🇵🇹Portuguese to English Lexicon

Portuguese to English Dictionary (Dicionário Português-Inglês)

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Words Starting with "H"

hábil
C1adjective
English Meaning:

Adroit

Having skill or proficiency in a particular area, especially in handling situations or tasks.

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humor mordaz
C1noun
English Meaning:

Biting-Wit

A form of humor characterized by sharpness and incisiveness, often intended to criticize or mock.

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Humor negro
C1noun
English Meaning:

Black Humor

A form of humor that makes light of subjects that are generally considered serious, taboo, or distressing.

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hipocrisia
C1noun
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Cant

Hypocritical and sanctimonious talk, typically of a moral, religious, or political nature.

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história de cobertura
C1noun
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Cover-story

A fabricated account or explanation presented to conceal one's true activities, motives, or identity, especially in espionage.

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Homogeneidade cultural
C1noun
English Meaning:

Cultural Homogeneity

The quality or state of being culturally uniform or similar.

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humor negro
C1noun
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Gallows-humor

Humor that treats serious, frightening, or disastrous situations in a light, sarcastic, or satirical manner.

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habitus
C1noun
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Habitus

The deeply ingrained habits, skills, and dispositions that individuals acquire through their life experiences.

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hagiologia
C1noun
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Hagiology

The study of the lives and writings of saints.

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halófilo
C1noun
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Halophile

An organism, particularly a microorganism, that thrives in high salt concentrations.

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hardcore
C1adjective
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Hardcore

Referring to something that is extreme, intense, or uncompromising.

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harém
C1noun
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Harem

The separate part of a Muslim household reserved for wives, concubines, and female servants.

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