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bet meaning in Portuguese

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bet [bets] (a wager)
noun
[UK: ˈbet]
[US: ˈbet]

apostanoun

bet [betted, betted, betting, bets] (to stake or pledge upon the outcome of an event)
verb
[UK: ˈbet]
[US: ˈbet]

apostarverb

beta [betas] (letter of the Greek alphabet)
noun
[UK: ˈbiː.tə]
[US: ˈbeɪ.tə]

betanoun
{m}

beta adjective
[UK: ˈbiː.tə]
[US: ˈbeɪ.tə]

betaadjective
{m}

beta blocker [beta blockers] (blocking agent)
noun
[UK: ˈbiː.tə blɒkə(r)]
[US: ˈbeɪ.tə ˈblɑːkər]

beta-bloqueadornoun
{m}

betanin (the glycoside also known as beetroot red)
noun

betaninanoun
{f}

betel [betels] (either of two plants: the betel pepper or betel nut)
noun
[UK: ˈbiːt.l̩]
[US: ˈbet.l̩]

bételenoun
{m}

betel leaf (leaf of the betel)
noun

folha de bételenoun
{f}

betel palm [betel palms] (Areca catechu, an Asiatic palm)
noun
[UK: ˈbiːt.l̩ pɑːm]
[US: ˈbet.l̩ ˈpɑːm]

arecanoun
{f}

arequeiranoun
{f}

Betelgeuse (supergiant)
proper noun
[UK: ˈbiːt.l̩.dʒɜːz]
[US: ˈbiːt.l̩.dʒuːz]

Betelgeuseproper noun
{f}

Bethesda (pool in Jerusalem)
proper noun
[UK: bə.ˈθez.də]
[US: bə.ˈθez.də]

Betesdaproper noun
{f}

Bethlehem (City)
proper noun
[UK: ˈbeθ.lə.ˌhem]
[US: ˈbeθ.lə.ˌhem]

Belémproper noun

betray [betrayed, betraying, betrays] (to deliver into the hands of an enemy)
verb
[UK: bɪ.ˈtreɪ]
[US: bə.ˈtreɪ]

trairverb

betray [betrayed, betraying, betrays] (to disclose or discover)
verb
[UK: bɪ.ˈtreɪ]
[US: bə.ˈtreɪ]

revelarverb

betrayer (someone who betrays)
noun
[UK: bɪ.ˈtreɪə(r)]
[US: bɪ.ˈtreɪər]

informantenoun

traidornoun

betroth [betrothed, betrothing, betroths] (to promise to give in marriage)
verb
[UK: bɪ.ˈtrəʊð]
[US: bɪˈtroʊð]

prometerverb

betrothal [betrothals] (mutual promise)
noun
[UK: bɪ.ˈtrəʊ.ðəl]
[US: bɪˈtro.ʊ.ðəl]

esponsaisnoun
{m-Pl}

noivadonoun
{m}

betrothed [betrothed] (fiancé or fiancée)
noun
[UK: bɪ.ˈtrəʊðd]
[US: bɪˈtroʊðd]

comprometidonoun
{m}

better (comparative of the adjectives good or well)
adjective
[UK: ˈbe.tə(r)]
[US: ˈbe.tər]

melhoradjective

better (comparative of the adverb well)
adverb
[UK: ˈbe.tə(r)]
[US: ˈbe.tər]

melhoradverb

better [bettered, bettering, betters] (to improve)
verb
[UK: ˈbe.tə(r)]
[US: ˈbe.tər]

melhorarverb

well [better, best] (in good health)
adjective
[UK: wel]
[US: ˈwel]

bemadjective

better late than never (it's better to do something late, than to never do it at all)
adverb
[UK: ˈbe.tə(r) leɪt ðæn ˈne.və(r)]
[US: ˈbe.tər ˈleɪt ˈðæn ˈne.vər]

antes tarde do que nuncaadverb

better safe than sorry (it is preferable to be cautious)
phrase
[UK: ˈbe.tə(r) seɪf ðæn ˈsɒ.ri]
[US: ˈbe.tər ˈseɪf ˈðæn ˈsɑː.ri]

é melhor prevenir do que remediarphrase

better than nothing (almost worthless)
adjective
[UK: ˈbe.tə(r) ðæn ˈnʌ.θɪŋ]
[US: ˈbe.tər ˈðæn ˈnʌ.θɪŋ]

melhor do que nadaadjective

better to light a single candle than to curse the darkness (in bad times it is worthwhile to do good)
phrase

em vez de amaldiçoar a escuridãophrase

é melhor acender uma velaphrase

betting (act of placing a bet)
noun
[UK: ˈbet.ɪŋ]
[US: ˈbet.ɪŋ]

apostanoun
{f}

Betty Boop (the fictional character)
proper noun

Betty Boopproper noun
{f}

between (in the position or interval that separates two things)
preposition
[UK: bɪ.ˈtwiːn]
[US: bɪ.ˈtwiːn]

entrepreposition

between a rock and a hard place (having the choice between two unpleasant options)
preposition

entre a espada e a paredepreposition

between a rock and a hard place (in a difficult and inescapable position)
preposition

entre a cruz e a caldeirinhapreposition

entre a cruz e a espadapreposition

betwixt (between)
preposition
[UK: bɪ.ˈtwɪkst]
[US: bɪ.ˈtwɪkst]

entrepreposition

be that as it may (nevertheless)
adverb
[UK: bi ðæt əz ɪt meɪ]
[US: bi ˈðæt ˈæz ˈɪt ˈmeɪ]

de qualquer formaadverb

de todo modoadverb

seja como foradverb