Portuguese to English Dictionary (Dicionário Português-Inglês)

Adrenaline

A hormone secreted by the adrenal glands that increases rates of blood circulation, breathing, and carbohydrate metabolism and prepares muscles for exertion.

Adsorption

The adhesion of atoms, ions, or molecules from a gas, liquid, or dissolved solid to a surface.

Adult

A person who is fully grown or developed of legal age.

Adult-Entertainer

A person who performs in adult entertainment, typically involving sexually explicit content.

Adulteration

The action of making something poorer in quality by the addition of another substance.

Adultery

The act of engaging in sexual relations with someone who is not one's spouse.

Advance

A payment made before it is due or for goods and services before they are received.

Advance Warning

A notification or alert given prior to an event, allowing for preparation or response.

Advanced

Far on in progress, complexity, or development; well beyond the elementary or introductory stage.

Advanced Learning

A level of education or training that is beyond the basic or introductory stages.

Advanced-Weaponry

The collection of sophisticated and modern weapons designed for military or defense purposes.

Advancement

The process of promoting a cause, idea, or plan; or the development or promotion of someone in their career.