Portuguese to English Dictionary (Dicionário Português-Inglês)

skepticism

An attitude of doubt or a disposition to incredulity either in general or toward a particular object.

slaked-lime

Calcium hydroxide, obtained by treating calcium oxide with water.

spouse

A husband or wife, considered in relation to their partner.

straw hat

A hat made of straw or similar braided plant material, typically worn in warm weather for sun protection.

stub

The truncated remnant of a pencil, cigarette, or other object after most of it has been used or removed.

supply chain

The sequence of processes involved in the production and distribution of a commodity.

swan song

The final performance, activity, or appearance of a person, typically before their retirement or death.

trek

A long, arduous journey, especially made on foot.

triangular-trade

A multilateral system of trading in which a country pays for its imports from one country by its exports to another, historically specifically referring to the transatlantic trade route involving Europe, Africa, and the Americas.

trudge

To walk slowly and with heavy steps, typically because of exhaustion or harsh conditions.

trundle bed

A low bed on wheels that can be stored under a larger bed when not in use.

waistcoat

A close-fitting sleeveless garment worn men over a shirt and under a jacket, traditionally buttoned down the front.