Portuguese to English Dictionary (Dicionário Português-Inglês)

Pressie

A casual term for a gift or present, often used in informal contexts.

Pressure

Continuous physical force exerted on or against an object by something in contact with it.

Pressure cooker

An airtight cooking utensil that cooks food quickly under high steam pressure.

Prestige

Widespread respect and admiration felt for someone or something on the basis of a perception of their achievements or quality.

Presumptive

Based on or involving an assumption or presumption.

Pretension

A claim or assertion of a claim to something.

Pretext

A reason given in justification of a course of action that is not the real reason.

Pretzel

A type of baked pastry made from dough that is commonly shaped into a knotted form, typically salted.

Prevail

To prove more powerful or superior; to triumph or win.

Prevent

To stop something from happening or someone from doing something.

Prevention

The action of stopping something from happening or arising.

Preverification

The process of verifying something before it is finalized or implemented.