Portuguese | English |
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velha noun {f} | granny [grannies](colloquial, derogatory: an elderly woman) old woman(elderly woman) |
velhacaria noun {f} | deceit(act or behavior intended to deceive) |
velhaco noun {m} | rogue [rogues](a scoundrel, rascal or unprincipled, deceitful, and unreliable person) sharp [sharps](cheater or dishonest person) |
velhice noun | oldness(state of being old) |
velhice noun {f} | age [ages](advanced period of life; latter part of life) old age(latter part of life) |
velho noun {m} | geezer [geezers](informal: old person, especially male) hubby(husband) old man(elderly man) |
Velho Mundo proper noun {m} | Old World(The Eastern Hemisphere, especially Europe, Africa and Asia) |
Velho Oeste proper noun {m} | Wild West(western United States during the 19th-century era of settlement) |
velho rico noun | vieux riche(old money) |
velho; adjective | stale [staler, stalest](having lost its freshness) |
velhos hábitos nunca morrem phrase | old habits die hard(established habits are difficult to change) |
velhos tempos noun {m-Pl} | days of yore(time long past) |
velhote adjective | long in the tooth(old, aged) |
velhote noun {m} | old man(elderly man) |
velhusco adjective | long in the tooth(old, aged) |
velino noun {m} | vellum [vellums](type of parchment paper made from the skin of a lamb, baby goat, or calf) |
velocidade noun {f} | gear [gears](a particular combination or choice of interlocking gears) speed [speeds](rapidity) velocity [velocities](vector quantity) |
velocidade angular noun {f} | angular velocity(angle turned in a given time) |
velocidade da luz noun {f} | lightspeed(the speed of light) speed of light(the speed of electromagnetic radiation in a perfect vacuum) |
velocidade de escape noun {f} | escape velocity(minimum velocity) |
velocidade do som noun {f} | speed of sound(speed at which sound is propagated) |
velocímetro noun {m} | clock [clocks](odometer) speedometer [speedometers](a device that measures, and indicates the current speed of a vehicle) |
velocípede noun {m} | velocipede(Early two-wheeled conveyance) |
velocista noun {m} {f} | speedster(one who is noted for being very fast) |
velódromo noun {m} | velodrome [velodromes](arena for bicycle racing) |
velório noun {m} | wake [wakes](period after death) |
velour noun {m} | velour(a knit fabric similar to velvet, but usually somewhat coarser) |
veloz adjective | fast [faster, fastest](moving or capable of moving with great speed) lightning(extremely fast) quick [quicker, quickest](moving with speed) |
veloz adjective {m} | swift [swifter, swiftest](fast; quick) |