Português | Inglês |
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-ão {m} | -on((physics) subatomic particles) |
-ção | -tion(producing a noun meaning the action or effect of a verb) |
-ção {f} | -age(process, action or result) |
-idão {f} | -hood(condition or state) -itude(suffix) -ness(appended to adjectives to form nouns meaning "the state of being...", "the quality of being...", or "the measure of being...") |
-istão | -stan(used in actual place names) |
-ização | -ization(act, process, or result of doing something) |
: biberão noun {m} | baby bottle(bottle with a teat) feeding bottlenoun |
; Me faria a gentileza de desligar a televisão verb | would(used to express a polite request) |
; Poderia desligar a televisão verb | would(used to express a polite request) |
a cavalo dado não se olha os dentes phrase | beggars can't be choosers(when resources are limited, one must accept even substandard gifts) don't look a gift horse in the mouth(a phrase referring to unappreciatively questioning of a gift or handout too closely) |
a cavalo dado não se olham os dentes phrase | don't look a gift horse in the mouth(a phrase referring to unappreciatively questioning of a gift or handout too closely) |
à disposição noun | beck and call(summons and control, in a position as an attendant or servant) |
a fim de que ... não conjunction | lest(for fear that) |
a ignorância é uma bênção phrase | ignorance is bliss(Ignorance is bliss) |
a mais velha profissão do mundo noun {f} | world's oldest profession(euphemism for prostitution) |
à mão preposition | at hand(within easy reach; nearby) by handpreposition |
à mão adjective | handy [handier, handiest](within reach) |
à mão adverb | manually(by hand) |
a mão esquerda não sabe o que faz a direita phrase | the left hand doesn't know what the right hand is doing(two parts of an organization are unaware of each other's activities) |
a não ser preposition | besides(other than; except for) |
a não ser que conjunction | unless(except on a specified condition) |
a necessidade é a mãe de toda invenção phrase | necessity is the mother of invention(a person in need will find a way) |
a prática faz a perfeição phrase | practice makes perfect(if one practices an activity enough, one will eventually master it) |
a pressa é a inimiga da perfeição phrase | haste makes waste(being too hasty leads to wasteful mistakes) |
a união faz a força phrase | many hands make light work(a large number of people cooperating can perform tasks easily) united we stand, divided we fall(people are more successful as a group than as individuals) unity is strength(unity makes us become stronger) |
Aarão proper noun {m} | Aaron(biblical brother of Moses) |
ab-reação noun {f} | abreaction [abreactions](psychoanalysis) |
ab-rogação noun {f} | abrogation [abrogations](act of abrogating) |
abafação noun | shortness of breath(dyspnea) |
abafação noun {f} | dyspnea [dyspneas](difficult respiration) |
abalienação noun {f} | abalienation(act of abalienating) |
abarticulação noun {f} | abarticulation(articulation that permits free motion in the joint) |
abdicação noun {f} | abdication [abdications](the act of abdicating; the renunciation of a high office, dignity, or trust, by its holder) |