🇵🇹Portuguese to English Lexicon

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Words Starting with "Z"

zona degradada
C1noun
English Meaning:

Skid row

An impoverished city district characterized by rundown housing, cheap bars, and a high population of homeless people or vagrants.

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zona submersa
C1noun
English Meaning:

Submerged-zone

An area or region that is regularly or permanently covered under water, typically in marine, lacustrine, or tidal environments.

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Zona subtropical
B2noun
English Meaning:

Subtropical Zone

A geographic region characterized by a climate that is warmer than temperate zones but cooler than tropical zones, typically featuring distinct wet and dry seasons.

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zona fótica
B2noun
English Meaning:

Sunlit zone

The uppermost layer of a body of water, such as an ocean or lake, that receives sufficient sunlight for photosynthesis to occur.

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zoar alguém
B2verb phrase
English Meaning:

Take the Piss

To mock or tease someone in a playful or derisive manner.

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Zombarias
B1noun
English Meaning:

Teasing

The act of making fun of someone in a playful or mocking way.

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Zumbido
B2noun
English Meaning:

Tinnitus

A condition characterized by ringing, buzzing, or hissing sounds in the ears.

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zona tropical
B2noun
English Meaning:

Tropical Zone

The region of the Earth between the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn, characterized by a warm climate and high levels of precipitation.

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Zona pelágica superior
C1noun
English Meaning:

Upper-Pelagic-Zone

The upper layer of the pelagic zone in the ocean, typically extending from the surface to about 200 meters deep, where light is sufficient for photosynthesis.

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zona húmida
B2noun
English Meaning:

Wetland

Land consisting of marshes or swamps; saturated land.

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zunir
C2verb
English Meaning:

Wheech

To move swiftly, suddenly, or with a rushing sound; to whisk or hurl something rapidly.

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zumbido
B2verb
English Meaning:

Whir

To move rapidly with a whirring sound.

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