🇵🇹Portuguese to English Lexicon

Portuguese to English Dictionary (Dicionário Português-Inglês)

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Words Starting with "C"

companheiro de vida
C1noun
English Meaning:

Life-companion

A person with whom one spends one's life in a close, long-term romantic relationship or marriage.

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carga mental
C1noun
English Meaning:

Mental load

The invisible responsibility of planning, organizing, and managing domestic and family life.

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cervo-almiscareiro
C1noun
English Meaning:

Musk deer

A small, solitary deer-like mammal native to the Himalayas, known for the strong-scented musk produced by the male.

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com um pé na cova
C1adjective phrase
English Meaning:

Not long for this world

Likely to die, end, or fail very soon.

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compensar
C1noun
English Meaning:

Offset

A consideration or amount that diminishes or balances the effect of a contrary one.

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corujesco
C1adjective
English Meaning:

Owl-like

Resembling an owl in appearance, behavior, or sound, such as having large round eyes or making a hooting noise.

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cavalo de carga
C1noun
English Meaning:

Packhorse

A horse used for carrying loads or baggage, especially in areas without roads.

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condescendente
C1adjective
English Meaning:

Patronizing

Showing or characterized by a superior attitude towards others; condescending.

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cautelheiro
C1noun
English Meaning:

Pawnbroker

A person who lends money at interest in exchange for personal property left as collateral.

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competência percebida
C1noun
English Meaning:

Perceived-competence

An individual's subjective evaluation or belief regarding their own capability, skill, and effectiveness in performing specific tasks or domains.

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complexo de perseguição
C1noun
English Meaning:

Persecution complex

An unfounded, persistent psychological belief or mental state in which an individual believes they are being singled out, harassed, or mistreated by others.

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caqui
C1noun
English Meaning:

Persimmon

The sweet, edible orange fruit of a tree of the ebony family, which grows in warm regions.

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