Portuguese to English Dictionary (Dicionário Português-Inglês)
Search any Portuguese word to get exact English definitions, pronunciations, and contextual examples.
World Languages Lexicon
10 Language-to-English DictionariesBiography
An account of a person's life written by someone else.
Biology
The scientific study of life and living organisms, including their structure, function, growth, origin, evolution, and distribution.
Biotechnology
The exploitation of biological processes for industrial and other purposes, especially the genetic manipulation of microorganisms for the production of antibiotics, hormones, etc.
Bishop
A senior member of the Christian clergy, typically in charge of a diocese and empowered to confer holy orders.
Bistate
Involving or relating to two distinct states, particularly in a political, geographic, or administrative context.
Bistro
A small, modest European-style restaurant, typically serving moderately priced simple meals and drinks.
Bizarre
Strikingly out of the ordinary; strikingly unconventional and far-fetched in style or appearance.
Black hole
A region of space having a gravitational field so intense that no matter or radiation can escape.
Blanching
The culinary process of briefly immersing food, usually vegetables or fruit, in boiling water and then submerging it in ice water to stop the cooking process.
Blister
A small pocket of fluid raised on the skin, typically caused by friction, burning, or other damage.
Blocker
A person or thing that blocks, obstructs, or prevents something from progressing or happening.
Bonanza
A situation or event that creates a sudden increase in wealth, good fortune, or profits.