| éclat {n} (brilliant or successful effect) | :: esplendor {m} |
| e {n} (name of the letter E, e) | :: é {m} |
| each {determiner} (every) | :: cada |
| each {adv} (per) | :: cada |
| each other {pron} (to one another; one to the other) | :: um ao outro {m}, se |
| each to his own {proverb} (to each his own) SEE: to each his own | :: |
| eager {adj} (excited by desire in the pursuit of any object) | :: ávido {m} |
| eagerly {adv} (in an eager manner) | :: avidamente |
| eagerness {n} (The state or quality of being eager) | :: ânimo {m} |
| eagle {n} (any of several large carnivorous birds in the family Accipitridae) | :: águia {f} |
| eagle owl {n} (large owl of genus Bubo) | :: bufo-real {m}, corujão {m} |
| eaglestone {n} (concretionary nodule of iron oxide with a loose kernel inside formerly used for magical or medicinal purposes) | :: pedra de águia {f} |
| eaglet {n} (an eagle chick) | :: filhote de águia {m} |
| ear {n} (fruiting body of a grain plant) | :: espiga {f} |
| ear {v} (archaic: to plough) | :: arar |
| ear {v} (plough) SEE: plough | :: |
| ear {n} (external part of the organ of hearing) SEE: pinna | :: |
| ear {n} (acroterium) SEE: acroterium | :: |
| ear {n} (organ of hearing) | :: ouvido {m}, orelha {f} |
| earache {n} (pain in the ear) | :: otalgia {f} |
| earbone {n} (any bone in the year) | :: ossículo |
| ear canal {n} (tube or meatus running from the outer ear to the eardrum) | :: canal auditivo {m} |
| eardrum {n} (membrane separating outer and middle ears) | :: tímpano {m} |
| earl {n} (a British or Irish nobleman) | :: conde {m} |
| earlier {adj} (occurring previously) | :: precedente, anterior |
| earlier {adv} (previously; before now; sooner) | :: antes |
| ear lobe {n} (a part of the ear) | :: lóbulo {m} |
| early {adj} (at a time in advance of the usual) | :: precoce {m} {f}, cedo |
| early {adj} (arriving at a time before expected) | :: adiantado {m} |
| early {adj} (near the start or beginning) | :: inicial |
| early {adj} (illness: having begun to occur) | :: inicial {m} {f}, precoce |
| early {adv} (at a time before expected) | :: cedo |
| early bird {n} (one who wakes early) | :: madrugador {m}, madrugadora {f} |
| early blight {n} (plant disease) | :: pinta preta {f} |
| early childhood education {n} (teaching and care of young children) | :: educação pré-escolar {f} |
| Early Middle Ages {prop} (Translations) | :: Alta Idade Média {f} |
| early riser {n} (early bird) SEE: early bird | :: |
| early to bed, early to rise, makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise {proverb} (Benjamin Franklin quote) | :: deitar cedo e cedo erguer dá saúde e faz crescer (early sleep and early wake up, gives health and makes you grow) |
| earmuff {n} (sound-deadening cup or cups) | :: abafador {m} |
| earn {v} (transitive: receive (money) for working) | :: ganhar |
| earn {v} (deserve) | :: merecer |
| earnest {n} (seriousness; reality; actuality (as opposed to jesting or feigned appearance)) | :: seriedade |
| earnest {adj} (ardent) | :: sério |
| earnest {adj} (important, serious) | :: sério {m}, sincero {m} |
| earnings {n} (wages, money earned, income) | :: renda {f} |
| earphone {n} (sound device held near the ear) | :: fone de ouvido {m} |
| earphones {n} (small speakers worn over the ears) | :: fones de ouvido {m-p} |
| earpiece {n} (speaker placed inside or held near the ear) | :: fone de ouvido {m}, auscultador {m}, fone {m} |
| earring {n} (piece of jewelry) | :: brinco {m} |
| ear shell {n} (abalone) SEE: abalone | :: |
| earth {n} (soil) | :: terra, solo |
| earth {n} (any general rock-based material) | :: terra |
| earth {n} (the ground, land) | :: terra, chão |
| earth {n} (electrical connection) | :: terra |
| earth {n} (fox's lair) | :: toca |
| earth {n} (one of the four basic elements) | :: terra |
| earth {n} (one of the five basic elements) | :: terra |
| earth {v} (connect electrically to the earth) | :: aterrar |
| earth {v} (to bury) | :: enterrar |
| earth {prop} (our planet, third out from the Sun) SEE: Earth | :: |
| Earth {prop} (third planet of the Solar System) | :: Terra {f} |
| Earth {prop} (personification of Earth) SEE: Mother Earth | :: |
| Earth Day {prop} (global day of observance of the need to protect the earth) | :: Dia da Terra {m} |
| earthenware {n} (ceramic) | :: cerâmica {f} |
| Earthling {n} (inhabitant of the planet Earth) | :: terráqueo {m}, terrestre {m} {f} |
| earthly {adj} (as opposed to heaven) | :: terreno |
| earth pig {n} (aardvark) SEE: aardvark | :: |
| earthquake {n} (shaking of the surface of a planet) | :: terramoto {m}, terremoto {m}, tremor {m} |
| earth science {n} (any of the sciences dealing with the planet Earth) | :: ciência da terra |
| earthworm {n} (worm (animal)) | :: minhoca {f} |
| earwax {n} (waxy substance secreted by the ear) | :: cera de ouvido {f} |
| earwig {n} (the insect) | :: tesourinha {f}, lacrainha {f} |
| earworm {n} (earwig) SEE: earwig | :: |
| ease {n} (ability, see also: ability) | :: habilidade |
| ease {n} (freedom from pain, hardship, and annoyance) | :: conforto, comodidade |
| ease {n} (freedom from effort) | :: facilidade |
| ease {v} (To alleviate, assuage or lessen (pain)) | :: aliviar |
| easel {n} (upright frame for displaying or supporting something) | :: cavalete {m} |
| easement {n} (legal right to use another person's property) | :: servidão {f} |
| easier said than done {adj} (easy to propose, but difficult to accomplish) | :: é mais fácil dizer do que fazer, é mais fácil falar do que fazer |
| easily {adv} (comfortably) | :: tranquilamente |
| easily {adv} (without difficulty) | :: facilmente |
| easily {adv} (without question) | :: sem dúvida |
| east {n} (compass point) | :: este {m}, leste {m}, oriente {m} |
| east {adj} (in or towards the east) | :: ao leste, oriental |
| east {adj} (meteorology: easterly) | :: do leste, leste |
| east {adj} (of or pertaining to the east) | :: oriental |
| east {adj} (from the East) | :: oriental |
| east {adv} (towards the east) | :: a leste, para o leste, em direção ao leste |
| East {prop} (Eastern world) | :: levante {m}, nascente {m}, oriente {m} |
| East Anglia {prop} (area of eastern England) | :: Ânglia Oriental {f} |
| East Asia {prop} (eastern subregion of Asia) | :: Ásia Oriental {f} |
| East China Sea {prop} (a sea) | :: Mar da China Oriental {m} |
| Easter {n} (Christian holiday) | :: Páscoa |
| Easter Bunny {prop} (Symbolic rabbit sometimes depicted delivering Easter eggs to children) | :: coelhinho da Páscoa {m} |
| Easter egg {n} (a dyed or decorated egg) | :: ovo de Páscoa |
| Easter Island {prop} (Island in the Pacific) | :: Ilha da Páscoa {f}, Ilha de Páscoa {f} |
| Easter Monday {prop} (Monday after Easter Sunday) | :: segunda-feira de Páscoa {f} |
| eastern {adj} (related to the east) | :: oriental, do leste |
| eastern {adj} (blowing from the east) | :: leste |
| easterner {n} (a native or inhabitant of the east) | :: oriental {m} {f} |
| Eastern Europe {prop} (Eastern Europe) | :: Leste Europeu {m} |
| easternize {v} (to make eastern in character) | :: orientalizar |
| Easter Sunday {prop} (Easter Sunday) | :: domingo de Páscoa {m} |
| East Germany {prop} (former European country) | :: Alemanha Oriental {f} |
| east-northeast {n} (compass point) | :: és-nordeste {m}, este-nordeste {m}, leste-nordeste {m}, lés-nordeste, |
| East Prussia {prop} (historical province of Germany) | :: Prússia Oriental {f} |
| East Sea {prop} (South China Sea) SEE: South China Sea | :: |
| East Sea {prop} (Baltic sea) SEE: Baltic Sea | :: |
| East Sea {prop} (Sea of Japan) SEE: Sea of Japan | :: |
| East Sea {prop} (Dead Sea) SEE: Dead Sea | :: |
| East Sea {prop} (East China Sea) SEE: East China Sea | :: |
| east-southeast {n} (compass point) | :: és-sudeste {m}, és-sueste {m}, este-sudeste {m}, este-sueste {m}, leste-sudeste {m}, leste-sueste {m}, lés-sudeste, lés-sueste {m} |
| East Timor {prop} (Country in Oceania) | :: Timor Leste |
| East Timorese {n} (person from East Timor or of East Timorese descent) | :: timorense {m} {f} |
| East Timorese {adj} (of, from, or pertaining to East Timor or the East Timorese people) | :: timorense |
| East Turkestan {prop} (Xinjiang) SEE: Xinjiang | :: |
| easy {adj} (comfortable) SEE: comfortable | :: |
| easy {adj} (requiring little skill or effort) | :: fácil |
| easy {adj} (consenting readily to sex) | :: fácil {m} {f} |
| easy chair {n} (a comfortable chair) | :: poltrona |
| easy come, easy go {proverb} (easily won and easily lost; usually said when resigned to a loss) | :: assim como vem, vai |
| easy does it {phrase} (do something gently or slowly) | :: vá/vai com calma/cuidado |
| eat {v} (to ingest, see also: consume; ingest) | :: comer |
| eat {v} (eat a meal) | :: comer |
| eatable {adj} (able to be eaten) SEE: edible | :: |
| eater {n} (one who eats) | :: comedor |
| eatery {n} (a restaurant or café) | :: lanchonete {f} |
| eating {n} (the act of consuming food) | :: consumível |
| eating {n} (food, comestibles) | :: comestível |
| eating disorder {n} (psychological disorder) | :: transtorno alimentar, disfunção alimentar |
| eat one's hat {v} (to express disbelief about a proposition) | :: comer o chapéu, querer ser mico de circo, dar a mão à palmatória |
| eat one's heart out {v} (feel overwhelming negative emotion) | :: morrer de inveja |
| eat out of someone's hand {v} (to be submissive due to fascination) | :: comer nas mãos de alguém |
| eat pussy {v} (to perform cunnilingus) | :: fazer um minete |
| eau de toilette {n} (lightly scented perfume) | :: água de toalete {f} |
| eaves {n} (underside of a roof) | :: beiral {m}, beirado {m} |
| eavesdrop {v} (to hear a conversation one is not intended to hear) | :: ouvir/escutar escondido |
| ebb {n} (receding movement of the tide) | :: vazante {f}, refluxo {m} |
| ebb {n} (low tide) | :: baixa-mar {f}, maré baixa {f} |
| ebb {v} (to fall away or decline) | :: vazar, refluir |
| e-bike {n} (bicycle powered by an electric motor) | :: bicicleta elétrica {f} |
| Ebola {n} (Ebola virus) SEE: Ebola virus | :: |
| Ebola virus {n} (virus) | :: ebola {m} |
| ebonite {n} (product of vulcanizing rubber with sulfur) | :: ebonite {f} |
| ebony {n} (wood) | :: ébano {m} |
| ebony {n} (tree) | :: ébano {m} |
| ebony {n} (colour) | :: ébano {m} |
| ebony {adj} (made of ebony wood) | :: de ébano |
| ebony {adj} (deep, dark black colour) | :: ébano, ebâneo |
| e-book {n} (electronic book) | :: e-book {m}, livro digital {m}, livro eletrónico {m} , livro eletrônico {m} |
| Ebro {prop} (Spanish river) | :: Ebro {m} |
| ebullioscope {n} (an instrument used to measure the boiling point of liquids) | :: ebulioscópio {m} |
| ECB {prop} (European Central Bank) | :: BCE |
| Ecbatana {prop} (capital of Media) | :: Ecbátana |
| eccentric {adj} (not at or in the centre) | :: excêntrico |
| eccentric {adj} (not perfectly circular) | :: excêntrico {m} |
| eccentric {adj} (having a different center) | :: excêntrico |
| eccentric {adj} (deviating from the norm) | :: excêntrico |
| eccentric {n} (person who does not behave like others) | :: excêntrico {m} |
| eccentricity {n} (the quality of being eccentric) | :: excentricidade {f} |
| eccentricity {n} (eccentric behaviour) | :: excentricidade {f} |
| ecchymosis {n} (skin discoloration) SEE: bruise | :: |
| Ecclesiastes {prop} (book of the Bible) | :: Eclesiastes {m} |
| ecclesiastic {adj} (pertaining to the church) | :: eclesiástico |
| ecclesiastical {adj} (pertaining to the church) | :: eclesiástico, eclesial |
| Ecclesiastical Latin {prop} (Latin language) | :: latim eclesiástico {m} |
| ecclesiology {n} (branch of theology) | :: eclesiologia |
| echelon {n} (level or rank) | :: escalão |
| echelon {v} (to form troops into an echelon) | :: escalonar |
| echidna {n} (any of the four species of small spined monotremes) | :: equidna {f} |
| echinocyte {n} (burr cell) SEE: burr cell | :: |
| echinoderm {n} (member of the Echinodermata) | :: equinodermo {m} |
| echo {n} (reflected sound) | :: eco {m} |
| echo {v} (to reflect off of a surface and return) | :: ecoar |
| echo {v} (to repeat back what another has just said) | :: ecoar |
| Echo {prop} (mythology) | :: Eco {f} |
| echo chamber {n} (room) | :: câmara de eco {f} |
| echolalia {n} (echoing of words or phrases) | :: ecolalia {f} |
| echolocate {v} (to locate by means of echolocation) | :: ecolocalizar |
| echolocation {n} (use of echos to detect objects) | :: ecolocalização {f} |
| eclaircise {v} (to make clear) SEE: clarify | :: |
| eclectic {adj} (selecting a mixture of what appear to be best of various doctrines, methods or styles) | :: eclético {m} |
| eclectic {adj} (unrelated and unspecialized; heterogeneous) | :: eclético |
| eclectic {n} (one who selects by the eclectic method) | :: eclético {m} |
| eclectically {adv} (in an eclectic manner) | :: ecleticamente |
| eclipse {n} (passage of a planetary object between others) | :: eclipse {m} |
| eclipse {v} (To cause an eclipse) | :: eclipsar |
| ecliptic {n} (Earth's orbital plane) | :: eclíptica {f} |
| eco- {prefix} (concerning ecology or the environment) | :: eco- |
| eco-city {n} (city) | :: ecocidade {f} |
| ecofascism {n} (ecofascism) | :: ecofascismo {m} |
| ecofeminism {n} (a sociopolitical movement combining feminism and environmentalism) | :: ecofeminismo {m} |
| ecofeminist {adj} (of or relating to ecofeminism) | :: ecofeminista |
| ecofeminist {n} (one who subscribes to ecofeminism) | :: ecofeminista {m} {f} |
| eco-friendly {adj} (ecologically friendly) SEE: environmentally friendly | :: |
| ecolinguistic {adj} (of or pertaining to ecolinguistics) | :: ecolinguístico |
| ecolinguistics {n} (linguistics taking ecological context into account) | :: ecolinguística {f} |
| E-collar {n} (Elizabethan collar) SEE: Elizabethan collar | :: |
| ecologic {adj} (related to ecology) SEE: ecological | :: |
| ecological {adj} (relating to ecology) | :: ecológico |
| ecological footprint {n} (measure of human demand on the Earth's ecosystems) | :: pegada ecológica {f} |
| ecologically {adv} (in an ecological manner) | :: ecologicamente |
| ecologism {n} (ideology) | :: ecologismo {m} |
| ecologist {n} (A scientist who studies ecology) | :: ecologista {m} {f}, ecólogo {m} |
| ecology {n} (branch of biology) | :: ecologia {f} |
| e-commerce {n} (commercial activity conducted via the Internet) | :: comércio eletrónico {m} , comércio eletrônico {m} |
| econometrics {n} (branch of economics) | :: econometria {f} |
| economic {adj} (pertaining to an economy) | :: económico, econômico |
| economical {adj} (relating to economy) SEE: economic | :: |
| economically {adv} (in an economic or profitable manner) | :: economicamente |
| economically {adv} (from the perspective of economics) | :: economicamente |
| economic liberalism {n} (belief) | :: liberalismo económico {m} , liberalismo econômico {m} |
| economics {n} (study) | :: economia {f} |
| economist {n} (expert in economics) | :: economista {m} {f} |
| economy {n} (effective management of the resources of a community or system) | :: economia {f} |
| economy {n} (frugal use of resources) | :: economia {f}, frugalidade {f} |
| economy {n} (production and distribution and consumption) | :: economia {f} |
| economy {adj} (cheap to run) | :: económico , econômico |
| eco-responsible {adj} | :: ecorresponsável |
| ecosystem {n} (system of an ecological community and its environment) | :: ecossistema {m} |
| ecoterrorism {n} (terrorism with an ecological motive) | :: ecoterrorismo {m} |
| ecoterrorist {n} (one who engages in ecoterrorism) | :: ecoterrorista {m} {f} |
| ecotone {n} (a region of transition) | :: ecótono {m}, ecótone {m} |
| ecotourism {n} (responsible travel) | :: ecoturismo {m} |
| ecotype {n} (organism adapted to an environment) | :: ecótipo {m} |
| ecozone {n} (large geographical region having a distinct biodiversity) | :: zona ecológica {f}, região ecológica {f}, ecorregião {f}, biorregião {f}, ecozona {f}, biozona {f} |
| ecru {adj} (beige) SEE: beige | :: |
| ecstasy {n} (intense pleasure) | :: êxtase {m} |
| ecstasy {n} (intense emotion) | :: êxtase {m} |
| ecstasy {n} (trance associated with mystic or prophetic exaltation) | :: êxtase {m} |
| ecstasy {n} (drug) | :: ecstasy {m} |
| ectoblast {n} (the outer layer of the blastoderm; the ectoderm or epiblast) | :: ectoblasto {m} |
| ectoderm {n} (tissue layer in the embryo) | :: ectoderme {f} |
| ectoparasite {n} (parasite living on the surface of host organism) | :: ectoparasita |
| ectopic pregnancy {n} (type of pregnancy) | :: gravidez tubária, gravidez ectópica |
| ectoplasm {n} (parapsychology: visible substance believed to emanate from spiritualistic mediums) | :: ectoplasma |
| ectoplasmic {adj} (of or relating to ectoplasm) | :: ectoplásmico |
| ectoplastic {adj} | :: ectoplástico |
| ectoproct {n} (bryozoan) SEE: bryozoan | :: |
| ectothermic {adj} (of or relating to ectotherm) | :: de sangue frio |
| Ecuador {prop} (country in South America) | :: Equador |
| Ecuadorian {n} (person from Ecuador) | :: equatoriano {m}, equatoriana {f} |
| Ecuadorian {adj} (pertaining to Ecuador) | :: equatoriano |
| ecumenic {adj} (ecumenical) SEE: ecumenical | :: |
| ecumenical {adj} (ecclesiastical: pertaining to the Christian Church in a worldwide sense) | :: ecuménico , ecumênico |
| ecumenical {adj} (general, universal, worldwide) | :: ecuménico , ecumênico |
| ecumenism {n} (ecumenical doctrines and practices) | :: ecumenismo {m} |
| eczema {n} (acute or chronic inflammation of the skin) | :: eczema {m} |
| eczematous {adj} (of or pertaining to eczema) | :: eczematoso |
| edaphic {adj} (of or relating to soil) | :: edáfico |
| edaphology {n} (ecological relationship of soil with plants, and land cultivation practices) | :: edafologia {f} |
| eddy {n} (air or water running in an opposite direction to the main current) | :: vórtice {m}, remoinho {m} |
| edema {n} (excessive accumulation of serum in tissue) | :: edema {m} |
| Eden {prop} (garden) | :: Éden {m} |
| Edenic {n} (of or suggesting Eden) | :: edénico , edênico |
| edentate {adj} (toothless) SEE: toothless | :: |
| edentulous {adj} (toothless) SEE: toothless | :: |
| Edgar {prop} (male given name) | :: Édgar {m}, Edgar {m}, Edgardo {m} |
| edge {n} (boundary line of a surface) | :: margem {f} |
| edge {n} (joining line between two vertices of a polygon) | :: aresta |
| edge {n} (place where two faces of a polyhedron meet) | :: face |
| edge {n} (thin cutting side of the blade of an instrument) | :: fio, gume |
| edge {n} (in graph theory: any of the pairs of vertices in a graph) | :: aresta {f} |
| edible {adj} (that can be eaten without harm; suitable for consumption) | :: comestível, edível, comível |
| edible dormouse {n} (dormouse which is food) | :: leirão cinzento {m} |
| edict {n} (proclamation of law) | :: edito {m} |
| edification {n} (the act of edifying, or the state of being edified) | :: edificação {f} |
| edifice {n} (building) | :: edifício {m}, prédio {m} |
| edifice {n} (school of thought) | :: escola {f} |
| Edinburgh {prop} (capital of Scotland) | :: Edimburgo |
| Edirne {prop} (a city in Eastern Thrace) | :: Edirne {f} |
| edit {n} (a change to the text of a document) | :: edição {f} |
| edit {v} (to change a text, or a document) | :: editar |
| edit {v} (be editor of a publication) | :: editar |
| editing {n} (an act or instance of something being edited) | :: edição {f} |
| edition {n} (literary work) | :: edição {f} |
| edition {n} (whole set of copies, print run) | :: tiragem {f} |
| editor {n} (person who edits) | :: editor {m}, editora {f} |
| editor {n} (person who edited a specific document) | :: editor {m} |
| editor {n} (newspaper editor) | :: jornalista {m} {f} |
| editor {n} (program for modifying text files) | :: editor {m} |
| editorial {adj} (of or relating to an editor, editing, or an editorial) | :: editorial |
| editorial {n} (article giving the opinion of editors) | :: editorial {m} |
| edit war {n} (a dispute over the content of a page on a wiki or other editable work) | :: guerra de edições {f} |
| Edmonton {prop} (city in Alberta, Canada) | :: Edmonton |
| Edna {prop} (female given name) | :: Edna {f} |
| Edo {prop} (former name of Tokyo) | :: Edo {f} |
| Edo {prop} (a state of Nigeria) | :: Edo {m} |
| Edo {prop} (the people of Edo State) | :: edo {m-p} |
| Edo {prop} (a Volta-Niger language spoken by the Edo) | :: edo {m} |
| e-dress {n} (e-mail address) SEE: e-mail address | :: |
| educate {v} (to instruct or train) | :: educar, instruir, ensinar |
| educated {adj} (having attained a level of higher education) | :: graduado, diplomado |
| educated guess {n} (guess based on experience or knowledge) | :: palpite fundamentado {m}, suposição fundamentada {f}, hipótese fundamentada {f}, hipótese plausível {f} |
| education {n} (process or art of imparting knowledge, skill and judgment) | :: educação {f}, ensino {m} |
| education {n} (facts, skills and ideas that have been learned, either formally or informally) | :: educação {f} |
| educational {adj} (Of or pertaining to education) | :: educacional, educativo |
| educational {adj} (Instructive) | :: educativo |
| educator {n} (teacher) SEE: teacher | :: |
| Edward {prop} (male given name) | :: Eduardo, Duarte |
| Edwardian {adj} (relating to the reign of Edward VII) | :: eduardiano |
| Edwards syndrome {n} (genetic disorder caused by the presence of an extra 18th chromosome) | :: síndrome de Edwards {f} |
| eel {n} (any fish of the order Anguilliformes) | :: enguia {f} |
| eel {n} (Anguilla anguilla) SEE: European eel | :: |
| eelgrass {n} (Zostera marina) | :: fita-do-mar {f} |
| eeny, meeny, miny, moe {n} (similar children's counting-out games in other languages) | :: uni-duni-tê {m} |
| eerie {adj} (weird) | :: estranho, assustador, esquisito |
| Eeyore {n} (negative or pessimistic person) | :: Ió {m}, Bisonho {m}, Igor {m} |
| ef {n} (name of the letter F, f) | :: efe {m} |
| effect {n} (result of an action) | :: efeito {m} |
| effect {n} (special effect in film) | :: efeitos especiais {m-p} |
| effect {n} (sound engineering: alteration in sound) | :: efeito sonoro {m} |
| effect {n} (state of being binding and enforceable) | :: vigência {f}, vigor {m} |
| effect {n} (scientific phenomenon) | :: efeito {m} |
| effect {n} (belongings) | :: pertence {m} |
| effect {v} (to make or bring about; to implement) | :: efetuar, efectivar |
| effective {adj} (having the power to produce a required effect or effects) | :: eficaz, efetivo |
| effective {adj} (producing a decided or decisive effect) | :: eficaz |
| effective {adj} (efficient, serviceable, or operative) | :: eficaz |
| effective {adj} (actually in effect) | :: efetivo |
| effectively {adv} (in an efficient or effective manner; with powerful effect) | :: efetivamente, eficazmente |
| effectively {adv} (essentially) | :: efetivamente |
| effectiveness {n} (property) | :: eficiência {f} |
| effectivity {n} (the ability or power to be effective) | :: efetividade {f} |
| effectivity {n} (a measure of the effectiveness of something) | :: efetividade {f} |
| effeminacy {n} (the quality of being effeminate) | :: afeminação, efeminação, mariquice {f} |
| effeminate {adj} (of a man, behaving like a woman) | :: afeminado, efeminado, mulheril, adamado {m}, amulherado {m}, afemeado {m}, amaricado {m}, dengoso {m}, inviril, mulherengo {m}, amulherengado {m}, paneleiro {m}, apaneleirado {m}, maricas, mariconço {m}, bicha, abichanado {m}, larilas, panilas, enerve |
| effeminately {adv} (in an effeminate manner) | :: efeminadamente |
| effendi {n} (title of respect) | :: efêndi {m} |
| efferent {adj} (carrying away from) | :: eferente |
| efficacity {n} (efficacy) SEE: efficacy | :: |
| efficacy {n} (ability to produce effect) | :: eficácia {f} |
| efficiency {n} (extent to which time is well used) | :: eficiência {f} |
| efficiency {n} (extent to which a resource is used for the intended purpose) | :: eficiência {f} |
| efficient {adj} (making good use of resources) | :: eficiente |
| efficient {adj} (using a particular proportion of available energy) | :: eficaz |
| efficient {adj} (causing effects; producing results) | :: eficaz |
| effigy {n} (dummy or other crude representation) | :: efígie {f} |
| effing {adj} ((euphemistic, slang) bowdlerization of fucking) | :: do cão, do caneco, pra caneco, ate dizer chega, a beça, pra K7, bagarai, pra chuchu |
| effloresce {v} (to come forth) SEE: emerge | :: |
| efflower {v} (leatherworking: remove an outer surface with a knife) SEE: graze | :: |
| effort {n} (endeavor) SEE: endeavor | :: |
| effort {n} (the amount of work involved in achieving something) | :: esforço {m} |
| effortless {adj} (without effort) | :: fácil, sem esforço |
| effrontery {n} (insolent and shameless audacity) | :: descaramento {m}, acinte {m}, desfaçatez {f} |
| effulgent {adj} (radiant, resplendent, shining, see also: radiant; resplendent; shining) | :: fúlgido {m} |
| effusion {n} (outpouring of liquid) | :: efusão {f} |
| effusion {n} (outpouring of speech or emotion) | :: efusão {f} |
| effusion {n} (seeping of fluid into a body cavity) | :: efusão {f} |
| effusive {adj} (extravagant or excessive) | :: efusivo |
| effusively {adv} (in an effusive manner) | :: efusivamente |
| effusiveness {n} (the state of being effusive) | :: efusividade {f} |
| e.g. {adv} (abbreviation for “for example”) | :: p. ex., ex. |
| egalitarian {adj} (characterized by social equality and equal rights for all people) | :: igualitário |
| egalitarian {n} (person who accepts or promotes social equality and equal rights for all people) | :: igualitário {m} |
| egalitarianism {n} (political doctrine of universal equality) | :: igualitarismo {m} |
| egg {v} (to throw eggs at) | :: jogar ovos em |
| egg {n} (body housing an embryo) | :: ovo {m} |
| egg {n} (egg of domestic fowl as food item) | :: ovo {m} |
| egg {n} (ovum) | :: óvulo {m} |
| egg {n} (swelling on one's head) | :: galo {m} |
| egg cell {n} (ovum) SEE: ovum | :: |
| eggcup {n} (a small dish used to support a boiled egg while it is eaten) | :: oveiro {m} |
| eggnog {n} (alcoholic beverage) | :: eggnog {m} |
| eggplant {n} (plant) | :: berinjela {f} |
| eggplant {n} (edible fruit) | :: beringela {f}, berinjela {f} |
| egg roll {n} (a food made made by wrapping a combination of ingredients) | :: rolo de ovos |
| egg salad {n} (dish made of hard-boiled eggs) | :: salada de ovo {f} |
| eggshell {n} (object) | :: casca de ovo {f} |
| egg white {n} (clear part of an egg) SEE: albumen | :: |
| egg yolk {n} (central part of an egg) SEE: yolk | :: |
| ego {n} (the self) | :: ego {m}, eu {m} |
| ego {n} (psychoanalytic ego) | :: ego {m}, eu {m} |
| egocentric {adj} (egotistical) | :: egocêntrico {m}, egocêntrica {f} |
| egocentric {n} (person who is egocentric) | :: egocêntrico {m} |
| egocentrism {n} (following ones egotistical desires) | :: egocentrismo {m} |
| egoism {n} (tendency to think of self) | :: egoísmo {m} |
| egregious {adj} (conspicuous, exceptional, outstanding) | :: odioso |
| egregore {n} (psychic entity influencing thoughts) | :: egrégora {f} |
| egress {n} (exit) SEE: exit | :: |
| egret {n} (Any of various wading birds of the genera Egretta or Ardea) | :: garça {f} |
| Egypt {prop} (country in North Africa) | :: Egipto {m} , Egito {m} |
| Egyptian {adj} (of, from, or pertaining to Egypt) | :: egípcio |
| Egyptian {adj} (of, from, or pertaining to Egyptians) | :: egípcio |
| Egyptian {n} (person from Egypt) | :: egípcio |
| Egyptian {prop} (language) | :: egípcio {m} |
| Egyptian Arabic {prop} (Egyptian Arabic) | :: árabe egípcio {m} |
| Egyptian Mau {n} (Egyptian Mau) | :: mau egípcio {m} |
| Egyptologist {n} (A person; one who is skilled professes or practices Egyptology) | :: egiptólogo {m} |
| egyptology {n} (Egyptology) SEE: Egyptology | :: |
| Egyptology {n} (the study of ancient Egypt) | :: egiptologia {f} |
| eh {interj} (used as a tag question) | :: hein |
| eh {interj} (used to mean “What?”) | :: hein |
| eh {interj} (meh) SEE: meh | :: |
| Ehlers-Danlos syndrome {n} (inherited disorder caused by a defect in the synthesis of collagen) | :: síndrome de Ehlers-Danlos {f} |
| Eid {prop} (Muslim religious festival) | :: eid {m} |
| Eid al-Adha {prop} (Islamic festival) | :: Eid al-Adha {m}, festa do sacrifício {f} |
| Eid al-Fitr {prop} (religious celebration) | :: Eid al-Fitr {m} |
| eider {n} (duck of genus Somateria) | :: êider {m} |
| eiderdown {n} (a quilt stuffed with this down) | :: edredom |
| eidetic {adj} (pertaining to a memory of perfect clarity) | :: eidético |
| eidolopeia {n} | :: idolopeia {f} |
| eidolopoeia {n} (rhetorical figure) | :: idolopeia {f} |
| Eiffel Tower {prop} (tower in Paris) | :: Torre Eiffel {f} |
| eigen- {prefix} | :: auto- |
| eigenfunction {n} (function) | :: autofunção {f} |
| eigenvalue {n} (scalar multiplier of an eigenvector) | :: valor próprio {m}, autovalor {m} |
| eigenvector {n} (vector not rotated by linear transformation) | :: autovetor {m}, vetor próprio {m} |
| eight {num} (cardinal number 8) | :: oito |
| eight {n} (The digit/figure 8) | :: oito {m} |
| eight {n} (Playing card with value 8) | :: oito {m} |
| eighteen {num} (cardinal number) | :: dezoito |
| eighteenth {adj} (the ordinal form of the number eighteen, see also: 18th) | :: décimo oitavo |
| eighteenth {n} (the person or thing in the eighteenth position) | :: décimo oitavo {m} |
| eighteenth {n} (one of eighteen equal parts of a whole) | :: décimo oitavo {m} |
| eighth {adj} (ordinal form of the number eight, see also: 8th) | :: oitavo |
| eighth {n} (person or thing in the eighth position) | :: oitavo {m}, oitava {f} |
| eighth {n} (one of eight equal parts of a whole) | :: oitavo {m} |
| eighth note {n} (eighth note) SEE: quaver | :: |
| eight hundred {num} (cardinal number 800) | :: oitocentos {m}, oitocentas {f} |
| eighties {n} (the decade of the 1980s) | :: anos 80 {m-p} |
| eightieth {adj} (ordinal form of the number eighty) | :: octogésimo {m}, octogésima {f} (abbreviations 80º {m}, 80ª {f}) |
| eightieth {n} (The person or thing in the eightieth position) | :: octogésimo {m}, octogésima {f} |
| eightieth {n} (One of eighty equal parts of a whole) | :: octogésimo {m} |
| eight o'clock {n} (the start of the ninth hour) | :: oito horas {f-p} |
| eight thousand {n} (cardinal number) | :: oito mil |
| eighty {num} (80) | :: oitenta |
| eighty-eight {num} (88) | :: oitenta e oito |
| eighty-five {num} (the cardinal number 85) | :: oitenta e cinco |
| eighty-four {num} (84) | :: oitenta e quatro |
| eighty-nine {num} (89) | :: oitenta e nove |
| eighty-one {num} (81) | :: oitenta e um |
| eighty-seven {num} (87) | :: oitenta e sete |
| eighty-six {num} (cardinal number 86) | :: oitenta e seis |
| eighty-three {num} (83) | :: oitenta e três |
| eighty-two {num} (82) | :: oitenta e dois |
| Eindhoven {prop} (city in the Netherlands) | :: Eindhoven {f} |
| Einstein {prop} (Albert Einstein) | :: Einstein |
| Einsteinian {adj} (of or relating to Albert Einstein) | :: einsteiniano |
| einsteinium {n} (element with atomic number 99) | :: einstânio {m} |
| either {determiner} (each of two) | :: ambos {m-p}, qualquer um {m-p} |
| either {adv} ((after a negative) as well) | :: também não, tampouco |
| either {conj} (introduces the first of two options) | :: ou...ou; ou ... ou |
| ejaculate {v} (to eject abruptly) | :: ejacular |
| ejaculate {v} (to eject semen or vaginal fluid) | :: ejacular |
| ejaculate {n} (the liquid ejected during ejaculation) | :: ejaculação {f} |
| ejaculation {n} (ejection of semen through the urethra) | :: ejaculação {f} |
| eject {v} (to compel to leave) | :: expulsar |
| eject {v} (to throw out forcefully) | :: ejetar |
| eject {v} (to project oneself from an aircraft) | :: ejetar |
| eject {v} (to cause to come out of a machine) | :: ejetar |
| eject {v} (to come out of a machine) | :: ejetar |
| eke {adv} (also) SEE: also | :: |
| eke {n} (addition) SEE: addition | :: |
| ekranoplan {n} (ground-effect vehicle) | :: ecranoplano {m} |
| el {n} (name of the letter L, l) | :: ele {m} |
| El Aaiún {prop} (El Aaiún, Western Sahara) | :: Laayoune {f}, El Aaiun {f}, El Aaiún {f} |
| elaborate {adj} (detailed) | :: detalhado |
| elaborate {adj} (flashy or fancy) | :: elaborado |
| elaborate {v} (to give further detail or explanation) | :: argumentar |
| Elam {prop} (ancient civilization) | :: Elam {m}, Elão {m} |
| Elamite {n} (an inhabitant of ancient Elam) | :: elamita {m} {f} |
| elapse {v} ((of time) to pass or move by) | :: passar, transcorrer |
| elastane {n} (spandex) | :: elastano {m} |
| elastic {adj} (capable of stretching) | :: elástico |
| elastic {adj} (made of elastic) | :: elástico |
| elastic {n} (material) | :: elástico {m} |
| elastic {n} (elastic band) SEE: elastic band | :: |
| elastic band {n} (loop of rubber or similar material) | :: elástico {m}, liga {f}, borracha {f}, borrachinha |
| elasticity {n} (physics: property by which a material can regain its original dimensions) | :: elasticidade {f} |
| elasticity {n} (quality of being elastic) | :: elasticidade {f} |
| elasticity {n} (adaptability) SEE: adaptability | :: |
| elated {adj} (extremely happy and excited) | :: exultante |
| elative {n} (elative case of a noun) | :: elativo {m} |
| elative case {n} (case used to indicate movement out of something) | :: elativo {m}, caso elativo {m} |
| Elbe {prop} (European river) | :: Elba {m} |
| elbow {n} (joint between upper arm and forearm) | :: cotovelo {m} |
| elbow {n} (pipe fitting) | :: cotovelo {m} |
| elbow {n} (a hit with the elbow) | :: cotovelada {f}, cotovelão {m} |
| elbow {v} (to push with the elbow) | :: cotovelar, acotovelar |
| elbow bone {n} (ulna) SEE: ulna | :: |
| Elbrus {prop} (mountain) | :: Elbro {m}, Elbrus {m} |
| elder {adj} (greater than another in age or seniority) | :: mais velho, mais idoso, mais antigo |
| elder {n} (leader of a community) | :: ancião {m}, anciã {f} |
| elder {n} (Sambucus nigra) | :: sabugueiro {m}, sabugo {m} |
| elder {n} (Sambucus) | :: sabugueiro {m} |
| elderberry {n} (elder tree) SEE: elder | :: |
| elderberry {n} (fruit) | :: sabugo {m} |
| elderly {adj} (old) | :: idoso {m}, idosa {f} |
| elderly {n} (elderly person) | :: idoso {m} |
| El Dorado {prop} (a legendary lost city of gold) | :: El Dorado {m}, El Dourado {m} |
| Eleanor {prop} (female given name) | :: Leonor |
| Eleazar {prop} (biblical character) | :: Eleazar {m} |
| elect {v} (to elect) SEE: choose | :: |
| elect {v} (to choose or make decision) | :: eleger |
| elect {v} (to choose in election) | :: eleger |
| elect {adj} (who has been elected) | :: eleito {m} |
| election {n} (process of choosing a new leader or representatives) | :: eleição {f} |
| election {n} (choice of a leader or representatives) | :: eleição {f} |
| elective {adj} (of or pertaining to voting or elections) | :: eletivo |
| elector {n} (person eligible to vote) | :: eleitor |
| elector {n} (in the Holy Roman Empire, a participant in the election of the emperor) SEE: Elector | :: |
| Elector {n} (elector or prince-elector) | :: príncipe-eleitor {m}, príncipe eleitor {m} |
| electoral {adj} (of, or relating to elections) | :: eleitoral |
| electoral district {n} (district represented by one or more elected officials) | :: circunscrição eleitoral {f} , círculo eleitoral {m} |
| electoral fraud {n} (illegal interference with an election) | :: fraude eleitoral {f} |
| electoral system {n} (voting system) SEE: voting system | :: |
| electorate {n} (those entitled to vote collectively) | :: eleitorado {m} |
| electorate {n} (dominion of an elector in the Holy Roman Empire) | :: eleitorado {m} |
| electorate {n} (geographic area encompassing electoral district) SEE: electoral district | :: |
| Electorate of the Palatinate {prop} (historical territory of the Holy Roman Empire) | :: Eleitorado do Palatinato |
| electric {adj} (electrical) | :: elétrico |
| electric {adj} (electronic (musical instrument)) | :: elétrico |
| electric {adj} (emotionally thrilling) | :: eletrizante |
| electrical {adj} (electric) SEE: electric | :: |
| electrical energy {n} (form of energy) | :: energia elétrica {f} |
| electrical engineering {n} (branch of engineering) | :: engenharia elétrica {f} |
| electrical tape {n} (plastic tape) | :: fita isolante {f} |
| electric car {n} (a car that uses electric motors) | :: carro elétrico {m} |
| electric chair {n} (device used for performing execution by electrocution) | :: cadeira elétrica {f} |
| electric chair {n} (electrically powered wheelchair) | :: cadeira de rodas elétrica {f} |
| electric charge {n} | :: carga elétrica {f} |
| electric circuit {n} (path or interconnected group of paths (at least one of which is closed) that can carry an electric current) | :: circuito elétrico {m} |
| electric current {n} (measurement of the rate of flow of electric charge) | :: corrente {f} |
| electric eel {n} (species of fish) | :: enguia-elétrica {f}, poraquê {m}, peixe-elétrico {m} |
| electric energy {n} (electrical energy) SEE: electrical energy | :: |
| electric fence {n} (electric fence) | :: cerca eletrificada {f} |
| electric guitar {n} (guitar which requires electronic amplification) | :: guitarra elétrica {f} |
| electrician {n} (tradesman who works with electrical equipment) | :: eletricista {m} {f} |
| electricity {n} (form of energy) | :: eletricidade {f} |
| electricity {n} (field of physical science and technology) | :: eletricidade {f} |
| electricity {n} (excitement) | :: eletrização {f} |
| electricity {n} (electric power) | :: eletricidade {f}, luz {f} |
| electric shock {n} (physical reaction) | :: choque elétrico {m} |
| electrification {n} (the act of electrifying, or the state of being charged with electricity) | :: eletrificação {f}, electrificação {f} |
| electrification {n} (adaptation for electric power) | :: eletrificação {f}, electrificação {f} |
| electrify {v} (to communicate electricity to) | :: eletrificar, electrificar |
| electrify {v} (to cause electricity to pass through) | :: eletrificar, electrificar |
| electrify {v} (to adapt for electric power) | :: eletrificar, electrificar |
| electro- {prefix} (of electricity or electrical) | :: eletro- |
| electrocardiogram {n} (trace of an electrocardiograph) | :: eletrocardiograma {m} |
| electrochemistry {n} (chemistry pertaining to electricity) | :: eletroquímica {f} |
| electroconvulsive therapy {n} (biomedical therapy using electrical current) | :: terapia eletroconvulsiva {f}, terapia de choque {f} |
| electrocute {v} (to cause death from immediate complications resulting from electric shock) | :: eletrocutar |
| electrocution {n} (accidental death or suicide by electric shock) | :: eletrocussão {f} |
| electrode {n} (the terminal through which electric current passes) | :: eletrodo {m} |
| electroluminescence {n} (generation of light by application of an alternating current or by electric discharge) | :: eletroluminescência {f} |
| electrolysis {n} (chemical change) | :: electrólise {f} |
| electrolyte {n} (substance that ionizes and conducts electricity) | :: eletrólito {m} |
| electrolyte {n} (ion that regulates the electric charge on cells and the flow of water across their membranes) | :: eletrólito {m} |
| electrolytic {adj} | :: eletrolítico |
| electromagnet {n} (magnet) | :: eletroímã {m} |
| electromagnetic {adj} (pertaining to electromagnetism) | :: eletromagnético |
| electromagnetic interaction {n} (electromagnetic interaction) | :: interação eletromagnética {f} |
| electromagnetic radiation {n} (radiation) | :: radiação eletromagnética {f} |
| electromagnetic spectrum {n} (electromagnetic spectrum) | :: espectro electromagnético {m} |
| electromagnetic wave {n} (electromagnetic radiation) | :: onda eletromagnética {f} |
| electromagnetism {n} (a fundamental force) | :: eletromagnetismo {m} |
| electron {n} (the negatively charged subatomic particles that orbit atoms) | :: electrão {m}, elétron {m} |
| electron hole {n} (lack of an electron) SEE: hole | :: |
| electronic {adj} (pertaining to electrons) | :: eletrónico , eletrônico |
| electronic {adj} (operating on behavior of electrons) | :: eletrónico , eletrônico |
| electronic {adj} (generated by electronic device) | :: eletrónico , eletrônico |
| electronic {adj} (of or pertaining to the Internet) | :: eletrónico , eletrônico , online |
| electronic book {n} (e-book) SEE: e-book | :: |
| electronic cigarette {n} (electronic cigarette) | :: cigarro eletrônico {m} |
| electronic game {n} (game played on an electronic device) | :: jogo eletrônico {m} |
| electronic mail {n} (email) SEE: email | :: |
| electronics {n} ((physics)) | :: eletrônica {f} |
| electron microscope {n} (any of several forms of microscope that use a beam of electrons) | :: microscópio eletrónico {m} , microscópio eletrônico {m} |
| electron volt {n} (a unit for measuring the energy of subatomic particles) | :: elétron-volt |
| electrophoresis {n} (method for separation of large molecules) | :: eletroforese {f} |
| electroplate {v} (to coat an object with a thin layer of metal using electrolysis) | :: galvaniza |
| electroscope {n} (device that detects the presence of an electric charge) | :: eletroscópio {m} |
| electrostatic {adj} (of, relating to, or producted by electrostatics or static electricity) | :: eletrostático |
| electrostatics {n} (branch of physics) | :: eletrostática {f} |
| electrotherapy {n} (use of electrical energy as a medical treatment) | :: eletroterapia {f} |
| electrum {n} (fossil resin) SEE: amber | :: |
| eleemosynary {adj} (relating to charity) | :: relacionado a caridade |
| eleemosynary {adj} (given in charity) | :: fornecido através de caridade |
| eleemosynary {adj} (supported by charity) | :: apoiado por caridade |
| elegance {n} (grace, refinement, and beauty in movement, appearance, or manners) | :: elegância {f} |
| elegance {n} (restraint and grace in style) | :: elegância {f} |
| elegant {adj} (exhibiting elegance) | :: elegante |
| elegantly {adv} (gracefully) | :: elegantemente |
| elegy {n} (mournful or plaintive poem or song) | :: elegia {f} |
| element {n} (simplest or essential part or principle of anything) | :: fundamento {m}, fundamento {m} |
| element {n} (chemistry: simplest chemical substance) | :: elemento {m} |
| element {n} (alchemy: one of the four basic building blocks) | :: elemento {m} |
| element {n} (something small) | :: resquício {m}, vestígio {m} |
| element {n} (atmospheric forces) | :: intempérie {f} |
| element {n} (place or state of being that an individual or object is better suited towards) | :: meio {m} |
| element {n} (set theory: object in a set) | :: elemento {m} |
| element {n} (heating element) | :: resistência {f} |
| element {n} (computing: conceptual object in a markup language) | :: elemento {m} |
| elemental {adj} (basic, fundamental, elementary) SEE: elementary | :: |
| elementary {adj} (relating to the basic, essential or fundamental part of something) | :: elementar |
| elementary {adj} (relating to an elementary school) | :: fundamental |
| elementary {adj} (relating to a subatomic particle) | :: elementar |
| elementary charge {n} (electric charge on a single proton) | :: carga elementar {f} |
| elementary particle {n} (subatomic particle that does not consist of smaller particles) | :: partícula elementar {f} |
| elementary school {n} (school for children) SEE: primary school | :: |
| element of surprise {n} (strategic advantage) | :: elemento supresa {m} |
| elephant {n} (mammal) | :: elefante {m}, elefanta {f}, aliá {f}, elefoa {f}, alifante {m} |
| elephantiasis {n} (disease) | :: elefantíase {f} |
| elephantine {adj} (of or relating to elephants) | :: elefantino |
| elephant in the room {n} (problem that is obvious but ignored) | :: elefante na sala {m} |
| elephantry {n} (branch of an army that uses elephants) | :: elefantaria {f} |
| elephant seal {n} (mammal of the genus Mirounga) | :: elefante-marinho {m} |
| elephant shrew {n} (Any member of the order Macroscelidea) | :: macroscelídeo {m} |
| elevate {v} (promote) SEE: promote | :: |
| elevation {n} (distance of a celestial object above the horizon) | :: elevação {f} |
| elevator {n} (permanent construction) SEE: lift | :: |
| eleven {num} (the cardinal number occurring after ten and before twelve) | :: onze |
| eleven hundred {num} (one thousand one hundred) | :: mil e cem |
| eleven o'clock {n} (the start of the twelfth hour) | :: onze horas {f-p} |
| eleventh {adj} (ordinal form of eleven, see also: 11th) | :: décimo primeiro |
| eleventh {n} (something in the eleventh position) | :: undécimo {m} |
| eleventh {n} (one of eleven equal parts of a whole) | :: undécimo {m} |
| elf {n} (Norse mythology: luminous spirit dwelling in Álfheim) | :: elfo {m} |
| elf {n} (mythical, supernatural being) | :: elfo {m} |
| elf {n} (fantasy: magical, typically forest-guarding creature) | :: elfo {m} |
| elf {n} (very diminutive person) SEE: dwarf | :: |
| Eli {prop} (male given name) | :: Eli {m} |
| Eli {prop} (the priest who brought up Samuel) | :: Eli {m} |
| Elias {prop} (male given name) SEE: Elijah | :: |
| elicit {v} (to evoke, educe) | :: provocar |
| elicit {v} (to draw out, bring out) | :: conseguir, levantar, obter |
| elicit {v} (to use logic to arrive at truth) | :: deduzir, inferir |
| elide {v} (to leave out or omit) | :: omitir |
| elide {v} (to conflate) | :: unir, amalgamar |
| Eliezer {prop} (biblical character) | :: Eliézer {m}, Eliezer {m} |
| eligibility {n} (quality of being eligible) | :: elegibilidade {f} |
| eligible {adj} (meeting the necessary requirements to participate; worthy of being chosen) | :: elegível, apropriado |
| Elijah {prop} (biblical prophet) | :: Elias {m} |
| Elijah {prop} (male given name) | :: Elias {m} |
| eliminate {v} (to exclude (from investigation or from further competition)) SEE: exclude | :: |
| eliminate {v} (completely destroy) | :: eliminar |
| eliminatory {adj} (tending to eliminate) | :: eliminatório |
| Elisabeth {prop} (female given name) SEE: Elizabeth | :: |
| Elisha {prop} (biblical prophet) | :: Eliseu |
| Elisheba {prop} (biblical wife of Aaron) | :: Eliseba {f} |
| Elista {prop} (city in Russia) | :: Elista {f} |
| elite {adj} (of high birth or social position) | :: de elite |
| elite {n} (group with higher status) | :: elite {f}, escol {m} |
| elite {n} (person who is among the best at certain task) | :: elite {f} |
| elitism {n} (belief society should be run by elite) | :: elitismo {m} |
| elixir {n} (alchemy: liquid which was believed to turn non-precious metals to gold) | :: elixir {m} |
| elixir {n} (liquid which is believed to cure all ills) | :: elixir {m} |
| elixir {n} (pharmacy: sweet taste-masking liquid) | :: elixir {m} |
| elixir of life {n} (elixir that brings immortality) | :: elixir da vida {m} |
| Elizabeth {prop} (female given name) | :: Elisabete {f}, Isabel {f} |
| Elizabeth {prop} (mother of John the Baptist) | :: Isabel {f} |
| Elizabeth {prop} (wife of Aaron) SEE: Elisheba | :: |
| Elizabethan {n} (pertaining to the reign of Elizabeth I of England) | :: elisabetano, isabelino |
| Elizabethan collar {n} (protective medical device) | :: colar elizabetano {m} |
| elk {n} (Alces alces) SEE: moose | :: |
| elk {n} (wapiti - Cervus canadensis) SEE: wapiti | :: |
| ell {n} (measure of cloth) | :: vara {f} |
| Elliott wave {n} (wave pattern) | :: onda de Elliott {f} |
| ellipse {n} (curve) | :: elipse {f} |
| ellipsis {n} (typographic mark) | :: reticências {f-p}, pontos de reticência {m-p}, três pontos {m-p} |
| ellipsis {n} (omission of word or phrase) | :: elipse {f} |
| ellipsoid {adj} (shaped like an ellipse) SEE: elliptical | :: |
| elliptical {adj} (oval) | :: elíptico |
| elliptic curve {n} | :: curva elíptica {f} |
| elm {n} (tree of genus Ulmus) | :: ulmeiro {m}, olmo {m} |
| El Niño {n} (a global coupled ocean-atmosphere phenomenon) | :: El Niño {m} |
| elodea {n} (any of several underwater freshwater perennials of the genus Elodea) | :: elódea {f} |
| Eloise {prop} (female given name) | :: Eloísa {f}, Heloísa {f} |
| elongate {v} (to make long) | :: alongar, elongar |
| elongate {adj} (lengthened) | :: alongado {m}, alongada {f} |
| elongate {adj} (slender) | :: delgado {m}, delgada {f} |
| elongated {adj} (extensive in length) | :: alongado {m} |
| elongated {adj} (stretched) | :: alongado {m}, esticado {m} |
| eloquence {n} (the quality of artistry and persuasiveness in speech or writing) | :: eloquência {f} |
| eloquent {adj} (fluently persuasive and articulate) | :: eloquente |
| eloquent {adj} (effective in expressing meaning) | :: eloquente |
| Elsagate {prop} (internet controversy) | :: Elsagate {m} |
| El Salvador {prop} (country in Central America) | :: Salvador , El Salvador |
| else {adj} (other) | :: mais |
| else {adv} (word that implies any result with the exception of the one being referred to) | :: senão, em vez de, além disso |
| else {adv} (statement in computing that indicates the result of a conditional statement (if) evaluating as false) | :: senão |
| else {conj} (For otherwise; or else) | :: senão |
| Elsinore {prop} (Danish city) | :: Elsenor {f} |
| elucidate {v} (make clear) | :: elucidar, esclarecer |
| elude {v} (to evade, or escape from someone or something) | :: escapar |
| elusive {adj} (evading capture, comprehension or remembrance) | :: elusivo, fugidio |
| elusive {adj} (difficult to describe) | :: elusivo |
| Elvis {prop} (a male given name) | :: Elvis {m} |
| Elvis {n} (impersonator of Elvis Presley) | :: Elvis {m} |
| Elysian {adj} (of or pertaining to Elysium) | :: elísio |
| Elysium {prop} (In mythology: paradise, see also: Elysian Fields) | :: Elísio |
| em {n} (name of the letter M, m) | :: eme {m} |
| emaciated {adj} (thin or haggard) | :: emaciado |
| e-mail {n} (email) SEE: email | :: |
| e-mail {v} (email) SEE: email | :: |
| email {n} (system for transferring messages from one computer to another) | :: e-mail {m}, correio eletrónico {m} , correio eletrônico {m} |
| email {n} (message sent through email an email system) | :: e-mail {m}, correio eletrónico {m} , correio eletrônico {m} |
| email {n} (email address, see also: e-mail address) | :: e-mail {m}, endereço eletrónico {m} , endereço eletrônico {m} |
| email {v} ((transitive) to send an email or emails to) | :: mandar/enviar (um) e-mail (para) |
| email {v} ((transitive) to send (something) through email) | :: mandar por email |
| email {v} ((intransitive) to send, or compose and send, an email or emails) | :: mandar/enviar e-mail |
| email address {n} (e-mail address) SEE: e-mail address | :: |
| e-mail address {n} (unique identifier) | :: endereço de e-mail {m}, endereço eletrónico {m} |
| Emajõgi {prop} (river in Estonia) | :: Embach {m} |
| emancipate {v} (To set free from the power of another) | :: emancipar |
| emancipation {n} (act of setting free from the power of another) | :: emancipação |
| emarginate {adj} (botany: slightly indented at the tip) | :: emarginado {m} |
| emasculate {adj} (deprived of virility or vigor) | :: emasculado {m}, castrado {m} |
| embalm {v} (to treat a corpse in order to prevent decomposition) | :: embalsamar |
| embalm {v} (to perfume) | :: embalsamar |
| embalmer {n} (one who embalms) | :: embalsamador {m} |
| embalming {n} (work of an embalmer) | :: embalsamamento {m}, embalsamação {f} |
| embankment {n} (artificial mound of earth and stone) | :: dique {m} |
| embarge {n} (embargo) SEE: embargo | :: |
| embarge {v} (to put in a barge) | :: embarcar |
| embarge {v} (to board a barge) | :: embarcar |
| embargo {n} (an order by the government prohibiting ships from leaving port) | :: embargo {m}, bloqueio {m} |
| embargo {n} (a ban on trade with another country) | :: embargo {m} |
| embark {v} (to get on a boat) | :: embarcar |
| embark {v} (to start) | :: começar |
| embarrass {v} (to humiliate; to disrupt somebody's composure or comfort with acting publicly or freely) | :: embaraçar |
| embarrassed {adj} (Having a feeling of shameful discomfort) | :: envergonhado, embaraçado |
| embarrassing {adj} (causing embarrassment) | :: embaraçoso, constrangedor |
| embarrassment {n} (state of discomfort) | :: vergonha {f} |
| embarrassment {n} (person whose actions cause humiliation) | :: vergonha {f} |
| embassy {n} (organization representing a foreign state) | :: embaixada {f} |
| embed {v} (lay as in a bed; lay in surrounding matter) | :: encaixar, colocar, embutir |
| embedded {adj} (part of; firmly, or securely surrounded; lodged solidly into) | :: incrustado, embutido {m} |
| embedded {adj} (partially buried in concrete or planted in earth) | :: incrustado |
| embedding {n} (in mathematics) | :: mergulho {m} |
| embellish {v} (to make more beautiful and attractive) | :: embelezar |
| embellish {v} (to make sound or look better) | :: embelezar |
| embellishment {n} (ornamental addition) | :: embelezamento {m} |
| ember {n} (glowing piece of coal or wood) | :: brasa {f} |
| ember {n} (smoldering ash) SEE: embers | :: |
| Ember day {n} (any of the three days within the same week, four separate sets of which occur roughly equidistant in the circuit of the year, set aside for fasting and prayer) | :: têmpora {f} |
| embers {n} (the smoldering or glowing remains of a fire, smoldering ash) | :: brasas {f}, borralho {m}, borralha {f} |
| embetterment {n} (improvement) SEE: improvement | :: |
| embezzle {v} (to steal money that one has been trusted with) | :: desviar |
| embezzlement {n} (The fraudulent conversion of property from a property owner) | :: peculato {m} |
| embiggen {v} (enlarge) SEE: enlarge | :: |
| emblem {n} (representative symbol) | :: emblema {m} |
| emblematic {adj} (serving as a symbol) | :: emblemático {m} |
| embodiment {n} (entity typifying an abstraction) | :: personificação {f} |
| embody {v} (represent in a physical form; to incarnate or personify) | :: incorporar, encarnar, personificar |
| embolism {n} (obstruction or occlusion of an artery by an embolus) | :: embolia {f} |
| embouchure {n} (use of the lips, facial muscles, tongue, and teeth when playing a wind instrument) | :: embocadura {f} |
| embourgeoisement {n} (the adoption the characteristics of the bourgeoisie) | :: aburguesamento {m} |
| embrace {v} (to clasp (someone or each other) in the arms with affection, see also: hug) | :: abraçar |
| embrace {v} (to enfold, to include (ideas, principles, etc.)) | :: abraçar |
| embrace {n} (act of putting arms around someone and bringing the person close to the chest, see also: hug) | :: abraço {m} |
| embrace {v} (to submit to) SEE: undergo | :: |
| embrace {v} (to encircle; to enclose, to encompass) SEE: encircle | :: |
| embrasure {n} (Any of the indentations between the merlons of a battlement) | :: troneira {f} |
| embroider {v} (to stitch a decorative design on fabric with needle and thread) | :: bordar |
| embroider {v} (to add imaginary detail to a narrative) | :: florear |
| embroiderer {n} (person who embroiders) | :: bordador {m} |
| embroidery {n} (ornamentation) | :: bordado {m} |
| embroidery {n} (fabric) | :: bordado {m} |
| embroil {v} (to draw into a situation) | :: envolver |
| embroilment {n} (an entangled situation) SEE: imbroglio | :: |
| embryo {n} (fertilized egg before developing into a fetus) | :: embrião {m} |
| embryo {n} (an organism in the earlier stages of development before it emerges from the egg, or before metamorphosis) | :: embrião {m} |
| embryo {n} (in viviparous animals: the young animal's earliest stages in the mother's body) | :: embrião {m} |
| embryo {n} (in humans: the cell growth up to the end of the seventh week in the mother's body) | :: embrião {m} |
| embryo {n} (botany: rudimentary plant contained in the seed) | :: embrião {m} |
| embryo {n} (the beginning; the first stage of anything) | :: embrião {m} |
| embryology {n} (the scientific study of embryos) | :: embriologia {f} |
| embryonic {adj} (embryology: of or relating to an embryo) | :: embrionário, embriónico |
| em dash {n} (typographical symbol '—') | :: travessão {m} |
| emerald {n} (gemstone) | :: esmeralda {f} |
| emerald {n} (colour) | :: verde-esmeralda {m} |
| emerald {adj} (of a rich green colour) | :: esmeralda |
| emerge {v} (to come into view) | :: emergir |
| emerge {v} (to come out of) | :: emergir |
| emergence {n} (the arising of emergent structure in complex systems) | :: emergência {f} |
| emergency {n} (situation requiring urgent assistance) | :: emergência {f}, urgência {f} |
| emergency escape {n} (fire escape) SEE: fire escape | :: |
| emergency exit {n} (exit for evacuation) | :: saída de emergência {f} |
| emergency landing {n} (landing made in an emergency) | :: pouso emergencial {m} |
| emergency physician {n} (emergency physician) | :: emergencista {m} {f}, médico emergencista {m}, médica emergencista {f} |
| emergency room {n} (hospital department) | :: pronto-socorro |
| emergency stairs {n} (fire escape) SEE: fire escape | :: |
| emeritus {adj} (retired but retaining an honorific version of previous title) | :: emérito |
| emery {n} (mineral) | :: esmeril {m} |
| emesis {n} (act of vomiting) | :: êmese {f} |
| emetic {adj} (causing nausea and vomiting) | :: emético |
| emetic {n} (agent) | :: emético |
| emigrant {n} (someone who leaves a country to settle in a new country) | :: emigrante {m} {f} |
| emigrate {v} (to leave one's country in order to reside elsewhere) | :: emigrar |
| emigration {n} (act of emigrating) | :: emigração {f} |
| Emil {prop} (male given name) | :: Emílio {m} |
| Emile {prop} (Emil) SEE: Emil | :: |
| Emilia {prop} (historical region of Italy) | :: Emília {f} |
| Emilian {adj} (of or relating to Emilia) | :: emiliano |
| Emilian {prop} (language) | :: emiliano {m} |
| Emilian {n} (native or inhabitant of Emilia) | :: emiliano {m} |
| Emilia-Romagna {prop} (region of Italy) | :: Emília-Romanha |
| Emily {prop} (given name) | :: Emília {f} |
| eminent {adj} (remarkable, great) | :: eminente |
| eminent {adj} (of a person: distinguished, noteworthy) | :: eminente |
| eminent domain {n} (government's right to expropriate private land) | :: desapropriação {f} |
| eminently {adv} (in an eminent manner) | :: eminentemente |
| eminently {adv} (to a great degree) | :: notavelmente |
| emir {n} (Islamic prince or leader) | :: emir {m} |
| emirate {n} (country ruled by an emir) | :: emirado {m} |
| emissary {n} (an agent sent on a mission to represent the interests of someone else) | :: emissário {m} |
| emission {n} (something that is emitted) | :: emissão {f} |
| emission {n} (act of sending or throwing out) | :: emissão |
| emissions trading {n} (carbon emissions trading) SEE: carbon emissions trading | :: |
| emit {v} (to send out or give off) | :: emitir |
| emitter {n} (that which emits) | :: emissor {m} |
| Emma {prop} (female given name) | :: Ema {f} |
| Emmanuel {prop} (male given name) | :: Manuel |
| Emmanuel {prop} (figure whose birth is foretold) SEE: Immanuel | :: |
| Emmanuel {prop} (this figure, regarded as Christ) SEE: Immanuel | :: |
| Emmentaler {prop} (Swiss cheese) | :: emmenthal {m}, emmental {m} |
| emmer {n} (Triticum dicoccon) | :: farro {m} |
| emmetropia {n} (perfect vision) | :: emetropia {f} |
| emoji {n} (digital graphic icon) | :: emoji {m}, emóji {m} |
| emolument {n} (payment for an office or employment) | :: emolumento |
| emoticon {n} (representation of an emotion of the writer) | :: emoticon {m} |
| emotion {n} (person's internal state of being) | :: emoção {f} |
| emotional {adj} (of or relating to the emotions) | :: emocional, emotivo |
| emotional {adj} (characterised by emotion) | :: emocional, emocionado, emotivo |
| emotional {adj} (determined by emotion rather than reason) | :: emocional, emotivo |
| emotional {adj} (appealing to or arousing emotion) | :: emocional, comovente |
| emotional {adj} (easily affected by emotion) | :: emotivo, impressionável |
| emotional {adj} (readily displaying emotion) | :: emotivo |
| emotional blackmail {n} (psychological misuse of a person's emotions) | :: chantagem emocional {f} |
| emotionally {adv} (in an emotional manner) | :: emocionalmente |
| empathic embarrassment {n} (embarrassment felt for someone else: vicarious embarrassment) SEE: vicarious embarrassment | :: |
| empathy {n} (intellectual identification with another person) | :: empatia {f} |
| empathy {n} (capacity to understand another person's point of view) | :: empatia {f} |
| emperor {n} (ruler of an empire) | :: imperador {m} |
| emperor penguin {n} (largest penguin) | :: pinguim-imperador |
| emperor's new clothes {n} (something obvious and embarrassing that is politely ignored) | :: roupa nova do imperador {f}, roupas novas do imperador {f} |
| emphasis {n} (special weight or forcefulness given to something considered important) | :: ênfase {f} |
| emphasis {n} (special attention or prominence given to something) | :: ênfase {f} |
| emphasis {n} (prominence given to a syllable or words) | :: ênfase {f} |
| emphasize {v} (stress) | :: enfatizar |
| emphatic {adj} (characterized by emphasis) | :: enfático |
| emphatic {adj} (of emphatic consonants) | :: enfático |
| emphatically {adv} (in an emphatic manner) | :: enfaticamente |
| emphysema {n} (abnormal accumulation of air in tissues) | :: enfisema {m} |
| emphyteusis {n} (right) | :: enfiteuse {f}, aforamento {m} |
| emphyteutic {adj} (pertaining to emphyteusis) | :: enfitêutico |
| empire {n} (political unit, having numerous or extensive territories) | :: império {m} |
| empire {n} (political unit ruled by an emperor) | :: império {m} |
| empire {n} (group of states) | :: império {m} |
| empire {n} (enterprise under the control of one person) | :: império {m} |
| Empire of Japan {prop} (nation-state) | :: Império do Japão {m} |
| empiric {n} (unqualified or dishonest practitioner) SEE: charlatan | :: |
| empiric {adj} (empiric) SEE: empirical | :: |
| empiric {n} (one guided by empiricism) SEE: empiricist | :: |
| empirical {adj} (pertaining to or based on experience) | :: empírico |
| empirically {adv} (based on experience as opposed to theoretical knowledge) | :: empiricamente |
| empiricism {n} (philosophical theory) | :: empirismo {m} |
| empiricist {n} (an advocate or supporter of empiricism) | :: empirista |
| employ {v} (employ, apply) SEE: use | :: |
| employ {v} (to give someone work) | :: contratar |
| employ {v} (to put into use) | :: empregar |
| employability {n} (state of being employable) | :: empregabilidade {f} |
| employed {adj} (used) | :: empregue |
| employed {adj} (working) | :: empregado {m} |
| employee {n} (individual who provides labor to a company or another person) | :: empregado {m}, empregada {f} |
| employer {n} (person or entity which employs others) | :: empregador {m} |
| employment {n} (use, purpose) | :: emprego {m} |
| employment {n} (the act of employing) | :: emprego {m} |
| employment {n} (the state of being employed) | :: emprego {m} |
| employment {n} (the work or occupation for which one is paid) | :: emprego {m}, trabalho {m}, serviço {m} |
| employment agency {n} (organisation that matches employers to employees) | :: agência de emprego {f}, agência de empregos {f} |
| employment contract {n} (category of contract) | :: contrato de trabalho {m} |
| emporium {n} (place within a city for commerce and trading, see also: marketplace) | :: empório {m} |
| emporium {n} (shop that offers a wide variety of goods for sale) | :: empório {m} |
| emporium {n} | :: entreposto {m} |
| empower {v} (to give permission to) | :: dar poderes a |
| empowerment {n} (granting of power) | :: empoderamento {m} |
| empowerment {n} (state of being empowered) | :: empoderamento {m} |
| empress {n} (female monarch of an empire) | :: imperatriz {f}, imperadora {f} |
| empress {n} (wife or widow of an emperor) | :: imperatriz {f} |
| emptiness {n} (the state or feeling of being empty) | :: vazio {m} |
| empty {adj} (devoid of content) | :: vazio |
| empty {v} (to make empty) | :: esvaziar |
| empty {n} (empty bottle) | :: casco {m} |
| empty-handed {adj} (emptyhanded) SEE: emptyhanded | :: |
| emptyhanded {adj} (having nothing to give) | :: de mãos vazias, de mãos abanando |
| emptyhanded {adj} (having given or received nothing) | :: de mãos vazias, de mãos abanando |
| empty-headed {adj} (silly) | :: cabeça oca {m} |
| empty set {n} (unique set that contains no elements) | :: conjunto vazio {m} |
| empty space {n} (vacuum) SEE: vacuum | :: |
| empyema {n} (collection of pus) | :: empiema |
| empyrean {adj} (the highest heaven) | :: empíreo {m} |
| emu {n} (Dromaius novaehollandiae) | :: emu {m} |
| emulative {adj} (having a tendency to emulate others) | :: emulador |
| emulator {n} (person or thing that emulates) | :: emulador {m}, emuladora {f} |
| emulator {n} (software or hardware that simulates another system) | :: emulador {m} |
| emulsion {n} (suspension of one liquid in another) | :: emulsão {f} |
| en {n} (name of the letter N, n) | :: ene {m} |
| enable {v} (to make something possible) | :: possibilitar |
| enable {v} (to activate a function of an electronic or mechanical device) | :: ativar, habilitar |
| enabler {n} (one who helps something to happen) | :: facilitador {m}, habilitador {m}, capacitador {m} |
| enact {v} (to make (a bill) into law) | :: promulgar, passar |
| enact {v} (to act the part of; to play) | :: interpretar |
| enact {v} (to do; to effect) | :: realizar |
| enamel {n} (opaque, glassy coating baked onto metal or ceramic objects) | :: esmalte {m} |
| enamel {n} (covering on the tooth) | :: esmalte {m} |
| enamel {v} (to coat with enamel) | :: esmaltar |
| enantiomer {n} (one of a pair of mirror-image stereoisomers) | :: enantiómero {m} , enantiômero {m} |
| enarthrosis {n} (a ball-and-socket joint) | :: enartrose {f} |
| encampment {n} (campsite) | :: acampamento |
| encapsulate {v} (to enclose as if in a capsule) | :: encapsular, embrulhar |
| encapsulate {v} (to epitomize) | :: resumir, sintetizar, epitomizar |
| -ence {suffix} (same as -ance; having the state or condition of) | :: -ença, -ência |
| Enceladus {prop} (moon of Saturn) | :: Encélado {m} |
| encephalitis {n} (inflammation of the brain) | :: encefalite {f} |
| encephalocele {n} (hernia of the brain) | :: encefalocele {f} |
| encephalogram {n} (an image of the brain obtained by encephalography) | :: encefalograma {m} |
| encephalon {n} (brain) | :: encéfalo {m} |
| encephalopathy {n} (condition affecting the brain) | :: encefalopatia {f} |
| enchant {v} (to attract and delight) | :: encantar |
| enchant {v} (to cast a spell upon) | :: encantar |
| enchanting {adj} (having the ability to enchant) | :: encantador |
| enchantingly {adv} (in an enchanting manner) | :: encantadoramente |
| enchantment {n} (act of enchantment or feeling of being enchanted) | :: encantamento {m} |
| enchantment {n} (something that enchants) | :: encantamento {m} |
| enchorial {adj} (indigenous, native) | :: nativo, autóctone |
| enchorial {adj} (of the vulgar form of Egyptian hieratic writing) | :: demótico |
| encircle {v} (surround) | :: cercar |
| enclave {n} (entity completely surrounded by another) | :: enclave {m} |
| enclose {v} (surround, fence in) | :: cercar |
| enclose {v} (insert) | :: colocar |
| enclosed {adj} (contained within) | :: contido {m} |
| enclosed {adj} (surrounded) | :: rodeado, cercado |
| enclosure {n} (area partially or entirely enclosed by walls, fences or buildings) | :: cercado {m} |
| encode {v} (to convert plain text into code) | :: codificar |
| encode {v} (genetics) | :: codificar |
| encoding {n} (character encoding (computing)) | :: codificação {f} |
| encomium {n} (tribute) | :: encômio {m} |
| encompass {v} (encircle) | :: cercar, circundar |
| encompass {v} (surround) | :: rodear, circundar, conter |
| encompass {v} (include) | :: compreender, abarcar, englobar |
| encore {n} (brief extra performance after the main performance is complete) | :: bis {m} |
| encore {n} (a call for a repeat performance) | :: bis {m} |
| encore {interj} (please perform again) | :: bis! |
| encounter {v} (meet (someone) or find (something), especially unexpectedly) | :: encontrar, deparar-se com |
| encounter {v} (confront (someone or something)) | :: confrontar, deparar-se com |
| encounter {v} (engage in conflict) | :: confrontar |
| encounter {n} (unplanned meeting) | :: encontro inesperado {m} |
| encounter {n} (hostile meeting) | :: confronto {m} |
| encourage {v} (mentally support or motivate) | :: encorajar, incentivar |
| encourage {v} (spur on, recommend) | :: recomendar |
| encouragement {n} (the act of encouraging) | :: encorajamento {m}, estimulação {f} |
| encouragement {n} (that which serves to incite, support, promote or advance, as favor, countenance, reward etc.) | :: encorajamento {m}, estímulo {m} |
| encroach {v} (to intrude unrightfully on someone else’s rights or territory) | :: invadir |
| encrypt {v} (to conceal information by means of a code or cipher) | :: encriptar |
| encryption {n} (process of obscuring information to make it unreadable without special knowledge, key files, and/or passwords) | :: encriptação {f} |
| encyclical {n} (papal letter delivered to Bishops) | :: encíclica {f} |
| encyclopaedia {n} (encyclopedia) SEE: encyclopedia | :: |
| encyclopedia {n} (comprehensive reference with articles on a range of topics) | :: enciclopédia {f} |
| encyclopedic {adj} (of or relating to comprehensiveness and other characteristics of an encyclopedia) | :: enciclopédico |
| encyclopedic dictionary {n} (form of dictionary) | :: dicionário enciclopédico {m} |
| end {n} (extreme part) | :: fim, cabo {m}, término {m} |
| end {n} (death) | :: fim {m} |
| end {n} (purpose) | :: fim {m} |
| end {v} (ergative, intransitive: be finished, be terminated) | :: acabar, terminar, findar, finalizar, concluir |
| end {v} (transitive: finish, terminate (something)) | :: acabar, terminar |
| end- {prefix} | :: endo- |
| endangered {adj} (in danger, at risk) | :: em risco |
| en dash {n} (typographical symbol –) | :: traço ene {m} |
| endeavor {n} (a sincere attempt) | :: tentativa {f}, empreitada {f} |
| endeavor {n} (enterprise; assiduous or persistent activity) | :: esforço {m}, empenho {m} |
| endeavor {v} (attempt through application of effort) | :: tentar |
| endemic {adj} (native to a particular area) | :: endêmico, endémico |
| endemic {adj} (peculiar to a particular area) | :: endêmico, endémico |
| endemic {adj} (prevalent in a particular area) | :: endêmico |
| endemic {n} (disease affecting a number of people simultaneously, so as to show a distinct connection with certain localities) | :: endemia {f} |
| endgame {n} (end stage of a chess game) | :: final {m} |
| endimanched {adj} (dressed up in their Sunday best) | :: endomingado |
| ending {n} (termination or conclusion) | :: fim {m}, final {m}, término {m}, conclusão {f}, finalização {f}, terminação {f} |
| ending {n} (last part of something) | :: fim {m}, final {m} |
| ending {n} (grammar: last morpheme of a word) SEE: termination | :: |
| endive {n} (leafy salad vegetable, Cichorium endivia) | :: endívia {f}, escarola {f} |
| endless {adj} (having no end) | :: infinito, infindável, incessante, infindo |
| endocannibalism {n} (the eating of dead members of one's own social group) | :: endocanibalismo {m} |
| endocrine {adj} (producing internal secretions that are transported around the body by the bloodstream) | :: endócrino |
| endocrinologist {n} (practitioner of endocrinology) | :: endocrinologista {m} {f} |
| endocrinology {n} (study of the endocrine glands) | :: endocrinologia {f} |
| endocytosis {n} (cytological process) | :: endocitose {f} |
| end-of-life {n} (Termination of the sale of or support for goods and services) | :: fim de vida {m}, fim do serviço {m} |
| end of the world {n} (end of the world) | :: fim do mundo {m} |
| endogamy {n} (the practice of marrying within one's own social group) | :: endogamia {f} |
| endogenous {adj} (produced, originating or growing from within) | :: endógeno |
| endogenous {adj} (of a disease, caused by factors within the body) | :: endógeno |
| endometrial {adj} (of or pertaining to the endometrium) | :: endometrial |
| endometrioma {n} (ovarian cyst) | :: endometrioma {m} |
| endometriosis {n} (endometrium condition) | :: endometriose {f} |
| endometriotic {adj} (of or pertaining to endometriosis) | :: endometriótico |
| endometritis {n} (inflammation of the endometrium) | :: endometrite {f} |
| endometrium {n} (mucous membrane) | :: endométrio {m} |
| endoplasmic {adj} (of, or relating to endoplasm) | :: endoplasmático |
| endoplasmic reticulum {n} (network of membranes) | :: retículo endoplasmático |
| endorphin {n} (any of a group of peptide hormones) | :: endorfina {f} |
| endorse {v} (support) | :: endossar |
| endoscope {n} (instrument) | :: endoscópio {m} |
| endoscopic {adj} (of or relating to endoscopy) | :: endoscópico |
| endoscopy {n} (examination using an endoscope) | :: endoscopia {f} |
| endosperm {n} (tissue) | :: endosperma {m} |
| endosymbiosis {n} (living within another organism) | :: endossimbiose |
| endosymbiotic theory {n} (the theory that concerns the origins of mitochondria and chloroplasts) | :: teoria da endossimbiose {f} |
| endothelial {adj} (of or pertaining to the endothelium) | :: endotelial |
| endothermic {adj} (chemistry: absorbing heat) | :: endotérmico |
| endotoxic {adj} (of, related to, or caused by an endotoxin) | :: endotóxico |
| endotracheal {adj} (within or through the trachea) | :: endotraqueal |
| endow {v} (to give property to (someone) as a gift; to provide with support in the form of a permanent fund of money or other benefits) | :: custear, financiar |
| endow {v} (to enrich or furnish with some faculty or quality) | :: dotar |
| endow {v} (to naturally furnish) | :: dotar |
| end product {n} (finished product) SEE: finished product | :: |
| endue {v} (to clothe) | :: trazer, carregar |
| end up {v} (conclude, turn out) | :: terminar |
| end up {v} (arrive at a destination) | :: acabar |
| end up {v} (eventually do) | :: acabar |
| endurance {n} (the measure of a person's stamina or persistence) | :: resistência {f} |
| endurance {n} (ability to endure hardship) | :: firmeza {f} |
| endure {v} (to endure) SEE: take | :: |
| endure {v} (endure, undergo) SEE: suffer | :: |
| endure {v} (to continue despite obstacles) | :: aguentar, prevalecer |
| endure {v} (to tolerate something) | :: aguentar, suportar |
| endure {v} (to suffer) | :: sofrer, aguentar |
| endure {v} (to last) | :: durar, resistir |
| enduring {adj} (long-lasting) | :: perdurante |
| end user {n} (the final consumer of a product; the intended recipient or user) | :: usuário final {m} |
| -ene {suffix} (alkene) | :: -eno {m} |
| ENE {n} (east-northeast) | :: ENE |
| enema {n} (injection of fluid into the rectum) | :: enema {m}, clister {m} |
| enema {n} (fluid so injected) | :: enema {m}, clister {m} |
| enemy {n} (someone who is hostile to, feels hatred towards, opposes the interests of, or intends injury to someone else) | :: inimigo {m}, inimiga {f} |
| enemy {n} (a hostile force or nation; a fighting member of such a force or nation) | :: inimigo {m} |
| enemy {adj} (of, relating to, or belonging to an enemy) | :: inimigo |
| Eneolithic {adj} (describing the age between the Neolithic and Bronze age) | :: eneolítico, calcolítico |
| Eneolithic {prop} (age between the Neolithic and Bronze age) | :: eneolítico |
| energetic {adj} (Possessing, exerting, or displaying energy) | :: enérgico |
| energetic {adj} (Of or relating to energy) | :: energético |
| energetically {adv} (in an energetic manner) | :: energicamente |
| energize {v} (to invigorate, to make energetic) | :: estimular |
| energize {v} (to supply with energy, especially electricity) | :: energizar |
| energy {n} (impetus behind activity) | :: energia {f} |
| energy {n} (capacity to do work) | :: energia {f} |
| energy {n} (physics) | :: energia {f} |
| energy drink {n} (caffeinated soft drink) | :: energético {m} |
| enervate {v} (to reduce strength or energy; debilitate) | :: debilitar, enfraquecer |
| enfeoff {v} (to give up completely) SEE: surrender | :: |
| enforce {v} (to strengthen) | :: reforçar |
| enforcement {n} (act of enforcing; compulsion) | :: aplicação {f}, cumprimento {m}, coerção {f}, imposição {f}, observação {f}, execução {f} |
| Engadin {prop} (long valley in the Swiss Alps) | :: Engadina {f} |
| engage {v} (to employ or obtain the services of someone) | :: contratar |
| engage {v} (to guarantee or promise to do something) | :: comprometer-se |
| engage {v} (to bind through legal or moral obligation) | :: engajar |
| engaged {adj} (busy or employed) SEE: busy | :: |
| engaged {adj} (agreed to be married) | :: noivo |
| engaged {adj} (already involved in a telephone call) | :: ocupado |
| engagement {n} (appointment) | :: compromisso {m} |
| engagement {n} (period of time when marriage is planned or promised) | :: noivado {m} |
| engagement {n} (instance of active hostilities) | :: combate {m} |
| engagement ring {n} (a ring signifying a promise to wed) | :: anel de noivado {m} |
| engaging {adj} (that engages; engrossing) | :: cativante, engajador |
| en garde {interj} | :: em guarda! |
| engender {v} (to bring into existence, cause) | :: engendrar |
| engine {n} (mechanical device) | :: motor {m} |
| engine {n} (computer program) | :: motor {m} |
| engine {n} (locomotive) SEE: locomotive | :: |
| engine driver {n} (person) | :: maquinista {m} {f} |
| engineer {n} (person qualified or professionally engaged in engineering) | :: engenheiro {m}, engenheira {f} |
| engineer {n} (locomotive operator) | :: maquinista {m} {f} |
| engineer {v} (to plan or achieve a goal by contrivance or guile) | :: maquinar |
| engineering {n} (application of science to the needs of humanity) | :: engenharia {f} |
| engineering {n} (work of an engineer) | :: engenharia {f} |
| engineering {n} (profession) | :: engenharia {f} |
| engine trouble {n} (problems occurring with an engine or motor) | :: pane do motor {m} |
| England {prop} (region of Great Britain) | :: Inglaterra {f} |
| English {adj} (of or pertaining to England) | :: inglês |
| English {adj} (of or pertaining to the English language) | :: inglês, anglo, ânglico |
| English {adj} (of or pertaining to the avoirdupois system) | :: inglês |
| English {n} (people from England) | :: ingleses {m-p} |
| English {n} (one's ability to employ the English language) | :: inglês {m} |
| English {prop} (the English language) | :: inglês {m} |
| English Channel {prop} (The part of the Atlantic Ocean between Great Britain and France) | :: Canal da Mancha {m} |
| English horn {n} (cor anglais) SEE: cor anglais | :: |
| Englishman {n} (male native or inhabitant of England) | :: inglês {m} |
| Englishness {n} (being English) | :: anglicidade {f} |
| English sparrow {n} (house sparrow) SEE: house sparrow | :: |
| Englishwoman {n} (a female native or inhabitant of England) | :: inglesa {f} |
| engorgement {n} (the process or the condition of becoming engorged) | :: ingurgitamento {m}, engorgitamento {m} |
| engrave {v} (carve text or symbols into (something)) | :: gravar |
| engraving {n} (the practice of incising a design onto a hard, flat surface) | :: gravura |
| engrossing {adj} (absorbing) | :: absorvente, cativante |
| engulf {v} (overwhelm) | :: engolir, engolfar |
| engulf {v} (surround; cover) | :: cobrir |
| enhance {v} (augment or make something greater) | :: aumentar |
| enhance {v} (improve something by adding features) | :: melhorar |
| enhanced {adj} (improved) | :: melhorado, aprimorado |
| enhanced {adj} (raised up) | :: ampliado |
| enhancement {n} (an improvement) | :: melhoria {f}, melhoramento {m} |
| enigma {n} (something puzzling, mysterious or inexplicable) | :: enigma {m}, mistério {m} |
| enigma {n} (riddle, or a difficult problem) | :: enigma {m} |
| enigmatic {adj} (pertaining to an enigma) | :: enigmático |
| enigmatic {adj} (mysterious) | :: enigmático |
| enjail {v} (put in jail) SEE: imprison | :: |
| enjoin {v} (to lay on, as a command) | :: injungir |
| enjoy {v} (to receive pleasure or satisfaction from something) | :: aproveitar, desfrutar, gozar, curtir, apreciar |
| enjoy {v} (to have the use or benefit of something) | :: aproveitar, gozar de, desfrutar de |
| enjoyment {n} (the condition of enjoying anything) | :: gozo |
| enjoy oneself {v} (take pleasure) | :: divertir-se |
| enjoy your meal {phrase} (bon appétit) SEE: bon appétit | :: |
| enlarge {v} (make larger) | :: aumentar, ampliar, engrandecer |
| enlargement {n} (Act of making larger) | :: aumento {m}, ampliação {f} |
| enlargen {v} (enlarge) SEE: enlarge | :: |
| enlighten {v} (to supply with light) | :: iluminar |
| enlighten {v} (to make clear to the intellect) | :: iluminar, esclarecer |
| enlightenment {n} (act of enlightening, state of being enlightened) | :: esclarecimento {m} |
| Enlightenment {prop} (the Enlightenment) | :: Iluminismo {m} |
| enliven {v} (to make more lively) | :: avivar |
| Enûma Eliš {prop} (Babylonian creation myth) | :: Enuma Elish {m} |
| en masse {adv} (in a single body or group) | :: em massa |
| enmity {n} (hostile or unfriendly disposition) | :: inimizade {f} |
| ennead {n} (the number nine) SEE: nine | :: |
| ennealogy {n} (A set of nine works of art that are connected) | :: nonalogia {f}, enealogía {f} |
| ennui {n} (listlessness, boredom) | :: tédio {m}, enfado {m}, fastio {m} |
| ennui {n} (melancholia, depression) | :: melancolia {f}, depressão {f} |
| enol {n} (compound containing a hydroxyl group bonded to a carbon atom which is doubly bonded to another carbon) | :: enol {m} |
| enologically {adv} (with regard to enology) | :: enologicamente |
| enormity {n} (extreme wickedness, nefariousness, or cruelty) | :: enormidade {f} |
| enormity {n} (great size) | :: enormidade {f} |
| enormous {adj} (extremely large) | :: enorme, gigante |
| enormously {adv} (to an enormous degree) | :: enormemente |
| enormousness {n} (great size) | :: enormidade {f} |
| Enosis {prop} (movement aiming to incorporate Cyprus into Greece) | :: Enosis {f}, enosis {f}, ênosis {f} |
| enough {determiner} (sufficient) | :: bastante, suficiente |
| enough {adv} (sufficiently) | :: bastante, suficientemente |
| enough {pron} (a sufficient or adequate number, amount, etc) | :: o suficiente |
| enough {interj} (stop!) | :: basta!, chega! |
| enough is enough {phrase} (nothing additional is required) | :: já é o suficiente |
| enough is enough {phrase} (the limit of patience or tolerance has been reached) | :: basta!, já basta!, já chega! |
| enqueue {v} (to add an item to a queue) | :: enfileirar |
| enrage {v} (to fill with rage) | :: enfurecer |
| enrich {v} (to make rich(er)) | :: enriquecer |
| enrich {v} (to add nutrients or fertilizer to the soil; to fertilize) | :: enriquecer |
| enrol {v} (enroll) SEE: enroll | :: |
| enroll {v} (to enter (a name) in a register, roll or list) | :: inscrever, matricular |
| enroll {v} (to enlist (someone) or make (someone) a member of) | :: inscrever, alistar |
| enrollment {n} (act of enrolling or state of being enrolled) | :: matrícula, inscrição |
| enrollment {n} (registration) | :: inscrição |
| enrolment {n} (act of enrolling or state of being enrolled) | :: matrícula {f}, inscrição {f} |
| enrolment {n} (people enrolled) | :: inscrito {m} |
| enrolment {n} (number of people enrolled) | :: matrículas {f-p}, inscrições {f-p} |
| en route {prep} (on the way) | :: a caminho |
| en route {prep} (along the way) | :: no caminho |
| ensemble {n} (a group of separate things that contribute to a coordinated whole) | :: sistema {m} |
| ensemble {n} (a coordinated costume or outfit; a suit) | :: ensemble {m} |
| ensemble {n} (a group of musicians, dancers etc who perform together; the chorus of a ballet company) | :: ensemble {m}, conjunto {m} |
| ensemble {n} (a piece for several instrumentalists or vocalists) | :: ensemble {m} |
| ensign {n} (military officer) | :: alferes {m} |
| ensign {n} (banner) | :: insígnia {f} |
| enslave {v} (to make subservient; to strip one of freedom; enthrall) | :: escravizar |
| ensnare {v} (To snare, to catch through a snare or trap) | :: engodar – v. |
| ensnare {v} (To entangle) | :: emaranhar – v.; enredar |
| ensorcell {v} (to captivate, entrance, fascinate) SEE: captivate | :: |
| ensue {v} (to occur as consequence) | :: resultar, seguir-se |
| ensuing {adj} (repercussions which result from some prior stimulus) | :: subsequente {m} {f} |
| ensure {v} (assure) SEE: assure | :: |
| ensure {v} (make sure or certain) | :: garantir, assegurar |
| entail {v} (to imply or require) | :: implicar, pressupor, requerer |
| entente cordiale {n} (friendly relationship) | :: entente cordiale {f} |
| enter {v} (to go into (a room, etc.)) | :: entrar |
| enter {v} (to type into a computer) | :: introduzir, inserir |
| enteric {adj} (of, relating to, within, or by way of the intestines) | :: entérico |
| enter into {v} (enter into) SEE: penetrate | :: |
| enteritis {n} (intestinal disease) | :: enterite {f} |
| enterolith {n} (mineral concretion in the intestinal tract) | :: enterólito |
| enterprise {n} (company, business, organization, or endeavor) | :: empresa {f} |
| enterprise {n} (undertaking, especially a daring and courageous one) | :: empreendimento, empreitada {f} |
| enterprise {n} (willingness to undertake projects, energy and initiative) | :: iniciativa {f} |
| entertain {v} (to amuse) | :: divertir, entreter |
| entertainment {n} (activity designed to give pleasure or relaxation) | :: entretenimento {m} |
| entertainment {n} (show for enjoyment) | :: entretenimento {m} |
| enthalpy {n} (a measure of the heat content) | :: entalpia {f} |
| enthrone {v} (put on the throne) | :: entronar, entronizar |
| enthronement {n} (the act of enthroning or the state of being enthroned) | :: entronização {f} |
| enthronise {v} (enthrone) SEE: enthrone | :: |
| enthuse {v} (to cause (someone) to feel enthusiasm) | :: entusiasmar |
| enthusiasm {n} (feeling of excited, lively interest) | :: entusiasmo {m} |
| enthusiast {n} (person filled with or guided by enthusiasm) | :: entusiasta |
| enthusiastic {adj} (with zealous fervor; excited, motivated) | :: entusiástico |
| enthusiastically {adv} (in an enthusiastic manner) | :: entusiasticamente |
| entice {v} (to lure; to attract by arousing desire or hope) | :: incitar, tentar, atiçar |
| enticing {adj} (alluring) | :: aliciante, tentador {m}, atrativo {m}, atiçador |
| entire {adj} (internal; interior) SEE: internal | :: |
| entire {n} (stallion) SEE: stallion | :: |
| entire {adj} (whole) | :: inteiro |
| entitle {v} (to give a title to a book etc.) | :: intitular |
| entity {n} (that which exists as an individual unit) | :: entidade {f} |
| entity {n} (something that has properties of being real) | :: entidade {f} |
| entomb {v} (to deposit in a tomb) | :: sepultar |
| entomological {adj} (of or pertaining to entomology) | :: entomológico |
| entomologist {n} (scientist who studies insects) | :: entomologista, entomólogo {m} |
| entomology {n} (study of insects) | :: entomologia {f} |
| entourage {n} (retinue of attendants, associates or followers) | :: entourage |
| entrails {n} (internal organs) | :: entranhas {f-p} |
| entrance {n} (action of entering, or going in) | :: entrada {f} |
| entrance {n} (place of entering) | :: entrada |
| entrance {n} (right to go in) | :: acesso {m} |
| entrance {v} (to delight) | :: encantar, fascinar |
| entrance {v} (to put into a trance) | :: extasiar |
| entrée {n} (dish served before the main course of a meal, see also: starter; appetizer) | :: entrada {f} |
| entrée {n} (main dish) SEE: main course | :: |
| entreaty {n} (petition, solicitation, prayer) | :: súplica |
| entrench {v} (surround with a trench) | :: entrincheirar |
| entrepreneur {n} (person who organizes and operates a business and assumes the associated risk) | :: empreendedor {m} |
| entrepreneurship {n} (quality of being an entrepreneur) | :: empreendedorismo {m} |
| entresol {n} (an intermediate floor in a building) | :: mezanino {m} |
| entropy {n} (term in thermodynamics) | :: entropia {f} |
| entropy {n} (measure of the amount of information in a signal) | :: entropia {f} |
| entropy {n} (tendency of a system to descend into chaos) | :: entropia {f} |
| entrust {v} (To trust to the care of) | :: confiar |
| entry {n} (act of entering) | :: entrada {f} |
| entry {n} (permission to enter) | :: acesso {m} |
| entry {n} (doorway that provides a means of entering a building) | :: entrada {f} |
| entry {n} (room immediately inside the front door) | :: entrada {f} |
| entry {n} (article in a dictionary or encyclopedia) | :: verbete {m}, entrada {f} |
| entry {n} (record in a log or in a database) | :: registro {m} |
| entry {n} (term in a matrix) | :: elemento {m} |
| enumerate {v} (to specify each member of a sequence individually in incrementing order) | :: enumerar |
| enumerate {v} (to determine the amount of) | :: enumerar |
| enumeration {n} (the act of enumerating) | :: enumeração {f} |
| enunciation {n} (act of enunciating) | :: enunciação {f} |
| envelop {v} (to surround or enclose) | :: envolver |
| envelope {n} (wrapper for mailing) | :: envelope {m} |
| envelope {n} (something that envelops) | :: invólucro {m} |
| envelope {n} (bag containing the lifting gas) | :: envelope {m} |
| enviable {adj} (Arousing or likely to arouse envy.) | :: invejável |
| enviably {adv} | :: invejavelmente |
| envious {adj} (feeling or exhibiting envy) | :: invejoso |
| enviously {adv} (in an envious manner or to an envious degree) | :: invejosamente |
| environment {n} (area around something) | :: meio {m}, ambiente {m}, arredores {p} |
| environment {n} (natural world or ecosystem) | :: meio ambiente {m} |
| environment {n} (political or social setting, arena or condition) | :: ambiente {m} |
| environment {n} (software or hardware on a computer) | :: ambiente {m} |
| environmental {adj} (pertaining to the environment) | :: ambiental |
| environmentalism {n} (ideology seeking to prevent the degradation of environment) | :: ambientalismo |
| environmentalist {n} (one who advocates for the protection of the biosphere) | :: ambientalista |
| environmentally {adv} (affecting the environment) | :: ambientalmente |
| environmentally friendly {adj} (causing little harm to the environment) | :: ecológico |
| environmental protection {n} (protecting the environment) | :: proteção ambiental {f} |
| environment variable {n} | :: variável de ambiente {f} |
| envisage {v} (to conceive or see something within in one's mind) | :: imaginar, conjeturar |
| envision {v} (to conceive or see something within one's mind) | :: visualizar |
| envoy {n} (representative) | :: enviado {m} |
| envy {n} (resentful desire of something possessed by another) | :: inveja {f}, ciumes {m} |
| envy {v} (to feel displeasure towards (someone) because of their good fortune, possessions) | :: invejar |
| Enyo {prop} (goddess of war) | :: Ênio {f} |
| enzymatic {adj} (of, relating to, or caused by enzymes) | :: enzímico, enzimático |
| enzyme {n} (catalytic protein) | :: enzima {f} |
| enzymology {n} (branch of science) | :: enzimologia {f} |
| eon {n} (eternity) | :: eternidade {f} |
| eon {n} (period of 1,000,000,000 years) | :: éon |
| eon {n} (geological time period) | :: éon {m} |
| eon {n} (informal, hyperbolic: a long period of time) | :: eternidade {f} |
| eon {n} (a being emanating from the Godhead) | :: éon {m} |
| Eos {prop} (Greek goddess) | :: Éos {f} |
| eosinophil {n} (type of white blood cell) | :: granulócito eosinófilo {m}, eosinófilo {m} |
| epaulet {n} (shoulder decoration) | :: dragona {f} |
| epazote {n} (herb) | :: mastruz {m} |
| epee {n} (A fencing sword) | :: espada {f} |
| epeirogenesis {n} (formation of continents, etc via movements of earth's crust) | :: epirogênese {f} , epirogénese {f} |
| epenthesis {n} (insertion of a phoneme or letter into a word) | :: epêntese {f} |
| epenthetic {adj} (of or pertaining to epenthesis) | :: epentético |
| epenthetic {adj} (inserted into a word) | :: epentético |
| epenthetically {adv} (epenthetically) | :: epenteticamente |
| ephedrine {n} | :: efedrina {f} |
| ephemeral {adj} (lasting for a short period of time) | :: efêmero {m} |
| Ephesians {prop} (book of the Bible) | :: Efésios |
| Ephesus {prop} (ancient city) | :: Éfeso {m} |
| Ephraim {prop} (the younger son of Joseph) | :: Efraim {m} |
| Ephraim {prop} (given name) | :: Efraim {m} |
| epi- {prefix} (above, over, on, in addition to) | :: epi- |
| epiblast {n} (biology: the outer layer of a blastula that, after gastrulation, becomes the ectoderm) | :: epiblasto {m} |
| epic {n} (extended narrative poem) | :: épico {m}, epopeia {f} |
| epic {adj} (of, or relating to, an epic) | :: épico |
| epic {adj} (Momentously heroic) | :: épico |
| epic {adj} (extraordinary) | :: épico |
| epicanthus {n} (a skin fold of the upper eyelid, typical of East Asians) | :: epicanto {m}, dobra epicântica {f} |
| epicaricacy {n} (rejoicing at or deriving pleasure from the misfortunes of others) SEE: schadenfreude | :: |
| epicene {n} (transvestite) SEE: transvestite | :: |
| epicene {n} (transsexual) SEE: transsexual | :: |
| epicene {adj} (effeminate) SEE: effeminate | :: |
| epicene {adj} (asexual) SEE: asexual | :: |
| epicene {adj} (of or relating to nouns or pronouns in any language that have a single form for male and female referents) | :: epiceno |
| epicene {n} (effeminate man) | :: hermafrodita {m} {f} |
| epicene {adj} (androgynous, hermaphrodite) SEE: androgynous | :: |
| epicene {adj} (suitable for use regardless of sex) SEE: unisex | :: |
| epicene {n} (epicene person) SEE: androgyne | :: |
| epicentre {n} (point above earthquake) | :: epicentro {m} |
| epiclesis {n} (part of the Divine Liturgy or the Mass) | :: epiclese {f} |
| epicness {n} (quality or state of being epic) | :: epicidade {f} |
| epicrisis {n} (critical or analytical summing-up) | :: epícrise {f} |
| Epicurean {adj} (relating to Epicurus or his philosophy) | :: epicureu, epicuriano |
| Epicurean {n} (a follower of Epicurus and Epicureanism) | :: epicureu {m} |
| Epicureanism {n} (system of philosophy based upon the teachings of Epicurus) | :: epicurismo {m} |
| Epicurus {prop} (ancient Greek philosopher) | :: Epicuro {m} |
| epicycle {n} (a small circle whose centre is on the circumference of a larger circle) | :: epiciclo {m} |
| epicycloid {n} (locus) | :: epicicloide {f} |
| epidemic {n} (widespread disease) | :: epidemia {f} |
| epidemic {n} (occurrence of such disease) | :: epidemia {f} |
| epidemic {adj} (like an epidemic) | :: epidêmico |
| epidemiologic {adj} (of or pertaining to epidemiology) | :: epidemiológico |
| epidemiological {adj} (of or pertaining to epidemiology) SEE: epidemiologic | :: |
| epidemiologically {adv} (with regard to epidemiology) | :: epidemiologicamente |
| epidemiologist {n} (scientist who specializes in epidemiology) | :: epidemiologista {m} {f}, epidemiólogo {m} |
| epidemiology {n} (branch of medicine dealing with transmission and control of disease in populations) | :: epidemiologia {f} |
| epidermis {n} (skin's outer layer in animals) | :: epiderme {f} |
| epidermolysis {n} (any connective tissue disease) | :: epidermólise {f} |
| epidermolysis bullosa {n} (a connective tissue disease causing blisters in the skin and mucous membranes) | :: epidermólise bolhosa {f} |
| epididymis {n} (tube) | :: epidídimo {m} |
| epigastrium {n} (the upper middle region of the abdomen) | :: epigástrio {m}, boca do estômago {f} |
| epigenetic {adj} (related to epigenetics) | :: epigenético {m} |
| epigenetics {n} (study of processes) | :: epigenética {f} |
| epigenetics {n} (study of heritable changes) | :: epigenética {f} |
| epiglottis {n} (cartilaginous organ in the throat) | :: epiglote {f} |
| epigraph {n} (inscription) | :: epígrafe {f} |
| epigraphic {adj} (of or pertaining to an epigraph or to epigraphy) | :: epigráfico |
| epigraphist {n} (person who studies epigraphy) | :: epigrafista {m} {f} |
| epigraphy {n} (study of inscriptions) | :: epigrafia {f} |
| epilanguage {n} | :: epilinguagem {f} |
| epilate {v} (to remove hair) SEE: depilate | :: |
| epilepsy {n} (medical condition) | :: epilepsia {f} |
| epileptic {adj} (of or relating to epilepsy) | :: epiléptico , epilético |
| epileptic {adj} (of or relating to an epileptic or epileptics) | :: epiléptico , epilético |
| epilogue {n} (short speech at the end of a play) | :: epílogo {m} |
| epilogue {n} (brief oration or script at the end of a literary piece) | :: epílogo {m} |
| epimer {n} (diastereoisomer) | :: epímero {m} |
| epinephrine {n} (hormone and nurotransmitter) | :: epinefrina {f} |
| epiphany {n} (manifestation or appearance of a divine or superhuman being) | :: epifania {f}, manifestação {f} |
| epiphany {n} (illuminating realization or discovery) | :: epifania {f} |
| epiphany {n} (Epiphany) SEE: Epiphany | :: |
| Epiphany {n} (Christian feast) | :: Epifania {f} |
| epiphysis {n} (pineal gland) SEE: pineal gland | :: |
| Epirote {n} (an inhabitant of Epirus) | :: epirota {m} {f} |
| Epirus {prop} (region; historical kingdom) | :: Épiro {m} |
| Epirus {prop} (one of the 13 peripheries) | :: Épiro {m} |
| episcopal {adj} (related to a bishop) | :: episcopal |
| episiotomy {n} (surgical incision) | :: episiotomia {f} |
| episode {n} (incident or action connected with a series of events) | :: episódio {m} |
| episode {n} (instalment of a drama told in parts) | :: episódio {m} |
| epistaxis {n} (nosebleed) | :: epistaxe {f} |
| epistemic {adj} (relating to knowledge or cognition) | :: epistêmico |
| epistemological {adj} (of, or relating to, epistemology) | :: epistemológico |
| epistemologically {adv} (in a manner that pertains to epistemology) | :: epistemologicamente |
| epistemologist {n} (A person, especially a philosopher, who studies theory of knowledge) | :: epistemólogo {m}, epistemóloga {f} |
| epistemology {n} (branch of philosophy dealing with the study of knowledge) | :: epistemologia {f} |
| epistemology {n} (particular theory of knowledge) | :: epistemologia {f} |
| epistle {n} (a letter) | :: carta {f}, epístola {f} |
| epistle {n} (book of the New Testament) | :: epístola {f} |
| epitaph {n} (inscription on a gravestone) | :: epitáfio {m} |
| epithelial {adj} (of or pertaining to the epithelium) | :: epitelial |
| epithelium {n} (membranous tissue) | :: epitélio |
| epithet {n} (term used to characterize a person or thing) | :: epíteto {m} |
| epitome {n} (embodiment or encapsulation of) | :: epítome |
| epitome {n} (summary) | :: epítome |
| epitomize {v} (make an epitome) | :: epitomizar |
| epitomize {v} (be an epitome) | :: incarnar, personificar, representar |
| epitrochoid {n} (geometric curve) | :: epitrocoide {f} |
| epoch {n} (particular period of history) | :: época {f}, era {f} |
| eponym {n} (person's name that has given rise to the name of something) | :: epónimo {m} , epônimo {m} |
| eponym {n} (word formed from a person’s name) | :: epónimo {m} , epônimo {m} |
| eponymous {adj} (relating to the person after which something is named) | :: epónimo |
| epoophoron {n} (a group of tubules, a remnant of the Wolffian body, often found near the ovary or oviduct) | :: epoóforo {m} |
| epopee {n} (an epic, saga) | :: epopeia {f} |
| epoxide {n} (cyclic ether) | :: epóxido {m} |
| epsilon {n} (name for the fifth letter of the Greek alphabet) | :: épsilon {m}, épsilo {m} |
| equal {adj} (the same in all respects) | :: igual |
| equal {adj} (mathematics: exactly identical) | :: igual |
| equal {v} (be equal to) | :: ser igual a, igualar |
| equal {v} (informal: have as its consequence) | :: significar |
| equal {n} (person or thing of equal status to others) | :: igual, par {m} |
| equalitarian {adj} (egalitarian) SEE: egalitarian | :: |
| equality {n} (fact of being equal) | :: igualdade {f} |
| equality {n} (mathematics: fact of having the same value) | :: igualdade {f} |
| equality {n} (equal treatment of people irrespective of social or cultural differences) | :: equidade {f}, igualdade {f} |
| equalize {v} (to make equal) | :: igualar |
| equalize {v} (to make the score equal) | :: igualar |
| equally {adv} (in an equal manner) | :: igualmente |
| equal sign {n} (symbol) | :: igual {m} |
| equanimity {n} (state of being calm) | :: equanimidade {f} |
| equation {n} (mathematics: assertion) | :: equação {f} |
| equator {n} (circle around the earth) | :: equador {m} |
| equatorial {adj} (of, near, or relating to the equator) | :: equatorial |
| Equatorial Guinea {prop} (country in Western Africa) | :: Guiné Equatorial {f} |
| Equatorial Guinean {n} (A person from Equatorial Guinea or of Equatorial Guinean descent) | :: guinéu-equatoriano, equato-guineense |
| Equatorial Guinean {adj} (Of, from, or pertaining to Equatorial Guinea, the Equatorial Guinean people or the Equatorial Guinean culture) | :: guinéu-equatoriano, equato-guineense |
| equestrian {adj} (of horseback riding or horseback riders) | :: equestre |
| equestrian {n} (an equestrian person; one who rides on horseback) | :: equestre {m} {f} |
| equestrianism {n} (the art or sport of riding horses) | :: equitação {f} |
| equid {n} (any animal of the taxonomic family Equidae) | :: equídeo {m} |
| equidistant {adj} (occupying a position that is an equal distance between several points) | :: equidistante |
| equilateral {adj} (referring to a polygon all of whose sides are of equal length) | :: equilátero |
| equilateral triangle {n} (type of triangle) | :: triângulo equilátero {m} |
| equilibrium {n} (condition of a system in which competing influences are balanced) | :: equilíbrio {m} |
| equilibrium {n} (physics: state of a body at rest or in uniform motion in which the resultant of all forces on it is zero) | :: equilíbrio {m} |
| equilibrium {n} (chemistry: state of a reaction in which the rates of the forward and reverse reactions are the same) | :: equilíbrio {m} |
| equilibrium {n} (mental balance) | :: equilíbrio {m} |
| equine {adj} (Of or relating to a horse or horses) | :: equino |
| equine {n} (Any horse-like animal) | :: equino {m} |
| equinox {n} (intersection of the ecliptic with the celestial equator) | :: equinócio {m} |
| equipment {n} (the act of equipping) | :: equipagem {f} |
| equipment {n} (whatever is used in equipping) | :: equipamento {m} |
| equitable {adj} (fair, just, or impartial) | :: justo {m}, imparcial |
| equity {n} (ownership, especially in terms of net monetary value of some business) | :: valor real {m} |
| equity {n} (the value of property minus liens or other encumbrances) | :: valor líquido {m} |
| equity {n} (justice, impartiality and fairness) | :: equidade {f}, equanimidade {f} |
| equivalence {n} (condition of being equivalent) | :: equivalência {f} |
| equivalence principle {n} | :: princípio de equivalência {m} |
| equivalence relation {n} (binary relation) | :: relação de equivalência {f} |
| equivalent {adj} (similar or identical in value) | :: equivalente |
| equivalent {adj} (of two sets, having a one-to-one relationship) | :: equivalente |
| equivalent {adj} (relating to the corresponding elements of an equivalence relation) | :: equivalente |
| equivalent {n} (anything that is virtually equal to something else) | :: equivalente |
| equivocal {adj} (having several applicable significations) | :: equívoco |
| equivocation {n} (Logical fallacy) | :: equivocidade {f}, equívoco {m} |
| -er {suffix} ((used to form agent nouns) person or thing that does...) | :: -dor {m} |
| -er {suffix} (person whose occupation is...) | :: -eiro |
| -er {suffix} ((used form a demonym) resident or inhabitant of...) | :: -ês, -ense, -ão, -eiro, -ista, -enho |
| -er {suffix} (used to form the comparative of adjectives) | :: mais |
| -er {suffix} (used to form the comparative of adverbs) | :: mais |
| -er {suffix} (used to form frequentatives) | :: -ejar |
| era {n} (time period) | :: era {f}, época {f} |
| eradicate {v} (to pull up by the roots) | :: erradicar, desenraizar |
| eradicate {v} (to completely destroy; to reduce to nothing radically) | :: erradicar, exterminar |
| erase {v} (to remove markings or information) | :: apagar |
| erase {v} (to obliterate information) | :: apagar |
| erase {v} (to clear a storage medium) | :: excluir, deletar |
| eraser {n} (thing used to erase something written or drawn) | :: borracha {f}, safa {f} |
| eraser {n} (chalkboard eraser) | :: apagador {m} |
| Erasmus {prop} (Desiderius Erasmus Roterodamus, known as Erasmus or Erasmus of Rotterdam) | :: Erasmo de Roterdão {m}, Erasmo de Roterdã {m} |
| Erasmus {prop} (male given name) | :: Erasmo {m} |
| Erato {prop} (Muse of lyric poetry) | :: Erato {f} |
| erbium {n} (chemical element) | :: érbio {m} |
| Erdoğan {prop} (surname) | :: Erdogan |
| Erdős number {n} (mathematics) | :: número de Erdös {m} |
| erect {adj} (vertical in position) | :: ereto |
| erect {adj} (standing out perpendicularly) | :: ereto |
| erect {v} (to put up by the fitting together of materials or parts) | :: erigir, erguer |
| erect {v} (to cause to stand up or out) | :: erigir, erguer |
| erectile {adj} | :: erétil |
| erectile dysfunction {n} (erectile dysfunction) | :: disfunção erétil {f} |
| erection {n} (act of building) | :: ereção {f} |
| erection {n} (something erected or built) | :: ereção {f} |
| erection {n} (physiology: process by which a penis becomes erect) | :: ereção {f} |
| erection {n} (rigid state of penis or clitoris) | :: ereção {f} |
| eremite {n} (hermit) SEE: hermit | :: |
| ereyesterday {adv} (on the day before yesterday) SEE: day before yesterday | :: |
| ereyesterday {n} (the day before yesterday) SEE: day before yesterday | :: |
| ergative {n} (ergative case) SEE: ergative case | :: |
| ergative case {n} (case used to indicate the agent of a verb) | :: caso ergativo {m} |
| ergo {conj} | :: portanto, logo |
| ergometer {n} (dynamometer used for muscles) | :: ergômetro |
| ergometric {adj} (relating to ergometry) | :: ergométrico |
| ergometry {n} (measurement with an ergometer) | :: ergometria |
| ergonomic {adj} (of, or relating to the science of ergonomics) | :: ergonômico , ergonómico |
| ergonomics {n} (science of the design of equipment) | :: ergonomia {f} |
| ergosterol {n} (steroid precursor of vitamin D2) | :: ergosterol |
| ergot {n} (any fungus of the genus Claviceps) | :: cravagem {f} |
| ergot {n} (deformed grain) | :: cravagem {f} |
| -ergy {suffix} (work) | :: -ergia |
| Eric {prop} (male given name) | :: Érico |
| Erica {prop} (female given name) | :: Érica {f} |
| Erika {prop} (female given name) SEE: Erica | :: |
| Erinyes {prop} (Greek goddesses of vengeance) | :: Erínias {f-p} |
| Eris {prop} (Greek goddess of discord) | :: Éris {f} |
| Eris {prop} (dwarf planet) | :: Éris |
| Eritrea {prop} (country in Eastern Africa) | :: Eritreia {f} |
| Eritrean {adj} (Of, from, or pertaining to Eritrea, the Eritrean people or the Eritrean culture) | :: eritreu {m} |
| Eritrean {n} (A person from Eritrea or of Eritrean descent) | :: eritreu {m}, eritreia {f} |
| erm {interj} (expression of uncertainty) | :: hm |
| ermine {n} (Mustela erminea) | :: arminho {m} |
| erne {n} (Haliaeetus albicilla) SEE: white-tailed eagle | :: |
| Ernest {prop} (given name) | :: Ernesto {m} |
| erode {v} (To wear away by abrasion, corrosion or chemical reaction) | :: erodir |
| erogenous {adj} (sensitive to sexual arousal) | :: erógeno |
| erogenous zone {n} (erogenous zone) | :: zona erógena {f} |
| Eros {prop} (God of love) | :: Eros {m} |
| erosion {n} (the result of having being eroded) | :: erosão {f} |
| erosion {n} (the changing of a surface by mechanical action) | :: erosão {f} |
| erosion {n} (destruction by abrasive action of fluids) | :: erosão {f} |
| erotic {adj} (tending to arouse sexual desire) | :: erótico |
| erotically {adv} (in an erotic manner) | :: eroticamente |
| eroticize {v} (to make erotic) | :: erotizar |
| err {v} | :: errar |
| err {v} (sin) SEE: sin | :: |
| errand {n} (oral message) | :: recado {m} |
| errand boy {n} (male employed to run errands) | :: moleque de recados |
| errant {adj} (straying from the proper course or standard) | :: errante |
| errata {n} (added page listing the errors which were discovered after printing) | :: errata {f}, corrigenda {f} |
| erratic {adj} (unsteady, random; prone to unexpected changes; not consistent) | :: errático |
| erratic {n} (rock) | :: bloco errático {m} |
| erroneous {adj} (containing an error; inaccurate) | :: erróneo , errôneo |
| erroneously {adv} (in an erroneous manner) | :: erroneamente |
| erroneously {adv} (incorrectly) SEE: incorrectly | :: |
| error {n} (mistake) | :: erro {m} |
| error {n} (difference between a measured or calculated value and a true one) | :: erro {m} |
| error {n} (any alteration in the DNA chemical structure) | :: erro {m} |
| error {v} ((nonstandard) To make a mistake; to result in an error) SEE: err | :: |
| error message {n} (message displayed when a failure condition occurs) | :: mensagem de erro {f} |
| ersatz {n} (something made in imitation) | :: imitação {f}, cópia {f} |
| erstwhile {adj} (former, previous) | :: anterior |
| erstwhile {adv} (erstwhile) SEE: formerly | :: |
| erudite {adj} (scholarly, learned) | :: erudito |
| erudition {n} (profound knowledge, especially that based on learning and scholarship) | :: erudição {f} |
| erupt {v} (to violently eject) | :: entrar em erupção |
| eruption {n} (violent ejection, such as that of lava from a volcano) | :: erupção {f} |
| -ery {suffix} (place of art, craft or practice) | :: -aria {f} |
| erysipelas {n} (severe skin disease) | :: erisipela {f} |
| Erythraean Sea {prop} (Red Sea) SEE: Red Sea | :: |
| erythrocyte {n} (red blood cell) SEE: red blood cell | :: |
| erythromycin {n} (any of a class of macrolide antibiotics) | :: eritromicina {f} |
| erythronium {n} (vanadium) SEE: vanadium | :: |
| erythropoiesis {n} (production of red blood cells) | :: eritropoiese {f} |
| Erzurum {prop} (city) | :: Erzurum {f} |
| Esau {prop} (son of Isaac and Rebekah) | :: Esaú |
| escalate {v} (to intensify) | :: intensificar |
| escalator {n} (mechanical device) | :: escada rolante |
| escallop {n} (scallop) SEE: scallop | :: |
| escapade {n} (daring or adventurous act; undertaking which goes against convention) | :: escapadela {f}, escapada {f} |
| escape {v} (to get free) | :: escapar, fugir |
| escape {v} (to elude) | :: evitar |
| escape {v} (to avoid capture) | :: escapar |
| escape {v} (to elude observation) | :: iludir, desviar |
| escape {n} (act of leaving a dangerous or unpleasant situation) | :: escapada {f}, escape {m}, escapatória |
| escape {n} (computing: escape key) | :: esc {m} |
| escape velocity {n} (minimum velocity) | :: velocidade de escape {f} |
| escapism {n} (inclination to escape) | :: escapismo {m} |
| escargot {n} (dish) | :: escargô {m} |
| Escaut {prop} (the river Scheldt) SEE: Scheldt | :: |
| eschar {n} (dry dark scab or scar) | :: crosta |
| eschatological {adj} (pertaining to eschatology) | :: escatológico |
| eschatologically {adv} (in an eschatological manner) | :: escatologicamente |
| eschatology {n} (system of doctrines concerning final matters, such as death) | :: escatologia {f} |
| eschatology {n} (the study of the end times) | :: escatologia {f} |
| eschew {v} (avoid, shun) | :: renegar |
| escort {n} (group of people who provide safety) | :: escolta |
| escort {n} (accompanying person) | :: acompanhante {m} {f} |
| escort {v} (To attend to in order to guard and protect) | :: escoltar |
| escrow {n} | :: fideicomisso |
| escudo {n} (former currency of Portugal) | :: escudo {m} |
| escudo {n} (former currency of Chile) | :: escudo {m} |
| escutcheon {n} (coat of arms) | :: escudo {m} |
| escutcheon {n} (plate or bezel to fill the gap around a protuberance) | :: escudete {m} |
| Esdras {prop} (any of four books) | :: Esdras |
| -ese {suffix} (forming adjectives and nouns describing things characteristic of a particular place) | :: -ês |
| ESE {n} (east-southeast) | :: és-sudeste {m}, ESE {m} |
| esker {n} (ridge created under glacier) | :: esker {m} |
| Eskimo {prop} (group of native peoples) | :: esquimós {m-p} |
| Eskimo {prop} (language) | :: esquimó {m} |
| Eskimo {n} (member of the Eskimo people(s)) | :: esquimó {m} {f} |
| Eskimo {adj} (of, or relating to an Eskimo, Eskimos or their language, languages) | :: esquimó |
| Eskimo kiss {n} (rubbing of one's nose against another's) | :: beijo de esquimó {m} |
| esophageal {adj} (pertaining to the esophagus) | :: esofágico, esofagiano |
| esoteric {adj} (understood only by a chosen few) | :: esotérico |
| esoteric {adj} (having to do with concepts that are highly theoretical) | :: esotérico |
| esoteric {adj} (confidential; private) | :: confidencial, secreto |
| esoterism {n} (inward forms of faith and religion) | :: esoterismo |
| ESP {n} (extrasensory perception) | :: PES |
| espadrille {n} (light shoe) | :: alpargata {f} |
| esparto {n} (species of North African grass) | :: esparto {m} |
| especially {adv} (particularly) | :: especialmente, sobretudo |
| especially {adv} (in a special manner) | :: especialmente |
| Esperantist {n} (specialist or speaker of Esperanto) | :: esperantista {m} {f} |
| Esperanto {prop} (auxiliary language) | :: esperanto {m} |
| Esperantologist {n} (academic of Esperanto) | :: esperantólogo {m}, esperantóloga {f} |
| espionage {n} (act of learning secret information through clandestine means) | :: espionagem {f} |
| espousal {n} (betrothal) SEE: betrothal | :: |
| espouse {v} (become married to) | :: desposar |
| espouse {v} (accept, support, take as one’s own) | :: apoiar |
| espresso {n} (strong type of coffee) | :: café expresso {m} |
| esprit de corps {n} (shared spirit of comradeship, enthusiasm, and devotion) | :: espírito de equipe {m} |
| Espírito Santo {prop} (state in south-eastern Brazil) | :: Espírito Santo {m} |
| -ess {suffix} (female suffix) | :: -a {f}, -esa {f} |
| ess {n} (name of the letter S, s) | :: esse {m} |
| essay {n} (written composition) | :: ensaio {m}, redação {f} |
| essay {n} (an attempt) | :: ensaio {m}, tentativa {f} |
| essay {v} (To try) | :: ensaiar, tentar |
| essayist {n} (one who composes essays; a writer of short compositions) | :: ensaísta {m} {f} |
| essence {n} (inherent nature) | :: essência {f} |
| essence {n} (concentrate) | :: essência {f} |
| essence {n} (fragrance) | :: essência {f}, fragrância {f} |
| essence {n} (true nature of something) | :: essência {f} |
| essential {adj} (necessary) | :: essencial |
| essential {adj} (of high importance) | :: essencial |
| essential {adj} (in basic form) | :: essencial, fundamental |
| essential amino acid {n} (amino acid which is a dietry requirement) | :: aminoácido essencial {m} |
| essentialism {n} (view that objects have properties that are essential to them) | :: essencialismo {m} |
| essentiality {n} (being essential) | :: essencialidade {f} |
| essentially {adv} (essentially) | :: em essência, essencialmente |
| essential oil {n} (volatile oil used to make perfumes and flavourings) | :: óleo essencial {m} |
| essential tremor {n} (Neurological condition) | :: tremor essencial {m} |
| essive case {n} (case used to indicate a temporary state of being) | :: caso essivo {m} |
| -est {suffix} (superlative of adjectives and adverbs) | :: mais used with definite article |
| -est {suffix} (second-person singular present tense of verbs) | :: -as , -es |
| establish {v} (To make stable or firm; to confirm) | :: firmar |
| establish {v} (To form; to set up in business) | :: estabelecer |
| establish {v} (To found; to institute) | :: estabelecer, fundar |
| establish {v} (To appoint, as officers, laws, regulations, etc.; to enact; to ordain) | :: nomear |
| establish {v} (To prove and cause to be accepted as true; to establish a fact; to demonstrate) | :: estabelecer |
| established {adj} (defined, described) | :: estabelecido |
| establishment {n} (the act of establishing) | :: estabelecimento {m}, fundação {f} |
| establishment {n} (the state of being established) | :: estabelecimento {m} |
| establishment {n} (that which is established) | :: estabelecimento {m} |
| establishment {n} (slang: the ruling class or authority group) | :: situação {n} {f}, sistema {m} |
| estate {n} (property and liabilities, especially of a deceased person) | :: propriedade {f}, bens {m-p} |
| estate {n} (historical: major social class or order of persons) | :: classe {f} |
| estate {n} ((extensive) area of land under single ownership) | :: propriedade {f} |
| esteem {n} (favourable regard) | :: estima |
| esteem {v} (to regard with respect) | :: estimar |
| ester {n} (compound with carbon-oxygen double bond joined via carbon to another oxygen atom) | :: éster {m} |
| Esther {prop} (female given name) | :: Ester {f} |
| Esther {prop} (book of the Bible) | :: Ester {m} |
| Esther {prop} (the heroine of the Book of Esther) | :: Ester |
| estimate {n} (rough calculation or guess) | :: estimativa {f}, cálculo |
| estimate {v} (to calculate roughly) | :: estimar |
| estival {adj} (of or relating to summer) | :: estival, estivo |
| Estonia {prop} (country) | :: Estónia {f} , Estônia {f} |
| Estonian {adj} (of, from, or pertaining to the country of Estonia, its people or their language) | :: estoniano {m} |
| Estonian {n} (person) | :: estoniano {m} |
| Estonian {n} (language) | :: estoniano {m} |
| Estonian SSR {prop} (former soviet republic) | :: RSS da Estónia {f} , RSS da Estônia {f} |
| estragon {n} (tarragon) SEE: tarragon | :: |
| estrogen {n} (estrogen) | :: estrogénio {m} , estrogênio {m} , estrógeno {m} |
| estrous {adj} (Of or relating to estrus) | :: estral |
| estuary {n} (place where ocean tides and river water merge) | :: estuário {m} |
| esurient {adj} (avid, eager) SEE: avid | :: |
| esurient {adj} (very greedy or hungry) SEE: voracious | :: |
| Esztergom {prop} (a town in Hungary) | :: Esztergom {f} |
| eta {n} (Greek letter) | :: eta {m} |
| ETA {n} (estimated time of arrival) | :: tempo estimado de chegada {m} |
| ETA {n} (estimated time approximately) | :: tempo estimado aproximado {m} |
| etacism {n} (pronunciation of the Greek eta like the Italian long e) | :: etacismo {m} |
| et al. {phrase} (and others) | :: et al., e outros |
| etc. {phrase} (and so on, see also: and so forth) | :: etc., et cetera |
| et cetera {phrase} (noting the omission of the remainder of a list) SEE: etc. | :: |
| etch {v} (to engrave) | :: gravar |
| etch {v} (to make a lasting impression) | :: marcar |
| eternal {adj} (lasting forever) | :: eterno |
| Eternal City {prop} (nickname for Rome) | :: Cidade Eterna {f} |
| eternal life {n} (immortality) SEE: immortality | :: |
| eternal life {n} (afterlife) SEE: afterlife | :: |
| eternally {adv} (forever) | :: eternamente |
| eternity {n} (infinite time) | :: eternidade {f} |
| eternity {n} (time extending infinitely far into the future) | :: eternidade {f} |
| eternity {n} (period of time that elapses after death) | :: eternidade {f} |
| eternity {n} (informal: a comparatively long time) | :: eternidade {f} |
| ethane {n} (aliphatic hydrocarbon, C2H6) | :: etano {m} |
| ethanol {n} (simple aliphatic alcohol: CH3-CH2-OH) | :: etanol {m} |
| ethanolamine {n} (a hydroxy-amine manufactured by the reaction of ethylene oxide with ammonia) | :: etanolamina {f} |
| ethene {n} (ethylene) SEE: ethylene | :: |
| ether {n} (substance supposed to fill the upper regions of the atmosphere) | :: éter {m} |
| ether {n} (substance once thought to fill all unoccupied space) | :: éter {m} |
| ether {n} ((organic chemistry) diethyl ether) | :: éter {m} |
| ether {n} ((organic chemistry) compound containing an oxygen atom bonded to two hydrocarbon groups) | :: éter {m} |
| ether {n} (sky, heavens) SEE: heavens | :: |
| ethically {adv} (in an ethical manner) | :: eticamente |
| ethically {adv} (concerning ethics) | :: eticamente |
| ethics {n} (study of principles governing right and wrong conduct) | :: ética {f} |
| ethics {n} (standards of conduct) | :: ética {f} |
| Ethiopia {prop} (country in Eastern Africa) | :: Etiópia {f} |
| Ethiopian {n} (person) | :: etíope {m} {f} |
| Ethiopian {adj} (of, from, or pertaining to Ethiopia) | :: etíope, etiópico |
| ethmoid bone {n} (bone of the skull between the eyes and at the roof of the nose) | :: etmoide {m} |
| ethnic {adj} (of or relating to a group of people) | :: étnico |
| ethnic cleansing {n} (ethnic cleansing) | :: limpeza étnica {f} |
| ethnic group {n} (ethnic group) | :: etnia {f}, grupo étnico {m} |
| ethnicity {n} (The characteristics of an ethnic group) | :: etnia {f} |
| ethnicity {n} (An ethnic group) | :: etnia |
| ethnic minority {n} (people with different characteristics to those of the majority) | :: minoria étnica {f} |
| ethnie {n} (ethnicity) SEE: ethnic group | :: |
| ethno- {prefix} (race, ethnicity) | :: etno- |
| ethnocentrism {n} (tendency) | :: etnocentrismo {m} |
| ethnographic {adj} (of, or relating to ethnography) | :: etnográfico |
| ethnography {n} (branch of anthropology) | :: etnografia {f} |
| ethnologic {adj} (ethnologic) SEE: ethnological | :: |
| ethnological {adj} (of or relating to ethnology) | :: etnológico |
| ethnologically {adv} (in an ethnological manner) | :: etnologicamente |
| ethnology {n} (branch of anthropology) | :: etnologia {f} |
| ethnomusicology {n} (study of music and culture) | :: etnomusicologia |
| ethnonationalism {n} (type of nationalism) | :: etnonacionalismo {m} |
| ethnopolitical {adj} (relating to ethnopolitics) | :: etnopolítico |
| ethnopolitics {n} (politics as it relates to different ethnic groups) | :: etnopolítica {f} |
| ethnoreligious {adj} (Of or pertaining to ethnicity and religion) | :: etnorreligioso |
| ethologically {adv} (in an ethological manner) | :: etologicamente |
| ethology {n} (study of human and animal behaviour) | :: etologia {f} |
| ethos {n} (character or fundamental values of a people) | :: ethos {m} |
| ethyl {n} (C2H5) | :: etila {f} |
| ethylene {n} (compound) | :: etileno {m} |
| -etic {suffix} (pertaining to) | :: -ético {m} |
| etiological {adj} (of or pertaining to an aetiology) | :: etiológico |
| etiologically {adv} (in an etiological manner) | :: etiologicamente |
| etiquette {n} (forms to be observed in social or official life) | :: etiqueta {f} |
| etiquette {n} (customary behavior) | :: etiqueta {f} |
| Etruria {prop} (ancient country) | :: Etrúria |
| Etruscan {adj} (pertaining to the region and culture of Etruria) | :: etrusco |
| Etruscan {n} (inhabitant of Etruria) | :: etrusco {m} |
| Etruscan {prop} (extinct language of Etruria) | :: etrusco {m} |
| Etruscan shrew {n} (Suncus etruscus) | :: musaranho pigmeu {m} |
| et tu, Brute {phrase} (expression of betrayal) | :: até tu, Brutus? |
| etude {n} (piece of music) | :: étude {m} |
| etymological {adj} (of or relating to etymology) | :: etimológico |
| etymologically {adv} (Based on or belonging to etymology) | :: etimologicamente |
| etymologist {n} (person who specializes in etymology) | :: etimólogo {m}, etimologista {m} {f} |
| etymology {n} (study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words) | :: etimologia {f} |
| etymology {n} (account of the origin and historical development of a word) | :: etimologia {f} |
| etymon {n} (source word) | :: étimo {m} |
| EU {prop} (European Union, see also: European Union; EUSSR) | :: UE {f} |
| Euboea {prop} (Greek island) | :: Eubeia {f}, Negroponte {f} |
| eucalyptus {n} (any of many trees of genus Eucalyptus) | :: eucalipto {m} |
| Eucharist {n} (sacrament) | :: eucaristia {f} |
| Eucharist {n} (ceremony) | :: eucaristia {f} |
| Eucharist {n} (substances) | :: eucaristia {f} |
| Euclid {prop} (Greek mathematician) | :: Euclides {m} |
| Euclidean {adj} (of traditional geometry) | :: euclidiano |
| Euclidean geometry {n} (mathematical system) | :: geometria euclidiana {f} |
| Euclidean space {n} (ordinary space) | :: espaço euclidiano {m} |
| Euclidian space {n} (Euclidean space) SEE: Euclidean space | :: |
| eudiometer {n} (tube for measuring volume of gases) | :: eudiômetro |
| euergetism {n} (the practice of élite in Greek and Roman cities to distribute a part of their wealth to the community) | :: evergetismo |
| Eugene {prop} (male given name) | :: Eugénio {m} , Eugênio {m} |
| Eugenia {prop} (female given name) | :: Eugénia {f} , Eugênia {f} |
| eugenicist {n} (an advocate of or specialist in eugenics) | :: eugenista {m} {f} |
| eugenics {n} (social philosophy) | :: eugenia {f} |
| eugenist {n} (eugenicist) SEE: eugenicist | :: |
| euglena {n} (any of several protests, of the genus Euglena) | :: euglena {f} |
| euhemerism {n} (attribution of the origins of the gods to the deification of heroes) | :: evemerismo {m} |
| euhemerist {n} (proponent of euhemerism) | :: evemerista {m} {f} |
| euhemeristic {adj} (of or relating to euhemerism) | :: evemerista |
| euhemerize {v} (to explain or interpret something through euhemerism) | :: evemerizar |
| Euhemeros {prop} (a Greek mythologist) | :: Evêmero {m} |
| eukaryote {n} (any of the single-celled or multicellular organisms whose cells contain at least one distinct nucleus) | :: eucariota {m}, eucarioto {m}, eucarionte {m} |
| eukaryotic {adj} (having complex cells) | :: eucariótico |
| Euler's formula {prop} (Euler's formula) | :: fórmula de Euler {f} |
| eulogize {v} | :: elogiar |
| eulogy {n} (an oration to honor a deceased person) | :: tributo {m} |
| eulogy {n} (high praise or recommendation) | :: elogio {m} |
| Eunomia {prop} (Greek goddess) | :: Eunômia {f} |
| eunuch {n} (castrated human male) | :: eunuco {m} |
| eunuch {n} (such a man who was harem guard or in Middle Eastern courts under Roman Emperors, important officials of the state) | :: eunuco {m} |
| euonymus {n} (tree of the genus Euonymus) SEE: spindle | :: |
| Euphemia {prop} (female given name) | :: Eufêmia {f} |
| euphemism {n} (use of a word or phrase to replace another word with one considered less offensive) | :: eufemismo {m} |
| euphemism {n} (word or phrase that is used to replace another in this way) | :: eufemismo {m} |
| euphemistic {adj} (of euphemism) | :: eufemístico |
| euphonic {adj} (harmonious) | :: eufónico , eufônico |
| euphonium {n} (brass instrument) | :: eufônio {m} |
| euphony {n} | :: eufonia {f} |
| euphoria {n} (an excited state of joy) | :: euforia {f} |
| euphoric {adj} (feeling great well-being or elation or intense happiness; characterized by euphoria) | :: eufórico |
| Euphrates {prop} (river in the Middle East) | :: Eufrates {m} |
| Euphrosyne {prop} (one of the Charites) | :: Eufrósine |
| Eurasia {prop} (the largest landmass on Earth, consisting of Europe and Asia) | :: Eurásia {f} |
| Eurasian {adj} (pertaining to Eurasia) | :: eurasiático, euro-asiático, eurasiano, eurásio |
| Eurasian {n} (person native to Eurasia) | :: eurasiano {m}, eurasiático {m} |
| Eurasian blackbird {n} (Turdus merula) | :: melro europeu {m} |
| Eurasian black vulture {n} (Aegypius monachus) | :: abutre-fusco |
| Eurasian collared dove {n} (Streptopelia decaocto) SEE: collared dove | :: |
| Eurasian crag martin {n} (Ptyonoprogne rupestris) | :: andorinha-das-rochas {f} |
| Eurasian eagle owl {n} (Bubo bubo) | :: bufo {m} |
| Eurasian Economic Union {prop} (economic union, see also: EAU; EAEU) | :: União Eurasiática {f} |
| Eurasian hobby {n} (Falco subbuteo) | :: ógea {f} |
| Eurasianism {n} (Russian political movement focused on the geopolitical concept of Eurasia) | :: eurasianismo {m}, eurasismo {m} |
| Eurasian jay {n} (Garrulus glandarius) | :: gaio {m} |
| Eurasian lynx {n} (Lynx lynx) | :: lince-euroasiático {m} |
| Eurasian pygmy owl {n} (Glaucidium passerinum) | :: mocho-pigmeu {m} |
| Eurasian siskin {n} (Spinus spinus) | :: lugre {m} |
| Eurasian sparrowhawk {n} (Accipiter nisus) | :: gavião {m} |
| Eurasian spoonbill {n} (Platalea leucorodia) | :: colhereiro {m} |
| Eurasian woodcock {n} (Scolopax rusticola) | :: galinhola {f} |
| eureka {interj} (exclamation indicating sudden discovery) | :: heureca, eureca |
| Euripides {prop} (a Greek tragedian) | :: Eurípides {m} |
| euro {n} (currency unit of the European Monetary Union) | :: euro |
| Euro- {prefix} (pertaining to Europe) | :: euro- |
| euro area {n} (Eurozone) SEE: Eurozone | :: |
| Eurocentrism {n} (practice of viewing the world from a European perspective) | :: eurocentrismo {m} |
| euro coin {n} (coin in the eurozone) | :: moeda de euro {f} |
| Eurocommunism {n} (trend) | :: eurocomunismo {m} |
| Eurocommunist {n} (supporter) | :: eurocomunista {m} {f} |
| Eurocommunistic {adj} (relating to or characteristic of Eurocommunism) | :: eurocomunista {m} {f} |
| Eurocracy {n} (the bureaucracy of the European Union) | :: eurocracia {f} |
| Eurocrat {n} (employee of the EU) | :: eurocrata {m} {f} |
| Eurogroup {n} (body of Eurozone finance ministers) | :: eurogrupo {m} |
| Euroland {prop} (group of countries having Euro as currency) SEE: Eurozone | :: |
| Europa {prop} (princess abducted to Crete by Zeus) | :: Europa {f} |
| Europa {prop} (a moon of Jupiter) | :: Europa {f} |
| Europe {prop} (European Union) SEE: European Union | :: |
| Europe {prop} (continent) | :: Europa {f} |
| European {adj} (relating to Europe or the European Union) | :: europeu |
| European {n} (person) | :: europeu {m}, europeia {f} |
| European alder {n} (black alder) SEE: black alder | :: |
| European bison {n} (the wisent species Bison bonasus) | :: auroque {m}, bisão-europeu {m}, bisonte europeu |
| European Central Bank {prop} (central bank for the European Union) | :: Banco Central Europeu {m} |
| European Commission {prop} (executive branch) | :: Comissão Europeia {f} |
| European corn borer {n} (Ostrinia nubilalis) | :: broca do milho europeia {f}, broca europeia do milho {f} |
| European eel {n} (fish) | :: enguia europeia {f} |
| European hedgehog {n} (Erinaceus europaeus) | :: ouriço terrestre {m}, ouriço-cacheiro {m} |
| Europeanisation {n} (assimilation) | :: europeização {f} |
| Europeanize {v} (to make something, or someone, more European) | :: europeizar |
| European Parliament {n} (legislative chamber of the European Union) | :: Parlamento Europeu {m}, Europarlamento {m}, Eurocâmara {f} |
| European perch {n} (Perca fluviatilis) | :: perca comum {f}, perca europeia {f} |
| European Portuguese {prop} (Portuguese spoken and written in Portugal) | :: português europeu {m} |
| European rabbit {n} (Oryctolagus cuniculus) | :: coelho-europeu {m} |
| European redbud {n} (Judas tree) SEE: Judas tree | :: |
| European rowan {n} (Sorbus aucuparia) SEE: rowan | :: |
| European seabass {n} (Dicentrarchus labrax) | :: robalo {m} |
| European shag {n} (Phalacrocorax aristotelis) | :: corvo-marinho-de-crista {m} |
| European spider crab {n} (species of migratory crab) | :: santola {f} |
| European Union {prop} (European supranational organisation) | :: União Europeia {f} |
| European wildcat {n} (Felis silvestris silvestris) | :: gato selvagem europeu {m} |
| Europhobe {n} (One who dislikes Europe or the European Union) | :: eurófobo {m}, eurófoba {f}, eurofóbico {m}, eurofóbica {f} |
| Europhobia {n} (A dislike of Europe or its culture or inhabitants) | :: eurofobia {f} |
| Europhobic {adj} (Disliking Europe or the European Union) | :: eurofóbico {m}, eurofóbica {f}, eurófobo {m}, eurófoba {f} |
| europium {n} (chemical element) | :: európio {m} |
| Europol {prop} (the criminal intelligence agency of the European Union) | :: Europol {f} |
| Euroscepticism {n} (scepticism of increasing powers of the EU) | :: euroceticismo {m} |
| Eurotunnel {prop} (Channel Tunnel) SEE: Channel Tunnel | :: |
| Eurovision {prop} (television network) | :: Eurovisão {f} |
| Eurovision {prop} (song contest) | :: Eurovisão {f} |
| Eurozone {prop} (those European Union members whose official currency is the euro) | :: Zona Euro {f}, Eurozona {f} |
| Eurus {prop} (Greek god) | :: Euro {m} |
| Eurydice {prop} (mythology) | :: Eurídice {f} |
| Eurystheus {prop} (Greek mythological king) | :: Euristeu {m} |
| Eusebius {prop} (given name) | :: Eusebio, Eusébio |
| Eustace {prop} (male given name) | :: Eustáquio {m}, Eustácio {m} |
| Eustachian tube {n} (tube that links the pharynx to the cavity of the middle ear) | :: tubo de Eustáquio {m} |
| Euterpe {prop} (the Muse of music and lyric poetry) | :: Euterpe {f} |
| euthanasia {n} (practice of killing a human being or animal) | :: eutanásia {f} |
| Euxine Sea {prop} SEE: Black Sea | :: |
| evacuate {v} (to move out of an unsafe location into safety) | :: evacuar |
| evacuation {n} (act of emptying) | :: evacuação {f} |
| evaluate {v} (to draw conclusions from by examining) | :: avaliar |
| evaluation {n} (assessment) | :: avaliação {f}, avaliar |
| evanescent {adj} (ephemeral) SEE: ephemeral | :: |
| evangelize {v} (tell people about Christianity) | :: evangelizar |
| evaporate {v} (to transition from a liquid state into a gaseous state) | :: evaporar |
| evaporation {n} (process of liquid converting to the gaseous state) | :: evaporação {f} |
| evaporation {n} (process to increase concentration) | :: evaporação {f} |
| evasion {n} (the act of eluding or evading or avoiding, particularly the pressure of an argument, accusation, charge, or interrogation) | :: evasão {f}, evasiva {f} |
| evasive {adj} (Directed towards avoidance or escape; evasive action) | :: esquivo {m} |
| eve {n} (day or night before) | :: véspera {f} |
| Eve {prop} (the first woman) | :: Eva {f} |
| Eve {prop} (given name) | :: Eva {f} |
| even {adj} (flat and level) | :: plano, nivelado |
| even {adj} (without great variation) | :: uniforme, constante, padronizado |
| even {adj} (equal) | :: quite |
| even {adj} (arithmetic: divisible by two) | :: par |
| even {v} (to make even) | :: igualar, nivelar, padronizar, uniformizar |
| even {adv} (exactly, fully) | :: exatamente, completamente |
| even {adv} (implying extreme example) | :: até, mesmo, nem sequer |
| even {adv} (emphasising comparative) | :: igualmente, ainda |
| even as {conj} (at the very same time as) | :: ao tempo que, ao mesmo tempo que |
| even if {conj} (irrespective of) | :: mesmo se |
| evening {n} (time of day between dusk and night) | :: noitinha {f} |
| evening {n} (time of day between the approximate time of midwinter dusk and midnight) | :: noite {f} |
| evening primrose {n} (flowering plant of the genus Oenothera) | :: enotera {f} |
| evening primrose {n} (Oenothera biennis) | :: onagra {f} |
| evening star {n} (planet Venus seen in the evening) | :: estrela da tarde {f}, estrela d'alva {f} |
| evenly {adv} (so as to make flat) | :: uniformemente, planamente |
| evenly {adv} (in a fair manner) | :: justamente, imparcialmente |
| even so {adv} (in spite of the preceding remark or facts) | :: ainda assim, mesmo assim |
| event {n} (occurrence) | :: evento |
| event {n} (point in spacetime (physics)) | :: evento {m} |
| event {n} (computing: action which triggers an event handler) | :: evento {m} |
| event {n} (probability theory: a set of some of the possible outcomes) | :: evento {m} |
| event {n} ((medicine) An episode of severe health conditions) | :: acidente |
| event horizon {n} (gravitational sphere within which light cannot escape) | :: horizonte de eventos {m} |
| even though {conj} (although) | :: apesar de que, mesmo se, ainda que |
| eventually {adv} (in the end) | :: finalmente, enfim |
| ever {adv} (always) | :: sempre |
| ever {adv} (at any time) | :: alguma vez, de sempre |
| Everest {prop} (Mount Everest) SEE: Mount Everest | :: |
| evergreen {adj} (of plants, that do not shed their leaves) | :: sempre-verde |
| evergreen {n} (tree or shrub) | :: sempre-verde {m} |
| everlasting {adj} (Lasting or enduring forever) | :: eterno |
| ever since {adv} (continuously since a specified time or event) | :: desde então |
| ever since {conj} (continuously since) | :: desde que |
| ever since {prep} (continuously since) | :: desde então |
| every {determiner} (all of a countable group) | :: cada, todo {m}, toda {f} |
| everybody {pron} (all people) | :: todos {m-p}, todo mundo {m}, toda a gente {f} |
| every cloud has a silver lining {proverb} (in every bad situation there is an element of good) | :: não há mal que não venha por bem |
| every day {adv} (daily) SEE: daily | :: |
| everyday {adj} (appropriate for ordinary use, rather than for special occasions) | :: cotidiano |
| everyday {adj} (commonplace, ordinary) | :: comum, ordinário |
| every Jack has his Jill {proverb} | :: há um chinelo velho para todo pé cansado |
| every man for himself {phrase} (forget about comradeship; save yourselves!) | :: salve-se quem puder, cada um sabe de si |
| everyone {pron} (every person) | :: todos {m-p}, todo mundo {m}, toda a gente |
| every other {adj} (every second) SEE: every second | :: |
| every second {adj} (every other; each alternate) | :: cada dois; um sim, outro não |
| everything {pron} (all the things) | :: tudo {m} |
| everything {pron} (many or most things) | :: tudo {m} |
| everything {pron} (state of well-being) | :: tudo {m} |
| everything {pron} (the most important thing) | :: tudo {m} |
| everything but the kitchen sink {n} (Almost everything, whether needed or not) | :: tudo e mais um par de botas |
| every time {adv} (at each occasion that) | :: sempre que |
| everywhere {adv} (at all places) | :: em toda parte, por todo lado |
| evict {v} (to expel) | :: despejar, desalojar |
| eviction {n} (the act of evicting) | :: despejo {m} |
| evidence {n} (facts or observations presented in support of an assertion) | :: evidência {f}, prova |
| evidence {n} (anything admitted by a court as proof) | :: evidência {f} |
| evident {adj} (obviously true) | :: evidente |
| evidently {adv} (obviously) | :: evidentemente |
| evil {adj} (intending to harm) | :: mau, maléfico, malvado |
| evil {adj} (morally corrupt) | :: mal, malvado |
| evil {n} (moral badness, wickedness) | :: mal {m} |
| evildoer {n} (person who performs evil acts) | :: malfeitor {m} |
| evil eye {n} (wicked look) | :: mau olhado {m}, olho gordo {m} |
| evil-eye {v} (to cast an evil eye upon) | :: enguiçar, quebrantar |
| evil laugh {n} (stereotypical villain's laugh) | :: gargalhada fatal {f}, risada maligna {f} |
| evil laughter {n} (stereotypical villain's laughter) SEE: evil laugh | :: |
| evince {v} (to show or demonstrate clearly) | :: demonstrar |
| evitable {adj} (possible to avoid) | :: evitável {m} {f} |
| evoke {v} (to cause the manifestation of) | :: evocar |
| evolution {n} (general: a gradual process of development) | :: evolução {f} |
| evolution {n} (biology: change in the genetic composition of a population over time) | :: evolução {f} |
| evolution {n} (military: One of a series of ordered movements) | :: evolução {f} |
| evolution {n} (turning movement of the body) | :: evolução {f} |
| evolutionary {adj} (of or relating to evolution) | :: evolutivo |
| evolutionary biology {n} (sub-field of biology) | :: biologia evolutiva {f}, biologia evolucionária {f} |
| evolutionary developmental biology {n} (branch of biology) | :: biologia evolutiva do desenvolvimento {f} |
| evolutionary psychology {n} (approach to psychology) | :: psicologia evolutiva {f}, psicologia evolucionária {f} |
| evolutionary theory {n} (theory of evolution) | :: teoria da evolução {f} |
| evolutionistic {adj} (of or pertaining to evolutionism) | :: evolucionista |
| evolve {v} (move in regular procession through a system) | :: evoluir, progredir, crescer |
| evolve {v} (come into being; develop) | :: desenvolver, elaborar |
| evolve {v} (change genetic composition) | :: evoluir, evolucionar |
| ew {interj} (expression of disgust or nausea) | :: credo, eca, que nojo! |
| e-warfare {n} (cyberwarfare) SEE: cyberwarfare | :: |
| ewe {n} (female sheep) | :: ovelha {f} |
| ewer {n} (widemouthed pitcher) | :: jarro {m}, jarra {f} |
| ex {n} (name of the letter X, x) | :: xis {m} |
| ex {n} (colloquial: former partner or spouse) | :: ex {m} {f} |
| exa- {prefix} (SI prefix) | :: exa- |
| exabyte {n} (260 or 1018 bytes) | :: exabyte {m} |
| exacerbate {v} (make worse) | :: exacerbar |
| exact {adj} (precisely agreeing) | :: exato |
| exact {adj} (habitually careful) | :: rigoroso |
| exact {adj} (precisely conceived or stated) | :: exato |
| exact {v} (To demand and enforce) | :: exigir |
| exact {v} (To make desirable or necessary) | :: requerer |
| exact {v} (To forcibly obtain or produce) | :: obter |
| exacting {adj} (Making excessive demands; difficult to satisfy) | :: exigente |
| exactitude {n} (accuracy; attention to small details) | :: exatidão {f} |
| exactly {adv} (in an exact manner) | :: exatamente |
| exaggerate {v} (to overstate, to describe more than is fact) | :: exagerar |
| exaggerated {adj} (that has been described as greater than it actually is) | :: exagerado |
| exaggeration {n} (act of exaggerating) | :: exagero {m} |
| exalt {v} (to elevate in rank, status etc.) | :: elevar, exaltar |
| examination {n} (act of examining) | :: exame {m} |
| examination {n} (inspection by a doctor) | :: exame {m} |
| examination {n} (formal test) | :: exame {m} |
| examination {n} (interrogation) SEE: interrogation | :: |
| examine {v} (to observe or inspect carefully or critically) | :: examinar, analisar |
| examine {v} (to check the health or condition of something or someone) | :: examinar |
| examine {v} (to determine the aptitude, skills or qualifications of someone by subjecting them to an examination) | :: examinar, testar |
| examine {v} (to interrogate) | :: interrogar |
| examinee {n} (one who is examined) | :: examinando {m} |
| example {n} (something representative of a group) | :: exemplo {m} |
| example {n} (something serving to explain or illustrate a rule) | :: exemplo {m} |
| example {n} (something serving as a pattern of behaviour) | :: exemplo {m} |
| example {n} (person punished as a warning to others) | :: exemplo {m} |
| example {n} (parallel or closely similar case) | :: exemplo {m} |
| example {n} (instance as a problem to be solved) | :: exemplo {m} |
| exanimate {adj} (lifeless; dead) | :: exânime |
| exanimate {adj} (spiritless, dispirited, disheartened, not lively) | :: desanimado |
| exasperate {v} (frustrate, vex, annoy) | :: exasperar |
| Excalibur {prop} (Legendary sword) | :: Excalibur {f} |
| excavate {v} (to make a hole in (something); to hollow) | :: escavar |
| excavate {v} (to remove part of (something) by scooping or digging it out) | :: escavar |
| excavation {n} (act of excavating, or of making hollow) | :: escavação {f} |
| excavation {n} (cavity formed by cutting, digging, or scooping) | :: escavação {f} |
| excavation {n} (archaeological excavation) | :: escavação {f} |
| excavator {n} (curette used to scrape out pathological material) SEE: curette | :: |
| excavator {n} (person) | :: escavador {m}, cavador {m} |
| excavator {n} (vehicle) | :: escavadora {f} |
| exceed {v} (to be larger, greater than something else or than expected or desirable) | :: exceder |
| exceed {v} (to be better than something else or than expected or desirable) | :: superar |
| exceed {v} (to go beyond the limits of something) | :: exceder |
| excel {v} (transitive: to surpass someone or something) | :: superar, ultrapassar, exceler |
| excel {v} (intransitive: to be much better than others) | :: distinguir-se |
| excellence {n} (the quality of being excellent) | :: excelência {f} |
| Excellency {n} (Form of address for certain high officials or dignitaries) | :: Excelência {f} |
| excellent {adj} (of the highest quality) | :: excelente |
| excellently {adv} (very well) | :: excelentemente, com excelência |
| except {v} (to exclude) | :: excepcionar |
| except {v} (to take exception, to object to) | :: objetar |
| except {prep} (with the exception of) | :: exceto, menos, fora, salvo |
| except {conj} (with the exception that) | :: só que |
| exception {n} (act of excepting or excluding; exclusion) | :: exceção {f} |
| exception {n} (that which is excepted or taken out from others) | :: exceção {f} |
| exception {n} (computing: an interruption in normal processing) | :: exceção {f}, exception {f} |
| exceptional {adj} (forming an exception) | :: excepcional |
| exceptional {adj} (superior due to exception or rarity) | :: excepcional |
| exceptionally {adv} (unusual, remarkable or exceptional degree) | :: excepcionalmente |
| exception that proves the rule {n} (occurrence of counterexample) | :: exceção que prova a regra {f} |
| excerpt {n} (a clip, snippet, passage or extract from a larger work) | :: trecho {m}, passagem {f}, excerto {m} |
| excess {n} (state of surpassing limits) | :: excesso {m} |
| excess {n} (degree by which one thing exceeds another) | :: excedente {m} |
| excess {n} (undue indulgence of the appetite) | :: excesso {m} |
| excess {v} (Excessive) | :: excessivo |
| excessive {adj} (exceeding the bounds of something) | :: excessivo |
| excessively {adv} (to an excessive degree) | :: excessivamente |
| excessively {adv} (in excess) | :: excessivamente |
| exchange {n} (act of exchanging or trading) | :: troca {f} |
| exchange {n} (place for conducting trading) | :: bolsa {f} , casa de câmbio {f} |
| exchange {v} (To trade or barter) | :: negociar, cambiar |
| exchange {v} (To replace with a similar item) | :: trocar |
| exchange rate {n} (currency rate (finance)) | :: taxa de câmbio |
| exchange student {n} (student in an exchange scheme) | :: intercambista {mf} |
| exchequer {n} (treasury) SEE: treasury | :: |
| excipient {n} (Drug additive without therapeutic or diagnostic effect) | :: excipiente {m} |
| excircle {n} (escribed circle) | :: círculo exinscrito {m} |
| excise {n} (excise tax) SEE: excise tax | :: |
| excise tax {n} (any of various taxes levied on the production or sale of certain goods) | :: imposto de consumo {m} |
| excision {n} (removal of a tumor etc. but cutting) | :: excisão {f} |
| excitation {n} (the act of producing excitement (stimulation); also, the excitement produced) | :: excitação {f} |
| excitation {n} ((physiology) activity produced in an organ, tissue, or part, such as a nerve cell, as a result of stimulation) | :: estímulo {m} |
| excitation {n} ((physics) change in state as an excited state is formed by the absorption of a quantum of energy) | :: excitação {f} |
| excite {v} (to stir the emotions of) | :: animar, empolgar, comover |
| excite {v} (to arouse or bring out (eg feelings); to stimulate) | :: provocar |
| excited {adj} (having great enthusiasm) | :: entusiasmado, empolgado |
| excited {adj} (being in a state of higher energy) | :: excitado |
| excitement {n} (state of being excited) | :: excitação {f} |
| exciting {adj} (causing excitement) | :: excitante, empolgante |
| exclaim {v} (to cry out) | :: exclamar |
| exclamation {n} (exclamation mark) SEE: exclamation mark | :: |
| exclamation {n} (loud calling or crying out; outcry) | :: exclamação {f} |
| exclamation mark {n} (punctuation “!”) | :: ponto de exclamação {m} |
| exclamation point {n} (exclamation mark) SEE: exclamation mark | :: |
| exclude {v} (to bar from entering; keep out) | :: excluir |
| exclude {v} (to expel, put out) | :: expelir |
| exclude {v} (to eliminate from diagnostic consideration) | :: excluir |
| exclusion {n} (act of excluding or shutting out) | :: exclusão {f} |
| exclusionary {adj} (acting to exclude something) | :: excludente |
| exclusive {adj} (of high quality and/or renown) | :: exclusivo {m} |
| exclusive {adj} (exclusionary) SEE: exclusionary | :: |
| exclusively {adv} (to the exclusion of anything or anyone else) | :: exclusivamente |
| exclusive right {n} (The power to allow or disallow others from taking certain actions) | :: direito exclusivo {m} |
| excommunicate {v} (to officially exclude someone from membership of a church or religious community) | :: excomungar |
| excommunication {n} (act of excommunicating, disfellowshipping or ejecting) | :: excomunhão {f} |
| excrement {n} (human and animal solid waste) | :: excremento {m}, fezes {f-p} |
| excrete {v} (to discharge material) | :: excretar |
| excretion {n} (process of removing from the body) | :: excreção {f} |
| excruciating {adj} (Causing great pain or anguish, agonizing) | :: excruciante |
| exculpate {v} (to clear of or free from guilt; exonerate) | :: exculpar |
| exculpation {n} (the act of exculpating from alleged fault or crime) | :: exculpação {f} |
| exculpatory {adj} (tending to excuse or clear of wrongdoing) | :: exculpante, exculpatório |
| excursion {n} (brief recreational trip) | :: excursão {f}, passeio {m} |
| excuse {v} (forgive, pardon) | :: desculpar, perdoar |
| excuse {v} (allow to leave) | :: escusar, dispensar |
| excuse {v} (explain with the aim of alleviating guilt or negative judgement) | :: desculpar-se |
| excuse {n} (explanation designed to avoid or alleviate guilt or negative judgement) | :: desculpa {f} |
| excuse me {phrase} (request to repeat, see also: come again) | :: como?, o que?, oi? , perdão? |
| excuse me {phrase} (request for attention) | :: com licença |
| excuse me {phrase} (request to pass) | :: com licença |
| excuse me {phrase} (sorry, as apology) | :: perdão, desculpa, me desculpe/desculpa, desculpas |
| excuse me {phrase} (indignation) | :: como é que é?! |
| execrable {adj} (of the poorest quality) | :: execrável {m} {f} |
| executable {adj} (capable of being executed) | :: executável, exequível |
| executable {n} (file that can be run) | :: executável {m} |
| execute {v} (to kill as punishment) | :: executar |
| execute {v} (to start a defined process and run it to completion) | :: executar |
| execute {v} (to start, launch or run software) | :: executar, rodar |
| execution {n} (act of executing or the state of being executed) | :: execução {f} |
| execution {n} (act of putting to death or being put to death as a penalty) | :: execução {f} |
| execution {n} (manner or style of a performance etc) | :: execução {f} |
| execution {n} (carrying into effect of a court judgment, or of a will) | :: execução {f} |
| execution {n} (formal process by which a contract is made valid and put into binding effect) | :: execução {f} |
| execution {n} (carrying out of an instruction by a computer) | :: execução {f} |
| executioner {n} (the person who carries out the execution) | :: carrasco {m}, algoz {m} |
| executive {adj} (designed for execution) | :: executivo |
| executive {n} (title of a chief officer or administrator) | :: executivo {m} |
| executive {n} (branch of government responsible for enforcing laws and judicial decisions) | :: executivo {m} |
| executive branch {n} (branch of government) | :: poder executivo {m}, executivo {m} |
| executive committee {n} (the cabinet of ministers for a city government) | :: comitê executivo {m} |
| exegesis {n} (formal written exposition or explanatory essay) | :: exegese {f} |
| exemplar {n} (role model) SEE: role model | :: |
| exemplarily {adv} (in an exemplary manner) | :: exemplarmente |
| exemplary {adj} (of such high quality as to serve as an example, see also: ideal; perfect) | :: exemplar |
| exemplify {v} (to show or illustrate by example) | :: exemplificar |
| exempt {adj} (free from duty or obligation) | :: isento |
| exemption {n} (act of exempting) | :: isenção |
| exemption {n} (state of being exempt; immunity) | :: imunidade |
| exercise {n} (any activity designed to develop or hone a skill or ability) | :: exercício {m} |
| exercise {n} (physical activity intended to improve strength and fitness) | :: exercício |
| exercise {v} (exert for the sake of training) | :: exercitar-se |
| exercise {v} (use; put into practice) | :: exercer |
| exercise {v} (take action, enforce) | :: agir, proceder |
| exercise {v} | :: incitar |
| exercise bicycle {n} (exercise machine) | :: bicicleta ergométrica {f} |
| exercise book {n} (booklet for students) | :: caderno {m} |
| exert {v} (to put in vigorous action) | :: esforçar |
| exert {v} (to make use of) | :: aplicar |
| exertion {n} (the action of exerting) | :: esforço {m} |
| ex-girlfriend {n} (a former girlfriend) | :: ex-namorada {f} |
| exhalation {n} (meteor) SEE: meteor | :: |
| exhale {v} (to breathe out) | :: exalar, expirar |
| exhaust {v} (to draw or let out wholly; to drain off completely) | :: esvaziar |
| exhaust {v} (to empty by drawing or letting out the contents) | :: esgotar, exaurir |
| exhaust {v} (to drain, metaphorically; to wear out) | :: esgotar, exaurir |
| exhaust {n} (system consisting of the parts of an engine through which burned gases or steam are discharged) | :: escapamento {m}, escape {m} |
| exhaust {n} (exhaust pipe) SEE: exhaust pipe | :: |
| exhausted {adj} | :: exausto, exaurido, esgotado |
| exhaustion {n} (point of complete depletion) | :: exaustão {f}, esgotamento {m} |
| exhaustion {n} (supreme tiredness; having exhausted energy) | :: exaustão {f} |
| exhaustive {adj} (including every possible element) | :: exaustivo |
| exhaust pipe {n} (pipe that vents waste gases from the engine) | :: escapamento {m}, cano de escape {m} |
| exhibit {v} (display or show (something) for others to see) | :: exibir |
| exhibit {v} (demonstrate) | :: demonstrar |
| exhibit {v} (display publicly) | :: exibir |
| exhibit {n} (instance of exhibiting) | :: exibição {f}, exposição {f} |
| exhibition {n} (instance of exhibiting) | :: exibição {f}, exposição {f} |
| exhibition {n} (large scale public showing of objects or products) | :: exibição {f}, mostra {f} |
| exhibition {n} (financial award to a student) | :: bolsa de estudos {f} |
| exhibition game {n} (practice game) | :: amistoso {m} |
| exhibitionism {n} (practice of drawing attention to oneself) | :: exibicionismo {m} |
| exhibitionism {n} (practice of displaying one's private bodily parts in public) | :: exibicionismo {m} |
| exhibitionist {n} (someone who exposes their genitalia in public) | :: exibicionista {m} {f} |
| exhibition match {n} (exhibition game) SEE: exhibition game | :: |
| exhilarating {adj} (refreshingly thrilling) | :: emocionante |
| exhort {v} (urge) | :: exortar |
| exhumation {n} (the act of digging up that which has been buried) | :: exumação {f} |
| exhume {v} (To dig out of the ground; to take out of a place of burial; to disinter) | :: exumar, desenterrar |
| exigent {adj} (urgent; needing immediate action) | :: exigente {m} {f} |
| exigent {adj} (demanding; needing great effort) | :: exigente {m} {f} |
| exiguity {n} (quality of being meagre or scanty, see also: meagreness; scantiness) | :: exiguidade {f} |
| exiguous {adj} (extremely scanty) | :: exíguo {m}, exígua {f} |
| exile {n} (the state of being banished from one's home or country) | :: exílio {m}, desterro {m} |
| exile {n} (someone who is banished from one's home or country) | :: exilado {m} |
| exile {v} (to send into exile) | :: exilar, desterrar |
| exist {v} (to be) | :: existir |
| existence {n} (state of being, existing, or occurring) | :: existência {f} |
| existent {adj} (existing; having life or being, current; occurring now) | :: existente |
| existential {adj} (of, or relating to existence) | :: existencial |
| existential crisis {n} (state of panic) | :: crise existencial {f} |
| existentialism {n} (philosophical movement) | :: existencialismo {m} |
| existentialist {n} (a person who adheres to the philosophy of existentialism) | :: existencialista {m} {f} |
| existentialist {adj} (of or pertaining to existentialism) | :: existencialista |
| existing {adj} (that exists) | :: existente |
| exit {n} (action of going out or going away, or leaving, see also: departure) | :: saída |
| exit {n} (way out) | :: saída {f} |
| exit {n} (passage or opening through which one can go from inside a place to the outside) | :: saída {f} |
| exit {v} (to go out or go away from a place or situation, see also: depart; leave) | :: deixar, sair |
| exit {n} (act of departing from life) SEE: death | :: |
| exit {v} (to depart from life) SEE: die | :: |
| exit poll {n} (poll taken of a sample of voters as they leave a voting station) | :: pesquisa de boca de urna {f} |
| exobiology {n} (biology dealing with extraterrestrial lifeforms) | :: exobiologia {f} |
| exocannibalism {n} (the eating of members of other social groups than one's own) | :: exocanibalismo {m} |
| exodus {n} (sudden departure) | :: êxodo {m} |
| Exodus {prop} (departure of Hebrew slaves) | :: Êxodo {m} |
| Exodus {prop} (book of Torah and Old Testament) | :: Êxodo {m} |
| exogamy {n} (marriage) | :: exogamia {f} |
| exogenous {adj} (Produced or originating outside of an organism.) | :: exógeno {m} |
| exogenous {adj} (Having a cause external to the infected organism) | :: exógeno {m} |
| exomoon {n} (moon of an extrasolar planet) | :: exolua {f}, lua extrassolar {f} |
| exon {n} (region of a gene) | :: éxon {m}, exão {m} |
| exonerate {v} (to relieve (someone or something) of a load; to unburden (a load)) | :: aliviar |
| exonerate {v} (of a body of water: to discharge or empty (itself)) | :: esvaziar |
| exonerate {v} (to free from an obligation, responsibility or task) | :: exonerar |
| exonerate {v} (to free from accusation or blame) | :: exonerar |
| exonym {n} (name used by foreigners) | :: exônimo {m} |
| exophthalmos {n} (abnormal protrusion of the eyeball) | :: exoftalmia {f} |
| exoplanet {n} (planet outside Earth's solar system) | :: exoplaneta {m}, planeta extrassolar {m} |
| exorbitant {adj} (exceeding proper limits) | :: exorbitante |
| exorcise {v} (To drive out an evil spirit from a person, place or thing, especially by an incantation or prayer) | :: exorcizar |
| exorcism {n} (ritual driving out of evil spirits) | :: exorcismo |
| exorcist {n} (a person who practices exorcism) | :: exorcista |
| exorcize {v} (exorcise) SEE: exorcise | :: |
| exordium {n} (beginning) | :: exórdio {m} |
| exordium {n} (introduction to an essay or discourse) | :: exórdio {m} |
| exoskeleton {n} (hard outer structure) | :: exosqueleto {m}, exoesqueleto {m} |
| exosphere {n} (the uppermost layer of a planet's atmosphere) | :: exosfera {f} |
| exothermic {adj} (releasing heat) | :: exotérmico {m}, exotérmica {f} |
| exotic {adj} (foreign, with the connotation of excitingly foreign) | :: exótico |
| exotic {adj} (non-native to the ecosystem) | :: exótico |
| exotic dancer {n} (exotic dancer) | :: dançarino exótico {m}, dançarina exótica {f} |
| expansion {n} (act of expanding) | :: expansão {f} |
| expat {n} (An expatriate) | :: expatriado {m}, emigrante {m}, exilado {m} |
| expatriate {adj} (living outside of one's own country) | :: expatriado |
| expatriate {n} (person living outside own country) | :: expatriado {m} |
| expatriate {n} (person banished from their own country) | :: expatriado {m} |
| expatriate {v} (banish) | :: expatriar |
| expatriate {v} (withdraw from one’s country) | :: migrar |
| expect {v} (to look for, look forward to, anticipate) | :: esperar, aguardar |
| expect {v} (To consider obligatory) | :: esperar |
| expect {v} (To consider reasonably due) | :: prever |
| expectation {n} (act or state of expecting) | :: espera {f} |
| expectation {n} (that which is expected or looked for) | :: expectativa {f} |
| expectorant {n} (agent or drug) | :: expectorante {m} |
| expectorate {v} (spit) SEE: spit | :: |
| expectorate {v} (to cough up fluid from the lungs) | :: expectorar |
| expectoration {n} (the act) | :: expectoração {f} |
| expediency {n} (quality of being fit or suitable to effect some desired end) | :: eficácia |
| expedient {adj} (simple, easy, or quick; convenient) | :: expediente |
| expedite {v} (accelerate progress) | :: acelerar, apressar, agilizar |
| expedition {n} (An important enterprise, implying a change of place) | :: expedição {f} |
| expel {v} (to eject) | :: expelir |
| expel {v} (to remove from membership) | :: expulsar |
| expendable {adj} (able to be expended) | :: esgotável |
| expendable {adj} (designed for a single use) | :: descartável |
| expendable {adj} (not worth preserving or saving) | :: sacrificável |
| expenditure {n} (act of expending) | :: gastamento {m} |
| expenditure {n} (amount expended) | :: despesa {f}, gasto {m} |
| expense {n} (a spending or consuming; disbursement; expenditure) | :: despesa {f} |
| expensive {adj} (having a high price or cost) | :: caro |
| expensively {adv} (in an expensive manner) | :: caramente, custosamente |
| experience {n} (event(s) of which one is cognizant) | :: experiência {f} |
| experience {n} (activity which one has performed) | :: experiência {f} |
| experience {n} (collection of events and/or activities from which an individual or group may gather knowledge) | :: experiência {f} |
| experience {n} (the knowledge thus gathered) | :: experiência {f} |
| experience {v} (to observe or undergo) | :: experienciar, vivenciar |
| experienced {adj} (having experience) | :: experiente |
| experiential {adj} (of, related to, encountered in, or derived from experience) | :: experiencial |
| experiment {n} (test under controlled conditions) | :: experimento {m}, experiência {f} |
| experiment {v} (to conduct an experiment) | :: experimentar |
| experimental {adj} (of or pertaining to an experiment) | :: experimental |
| experimenter {n} (person who experiments) | :: experimentador {m}, experimentadora {f} |
| expert {adj} (extraordinarily capable or knowledgeable) | :: especialista, perito {m}, expert {m} {f} |
| expert {n} (person with extensive knowledge or ability) | :: expert {m} {f}, especialista {m} {f}, perito {m} |
| expertise {n} (great skill or knowledge) | :: perícia {f}, especialidade {f}, expertise {f} |
| expiration date {n} (expiration date) SEE: expiry date | :: |
| expire {v} (become invalid) | :: vencer, expirar |
| expire {v} (exhale) SEE: exhale | :: |
| expire {v} (die) SEE: die | :: |
| expired {adj} (dead) SEE: dead | :: |
| expiry {n} (death) SEE: death | :: |
| expiry date {n} (date something expires) | :: data de validade, data de vencimento |
| explain {v} (report) | :: explicar, explanar |
| explain {v} (excuse) | :: explicar |
| explainable {adj} (explicable) SEE: explicable | :: |
| explanation {n} (the act or process of explaining) | :: explicação {f}, explanação {f} |
| explanation {n} (something that explains) | :: explicação {f}, explanação {f} |
| expletive {adj} (serving to fill up) | :: expletivo |
| expletive {n} (word added to fill a syntactic position) | :: expletivo {m}, expletiva {f} |
| expletive {n} (profane, vulgar term) SEE: swear word | :: |
| explicable {adj} (able to be explained) | :: explicável |
| explicatable {adj} (explicable) SEE: explicable | :: |
| explication {n} (explanation) SEE: explanation | :: |
| explicit {adj} (very specific) | :: explícito {m} |
| explicitly {adv} (in an explicit manner) | :: explicitamente |
| explode {v} (to destroy with an explosion) | :: explodir |
| explode {v} (to destroy violently) | :: explodir |
| explode {v} (to explode (intransitive)) | :: explodir |
| exploding head syndrome {n} (parasomnia characterised by the auditory hallucination of a loud bang) | :: síndrome da explosão da cabeça {f} |
| exploit {n} (heroic or extraordinary deed) | :: façanha {f}, proeza {f} |
| exploit {n} (computing security) | :: exploit {m} |
| exploit {v} (use for one’s advantage) | :: explotar |
| exploit {v} (exploit) SEE: take advantage of | :: |
| exploitation {n} (act of exploiting) | :: exploração {f} |
| exploiter {n} (one who exploits) | :: explorador {m} |
| exploration {n} (act of exploring) | :: exploração {f} |
| explore {v} (to examine or investigate something systematically) | :: explorar |
| explore {v} (to travel somewhere in search of discovery) | :: explorar |
| explore {v} (to (seek) experience first hand) | :: explorar |
| explore {v} (to examine diagnostically) | :: examinar |
| explorer {n} (person who explores) | :: explorador {m} |
| explorer {n} (person who by expedition seeks new information) | :: explorador {m} |
| explorer {n} (any of various tools in dentistry) | :: sonda exploradora {f}, explorador dental {m} |
| explorer {n} (computing, graphic user interface) | :: explorador {m}, navegador {m} |
| explosion {n} (violent release of energy) | :: explosão |
| explosive {adj} (with the capability to, or likely to, explode) | :: explosivo |
| explosive {adj} (having the character of an explosion) | :: explosivo |
| explosive {adj} (easily driven to anger) | :: explosivo |
| explosive {n} (explosive substance) | :: explosivo {m} |
| explosive {adj} (shocking) SEE: shocking | :: |
| exponent {n} (one who expounds, represents or advocates) | :: expoente {m} {f} |
| exponent {n} ((in mathematics) the power to which something is raised) | :: expoente {m} |
| exponential {adj} (relating to an exponent) | :: exponencial |
| exponential {adj} (expressed in terms of a power of e) | :: exponencial |
| exponential {adj} (having a high or rapid rate of change) | :: exponencial |
| export {adj} (of or relating to exportation or exports) | :: exportador |
| export {n} (something that is exported) | :: exportado {m} |
| export {n} (the act of exporting) | :: exportação {f} |
| export {v} (to carry away) | :: tirar |
| export {v} (to sell (goods) to a foreign country) | :: exportar |
| export {v} (computing: send (data) from one program to another) | :: exportar |
| exporter {n} (person who or organization that exports) | :: exportador {m}, exportadora {f} |
| expose {v} (to reveal, uncover, make visible, bring to light, introduce to) | :: expor, revelar |
| expose {v} (to subject photographic film to light) | :: expor |
| exposition {n} (action of putting something out to public view) | :: exposição {f} |
| exposure {n} (condition) | :: exposição |
| exposure {n} (taking a photograph) | :: exposição {f} |
| exposure {n} (time & f-number) | :: exposição {f} |
| express {adj} (moving or operating quickly) | :: expresso |
| express {adj} (specific or precise) | :: expresso |
| express {n} (quick mode of transportation) | :: expresso {m} |
| express {v} (to convey meaning) | :: expressar |
| express {v} (to excrete or cause to excrete) | :: espremer, extrair |
| expression {n} (particular way of phrasing an idea) | :: expressão {f} |
| expression {n} (colloquialism or idiom) | :: expressão {f} |
| expression {n} (facial appearance) | :: expressão {f} |
| expression {n} (mathematics: arrangement of symbols) | :: expressão {f} |
| expression {n} (process of translating a gene into a protein) | :: expressão |
| expression {n} ((computing) a piece of code in a high-level language that returns a value) | :: expressão {f} |
| expressionism {n} (movement in the arts) | :: expressionismo {m} |
| expressionist {adj} (of, pertaining to, or in the style of expressionism) | :: expressionista |
| expressionist {n} (painter who paints in this style) | :: expressionista {m} {f} |
| expressive {adj} (effectively conveying feeling) | :: expressivo, significativo |
| expressively {adv} (in expressive manner) | :: expressivamente |
| express kidnapping {n} (abduction where a small immediate ransom is demanded) | :: sequestro relâmpago {m} |
| expressly {adv} (in an expressive or explicit manner) | :: expressamente |
| express train {n} (a train making limited stops) | :: trem expresso {m} |
| expressway {n} (US: divided highway) | :: auto-estrada |
| expressway {n} (freeway) SEE: freeway | :: |
| expropriate {v} (to deprive a person of their property) | :: expropriar, desapropriar |
| expulsion {n} (the act of expelling or the state of being expelled) | :: expulsão {f} |
| expunge {v} (to eliminate) | :: expungir |
| exquisite {adj} (especially fine) | :: esmerado, primoroso {m} |
| exquisite {adj} (of special beauty or rare excellence) | :: distinto {m} |
| extant {adj} (still in existence) | :: existente {m} {f}, remanescente {m} {f} |
| extemporaneous {adj} (without preparation) | :: extemporâneo |
| extend {v} (to increase in extent) | :: estender, ampliar |
| extend {v} (to cause to increase in extent) | :: estender |
| extend {v} (to cause to last for a longer period of time) | :: estender |
| extensibility {n} (capability of being extended) | :: extensibilidade {f} |
| extension {n} (act of extending or the state of being extended) | :: extensão {f} |
| extension {n} (telecommunication: phone extension number) | :: extensão {f} |
| extension {n} (computing: file extension) | :: extensão {f} |
| extension {n} (computing: optional software component) | :: extensão {f} |
| extension block {n} (power strip) SEE: power strip | :: |
| extension cord {n} (an electrical cord) | :: extensão {f} |
| extensive {adj} (wide) | :: extensivo |
| extensively {adv} (in an extensive manner; having great range; having wide breadth and depth) | :: extensivamente |
| extensively {adv} (to a great extent) | :: muito |
| extent {n} (range of values or locations) | :: extensão {f} |
| extent {n} (space, area, volume to which something extends) | :: extensão {f} |
| extenuate {v} (lessen; palliate) | :: atenuar |
| extenuating circumstance {n} (fact that mitigates a crime) | :: atenuante {f} |
| exterior {adj} (relating to the outside parts or surface) | :: exterior |
| exterior {adj} (being from outside a country) SEE: foreign | :: |
| exterior {adj} (external) SEE: external | :: |
| exterior {adj} (outer) SEE: outer | :: |
| exterminate {v} (to kill all of a population) | :: exterminar, erradicar |
| exterminate {v} (to bring a definite end to, finish completely) | :: exterminar, aniquilar |
| extermination camp {n} (death camp) SEE: death camp | :: |
| external {adj} (outside of something) | :: externo |
| externally {adv} (on the surface or the outside) | :: externamente |
| extinct {adj} (extinguished, no longer alight (of fire, candles etc.)) | :: extinguido, apagado |
| extinct {adj} (no longer used; obsolete, discontinued) | :: obsoleto, ultrapassado |
| extinct {adj} (having died out) | :: extinto |
| extinct {adj} (no longer erupting) | :: extinto |
| extinction {n} (the action of making or becoming extinct) | :: extinção |
| extinct language {n} (dead language) SEE: dead language | :: |
| extinguish {v} (to put out, as in fire; to end burning; to quench) | :: extinguir, apagar |
| extirpate {v} (to pull up by the roots) | :: extirpar |
| extirpate {v} (to destroy completely) | :: extirpar |
| extirpate {v} (to surgically remove) | :: extirpar |
| extirpation {n} (the act of extirpating) | :: extirpação {f} |
| extort {v} (to wrest from an unwilling person by undue or illegal exercise of power or ingenuity) | :: extorquir |
| extort {v} (to obtain by means of the offense of extortion) | :: extorquir |
| extortion {n} (the practice of extorting money or other property) | :: extorsão {f} |
| extra {adj} (beyond what is due, usual) | :: extra |
| extra {adv} (to an extraordinary degree) | :: extremamente |
| extra {n} (person in a play or movie with a minimal part) SEE: walk-on | :: |
| extract {n} (something extracted) | :: extrato {m} |
| extract {n} (solution made by drawing out from a substance) | :: extrato |
| extract {v} (to draw out) | :: extrair |
| extraction {n} (extract obtained from a mixture or from a plant etc) SEE: extract | :: |
| extradite {v} (to remove a person from one state to another by legal process) | :: extraditar |
| extradition {n} (a formal process by which a criminal suspect is handed over to another government) | :: extradição {f} |
| extrajudicial {adj} (carried out without legal authority) | :: extrajudicial |
| extrajudicially {adv} (outside the legal system) | :: extrajudicialmente |
| extramarital {adj} (taking place outside marriage) | :: extraconjugal |
| extrametricality {n} (situation where certain segments of a word are irrelevant to its stress structure) | :: extrametricidade {f} |
| extramundane {adj} (beyond mundane) | :: extramundano |
| extra-natural {adj} (supernatural) SEE: supernatural | :: |
| extraneous {adj} (not belonging to, or dependent upon, a thing) | :: estranho |
| extraordinarily {adv} (in an extraordinary manner) | :: extraordinariamente |
| extraordinary {adj} (not ordinary) | :: extraordinário, extraordinária |
| extrapolate {v} (to infer by extending known information) | :: extrapolar |
| extrapolate {v} (to estimate the value of a variable outside a known range) | :: extrapolar |
| extrapolation {n} (calculation of an estimate) | :: extrapolação {f} |
| extrapolation {n} (inference) | :: extrapolação {f} |
| extrasensory {adj} (of or relating to extrasensory perception) | :: extrassensorial |
| extrasensory perception {n} (supposed ability to obtain information without the use of normal sensory channels) | :: percepção extrassensorial {f}, PES |
| extraterrestrial {adj} (originating from outside of the Earth) | :: extraterrestre |
| extraterrestrial {n} (being originating from outside of the Earth) | :: extraterrestre {m} {f} |
| extraterritoriality {n} (immunity from the local laws of a certain area) | :: extraterritorialidade {f} |
| extra time {n} | :: prorrogação {f} |
| extrauterine {adj} (outside the uterus) | :: extrauterino |
| Extremadura {prop} (autonomous province of Spain) | :: Extremadura {f}, Estremadura {f} |
| Extremaduran {adj} (of, or relating to Extremaduran) | :: extremenho |
| Extremaduran {prop} (the language of Extremadura) | :: extremenho {m} |
| extreme {adj} (of a place, the most remote, farthest or outermost) | :: extremo |
| extreme {adj} (in the greatest or highest degree; intense) | :: extremo |
| extreme {adj} (excessive, or far beyond the norm) | :: excessivo |
| extreme {adj} (drastic, or of great severity) | :: extremo |
| extreme {adj} (of sports, difficult or dangerous; performed in a hazardous environment) | :: extremo |
| extreme {adj} (archaic: ultimate, final or last) | :: último |
| extreme {n} (greatest or utmost point, degree or condition) | :: extremo {m} |
| extreme {n} (each of the things at opposite ends of a range or scale) | :: extremo {m} |
| extremely {adv} (to an extreme degree) | :: extremamente |
| extreme unction {n} (sacrament) | :: extrema-unção {f} |
| extremism {n} (extreme ideas or actions) | :: extremismo {m} |
| extremist {n} (person who holds extreme views) | :: extremista {m} {f} |
| extremist {adj} (holding extreme views) | :: extremista |
| extremist {adj} (of, or relating to extremism) | :: extremista |
| extremity {n} (furthest point) | :: extremidade {f} |
| extremity {n} (hand or foot) | :: extremidade {f} |
| extremity {n} (limb) SEE: limb | :: |
| extremophile {n} (organism that lives under extreme conditions) | :: extremófilo {m} |
| extremophilic {adj} (Of, or pertaining to the extremophiles) | :: extremófilo |
| extremum {n} (mathematics) | :: extremo {m} |
| extrinsic {adj} (external, separable from the thing itself, inessential) | :: extrínseco {m} |
| extroverted {adj} (psychology: of or related to an extrovert) | :: extrovertido |
| extrusion {n} (manufacturing process) | :: extrusão {f} |
| exuberance {n} (The quality of being exuberant; cheerful or vigorous enthusiasm; liveliness) | :: exuberância {f} |
| exuberance {n} (An instance of exuberant behaviour) | :: exuberância {f} |
| exuberant {adj} (of people: very high-spirited) | :: exuberante |
| exuberant {adj} (abundant, luxuriant, profuse, superabundant) | :: exuberante |
| exude {v} (to discharge through pores) | :: exsudar |
| exult {v} (rejoice) | :: exultar |
| exultation {n} (lively joy at success or victory) | :: exultação {f} |
| exuviate {v} (to shed or cast off a covering) | :: mudar |
| ex-wife {n} (a former wife) | :: ex-mulher {f}, ex-esposa {f} |
| eyalet {n} | :: eialete |
| eye {v} (to observe carefully or appraisingly) | :: observar, examinar |
| eye {v} (to look as if intending to do sthg) | :: fitar, comer com os olhos |
| eye {n} (organ) | :: olho {m} |
| eye {n} (hole in needle) | :: fundo {m}, buraco {m} |
| eye {n} (loop of metal) | :: argola {f} |
| eye {n} (of a hurricane) | :: olho {m} |
| eye {n} (mark on an animal resembling an eye) | :: ocelo {m} |
| eye {n} (of a potato) | :: olho {m} |
| eye {n} (ability to notice what others might miss) | :: olho {m}, visão {f} |
| eyeball {n} (ball of the eye) | :: globo ocular {m} |
| eyebrow {n} (hair that grows over the bone ridge above the eye socket) | :: sobrancelha {f} |
| eye color {n} (color or pigment of the iris) | :: cor dos olhos {f} |
| eye colour {n} (eye color) SEE: eye color | :: |
| eye contact {n} (action of looking at another human or animal in the eye) | :: contato visual {m} |
| eye dialect {n} (deliberate nonstandard spellings) | :: erro intencional {m} |
| eye doctor {n} | :: oftalmologista {m} {f}, oculista {m} {f} |
| eyedrop {n} (eye medicine) | :: colírio {m} |
| eye for an eye {n} (compensation for an injury) | :: olho por olho {m} |
| eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth {proverb} (compensation for an injury) | :: olho por olho, dente por dente |
| eyeglasses {n} (spectacles) SEE: spectacles | :: |
| eyehole {n} (eye socket) SEE: eye socket | :: |
| eyelash {n} (hair growing on the edge of an eyelid) | :: cílio {m}, pestana {f} |
| eyelet {n} (A small hole to receive a cord or fastener) | :: ilhó {m}, casa {f} |
| eyelid {n} ((anatomy) a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye) | :: pálpebra {f} |
| eyeliner {n} (makeup) | :: delineador |
| eye MD {n} (ophtalmologist) SEE: eye doctor | :: |
| eye of the beholder {n} (subjective perception and judgement) | :: olhos de quem vê {m} |
| eye patch {n} (patch worn to cover one eye) | :: tapa-olho |
| eye-popping {adj} (visually astonishing) | :: impressionante |
| eye shadow {n} (makeup around the eyes) | :: sombra {f} |
| eyesight {n} (faculty of sight) | :: visão {f}, vista {f} |
| eye socket {n} (socket of eye) | :: órbita {f} |
| Eyetie {n} (person of Italian descent) SEE: wop | :: |
| eye tooth {n} (canine tooth) SEE: canine tooth | :: |
| eyewitness {n} (person who has seen and can testify about an event) | :: testemunha ocular {f} |
| eyot {n} (islet) SEE: islet | :: |
| Ezekiel {prop} (book of the Bible) | :: Ezequiel {m} |
| Ezekiel {prop} (prophet) | :: Ezequiel {m} |
| Ezekiel {prop} (male given name) | :: Ezequiel {m} |
| Ezra {prop} (book of the Bible) | :: Esdras {m} |
| Ezra {prop} (Jewish high priest) | :: Esdras {m} |
| Ezra {prop} (male given name) | :: Esdras {m} |
| élan {n} (spirit, zeal) | :: elã {m}, élan {m} |
| éminence grise {n} (a secret or unofficial decision-maker; the power behind the throne, see also: power broker) | :: eminência parda {f} |