /ɹɪft/ n
rifte
chasm or fissure

rig /ɹɪɡ/ n
aparelhagem
special equipment or gear
mastreação
the arrangement of masts etc.
perfuradora perfuratriz
the special apparatus used for drilling oil wells

rig /ɹɪɡ/ v
aparelhar
to equip and fit a ship
manipular
to manipulate something dishonestly

rigged /ɹɪɡd/ adj
armado combinado
pre-arranged

rigging /ˈɹɪɡɪŋ/ n
cordame
tackle of a sailing vessel

right /ˈɹaɪt/ /ˈɹeɪt/ /ˈɹiːt/ /ˈɹʌɪt/ [-t̚] [-ʔ] [ˈɹaɪt] [ˈɹaɪθ̠] [ˈɹäːtʰ] [ˈɹɑe̯t] [ˈɹɒɪʔ] [ˈɻɐʏt] adj
certo correto
appropriate, fit for purpose
certo correto justo
complying with justice, correct
de direita direitista
politics: conservative
direito
of direction, opposite of left
reto
straight, not bent
reto perpendicular
of an angle, 90 degrees

right /ˈɹaɪt/ /ˈɹeɪt/ /ˈɹiːt/ /ˈɹʌɪt/ [-t̚] [-ʔ] [ˈɹaɪt] [ˈɹaɪθ̠] [ˈɹäːtʰ] [ˈɹɑe̯t] [ˈɹɒɪʔ] [ˈɻɐʏt] adv
bem
exactly
to a great extent
very, extremely
certo corretamente
in a correct manner
à direita
on the right side
towards the right side

right /ˈɹaɪt/ /ˈɹeɪt/ /ˈɹiːt/ /ˈɹʌɪt/ [-t̚] [-ʔ] [ˈɹaɪt] [ˈɹaɪθ̠] [ˈɹäːtʰ] [ˈɹɑe̯t] [ˈɹɒɪʔ] [ˈɻɐʏt] interjection
certo
I have no opinion
changing the subject in a discussion
yes, that is correct; I agree
certo né
checking agreement
então
adding seriousness or decisiveness before a statement

right /ˈɹaɪt/ /ˈɹeɪt/ /ˈɹiːt/ /ˈɹʌɪt/ [-t̚] [-ʔ] [ˈɹaɪt] [ˈɹaɪθ̠] [ˈɹäːtʰ] [ˈɹɑe̯t] [ˈɹɒɪʔ] [ˈɻɐʏt] n
direita
right-wing politicians and parties
direita direito
right, not left, side
direito
legal or moral entitlement

right /ˈɹaɪt/ /ˈɹeɪt/ /ˈɹiːt/ /ˈɹʌɪt/ [-t̚] [-ʔ] [ˈɹaɪt] [ˈɹaɪθ̠] [ˈɹäːtʰ] [ˈɹɑe̯t] [ˈɹɒɪʔ] [ˈɻɐʏt] v
aprumar
to set upright
corrigir
to correct
endireitar-se
(intransitive) to return to normal upright position

right angle n
ângulo reto
angle of 90 degrees

right away adv
na hora
very soon

right coset n
classe lateral à direita
copy of a subgroup

right now adv
agora mesmo
at this precise moment

right of asylum n
direito de asilo
right

right of first refusal n
direito de preempção
contractual provision

right of way n
preferência prioridade
right to proceed first in traffic
serventia
legal right of passage

right triangle n
triângulo retângulo triângulo reto
a triangle having a right angle as one of its interior angles

right whale n
baleia-franca
any of certain baleen whales of the family Balaenidae

right-hand man n
braço direito
trusted assistant

right-hand rule n
regra da mão direita
common mnemonic for understanding notation conventions for vectors in three dimensions

right-hand woman n
braço direito
trusted female assistant

right-handed n
destro
of one who uses their right hand in preference to, or more skillfully than their left.

right-hander n
destro
one who is right-handed

right-wing adj
de direita
resisting political change

right-winger n
direitista
person who belongs to the political right

rightard n
direitopata
person of right-wing political views

righteous /ˈɹaɪti.əs/ /ˈɹaɪtjəs/ /ˈɹaɪt͡ʃəs/ adj
digno
moral and virtuous, to the point of sanctimonious
inocente
free from sin or guilt
justo
justified morally

righteousness /ˈɹaɪt͡ʃəsnəs/ n
moralidade
righteous act, or righteous quality
moralidade retidão
quality or state of being righteous

rightful /ˈɹaɪtfəl/ adj
legítimo
by right, by law

rightist /ˈɹaɪtɪst/ n
direitista
supporter of the political right

righty n
destro
a right-handed person

rigid /ˈɹɪd͡ʒ.ɪd/ adj
rígido
stiff
rigorous, unbending
uncompromising
fixed

rigidity /ɹɪˈd͡ʒɪdɪti/ n
rigidez
The quality or state of being rigid

rigidly /ˈɹɪd͡ʒ.ɪd.li/ adv
rigidamente
in a rigid manner

rigor mortis n
rigidez cadavérica rigor mortis
Temporary stiffness of a body's muscles and joints following death

rigorous /ˈɹɪɡəɹəs/ adj
rigoroso
severe; intense
showing, causing or favoring rigor

rigorously adv
rigorosamente
in a rigorous manner

rigour /ˈɹɪɡə(ɹ)/ n
rigor
higher level of difficulty

rile /ɹaɪl/ v
incitar
to incite

rim /ɹɪm/ n
aro
wheel rim
borda aro orla
edge around something

rim /ɹɪm/ v
orlar
form a rim

rime /ɹaɪm/ n
escarcha geada
any frozen dew forming a white deposit on exposed surfaces

rind /ɹaɪnd/ n
casca
hard outer layer of fruit, cheese

rinderpest n
peste bovina
disease

ring /ɹɪŋ/ n
anel
circumscribing object
astronomy: a formation of various pieces of material orbiting around a planet
geometry: a planar geometrical figure
anel argola
round piece of (precious) metal worn around the finger
anilha
bird band
círculo
group of people (for illicit purposes)
picadeiro
arena where circus acts take place
ringue
place where some sports take place
rodela
piece of food in the shape of a ring
toque
telephone call
anel conjunto
algebra: an algebraic structure

ring /ɹɪŋ/ v
ligar telefonar chamar
to telephone (someone)
soar
to appear to be
soar tocar
(intr.) to produce a resonant sound
tocar
(tr.) to make something produce a resonant sound

ring a bell v
dizer alguma coisa lembrar soar familiar
to seem vaguely familiar

ring finger n
dedo anular anular anelar dedo anelar
finger between the middle finger and little finger

ring off the hook v
tocar sem parar
ring constantly

ring ouzel n
melro-de-peito-branco
Turdus torquatus

ring road n
anel rodoviário circular circunvalação contorno
highway

ring true v
parece plausível
to seem to be correct

ring-billed gull n
gaivota de Delaware
Larus delawarensis

ring-necked duck n
zarro-de-colar
Aythya collaris

ringgit /ˈɹɪŋɡɪt/ n
ringgit
currency

ringmaster n
diretor de circo
the person who manages the performers in a circus ring

ringtail n
bassarisco
Bassariscus astutus

ringtone n
ringtone toque
sound made by a telephone when ringing

ringworm n
tinha porrigem
contagious fungal affliction of the skin

rink /ɹɪŋk/ n
rinque
sheet of ice prepared for playing certain sports

rinse /ɹɛns/ /ɹɪns/ n
enxaguada enxágue
the action of rinsing

rinse /ɹɛns/ /ɹɪns/ v
enxaguar
to remove soap from something using water
to wash something quickly using water and no soap

riot /ˈɹaɪ.ət/ /ˈɹaɪ.ɪt/ n
algazarra
wanton or unrestrained behavior
tumulto motim revolta turbulência
tumultuous disturbance of public peace

riot /ˈɹaɪ.ət/ /ˈɹaɪ.ɪt/ v
revoltar tumultuar
to create or take part in a riot

riot police n
batalhão de choque polícia de choque
a unit of police specifically trained to deal with rioting crowds

rioter /ˈɹaɪətə/ /ˈɹaɪətɚ/ n
baderneira baderneiro
one who riots

rip /ɹɪp/ v
rasgar
to divide or separate the parts of
ripar
to copy data to a device

rip off v
arrancar
to pull off by ripping

rip-off n
fraude roubo
unfair price or rate

riparian /ɹɪˈpɛːɹɪən/ /ɹʌɪˈpɛːɹɪən/ adj
ribeirinha ribeirinho ripária ripícola
of or pertaining to a riverbank

ripe /ɹaɪp/ adj
maduro
ready for reaping or gathering, of fruits and seeds
advanced to the state of fitness for use
maduro maturo
having attained its full development; mature

ripen /ˈɹaɪpən/ v
amadurecer
to approach or come to perfection
to cause to mature; to make ripe
amadurecer madurar maturar
to grow ripe

riposte /ɹɪˈpoʊst/ /ɹɪˈpəʊst/ n
resposta
(fencing)

riposte /ɹɪˈpoʊst/ /ɹɪˈpəʊst/ v
retorquir
to respond quickly; particularly if the response is humorous

ripped /ɹɪpt/ adj
definido trincado
having extremely low body fat content

ripper /ˈɹɪpə/ /ˈɹɪpɚ/ n
estripador
murderer who kills and often mutilates victims with a blade
ripador
software

ripple /ˈɹɪp(ə)l/ n
ondulação
moving disturbance or undulation in the surface of a liquid

ripple /ˈɹɪp(ə)l/ v
ondular
to move like the undulating surface of a body of water

rise /ɹaɪs/ /ɹaɪz/ n
aumento
increase (in a quantity, price, etc)
subida
action of moving upwards

rise /ɹaɪs/ /ɹaɪz/ v
aumentar subir
of a quantity, etc: to increase
erguer-se
of a celestial body: to appear to move from behind the horizon
ressurgir
to be resurrected
subir ascender levantar
to move upwards

rise from the dead v
ressuscitar dos mortos
to become alive after having died

rise up v
erguer-se
to ascend to the surface

riser /ˈɹaɪ.zə(ɹ)/ n
corpo
main body of a bow
espelho
part of a step

risible /ˈɹaɪzɪbəl/ /ˈɹɪzɪbəl/ adj
risível
provoking laughter

rising star n
estrela em ascensão promessa
emerging talent

risk /ɹɪsk/ n
risco
possible, usually negative, outcome
business etc.: potential (conventionally negative) effect of an event
likelihood of a negative outcome

risk /ɹɪsk/ v
arriscar
to incur risk by something
to incur risk of something
arriscar pôr em risco
to incur risk to something

risk assessment n
avaliação de risco
determination of the potential impact of an individual risk
overall process of identifying risks

risk premium n
prêmio de risco

risky /ˈɹɪski/ adj
arriscado
dangerous, involving risks

risotto /ɹɪˈzoʊtoʊ/ /ɹɪˈzɒtəʊ/ n
risoto
food

risqué /ɹɪsˈkeɪ/ adj
malicioso
bordering on the indelicate

rissole n
rissol rissole
ball of meat which has been fried or barbecued

rite /ɹaɪt/ n
rito
ritual

rite of passage n
rito de passagem
ceremony to celebrate a transition

ritual /ˈɹɪt͡ʃ.u.əl/ adj
ritualístico ritual
related to a rite

ritual /ˈɹɪt͡ʃ.u.əl/ n
rito ritual
repeated set of actions

ritualistic /ˌɹɪt͡ʃuəˈlɪstɪk/ adj
ritualístico
in the manner of a ritual
of or relating to habitual behavior

ritualistically adv
ritualisticamente
in a ritualistic manner

ritually /ˈɹɪt͡ʃu.əli/ adv
ritualmente
in a ritual manner

rival /ˈɹaɪvəl/ n
rival
someone or something with similar claims of quality or distinction as another
rival adversário competidor
competitor with the same objective

rivalry /ˈɹaɪ.vəl.ɹi/ n
rivalidade
competition

river /ˈɹɪvə/ /ˈɹɪvɚ/ n
caminho de rato
typography: visually undesirable effect of white space running down a page
rio
any large flow of a liquid
rio flume
large stream which drains a landmass

river god /ˈɹɪvə ˌɡɒd/ n
deus-rio
river-being

riverbed /ˈɹɪv.əˌbed/ /ˈɹɪv.əˌbɛd/ /ˈɹɪv.ɚˌbɛd/ [ˈɹɪv.ɚˌbeː] n
leito
a river bottom

riverine /ˈɹɪvəɹaɪn/ /ˈɹɪvɚ.aɪn/ /ˈɹɪvɚ.ɪn/ adj
ribeirinho
of or pertaining to rivers

riverside n
ribeira
side of a river

rivet /ˈɹɪvət/ n
rebite
cylindrical mechanical fastener

rivulet /ˈɹɪv.jə.lət/ n
riachinho
small brook

road /rod/ /ɹoʊd/ /ɹəʊd/ n
caminho
a path in life
estrada caminho via
a way for travel

road accident n
acidente rodoviário
accident on the road

road map n
mapa rodoviário
a map with a visual representation of roads used for automobile travel and navigation

road roller n
rolo compressor
heavy engineering vehicle used to compact asphalt

road to Damascus n
estrada para Damasco
important point of change or reversal

roadhouse /ˈɹoʊdˌhaʊs/ /ˈɹəʊdˌhaʊs/ n
estalagem hospedaria
establishment

roadie /ɹəʊdi/ n
cerveja sem álcool
beer for the ride

roadrunner /ˈɹoʊdˌɹʌnɚ/ /ˈɹəʊdˌɹʌnə/ n
papa-léguas
fast-running bird in the genus Geococcyx

roadside /ˈɹoʊdsaɪd/ /ˈɹəʊdsaɪd/ n
acostamento berma
area on either side of a road

roadside hawk n
gavião-carijó
Buteo magnirostris

roadstead /ˈɹoʊdˌstɛd/ /ˈɹəʊdstɛd/ n
angra
partly sheltered anchorage outside a harbour

roadway n
estrada
way used as road
faixa de rodagem
main or central portion of a road used by the vehicles

roam /ɹoʊm/ /ɹəʊm/ v
vagar vaguear
wander freely

roaming /ˈɹoʊmɪŋ/ /ˈɹəʊmɪŋ/ n
itinerância
using a cell phone outside of its original registering zone

roan /ɹoʊn/ /ɹəʊn/ adj
ruão
having a coat of a dark base color with individual white hairs mixed in

roan antelope n
empalanca impalanca palanca
Hippotragus equinus

roar /ɹo(ː)ɹ/ /ɹoə/ /ɹɔɹ/ /ɹɔː/ n
rugido
cry of the lion
uivo
long, loud, deep shout

roar /ɹo(ː)ɹ/ /ɹoə/ /ɹɔɹ/ /ɹɔː/ v
rugir uivar
of animals, to make a loud deep noise
to make loud, deep cry of emotion

roast /ɹoʊst/ /ɹəʊst/ adj
assado
having been cooked by roasting

roast /ɹoʊst/ /ɹəʊst/ n
assado
cut of meat
meal
assadura
degree of roasting

roast /ɹoʊst/ /ɹəʊst/ v
assar
to cook food by heating in an oven or fire
torrar
to process by drying through heat-exposure
to heat to excess; burn

roast beef n
rosbife
Beef cooked by roasting

rob /ɹɑb/ /ɹɒb/ /ɹɔb/ v
assaltar
to steal from, using violence
roubar
to deprive of
to commit robbery

rob Peter to pay Paul v
despir um santo para vestir outro
to use resources producing no net gain

robber /ˈɹɑ.bɚ/ /ˈɹɒb.ə(ɹ)/ n
ladrão ladra
one who robs

robber baron n
barão-ladrão
morally questionable business tycoon
barão-ladrão cavaleiro ladrão
a feudal lord who charged exorbitant fees on travellers

robbery /ˈɹɑbəɹi/ /ˈɹɒbəɹi/ /ˈɹɒbɹi/ n
assalto
attempt of taking the property of another by threat
roubo furto
act or practice of robbing

robe /ɹoʊb/ /ɹəʊb/ n
manto
long, loose outer garment

robin /ˈɹɑː.bɪn/ /ˈɹɒ.bɪn/ n
pisco-de-peito-ruivo
Erithacus rubecula
tordo
any bird called robin in English
tordo americano
Turdus migratorius

robot /ˈɹoʊ.bɑt/ /ˈɹoʊ.bət/ /ˈɹəʊ.bɒt/ n
robot robô
intelligent mechanical being
robô
machine to perform complex tasks
person who does not seem to have any emotions

robotic /ɹoʊˈbɑt.ɪk/ /ɹəʊˈbɒt.ɪk/ /ɹəˈbɒt.ɪk/ [ɹoʊˈbɑɾɪk] adj
robótico
of, relating to, or resembling a robot

robotics /ɹoʊˈbɑt.ɪks/ /ɹəʊˈbɒt.ɪks/ [ɹoʊˈbɑɾɪks] n
robótica
the science and technology of robots

robotization n
robotização
the automation of a system or process by use of robotic devices

robotize v
robotizar
to automate by making use of robots

robust /ɹoʊˈbʌst/ /ɹəʊˈbʌst/ /ɹəˈbʌst/ adj
robusto
evincing strength

rock /ɹɑk/ /ɹɒk/ /ɹɔk/ n
cubo cubo de gelo
lump of ice
pedra
precious stone or gem
rocha
mass of projecting rock
large stone or boulder
rocha pedra
natural mineral aggregate
rochedo
hill or island without vegetation
rock
style of music

rock /ɹɑk/ /ɹɒk/ /ɹɔk/ v
abalar balançar
cause to shake or sway violently
disturb the mental or emotional equilibrium
sway or tilt violently back and forth
embalar balançar
move gently back and forth

rock and roll /ˈɹɑk ən(d) ˈɹoʊl/ /ˈɹɒk ən(d) ˈɹəʊl/ n
rock rock and roll
style of music

rock bottom n
fundo do poço
the very lowest possible level

rock dove /ɹɒk dʌv/ n
pombo-das-rochas pombo comum pombo-doméstico
Columba livia

rock group n
banda de rock grupo de rock
musical group specializing in rock music

rock hyrax n
damão macópio
Procavia capensis

rock music n
rock
popular music genre

rock paper scissors n
joquempô pedra-papel-tesoura
popular child's game

rock pipit n
petinha-marítima
Anthus petrosus

rock samphire pn
funcho marinho perrexil do mar
Crithmum maritimum

rocker /ˈɹɑ.kɚ/ /ˈɹɒk.ə(ɹ)/ /ˈɹɔk.ə(ɹ)/ n
roqueira roqueiro
Someone passionate about rock music
musician who plays rock music

rocket /ˈɹɑ.kət/ /ˈɹɑk.ɪt/ /ˈɹɒk.ɪt/ n
foguete
rocket engine
rocket-propelled firework
vehicle
military: non-guided missile

rocket launcher n
lançador de foguetes/foguete
device for launching a missile

rocket science n
bicho de sete cabeças
anything overly complex (idiomatic)

rocket-propelled grenade n
lança-granadas-foguete
hand-held weapon that fires a small explosive rocket

rockfish /ˈɹɑk.fɪʃ/ /ˈɹɒk.fɪʃ/ n
cantarilho rascasso
fish of the genus Sebastes

rocking chair n
cadeira de balanço
chair with a curved base which can be gently rocked

rocking horse n
cavalinho de balanço
a child’s toy consisting of a (usually wooden) horse mounted on a rocker or swing

rockrose n
alecrim-das-paredes
Helianthum

rockstar n
estrela do rock roqueiro
member of a rock band

rocky /ˈɹɑki/ /ˈɹɒki/ /ˈɹɔki/ [ˈɹʷɑki] [ˈɹʷɒki] [ˈɹʷɔki] adj
pedregoso rochoso
abounding in, or full of, rocks

rococo /ɹəˈkəʊkəʊ/ n
rococó
style of baroque architecture etc.

rod /ɹɑd/ /ɹɒd/ n
bacilo
microbiology: rod shaped microorganism
barra
connector, part of a machine
benga pica piça rola verga
slang: penis
vara
fishing rod or pole
stick or bundle used for punishment
vara bastão haste
straight round stick, shaft, or bar

rod cell n
bastonete
any of the cylindrical photoreceptor cells in the retina

rodelero n
rodeleiro
trooper from Spain who would sport a rodela

rodent /ˈɹəʊdənt/ n
roedor
mammal of the order Rodentia

rodeo /ˈɹoʊ.di.oʊ/ n
rodeio
sport

rodomontade /ˌɹɑ.də.mənˈteɪd/ /ˌɹɑ.də.mənˈtɑd/ /ˌɹɑ.dəˌmɑnˈteɪd/ /ˌɹɑ.dəˌmɑnˈtɑd/ /ˌɹɒ.də.mɒnˈteɪd/ /ˌɹɒ.də.mɒnˈtɑːd/ n
fafarrice
vain boasting

roe /ˈɹoʊ/ /ˈɹəʊ/ n
ovas
eggs of fish

roe deer /ˈɹoʊˌdɪɹ/ /ˈɹəʊˌdɪə/ n
corço
small deer species, Capreolus capreolus

roebuck /ˈɹəʊ.bʌk/ n
corço
male roe deer

roentgenium /ɹɛntˈɡɛniəm/ /ɹʌntˈɡɛniəm/ n
roentgênio roentgénio
chemical element

roger /ˈɹɑd͡ʒɚ/ /ˈɹɒd͡ʒə/ interjection
entendido
received

rogue /ˈɹoʊ̯ɡ/ /ˈɹəʊ̯ɡ/ adj
inescrupuloso
deceitful, unprincipled

rogue /ˈɹoʊ̯ɡ/ /ˈɹəʊ̯ɡ/ n
invasor pirata sistema não autorizado sistema não controlado
deceitful software pretending to be anti-spyware, but in fact being malicious software itself
patife
a mischievous scamp
velhaco tratante
a scoundrel, rascal or unprincipled, deceitful, and unreliable person

rogue planet n
planeta desgarrado planeta interestelar

roil /ɹɔɪl/ v
importunar incomodar irritar
to annoy
turbar turvar
render turbid

role /ɹol/ /ɹoʊl/ /ɹɐʉl/ /ɹəʊl/ [ɹʷoʊɫ] [ɹʷɒʊɫ] n
função papel
(grammar) the function of a word in a phrase
papel
character or part
papel função
the function or position of something
the expected behavior of an individual in a society

role model n
exemplo modelo
person who serves as an example

roleplaying game n
RPG
type of game in which the players assume the role of a character

roll /ɹol/ /ɹoʊl/ /ɹɐʉl/ /ɹəʊl/ [ɹ̠ʷoɫ] [ɹ̠ʷɒʊɫ] n
balanço
oscillating movement of a vessel from side to side
cilindro
one of a set of revolving cylinders between which metal is pressed
estrondo ribombo
a heavy, reverberatory sound
rolagem
the act of rolling
rolo
that which rolls; a roller
a heavy cylinder used to break clods
rufo
the uniform beating of a drum
chamada
a list of names or an official register of names
rolo
a scroll
quantity of cloth wound into a cylindrical form
that which is rolled up

roll /ɹol/ /ɹoʊl/ /ɹɐʉl/ /ɹəʊl/ [ɹ̠ʷoɫ] [ɹ̠ʷɒʊɫ] v
amassar
to press or level with a roller
circular
to wrap round on itself
rolar
to bind or involve by winding
to drive or impel forward with an easy motion
to move, or cause to be moved, upon rollers or small wheels
rolar girar
to cause something to revolve by turning over and over
rufar
to beat with rapid, continuous strokes, as a drum

roll cage n
santantônio
a protective frame in a vehicle

roll call n
chamada
reading of a list of names and responses

roll one's eyes v
revirar os olhos
turn one's eyes upwards

roll up v
enrolar
to make something into a cylindrical or fold-like shape

roll up one's sleeves v
arregaçar as mangas
roll one's sleeves up
arregaçar as mangas pôr a mão na massa
prepare to work

roller /ˈɹoʊlɚ/ /ˈɹəʊlə/ n
rolo de pintura
tool for applying paint or ink

roller skate n
patim roller
a boot having small wheels

roller skate v
patinar
to skate using roller skates

roller skating n
patinagem sobre rodas patinação sobre rodas
skating on roller skates

rollerblade n
patins em linha rollerblade
type of roller skate

rollercoaster /ˈɹoʊlɚˌkoʊstɚ/ n
montanha-russa
amusement ride

rolling pin n
rolo da massa
food preparation utensil

rolling stock n
material circulante material rodante
railway vehicles collectively

rolling stone n
ludâmbulo
person who moves around and never settles down

roly-poly /ˈɹoʊliˈpoʊli/ /ˌɹəʊlɪˈpəʊli/ n
joão-bobo sempre-em-pé
toy that rights itself when pushed over
tatuzinho
small terrestrial invertebrate which tends to roll into a ball when disturbed

romaji /-mɑː-/ /ˈɹəʊ.mə.d͡ʒiː/ n
romaji romanização do japonês rōmaji
romanization of Japanese

romance /ɹoʊˈmæns/ /ɹəˈmæns/ /ˈɹoʊˌmæns/ /ˈɹəʊˌmæns/ n
romance
intimate relationship, love affair

romanize v
latinizar romanizar
to put letters or words into the Latin alphabet

romantic /ɹoʊˈmæn(t)ɪk/ /ɹə-/ /ɹəʊˈmæntɪk/ [-meə̯ntɪk] [-meə̯ɾ̃ɪk] [-mæɾ̃ɪk] [ɹoʊˈmæntɪk] [ɹə-] adj
romântico
concerned with, or conducive to, romance and love
fantastic, idealistic
powerfully sentimental, evocative

romantic /ɹoʊˈmæn(t)ɪk/ /ɹə-/ /ɹəʊˈmæntɪk/ [-meə̯ntɪk] [-meə̯ɾ̃ɪk] [-mæɾ̃ɪk] [ɹoʊˈmæntɪk] [ɹə-] n
romântico
person with romantic character
person who is behaving romantically

romantically adv
romanticamente
in a romantic way

romanticism /ɹəʊˈmæntɪsɪzəm/ n
romanticismo romantismo
romantic quality, spirit or action

rondo /ˈɹɒn.dəʊ/ n
bobinho roda de bobinho rodinha de bobo
soccer: training game

ronin n
ronin
masterless samurai

rood screen /ˈɹud ˌskɹin/ /ˈɹuːd skɹiːn/ n
coro alto dossel
carved screen

roof /ɹuf/ /ɹuːf/ /ɹʊf/ n
telhado teto
the cover at the top of a building
teto céu
the upper part of a cavity

roof tile n
telha
tile covering a roof

roofer /ˈɹuːfə(ɹ)/ /ˈɹuːfɚ/ /ˈɹʊfɚ/ n
telhador
craftsman who lays or repairs roofs

rook /ɹuːk/ /ɹʊk/ n
gralha
bird
fortificação
fortification
torre
chesspiece

rook /ɹuːk/ /ɹʊk/ v
enganar
cheat, swindle

rookie /ˈɹʊki/ n
novato
inexperienced recruit in military or police
novato novata principiante
novice

room /ɹum/ /ɹuːm/ /ɹʊm/ n
lugar quarto
space
quarto sala cômodo
division in a building

room temperature n
temperatura ambiente
normal temperature

roommate /ˈɹu(m)ˌmeɪt/ n
coabitante colocatário
US: with whom one shares an apartment or house
colega de quarto companheiro de quarto
a person with whom one shares a room

roomy /ˈɹuːmi/ /ˈɹʊmi/ adj
amplo espaçoso
spacious

roost /ɹuːst/ n
poleiro
place for sleeping birds

rooster /ˈɹustəɹ/ /ˈɹuːstə/ n
galo
male chicken; male gallinaceous bird

root /ɹuːt/ /ɹʊt/ n
diretório raiz
computing: highest directory of a directory structure
radical raiz
linguistic morphology: primary lexical unit of a word
raiz
philology: word from which another word or words are derived
part of a plant
arithmetic: number or expression which when raised to a power gives the specified number or expression
of a tooth
part of a hair under the skin
primary source
root
computing: user account at the root of the directory structure

root /ɹuːt/ /ɹʊt/ v
rootear
get root access
arraigar enraizar radicar
to grow roots
erradicar extirpar
to root out
revolver
to rummage, root out
torcer
cheer

root beer /ˈɹut ˌbɪɹ/ n
cerveja de raiz cerveja de raízes root beer
beverage with sarsaparilla root

root for v
animar torcer
encourage a favored person

rootstock n
porta-enxerto
a healthy plant used as the base for grafting

rope /ɹoʊp/ /ɹəʊp/ n
corda
thick, strong string
a length of this string

rorqual /ˈɹɔɹkwəl/ /ˈɹɔːkwəl/ n
rorqual
whale with long skin folds below mouth

rosacea /ɹoʊˈzeɪ.ʃiə/ n
rosácea
chronic condition

rosary /ˈɹoʊzəɹi/ n
rosário
Catholic prayer beads
devotion

rose /ɹoʊz/ /ɹəʊz/ [ɹ̠ʷəʊz̥] [ɻʷö̞ʊz̥] adj
rosa
color

rose /ɹoʊz/ /ɹəʊz/ [ɹ̠ʷəʊz̥] [ɻʷö̞ʊz̥] n
cor de rosa
color
crivo
nozzle
rosa
flower
rosa roseira
shrub

rose apple n
jambo
Syzygium

rose garden n
roseiral
garden planted in roses

rose quartz n
quartzo rosa quartzo róseo
pinkish to reddish-colored quartz

rose window n
rosácea
circular window

rosebush n
roseira
rose plant

rosehip /ˈɹoʊzˌhɪp/ /ˈɹəʊzˌhɪp/ n
cinórrodo
the fruit of a rose plant

rosehip neuron n
neurônio cinórrodo
type of human neuron

roselle /ɹoʊˈzɛl/ /ɹəʊˈzɛl/ n
azedinha baguitche caruru-azedo rosela vinagreira
Hibiscus sabdariffa

rosemary /ˈɹoʊzˌmɛəɹi/ /ˈɹəʊzməɹi/ n
alecrim
shrub

roseola /ɹə(ʊ)ˈziːələ/ /ˌɹəʊzɪˈəʊlə/ n
roséola
rosy rash

rosewater n
água de rosas
a liquid produced by steeping rose petals in water

rosin /ˈɹɑz.əm/ /ˈɹɑz.ən/ /ˈɹɒz.ən/ /ˈɹɔz.əm/ n
colofônia colofónia
solid form of resin

rostral adj
rostral
relating to the rostrum
serving as a rostrum

rostrum /ˈɹɑstɹəm/ /ˈɹɒstɹəm/ /ˈɹɔs-/ n
rostro
projecting prow of a rowed warship

rosé /ɹoʊ̯ˈzeɪ̯/ /ˈɹəʊ̯zeɪ̯/ n
vinho rosado rosado rosé vinho rosé
wine

rosé wine n
vinho rosado vinho rosé
pink coloured wine

rot /ɹɑt/ /ɹɒt/ /ɹɔt/ v
apodrecer estragar putrefazer
apodrecer putrefazer
(intransitive) to suffer decomposition

rotary phone n
telefone de disco
rotary dial telephone

rotate /ɹəʊˈteɪt/ /ˈɹoʊteɪt/ v
girar rodar rotacionar rotar
to spin, turn, or revolve something
rodar girar rotacionar rotar
to spin, turn, or revolve

rotating adj
giratório
that rotates

rotation /ɹoʊˈteɪʃən/ n
rotação
act of turning around a centre
single cycle of turning

rotavirus /ˈɹəʊtəˌvaɪɹəs/ n
rotavírus
any of a group of wheel-shaped viruses

rote /ɹoʊt/ /ɹəʊt/ n
memorização
process of committing to memory

roti /ˈroːʈiː/ /ˈɹoʊti/ /ˈɹɐʉtəi̯/ /ˈɹɔtɪi̯/ /ˈɹəʉtɪi̯/ /ˈɹəʊti/ [ˈɹɔʊɾɪi̯] n
roti
unleavened flatbread

rotifer n
rotífero
organism of the phylum Rotifera

rotisserie /ɹəʊˈtɪ.sə.ɹi/ /ɹəʊˈtɪs.ɹi/ /ɹəˈtɪ.sə.ɹi/ /ɹəˈtɪs.ɹi/ n
rotisseria

rotor /ˈɹoʊ.ɾə/ /ˈɹoʊ.ɾɚ/ /ˈɹəʊ.tə/ n
hélice
the wing of a helicopter or similar
rotor
a rotating part of a mechanical device

rotten /ˈɹɑtn̩/ /ˈɹɒtn̩/ [ˈɹɑʔn̩] adj
cruel malvado
cruel, mean or immoral
podre
decayed, gone bad

rottenness n
podridão
the quality of being rotten

rough /ɹʌf/ adj
aproximado
approximate
difícil duro
difficult
grosseiro tosco
crude, unrefined
turbulento
turbulent
áspero
not smooth

rough breathing n
espírito áspero
Ancient Greek diacritical mark

roughly /ˈɹʌf.li/ adv
a grosso modo precariamente rudemente
in a rough manner
aproximadamente
unevenly

roughly speaking adv
a grosso modo

roughneck n
grosseirão malcriado
someone with rough manners; a rowdy or uncouth person

roulette /ɹuːˈlɛt/ n
roleta
game of chance

round /ˈɹaʊnd/ adj
arredondado labializado
pronounced with the mouth in the shape of an "O"
arredondado redondo
of a number that has been rounded off
of corners that lack sharp angles
rechonchudo roliço
plump
redondo
complete, not lacking
redondo cilíndrico
circular or cylindrical
redondo esférico rotundo
spherical

round /ˈɹaʊnd/ n
assalto rodada round tempo
segment of a sport event
bisel biselagem chanfradura chanfro
rounded relief or cut at an edge
carga
individual ammunition shell
cânone ronda
song with each subset starting at a different time
círculo
circular object
círculo rodela
strip of material with a circular face
degrau
dose
single individual portion or dose of medicine
etapa ronda
circular or repetitious route
lombo
hindquarters of a bovine for butchering
pincel redondo
circular paintbrush
rodada
card games: moment from the deal until the players are finished with the cards
serving
stage of a sports competition
round
golf etc: way around the course
salva
outburst

round /ˈɹaʊnd/ v
acabar concluir finalizar findar terminar
to complete, fill out
arredondar
to approximate a number
to become shaped into a curve
to shape into a curve
dobrar virar
to turn past a boundary
rodar
to go round, pass, go past
virar-se contra
to turn and attack someone

round angle n
ângulo completo ângulo de 360 graus ângulo giro
an angle of 360 degrees

round bracket n
parêntese parêntesis
parenthesis, bracket

round of 16 n
oitavas de final oitavos-de-final

round of 32 n
16 avos-de-final dezasseis-avos-de-final

round of applause n
salva de aplausos/palmas
outburst of clapping

round off v
arredondar
to change a number into an approximation having fewer significant digits
to change the shape of an object to make it more circular
finalizar
to complete or finish something

round table n
mesa redonda
conference

round trip n
ida e volta
a trip from one destination to another and then returning to the starting location

round up v
arredondar
to round up a number
reunir juntar
to collect or gather (something) together

roundabout /ˈɹaʊndəˌbaʊt/ adj
circunloquial perifrástico

roundabout /ˈɹaʊndəˌbaʊt/ n
carrossel
fairground carousel
carrossel gira-gira
children's play apparatus which rotates around a central axis when pushed
desvio
detour
rotatória rotunda
road junction at which traffic streams circularly around a central island

roundhouse kick n
chute circular

rouse /ˈɹaʊz/ v
acordar
to wake

rout /ɹaʊt/ [ɹʌʊt] v
desbaratar
to completely defeat and force into disorderly retreat

route /ɹaʊt/ /ɹut/ /ɹuːt/ /ɹʉːt/ n
caminho jeito
way to do something
percurso
passing, course, road
rota caminho itinerário percurso
course or way traveled

route /ɹaʊt/ /ɹut/ /ɹuːt/ /ɹʉːt/ v
rotear
internet: to connect two LANs

router /ˈɹaʊ.ɾɚ/ /ˈɹu.ɾɚ/ /ˈɹuː.tə(ɹ)/ n
roteador
device that connects local area networks to form a larger internet
device that directs packets of information

router /ˈɹaʊtə(ɹ)/ /ˈɹaʊtɚ/ n
tupia
power tool

routine /ɹuːˈtiːn/ adj
de rotina rotineiro
regular; habitual
rotineiro
according to established procedure

routine /ɹuːˈtiːn/ n
rotina
computing: set of instructions designed to perform a specific task
course of action to be followed regularly; a standard procedure
set of normal procedures, often performed mechanically

routinely /ɹuːˈtiːnli/ adv
rotineiramente
in a routine manner

routing /ˈɹaʊtɪŋ/ /ˈɹutɪŋ/ /ˈɹuːtɪŋ/ n
roteamento
a method of finding paths from origins to destinations in a network such as the Internet

roux /ɹuː/ n
roux
mixture of fat (usually butter) and flour used to thicken sauces and stews

roué /ˈɹuːeɪ/ n
debochado
A debauched or lecherous person

row /ɹoʊ/ /ɹəʊ/ n
remo
exercise

row /ˈɹoʊ/ /ˈɹəʊ/ n
fileira eito
line of objects
linha
in a table

row /ɹaʊ/ v
discutir
intransitive: argue noisily

row /ɹoʊ/ /ɹəʊ/ v
remar
transitive:propel over water using oars
vogar
intransitive: propel a boat or other craft over water using oars

rowan /ˈɹaʊ.ən/ /ˈɹoʊ.ən/ /ˈɹəʊ.ən/ n
cornogodinho tramazeira
Sorbus aucuparia
sorveira
tree or shrub of the genus Sorbus

rowboat /ˈɹəʊbəʊt/ n
barco a remo
small boat that is rowed

rowel /ˈɹoʊəl/ n
roseta
small spiked wheel on the end of a spur

rower /ˈɹəʊ.ə(ɹ)/ n
remador remeiro
person who rows a boat

rowhouse n
casa geminada moradia em banda
rowhouse

rowing /ˈɹoʊɪŋ/ /ˈɹəʊɪŋ/ n
remada
action of the verb "to row"
remo
the sport

rowlock /ˈɹɑlək/ /ˈɹɒlək/ /ˈɹʌlək/ n
forqueta
support for an oar

royal /ˈɹɔɪ(ə)l/ /ˈɹɔɪəl/ adj
real
of or relating to a monarch or his family

royal /ˈɹɔɪ(ə)l/ /ˈɹɔɪəl/ n
real
nautical: a sail

royal assent n
consentimento real
method by which a constitutional monarch approves a law

royal family n
família real
family of the ruling sovereign of a country or state

royal flush n
royal flush
ace-high straight flush

royal jelly n
geleia real
substance secreted by bees

royalism /ˈɹɔɪəlɪzm/ n
realismo
advocacy of a king or royal house

royalty /ˈɹɔɪəlti/ n
realeza
monarch and their families treated as a group
rank, status, etc. of a monarch
royalty
payment made to owner of intellectual property

rub /ɹʌb/ [ɹɐb] n
fricção
act of rubbing

rub /ɹʌb/ [ɹɐb] v
esfregar friccionar
to move one object while maintaining contact with another object over some area
to rub something against (a second thing)
friccionar
raspado
to be rubbed against something

rub salt in the wound v
esfregar sal na ferida pôr o dedo na ferida
to make an injury feel worse

rubato /rəˈbɑ.toʊ/ n
rubato
tempo played near, but not on, the beat

rubber /ˈɹʌbə(ɹ)/ /ˈɹʌbɚ/ [ˈɹɐbə(ɹ)] n
borracha
pliable material derived from the sap of the rubber tree
synthetic materials with the same properties
preservativo camisinha
condom

rubber bullet n
bala de borracha

rubber duck n
patinho de borracha
toy shaped like a duck

rubber room n
sala acolchoada
cell lined with cushions

rubber tree n
seringueira
Hevea brasiliensis

rubbery /ˈɹʌbəɹi/ adj
borrachudo
relating to or resembling rubber

rubbish /ˈɹə-/ /ˈɹʌbɪʃ/ adj
horrível
exceedingly bad

rubbish /ˈɹə-/ /ˈɹʌbɪʃ/ interjection
besteira
used to express that what was recently said is nonsense or untrue
porcaria
used to express that something is exceedingly bad

rubbish /ˈɹə-/ /ˈɹʌbɪʃ/ n
besteira asneira
nonsense

rubbish /ˈɹə-/ /ˈɹʌbɪʃ/ v
criticar
to criticize, denigrate

rubble /ˈɹʌb.əl/ n
entulho escombros
the broken remains of an object, usually rock or masonry

rubella /ɹuːˈbɛlə/ n
rubéola
disease caused by the Rubella virus infecting the respiratory tract

rubidium /ˌɹuːˈbɪd.i.əm/ n
rubídio
element with atomic number 37

ruble /ɹuːbəl/ n
rublo
Russian monetary unit

rubric /ˈɹuːbɹɪk/ n
rubrica
category or classification
printed set of scoring criteria

ruby /ˈɹuː.bi/ n
rubi
type of gem
colour

ruckus /ˈɹʌkəs/ n
alvoroço tumulto
a noisy disturbance and/or commotion

rudder /ˈɹʌdə(ɹ)/ /ˈɹʌdɚ/ n
leme
underwater vane used to steer a vessel
control surface of an aircraft

ruddy /ˈɹʌdi/ adj
avermelhado
reddish

ruddy shelduck n
pato-ferrugíneo
duck

rude /ɹud/ /ɹuːd/ /ɹɪʊ̯d/ /ɹʉːd/ adj
grosseiro rude grosso estúpido
bad-mannered
obsceno vulgar
obscene, pornographic, offensive
rudimentar
undeveloped, unskilled, basic

rudely /ˈɹuːdli/ adv
desabridamente grosseiramente rudemente
in a rude manner

rudeness n
grosseria
property of being rude

ruderal adj
ruderal
grows in poor soil

rudimentary /ˌɹuːdɪˈmɛntəɹi/ /ˌɹuːdɪˈmɛnt͡ʃɹi/ adj
rudimentar
basic; minimal
of or relating to rudiments

rue /ɹuː/ n
arrependimento
repentance, regret
compaixão
pity, compassion
arruda
any of various perennial shrubs of the genus Ruta

rue /ɹuː/ v
arrepender
to repent or regret a past action or event

rueful adj
recalcado
causing, feeling, or expressing regret or sorrow

ruff /ɹəf/ /ɹʌf/ n
gorgiera
circular frill or ruffle on a garment

ruffian /ˈɹʌfi.ən/ n
rufião
scoundrel, rascal

ruffle /ˈɹʌfəl/ n
babado dobra prega
strip of fabric

ruffle /ˈɹʌfəl/ v
agitar
to disturb
barrar
to curl or flute

ruffled adj
irritado
bothered

rufous-bellied tit n
chapim-arruivado
Melaniparus rufiventris

rug /ɹʌɡ/ n
tapete tapetinho
partial floor covering

rugby /ˈɹʌɡbi/ n
rúgbi râguebi rugby
form of football in which players can hold or kick an ovoid ball

rugby ball n
bola de rugby
spheroidal ball designed for the sport of rugby

rugby player n
jogador rugby râguebi rúgbi
one who plays rugby

rugby sevens n
rugby sevens
a sport where players can hold or kick an ovoid ball

rugby union n
rugby union
form of rugby

rugged /ˈɹʌɡɪd/ adj
acidentado áspero
broken into sharp points
bruto
not neat or regular
felpudo
rough with bristles
robusto
strong, sturdy, well-built

ruin /ˈɹuː.ɪn/ [ˈɹuwɪn] n
ruína
remains of destroyed construction
something which leads to serious troubles
the state of being a ruin, destroyed or decayed

ruin /ˈɹuː.ɪn/ [ˈɹuwɪn] v
acabar com arruinar destruir
to spoil
arruinar
to destroy
to cause the economical ruin of

ruination /ˌɹuː.ɪˈneɪʃən/ n
ruína
act of ruining
state of being ruined

ruinous /ˈɹuː.ɪnəs/ adj
ruinoso
destructive

rule /ɹuːl/ n
regra regulamento lei
regulation

rule /ɹuːl/ v
reinar governar
to regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over

rule of thumb n
heurística macete manha
general guideline rather than a strict rule

rule out v
descartar excluir
to reject from list of possibilities
excluir (a possibilidade de)
to make something impossible
riscar
to cross out

ruler /ˈɹulɚ/ /ˈɹuː.lə/ /ˈɹuːl.ə/ /ˈɹuːlə(ɹ)/ [ˈɹʉwlə] [ˈɹʊwɫə] n
governante
person who rules or governs
régua
measuring or drawing device

ruling /ˈɹuːlɪŋ/ n
decisão
an order or a decision on a point of law from someone in authority

ruling pen n
tira-linhas
a drawing instrument

rum /ɹʌm/ n
rum
distilled spirit

rumble /ˈɹʌmb(ə)l/ n
briga
street fight or brawl
ribombo ronco
low, heavy, continuous sound

rumble /ˈɹʌmb(ə)l/ v
brigar
to fight, brawl
roncar
to make a low pitched noise

rumen /ˈɹu.mən/ n
rúmen
first stomach of ruminants

ruminant /ˈɹuːmɪnənt/ adj
ruminante
chewing cud

ruminant /ˈɹuːmɪnənt/ n
ruminante
artiodactyl ungulate mammal which chews cud

ruminate /ˈɹumɪneɪt/ v
remoer ruminar
to meditate
rumiar ruminar
to chew cud

rummage /ˈɹʌm.ɪd͡ʒ/ v
fuçar
to hastily search for
vasculhar
to search something which contains many items
vasculhar esgravatar revirar revolver
to search something thoroughly and with disregard

rumor /ˈɹumɚ/ /ˈɹuːmə(ɹ)/ n
boato rumor
statement or claim from no known reliable source
rumor
uncountable: information

rumor mill n
fofoqueira fofoqueiras fofoqueiro fofoqueiros
originator or promulgator of gossip

rumour has it phraseologicalUnit
dizem por aí
there is a rumor that...

rump /ˈɹʌmp/ n
anca garupa
the hindquarters of an animal
nádegas traseiro
the buttocks

rump steak n
picanha

run /ɹʊn/ /ɹʌn/ n
corrida
act of running
escorrimento
flow of liquid
galopar
fast gallop
riacho
creek
tiragem
production quantity

run /ɹʊn/ /ɹʌn/ v
atravessar
to pass without stopping or yielding
candidatar
to make run in an election
concorrer
to be a candidate in an election
correr
to move quickly on two feet
to compete in a race
to move quickly
to move or spread quickly
correr fluir manar
to flow
dirigir
to be in charge of
escorrer
to make a liquid flow
exibir
to print or broadcast in the media
ficar
to become different, usually worse
funcionar operar rodar
of a machine, to be operating normally
operar rodar
to make a machine operate
passar
to be presented in the media

run across v
passar correndo
to cross by running

run after v
correr atrás
try to win someone's affections
correr atrás perseguir
follow quickly

run aground v
encalhar
to be immobilized by shallow water

run along v
partir
to leave

run away v
fugir
to flee by running
to leave home

run down v
atropelar
to hit someone with a car or other vehicle and injure or kill them

run in the family v
ser de família
to be observed in several generations

run into v
dar de cara topar
to encounter or meet

run over v
atropelar
to drive over, causing injury or death

run with the hare and hunt with the hounds v
agradar a gregos e troianos
support both sides of an argument

run-down adj
caindo aos pedaços decrépito

run-of-the-mill adj
ordinário
ordinary

runaround n
enrolação
evasive explanation

runaway /ˈɹʌnəweɪ/ adj
desgarrado desgovernado
unchecked; rampant
dissidente
deserting or revolting against one's group, etc.
fugido fugitivo
having run away

runaway /ˈɹʌnəweɪ/ n
desgarrado desgovernado
a train that is out of control

rune /ɹuːn/ n
runa
letter or character

runestone n
pedra rúnica
stone with a runic inscription

rung /ɹʌŋ/ n
degrau
ladder step
travessa
crosspiece between chair legs

runner /ˈɹʌnə/ /ˈɹʌnɚ/ n
centro de mesa trilho
strip of fabric used to decorate a table
corredor corredora
somebody who runs, who moves at a fast pace
fuga
slang: quick escape away from a scene

runner-up /ˌɹʌn.əˈɹʌp/ /ˌɹʌn.ɚˈʌp/ n
segundo segundo colocado vice-campeão
the person who finishes in any position after the first

running /ˈɹʌniŋ/ adv
consecutivamente
consecutively

running /ˈɹʌniŋ/ n
correr
sport
the action of the verb to run

running board n
estribo
step under the car door

running joke n
piada recorrente
running joke

running time n
duração
duration of recorded work

runny nose n
nariz escorrendo
condition of discharge of mucus from the nose

runoff n
escoamento
portion of precipitation or irrigation which does not infiltrate
segunda volta segundo turno
politics: second or further round of an indecisive election

runway /ˈɹən-/ /ˈɹʌnweɪ/ /ˈɹʌnˌweɪ/ n
passarela
walkway extending from a stage
pista de pouso pista
(aviation) strip for airplanes to land on or take off from

rupee /ɹuˈpi/ /ɹʊ-/ /ˈɹupi/ /ˌɹuːˈpiː/ n
rupia
monetary currency

rupture /ˈɹʌptʃə/ n
rotura ruptura rutura
burst or split
ruptura
break in tissue

rupture /ˈɹʌptʃə/ v
romper
to burst, break through, or split, as under pressure

rural /ˈɹɔː.ɹəl/ /ˈɹɝ.əl/ /ˈɹʊ.ɹəl/ /ˈɹʊə.ɹəl/ adj
rural
pertaining to non-urban areas

rusalka n
rusalka
female water spirit that leads handsome men to their deaths

ruse /ɹuz/ /ɹuːz/ n
maracutaia
guile, trickery
truque ardil artimanha estrangeirinha lábia treta
action intended to deceive

rush /ɹʌʃ/ n
junco
plant
pressa
haste

rush /ɹʌʃ/ v
apressar-se
to hurry

rush hour n
hora do rush hora de ponta horário de pico
times of day when traffic jams are commonplace, principally due to commuting

rusk /ɹʌsk/ n
torrada
light, soft bread, often toasted or crisped in an oven

rust /ɹʌst/ n
ferrugem
result of oxidation
colour
plant disease

rust /ɹʌst/ v
enferrujar oxidar
to oxidise
to cause to oxidise

rustic /ˈɹʌstɪk/ adj
rústico
country-styled

rustle /ˈɹʌsəl/ n
farfalhar
soft crackling sound

rustle /ˈɹʌsəl/ v
farfalhar
to move (something) with a soft crackling sound

rusty /ˈɹʌsti/ adj
destreinado enferrujado
lacking recent experience, out of practice
enferrujado ferrugento
affected by rust

rut /ɹʌt/ n
cio
sexual desire or oestrus
marasmo ramerrão rotina
fixed routine, procedure, line of conduct, thought or feeling
rodeira sulco
furrow, groove, or track worn in the ground

rut /ɹʌt/ v
estar em cio
to be in the annual rut

rutabaga /ˈɹutəˌbeɪɡə/ n
couve-nabo rutabaga couve-nabiça colza nabo da Suécia
edible root
rutabaga
plant

ruthenium /ɹuːˈθiːniəm/ n
ruténio rutênio
chemical element

rutherfordium /ˌɹʌðəɹˈfɔːɹdiəm/ n
ruterfórdio rutherfórdio
chemical element

ruthless /ˈɹuːθləs/ adj
impiedoso
without pity or compassion

rutilant /-tə-/ /ˈɹutələnt/ /ˈɹuːtɪl(ə)nt/ [-ɾə-] adj
rutilante
shining or glowing with a red colour or light

rutile n
rutilo
the most frequent of the three polymorphs of titanium dioxide

rye /ɹaɪ/ n
centeio
the grass Secale cereale or its grains as food

rye bread n
pão de centeio
type of bread

ryegrass n
joio
species of grasses

röntgen /ˈɹɜːnt.ɡən/ n
roentgen
unit of exposure to ionizing radiation

rösti /ˈɹɒstɪ/ /ˈɹɔsti/ /ˈɹɜːstɪ/ /ˈɹʊʃti/ n
rösti batata suíça
traditional dish in Germanophone Switzerland made from fried potatoes

sabbatical adj
sabático
relating to an extended period of leave
relating to the Sabbath

sabbatical n
sabática
extended period of leave

sable /ˈseɪbəl/ /ˈseɪbɫ/ adj
sable saibro
of black colour on a coat of arms

sable /ˈseɪbəl/ /ˈseɪbɫ/ n
sable
heraldic colour
zibelina
animal

sablefish n
peixe-carvão-do-pacífico
Anoplopoma fimbria

sabot /ˈsæboʊ/ /ˈsæbəʊ/ n
tamanco
a wooden shoe worn in various European countries

sabotage /sæ.bɒˈtɑːʒ/ /ˈsæ.bɒˌtɑːʒ/ /ˈsæ.bɒˌtɪd͡ʒ/ /ˈsæ.bəˌtɑːʒ/ /ˈsæb.əˌtɑʒ/ /ˌsæb.əˈtɑʒ/ n
sabotagem
deliberate action of subversion, obstruction, disruption, destruction

sabotage /sæ.bɒˈtɑːʒ/ /ˈsæ.bɒˌtɑːʒ/ /ˈsæ.bɒˌtɪd͡ʒ/ /ˈsæ.bəˌtɑːʒ/ /ˈsæb.əˌtɑʒ/ /ˌsæb.əˈtɑʒ/ v
sabotar
deliberately destruct to prevent success

saboteur /ˌsæbəˈtɜː(ɹ)/ /ˌsæbəˈtʊə(ɹ)/ n
sabotador
a person who intentionally causes the destruction of property

sabre /ˈseɪ.bə(ɹ)/ /ˈseɪ.bɚ/ n
sabre
light sword, sharp along the front edge, part of the back edge, and at the point

sabre saw n
serra de sabre
portable electric jigsaw

sabre-toothed tiger n
tigre-dente-de-sabre
prehistoric cat

saccade /səˈkɑːd/ n
movimento sacádico
rapid jerky movement of the eye
puxão
act of checking a horse with a single pull of the reins
tranco
sudden jerk

saccharide /ˈsæk.əˌɹaɪd/ /ˈsæk.ɚ.ɪd/ n
sacarídeo
the unit structure of carbohydrates, of general formula CnH2nOn

saccharin /ˈsækəɹɪn/ n
sacarina
white crystalline powder

saccharine /-ɹiːn/ /-ɹən/ /-ɹɪn/ /ˈsækəɹaɪn/ /ˈsækəɹɪn/ /ˈsækɹɪn/ adj
sacarino
of or relating to sugar

saccharo- prefix
sacari-
meaning sugar

saccharometer n
sacarímetro
hydrometer

sacerdotal /ˌsæ.kə(ɹ)ˈdəʊ.təl/ /ˌsæs.ə(ɹ)ˈdəʊ.təl/ adj
sacerdotal
of or relating to priests or a high religious order

sachet /sæˈʃeɪ/ /ˈsæʃeɪ/ n
sachê
cheesecloth bag of herbs and/or spices
small, sealed packet

sack /sæk/ n
despedido
informal: dismissal from employment
saca saco
bag for commodities or items
saco
slang: scrotum
saque
the plunder and pillaging of a city

sack /sæk/ v
ensacar
to put in a sack or sacks

sack man n
homem do saco velho do saco
folkloric character

sack race n
corrida de saco corrida do saco
type of children's game

sackbut n
sacabuxa
brass instrument

sackcloth n
aniagem
cloth

sacrament /ˈsækɹəmənt/ n
sacramento
sacred act or ceremony

sacrament of reconciliation n
sacramento da reconciliação
sacrament involving contrition, confession, penance, and absolution

sacramentary n
sacramentário
ancient book containing the rites for Mass, the sacraments, etc.

sacred /ˈseɪkɹɪd/ adj
sagrado sacro
made holy

sacred cow n
vaca sagrada
something which cannot be tampered with

sacred lotus n
flor-de-lótus lótus-sagrado lótus-índico
Nelumbo nucifera

sacrifice /ˈsækɹɪfaɪs/ /ˈsækɹɪfaɪz/ n
sacrifício
something sacrificed

sacrifice /ˈsækɹɪfaɪs/ /ˈsækɹɪfaɪz/ v
sacrificar
to offer as a gift to a deity

sacrificial lamb n
boi de piranha
person

sacrilege /ˈsækɹəlɪd͡ʒ/ /ˈsækɹɪlɪd͡ʒ/ n
sacrilégio
desecration, profanation, misuse or violation of something sacred

sacrilegious /sæk.ɹəˈlid͡ʒəs/ /sæk.ɹəˈlɪd͡ʒ.əs/ adj
sacrílego
committing sacrilege

sacrilegiously adv
sacrilegamente
in a sacrilegious manner

sacristy n
sacristia
room in a church

sacrosanct /ˈsæk.ɹoʊˌsæŋkt/ adj
sacrossanto
beyond alteration, criticism, or interference, especially due to religious sanction; inviolable

sacrum n
sacro
bone at the base of the spine

sad /sæd/ adj
triste
feeling sorrow

sadden /ˈsædən/ v
entristecer
make sad or unhappy
become sad or unhappy

saddle /ˈsæd(ə)l/ /ˈsædl̩/ n
sela arreio
seat for a rider placed on the back of a horse or other animal
selim sela
immovable seat of a bicycle, motorcycle, or similar vehicle

saddle /ˈsæd(ə)l/ /ˈsædl̩/ v
selar
(transitive) to put a saddle on (an animal)

saddlecloth n
sobreanca xairel
blanket placed under a saddle

saddler /ˈsadlə/ /ˈsædlɚ/ n
seleiro
someone who makes and repairs saddles

sadism /ˈseɪdɪzəm/ n
sadismo
psychology: the enjoyment of inflicting pain or humiliation
sadomasoquismo
sexual gratification from inflicting pain or humiliation, or watching it inflicted

sadist /ˈseɪdɪst/ /ˈsædɪst/ n
sadista sádico
one who derives pleasure through cruelty or pain to others

sadistic /səˈdɪstɪk/ adj
sádico
of a person
of behaviour

sadly /ˈsædli/ adv
tristemente
in a sad manner

sadness /ˈsædnəs/ n
tristeza
state/emotion

sadomasochism /seɪdəʊˈmæsəkɪzəm/ n
sadomasoquismo
practices of sadism and masochism collectively
sadomasochism for sexual gratification

sadomasochist n
sadomasoquista
person who enjoys both inflicting and receiving pain

safari /səˈfɑːɹ.i/ n
safári
a trip into any undeveloped area

safe /seɪf/ adj
legal massa
slang: wicked, cool, awesome
seguro
free from risk
providing protection from danger
seguro a salvo
properly secured
seguro salvo a salvo
not in danger

safe /seɪf/ n
cofre
box in which valuables can be locked for safekeeping

safe and sound adj
são e salvo sã e salva
having come to no harm

safe mode n
modo de segurança
(computing) troubleshooting mode

safe sex n
sexo seguro
sexual activity that minize risks

safe-conduct n
salvo-conduto
document

safeguard /ˈseɪfɡɑː(ɹ)d/ n
salvaguarda
something that serves as a guard or protection; a defense

safeguard /ˈseɪfɡɑː(ɹ)d/ v
salvaguardar
to protect, to keep safe

safely /ˈseɪfli/ adv
seguramente
in a safe manner

safety /ˈseɪfti/ n
dispositivo de segurança
mechanism to prevent accidental firing
segurança
condition or feeling of being safe

safety pin n
alfinete alfinete de ama alfinete de dama alfinete de fralda alfinete de segurança alfinete-de-ama
pin in the form of a clasp

safety valve /ˈseɪfti ˌvælv/ /ˈseɪftɪ ˌvælv/ n
válvula de escape
mechanism offering relief from physical or emotional pressure or tension
válvula de escape válvula de alívio de pressão válvula de segurança
valve set to open at a pressure below that at which a container holding a gas, vapour, etc., would burst, thus reducing the pressure

safflower /ˈsæfˌlaʊə(ɹ)/ n
açafroa
plant

saffron /ˈsæfəɹn/ /ˈsæfɹən/ adj
açafroado
having an orange-yellow colour

saffron /ˈsæfəɹn/ /ˈsæfɹən/ n
açafrão
spice
plant
dye
colour

saffron milk cap n
pinheira sancha
edible mushroom

sag /sæɡ/ n
afundamento cedimento
state of sinking or bending

sag /sæɡ/ v
afundar
to sink
ceder
to lose firmness

saga /ˈsɑːɡə/ n
saga
long epic story
Old Norse Icelandic prose

sagacious /səˈɡeɪʃəs/ adj
sagaz
having or showing keen discernment

sagaciously adv
sagazmente
in a sagacious manner

sagacity /səˈɡæsəti/ /səˈɡæsɪti/ n
sagacidade
quality of being sage

sage /seɪd͡ʒ/ adj
sábio sapiente
wise

sage /seɪd͡ʒ/ n
sábio
wise person
sálvia salva
Salvia officinalis

sagebrush /ˈseɪd͡ʒˌbɹʌʃ/ n
artemísia
shrub of the genus Artemisia

sago n
sagu
a powdered starch obtained from certain palms and used as a food thickener
sagu saguzeiro
any of the palms from which sago is extracted

sago palm n
saguzeiro
Metroxylon sagu

sago pudding n
sagu
milk pudding made from sago

saguaro /səˈwɑɹoʊ/ /səˈɡwɑɹoʊ/ n
saguaro
large cactus

sagum n
sago
cloak worn by Gallic, Germanic and Roman soldiers

saibling /ˈsaɪblɪŋ/ /ˈzaɪblɪŋ/ n
truta ártica
Salvelinus alpinus, a char of Europe

said /seɪd/ adj
dito
mentioned earlier

said and done adj
dito e feito
agreed to and accomplished or finished

saiga n
saiga
antelope

sail /seɪl/ [seɪ̯ɫ] n
crista
floating organ of siphonophores
pá
the blade of a windmill
vela
a piece of fabric attached to a boat
velejada
a trip in a boat

sail /seɪl/ [seɪ̯ɫ] v
deslizar velejar
to move briskly and gracefully through the air
velejar
to ride in a boat, especially sailboat

sailboat /ˈseɪlˌboʊt/ /ˈseɪlˌbəʊt/ n
veleiro
a boat propelled by a sail

sailing /ˈseɪ.lɪŋ/ n
navegação vela
motion across water

sailing ship n
veleiro
type of ship

sailor /ˈseɪ.lə/ /ˈseɪ.lɚ/ n
marinheiro marujo
worker on a ship, seaman, seawoman

sainfoin /ˈseɪnfɔɪn/ /ˈsænfɔɪn/ n
sanfeno
perennial herbs

saint /seɪnt/ /sən(t)/ [sn̩(t)] [sɨn(t)] n
santo santa
(figuratively) a person with positive qualities
person proclaimed as saint

saintess n
santa
female saint

sake /ˈseɪk/ n
bem benefício
benefit
causa
causa interesse
cause, interest or account
motivo razão
purpose or end; reason

sakura /səˈkʊəɹə/ /ˈsækʊɹə/ /ˈsɑːkʊɹə/ n
sakura
Japanese cherry tree
blossom of the Japanese cherry tree

saké /ˈsækeɪ/ /ˈsæki/ /ˈsɑːkeɪ/ /ˈsɑːki/ n
saqué saquê
Japanese rice wine

sal /sɑːl/ n
sal
Shorea robusta, a dipterocarpaceous tree

salaam interjection
salama salamo salema
a Muslim greeting

salaam alaikum /səˈlɑːm əˌleɪkʊm/ interjection
salamaleque
peace be upon you (Muslim greeting)

salacious /səˈleɪ.ʃəs/ adj
fogoso
promoting sexual desire or lust

salacity n
salacidade
the state or quality of being salacious

salad /ˈsæləd/ /ˈsælɪd/ /ˈsælɪt/ n
salada
food

salad spinner n
escorredor escorredor de alface
tool

salamander /ˈsæləˌmændə/ /ˈsæləˌmændɚ/ /ˈsæləˌmɑːndə/ n
salamandra
amphibian
mythical creature

salami [səˈlɑːmɪ] n
salame
sausage

salary /ˈsæl.ə.ɹi/ /ˈsæl.ɚ.i/ n
salário
fixed amount of money paid on monthly or annual basis

salat /səˈlɑːt/ n
salá
Islamic prayer

salbutamol /salˈbjuː.tə.mɒl/ /sælˈbju.təˌmɔl/ n
salbutamol
short-acting bronchodilator

sale /seɪl/ n
leilão
act of putting up for auction to the highest bidder
promoção
sale of goods at reduced prices
venda
exchange of goods or services for currency or credit

saleable /ˈseɪləbl̩/ adj
vendável vendível
suitable for sale

salesman n
vendedor
man whose job it is to sell things

salesperson n
vendedor vendedora
person who sells

saleswoman n
vendedora
woman whose occupation is to sell things

salicylic acid n
ácido salicílico
salicylic acid

salicylism /səˈlɪsəlɪzm/ /ˈsæləsəlɪzm/ n
salicilismo
toxic condition induced by excessive intake of salicylates

saline /ˈseɪ.laɪn/ /ˈseɪliːn/ adj
salino
salty

saliva /səˈlaɪvə/ n
saliva
liquid secreted into the mouth

salivary /səˈlaɪvəɹi/ /ˈsælɪvəɹi/ /ˈsælɪˌvɛɹi/ adj
salivar
of or pertaining to saliva

salivary gland n
glândula salivar
Any of exocrine glands producing saliva to break down carbohydrates in food enzymatically

salivate /ˈsælɪveɪt/ v
salivar
to produce saliva

sallet /ˈsælɪt/ n
celada
type of light spherical helmet

salmon /ˈsælmən/ /ˈsæmən/ /ˈsɑmən/ adj
salmão
colour

salmon /ˈsælmən/ /ˈsæmən/ /ˈsɑmən/ n
salmão
fish

salmon shark n
tubarão-salmão
shark species

salo n
toicinho toucinho salo
non-rendered pig fat

salon /səˈlɒn/ /ˈsælɒn/ n
galeria
art gallery
salão
large room
salão de beleza
beauty salon

salp n
salpa
free-swimming tunicate of the genus Salpa

salsa /ˈsæl.sə/ /ˈsɑl.sə/ n
salsa
style of music

salt /sɑlt/ /sɒlt/ /sɔlt/ /sɔːlt/ [sɑɫt] [sɑɫʔ] [sɔɯ̯t] adj
salgado
salty
salino
saline

salt /sɑlt/ /sɒlt/ /sɔlt/ /sɔːlt/ [sɑɫt] [sɑɫʔ] [sɔɯ̯t] n
marujo
sailor
sal
sodium chloride
compound of an acid and a base

salt /sɑlt/ /sɒlt/ /sɔlt/ /sɔːlt/ [sɑɫt] [sɑɫʔ] [sɔɯ̯t] v
salgar
to add salt to

salt cellar n
saleiro

salt cod n
bacalhau
Cod that has been dried and salted

salt dome n
domo de sal
upwelling of crystalline rock salt

salt lake /ˈsɔːlt ˌleɪk/ n
lago salgado lago salino
body of water with a high concentration of salts

salt marsh n
marisma salina pântano salino
marsh of saline water

salt of the earth n
sal da terra
a decent, dependable person

salt pan n
salina
A man-made pond where salty water is evaporated

salt shaker n
saleiro

salt water n
água salgada
any water containing dissolved salt

saltationism n
saltacionismo
the belief that evolution operates by the sudden development of new species or biological features

saltbush /ˈsɒltbʊʃ/ /ˈsɔːltˌbʊʃ/ n
armoles
plant of the genus Atriplex

salted adj
salgado
to which salt has been added

saltern /ˈsɔːltə(ɹ)n/ n
salina
modern saltworks

salting n
salga
act

saltwater crocodile n
crocodilo-marinho
Crocodylus porosus

salty /ˈsɒl.ti/ adj
bravo
bitter
salgado
tasting of salt
containing salt
of language: coarse, provocative

salubrious /səˈl(j)uː.bɹi.əs/ /səˈlu.bɹi.əs/ adj
saudável salubre
promoting health

salute /səˈl(j)uːt/ /səˈlut/ n
saudação
formal gesture

salute /səˈl(j)uːt/ /səˈlut/ v
saudar

salvage /ˈsælvɪd͡ʒ/ n
reaproveitamento
anything that has been put to good use that would otherwise have been wasted

salvage /ˈsælvɪd͡ʒ/ v
reaproveitar reutilizar
to make new or restore for the use of being saved
to put to use

salvation /sælˈveɪʃən/ n
salvação
the process of being saved (religion)

salve /sæ(l)v/ /sælv/ /sɑːv/ n
pomada
ointment, cream or balm

salvo /ˈsælvoʊ/ /ˈsælvəʊ/ n
salva
concentrated fire from pieces of artillery

samana /sɑːˌmɑːnɑː/ /səˌmɑːnə/ n
xrâmana
Indian ascetic

samara /səˈmɛrə/ /səˈmɛərə/ /ˈsæmərə/ n
sâmara
winged indehiscent fruit

samarium /səˈmæɹɪəm/ n
samário
chemical element

samba /ˈsɑmbə/ n
samba
Brazilian ballroom dance

sambadrome /ˈsæmbədɹəʊm/ n
sambódromo
exhibition place for samba schools in Brazil

sambo pn
sambo
martial art

same /seɪm/ adj
o mesmo mesmo
not different as regards self; identical

same old story n
o mesmo de sempre
the repetition of an annoying occurrence

same to you phraseologicalUnit
igualmente
I wish to you what you have just wished to me

samizdat /səmɪzˈdæt/ /ˈsæmɪzdæt/ n
samizdat
a samizdat publication
underground publishing

samosa n
chamuça
Indian snack

samovar n
samovar
metal urn with a spigot, for boiling water for making tea

sampan /ˈsæm.pæn/ n
sampana
Chinese boat

samphire /ˈsæm.faɪ.ə(ɹ)/ /ˈsæm.fə(ɹ)/ n
salicórnia
marsh samphire

sample /ˈsaːm.pəl/ /ˈsæm.pəl/ /ˈsæːm.pəl/ /ˈsɑːm.pəl/ [ˈsäːmpɯ] [ˈsɛəmpəɫ] n
amostra
part taken for inspection
business

sample /ˈsaːm.pəl/ /ˈsæm.pəl/ /ˈsæːm.pəl/ /ˈsɑːm.pəl/ [ˈsäːmpɯ] [ˈsɛəmpəɫ] v
amostrar provar
to take or to test a sample or samples of
samplear
music: to reuse a portion of an existing recording

sample space n
espaço amostral
set of all possible outcomes...

sampling n
amostragem
process or technique of obtaining a representative sample
measurement, at regular intervals, of the amplitude of a varying waveform in order to convert it to digital form

samurai /ˈsæm(j)ʊɹaɪ/ /ˈsæməˌɹaɪ/ n
samurai
feudal Japanese warrior

sanatorium /ˌsænəˈtɔɹiəm/ n
sanatório
institution that treats chronic diseases and provides supervised recuperation and convalescence

sanctification /saŋktɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/ n
santificação
the process of making holy

sanctify /ˈsæŋk.tɪ.faɪ/ v
consagrar santificar
to make holy

sanctimonious /ˌsæŋk.təˈmoʊ.ni.əs/ /ˌsæŋk.təˈməʊ.ni.əs/ /ˌsæŋk.tɪˈmoʊ.ni.əs/ /ˌsæŋk.tɪˈməʊ.ni.əs/ adj
santimonial
making a show of being morally better than others, especially hypocritically

sanction /ˈsæŋkʃən/ n
sanção
penalty or coercive measure
approval, by an authority, that makes something valid
stipulation specifying the above

sanction /ˈsæŋkʃən/ v
sancionar
to penalize a state, especially for violating international law
to give authorization or approval to

sanctuary /ˈsæŋktjʊəɹi/ /ˈsæŋkt͡ʃuˌɛɹi/ /ˈsæŋkt͡ʃʊəɹi/ n
refúgio
place of safety or protection
santuário
consecrated area
area set aside for protection

sand /sænd/ adj
areia
colour

sand /sænd/ n
areia
finely ground rock
light beige colour
praia areia
beach or other expanse of sand

sand /sænd/ v
arear
to abrade with sand or sandpaper
to cover with sand

sand cat n
gato-do-deserto
small wild cat

sand crab n
tatuí
crab of the Hippoidea superfamily

sand dollar n
bolacha-da-praia
any echinoderm of the order Clypeasteroida

sand dune n
duna de areia
mound of windblown sand

sand lance n
galeota sandilho
fish of the family Ammodytidae

sand martin n
andorinha-das-barreiras
bird

sandal /ˈsændəl/ n
sandália chinelo
type of footwear

sandalwood /ˈsandəlwʊd/ n
sândalo
any of various tropical trees of the genus Santalum
the aromatic heartwood of the trees of the genus Santalum

sandarac /ˈsændəɹæk/ n
sandáraca
resin from Tetraclinis articulata

sandbag n
saco de areia
a bag filled with sand

sandbag v
esconder o jogo
To conceal or misrepresent one's true position

sandbank n
banco de areia
ridge of sand

sandbox /ˈsændbɑks/ /ˈsændbɒks/ n
caixa de areia
box with sand for children
zona de testes
wiki sandbox

sandcastle n
castelo de areia
a sculpture made of sand and resembling a miniature castle

sander /ˈsændɚ/ n
lixadeira lixadora
machine for sanding

sanderling n
maçarico-branco
Calidris alba

sandhi /ˈsændi/ /ˈsɑndi/ /ˈsʌndi/ n
sândi
phonological process

sandlike adj
areniforme
resembling sand

sandman /ˈsænd.mæn/ n
João Pestana joão-pestana
figure who brings good sleep and dreams

sandpaper /ˈsændˌpeɪpɚ/ n
lixa
paper coated with abrasive material
a sheet

sandpaper /ˈsændˌpeɪpɚ/ v
lixar
to polish or grind a surface

sandpiper /ˈsænd.paɪpə/ /ˈsænd.paɪpɚ/ n
maçarico
bird of the family Scolopacidae

sandpit /ˈsænd.pɪt/ n
areal
place where sand is excavated
caixa de areia
children's play area

sandstone /ˈsændˌstoʊn/ /ˈsændˌstəʊn/ n
arenito
sand/clay sedimentary rock

sandstorm n
tempestade de areia
strong wind carrying clouds of sand

sandwich /ˈsæn(d)wɪd͡ʒ/ /ˈsæn(d)wɪt͡ʃ/ /ˈsænˌ(d)wɪt͡ʃ/ [ˈsæmwɪd͡ʒ] [ˈsæmˌwɪt͡ʃ] [ˈsæmˌɪt͡ʃ] [ˈsæ̃wɪd͡ʒ] [ˈsæ̃ˌwɪt͡ʃ] n
sanduíche sandes sanduba
snack consisting of two slices of bread

sandwich bar n
sanduicheria

sandwort n
arenária
any of several plants in the genera Arenaria

sandy /ˈsændi/ adj
areado arenado
covered with sand
arenoso
sand-coloured
areoso
like sand

sane /seɪn/ adj
são sã
mentally healthy

sangfroid /sɑŋˈfɹɑ/ n
sangue-frio
composure, self-possession or imperturbability

sangria /sæŋˈɡɹiːə/ n
sangria
Spanish wine drink with fruit, sugar and soda

sanguinary /ˈsæŋɡwɪnəɹi/ /ˈsæŋɡwɪnɛɹi/ adj
sanguinário
accompanied by bloodshed
eager for bloodshed

sanguine /ˈsæŋ.ɡwɪn/ adj
sanguíneo
having a bodily constitution characterised by a preponderance of blood over the other bodily humours
having the colour of blood; red

sanguine /ˈsæŋ.ɡwɪn/ n
sanguíneo
blood red colour

sanitation /ˌsænɪˈteɪʃən/ n
saneamento
the hygienic disposal or recycling of waste
the policy and practice

sanitize /ˈsænətaɪz/ /ˈsænɪtaɪz/ v
higienizar desinfetar
to free from microorganisms

sanity /ˈsæ.nə.ɾi/ /ˈsæ.nɪ.ɾi/ /ˈsæn.əˌti/ /ˈsæn.ɪˌti/ n
sanidade
the condition of being sane

sans serif /ˈsæn ˈsɛɹɪf/ /ˈsænz ˈsɛɹɪf/ adj
sem serifa
without serifs

sans-culotte /sanzkjuːˈlɒt/ /sɒ̃(ŋ)kjuːˈlɒt/ n
sans-culotte
sans-culotte

saola /ˈsaʊlə/ /ˈsaʊˌlɑː/ n
saola
ruminant

sap /sæp/ n
seiva
juice of plant

sap /sæp/ v
socavar
undermine

sapient /ˈseɪpiənt/ /ˈseɪpɪənt/ adj
sapiente
possessing wisdom and discernment

saponification n
saponificação
hydrolysis of ester
soap formation

saponin /ˈsæpənɪn/ n
saponina
steroid glycoside

sapper /ˈsæpɚ/ n
sapador
historical or traditional term for "combat engineer"

sapphire /ˈsæf.aɪ̯ə(ɹ)/ /ˈsæf.aɪ̯ɚ/ n
beija-flor-de-garganta-azul
type of hummingbird
safira
gem

sapphism /ˈsæ.fɪzm̩/ n
safismo
lesbianism

sappy /ˈsæpi/ adj
grudento meloso piegas
excessively sweet, emotional, nostalgic; cheesy; mushy

sapro- prefix
sapro-
putrid, rotten matter

sapucaia n
sapucaia
any of several trees in the genus Lecythis

sapwood /ˈsapwʊd/ n
alburno borne samo
wood just under the bark

sarapatel n
sarapatel
Portuguese meat dish

sarcasm /ˈsɑːɹˌkæzəm/ /ˈsɑːˌkæzəm/ n
sarcasmo
derision, facetiousness

sarcastic /sɑɹˈkæstɪk/ /sɑːˈkæstɪk/ adj
sarcástico
Containing sarcasm
Having the personality trait of expressing sarcasm

sarcastically /sɑː(ɹ)ˈkæstɪkli/ /sɑː(ɹ)ˈkæstɪkəli/ adv
sarcasticamente
in a sarcastic manner

sarcoma /sɑɹˈkoʊmə/ n
sarcoma
type of malignant tumor

sarcomere /ˈsɑɹ.koʊˌmɪɹ/ /ˈsɑɹ.kəˌmɪɹ/ /ˈsɑː.kəʊˌmɪə/ /ˈsɑː.kəˌmɪə/ n
sarcómero sarcômero
contractile unit of myofibril in striated muscle

sarcophagus /-d͡ʒaɪ/ /sɑɹˈkɑfəɡaɪ/ /sɑɹˈkɑfəɡəs/ /sɑːˈkɒfəɡaɪ/ /sɑːˈkɒfəɡəs/ n
sarcófago
stone coffin, often with its exterior inscribed, or decorated with sculpture
cement and steel structure that encases the destroyed nuclear reactor at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant in Chernobyl, Ukraine

sardine /sɑɹˈdin/ /sɑːˈdiːn/ n
sardinha
fish

sardonic /sɐːˈdɔnɪk/ /sɑɹˈdɑnɪk/ /sɑːˈdɒnɪk/ adj
sardónico sardônico
ironically humorous
scornfully mocking

sardonically adv
sardonicamente
in a sardonic manner

sargasso /sɑɹˈɡæsoʊ/ /sɑːˈɡæsəʊ/ n
sargaço
brown alga of the genus Sargassum

sargassum fish n
peixe-doutor
Histrio histrio

sari /ˈsɑː.ɹi/ n
sari
cloth

sarin /ˈsɑːɹən/ /ˈsɑːɹɪn/ n
sarin
nerve gas

sarong /səˈɹɑŋ/ /səˈɹɒŋ/ /səˈɹɔŋ/ n
sarongue
garment made of printed cloth wrapped about the waist

sarsaparilla /ˌsaspəˈɹɛlə/ /ˌsæspəˈɹɪlə/ /ˌsɑːspəˈɹɪlə/ n
salsaparrilha
vine of the genus Smilax

sartorius /sɑː(ɹ)ˈtɔːɹ.i.əs/ n
sartório
anatomy: a muscle

sash /sæʃ/ n
faixa
decorative length of cloth

sashimi /səˈʃiːmi/ /ˈsæʃɪmi/ n
sashimi
dish of slices of raw fish or meat

sass /sæs/ n
atrevimento
backtalk, cheek, sarcasm

sass /sæs/ v
responder
talk back

sassy /ˈsasi/ /ˈsæsi/ adj
atrevido espevitado ousado
bold and spirited, cheeky, impudent, saucy
corajoso
lively, vigorous

satanic /seɪˈtænɪk/ /səˈtænɪk/ adj
diabólico infernal satânico
evil
satanista satânico
relating to Satanism
satânico
relating to Satan

satay /sæˈteɪ/ /sɑːˈteɪ/ /ˈsæt.eɪ/ /ˈsɑː.teɪ/ n
satay
dish

satchel /ˈsæt͡ʃəl/ n
bolsa
bag or case with one or two shoulder straps

sate /seɪt/ v
saciar
To satisfy; fill up

satellite /ˈsætəlaɪt/ n
satélite
man-made apparatus designed to be placed in orbit around a celestial body
a body orbiting a larger one

satellite dish n
antena parabólica parabólica
parabolic antenna

satellite town n
cidade satélite
self-contained town near a metropolis

satiable adj
saciável
capable of being sated

satiate /ˈseɪʃɪeɪt/ v
saciar
satisfy
satisfy to excess

satiated adj
satisfeito farto saciado
pleasantly full

satiety /səˈsaɪ.ɪ.ti/ /səˈtaɪ.ə.ti/ /səˈtaɪ.ɪ.ti/ n
saciedade
state of being perfectly satiated

satin /ˈsætɪn/ n
cetim
cloth with a glossy surface and a dull back

satiny adj
satinado
like satin

satire /ˈsætaɪə/ /ˈsætaɪɹ/ n
sátira
literary technique

satirical /səˈtɪɹɪkəl/ adj
satírico
of or pertaining to satire

satirically adv
satiricamente
in a satiric manner

satisfaction /sætɪsˈfækʃən/ n
retribuição satisfação
reparation for an injury or loss
vindication for a wrong suffered
satisfação
fulfillment of a need or desire
pleasure obtained by such fulfillment
source of such gratification

satisfactorily /sætɪsˈfækt(ə)ɹɪli/ adv
satisfatoriamente
in satisfactory manner

satisfactory /sætɪsˈfækt(ə)ɹi/ adj
satisfatório
adequate or sufficient

satisfied /ˈsætɪsfaɪd/ adj
satisfeito saciado
in a state of satisfaction

satisfy /ˈsætɪsfaɪ/ v
satisfazer
to meet needs, to fulfill

satrap /ˈseɪtɹæp/ /ˈsæt.ræp/ n
sátrapa
governor of a Persian province

satrapy n
satrapia
territory governed by a satrap

saturate /ˈsæt͡ʃəˌɹeɪt/ v
saturar
(chemistry) to cause a substance to become inert by chemical combination with all that it can hold
to cause to become penetrated or soaked

saturation n
saturação
the act of saturating or the process of being saturated
chemistry: state of a saturated solution
condition in which no increase in effect is possible
organic chemistry: state with no double or triple bonds
flooding of market
musical effect
vividness of color

saturnine /-nɪn/ /-ˌnin/ /ˈsætənaɪn/ /ˈsætɚˌnaɪn/ [-ɾɚ-] adj
saturnina saturnino soturna soturno
of a person: having a tendency to be cold, bitter, gloomy, etc.

satyr /ˈseɪtɚ/ /ˈsætə/ /ˈsætɚ/ n
sátiro
Greek mythology
Lecher

satyriasis /ˌsatɪˈrʌɪəsɪs/ n
satiríase
uncontrollable sexual desire

sauce /soːs/ /sɑs/ /sɔs/ /sɔːs/ n
molho
liquid condiment

saucepan /ˈsoːs.pɘn/ /ˈsoːsˌpɛn/ /ˈsɔsˌpæn/ /ˈsɔːs.pən/ n
caçarola panela
deep cooking vessel

saucer /ˈsɑ.səɹ/ /ˈsɒ.səɹ/ /ˈsɔ.səɹ/ /ˈsɔː.sə/ n
pires
small dish

sauerkraut /ˈsaʊəˌkɹaʊt/ /ˈsaʊɚˌkɹaʊt/ /ˈsaʊɚˌkɹʌʊt/ n
chucrute
a dish made by fermenting finely chopped cabbage

sauna /ˈsaʊ.nə/ /ˈsɔː.nə/ n
banho de sauna
act of using a sauna
sauna
sauna room or house

sauna /ˈsaʊ.nə/ /ˈsɔː.nə/ v
tomar banho de sauna
to use a sauna

saunter /ˈsɑntɚ/ /ˈsɔntɚ/ /ˈsɔːntə/ n
passeio
a leisurely walk or stroll

saunter /ˈsɑntɚ/ /ˈsɔntɚ/ /ˈsɔːntə/ v
passear
stroll or walk at a leisurely pace

saurian /ˈsɔɹiən/ /ˈsɔːɹiən/ n
sáurio
reptile of the suborder Sauria

sausage /ˈsæsɪd͡ʒ/ /ˈsɑsɪd͡ʒ/ /ˈsɑːsɪd͡ʒ/ /ˈsɒsɪd͡ʒ/ /ˈsɔsɪd͡ʒ/ n
salsicha linguiça
a food made of minced meat packed into a tubular casing
small, uncooked
salsichão
sausage-shaped thing

sauté /soʊˈteɪ/ /sɑˈteɪ/ /sɔˈteɪ/ /ˈsəʊteɪ/ v
refogar saltear
to cook (food) using a small amount of fat in an open pan over a relatively high heat

savage /ˈsævɪd͡ʒ/ adj
selvagem
barbaric, not civilized
brutal, vicious or merciless
fierce and ferocious
wild, not cultivated

savage /ˈsævɪd͡ʒ/ n
selvagem
uncivilized or feral person

savagery /ˈsæv.ɪd͡ʒ.ɹɪ/ n
selvageria
act of cruelty
being savage

savanna /səˈvænə/ n
savana anhara chana
tropical grassland with scattered trees

save /seɪv/ n
defesa
block that prevents an opponent from scoring

save /seɪv/ v
guardar armazenar estocar
to store for future use
guardar salvar gravar
computing: to write a file to a storage medium
poupar
to economize
poupar guardar
to accumulate money
salvar
Christianity: to redeem or protect someone from eternal damnation
salvar ajudar socorrer
to help someone to survive, or rescue someone

save face v
livrar a cara
preserve reputation

saved by the bell v
salvo pelo gongo
rescued by a timely interruption

saving /ˈseɪv.ɪŋ/ n
economias poupança
something that is saved

savings account n
conta de poupança conta-poupança poupança
account that yields a better interest than a current account

savings bank n
caixa económica caixa econômica
financial institution

savior /ˈseɪvjə/ /ˈseɪvjɚ/ n
salvador salvadora
a person who saves someone, rescues another from harm

saviouress n
salvadora
female saviour

savory /ˈseɪvəɹi/ adj
apetitoso gostoso saboroso
tasty, attractive to the palate
de sal salgado
salty or non-sweet

savory /ˈseɪvəɹi/ n
segurelha
herb of genus Satureja

savour /ˈseɪvə(ɹ)/ n
sabor
the specific taste or smell of something

savour /ˈseɪvə(ɹ)/ v
saborear
to appreciate, enjoy or relish something

savvy /ˈsæ.vi/ adj
sábio
well-informed and perceptive

savvy /ˈsæ.vi/ v
saber
(informal) to understand

saw /ˈsɑ/ /ˈsɑl/ /ˈsɔ/ /ˈsɔː/ [ˈsɔɹ] n
serra serrote
tool
provérbio
saying or proverb

saw /ˈsɑ/ /ˈsɑl/ /ˈsɔ/ /ˈsɔː/ [ˈsɔɹ] v
serrar
cut with a saw

sawdust /ˈsɔːˌdʌst/ n
serragem
dust created by sawing

sawfish n
peixe-serra
ray with saw-shaped snout

sawhorse /sɔ.hɔɹs/ /sɔː.hɔː(ɹ)s/ n
cavalete
a device used to temporarily raise and support pieces of material

sawm n
sawm
Islamic fasting

sawmill n
serraria
machine, building or company

sawn-off shotgun n
caçadeira de cano serrado escopeta de cano serrado

sawshark /ˈsɔːʃɑː(ɹ)k/ n
tubarão-serra
any of the order Pristiophoriformes of sharks

sawtooth wave n
onda dente de serra
function or waveform that ramps upwards and then sharply drops

sawyer /ˈsɔ.jɚ/ /ˈsɔɪ.ə/ /ˈsɔɪ.ɚ/ /ˈsɔːjə/ n
serrador
one who saws timber

saxifrage /ˈsæk.sə.frɪd͡ʒ/ n
saxífraga
plant

saxophone /ˈsæksəfoʊn/ n
saxofone
a musical instrument of the woodwind family

saxophonist /ˌsæk.ˈsɑ.fə.nɪst/ /ˌsæk.ˈsɒ.fə.nɪst/ /ˌsæk.ˈsɔ.fə.nɪst/ n
saxofonista
person who plays or practices with the saxophone

say /seɪ/ v
digamos suponhamos
imperative: let's say
diz-se dizem
to have a common expression
dizer
to indicate in a written form
dizer falar
to pronounce
to communicate verbally or in writing
recitar dizer
to recite

say cheese v
dizer xis
elicit a smile from someone for a photograph

say goodbye v
despedir-se
wish someone farewell upon their leaving

say grace v
dar graças
say a prayer of thanks

saying /ˈseɪ.ɪŋ/ n
provérbio ditado
proverb or maxim

scab /skæb/ n
bostela casca casquinha crosta
incrustation over a wound

scabbard /ˈskæb.əd/ /ˈskæb.ɚd/ n
bainha
the sheath of a sword

scabby /ˈskæb.i/ adj
sarnento
full of scabs

scabies /ˈskeɪ.biz/ n
sarna
an infestation of parasitic mites, Sarcoptes scabiei

scaffold /ˈskæf.ld/ /ˈskæf.əld/ /ˈskæf.əʊld/ n
andaime
structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on
cadafalso
platform for executions

scaffolding /ˈskæfəldɪŋ/ /ˈskæˌfoʊldɪŋ/ n
andaime
system of tubes or poles used to support people and material

scalability n
escalabilidade
property of being scalable

scalar adj
escalar
having magnitude
relating to scale

scalar n
escalar
quantity with magnitude

scalar product n
produto escalar
product of two vectors

scald /skɑld/ /skɒld/ /skɔld/ /skɔːld/ v
escaldar
to burn with hot fluid
to heat almost to boiling

scale /skeɪl/ /skæɪl/ [skeɪ̯(ə)ɫ] [skæɪ̯(ə)ɫ] n
escala
sequence for measurement
series of notes
escale escala
ratio of distances
proporção
line or bar used to indicate measurement
tamanho
size or scope
escama
keratin pieces covering the skin of certain animals
prato
dish of a balance

scale /skeɪl/ /skæɪl/ [skeɪ̯(ə)ɫ] [skæɪ̯(ə)ɫ] v
escalar
to change size of
descamar escamar
remove the scales of

scale model n
maquete
three-dimensional copy or representation of something

scalene /skeɪˈlin/ /ˈskeɪ.liːn/ /ˈskeɪˌlin/ adj
escaleno
having sides unequal in length

scales /skeɪlz/ n
balança
device for weighing goods for sale

scallop /ˈskaləp/ /ˈskæləp/ /ˈskɑləp/ /ˈskɒləp/ /ˈskɔləp/ /ˈskɛləp/ n
vieira
mollusc

scalp /skælp/ n
couro cabeludo
part of head where the hair grows
escalpo
part of the skin of the head of an enemy kept as a trophy

scalp /skælp/ v
escalpar escalpelar
to remove part of the head

scalpel /ˈskælpəl/ n
bisturi
small straight knife

scalper n
cambista
one who sells tickets unofficially

scalping n
escalpelamento
act of scalping

scam /skæm/ n
fraude golpe calote embrulhada falcatrua logro
fraudulent deal

scam /skæm/ v
aplicar um golpe lograr
to defraud or embezzle

scammer /ˈskæmɚ/ n
golpista vigarista
swindler, cheat

scamp /skamp/ /skæmp/ n
pestinha
mischievous youngster

scan /skæn/ n
varredura
instance of scanning

scan /skæn/ v
escandir
to read or mark so as to show a specific metre
escanear digitalizar
create an image of something with the use of a scanner
varrer
to examine sequentially, carefully, or critically; to scrutinize; to behold closely

scandal /ˈskændəl/ n
escândalo
incident that brings disgrace

scandium /ˈskændi.əm/ n
escândio
chemical element

scanner /ˈskænə/ /ˈskænɚ/ n
digitalizador escâner scâner
device which scans documents

scansion /ˈskæn.ʃən/ v
escansão
the act of analysing the meter of poetry

scant /skænt/ determiner
escasso
very little

scanty /ˈskænti/ adj
escasso insuficiente
somewhat less than is needed in amplitude or extent

scapegoat /ˈskeɪpˌɡoʊt/ /ˈskeɪpˌɡəʊt/ n
bode expiatório
a goat imbued with the sins of the people
someone blamed for someone else's error(s)

scapegoat /ˈskeɪpˌɡoʊt/ /ˈskeɪpˌɡəʊt/ v
fazer de bode expiatório
to blame or punish for the errors of others

scaphoid bone n
escafoide
carpal bone of the wrist

scar /skɑɹ/ /skɑː(ɹ)/ n
cicatriz
permanent mark on the skin
permanent negative mark on the mind

scar /skɑɹ/ /skɑː(ɹ)/ v
cicatrizar
to form a scar
deixar cicatriz
to mark the skin permanently
marcar
to affect deeply in a traumatic manner

scar tissue n
tecido cicatricial
type of tissue formed in a place where an injury has healed

scarab /ˈskæɹəb/ /ˈskɛɹəb/ n
escaravelho
Scarabaeus sacer
Scarabidae

scarce /skɑːɹs/ /ˈskeɪs/ /ˈskɛəs/ /ˈskɛɚs/ adj
escasso
something rare, in low supply

scarcely /ˈskɛəsli/ /ˈskɛɹsli/ adv
dificilmente
probably not
mal
almost not, by a small margin

scarcity /ˈskɛəsɪti/ /ˈskɛɹsɪti/ n
escassez
the condition of something being scarce or deficient
escassez carestia
an inadequate amount of something; a shortage

scare /skɛə/ /skɛɚ/ /skɪə(ɹ)/ n
susto
minor fright

scare /skɛə/ /skɛɚ/ /skɪə(ɹ)/ v
assustar
to frighten

scare quote n
aspas irónicas aspas irônicas
quotation mark used to provoke reaction

scarecrow /ˈskɛəkɹəʊ/ /ˈskɛɚˌkɹoʊ/ n
espantalho
effigy fixed to a pole in a field to deter birds from eating crops or seeds planted there

scared /skɛ(ə)ɹd/ /skɛəd/ [skɛɚd] adj
assustado
afraid, frightened

scarf /skɑːf/ /skɑːɹf/ n
cachecol echarpe
long garment worn around the neck

scarify /ˈskæ.ɹɪˌfaɪ/ /ˈskɑː.ɹɪˌfaɪ/ v
escarificar
to remove thatch

scarlet /ˈskɐːlət/ /ˈskɑɹlɪt/ /ˈskɑːlɪt/ adj
escarlate
colour

scarlet /ˈskɐːlət/ /ˈskɑɹlɪt/ /ˈskɑːlɪt/ n
escarlate
cloth
colour

scarlet eggplant n
jiloeiro
species of fruiting plant

scarlet fever n
escarlatina
streptococcal infection

scarred /skɑː(ɹ)d/ adj
cicatrizado
having scars

scary /ˈskɛəɹi/ /ˈskɛɹi/ adv
assustador
causing fear or anxiety

scathe /skeɪð/ v
ferir
to harm or injure (someone or something) physically

scathing /ˈskeɪðɪŋ/ adj
ferino
harshly or bitterly critical

scatological adj
escatológico
relating to scatology, the study of faeces

scatology n
escatologia
study or analysis of faeces

scatter /ˈskætə/ /ˈskætɚ/ v
dispersar espalhar
to cause to separate
espalhar
to distribute loosely
to disperse

scatterbrain n
distraído
flighty, disorganized or forgetful person

scattered /ˈskætəd/ /ˈskætɚd/ adj
disperso espalhado
Randomly distributed

scavenge /ˈskæv.ɪndʒ/ v
catar
to collect and remove refuse

scavenger /ˈskæv.ən.d͡ʒə(ɹ)/ n
catador
Someone who scavenges, especially one who searches through rubbish for food or useful things
necrófago carniceiro
animal feeding on decaying matter

scavenger hunt /ˈskæv.ən.d͡ʒə(ɹ) hʌnt/ n
caça ao tesouro
game

scenario /səˈneːɹi.əʉ/ /səˈnæːɹi.əʉ/ /səˈnɐːɹi.əʉ/ /sɪˈnæɹioʊ/ /sɪˈnɑɹioʊ/ /sɪˈnɑːɹi.əʊ/ /sɪˈnɛəɹioʊ/ n
cenário
outline of the plot of a dramatic or literary work

scene /siːn/ n
cena
the location of an event that attracts attention
escândalo
exhibition of passionate or strong feeling before others

scenery /ˈsiːnəɹi/ /ˈsiːnɹi/ n
cenário
stage backdrops, property and other items on a stage that give the impression of the location of the scene
paisagem
view, natural features, landscape

scenography n
cenografia
design of theatrical sets

scent /sɛnt/ n
cheiro
odour left by animal
cheiro odor aroma
distinctive odour or smell
fragrância perfume
perfume
olfato
sense of smell
pista
figuratively: any traces that can be followed

scent /sɛnt/ v
odorizar perfumar
to impart an odour to
sentir (o) cheiro (de)
to detect the scent of

sceptre /ˈsɛptə/ /ˈsɛptɚ/ n
cetro
ornamental staff

schadenfreude /ˈʃɑː.dən.fɹɔɪ.də/ n
Schadenfreude bem feito
malicious enjoyment derived from observing someone else's misfortune

schedule /ˈskɛdjuːl/ /ˈskɛdʒuːl/ /ˈskɛd͡ʒu(ə)l/ /ˈskɛd͡ʒul/ /ˈskɛd͡ʒuəl/ /ˈskɛd͡ʒuːl/ /ˈskɛd͡ʒəl/ /ˈskɛd͡ʒʊl/ /ˈsɛdjuːl/ /ˈsɛd͡ʒuːl/ /ˈʃeˌduːl/ /ˈʃɛdjuːl/ /ˈʃɛdʒuːl/ /ˈʃɛd͡ʒu(ə)l/ /ˈʃɛd͡ʒuːl/ n
agenda cronograma programação
a procedural plan, usually but not necessarily tabular in nature, indicating a sequence of operations and the planned times at which those operations are to occur

schedule /ˈskɛdjuːl/ /ˈskɛdʒuːl/ /ˈskɛd͡ʒu(ə)l/ /ˈskɛd͡ʒul/ /ˈskɛd͡ʒuəl/ /ˈskɛd͡ʒuːl/ /ˈskɛd͡ʒəl/ /ˈskɛd͡ʒʊl/ /ˈsɛdjuːl/ /ˈsɛd͡ʒuːl/ /ˈʃeˌduːl/ /ˈʃɛdjuːl/ /ˈʃɛdʒuːl/ /ˈʃɛd͡ʒu(ə)l/ /ˈʃɛd͡ʒuːl/ v
agendar
to create a schedule

schematization n
esquematização
arrangement into a scheme

schematize /ˈskiːmətaiz/ v
esquematizar
organize according to a scheme

scheme /skiːm/ n
esquema
chart or diagram
mathematics: structure that enlarges the notion of algebraic variety
orderly combination of related parts
secret, devious plan
esquema planejamento
systematic plan of future action

scheming adj
intrigante
tending to scheme

scherzo /ˈskɛətsəʊ/ /ˈskɛəɹ(ˌ)tsoʊ/ /ˈskɛəɹtˌsoʊ/ /ˈskɜːt-/ n
scherzo
music

schism /ˈskɪzəm/ /ˈsɪzəm/ /ˈʃɪzəm/ n
cisma
division within a religious body
split within Christianity
cisão desmembramento
split, division, separation, discord

schismatic /skɪzˈmæt.ɪk/ /sɪzˈmæt.ɪk/ /ʃɪzˈmæt.ɪk/ [skɪzˈmæɾ.ɪk] [sɪzˈmæɾ.ɪk] [ʃɪzˈmæɾ.ɪk] adj
cismático
religion: of or pertaining to a schism

schismatic /skɪzˈmæt.ɪk/ /sɪzˈmæt.ɪk/ /ʃɪzˈmæt.ɪk/ [skɪzˈmæɾ.ɪk] [sɪzˈmæɾ.ɪk] [ʃɪzˈmæɾ.ɪk] n
cismática cismático
religion: person involved in a schism

schist /ʃɪst/ n
xisto
crystalline foliated rock

schistosomal adj
esquistossomótico
of or pertaining to the schistosome or to schistosomiasis

schistosome /ˈskɪ.stəˌsoʊm/ /ˈʃɪ.stə(ʊ)ˌsəʊm/ /ˈʃɪ.stəˌsoʊm/ n
esquistossomo
any worm of the genus Schistosoma

schistosomiasis n
esquistossomose
various diseases

schizo /ˈskɪtsoʊ/ n
esquizo
(slang) schizophrenic

schizocarp n
esquízocarpo
dry fruit

schizoid /ˈskɪdzɔɪd/ /ˈskɪtsɔɪd/ adj
esquizoide
characterized by social withdrawal and emotional coldness or flattened affectivity

schizoid personality disorder /ˈskɪdzɔɪd ˌpɜɹsəˈnælɪti dɪsˈɔːdə(ɹ)/ /ˈskɪdzɔɪd ˌpɝsəˈnælɪɾi dɪsˈɔːɹdɚ/ /ˈskɪtsɔɪd ˌpɜɹsəˈnælɪti dɪsˈɔːdə(ɹ)/ /ˈskɪtsɔɪd ˌpɝsəˈnælɪɾi dɪsˈɔːɹdɚ/ n
transtorno de personalidade esquizoide
personality disorder

schizophrenia /ˌskɪt.səˈfɹiː.ni.ə/ /ˌskɪt.səˈfɹɛ.ni.ə/ /ˌskɪz.əˈfɹiː.ni.ə/ n
esquizofrenia
mental disorder
informal: condition in which disparate activities coexist

schizophrenic /ˌskɪtsəˈfɹɛnɪk/ adj
esquizofrénico esquizofrênico
of or pertaining to schizophrenia
esquizofrênico esquizofrénico
of a person: afflicted with schizophrenia

schizophrenic /ˌskɪtsəˈfɹɛnɪk/ n
esquizofrênico esquizofrénico
a person suffering from schizophrenia

schizotypal personality disorder n
transtorno de personalidade esquizotípica
personality disorder

schizotypic adj
esquizotípico
schizotypal

schnapps /ʃnæps/ /ʃnɑps/ n
schnapps schnaps
type of distilled alcoholic beverage (liquor)

schnitzel /ˈʃnɪt.s(ə)l/ n
schnitzel
a meat dish

schnozzle n
narigão
slang: human nose, especially large one

scholar /ˈskɑlɚ/ /ˈskɒlə/ n
bolseira bolseiro bolsista
a student; one who studies at school or college, typically having a scholarship
erudito acadêmico especialista estudioso
specialist in a particular branch of knowledge
erudito douto
learned person

scholar's mate n
mate pastor
checkmate which occurs after the moves 1.e4 e5 2.Qh5 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6 4.Qxf7#

scholarship /ˈskɑːləɹʃɪp/ /ˈskɒləʃɪp/ n
bolsa de estudos
study allowance
sabedoria
knowledge

scholastic /skəˈlæstɪk/ n
escolástico
philosophy: member of scholasticism

scholasticism /skəˈlæstɪˌsɪzəm/ n
escolasticismo
school of philosophy

school /skuːl/ /skuːɫ/ n
escola
an institution dedicated to teaching and learning before college or university
an art movement
escola colégio
an institution dedicated to teaching and learning
escola doutrina
(collectively) the followers of a particular doctrine
faculdade escola
a department/institute at a college or university
faculdade universidade escola
college or university
cardume
a group of fish

school /skuːl/ /skuːɫ/ v
educar ensinar escolarizar instruir
to educate, teach, or train

school age n
idade escolar
age at which a child is required to attend school

school bus /ˈskuːl.bʌs/ n
autocarro escolar ônibus escolar
transport for schoolchildren

school counselor n
orientador educacional orientadora educacional
school-oriented counselor

school of hard knocks n
escola da vida
source of education by adverse experience

school of thought n
escola de pensamento
opinion subscribed to by some connected or arbitrary group

school shark n
cação-bico-de-cristal tubarão-vitamínico
Galeorhinus galeus

school uniform n
uniforme escolar
uniform items to be worn by students in a school

school year n
ano escolar
academic year of a school

schoolbag n
mochila
satchel

schoolboy n
aluno
young male student

schoolchild /ˈsku.əlt͡ʃaɪld/ /ˈskuːlt͡ʃaɪld/ n
aluno estudante
young person attending school or of an age to attend school

schoolgirl n
aluna estudante
girl attending school

schooling /ˈskuːlɪŋ/ n
escolarização
institutional education

schoolmate n
colega de classe
person who attended school with the subject

schooner /skuːnə(ɹ)/ n
escuna goleta
sailing ship

schwa /ʃwɑ/ /ʃwə/ v
chevá xevá xuá schwa
indeterminate central vowel

sciapod /ˈsʌɪəpɒd/ n
ciápode
a member of a mythical African race, who have a single, large foot

sciatic /saɪˈætɪk/ adj
ciático
of, or relating to the ischium

sciatic nerve n
nervo ciático
large nerve

sciatica /saɪˈætɪkə/ n
ciática
neuralgia of the sciatic nerve

science /ˈsaɪ.əns/ n
ciência
collective discipline of learning acquired through the scientific method
particular discipline or branch of learning
fact of knowing something
knowledge gained through study or practice

science fiction /ˈsaɪəns ˌfɪkʃən/ n
ficção científica
fiction
technology which is not yet practical

scientific /ˌsaɪ.ənˈtɪfɪk/ adj
científico
of or having to do with science

scientific method n
método científico
method of discovering knowledge

scientific name n
nome científico
formal name

scientifically adv
cientificamente
using science or methods of science
from a scientific perspective
in a scientific manner
with regard to science

scientism n
cientificismo
belief

scientist /ˈsaɪəntəst/ /ˈsaɪəntɪst/ n
cientista
one whose activities make use of the scientific method

scimitar /ˈsɪmɪtɑːɹ/ /ˈsɪmɪtə(ɹ)/ n
cimitarra
sword with curved blade

scintillator /ˌsɪntəˈleɪtəɹ/ /ˌsɪntɪˈleɪtə(ɹ)/ n
cintilador
substance which glows under the action of high-energy particles

scion /ˈsaɪ.ɑn/ /ˈsaɪ.ən/ /ˈsaɪən/ n
descendente rebento
descendant
enxerto
(detached) shoot or twig
herdeiro
heir to a throne

scissors /ˈsɪzəz/ /ˈsɪzɚz/ n
tesoura tesouras
tool used for cutting

sclera /ˈsklɛəɹə/ /ˈsklɪəɹə/ n
esclera
white of the eye

sclerenchyma /skləɹˈɛŋkəmə/ /sklɪəɹˈɛŋkɪmə/ n
esclerênquima
a mechanical, supportive ground tissue in plants consisting of aggregates of cells having thick, often mineralized walls

sclerosis /skləˈɹəʊsɪs/ n
esclerose
abnormal hardening of body tissues

sclerotin n
esclerotina
crosslinked protein component of the cuticles of insects

scold /skoʊld/ /skəʊld/ [skɒʊɫd] n
megera
person who scolds, particularly a woman

scold /skoʊld/ /skəʊld/ [skɒʊɫd] v
repreender ralhar
rebuke

scolding /ˈskoʊldɪŋ/ n
bronca sermão
succession of critical remarks

scolex n
escólex
hooked structure at the front end of a tapeworm

scoliometer n
escoliômetro
instrument used to measure body asymmetry in cases of scoliosis

scoliosis n
escoliose
condition in which there is abnormal lateral curvature of the spine

scoliotic adj
escoliótico
of, pertaining to, or affected by scoliosis

scoop /skuːp/ n
concha
any cup- or bowl-shaped object
concha conchada
amount held by a scoop
furo jornalístico
news learned and reported before anyone else

scooter /ˈskuːtə(ɹ)/ n
motoneta lambreta
type of motorcycle or moped with a step-through frame
patinete elétrico
electric version of the kick scooter
patinete trotineta
foot-propelled vehicle

scopa n
escopa
Neapolitan card game

scope /ˈskoʊp/ /ˈskəʊp/ n
escopo âmbito
breadth, depth or reach of a subject; a domain

scops owl n
mocho-de-orelhas
Otus scops

scorch /skɔɹt͡ʃ/ /skɔːtʃ/ n
chamuscada
A slight or surface burn

scorch /skɔɹt͡ʃ/ /skɔːtʃ/ v
chamuscar
to (cause to) become scorched or singed
to burn the surface of something so as to discolour it
queimar
to wither, parch or destroy something by heat or fire

score /sko(ː)ɹ/ /skoə/ /skɔɹ/ /skɔː/ n
entalhe
notch or incision, especially one made as tally mark
partitura
sheet music showing all parts
pontuação marcador
number of points earned
pontuação resultado
performance of an individual or group on an examination or test
resultado
number of points accrued
vintena
twenty

score /sko(ː)ɹ/ /skoə/ /skɔɹ/ /skɔː/ v
faturar
to obtain a sexual favor
pontuar
to earn points in a game

scoreboard n
placar
board that displays the score in a game of contest

scorn /skɔɹn/ /skɔːn/ n
desprezo desdém escárnio
contempt, disdain

scorn /skɔɹn/ /skɔːn/ v
desdenhar desprezar menosprezar
to feel contempt or disdain for something or somebody

scorpion /-pɪ.ən/ /ˈskɔɹ.pi.ən/ /ˈskɔː.pi.ən/ n
escorpião alacrão lacrau
any of various arachnids of the order Scorpiones

scorpionfish n
aranhiço mangangá peixe-escorpião
fish

scotobiology n
escotobiologia scotobiologia
the study of the effects of darkness on living organisms, and on biological processes

scoundrel /ˈskaʊ̯ndɹəl/ n
canalha
villain

scourge /skɔɹd͡ʒ/ /skɜːd͡ʒ/ /skɝd͡ʒ/ n
açoite flagelo
a whip often of leather
flagelo tormento
persistent pest, illness, or source of trouble

scourge /skɔɹd͡ʒ/ /skɜːd͡ʒ/ /skɝd͡ʒ/ v
flagelar
to strike with a scourge

scout /skaʊt/ [skʌʊt] n
batedor
person sent out to gain and bring in tidings
batimento
act of scouting
escoteiro
member of the scout movement
olheiro
one who identifies promising talent

scout /skaʊt/ [skʌʊt] v
bater
to explore a wide terrain

scouting /ˈskaʊtɪŋ/ n
escotismo
the Scouting movement
activities of boy scouts and girl scouts
reconhecimento
act of one who scouts

scowl /skaʊl/ n
carranca cenho
wrinkling of the brows or face

scowl /skaʊl/ v
franzir o cenho
to wrinkle the brows

scram /skɹæm/ v
sumir vazar
to leave in a hurry

scrambled egg n
ovos mexidos
dish

scrap /skɹæp/ n
apara retalho
small piece, fragment
restos sobras
leftover food
sucata
discarded objects

scrap /skɹæp/ v
jogar fora
to discard

scrape /skɹeɪp/ n
ralado
injury

scrape /skɹeɪp/ v
esfolar ralar
injure by scraping
raspar arranhar
draw an object along while exerting pressure

scrapie /ˈskɹeɪpi/ n
scrapie
A degenerative prion disease

scrapyard n
ferro-velho
a junkyard, a place where scrap is stored, discarded or resold

scratch /skɹæt͡ʃ/ n
arranhão risco
disruption or mark on a surface

scratch /skɹæt͡ʃ/ v
apagar riscar
remove, ignore}} or delete
arranhar
mark a surface with a sharp object
coçar raspar rascar
rub a surface with a sharp object
raspar
rub the skin with rough material

scratch card n
raspadinha
lottery ticket

scratch paper n
papel de rascunho
paper used for preliminary work, considered ephemeral

scrawl /skɹɑːl/ /skɹɔːl/ n
garrancho
hastily or carelessly written note
garrancho rabisco
irregular handwriting

scrawl /skɹɑːl/ /skɹɔːl/ v
rabiscar
to write in an irregular or illegible manner
to write hastily or illegibly

scrawny /ˈskɹɑni/ /ˈskɹɔni/ /ˈskɹɔːni/ adj
magrelo magricela
thin, malnourished and weak

scream /skɹim/ /skɹiːm/ n
grito berro
loud exclamation

scream /skɹim/ /skɹiːm/ v
gritar berrar
to make the sound of a scream

scream queen /ˈskɹim kwin/ /ˈskɹiːm kwiːn/ n
rainha do grito
actress who appears in several horror movies

screamer /ˈskɹimɚ/ /ˈskɹiːmə/ n
anhimídeo
bird of family Anhimidae
gritador gritadora
one who screams

screech /skɹiːt͡ʃ/ [skɹit͡ʃ] [skɹiːt͡ʃ] n
chiado
high-pitched strident or piercing sound

screech /skɹiːt͡ʃ/ [skɹit͡ʃ] [skɹiːt͡ʃ] v
chiar
make a screech

screech owl n
corujinha
Megascops

screed /skɹid/ /skɹiːd/ n
contrapiso
smooth, flat layer of concrete, plaster, or similar material

screen /skɹiːn/ [skɹ̥ʷɪi̯n] n
anteparo
physical divider
ecrã tela
movie viewing area
filtro
material woven from fine wires
tela ecrã
viewing area of electronic output device

screen /skɹiːn/ [skɹ̥ʷɪi̯n] v
exibir
film, television: to present publicly (on the screen)
filtrar
to filter by passing through a screen
to remove information, or censor intellectual material from viewing; to hide the facts
telar
to fit with a screen

screen capture n
captura de ecrã captura de tela
picture or image captured from a computer screen; a screenshot

screen printing n
seritipia
printing method

screen protector n
protetor de ecrã
additional protection for a screen

screen reader n
leitor de ecrã leitor de tela
computing: a software application

screencast n
emissão de ecrã transmissão de ecrã
digital recording

screenplay /ˈskɹiːnˌpleɪ/ n
roteiro argumento
script for a movie or a television show

screensaver n
descanso de tela protetor de ecrã protetor de tela proteção de ecrã
computer program

screenshot /ˈskriːn.ʃɑt/ /ˈskriːn.ʃɒt/ n
captura de ecrã captura de tela print screenshot
image of computer screen output

screenshot /ˈskriːn.ʃɑt/ /ˈskriːn.ʃɒt/ v
capturar ecrã capturar tela tirar uma captura de ecrã tirar uma captura de tela
take a screenshot

screenwriter n
roteirista
one who writes for the screen

screw /skɹuː/ n
hélice
ship’s propeller
parafuso
simple machine
parafuso tarraxa
fastener
trepada
act of screwing

screw /skɹuː/ v
aparafusar parafusar
to connect or assemble pieces using a screw
foder sacanear
to cheat or treat unfairly
foder trepar meter
to have sexual intercourse with

screw it interjection
dane-se deixa pra lá foda-se
simple machine

screw the pooch v
meter a pata
to fail

screw this interjection
foda-se

screw thread n
rosca
helical ridge or groove

screw up v
errar
colloquial: to blunder

screw you n
vai-te cozerǃ vai-te lixar!
a slightly politer version of "fuck you"

screwdriver n
chave de fenda chave de parafusos
tool
vodca com suco de laranja
drink

screwed adj
fodido lixado quilhado tramado
beset with unfortunate circumstances

screwup n
vacilo
substantial mistake
vacilão
person who often makes substantial mistakes

scribble /ˈskɹɪbəl/ n
garrancho
hastily done writing

scribble /ˈskɹɪbəl/ v
rabiscar
to doodle
rabiscar garranchar
to write or draw carelessly and in a hurry

scribe /skɹaɪb/ n
escriba
writer and doctor of the law
escriba amanuense
one who writes; a draughtsman

scrimshaw /-ˌʃɑ/ /ˈskɹɪmʃɔː/ /ˈskɹɪmˌʃɔ/ n
scrimshaw
manufacture of small ornamental handicrafts by carving or engraving bone, ivory, or other materials

scrimshaw /-ˌʃɑ/ /ˈskɹɪmʃɔː/ /ˈskɹɪmˌʃɔ/ v
entalhar talhar
to make a handicraft of scrimshaw

script /skɹɪpt/ n
escrita
a system of writing
written characters, style of writing
escrito
writing; written document
roteiro script
text of the dialogue and action for a drama
script
(computing) procedure or program

script supervisor n
continuísta
member of a film crew

scriptural /ˈ skɹɪp.t͡ʃəɹəl/ /ˈ skɹɪp.t͡ʃʊɹəl/ /ˈ skɹɪp.ʃɹəl/ adj
bíblico
biblical

scripture /ˈskɹɪptʃə/ /ˈskɹɪpt͡ʃɚ/ n
escritura
any sacred writing or book

scrivener /ˈskɹɪvnə(ɹ)/ /ˈskɹɪvənəɹ/ n
escriba escrivão
professional writer

scrofula /ˈskɹɒfjʊlə/ /ˈskɹɔfjələ/ n
escrófula
form of tuberculosis

scrofulous /ˈskɹɒfjʊləs/ /ˈskɹɔfjələs/ adj
escrofuloso
of, related to, or suffering from scrofula

scroll /skɹoʊl/ n
rolo pergaminho
roll of paper or parchment

scroll /skɹoʊl/ v
deslocar rolar
to change one's view of data on a computer's display

scroll bar n
barra de deslocamento barra de deslocação barra de rolagem barra de rolamento elevador
graphical widget

scrotal adj
escrotal
scrotal

scrotum /ˈskɹoʊ.təm/ /ˈskɹəʊ.təm/ n
escroto
the bag of the skin and muscle that contains the testicles

scrub /skɹʌb/ n
brenha mato
vegetation of inferior quality

scrub /skɹʌb/ v
esfregar
to rub hard

scruff /skɹʌf/ n
cangote
loose skin at the back of the neck of some animals

scruffy /ˈskɹaf.i/ /ˈskɹʌf.i/ adj
desgrenhado
untidy in appearance

scrunch /skɹʌnt͡ʃ/ n
apertar
crunching noise

scrunchie /ˈskɹʌnt͡ʃi/ n
xuxinha
small elasticated ring of fabric

scruple /ˈskɹupəl/ /ˈskɹuːpəl/ n
escrópulo
small unit of mass
escrúpulo
hesitation from the difficulty of determining what is right

scrupulous /ˈskɹuː.pjə.ləs/ adj
escrupuloso
meticulous

scrupulousness n
escrupulosidade
the property of being scrupulous

scrutinize /ˈskɹutn̩ˌaɪz/ /ˈskɹuːtɨnaɪz/ v
escrutinizar
to examine with great care

scrutiny /ˈskɹuː.tɪ.ni/ n
escrutínio
intense study
thorough inspection

scry /skɹaɪ/ v
antever futurar prever
predict the future using crystal balls or other objects
anunciar proclamar ver

scuff /skʌf/ v
arrastar
to scrape the feet while walking

scuffle /ˈskʌfəl/ n
rixa
rough, disorderly fight or struggle at close quarters

sculpt /skʌlpt/ v
esculpir
be a sculptor

sculptor /ˈskʌlptɚ/ n
escultor
a person who sculpts

sculptress n
escultora
a woman sculptor

sculpture /ˈskʌlptj(ʊ)ə/ /ˈskʌlpt͡ʃə/ /ˈskʌlpt͡ʃɚ/ n
escultura
work of art created by sculpting
art of sculpting

scum /skʌm/ n
escória
layer of impurities
person or persons considered to be reprehensible

scurrilous /ˈskɜɹələs/ /ˈskʌ.ɹə.ləs/ /ˈskʌɹələs/ adj
obsceno
coarse, vulgar, abusive, or slanderous
foul-mouthed

scurvy /ˈskɜːvi/ /ˈskɝvi/ n
escorbuto
deficiency of vitamin C

scythe /ˈsaɪð/ /ˈsaɪθ/ n
gadanha foice
farm tool

scythe /ˈsaɪð/ /ˈsaɪθ/ v
ceifar segar gadanhar
to cut with a scythe

sea /seɪ/ /siː/ n
mar
body of water

sea anemone n
anémona-do-mar anêmona-do-mar
polyp

sea bass /ˈsiːbæs/ n
robalete robalo robalo-legítimo
salt-water fish

sea cucumber n
pepino-do-mar holotúria
sea cucumber

sea grape n
baga-da-praia
Coccoloba uvifera

sea green adj
verde-mar
of a bluish green colour

sea horse n
cavalo-marinho
fish

sea lettuce n
alface-do-mar
seaweed of genus Ulva

sea level n
nível do mar
nominal height of the surface of the oceans above which heights of geographical features and aircraft flight levels are measured

sea lily n
lírio-do-mar
stalked crinoid

sea lion /ˈsiː ˈlaɪən/ /ˈsiːˌlaɪən/ n
leão-marinho
member of the Otariidae family

sea monster n
monstro marinho
large, aggressive creature in the sea

sea onion n
cebola do mar cebola-albarrã scilla
Drimia maritima
cila
Scilla verna

sea otter n
lontra-marinha
Enhydra lutris

sea perch /ˈsiːpɜːtʃ/ n
perca-do-mar
fish of the genus Sebastes

sea serpent n
serpente marinha
sea monster

sea slug n
lesma-do-mar lesma-marinha
marine mollusc

sea squirt n
tunicado
animal of the class Ascidiacea

sea stack /ˈsi ˌstæk/ /ˈsiː ˌstæk/ n
roca
pillar of rock that rises from the ocean

sea turtle n
tartaruga-marinha
any turtle that inhabits oceans

sea urchin /ˈsi ˌɝtʃɪ̈n/ n
ouriço-do-mar
any of many marine echinoderms of the class Echinoidea

sea wasp n
vespa do mar
any of several stinging box jellyfish found in north east Australia and South East Asia

seabird /ˈsiːbɜː(ɹ)d/ n
ave marinha
any bird that spends most of its time in coastal waters

seaborgium /siːˈbɔːɹɡiəm/ n
seabórgio
chemical element with atomic number 106

seabream n
dourada
any of several species of marine fish

seadog n
lobo do mar
sailor accustomed to the sea

seafarer n
navegante
one who travels by sea

seafood /ˈsiːfuːd/ n
marisco fruto do mar frutos do mar
fish, shellfish, seaweed and other edible aquatic life

seagrass n
erva marinha
grasslike marine plants

seal /siːl/ n
foca
pinniped
selo
stamp used to impress a design on a soft substance
selo de segurança
something which will be visibly damaged when a covering or container is opened
selo sinete timbre
design or insignia associated with organization or official role
vedação
something designed to prevent leaking
tight closure

seal /siːl/ v
interditar
to prevent people or vehicles from crossing (something)
selar
to place a seal on (a document)
to fasten (something) closed so that it cannot be opened without visible damage
vedar
to close securely

sealing wax /ˈsiːlɪŋ ˌwæks/ n
lacre
wax formerly melted onto a letter to seal it

seam /siːm/ n
cicatriz
a line or depression left by a cut or wound
costura
folded back and stitched piece of fabric
filão veio
thin stratum of mineral
junta
a joint formed by mating two separate sections of a material
sutura
suture

seamless adj
inconsútil
Having no seams

seamster n
alfaiate
person who sews clothes

seamstress /ˈsiːm(p).stɹɪs/ /ˈsɛm(p).stɹɪs/ n
costureira
a woman who sews clothes professionally

seaplane n
hidroavião
an aircraft

seaport n
porto marítimo
town or harbour for seagoing ships

seaquake n
maremoto

sear /sɪə(ɹ)/ /sɪɚ/ v
chamuscar queimar tostar
To char, scorch, or burn the surface of something with a hot instrument

search /sɑː(ɹ)t͡ʃ/ /sɜːt͡ʃ/ /sɝt͡ʃ/ n
busca
an attempt to find something

search /sɑː(ɹ)t͡ʃ/ /sɜːt͡ʃ/ /sɝt͡ʃ/ v
buscar procurar
to look throughout (a place) for something
procurar
(followed by "for") to look thoroughly

search box n
caixa de busca caixa de pesquisa
computing: A text box for the input of text to be searched for in a database, on the Internet, etc.

search engine n
motor de busca buscador máquina de busca
application that searches for data

search warrant n
mandado de busca
court order authorising the search of a place

searcher /ˈsɜː(ɹ)t͡ʃə(ɹ)/ /ˈsɝt͡ʃɚ/ n
buscador
One who searches

seashell n
concha
shell

seashore /ˈsiːʃo(ː)ɹ/ /ˈsiːʃoə/ /ˈsiːʃɔɹ/ /ˈsiːʃɔː/ n
beira-mar
the coastal land bordering a sea or ocean

seasickness /ˈsiːsɪk.nəs/ n
enjoo marítimo
a feeling of nausea caused by the motion of a ship

seaside adj
litoral litorâneo
related to a seaside

seaside n
litoral
the area by and around the sea

season /ˈsiː.zən/ n
estação sazão
quarter of a year
temporada
a group of episodes
temporada estação
part of year with something special

season /ˈsiː.zən/ v
condimentar temperar
to flavour food

seasonal /ˈsiːzənəl/ adj
sazonal estacional
of, related to}} or reliant on a season

seasonal affective disorder n
distúrbio afetivo sazonal
Depression associated with lack of natural light in winter

seasoning n
condicionar
air drying of wood
tempero condimento
cooking ingredient

seat /siːt/ n
assento
part of an object or individual directly involved in sitting
piece of furniture
horizontal portion of a chair
assento lugar
place in which to sit
fundilhos
part of clothing
lugar assento
membership in a representative body
sede assento
location of a governing body

seat belt n
cinto de segurança
restraining belt

seat of government n
sede do governo
the centre of authority to govern

seawater n
água do mar
salt water of a sea or ocean

seaweed n
alga
marine plants and algae

sebaceous /səˈbeɪ.ʃəs/ adj
sebáceo
of or relating to fat, sebum

sebaceous gland n
glândula sebácea
gland of skin secreting sebum

seborrhea n
seborreia
skin disorder

sebum /ˈsibm̩/ n
sebo
thick oily substance

secant /ˈsiːkənt/ n
secante
in geometry
in trigonometry

secede /sɪˈsiːd/ v
abandonar entrar em secessão retirar-se separar-se
To split from or to withdraw from membership of a political union, an alliance or an organisation

secession /səˈsɛʃən/ n
secessão
The act of seceding

secessionism n
secessionismo

secessionist n
secessionista
one who supports secession

secluded /səˈkluːdɪd/ adj
recluso
in seclusion, isolated, remote

seclusion /səˈkluːʒən/ n
reclusão
act of secluding, or the state of being secluded; a shutting out or keeping apart, or the state of being shut out

second /ˈsɛk.(ə)nd/ /ˈsɛk.(ə)nt/ /ˈsɛkənd/ /ˈsɛkɪnd/ adj
segundo segunda
second (numeral)
that comes after the first

second /ˈsɛk.(ə)nd/ /ˈsɛk.(ə)nt/ /ˈsɛkənd/ /ˈsɛkɪnd/ adv
segundo
at the second rank

second /səˈkɑnd/ /səˈkɒnd/ /ˈsɛk.(ə)nd/ /ˈsɛk.(ə)nt/ n
segundo
attendant of a duel or boxing match standing in for a contestant

second /ˈsɛk.(ə)nd/ /ˈsɛk.(ə)nt/ n
segundo
one-sixtieth of a minute; SI unit of time
unit of angular measure
segundo instante momento
short, indeterminate amount of time

second /ˈsɛk.(ə)nd/ /ˈsɛk.(ə)nt/ /ˈsɛkənd/ /ˈsɛkɪnd/ n
artigo de segunda
manufactured item that fails to meet quality control standards
segunda
second gear
segundo
number two in a series
one that is next in rank

second /səˈkɑnd/ /səˈkɒnd/ /ˈsɛk.(ə)nd/ /ˈsɛk.(ə)nt/ v
apoiar secundar
to agree as a second person

second coming n
segunda vinda
the return of Jesus Christ

second cousin n
primo de segundo grau prima de segundo grau
grandnephew or grandniece of a grandparent

second grade n
2ª série segunda série
period in school after first grade and before third grade

second hand /ˈsɛkənd ˌhænd/ n
ponteiro dos segundos
the hand or pointer that shows the number of seconds that have passed

second language n
segunda língua
language spoken other than the mother tongue

second leg n
partida de volta

second lieutenant n
subtenente
the rank below a lieutenant

second of arc n
arcossegundo
angle of an arc

second person n
segunda pessoa
the form of a verb used when the subject of a sentence is the audience

second sight n
clarividência
ESP, clairvoyance

second-degree burn n
queimadura de segundo grau
burn that blisters the skin

second-guess /ˈsɛk.(ə)ndˌɡɛs/ /ˈsɛk.(ə)ntˌɡɛs/ /ˈsɛk.ən(t)ˌɡɛs/ /ˈsɛk.əndˌɡɛs/ /ˈsɛk.ɪndˌɡɛs/ v
reconsiderar repensar
to vet or evaluate

second-hand smoke n
fumo passivo tabagismo passivo
smoke from cigarettes, that any person including non-smokers could breathe in

secondarily adv
secundariamente
of lesser importance

secondary /ˈsɛkənd(ə)ɹɪ/ /ˈsɛkənˌdɛɹi/ adj
secundário
succeeding first

secondary education n
ensino secundário secundário
education of children that follows primary education and leads to either employment or further education

secondary school n
liceu secundária

secondary stress n
acento secundário
secondary stress

secondary victimization n
vitimização secundária
victim culpability

secondhand /ˈsɛk(ə)nd hand/ adj
de segunda mão
not new; previously owned and used by another

secondly /ˈsɛk.(ə)ndli/ /ˈsɛk.(ə)ntli/ /ˈsɛkəndli/ adv
segundamente
in the second place

secrecy /ˈsiːkɹəsi/ n
secretismo
habit of keeping secrets
sigilo
concealment

secret /ˈsiːkɹət/ /ˈsiːkɹɛt/ /ˈsiːkɹɪt/ adj
secreto segredo
being or kept hidden.

secret /ˈsiːkɹət/ /ˈsiːkɹɛt/ /ˈsiːkɹɪt/ n
segredo secreto
knowledge that is hidden

secret Santa n
amigo oculto amigo secreto
tradition

secret police n
polícia secreta
police operating outside normal boundaries of law

secret service n
serviço secreto
government organization

secret society n
sociedade secreta
organization

secretariat /ˌsɛkɹəˈtɛəɹɪət/ /ˌsɛkɹəˈtɛɹi.ət/ n
secretaria
the office or department of a government secretary

secretary /ˈsɛk.(ɹ)əˌtɛɹ.i/ /ˈsɛk.ɹə.tə.ɹi/ /ˈsɛk.ɹə.tɹi/ [ˈsɛk.(ɹ)əˌtʰɛɹ.i] n
escrivaninha secretária
type of desk
secretário secretária
person keeping records and handling clerical work
head of a department of government

secretary bird /ˈsɛkɹəˌtɛɹɪ bɜːd/ n
secretário serpentário
member of bird family

secrete /sɪˈkɹiːt/ v
secretar
(transitive) produce by secretion

secretion /sɪˈkriːʃ(ə)n/ n
secreção
secreted substance
act of secreting

secretive /ˈsiːkɹətɪv/ /ˈsiːkɹɪtɪv/ adj
reservado
having an inclination to secrecy

secretiveness n
secretismo
The state or characteristic of being secretive

secretly /ˈsiː.kɹət.li/ /ˈsiː.kɹɪt.li/ adv
secretamente
in a secret manner

sect /sɛkt/ n
seita
religious movement

section /ˈsɛkʃən/ n
seção
science: thin slice of material
seção secção
cutting, part cut out
part of a document
part, piece or subdivision of anything

section /ˈsɛkʃən/ v
seccionar secionar
cut

sector /ˈsɛk.təɹ/ n
setor
a field of economic activity
section
zone

sectoral adj
setorial
pertaining to a sector

secular /ˈsɛkjələɹ/ /ˈsɛkjʊlə/ adj
laico secular
not specifically religious
secular
astrophysics: of or pertaining to long-term non-periodic irregularities
happening once in an age or century
temporal

secularism /ˈsɛkjʊləˌɹɪzəm/ n
laicidade secularismo
neutrality towards all religions

secularization n
secularização
transformation of values from religious to non-religious

secularize v
laicificar laicizar secularizar
to make secular

secularly adv
secularmente
in a secular fashion

secure /səˈkjɔɹ/ /səˈkjɔː(ɹ)/ /səˈkjɝ/ /səˈkjʊə(ɹ)/ /səˈkjʊɹ/ adj
seguro
Firm and not likely to fail; stable
Free from the risk of financial loss; reliable
free from anxiety or doubt; unafraid
free from the danger of theft; safe
seguro a salvo
free from attack or danger; protected

secure /səˈkjɔɹ/ /səˈkjɔː(ɹ)/ /səˈkjɝ/ /səˈkjʊə(ɹ)/ /səˈkjʊɹ/ v
assegurar
to make secure

security /səˈkjɔɹ.ɪˌti/ /səˈkjʊɹ.ɪˌti/ /sɪˈkjɔːɹəti/ /sɪˈkjʊəɹəti/ [səˈkjɔɹ.ɪˌɾi] [səˈkjʊɹ.ɪˌɾi] n
garantia
finance: tradeable financial asset
segurança
condition of not being threatened
something that secures
organization or department responsible for providing security

security guard n
vigilante de segurança
person employed to provide security

security service n
agência de segurança
government organisation

sedan /səˈdæn/ n
liteira
enclosed chair carried by porters
sedã
style of automobile

sedate /səˈdeɪt/ /sɪˈdeɪt/ v
sedar
to calm or put to sleep using a sedative drug
tranquilizar
to make tranquil

sedation n
sedação
act

sedative /ˈsɛdətɪv/ adj
sedativo
calming, soothing, inducing sleep, tranquilizing

sedative /ˈsɛdətɪv/ n
sedativo
an agent or drug that sedates

sedentarism n
sedentarismo
the habit of being sedentary

sedentary /ˈsɛd.ən.tə.ɹi/ /ˈsɛd.ən.tɛɹ.i/ /ˈsɛd.ən.tɹi/ adj
sedentário
not moving much; sitting around
not moving, not migratory

sedevacantism /ˌsɛdɪˈveɪkəntɪzəm/ n
sedevacantismo
belief that actual pope is not a true and legitimated one

sedge /sɛd͡ʒ/ n
carriço
any plant of the genus Carex

sediment /ˈsɛd.ɪ.mənt/ n
sedimento
collection of small particles

sedimentary /ˌsɛd.əˈmɛn.tə.ɹi/ /ˌsɛd.əˈmɛn.tɹi/ adj
sedimentário
composed of sediment

sedimentary basin n
bacia sedimentar

sedimentary rock n
rocha/pedra sedimentar/sedimentária
one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth

sedimentology n
sedimentologia
study of natural sediments

sedition /sɛˈdɪ.ʃən/ n
motim revolta sedição
insurrection or rebellion

seduce /sɪˈd(j)uːs/ /sɪˈdjuːs/ v
seduzir
to entice or induce someone to engage in a sexual relationship
to win over or attract someone
to beguile or lure someone away from duty, accepted principles, or proper conduct; to lead astray

seducer n
sedutor
someone who seduces, especially a man who seduces a woman

seduction /sɪˈdʌk.ʃn̩/ n
sedução
act of seducing

seductive /sɪˈdʌktɪv/ adj
seduzente sedutor
attractive, alluring, tempting

seductively adv
sedutoramente
in a seductive manner

seductress n
sedutora
woman who seduces

sedulous /ˈsɛdjʊ-/ /ˈsɛd͡ʒələs/ /ˈsɛd͡ʒʊləs/ adj
diligente
of a person: diligent in application or pursuit

see /ˈsi/ /ˈsiː/ n
sé diocese
diocese

see /ˈsi/ /ˈsiː/ v
ver entender
understand
ver enxergar olhar
perceive with the eyes

see Naples and die proverb
ver Nápoles e depois morrer
nothing in life tops seeing Naples

see also phraseologicalUnit
veja também
a suggestion that other topics of study are related to a current topic

see stars v
ver estrelas
experience flashing lights

see the forest for the trees v
ver a floresta pelas árvores
to be overwhelmed by detail to the point where it obscures the overall situation

see the light v
compreender entender ter uma inspiração ter uma realização
gain an insight
sair à luz vir ao mundo vir à luz

see through v
através de enxergar
perceive visually through something transparent
deixar enganar não se
avoid being deceived
iludir não se
to recognize someone's true motives

see you /ˈsiː juː/ /ˈsiː jə/ phraseologicalUnit
até até mais falou
see you later

see you later phraseologicalUnit
até logo até mais até mais ver falou
goodbye

see you soon interjection
até já até logo
goodbye

see you tomorrow phraseologicalUnit
até amanhã
see you tomorrow

seed /siːd/ n
embrião
precursor
semente
any small seed-like fruit
sémen sêmen
semen

seed /siːd/ v
semear
to plant or sow seeds

seed library n
biblioteca de sementes

seedling /ˈsiːdlɪŋ/ n
muda
young plant grown from seed

seeing is believing proverb
ver é crer
you need to see something to believe it

seek /siːk/ v
pedir
to ask for
procurar
to try to find

seek and ye shall find proverb
quem procura acha
one finds what one looks for

seeker /ˈsikɚ/ /ˈsiːkə/ n
buscante
one who seeks

seem /siːm/ v
parecer
to appear

seeming /ˈsiːmɪŋ/ adj
aparente
apparent

seemly /ˈsiːmli/ adj
adequado decente
appropriate

seep /siːp/ n
infiltração
a seepage
jazida
a place where water seeps out of the ground

seep /siːp/ v
escoar
to ooze through pores

seepage n
infiltração
process

seer /sɪə(ɹ)/ /ˈsiːə(ɹ)/ n
testemunha
someone who sees something; an eyewitness
vidente
someone who foretells the future

seersucker /ˈsɪəˌsʌk.ə/ /ˈsɪɹˌsʌk.ɚ/ n
anarruga sirsaca

seesaw /ˈsi.sɔ/ /ˈsiː.sɑː/ /ˈsiː.sɔː/ n
gangorra balancé sobe-e-desce
structure moving up and down, balanced in the middle

seethe /sið/ /siːð/ v
borbulhar
of a liquid, vapour, etc., or a container holding it: to foam or froth in an agitated manner, as if boiling
ferver
of a person: to be in an agitated or angry mental state
fervilhar
of a liquid or other substance, or a container: to be boiled (vigorously); to become boiling hot
of a place: to be filled with many people or things moving about actively; to buzz with activity; of people or things: to move about actively in a crowd or group

segment /sɛɡˈmɛnt/ /ˈsɛɡ.mənt/ /ˈsɛɡmɛnt/ n
secção
math: portion
segmento
length of some object

segment /sɛɡˈmɛnt/ /ˈsɛɡ.mənt/ /ˈsɛɡmɛnt/ v
segmentar
to divide into segments or sections

segregate /ˈsɛɡɹəɡət/ /ˈsɛɡɹəˌɡeɪt/ v
segregar
to separate

segregation /sɛɡɹəˈɡeɪ̯ʃən/ n
segregação
politics, public policy
setting apart or separation
sociology

segregationism n
segregacionismo
a policy of segregation

segue /ˈsɛɡweɪ/ n
passagem transição
an instance of segueing, a transition

segue /ˈsɛɡweɪ/ v
passar para
to move smoothly from one topic to another

sei whale n
baleia-boreal baleia-sei
whale of the rorqual family

seine /seɪn/ n
rede varredoura rede de arrasto
fishing net

seine /seɪn/ v
pescar com rede de arrasto
to fish

seiner n
pescador com rede de arrasto
a fisherman who uses a seine to catch fish

seism /ˈsaɪsəm/ /ˈsaɪzəm/ n
sismo
shaking of the earth

seismic /ˈsaɪzmɪk/ adj
sísmico
related to, or caused by an earthquake or other vibration of the Earth

seismological adj
sismológico
Relating to seismology

seismologist n
sismólogo sismologista
person who practices seismology

seismology /saɪs.ˈmɑl.ə.d͡ʒi/ /saɪzˈmɑl.ə.d͡ʒi/ n
sismologia seismologia
the study of the vibration of the Earth's interior

seismometer n
sismómetro sismômetro
device used by seismologists to measure seismic waves

seitan /ˈseɪtæn/ /ˈseɪtɑːn/ /ˈseɪtən/ n
seitan
wheat gluten

seize /siːz/ v
agarrar capturar apanhar
to deliberately take hold of, grab
apoderar-se de tomar conta de
to have a sudden and powerful effect upon
apreender
take possession of by force, law etc.
aproveitar valer-se de
to take advantage of
convelir convulsar convulsionar convulsionar-se
to have a seizure

seize the day v
carpe diem
enjoy the present

seizure /ˈsi.ʒɚ/ /ˈsizjʊɚ/ /ˈsiː.ʒə(ɹ)/ [ˈsɪi.ʒə(ɹ)] n
apreensão apropriação
act of taking possession, as by force or right of law
ataque
sudden onset of pain or emotion
convulsão
sudden attack or convulsion

sekere n
xequerê
musical instrument

selachian /sɪˈleɪkɪən/ adj
seláceo seláquio
pertaining to the superorder Selachiformes

seldom /ˈsɛldəm/ adv
raramente
infrequently, rarely

select /sɪˈlɛkt/ adj
selecionado seleto
privileged, specially selected
seleto
of high quality; top-notch

select /sɪˈlɛkt/ v
escolher selecionar optar por seletar
to choose one or more elements from a set

selectable /səˈlɛktəbl̩/ /sɪˈlɛktəbl̩/ adj
selecionável
capable of being selected

selected /sɪˈlɛktɪd/ adj
selecionado seleto
that have been selected or chosen

selection /səˈlɛkʃən/ n
seleção
process or act of selecting
something selected
variety of items taken from a larger collection

selective /səˈlɛktɪv/ adj
seletivo
of or pertaining to the process of selection

selectively adv
seletivamente
in a selective manner

selectivity n
seletividade
the quality of being selective

selector n
selecionador
someone or something which selects or chooses

selenate n
selenato
any salt or ester of selenic acid

selenite n
selenita selenite
gypsum

selenium /səˈliːni.əm/ /sɪˈliːni.əm/ n
selénio selênio
chemical element

selenocentric adj
selenocêntrico
having the moon at the center

selenographic adj
selenográfico
of or pertaining to selenography

selenography n
selenografia
scientific study of the moon

selenologist n
selenólogo
person skilled or involved in selenology

selenology /sɛliːˈnɒləd͡ʒɪ/ n
selenologia
the study of the moon and several satellites

self /sɛf/ /sɛlf/ n
si-próprio
individual person as the object of own reflective consciousness

self- /sɛlf/ prefix
auto-
of, by, in or with oneself or itself

self-absorbed adj
egoísta
heavily concerned with oneself

self-assessment n
autoavaliação
assessment of oneself

self-assured adj
seguro de si
confident on one's abilities

self-aware adj
autoconsciente
aware of oneself

self-awareness n
autoconsciência autognose autoconhecimento
state of being self-aware

self-care n
autocuidado
care given to oneself

self-confidence n
autoconfiança
measure of one's belief in one's own abilities
state of being self-confident

self-confident adj
seguro de si
confident in one's abilities

self-conscious adj
autoconsciente
aware of oneself as an individual being

self-contained /ˈsɛlf.kənˌteɪnd/ adj
independente
not requiring external or additional support

self-control /ˌsɛlf kənˈtɹoʊl/ /ˌsɛlf kənˈtɹəʊl/ n
auto-controle
ability to control one's desires and impulses

self-criticism n
autocrítica
criticism of oneself

self-deception n
autoenganação
fooling oneself

self-defense n
defesa pessoal autodefesa
means of defending oneself from attack
legítima defesa autodefesa
law: the right to protect oneself against violence by using reasonable force

self-denial n
abnegação
action that sacrifices one's own benefit for the good of others

self-deprecation n
autoderisão autoironia
disparaging view of oneself

self-determination /ˌsɛlfdɪˌtɜː(ɹ)mɪˈneɪʃən/ n
autodeterminação
political independence of a people

self-discipline n
autodisciplina
control of oneself

self-educated v
autodidata
having learned without the direction of a teacher

self-employed adj
autónomo autônomo
working for oneself

self-esteem /ˌsɛlf.əˈstiːm/ n
autoestima amor-próprio
confidence in one's own worth

self-evident adj
autoevidente óbvio
obviously true

self-explanatory adj
autoexplicativo
explaining itself

self-flagellation n
autoflagelação
the practice of whipping oneself as penance for sins

self-harm n
automutilação
deliberate injuring of one's body

self-hatred n
auto-ódio ódio a si (mesmo)
hatred of oneself

self-help n
auto-ajuda
bettering oneself without relying on the assistance of others

self-image n
autoimagem
way a person views themselves

self-immolation n
autoimolação
setting oneself on fire

self-importance n
soberba
exaggerated estimate of one's own importance

self-indulgent adj
autoindulgente
exhibiting tendencies of self-indulgence

self-interest n
interesseirismo
personal interest

self-love n
amor próprio
regard for oneself

self-management n
autogestão
joint control by workers and management

self-medicate v
automedicarse

self-medication n
automedicação
medication of oneself without professional advice

self-obsession n
auto-obsessão
preoccupation with self

self-pity n
autocomiseração
feeling of pity for oneself

self-pollination n
auto-polinização autopolinização
Pollination of a flower by its own pollen

self-portrait n
autorretrato
portrait of the painter who painted it

self-proclaimed adj
autoproclamado

self-quarantine /ˌsɛlfˈkwɒɹəntiːn/ n
auto quarentena
isolation by avoiding physical contact with other individuals

self-raising flour n
farinha autolevedante
a type of flour that contains an agent, such as baking powder, which makes baked goods expand and rise when cooked

self-reference v
autorreferência
act or process of referring to itself

self-reliant adj
autossuficiente
reliant upon oneself

self-respect n
orgulho vergonha na cara
knowledge of one's own worth

self-restraint n
autodomínio
self-restraint

self-righteous adj
farisaico
piously self-assured and smugly moralistic

self-sacrifice n
autossacrifício
giving up of one's own benefit

self-service n
autosserviço livre-serviço self-service
the practice of serving oneself

self-sufficiency n
autossuficiência autonomia
condition of being self-sufficient

self-sufficient adj
autossuficiente
able to provide for oneself independently of others

self-worth n
autovalorização
value one assigns to oneself

selfbow n
arco simples autoarco

selfheal n
consolda-menor erva-férrea
plant of genus Prunella

selfhood n
individualidade
individuality

selfie /ˈsɛlfi/ n
selfie sélfie
photographic self-portrait

selfie stick n
bastão de selfie pau de selfie
extendable arm to hold a camera

selfish /ˈsɛlf.ɪʃ/ [ˈsɛɫ̥fɪʃ] adj
egoísta
holding one's self-interest as the standard for decision making
regard for oneself above others' well-being

selfish gene n
gene egoísta
gene regarded as primary driver and beneficiary of the evolutionary process

selfishly adv
egoistamente
in a selfish manner

selfishness /ˈsɛl.fɪʃ.nəs/ n
egoísmo
quality of being selfish

selfless adj
altruísta desinteressado
having, exhibiting or motivated by no concern for oneself; unselfish

sell /sɛl/ v
vender
to agree to transfer goods or provide services for payment
to promote a particular viewpoint

sell out v
esgotar
sell all of a product

seller /ˈsɛlə/ /ˈsɛlɚ/ n
vendedor vendedora
someone who sells

sellout n
vendido
a person who compromises his or her principles

selvage /ˈsɛlvɪd͡ʒ/ n
bainha
finished edge of a woven fabric parallel with warp

semanteme n
semantema

semantic /səˈmæntək/ /sɪˈmæntɪk/ adj
semântico
of or relating to semantics or the meanings of words

semantic field n
campo semântico
group of words relating to same subject

semantically adv
semanticamente
in the manner of or referring to semantics

semantics /sɪˈmæntɪks/ n
semântica
science of the meaning of words
individual meanings of words
study of the relationship between words and their meanings

semasiological adj
semasiológico
of or pertaining to semasiology

semasiology /sɪmeɪsiˈɑləd͡ʒi/ /ˌsiːmeɪsɪˈɒləd͡ʒɪ/ n
semasiologia

semblance /ˈsɛm.bləns/ n
semelhança
likeness, similarity

semelfactive adj
semelfactivo

semelfactive n
aspecto semelfativo
semelfactive aspect

semelfactive aspect n
aspecto semelfactivo
grammar aspect

sememe n
semema
smallest unit of linguistical meaning

semen /ˈsiːmən/ n
sêmen sémen
male reproductory fluid

semester /sɪˈmɛstə/ /sɪˈmɛstɚ/ n
semestre
half of school year

semi- /sɛmaɪ/ /sɛmi/ prefix
semi-
half (prefix)

semi-automatic adj
semiautomático
of a firearm, loading the next shell but requiring the trigger to be squeezed for each shot
partially automatic

semi-automatic n
semiautomática
semi-automatic firearm

semi-colony n
semicolónia semicolônia
country which is dependent on one or more countries

semi-detached n
casa geminada
house

semi-skimmed adj
meio-gordo semidesnatado
of milk, where half of the cream has been removed

semi-skimmed milk n
leite meio-gordo leite semidesnatado
type of milk

semi-trailer truck n
carreta
A semitruck pulling a semitrailer

semi-weekly adj
biebdomadário bissemanal
occurring twice a week

semi-weekly adv
bissemanalmente
twice a week

semiautonomous adj
semiautónomo semiautônomo
partially, but not fully, autonomous

semibreve n
semibreve
whole note

semicircle n
semicírculo
half of a circle

semicircular adj
semicircular
in the shape of a semicircle

semicolon /ˈsɛmikoʊlən/ /ˌsɛmiˈkəʊlən/ n
ponto e vírgula ponto-e-vírgula
punctuation mark ';'

semiconductor n
semicondutor
substance with electrical properties between conductor and insulator

semidark adj
semiescuro

semidarkness n
meia-escuridão penumbra semiescuridão
partial or near darkness, dimness, twilight.

semifactorial n
semifatorial
mathematics

semifinal n
meia-final semifinal
competition

semigroup n
semigrupo
set for which a closed associative binary operation is defined

semiliterate adj
semiletrado
not entirely literate

seminal /ˈsɛmɪnəl/ adj
seminal
creative or having the power to originate
highly influential
of or relating to seed or semen

seminal vesicle /ˈsɛmɪnəl ˈvɛsɪkəl/ n
vesícula seminal
seminal vesicle

seminar /ˈsɛmɪnɑɹ/ /ˈsɛmɪnɑː/ n
seminário
class held for advanced studies
meeting held for the exchange of useful information

seminarist n
seminarista
student at a seminary

seminary /ˈsɛmənɛɹi/ /ˈsɛmɪnəɹi/ /ˈsɛmɪnɹi/ n
seminário
theological school

seminiferous adj
seminífero
containing, bearing, or producing semen

semiologically adv
semiologicamente
in terms of semiology

semiologist /ˌsimaɪˈɒləd͡ʒɪst/ /ˌsɛmaɪˈɒləd͡ʒɪst/ n
semiólogo
one who studies semiology

semiology n
semiologia
semiotics

semiotic /ˌsɛmiːˈɒtɪk/ adj
semiótico
of or relating to semiotics or to semantics

semiotician n
semioticista
linguist specialized in semiotics

semiotics /ˌsiː.maɪˈɑt.ɪks/ /ˌsiː.miˈɑt.ɪks/ /ˌsɛm.iˈɑt.ɪks/ /ˌsɛm.iˈɒt.ɪks/ n
semiótica
study of signs

semipalmated sandpiper n
pilrito-semipalmado
Calidris pusilla

semiquaver n
semicolcheia
music

semitone /ˈsɛmitoʊn/ n
semitom meio-tom
interval between adjacent keys

semivowel n
semivogal
sound in speech

semolina /ˌsɛməˈliːnə/ n
sêmola farelo
hard grains of flour left after milling

senary /ˈsiːnəɹi/ n
sistema senario
numeral system which uses six as the base

senate /ˈsenət/ /ˈsɛnət/ /ˈsɛnɪt/ n
senado
the upper house in some bicameral legislative systems

senator /ˈsɛn.ə.tə/ /ˈsɛn.ə.tɚ/ n
senador senadora
member in the house or chamber of a legislature called a senate

send /sɛnd/ v
enviar mandar despachar emitir
make something go somewhere

send off v
expulsar
show someone a red card

send shivers down someone's spine v
dar um frio na barriga
terrify

send-up /ˈsɛndˌʌp/ n
paródia
satirical imitation

sender /ˈsɛndɚ/ n
remetente enviador
someone who sends

senescence /səˈnɛsəns/ /sɪˈnɛsəns/ n
senectude senescência
biology: the state or process of aging

seneschal /ˈsɛnəʃəl/ n
senescal
steward in charge of a medieval nobleman's estate

seneschalship n
senescalia
office of a seneschal

senile /ˈsinaɪl/ /ˈsiːnaɪl/ adj
senil
exhibiting the deterioration in mind
of, or relating to old age

senility /səˈnɪlɪti/ n
senilidade
the losing of memory and reason

senior /ˈsinjɚ/ /ˈsiːnjə(r)/ n
sénior sênior
someone older than someone else

senior citizen n
idoso idosa
old person

sensation /sɛnˈseɪʃən/ n
sensação
physical feeling
widespread excitement

sensationalist adj
sensacionalista
characterized by sensationalism

sense /sɛn(t)s/ /sɪn(t)s/ n
senso sentido
conscious awareness
sentido
manner by which living beings perceive the physical world
sound judgement
meaning or reason
sentido senso
natural ability
sentido significado acepção aceção significação
semantics term

sense /sɛn(t)s/ /sɪn(t)s/ v
sentir
to instinctively be aware
use biological senses

sense of humour n
senso de humor
quality of an individual to find certain things funny

sense organ n
órgão do sentido órgão sensorial
an organic sensor

sensei /ˈsɛnseɪ/ n
sensei
a Japanese teacher
martial arts instructor

senseless /ˈsɛnsləs/ adj
absurdo
lacking meaning or purpose
inconsciente
bereft of consciousness
insensível
bereft of feeling
without consideration

sensibility /ˌsɛnsɪˈbɪlɪti/ n
sensibilidade

sensible /ˈsɛns.ə.bəl/ /ˈsɛns.ɪ.bəl/ [ˈsɛn̥səbɫ̩] [ˈsɛn̥sɪbl̩] adj
prático
characterized more by usefulness than by fashionableness
sensato
acting with or showing good judgement

sensitive /ˈsɛnsɪtɪv/ /ˈsɪnsɪtɪv/ adj
delicado
capable of offending
sensitivo
having the faculty of sensation; pertaining to the senses
sensível
accurate
easily offended
sensível sensitivo
responsive to stimuli

sensitive plant n
dorme-dorme sensitiva
Mimosa pudica

sensitively adv
sensivelmente
in a sensitive manner

sensitivity /ˈsɛnsɪvəti/ /ˌsɛnsəˈtɪvəti/ /ˌsɛnsɪˈtɪvɪti/ n
sensibilidade
(photography) degree of response of a film etc. to light of a specified wavelength
(statistics) probability of a true positive being correctly identified

sensor /ˈsɛn.sə/ /ˈsɛn.sɚ/ n
sensor
device or organ that detects certain external stimuli

sensory /ˈsɛn.sə.ɹi/ adj
sensorial
of the senses or sensation

sensuality n
sensualidade
state of being sensual, sensuous or sexy

sentence /ˈsɛntəns/ [ˈsɛntn̩(t)s] [ˈsɛnʔn̩(t)s] n
condenação
judicial order for punishment
frase
grammatically complete series of words consisting of a subject and predicate
pena sentença
punishment imposed on a person convicted of a crime
sentença
(dated) decision or judgement of a court

sentence /ˈsɛntəns/ [ˈsɛntn̩(t)s] [ˈsɛnʔn̩(t)s] v
sentenciar
declare a sentence on a convicted person

sentience /ˈsɛn.ti.əns/ /ˈsɛn.ʃi.əns/ /ˈsɛn.ʃəns/ n
senciência
state or quality of being sentient

sentient /ˈsɛn.ti.ənt/ /ˈsɛn.ʃ(i.)ənt/ adj
senciente
experiencing sensation, perceiving, thinking, or feeling

sentiment /ˈsɛn.tɪ.mənt/ n
sentimento
a general thought

sentiment analysis n
análise de sentimento análise de sentimentos
the analysis of text to identify subjective information about the writer

sentimental /ˌsɛniˈmɛnl̩/ /ˌsɛntiˈmɛntl̩/ adj
romântico sentimental
romantic
sentimental
characterized by sentiment, sentimentality or excess emotion

sentimental value n
valor sentimental
value of something from associated personal memories

sentimentalism n
sentimentalismo
overly sentimental condition

sentimentalist n
sentimentalista
person who is sentimental

sentimentally adv
sentimentalmente
in a sentimental manner

sentinel /ˈsɛntɪnəl/ n
sentinela vigia
A sentry or guard

sentinel /ˈsɛntɪnəl/ v
vigiar
To watch over something as a guard

sentry /ˈsɛntɹi/ n
sentinela
guard

sentry-box n
guarita
booth for a sentry

sepal /ˈsiːp(ə)l/ /ˈsɛp(ə)l/ n
sépala
part of calyx

separable adj
separável
able to be separated

separable verb n
verbo separável
type of verb

separate /ˈsep.əˌɹæɪt/ /ˈsɛp.ə.ɹət/ /ˈsɛp.əˌɹeɪt/ /ˈsɛp.ɚˌeɪt/ /ˈsɛp.ɹət/ /ˈsɛpˌɹeɪt/ adj
separado
apart from; not connected to
followed by "from": not together with

separate /ˈsep.əˌɹæɪt/ /ˈsɛp.ə.ɹət/ /ˈsɛp.əˌɹeɪt/ /ˈsɛp.ɚˌeɪt/ /ˈsɛp.ɹət/ /ˈsɛpˌɹeɪt/ v
separar
to disunite, disconnect
to cause to be separate
separar-se
to divide itself

separate the wheat from the chaff v
separar o joio do trigo separar o trigo do joio
to select only that which is of value

separately /ˈsɛpəɹətli/ /ˈsɛpɹətli/ adv
separadamente
in a separate manner

separation /ˌsep.əˈɹæɪ.ʃən/ /ˌsɛp.əˈɹeɪ.ʃən/ n
separação
act of disuniting two or more things
an interval, gap or space that separates things
the place at which a division occurs
(law) an agreement terminating a relationship

separation of powers n
separação dos poderes
model for governance

separatism n
separatismo independentismo
separatism

separatist /ˈsɛpəɹətɪst/ adj
separatista
advocating or seeking the separation of a country or territory

separatist /ˈsɛpəɹətɪst/ n
separatista
political separatist

separator n
separador
an object located between two or more things and hence separating them
device for removing one substance from another

sepia /ˈsiːpiə/ adj
sépia
of a dark reddish-brown colour

sepia /ˈsiːpiə/ n
sépia
colour
drawing
pigment

sepoy /ˈsiːˌpɔɪ/ n
sipaio cipaio
a native soldier of the East Indies

seppuku /səˈpu-/ /sɛˈpu-/ /sɛˈpuː.kuː/ /ˈsɛ.pu(ˌ)ku/ /ˈsɛ.pə-/ n
seppuku
ritual suicide by disembowelment

sepsis /ˈsɛpsɪs/ n
sepse sépsis
serious medical condition in which the whole body is inflamed

septate adj
septado
having a septum

septic /ˈsɛp.tɪk/ adj
séptico sético
of or pertaining to sepsis

septic shock n
choque séptico

septic tank n
fossa fossa séptica
watertight treatment system for domestic sewage

septicaemic /sɛptɪˈsiːmɪk/ adj
septicémico septicêmico
pertaining to septicaemia

septicemia n
septicemia
disease caused by pathogens in the blood

septillion numeral
quadrilião quatrilião septilhão
a trillion trillion, 1024
septilião
a billion quintillion, 1042

septum /ˈsɛp.təm/ n
septo
(anatomy) wall separating two cavities

septuple n
séptuplo sétuplo
sevenfold amount

sepulchre /ˈsiːpəlkəɹ/ /ˈsɛpəlkə/ /ˈsɛpəlkɚ/ n
sepulcro
burial chamber

sequel /ˈsiːkwəl/ n
continuação sequela sequência
a narrative written after another narrative set in the same universe

sequela /-ˈkwi-/ /-ˈkwɛ-/ /sɪˈkwiːliː/ /sɪˈkwiːlə/ /sɪˈkwɛliː/ /sɪˈkwɛlə/ n
sequela
condition or disease which follows chronologically after an earlier one

sequence /ˈsiːkwəns/ n
sequência
series of shots that depict a single action or style
in mathematics, an ordered list of objects
series of musical phrases where a theme or melody is repeated
poetic, music composition used in some Catholic Masses between the readings
set of things in a set order

sequenced adj
sequenciado
whose sequence has been determined

sequencer n
sequenciador
device that activates components according to a preplanned sequence
device that determines the sequence of monomers in a polymer
device that stores sound for playback

sequin /ˈsiː.kwɪn/ n
lantejoula
sparkling spangle used for decoration of ornate clothing:

sequoia /səˈkwɔɪ.ə/ /sɪˈkwɔɪ.ə/ n
sequoia wellingtónia
tree

serac /sɛˈɹæk/ /ˈsɛɹæk/ n
serac
sharp tower of ice

seraph /ˈsɛɹəf/ n
serafim
high order of angels

seraphic /səˈɹæf.ɪk/ adj
seráfico
relating to the seraphim
pure and sublime

serenade /ˌsɛɹəˈneɪd/ n
serenata
love song
instrumental composition

serendipitous /ˌsɛ.ɹənˈdɪp.ɪ.təs/ /ˌsɛ.ɹɛnˈdɪp.ɪ.təs/ adj
favorável fortuito generoso providencial
by unexpected good fortune

serendipity /ˌsɛɹ.ənˈdɪp.ɪ.ti/ /ˌsɛɹ.ɛnˈdɪp.ɪ.ti/ n
providência
a combination of events which are not individually beneficial, but occurring together produce a good or wonderful outcome
serendipismo serendipidade acaso contingência eventualidade serendipitia
unsought, unintended... and/or learning experience that happens by accident

serene /səˈɹin/ /səˈɹiːn/ adj
sereno
peaceful, calm
fair and unclouded

serenely adv
serenamente
in a serene manner

serenity /səˈɹɛnɪti/ n
serenidade
state
lack of agitation

serf /sɜːf/ /sɝf/ n
servo
semifree peasant

serfdom n
servidão
feudal system
state of being a serf

serge /sɜːd͡ʒ/ /sɝd͡ʒ/ n
sarja
type of cloth

sergeant /ˈsɑɹ.d͡ʒənt/ /ˈsɑː.d͡ʒənt/ n
sargento
non-commissioned officer rank

sergeant major n
sargento-mor
sergeant major

serial /ˈsɪə.ɹɪ.əl/ /ˈsɪɚ.i.əl/ adj
seriado
Published or produced in installments
serial
Having to do with or arranged in a series

serial /ˈsɪə.ɹɪ.əl/ /ˈsɪɚ.i.əl/ n
serial
serial number required to activate software
série
literal work
publication

serial killer n
assassina em série assassino em série serial killer
person who commits multiple murders

serial number n
número de série
unique number assigned to unit

sericulture /ˈsɛɹəˌkəlt͡ʃ ɚ/ /ˈsɛɹɪˌkʌltʃə/ /ˈsɛɹɪˌkʌlt͡ʃ ɚ/ /ˈsɪəɹɪ-/ n
sericicultura
rearing of silkworms for the production of silk

series /ˈsiɹiz/ /ˈsɪə.ɹiːz/ /ˈsɪəɹɪ.ɪz/ /ˈsɪɹiz/ n
seriado
television or radio program
série sequência
a number of things that follow on one after the other

series finale n
final
the final episode of a television series

serif /səˈɹiːf/ /ˈsɛɹɪf/ n
serifa
short line in a font

seriocomic adj
sério-cômico
having both serious and comedic qualities or tendencies

serious /ˈsɪə.ɹɪ.əs/ /ˈsɪɚ.i.əs/ /ˈsɪɹ.i.əs/ /ˈsɪː.ɹɪ.əs/ adj
sério
important; weighty; not trifling; leaving no room for play
without humor or expression of happiness
really intending what is said; being in earnest

seriously /ˈsiɹi.əsli/ /ˈsɪəɹi.əsli/ /ˈsɪɹi.əsli/ adv
a sério
speech-act
seriamente a sério
in a serious or literal manner

seriousness /ˈsɪəɹiəsnəs/ /ˈsɪɹiəsnəs/ n
gravidade seriedade
state of being serious

sermon /ˈsɜː.mən/ /ˈsɝ.mən/ n
sermão
religious discourse
speech of reproval

sero- prefix
sero-
combining form of serum

serological adj
serológico
of or pertaining to serology

serology n
serologia
science that studies the reaction between antigens and antibodies in serum

serophobia n
serofobia sorofobia
fear, dislike, or hate of seropositives

seropositive adj
seropositivo soropositivo
testing positive for a given pathogen

serotonergic /ˌsɛrətəˈnɜːrd͡ʒɪk/ adj
serotonérgico
containing or releasing serotonin

serotonin /ˌsɛɹəˈtoʊnɪn/ /ˌsɛɹəˈtəʊnɪn/ n
serotonina
the compound 5-hydroxytryptamine

serpent /ˈsɜːpənt/ /ˈsɝpənt/ n
serpente
snake
serpentão
musical instrument

serpentine /ˈsɜː.pənˌtaɪn/ /ˈsɝ.pənˌtaɪn/ adj
anguiforme serpentiforme serpentino
having the form of a snake
ofídico serpentino
of, pertaining to, or characteristic of snakes
serpentino sinuoso
curving in alternate directions
viperino
of, or having attributes associated with, the serpent referred to in the book of Genesis in the Bible

serpentine /ˈsɜː.pənˌtaɪn/ /ˈsɝ.pənˌtaɪn/ n
serpentina
mineral
coiled distillation tube
early form of cannon
serpentária
plant believed to cure snakebites

serpentinite n
serpentinito
metamorphic rock

serpentinization n
serpentinização
conversion of mineral or rock into serpentine

serrated adj
serrado
Having a row of sharp or tooth-like projections
saw-like

serum /ˈsiɹəm/ /ˈsiːɹəm/ /ˈsɪəɹəm/ /ˈsɪɹəm/ n
soro
yellowish fluid obtained from blood
sérum
skincare product

serval /ˈsɜːvəl/ /ˈsɝvəl/ n
serval
medium-sized African wild cat

servant /ˈsɜːvənt/ /ˈsɝvənt/ [ˈsɝvn̩ʔ] n
criado empregado serviçal
one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation
servente
one who serves another, providing help in some manner

serve /sɑː(ɹ)v/ /sɜːv/ /sɝv/ n
saque sacada
sports: act of putting the ball or shuttlecock in play

serve /sɑː(ɹ)v/ /sɜːv/ /sɝv/ v
cumprir
to spend time (of punishment)
sacar servir
sports: to lead off with first delivery (of the ball)
servir
to work for
to bring food to
to be subordinate to
religion: to obey and worship
to attend, supply the wants of
to set down on a table to be eaten or drunk
to be a servant

serve someone right v
(ser) bem feito para object
happen to someone who deserves it
bem feito!
serves you right!

server /ˈsɜːvə/ /ˈsɝvɚ/ n
servidor
computing: a program which provides services to other programs or users
computing: a computer dedicated to running server programs
one who serves

service /ˈsɜːvɪs/ /ˈsɝvɪs/ n
cerimónia cerimônia rito
religious rite or ritual
conjunto jogo
set of dishes or utensils
saque
sports: act of initially serving the ball
serviço
practice of providing services as economic activity

service /ˈsɜːvɪs/ /ˈsɝvɪs/ v
fazer (a) manutenção
to perform maintenance
servir
to serve

service lift n
monta-cargas
a lift designed to carry goods

service tree n
sorva sorveira
Sorbus domestica

serviceberry n
amelanqueiro
Amelanchier

serviceman n
militar
man who serves in the armed forces

servile /ˈsəɹ.vəl/ /ˈsəɹˌvaɪl/ /ˈsɜː(ɹ)ˌvaɪl/ adj
servil
of or pertaining to a slave
slavish or submissive

serving /ˈsɜːvɪŋ/ /ˈsɝvɪŋ/ n
porção
portion of food

servitude /-tjuːd/ /ˈsɜːvɪtʃuːd/ /ˈsɝvɪtud/ n
servidão servitude
the state of being a slave

servomechanism n
servomecanismo
system

sesame /ˈsiːsəm/ /ˈsɛsəm/ /ˈsɛsəmi/ /ˈsɛz-/ n
gergelim sésamo
plant
seed

sesame oil n
azeite de sésamo óleo de gergelim óleo de sésamo
oil extracted from sesame seeds

sessile /ˈsɛsaɪl/ /ˈsɛsɪl/ adj
séssil
botany
zoology

sessile oak n
carvalho-alvo carvalho-branco roble-alvo roble-branco
deciduous tree

session /ˈsɛʃ(ə)n/ n
sessão
period devoted to a particular activity
meeting of a body to conduct business
(computing) the sequence of interactions between client and server

sestertius n
sestércio
Roman coin

sestina n
sextina
A highly structured poem

set /sɛt/ adj
combinado
prearranged
determinado
fixed in one’s opinion
intent, determined
preparado pronto
ready, prepared

set /sɛt/ n
aparelho
device for receiving broadcast radio waves
conjunto série trem
series of, a group of
cenário
scenery for a film or play
conjunto
set theory: collection of objects
conjunto jogo
matching collection of similar things, such as a set of tables
grupo
group of people, usually meeting socially
jogo kit
collection of various objects for a particular purpose, such as a set of tools
set
in tennis
volleyball

set /sɛt/ v
ajustar
to adjust
apresentar introduzir
to introduce
atribuir distribuir
to devise and assign work
completar
to compile, to make (a crossword)
determinar
to determine
dispor
to arrange with dishes and cutlery
localizar
to locate, to backdrop
passar
to direct the ball to a teammate for an attack
pregar
to punch a nail into wood
preparar
to prepare (a stage or film set)
pôr
of a heavenly body: to disappear below the horizon
pôr colocar
to put something down
solidificar
to solidify

set down v
pousar
to place on a surface

set fire v
atear
to light using fire

set free v
libertar
release, free, give freedom to

set on fire v
acalentar
arouse passionate feelings in
atear incendiar queimar
cause to begin to burn

set out v
dispor
to explain
to start an activity
partir
to leave

set phrase n
expressão idiomática
idiomatic expression

set sail v
zarpar
to embark on a voyage by boat

set square n
esquadro
flat triangular piece of plastic or other material used in technical drawing

set the Thames on fire v
meter uma lança em África
to achieve something amazing

set theory n
teoria dos conjuntos teoria de conjuntos
mathematical theory of sets

set to music v
musicar
to adapt a literary work

set up adj
preparado pronto
in a position to function

set up v
preparar
to ready something for use

set upon v
atacar
to attack

set-off n
compensação
extinction of debts of which two persons are reciprocally debtors

set-theoretic adj
conjuntista
Of, relating to or using set theory

setback /ˈsɛtbæk/ n
contratempo contrariedade
adverse event, obstacle

seton n
sedenho
silk threads

sett /sɛt/ n
paralelepípedo
paving stone

setter /ˈset.ə/ /ˈsɛt.ə/ /ˈsɛt.ɚ/ [-ɾɚ] n
levantador
volleyball player

setting /ˈsɛtɪŋ/ adj
poente
that disappears below the horizon

setting /ˈsɛtɪŋ/ n
ambiente
time, place, circumstance

settle /ˈsɛtl̩/ /ˈsɛtəl/ v
assentar-se
to fix one's dwelling

settle down v
acalmar-se
to become quiet

settle someone's hash v
por alguém em seu devido lugar
To physically or verbally subdue someone.

settlement /ˈsɛt.l̩.mənt/ n
assentamento povoação
newly established colony
estabelecer
the state of being settled
liquidação
(finance) delivery and payment

settler /ˈsɛt.lə/ /ˈsɛt.lɚ/ /ˈsɛt.l̩.ə/ /ˈsɛt.l̩.ɚ/ n
colono colona
someone who settles in a new location

setup /ˈsɛtʌp/ n
armação
situation orchestrated to frame someone

seven /ˈsɛvən/ [ˈsɛbm̩] n
sete
the figure seven
a card bearing seven pips

seven /ˈsɛvən/ [ˈsɛbm̩] numeral
sete
cardinal number 7

seven deadly sins n
sete pecados capitais
the seven cardinal sins

seven hundred /ˈsɛv.ən ˈhʌn.dɹəd/ /ˈsɛv.ən ˈhʌn.dɹɪd/ numeral
setecentos setecentas
cardinal number 700

seven o'clock n
sete horas
the start of the eighth hour

seven seas n
sete mares
all of the Earths oceans

seven thousand numeral
sete mil
7,000

seven virtues n
sete virtudes
seven heavenly virtues

seven-league boots n
botas de sete léguas
boots enabling great stride

seventeen /ˈsɛv.ən.tiːn/ /ˌsɛv.ənˈtiːn/ numeral
dezessete dezassete
cardinal number

seventeenth /ˌsɛvənˈtiːnθ/ adj
décimo sétimo
ordinal number

seventeenth /ˌsɛvənˈtiːnθ/ n
dezessete avos décimo sétimo
one of seventeen equal parts of a whole

seventh /ˈsɛvnθ/ /ˈsɛvənθ/ adj
sétimo sétima
ordinal form of the number seven

seventh /ˈsɛvnθ/ /ˈsɛvənθ/ n
sétimo
one of seven equal parts of a whole
sétimo sétima
something in the seventh position

seventh grade n
7ª série sétima série
period in school that comes after sixth grade and before eighth grade

seventh heaven n
sétimo céu
state of great joy and satisfaction

seventieth /ˈsɛvnti.əθ/ adj
setuagésimo setuagésima
ordinal form of the number seventy

seventieth /ˈsɛvnti.əθ/ n
setenta avos
one of seventy equal parts of a whole
setuagésimo
the person or thing in the seventieth position

seventy /ˈsɛv.ən.di/ /ˈsɛv.ən.ti/ numeral
setenta
cardinal number

seventy-eight numeral
setenta e oito
78

seventy-first adj
septuagésimo primeiro
ordinal number 71st

seventy-five /ˌsɛv.ən.tiˈfaɪv/ numeral
setenta e cinco
75

seventy-four numeral
setenta e quatro
74

seventy-nine numeral
setenta e nove
79

seventy-one numeral
setenta e um
71

seventy-seven numeral
setenta e sete
77

seventy-six numeral
setenta e seis
76

seventy-three numeral
setenta e três
73

seventy-two numeral
setenta e dois
72

sever /ˈsɛv.ɚ/ v
cortar
to cut free

several /ˈsɛv(ə)ɹəl/ determiner
distinto diverso
obsolete: separate, distinct
vários
diverse; different; various
vários alguns diversos muitos
consisting of a number more than two, but not very many

severe /-vɪɹ/ /sɪˈviːɹ/ /sɪˈvɪə/ /sɪˈvɪɹ/ adj
severo
very bad or intense
severo austero
austere
severo duro rígido
strict or harsh

severe acute respiratory syndrome n
síndrome respiratória aguda grave
form of pneumonia

severed adj
cortado
cut off or broken apart

severely adv
severamente
in a severe manner

severity /səˈvɛɹəti/ n
severidade gravidade
state of being severe

sew /soʊ/ /səʉ/ /səʊ/ v
coser costurar
(transitive) use a needle
(intransitive) use a needle

sewage /ˈsu.ɪd͡ʒ/ /ˈsuː.ɪd͡ʒ/ n
esgoto
suspension of water and waste

sewer /ˈs(j)uːə/ /ˈsuɚ/ n
esgoto
pipes used to remove human waste and to provide drainage

sewer /ˈsoʊɚ/ /ˈsəʊə/ n
costureiro
person who sews clothing

sewing /ˈsoʊɪŋ/ /ˈsəʊɪŋ/ n
costura
action of the verb to sew

sewing machine n
máquina de costura
device

sex /sɛks/ n
sexo
reproductive/sexual/gender category (female or male)
sexo transa
act of sexual intercourse

sex /sɛks/ v
comer
informal: to have sex with
sexar
to determine the sex of

sex appeal n
apelo sexual sex appeal
sexual attractiveness

sex bomb n
gostosa gostoso
someone highly sexy

sex education n
educação sexual
sex education

sex life /ˈsɛksˌlaɪf/ n
vida sexual
part of a person's life that is directly concerned with sexual activity

sex organ n
órgão sexual
organ used in sexual reproduction

sex ratio n
razão sexual

sex shop n
sex shop
shop that sells sexual merchandise

sex slave n
escrava sexual escravo sexual
slave kept for the purpose of sexual exploitation

sex symbol n
símbolo sexual sex symbol
person who embodies sexual ideals

sex toy n
brinquedo sexual
sex aid

sex worker n
trabalhador sexual
person who supplies sexual services for money

sex, drugs and rock 'n' roll n
sexo, drogas e rock and roll
indulgent and pleasurable activities

sexagenarian /ˌsɛksəd͡ʒɪˈnɛəɹɪən/ /ˌsɛksəd͡ʒɪˈnɛɹiən/ adj
sexagenário
Of or related to people between 60 and 69 years of age

sexism /ˈsɛksɪzm̩/ n
sexismo
gender discrimination or dislike

sexist /ˈsɛksɪst/ adj
sexista
unfairly against one sex in favour of the other

sexologist n
sexologista sexóloga sexólogo
someone who studies, or is an expert in, sex and sexuality

sexology n
sexologia
study of sex and sexuality

sextant /ˈsɛk.stənt/ n
sextante
navigational instrument
one sixth of a circle

sextillion /sɛksˈtɪljən/ numeral
sextilhão
a trillion billion, 1021

sexton /ˈsɛk.stən/ n
sacristão
church official

sextuple /-stjʊpəl/ /-ˈstju-/ /-ˈstu-/ /-ˈtu-/ /sɛksˈtʌpəl/ /sɛkˈstʃuːpəl/ /sɛkˈstʌpəl/ /ˈsɛkstʃʊpəl/ n
sêxtuplo
sixfold amount

sexual /ˈsɛksjuəl/ /ˈsɛkʃuəl/ adj
sexuado
of or relating to the sex of an organism
sexual
of or relating to having sex
of or relating to sexuality
of or relating to sexual orientation, identity or preferences

sexual abuse n
abuso sexual
forcing of undesired sexual activity by one person on another

sexual dimorphism n
dimorfismo sexual
physical difference between male and female individuals

sexual harassment /ˌsɛkʃuəl həˈɹæsmənt/ /ˌsɛkʃuəl ˈhæɹəsmənt/ n
assédio sexual
sexual harassment

sexual intercourse n
relação sexual
sexual interaction

sexual minority n
minoria sexual
those outside mainstream sexual expression

sexual orientation n
orientação sexual
sexual orientation

sexual predator n
predador sexual
person seen as threatening for wanting sex

sexual relations n
relações sexuais
act of sexual intercourse
sexual activities between individuals

sexual reproduction n
reprodução sexuada
process whereby a new organism created by combining the genetic material of two organisms

sexual selection n
seleção sexual
type of natural selection

sexual slavery n
escravidão sexual
criminal activity

sexuality /sɛksjuˈælɪti/ /sɛkʃuˈæləti/ /sɛkʃuˈælɪti/ n
sexualidade
that which is characterized or distinguished by sex
concern with or interest in sexual activity
sexual activity
sexual identity

sexualization n
sexualização
act or process of sexualizing

sexualize v
sexualizar
to make sexual

sexually adv
sexualmente
by means of intercourse
in a sexual manner
with respect to intercourse
with respect to sex (division)

sexually transmitted disease n
doença sexualmente transmitida
disease contracted through sexual contact

sexy /ˈsɛk.si/ /ˈsɛk.sɪ/ adj
sensual sexy
having sexual appeal

sgraffito /skɹəˈfiːtoʊ/ /skɹəˈfiːtəʊ/ /sɡɹəˈfiːtoʊ/ /sɡɹəˈfiːtəʊ/ n
esgrafito sgraffito
technique where the top layer is scratched through to reveal an underlying layer

sgraffito /skɹəˈfiːtoʊ/ /skɹəˈfiːtəʊ/ /sɡɹəˈfiːtoʊ/ /sɡɹəˈfiːtəʊ/ v
esgrafiar esgrafitar
to produce a design using this technique

sh*t interjection
m*rda
censored spelling of "shit"

shabby /ˈʃæb.i/ adj
esbodegado esfarrapado estropiado
torn or worn; poor; mean; ragged
esfarrapado
clothed with ragged, much worn, or soiled garments
tosco
mean; paltry; despicable

shack /ʃæk/ n
barraco cabana casebre choupana tugúrio
crude hut

shackle /ˈʃækəl/ n
algema ferros grilhetas grilhão
restraint fit over an appendage
manilha
a U-shaped piece of metal

shad /ʃæd/ n
sável
fishes of the herring family

shade /ʃeɪd/ n
cortina
something that blocks light, particularly in a window
cúpula
cover around or above a light bulb, a lampshade
sombra
darkness where light is blocked
sombra espectro
ghost
tonalidade gradação matiz nuança tom
variety of color

shade /ʃeɪd/ v
sombrear
to shield from light

shader /ˈʃeɪdɚ/ n
sombreador
computer graphics

shadoof n
picota
device used to gather water

shadow /ˈʃædoʊ/ /ˈʃædəʉ/ /ˈʃædəʊ/ n
penumbra sombras
relative darkness
sombra
dark image projected onto a surface
one who secretly or furtively follows another
sombreado
typographic effect

shadow /ˈʃædoʊ/ /ˈʃædəʉ/ /ˈʃædəʊ/ v
sombrear
to block light or radio transmission

shadow government n
governo sombra
government-in-waiting that is prepared to take control

shadow play n
teatro de sombras
form of storytelling using opaque figures in front of an illuminated backdrop

shady /ˈʃeɪdi/ adj
duvidoso escuso suspeito
not trustworthy; unfit to be seen or known
sombreado
overspread with shade
umbroso sombroso
abounding in shades

shaft /ʃæft/ /ʃɑːft/ n
cabo
lacrosse: long narrow body of the stick
cabo haste
any long, thin object
long narrow body of spear or arrow
chaminé poço
long passage sunk into the earth
duto
ventilation or heating conduit
poço
vertical passage housing a lift
raio
beam or ray of light
raque
main axis of a feather
vara
the shaft of the penis

shag /ʃæɡ/ n
grenha guedelha
matted material
corvo-marinho
sea bird
foda
act of sex
sexual partner

shag /ʃæɡ/ v
agitar
to shake
comer
to have sex with

shaggy /ˈʃæɡi/ adj
desgrenhado felpudo
with long, thick, and uncombed hair, fur, or wool

shah /ʃɑː/ n
xá
king of Persia

shahada /ʃɑˈhɑdə/ n
chahada
Islamic declaration of belief

shake /ˈʃeɪk/ v
cumprimentar-se
intransitive: to shake hands
evadir
transitive: to lose, evade
mexer com sacudir
transitive: to disturb emotionally
sacudir
intransitive: to move from side to side
sacudir a cabeça sacudir
to move one's head from side to side
sacudir agitar
transitive: to cause to move

shake hands v
apertar as mãos
grasp another person's hands

shake like a leaf v
tremer como vara verde
to tremble

shake one's head v
balançar a cabeça
move one's head from side to side

shake up v
reformar reorganizar
to reorganize or reform

shale /ʃeɪl/ n
xisto
sedimentary rock

shale gas n
gás de xisto
natural gas

shall /ʃ(ə)/ /ʃəl/ /ˈʃæl/ v
dever precisar
indicating determination or obligation

shallot /ʃəˈlɑt/ /ʃəˈlɒt/ /ˈʃælət/ n
chalota
vegetable in the onion family, A. ascalonium or A. oschaninii

shallow /ˈʃaləʊ/ /ˈʃæl.oʊ/ adj
desinteressante
lacking interest or substance
raso superficial
having little depth and significantly less deep than wide
superficial
concerned mainly with superficial matters
superficial raso
extending not far downward

shallow /ˈʃaləʊ/ /ˈʃæl.oʊ/ n
raso rasa
shallow portion of an otherwise deep body of water

shalom /ʃɑːˈloʊm/ /ʃəˈləʊm/ interjection
shalom
transliteration of the Jewish greeting or farewell

shalwar /ˈʃʌlvɑɹ/ n
shalwar
garment

shaman /ʃəˈmɑːn/ /ˈʃeɪmən/ /ˈʃæmən/ /ˈʃɑːmən/ n
xamã xamane
spiritual or religious medium between the concrete and spirit worlds

shamanism /ˈʃeɪmənɪzəm/ /ˈʃɑːmənɪzəm/ n
xamanismo
range of traditional beliefs

shamateurism /ˈʃamət(j)əɹɪzm/ n
amadorismo marrom
shamateurism

shambles /ˈʃæmbl̩z/ n
bagunça total
a great mess or clutter
matadouro
a slaughterhouse

shambolic /(ˌ)ʃæmˈbɑlɪk/ /ʃamˈbɒlɪk/ /ʃæmˈbɔlɪk/ adj
caótico
chaotic

shame /ʃeɪm/ n
vergonha
uncomfortable or painful feeling
something to regret

shame /ʃeɪm/ v
envergonhar
to cause to feel shame

shameful /ˈʃeɪmfəl/ adj
vergonhoso
causing or meriting shame or disgrace

shamefully /ˈʃeɪmfəli/ adv
envergonhadamente
in a shameful manner
vergonhosamente
expresses discontent with a situation or occurrence

shameless adj
desavergonhado sem-vergonha
having no shame

shamelessly adv
desavergonhadamente impudentemente
in a shameless manner

shamelessness n
despudor impudor
The state or characteristic of being without shame

shaming /ˈʃeɪm.ɪŋ/ n
envergonhar
the activity of shaming

shampoo /ʃamˈpuː/ /ʃæmˈpuː/ n
xampu champô
product for washing the hair or other fibres

shamrock /ˈʃæm.ɹɑk/ /ˈʃæm.ɹɒk/ n
trevo
trefoil leaf of any clover

shandy /ˈʃændi/ n
panachê shandy
a serving of this mixture
mixture of lemonade and beer

shank /ʃæŋk/ n
canela
lower part of the leg

shantytown n
bairro de lata favela musseque
area containing a collection of shacks and shanties

shanzhai /ʃɑːnˈd͡ʒaɪ/ n
falsificação pirataria xing ling
imitation and trademark infringing brands and goods

shape /ʃeɪp/ n
condição estado
status or condition
estado
condition of personal health, especially muscular health
forma
appearance or outline

shape /ʃeɪp/ v
modelar
to give something a shape

shapelessness n
amorfismo
property of being shapeless

shapeshifter /ˈʃeɪp.ʃɪf.tɚ/ /ˈʃeɪpʃɪftə/ n
transmorfo
creature capable of changing its appearance

shard /ʃaːd/ /ʃɑɹd/ /ʃɑːd/ n
caco estilhaço
piece of glass or pottery

share /ʃɛə/ /ʃɛɚ/ n
ação
financial instrument
parte
portion of something
partilha
internet: action of sharing

share /ʃɛə/ /ʃɛɚ/ v
compartilhar
to have in common
to tell to another
partilhar compartilhar dividir
to give
partilhar repartir
to divide and distribute

share dilution n
diluição de capital
loss of stock value or shares due to new issues

share taxi n
táxi-lotação
a vehicle for hire, taking passengers on a fixed or semi-fixed route without timetables

sharecropper n
meeiro parceiro rural
a farmer paying rent with crops to the landowner

sharecropping n
parceria rural
system

shared /ʃeːd/ /ʃɛɹd/ /ʃɛːd/ adj
compartilhado
used by multiple agents

shareholder /ˈʃɛəˌhəʊl.də(ɹ)/ /ˈʃɛ˞ˌhoʊl.dɚ/ n
acionista accionista
one who owns shares of stock

shareware n
programa de utilização condicionada programa de utilização limitada programa de utilização restrita shareware
type of software

shari'a n
xaria
Islamic religious law

sharif n
xarife
traditional Arab tribal title given to those who serve as the protector of the tribe and all tribal assets

sharing economy n
economia do compartilhamento
system of economic exchange

shark /ʃɑɹk/ /ʃɑːk/ n
tubarão cação escalho
fish

shark fin soup n
sopa de barbatana de tubarão
soup made from shark fins

sharp /ʃɑɹp/ /ʃɑːp/ adj
acre
having an intense, acrid flavour
afiado agudo aguçado
able to cut easily
agudo
intense and sudden (of pain)
musically higher-pitched than desired
offensive, critical, or acrimonious
agudo fechado
forming a small angle
atento
observant, alert, acute
esperto inteligente
intelligent
estiloso
stylish or attractive
injusto
illegal or dishonest
pontiagudo pontudo
pointed, able to pierce easily
sustenido
of a note, played a semitone higher than usual

sharp /ʃɑɹp/ /ʃɑːp/ adv
em ponto
exactly

sharp /ʃɑɹp/ /ʃɑːp/ n
ponta
sharp object
sustenido
note that is sharp in a particular key
sign for a sharp note on the staff
trapaceiro velhaco
cheater or dishonest person

sharpen /ˈʃɑɹpən/ /ˈʃɑːpən/ v
afiar apontar
to make sharp

sharpener /ˈʃɑː(ɹ)pənə(ɹ)/ n
amolador apontador
device for making things sharp

sharper /ˈʃɑɹpɚ/ n
malandro
cheat, card-sharper

sharpshooter n
atirador de elite
marksman

shashlik n
chachlik shashlik
skewered dish

shatter /ˈʃæt.ə(ɹ)/ /ˈʃæt.ɚ/ n
caco estilhaço
a fragment of anything shattered

shatter /ˈʃæt.ə(ɹ)/ /ˈʃæt.ɚ/ v
estilhaçar
to smash, or break into tiny pieces
to violently break something into pieces

shave /ʃeɪv/ n
barbear
an instance of shaving

shave /ʃeɪv/ v
barbear raspar
to remove hair from
to remove hair from one's face
ralar
to slice thin

shaver /ˈʃeɪvə/ /ˈʃeɪvɚ/ n
barbeador
electric razor

shaving /ˈʃeɪvɪŋ/ n
apara raspa
A thin, shaved off slice of wood, metal, or other material

shaving brush n
pincel de barba
brush for applying shaving cream

shawarma /ʃəˈwɑɹmə/ n
xauarma
Middle Eastern sandwich-like wrap

shawl /ʃɑl/ /ʃɔl/ /ʃɔːl/ n
xale xaile
a square piece of cloth worn as a covering for the head, neck, and shoulders

she /ʃi/ /ʃiː/ pronoun
ela
person

she could be his mother phraseologicalUnit
ela poderia ser a mãe dele
woman older than man

she's unconscious phraseologicalUnit
ela está inconsciente
she's unconscious

she-ass n
asna burra
female ass, female donkey, jenny

she-bear n
ursa
a female bear

she-cat n
gata
female cat

she-goat /ˈʃi.ɡoʊt/ /ˈʃiː.ɡəʊt/ n
cabra
female goat

she-wolf n
loba
female wolf

shea /ʃeɪ/ /ʃi.ə/ /ʃi/ /ʃɪə/ n
carité
tree

shea butter /ˈʃeɪ ˌbʌtɚ/ [ˈʃeɪ̯ ˌbʌɾɚ] n
manteiga de karité/carité
fat extracted from the fruit of the shea tree

sheaf /ʃiːf/ n
feixe
mathematical construct
feixe lio
any collection of things bound together; a bundle
gavela
bundle of grain or straw

shear /ʃɛə/ /ʃɪə(ɹ)/ /ʃɪɹ/ n
poda
the act of shearing, or something removed by shearing
tosquiadeira
a cutting tool similar to scissors

shear /ʃɛə/ /ʃɪə(ɹ)/ /ʃɪɹ/ v
cisalhar
to deform because of shearing forces
cortar tosquiar
to cut
tosquiar tosar
to remove the fleece from a sheep

shears /ʃɪə(ɹ)z/ /ʃɪɹz/ n
tesoura de tosquiar
tool consisting of two blades with bevel edges

shearwater n
pardela cagarra
seabird

sheath /ʃiːθ/ /ʃiθ/ n
prepúcio
foreskin of certain animals
revestimento
long case

sheathe /ʃið/ /ʃiːð/ v
abainhar embainhar
to put (something) into a sheath

sheave /ʃiːv/ n
roldana
wheel having a groove

shed /ʃɛd/ n
cala
area between upper and lower warp yarns
barracão galpão
temporary structure to shelter something

shed /ʃɛd/ v
derramar
to allow to flow or fall
descartar
to cast off, to let fall, be divested of
dividir
to part or divide
verter
to pour; to make flow

shed light on v
lançar luz sobre
to illuminate

sheen /ʃiːn/ n
brilho
splendor; radiance; shininess

sheep /ʃip/ /ʃiːp/ n
ovelha
animal
ovelha pusilânime
one who behaves shyly

sheep liver fluke n
barata-do-fígado baratinha-do-fígado dúvia saguaipé
parasitic flatworm

sheep milk n
leite de ovelha
liquid

sheepdog n
ovelheiro cão-pastor
dog used for herding sheep

sheepfold /ˈʃiːpfəʊld/ n
aprisco redil
enclosure

sheeple /ˈʃiːpəl/ n
gado manada
the sheeple, one of the sheeple

sheer /ʃɪɹ/ /ˈʃɪə/ adj
direto
straight up and down; vertical; perpendicular
fino
very thin or transparent

sheesh /ʃiːʃ/ interjection
eita
expression of exasperation

sheet /ʃit/ /ʃiːt/ n
capa
expanse of material on a surface
escota
rope to adjust a sail
folha
sheet of paper
lâmina
thin, flat layer of solid material

sheet metal n
chapa de metal
Metal worked into a thin, flat sheet

sheet music n
partitura
hand-written or printed form of musical notation

sheik /ʃeɪk/ /ʃik/ n
xeque
leader of an Arab village, family or small tribe
Gulf countries: official title for members of the royal family
Islamic religious clergy

shekel /ˈʃɛkəl/ n
shekel
currency unit in Israel

shelduck n
tadorna
waterfowl

shelf /ʃɛlf/ n
prateleira estante
structure
capacity

shelf life n
duração validade
the length of time a product will last without deteriorating

shell /ʃɛl/ n
carapaça
entomology: exoskeleton of certain insects
overlapping hard plates comprising the armor covering armadillo's body
carapaça casco
conjoined scutes that comprise the "shell" of a tortoise or turtle
cartucho
cartridge of a breechloading firearm
casing of an artillery projectile
casca
covering of a nut
casca concha
hard covering of an egg
concha
hard calcareous or chitinous external covering of many invertebrates
console terminal
computing: general-purpose environment
exterior
any hollow structure; framework, or exterior structure
granada obus
hollow usually spherical or cylindrical projectile fired from a mortar or a cannon
vagem
pod

shell /ʃɛl/ v
descascar
to remove the outer covering or shell of something

shell shock n
fadiga de combate
psychiatric condition characterized by fatigue caused by battle

shellac /ʃəˈlæk/ n
goma-laca
processed secretion of the lac insect

sheller n
descascador
person or device that removes shells

shellfish /ˈʃɛl.fɪʃ/ [ʃɛɫfɪʃ] n
marisco
aquatic food that has a shell

shelter /ˈʃɛltə/ /ˈʃɛltɚ/ n
abrigo refúgio asilo amparo
a refuge or other protection

shelter /ˈʃɛltə/ /ˈʃɛltɚ/ v
proteger refugiar
transitive, to provide cover
proteger-se refugiar-se
intransitive, to take cover

sheltered /ˈʃɛltəd/ /ˈʃɛltɚd/ adj
abrigado protegido resguardado
protected from wind etc.

shelve /ʃɛlv/ v
arquivar
to place on a shelf

shemale /ˈʃi.meɪl/ n
travesti
a male-to-female transsexual or transgender person

shenanigans /-ɡənz/ /ˌʃəˈnæ.nə.ɡɪnz/ /ˌʃɪˈnæn.ɪɡ.(ə)nz/ n
falcatrua travessuras
deceitful tricks

shepherd /ˈʃɛpəd/ /ˈʃɛpɚd/ n
pastor
someone who watches over or guides
pastor ovelheiro pegureiro
a person who tends sheep

shepherd /ˈʃɛpəd/ /ˈʃɛpɚd/ v
conduzir guiar
watch over; guide

shepherd's pie n
escondidinho de cordeiro
a kind of meat pie

shepherd's purse n
bolsa-de-pastor
Capsella bursa-pastoris

shepherdess n
pastora
female shepherd

sherbet /ˈʃɜːbət/ /ˈʃɜːbɪt/ /ˈʃɝbət/ /ˈʃɝbɚt/ /ˈʃɝbɪt/ n
sorbet sorvete
frozen fruit juice

shereef n
xarife
a member of an Arab princely family

sheriff /ˈʃɛɹəf/ /ˈʃɛɹɪf/ n
xerife
all meanings

sherpa /ˈʃɜː(ɹ)pə/ n
xerpa
local employed as mountain guide/ porter

sherry /ˈʃɛɹi/ n
xerez
fortified wine

shh /ʃ̩ː/ interjection
psiu psst shh
requesting silence

shibboleth /ˈʃɪbəlɛθ/ n
xibolete
a word, pronunciation, or custom, distinguishing members of a group, especially as a test

shield /ʃiːld/ n
escudo
armor
anything that protects or defends
heraldry

shield /ʃiːld/ v
proteger
to protect, to defend

shield volcano n
vulcão-escudo
type of volcano with shallow-sloping sides and a flattened dome

shieldmaiden n
donzela escudeira
Norse female virgin who had chosen to fight in battle

shift /ʃɪft/ n
câmbio marcha
gear mechanism in a motor vehicle
desvio troca
act of shifting
shift
button on a keyboard
turno
change of workers

shift /ʃɪft/ v
mover
to change position
to move from one place to another
mudar trocar
to change, swap
trocar
to change gears

shiitake /ʃiːˈtɑːkeɪ/ /ʃɪˈtɑkeɪ/ /ʃɪˈtɑki/ /ʃɪˈtɑːkeɪ/ n
shiitake shitake
Lentinula edodes, an edible mushroom

shikimic acid n
ácido chiquímico ácido shikímico ácido shiquímico
shikimic acid

shilling /ˈʃɪlɪŋ/ n
xelim
currency
former coin

shin /ʃɪn/ n
canela
front part of the leg below the knee

shin pad n
caneleira
clothing

shin splint n
canelite estresse tibial medial tibialgia
painful inflammation of muscles in the shins

shinbone n
tíbia
inner bone of the hind limb below the knee

shine /ʃaɪn/ /ʃaːɪn/ n
brilho
brightness from a source of light
brightness from reflected light
esplendor
excellence in quality or appearance

shine /ʃaɪn/ /ʃaːɪn/ v
brilhar luzir resplandecer
to emit light
cintilar
to reflect light
sobressair
to be immediately apparent
to distinguish oneself
polir lustrar
to polish

shingle /ˈʃɪŋ.ɡəl/ n
telha
small, thin piece of building material

shingle /ˈʃɪŋ.ɡəl/ v
entelhar telhar
to cover with shingles (building material)

shingles /ˈʃɪŋɡəlz/ n
herpes-zóster cobrão zona
herpes zoster

shiny /ˈʃaɪ.ni/ adj
brilhante
emitting light
reluzente
reflecting light

ship /ʃɪp/ n
navio
large water craft

ship /ʃɪp/ v
embarcar
to send by water-borne transport
enviar mandar
to send a parcel or container
shippar
to support fictional relationship

shipment /ˈʃɪpmənt/ n
carregamento
load of goods

shipowner n
armador
someone who owns a ship

shipping /ˈʃɪpɪŋ/ n
envio remessa transporte
transportation of goods
frota
body of ships belonging to one nation, port or industry
taxas de envio
cost of sending goods

shipshape /ˈʃɪpʃeɪp/ /ˈʃɪpˌʃeɪp/ adj
ordenado
meticulously neat and tidy

shipworm /ˈʃɪpwɜːm/ /ˈʃɪpwɝm/ n
cupim-do-mar gusano teredo turu
any of several wormlike marine molluscs of the family Teredinidae

shipwreck /ˈʃɪpɹɛk/ n
naufrágio
event where a ship sinks or runs aground
navio naufragado ruína de nave
ship that has sunk or run aground so that it is no longer seaworthy

shipwreck /ˈʃɪpɹɛk/ v
naufragar
wreck a vessel

shipyard n
estaleiro
place to build and repair ships

shire /ʃaɪ(ə)ɹ/ /ʃaɪə/ n
condado
administrative area or district subdivided into hundreds or wapentakes and jointly governed by an ealdorman and a sheriff; present-day area corresponding to such a historical district; administrative area or district in other countries

shirk /ʃɜːk/ /ʃɝk/ v
esquivar
avoid a duty

shirt /ʃəːɾʈ/ /ʃəːʈ/ /ʃɜːt/ /ʃɝt/ n
camisa
article of clothing

shit /ʃɪt/ adj
porcaria
of poor quality

shit /ʃɪt/ interjection
droga! merda!
expression of worry, failure

shit /ʃɪt/ n
bosta merda besteira papo-furado
nonsense, bullshit
merda nenhuma
not anything, nothing
merda bosta
solid excretory product
nasty, despicable person
merda bosta besteira porcaria
rubbish

shit /ʃɪt/ v
borrar-se cagar-se
vulgar: to be stricken with fear
cagar
to defecate
vulgar: to excrete (something) through the anus

shit a brick v
ficar puto da cara
To react strongly in anger
se cagar de medo
To react strongly in fear

shit out of luck adj
sem sorte nenhuma; totalmente ferrado
In unfortunate circumstances

shit-for-brains /ˈʃɪt fɚ ˌbɹeɪnz/ adj
sem cérebro
Very stupid

shithead /ˈʃɪt.hɛd/ n
cabeça de merda
stupid or contemptible person

shithole /ˈʃɪt.hoʊl/ n
muquifo
dirty or unpleasant place

shithouse n
cagatório

shits /ʃɪts/ n
caganeira
vulgar slang for diarrhea

shitter /ˈʃɪt.ə/ /ˈʃɪt.ɚ/ [ˈʃɪɾ.ɚ] n
cagatório privada vaso
coarse slang for toilet

shitty /ˈʃɪti/ [ˈʃɪɾi] adj
cagado
covered in shit
de merda
of low quality or standard
de merda escroto merdoso
very bad, miserable

shiva /ˈʃɪ.və/ n
shivá
period of mourning

shiver /ˈʃɪvə/ /ˈʃɪvɚ/ n
calafrio
a bodily response to cold
tremedeira tremura calafrio
the act or result of shivering

shiver /ˈʃɪvə/ /ˈʃɪvɚ/ v
tremer tiritar
to tremble or shake

shiver my timbers /ˈʃɪvə maɪ ˈtɪmbəs/ /ˈʃɪvɚ maɪ ˈtɪmbɚs/ interjection
macacos me mordam
mild oath stereotypically regarded as being uttered by pirates

shoal /ʃəʊl/ n
banco de areia
sandbank

shock /ʃɑk/ /ʃɒk/ /ʃɔk/ n
choque
something surprising
sudden, heavy impact
electric shock
life-threatening medical emergency
choque choque emocional
a sudden mental or emotional disturbance

shock /ʃɑk/ /ʃɒk/ /ʃɔk/ v
chocar
to cause to be emotionally shocked
dar um choque
to give an electric shock

shock absorber n
amortecedor
device to absorb shocks

shock and awe /ˈʃɑk (ə)nd ˈɑ/ /ˈʃɑk (ə)nd ˈɔ/ /ˈʃɒk (ə)nd ˈɔː/ n
choque e pavor
doctrine based on the use of spectacular displays of force

shock wave n
onda de choque
A powerful compression wave

shocked /ʃɒkt/ adj
chocado
surprised, startled, confused

shocking /ˈʃɑkɪŋ/ /ˈʃɒkɪŋ/ adj
chocante
inspiring shock; startling

shocking pink adj
rosa-shocking
of a very bright pink colour

shocking pink n
rosa shocking
a very bright pink colour

shod /ʃɑd/ /ʃɒd/ adj
calçada calçado
wearing shoes

shoddy /ʃɒdi/ adj
ruim
of poor quality

shoe /ʃu/ /ʃuː/ n
sapata sapato
something resembling a shoe (e.g. brake shoe)
sapato calçado
protective covering for the foot

shoe /ʃu/ /ʃuː/ v
calçar
To put shoes on one's feet
to equip with protection
ferrar
to put horseshoes on a horse

shoe polish n
graxa de sapato graxa
product used to make shoes shine

shoe size n
tamanho do sapato número do sapato
size of shoe

shoebill /ˈʃu.bɪl/ n
bico-de-tamanco
wading bird

shoehorn /ˈʃuːˌhɔɹn/ /ˈʃuːˌhɔː(ɹ)n/ n
calçadeira
tool used to assist the foot

shoehorn /ˈʃuːˌhɔɹn/ /ˈʃuːˌhɔː(ɹ)n/ v
calçar com calçadeira
to use a shoehorn

shoelace /ˈʃuːˌleɪs/ n
atacador cadarço cordão ataca
for fastening a shoe

shoemaker n
sapateiro sapateira
a person who makes shoes

shoeshine n
engraxamento
the act of polishing shoes

shoeshiner n
engraxate
person who shines shoes

shofar /ˈʃaʊ̯fɔʁ/ /ˈʃoʊ̯fɑɹ/ /ˈʃoʊ̯fɚ/ /ˈʃɔɪ̯fɚ/ /ˈʃəɪ̯fɚ/ /ˈʃəʊ̯fə/ /ˈʃɛɪ̯fɚ/ n
shofar chofar
ram’s-horn trumpet

shogun /ˈʃəʊɡʌn/ n
xogum
supreme generalissimo of feudal Japan

shogunate n
shogunato xogunato
shogunate, bakufu

shoo /ʃuː/ interjection
xô
go away

shoo /ʃuː/ v
enxotar
to induce someone to leave

shoot /ʃuːt/ interjection
droga porcaria
expressing disbelief

shoot /ʃuːt/ n
broto rebento
emerging stem and embryonic leaves of a new plant

shoot /ʃuːt/ v
atirar disparar
to fire a shot
to fire multiple shots
balear
to hit with a shot
fotografar
take a picture

shoot down v
abater derrubar
to cause to fall by shooting

shoot one's mouth off v
falar da boca para fora falar da boca pra fora falar merda
make reckless or exaggerated statements

shoot oneself in the foot v
dar um tiro no pé
to act against one's own interest

shoot up v
espichar
To grow taller rapidly

shooter /ˈʃuːtə(ɹ)/ n
atirador atiradora
person
jogo de tiro
game

shooting /ˈʃuːtɪŋ/ n
tiro
the sport or activity of firing a gun or other weapon
tiroteio
instance of shooting

shooting guard n
ala-armador
basketball position

shooting star n
estrela cadente
meteor

shootout /ˈʃuːtaʊt/ n
tiroteio
decisive battle

shop /ʃɑp/ /ʃɒp/ n
loja bazar
establishment that sells goods
oficina
place for crafting or manufacturing

shop /ʃɑp/ /ʃɒp/ v
ir às compras
to visit shops

shop assistant n
ajudante
shop employee

shop window n
vitrine montra vitrina
large window at the front of a shop

shopgirl n
balconista vendedora
a girl or young woman who works in a shop

shopkeeper /ˈʃɒpkiːpɚ/ n
lojista
trader who sells goods in a shop

shoplifting n
furto em lojas
action of the verb to shoplift

shopping /ˈʃɑpɪŋ/ /ˈʃɒpɪŋ/ n
compras
activity of buying
things bought

shopping cart /ˈʃɑpɪŋ kɑɹt/ n
carrinho de compras carrinho de supermercado carrinho
conveyance used to carry items while shopping

shopping centre n
centro comercial
large retail outlet

shopping list n
lista de compras
list of items that need to be bought

shore /ʃo(ː)ɹ/ /ʃoə/ /ʃɔɹ/ /ʃɔː/ n
praia margem costa orla
land adjoining a large body of water

shore up /ˈʃɔɹ‿ʌp/ /ˈʃɔːɹ‿ʌp/ v
escorar reforçar sustentar
to reinforce or strengthen (something at risk of failure)

shoreline n
cordão litoral faixa costeira litoral
the divide between land and water
linha de costa linha de margem
line on a map

short /ʃoɹt/ /ʃoːt/ /ʃɔːt/ /ʃɔːɹt/ /ˈʃoːrt/ /ˈʃoːɻt/ /ˈʃɒːɹt/ [ʃɑɹt] adj
abreviação (de)
constituting an abbreviation or shortened form
baixo curto
of a person, of comparatively small height
curto
having a small distance between ends or edges
curto breve
having little duration

short /ʃoɹt/ /ʃoːt/ /ʃɔːt/ /ʃɔːɹt/ /ˈʃoːrt/ /ˈʃoːɻt/ /ˈʃɒːɹt/ [ʃɑɹt] v
curto-circuitar
transitive: to cause a short circuit
intransitive: to short circuit

short circuit n
curto-circuito
unintentional connection

short circuit v
curto-circuitar
cause a short circuit

short film n
curta-metragem curta
motion picture

short form n
forma curta
shortened form of an adjective, used predicatively

short fuse n
pavio curto

short scale n
escala curta

short shrift /ˌʃɔɹt ˈʃɹɪft/ /ˌʃɔːt ˈʃɹɪft/ n
despachar sem rodeios
quick dismissal or rejection

short story n
conto
work of fiction

short temper n
pavio curto

short-billed dowitcher n
maçarico-de-costa-branca
Limnodromus griseus

short-tailed hawk n
gavião-de-cauda-curta
Buteo brachyurus

short-tailed parrot n
curica-verde
Graydidascalus brachyurus

short-term adj
a curto prazo
of the near or immediate future

short-toed snake eagle n
águia-cobreira
Circaetus gallicus

shortage /ˈʃɔː(ɹ)tɪd͡ʒ/ n
carência falta insuficiência
lack or deficiency

shortcoming /ˈʃoːtˌkʌmɪŋ/ /ˈʃɔɹtˌkʌmɪŋ/ /ˈʃɔːtˌkʌmɪŋ/ [ˈʃɑɹtˌkʌmɪŋ] n
deficiência limitação
deficiency

shortcrust pastry n
massa quebrada massa amanteigada
pastry without leavening agent

shortcut /ˈʃoɹtˌkʌt/ /ˈʃoːt.kat/ /ˈʃɔːtkʌt/ [ˈʃoːʔ.kat] [ˈʃoːʔ.kaʔ] n
atalho
a file that points to the location of another file and serves as a quick way to access it
path
method

shortcut key n
tecla de atalho
a key that allows quick access to a prgramme or task

shorten /ˈʃɔɹtən/ /ˈʃɔːtən/ v
encurtar
to make shorter
to become shorter

shortening n
encurtamento
reduction in length

shortfall n
insuficiência
instance of not meeting a quota or of having an insufficient amount

shorthand /ˈʃɔɹthænd/ /ˈʃɔːthænd/ n
estenografia taquigrafia
rough and rapid method of writing
resumo
brief or shortened way of saying or doing something

shortie n
tampinha
something or someone that is shorter than normal

shortly /ʃɔːɹtli/ adv
brevemente
in few words; briefly

shortness of breath n
dispneia abafação
dyspnea

shorts /ʃɔː(ɹ)ts/ n
calção calções bermuda short
pants worn primarily in the summer that do not go lower than the knees

shortstop n
interbases
baseball: defensive player between second and third baseman

shortsword n
espada curta
sword

shorty /ˈʃoɹ.ti/ /ˈʃɔː.ti/ pronoun
baixinho baixote caga-tacos meia-leca minorca
a short person

shot /ʃɑt/ /ʃɒt/ n
chute
launching of a ball or similar object toward a goal
dose
measure of alcohol
foto fotografia plano
photography: single unbroken sequence of photographic exposures
injeção
vaccination or injection
peso
heavy iron ball used for the shot put
tiro
result of launching a projectile

shot put n
arremesso de peso lançamento do peso
athletics event

shotgun /ˈʃɑtɡʌn/ /ˈʃɒtɡʌn/ n
banco da frente banco do carona
front seat next to driver
caçadeira escopeta espingarda
gun

should /ʃuːld/ /ʃəd/ /ʃʊd/ /ʃʊld/ v
caso se
if; in case of
dever
expressing obligation
expressing likelihood

shoulder /ˈʃoʊɫdɚ/ /ˈʃəʊɫdə/ n
acostamento berma
a verge to the side of a road
ombro espádua
joint between arm and torso

shoulder /ˈʃoʊɫdɚ/ /ˈʃəʊɫdə/ v
arcar
accept responsibility for
carregar nas costas
put (something) on one's shoulders

shoulder blade n
escápula omoplata espádua
bone

shout /ʃaʊt/ /ʃʌʊt/ n
grito
a loud burst of voice

shout /ʃaʊt/ /ʃʌʊt/ v
gritar
to utter a sudden and loud outcry

shout out v
aclamar aplaudir
to publicly greet or acknowledge a person, group, or organization

shove /ʃʌv/ n
empurrão
rough push

shove /ʃʌv/ v
empurrar
push roughly

shove it up your ass v
no teu cu
exclamation of contempt (vulgar)

shovel /ˈʃʌv(ə)l/ /ˈʃʌvl̩/ n
pá
tool for moving portions of material

shovel /ˈʃʌv(ə)l/ /ˈʃʌvl̩/ v
padejar palear
to move materials with a shovel

show /ʃoʊ/ /ʃəʊ/ n
demonstração
demonstration
espetáculo show
entertainment
exposição mostra
exhibition
programa
broadcast program(me)

show /ʃoʊ/ /ʃəʊ/ v
demonstrar
to indicate (a fact) to be true
mostrar apresentar
to display

show jumping n
saltos de obstáculos
equestrian event in which a rider's horse is jumped over an array of obstacles

show of hands n
voto levantando-se a mão
vote by raising a hand

show off v
achar-se jactar-se mostrar-se
to exhibit, to demonstrate something for the purpose of bragging

show one's true colors v
mostrar sua verdadeira cara
to reveal how one really is

show trial n
julgamento encenado
trial held for appearance's sake

show up v
aparecer

show-off n
exibida exibido metido
one who shows off

showbusiness /ˈʃoʊˌbɪznɪs/ n
show biz show business show-biz showbiz showbizz showbusiness
entertainment industry

showcase /ˈʃoʊˌkeɪs/ /ˈʃəʊˌkeɪs/ n
montra vitrine
a case for displaying merchandise or valuable items
vitrine
a setting for displaying something favorably

showdown n
confronto
the final battle between two nemeses, in which there can be but one victor

shower /ˈʃaʊ.ə(ɹ)/ /ˈʃaʊ.ɚ/ n
aguaceiro
brief fall of rain
chuva
quantity of something that has characteristics of a rain shower
chuveiro ducha duche banho chuveirada
instance of using of this device
chuveiro duche
device for bathing

shower /ˈʃoʊ.ɚ/ /ˈʃəʊ.ə(ɹ)/ n
mostrador
one who shows

shower /ˈʃaʊ.ə(ɹ)/ /ˈʃaʊ.ɚ/ v
agraciar dadivar
to bestow liberally
regar
to spray with
tomar banho (de chuveiro)
to bathe using a shower

shower cap n
touca de banho
waterproof headgear worn in shower

shower gel n
gel de banho
gel shower soap

showerhead n
chuveiro
perforated nozzle that showers water on a bather

showy /ˈʃoʊ.i/ /ˈʃəʊ.i/ adj
exibido mirabolante
for show

shrapnel /ˈʃɹæpnəl/ n
estilhaço
fragments and debris thrown out by an exploding device

shred /ʃɹɛd/ v
trinchar
to cut or tear (something) into long, narrow pieces or strips

shredded adj
ralado
cut or torn into narrow strips or small pieces

shredder /ʃɹɛdə(ɹ)/ n
triturador fragmentadora
machine

shrew /ʃɹuː/ n
megera
woman
musaranho
mouselike animal

shrewd /ʃɹuːd/ adj
perspicaz sagaz
showing clever resourcefulness in practical matters
sagaz
artful, tricky or cunning

shrewdly adv
astutamente
in a shrewd manner

shriek /ʃɹiːk/ n
guincho
a sharp, shrill outcry or scream

shriek /ʃɹiːk/ v
guinchar
to utter a loud, sharp, shrill sound or cry

shrike /ʃɹaɪk/ n
picanço
Any of various passerine birds of the family Laniidae

shrill /ʃɹɪl/ adj
agudo
sharp or keen to the senses
estridente estrídulo
high-pitched and piercing

shrimp /ʃɹɪmp/ n
camarão
decapod crustacean
gamba
flesh of the crustacean

shrine /ʃɹaɪ̯n/ n
santuário oratório relicário
a holy place dedicated to a specific figure of respect

shrink /ˈʃɹɪŋk/ v
encolher
transitive: to cause something to shrink
encolher contrair
intransitive: to contract, to become smaller

shrinkflation n
reduflação

shrivel /ˈʃɹɪvəl/ v
enrugar
become wrinkled
draw into wrinkles
murchar
collapse inward

shroud /ʃɹaʊd/ n
brandal
mast support
mortalha sudário
dress for the dead

shrub /ʃɹʌb/ n
arbusto moita
woody plant

shrug /ʃɹʌɡ/ n
dar de ombros encolhida de ombros
gesture

shrug /ʃɹʌɡ/ v
dar de ombros encolher os ombros
to raise the shoulders to express uncertainty, lack of concern, etc.

shrug off v
ignorar
to disregard

shrunken adj
encolhido
reduced in size as a result of shrinkage

shtick /ʃtɪk/ n
ardil truque
gimmick

shudder /ˈʃʌd.ə/ /ˈʃʌd.ɚ/ [ˈʃʌɾ.ɚ] n
calafrio arrepio
shivering tremor

shudder /ˈʃʌd.ə/ /ˈʃʌd.ɚ/ [ˈʃʌɾ.ɚ] v
tremer tiritar
to shake nervously, as if from fear

shuffle /ˈʃʌfəl/ n
baralhar embaralhamento
act of shuffling cards

shuffle /ˈʃʌfəl/ v
arrastar os pés
to walk without picking up one's feet
embaralhar baralhar
to put in a random order

shun /ʃʌn/ v
evitar
to avoid, ostracize

shunt /ʃənt/ /ʃʌnt/ n
derivação
electric connection

shunter n
locomotiva manobreira locotrator
a railway locomotive used for shunting

shuriken /ˈʃuː.ɹɪ.kən/ /ˈʃɝ.ɪ.kən/ /ˈʃʊə.ɹɪ.kən/ n
shuriken
a ninja weapon

shut /ʃɛt/ /ʃʌt/ v
fechar
(transitive) to close

shut down v
desligar apagar encerrar
to turn off or stop

shut up /ʃʌt ˈʌp/ [ʃʌt̚ ˈʌp] [ʃʌʔ ˈʌp] [ʃʌˈɾʌp] interjection
cala a boca cala-te cale a boca cale-se
"Stop talking."
mentira!
"I don't believe it!"

shut up /ʃʌt ˈʌp/ [ʃʌt̚ ˈʌp] [ʃʌʔ ˈʌp] [ʃʌˈɾʌp] v
calar
transitive: to stop (a person) from talking or (a person or thing) from making noise
calar a boca calar-se
intransitive: to stop talking or making noise

shutter /ˈʃʌt.ə/ /ˈʃʌɾ.ɚ/ n
obturador
part of a camera
postigo veneziana
protective panels over windows

shuttle /ˈʃʌtəl/ n
lançadeira naveta
weaving tool
traslado
transport service

shuttlecock /ˈʃʌtl̩kɑk/ /ˈʃʌtl̩kɒk/ n
volante pena peteca
a lightweight object that is conical in shape with a cork or rubber-covered nose, used in badminton the way a ball is used in other racquet games

shuttlecock /ˈʃʌtl̩kɑk/ /ˈʃʌtl̩kɒk/ v
ricochetear
to move rapidly back and forth

shy /ʃaɪ/ adj
assustado medroso pávido
easily frightened
avergonhado envergonhado
embarrassed
cuidadoso
cautious
tímido reservado
reserved

shy /ʃaɪ/ n
arremesso lance lançamento
act of throwing

shyly adv
timidamente
in a shy manner

shyness /ˈʃaɪnəs/ n
timidez
quality of being shy

si /siː/ n
si
seventh note of a major scale

sialogogue n
sialagogo sialogogo
any drug that increases the flow of saliva

sibilant /ˈsɪb.ɪ.lənt/ adj
sibilante
characterized by a hissing sound

sibilant /ˈsɪb.ɪ.lənt/ n
sibilante
phonetics: a hissing sound

sibling /ˈsɪblɪŋ/ n
irmão irmã
person who shares same parents

sibyl /ˈsɪ.bəl/ [ˈsɪ.bɫ̩] n
sibila
a pagan female oracle

sic /sɪk/ adv
sic
thus, thus written

sice /ˈsaɪs/ n
sena
number six in a game of dice

sick /sɪk/ adj
animal irado louco
slang: very good, excellent
doentes enfermos
ill, used as a substantive: sick people, collectively
enjoado
tired (of), annoyed (by)

sick man of Europe pn
doente da Europa homem doente da Europa
any European country undergoing economic difficulty
homem doente da Europa
Ottoman Empire

sick pay n
auxílio-doença subsídio de doença
money paid to an employee during his or her sick leave

sickle /ˈsɪkl̩/ n
foice
agricultural implement

sickle-cell anemia n
anemia falciforme
disease characterized by sickle-shaped red blood cells

sicklepod n
fedegoso mata-pasto
Senna obtusifolia

sickly /ˈsɪkli/ adj
doentio enfermiço
appearing ill
doentio enfermiço valetudinário
frequently ill
débil
weak, faint

sickness /ˈsɪknɪs/ n
doença
the quality or state of being sick or diseased; illness; disease or malady

side /saɪd/ /səɪd/ n
lado
left or right half
bounding straight edge of an object
region in a specified position with respect to something
group having a particular allegiance in a war
lado face
flat surface of an object
lado parte
one possible aspect of a concept
página lado
surface of a sheet of paper
time
set of opponents in a game

side /saɪd/ /səɪd/ v
aliar-se tomar parte
ally oneself

side by side adv
lado a lado
figuratively, with a common purpose
literally

side dish n
acompanhamento guarnição
serving of food meant as an accompanying dish

side effect n
efeito colateral
medicine: an adverse effect
unintended consequence of any action

side-striped jackal n
chacal prateado
side-striped jackal

sidebar n
barra lateral
(computing) information placed at the side of a webpage

sideburns /ˈsaɪd.bɚnz/ /ˈsaɪd.bɜː(ɹ)nz/ n
costeletas patilhas
facial hair reaching from the top of the head down the side of the face to the side of the chin

sidekick /ˈsaɪdkɪk/ n
acólito companheiro parceiro
assistant

sideline /ˈsaɪdlaɪn/ n
linha lateral
line at the side

sideline /ˈsaɪdlaɪn/ v
marginalizar pôr à parte
to put out of circulation

sidereal /saɪˈdɪə.ɹi.əl/ /saɪˈdɪɚ.i.əl/ /sɪˈdɪɚ.i.əl/ adj
sideral sidéreo
of or relating to the stars

siderite n
siderita
a mineral, iron(II) carbonate

sidewalk /ˈsaɪdwɑk/ /ˈsaɪdwɔk/ /ˈsaɪdwɔːk/ n
calçada passeio
paved footpath

sidewalk cafe n
esplanada
an outdoor portion of a restaurant

siding /ˈsaɪdɪŋ/ n
tabique tapume
material to cover the sides of a building

siege /sid͡ʒ/ /siːd͡ʒ/ n
cerco assédio sítio
military blockade of settlement

siege engine /ˈsid͡ʒ ˌɛnd͡ʒɪn/ /ˈsiːd͡ʒ ˌɛnd͡ʒɪn/ n
arma de assédio arma de cerco
large weapon of war used during ancient and medieval times to batter fortifications, settlements, etc.

siemens /ˈsiːmənz/ n
siemens
derived unit of electrical conductance

siesta /siˈɛstə/ n
sesta siesta
an afternoon nap

sieve /sɪv/ n
crivo
process that filters out unwanted pieces of input
peneira coador
device to separate larger objects from smaller ones or from liquids

sieve /sɪv/ v
peneirar coar
to strain, sift or sort using a sieve

sievert /ˈsiː.vət/ /ˈsiː.vɚt/ n
sievert
SI unit of radiation dose

sifaka /sɪˈfɑːkə/ n
sifaca
a medium-sized lemur of the genus Propithecus

sift /sɪft/ v
cindir discernir
to sieve or strain (something)
discernir examinar minuciosamente
to examine (something) carefully
peneirar
to separate or scatter (things) as if by sieving

sigh /saɪ/ n
suspiro
act of sighing
manifestation of grief; a lament

sigh /saɪ/ v
suspirar
to inhale a larger quantity of air than usual, and immediately expel it
to exhale in sighs
to make a sound like sighing

sight /saɪt/ n
espetáculo
something worth seeing
mira
device used in aiming a firearm
vista
something seen

sight /saɪt/ v
avistar ver
see, get sight of, visually register
mirar
take aim at

sight for sore eyes n
colírio para os olhos
a pleasing sight

sigil /ˈsɪd͡ʒəl/ /ˈsɪd͡ʒɪl/ n
selo
seal, signature or signet

sigma /ˈsɪɡmə/ n
sigma
letter of the Greek alphabet

sign /saɪn/ n
gesto
linguistic unit in sign language
língua de sinais sinais
sign language in general
placa
flat object bearing a message
sinal
a fact that shows that something exists or may happen
meaningful gesture
math: positive or negative polarity
sinal agouro presságio
omen
símbolo
a mark or another symbol used to represent something
any of several specialized non-alphabetic symbols

sign /saɪn/ v
assinar firmar
to write one's signature somewhere
to write one's signature on a document
to make (a document) official by writing one's signature
gesticular gestualizar
intransitive: to communicate using sign language
transitive: to communicate using sign language

sign language n
língua gestual linguagem de sinais linguagem gestual
sign language

sign of the cross n
sinal da cruz
gesture

sign off v
1 desconectar aprovar
to sign off
aprovar autorizar
to sign off on

sign up v
cadastrar
to add one's own name to the list of people who are participating in something
inscrever(-se)
to agree to purchase some good or service
subscrever
to add a name to the list of people who are participating in something

signage /ˈsaɪnɪd͡ʒ/ n
sinalização
signs taken collectively

signal /ˈsɪɡnəl/ n
sinal
device to give indication
sign made to give notice
telecommunication: electromagnetic action that conveys information
foreshadowing
useful information as opposed to noise

signaler n
sinalizador
a device that sends a signal
one who signals

signalman /ˈsɪɡnəl.mən/ n
sinaleiro
railway employee

signatory /ˈsɪɡ.nə.tɔː.ɹi/ /ˈsɪɡ.nə.tɹi/ n
assinante subscritor subscritora
one who signs or signed

signature /ˈsɪɡnət͡ʃə(ɹ)/ /ˈsɪɡnət͡ʃɚ/ /ˈsɪɡnɪt͡ʃə(ɹ)/ /ˈsɪɡnɪt͡ʃɚ/ n
assinatura firma
person’s autograph name

signed /saɪnd/ adj
com sinal
(mathematics, computer science) having both positive and negative varieties

signer n
signatário
one who signs
sinalizador
one who uses sign language

signet /ˈsɪɡ.nɪt/ n
sinete
object used to impress a picture into sealing wax

signet ring n
anel de sinete
signet ring

significance /sɪɡˈnɪfɪkəns/ n
significado
meaning
significância
extent to which something matters

significant /sɪɡˈnɪf.ə.kənt/ /sɪɡˈnɪf.ə.ɡənt/ /sɪɡˈnɪf.ɪ.kənt/ adj
significativo
having noticeable effect

significant figure n
algarismo significativo
a digit that is meaningful with respect to the precision of a measurement

significant other n
cara-metade
romantic partner, regardless of marital status

significantly /sɪɡˈnɪfɪkəntli/ adv
notavelmente significativamente
in a significant manner: notably

signify /ˈsɪɡnɪfaɪ/ v
significar
to mean, to betoken

signpost v
sinalizar
install signposts

silage /ˈsaɪlɪd͡ʒ/ n
silagem
fodder stored in a silo

silane /ˈsɪleɪn/ /ˈsʌɪleɪn/ n
silano
a silicon hydride that is analogous to alkanes

silence /ˈsaɪl(ə)ns/ /ˈsaɪləns/ interjection
silêncio!
be silent

silence /ˈsaɪl(ə)ns/ /ˈsaɪləns/ n
silêncio
lack of any sound

silence /ˈsaɪl(ə)ns/ /ˈsaɪləns/ v
silenciar
to make something silent
to suppress criticism

silence is golden proverb
o silêncio é ouro
proverb

silencer n
silenciador
attachment
something that silences another thing

silent /ˈsaɪlənt/ adj
mudo
without audio capability
silencioso
free from sound or noise; absolutely still; perfectly quiet
not implying significant modifications which would affect a peptide sequence
not pronounced; having no sound; quiescent
undiagnosed or undetected because of an absence of symptoms
silencioso quieto
not speaking; indisposed to talk; speechless; mute; taciturn

silent /ˈsaɪlənt/ n
silêncio
that which is silent

silent film n
filme mudo
film without sound

silently /ˈsaɪləntli/ adv
silenciosamente
in a silent manner; making no noise

silhouette /ˌsɪ.luːˈwɛt/ /ˌsɪ.ləˈwɛt/ /ˌsɪ.lʊˈwɛt/ n
silhueta contorno
representation of the outlines of an object filled in with a black color

silicate /ˈsɪlɪkeɪt/ /ˈsɪlɪkət/ /ˈsɪlɪkɪt/ n
silicato
salt or mineral

silicon /ˈsɪləkɑn/ /ˈsɪlɪkən/ n
silício
non-metallic element

silicon dioxide n
dióxido do silicone
SiO₂

silicone /ˈsɪlɪkəʊn/ n
silicone
any of a class of inert compounds of silicon

silicosis n
silicose
silica dust pneumoconiosis

silk /sɪlk/ n
seda
fabric
fiber

silkworm /ˈsɪlkwɜːm/ n
bicho-da-seda sirgo
caterpillar

silky /ˈsɪlki/ adj
sedoso
similar in texture or appearance to silk

silky anteater n
tamanduaí
Cyclopes didactylus

sill /sɪl/ n
lintel
horizontal member bearing the upright portion of a frame
parapeito
base of a window

silly /ˈsɪli/ adj
aéreo semiconsciente
semiconscious
bobo
playful, giggly
bobo infantil irresponsável
irresponsible, showing irresponsible behaviors
simples
pejorative: simple, not intelligent, unrefined
tolo bobo ingénuo
foolish, showing a lack of good sense and wisdom

silo /ˈsaɪloʊ/ /ˈsaɪləʊ/ n
silo
vertical building for storing grain
underground bunker

silt /sɪlt/ n
silte sedimento
fine earth deposited by water

silt up v
assorear
become filled or clogged with silt

silty adj
siltoso
having a noticeable amount of silt

silver /ˈsɪl.və/ /ˈsɪl.vɚ/ adj
de prata
made from silver
prateado argentino argênteo prata
having a color/colour like silver

silver /ˈsɪl.və/ /ˈsɪl.vɚ/ n
prata
metal
coins
prataria
cutlery/silverware
items made of silver or other white metal
prateado prata
color/colour

silver anniversary n
bodas de prata
25th anniversary

silver bullet n
bala de prata
bullet made of silver
solution perceived to have great effectiveness or bring miraculous results

silver carp n
carpa prateada
Hypophthalmichthys molitrix

silver lining n
lado bom
a good aspect of a mostly bad event

silver medal n
medalha de prata
medal made of, or having the colour of, silver

silver nitrate n
nitrato de prata
silver salt of nitric acid, AgNO₃

silver tongue n
língua afiada
trait of being clever at speaking

silver-plate v
argentar
to coat a metal surface with a thin layer of silver

silverbush n
trepadeira turca
Convolvulus cneorum

silverfish n
traça traça-dos-livros
Lepisma saccharina

silvering n
prateação
the process of coating a surface with silver

silversmith n
prateiro
person who makes articles out of silver

silverware /ˈsɪlvə(ɹ)ˌwɛə(ɹ)/ n
talher
(US) knives, forks and spoons

silvery /ˈsɪlvəɹi/ /ˈsɪlvɹi/ adj
argentino
clear and musical in tone
prateado
resembling silver

silvery-cheeked antshrike n
choca-do-nordeste
Sakesphorus cristatus

silviculture n
silvicultura
forestry

silviculturist n
silvicultor silvicultora
someone who practices silviculture

simian /ˈsɪm.i.ən/ adj
simiesco
resembling an ape
símio
of or pertaining to apes

similar /ˈsɪmələ/ /ˈsɪməlɚ/ adj
semelhante parecido similar
having traits or characteristics in common; alike, comparable

similarity /ˌsɪm.əˈlæɹ.ə.ti/ /ˌsɪm.əˈlɛɹ.ti/ /ˌsɪm.əˈlɛɹ.ə.ti/ /ˌsɪm.ɪˈlæɹ.ə.ti/ /ˌsɪm.ɪˈlæɹ.ɪ.ti/ [ˌsɪm.əˈlæɹ.ə.ɾi] n
semelhança similaridade
closeness of appearance

similarly /ˈsɪmələli/ /ˈsɪməlɚli/ adv
similarmente
in a similar style or manner

simile /ˈsɪməli/ n
símile
figure of speech in which one thing is compared to another

simmer /ˈsɪmə/ /ˈsɪmɚ/ n
aferventamento
process of simmering

simmer /ˈsɪmə/ /ˈsɪmɚ/ v
aferventar
(intransitive) to cook or undergo heating slowly
(transitive) to cause to cook or undergo heating slowly

simony /ˈsaɪ.mə.ni/ /ˈsɪ.mə.ni/ n
simonia
act of buying or selling spiritual things

simoom /sɪˈmuːm/ n
simum
hot, dry wind

simple /ˈsɪmpl̩/ /ˈsɪmpəl/ adj
simples
uncomplicated
simple-minded

simple machine n
máquina simples
device

simple past n
passado simples pretérito perfeito pretérito perfeito simples pretérito simples
the simple past tense

simple pendulum n
pêndulo simples

simpleton /ˈsɪmpəltən/ n
simplório matarruano papalvo pateta tolo
simple-minded naive person lacking common sense

simplicity /sɪmˈplɪsɪti/ n
simplicidade
freedom from artificial ornament, pretentious style, or luxury
freedom from complication; efficiency
quality or state of being not complex, or of consisting of few parts
quality or state of being simple, unmixed, or uncompounded; as, the simplicity of metals or of earths
artlessness of mind; freedom from cunning or duplicity; lack of acuteness and sagacity
freedom from subtlety or abstruseness; clearness
weakness of intellect; silliness; folly

simplification /ˌsɪm.plə.fəˈkeɪ.ʃən/ /ˌsɪm.plə.fəˈkæɪ.ʃən/ /ˌsɪm.plɪ.fɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/ n
simplificação
act of simplifying

simplify /ˈsɪmpləfaɪ/ /ˈsɪmplɪfaɪ/ v
simplificar
to make simpler
simplificar-se
to become simpler

simplism n
simplismo
trait of oversimplifying things by ignoring complexity and complications

simplistic /sɪmˈplɪstɪk/ adj
simplista simplicista
overly simple

simply /ˈsɪmpli/ adv
simplesmente
in a simple manner

simulacrum /ˌsimjəˈleɪkɹəm/ n
simulacro
image or representation

simulate /ˈsɪm.jə.lət/ /ˈsɪm.jəˌleɪt/ /ˈsɪm.jʊ.lɪt/ /ˈsɪm.jʊˌleɪt/ v
simular
to model, replicate, duplicate the behavior

simulated adj
simulado
made to imitate

simulation /ˌsɪm.jəˈleɪ.ʃən/ /ˌsɪm.jʊˈleɪ.ʃən/ n
simulação
process of simulating
soccer: attempt of feigning a foul
something which simulates
simulação fingimento
assuming an appearance which is feigned, or not true

simulator n
simulador
machine or system

simultaneity /ˌsaɪməltəˈniɪti/ /ˌsɪməltəˈniːɪti/ n
simultaneidade
the quality or state of being simultaneous

simultaneous /ˌsaɪ̯.məlˈteɪ̯.ni.əs/ /ˌsaɪ̯.məlˈteɪ̯.njəs/ /ˌsɪm.əlˈteɪ̯.ni.əs/ /ˌsɪm.əlˈteɪ̯.njəs/ adj
simultâneo
occurring at the same time

simultaneously /ˌsaɪmlˈteɪnɪəsli/ /ˌsɪmlˈteɪnɪəsli/ adv
simultaneamente
occurring at the same time

simultaneousness n
simultaneidade
the quality or state of being simultaneous

sin /sɪn/ n
pecado
violation of religious law
transgressão pecado
misdeed

sin /sɪn/ v
pecar
to commit a sin

since /sɪns/ adv
desde desde então
from a specified time in the past

since /sɪns/ conjunction
desde quando desde que
from the time that
já que visto que porque pois uma vez que como
because

since /sɪns/ preposition
desde a partir de
from (time)

since when adv
desde quando
from what time

sincere /sɪnˈsɪə(ɹ)/ /sɪnˈsɪɹ/ adj
sincero
earnest

sincerely /sɪnˈsɪəli/ /sɪnˈsɪɹli/ adv
sinceramente
In a sincere or earnest manner; honestly

sincerity /sɪnˈsɛɹəti/ n
sinceridade
quality of being sincere

sine /saɪn/ n
seno
trigonometric function

sine qua non /ˌsaɪni kweɪ ˈnɑn/ /ˌsaɪnɪ kweɪ ˈnɒn/ /ˌsɪn(e)ɪ kwɑː ˈnɒn/ /ˌsɪn(e)ɪ kwɑː ˈnəʊn/ /ˌsɪni kwɑ ˈnoʊn/ /ˌsɪni kwɑ ˈnɑn/ n
sine qua non
prerequisite

sinecure /ˈsaɪ.nə.kjʊɹ/ /ˈsaɪ.nɪ.kjʊə/ /ˈsɪ.nɪ.kjʊə/ /ˈsɪn.ə.kjʊɹ/ n
sinecura
a position that requires no work but still gives a payment

sinful /ˈsɪnfəl/ adj
pecaminoso
constituting sin

sing /sɪŋ/ v
cantar
to produce harmonious sounds with one’s voice
slang: to confess under interrogation

singable adj
cantável
capable of being sung

singe /sɪnd͡ʒ/ v
chamuscar
to burn slightly

singer /ˈsɪŋə/ /ˈsɪŋɚ/ n
cantor cantora
person who sings (male or generic term)
cantora
female person who sings

singer-songwriter n
cantautor cantautora
singer-songwriter

singing /ˈsɪŋɪŋ/ n
canto
the act of using the voice to produce musical sounds; vocalizing

single /ˈsɪŋɡl̩/ /ˈsɪŋɡəl/ adj
inteiro unitário
not divided in parts
particular
designed for the use of only one
solteiro
not married nor dating
único particular solitário
not accompanied by anything else

single /ˈsɪŋɡl̩/ /ˈsɪŋɡəl/ n
single
45 RPM vinyl record
popular song
solteiro solteira
one who is not married

single file adv
fila indiana
line or queue one person wide

single file n
fila indiana

single mother n
mãe solteira
a woman raising a child on her own

single room n
apartamento simples quarto de solteiro
a hotel room with one single bed

single-minded adj
obsessivo
intensely focused

single-platform adj
monoplataforma

single-tasking adj
monotarefa

single-user adj
monousuário monoutilizador

singlet /ˈsɪŋɡlɪt/ n
malha
wrestling: one-piece, tight-fitting uniform, usually made of spandex or nylon
regata
singleto
quantum mechanics: quantum state having zero spin

singleton n
conjunto unitário
math: set
singleton
computing: class

singular /ˈsɪŋ.ɡjə.lɚ/ /ˈsɪŋ.ɡjʊ.lə/ adj
simples único
being only one of larger population
singular único
grammar: referring to only one thing
being out of the ordinary
being the only one of a kind
distinguished by superiority

singular /ˈsɪŋ.ɡjə.lɚ/ /ˈsɪŋ.ɡjʊ.lə/ n
singular
grammar: form of a word that refers to only one thing

singularity /ˌsɪŋɡjəˈlæɹətɪ/ n
singularidade
physics: point of infinite density
peculiar state or occurrence
point where all lines meet
point where infinite value is reached

sinicization n
chinificação cinização
process of sinicising

sinister /ˈsɪnɪstə/ /ˈsɪnɪstɚ/ adj
esquerdo sestro sinistro
of the left
sinistro
evil
ominous

sink /sɪŋk/ /zɪŋk/ n
dissipador de calor
heat sink
pia
basin
sumidouro
destination vertex

sink /sɪŋk/ /zɪŋk/ v
afundar
descend into liquid, etc
cause (ship, etc) to sink
submergir
submerge

sink in v
assimilar cair a ficha
to become completely known, felt, or understood

sinker /ˈsɪŋkə(ɹ)/ n
chumbada chumbinho chumbo
weight used in fishing

sinkhole n
dolina
geology: hole formed in soluble rock

sinking /ˈsɪŋkɪŋ/ n
naufrágio
The instance of a ship foundering and disappearing underwater.

sinless adj
imaculado
without sin

sinner /ˈsɪnɚ/ n
pecador pecadora
person who has sinned

sinoatrial adj
sinoatrial
relating to the venous sinus and right atrium

sinoatrial node n
nodo sinoatrial nó sinusal nódulo sinoauricular
a group of cells

sinologist n
sinólogo
a student, or expert in sinology

sinter /ˈsɪntə/ v
sinterizar
to compact and heat a powder to form a solid mass

sintering n
sinterização
A process in which the particles of a powder are welded together by pressure and heating to a temperature below its melting point

sinuosity n
sinuosidade
property of being sinuous

sinuous /ˈsɪn.ju.əs/ adj
sinuoso
having curves in alternate directions; meandering

sinus /ˈsaɪ.nəs/ n
seio
pouch or cavity in a bone or other tissue

sinusitis n
sinusite
inflammation

sinusoidal /saɪnəˈsɔɪdəl/ adj
senoidal sinusoidal
in the form of a sine wave

sip /sɪp/ n
gole
A small mouthful of drink

sip /sɪp/ v
bebericar sorver
to drink slowly, small mouthfuls at a time

siphon /ˈsaɪfən/ n
sifão
bent pipe or tube with one end lower than the other

sir /sə(ɹ)/ /ˈsə(ɹ)/ /ˈsɜː(ɹ)/ /ˈsɝ/ /ˈsɪɹ/ n
senhor
address to any male, especially if his name or proper address is unknown
man of a higher rank or position
address to a military superior

sirdar /ˈsɜːdɑː/ n
sirdar
high-ranking person in India and west-central Asia
leader of a group of Sherpa mountain guides

siren /ˈsaɪəɹən/ /ˈsaɪɹən/ n
sereia
dangerously seductive woman
sereia sirena
nymph of Greek mythology
sirene sirena
device for making a sound alarm

sirloin /ˈsɝlɔɪn/ n
picanha
cut of beef

sirocco /sɪˈɹɒkoʊ/ /ʃɪˈɹɒkoʊ/ n
siroco xaroco
wind

sis /sɪs/ n
irmãzinha maninha
sister

sissy /ˈsɪsi/ n
bicha boiola maricas
an effeminate boy or man

sissyphobia n
afeminofobia efeminofobia
negative attitude towards men who act in a feminine way

sister /ˈsɪs.tə(ɹ)/ /ˈsɪs.tɚ/ n
enfermeira irmã
senior nurse
irmã
woman or girl having the same parents
any woman or girl with whom a bond is felt
irmã soror
a nun; a female member of a religious community

sister city n
cidade irmã
city in a relationship of cordiality

sister-in-law /ˈsɪs.tə.ɪn.lɔː/ /ˈsɪs.tɚ.ɪn.lɔ/ n
cunhada
brother's wife
husband's sister
wife's sister
cunhada concunhada mulher/esposa do cunhado
husband's brother's wife
wife's brother's wife

sisterhood n
sororidade
state of being sisters

sit /sɪt/ v
estar sentado
of a person, be in a position in which the upper body is upright and the legs are supported
to be a member of a deliberative body

sit down v
sentar sentar-se
sentar-se
to assume a sitting position from a standing position

sit on the fence v
em cima do muro

sit-up /ˈsɪt.ʌp/ n
abdominal
exercise in which the abdominal muscles are contracted

sitar n
sitar
musical instrument

site /saɪt/ n
local lugar sítio
place where anything is fixed; situation; local position
site sítio
a website
sítio
region where chemical reactions take place

site map n
mapa do site
webpage that lists the contents of a website

sitting duck n
presa fácil
an obvious or unconcealed target

situation /ˌsɪt.juːˈeɪ.ʃən/ /ˌsɪt͡ʃ.uˈ(w)eɪ.ʃən/ n
localização situação
location
posição situação
position vis-à-vis surroundings
situação
one's status with regard to circumstances
state of affairs
position of employment

situation comedy n
comédia de situação sitcom
episodic comedy radio or television program

six /sɪks/ n
seis meia meia dúzia
digit

six /sɪks/ numeral
seis meia
cardinal number

six feet under adj
a sete palmos sete palmos abaixo da terra

six hundred /ˈsɪks ˈhʌn.dɹəd/ /ˈsɪks ˈhʌn.dɹɪd/ numeral
seiscentos seiscentas
cardinal number 600

six o'clock n
seis horas
the start of the seventh hour

six of one, half a dozen of the other proverb
trocar seis por meia dúzia
two alternatives are equivalent or indifferent

six thousand numeral
seis mil
6000

six-pack n
tanquinho
highly developed set of abdominal muscles

sixsome n
sexteto
group of six

sixteen /ˈsɪks.tiːn/ /ˌsɪksˈtiːn/ numeral
dezesseis dezasseis
cardinal number 16

sixteenth /ˌsɪksˈtiːnθ/ adj
décimo sexto
the ordinal form of the number sixteen

sixteenth /ˌsɪksˈtiːnθ/ n
dezesseis avos
one of sixteen equal parts of a whole

sixth /sɪk(s)θ/ [sɪk(s)t̪] [sɪk(s)θ] adj
sexto sexta
ordinal form of the number six

sixth /sɪk(s)θ/ [sɪk(s)t̪] [sɪk(s)θ] n
sexto
one of six equal parts of a whole
sexto sexta
person or thing in sixth place

sixth grade n
6ª série sexta série
period in school that comes after fifth grade and before seventh grade

sixth sense n
sexto sentido
extrasensory perception

sixtieth /ˈsɪksti.əθ/ adj
sexagésimo sexagésima
the ordinal form of the number sixty

sixtieth /ˈsɪksti.əθ/ n
sessenta avos sexagésima
one of sixty equal parts of a whole
sexagésimo sexagésima
person or thing in the sixtieth position

sixty /ˈsɪksti/ /ˈsɪkstɪ/ numeral
sessenta
cardinal number

sixty-eight numeral
sessenta e oito
cardinal number

sixty-eighth adj
sexagésimo oitavo
ordinal form of sixty-eight

sixty-first adj
sexagésimo primeiro
ordinal number

sixty-five numeral
sessenta e cinco
cardinal number

sixty-four numeral
sessenta e quatro
cardinal number

sixty-nine /ˌsɪkstiˈnaɪn/ n
meia-nove
sex position

sixty-nine /ˌsɪkstiˈnaɪn/ numeral
sessenta e nove
cardinal number

sixty-one numeral
sessenta e um
cardinal number

sixty-second adj
sexagésimo segundo
ordinal number

sixty-seven numeral
sessenta e sete
cardinal number

sixty-six numeral
sessenta e seis
cardinal number

sixty-three numeral
sessenta e três
cardinal number

sixty-two numeral
sessenta e dois
cardinal number

sixtysomething n
sexagenária sexagenário
a person between the ages of 60 and 69

sizable /ˈsaɪzəbəl/ adj
considerável
fairly large

size /saɪz/ n
tamanho
a specific set of dimensions for clothing
dimensions or magnitude of a thing

sizzle /ˈsɪzəl/ n
chiado
the sound of water hitting a hot surface

sizzle /ˈsɪzəl/ v
chiar
to make the sound of water hitting a hot surface

ska /skɑː/ n
ska
style of Jamaican dance music originating in the late 1950s

skandha n
agregado
any of the five aspects constituting the sentient being in Buddhism

skate /skeɪt/ n
patim skate
ice skate or roller skate
patinada
act of skating or ice skating
arraia raia
fish of family Rajidae

skate /skeɪt/ v
patinar
to move along a surface (ice or ground) using skates

skateboard n
esqueite skate
sports/recreation platform on wheels

skateboard v
andar de skate
to use a skateboard

skater /ˈskeɪ.tə(ɹ)/ n
patinador
person who skates
skatista
member of skateboarding subculture

skating /ˈskeɪtɪŋ/ n
patinagem patinação
action or sport

skedaddle /skɪˈdædəl/ v
dar no pé
move or run away quickly

skein /skeɪn/ n
madeixa meada
quantity of yarn

skeletal /skə.ˈliː.təl/ /ˈskel.ə.təl/ /ˈskɛl.ə.təl/ /ˈskɛl.ɪ.təl/ [skə.ˈliː.tl̩] [ˈskel.ə.ɾəl] [ˈskə.ˈliː.ɾəl] [ˈskɛl.ə.ɾl̩] [ˈskɛl.ə.ɾəl] [ˈskɛl.ɪ.tl̩] adj
esquelético
of, or relating to the skeleton

skeletal muscle n
músculo esquelético
muscle of vertebrates

skeleton /ˈskɛlətən/ /ˈskɛləʔ.n̩/ n
esqueleto
system that provides support to an organism
very thin person
central core of something
esqueleto estrutura
frame that provides support to a building
skeleton
type of tobogganing

skeleton in the cupboard n
esqueleto no armário
shameful secret

skeleton key n
chave-mestra
key that opens a range of locks

skeptic /ˈskɛp.tɪk/ n
cético cética
someone who doubts beliefs and claims

skeptical /ˈskɛptɪkəl/ adj
cético céptico
having, or expressing doubt
related to skepticism

skepticism /ˈskɛp.tɪˌsɪ.zəm/ n
ceticismo
general disposition to doubt

sketch /skɛt͡ʃ/ n
esboço rascunho esquisso
quick freehand drawing
rascunho esboço
rough design or draft
sketch esquete
brief musical, dramatic or literary work etc.

sketch /skɛt͡ʃ/ v
rascunhar esboçar
to make a basic drawing

sketchy /ˈskɛt͡ʃi/ adj
escuso suspeito
Suspected of taking part in illicit or dishonorable dealings

skew /skju/ /skjuː/ adj
assimétrico
neither parallel nor at right angles to a certain line

skew /skju/ /skjuː/ v
distorcer enviesar
to bias or distort in a particular direction

skewer /ˈskjuː.ə/ /ˈskjuː.ɚ/ n
espeto
pin used to secure food during cooking
chess scenario

skewer /ˈskjuː.ə/ /ˈskjuː.ɚ/ v
empalar
to impale on a skewer

skewness n
assimetria obliquidade
measure of the asymmetry
distorção
property of being skew

ski /skiː/ /ʃiː/ n
esqui
one of a pair of long flat runners designed for gliding over snow

ski /skiː/ /ʃiː/ v
esquiar
move on skis

ski jumping n
salto de esqui
a winter sport

ski resort n
estação de esqui
resort for skiers

skid /skɪd/ n
derrapagem
out of control sliding motion

skid /skɪd/ v
derrapar
to slide in an uncontrolled manner

skid mark n
freada

skidmark n
freada

skier /ˈskiːə(ɹ)/ n
esquiador esquiadora
someone who practices skiing

skiing /ˈski.ɪŋ/ n
esqui esquiação
sport or activity

skill /skɪl/ n
habilidade talento
capacity to do something well

skilled /skɪld/ adj
hábil jeitoso habilidoso
having or showing skill

skillet /ˈskɪlɪt/ n
frigideira
pan for frying

skillful /ˈskɪl.fəl/ [ˈskɪɫ.fəɫ] adj
habilidoso talentoso
possessing skill, skilled

skim /skɪm/ adj
desnatado magro
having lowered fat content

skim /skɪm/ v
ler em diagonal ler na diagonal ler superficialmente
read quickly, skipping some detail
ricochetear
ricochet

skim milk n
leite desnatado leite magro
milk with removed cream

skimmer n
escumadeira espumadeira
spoon

skin /skɪn/ n
capa skin
image used as the background of graphical user interface
papel de arroz
rolling paper for cigarettes
pele
outer protective layer of the body of a person or animal
skin and fur of an animal used by humans
pele casca
outer protective layer of fruit
película pele
congealed layer on the surface of a liquid
skin
alternate appearance for a 3D character model in a video game
skinhead
skinhead (clipping of)

skin /skɪn/ v
esfolar descascar
to remove the skin of
esfolar raspar
to injure the skin of

skin and bones n
pele e osso
emaciated; very skinny

skin cancer n
cancro de pele câncer de pele
malignant growth on the skin

skincare n
cuidado da pele
care of the skin

skinhead /ˈskɪnhɛd/ n
careca
someone with a shaved head
skinhead
member of skinhead subculture

skink /skɪŋk/ n
escíncido
lizard

skinny /ˈskɪni/ adj
magro
thin

skinny dipping /ˈskɪni ˈdɪpɪŋ/ n
natação nua
swimming in the nude

skip /skɪp/ n
caçamba caçamba de entulho

skip /skɪp/ v
faltar
not to attend
pular
omit or disregard intermediate items or stages
saltitar
move by hopping on alternate feet

skipping rope n
corda de pular
rope for play or exercise

skirmish /ˈskɜːmɪʃ/ /ˈskɝmɪʃ/ n
briguinha
minor dispute
escaramuça
brief battle between small groups

skirmish /ˈskɜːmɪʃ/ /ˈskɝmɪʃ/ v
escaramuçar
to engage in a minor battle or dispute

skirmisher n
escaramuçador
soldier

skirt /skɚt/ /skɜːt/ n
borda
border, edge, margin
rabo-de-saia saia
slang: woman
saia
part of dress that hangs below waist
article of clothing

skirt /skɚt/ /skɜːt/ v
beirar contornar rodear
to be on or from the border of

skirt chaser n
rabo de saia
man who seeks out female companionship

skirting board n
rodapé
panel between floor and interior wall

skit n
esquete
comedy

skua /ˈskjuːə/ n
estercorário mandrião moleiro
predatory seabird of the family Stercorariidae

skulduggery /skʌlˈdʌɡəɹi/ /skʌlˈdʌɡɹi/ /ˌskəlˈdəɡ-/ /ˌskʌlˈdʌɡəɹi/ /ˌskʌlˈdʌɡɹi/ n
trapaça
devious device or trick

skulk /skʌlk/ v
esgueirar
to conceal oneself; to hide

skull /skʌl/ n
cabeça
(figuratively) mind or brain
caveira
death's-head, skull
crânio caveira
bones of the head: cranium and mandible

skull and crossbones /-ˈkɹɑs-/ /ˌskʌl n̩ ˈkɹɒsbəʊnz/ /ˌskʌl n̩ ˈkɹɔsboʊnz/ n
caveira sobre ossos cruzados crânio sobre ossos cruzados
depiction of a human skull and two crossed femurs

skullcap /ˈskʌlkæp/ n
perilômia
flowering plant
quipá solidéu
cap that covers the area from the forehead to just above the back of the neck

skunk /skʌŋk/ n
camelo
despicable person
gambá cangambá doninha fedorenta
animal

skunk cabbage n
repolho-gambá
any of several leafy, foul-smelling plants

sky /skaɪ/ n
céu
part of the sky which can be seen from a specific place or at a specific time
the abode of God or the gods, etc.
céu alturas
atmosphere above a given point, especially as visible from the surface of the Earth as the place where the sun, moon, stars, and clouds are seen

sky blue adj
azul-celeste
light blue

sky blue n
azul-celeste
colour

sky lantern n
balão balão de São João
paper ornament

skylark /ˈskaɪ.lɑɹk/ /ˈskʌɪ.lɑːk/ n
laverca calandra calhandra cotovia
small brown passerine bird

skylight /ˈskaɪˌlaɪt/ n
claraboia clarabóia
window dome or opening in the roof

skyline /ˈskaɪˌlaɪn/ n
linha do céu skyline
silhouette against city or buildings

skyrmion n
skyrmion
type of topological soliton

skyrocket /ˈskaɪˌɹɒk.ɪt/ v
elevar-se às alturas ir às alturas
to increase suddenly and extremely

skyscraper /ˈskaɪˌskɹeɪp.ə(ɹ)/ /ˈskaɪˌskɹeɪpɚ/ n
arranha-céus arranha-céu
tall building

skyward adj
celeste
toward the sky

slab /slæb/ n
laje
flat piece of material
laje placa
paving stone

slack /slæk/ adj
frouxo
weak

slack /slæk/ v
enrolar
to procrastinate

slacken /ˈslæ.kən/ v
afrouxar
(intransitive) to gradually decrease in intensity

slag /slæɡ/ n
escória
the impurities which result and are separated out when melting a metal or refining it from its ore
the scoria of a volcano

slag heap n
monte de resíduos

slake /sleɪk/ v
saciar apagar extinguir matar

slalom /ˈslɑː.ləm/ /ˈslɔ.ləm/ n
slalom
sports

slander /ˈslandə/ /ˈslaːndə/ /ˈslændɚ/ /ˈslɑːndə/ /ˈslɛndə/ n
calúnia aleive aleivosia injúria
false or unsupported spoken malicious statement

slander /ˈslandə/ /ˈslaːndə/ /ˈslændɚ/ /ˈslɑːndə/ /ˈslɛndə/ v
caluniar difamar injuriar
utter a slanderous statement about

slanderous adj
calunioso
Both untrue and harmful to a reputation

slang /slæŋ/ [sleɪŋ] n
gíria calão jargão
unconventional language

slant /ˈslænt/ /ˈslɑːnt/ n
inclinação
slope or incline

slap /slæp/ n
palmada estalo bofetada tapa chapada tabefe
A blow dealt with the open hand

slap /slæp/ v
esbofetear
to give a slap

slap in the face n
balde de água fria
something unexpectedly said or done which causes shock or offense
tapa na cara tapa no rosto
slap in the face or on the cheek

slapdash /ˈslæpdæʃ/ adj
feito nas coxas
done hastily

slapstick n
pastelão
physical comedy

slash /slaʃ/ /slæʃ/ n
barra oblíqua barra
typography: / symbol
talho
swift cut with a blade

slash /slaʃ/ /slæʃ/ v
mijada
slang: an act of urination

slash and burn n
coivara
technique

slate /sleɪt/ n
ardósia
rock
tile
ardósia lousa
sheet of slate for writing on
conta
record of money owed

slaty-backed gull n
gaivota-de-dorso-ardósia
Larus schistisagus

slaughter /ˈslɑtɚ/ /ˈslɑɾɚ/ /ˈslɔɾɚ/ /ˈslɔːtə/ n
massacre
a decisive defeat
matança
killing of animals (also kosher and halal rituals)
matança massacre carnificina chacina
killing of many people

slaughter /ˈslɑtɚ/ /ˈslɑɾɚ/ /ˈslɔɾɚ/ /ˈslɔːtə/ v
abater matar
to butcher animals, generally for food (also kosher and halal rituals)
massacrar
to kill in a particularly brutal manner
massacrar exterminar
to massacre people in large numbers

slave /sleɪv/ n
escravo
device that is controlled by another device
escravo escrava
person owned by another
person forced to work for another
submissive partner in a BDSM relationship who (consensually) submits to (sexually) serving
person forced to perform sexual acts; (nonconsensual) sex slave

slave /sleɪv/ v
escravo mourejar
to work hard

slave-driver n
negreira negreiro escravista
employer who demands excessive work

slave-girl n
escrava
female slave

slaver /ˈsleɪvə/ /ˈsleɪvɚ/ n
negreira negreiro escravista
a person engaged in the slave trade

slavery /ˈsleɪvəɹi/ /ˈsleɪvɹi/ n
escravidão escravatura
condition of servitude endured by a slave
institution or practice of owning human beings
condition in which one is captivated or subjugated

slavish /ˈsleɪvɪʃ/ adj
servil
in the manner of a slave

slay /sleɪ/ v
matar assassinar
to kill, murder

slayer /ˈsleɪə/ n
assasina assasino matador matadora sicária sicário
one who slays

sleaze /sliːz/ n
canalha corrupto
a person with low moral standards
corrupção falta de princípios
low moral standards

sleazebag n
canalha sem vergonha
morally reprehensible, disreputable, or sleazy person

sleazy /ˈsliː.zi/ adj
inferior
marked by low quality; inferior; inadequate
vulgar
raunchy; tastelessly sexual

sledge /slɛd͡ʒ/ n
trenó
sleigh or sled

sledgehammer /ˈslɛd͡ʒhæmə/ /ˈslɛd͡ʒhæmɚ/ n
marreta
kind of hammer

sleek /sliːk/ adj
liso
not rough or harsh
suave
smooth

sleek /sliːk/ v
alisar
to make smooth; glossy; or to polish

sleep /slip/ /sliːp/ n
remela ramela
substance found in the corner of the eyes, sometimes as a figurative objectification of sleep
sono
state of reduced consciousness
informal: act or instance of sleeping

sleep /slip/ /sliːp/ v
dormir
to rest in state of reduced consciousness

sleep in /sliːp ɪn/ v
dormir até tarde
to sleep late

sleep like a log /-ˈlɑɡ/ /ˈsliːp ˈla͡ɪk ə ˈlɒɡ/ /ˈsliːp ˈla͡ɪk ə ˈlɔɡ/ v
dormir como uma pedra
to sleep well, without disturbance

sleep like a rock v
dormir como uma pedra
to sleep very well

sleep mode n
modo de espera
state of a computer system

sleep of the just /ˈslip əv ðə ˈdʒʌst/ /ˈsliːp əv ðə ˈdʒʌst/ n
sono dos justos
deep and worry-free sleep

sleep over v
pernoitar dormir fora fazer um pousão pousar
to sleep over

sleep paralysis n
paralisia do sono
inability to move or speak while falling asleep or upon awakening

sleep rough /ˌslip ˈɹʌf/ /ˌsliːp ˈɹʌf/ v
dormir ao relento
to sleep outdoors

sleep tight interjection
durma bem
good night

sleep with v
dormir com
have sex with

sleep with one eye open v
dormir com um olho aberto

sleeper n
dorminhoca dorminhoco
someone who sleeps

sleeper agent n
agente adormecido agente dormente
spy placed in a target country or organisation to act as a potential asset

sleeper cell n
célula adormecida célula dormente
group of people who remain dormant in a community until activated

sleepiness n
sonolência

sleeping /ˈsliːpɪŋ/ n
sono dormida
state or act of being asleep

sleeping bag /ˈsliːpɪŋ(ɡ) bæɡ/ n
saco de dormir saco-cama
padded or insulated bag

sleeping car n
vagão-leito
a railroad car with sleeping facilities for passengers travelling overnight.

sleeping pill n
pílula para dormir
a pill having a soporific effect

sleeping sickness n
doença do sono
infectious disease

sleepless /ˈsliːpləs/ adj
insone
absence of sleep

sleepover n
festa do pijama
the act of spending the night as a guest in another's house

sleepwalking n
sonambulismo
act of walking while not conscious or aware of it, during sleep

sleepy /ˈsliːpi/ adj
sonolento com sono
feeling the need for sleep

sleepyhead n
dorminhoco dorminhoca
sleepy person

sleet /sliːt/ n
gelo negro
glaze ice formed by freezing rain
grão de gelo
ice pellets
água-neve
precipitation of rain–snow mixture

sleet /sliːt/ v
granizar
to be in a state in which sleet is falling

sleeve /sliːv/ n
manga
part of a garment that covers the arm

sleight of hand n
passe-passe prestidigitação
performance
prestidigitação ilusionismo passe-passe
skill

slender /ˈslɛndə/ /ˈslɛndɚ/ adj
esbelto magro
thin

slender-billed gull n
gaivota-de-bico-fino
Chroicocephalus genei

sleuth /sluːθ/ n
detetive
detective
sabujo
bloodhound

slew /sljuː/ /sluː/ /slɪu/ n
amontoado montão
a large amount

slice /slaɪs/ n
fatia
thin, broad piece cut off

slice /slaɪs/ v
fatiar
to cut into slices

slide /slaɪd/ n
deslizamento
act of sliding
rubble, earth and stones moving down
diapositivo slide
transparent image for projecting
escorregador escorrega
item of play equipment
lâmina
microscope slide
slide
slide for playing slide guitar

slide /slaɪd/ v
deslizar
to pass along smoothly
to cause to move in continuous contact with a surface
deslizar escorregar
to move in continuous contact with a surface
escorregar
to lose balance

slide rule n
régua de cálculo
analog calculator

slide tackle n
carrinho
soccer tackle

slider /ˈslaɪdɚ/ n
controlador deslizante
(software, graphical user interface) a widget allowing the user to select a value or position

sliding door n
porta corrediça porta de correr
door

slight /slaɪt/ [sl̥ɐɪʔ] adj
leve insignificante ligeiro
small in amount, insignificant

slightly /ˈslaɪtli/ adv
finamente
slenderly
ligeiramente um pouco
to a small extent or degree

slim /slɪm/ adj
delgado esbelto esguio magro
slender

slim /slɪm/ v
emagrecer
lose weight

slim down v
emagrecer secar
transitive: to reduce one's weight; to become thinner

slime /slaɪm/ n
geleca gosma lodo
mucilaginous substance or mucus-like substance
limo
mud

sling /ˈslɪŋ/ n
estilingue funda fundíbulo
instrument for throwing
estropo
rope or chain arrangement
tipoia
bandage

sling /ˈslɪŋ/ v
arremessar arrojar atirar jogar
to throw

slinger /ˈslɪŋ.ə(ɹ)/ /ˈslɪŋ.ɚ/ n
fundibulário fundeiro
someone who slings or who uses a sling

slingshot /ˈslɪŋʃɒt/ n
fisga baladeira estilingue funda atiradeira bodoque
Y-shaped stick with an elastic sling between the arms used for shooting small projectiles

slink /slɪŋk/ v
espreitar
sneak about furtively

slip /slɪp/ n
escorrega
error

slip /slɪp/ v
deslizar derrapar
to lose one's traction

slip of the tongue n
lapso
mistake in speech

slip through someone's fingers v
escapar por entre os dedos

slipped disc n
disco deslocado
protruding vertebral disc

slipper /ˈslɪpə(ɹ)/ n
pantufa
low shoe slipped on and off easily
pantufa chinelo chinelas
low shoe usually worn indoors

slippery /ˈslɪpəɹi/ /ˈslɪpɹi/ adj
escorregadio
of a surface
liso
evasive; difficult to pin down

slipway n
dique rampa de lançamento
sloping surface

slit /ˈslɪt/ n
greta ranhura
narrow cut or opening; a slot
racha
vulgar, slang: opening of the vagina

slit /ˈslɪt/ v
fender rachar
split into strips

slither /ˈslɪð.ə(ɹ)/ /ˈslɪð.ɚ/ v
deslizar
ondear rastejar serpear serpentar serpentear zigue-zaguear
to move smoothly from side to side

sliver /ˈslɪv.ə(ɹ)/ /ˈslɪv.ɚ/ n
lasca
long piece cut or rent off; a sharp, slender fragment

slivovitz /ˈslɪvəvɪts/ /ˈslɪvəˌvɪts/ n
slivovitz
rakija made from distilled, fermented plum juice

slobber /ˈslɒbə(ɹ)/ n
baba
saliva or liquid running from one's mouth

slobber /ˈslɒbə(ɹ)/ v
babar
to allow saliva or liquid to run from one's mouth

sloe /ˈsloʊ/ /ˈsləʊ/ n
abrunheiro abrunho
tree of the genus Prunus bearing dark-purple fruit
abrunho
fruit of Prunus spinosa

slogan /ˈsloʊɡən/ /ˈsləʊɡ(ə)n/ n
lema slogan
catchphrase associated with a product or service being advertised

sloop /sluːp/ n
chalupa
single-masted sailboat

slop /slɒp/ n
lavagem
scraps which are fed to pigs
lodo
A liquid or semi-solid; goo, paste, mud

slop /slɒp/ v
entornar
to spill or dump liquid

slope /sloʊp/ /sləʊp/ n
gradiente tangente
mathematics
inclinação
angle of a roof surface
degree to which a surface tends upward or downward
inclinação tangente
math: slope of the line tangent to a curve at a given point
ladeira declive inclinação vertente
area of ground that tends evenly upward or downward
olho puxado amarelo
offensive: person of East Asian descent

slope /sloʊp/ /sləʊp/ v
inclinar
to tend steadily upward or downward

sloppy /ˈslɑ.pi/ /ˈslɒp.i/ adj
desleixado
messy; not neat, elegant, or careful

slot /slɑt/ /slɒt/ n
abertura fenda ranhura
narrow depression, perforation, or aperture
faixa horária
allocated time for an aircraft's departure or arrival

slot machine n
caça-níqueis caça-níquel slot machine
gambling machine

sloth /slɑθ/ /slɒθ/ /slɔθ/ /sləʊθ/ n
preguiça
laziness
preguiça bicho-preguiça aí aígue unau
mammal

slough /slaʊ/ /sluː/ n
atoleiro lamaçal pântano
muddy or marshy area

slovenly /ˈslɒv.ən.li/ /ˈslʊv.ən.li/ /ˈslʌv.ən.li/ adj
descuidado
careless or negligent; sloppy
mulambento
having an untidy appearance; unkempt
porco
dirty, unwashed; disorderly

slow /sloʊ/ /sləʊ/ adj
atrasado
behind in time
lento devagar
not quick in motion
lento vagaroso
spread over a comparatively long time

slow /sloʊ/ /sləʊ/ v
decelerar fazer lento reduzir rapidez
to reduce the speed of

slow and steady wins the race proverb
devagar e sempre
patient work will conquer any problem

slow down v
desacelerar
to reduce speed

slow motion n
câmera lenta
film stretched in time

slowdown n
abrandamento
a reduction in speed, or a decrease in the level of production, etc.

slowly /ˈsloʊli/ /ˈsləʊli/ adv
devagar lentamente vagarosamente
at a slow pace

slowness n
lentidão
quality of being slow

slowworm /ˈsləʊwɜː(ɹ)m/ n
licranço alicanço cobra de vidro licanço
Anguis fragilis

sludge /slʌd͡ʒ/ n
sedimento
generic term for separated solids

slug /slʌɡ/ n
bala chumbinho projétil
bullet
dose trago
shot of drink
lesma
gastropod

slug /slʌɡ/ v
beber
to drink, gulp
derrubar
to hit hard

sluggard n
moleirão molenga
lazy or idle person

sluggish /ˈslʌɡɪʃ/ adj
devagar
characteristic of a sluggard; dull; stupid; tame; simple
inerte
having no power to move oneself or itself; inert
lento moroso
slow; having little motion
vadio vagabundo
habitually idle and lazy; slothful; dull; inactive

sluice /sljuːs/ /sluːs/ n
eclusa
passage for water

slum /slʌm/ n
favela bairro de lata musseque
dilapidated neighborhood

slumber /ˈslʌm.bə/ /ˈslʌm.bɚ/ n
soneca cochilo pestana
a very light state of sleep

slumber /ˈslʌm.bə/ /ˈslʌm.bɚ/ v
cochilar dormitar
to be in a very light state of sleep

slump /slʌmp/ v
despencar
to collapse heavily

slur /slɜː(ɹ)/ n
insulto
insult or slight
ligadura
symbol indicating a legato passage

slur /slɜː(ɹ)/ v
arrastar
to articulate poorly

slurp /slɜːp/ /slɝp/ v
sorver
eat or drink noisily

slurry /ˈslɝ.i/ /ˈslʌ.ɹi/ n
chorume esterco líquido
agriculture: mixture of animal waste, other organic material and sometimes water used as fertilizer

slush /slʌʃ/ n
granizado
flavored shaved ice served as a drink
lama
liquid mud or mire
lama de neve
half-melted snow

slush fund n
caixa dois saco azul
money stored for illegal or dishonest purposes

slut /slʌt/ /ˈsɫɐt/ n
cadela cachorra
a female dog
puta vadia
sexually promiscuous woman

sly /slaɪ/ adj
astuto esperto manhoso
artfully cunning; secretly mischievous; wily

sly as a fox adj
esperto como uma raposa
very sly

slyly /ˈslaɪli/ adv
maliciosamente
in a sly manner

small /smoːl/ /smɑl/ /smɔl/ /smɔːl/ [smoːɫ] adj
minúsculo
minuscule or lowercase, referring to written letters
pequeno
not large
pequeno jovem
young

small caps n
versalete
font variant

small category n
categoria pequena
in category theory

small change n
trocado
a minor or insignificant amount of money

small forward n
ala
basketball: shorter of the two forward positions

small intestine n
intestino delgado
upper part of the intestine

small of the back n
região lombar
lumbar region of the back

small talk n
conversa fiada
idle conversation

small-minded adj
mesquinho
selfish; not mindful of the big picture

smallish adj
pequenito
somewhat small

smallpox /ˈsmɔlpɑks/ /ˈsmɔːlpɒks/ n
varíola
disease

smaragdine /sməˈɹæɡdiːn/ adj
esmeraldino
having the colour of emeralds

smart /smɑɹt/ /smɑːt/ adj
elegante
good-looking
esperto
exhibiting social ability or cleverness
inteligente
exhibiting intellectual knowledge, such as that found in books

smart aleck n
espertinho
a know-it-all

smartass n
espertalhão
one who is particularly insolent

smartness n
esperteza
the state or quality of being smart

smartphone /ˈsmɑɹtfoʊn/ /ˈsmɑːtfəʊn/ n
smartphone
electronic handheld device

smartwatch n
relógio inteligente
wristwatch

smash /smæʃ/ n
batida
colloquial: traffic accident
estrondo
sound of a violent impact
smash
in tennis

smash /smæʃ/ v
esmagar destroçar
to break violently
golpear
hit extremely hard

smattering /ˈsmæ.təɹ.ɪŋ/ /ˈsmæɾɚɪŋ/ n
laivos
superficial knowledge

smear /smiɚ/ /smɪə(ɹ)/ /smɪɚ/ v
lambuzar untar
to spread (a substance)
manchar
to damage someone's reputation by slandering, making false accusations

smear campaign n
campanha difamatória
negative propaganda

smegma /ˈsmɛɡmə/ n
esmegma
sebaceous secretion

smell /smɛl/ n
cheiro
sensation
olfato cheiro
sense of smell

smell /smɛl/ v
cheirar
sense with nose
to have a particular smell, whether good or bad; if descriptive, followed by "like" or "of"

smell-brain n
rinencéfalo
part of brain involved with smelling

smelly /ˈsmɛli/ adj
fedorento
having a bad smell

smelt /ˈsmɛlt/ v
fundir
to fuse two things into one

smelting n
fundição
process of melting or fusion, especially to extract a metal from its ore

smetana /ˈsmɛ.tə.nə/ n
smetana
type of soured cream

smidgen /ˈsmɪd͡ʒən/ n
pouquinho
very small amount

smile /ˈsmaɪ.əl/ /ˈsmaɪl/ n
sorriso
a happy face expression using mouth, but without producing voice

smile /ˈsmaɪ.əl/ /ˈsmaɪl/ v
sorrir
to have a smile on one's face

smile from ear to ear n
sorriso de uma orelha a outra
large smile

smiley /ˈsmaɪli/ n
smiley
representation of a smiling face

smite /smaɪt/ v
bater golpear
to hit
fulminar
to strike down or kill with godly force

smith /smɪθ/ n
ferreiro ferreira
craftsperson who works metal

smithereens /smɪðəˈɹiːnz/ /ˌsmɪðəˈɹinz/ n
pedacinhos
fragments or splintered pieces; numerous tiny disconnected items

smithsonite n
smithsonita
mineral

smitten /ˈsmɪtən/ adj
apaixonado
in love
empolgado
made irrationally enthusiastic

smock /smɑk/ /smɒk/ n
avental
a loose garment worn as protection

smog /smɑɡ/ /smɒɡ/ /smɔɡ/ n
smog
urban air pollution

smoke /smoʊk/ /sməʊk/ n
fumada
colloquial: instance of smoking
fumo
colloquial: cigarette
fumo fumaça
visible particles and vapour given off by burning material

smoke /smoʊk/ /sməʊk/ v
defumar fumar
to preserve or prepare by treating with smoke
fumar
to inhale and exhale smoke from a burning cigarette
to inhale and exhale tobacco smoke regularly or habitually
fumegar fumar
to give off smoke

smoke detector n
detetor de fumaça
device

smoked /smoʊkt/ /sməʊkt/ adj
defumado
of food, preserved by treatment with smoke

smoked meat n
carne defumada
smoked meat in general

smoker /ˈsmoʊkɚ/ n
defumador
apparatus for smoking food
fumante fumador
person who smokes tobacco habitually

smokescreen n
cortina de fumaça cortina de fumo
smoke used as a disguise, mask or cover
cortina de fumaça cortina de fumo fachada
anything used (metaphorically) to conceal or distract

smoking /ˈsmoʊkɪŋ/ /ˈsməʊkɪŋ/ adj
esfumaçante
giving off smoke
gostoso
Sexually attractive, usually referring to a woman

smoking /ˈsmoʊkɪŋ/ /ˈsməʊkɪŋ/ n
esfumaçamento
action of giving off smoke
fumo tabagismo
smoking of tobacco

smolder /ˈsmoʊldɚ/ v
queimar/arder (sem chama)
to burn with no flame and little smoke

smooth /smuːð/ adj
liso
lacking friction, not rough
edge: lacking projections or indentations; not serrated
suave
without difficulty
action: natural; unconstrained
beverage: having a pleasantly rounded flavor; neither rough nor astringent
suave liso
bland; glib
mathematics, of a function: Having derivatives of all finite orders at all points within the function’s domain

smooth /smuːð/ v
alisar
make smooth

smooth breathing n
espírito brando
diacritic mark in Greek

smooth muscle n
músculo liso
involuntary muscle

smooth sailing n
suave na nave
easily, without problems

smooth snake n
cobra-lisa-austríaca
Coronella austriaca

smoothbore adj
de alma lisa
having a bore with smooth interior

smoothen /ˈsmuːðən/ v
alisar
make smooth

smoothie /ˈsmuːði/ n
batida vitamina
drink

smoothly /ˈsmuːðli/ adv
suavemente
in a smooth manner

smoothness n
suavidade
condition of being smooth

smother /ˈsmʌðɚ/ v
apagar
to extinguish or deaden
asfixiar sufocar
to suffocate

smug /smʌɡ/ adj
convencido presunçoso
irritatingly pleased with oneself; self-satisfied

smuggle /ˈsmʌɡəl/ v
contrabandear
to import or export, illicitly or by stealth, without paying lawful customs charges or duties

smuggler /ˈsmʌɡ.lə(ɹ)/ /ˈsmʌɡ.əl.ə(ɹ)/ n
contrabandista
One who smuggles things

smuggling n
contrabando
an act of something being smuggled

smurf /smɜːf/ /smɝf/ n
estrumpfe estrunfe smurf
fictional character

smut /smʌt/ n
carvão morrão
range of fungi

snack /snæk/ n
lanche
an item of food eaten between meals
lanche petisco comidinha
a light meal

snail /sneɪl/ [sn̥eɪ̯ɫ] n
caracol caramujo
any animal of the class Gastropoda having a shell
lesma
sluggard

snail mail n
correio lesma
postal mail

snailfish n
peixe-caracol
marine fish

snake /sneɪk/ n
cobra serpente ofídio víbora
legless reptile
cobra víbora
treacherous person

snake /sneɪk/ v
serpentear
to move in a winding path

snake charmer n
encantador de serpentes
snake charmer

snake oil n
pó de perlimpimpim
fraudulent, ineffective potion or nostrum

snake pit n
ninho de cobra
pit with snakes

snakebite n
mordida/picada de cobra
the bite of a snake

snakelike adj
serpentiforme
resembling a snake

snaky /ˈsneɪki/ adj
serpentino
resembling or relating to snakes

snap /snæp/ n
brisa geladiço
brisk, cold weather that passes quickly
buscas
attempt to seize, bite, attack, or grab
clique
informal: photograph
estalar
sudden break
estalar (os dedos)
act of producing sound with fingers
estalo
quick breaking or cracking sound or the action of producing such a sound
instante
very short period of time, or task

snap /snæp/ v
estalar
to snap one's fingers

snap one's fingers v
estalar os dedos
create a sound with one's fingers

snapdragon /ˈsnæpdɹæɡən/ n
antirrino boca-de-leão boca-de-lobo erva-bezerra
any plant of the genus Antirrhinum

snapping turtle n
tartaruga-mordedora
turtle of the family Chelydridae

snapshot /ˈsnæpʃɒt/ n
vislumbre
A glimpse of something

snare /snɛə/ /snɛəɹ/ /snɛɹ/ n
armadilha
mental trap
caixa caixa chata caixa clara caixa de guerra tarol tarola
music: type of drum
laço
trap

snare /snɛə/ /snɛəɹ/ /snɛɹ/ v
engodar enlaçar
to catch or hold, especially with a loop

snare drum n
caixa caixeta clara
tubular drum

snatch /snæt͡ʃ/ n
buceta
vagina

snatch /snæt͡ʃ/ v
agarrar
to grasp quickly

snath /snæθ/ n
foice
shaft of a scythe

sneak /sniːk/ n
sonsa sonso vigarista
a cheat; con artist; trickster

sneak /sniːk/ v
afanar
to take something stealthily
delatar
to inform an authority about another's misdemeanours
dissimular esconder
to hide in a mean or cowardly manner
esgueirar
to creep

sneaker /ˈsnikɚ/ n
tênis ténis
leisure shoes, often worn for sports; trainers

sneaky /ˈsniːki/ adj
esquivo malandro
difficult to catch due to constantly outwitting the adversaries
malandro
dishonest; deceitful

sneeze /sniːz/ n
espirro
act of sneezing

sneeze /sniːz/ v
espirrar
expel air as a reflex

snicker /ˈsnɪk.ə(ɹ)/ /ˈsnɪkɚ/ v
casquinar
to emit a snicker

snide /snaɪd/ adj
sarcástico
nasty, sarcastic

sniff /snəf/ /snɪf/ n
farejada
instance of sniffing

sniff /snəf/ /snɪf/ v
cheirar
to inhale drugs in powder form through the nose
farejar cheirar
to make a short audible inhalation

sniff out v
farejar
find
find something using smell

sniffer n
farejador
one who sniffs
sniffer
a mechanism for intercepting and logging network traffic

sniffer dog n
cão farejador
police dog trained to sniff

sniffle /ˈsnəf.əl/ /ˈsnɪf.əl/ v
fungar o nariz
to make a whimpring sound when breathing

snipe /snaɪp/ n
bobo tolo
fool, blockhead
narceja
bird of the family Scolopacidae

sniper /ˈsnaɪ.pɚ/ n
franco-atirador atirador atirador furtivo sniper
a person using long-range small arms for precise attacks from a concealed position
franco-atirador sniper
any attacker using a non-contact weapon against a specific target from a concealed position

sniper rifle n
fuzil de precisão
long-range rifle

snippet /ˈsnɪpɪt/ [ˈsnɪpɪ̈(ʔ)t̚] n
fragmento pedacinho
a tiny piece or part

snitch /snɪt͡ʃ/ n
chibo dedo-duro
informer, one who betrays his group

snitch /snɪt͡ʃ/ v
afanar
steal
dedurar delatar xisnovar
inform on

snitches get stitches proverb
vacilão morre cedo
people who snitch or tattle will in return receive repercussions

snivel /ˈsnɪvəl/ v
fungar
to breathe heavily through the nose; to sniffle

snob /snɑb/ /snɒb/ n
esnobe
person who seeks to be a member of the upper classes

snobbery n
arrogância esnobismo
the property or trait of being a snob

snobbish /ˈsnɒbɪʃ/ adj
esnobe
having the property of being a snob

snooker /ˈsnuːkə(ɹ)/ /ˈsnʊkɚ/ n
sinuca
cue sport

snoop /snuːp/ v
bisbilhotar
to be devious and cunning so as not to be seen
espionar
to secretly spy on or investigate, especially into the private personal life of others

snooty /ˈsnuː.ti/ adj
esnobe presunçoso
pompous

snooze /snuːz/ n
cochilo sesta
A period of sleep; a nap

snooze /snuːz/ v
cochilar dormitar

snore /sno(ː)ɹ/ /snoə/ /snɔɹ/ /snɔː/ n
ronco
act and noise of snoring

snore /sno(ː)ɹ/ /snoə/ /snɔɹ/ /snɔː/ v
roncar ressonar
breathe during sleep with harsh noises

snoring /ˈsnɔːɹɪŋ/ n
ronco
action or sound

snorkel n
snorkel
hollow tube used for breathing underwater

snort /snɔɹt/ v
cheirar
to inhale (usually a drug) through the nose
resfolegar
to exhale roughly through the nose

snot /snɒt/ n
muco ranho tatu
mucus
pirralho pivete
contemptible child

snotty adj
ranhoso ranhento
dirtied with snot

snout /snaʊt/ /snʌʊt/ n
focinho
long, projecting nose, mouth, and jaw of a beast
nose of a man (in contempt)

snow /snoʊ/ /snəʊ/ [snoʊ̯] [snəʊ̯] n
branco-neve
colour
chuvisco neve
TV noise
coca neve
cocaine
nevada
collective precipitation
neve
precipitation

snow /snoʊ/ /snəʊ/ [snoʊ̯] [snəʊ̯] v
nevar
have snow fall from the sky

snow angel n
anjo de neve
design

snow cannon n
canhão de neve
machine that spurts out snow over pistes

snow cone n
granizado
crushed ice with flavoring

snow globe n
globo de neve
decorative object

snow goose n
ganso-das-neves
Chen caerulescens

snow leopard n
leopardo-das-neves
a large feline mammal, Panthera uncia

snow pea n
ervilha de quebrar ervilha torta
cultivar of pea

snow-covered adj
nevado nevoso

snow-white adj
branco de neve
as white as snow

snowball /ˈsnoʊbɑl/ /ˈsnoʊbɔl/ /ˈsnəʊbɔːl/ n
bola de neve
ball of snow

snowball effect n
efeito bola de neve
accelerating growth

snowball fight n
briga de bolas de neve
play fight

snowboard /ˈsnoʊˌbɔɹd/ /ˈsnəʊˌbɔːd/ n
snowboard
board

snowcat n
niveladora de neve
vehicle

snowdrift /ˈsnəʊdɹɪft/ n
acúmulo de neve
bank of snow

snowdrop /ˈsnoʊ.dɹɑp/ /ˈsnəʊ.dɹɒp/ n
galanto
plant

snowfall /ˈsnoʊfɔːl/ n
nevada
instance of falling of snow

snowflake /ˈsnoʊ.fleɪk/ /ˈsnəʊ.fleɪk/ n
floco de neve folheca
crystal

snowman /ˈsnoʊ.mæn/ /ˈsnəʊ.mæn/ n
boneco de neve
figure made of snow

snowmobile n
mota de neve motoneve snowmobile
vehicle

snowplow n
limpa-neve
vehicle

snowshoe /ˈsnoʊʃu/ n
raquete
flat footwear worn to facilitate walking in deep snow

snowstorm /ˈsnəʊstɔːm/ n
nevasca nevão tempestade de neve
bad weather involving blowing winds and snow

snowy owl n
coruja das neves coruja-das-neves
large white owl

snuff /snʌf/ n
rapé
fine-ground tobacco

snuffbox n
tabaqueira
small box

snug /snʌɡ/ adj
confortável
comfortable; cosy, cozy

so /soʊ/ /səʊ/ adj
assim
in a particular manner
true
então
with the result that
então aí daí
interjection used to introduce a new topic
para que
in order that
tão
very
slang: very much
to a particular extent

so be it phraseologicalUnit
assim seja que seja
indication of acceptance

so far adv
até agora
until now; previously; yet

so far so good proverb
até agora tudo bem
up to this point, all is OK

so help me God phraseologicalUnit
Que Deus me ajude
phrase used as a promise that an action will be carried out

so much adj
tanto
to such a quantity or degree

so much adv
tão
to a certain degree or extent

so much for phraseologicalUnit
já era lá se foi lá se vai
an expression of dismissiveness or resignation

so that conjunction
para que de modo que
in order to

so to speak adv
por assim dizer de certa forma digamos assim
in a manner of speaking

so what interjection
e daí? e?
reply of indifference

so-and-so n
beltrano fulano sicrano
placeholder name

so-called /ˈsoʊˌkɔld/ /ˈsəʊˌkɔːld/ adj
assim chamado chamado dito
so named, but wrongly so

so-so /ˈsəʊˌsəʊ/ /ˌsəʊˈsəʊ/ adj
mais ou menos
neither good nor bad

so-so /ˈsəʊˌsəʊ/ /ˌsəʊˈsəʊ/ adv
mais ou menos assim assim assim, assim assim-assim
neither well nor poorly

soak /soʊk/ /səʊk/ v
deixar de molho demolhar encharcar ensopar molhar pôr de molho
to immerse in liquid to the point of saturation or thorough permeation
encharcar-se ensopar-se molhar-se
to be saturated with liquid by being immersed in it

soap /soʊp/ /səʊp/ n
sabão sabonete
substance

soap /soʊp/ /səʊp/ v
ensaboar
apply soap in washing

soap bubble n
bolha de sabão
sphere of soap water

soap dish n
saboeiro saboneteira saboneteiro
a container for soap

soap opera n
novela telenovela
television serial

soapery n
saboaria
factory making soap

soapstone n
pedra-sabão
soft rock

soapwort n
saponária
herb

soar /so(ː)ɹ/ /soə/ /sɔɹ/ /sɔː/ n
pairada
act of soaring

soar /so(ː)ɹ/ /soə/ /sɔɹ/ /sɔː/ v
pairar planar
to fly aloft with little effort
planar
to fly by means of a glider

sob /sɑb/ /sɒb/ n
soluço
a cry with a short, sudden expulsion of breath

sob /sɑb/ /sɒb/ v
soluçar
weep with convulsive gasps

sober /ˈsoʊ.bɚ/ /ˈsəʊ.bə(ɹ)/ adj
sóbrio
not drunk
moderate
dull
not given to excessive drinking of alcohol

sober up v
desembriagar-se
to become sober

sobremesa n
sobremesa
time spent at the table after eating

sobriety /səˈbɹaɪ.ɪti/ n
sobriedade
quality or state of being sober
quality or state of not being intoxicated

sobriquet /ˈsoʊ.bɹɪ.keɪ/ /ˈsoʊ.bɹɪ.kɛt/ /ˈsəʊ.bɹɪ.keɪ/ n
alcunha
familiar name for a person or thing

soccer /ˈsɑk.ɚ/ /ˈsɒk.ə/ n
futebol
game

soccer ball n
bola de futebol pelota
ball that is designed for use in the sport of soccer

sociable /ˈsoʊʃəbəl/ adj
sociável
tending to socialize or be social; friendly; inviting; congenial

social /ˈsoʊ.ʃəl/ /ˈsəʊ.ʃəl/ adj
social
relating to society
extroverted or outgoing
internet: relating to social media or social networks
relating to a nation's allies
zoology: cooperating in groups

social Darwinism n
darwinismo social
theory

social anxiety disorder n
fobia social sociofobia
the most common anxiety disorder

social butterfly n
arroz de festa
person who likes to attend parties and other social gatherings

social class n
classe social
class of people

social climber n
alpinista social arrivista
one who tries to improve his or her social position

social contract n
contrato social
agreement or contract

social democracy n
social-democracia
moderate left-wing political philosophy
social democratic society

social democrat n
social-democrata
supporter of social democracy

social distancing /ˈsoʊʃəl ˌdɪstən(t)sɪŋ/ /ˈsəʊʃəl ˌdɪstən(t)sɪŋ/ n
distanciamento social
practice of maintaining physical distance between people to reduce the spread of communicable diseases

social engineering n
engenharia social
practice of tricking a user

social insect n
inseto social
insects which live socially

social justice n
justiça social
fairness in society

social life n
vida social
interpersonal relationships

social media n
rede social
applications or websites allowing users to communicate

social mobility n
mobilidade social
degree to which social status can change

social movement n
movimento social

social network n
rede social
network of personal or business contacts

social psychology n
psicologia social
study

social status n
estatuto social
honor or prestige attached to one's position in society

social studies n
estudos sociais
study of various subjects

social welfare n
segurança social seguridade social
provision of support

social worker n
assistente social
person whose profession is social work

socialism /ˈsoʊʃəlɪzəm/ /ˈsəʊʃəlɪzəm/ n
socialismo
political philosophy of social and economic equality
group of socialist political philosophies
intermediate phase of social development

socialism with a human face n
socialismo com face humana
political program of reforming state socialism

socialist /ˈsoʊ.ʃə.lɪst/ /ˈsəʊʃəlɪst/ adj
socialista
Of, relating to, supporting, or advocating socialism

socialist /ˈsoʊ.ʃə.lɪst/ /ˈsəʊʃəlɪst/ n
socialista
one who supports or advocates socialism

socialite /ˈsoʊʃəˌlaɪt/ n
socialite socialaite
person of prominence and influence

socialization n
sociabilização socialização
sociology: the process of learning one’s culture

socialize v
socializar
to take into collective or governmental ownership
to instruct, usually subconsciously, in the etiquette of a society
socializar sociabilizar
to interact with others

socially adv
socialmente
in social contexts

society /səˈsaɪ.ə.ti/ n
sociedade
group of people sharing culture
people of one’s country or community as a whole
sociedade agremiação associação grupo grêmio
group of persons who meet from time to time to engage in a common interest

socio-economic adj
socioeconómico socioeconômico
pertaining to a combination of social and economic factors

socio-political adj
sociopolítico
of or pertaining to a combination of social and political factors

sociocultural adj
sociocultural
of both society and culture

sociodemographic adj
sociodemográfico
of or pertaining to sociodemography

sociodemography n
sociodemografia
study combining sociology and demography

sociolect /-si-/ /-sɪ-/ /ˈsoʊ.ʃi.əˌlɛkt/ /ˈsoʊ.ʃəˌlɛkt/ /ˈsəʊ.ʃə(ʊ).lɛkt/ /ˈsəʊ.ʃɪ.ə(ʊ).lɛkt/ n
socioleto
variant of language used by a social group

sociolinguistic /ˌsəʊsi.əʊlɪŋˈɡwɪstɪk/ /ˌsəʊʃjəʊlɪŋˈɡwɪstɪk/ adj
sociolinguístico
pertaining to sociolinguistics

sociolinguistics /ˌsoʊsi.oʊlɪŋˈɡwɪstɪks/ /ˌsəʊsi.əʊlɪŋˈɡwɪstɪks/ /ˌsəʊʃjəʊlɪŋˈɡwɪstɪks/ n
sociolinguística
the study of social and cultural effects on language

sociological adj
sociológico
of or pertaining to sociology

sociologically adv
sociologicamente
sociologically

sociologist n
sociólogo socióloga
scientist studying the field of sociology

sociology /ˌsəʊsiːˈɒlədʒiː/ /ˌsəʊʃiːˈɒlədʒiː/ n
sociologia
study of society, human social interactions, etc.

sociopath /ˈsoʊ.si.oʊˌpæθ/ /ˈsoʊ.si.əˌpæθ/ n
sociopata
person with antisocial personality disorder

sock /sɑk/ /sɒk/ n
meia
covering for the foot
soco
violent blow, punch

sock puppet n
fantoche
second account created by a user in an online community
fantoche de meia
simple puppet made from a sock

socket /ˈsɑkɪt/ /ˈsɒkɪt/ n
cavidade
hollow in a bone
socket soquete
computing interprocess communication channel
tomada ficha
mechanical opening

sod off v
desaparecer pôr-se a milhas
go away

soda /ˈsoʊdə/ /ˈsəʊdə/ n
refrigerante refri refresco soda
sweet, carbonated drink
soda
carbonated water
soda cáustica
sodium carbonate

soda pop n
refrigerante
sweetened, carbonated beverage

soda water n
água gaseificada
water with carbon dioxide

sodden /ˈsɑ.dən/ /ˈsɒ.dən/ adj
encharcado
soaked

sodden /ˈsɑ.dən/ /ˈsɒ.dən/ v
encharcar
to drench, soak or saturate

sodium /ˈsoʊ.di.əm/ /ˈsəʊ.dɪəm/ n
sódio
reactive metal

sodium benzoate n
benzoato de sódio
the sodium salt of benzoic acid

sodium bicarbonate n
bicarbonato de sódio
salt of sodium hydroxide and carbonic acid
used as a raising agent

sodium chloride n
cloreto de sódio
chemical term for table salt; NaCl

sodium hydroxide n
hidróxido de sódio
caustic alkali

sodomise /ˈsɒdəmaɪz/ v
sodomizar

sodomite n
sodomita
one who practices sodomy

sodomy /ˈsɒdəmi/ n
sodomia
anal sex
sex held to be unnatural

sofa /ˈsoʊfə/ /ˈsəʊfə/ n
sofá
upholstered seat

sofa-bed /ˈsoʊfəbɛd/ n
sofá-cama
sofa that unfolds into a bed

soffit /ˈsɑ.fɪt/ /ˈsɒf.ɪt/ n
intradorso sofito
visible underside of an arch, balcony, beam, cornice, staircase, vault or any other architectural element

soft /sæft/ /sɑft/ /sɒft/ /sɔft/ /sɔːft/ adj
macio mole
of cloth or similar material: smooth and flexible; not rough, rugged, or harsh
mole macio
easily giving way under pressure
suave

soft drink n
refrigerante refresco soda
sweet, non-alcoholic carbonated beverage

soft palate n
palato mole
tissue

soft rush n
junco-efuso junco-solto
Juncus effusus

soft serve n
sorvete italiano
frozen dessert

soft sign /ˌsɒftˈsaɪn/ /ˌsɔftˈsaɪn/ n
sinal suave
Cyrillic letter Ь/ь

soft water n
água mole
water with a low concentration of dissolved minerals

softball n
softbol softball
game

soften /ˈsɑf(t)ən/ /ˈsɒfən/ /ˈsɔf(t)ən/ v
amolecer
(transitive) To make something soft or softer
suavizar
(transitive) To make less harsh

softener n
suavizante
one who, or that which, softens

softhearted adj
de coração mole
gentle

softly /ˈsɑftli/ /ˈsɒftli/ /ˈsɔftli/ adv
suavemente
not loudly, inaudible
softly, gently

softness /ˈsɑftnəs/ /ˈsɒftnəs/ /ˈsɔftnəs/ n
suavidade
the quality of being soft

software /ˈsɑftˌwɛɹ/ /ˈsɒf(t)ˌwɛə/ /ˈsɔf(t)ˌweː/ /ˈsɔftˌwɛɹ/ n
software programa
encoded computer instructions

software engineer n
engenheiro de software
one who designs and implements software solutions

software engineering n
engenharia de software
subfield of engineering concerned with the development, operation, and maintenance of software

soggy /ˈsɒɡi/ adj
encharcado ensopado
soaked with liquid

soil /sɔɪl̩/ [sɔɪ̯ɫ̩] n
solo
mixture of sand and organic material
unconsolidated mineral or organic material on the immediate surface of the earth
country or territory
terra solo
mineral or organic material serving as a natural medium for the growth of land plants

soil /sɔɪl̩/ [sɔɪ̯ɫ̩] v
arruinar estragar
to make invalid, to ruin
sujar
to make dirty

soil science n
ciência do solo
scientific study of soil

soiree /ˌswɑːˈɹeɪ/ n
sarau
formal evening party

sojourn /soʊˈd͡ʒɝn/ /ˈsoʊd͡ʒɚn/ /ˈsɒd͡ʒən/ /ˈsɒd͡ʒɜːn/ /ˈsəʊd͡ʒɜːn/ n
estadia
short stay somewhere

sojourn /soʊˈd͡ʒɝn/ /ˈsoʊd͡ʒɚn/ /ˈsɒd͡ʒən/ /ˈsɒd͡ʒɜːn/ /ˈsəʊd͡ʒɜːn/ v
estanciar peregrinar
Stay temporarily

sol /soʊl/ /sɑl/ /sɒl/ /sɔl/ /səʊl/ n
sol
in a movable-do system: the fifth step in a scale

sol /sɑl/ /sɒl/ /sɔl/ n
sol
type of colloid in which a solid is dispersed in a liquid

solace /ˈsɑ.lɪs/ /ˈsɒl.ɪs/ /ˈsɔl.ɪs/ n
consolo
consolation
source of comfort

solace /ˈsɑ.lɪs/ /ˈsɒl.ɪs/ /ˈsɔl.ɪs/ v
consolar reconfortar
to give solace to

solar /ˈsoʊlɚ/ /ˈsəʊlə/ adj
solar
of or pertaining to the sun

solar calendar n
calendário solar
a calendar based on the movement of the Earth around the Sun

solar constant n
constante solar
amount of incoming solar radiation per unit area

solar eclipse /ˈsoʊlɚ ɪˈklɪps/ /ˈsəʊlə ɪˈklɪps/ n
eclipse solar solcris
when the Moon passes between the Earth and the sun

solar energy n
energia solar
energy from the sun

solar flare n
erupção solar
violent explosion

solar panel n
painel solar painel fotovoltaico
array of connected solar cells

solar radiation n
irradiação solar
all the electromagnetic radiation and subatomic particles radiated from the sun

solar sail n
vela solar
a sail-like structure on a spacecraft

solar storm /ˈsoʊlɚ stɔɹm/ /ˈsəʊlə stɔːm/ n
tempestade solar
astronomy

solar system /ˈsoʊ.lɚ ˌsɪs.təm/ /ˈsəʊl.ə ˌsɪs.təm/ n
sistema solar
any collection of heavenly bodies orbiting a star

solar wind n
vento solar
outflow of charged particles from the solar corona into space

sold out adj
esgotado
completely sold

solder /ˈsoʊ.dɚ/ /ˈsɑd.ɚ/ /ˈsɒl.də(ɹ)/ /ˈsɔ.dɚ/ /ˈsəʊl.də(ɹ)/ n
solda
any of various alloys that are used to join small pieces of metal together

solder /ˈsoʊ.dɚ/ /ˈsɑd.ɚ/ /ˈsɒl.də(ɹ)/ /ˈsɔ.dɚ/ /ˈsəʊl.də(ɹ)/ v
soldar
to join with solder

soldering /ˈsɑdəɹɪŋ/ /ˈsəʊdəɹɪŋ/ /ˈsəʊld(ə)ɹɪŋ/ n
solda soldagem
method of joining two metallic surfaces by melting an alloy between them

soldering iron n
soldador solda de estanho
tool

soldier /ˈsoʊld͡ʒɚ/ /ˈsɒld͡ʒə/ /ˈsəʊld͡ʒə/ n
soldado
member of an army

sole /soʊl/ /sɐʉl/ /səʊl/ [sɒʊɫ] adj
solteiro
unmarried; widowed
único
only

sole /soʊl/ /sɐʉl/ /səʊl/ [sɒʊɫ] n
sola
bottom of a shoe or boot
sola planta do pé
bottom of the foot
solha
fish

sole /soʊl/ /sɐʉl/ /səʊl/ [sɒʊɫ] v
solar
put a sole on (a shoe or boot)

sole proprietor n
empresário individual proprietário único
person who controls a sole proprietorship

sole proprietorship n
empresa individual empresa unipessoal sociedade unipessoal
business

solecism /ˈsoʊlɪsɪzəm/ /ˈsɑləsɪzəm/ /ˈsɒlɪsɪzəm/ [ˈsoʊlɨsɪzəm] n
solecismo cacologia
error in the use of language

solely /ˈsoʊl.li/ /ˈsəʊl.li/ adv
exclusivamente puramente unicamente
exclusively

solemn /ˈsɑləm/ /ˈsɒləm/ adj
solene
characterized by or performed with appropriate or great ceremony or formality
deeply serious and sombre
inspiring serious feelings or thoughts; sombrely impressive

solemnity /səˈlɛmnɪti/ n
solenidade
instance of solemn behavior

solemnly /ˈsɑləmli/ /ˈsɒləmli/ adv
solenemente
in a solemn manner

solenoid /ˈsoʊlɪnɔɪd/ /ˈsɒlɪnɔɪd/ n
solenoide
coil of wire

solfatara n
enxofreira sulfatara
area of volcanic activity giving off sulfurous steam

solfège /sɒlˈfeɪʒ/ /sɒlˈfɛʒ/ n
solfejo
method of sight singing

solicit /səˈlɪsɪt/ v
solicitar
to persistently endeavor

solicitor /səˈlɪstə/ /səˈlɪsɪtə/ /səˈlɪsɪtɚ/ n
advogado
lawyer whose role has merged with that of a barrister
advogado assessor jurídico consultor jurídico
lawyer offering legal services to clients apart from acting as court advocate

solid /ˈsɑ.lɪd/ /ˈsɒl.ɪd/ adj
contínuo junto
typography: written as one word
massivo
large, massive
saciador
extremely filling
sólido
in the solid state
lacking errors or inconsistencies
strong, unyielding (as of foundations etc)
lacking holes or hollows

solid /ˈsɑ.lɪd/ /ˈsɒl.ɪd/ n
sólido
geometry: three-dimensional object
chemistry: fundamental state of matter

solidarity /ˌsɑ.ləˈdæɹ.ti/ /ˌsɑ.ləˈdæɹ.ə.ti/ /ˌsɒl.ɪˈdæɹ.ti/ /ˌsɒl.ɪˈdæɹ.ə.ti/ /ˌsɔl.əˈdæɹ.ə.ti/ [ˌsɑ.ləˈdæɹ.ɾi] [ˌsɔl.əˈdæɹ.ə.ɾi] n
solidariedade
psychological or material support
unifying bond between individuals with common goal or enemy

solidify /səˈlɪdəˌfaɪ/ v
solidificar
intransitive: to become solid; to freeze
transitive: to make solid; convert into a solid body

solidly adv
solidamente
in a solid manner

solidus /ˈsɑlɪdəs/ /ˈsɒlɪdəs/ n
soldo
Roman gold coin

soliloquize v
monologar soliloquiar
to perform a soliloquy

soliloquy /səˈlɪləkwi/ n
solilóquio
act of a character speaking to himself
speech or written discourse in this form

solipsism /ˈsɑlɪpsɪzm/ n
solipsismo
theory
self-absorption

solitary /ˈsɑlɪtɛɹi/ /ˈsɒlɪtɹi/ adj
solitário
not much visited or frequented; remote from society
performed, passed, or endured alone
solitário só
living alone or being by oneself
single; individual; sole

solitary /ˈsɑlɪtɛɹi/ /ˈsɒlɪtɹi/ n
solitário
one who lives alone

solitary confinement n
prisão em solitária
forced isolation

solitary sandpiper n
maçarico-solitário
Tringa solitaria

soliton n
solitão sóliton
self-reinforcing travelling wave

solitude /ˈsɑlɪˌtud/ /ˈsɒlɪˌtjuːd/ n
solidão solitude
state of being alone

solo /ˈsoʊ.loʊ/ /ˈsəʊ.ləʊ/ adj
solo
of a musical solo
without a companion or instructor

solo /ˈsoʊ.loʊ/ /ˈsəʊ.ləʊ/ n
solo
job or performance done by one person
piece of music for one

solo /ˈsoʊ.loʊ/ /ˈsəʊ.ləʊ/ v
solar
to perform a solo

soloist n
solista
a person who performs a solo

solstice /ˈsoʊl.stɪs/ /ˈsɑl.stɪs/ /ˈsɒl.stɪs/ /ˈsəʊl.stɪs/ n
solstício
point where the earth stands at the extreme of its ellipsis around the sun

solubility n
solubilidade
(chemistry) the amount of a substance that will dissolve in a given amount of a solvent
the condition of being soluble

soluble [ˈsɔɫ.jʊ.bəɫ] adj
solúvel
able to be dissolved

solute /ˈsɒljuːt/ n
soluto
substance that is dissolved in a solvent

solution /səˈl(j)uːʃən/ n
liquidação pagamento
satisfaction of a claim or debt
solução
liquid mixture
an act, plan or other means, used or proposed, to solve a problem.
answer to a problem (mathematics)

solvable adj
solúvel
capable of being solved

solvated adj
solvatado
combined with a solvent

solve /sɑlv/ /sɒlv/ /sɔlv/ v
resolver solucionar
to find an answer or solution

solvency n
solvência solvabilidade
ability to pay debts

solvent [ˈsɒlvənt] adj
solvente
able to pay all debts

solvent [ˈsɒlvənt] n
solvente
liquid that dissolves a solid, liquid, or gaseous solute

solyanka n
solyanka
a thick, spicy and sour soup in Russian and Ukrainian cuisine

som n
som

somatization n
somatização
generation of physical symptoms for a psychiatric disorder

sombre /ˈsɑmbɚ/ /ˈsɒmbə/ adj
escuro sombrio
dull or dark in colour
lúgubre escuro sombrio soturno
dark; gloomy, dimly lit
sombrio
melancholy; dismal

sombrero /soʊmˈbɹɛɹ.oʊ/ /sɑmˈbɹɛɹ.oʊ/ /səmˈbɹɛɹ.oʊ/ n
sombreiro
hat

some /sɐm/ /səm/ /sʊm/ /sʌm/ [säm] [sɐm] adv
mais ou menos uns
approximately, roughly

some /sɐm/ /səm/ /sʊm/ /sʌm/ [säm] [sɐm] determiner
algum
unspecified quantity or number of
certain proportion of
considerable quantity or number of
algum um
certain, unspecified or unknown
que
informal: remarkable
um pouco
unspecified amount of

some /sɐm/ /səm/ /sʊm/ /sʌm/ [säm] [sɐm] pronoun
algum
certain number
alguns
indefinite quantity or number
um pouco de
indefinite amount, part

somebody /ˈsʌmbɑdi/ /ˈsʌmbədi/ /ˈsʌmbədɪ/ /ˈsʌmbʌdi/ pronoun
alguém
some unspecified person

someday adv
um dia
sometime; at some time in the future

somehow /ˈsʌmhaʊ/ adv
de alguma forma de alguma maneira de algum jeito por algum meio
in one way or another; in some way not yet known or designated

someone /ˈsʌmwʌn/ pronoun
alguém
some person

somersault /ˈsʌmə(ɹ)ˌsɑlt/ /ˈsʌmə(ɹ)ˌsɒlt/ /ˈsʌmə(ɹ)ˌsɔːlt/ n
cambalhota salto mortal
the act of going head over heels

somersault /ˈsʌmə(ɹ)ˌsɑlt/ /ˈsʌmə(ɹ)ˌsɒlt/ /ˈsʌmə(ɹ)ˌsɔːlt/ v
dar um mortal
to perform somersault

something /ˈsʌm.θɪŋ/ [sʌˑɪŋ] [sʌ̃ː] [ˈsɐm̥(p)θɪŋ] [ˈsʌ(m)ʔm̩] [ˈsʌm̥(p)θɪŋ] [ˈsʌn̪̥θɪŋ] [ˈsʌɾ̃ɪŋ] pronoun
algo mais
somebody who is superlative in some way
algo mais algo
talent that is hard to pin down
algo alguma coisa
unspecified object

something is rotten in the state of Denmark phraseologicalUnit
há algo de podre no reino da Dinamarca
Hamlet quotation, used in other contexts to mean "something is not right"

sometime /ˈsʌmˌtaɪm/ adj
antigo
former

sometime /ˈsʌmˌtaɪm/ adv
algum dia
at an indefinite but stated time in the past or future

sometimes /ˈsʌmtaɪmz/ adv
às vezes por vezes
on certain occasions, but not always

somewhat /ˈsʌmwɒt/ /ˈsʌmwʌt/ adv
um tanto meio
limited extent

somewhere /ˈsʌm.hweːɹ/ /ˈsʌm.wɛə/ /ˈsʌm.wɛɹ/ /ˈsʌm.wɛː/ /ˈsʌm.ʍɛə/ /ˈsʌm.ʍɛɹ/ adv
a algum lugar
to some place
em algum lugar
in some place

somewhere else adv
alhures algures em outro lugar
in or at some other place
para outro lugar
to some other place

sommelier /ˌsɒmˈmɛli.ə/ /ˌsɔməlˈjeɪ/ /ˌsɔːməlˈjeɪ/ n
escanção sommelier
wine steward / stewardess, wine waiter / waitress

somnambulant adj
sonâmbula sonâmbulo
walking asleep

somnambulate /sɑmˈnæm.bjuˌleɪt/ /sɑmˈnæm.bjəˌleɪt/ /sɒmˈnæm.bjʊ.leɪt/ /səmˈnæm.bjəˌleɪt/ v
sonambular
to walk while sleeping

somnambulism /sɒmˈnæmbjʊlɪzəm/ n
sonambulismo
sleepwalking

somnambulist [sɒmˈnæmbjʊlɪst] n
sonâmbulo sonâmbula
a sleepwalker

somnolence /ˈsɑm.nə.ləns/ n
sonolência

somnolent /ˈsɑːmnələnt/ /ˈsɒmnələnt/ adj
sonolento
drowsy

son /sɒn/ /sʌn/ n
filho
a male person in relation to his parents
male descendant
a son through major influence
a son through close relationship
familiar address
an adopted son

son of a bitch n
filho da puta filha da puta
objectionable person

son of a whore n
filho da puta
objectionable person

son-in-law /ˈsʌnɪnˌlɔː/ n
genro
son-in-law

sonar /ˈsoʊ.nɑːɹ/ n
sonar
device

sonata /soʊˈneɪtə/ /səˈnɑːtə/ n
sonata
a musical composition for one or a few instruments

sonata form n
forma-sonata
a form of classical music

sonatina n
sonatina
piece resembling a sonata but shorter or simpler

song /sɑŋ/ /sɒŋ/ /sɔŋ/ n
canção música cantiga
music with words
música
musical composition

song sparrow n
tico-tico-musical
Melospiza melodia

song thrush n
tordo-comum tordo-músico tordo-pinto
song thrush

songbird /ˈsɑŋˌbɝd/ /ˈsɒŋˌbɜːd/ /ˈsɔŋˌbɝd/ n
ave de canto passarinho pássaro
bird

songbook n
cancioneiro
book

songster /ˈsɒŋstə(ɹ)/ n
cantor
man who sings songs

songstress /ˈsɑŋɡ.stɹɪs/ n
cantora
a female singer

sonic /ˈsɒnɪk/ adj
sónico sônico
of or relating to sound

sonnet /ˈsɒnɪt/ /ˈsʌnɪt/ n
soneto
verse form consisting of fourteen lines

sonogram /ˈsɑnəˌɡɹæm/ /ˈsəʊ.nəˌɡɹæm/ n
ecograma
a medical image produced by ultrasound echo

soon /sun/ /suːn/ adv
logo em breve
within a short time

sooner or later adv
mais cedo ou mais tarde
set phrase; eventually

soot /suːt/ /sʊt/ /sʌt/ n
fuligem
fine black or dull brown particles

sooth /suːθ/ n
verdade
truth

soothe /suːð/ v
acalmar
to calm or placate
aliviar
to bring comfort or relief
to ease or relieve pain

soothing /ˈsuːðɪŋ/ adj
aliviante
Giving relief
tranquilizante
Freeing from fear or anxiety

soothsayer /ˈsuːθˌseɪə(ɹ)/ n
adivinha adivinho
one who predicts the future

sooty /ˈsʊti/ /ˈsʌti/ adj
fuliginoso
of, relating to, or producing soot

sophism n
sofisma
flawed argument superficially correct in its reasoning, usually designed to deceive

sophist /ˈsoʊfɪst/ /ˈsɒfɪst/ n
sofista
ancient teacher of rhetoric, etc.
one who is captious, fallacious, or deceptive in argument

sophisticate /səˈfɪstɪkeɪt/ /səˈfɪstɪkət/ v
sofismar
to practice sophistry
sofisticar
to make (something) more sophisticated (“complex, developed, or refined”)

sophisticated adj
requintado sofisticado
elegant, refined
sofisticado
appealing to the tastes of an intellectual
complicated, especially of technology
having obtained worldly experience

sophistry /ˈsɑ.fɪ.stɹi/ /ˈsɒ.fɪ.stɹi/ n
sofisma
an argument that seems plausible, but is fallacious or misleading

sophocracy n
sofocracia
political rule by philosophers

sophomore /ˈsɑfmɔɹ/ /ˈsɒf(ə)mɔɹ/ /ˈsɒfmɔɹ/ /ˈsɒfəmɔː/ /ˈsɔfmɔɹ/ adj
secundanista secundarista
second in a series

sophrology n
sofrologia
technique to reduce stress and promote well-being

soporific /ˌsoʊ.pəˈɹɪf.ɪk/ /ˌsɑp.əˈɹɪf.ɪk/ /ˌsɒp.əˈɹɪf.ɪk/ /ˌsəʊ.pəˈɹɪf.ɪk/ adj
soporífero soporífico
tending to induce sleep

soporific /ˌsoʊ.pəˈɹɪf.ɪk/ /ˌsɑp.əˈɹɪf.ɪk/ /ˌsɒp.əˈɹɪf.ɪk/ /ˌsəʊ.pəˈɹɪf.ɪk/ n
soporífero soporífico
sleep inducing agent

soprano /səˈpɹænoʊ/ n
soprano
pitch
person or instrument

sorbet /sɔɹˈbeɪ/ /ˈsɔːbeɪ/ n
sorvete
frozen fruit juice

sorcerer /ˈsɔɹ.sɚ.ɚ/ /ˈsɔːsəɹə(ɹ)/ n
feiticeiro sortílego
magician/wizard drawing upon natural powers

sorceress n
bruxa feiticeira
female wizard

sorcery /ˈsɔɹ.sə.ɹi/ /ˈsɔː.sə.ɹi/ n
bruxaria feitiçaria magia mágica bruxedo
magical power

sordid /ˈsɔɹdɪd/ /ˈsɔː.dɪd/ adj
sórdido
morally degrading

sore /so(ː)ɹ/ /soə/ /sɔɹ/ /sɔː/ adj
dolorido
causing pain

sore /so(ː)ɹ/ /soə/ /sɔɹ/ /sɔː/ n
chaga
injured, infected, inflamed, or diseased patch of skin

sore loser n
mau perdedor aquele que não sabe perder
one who is easily angered by losing

sore throat n
garganta inflamada
symptom

soredium n
sorédio
lichenology: reproductive structure

sorghum /ˈsɔ(ɹ).ɡəm/ n
sorgo
cereal

sororicide n
sororicídio
killing of one’s sister

sorority n
irmandade sororidade
group of women or girls associated for a common purpose

sorrel /ˈsɒɹəl/ /ˈsɔɹəl/ adj
alazão canela
colour

sorrel /ˈsɒɹəl/ /ˈsɔɹəl/ n
azeda acetosa
plant

sorrow /ˈsɑɹ.oʊ/ /ˈsɒɹ.əʊ/ /ˈsɔɹ.oʊ/ n
tristeza pesar mágoa
unhappiness

sorrowful /ˈsɑɹoʊfəl/ /ˈsɑɹəfəl/ /ˈsɒɹəfəl/ /ˈsɒɹəʊfəl/ /ˈsɔɹoʊfəl/ /ˈsɔɹɐʉfɘl/ /ˈsɔɹɘfɘl/ /ˈsɔɹəfəl/ adj
magoado
full of sorrow

sorry /ˈsɑɹ.i/ /ˈsɒ.ɹi/ /ˈsɔɹ.i/ adj
a lamentar lamentar
grieved, saddened
desculpa perdão
lamentar pesaroso sentir
repentant, apologetic
lastimável
poor, regrettable

sorry /ˈsɑɹ.i/ /ˈsɒ.ɹi/ /ˈsɔɹ.i/ interjection
como hein? perdão? quê?
request to repeat
desculpa foi mal perdão
expression of regret or sorrow

sorry I'm late phraseologicalUnit
desculpa pelo atraso
sorry I'm late

sorry, we don't accept credit cards phraseologicalUnit
desculpe, não aceitamos cartões de crédito
sorry, we don't accept credit cards

sort /sɔɹt/ /sɔːt/ n
ordenador
computing algorithm
ordenação
act of sorting
tipo
type
person

sort /sɔɹt/ /sɔːt/ v
arrumar
fix a problem
classificar
separate according to certain criteria
ordenar
arrange in order

sort of /ˈsɔɹt əv/ /ˈsɔːt əv/ [ˈsɔɹɾəv] [ˈsɔːt əv] [ˈsɔːʔ əv] [ˈsətəv] adv
aproximadamente de certa forma mais ou menos
in a way etc.

sort out v
separar
to organise or separate into groups

sortilege /ˈsɔːtɪlɪd͡ʒ/ n
sortilégio
magic

sorus /ˈsɔːɹəs/ n
soro
Cluster of sporangia under fern

soteriological /səʊtɪəɹɪə(ʊ)ˈlɒdʒɪk(ə)l/ adj
soteriológico
pertaining to soteriology

soteriologically adv
soteriologicamente
in terms of soteriology

soteriology /səʊtɪəɹɪˈɒləd͡ʒi/ n
soteriologia
study of salvation

soufflé /suːˈfleɪ/ /ˈsuːfleɪ/ n
suflê
baked dish

soul /soʊl/ /sɐʉl/ /səʊl/ [sɒʊɫ] n
alma espírito
the spirit or essence of a person that is often believed to live on after the person's death
person, especially as one among many
soul
soul music
ânimo alma
life, energy, vigour

soul music n
soul
music genre

soul patch n
mosca
narrow beard

soulless /soʊl.ləs/ /səʊl.ləs/ [soʊɫ.ləs] adj
desalmado
as if without a soul

soulmate n
alma gémea alma gêmea
Someone with whom one has a special connection

sound /saʊnd/ adj
completo seguro sólido
complete, solid, or secure
profundo
deep and restful of sleep
são
healthy

sound /saʊnd/ n
som
sensation perceived by the ear
vibration capable of causing this
enseada
long narrow inlet
sonda
long, thin probe for sounding or dilating body cavities or canals

sound /saʊnd/ v
parecer
to convey an impression by one's sound
soar
to produce a sound
sondar
to probe

sound asleep adj
ferrado no sono
sleeping still and silently

sound bite /ˈsaʊndbaɪt/ n
sonora

sound card n
placa de som
a computer hardware device used for generating and capturing sounds

sound effect n
efeito sonoro
artificially created or enhanced sound in films, plays or video games

sound post n
alma
wooden rod inside a musical instrument

sound wave n
onda sonora
longitudinal wave of pressure transmitted through any plastic material

sounding /ˈsaʊndɪŋ/ n
sondagem
test made with a probe

soundless /saʊndləs/ adj
insonora insonoro
without sound

soundproof adj
insonorizado
describing something that does not allow sound through

soundproof v
insonorizar
make resistant to sound

soundproofing n
insonorização
something that prevents sound from traveling through it
the act of installing material to dampen sound

sounds like a plan phraseologicalUnit
eu concordo! fechado!
used to indicate agreement with a proposal to do something

soundscape /saʊndskeɪp/ n
paisagem sonora
virtual/emotional environment created using sound

soundtrack n
banda sonora trilha sonora
a narrow strip running down a movie film that carries the recorded sound in synchronization with the pictures
a recording of such music for sale
the sound (especially the music) component of a movie

soup /sup/ /suːp/ n
sopa
dish
unfortunate situation

soupspoon n
colher de sopa
spoon for eating soup

souq /suːk/ /suːq/ n
souk souq suque
a street market in the Arabic-speaking countries

sour /ˈsaʊ(ə)ɹ/ /ˈsaʊə/ adj
azedo
having an acidic, sharp or tangy taste
carrancudo
peevish or bad-tempered
coalhado
made rancid by fermentation, etc.
rançoso
tasting or smelling rancid
ácido
(of soil) excessively acidic and thus infertile

sour /ˈsaʊ(ə)ɹ/ /ˈsaʊə/ n
azedume
the sensation of a sour taste

sour /ˈsaʊ(ə)ɹ/ /ˈsaʊə/ v
azedar
to become sour
to make sour

sour cherry n
ginja amarena
fruit
ginjeira
Prunus cerasus

sour cream n
creme azedo
cream which has been treated with a benign bacterium

sour grapes n
dor de cotovelo
expression of disdain for something one cannot have
uvas verdes
acid grapes

sour milk n
leite fermentado coalhada
sour milk

source /so(ː)ɹs/ /soəs/ /suːɹs/ /sɔɹs/ /sɔːs/ /sʊɹs/ n
cabeceira exsurgência nascente
spring etc.
fonte
informant
fonte origem
the person, place or thing from which something (information, goods, etc.) comes or is acquired

source code n
código-fonte fonte
human-readable instructions in a programming language

sourdough /ˈsaʊəˌdəʊ/ /ˈsaʊɚˌdoʊ/ n
massa azeda
dough

sourly adv
acidamente azedamente
in a sour manner

soursop /ˈsaʊəɹˌsɒp/ n
graviola
fruit

sous-chef n
sous-chef subchefe
chef underneath the head chef

sousaphone n
sousafone
brass instrument

south /saʊθ/ /suːθ/ /sæoθ/ /sʌʊθ/ adj
austral do sul meridional sulista
of or pertaining to the south

south /saʊθ/ /suːθ/ /sæoθ/ /sʌʊθ/ adv
ao sul
towards the south

south /saʊθ/ /suːθ/ /sæoθ/ /sʌʊθ/ n
sul
compass point

south pole n
polo sul
negative magnetic pole
the southernmost point on a celestial body

south wind /ˌsaʊθ ˈwɪnd/ n
sulano sulvento vendaval
wind blowing from the south

south-southeast n
sul-sudeste sul-sueste
compass point

south-southwest n
sul-sudoeste
compass point

southeast n
sudeste
compass point

southeastern adj
do sudeste
southeastern

southeastward adj
sudeste
towards the southeast

southern /ˈsaʊðɚn/ /ˈsʌðən/ /ˈsʌðɚn/ adj
austral do sul meridional
of the south
meridional sulista do sul/Sul
of or pertaining to a southern region

southern crested caracara n
carcará
South American bird

southerner n
sulista
someone from the south of a region

southernwood n
abrótano-macho
Artemisia abrotanum

southpaw /ˈsaʊθˌpɑ/ /ˈsaʊθˌpɔː/ n
canhoteiro
informal: one who is left-handed

southwest /saʊˈwɛst/ /saʊθˈwɛst/ n
sudoeste
compass point

southwester n
sueste
waterproof hat

southwestern adj
sudoeste

souvenir /ˈsu.vəˌnɪɹ/ /ˌsoʊ.vəˈnɪ.ə/ /ˌsu.vəˈnɪɹ/ /ˌsuːvəˈnɪə/ n
suvenir
item of sentimental value to remember an event or location

sovereign /ˈsɑv(ə)ɹɪn/ /ˈsɒv.ɹɪn/ adj
soberano
exercising power of rule

sovereign /ˈsɑv(ə)ɹɪn/ /ˈsɒv.ɹɪn/ n
soberano soberana
one who is not a subject to a ruler or nation
soberano soberana suserano
monarch

sovereign state n
estado soberano
completely independent state

sovereignty /-ɹɪn-/ /ˈsɑv(ə)ɹənti/ /ˈsɒvɹənti/ [-ɾi] n
arbítrio
of a person: the liberty to decide one’s actions and thoughts
soberania
of a nation or other polity: the state of being able to control resources, make laws independently, and otherwise govern itself without the coercion or concurrence of other polities
soberania autoridade
of a ruler (especially a monarch): supreme authority or dominion over something

soviet /ˈsoʊ.vi.ət/ /ˈsɒ.vi.ət/ /ˈsəʊ.vi.ət/ adj
soviético
pertaining to a soviet

soviet /ˈsoʊ.vi.ət/ /ˈsɒ.vi.ət/ /ˈsəʊ.vi.ət/ n
soviete
council

sovkhoz n
sovcoz
soviet state farm

sow /saʊ/ n
porca
female pig

sow /soʊ/ /səʊ/ v
semear
disperse seeds

sow the wind, reap the whirlwind proverb
quem semeia vento colhe tempestade quem semeia ventos colhe tempestades
every decision has consequences; a person's actions will come back to them

sower /ˈsəʊə(ɹ)/ n
semeador semeadora
one who or that which sows

soy /sɔɪ/ n
soja
soy beans

soy milk n
leite de soja
beverage made from soybeans

soy sauce n
molho de soja shoyu
a condiment and ingredient made from fermented soybeans

soybean n
grão de soja
seed
soja
plant

spa /ˈspɐː/ /ˈspɑ/ /ˈspɑː/ /ˈspɔː/ n
spa
spa

space /speɪs/ n
espaço
area beyond atmosphere of planets
physical extent in two or three dimensions
geometry: set of points
mathematics: generalized construct or set
piece of type used to separate words
bounded or specific physical extent
personal freedom
gap between written characters, lines etc.
interval of time

space /speɪs/ v
espaçar
to set some distance apart

space age n
era espacial
current historical period which started with the launch of the Sputnik

space agency n
agência espacial
government agency

space bar n
barra de espaço espaço
key

space debris n
detrito espacial lixo espacial
objects in orbit without useful purpose

space elevator n
elevador espacial
cable connecting ground with space

space flight n
vôo espacial
voyage in space

space out v
dar um espaço
to position at regular intervals with a calculated space between them
desorientar-se distrair-se
to lose attention

space probe n
sonda espacial
unmanned space vehicle designed to voyage beyond Earth's orbit

space science n
ciência do espaço
discipline

space shuttle n
vaivém espacial ônibus espacial vaivém
vehicle capable of travelling repeatedly between Earth and outer space

space station n
estação espacial
crewed artificial satellite

space suit n
traje espacial fato espacial
system of clothing worn by astronauts when in space

space travel n
viagem espacial
travel through space in order to visit and explore other worlds

spaceman /ˈspeɪsˌmæn/ n
astronauta cosmonauta
astronaut

spaceport /ˈspeɪs.pɔːt/ n
espaçoporto
a site for launching spacecraft

spaceship n
nave espacial astronave espaçonave
vehicle that flies through space

spacetime n
espaço-tempo
four dimensional continuum

spacewalk n
atividade extraveicular
activity by an astronaut outside of a spacecraft

spaceworthiness n
aeroespaçonavegabilidade espaçonavegabilidade navegabilidade aeroespacial navegabilidade espacial
the state or condition of being spaceworthy

spacious /ˈspeɪʃəs/ adj
espaçoso
having much space; roomy

spade /sped/ /speɪd/ n
pá
garden tool with a handle and a flat blade for digging
crioulo
black person
espada
one of the black suits in a deck of cards

spades /speɪdz/ n
espadas
suit of playing cards

spaghetti /spəˈɡɛti/ [-ɾi] n
espaguete esparguete spaghetti
type of pasta made in the shape of long thin strings

spaghetti western n
faroeste espaguete faroeste macarrônico spaghetti western
motion picture set in the American Old West, but produced by an Italian-based company

spaghettification /spəˈɡɛ.ɾə.fəˌkeɪ.ʃən/ /spəˌɡɛt.ə.fɪˈkeɪ.ʃ(ə)n/ [-fɪ-] [-ɾɪ-] n
espaguetificação esparguetificação
gravitational stretching of objects into long, thin shapes

spaghettify v
espaguetificar

spam /ˈspæm/ [ˈspeəm] n
spam lixo eletrônico
unsolicited bulk electronic messages

spam /ˈspæm/ [ˈspeəm] v
spamear spammar
intransitive

span /spæn/ /spæːn/ n
espaço gerado
mathematics: the space of all linear combinations of something
palmo
Any of various units of length approximating the full width of an open hand
período
small space or a brief portion of time
vão
spread between supports

span /spæn/ /spæːn/ v
abranger
to extend through a time period

spandex /ˈspændɛks/ n
lycra
synthetic fibre

spangle /ˈspeɪŋɡəl/ /ˈspæŋɡ(ə)l/ /ˈspæŋɡəl/ n
lantejoula
small, flat piece of sparkling metallic or metal-like material with a hole which is sewn on to a garment, etc., for decoration

spaniel /ˈspænjəl/ /ˈspænəl/ n
spaniel
dog breed

spank /spæŋk/ n
surra
an instance of spanking; a smack or slap

spank /spæŋk/ v
surrar
to smack or slap a person's buttocks, with the bare hand or other object.

spanking /ˈspæŋkɪŋ/ n
surra coça sova
form of physical punishment

spanner /ˈspæn.ə(ɹ)/ /ˈspæn.ɚ/ n
chave chave inglesa
hand tool for adjusting nuts and bolts

spanning tree n
árvore de extensão árvore geradora
tree which includes all vertices of a graph

spare no effort v
não medir esforços
do everything within one's powers to achieve something

spare part n
sobressalente
component kept in reserve

spare the rod and spoil the child proverb
quem ama, castiga
if one does not discipline a child he or she will never learn respect or humility

spare tyre n
estepe
extra tyre
pneu
fat around midsection

sparganosis n
esparganose
infection by larvae of Spirometra tapeworms

sparganum n
espargano espárgano
larva of Spirometra tapeworms

sparingly adv
moderadamente
in a sparing manner

spark /spɑɹk/ /spɑːk/ n
faísca
burst of electrical discharge
faísca centelha chispa fagulha faúlha
particle of glowing matter

spark /spɑɹk/ /spɑːk/ v
centelhar fagulhar faiscar
to give off sparks

spark gap n
centelhador
gap between electrodes in ignition system

spark plug n
vela de ignição
part of an internal combustion engine

sparkle /ˈspɑɹkəl/ /ˈspɑːkəl/ n
brilho
brilliance
cintilação
scintillation

sparkle /ˈspɑɹkəl/ /ˈspɑːkəl/ v
centelhar fagulhar faiscar
to emit sparks
cintilar centelhar
to shine as if throwing off sparks; scintillate

sparkling /ˈspɑɹklɪŋ/ /ˈspɑɹkl̩ɪŋ/ /ˈspɑːklɪŋ/ /ˈspɑːkl̩ɪŋ/ adj
cintilante
of an object
gaseificada
of a beverage

sparkling wine n
espumante frisante
effervescent wine

sparrow /ˈspæɹoʊ/ /ˈspæɹəʊ/ /ˈspɛɹoʊ/ n
escrevedeira
bird of the family Emberizidae
pardal pássaro
bird of the family Passeridae
passarinho
generically, any small, nondescript bird

sparse /spɑːs/ /spɑːɹs/ adj
disperso esparso
having widely spaced intervals
ralo
not dense; meager

spasm /ˈspæz.əm/ n
espasmo
contraction of a muscle

spasticity n
espasticidade
state, quality or property

spat /spæt/ n
polaina
covering worn over a shoe
briga
quarrel

spatial /ˈspeɪʃəl/ adj
espacial
pertaining to space

spatter /ˈspætɚ/ v
salpicar
to splash with small droplets

spatula /ˈspætjʊlə/ /ˈspæt͡ʃələ/ /ˈspæt͡ʃʊlə/ n
espátula
kitchen utensil for turning and lifting

spavin /ˈspævɪn/ n
esparavão

spawn /spɑn/ /spɑɒn/ /spɔn/ /spɔːn/ n
ova
the numerous eggs of an aquatic organism

spawn /spɑn/ /spɑɒn/ /spɔn/ /spɔːn/ v
desovar
to produce or deposit (eggs) in water
gerar
to bring forth in general
to generate, bring into being, especially non-mammalian beings in very large numbers

speak /spik/ /spiːk/ n
gíria jargão
jargon/terminology

speak /spik/ /spiːk/ v
falar
to be able to communicate in a language
to communicate with one's voice using words
to deliver a speech

speak in tongues v
falar em línguas
speak in a language unknown to the speaker

speak of the devil phraseologicalUnit
falando do diabo(, aparece o rabo)
expression used when a person mentioned in the current conversation happens to arrive

speak one's mind v
não ter papas na língua
to state one's thoughts honestly or frankly

speak out v
expressar-se falar
assert or promote one's opinion; to make one's thoughts known

speak up /ˌspik ˈʌp/ /ˌspiːk ˈʌp/ v
erguer a voz falar mais alto falar mais claro/claramente
to talk more loudly or plainly
erguer a voz fazer-se ouvir
to make oneself or one's opinions known

speak volumes v
dizer imenso dizer muito dizer mundos
to convey significant information beyond what is explicit

speaker /ˈspikɚ/ /ˈspiːkə/ n
alto-falante altifalante caixa de som
loudspeaker
falante
one who speaks
orador oradora
one who makes a speech to an audience
presidente
politics: the chair or presiding officer

speakerphone /ˈspikɚˌfoʊn/ /ˈspiːkəˌfəʊn/ n
alta-voz viva-voz
loudspeaker on a telephone that broadcasts the sound

spear /spɪə̯(ɹ)/ /spɪɹ/ n
arpão
sharp tool used by fishermen to retrieve fish
lança
long stick with a sharp tip

spearhead /ˈspiɹ.hɛd/ /ˈspɪə.hɛd/ /ˈspɪɹ.hɛd/ n
comandante
one who leads or initiates an activity
ponta da lança
the pointed head, or end, of a spear
ponta de lança
the leading military unit in an attack

spearhead /ˈspiɹ.hɛd/ /ˈspɪə.hɛd/ /ˈspɪɹ.hɛd/ v
chefiar comandar
to drive or campaign ardently

spearmint /ˈspɪəˌmɪnt/ /ˈspɪɹˌmɪnt/ n
hortelã verde
Mentha spicata

special /ˈspɛʃ.əl/ adj
especial
distinguished by a unique or unusual quality

special /ˈspɛʃ.əl/ n
oferta
A reduction in consumer cost (usually for a limited time) for items or services rendered

special administrative region n
região administrativa especial
administrative division of China

special education n
educação especial
educational services designed for students with learning difficulties

special effect n
efeito especial
effect that cannot be reasonably achieved by normal means

special relativity n
relatividade especial relatividade restrita
physics theory

specialist /ˈspɛʃəlɪst/ n
especialista
physician
especialista expert
expert

specialization /ˌspɛʃəlɪˈzeɪʃn̩/ n
especialização
act or process of specializing

specialize /ˈspɛʃəˌlaɪz/ v
especializar
to mention specially; to particularize
especializar especializarse
to apply to some specialty or limited object

specially /ˈspɛʃəli/ adv
especialmente
for a special purpose

specialty /ˈspɛʃəlti/ n
especialidade
that in which one specializes

speciation n
especiação
biology

species /-iːz/ /-ɪz/ /ˈspiːsiːz/ /ˈspiːʃiːz/ n
espécie
rank in a taxonomic classification
group of plants or animals having similar appearance

specific /spəˈsɪf.ɪk/ /spɛk.ˈsi.fɪk/ /spɪˈsɪf.ɪk/ adj
específico
explicit or definite
intended for, or applying to a particular thing
being a remedy for a particular disease
of, or relating to a species
pertaining to a taxon at the rank of species

specific epithet n
epiteto específico
(taxonomy) second word in the scientific name of a species

specific gravity n
densidade relativa peso específico
ratio of the mass of a substance to that of an equal volume of water

specifically /spəˈsɪf.ɪk.li/ /spɪˈsɪf.ɪk.li/ adv
especificamente
for a specific purpose or reason

specification n
especificação
explicit set of requirements

specificity /spɛsɪˈfɪsɪti/ n
especificidade
the state of being specific rather than general

specified /ˈspɛsɪfaɪd/ adj
especificado
Thoroughly explained

specify /ˈspɛs.əˌfaɪ/ /ˈspɛs.ɪ.faɪ/ v
especificar
state explicitly, in detail, or as a condition

specimen /ˈspɛsɪmɪn/ n
amostra exemplar
sample
espécime exemplar
example

specious /ˈspiːʃəs/ adj
especioso
seemingly well-reasoned, but fallacious

speck /spɛk/ n
pontinho
tiny spot

spectacle /ˈspɛktəkl̩/ n
espectáculo
an embarrassing situation
espetáculo mostra show
something exciting or extraordinary

spectacled bear n
urso-de-óculos
Tremarctos ornatus

spectacles /ˈspɛktəkl̩z/ n
óculos
a pair of lenses set in a frame

spectacular /spɛkˈtæk.jə.lɚ/ /spɛkˈtæk.jʊ.lə/ adj
espetacular
amazing or worthy of special attention

spectacularly adv
espetacularmente
in a spectacular manner

spectator /spɛkˈteɪtə/ /ˈspɛkteɪtɚ/ n
espectador
observer

specter /ˈspɛktə/ /ˈspɛktɚ/ n
espectro aparição
ghostly apparition

spectral /ˈspɛktɹəɫ/ adj
espectral
pertaining to a spectre
ghostly
of a spectrum

spectrography n
espectrografia
using a spectrometer to produce a spectrograph

spectrometer n
espectrómetro espectrômetro espetrómetro
instrument for measuring the absorption of light by chemical substances

spectrometric adj
espectrométrico
of or pertaining to spectrometry

spectrometry n
espectrometria
measurement of the wavelength of electromagnetic radiation

spectrophotometer n
espectrofotômetro
instrument used to measure the intensity of electromagnetic radiation at different wavelengths

spectroscope n
espectroscópio
optical instrument used for spectrographic analysis

spectroscopist n
espectroscopista
a scientist specialising in spectroscopy

spectrum /ˈspɛktɹəm/ n
espectro espetro
range of colors
chemistry: a pattern of absorption or emission of radiation
linear algebra: set of scalar values
range

speculation /ˌspɛk.jəˈleɪ.ʃən/ n
especulação
business, finance: investment involving higher-than-normal risk
judgment or conclusion reached by speculating
process of thinking or meditation
act or practice of investing in expectation of making a profit from future price changes

speculative fiction n
ficção especulativa
class of fiction involving fantastic, supernatural or futuristic elements

speculator n
especulador
one who speculates; as in investing

speech /ˈspiːt͡ʃ/ n
discurso fala
an oration, session of speaking
fala discurso
vocal communication

speech act n
ato de falo
act carried out by speech

speech bubble n
balão balão de diálogo balão de fala
rounded outline representing speech in a cartoon

speech is silver, silence is golden proverb
a palavra é de prata, o silêncio é de ouro
proverb

speech therapist n
fonoaudióloga fonoaudiólogo
clinician specializing in speech therapy

speechless /ˈspiːt͡ʃ.lɪs/ adj
perplexo atónito atônito estarrecido sem palavras
not speaking; not knowing what to say

speed /spiːd/ n
meta
slang: amphetamine
velocidade
rate of motion
velocidade rapidez
rapidity

speed /spiːd/ v
acelerar
to go fast

speed bump n
lombada banda sonora
transverse ridge in the road

speed camera n
pardal radar radar de velocidade
camera to detect speeding vehicles

speed limit n
limite de velocidade
maximum speed permitted

speed of light n
velocidade da luz
the speed of electromagnetic radiation in a perfect vacuum

speed of sound n
velocidade do som
speed at which sound is propagated

speed skating n
patinação de velocidade
The sport of racing around an oval course on ice skates

speeding /ˈspiːdɪŋ/ n
excesso de velocidade
driving faster than the legal speed limit

speedometer /spiˈdɑ.mɪ.tɚ/ /spiːˈdɒm.ɪ.tə(ɹ)/ /spiːˈdɔm.ɪ.tə(ɹ)/ /spɪˈdɑ.mɪ.tɚ/ /spɪˈdɒm.ɪ.tə(ɹ)/ /spɪˈdɔm.ɪ.tə(ɹ)/ n
velocímetro
a device that measures, and indicates the current speed of a vehicle

speedster n
velocista
one who is noted for being very fast

speedwell /ˈspiːdˌwɛl/ n
verónica verônica
plant

speedy /ˈspiː.di/ adj
rápido pronto
characterized by rapid or swift motion

speleological adj
espeleológico
pertaining to the exploration of caves

speleologist n
espeleólogo espeleologista
person who studies caves

speleology n
espeleologia
scientific study of caves

speleothem /ˈspiː.li.əˌθɛm/ n
espeleotema
secondary mineral, deposited in a cave by the action of water

spell /spɛl/ n
feitiço encantamento
magical incantation
feitiço encanto encantamento
magical effect of such incantation
breve período intervalo
indefinite period of time

spell /spɛl/ v
pressagiar prever vaticinar
to indicate that some future event will occur
soletrar
to write or say the letters that form a word
to compose a word
render
to work in place of someone

spell checker n
corretor ortográfico
software application

spellbound adj
encantado fascinado
fascinated by something; entranced as if by a spell

spelling /ˈspɛlɪŋ/ n
grafia ortografia
a specific spelling of a word
ortografia
manner of spelling of words; correct spelling
ortografia soletração
the practice, ability, or subject of forming words with letters, or of reading the letters of words; orthography

spelling alphabet n
código fonético
set of code words

spelt /ˈspɛlt/ n
espelta
a type of wheat, Triticum aestivum spelta

spend /spɛnd/ n
gasto
amount spent
gastos
expenditures
jato
discharged semen

spend /spɛnd/ v
gastar
to pay out
to wear out, to exhaust
passar
to consume, to use up (time)

spendthrift /ˈspɛn(d)ˌθɹɪft/ /ˈspɛn(d)θɹɪft/ adj
gastador
improvident, profligate, or wasteful

spendthrift /ˈspɛn(d)ˌθɹɪft/ /ˈspɛn(d)θɹɪft/ n
gastadeira gastador gastadora
someone who spends money improvidently or wastefully

spent /ˈspɛnt/ adj
usado
used up

sperm /spɜɹm/ /spɜːm/ n
esperma
semen (fluid)
espermatozoide
cell

sperm whale n
cachalote
Physeter catodon

spermatic /spəˈmætɪk/ /spɚˈmætɪk/ adj
espermático
of, pertaining to, or resembling sperm

spermatozoon /ˌspɜːmətə(ʊ)ˈzəʊɒn/ n
espermatozoide
reproductive cell of the male

spew /spjuː/ v
vomitar
to vomit

sphalerite /ˈsfeɪ.lə.ˌɹaɪt/ /ˈsfæl.ə.ˌɹaɪt/ n
blenda esfalerita
mineral

sphenoid bone n
esfenoide
sphenoid bone

sphere /sfɪə(ɹ)/ /sfɪɚ/ n
esfera
mathematics: regular three-dimensional object
spherical physical object
region in which something or someone is active

sphere of influence n
esfera de influência
area influenced by something

spherical /sfiːɹɪkəl/ /sfɛɹɪkəl/ adj
esférico
of or relating to a sphere or spheres
shaped like a sphere

spherical aberration /ˈsfɪɹ.ɪk.l̩ ˌæb.əˈɹeɪ.ʃn̩/ n
aberração esférica
type of lens aberration

spherical angle n
ângulo esférico
particular dihedral angle

spherical cap n
calota esférica
portion of sphere

spherical geometry n
geometria esférica
branch of geometry

spherical wedge n
cunha esférica
volume of a sphere

spherification n
esferificação
process of forming something into spheres

spherometer n
esferómetro esferômetro
measuring device

spherule /sfɪəɹuːl/ /sfɪɹjuːl/ n
esférula
small sphere

sphincter /ˈsfɪŋk.tə(ɹ)/ n
esfíncter

sphinx /ˈsfɪŋks/ n
esfinge
mythology: creature with the head of a person and the body of an animal
person who keeps his/her thoughts and intentions secret

sphygmograph /ˈsfɪɡmɵɡɹæf/ /ˈsfɪɡmɵɡɹɑːf/ n
pulsímetro pulsómetro
device

sphygmomanometer /ˌsfɪɡmoʊməˈnɑmɪtɚ/ /ˌsfɪɡməʊməˈnɒmɪtə/ n
esfigmomanómetro esfigmomanômetro
device to measure blood pressure

spice /spaɪs/ n
tempero
any variety of spice
tempero especiaria
plant matter used to season or flavour food

spice /spaɪs/ v
temperar
to add spice or spices to

spice up v
apimentar
make something more exotic, fun or extravagant
condimentar temperar
enhance the flavour of something using spice

spiciness n
ardência pungência
degree to which something is spicy

spicy /ˈspaɪsi/ adj
condimentado temperado
containing spice
picante
providing a burning sensation due to chilies and other spices
picante apimentado
tangy or pungent

spider /ˈspaɪ̯də/ /ˈspaɪ̯dɚ/ [ˈspʌɪ̯ɾə(ɹ)] n
aranha
arthropod

spider crab n
santola
crab

spider monkey n
macaco-aranha
monkey of the genus Ateles

spiderlike adj
araneiforme
resembling or characteristic of a spider

spiderweb /ˈspaɪ̯dəwɛb/ n
aranheira teia (de aranha)
net-like construct of a spider

spiel /spiːl/ /ʃpiːl/ n
conversa fiada
A lengthy and extravagant speech or argument usually intended to persuade

spike /spaɪk/ n
cravo espinho
very large nail
espiga
ear of grain
espinho
anything resembling such a nail in shape
pitão
informal: running shoes with spikes in the soles

spike /spaɪk/ v
batizar
to covertly put alcohol or another intoxicating substance into a drink
cortar
volleyball
disparar
to increase sharply

spike addition /spʌɪk əˈdɪʃ(ə)n/ n
adição-padrão
technique in analytical chemistry

spikenard /ˈspaɪknɑː(ɹ)d/ /ˈspɪknæɹd/ /ˈspɪknɑːɹd/ /ˈspɪknəɹd/ n
nardo
The plant Nardostachys jatamansi
perfumed ointment

spill /spɪl/ v
derramar entornar
transitive: to drop something so that it spreads out

spill the beans /spɪl ðə biːnz/ v
confessar
to reveal a secret; to disclose

spillage /ˈspɪl.əd͡ʒ/ /ˈspɪl.ɪd͡ʒ/ n
derramamento
spillage

spillikins n
mikado pega-varetas
a game of skill

spilt milk n
leite derramado
something that can't be undone

spin /spɪn/ n
giro volta
circular motion
spin
physics: quantum angular momentum
volta
brief trip

spin /spɪn/ v
fiar
to make yarn
girar rodar
to turn around quickly
pinotar
to move sideways when bouncing
tecer
of spider, silkworm etc: to form from thread

spin doctor n
marqueteiro
person hired to improve public image

spina bifida /ˈspaɪnə ˈbɪfɪdə/ n
espina bífida espinha bífida spina bifida spina bífida
birth defect

spinach /ˈspɪnɪd͡ʒ/ /ˈspɪnɪt͡ʃ/ n
espinafre
a particular edible plant, Spinacia oleracea

spinal /spaɪ.nl̩/ /spaɪ.nəl/ adj
espinal espinhal vertebral
related to the spine

spinal cord n
medula espinhal
thick, whitish cord of nerve tissue

spindle /ˈspɪndəl/ n
fuso
rod in spinning and winding thread

spine /spaɪn/ n
coluna vertebral coluna espinha espinhaço
backbone
espinho
rigid, pointed surface protuberance or needle-like structure
lombada dorso
bound edge of a book

spinel /spɪˈnɛl/ /ˈspɪn.əl/ n
espinela
any of several hard minerals of cubic symmetry that are mixed oxides of magnesium and aluminium

spinet /spɪˈnɛt/ /ˈspɪn.ɪt/ n
espineta
short, compact harpsichord

spinnaker pole n
pau de palanque tangão
spar that supports the spinnaker

spinneret n
fiandeira fieira
spider organ for web spinning

spinning /ˈspɪnɪŋ/ n
fiação
process of converting fibres into yarn or thread

spinning top n
pião
a toy

spinning wheel n
roda de fiar
device for spinning thread with a wheel and a spindle

spinosaurus n
espinossauro

spinster /ˈspɪnstə/ /ˈspɪnstɚ/ n
fiadeira fiadeiro
obsolete: occupation
solteirona solteira encalhada
unmarried woman

spiny lobster n
lagosta
crustacean of the family Palinuridae

spiracle /ˈspɪɹəkəl/ n
espiráculo
opening used for breathing

spiral /ˈspaɪɹəl/ n
espiral
geometry

spiral staircase n
escada em caracol escada espiral
type of staircase

spire /spaɪə/ /ˈspaɪ.ə/ /ˈspaɪ.ɚ/ n
agulha flecha coruchéu
tapering architectural structure
cume cúpula topo ápice
top, or uppermost point, of anything; the summit

spirit /ˈspiɹɪt/ /ˈspɪɹɪt/ n
espírito
soul
supernatural being
jeito
manner or style
álcool
alcohol
ânimo
enthusiasm

spirit duplicator n
duplicador a álcool máquina Ditto
early copier

spirit level n
nível de bolha
spirit level

spirits /ˈspɪɹɪts/ n
destilados
strong alcoholic drink derived from fermentation and distillation

spiritual /ˈspɪɹɪtjʊəl/ /ˈspɪɹɪtʃʊəl/ /ˈspɪɹɪt͡ʃuəl/ /ˈspɪɹɪ̈t͡ʃul̩/ adj
espiritual
of or pertaining to the spirit or the soul

spiritualism /ˈspɪɹɪtjuəlɪzəm/ /ˈspɪɹɪt͡ʃuəlɪzəm/ /ˈspɪɹɪt͡ʃəlɪzəm/ n
espiritualismo
the philosophic doctrine, opposing materialism
the belief that the dead communicate with the living through mediums

spiritualist adj
espiritualista
pertaining to spiritualism

spiritualist n
espiritualista
one who communicates with the dead

spirituality /ˌspɪɹ.ə.t͡ʃuˈæl.ə.tɪ/ /ˌspɪɹ.ɪ.t͡ʃʉˈæl.ə.tɪ/ [ˌspɪɹ.ə.t͡ʃuˈæl.ə.ɾɪ] [ˌspɪɹ.ɪ.t͡ʃʉˈæl.ə.ɾɪ] n
espiritualidade
concern for what is unseen and intangible

spiritualize v
espiritualizar

spiritually adv
espiritualmente
in a manner affecting the spirit

spirometer /spaɪˈɹɑm.ət.ɚ/ /spʌɪˈɹɒm.ɪt.ə/ n
espirómetro espirômetro
medical device

spirometry n
espirometria
medical measurement

spit /spɪt/ n
espeto
thin rod on which meat is skewered for cooking
ponta
generally low, narrow, pointed, usually sandy peninsula
cuspe saliva
saliva
cuspida
instance of spitting

spit /spɪt/ v
espetar
to impale on a spit
cuspir
to evacuate (saliva or another substance) from the mouth, etc.

spite /spaɪt/ n
desprezo rancor
ill-will or hatred toward another; a desire to vex or injure

spite /spaɪt/ v
desprezar
to be angry at; to hate
provocar
to treat maliciously

spiteful adj
danoso malévolo rancoroso
filled with spite

spitting image /ˈspɪtɪŋ ˈɪmɪdʒ/ n
cuspido e escarrado
the exact likeness of someone

spittle /ˈspɪ.t(ə)l/ n
cuspe
spit, usually frothy

spittoon /spɪˈtuːn/ n
cuspideira cuspidor escarradeira
receptacle for spit

splanchnic /ˈsplæŋk.nɪk/ adj
esplâncnico
Relating to the viscera or intestines

splash /splæʃ/ n
chape
sound made by an object hitting a liquid

splash /splæʃ/ v
chapinhar
to hit or agitate liquid
espalhar
to splatter or spread around suddenly

splash screen n
ecrã de arranque ecrã de início ecrã inicial tela de arranque tela de início tela inicial
graphical user interface: an initial screen displayed by interactive software

splashdown n
amaragem amerissagem aquaplanagem
landing in water

spleen /spliːn/ n
baço
organ
esplim
mood

splendid /ˈsplɛndɪd/ adj
esplêndido
showy; magnificent; sumptuous; pompous
possessing or displaying splendor
illustrious; heroic; brilliant; celebrated

splendor /ˈsplɛndə/ /ˈsplɛndɚ/ n
esplendor
magnificent appearance

splenectomy n
esplenectomia
surgical removal of the spleen

splenomegaly n
esplenomegalia
enlargement of the spleen

splice /splaɪs/ v
emendar
to unite by lapping two ends together
misturar
to unite as if splicing

spline /splaɪn/ n
chaveta cunha
strip of wood used in joining wooden parts
estria
teeth on a drive shaft
régua flexível régua-cobra
flexible strip used in a similar manner to a ruler
spline
smooth mathematical curve

splint /splɪnt/ n
tala
immobilizing device

splinter /ˈsplɪn.tə(ɹ)/ /ˈsplɪn.tɚ/ /ˈsplɪnɚ/ [ˈsplɪɾ̃ɚ] n
facção
group
farpa
fragment of material

splinter /ˈsplɪn.tə(ɹ)/ /ˈsplɪn.tɚ/ /ˈsplɪnɚ/ [ˈsplɪɾ̃ɚ] v
esfarpar
to cause to break apart into splinters
to come apart into splinters

split /splɪt/ n
fenda fissura
crack, longitudinal fissure
racha
breach, division

split /splɪt/ v
cair fora rachar fora
leave
dividir repartir
share out
partir dividir cindir
divide along a more or less straight line
separar-se terminar
separate

split end n
ponta dupla
hair which has split at the end

split hairs v
procurar chifre em cabeça de cavalo procurar pelo em ovo
to consider fine details

split pin n
chaveta
metal fastener

splits n
espacate
manoeuvre, acrobatic feat

splitting field n
corpo de decomposição corpo de fatoração
(Galois theory, of a polynomial) smallest field containing all roots

splurge /splɜːd͡ʒ/ /splɝd͡ʒ/ v
esbanjar
to spend lavishly or extravagantly

spoil /spɔɪl/ n
butim espólio pilhagem saque
plunder taken from an enemy or victim
saque
material moved

spoil /spɔɪl/ v
estragar
become sour or rancid, to decay
estragar arruinar
ruin
mimar
to coddle or pamper

spoilage n
deterioração
process

spoiled /spɔɪld/ adj
estragado
of food, that has deteriorated to the point of no longer being usable or edible
mimado
(of a person, usually a child) having a selfish or greedy character due to pampering

spoiler /ˈspɔɪ.lə/ /ˈspɔɪ.lɚ/ n
aerofólio
automobiles: device to reduce lift and increase downforce
speedbrake spoiler
aeronautics: device to reduce lift
spoiler
document, review or comment that discloses

spoiler alert interjection
alerta de spoiler
an indication, placed in a text, that the plot of a drama is about to be exposed

spoils of war n
butim de guerra espólio de guerra
profits extracted as the result of winning a war

spoilsport /ˈspɔɪl.spɔɹt/ /ˈspɔɪl.spɔːt/ adj
estraga-prazeres
someone who puts an end to harmless fun

spoilt /spɔɪlt/ adj
estragado
of food: rendered unusable or inedible
mimado
of a child

spoke /spəʊk/ n
raio
part of a wheel

spokesman n
porta-voz
one who speaks as the voice of a group of people

spokesperson /ˈspəʊkspɜːɹsən/ n
porta-voz
person who acts as the voice of a group of people

spoliation /ˌspəʊliˈeɪʃən/ n
espoliação
plundering

spondee /ˈspɒndi/ n
espondeu
word of two syllables

spondylitis n
espondilite
inflammation of the spine

sponge /spʌnd͡ʒ/ n
esponja
piece of porous material used for washing
marine invertebrate

sponge cake n
bolo esponjoso pão de ló pão-de-ló
type of soft cake made from flour, sugar, baking powder and eggs, with a spongy structure

sponsor /ˈspɑn.sɚ/ /ˈspɒn.sə/ n
patrocinador
one that pays all or part of the cost of an event
person or organisation with responsibility (especially with a religious or financial aspect)

sponsor /ˈspɑn.sɚ/ /ˈspɒn.sə/ v
patrocinar
to be a sponsor for

sponsorship n
patrocínio
aid or support

spontaneity /ˈspɒn.tə.neɪ.ə.ti/ n
espontaneidade
the quality of being spontaneous

spontaneous /spɑnˈteɪ.ni.əs/ /spɒnˈteɪ.ni.əs/ adj
espontâneo
done by one's own free choice, or without planning
self generated; happening without any apparent external cause
proceeding from natural feeling or native tendency without external constraint

spontaneous combustion n
combustão espontânea
combustion without a source of heat

spontaneously /spɑnˈteɪ.ni.əs.li/ /spɒnˈteɪ.ni.əs.li/ adv
espontaneamente
in a spontaneous manner

spontoon n
espontão
weapon

spoof /spuːf/ n
besteira
nonsense
paródia
light parody
persuasão
act of deception, hoax

spoof /spuːf/ v
falsificar
to falsify
persuadir
to deceive
satirizar
to gently satirize

spooky /spuːki/ adj
fantasmagórico
eerie; suggestive of ghosts

spooky action at a distance n
ação fantasmagórica à distância

spool /spuːl/ n
bobina carretel
spindle

spoon /spun/ /spuːn/ n
colher
scooped utensil for eating (or serving)

spoon /spun/ /spuːn/ v
deitar de conchinha
to lie together

spoon lure n
colher
oblong, concave lure

spoon-feed /ˈspunˌfid/ /ˈspuːnfiːd/ v
dar de comer com colher
help somebody to eat using a spoon
dar tudo mastigado
overly pamper or indulge someone
mastigar
deliver information in as basic a manner as possible

spoonbill n
colhereiro
bird

spoonerism /ˈspuːnəɹɪzəm/ n
trocadilho antístrofe spoonerismo
phrase where sounds are transposed

spoonful /ˈspuːnfəl/ /ˈspuːnfʊl/ /ˈspʌnfʊl/ n
colherada
amount a spoon will hold

sporadic /spəˈɹæd.ɪk/ adj
esporádico pontual
rare and scattered in occurrence

sporadically adv
esporadicamente pontualmente
In an occasional, infrequent, or irregular manner

sporangium /spəˈɹænd͡ʒɪəm/ n
esporângio
a case, capsule, or container in which spores are produced

spore /spo(ː)ɹ/ /spoə/ /spɔɹ/ /spɔː/ n
esporo
reproductive particle

sporophyte n
esporófito
plant which produces spores by meiosis in order to produce gametophytes

sport /spo(ː)ɹt/ /spoət/ /spɔɹt/ /spɔː/ /spɔːt/ n
esporte desporto
any athletic activity that uses physical skills

sport /spo(ː)ɹt/ /spoət/ /spɔɹt/ /spɔː/ /spɔːt/ v
recrear-se
amuse oneself
zombar
mock or tease

sport fish n
peixe esportivo
fish providing sport

sporting /ˈspo(ː)ɹtɪŋ/ /ˈspoətɪŋ/ /ˈspɔɹtɪŋ/ /ˈspɔːtɪŋ/ adj
desportivo esportivo
pertaining to sports

sports car n
carro desportivo carro esportivo
automobile designed for high speed

sports center n
polidesportivo poliesportivo

sports club n
clube de esportes

sports drink n
bebida esportiva isotónico isotônico
drink whose purpose is to replenish the body's water and energy levels when doing exercise

sports hall n
ginásio
building or room for indoor sports

sportsman n
esportivo esportista
(male) athlete

sportsmanship n
espírito esportivo
(good) behavior in sports

sportsperson /spoɹtspɝsən/ /spɔətspɜːsən/ /spɔɹtspɝsən/ /spɔːspɜːsən/ /spɔːtspɜːsən/ n
esportista
someone who plays sport, regardless of gender

sportswoman n
esportiva
woman who engages in sports

spot /spɑt/ /spɒt/ n
local ponto
location or area
lâmpada
bright lamp; spotlight
mancha
a round or irregular patch of a different color
stain
pouco
small amount

spot /spɑt/ /spɒt/ v
emprestar
identificar detetar
see, pick out, notice or identify
manchar
stain; leave a spot
remover uma mancha
remove, or attempt to remove, a stain

spotlight n
holofote
the circle of light shed by a spotlight
holofote refletor
a bright lamp, especially one used to illuminate the center of attention on a stage
holofotes
the center of attention; the highlight or most important part

spotted dragonet n
peixe-pau-malhado
Callionymus maculatus

spotted whistling duck n
marreca-pintada
Dendrocygna guttata

spotter /ˈspɑ.tɚ/ /ˈspɒt.ə/ n
golfinho-pintado
dolphin of the genus Stenella

spotting scope n
luneta
compact high-power monocular telescope for observing wildlife or targets

spouse /spaʊ̯s/ /spaʊ̯z/ n
cônjuge esposa esposo
person in a marriage or marital relationship

spout /spaʊt/ /spʌʊt/ n
bico bica biqueira
a tube through which liquid is poured or discharged
borrifo
the mixture of air and water thrown up from the blowhole of a whale
jorro
a stream of liquid

spout /spaʊt/ /spʌʊt/ v
jorrar
to gush forth in a stream

sprachbund /ˈspɹɑkbʊnd/ /ˈspɹɑx-/ /ˈspɹɑːkbʊnd/ /ˈspɹɑːx-/ n
área linguística
group of languages sharing areal features primarily due to language contact

sprain /spɹeɪn/ n
torcedura torção
act or result of spraining

sprain /spɹeɪn/ v
torcer
to weaken a joint, ligament, or muscle

sprat /spɹæt/ n
espadilha
any of various small marine fish in the genus Sprattus

sprawl /spɹɑl/ /spɹɔl/ /spɹɔːl/ v
espalhar
to spread out in disorderly fashion
esparramar-se
to sit with limbs spread out

spray /spɹeɪ/ n
esprei spray
pressurized container
raminho
small branch of flowers or berries
spray borrifo esprei
fine, gentle, dispersed mist of liquid
spray esprei
commercial product

spray /spɹeɪ/ v
borrifar
to project a liquid in a disperse manner

sprayer /ˈspɹeɪɚ/ n
pulverizador
object used for spraying

spread /spɹɛd/ n
chimia
food designed to be spread
espalhamento
act of spreading

spread /spɹɛd/ v
espalhar alastrar
(intransitive) to take up a larger area, expand
(transitive) to disseminate, make known or present
espalhar difundir
to disperse, scatter
espalhar passar
to smear, distribute in a thin layer
estender
to extend, stretch out (limbs etc)
to stretch out, expand

spread like wildfire v
espalhar-se como um rastilho de pólvora espalhar-se como um relâmpago
spread or disseminate rapidly or uncontrollably

spread out v
espalhar
to place items further apart
espalhar-se
to become further apart

spreadsheet /ˈspɹɛd.ʃit/ /ˈspɹɛd.ʃiːt/ n
folha de cálculo planilha
document
planilha
sheet of paper
planilha folha de cálculo
computer application

spree /spɹiː/ n
farra
a merry frolic

spring /spɹɪŋ/ n
espringue lançante
nautical: line from an end to another vessel or mooring to limit surging
fonte manancial
water springing from the ground
mola
device made of flexible material
origem
source of an action or a supply
primavera
season between winter and summer in temperate climates

spring cleaning n
limpeza de primavera
systematic cleaning at the end of winter

spring onion n
cebolinha cebolinha-verde
Allium fistulosum

spring roll n
rolinho primavera
shredded vegetables wrapped in a pancake

spring tide n
maré de sizígia maré viva
tide which occurs when the moon is new or full

spring to life v
nascer
start to exist

springald /ˈspɹɪŋəld/ n
espringale
ancient military engine

springboard n
trampolim
figuratively: anything that launches or provides impulse
flexible diving board
platform on springs used in gymnastics

springbok /ˈspɹɪŋ.bɒk/ /ˈspɹɪŋ.bɔk/ n
cabra-de-leque
Antidorcas marsupialis

springwater n
água de fonte/nascente
water originating from a spring

springy /ˈspɹɪŋi/ adj
elástico
capable of returning to its original form

sprinkle /ˈspɹɪŋkəl/ v
espirrar
to cause to fall in fine drops
polvilhar salpicar
to cover an object

sprinkler /ˈspɹiŋklɚ/ n
aspersor
irrigation device

sprinkles /ˈspɹɪŋkl̩z/ n
granulado
small candy or sugar pieces as decoration

sprint /spɹɪnt/ n
esprinte sprint
short race at top speed
sprint
burst of speed or activity

sprint /spɹɪnt/ v
sprintar
To run etc at top speed for a short period

sprout /spɹaʊt/ /spɹʌʊt/ n
broto rebento
new growth on a plant

sprout /spɹaʊt/ /spɹʌʊt/ v
brotar
to cause to grow from a seed
germinar
to grow, to germinate

spruce /spɹuːs/ n
pícea abeto vermelho
wood of a spruce
pícea abeto vermelho espruce
tree from the genus Picea

sprue /spɹuː/ n
psilose
malabsorption syndrome

spry /spɹaɪ/ adj
ágil ativo serelepe
nimble, active

spud /spʌd/ n
batata
informal: potato
escardilho
digging fork

spunk /spʌŋk/ n
gala gozo porra
slang: semen
gato
slang: attractive male

spur /spɜː/ /spɝ/ n
conexão prolongamento
any protruding part
espora
implement for prodding a horse
anything that inspires or motivates
appendage near the foot

spur /spɜː/ /spɝ/ v
esporar
to prod
estimular instigar provocar
to urge or encourage to action

spur cell n
acantócito
spiny cell

spurge /spɜːd͡ʒ/ /spɝd͡ʒ/ n
eufórbio
any plant of the genus Euphorbia

spurious /ˈspjɔ.ɹi.əs/ /ˈspjʊ.ɹi.əs/ /ˈspjʊə.ɹi.əs/ /ˈspʊ.ɹi.əs/ adj
espúrio
false
illegitimate

spurn /spɜːn/ /spɝn/ n
chute
a kick

spurn /spɜːn/ /spɝn/ v
desdenhar
to reject disdainfully

sputnik /ˈspʊtnɪk/ /ˈspʌtnɪk/ n
esputinique sputnik
a Soviet robotic space satellite

sputum n
escarro
matter coughed up and expectorated from the mouth

spy /spaɪ/ n
espião
person who secretly watches

spy /spaɪ/ v
espionar espiar
to act as a spy

spyglass n
luneta
portable telescope

spyware n
spyware
program

squab /ˈskwɑb/ /ˈskwɒb/ n
borracho
baby pigeon or dove
meat of a young pigeon or dove
coxim
thick cushion

squabble /ˈskwɑːbl/ /ˈskwɒbl/ v
brigar
participate in a minor fight or argument

squacco /ˈskwækoʊ/ /ˈskwækəʊ/ n
garça-caranguejeira papa-ratos
Ardeola ralloides

squad /ˈskwɑd/ /ˈskwɒd/ n
esquadrão
unit of tactical military personnel or police officers

squadron /ˈskwɒd.ɹən/ n
esquadra esquadrão
navy: detachment of vessels
esquadrão
army: body of cavalry
air force: tactical unit of at least two flights

squalid /ˈskwɒlɪd/ adj
esquálido imundo
extremely dirty

squall line n
linha de instabilidade
line of thunderstorms

squalor /ˈskwɑlɚ/ /ˈskwɒlə(ɹ)/ n
esqualidez esqualor
squalidness

squamous /ˈskweɪ.məs/ /ˈskwɑː.məs/ adj
escamoso
scaly

squander /ˈskwɑn.dɚ/ /ˈskwɒnd.ə/ [ˈskwɒnd.ə] [ˈskʷɑn.dɚ] v
esbanjar
to waste

square /skweə(ɹ)/ /skweː(ɹ)/ /skwɛə(ɹ)/ /skwɛəɹ/ /skwɛː(ɹ)/ /skwɪə(ɹ)/ adj
perpendicular
forming a right angle
quadrado
shaped like a square
used in the names of units
socially conventional

square /skweə(ɹ)/ /skweː(ɹ)/ /skwɛə(ɹ)/ /skwɛəɹ/ /skwɛː(ɹ)/ /skwɪə(ɹ)/ n
careta quadrado
slang: socially conventional person
casa
cell in a grid
cerquilha jogo da velha
the # symbol on a telephone
esquadro
tool
praça
open space in a town
quadrado
type of polygon
second power
unit of measurement of area

square /skweə(ɹ)/ /skweː(ɹ)/ /skwɛə(ɹ)/ /skwɛəɹ/ /skwɛː(ɹ)/ /skwɪə(ɹ)/ v
alinhar
to adjust so as to align with or place at a right angle
elevar ao quadrado
math: to multiply by itself
resolver
to resolve

square bracket n
colchete parêntese reto
symbol [ or ]

square centimeter n
centímetro quadrado
unit of area

square kilometre n
quilómetro quadrado quilômetro quadrado
standard unit of area

square meal /skwɛə ˈmiːl/ /skwɛɚ ˈmil/ /skwɛː-/ n
refeição completa
complete and satisfying meal

square metre n
metro quadrado
standard unit of area

square one n
estaca zero
the place where one begins

square root n
raiz quadrada
number

squared adj
ao quadrado
raised to the second power

squarely /ˈskwɛə(ɹ).li/ /ˈskwɛɹ.li/ adv
firmemente solidamente
Firmly and solidly

squash /skwɑʃ/ /skwɒʃ/ /skwɔɹʃ/ /skwɔʃ/ n
squash
the sport
abóbora jerimum moranga
plant and its fruit of the genus Cucurbita

squash /skwɑʃ/ /skwɒʃ/ /skwɔɹʃ/ /skwɔʃ/ v
comprimir
to compress
esmagar
to beat or press into pulp or flat mass

squat /skwɑt/ /skwɒt/ adj
atarracado chato
relatively short or low and thick or broad

squat /skwɑt/ /skwɒt/ n
agachamento
weightlifting exercise
agachamento cócoras
position
ocupação okupa
building occupied without permission

squat /skwɑt/ /skwɒt/ v
agachar-se
to bend at the knees

squatter /ˈskwɑːtəɹ/ /ˈskwɒtə/ n
okupa
one occupying a place without permission

squeak /skwiːk/ n
guincho
short, high-pitched sound

squeak /skwiːk/ v
guinchar
emit sound

squeaky /ˈskwiːki/ adj
rangido
producing a high-pitched sound or squeak

squeaky wheel gets the grease proverb
quem não chora, não mama
the person who complains most receives the attention

squeal /skwil/ /skwiːl/ n
guincho
a high-pitched sound

squeegee /skwiːˈd͡ʒiː/ /ˈskwiˌd͡ʒi/ /ˈskwiːd͡ʒiː/ n
rodo
tool used for cleaning glass

squeeze /skwiːz/ n
aperto apuro
difficult position
ficante
slang: a romantic partner

squeeze /skwiːz/ v
espremer
to fit into a tight place
espremer apertar
to apply pressure to from two or more sides at once

squib /skwɪb/ n
pílula
short piece of witty writing

squid /skwɪd/ n
lula
sea animal

squiggly /ˈskwɪɡli/ adj
sinuosa sinuosas sinuoso sinuosos
Not straight; wavy

squill /skwɪl/ n
scilla
plant of the genus Scilla

squint /skwɪnt/ n
estrabismo vesguice
look of eyes which are turned in different directions, like in strabismus
olhar de soslaio
quick or sideways glance

squint /skwɪnt/ v
olhar de soslaio
to look or glance sideways
semicerrar os olhos
to look with the eyes partly closed, as in bright sunlight
vesguear
to look with, or have eyes that are turned in different directions

squire /ˈskwaɪə/ /ˈskwaɪəɹ/ n
escudeiro
armor-bearer who attended a knight

squirm /skwɜːm/ /skwɝm/ v
contorcer
twist in discomfort, especially from shame or embarrassment
contorcer ondear ondular retorcer serpentear
twist one’s body with snakelike motion

squirrel /ˈskwɝl/ /ˈskwɝl̩/ /ˈskwɝəl/ /ˈskwɪɹl̩/ /ˈskwɪɹəl/ /ˈskwʌɹəl/ n
esquilo serelepe
rodent

squirrel monkey n
macaco-de-cheiro
Saimiri

squirt /skwɜːt/ /skwɝt/ n
esguicho
instrument
esguicho jato
small, quick stream; a jet

squirt /skwɜːt/ /skwɝt/ v
esguichar
to cause to be ejected, in a rapid stream
jorrar
to be ejected, in a rapid stream

squirt gun n
bisnaga pistola d'água
a toy gun used to shoot water

squishy /ˈskwɪʃi/ adj
macio mole
(of an object or substance) yielding easily to pressure; very soft; especially, soft and wet, as mud

st n
St.
saint

stab /stæb/ n
punhalada
act of stabbing
pain inflicted on a person's feelings
wound made by stabbing

stab /stæb/ v
apunhalar esfaquear
to pierce or wound with pointed object

stab in the back n
facada nas costas
act of betrayal

stability /stəˈbɪlɪti/ [stəˈbɪlɪɾi] n
estabilidade
condition of being stable
tendency to recover from perturbations

stabilize /ˈsteɪ.bəl.ˌaɪz/ v
estabilizar
to become stable
to make stable

stabilizer n
estabilizador
substance added to something in order to stabilize it
rodinha
training wheels on child's bicycle

stable /ˈsteɪb(ə)l/ /ˈsteɪbl̩/ adj
estável
relatively unchanging

stable /ˈsteɪb(ə)l/ /ˈsteɪbl̩/ n
cavalariça cocheira estrebaria
building for horses
estábulo
stable for oxen, cows, cattle
estábulo cavalariça
building for managing ungulates, normally horses

stable boy n
estribeiro
boy or young man who attends in a stable

stable fly n
mosca-de-estábulo
stable fly

stably adv
estavelmente
in a stable manner

stack /stæk/ n
pilha
a pile of identical objects
computing: data structure

stack /stæk/ v
empilhar
To place objects or material in the form of a stack

stadion n
estádio
A unit of length roughly equal to 1/8 mile

stadium /ˈsteɪ.di.əm/ n
estádio
venue where sporting events are held

staff /stæf/ /stɑːf/ [staf] [steəf] [stäːf] [stæf] [stɐːf] [stɑːf] [stɛəf] n
bastão
pole, stick, or wand borne as an ensign of authority
cajado
long, straight, thick rod or stick to assist in walking
estafe
mixture of plaster and fibre
pauta
music: horizontal lines on which notes are written
pessoal estafe stafe staff
employees of a business

stag /stæɡ/ n
carriça
Eurasian wren
potra potranca potro
colt or filly
veado adulto
adult male deer

stag beetle n
vacaloura
any large beetle in Lucanidae

stage /steɪd͡ʒ/ n
estágio fase etapa
phase
palco
in theatre

stage /steɪd͡ʒ/ v
encenar
to produce on a stage
forjar
to demonstrate in a deceptive manner

stage fright n
medo de palco
state of nervousness about performing

stage kiss n
beijo técnico

staged adj
encenado
intended for the performance stage

stagflation /stæɡˈfleɪʃən/ n
estagflação
inflation accompanied by stagnant growth

stagger /ˈstæɡə/ /ˈstæɡɚ/ n
cambaleante
an unsteady movement of the body in walking or standing

stagger /ˈstæɡə/ /ˈstæɡɚ/ v
cambalear
to move to one side and the other, as if about to fall, in standing or walking
to walk in an awkward, drunken fashion
hesitar
to begin to doubt and waver in purposes

staggering adj
espantoso impressionante incrível
incredible, overwhelming, amazing

stagnate /ˈstæɡneɪt/ v
estagnar
to cease activity

stagnation /stæɡˈneɪʃən/ n
estagnação
inactivity
being stagnant

stain /steɪn/ n
colorante tinta
substance used to soak into a surface and colour it
mácula mancha nódoa
discoloured spot or area

stain /steɪn/ v
colorar colorir corar
to treat a microscope specimen with a dye

stained glass n
vitral
coloured glass

stainless adj
inoxidável
describing an alloy that is resistant to corrosion and discoloration

stainless steel n
aço inoxidável
corrosion-free alloy

stair /stɛə/ /stɛɚ/ n
degrau
single step
escada
series of steps

staircase /ˈstɛɹˌkeɪs/ n
escadaria
stairway

stairs /ˈstɛəz/ /ˈstɛɹz/ n
escada
contiguous set of steps

stairway /ˈstɛəweɪ/ /ˈstɛɹweɪ/ n
escadaria
set of steps allowing one to walk up or down comfortably

stairwell n
poço poço da escadaria poço das escadas
a shaft in a multi-story building enclosing a stairway or staircase

stake /steɪk/ n
estaca
pointed long and slender piece of wood etc.
Mormonism: territorial division
fogueira
timber to which a martyr was affixed to be burned
participação
share or interest in a business

stake /steɪk/ v
estacar
to fasten, support, or defend with stakes
to pierce or wound with a stake

stake out v
demarcar
to mark off the limits by stakes

stakeholder /ˈsteɪkˌhoʊl.dɚ/ /ˈsteɪkˌhəʊl.də/ /ˈstæɪkˌhəʉl.də/ n
parte interessada
person or organisation with a legitimate interest

stalactite /stəˈlækˌtaɪt/ /ˈstæl.əkˌtaɪt/ n
estalactite
mineral deposit hanging from the roof of a cave

stalagmite /stəˈlæɡˌmaɪt/ /ˈstæl.əɡˌmaɪt/ n
estalagmite
mineral deposit

stale /steɪl/ adj
estagnado
no longer new or interesting
rançoso estagnado parado seco velho
having lost its freshness

stalemate /ˈsteɪlmeɪt/ n
afogamento
chess term
beco sem saída impasse
blocked situation without personal loss

stalinize v
estalinizar stalinizar
to make Stalinist

stalk /stɑk/ /stɔk/ /stɔːk/ n
haste talo
stem or main axis of a plant

stalk /stɑk/ /stɔk/ /stɔːk/ v
perseguir
to (try to) follow or contact someone constantly, often resulting in harassment
tocaiar
to approach slowly and quietly in order not to be discovered when getting closer

stalker n
perseguidor perseguidora
person who secretly follows someone, sometimes with unlawful intentions
person who stalks game

stall /stɑl/ /stɔl/ /stɔːl/ n
audiência platéia
seat in a theatre
baia boxe
compartment for a single animal in a stable or cattle shed
banca estande
small open-fronted shop
box
very small room used for a shower
estábulo
stable; place for cattle
estol
aeronautics: loss of lift

stall /stɑl/ /stɔl/ /stɔːl/ v
cevar engordar
to fatten
enrolar
to employ delaying tactics
to employ delaying tactics against
estolar
to exceed the critical angle of attack, resulting in loss of lift

stallion /ˈstæli.ən/ /ˈstæljən/ n
garanhão
uncastrated male horse
male horse kept primarily as a stud
very virile, sexually-inclined man

stalwart /ˈstɑl-/ /ˈstɒl-/ /ˈstɔl.wɚt/ /ˈstɔːl.wət/ adj
robusto
firmly or solidly built

stamen /ˈsteɪ.mən/ n
estame
A flower part that produces pollen

stamina /ˈstæmənə/ /ˈstæmɪnə/ n
estamina vigor
power of sustained exertion

stammer /ˈstæmə/ /ˈstæmɚ/ n
gaguejo

stammer /ˈstæmə/ /ˈstæmɚ/ v
gaguejar
to stutter

stamp /stæmp/ n
adesivo
any small piece of paper bearing a design on one side and adhesive on the other
carimbo
device for stamping designs
indentation or imprint made by stamping
pisada
act of stamping

stamp /stæmp/ v
carimbar timbrar
to give an official marking to
estampar timbrar
to mark by pressing quickly and heavily
selar
to apply postage stamps to

stamp out /stamp aʊt/ v
erradicar
to get rid of

stampede /stæmˈpiːd/ n
debandada
any sudden flight or dispersion

stamping ground n
lugar predileto
place one likes to go

stance /staːns/ /stæns/ /stɑːns/ [stɐːns] [stɛəns] [stɛːns] n
posição postura
manner, pose, or posture in which one stands
postura posição
opinion or point of view

stanch /stæn(t)ʃ/ /stɑːn(t)ʃ/ v
estancar
to check or stop, or deter, (an action)
to stop the flow of (blood)

stanchion /ˈstænʃən/ /ˈstɑːnʃən/ n
poste
vertical pole, post or support

stand /stænd/ [steənd] n
amparo apoio encosto pedestal suporte
device to hold something upright or aloft
barraca barraquinha estande
small building or booth
posição posto
resolute, unwavering position
posto
defensive position or effort

stand /stænd/ [steənd] v
aguentar passar por
to undergo; withstand; hold up
candidatar-se
to seek election
encostar erguer levantar
to place in an upright or standing position
estar em pé estar de pé
to support oneself on the feet in an erect position
ficar em pé levantar
to rise to one’s feet
ficar parado
to remain motionless
suportar tolerar aguentar
to tolerate

stand back v
afastar-se dar distância dar espaço distanciar-se ficar afastado ficar de longe
maintain a safe distance
ficar de fora
to abstain from participation

stand by v
esperar
to wait in expectation of some event

stand for v
querer dizer significar
to mean, symbolize or represent

stand in v
substituir
to substitute for

stand on ceremony v
fazer cerimônia
act in a formal manner

stand on one's own two feet v
caminhar com as próprias pernas
idiomatic: to be independent

stand out v
destacar-se sobressair
be obvious in contrast to one's surroundings

stand up v
dar um bolo
to avoid a prearranged meeting
erguer levantar
bring something up and set it into a standing position
levantar
rise from a sitting position

stand-in n
dobro
person who stands in for an actor during shooting setup

standard /ˈstændəd/ /ˈstændəɹd/ [ˈsteəndɚd] adj
padrão
falling within an accepted range

standard /ˈstændəd/ /ˈstændəɹd/ [ˈsteəndɚd] n
estandarte
a flag or ensign
padrão
level of quality
something used as a measure

standard definition n
definição padrão
system that uses a resolution

standard deviation n
desvio-padrão
statistical measure

standard dialect n
dialeto padrão
variety of language regarded as most "correct", widely accepted, or neutral

standard language n
língua padrão língua-padrão
standard variety

standard of living n
padrão de vida
relative measure of quality of life

standard time n
horário padrão
synchronized clock time in each graphical locations

standard-bearer n
porta-bandeira porta-estandarte
person who carries flag or banner

standardise [ˈstændə(ɹ)daɪz] v
estandardizar padronizar standardizar
to establish a standard
to make to conform to a standard

standardization n
estandardização padronização standardização
process of complying with a standard
process of establishing a standard

standing /ˈstændɪŋ/ n
reputação
position in society

standoff /ˈstænd.ɑf/ /ˈstænd.ɒf/ /ˈstænd.ɔf/ /ˈstænd.ɔːf/ [ˈsteən.dɑf] n
confronto impasse
a deadlocked confrontation

standpoint /ˈstændpɔɪnt/ n
ponto de vista
point of view

standstill n
paralisação
complete immobility

stannite n
estanite
a mineral, a sulfide of copper, iron, and tin

stanza /ˈstænzə/ n
estrofe
a unit of a poem

stapes /ˈsteɪ.piːz/ n
estapédio estribo

staphylococcal adj
estafilocócico
relating to staphylococcus

staphylococcus /ˌstæfələˈkɔkəs/ /ˌstæfɪləˈkɒkəs/ n
estafilococo
bacterium of the genus Staphylococcus

staple /ˈsteɪ.pəl/ n
agrafo grampo
U-shaped metal fastener
grampo
wire fastener used to secure stacks of paper

staple /ˈsteɪ.pəl/ v
agrafar grampear
secure with a staple

staple remover n
tira-agrafos
device for removing staples

stapler /ˈsteɪplə/ /ˈsteɪpləɹ/ n
grampeador agrafador
device which binds together paper

star /staː(ɹ)/ /stɑɹ/ /stɑː(ɹ)/ n
asterisco estrela
asterisk
estrela
(astronomy) a luminous celestial body made of plasma
concave polygon
quality rating symbol
estrela astro
a celestial body appearing as a point of light on the clear night sky, whose position is relatively fixed with respect to each other
celebrity
talented or famous person
actor

star /staː(ɹ)/ /stɑɹ/ /stɑː(ɹ)/ v
estrelar protagonizar
to appear as a featured performer or headliner

star anise n
anis-estrelado estrela-de-anis
a plant, Illicium verum

star apple n
abio
the fruit of C. cainito

star cluster n
aglomerado estelar aglomerado
group of stars

star fruit n
carambola
fruit

star system n
sistema estelar
group of stars that orbit one another

starboard /ˈstɑɹbɚd/ n
estibordo boreste
right hand side of a vessel

starch /stɑɹt͡ʃ/ /stɑːt͡ʃ/ adj
duro preciso rígido
stiff

starch /stɑɹt͡ʃ/ /stɑːt͡ʃ/ n
amido
carbohydrates
amido fécula
substance
goma
laundry stiffener

starch /stɑɹt͡ʃ/ /stɑːt͡ʃ/ v
engomar
apply laundry starch

stare /stɛə(ɹ)/ /stɛɚ/ v
encarar fitar
to look fixedly

stare at the wall v
pensar na morte da bezerra
to be bored and idle

starfish /ˈstɑː(ɹ)fɪʃ/ n
estrela-do-mar
various echinoderms

stark /stɑɹk/ /stɑːk/ adj
duradouro vigoroso
(archaic) strong; vigorous; powerful

starlet /ˈstɑɹlɪt/ /ˈstɑːlɪt/ n
estrelinha
young promising actress

starlight /ˈstɑː(ɹ)laɪt/ n
luz das estrelas
light emitted from stars other than the Sun

starling /ˈstɑɹlɪŋ/ /ˈstɑːlɪŋ/ n
estorninho
bird

starquake n
estrelomoto

starry /ˈstɑɹ.i/ /ˈstɑː.ɹi/ adj
estrelado
having stars visible

start /stɑɹt/ /stɑːt/ n
começo início princípio
beginning of an activity
largada partida
beginning point of a race
sobressalto
sudden involuntary movement

start /stɑɹt/ /stɑːt/ v
começar
of an activity, to begin
começar abrir
to set in motion
começar iniciar estartar
to begin
ligar
to initiate operation of a vehicle or machine
sobressaltar
to jerk suddenly in surprise

start off on the wrong foot v
começar com o pé esquerdo
begin badly

starter /ˈstɑɹ.tɚ/ /ˈstɑː.tə(ɹ)/ [ˈstɑɹ.ɾɚ] n
entradas
first course of a meal
partida
electric motor that starts an internal-combustion engine
titular
player that a team fields at the beginning of a game

starthistle n
centáurea
any of the genus Centaurea of herbaceous thistle-like flowering plants

starting signal n
tiro de partida
signal to begin a race

startle /ˈstɑɹt(ə)l/ /ˈstɑːt(ə)l/ v
assustar dar um susto
to excite by sudden alarm, surprise, or apprehension

startup /ˈstɑɹtˌʌp/ [ˈstɑɹɾˌʌp] n
arranque inicialização
act or process of starting a process or machine
start-up startup
new company or organization or business venture

starvation /stɑɹˈveɪʃən/ /stɑːˈveɪʃən/ n
inanição
condition

starve /stɑɹv/ /stɑːv/ v
esfomear
to deprive of nourishment
morrer de fome
to die because of lack of food
morrer de fome faminto fome louco
to be very hungry

stash /stæʃ/ v
reservar
store away for later use

stat /stæt/ adv
já
Immediately, now

state /steɪt/ n
estado
a political division of a federation retaining a degree of autonomy
any sovereign polity
a condition
computing: the stable condition of a processor during a particular clock cycle
computing: the set of all parameters relevant to a computation
computing: the values of all parameters at some point in a computation

state /steɪt/ v
atestar
declare to be a fact
indicar declarar
make known

state capitalism n
capitalismo de Estado
form of capitalism

state funeral n
funeral do estado
public funeral ceremony

state of affairs n
circunstância estado de coisas
specific situation

state of emergency n
estado de emergência estado de excepção
governmental decree
status quo

state of matter n
estado da matéria
different phases of matter

state of mind n
estado mental
psychological state

state of nature n
estado de natureza
the way that people lived before there was any organized society

state of siege n
estado de sítio
military state of emergency

state of the art adj
de ponta de última tecnologia top de linha
at the highest level of development

state of the art n
estado da arte estado da técnica último grito
highest level of development

state religion n
religião do Estado
religious body or creed officially endorsed by the state

state school n
escola estadual escola pública
government-funded school

state secret n
segredo de estado
restricted information of national importance

state the obvious v
dizer o óbvio

stateless adj
apátrida
(law) without a state or nationality

stately /ˈsteɪtli/ adj
imponente majestoso
worthy of respect

statement /ˈsteɪtm(ə)nt/ /ˈsteɪtmənt/ n
afirmação declaração
declaration or remark
declaração
computing: instruction in a computer program
declaração afirmação
presentation of opinion or position
extrato
finance: document that summarizes financial activity

statesman /ˈsteɪtsmən/ n
estadista
man who is a leader in national or international affairs

statesmanship n
estadística
craft or skill or being a statesman

static /ˈstæt.ɪk/ [ˈstæɾ.ɪk] adj
estático
having no motion
unchanging
programming: computed, created or allocated before the program starts running

static /ˈstæt.ɪk/ [ˈstæɾ.ɪk] n
chiado estática
Interference on a broadcast signal

static electricity n
estática
an electric charge
the electric discharge

statically-typed adj
estaticamente tipado tipado estaticamente

statics n
estática
branch of mechanics

station /ˈsteɪʃən/ n
estação
place where a vehicle may stop
place used for broadcasting
broadcasting entity

station wagon n
perua
body style for cars

stationary /ˈsteɪʃ(ə)n(ə)ɹi/ /ˈsteɪʃəˌnɛɹi/ adj
estacionário
incapable of being moved
not moving
unchanging

stationer n
papeleira papeleiro
person or business that sells paper and other stationery

stationery /ˈsteɪʃ(ə)n(ə)ɹi/ /ˈsteɪʃənɛɹi/ n
papelaria
writing materials

stationmaster n
chefe de estação
the person in charge of a railroad station

statism /ˈsteɪdɪzm/ /ˈsteɪdɪzəm/ /ˈsteɪtɪzm/ /ˈsteɪtɪzəm/ n
estadismo estatismo
belief in the supreme legitimacy of the state

statistic /stəˈtɪstɪk/ n
estatística
single item of a statistical study

statistical inference n
inferência estatística
drawing conclusions from a random sample

statistically /stəˈtɪs.tɪ.kli/ /stəˈtɪs.tɪ.kə.li/ [stəˈtɪs.tɪ.kl̩.i] adv
estatisticamente
in a statistical way

statistician /ˌstætɪsˈtɪʃn̩/ n
estatístico
person who compiles, interprets, or studies statistics
mathematician specialized in statistics

statistics /stəˈtɪstɪks/ n
estatística
mathematical discipline
estatísticas
collection of measurements

statue /ˈstæt.juː/ /ˈstæt͡ʃ.uː/ /ˈstæt͡ʃu/ n
estátua
three-dimensional work of art

statues /ˈstæt.juːz/ /ˈstæt͡ʃ.uːz/ /ˈstæt͡ʃuz/ n
um, dois, três, macaquinho do chinês

statuette /ˌstætjuˈɛt/ /ˌstætʃuˈɛt/ n
estatueta
a small statue

status /ˈsteɪ.təs/ /ˈsteː.təs/ /ˈstæt.əs/ /ˈstɛː.təs/ [ˈstæɾ.əs] n
status
person’s position or standing
prestige or high standing
status estado
situation or state of affairs

status bar n
barra de estado barra de status
an information area typically found at the bottom of windows

status quo /ˌsteɪtəs ˈkwoʊ/ /ˌsteɪtəs ˈkwəʊ/ /ˌstætəs ˈkwoʊ/ [ˌstæɾəs ˈkwoʊ] n
statu quo status quo
the state of things

statutory /ˈstætjʊt(ə)ɹɪ/ /ˈstæt͡ʃəˌtɔɹi/ adj
estatutário
relating to a statute

statutory rape n
estupro presumido
intercourse with a minor

staunch /stɑn(t)ʃ/ /stɑːn(t)ʃ/ /stɔn(t)ʃ/ /stɔːn(t)ʃ/ adj
confiável
dependable, loyal, reliable, trustworthy

stave /steɪv/ n
aduela
narrow strip, a part of a vessel

stavesacre n
delfim erva-piolha estafiságria
perennial plant

stay /steɪ/ n
estadia estada
residence, sojourn
suspensão
postponement, esp. of a punishment

stay /steɪ/ v
adiar
to postpone
ficar permanecer continuar manter
to continue to have a particular quality
permanecer ficar
to remain in a particular place

stay behind v
ficar para trás
to remain where one is, whilst others leave

stay the night v
pernoitar
stay overnight

stay up late v
madrugar

stead /stɛd/ n
local
a place, or spot, in general

steadfast /ˈstɛdfæst/ /ˈstɛdfɑːst/ /ˈstɛdfəst/ adj
firme
fixed or unchanging; steady
firmly loyal or constant; unswerving

steadfastly /ˈstɛdfæstli/ /ˈstɛdfɑːstli/ adv
decididamente firmemente resolutamente
in a steadfast manner

steady /ˈstɛdi/ /ˈstɪdi/ /ˈstʌdi/ adj
estável
firm
regular
regular and even

steady /ˈstɛdi/ /ˈstɪdi/ /ˈstʌdi/ v
estabilizar
to stabilize

steak /steɪk/ n
bife
slice of beef
filé
slice of meat of other animals

steakhouse n
churrascaria
restaurant

steal /stiːl/ n
furto roubo
the act of stealing

steal /stiːl/ v
roubar
to draw attention
roubar furtar
to illegally take possession of
surripiar surrupiar
to get or effect surreptitiously or artfully

stealth /stɛlθ/ n
furtividade sorrateiro
attribute or characteristic of acting in secrecy

stealthily /ˈstɛlθɪli/ adv
furtivamente secretamente sorrateiramente
in a stealthy manner

stealthy /ˈstɛlθi/ adj
furtivo sigiloso
characterized by or resembling stealth or secrecy

steam /stim/ /stiːm/ n
vapor
water vapor
pressurized water vapor

steam /stim/ /stiːm/ v
cozer/cozinhar no vapor
cooking: to cook with steam

steam bath n
banho a vapor banho de vapor
act of bathing
banho a vapor banho de vapor banho turco
room for bathing

steam engine n
máquina a vapor
any steam-driven heat engine
piston engine driven by steam

steam locomotive /stiːm ˌloʊkəˈmoʊtiv/ /stiːm ˌləʊkəʊˈməʊtiv/ n
locomotiva a vapor maria-fumaça
locomotive powered by steam

steam turbine n
turbina a vapor
system through which steam is passed

steamboat /ˈstimˌboʊt/ /ˈstiːmˌbəʊt/ n
barco a vapor
vessel powered by steam

steamed adj
fumaçando
Angry, hot under the collar

steamer /ˈstimɚ/ /ˈstiːmə(ɹ)/ n
caldeira de vapor
vessel in which articles are subjected to the action of steam
panela a vapor
cooking appliance
vapor locomotiva a vapor maria-fumaça navio/embarcação/barco a vapor

steamer duck n
pato-vapor
bird of the genus Tachyeres

steamship n
barco a vapor
vessel propelled by steam

stearic acid n
ácido esteárico
fatty acid

steatosis n
esteatose
over-retention of lipids

steed /stiːd/ n
corcel
stallion

steel /stiːl/ [stiːɫ] n
aço
metal produced from iron

steel wool n
bombril esponja de aço lã de aço palha de aço
fine threads of steel

steelworker n
metalúrgico
a person employed to manufacture or shape steel

steelworks n
aciaria
place where steel is manufactured and/or shaped

steep /stiːp/ adj
íngreme íngrime
near-vertical

steeple /ˈstiːpəl/ n
campanário torre sineira
a tall tower, often on a church

steer /stɪə(ɹ)/ /stɪɚ/ /stɪɹ/ n
boi
castrated male of cattle

steer /stɪə(ɹ)/ /stɪɚ/ /stɪɹ/ v
conduzir
to direct a group of animals
direcionar
to direct the conversation
guiar direcionar
intransitive: to guide the course
transitive: to guide the course of
levar a
to maneuver or manipulate a person or group into a place or course of action
capar castrar
to castrate a male calf

steering group n
grupo director/diretor
A committee that arranges the schedule of business for a legislative assembly or other organization

steering wheel n
volante direção
wheel-shaped control

steganography /ˌstɛ.ɡəˈnɔ.ɡɹə.fi/ /ˌstɛɡ.ənˈɒɡ.ɹə.fi/ n
esteganografia
steganography

stegosaur /ˈstɛɡəsoɹ/ n
estegossauro
dinosaur in Stegosauria

stele /stiːl/ /ˈstiːli/ n
estela
(archaeology) tall, slender stone monument
(botany) central core of the root and shoot system

stellar /ˈstɛlə/ /ˈstɛlɚ/ adj
estelar
of, pertaining to, or characteristic of stars

stellar wind n
vento estelar
equivalent of solar wind

stem /stɛm/ n
caule
botany: above-ground stalk of a vascular plant
haste
slender supporting member for an individual part of a plant
raiz
linguistics: main part of a word
ramo
stock of a family; a race or generation of progenitors
talha-mar
nautical: forward vertical extension of the keel

stem /stɛm/ v
derivar originar
to be caused or derived
descender
to descend in a family line
parar
to stop, hinder

stem cell n
célula-tronco
primal undifferentiated cell

stemming n
tronco
removing affixes

stench /stɛnt͡ʃ/ n
fedor
a strong foul smell, a stink

stencil /ˈstɛnsəl/ /ˈstɛnsɪl/ n
estêncil régua vazada
thin sheet; utensil

stenography /stəˈnɑɡɹəfi/ /stɪˈnɒɡɹəfi/ n
estenografia taquigrafia
the practice of transcribing speech, usually using shorthand

stenosis /stəˈnoʊ.sɪs/ /stɪˈnəʊ.sɪs/ n
estenose coarctação
abnormal narrowing or stricture in a blood vessel or other tubular organ

stent /stɛnt/ /stɪnt/ n
stent
slender tube

step /stɛp/ n
andadura porte
manner of walking
degrau
one of a set of rests in a stair or ladder
estribo
running board
passo
pace
space passed over by one movement of the foot in walking or running
a distinct part of a process; stage; phase
passo etapa
proceeding; measure; action; act
pegada
footstep

step /stɛp/ v
dar um passo
intransitive: to move the foot in walking
dar um pulo
intransitive: to go on foot; especially, to walk a little distance

step by step adv
passo a passo pouco a pouco de pouquinho em pouquinho gradualmente
gradually

step in v
substituir
To act as a replacement or substitute.

step ladder n
escadote
ladder with steps or treads instead of rungs

step on it v
pisar fundo
to drive fast

step on someone's toes v
pisar nos calos

step over n
pedalada
a dribbling move in football

step- prefix
-asta -asto
prefix used to indicate that the person being identified is not a blood relative

stepbrother n
irmão de criação
son of one's stepfather or stepmother

stepchild n
enteado
the child of one's spouse from his or her previous partner

stepdaughter n
enteada
daughter of one's spouse and not of oneself

stepfather n
padrasto
husband of one's biological mother, other than one's biological father

stepmother /ˈstɛpmʌðə/ n
madrasta
wife of one's biological father, not one's biological mother

steppe /stɛp/ n
estepe
the grasslands of Eastern Europe and Asia
vast cold, dry grass-plains

steppe eagle n
águia-das-estepes
Aquila nipalensis

stepping motor n
motor de passo
electromagnetic actuator

stepping stone /ˈstɛp.ɪŋ stoʊn/ /ˈstɛp.ɪŋ stɐʉn/ /ˈstɛp.ɪŋ stəʊn/ n
alpondra poldra pondra
stone used to cross something
trampolim
something used as a way to progress

stepsister n
irmã de criação
daughter from the previous marriage of a stepparent

stepson /ˈstɛpsʌn/ n
enteado
son of one's spouse and not of oneself

stereo /ˈstɛ.ɹi.əʊ/ /ˈstɛəɹ.i.oʊ/ adj
estereofónico estéreo
of sound
estereográfico
of a pit of images

stereo /ˈstɛ.ɹi.əʊ/ /ˈstɛəɹ.i.oʊ/ n
estéreo
system
estéreo rádio som
device

stereo- prefix
estereo-
solid, three-dimensional

stereographic adj
estereográfico
of or pertaining to stereography

stereoisomer n
estereoisómero estereoisômero
one of a set of isomers of a compound that exhibit steroisomerism

stereoisomerism /ˌstɛɹɪəʊaɪˈsɒməɹɪzəm/ n
estereoisomeria estereoisomerismo
form or isomerism

stereophonic adj
estereofónico estereofônico
using two channels

stereotype /ˈstɛ.ɹi.əˌtaɪp/ /ˈstɪə.ɹi.əˌtaɪp/ n
estereótipo
conventional, formulaic, and oversimplified conception, opinion, or image
extensibility mechanism of UML

stereotype /ˈstɛ.ɹi.əˌtaɪp/ /ˈstɪə.ɹi.əˌtaɪp/ v
estereotipar
make a stereotype, or characterize someone by a stereotype

sterile /ˈstɛɹaɪl/ /ˈstɛɹəl/ adj
estéril
germless
unable to reproduce

sterility n
esterilidade
state of being sterile

sterilizable adj
esterilizável
able to be sterilized

sterilization n
esterilização
procedure to permanently prevent an organism from reproducing
process of treating something to kill microorganisms
instance of a sterilization procedure

sterilize /ˈstɛrɪlʌɪz/ v
esterilizar
disable ability to procreate
(biology) to destroy all spores or germs

sterling /ˈstɜː.lɪŋ/ /ˈstɝ.lɪŋ/ adj
esterlino
of, or relating to British currency, or the former British coinage

sterling /ˈstɜː.lɪŋ/ /ˈstɝ.lɪŋ/ n
esterlina
the currency of the United Kingdom; especially the pound

sterling silver n
prata de lei
silver alloy

stern /stɜːn/ /stɝn/ adj
austero rígido severo
having a hardness and severity of nature or manner

stern /stɜːn/ /stɝn/ n
popa
the rear part or after end of a ship or vessel

sternpost n
cadaste
timber or bar at the stern of a vessel

steroid /ˈstɛɹɔɪd/ /ˈstɪəɹɔɪd/ n
esteroide
class of organic compounds

stethoscope /ˈstɛθəskəʊp/ /ˈstɛθəsˌkoʊp/ n
estetoscópio
medical instrument

stevedore /ˈstivəˌdɔɹ/ /ˈstiːvəˌdɔː(ɹ)/ n
estivador
dockworker involved in loading and unloading cargo

stevia /ˈstiːvɪə/ /ˈstɛvɪə/ n
capim-doce erva-doce estévia stévia
any species of genus Stevia

stew /stjuː/ /stu/ /stʃuː/ /stʃʉː/ n
cozido ensopado guisado
dish

stew /stjuː/ /stu/ /stʃuː/ /stʃʉː/ v
assar
to suffer under hot conditions
guisar
to cook (food)

steward /ˈstjuː.əd/ /ˈstuɚd/ n
assistente
ship's officer in charge of making dining arrangements and provisions
intendente mordomo procurador
any administrator of the property or affairs of another
zelador
any caretaker of buildings, estates, or animals

stewardess /stjuː.əˈdɛs/ /ˈstjuː.ə.dɛs/ /ˈstjuː.ə.dɪs/ /ˈstjʊə.dɪs/ /ˈstu.ɚ.dɪs/ /ˈstʊɹ.dɪs/ n
aeromoça hospedeira de bordo
female flight attendant

stick /stɪk/ n
alavanca marcha
gearstick, stickshift
aléu estique stique
hockey stick
bengala
cane or walking stick
estique stique
cylindrical piece (of chalk, wax etc)
graveto galho
twig or small branch
pau vara
long piece of wood

stick /stɪk/ v
aguentar persistir
to persist
colar grudar
to glue; to adhere (transitive)
colar grudar aderir
to become attached, to adhere (intransitive)
cravar enfiar
to press into with a sharp point
emperrar
to jam
enfiar
to place, set down quickly
permanecer
to remain loyal or firm

stick 'em up phraseologicalUnit
mãos ao alto mãos ao ar
put your hands in the air

stick figure n
boneco de palito
simple line drawing

stick insect n
bicho-pau inseto-pau
insects of the order Phasmida

stick one's tongue out /stɪk wʌnz tʌŋ aʊt/ v
mostrar a língua
to push one's tongue out

stick out v
sobressair
to protrude; to extend beyond

stick out like a sore thumb v
[[diferenciar-se]] entre outros
be very noticeably different

sticker /ˈstɪkə/ /ˈstɪkɚ/ n
adesivo
something that sticks
adesivo decalque
adhesive label or decal

sticky /ˈstɪki/ adj
grudento pegajoso
able or likely to stick

sticky /ˈstɪki/ v
fixar
to fix a thread at the top of the list

stiff /stɪf/ adj
dolorido rijo
of muscles, or parts of the body
duro severo
colloquial: harsh, severe
firme sério
of a person, formal in behavior, unrelaxed
inflexível rígido
figuratively: of policies and rules and their application and enforcement
rígido duro rijo firme hirto inflexível
of an object, rigid, hard to bend, inflexible

stiff neck n
torcicolo
discomfort or pain when trying to turn or move the neck

stiffen /ˈstɪfən/ v
endurecer
to become stiff
to make stiff

stiffly /ˈstɪfli/ adv
rigidamente
in a stiff manner

stiffness n
rigidez
rigidity
inflexibility

stifle /ˈstaɪf(ə)l/ /ˈstaɪfl̩/ n
curvejão jarrete
joint between the femur and tibia in the hind leg of various four-legged mammals, especially horses

stifle /ˈstaɪf(ə)l/ /ˈstaɪfl̩/ v
reprimir
to keep in, hold back, or repress (something)
sufocar
to make (an animal or person) unconscious or cause (an animal or person) death by preventing breathing; smother, suffocate
to die of suffocation

stifling adj
sufocante
that stifles

stigma /ˈstɪɡmə/ n
chaga
Christianity: mark on the body corresponding to one of the wounds of the Crucifixion on Jesus' body
estigma
mark of infamy
part of the pistil

stigmatization n
estigmatização
process or act of stigmatizing

stigmatize /ˈstɪɡmətaɪz/ v
estigmatizar
to characterize as disgraceful or ignominious

stile /staɪl/ n
ombreira umbral
vertical component of a panel or frame

stiletto /stɪˈlɛtoʊ/ /stɪˈlɛtəʊ/ [stɪˈlɛɾoʊ] n
estilete
stabbing weapon

still /stɪl/ [stɪɫ] adj
parado imóvel
not moving, calm

still /stɪl/ [stɪɫ] adv
ainda
up to a time, as in the preceding time
to an even greater degree
mesmo assim ainda assim
nevertheless

still /stɪl/ [stɪɫ] n
alambique
a device for distilling liquids

still life n
natureza morta natureza-morta
work of art

stillbirth n
morte fetal mortinatalidade
birth of a dead fetus

stillborn /ˈstɪlbɔː(ɹ)n/ adj
natimorto
dead at birth

stillborn /ˈstɪlbɔː(ɹ)n/ n
natimorta natimorto
stillborn

stilt /stɪlt/ n
estaca
pillar
narceja
bird
perna-de-pau
walking pole
rabiça esteva
handle of a plough

stilted /ˈstɪltɪd/ adj
pomposo
stiff and artificially pompous

stimulant /ˈstɪmjʊlənt/ n
estimulante
something promoting activity, interest or enthusiasm
substance acting to increase physiological or nervous activity in the body

stimulate /ˈstɪm.jəˌleɪt/ /ˈstɪm.jʊ.leɪt/ v
estimular
to arouse an organism to functional activity
estimular incentivar
to encourage into action

stimulating adj
estimulante
that stimulates

stimulation n
estimulação
activity causing excitement or pleasure
pushing or goading toward action
estímulo
biology: action or condition that creates a response

stimulus /ˈstɪm.jə.ləs/ n
estímulo
anything that may have an impact or influence on a system

sting /stɪŋ/ n
ferroada picada
puncture (by an insect or arachnid)

sting /stɪŋ/ v
morder picar
of an insect or arachnid: to puncture with the stinger

stinger /ˈstɪŋ.ə(ɹ)/ /ˈstɪŋ.ɚ/ n
aguilhão ferrão
pointed portion of an insect
insulto provocação
anything that stings mentally or psychologically

stingray /ˈstɪŋˌɹeɪ/ n
arraia/raia venenosa
venomous ray of the orders Rajiformes and Myliobatiformes

stingy /ˈstɪnd͡ʒi/ adj
sovina avaro pão-duro
unwilling to spend or give

stink /stɪŋk/ n
fedor fetidez
strong bad smell

stink /stɪŋk/ v
feder tresandar
have a strong bad smell

stinker /ˈstɪŋ.kə(ɹ)/ /ˈstɪŋ.kɚ/ n
fedorento
person who stinks

stinking /ˈstɪŋkɪŋ/ adj
fedido fedorento
having a bad smell

stinky /ˈstɪŋki/ adj
fedido malcheiroso catinguento fedorento fétido morrinhento
having a strong, unpleasant smell

stipend /-pn̩d/ /-pənd/ /ˈstaɪpɛnd/ /ˈstaɪˌpɛnd/ n
estipêndio
regular fixed payment made to someone for services provided by them

stipulate /ˈstɪpjəlɪt/ adj
estipulado
botany: having stipules

stipulate /ˈstɪpjuˌleɪt/ /ˈstɪpjəˌleɪt/ v
conceder
to acknowledge the truth of
estipular
to require as a condition of a contract or agreement
to specify, promise or guarantee something in an agreement

stipule /ˈstɪpjuːl/ n
estípula
basal appendage

stir /stɜː/ /stɝ/ v
agitar incitar
to bring into debate; to agitate
mexer
to disturb the relative position of the particles of
to incite to action
mexer agitar
to disturb the contents of
mexer mover
to change the place of in any manner; to move

stir up v
fazer agitação provocar
to cause (trouble etc)
incitar
arouse or excite passion or action
misturar
to mix ingredients

stir-fry n
refogado
dish

stir-fry v
refogar
fry something quickly in hot oil

stirrup /ˈstɝ.əp/ /ˈstɪɹ.əp/ n
estribo
footrest used by riders

stitch /stɪt͡ʃ/ n
pontada
an intense stabbing pain under the lower edge of the ribcage
local sharp pain
ponto
single pass of the needle in sewing
arrangement of stitches or method of stitching in knitting

stoa n
pórtico

stochastic /stəˈkæstɪk/ /ˈstoʊkæstɪk/ /ˈstoʊt͡ʃæstɪk/ /ˈstəʉkæstɪk/ adj
estocástico aleatório
random

stochastic calculus n
cálculo estocástico
branch of mathematics

stock /stɑk/ /stɒk/ n
ação
finance: capital raised by a company
coronha
part of gun
estoque
store of goods for sale
gado
farm animals
reserva
supply of anything ready for use

stock character n
arquétipo de personagem personagem modelo tipo tipo de personagem
fictional character based on a recognizable stereotype

stock dove n
pombo-bravo
stock dove, Columba oenas

stock exchange n
bolsa de valores bolsa
building and the associated organization

stock market n
mercado de ações
market for the trading of company stock

stock pigeon n
pombo-bravo
pigeon

stocking /ˈstɑkɪŋ/ /ˈstɒkɪŋ/ n
meia
garment (for translations of "sock", see sock)

stockman n
almoxarife
person who works in a stockroom

stockpile /ˈstɑkˌpaɪl/ /ˈstɒkpaɪl/ n
estoque reserva
supply of something kept for future use

stockpile /ˈstɑkˌpaɪl/ /ˈstɒkpaɪl/ v
estocar
to accumulate or build up a supply of (something)

stocks /stɑks/ /stɒks/ n
tronco
device for public humiliation and punishment

stockyard n
redil

stoic /ˈstoʊɪk/ /ˈstəʊɪk/ n
estoico
proponent of a school of thought

stoichiometric adj
estequiométrico
of, or relating to stoichiometry

stoichiometry /ˌstɔɪ.kiˈɒm.ə.tɹi/ n
estequiometria
the study of the relationships of reactants and products in chemical reactions

stoicism /ˈstoʊɪsɪzəm/ n
estoicismo
school of philosophy

stoke /stoʊk/ /stəʊk/ v
cutucar furar
to poke, pierce
atiçar avivar
to feed, stir up

stoker /ˈstoʊkɚ/ /ˈstəʊkə/ n
foguista fornalheiro
person who stokes

stole /ˈstoʊl/ /ˈstəʊl/ n
estola
ecclesiastical garment

stolen /ˈstəʊlən/ adj
roubado furtado
that has been stolen

stolid /ˈstɑːl.ɪd/ /ˈstɒl.ɪd/ adj
estólido
having or revealing little emotion or sensibility

stolon /ˈstəʊlɒn/ n
estolhão
botany: runner

stoma /ˈstoʊmə/ /ˈstəʊmə/ n
estoma
botany: tiny pore in the epidermis of a leaf
small opening in a membrane

stomach /ˈstɐmək/ /ˈstɐmɪk/ /ˈstʌmək/ n
barriga estômago
belly
estômago bucho
digestive organ

stomach /ˈstɐmək/ /ˈstɐmɪk/ /ˈstʌmək/ v
aturar
to tolerate or accept something

stomachache /ˈstʌməkˌeɪk/ n
dor de barriga
pain in the abdomen

stomp /stɑmp/ /stɒmp/ v
pisar
grape crushing
pisotear
trample heavily on something or someone

stone /stoʊn/ /stɐʉn/ /stəʊn/ adj
de pedra pétreo
constructed of stone

stone /stoʊn/ /stɐʉn/ /stəʊn/ n
caroço
centre of some fruits
pedra
medical: hard, stone-like deposit
pedra calhau rocha seixo
small piece of stone
pedra gema pedra preciosa
gem stone
pedra rocha
substance
peça
piece of hard material used in board games

stone /stoʊn/ /stɐʉn/ /stəʊn/ v
apedrejar lapidar
To pelt with stones
chapar
to intoxicate, especially with narcotics

stone pine n
pinheiro manso
a species of pine native to southern Europe, Pinus pinea

stone's throw n
pedrada
short distance

stonechat n
cartaxo
bird

stoned /stoʊnd/ /stəʊnd/ adj
chapado doidão ganzado mocado pedrado
high on drugs

stonefish n
lacrau lacrau-do-mar peixe-pedra
tropical marine fish

stonemason n
canteiro
one who works in stone

stoner /ˈstoʊnɚ/ n
maconheiro
a habitual user of cannabis

stonewall /ˈstoʊnwɑl/ /ˈstoʊnwɔl/ /ˈstəʊnwɔːl/ n
tergiversar
refusal to cooperate

stoneware n
grés
type of pottery

stony /ˈstoʊni/ /ˈstəʊni/ adj
pedroso
containing stones

stool /stuːl/ n
banquinho tamborete banco banqueta
a seat
fezes cocô merda

stoop /stuːp/ v
curvar-se inclinar-se
to bend the upper part of the body forward and downward

stop /stɑp/ /stɒp/ n
calço
device to block a moving object
parada
interruption of travel
parada paragem ponto
place to get on and off mass transport
ponto ponto final
punctuation symbol

stop /stɑp/ /stɒp/ v
parar
to cause to cease moving
to cease moving
to tarry
parar deixar
not to continue
parar descontinuar
to cause to come to an end
passar
to stay a while
tampar tapar
to close an opening

stop at nothing v
pare em nada
take any measures to do something

stop by v
dar uma passadinha
to pay a visit briefly

stop sign n
placa de pare sinal de stop stop
traffic sign

stop the car phraseologicalUnit
pare o coche
stop the car

stop the presses v
parem as máquinas
imperative

stop-motion n
quadro por quadro
animation technique

stopcock /ˈstɑpkɑk/ /ˈstɒpkɒk/ n
torneira de segurança
main shutoff

stopover n
parada
interruption in a journey

stopped /stɑpt/ adj
parado
not moving

stopwatch n
cronómetro cronômetro
timepiece

storage /ˈstɔ.ɹɪd͡ʒ/ /ˈstɔː.ɹɪd͡ʒ/ n
armazenagem
price
act or state
armazenamento
computing
armazém depósito
place

storage device n
dispositivo de armazenamento
piece of hardware for storage of data

storax n
estoraque
any member of the genus Styrax

store /sto(ː)ɹ/ /stoə/ /stɔɹ/ /stɔː/ n
depósito
place where items may be kept
estoque
supply held in storage

store /sto(ː)ɹ/ /stoə/ /stɔɹ/ /stɔː/ v
armazenar guardar
keep (something) while not in use

store brand n
marca branca
a brand specific to a retail chain

storeroom n
despensa
room used for storage

storey /ˈstɔːɹi/ /ˈstɔːɹɪ/ n
andar piso
floor, level

stork /stɔɹk/ /stɔːk/ n
cegonha
large wading bird of the family Ciconiidae

storm /stɔɹm/ /stɔːm/ n
borrasca vendaval
disturbed state of the atmosphere between a severe or strong gale and a hurricane on the modern Beaufort scale
tempestade tormenta intempérie
disturbed state of the atmosphere causing destructive or unpleasant weather
assalto
violent assault on a fortified position or stronghold

storm /stɔɹm/ /stɔːm/ v
assaltar
to violently assault (a fortified position or stronghold, a building, etc.) with the aim of gaining control of it
irromper
to move noisily and quickly like a storm

storm drain n
bueiro
conduit for rainwater

storm petrel n
painho
small seabird

storm surge n
maré ciclônica maré de tempestade
unusual rise in sea level

stormy /ˈstɔɹmi/ adj
tempestuoso
of or pertaining to storms; strong winds, rough seas, heavy rain etc.

story /ˈstɔɹ.i/ /ˈstɔː.ɹi/ n
conto história estória
account of events

story arc /ˈstɔː.ɹi ɑɹk/ /ˈstɔː.ɹi ɑːk/ n
arco de história
narrative line within a fictional plot

storyteller n
contador de histórias narrador
person who relates stories to an audience

storytelling n
contação de história storytelling

stout /staʊt/ /stʌʊt/ adj
corpulento
large, bulky, corpulent
resistente
materially strong
robusto vigoroso
lusty, vigorous

stove /stoʊv/ /stəʊv/ n
fogão
device for heating food
fogão aquecedor
heater

stowaway /ˈstəʊəˌweɪ/ n
passageiro clandestino
person who hides on a ship, train, etc.

strabismus /stɹəˈbɪzməs/ n
estrabismo
defect of vision

stracciatella /ˌstɹæt͡ʃəˈtɛlə/ /ˌstɹɑt͡ʃi.əˈtɛlə/ n
stracciatella
an Italian ice cream with chocolate shavings
an Italian soup made from a mixture of cheese and egg in a broth

straddle /ˈstɹæd.l̩/ v
montar
to sit or stand with a leg on each side of something

straggler /ˈstɹæɡlə/ /ˈstɹæɡlɚ/ /ˈstɹæɡl̩ɚ/ n
lanterninha

straight /stɹeɪt/ adj
almofadinha careta convencional coxinha engomadinho
conventional
direito
as it should be
direto honesto
direct, truthful, frank
em linha
having all cylinders in a single row
hétero
heterosexual
puro
undiluted
reto
not crooked or bent

straight /stɹeɪt/ adv
direto
in a forward direction
directly; without pause, delay or detour

straight /stɹeɪt/ n
careta coxinha quadrado senso-comum tacanho
mainstream person
reta
something that is not crooked or bent
straight
five cards in sequence

straight flush n
straight flush
poker hand

straight from the horse's mouth adv
direto da fonte em primeira mão
firsthand

straight line n
linha reta
line with no curvature

straight man n
escada
supporting comic

straighten /ˈstɹeɪtn̩/ v
endireitar alisar
to make straight

straightener /ˈstɹeɪt(ə)nɚ/ n
chapinha
metal tongs used for straightening hair

straightforward adj
direto
not deviating; forthright; frank; sincere
fácil
presenting few difficulties, easy

strain /stɹeɪn/ n
cepa estirpe
particular variety of microbe, organism etc.
feição
hereditary character, quality, or disposition
linhagem
race, lineage, pedigree
contusão
injury resulting from violent effort
distensão
violent effort, excessive and hurtful exertion or tension, as of the muscles.

strain /stɹeɪn/ v
coar
to separate solid from liquid
distender
to stretch too far

strainer /ˈstɹeɪnɚ/ n
peneira
utensil

strait /stɹeɪt/ n
aperto
difficult position
estreito
narrow channel of water

straitjacket /ˈstɹeɪtˌd͡ʒækɪt/ n
camisa de força colete de forças
a jacket-like garment

strand /stɹænd/ [stɹɛənd] n
praia
beach
cordel
string
fita
genetics: nucleotide chain
madeixa mecha
individual length of string-like substance

strand /stɹænd/ [stɹɛənd] v
abandonar
to leave someone in a difficult situation
encalhar
to run aground

strange /stɹeɪnd͡ʒ/ adj
desconhecido
not yet part of one’s experience
estranho curioso esquisito anormal gozado
not normal

strange quark n
quark estranho quark strange
strange quark

strangely /ˈstɹeɪnd͡ʒli/ adv
estranhamente
in a strange manner

stranger /ˈstɹeɪnd͡ʒə/ /ˈstɹeɪnd͡ʒɚ/ n
estrangeiro estrangeira forasteiro
outsider or foreigner
estranho estranha
person whom one does not know
recém-chegada recém-chegado
newcomer
sumido
one who has not been seen for a long time

strangle /ˈstɹæŋɡ(ə)l/ /ˈstɹæŋɡəl/ v
estrangular sufocar
to kill someone by strangulation

strangler /ˈstɹæŋɡ(ə)lə/ n
estrangulador
someone who strangles

strangles /ˈstɹæŋɡ(ə)lz/ /ˈstɹæŋɡəlz/ n
garrotilho
disease of horses

strangling n
estrangulamento
The crime of killing by strangling

strangury /ˈstɹæŋɡjəɹi/ n
estrangúria
painful, frequent need to urinate

strap /stɹæp/ n
barbicacho tira(s)
something made of such a strip, or of a part of one, or a combination of two or more for a particular use
cinta
specifically, a strip of thick leather used in flogging
lima
a piece of leather, or strip of wood covered with a suitable material, for sharpening a razor; a strop
lingote
a narrow strip of anything, as of iron or brass
tira (de metal)
carpentry: a band, plate, or loop of metal for clasping and holding timbers or parts of a machine.
tira faixa
a long, narrow, pliable strip of leather, cloth, or the like

strap-on n
cintaralho
artificial phallus

strappado n
estrapada
form of torture

stratagem /ˈstɹæt.ə.d͡ʒəm/ n
estratagema maquinação
tactic

strategic /stɹəˈtiː.d͡ʒɪk/ adj
estratégico
of or pertaining to strategy

strategically adv
estrategicamente
in a strategic manner

strategist /ˈstɹætəd͡ʒɪst/ n
estratega estrategista estratego
one who devises strategies

strategus n
estratego
leader or commander of an army

strategy /ˈstɹæt.ə.d͡ʒi/ n
estratégia
science and art of military command
techniques in politics or business
plan of action

stratification n
estratificação
process leading to formation of layers
categorization of people

stratify v
estratificar
to separate out into distinct layers
estratificar-se
to become separated out into distinct layers

stratigraphic /ˌstɹætɪˈɡɹæfɪk/ adj
estratigráfico
relating to the arrangement of stratigraphy or strata

stratigraphy /stɹəˈtɪɡ.ɹəfi/ /ˈstɹæt.əˌɡɹæf.i/ n
estratigrafia
study of rock layers

stratosphere n
estratosfera
region of the uppermost atmosphere

stratovolcano n
estratovulcão
volcano

stratum /ˈstɹaː.təm/ /ˈstɹeɪ.təm/ /ˈstɹæt.əm/ /ˈstɹɑː.təm/ [ˈstɹeɪ.ɾəm] [ˈstɹæɾ.əm] n
estrato
one of several parallel horizontal layers of material arranged one on top of another

straw /stɹɑ/ /stɹɔ/ /stɹɔː/ n
palha
dried stalks considered collectively
a dried stalk of a cereal plant

straw hat n
chapéu de palha
type of hat

straw man n
esboço
initial project spec
espantalho
doll or scarecrow
insubstantial or weakly supported concept, idea, endeavor or argument
laranja testa de ferro
person of lesser importance

strawberry /ˈstɹɑˌbɛɹi/ /ˈstɹɔˌbɛɹi/ /ˈstɹɔːb(ə)ɹi/ adj
de morango
flavour

strawberry /ˈstɹɑˌbɛɹi/ /ˈstɹɔˌbɛɹi/ /ˈstɹɔːb(ə)ɹi/ n
morango
colour
morango morangueiro
fruit
morangueiro morango
plant

strawberry tree n
medronheiro êrvedo
the European plant Arbutus unedo

strawen /ˈstɹɔːən/ adj
palhaço
Made of straw

stray /stɹeɪ/ n
desgarrado vira-lata
domestic animal at large or lost

stray bullet n
bala perdida
a bullet that hits an unintended target

stray dog n
cachorro de rua

streak /stɹiːk/ n
risco
irregular line
série
continuous series of events

streak-backed antshrike n
choca-de-roraima
Thamnophilus insignis

streaker /ˈstɹikɚ/ n
chispador
one who runs naked through a public place

stream /stɹiːm/ n
corrente de água
sciences: moving water
fluxo
any steady flow or succession of material
riacho correnteza
small river
stream
computing: source or repository of data

stream /stɹiːm/ v
correr
to flow
fazer stream/streaming
Internet: to push continuous data

streamer /ˈstɹiːmɚ/ n
galhardete
long narrow flag
serpentina
paper
streamer
a person who streams on internet

streaming /ˈstɹiːmɪŋ/ n
streaming
computing

streamline /ˈstriːmlaɪn/ n
linha de corrente
line that is tangent to the velocity of flow of a fluid

streamline /ˈstriːmlaɪn/ v
modernizar
to modernise
otimizar racionalizar simplificar
to simplify a process

street /stɹit/ /stɹiːt/ [skɹitˀ] [ʃkɹitˀ] [ʃtɹ̠̊iʔ] [ˈʃt͡ʃɹitˀ] n
rua
paved part of road in a village or a town

street art n
arte urbana
visual art created in public space

street corner n
esquina
corner of a street

street food n
comida de rua
food obtainable from a streetside vendor

street organ n
realejo
mechanically played street organ

street racing n
(carros de) corridas de rua pega racha
Motorsport held on public roads

street sign n
placa de rua
sign showing the name of a street

street smarts n
esperteza
practical knowledge concerning human behavior

street sweeper n
gari varredor de rua
person employed to sweep streets, etc.

street urchin n
criança de rua menino de rua pivete
child living, or spending most of their time, in the streets

street-smart adj
malandro
having practical knowledge

streetlight n
luz da rua iluminação pública luz de rua
lamps set along a street
luz da rua luz de rua
the light produced by these lights

streetwalker /ˈstɹiːtˌwɔːkə(ɹ)/ n
prostituta puta rapariga
prostitute who looks for clients on the streets

strength /stɹɛŋkθ/ /stɹɛŋθ/ [st̠͡ɹ̠eɪŋkθ] [st̠͡ɹ̠ɛn̪θ] [st̠͡ɹ̠ɛŋkθ] [st̠͡ɹ̠ɛɪŋkθ] [st̠͡ɹ̠ɪŋkθ] n
forte força
positive attribute
força
intensity of a force or power
strongest part of something
força vigor
quality of being strong

strengthen /ˈstɹɛnθən/ /ˈstɹɛŋ(k)θən/ /ˈʃt͡ʃɹeɪŋ(k)θən/ v
fortalecer reforçar
to make strong or stronger

strenuous /ˈstɹɛnjuəs/ adj
exigente
requiring great exertion

streptococcal adj
estreptocócico
relating to bacteria of the genus Streptococcus

streptococcus n
estreptococo
bacterium

streptolysin n
estreptolisina
exotoxin

stress /stɹɛs/ n
estresse stress
emotional pressure
tensão
(physics) internal force across a boundary per area
ênfase
on a point in an argument

stress /stɹɛs/ v
acentuar
to emphasise (a syllable)
acentuar enfatizar
to emphasise (words in speaking)
enfatizar
to emphasise (a point)
estressar stressar
to apply emotional pressure to
tensionar
to apply force to, causing strain

stressed /stɹɛst/ adj
acentuado tónico tônico
having a stress or accent
estressado stressado
stressed-out

stressful /ˈstɹɛsfəl/ adj
estressante stressante
irritating; causing stress

stretch /stɹɛt͡ʃ/ n
alongamento
act of stretching
elasticidade
ability to lengthen when pulled
trecho
segment of a journey or route

stretch /stɹɛt͡ʃ/ v
alongar-se espreguiçar-se
to extend one’s limbs or body in order to stretch the muscles
esticar
to lengthen by pulling
to lengthen when pulled
to pull tight

stretch mark n
estria
stripes on the surface of the skin

stretch out v
estirar-se
to lie fully extended

stretch the truth v
exagerar a verdade
idioms: to exaggerate

stretchable adj
esticável
capable of being stretched

stretcher /ˈstɹɛt͡ʃə/ /ˈstɹɛt͡ʃɚ/ n
maca
simple litter designed to carry a sick, injured, or dead person

stretching /ˈstɹɛt͡ʃɪŋ/ n
alongamento
a form of physical exercise

strew /stɹu/ /stɹuː/ v
espalhar esparramar
to distribute objects or pieces of something

strict /stɹɪkt/ adj
apertado
strained; drawn close; tight
austero severo
severe in discipline
estrito
governed or governing by exact rules
exact; accurate; precise
rigidly interpreted
tenso teso
tense; not relaxed

strictly /ˈstɹɪktli/ adv
estritamente
in a strict manner
in a narrow or limited sense

stricto sensu phraseologicalUnit
stricto sensu
in the strict sense

strife /stɹaɪf/ n
conflito discórdia disputa
violent conflict

strigil /ˈstɹɪd͡ʒɪl/ n
estrígil
grooming tool

strike /stiː.ɹaɪk/ /stɹaɪk/ [stiː.ɹ̠ʌɪ̯k(ʰ)] n
ataque
physical blow
greve
work stoppage
strike
in bowling

strike /stiː.ɹaɪk/ /stɹaɪk/ [stiː.ɹ̠ʌɪ̯k(ʰ)] v
deletar eliminar excluir
to delete
fazer greve
to stop working as a form of protest
golpear acertar
to hit
impressionar parecer
nautical: to surrender
parecer
to impress, seem, appear

strike it rich v
tirar a sorte grande
become rich

strike while the iron is hot v
malhar enquanto o ferro está quente
act on an opportunity promptly

strikebreaker n
fura-greve
worker hired to replace a striking worker

striker /ˈstɹaɪkə/ /ˈstɹaɪkɚ/ n
grevista
individual who is on strike

strikethrough /ˈstɹaɪk.θɹu/ n
riscar
line

string /stɹɪŋ/ n
cadeia de caracteres
programming: sequence of characters
corda
string of a musical instrument
cordas
stringed instruments section
fio barbante corda
long, thin structure made from twisted threads

string /stɹɪŋ/ v
encordoar
put strings on
enfileirar
put on a string

string bean n
trinca-espinhas
tall and thin person

string quartet n
quarteto de cordas
composition for four string players
group of four string players

string theory n
teoria das cordas
candidate unified theory of all physical forces and particles

stringed instrument n
instrumento de corda instrumento de cordas

stringent /ˈstɹɪn.d͡ʒənt/ adj
estrito restritivo
making strict requirements

stringer /stɹɪŋə/ /stɹɪŋɚ/ n
correspondente frila stringer
freelance correspondent

strip /stɹɪp/ n
pista
short for landing strip
tira
long, thin piece of land or material
short for comic strip
strip
short for striptease

strip /stɹɪp/ v
desencapar
to remove the insulation from a cable
desnudar
to take off clothing
fazer (um) striptease
to do a striptease
remover retirar tirar
to remove or take away

strip poker n
strip poker
variant of poker

stripe /stɹaɪp/ /stɹʌɪp/ n
listra
long straight region of a colour
medalha medalhas
badge

stripe /stɹaɪp/ /stɹʌɪp/ v
listrar
to mark with stripes

striped /stɹaɪpt/ adj
listrado
having stripes, decorated or marked with bands differing in color

striped bass n
robalo-muge
Morone saxatilis

striped hyena /ˌstɹaɪpt haɪˈiːnə/ n
hiena-riscada hiena-listrada hiena-raiada
Hyaena hyaena

stripper /stɹɪpə/ /stɹɪpɚ/ /ʃkɹɪpə/ n
stripper
one who removes their clothing in a sexually provocative manner

striptease n
strip striptease
arousing act

strive /ˈstɹaɪv/ v
aplicar-se batalhar esforçar-se
to sincerely try to achieve, to make one's best effort

stroboscope n
estroboscópio
instrument for studying or observing periodic movement by rendering a moving body visible only at regular intervals

stroboscopic adj
estroboscópico
of, relating to, or produced by a stroboscope

stroboscopically adv
estroboscopicamente
by means of a stroboscope

stroganoff /ˈstroʊɡənɔf/ n
estrogonofe strogonoff
dish of sautéed pieces of beef

stroke /stɹoʊk/ /stɹəʊk/ n
acidente vascular cerebral derrame
loss of brain function arising when the blood supply to the brain is suddenly interrupted
badalada
time when a strike of a clock occurs
estilo (de nado/natação)
specific combination of movements of the arms and legs which, when repeated, causes the swimmer to advance through the water; manner in which such movements are made
pancada
act of striking with a weapon
(professional wrestling) backstage influence
pancada ataque
act of hitting
pincelada
streak made with a brush
raquetada
(tennis) hitting of a ball with a racket; movement of the racket and arm that produces that impact
remada
movement of an oar or paddle through water; manner in which such movements are made
tacada
(golf) single act of striking at the ball with a club; at matchplay, a shot deducted from a player’s score at a hole as a result of a handicapping system
single movement with a tool; impact of a tool on an object
traço
line or mark made on a surface by an implement for drawing, writing, etc.
carícia cafuné
act of moving one’s hand or an object along a surface in one direction, touching it lightly

stroke /stɹoʊk/ /stɹəʊk/ v
acariciar
to move one’s hand or an object along (a surface) in one direction, touching it lightly

stroll /stɹoʊl/ /stɹəʊl/ n
passeio caminhada
wandering on foot

stroll /stɹoʊl/ /stɹəʊl/ v
perambular passear
wander on foot

stroller n
carrinho
seat on wheels used to transport babies

stroma /stɹoʊmə/ n
estroma
the tissue structure of an organ

stromal adj
estromal
of or relating to a stroma

stromatolite n
estromatólito
rock-like structure built by microorganisms

strong /stɹɑŋ/ /stɹɒŋ/ /stɹɔŋ/ [st̠͡ɹ̠ɑŋ] [st̠͡ɹ̠ɒŋ] [st̠͡ɹ̠ɔŋ] [ʃt̠͡ɹ̠ɑŋ] [ʃt̠͡ɹ̠ɒŋ] [ʃt̠͡ɹ̠ɔŋ] [ʃt͡ʃɹɔŋ] adj
forte
capable of producing great physical force
having a high concentration of an essential or active ingredient
convincing
having a high alcoholic content
highly stimulating to the senses
determined, unyielding
having an offensive or intense odor or flavor
forte irregular
grammar: irregular
forte resistente
capable of withstanding great physical force

strong nuclear interaction n
força forte interação nuclear forte
strong nuclear interaction

strong suit n
forte ponto forte
field in which one is quite capable

stronghold /ˈstɹɒŋhəʊld/ /ˈstɹɔŋˌhoʊld/ n
fortaleza
place built to withstand attack

strontia n
estronciana
a pale earth composed of strontium oxide

strontianite /stɹɒnˈtiːəˌnaɪt/ n
estroncianita
a mineral, strontium carbonate

strontium /ˈstɹɒn.ti.əm/ n
estrôncio
chemical element

structural adj
estrutural
of, relating to, or having structure

structurally adv
estruturalmente
in terms of structure

structure /ˈstɹʌk(t)ʃə(ɹ)/ /ˈstɹʌkt͡ʃɚ/ [ˈstɹɐk(t)ʃə(ɹ)] [ˈstʃɹɐktʃə] n
estrutura
overall form or organization of something
cohesive whole built up of distinct parts
underlying shape of a solid
registro
computing: several pieces of data treated as a unit

structure /ˈstɹʌk(t)ʃə(ɹ)/ /ˈstɹʌkt͡ʃɚ/ [ˈstɹɐk(t)ʃə(ɹ)] [ˈstʃɹɐktʃə] v
estruturar
(transitive) to give structure to; to arrange

structured adj
estruturado
having structure; organized

strudel /ˈstɹuːdəl/ n
strudel
layered pastry

struggle /ˈstrʌɡəl/ [ˈstɹʌɡl̩] n
luta
strife, effort

struggle /ˈstrʌɡəl/ [ˈstɹʌɡl̩] v
debater-se lutar
to strive, to labour in difficulty, to fight

struggler n
batalhador
one who struggles

strumpet /ˈstɹʌm.pɪt/ n
puta meretriz
A prostitute

strut /stɹət/ /stɹʌt/ [stɹɐt] [stɹʊ̈t] [stɹʌt] n
esteio escora
beam or rod providing support

strut /stɹət/ /stɹʌt/ [stɹɐt] [stɹʊ̈t] [stɹʌt] v
pavonear
to walk haughtily or proudly
protuberar
to protuberate or stick out due to being full or swollen
escorar
to brace or support (something) by a strut or struts

strychnine /ˈstɹɪk.niːn/ n
estricnina
very toxic, colourless, crystalline alkaloid

stub /stʌb/ n
canhoto talão
a piece of certain paper items, designed to be torn off and kept for record or identification purposes
esboço
(wikis) page providing minimal information
toco
something cut short, blunted, or stunted

stub /stʌb/ v
desarraigar
to remove a plant by pulling it out by the roots

stubble /ˈstʌb.əl/ n
barbicha
short, coarse hair
restolho
short stalks left in a field after harvest

stubborn /ˈstʊbən/ /ˈstʌbən/ /ˈstʌbɚn/ adj
teimoso cabeça-dura cabeçudo casmurro turrão
refusing to move or change one's opinion

stubbornness /ˈstʌbən(n)əs/ /ˈstʌbɚn(n)əs/ n
teimosia
state of being stubborn

stuck /ˈstʌk/ adj
preso
trapped and unable to move

stud /stʌd/ n
caudelaria haras
animal breeding place
garanhão
male animal kept for breeding
sexually attractive male

student /ˈstjuː.dənt/ /ˈstu.dənt/ /ˈst͡ʃuː.dənt/ n
estudante acadêmico académica académico acadêmica aluna
person enrolled at a university
estudante aluna aluno estudiosa estudioso
person who studies a subject

student strike n
greve dos estudantes greve estudantil
students refusing to go to class in protest

studio /ˈstjuːdiəʊ/ /ˈstudioʊ/ /ˈst͡ʃuːdiəʊ/ n
estúdio
artist’s or photographer’s workshop
establishment where an art is taught
place where radio or television programs, records or films are made

study /ˈstʌdi/ n
escritório
room in a house intended for reading and writing
estudo
artwork made in order to practise or demonstrate a subject or technique
branch of learning or object that is being studied
estudo aprendizado
mental effort to acquire knowledge

study /ˈstʌdi/ v
estudar
to take a course
to revise/review materials
estudar aprender
to acquire knowledge
estudar examinar
to look at minutely

stuff /stʌf/ n
coisas negócio
miscellaneous items; things
material
the tangible substance that goes into the makeup of a physical object

stuff /stʌf/ v
empalhar
to preserve a dead animal
entupir
to fill by crowding into

stuffed /stʌft/ adj
recheado
with food
repleto cheio
with material

stuffed animal n
bicho de peluche bicho de pelúcia
soft toy in the form of an animal

stuffy /ˈstʌfi/ adj
entupido estufado
poorly ventilated

stumble /ˈstʌmbəl/ n
tropeço
a fall or trip

stumble /ˈstʌmbəl/ v
cometer um erro tropeçar
to make a mistake or have trouble
tropeçar bater com um obstáculo esbarrar topar
to trip or fall

stumble upon v
tropeçar
to come across by accident; to discover by accident

stumbling block n
obstáculo pedra de tropeço
hindrance

stump /stʌmp/ n
esfuminho
drawing: artist's tool
toco cotoco
remains of something that has been cut off

stumped adj
perplexo
baffled

stun /stʌn/ v
assombrar aturdir
to shock or surprise
atordoar
to incapacitate

stunned /stʌnd/ adj
atordoado atónito atônito estupefacto
unable to act or respond

stunning adj
impressionante
having an effect that stuns

stunt /stʌnt/ n
proeza
dangerous feat

stuntman /ˈstʌnt.mæn/ n
dublê
one who performs stunts

stupa /ˈstuːpə/ n
estupa
Buddhist monument

stupefy /ˈst(j)upəˌfaɪ/ /ˈst͡ʃupəˌfaɪ/ v
entorpecer estupeficar
dull the senses or capacity to think

stupendous /stjuˈpɛndəs/ /stuˈpɛndəs/ adj
estupendo
of stunning excellence

stupid /st͡ʃjuː.pɪd/ /ˈst(j)u.pɪd/ /ˈstjuː.pɪd/ /ˈʃtjuː.pɪd/ /ˈʃt͡ʃjʉː.pəd/ adj
estupendo
slang: amazing
estupidificado
To the point of stupor
estúpido
lacking in intelligence

stupid /st͡ʃjuː.pɪd/ /ˈst(j)u.pɪd/ /ˈstjuː.pɪd/ /ˈʃtjuː.pɪd/ /ˈʃt͡ʃjʉː.pəd/ adv
estupidamente
Extremely

stupidity /stjuːˈpɪdɪti/ /stuˈpɪdɪti/ n
estupidez asneira
act that is stupid
estupidez burrice
property of being stupid

stupidly adv
estupidamente
in a stupid manner

stupor /ˈstju.pɚ/ /ˈstjuː.pə/ /ˈstu.pɚ/ n
estupor
state of reduced consciousness or sensibility

sturdy /ˈstɜrdi/ /ˈstɜːdi/ adj
firme
of firm build
robusto
solid in structure or person

sturgeon /ˈstɜːd͡ʒən/ /ˈstɝd͡ʒən/ n
esturjão
fish of family Acipenseridae

stutter /ˈstʌtə/ /ˈstʌtɚ/ n
gagueira

stutterer n
gago gaga
one who stutters

stuttering n
gagueira disfemia

sty /staɪ/ n
chiqueiro
messy or dirty place
chiqueiro pocilga
enclosure for swine

stye /ˈstaɪ/ n
terçol hordéolo
bacterial infection of the eyelash or eyelid

style /staɪl/ n
estilete
small, thin, pointed body part
estilo
manner of creating, doing, or presenting something, especially a work of architecture or art
stalk that connects the stigma(s) to the ovary in a pistil of a flower
manner of expression in writing or speech
particular way in which one grooms, adorns, dresses, or carries oneself; (specifically) a way thought to be attractive or fashionable
set of rules applied by a publisher to the works it produces
forma de tratamento tratamento
legal or traditional term or formula of words used to address or refer to a person

style /staɪl/ v
estilizar
to create a style for someone
tratar por/de
to call or give a name or title

style guide n
livro de estilo manual de estilo manual de redação
standards

stylesheet /ˈstaɪlʃiːt/ n
folha de estilo
a document issued by a publisher informing authors how to style their works for publication

stylish /ˈstaɪlɪʃ/ adj
estiloso
having elegance or taste or refinement in manners or dress

stylistics n
estilística
study of literary style

stylite /ˈstaɪlaɪt/ /ˈstʌɪlʌɪt/ n
estilita santo do pilar
Christian ascetic cloistered atop a pillar

stylobate /ˈstaɪ.lə.beɪt/ n
estilóbata
top step of the crepidoma

stylography n
estilografia
process of drawing or writing using a stylus

stylus /ˈstaɪ.ləs/ n
agulha safira
phonograph needle
estilete estilo
tool for writing on clay tablets
punção
tool for writing Braille

stymie /ˈstaɪmi/ v
impedir obstruir
to thwart or stump

styptic pencil n
lápis estríptico lápis hemostático
short medicated stick used to stop bleeding

styrofoam n
isopor esferovite
polymer

sub- /sʌb/ prefix
so- sub-
under, beneath
sub-
subsidiary, secondary

sub-Saharan adj
subsaariano subsariano
pertaining to that part of Africa south of the Sahara

subarctic /sʌbˈɑːktɪk/ /sʌbˈɑːtɪk/ adj
subártico
of, relating to, or characteristic of the subarctic

subatomic adj
subatómico subatômico
relating to particles that are smaller than an atom

subatomic particle n
partícula subatómica
unit of matter smaller than an atom

subclass n
subclasse
taxonomy
computing

subclinical adj
subclínico
without symptoms

subcontinent n
subcontinente
large landmass

subcontract v
subcontratar
contract out portions of a larger contracted project

subcontractor n
subempreiteiro
contractor hired by contractor

subculture /ˈsʌbˌkʌltʃɚ/ n
subcultura
portion of a culture distinguished by its customs or other features

subcutaneous /sʌbkjuːˈteɪnɪəs/ adj
subcutâneo
pertaining to the fatty layer under the skin

subcutaneously adv
subcutaneamente
under the cutaneous layer

subdirectory n
subdiretório subpasta
directory located inside another directory

subdivide /ˌsʌb.dɪˈvaɪd/ v
subdividir
To divide into smaller sections

subdivision /ˈsʌbdɪvɪʒən/ n
subdivisão
division into smaller pieces of something

subdomain n
subdomínio
domain name prefaced with additional parts separated by a period

subduction /səbˈdʌkʃən/ n
subdução
process of one tectonic plate being pushed beneath another

subdue /səbˈdjuː/ /səbˈdu/ /səbˈdʒuː/ /sʌb-/ v
subjugar
to overcome, quieten, bring under control
submeter
to bring (a country) under control by force

subfamily n
subfamília
taxonomic category

subfield n
subcampo subárea
specialized area of study

subfolder n
subdiretório subpasta
folder within another folder

subgenre n
subgénero
category within a particular genre

subgenus n
subgénero subgênero
subdivision of a genus

subglacial /sʌbˈɡleɪ.ʃl̩/ /sʌbˈɡleɪ.ʃɪ.əl/ /ˌsʌbˈɡleɪ.ʃ(ə)l/ adj
subglacial
formed or occurring beneath a glacier or other body of ice

subgroup /ˈsʌbˌɡɹuːp/ n
subgrupo
(group theory) group within a larger group
group within a larger group

subheadline n
manchetinha
smaller, secondary headline

subhuman [sʌbˈhjuːmən] adj
sub-humano
less than human; lacking characteristics of a human

subhuman [sʌbˈhjuːmən] n
sub-humano
untermensch

subjacent /sʌbˈdʒeɪsənt/ adj
subjacente
underlying

subject /ˈsʌb.d͡ʒɛkt/ /ˈsʌb.d͡ʒɪkt/ adj
sujeito
likely to be affected by something
placed under the power of another

subject /ˈsʌb.d͡ʒɛkt/ /ˈsʌb.d͡ʒɪkt/ n
disciplina matéria
particular area of study
matéria tema
main topic
sujeito
in grammar
human, animal or an inanimate object that is being examined
philosophy: being
súdito súbdito
citizen in a monarchy
person ruled over by another, especially a monarch or state authority

subject /səbˈd͡ʒɛkt/ /sʌbˈd͡ʒɛkt/ v
submeter
to cause to undergo

subjection n
submissão
act of bringing under control

subjective /səbˈd͡ʒɛktɪv/ /sʌbˈd͡ʒɛktɪv/ adj
subjetivo
based upon subjective feelings or intuition

subjectively adv
subjetivamente
in a subjective manner

subjectivity n
subjetividade
a subjective thought
state of being subjective

subjectivize v
subjetivar
to make subjective

subjugate /ˈsʌbd͡ʒuɡeɪt/ /ˈsʌbd͡ʒuɡət/ /ˈsʌbd͡ʒəɡeɪt/ /ˈsʌbd͡ʒəɡət/ v
subjugar
to forcibly impose obedience or servitude

subjunctive /səbˈd͡ʒʌŋktɪv/ adj
conjuntivo
possible, contingent, or hypothetical; not a fact

subjunctive mood n
conjuntivo subjuntivo modo conjuntivo modo subjuntivo
subjunctive mood

sublimate /ˈsʌblɪmeɪt/ /ˈsʌblɪmət/ v
sublimar
to change (a solid substance) into a gas without breaking down or passing through the liquid state by heating it gently
to modify (the natural expression of a sexual or primitive instinct) in a socially acceptable manner
to purify or refine (a substance)
to raise (someone) to a high office or status

sublimation n
sublimação
phase transition
transformation of an impulse

sublime /səˈblaɪm/ adj
sublime
of a person: dignified, majestic, noble

sublime /səˈblaɪm/ n
sublime
something which is sublime

subliminal /səˈblɪm.ɪ.nəl/ /ˌsabˈlɪm.ɪ.nəl/ [səˈblɪm.ɪ.nl̩] [ˌsabˈlɪm.ɪ.nl̩] [ˌsʌbˈlɪm.ɪ.nl̩] adj
subliminar
of a stimulus: below the limen or threshold of conscious perception, especially if still able to produce a response; also, below the threshold where a response can be produced

subliminal message n
mensagem subliminar
message under normal perception

submachine gun n
submetralhadora
short range machine gun

submarine /sʌb.məˈɹin/ /sʌb.məˈɹiːn/ /ˈsʌb.mə.ɹin/ adj
submarino
undersea

submarine /sʌb.məˈɹin/ /sʌb.məˈɹiːn/ /ˈsʌb.mə.ɹin/ n
submarino
undersea boat

submariner /sʌbməˈɹiːnɚ/ /sʌbˈmæɹɪnə/ /sʌbˈmæɹɪnɚ/ n
submarinista
member of a submarine crew

submerge /səbˈmɜːd͡ʒ/ /səbˈmɝd͡ʒ/ v
submergir
to immerse (transitive)
to immerse (intransitive)

submersible adj
submergível submersível
able to be submerged

submersion n
submersão

submission /səbˈmɪʃən/ n
finalização submissão
combat sports
submissão
the act of yielding
the thing which has been submitted

submissive /səbˈmɪsɪv/ adj
submissivo submisso
meekly obedient or passive

submit /səbˈmɪt/ v
ceder entregar-se
to yield or give way to another
finalizar
to win a fight by submission
submeter apresentar
to enter or put forward something for approval, consideration, marking etc.

submunicipal adj
submunicipal
below the municipal level

subnet n
sub-rede
portion of a network which shares a network address in which each component is identified by a subnet number

suborder n
subordem
taxonomic category

subordinate /səˈboːdɪnæɪt/ /səˈboːdɪnət/ /səˈbɔɹdɪneɪt/ /səˈbɔɹdɪnət/ /səˈbɔːdɪneɪt/ /səˈbɔːdɪnət/ adj
subordinado
placed in a lower class, rank, or position
grammar: dependent
subordinado subordinada
submissive to or controlled by authority

subordinate /səˈboːdɪnæɪt/ /səˈboːdɪnət/ /səˈbɔɹdɪneɪt/ /səˈbɔɹdɪnət/ /səˈbɔːdɪneɪt/ /səˈbɔːdɪnət/ n
subordinado
one who is subordinate

subordinate /səˈboːdɪnæɪt/ /səˈboːdɪnət/ /səˈbɔɹdɪneɪt/ /səˈbɔɹdɪnət/ /səˈbɔːdɪneɪt/ /səˈbɔːdɪnət/ v
submeter subordinar sujeitar
to treat as of less value or importance
subordinar dominar subjugar submeter
to make subservient

subordinate clause n
oração subordinada
a clause that cannot stand alone

subordinately adv
subordinadamente
in a subordinate manner

subphylum n
subfilo
taxonomic category below phylum and above class

subpoena /səˈpiːnə/ n
citação intimação
writ requiring someone to appear in court to give testimony

subpoena /səˈpiːnə/ v
citar
to summon with a subpoena

subquery n
subconsulta subquery
embedded query

subregion n
sub-região
a region that is part of a larger region

subrogate /ˈsʌbɹəɡeɪt/ v
sub-rogar
to replace one person with another

subrogation n
sub-rogação
the substitution of a different person in place of a creditor or claimant

subroutine n
sub-rotina
a section of code

subscribe /səbˈskɹaɪb/ v
aderir apoiar concordar
to believe or agree with an idea
assinar
to sign up to receive a publication

subscriber /səbˈskɹaɪbɚ/ n
assinante subscritor subscritora
a person who subscribes to a publication or a service

subscript n
subscrito
a type of lettering form

subscription /səbˈskɹɪpʃən/ n
assinatura
the signing of one's name
assinatura subscrição
access to a resource for a period of time
subscrição
the formal acceptance of something, especially when verified with a signature

subsequent /ˈsʌbsəkwənt/ /ˈsʌbsɪkwənt/ adj
seguinte subsequente
following in time
following in order of place

subsequently /ˈsʌb.sɪ.kwənt.li/ adv
subsequentemente
subsequently

subservient adj
subserviente
obsequiously submissive

subset /ˈsʌbˌsɛt/ n
subconjunto
set whose elements are within another given set
subconjunto subgrupo
group contained in a larger group

subside /səbˈsaɪd/ /sʌbˈsaɪd/ v
arrefecer
to fall into a state of calm; to settle down; to become tranquil; to abate
diminuir
to fall downward; to become lower; to descend; to sink
esvaziar
to sink or fall to the bottom; to settle, as lees

subsidence /sʌbˈsaɪdəns/ /ˈsʌbsədəns/ /ˈsʌbsɪdəns/ n
enfraquecimento
process of becoming less active
subsidência
sinking of ground

subsidiary /sʌbˈsɪ.di.əɹ.i/ /sʌbˈsɪ.dəɹ.i/ /sʌbˈsɪ.d͡ʒəɹ.i/ adj
subsidiária subsidiário
auxiliary or supplemental
subsidiário
of or relating to a subsidy
secondary or subordinate

subsidiary /sʌbˈsɪ.di.əɹ.i/ /sʌbˈsɪ.dəɹ.i/ /sʌbˈsɪ.d͡ʒəɹ.i/ n
filial subsidiária
company owned by a parent company or a holding company

subsidize /ˈsʌbsɪdaɪz/ v
subsidiar subvencionar
assist by granting a subsidy

subsidy /ˈsʌbsɪdi/ n
subsídio
financial support

subsist /səbˈsɪst/ v
subsistir
to survive

subsistence /səbˈsɪstəns/ n
subsistência
means of support

subsonic adj
subsônico subsónico
(of a speed) less than the speed of sound

subspace n
subespaço
subset

subspecies /-siːz/ /-ʃɪz/ /ˈsʌbspiːʃiːz/ n
subespécie
rank in the classification of organisms

substance /ˈsʌbstəns/ [ˈsʌbstənts] n
riqueza
material possessions
substância
physical matter; material
essential part
drugs

substance abuse n
abuso de substância/substâncias
overindulgence in a drug

substantial /səbˈstænʃəl/ adj
substancial
large in size, quantity or value
most important; essential
having substance, actually existing
substancial substancioso
having good substance; strong; firm

substantive /səbˈstæntɪv/ /ˈsʌbstəntɪv/ adj
essencial substancial substantivo
of the essence or essential element of a thing

substantivise v
substantivar

substation n
subdelegacia
satellite police station
subestação
electrical substation

substitute /ˈsʌbstɪtjut/ /ˈsʌbstɪtjuːt/ /ˈsʌbstɪtut/ /ˈsʌbstɪtʃuːt/ n
substituto
replacement or stand-in
suplente
player who is available to replace another

substitute /ˈsʌbstɪtjut/ /ˈsʌbstɪtjuːt/ /ˈsʌbstɪtut/ /ˈsʌbstɪtʃuːt/ v
substituir
to use in place of something else

substitution /ˌsʌbstəˈtuʃən/ /ˌsʌbstɪˈtjuːʃən/ n
substituição
the act of substituting or the state of being substituted
the replacement of an atom, or group of atoms, in a compound, with another

substrate /ˈsʌbstɹeɪt/ n
substrato
the material or substance on which an enzyme acts

substratum n
substrato
a layer that lies underneath another

subsume /səbˈsjuːm/ /səbˈsuːm/ v
classificar incluir subordinar
to place under another as belonging to it

subterfuge /ˈsʌbtəɹˌfjuːd͡ʒ/ n
subterfúgio

subterranean /ˌsʌbtəˈɹeɪniən/ adj
subterrâneo
below ground, under the earth

subterrene adj
subterrâneo
underground, subterranean

subtext n
subtexto
implicit meaning of a text

subtitle /ˈsʌbtaɪtəl/ n
legenda
textual versions of the dialog in films
subtítulo
heading below a title

subtitle /ˈsʌbtaɪtəl/ v
legendar
to create subtitles

subtitled adj
legendado
a film in which the dialogue is translated into another language, and displayed at the bottom of the screen

subtitler n
legendador
person
software

subtitling n
legendagem subtitulação

subtle /ˈsʌt(ə)l/ [ˈsʌɾɫ̩] adj
subtil sutil
cleverly contrived
sutil subtil
hard to grasp

subtlety /ˈsʌt(ə)lti/ n
subtileza sutileza
an instance of being subtle
quality or act of being subtle

subtly /ˈsʌ.tl̩.li/ /ˈsʌt.li/ /ˈsʌt.l̩.li/ adv
sutilmente
with subtleness, in a subtle manner

subtotal n
subtotal
the total for a part of a list of numbers being summed

subtract /səbˈtɹækt/ v
subtrair
to remove or reduce

subtraction /səbˈtɹækʃən/ n
subtração
process
calculation

subtrahend /ˈsʌbtɹəhɛnd/ n
subtraendo
A number or quantity to be subtracted from another

subtree n
subárvore
mathematics, computer science: a tree wholly contained in another

subtropical adj
subtropical
further from the equator than the tropical regions

subtropics n
subtrópicos
the region between the tropics and the temperate latitudes of the world

subunit /sʌbˈjuːnɪt/ n
subunidade
subdivision of a larger unit

suburb /ˈsʌbɜːb/ /ˈsʌbɝb/ n
freguesia
Australian, British English, Irish English, New Zealand English: any subdivision of a conurbation
subúrbio periferia
area on the periphery of a city or large town

suburban /səˈbɜː(ɹ)bən/ adj
suburbano
relating to outskirts of a city

suburbicarian adj
suburbicário
describing any of the six dioceses surrounding Rome

subversion /sʌbˈvɜɹ.ʒən/ /sʌbˈvɜː.ʃən/ n
subversão
systematic attempt to overthrow a government by working from within
the act of overthrowing a government, a ruler or a monarch

subversive /-vɚsɪv/ /səbˈvɜːsɪv/ /səbˈvɝsɪv/ /sʌb-/ [səbˈβɝsɪv] [səb̪ˈvɝsɪv] adj
subversivo
intending to subvert

subversive /-vɚsɪv/ /səbˈvɜːsɪv/ /səbˈvɝsɪv/ /sʌb-/ [səbˈβɝsɪv] [səb̪ˈvɝsɪv] n
subversivo
a radical supporter of political or social revolution

subvert /səbˈvɜːt/ /səbˈvɝt/ v
subverter
to overthrow
to pervert the mind
to upturn convention by undermining it

subway /ˈsʌbˌweɪ/ [ˈsʌbˌweɪ̯] n
metrô metro
underground railway
train of underground railway
passagem subterrânea
underground walkway

subwoofer n
subwoofer
a woofer dedicated to the reproduction of low-pitched audio frequencies

succeed /səkˈsiːd/ v
conseguir ter/obter sucesso/êxito
To obtain the object desired; to accomplish what is attempted or intended; to have a prosperous issue or termination; to be successful
seguir
To come after; to be subsequent or consequent to; to follow; to pursue
To follow in order; to come next after; hence, to take the place of
suceder
To fall heir to; to inherit

success /səkˈsɛs/ n
sucesso êxito
achievement of one's aim or goal

successful /səkˈsɛs.fl̩/ adj
bem-sucedido próspero conseguido
resulting in success

successfully /səkˈsɛsfəli/ adv
com sucesso
in a successful manner

succession /səkˈsɛʃ.ən/ n
sucessão
following in sequence
passing of royal power

successively adv
sucessivamente
in a serial manner

successor /səkˈsɛsə/ /səkˈsɛsɚ/ n
sucessor sucessora
next heir in order or succession
person or thing that immediately follows another
person who inherits a title or office

succinct /sə(k)ˈsɪŋkt/ /səkˈsɪŋ(k)t/ adj
sucinto
brief and to the point

succour /ˈsʌkə/ /ˈsʌkɚ/ n
socorro ajuda assistência
aid, assistance, or relief given to one in distress

succour /ˈsʌkə/ /ˈsʌkɚ/ v
socorrer
to give aid, assistance, or help

succubus /ˈsʌk.jə.bəs/ /ˈsʌk.jʊ.bəs/ n
súcubo
female demon

succulent /ˈsʌkjələnt/ adj
suculento
botany: having fleshy leaves or other tissues that store water
juicy or lush

succulent /ˈsʌkjələnt/ n
suculenta
a succulent plant

succumb /səˈkʌm/ v
desistir sucumbir
to give up, or give in
morrer sucumbir
to die
sucumbir

such /sɛt͡ʃ/ /sɪt͡ʃ/ /sʌt͡ʃ/ determiner
tal assim
used to make a comparison with something implied by context

such as preposition
como
like

such is life phraseologicalUnit
assim é a vida
used to express the acceptance of misfortune

such-and-such determiner
tal e tal
indefinite; some or other

such-and-such n
tal e tal
generic placeholder

suck /sʊk/ /sʌk/ v
chupar
to work the lips and tongue on (an object) to extract moisture or nourishment; to absorb (something) in the mouth
chupar sugar chuchar
(transitive) to use the mouth to pull in (liquid etc)
ser um saco ser uma droga
colloquial: term of general disparagement

suck my cock phraseologicalUnit
chupamos!
expression of aggravation

suck off v
chupar fazer um boquete
to give a blowjob

suck up v
puxar saco
to adulate or flatter excessively

sucker /ˈsʌk.ə/ /ˈsʌk.ɚ/ n
otário
one who is easily fooled
sugador chupador
someone or something that sucks
ventosa
organ

suckle /ˈsʌ.kəl/ v
amamentar
to give suck to
mamar
to nurse; to suck

suckling pig n
leitão
unweaned pig

sucrose /ˈsjuːkɹəʊz/ /ˈsukɹoʊs/ /ˈsuːkɹəʊz/ n
sacarose
a disaccharide

suction /ˈsʌkʃən/ n
sucção
the process of creating an imbalance in pressure to draw matter from one place to another

suction /ˈsʌkʃən/ v
sugar
process

suction cup /ˈsʌkʃən kʌp/ n
ventosa
cup using suction as an adhesive

sudden /ˈsʌdən/ [ˈsʌdn̩] adj
repentino súbito
happening quickly and with little or no warning

sudden death n
morte súdita
mode of play

suddenly /ˈsʌdn̩li/ adv
repentinamente de repente subitamente
happening quickly and with little or no warning

sudoku /su-/ /suː-/ /sə-/ /sʊˈdoʊku/ /sʊˈdukoʊ/ /sʊˈduku/ /sʊˈduːku/ /sʊˈdɑku/ /sʊˈdɒku/ /sʊˈdəʊku/ /ˈsu-/ /ˈsuː-/ /ˈsʊdoʊku/ /ˈsʊdukoʊ/ /ˈsʊduku/ /ˈsʊduːku/ /ˈsʊdɑku/ /ˈsʊdɒku/ /ˈsʊdəʊku/ n
sudoku
a puzzle using numbers

sudorific /-ɾə-/ /ˌs(j)uːdəˈɹɪfɪk/ /ˌsudəˈɹɪfɪk/ adj
sudorífero sudorífico
that produces sweating

sudorific /-ɾə-/ /ˌs(j)uːdəˈɹɪfɪk/ /ˌsudəˈɹɪfɪk/ n
sudorífero sudorífico
medicine that produces sweating

suds /sʌdz/ n
espuma
lather, foam

sue /s(j)uː/ v
processar demandar
to file a legal action

suede /swed/ /sweɪd/ n
camurça
type of leather

suet /ˈs(j)uːɪt/ n
sebo
fat

suffer /ˈsʌfə/ /ˈsʌfɚ/ v
piorar sofrer
become worse
sofrer
feel pain
undergo hardship
sofrer deixar permitir

suffer from v
sofrer
have a disease or condition

sufferer n
sofredor
one who is afflicted
one who suffers

suffering /ˈsʌfəɹɪŋ/ /ˈsʌfɹɪŋ/ adj
sofrendo sofrido
experiencing pain

suffering /ˈsʌfəɹɪŋ/ /ˈsʌfɹɪŋ/ n
sofrimento
condition

suffete n
sufete
a magistrate of ancient Carthage

suffice /səˈfaɪs/ /səˈfaɪz/ v
bastar chegar satisfazer atender ser suficiente servir
be enough, sufficient, adequate
satisfazer servir
satisfy
suplementar
furnish

sufficient /səˈfɪʃənt/ adj
suficiente
of competent power or ability

sufficient unto the day is the evil thereof /-ˈiːvəl-/ /-ˌʌntə-/ /səˈfɪʃ(ə)nt ˌʌntʊ ðə ˈdeɪ ɪz ðiː ˈiːvɪl ðɛəˌɹɒv/ /səˈfɪʃənt ˌʌntə ðə ˈdeɪ ɪz ði ˈivəl ðɛˌɹʌv/ proverb
basta a cada dia o seu mal
there is no need to worry about the future; the present provides enough to worry about

sufficiently /səˈfɪʃəntli/ adv
suficientemente
in a sufficient manner
to a sufficient extent

suffix /səˈfɪks/ /ˈsʌfɪks/ n
sufixo
morpheme added at the end of a word to modify the word's meaning

suffix /səˈfɪks/ /ˈsʌfɪks/ v
sufixar
append (something) to the end of something else

suffocate /ˈsʌfəkeɪt/ /ˈsʌfəkət/ v
sufocar
(transitive) to cause someone to suffer severely reduced oxygen supply to his body
(transitive) to kill someone by depriving him of a sufficient oxygen intake
(intransitive) to die due to insufficient oxygen supply to the body
(intransitive) to suffer from severely reduced oxygen intake to the body

suffrage /ˈsʌfɹɪd͡ʒ/ n
sufrágio direito de voto
the right to vote

suffragette /ˌsʌf.ɹəˈd͡ʒɛt/ n
sufragista
female supporter of women's right to vote

suffuse /səˈfjuːz/ v
infundir
to spread through or over something, especially as a liquid, colour or light

sufganiyah n
sufganiá
doughnut

sugar /ˈʃʊɡə(ɹ)/ /ˈʃʊɡɚ/ interjection
ferca herfa merca mkrda
minced oath

sugar /ˈʃʊɡə(ɹ)/ /ˈʃʊɡɚ/ n
açúcar
sucrose from sugar cane or sugar beet and used to sweeten food and drink
generic term for sucrose, glucose, fructose, etc
any of a series of carbohydrates used by organisms to store energy
doce
term of endearment

sugar /ˈʃʊɡə(ɹ)/ /ˈʃʊɡɚ/ v
açucarar
to add sugar to, to sweeten
açucarar suavizar
to make something seem less unpleasant

sugar apple n
ata pinha fruta-do-conde
sweetsop

sugar beet n
beterraba-sacarina beterraba sacarina
type of beet

sugar bowl n
açucareiro
small receptacle for serving sugar on a table

sugar cane n
cana-de-açúcar
species of grass whose sap is a source of sugar

sugar cube n
cubo de açúcar torrão de açúcar
piece of sugar in the shape of a cube

sugar daddy n
coroa endinheirado
slang: man who spends money for a relationship with a younger partner

sugar glider n
petauro-do-açúcar
Petaurus breviceps

sugar mama n
patroa
Older woman who spends money on a younger person for romantic or sexual purposes.

sugar mill n
engenho de açúcar
machine
usina (de cana)
factory

sugar substitute n
adoçante
food additives

sugar-loaf n
pão de açúcar pão-de-açúcar pão d'açúcar pão-d'açúcar
conical block of sugar

sugarcoated adj
açucarado
coated with sugar

sugary /ˈʃʊɡəɹi/ adj
açucarado
covered with or containing a large amount of sugar

suggest /sə(ɡ)ˈd͡ʒɛst/ /səˈd͡ʒɛst/ v
sugerir
to recommend
to make one suppose
to imply but stop short of saying directly
sugerir propor
to ask for without demanding

suggestible adj
sugerível sugestionável
susceptible to influence

suggestion /səɡˈd͡ʒɛst͡ʃən/ /səˈd͡ʒɛstʃən/ /səˈd͡ʒɛst͡ʃən/ [səˈd͡ʒɛʃtʃən] n
sugestão
act of suggestion
psychology: something implied
sugestão proposta
something suggested

suicide /ˈs(j)uːɪˌsaɪd/ /ˈsuɪˌsaɪd/ n
suicida
person who has killed himself/herself, is killing (is attempting/has attempted to kill) himself/herself
suicídio
instance of killing oneself
figurative: action

suicide bomber /ˈsuːɪˌsaɪd ˈbɑmər/ /ˈsuːɪˌsaɪd ˈbɒmə/ n
homem-bomba
one who carries explosives

suicidology n
suicidologia
the study of suicide

suit /sjuːt/ /sut/ /suːt/ n
armadura
full set of armour
fato terno traje
set of clothes
naipe
card games: set of cards distinguished by color and emblems
velame
full set of sails

suit /sjuːt/ /sut/ /suːt/ v
convir adequar-se a
to agree, accord, be fitted to

suitability /ˌsjuːtəˈbɪlɪti/ /ˌsuːtəˈbɪlɪti/ n
adequabilidade
quality of being suitable

suitable /ˈsjuːtəbl/ /ˈsuːtəbl/ adj
apropriado favorável
appropriate to a certain occasion

suitcase /ˈs(j)uːtkeɪs/ /ˈsutkeɪs/ n
mala valise
large piece of luggage

suite /swiːt/ n
conjunto grupo leque
connected series or succession of objects
suíte
group of connected rooms
musical form pre-dating the sonata

suitor /ˈsjuːtə/ /ˈsutɚ/ /ˈsuːtə/ n
pretendente
wooer

sulcus /ˈsʌl.kəs/ n
sulco
groove on the surface of the brain

sulfate /ˈsʌlfeɪt/ n
sulfato
inorganic chemistry: any salt of sulfuric acid

sulfhydryl n
sulfidrilo
sulfur analogue of hydroxyl

sulfide n
sulfeto
any compound of sulfur and a metal or electropositive element or group

sulfite /ˈsʌlfaɪt/ n
sulfito
salt of sulfurous acid

sulfosalt n
sulfossal
a type of complex sulfide mineral with a metal and semimetal

sulfur /ˈsʌl.fə/ /ˈsʌl.fɚ/ n
enxofre
element

sulfur dioxide n
dióxido de enxofre
the compound SO₂

sulfuric /sʌlˈfjuɹɪk/ /sʌlˈfjʊəɹɪk/ adj
sulfúrico
relating to sulfur

sulfuric acid n
ácido sulfúrico
H2SO4

sulfurous /sʌlˈfjuɹəs/ /ˈsʌlfəɹəs/ adj
sulfuroso
containing sulfur
sulfuroso sulfúreo sulfúrico
of or relating to sulfur

sulk /sʌlk/ v
amuar estar [[mal-humorado]] estar de mau humor ficar emburrado
to express ill humor or offence by remaining sullenly silent or withdrawn

sulky adj
emburrado
gloomy

sullen /ˈsʌlən/ adj
carrancudo
having a brooding ill temper
lento
sluggish
sombrio
dismal

sully /ˈsʌli/ v
macular manchar
to corrupt or damage
sujar
to soil or stain

sultan /ˈsʌltən/ n
sultão
ruler

sultana /ˌsʌlˈtæn.ə/ /ˌsʌlˈtɑ.nə/ /ˌsʌlˈtɑː.nə/ n
sultana
wife or mistress of a sultan

sultanate /ˈsʌltənət/ n
sultanato sultanado
state ruled by a sultan

sultry /ˈsəl-/ /ˈsʌltɹi/ adj
mormacento
hot and humid
tórrido
sexually enthralling
very hot and dry

sum /sʌm/ n
adição
arithmetic problem
quantia
quantity of money
soma
quantity obtained by addition or aggregation

sum /sʌm/ v
somar
to add together

sum total n
somatório
result of adding a set of figures

sumac /ˈs(j)uːmæk/ /ˈsu-/ /ˈsuːˌmæk/ /ˈʃuː-/ n
sumagre
shrub or small tree of the genus Rhus, etc.
sour spice

summable adj
somável
having a Lebesgue integral

summarily /səˈmæɹɪli/ /səˈmɛɹɪli/ adv
sumariamente
in a summary manner

summarisation /ˌsʌməɹaɪˈzeɪʃən/ n
sumarização
the act of summarizing

summarize /ˈsʌməˌɹaɪz/ v
resumir
to prepare a summary

summary /ˈsʌməɹi/ adj
conciso resumido resumo sumário
concise
resumir sumário
cutting the procedures of a normal trial
resumo sumário
performed speedily

summary /ˈsʌməɹi/ n
resumo sumário
condensed presentation

summation /sʌˈmeɪʃən/ n
somatória somatório
mathematics: an adding up of a series of items

summer /ˈsʌmə(ɹ)/ /ˈsʌmɚ/ n
verão estio
hottest season

summer /ˈsʌmə(ɹ)/ /ˈsʌmɚ/ v
veranear
spend the summer, as in a particular place on holiday

summer camp n
colónia de férias acampamento de verão
institution devoted to housing and entertaining children

summer solstice n
solstício de verão
the moment when the hemisphere is most inclined toward the sun

summery /ˈsʌməɹi/ adj
estival
of weather, typical of summer
relating to the summer

summit /ˈsʌmɪt/ n
cimeira cúpula
assembly or gathering of the leaders of countries to discuss issues of international significance
cume sumo
highest point of a hill, mountain, or similar geographical feature

summon /ˈsʌmən/ v
convocar
to call people together
to ask someone to come
convocar intimar
law: to order someone to appear in court
evocar invocar
to call a resource by magic

summoner n
evocador invocador
one who summons or evokes

summons /ˈsʌ.mənz/ n
convocação
call to do something, especially to come
intimação
notice summoning someone to appear in court

sumo /ˈsuːməʊ/ n
sumô sumo
form of wrestling

sump /sʌmp/ n
cárter
crankcase

sumptuary /-tju-/ /-t͡ʃəˌwɛɹi/ /ˈsʌm(p)tjʊəɹi/ /ˈsʌm(p)tjʊɹi/ /ˈsʌm(p)t͡ʃuˌɛɹi/ /ˈsʌm(p)t͡ʃəɹi/ /ˈsʌm(p)t͡ʃʊəɹi/ adj
suntuário
of a law, regulation, etc.: intended to limit or restrain the expenditure of citizens in apparel, food, furniture, etc., or to forbid the use of certain articles
relating to expenditure or expense

sumptuous /ˈsʌmpt͡ʃuəs/ adj
suntuoso
magnificent, luxurious, splendid

sun /sʌn/ n
nascer/pôr do sol
sunrise or sunset
sol
a star, especially when seen as the centre of any single solar system
light and warmth received from the sun
something like the sun in brightness or splendor

sun /sʌn/ pn
Sol sol
the star around which the Earth revolves

sun bear n
urso-malaio
Helarctos malayanus

sun shower n
casamento da raposa
rain shower while the sun is shining

sunbath n
banho de sol
period of tanning

sunbathe /ˈsʌnbeɪð/ v
tomar banho de sol
to expose one's body to the sun

sunbeam n
raio de sol raio solar
narrow, intense ray of sunlight

sunburn /ˈsʌnbɜːn/ /ˈsʌnbɝn/ n
queimadura solar escaldão
burn on skin

sunburn /ˈsʌnbɜːn/ /ˈsʌnbɝn/ v
apanhar um escaldão
to receive a sunburn

sundew n
drósera
group of insectivorous plants

sundial /ˈsʌnˌdaɪ.əl/ n
relógio de sol relógio solar solário relógio do sol
device noting the time of day by the position of a shadow

sunfish /ˈsʌnˌfɪʃ/ n
peixe-lua
fish of the family Molidae

sunflower /ˈsʌn.flaʊ.ə/ /ˈsʌn.flaʊ.ɚ/ n
girassol helianto tornassol heliotrópio
flower

sunflower oil n
óleo de girassol
vegetable oil

sunglasses n
óculos de sol óculos escuros
tinted glasses worn to protect the eyes from the sun

sunless adj
sombrio
without the sun or sunshine

sunlight /ˈsʌnˌlaɪt/ n
luz do sol
electromagnetic radiation given off by the sun

sunny /ˈsʌni/ adj
ensolarado
place
cheerful
ensolarado solarengo
weather, day

sunny side up adj
ovo estrelado
type of fried egg

sunquake n
terremoto solar

sunrise /ˈsʌnɹaɪz/ n
aurora nascer do sol
time of day

sunscreen n
filtro solar fotoprotetor protetor solar
cream that protects the skin from the sun

sunset /ˈsʌnˌsɛt/ n
crepúsculo
final period of life
ocaso pôr do sol pôr-do-sol sol-pôr crepúsculo poente
time of day
pôr do sol pôr-do-sol crepúsculo
changes in color of sky at sunset

sunshade n
toldo
something to keep the sun off

sunshine /ˈsʌnʃaɪn/ n
alegria
cheerfulness
luz do sol luz solar
direct rays of the sun
sol
location on which the sun's rays fall

sunspot /ˈsʌnspɑt/ /ˈsʌnspɒt/ n
mancha solar
region on the sun's surface

sunstroke n
insolação
heatstroke caused by an excessive exposure to the sun's rays

suntan n
bronze bronzeado
darkened coloration of the skin

suntan v
bronzear-se
to obtain a suntan

super /ˈs(j)uːpə(ɹ)/ /ˈsupɚ/ /ˈsʉː.pə(ɹ)/ [ˈsïɯ.pə(ɹ)] adj
súper
better than usual

super cup n
supertaça

super- prefix
sobre-
above, over, or upon
super-
(fiction) relating to superheroes
superior in size, quality, number, degree, status, title or position

superation n
superação
the act of superating

superatom n
superátomo
a cluster of atoms which seems to exhibit some of the properties of elemental atoms

superb /sjuːˈpɜːb/ /suˈpɝb/ /suːˈpɜːb/ /səˈpɝb/ adj
extraordinário soberbo
of the highest quality; exceptionally good

superbly adv
excelentemente
excellently

supercell n
supercélula
severe thunderstorm

supercilious /ˌs(j)u.pɚˈsɪ.li.əs/ /ˌsjuː.pə(ɹ)ˈsɪ.li.əs/ adj
altivo soberbo supercilioso
showing contemptuous indifference

supercomputer n
supercomputador
computer that has great processing power

superconductivity n
supercondutividade
property of a material whereby it has no resistance

superconductor n
supercondutor
a substance

supercontinent n
supercontinente
one of modern landmasses
very large continent in the Earth's past

superdeterminism n
superdeterminismo
form of determinism that negates a key assumption of Bell's theorem

superego /supɛɹiɡoʊ/ n
superego supereu
part of the mind

supererogatory /suːpəɹɛˈɹɒɡətəɹi/ adj
supererrogativo supererrogatório
doing more than is required

superfamily n
superfamília
group of related proteins or other molecules

superficial /ˌsu.pɚˈfɪʃ.əl/ /ˌsuː.pəˈfɪʃ.əl/ adj
superficial
lacking substance
located on the surface
on or immediately beneath the skin

superficiality n
superficialidade
property of being superficial

superficially adv
superficialmente
in a superficial manner

superfluid adj
superfluido
exhibiting superfluidity

superfluid n
superfluido
substance that exhibits superfluidity

superfluity /ˌsuː.pəˈfluː.ɪ.ti/ n
superfluidade
quality or state of being superfluous
supérfluo superfluidade
something superfluous

superfluous /sjʊˈpɜːflu.əs/ /suˈpɝflu.əs/ /suːˈpɜːflu.əs/ adj
supérfluo
excess of what is sufficient

superfluously adv
superfluamente
in a superfluous manner

superfood n
superalimento
food supposed to confer remarkable health benefits

superglue n
supercola
very strong glue

superheated adj
superaquecido
above critical point

superhero /s(j)upɚhɪɹoʊ/ n
super-herói
a fictional crime-fighting character with superpowers

superheroine n
super-heroína
a female superhero

superhighway n
super-autopista
US An expressway especially one designed for high speeds

superhuman adj
sobre-humano super-humano
beyond what is possible for a human being

superintendent /ˌsjuːpəɹɪnˈtɛndənt/ /ˌsuːpəɹɪnˈtɛndənt/ n
superintendente
a person who is authorized to supervise, direct or administer something

superior /suːˈpɪə.ɹi.ə/ /sə-/ /sʉːˈpɪə.ɹiː.ə/ /sʊˈpɪɹ.i.ɚ/ adj
superior
higher in rank or quality
located above

superior /suːˈpɪə.ɹi.ə/ /sə-/ /sʉːˈpɪə.ɹiː.ə/ /sʊˈpɪɹ.i.ɚ/ n
superior
person of higher rank

superiority /sʊuˌpɪə(ɹ).iˈɒ.ɹɪ.ti/ n
superioridade
the state of being superior

superlative /sjuːˈpɜː.lə.tɪv/ /suˈpɝː.lə.tɪv/ /suːˈpɜː.lə.tɪv/ adj
superlativo supremo
exceptionally good

superlative /sjuːˈpɜː.lə.tɪv/ /suˈpɝː.lə.tɪv/ /suːˈpɜː.lə.tɪv/ n
superlativo
form of adjective expressing "most"
highest degree of something

superlative degree n
grau superlativo
(grammar)

supermajority /ˌs(j)upɜɹməˈd͡ʒɔɹɪti/ n
maioria qualificada
majority that reaches a preset threshold level

superman /ˈs(j)uːpəmæn/ /ˈsupɚmæn/ n
super-homem
person of extraordinary or superhuman powers
übermensch

supermarket /ˌsupɚˈmɑɹkət/ /ˌsuːpəˈmɑːkɪt/ n
supermercado
store

supermassive black hole n
buraco negro supermassivo
Any black hole with a large mass

supermodel n
supermodelo
famous fashion model

supermoon n
superlua
a full moon or new moon, when the Earth–Moon distance is in the lowest tenth of its range

supernatant adj
flutuando sobrenadante
floating on the surface of a liquid

supernatural /ˌs(j)upɚˈnæt͡ʃɚəl/ /ˌs(j)upɚˈnæt͡ʃɹəl/ /ˌs(j)uːpəˈnat͡ʃ(ə)ɹəl/ /ˌs(j)ʉːpɘˈnɛt͡ʃɹɯ(l)/ adj
sobrenatural
above nature
not of the usual

supernova /ˌsuː.pə(ɹ)ˈnəʊ.və/ n
supernova
exploding star

superpower n
superpoder
fictional extraordinary ability
superpotência
sovereign state

superrich n
super-ricos ultra-ricos
a very wealthy group of people, considered as a class

superscript n
sobrescrito
a type of lettering form

supersede /ˌsupɚˈsiːd/ /ˌsuːpəˈsiːd/ v
sobrepor
set aside
substituir
take the place of
substituir suplantar
displace in favour of another

superset n
redefinição
set containing all elements of another set

supersonic adj
supersônico supersónico
greater than the speed of sound

superstar /ˈsuːpə(ɹ)ˌstɑː(ɹ)/ n
superestrela superstar
very famous person

superstition /ˌs(j)u.pə(ɹ)ˈstɪ.ʃn̩/ /ˌs(j)u.pɚˈstɪ.ʃn̩/ /ˌs(j)u.pɚˈstɪ.ʃən/ /ˌs(j)uː.pə(ɹ)ˈstɪ.ʃən/ n
superstição
a belief that events may be influenced by one's behaviour in some magical or mystical way

superstitious /ˌs(j)u.pɚˈstɪ.ʃəs/ /ˌs(j)uː.pəˈstɪ.ʃəs/ adj
supersticioso
susceptible to superstitions

superstitiously adv
supersticiosamente
in a superstitious manner

superstring n
supercorda
hypothetical physical object

superstructure n
superestrutura
nautical: structure above deck
the social sphere of ideology

supersymmetry n
supersimetria
theory that attempts to unify the fundamental physical forces

supertanker n
superpetroleiro
extremely large tanker

supertonic n
sobretônica supertônica
second note

supervillain n
super-vilão
a fictional criminal or evil-doer with superpowers

supervise /ˈsuː.pə.vaɪz/ /ˈsuː.pɚ.vaɪz/ /ˈsʉː.pə.vɑɪz/ v
supervisionar supervisar
to oversee or direct

supervision /ˌs(j)uːpəˈvɪʒən/ /ˌsupɚˈvɪʒən/ n
supervisão
the act or instance of supervising

supervisor /ˈsuːpɚˌvaɪzɚ/ n
supervisor
a person with the official task of overseeing the work of a person or group etc.

supine /ˈs(j)uːpaɪn/ /ˈsuˌpaɪn/ /ˌsuˈpaɪn/ adj
inclinado
inclining or leaning backward
letárgico passivo
reluctant to take action
supino
lying on its back

supine /ˈs(j)uːpaɪn/ /ˈsuˌpaɪn/ /ˌsuˈpaɪn/ n
supino
verbal noun

supper /ˈsʌpə/ /ˈsʌpɚ/ n
ceia
food before going to bed
jantar ceia
dinner at night

supper /ˈsʌpə/ /ˈsʌpɚ/ v
jantar
to eat dinner

supplant /səˈplænt/ /səˈplɑːnt/ v
suplantar substituir
to take the place of, to replace

supplement /ˈsap.lə.mənt/ /ˈsʌp.lə.mənt/ /ˈsʌp.lɪ.mənt/ n
adendo suplemento
extension to a document or publication
something added
suplemento
additional section of a newspaper
supplementary angle in geometry
vitamin, herbal extract, or chemical compound

supplement /ˈsap.lə.mənt/ /ˈsʌp.lə.mənt/ /ˈsʌp.lɪ.mənt/ v
suplementar
to provide or make a supplement to

supplementary adj
adicional suplementar
additional

suppletion /səˈpliːʃən/ n
supletismo
(grammar) the use of an unrelated word or phrase to supply inflected forms otherwise lacking

suppletive /sə.ˈpliː.tɪv/ /sʌ.ˈpliː.tɪv/ adj
supletivo
which supplies an etymologically unrelated word with forms, or which is used as one of its forms

suppliant /ˈsʌpliənt/ adj
suplicante
entreating with humility

supplicate /ˈsʌpləˌkeɪt/ /ˈsʌplɪkeɪt/ v
deprecar implorar suplicar

supplier /səˈplaɪə/ n
fornecedor fornecedora
one who supplies, a provider

supply /səˈplaɪ/ n
abastecimento suprimento
act of supplying
provisão
amount supplied
provisões
provisions

supply /səˈplaɪ/ v
abastecer
to compensate for, make up for a deficiency of
abastecer fornecer prover suprir
to provide, make available for use
prover suprir abastecer
to furnish or equip with
suprir
to act as a substitute

supply and demand n
oferta e procura
economic model of pricing

supply vessel n
reabastecedora
ship used to transport supplies

support /səˈpo(ː)ɹt/ /səˈpoət/ /səˈpɔɹt/ /səˈpɔːt/ [səˈpʰoɹt] [səˈpʰɔɹt] [səˈpʰɔːt] n
apoio
financial or other help
apoio suporte
something which supports
suporte apoio
answers and resolution of problems

support /səˈpo(ː)ɹt/ /səˈpoət/ /səˈpɔɹt/ /səˈpɔːt/ [səˈpʰoɹt] [səˈpʰɔɹt] [səˈpʰɔːt] v
apoiar
to back a cause, party, etc., mentally or with concrete aid
to keep from falling
apoiar financiar
to help, particularly financially
dar suporte
to provide help regarding something sold

supporter /-ɾɚ/ /səˈpɔɹ.tɚ/ /səˈpɔː.tə/ n
apoiador apoiadora apoiante
person who supports, an adherent
suporte
animal or figure that supports a shield in a coat of arms

supporting actor n
ator coadjuvante
actor who plays a role that is not the lead but which still represents a major character

supporting actress n
atriz coadjuvante
actress who plays a role that is not the lead but which still represents a major character

suppose /səˈpoʊz/ /səˈpəʊz/ /ˈspoʊz/ /ˈspəʊz/ [səˈpʰoʊz] [səˈpʰəʊz] [ˈspoʊz] [ˈspəʊz] v
supor
conclude; believe
theorize; hypothesize

supposed /spoʊst/ /spəʊst/ /səˈpoʊst/ /səˈpoʊzd/ /səˈpoʊzɪd/ /səˈpəʊst/ /səˈpəʊzd/ /səˈpəʊzɪd/ adj
suposto
presumed to be true, but without proof
é para ser
expected

supposedly adv
supostamente
as a matter of supposition

supposition /ˌsʌpəˈzɪʃən/ n
suposição
assumption

suppository /səˈpɑzɪˌtɔɹi/ /səˈpɒzɪtəɹi/ n
supositório
medicine in the form of a small plug that is inserted into a bodily cavity

suppress /səˈpɹɛs/ v
abafar suprimir
to restrain an expression
suprimir
to hold in place, to keep low
to put an end to

suppurate /ˈsʌpjəreɪt/ v
supurar
form or discharge pus

suppuration n
supuração
decay in tissue producing pus

suppurative adj
supurativo
causing the production of pus

supranational adj
supranacional
of greater than national scope

suprarenal adj
suprarrenal
located above the kidney

supremacism n
supremacismo

supremacist n
supremacista
advocate of supremacy of one group over others

supremacy /suˈpɹɛməsi/ n
supremacia
quality of being supreme
authority over all others

supreme /səˈpɹim/ /ˌs(j)uːˈpɹiːm/ /ˌs(j)əˈpɹiːm/ /ˌs(j)ʊˈpɹiːm/ /ˌsuˈpɹim/ adj
supremo
dominant

supreme court n
corte suprema supremo tribunal
court of law representing the highest legal authority within a jurisdiction

supremely adv
supremamente
to the highest degree

sura n
sura surata
chapter of the Qur'an

surcharge /ˈsɜː(ɹ)t͡ʃɑː(ɹ)d͡ʒ/ n
sobretaxa
addition of extra charge

surcharge /ˈsɜː(ɹ)t͡ʃɑː(ɹ)d͡ʒ/ v
sobretaxar
to apply a surcharge

sure /sjuːɹ/ /sjʊəɹ/ /sɪʊ̯ɹ/ /ʃoʊ/ /ʃoː/ /ʃuɚ/ /ʃɔɹ/ /ʃɔː/ /ʃɜː/ /ʃɝ/ /ʃʊə/ /ʃʊɹ/ adj
certo
certain in one's knowledge or belief
certo seguro
certain, reliable

sure /sjuːɹ/ /sjʊəɹ/ /sɪʊ̯ɹ/ /ʃoʊ/ /ʃoː/ /ʃuɚ/ /ʃɔɹ/ /ʃɔː/ /ʃɜː/ /ʃɝ/ /ʃʊə/ /ʃʊɹ/ interjection
claro tudo bem tá
of course

surely /ˈʃɔɹli/ /ˈʃɔːli/ /ˈʃɝli/ /ˈʃʊəli/ /ˈʃʊɹli/ adv
certamente seguramente
certainly, undoubtedly

surety /ˈʃɔːɹɪti/ /ˈʃʊəɹəti/ /ˈʃʊəɹɪti/ /ˈʃʊɹəti/ n
caução
law: promise to pay on behalf of another
fiador
law: one who undertakes such promise

suretyship /ˈʃɔːɹətiːʃɪp/ /ˈʃʊəɹɪtiːʃɪp/ n
fiança
agreement

surf /sɜːf/ /sɝf/ n
rebentação
waves that break

surf /sɜːf/ /sɝf/ v
navegar
to browse the Internet
surfar
to ride a wave

surface /ˈsɜːfɪs/ /ˈsɝːfəs/ n
superfície
up-side of a flat object
locus of an equation in a more-than-two-dimensional space

surface runoff n
escoamento superficial
surface runoff

surface tension n
tensão superficial
the effect on the surface of a liquid

surfactant /səɹˈfæktənt/ n
surfactante tensioativo tensoativo
surface active agent

surfboard /ˈsɜːfˌbɔːd/ /ˈsɝfˌbɔɹd/ n
prancha
a shaped waterproof plank used to surf on waves

surfer n
internauta
person who surfs the Internet
surfista
person who rides a surfboard

surfing /ˈsɝfɪŋ/ n
surf surfe
sport

surge /sɜːd͡ʒ/ /sɝd͡ʒ/ n
surto
sudden transient rush or flood

surge protector n
estabilizador
appliance designed to protect electrical devices

surgeon /ˈsɜːd͡ʒən/ /ˈsɝd͡ʒən/ n
cirurgião
doctor who performs surgery

surgery /ˈsɜːd͡ʒəɹi/ /ˈsɝd͡ʒəɹi/ n
cirurgia
medical specialty
cirurgia operação
procedure involving major incisions
consultório
any consulting room
doctor's consulting room
sala de cirurgia/operação
room or department where surgery is performed

surgical /ˈsɜːd͡ʒɪkəl/ /ˈsɝd͡ʒɪkəl/ adj
cirúrgico
of or relating to surgery

surgical mask n
máscara cirúrgica
mask worn to catch bacteria
specifically, surgical mask

surgically adv
cirurgicamente
relating surgery

surjection /sɜː(ɹ)ˈd͡ʒɛk.ʃən/ n
sobrejeção
function that is a many-to-one mapping

surjective /səˈd͡ʒɛktɪv/ /sɚˈd͡ʒɛktɪv/ adj
sobrejetivo
of, relating, or being a surjection

surly /ˈsɜːli/ /ˈsɝli/ adj
rabugento
irritated, bad-tempered, unfriendly

surmise /sɚˈmaɪz/ /sɜːˈmaɪz/ n
imaginação
Reflection; thought; posit
suspeita
thought, imagination, or conjecture, which may be based upon feeble or scanty evidence

surmise /sɚˈmaɪz/ /sɜːˈmaɪz/ v
suspeitar
to imagine or suspect

surmount /səˈmaʊnt/ /sɚˈmaʊnt/ v
superar
to get over; to overcome

surname /ˈsɜːˌneɪm/ /ˈsɝˌneɪm/ n
sobrenome nome de família último nome
name that indicates family

surpass /səˈpɑːs/ /sɚˈpæs/ v
sobrepassar superar ultrapassar suplantar
to exceed

surplice /ˈsɜːplɪs/ /ˈsɝplɪs/ n
sobrepeliz
liturgical vestment

surplus /ˈsɜːpləs/ /ˈsɝpləs/ /ˈsɝˌplʌs/ adj
excedente
being a surplus

surplus /ˈsɜːpləs/ /ˈsɝpləs/ /ˈsɝˌplʌs/ n
excedente excesso
excess, overplus
excedente superávit
funds in public treasury greater than ordinary needs

surplus value n
mais-valia

surprise /səˈpɹaɪz/ /sɚˈpɹaɪz/ n
surpresa
something not expected
attributively: that is unexpected
feeling that something unexpected has happened

surprise /səˈpɹaɪz/ /sɚˈpɹaɪz/ v
surpreender
cause (someone) to feel surprise
do something to (a person) that they are not expecting, as a surprise
to take unawares, to come on to something unexpectedly

surprise party n
festa surpresa
type of party

surprised /səˈpɹaɪzd/ /sɚˈpɹaɪzd/ adj
surpreso surpreendido
caused to feel surprise

surprising /səˈpɹaɪzɪŋ/ /sɚˈpɹaɪzɪŋ/ adj
surpreendente
that is or are a surprise

surprisingly /səˈpɹaɪzɪŋli/ adv
surpreendentemente
in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual

surreal /səˈɹiː(.ə)l/ adj
surreal
fantastic and incongruous

surreal number n
número surreal
element of an extension of the real numbers that includes infinite numbers and infinitesimals

surrealism /səˈɹiː(.ə)l.ɪz.əm/ n
surrealismo
artistic movement and aesthetic philosophy

surrender /səˈɹɛndə(ɹ)/ /səˈɹɛndɚ/ n
rendição
an act of surrendering

surrender /səˈɹɛndə(ɹ)/ /səˈɹɛndɚ/ v
entregar render
transitive: to give up into the power, control, or possession of another
render-se capitular entregar-se
intransitive or reflexive: to give oneself up into the power of another

surreptitious /səˌɹɛpˈtɪʃəs/ /ˌsɛɹəpˈtɪʃəs/ /ˌsʌɹəpˈtɪʃəs/ /ˌsʌɹɪpˈtɪʃəs/ adj
furtivo sub-reptício
stealthy, furtive, well hidden, covert

surreptitiously /sʌɹəpˈtɪʃəsli/ adv
disfarçadamente furtivamente sub-repticiamente
in a surreptitious manner

surrogate /ˈsɝəɡeɪt/ /ˈsɝəɡɪt/ /ˈsʌɹəɡeɪt/ /ˈsʌɹəɡɪt/ n
substituto
substitute

surrogate mother n
barriga de aluguel barriga de aluguer
woman who gives birth to a child not her own

surround /səˈɹaʊnd/ v
cercar
to enclose to prevent escape
cercar contornar
to encircle something or simultaneously extend in all directions

surroundings /səˈɹaʊndɪŋz/ n
ambiente arredores redondezas
area surrounding someone or something

surtitle n
legenda
translation

surveil /səˈveɪl/ /sɚˈveɪl/ v
vigiar
To keep someone or something under surveillance

surveillance /səɾˈveː.ljəns/ /səˈveɪ.ləns/ /sɚˈveɪ.ləns/ n
vigilância
observation of individuals or groups of individuals

surveillance camera n
câmera de segurança
CCTV camera

survey /səˈveɪ/ /sɚˈveɪ/ /sɜːˈveɪ/ /ˈsɜːveɪ/ /ˈsɝˌveɪ/ n
enquete levantamento
an examination
sondagem
an examination of the opinions of a group
supervisão
act of surveying

survey /səˈveɪ/ /sɚˈveɪ/ /sɜːˈveɪ/ /ˈsɜːveɪ/ /ˈsɝˌveɪ/ v
inspecionar investigar
to inspect; to examine

surveying /səˈveɪ.ɪŋ/ /sɚˈveɪ.ɪŋ/ n
agrimensura
science of accurately determining the position of points

surveyor n
agrimensor
person occupied with the process of determining positions on the Earth's surface

survival /səˈvaɪ.vəl/ /səˈvʌɪ.vəl/ /sɚˈvaɪ.vəl/ n
sobrevivência
continued existence or life

survival of the fittest n
sobrevivência do mais apto sobrevivência do mais forte
natural selection

survive /səˈvaɪv/ /səˈvʌɪv/ /sɚˈvaɪv/ v
sobreviver
live longer than
person: continue to live
live past a life-threatening event
object, concept: continue to exist

survivor /sɚˈvaɪvɚ/ n
sobrevivente
one who survives

susceptibility /səˌsɛptəˈbɪlɪti/ n
susceptibilidade
the condition of being susceptible

susceptible /səˈsɛptɪbl̩/ adj
suscetível
especially sensitive
suscetível passível
likely to be affected by

sushi /ˈsuʃi/ /ˈsuːʃi/ n
sushi
Japanese dish

suspect /səˈspɛkt/ /ˈsʌs.pɛkt/ adj
suspeito
viewed with suspicion

suspect /səˈspɛkt/ /ˈsʌs.pɛkt/ n
suspeito suspeita
person suspected of something

suspect /səˈspɛkt/ /ˈsʌs.pɛkt/ v
suspeitar
believe to be guilty
distrust, have doubts about
have suspicion
imagine or suppose to be true, without proof

suspend /səsˈpɛnd/ v
suspender
to discontinue or interrupt a function, task, position, or event
to halt temporarily
to hang freely

suspended cymbal n
prato suspenso
cymbal that is suspended horizontally

suspension bridge n
ponte pênsil ponte suspensa
bridge where the deck or roadway is suspended from cables

suspicion /səˈspɪʃ.ən/ n
suspeita suspeição
act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong

suspicious /səˈspɪʃ.əs/ adj
desconfiado
distrustful
suspeito
arousing suspicion
suspeitoso
expressing suspicion

suspiciously adv
culposamente
in a manner suggesting guilt
suspeitamente
to a degree that makes one suspect something
suspeitosamente
In a manner suggesting suspicion

sustain /səˈsteɪn/ /səˈstæɪn/ v
sustentar
to provide for or nourish something
suster
to maintain something

sustainability /səsˌteɪnəˈbɪlɪti/ n
sustentabilidade
ecological sense
ability to sustain something

sustainable /səˈsteɪnəbəl/ adj
sustentável
able to be sustained
able to be sustained: environmental term

sustainable development n
desenvolvimento sustentável
development seeking to economic growth while ensuring future generations' ability to do the same, by not exceeding natural regenerative capacity

sutra /ˈsuːtɹə/ n
sutra
a rule or thesis in Sanskrit grammar or Hindu law or philosophy
a scriptural narrative

suture /ˈs(j)uː.tjʊə/ /ˈs(j)uː.tʃə/ /ˈsu.t͡ʃɚ/ n
ponto sutura
seam

suzerain /ˈs(j)uz(ə)ɹən/ /ˈs(j)uzəˌɹeɪ̯n/ n
suserano
feudal landowner

suzerainty /ˈs(j)uz(ə)ɹənti/ /ˈs(j)uzəˌɹeɪ̯nti/ n
suserania
relation between a superior state and a subservient state

svarabhakti /-bʌkti/ /ˌsvɑɹəˈbɑkti/ /ˌsvʌɹəˈbɑːkti/ /ˌswɑɹəˈbɑkti/ /ˌswʌɹəˈbɑːkti/ n
suarabácti
epenthesis of a vowel

svelte /ˈsfɛlt/ /ˈsvɛlt/ adj
esbelta esbelto
attractively thin, slender

swab /swɒb/ n
cotonete
A mop, especially on a ship

swaddle /ˈswɑdəl/ /ˈswɒdəl/ /ˈswɔdəl/ v
enfaixar
to bind a baby

swaddling clothes n
manta
garment

swag /swæɡ/ v
ginga
(slang) style; a fashionable appearance or manner

swagger /ˈswæɡ.ə/ /ˈswæɡ.ɚ/ n
bravata
prideful boasting or bragging
marra
bold or arrogant strut

swale /sweɪl/ n
canaleta valeta
shallow troughlike depression created to carry water

swallow /ˈswɑ.loʊ/ /ˈswɒ.ləʊ/ [ˈswɑ.wɜʊ̯] [ˈswɑ.ɫoʊ̯] n
engolida gole
amount swallowed
andorinha
bird

swallow /ˈswɑ.loʊ/ /ˈswɒ.ləʊ/ [ˈswɑ.wɜʊ̯] [ˈswɑ.ɫoʊ̯] v
engolir
to believe or accept
to make muscular contractions of the oesophagus
to take in, to consume
engolir deglutir
to cause to pass from the mouth into the stomach

swallow up v
abismar
completely enclose or envelop

swallowing n
deglutição
act of swallowing

swamp /swɑmp/ /swɒmp/ n
pântano paul
type of wetland

swamp /swɑmp/ /swɒmp/ v
afundar
overwhelm

swampland n
pântano
Low-lying land that is regularly flooded

swampy adj
pantanoso
wet like a swamp

swan /swɑn/ /swɒn/ n
cisne
waterfowl of the genus Cygnus

swan song n
canção do cisne canto de cisne canto do cisne canção de cisne
a final performance

swap /swɒp/ n
swap
finance: derivative
troca
exchange

swap /swɒp/ v
intercambiar trocar
exchange or give (something) in exchange for

swarf /swɔɹf/ /swɔːf/ n
cavaco

swarm /swɔɹm/ /swɔːm/ n
enxame barafunda multidão roda-viva tropel turba
a mass of people or animals in turmoil
enxame correição nuvem
large number of insects

swarm /swɔɹm/ /swɔːm/ v
enxamear
to move as a swarm
fervilhar pulular
to teem, or be overrun with insects
infestar
to fill a place as a swarm

swashbuckler n
capa e espada
a kind of period adventure story

swastika /ˈswɑstəkə/ /ˈswɑstɪkə/ /ˈswɒstəkə/ /ˈswɒstɪkə/ /ˈswɔstɘkɘ/ n
suástica cruz gamada
a cross with arms of equal length all bent halfway along at a 90° angle

swat /swɑt/ /swɒt/ n
golpe
a hard stroke, hit or blow, e.g., as part of a spanking

swatch /swɑt͡ʃ/ /swɒtʃ/ /swɔt͡ʃ/ n
amostra
a piece, pattern, or sample

sway /sweɪ/ v
balançar
to move or swing from side to side; or backward and forward; to rock
sacolear

swear /swɛə/ /swɛɚ/ v
jurar
to take an oath
praguejar xingar
to curse, to use offensive language

swear to God v
jurar por Deus
verb

swear word n
palavrão
impolite or offensive taboo word

sweat /swɛt/ n
suor
fluid that exits the body through pores

sweat /swɛt/ v
suar
informal: to work hard
suar transpirar
to emit sweat

sweat bullets v
suar em bica
sweat profusely

sweat gland n
glândula sudorípara
exocrine gland

sweat of one's brow /ˈswɛt əv wɒnz ˈbɹaʊ/ /ˈswɛt əv wʌnz ˈbɹaʊ/ n
com o suor do seu rosto
effort extended in labour, and the value created thereby

sweater /-ɾɚ/ /ˈswetə/ /ˈswɛtə/ /ˈswɛtɚ/ n
malha suéter
knitted jacket worn by athletes before or after exercise
suador
a person who sweats
suéter pulôver blusa
similar garment worn for warmth

sweating /ˈswɛtɪŋ/ n
perspiração suor transpiração
bodily process

sweatpants n
calça moletom moletom
cotton trousers

sweatshirt n
moletom
loose shirt, usually made of a knit fleece, for athletic wear and now often used as casual apparel

sweatshop /ˈswɛtˌʃɑp/ /ˈswɛtˌʃɒp/ n
ateliê da miséria fábrica clandestina fábrica escravizante
factory

sweaty /ˈswɛti/ [ˈswɛɾi] adj
de suor
caused by sweat
suado
covered in sweat
strenuous

sweep /swiːp/ n
rasteira
type of throw or takedown martial arts
varredura
single action of sweeping

sweep /swiːp/ v
varrer escovar
to clean using a broom or brush

sweep something under the rug v
varrer para debaixo do tapete
to conceal a problem expediently

sweepstake /ˈswipˌsteɪk/ n
lotaria rifa
lottery

sweet /swit/ /swiːt/ adj
amigável
having a helpful disposition
cheiroso perfumado
having a pleasant smell
doce
having a pleasant taste
having a taste of sugar
not having a salty taste
doce adocicado adoçado
containing a sweetening ingredient
doce amável
having a pleasing disposition
doce melodioso
having a pleasant sound
fresco
not decaying, rancid, sour, spoiled, or stale
puro
free from excessive unwanted substances
suave doce
of a wine: retaining a portion of sugar

sweet /swit/ /swiːt/ adv
docemente
in a sweet manner

sweet /swit/ /swiːt/ n
doce
sugary confection

sweet corn n
milho verde
corn suitable for eating by humans

sweet dreams /ˌswiːt ˈdɹiːmz/ phraseologicalUnit
bons sonhos durma com Deus durma em paz
sweet dreams

sweet flag n
cálamo ácoro
Acorus calamus

sweet gum n
liquidâmbar
tree

sweet pea n
ervilha-de-cheiro
flowering plant

sweet potato n
batata-doce batata-da-ilha
tuber
vine

sweet tooth n
formiguinha
someone with a liking for sweet foods

sweet woodruff n
aspérula
Asperula odorata

sweet-and-sour adj
agridoce
between sweet and sour taste

sweetbread /ˈswitˌbɹɛd/ /ˈswiːtbɹɛd/ n
moleja
pancreas or thymus gland of an animal as food

sweeten /ˈswiːtən/ [ˈswiːtn̩] [ˈswiːʔn̩] v
adoçar adocicar
to make sweet to the taste

sweetener n
adoçante
food additive

sweetheart /ˈswitˌhɑɹt/ /ˈswiːtˌhɑːt/ [ˈswiˌɾ(ʱ)ɑɹt̠̚] n
gentil meigo
a person who is always very kind
querido amor anjo doçura tesouro
a person very much liked or loved by someone

sweetly /ˈswiːtli/ adv
docemente
in a sweet or pleasant manner

sweetmeat /ˈswiːtmiːt/ n
guloseima
sweet delicacy

sweetness /ˈswitnəs/ /ˈswiːtnəs/ n
doçura
condition of being sweet or sugary
pleasant disposition

sweets n
doces
confectionery, candy

sweetshop n
doceria doçaria pastelaria
shop selling predominantly confectionery

swell /swɛl/ adj
excelente ótimo
excellent

swell /swɛl/ n
swell
series of waves, lasting after the wind has ceased

swell /swɛl/ v
inchar
intransitive: to become bigger, especially due to being engorged
to cause to become bigger

swelling /ˈswɛl.ɪŋ/ n
inchaço
anything swollen
inchaço inchação
the state of being swollen

swellshark n
tubarão-gato
Cephaloscyllium ventriosum

swelter /ˈswɛl.tə/ /ˈswɛl.tɚ/ v
suar
To perspire greatly from heat

swerve /swɜːv/ /swɝv/ n
guinada
sudden movement out of a straight line

swerve /swɜːv/ /swɝv/ v
desviar guinar
to go out of a straight line

swift /swɪft/ adj
rápido veloz ligeiro
fast; quick; rapid

swift /swɪft/ n
aião andorinhão arvião gaivão zirro
bird

swiftlet n
salangana
bird

swig /swɪɡ/ v
dar uma golada
to drink (usually by gulping)

swill /swɪl/ n
lavagem
mixture of solid and liquid food scraps

swim /swɪm/ n
nado
act or instance of swimming

swim /swɪm/ v
nadar
move through water

swim bladder n
bexiga natatória
fish organ

swim cap n
touca de natação
cap worn by swimmers

swimmer /ˈswɪm.ə(ɹ)/ /ˈswɪm.ɚ/ n
nadador
one who swims

swimming /ˈswɪmɪŋ/ n
natação
human activity of moving oneself through water

swimming crab n
siri
marine crab of the family Portunidae

swimming goggles n
óculos de natação
goggles for protecting the eyes in the water

swimming pool /ˈswɪmɪŋ ˌpuːl/ n
piscina
pool for swimming

swimming trunks n
sunga calções de banho
a pair of shorts or briefs worn for swimming or bathing

swimmingly /-ɡli/ /ˈswɪmɪŋli/ adv
com bom successo sem impedimento
in a very favourable manner

swimsuit /swɪm.s(j)ut/ n
fato de banho traje de banho
garment worn for swimming
fato de banho traje de banho roupa de banho

swindle /ˈswɪnd(ə)l/ n
fraude
an instance of swindling

swindle /ˈswɪnd(ə)l/ v
fraudar
to defraud someone
trapacear
to obtain money or property by fraudulent or deceitful methods

swindler /ˈswɪnd.lə(ɹ)/ n
estelionatário caloteiro
person who swindles, cheats or defrauds

swine /swaɪn/ n
canalha
contemptible person

swine fever n
peste suína clássica
pathology

swine flu n
gripe suína
influenza caused by orthomyxoviruses

swineherd /ˈswaɪnˌhɜːd/ n
porcariço porqueiro
person who herds and tends swine, keeper of swine/pigs

swing /ˈswɪŋ/ n
balanço baloiço balouço
hanging seat
swing
dance style
music style

swing /ˈswɪŋ/ v
andar de baloiço
to ride on a swing
balançar
to rotate about an off-centre fixed point

swinging /ˈswɪŋɪŋ/ n
swing
sexual practice

swipe /swaɪp/ v
deslizar
to interact with a touch screen
surripiar surrupiar
to steal or snatch

swipple n
pírtigo
the part of a flail that is free to swing

swirl /swɜɹl/ /swɜːl/ n
redemoinho remoinho
whirling eddy

swish /swɪʃ/ n
xuá
successful basketball shot that does not touch the rim or backboard

switch /swɪt͡ʃ/ n
aparelho de mudança de via agulha
movable section of railroad track
central telefónica central telefônica
system allowing the interconnection of telephone lines
comutador switch
networking device
interruptor chave
device to turn electric current on and off
switch
command line notation
vergasta açoite vara
thin rod used as a whip

switch /swɪt͡ʃ/ v
açoitar vergastar
to hit with a switch (rod)
desligar ligar
to change (something) to the specified state using a switch
trocar
to exchange
trocar mudar
to change places or tasks

switch off v
desligar
turn switch to off position

switch on v
ligar
to turn a switch to the "on" position

switchboard n
mesa
electronic device
electronic panel used to direct telephone calls

switcher n
locomotiva manobreira locotrator
A railway locomotive used for shunting; a shunter

swivel /ˈswɪvəl/ n
elo giratório
piece to permit rotation

swivel chair n
cadeira de rodinha cadeira de rodinhas
chair with a rotating seat, typically used in an office or at a computer

swoon /suːn/ /swuːn/ n
desmaio
a faint

swoosh /ˈswʊʃ/ v
murmurar
to move with rushing or swirling sound

sword /so(ː)ɹd/ /soəd/ [soːd] [soːɹd] [sɔɹd] [sɔːd] n
espada gládio
weapon
espadachim
one who handles a sword

sword of Damocles /ˈsɔɹd əv ˈdæməkliz/ n
espada de Dâmocles
thing or situation which causes a prolonged state of impending doom or misfortune

sword swallower n
engolidor de espadas engolidora de espadas
person who swallows swords

swordfish /ˈsɔː(ɹ)dfɪʃ/ n
espadarte peixe espada
Xiphias gladius

swordsman n
espadachim
a person who fights with a sword
espadeiro
a person skilled at using swords

swordsmanship n
esgrima
the skill of using a sword

swordsmith n
espadeiro
a maker of swords

sworn /swo(ː)ɹn/ /swoən/ /swɔɹn/ /swɔːn/ adj
juramento
Given under oath

swot /swɑt/ /swɒt/ /swɔt/ n
marrão
one who swots

swot /swɑt/ /swɒt/ /swɔt/ v
marrar
study hard

sybarite /ˈsɪbəɹaɪt/ /ˈsɪbəˌɹaɪt/ n
sibarita
person devoted to luxury and pleasure

sycamore /ˈsɪkəmɔɹ/ /ˈsɪkəmɔː/ n
plátano
Platanus
sicómoro sicômoro
Ficus sycomorus

sycamore maple n
sicómoro sicômoro
Acer pseudoplatanus

syconium n
sicónio
collective fleshy fruit

sycophant /ˈsaɪkəfænt/ /ˈsaɪkəfənt/ /ˈsɪkəfænt/ /ˈsɪkəfənt/ n
sicofanta adulador bajulador lambe-botas assecla puxa-saco
one who uses compliments to gain self-serving favor or advantage from another person.

syllabary /sɪˈlæbəɹi/ /ˈsɪləˌbɛɹi/ n
silabário
system
table

syllabic /sɪˈlæb.ɪk/ adj
silábico
in linguistics
of, relating to, or consisting of a syllable

syllable /ˈsɪl.ə.bəl/ [ˈsɪl.ə.bɫ̩] n
sílaba
unit of speech

syllabus /ˈsɪləbəs/ n
ementa programa
summary of topics

syllepsis /sɪˈlɛp.sɪs/ n
silepse
figure of speech

syllogism /ˈsɪlədʒɪz(ə)m/ n
silogismo
inference from premises

sylph /sɪlf/ n
sílfide silfo
The elemental being of air

sylvan /ˈsɪl.vən/ adj
silvestre
pertaining to the forest, or woodlands

sylvite n
silvina
saline evaporite

symbiont n
simbionte
organism in a symbiotic relationship

symbiosis /sɪmbaɪˈoʊsɪs/ /sɪmbiˈoʊsɪs/ n
simbiose
relationship of mutual benefit

symbiotic /ˌsɪm.baɪˈɑt.ɪk/ /ˌsɪm.baɪˈɒt.ɪk/ /ˌsɪm.biˈɑt.ɪk/ /ˌsɪm.biˈɒt.ɪk/ adj
simbiótico
biology: living together
having a mutually beneficial relationship

symbol /ˈsɪmbəl/ n
símbolo
object meant to represent another
character or glyph
summary of a dogmatic statement of faith
type of noun

symbolic adj
simbólico
implicitly referring to another thing
pertaining to a symbol

symbolic link n
ligação simbólica
computing: a file that contains a reference to another file or directory and serves as a shortcut to it

symbolically /ˌsɪmˈbɑːlɪklɪ/ /ˌsɪmˈbɒlɪklɪ/ adv
simbolicamente
in a symbolic manner

symbolism /ˈsɪmbəˌlɪzəm/ n
simbolismo
representation of a concept

symbolize /ˈsɪmbəlaɪz/ v
simbolizar
To be symbolic of; to represent

symmetrical /sɪˈmɛtɹɪkəl/ adj
simétrico
exhibiting symmetry

symmetrically adv
simetricamente
in a symmetrical manner

symmetry /ˈsɪmɪtɹi/ n
simetria
correspondence on either side of a dividing line, plane, center or axis
satisfying arrangement of a balanced distribution of the elements of a whole

sympathetic /ˌsɪm.pəˈθɛt.ɪk/ adj
simpático
of, related to, showing, or characterized by sympathy
of a person: attracting the liking of others

sympathetic nervous system n
sistema nervoso simpático
sympathetic nervous system

sympathize v
simpatizar solidarizar-se
to show sympathy

sympathy /ˈsɪm.pəθ.i/ n
afinidade
mutual relationship
compaixão
feeling of pity or sorrow for the suffering or distress of another
empatia
ability to share the feelings of another; empathy

sympatric /sɪmˈpætɹɪk/ adj
simpátrico
occurring in the same territory

symphonic /sɪmˈfɒnɪk/ adj
sinfónico sinfônico
characteristic of a symphony

symphonist n
sinfonista
composer of symphonies

symphony /ˈsɪm.fə.ni/ [ˈsɪɱ.fə.ni] n
sinfonia
piece of orchestral music

symphony orchestra n
orquestra sinfônica orquestra sinfónica filarmônica
large orchestra that traditionally plays Western classical orchestral music

symposium /sɪm.ˈpoʊ.zi.əm/ n
simpósio
a conference or other meeting for discussion of a topic, especially one in which the participants make presentations

symptom /ˈsɪm(p)təm/ n
sintoma
figuratively: indicator of something
something that indicates a disease or disorder

symptomatic /ˌsɪmp.təˈmæt.ɪk/ adj
sintomático
showing symptoms

synaeresis /sɪnˈɛɹəsɪs/ n
sinérese

synaesthesia /ˌsɪn.əsˈθi.ʒə/ /ˌsɪn.ɪsˈθiː.zɪ.ə/ /ˌsɪn.ɪsˈθiː.ʒə/ n
sinestesia
literary or artistic device
neurological or psychological phenomenon

synaesthetic adj
sinestésico sinestético
pertaining to synaesthesia or a person experiencing it

synagogue /ˈsɪ.nəˌɡɑɡ/ /ˈsɪ.nəˌɡɒɡ/ n
sinagoga esnoga
Jewish place of worship

synapse /sɪˈnæps/ /ˈsaɪnæps/ /ˈsɪnæps/ n
sinapse
junction between neurons

synaptic adj
sináptico
junction between the terminal of a neuron and another cell

synarchy /ˈsɪnəki/ /ˈsɪnɚki/ n
sinarquia
joint rule or sovereignty

synchronicity n
sincronia sincronismo
the state of being synchronous or simultaneous
sincronicidade
Jungian psychology: coincidences that seem to be meaningfully related

synchronised swimming n
nado sincronizado natação sincronizada
swimming event

synchronization n
sincronização
the state or property of being synchronized

synchronize /ˈsɪŋ.kɹə.naɪz/ /ˈsɪŋ.kɹə.naɪːz/ v
sincronizar
cause two events to have coordinated timing

synchronized swimming n
nado sincronizado natação sincronizada
swimming event

synchronous /ˈsɪŋkɹənəs/ adj
síncrono
at the same time

synchronous rotation n
rotação sincronizada rotação síncrona
tidal locking

synclinal adj
sinclinal
formed by strata dipping toward a common line or plane

synclinal n
sinclínio
synclinal fold

syncopate v
sincopar
linguistics: to use syncope
music: to stress a weak beat

syncopation n
sincopação síncope
rhythm quality

syncope /ˈsɪŋ.kə.pi/ n
síncope
loss of consciousness
absence of a sound

syncretize v
sincretizar
to combine or reconcile different elements

syndemic n
sindemia
aggregation of two or more diseases

syndic /ˈsɪndɪk/ n
síndica síndico
agent of a corporation, or of any body of people engaged in a business enterprise

syndicalism n
sindicalismo
the belief that capitalism should be replaced with labor unions

syndicalist n
sindicalista
believer in the principles of syndicalism

syndrome / ˈsin-ˌdrōm/ /-dɹəm/ /ˈsɪndɹoʊm/ /ˈsɪndɹəʊm/ n
síndrome síndroma
recognizable pattern of symptoms or behaviours

synecdoche /sɪˈnɛk.doʊ.ki/ /sɪˈnɛk.də.ki/ n
sinédoque
figure of speech that uses the name of a part of something to represent the whole

synergetic adj
sinérgico
synergistic

synergy /ˈsɪnəd͡ʒi/ /ˈsɪnɚd͡ʒi/ n
sinergia
behavior of a system that cannot be predicted by the behavior of its parts
benefits from combining different groups, people, objects or processes

synizesis n
sinizese
poetic figure of speech

synod /ˈsɪn.əd/ n
sínodo
ecclesiastic council or meeting
administrative division of church

synonym /ˈsɪn.əˌnɪm/ n
sinónimo sinônimo
in botanical nomenclature
in zoological nomenclature
sinônimo sinónimo
word with same meaning as another

synonymous /sɪˈnɑnɪməs/ /sɪˈnɒnɪməs/ adj
sinónimo sinônimo
having a similar meaning
of, or being a synonym
having an identical meaning
genetics: with both forms yielding the same protein

synonymy /sɪˈnɒnəmi/ n
sinonímia
quality of being synonymous

synopsis /sɪˈnɑpsɪs/ /sɪˈnɒpsɪs/ n
resumo
brief summary

synoptic adj
sinóptico sinótico
of or relating to a synopsis

syntactic /sɪnˈtæktɪk/ adj
sintático
of, related to or connected with syntax

syntactic salt n
sal sintático

syntactic sugar n
açúcar sintático

syntagma /sɪnˈtæɡmə/ n
sintagma
semiotic arrangement
syntactic arrangement

syntax /ˈsɪn.tæks/ n
sintaxe
formal rules of a computer language
set of rules that govern how words are combined
study of the structure of phrases and sentences

synthesis /ˈsɪnθəsɪs/ n
síntese
formation of something complex or coherent

synthesize /ˈsɪnθəsaɪz/ v
sintetizar
To combine things to produce a new, more complex product

synthesizer /ˈsɪn.θəˌsaɪ.zə(ɹ)/ /ˈsɪn.θəˌsaɪ.zɚ/ n
sintetizador
music: an electronic keyboard instrument

synthetase /ˈsɪnθəteɪ̯s/ /ˈsɪnθəteɪ̯z/ n
sintetase
ligase that synthesizes biological compounds

synthetic /sɪnˈθɛtɪk/ adj
artificial sintético
artificial, not genuine
sintético
of, or relating to synthesis
pertaining to the joining of bound morphemes in a word
produced by chemical synthesis

synthetically adv
sinteticamente
using synthetic methods

synthwave n
synthwave
an electronic subgenre of new wave and darkwave music

syphilis /ˈsɪfɪlɪs/ n
sífilis
sexual disease caused by Treponema pallidum

syringe /səˈɹɪnd͡ʒ/ /sɪˈɹɪnd͡ʒ/ n
seringa
hypodermic syringe

syrup /ˈsɝ.əp/ /ˈsɪɹ.əp/ n
xarope
thick liquid that has a high sugar content

sysadmin n
administrador de sistemas
systems administrator

system /ˈsɪstəm/ n
sistema
collection of organized things; whole composed of relationships among its members

system of equations n
sistema de equações
set of equations

systematic /ˌsɪs.təˈmæt.ɪk/ [ˌsɪs.təˈmæɾ.ɪk] adj
sistemático
carried out using a planned, ordered procedure
of, relating to, or being a system
methodical, regular and orderly
of, or relating to taxonomic classification

systematically /ˌsɪs.təˈmæt.ɪk.li/ adv
sistematicamente
in an organized manner

systematics n
sistemática
the systematic classification of organisms

systematization n
sistematização
act of systematizing

systematize /ˈsɪstəməˌtaɪz/ v
sistematizar
to arrange into a systematic order

systemic adj
sistêmico
pertaining to an entire organism

systems analyst n
analista de sistemas
person

systems engineering n
engenharia de sistemas
interdisciplinary field of engineering

systole /ˈsɪstəli/ n
sístole
contraction of the heart

systolic adj
sistólica sistólico
of or relating to systole

systolic blood pressure n
pressão arterial sistólica pressão sanguínea sistólica
highest pressure within bloodstream

syzygy /ˈsɪz.ɪ.d͡ʒi/ n
sizígia
astronomical conjunction

séance /ˈseɪˌɑns/ n
sessão espírita
a ceremony where people try to communicate with the spirits

ta-da /tə-ˈdɑː/ interjection
tcharam
behold!

tab /tæb/ [tʰæb̥] v
aba guia separador
navigational widget in a GUI
lingueta
small flap or strip of material attached to something
tabulação
a space character that extends to the next column

tabby /ˈtæb.i/ adj
tigrado
brindled

tabby /ˈtæb.i/ n
gato tigrado
cat

tabernacle /ˈtæbənækl̩/ /ˈtæbɚnækl̩/ n
tabernáculo
portable tent used before the construction of the temple
small ornamented cupboard or box used for the sacrament of the Eucharist

tablature /ˈtæblət͡ʃɜ/ n
tablatura
form of musical notation

table /ˈteɪbl̩/ n
mesa
item of furniture
tabela mesa
collection of arithmetic calculations

table /ˈteɪbl̩/ v
adiar
to postpone
tabular
to tabulate

table of contents n
índice sumário
organized list summarizing book or document

table salt n
sal de cozinha
salt to season food

table tennis n
tênis de mesa pingue-pongue
game similar to tennis

tablecloth n
toalha de mesa
a cloth used to cover and protect a table, especially for a dining table

tableland n
chapada
flat region of terrain

tablespoon /ˈteɪbəlˌspun/ /ˈteɪbəlˌspuːn/ [-bɫ̩-] n
colher de sopa
a unit of measure
colher colher de sopa
a large spoon, used for eating food

tablet /ˈtæblət/ n
tabuleta
slab of clay

tablet computer n
tablet
a type of computer

tableware n
serviço de mesa
cutlery, crockery and glassware

tabloid /ˈtæ.blɔɪd/ n
tabloide
newspaper that favours stories of sensational nature

taboo /tæˈbuː/ /təˈbuː/ adj
tabu
excluded or forbidden from use, approach or mention

taboo /tæˈbuː/ /təˈbuː/ n
tabu
inhibition or ban
in Polynesia: something which may not be used

tabula rasa /ˈtæbjʊlə ˈɹeɪzə/ /ˈtæbjʊlə ˈɹɑːzə/ n
tábula rasa
the idea that the mind comes into the world as a blank state

tabular adj
tabular
organized as a table or list

tabulate /-jə-/ /ˈtæbjuːˌleɪt/ /ˈtæbjʊleɪt/ v
tabular

tachometer /təˈkɒmətɚ/ n
conta-giros conta-rotações conta-voltas tacómetro tacômetro taquímetro
device for measuring rpm

tachyarrhythmia n
taquiarritmia
pathological tachycardia

tachycardia /tæ.kɪˈkɑː(ɹ).di.ə/ /tæ.kɪˈkɑːɹ.di.ə/ n
taquicardia
rapid resting heart rate

tachygraphy /tæˈkɪɡɹəfi/ /tə-/ n
taquigrafia
stenography as done in ancient times
the art and practice of rapid writing

tachymeter n
tacómetro taquímetro
surveying instrument

tachymetric adj
taquimétrico
relating to tachymetry

tachyon /ˈtæki.ɒn/ n
táquion taquião
hypothetical particle

tacit /ˈtæsɪt/ adj
indutivo
not derived from formal principles of reasoning
tácito
done or made in silence; implied, but not expressed; silent

taciturn /ˈtæsɪtɜːn/ /ˈtæsɪtɝn/ adj
taciturno
untalkative, silent

taciturnity n
taciturnidade
state of being taciturn

tackle /ˈtækəl/ [ˈtʰækɫ̩] n
desarme
sports: attempt to take control over the ball

tackle /ˈtækəl/ [ˈtʰækɫ̩] v
combater enfrentar
to face or deal with

tacky /ˈtæki/ adj
grudento pegajoso
slightly sticky
brega cafona de mau gosto piroso
colloquial: in bad taste
cafona
dowdy, shabbily dressed
desleixado
dowdy, shabby (in one's appearance)
espalhafatoso mirabolante
gaudy, flashy, showy, garish
fajuto
colloquial: of low quality

tact /tækt/ n
tato
sensitive mental touch

tactic /ˈtæktɪk/ n
táctica tática
action to achieve some end

tactical adj
tático
of or relating to tactics

tactics /ˈtæktɪks/ n
táticas tática
military science
the employment of forces

tactile /ˈtæktaɪl/ /ˈtæktəl/ adj
tátil
tangible

tactless /ˈtæktləs/ adj
seco
without tact

tadalafil /təˈdæl.ə.fɪl/ n
tadalafila
SSRI antidepressant drugs

tadpole /ˈtædpoʊl/ n
girino
toad or frog larva

taekwondo /-ˈkwɑn-/ /-ˈkwɒn-/ /ˌtaɪkwɑnˈdoʊ/ /ˌtaɪkwɒnˈdəʊ/ /ˌteɪ-/ n
tae kwon do taekwondo
a martial art

tael /teɪl/ n
tael
any of various related East Asian units of weight

taffeta /ˈtæ.fə.tə/ /ˈtæ.fɪ.tə/ n
tafetá
woven fabric

tag /teɪɡ/ /tæɡ/ n
etiqueta
small label
pega-pega apanhada
game
tag
type of graffiti

tagged adj
etiquetado marcado
having a tag

taglierini /ˌtæljəˈɹiːni/ n
talharim talharins
type of pasta

tahini /tɑːˈhiː.ni/ n
tahine
sesame paste

tai chi /ˌtaɪˈtʃiː/ n
tai chi taiji
form of martial art

taiga /taɪˈɡɑː/ /ˈtaɪɡə/ n
taiga
subarctic zone of coniferous forest

taikonaut /ˈtaɪkəˌnɔːt/ n
taikonauta
Chinese astronaut

tail /teɪl/ n
cauda rabo
comet tail
rear of an aircraft
typography: lower loop of letters
coroa
reverse side of a coin
rabo
tail-end of a creature
rabo cauda
appendage of an animal

tail /teɪl/ v
seguir
to tail

tailback n
fila
a traffic jam

tailcoat /ˈteɪlkoʊt/ n
fraque
formal evening jacket

tailless adj
acaudado
without a tail

tailor /ˈteɪlə/ /ˈteɪlɚ/ n
alfaiate xastre
person who makes, repairs, or alters clothing as profession

tailor /ˈteɪlə/ /ˈteɪlɚ/ v
adaptar ajustar
restrict something to particular need
alfaiatar
make, repair, or alter clothing

tailor's n
alfaiataria
tailor's shop

tailored adj
sob medida
adjusted by a tailor, fitted

tailpipe /ˈteɪlpaɪp/ n
escapamento tubo de escape
exhaust pipe

tails /teɪlz/ n
coroa
side of coin

taint /teɪnt/ v
contaminar corromper infectar macular
To contaminate or corrupt something with an external agent, either physically or morally

taipan /ˈtʌɪpan/ n
taipan
venomous snake of the genus Oxyuranus

tajine /tæˈd͡ʒiːn/ /tɑˈd͡ʒin/ /təˈʒin/ /təˈʒiːn/ n
tagine tajine
stew originally from Morocco

taka /ˈtɑːkə/ n
taca
national currency of Bangladesh

take /teɪk/ /tæɪk/ [tʰeɪ̯k] n
ponto de vista
interpretation or view
rendimento
profit
tomada
act of taking
film: attempt to record a scene

take /teɪk/ /tæɪk/ [tʰeɪ̯k] v
aceitar
to receive or accept
aguentar
to support or carry without failing or breaking
durar
to last or expend (an amount of time)
levar carregar
to carry
suportar aguentar
to endure
ter tomar
to assume or interpret to be
tomar
to ingest medicine
tomar escolher
to choose
tomar pegar
to grab and move to oneself
to get into one's possession
to gain a position by force
tomar pegar agarrar
to get into one's hands or control
violar violentar
to have sex with

take French leave v
sair de fininho sair à francesa
idiom: to leave without saying goodbye, especially with reference to ignoring local habits

take a joke v
levar na boa
to accept a joke at one's expense

take a leaf out of someone's book v
seguir o exemplo
adopt an idea

take a leak v
tirar água do joelho

take a look v
dar uma olhada dar uma vista de olhos
to examine or observe

take a picture v
tirar foto
capture an image

take a risk v
correr um risco
to do something risky

take a stand v
posicionar-se
assert a position

take a turn for the better v
mudar para melhor
start to become better

take a turn for the worse v
mudar para pior
start to become worse

take aback /ˌteɪk əˈbæk/ /ˌtæɪk əˈbæk/ [ˌtʰeɪ̯.k‿əˈbæk] [ˌtʰæɪ̯.k‿əˈbæk] v
assustar surpreender
to surprise or shock

take advantage v
aproveitar tirar proveito
profit from a situation

take advantage of v
explorar tirar vantagem de
exploit

take after v
parecer[[-se]] com puxar a sair a
to resemble in appearance or habit

take away v
afastar
to prevent, or limit, someone from being somewhere, or from doing something
conduzir levar retirar
to make someone leave a place and go somewhere else
confiscar ficar com reter retirar segurar
to remove something, either material or abstract, so that a person no longer has it
ficar com
to leave a memory or impression in one's mind that you think about later
levar embora recolher retirar
to remove something and put it in a different place
retirar tirar tirar fora
to subtract or diminish something

take back v
aceitar de volta
to resume a relationship
devolver levar de volta retornar
to return something to a vendor for a refund
pegar de volta
to regain possession of something
trazer de volta
cause to remember some past event or time

take care interjection
se cuida
good-bye

take care v
cuidar de
to be in charge of something
ter cuidado
be cautious, careful

take care of v
cuidar
look after
deal with
cuidar de
kill

take control v
tomar as rédeas assumir o controle assumir o controlo tomar conta
to assume control

take down v
derrubar
combat sports

take flight v
levantar voo
to become airborne

take for granted v
levar na certa
assume something to be true without verification or proof
não dar valor subestimar
give little attention to or to underestimate the value of

take in /ˈteɪkɪn/ v
acolher
allow to live in one's home

take into account v
levar em conta

take it away v
mandar a ver
to begin

take it easy v
sossegar
relax
relax (imperative)

take it or leave it phraseologicalUnit
é pegar ou largar
accept the situation without change

take it up the ass v
apanhar no rabo
To be the recipient of anal sex

take its toll v
trazer consequências
to affect negatively

take lying down v
engolir
endure without complaint

take off v
descolar decolar levantar voo
to begin flight
deslanchar
to become successful
folgar
to absent oneself from work or other responsibility
tirar
to remove

take on v
afrontar
To attempt to fight or compete
aparecer
To acquire, bring in, or introduce
assumir
To assume responsibility for
mostrar
To begin to have or exhibit

take one's hat off to v
tirar o chapéu para
to publicly praise
to remove one's hat as sign of respect

take one's leave v
despedir-se
say goodbye

take out v
eliminar
slang: to kill or destroy
remover tirar
to remove

take out of context v
descontextualizar tirar de contexto
to report out of context

take over v
assumir
to adopt a further responsibility
controlar tomar posse
to assume control

take part v
participar ter parte tomar parte
participate or join
share or partake

take personally v
levar a peito

take place v
ocorrer acontecer haver
to happen

take revenge v
vingar-se
to avenge; to get back at

take root v
criar raízes radicar
to become established, to take hold
deitar raízes enraizar fixar raízes
to grow roots into soil

take something in stride v
levar numa boa
cope with something unfortunate without much effort

take the bull by the horns v
encarar de frente
to deal directly with a matter; to confront a difficulty

take the liberty v
tomar a liberdade
act on one’s own authority

take the piss v
tirar sarro
to mock or ridicule (transitive)

take the words out of someone's mouth v
tirar as palavras da boca

take time v
demorar levar tempo tardar
to require a long period of time

take to one's heels v
pôr os pés em polvorosa
to flee or run away

take turns v
revezar
do the same thing one after another

take-home pay n
renda
net earnings of a wage earner

takedown n
derrubada queda
martial arts

takeoff n
decolagem descolagem
start of flight

takeout adj
para fora para levar
(of food) intended to be eaten off the premises from which it was bought

takeover n
aquisição
the purchase of a private company

talc /tælk/ n
talco
soft mineral

talcum powder n
talco
perfumed talc

tale /ˈteɪl/ n
conto história fábula
type of story

talent /ˈtalənt/ /ˈtælənt/ n
talento
unit of weight and money
marked ability or skill
talented person

talented /ˈtæləntɪd/ adj
talentoso
endowed with talents

talisman /ˈtæl.ɪsˌmæn/ /ˈtæl.ɪz.mən/ n
talismã amuleto
magical protective charms

talismanic /ˌtælɪzˈmænɪk/ adj
talismânico
of, relating to, or like, a talisman

talk /toːk/ /tɑk/ /tɔk/ /tɔʊ̯k/ /tɔːk/ [tak] [täk] [tɑk] n
assunto
major topic of social discussion
conversa conversação
conversation
discurso
lecture
negociação
meeting, negotiation

talk /toːk/ /tɑk/ /tɔk/ /tɔʊ̯k/ /tɔːk/ [tak] [täk] [tɑk] v
falar conversar
to communicate by speech

talk into v
convencer (alguém a) persuadir (alguém a)
convince by talking and suggesting

talk is cheap proverb
falar é fácil
it is easy to make boastful statements which are not supported by actions

talk out of turn v
falar fora de hora
speak when not allowed to

talk shop v
falar de negócios/negócio
discuss one's work

talk to the hand v
fala para a mão fale com a mão
used to dismiss another person's argument

talkative /ˈtɑːkədɪv/ /ˈtɔːkətɪv/ adj
falador tagarela conversador falante
tending to talk or speak freely or often
tagarela
speaking openly and honestly, neglecting privacy and consequences

talkativeness n
loquacidade
the state of being talkative

tall /tɑl/ /tɔl/ /tɔːl/ [tʰoːɫ] adj
alto
of a person
of a building
exagerado
of a story

tall tale /tɔl ˈteɪl/ /tɔːl ˈteɪl/ n
conto da carochinha conversa fiada história de pescador história para boi dormir
tale or story which is fantastic and greatly exaggerated

tallness n
altura
quality of being tall

tallow /ˈtæləʊ/ n
sebo
hard animal fat obtained

tallow /ˈtæləʊ/ v
engordar
to fatten
ensebar
to grease or smear with tallow

tally /ˈtæli/ n
contador
any account or score kept by notches or marks

tally /ˈtæli/ v
contar somar
to count something
marcar
to keep score
to record something

tally stick n
talha

talon /ˈtælən/ n
garra
hooked claw

tamandua /təˈmænduə/ /təˌmænduˈɑ/ n
tamanduá-mirim
anteater of the genus Tamandua

tamarind /ˈtæməɹɪnd/ n
tamarindeiro tamarindo tamarindeira tamarineiro tamarinheiro
tropical tree
tamarindo tamarinho
fruit

tamarisk /ˈtæmərɪsk/ n
tamarga tamargueira tamarisco tamariz tramaga tramagueira
shrub of the genus Tamarix

tambourine /ˌtæm.bəˈɹiːn/ n
pandeiro
percussion instrument

tame /teɪm/ adj
domesticado
not wild

tame /teɪm/ v
domar
to make something tame
domar ser domado
to become tame

tameable adj
domável
able to be tamed

tamer /ˈteɪmɚ/ n
domador
one who tames or subdues

tamper /ˈtæm.pə(ɹ)/ v
adulterar
alter by making unauthorized changes

tampon [ˈtʰæmpɑn] [ˈtʰæmpɒn] n
absorvente interno tampão
a plug of cotton or other absorbent material

tan /tæn/ n
bronzeado
darkening of skin
pardo
colour

tan /tæn/ v
bronzear
to become tan due to exposure to sun
curtir
to turn animal hide into leather

tan line n
marca de bronzeado marquinha
division between skin exposed to sun/not exposed to sun

tanager /ˈtænəd͡ʒɚ/ n
saí saíra
American passerine birds

tandem /ˈtæn.dəm/ [ˈtɛən.dəm] n
fila linha
arrangement
tandem
bicycle

tandoor /tænˈdʊɚ/ /tɑːnˈdʊɚ/ n
tandoor
cylindrical clay oven

tang /tæŋ/ n
espiga espigão
part of a sword blade
peixe-cirurgião
fish from the Acanthuridae family

tangent /ˈtæn.d͡ʒənt/ n
tangente
in geometry
in trigonometry

tangential /tænˈd͡ʒɛn.t͡ʃəl/ adj
tangente
merely touching

tangerine /ˈtæn.d͡ʒəˌɹiːn/ n
tangerina
fruit
tangerineira
tree

tangible /ˈtænd͡ʒəbəl/ /ˈtænd͡ʒɪb(ə)l/ adj
tangível
possible to be treated as fact
touchable, palpable

tangle /ˈtæŋ.ɡl̩/ n
emaranhado
complicated or confused state or condition
tangled twisted mass

tangle /ˈtæŋ.ɡl̩/ v
capturar pegar
to catch and hold
emaranhar embaraçar enrolar-se
to become mixed together or intertwined
emaranhar misturar
to mix together or intertwine
envolver
to be forced into some kind of situation

tango /ˈtæŋɡoʊ/ /ˈtæŋɡəʊ/ n
tango
ballroom dance

tangram /ˈtænˌɡɹæm/ n
tangram
the Chinese puzzle

tank /tæŋk/ [ˈtɛəŋk] n
tanque
closed container for fluids
fuel reservoir
open container for liquids
tanque carro de combate
armoured fighting vehicle

tank /tæŋk/ [ˈtɛəŋk] v
tankar
video games: to attract the attacks of an enemy target in cooperative team-based combat

tank engine n
locomotiva-tênder
type of steam locomotive

tanker /ˈtæŋkɚ/ n
caminhão-tanque camião-cisterna
tank truck
navio-tanque
tanqueiro
member of a tank crew

tankette n
tanqueta
A small tank

tanned adj
bronzeado
having a suntan
curtido
finished using tannic acid

tanner /ˈtænɚ/ n
curtidor
person whose occupation is to tan

tannery /ˈtænəɹi/ n
curtume
place where people tan hides to make leather

tannin /ˈtænɪn/ n
tanino
tannic acid

tanning bed n
câmara de bronzeamento câmara de bronzeamento artificial
tanning device

tanning salon n
solário
a business renting use of tanning beds

tansy /ˈtanzi/ /ˈtæn.zi/ n
atanásia tanaceto tanásia
plant of the genus Tanacetum

tantalic adj
tantálico
containing pentavalent tantalum

tantalite /ˈtæntl̩aɪt/ n
tantalita
mineral

tantalizing adj
tentador tentadora
teasing, desirable, but out of reach

tantalum /ˈtæntələm/ n
tântalo
A metallic chemical element with an atomic number of 73.

tantamount /ˈtæntəˌmaʊnt/ adj
equivalente
equivalent in meaning or effect

tantrum /ˈtæn.tɹəm/ n
birra chilique pirraça piti
often childish display of bad temper

tanzanite /ˈtænzənaɪt/ /ˈtænzəˌnaɪt/ n
tanzanite
trichroic violet-blue variety of the mineral zoisite mined in Tanzania

tap /tæp/ /tɐːp/ [tʰæp] n
espicho
spigot
torneira bica
device to dispense liquid
torno
device to cut internal threads

tap /tæp/ /tɐːp/ [tʰæp] v
grampear
to place a listening device
bater
to submit
cutucar tamborilar
to touch something, often repeatedly
tocar
to operate an electronic device by tapping its touch screen

tap dance n
sapateado
dance

tap water n
água da torneira água encanada
water from a tap

tapas /-pəs/ /ˈtæpæs/ /ˈtæpəs/ /ˈtɑː-/ n
petiscos tapas
variety of Spanish small savoury food items or snacks, originally served with sherry and now often with other alcoholic beverages as well

tape /teɪ̯p/ [tʰeɪ̯p] n
fita
video or audiocassette tape

tape measure n
fita métrica trena
graduated ribbon for length measurement

tape recorder n
gravador
an electromechanical device use to record and play back sound

tapegrass n
hidrocaritácea
any of various aquatic flowering plants in the Hydrocharitaceae family

taper /ˈteɪpə/ /ˈteɪpɚ/ n
afunilamento conicidade
tapering form

tapered /ˈteɪ.pə(ɹ)d/ /ˈteɪ.pɚd/ adj
adelgaçado cónico
narrowing to a point

tapestry /ˈtæpəstɹi/ n
tapeçaria
heavy woven cloth

tapeti n
tapiti
Sylvilagus brasiliensis

tapeworm /ˈteɪpˌwɝm/ n
ténia bicha-solitária tênia
parasitical worm of the class Cestoda

taphophobia /tæfəˈfəʊbɪə/ n
tafofobia
fear of being buried alive

tapioca /tæpiˈoʊkə/ n
tapioca
starchy food from cassava

tapioca pearl n
bolinha de sagu pérola de mandioca sagu
edible ball made from tapioca

tapir /ˈteɪpiːɚ/ /ˈteɪpɚ/ /ˈteɪpɪɚ/ n
anta tapir
large odd-toed ungulate with a long prehensile upper lip of the family Tapiridae

tar /tɑɹ/ /tɑː/ [tʰɑɹ] [tʰɑɻ] n
alcatrão
byproduct of tobacco smoke
substance
coal tar
marujo
sailor
tar
a file produced by an archiving program

tar /tɑɹ/ /tɑː/ [tʰɑɹ] [tʰɑɻ] v
alcatroar
to coat with tar

tarantism /ˈtæɹəntɪzm/ /ˈtæɹənˌtɪzm/ n
tarantismo
an extreme urge to dance thought to have been caused by the bite of a tarantula

tarantula /tə.ˈɹæn.t͡ʃə.lə/ /tə.ˈɹæn.t͡ʃʊ.lə/ n
aranha-lobo tarântula
wolf spider of the species Lycosa tarantula
tarântula
spider of the family Theraphosidae

tardy /ˈtɑɹdi/ /ˈtɑːdi/ adj
tardio
later in relation to the proper time

tare /teə/ /teː/ /tɛ(ə)ɹ/ /tɛə/ n
tara
the empty weight of a container

target /ˈtaːɡɪt/ /ˈtɑɹɡɪt/ /ˈtɑːɡɪt/ [ˈtʰɑɹɡɪt̚] n
alvo
butt or mark to shoot at
objetivo alvo
goal or objective

target /ˈtaːɡɪt/ /ˈtɑɹɡɪt/ /ˈtɑːɡɪt/ [ˈtʰɑɹɡɪt̚] v
mirar
to aim something (especially a weapon) at a target

target audience n
audiência objetivada audiência-alvo público-alvo
group of people

tariff /ˈtæɹəf/ /ˈtæɹɪf/ /ˈtɛɹɪf/ n
tarifa
a schedule of rates, fees or prices
tarifa taxa alfandegária
duties imposed

tariff /ˈtæɹəf/ /ˈtæɹɪf/ /ˈtɛɹɪf/ v
tarifar
levy a duty

tarmac /ˈtɑː(ɹ)mæk/ n
asfalto macadame
bituminous road surface

tarnish /ˈtɑɹnɪʃ/ /ˈtɑːnɪʃ/ n
oxidação
oxidation or discoloration, especially of a decorative metal exposed to air

tarnish /ˈtɑɹnɪʃ/ /ˈtɑːnɪʃ/ v
manchar ofuscar
to compromise, damage, soil, or sully
oxidar
to oxidize or discolor due to oxidation

taro /ˈtæɹəʊ/ /ˈtɑɹoʊ/ /ˈtɛɹoʊ/ n
taro
Colocasia esculenta
food from the taro plant

tarot /ˈtæɹəʊ/ /ˈtɛɹoʊ/ n
tarô
card game

tarpaulin /tɑɹˈpɔ.lɪn/ /tɑˈpɔː.lɪn/ /ˈtɑːɹpəlɪn/ n
lona
any heavy, waterproof material used as a cover
lona encerado oleado
heavy, waterproof sheet of material

tarpon n
camurupim pirapema tarpão
fish

tarragon /ˈtæɹəɡɑn/ /ˈtæɹəɡən/ /ˈtɛɹəɡɑn/ /ˈtɛɹəɡən/ n
estragão
perennial herb Artemisia dracunculus
the leaves of Artemisia dracunculus

tarsier /ˈtaɹʃi.əɹ/ /ˈtɑ(ɹ)si.ɚ/ n
társio
insectivorous primate

tarsus /ˈtɑɹ.səs/ /ˈtɑː.səs/ n
tarso
the part of the foot between the main part of the hindlimb and the metatarsus

tart /tɑɹt/ /tɑːt/ adj
azedo
with sharp taste, sour

tart /tɑɹt/ /tɑːt/ n
tarte torta
open-topped pie or pastry
prostituta
prostitute
vadia
woman with loose sexual morals

tartare sauce n
molho tártaro
sauce served with fish

tartaric acid n
ácido tartárico
the aldaric acid, 2,3 dihydroxy-succinic acid, that occurs naturally in many plants, in wine and in tamarind

task /tæsk/ /tɑːsk/ n
incumbência
difficult or tedious undertaking
objetivo
objective
tarefa
process or execution of a program
tarefa dever incumbência
piece of work done as part of one’s duties

task /tæsk/ /tɑːsk/ v
atarefar
assign a task to

task force n
força-tarefa
group working towards a particular task

taskbar n
barra de tarefas
bar on a computer desktop

tassel /ˈtæsəl/ n
borla
ball-shaped bunch of plaited or otherwise entangled threads

taste /teɪst/ n
gosto paladar
implicit set of preferences
gosto sabor
one of the sensations produced by the tongue
paladar
the sense that consists in the perception and interpretation of this sensation
prova
(figuratively) a small amount of experience

taste /teɪst/ v
experimentar
to experience
provar experimentar sentir o gosto (de)
to sample the flavor of something
saber ter gosto de
to have a taste

tastebud n
papila gustativa
a small organ on the tongue used for tasting

tasteless /ˈteɪstləs/ adj
insípido
having no flavour

tasting /ˈteɪstɪŋ/ n
degustação
taking of a small amount of food or drink in order to taste it

tasty /ˈteɪsti/ adj
de/com bom gosto
having or showing good taste

tatami /təˈtɑːmi/ n
tatame
straw matting in Japanese houses

tatter /ˈtætɚ/ n
farrapo rasgo trapo
A shred of torn cloth

tattered /ˈtætəd/ /ˈtætɚd/ adj
esfarrapado
dressed in tatters or rags

tattle /-ɾl̩/ /ˈtæt(ə)l/ /ˈtætl̩/ v
bisbilhotar
to chatter
dedurar delatar
to report incriminating information or wrongdoing

tattletale adj
cabueta
telltale

tattoo /tæˈtuː/ /təˈtuː/ n
tatuagem
an image made in the skin with ink and a needle

tattoo /tæˈtuː/ /təˈtuː/ v
tatuar
to apply a tattoo

tattoo artist n
tatuador tatuadora
tattoo artist

tau /taʊ/ /tɔ/ /tɔː/ n
tau
the letter }} in the Greek alphabet

taunt /tɑnt/ /tɔnt/ /tɔːnt/ n
zombaria
a scornful or mocking remark

taunt /tɑnt/ /tɔnt/ /tɔːnt/ v
provocar zombar
to make fun of (someone); to goad into responding

tauon n
tauão táuon
particle

taurine /ˈtɔːɹaɪn/ adj
taurina taurino
bull-like

tauromachy n
tauromaquia
bullfighting

taurophobia n
taurofobia
fear of bulls

taut /tɑt/ /tɔt/ /tɔːt/ adj
conciso
containing only relevant parts; brief and controlled
esticado retesado tenso teso
under tension
tenso
experiencing anxiety or stress

tautological adj
tautológico
of, relating to, or using tautology

tautologically adv
tautologicamente
in a tautological manner

tautology /tɔˈtɑl.ə.d͡ʒi/ /tɔˈtɒl.ə.d͡ʒi/ n
tautologia
in logic
tautologia pleonasmo redundância
expression that features tautology
uncountable: redundant use of words

tautosyllabic adj
tautossilábico
occurring in the same syllable

tavern /ˈtævən/ /ˈtævəɹn/ n
taberna
bar

tawdry /ˈtɔːdɹi/ adj
espalhafatoso mixuruca
gaudy

tawny owl /ˈtɔːni aʊl/ n
coruja-do-mato
Strix aluco

tax /tæks/ n
imposto tributo
money paid to the government

tax /tæks/ v
tributar taxar
to impose and collect a tax

tax avoidance n
evasão fiscal
legal exploitation of tax rules

tax bracket n
escalão fiscal
range

tax collector n
coletor de impostos
one who has the responsibility for collecting taxes

tax evasion n
sonegação evasão fiscal sonegação fiscal
illegal avoidance of tax

tax haven n
paraíso fiscal
country that levies low taxes on foreign businesses

tax rate n
alíquota
rate at which something is taxed

tax return n
declaração de imposto declaração de impostos
declaration of income to the tax authority

taxi /ˈtæk.si/ n
táxi
vehicle

taxi /ˈtæk.si/ v
taxiar
move an aircraft

taxi driver n
taxista taxeiro
person who drives a taxicab

taxi stand n
praça de táxis
place for taxicabs to wait

taxidermist n
taxidermista
one who practices taxidermy

taxidermy /ˈtæksɪdɚmi/ n
taxidermia
art of stuffing dead animals

taximeter /tækˈsɪmɪtə(ɹ)/ /ˈtaksiˌmiːtə/ /ˈtaksɪˌmiːtə/ /ˈtæksiˌmitɚ/ n
taxímetro
device in a taxicab that calculates the fare

taxon /ˈtæk.sɑn/ /ˈtæk.sɒn/ n
táxon
taxonomic group

taxonomic adj
taxonômico
of, or relating to taxonomy

taxonomist n
taxonomista
taxon maker

taxonomy /tækˈsɑn.ə.mi/ /tækˈsɒn.ə.mi/ n
taxonomia taxinomia taxionomia
science of finding, describing, classifying and naming organisms
classification in a hierarchical system

taxpayer n
contribuinte
person who pays tax

tayra /ˈtaɪ.ɹə/ n
taira
Eira barbara

tea /ti/ /tiː/ [tʰi] [tʰiː] n
chá
drink made from leaves of tea plant
cup of drink made from other plants
chá da tarde
light afternoon meal
folha de chá chá
dried leaves of tea plant
infusão chá
drink made from other plants
xícara de chá chá
cup of this drink

tea caddy n
lata de chá
box, jar, pot, or tin used to store tea leaves

tea ceremony n
cerimónia do chá cerimônia do chá
detailed ritual in Japan or Asia for preparing, serving and drinking tea

tea leaf n
folha de chá
leaf of the tea plant

tea party n
café da tarde chá da tarde
semi-formal social gathering
chá de bonecas festa do chá
imaginary meal among children

tea plant n
chá
Camellia sinensis

teabag /ˈtiːbæɡ/ n
sachê
sachet of tea

teach /tiːt͡ʃ/ v
ensinar
to pass on knowledge
ensinar lecionar dar aula
to pass on one's knowledge as one's profession

teach grandma how to suck eggs v
ensinar a missa ao padre ensinar a missa ao vigário
teach an expert

teach to read and write n
alfabetizar

teacher /ˈtit͡ʃɚ/ /ˈtiːt͡ʃə/ n
professor docente
female who teaches
professor docente professora
person who teaches

teaching /ˈtiːt͡ʃɪŋ/ n
ensinamento
something taught
ensino
the profession of teaching; the activity that a teacher does when he/she teaches

teaching assistant n
professor assistente professora assistente
individual who assists a teacher

teacup /tiː.kʌp/ n
chávena xícara
cup for drinking tea

teahouse n
casa de chá casa de chás
a cafe that sells tea

teak /tiːk/ n
teca
timber
tree

teakettle n
chaleira
a vessel for boiling water for tea

teal /tiːl/ [tiːɫ] adj
azul-petróleo
colour

teal /tiːl/ [tiːɫ] n
patinho cerceta marrequinha
duck

team /tiːm/ n
equipa equipe time
group of people
parelha
set of draught animals

team spirit n
espírito de equipa espírito de equipe
camaraderie

teamwork n
trabalho de/em equipe
cooperative effort of a team

teapot n
bule chaleira
vessel for tea

tear /teə/ /tɛə/ /tɛɚ/ n
rasgo buraco fenda
hole or break caused by tearing

tear /teə/ /tɪə/ /tɪɚ/ n
lágrima
drop of clear salty liquid from the eyes

tear /teə/ /tɛə/ /tɛɚ/ v
demolir
to demolish; to tear down
rasgar
to rend
to become torn
rasgar arrancar destacar
to remove by tearing

tear /teə/ /tɪə/ /tɪɚ/ v
chorar lacrimejar
to produce tears

tear gas /ˈtɪəɡæs/ n
gás lacrimogéneo
chemical compound

tear off /teɪɹ ɑf/ /teɪɹ ɒf/ v
arrancar
(transitive) to rip away from

teardrop /ˈtɪədɹɒp/ n
gota
shape of a drop of liquid
lágrima
single tear

tearful /ˈtɪə(ɹ)fəl/ /ˈtɪə(ɹ)fʊl/ /ˈtɪɹfəl/ /ˈtɪɹfʊl/ adj
lacrimejante
accompanied by tears

tease /tiːz/ v
cardar
to separate the fibers
caçoar tirar sarro zombar
to poke fun at
irritar aborrecer implicar provocar
to provoke or disturb
pentear
to comb
provocar seduzir tentar
to entice

teaser /ˈtizɚ/ n
prévia teaser
preview of a product

teaspoon /ˈtiˌspun/ /ˈtiːˌspuːn/ n
colher de chá
small spoon
unit of measure

teat /tiːt/ n
chupeta bico
feeding bottle top
mamilo bico do peito mamá
projection of mammary gland

technetium /-ʃəm/ /tɛkˈni.ʃi.əm/ n
tecnécio
chemical element

technical /ˈtɛk.nɪk.əl/ /ˈtɛt.nɪk.əl/ adj
técnico
pertaining to the useful or mechanic arts

technical drawing n
desenho técnico
depiction

technical support n
suporte técnico
services providing assistance with technology

technical term n
tecnicismo termo técnico
word that has a specific meaning within a specific field of expertise according to the context

technically /ˈtɛk.nəˌkli/ /ˈtɛk.nɪˌkli/ /ˈtɛk.nɪˌkəl.i/ adv
de jure
based on formal (de jure) arguments, which however may be misleading
na realidade tecnicamente
based on precise facts, which however may be contrary to common misbelief or to a traditional name
tecnicamente
having or using the skills or talent required for a certain job or profession

technician /tɛkˈnɪʃən/ n
técnico
occupation

technique /tɛkˈniːk/ n
técnica
practical aspects of a given art

techno /ˈtɛknoʊ/ n
tecno
style of music

techno- /tɛknoʊ/ prefix
tecno-
used to form words relating to technology

technocracy /tɛkˈnɒkɹəsi/ n
tecnocracia
a system of governance where people who are skilled or proficient govern in their respective areas of expertise

technocrat /ˈtɛknə(ʊ)kɹat/ n
tecnócrata
advocate of technocracy

technocratic /tɛk.nəˈkɹæt.ɪk/ adj
tecnocrático
of or relating to a technocrat or technocracy

technodeterminism n
tecnodeterminismo
theory that technology drives improvements in society and culture

technofeudalism n
tecnofeudalismo

technological /ˌtɛk.nəˈlɑ.d͡ʒɪ.kəl/ /ˌtɛk.nəˈlɒd͡ʒ.ɪ.kəl/ [ˌtɛk.nəˈlɑ.d͡ʒɪ.kl̩] [ˌtɛk.nəˈlɒd͡ʒ.ɪ.kl̩] adj
tecnológico
of, relating to, or involving technology

technologically adv
tecnologicamente
in a technological manner

technologist /tɛkˈnɑləd͡ʒɪst/ /tɛkˈnɒləd͡ʒɪst/ n
tecnóloga tecnólogo
a scientist or engineer who specializes in a particular technology

technology /tɛkˈnɑləd͡ʒi/ /tɛkˈnɒləd͡ʒi/ n
tecnologia
a particular technological concept
body of tools
tecnologia técnica
the study of or a collection of techniques

tectonic adj
tectónico tectônico
relating to construction or architecture

tectonic plate n
placa tectónica placa
large piece of Earth's lithosphere

tectonics n
tectônica
study of crustal plates

teddy bear n
ursinho de pelúcia
a stuffed toy bear

tedious /ˈti.di.əs/ /ˈti.d͡ʒəs/ /ˈtiː.dɪəs/ adj
entediante enfadonho monótono
boring, monotonous

tediously adv
tediosamente
in a tedious manner

tedium /ˈtiː.di.əm/ n
fastio aborrecimento enfado tédio
boredom or tediousness; ennui

tee /ˈtiː/ n
tê
name of the letter T, t

teem /tiːm/ v
fervilhar
overflowing with

teenager /ˈtiːnˌeɪ.d͡ʒɚ/ n
adolescente
person aged between thirteen and nineteen

teeter /ˈtitɚ/ /ˈtiːtə/ [ˈtʰiɾɚ] v
cambalear vacilar
tilt back and forth on an edge
titubear vacilar
to be indecisive

teeter-totter n
balancé gangorra
seesaw

teether n
mordedor
device given to infants to help soothe inflamed gums during teething

teetotaler /ˈtitoʊtəlɚ/ /ˈtiːtəʊtələ/ n
abstêmio abstémia abstémio abstêmia
person who completely abstains from alcohol

tegu n
teiú teju
lizard of the genus Tupinambis

tegula n
tégula
sclerite in the wings of various insects

tele- /ˈtɛl.ə/ /ˈtɛl.ɪ/ prefix
tele-
over a distance

telecommunication n
telecomunicação
science and technology of communication over distance

telecommuting n
teletrabalho
practice of using telecommunications technology to work from a remote location

telega /tɪˈleɪɡə/ n
telega
a simple four-wheeled Russian cart without springs

telegram /ˈtɛləˌɡɹæm/ n
telegrama
message sent by telegraph

telegraph /ˈtɛl.ə.ɡɹæf/ /ˈtɛl.ɪ.ɡɹæf/ n
telégrafo
chiefly historical: electrical device

telegraph /ˈtɛl.ə.ɡɹæf/ /ˈtɛl.ɪ.ɡɹæf/ v
telegrafar
to use a telegraph

telegraphic adj
telegráfico
brief or concise, resembling a telegram
of, or relating to the telegraph

telegraphy /təˈlɛɡɹɑːfi/ /təˈlɛɡɹəfi/ n
telegrafia
communication by means of a telegraph

telekinesis /ˌtɛləkɪˈniːsɪs/ n
telecinesia
ability to move objects with the power of one's thoughts

telemarketing n
telemarketing televendas
selling products or services by making calls to potential customers

telenovela n
telenovela
television soap opera presented as a miniseries

teleological /tɛliːəˈlɒdʒɪk(ə)l/ adj
teleológico
pertaining to teleology

teleologically adv
teleologicamente
in a teleological context or manner

teleology /ˌtiː.liˈɒ.lə.dʒi/ n
teleologia
study of the purpose of occurrences
use of purpose to explain occurrence

telepathic /ˌtɛlɪˈpæθɪk/ adj
telepata
of, relating to, or using telepathy

telepathically adv
telepaticamente
by means of telepathy

telepathy /təˈlɛpəθi/ /tɛˈlɛpəθi/ /ˈtɛləpæθi/ n
telepatia
communication by psychic means

telephone /ˈ tɛl.əˌfoʊn/ /ˈ tɛl.əˌfəʊn/ /ˈ tɛl.ɪˌfəʊn/ n
telefone
a device used for two-way talking with other people

telephone /ˈ tɛl.əˌfoʊn/ /ˈ tɛl.əˌfəʊn/ /ˈ tɛl.ɪˌfəʊn/ v
telefonar ligar
to call someone

telephone booth n
cabine telefônica
a small enclosure housing a public telephone

telephone call n
telefonema
connection

telephone directory n
lista telefônica catálogo telefônico
a listing of telephone subscribers

telephone number n
número de telefone número telefônico
digits assigned to a telephone

telephone operator n
telefonista
a person who operates a telephone switchboard
telefonista teleoperador teleoperadora
a person who provides assistance in establishing a connection, or who provides information or takes messages via the telephone

telephony /təˈlɛf.ə.ni/ n
telefonia
act of sound transmission via the electromagnetic spectrum

teleport /ˈtɛləpɔː(ɹ)t/ v
teletransportar teleportar
travel without physically crossing distance

teleportation n
teletransporte teletransportação
process of moving matter from one point to another

telescope /ˈtɛl.əˌskoʊp/ /ˈtɛl.ɪ.skəʊp/ n
telescópio
optical instrument that magnifies

telescopic /tɛlɪˈskɒpɪk/ adj
telescópico
of or relating to a telescope

telescopic sight n
mira
aiming device

telescreen n
teletela
screen for broadcasting

teletype /ˈtɛlɪˌtaɪp/ n
teletipo
automatically translated electric telegraph

televise /ˈtɛləvaɪz/ v
televisar
broadcast, or be broadcast, by television

television /ˈtɛləˌvɪʒən/ /ˈtɛlɪˌvɪʒən/ /ˌtɛləˈvɪʒən/ /ˌtɛlɪˈvɪʒən/ n
televisão
program broadcasting
televisão televisor
medium
televisão televisor aparelho televisor
device for receiving television signals

television channel n
canal de televisão
a specific radio frequency or band of frequencies used for transmitting television

television program n
programa de televisão
the content of an individual television broadcasting

television show n
programa de televisão
live or recorded TV broadcast or program

television station n
estação de televisão
studio from where a television channel is broadcasted

televoting n
televoto
a form of advertising

tell /tɛl/ [tʰɛl] [tʰɛɫ] v
dizer contar
to pass information
dizer mandar
to instruct
dizer notar
to discern, notice, identify or distinguish

tell apart v
distinguir
to distinguish

tell me about it phraseologicalUnit
nem me fala

tell off v
dar uma bronca
to rebuke

tell on v
dedurar
to tell someone that someone else has done something wrong

tell time v
ler as horas
to read a clock

teller /ˈtɛlə/ /ˈtɛlɚ/ n
caixa
bank clerk who receives and pays out money
contador de histórias/estórias narrador
person who tells stories
escrutinador
person who counts the votes in an election

telltale /ˈtɛlteɪl/ n
fofoqueiro
one who divulges private information

telluric adj
telúrico
containing tellurium in a lower valency than in tellurous compounds
pertaining to the Earth

telluride n
telureto
binary compound of tellurium

tellurium /tɪˈljʊəɹiəm/ n
telúrio
chemical element

telly /ˈtɛli/ n
tevê
television (medium)
television set

telomere /ˈtiːləmɪɚ/ /ˈtɛləmɪɚ/ n
telómero telômero
either of the sequences of DNA at each end of a eukaryotic chromosome

temerarious /tɛməˈɹɛəɹiəs/ adj
temerário
recklessly bold

temerity /təˈmɛɹ.ə.ti/ /təˈmɛɹ.ɪ.ti/ /tɪˈmɛɹ.ɪ.ti/ n
temeridade
reckless boldness

temper /ˈtɛmpə/ /ˈtɛmpɚ/ n
temperamento
tendency to be of a certain type of mood
state of mind
têmpera
heat treatment

temper /ˈtɛmpə/ /ˈtɛmpɚ/ v
controlar moderar regular temperar
to moderate or control
temperar
to strengthen or toughen by heat treatment

tempera /ˈtɛmpəɹə/ n
têmpera
painting medium, artistic technique

temperable adj
temperável
capable of being tempered

temperament /ˈtɛm.pə.mənt/ /ˈtɛm.pə.ɹə.mənt/ /ˈtɛm.pɚ.mənt/ /ˈtɛm.pɚ.ə.mənt/ /ˈtɛm.pɹə.mənt/ n
temperamento índole
a person's normal manner of thinking, behaving or reacting

temperance /ˈtɛmpəɹəns/ n
temperança
Tarot card

temperate /ˈtɛmpəɹət/ adj
ameno temperado
moderate; not excessive heat, climate
comedido temperado
moderate in the indulgence of the natural appetites or passions
temperado
not marked with passion

temperate /ˈtɛmpəɹət/ v
amenizar
(obsolete) to render temperate

temperate zone n
zona temperada
region between the tropics and the polar region

temperature /ˈtɛm.pə.t͡ʃə/ /ˈtɛm.pə.ɹə.t͡ʃə/ /ˈtɛm.pəɹ.əˌt͡ʃɚ/ /ˈtɛm.pəɹˌt͡ʃɚ/ /ˈtɛm.pɹə.t͡ʃə/ /ˈtɛm.pɹəˌt͡ʃɚ/ [ˈtʰɛm.pʰəɹˌt͡ʃɚ] [ˈtʰɛm.pʰɹəˌt͡ʃɚ] n
febre
elevated body temperature
temperatura
a measure of cold or heat
the temperature of the immediate environment
in thermodynamics

tempest /ˈtɛmpəst/ n
tempestade
storm
any violent tumult or commotion

tempest in a teapot n
tempestade em copo d'água
big fuss made in a small context

template /ˈtɛm.pleɪt/ /ˈtɛm.plət/ /ˈtɛm.plɪt/ n
modelo gabarito molde predefinição
physical object
template
object-oriented programming: partially defined class/function

temple /ˈtɛmp(ə)l/ n
templo
place of worship
perna
sidepiece of spectacles
têmpora fontes
region of skull

temporal /ˈtɛm.pə.ɹəl/ adj
temporal
of or relating to time
of or relating to the material world
temporário
lasting a short time only
of limited time
temporal
relating to the temples

temporal bone n
temporal
either of two compound bones at the sides of the skull

temporal lobe n
lobo temporal
division of cerebrum

temporarily /ˈtɛmp(ə)r(ər)ɪli/ /ˌtɛmp(ə)ˈrɛrɪli/ /ˌtɛmpəˈɹɛɹəli/ adv
temporariamente
for a limited period of time

temporary /ˈtɛmpəɹi/ /ˈtɛmpəɹəɹi/ /ˈtɛmpəˌɹɛɹi/ adj
temporário
for a limited time, ephemeral, not constant

tempt /tɛmpt/ /tɛmt/ v
tentar
to provoke someone to do wrong
to attract, allure

temptation /tɛmpˈteɪʃən/ n
tentação
act of tempting
condition of being tempted
something attractive, tempting or seductive
pressure applied to one's thinking

tempting /ˈtɛmp.tɪŋ/ adj
tentador
attractive, appealing, enticing
seductive, alluring, inviting

tempura /tɛmˈpu.ɹə/ /tɛmˈpɚ.ə/ /ˈtɛmpʊɹə/ n
tempurá tempura
dish made by deep-frying food in a light batter

ten /tɛn/ /tɪn/ [tʰɛn] n
dez

ten /tɛn/ /tɪn/ [tʰɛn] numeral
dez
the cardinal number occurring after 9 and before 11

ten million numeral
dez milhões
10,000,000

ten o'clock n
dez horas
the start of the eleventh hour

ten thousand numeral
dez mil
10,000

tenacious /təˈneɪʃəs/ adj
aderente tenaz
clinging to an object or surface; adhesive
tenaz porfiado teimoso
unwilling to yield from a point of view etc; dogged

tenacity /təˈnæs.ɪ.ti/ /təˈnæsəti/ n
tenacidade
quality or state of being tenacious

tenancy in common n
compropriedade condomínio

tenant /ˈtɛ.nənt/ n
inquilino
one who pays a fee in return for the use of land, etc.

tench /tɛnt͡ʃ/ n
tenca
species of freshwater game fish

tend /tɛnd/ v
tender
to be probable or likely
cuidar de
to look after

tendency /ˈtɛn.dən.si/ n
tendência
likelihood of behaving in a particular way

tendentious /tɛnˈdɛnʃəs/ adj
tendencioso
tendentious

tender /ˈtɛn.də(ɹ)/ /ˈtɛn.də/ /ˈtɛn.dɚ/ adj
macio tenro
soft and easily chewed
terno
sensitive or painful

tender /ˈtɛn.də(ɹ)/ /ˈtɛn.də/ /ˈtɛn.dɚ/ n
tênder
fuel-carrying railroad car
edital lance licitação
law: an offer to buy or sell something

tenderly /ˈtɛn.də.li/ /ˈtɛn.dɚ.li/ adv
tenramente
in a tender manner

tenderness /ˈtɛn.də.nɪs/ /ˈtɛn.dɚ.nɪs/ n
ternura
a tendency to express warm, compassionate feelings

tendinitis /ˈtɛndn̩ˌaɪ.tɪs/ n
tendinite
inflammation of a tendon

tendon /ˈtɛn.dən/ n
tendão
band of fibrous tissue

tendril /ˈtɛn.dɹəl/ n
gavinha
thin, spirally coiling stem

tenebrous /ˈtɛn.ə.bɹəs/ /ˈtɛn.ɪ.bɹəs/ adj
tenebroso trevoso
dark and gloomy

tenement /ˈtɛnɪmənt/ n
cortiço
a building that is rented to multiple tenants, especially a low-rent, run-down one

tenesmus /tɪˈnɛz.məs/ n
tenesmo
inclination to evacuate the bowels

tenet /ˈtɛnət/ /ˈtɛnɪt/ n
dogma
an opinion, belief or principle

tenfold adj
décuplo
ten times as much or as many

tenfold adv
decuplar decuplicar
by ten times as much

tennessine /ˈtɛn.əˌsiːn/ n
tenesso
chemical element with atomic number 117

tennis /ˈtɛnɪs/ n
tênis ténis
sport played by two or four players with strung racquets

tennis court n
quadra de ténis/tênis
surface on which tennis is played

tennis elbow n
cotovelo de tenista
inflammation

tennis player n
tenista
a person who plays tennis

tenor /tɛnə(ɹ)/ n
tenor
musical performer
musical range
teor
linguistics

tense /tɛns/ adj
estendido
pulled taut
tenso
showing stress or strain

tense /tɛns/ n
tempo
verb forms distinguishing time

tense /tɛns/ v
tensionar
make tense

tension /ˈtɛnʃən/ n
tensão
psychological state
state of an elastic object
voltage

tension /ˈtɛnʃən/ v
tensionar
to place in tension

tent /tɛnt/ /tɪnt/ n
barraca tenda
portable lodge

tent /tɛnt/ /tɪnt/ v
tenda
to go camping

tentacle /ˈtɛntəkəl/ /ˈtɛntɪkəl/ n
tentáculo
elongated, boneless, flexible appendage
insidious reach or influence

tentative /ˈtɛntətɪv/ adj
experimental
of or pertaining to a trial or trials; essaying; experimental
provisório
uncertain

tenth /tɛnθ/ /tɪnθ/ [tʰɛn̪θ] adj
décimo décima
ordinal form of ten

tenth /tɛnθ/ /tɪnθ/ [tʰɛn̪θ] n
décimo
a tenth; one of ten equal parts of a whole
décimo décima
something in the tenth position

tenuous /ˈtɛn.ju.əs/ adj
tênue ténue
thin in substance or consistency

tenure /ˈtɛn.jə/ /ˈtɛn.jɚ/ /ˈtɛn.jʊə/ n
estabilidade
status of having a permanent post
tença
status of possessing a thing or an office

tenure /ˈtɛn.jə/ /ˈtɛn.jɚ/ /ˈtɛn.jʊə/ v
efetivar
to grant tenure

teosinte /tiːoʊˈsɪnteɪ/ /tiːoʊˈsɪnti/ /tiːəʊˈsinteɪ/ n
teosinto
any of several wild maize-like grasses of the genus Zea

tepal /ˈtiːp(ə)l/ /ˈtɛp(ə)l/ n
tépala
botany

tepid /ˈtɛpɪd/ adj
desinteressado tíbio
uninterested
morno tépido tíbio
lukewarm

teqball /ˈtɛkˌbɑl/ /ˈtɛkˌbɔːl/ n
teqbol
A game or sport with a spherical round ball and curved table

tequila /ˌtəˈkiː.lə/ n
tequila
liquor

tera- /ˈtɛ.ɹə/ prefix
tera-
SI prefix

terabyte /ˈtɛɹəˌbaɪt/ [ˈtʰɛɹəˌbaɪ̯t] n
terabyte
1,000,000,000,000 bytes

teratogenic adj
teratogénico teratogênico
relating to malformations

teratological adj
teratológico
elating to teratology

teratology n
teratologia
(medicine) study of congenital malformations

terbinafine /tɚˈbɪn.əˌfin/ n
terbinafina
synthetic antifungal drug

terbium /ˈtɝ.bi.əm/ n
térbio
chemical element

tercet /ˈtɜː(ɹ)sɪt/ n
terceto
three-line stanza in a poem

terebinth n
terebinto
a Mediterranean tree

tergiversate /tɝˈd͡ʒɪvɝseɪt/ /ˈtɜːd͡ʒɪvəseɪt/ v
tergiversar
to evade, to equivocate using subterfuge; to deliberately obfuscate

tergiversation /tɜːd͡ʒɪvəˈseɪʃən/ /tɝd͡ʒɪvɚˈseɪʃən/ n
tergiversação
act of evading clear course

teriyaki /ˌte.ɹiˈjɐː.ki/ /ˌtɛ.ɹiˈjæ.ki/ /ˌtɛ.ɹiˈjɑ.ki/ /ˌtɛ.ɹɪˈjɑː.ki/ n
teriyaki
a cooking technique

term /tɜːm/ /tɝm/ n
prazo
period of time, time limit
termo
one of the addends in a sum or in another mathematical operation
word or phrase, especially one from a specialised area of knowledge
limitation, restriction or regulation

term of address n
forma de tratamento pronome de tratamento termo de tratamento
word or phrase used to address or refer to someone

term of endearment n
termo afetivo
word, phrase, or nickname expressing affection

terminal /ˈtɚmɪnəl/ n
terminal
airport building
computer program that emulates a terminal
device for entering data into a computer
railway station

terminate /ˈtɜːmɪneɪt/ /ˈtɝmɪneɪt/ v
cancelar terminar

termination /tɚmɪˈneɪʃən/ n
aborto
An induced abortion
rescisão
the process of firing an employee
terminação
ending up of a polypeptid chain
terminação desinência
(grammar) the last part (or morpheme) of a word

terminator /ˈtəː.mɪ.neɪ.tə/ /ˈtɝ.mɪ.neɪ.tɚ/ n
exterminador
an AI machine in science fiction
terminador
a DNA sequence
one who terminates
the line between the day side and the night side

terminological /ˌtɜɹmənəlˈɒd͡ʒɪkəl/ adj
terminológico
of, or relating to terminology

terminologically adv
terminologicamente
regarding terminology

terminology /ˌtɜː.məˈnɒl.ə.d͡ʒi/ /ˌtɜː.məˈnɔl.ə.d͡ʒi/ /ˌtɝ.məˈnɑ.lə.d͡ʒi/ n
terminologia
terms used in any business, art, etc

termitarium /ˌtɜɹ.mɪˈtɛ(ə)ɹ.i.əm/ n
cupinzeiro
termite colony

termite /ˈtɜː(ɹ).maɪt/ n
cupim térmite térmita
insect

terms and conditions n
termos e condições
legal restriction on use

tern /tɜːn/ /tɝn/ n
andorinha-do-mar gaivina
bird of the subfamily Sternidae

terra firma /ˌtɛɹ.ə ˈfɜː.mə/ /ˌtɛɹ.ə ˈfɝ.mə/ n
terra firme
land, as opposed to water or air

terra preta n
terra preta
very dark, man-made, nutritionally dense soil

terrace /ˈtɛɹəs/ n
banda
row of connected residential houses
terraço poio socalco
(agriculture) raised, flat-topped bank of earth with sloping sides
terraço terrado
platform that extends outwards from a building

terracotta /ˌtɛɹ.əˈkɑt.ə/ /ˌtɛɹ.əˈkɒt.ə/ n
terracota
hard red-brown earthenware

terraform /ˈtɛɹəfɔː(ɹ)m/ v
terraformar
transform into one having the characteristics of Earth

terraforming /ˈtɛɹəfɔːmɪŋ/ n
terraformação
planetary engineering

terrain /tə.ˈɹeɪn/ n
terreno
area

terrapin /-ən/ /ˈtæɹəˌpɪn/ /ˈtɑɹpɪn/ /ˈtɛɚpɪn/ /ˈtɛɹəpɪn/ /ˈtɛɹəˌpɪn/ n
cágado
any of several small turtles native to North America that live in brackish or fresh water
cágado terrapin
any of several small turtles of the families Emydidae and Geoemydidae

terrestrial /təˈɹɛstɹi.əl/ adj
terrestre
living or growing on land; not aquatic
terrestre térreo
of, relating to, or inhabiting the Earth or its inhabitants

terrible /ˈtɛɚbəl/ /ˈtɛɹəbəl/ /ˈtɛɹɪbəl/ /ˈtɝbəl/ adj
formidável
most formidable
horrível terrível
unpleasant
terrível
dreadful; causing alarm or fear
intense; extreme in degree or extent
terrível horrível
very bad

terrier /ˈtɛɹiɚ/ n
terrier
dog

terrific /təˈɹɪfɪk/ adj
estupendo fantástico formidável
extremely good

terrify /ˈtɛɹɪfaɪ/ v
aterrorizar
to frighten greatly; to fill with terror

terrine /təˈɹin/ n
terrina
dish
pâté

territorial /ˌtɛɹ.əˈtɔɹ.i.əl/ /ˌtɛɹ.ɪˈtɔː.ɹi.əl/ adj
territorial
of, relating to, or restricted to a specific geographic area, or territory

territorial sea n
mar territorial
part of territorial waters

territory /ˈtɛɹɪt(ə)ɹi/ /ˈtɛɹɪˌtɔɹi/ n
território
large tract of land
administrative unit
area which an animal defends

terror /tɛɚ/ /ˈtɛɹ.ə/ /ˈtɛɹ.ɚ/ n
terror
extreme fear
something causing fear

terrorism /ˈtɛɹəɹɪzəm/ n
terrorismo
use of terror as a means of coercion

terrorist /ˈtɛɹəɹɪst/ adj
terrorista
of or relating to terrorism

terrorist /ˈtɛɹəɹɪst/ n
terrorista
person who uses terror as a weapon in a political struggle

terrorist camp n
acampamento terrorista
training camp teaching terrorism

terse /tɜːs/ /tɝːs/ adj
breve curta curto direta direto lacónico
abruptly or brusquely short
concisa conciso
brief, concise, to the point

tertiary /ˈtɜː.ʃi.ə.ɹiː/ /ˈtɝ.ʃi.æ.ɹi/ /ˈtɝ.ʃə.ɹi/ adj
terciário
of third rank or order

terylene n
terilene terylene
fabric

tesla /ˈtɛslə/ n
tesla
Unit of measurement of magnetic flux density

test /tɛst/ [tʰest] [tʰɛst] n
teste
product examination
teste exame prova
academics: examination
teste prova
challenge, trial

test /tɛst/ [tʰest] [tʰɛst] v
testar
to challenge
to place a product or piece of equipment under everyday and/or extreme conditions

test drive n
test drive test-drive
trial run in a vehicle

test tube n
tubo de ensaio proveta
glass tube

test-drive v
fazer um test drive
try out a vehicle

testable /ˈtes.tə.bəl/ /ˈtɛs.tə.bəl/ [ˈtʰes.tə.bl̩] [ˈtʰɛs.tə.bl̩] adj
testável
susceptible to being tested

testament /ˈtes.tə.mənt/ /ˈtɛs.tə.mənt/ n
demonstração testemunho
tangible proof or tribute
testamento
document containing a person's will
part of the Bible

testamentary adj
testamentário
of or pertaining to a will or testament

testicle /ˈtɛstɪkəl/ n
testículo colhão
male sex gland

testicular /tɛsˈtɪkjələ/ /tɛsˈtɪkjəlɚ/ adj
testicular
pertaining to the testicles

testify /ˈtɛstɪfaɪ/ v
atestar
to make a statement based on personal knowledge or faith
declarar depor
to make a declaration, or give evidence, under oath

testimony /ˈtɛstɪmoʊni/ /ˈtɛstɪməni/ n
testemunho
statement in court
account of first-hand experience
personal account of conversion
witness; evidence; proof of some fact

testing /ˈtɛs.tɪŋ/ n
teste
the act of conducting a test

testosterone /tɛˈstɑ.stəˌɹoʊn/ /tɛˈstɒ.stə.ɹəʊn/ n
testosterona
steroid hormone

tetanus /ˈtɛt.nəs/ /ˈtɛt.ən.əs/ n
tétano
disease

tether /ˈtɛðɚ/ n
amarra peia
rope, cable etc. that holds something in place whilst allowing some movement

tetherball n
espirobol
sport

tethering /ˈtɛðəɹɪŋ/ n
partilha de conexão partilha de ligação tethering
the connection of a personal computer to a mobile phone so as to obtain wireless Internet access from the PC

tetra- /ˈtɛtɹə/ prefix
tetra-
forming compound words having the sense of ‘four’

tetradecagon n
tetradecágono
geometry

tetradrachm n
tetradracma
a silver coin in Ancient Greece

tetrahedral adj
tetraédrico
pertaining to a tetrahedron

tetrahedron /tɛtɹəˈhiːdɹən/ n
tetraedro
polyhedron

tetrahydrocannabinol /ˌtɛ.tɹəˌhaɪ.dɹək.əˈnæb.əˌnɔl/ /ˌtɛ.tɹəˌhʌɪ.dɹə(ʊ).kəˈnæb.ɪn.ɒl/ /ˌtɛ.tɹəˌhʌɪ.dɹə(ʊ)ˈkæn.əb.ɪn.ɒl/ n
tetraidrocanabinol
THC

tetralogy /tɛˈtɹæləd͡ʒi/ n
tetralogia
A series of four related works

tetralogy of Fallot n
tetralogia de Fallot
congenital heart defect

tetrameter n
tetrâmetro
a line in a poem having four metrical feet (poetry)

tetrapod /ˈtɛ.tɹəˌpɑd/ /ˈtɛ.tɹəˌpɒd/ n
pé-de-galinha
concrete structure

tetrarch /ˈtɛtɹɑɹk/ /ˈtɛtɹɑːk/ n
tetrarca
governor or ruler of quarter of a country

tetrarchy /ˈtɛtɹɑɹki/ /ˈtɛtɹɑːki/ n
tetrarquia
government by four people

text /tɛkst/ n
mensagem torpedo
a brief written message transmitted between mobile phones
texto
a written passage
a book, tome or other set of writings

text /tɛkst/ v
mandar/enviar (uma) mensagem/mensagem de texto
to send a text message to

text box n
caixa de texto
widget that accepts textual input

text editor n
editor de texto
something used to edit text in computers

text message n
mensagem de texto SMS
a brief electronic message

textbook /ˈtɛkst.bʊk/ n
compêndio apostila livro de texto sebenta livro didático
formal manual of instruction

textile /ˈtɛks.taɪl/ n
tecido têxtil
cloth produced from fabric

textual /ˈtɛks.tju.əl/ /ˈtɛks.tʃu.əl/ /ˈtɛks.tʃəl/ adj
textual
of or pertaining to text

textual criticism n
crítica textual
discipline for reconstructing old text forms

thalamic adj
talâmico
of or pertaining to the thalamus

thalamus n
tálamo
anatomy: structure within forebrain

thalassemia n
talassemia

thaler /ˈtɑːlɚ/ n
táler
historical monetary unit

thalidomide /θəˈlɪdəˌmaɪd/ n
talidomida
drug

thallium /ˈθæliəm/ n
tálio
chemical element

thalweg /ˈtaːlvɛç/ /ˈtɑl.vɛɡ/ /ˈtɑːlvɛɡ/ /ˈθɑːlwɛɡ/ n
talvegue
line that connects the lowest points in a valley or river channel

than /ðæn/ /ðən/ /ðɛn/ [ðn̩] preposition
que do que
Introduces a comparison

thanato- prefix
tanato-
forming compound words indicating "death"

thanatocoenose /θəˌnætəʊˈsiːnəʊs/ n
tanatocenose
dead life forms found together

thanatography n
tanatografia
account of someone’s death

thanatological adj
tanatológico
pertaining to thanatology

thanatologist n
tanatologista
one who studies death

thanatology /ˌθæ.nəˈtɑl.əd͡ʒ.i/ /θan.əˈtɒl.əd͡ʒ.i/ n
tanatologia
scientific study of death

thanatomania n
tanatomania
belief that one is fated to die, having been cursed

thanatophile n
tanatófilo
person fascinated with death

thanatophobia n
tanatofobia
fear of death

thanatophobic adj
tanatofóbico
pertaining to or afflicted with thanatophobia

thanatosis n
tanatose
the act of feigning death

thank /θæŋk/ [t̪eɪ̯ŋk] [ðeɪ̯ŋk] [ðæŋk] [θaŋk] [θeɪ̯ŋk] [θæŋk] v
agradecer
to express gratitude or appreciation to someone

thank God interjection
graças a Deus
exclamation of gratitude or relief

thank goodness interjection
ainda bem graças a Deus menos mal
express gratitude

thank you /ˈθæŋk juː/ /ˈθæŋk ˌju/ [ˈθeɪŋk ˌju] interjection
obrigado obrigada valeu
an expression of gratitude

thank you all interjection
obrigado a todas obrigado a todos
thank you all

thank you very much interjection
muito obrigado muito obrigada muitíssimo obrigado obrigadíssimo
greater gratitude than "thank you"

thankful /ˈθæŋkfəl/ adj
agradecido grato
showing thanks

thankfulness n
gratidão
state of showing thanks

thanks /t̪ʰaŋks/ /ðæŋks/ /θæŋks/ interjection
obrigado obrigada valeu
used to express appreciation or gratitude

thanks /t̪ʰaŋks/ /ðæŋks/ /θæŋks/ n
agradecimento gratidão
grateful feelings

thanks a lot interjection
muito obrigada muito obrigado
emphatic thanks

thanks for nothing interjection
obrigada por nada obrigado por nada
unhappy for actual unhelpfulness

thanks for your help phraseologicalUnit
obrigado pela sua ajuda
thanks for your help

thanks in advance interjection
agradeço desde já obrigado desde já
thanks in advance

thanks to preposition
graças a
because of

that /ðət/ /ˈd̪æt/ /ˈd̪æʈ/ /ˈd̪ɛt/ /ˈd̪ʱæʈ/ /ˈðæt/ /ˈðɛt/ adv
assim tão
to a given extent or degree
tanto tão
to a great extent or degree, very

that /ðət/ /ˈd̪æt/ /ˈd̪æʈ/ /ˈd̪ɛt/ /ˈd̪ʱæʈ/ /ˈðæt/ /ˈðɛt/ conjunction
para que
connecting a clause indicating purpose ("final")
que
connecting a noun clause

that /ðət/ /ˈd̪æt/ /ˈd̪æʈ/ /ˈd̪ɛt/ /ˈd̪ʱæʈ/ /ˈðæt/ /ˈðɛt/ determiner
aquele esse aquilo essa isso aquela
what is being indicated

that /ðət/ /ˈd̪æt/ /ˈd̪æʈ/ /ˈd̪ɛt/ /ˈd̪ʱæʈ/ /ˈðæt/ /ˈðɛt/ pronoun
isso aquele aquilo essa esse aquela
that thing
que qual
which

that is adv
isto é ou seja
in other words

that one pronoun
aquele
specified object

that said phraseologicalUnit
dito isto mesmo assim
even so

that ship has sailed phraseologicalUnit
a fila anda
that opportunity has passed

that's a relief phraseologicalUnit
que alívio!
that's a relief

that's all phraseologicalUnit
é isso
that's all

that's it phraseologicalUnit
é isso aí!
Yes!, exactly!
é só isso?
There is nothing more to the issue

that's that phraseologicalUnit
a vida é assim fim de papo
there is nothing more to say or to do concerning the matter

thatch /θæt͡ʃ/ n
colmo
straw for covering roofs or stacks

thatch /θæt͡ʃ/ v
colmar
cover with thatch

thaumaturge /ˈθɔ.məˌtɚd͡ʒ/ /ˈθɔːməˌtɜː(ɹ)d͡ʒ/ n
taumaturgo
performer of thaumaturgy

thaumaturgic adj
taumatúrgico
of, or relating to, the working of magic or performance of miracles

thaumaturgy /ˈθɔməˌtɝd͡ʒi/ /ˈθɔːmətɜːd͡ʒi/ n
taumaturgia
the working of miracles

thaw /θɔː/ n
degelo
the melting of ice, snow or other congealed matter

thaw /θɔː/ v
derreter descongelar
to melt, dissolve, or become fluid

the /jiː/ /ð/ /ðeː/ /ði/ /ðiː/ /ðə/ /ðɪ/ /ˈðiː/ /ˈðʌ/ /θeː/ adv
quanto + comp. , comp.
the + comparative, the + comparative

the /jiː/ /ð/ /ðeː/ /ði/ /ðiː/ /ðə/ /ðɪ/ /ˈðiː/ /ˈðʌ/ /θeː/ article
o
stressed, indicating that the object in question is the only one worthy of attention
used with the name of a member of a class to refer to all things in that class
with a superlative
with an adjectival noun, as in “the hungry” to mean “hungry people”
used as an alternative to a possessive pronoun before body parts
this
o a as os
article

the apple does not fall far from the tree proverb
a fruta não cai longe do pé filho de peixe, peixinho é
a child is similar to its parents

the bigger they are, the harder they fall proverb
quanto maior a altura, maior a queda
proverb

the bill, please phraseologicalUnit
a conta, por favor
the bill, please

the coast is clear phraseologicalUnit
a barra está limpa
there is no danger

the cowl does not make the monk proverb
o hábito não faz o monge
the superficial trappings of something are unrelated to its true essence

the cure is worse than the disease phraseologicalUnit
a emenda sair pior que o soneto pior a emenda que o soneto
The solution to a problem produces a worse net result

the customer is always right proverb
o cliente tem sempre razão o freguês tem sempre razão
proverb

the damage is done phraseologicalUnit
o mal está feito

the devil adv
diabos
adds emphasis to a question or statement

the die is cast /ðə ˌdaɪ ɪz ˈkæst/ /ðə ˌdaɪ ɪz ˈkɑːst/ phraseologicalUnit
os dados estão lançados a sorte está lançada
conclusive action has been taken, so events will proceed in an irreversible manner

the dogs bark, but the caravan goes on proverb
os cães ladram, mas a caravana passa
life goes on even if some will try to stop progress

the drinks are on me phraseologicalUnit
eu pago as bebidas
the drinks are on me

the early bird gets the worm proverb
Deus ajuda quem cedo madruga
whoever arrives first has the best chance of success

the end justifies the means proverb
os fins justificam os meios não se faz omelete sem se quebrar alguns ovos
morally wrong actions are sometimes necessary

the end of one's rope n
nas últimas no limite por um fio
the point of having no more options

the enemy of my enemy is my friend proverb
o inimigo do meu inimigo é meu amigo
it is sometimes necessary to cooperate with a person one does not like or agree with, in order to combat a common threat

the fuck phraseologicalUnit
caralho de uma puta vez porra
vulgar: intensifier forming part of a phrasal verb
caralho foda merda porra
vulgar: intensifier used after interrogative pronouns

the grass is always greener on the other side proverb
a grama do vizinho é sempre mais verde
others' circumstances seem more desirable than one's own but in reality often are not.

the king is dead, long live the king! phraseologicalUnit
rei morto, rei posto

the lady doth protest too much phraseologicalUnit
a senhora protesta muito
because someone is insisting too much about something, the opposite must be true

the left hand doesn't know what the right hand is doing phraseologicalUnit
a mão esquerda não sabe o que faz a direita
two parts of an organization are unaware of each other's activities

the line is busy phraseologicalUnit
a linha está ocupada
the line is busy

the more the merrier proverb
quanto mais, melhor
a greater amount of something is better
it is more fun with more people

the more things change, the more they stay the same proverb
quanto mais as coisas mudam, mais elas ficam iguais
change is constant, unavoidable and a fact of life

the night is young phraseologicalUnit
a noite é uma criança
it's not very late

the one n
a escolhida o escolhido
person destined to save the universe or world, also called the Chosen One

the one pronoun
a o
the person or thing

the other day adv
esses dias
lately

the pen is mightier than the sword proverb
a pena é mais forte que a espada a pena é mais forte do que a espada
more power can achieved writing than fighting

the penny drops phraseologicalUnit
caiu a ficha
understanding is reached, one comprehends

the pitcher goes so often to the well that it is broken at last proverb
tantas vezes vai o cântaro à fonte, que um dia lá deixa a asa
When you use a thing too much, it ultimately breaks

the plot thickens phraseologicalUnit
a coisa se complica
used to describe an increasingly complex or mysterious situation

the proof of the pudding is in the eating proverb
ao frigir dos ovos
the only real test of something is as what it is intended to be used for

the quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog phraseologicalUnit
bancos fúteis pagavam-lhe queijo, whisky e xadrez um pequeno jabuti xereta viu dez cegonhas felizes
pangram

the road to hell is paved with good intentions proverb
de boas intenções está cheio o inferno de boas intenções está o inferno cheio de boas intenções o inferno está cheio o inferno está cheio de boas intenções
well-intended acts can lead to disasters

the shoemaker's children go barefoot proverb
casa de ferreiro, espeto de pau em casa de ferreiro, o espeto é de pau
one often neglects those closest to oneself

the sky is the limit proverb
o céu é o limite
nothing is out of reach

the spirit is willing but the flesh is weak proverb
o espírito está pronto, mas a carne é fraca
achieving something is made impossible by frailty

the straw that broke the camel's back n
a gota que transbordou o copo
small additional burden which causes failure

the thing is phraseologicalUnit
é que
introduce main point

the toilet is clogged phraseologicalUnit
a privada está entupida
the toilet is clogged

the voice of the people, the voice of God proverb
voz do povo, voz de Deus
the voice of the people, the voice of God

the whole while n
o tempo inteiro o tempo todo
always

theanine n
teanina
amino acid

theater /ˈθi(ə)tɚ/ /ˈθi.eɪ.tɚ/ /ˈθiətə/ /ˈθiː.ə.tə/ /ˈθɪə.tə/ /ˈθɪə.tɚ/ /θiˈeɪ.tə/ /θiˈɛt.ə/ [ˈθiə̯tɜ] [ˈθiə̯ɾɜ] n
teatro
place or building
drama or performance as a profession or artform

theater of war n
teatro de guerra
the area in which armed conflict takes place

theatrical /θiˈæt.ɹɪ.kəl/ adj
teatral
of or relating to the theatre
fake and exaggerated

theatrically adv
teatralmente
in a theatrical manner

thee /ðiː/ pronoun
ti tu
Objective case of 'thou'

theft /θɛft/ n
furto roubo
act of stealing property

theine /ˈteɪ.iːn/ /ˈθeɪ.iːn/ /ˈθiː.iːn/ n
teína
Caffeine in tea

their /ðɚ/ /ðɛə(ɹ)/ /ðɛɚ/ /ðɛː(ɹ)/ determiner
seu seus
belonging to them (plural)

theirs /ðɛəz/ /ðɛɚz/ /ðɛɹz/ /ðɛːz/ pronoun
deles seu
that which belongs to them

theism /ˈθiː.ɪz.əm/ n
teísmo
belief in existence of at least one deity

theistic /θiˈɪstɪk/ adj
teísta
of or relating to theism

them /ðəm/ /ðɛm/ /ðʌm/ [d̪ɛm] [d̪ʌm] pronoun
elas eles lhes as os
third personal plural pronoun used after a preposition or as the object of a verb

thematic /θɛˈmætɪk/ /θɪˈmætɪk/ adj
temático
linguistics
relating to, or having a theme or a topic

thematic vowel n
vogal temática

theme /θiːm/ n
tema
subject of a talk or an artistic piece
music: main melody of a piece of music
recurring idea
computing: collection of color schemes, sounds, artwork etc.
grammar: stem of a word

theme park n
parque temático
amusement park that has one or more specific central themes

theme song n
música-tema tema musical
a song accompanying a program

themselves /ðəmˈsɛlvz/ /ðɛmˈsɛlvz/ pronoun
elas mesmas eles mesmos
emphatic: they
se si
the reflexive case of they, the third-person plural personal pronoun

then /ðen/ /ðɛn/ adj
então
being so at that time

then /ðen/ /ðɛn/ adv
depois então em seguida
soon afterward
depois então seguidamente sequencialmente
next in order
entretanto simultaneamente
at the same time; on the other hand
então naquela época naquele tempo
at that time
então nesse caso
in that case

then /ðen/ /ðɛn/ n
então
that time

then again adv
até porque contudo
from another point of view

thence /ðɛns/ adv
daí desde aí
from there

theo- prefix
teo-
relating to god

theobromine n
teobromina
alkaloid

theocracy /θiːˈɒkɹəsi/ n
teocracia
government under the control of a Church

theocrat n
teocrata
ruler

theocratic adj
teocrático
pertaining to theocracy

theodicy /θiˈɑd.ɪ.si/ /θiːˈɒd.ɪ.si/ n
teodiceia
justification of a deity

theodolite /θiːˈɒdəlaɪt/ n
teodolito
instrument

theogony /θɪˈɑːɡənɪ/ /θɪˈɒɡənɪ/ n
teogonia
origination of gods or a narrative describing the origin of gods

theologian /θi.əˈloʊd͡ʒən/ n
teólogo teóloga
one who studies theology

theological /θi.əˈlɑd͡ʒɪkl/ /θɪəˈlɒd͡ʒɪkl/ adj
teológico
of or relating to theology

theologically adv
teologicamente
in a theological manner

theology /θi.ˈɒ.lə.d͡ʒi/ n
teologia
study of God, or a god, or gods

theomachy /θiˈɑm.ə.ki/ /θiˈɒm.ə.ki/ n
teomaquia
a fight against the gods, as the mythological battle of the giants against the gods
an opposition to divine will

theonym n
teônimo
name of a deity

theophany /θiːˈɒfəni/ n
teofania
a visible manifestation of a deity

theorbo /θi.ˈɔɹ.boʊ/ /θi.ˈɔː.bəʊ/ n
teorba tiorba
theorbo

theorem /ˈθiː.ə.ɹəm/ /ˈθɪəɹ.əm/ n
conjectura teorema
mathematical statement that is expected to be true
teorema
proved mathematical statement

theoretical /ˌθi.əˈɹɛtɪkəl/ /ˌθɪə̯ˈɹɛtɪkəl/ adj
teórico
of or relating to theory

theoretically adv
teoricamente
in theory

theorist /ˈθiːəɹəst/ /ˈθɪəɹəst/ /ˈθɪəɹɪst/ /ˈθɪɹəst/ n
teórico teorista
someone who constructs theories

theorize /ˈθi.ə.ɹaɪz/ /ˈθiː.ə.ɹaɪz/ /ˈθiː.ə.ɹɑɪz/ /ˈθɪə.ɹaɪz/ /ˈθɪə.ɹɑɪz/ /ˈθɪɹ.aɪz/ /ˈθɪɹ.ɑɪz/ v
teorizar
formulate theories

theory /ˈθi.ə.ɹi/ /ˈθiː.ə.ɹi/ /ˈθɪə.ɹi/ /ˈθɪɚ.i/ /ˈθɪɹ.i/ n
teoria
a coherent set of statements attempting to explain observed phenomena
a field of study in mathematics
an unproven conjecture
in logic: a set of axioms and all statements derivable from them

theory of relativity n
teoria da relatividade
special and general relativity

theosophic /ˌθi.əˈsɑ.fɪk/ /ˌθiː.əˈsɒf.ɪk/ adj
teosófico
of, or relating to theosophy

theosophy [θi.ˈɑs.ə.fi] [θɪˈɒsəfɪ] n
teosofia
doctrine of religious philosophy and mysticism

therapeutic /θɛɹəˈpjuːtɪk/ adj
terapêutico terapêutica
of, or relating to therapy

therapist /ˈθɛɹəpɪst/ n
terapeuta
one who provides therapy

therapy /ˈθɛɹ.ə.pi/ n
terapia
treatment of disease

there /ðeː(ɹ)/ /ðə(ɹ)/ /ðɚ/ /ðɛə(ɹ)/ /ðɛɚ/ /ðɛɹ/ /ðɛː(ɹ)/ adv
aí
in that matter, relation, etc.; at that point, stage, etc.
in existence
lá aí ali
in or at that place
para ali para aí para lá
to or into that place; thither

there are phraseologicalUnit
há
third-person plural present indicative of there be

there are none so blind as those who will not see proverb
o pior cego é aquele que não quer ver

there be v
haver ter
to exist

there is v
existe tem
third-person singular simple present indicative form of there be

there is an exception to every rule proverb
não há regra sem exceção toda regra tem exceção toda regra tem uma exceção
every rule has an exception

there is nothing new under the sun proverb
nada de novo debaixo do sol nada de novo sob o sol
there is nothing new

there you have it phraseologicalUnit
aí está
that is it, that is the situation or state of things

there's a grain of truth in every joke phraseologicalUnit
toda brincadeira tem um fundo de verdade
people convey truth in jokes

there's a sucker born every minute proverb
nasce um otário a cada minuto

there's more than one way to skin a cat proverb
quem não tem cão caça com gato
a problem generally has more than one solution; there is more than one way to achieve a goal

there's no accounting for taste proverb
gosto não se discute gostos não se discutem
people's tastes differ

there's no place like home proverb
não há lugar como nosso lar
one feels most comfortable at home

there's no such thing as a free lunch phraseologicalUnit
não existe almoço de graça não existe almoço grátis
nothing is free; everything has a price

thereabout /ðɛəɹəˈbaʊt/ /ˈðɛəɹəbaʊt/ /ˈðɛɹəˌbaʊt/ /ˌðɛɹəˈbaʊt/ adv
em torno disto
about or near that place

thereby /ðɛəˈbaɪ/ /ðɛɹˈbaɪ/ adv
com isso
by that

therefore /ˈðɛəfɔː/ /ˈðɛɚ.fɔɹ/ /ˈðɜːɹˌfɔːɹ/ adv
portanto consequentemente
consequently; by consequence
portanto por isso assim sendo logo por isto
for that or this reason

theremin /ˈθɛ.ɹɪ.mɪn/ /ˈθɛə.ɹəˌmɪn/ n
teremim
electronic musical instrument

thereof /ðɛəˈɹɒv/ /ðɛˈɹʌv/ adv
do mesmo
of this, that, or it

therianthropy /ˌθɛɹiˈænθɹəpi/ n
teriantropia

thermal /ˈθɝməl/ adj
termal térmico
pertaining to heat or temperature
térmico
caused, brought about by heat

thermal camera n
câmara térmica câmera térmica
type of camera

thermal grease n
pasta térmica
fluid used to increase conductance of a thermal interface

thermalism n
termalismo
therapeutic use of hot-water springs

thermionic adj
termiónico termiônico
concerning the emission of electrons from a heated electrode

thermo- /θɝmoʊ-/ prefix
termo-
heat

thermobaric adj
termobárico

thermochemistry n
termoquímica
the study of the thermodynamics of chemical reactions

thermocouple n
termopar
type of transducer

thermodynamic /ˌθɝmoʊdaɪˈnæmɪk/ adj
termodinâmico
relating to the conversion of heat
relating to thermodynamics

thermodynamic equilibrium n
equilíbrio termodinâmico
state of equal temperature

thermodynamics /-dɪ-/ /-mə-/ /-məʊ-/ /ˌθɜː(ɹ)moʊdaɪˈnæmɪks/ n
termodinâmica
science of heat-energy conversion

thermology n
termologia
study of heat

thermometer /θəˈmɒmɪtə/ /θɚˈmɑmɪtɚ/ n
termômetro
apparatus used to measure temperature

thermonuclear adj
termonuclear
of, or relating to the fusion of atomic nuclei at high temperatures

thermophile n
termófilo
organism that lives and thrives at relative high temperatures

thermophilic adj
termófilo
living at high temperatures

thermoplastic adj
termoplástico
softening when heated

thermos /ˈθɜː.mɒs/ /ˈθɝ.məs/ n
garrafa térmica
vacuum flask

thermosiphon n
termossifão
arrangement of siphon tubes for assisting circulation in a liquid

thermosphere n
termosfera
layer of the Earth's atmosphere

thermostat /ˈθɝmoʊstæt/ /ˈθɝməstæt/ n
termostato termóstato
device which maintains the desired temperature

thesaurus /θɪˈsɔːɹəs/ n
tesauro thesaurus dicionário de sinónimos dicionário de sinônimos
book of synonyms

these /ðiz/ /ðiːz/ determiner
estes esses
plural of this

these days adv
hoje em dia
currently

thesis /ˈθisiz/ /ˈθisɪs/ /ˈθiːsiːz/ /ˈθiːsɪs/ /ˈθɛsɪs/ n
tese
proposition or statement supported by arguments

theta /ˈθeɪ.ta/ /ˈθeɪtə/ /ˈθiːtə/ [fei̯˥ tʰaː˩] n
teta
Greek letter

theurgy /ˈθiːˌɜː.d͡ʒi/ /ˈθiːˌɝ.d͡ʒi/ n
teurgia
A form of magic

they /ðeɪ/ pronoun
eles elas
third-person plural pronoun
elu ile se
third-person singular, of unknown, irrelevant}} or non-binary gender
se
one, people, some people

thiamine n
tiamina
vitamin B₁

thick /θɘk/ /θɪk/ adj
denso espesso
impenetrable to sight
espesso
having a viscous consistency
densely crowded or packed
estúpido
informal: stupid
grosso
heavy in build
grosso espesso
relatively great in extent from one surface to another
measuring a certain number of units in this dimension

thick /θɘk/ /θɪk/ n
grosso
most active or intense part of something

thick as a brick adj
burro como uma porta

thick-billed murre n
arau de Brünnich
Uria lomvia

thickening /ˈθɪkənɪŋ/ n
espessamento
the process of making something, or becoming, thick or viscous
espessante
a substance, usually a source of starch, used to thicken a sauce

thicket /ˈθɪkɪt/ n
matagal moita
copse

thickness /ˈθɪknəs/ n
espessura grossura
property of being thick in dimension

thief /θif/ /θiːf/ n
ladrão ladra
one who carries out theft

thieve /θiːv/ v
roubar
commit theft

thigh /θaɪ/ n
coxa
upper leg

thighbone n
fémur fêmur
femur

thimble /ˈθɪmb(ə)l/ n
dedal
cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, used in sewing to push the needle through material

thin /ˈθɪn/ adj
esparso
scarce
fino
having little thickness or extent from one surface to its opposite
magro tênue delgado
having little body fat or flesh; slim; slender; lean; gaunt
ralo fino
very narrow in all diameters; having a cross section that is small in all directions
tênue
of low viscosity or low specific gravity

thin /ˈθɪn/ v
adelgaçar afilar afinar
to make thinner
adelgaçar afinar
to become thinner
diluir
to dilute

thin layer chromatography n
cromatografia em camada delgada
thin layer chromatography

thine /ðaɪn/ determiner
teu
possessive determiner

thine /ðaɪn/ pronoun
seu teu
possessive pronoun

thing /θɪŋ/ n
coisa troço
that which is considered to exist as a separate entity, object, quality or concept

thing-in-itself n
coisa em si coisa-em-si
thing as it is independent of any conceptualization

thingamabob n
negócio
placeholder word

thingamajig /ˈθɪŋəməˌd͡ʒɪɡ/ n
coisa cena
something that one does not know the name of

thingy /ˈθɪŋi/ /ˈθɪŋiː/ n
negócio coisa treco troço bagaça bagulho
a thing

think /θɪŋk/ [θæŋk] n
pensada
an act of thinking

think /θɪŋk/ [θæŋk] v
achar considerar ter como ter por
to conceive of something or someone
achar pensar
be of the opinion that
guess, reckon
considerar achar
consider, judge, regard something as
pensar
to ponder, to go over in one's head
pensar refletir
communicate to oneself in one’s mind
parecer
to seem, to appear

think about /ˈθɪŋk əˌbaʊt/ v
pensar em pensar sobre
ponder

think tank n
think tank usina de ideias órgão de reflexão
group producing research and recommendations

think twice v
pensar duas vezes
to reconsider, use judgement

think up v
imaginar
create in one's mind; invent

thinker /ˈθɪŋ.kə(ɹ)/ /ˈθɪŋ.kɚ/ n
pensador pensadora
one who spends time thinking
pensador pensadora intelectual
intellectual

thinness n
delgadeza fineza magreza
the state of being thin

third /tʰʊːɹd/ /t̪ɔɪd/ /θɜːd/ /θɝd/ adj
terceiro terço terça terceira
the ordinal form of the cardinal number three

third /tʰʊːɹd/ /t̪ɔɪd/ /θɜːd/ /θɝd/ n
terceiro terceira
person or thing in the third position
terça
interval
terço
one of three equal parts of a whole

third gear n
terceira (marcha)
third gear of an engine

third grade n
3ª série terceira série

third party n
terceiros
someone not directly involved in a transaction.

third person n
terceira pessoa
the form of a verb used when the subject of a sentence is not the audience or the one making the statement

third rail n
terceiro carril terceiro trilho
the electrified rail that runs beside or between train tracks to power electric trains

third time's a charm proverb
às três é de vez à terceira é de vez

third wheel n
vela
unwanted third party accompanying two people on a date

third-degree burn n
queimadura de terceiro grau
severe burn

third-person plural n
terceira pessoa do plural

third-person singular n
terceira pessoa do singular

third-world adj
terceiro-mundista

thirdly /ˈθɚdli/ /ˈθɜːdli/ /ˈθɜːdlɪ/ adv
terceiramente
in the third place; third in a row

thirst /θɜːst/ /θɝst/ n
sede
dryness
figuratively

thirst /θɜːst/ /θɝst/ v
estar com sede ter sede
to be thirsty
ter sede
to desire

thirsty /ˈθɜːs.ti/ /ˈθɝs.ti/ adj
sedento com sede sequioso
needing to drink

thirteen /ˈθɜː.tiːn/ /ˈθɝ.tin/ /ˈθɝt.tin/ /ˌθɜːˈtiːn/ /ˌθɝtin/ /ˌθɝtˈtin/ numeral
treze
the cardinal number occurring after twelve and before fourteen

thirteenth /ˌθɜːˈtiːnθ/ /ˌθɝˈtiːnθ/ adj
décimo-terceiro
ordinal form of thirteen

thirteenth /ˌθɜːˈtiːnθ/ /ˌθɝˈtiːnθ/ n
décimo-terceiro
something in the thirteenth position

thirtieth /ˈθɜːti.əθ/ /ˈθɝti.əθ/ adj
trigésimo
the ordinal form of the number thirty

thirtieth /ˈθɜːti.əθ/ /ˈθɝti.əθ/ n
trigésima parte trigésimo trinta avos
one of thirty equal parts of a whole
trigésimo
the person or thing in the thirtieth position

thirty /ˈθɜːti/ /ˈθɝti/ [ˈθɝɾi] numeral
trinta
cardinal number

thirty-eight numeral
trinta e oito
38

thirty-fifth adj
trigésimo quinto
35th

thirty-fifth n
trinta e cinco avos
35th part

thirty-five numeral
trinta e cinco
35

thirty-four numeral
trinta e quatro
34

thirty-nine numeral
trinta e nove
39

thirty-one numeral
trinta e um
31

thirty-seven numeral
trinta e sete
37

thirty-six /ˌθɜːtiˈsɪks/ /ˌθɝtiˈsɪks/ numeral
trinta e seis
36

thirty-three numeral
trinta e três
33

thirty-two /ˌθɜːtiˈtuː/ /ˌθɝtiˈtu/ numeral
trinta e dois
32

this /ðəs/ /ðɪs/ adv
tão
to the degree or extent indicated

this /ðəs/ /ðɪs/ determiner
este esse
known (thing) about to be mentioned
known (thing) just mentioned
este esta isto estas estes
the (thing) here
um
known (thing) that the speaker does not think is known to the audience

this /ðəs/ /ðɪs/ pronoun
isto isso este
the thing, item, etc. being indicated

this evening adv
esta noite esta tarde hoje à noite hoje à tarde nesta noitinha
during the evening of today

this morning /ðəs ˈmɔɹnɪŋ/ /ðɪs ˈmɔɹnɪŋ/ n
(hoje) cedo (hoje) de manhã esta/nesta manhã
during the morning of today

this one pronoun
esse este
a specified object

this time n
desta vez
now, today, on this occasion

this way n
nesta direcção neste caminho
to indicate direction

this year adv
este/neste ano ogano
during the current year

thistle /θɪsl̩/ n
cardo
plant

thither /ˈðɪðə/ /ˈðɪðɚ/ /ˈθɪðə/ /ˈθɪðɚ/ adv
para lá
to that place

thitherto adv
até então
(archaic) thereto, to that point

thole /θoʊl/ /θəʊl/ n
tolete
pin for oars

thong /θɑŋ/ /θɒŋ/ /θɔŋ/ n
chinelo sandália chinelo de dedo sandália havaiana sandália japonesa
footwear
tira de couro
leather strip

thoracentesis n
toracocentese
medical procedure

thoracic /θəˈɹæsɪk/ adj
torácico
of the thorax

thorax /ˈθɔɹæks/ n
tórax
region of the mammalian body
middle of three distinct divisions in an insect, crustacean or arachnid body

thorium /ˈθɔːɹiəm/ n
tório
chemical element

thorn /θoɹn/ /θɔːn/ /θɔːɹn/ [θo̞ɹn] n
espinho acúleo
sharp protective spine of a plant

thorn /θoɹn/ /θɔːn/ /θɔːɹn/ [θo̞ɹn] v
espinhar
to pierce with, or as if with, a thorn

thorn apple n
trombeta
any of several species of plants belonging to the genus Datura

thorn in someone's side n
pedra no sapato
thorn in someone's side

thornbush n
espinheiro sarça
thorny shrub or bush

thorny /ˈθɔɹni/ /ˈθɔːni/ adj
espinhoso
troublesome
espinhoso espinhento
having thorns

thorough /ˈθɜɹoʊ/ /ˈθʌɹoʊ/ /ˈθʌɹə/ adj
exaustivo
utter; complete; absolute
minucioso rigoroso detalhado
detailed

thoroughbred adj
puro sangue
bred from pure stock

thoroughbred n
puro sangue puro-sangue inglês
thoroughbred horse (breed)

thoroughfare /ˈθʌɹəfɛː/ n
hidrovia
waterway
passagem
way through
via pública
road open at both ends

thoroughly /ˈθɜɹ.ə.li/ /ˈθʌɹ.ə.li/ adv
a fundo completamente
in a thorough or complete manner

thoroughness /ˈθɜɹoʊnəs/ /ˈθʌɹoʊnəs/ /ˈθʌɹənəs/ /ˈθʌɹəʊnəs/ n
rigor
state of being thorough

those /ðoʊz/ /ðəʊz/ determiner
aqueles
plural of that

thou /ðaʊ/ /ðuː/ pronoun
tu
singular nominative form of you

thou /ðaʊ/ v
tutear tratar por tu
to address (a person) using the familiar second-person pronoun

though /ðoʊ/ /ðəʊ/ adv
no entanto contudo não obstante
however

though /ðoʊ/ /ðəʊ/ conjunction
embora apesar
although

thought /θoːt/ /θɑt/ /θɒt/ /θɔt/ /θɔːt/ n
pensamento
process
pensamento ideia
representation created in the mind

thought bubble n
balão de pensamento
rounded outline

thought police n
polícia do pensamento
a group that aims to control what other people think

thought-form n
forma-pensamento
manifestation of thoughts

thoughtful /ˈθɑtfəl/ /ˈθɔtfəl/ /ˈθɔːtfəl/ /ˈθɔːtfʊl/ adj
atencioso
demonstrating kindness or consideration
bem pensado meticuloso
demonstrating thought or careful consideration

thousand /ˈθaʊz(ə)n(d)/ /ˈθaʊz(ə)nd/ [ˈθaʊ̯zn̩d] numeral
mil
cardinal number 1000

thousandth /ˈθaʊzəndtθ/ /ˈθaʊzəndð/ /ˈθaʊzəntθ/ /ˈθaʊzənð/ /ˈθaʊzənθ/ adj
milésimo
ordinal form of 1000

thousandth /ˈθaʊzəndtθ/ /ˈθaʊzəndð/ /ˈθaʊzəntθ/ /ˈθaʊzənð/ /ˈθaʊzənθ/ n
milésimo
one of a thousand equal parts of a whole
milésimo milésima
the person or thing in the thousandth position

thrall /θɹɑl/ /θɹɔl/ /θɹɔːl/ n
escravo servo
one who is enslaved
jugo
the state of being enslaved

thrash metal /ˈθɹæʃ ˌmɛtəl/ n
thrash metal
variant of heavy metal music

thrashing /ˈθɹæʃɪŋ/ n
surra
a beating, especially a severe one

thread /θɹɛd/ [θɾ̪̊ɛd] n
fio da meada tópico
fio barbante linha
long, thin and flexible form of material
thread
(computing) a unit of execution
tópico
(Internet) a series of messages

thread /θɹɛd/ [θɾ̪̊ɛd] v
enfiar
to pass
fiar
put thread through

threading /ˈθɹɛdɪŋ/ n
depilação com linha
depilatory method

threat /ˈtɹɛt/ /ˈθɹet/ /θɹɛt/ n
ameaça
indication of imminent danger
expression of intent to injure or punish another
ameaça perigo público
person regarded as a danger

threaten /ˈθɹɛt.n̩/ v
ameaçar
to make a threat against someone; to use threats
to menace, or be dangerous
to portend, or give a warning of

threatened /ˈθɹɛt.n̩d/ adj
ameaçado
at risk of becoming endangered

threatening /ˈθɹɛt.n̩.ɪŋ/ adj
ameaçador
presenting a threat

threateningly adv
ameaçadoramente
In a threatening manner

three /fɹiː/ /θɹiː/ [t̪ɾ̪̊iː] [θɹi] [θɹ̥i] [θɹ̥ɪi] [θɾ̪̊i] [θɾ̪̊iː] [θɾ̪̊ɪi] n
três
digit/figure 3

three /fɹiː/ /θɹiː/ [t̪ɾ̪̊iː] [θɹi] [θɹ̥i] [θɹ̥ɪi] [θɾ̪̊i] [θɾ̪̊iː] [θɾ̪̊ɪi] numeral
três
cardinal number 3

three days ago adv
trasanteontem trasantontem tresantontem trás-anteontem antes de anteontem
three days ago - translation entry

three hundred /ˈθɹiː ˈhʌn.dɹəd/ /ˈθɹiː ˈhʌn.dɹɪd/ numeral
trezentos trezentas
cardinal number 300

three o'clock n
três horas
the start of the fourth hour

three poisons pn
três venenos
three root kleshas in Buddhism

three thousand numeral
três mil
3,000

three-dimensional adj
tridimensional
existing in three dimensions
having depth (or the illusion of depth) as well as height and width

three-pronged adj
trifurcada trifurcado
having three prongs

threesome /ˈθɹiːsəm/ n
ménage ménage à trois sexo a três
a sexual activity involving three people
trio
a group of three people

threnody /ˈθɹɛn.ə.di/ n
trenodia
a song or poem of lamentation

threonine n
treonina
an essential amino acid

thresh /θɹɛʃ/ v
debulhar espalhar malhar
to separate the grain from the straw or husks

thresher /ˈθɹɛʃə(ɹ)/ n
debulhador
farm machine

thresher shark n
cação-raposa tubarão-raposa zorro
any of three species of sharks

threshing floor n
eira calcadouro malhadouro
floor of a threshing house

threshing sledge n
trilha trilho
rectangular table of wood used to separate grain from straw

threshold /ˈθɹɛʃ(h)oʊld/ /ˈθɹɛʃ(h)əʊld/ [ˈθɹɛʃ(h)ɒʊɫd] n
cabeceira
start of the landing area
limiar soleira umbral
bottom-most part of a doorway
limiar umbral
point at which an action is triggered
patamar patamares
entrance

thrice /θɹaɪs/ [θɾ̪̊äɪs] [θɾ̪̊ɑɪs] adv
três vezes
three times

thrift /θɹɪft/ n
economia frugalidade
characteristic of using a minimum of something

thrift shop n
brechó adelo
shop which sells used goods

thrifty /ˈθɹɪfti/ adj
económico econômico parcimonioso
given to, or evincing, thrift

thrill /θɹɪl/ [t̪ɾ̪̊ɪl] [θɹ̥ɪɫ] [θɾ̪̊ɪl] [θɾ̪̊ɪɫ] n
arrepio
trembling or quivering, especially one caused by emotion

thrill /θɹɪl/ [t̪ɾ̪̊ɪl] [θɹ̥ɪɫ] [θɾ̪̊ɪl] [θɾ̪̊ɪɫ] v
excitar emocionar
suddenly excite someone, or to give someone great pleasure; to electrify

thriller /ˈθɹɪlə/ /ˈθɹɪlɚ/ n
suspense
a suspenseful, sensational genre of fiction

thrive /θɹaɪv/ v
prosperar
to prosper by industry
prosperar crescer desenvolver-se
to increase in bulk or stature

throat /ˈθɹoʊt/ /ˈθɹəʊt/ n
gargalo
narrow opening in a vessel
garganta
front part of the neck
gullet or windpipe

throatless shear n
cisalha cisalha de alavanca

throb /θɹɒb/ n
latejamento
beating, vibration or palpitation

throb /θɹɒb/ v
latejar
to pound or beat rapidly or violently
pulsar
to vibrate or pulsate with a steady rhythm

thrombocytopenia n
trombocitopenia
abnormally low platelet count

thrombocytopenic adj
trombocitopénico trombocitopênico
having an abnormally low number of platelets in one's blood

thromboprophylaxis n
tromboprofilaxia
any measure taken to prevent thrombosis

thrombosis /θɹɑmˈboʊsɪs/ /θɹɒmˈbəʊsɪs/ n
trombose
formation of thrombi in the blood vessels, causing obstruction of the circulation

thrombotic adj
trombótico
of or pertaining to thrombosis

thrombus n
trombo
blood clot formed in blood vessels that leads to thrombosis

throne [tɹoʊn] [θɹoʊn] [θɹəʊn] n
trono
lavatory or toilet
position
third highest order of angel
trono sólio
ornate seat

throng /θɹɑŋ/ /θɹɒŋ/ /θɹɔŋ/ n
turba aglomeração
group of people

throttle /ˈθɹɑ.tl̩/ /ˈθɹɑ.təl/ /ˈθɹɒt.l̩/ /ˈθɹɔ.təl/ n
acelerador
válvula reguladora
valve

throttle /ˈθɹɑ.tl̩/ /ˈθɹɑ.təl/ /ˈθɹɒt.l̩/ /ˈθɹɔ.təl/ v
estrangular
to strangle someone

through /θɹu/ /θɹuː/ [θɾ̪̊ɵʉ] [θɾ̪̊ʊu] n
através
From one side to the other

through /θɹu/ /θɹuː/ [θɾ̪̊ɵʉ] [θɾ̪̊ʊu] preposition
através de pela pelo
entering, then later exiting
através de por entre
surrounded by (while moving)
por através de
by means of
por através pela pelo
from one side of an opening to the other

throughout /θɹaʊt/ /θɹuˈʌʊt/ /θɹuːˈaʊt/ adv
por todo
everywhere

throughout /θɹaʊt/ /θɹuˈʌʊt/ /θɹuːˈaʊt/ preposition
por/em todo, sobre
in every part of; all through

throuple /ˈθɹʌpl̩/ n
trisal
three partners

throw /θɹoʊ/ /θɹəʊ/ [θɾ̪̊oʊ] [θɾ̪̊əʊ] n
lançamento arremesso
flight of a thrown object

throw /θɹoʊ/ /θɹəʊ/ [θɾ̪̊oʊ] [θɾ̪̊əʊ] v
entregar
sports: to intentionally lose a game
expelir
to eject or cause to fall off
jogar atirar arremessar lançar
to cause an object to move rapidly through the air
lançar
computing: to send an error to an exception-handling mechanism

throw a party v
dar uma festa
organize a party

throw a tantrum v
fazer birra
To have a temper tantrum

throw away v
deitar fora jogar fora
discard or dispose of

throw cold water on /θɹoʊ koʊld ˈwɔtɚ ɑn/ /θɹoʊ koʊld ˈwɔɾɚ ɑn/ /θɹəʊ kɔʊld ˈwɔːtə(ɹ) ɒn/ /θɹəʊ kəʊld ˈwɔːtə(ɹ) ɒn/ v
jogar um balde de água fria
to belittle or dismiss

throw in the towel v
jogar a toalha
(idiomatic) to quit; to give up

throw the baby out with the bathwater /θɹoʊ ðə ˈbeɪbi aʊt wɪθ ðə ˈbæθwɔtɚ/ /θɹəʊ ðə ˈbeɪbi aʊt wɪð ðə ˈbɑːθwɔːtə(ɹ)/ v
deitar fora a criança com a água do banho jogar fora o bebê com a água do banho
(idiomatic) to discard something valuable

throw-in n
arremesso lateral lançamento lateral
throw of the ball back into play

thrush /θɹʌʃ/ n
tordo sabiá
one of several species of songbirds of the family Turdidae
sapinhos cândida

thrust /θɹʌst/ n
ataque impulso ímpeto
a lunge forward
estocada
an attack with a sword
impulso
force due to propulsion
ênfase
(figurative) primary effort

thrust /θɹʌst/ v
empurrar
make an advance with force
estender esticar
push out or extend rapidly or powerfully
socar
push or drive something with force

thud /ˈθʌd/ n
baque
the sound of a dull impact

thug /ʈʰəɡ/ /θʌɡ/ n
bandido capanga facínora malfeitor
someone who treats others violently or roughly

thuja /ˈθu.d͡ʒə/ n
tuia
a tree of the genus Thuja

thulium /ˈθjuːliəm/ /ˈθuːliəm/ n
túlio
chemical element

thumb /θʌm/ n
polegar dedo polegar
digit

thumbnail /ˈθʌm.neɪl/ n
esboço
rough sketch
miniatura thumbnail
chiefly computing: small picture
unha do polegar
fingernail on the thumb

thumbnail /ˈθʌm.neɪl/ v
bosquejar esboçar esquissar
describe concisely

thumbs up n
joia
an approval or okay
joinha
a gesture signifying approval or okay

thumbtack /ˈθʌm.tæk/ n
tacha
nail-like tack

thumbtack /ˈθʌm.tæk/ v
tachar
to attach something with a thumbtack

thunbergia n
tumbérgia
any member of the genus Thunbergia of flowering plants

thunder /ˈθʌndə/ /ˈθʌndɚ/ n
estrondo
deep, rumbling noise
trovoada
sound resembling thunder
trovão
sound caused by lightning

thunder /ˈθʌndə/ /ˈθʌndɚ/ v
trovejar
to talk with a loud, threatening voice
trovejar trovoar
to make a noise like thunder

thunderbolt /ˈθʌndə(ɹ)ˌboʊlt/ n
raio
flash of lightning accompanied by thunder

thunderstorm /ˈθʌn.dəˌstɔːm/ /ˈθʌn.dɚˌstɔɹm/ n
tempestade de trovão/trovões/raios
storm with thunder and lightning

thus /ˈðʌs/ adv
assim dessa forma desse jeito
in this way or manner
portanto assim logo
as a result

thwart /θwɔɹt/ /θwɔːt/ n
banco
seat across a boat

thwart /θwɔɹt/ /θwɔːt/ v
frustrar contrariar
to prevent; to halt; to cause failure

thy /ðaɪ/ determiner
teu tua
possessive determiner

thylacine /ˈθailəsiːn/ n
lobo-da-tasmânia tigre-da-tasmânia tilacino
extinct carnivorous marsupial

thyme /taɪm/ n
tomilho timo
plant of the genus Thymus

thymine /ˈθaɪmɪn/ n
timina
organic chemistry, genetics: heterocyclic base, 5-methylpyrimidine-2,4(1H,3H)-dione

thymus /ˈθaɪməs/ n
timo
ductless gland located behind the breastbone

thyroid /ˈθaɪ.ɹɔɪd/ adj
tiroide
referring to the thyroid gland

thyroid gland n
tiroide tireoide
large butterfly-shaped endocrine gland

thyroidectomy n
tireoidectomia
surgical removal of the thyroid gland

thyrsus /ˈθɚsəs/ /ˈθɜːsəs/ n
tirso
staff

tiara /tiˈæɹə/ /tiˈɑɹə/ /tiˈɑːɹə/ n
tiara
papal crown
ornamental coronet

tic /tɪk/ n
cacoete tique
local and habitual convulsive motion

tic-tac-toe n
jogo da velha jogo do galo
game

tick /tɪk/ n
carrapato carraça
arachnid
tique
checkmark
quiet but sharp, repeated sound

tick /tɪk/ v
fazer [[tique-taque]]
make a clicking noise
ticar
make a tick mark

ticket /ˈtɪkət/ /ˈtɪkɪt/ n
bilhete ingresso
admission to entertainment
bilhete passagem
pass for transportation
multa autuação
traffic citation

ticket inspector n
cobrador pica revisor
person who checks passengers have a valid ticket

ticket office n
bilheteira
an office where tickets may be purchased

tickle /ˈtɪkl̩/ v
fazer cócegas titilar
to touch in a manner that causes tingling sensation

ticklish /ˈtɪk(ə)lɪʃ/ adj
coceguento
sensitive or susceptible to tickling

tidal wave /ˈtaɪdəlweɪv/ n
maremoto tsunami
tsunami
onda
figurative: sudden, powerful surge
onda de maré
large and sudden rise and fall in the tide

tiddlywinks /ˈtɪdliˌwɪŋks/ /ˈtɪdlɪ-/ /ˈtɪdəlɪwɪŋks/ n
jogo da pulga
competitive game in which the objective is to flick as many small discs as possible into a container

tide /taɪd/ [tʰaːd] [tʰɑe̯d] n
maré
periodic change of sea level

tidiness n
asseio
the quality of being tidy

tiding /ˈtaɪdɪŋ/ n
notícias novas
news, new information

tidy /ˈtaɪdi/ adj
arrumado limpo ordenado
arranged neatly

tidy up v
arrumar
to make clean (a small room or small space)

tie /taɪ/ n
empate
sports: tie score

tie /taɪ/ v
atar amarrar
to attach or fasten with string

tie clip n
prendedor de gravata
clip to hold tie

tie up v
amarrar atar
to secure with rope, etc.

tiebreaker /ˈtaɪˌbɹeɪkɚ/ n
desempate tiebreak
something that is used to pick a winner

tier /ˈtɪə/ /ˈtɪɚ/ n
camada
layer or rank

tiger /ˈtaɪɡə/ /ˈtaɪɡɚ/ [ˈtʌɪɡɚ] n
tigre
The mammal Panthera tigris

tiger shark n
tubarão-tigre
Galeocerdo cuvier

tiger's eye n
olho de tigre
chatoyant gemstone

tight /taɪt/ adj
apertado justo
pushed/pulled together

tighten /ˈtaɪ.tən/ [ˈtʰaɪ̯tn̩] [ˈtʰaɪ̯ʔn̩] v
apertar
to make tighter

tightrope n
corda bamba
tightly stretched rope

tightrope walker n
funâmbulo
acrobat who practices tightrope walking

tights /taɪts/ n
meia-calça colãs
women's garment

tigon /ˈtaɪɡən/ n
tigreão
cross between a male tiger and a lioness

tigress /ˈtaɪ.ɡɹəs/ /ˈtaɪ.ɡɹɪs/ n
tigresa
female tiger

tiki-taka n
tiki-taka
style of play

tilak /ˈtɪlək/ n
tilaka
symbol worn on the forehead

tilapia /təˈlɑːpiə/ /tɪˈlæpiə/ /tɪˈlɑːpiə/ n
tilápia
any fish of the genus Tilapia

tilde /ˈtɪldi/ /ˈtɪldə/ n
til
diacritical mark
character

tile /taɪl/ /ˈtaɪ.əl/ n
azulejo telha ladrilho
sheet of ceramic or fired clay to cover surfaces

tile /taɪl/ /ˈtaɪ.əl/ v
azulejar ladrilhar telhar
to cover with tiles

till /tɪl/ conjunction
até
until

till /tɪl/ n
caixa
cash register

till /tɪl/ v
arar
to work or cultivate

till death do us part adv
até que a morte nos separe
phrase said as part of wedding vows indicating commitment

tillable adj
arável
able to be tilled

tillage /ˈtɪlɪd͡ʒ/ n
lavoura
cultivation of arable land

tiller /ˈtɪlə/ n
cana do leme
part of the rudder

tilt /tɪlt/ n
inclinação
inclination of part of the body

tilt /tɪlt/ v
inclinar
to slope or incline (something); to slant

timber /ˈtɪmbə/ /ˈtɪmbɚ/ [ˈtɪˑmˌbəː] [ˈtɪˑmˌbɚː] interjection
madeira
warning shout used by loggers

timber /ˈtɪmbə/ /ˈtɪmbɚ/ [ˈtɪˑmˌbəː] [ˈtɪˑmˌbɚː] n
viga
beam used to support something such as a roof or a ship

timbre /tɛ̃bɹ(ə)/ /ˈtæm.bə/ /ˈtæm.bɚ/ /ˈtɪm.bə/ /ˈtɪm.bɚ/ n
timbre
quality of a sound independent of its pitch and volume

time /taɪm/ /tɑɪm/ /tɜːm/ [tʰaɪ̯m] [tʰɑe̯m] n
hora
person's experiences or biography
hora tempo
division of the day: particular moment or hour
horas tempo
time of day, as indicated by a clock, etc
horário
numerical indication of a particular moment in time
horário tempo
measurement under some system of the time of day or moment in time
pena
slang: serving of a prison sentence
tempo
inevitable passing of events
measurement of a quantity of time
quantity of availability in time
a personal experience
tempo época
extended period of time, defined or undefined: age, era, etc.
vez
instance or occurrence
ratio of comparison
época
youth or young adulthood

time /taɪm/ /tɑɪm/ /tɜːm/ [tʰaɪ̯m] [tʰɑe̯m] v
cronometrar
to measure time
marcar programar
to choose the time for

time and again adv
repetidas vezes uma e outra vez uma vez atrás da outra
often; repeatedly

time and tide wait for no man proverb
o tempo e a maré não esperam por ninguém
proverb

time and time again adv
de novo e de novo repetidas vezes uma e outra vez uma vez atrás da outra
often; repeatedly

time bomb n
bomba-relógio
bomb with a timeout mechanism

time capsule n
cápsula do tempo
sealed container

time clock n
relógio de ponto
device that records times that employees start and finish work

time flies phraseologicalUnit
o tempo voa
time seems to pass quickly

time flies when you're having fun proverb
o tempo voa quando a gente se diverte
time seems to pass more quickly when enjoying oneself

time heals all wounds proverb
o tempo cura tudo
negative feelings eventually fade away

time is money proverb
tempo é dinheiro
time is money

time is of the essence phraseologicalUnit
o tempo é essencial o tempo é fundamental o tempo é vital
haste is necessary

time limit n
prazo
time by which something must finish

time machine n
máquina do tempo
device used to travel in time

time off n
folga férias
time without work

time series n
série temporal
set of data points representing values of a variable at different times

time signature n
fórmula de compasso
numerical sign

time travel n
viagem no tempo
hypothetical or fictional travel to the past or future

time trial n
contrarrelógio
competitive event in which competitors are timed rather than racing against each other
race in cycling

time will tell phraseologicalUnit
o tempo dirá
results of an action cannot be known beforehand

time zone n
fuso horário
range of longitudes where a common standard time is used

time-consuming adj
moroso
requiring significant amounts of time

time-honored adj
consagrado pelo tempo consagrado pelo uso
honored because of age or long usage

time-lapse /ˈtaɪmˌlæps/ adj
acelerado filmagem em intervalos
photographic technique

time-out /ˈtaɪm.aʊt/ n
intervalo
in sports
tempo
break from a heated or stressful situation

time-traveller n
viajante do tempo
one who engages in time travel

timecard n
cartão de ponto
card for tracking work hours

timeline /ˈtaɪmˌlaɪn/ n
cronograma
schedule of activities
cronologia linha do tempo
graphical representation of a chronological sequence of events

timeliness n
pontualidade prontidão tempestividade
the state of being timely

timely /ˈtaɪmli/ adj
oportuno
done at the proper time
happening or appearing at the proper time

timeout /ˈtaɪm.aʊt/ n
estouro timeout
The intentional termination of an incomplete task after a time limit

timer /ˈtaɪmɚ/ n
temporizador
electronic function
temporizador timer
device

times /taɪmz/ /tɑemz/ /tɜːmz/ preposition
vezes
multiplied by

timestamp /ˈtaɪmˌstæmp/ n
timestamp
date and time of an event

timetable /ˈtaɪmˌteɪbəl/ n
horário
a structured schedule of events

timid /ˈtɪmɪd/ adj
tímido acanhado
lacking in courage or confidence

timidly adv
timidamente
in a timid manner

timpani /ˈtɪmpəni/ n
timbales tímpanos
kettledrums

tin /tɪn/ [tʰɪn] adj
de estanho de lata
made of tin

tin /tɪn/ [tʰɪn] n
estanho
element
forma lata tarteira
metal pan
lata
airtight container

tin /tɪn/ [tʰɪn] v
enlatar
to place into a tin in order to preserve
estanhar
to cover with tin

tin can n
latinha
container

tin snips n
cisalha tesoura corta chapa tesouras corta chapa

tin soldier n
soldadinho de chumbo
toy soldier

tinamid n
tinamídeo
any member of the Tinamidae

tinamou /ˈtɪ.nəˌmuː/ n
inambu macuco tinamu
bird of the family Tinamidae

tincture /ˈtɪŋ(k)tʃə/ /ˈtɪŋ(k)t͡ʃɚ/ /ˈtɪŋktjʊə/ n
cor
hue or pattern used in the depiction of a coat of arms
tintura
medicine consisting of one or more substances dissolved in ethanol or some other solvent

tinder /ˈtɪn.də/ /ˈtɪn.dɚ/ n
isca graveto
dry sticks etc.

tine /taɪn/ n
dente
prong

tinge /tɪnd͡ʒ/ n
toque
small added amount of colour; (by extension) small added amount of some other thing

tingle /ˈtɪŋɡəl/ v
formigar
to have a prickling or mildly stinging sensation

tingling n
formigamento
a tingling sensation

tinker /ˈtɪŋkə(ɹ)/ /ˈtɪŋkɚ/ v
ajeitar
to fiddle with something in an attempt to fix or improve it

tinkle /ˈtɪŋkəl/ n
tinido
light metallic sound

tinkle /ˈtɪŋkəl/ v
tinir
to make light metallic sounds

tinnitus /tɪˈnaɪ.təs/ /ˈtɪn.ə.təs/ /ˈtɪn.ɪ.təs/ n
tinido zumbido tinnitus acufeno
perception of nonexistent noise

tinsel /ˈtɪns(ə)l/ /ˈtɪnsəl/ n
ouropel
very thin decorative strips of a glittering, metallic material, often strung on to thread

tinsmith n
funileiro latoeiro
a person who makes or repairs things with tin

tint /tɪnt/ n
coloração
slight coloring

tint /tɪnt/ v
colorir
to shade, color

tiny /ˈtaɪni/ adj
minúsculo pequeno
very small

tip /tɪp/ n
ponta pico
extreme end of something
gorjeta
small amount of money left for a servant as a token of appreciation
dica
piece of private information
dica toque
piece of advice

tip /tɪp/ v
dar gorjeta
give a small amount of money to someone for a service provided
dica
inform of a potential clue

tip of the iceberg /ˈtɪp əv ði ˈaɪsbɝɡ/ /ˈtɪp əv ðiː ˈaɪsbɜːɡ/ n
ponta do icebergue superfície
small indication of a larger possibility

tipcat n
bilharda
wooden piece used in tipcat
bilharda pateiro
game in which a wooden piece is struck with a stick

tipping point n
ponto de inflexão
the point at which a slow, reversible change becomes irreversible

tipsy /ˈtɪp.si/ adj
alto embriagado tocado
slightly drunk

tiptoe /ˈtɪpˌtoʊ/ /ˈtɪpˌtəʊ/ [ˈtʰɪpˌtʰoʊ̯] [ˈtʰɪpˌtʰəʊ̯] v
andar na ponta dos pés
to walk quietly

tirade /taɪˈɹeɪd/ /tɪˈɹeɪd/ /ˈtaɪɹeɪd/ n
diatribe
long, angry or violent speech

tiramisu /ˌtɪɹəmiˈsu/ /ˌtɪɹəmɪˈsuː/ /ˌtɪɹəˈmisu/ n
tiramisu tiramissu
semifreddo dessert

tire /ˈtaɪ̯ə(ɹ)/ /ˈtaɪ̯ɚ/ /ˈtɑːɚ/ /ˈtʌɪ̯ɚ/ [ˈtʰaɪ̯ɚ] v
cansar fatigar
to become sleepy
to make sleepy
adornar enfeitar
to dress or adorn

tire out v
cansar
make someone tired

tired [ˈtajəd] [ˈtaɪ̯əd] [ˈtaɪ̯ɚd] [ˈtæ̞ːəd] [ˈtɑjəd] adj
cansado
in need of rest or sleep

tiredly adv
cansadamente
in a tired manner

tiredness n
cansaço fadiga
state of being tired

tireless adj
incansável
indefatigable

tirelessly adv
incansavelmente
in a tireless manner

tiresome /ˈtaɪəsəm/ /ˈtaɪɹsəm/ adj
cansativo
causing fatigue or boredom

tiring /ˈtaɪəɹɪŋ/ adj
cansativo desgastante
that tires or tire

tirocinium n
tirocínio
schooling, apprenticeship

tissue /ˈtɪs.juː/ /ˈtɪʃ.(j)u/ /ˈtɪʃ.u/ n
lenço de papel
sheet of absorbent paper
papel absorvente
paper material
tecido
aggregation of cells
woven fabric

tissue paper n
papel de seda
thin, translucent paper

tit /tɪt/ n
mama teta
a mammary gland, teat
teta peito
(slang, vulgar) a woman's breast

tit fuck n
espanholada espanhola
stimulation of a penis by breasts

titan /ˈtaɪtən/ n
titã
something or someone large in stature, greatness or godliness

titan arum n
flor-cadáver jarro-titã
Amorphopallus titanum

titanides n
titânides
daughters of Uranus and Gaia

titanite n
titanita
mixed calcium and titanium neosilicate

titanium /taɪˈteɪni.əm/ /tɪˈteɪni.əm/ n
titânio
chemical element

tithe /taɪð/ n
décimo
a small part or proportion
dízimo
tax paid to the Church

titian /ˈtɪʃən/ adj
ticiano
of a bright auburn colour

titian /ˈtɪʃən/ n
vermelho ticiano
bright auburn colour

titin /ˈtaɪtɪn/ n
titina
protein

titivate /ˈtɪt.ə.veɪt/ /ˈtɪt.ɪ.veɪt/ v
enfeitar enfeitar-se
to make small improvements to

title /ˈtaɪ.təl/ n
título
name of a book, etc
prefix or suffix added to a name
certificate of ownership

title bar n
barra de título
bar showing the name

titmouse /ˈtɪtmaʊs/ n
chapim mejengra
any bird of the family Paridae

titrate /ˈtaɪtɹeɪt/ /ˈtɪtɹeɪt/ v
titular
to ascertain the concentration of a solution

titration /taɪˈtɹeɪʃən/ /tɪˈtɹeɪʃən/ n
titulação
determination of concentration, by addition of reagent until completion of reaction

tittle /ˈtɪt.əl/ n
pingo

titular /ˈtɪtjʊlə/ /ˈtɪt͡ʃəlɚ/ adj
titular

titular /ˈtɪtjʊlə/ /ˈtɪt͡ʃəlɚ/ n
titular
of a title

tl;dr /tiː ˌɛl diː ˈɑː(ɹ)/ phraseologicalUnit
dt;nl
too long didn't read

tmesis /t(ə)ˈmiːsɪs/ /ˈmiːsɪs/ n
tmese
insertion of one or more words between the components of a word

to /tu/ /tuː/ /tə/ /tʉː/ /tʊ/ [tʰu̟] [tʰu̟ː] [tʰʉː] [ɾə] [ɾʊ] particle
-ar -er -ir -or
infinitive-marker
para
in order to

to /tu/ /tuː/ /tə/ /tʉː/ /tʊ/ [tʰu̟] [tʰu̟ː] [tʰʉː] [ɾə] [ɾʊ] preposition
a
end of range
used to indicate ratios
used to indicated exponentiation
a com
used after certain adjectives to indicate a relationship
a para
used to indicate the indirect object
para
time: preceding
para a
in the direction of, and arriving at

to and fro adv
para frente e para trás
back and forth

to arms
às armas
to arms

to be continued phraseologicalUnit
continua
story continues in next episode

to be honest phraseologicalUnit
para ser honesta para ser honesto
frankly

to boot adv
além disso para mais
in addition, besides, also

to do with preposition
a ver com
relate or relevant to

to each his own proverb
a cada um o que é seu cada qual com o seu cada qual
every person is entitled to his or her personal preferences

to err is human proverb
errar é humano
Everybody makes mistakes

to heel interjection
junto
order not to stray far

to one's knowledge
pelo que alguém sabe
to one's knowledge

to say nothing of /tə seɪ ˈnʌθɪŋ əv/ /tʊ seɪ ˈnʌθɪŋ əv/ conjunction
quanto mais
apophasis used to mention another important, usually related, point

to that end
para esse fim
for that reason

to the letter adv
ao pé da letra à letra à risca
idiomatic for “literally”, following the rules as they're written

to the point
certeiro
relevant or pertinent, succinct

to the power of preposition
elevado a
indicating an exponent

to the victor go the spoils proverb
ao vencedor, os despojos
winner gains additional benefits

to this end
para tal para tanto
achieve the previously specified goal

to whom it may concern phraseologicalUnit
a quem de direito a quem possa interessar
phrase used to begin a formal letter to an unknown recipient

to wit adv
isto é ou seja
namely, specifically

to-do list n
lista de afazeres
list of errands

toad /toʊd/ /təʊd/ n
sapo
amphibian similar to a frog

toadfish n
peixe-sapo
fish resembling toads

toadflax n
linária valverde
plant of the genus Linaria

toadstool /ˈtoʊdˌstu(ə)l/ /ˈtəʊdˌstuːl/ n
cogumelo venenoso
an inedible or poisonous mushroom

toady /ˈtoʊ.di/ /ˈtəʊ.di/ n
lambe-botas puxa-saco
sycophant flattering others to gain personal advantage

toast /toʊst/ /təʉst/ /təʊst/ n
brinde
salutation while drinking alcohol
torrada
toasted bread

toast /toʊst/ /təʉst/ /təʊst/ v
brindar
to engage in a salutation
torrar tostar
to lightly cook by browning over fire
to lightly cook in a kitchen appliance

toasted adj
torrado

toaster /ˈtoʊstɚ/ /ˈtəʊstə/ n
torradeira
device for toasting bread

tobacco /təˈbæk.oʊ/ /təˈbæk.əʊ/ n
tabaco
any plant of the genus Nicotiana
leaves of certain varieties of tobacco plant

tobacco pipe n
cachimbo
smoking tool

tobacconist's n
tabacaria
shop that sells tobacco products

toboggan /təˈbɑːɡ.ən/ /təˈbɒɡ.ən/ n
tobogã
long sled without runners

toccata /təˈkɑːtə/ n
tocata
musical piece

today /təˈdeɪ/ /tʊˈdeɪ/ [tʰəˈdeɪ] [tʰʉɾeɪː] [tʰʊˈdeɪ] adv
hoje
on the current day
hoje atualmente hoje em dia
nowadays

today /təˈdeɪ/ /tʊˈdeɪ/ [tʰəˈdeɪ] [tʰʉɾeɪː] [tʰʊˈdeɪ] n
hoje
today (noun)

toddler /ˈtɑdlɚ/ /ˈtɒdlə/ n
criancinha bebê
young child who has started walking but not fully mastered it

toe /toʊ/ /təʊ/ n
artelho dedo da pata digito pododáctilo
any equivalent part in an animal
artelho dedo do pé pododáctilo
each of the five digits on the end of the foot
biqueira
part of a shoe or sock covering the toe

toe-poke n
bicuda
A kick to a football with the toe end of the boot

toenail /ˈtəʊˌneɪl/ n
unha do pé
the plate covering the end of a toe

toff /tɑf/ /tɒf/ /tɔf/ /tɔːf/ n
alta-roda bacana granfa grã-fino
(Britain, derogatory) A person of the upper class, or with pretensions to it

toffee /ˈtɒfi/ /ˈtɔfi/ n
caramelo
uncountable: type of confectionery

tofu /ˈtoʊfu/ /ˈtəʊfuː/ n
tofu
protein-rich food made from curdled soy milk

toga /ˈtoʊ.ɡə/ /ˈtəʊ.ɡə/ n
toga
loose outer garment worn by the citizens of Ancient Rome

together /təˈɡɛð.ə(ɹ)/ /təˈɡɛðɚ/ /tʊˈɡɛð.ə(ɹ)/ /tʊˈɡɛðɚ/ adv
junto
at the same time, in the same place
into one place

together with /tʊˈɡɛð.ə(ɹ) wɪð/ /tʊˈɡɛðɚ wɪθ/ preposition
junto com
being with

togetherness n
comunhão
state or quality

toggle /ˈtɑ.ɡəl/ /ˈtɒɡ.əl/ v
alternar
to alternate between two positions using a single switch or lever
to switch between alternate states

toil /tɔɪl/ /ˈtɔɪəl/ n
labuta
labor, work

toilet /ˈtɔɪ.lət/ /ˈtɔɪ.lɪt/ n
chiqueiro
place resembling a filthy toilet
privada lavabo retrete toalete banheiro casa de banho
room used for urination and defecation
retrete vaso sanitário citina latrina privada sanita
fixture used for urination and defecation
toalete asseio limpeza asseamento
personal grooming
vestiário
dressing room

toilet bowl n
vaso sanitário
receptacle designed to receive the dejections of humans

toilet brush n
piaçaba
brush to clean toilet bowl

toilet paper n
papel higiênico papel higiénico
paper to clean oneself after defecation or urination

toilet roll n
rolo de papel higiênico
roll of toilet paper

toilet seat n
assento de vaso sanitário assento sanitário
seat of a toilet

toise /tɔɪz/ n
braça toesa
former French unit of length

tokamak /ˈtoʊkəmæk/ /ˈtəʊkəmæk/ n
tokamak
A torus-shaped chamber in which a plasma is magnetically confined

token /ˈtoʊkən/ /ˈtəʊkən/ adj
simbólico
merely symbolic, for appearance's sake

token /ˈtoʊkən/ /ˈtəʊkən/ n
ficha vale
piece of stamped metal used as a substitute for money
lembrança
keepsake or souvenir
sinal símbolo
something serving as an expression of something else

tolerable /ˈtɑləɹəbl̩/ /ˈtɒləɹəbl̩/ adj
sofrível tolerável
Moderate in degree; mediocre; passable, acceptable or so-so
tolerado
Such as to be tolerated or countenanced; permissible; allowable
tolerável
Capable of being borne, tolerated or endured; bearable or endurable

tolerably /ˈtɑləɹəbli/ /ˈtɒləɹəbli/ adv
toleravelmente
in a tolerable manner

tolerance /ˈtɑ.lə.ɹəns/ /ˈtɒl.ə.ɹəns/ /ˈtɔl.ə.ɹəns/ n
tolerância
ability or practice of tolerating

tolerant /ˈtɑːləɹənt/ /ˈtɒləɹənt/ adj
tolerante
tending to permit, allow, understand, or accept something

tolerate /ˈtɑ.lə.ɹeɪt/ /ˈtɒl.ə.ɹeɪt/ v
tolerar suportar aguentar
To allow without explicit approval

toll /toɫ/ /toʊl/ /tɑl/ /tɒl/ /tɔl/ /təʊl/ [tʰɔwɫ] n
perda
loss or damage
portagem passagem pedágio
fee for using roads and bridges

toll /toɫ/ /toʊl/ /tɑl/ /tɒl/ /tɔl/ /təʊl/ [tʰɔwɫ] v
anunciar badalar
to make the noise of a bell

tollgate n
barreira pedágio

tom /tɑm/ /tɒm/ n
gato
male cat
macho
male of other animals

tomahawk /ˈtɑ.mə.hɑk/ /ˈtɑ.mə.hɔk/ /ˈtɒm.ə.hɔːk/ n
tomahawk
American Indian axe

tomatine n
tomatina
toxic glycoalkaloid found in tomato plants

tomato /təˈmeɪ.toʊ/ /təˈmɑː.təʊ/ /ʈoˈmæʈo/ [-ma-] [tʰəˈme(ː)to(ː)] [tʰəˈmeɪɾo] [tʰɵ-] n
tomate tomateiro
fruit
tomato plant

tomato juice n
suco/sumo/extrato de tomate
juice made from tomatoes

tomato sauce n
molho de tomate
pasta sauce

tomayto, tomahto /təˈmeɪtoʊ təˈmɑːtəʊ/ phraseologicalUnit
tanto faz como tanto fez
to suggest a distinction without a difference

tomb /tum/ /tuːm/ n
túmulo tumba jazigo
small building or vault for the remains of the dead

tombak n
darabuca darbuca
type of goblet drum
tambaca tambaque
brass with zinc content below 28%

tomboy /ˈtɑm.bɔɪ/ /ˈtɒm.bɔɪ/ n
maria-rapaz
girl who acts as a typical boy would

tombstone /tuːmstoʊn/ /tuːmstəʊn/ n
lápide campa
stone on grave

tome /toʊm/ /təʊm/ n
alfarrábio calhamaço tomo
large or scholarly book
tomo
one in a series of volumes

tomography n
tomografia
imaging by sections or sectioning

tomorrow /təˈmɑɹoʊ/ /təˈmɑɹə/ /təˈmɒɹoʊ/ /təˈmɒɹə/ /təˈmɒɹəʊ/ /təˈmɔɹoʊ/ /təˈmʌɹəʊ/ /tʊ-/ /tʊˈmɑɹoʊ/ adv
amanhã
on the day after the present day

tomorrow /təˈmɑɹoʊ/ /təˈmɑɹə/ /təˈmɒɹoʊ/ /təˈmɒɹə/ /təˈmɒɹəʊ/ /təˈmɔɹoʊ/ /təˈmʌɹəʊ/ /tʊ-/ /tʊˈmɑɹoʊ/ n
amanhã
the day after the present day

tomorrow is another day /təˈmɑɹoʊ ɪz əˈnʌðɚ deɪ/ /təˈmɒɹoʊ ɪz əˈnʌðə(ɹ) deɪ/ proverb
amanhã é outro dia
a phrase indicating that tomorrow will bring new opportunities

tomorrow night adv
amanhã à noite
during the night of the day after

tomorrow night n
a noite de amanhã
night after the present day

tomorrow's adj
crástino

ton /tʌn/ n
tonelada
various units of mass notionally equivalent to a tun

tonal /ˈtoʊnəl/ /ˈtəʊnəl/ adj
tonal
of or relating to tones or tonality

tonality n
tonalidade
system of seven tones and tonic key

tonally adv
tonalmente
in a tonal manner
regarding tone

tone /toʊn/ /təʊn/ n
tom
pitch of a word that distinguishes a difference in meaning
specific pitch, quality and duration; a note
interval of a major second
character of a sound, especially the timbre of an instrument or voice
manner in which speech or writing is expressed
shade or quality of a colour
tono tônus
firmness of a muscle or organ

tone mark n
marca de tom
tone mark

tone-deaf adj
amúsico
unable to distinguish differences in pitch

toneme /ˈtəʊniːm/ n
tonema
phoneme in a language that uses different tones for different meanings

toner /ˈtoʊnɚ/ n
toner tóner tôner
powder used in laser printers and photocopiers

tong /tɑŋ/ /tɒŋ/ /tɔŋ/ n
tenaz
tool

tong /tɑŋ/ /tɒŋ/ /tɔŋ/ v
atanazar atazanar atenazar
to grab, manipulate or transport something using tongs
to use tongs

tongs /tɑŋz/ /tɒŋz/ /tɔŋz/ n
tenaz pegador pinça
instrument

tongue /tɒŋɡ/ /tʊŋ/ /tʊŋɡ/ /tʌŋ/ n
língua
organ
flap in a shoe

tongue-twister n
trava-língua trava-línguas
phrase which is difficult to say

tonic /ˈtɒnɪk/ adj
tónico tônico
curative

tonic /ˈtɒnɪk/ n
tónico tônico
figuratively: something that reinvigorates
substance
tônica tónica
first note of a scale

tonic water n
água tônica água tónica
carbonated beverage

tonight /təˈnaɪt/ adv
hoje à noite esta/essa noite
during today's nighttime
hoje à noitinha hoje à tardinha
during today's evening

tonight /təˈnaɪt/ n
esta noite
nighttime today

tonsil /ˈtɑn.səl/ /ˈtɒn.səl/ /ˈtɒn.sɪl/ n
amígdala tonsila
palatine tonsil

tonsillectomy n
amigdalectomia tonsilectomia
surgical removal of tonsils

tonsillitis /tɒnsəˈlaɪtɪs/ n
amigdalite
inflammation of the tonsils

too /tu/ /tuː/ [tʰu̟] [tʰu̟ː] adv
demais
more than enough; as too much
também
likewise

too bad phraseologicalUnit
que pena
that's a pity
que pena que
it is unfortunate that

too little, too late n
muito pouco, muito tarde

too many determiner
demasiado
excessive

too many chiefs and not enough Indians phraseologicalUnit
muito cacique para pouco índio
too many leaders or managers and not enough people doing useful work

too many cooks spoil the broth proverb
a cera sobeja queima a igreja muita cera queima a igreja quem não ajuda não atrapalha
with too many people a task won't be done very well

too much /tu ˈmʌtʃ/ adv
demais
excessively

tool /tul/ /tuːl/ /tʉːl/ n
ferramenta instrumento
equipment used in a profession
mechanical device intended to make a task easier
penis

tool /tul/ /tuːl/ /tʉːl/ v
equipar
to equip with tools
talhar trabalhar
to work on or shape with tools

toolbar n
barra de ferramentas
row of icons in a graphical user interface

toolbox /ˈtuːlˌbɑks/ /ˈtuːlˌbɒks/ /ˈtʉːlˌbɔks/ n
caixa de ferramentas
storage case for tools
toolbox toolkit
set of routines

toolkit n
conjunto de ferramentas
assembly of tools
toolkit
set of software components

tooltip n
dica de contexto
an element of a graphical user interface

toon n
desenho
cartoon

toot /tuːt/ /tʊt/ n
apito
the noise of a horn or whistle

toot /tuːt/ /tʊt/ v
buzinar
to make the sound of a horn

tooth /tuːθ/ /tuθ/ /tʊθ/ n
dente
anatomy: tooth
gear tooth
saw tooth

tooth and nail adv
com unhas e dentes
viciously

tooth fairy /-ˌfɛɹi/ /ˈtuːθ ˌfɛə̯ɹi/ /ˈtuθ ˌfɛə̯ɹi/ n
fada dos dentes
figure of modern myth said to give children a small amount of money in exchange for a milk tooth

tooth socket n
alvéolo
socket in the jaw

toothache /ˈtuθˌeɪk/ n
dor de dente
ache in a tooth

toothbrush /ˈtuːθbɹʌʃ/ n
escova de dentes
brush for cleaning the teeth and tongue

toothcomb /ˈtuːθkəʊm/ /ˈtuθˌkoʊm/ n
pente dental pente fino
comb with finely spaced teeth, chiefly as a metaphorical means of making a thorough search

toothcomb /ˈtuːθkəʊm/ /ˈtuθˌkoʊm/ v
passar o pente fino
to search thoroughly

toothless /ˈtuθləs/ /ˈtuθlɪs/ adj
desdentado banguelo
Having no teeth

toothpaste /ˈtuːθpeɪst/ /ˈtuθpeɪst/ n
pasta de dente creme dental pasta de dentes
paste for cleaning the teeth

toothpick /tuːθ.pɪk/ n
palito de dente palito de dentes
stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth

toothpickweed n
bisnaga
Ammi visnaga

toothpuller n
tiradentes
person who extracts teeth

top /tɑp/ /tɒp/ [tʰɑˀp] [tʰɒˀp] adj
superior
on the top
top top de linha
informal: best

top /tɑp/ /tɒp/ [tʰɑˀp] [tʰɒˀp] n
alta parte alta
baseball term
ativo
gay sexual slang: gay man who likes to penetrate in sex
gávea
top of a ship's mast
tampa
lid, cap, cover
top
garment worn to cover the torso
topo
uppermost part of a visual field
topo cume cima cimo sumidade
uppermost part

top /tɑp/ /tɒp/ [tʰɑˀp] [tʰɒˀp] v
cobrir
to cover on the top or with a top
superar
excel

top hat n
cartola
cylindrical hat

top it off v
e ainda por cima
emphasize

top notch adj
excelente
Of the highest quality

top quark n
quark top
top quark

top secret adj
ultrassecreto
information classified at the highest level

top up v
carregar recarregar
to extend credit

top-level domain n
domínio de nível superior domínio de topo

topaz /ˈtoʊˌpæz/ /ˈtəʊˌpæz/ n
topázio
gem

tophus n
tofo
deposit of monosodium urate in the body

topic /ˈtɑpɪk/ /ˈtɒpɪk/ n
tópico assunto
subject; theme

topical /ˈtɑ.pɪ.kəl/ /ˈtɒp.ɪ.kəl/ adj
tópico
local to a particular place
medicine: applied to a localized part of the body
medicine: applied to the surface

topless adj
topless
naked from the waist up

topographer n
topógrafa topógrafo
A person who studies or records topography

topographic adj
topográfico
of, or relating to topography

topography /təˈpɑɡɹəfi/ /təˈpɒɡɹəfi/ n
topografia
the features themselves (the terrain)

topological adj
topológico
of or relating to topology

topological group n
grupo topológico
group with topological structure

topological space n
espaço topológico
ordered pair of a set and its topology

topologically adv
topologicamente
in a topological manner

topologist n
topólogo
mathematician who specializes in topology

topology /təˈpɑləd͡ʒi/ /təˈpɒləd͡ʒi/ n
topologia
arrangements of computer nodes
study of geometric properties that are not changed by stretching etc.

toponym /ˈtɒpənɪm/ n
topónimo topônimo
word derived from a place name

toponymy n
toponímia
study of place names

topple /ˈtɑpl̩/ /ˈtɒpl̩/ v
derrubar
to push, throw over, overturn or overthrow something

topsy-turvy /ˈˌtɑpsiˈtɚvi/ /ˌtɒpsɪˈtəːvi/ adv
de ponta-cabeça
backwards or upside down

torch /tɔɹt͡ʃ/ /tɔːtʃ/ n
tocha
stick with flame at one end

torch /tɔɹt͡ʃ/ /tɔːtʃ/ v
incendiar
set fire to

toreador n
toireiro toureador toureiro
a bullfighter

torment /tɔː(ɹ)ˈmɛnt/ /ˈtɔː(ɹ)mənt/ /ˈtɔː(ɹ)mɛnt/ n
tormento
extreme pain

torment /tɔː(ɹ)ˈmɛnt/ /ˈtɔː(ɹ)mənt/ /ˈtɔː(ɹ)mɛnt/ v
atormentar judiar maltratar
to cause severe suffering

tormentil n
tormentilha
Potentilla erecta

tormentor n
atormentador
someone who torments

tornado /tɔɹˈneɪ.doʊ/ /tɔɹˈneɪˌdoʊ/ /tɔː(ɹ)ˈneɪ.dəʊ/ n
tornado ciclone
violent windstorm

torpedo /ˌtoɹˈpi.doʊ/ /ˌtɔː(ɹ)ˈpiː.dəʊ/ n
torpedo
underwater weapon

torpedo /ˌtoɹˈpi.doʊ/ /ˌtɔː(ɹ)ˈpiː.dəʊ/ v
torpedear
to strike a ship with a torpedo
to sink a ship with one or more torpedoes

torpedo boat n
torpedeiro
warship designed to fire torpedoes

torpor /ˈtɔɹpɚ/ /ˈtɔːpə(ɹ)/ n
torpor
being inactive or stuporous

torque /tɔɹk/ /tɔːk/ n
binário momento de forças torque
a rotational or twisting force

torr n
torr
unit of pressure

torrefy /ˈtɒ.ɹɪ.faɪ/ /ˈtɔ.ɹɪ.faɪ/ v
torrar
to subject to intense heat

torrent /ˈtɑɹ.ənt/ /ˈtɒɹ.ənt/ /ˈtɔɹ.ənt/ n
torrente
violent flow, as of water etc.

torrential /tɒɹˈɛn.tʃəl/ /tɔˈɹɛn.t͡ʃəl/ /təˈɹɛn.tʃəl/ /təˈɹɛn.t͡ʃəl/ adj
torrencial
coming or characterized by torrents; flowing heavily or in large quantities

torrid /ˈtɑɹɪd/ /ˈtɒɹɪd/ /ˈtɔɹɪd/ adj
tórrido
very hot and dry

torse n
virol
heraldry: a twist of cloth or wreath forming the lowest part of the crest

torsion /ˈtor.ʃən/ /ˈtor.ʃɪn/ /ˈtor.ʒən/ /ˈtor.ʒɪn/ /ˈtɔː.ʃən/ n
torção
the act of turning or twisting

torso /ˈtɔɹ.soʊ/ /ˈtɔː.səʊ/ n
tronco torso corpo
body excluding the head and limbs

tort /toɹt/ /tɔːt/ n
ato ilícito
wrongful act, regarded as non-criminal and unrelated to a contract, which causes an injury

torte /tɔɹt/ /tɔːt/ n
torta
a rich, dense cake

tortilla /tɔɹˈti.ə/ /tɔɹˈtijə/ /tɔːˈti.ə/ /tɔːˈtijə/ [tɔɹˈtʰijə] n
tortilha
a flat round bread

tortoise /ˈtɔɹ.təs/ /ˈtɔː.təs/ /ˈtɔːˌtɔɪs/ n
tartaruga cágado jabuti
land-dwelling reptile

tortuosity n
tortuosidade
(physics) property of curve being tortuous

tortuous /ˈtɔɹt͡ʃuəs/ /ˈtɔːt͡ʃuːəs/ adj
tortuoso
twisted

torture /ˈtɔɹt͡ʃɚ/ /ˈtɔːt͡ʃə(ɹ)/ n
tortura suplício tormento
intentional causing of somebody's experiencing agony

torture /ˈtɔɹt͡ʃɚ/ /ˈtɔːt͡ʃə(ɹ)/ v
torturar
to intentionally inflict unnecessary pain or suffering on helpless victims

torturer n
torturador
one who tortures

torus /ˈtoː.ɹəs/ /ˈtɔɹ.əs/ /ˈtɔː.ɹəs/ n
toro
shape in 3-dimensional Euclidean space

toss /tɑs/ /tɒs/ /tɔs/ n
arremesso
throw, a lob, of a ball
lançamento moeda ao ar
toss of a coin before a match

toss /tɑs/ /tɒs/ /tɔs/ v
descartar jogar fora
to discard
jogar
to be thrown around as a ship in rough seas etc
jogar arremessar tacar lançar
to throw with an initial upward direction
misturar
to stir or mix (a salad)
tirar cara ou coroa
to flip a coin

total /ˈtoʊ.təl/ /ˈtəʊ.təl/ [tʰoʊ̯ɾɫ] [tʰɔɾɫ] adj
completo
complete
total
entire

total /ˈtoʊ.təl/ /ˈtəʊ.təl/ [tʰoʊ̯ɾɫ] [tʰɔɾɫ] n
soma
sum
total
amount

total depravity n
depravação total
Calvinist doctrine

total football /ˈtoʊtəl ˈfʊtbɔl/ /ˈtəʊtəl ˈfʊtbɔːl/ n
futebol total
football tactic

total war n
guerra total
warfare where all of a country's resources are employed

totalitarian /ˌtoʊtəlɪˈtɛɹiən/ /ˌtəʊtalɪˈtɛəɹiən/ adj
totalitário
related to the system of government

totalitarianism n
totalitarismo
system where state wields absolute control

totally /ˈtoʊt.əl.i/ adv
totalmente
In a total manner; completely

tote /toʊt/ /təʊt/ n
carga pesada
heavy burden
sacola
tote bag

tote /toʊt/ /təʊt/ v
carregar
carry or bear

totem /ˈtoʊtəm/ /ˈtəʊtəm/ n
totem
natural object or living creature that serves as an emblem of a tribe

totemic /təʊˈtɛmɪk/ adj
totémico totêmico
serving as, or relating to, a totem

totipotency n
totipotência
ability to produce differentiated cells on division

totipotent adj
totipotente
exhibiting totipotency

totter /ˈtɑtɚ/ /ˈtɒtə/ n
cambalear
unsteady movement

toucan /ˈtuːkən/ /ˈtuːˌkæn/ n
tucano
Ramphastid

touch /tɑt͡ʃ/ /tɛt͡ʃ/ /tʌt͡ʃ/ n
contato
close communication
tocar toque
act of touching
toque
distinguishing feature
style or technique
toque tato
sense of perception by physical contact

touch /tɑt͡ʃ/ /tɛt͡ʃ/ /tʌt͡ʃ/ v
tocar
make physical contact with
affect emotionally

touch off v
desencadear
to cause, especially used for unstable situations that may magnify if disturbed

touch screen n
ecrã tátil tela sensível ao toque
input/output device

touching /ˈtʌt͡ʃɪŋ/ adj
tocante
provoking sadness and pity

touchpad n
painel tátil touchpad
flat surface which is sensitive to touch

touchstone /ˈtʌt͡ʃstəʊn/ n
pedra de toque
stone used to test the quality of gold alloys
standard of comparison or evaluation

touché /tuːˈʃeɪ/ /ˈtuː.ʃeɪ/ interjection
touché
acknowledgement
fencing hit

tough /tʌf/ adj
difícil
difficult or demanding
duro
difficult to chew
durão
rowdy or rough
resistente
rugged or physically hardy
severo
harsh or severe

tough /tʌf/ n
valentão
one who obtains things by force

tough cookie n
osso duro
person who can endure physical or mental hardship

touloulou /tu.lu.lu/ n
touloulou
woman wearing mask and costume

tour /tuːɹ/ /tɔː(ɹ)/ /tɝ/ /tʊɚ/ n
passeio
journey
tour excursão
guided visit
turnê
journey through given list of places

tour guide n
guia turístico
guide on organised tours

tourism /ˈtɔː(ɹ).ɪz.əm/ /ˈtʊə̯(ɹ).ɪz.əm/ n
turismo
the act of travelling or sightseeing

tourist /ˈtɔɹ.ɪst/ /ˈtɔːɹɪst/ /ˈtɝ.ɪst/ /ˈtʊəɹɪst/ /ˈtʊɹ.ɪst/ n
turista
someone who travels for pleasure

touristification n
turistificação
the process of touristifying

touristify v
turistificar
to make suitable for tourists, especially by adding superficial frills at the expense of authenticity

tourmaline /ˈtʊɚ.mə.lɪn/ /ˈtʊɚ.məˌlin/ n
turmalina
both senses

tournament /ˈtɔɹnəmənt/ /ˈtɔːnəmənt/ /ˈtɝnəmənt/ /ˈtʊənəmənt/ /ˈtʊɹnəmənt/ n
torneio
series of games
(historical) series of battles

tourniquet /ˈtɔː.nɪ.keɪ/ /ˈtɝ.nɪ.keɪ/ /ˈtɝ.nɪ.kɪt/ /ˈtʊə.nɪ.keɪ/ /ˈtʊɚ.nɪ.kɪt/ n
torniquete
a tightly compressed bandage used to stop bleeding

tovarish /tɒˈvɑːɹɪʃ/ n
tovariche
comrade, especially with reference to the former USSR

tow /taʊ/ /toʊ/ /təʊ/ n
estopa
bundle of fibers

tow /toʊ/ /təʊ/ n
rebocador reboque
something that tows
reboque
act of towing
something that is towed

tow /toʊ/ /təʊ/ v
rebocar
pull something using a line

tow truck /ˈtoʊ.tɹʌk/ n
guincho caminhão de reboque reboque
motor vehicle for towing

toward /to(ː)ɹd/ /toəd/ /tɔɹd/ /tɘˈwoːd/ /təˈwɔɹd/ /təˈwɔːd/ /ˈtwo(ː)ɹd/ /ˈtwoəd/ /ˈtwɔɹd/ preposition
a até rumo a
in the direction of
para
for the purpose of
para com
in relation to
por
located near

towel /ˈtaʊ(ə)l/ [tʰæɒ̯ɫ] [tʰæɫ] [tʰɛjɔ̯ɫ] n
toalha
cloth used for wiping

tower /ˈtaʊ.ə(ɹ)/ /ˈtaʊɚ/ n
torre
structure
(figuratively) any item that is higher than it is wide
torre Casa de Deus casa de Deus
Tarot card

tower of silence /ˌtaʊɚ‿əv ˈsaɪl(ə)ns/ /ˌtaʊɚ‿əv ˈsaɪləns/ n
torre do silêncio
low, cylindrical open-topped tower where Zoroastrians place the bodies of deceased people to disintegrate

tower over v
elevar-se
to be considerably taller than

town /taʊn/ [tʰaʊ̯n] n
vila cidade
settlement

town crier n
pregoeiro
town crier

town hall n
prefeitura câmara municipal
a building that houses the local government offices of a town

town square n
praça
an open area in a town

town twinning n
geminação
pairing of towns or cities

township /ˈtaʊnʃɪp/ n
municipalidade
territory of a town
township
area set aside for nonwhite occupation in South Africa

townsman n
cidadão
male resident of a town

townspeople n
cidadãos
the population or inhabitants of a village, town or city

towpath n
caminho de sirga
path alongside a canal or river

toxic /ˈtɑk.sɪk/ /ˈtɒk.sɪk/ adj
tóxico
having a harmful chemical nature

toxic masculinity n
masculinidade tóxica
toxic masculinity

toxicity /tɒkˈsɪsəti/ n
toxicidade toxidade
degree
quality

toxicological adj
toxicológico
of or pertaining to toxicology

toxicologist n
toxicologista toxicólogo
scientist or physician who speciality is toxicology

toxicology /ˌtɒksɪˈkɒləd͡ʒi/ n
toxicologia
scientific study of poisons and poisoning

toxicomania /ˌtɑksɪkoʊˈmeɪniə/ /ˌtɒksɪkəʊˈmeɪnɪə/ n
toxicodependência toxicomania
desire for intoxicants

toxin /ˈtɑksɪn/ /ˈtɒksɪn/ n
toxina
a toxic or poisonous substance

toxoplasmosis /ˌtɒksəʊplæzˈməʊsɪs/ n
toxoplasmose
disease caused by Toxoplasma gondii

toy /tɔɪ/ n
brinquedo
something to play with

toy /tɔɪ/ v
jogar
to play with

trace /tɹeɪs/ [tʃɹeɪs] n
vestígio rastro
mark left as a sign of passage

trace /tɹeɪs/ [tʃɹeɪs] v
rastrear
to follow the trail of
traçar
to draw or sketch

trace fossil n
icnofóssil
a geological record of an organism's activity, rather than the physical remains of the organism itself

traceability /ˌtɹeɪsəˈbɪlɪti/ n
rastreabilidade
ability to trace a process

tracery /ˈtɹeɪsəɹi/ n
traceria
bars or ribs as an ornamental feature

trachea /tɹəˈkiː.ə/ /ˈtɹeɪ.ki.ə/ n
traqueia
thin-walled, cartilaginous tube connecting the larynx to the bronchi

tracheitis n
traqueíte
inflammation of the trachea

track /tɹæk/ n
caminho trilha curso
course; way
faixa
physical track on a record
sound stored on a record
faixa pista
a song or other relatively short piece of music, on a record, separated from others by a short silence
ferrovia trilhos via férrea
permanent way; the rails
pegada
mark or impression left by the foot
pista
path or course laid out for a race or exercise
rastro trilha
mark left by something that has passed along
trilha sendeiro
beaten path

track /tɹæk/ v
monitorar
to monitor someone's or something's movement
rastrear
to discover the location of person or an object
to follow the tracks of

track and field n
atletismo
group of athletic sports

track down v
localizar rastrear
to search, hunt

track gauge n
bitola
distance between the rails of a railway

track record n
antecedentes histórico passado reputação
the past performance

tracker /ˈtɹækɚ/ n
rastreador rastreadora
agent noun of track

tracking shot n
plano-sequência
a continuously recorded segment containing no edits

tracksuit n
agasalho esportivo
garment

tract /tɹækt/ n
aparelho
series of connected body organs
extensão
area
panfleto
small booklet
tratado
brief treatise

tractable /ˈtɹæk.tə.bəl/ adj
dúctil
capable of being shaped
manejável
capable of being easily led
capable of being handled or touched

traction /ˈtɹæk.ʃən/ n
tração
act of pulling something along a surface using motive power

tractor /ˈtɹæktə/ /ˈtɹæktɚ/ n
trator tractor
farm vehicle

trade /tɹeɪd/ n
comércio
buying and selling
freguesia
business given by customers
negócio
instance of buying or selling
ofício
skilled practice of an occupation
those who perform a particular kind of skilled work
troca
instance of bartering

trade /tɹeɪd/ v
trocar
to give in exchange

trade deficit n
déficit comercial
negative balance of trade

trade fair n
feira de comércio
exhibition for a particular field

trade name n
nome comercial
business or firm
name used to identify a commercial product or service

trade secret n
segredo comercial
formula, practice, process, design

trade union n
sindicato
organization

trade war n
guerra comercial
practice of nations creating mutual tariffs

trade wind /ˈtɹeɪd ˈwɪnd/ n
alisado aliseu alísio
steady wind

trade-off n
contraparte dilema
situation in which one thing must be decreased for another to be increased

trademark /ˈtɹeɪdmɑː(ɹ)k/ n
marca marca registrada
identification of a company's product

trader /ˈtɹeɪdə(ɹ)/ /ˈtɹeɪdɚ/ /ˈtɹeɪɾɚ/ n
comerciante
one who earns a living by trading

trading card /ˈtɹeɪd.ɪŋ ˌkɑɹd/ n
cromo figurinha estampa ilustrada
collectible card featuring information of interest to purchasers

trading post n
entreposto comercial
place where trading of goods takes place

tradition /tɹəˈdɪʃən/ n
tradição
a part of culture that is passed from person to person or generation to generation

traditional /tɹəˈdɪʃnəl/ /tɹəˈdɪʃənəl/ adj
tradicional
of or pertaining to tradition
tradicionalista
observant of tradition

traditional Chinese medicine n
medicina chinesa tradicional medicina tradicional chinesa
medical practices of Chinese culture

traditionalist n
tradicionalista
one who adheres to tradition

traditionally /tɹəˈdɪʃənli/ /tɹəˈdɪʃəˌnəli/ /tɹəˈdɪʃˌnəli/ [tɹəˈdɪˌʃn̩li] [tɹɪˈdɪˌʃn̩li] adv
tradicionalmente
traditional manner

traduce /tɹəˈdjus/ /tɹəˈdjuːs/ /tɹəˈdus/ /tɹəˈdʒuːs/ v
traduzir
to pass into another form of expression

traffic /ˈtɹæfɪk/ n
tráfego
commercial transportation or exchange of goods
tráfego trânsito
exchange or flux of information, messages or data
pedestrians or vehicles on roads or on the air
tráfico trata
illegal trade or exchange of goods, often drugs

traffic cone n
cone de tráfego cone de trânsito
cone-shaped marker

traffic jam n
congestionamento engarrafamento
situation in which all road traffic is stationary or very slow

traffic light n
semáforo sinaleira sinal de trânsito farol sinal
signalling device

traffic sign n
placa placa de trânsito sinal de trânsito
sign for traffic control or driver information

tragacanth n
adraganta alcatira tragacanta
milkvetch gum

tragedy /ˈtɹæd͡ʒɛdi/ /ˈtɹæd͡ʒɪdi/ n
tragédia
drama or similar work
genre of such works, and the art of producing them
tragédia catástrofe desastre
disastrous event, especially one involving great loss of life or injury

tragic /ˈtɹæd͡ʒɪk/ adj
trágico
causing great sadness
relating to tragedy

tragically adv
tragicamente
in a tragic manner

tragicness n
tragicidade
state or quality of being tragic

tragicomedic adj
tragicómico tragicômico
pertaining to tragicomedy

trail /tɹeɪl/ n
rasto rastro
signs of something/someone has passed previously
trilha
route for travel over land

trail /tɹeɪl/ v
arrastar
drag behind
seguir
follow behind

trailblazer /ˈtɹeɪlˌbleɪ.zə/ /ˈtɹeɪlˌbleɪ.zɚ/ /ˈtɹæɪlˌblæɪ.zə/ n
desbravador
one that blazes a trail to guide others
desbravador pioneiro
innovative leader

trailer /ˈtɹeɪlə(ɹ)/ /ˈtɹeɪlɚ/ n
caravana roulotte rulote trailer
trailer reboque atrelado
unpowered wheeled vehicle that is towed behind another, and used to carry equipment, with the exception of a caravan

train /tɹeɪn/ [t̠ɹ̠̊˔e̞ɪn] [t͡ʃɹeɪn] n
arrasto
that which is drawn along
comboio trem
group of animals, vehicles, or people
sequência série
series of events or ideas which are interconnected
trem comboio
line of connected cars or carriages

train /tɹeɪn/ [t̠ɹ̠̊˔e̞ɪn] [t͡ʃɹeɪn] v
exercitar-se treinar
to improve one's fitness
instruir
to teach a task
treinar praticar
to practice an ability

train of thought n
fio da meada
flow of thinking

trainee /tɹeɪˈni/ [tʃɹeɪˈni] n
estagiária estagiário
someone being formally trained in a workplace

trainer /ˈtɹeɪnə/ /ˈtɹeɪnɚ/ n
treinador treinadora
person who trains another; coach

training /ˈtɹeɪnɪŋ/ n
treinamento
the activity of imparting and acquiring skills

training wheel /ˈtreɪnɪŋ ˌ(h)wil/ /ˈtɹeɪnɪŋ wiːl/ n
rodinha
one of a pair of small wheels, each attached to one side of a bicycle’s rear wheel to provide support for new riders

trait /tɹeɪ/ /tɹeɪt/ n
traço peculiaridade
an identifying characteristic, habit or trend

traitor /ˈtɹeɪtə(ɹ)/ /ˈtɹeɪtɚ/ [ˈtʰɹeɪɾɚ] adj
traidor
traitorous

traitor /ˈtɹeɪtə(ɹ)/ /ˈtɹeɪtɚ/ [ˈtʰɹeɪɾɚ] n
traidor traidora
one who betrays; a betrayer

trajectory /tɹəˈd͡ʒɛktəɹɪ/ n
trajetória
course of development
ordered set of intermediate states
trajetória trajectória
path of a body

tram /tɹæm/ [tɹeəm] [tɹɛəm] [tɹɛːm] n
elétrico bonde
passenger vehicle

tram stop n
estação/ponto/parada de bonde
stop for trams

tram-train n
trem-tram
design of tram which can operate over standard railway track as well as tram track

tramp /tɹæmp/ n
galinha puta vaca vadia
promiscuous woman
vagabundo vagabunda
homeless person

tramp /tɹæmp/ v
trilhar
to walk for a long time through difficult terrain

trample /ˈtɹæmpəl/ v
pisotear
(transitive) to crush something by walking on it

trampoline /tɹæmpəˈliːn/ /ˈtɹæmpəliːn/ n
cama elástica trampolim pula-pula
gymnastic and recreational device

trance /tɹæns/ /tɹɑːns/ n
trance
genre of electronic dance music
transe desmaio
dazed or unconscious condition
transe hipnose
such a state induced by hypnosis
transe tontura
state of low response to stimulus and diminished, narrow attention

tranche /tɹænt͡ʃ/ /tɹæːnt͡ʃ/ /tɹɑːnʃ/ /tɹɑ̃nt͡ʃ/ /tɹɑ̃nʃ/ /tɹɑ̃ʃ/ v
tranche
finance

tranny /ˈtɹæ.ni/ n
traveco
(colloquial, derogatory) a transsexual, transgender or transvestite person

tranquil /ˈtɹæŋ.kwɪl/ adj
tranquilo calmo
calm; without motion or sound
free from emotional disturbance

tranquilize /ˈtɹæŋkwɪlaɪz/ v
tranquilizar
to make something or someone tranquil
to use a drug to sedate a person or animal

tranquilizer n
tranquilizador
anything that tranquillizes or soothes
tranquilizante
drug used to reduce anxiety or tension

tranquilizer dart n
dardo tranquilizante
projectile used to immobilize an animal

tranquillity /tɹæŋˈkwɪl.ɪ.ti/ n
tranquilidade
the state of being tranquil

trans fat n
gordura trans
unsaturated fat with bonds in the trans configuration

trans woman n
mulher trans
a transgender or transsexual woman

trans- /tɹænz/ prefix
trans-
across, through, over, beyond, to or on the other side of, outside of

transaction /tɹænˈzækʃən/ n
transação
computing: atomic operation
exchange or trade, as of ideas, money, goods, etc.
finance: transfer of funds into, out of, or from an account
act of conducting or carrying out business, negotiations, plans
deal or business agreement

transactional adj
transacional
of, pertaining to or involving transactions

transactionality n
transacionalidade
the condition of being transactional

transactionally adv
transacionalmente
with regard to, or in terms of, transactions

transcend /tɹæn(t)ˈsɛnd/ v
transcender
to pass beyond the limits of something

transcendence /tɹæn(t)ˈsɛndəns/ n
transcendência
the act of surpassing usual limits

transcendental meditation n
meditação transcendental
form of mantra meditation

transcendentalism n
transcendentalismo
a movement of writers and philosophers in New England in the 19th century
a philosophy which holds that reasoning is key to understanding reality

transclusion n
transclusão
the inclusion of part of one hypertext document in another one by means of reference rather than copying

transcontinental /ˌtɹænzˌkɒntɪˈnɛntəl/ /ˌtɹɑːnzˌkɒntɪˈnɛntəl/ adj
transcontinental
crossing a continent

transcribe /trænˈskɹaɪb/ v
transcrever
dictation: to make such conversion from speech to text
linguistics: to represent speech by phonetic symbols
to convert a representation of language into another

transcriber n
transcritor
device or program that transcribes data
transcritor transcritora
person who transcribes

transcript /ˈtɹæn.skɹɪpt/ [ˈtʃɹʷanskɹʷɪp̚t] [ˈtʃɹʷænskɹʷɪp̚t] n
transcrito
molecule of RNA produced by transcription

transcription /tɹænˈskɹɪpʃən/ n
transcrição
in linguistics
in genetics

transcriptional adj
transcricional
Of or pertaining to transcription

transcriptome n
transcriptoma
set of messenger RNA molecules

transducer /trænzˈdjuːsə(ɹ)/ /trænzˈdjuːsɚ/ n
transdutor
device

transfected adj
transfectado
Infected with nucleic acid

transfeminism n
transfeminismo

transfer /tɹænsˈfɚ/ /tɹænsˈfɜː/ /tɹɑːnsˈfɜː/ /ˈtɹæns.fɚ/ /ˈtɹæns.fɜː/ /ˈtɹɑːns.fɜː/ n
transferência
act
genetics
design

transfer /tɹænsˈfɚ/ /tɹænsˈfɜː/ /tɹɑːnsˈfɜː/ /ˈtɹæns.fɚ/ /ˈtɹæns.fɜː/ /ˈtɹɑːns.fɜː/ v
transferir
to move or pass from one place, person or thing to another
to be or become transferred

transfer window n
janela de transferências
period during which transfers can be made of players between soccer clubs

transferable /trænsˈfɜːrəbl̩/ /trænsˈfɝrəbl̩/ /trɑːnsˈfɜːrəbl̩/ /ˈtrænsf(ə)rəbl̩/ /ˈtrænsfr̩əbl̩/ /ˈtrɑːnsf(ə)rəbl̩/ adj
transferível
able to be transferred

transference /tɹænsˈfəɹəns/ /ˈtɹansf(ə)ɹ(ə)ns/ /ˈtɹanzf(ə)ɹ(ə)ns/ /ˈtɹænsfəɹəns/ /ˈtɹɑːnsf(ə)ɹ(ə)ns/ /ˈtɹɑːnzf(ə)ɹ(ə)ns/ n
baldeação
the act of conveying or transferring
transferência
term used in psychology

transfiguration n
transfiguração
a major change in appearance or form; a metamorphosis

transfigure /tɹænsˈfɪɡjɚ/ /tɹænsˈfɪɡə(ɹ)/ /tɹɑːnsˈfɪɡə(ɹ)/ v
transfigurar
transform the outward appearance

transfinite /tɹænsˈfaɪnaɪt/ adj
transfinito
beyond finite

transfinite induction n
indução transfinita
extension of mathematical induction to well-ordered sets of transfinite cardinality

transfinite number n
número transfinito
number larger than any finite number

transform /tɹænsˈfɔɹm/ /tɹænsˈfɔːm/ /tɹɑːnsˈfɔːm/ /ˈtɹænsfɔɹm/ /ˈtɹænsfɔːm/ /ˈtɹɑːnsfɔːm/ n
transformada
function so produced
operation that converts a function

transform /tɹænsˈfɔɹm/ /tɹænsˈfɔːm/ /tɹɑːnsˈfɔːm/ /ˈtɹænsfɔɹm/ /ˈtɹænsfɔːm/ /ˈtɹɑːnsfɔːm/ v
transformar
change greatly the appearance or form of
change the nature, condition or function of

transformation /ˌtɹæns.fɔɹˈmeɪ.ʃən/ /ˌtɹæns.fə(ɹ)ˈmeɪ.ʃən/ /ˌtɹæns.fɚˈmeɪ.ʃən/ n
transformação
act of transforming

transformer /tɹænsˈfɔɹmɚ/ /tɹænsˈfɔːmə/ /tɹɑːnsˈfɔːmə/ n
transformador
device that changes the characteristics of AC electricity

transformism n
transformismo
the doctrine that living organisms have evolved from previously existing forms of living matter

transgender /tɹanzˈd͡ʒɛn.də/ /tɹænzˈd͡ʒɛn.dɚ/ adj
transgénero
having a gender identity different from the sex one was assigned at birth
transgénero transgênero
not identifying with culturally conventional gender roles

transgender /tɹanzˈd͡ʒɛn.də/ /tɹænzˈd͡ʒɛn.dɚ/ n
transgénero transgênero
a transgender person

transgenderism n
transgeneridade
The state of being transgender

transgenerational adj
transgeracional

transgenic /tɹanzˈdʒɛnɪk/ /tɹɑːnzˈdʒɛnɪk/ adj
transgénico transgênico
genetically modified

transgress /tɹænzˈɡɹɛs/ v
transgredir
to act in violation of some law

transgression /tɹænsˈɡɹɛʃən/ n
transgressão
violation of a law, command or duty

transgressor n
transgressor
someone who transgresses

transhumance /tɹænzˈhjuːməns/ n
transumância
the movement of people with their grazing animals to new pastures

transhumanism n
transumanismo
philosophy favoring the use of science and technology

transidentity n
transidentidade

transient /-si.ənt/ /ˈtɹan.zi.ənt/ /ˈtɹæn.si.ənt/ /ˈtɹæn.zi.ənt/ /ˈtɹæn.ʃənt/ /ˈtɹɑːn.zi.ənt/ adj
transitório
passing or disappearing with time; transitory

transistor n
transístor transistor
solid-state semiconductor device, with three terminals

transit /ˈtɹæn.sət/ /ˈtɹæn.sɪt/ /ˈtɹæn.zət/ /ˈtɹæn.zɪt/ /ˈtɹɑːn.zɪt/ n
transporte trânsito
conveyance of people or goods from one place to another
trânsito
astronomy: passage of a celestial body
trânsito passagem
act of passing over, across, or through something

transit /ˈtɹæn.sət/ /ˈtɹæn.sɪt/ /ˈtɹæn.zət/ /ˈtɹæn.zɪt/ /ˈtɹɑːn.zɪt/ v
atravessar transitar
to pass over, across or through something
transitar
astronomy: to make a transit

transition /tɹænˈsɪʃ(ə)n/ /tɹænˈsɪʒən/ /tɹænˈzɪʃ(ə)n/ /tɹɑːnˈsɪʃ(ə)n/ /tɹɑːnˈsɪʒən/ /tɹɑːnˈzɪʃ(ə)n/ n
transição
process of change from one form, state, style or place to another
gender-related life change

transitive /ˈtɹænzɪtɪv/ adj
transitivo
grammar, of a verb: taking an object or objects
set theory, of a relation on a set
of a group action
of a graph
transitivo transitório
making a transit or passage

transitive verb n
verbo transitivo
a verb that is accompanied by a direct object

transitivity /ˌtɹænzɪˈtɪvɪti/ n
transitividade
the degree in which a verb can govern objects

transitoriness n
transitoriedade
state or quality of being transitory

transitory /ˈtɹæn.sɪ.t(ə)ɹɪ/ /ˈtɹæn.sɪˌtɔɹ.i/ /ˈtɹæn.zɪ.t(ə)ɹɪ/ /ˈtɹæn.zɪˌtɔɹ.i/ adj
transitório
lasting only a short time

translatable adj
traduzível
capable of being translated into another language
transladável
capable of being transferred from one context or environment to another

translate /tɹæns-/ /tɹænz-/ /tɹænzˈleɪt/ /tɹɑːns-/ /tɹɑːnzˈleɪt/ /ˈtɹæns-/ /ˈtɹænzˌleɪt/ /ˈtɹɛnz.læɪt/ [ˈtʃɹʷɛ̃nzɫæe̯ʔ(t)] v
traduzir verter
to change spoken words or written text from one language to another
transladar trasladar
to subject (a body) to linear motion with no rotation

translation /tɹæn(t)sˈleɪʃ(ə)n/ /tɹæns-/ /tɹænzˈleɪʃ(ə)n/ /tɹɑːns-/ /tɹɑːnz-/ n
tradução
act of translating between languages
result of translating between languages
genetics: process for producing proteins
translação
math, physics: motion without deformation or rotation
transmissão
of forces in a gearbox

translation studies n
estudos de tradução tradutologia
study of theory and practice of translating and interpreting

translational /tɹænzˈleɪʃənəl/ adj
tradutivo
relating to the act of translating text etc. from one language to another
translacional
relating to movement of a body in a straight line

translator /ˈtɹanzleɪtə/ /ˈtɹænsleɪtɚ/ /ˈtɹænzleɪtɚ/ /ˈtɹɑːnzleɪtə/ /ˌtɹænsˈleɪtɚ/ /ˌtɹænzˈleɪtɚ/ [ˌtʰɹænzˈleɪtʰɚ] [ˌtʰɹænzˈleɪɾɚ] n
tradutor tradutora
someone who translates
language interpreter
machine translator

transliterate /tɹænzˈlɪtəɹeɪt/ v
transliterar
to represent letters or words in the characters of another alphabet or script

transliteration /ˌtɹænzlɪtəˈɹeɪʃən/ n
transliteração transcrição
product of transliterating

translocation n
translocação
genetics: transfer of chromosomal segment

translucency n
translucência
the quality of being translucent

translucent /tɹænz.ˈlu.sənt/ /tɹænz.ˈluː.sənt/ adj
claro
clear, lucid, or transparent
translúcido diáfano
allowing light to pass through, but diffusing it

transmembrane adj
transmembranar
Traversing a cellular membrane

transmissible adj
transmissível
able to be transmitted

transmissible spongiform encephalopathy n
encefalopatia espongiforme transmissível
any fatal, degenerative disease transmitted by prions

transmission /tɹænsˈmɪʃən/ /tɹænzˈmɪʃən/ n
caixa de câmbio
assembly of gears
transmissão
act of transmitting
passing of a communicable disease
something transmitted
fact of being transmitted
passage of a nerve impulse

transmitter n
transmissor
electronic device
one who or that which transmits something

transmogrify /tɹænzˈmɑɡɹɪfaɪ/ /tɹænzˈmɒɡɹɪfaɪ/ v
metamorfosear
completely alter the form of

transmutation /tɹanzmjuːˈteɪʃn̩/ n
transmutação
the transformation of one element into another

transnational adj
transnacional
between or beyond national boundaries

transom window n
bandeira
window above a door

transpadane adj
transpadano

transparency /-ˈpæɹənsi/ /tɹænsˈpæɹənsi/ /tɹænsˈpɛɹənsi/ /tɹænz-/ /tɹænzˈpæɹənsi/ n
transparência
quality of being transparent; transparence
transparência acetato
transparent object

transparent /tɹæn(t)sˈpæɹənt/ /tɹæn(t)sˈpɛɹənt/ /tɹænz-/ /tɹænzˈpæɹənt/ adj
transparente
see-through, clear
open, publicly visible
transparente claro óbvio
obvious

transparently adv
transparentemente
in a transparent manner

transphobe n
transfóbica transfóbico
person who fears or hates trans people

transphobia n
transfobia
fear or hatred of transgender and transsexual people and/or of transness

transphobic adj
transfóbico
relating to or characteristic of transphobia

transplant /tɹænzˈplænt/ /tɹænzˈplɑːnt/ /tɹɑːnzˈplɑːnt/ /ˈtɹænzplænt/ /ˈtɹænzplɑːnt/ /ˈtɹɑːnzplɑːnt/ n
transplantação
act of uprooting and moving
transplante
medicine: operation

transplant /tɹænzˈplænt/ /tɹænzˈplɑːnt/ /tɹɑːnzˈplɑːnt/ /ˈtɹænzplænt/ /ˈtɹænzplɑːnt/ /ˈtɹɑːnzplɑːnt/ v
transplantar
resettle or relocate (something)
uproot and replant (a plant)
medicine: transfer (tissue/organ)

transplantation n
transplantação
A surgical operation

transponder n
transponder
transceiver that transmits some signal in response to receiving a predetermined signal

transport /tɹænsˈpo(ː)ɹt/ /tɹænsˈpoət/ /tɹænsˈpɔɹt/ /tɹænsˈpɔːt/ /tɹɑːnˈspɔːt/ /ˈtɹæns.po(ː)ɹt/ /ˈtɹæns.poət/ /ˈtɹæns.pɔɹt/ /ˈtɹæns.pɔːt/ /ˈtɹɑːnspɔːt/ n
transporte
act of transporting
vehicle used to transport passengers, mail or freight
state of being transported by emotion

transport /tɹænsˈpo(ː)ɹt/ /tɹænsˈpoət/ /tɹænsˈpɔɹt/ /tɹænsˈpɔːt/ /tɹɑːnˈspɔːt/ /ˈtɹæns.po(ː)ɹt/ /ˈtɹæns.poət/ /ˈtɹæns.pɔɹt/ /ˈtɹæns.pɔːt/ /ˈtɹɑːnspɔːt/ v
exilar
historical: deport to a penal colony
transportar
carry or bear from one place to another

transportable /tɹænsˈpɔɹtəbl̩/ /tɹænsˈpɔɹtəbəl/ /tɹænzˈpɔɹtəbl̩/ /tɹænzˈpɔɹtəbəl/ /tɹænˈspɔː(ɹ)təb(ə)l/ /tɹɑːnˈspɔː(ɹ)təb(ə)l/ adj
transportável
Capable of being transported; easily moved

transportation /tɹænspɔːˈteɪʃən/ /tɹænspɚˈteɪʃən/ n
transporte
act of transporting
means of conveyance

transporter n
transportador
one who, or that which transports

transpose /tɹænzˈpoʊz/ /tɹɑːnsˈpəʊz/ v
passar
algebra: to move (a term) to the other side of an equation
transpor
to reverse or change the order of two
music: to write or perform (a piece) in another key

transposing adj
transpositor
written in a different pitch to how it sounds

transrealism n
transrealismo
literary mode

transsexual /tɹæn(z)ˈsɛksjuəl/ /tɹæn(z)ˈsɛkʃuəl/ adj
transexual
being a transsexual

transsexual /tɹæn(z)ˈsɛksjuəl/ /tɹæn(z)ˈsɛkʃuəl/ n
transexual
person whose gender identity did not match his/her birth sex, and who therefore is changing or has changed sex

transsexuality n
transsexualidade
the state, condition, or properties of being transsexual

transubstantiation n
transubstanciação
Roman Catholic dogma

transuranic adj
transurânico
element with atomic number greater than 92

transversal /tɹænsˈvɜːsəl/ /tɹænsˈvɝsəl/ /tɹænz-/ n
transversal
a line which traverses or intersects

transverse /tɹansˈvɜːs/ /tɹanzˈvɜːs/ /tɹænsˈvɝs/ /tɹænzˈvɝs/ /tɹɑːnsˈvɜːs/ /tɹɑːnzˈvɜːs/ /ˈtɹans.vɜːs/ /ˈtɹanz.vɜːs/ /ˈtɹænsˌvɝs/ /ˈtɹænzˌvɝs/ /ˈtɹɑːns.vɜːs/ /ˈtɹɑːnz.vɜːs/ adj
transverso
lying across

transverse wave n
onda transversal
type of wave

transvestism n
travestismo
condition of being a transvestite

transvestite /tɹænzˈvɛstaɪt/ n
travesti
cross-dresser

trap /tɹæp/ [t̠ɹ̠̊˔ap] [t̠ɹ̠̊˔äp] [t̠ɹ̠̊˔æp] [t̠ɹ̠̊˔ɛp] n
alçapão
covering over a hole or opening; trapdoor
armadilha arapuca
device designed to catch or kill animals
armadilha cilada
trick or arrangement designed to catch someone in a more general sense
matraca
slang: mouth
sifão
bend, sag, or other device in a waste-pipe to prevent the escape of noxious gases

trap /tɹæp/ [t̠ɹ̠̊˔ap] [t̠ɹ̠̊˔äp] [t̠ɹ̠̊˔æp] [t̠ɹ̠̊˔ɛp] v
apanhar armar cilada
to ensnare; to take by stratagem; to entrap
prender
to catch in a trap or traps

trapdoor /ˈtræpdɔɹ/ /ˈtræpdɔː/ n
alçapão
door set into floor or ceiling

trapeze /tɹəˈpiːz/ n
trapézio
swinging horizontal bar

trapezium /tɹæˈpi.zi.əm/ /tɹəˈpiː.zi.əm/ n
trapézio
polygon with two parallel sides
bone

trapezoid /ˈtɹæpəzɔɪd/ n
trapezoide
trapezoid bone

trash /tɹæʃ/ n
lixeira lixo
container
lixeira reciclagem
computer terminology
lixo
things to be discarded
lixo escória gentalha
people of low social status or class
lixo porcaria
something of poor quality

trash /tɹæʃ/ v
jogar fora
to discard

trash TV n
telelixo

trauma /ˈtɹaʊ.mə/ /ˈtɹɑ.mə/ /ˈtɹɒ.mə/ /ˈtɹɔ.mə/ /ˈtɹɔː.mə/ n
trauma
emotional wound
event
traumatismo
serious injury to the body

traumatic /tɹɔːˈmætɪk/ adj
traumático
of, caused by, or causing trauma

traumatology n
traumatologia
branch of medicine that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of trauma

travel /ˈtɹævəl/ n
viagem
act of traveling

travel /ˈtɹævəl/ v
viajar
be on a journey
travel throughout
pass from here to there; transmit

travel agency n
agência de viagens
company

traveller /ˈtɹævlə/ /ˈtɹævl̩ɚ/ /ˈtɹævələ/ /ˈtɹævəlɚ/ n
viajante
one who travels

traveller's cheque n
cheque de viajante
preprinted cheque for a fixed amount

travelling salesman problem n
problema do caixeiro viajante
mathematical problem

traverse /tɹəˈvɜːs/ /tɹəˈvɝs/ /ˈtɹævəs/ /ˈtɹævɚs/ v
atravessar transir
to travel across, often under difficult conditions

travertine /ˈtɹavətɪn/ n
travertino
form of concretionary limestone or calcite

trawler n
arrastão
fishing boat

trawling n
arrastão pesca de arrasto
fishing technique

tray /tɹeɪ/ n
bandeja barra
notification area in a computer's graphical user interface
bandeja tabuleiro
object on which things are carried

treacherous /ˈtɹɛt͡ʃəɹəs/ /ˈtɹɛt͡ʃɹəs/ adj
traiçoeiro fementido
exhibiting treachery

treacle /ˈtɹiː.ku/ /ˈtɹiː.kəl/ /ˈtɹiː.kɯ/ n
melaço
molasses or golden syrup

tread /tɹɛd/ v
espezinhar
to beat with one's feet; to trample
pisar
to step on

tread lightly v
pisar menos
to proceed carefully, especially avoiding offense

treadmill /ˈtɹɛd.mɪl/ n
passadeira esteira ergométrica
piece of indoor sporting equipment

treason /ˈtɹiː.zən/ n
colaboração
providing aid and comfort to the enemy
traição
crime of betraying one’s country

treasure /ˈtɹɛʒə/ /ˈtɹɛʒɚ/ /ˈt͡ʃɹɛʒɚ/ n
tesouro
collection of valuable things
any single thing one values greatly
term of endearment

treasure chest n
baú de tesoro cofre de tesoro
chest filled with treasure

treasure hunt n
caça ao tesouro
search for a treasure (real, not a game)

treasure trail n
caminho da felicidade
vertical line of hair

treasure trove n
tesouro escondido
hidden treasure, subsequently discovered

treasurer /ˈtɹɛʒəɹɚ/ n
tesoureiro
official entrusted with the funds and revenues of an organisation
head of a corporation's treasury department

treasury /ˈtɹɛʒ.ə.ɹi/ /ˈtɹɛʒ.ɚ.i/ n
tesouraria
place where treasure is stored safely
tesouro
place where state or royal money and valuables are stored

treat /tɹiːt/ [tɹiːt] [t͡ʃɹiːt] v
negociar tratar
to negotiate
regalar
to entertain with food or drink
tratar
to care for medicinally or surgically
to discourse, conduct a discussion
to handle, deal with or behave towards in a specific way
to subject to a chemical or other action
tratar de
to handle a subject in writing or speaking

treatise /ˈtɹiːtɪs/ /ˈtɹiːtɪz/ n
tratado
systematic discourse on some subject

treatment /ˈtɹiːtmənt/ n
tratamento
medical care for an illness or injury
preserving or giving particular properties
process or manner of treating

treaty /-ɾi/ /ˈtɹiti/ /ˈtɹiːti/ /ˈtɹiːəti/ n
tratado acordo
formal binding agreement concluded by subjects of international law

treble /ˈtɹɛbəl/ n
triplete
three titles in a given season

treble clef n
clave de sol
music symbol

trebuchet /ˈtɹɛb.ju.ʃeɪ/ /ˈtɹɛb.juˌʃɛt/ /ˈtɹɛb.jə.ʃeɪ/ /ˈtɹɛb.jəˌʃeɪ/ /ˈtɹɛbəʃɛt/ n
trabuco
trebuchet

tree /tɹiː/ [tɹiː] [t͡ʃɹiː] n
árvore
large woody plant
(computing theory) recursive data structure
(graph theory) graph tree with no cycles
(graphical user interface) tree list
pole with storage hooks

tree frog n
perereca
frog of the family Hylidae

tree hollow n
buraco de árvore
tree hollow

tree line n
linha das árvores

tree ring n
anel anual
annual growth ring in the trunk of a tree

tree sparrow n
pardal-montês
Passer montanus

tree trunk n
tronco
the main structural member of a tree

treehouse /ˈtɹiːˌhaʊs/ n
casa da árvore casa na árvore
a house within a tree

trefoil /ˈtɹiː.fɔɪl/ /ˈtɹɛ.fɔɪl/ n
trevo trifólio
plant

trellis /ˈtɹɛlɪs/ n
treliça
An outdoor garden frame which can be used to grow vines or other climbing plants

trematode /ˈtrɛm.ə.təʊd/ /ˈtrɛm.əˌtoʊd/ n
trematódeo

tremble /ˈtɹɛmbl̩/ n
tremor
a shake

tremble /ˈtɹɛmbl̩/ v
tremer
to shake

tremendous /tɹəˈmɛndəs/ /tɹɪˈmɛndəs/ adj
enorme tremendo
extremely large (in amount, extent, degree etc.) or great; enormous; extraordinary
formidável tremendo
awe-inspiring
notable for size, power or excellence

tremolo /ˈtrɛməloʊ/ /ˈtrɛmələʊ/ n
tremolo
rapid repetition of the same note

tremor /ˈtɹiːmə(ɹ)/ /ˈtɹɛmə/ /ˈtɹɛmɚ/ /ˈtɹɪmɚ/ n
tremor
earthquake
shake, quiver, or vibration

tremor /ˈtɹiːmə(ɹ)/ /ˈtɹɛmə/ /ˈtɹɛmɚ/ /ˈtɹɪmɚ/ v
tremer
to shake or quiver; to tremble

tremulous /ˈtɹɛmjuləs/ /ˈtɹɛmjələs/ /ˈtɹɛmjʊləs/ adj
tremulante trémulo trêmulo
trembling or shaking

tremulously adv
tremulamente
in a timid, hesitant, or unconfident manner
in a trembling, quivering, or shaking manner

trench /t(ʃ)ɹɛnt͡ʃ/ /t(ʃ)ɹɛnʃ/ n
fosso
long, narrow ditch or hole
trincheira
military excavation

trench coat n
gabardina gabardine
military-style raincoat

trenchant /ˈtɹɛnʃənt/ adj
cortante afiado
sharp
incisivo mordaz
biting, severe

trencher-man /ˈtɹɛnt͡ʃə(ɹ)mən/ n
comilão
person who eats a substantial amount

trend /tɹɛnd/ n
moda modinha
a fad
tendência
inclination in a direction

trend /tɹɛnd/ v
tender
To have a particular direction; to run; to stretch; to tend

trendy /ˈtɹɛndi/ adj
da última moda
in accordance with the latest trend

trepanation /tɹɛpəˈneɪʃən/ n
trepanação
practice of drilling a hole in the skull

trepidation /ˌtɹɛp.ɪˈdeɪ.ʃən/ n
receio ansiedade agitação apreensão perturbação tremor
fearful state

trespass /ˈtɹɛspæs/ /ˈtɹɛspəs/ n
invasão
law

trespass /ˈtɹɛspæs/ /ˈtɹɛspəs/ v
infringir
to commit an offence
invadir trespassar
legal: to enter someone else's property illegally
ofender
(obsolete in English) to offend against

trespasser n
intruso
a person who trespasses

tress /tɹɛs/ n
trança
A braid, knot, or curl, of hair; a ringlet

trestle /ˈtɹɛsəl/ n
cavalete
a framework, using spreading, divergent pairs of legs used to support a bridge

trey /tɹeɪ/ n
terno três
playing card

tri- /tɹaɪ/ prefix
tri-
three

triage /tɹiˈɑʒ/ /ˈtɹi.ɑʒ/ /ˈtɹiː.ɑːʒ/ n
seleção triagem
assessment or sorting according to quality
triagem
the process of sorting patients

triage /tɹiˈɑʒ/ /ˈtɹi.ɑʒ/ /ˈtɹiː.ɑːʒ/ v
triar
to prioritize

trial /ˈtɹaɪəl/ [tɹaɪəl] [t͡ʃɹaɪəl] n
ensaio prova experiência
chance to test something out
processo julgamento
meeting in a court of law
provação
difficult experience

trial and error n
tentativa e erro
solution by learning from mistakes

trial by fire n
prova de fogo
idiomatic: any ordeal which tests one's strength, endurance, or resolve
test in which a person is exposed to flames

trial by ordeal n
ordália
practice

trialogue n
triálogo
discourse or colloquy by three people
trílogo
meeting (European Union)

trialware n
programa de avaliação programa de experimentação
software program

triangle /ˈtɹaɪəŋɡəl/ /ˈtɹaɪˌæŋɡəl/ n
triângulo
polygon
triângulo ferrinhos
percussion instrument

triangle inequality pn
desigualdade triangular
the triangle inequality

triangular /tɹaɪˈaɪŋ.ɡjʊ.lɚ/ /tɹaɪˈæŋ.ɡjə.lə/ /tɹaɪˈæŋ.ɡjə.lɚ/ /tɹaɪˈæŋ.ɡjʊ.lə/ adj
triangular
shaped like a triangle
of or pertaining to triangles

triangulate /tɹaɪˈæŋɡjəleɪt/ v
triangular
to locate by triangulation

triathlete n
triatleta
An athlete who competes in the triathlon

triathlon /tɹaɪˈæθlɒn/ /tɹaɪˈæθəˌlɑn/ /tɹaɪˈæθˌlɑn/ n
triatlo
athletics event in which contestants compete in swimming, cycling and running

tribadism /ˈtɹɪbədɪz(ə)m/ n
tribadismo
sexual practice

tribal /ˈtɹaɪbəl/ adj
tribal
based on or organized according to tribes
of or relating to tribes

tribal chief n
cacique chefe
the chief of a tribe

tribe /tɹaɪb/ n
tribo
group of people

triboelectricity n
triboeletricidade
electricity produced by the triboelectric effect

tribology /tɹaɪˈbɒləd͡ʒi/ /tɹɪˈbɒləd͡ʒi/ n
tribologia
science and technology of lubrication

triboluminescence n
triboluminescência
production of light by friction

triboluminescent adj
triboluminescente

tribometer n
tribómetro tribômetro
instrument to measure friction of surfaces

tribulation /ˌtɹɪbjəˈleɪ̯ʃən/ /ˌtɹɪbjʊˈleɪ̯ʃən/ n
tribulação
adversity

tribunal /tɹaɪˈbjunəl/ /tɹaɪˈbjuːnəl/ /tɹəˈbjunəl/ /tɹɪˈbjuːnəl/ n
tribunal
assembly including one or more judges to conduct judicial business

tribune /tɹɪˈbjuːn/ /ˈtɹɪbjuːn/ n
tribuna
place or an opportunity to speak; platform
tribuno
elected official in Ancient Rome
protector of the people

tribunician /tɹɪbjuːˈnɪʃən/ adj
tribunício
pertaining to a Roman tribune

tributary /ˈtɹɪbjʊtəɹi/ n
afluente
stream which flows into a larger one

tribute /ˈtɹɪbjuːt/ n
homenagem
acknowledgment of gratitude, respect or admiration; an accompanying gift
preito tributo vassalagem
payment made by a feudal vassal to his lord
tributo
payment made by one nation to another in submission

tricameralism n
tricameralismo
tricameralism

tricenarian n
balzaquiana
a person between age thirty and thirty-nine

triceps /ˈtɹaɪ.sɛps/ n
tríceps
any muscle having three heads

triceratops /tɹaɪˈsɛɹətɒps/ n
tricerátopo tricerátops
Triceratops

trichloroethylene n
tricloroetileno
solvent

trichobezoar /ˌtɹɪkəˈbiːzɔɹ/ n
tricobezoar
a bezoar composed of hair

trichology /tɹʌɪˈkɒləd͡ʒi/ n
tricologia
knowledge or study of hair

trichomoniasis n
tricomoníase
disease

trichotillomania n
tricotilomania
disorder

trick /tɹɪk/ [tʃɹ̠̊ɪk] [t̠ʰɹ̠̊ɪk] n
cabrito
slang: customer to a prostitute
programa
slang: act of prostitution
truque
magic trick
truque artimanha
something designed to fool
vaza
winning sequence in cards

trick /tɹɪk/ [tʃɹ̠̊ɪk] [t̠ʰɹ̠̊ɪk] v
enganar enrolar
to fool; to cause to believe something untrue

trick or treat interjection
gostosuras ou travessuras
a request for candy tied to an unstated light-hearted threat

trickery /tɹɪ.kə.ɹi/ n
falcatrua fraude
underhanded behavior

tricky /ˈtɹɪk.i/ adj
complicado
hard to deal with
truqueiro
adept at using deception

triclinic adj
triclínico
having three unequal axes all intersecting at oblique angles

tricolour /ˈtraɪˌkʌlə/ /ˈtraɪˌkʌlɚ/ /ˈtrɪkələ, -lɔː/ adj
tricolor tricromático
having three colors

tricolour /ˈtraɪˌkʌlə/ /ˈtraɪˌkʌlɚ/ /ˈtrɪkələ, -lɔː/ n
tricolor
A flag with three stripes of different colours

tricycle /ˈtɹaɪsɪkəl/ /ˈtɹaɪˌsɪkəl/ n
triciclo
cycle with three wheels

tridecagon n
tridecágono
geometry

trident /ˈtɹaɪ̯dənt/ n
tridente
three-pronged spear

triduan /ˈtɹaɪdjʊən/ /ˈtɹɪdjʊən/ adj
triduano
lasting three days

triduum /ˈtraɪ.dju.əm/ /ˈtɹɪ.dju.əm/ n
tríduo
a period of three days

triennial /tɹaɪˈɛniəl/ adj
trienal
happening every three years

trifle /ˈtɹaɪfəl/ n
bugiganga ninharia
thing of little importance or worth
ninharia
insignificant amount
trifle
dessert

trifling /ˈtɹaɪfliŋ/ adj
insignificante trivial
trivial

trigamy /ˈtɹɪ.ɡə.mi/ n
trigamia
the state of having three spouses simultaneously

trigger /ˈtɹɪɡə/ /ˈtɹɪɡɚ/ n
estopim
event that initiates others
gatilho
finger-operated lever used to fire a gun
concept or image that sparks a negative emotional response
event that initiates others, or incites a response
psychology: stimulus that initiates a traumatic memory or action
pulse in an electronic circuit that initiates some component
similar device used to activate any mechanism
trigger
SQL procedure
online gaming: text string that causes the player to execute a certain command

trigger /ˈtɹɪɡə/ /ˈtɹɪɡɚ/ v
apertar o gatilho atirar
to fire a weapon
desencadear
to initiate something
to spark a response, especially a negative emotional response, in (someone)

trigonometric /ˌtɹɪɡ ə nəˈmɛ tɹɪk/ adj
trigonométrico
of or relating to trigonometry

trigonometric function n
função trigonométrica
a function of an angle

trigonometry /ˌtɹɪɡəˈnɒmətɹi/ n
trigonometria
branch of mathematics

trigraph n
trígrafo
sequence of three letters

trilemma /tɹaɪˈlɛmə/ n
trilema
circumstance in which a choice must be made between three options

trilingual adj
trilingue
able to read or speak three languages
expressed or written in three languages

trilingualism n
trilinguismo
the speaking of three languages

trill /tɹɪl/ [t̠ʰɹ̠̊ɪl] n
trilo trinado trino
rapid alternation of notes
vibrante
vibrating consonant

trillion /ˈtɹɪljən/ numeral
bilião trilhão
a million million, 1012
trilião
a million million million, 1018

trillionaire /ˌtɹɪl.i.əˈnɛə(ɹ)/ /ˌtɹɪl.jəˈnɛɚ/ n
trilionário
somebody whose wealth is greater than 1012

trillium /ˈtɹɪli.əm/ /ˈtɹɪljəm/ /ˈtɹɪləm/ n
trílio
any of several perennial flowering plants of the genus Trillium

trilobite /ˈtɹaɪ.ləˌbaɪt/ n
trilobita trilobite trilobito
member of the class Trilobita

trilogy /ˈtɹɪləd͡ʒi/ n
trilogia
collection of three works

trim /tɹɪm/ [t̠ʰɹ̠̊ɪm] n
remate
decoration placed along edges or borders

trim /tɹɪm/ [t̠ʰɹ̠̊ɪm] v
cortar aparar podar
to reduce slightly
decorar
to decorate

trimaran n
trimaran trimarã
type of boat

trimester /tɹ(a)ɪˈmɛs.tə(ɹ)/ /tɹaɪˈmɛs.tɚ/ /ˈtɹ(a)ɪ.mɛs.tə(ɹ)/ /ˈtɹaɪ.mɛs.tɚ/ n
trimestre
period of three months

trimethylarsine n
trimetilarsina
organic compound

trinitrotoluene n
trinitrotolueno
a highly explosive yellow crystalline substance

trinity /ˈtɹɪnɪti/ n
trio trindade
group or set of three people or things

trinket /ˈtɹɪŋkət/ /ˈtɹɪŋkɪt/ n
quinquilharia
a mere trifle

trinomial n
trinómio trinômio
an expression consisting of three terms

trip /tɹɪp/ n
deslize tropeço
faux pas, a social error
moca mocada pedrada
period of time in which one experiences drug-induced reverie or hallucinations
rasteira
act of tripping someone
tropeço
stumble or misstep
viagem
journey

trip /tɹɪp/ v
alucinar tripar
to experience a state of reverie or to hallucinate
dar uma rasteira tropeçar
to cause to stumble
tropeçar
to fall over or stumble over an object
viajar
to make a trip

tripe /tɹaɪp/ n
dobrada tripas
stomach lining of animal for food
lixo
something valueless
tripa
entrails

triphthong /ˈtɹɪfˌθɑŋ/ /ˈtɹɪfˌθɒŋ(ɡ)/ /ˈtɹɪfˌθɔŋ/ /ˈtɹɪpˌθɑŋ/ /ˈtɹɪpˌθɒŋ(ɡ)/ /ˈtɹɪpˌθɔŋ/ n
tritongo
monosyllabic vowel combination involving movement from one vowel to another

triple /ˈtɹɪp.l̩/ /ˈtɹɪpəl/ adj
triplo
made up of three related elements
three times the quantity

triple /ˈtɹɪp.l̩/ /ˈtɹɪpəl/ n
tripla
sequence of three elements

triple /ˈtɹɪp.l̩/ /ˈtɹɪpəl/ v
triplicar
to become three times as large
to multiply by three

triple jump n
triplo salto salto triplo
athletics field event

triple point n
ponto triplo
the temperature and pressure at which a substance is in equilibrium

triplet /ˈtɹɪ.pə.lɛt/ /ˈtɹɪplət/ n
terceto trinca trio tríade
group of three
trigémeo trigêmeo
one of three siblings born at the same time of the same mother

triplicate /ˈtɹɪp.lɪ.keɪt/ /ˈtɹɪp.lɪ.kət/ v
triplicar
to triple

triploid adj
triploide
having three sets of chromosomes

tripod /ˈtɹaɪpɑd/ /ˈtɹaɪpɒd/ n
tripé
a three-legged stand or mount

triptych /ˈtɹɪptɪk/ n
tríptico
art: a picture or series of pictures painted on three tablets connected by hinges

triquetra /tɹaɪˈkwɛtɹə/ n
triquetra
shape formed of three vesica piscis

triquetrous /tɹaɪˈkwɛtɹəs/ adj
tríquetro

trireme /ˈtɹaɪ.ɹiːm/ n
trirreme trirremo
galley with three banks of oars

trisect v
trissecar
to cut into three pieces

triskaidekaphobia /ˌtɹɪskaɪdɛkəˈfəʊbi.ə/ n
triscaidecafobia
fear or dislike of the number 13

tritagonist n
tritagonista
third role

tritanopia n
tritanopia
a form of color blindness

trite /tɹaɪt/ adj
banal gasto
used so many times that it is commonplace, or no longer interesting or effective

tritheism n
triteísmo
belief in three gods
form of Christianity that denies the Trinity

tritium /ˈtrɪʃi.əm/ /ˈtɹɪti.əm/ n
trítio
radioactive isotope of hydrogen

tritocerebral adj
tritocerebral
of or pertaining to the tritocerebrum

tritocerebrum n
tritocérebro
part of insect brain

tritone /ˈtɹaɪˌtoʊn/ /ˈtɹaɪˌtəʊ̯n/ [ˈt̠ɹ̠̊˔ʷaɪˌtʰoʊ̯n] [ˈt̠͡ʃɹ̠̊˔ʷäɪˌtʰoʊ̯n] n
trítono
an interval of three whole tones

triumph /ˈtɹaɪ.əmf/ /ˈtɹaɪ.ʌmf/ n
triunfo
conclusive success; victory; conquest
ceremony performed in honour of a victory
ceremony to celebrate someone’s military achievement
a state of joy or exultation at success

triumph /ˈtɹaɪ.əmf/ /ˈtɹaɪ.ʌmf/ v
triunfar
to prevail over rivals
to succeed

triumphal /tɹaɪˈʌmfəl/ adj
triunfal
of or relating to a triumph
triunfal triunfante
that celebrates or commemorates a triumph or victory

triumphal arch n
arco triunfal arco do triunfo
monumental arch that commemorates a victory

triumphalism n
triunfalismo
attitude

triumphalist adj
triunfalista
having a feeling of superiority

triumphant /tɹaɪˈʌmfənt/ adj
triunfador triunfante
celebrating victory

triumvirate /tɹaɪ.ˈʌm.vəɹ.ɪt/ n
triunvirato troica
a ruling group of three

triune adj
trino triúno
both three and one at the same time

trivet /ˈtɹɪ.vɪt/ n
descanso
stand to support hot dishes and protect the table
tripé
stand with three short legs

trivial /ˈtɹɪv.i.əl/ adj
trivial
of little significance or value
(mathematics) of being the simplest possible case
(mathematics) self-evident
common, ordinary

trocar /ˈtɹəʊkɑː(ɹ)/ n
trocarte
medical instrument

trochanter n
trocanter trocânter
anatomy:end of femur
second segment of the leg of some arthropods

trochee /ˈtɹəʊki/ n
troqueu coreu
a metrical foot

trodden /ˈtɹɑdən/ adj
pisado
crushed by being walked on

troglodyte /ˈtɹɒɡlədaɪt/ /ˈtɹɒɡləʊdaɪt/ /ˈt͡ʃɹɑɡloʊdaɪt/ /ˈt͡ʃɹɑɡlədaɪt/ n
troglodita
member of a supposed prehistoric race that lived in caves
reclusive or out-of-date person

trogon /ˈtɹəʊɡɒn/ n
surucuá
species of bird

troika /ˈtɹɔɪ.kə/ n
troika
carriage

troll /tɹoʊl/ /tɹɑl/ /tɹɒl/ /tɹəʊl/ n
trol trole
giant supernatural being; grotesque humanoid creature living in caves or hills or under bridges
trol
person who makes or posts inflammatory or insincere statements in an attempt to lure others into combative argument
trolagem
inflammatory or insincere statement posted in an attempt to lure others into combative argument
troll
person who sows discord, or spreads misinformation or propaganda, in order to promote an agenda as part of an organized political campaign

troll /tɹoʊl/ /tɹɑl/ /tɹɒl/ /tɹəʊl/ v
trolar trollar
(transitive, intransitive) to make or post inflammatory or insincere statements in an attempt to lure (someone) into combative argument

trolley bus n
troleicarro trólebus
bus powered via overhead electric cables

trolling /tɹoʊlɪŋ/ /tɹɒlɪŋ/ /tɹəʊlɪŋ/ n
corrico pesca de corrico
fishing technique
trolada trolagem
an instance of trolling - provoking others

trombone /tɹəmˈboʊn/ /tɹəmˈbəʊn/ /ˌtɹɑmˈboʊn/ /ˌtɹɒmˈbəʊn/ n
trombone
a musical instrument in the brass family

trombonist /tɹɑmˈboʊ.nɪst/ /tɹɒmˈbəʊ.nɪst/ n
trombonista
person who plays the trombone

troop /tɹup/ /tɹuːp/ n
tropa
military forces

troops /tɹuːps/ n
tropas
military personnel in uniform

trophy /ˈtɹoʊfi/ /ˈtɹəʊfi/ n
troféu taça
object rewarding success

tropic /ˈtɹɒpɪk/ adj
tropical
referring hot and humid weather or climate

tropic /ˈtɹɒpɪk/ n
trópico
either of the two parallels

tropical /ˈtɹoʊ.pɪ.kəl/ /ˈtɹɑ.pɪ.kəl/ /ˈtɹɒp.ɪ.kəl/ /ˈtɹəʊ.pɪ.kəl/ /ˈt͡ʃɹɒp.ɪ.kəl/ adj
tropical
from or similar to a hot humid climate
of or pertaining to the tropics

tropical cyclone n
ciclone tropical
(broad sense)

tropical rainforest n
floresta tropical
forest

tropical year n
ano tropical
time between two successive vernal equinoxes

tropics n
trópicos
region of the Earth

tropologically adv
tropologicamente
in a tropological manner

troponym n
tropônimo
more specific verb (grammar)

troposphere n
troposfera
lower levels of the atmosphere

trot /tɹɑt/ /tɹɒt/ n
trote
gait of an animal between walk and canter

trot /tɹɑt/ /tɹɒt/ v
trotar
(of a horse) move at a gait between a walk and a canter

trotter n
chispe
the foot of a pig

troubadour n
trovador
an itinerant performer of songs

trouble /ˈtɹə-/ /ˈtɹʌb(ə)l/ n
dificuldade
difficulty
problema treta
distressful or dangerous situation

trouble /ˈtɹə-/ /ˈtɹʌb(ə)l/ v
incomodar irritar molestar
to bother; to annoy

troublemaker n
desordeiro encrenqueiro
one who causes trouble, especially deliberately
reclamão
complainer

troublesome /ˈtɹʌbl̩səm/ /ˈtɹʌbəlsəm/ adj
problemático difícil
giving trouble

trough /tɹɑf/ /tɹɑθ/ /tɹɒf/ /tɹɔf/ /tɹɔθ/ n
calha
a gutter under the eaves of a building
cavado
a linear atmospheric depression associated with a weather front
cocheira comedouro cocho
a long, narrow, open container for feeding animals
cocho
a long, narrow container open at the top
vale
a long, narrow depression between waves or ridges

troupe /tɹuːp/ n
trupe
company of actors, etc.

trouser leg n
perna

trousseau /ˈtɹuˌsoʊ/ /ˈtɹuːsəʊ/ n
enxoval
bridal clothes

trout /tɹaʊt/ /tɹʌʊt/ n
truta
fish

trowel /ˈtɹaʊ.əl/ n
espátula
scoop-like gardening tool
trolha colher de pedreiro
mason's tool

truancy n
absentismo
the act of shirking from responsibilities and duties

truce /tɹus/ /tɹuːs/ n
cessar-fogo trégua
agreement between opposed parties
trégua cessar-fogo
period of time in which no fighting takes place

truck /tɹʌk/ [tɹʌk] [t͡ʃɹʌk] n
caminhão camião
heavier motor vehicle designed to carry goods

truck driver n
caminhoneiro camionista
person employed to drive a truck

truculent /ˈtɹʌkjʊlənt/ adj
truculento
cruel or savage

trudge /tɹʌd͡ʒ/ n
andar com dificuldade
long and tiring walk

trudge /tɹʌd͡ʒ/ v
arrastar-se
to walk wearily with heavy, slow steps

true /tɹjuː/ /tɹuː/ /tɹɪʊ̯/ [t̠ɹ̠̊˔ʷu̠ː] adj
verdadeiro
Loyal, faithful
A state in Boolean logic that indicates an affirmative or positive result
concurring with a given set of facts
verdadeiro autêntico
Genuine
verdadeiro legítimo
Legitimate

true /tɹjuː/ /tɹuː/ /tɹɪʊ̯/ [t̠ɹ̠̊˔ʷu̠ː] v
endireitar
straighten

true love n
amor de verdade amor verdadeiro verdadeiro amor
individual
romantic affection
thing

truffle /ˈtɹʌf.l̩/ n
trufa túbera
tuber

truism n
truísmo
self-evident or obvious truth

truly /ˈtɹuːli/ adv
realmente verdadeiramente
very
verdadeiramente corretamente
in accordance with the facts
verdadeiramente realmente
honestly, genuinely

trump /tɹʌmp/ [t͡ʃɹʌmp] n
trunfo
playing card of that suit
something that gives one an advantage
suit that outranks all others

trump /tɹʌmp/ [t͡ʃɹʌmp] v
trunfar
to play a trump on a card of another suit

trumpet /ˈtɹʌmpɪt/ n
barrido barrito
elephant noise
trombeta trompete
brass instrument
trompetista
musician playing a trumpet

trumpet /ˈtɹʌmpɪt/ v
barrir
make an elephant call
trombetear
play the instrument
proclaim loudly

trumpeter /ˈtɹʌmpɪtə/ /ˈtɹʌmpɪtɚ/ n
trombeta trombeteiro trompetista
person who plays the trumpet

truncate /tɹaŋˈkæɪt/ /tɹʌŋˈkeɪt/ /ˈtɹʌŋˌkeɪt/ adj
truncado
truncated

truncate /tɹaŋˈkæɪt/ /tɹʌŋˈkeɪt/ /ˈtɹʌŋˌkeɪt/ v
arredondar
shorten a decimal number by removing trailing (or leading) digits; to chop
truncar
shorten something as if by cutting off part of it

truncated adj
truncado
Deprived of one of its parts or of its end

truncated icosahedron n
icosaedro truncado
polyhedron

truncheon /ˈtɹʌnt͡ʃən/ /ˈtɹʌnʃən/ n
cassetete
short club

trundle bed n
cama sobressalente
low bed under a higher bed

trunk /tɹʌŋk/ [tɹʌŋk] [t͡ʃɹʌŋk] n
baú
large suitcase or chest
mala porta-bagagem porta-malas bagageiro
luggage storage compartment of a sedan/saloon style car
tromba
extended nasal organ of an elephant
tronco
tree trunk

truss /tɹʌs/ n
treliça
framework of beams

trust /tɹʊst/ /tɹʌst/ [tɹɐst] [tɹʌst] [t͡ʃɹ-] n
confiabilidade
trustworthiness, reliability
confiança
confidence in or reliance on some person or quality
consórcio trust
a group of businessmen or traders
crédito
confidence in the future payment for goods or services supplied; credit
esperança
dependence upon something in the future; hope

trust /tɹʊst/ /tɹʌst/ [tɹɐst] [tɹʌst] [t͡ʃɹ-] v
confiar
to place confidence in

trust fund n
fidúcia
property held by a trustee for a beneficiary

trust, but verify phraseologicalUnit
confia, mas confira

trustable adj
confiável
capable of being trusted

trustworthy /ˈtɹʌst.wɜɹ.ði/ adj
confiável
reliable

truth /tɹuːθ/ n
juramento
pledge of loyalty or faith
verdade
conformity to fact or reality
true facts
state or quality of being true to someone or something
something acknowledged to be true
verdade realidade verdades
that which is real

truth be told interjection
para falar a verdade para ser sincero verdade seja dita
when admitting something one might otherwise lie about

truth or dare n
verdade ou desafio
game where players perform a dare or answer a question

truth table n
tabela-verdade
table showing all possible truth values for an expression

truth value n
valor de verdade valor-verdade
values in logic

try /tɹaɪ/ [tɹ̝̊aɪ̯] [t̠͡ɹ̠̊˔aɪ̯] [t̠͡ɹ̠̊˔ʷaɪ̯] [t͡ʃɹaɪ̯] n
ensaio try
a score in rugby
prova teste
an act of tasting or sampling
tentativa
an attempt

try /tɹaɪ/ [tɹ̝̊aɪ̯] [t̠͡ɹ̠̊˔aɪ̯] [t̠͡ɹ̠̊˔ʷaɪ̯] [t͡ʃɹaɪ̯] v
acionar autuar processar
to put on trial
esforçar-se
to work on something
experimentar provar
to taste, sample, etc
tentar
to attempt
tentar experimentar provar
to make an experiment
testar
to put to test

try on v
provar
to test the look of

try out v
experimentar provar
to test something

trypanosome n
tripanossoma tripanossomo
any of a group of protozoan parasites transmitted by biting insects

trypanosomiasis n
tripanossomíase
disease caused by a trypanosome

tryptophan /ˈtɹɪptə(ʊ)fæn/ n
triptofano
essential amino acid

tryst /tɹaɪst/ /tɹɪst/ n
encontro
prearranged meeting, now especially between lovers

tsar /(t)sɑɹ/ /(t)sɑː/ /tsɐː/ /zɐː/ /zɑɹ/ /zɑː/ n
tsar czar tzar
an emperor

tsardom /ˈ(t)sɑː(ɹ)dəm/ /ˈzɑː(ɹ)dəm/ n
czarado
the territory ruled by a tsar

tsarina /tsaˈɹiːnə/ /zaˈɹiːnə/ n
czarina tsarina tzarina
empress or wife of a tsar

tsarism n
czarismo tzarismo
system of government

tsetse /sitsi/ /sɛtsi/ /titsi/ /tsitsi/ /tsɛtsi/ /tɛtsi/ n
tsé-tsé
fly of the genus Glossina

tsunami /(t)suˈnæmi/ /(t)suˈnɑmi/ /(t)suːˈnɑːmi/ n
tsunami maremoto
large, destructive wave generally caused by a tremendous disturbance in the ocean

tub /tʌb/ n
tina
broad, flat-bottomed vessel

tuba /ˈtjuː.bə/ /ˈtu.bə/ n
tuba
a large brass musical instrument

tubal ligation n
laqueadura laqueação
procedure in which a woman's Fallopian tubes are blocked or severed

tube /tjuːb/ /tuːb/ /tʃuːb/ n
bisnaga
cylindrical container
lata latinha
a tin can
tubo
a pipe

tube top n
caicai
A one-piece strapless tube-shaped top worn by women.

tuber /tjuːbə(ɹ)/ /tubɚ/ n
tubérculo
fleshy underground stem

tubercle /ˈtuːbɚkəl/ n
tubérculo
characteristic lesion of tuberculosis
round nodule on a bone
wartlike protuberance on the roots of some plants

tuberculosis /tjuːˌbɜː(ɹ)kjʊˈləʊsɪs/ /tuˌbɚkjʊˈloʊsɪs/ n
tuberculose
infectious disease

tuberose /ˈtjuːbəɹəʊz/ /ˈtubəɹoʊz/ n
nardo
Polianthes tuberosa

tubulin n
tubulina
proteins used as the material for microtubules

tuck /tʌk/ v
aquendar
conceal one's penis

tuff /tʌf/ n
tofo
a rock composed of compacted volcanic ash

tuft /tʌft/ n
tufo
bunch

tufted capuchin n
macaco preto
species of monkey

tufted duck n
negrinha
Aythya fuligula

tug /tʌɡ/ v
rebocar
to tow by tugboat

tug of war /ˈtʌɡ əv ˌwɔː(r)/ n
cabo de guerra
game

tugboat /ˈtʌɡboʊt/ /ˈtʌɡbəʊt/ n
rebocador
small, powerful boat

tughra n
tugra
signature of an Ottoman sultan

tuition /tjuːˈɪʃən/ /tuˈɪʃən/ /ˈtjuːʃən/ n
tutelagem
training or instruction provided by a teacher or tutor

tuk-tuk /tʊk.tʊk/ n
tuque-tuque
vehicle

tulip /ˈtjuːlɪp/ /ˈtulɪp/ /ˈtʃuːlɪp/ n
túlipa tulipa
plant

tulpa /ˈtuːlpə/ /ˈtʌlpə/ n
tulpa
magical creature that attains corporeal reality, having been imaginary

tumble /ˈtʌmbl̩/ n
tombo
a fall

tumble /ˈtʌmbl̩/ v
cair
to fall end over end

tumble dryer n
secadora
electrical device

tumbler /ˈtʌmblɚ/ n
copo
drinking glass without stem

tumbleweed /ˈtʌmbəlwiːd/ /ˈtʌmbəlˌwid/ n
bola de feno salsola
plant which breaks loose and is driven by the wind

tumescent /tjuˈmɛsənt/ /tuˈmɛsənt/ adj
intumescente tumescente
swollen or distended with fluid

tumor /tjuː.mə/ /tuː.mɚ/ n
tumor
oncology, pathology: an abnormal growth

tumorigenesis n
tumorigénese tumorigênese
the formation of new tumors

tumult /ˈtjuː.mʌlt/ /ˈtuː.mʌlt/ /ˈtʃuː.mʌlt/ [ˈtʌmʌlt̰̚] n
tumulto
riot or uprising
tumulto clamor
noise as made by a crowd

tumultuous /tjʊˈmʌl.tjʊ.əs/ /tuˈmʌl.t͡ʃu.əs/ /tə-/ adj
tumultuária tumultuário
causing or characterized by tumult

tumultuously adv
tumultuosamente
in a tumultuous manner

tumulus /ˈtjuːmjələs/ /ˈtuːmjələs/ n
túmulo
mound of earth

tun /tʊn/ /tʌn/ n
tonel
a large, oblong cask

tuna /ˈtjuː.nə/ /ˈtu.nə/ /ˈtʃuː.nə/ n
atum
fish

tundra /ˈtʌndɹə/ n
tundra
flat treeless arctic region

tune /t(j)un/ /tjuːn/ /tʃuːn/ n
melodia
melody
tunar
informal: act of tuning

tune /t(j)un/ /tjuːn/ /tʃuːn/ v
afinar
to adjust a musical instrument
afinar ajustar
to make more precise, intense, or effective
ajustar
to adjust (e.g. a mechanical or electrical device) so that it functions optimally
sintonizar
to adjust the frequency on a radio or TV set, so as to receive the desired channel

tune in v
sintonizar
to select a channel, station, etc., as on television or radio

tune out v
trocar estação
change the channel

tuner /ˈtjuː.nə/ /ˈtuː.nɚ/ /ˈtʃuː.nə/ n
afinador
device that shows the deviation of the played pitch from the desired pitch

tung tree /ˈtʊŋ ˌtɹiː/ /ˈtʌŋ ˌtɹiː/ n
tungue
East Asian tree

tungsten /ˈtʌŋstən/ n
tungsténio tungstênio volfrâmio
chemical element

tungstic /ˈtʌŋstɪk/ adj
túngstico
of or relating to tungsten

tunic /tjuːnɪk/ /tuːnɪk/ n
túnica
garment

tunicate n
tunicado
any of the chordate marine animals of the subphylum Tunicata

tuning /tjuːnɪŋ/ /tuːnɪŋ/ n
afinação
the calibration of a musical instrument to a standard pitch

tuning fork /tjʉːnɪŋ foːk/ n
diapasão lamiré
fork-shaped object which emits a tone

tuning key n
cravelha
peg or screw to loosen or tighten strings on musical instruments

tunnel /ˈtʌn(ə)l/ n
túnel
an underground or underwater passage

tunnel boring machine n
tuneladora tatuzão
a large machine used to excavate tunnels with a circular cross section

tuple /ˈtjuːpəl/ /ˈtuːpəl/ /ˈtʊpəl/ /ˈtʌpəl/ /ˈt͡ʃuːpəl/ n
tupla
in set theory

tuplet /tjuːplət/ /tjuːplɪt/ /tjʊplət/ /tjʊplɪt/ /tuːplət/ /tʌplət/ n
quiáltera quiálteras
note value with a non-standard duration

turban /ˈtɜːbən/ /ˈtɝbən/ n
turbante
man’s head-dress
woman’s hat

turbid /ˈtɜː(ɹ)bɪd/ adj
turvo
having the lees or sediment disturbed; roiled; muddy; thick; not clear

turbidity n
turbidez
the state of being turbid

turbine /ˈtəːˌbaɪn/ /ˈtəːˌbɪn/ /ˈtɚ.bɪn/ /ˈtɚˌbaɪn/ n
turbina
rotary machine

turbinectomy n
turbinectomia
the removal of turbinate bones of the nose

turbojet n
turbojato
type of jet engine

turboprop n
turboélice
type of gas-turbine aircraft engine

turboshaft n
turboeixo
gas-turbine engine designed to transmit power by means of a geared shaft

turbot /ˈtɜːbət/ /ˈtɝbət/ n
rodovalho pregado
any of various flatfishes of family Scophthalmidae

turbulence /ˈtɜː.bjə.ləns/ /ˈtɝ.bjə.ləns/ n
turbulência
disturbance in gas, fluid

turbulent /ˈtɜːbjələnt/ /ˈtɝbjələnt/ adj
turbulento agitado atribulado
being in disturbance or unrest
violently disturbed or agitated

turd /tɜːd/ /tɝd/ n
cagalhão tolete troço
piece of solid feces

turf /tɚf/ /tɜːf/ n
gramado
a layer of earth covered with grass; sod
hipódromo turfe
a racetrack; or the sport of horse racing
quebrada
(slang) the territory claimed by a person, gang, etc. as their own
torrão
a piece of such a layer cut from the soil and used to make a lawn
turfa
a piece of peat used as fuel

turf /tɚf/ /tɜːf/ v
relvar
to create a lawn by laying turfs

turgid /ˈtɚ.d͡ʒɪd/ /ˈtɜː.d͡ʒɪd/ adj
empolado
pompous or bombastic
túrgido
distended beyond natural state

turkey /ˈtɜːki/ /ˈtɝki/ n
peru
bird in the genus Meleagris
flesh or meat of this bird

turkey vulture n
urubu-de-cabeça-vermelha
a common North American vulture, Cathartes aura

turkey-hen n
perua
female turkey

turmeric /təɹ.ˈmɛ.ɾɪk/ /ˈtjuː.m(ə).ɹɪk/ /ˈtuː.mə.ɹɪk/ /ˈtɜɹ.məɹ.ɪk/ /ˈtɜː.m(ə).ɹɪk/ /ˈtʃuː.m(ə).ɹɪk/ [ˈtʰu.mɚ.ɪk] [ˈtʰɝ.mɚ.ɪk] n
curcuma açafrão-da-terra
spice
cúrcuma açafrão-da-índia açafrão-das-índias
plant

turmoil /ˈtɜːmɔɪl/ n
desordem caos tumulto
a state of great disorder or uncertainty

turn /tɜːn/ /tɝn/ n
espira
single loop of a coil
girada giro
movement about an axis ending up with the same orientation
girada giro virada
change of direction or orientation
jogada vez
one's chance to make a move in a game
prazo
time required to complete a project
turno vez
chance to use (something) shared in sequence with others

turn /tɜːn/ /tɝn/ v
completar fazer
reach a certain age
estragar
go bad
girar
position something by folding it back on itself, or using its folds
girar virar
change the direction or orientation of, especially by rotation
move around an axis through itself
rebelar-se
rebel
tornar-se virar
become
change fundamentally
tornear
shape on a lathe or similar tool
virar
change one's direction of travel

turn a blind eye v
fazer vista grossa
to ignore or deliberately overlook

turn around v
dar a volta por cima
to reverse an expected outcome
dar uma volta girar rodar
to physically rotate horizontally 360 degrees
virar
to change to the opposite opinion or position

turn back the clock v
voltar no tempo
return to a previous state

turn down v
abaixar diminuir reduzir
reduce amount
recusar rejeitar
refuse, decline, deny

turn in v
entregar
to relinquish; to tell on someone to the authorities
to submit something

turn in one's grave v
girar-se na sua sepultura revirar-se no túmulo
be appalled, offended or disgusted by something, despite being deceased

turn into v
tornar
transitive: cause to become
tornar-se virar
intransitive: become

turn of events n
reviravolta
deviation from the expected

turn off v
broxar
repulse
desligar
switch off appliance or light

turn on v
abrir ligar
to set a flow of fluid or gas running by rotating a tap or valve
acender ligar
(transitive) to activate an appliance, light, mechanism, functionality etc.
ligar
(intransitive) to power up

turn one's coat v
virar a casaca
to turn against a previous affiliation of allegiance

turn out v
desenformar
to remove from a mould, bowl etc.
terminar
to result; end up

turn over v
completar entregar virar de cabeça para baixo
inverter
to flip over

turn the other cheek v
dê a outra face ofereça a outra face
accept injury without revenge

turn the tables v
virar o jogo

turn up v
aparecer
to appear unexpectedly
arrebitar
reposition

turn-up n
bainha
fabric turned up at the bottom of trousers

turnaround /ˈtɜː(ɹ)nəˌɹaʊnd/ n
giro torneio volta

turnbuckle n
esticador
nautical equipment

turncoat /ˈtəːn.kəʊt/ /ˈtɝn.koʊt/ n
vira-casaca
traitor

turner /ˈtɜː.nə(ɹ)/ /ˈtɝ.nɚ/ n
torneador torneiro
person working a lathe

turning point n
virada de mesa
decisive point

turnip /ˈtɜː.nɪp/ /ˈtɝ.nɪp/ n
nabo
white root of Brassica rapa

turnip greens n
grelos
leaves of the turnip plant

turnover n
movimento
sales transacted
rotatividade
rate of change or replacement

turnpike /ˈtɜː(ɹ)npaɪk/ n
autoestrada portajada rodovia pedagiada
toll road

turnstile /ˈtɜːnstaɪl/ /ˈtɝnstaɪl/ n
catraca roleta torniquete borboleta
rotating mechanical device

turpentine /ˈtɜː.pənˌtaɪn/ /ˈtɝ.pənˌtaɪn/ n
terebintina
volatile essential oil

turquoise /ˈtɜː(ɹ).k(w)ɔɪs/ /ˈtɜː(ɹ).k(w)ɔɪz/ /ˈtɝ.k(w)ɔɪs/ /ˈtɝ.k(w)ɔɪz/ adj
turquesa turquesado turquesino
having a pale greenish-blue colour

turquoise /ˈtɜː(ɹ).k(w)ɔɪs/ /ˈtɜː(ɹ).k(w)ɔɪz/ /ˈtɝ.k(w)ɔɪs/ /ˈtɝ.k(w)ɔɪz/ n
turquesa
gemstone
turquesa turquesado
colour

turret /ˈtɝ.ɪt/ /ˈtʊɹ.ɪt/ /ˈtʌɹ.ɪt/ n
torreta
a little tower

turtle /ˈtɜːtl̩/ /ˈtɝtl̩/ [ˈtʰɝɾɫ̩] n
tartaruga
land or marine reptile with a shell
tartaruga tartaruga marinha
sea turtle

turtle dove /ˈtɜːtəldʌv/ /ˈtɝtəldʌv/ n
rola rôla
bird in the genus Streptopelia

turtleneck n
gola alta gola rulê
high, close-fitting collar rolled up

tusk /ˈtʌsk/ n
presa
pointed tooth

tut tut /ˈtʌt ˈtʌt/ [ˈǀˈǀ] interjection
tsc tsc
exclamation of disapproval

tute /tut/ n
tute
card game

tutelary deity /ˈtutɪlɜɹi ˈdeɪəti/ /ˈtʃuːtɪləɹi ˈdiːəti/ n
gênio
minor protective or otherwise helpful deity

tutor /ˈtjuːtə/ /ˈtutɚ/ n
tutor
one who teaches another

tutor /ˈtjuːtə/ /ˈtutɚ/ v
tutelar tutorar
to instruct or teach, especially to an individual or small group

tutorial /tjuːˈtɔːɹɪəl/ /tuˈtɔɹijəɫ/ /tʃʉˈtoːɹiəɫ/ /tʊˈtɔɹijəɫ/ n
tutorial
computing: video that is basically a how-to

tutu /ˈtutu/ /ˈtuːtuː/ n
tutu
ballet skirt

tuxedo /tʌkˈsidoʊ/ /tʌkˈsiːdəʊ/ n
smoking
formal jacket
formal suit

tuyere /tuˈjɛɹ/ /tuːˈjɛə/ /twiˈjɛɹ/ /twiːˈ(j)ɛə/ /ˈtwaɪə/ /ˈtwɪə/ /ˈtwɪɹ/ n
ventaneira
fixture through which the blast is delivered into a furnace

twaddle /ˈtwɑdəl/ /ˈtwɒdəl/ n
palração
Empty or silly idle talk or writing

twaddle /ˈtwɑdəl/ /ˈtwɒdəl/ v
palrar
To talk or write nonsense

twat /twæt/ /twɑt/ /twɔt/ [tʰw̥æt] [tʰw̥ɑt] [tʰw̥ɔt] n
buceta
vulgar slang, vagina
idiota parvo
idiot

tweak /twiːk/ n
ansiedade
trouble; distress; tweag
retoque
a slight adjustment or modification

tweak /twiːk/ v
retocar
to slightly adjust or modify

tweed /twiːd/ n
tweed
coarse woolen fabric

tweet /twiːt/ interjection
piu

tweet /twiːt/ n
pio
sound
tuíte
internet: entry

tweet /twiːt/ v
piar
to make a short high-pitched sound
twittar tuitar
internet: to post an update to Twitter

tweeter /ˈtwitɚ/ /ˈtwiːtə/ n
tuiteira tuiteiro
One who posts tweets on Twitter

tweezers /ˈtwizɚz/ /ˈtwiːzəz/ n
pinça
small pincer-like instrument, usually made of metal, used for handling small objects

twelfth /twɛlf/ /twɛlftθ/ /twɛlfθ/ /twɛlθ/ [tʰw̥ɛlfθ] [tʰw̥ɛlʷf] [tʰw̥ɛl̪θ] adj
duodécimo décimo segundo
ordinal form of twelve

twelve /twelv/ /twəlv/ /twɛlv/ /twɛv/ [tw̥eɫv] [tw̥əɫv] [tw̥ɛv] [tw̥ɛɫv] numeral
doze
cardinal number 12

twelve o'clock n
doze horas
start of the first hour of the day (expressed in the 12-hour system; 12 [[a.m.]])

twelve-tone technique pn
dodecafonismo
system of musical composition

twentieth /-ɪθ/ /ˈtwɛn.(t)i.əθ/ [ˈtw̥ɛ.ɾ̃i.əθ] adj
vigésimo
ordinal form of twenty

twentieth /-ɪθ/ /ˈtwɛn.(t)i.əθ/ [ˈtw̥ɛ.ɾ̃i.əθ] n
vigésimo
portion of whole
vigésimo vigésima
ordinal object

twenty /ˈtweɪnti/ /ˈtwɛni/ /ˈtwɛnti/ /ˈtwʊn(t)i/ /ˈtwʌn(t)i/ [ˈtw̥ɛɾ̃i] [ˈtw̥ɛ̃nti] [ˈtw̥ɛ̃ɾ̃i] numeral
vinte
cardinal number

twenty two numeral
vinte e dois
22

twenty-eight /ˌtwɛntiˈeɪt/ numeral
vinte e oito
number

twenty-eighth adj
vigésimo oitavo
ordinal form of twenty-eight

twenty-eighth n
vigésimo oitavo
person or thing in the twenty-eighth position
vinte e oito avos
one of twenty-eight equal parts of a whole

twenty-fifth adj
vigésimo quinto
the ordinal form of the number twenty-five

twenty-fifth n
vigésimo quinto
person or thing in the twenty-fifth position
vinte e cinco avos
one of twenty-five equal parts of a whole

twenty-first adj
vigésimo primeiro
the ordinal form of the number twenty-one

twenty-first n
vigésimo primeiro
ordinal
vinte e um avos
portion of a whole

twenty-five /ˌtwɛntiˈfaɪv/ numeral
vinte e cinco
twenty-five

twenty-four /ˌtwɛntiˈfo(ː)ɹ/ /ˌtwɛntiˈfoə/ /ˌtwɛntiˈfɔɹ/ /ˌtwɛntiˈfɔː/ numeral
vinte e quatro
cardinal number

twenty-four seven adv
o dia inteiro o dia todo todo dia
constantly

twenty-fourth adj
vigésimo quarto
the ordinal form of the number twenty-four

twenty-fourth n
vigésimo quarto
person or thing in the twenty-fourth position
vinte e quatro avos
one of twenty-four equal parts of a whole

twenty-nine numeral
vinte e nove
cardinal number

twenty-ninth adj
vigésimo nono
ordinal form of the number twenty-nine

twenty-ninth n
vigésimo nono
person or thing in the twenty-ninth position
vinte e nove avos
one of twenty-nine equal parts of a whole

twenty-one /ˌtwɛntiˈwɒn/ /ˌtwɛntiˈwʌn/ /ˌtwʌntiˈwʌn/ n
vinte-e-um
blackjack card game

twenty-one /ˌtwɛntiˈwɒn/ /ˌtwɛntiˈwʌn/ /ˌtwʌntiˈwʌn/ numeral
vinte e um
cardinal number

twenty-second adj
vigésimo segundo
the ordinal form of the number twenty-two

twenty-second n
vigésimo segundo
person or thing in the twenty-second position
vinte e dois avos
one of twenty-two equal parts of a whole

twenty-seven numeral
vinte e sete
twenty-seven

twenty-seventh /ˌtwɛn(t)iˈsɛvənθ/ /ˌtwʌn(t)iˈsɛvənθ/ adj
vigésimo sétimo
ordinal for of twenty-seven

twenty-seventh /ˌtwɛn(t)iˈsɛvənθ/ /ˌtwʌn(t)iˈsɛvənθ/ n
vigésimo sétimo
person or thing in the twenty-seventh position
vinte e sete avos
one of twenty-seven parts

twenty-six /ˌtwɛntiˈsɪks/ numeral
vinte e seis
cardinal number

twenty-sixth adj
vigésimo sexto
ordinal number

twenty-sixth n
vigésimo sexto
the person or thing in the twenty-sixth position
vinte e seis avos
one of twenty-six equal parts of a whole

twenty-third adj
vigésimo terceiro
the ordinal form of the number twenty-three

twenty-third n
vigésimo terceiro
person or thing in the twenty-third position
vinte e três avos
one of twenty-three equal parts of a whole

twenty-three /ˈtwɛntiˈθɹiː/ numeral
vinte e três
twenty-three

twenty-two /ˌtwɛntiˈtuː/ /ˌtwʌntiˈtu/ numeral
vinte e dois vinte e duas
twenty-two

twerk /twɛɹk/ /twɜːk/ [tw̥ɜːk] [tʰw̥ɝk] v
rebolar
to move the body in a suggestive manner

twice /twaɪs/ [tw̥aɪs] adv
duas vezes duplamente
two times

twiddle /ˈtwɪdəl/ v
girar
to wiggle, fidget

twig /twɪɡ/ [tʰw̥ɪɡ] n
raminho
a small thin branch

twig /twɪɡ/ [tʰw̥ɪɡ] v
imaginar
to realise something

twilight /ˈtwaɪˌlaɪt/ n
crepúsculo
evening twilight
crepúsculo lusco-fusco
light before rising and after the setting of the Sun
penumbra meia-luz
faint light; dubious medium

twin /twɪn/ [tw̥ɪn] adj
gêmeo
forming a pair of twins
forming a matched pair

twin /twɪn/ [tw̥ɪn] n
gêmeo gémeo gémea gêmea
either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects

twin room n
quarto duplo
hotel room with two single beds

twine /twaɪn/ n
barbante cordel
strong thread

twink /twɪŋk/ [tʰw̥ɪŋk] n
novinho
gay slang: young, attractive, slim man

twinkle /ˈtwɪŋ.kəl/ v
cintilar tremeluzir
to shine with a flickering light; to glimmer

twist /twɪst/ [tw̥ɪst] n
torcedura
anything twisted, or the act of twisting
twist
type of dance

twist /twɪst/ [tw̥ɪst] v
distorcer
to distort or change the truth or meaning
girar
to turn a knob etc
torcer
to turn the ends in opposite directions
to injure (a body part) by bending it in the wrong direction

twisted /ˈtwɪstɪd/ adj
confusa
contorted

twitch /twɪt͡ʃ/ [tʰw̥ɪt͡ʃ] n
aziar
(farriery)
espasmo tique
brief, small (sometimes involuntary) movement out of place and then back again

twitter /ˈtwɪt.ə(ɹ)/ /ˈtwɪt.ɚ/ /ˈtwɪt̬.ɚ/ [ˈtʰwɪɾ.ɚ] n
piar
sound made by birds

two /tu/ /tuː/ /twuː/ [tʰu̟] [tʰu̟ː] n
cédula de dois dólares nota de dois dólares
two-dollar bill
dois duas
digit or figure

two /tu/ /tuː/ /twuː/ [tʰu̟] [tʰu̟ː] numeral
dois duas
numerical value
par

two beers, please phraseologicalUnit
duas cervejas, por favor
two beers, please

two days after tomorrow adv
dois dias depois de amanhã

two heads are better than one proverb
duas cabeças pensam melhor do que uma
joint thinking pays

two hundred /ˈtuː ˈhʌn.dɹəd/ /ˈtuː ˈhʌn.dɹɪd/ numeral
duzentos duzentas
cardinal number 200

two left feet n
ter dois pés esquerdos
exhibiting clumsiness

two o'clock n
duas horas
the start of the third hour

two sides of the same coin n
dois lados da mesma moeda

two thousand numeral
dois mil
cardinal number

two wrongs don't make a right proverb
dois erros não fazem um acerto
a wrongful action is not a morally appropriate way to correct or cancel a previous wrongful action

two's complement n
complemento de dois

two-bit adj
barato de araque de meia tigela reles
insignificant or worthless

two-dimensional adj
bidimensional
existing in two dimensions

two-hundredth /ˈtuː ˈhʌn.dɹədθ/ /ˈtuː ˈhʌn.dɹɪdθ/ adj
ducentésimo
ordinal of 200

two-legged tie n
jogos de ida e volta

two-spirit /tuːˈspɪɹɪt/ /ˈtuːˌspɪɹɪt/ n
dois-espíritos
gender-variant Native American

two-stroke adj
a dois tempos
attributive

two-stroke engine n
motor de dois tempos
two-stroke engine

two-thousandth adj
quingentésimo
the ordinal form of the number two thousand

two-thousandth n
dumilésima parte dumilésimo
one of five hundred equal parts of a whole
dumilésimo
the person or thing in the five-hundredth position

twofold adj
duplo
double

tycoon /taɪˈkuːn/ n
magnata
wealthy, powerful business person

tympanum /ˈtɪm.pən.əm/ n
tímpano
triangular space between the sides of a pediment

type /taɪp/ n
tipo
computing theory: tag indicating data type
individual that represents the ideal for its class
printing block letter/character
tipo espécie gênero
grouping based on shared characteristics

type /taɪp/ v
datilografar
to use a typewriter
digitar
to enter characters into a computer using keyboard
tipar
to determine blood group

type coercion n
coerção de tipo

type designer n
tipógrafa tipógrafas tipógrafo tipógrafos
a person who designs typefaces

typeface n
família tipográfica
font family

typescript /ˈtʌɪpskɹɪpt/ n
dactilografia dactiloscrito datiloscrito
typewritten material, especially such a copy of a manuscript

typesetter n
compositor tipógrafo
person

typewriter [ˈtaɪpˌɹaɪtə(ɹ)] n
máquina de escrever
machine used to print text by pressing keys

typhoid fever n
febre tifoide
illness

typhoon /taɪˈfun/ /taɪˈfuːn/ n
tufão
hurricane in the Pacific

typhous adj
tifoide tifoso
of or pertaining to typhus

typhus /ˈtaɪfəs/ n
tifo
disease

typical /ˈtɪpɪkl̩/ adj
típico
capturing the overall sense of a thing

typically /ˈtɪp.ɪ.kli/ /ˈtɪp.ɪ.kəl.i/ adv
tipicamente
in a typical manner

typify /ˈtɪpɪfaɪ/ v
tipificar
to embody, exemplify

typing /ˈtaɪpɪŋ/ n
digitação
the act of typing

typist /ˈtaɪpɪst/ n
datilógrafo dactilógrafo
person who types

typo /ˈtaɪpəʊ/ n
gralha erro de digitação erro tipográfico
error

typographer n
tipógrafo
person skilled in typography

typographical adj
tipográfico
pertaining to typography or printing

typography /taɪˈpɑɡɹəfi/ /taɪˈpɒɡɹəfi/ n
tipografia
art and technique

typological adj
tipológico
of or relating to typology

typologically adv
tipologicamente
in regards to typology

typology /taɪˈpɒl.ə.d͡ʒi/ n
tipologia
result of the classification of things according to their characteristics
systematic classification of the types of something according to their common characteristics

tyrannical /taɪ-/ /tɪˈɹænɪkəl/ adj
tirânico tirano
of, or relating to tyranny, of a tyrant
despotic, oppressive, authoritarian

tyrannically adv
tiranicamente
in a tyrannical manner

tyrannize v
tiranizar
oppress someone
rule as a tyrant

tyrannosaur n
tiranossaurídeo
large bipedal carnivorous dinosaur

tyrannosaurus /tɪˌɹænəˈsɔːɹəs/ n
tiranossauro
dinosaur

tyranny /ˈtɪɹəni/ n
tirania
government in which a single ruler has absolute power
absolute power, or its use
extreme severity or rigour
office or jurisdiction of an absolute ruler

tyrant /ˈtaɪɹənt/ n
tirano
person who abuses their power
tirano tirana
harsh and cruel ruler

tyre /taɪə(ɹ)/ n
pneu
wheel covering

tyro /ˈtaɪɹoʊ/ /ˈtaɪɹəʊ/ n
principiante calouro
a beginner, a novice

tyrosine n
tirosina
nonessential amino acid

u /a/ /u/ /uː/ /ɜ/ /ʉː/ /ʊ/ /ʌ/ /ˈjuː/ n
u
name of the letter U, u

uberisation n
uberização
utilisation of data platforms to bypass centrally planned corporations

uberize v
uberizar

ubication /juːbɪˈkeɪʃən/ n
ubicação
condition or fact of being in, or occupying, a certain place or position

ubiquitous /juˈbɪkwɪtəs/ /juːˈbɪkwətəs/ adj
ubíquo
seeming to appear everywhere at the same time
ubíquo omnipresente onipresente
being everywhere

ubiquity /juˈbɪkwɪti/ n
ubiquidade
omnipresence

ubuntu /ʊˈbʊntuː/ n
ubuntu
ubuntu

udarnik n
trabalhador de choque
shock worker, super-productive worker in the Soviet Union and the other countries from the Soviet Block

udder /ˈʌdə/ /ˈʌdɚ/ n
úbere
organ formed of the mammary glands of female quadruped mammals

ufological adj
ufológico
pertaining to ufology

ufologist /ˌjuːˈfɑləd͡ʒɪst/ n
ufólogo
person who studies UFOs

ufology /ˌjuːɛfˈɑləd͡ʒi/ /ˌjuːˈfɑləd͡ʒi/ n
ufologia ovnilogia
the study of UFOs

ufonaut n
ufonauta
an inhabitant of a UFO

ugh [ə] [əx] [əχ] [ɯx] [ɯɣ] [ɯʀ̊] [ɯχ] interjection
agh
to express disgust

ugli /ˈʌɡli/ n
ugli-fruit
cross between a tangerine and grapefruit

uglification n
enfeamento enfeiamento
the process of being made ugly or uglified

uglify /ˈʌɡlɪfaɪ/ v
enfear
to make ugly

ugliness n
fealdade feiura
condition of being ugly

ugly /ˈʌɡli/ adj
feio feia
displeasing to the eye; not aesthetically pleasing

ugly as sin adj
mais feio que bater em mãe
extremely ugly

ugly duckling n
patinha feia patinho feio
one who is ugly, but who is expected to become beautiful as they mature

uh /ʌː/ interjection
hã
expression of confusion or uncertainty
hã é
space filler or pause during conversation

uh-huh [ʌ˨ˈɦʌ˩˧] particle
aham
expressing agreement or affirmation

uhlan /ˈ(j)uːlən/ n
ulano
soldier with lance

ukase /juːˈkeɪz/ /ˈjuːkeɪs/ n
ucase ukase
proclamation from the Russian ruler

ukulele /juː.kə.ˈleɪ.li/ /ˈʔukuˈlɛlɛ/ n
ukulele uculele ukelele uquelele
small four-stringed guitar

ulcer /ʌlsə/ /ʌlsɚ/ n
úlcera
open sore

ulcerate v
ulcerar
to cause an ulcer

ulcerous /ˈʌl.sɚ.əs/ adj
ulceroso
having an ulcer
of or relating to an ulcer, ulcers

ulexite /juˈlɛkˌsaɪt/ /ˈjuː.lɪkˌsaɪt/ n
ulexita
mineral

ulna /ˈʌlnə/ n
ulna cúbito
bone of the forearm

ulterior motive n
segunda intenção
alternative or hidden reason for doing something

ultimate /ˈʌltəmɪt/ /ˈʌltɪmɪt/ adj
último última
final; last in a series

ultimate frisbee n
ultimate ultimate frisbee
non-contact competitive team sport

ultimately /ˈʌl.tə.mət.li/ /ˈʌl.tɪ.mət.li/ /ˈʌl.tɪ.mɪt.li/ /ˈʌl.tɪ.mɪt.lɪ/ [ˈʌl.tɪ.mɪɾ.li] adv
finalmente no fim das contas
indicating the last item
no fim das contas principalmente
indicating the most important action

ultimatum /ˌʌl.tɪˈmeɪ.təm/ n
ultimato
a final statement of terms or conditions made by one party to another

ultracentrifuge n
ultracentrifugadora ultracentrífuga

ultraism n
ultraísmo
Spanish poetic movement

ultramarine /ˌəltɹəməˈɹin/ /ˌʌltɹəməˈɹiːn/ adj
transfretano ultramarino
beyond the sea

ultramodern adj
ultramoderno
extremely modern

ultrasonic /ʌltɹəˈsɒnɪk/ adj
ultrassónico ultrassônico
beyond (higher in frequency than) the range of sound perceptible to the human ear

ultrasonography n
ecografia

ultrasound n
ultrassom
sound

ultraviolet adj
ultravioleta
radiation with wavelengths from 380 to 10 nanometres

ultraviolet n
ultravioleta
colour

ululate /ˈjuːljuleɪt/ /ˈʌljəleɪt/ v
ulular
to howl loudly

umbel /ʌmbəl/ n
umbela
type of flower cluster

umbellifer n
umbelífera
any plant of the family Apiaceae/Umbelliferae

umbelliferous adj
umbelífero
pertaining to a member of the family Umbelliferae

umbilical cord n
cordão umbilical
cord between foetus and placenta

umbrella /ʌmˈbɹɛlə/ /ˈʌmbɹɛlə/ n
guarda-chuva sombrinha chapéu-de-chuva
cloth-covered frame used for protection against rain or sun

umbrella stand n
porta-guarda-chuva

umbric adj
úmbrico
essentially mollic but with a lower base saturation

umeshu n
umeshu
Japanese liqueur

umlaut /ˈum.laʊt/ /ˈʊm.laʊt/ /ˈʌm.laʊt/ n
metafonia umlaut
partial assimilation of a vowel
trema umlaut
diacritical mark

ummah /ˈʊmə/ n
ummah
the worldwide Muslim community

umpire /ˈʌm.paɪ.ə(ɹ)/ n
árbitro
an official who oversees a game or match
a person who arbitrates between contending parties

umpire /ˈʌm.paɪ.ə(ɹ)/ v
arbitrar
to act as an umpire in a game

umpteen /ˈʌmp.tiːn/ determiner
inúmero um bocado de um monte de
Relatively large but unspecified in number

umpteenth /ˈʌmp.tiːnθ/ adj
enésimo
informal: occurring in a relatively large but unspecified position in a series

un- /an/ /ʌn/ prefix
anti- in- não-
violative of; contrary to
in-
denoting absence
in- des-
denoting a lack of
des-
reversal or cancellation

unable /ʌnˈeɪbəl/ adj
incapaz
not able

unaccented adj
inacentuado átono
accentless

unacceptable /ˌʌn.æk.ˈsɛp.tə.bl̩/ /ˌʌn.ək.ˈsɛp.tə.bl̩/ [ˌɐn.æk.ˈsɛp.tə.bɫ̩] [ˌɐn.ək.ˈsɛp.tə.bɫ̩] [ˌɐn.ɪ̞k.ˈsɛp.tə.bɫ̩] adj
inaceitável
unsatisfactory; not acceptable

unacceptably adv
inaceitavelmente
in an unacceptable way

unafraid /ʌnəˈfɹeɪd/ adj
destemido intrépido
not afraid, fearless

unalterable adj
inalterável
incapable of being changed

unalterableness n
inalterabilidade
the quality or state of not being alterable

unaltered adj
inalterado
remaining in its initial state

unambiguity /ˌʌn.æm.bəˈɡjuː.ə.ti/ /ˌʌn.æm.bɪˈɡjuː.ɪ.ti/ n
inambiguidade
the quality of being unambiguous

unambiguous adj
inambíguo
clear, and having no uncertainty or ambiguity

unanimity /juːnəˈnɪmɪti/ n
unanimidade
condition

unanimous /juˈnænəməs/ /juːˈnanɪməs/ adj
unânime
based on unanimity
sharing the same view

unanimously adv
unanimemente
in a unanimous manner

unanswerable /ʌnˈɑːnsəɹəb(ə)l/ adj
irrefutável irreplicável irrespondível
impossible to dispute or rebut; irrefutable; conclusive
irrespondível sem resposta/respostas
not answerable; impossible to answer

unappealable adj
inapelável
not appealable; that may not be appealed

unappeasable adj
inapaziguável
not able to be appeased

unappetizing adj
desapetitoso
not appetizing

unapproachable adj
inabordável
not accessible

unarmed /ˌʌnˈɑɹmd/ adj
desarmado
lacking weapons
not carrying arms

unashamed /ˌʌnəˈʃeɪmd/ adj
desavergonhado
feeling or showing no shame, embarrassment or remorse

unassailable /ˌʌnəˈseɪləbl̩/ adj
incontestável
undeniable, incontestable or incontrovertible

unassailably /ˌʌnəˈseɪləbli/ adv
incontestavelmente
in an unassailable manner

unattainable adj
inalcançável inatingível
impossible to attain

unavailability n
indisponibilidade
state of being unavailable

unavailable /ˌʌnəˈveɪləbəl/ adj
indisponível
not available

unavoidable /ˌʌnəˈvɔɪdəbəl/ adj
inevitável incontornável
impossible to avoid

unavoidably adv
inevitavelmente
in an unavoidable manner

unaware /ˌʌnəˈweːɹ/ /ˌʌnəˈwɛə/ /ˌʌnəˈwɛɚ/ adj
inconsciente
not aware or informed

unbalanced adj
desequilibrado
irrational or mentally deranged
not balanced

unbearable adj
insuportável
so unpleasant or painful as to be unendurable

unbearably adv
insuportavelmente
in an unbearable manner

unbeatable adj
imbatível
that cannot be beaten, defeated or overcome

unbeknownst /ˌʌnbɪˈnoʊnst/ adv
sem o conhecimento de
Without the knowledge of

unbelievable /ˌʌnbəˈliːvəbl̩/ adj
inacreditável
implausible
incrível inacreditável
incredible

unbelievably adv
inacreditavelmente
contrary to expectations
in a manner one does not believe
to an extent not to be believed

unbelieving adj
incrédulo
that does not believe

unbibium /ˌuːnbaɪˈbaɪəm/ n
unbíbio
element

unbihexium n
unbi-héxio
element

unbinilium n
unbinílio
chemical element

unbipentium n
unbipêntio
element

unbiquadium n
unbiquádio
element

unbirthday /ʌnˈbɜːθ.deɪ/ /ʌnˈbɝθ.deɪ/ n
desaniversário

unbitrium n
unbítrio
element

unbiunium n
unbiúnio
chemical element with atomic number 121

unborn adj
futuro
not born
não-nascido
still in mother's womb

unbreakable adj
inquebrável
difficult or impossible to break

unbridled adj
desenfreado
without restraint or limit

unbuckle v
desafivelar desfivelar tirar o cinto
to unfasten (the buckle of)

unbutton /ʌnˈbʌtən/ v
desabotoar
(transitive)

uncanny /ʌnˈkæni/ adj
estranho perturbador
strange, mysteriously unsettling

uncanny valley n
vale da estranheza
subtle differences from human behaviour that may cause negative reactions

uncapable adj
incapaz
not capable

unceasing adj
incessante
continuing indefinitely without stopping

uncertain /ʌnˈsɜːtn̩/ /ʌnˈsɝtn̩/ adj
incerto
not known for certain; questionable
variable and subject to change
incerto indeterminado
not yet determined; undecided

uncertainty /ʌnˈsɜːtənti/ /ʌnˈsɝtənti/ n
incerteza
doubt; the condition of being uncertain
something uncertain or ambiguous

unchain /ʌnˈt͡ʃeɪn/ v
desencadear
to remove chains from; to free; to liberate

uncharitable adj
descaridoso
not charitable

unchaste /ʌnˈt͡ʃeɪst/ adj
incasto
not chaste; not continent; libidinous; lewd

unchecked /ʌnˈt͡ʃɛkt/ adj
desgovernado
unrestrained

uncial /ˈʌn.si.əl/ /ˈʌn.ʃi.əl/ /ˈʌn.ʃəl/ n
uncial
letter
manuscript
style

uncle /ˈʌŋ.kl̩/ n
tio
brother (or brother-in-law) of someone’s parent
form of address to a man by young people or children in some countries
close male friend of the parents
source of advice, encouragement, or help

unclean /ʌnˈkliːn/ adj
impuro
not moral or chaste
sujo
dirty, soiled or foul

unclear /ʌnˈklɪə(ɹ)/ /ʌnˈklɪɚ/ adj
confuso
ambiguous; liable to more than one interpretation
not clearly or explicitly defined

uncomfortable /ʌnˈkʌm.fə.tə.bəl/ /ʌnˈkʌm.fɚ.tə.bəl/ /ʌnˈkʌmf.tə.bəl/ /ʌnˈkʌmf.tɚ.bəl/ adj
constrangido
uneasy or anxious
desconfortável incómodo incômodo
not comfortable

uncomfortably adv
incomodamente
in an uncomfortable manner

uncomment v
descomentar

uncommon /ʌnˈkɒmən/ adj
excepcional incomum
remarkable; exceptional
incomum
rare; not readily found; unusual

uncomparable adj
incomparável
not comparable

unconditional /ˌʌnkənˈdɪʃənəl/ adj
incondicional
without conditions

unconditional election n
eleição incondicional
Calvinist doctrine

unconditional surrender n
rendição incondicional
surrender without conditions

unconditionally adv
incondicionalmente
without condition

unconducive adj
inconducente
not likely to produce an outcome

unconnected adj
desconectado desconexo desunido

unconscionable /ənˈkɔn.ʃən.bəl/ /ənˈkɔn.ʃən.ə.bəl/ /ənˈkɔnʃ.nə.bəl/ /ʌnˈkɑn.ʃən.bəl/ /ʌnˈkɑn.ʃən.ə.bəl/ /ʌnˈkɑnʃ.nə.bəl/ /ʌnˈkɒn.ʃən.bəl/ /ʌnˈkɒn.ʃən.ə.bəl/ adj
inescrupuloso
not conscionable; unscrupulous

unconscious /ˌʌnˈkɑnʃəs/ /ˌʌnˈkɒnʃəs/ adj
automático inconsciente incônscio involuntário maquinal mecânico
without directed thought or awareness
inconsciente desacordado desfalecido desmaiado esmaecido incônscio
not awake

unconscious /ˌʌnˈkɑnʃəs/ /ˌʌnˈkɒnʃəs/ n
inconsciente subconsciente
that part of mind that is not consciously perceived

unconsciously /ˌʌnˈkɑnʃəsli/ /ˌʌnˈkɒnʃəsli/ adv
inconscientemente
In an unconscious manner

unconsciousness n
inconsciência
the state of lacking consciousness
ignorance or innocence

unconsented adj
inconsentido
not consented to

unconstitutional adj
inconstitucional
contrary to the constitution

unconstitutionality n
inconstitucionalidade
status of being unconstitutional

uncontrollably adv
incontrolavelmente
in an uncontrollable manner

uncountable /ʌnˈkaʊntəbəl/ adj
incontável
linguistics: about a noun which cannot be counted
mathematics: incapable of being enumerated by natural numbers
too many to be counted

uncourteous adj
descortês
not corteous

uncouth /ʌnˈkuːθ/ adj
bruto
unrefined, crude
desajeitado
clumsy, awkward
esquisito estranho
unfamiliar, strange, foreign

uncovered /ʌnˈkʌvəd/ /ʌnˈkʌvɚd/ adj
descoberto desprotegido exposto
not covered or protected
sem seguro
lacking insurance or security

unctuous /-tjʊəs/ /ˈʌŋ(k)(t)ʃəs/ /ˈʌŋ(k)(t)ʃəwəs/ /ˈʌŋ(k)t͡ʃʊəs/ adj
melífluo
of a person: profusely polite, especially in an insincerely earnest and unpleasant manner
untuoso
of a liquid, etc.: having the nature or properties of an unguent or ointment

uncultivated adj
inculto
not cultivated (land)

uncultured adj
inculto
not cultured

uncut adj
em bruto não talhado
not cut or ground to the desired shape
não cortado
not cut

undead /ʌnˈdɛd/ adj
morto-vivo
being animate, though non-living

undead /ʌnˈdɛd/ n
morto-vivo
those creatures which are dead but still animate

undecided adj
indecidido
open and not yet settled or determined
indeciso
uncommitted, not having reached a decision

undefined adj
indefinido
lacking definition or value

undemocratic adj
ademocrático
not democratic

undemocratize v
desdemocratizar
to reduce democracy

undeniable /ˌʌn.dɪˈnaɪ.(j)ə.bəɫ/ /ˌʌn.dɪˈnaɪ.ə.bl̩/ adj
inegável
irrefutable, or impossible to deny

undeniably adv
indiscutivelmente inegavelmente
in an undeniable manner

under /ˈʊndə/ /ˈʌndə/ /ˈʌndəɹ/ [ˈɐn.də(ɹ)] [ˈʌn(ɾ)ɚ] [ˈʌɾ̃ɚ] preposition
menos que/de
less than
sob
subject to
sob debaixo
at a lower level than
sob embaixo de
beneath the surface of

under one's belt
nas costas
within one's experience

under someone's nose
debaixo do nariz
obvious
visible

under the influence adv
sob a influência do álcool sob o efeito do álcool
intoxicated

under the weather /ˈʌndə ðə ˈwɛðə/ /ˈʌndɚ ðə ˈwɛðɚ/ adj
indisposto
somewhat ill

under wraps
às escondidas às escuras
in secrecy

under- prefix
sub-
under (in any sense): insufficient, insufficiently

underage /ˌʌndəɹˈeɪd͡ʒ/ adj
menor
below legal age

undercover /ˌʌndə(ɹ)ˈkʌvɚ/ adj
encoberta encoberto
Performed or happening in secret

undercurrent /ˈʌndəkʌɹ(ə)nt/ /ˈʌndɚˌkʌɹənt/ n
corrente submarina
current of water which flows under the surface
fundo tendência
tendency of feeling or opinion that is concealed

underdeveloped adj
subdesenvolvido
having a low level of economic productivity and technological sophistication

underdevelopment n
subdesenvolvimento

underdog n
azarão
competitor thought unlikely to win
desfavorecido
somebody at a disadvantage

underemployed adj
subempregado
employed in a job that offers fewer work hours than desired

underemployment n
subemprego
condition of being underemployed

underestimate /ʌndɚˈɛs.tɪ.meɪt/ /ʌndɚˈɛs.tɪ.mət/ /ʌndɚˈɛs.tɪ.mɪt/ v
subestimar fazer pouco menosprezar
to perceive as having lower value

underexpose adj
subexposto
darkened of photographs due to insufficient light

underexpose v
subexpor
in photography

underexposure n
subexposição
condition of being underexposed

underfloor heating n
piso radiante
heating system that operates from under the floor

undergo /ˌʌndəˈɡəʊ/ /ˌʌndɚˈɡoʊ/ v
passar por experienciar
to experience
sofrer
to suffer or endure

undergraduate adj
de graduação
of being an undergraduate

undergraduate n
estudante de graduação graduando
student at a university who has not yet received a degree

underground /ˈʌndəɡɹaʊnd/ /ˈʌndɚɡɹaʊnd/ /ˌʌndəˈɡɹaʊnd/ /ˌʌndɚˈɡɹaʊnd/ adj
alternativo underground
outside the mainstream
clandestino secreto
hidden, furtive
subterrâneo
below the ground

underground /ˈʌndəɡɹaʊnd/ /ˈʌndɚɡɹaʊnd/ /ˌʌndəˈɡɹaʊnd/ /ˌʌndɚˈɡɹaʊnd/ adv
debaixo da terra debaixo do solo
below the ground

underground /ˈʌndəɡɹaʊnd/ /ˈʌndɚɡɹaʊnd/ /ˌʌndəˈɡɹaʊnd/ /ˌʌndɚˈɡɹaʊnd/ n
resistência
movement or organisation of people who resist political convention
submundo
movement or organisation of people who resist artistic convention
subsolo subterrâneo
regions beneath the surface of the earth

undergrowth n
sub-bosque
plants which only reach a low height

underline /ˈʌndəˌlaɪn/ /ˈʌndɚˌlaɪn/ /ˌʌndəˈlaɪn/ /ˌʌndɚˈlaɪn/ n
sublinha
line underneath text
underline
an _ character

underline /ˈʌndəˌlaɪn/ /ˈʌndɚˌlaɪn/ /ˌʌndəˈlaɪn/ /ˌʌndɚˈlaɪn/ v
sublinhar
to draw an underline
to emphasise or stress something

underlying adj
subjacente implícito
implicit

undermine /ˌʌn.dəˈmaɪn/ /ˌʌn.dɚˈmaɪn/ v
minar
to dig, tunnel, hollow out as if making a cave or opening
prejudicar sabotar solapar
hinder, sabotage

underneath /ʌndəˈniθ/ /ʌndɚˈnið/ /ʌndɚˈniθ/ adv
abaixo
below; in a place beneath

underneath /ʌndəˈniθ/ /ʌndɚˈnið/ /ʌndɚˈniθ/ preposition
por baixo
under, below, beneath
sob
under the control or power of

underpants /ˈʌndə(ɹ)ˌpænts/ n
cuecas
type of underwear

underpass n
passagem subterrânea
passage

underrated adj
subestimado
not given enough recognition

underscore /ˈʌn.dəˌskɔː(ɹ)/ /ˈʌn.dɚˌskɔɹ/ n
sublinha underline
an underline

underscore /ˌʌn.dəˈskɔː(ɹ)/ /ˌʌn.dɚˈskɔɹ/ v
sublinhar
to underline

understand /(ˌ)ʌndəˈstænd/ /ˌɞndəɹˈstand/ /ˌʌndɚˈstænd/ [ˌʌɾ̃ɚˈsteə̯nd] [ˌʌɾ̃ɚˈstæ̃nd] v
acreditar
to believe one grasps the meaning of
compreender
to believe
entender compreender perceber
to grasp the meaning of

understandability n
compreensibilidade
The property of being understandable

understandable adj
compreensível
capable of being accepted or excused
compreensível entendível
capable of being understood

understanding /ʌndəˈstandɪŋ/ /ˌʌndɚˈstændɪŋ/ adj
compreensivo
showing compassion

understanding /ʌndəˈstandɪŋ/ /ˌʌndɚˈstændɪŋ/ n
compreensão
ability to grasp the full meaning of knowledge, ability to infer
compreensão entendimento
mental process of comprehension, assimilation of knowledge, subjective by its nature
entendimento
informal contract, mutual agreement
opinion, judgement or outlook

understood /ʌndəɹˈstʊd/ interjection
entendi entendido
indication of comprehension

understory /ˈʌndəstɔːɹi/ /ˈʌndɚˌstoɹi/ n
sub-bosque
(layer of) plants that grow in the shade of the canopy of a forest above the forest floor

understudy /ˈʌndəstʌdi/ /ˈʌndɚstʌdi/ n
substituta substituto
performer who understudies

undertake /ʌndəˈteɪk/ v
comprometer-se dedicar
to commit oneself to an obligation
empreender
to start an enterprise

undertaker /ˈʌndə(ɹ)ˌteɪkɚ/ /ˌʌndə(ɹ)ˈteɪkɚ/ n
agente funerário
funeral director

underwater /ʌndə(ɹ)ˈwɔːtə/ /ʌndɚˈˈwɔtɚ/ adj
submarino subaquático submarinho
beneath the water surface

underwater /ʌndə(ɹ)ˈwɔːtə/ /ʌndɚˈˈwɔtɚ/ adv
debaixo d'água
nautical: going beneath the surface of the water

underway /ʌndə(ɹ)ˈweɪ/ adv
em andamento
in motion, in progress; being done or carried out

underwear /ˈʌndəwɛə/ /ˈʌndɚwɚ/ /ˈʌndɚˌwɛɹ/ n
roupa interior roupa de baixo roupa íntima
clothes worn next to the skin

underwhelm v
desapontar
fail to impress

underwhelming adj
decepcionante desapontante
failing to interest

underworld n
abismo submundo
world of the dead
submundo
part of society engaged in crime or vice

undeserving /ˌʌndɪˈzɝvɪŋ/ adj
desmerecedor indigno
considered unworthy of reward

undesirable adj
indesejável
objectionable or not likely to please

undesirable n
indesejável
an undesirable person

undetectable adj
indetectável indetetável
Unable to be detected

undine /ˈʌndiːn/ n
ondina
female water-sprite or nymph

undirected graph n
grafo não-orientado
type of graph

undisguisable adj
indisfarçável
impossible to disguise

undisonant adj
undíssono
making the noise of waves

undisputed adj
inquestionável
universally agreed upon

undo /ʌnˈduː/ v
desatar
to unfasten
desfazer
to reverse

undone /ʌnˈdʌn/ adj
desamarrado solto
unfastened

undoubtedly /ʌnˈdaʊtɪdli/ adv
indubitavelmente
without doubt

undress /ʌnˈdɹɛs/ v
despir desvestir
(transitive) remove somebody’s clothing
despir tirar a roupa
(intransitive) remove one's clothing

undulate /ˈʌndjəleɪt/ /ˈʌndjələt/ /ˈʌndjəlɪt/ /ˈʌndjʊleɪt/ /ˈʌndjʊlɪt/ /ˈʌndəleɪt/ /ˈʌndələt/ /ˈʌndəlɪt/ /ˈʌnd͡ʒəleɪt/ /ˈʌnd͡ʒələt/ /ˈʌnd͡ʒəlɪt/ /ˈʌnd͡ʒʊleɪt/ /ˈʌnd͡ʒʊlɪt/ adj
ondulado
wavy in appearance or form

undulate /ˈʌndjəleɪt/ /ˈʌndjələt/ /ˈʌndjəlɪt/ /ˈʌndjʊleɪt/ /ˈʌndjʊlɪt/ /ˈʌndəleɪt/ /ˈʌndələt/ /ˈʌndəlɪt/ /ˈʌnd͡ʒəleɪt/ /ˈʌnd͡ʒələt/ /ˈʌnd͡ʒəlɪt/ /ˈʌnd͡ʒʊleɪt/ /ˈʌnd͡ʒʊlɪt/ v
ondear ondular
transitive: cause to move in a wave
ondular
transitive: cause to resemble a wave
ondular ondear
intransitive: move in wavelike motions

unduly /ʌnˈdjuːli/ /ʌnˈduːli/ adv
indevidamente
undeservedly; in a way that is not warranted

unearth /ʌnˈɜː(ɹ)θ/ v
desenterrar
to dig up

unearthly /ʌnˈɜːθ.li/ /ʌnˈɝθ.li/ adj
bizarro estranho
strange or mysterious
sobrenatural
preternatural or supernatural

unease n
inquietude
a feeling of disquiet or concern

uneducated /ʌnˈɛdjʊkeɪtɪd/ /ʌnˈɛd͡ʒəkeɪtɪd/ /ʌnˈɛd͡ʒʊkeɪtɪd/ adj
inculto
not educated

unemployed /ˌʌnɪmˈplɔɪd/ adj
desempregado
having no job
unemployed, used as a substantive: the unemployed as a group

unemployment /ʌn.ɪmˈplɔɪ.mənt/ n
desemprego
joblessness

unequivocal /ʌnɪˈkwɪvəkəl/ /ˌʌnɪˈkwɪvəkəl/ adj
inequívoco
without ambiguity
sem igual
without equal

unethical adj
antiético anético aético

uneven /ʌnˈivən/ adj
desigual
not even
desnivelado
not level or smooth
despadronizado
varying in quality
desuniforme
not uniform

unevenness n
desnivelamento desnível
quality

unexpected /ʌnɪkˈspɛktɪd/ adj
inesperado
not expected, anticipated or foreseen

unexpectedly /ʌnɪkˈspɛktɪdli/ adv
inesperadamente
in an unexpected manner

unfair /ʌnˈfɛə(ɹ)/ /ʌnˈfɛɚ/ /ʌnˈfɛː(ɹ)/ [ɐnˈfɛə(ɹ)] [ɐnˈfɛː(ɹ)] adj
injusto
not fair

unfairness n
injustiça
an unjust act
state of being unfair

unfashionable adj
brega cafona fora de moda
not fashionable

unfathomable /ʌnˈfæðməbəl/ /ʌnˈfæðəməbəl/ adj
incompreensível
impossible to fathom; incomprehensible

unfavourable adj
desfavorável
of wind or weather: causing delay or obstacles

unfinished /ʌnˈfɪnɪʃt/ adj
inacabado inconcluso interminado
not finished

unfold /ʌnˈfoʊld/ /ʌnˈfəʊld/ v
desdobrar
To undo a folding

unfollow v
desseguir
to cease to subscribe to (a feed of another user's activity)

unforeseeable adj
imprevisível
incapable of being foreseen

unforeseen adj
imprevisto
not foreseen

unforgettable /ˌʌnfə(ɹ)ˈɡɛtəbəl/ adj
inesquecível
very difficult or impossible to forget

unforgivable adj
imperdoável
not forgivable

unfortunate /ʌnˈfɔɹt͡ʃənɪt/ /ʌnˈfɔːtjʊnət/ /ʌnˈfɔːt͡ʃənət/ adj
azarado desafortunado infeliz
not favored by fortune
desafortunado infeliz
marked or accompanied by or resulting in misfortune

unfortunately /ʌnˈfɔɹt͡ʃənɪtli/ /ʌnˈfɔːtjʊnətli/ /ʌnˈfɔːt͡ʃənətli/ adv
infelizmente
happening through bad luck

unfounded adj
infundado
not based on solid reasons or facts

unfreedom n
iliberdade
the condition of being unfree

unfriendly /ʌnˈfɹɛn(d)li/ adj
antipático hostil
not friendly; hostile

unfruitful adj
infrutífero
Not bearing fruit

unfurl /ʌnˈfəːl/ /ʌnˈfɝl/ v
desfraldar
to unroll or release

unfurnished /ʌnˈfɜːnɪʃt/ adj
desmobiliado
without furniture and furnishings

ungive v
desdar
to take back something that had been given

ungrammatical adj
agramatical antigramatical ingramatical
in violation of one or more of the rules and conventions of a language

ungrateful /ʌnˈɡɹeɪtfəl/ adj
ingrato mal-agradecido
not grateful

ungulate /ˈʌŋɡjəleɪt/ /ˈʌŋɡjələt/ adj
ungulado
having hooves

ungulate /ˈʌŋɡjəleɪt/ /ˈʌŋɡjələt/ n
ungulado
hooved mammal

unhappiness n
infelicidade
feeling of not being happy

unhappy /ʌnˈhæpi/ adj
infeliz triste
not happy; sad

unharmed adj
ileso incólume
which has not suffered harm

unhealthy /ʌnˈhɛl.θi/ adj
insalubre
conducive to poor health

unheard /ʌnˈhɜː(ɹ)d/ adj
inaudito
not heard

unheard-of adj
sem precedentes
previously unknown; unprecedented

unhug v
desabraçar
release from a hug

unhurriedly adv
sem pressa
in an unhurried manner

unhurt adj
ileso
not hurt

unhygienic adj
anti-higiénico anti-higiênico
lacking hygiene

uni /ˈjuː.ni/ n
facul
university

unibrow n
monocelha
eyebrows that meet in the middle

unicameral /junɪˈkæməɹəl/ /juːniːˈkaməɹəl/ adj
unicamaral unicameral
having a single legislative chamber

unicameralism n
unicamaralismo unicameralismo
principle of having single chamber legislative body

unicellular /ˌjuːnɪˈsɛljʊlɚ/ adj
unicelular
having a single cell

unicorn /ˈjunɪkɔɹn/ /ˈjuːnɪkɔːn/ n
unicórnio licorne
mythical beast

unicycle /ˈjun.əˌsaɪ.kəl/ /ˈjun.ɪˌsaɪ.kəl/ n
monociclo
one-wheeled pedaled cycle

unidentified flying object n
objeto voador não-identificado
anything in the air not readily explainable

unification n
unificação
act of unifying
união
state of being unified

uniform /ˈjunɪfɚm/ /ˈjunɪˌfɔɹm/ /ˈjuːnɪfɔːm/ adj
uniforme
consistent
unvarying

uniform /ˈjunɪfɚm/ /ˈjunɪˌfɔɹm/ /ˈjuːnɪfɔːm/ n
uniforme farda
distinctive outfit as a means of identifying members of a group

uniform resource identifier n
URI identificador uniforme de recursos
string of characters

uniformed adj
fardado
wearing a uniform

uniformity /ˌjunɪˈfɔɹmɪti/ /ˌjuːnɪˈfɔːmɪti/ n
uniformidade
a state of being uniform

uniformly /ˈjunəfɔɹmli/ /ˈjuːnɪfɔːmli/ adv
uniformemente
in a uniform manner

unify /ˈjuːnɪfaɪ/ v
unificar
cause to become one

unilateral /ˌjuːnɪˈlætərəl/ [ˌjʉː.nəˈɫæɾ.ɚ.ɻɫ̩] [ˌjʉː.nɪˈlæt.ə.ɹɫ̩] [ˌjʉː.nɪˈlæt͡ʃ.ɹɫ̩] adj
unilateral
done by one side only

unilaterally adv
unilateralmente
in a unilateral way

unimaginable /ˌʌnɪˈmædʒɪnəbəl/ adj
inimaginável impensável
unable to be imagined

unimportant /ˌʌnɪmˈpo(ː)ɹtənt/ /ˌʌnɪmˈpoə.tənt/ /ˌʌnɪmˈpɔɹtənt/ /ˌʌnɪmˈpɔːtənt/ adj
desimportante
not important or noteworthy

unincreasable adj
inaumentável
not able to be increased

uninhabitable adj
inabitável
not inhabitable

uninhabited /ˌʌn.ɪnˈhæb.ɪ.tɪd/ adj
desabitado inabitado
not inhabited

uninhibited adj
desinibido
not inhibited

uninjured adj
ileso incólume indene
That did not suffer injury

uninstall v
desinstalar
completely remove hardware or software

uninstallation n
desinstalação
process of removing a program

uninstaller n
desinstalador
a program that uninstalls software

unintelligible /ˌʌnɪnˈtɛlɪd͡ʒɪbəl/ adj
ininteligível incompreensível
not intelligible

unintended /ˌʌn.ɪnˈtɛn.dɪd/ adj
implanejado
not intended; unplanned

unintentionally adv
involuntariamente despropositadamente sem querer
in an unintentional manner

uninterruptedly adv
ininterruptamente
without interruption

uninterruptible power supply n
UPS fonte de alimentação ininterrupta no break no-break nobreak

uninvite /ˌʌnɪnˈvaɪt/ v
desconvidar
to cancel an invitation

union /ˈjuː.ni.ən/ /ˈjuː.njən/ n
matrimónio matrimônio
marriage
sexo
sexual intercourse
união
in set theory
that which is united; something formed by a combination of parts or members
união junção
the act of uniting or the state of being united

union territory n
território da união
an administrative division of India

unionist n
sindicalista
trade unionist

unionization /ˌjuːnjənaɪˈzeɪʃən/ n
sindicalização
the act of forming a labour union

unionize v
sindicalizar
To organize workers into a union

unique /juːˈniːk/ /jəˈniːk/ adj
único
one of a kind

unisex /ˈjunəˌsɛks/ /ˈjuːnɪsɛks/ adj
unissex epiceno unissexo
not distinguished on the basis of sex or gender; suitable for any sex or gender

unisexual adj
unissexuado unissexual
having characteristics of a single sex

unisonant adj
uníssono
producing the same sound

unit /ˈjuː.nɪt/ adj
unitário
for each unit
mathematical

unit /ˈjuː.nɪt/ n
unidade
standard measure of a quantity
organized group comprising people and/or equipment
member of a military organization
algebra: element of a ring
item which may be sold singly
number one

unit of measure n
unidade de medida
standardized, reproducible measuring a physical property

unit vector n
versor vetor unitário
vector with length 1

unitarian adj
unitarista
espousing a unitary view

unitarian n
unitarista
Christian who does not ascribe to Trinitarian theology

unitary /juːnɪt(ə)ɹi/ adj
unitário
(government)
(mathematics)
having the quality of oneness

unitary state n
estado unitário
state that is governed as a single unit

unite /juˈnaɪt/ /jʊˈnaɪt/ [ju̟ˈnaɪ̯(ʔ)t̚] [ju̟ˈnaɪ̯ʔ] [jəˈnaɪ̯ʔ] [jʊˈnaɪ̯(ʔ)t̚] [jʊˈnaɪ̯ʔ] v
unir
(transitive) to bring together as one

united /juˈnaɪtɪd/ /juːˈnaɪtɪd/ /jʊˈnaɪtɪd/ [juˈnaɪ̯ɾɪ̈d] [ju̟ˈnaɪ̯ɾɪ̈d] [jəˈnaɪ̯ɾɪ̈d] [jʊˈnaɪ̯ɾɪ̈d] adj
unido
joined into a single entity

united we stand, divided we fall proverb
a união faz a força
people are more successful as a group than as individuals

unity /ˈjunəti/ /ˈjunɪti/ /ˈjuːnəti/ /ˈjuːnɪti/ n
unidade
state of being one or undivided

unity is strength proverb
a união faz a força
unity makes us become stronger

universal /ˌjunɪˈvɝsl̩/ /ˌjuːnɪˈvɜːsl̩/ adj
universal
common to all society, world-wide
common to all members of a group or class
cosmic, unlimited
of or pertaining to the universe
useful for many purposes

universal grammar n
gramática universal
hypothetical system in the brain that underlies the grammar of all languages

universal suffrage n
sufrágio universal
the right to vote in a political election for all citizens

universalism /ˌjuːnəˈvɝsəlˌɪzəm/ /ˌjuːnɪˈvɜːsəlˌɪzəm/ n
universalismo
the belief that all souls can attain salvation

universally /ˌjunɪˈvɝsəli/ /ˌjuːnɪˈvɜːsəli/ adv
universalmente
in a universal manner

universe /ˈjuːniːˌvɜ(ɹ)s/ /ˈjuːnəˌvɝs/ /ˈjuːnɪˌvɜːs/ n
universo
the Universe
an entity similar to our universe
an imaginary collection of worlds
intense form of world in the sense of perspective or social setting
everything under consideration

university /junɪˈvɝsəti/ /junɪˈvɝsɪti/ /juːnɪˈvɜːsəti/ n
universidade
institution of higher education

univocal /juːnɪˈvoʊkəl/ /juːnɪˈvəʊkəl/ /juːˈnɪvək(ə)l/ adj
unívoco
having only one possible meaning

unjust /ʌnˈd͡ʒʌst/ adj
injusto
not fair, just or right

unjust enrichment n
enriquecimento ilícito enriquecimento sem causa
benefit unlawfully gained at another's expense

unjustifiable adj
injustificável
that cannot be justified

unjustifiably adv
injustificavelmente
in an unjustifiable manner

unjustly /ʌnˈd͡ʒʌstli/ adv
injustamente
in an unjust manner

unkempt /ˌʌnˈkɛmpt/ adj
desgrenhado
dishevelled; untidy; dirty; not kept up

unknown /ʌnˈnoʊn/ /ʌnˈnəʊn/ adj
desconhecido
not known

unknown /ʌnˈnoʊn/ /ʌnˈnəʊn/ n
desconhecido
person of no identity
fact or place
incógnita
variable

unlast v
desenformar
tool

unleaded /ˌʌnˈlɛd.əd/ adj
sem chumbo
without lead

unlearn /ʌnˈləːn/ /ʌnˈlɝn/ v
desaprender
to discard the knowledge of

unleash /ʌnˈliʃ/ v
desencadear
to release
separar soltar
to free from a leash

unleashed adj
solto
not leashed

unleavened adj
ázimo
without yeast

unleavened bread n
ázimo
bread without a raising agent

unless /ənˈlɛs/ /ʌnˈlɛs/ conjunction
a menos que a não ser que
except on a specified condition

unlikelihood n
improbabilidade
improbability

unlikely /ʌnˈlaɪkli/ adj
improvável
not likely

unlikely /ʌnˈlaɪkli/ adv
improvavelmente
in an improbable manner

unlimited /ʌnˈlɪmɪtɪd/ adj
ilimitado
limitless or without bounds; unrestricted

unlink v
desligar desvincular
to decouple an item

unload /ʌnˈloʊd/ /ʌnˈləʊd/ v
descarregar
take off or remove the load from

unlock /anˈlɔk/ /ʌnˈlɑk/ /ʌnˈlɒk/ v
desbloquear destravar
give access to something
destrancar
to undo or open a lock

unlove n
desamor
lack of love

unlucky /ʌnˈlʌki/ adj
azarado
unfortunate

unmanageable adj
ingerível
not manageable; not readily submitting to handling

unmanned /ʌnˈmænd/ adj
não tripulado
not operated by a person or a crew

unmarried /ʌnˈmæɹ.id/ /ʌnˈmɛɹ.id/ adj
solteiro
having no husband or wife

unmasked adj
desmascarado
not wearing a mask

unmissable adj
imperdível
that cannot be missed

unmistakable adj
inconfundível
unique, such that it cannot be mistaken for something else

unmold v
desenformar
remove something from a mold

unmotivated adj
desmotivado
lacking motivation

unmoving adj
imóvel
still

unmute v
dessilenciar
to restore the sound output, having previously muted it

unnamed /ˌʌnˈneɪmd/ adj
inominado sem nome
having no name

unnatural /ʌnˈnæt͡ʃ(ə)ɹəl/ adj
antinatural contranatura contranatural
not natural

unnecessary /ʌnˈnɛ.sə.s(ə)ɹɪ/ /ʌnˈnɛ.səˌsɛ.ɹi/ /ʌnˈnɛ.səˌsɛ.ɹɪ/ /ʌnˈnɛs.ə.ɹɪ/ adj
desnecessário
not necessary

unnoticed /ʌnˈnoʊtɪst/ /ʌnˈnəʊtɪst/ adj
despercebido desapercebido
not noticed

unobserved adj
inobservado
Not seen or observed

unofficial /ʌn.əˈfɪʃ.əl/ adj
extraoficial não oficial
not official

unorthodox /ʌnˈɔɹθədɑks/ /ʌnˈɔːθədɒks/ adj
pouco ortodoxo
unusual, unconventional, or idiosyncratic

unownable adj
impossuível
That cannot be personal property

unpack /ʌnˈpæk/ v
desempacotar
to remove from a package

unparalleled adj
ímpar
having no parallel

unperson n
despessoa impessoa
human stripped of rights

unpleasant /ʌnˈplɛzənt/ adj
desagradável injucundo
not pleasant

unpleasantly adv
desagradavelmente
in an unpleasant manner

unpopular adj
impopular
lacking popularity

unpopularity n
impopularidade
property or degree of being unpopular

unprecedented /-pɹiː-/ /-pɹɛs-/ /-tɘd/ /ʌnˈpɹesədentəd/ /ʌnˈpɹiːsədɛntəd/ /ʌnˈpɹɛsɪdɛntɪd/ adj
inaudito sem precedentes
never before seen or done, without precedent

unpredictability n
imprevisibilidade
The quality of being unpredictable
Something which is unpredictable

unpredictable adj
imprevisível
unable to be predicted

unpretentious /ˌʌnpɹəˈtɛnʃəs/ adj
despretensioso modesto
not pretentious

unprobeable adj
insondável
which cannot be probed

unproductive adj
improdutivo
not productive

unpronounceable adj
impronunciável
impossible or difficult to pronounce or articulate

unproven adj
improvado
not proved

unpublicizable adj
impublicável
not publicizable

unpublished adj
inédito
not published

unquestionable /ʌnˈkwɛs.t͡ʃən.ə.bl̩/ adj
inquestionável
undeniable, obvious

unravel /ʌnˈɹævəl/ v
desemaranhar
to separate the threads (of)
desfazer-se
to become undone; to collapse

unreal /ʌnˈɹi.əl/ adj
irreal
not real

unreasonable /ʌnˈɹiːz(ə)nəbl̩/ adj
insensato (MAT) irracional
not reasonable

unreasonably /ʌn.ˈɹiː.zən.ə.bli/ adv
irracionalmente
in an unreasonable manner

unrecognizable /ʌnɹɪˈkɒɡnɪzəbəl/ /ʌnˈɹɛkə(ɡ)naɪzəbəl/ /ʌnˈɹɛkənaɪzəbəl/ /ʌnˈɹɛkəɡnaɪzəbəl/ adj
irreconhecível
that cannot be recognized

unrefined adj
inculto
of a person: lacking refinement

unrelated adj
não relacionado
not connected

unrelenting adj
implacável rigoroso severo
not relenting

unreliable /(ˌ)ʌn.ɹɪˈlaɪ.ə.bl̩/ /ˌʌn.ɹəˈlaɪ.ə.b(ə)l/ adj
inconfiável não confiável
not reliable

unreliable narrator /(ˌ)ʌnɹɪˌlaɪəbl nəˈɹeɪtə/ /-nəˈɹeɪtɚ/ /-ɹətɚ/ /ˌʌnɹəˌlaɪəb(ə)l ˈnɛˌɹeɪtɚ/ [-ɾɚ] n
narrador não-confiável narradora não-confiável
narrating character or storyteller who provides questionable information to the audience or reader

unremitting /ˌʌnɹɪˈmɪtɪŋ/ /ˌʌnɹɪˈmɪɾɪŋ/ adj
incessante contínuo irremitente persistente
incessant

unrequited /ˌʌnɹəˈkwaɪtɪd/ adj
não correspondido
not reciprocated

unrequited love n
amor não correspondido
love that is not reciprocated, even though reciprocation is desired

unrest /ʌnˈɹɛst/ n
inquietação
state of trouble

unripe adj
verde
not ripe
premature

unroof v
destelhar
to remove a roof

unruly /ʌnˈɹuːli/ adj
descontrolado desgovernado
wild

unsafe /ʌnˈseɪf/ adj
inseguro
not safe

unsafely adv
perigosamente
in an unsafe way

unsaleable adj
invendável invendível
not saleable

unsatisfactorily adv
insatisfatoriamente
in an unsatisfactory manner

unsatisfactory /ˌʌnsætɪsˈfækt(ə)ɹi/ adj
insatisfatório
inadequate, substandard or not satisfactory

unsavory /ʌnˈseɪv.əɹ.i/ adj
desagradável desonroso odioso sujo
disreputable

unscathed adj
ileso incólume indene são e salvo
not injured/harmed

unschedule v
desmarcar
To remove from a schedule

unscrew v
desaparafusar desparafusar
loosen a screw etc.

unscrupulous /ˌʌnˈskɹuːpjʊləs/ adj
inescrupuloso
without scruples

unseal /ʌnˈsiːl/ v
desselar
to break the seal of (something) in order to open it

unsee v
desver
undo the act of seeing something

unseemly adj
impróprio
inconsistent with standards, etc.

unselect v
desselecionar
to cancel a previous selection

unselectable /ˈʊnˌsɪˈlɛktəbl̩/ /ˈʌnˌsəˈlɛktəbl̩/ adj
não selecionável

unselfish adj
generoso
not selfish; selfless; generous; altruistic

unshakable adj
inabalável
not able to be shaken

unsheltered adj
desabrigado
without shelter

unsightly /ʌnˈsaɪtli/ adj
antiestético
displeasing to the eye

unsigned adj
sem sinal
not accepting negative numbers; having only a positive absolute value

unsolved adj
irresoluto não resolvido
not yet solved

unsportsmanlike adj
antidesportivo antiesportivo
violating the accepted standards of sportsmanship

unstable /ʌnˈsteɪbəɫ/ adj
instável
not stable
readily decomposed or decomposable

unsteady /ʌnˈstɛdi/ adj
inconstante volátil
inconstant in purpose or volatile in behavior
instável
not held in position
instável volúvel
lacking regularity

unsterilizable adj
inesterilizável
unable to become sterilized

unstoppable /ʌnˈstɔ.pə.bəl/ adj
imparável irrefreável
unable to be stopped

unstrategic adj
antiestratégico
not strategic

unstressed /ʌnˈstɹɛst/ adj
atónico átono atônico
not stressed or accentuated

unsuccessful /ˌʌnsəkˈsɛsfl̩/ adj
malsucedido
failed, not successful

unsugared adj
desaçucarado sem açucar
not sugared

unsurprisingly adv
como já era de esperar como já era de se esperar
not surprisingly

untameable adj
esquivo indomável
cannot be tamed

untamed /ʌnˈteɪmd/ adj
xucro
Wild, uncontrolled, especially of animals not domesticated or trained to human contact

untangle /ʌnˈtæŋ.ɡəl/ v
desembaraçar
to remove tangles or knots

untenable adj
insustentável
Not able to be held, as of an opinion or position

unthinkable /ʌnˈθɪŋkəbəl/ adj
impensável
inconceivable or unimaginable; extremely improbable in a way that goes against common sense
incapable of being believed; incredible

untidy /ʌnˈtaɪdi/ adj
desarrumado desordenado
sloppy
desorganizado
unorganized

untie /ʌnˈtaɪ/ v
desamarrar desatar
to loosen, as something interlaced or knotted
to free from fastening or from restraint
resolver
to resolve
soltar
to become untied or loosed

until /ənˈtɪl/ /ʊnˈtɪl/ /ʌnˈtɪl/ /ˈʌntəl/ conjunction
até
up to the time that

until /ənˈtɪl/ /ʊnˈtɪl/ /ʌnˈtɪl/ /ˈʌntəl/ preposition
até que
before
até até que
up to the time of

untouchable adj
intocável
not able to be touched

untouchable n
pária pariá
member of the lowest caste

untranslatable /ˈʌnˌtɹænz.leɪt.ə.bəl/ adj
intraduzível
not able to be translated

untreated adj
não tratado
not treated

untrue /ʌnˈtɹuː/ adj
falso
false

untruth /ʌnˈtɹuːθ/ n
inverdade
lie or falsehood

untune v
desafinar
to cause to be out of tune

ununbium n
unúnbio
chemical element

ununennium /uːnuːnˈɛniːəm/ n
ununénio ununênio
chemical element

ununhexium n
ununhéxio ununhexio
element with atomic number 116

ununoctium n
ununóctio
chemical element

ununpentium n
ununpêntio
chemical element

ununquadium n
ununquádio
chemical element

ununseptium /uːnuːnˈsɛpti.əm/ n
ununséptio
element with atomic number 117

ununtrium n
ununtrio
chemical element

unununium n
ununúnio
systematic name for roentgenium

unused /ʌnˈjust/ /ʌnˈjuzd/ /ʌnˈjuːst/ /ʌnˈjuːzd/ adj
desacostumado
not accustomed (to)
não usado/utilizado
not used

unuseful /ʌnˈjuːsfəl/ adj
inútil

unusual /ʌnˈjuːʒuəl/ /ʌnˈjuːʒəl/ adj
inusual inesperado
not usual

unutterable /(ˌ)ʌnˈʌt(ə)ɹəbl̩/ /(ˌ)ʌnˈʌtɹəbl̩/ /ˌʌnˈʌtɚəb(ə)l/ [ˌʌnˈʌɾɚ.ɪ̈bl̩] adj
indizível
incapable of being articulated or expressed

unvaccinated adj
não vacinado
not vaccinated

unvacuumed adj
não-aspirada
not cleaned

unveil /ʌnˈveɪl/ v
revelar divulgar
to uncover

unwavering /(ˌ)ʌnˈweɪvəɹɪŋ/ /(ˌ)ʌnˈweɪvɹɪŋ/ /ˌənˈweɪvəɹɪŋ/ /ˌənˈweɪvɹɪŋ/ adj
firme imperturbável inabalável
always on course and steady

unwieldy /ˌʌnˈwɪəl.di/ adj
imanejável imanuseável
difficult to carry, handle, manage or operate

unwilling /ʌnˈwɪlɪŋ/ adj
indisposto
not willing; reluctant

unwind /ʌnˈwaɪnd/ v
desembaraçar
to disentangle
desenrolar
to wind off
espairecer
to relax

unwise /ʌnˈwaɪz/ adj
insensato
not wise

unwisely adv
insensatamente
in an unwise manner

unwitting adj
inconsciente
unaware
involuntário
unintentional

unwonted /ʌnˈwɑntɪd/ /ʌnˈwɒntɪd/ adj
incomum
not customary

unworried adj
despreocupado
free of worries

unworriedly adv
despreocupadamente
in an unworried way

unwrap /ʌnˈɹæp/ v
desembrulhar
undo what is wrapped

unwrinkle v
desenrugar
to remove wrinkles from

unwritten adj
consuetudinário
implicit or understood but not formally articulated

unzip v
descompactar descomprimir deszipar
computing: to decompress a zip file

up /ap/ /ʌp/ [äp] [ɐʔp] [ʌp̚] adj
a par por dentro
informed about
acabado
finished
acordado
awake
bem
in a good mood
em pé de pé
standing
pronto
ready, willing
virado para cima
facing upwards

up /ap/ /ʌp/ [äp] [ɐʔp] [ʌp̚] adv
acima cima
away from earth’s surface
aumentar elevar
higher in pitch
higher, louder

up /ap/ /ʌp/ [äp] [ɐʔp] [ʌp̚] preposition
adiante
further along
alto no alto para o alto
toward the top

up one's sleeve
na manga
hidden, in reserve

up oneself adj
metido
smug; arrogant

up quark n
quark up
up quark

up the ante v
aumentar a aposta subir a aposta
raise the stakes

up to /ˈʌp tuː/ /ˈʌp tə/ preposition
assistir
the option or decision of
até
against, next to, near, towards
as much as, no more than

up to a point adv
guardadas as devidas proporções
to a certain extent

up to something /ˈʌp tuː ˈsʌmθɪŋ/ /ˈʌp tə ˈsʌmθɪŋ/ adj
aprontar
doing something mischievous or scheming

up-to-date /ˌʌp tə ˈdeɪt/ adj
atual em dia
current; recent
atualizado
informed of the latest news

upas n
antiar
poison from Antiaris toxicaria
tree

upbraid /ˌʌpˈbɹeɪd/ v
reprovar
to charge with something wrong or disgraceful
to reprove

upbreed /ʌpˈbɹiːd/ v
criar
to rear, or bring up; to nurse

upbringing /ˈʌpˌbrɪŋɪŋ/ n
criação educação
raising or training

upchuck v
vomitar
to vomit

upcoming adj
próximo seguinte a seguir
of the relatively near future

update /ʌpˈdeɪt/ /ˈʌp.deɪt/ n
atualização
action of making something up to date

update /ʌpˈdeɪt/ /ˈʌp.deɪt/ v
atualizar
to make something up to date
pôr ao corrente
to advise a person so that they are up to date

upgrade /əpˈɡɹeɪd/ /ˈʌp.ɡɹeɪd/ v
melhorar
to improve

uphill /ʌpˈhɪl/ /ˈʌphɪl/ adv
ladeira acima
up a slope, towards higher ground

uphold /ˌʌpˈhəʊld/ v
suportar
to support by approval or encouragement

upholsterer /ʌpˈhəʊlstəɹə/ n
estofadora tapeceira tapeceiro estofador
a craftsman who upholsters furniture

upholstery /ʌpˈhəʊlstəɹi/ n
estofado estofamento
craft or business of upholstering furniture
estofamento
materials so used

upkeep n
manutenção
maintenance; the act or effort of keeping something in good repair

uplift /ʌpˈlɪft/ /ˈʌp.lɪft/ n
sublevação
tectonic upheaval

uplift /ʌpˈlɪft/ /ˈʌp.lɪft/ v
elevar
to raise something or someone to a higher level

upload /əpˈloʊd/ /əpˈləʊd/ /ˈʌpˌloʊd/ /ˈʌpˌləʊd/ n
carregamento upload
file transfer

upload /əpˈloʊd/ /əpˈləʊd/ /ˈʌpˌloʊd/ /ˈʌpˌləʊd/ v
carregar enviar fazer (um) upload hospedar
to transfer data

upon /əˈpɑn/ /əˈpɒn/ /əˈpɔn/ preposition
sobre em
being above and in contact with another
being directly supported by another

upper /ˈʌpə(ɹ)/ /ˈʌpɚ/ adj
superior
superior acima de cima
at a higher level, rank or position

upper arm n
braço
section of an arm

upper case n
caixas-altas maiúsculas

upper class /ˌʌpəˈklɑːs/ /ˌʌpɚˈklæs/ n
classe alta
those people at the top of a social hierarchy

upper house n
câmara alta
part of a legislature

upper jaw n
maxilar superior

upper middle class n
classe média alta
social and economic class

uppercut n
cruza gancho
in boxing

uppity /ˈʌpəti/ adj
metido
presumptuous, above oneself

upright /ˈʌpɹaɪt/ adj
aprumado ereto
vertical; erect
íntegro
of good morals

uprising n
levante revolta
a popular revolt

uproar /ˈʌpɹɔː/ /ˈʌpɹɔːɹ/ n
rebuliço
noisy excitement

ups and downs n
altos e baixos
idiomatic

upset /ʌpˈsɛt/ /ˈʌpsɛt/ adj
chateado triste
angry, distressed, unhappy

upset /ʌpˈsɛt/ /ˈʌpsɛt/ n
desgosto
disturbance, disruption
surpresa
sports: unexpected victory of a competitor

upset /ʌpˈsɛt/ /ˈʌpsɛt/ v
capotar
tip, overturn
desarranjar
disturb, disrupt, unfavorably alter
perturbar
make (a person) angry, distressed or unhappy

upside down /ˌʌpsaɪd ˈdaʊn/ /ˌʌpsaɪˈdaʊn/ adj
de cabeça para baixo de ponta-cabeça
inverted

upside down /ˌʌpsaɪd ˈdaʊn/ /ˌʌpsaɪˈdaʊn/ adv
de pernas para o ar
in great disorder

upsilon /juːpˈsaɪ.lən/ /ˈjup.sɪˌlɑn/ /ˈup.sɪˌlɑn/ /ˈʌp.sɪˌlɑn/ /ˈʌp.sɪˌlɒn/ n
hipsilo ipsilone ipsilão ípsilon
letter of the Greek alphabet

upstairs /ˈʌpˌstɛəz/ /ˈʌpˌstɛɹz/ /ˌʌpˈstɛəz/ /ˌʌpˈstɛɹz/ adv
em cima
up the stairs; on a higher floor or level

upstart /ˈʌp.stɑɹt/ /ˈʌp.stɑːt/ n
arrivista emergente novo-rico
newly rich or prominent

upstream /ʌpˈstɹiːm/ adj
montante
upwards
à montante
Biology : towards the 5' end of a DNA molecule

upstream /ʌpˈstɹiːm/ adv
montante
against the flow

upturn /ˈʌp.tɜːn/ /ˈʌp.tɝn/ n
melhora
an upward turn or trend

upwards /ˈʌpwədz/ /ˈʌpwɚdz/ adv
para cima
to a higher position
to a higher amount

urachus n
úraco
urachus

uracil /ˈjʊərəsɪl/ n
uracil uracila uracilo
one of the bases of RNA

uraeus /juˈɹeɪ.əs/ /juˈɹi.əs/ /jʊˈɹiː.əs/ n
ureu
representation of the sacred asp

uranium /jʊˈɹeɪniəm/ n
urânio
uranium (element)

uranographer n
uranógrafo
one who carries out uranography

uranography n
uranografia
celestial cartography

urban /ˈɜɹbən/ /ˈɜːb(ə)n/ adj
urbano
of, pertaining to, characteristic of, or happening or located in, a city or town; of, pertaining to, or characteristic of life in such a place

urban legend n
lenda urbana
dubious story

urban planning n
planejamento urbano
conscious design of towns and cities

urban sprawl n
alastramento urbano
growth of housing

urbanization n
urbanização
growth of cities

urbanize v
urbanizar
to make something more urban in character
urbanizar-se
to take up an urban way of life

urceolate /ˈɜː(ɹ)sɪəleɪt/ adj
urceolado
urn-shaped

urceolus n
urcéolo
urn-shaped organ of a plant

urchin /ˈɜːtʃən/ /ˈɜːtʃɪn/ /ˈɝt͡ʃən/ /ˈɝt͡ʃɪn/ n
moleque
mischievous child

urea /jʊˈɹiːə/ /ˈjʊəɹɪə/ n
ureia
organic compound

uremic /jʊəˈɹiːmɪk/ adj
urémico urêmico
of, relating to, or causing uremia

ureter /jʊəˈɹiːtɚ/ n
ureter uréter
narrow duct that carries urine from the kidneys

urethra /jʊˈɹiːθɹə/ n
uretra
anatomical tube

urethroscopy n
uretroscopia
examination of the interior of the urethra

urge /ɜːd͡ʒ/ /ɝd͡ʒ/ n
comichão ânsia
a strong desire; an itch to do something

urge /ɜːd͡ʒ/ /ɝd͡ʒ/ v
apressar
to press onward or forward
impelir
to press, push, drive
insistir
to be pressing in argument; to insist
provocar
to provoke
urgir
to press the mind or will of

urgency /ˈɝ.d͡ʒən.si/ n
urgência
quality or condition of being urgent

urgent /ˈɜː.d͡ʒənt/ /ˈɝ.d͡ʒənt/ adj
urgente
requiring immediate attention

urgently adv
urgentemente
with a sense of urgency

uric acid n
ácido úrico
bicyclic heterocyclic phenolic compound

urinal /juːˈɹaɪnəl/ /ˈjɝɪnəl/ /ˈjʉːəɹɪnəl/ /ˈjʊɹɪnəl/ n
mictório
a vessel specially used for urination
mictório urinol
fixture for standing urination

urinary /ˈjʊəɹɪn(ə)ɹi/ adj
urinário
urinary

urinary bladder n
bexiga
urinary bladder

urinate /ˈjʊəɹɪneɪt/ /ˈjʊɹɪneɪt/ v
urinar mijar

urination /jʊəɹɪˈneɪʃən/ n
mijo urinação

urine /ˈjɝɪn/ /ˈjʉːəɹɪn/ /ˈjʊəɹaɪn/ /ˈjʊəɹɪn/ /ˈjʊɹɪn/ n
urina

urn /ɜːn/ /ɝn/ n
urna
a vase with a footed base
a vessel for ashes or cremains of a deceased person

uro- prefix
uro-
relating to urine

urologist n
urologista
doctor of urology

urology n
urologia
branch of medicine dealing with urinary tract and urogenital system

uropygial gland n
glândula uropigiana
secretory organ

urticaria /ˌɜː.tɪˈkɛə.ɹi.ə/ /ˌɝ.tɪˈkɛɹ.i.ə/ n
urticária
medical condition

urushiol /ʊˈɹuːʃiˌɔl/ n
urushiol
oil causing allergic rash

us /əs/ /əz/ /ʌs/ /ʌz/ pronoun
nos
objective case of "we"

usability /ˌjuːzəˈbɪlɪti/ n
usabilidade
degree to which an object or device is easy to use
easiness of use in computing

usable /ˈjuː.zə.bəl/ adj
usável utilizável
capable of being used

usage /ˈjuːsɪd͡ʒ/ /ˈjuːzɪd͡ʒ/ n
emprego
the way words are spoken or written in a community
uso
act of using something; use
uso emprego
habit or accepted practice

use /jus/ /juz/ /juːs/ /juːz/ /jʉːs/ /jʉːz/ n
uso
act of using
function
uso utilidade
usefulness

use /jus/ /juz/ /juːs/ /juːz/ /jʉːs/ /jʉːz/ v
costumar
rare: to habitually do
usar utilizar
employ, apply

used /just/ /juzd/ /juːst/ /juːzd/ adj
acostumado
accustomed
usado
that is or has or have been used
usado de segunda mão
that has or have previously been owned by someone else

used bookstore n
alfarrabista
store selling secondhand books

used to /juːs(t).tu/ /juːs(t).tə/ /juːzd/ adj
acostumado
accustomed to

useful /ˈjusfəl/ /ˈjuːsfəl/ /ˈjʉːːsfəl/ [ˈjusfl̩] [ˈjuːsfl̩] [ˈjʉːːsfl̩] adj
útil
having a practical or beneficial use

useful idiot n
idiota útil
political sense

usefully adv
utilmente
in a useful manner

usefulness /ˈjuːsfəlnəs/ n
utilidade
quality of being useful

useless /ˈjuːs.ləs/ adj
imprestável inútil
good-for-nothing, not dependable
inútil
unhelpful, pointless
inútil imprestável
without use or possibility to be used
péssimo
unable to do well

uselessly adv
inutilmente
in a useless manner

uselessness n
inutilidade
quality of being useless

user /ˈjuzɚ/ /ˈjuːzə/ n
explorador
exploiter
usuário drogado toxicodependente
one who uses drugs
usuário usuária utilizador utilizadora
person who uses a computer
usuário utilizador consumidor
one who uses something, a consumer

user guide n
guia do usuário

user interface n
interface de usuário interface do utilizador
the part of a software application that a user sees and interacts with

user-friendly adj
amigável
designed to be easy to use

username n
nome de usuário nome de utilizador username usuário
a person's identification on an individual computer system

ushanka /uˈʃɑŋkə/ /uːˈʃɑːŋkə/ n
ushanka
traditional Russian fur cap with earflaps

usher /ˈʌʃəɹ/ [ˈaʃ.ə(ɹ)] [ˈʌʃ.ə(ɹ)] [ˈʌʃ.ɚ] n
lanterninha arrumador
person who escorts people to their seats

usual /ˈjuːʒuəl/ /ˈjuːʒəl/ /ˈjuːʒʊəl/ adj
usual
most commonly occurring

usually /ˈjuːʒ(ʊə)li/ /ˈjuːʒju(ə)li/ /ˈjuːʒu(ə)li/ /ˈjuːʒəli/ adv
geralmente
most of the time

usufruct /-sə-/ /ˈjuzəˌfɹʌkt/ /ˈjuːz(j)ʊfɹʌkt/ n
usufruto
legal right to use and derive profit or benefit from property that belongs to another person

usufructuary /-tjʊ-/ /ˌjuːz(j)ʊˈfɹʌkt͡ʃʊˌəɹi/ adj
usufructuario
of or pertaining to a usufruct

usufructuary /-tjʊ-/ /ˌjuːz(j)ʊˈfɹʌkt͡ʃʊˌəɹi/ n
usufructuario
a person who holds property, or the use of assets, by usufruct

usurer /ˈjuːzjəɹə/ /ˈjuːʒəɹə/ /ˈjuːʒəɹɚ/ /ˈjuːʒɹɚ/ n
agiota usurário usureiro
one who loans money at exorbitant interest rates

usurious /juːˈzjuːɹɪəs/ /juːˈʒuːɹɪəs/ adj
usurário
Of or pertaining to usury

usurp /juˈsɝp/ /juːˈzɜːp/ v
usurpar
seize power

usurpation /ˌjuːsə(ɹ)ˈpeɪʃən/ /ˌjuːzə(ɹ)ˈpeɪʃən/ n
usurpação
wrongful seizure

usurper /juˈsɜɹpɚ/ n
usurpador
one who usurps

usury /ˈjuːʒəɹi/ n
usura
exorbitant rate of interest in excess of any legal rates
practice of lending money at illegal or unfair rates

utensil /juˈtɛn.səl/ n
utensílio
device for domestic use, in the kitchen, or in war

utilise /ˈjuːtɪlaɪz/ v
utilizar
to make use of; to use

utilitarian /juˌtɪləˈtɛɹi.ən/ /juːˌtɪlɪˈtɛːɹi.ən/ adj
utilitário
pertaining to utilitarianism

utilitarian /juˌtɪləˈtɛɹi.ən/ /juːˌtɪlɪˈtɛːɹi.ən/ n
utilitarista
Someone who practices or advocates utilitarianism.

utilitarianism n
utilitarismo
the theory of the "greatest happiness for the greatest number of people"

utility /juˈtɪl.ə.ti/ /juːˈtɪl.ɪ.ti/ /jəˈtɪl.ɪ.ti/ [juˈtɪl.ə.ɾi] n
utilidade
something that is useful
state or condition of being useful

utility knife n
x-ato estilete
cutting tool

utility pole n
poste
tall cylinder

utmost /ˈʌtmoʊ̯st/ /ˈʌtmə(ʊ̯)st/ [ˈət-] [ˈʌʔ-] adj
derradeiro extremo
most extreme
situated at the most distant limit

utopia /juˈtoʊ.pi.ə/ /juːˈtəʊ.pi.ə/ n
utopia
world in perfect harmony

utter /ˈʌtə/ /ˈʌtɚ/ [ˈɐtə] [ˈʌɾɚ] adj
completo total
absolute

utter /ˈʌtə/ /ˈʌtɚ/ [ˈɐtə] [ˈʌɾɚ] v
emitir articular balbuciar dizer falar memorar

utterance /ˈʌtəɹəns/ n
enunciado
something spoken
expressão manifestação
an act of uttering

uvea n
úvea
the middle of the three concenctric layers that make up the eye

uveitis n
uveíte
inflammation of the uvea

uvula /ˈju.vjəl.ə/ /ˈjuː.vjʊl.ə/ n
úvula
appendage that hangs from the palate

uxoricide /ʌkˈsɔː.ɹɪˌsaɪd/ n
uxoricida
a man who kills his wife
uxoricídio
the killing of one's wife

uzi /ˈuːzi/ n
Uzi
a type of submachine gun

vacancy /ˈveɪkənsi/ n
vaga
available room
unoccupied position

vacant /ˈveɪkənt/ adj
vago
not occupied

vacate /veɪˈkeɪt/ /vəˈkeɪt/ /ˈveɪ.keɪt/ v
vacar vagar
to move out

vacation /veɪˈkeɪʃ(ə)n/ /veɪˈkeɪʃən/ /vəˈkeɪʃ(ə)n/ n
feriado
official holiday period
férias
freedom from some business or activity
férias tolerância vacação
holiday, period of leisure time
vacatura vacação vagatura vagação
the act of vacating something; moving out of something

vacation /veɪˈkeɪʃ(ə)n/ /veɪˈkeɪʃən/ /vəˈkeɪʃ(ə)n/ v
sair de férias
to spend or take a vacation

vaccinate /ˈvæksɪneɪt/ v
vacinar
treat (a person or an animal) with a vaccine to produce immunity against a disease

vaccination /ˌvæk.sɪˈneɪ.ʃn̩/ /ˌvæk.sɪˈneɪ.ʃən/ n
vacinação
inoculation with a vaccine

vaccine /-saɪn/ /-sɪn/ /vækˈsin/ /ˈvæksiːn/ /ˈvækˌsin/ n
vacina
substance given to stimulate a body’s production of antibodies and provide immunity against a disease

vacillate /ˈvæ.sə.leɪt/ /ˈvæ.sɪ.leɪt/ v
vacilar
to sway unsteadily from one side to the other
to swing from one course of action or opinion to another
to be changeable, or inconsistent in speech or action

vacuity /vaˈkjuːɪti/ /væˈkjuːɪtɪ/ /vəˈkjuːɪti/ /vəˈkjuːɪtɪ/ n
inatividade
idleness
vacuidade
a pointless or inane remark
emptiness
vácuo
vacuum

vacuole /ˈvækjʊˌəʊl/ n
vacúolo
large membrane-bound vesicle

vacuous /ˈvækju.əs/ adj
vazio
lacking meaningful content

vacuum /ˈvæ.kjuː.əm/ /ˈvæ.kjuːm/ n
vácuo
region of space that contains no matter

vacuum /ˈvæ.kjuː.əm/ /ˈvæ.kjuːm/ v
aspirar
intransitive: to use a vacuum cleaner
transitive: to clean with a vacuum cleaner

vacuum cleaner n
aspirador
machine for cleaning

vacuum exercise n
vácuo abdominal
Breathholding and organ lifting

vacuum sealer n
máquina de selagem a vácuo seladora a vácuo

vacuum tube n
válvula termiônica válvula
electrical device

vade mecum /ˌveɪdi ˈmiːkəm/ /ˌvɑːdi ˈmeɪkəm/ n
apostila manual vade-mécum
referential book

vagabond /ˈvæ.ɡə.bɑnd/ /ˈvæ.ɡə.bɒnd/ n
andarilho vagabundo
a bum, a hobo, a tramp, a homeless person
vagabundo
a person on a trip of indeterminate destination and/or length of time

vagary /vəˈɡɛɹi/ /ˈveɪɡəɹi/ n
capricho
An impulsive or illogical desire; a caprice
extravagância
An erratic, unpredictable occurrence or action

vagina /vəˈd͡ʒaɪ.nə/ n
vagina
anatomical sense

vaginal /vəˈd͡ʒʌɪ.nəl/ /ˈvæd͡ʒ.ən.əl/ adj
vaginal
of the vagina

vaginal sex n
sexo vaginal
vaginal sex

vaginally adv
vaginalmente
via the vagina

vaginismus /vad͡ʒɪˈnɪzməs/ n
vaginismo
muscular contraction

vaginosis n
vaginose
infection of the vagina

vagrancy /ˈveɪɡɹənsɪ/ n
andarilhagem vagabundagem
being a vagrant

vagrant /ˈveɪɡɹənt/ adj
vadio
wandering from place to place, particularly when without any settled employment or habitation

vagrant /ˈveɪɡɹənt/ n
andarilha andarilho
person who wanders from place to place
errante
animal found outside its species’ usual range
vagabundo andarilha andarilho vagabunda
person without settled employment or habitation who supports himself or herself by begging or some dishonest means

vague /veɪɡ/ /væɡ/ adj
vago
not clearly expressed
not clearly felt or sensed
lacking expression
not clearly defined, grasped, or understood
not having a precise meaning
not sharply outlined
not thinking or expressing one’s thoughts clearly or precisely

vaguely /ˈveɪɡli/ adv
vagamente
in a vague manner

vagueness n
vagueza vaguidade vaguidão
condition of being unclear

vain /veɪn/ adj
vaidoso vão
overly proud of one's appearance
vazio
based on very little substance

vainglorious /ˌveɪnˈɡlɔː.ɹi.əs/ adj
vanglorioso
with excessive vanity or unwarranted pride

vainglory /veɪnˈɡlɔː.ɹi/ n
vanglória
boastful, unwarranted pride
a regarding of oneself with undue favor
excessive vanity
vain, ostentatious display

vair /veə/ /vɛə/ /vɛɹ/ n
veiro
heraldic fur

vale of tears /ˈveɪl əv ˈtɪəz/ /ˈveɪl əv ˈtɪɚz/ n
vale de lágrimas
the world as the place where difficulties and the sorrows of life are felt

valedictorian /væl.ə.dɪkˈtoɹ.i.ən/ /væl.ə.dɪkˈtoɹ.i.ɪn/ /væl.əd.ɪkˈtɔɹ.ɪən/ n
orador
farewell speech giver

valence /ˈveɪl(ə)ns/ /ˈveɪləns/ n
valência
combining capacity of an atom, functional group, or radical
number of arguments that a verb can have
number of binding sites of a molecule

valerian /vəˈlɪəɹɪən/ n
valeriana
Valeriana officinalis

valet /væˈleɪ/ /ˈvæleɪ/ /ˈvælɪt/ n
manobrista arrumador valet valete
a person employed to clean or park cars

valetudinarian /ˌvæ.ləˌtuː.dəˈnɛ.ɹi.ən/ adj
valetudinário
of infirm health; sickly

valiant /ˈva.lɪ.ənt/ /ˈvæ.ljənt/ adj
valente
possessing or showing courage or determination

valid /ˈvælɪd/ adj
válido
acceptable, proper or correct

validate /ˈvæl.ə.deɪt/ /ˈvæl.ɪ.deɪt/ v
validar
to check the validity of
to render valid

validation /ˌvæl.əˈdeɪ.ʃən/ n
validação
the act of validating something

validator n
validador
one who validates
something that validates

validity n
validade
having legal force
validade validez
the state of being valid, authentic or genuine

valine n
valina
essential amino acid C₅H11NO₂

valkyrie /ˈvælˌkɚ.i/ /ˈvælˌkɪ.ɹi/ /ˈvɑl-/ n
valquíria
any of the female attendants, or handmaidens of Odin

valley /ˈvæli/ n
vale entremontes
elongated depression between hills or mountains

valley girl n
betinha patricinha
superficial woman

valley of the shadow of death n
vale da sombra da morte
biblical phrase

valour /ˈvælə/ /ˈvælɚ/ n
bravura valentia
strength of mind in regard to danger

valuable /ˈvælju(ə)bl̩/ /ˈvæljəbl̩/ adj
valioso
having a great value

valuation /ˌvæ.ljuːˈeɪ.ʃən/ n
valoração
estimation of something's worth or market value (senses 1, 2)

value /ˈvæl.juː/ n
apreço
degree of importance given to something
valor
numerical quantity measured or assigned or computed
amount (of money, goods or services) that is considered to be a fair equivalent for something else
relative duration of a musical note
relative darkness or lightness of a color
valor ideal
ideal accepted by some individual or group
valor valia
quality (positive or negative) that renders something desirable or valuable

value /ˈvæl.juː/ v
apreciar valorizar
to hold dear
valorar
to fix or determine the value of
to estimate the value of
valorizar
to regard highly

value added tax n
imposto sobre a circulação de mercadorias imposto sobre valor acrescentado
tax levied on added value of an exchange

value judgment n
juízo de valor
judgment

valve /ˈvælv/ n
valva válvula
in anatomy
válvula
device that controls the flow of a gas or fluid
device in an internal combustion engine

valvulopathy n
valvulopatia
disease or disorder of the valves of the heart

vamp /væmp/ n
vampe
seductive woman

vampire /ˈvæm.paɪ.ɚ/ n
vampiro morcego-vampiro
bat
vampiro vampira
mythological creature

vampire bat n
morcego-vampiro
bat of the subfamily Desmodontinae

vampire squid n
lula-vampira-do-inferno
sea animal

vampiress n
vampira
female vampire

vampiric adj
vampírico
vampiric

vampirism n
vampirismo
disease
practices associated with vampires
state of being a vampire

van /væn/ n
vagão
enclosed railway vehicle for transport of goods
van furgão
a covered vehicle

van der Waals force n
atração de van der Waals força de van der Waals
weak attraction

vanadinite n
vanadinita
mineral

vanadium /vəˈneɪdi.əm/ n
vanádio
chemical element

vandal /ˈvændəl/ n
vândalo
person who destroys or damages property

vandalic /vænˈdælɪk/ adj
vandálico
having the nature of vandalism

vandalise /ˈvændəlaɪz/ v
vandalizar
to needlessly destroy

vandalism /ˈvændəlɪzm̩/ n
vandalismo
needless damage or destruction of property

vane /veɪn/ n
aleta
curved surface radially mounted along an axis
vexilo
ornithology: flattened web-like part of a feather

vanguard /ˈvanˌɡɑːd/ /ˈvænˌɡɑɹd/ /ˈvɛnˌɡɐːd/ n
vanguarda
forefront of any group or movement
vanguarda anteguarda
leading units of an army

vanilla /vəˈnɛlə/ /vəˈnɪlə/ n
baunilha
artificial extract
flavor
fruit
natural extract
orchid

vanish /ˈvænɪʃ/ v
anular-se
mathematics: to become equal to zero
desaparecer esvair sumir
become invisible or to move out of view unnoticed

vanity /ˈvænəti/ /ˈvænɪti/ [-ɾi] n
vaidade
excessive pride

vanquish /ˈvæŋkwɪʃ/ v
vencer derrotar superar
to defeat (someone)

vantage point /ˈvæn.tɪd͡ʒ ˌpɔɪnt/ /ˈvɑːn.tɪd͡ʒ ˌpɔɪnt/ n
mirante
place or position affording a good view

vapid /ˈveɪp.ɪd/ /ˈvæp.ɪd/ adj
banal insoso insosso
lifeless, dull, or banal
insípido
tasteless, bland, or insipid

vapor /ˈveɪpə/ /ˈveɪpɚ/ n
vapor
the gaseous state of a substance that is normally a solid or liquid

vaporization n
vaporização
conversion of a solid to gas

vaporize v
vaporizar
turn into vapour

vaporizer n
vaporizador
heating element device

vaporous /ˈveɪpəɹəs/ /ˈveɪpɹəs/ adj
vaporoso
of or relating to vapour; having the characteristics or consistency of vapour

varanid n
varanídeo
any lizard of the genus Varanus

varenyky /vəˈɹɛniːkiː/ n
vareniki
a kind of dumplings

variability /-ɪ.ti/ /ˌvæɹ.i.ə.ˈbɪl.ə.ti/ /ˌvɛəɹ.i.ə.ˈbɪl.ə.ti/ /ˌvɛɹ.i.ə.ˈbɪl.ə.ti/ n
variabilidade
degree
state

variable /ˈvæɹ.i.ə.bl̩/ /ˈvɛə.ɹi.ə.bl̩/ /ˈvɛɹ.i.ə.bl̩/ adj
variável
able to vary
mathematics: having no fixed quantitative value
likely to vary
marked by diversity or difference

variable /ˈvæɹ.i.ə.bl̩/ /ˈvɛə.ɹi.ə.bl̩/ /ˈvɛɹ.i.ə.bl̩/ n
variável
mathematics: a quantity that may assume any one of a set of values
something that is variable
computing: a named mutable piece of storage
mathematics: a symbol representing a variable
something whose value may be dictated or discovered

variable star n
estrela variável
star whose brightness varies

variably /ˈvɛəɹiəbli/ adv
variavelmente
in a variable manner

variance /ˈveː.ɹi.əns/ /ˈvæɹ.i.əns/ /ˈvɛɹ.i.əns/ /ˈvɛː.ɹi.əns/ n
variância
second central moment in probability (statistics)
act of varying or the state of being variable

variant /ˈvæɹi.ənt/ /ˈvɛəɹi.ənt/ n
variante
something slightly different

variation /ˌvæɹiˈeɪʃn̩/ /ˌvɛəɹiˈeɪʃn̩/ /ˌvɛəɹɪˈeɪʃn̩/ /ˌvɛɹiˈeɪʃn̩/ n
variante variação
related but distinct thing
variação
a musical technique based on an altered repetition of a theme
the act or state of varying

varicocele /ˈvaɹɪkə(ʊ)siːl/ n
varicocele
varicose veins in the area of the scrotum

varicolored adj
policromo
having a variety of colours

varicose /ˈvɛɹ.ə.koʊs/ adj
varicoso
abnormally swollen

varicose vein n
variz varizes
abnormally swollen or dilated vein

variegated /ˈveəɹɪəˌɡeɪtɪd/ /ˈvæɹi.əˌɡeɪtɪd/ adj
variegado
streaked or spotted with a variety of colours

variety /-ɾi/ /vəˈɹaɪ.ə.ti/ /vəˈɹaɪ.ɪ.ti/ n
variedade
rank in a taxonomic classification below species and (if present) subspecies, and above form
specific form of a language, neutral to whether that form is an accent, dialect, register, etc., and to its prestige level
specific variation of something

variety is the spice of life proverb
diversidade é o tempero da vida
variety is what makes life interesting

variogram n
variograma
a function of the spatial dependence of variance; a graph of this function

variolous adj
varioloso variólico
of or pertaining to smallpox

various /ˈvæɹ.i.əs/ /ˈvɛə.ɹi.əs/ /ˈvɛɚ.i.əs/ /ˈvɛɹ.i.əs/ adj
vários
an eclectic range of

varmint /ˈvɑɹmɪnt/ /ˈvɑːmɪnt/ n
praga
pestering animal

varnish /ˈvɑː(ɹ)nɪʃ/ n
verniz
transparent paint
a deceptively showy appearance

varnish /ˈvɑː(ɹ)nɪʃ/ v
envernizar
to apply varnish
to cover up with varnish
to gloss over a defect

vary /ˈvæɹi/ /ˈvɛəɹi/ /ˈvɛɹi/ v
variar
to change something with time or a similar parameter
not to remain constant
to act different from usual
to display difference

vas deferens n
canal deferente ducto deferente
vas deferens

vascular adj
vascular
of, pertaining to or containing vessels

vasculature /ˈvæskjʊlət͡ʃə(ɹ)/ n
vasculatura
arrangement of blood vessels

vasculitis /ˌvæskjʊˈlaɪtɪs/ n
vascularite vasculite
group of diseases featuring inflammation of the wall of blood vessels

vase /veɪs/ /veɪz/ /væes/ /vɐːz/ /vɑz/ /vɑːz/ /vɔz/ /vɔːz/ n
vaso
container used mainly for displaying flowers

vasectomy /vəˈsɛktəmi/ n
vasectomia
male sterilization

vaso- /ˌveɪsə(ʊ)/ prefix
vaso-
pertaining to blood vessels or the vascular system

vasoconstriction n
vasoconstrição
constriction of a blood vessel

vasoconstrictive adj
vasoconstritor
that causes vasocontriction

vasoconstrictor n
vasoconstritor
substance that causes vasoconstriction

vasodilation n
vasodilatação
dilation of the blood vessels

vasomotor adj
vasomotor
pertaining to the regulation of the diameter of blood vessels

vasopressin n
vasopressina
an antidiuretic hormone secreted by the pituitary gland

vassal /ˈvæsəl/ n
vassalo
grantee of a fief
vassalo servo
servant

vassal state n
estado vassalo
state that is subordinate to another

vassalage /ˈvæsəlɪd͡ʒ/ n
vassalagem
state

vast /væst/ /vɑːst/ adj
vasto
very large or wide (literally or figuratively)

vat /væt/ n
tina tonel
a large tub, such as is used for making wine or for tanning

vates /ˈveɪtiz/ n
vate
divinely inspired poet

vaudeville /ˈvoʊd.vɪl/ /ˈvɔ.də.vɪl/ /ˈvɔd.vɪl/ /ˈvɔː.də.vɪl/ n
vaudeville
a style of multi-act theatrical entertainment

vault /vɑlt/ /vɒlt/ /vɔlt/ /vɔːlt/ n
abóbada
arched masonry structure
figuratively: anything resembling a vault
mesa
gymnastics: apparatus
salto sobre a mesa
gymnastics: movement

vault /vɑlt/ /vɒlt/ /vɔlt/ /vɔːlt/ v
abobadar
to build as or cover with vault

vaulting horse n
cavalo
gymnastics apparatus

vaunted adj
aclamado
highly or widely boasted about

vav n
vav
Hebrew letter

veal /viːl/ n
vitela
flesh of a calf

veche n
vetche
a popular assembly in medieval Slavic countries

vector /ˈvɛktə/ /ˈvɛktɚ/ n
vector
directed quantity
aviation: chosen course or direction for motion
vetor
carrier of a disease-causing agent
programming: kind of array

vector field n
campo vetorial
construction

vector graphics n
desenho vetorial gráfico vetorial
geometrical primitives based upon mathematical equations to represent images

vector product n
produto externo produto vectorial
vector with size given by the product of two vectors

vector space n
espaço vetorial
mathematics

vectorial adj
vectorial
of or pertaining to a vector

vectorization n
vetorização
the action of vectorizing

vectorize /ˈvɛktəɹaɪz/ v
rastrear vetorizar
to convert an image into a vector graphics format

vee /ˈviː/ n
vê
name of the letter V, v

veer /vɪ(ə)ɹ/ /vɪə/ v
virar
transitive: to turn

veery /ˈvɪəɹi/ n
sabiá-[[norte-americano]] tordo-fulvo
American thrush

vegan /ˈveɪɡən/ /ˈviːɡən/ /ˈvɛd͡ʒən/ adj
vegano
relating to vegans or veganism

vegan /ˈveɪɡən/ /ˈviːɡən/ /ˈvɛd͡ʒən/ n
vegano vegana
supporter of veganism

veganism n
veganismo

vegetable /ˈvɛd͡ʒ.tə.bəl/ /ˈvɛd͡ʒ.ə.tə.bəl/ /ˈvɛt͡ʃ.tə.bəl/ [ˈvɛd͡ʒ.tə.bl̩] adj
leguminoso
of or relating to vegetables
vegetal
of or relating to plants

vegetable /ˈvɛd͡ʒ.tə.bəl/ /ˈvɛd͡ʒ.ə.tə.bəl/ /ˈvɛt͡ʃ.tə.bəl/ [ˈvɛd͡ʒ.tə.bl̩] n
legume hortaliça
a plant raised for some edible part of it
edible part of such a plant
vegetal
any plant
a person whose brain has been damaged

vegetable garden n
horto horta quintal
vegetable garden

vegetable lamb /ˌvɛdʒtəbəl ˈlam/ /ˌvɛdʒtəbəl ˈlæm/ /ˌvɛdʒətəbəl ˈlæm/ /ˌvɛtʃ-/ n
borametz cordeiro vegetal cordeiro vegetal da Tartária
legendary plant believed to grow sheep from its branches

vegetable oil n
óleo vegetal
oil produced from plants

vegetable soup n
sopa de vegetais
soup made from mixed vegetables

vegetal /ˈvɛd͡ʒɨtl̩/ /ˈvɛd͡ʒɪ̈tl̩/ adj
vegetal
pertaining to vegetables or plants

vegetal pole n
polo vegetal
hemisphere of the blastula comprising large yolk cells dividing at a slower rate

vegetarian /vɛ.d͡ʒɪˈtɛ.ɹi.ən/ /vɛ.d͡ʒɪˈtɛə.ɹi.ən/ /ˌvɛ.d͡ʒɪˈtɛə.ɹɪ.ən/ adj
vegetariano
relating to the type of diet eaten by vegetarians

vegetarian /vɛ.d͡ʒɪˈtɛ.ɹi.ən/ /vɛ.d͡ʒɪˈtɛə.ɹi.ən/ /ˌvɛ.d͡ʒɪˈtɛə.ɹɪ.ən/ n
herbívoro
plant-eating animal
vegetariano vegetariana
person who does not eat any animal flesh

vegetarianism /vɛd͡ʒɪˈtɛəɹi.ənɪzəm/ /vɛd͡ʒɪˈtɛɹi.ənɪzəm/ n
vegetarianismo
practice of following a vegetarian diet

vegetate /ˈvɛd͡ʒɪteɪt/ v
vegetar
to live or spend a period of time in a dull, inactive, unchallenging way
to grow or sprout

vegetation /ˌvɛd͡ʒəˈteɪʃən/ n
vegetação
plants

vehemence /ˈviːhəmən(t)s/ /ˈviːəmən(t)s/ n
veemência
An intense concentration, force or power

vehement /ˈviː.hə.mənt/ /ˈviː.ə.mənt/ /ˈvɪə.mənt/ adj
veemente
showing strong feelings; passionate; forceful or intense

vehemently /ˈviː.ə.məntli/ adv
veementemente
in a vehement manner

vehicle /ˈvi.ə.kəl/ /ˈviˌ(h)ɪ.kəl/ /ˈviː.ɪ.kəl/ /ˈvɛ.hɪ.kəl/ /ˈvɪə.kəl/ /ˈvɪː(ə).kəl/ n
veículo
conveyance
veículo meio
medium

vehicle inspection n
inspeção inspeção veicular
periodic test of roadworthiness for cars

veil /veɪl/ n
véu
covering for a person or thing
something to hide an object

veil /veɪl/ v
velar
conceal with a veil
dress in or decorate with a veil

vein /veɪn/ n
nervura
thickened portion of a leaf
veia
blood vessel transporting blood towards the heart
veio
stripe or streak in stone or other material

velar /ˈveɪlə/ /ˈveɪlɚ/ /ˈviːlə/ /ˈviːlɚ/ adj
velar
articulated at the soft palate

velar /ˈveɪlə/ /ˈveɪlɚ/ /ˈviːlə/ /ˈviːlɚ/ n
velar
a sound articulated at the soft palate

veld /fɛlt/ /vɛld/ /vɛlt/ n
veld
open grassland or pastureland of South Africa and neighbouring countries

velleity /vɛˈliː.ɪ.ti/ n
veleidade
slight wish with no effort to obtain
veleidade capricho
lowest degree of desire

vellum /ˈvɛləm/ n
velino
type of parchment paper made from the skin of a lamb, baby goat, or calf

velocipede /vɪˈlɒs.ɪ.piːd/ n
velocípede
early two-wheeled conveyance
(archaic) generic term for three- and four-wheeled machines driven by hand or foot levers

velocity /vəˈlɑsəti/ /vəˈlɒsəti/ n
velocidade
vector quantity
rapidity of motion
economics

velodrome /ˈvɛl.ə.dɹəʊm/ n
velódromo
arena for bicycle racing

velour n
velour
a knit fabric similar to velvet, but usually somewhat coarser

velvet /ˈvɛlvɪt/ n
veludo
fabric

velvetleaf n
malvão
Abutilon theophrasti

velvety /ˈvɛlvəti/ adj
aveludado veludoso veludíneo velutíneo
like velvet

vena cava /ˌviːnə ˈkeɪvə/ n
veia cava
large vein that returns blood into right atrium

venatic adj
venatório
of or pertaining to hunting

vendetta /vænˈdɛtə/ /vɛnˈdɛtə/ [vənˈdɛɾə] [vɛnˈdɛɾə] n
rivalidade
bitter, destructive feud in which each injury is revenged

vending machine n
máquina de venda automática máquina de vender
machine that dispenses merchandise

vendor /ˈvɛn.də/ /ˈvɛn.dɚ/ n
vendedor vendedora fornecedor fornecedora
a person or a company that vends or sells

veneer /vəˈnɪə(ɹ)/ /vəˈnɪɹ/ n
folheado lâmina de madeira
thin covering of fine wood

veneer /vəˈnɪə(ɹ)/ /vəˈnɪɹ/ v
folhear
to apply veneer

venerate /ˈvɛnəɹeɪt/ v
venerar
To treat with great respect and deference
To revere or hold in awe

venereal /vəˈnɪ.ɹi.əl/ /vəˈnɪə.ɹɪ.əl/ /vɪ-/ adj
venéreo
of a disease: sexually transmitted

venereal disease n
doença venérea
contagious disease spread through sexual intercourse

vengeance /ˈvɛnˌd͡ʒəns/ n
vingança
revenge taken for an insult, injury, or other wrong

vengeful /ˈvɛnʒ.fəl/ adj
vingativo
wanting vengeance

vengefulness n
vingatividade
state or quality of being vengeful

venial /ˈviːni.əl/ adj
perdoável venial
excusable; trifling
pardonable; able to be forgiven

venison /ˈvɛ.nɪ.sən/ /ˈvɛ.nɪ.zən/ /ˈvɛn.zən/ n
carne de cervo
the meat of a deer

venom /ˈvɛnəm/ n
veneno peçonha
an animal toxin intended for offensive use

venomous /ˈvɛnəməs/ adj
peçonhento
malignant; spiteful; hateful
pertaining to or containing venom
venenoso peçonhento
pertaining to or denoting an animal capable of producing a poisonous chemical

venous /ˈviː.nəs/ adj
venoso
of or pertaining to veins

vent /vɛnt/ n
respiradouro
an opening through which gases, especially air, can pass

vent /vɛnt/ v
desabafar extravasar
to express a strong emotion

vent one's spleen v
desabafar descontar em alguém
to openly express pent-up anger

ventilate /ˈvɛntɪleɪt/ v
arejar ventilar
To circulate air through a building, etc.
ventilar
(medicine) To provide manual or mechanical breathing to a patient
To replace stale or noxious air with fresh

ventilation /ˌvɛntɪˈleɪʃ(ə)n/ n
ventilação
mechanical system used to circulate and replace air
breathing

ventilator /ˈvɛntɪleɪtə/ n
ventilador circulador de ar exaustor
device that circulates fresh air and expels stale or noxious air

ventral /ˈvɛntɹəl/ adj
ventral
(anatomy) on the front side of the human body or the according surface of an animal
related to the abdomen or stomach

ventricle /ˈvɛn.tɹɪk.əl/ n
ventrículo
one of two lower chambers of the heart
one of the cavities of the brain

ventricular adj
ventricular
of or relating to a ventricle

ventriloquism n
ventriloquia ventriloquismo
art of projecting one's voice so that it appears to come from another source

ventriloquist /vɛnˈtɹɪl.ə.kwɪst/ n
ventríloquo ventríloqua
a person who practices ventriloquism

venture /ˈvɛn.t͡ʃə/ /ˈvɛn.t͡ʃɚ/ n
aventura
a risky or daring undertaking or journey

venture /ˈvɛn.t͡ʃə/ /ˈvɛn.t͡ʃɚ/ v
arriscar
to risk
aventurar-se
to undertake a risky journey

venture capital n
capital de risco
money invested in an enterprise

venue /ˈvɛnjuː/ n
local sala de eventos salão de eventos
place, especially the one where a given event is to happen

venusquake n
veneremoto

veracity /vəˈɹæ.sə.ti/ /vəˈɹæ.sɪ.ti/ n
veracidade
(of a person) the quality of speaking or stating the truth; truthfulness
verdade
something that is true; a truthful statement; a truth

veranda /vəˈɹæn.də/ n
varanda alpendre
roofed open gallery

verb /vɜːb/ /vɝb/ n
verbo
(grammar) a word that indicates an action, event, or a state

verb form n
forma de verbo forma verbal
a specific instance or form of a verb

verb phrase n
sintagma verbal
Phrase that functions syntactically as a verb

verbal /ˈvɜː.bəl/ /ˈvɝ.bəl/ [ˈvɜː.bɫ̩] [ˈvɜ˞.bɫ̩] adj
verbal
consisting of words only
derived from, or having the nature of a verb
of, or relating to words
concerned with the words
expressly spoken or written, as opposed to implied
verbal oral
spoken and not written; oral

verbal noun n
substantivo verbal
grammar: noun that is morphologically related to a verb and has similar meaning

verbalization n
verbalização
An instance of verbalizing

verbalize /ˈvəːbəlʌɪz/ v
verbalizar
to adapt as a verb
to express

verbally adv
verbalmente
in a verbal manner

verbatim /vɜːˈbeɪ.tɪm/ /vɝˈbeɪ.tɪm/ adj
palavra por palavra verbatim
of a document: word for word

verbatim /vɜːˈbeɪ.tɪm/ /vɝˈbeɪ.tɪm/ adv
literalmente palavra por palavra ipsis litteris verbatim à letra
word for word

verbena /vɜːˈbiːnə/ /vɝˈbinə/ n
verbena
a genus of herbaceous plants

verbiage /ˈvɜː(ɹ).bi.ɪd͡ʒ/ /ˈvɝ.bi.ɪd͡ʒ/ n
palavrório
overabundance of words

verbose /vəˈbəʊs/ /vɚˈboʊs/ adj
verboso
containing or using more words than necessary

verbosity /vəˈbɒsəti/ /vɚˈbɑsəti/ n
verborragia verbosidade
the excess use of words; long-windedness

verdant /ˈvɝ.dənt/ adj
verdejante
green
abundant in verdure

verdict /ˈvɜɹ.dɪt/ /ˈvɜː.dɪkt/ /ˈvɝ.dɪkt/ n
veredito veredicto
decision on an issue of fact in a civil or criminal case or an inquest

verdigris /ˈvɝ.də.ɡɹis/ /ˈvɝ.də.ɡɹɪs/ n
azinhavre verdete
blue-green patina on copper and copper alloys

verdure /ˈvɜːdjə/ /ˈvɜːd͡ʒə/ /ˈvɝd͡ʒɚ/ n
vegetação verdor
greenness, vegetation
verdor
condition of health and vigour

verge /vɜːd͡ʒ/ /vɝd͡ʒ/ n
beira
extreme limit
beira beirada
edge or border
orla
grassy area between the sidewalk and the street

verge /vɜːd͡ʒ/ /vɝd͡ʒ/ v
beirar
to come very close

verification n
verificação
the act of verifying

verify /ˈvɛɹɪfaɪ/ v
constatar
law: to affirm something formally, under oath
verificar
to substantiate or prove the truth of something
verificar confirmar constatar
to confirm or test the truth or accuracy of something

verily /ˈvɛɹ.əl.i/ /ˈvɛɹ.ɪ.li/ adv
verdadeiramente
truly, doubtlessly

verisimilitude /vɛɹɪsɪˈmɪlɪtjuːd/ n
verossimilhança
property of seeming true

verjuice /ˈvɝd͡ʒuːs/ /ˈvɝd͡ʒəs/ n
agraço
very acidic juice

verlan /vɛə(ɹ)ˈlɑːn/ n
verlan
type of backslang used in French

vermicelli n
aletria vermicelli
long, slender pasta

vermiform appendix n
apêndice cecal apêndice vermiforme apêndice
blind tube projecting from the caecum

vermilion /vəˈmɪl.jən/ /vɚˈmɪl.jən/ adj
vermelhão
having a brilliant red colour

vermilion /vəˈmɪl.jən/ /vɚˈmɪl.jən/ n
vermelhão
pigment
colour
dye

vermin /ˈvɜːmɪn/ /ˈvɝmɪn/ n
verme
An obnoxious, or mean and offensive person
vermina
Any of various common types of small insects or animals which cause harm and annoyance

vermouth /vəˈmuːθ/ /vɚˈmuθ/ /ˈvɜːməθ/ n
vermute
wine infused with herbs

vernacular /vəˈnækjələ/ /vəˈnækjʊlə/ /vɚˈnækjəlɚ/ adj
vernáculo vernacular
pertaining to everyday language

vernacular /vəˈnækjələ/ /vəˈnækjʊlə/ /vɚˈnækjəlɚ/ n
fala
language unique to a particular group of people
vernáculo
everyday speech
national language
spoken language as opposed to literary or liturgical

vernal /ˈvɜːn(ə)l/ /ˈvɝnəl/ adj
vernal
pertaining to or occurring in spring

vernal equinox n
equinócio de primavera equinócio vernal
the moment
the point

vernalization n
vernalização
certain treatment of seeds or bulbs

vernalize v
vernalizar
to subject to vernalization

veronica /vəˈɹɒnɪkə/ n
verónica verônica
(Roman Catholicism) image of Jesus's face on a cloth; the cloth itself

versatile /ˈvɜː.səˌtaɪl/ /ˈvɝ.sə.təl/ /ˈvɝ.səˌtaɪl/ [ˈvɜː.səˌtaɪɫ] adj
versátil
capable of doing many things competently
having varied uses or many functions
changeable or inconstant
versátil relativo
gay sexual slang: capable of taking both a top and bottom role

versatility /ˌvəɹsəˈtɪlɪti/ n
versatilidade
the property of being versatile or having many different abilities; flexibility

verse /ˈvɜːs/ /ˈvɝs/ n
verso
poetic form with regular meter and a fixed rhyme scheme
poetic form in general
verso estrofe
one of several similar units of a song, consisting of several lines, generally rhymed
versículo
a small section of the Bible

versify /ˈvɜː(ɹ)sɪfaɪ/ v
versar versejar versificar
intransitive: to tell in verse; deal with in verse form
transitive: to make or compose verses
versificar versar versejar
intransitive: to turn prose into poetry; rewrite in verse form

version /ˈvɜːʃən/ /ˈvɜːʒən/ /ˈvɝʒən/ n
versão
computing: particular revision
an account or description from a particular point of view
a translation from one language to another
versão variante
a specific form or variation of something

version /ˈvɜːʃən/ /ˈvɜːʒən/ /ˈvɝʒən/ v
versionar
to keep track of in a versioning system

versioning n
versionamento
distinguishing items based on version

verst /vɜːst/ /vɝst/ n
versta
unit of length

versus /ˈvɜːsəs/ /ˈvɜːsɪz/ /ˈvɝs/ /ˈvɝsəs/ /ˈvɝsəz/ preposition
contra
compared with
contra vérsus
in opposition to

vert /vɜːt/ /vɝt/ adj
sinople
of green colour

vert /vɜːt/ /vɝt/ n
sinople
colour

vertebra /ˈvɜː.tɪb.ɹə/ /ˈvɝ.təb.ɹə/ /ˈvɝ.təˌbɹeɪ/ n
vértebra
any of the small bones making up the backbone

vertebral /vɚˈti.bɹəl/ /ˈvɜː.tɪ.bɹəl/ /ˈvɜ˞.tə.bɹəl/ adj
vertebral
of or relating to a vertebra or the spine

vertebral column n
coluna vertebral
vertebral column

vertebrate /ˈvɛɹ.tɪ.bɹeɪt/ adj
vertebrado
having a backbone

vertebrate /ˈvɛɹ.tɪ.bɹeɪt/ n
vertebrado
an animal having a backbone

vertex /ˈvɜː.tɛks/ /ˈvɝˌtɛks/ n
vértice
corner of a polygon or polyhedron
element of a graph
highest surface on skull
point in 3D space
vértice cume topo
highest point

vertical /ˈvɜː.tɪ.kəl/ /ˈvɝ.ɾə.kəl/ /ˈvɝ.ɾɪ.kəl/ adj
vertical
being perpendicular to horizontal

vertically /ˈvɜː.tɪ.k(ə)li/ /ˈvɝ.tɪ.k(ə)li/ adv
verticalmente
in a vertical direction or position

vertiginous /vɜː(ɹ)ˈtɪd͡ʒɪnəs/ adj
vertiginoso
Inducing giddiness or vertigo

vertigo /ˈvɜːtɪɡəʊ/ /ˈvɝtɪɡoʊ/ n
vertigem oura tontura
sensation of whirling and loss of balance

vervain /ˈvɚveɪn/ /ˈvɜːveɪn/ n
verbena
Verbena or specifically Verbena officinalis

very /ˈvɛɹi/ adj
mero
with limiting effect: mere
o mesmo próprio
the same; identical

very /ˈvɛɹi/ adv
de facto de fato
true, truly
muito assaz
to a high degree

very much adv
muito
extremely

vesica /ˈviːsɪkə/ /ˈvɛsɪkə/ n
bexiga vesícula
bladder

vesico- prefix
vesico-
replating to the urinary bladder

vespiary n
vespeiro
a wasps' nest

vessel /ˈvɛs.l̩/ /ˈvɛs.əl/ n
navio embarcação barco
craft
vasilha vaso recipiente reservatório
container
vaso
tube or canal that carries fluid in an animal or plant

vest /vɛst/ n
colete
garment worn over a shirt
regata

vestibular /vɛˈstɪb.jəl.ɚ/ /vɛˈstɪb.jʊl.ə/ adj
vestibular
anatomy

vestibule /ˈvɛ.stəˌbjul/ /ˈvɛ.stɪ.bjuːl/ n
vestíbulo
body cavity
small entrance hall before main hall or lobby

vestige /ˈvɛs.tɪd͡ʒ/ n
marca pegada vestígio
mark of the foot left on the earth; a track or footstep; a trace; a sign
vestígio
faint mark or visible sign left by something which is lost

vestigial /vɛˈstɪd͡ʒəl/ /vɛˈstɪd͡ʒɪəl/ adj
vestigial
not fully developed
pertaining to a vestige

vet /vɛt/ n
veterano
short form of veteran

vetch /vɛt͡ʃ/ n
ervilhaca
plant of the genus Vicia

veteran /ˈvɛ.tə.ɹən/ /ˈvɛ.tɹən/ [ˈvɛ.t̬ə.ɹən] [ˈvɛ.ɾə.ɹən] adj
veterano
related to former members of armed forces
with long experience

veteran /ˈvɛ.tə.ɹən/ /ˈvɛ.tɹən/ [ˈvɛ.t̬ə.ɹən] [ˈvɛ.ɾə.ɹən] n
veterano
old soldier
person with long experience

veterinarian /ˌvɛt(ə)ɹə.ˈnɛɹ.i.ən/ /ˌvɛtʃ.ɹɪn.ˈɛɹ.i.ən/ /ˌvɛʔ.n̩.ˈɛɹ.i.ən/ n
veterinário veterinária
doctor who treats animals

veterinary /-nɛɹ.i/ /ˈvɛ.tɪ.nɛɹ.i/ /ˈvɛ.tɪn.ɹi/ /ˈvɛt.ə.ɹɪ.nɛɹ.i/ /ˈvɛt.ɹɪ.nɛɹ.i/ /ˈvɛt.ɹɪn.ɹi/ adj
veterinário
of or relating to the medical treatment of animals

veterinary medicine n
medicina veterinária
branch of medicine that deals with animals

veto /ˈviːtoʊ/ /ˈviːtəʊ/ [ˈviːtʰoʊ] [ˈviːɾoʊ] n
veto
political right

veto /ˈviːtoʊ/ /ˈviːtəʊ/ [ˈviːtʰoʊ] [ˈviːɾoʊ] v
vetar
to use a veto against

vex /vɛks/ v
aborrecer irritar vexar
to annoy
vexar tormentar
to distress; to cause mental suffering

vexation /vɛkˈseɪʃən/ n
vexação
act of annoying, vexing or irritating
state of being vexed or irritated

vexillology /ˌvɛk.səˈlɑl.ə.d͡ʒi/ /ˌvɛk.sɪˈlɒl.ə.d͡ʒi/ n
vexilologia
study of flags

vexillum n
vexilo
a flag, banner or standard
the upper petal of a papilionaceous flower

via /ˈvaɪə/ /ˈviː.ə/ preposition
via
by way of

via ferrata /ˌviːə fəˈɹɑːtə/ n
via ferrata
protected climbing route

viability /ˌvaɪəˈbɪlɪti/ n
viabilidade
property of being viable

viable /ˈvaɪəbəl/ adj
viável
able to live on its own
possible

viaduct /ˈvaɪəˌdʌkt/ n
viaduto
bridge with several spans that carries road or rail traffic over a valley

vial /ˈvaɪl/ /ˈvaɪəl/ n
frasco
small tube-shaped bottle used to store a chemical

vibe /vaɪb/ n
astral vibração
atmosphere or aura

vibraphone /ˈvɑɪ.bɹə.ˌfəʊn/ n
vibrafone
percussion instrument

vibrate /vaɪˈbɹeɪt/ /ˈvaɪ.bɹeɪt/ v
vibrar
to move with small movements rapidly

vibrating adj
vibrante
that vibrates

vibration /vaɪˈbɹeɪʃən/ n
vibração
act of vibrating

vibrato /vɪˈbɹɑːtoʊ/ n
vibrato
musical effect or technique

vibrator /vaɪˈbɹeɪtə/ /ˈvaɪbɹeɪtɚ/ [ˈvaɪ̯bɹeɪ̯ɾɚ] n
vibrador
device that causes vibration
device used for massage or sexual stimulation

viburnum n
viburno
plants of the genus Viburnum

vicar /ˈvɪkɚ/ n
vigário
local representative of higher-ranking member of clergy

vicariate /vaɪˈkɛəɹi.ət/ n
vicariato
the office or authority of a vicar

vicarious /vaɪˈkɛɹi.əs/ /vəˈkɛɹi.əs/ /vɪˈkɛəɹi.əs/ adj
vicário
on behalf of others

vicarious embarrassment n
vergonha alheia
embarrassment felt for someone else

vice /vaɪs/ n
vício mania
bad habit

vice chairperson n
vice-presidente
deputy chairperson

vice president n
vice-presidente
deputy to a president

vice versa /vaɪs-/ /ˈvaɪsi ˈvɝsə/ /ˈvaɪsə-/ /ˈvaɪsɪ ˈvɜːsə/ adv
vice versa vice-versa
the other way round

vice- prefix
vice-
deputy

vicenarian /vɪsəˈnɛɹi.ən/ n
vicenário
someone in their twenties

vicereine /vʌɪsɹeɪn/ /ˈvʌɪsɹɛn/ n
vice-rainha
wife of a viceroy
woman who is a viceroy

viceroy /ˈvaɪsˌɹɔɪ/ n
vice-rei
governor of a country

viceroyalty /vaɪsˈɹɔɪəlti/ n
vice-reinado
place governed by a viceroy

vicinity /vəˈsɪnəti/ n
vizinhança
proximity, or the state of being near
vizinhança arredores
neighbourhood, or the nearby region

vicious circle n
círculo vicioso
situation in which the response to a problem creates another problem

vicissitude [vaɪˈsɪs.ɪˌtuːd] [vɪˈsɪs.ɪˌt(j)uːd] n
vicissitude
a change, especially in one's life or fortunes
regular change or succession from one thing to another

victim /ˈvɪktəm/ /ˈvɪktɪm/ n
vítima
one who is harmed
one who is harmed by a crime
one who is harmed by a disaster or other adverse circumstance
one who is harmed by their own undertakings
vítima sacrifício
a living being slain and offered as a sacrifice

victimism n
vitimismo
tendency to play the victim

victimist n
vitimista
one who plays the victim

victimization n
vitimação vitimização
an act that victimizes or exploits someone

victimize /ˈvɪktɪmaɪz/ v
injustiçar
to punish someone unjustly
vitimar vitimizar
to make someone a victim or sacrifice

victorious /vɪkˈtɔːriəs/ adj
vitorioso
being the winner

victoriously adv
vitoriosamente
in a victorious manner

victory /ˈvɪktəɹi/ /ˈvɪktɹi/ n
vitória
condition or state of having won a battle or competition, or having succeeded in an effort; an instance of this

victory lap /ˈvɪkt(ə)ɹi læp/ n
volta olímpica
extra lap

victual /ˈvɪt(ə)l/ /ˈvɪtl̩/ [-ɾ(ə)l] n
viadalhas vitualhas
food supplies; provisions

victual /ˈvɪt(ə)l/ /ˈvɪtl̩/ [-ɾ(ə)l] v
vitualhar
to provide (military troops, a place, a ship, etc., or oneself) with a stock of victuals or food

vicuna /vɪˈkuːnjə/ n
vicunha
vicuna

vide infra phraseologicalUnit
veja abaixo vide infra
see below

video /ˈvɪd.i.oʊ/ /ˈvɪd.i.əʊ/ n
fita videocassete
VHS
vídeo
motion picture stored on VHS
television show, movie

video call n
videochamada
kind of telephone call accompanied by video imagery

video camera n
câmera de vídeo
device for recording video

video card n
placa de vídeo
display adapter

video conference /- ˌkɒnfɹəns/ /ˈvɪdiəʊ ˌkɒnfəɹəns/ n
videoconferência
conference held by video link

video doorphone n
videoporteiro

video game /ˈvɪdioʊ̯ˌɡeɪm/ /ˈvɪdiːəʊ̯ˌɡeɪm/ n
videojogo vídeo game
type of game existing as and controlled by software

video game console n
consola console video game
dedicated electronic device that is designed to play video games

video projector n
videoprojetor
device

video surveillance n
videovigilância
security technology

videocassette n
videocassete
cassette containing recorded videotape

videophone n
videofone
type of telephone

videotape n
fita de vídeo video-tape videotape videoteipe
tape used to record videos

videotape v
gravar em vídeo videogravar
to make a recording on videotape

vie /vaɪ/ v
competir
to rival; to struggle for superiority; to compete

vielle /viˈɛl/ n
viela
medieval stringed instrument

vieux riche /vjø ʁiʃ/ n
velho rico
old money

view /vjuː/ n
ponto de vista
point of view
reprodução visualização
internet: individual viewing of a web page or a video by a user
view visão
computing: logical table in database
vista
something to look at
range of vision
visão
seeing
mental image
way of understanding

view /vjuː/ v
ver
to look at

viewer n
espectador espetador
someone who views a spectacle
telespectador telespetador
someone who watches television
visualizador
program

vigil /ˈvɪd͡ʒəl/ n
vigia
period of observation or surveillance
vigília
eve of a religious festival
keeping awake

vigilance /ˈvɪd͡ʒɪləns/ /ˈvɪd͡ʒɪlɪns/ n
vigilância
Alert watchfulness
Close and continuous attention

vigilant /ˈvɪd͡ʒɪlənt/ adj
vigilante
watchful

vigilante /ˌvɪd͡ʒ.əˈlæn.ti/ /ˌvɪd͡ʒ.ɪˈlæn.ti/ /ˌvɪd͡ʒ.ɪˈlɑːn.teɪ/ n
justiceiro
person who considers it their responsibility to summarily uphold the law

vigilantly adv
vigilantemente
in a vigilant manner

vignette /vɪnˈjɛt/ n
vinheta
decorative design at the head of a chapter, of a manuscript or printed book
small borderless picture in a book
small picture on a postage stamp
vinhetagem
photography: the characteristic of a camera lens

vigorous /ˈvaɪɡɹəs/ /ˈvɪɡəɹəs/ adj
vigoroso
physically strong and active

vigorously /ˈvɪɡəɹəsli/ adv
vigorosamente
with intense energy

vigour /ˈvɪɡə/ /ˈvɪɡɚ/ n
vigor
active strength or force of body or mind; capacity for exertion, physically, intellectually, or morally; force; energy

vile /vaɪ(ə)l/ adj
abjecto abjeto torpe vil
causing repulsion
vil
morally low

vilify /ˈvɪl.ɪ.faɪ/ v
difamar diminuir
denounce, belittle through speech
difamar vilificar vilipendiar
say defamatory things about; to speak ill of

vilipend /ˈvɪləˌpɛnd/ /ˈvɪlɪpɛnd/ v
vilipendiar
to express a disparaging opinion of

villa /ˈvɪlə/ n
casa de campo casa de praia
a house used as a retreat

village /ˈvɪlɪd͡ʒ/ n
aldeia povoado vila
a rural habitation of size between a hamlet and a town

village idiot n
idiota da vila
person widely known in their community for their stupidity and ignorant behaviour

villager /ˈvɪlɪd͡ʒə/ /ˈvɪlɪd͡ʒɚ/ n
aldeão aldeã
person who lives in, or comes from, a village

villain /ˈvɪl.jən/ /ˈvɪl.ən/ n
patife salafrário vilão
scoundrel
vilão
a peasant free of serfdom
bad person in a stage or screen play

villainous /ˈvɪlənəs/ adj
vilanesco
of, relating to, or appropriate to a villain

villancico /ˌviljənˈsikoʊ/ /ˌviljənˈθikoʊ/ /ˌviːjanˈsiːkəʊ/ /ˌviːjanˈθiːkəʊ/ n
vilancete vilancico vilhancico
traditional Spanish or Portuguese folk song

villus /ˈvɪləs/ n
vilo
small projection from a membrane

vinaigrette /vɪnəˈɡɹɛt/ n
vinagrete
sauce

vinblastine /vɪnˈblæ.stiːn/ n
vimblastina vinblastina

vincible adj
vencível
capable of being defeated

vindication /vɪndɪˈkeɪʃən/ n
justificação
the act of vindicating

vindictive /vɪnˈdɪk.tɪv/ adj
vingativo vingador
having a tendency to seek revenge

vindictiveness n
revanchismo
a malevolent desire for revenge

vine /vaɪn/ n
cipó
any similar climbing or trailing plant

vinegar /ˈvɪnəɡə/ /ˈvɪnəɡɚ/ n
vinagre
condiment

vinegaroon /ˌvɪnəɡəˈruːn/ n
escorpião-vinagre uropígio
whip scorpion

vineyard /ˈvɪn.jəd/ /ˈvɪn.jɚd/ /ˈvɪnˌjɑːd/ n
vinhedo vinha
grape plantation

viniculture n
vinicultura
cultivation of grapes

vinify /ˈvɪnɪfaɪ/ v
vinificar
convert into wine

vinous /ˈvaɪnəs/ adj
vínico
pertaining to or having the characteristics of wine

vintage /ˈvɪn.tɪd͡ʒ/ adj
antigo
of a car, built between 1919 and 1930

vintage /ˈvɪn.tɪd͡ʒ/ n
vindima
yield of grapes during one season
harvesting of a grape and initial pressing for winemaking

vintner /ˈvɪntnə/ /ˈvɪntnɚ/ n
vinicultor
manufacturer of wine

vinyard n
vinha
vinyard

vinyl /ˈvaɪ.nl̩/ /ˈvaɪ.nəl/ /ˈvaɪ.nɪl/ n
vinil
record
vinil vinila
substance
univalent radical

vinylic adj
vinílico
relating to vinyl

viol /ˈvaɪ.əl/ n
viola da gamba
stringed instrument

viola /vaɪˈoʊlə/ /vɪˈoʊlə/ /ˈvaɪ.ələ/ /ˈvaɪələ/ /ˈviː.ələ/ n
violeta
botany: any of several flowering plants

viola /viˈoʊ.lə/ /viˈəʊ.lə/ n
viola
music: Brazilian 10-string guitar
viola viola d'arco violeta
music: stringed instrument of the violin family

violability n
violabilidade
the quality of being violable

violable adj
violável
capable of being violated

violate /ˈvaɪəˌleɪt/ v
violar
to rape
violar transgredir
to break or fail to act by rules

violation /ˌvaɪ.əˈleɪ.ʃən/ n
violação
act or instance of violating

violence /ˈvaɪ(ə)ləns/ /ˈvaɪ(ə)ˌlɛns/ n
hostilidade
widespread fighting
injustiça
injustice, wrong
violência
action intended to cause destruction, pain or suffering
extreme force

violent /ˈvaɪ.lənt/ /ˈvaɪ.ə.lənt/ adj
violento
involving extreme force or motion
involving physical conflict
likely to use physical force
intensely vivid

violently /ˈvaɪ(ə)ləntli/ adv
violentamente
in a violent manner

violet /ˈvaɪlət/ /ˈvaɪələt/ adj
violeta
having a bluish-purple color

violet /ˈvaɪlət/ /ˈvaɪələt/ n
violeta
plant
violeta lilás
colour

violin /ˌvaɪəˈlɪn/ n
violino rabeca
string instrument

violinist n
violinista
person who plays violin

violist /viˈoʊ.lɪst/ /viˈəʊ.lɪst/ n
violista
person who plays the viola

viper /ˈvaɪpɚ/ n
víbora
a poisonous snake in the family Viperidae

viperine adj
viperino

virago /vɪˈɹɑːɡəʊ/ n
virago
rough woman

viral /ˈvaɪɹəl/ adj
viral
caused by a virus
relating to a virus in biological sense
advertising and marketing: spread by word of mouth

viral load n
carga viral
measure of the severity of a viral infection

virgin /ˈvɜːd͡ʒɪn/ /ˈvɝd͡ʒɪn/ adj
virgem
of olive oil
not yet cultivated, explored, or exploited by humans or humans of certain civilizations
virgem virginal
of a person, in a state of virginity
of an object, untouched

virgin /ˈvɜːd͡ʒɪn/ /ˈvɝd͡ʒɪn/ n
virgem
person who has never had sexual intercourse

virgin forest n
floresta virgem mata virgem
forest free from disturbance

virginal /ˈvɜː(ɹ)d͡ʒɪnəl/ n
virginal
musical instrument

virginity /və(ɹ)ˈd͡ʒɪnɪti/ n
virgindade
state or characteristic of being a virgin

viricide n
viricida virucida
any substance that destroys or inactivates viruses

virile /ˈvɪɹ.əl/ /ˈvɪɹˌaɪl/ adj
viril
being manly

virility /vəˈɹɪlɪti/ n
virilidade
the state of being virile

virion /ˈvaɪɹiɑn/ /ˈvaɪɹiən/ /ˈvɪɹiɑn/ /ˈvɪɹiɒn/ n
virião vírion
particle of a virus

virological adj
virológico
of or pertaining to virology

virologist n
virologista virólogo viróloga
scientist or doctor specializing in virology

virology /vʌɪˈɹɒləd͡ʒi/ n
virologia
branch of microbiology that deals with the study of viruses and viral disease

virome n
viroma
genome

virtual /ˈvɜɹt͡ʃuəl/ /ˈvɜːt͡ʃ(ʊ)l/ /ˈvɜːt͡ʃʊəl/ /ˈvɵːt͡ʃuəl/ /ˈvɵːt͡ʃəl/ [ˈvɵːt͡ʃɯ(l)] adj
virtual
in effect or essence, rather than in fact or reality
simulated in a computer and/or online
of a class member: capable of being overridden with a different implementation in a subclass

virtual machine n
máquina virtual

virtual private network n
rede privada virtual
type of network

virtual reality n
realidade virtual
virtual reality

virtually /ˈvɝt͡ʃuəli/ [ˈvɝt͡ʃuəɫi] adv
praticamente
almost
virtualmente
in essence, but not in fact

virtue /-tjuː/ /ˈvɜː.t͡ʃuː/ /ˈvɝ.t͡ʃu/ n
virtude
excellence in morals
a good model quality
an exemplary quality
chastity and faithfulness

virtuoso /ˌvɜ.tʃuˈəʊ.səʊ/ /ˌvɝ.t͡ʃuˈoʊ.soʊ/ n
virtuoso
A person with masterly ability, technique or style

virtuous /ˈvɜːt͡ʃʊəs/ /ˈvɝt͡ʃuəs/ adj
virtuoso digno nobre
full of virtue; having excellent moral character

virtuous circle /ˈvɜː.t͡ʃʊ.əs ˈsɜː.kəl/ /ˈvɝ.t͡ʃu.əs ˈsɝ.kəl/ n
círculo virtuoso
situation in which the solution to one problem makes each future problem easier to solve

virtuously adv
virtuosamente
in a virtuous manner

virulence /ˈvɪɹjələns/ /ˈvɪɹələns/ n
virulência
the state of being virulent

virulent /-ɹ(j)ə-/ /ˈvɪɹ(j)ələnt/ /ˈvɪɹ(j)ʊl(ə)nt/ adj
virulento
malignant, able to cause damage to the host
extremely venomous or poisonous
of a pathogen: replicating within its host cell, then immediately causing it to undergo lysis

virus /ˈvaɪɹəs/ n
vírus
infectious organism
vírus vírus de computador
computer virus

vis-à-vis /viz.ɑˈvi/ /viz.əˈvi/ /viːz.æˈviː/ /viːz.ɑːˈviː/ adv
cara a cara face a face
face to face

vis-à-vis /viz.ɑˈvi/ /viz.əˈvi/ /viːz.æˈviː/ /viːz.ɑːˈviː/ n
acompanhante
date

vis-à-vis /viz.ɑˈvi/ /viz.əˈvi/ /viːz.æˈviː/ /viːz.ɑːˈviː/ preposition
cara a cara face a face
opposite
defronte frente a
in relation to

visa /ˈviː.sə/ /ˈviː.zə/ n
visto
permit

visarga n
visarga
voiceless h in Sanskrit

viscera n
víscera
internal organs of the body

viscometer n
viscosímetro
instrument used to measure viscosity

viscose /ˈvɪskəʊs/ n
viscose
fabric

viscosity /vɪsˈkɑsɪti/ /vɪsˈkɒsɪti/ n
viscosidade
physics: quantity expressing the magnitude of internal friction in a fluid
state of being viscous

viscount /ˈvaɪkaʊnt/ n
visconde
a member of the peerage above a baron but below a count or earl

viscountess n
viscondessa
a woman holding the rank of viscount in her own right
viscount's wife

viscous /ˈvɪs.kəs/ adj
viscoso
having a thick, sticky consistency

viscus /ˈvɪskəs/ n
víscera
organ in the abdomen

vise /vaɪs/ n
morsa torno
two-jawed instrument for holding work

visibility /ˌvɪz.əˈbɪl.ə.ti/ /ˌvɪz.əˈbɪl.ɪ.ti/ /ˌvɪz.ɪˈbɪl.ɪ.ti/ n
visibilidade
degree to which things may be seen

visible /ˈvɪzəb(ə)l/ adj
visível
able to be seen

visibly /ˈvɪz.ə.bli/ /ˈvɪzɪbli/ adv
visivelmente
in a visible manner

vision /ˈvɪʒ.ən/ [ˈvɪʒ.n̩] n
beleza joia
person or thing of beauty
vista visão
sense or ability of sight
something seen
visão
something imaginary one thinks one sees
ideal or goal
religious or mystical experience

visionary /ˈvɪʒn̩(ə)ɹi/ /ˈvɪʒəˌnɛɹi/ adj
visionário
having vision or foresight

visit /ˈvɪzɪt/ n
consulta
meeting with a doctor
visita
single act of visiting

visit /ˈvɪzɪt/ v
visitar
to go and meet (someone)

visitor /ˈvɪzɪtə/ /ˈvɪzɪtɚ/ n
visita
guest
visitante turista
sightseer

visor /ˈvaɪzɚ/ n
viseira
part of a helmet

vista /ˈviːstə/ /ˈvɪstə/ n
vista
distant view or prospect
site offering such a view

visual /ˈvɪzjuːəl/ /ˈvɪʒuəl/ /ˈvɪʒuːəl/ /ˈvɪʒwəl/ /ˈvɪʒəl/ adj
visual
related to or affecting the vision

visual arts n
artes visuais
art forms that are primarily visual in nature

visual display unit n
ecrã de visualização
computer display

visual novel n
novela visual

visualization /ˌvɪzjʊəlaɪˈzeɪʃən/ /ˌvɪʒuələˈzeɪʃən/ /ˌvɪʒwələˈzeɪʃən/ /ˌvɪʒəlaɪˈzeɪʃən/ /ˌvɪʒʊəlaɪˈzeɪʃən/ n
visualização
computing: a visual representation of data
the act of visualizing, or something visualized

visually /ˈvɪzju.əli/ /ˈvɪʒu.əli/ /ˈvɪʒəli/ adv
visualmente
by means of sight

visually impaired adj
deficiente visual
suffering of reduced vision

vital /ˈvaɪtəl/ adj
vital
necessary to the continuation of life
relating to, or characteristic of life
very important

vitalism n
vitalismo
doctrine that life involves a "vital force"

vitality /vaɪˈtæləti/ /vaɪˈtælɪti/ /vɪ-/ n
vitalidade
energy or vigour
the capacity to live and develop

vitamin /ˈvaɪ.tə.mɪn/ /ˈvɑet.ə.mən/ /ˈvɪt.ə.mɪn/ [ˈvʌɪ.ɾə.mɪn] n
vitamina
organic compound essential to human health

vitamin A n
vitamina A
any fat-soluble vitamin essential for vision

vitamin B n
vitamina B
member of the vitamin B complex

vitamin B complex n
complexo vitamínico B
group of vitamins

vitamin C n
vitamina C
L-enantiomer of ascorbic acid

vitamin D n
vitamina D
any of a number of fat-soluble vitamins

vitamin E n
vitamina E
any of several fat-soluble vitamins

vitiate /ˈvɪʃ.i.eɪt/ v
viciar
to debase or morally corrupt
to spoil

viticulture n
vinicultura viticultura
agricultural practice of growing grape vines

vitiligo /ˌvɪtɪˈlaɪɡəʊ/ n
vitiligo
patchy loss of skin pigmentation

vitreous humour n
humor vítreo corpo vítreo
clear gel

vitrine /vəˈtɹiːn/ /vɪˈtɹiːn/ n
vitrina vitrine
glass-paneled cabinet or case

vitriol /ˈvɪtɹiɑl/ /ˈvɪtɹiɒl/ /ˈvɪtɹiəl/ n
vitríolo
various metal sulphates

vivacious /vaɪˈveɪʃəs/ /vɪˈveɪʃəs/ adj
vivaz
lively and animated

vivacity /vɪˈvæsɪti/ n
vivacidade
the state of being vivacious

vivarium n
viveiro
Artificial environment for animals

vivianite n
vivianita vivianite
mineral

vivid /ˈvɪvɪd/ adj
vivo vívido
bright, intense or colourful
vívido
clear, detailed or powerful

vividness n
vividez
state of being vivid

viviparous /vɪˈvɪpəɹəs/ adj
vivíparo
of an animal
of a plant

vivisection /ˌvɪvɪˈsɛkʃən/ n
vivissecção vivisseção
The action of invasive treatment of a living organism for scientific investigation

vixen /ˈvɪk.sən/ n
megera
temperamental woman
raposa
female fox

vizier /vɪˈzɪə/ /vɪˈzɪɹ/ /ˈvɪzɪə/ n
vizir
high-ranking official

vlog /ˈviːˌlɑɡ/ /ˈviːˌlɒɡ/ /ˈvlɑɡ/ /ˈvlɒɡ/ n
videoblog vlog
weblog using video

vlogger n
vlogger vlogueiro
a contributor to a vlog

vobla n
vobla
Rutilus caspicus

vocable /ˈvoʊkəbl̩/ /ˈvəʊkəbl̩/ n
vocábulo
linguistics: word or utterance

vocabulary /voʊˈkæbjəlɛɹi/ /vəʊˈkabjʊləɹɪ/ /vəˈkabjʊləɹɪ/ /vəˈkæbjəlɛɹi/ n
vocabulário
words of a language collectively
list of words
set of words a person knows
vocabulário terminologia
stock of words used in a particular field

vocal /ˈvoʊ.kəl/ /ˈvəʊ.kəl/ adj
vocal
of or pertaining to the voice or speech
uttered or modulated by the voice
vocálico
characterized by voice or tone produced in the larynx

vocal cord n
corda vocal
folds of mucous membrane

vocal cords n
cordas vocais
folds of tissue

vocalist /ˈvoʊkəlɪst/ n
vocalista
singer

vocalize /ˈvoʊ.kə.laɪz/ v
vocalizar
of animals: to produce noises or calls from the throat
to express with the voice, to utter

vocation /voʊˈkeɪʃən/ /vəʊˈkeɪʃən/ n
vocação
calling
occupation for which a person is suited

vocative /ˈvoʊkətɪv/ /ˈvɑkətɪv/ /ˈvɒkətɪv/ adj
vocativo
grammar: used in address
of or pertaining to calling

vocative case n
vocativo
case of address

vociferate /vəʊˈsɪfəɹeɪt/ /vəˈsɪfəɹeɪt/ v
vociferar
to cry out with vehemence

vodka /ˈvɑdkə/ /ˈvɒdkə/ n
vodca vodka
clear distilled alcoholic liquor

vodyanoy n
vodianoi
type of water sprite

vogue /vəʊɡ/ n
voga
the prevailing fashion or style

voice /vɔɪs/ n
falante
one who speaks; speaker
fonação
sound made through vibration of the vocal cords
mandamento voz
command, precept
sentença voz
opinion or choice expressed; judgment; a vote
som voz
tone or sound emitted by anything
voz
sound uttered by the mouth
grammar: particular mode of inflecting or conjugating verbs
the faculty or power of utterance
music: independent vocal or instrumental part
voz palavra
language; words; speech; expression; signification of feeling or opinion

voice /vɔɪs/ v
expressar exprimir proferir verbalizar
to give utterance or expression to
vocalizar
to utter with a sonant or vocal tone

voice actor n
dobrador dobradora dublador dubladora
an actor who provides voices for animations, dubbed films

voice-over /ˈvɔɪsoʊvɚ/ /ˈvɔɪsəʊvə/ n
dublado
voice-overed release

voiced /vɔɪst/ adj
sonoro
sounded with vibration of the vocal cords

voiceless /ˈvɔɪsləs/ adj
mudo
lacking a voice, without vocal sound
surdo
phonetics, of a consonant: spoken without vibration of the vocal cords

voicemail n
correio de voz voice mail
system

void /vɔɪd/ adj
inválido nulo
having lost all legal validity
vazia vazio
unoccupied
vazio vazia
containing nothing

void /vɔɪd/ n
vazio vácuo
an empty space; a vacuum

void /vɔɪd/ v
anular invalidar
to make invalid or worthless
esvaziar evacuar
(medicine) to empty

voilà /(v)wɑˈlɑ/ /vwæˈlɑː/ /vwɑːˈlɑː/ /vwʌˈlɑː/ interjection
eis
behold!

voivode /ˈvɔɪˌvoʊd/ /ˈvɔɪˌvəʊd/ n
voivoda
local ruler or official in various parts of central and eastern Europe

voivodeship /ˈvɔɪˌvoʊdˌʃɪp/ /ˈvɔɪˌvəʊdˌʃɪp/ n
voivodato voivodia
jurisdiction of a voivode

volatile /ˈvɑl.ə.tl̩/ /ˈvɑl.əˌtaɪ.əl/ /ˈvɒl.əˌtaɪ.(ə)l/ [ˈvɑ.lə.ɾɫ̩] adj
instável
(of a price etc) variable or erratic
volátil
evaporating or vaporizing readily under normal conditions

volatility n
volatilidade
state of being volatile

volcanic /vɒlˈkanɪk/ adj
vulcânico
of or pertaining to a volcano
produced by a volcano

volcanic bomb n
bomba vulcânica

volcanism n
vulcanismo
natural phenomena associated with volcanoes

volcano /vɑl.ˈkeɪ.noʊ/ /vɒl.ˈkeɪ.nəʊ/ /vɒl.ˈkɑː.nəʊ/ /vɔl.ˈkeɪ.noʊ/ n
vulcão
mountain containing a magma chamber

volcanogenic adj
vulcanogênico
having a volcanic origin

volcanologist /ˌvɒl.kə.ˈnɒ.lə.dʒɪst/ n
vulcanóloga vulcanólogo vulcanologista
person who studies volcanology

volcanology /ˌvɒl.kə.ˈnɒ.lə.dʒi/ n
vulcanologia
study of volcanoes

volcanotectonic adj
vulcanotectonico

vole /ˈvəʊl/ n
rato-do-campo
small rodents of the subfamily Arvicolinae

volemic adj
volémico volêmico
relating to the volume of blood circulating in the body

volition /voʊˈlɪʃ(ə)n/ /vəˈlɪʃ(ə)n/ n
volição
conscious choice or decision
vontade volição
mental power or ability of choosing

volley /ˈvɑli/ /ˈvɒli/ n
salva saraivada
simultaneous fire
voleio vólei
flight of a ball before it bounces

volleyball /ˈvɒlibɔ(ː)l/ n
bola de vôlei/vólei
ball used to play the game
voleibol vólei vôlei
game

volleyball player n
voleibolista
volleyball player

volt /voʊlt/ /vɒlt/ /vəʊlt/ n
volt
unit of measure

voltage /voʊltɪd͡ʒ/ /vəʊltɪd͡ʒ/ n
tensão voltagem
difference in electrostatic potential

volte-face /-ˈfɑːs/ /vɒltˈfæs/ n
reviravolta
reversal of attitude, policy, or principle

voltmeter /ˈvoʊltˌmitɚ/ n
voltímetro
instrument for measuring electric potential

voluble /ˈvɑl.jə.bəl/ /ˈvɒl.jʊ.bəl/ adj
loquaz
fluent or having a ready flow of speech; garrulous or loquacious
volúvel
easily rolling or turning
twisting and turning like a vine

volume /ˈvɑl.jum/ /ˈvɑl.jəm/ /ˈvɒl.juːm/ /ˈvɒl.jʊm/ n
volume
three-dimensional measure of space
synonym for quantity
strength of sound
issues of a periodical over a period of one year
volume tomo
single book of a publication issued in multi-book format, such as an encyclopedia

volumetric adj
volumétrico
relating to measurement by volume

voluminous /vəˈl(j)uː.mɪ.nəs/ /vəˈlu.mə.nəs/ adj
volumoso
pertaining to volume

voluntarily /ˈvɒləntɹɪli/ /ˌvɑlənˈtɛɹɪli/ adv
voluntariamente
in a voluntary manner

voluntary /ˈvɑ.lənˌtɛɹ.i/ /ˈvɒl.ən.tɹi/ adj
voluntário
working or done without payment
done, given, or acting of one's own free will
done by design or intention; intentional
of or relating to voluntaryism

volunteer /-ˈtɪɚ/ /ˌvɑlənˈtɪɹ/ /ˌvɒl(ə)nˈtɪə/ n
voluntário
one who voluntarily offers themselves for service
voluntary soldier
one who acts without legal obligation

voluptuous /vəˈlʌp.t͡ʃu.əs/ adj
voluptuoso
curvaceous and sexually attractive
suggestive of or characterized by full, generous, pleasurable sensation

volute /vəˈluːt/ n
voluta
spiral on Ionic capital

volvulus /ˈvɑl.vjəl.əs/ /ˈvɒl.vjʊl.əs/ n
vólvulo
twist in a loop of the bowel

vomer bone n
vómer
small thin bone that forms part of the septum between the nostrils

vomeronasal adj
vomeronasal
of, pertaining to, or situated near the vomer bone between the nose and the mouth

vomit /ˈvɑmɪt/ /ˈvɒmɪt/ n
vômito vómito
regurgitated former contents of a stomach

vomit /ˈvɑmɪt/ /ˈvɒmɪt/ v
vomitar regurgitar
regurgitate the contents of a stomach

von Neumann machine n
máquina de von Neumann
any computer that has a central processing unit and can store programs in memory

voodoo /ˈvuːduː/ n
vodu
Afro-Caribbean religion

voracious /vɔːˈɹeɪ.ʃəs/ /vəˈɹeɪ.ʃəs/ adj
voraz
devouring great quantities of food
having a great appetite for anything

voraciously adv
vorazmente
in a voracious manner

voracity n
voracidade
the state of being voracious

vortex /ˈvɔɹtɛks/ n
funil
anything which draws surrounding things
redemoinho remoinho turbilhão vórtice rodamoinho
whirlpool
redemoinho turbilhão
anything involving violent or chaotic activity around some centre

vortical /ˈvɔːtɪk(ə)l/ adj
vortiginoso
pertaining to a vortex

votaress /ˈvəʊtəɹɪs/ n
devota
a female votary

vote /voʊt/ /vəʊt/ n
votação
instance of voting
voto
formalised choice

vote /voʊt/ /vəʊt/ v
votar
assert a formalised choice

vote of confidence n
voto de confiança
motion proposed in a parliament or other assembly

vote of no confidence n
moção de censura
parliamentary motion

vote with one's feet v
votar com os pés
to express one's preferences through one's actions

voter /ˈvoʊtɚ/ /ˈvəʊtə(ɹ)/ n
eleitor eleitora votante
one who votes

voting /ˈvoʊtɪŋ/ n
votação
action of the verb to vote

voting system n
sistema eleitoral
system to determine the result of an election

vouch /ˈvaʊt͡ʃ/ v
assegurar asseverar garantir
to affirm or warrant the correctness or truth of (something); also, to affirm or warrant (the truth of an assertion or statement)
responsabilizar-se (por)
to express confidence in or take responsibility for (the correctness or truth of) something

voucher /ˈvaʊt͡ʃə(ɹ)/ n
vale voucher
a piece of paper that entitles the holder to a discount, or that can be exchanged for goods and services

vouchsafe /ˌvaʊt͡ʃˈseɪf/ [ˌvʌʊtʃˈseɪf] v
permitir
Condescendingly grant a right

voussoir /vuˈswɑːr/ n
aduela
wedge-shaped brick or stone

vow /vaʊ/ n
voto bodo
a solemn promise to perform some act, or behave in a specified manner

vowel /vaʊl/ /ˈvaʊ.əl/ n
vogal
sound
letter

vowel harmony n
harmonia vocálica
phonological process

voyage /ˈvɔɪ.ɪd͡ʒ/ n
viagem
long journey; especially by ship

voyeur /vwɑ.ˈjɜɹ/ /vwɑː.ˈjɜː/ /vɔɪ.ˈjɜr/ /vɔɪ.ˈjɜː/ n
voyeur
a person who derives sexual pleasure from secretly observing other people

voyeurism /vwɑːˈjɜːɹɪz(ə)m/ n
voyeurismo
derivation of sexual satisfaction by watching people secretly

vulcanization n
vulcanização
process by which rubber is hardened using heat and sulphur

vulcanize /ˈvʌl.kə.naɪz/ v
vulcanizar
to harden rubber with heat

vulgar /ˈvʌl.ɡə/ /ˈvʌl.ɡɚ/ adj
vulgar comum popular
having to do with common people
vulgar indecente obsceno
distasteful, uncouth, obscene

vulgarian /vʌlˈɡɛəɹi.ən/ adj
vulgar
having the characteristics of a vulgarian

vulgarian /vʌlˈɡɛəɹi.ən/ n
indivíduo/pessoa vulgar
vulgar individual

vulgarity /vʌlˈɡɜɹɪɾi/ n
vulgaridade
offensive or obscene act
quality of being vulgar

vulnerability /ˌvʌln(ə)ɹəˈbɪlɪti/ /ˌvʌn(ə)ɹəˈbɪlɪti/ n
vulnerabilidade
state of being vulnerable
computing: type of weakness

vulnerable /ˈvʌln(ə)ɹəbl̩/ /ˈvʌn(ə)ɹəbl̩/ adj
vulnerável
exposed to attack

vulnific adj
vulnífico
causing wounds

vulpine /ˈvʌlpaɪn/ adj
vulpino
pertaining to a fox

vulture /ˈvʌltʃə/ /ˈvʌlt͡ʃɚ/ n
abutre urubu condor
bird

vulture fund n
fundo abutre
hedge fund

vulva /ˈvʌlvə/ n
vulva
collectively the external female sexual organs

vuvuzela /vuːvuːˈzeɪlə/ /vuːvuːˈzɛlə/ n
vuvuzela
horn

völva /ˈvoʊlvə/ /ˈvɑlvə/ /ˈvɒlvə/ /ˈvəʊlvə/ /ˈvɜːlvə/ n
völva
in Old Norse society, a female practitioner of magic divination and prophecy

wade /wed/ /weɪd/ n
vadeamento vadeação
act of wading

wade /wed/ /weɪd/ v
vadear
to walk through water or something that impedes progress

wadeable adj
vadeável
able to be waded across

wadi /ˈwɑdi/ n
uádi
a valley, gully, or stream-bed in northern Africa and southwest Asia that remains dry except during the rainy season

wafer /ˈweɪfə/ n
obreia
lump of sealing substance
wafer
biscuit

waffle /ˈwɑf.l̩/ /ˈwɒf.l̩/ [ˈwɑf.ɫ̩] n
waffle
flat pastry pressed with a grid pattern
palha palrança palração
(often lengthy) speech or writing that is evasive or vague, or pretentious

waffle /ˈwɑf.l̩/ /ˈwɒf.l̩/ [ˈwɑf.ɫ̩] v
palrar
to speak or write (something) at length without any clear aim or point

waft /wæft/ /wɑft/ /wɑːft/ /wɒft/ v
flutuar
to be moved on a buoyant medium

wag /wæɡ/ n
gracejador
witty person

wag /wæɡ/ v
abanar dar ao rabo
to swing from side to side
vaguear
to skip school

wage /weɪd͡ʒ/ n
salário ordenado remuneração
money paid to a worker

wage /weɪd͡ʒ/ v
conduzir travar
to conduct or carry out

wage earner n
assalariado
someone who works for wages

wage slave n
escravo assalariado escravo do salário
one who works for wages

wager /ˈweɪd͡ʒɚ/ n
aposta
a stake; a pledge
the subject of a bet

wager /ˈweɪd͡ʒɚ/ v
apostar
put up as collateral

waggle /ˈwaɡəl/ v
agitar sacudir
move with short, quick motions; wobble

wagon /ˈwæɡ(ə)n/ /ˈwæɡən/ /ˈwæːɡən/ n
vagão carroça carro
four-wheeled cart for hauling loads

wagtail n
alvéola lavandisca alvéloa lavandeira
various small passerine birds

waifu /ˈwaɪfuː/ n
waifu
a fictional character that one is attracted to

wail /weɪl/ [weɪɫ] n
gemido
loud cry or shriek

wailer /ˈweɪlə/ /ˈweɪlɚ/ n
carpideira
a hired mourner

waist /weɪst/ n
cintura
part of the body

waistband /ˈweɪstˌbænd/ [ˈweɪst.ˌbænd] n
cós
band of fabric encircling the waist

waistcoat /ˈweɪs(t)kəʊt/ /ˈwɛskət/ n
colete
a sleeveless, collarless garment

wait /weɪt/ [weɪ̯ʔt] n
espera
a delay

wait /weɪt/ [weɪ̯ʔt] v
esperar aguardar
delay until some event
servir
to serve customers

wait on someone hand and foot v
fazer todas as vontades de servir de corpo e alma
attend to someone's every need

waiter /ˈweɪtə/ /ˈweɪtɚ/ n
garçom empregado
a server in a restaurant or similar

waiting list n
lista de espera
ordered list of people waiting to obtain a good or service

waiting room n
sala de espera
room

waitress /ˈweɪtɹəs/ n
garçonete empregada
female waiter

waiver /ˈweɪ.və(ɹ)/ /ˈweɪ.vɚ/ n
abdicação desistência renúncia
the act of waiving

wake /weɪk/ n
velório
period after death
esteira sulco
path left behind a ship on the surface of the water

wake /weɪk/ v
acordar
to make somebody stop sleeping
to stop sleeping

wake up /ˌweɪk ˈʌp/ [ˌweɪˈkʌp] v
acordar despertar
to awaken (someone else)
despertar
to become more aware of a real-life situation.
despertar acordar
to (become) awake

wake up and smell the coffee /ˈweɪk ʌp n̩ ˈsmɛl ðə ˈkɒfi/ /ˈweɪk ˌʌp n̩ ˈsmɛl ðə ˈkɔfi/ v
acordar para a vida encarar a realidade
to face reality and stop deluding oneself

wakeful adj
desperto
sleepless
vigilante
watchful
vígil
awake rather than sleeping

wakefulness n
vigília
state of being wakeful

walk /wɑk/ /wɔk/ /wɔːk/ n
andadura andar
manner of walking
caminhada
trip made by walking
distance walked
caminho
maintained place on which to walk

walk /wɑk/ /wɔk/ /wɔːk/ v
andar caminhar
to move on the feet
to travel a distance by walking
estar robado
colloquial: to be stolen
passear
to take for a walk

walk a tightrope v
andar na corda bamba
to undertake a precarious course

walk on eggshells /-ɔn-/ /ˌwɑk-/ /ˌwɔk ɑn ˈɛɡʃɛlz/ /ˌwɔːk ɒn ˈɛɡʃɛlz/ v
pisar em ovos
to act carefully to avoid upsetting someone
to handle sensitive matters delicately

walk the dog v
levar o cachorro para passear passear com o cachorro
take a dog for a walk

walk the talk v
prometer e cumprir
to act in accordance with one's words

walk-on n
figurante
actor with a small part

walkable adj
andável
able to be walked

walker /ˈwɑkɚ/ /ˈwɔkɚ/ /ˈwɔːkə/ n
andador
walking frame
andarilho caminhante
person who walks

walkie-talkie n
walkie-talkie
portable radio

walking /ˈwɑkɪŋ/ /ˈwɔkɪŋ/ /ˈwɔːkɪŋ/ adj
ambulante humano
incarnate as a human

walking dictionary n
enciclopédia ambulante
person familiar with a wide range of specialized terms

walking frame n
andador
framework device

walking stick n
bengala
cane

walkman n
walkman
any personal cassette player

walkthrough /wɔːk.θɹuː/ n
detonado tutorial
(video games) A thorough demonstration that explains the steps involved in winning the game

wall /wɑl/ /wɔl/ /wɔːl/ n
barreira
impediment to free movement
barreira muro
soccer: line of defenders
muro muralha
defensive rampart
muro muralha baluarte valo
structure built for defense surrounding an area
parede
anatomy, zoology, botany: divisive or containing structure
parede muro
substantial structure acting as side or division in a building

wall /wɑl/ /wɔl/ /wɔːl/ v
amuralhar amurar murar
to enclose by surrounding with walls

wall barley n
balhico
a grass of the species Hordeum murinum

wall clock n
relógio de parede
clock mounted on a wall

wall of text n
parede de texto textão
an intimidatingly large block of writing

wall plug n
bucha

wall socket n
tomada
electricity power point

wallaby /ˈwɑləbi/ /ˈwɒləbi/ n
wallaby
Any of several species of Marsupial

walled garden n
jardim murado
closed platform
garden enclosed by walls

wallet /ˈwɑlət/ /ˈwɒlɪt/ /ˈwɔlət/ n
carteira
case for keeping money

wallflower /ˈwɑl.ˌflaʊ.ɚ/ /ˈwɔl.ˌflaʊ.ɚ/ /ˈwɔːl.ˌflaʊ.ə/ n
goiveira goivo
any of several short-lived herbs or shrubs of the Erysimum genus

wallow /ˈwɒ.ləʊ/ v
chafurdar
to roll oneself about, as in mire; to tumble and roll about; to move lazily or heavily in any medium; to flounder; as, swine wallow in the mire

wallpaper n
fundo de ecrã fundo do ambiente de trabalho imagem da mesa imagem de fundo padrão de fundo papel de parede
computing: image used to cover a desktop
papel de parede
decorative paper for walls

wallpaper v
empapelar
to cover with wallpaper

walls have ears proverb
as paredes têm ouvidos
be careful about what you say

walnut /ˈwɑlnət/ /ˈwɑlˌnʌt/ /ˈwɔlnət/ /ˈwɔlˌnʌt/ /ˈwɔːlnʌt/ n
nogueira
wood
nogueira noz
tree
noz
nut

walrus /ˈwɑl.ɹəs/ /ˈwɒl.ɹəs/ /ˈwɔl.ɹəs/ /ˈwɔːl.ɹəs/ n
morsa
large Arctic marine mammal

waltz /wɑlts/ /wɒlts/ /wɔːlts/ n
valsa
a ballroom dance
piece of music

waltz /wɑlts/ /wɒlts/ /wɔːlts/ v
valsar
dance

wampee /wɑmˈpiː/ /wɒmˈpiː/ n
clausena vampizeiro
tree
fruta do vampiro vampiro
fruit

wampum /ˈwɑmpəm/ /ˈwɒmpəm/ n
wampum
small cylindrical beads made from polished shells (especially white ones) which have been strung together; one such bead

wan /wæn/ /wɑn/ /wɒn/ adj
cadavérico
pale, sickly-looking

wand /wɑnd/ /wɒnd/ n
varinha
hand-held narrow rod

wander /ˈwɑndɚ/ /ˈwɒndə/ /ˈwʊndə/ /ˈwʌndə/ n
perambulação vagueação
act or instance of wandering

wander /ˈwɑndɚ/ /ˈwɒndə/ /ˈwʊndə/ /ˈwʌndə/ v
perambular vadiar vagar

wanderer /ˈwɑndəɹɚ/ /ˈwɒndəɹə/ n
vagante nômade vagabunda vagabundo
one who wanders

wandering /ˈwɑndəɹɪŋ/ /ˈwɒndəɹɪŋ/ adj
errante vagante
which wanders

wandering whistling duck n
marreca-errante
Dendrocygna arcuata

wanderlust /ˈwɑndɚˌlʌst/ /ˈwɒndəlʌst/ n
wanderlust
strong impulse or longing to travel

wane /weɪn/ v
minguar
of the Moon, to become less visible

waning /ˈweɪ.nɪŋ/ adj
minguante
of the lunar phase

waning moon n
lua minguante
moon as it progresses from full moon to a new moon

wank /wæŋk/ n
besteira
rubbish, nonsense
masturbação punheta
act of masturbation

wank /wæŋk/ v
bater punheta masturbar-se tocar punheta
intransitive: to masturbate
masturbar
transitive: to masturbate (oneself)

wanker /ˈwæŋkə(ɹ)/ n
idiota
idiot
punheteiro
person who masturbates

want /wɐnt/ /wɑnt/ /wɒnt/ /wɔnt/ /wʌnt/ n
afã vontade
desire, wish, longing
falta
lack (of)
pobreza
poverty

want /wɐnt/ /wɑnt/ /wɒnt/ /wɔnt/ /wʌnt/ v
querer desejar
to desire

wanted /ˈwɑntɪd/ /ˈwɒntɪd/ adj
procurado
subject to immediate detainment

wanting /ˈwɑntɪŋ/ /ˈwɒntɪŋ/ adj
deficiente desprovido faltante
absent or lacking

wanton /ˈwɑntən/ /ˈwɒntɒn/ /ˈwɒntən/ adj
devasso impúdico
lewd, immoral; sexually open/free
indisciplinado
undisciplined

wanton /ˈwɑntən/ /ˈwɒntɒn/ /ˈwɒntən/ n
fanfarrona fanfarrão
overly playful person

wapiti n
uapiti wapiti
the American elk

waqf /wɑkf/ n
wakf
inalienable endowment for charity

war /wɑɹ/ /wɔɹ/ /wɔː/ n
guerra
conflict involving organized use of arms
rhetorical: campaign against something
card game

war /wɑɹ/ /wɔɹ/ /wɔː/ v
guerrear
to engage in conflict

war bonnet n
cocar
ceremonial headdress

war correspondent n
correspondente de guerra

war crime /ˈwɔɹ ˌkɹaɪm/ /ˈwɔː kɹaɪm/ n
crime de guerra
punishable offence under international law for violations of the laws of war

war criminal n
criminoso de guerra
person guilty of war crimes

war effort n
esforço de guerra

war footing n
em pé de guerra
on a war footing

war memorial n
monumento aos mortos
commemorial monument

war of attrition n
guerra de desgaste
prolonged exhausting war

war of independence n
guerra de independência
war of independence

war of nerves n
guerra de nervos
conflict in which demoralizing and frightening tactics are used
situation in which opposed parties maintain a tense, contentious relationship

war zone n
zona de guerra
region of ongoing war

war-torn adj
destruído/arrasado pela guerra
damaged as a result of war

warbler /ˈwɔː(ɹ)blə(ɹ)/ n
felosa toutinegra
bird of the Sylviidae family
mariquita
bird of the Parulidae family

ward /wɔɹd/ /wɔːd/ n
ala
Mormonism: subdivision of church
enfermaria
part of a hospital where patients reside
freguesia
administrative subdivision of cities
guarda
action of a watchman
on a lock or key
pavilhão
section of a prison
tutelado
minor looked after by a guardian
person under guardianship

ward /wɔɹd/ /wɔːd/ v
defender proteger
To fend off; to repel; to turn aside
guardar
To keep in safety; to watch; to guard
guardar proteger
To defend; to protect

warden /ˈwɔɹdən/ /ˈwɔːdən/ n
diretor (de presídio)
a chief administrative officer of a prison
supervisor
an official charged with supervisory duties

warder n
guarda
guard

wardrobe /ˈwɔɹdɹoʊb/ /ˈwɔːdɹəʊb/ n
armário guarda-roupa guarda-roupas
movable furniture for storing clothes
figurino guarda-roupa
costume department
guarda-roupa vestiário vestuário
collection of clothing

wardrobe malfunction n
disfunção de guarda-roupa
(euphemism) an accidental instance of indecent exposure

warehouse /ˈwɛə(ɹ)haʊs/ n
armazém
a place for storing large amounts of products

warehouse /ˈwɛə(ɹ)haʊs/ v
armazenar
store

warfare /ˈwɔɹfɛɹ/ /ˈwɔːfɛə/ n
guerra

warfarin /ˈwɔɹ.fəɹ.ɪn/ /ˈwɔː.fə.ɹɪn/ n
varfarina warfarina
anticoagulant

warhead n
ogiva
part of a missile, projectile, torpedo, rocket, or other munition

warlike /ˈwɔɹlaɪk/ /ˈwɔːlaɪk/ adj
belicoso
bellicose
beligerante
belligerent

warlock /ˈwɔɹ.lɑk/ /ˈwɔː.lɒk/ n
bruxo feiticeiro mago
male magic-user

warlord /ˈwɔɹlɔɹd/ /ˈwɔːlɔːd/ n
caudilho senhor da guerra
local ruler or bandit leader where the government is weak
senhor da guerra
high military officer in a warlike nation

warm /wɔɹm/ /wɔːm/ adj
caloroso cordial
caring, of relation to another person
morno
being something that causes warmth
quente morno
having a temperature slightly higher than usual

warm /wɔɹm/ /wɔːm/ v
aquecer esquentar
to make or keep warm

warm front n
frente quente
the trailing edge of a mass of cold air

warm the cockles of someone's heart v
aquecer o coração
to provide happiness to someone

warm up v
animar aquecer entusiasmar
to make an audience enthusiastic
aquecer
to become warmer
to reach a normal operating temperature
reaquecer
to reheat food

warm-up n
aquecimento
The act of exercising or stretching in preparation for strenuous activity

warmonger /ˈwɔː.mʌŋ.ɡə(ɹ)/ n
belicista
one who advocates war

warmth /wɔɹmθ/ /wɔːmθ/ n
calor
moderate heat; sensation of being warm

warn /wɔɹn/ /wɔːn/ v
advertir avisar alertar
to make someone aware of impending danger
avisar
to notify someone of something

warning /ˈwɔɹnɪŋ/ /ˈwɔːnɪŋ/ n
aviso
instance of warning someone
something spoken or written that is intended to warn

warp /woːp/ /wɔɹp/ /wɔːp/ n
empenamento
state of being bent out of shape
empeno
distortion or twist
urdidura urdimento urdume
threads running lengthwise

warp /woːp/ /wɔɹp/ /wɔːp/ v
empenar
to twist or turn something out of shape

warped adj
deformado empenado
distorted by warping
distorcido
in figurative sense

warplane n
avião de combate avião militar
aircraft for combat

warrant /ˈwɑɹənt/ /ˈwɒɹənt/ /ˈwɔɹənt/ v
garantir
to guarantee

warranty /ˈwɒ.ɹən.ti/ /ˈwɔɹ.ən.ti/ n
garantia
legal: an agreement which states that the goods or property in question will be in exactly the same state as promised

warren /ˈwɒɹən/ /ˈwɔɹən/ n
covil madrigueira toca
the system of burrows where rabbits live

warrior /ˈwoɹ.i.ɚ/ /ˈwoɹjɚ/ /ˈwɑɹ.i.ə(ɹ)/ /ˈwɑɹjə(ɹ)/ /ˈwɒɹ.i.ə(ɹ)/ n
guerreiro guerreira
person actively engaged in battle, conflict or warfare

warship /ˈwɔɹˌʃɪp/ /ˈwɔːˌʃɪp/ n
navio de guerra
ship built or armed for naval combat

wart /wɔɹt/ /wɔːt/ n
verruga
type of growth occurring on the skin

warthog /-hɑɡ/ /ˈwɔɹtˌhɔɡ/ /ˈwɔːtˌhɒɡ/ n
facoquero facochero javali-africano
a species of wild pig

wartime n
tempo de guerra
period of a war

wary /ˈwɛə.ɹi/ /ˈwɛɚ.i/ adj
cuidadoso cauteloso
characterized by caution; guarded; careful
cuidadoso cauteloso de pé atrás
cautious of danger; timorously or suspiciously prudent; circumspect; scrupulous

wasabi /wəˈsɑːbi/ n
wasabi
green Japanese condiment

wash /wæʃ/ /wɑʃ/ /wɒʃ/ /wɔɹʃ/ /wɔʃ/ v
lavar
to clean with water
lavar-se
to clean oneself

wash one's hands of /ˌwɒʃ wʌnz ˈhæn(d)z‿əv/ /ˌwɔʃ wʌnz ˈhæn(d)z‿əv/ v
lavar as mãos redimir-se de
to absolve oneself of responsibility or future blame for

washable adj
lavável
capable of being washed without being damaged

washbag n
nécessaire
toiletries bag

washbasin n
lavabo lavatório
basin used for washing, sink

washboard n
tanquinho
board to do laundry

washcloth /ˈwɒʃklɒθ/ /ˈwɔʃklɔθ/ n
flanela
cloth used to wash

washer /ˈwɑʃɚ/ /ˈwɒʃə(ɹ)/ /ˈwɔʃɚ/ n
lavadeiro
person who washes for a living
lavador
something that washes
arruela
flat disk

washerwoman n
lavadeira
woman whose employment is laundering

washhouse n
lavadoiro lavadouro tanque
a building used as a laundry

washing /ˈwɑ.ʃɪŋ/ /ˈwɒʃ.ɪŋ/ /ˈwɔʃ.ɪŋ/ n
lavadura lavagem lavamento lavação
action of the verb "to wash"

washing machine n
máquina de lavar máquina de lavar roupa
machine that washes clothes

washing powder n
sabão em pó detergente em pó
powder for washing clothes

washing-up liquid n
detergente
liquid soap used to wash dishes

wasp /waps/ /wæsp/ /wɑsp/ /wɒsp/ n
vespa marimbondo
insect

wasp waist n
cintura de vespa
waist like that of a wasp

waste /weɪst/ n
degeneração degradação
gradual loss or decay
deserto ermo
waste land, desolate region
desperdício
action of wasting, ineffective use
excremento fezes
excrement or urine
lixo dejeto refugo
useless by-products, garbage

waste /weɪst/ v
definhar
to weaken
desperdiçar
to squander
destruir devastar
to destroy
matar
slang: to kill

waste away v
definhar
lose energy

waste breath v
gastar saliva
to speak futilely

waste of time n
perda de tempo
pointless or unproductive activity

waste time v
perder tempo
allow time to elapse in an unproductive manner

wasted /ˈweɪstɪd/ adj
cego chapado chumbado mocado pedrado quinado
desperdiçado
not profitably used
devastado
ravaged or deteriorated
mirrado
emaciated and haggard
tísico
with low weight-for-height

wasteful /ˈweɪstfəl/ adj
desperdiçador
inclined to waste

wasteland /ˈweɪs(t)ˌland/ /ˈweɪs(t)ˌlænd/ /ˈweɪs(t)ˌlənd/ /ˈwæes(t)ˌlɘnd/ /ˈwæes(t)ˌlɛnd/ n
deserto terreno baldio
region with no remaining resources; desert

wastewater n
esgoto
water containing waste products

wasting disease n
doença emaciante

wat /wat/ /wɒt/ n
wat
Buddhist temple

watch /ˈwɑt͡ʃ/ /ˈwɒt͡ʃ/ /ˈwɔt͡ʃ/ n
guarda
person or group of people who guard
guarda vigia
particular time period
posto
place where a watchman is posted
quarto quarto de serviço
group of sailors and officers
relógio relógio de pulso relógio de bolso
portable or wearable timepiece
turno
period of time on duty
vigia
the act of guarding

watch /ˈwɑt͡ʃ/ /ˈwɒt͡ʃ/ /ˈwɔt͡ʃ/ v
assistir ver
to look at for a period of time
observar assistir
to observe
ter cuidado tomar cuidado
to be wary
vigiar
to attend or guard

watch one's mouth v
prestar atenção ao que diz
watch one's mouth

watch out interjection
cuidado!
proceed with caution

watch out v
ter cuidado tomar cuidado
to use caution

watch over v
cuidar
to guard and protect

watchdog /ˈwɑːt͡ʃ.ˌdɑːɡ/ /ˈwɒt͡ʃ.ˌdɒɡ/ n
vigilância
individual or group that monitors

watchful /ˈwɒt͡ʃ.fəl/ /ˈwɔt͡ʃ.fəl/ adj
atento alerta vigilante
observant, vigilant and aware

watchlist /ˈwɒt͡ʃˌlɪst/ /ˈwɔt͡ʃˌlɪst/ n
lista de observação
list for special attention

watchmaker /ˈwɔtʃˌmeɪkə/ n
relojoeiro relojoeira
person who makes and/or maintains watches

watchman n
vigia
guard

watchtower n
atalaia torre de observação
observation tower

water /ˈwoːtə/ /ˈwætəɹ/ /ˈwɑtəɹ/ /ˈwɒtə/ /ˈwɒtəɹ/ /ˈwɔtər/ /ˈwɔtəɹ/ /ˈwɔɹtəɹ/ /ˈwɔːtə/ /ˈwɔːtəɹ/ /ˈwʊtəɹ/ [ˈwatə] [ˈwaɾɚ] [ˈwaːʈər(ɯ)] [ˈwoʊʔə] [ˈwoːtə] [ˈwoːɾə] [ˈwoːʔɐ] [ˈwoːʔə] [ˈwɑɾɚ] [ˈwɒːθ̠ɚ] [ˈwɔoɾɐ] [ˈwɔtər] [ˈwɔəɾə] [ˈwɔɹɾɚ] [ˈwɔɾɚ] [ˈwɔʈə(r)] [ˈwʊɾɚ] [ˈʋaːʈər(ɯ)] [ˈʋɔʈə(r)] n
água
liquid H₂O
one of the basic elements
serving of water
urine
medical: fluids in the body, especially when causing swelling
águas água
body of water, or specific part of it

water /ˈwoːtə/ /ˈwætəɹ/ /ˈwɑtəɹ/ /ˈwɒtə/ /ˈwɒtəɹ/ /ˈwɔtər/ /ˈwɔtəɹ/ /ˈwɔɹtəɹ/ /ˈwɔːtə/ /ˈwɔːtəɹ/ /ˈwʊtəɹ/ [ˈwatə] [ˈwaɾɚ] [ˈwaːʈər(ɯ)] [ˈwoʊʔə] [ˈwoːtə] [ˈwoːɾə] [ˈwoːʔɐ] [ˈwoːʔə] [ˈwɑɾɚ] [ˈwɒːθ̠ɚ] [ˈwɔoɾɐ] [ˈwɔtər] [ˈwɔəɾə] [ˈwɔɹɾɚ] [ˈwɔɾɚ] [ˈwɔʈə(r)] [ˈwʊɾɚ] [ˈʋaːʈər(ɯ)] [ˈʋɔʈə(r)] v
dar água a
to provide (animals) with water
encher de água
to fill with or secrete water
mijar
colloquial: to urinate
regar aguar
to pour water into the soil surrounding (plants)

water aerobics n
hidroginástica
a form of aerobics done while in water

water bear n
tardígrado urso d'água
A member of the phylum Tardigrada

water buffalo /ˈwɑtɚˌbʌfəloʊ/ [ˈwɑɾɚˌbʌfəloʊ] n
búfalo-asiático
large ungulate

water cannon n
canhão de água canhão d'água
device shooting water

water clock n
clepsidra
device for measuring time

water cooler n
bebedouro (refrigerado)
dispenser of cooled drinking water

water cycle n
ciclo da água ciclo hidrológico
the natural cycle of water through evaporation, condensation and precipitation

water dog n
cão d'água cão de água
water dog

water heater n
aquecedor de água
appliance for heating water

water hyacinth n
aguapé
aquatic flowering plant of the genus Eichhornia

water lily n
nenúfar ninfeia vitória-régia
Any members of Nymphaeaceae

water meter n
registro/relógio de água
device for measuring water usage volume

water pipe n
bica
water conduit

water plantain n
alisma tanchagem d'água
Alisma

water pollution n
poluição da água
contamination of water

water polo n
pólo aquático
a water sport

water polo player n
jogador de polo aquático jogadora de polo aquático
player of water polo

water power n
energia hidráulica
(uncountable) power from water

water purifier n
purificador de água
a device that purifies water

water ski n
esqui aquático
ski used for water skiing

water skiing n
esqui aquático
water sport

water slide n
tobogã toboágua
a recreational slide with water flowing down it

water snake n
áspide

water strider n
alfaiate
any of a number of predatory insects in the family Gerridae

water table n
lençol freático
level underground

water tank n
caixa d'água
large container used to store water

water tap n
torneira
a spout connected to a socket to provide water from the main water supply

water tower n
caixa d'água castelo d'água torre d'água
tank of water

water turbine n
turbina hidráulica
device

water under the bridge n
águas passadas águas passadas não movem moinhos
something in the past that cannot be controlled but must be accepted

water vapor n
vapor de água
water in a gaseous state

water wheel n
roda de água
wheel propelled by water

water-lettuce n
alface-d'água flor-d'água
tropical duckweed

water-resistant adj
resistente à água
that slows the penetration of water

waterboarding n
afogamento simulado
torture technique

watercolour /ˈwɔ.tɜˌkʌ.lɜ/ n
aquarela
painting
genre
pigment

watercolourist n
aquarelista
artist who paints watercolours

watercourse n
curso curso d'água curso de água igarapé
channel through which water flows

watercress /ˈwɔtəɹkɹɛs/ /ˈwɔːtəkɹɛs/ n
agrião
Nasturtium microphyllum
Nasturtium officinale

waterer n
bebedouro
device from which animals drink

waterfall /ˈwɑtɚfɑl/ /ˈwɔtɚfɔl/ /ˈwɔːtəfɔːl/ n
cascata cachoeira
waterfall-like outpouring
cascata cachoeira catarata queda-d'água salto

waterfowl n
ave aquática
birds that spend most of their non-flying time on water

waterfront n
beira-mar beira-rio
land alongside a body of water
região portuária
dockland district of a town

wateriness n
aquosidade
the state of being watery

watering can n
regador aguador
utensil for watering plants

watermark /ˈwɔːtəmɑːk/ n
marca d'água marca de água
translucent design impressed on paper

watermelon /ˈwɑtɚˌmɛlən/ /ˈwɔtɚˌmɛlən/ /ˈwɔːtəˌmɛlən/ n
melancia
fruit
melancia melancieira
plant

watermill n
moinho de água moinho [[d'|d’]]água roda d'água
mill powered by water

waterproof adj
impermeável
made or covered with material that doesn't let water in
impermeável à prova de água
resistant to water

waterproof n
capa de chuva
A waterproof coat, waterproof clothing

watershed /ˈwɔtɚʃɛd/ /ˈwɔːtəʃɛd/ n
divisor de água
critical point marking a change in course or development
divisor de águas
boundary between adjacent catchment basins

waterskin n
odre
container

watersport n
esporte aquático
sport

waterspout n
tromba-d'água
tornado that occurs over a body of water

watertight /ˈwɑː.tɚ.taɪt/ /ˈwɔː.tə.taɪt/ /ˈwɔː.tɚ.taɪt/ adj
impermeável
so tightly made that water cannot enter or escape

waterway n
hidrovia
navigable body of water

watery /ˈwɑtəɹi/ /ˈwɔtəɹi/ /ˈwɔːtəɹi/ /ˈwɔːtɹi/ adj
aquoso
wet, soggy or soaked with water

watt /wɑt/ /wɒt/ n
watt
derived unit of power

wattle /ˈwɑtl̩/ /ˈwɒtl̩/ [ˈwɑ.ɾl̩] n
acácia
Australian acacia
barbela
fleshy appendage on the neck of goat
barbela papilha
fold of skin hanging from the neck of birds
papada papo
loose hanging skin
pau a pique taipa
construction of branches and twigs

wattled crane n
grou carunculado
Grus carunculata

wattled jacana n
cafezinho jaçanã piaçoca
Jacana jacana

wattmeter n
wattímetro
device for measuring electric power

wave /weɪv/ n
aceno
sideways movement of the hand
ola
A group activity in a crowd imitating a wave going through water
onda enxame leva
sudden unusually large amount of something
onda ondulação
moving disturbance in a field
shape which alternatingly curves in opposite directions
onda vaga
moving disturbance, undulation

wave /weɪv/ v
acenar
to signal with a waving movement
to wave one’s hand
agitar ondear
to cause to move back and forth repeatedly
ondear
to produce waves to the hair
ondular
to move back and forth repeatedly
to have an undulating or wavy form

wavefunction /ˈweɪv.fʌŋ(k).ʃən/ n
função de onda
notion in quantum mechanics

wavelength /ˈweɪvlɛŋ(k)θ/ /ˈweɪvˌlɛŋ(k)θ/ n
comprimento de onda
the length of a single cycle of a wave

waver /ˈweɪ.və(ɹ)/ /ˈweɪ.vɚ/ v
vacilar
to be indecisive between choices; to feel or show doubt or indecision; to vacillate

wax /wæks/ /wɛks/ adj
ceroso céreo
made of wax

wax /wæks/ /wɛks/ n
cera
oily, water-resistant substance
preparation containing wax, used as a polish

wax /wæks/ /wɛks/ v
crescer
phase of a planet
depilar
remove hair from
encerar
apply wax to
crescer
literary: grow
of the moon: appear larger each night
ficar tornar-se virar
to assume specified characteristic

wax museum n
museu de cera
museum featuring statues made of wax

waxbill n
bico-de-lacre
bird

waxing /ˈwæksɪŋ/ n
depilação com cera
cosmetic procedure
enceramento
the action of the verb to wax

waxing moon n
lua crescente
The moon as it progresses from a new moon to a full moon

waxwing n
tagarela
songbird of genus Bombycilla

waxy /ˈwæksi/ adj
ceroso céreo
Resembling wax in texture or appearance

waxy flexibility n
flexibilidade cérea
decreased response to stimuli and immobile posture in catatonic schizophrenia

way /weɪ/ n
caminho
determined course
roughly-defined geographical area
caminho meio
means to enter or leave
caminho via
road, direction, path
jeito
degree, amount, sense
possibility
state or condition
maneira jeito modo
method or manner

way of life n
estilo de vida
style of living

way to go interjection
boa!
expression of congrats, encouragement or approval

way too adv
demasiado muito
all too, much too, to a degree that is very excessive

waybill n
carta de porte guia de transporte
document that lists the final destination (and other details) of each part of a cargo

wayfarer /ˈweɪˌfɛəɹ.ə(ɹ)/ n
viajante
traveller

wayward /ˈweɪwə(ɹ)d/ adj
desobediente
given to wilful, perverse deviation from the expected norm; tending to stray

we /wi/ /wiː/ pronoun
nós a gente
generic we (the speaker and at least one other person, regardless of whether it's the person being addressed)

weak /wiːk/ adj
fraco
grammar: regular in inflection
dilute, lacking in taste or potency
fraco débil frouxo
lacking in force or ability

weak nuclear interaction n
interação nuclear fraca força fraca
fundamental interaction

weaken /ˈwikən/ v
enfraquecer
to make weaker
to become weaker

weaker sex n
sexo frágil
women regarded collectively

weakling /ˈwiːklɪŋɡ/ /ˈwiːkˈlɪŋɡ/ adj
fracote
weak, either physically, morally or mentally

weakling /ˈwiːklɪŋɡ/ /ˈwiːkˈlɪŋɡ/ n
fracote
person of weak character
person of weak or even sickly physical constitution

weakly /ˈwiːkli/ adv
debilmente
with little strength or force

weakness /ˈwiːk.nəs/ n
fraco queda
special fondness
fraqueza
condition of being weak
fraqueza ponto fraco
fault

wealth /wɛlθ/ [wɛl̪θ] n
abundância
great amount; an abundance or plenty, usually of money
poder
power, of the kind associated with a great deal of money
riqueza
riches; valuable material possessions

wealthy /ˈwɛl.θi/ adj
farto
abundant
rico
rich

wean /wiːn/ v
desmamar
to cease giving milk

weaning n
ablactação desmama desmame
process of a child or animal ceasing to be dependent on the mother for nourishment

weapon /ˈwiːp.ən/ /ˈwɛp.ən/ n
arma
instrument of attack or defense in combat

weapon of mass destruction n
arma de destruição em massa arma de destruição maciça
weapon causing large-scale death or destruction

weaponry n
armamento armas
weapons collectively

wear /wɛ(ə)ɹ/ /wɛə(ɹ)/ [wɛɚ] [wɛɹ] n
desgaste
damage
vestimenta
clothing

wear /wɛ(ə)ɹ/ /wɛə(ɹ)/ [wɛɚ] [wɛɹ] v
desgastar
to exhaust physically
desgastar gastar
to erode due to use
vestir trajar usar
to have on (clothes)

wear and tear /ˈwɛəɹ ən ˈtɛəɹ/ n
desgaste
damage or depreciation

wear down v
gastar
to cause physical or mental fatigue

wear out v
desgastar
to cause to become damaged, useless, or ineffective through continued use
desgastar desgastar-se
to deteriorate or become unusable or ineffective due to continued use, exposure, or strain

wear rose-colored glasses v
só ver o lado bom (das coisas)
to be excessively optimistic

wear the trousers v
mandar na casa
to be the dominant partner

wear thin v
desgastar gastar
to lessen or weaken over time, as from overuse

wearily /ˈwɪəɹɪli/ /ˈwɪɹɪli/ adv
cansadamente
in a weary manner

weary /ˈwiːɹi/ /ˈwɪəɹi/ adj
cansado
expressive of fatigue
tired, fatigued

weasel /ˈwizl̩/ /ˈwizəl/ /ˈwiːz(ə)l/ n
doninha
least weasel, Mustela nivalis
any mammal of the genus Mustela

weather /ˈwɛð.ə/ /ˈwɛð.ɚ/ n
mau tempo tempo
unpleasant or destructive atmospheric conditions
tempo clima
state of the atmosphere

weather /ˈwɛð.ə/ /ˈwɛð.ɚ/ v
aguentar
to endure an event

weather balloon n
balão meteorológico
meteorological balloon

weather forecast n
previsão do tempo
prediction of future weather

weather map n
mapa meteorológico
map showing the analysis of meteorological quantities

weather station n
estação meteorológica
station for meteorological observations

weather vane n
cata-vento catavento ventoinha
a device showing the direction of the wind

weathercock n
biruta de aeroporto
a fickle, inconstant person
cata-vento
weather vane

weathering n
intemperismo
breaking down of rocks

weatherwoman n
apresentadora da previsão do tempo
female weather forecaster

weave /wiːv/ n
aplique
human or artificial hair worn
costura
a type or way of weaving

weave /wiːv/ v
tecer
to form something by passing strands of material over and under one another
to spin a cocoon or a web
costurar
to make (a path or way) by winding in and out or from side to side

weaver /ˈwi.vɚ/ /ˈwiː.və(ɹ)/ n
tecelão tecelã
one who weaves

web /wɛb/ n
palmura
a fold of tissue connecting the toes of certain birds
rede
any interconnected set of persons, places, or things

web /wɛb/ pn
net rede web
the World Wide Web (also spelled Web)

web browser /wɛb.bɹaʊ.zə(ɹ)/ n
browser navegador navegador de Internet navegador web
a computer program used to navigate the World Wide Web

web colors n
cores Web
complete palette of colors that are displayed on the web and on the computer

web conference n
webconferência
meeting, presentation or communication conducted via the World Wide Web

web developer n
desenvolvedor web
person who develops applications

web development n
desenvolvimento web
work

web hosting n
alojamento de saite alojamento de site alojamento de sítio alojamento web
service

web page n
página
a single page in a website

web server n
servidor
computer
software

webcam /ˈwɛbˌkæm/ n
câmara web webcam
video camera viewed over a network

weber /ˈveɪbə/ /ˈveɪbɚ/ /ˈwɛbə/ /ˈwɛbɚ/ n
weber
derived unit of magnetic flux

webinar n
webinário
interactive seminar conducted via Internet

website /ˈwɛbˌsaɪt/ n
sítio saite site sítio na Internet sítio web web site
a collection of pages on the World Wide Web

websurfer n
internauta
someone who surfs the World Wide Web

wed /ˈwɛd/ v
casar
to join in matrimony
intransitive: to take a spouse
casar com
transitive: to take as one's spouse

wedding /ˈwɛdɪŋ/ n
boda casamento casório
marriage ceremony

wedding cake n
bolo de casamento
cake used as part of a wedding ceremony

wedding dress n
vestido de casamento
the clothing worn by a bride during a wedding ceremony

wedding night /ˈwɛdɪŋ naɪt/ n
noite de núpcias
first night of a married couple

wedding ring n
aliança
a ring symbolizing marriage

wedge /wɛd͡ʒ/ n
cunha
simple machine
fatia
piece of food etc.
sapato anabela
one of a pair of wedge-heeled shoes

wedge /wɛd͡ʒ/ v
atochar enfiar socar
to force into a narrow gap

wedgie /ˈwɛdʒ.i/ n
cuecão cueção
prank in which a person's underpants are pulled up sharply

wee /wiː/ adj
miúdo pequeno
small, little

wee /wiː/ n
xixi

wee /wiː/ v
fazer xixi

wee hours n
madrugada
very early morning

wee-wee n
pipi xixi pepeca perereca piupiu

wee-wee v
fazer xixi

weeaboo /ˈwiː.ə.buː/ n
otaku

weed /wiːd/ n
erva daninha mato
unwanted plant
maconha
slang: marijuana

weed /wiːd/ v
capinar
to remove weeds from

weedhead n
maconheiro
a person who smokes cannabis regularly

weedy /ˈwiːdi/ adj
mirrado
small and weak

week /wik/ /wiːk/ n
semana
period of seven days

weekday /ˈwiːkdeɪ/ n
dia de semana
day of the week, excluding weekends

weekend /wiːˈkɛnd/ /ˈwiˌkɛnd/ /ˈwiːˌkend/ /ˈwiːˌkɛnd/ n
fim de semana final de semana
break in the working week

weeklong adj
de uma semana
lasting for one week

weekly /wiːk.li/ adj
semanal
of or relating to a week
semanal semanalmente
happening once a week or every week

weekly /wiːk.li/ adv
semanalmente
every week
once every week

weekly /wiːk.li/ n
hebdomadário semanário
publication that is published once a week

weep /wiːp/ v
chorar lacrimejar
to cry, shed tears

weeping and wailing and gnashing of teeth n
choro e ranger de dentes
consternation, worry

weeping willow n
salgueiro-chorão chorão
Salix babylonica

weevil /ˈwiːv(ə)l/ /ˈwiːvɪl/ n
gorgulho
beetle in the superfamily Curculionoidea

weft /wɛft/ n
trama
horizontal threads

weigh /weɪ/ v
avaliar pesar
to determine the intrinsic value or merit of an object
desancorar levantar âncora
nautical: to raise an anchor
pesar
to determine the weight of an object
to have a certain weight
to weigh out

weighing /ˈweɪ.ɪŋ/ n
pesagem
weighing (process)

weight /weɪt/ n
peso
force due to gravity
object to make something heavier
standardized measuring weight
importance or influence
statistics: multiplier
peso haltere
weight for training muscles

weight /weɪt/ v
ponderar
in mathematics

weight gain n
ganho de peso
increase in weight

weight loss n
perda de peso
reduction of body mass

weightlessness n
imponderabilidade
having zero weight

weightlifter n
levantador de peso levantador de pesos
person who competes for maximum weight lifted

weightlifting /ˈweɪtˌlɪftɪŋ/ n
levantamento de peso
sport in which competitors lift heavy weights
form of exercise

weir /wɪə/ /wɪɹ/ n
caniçado
fence to catch fish
comporta
adjustable dam

weird /ˈwiɚd/ /ˈwiːə(ɹ)d/ /ˈwɪə(ɹ)d/ /ˈwɪɚd/ adj
estranho
having an unusually strange character or behaviour
estranho bizarro
deviating from the normal; bizarre

weirdo /ˈwɪədəʊ/ /ˈwɪəɹdoʊ/ n
esquisito
strange person

welch /wɛlt͡ʃ/ v
vacilar
fail to fulfill an obligation

welcome /ˈwɛlkəm/ adj
bem-vindo boas-vindas
whose arrival is a cause of joy

welcome /ˈwɛlkəm/ interjection
bem-vinda! bem-vindas! bem-vindo! bem-vindos!
greeting given upon someone's arrival

welcome /ˈwɛlkəm/ n
boas-vindas bem-vindo
utterance of such a greeting
recepção
act of greeting someone's arrival

welcome /ˈwɛlkəm/ v
aceitar
to accept willingly
receber acolher dar as [[boas-vindas]] a
affirm or greet the arrival of someone

welcome back phraseologicalUnit
bem-vindo de volta
welcome back

welcoming adj
acolhedor
hospitable

weld /wɛld/ n
gauda lírio-dos-tintureiros
herb

weld /wɛld/ v
soldar
to join materials (especially metals) by applying heat
to bind, unite

welder /ˈwɛldə(ɹ)/ n
maçarico
item of equipment
soldador
one who welds

welding /ˈwɛldɪŋ/ n
solda soldadura soldagem
the action or process of welding: joining two materials (especially two metals) together by applying heat, pressure and filler

welfare /ˈwɛlˌfɛə/ /ˈwɛlˌfɛɚ/ n
bem-estar
health, safety, well-being, happiness and prosperity
segurança social
aid, provided by a government, etc.

welfare capitalism n
capitalismo do bem-estar social
form of capitalism

welfare state n
estado assistencial estado de bem-estar estado de bem-estar social
country in which such a system operates
social system in which the state takes overall responsibility for the welfare of its citizens

welfare trap n
armadilha do desemprego
situation

well /wel/ /wəl/ /wɛl/ adj
bem
in good health

well /wel/ /wəl/ /wɛl/ adv
bem
to a significant degree
(slang) very
bem apuradamente
accurately; competently
bem completamente
completely; fully

well /wel/ /wəl/ /wɛl/ interjection
bem
to acknowledge a statement or situation
bem bom
used to introduce a statement that may be contrary to expectations
muito bem muito que bem ora, ora
exclamation of surprise
pois sabe é...
used in conversation to fill space

well /wel/ /wəl/ /wɛl/ n
fonte vertedouro vertente
spring
poço
hole sunk into the ground
poço cela vaso
small section of a microtiter plate

well /wel/ /wəl/ /wɛl/ v
verter
to issue forth

well begun is half done proverb
um bom começo é a metade
much depends on the beginning of an endeavour

well done adj
bem passado passado
well cooked

well done interjection
muito bem! parabéns

well off adj
abastado
being in fortunate circumstances

well, well, well interjection
ora, ora, ora
indicating consideration

well-behaved /wɛlbəˈheɪvd/ /wɛlbɪˈheɪvd/ adj
comportado
having good manners and acting properly

well-being /wɛlˈbiː.ɪŋ/ n
bem-estar
state of health, happiness and/or prosperity

well-brought-up adj
bem-educado bem-criado
having good manners

well-dressed adj
aprumado bem-vestido
that dresses well

well-mannered adj
cortês
having good manners

well-meaning adj
bem-intencionado

well-paid adj
bem pago
adequately paid

well-read adj
versado
well informed and knowledgeable because of having read extensively

wels catfish n
bagre europeu
Silurus glanis

welwitschia /wɛlˈwɪt͡ʃɪə/ n
welwitschia
Welwitschia mirabilis, a desert plant of southwest Africa

wench /wɛnt͡ʃ/ n
moça
(archaic) girl or young woman

werebear /ˈwɛəbɛə(ɹ)/ /ˈwɛɹbɛɹ/ /ˈwɪəbɛə(ɹ)/ /ˈwɪɹbɛɹ/ n
homem-urso
shapeshifter

werehyena /ˈwɛəhaɪˌiːnə/ /ˈwɛɹhaɪˌiːnə/ /ˈwɪəhaɪˌiːnə/ /ˈwɪɹhaɪˌiːnə/ n
homem-hiena
shapeshifter assuming the shape of a hyena

weretiger /ˈwɛətaɪɡə/ /ˈwɛɹtaɪɡɚ/ /ˈwɪətaɪɡə/ /ˈwɪɹtaɪɡɚ/ n
homem-tigre
shapeshifter who can assume the shape of a tiger

werewolf /ˈwɛəɹwʊlf/ /ˈwɛːwʊlf/ /ˈwɜɹwʊlf/ /ˈwɪəwʊlf/ /ˈwɪəɹwʊlf/ n
lobisomem licantropo lobanil
wolflike human

west /wɛst/ adj
ocidental
occidental
towards the west
western

west /wɛst/ n
oeste ocidente poente
compass point

west-northwest n
oés-noroeste
compass point

west-southwest n
oés-sudoeste
compass point

western /ˈwɛstən/ /ˈwɛstɚn/ adj
ocidental
pertaining to the west
blowing from the west

western /ˈwɛstən/ /ˈwɛstɚn/ n
faroeste
film or other dramatic work

western barn owl n
coruja-das-torres
Tyto alba furcata

western cattle egret n
garça-vaqueira
Bubulcus ibis

western sandpiper n
pilrito de Maur
Calidris mauri

westerner n
ocidental
inhabitant of Europe and the Americas

westernization n
ocidentalização
assimilation of the western culture

westernize v
ocidentalizar
make something western

wet /wɛt/ adj
chuvoso
of weather or a time period: rainy
molhada
(slang) sexually aroused and thus having a moistened vulva
molhado
of an object: covered with or impregnated with liquid
úmido
made of liquid or moisture

wet /wɛt/ v
molhar
cover or impregnate with liquid
urinate accidentally in or on
umedecer
become wet

wet blanket n
desmancha-prazeres estraga-prazeres
someone who takes the fun out of a situation or activity

wet dream n
sonho molhado
erotic dream

wet nurse n
ama-de-leite
woman hired to suckle another woman's child

wet one's whistle v
molhar a garganta
to have a drink

wet oneself v
mijar-se
lose control of one's bladder

wet wipe n
toalhete
moistened piece of paper or cloth

wether /ˈwɛðə/ /ˈwɛðɚ/ n
carneiro castrado
castrated ram
castrão
castrated goat

wetland n
brejo paul
land that is covered mostly with water, with occasional marshy and soggy areas

wetsuit /ˈwɛtˌs(j)ut/ n
roupa de mergulho
close fitting, insulating garment

wetting /ˈwɛtɪŋ/ [ˈwɛɾɪŋ] n
molhada
act of making something wet

whale /weɪl/ /ʍeɪl/ n
baleia cetáceo
large sea mammal

whale shark n
tubarão-baleia
Rhincodon typus

whaler /ˈhweɪlə/ /ˈhweɪlɚ/ /ˈweɪlə/ /ˈweɪlɚ/ n
baleeiro
person who hunts whales
vessel for hunting whales

whaling /ˈweɪlɪŋ/ n
baleação
practice of hunting whales

wharf /(h)wɔɹf/ /(h)wɔːf/ /hwɔɹf/ n
cais ancoradouro embarcadoiro embarcadouro fundeadouro
man-made landing place

what /wɑt/ /wɒt/ /wɔt/ /wɜt/ /wʌt/ /ʍɒt/ /ʍʌt/ [wɑˑt̚˨˩] [wɒʔ(t)] [wʌɾ] [wʌˀ] adv
por que

what /wɑt/ /wɒt/ /wɔt/ /wɜt/ /wʌt/ /ʍɒt/ /ʍʌt/ [wɑˑt̚˨˩] [wɒʔ(t)] [wʌɾ] [wʌˀ] determiner
que qual
que quanto
beginning an exclamation

what /wɑt/ /wɒt/ /wɔt/ /wɜt/ /wʌt/ /ʍɒt/ /ʍʌt/ [wɑˑt̚˨˩] [wɒʔ(t)] [wʌɾ] [wʌˀ] interjection
o quê?
expression of surprise

what /wɑt/ /wɒt/ /wɔt/ /wɜt/ /wʌt/ /ʍɒt/ /ʍʌt/ [wɑˑt̚˨˩] [wɒʔ(t)] [wʌɾ] [wʌˀ] pronoun
o que que
what? (interrogative pronoun)
fused relative pronoun: that which; those that; the thing(s) that
que
nonstandard relative pronoun

what a lovely day phraseologicalUnit
que dia maravilhoso
what a lovely day

what a pity phraseologicalUnit
que pena
used to express regret

what about adv
e
used to repeat a question
e quanto a...? e sobre...? e...?
used to ask someone to consider something or someone that they have apparently not considered
que tal quem sabe
used to make a suggestion

what are you doing phraseologicalUnit
o que estás a fazer? o que você está fazendo?
what are you doing

what date is it today phraseologicalUnit
que dia é hoje?
what date is it today?

what day is it today phraseologicalUnit
que dia é hoje?
what day is it today? (current day of the week or of the month)

what do you know phraseologicalUnit
olha só
what a surprise

what do you mean phraseologicalUnit
o que você quer dizer?
what do you mean? (request for clarification)

what does that have to do with the price of tea in China phraseologicalUnit
o que tem a ver o cu com as calças?
a comment used to indicate that a previous comment is irrelevant or unimportant

what does … mean phraseologicalUnit
o que significa …? o que … quer dizer?
what does … mean?

what doesn't kill you makes you stronger proverb
o que não mata, engorda
hardship builds moral character

what for adv
para quê?
for what reason; why

what goes around comes around proverb
aqui se faz, aqui se paga chumbo trocado não dói o mundo dá voltas quem semeia ventos colhe tempestades tudo que vai volta você colhe o que planta
actions have consequences

what if adv
e se
used to introduce speculation about future
e se que tal
used to introduce suggestion

what is her name phraseologicalUnit
qual é o nome dela?
what is her name?

what is his name phraseologicalUnit
qual é o nome dele?
what is his name?

what is more adv
aliás
furthermore

what is that phraseologicalUnit
o que é isso o que é isto
what is that?

what is the Wi-Fi password phraseologicalUnit
qual é a senha do Wi-Fi?
what is the Wi-Fi password?

what is your name phraseologicalUnit
como te chamas? como você se chama? qual é o seu nome? qual é o teu nome?
what is your name?

what kind of determiner
que tipo de

what kind of music do you like phraseologicalUnit
você gosta de que tipo de música?
what kind of music do you like?

what languages do you speak phraseologicalUnit
quais línguas você fala? que línguas você fala?
what languages do you speak?

what number adv
x-ésimo
what number, which (in a numbered series)

what of it interjection
e daí
so what

what should I do phraseologicalUnit
o que eu devo fazer?
what should I do?

what someone is made of n
do que alguém é feito

what the fuck interjection
que porra/diabos/merda
expressing astonishment
que se foda
expressing nonchalance

what the fuck phraseologicalUnit
que porra/diabos/merda
An intensive form of what

what the hell phraseologicalUnit
dane-se que se dane
why not?
que diabos?
an intensive form of what

what the shit phraseologicalUnit
que bosta que merda
intensive form of what

what time is it phraseologicalUnit
que horas são quantas horas quantas horas são
what is the time of day?

what you saying interjection
o quê me conta
greeting

what's done is done proverb
o que está feito está feito

what's new n
novidades o que há de novo
the latest developments in a particular situation or a person's life

what's new phraseologicalUnit
quais as novas quais as novidades
informal greeting asking what has happened recently
qual a novidade qual que é a novidade? qual é a novidade?
implies that the situation is and always has been unsatisfactory

what's sauce for the goose is sauce for the gander proverb
pau que dá em Chico, dá em Francisco
if something is acceptable for one person, it is acceptable for another

what's the good of phraseologicalUnit
de que adianta do que adianta
What is the purpose or advantage of

what's the matter phraseologicalUnit
qual (é) o problema?
what's wrong?

what's up phraseologicalUnit
e aí tudo bem tudo em cima
How are you?
o que foi?
What’s the matter? What is the problem? What is wrong?

what's your job phraseologicalUnit
qual é o seu trabalho?
what's your job?

what's your phone number phraseologicalUnit
qual é o seu número de telefone?
what's your phone number?

what's-his-name pronoun
fulano
A person or entity whose name one does not remember

whatchamacallit /ˈwɒtʃəməkɔːlɪt/ /ˈwɔtʃəməkɔːɫət/ /ˈwʌt-/ /ˈwʌt͡ʃməkɑlɪt/ /ˈʍʌt͡ʃəməkɔlɪt/ n
coisa troço treco aquelaporralá bagaça bagulho
any object the actual name of which the speaker does not know or cannot remember

whatever /t/ /wɒtˈɛvə/ /wəɾˈɛvɚ/ /wʌtˈɛvɚ/ /ʍɒtˈɛvə/ determiner
qualquer coisa que
qualquer que seja
regardless of the … that; for any … that

whatever /t/ /wɒtˈɛvə/ /wəɾˈɛvɚ/ /wʌtˈɛvɚ/ /ʍɒtˈɛvə/ interjection
dane-se foda-se que seja tanto faz tanto faz como tanto fez
indicating the speaker does not care what someone says

whatever /t/ /wɒtˈɛvə/ /wəɾˈɛvɚ/ /wʌtˈɛvɚ/ /ʍɒtˈɛvə/ pronoun
qualquer coisa

whatever it takes n
custe o que custar
anything required to achieve an objective

whatsoever /ˌ(h)wʌtsoʊˈɛvɚ/ /ˌwɒtsəʊˈɛvə(ɹ)/ adv
de forma alguma de forma nenhuma de jeito algum de maneira nenhuma de modo algum
in any way

wheat /wiːt/ /ʍiːt/ n
trigo
grain

wheat flour /ˈwiːt ˌflaʊə(ɹ)/ /ˈʍiːt ˌflaʊə(ɹ)/ n
farinha de trigo
flour from wheat

wheat germ n
gérmen de trigo
embryo of the wheat kernel

wheat weevil n
gorgulho-do-trigo
species of weevils

wheatfield n
seara trigal
wheat field

whee /wiː/ /ʍiː/ interjection
oba
expression of pleasure or enjoyment

wheel /wil/ /ʍil/ /ʍiːl/ n
roda
a circular device facilitating movement or transportation
timão
steering device in a vessel

wheel /wil/ /ʍil/ /ʍiːl/ v
rodar
To roll along as on wheels

wheel of Fortune pn
a Roda da Fortuna
Tarot card

wheelbarrow /ˈwil.bæɹ.oʊ/ n
carrinho de mão
small cart

wheelchair /ˈ(h)wilt͡ʃɛɹ/ /ˈwiːlt͡ʃɛə(ɹ)/ n
cadeira de rodas
chair

wheelchair user n
cadeirante
person who uses a wheelchair

wheelhouse /ˈwil-/ /ˈʍilˌhaʊs/ /ˈʍiːlˌhaʊs/ n
casa do leme
enclosed compartment on the deck of a vessel from which it may be navigated

wheelie /ˈ(h)wili/ /ˈ(h)wiːli/ n
grau
action or stunt where a bicycle, etc., is ridden while standing only on its rear wheel or wheels

wheelie /ˈ(h)wili/ /ˈ(h)wiːli/ v
dar grau empinar
to ride, or perform the stunt of riding, a vehicle on its rear wheel or wheels

wheeze /wiːz/ /ʍiːz/ n
sibilo
piping or whistling sound caused by difficult respiration

whelk /hwɛlk/ /wɛlk/ n
búzio
edible sea snail of the family Buccinidae

whelp /wɛlp/ /ʍɛlp/ n
filhote
young of a mammal

whelp /wɛlp/ /ʍɛlp/ v
parir
(animals) to give birth

when /wɛn/ /wɪn/ /ʍɛn/ /ʍɪn/ adv
quando
at what time, as a direct question
at what time, as an indirect question

when /wɛn/ /wɪn/ /ʍɛn/ /ʍɪn/ conjunction
quando
at what time; at which time
during the time that
quando assim que
as soon as, at the time that

when /wɛn/ /wɪn/ /ʍɛn/ /ʍɪn/ n
quando
the time

when /wɛn/ /wɪn/ /ʍɛn/ /ʍɪn/ pronoun
quando
what time; which time

when Hell freezes over adv
quando o inferno congelar no dia de São Nunca quando as galinhas criarem dentes quando as galinhas tiverem dentes
never

when in Rome, do as the Romans do proverb
quando em Roma, faça como os romanos em Roma sê romano
behave as those around do

when is closing time phraseologicalUnit
a que horas vocês fecham?
when is closing time?

when life gives you lemons, make lemonade proverb
se a vida lhe der um limão, faça dele uma limonada se a vida lhe der um limão, faça dele uma caipirinha
make the best out of difficult situations

when pigs fly adv
no Dia de São Nunca no Dia de São Nunca à tarde quando os porcos voarem
never, expressed by an idiom

when the cat's away proverb
quando o gato não está
People take advantage of the absence of authority

when the cat's away the mice will play proverb
quando o gato sai, os ratos fazem a festa
in the absence of a controlling entity, subordinates will take advantage of circumstances

whence /wɛns/ /ʍɛns/ adv
de onde donde
from where; from which place or source

whence /wɛns/ /ʍɛns/ conjunction
de onde donde
conjunction

whenever /hwəˈnɛvɚ/ /wəˈnɛvə/ /wəˈnɛvɚ/ /wɛnˈɛvə/ /wɛnˈɛvɚ/ conjunction
quando
at any time that
sempre que toda vez que
every time that

where /wɛə/ /wɛɚ/ /ʍɛə/ /ʍɛɚ/ adv
aonde
to what place
aonde onde
in what situation
de onde
onde
at or in what place
at what place; to what place; from what place
the place in which

where /wɛə/ /wɛɚ/ /ʍɛə/ /ʍɛɚ/ conjunction
aonde onde
to which place or situation
enquanto
while on the contrary, although, whereas
onde
legal: in the situation in which
onde aonde
at or in which place

where /wɛə/ /wɛɚ/ /ʍɛə/ /ʍɛɚ/ n
onde
the place in which something happens

where are we phraseologicalUnit
onde estamos? onde nós estamos?
where are we

where are we going phraseologicalUnit
aonde estamos indo?
where are we going?

where are you phraseologicalUnit
onde você está?
where are you?

where are you from phraseologicalUnit
de onde vens?
in which country or region were you born or raised

where are your parents phraseologicalUnit
cadê os seus pais?
where are your parents?

where do you live phraseologicalUnit
onde mora você? onde vives?
where do you live?

where does it hurt phraseologicalUnit
onde dói? onde está doendo?
where does it hurt?

where does this bus go phraseologicalUnit
para onde vai este autocarro? para onde vai este ônibus?
where does this bus go

where does this train go phraseologicalUnit
para onde vai este comboio? para onde vai este trem?
where does this train go

where have you been phraseologicalUnit
onde você esteve?
where have you been?

where is the toilet phraseologicalUnit
onde fica a casa de banho? onde fica o banheiro? onde fica o quarto de banho? onde fica o toalete?

where there is a will there is a way /wɛə-/ /wɛɚ-/ /ʍɛə ˌðɛəɹ ɪz ə ˈwɪl ðɛəɹ ɪz ə ˈweɪ/ /ʍɛɚ ˌðɛɚ ɪz ə ˈwɪl ðɛɚ ɪz ə ˈweɪ/ proverb
querer é poder
if someone wants or wills something strongly enough, a way can be found

where there's smoke, there's fire proverb
onde há fumaça, há fogo onde há fumo, há fogo
if there is a hint of something occurring it could indeed be true, but rumors should be handled with skepticism

whereabouts /ˈ(h)wɛəɹəˌbaʊts/ /ˌ(h)wɛəɹəˈbaʊts/ n
paradeiro
location

whereas /(h)wɛɹˈæz/ /weəɹˈæz/ /wɛː(ɹ)ˈaz/ conjunction
ao passo que enquanto
but in contrast; whilst on the contrary…
considerando que dado que sendo que
it being the case that…

whereas /(h)wɛɹˈæz/ /weəɹˈæz/ /wɛː(ɹ)ˈaz/ n
cláusula
clause

whereby /wɛə(ɹ)ˈbaɪ/ adv
pelo qual
by which

wherefore /ˈwɛə(ɹ)ˌfɔː(ɹ)/ /ˈʍɛə(ɹ)ˌfɔː(ɹ)/ /ˈʍɜːɹˌfɔːɹ/ conjunction
por quê
because of which

whereof /(h)wɛɹˈʌv/ /wɛəɹˈɒv/ conjunction
donde
of what; of which; of whom

whereto adv
aonde
to what place; whither

wherever /(h)wɛɹˈɛvɚ/ /wɛəˈɹɛvə/ conjunction
onde quer que
in all places, everywhere
in any place, anywhere

wherewith /wɛəˈwɪð/ /wɛɚˈwɪð/ /wɛɚˈwɪθ/ /ʍɛɚˈwɪð/ /ʍɛɚˈwɪθ/ adv
com que
with which

wherewithal /ˈwɛə.wɪ.ðɔːl/ /ˈwɛɚ.wɪ.ðɑl/ /ˈwɛɚ.wɪ.ðɔl/ /ˈwɛɚ.wɪ.θɑl/ /ˈwɛɚ.wɪ.θɔl/ n
meios recursos
the ability and means to accomplish some task

whet /ˈwɛt/ /ˈʍɛt/ [ˈwɛ(ʔ)t̚] [ˈʍɛ(ʔ)t̚] v
afiar amolar
hone or rub on with some substance for the purpose of sharpening
aguçar estimular
stimulate or make more keen

whether /ˈwɛðə(ɹ)/ /ˈʍɛðə(ɹ)/ conjunction
quer
introducing adverbial clause; no matter whether or not
se
if, whether or not
introducing indirect questions

whetstone /wɛtstəʊn/ /ˈwɛtˌstoʊn/ /ˈʍɛtˌstoʊn/ [ˈwɛʔˌstoʊn] [ˈʍɛʔˌstoʊn] n
mó
stone used to hone tools

whey /hweɪ/ /weɪ/ n
soro
liquid remaining after milk has been curdled

which /wɪt͡ʃ/ /ʍɪt͡ʃ/ determiner
qual
(interrogative) what, of those mentioned or implied
qual o qual a qual as quais os quais
(relative) designating the one(s) mentioned

which /wɪt͡ʃ/ /ʍɪt͡ʃ/ pronoun
qual
(interrogative) what one or ones
que
(relative) who, whom, what

whiggism n
whiggismo
principles, philosophy and methods of the Whigs

while /waɪl/ /ʍaɪl/ conjunction
embora malgrado
although
enquanto
during the same time that

while /waɪl/ /ʍaɪl/ n
tempo
uncertain duration of time, a period of time

while away v
passar o tempo

whim /(h)wɪm/ n
capricho inspiração
fanciful impulse

whimbrel /ˈʍɪmbɹɜl/ n
maçarico-galego
a large wading bird, Numenius phaeopus

whimper /ˈwɪmpə(ɹ)/ /ˈʍɪmpə(ɹ)/ v
choramingar
to cry or sob softly and intermittently

whimsical /ˈwɪmzɪkəl/ adj
caprichoso divertido extravagante
Given to whimsy; capricious; odd; peculiar; playful; light-hearted or amusing

whimsy /ˈwɪmzi/ /ˈʍɪmzi/ n
capricho
idea
impulsivo
character

whine /waɪn/ /ʍaɪn/ [ʍäːn] [ʍɑe̯n] [ʍʌɪ̯n] n
ganido
long-drawn, high-pitched complaining cry or sound

whine /waɪn/ /ʍaɪn/ [ʍäːn] [ʍɑe̯n] [ʍʌɪ̯n] v
ganir
to make a sound resembling such a cry
to utter a whine
lamuriar
to complain or protest with a whine or as if with a whine

whinny /ˈwɪni/ n
relincho

whinny /ˈwɪni/ v
relinchar

whip /wɪp/ /ʍɪp/ n
chicote açoite
rod or rope

whip /wɪp/ /ʍɪp/ v
bater
to mix food in a rapid aerating fashion
chicotear açoitar
by extension, to hit with any flexible object
to hit with a whip

whip out v
sacar
to pull something out with a sudden jerk

whiplash /ˈwɪp.ˌlæʃ/ /ˈʍɪp.ˌlæʃ/ n
chicotada
lash of a whip
lesão em chicote
whiplash injury

whipped cream n
chantili chantilly creme chantili creme chantilly natas
thick cream that has had air incorporated into it by rapid beating

whippersnapper /ˈwɪpəˌsnæpə/ /ˈʍɪpəɹˌsnæpəɹ/ n
metido
young, cheeky person

whipping boy n
bode expiatório
someone punished for the errors of others

whirlpool /ˈhwɝlpul/ /ˈwɜːlpuːl/ /ˈwɝlpul/ n
redemoinho remoinho turbilhão vórtice rodamoinho sorvedouro
swirling body of water

whirlwind /ˈ(h)wɝlwɪnd/ /ˈwɜːlwɪnd/ n
turbilhão
violent windstorm of limited extent characterized by an inward spiral motion of the air

whisk /(h)wɪsk/ n
batedor fuê
kitchen utensil
broxa
bunch of twigs or hair etc, used as a brush
lapada
quick, light sweeping motion

whisk /(h)wɪsk/ v
bater
in cooking, to whip e.g. eggs or cream

whisker /wɪskə(ɹ)/ /ʍɪskə(ɹ)/ n
bigode
long projecting hair at the sides of the mouth of a cat
costeleta suíça
part of the beard
fio
(colloquial) very small distance between two things
fio pelo
hair of the beard

whiskered tern n
gaivina-de-faces-brancas
Chlidonias hybrida

whiskey /ˈwɪski/ /ˈʍɪski/ n
uísque whisky
alcoholic drink

whisper /ˈ(h)wɪspə/ /ˈ(h)wɪspɚ/ n
sussurro murmúrio
act of speaking in a quiet voice

whisper /ˈ(h)wɪspə/ /ˈ(h)wɪspɚ/ v
sussurrar cochichar murmurar
talk in a quiet voice

whisperer n
murmurador
someone who whispers

whistle /wɪsl̩/ /ʍɪsl̩/ n
apitada apito assobiada assobio assoviada assovio
act of whistling
apito
device used to make a whistling sound
apito assobio
sound similar to the sound made by whistling
assobio apito assovio
sound made by whistling

whistle /wɪsl̩/ /ʍɪsl̩/ v
assobiar apitar assoviar
to produce a whistling sound

whistle past the graveyard v
manter as esperanças
to try to be cheerful in the face of one's fears

whistle-blower n
delator
one who reports a problem or violation to the authorities

white /waɪt/ /ʍaɪt/ adj
branco
bright and colourless
board games: deemed to belong to the white set
politics: anti-revolutionary
designated for use by Caucasians
pale or pallid
branco caucasiano caucasoide
of or relating to Caucasians

white /waɪt/ /ʍaɪt/ n
albúmen clara
white of the egg; albumen
branca
cue ball
branco
color/colour
branco do olho esclerótica
white of the eye
branco caucasiano caucasoide
Caucasian person
pó
street name for cocaine

white Christmas n
Natal branco
a Christmas Day or Eve with snow

white blood cell n
célula branca glóbulo branco leucócito
cytology: a type of blood cell that is involved with an immune response

white bread n
pão branco
bread made from white flour

white cabbage n
repolho branco
Brassica oleracea var. capitata f. alba

white chocolate n
chocolate branco
food made from cocoa butter, milk, and sugar, having no cocoa solids

white clover n
trevo-branco
Trifolium repens

white coat n
jaleco
white coat worn in laboratories

white coffee n
café com leite
coffee with milk added

white dwarf n
anã branca
white dwarf star

white elephant n
elefante branco
mammal

white flag n
bandeira branca
a flag used as a symbol of surrender

white gold n
ouro branco
any precious metal alloy consisting of gold and a platinum group metal

white goods n
cama, mesa e banho
linens
eletrodomésticos linha branca
appliances

white hole n
buraco branco
singularity

white lie n
mentira branca mentirinha
deliberate untrue statement which is intended to produce a favorable result

white meat n
carne branca
light-coloured meat

white mulberry n
amora-branca
mulberry tree

white mustard n
mostarda-branca
Sinapis alba

white night n
noite em branco noite em claro
a sleepless night

white noise n
ruído branco
random signal with flat power spectral density

white poplar n
choupo branco álamo branco
Populus alba

white rice n
arroz branco
rice with the hull polished off

white soul n
soul branco
rhythm and blues or soul music performed by white artists

white space /ˈwaɪtˌspeɪs/ n
espaço em branco
white area between written characters and graphic regions on a produced page

white stork /waɪt stɔɹk/ /waɪt stɔːk/ n
cegonha-branca
large wading bird, Ciconia ciconia

white tea n
chá branco
drink made with water and leaves

white terror n
terror branco
violence

white wagtail n
alvéola-branca
bird in the wagtail family

white willow n
salgueiro-branco
Salix alba

white wine n
vinho branco
light coloured wine

white-blue-white flag n
bandeira branca-azul-branca
pacifist Russian flag

white-collar adj
de/do colarinho branco
of or pertaining to office work and workers

white-collar crime n
crime do colarinho branco
non-violent crime

white-eyed gull n
gaivota-d'olho-branco
Ichthyaetus leucophthalmus

white-haired adj
cão grisalho
having white hair

white-naped tit n
chapim-d'asa-branca
Machlolophus nuchalis

white-nosed coati n
quati-de-nariz-branco
Nasua narica

white-rumped hawk n
gavião-de-sobre-branco
Buteo leucorrhous

white-rumped sandpiper n
macarico de rabadilha branca
Calidris fuscicollis

white-tailed deer n
cariacu suaçuapara veado-de-cauda-branca
type of deer

white-tailed eagle n
pigargo
Haliaeetus albicilla

white-tailed hawk n
gavião-de-rabo-branco
Buteo albicaudatus

white-tailed ptarmigan n
lagópode-de-cauda-branca tetraz-de-rabo-branco
Lagopus leucura

white-winged tern n
gaivina-d'asa-branca
Chlidonias leucopterus

whitebeam /ˈwaɪtˌbim/ /ˈwaɪtˌbiːm/ n
mostajeiro-branco
any of various Eurasian deciduous trees of the genus Sorbus subg. Aria

whiteboard /ˈwaɪtbɔɹd/ /ˈwaɪtbɔːd/ n
quadro branco
large vertical writing area

whiten /ˈ(h)waɪ̯.tən/ [ˈ(h)waɪ̯tn̩] [ˈ(h)waɪ̯ʔn̩] v
branquear embranquecer
to make white or whiter; to bleach or blanch
embranquecer
to become white or whiter; to bleach or blanch

whitener n
branqueador
any substance used to whiten something

whiteness /ˈwaɪtnəs/ /ˈʍaɪtnəs/ n
alvura brancura
state of being white

whitening /ˈhwaɪtnɪŋ/ /ˈhwaɪtn̩ɪŋ/ /ˈwaɪtnɪŋ/ /ˈwaɪtn̩ɪŋ/ n
branqueamento
the process of making something white or whiter

whitewash /ˈwaɪtwɒʃ/ n
branquear
politics: campaign to paper over unfavorable elements
cal
lime and water mixture

whitewash /ˈwaɪtwɒʃ/ v
caiar
to paint over with a lime and water mixture so as to brighten up a wall or fence
encobrir
to cover over errors or bad actions

whither /ˈwɪðə/ /ˈwɪðɚ/ /ˈʍɪðə/ /ˈʍɪðɚ/ adv
aonde
to which place

whiting /ˈwaɪtɪŋ/ /ˈʍaɪtɪŋ/ n
badejo pescada
fish, Merlangius merlangus

whitish /ˈwaɪtɪʃ/ /ˈʍaɪtɪʃ/ adj
esbranquiçado
somewhat white

whitlow /ˈwɪt.loʊ/ /ˈʍɪt.loʊ/ n
panarício paroníquia unheiro
infection near or under the cuticle of a fingernail or toenail

who /hu/ /huː/ pronoun
quem
who? (interrogative pronoun)
quem que
who (relative pronoun)

who are you phraseologicalUnit
quem é você? quem és tu?
who are you?

who knows phraseologicalUnit
quem sabe? vai saber?
rhetorical question: anything is possible
rhetorical question: one doesn't know

who watches the watchers phraseologicalUnit
quem vigia os vigilantes
concern about accountability of those monitoring behavior

who would have thunk it /ˈhuː wʊd həv ˈθʌŋk ɪt/ phraseologicalUnit
quem diria
who would have guessed it?

who's calling phraseologicalUnit
quem está falando
who is calling?

whoa /woʊ/ /wəʊ/ /ʍoʊ/ /ʍəʊ/ interjection
alto! ou!
stop, said to a horse
nossa!
expression of surprise

whodunit /ˌhuːˈdʌn.ɪt/ n
romance criminal
a crime novel or drama

whoever /huˈɛvə/ /huˈɛvɚ/ pronoun
quem quer que quem
any person or persons that

whole /hoʊl/ /həʊl/ [hoʊɫ] [hɒʊɫ] [həʊɫ] adj
integral
food with no constituents removed
inteiro
entire

whole /hoʊl/ /həʊl/ [hoʊɫ] [hɒʊɫ] [həʊɫ] adv
inteiro
colloquial: in entirety

whole /hoʊl/ /həʊl/ [hoʊɫ] [hɒʊɫ] [həʊɫ] n
todo
something complete

whole milk n
leite gordo leite integral
milk from which nothing has been removed

wholeheartedly /ˌhəʊlˈhɑː(ɹ)t.ɪd.li/ adv
calorosamente de coração de todo coração incondicionalmente sinceramente
in a wholehearted manner; with one's whole heart; enthusiastically

wholemeal bread n
pão integral
bread

wholesale /ˈhoʊlseɪl/ adj
atacado
of or relating to sale in bulk or large quantity

wholesale /ˈhoʊlseɪl/ n
atacado
sale of products, often in large quantities, to retailers or other merchants

wholesaler n
atacadista
person or company that sells goods wholesale to retailers

wholesome /ˈhol.səm/ adj
salutar
marked by wholeness; sound and healthy
saudável
promoting good health, and well-being
íntegro
favourable to morals, religion or prosperity; sensible; conducive to good; salutary; promoting virtue or being virtuous

whom /huːm/ pronoun
a qual as quais o qual os quais que quem
relative pronoun (object)
o que o quê quem
what person; object of a verb (accusative)
quem o que o quê
what person or people, object of a preposition (dative)

whoopee /wʊpi/ /ʍupi/ /ʍʊpi/ interjection
iúpi
expression of delight

whooper swan /ˈhuːpə(ɹ) swɒn/ n
cisne bravo
the species of swan Cygnus cygnus

whooping cough /ˈhuːpɪŋ ˌkɒf/ /ˈhuːpɪŋ ˌkɔf/ /ˈhuːpɪŋ ˌkɔːf/ /ˈwʊpɪŋ ˌkɔf/ n
pertússis coqueluche tosse convulsa
a contagious disease

whopper /ˈwɑ.pɚ/ /ˈwɒp.ə(ɹ)/ /ˈʍɑ.pɚ/ /ˈʍɒp.ə(ɹ)/ n
colosso grandalhão
something remarkably large
mentirona
outrageous lie

whore /ho(ː)ɹ/ /hoə/ /hoʊ/ /hɔɹ/ /hɔː/ /hʊə/ /hʊɹ/ n
prostituta puta meretriz rameira devassa garota de programa

whorl /(h)wɔː(ɹ)l/ /(h)wɜː(ɹ)l/ n
fusaiola
weight attached to a spindle
verticilo
circle of three or more leaves, flowers, or other organs.

whose /huːz/ determiner
cujo cuja
of whom (relative)
cujo cuja cujas cujos
of which (relative)
quem de quem
of whom (interrogative)

why /waɪ/ /ʍaɪ/ adv
por que
for what reason
por que por quê

why /waɪ/ /ʍaɪ/ interjection
uai
exclamation of surprise

why /waɪ/ /ʍaɪ/ n
porquê por que
the reason

why not adv
por que não
introduce a proposal
state one has no objection
why is that not true

wick /wɪk/ n
pavio mecha
the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning

wicked /ˈwɪkɪd/ adj
da hora legal muito louco
slang: awesome
mau bárbaro malvado
evil or mischievous

wickedly /ˈwɪkɪdli/ adv
perversamente
in a wicked manner

wicker /ˈwɪkə(ɹ)/ /ˈwɪkɚ/ n
verga vime
flexible branch or twig

wide /waɪd/ /wɑed/ adj
largo amplo
having a large physical extent from side to side

wide-angle lens n
lente grande-angular objetiva grande-angular
short focal length lens

wide-eyed adj
de olhos arregalados
astonished or surprised

widely /ˈwaɪdli/ adv
amplamente
commonly, generally
distantemente
separated by a large distance

widen /ˈwaɪdən/ v
alargar
to make wider

widening /ˈwaɪdənɪŋ/ n
alargamento
act of widening

widespread /ˈwaɪdˌspɹɛd/ /ˌwaɪdˈspɹɛd/ adj
difundido generalizado amplo difuso
affecting a large area

widow /ˈwɪd.oʊ/ /ˈwɪd.əʊ/ n
viúva
woman whose spouse has died
single line of type carried over to the next page
viúva negra
spider of the genus Latrodectus
viúvo
person whose spouse has died

widow's peak n
bico de viúva
V-shaped point in the hairline

widowed adj
viúvo enviuvado
(of a previously married person) whose spouse has died

widower /ˈwɪdoʊɚ/ n
viúvo
a man whose spouse has died and who has not remarried

widowerhood n
viuvez
The period of being a widower

widowhood n
viuvez
The period of being a widow

width /ˈwɪdθ/ /ˈwɪtθ/ /ˈwɪθ/ [wɪd̪θ] n
largura
measurement of something from side to side
state of being wide

wield /wiːld/ v
brandir empunhar manusear
to handle or use a weapon
exercer
to exercise authority or influence
manusear
to handle with skill and ease

wiener /ˈwiːnə(ɹ)/ n
bilau pinto
childish word for the penis
salsicha
sausage

wife /waɪf/ n
esposa mulher
married woman

wife /waɪf/ v
esposar
to marry

wife carrying n
carregamento de mulheres
Scandinavian sport

wig /wɪɡ/ n
peruca
head of artificial hair

wigeon n
piadeira
a kind of duck

wiggle /ˈwɪɡəl/ n
rebolado
wiggling movement

wiggle /ˈwɪɡəl/ v
rebolar sacolejar
to move with irregular motions

wiki /ˈwiːki/ /ˈwɪki/ n
wiki
collaborative website

wikification n
wikificação
the process of adding wiki syntax to text in a wiki platform

wikify /ˈwɪkifaɪ/ v
wikificar
to adapt (text) to a wiki

wild /waɪld/ [waɪ̯ɫd] [ˈwaɪ̯.ɫ̩d] adj
selvagem
raucous, unruly, and savage
selvagem bravio silvestre
not domesticated or tamed

wild animal n
fera
animal living in a natural, undomesticated state

wild boar /ˈwaɪld ˈboɹ/ /ˈwaɪld ˈbɔː/ n
javali
Sus scrofa

wild card n
curinga
special card

wild goat n
cabra-selvagem
capra aegagrus

wild goose n
ganso-bravo
species of wildlife goose

wild rice n
arroz selvagem
any species of Zizania

wild service tree n
mostajeiro
Sorbus torminalis

wild strawberry n
morango silvestre
plant

wild turkey n
peru
Meleagris gallopavo

wild-goose chase n
caça aos gambozinos
fruitless, futile pursuit

wildcard n
coringa curinga
special character

wildcat /ˈwaɪ.əldˌkæt/ /ˈwaɪldˌkæt/ [ˈwaɪ.əlʔˌkæt] n
gato-bravo gato-montês gato-selvagem
Felis silvestris

wildcat strike /ˈwaɪ.əldˌkæt ˈstɹaɪk/ /ˈwaɪldˌkæt ˈstɹaɪk/ n
greve selvagem
labour strike not authorized by the leaders of a trade union

wilderness /-nɪs/ /ˈwɪldənəs/ /ˈwɪldɚnəs/ n
mato selva sertão vastidão
uncultivated and unsettled land in its natural state; a tract of such land

wildfire /ˈwaɪldˌfaɪɚ/ n
incêndio florestal
rapidly spreading fire

wildlife /ˈwaɪldlaɪf/ n
fauna vida selvagem
animals and plants in their natural environment

wildly /ˈwaɪldli/ adv
desvairadamente selvagemente selvaticamente
in a wild manner

wildness n
fereza feridade
the quality of being wild or untamed

wilful /ˈwɪlfəl/ /ˈwɪlfʊl/ adj
intencional
intentional
obstinado persistente voluntarioso
stubborn

will /wɪl/ [wɪɫ] n
arbítrio
one's independent faculty of choice
vontade
act of choosing to do something; conscious intent or volition

will /wɪl/ [wɪɫ] v
desejar vontade
ir
indicating future action
legar
to bequeath

will o' the wisp /ˌwɪləðəˈwɪsp/ n
João Galafoice boitatá fogo corredor fogo tolo fogo-fátuo
strange light
quimera
delusionary goal

will you marry me phraseologicalUnit
queres casar comigo? você quer se casar comigo
marriage proposal

willing /ˈwɪlɪŋ/ adj
disposto
ready to do something that is not a matter of course

willingly /ˈwɪlɪŋli/ adv
de boa vontade
of one’s own free will

willingness /ˈwɪlɪŋnəs/ n
boa vontade disposição
state of being willing

willow /ˈwɪl.əʊ/ /ˈwɪloʊ/ n
salgueiro
tree

willow grouse n
lagópode
Lagopus lagopus

willow warbler n
felosa-musical
Phylloscopus trochilus

willpower /ˈwɪlˌpaʊɚ/ n
determinação força de vontade
strength of will

willy /ˈwɪli/ n
pipi pirilau bingola
The penis

willy-nilly /ˌ(ˈ)wɪliˈnɪli/ adv
de qualquer jeito de qualquer maneira
seemingly at random
querendo ou não obrigatoriamente queira ou não queira
whether desired or not; without regard for consequences or wishes of those affected

wilt /wɪlt/ v
murchar
to droop

wily /ˈwaɪ.li/ adj
ladino finório matreiro
sly, cunning

wimp /wɪmp/ n
covarde medroso
someone who lacks confidence

wimpy adj
banana
feeble, indecisive, cowardly

win /wɪn/ n
ganho lucro proveito
gain, profit
vitória
individual victory

win /wɪn/ v
ganhar conquistar
obtain (someone) by wooing
ganhar vencer
intransitive: achieve by winning
transitive: achieve victory in

win-win /ˌwɪnˈwɪn/ adj
em que todos ganham em que todos saem ganhando
of a situation that benefits two parties

winch /wɪnt͡ʃ/ n
molinete
machine

wind /ˈwaɪnd/ /ˈwɪnd/ n
flatulência vento
flatus
soprar
blow air through (a wind instrument)
vento sopro
movement of air

wind /waɪnd/ v
dar corda a
to tighten a clockwork mechanism
enrolar
to turn coils of something around
serpentear
to travel in a way that is not straight

wind back /waɪnd ˈbæk/ v
rebobinar
to wind towards the beginning

wind chimes /ˈwɪnd.t͡ʃaɪms/ n
carrilhão de vento espanta-espíritos mensageiro do vento sinos da felicidade sinos de vento
chime made from suspended wooden, metal, etc. tubes, bells and rods that tinkle when moved by the wind

wind farm /ˈwɪndfɑːm/ /ˈwɪndˌfɑɹm/ n
parque eólico
collection of wind turbines

wind instrument n
instrumento de sopro instrumento de vento
type of musical instrument

wind power n
energia eólica
power harnessed from the wind

wind rose n
rosa dos ventos rosa-dos-ventos
meteorological diagram

wind turbine n
aerogerador turbina eólica
device

wind up /waɪnd ˈʌp/ v
acabar resultante
to end up; to arrive or result
animar excitar
to excite
concluir terminar
to conclude, complete, or finish
pregar uma peça
to play a prank, to take the mickey or mock

winded adj
sem fólego
short of breath

winding /ˈwaɪndɪŋ/ adj
sinuoso tortuoso
sinuous, turning, or twisting in form

winding /ˈwaɪndɪŋ/ n
bobina enrolamento
length of wire wound around the armature of an electric motor or the core of an electrical transformer
enrolada enrolado
something wound around another thing

windmill /ˈwɪnd.mɪl/ n
cata-vento
child's toy
moinho de vento
machine
structure

window /ˈwɪndoʊ/ /ˈwɪndə/ /ˈwɪndəʊ/ n
intervalo janela
period of time
janela
area on a computer screen
opening for light and air

window frame n
caixilharia
framework around a window

window screen n
cortinado mosquiteiro tela de janela tela mosquiteiro
mesh set in a frame and covering the opening of a window

windowpane /ˈwɪndoʊˌpeɪn/ /ˈwɪndəʊˌpeɪn/ n
vidraça
piece of glass filling a window

windowsill /ˈwɪndoʊˌsɪl/ /ˈwɪndəʊˌsɪl/ /ˈwɪndəˌsɪl/ n
parapeito
the horizontal member protruding from the base of a window frame

windpipe /ˈwɪndpaɪp/ n
traqueia
trachea

windshield n
para-brisa para-brisas
screen located in front of a vehicle to protect from wind and weather
pára-brisas
cover for a microphone to exclude airy noises

windshield wiper n
limpa-para-brisas
device to clear a windshield

windsock n
biruta
tube designed to indicate wind direction and relative wind speed

windstorm /ˈwɪndstɔː(ɹ)m/ n
vendaval
storm with strong violent winds

windward /ˈwɪndwə(ɹ)d/ /ˈwɪnə(ɹ)d/ adj
de barlavento
towards the wind

windward /ˈwɪndwə(ɹ)d/ /ˈwɪnə(ɹ)d/ n
barlavento
towards the wind

windy /ˈwɪndi/ adj
ventoso
accompanied by wind

wine /waɪn/ n
vinho
alcoholic beverage made from grapes
alcoholic beverage made from other fruits, vegetables or plants
wine colour
serving of wine

wine /waɪn/ v
beber vinho
drink wine

wine bottle n
garrafa de vinho
bottle for holding wine

wine cellar n
adega
collection of wine
adega adega de vinhos
underground place for storing wine

wine glass n
taça
glass vessel for drinking wine from

winemaking n
vinificação
process of making wine

winery /ˈwaɪnəɹi/ n
vinícola
a place where wine is made, or a company that makes wine

wineskin n
borracha
bag for holding wine

wing /wɪŋ/ n
ala
sports: position in many team sports
ala asa
extension to a main body
faction of a political movement
asa ala
part of an aircraft
part of an animal

wing /wɪŋ/ v
ferir (no braço)
to injure slightly
improvisar
to be extemporaneous

winged /wɪŋ(ɪ)d/ adj
alado
having wings

winger /ˈwɪŋ.ə(ɹ)/ /ˈwɪŋ.ɚ/ n
extremo ponta ponteiro
offensive player

wingless adj
áptero
lacking wings

wingspan n
envergadura
the distance from left wingtip to right

wink /ˈwɪŋk/ n
piscada
blink of one eye

wink /ˈwɪŋk/ v
piscar (o olho)
to blink with only one eye as a message, signal, or suggestion

winner /ˈwɪnə/ /ˈwɪnɚ/ n
ganhador vencedor vencedora ganhadora
one who has won or often wins

winning /ˈwɪnɪŋ/ adj
ganhador
that constitutes a win
that leads to success

winnings /ˈwɪnɪŋz/ n
ganhos
something won

winnow /ˈwɪnoʊ/ /ˈwɪnəʊ/ n
joeira
something that winnows

winnow /ˈwɪnoʊ/ /ˈwɪnəʊ/ v
joeirar
to separate the heavier and lighter with a current of air
figuratively: to separate, sift, analyze, test

winsome /ˈwɪn.s(ə)m/ /ˈwɪn.səm/ adj
atraente encantador
charming, engaging, winning

winter /ˈwɪntə/ /ˈwɪntɚ/ [ˈwɪntʰɚ] [ˈwɪnɚ] [ˈwɪɾ̃ɚ] n
inverno
fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures

winter /ˈwɪntə/ /ˈwɪntɚ/ [ˈwɪntʰɚ] [ˈwɪnɚ] [ˈwɪɾ̃ɚ] v
invernar
spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday

winter solstice n
solstício de inverno
the moment when the hemisphere is most inclined away from the sun

winter sport n
desporto de inverno esporte de inverno
sport played on ice or snow

wintrily adv
hibernalmente invernalmente
in a wintry manner

wintry /ˈwɪnt(ə)ɹi/ /ˈwɪnt(ə)ɹɪ/ [ˈwɪɾ̃(ə)ɹi] adj
invernal hibernal invernoso
suggestive or characteristic of winter; cold, stormy

wipe /waɪp/ v
enxugar limpar esfregar
remove surface substance

wipe out v
aniquilar exterminar
to destroy or obliterate
apagar
to erase
cair
to crash or fall

wipe the slate clean /ˌwaɪp ðə sleɪt ˈkliːn/ v
começar do zero
to make a fresh start, forgetting differences

wipe up v
limpar
to clean thoroughly particularly with a cloth

wire /waɪ(ə)ɹ/ /waɪə(ɹ)/ /wʌɪ(ə)ɹ/ /ˈwaɪɚ/ [wäɪɚ] [wəɪɚ] n
arame
thin thread of metal
escuta grampo
slang: hidden listening device on the person
fio
metal conductor that carries electricity

wire cutters n
alicate de corte diagonal
hand tool

wire netting n
alambrado cerca de arame
hexagonal network of interwoven wire

wire stripper n
alicate desencapador desencapador
small device to strip the insulation from electric wires

wire transfer n
transferência (bancária) eletrónica
electronic transfer of funds

wireless /ˈwaɪ(jə)ɹ.ləs/ /ˈwaɪə.ləs/ adj
sem fio
not having any wires
of or relating to wireless telegraphy

wireless /ˈwaɪ(jə)ɹ.ləs/ /ˈwaɪə.ləs/ n
tecnologia sem fio tecnologia wireless
radio
wireless
wireless connectivity to a computer network

wiretap n
grampo
covert connection

wiretap v
grampear
to install or to use such a device

wisdom /ˈwɪzdəm/ n
bom senso
discretionary use of knowledge for the greatest good
orientação
piece of wise advice
sabedoria
ability to apply relevant knowledge in an insightful way
ability to make a decision based on the combination of knowledge, experience, and intuitive understanding
ability to know and apply spiritual truths
sabedoria sagacidade sapiência
element of personal character

wisdom tooth n
dente do siso siso dente do juízo
rearmost molar in humans

wise /waɪz/ adj
sábio sensato
showing good judgement

wise man /ˈwʌɪzman/ n
mago
magus
man who is a sage or seer
wise man

wisely /ˈwaɪzli/ adv
sabiamente
in a wise manner

wisent /ˈviːzənt/ /ˈwɪzənt/ n
bisonte europeu bisão europeu
European bison, Bison bonasus

wish /wɪʃ/ n
desejo pedido
desire

wish /wɪʃ/ v
desejar
to hope for an outcome
desejar a
to bestow a thought

wishbone n
fúrcula ossinho da sorte
bird's bone

wishful thinking n
pensamento desejoso wishful thinking
illusion that what one would like is true

wishing well n
poço dos desejos
well where wishes were thought to be granted

wishy-washy /ˈwɪʃ.iˌwɑ.ʃi/ /ˈwɪʃ.iˌwɒʃ.i/ /ˈwɪʃ.iˌwɔ.ʃi/ adj
enrolado indeciso
wavering or lacking in commitment, certainty, or support

wisp /wɪsp/ n
tufo
a small bundle, as of straw or other like substance

wispy /ˈwɪspi/ adj
flocoso
Consisting of or resembling a wisp

wisteria /wɪsˈtiriə/ /wɪsˈtɛriə/ n
glicínia wisteria
a genus of about ten species of woody climbing vines

wistful /ˈwɪstfəl/ adj
melancólico nostálgico saudoso
full of longing

wit /wɪt/ n
agudez agudeza esperteza
Ability to think quickly
humor engraçado humorístico
Spoken humour, particularly that thought of quickly
intelecto intelectual
intellectual ability
mentalidade sanidade
mind; sanity

witch /wɪt͡ʃ/ n
bruxa
derogatory: ugly or unpleasant woman
bruxa estria estrige feiticeira
person who uses magic

witch doctor /ˈwɪtʃ ˌdɑktɚ/ /ˈwɪtʃ ˌdɒktə/ n
curandeira curandeiro pajé xamã
person believed to ward off witchcraft and heal through magic

witch-hunt /ˈwɪtʃhʌnt/ n
caça às bruxas
campaign to punish dissident persons
persecution of persons believed to be using magic

witchcraft /ˈwɪt͡ʃkɹæft/ /ˈwɪt͡ʃkɹɑːft/ n
bruxaria
the practice of witches

with /wəð/ /wəθ/ /wɪi/ /wɪt/ /wɪv/ /wɪð/ /wɪθ/ preposition
com
in the company of
in addition to
by means of
with
in support of
expressing manner
com contra
against
de com
as nourishment

with a grain of salt adv
cum grano salis
with common sense and skepticism

with all due respect
com todo o respeito
phrase used before disagreeing with someone

with bated breath /wɪð ˈbeɪtɪd ˈbɹɛθ/
com a respiração em suspenso com a respiração suspensa prendendo o fôlego
eagerly

with difficulty /wɪð ˈdɪfɪkʊlti/ /wɪð ˈdɪfɪkʌlti/
dificilmente
having difficulty

with friends like these who needs enemies /wɪθ fɹɛn(d)z laɪk ðiːz hu niːdz ˈɛnəmiːz/ phraseologicalUnit
com amigos assim, quem precisa de inimigos
indicating that one's close associates prove more adversarial than one's opponents

with no further ado
sem mais delongas
with no further delay

with pleasure /wəð ˈpleʒ.ə/ /wɪð ˈplɛʒ.ə/ /wɪθ ˈplɛʒ.ɚ/
com prazer
willingly, without argument

with regard to preposition
a respeito de quanto a
concerning

with respect to preposition
em relação a
pertaining to

withdraw /wɪðˈdɹɑ/ /wɪðˈdɹɔ/ /wɪðˈdɹɔː/ /wɪθˈdɹɑ/ /wɪθˈdɹɔ/ /wɪθˈdɹɔː/ v
retirar
to draw or pull (something) aside, away, or back from its original position or situation
retirar devolver
to take away or take back (something previously given or permitted)
retirar levantar sacar
to extract (money) from a bank account or other financial deposit
retirar-se
of soldiers: to leave a battle or position where they are stationed

withdrawal /wɪðˈdɹɔː(ə)l/ /wɪðˈdɹɔːɹəl/ /wɪθˈdɹɔː(ə)l/ /wɪθˈdɹɔːɹəl/ /ˈwɪθˌdɹɔːl/ n
retirada saque
act of withdrawing
saque
receiving from someone's care what one has earlier entrusted to them
síndrome de abstinência
type of metabolic shock

withdrawn /wɪðˈdɹɔːn/ /wɪθˈdɹɔːn/ adj
retraído
introvert

wither /ˈwɪðə/ /ˈwɪðɚ/ v
decair
(transitive) to make helpless due to emotion
murchar mirrar
(intransitive) shrivel, droop, dry up

withered /ˈwɪðəd/ /ˈwɪðɚd/ adj
murcho
shrivelled

witherite n
whiterita
mineral

withers /ˈwɪð.əz/ /ˈwɪð.ɚz/ n
cernelha
part of the back of a draft animal

withhold /wɪðˈhoʊld/ /wɪðˈhəʊld/ /wɪθˈhoʊld/ /wɪθˈhəʊld/ v
privar
to keep information
reter
to retain
to keep an object

within /wɪðˈɪn/ /wɪˈθɪn/ preposition
dentro de
before the specified duration ends
spatial enclosure
in scope or range of

without /wɪðˈaʊt/ /wɪθˈaʊt/ [wɪðˈɐʊt] [wɪθˈɐʊt] preposition
sem
not having

without a doubt
sem dúvida
certainly; doubtlessly

withstand /wɪðˈstænd/ /wɪθˈstænd/ v
aguentar
to resist

witness /ˈwɪtnəs/ /ˈwɪtnɪs/ n
prova
something that serves as evidence
testemunha
one who has a personal knowledge of something
someone called to give evidence in a court
testemunho
attestation of a fact or event

witness /ˈwɪtnəs/ /ˈwɪtnɪs/ v
testemunhar
(transitive) to take as evidence
(transitive) to furnish proof of
testemunhar presenciar
(transitive) to see or gain knowledge of through experience

wittiness n
argúcia perspicácia sagacidade
the quality of being witty

witty /ˈwɪti/ [ˈwɪɾi] adj
arguto
quick of mind; insightful; in possession of wits
espirituoso engenhoso
clever; amusingly ingenious
sábio
possessing a strong intellect or intellectual capacity

wizard /wɪz.ɚd/ /ˈwɪz.əd/ n
assistente
computing: program or script used to simplify complex operations
bruxo mago
person skilled with magic

wizardry n
bruxaria feitiçaria magia
art of a wizard; sorcery
magia
something that gives the appearance of magic

wizened /ˈwizənd/ /ˈwɪzənd/ adj
encarquilhado
withered

woad /woʊd/ /wəʊd/ n
pastel-dos-tintureiros
Isatis tinctoria

wobble /ˈwɑbl̩/ /ˈwɒbl̩/ n
cambaleio vacilação
unsteady motion

wobble /ˈwɑbl̩/ /ˈwɒbl̩/ v
cambalear titubear vacilar
move with an uneven or rocking motion

woe /woʊ/ /wəʊ/ n
desgraça infelicidade mágoa
grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity

woe is me /ˌwoʊ ɪz ˈmi/ /ˌwəʊ ɪz ˈmiː/ interjection
ai de mim
interjection

wok /wɑk/ /wɒk/ n
wok
large round pan

woke /woʊk/ /wəʊk/ adj
lacrador lacradora
politically correct
ligado
alert of what is happening

wokeism n
lacração
excessive political correctness

wokeness n
lacração
state of being politically woke

wokou n
Wako
pirates

wolf /wʊf/ /wʊlf/ /wʌlf/ [wɫ̩f] [wʊwf] [wʊ̠ɫf] n
lobo loba
animal
mulherengo
man who makes amorous advances on many women

wolf /wʊf/ /wʊlf/ /wʌlf/ [wɫ̩f] [wʊwf] [wʊ̠ɫf] v
devorar
to devour

wolf cub /ˈwʊlfkʌb/ n
lobato lobacho lobinho
young wolf

wolf dog n
cão-lobo
wolf and dog hybrid
lobeiro
dog trained to hunt wolves

wolf in sheep's clothing /ˈwʊlf ən ˈʃips ˈkloʊðɪŋ/ /ˈwʊlf ɪn ˈʃiːps ˈkləʊðɪŋ/ n
lobo em pele de cordeiro
someone or something harmful or threatening but disguised as something peaceful or pleasant

wolf spider n
aranha-lobo
any of several spiders of the family Lycosidae

wolfberry n
goji
fruit of Lycium barbarum or Lycium chinense

wolfhound n
lobeiro
dog

wolfpack /ˈwʊlfpæk/ n
alcateia
group of wild wolves
alcateia matilha
group of submarines

wolframite n
wolframita
wolframite

wollastonite n
wollastonite
grey inosilicate mineral

wolverine /ˈwɒlvəˌɹiːn/ /ˈwʊlvəˌɹiːn/ /ˌwʊlvəˈɹiːn/ n
carcaju glutão
Gulo gulo

woman /ˈwoʊ.mən/ /ˈwʊm.ɘn/ /ˈwʊm.ən/ [ˈwo.mɪn] n
mulher
adult female person

woman of the world n
mulher do mundo
worldly woman

womanizer /ˈwʊm.əˌnaɪ.zəɹ/ n
mulherengo namorador
habitual seducer of women

womanly /ˈwʊmənli/ adj
feminino
having the characteristics of a woman

womb /wuːm/ n
útero
figuratively: place where something is made or formed
útero matriz
uterus

wombat /ˈwɑmˌbæt/ /ˈwɒm.bæt/ n
vombate wombat
marsupial

wombly adj
uterino
of or pertaining to the womb

women and children first phraseologicalUnit
mulheres e crianças primeiro
exhortation

women's rights n
direitos das mulheres

womenfolk n
mulherada mulherio
women collectively

wonder /ˈwʌndə/ /ˈwʌndɚ/ n
maravilha
something that causes amazement or awe, a marvel
something astonishing and seemingly inexplicable
maravilha genial
someone very talented at something, a genius
pensamento
informal: thought

wonder /ˈwʌndə/ /ˈwʌndɚ/ v
perguntar-se ponderar
to ponder about something

wonderful /ˈwʌn.də.fl̩/ /ˈwʌn.dɚ.fl̩/ adj
maravilhoso
excellent, extremely impressive

wonderfully /wʌn.də(ɹ).fli/ adv
maravilhosamente
in a wonderful manner
to an extent inspiring wonder

wonderland /ˈwʌndəˌlænd/ /ˈwʌndɚˌlænd/ n
país das maravilhas
Imaginary or real place full of wonder or marvels

wondrous /ˈwʌndɹəs/ adj
maravilhoso
amazing, inspiring awe

wont /woʊnt/ /wɑnt/ /wɒnt/ /wɔnt/ /wəʊnt/ /wʊnt/ /wʌnt/ adj
acostumado apto
accustomed or apt

wont /woʊnt/ /wɑnt/ /wɒnt/ /wɔnt/ /wəʊnt/ /wʊnt/ /wʌnt/ n
hábito
habitual way of doing things

woo /wuː/ v
cortejar
to endeavor to gain someone's affection

wood /wʊd/ n
bosque
woodland
lenha
firewood
madeira
substance
wood from a particular species
tesão tusa
slang: an erection

wood /wʊd/ v
florestar
to cover or plant with trees

wood anemone n
anêmona-dos-bosques
Anemone nemorosa

wood duck n
pato-carolino
A colorful North American duck, Aix sponsa, that nests in hollow trees.

wood ear n
orelha-de-judas
black fungus

wood pigeon n
pombo torcaz
Columba palumbus

wood sandpiper n
maçarico-bastardo
Tringa stagnatilis

wood sorrel /ˈwʊdˌsɒɹəl/ n
acetosela aleluia azedinha
Oxalis acetosella

wood warbler n
felosa assobiadeira
Phylloscopus sibilatrix

woodblock printing n
xilogravura
technique for printing text, images or patterns

woodchip n
farpa
fibre of wood

woodchuck /ˈwʊd.t͡ʃʌk/ n
marmota americana
rodent of the family Sciuridae

woodcock /ˈwʊd.kɒk/ n
galinhola
wading bird in the genus Scolopax

woodcut n
xilografia
method of printmaking
xilogravura
print

wooded /ˈwʊdɪd/ adj
arborizado
covered with trees

wooden /ˈwʊdən/ adj
de madeira lenhoso
made of wood

wooden leg n
perna de pau
a stick used as a substitute for somebody who has lost a leg

wooden spoon /ˈwʊdən spuːn/ n
colher de pau
spoon made from wood

woodland /ˈwʊd.lənd/ adj
silvestre silvícola
of or pertaining to a creature or object existing in a woodland

woodland /ˈwʊd.lənd/ n
bosque mata mato
land covered with woody vegetation

woodlouse /ˈwʊd.ˌlaʊs/ n
bicho-de-conta tatuzinho tatu tatu-de-jardim tatuzinho-de-jardim
any species of suborder Oniscidea

woodpecker /ˈwʊdpɛkə/ /ˈwʊdˌpɛkɚ/ n
pica-pau picapau
bird in Picinae

woodshed n
depósito de madeira
enclosed structure for storing firewood

woodwind /ˈwʊdwɪnd/ n
madeira
musical instrument

woodwork n
madeirame
wood product
working with wood

woodworker n
marceneiro
a person skilled at woodworking

woody /ˈwʊdi/ adj
lenhoso
non-herbaceous
lignified

woof /wuf/ /wuːf/ /wʊf/ n
trama
set of yarns carried by the shuttle of a loom which are placed crosswise at right angles to and interlaced with the warp
au-au ão-ão
sound a dog makes when barking

woof /wuf/ /wuːf/ /wʊf/ v
latir
of a dog: to bark

wool /wʊl/ [wəl] [wɫ̩] [wʊ̠ɫ] n
lã
hair of sheep, etc.
cloth or yarn

woolen /ˈwʊlən/ adj
de lã
made of wool

woolly /ˈwʊli/ adj
lanoso
made of wool

wop /wɒp/ n
carcamano latacho macarrone
person of Italian descent

word /wɜːd/ /wɝd/ n
notícias
news, tidings
palavra
computing: fixed-size group of bits handled as a unit
brief discussion
palavra palavra de Deus palavra divina palavra do Senhor verbo
the word of God
palavra promessa vocábulo
promise
palavra vocábulo
unit of language

word /wɜːd/ /wɝd/ v
frasear
to say or write using particular words

word of honor n
palavra de honra
a promise, or a pledge of one's good faith

word of mouth n
boca a boca passa-palavra
verbal means of passing of information

word order n
ordem das palavras
order of syntactic constituents

word problem n
problema de matemática situação-problema
mathematics question that states verbally what is usually written using symbols

word search n
caça-palavras sopa de letras
a word game

wording n
fraseado
choice of words

wordplay n
trocadilho jogo de palavras

work /wøːk/ /wɜɪ̯k/ /wɜː(ɹ)k/ /wɜːk/ /wɝk/ /wɵːk/ [wœːk] [wɔːk] [wɚk] [wɛːk] [wɜːk] [wʊːɹk] n
fortificação
fortification
obra
result of a particular manner of production
something produced using the specified material or tool
obra trabalho
literary, artistic, or intellectual production
trabalho
effort expended on a particular task
physics: measure of energy expended in moving an object
thermodynamics: energy in transit between one form or repository and another
trabalho emprego
labour, employment, occupation, job
place where one is employed

work /wøːk/ /wɜɪ̯k/ /wɜː(ɹ)k/ /wɜːk/ /wɝk/ /wɵːk/ [wœːk] [wɔːk] [wɚk] [wɛːk] [wɜːk] [wʊːɹk] v
ativar operar
to set into action
fazer
to cause to happen
funcionar
to function correctly; to act as intended; to achieve the goal designed for
trabalhar
to do a specific task
to shape, form, or improve a material

work function n
função trabalho
The minimum energy needed to remove an electron from the surface of a material

work hardening n
encruamento
repeated plastic deformation of a material

work of art n
obra de arte
product of the fine arts

work out /ˌwəːk ˈaʊt/ /ˌwɚk ˈaʊt/ v
calcular
to calculate
dar certo funcionar ter êxito
to succeed
exercitar-se malhar
to exercise

work someone's ass off v
dar duro
to work excessively
tirar o couro de
to cause (someone) to work excessively

workaholic n
trabalhólatra workaholic
person

workaround /ˈwɜːk.əɹaʊnd/ n
ajuste contornar
a temporary means of overcoming some obstacle

workbench /ˈwɝk.bɛnt͡ʃ/ n
bancada banca
sturdy table

workday n
dia útil
day on which work is done

worked up adj
emocionado
excessively emotional

worker /ˈwɜː.kə/ /ˈwɝ.kɚ/ n
operário
insect
trabalhador
person who performs labor

worker bee n
abelha-operária
sterile bee

workers of the world, unite phraseologicalUnit
proletários de todos os países, uni-vos trabalhadores do mundo, uni-vos
workers of the world, unite

workers' party n
partido dos trabalhadores
political party

workforce /ˈwɜːk.foəs/ /ˈwɜːk.fɔːs/ /ˈwɝk.fo(ː)ɹs/ /ˈwɝk.foɹs/ [ˈwɚk.fo̞ɹs] n
mão de obra
workers employed by an organization

working /ˈwɜːkɪŋ/ /ˈwɝkɪŋ/ adj
funcional
functioning

working /ˈwɜːkɪŋ/ /ˈwɝkɪŋ/ n
funcionamento
method of operation
serviço
operation; action

working capital n
capital de giro
current assets minus current liabilities

working class n
classe trabalhadora classe operária proletariado
social class doing physical work

working day n
dia de trabalho jornada
part of a day in which work is done
dia útil
day of a week in which work is done

working dog n
cão de serviço
type of dog breed

working knowledge n
conhecimento prático
knowledge of how to make something work

working language n
língua de trabalho
language with an official status in an international organization

working memory n
memória de trabalho
cognitive system with a limited capacity

workout /ˈwɜːk.aʊ̯t/ /ˈwɝk.aʊ̯t/ n
treino malhação
an exercise session; a period of physical exercise

workplace n
local de trabalho
place where someone works

workshop /ˈwɜːk.ʃɒp/ /ˈwɜːk.ʃɔp/ /ˈwɝk.ʃɑp/ n
colóquio seminário
academic conference
oficina
small manufacturing room
seminário workshop
intensive course of education

workstation n
estação de trabalho workstation
powerful desktop computer

workweek n
semana de trabalho
range of days of the week

world /wɜɹld/ /wɜːld/ /wɵːld/ [wɵːɯ̯d̥] n
mundo
human collective existence
inhabited planet
the Earth
individual or group perspective or social setting
the universe

world cup n
campeonato mundial copa do mundo mundial
event; competition
copa do mundo
trophy

world map /wɜːld ˈmæp/ /wɝːld ˈmæp/ n
mapa-múndi
map of a world

world record n
recorde mundial
the world's best score or time

world soul n
anima mundi
single, unifying spirit present in every living being

world war n
guerra mundial
a war involving the major nations of the world

world's oldest profession n
mais velha profissão do mundo
euphemism for prostitution

worldly /ˈwɜː(ɹ)ldli/ adj
mundano
concerned with the human, earthly or physical rather than spiritual

worldview n
cosmovisão mundividência visão de mundo
personal view of the world

worldwide /ˈwɜːldwaɪd/ /ˈwɝldˌwaɪd/ /ˌwɜːldˈwaɪd/ /ˌwɝldˈwaɪd/ adj
mundial
spanning the world

worldwide /ˈwɜːldwaɪd/ /ˈwɝldˌwaɪd/ /ˌwɜːldˈwaɪd/ /ˌwɝldˈwaɪd/ adv
mundialmente
throughout the world

worm /wɜːm/ /wɝm/ n
miserável patife
contemptible being
serpe
dragon or mythological serpent
verme minhoca
animal
worm verme
self-replicating program

worm /wɜːm/ /wɝm/ v
rastejar
to move with one's body dragging the ground

wormhole n
buraco de minhoca buraco de verme fenda espacial túnel espacial
a shortcut between distant parts of space

wormwood /ˈwə(ɹ)m.wʊd/ /ˈwɚm.wʊd/ n
absinto
Artemisia absinthium
amargura
figurative: that which causes bitterness

wormy adj
bichado verminado
infested with worms

worn /wo(ː)ɹn/ /woən/ /wɔɹn/ /wɔːn/ adj
gastado gasto surrado
damaged and shabby from too much use

worn out adj
desgastado gasto
damaged and useless due to hard or continued use
exausto moído
exhausted from exertion

worried /ˈwɝid/ /ˈwʌɹid/ adj
preocupado
thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen

worrisome /ˈwɝisəm/ /ˈwʌɹisəm/ [ˈwɜː(ə)səm] adj
preocupante
causing worry; perturbing or vexing

worry /ˈwɒɹi/ /ˈwəʊɹi/ /ˈwɝi/ /ˈwʌɹi/ n
preocupação
strong feeling of anxiety

worry /ˈwɒɹi/ /ˈwəʊɹi/ /ˈwɝi/ /ˈwʌɹi/ v
preocupar
to disturb the peace of mind of
preocupar-se
to be troubled

worrying /ˈwɝijˌɪŋ/ /ˈwʌɹijˌɪŋ/ adj
preocupante
inducing worry

worse /wɜːs/ /wɝs/ [wəɪs] adj
pior
comparative form of bad

worse /wɜːs/ /wɝs/ [wəɪs] adv
pior
comparative of badly

worse for wear adj
acabado com mau aspecto em mau estado
in poor physical condition due to long or heavy use
bêbado alegre embriagado
drunk

worsen /ˈwɜːsn̩/ /ˈwɝsn̩/ v
empiorar piorar
intransitive: get worse
piorar empiorar
transitive: make worse

worship /ˈwɔɹʃɪp/ /ˈwɜːʃɪp/ /ˈwɝʃɪp/ n
adoração
the ardent love of a person
adoração culto cultuação
devotion accorded to a deity or to a sacred object
culto
the religious ceremonies that express this devotion

worship /ˈwɔɹʃɪp/ /ˈwɜːʃɪp/ /ˈwɝʃɪp/ v
adorar venerar cultuar
to honor and adore, especially as a deity

worshipper n
adorador
person who worships

worst /wɜːst/ /wɝst/ adj
pior
most inferior

worst /wɜːst/ /wɝst/ adv
pior
in the worst way

worst /wɜːst/ /wɝst/ n
pior
something that is worst

worst comes to worst adv
na pior das hipóteses
if a bad situation develops

worsted /ˈwɝ.stɪd/ /ˈwʊs.tɪd/ n
estambre lã cardada lã penteada
fine smooth wool fabric

worth /wɜːθ/ /wɝθ/ adj
equivalente
equal in value to
valer a pena
deserving of

worth /wɜːθ/ /wɝθ/ n
valor
value

worthless /ˈwɜːθləs/ /ˈwɝθləs/ adj
inútil sem valor
not having worth and use; without value

worthlessness n
inutilidade
quality of lacking worth

worthwhile /wɜː(ɹ)θˈwaɪl/ /wɜː(ɹ)θˈʍaɪl/ adj
vantajoso
good and important enough to spend time, effort, or money on

worthy /ˈwɜːði/ /ˈwɝði/ adj
digno valioso
having worth, merit}} or value

would /wuːld/ /wəd/ /wʊd/ /wʊld/ /əd/ v
por favor
used to express a polite request

would like v
gostaria
intransitive
transitive

would you mind putting on your seat belt phraseologicalUnit
você poderia colocar o cinto de segurança?
would you mind putting on your seat belt?

wound /waʊnd/ /wund/ /wuːnd/ /wyːnd/ n
ferida lesão ferimento mágoa chaga machucado
injury
mágoa
something that offends a person’s feelings

wound /waʊnd/ /wund/ /wuːnd/ /wyːnd/ v
ferir machucar vulnerar lesar
hurt or injure
magoar
hurt (someone's feelings)

wounded /ˈwuːndɪd/ adj
ferido machucado
suffering from a wound
suffering from an emotional injury

woven /ˈwoʊvən/ /ˈwəʊvən/ adj
tecido
fabricated by weaving

wow /waʊ/ [waʊ̯] interjection
ena! nossa uau uia
amazement
uau nossa uia
excitement

wrack /ɹæk/ n
algaço
any marine vegetation cast up on shore, especially seaweed of the genus Fucus

wrangle /ˈɹæŋɡ(ə)l/ /ˈɹæŋɡl̩/ n
briga
angry dispute; noisy quarrel
disputar
angry disputation; noisy quarrelling

wrangle /ˈɹæŋɡ(ə)l/ /ˈɹæŋɡl̩/ v
disputar
to quarrel angrily and noisily
pastorar
to herd (horses or other livestock); to manage or supervise (people)

wrap /ɹæp/ /ɹɒp/ v
embalar embrulhar empacotar
to enclose completely in fabric, paper, etc

wrap around one's little finger v
encoleirar
to successfully control or influence

wrap up v
agasalhar-se encapotar-se
To wear abundant clothing as protection from the weather
embalar embrulhar empacotar
To fold and secure something to be the cover or protection

wrapper /ˈɹæpɚ/ n
embalagem
something that is wrapped around something else as a cover or protection

wrapping paper n
papel de/para embrulho
paper used for wrapping parcels or presents

wrasse /ɹæs/ n
bodião
Fish

wrath /ɹæθ/ /ɹɒθ/ /ɹɔːθ/ /ɹɔθ/ n
ira cólera
great anger; an instance of this

wreak havoc /ɹiːk ˈhæv.ək/ v
causar estragos
To cause damage, disruption, or destruction

wreath /ɹiːθ/ n
guirlanda grinalda
ornamental circular band
virol
heraldry: support of a crest

wreck /ˈɹæk/ /ˈɹɛk/ n
choque
collision
destroço
remains

wreck /ˈɹæk/ /ˈɹɛk/ v
estragar
to ruin

wreckfish n
cherne
perciform marine fish of the family Polyprionidae

wrecking ball n
bola de demolição
heavy steel ball used for demolition

wren /ɹɛn/ n
carriça uirapuru
bird of family Troglodytidae

wrench /ɹɛnt͡ʃ/ n
chave de boca chave inglesa
hand tool
sacalão
violent twisting movement

wrench /ɹɛnt͡ʃ/ v
arrancar
to pull or twist
deslocar torcer
to sprain a joint

wrest /ɹɛst/ v
arrancar
to obtain by pulling or violent force

wrestle /ˈɹɛ.səl/ v
combater
to take part in wrestling match
lutar
to contend, with an opponent, by grappling and attempting to throw

wrestler n
lutador
person who wrestles

wrestling /ˈɹɛs.lɪŋ/ /ˈɹɛs.l̩.ɪŋ/ n
luta luta livre
sport

wretch /ɹɛt͡ʃ/ n
coitado desgraçado miserável
unhappy, unfortunate, or miserable person

wretched /ˈɹɛt͡ʃəd/ /ˈɹɛt͡ʃɪd/ adj
maldito
of an insignificant, mean, or poor nature
miserável
characterized by or feeling deep affliction or distress; very miserable

wriggle /ˈɹɪɡəl/ v
contorcer
to make or cause to wriggle
contorcer-se
to twist one's body and move the limbs

wring /ɹɪŋ/ v
arrancar
to obtain (something) from or out of a person or thing by extortion or other force
torcer
to hold (someone or something) tightly and press or twist
to squeeze or twist (something moist) tightly so that liquid is forced out

wrinkle /ˈɹɪŋkl̩/ n
ruga
line or crease in the skin
furrow in a smooth surface

wrinkle /ˈɹɪŋkl̩/ v
enrugar amassar
to make wrinkles in; to cause to have wrinkles

wrinkled /ˈɹɪŋkl̩d/ adj
enrugado rugoso
having many wrinkles

wrinkly /ˈɹɪŋk(ə)li/ adj
rugoso
having wrinkles

wrist /ɹɪst/ n
pulso punho munheca
wrist

wristwatch /ˈɹɪstˌwɑt͡ʃ/ /ˈɹɪstˌwɒt͡ʃ/ /ˈɹɪstˌwɔt͡ʃ/ n
relógio de pulso relógio-pulseira
watch worn on the wrist

writ /ɹɪt/ n
escrito
that which is written
mandado
a written order

write /ɹaɪt/ v
escrever
to send a letter to
to be an author
to be the author of
record (data)
escrever redigir
to form letters, etc.

writer /ˈɹaɪ.tə/ /ˈɹaɪ.təɹ/ [ˈɹ̠aɪtə] [ˈɹ̠ăɪɾɚ] [ˈɹ̠ʌɪɾɚ] n
escritor escritora
person who writes; an author

writer's block n
bloqueio criativo bloqueio de escritor
the temporary inability to write

writhe /ɹaɪð/ v
contorcer-se retorcer-se
to twist or contort the body

writing /ˈɹaɪtɪŋ/ n
escrita
process of representing a language
written letters or symbols
something written
letra
style of writing
obra
work of an author

writing system n
sistema de escrita

written /ˈɹɪ.tən/ [ɹɪɾn̩] [ɹɪʔn̩] [ɹɪʔt̚n̩] adj
escrito
of, relating or characteristic of writing

wrong /ˈɹɑŋ/ /ˈɹɒŋ/ /ˈɹɔŋ/ adj
equivocado errado
asserting something incorrect
errado
not working
errado avesso
designed to be worn or placed inward
errado imoral
immoral
errado impróprio inadequado
improper
errado incorreto
incorrect

wrong /ˈɹɑŋ/ /ˈɹɒŋ/ /ˈɹɔŋ/ adv
errado erradamente erroneamente incorretamente
wrongly, incorrectly

wrong /ˈɹɑŋ/ /ˈɹɒŋ/ /ˈɹɔŋ/ n
erro
instance of wronging someone
injúria
opposite of right
mal
something immoral

wrong /ˈɹɑŋ/ /ˈɹɒŋ/ /ˈɹɔŋ/ v
injustiçar lesar
to deprive of a right
injustiçar maltratar
to treat unjustly
ofender
to slander or impute evil

wrong number n
engano
A call with a mistake in the number dialled

wrongdoer n
malfeitor
someone who does wrong

wrongdoing /ɹɒŋˈduːɪŋ/ n
malfeito malfeitoria
instance of doing wrong

wrongness /ˈɹɒŋ.nəs/ n
erroneidade
the quality of being wrong

wrought /ɹɑt/ /ɹɔt/ /ɹɔːt/ adj
forjado
Having been worked or prepared somehow

wrought iron n
ferro forjado
form of iron that is not cast

wrought-iron adj
de ferro forjado
made from wrought iron

wryneck /ˈɹaɪnɛk/ n
torcicolo
either of two small woodpeckers, Jynx torquilla and Jynx ruficollis

wudu /ˈwuːduː/ /ˈwʊduː/ n
abdeste
ritual washing after minor impurity

wulfenite n
wulfenita
a mineral, lead molybdate

wushu /ˈwuːˈʃuː/ n
wushu
martial art

wuss /wʊs/ n
bundão fracote
weak, ineffectual person

wuther /ˈwʌðə/ /ˈwʌðɚ/ v
agitar vigorosamente
To shake vigorously
soprar com forte rugido
To make a rushing sound; to whizz

wye /ˈwaɪ/ n
i grego ípsilon
name of the letter Y, y

wyvern /ˈwaɪvə(ɹ)n/ /ˈwiːvə(ɹ)n/ /ˈwɪvə(ɹ)n/ n
serpe guivra
mythical dragon-like creature

xanthene n
xanteno
chemistry: any of a group of tricyclic heterocycles

xanthine n
xantina
group of alkaloids, including caffeine

xebec /zɪˈbɛk/ /ˈzibɛk/ /ˈziːbɛk/ n
xaveco
transport ship

xenarthran /zəˈnɑɹθɹən/ n
xenartro
mammal

xeno- prefix
xeno-
from a foreign place
having to do with foreigners
relating to strangers or strangeness

xenoglossy /ˌziːnəˈɡlɒsi/ /ˌzɛnəˈɡlɒsi/ n
xenoglossia
knowledge of a language one has never learned

xenolith n
xenólito
geology: any piece of rock having a different origin to that of the igneous rock in which it is found

xenon /zenɔn/ /zinən/ /zɪinɔn/ /ˈzinɑn/ /ˈziːnɒn/ n
xenônio xenónio
chemical element

xenophobe /ˈzi.nə.foʊb/ /ˈzɛ.nə.foʊb/ /ˈzɛ.nə.fəʊb/ n
xenófobo xenófoba
one who fears or hates strangers or foreigners

xenophobia /ˌziː.nəˈfoʊ.bi.ə/ /ˌzɛn.əˈfoʊ.bi.ə/ /ˌzɛn.əˈfəʊ.bɪ.ə/ n
xenofobia
a pathological fear or hatred of strangers or foreigners

xenophobic adj
xenofóbico xenófobo
exhibiting or characterised by xenophobia

xenotransplantation n
xenotransplante
transplantation between species

xerophthalmia n
xeroftalmia
condition

xerophthalmic adj
xeroftálmico
of or pertaining to xerophthalmia

xerox /ˈseɾoks/ /ˈziː(ə)ɹ.ɑks/ /ˈzɛ.ɹɒks/ v
fotocopiar xerocar
to make photocopies

xerox copy n
fotocópia xerox
photocopy

xi /ksaɪ/ /ksiː/ /saɪ/ /zaɪ/ /ʃiː/ n
csi ksi xi
Greek letter

xor /ɛksˈo(ɹ)/ /ˈkso(ɹ)/ /ˈkszo(ɹ)/ /ˈzo(ɹ)/ n
ou exclusivo xor
exclusive OR

xylem /ˈzaɪ.ləm/ n
xilema
botany: vascular tissue in land plants

xylemic adj
xilemático
relating to xylem

xylene /ˈzaɪliːn/ n
xileno
di-methyl-benzene

xylitol n
xilitol
an alcohol

xylo- /ˈzaɪ.loʊ/ /ˈzaɪ.ləʊ/ prefix
xilo-
wood

xylophone /ˈzaɪ.lə.ˌfəʊn/ /ˈzaɪləˌfoʊn/ n
xilofone
musical instrument

xylose n
xilose
wood sugar

yacht /jɑt/ /jɑːt/ /jɒt/ n
iate
slick and light ship
any private noncommercial vessel

yada yada yada phraseologicalUnit
etc., etc., etc.
and so on

yak /jæk/ n
iaque
ox-like mammal

yakisoba n
yakisoba yakissoba
Japanese dish made of fried wheat flour noodles, pork, vegetables and a sweet sauce

yam /jæm/ n
inhame
any Dioscorea vine

yank /jæŋk/ n
puxão
A sudden, vigorous pull

yaoi /ˈjaʊ.i/ /ˈjɑ.oʊ.i/ /ˈjɑ.ɔɪ/ /ˈjɑː.ɔɪ/ /ˈjɑː.əʊ.i/ n
yaoi
form of hentai involving two or more males in a homosexual relationship

yard /jɑɹd/ /jɑːd/ n
pátio quintal cercado
land around a house
jarda
three feet

yardlong bean n
feijão-chicote
Vigna unguiculata sesquipedalis

yarmulke /ˈjɑ(ɹ)mə(l)kə/ /ˈjɑːməlkə/ n
quipá
skullcap worn by religious Jewish males

yarn /jɑɹn/ /jɑːn/ n
lã
fiber strand for knitting or weaving

yarrow /ˈjæɹəʊ/ /ˈjɛɹoʊ/ n
milefólio
herb of the genus Achillea

yashmak n
niqab
a veil worn by Muslim women

yataghan /ˈjætəɡæn/ n
iatagã
type of sword

yaw /jɔː/ n
guinada
The rotation of an aircraft, ship, or missile about its vertical axis so as to cause the longitudinal axis of the aircraft, ship, or missile to deviate from the flight line or heading in its horizontal plane

yaw /jɔː/ v
guinar
To turn about the vertical axis while maintaining course

yawl /jɔːl/ n
iole
sailing vessel

yawn /joːn/ /jɑn/ /jɔn/ /jɔːn/ n
bocejo
the action of yawning

yawn /joːn/ /jɑn/ /jɔn/ /jɔːn/ v
bocejar
open the mouth and take a deep breath

yaws /ˈjɔːz/ n
bouba
a contagious tropical disease caused by the spirochete Treponema pertenue

yay /jeɪ/ interjection
eba iúpi oba viva

ye /jiː/ n
iê
Е

yeah /ˈjæ.(ə)/ /ˈjɛ(ə)/ interjection
isso aí! é!
expressing joy

yeah /ˈjæ.(ə)/ /ˈjɛ(ə)/ particle
sim iá é
yes

yeah, right /jæ ɹaɪt/ /jɛə̯ ɹaɪt/ [jæə̯˥˧ (.) ɹaɪt˥˧] [jæə̯˥˨ ɹaɪt˥˩] [jɛə̯˥˧ (.) ɹaɪt˥˧] [jɛə̯˥˨ ɹaɪt˥˩] interjection
claro sei
sarcasm to express disbelief

year /jøː/ /jɜː/ /jɪə/ /jɪɹ/ n
ano
time it takes for the Earth to complete one revolution around the Sun
a period between set dates that mark a year
time it takes for any planetary body to make one revolution around another body
a Julian year
a scheduled part of a calendar year spent in a specific activity
ano série
a level or grade at school or college

yearbook n
anuário
reference book, published annually
publication compiled by the graduating class

yearling n
anelho
one-year-old animal

yearly /ˈjɪəli/ /ˈjɪəɹli/ /ˈjɪɹli/ adj
anual
happening once every year

yearly /ˈjɪəli/ /ˈjɪəɹli/ /ˈjɪɹli/ adv
anualmente
once a year

yearn /jɜːn/ /jɝn/ v
ansiar
to have a strong desire for something or to do something

yearning /ˈjɜːnɪŋ/ /ˈjɝnɪŋ/ n
saudade
wistful or melancholy longing

yeast /iːst/ /jist/ /jiːst/ n
espuma
frothy foam on sea waves
levedura fermento
cake or dried granules used to make bread dough rise
froth used in medicine, baking and brewing
fungus

yeehaw /ˌji.ˈhɔː/ interjection
irra
Expression

yell /jɛl/ v
gritar
shout (verb)

yellow /ˈjælə/ /ˈjɑlə/ /ˈjɛl.oʊ/ /ˈjɛl.əʊ/ /ˈjɛl.ɚ/ /ˈjɛlə/ /ˈjɪlə/ /ˈjʌlə/ adj
amarelo
having yellow as its colour
amarelona amarelão covarde
lacking courage

yellow /ˈjælə/ /ˈjɑlə/ /ˈjɛl.oʊ/ /ˈjɛl.əʊ/ /ˈjɛl.ɚ/ /ˈjɛlə/ /ˈjɪlə/ /ˈjʌlə/ n
amarelo amarela
colour

yellow /ˈjælə/ /ˈjɑlə/ /ˈjɛl.oʊ/ /ˈjɛl.əʊ/ /ˈjɛl.ɚ/ /ˈjɛlə/ /ˈjɪlə/ /ˈjʌlə/ v
amarelar
to become yellow or more yellow
to cause to become yellow or more yellow

yellow badge n
Estrela amarela
cloth patch that Jews were ordered to sew on their outer garments to mark them as Jews in public

yellow bile n
bile amarela bílis amarela

yellow card /ˈjɛl.oʊ ˌkɑrd/ /ˈjɛl.əʊ ˌkɑːd/ n
cartão amarelo
card in sports

yellow fever n
febre amarela
illness

yellow jersey /ˌjɛloʊ ˈdʒɝzi/ /ˌjɛləʊ ˈdʒɜːzi/ n
camisa amarela camiseta amarela camisola amarela
yellow jersey or shirt worn by the leader of a stage of a cycling race, which is then awarded to the cyclist who wins the race with the fastest overall time

yellow pages n
páginas amarelas
telephone directory that lists commercial organisations

yellow tea n
chá amarelo
Chinese drink

yellow warbler n
mariquita-amarela
Setophaga petechia

yellow-billed loon n
mobelha-de-bico-amarelo
Gavia adamsii

yellow-headed blackbird n
graúna-de-cabeça-amarela
Xanthocephalus xanthocephalus

yellow-legged gull n
gaivota-de-patas-amarelas
Larus michahellis

yellowhammer n
escrevedeira-amarela verdelha
a passerine bird, Emberiza citrinella

yellowing n
amarelamento
process of turning yellow

yellowish /ˈjɛlɔʊɪʃ/ /ˈjɛləʊɪʃ/ adj
amarelado amarelento tirante a amarelo
somewhat yellow

yelp /jɛlp/ n
ganido
an abrupt, high-pitched noise or utterance

yelp /jɛlp/ v
ganir
to utter an abrupt, high-pitched noise

yen /jɛn/ n
iene
unit of Japanese currency

yep /jɛp/ [jɛp̚] [jɛʔ] n
aham
informal "yes"

yes /jɛs/ interjection
assim! aí! isso! sim! é!
expression of pleasure, joy or great excitement

yes /jɛs/ n
sim a favor
vote of support
sim afirmativo
answer that shows agreement or acceptance

yes /jɛs/ particle
sim
word used to indicate agreement or acceptance
word used to indicate disagreement or dissent in reply to a negative statement

yes and no phraseologicalUnit
sim e não
indicating there is no simple "yes" or "no" answer

yes man n
puxa-saco lambe-botas
a person who always agrees with his employer or superior

yessir /ˈjɛsɜː(ɹ)/ /ˈjɛsːɝ/ /ˌjɛsˈsɝ/ interjection
sim senhor
used to express assent, especially to a superior

yesterday /ˈjɛstədeɪ/ /ˈjɛstədɪ/ /ˈjɛstɚdeɪ/ /ˈjɛstɚdi/ /ˈjɪstɚdeɪ/ /ˈjɪstɚdi/ adv
ontem
on the day before today

yesterday /ˈjɛstədeɪ/ /ˈjɛstədɪ/ /ˈjɛstɚdeɪ/ /ˈjɛstɚdi/ /ˈjɪstɚdeɪ/ /ˈjɪstɚdi/ n
ontem
day before today
the recent past

yesteryear /ˈjestəjøː/ /ˈjɛstəjɜː/ /ˈjɛstəjɪə/ /ˈjɛstərjɪər/ n
ano passado antanho
last year
outrora
times gone by

yet /jɛt/ adv
ainda
thus far
in addition
at some future time
not as of the time referenced

yet /jɛt/ conjunction
mas porém
nevertheless; however

yeti /ˈjɛ.ti/ [ˈjɛ.ɾi] n
abominável homem das neves iéti
unidentified animal

yew /juː/ /jɪʊ̯/ n
teixo
Taxus baccata
tree or shrub of the genus Taxus
wood of the yew

yield /jiːld/ n
rendimento produção safra
quantity of something produced
yield
current return

yield /jiːld/ v
ceder
to give as required
ceder passagem dar preferência
to give way
resultar
to produce as a result
to produce as return

yiff /jɪf/ n
au auau
sound a fox makes

yikes /jaɪks/ interjection
credo! cruzes!
expression of shock and alarm

yin-yang /ˈjɪn ˈjæŋ/ n
yin-yang
symbol
yin and yang

yo-yo /ˈjoʊ.joʊ/ /ˈjəʊ.jəʊ/ n
ioiô
toy

yodel /ˈjoʊ.dəl/ /ˈjəʊ.dəl/ n
canto tirolês iodelei tirolesa tirolês
song

yodel /ˈjoʊ.dəl/ /ˈjəʊ.dəl/ v
cantar à tirolesa
to sing in such a way that the voice fluctuates rapidly between the normal chest voice and falsetto

yoga /ˈjoʊ.ɡə/ n
ioga
Hindu discipline

yogi /ˈjoʊɡi/ /ˈjəʊɡi/ n
iogui yogi yogui
yoga practitioner

yogurt /ˈjoʊ.ɡɚt/ /ˈjɒ.ɡət/ /ˈjəʉ.ɡət/ n
iogurte
a milk-based product thickened by a bacterium-aided curdling process

yogurt maker n
iogurteira

yoke /joʊk/ /jəʊk/ n
jugo
bar or frame by which two oxen or other draught animals are joined at their necks enabling them to pull a cart, plough, etc.; device attached to a single draught animal for the same purpose
something which represses or restrains a person
junta
pair of draught animals yoked together to pull something

yoke /joʊk/ /jəʊk/ v
jungir unir
to be or become connected, linked, or united in a relationship

yokel /ˈjoʊ.kəl/ /ˈjəʊ.kəl/ n
caipira campónio labrego rústico saloio
a person from or living in the countryside, viewed as being unsophisticated and/or naive

yolk /joʊ(l)k/ /jɔlk/ /jəʊk/ n
gema
yellow of egg

yon /jɑn/ /jɒn/ adj
aquela aquele aquilo
that thing, distant, but within sight

yonder /ˈjændə(ɹ)/ /ˈjɒndə(ɹ)/ /ˈjɛndə/ adv
acolá além
in a distant, indicated place

yonder /ˈjændə(ɹ)/ /ˈjɒndə(ɹ)/ /ˈjɛndə/ determiner
aquela aquele aquilo
distant but within sight

yoni /ˈjəʊni/ n
iôni

yore /jo(ː)ɹ/ /joə/ /jɔɹ/ /jɔː/ n
antanho antano
time long past

yottabyte /ˈjɒtəbaɪt/ n
yottabyte
280 or 1024 bytes

you /d/ /dʒ/ /j/ /ju/ /jʉː/ /s/ /t/ /tʃ/ /z/ /ʃ/ /ʒ/ determiner
seu seus sua suas
the individual or group spoken/written to
seu você
used before epithets for emphasis

you /d/ /dʒ/ /j/ /ju/ /jʉː/ /s/ /t/ /tʃ/ /z/ /ʃ/ /ʒ/ pronoun
você se
one
você te a a senhora consigo contigo
object pronoun: the person being addressed
você tu a senhora o senhor
subject pronoun: the person being addressed
vocês as as senhoras convosco os os senhores
object pronoun: the group being addressed
vocês vós as senhoras os senhores
subject pronoun: the group being addressed

you /d/ /dʒ/ /j/ /ju/ /jʉː/ /s/ /t/ /tʃ/ /z/ /ʃ/ /ʒ/ v
vosear
to address using the more formal second-person pronoun

you and whose army phraseologicalUnit
você e quem mais?
you can't do all that on your own

you are what you eat proverb
você é o que você come
proverb

you bet interjection
pode apostar podem apostar
certainly (reply to a request)

you can lead a horse to water, but you can't make it drink proverb
você pode levar um cavalo até a água, mas não pode fazê-lo beber
you can show someone how to do something, but you can't make them do it

you can say that again phraseologicalUnit
sem dúvida
that is very true

you can't judge a book by its cover proverb
não se pode julgar um livro pela capa
it is not possible to judge things by external appearances alone

you can't teach an old dog new tricks proverb
papagaio velho não aprende a falar pau que nasce torto nunca se endireita
too old to change

you don't dip your pen in company ink proverb
onde se ganha o pão, não se come a carne
one should avoid romantic or sexual relationships in the workplace

you don't say interjection
jura não me diga não me digas
really? ; no kidding! ; Is that so?

you have beautiful eyes phraseologicalUnit
você tem lindos olhos
you have beautiful eyes

you know /ju noʊ/ /juː nəʊ/ interjection
sabe você sabe
expression signifying a pause or hesitation

you know what phraseologicalUnit
quer saber
used to get attention

you scratch my back and I'll scratch yours proverb
uma mão lava a outra
if you do me a favor then I will do you a favor

you shouldn't have phraseologicalUnit
não precisava
used to express gratitude at unnecessary generosity

you snooze you lose phraseologicalUnit
bobeou, dançou
If you are not alert and attentive, you will not be successful

you're never too old to learn proverb
nunca é tarde para aprender
proverb

you're on phraseologicalUnit
eu topo
"I accept your challenge"

you're right phraseologicalUnit
tem razão
you're right

you're welcome phraseologicalUnit
de nada não há de quê disponha por nada
reply to thanks

you've got to crack a few eggs to make an omelette proverb
não se pode fazer omelete sem quebrar os ovos
phrase

you-know-who pronoun
quem-nós-sabemos você-sabe-quem
known and unmentioned person

young /jʌŋ/ adj
de juventude
belonging in the early part of life
jovem
in the early part of life or growth
as if young

young /jʌŋ/ n
filhote
offspring

young lady n
mocinha
term of address
moça rapariga
an adolescent or young female

young man n
mocinho
term of address

young pioneer n
pioneiro
child member of a Communist party

younger /ˈjʌŋɚ/ /ˈjʌŋɡə/ adj
mais jovem
in an earlier period of life

younger brother n
irmão mais novo
multi-word, compound-word or otherwise sum-of-parts translations

younger sister n
irmã mais nova

youngster /ˈjʌŋstə/ /ˈjʌŋstɚ/ n
jovem
a young person

your /jo(ː)ɹ/ /joə/ /joʊ/ /jɔɹ/ /jɔː/ /jə/ /jɚ/ /jɝ/ /jʊə/ /jʊɚ/ determiner
teu seu tua sua
belonging to you (singular; one owner)
vosso vossa de vocês
belonging to you (plural; more owners)

your grace pronoun
vossa mercê
you

your mom interjection
tua mãe
a general-purpose insult

your mother interjection
tua mãe
insult

your wish is my command phraseologicalUnit
o seu pedido é uma ordem seu desejo é uma ordem
what you wish for I will effect as if it were a command

yours /jɔɹz/ /jɔː(ɹ)z/ /jəz/ /jɚz/ /jɝz/ /jʊəz/ /jʊɚz/ pronoun
(o) seu (o) teu
possessive pronoun, singular
(o) seu (o) vosso
possessive pronoun, plural

yours sincerely adj
atenciosamente
polite formulaic end to letters

yourself /jɔɹˈsɛlf/ /jɔːˈsɛlf/ /jəˈsɛlf/ /jɚˈsɛlf/ /jʊəˈsɛlf/ /jʊɹˈsɛlf/ pronoun
te se
(reflexive) your own self
você/tu mesmo
you, used emphatically

yourselves /jɔɹˈsɛlvz/ /jɔːˈsɛlvz/ /jəˈsɛlvz/ /jɚˈsɛlvz/ /jʊəˈsɛlvz/ /jʊɹˈsɛlvz/ pronoun
vós/vocês mesmas vós/vocês mesmos
intensifier
you (referring to the people being spoken to, previously mentioned)

youth /juːθ/ /juθ/ n
infância
part of life following childhood
jovem moço
young person
jovem moço rapaz
young man
jovens mocidade
young persons, collectively
juventude
quality or state of being young

youth detention centre n
reformatório
secure residential facility for young people

youth hostel n
albergue
an inexpensive supervised lodging place, primarily for young people

youthful /ˈjuːθfəl/ adj
jovem juvenil
young or seeming young
juvenil
characteristic of young people

ytterbium /jəˈtɚ.bi.əm/ /jɪˈtɚ.bi.əm/ /ɪˈtɚ.bi.əm/ /ɪˈtɜː.bi.əm/ /ˈjə.tɚ.bi.əm/ /ˈjɪ.tɚ.bi.əm/ n
itérbio
chemical element

yttrium /ˈjə.tɹi.əm/ /ˈjɪ.tɹi.əm/ /ˈɪ.tɹi.əm/ n
ítrio
chemical element

yuan /juˈɑn/ /ˈjuən/ /ˈwæn/ /ˈwɑn/ /ˌjuːˈæn/ n
yuan
basic unit of money in China

yucca /ˈjuːkə/ /ˈjʌkə/ n
iúca
evergreen plant

yuck /jʌk/ interjection
eca iéca puh
uttered to indicate disgust

yuk it up v
brincar fazer graça gracejar
clown around

yum /jʌm/ adj
mmm

yummy /ˈjʌm.i/ adj
delicioso
delicious

yup /jʌp/ [jʌp̚] interjection
sim
(informal) yes

yuppie /ˈjʌpi/ /ˈjʌpɪ/ n
yuppie
young upwardly mobile urban professional person

yuri /jʊɹi/ n
yuri
anime or manga genre

yurt /jɜːt/ /jɝːt/ /jʊɹt/ n
yurt iurta iurte yurte
large, round tent with vertical walls and conical roof

z-axis n
eixo z
axis on a graph that is usually drawn vertically

zabaglione /ˌzæbəˈljəʊnɪ/ /ˌzɑbəlˈjoʊni/ n
zabaglione zabaione
custard-like dessert made with egg yolks, sugar and Marsala wine

zajal n
zadjal zajal zéjel
traditional Arabic poetry declaimed in a colloquial dialect

zakat /zɑ-/ /zəˈkɑt/ /zəˈkɑːt/ n
azacá zacate zacá zakat
almsgiving in the form of an annual tax on certain types of property, which is used for charitable purposes

zander /ˈzæn.də(ɹ)/ n
lucioperca
Sander lucioperca

zany /ˈzeɪni/ adj
bobo
ludicrously or incongruously comical

zap /zæp/ v
zapear fazer zapping zapar
change channels repeatedly

zeal /zil/ /ziːl/ n
zelo
fervour or devotion

zealot /ˈzɛl.ət/ n
fanático zeloso
zealous person

zealous /ˈzɛl.əs/ adj
zeloso
full of zeal; ardent

zealously /ˈzɛləsli/ adv
zelosamente
with zealotry

zebra /ˈziːbɹə/ /ˈzɛbɹə/ n
zebra
African animal

zebra crossing n
faixa faixa de pedestres zebra passadeira
pedestrian crossing featuring broad white stripes

zebra finch n
diamante-mandarim mandarim
bird

zebra shark n
tubarão-zebra
Stegostoma fasciatum

zebrafish n
peixe-zebra
Danio rerio

zebu /ˈzeɪ.bjuː/ /ˈzeɪ.buː/ /ˈziː.bjuː/ /ˈziː.buː/ /ˈzɛ.bjuː/ /ˈzɛ.buː/ n
zebu
domesticated ox native to Asia and Africa

zedoary /ˈzɛdəʊəɹi/ /ˈzɛdəʊˌɛɹi/ n
zedoária
Curcuma zedoaria

zee /ˈzeɪː/ /ˈziː/ n
zê
name of the letter Z, z

zeitgeist /ˈtsaɪtˌɡaɪst/ /ˈzaɪtˌɡaɪst/ n
zeitgeist
the spirit of the age

zelkova n
zelkova
kind of tree in the elm family

zenith /ˈzi.nɪθ/ /ˈzɛn.ɪθ/ n
cume topo
highest point or state; peak
zênite zénite
astronomy: highest point reached by a celestial body
astronomy: point vertically above a position or observer

zeolite n
zeólita
mineral

zephyr /zɛfə(ɹ)/ /zɛfɚ/ n
zéfiro
light refreshing wind; a gentle breeze

zero /ˈzi(ˌ)ɹoʊ/ /ˈzɪə.ɹaʉ/ /ˈzɪə.ɹəʉ/ /ˈzɪə.ɹəʊ/ /ˈzɪɹ(ˌ)oʊ/ adj
nenhum
informal: virtually none

zero /ˈzi(ˌ)ɹoʊ/ /ˈzɪə.ɹaʉ/ /ˈzɪə.ɹəʉ/ /ˈzɪə.ɹəʊ/ /ˈzɪɹ(ˌ)oʊ/ n
zero
numeric symbol of zero
point of origin on a scale
digit zero
value of a function’s independent variables when the value of the function is zero
zero value of a magnitude
zero joão-ninguém zero à esquerda
person of little importance
zero nada
nothing, or none

zero /ˈzi(ˌ)ɹoʊ/ /ˈzɪə.ɹaʉ/ /ˈzɪə.ɹəʉ/ /ˈzɪə.ɹəʊ/ /ˈzɪɹ(ˌ)oʊ/ numeral
zero
cardinal number before 1, denoting nothing

zero /ˈzi(ˌ)ɹoʊ/ /ˈzɪə.ɹaʉ/ /ˈzɪə.ɹəʉ/ /ˈzɪə.ɹəʊ/ /ˈzɪɹ(ˌ)oʊ/ v
zerar
to set to zero

zero article n
artigo zero
non-appearance of an article

zero gravity n
gravidade zero
state of weightlessness

zero-sum game n
jogo de soma zero
system in which one player's winnings must equal losses of others

zeroth /ˈziɹoʊθ/ /ˈzɪəɹəʊθ/ /ˈzɪɹoʊθ/ adj
zerésimo
ordinal number corresponding to zero

zest /zɛst/ n
entusiasmo gana
enthusiasm

zeta /ˈzeɪtə/ /ˈziː.tə/ n
dzeta zeta
Seventh letter of the ancient Greek alphabet
Sixth letter of the modern Greek alphabet (Ζ, ζ)

zettabyte /ˈzɛtəbaɪt/ n
zettabyte
270 or 1021 bytes

zeugma /ˈzjuːɡ.mə/ /ˈzuːɡ.mə/ n
zeugma
using a word to apply to more than one noun

zidovudine /zaɪˈdoʊ.vjəˌdin/ /zɪˈdoʊ.vjəˌdin/ /zɪˈdɒv.jʊ.diːn/ /zɪˈdəʊ.vjʊ.diːn/ n
zidovudina

ziggurat /ˈzɪɡəˌɹæt/ /ˈzɪɡʊˌɹæt/ n
zigurate
temple tower of the ancient Mesopotamian valley

zigzag /ˈzɪɡ.zæɡ/ adj
ziguezagueante
moving in or having a zigzag

zigzag /ˈzɪɡ.zæɡ/ adv
em ziguezague ziguezagueando
in a zigzag manner or pattern

zigzag /ˈzɪɡ.zæɡ/ n
ziguezague
line or path

zigzag /ˈzɪɡ.zæɡ/ v
ziguezaguear
move in a zigzag manner

zillion /ˈzɪljən/ n
milhentos trocentos zilhão zilião
unspecified large number

zinc /zɪŋk/ n
zinco
element

zinc oxide n
óxido de zinco
amorphous solid

zinnia n
zínia
flower

zip /zɪp/ v
comprimir zipar
to convert a computer file into a smaller package

zip fastener n
zíper fecho de correr fecho ecler fecho éclair zipe
a fastener used in clothing, bags

zipline /ˈzɪpˌlaɪn/ n
tirolesa
pulley suspended on a cable

zippy /ˈzɪpi/ adj
animado vivaz vivo
energetic and lively

zircon /ˈzɜː(ɹ)kən/ n
zircão
mineral

zirconium /zɜːɹˈkoʊniəm/ n
zircónio zircônio
chemical element

zit n
espinha
pimple

zither /ˈzɪ.ðə/ /ˈzɪ.ðɚ/ n
cítara
musical instrument

zitting cisticola n
fuinha-dos-juncos
Cisticola juncidis

zloty /zlɑti/ /zlɒti/ n
zloty zloti
the currency unit of Poland

zodiac /ˈzoʊ.diˌæk/ /ˈzəʊ.dɪˌæk/ n
zodíaco
twelve signs in astrology
belt-like region in the sky

zodiac sign n
signo do zodíaco
star sign

zodiacal /zoʊˈdaɪ.ə.kəl/ adj
zodiacal
of or pertaining to the zodiac

zombie /ˈzɑmbi/ /ˈzɒmbi/ n
zumbi morto-vivo zombie
the undead

zombify v
zumbificar
To turn into a zombie

zone /zoʊn/ /zəʊn/ n
zona
area distinguished on the basis of a particular characteristic etc

zone out v
ignorar
stop paying attention

zoning n
zoneamento
legal: regulation of property use and construction

zoo /zuː/ n
jardim zoológico zoo zoológico
park where live animals are exhibited

zoo- /ˈzoʊ.oʊ/ /ˈzoʊ.ə/ /ˈzəʊ.ə/ /ˈzəʊ.əʊ/ prefix
zoo-
pertaining to animals

zooarchaeology n
zooarqueologia
the study of relationships between humans and animals over time

zookeeper /ˈzuːkipɚ/ n
cuidador de zoológico guardião de zoológico tratador de zoológico
person employed at a zoo to attend to the animals

zoological /zoʊəˈlɑd͡ʒɪkəl/ /zuəˈlɑd͡ʒɪkəl/ /zəʊəˈlɒd͡ʒɪkəl/ adj
zoológico
of, or relating to animals
of, or relating to zoology

zoological garden /ˌzoʊəˈlɑdʒɪkəl ˈɡɑɹdən/ /ˌzuə-/ /ˌzəʊəˈlɒdʒɪkəl ˈɡɑːdən/ n
jardim zoológico
zoo (stilted or formal)

zoologically adv
zoologicamente
with regard to zoology

zoologist /zoʊˈɑləd͡ʒɪst/ /zuˈɑlədʒɪst/ /zuːˈɒlədʒɪst/ /zəʊˈɒləd͡ʒɪst/ n
zoólogo zoóloga zoologista
one who studies zoology

zoology /zoʊˈɑləd͡ʒi/ /zuˈɑləd͡ʒi/ /zuːˈɒləd͡ʒi/ /zəʊˈɒlədʒi/ n
zoologia
science that studies the animal kingdom

zoom /zuːm/ n
zoom
augmentation of a view
zumbido
humming noise from something moving very fast

zoom /zuːm/ v
dar zoom
to change the focal length of a zoom lens
zumbir
to move very fast with a humming noise

zoom lens /zu(ː)m lɛnz/ n
zoom zum
lens whose focal length can be rapidly changed

zoomorphic /zoʊəˈmɔɹfɪk/ adj
zoomórfico
having the shape, form, or likeness of an animal

zoonosis /zoʊ.ˈɒn.ə.sɪs/ /zəʊ.ˈɒn.ə.sɪs/ /ˌzoʊ.əˈnoʊ.sɪs/ n
zoonose
animal disease that can be transmitted to humans

zoonotic /ˌzoʊ.ə.ˈnɑ.tɪk/ /ˌzu.ə.ˈnɑ.tɪk/ /ˌzu.ˈnɑ.tɪk/ /ˌzuː.ə.ˈnɒ.tɪk/ /ˌzuː.ˈnɒ.tɪk/ /ˌzɐʉ.ɘ.ˈnɔ.tɘk/ /ˌzəʊ.ə.ˈnɒ.tɪk/ /ˌzʉ.ɘ.ˈnɔ.tɘk/ /ˌzʉ.ˈnɔ.tɘk/ adj
zoonótico
relating to zoonosis

zoonym n
zoônimo
common name for an animal

zoopathology /ˌzəʊəpəˈθɒlədʒi/ n
zoopatologia
animal pathology

zoophilia /ˈzoʊ.oʊfiliə/ /ˈzoʊ.əfiliə/ /ˈzəʊ.əfɪliə/ /ˈzəʊ.əʊfɪliə/ n
zoofilia
sexual attraction to or interaction with animals

zoophobia n
zoofobia
unusual fear of animals

zootechnician n
zootecnista zootécnico
one working in zootechnics

zootechnics n
zootecnia
animal husbandry

zootomy /zoʊˈɑdəmi/ /zəʊˈɒtəmi/ n
zootomia
dissection or anatomy of animals

zorse /zɔɹs/ /zɔːs/ n
zebralo
offspring of a male zebra and a female horse

zucchetto /(t)sʊˈkɛtoʊ/ /tsʊˈkɛtəʊ/ n
solidéu
small skullcap worn by Catholic clergy

zurna n
zurna
musical instrument

zwitterion /ˈtsvɪtəɹ.aɪən/ /ˈtswɪtəɹ.aɪən/ /ˈzwɪtəɹ.aɪən/ n
zwitterion zwitterião zwitteríon
molecule that carries both a positive and a negative charge

zygomatic /ˌzaɪ.ɡəˈmæt.ɪk/ /ˌzɪɡ.ə(ʊ)ˈmat.ɪk/ /ˌzʌɪ.ɡə(ʊ)ˈmat.ɪk/ adj
zigomático
pertaining to the zygoma

zygomaticus /ˌzaɪ.ɡəˈmæt.ək.əs/ n
zigomático
muscle

zygote /ˈzaɪɡoʊt/ /ˈzaɪɡəʊt/ n
zigoto
fertilized egg cell

zygotic adj
zigótico
of or pertaining to a zygote

zzz [zːːː] interjection
zzz

Álava /ˈɑləvə/ pn
Álava
province

Ávila pn
Ávila
city in Spain
province of Spain

Åland /ˈɑlənd/ /ˈɔːlənd/ pn
Alanda
archipelago
province

Åland Islands pn
Alanda
autonomous province of Finland

Ålesund /ˈɔːləsʊn/ /ˈɔːləsʊnd/ pn
Aalesund Alesund
Norwegian municipality in Møre og Romsdal

Æsir /ˈeɪ(ˌ)siɚ/ /ˈeɪ(ˌ)sɪɹ/ /ˈeɪ(ˌ)ziɚ/ /ˈeɪ(ˌ)zɪɹ/ /ˈiːsə/ /ˈʌɪsɪə/ pn
Aesir Æsir
the principal Norse gods

Élysée pn
Eliseu
The official residence of the President of France

Île-de-France pn
Ilha de França
region of France

Úbeda pn
Úbeda
city

Ürümqi /uːˈɹuːmt͡ʃi/ /ʊˈrʊmt͡ʃi/ pn
Urumchi Urumqi
Capital of Xinjiang

åkermanite n
akermanita
mineral

éclair /eɪ-/ /ɪˈklɛə/ /ɪˈklɛɹ/ n
ecler
oblong, chocolate-covered, cream-filled pastry

éclat /eɪˈklɑː/ /eɪˈklɔː/ n
esplendor
brilliant or successful effect

élan /eɪˈlæn/ /eɪˈlɑːn/ n
elã élan
spirit, zeal

éminence grise /ˌeɪ-/ /ˌɛmɪnɑns ˈɡɹiz/ /ˌɛmɪnɒns ˈɡɹiːz/ n
eminência parda
secret or unofficial decision-maker

übermensch /ˈuːbərmɛnʃ/ n
super-homem
figure in Nazi ideology
figure in Nietzschean philosophy