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paradoxo noun
{m}

paradox [paradoxes](apparent contradiction which is nonetheless true)
noun
[UK: ˈpæ.rə.dɒks] [US: ˈpe.rə.ˌdɑːks]

paradoxo do aniversário noun
{m}

birthday paradox(mathematical observation)
noun

paradoxo do ovo e da galinha noun
{m}

chicken-or-egg question(a question to decide which of two interdependent things happened first)
noun

paradoxo francês proper noun
{m}

French paradoxproper noun

parafascismo noun
{m}

para-fascism(social order giving off impressions of being dynamically fascist and populist, but trying to abstain from its most radical practices)
noun

parafernália noun
{f}

paraphernalia [paraphernalia](miscellaneous items)
noun
[UK: ˌpæ.rə.fə.ˈneɪ.lɪə] [US: ˌpe.rə.fə.ˈneɪ.ljə]

parafimose noun
{f}

paraphimosis(foreskin trapped behind the glans)
noun

parafina noun
{f}

paraffin wax [paraffin waxes]noun
[UK: ˈpæ.rə.fɪn wæks] [US: ˈpe.rə.fən ˈwæks]

paráfrase noun
{f}

paraphrase [paraphrases](restatement of a text)
noun
[UK: ˈpæ.rə.freɪz] [US: ˈpe.rə.ˌfrez]

parafrasear verb

paraphrase [paraphrased, paraphrasing, paraphrases](to compose a paraphrase)
verb
[UK: ˈpæ.rə.freɪz] [US: ˈpe.rə.ˌfrez]

parafusar verb

screw [screwed, screwing, screws](to connect or assemble pieces using a screw)
verb
[UK: skruː] [US: ˈskruː]

parafuso noun

bolt [bolts](metal fastener)
noun
[UK: bəʊlt] [US: boʊlt]

parafuso noun
{m}

screw [screws](fastener)
noun
[UK: skruː] [US: ˈskruː]

parafuso Allen noun
{m}

Allen screw(screw whose head has a hexagonal socket)
noun

parafuso de Arquimedes noun
{m}

Archimedes' screw(A screwlike device that raises water)
noun

parafuso sextavado noun
{m}

Allen screw(screw whose head has a hexagonal socket)
noun

paragem noun
{f}

stop [stops](place to get on and off mass transport)
noun
[UK: stɒp] [US: ˈstɑːp]

paragem noun
{m}

bus stop(a stop for public transport buses)
noun
[UK: bʌs stɒp] [US: ˈbəs ˈstɑːp]

paragem cardíaca noun
{f}

cardiac arrest [cardiac arrests](cessation of the heartbeat resulting in the loss of effective circulation of the blood)
noun
[UK: ˈkɑː.dɪæk ə.ˈrest] [US: ˈkɑːr.di.ˌæk ə.ˈrest]

parágrafo noun
{m}

paragraph [paragraphs](passage in text)
noun
[UK: ˈpæ.rə.ɡrɑːf] [US: ˈpe.rə.ˌɡræf]

Paraguai proper noun
{m}

Paraguay(country in South America)
proper noun
[UK: ˈpæ.rə.ɡwaɪ] [US: ˈpe.rə.ˌɡwe]

paraguaio adjective

Paraguayan(pertaining to Paraguay)
adjective
[UK: ˌpæ.rə.ˈɡwaɪən] [US: ˌpe.rə.ˈɡwaɪən]

paraguaio noun
{m}

Paraguayan [Paraguayans](person from Paraguay)
noun
[UK: ˌpæ.rə.ˈɡwaɪən] [US: ˌpe.rə.ˈɡwaɪən]

Paraíba proper noun
{f}

Paraíba(a state in north-eastern Brazil)
proper noun

Paraíso noun
{m}

heaven [heavens](paradise and upper-world)
noun
[UK: ˈhev.n̩] [US: ˈhev.n̩]

paraíso noun
{m}

paradise(heaven)
noun
[UK: ˈpæ.rə.daɪs] [US: ˈpe.rə.ˌdaɪs]

Paraíso proper noun
{m}

Paradise(Heaven)
proper noun
[UK: ˈpæ.rə.daɪs] [US: ˈpe.rə.ˌdaɪs]

paraíso fiscal noun
{m}

tax haven(country that levies low taxes on foreign businesses)
noun
[UK: tæks ˈheɪv.n̩] [US: ˈtæks ˈheɪv.n̩]

paralaxe noun
{f}

parallax(shift)
noun
[UK: ˈpæ.rə.læks] [US: ˈpe.rə.ˌlæks]

paralaxe cognitiva noun
{f}

cognitive parallax(philosophical phenomenon)
noun

paralela noun
{f}

parallel [parallels](one of a set of parallel lines)
noun
[UK: ˈpæ.rə.lel] [US: ˈpe.rə.ˌlel]

paralelamente adverb

parallel(with a parallel relationship)
adverb
[UK: ˈpæ.rə.lel] [US: ˈpe.rə.ˌlel]

paralelepípedo noun

sett [setts](paving stone)
noun
[UK: set] [US: set]

paralelepípedo noun
{m}

cobblestone [cobblestones](a rounded stone)
noun
[UK: ˈkɒbl.stəʊn] [US: ˈkɑː.bəlˌstoʊn]

parallelepiped [parallelepipeds](solid figure)
noun
[UK: ˌpæ.rə.le.ˈle.pɪ.ped] [US: pæ.rʌ.le.lə.ˈpaɪ.pɪd]

paralelepípedo retangular noun
{m}

cuboid [cuboids](rectangular parallelepiped)
noun
[UK: ˈkjuː.bɔɪd] [US: ˈkjuː.bɔɪd]

paralelismo noun
{m}

parallelism [parallelisms](state or condition of being parallel)
noun
[UK: ˈpæ.rə.le.lɪ.zəm] [US: ˈpe.rə.ˌle.ˌlɪ.zəm]

paralelização noun
{f}

parallelization(act of making parallel)
noun

paralelizar verb

parallelize(make parallel)
verb

paralelo adjective

concurrent(involving more than one thread of computation)
adjective
[UK: kənˈk.ʌ.rənt] [US: kənˈk.ɜː.rənt]

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