Portuguese to English Dictionary (Dicionário Português-Inglês)

telescope

An optical instrument designed to make distant objects appear nearer, containing an arrangement of lenses, or of curved mirrors and lenses.

temperament

A person's or animal's nature, especially as it permanently affects their behaviour.

terminal

A station at the end of a transportation line, or a facility where passengers can board or leave aircraft, buses, or ships.

therapeutic

Relating to the healing of disease; having a good effect on the body or mind.

ton

A unit of weight equal to 2,000 pounds (short ton) or 2,240 pounds (long ton), or roughly 1,000 kilograms (metric ton).

topography

The arrangement of the natural and artificial physical features of an area.

total

The whole number or amount of something.

tranquility

The quality or state of being tranquil; calm.

transit

The system of people or goods getting from one place to another.

transparent

Allowing light to pass through so that objects on the other side can be clearly seen.

treaty

A formally concluded and ratified agreement between countries.

triage

The assignment of degrees of urgency to wounds or illnesses in order to decide the order of treatment of a large number of patients or casualties.