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-és
suffix
A suffix used to show where someone comes from or to describe a language or characteristic of a place.

“Pertual (“Portugal”) + -és → pertués (“Portuguese”)”

Portugal + -ese → Portuguese

Also means
  1. forms nouns and adjectives denoting things and characteristics of a city, region, or country, such as the people and the language or dialect they speak: -ese, -ish, -an, -ian, -ic, -ite
  2. -ese

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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A
abandono[abɐ̃ˈdonu]
noun
The act of leaving something or someone behind, or the state of being left alone.

“L abandono de l campo trouxe pobreza.”

The abandonment of the field brought poverty.

Also means
  1. abandonment (act of abandoning)
  2. the state of abandonment
  3. abandonment

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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abe[ˈabe]
noun
An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly.

“L'abe canta na mañana.”

The bird sings in the morning.

Also means
  1. bird

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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abogada[abuˈɡada]
noun
A woman who is trained in the law and represents people in court.

“La abogada defende l sou cliente.”

The female lawyer defends her client.

Also means
  1. female equivalent of abogado
  2. female lawyer

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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abogado[abuˈɡadu]
noun
A person who practices law and represents clients in legal matters.

“L abogado staba ne l tribunal.”

The lawyer was in the court.

Also means
  1. lawyer

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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abogados
noun
Professionals who provide legal advice or represent people in court.

“Ls abogados studórun la lei cun cuidado.”

The lawyers studied the law with care.

Also means
  1. plural of abogado
  2. lawyers

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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abril[aˈbɾil]
noun
The fourth month of the calendar year.

“L més de abril ye antre março i maio.”

The month of April is between March and May.

Also means
  1. April

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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acá[aˈka]
adv
Used to describe being in this specific place.

“Eilha stá acá.”

She's here.

Also means
  1. here (in this place)
  2. here

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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acerca[aˈs̻eɾka]
adv
Used to describe something that is close in distance or position.

“El sou ca' ye acerca de la eigreija.”

His house is near the church.

Also means
  1. near

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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adonde
adv
A word used to ask about a location or a destination.

“¿Adonde están los perros?”

Where are the dogs?

Also means
  1. where (at what place)
  2. where (to what place)
  3. where

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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adondequiera[adũdeˈkjeɾa]
adv
In or to any place at all.

“Podes ir adondequiera que queiras.”

You can go anywhere you want.

Also means
  1. anywhere

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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adulto[aˈdultu]
adj
A person who is fully grown or mature.

“El yá ye un adulto.”

He is already an adult.

Also means
  1. adult

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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afeito[aˈfejtu]
adj
Being used to something through experience or routine.

“Stou afeito a trabalhar mui cedo.”

I am accustomed to working very early.

Also means
  1. accustomed, used
  2. accustomed

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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agarrar
verb
To take hold of something firmly with your hand.

“Debes agarrar la mano del niño.”

You must grab the child's hand.

Also means
  1. to grab, hold
  2. to seize
  3. to grab

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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agonie
noun
Extreme physical or mental suffering.

“Eilha staba an agonie pul sou sofrimento.”

She was in agony because of her suffering.

Also means
  1. agony

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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agora
adv
At this present moment or time.

“Agora vou trabalhar.”

Now I am going to work.

Also means
  1. now

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Agosto[aˈɡos̺tu]
noun
The eighth month of the year.

“Agosto ye un mais de calor.”

August is a hot month.

Also means
  1. August

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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ala
noun
The part of a bird or plane used for flying.

“La abé eilha ten ua ala quebrada.”

The bird has a broken wing.

Also means
  1. wing
  2. sail

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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alas
noun
The plural form of the word for wing, the body part used by birds or insects for flying.

“Las alas de l páixaro son grandes.”

The bird's wings are large.

Also means
  1. plural of ala
  2. wings

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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algoritmo
noun
A set of rules or steps followed in calculations or other problem-solving operations, especially by a computer.

“L algoritmo calcula l resultado rapidamente.”

The algorithm calculates the result quickly.

Also means
  1. algorithm

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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alguien
pronoun
A pronoun used to refer to an unspecified person.

“Alguien chegou a la casa agora mesmo.”

Somebody arrived at the house just now.

Also means
  1. somebody
  2. someone

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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alma
noun
The spiritual part of a person believed to exist after death.

“La música toca la alma.”

The music touches the soul.

Also means
  1. soul

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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almas
noun
The plural form of alma, referring to the spiritual or immortal part of a human being.

“Todas las almas tén balor.”

All souls have value.

Also means
  1. plural of alma
  2. souls

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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almendra
noun
A type of oval-shaped nut that grows on a tree.

“Cumo ua almendra cada die.”

I eat an almond every day.

Also means
  1. almond

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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amportante[ɐ̃puɾˈtɐ̃te]
adj
Having great significance or value.

“Ye amportante studiar todos ls dies.”

It is important to study every day.

Also means
  1. important

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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an
prep
A preposition used to indicate location within something or on top of something.

“L gato stá an casa.”

The cat is in the house.

Also means
  1. in
  2. on

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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anho
noun
The period of about 365 days occupied by the earth making one revolution around the sun.

“Este anho bai ser melhor.”

This year will be better.

Also means
  1. year

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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anjo[ˈɐ̃ʒu]
noun
A spiritual being or messenger often depicted with wings in religious traditions.

“L anjo apareciu ne l suonho.”

The angel appeared in the dream.

Also means
  1. angel

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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antre
prep
Used to indicate a position in the space that separates two or more things, or to describe something shared by multiple people.

“Eilha staba antre ls sous amigos.”

She was among her friends.

Also means
  1. between
  2. among

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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arena[aˈɾena]
noun
A granular substance found on beaches or in deserts.

“La arena ye caliente ne l berano.”

The sand is hot in the summer.

Also means
  1. sand

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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armano
noun
A male person who shares the same parents as another person.

“L' armano de Pedro bibie an Miranda.”

Pedro's brother lives in Miranda.

Also means
  1. brother

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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arquiteto
noun
A person who designs buildings and oversees their construction.

“L arquiteto zambrou l plano de la casa nuoba.”

The architect drew the plan for the new house.

Also means
  1. architect

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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auga
noun
The clear liquid that falls as rain and is used for drinking.

“Tengo sede i bebo auga.”

I am thirsty and I drink water.

Also means
  1. water

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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ayunar
verb
To go without eating food for a period of time.

“Eil fui oubrigado a ayunar pul bien de la salude.”

He was forced to fast for the sake of his health.

Also means
  1. to fast

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Á
África[ˈafɾika]
name
The continent located south of Europe and between the Atlantic and Indian Oceans.

“África ye un cuntinente grande.”

Africa is a large continent.

Also means
  1. Africa (the continent south of Europe and between the Atlantic and Indian Oceans)
  2. Africa

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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águila
noun
A large bird of prey with a powerful beak and excellent eyesight.

“L'águila buola mui alto.”

The eagle flies very high.

Also means
  1. eagle

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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B
bandeira[bɐ̃ˈdejɾa]
noun
A piece of cloth with a design that represents a country or group.

“La bandeira ondeia al bento.”

The flag waves in the wind.

Also means
  1. flag

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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bela
noun
A piece of fabric used to catch wind to move a boat or power a windmill.

“L barco ten ua bela branca.”

The boat has a white sail.

Also means
  1. sail
  2. sail, blade of a windmill
  3. spark plug

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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bento
noun
The natural movement of air in the atmosphere.

“L bento sopla fuorte hoije.”

The wind is blowing strongly today.

Also means
  1. wind

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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ber[ˈbeɾ]
verb
The act of using your eyes to notice or observe someone or something.

“Quando you tenie seis anhos, bi ua beça ua eimaige mi guapa nun lhibro subre la floresta birge que se chamaba "Stórias Bibidas".”

Once when I was six years old I saw a magnificent picture in a book, called True Stories from Nature, about the primeval forest.

Also means
  1. to see

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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