Portuguese | English |
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escocesa noun {f} | Scot [Scots](a person born in or native to Scotland) Scotswoman [Scotswomen](a woman from Scotland) |
escoceses noun {m-Pl} | Scottish(the people of Scotland) |
escocesismo noun {m} | Scottishness(the quality of characteristic of being Scottish) |
Escócia proper noun {f} | Scotland(country in northwest Europe to the north of England) |
escol noun {m} | elite [elites](group with higher status) |
escola noun {f} | edifice [edifices](school of thought) |
escola da vida noun {f} | school of hard knocks(source of education by adverse experience) |
escola de pensamento noun {f} | school of thought(opinion subscribed to by some connected or arbitrary group) |
escola estadual noun {f} | state school(government-funded school) |
escola jurídica noun | law school(institution) |
escola particular noun {f} | private school [private schools](fee-charging school) |
escola pública noun {f} | public school [public schools](publicly administered school) state school(government-funded school) |
escolarização noun {f} | schooling(institutional education) |
escolasticismo noun {m} | scholasticism(school of philosophy) |
escolástico noun | scholastic(philosophy: member of scholasticism) |
escólex noun {m} | scolex [scolices](hooked structure at the front end of a tapeworm) |
escolha noun {f} | choice [choices](option or decision) |
escolher verb | choose [chose, chosen, choosing, chooses](to pick) make up one's mind(to decide, to reach a conclusion) pick [picked, picking, picks](to decide between options) select [selected, selecting, selects](to choose one or more elements from a set) |
escolhido a dedo adjective | handpicked(selected with great care) |
escolinha noun {f} | nursery school [nursery schools](a school for pre-school children) |
escoliômetro noun {m} | scoliometer(instrument used to measure body asymmetry in cases of scoliosis) |
escoliose noun {f} | scoliosis [scolioses](condition in which there is abnormal lateral curvature of the spine) |
escoliótico adjective | scoliotic(of, pertaining to, or affected by scoliosis) |
escolta noun | escort [escorts](group of people who provide safety) |
escoltar verb | escort [escorted, escorting, escorts](To attend to in order to guard and protect) |
escombros noun {m-Pl} | debris(ruins of a broken-down structure) rubble(the broken remains of an object, usually rock or masonry) |
esconde-esconde noun | hide and seek(game) |
esconder verb | abscond [absconded, absconding, absconds](to hide) conceal [concealed, concealing, conceals](to hide something) cover [covered, covering, covers](to conceal or protect) disguise [disguised, disguising, disguises](to prevent revealing something secret) hide [hid, hidden, hiding, hides]((transitive) put in a place where it will be harder to discover) obstruct [obstructed, obstructing, obstructs](To get in the way of so as to hide from sight) sneak [sneaked, sneaked, sneaking, sneaks](to hide in a mean or cowardly manner) |