Portuguese to English Dictionary (Dicionário Português-Inglês)

patriarch

The male head of a family or tribe.

pattern

A repeated decorative design.

penance

Punishment inflicted on oneself as an outward expression of repentance for sin.

penile

Relating to the penis.

perennial

Lasting or existing for a long or apparently infinite time; enduring or continually recurring.

persecution

Hostility and ill-treatment, especially because of race or political or religious beliefs.

persistent

Continuing firmly or obstinately in a course of action in spite of difficulty or opposition.

perspicacious

Having a ready insight into and understanding of things.

pharmaceutical

A compound manufactured for use as a medicinal drug.

pile

A heap of things laid one on top of another.

pillar

A tall structure supporting a building or standing alone as a monument.

pipette

A slender tube for measuring or transferring a small quantity of liquid, especially in a laboratory.