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Portuguese

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PTPortuguese
e[e]
conjunction
and
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Eva[ˈɛ.vɐ]
name
A female given name, which is also the name of the first woman in biblical tradition.

“Eva é um nome feminino muito comum.”

Eva is a very common female name.

Also means
  1. a female given name, equivalent to English Eve
  2. Eve (the first woman)
  3. Eve

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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PTPortuguese
ética[é-ti-ca]
noun
ethics

“A ética é um elemento importante na profissão de médicos.”

Ethics is an important element in the medical profession.

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PTPortuguese
escada[es-ka-da]
noun
stairs

“Cuidado ao descer a escada.”

Be careful when going down the stairs.

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PTPortuguese
Escova[es-KOH-vah]
noun
Brush

“Onde está minha escova de dentes?”

Where is my toothbrush?

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PTPortuguese
escuro[es-KOO-roo]
adjective
dark

“O corredor está muito escuro.”

The hallway is very dark.

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exímio(eh-ZEE-mee-oh)[eh-ZEE-mee-oh]
adjective
Describes a person who is extremely skilled in a particular area.

“Pedro é um exímio pianista.”

Pedro is an excellent pianist.

Related: habilidoso, competente

Also means
  1. excellent
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PTPortuguese
Educado[eh-doo-kah-doo]
adjective
Polite

“Ele foi muito educado com todos os convidados.”

He was very polite to all the guests.

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PTPortuguese
espelho[es-pe-lyu]
noun
mirror

“O espelho do banheiro está limpo.”

The bathroom mirror is clean.

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PTPortuguese
Esponja[es-pohn-zhah]
noun
Sponge

“A esponja está molhada.”

The sponge is wet.

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PTPortuguese
esquina[es-KEE-nah]
noun
corner

“A padaria fica na próxima esquina.”

The bakery is on the next corner.

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PTPortuguese
Estágio[es-TAH-zhee-oh]
noun
Internship

“Ela começou um estágio novo.”

She started a new internship.

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PTPortuguese
Estrela[es-tre-lah]
substantivo
Star

“Vimos uma estrela cadente no céu.”

We saw a shooting star in the sky.

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PTPortuguese
estudar(es-too-dar)[es.tuˈdaʁ]
verb
To devote time and attention to acquiring knowledge on an academic subject.

“Ela estuda medicina na universidade.”

She studies medicine at the university.

Related: aprender, pesquisar

Also means
  1. to study
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PTPortuguese
exceder[e.seˈde(ʁ)]
verb
To be greater than a set amount, or to go beyond a specific limit.

“Não deve exceder o limite de velocidade permitido.”

You must not exceed the allowed speed limit.

Also means
  1. to exceed (to be larger or greater than something)
  2. to exceed (to go beyond the limits of something)
  3. to exceed

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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PTPortuguese
exitoso[e.ziˈto.zu]
adj
Something or someone that has achieved a good result or goal.

“O projeto foi muito exitoso.”

The project was very successful.

Also means
  1. successful

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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PTPortuguese
educação[e-du-ca-ção]
noun
education
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PTPortuguese
elefante[e-le-fan-te]
noun
elephant
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PTPortuguese
Embarque[ẽ-BAR-ki]
noun
Boarding

“O embarque começará em vinte minutos.”

Boarding will start in twenty minutes.

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entender[en-ten-DER]
verbo
to understand

“Você consegue me entender?”

Can you understand me?

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epidemia[e-pi-de-mi-a]
noun
epidemic

“A epidemia de gripe se espalhou rapidamente pela cidade.”

The flu epidemic spread quickly throughout the city.

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PTPortuguese
equiparo[e.kiˈpa.ɾu]
verb
This is the first-person singular present form of the verb equiparar, meaning I compare or I consider equal.

“Eu equiparo o trabalho dele ao meu.”

I equate his work to mine.

Also means
  1. first-person singular present indicative of equiparar
  2. I equate

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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PTPortuguese
Escolher[es-ko-lyer]
verbo
To choose

“Você deve escolher qual cor você prefere.”

You must choose which color you prefer.

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PTPortuguese
escrever[es-cre-ver]
verb
to write
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espectro[isˈpɛk.tɾu]
noun
A ghost or a wide range of different things related to a single subject.

“Um espectro de possibilidades.”

A spectrum of possibilities.

Also means
  1. spectre, ghost
  2. spectrum
  3. spectre

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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PTPortuguese
Esquecer[es-ke-ser]
verbo
To forget

“Tente não esquecer o seu passaporte.”

Try not to forget your passport.

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PTPortuguese
escultura[es-cul-tu-ra]
noun
sculpture
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PTPortuguese
esperança[es-pe-ran-ca]
noun
hope
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PTPortuguese
economizar[e-ko-no-mee-ZAR]
verb
to save money

“Eu estou tentando economizar para viajar.”

I am trying to save money to travel.

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empréstimo[em-prés-ti-mo]
noun
loan

“Ela solicitou um empréstimo para financiar seus estudos.”

She applied for a loan to finance her studies.

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PTPortuguese
engenheiro[en-ge-nhei-ro]
noun
engineer
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equiparado
verb
This is the past participle form of the verb equiparar, meaning to treat as equal or to compare.

“O esforço dele foi equiparado ao de um profissional.”

His effort was equated to that of a professional.

Also means
  1. past participle of equiparar
  2. equated

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Escritório[es-kree-tó-ree-oh]
substantivo
Office

“Meu pai trabalha em um escritório moderno.”

My father works in a modern office.

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equiparamos
verb
This is an inflection of the verb equiparar, which can mean we equate in the present or we equated in the past.

“Nós equiparamos os dois resultados.”

We equate the two results.

Also means
  1. inflection of equiparar:
  2. we equate / we equated

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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equipararás
verb
This is the second-person singular future form of the verb equiparar. It refers to a future action of comparing or considering things as equal.

“Um dia, tu equipararás o teu sucesso ao trabalho duro que dedicaste.”

One day, you will equate your success to the hard work you dedicated.

Also means
  1. second-person singular future indicative of equiparar
  2. you will equate

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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equiparaste
verb
This is the past tense form of the verb equiparar, meaning to consider things as equal or to compare them. It refers specifically to the second person singular 'tu'.

“Tu equiparaste os dois resultados como se fossem idênticos.”

You equated the two results as if they were identical.

Also means
  1. second-person singular preterite indicative of equiparar
  2. you equated

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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epidemiologia(eh-pee-dee-mee-oh-loh-ZHEE-ah)[eh-pee-dee-mee-oh-loh-ZHEE-ah]
noun
The branch of medicine that deals with the incidence, distribution, and control of diseases.

“A epidemiologia estuda a propagação de doenças em populações.”

Epidemiology studies the spread of diseases in populations.

Related: saúde pública, medicina preventiva

Also means
  1. epidemiology
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PTPortuguese
espiritualidade[es-pi-ri-tu-a-li-da-de]
noun
spirituality
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PTPortuguese
empreendedorismo[em-pre-en-de-do-ris-mo]
noun
entrepreneurship

“O empreendedorismo é incentivado nas escolas para estimular a criatividade.”

Entrepreneurship is encouraged in schools to stimulate creativity.

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PTPortuguese
olé[oˈlɛ]
intj
An exclamation used to show approval or excitement, often heard during bullfights or performances.

“A plateia gritou olé durante o espetáculo.”

The audience shouted olé during the show.

Also means
  1. olé, an expression of encouragement and approval
  2. hello
  3. olé

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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