mão meaning in English
| Portuguese | English |
|---|---|
| faça dele uma caipirinha; se a vida lhe der um limão phrase | when life gives you lemons, make lemonade(make the best out of difficult situations) |
| feito com as mãos adjective | handmade(made by hand) |
| freio de mão noun {m} | handbrake(hand-operated brake in a car) |
| gamão noun {m} | backgammon(board game) |
| granada de mão noun {f} | hand grenade(explosive device) |
| Grande Irmão proper noun {m} | Big Brother(unwarranted and invasive government surveillance) |
| Ilhas Andamão proper noun {f-Pl} | Andaman Islands(islands) |
| Ilhas Salomão proper noun | Solomon Islands(a country in Melanesia) |
| Império Alemão proper noun {m} | German Empire(Germany between 1871 and 1918) |
| irmão noun | sibling [siblings](person who shares same parents) |
| irmão noun {m} | blood brother(unrelated male friend considered to share such strong relationship) brother [brothers](male sibling) |
| irmão bilateral noun {m} | blood brother(full brother or half-brother, see also: brother-german; half brother) |
| irmão de criação noun {m} | stepbrother [stepbrothers](son of one's stepfather or stepmother) |
| irmão de sangue noun {m} | blood brother(unrelated male friend confirmed by a ceremonial mingling of blood) brother-german(brother by birth) |
| irmão germano noun {m} | blood brother(full brother or half-brother, see also: brother-german; half brother) brother-german(brother by birth) |
| irmão leigo noun {m} | lay brother(a layman who is a member of a brotherhood without the intention to become a priest) |
| irmão mais novo noun {m} | younger brother(multi-word, compound-word or otherwise sum-of-parts translations) |
| irmão mais velho noun {m} | older brother(multi-word, compound-word or otherwise sum-of-parts translations) |
| irmãos noun {m-Pl} | brethren [brethren](the body of members) |
| joguete nas mãos de noun {m} | putty in someone's hands(a person easily manipulated) |
| largar mão verb | abandon [abandoned, abandoning, abandons](to give up control of, surrender) call it a day(to retire) |
| lavar as mãos verb | wash one's hands of(absolve oneself of responsibility) |
| limão noun {f} | lime [limes](green citrus fruit) |
| limão noun {m} | lemon [lemons](citrus fruit) |
| limão-capeta noun | lemandarin(Citrus × limonia) |
| limão-cravo noun | lemandarin(Citrus × limonia) |
| limão-rosa noun | lemandarin(Citrus × limonia) |
| limão siciliano noun {m} | lemon [lemons](citrus fruit) |
| mais vale um pássaro na mão do que dois voando phrase | a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush(small but certain advantage is preferable) |
| mamão noun | papaya [papayas](fruit) |
| mamão noun {m} | pawpaw [pawpaws](fruit) |
| mamão com açúcar noun | piece of cake(simple or easy job) |
| marco alemão noun {m} | Deutsche Mark(former currency unit of Germany) |
| meio-irmão noun {m} | blood brother(full brother or half-brother, see also: brother-german; half brother) half brother [half brothers](male half-sibling) |
| meter a mão na massa verb | pull one's socks up(start making an effort; to renew or redouble one's efforts) |
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