🇵🇹Portuguese to English Lexicon

Portuguese to English Dictionary (Dicionário Português-Inglês)

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Words Starting with "C"

compensar
C1noun
English Meaning:

Offset

A consideration or amount that diminishes or balances the effect of a contrary one.

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coroa de oliveira
C1noun
English Meaning:

Olive Crown

A decorative crown made from olive leaves, traditionally associated with victory and peace.

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Controle operacional
C1noun
English Meaning:

Operational Control

The authority or power to manage and direct operations within an organization.

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condição de marginalidade
C1noun
English Meaning:

Outsidership

The state, condition, or quality of being an outsider; the position of not belonging to a particular group, society, or organization.

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corujesco
C1adjective
English Meaning:

Owl-like

Resembling an owl in appearance, behavior, or sound, such as having large round eyes or making a hooting noise.

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cavalo de carga
C1noun
English Meaning:

Packhorse

A horse used for carrying loads or baggage, especially in areas without roads.

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casa palaciana
C1noun
English Meaning:

Palatial Home

A large and impressive house resembling a palace, often characterized by luxurious features and extensive grounds.

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Caixa de Pandora
C1noun
English Meaning:

Pandora's Box

A source of unforeseen troubles or problems, often as a result of curiosity or a desire to know.

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cavadinha
C1noun
English Meaning:

Panenka

A technique in association football where a penalty kick is taken by softly chipping the ball underneath the goalkeeper as they dive to one side.

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condescendente
C1adjective
English Meaning:

Patronizing

Showing or characterized by a superior attitude towards others; condescending.

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cautelheiro
C1noun
English Meaning:

Pawnbroker

A person who lends money at interest in exchange for personal property left as collateral.

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competência percebida
C1noun
English Meaning:

Perceived-competence

An individual's subjective evaluation or belief regarding their own capability, skill, and effectiveness in performing specific tasks or domains.

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