Portuguese to English Dictionary (Dicionário Português-Inglês)

Celibacy

The state of abstaining from marriage and sexual relations.

Censor

An official who examines material (such as publications or films) and suppresses any parts considered objectionable on moral, political, or other grounds.

Censorious

Expressing strong disapproval and critical judgment.

Censure

The formal expression of severe disapproval.

Centric

Placed at, relating to, or situated in the center; central.

Cephalalgia

A medical term for headache or pain in the head.

Cerebrum

The principal and most anterior part of the brain in vertebrates, located in the front area of the skull and consisting of two hemispheres, responsible for integration of complex sensory and neural functions and the initiation and coordination of voluntary activity in the body.

Chancellor

The head of government in some European countries, notably Germany and Austria.

Changeling

A child believed to have been secretly substituted by fairies for the parents' real child.

Chantress

A female singer, especially one who performs in a religious or ceremonial context.

Charismatic

Exercising a compelling charm that inspires devotion in others.

Chauvinism

An excessive or aggressive loyalty to one's own group, often accompanied by a disdain for other groups.