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yield/jiːld/verbintermediate

To produce or provide a natural, agricultural, or industrial product.

The apple trees yield a bountiful harvest every autumn.

you/juː/pronounbeginner

Used to refer to the person or people being addressed.

Can you help me carry these groceries?

you can talk/juː kæn tɔːk/idiomintermediate

A retort used to point out that the person criticizing or commenting on someone else's behavior is guilty of the same fault.

He told me I was being lazy, but I said, 'You can talk! You haven't finished your report in three weeks.'

zaga/ˈza.ɡɐ/nounintermediate

The defensive line or the group of defenders in a sports team, especially in football (soccer).

A zaga do time estava muito bem posicionada durante o jogo.

zaire/zaɪˈɪər/nounadvanced

The former official name of the Democratic Republic of the Congo between 1971 and 1997.

During the 1974 'Rumble in the Jungle', the famous heavyweight boxing match took place in Zaire.

zala/ˈzɑːlə/nounadvanced

A light or yellowish-dun colored horse, or a regional term applied in specific agricultural and livestock contexts.

The farmer identified the new foal as a classic zala.

zeal/ziːl/nounintermediate

Great energy or enthusiasm in pursuit of a cause or an objective.

She approached her new job with youthful zeal and creativity.

zeppelin/ˈzɛp.lɪn/nounintermediate

A large German rigid airship of the early 20th century, characterized by a long, cylindrical body with internal gas cells, used for both commercial passenger transport and military purposes.

The massive zeppelin cast a long shadow over the airfield as it prepared for its transatlantic voyage.

zonula/ˈzɒnjʊlə/nounadvanced

A small zone, band, or girdle-like structure, particularly in anatomical contexts such as the ciliary zonule of the eye.

The ciliary zonula consists of fine fibers that suspend the lens of the eye in position.

zonule/ˈzɒn.juːl/nounadvanced

A small band, zone, or circular ligament, specifically the suspensory ligament of the crystalline lens of the eye.

The ciliary zonules are delicate fibers that hold the lens of the eye in its proper position.

zoo/ˈzu/nounbeginner

An establishment where wild animals are kept for exhibition to the public.

As crianças adoram visitar o zoo aos domingos.

zoológico/zu.oˈlɔ.ʒi.ku/nounbeginner

A park or institution where live animals are kept in enclosures for public exhibition; a zoo.

As crianças adoram visitar o zoológico no fim de semana para ver os leões.

zoomer/ˈzuːmər/nounintermediate

A member of Generation Z, the demographic cohort succeeding Millennials and preceding Generation Alpha.

The marketing campaign was specifically designed to appeal to the values and aesthetic preferences of the average zoomer.

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