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152 Cards in this Set
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Abordagem
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s. f. (pl. -gens) approach, approximation, colliding with or attacking on a ship, naut landing
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Abrigo
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s. m. shelter; guard; covering; asylum. abrigo de tráfego trafic island.
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Academia de Saúde
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Health Club
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Aconchego
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s. m. shelter; comfort.
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Acostamento
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The act or effect of leaning against something or someone; the shoulder or hard shoulder of a highway.
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Adesão
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s. f. (pl. -sões) adhesion, adherence.
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Afã
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s. m. anxiety, eager desire, eagerness; solicitude; great care; ado.
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Agasalho
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[agaz'aLu] s. m. shelter; kind reception, welcome; lodging; warm clothing, scarf.
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Aipo
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Celery
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Alcaçuz
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[awkas'us] s. m. liquorice or licorice.
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Alecrim
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[alekr'ï] s. m. (pl. -crins) (bot.) rosemary; (tech.) timber.
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Alento
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• [al'ëtu] s. m. breath; respiration; courage, effort.
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Alforje
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[awf'órJi] s. m. bag or sack with two pouches; saddlebag; knapsack; pannier.
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Algema
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[awJ'emA] s. f. manacles, shackles, handcuffs; fetter(s); (fig.) oppression.
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Algoz
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algoz'os] s. m. (pl. algoz-gozes) executioner, hangman; torturer; cruel person, brute.
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Alho
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['aLu] s. m. garlic. alho-porro (bot.) leek.
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Almôndega
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[awm'ödegA] s. f. (cul.) minced meat ball or meatball.
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Alva
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['awvA] s. f. dawn, daybreak, aurora; (rel.) alb; (anat.) sclera (white of the eye).
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Amadurecimento
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[amaduresim'ëtu] s. m. ripening, maturation; matureness.
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Amora
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[am'órA] s. f. mulberry, blackberry.
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Amplidão
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[äplid'äw] s. f. (pl. -dões) amplitude, ampleness; space (boundlessness).
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Ancinho
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[äs'iñu] s. m. rake.
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Andorinha
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[ädor'iñA] s. f. (ornith.) swallow.
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Anseio
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[äs'eju] s. m. longing, craving.
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Ânsia
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['äsjA] s. f. anguish, anxiety, anxiousness; trouble, pain, sorrow; ânsias nausea
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Apelo
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[ap'elu] s. m. appellation, appeal, plea; call.
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Aprendizado
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sm (pl aprendizados) 1 apprenticeship, learning. 2 bras technical or trade school.
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Apuros
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[ap'uru] s. m. elegance; difficulty. em apuros, in trouble.
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Arrebol
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sm afterglow, aurora,redness of the clouds at sunset or sunrise
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Arauto
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[ar'awtu] s. m. (ant.) herald, public crier, town crier, proclaimer, harbinger.
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Ardor
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[ard'or] s. m. ardour; heat, burning; passion.
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Argueiro
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sm straw, mote, trifle, a nothing, insignificance, petty fault. De um argueiro fazer cavaleiro to make a mountain out of a molehill.
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Armadilha
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[armad'iLe] s. f. lasso; snare; trap.
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Arrebentação
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[aReb´tas'ãw] s. f. (pl. -ções) breaking of the waves; roaring of the surf.
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Arruela
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[aRu'ElA] s. f. washer
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Artimanha
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[artim'âñA] s. f. artifice, trick, fetch; quirk.
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Aspersor
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: s.m. sprinkler
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Assadeira
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[asad'ejrA] s. f. roasting or baking pan.
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Assentimento
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[asëtim'ëtu] s. m. assent, consent, permission.
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Ataçador
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[atisad'or] s. m. instigator, fomenter; poker. || adj. inciting, provoking
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Atribuição
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[atribujs'äw] s. f. attribution; -ções office; duty, right, power.
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Avarento
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avar'ëtu] s. m. miser, niggard. || adj. avaricious, niggardly, stingy, iron-fisted, hard.
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Avestruz
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[avestr'us] s. m. (pl. -truzes) (ornith.) ostrich; emu.
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Aviamento
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[avjam'ëtu] s. m. act or fact of dispatching; dispatch; execution; making, finishing; aviamentos tools, implements; material for sewing.
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Aviso
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[av'izu] s. m. notice, advice, communication; warning; tip, hint; admonition. Aviso prévio advance notice.
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Baba
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[b'abA] s. f. saliva, slaver; drivel. baba de caracol slime of a snail.
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Babá
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[bab'a] s. f. wet or dry nurse; nanny.
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Babado
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[bab'adu] s. m. flounce (tail.); frill; lappet. andar babado por alguém to have a crush on s. o.
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Bagunça
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[bag'üsA] s. f. bras 1 machine for the removal of earth 2 (sl.) disorder, confusion; noisy feasting; high jinks era uma bagunça danada / it was a terrible mess.
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Balsa
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[b'awsA] s. f. float, raft, ferryboat; (bot.) balsa.
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Baluarte
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[balu'arti] s. m. fortress, bulwark, bastion; (fig.) shelter; refuge.
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Barítono
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[bar'itonu] s. m. barytone, baritone.
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Barraco
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[baR'aku] s. m. (Braz.) hut, cottage. Não fiz barraço I didn’t make a big deal out of it.
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Barragem
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[baR'aJëj] s. f. (pl. -gens) barrier; storage dam, barrage; crawl (for fish).
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Batom
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[bat'öw] s. m. lipstick
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Batuta
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[bat'utA] s. f. a conductor's baton. || adj. m. + f. intelligent, sagacious; remarkable; agile, lively; brave.
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Bercário
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[bers'arju] s. m. baby ward in a maternity hospital, nursery, day nursery.
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Berinjela
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[berïJ'ElA] s. f. aubergine, egg-plant.
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Besouro
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[bez'owru] s. m. beetle, any coleopterous insect; (electr.) buzzer.
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Besteira
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[best'ejrA] s. f. nonsense, absurdity; foolishness, ingeniousness.
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Bétula
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[b'EtulA] s. f. (bot.) birch, white birch.
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Blusa de gola rolê
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s.f. turtleneck.
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Bobo
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[b'obu] s. m. half-wit, fool, imbecile. || adj. foolish, silly. dia dos bobos fools' day.
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Bochecha
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[boX'eXA] s. f. cheek, jowl, anything resembling a cheek.
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Bonança
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[bon'äsA] s. f. calm, fair weather (at sea); peace, lull; tranquil(l)ity.
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Borca
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drill bit.
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Bordo
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[b'órdu] s. m. (naut.) tack; board of a ship, shipside. a bordo on board, aboard ship. ir a bordo to go on board; maple tree.
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Brado
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[br'adu] s. m. cry, shout, scream; exclamation; clamour; complaint.
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Brócolis
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: [br'ókolis] s. m. pl. (bot.) broccoli.
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Bugiganga
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[buJig'ägA] s. f. (ant.) monkeys' dance or hopping; bugigangas trifles, knick-knacks, gewgaws; peddler; stuff
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Bule de cha
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tea pot.
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Bússola
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[b'usolA] s. f. magnetic needle, (mariner's) compass; (fig.) guide, direction.
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Guloseima
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sf dainties, sweets, tidbits, sweet meats.
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Haras
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['aras] s. m. horse breeding establihment. A stud farm.
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Hipoteca
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[ipot'EkA] s. f. mortgage; debt for which landed property is pledged as security. dar em hipoteca to mortgage.
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Holofote
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[olof'óti] s. m. projector, spotlight; flashlight, searchlight; floodlight.
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Hulha
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['uLA] s. f. coal, stone coal, mineral coal.
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Ibope
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[ib'ópi] s. m. public opinion poll.
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Incumbência
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[ïküb'ësjA] s. f. incumbency; task.
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Informe
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[ïf'órmi] s. m. information. || adj. unformed; formless; clumsy, crude.
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Infortúnio
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[ïfort'unju] s. m. misfortune, infelicity.
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Ingênuo
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[ïJ'enwu] s. m. 1 ingenuous artless person. 2 bras freeborn child of a slaves (after abolition of slavery.
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Inhame
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[iñ'ami] s. m. (bot.) yam.
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Ira
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['irA] s. f. anger, rage; wrath.
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Isca
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['iskA] s. f. bait, lure; (fig.) allurement, enticement.
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Itamaraty
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s.m Brazilian Foreign Service.
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Jibóia
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[Jib'ójA] s. f. (zool.) boa constrictor.
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Joaninha
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sf. ladybug.
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Laje
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[lade'ar] v. to flank; to border; to attack the flank of; to surround.
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Lampejo
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[läp'eJu] s. m. flash of light; lightning; glitter, flare; (fig.) sudden inspiration.
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Lapa
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[l'apA] s. f. cave, den, grotto; drift or gallery of a mine.
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Legado
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[leg'adu] s. m. legate; ambassador, envoy; legacy; bequest.
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Leitilho
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s.m. buttermilk.
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Leito
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[l'ejtu] s. m. 1 bed; a) berth, cot, bunk, b) a river, sea or lake bottom. c) layer, stratum. 2 substructure.
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Lesma
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[l'ezmA] s. f. (zool.) snail; (fig.) sluggard.
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Libélula
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[lib'ElulA] s. f. dragonfly.
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Léu
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[l'Ew] s. m. time; leisure; opportunity; occasion, chance. ao léu aimlessly.
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Linguado
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s.m. flounder, the fish.
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Litorina
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sf bras a deisel or electric railroad car.
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Lixa
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[l'iXA] s. f. sandpaper, glasspaper. lixa de unha emery board.
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Logro
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[l'ogru] s. m. cheat, swindle, fraud, trick; enjoyment; humbug.
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Loja de Ferramentas
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s.f. a Hardware store.
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Lontra
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[l'ötrA] s. f. (zool.) otter.
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Louça
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[l'owsA] s. f. chinaware, dishware; earthenware, crockery, ceramics.
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Lousa
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[l'owzA] s. f. slate; gravestone; blackboard.
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Louva-a-deus
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[lowvad'ews] s. m., sg. + pl. (ent.) mantis, praying mantis.
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Macacão
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[makak'äw] s. m. (pl. -cões) worker's overalls, jumpsuit.
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Machada
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[maX'adA] s. f. hatchet, small ax, chopper.
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Macieira
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[masi'ejrA] s. f. apple tree.
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Maço
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[m'asu] s. m. mallet; bundle, bunch, wad; pile, heap, stack; packet (cigarettes).
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Madrasta
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[madr'astA] s. f. stepmother.
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Madrinha
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: [madr'iñA] s. f. godmother; (female) witness at a marriage; (Braz.) mare or mule guiding a band of mules; (fig.) sponsor.
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Magóa
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[m'agwA] s. f. bruise, sore, blue spot, hurt; (fig.) injury, wrong, sorrow, grief; mágoas lamentation, complaint.
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Malabarismo
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[malabar'izmu] s. m. juggling
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Malha
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[m'aLA] s. f. mesh (net); stich in knitting; snare, trap; beating, walloping, sweater.
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Manancial
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[manäsi'aw] s. m. (pl. -ais) fountainhead, spring; source. || adj. m. + f. flowing, running incessantly; inexhaustible.
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Mandrião
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[mädri'äw] s. m. (pl. -ões f. -ona) lazybones, idler. || adj. lazy, slothful.
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Mangão
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[mäg'äw] s. m. (pl. -gões f. -gona) joker, mocker, ribber; very ample and large sleeve. || adj. ribbing extensively.
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Manjericão
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[mäJerik'äw] s. m. basil.
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Manso
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[m'äsu] s. m. stretch of a river with water flowing slowly. || adj. tame, meek, gentle, docile, domesticated.
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Marisco
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[mar'isku] s. m. shellfish; (Braz.) clawlike or spoonlike instruments for pulping halved coconuts; a variety of wildcat.
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Máscara
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[m'askarA] s. f. mask; blinds of an animal.
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Matiz
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[mat'is] s. m. (pl. -tizes) tint, tinge, tone, hue, shade; blending of colors; (fig.) coloring in style; tendency.
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Matriz
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[matr'is] s. f. (pl. -trizes) matrix, uterus, womb; (math.) matrix of a determinant; origin, spring, source.
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Mazela
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[maz'ElA] s. f. wound, sore, bruise, gall (horse); (fam.) infirmity, illness; (fig.) stain on the reputation, blemish.
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Medida
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[med'idA] s. f. measure, standard of measurement; measure, extent, dimension, size; gauge; degree, step.
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Messe
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sf 1 standing crop. 2 harvest, crop. 3 fig acquisition, conquest. Officers’ mess. 5 fig conversion of souls.
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Mexiihão
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[meXiL'äw] s. m. (pl. -lhões f. -lhona) (zool.) mussel, muscle. || adj. playful, mischievous, riotous.
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Mimo
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[m'imu] s. m. delicate gift, offering, present; tenderness, sweetness; caress, petting, fondling; delicacy.
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Miosótis
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[mioz'ótis] s. f., sg. + pl. myosotis, forget-me-not.
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Moleque
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[mol'Eki] s. m. little Negro; frivolous and unreliable person;
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Monge
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[m'öJi] s. m. (f. -ja) monk, friar; anchorite, recluse.
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Abafamento
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[abafam'ëtu] s. m. choking; breathlessness.
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Abajur
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[abaJ'ur] s. m. lamp shade; table-lamp.
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Abeto
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[ab'etu] s. m. (bot.) fir.
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Abobrinha
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[abobr'iñA] s. f. (Braz.) summer squash, courgette, zucchini.
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Acaso
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[ak'azu] s. m. chance, hazard, fortune, luck. por acaso by chance, incidentally.
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Acolchoado
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[akowXo'adu] s.m. a wad, pad, quilt; a wovene (or sewn) bedspread.
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Acréscimo
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[akr'Esimu] s. m. addition, increase; (math.) increment.
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Açucareiro
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[asukar'ejru] s. m. sugar basin, sugar bowl.
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Afã
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[af'ä] s. m. anxiety, eager desire, eagerness; solicitude; great care; ado.
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Afeição
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[afejs'äw] s. f. (pl. -ções) affection, love, friendly feeling.
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Zanga
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[z'ägA] s. f. aversion, indignation, hatred, crossness; dislike, antipathy; anger; importunity.
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Zangão
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[zäg'äw] s. m.(pl. -gãos, -gões), drone, humble-bee, male honeybee; idler, loafer, exploiter.
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Zibelina
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: [zibel'inA] s. f. zibel(l)ine, (zool.) sable. || adj. zibel(l)ine, of or pertaining to sables.
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Xereta
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s. m. + f. (Braz.) interferer; intriguer; telltale; busybody.
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Xale
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[X'ali] s. m. shawl, Afghan; plaid.
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Xaropada
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[Xarop'adA] s. f. cough medicine, syrup; tiresome thing; rub; (Braz., pop.) prosy, boresome talk.
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Xarope
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[Xar'ópi] s. m. (pharm.) syrup; home-made remedy.
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Xodó:
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[Xod'ó] s. m. (Braz., pop.) flirtation; girlfriend, sweetheart; boyfriend.
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Vitrina (ou vitrine)
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[vitr'inA] s. f. display window, shopwindow.
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Vivenda
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[viv'ëdA] s. f. dwelling, dwellingplace; home, abode; livelihood.
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