Portuguese to English Dictionary (Dicionário Português-Inglês)

Season ticket

A pass or ticket that allows the holder admission to a series of events or unlimited travel on a specific transport system over a specified period.

Set off

To begin a journey or trip.

Sheer

Complete and unmixed; absolute, often used to emphasize the extent or degree of something.

Shepherd

A person who tends and rears sheep.

Shush

To tell or urge someone to be quiet or stop making noise.

Shutter

Each of a pair of hinged panels, usually made of wood or metal, fixed outside or inside a window to keep out light or provide security.

Shuttlecock

A high-drag projectile used in the sport of badminton, historically consisting of a conical shape formed from sixteen overlapping feathers embedded into a rounded cork base.

Small-business

A privately owned corporation, partnership, or sole proprietorship that has fewer employees and less annual revenue than a corporation or regular-sized business.

Social issue

A problem that influences a considerable number of the individuals within a society and is widely recognized as a condition or behavior that needs to be addressed.

Songbird

A bird with a melodious call or song, especially a passerine bird of the suborder Passeri.

Spare tire

An additional wheel and tire carried in a motor vehicle to replace a flat or damaged one.

Spare tyre

An extra wheel and tyre kept in a motor vehicle to be used if one of the standard tyres goes flat.