Portuguese to English Dictionary (Dicionário Português-Inglês)

stanza

A group of lines forming the basic recurring metrical unit in a poem; a verse.

stiletto

A short dagger with a tapering blade.

stratum-corneum

The outermost layer of the epidermis, consisting of dead, keratinized cells that form a protective barrier for the skin.

thrill

A sudden feeling of excitement and pleasure.

thrilled

Extremely pleased and excited.

undertaking

A task, project, or enterprise, especially one that is large or difficult.

white-elephant

A possession that is useless or troublesome, especially one that is expensive to maintain or difícil to dispose of.

whorl

A pattern of spirals or concentric circles, such as that formed by the ridges of the skin on a fingerprint or the petals of a flower.

Édiction

The act of publishing or producing a written work.

Émigré

A person who has left their own country in order to settle in another, often for political reasons.

Énergie

The capacity to do work or produce change; power.

Étrangère

A person from another country or culture.