🇵🇹Portuguese to English Lexicon

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Words Starting with "Z"

zona agrícola
B2noun
English Meaning:

Agrarzone

A designated area primarily used for agricultural purposes.

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zona afótica
C1noun
English Meaning:

Aphotic zone

The portion of a lake or ocean where there is little or no sunlight, typically receiving less than 1% of surface sunlight and precluding photosynthesis.

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zona bêntica
C1noun
English Meaning:

Benthic Zone

The ecological region at the lowest level of a body of water such as an ocean, lake, or stream, including the sediment surface and some sub-surface layers.

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zona cega
B2noun
English Meaning:

Blind Area

A region that is not visible or perceptible, often due to obstruction or lack of awareness.

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zunido
B1noun
English Meaning:

Buzz

A low, continuous humming or murmuring sound, typically made by insects such as bees.

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zelador
B1noun
English Meaning:

Caretaker

A person who takes care of a place or looks after someone.

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zona de perigo
B2noun
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Danger Zone

A specific area or situation where there is a high risk of danger or harm.

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zona epipelágica
C1noun
English Meaning:

Epipelagic Zone

The uppermost layer of the ocean, extending from the surface down to about 200 meters, where enough sunlight penetrates to allow photosynthesis.

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zona equatorial
B2noun
English Meaning:

Equatorial Zone

The region of the Earth located near the equator, characterized by a warm climate and high levels of precipitation.

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zona eufótica
C1noun
English Meaning:

Euphotic zone

The upper layer of a body of water where sufficient sunlight penetrates to allow photosynthesis to occur.

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ziper
B2noun
English Meaning:

Fermeture Éclair

A fastening device consisting of two strips of fabric with interlocking metal or plastic teeth and a sliding mechanism.

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zona frígida
B2noun
English Meaning:

Frigid Zone

A region of the Earth characterized by extremely cold temperatures, typically found near the poles.

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