Portuguese to English Dictionary (Dicionário Português-Inglês)

cobbler

A person who mends shoes as a trade.

cockpit crew

The personnel responsible for operating the flight controls of an aircraft, typically consisting of the pilot, co-pilot, and sometimes a flight engineer.

coincidence

A striking occurrence of two or more events at one time by chance, without apparent causal connection.

collateral

Something pledged as security for repayment of a loan, to be forfeited in the event of default.

collection

A group of objects of one type that have been collected by one person or in one place.

collectivism

The practice or principle of giving a group priority over each individual in it.

comfort

A state of physical ease and freedom from pain or constraint.

coming-of-age

The time when a young person legally reaches adulthood or undergoes a transition to maturity.

common-law

Based on custom and court decisions rather than statute law; or (of a marriage or spouse) established by cohabitation without formal ceremony.

communion

The sharing of intimate thoughts and feelings; fellowship or close rapport.

commuter

A person who travels some distance to work on a regular basis.

companion

A person or animal with whom one spends a lot of time or with whom one travels.