Portuguese to English Dictionary (Dicionário Português-Inglês)

Barefoot

Not wearing any shoes or stockings on one's feet.

Bark

The tough outer covering of a woody tree.

Barley

A hardy cereal grain that has long bristles sprouting from the ears, used for food, in brewing beer, and for feeding livestock.

Barter

The system or act of trading goods and services for other goods and services without using money.

Baseline

A minimum or starting point used for comparisons.

Basotho

A member of a Bantu-speaking ethnic group indigenous to Lesotho and parts of South Africa.

Bastard

An unpleasant, despicable, or thoroughly obnoxious person.

Battalion

A large body of troops, typically commanded by a lieutenant colonel and forming part of a brigade.

Beach house

A house situated on or near a beach, typically used as a vacation or secondary residence.

Beaming

Radiating great joy, cheerfulness, or brightness.

Beat around the bush

To speak evasively, or to avoid addressing a sensitive or difficult topic directly.

Beef tendon

The connective tissue from a steer or cow, particularly around the joints, widely used in Asian cuisine for its gelatinous texture when braised.