Portuguese to English Dictionary (Dicionário Português-Inglês)

Dilapidated

In a state of disrepair or ruin as a result of age or neglect.

Dilemma

A situation in which a difficult choice has to be made between two or more alternatives, especially ones that are equally undesirable.

Dilettante

A person who cultivates an area of interest, such as the arts, without real commitment or knowledge.

Diligence

Careful and persistent work or effort.

Diligent

Having or showing care and conscientiousness in one's work or duties.

Dilution

The action of making a liquid weaker or less concentrated by adding water or another solvent.

Dim Sum

A variety of small dishes served as a meal or snack, typically in Chinese cuisine.

Dimension

A measurable extent of a particular kind, such as length, breadth, depth, or height.

Dimer

A chemical compound formed from two identical or similar subunits.

Diminish

To make or become less, smaller, or less important.

Diminishing

Becoming smaller or less in size, amount, or importance.

Diminution

The act or process of diminishing; a reduction in size, amount, or importance.