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This is a list of Esperanto-Portuguese false friends, that is, word pairs similar in appearance but different in meaning. Translations may be truncated; see linked entries for details.
Esperanto word
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Portuguese meaning
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English meaning
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Portuguese false friend
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Esperanto translation
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English translation
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adulto
|
adultério
|
adultery
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adulto
|
adolto, plenkreskulo
|
adult
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apenaŭ
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mal, recém, tão logo que, assim que
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barely, just as, recently, as soon as
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apenas
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nur
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only
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aro
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conjunto (collective)
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collection, group, set
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aro
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ringego
|
hoop
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azia
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asiático
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Asian
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azia
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pirozo
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heartburn
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Barato, barata
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Índia, indiano
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India, Indian
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barato
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malmultekosta
|
cheap
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bebo
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bebê
|
baby
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bebo
|
mi trinkas
|
I drink
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boato
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barco
|
boat
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boato
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laŭdiro
|
rumor
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boneco
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bondade
|
kindness
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boneco
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pupo
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doll, dummy
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bonito
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gaiado (Katsuwonus pelamis)
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skipjack tuna
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bonito
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bela
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beautiful
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boto
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bota
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boot
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boto
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?
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Amazon river dolphin (Inia geoffrensis)
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bovino
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vaca
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cow
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bovino
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bova
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bovine
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brando
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bebida destilada
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spirit (distilled beverage)
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brando
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afabla, milda
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bland
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bruto
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gado
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livestock
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bruto
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malafabla
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rough
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bufo
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sapo
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frog
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bufo
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puffing
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pufo
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caro
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czar
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tsar
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caro
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multekosta
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expensive
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cepo
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cebola
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onion
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cepo
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stumpo
|
stump
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colo
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polegada
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inch
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colo
|
sino
|
lap
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da
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de (related to quantity)
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of
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da
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de la
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of the, from the
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dia
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divino
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divine
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dia
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tago
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day
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eco
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qualidade
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quality
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eco
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eĥo
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echo
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envio, envia
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inveja, invejoso
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envy, envious
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envio, envia
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sendo, sendas
|
(I) send/sending, (he/she/it) sends
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emo
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desejo
|
wish, desire
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emo
|
emoo
|
emo
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fali
|
cair
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to fall
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fali
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mi malsukcesis
|
I failed
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falo
|
queda
|
fall
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falo
|
mi parolas
|
I speak
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farto
|
saúde
|
health
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farto
|
tedita
|
fed up
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fera
|
férreo
|
iron (relational)
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fera
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besto
|
beast
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fina
|
final
|
final
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fina
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maldika
|
thin (f. singular)
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furo
|
furão
|
ferret
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furo
|
bruo
|
hole
|
gado
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Gadus (fish genus)
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Gadus (fish genus)
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gado
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bruto
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livestock
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gajo
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alegria
|
happiness
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gajo
|
ulo
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guy, dude
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galo
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bile
|
gall, bile
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galo
|
virkoko, koko
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rooster, cock
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genro
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gênero
|
gender
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genro
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bofilo
|
son-in-law
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grade
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gradualmente
|
gradually
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grade
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krado
|
grate
|
grado
|
grau
|
degree
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grado
|
volo, ŝato
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will, like
|
ia
|
algum tipo
|
some kind of
|
ia
|
mi irus
|
I was going (to)
|
ido
|
filhote, cria
|
offspring
|
ido
|
irido
|
gone
|
indico
|
índice
|
index
|
indico
|
mi indikas
|
I indicate
|
irado
|
ida, marcha, curso
|
going, departure, march
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irado
|
kolera
|
irate
|
jogo
|
ioga
|
yoga
|
jogo
|
ludo
|
game
|
lado
|
lata (material)
|
can
|
lado
|
flanko
|
side
|
legado
|
leitura
|
reading
|
legado
|
heredaĵo
|
legacy
|
legenda
|
que deve ser lido
|
that must be read
|
legenda
|
subtitulo
|
subtitle
|
lula
|
acalentador
|
lulling, soothing
|
lula
|
sepio
|
squid
|
lutas
|
solda
|
(he/she/it) solders
|
lutas
|
luktas / luktoj
|
(you) fight / fights
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mal-
|
des- (prefix that negates the root)
|
un-
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mal-
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malbone
|
poorly
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mano
|
mão
|
hand
|
mano
|
fraĉjo, ulo
|
bro
|
mato
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xeque-mate / capacho
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checkmate, doormat
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mato
|
herbaro
|
forest, wild grass
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miras
|
admira
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(he/she/it) wonders
|
miras
|
vi celas
|
you aim
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modo
|
moda
|
fashion
|
modo
|
maniero
|
way, mode
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multa
|
numeroso
|
numerous
|
multa
|
monpuno
|
fine, ticket
|
neta
|
limpo, líquido, polido
|
clean, liquid, polished
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neta
|
nepino
|
granddaughter
|
neto
|
escrito definitivo, versão final
|
final version
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neto
|
nepo
|
grandson
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neon
|
negação (with the accusative (-n) particle)
|
negation, denial (with the accusative -n particle)
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néon
|
neono
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neon
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nome
|
nomeadamente, por nome
|
namely, by name
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nome
|
nomo
|
name
|
ombro
|
sombra
|
shadow
|
ombro
|
ŝultro
|
shoulder
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pago
|
pagamento
|
payment
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pago
|
mi pagas / pagita
|
(I) pay / paid
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papo
|
papa
|
pope
|
papo
|
babilado
|
chatter, talking
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parte
|
em parte, parcialmente
|
in part, partially
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parte
|
parto
|
part
|
parto
|
parte
|
part
|
parto
|
akuŝo
|
childbirth
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pato
|
panela
|
pan
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pato
|
anaso
|
duck
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Perto
|
Perth
|
Perth
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perto
|
proksima
|
near
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pia
|
devoto
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pious
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pia
|
lavkuvo
|
sink
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pico
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pizza
|
pizza
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pico
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pinto
|
peak
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pinto
|
extremidade, pico
|
peak
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pinto
|
kokido / kaco
|
chick / dick
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planeta
|
relativo a um pequeno plano ou projeto
|
related to a small plan or project
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planeta
|
planedo
|
planet
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preta
|
pronto
|
ready
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preta
|
nigra
|
black (f.)
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polvo
|
poeira; pó
|
dust
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polvo
|
polpo
|
octopus
|
pomo
|
maçã
|
apple
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pomo
|
pomofrukto
|
pome
|
peco
|
pedaço
|
chunk
|
peco
|
mi pekas
|
(I) sin
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ponto, ponta
|
ponte (adjective related to ponte)
|
bridge
|
ponto
|
punkto
|
point
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por
|
para
|
for
|
por
|
per
|
by, through
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portanto
|
carregador
|
charger
|
portanto
|
tial
|
hence, therefore
|
povo
|
poder
|
power
|
povo
|
popolo
|
people
|
pulo
|
pulga
|
flea
|
pulo
|
salto
|
jump
|
puto
|
poço
|
well, pit
|
puto
|
knabeto
|
(Portugal) small kid, son
|
rabo
|
roubo
|
theft
|
rabo
|
vosto
|
tail
|
rango
|
graduação, patente
|
graduation, patent
|
rango
|
manĝaĵo
|
(Brazil, colloquial) meal
|
reto
|
rede
|
net
|
reto
|
rekta
|
straight
|
sala
|
salgado
|
salty
|
sala
|
ĉambro
|
room, living room
|
salmo
|
salmão
|
salmon
|
salmo
|
psalmo
|
psalm
|
sapo
|
sabão
|
soap
|
sapo
|
bufo
|
toad
|
servo
|
serviço
|
service
|
servo
|
servanto, servisto
|
servant
|
sino
|
seio, interior
|
lap
|
sino
|
sonorilo
|
bell
|
sobra
|
sóbrio
|
sober
|
sobra
|
restaĵo
|
remainder
|
sono
|
som
|
sound
|
sono
|
dormo
|
sleep
|
selo
|
sela
|
saddle
|
selo
|
sigelo
|
seal, stamp
|
sola
|
solitário
|
alone, lonely
|
sola
|
plando
|
sole
|
tema
|
temático
|
thematic
|
tema
|
temo
|
theme
|
temi
|
tratar-se de
|
to treat
|
temi
|
mi timis
|
(I) feared
|
terno
|
espirro
|
sneeze
|
terno
|
kompleto
|
suit (clothing)
|
testudo
|
tartaruga
|
turtle
|
testudo
|
grandfrunta
|
big foreheaded
|
tio, tia
|
isso/tal
|
that, such
|
tio, tia
|
onklo, onklino
|
uncle, aunt
|
tolo
|
tela (sort of fabric)
|
linen cloth
|
tolo
|
stulta / stultulo
|
foolish / fool
|
tombo
|
túmulo
|
tomb
|
tombo
|
falo
|
tumble, fall
|
trompa
|
falaz, enganador, fraudulento
|
fallacious, misleading, fraudulent
|
trompa
|
korno
|
horn (music)
|
veado
|
lamentação
|
lamentation
|
veado
|
cervo
|
deer, stag
|
via
|
vosso; teu; tua; seu
|
your
|
via
|
vojo
|
way
|
vida
|
visual
|
visual
|
vida
|
vivo
|
life
|
vidas
|
vê
|
(he/she/it) sees
|
vidas
|
vivoj
|
lives (pl. of life)
|
vide
|
visualmente
|
visually
|
vide! (formal)
|
vidu!
|
see!
|
vira
|
masculino
|
male, masculine
|
vira
|
turniĝas
|
(he/she/it) turns
|
viro
|
homem
|
man
|
viro
|
mi turniĝas
|
I turn
|
vivo
|
vida
|
life
|
vivo
|
mi vivas
|
I live
|
voĉe
|
oralmente
|
orally
|
você
|
vi
|
you
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