Portuguese to English Dictionary (Dicionário Português-Inglês)

machiavellian

Cunning, scheming, and unscrupulous, especially in politics or in advancing one's career.

machination

A crafty and involved plot, scheme, or maneuver directed against a person or institution.

machinery

Machines as a whole; a machine or system of machines.

mafia

A secret criminal society originating in Sicily and operating chiefly in Italy and the US.

magenta

A vivid purplish-red color, one of the primary subtractive colors used in color printing.

magnetism

A physical phenomenon produced by the motion of electric charge, resulting in attractive and repulsive forces between objects.

magnetometer

An instrument used for measuring magnetic forces, especially the Earth's magnetism.

magnetosphere

The region of space surrounding an astronomical body in which the charged particles are manipulated or controlled by that body's magnetic field.

malfeasance

Wrongdoing, especially by a public official.

malware

Software that is specifically designed to disrupt, damage, or gain unauthorized access to a computer system.

maneuvering

A movement or series of moves requiring skill and care.

manifesto

A public declaration of policy and aims, especially one issued before an election by a political party or candidate.