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acetóxi noun
{m}

acetoxy(univalent radical derived from acetic acid by loss of a hydrogen atom)
noun

acetrizoato noun
{m}

acetrizoate(any salt or ester of acetrizoic acid)
noun

aceturato noun
{m}

aceturatenoun

a cera sobeja queima a igreja phrase

too many cooks spoil the broth(with too many people a task won't be done very well)
phrase
[UK: tuː ˈmen.i kʊks spɔɪl ðə brɒθ] [US: ˈtuː ˈmen.i ˈkʊks ˌspɔɪl ðə ˈbrɒθ]

a cereja no topo do bolo noun
{f}

icing on the cake(something that intensifies the appreciation of something else)
noun

a céu aberto adjective

open-air(taking place outdoors)
adjective
[UK: ˈəʊ.pən eə(r)] [US: ˈoʊ.pən ˈer]

a céu aberto adverb

outdoors(in the open air)
adverb
[UK: ˌaʊt.ˈdɔːz] [US: ˈaʊt.ˈdɔːrz]

-áceo

-aceous(of, relating to, or resembling the thing suffixed)

; Macedônia búlgara proper noun
{f}

Macedonia(region of Bulgaria)
proper noun
[UK: ˌmæ.sə.ˈdəʊ.niə] [US: ˌmæ.səˈdo.ʊ.niə]

acacetina noun
{f}

acacetin(a glycoside that form in the leaves of the common locust tree)
noun

acantácea noun
{f}

acanthad(plant that is a member of the family Acanthaceae)
noun

ácido acético noun
{m}

acetic acid [acetic acids](clear colourless organic acid, CH3COOH)
noun
[UK: ə.ˌsiː.tɪk ˈæ.sɪd] [US: ə.ˈse.tɪk ˈæ.səd]

ácido acetilsalicílico noun
{m}

acetylsalicylic acid(acetate ester of salicylic acid; aspirin)
noun
[UK: ˌasɪtˌɪlsəlɪsˈɪlɪk ˈasɪd] [US: ˌæsɪtˌɪlsəlɪsˈɪlɪk ˈæsɪd]

ácido acetoacético noun
{m}

acetoacetic acid(organic compound)
noun

ácido acetoidroxâmico noun
{m}

acetohydroxamic acid(acetyl derivative of hydroxamic acid)
noun

acinace noun
{m}

acinaces(ancient short sword or saber)
noun

adjacência noun
{f}

adjacency [adjacencies](the quality of being adjacent, or near enough so as to touch)
noun
[UK: ə.ˈdʒeɪsn.si] [US: ə.ˈdʒeɪsn.si]

adjacente adjective

adjacent(lying next to, close, or contiguous; neighboring)
adjective
[UK: ə.ˈdʒeɪsnt] [US: ə.ˈdʒeɪ.sənt]

marginal(geographically adjacent)
adjective
[UK: ˈmɑː.dʒɪn.l̩] [US: ˈmɑːr.dʒən.l̩]

adjacente adjective
{m} {f}

adjoining(being in contact at some point)
adjective
[UK: ə.ˈdʒɔɪn.ɪŋ] [US: ə.ˌdʒɔɪn.ɪŋ]

adjacentemente adverb

adjacently(in such a way as to be adjacent)
adverb
[UK: ə.ˈdʒeɪsnt.li] [US: ə.ˈdʒeɪsnt.li]

aguaceiro noun
{m}

cloudburst [cloudbursts](sudden heavy rainstorm)
noun
[UK: ˈklaʊd.bɜːst] [US: ˈklaʊd.ˌbərst]

shower [showers](brief fall of rain)
noun
[UK: ˈʃaʊə(r)] [US: ˈʃaʊər]

Albacete proper noun
{f}

Albacete(province)
proper noun

alcácer noun
{m}

alcazar(Moorish fortress in Spain)
noun

alface noun

mâche(Valerianella locusta)
noun

alface noun
{f}

lettuce [lettuces](an edible plant, Lactuca)
noun
[UK: ˈle.tɪs] [US: ˈle.təs]

alface americana noun
{f}

iceberg lettuce(vegetable)
noun
[UK: ˈaɪs.bɜːɡ ˈle.tɪs] [US: ˈaɪs.bərɡ ˈle.təs]

alface-d'água noun
{f}

water-lettuce(tropical duckweed)
noun

alface-de-cordeiro noun
{f}

corn salad(a plant)
noun
[UK: kɔːn ˈsæ.ləd] [US: ˈkɔːrn ˈsæ.ləd]

alface-do-mar noun
{f}

sea lettuce(seaweed of genus Ulva)
noun
[UK: siː ˈle.tɪs] [US: ˈsiː ˈle.təs]

aliáceo adjective

alliaceous(tasting of garlic or onion)
adjective
[UK: ˌalɪˈeɪʃəs] [US: ˌælɪˈeɪʃəs]

amarantáceo adjective

amarantaceous(pertaining to or resembling the family Amaranthaceae)
adjective

amarilidácea noun
{f}

amaryllid(any plant of the family Amaryllidaceae)
noun

amiláceo adjective

amylaceous(pertaining to, or of the nature of, starch)
adjective
[UK: ˌamɪlˈeɪʃəs] [US: ˌæmɪlˈeɪʃəs]

aminoacetofenona noun
{f}

aminoacetophenone(compound formed by the substitution of an amine group for one of the hydrogens of acetophenone)
noun

aminoacetona noun
{f}

aminoacetone(a secondary amino ketone)
noun

ampuláceo adjective

ampullaceous(shaped like a swollen bottle)
adjective
[UK: ˌampʊlˈeɪʃəs] [US: ˌæmpʊlˈeɪʃəs]

aniracetam noun
{m}

aniracetam(drug)
noun

anonáceo adjective

annonaceous(pertaining to the Annonaceae family)
adjective
[UK: ˌanənˈeɪʃəs] [US: ˌænənˈeɪʃəs]

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