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descrever verb
{m}

depict [depicted, depicting, depicts](to render a representation of something, see also: describe)
verb
[UK: dɪ.ˈpɪkt] [US: də.ˈpɪkt]

descrição noun
{f}

description [descriptions](account in words)
noun
[UK: dɪ.ˈskrɪp.ʃn̩] [US: də.ˈskrɪp.ʃn̩]

descriminalização noun
{f}

decriminalization(making something no longer illegal)
noun
[UK: di.ˌkrɪ.mə.nə.lə.ˈzeɪ.ʃən] [US: di.ˌkrɪ.mə.nə.lə.ˈzeɪ.ʃən]

descriminalizar verb

decriminalize [decriminalized, decriminalizing, decriminalizes](to change the laws so something is no longer a crime)
verb
[UK: di.ˌkrɪ.mə.nə.ˈlaɪz] [US: di.ˌkrɪ.mə.nə.ˈlaɪz]

descriminar verb

decriminalize [decriminalized, decriminalizing, decriminalizes](to change the laws so something is no longer a crime)
verb
[UK: di.ˌkrɪ.mə.nə.ˈlaɪz] [US: di.ˌkrɪ.mə.nə.ˈlaɪz]

descritibilidade noun
{f}

definition [definitions](action or power of describing, explaining, or making definite)
noun
[UK: ˌde.fɪ.ˈnɪʃ.n̩] [US: ˌde.fə.ˈnɪʃ.n̩]

descritivamente adverb

descriptively(in a descriptive manner)
adverb
[UK: dɪ.ˈskrɪp.tɪ.vli] [US: dɪ.ˈskrɪp.tɪ.vli]

descritivismo noun
{m}

descriptivism(describing realistic language forms)
noun

descritivo adjective

descriptive(of, or relating to description)
adjective
[UK: dɪ.ˈskrɪp.tɪv] [US: də.ˈskrɪp.tɪv]

descritor noun
{m}

descriptor [descriptors](that which describes)
noun
[UK: dɪ.ˈskrɪp.tə(r)] [US: dɪ.ˈskrɪp.tər]

descuidadamente adverb

carelessly(in a careless manner)
adverb
[UK: ˈkeə.lə.sli] [US: ˈker.lə.sli]

descuidado adjective

careless(not giving sufficient attention or thought)
adjective
[UK: ˈkeə.ləs] [US: ˈker.ləs]

slovenly(careless or negligent; sloppy)
adjective
[UK: ˈslʌv.n̩.li] [US: ˈslʌv.n̩.li]

descuido noun
{m}

carelessness(lack of care)
noun
[UK: ˈkeə.lə.snəs] [US: ˈker.lə.snəs]

oversight [oversights](omission)
noun
[UK: ˈəʊv.ə.saɪt] [US: ˈoʊv.r̩.saɪt]

recklessness(being reckless)
noun
[UK: ˈre.klə.snəs] [US: ˈre.klə.snəs]

desculpa interjection

sorry(expression of regret or sorrow)
interjection
[UK: ˈsɒ.ri] [US: ˈsɑː.ri]

desculpa phrase

excuse me(sorry, as apology)
phrase

I'm sorry(I'm sorry, I apologize)
phrase
[UK: aɪm ˈsɒ.ri] [US: ˈaɪm ˈsɑː.ri]

pardon me(sorry, as an apology)
phrase
[UK: ˈpɑːd.n̩ miː] [US: ˈpɑːr.dn̩ ˈmiː]

desculpa noun
{f}

alibi [alibis](excuse)
noun
[UK: ˈæ.lə.baɪ] [US: ˈæ.lə.ˌbaɪ]

apology [apologies](an expression of regret)
noun
[UK: ə.ˈpɒ.lə.dʒi] [US: ə.ˈpɑː.lə.dʒi]

excuse [excuses](explanation designed to avoid or alleviate guilt or negative judgement)
noun
[UK: ɪk.ˈskjuːz] [US: ɪk.ˈskjuːs]

plea [pleas](excuse)
noun
[UK: pliː] [US: ˈpliː]

desculpa pelo atraso phrase

sorry I'm latephrase
[UK: ˈsɒ.ri aɪm leɪt] [US: ˈsɑː.ri ˈaɪm ˈleɪt]

desculpante adjective

apologetic(having the character of apology)
adjective
[UK: ə.ˌpɒ.lə.ˈdʒe.tɪk] [US: ə.ˌpɑː.lə.ˈdʒe.tɪk]

desculpante noun
{m} {f}

apologizer(one who apologises)
noun

desculpar verb

excuse [excused, excusing, excuses](forgive, pardon)
verb
[UK: ɪk.ˈskjuːz] [US: ɪk.ˈskjuːs]

forgive [forgave, forgiven, forgiving, forgives](transitive, to pardon)
verb
[UK: fə.ˈɡɪv] [US: fər.ˈɡɪv]

desculpar-se verb

apologize [apologized, apologizing, apologizes](to express regret)
verb
[UK: ə.ˈpɒ.lə.dʒaɪz] [US: ə.ˈpɑː.lə.ˌdʒaɪz]

excuse [excused, excusing, excuses](explain with the aim of alleviating guilt or negative judgement)
verb
[UK: ɪk.ˈskjuːz] [US: ɪk.ˈskjuːs]

desculpas phrase

excuse me(sorry, as apology)
phrase

pardon me(sorry, as an apology)
phrase
[UK: ˈpɑːd.n̩ miː] [US: ˈpɑːr.dn̩ ˈmiː]

desculpe phrase

sorry, we don't accept credit cardsphrase

desculpe-me phrase

I'm sorry(I'm sorry, I apologize)
phrase
[UK: aɪm ˈsɒ.ri] [US: ˈaɪm ˈsɑː.ri]

pardon me(sorry, as an apology)
phrase
[UK: ˈpɑːd.n̩ miː] [US: ˈpɑːr.dn̩ ˈmiː]

desculpe meu linguajar verb

pardon my French(please excuse my swearing or bad language (idiomatic))
verb

desdar verb

ungive(to take back something that had been given)
verb

desde preposition

as of(from a specified time)
preposition
[UK: əz əv] [US: ˈæz əv]

since(from (time))
preposition
[UK: sɪns] [US: ˈsɪns]

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