Portuguese to English Dictionary (Dicionário Português-Inglês)

Autism Spectrum Disorder

A developmental disorder characterized by difficulties with social interaction and communication, and by restricted and repetitive behavior.

Dieresis

A diacritical mark (two dots ¨) placed over a vowel to indicate that it is pronounced in a separate syllable rather than as part of a diphthong.

Fangxiangliaofa

A method or practice in traditional Chinese medicine that focuses on the directional treatment of ailments.

Gook

A derogatory term for a person of Asian descent, particularly Vietnamese.

Groggery

A bar or tavern where alcoholic drinks, especially rum, are served.

Integument

A natural outer covering or investment, such as skin, hair, scales, feathers, or a cuticle of an organism.

Opposite Witness

A person who provides evidence or testimony that contradicts or opposes a claim or assertion.

Pregnable

Capable of being taken or captured.

Prevaricate

To speak or act in an evasive way; to quibble or stray from the truth.

Pseudoculu

A theoretical linguistic construct used to describe highly complex, non-standard phonetic transcriptions found in cross-cultural digital queries.

Pulk

A small, low-slung, boat-shaped sledge used in Scandinavia and polar regions for transporting goods, equipment, or children over snow.

Redound

To have an effect or result, especially in a positive manner.