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posit meaning in Portuguese

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deposit [deposits] (security for a borrowed item)
noun
[UK: dɪ.ˈpɒ.zɪt]
[US: də.ˈpɑː.zət]

empenhonoun
{m}

deposit [deposits] (sediment or rock different from the surrounding material)
noun
[UK: dɪ.ˈpɒ.zɪt]
[US: də.ˈpɑː.zət]

depósitonoun
{m}

deposit [deposited, depositing, deposits] (to lay down)
verb
[UK: dɪ.ˈpɒ.zɪt]
[US: də.ˈpɑː.zət]

depositarverb

diapositive [diapositives] (photography: slide)
noun
[UK: dˌaɪəpˈɒzɪtˌɪv]
[US: dˌaɪəpˈɑːzɪtˌɪv]

diapositivonoun
{m}

slidenoun
{m}

electropositivity (the condition of being electropositive)
noun

eletropositividadenoun
{f}

exposition [expositions] (action of putting something out to public view)
noun
[UK: ˌek.spə.ˈzɪʃ.n̩]
[US: ˌek.spə.ˈzɪʃ.n̩]

exposiçãonoun
{f}

false positive [false positives] (result of a test that shows as present something that is absent)
noun
[UK: ˈfɔːls ˈpɒ.zə.tɪv]
[US: ˈfɔːls ˈpɑː.zə.tɪv]

falso positivonoun
{m}

Global Positioning System (system which enables a mobile receiver to determine its precise location)
proper noun
[UK: ˈɡləʊb.l̩ pə.ˈzɪʃ.n̩.ɪŋ ˈsɪ.stəm]
[US: ˈɡloʊb.l̩ pə.ˈzɪʃ.n̩.ɪŋ ˈsɪ.stəm]

sistema de posicionamento globalproper noun
{m}

HIV positive (infected by the HIV virus)
adjective

HIV positivoadjective
{m}

I am HIV positive phrase

eu tenho AIDSphrase

sou seropositivophrase

indisposition [indispositions] (mild illness)
noun
[UK: ˌɪn.dɪ.spə.ˈzɪʃ.n̩]
[US: ˌɪn.dɪ.spə.ˈzɪʃ.n̩]

indisposiçãonoun
{f}

legal positivism (legal school of thought in jurisprudence)
noun

positivismonoun
{m}

missionary position (position for sexual intercourse)
noun
[UK: ˈmɪ.ʃən.ri pə.ˈzɪʃ.n̩]
[US: ˈmɪ.ʃə.ˌne.ri pə.ˈzɪʃ.n̩]

posição de missionárionoun
{f}

posição papai e mamãenoun
{f}

nanocomposite (any composite material one or more of whose components is a nanoparticle)
noun

nanocompósitonoun
{m}

nanocompostonoun
{m}

opposite (across from)
preposition
[UK: ˈɒ.pə.zɪt]
[US: ˈɑː.pə.zət]

na frente depreposition

opposite [opposites] (antonym)
noun
[UK: ˈɒ.pə.zɪt]
[US: ˈɑː.pə.zət]

antônimonoun
{m}

antónimonoun
{m}

opposite [opposites] (contrary thing)
noun
[UK: ˈɒ.pə.zɪt]
[US: ˈɑː.pə.zət]

contrárionoun
{m}

opostonoun
{m}

opposite (in an opposite position)
adverb
[UK: ˈɒ.pə.zɪt]
[US: ˈɑː.pə.zət]

opostoadverb

opposite (located directly across from)
adjective
[UK: ˈɒ.pə.zɪt]
[US: ˈɑː.pə.zət]

opostoadjective

opposite [opposites] (opponent)
noun
[UK: ˈɒ.pə.zɪt]
[US: ˈɑː.pə.zət]

oponentenoun
{m} {f}

opposite sex (the other gender to which one is referring)
noun

sexo opostonoun
{m}

opposites attract (proverb)
phrase

os opostos se atraemphrase

opposition [oppositions] (action of opposing; being in conflict)
noun
[UK: ˌɒ.pə.ˈzɪʃ.n̩]
[US: ˌɑː.pə.ˈzɪʃ.n̩]

oposiçãonoun
{f}

phrasal preposition noun

locução prepositivanoun

pomposity [pomposities] (quality)
noun
[UK: pɒm.ˈpɒ.sɪ.ti]
[US: ˌpɑːm.ˈpɑː.sə.ti]

pomposidadenoun
{f}

postposition [postpositions] ((grammar) words that come after the noun)
noun
[UK: ˈpəʊst.pə.ˈzɪ.ʃən]
[US: ˌpoʊst.pə.ˈzɪ.ʃən]

posposiçãonoun
{f}

predisposition [predispositions] (the state of being predisposed)
noun
[UK: ˌpriː.dɪ.spə.ˈzɪʃ.n̩]
[US: ˌpri.ˌdɪ.spə.ˈzɪʃ.n̩]

predisposiçãonoun
{f}

preposition [prepositions] (grammar: a type of word like "of, from, for, by")
noun
[UK: ˌpre.pə.ˈzɪʃ.n̩]
[US: pre.pə.ˈzɪʃ.n̩]

preposiçãonoun
{f}

preposition (to place in a location before some other event occurs)
verb
[UK: ˌpre.pə.ˈzɪʃ.n̩]
[US: pre.pə.ˈzɪʃ.n̩]

pré-posicionarverb

prepositional (of, pertaining to, or of the nature of a preposition)
adjective
[UK: ˌpre.pə.ˈzɪʃ.n̩əl]
[US: ˌpre.pə.ˈzɪʃ.n̩əl]

preposicionaladjective

prepositivoadjective

prepositional article (contraction of a preposition and an article)
noun

preposição contraídanoun
{f}

prepositional case (case serving as object of a preposition)
noun

caso preposicionalnoun
{m}

prepositional phrase (phrase containing both a preposition and its complement)
noun

frase preposicionalnoun
{f}

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