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| Ra {prop} (Egyptian god of the Sun) | :: Ré {m}, Rá {m} |
| Rabat {prop} (capital of Morocco) | :: Rabat {f} |
| Rabaul {prop} (town in New Britain) | :: Rabaul {f} |
| rabbi {n} (Jewish scholar or teacher) | :: rabino {m} |
| rabbinic {adj} (Relating to rabbis) | :: rabínico |
| rabbinical {adj} (Referring to rabbis, their writings, or their work) | :: rabínico |
| rabbinically {adv} (in a rabbinical way) | :: rabinicamente |
| Rabbinism {n} (rabbinic Judaism) | :: rabinismo {m} |
| rabbit {n} (mammal) | :: coelho {m} |
| rabble {n} (the mass of common people; the lowest class of people) | :: gentalha {f}, ralé {f}, malta {f} |
| rabdology {n} (practice of performing arithmetic using Napier's bones) | :: rabdologia {f} |
| rabid {adj} (affected with rabies) | :: raivoso |
| rabid {adj} (furious; raging; extremely violent) | :: raivoso, furioso |
| rabies {n} (viral disease) | :: raiva {f} |
| raccoon {n} (nocturnal omnivore living in North America, Procyon lotor) | :: guaxinim {m} |
| raccoon dog {n} (Nyctereutes procyonoides) | :: tanuki {m} |
| race {n} (contest) | :: corrida {f} |
| race {v} (to take part in a race) | :: correr |
| race {v} (to move or drive at high speed) | :: correr |
| race {n} (a large group of people set apart from others on the basis of a common heritage) | :: raça {f}, linhagem {f} |
| race {n} (a large group of people set apart from others on the basis of common, physical characteristics) | :: raça {f} |
| race {n} (one of the categories from the many subcategorizations of the human species) | :: raça |
| race {n} (a population geographically separated from others of its species that develops significantly different characteristics; informal for subspecies) | :: subespécie {f} |
| race {n} (a breed or strain of domesticated animal) | :: raça {f} |
| race {n} (a category or species of something that has emerged or evolved from an older one) | :: categoria {f} |
| race against time {n} (situation in which something must be done hurriedly, by a deadline) | :: correr contra o tempo {m} |
| racehorse {n} (horse that competes in races) | :: cavalo de corrida {m} |
| raceme {n} (type of inflorescence) | :: cacho {m} |
| racemose {adj} (botany: having flowers arranged along a single central axis) | :: racemoso |
| racer {n} (racehorse) SEE: racehorse | :: |
| racetrack {n} (a course over which races are run) | :: pista (de corrida) {f} |
| racewalking {n} (sport in which people try to walk as fast as possible) | :: marcha atlética {f} |
| Rachel {prop} (younger daughter of Laban) | :: Raquel |
| Rachel {prop} (female given name) | :: Raquel |
| rachitis {n} (rickets) | :: raquitismo {m} |
| racial {adj} (of or relating to a race (or a people)) | :: racial |
| racialism {n} (racism) SEE: racism | :: |
| racism {n} (racial prejudice or discrimination) | :: racismo {m} |
| racist {n} (person who believes a particular race is superior to others.) | :: racista {m} {f} |
| racist {adj} (relating to racism) | :: racista |
| rack {n} (series of shelves) | :: estante {f}, armário {m}, compartimentos {m-p} |
| rack {n} (torture device) | :: cavalete {m} |
| rack {n} (woman's breasts) | :: prateleira {f} |
| rack {v} (stretch joints of a person) | :: alongar, estirar |
| racket {n} (implement) | :: raquete |
| racket {n} (loud noise) | :: algazarra {f} |
| racket {n} (fraud) | :: extorsão {f} |
| racketeering {n} (criminal action) | :: extorsão {f} |
| rack one's brain {v} (struggle to think of something) | :: quebrar a cabeça |
| raconteur {n} (storyteller) | :: contador (de casos/histórias/contos) {m} |
| racoon {n} (raccoon) SEE: raccoon | :: |
| racquet {n} (an implement with a handle used to hit a ball) | :: raquete {f} |
| rada {n} (soviet) SEE: soviet | :: |
| radar {n} (method of detecting distant objects) | :: radar {m} |
| radian {n} (unit) | :: radiano {m} |
| radiant {adj} (beaming with vivacity and happiness) | :: radiante |
| radiation {n} (shooting forth of anything from a point or surface) | :: irradiação {f}, radiação {f} |
| radiation {n} (process of radiating waves or particles) | :: radiação {f} |
| radiation {n} (radioactive energy) | :: radiação {f} |
| radiator {n} (anything which radiates or emits rays) | :: irradiador {m} |
| radiator {n} (device that lowers engine coolant temperature by conducting heat to the air) | :: radiador {m} |
| radiator {n} (finned metal fixture that carries hot water or steam in order to heat a room) | :: radiador {m}, aquecedor {m} |
| radical {adj} (pertaining to the basic or intrinsic nature of something) | :: radical |
| radical {adj} (favouring fundamental change) | :: radical |
| radical {adj} (linguistics: pertaining to the root of a word) | :: radical |
| radical {adj} (chemistry: involving free radicals) | :: radical |
| radical {adj} (slang: excellent) | :: radical |
| radical {n} (person with radical opinions) | :: radical {m} {f} |
| radicalism {n} (social or political movements that aim at fundamental change in the structure of society) | :: radicalismo {m} |
| radicalization {n} (the process or result of radicalizing) | :: radicalização {f} |
| radically {adv} (in a radical manner, fundamentally) | :: radicalmente |
| radio {n} (technology) | :: rádio {m} |
| radio {n} (receiver) | :: rádio {m} |
| radio {n} (transmitter) | :: rádio {f} |
| radioactive {adj} (exhibiting radioactivity) | :: radioactivo [Portugal], radioativo [Brazil] |
| radioactive decay {n} (physical process) | :: decaimento radioativo {m}, decaimento radiativo {m} |
| radioactive fallout {n} (material from a radioactive plume) | :: chuva radioativa {f}, chuva negra {f} |
| radioactive waste {n} (type of waste) | :: lixo nuclear {m} |
| radioactivity {n} (emission of ionizing radiation) | :: radioatividade {f} |
| radioactivity {n} (radiation emitted) | :: radioatividade {f} |
| radio amateur {n} (person who practises the hobby of amateur radio) | :: radioamador {m} |
| radio button {n} (selction button in graphical user interface) | :: botão de rádio {m}, botão de opção {m} |
| radiodiagnostics {n} (diagnostics by means of X-rays or radiochemical tracers) | :: radiodiagnóstico {m} |
| radio drama {n} (acoustic performance) | :: radionovela {f} |
| radiography {n} (the process of making radiographs, and the science of analyzing them) | :: radiografia {f} |
| radiological {adj} (pertaining to radiation, radioactivity or nuclear weapons) | :: radiológico |
| radiologically {adv} (by means of radiology) | :: radiologicamente |
| radiologist {n} (practitioner of radiology) | :: radiologista {m} {f}, radiólogo {m} |
| radiology {n} (the use of radiation in diagnosis) | :: radiologia {f} |
| radio station {n} (broadcast station emitting an audio signal) | :: estação de rádio |
| radio telescope {n} (astronomical device) | :: radiotelescópio {m} |
| radio wave {n} (electromagnetic radiation) | :: onda de rádio {f} |
| radish {n} (plant Raphanus sativus var. sativus) | :: rabanete {m} |
| radish {n} (edible root) | :: rabanete {m} |
| radium {n} (chemical element with an atomic number of 88) | :: rádio {m} |
| radius {n} (bone (human)) | :: rádio {m} |
| radius {n} (line segment) | :: raio {m} |
| radius {n} (length of this line segment) | :: raio {m} |
| radix {n} (biology: root) SEE: root | :: |
| radon {n} (chemical element) | :: rádon {m} |
| radula {n} (the rasping tongue of snails and most other molluscs) | :: rádula {f} |
| raffle {n} (drawing) | :: rifa {f} |
| raft {n} (flat, floating structure) | :: balsa {f}, jangada {f} |
| raft {n} (large but unspecified number of something) | :: multidão {f} |
| rafter {n} (one of a series of sloped beams) | :: caibro {m}, viga {f}, trave {f} |
| rag {n} (piece of cloth) | :: farrapo {m}, trapo {m} |
| rag {n} (mean or tattered attire) | :: trapo {m}, farrapo {m} |
| rag {n} ((slang, pejorative) A newspaper) | :: pasquim {m} |
| ragbag {n} (collection of miscellaneous things) SEE: hodgepodge | :: |
| rag doll {n} (a doll made from cloth and rags) | :: boneca de pano {f}, marafona {f}, matrafona {f} |
| rage {n} (a violent anger) | :: raiva {f}, fúria {f}, ira {f}, furor {m} |
| rage {v} (act in an angry manner) | :: enfurecer-se |
| ragged {adj} (rent or worn into tatters, or till the texture is broken) | :: esfarrapado {m} |
| raggedy {adj} (of ragged clothing) | :: esfarrapado |
| Ragnarok {prop} (the final battle in Norse mythology) | :: Ragnarok {m} |
| ragout {n} (stew of meat and vegetables mixed together) | :: ragu {m} |
| ragpick {v} (scavenge) SEE: scavenge | :: |
| rags to riches {n} (in a biographical context, from poverty to exceptional wealth) | :: da miséria a riqueza, renascido das cinzas |
| Ragusa {prop} (Dubrovnik) SEE: Dubrovnik | :: |
| raid {n} (attack for the purpose of making arrests, seizing property, or plundering) | :: invasão {f}, ataque {m}, busca |
| rail {n} (means of transportation) SEE: railway | :: |
| rail {n} (horizontal bar; railing) | :: corrimão {m}, ferrovia |
| rail {n} (metal bar) | :: trilho {m} [Portugal], carril {m} [Brazil] |
| railcar {n} (self-propelled railroad vehicle) | :: automotriz {f}, litorina {f} |
| railgun {n} (electromagnetic gun) | :: canhão elétrico {m} |
| railing {n} (fence or barrier) | :: corrimão {m} |
| railroad {n} (permanent road consisting of fixed metal rails) SEE: railway | :: |
| railroad {n} (transportation system) SEE: railway | :: |
| railroad crossing {n} (level crossing) SEE: level crossing | :: |
| railroad station {n} (place where trains stop for passengers) SEE: railway station | :: |
| railroad tie {n} (piece supporting the rails of a railroad) | :: travessa {f} [Portugal], dormente {m} [Brazil] |
| railway {n} (track, consisting of parallel rails) | :: ferrovia {f}, estrada de ferro {f} |
| railway {n} (transport system using these rails) | :: ferrovia |
| railway line {n} (railway track) | :: trilho, linha do trem, linha de trem, linha ferroviária |
| railway station {n} (place where trains stop) | :: Brazilian: estação de trem {f}; European: estação ferroviária {f} |
| rain {n} (condensed water from a cloud) | :: chuva {f} |
| rain {n} (any matter falling) | :: chuva {f} |
| rain {n} (an instance of particles falling) | :: chuva {f} |
| rain {v} (of rain: to fall from the sky) | :: chover |
| rain {v} (to fall in large quantities) | :: chover |
| rain {v} (to issue in large quantities) | :: fazer chover |
| rainbow {n} (multicoloured arch in the sky) | :: arco-íris {m}, arco-da-velha {m}, arco da aliança {m} |
| rainbow {adj} (multicoloured) | :: multicor, multicolor |
| rainbow {n} (baseball: curveball) SEE: curveball | :: |
| rainbow trout {n} (Oncorhynchus mykiss (countable)) | :: truta arco-íris {f} |
| rain buckets {v} (to rain heavily) SEE: rain cats and dogs | :: |
| rain cats and dogs {v} (to rain very heavily) | :: o céu vir abaixo, chover a cântaros [Portugal], chover a potes [Portugal], cair um toró [Brazil], chover canivetes [Brazil] |
| rain cloud {n} (cloud from which rain is falling) | :: nimbo |
| raincoat {n} (waterproof coat) | :: capa de chuva |
| rain dance {n} (ceremonial dance intended to provoke rain) | :: dança da chuva {f} |
| raindrop {n} (droplet of rainwater) | :: pingo de chuva {m}, gota d'água {f} |
| rainfall {n} (amount of rain that falls on a single occasion) | :: precipitação |
| rainforest {n} (type of forest) | :: floresta tropical {f} |
| rain or shine {adv} (regardless of the circumstances) | :: faça chuva ou faça sol |
| rain pitchforks {v} (rain cats and dogs) SEE: rain cats and dogs | :: |
| rainstick {n} (rainstick) | :: pau de chuva {m} |
| rainstorm {n} (storm characterized by substantial rainfall) | :: temporal {m} |
| rainwater {n} (rainfall) SEE: rainfall | :: |
| rainwater {n} (water sourced from rain) | :: água da/de chuva {f} |
| rainy {adj} (abounding with rain) | :: chuvoso, pluvioso |
| rainy season {n} (portion of the year when rainfall amounts are greatest) | :: estação chuvosa {f} |
| Raipur {prop} (capital of Chhattisgarh) | :: Raipur {f} |
| raise {v} (to cause to rise) | :: levantar, alçar |
| raise {v} (to collect) | :: arrecadar |
| raise {v} (to bring up, to grow) | :: criar |
| raise {n} (increase in wages) | :: aumento {m} |
| raise {n} (shoulder excercise) | :: agachamento {m} |
| raise up {v} (to elevate) | :: erguer |
| raisin {n} (dried grape) | :: uva passa {f}, uva-passa {f}, passa {f} |
| raising {n} (recruitment) SEE: recruitment | :: |
| raison d'être {n} (Reason for existence) | :: raison d'être {f} |
| rajah {n} (Hindu prince) | :: rajá {m} |
| Rajasthan {prop} (a state in western India) | :: Rajastão {m} |
| Rajasthani {prop} (Rajasthani language) | :: rajastani {m} |
| rake {n} (garden tool) | :: rastel {m}, rastelo {m}, ancinho {m} |
| rake {v} (to act upon with a rake, or as if with a rake) | :: rastelar |
| rake {v} (to search through (thoroughly)) | :: varrer |
| rake {n} (a lot, plenty) SEE: plenty | :: |
| Raëlism {prop} (religion with liberal sexual views) | :: raelismo {m}, raelianismo {m} |
| rally {n} (demonstration) SEE: demonstration | :: |
| rally {n} (motor racing: event) | :: rali {m} |
| rally {v} (To collect, and reduce to order, as troops dispersed or thrown into confusion) | :: reorganizar,reunir |
| rally {v} (To come into orderly arrangement) | :: reagrupar |
| Ralph {prop} (male given name) | :: Raul |
| ram {n} (male sheep) | :: carneiro {m}, aríete {m} |
| ram {v} (intentionally collide with (a ship)) | :: abalroar |
| ram {n} (battering ram) SEE: battering ram | :: |
| RAM {n} (random access memory) | :: memória RAM {f} |
| Rama {prop} (avatar of Lakshmi) | :: Rama {f} |
| Ramadan {prop} (holy ninth month of Islamic lunar calendar) | :: Ramadão {m} |
| ramble {n} (stroll) SEE: stroll | :: |
| ramble {v} (wander) SEE: wander | :: |
| rambutan {n} (fruit) | :: rambutã {m} |
| ramen {n} (soup noodles of wheat, with various ingredients (Japanese style)) | :: ramen {m}, miojo {m} |
| Ramesses {prop} (name of pharaohs) | :: Ramsés {m} |
| ramify {v} (to divide into branches) | :: ramificar |
| Ramism {n} (theories based on the teachings of Peter Ramus) | :: ramismo {m} |
| ramp {n} (inclined surface) | :: rampa {f} |
| rampage {n} (a course of violent, frenzied action) | :: alvoroço {m}, tumulto {m} |
| rampage {v} (to move about wildly or violently) | :: alvoroçar, tumultuar |
| rampant {adj} (unrestrained) | :: galopante, desenfreado |
| rampart {n} (defensive ridge of earth) | :: muro/baluarte/parapeito de terra {m}, muralha de terra {f} |
| rampart {n} (defensive structure; bulwark) | :: baluarte {m} |
| ramshackle {adj} (in disrepair or disorder) | :: malcuidado |
| ramson {n} (ramsons) SEE: ramsons | :: |
| ramsons {n} (Allium ursinum) | :: alho selvagem {m}, alho-dos-ursos {m} |
| ramularia {n} (plant disease caused by Ramularia fungi) | :: ramulária {f} |
| ranch {n} (large plot of land) | :: rancho {m} |
| ranch {n} (small farm that cultivates vegetables or livestock) | :: chácara {f} |
| Ranchi {prop} (capital of Jharkhand, India) | :: Ranchi {f} |
| rancid {adj} (rancid) SEE: offensive | :: |
| rancid {adj} (being rank in taste or smell) | :: râncido, ranço, rançoso |
| rancor {n} (the deepest malignity or spite) | :: rancor {m} |
| rand {n} (currency of South Africa) | :: rand {m} |
| randiness {n} (state of being randy) | :: tesão {m} |
| random {n} (unimportant person) | :: joão-ninguém {m}, fulano {m}, sicrano {m}, beltrano {m} |
| random {adj} (all outcomes being unpredictable) | :: aleatório |
| random {adj} (mathematics: of or relating to probability distribution) | :: aleatório, randômico |
| random {adj} (computing: pseudorandom) | :: aleatório, randômico, pseudo-randômico |
| random access memory {n} (computer memory that dynamically stores program and data values during operation and in which each byte of memory may be directly accessed) | :: memória de acesso aleatório {f}, memória RAM {f} |
| randomise {v} (arrange randomly; to make random) | :: randomizar, aleatorizar |
| randomly {adv} (in a random way) | :: aleatoriamente |
| random number {n} (number allotted randomly using a suitable generator) | :: número aleatório {m} |
| randy {adj} (sexually aroused) | :: excitado, com tesão |
| range {n} (step of a ladder) SEE: rung | :: |
| range {n} (line of mountains, buildings etc.) | :: cordilheira {f}, serra {f} |
| range {n} (large stove with many hotplates) | :: fogão a lenha {m} |
| range {n} (selection, array) | :: gama {f} |
| range {n} (area for practicing shooting) | :: campo de tiro {m}, carreira de tiro {f} |
| range {n} (distance to the object) | :: distância {f}, raio {m} |
| range {n} (maximum reach of capability) | :: alcance {m} |
| range {n} (area of open, often unfenced, grazing land) | :: pastagem {f} |
| range {n} (math: set of values of a function) | :: imagem |
| range {n} (statistics: difference between largest and smallest observation) | :: amplitude |
| range {n} (ecology: area where a species is found) | :: hábitat |
| range {v} (to classify) SEE: classify | :: |
| range {v} (to travel over) SEE: roam | :: |
| range {v} (to separate into parts) SEE: sift | :: |
| ranger {n} (Park ranger) | :: guarda florestal |
| Rangoon {prop} (Yangon) SEE: Yangon | :: |
| rani {n} (wife of a rajah) | :: rani {f} |
| rani {n} (Hindu princess or female ruler in India) | :: rani {f} |
| rank {adj} (having a very strong and bad odor) | :: rançoso |
| rank {adj} (highly offensive; disgusting) | :: repugnante |
| rank {n} (row of people or things organized in a grid pattern) | :: fileira {f}, coluna {f} |
| rank {n} (hierarchical level in an organization) | :: posição {f} |
| rank {n} (chess: one of the horizontal lines of squares) | :: fileira {f} |
| rank {v} (place abreast or in a line) | :: enfileirar |
| rank {v} (to have a ranking) | :: ranquear |
| rank and file {n} (enlisted soldiers) | :: fileiras {f-p} |
| ransom {n} (money paid for the freeing of a hostage) | :: resgate {m} |
| ransom {v} (to pay a price to set someone free) | :: pagar resgate |
| rant {n} (criticism) | :: criticismo |
| ranunculus {n} (buttercup) SEE: buttercup | :: |
| rap {n} (blame) | :: culpa {f} |
| rap {n} (rap music) SEE: rap music | :: |
| rapacious {adj} (avaricious) | :: voraz {m} {f} |
| Rapa Nui {prop} (language) | :: rapanui {m}, pascoense {m} |
| rape {n} (act of forcing sexual activity) | :: estupro {m} |
| rape {v} (force sexual intercourse) | :: estuprar, violentar |
| rape culture {n} (rape culture) | :: cultura do estupro {f} |
| rape oil {n} (rapeseed oil) SEE: rapeseed oil | :: |
| rapeseed {n} (rapeseed plant) | :: canola {f} |
| rapeseed oil {n} (vegetable oil) | :: azeite de colza {m}, óleo de colza {m} |
| Raphael {prop} (Archangel) | :: Rafael {m} |
| Raphael {prop} (given name) | :: Rafael {m} |
| rapid {adj} (Very swift or quick) | :: rápido |
| rapid {n} (section of river) | :: corredeira {f} |
| rapid-fire {adj} (able to fire bullets in quick succession) | :: tiro rápido {m} |
| rapidly {adv} (with speed) | :: rapidamente |
| rapier {n} (slender straight sharply pointed sword) | :: florete {m}, rapieira {f} |
| raping {n} (rape) SEE: rape | :: |
| rapini {n} (vegetable Brassica rapa) SEE: turnip greens | :: |
| rapist {n} (someone who rapes someone else) | :: estuprador {m}, estupradora {f}, violador {m}, violadora {f} |
| rap music {n} (music form) | :: rap {m}, hip hop {m} |
| rapper {n} (performer of rap music, or one who raps) | :: rapper {m} {f} |
| rapprochement {n} (reestablishment of cordial relations) | :: aproximação {f}, reaproximação {f}, reatamento {m} |
| raptor {n} (bird of prey) SEE: bird of prey | :: |
| rapture {n} (gathering up of believers in end times) | :: arrebatamento |
| Rapture {prop} (prophesied sudden removal of Christian believers) SEE: rapture | :: |
| rapunzel {n} (corn salad) SEE: corn salad | :: |
| Rapunzel {prop} (a German fairy tale) | :: Rapunzel {f} |
| rara avis {n} (rare or unique person or thing) | :: ave rara {f} |
| rare {adj} (very uncommon) | :: raro |
| rare {adj} (thin density gas) | :: rarefeito |
| rare {adj} (cooked very lightly) | :: mal passado |
| rare bird {n} (unusual or exceptional person or thing) SEE: rara avis | :: |
| rarefied {adj} (less dense than usual) | :: rarefeito {m} |
| rarely {adv} (not occurring at a regular interval) | :: raramente |
| rarity {n} (measure of the scarcity of an object) | :: raridade {f} |
| rarity {n} (rare object) | :: raridade {f} |
| rascal {n} (dishonest person) | :: pilantra {m} {f} |
| rascal {n} (cheeky person) | :: patife {m}, canalha |
| rash {adj} (hasty) | :: imprudente, precipitado |
| rash {n} (of skin) | :: erupção {f} |
| rash {n} (surge in problems) | :: surto {m} |
| rashly {adv} (in a rash manner) | :: precipitadamente |
| rasp {n} (coarse file) | :: grosa {f}, raspa {f}, raspadeira {f} |
| rasp {n} (sound made by a rasp) | :: raspa {f} |
| rasp {v} (to use a rasp) | :: grosar |
| rasp {v} (to make a noise like that of a rasp) | :: raspar |
| rasp {v} (to work something with a rasp) | :: grosar |
| raspberry {n} (plant) | :: framboeseira {f} |
| raspberry {n} (fruit) | :: framboesa {f} |
| raspberry {adj} (the colour) | :: cor de framboesa |
| raster {n} (computer graphics: a bitmap image, consisting of a grid of pixels, stored as a sequence of lines) | :: raster, matricial |
| raster graphics {n} (structure representing grid of pixels) | :: imagem raster {f}, imagem matricial {f} |
| rat {n} (rodent) | :: ratazana {f}, rato {m} |
| rate {n} (speed) SEE: speed | :: |
| rate {n} (the proportional relationship between one amount, value etc. and another) | :: taxa {f}, razão {f} |
| rate {n} (the relative speed of change or progress) | :: taxa {f} |
| rate {n} (the price of a(n individual) thing; cost) | :: custo {m}, preço {m} |
| rate {v} (assign a particular rank or level) | :: qualificar |
| rate {v} (berate) SEE: berate | :: |
| ratel {n} (Mellivora capensis) SEE: honey badger | :: |
| rather {adv} (preferably) | :: antes, preferivelmente, de preferência |
| rather {adv} (on the contrary) | :: ao contrário |
| rather {adv} (more precisely) | :: mais, ou seja |
| rather {adv} (somewhat, fairly) | :: bastante, bem |
| rather {adv} | :: meio, um tanto |
| rather than {prep} (instead of, in preference to) | :: a |
| raticide {n} (rat poison) SEE: rat poison | :: |
| ratify {v} (give formal consent to) | :: ratificar |
| rating {n} (position on a scale) | :: marca |
| rating {n} (status of a seaman) | :: patente {f} |
| ratio {n} (number representing comparison) | :: razão {f} |
| ratiocination {n} (activity or process of reasoning) | :: raciocínio {m} |
| rational {adj} (capable of reasoning) | :: racional |
| rational {adj} (reasonable; not absurd) | :: racional |
| rational {adj} (arithmetic: of a number) | :: racional |
| rational {adj} (arithmetic: of an algebraic expression) | :: racional |
| rational {n} (rational number) SEE: rational number | :: |
| rationalism {n} (philosophical theory) | :: racionalismo {m} |
| rationalization {n} (process or result of rationalizing) | :: racionalização {f} |
| rationally {adv} (in a rational manner) | :: racionalmente |
| rational number {n} (quotient of integers) | :: número racional {m} |
| rat king {n} (conglomeration of rats with tails joined) | :: rei-dos-ratos {m} |
| rat out {v} (to inform authorities (about someone)) | :: dedurar |
| rat poison {n} (poison for killing rats, etc.) | :: veneno para ratos {m}, raticida {m} |
| rattan {n} (climbing palm) | :: rotim {m}, rota {f} |
| rattan {n} (material) | :: rotim {m} |
| rattle {n} (sound) | :: chocalhada {f} |
| rattle {n} (baby’s toy) | :: chocalho |
| rattle {n} (a device that makes a rattling noise) | :: chocalho {m} |
| rattle {n} (musical instrument) | :: chocalho {m} |
| rattle {n} (noisy, rapid talk) | :: balbúrdia {f}, vozerio {m} |
| rattle {n} (noisy, senseless talker) | :: matraca {f} |
| rattle {n} (scolding, sharp rebuke) | :: bronca, reprimenda, repreensão |
| rattle {n} (zoology: organ that produces a rattling sound) | :: chocalho {m}, guizo {m} |
| rattle {v} (to create a sound by shaking) | :: chocalhar, chacoalhar |
| rattle {v} (to scare, startle, unsettle, or unnerve) | :: inquietar, desconcertar |
| rattle {v} (to make a rattling noise) | :: chocalhar, chacoalhar |
| rattler {n} (rattlesnake) SEE: rattlesnake | :: |
| rattlesnake {n} (venomous snake) | :: cascavel {f} |
| ravage {v} (to devastate or destroy something) | :: devastar |
| ravage {n} (depredation or devastation) | :: devastação {f} |
| rave {n} (dance party) | :: rave {f} |
| rave {v} (to speak or write incoherently) | :: devanear, delirar, desvairar, tresvairar, tresloucar, malucar |
| raven {n} (bird) | :: corvo {m} |
| raven {n} (rapine; rapacity) | :: rapina {f}, voraz {m} {f} |
| ravenous {adj} (very hungry) | :: faminto {m} |
| ravine {n} (a deep narrow valley) | :: ravina {f}, barranco {m} |
| ravish {v} (rape) SEE: rape | :: |
| ravish {v} (seize and carry away by violence; snatch by force) | :: raptar |
| ravish {v} (transport with joy or delight; delight to ecstasy) | :: arrebatar |
| ravishing {adj} (Extremely beautiful) | :: encantador |
| raw {adj} (uncooked) | :: cru, crua {f} |
| raw {adj} (untreated) | :: bruto |
| raw {adj} (inexperienced) | :: inexperiente, xucro [Brazil] |
| raw {adj} (of data, statistics etc: uncorrected, without analysis) | :: bruto |
| raw material {n} (material in its unprocessed, natural state) | :: matéria-prima {f} |
| raw material {n} (input to an installation which processes it) | :: matéria-prima {f} |
| ray {n} (beam of light or radiation) | :: raio {m} |
| ray {n} (mathematics: line extending indefinitely in one direction from a point) | :: raio {m} |
| ray {n} (colloquial: tiny amount) | :: pingo {m}, fio {m} |
| ray {n} (marine fish with a flat body, large wing-like fins, and a whip-like tail) | :: arraia {f}, raia {f} |
| Raymond {prop} (male given name) | :: Raimundo {m} |
| Raynaud's disease {n} (Raynaud's disease) | :: fenómeno de Raynaud {m} [Portugal], fenômeno de Raynaud {m} [Brazil], doença de Raynaud {f}, síndrome de Raynaud {f} |
| raze {v} (to demolish) | :: demolir, arrasar, aniquilar |
| raze {v} (to scrape as if with a razor) | :: raspar |
| razor {n} (shaving knife) | :: navalha {f} |
| razor {n} (shaving instrument) | :: gilete {f} |
| razor {n} (tusk of wild boar) | :: presa {f} |
| razorbill {n} (a large black and white auk, Alca torda) | :: torda-mergulheira {f} |
| razor blade {n} (razor blade) | :: lâmina de barbear {f} |
| razor wire {n} (a form of security wire) | :: arame laminado {m} |
| re {n} (the second note in solfège) | :: ré {m} |
| re- {prefix} (again) | :: re- |
| reach {v} (to deliver by stretching out, to hand over) | :: alcançar |
| reach {v} (to obtain by stretching forth, to extend so as to touch) | :: alcançar |
| reach {v} (to hit with an arrow, a bullet etc.) | :: atingir |
| reach {v} (to extend an action, effort, or influence to) | :: alcançar |
| reach {v} (to arrive at by effort) | :: chegar, alcançar, atingir |
| reach {v} (to understand; to comprehend) | :: entender, compreender |
| reach {n} (power of stretching out or extending action) | :: alcance {m} |
| reachable {adj} (within easy reach) | :: acessível, alcançável, atingível, realizável, executável, conquistável |
| reach for the sky {interj} (surrender) SEE: hands up | :: |
| reach out {v} (to extend one's hand) | :: estender a mão, esticar a mão |
| reach out {v} (to ask for help) | :: pedir uma mão |
| reach out {v} (to make more friends) | :: dar-se bem com alguém |
| reach out {v} (to attempt to initiate communication) | :: tentar contato |
| react {v} (to act upon each other) | :: reagir |
| reaction {n} (action in response to an event) | :: reação {f} |
| reaction {n} (chemical transformation) | :: reação {f} |
| reactionary {adj} (opposed to change) | :: reacionário |
| reactionary {n} (such a person) | :: reacionário {m} |
| reactor {n} (a device which uses atomic energy to produce heat) | :: reator {m} |
| reactor {n} (a chemical substance which responds to the presence or contact with another substance) | :: reagente {m}, reactivo {m} [Portugal], reativo {m} |
| read {v} (look at and interpret letters or other information) | :: ler |
| read {v} (speak aloud words or other information that is written) | :: ler |
| read {v} (have the ability to read text or other information) | :: ler |
| read {v} (to consist of certain text) | :: dizer |
| read {v} (of text, etc., to be interpreted or read in a particular way) | :: ler-se |
| read {v} (be able to hear (in a radio communication)) | :: copiar |
| read {v} (make a study of) | :: estudar |
| read {n} (a reading or an act of reading) | :: leitura {f}, lida {f}, ler |
| readable {adj} (legible) SEE: legible | :: |
| read between the lines {v} (infer a meaning that is not stated explicitly) | :: ler nas entrelinhas |
| reader {n} (person who reads a publication) | :: leitor {m} |
| reader {n} (a literary anthology) | :: antologia {f} |
| reader {n} (lecturer) SEE: lecturer | :: |
| reader {n} (proofreader) SEE: proofreader | :: |
| readership {n} (collected readers of a publication) | :: leitores |
| readily {adv} (showing readiness) | :: prontamente |
| readiness {n} (state or degree of being ready) | :: prontidão {f} |
| reading {n} (process of interpreting written language) | :: leitura |
| reading {n} (process of interpreting a symbol) | :: leitura |
| reading {n} (something to read) SEE: reading material | :: |
| reading material {n} (anything produced for reading) | :: material de leitura {m} |
| reading room {n} (space set aside for reading) | :: sala de leitura {f} |
| readjustment {n} (a second, or subsequent adjustment) | :: reajuste {m} |
| readmit {v} (to admit again) | :: readmitir |
| read-only memory {n} (memory chip that stores values but doesn't allow updates) | :: memória somente de leitura {f}, memória ROM {f} |
| read someone's mind {v} (to guess what someone is thinking) | :: ler a mente de alguém |
| ready {n} (cash) SEE: cash | :: |
| ready {adj} (prepared for immediate action or use) | :: pronto {m}, preparado {m} |
| ready {adj} (inclined, apt to happen) | :: pronto |
| ready {v} (to make prepared for action) | :: preparar, aprontar |
| ready, aim, fire {interj} (sequence of commands) | :: preparar, apontar, fogo |
| ready, set, go {phrase} (on your mark, get set, go) SEE: on your mark, get set, go | :: |
| ready, steady, go {phrase} (on your mark, get set, go) SEE: on your mark, get set, go | :: |
| reaffirm {v} (affirm again) | :: reafirmar |
| reagent {n} (substance used in chemical reactions) | :: reagente {m}, reativo |
| real {adj} (true, genuine, not merely nominal) | :: real |
| real {adj} (genuine, not artificial, counterfeit or fake) | :: real |
| real {adj} (genuine, unfeigned, sincere) | :: real |
| real {adj} (that has physical existence) | :: real |
| real {adj} (mathematics: relating to numbers with a one-to-one correspondence to the points on a line) | :: real |
| real {adj} (absolute, complete, utter) | :: real |
| real {n} (a unit of currency formerly used in Portugal and Brazil) | :: real {m} |
| real {n} (a unit of currency used in Brazil) | :: real {m} |
| real {n} (mathematics: a real number) SEE: real number | :: |
| real {adv} (really) SEE: really | :: |
| real analysis {n} (mathematics: a branch dealing with the real numbers and related structures) | :: análise real {f} |
| real estate {n} (property that cannot easily be moved) | :: bem imóvel {m} |
| realism {n} (concern for fact or reality) | :: realismo {m} |
| realist {n} (advocate of artistic realism) | :: realista {m} {f} |
| realistic {adj} (expressed or represented as being accurate) | :: realístico |
| realistic {adj} (relating to the representation of objects, actions or conditions as they actually are or were) | :: realístico |
| realistically {adv} (in a realistic manner) | :: realisticamente |
| reality {n} (state of being actual or real) | :: realidade {f} |
| reality {n} (a real entity, event etc.) | :: realidade {f} |
| reality {n} (entirety of all that is real) | :: realidade {f} |
| reality {n} (an individual observer's subjective perception) | :: realidade {f} |
| reality principle {n} (mechanism which guides a person in coping with the real world) | :: princípio de realidade |
| reality show {n} (a reality television program) | :: reality show {m} |
| reality television {n} (television genre) | :: televisão de realidade {f} |
| realization {n} (act of making real) | :: realização |
| realize {v} (to make real) | :: realizar, concretizar |
| realize {v} (to become aware of) | :: perceber, notar, dar-se conta |
| real life {n} (life outside of a contrived or fantastical environment) | :: vida real {f} |
| really {adv} (actually) | :: na verdade, realmente, mesmo |
| really {adv} (informally, as an intensifier; very, very much) | :: realmente, mesmo |
| really {interj} (indicating surprise at, or requesting confirmation of, some new information) | :: sério? |
| realm {n} (sphere or influence) | :: domínio {m}, campo {m}, reino {m} |
| realm {n} (territory or state) | :: reino {m} |
| real number {n} (limit of a convergent sequence of rational numbers) | :: número real {m} |
| real presence {n} (presence of Christ's body and blood) | :: presença real {f} |
| real property {n} (real estate) SEE: real estate | :: |
| realtime {adj} (computer term) | :: em tempo real |
| real-time strategy {n} (video game genre characterised by real-time movement of troops) | :: estratégia em tempo real {f} |
| realtor {n} (dealer in real estate) | :: corretor {m} |
| real world {n} (realm comprising physical objects) | :: mundo real {m} |
| ream {n} (bundle of paper) | :: resma {f} |
| reanimate {v} (to animate anew) | :: reanimar |
| reap {v} (to cut with a sickle) | :: ceifar |
| reap {v} ( To receive as a reward) | :: colher |
| reaper {n} (one who reaps) | :: ceifador {m}, ceifeiro {m}, segador {m} |
| reaper {n} (the Grim Reaper) SEE: Grim Reaper | :: |
| reap hook {n} (sickle) SEE: sickle | :: |
| reaping hook {n} (sickle) SEE: sickle | :: |
| reap what one sows {v} (receive justice) | :: colher o que semear |
| rear {v} (to lift, raise etc. physically) | :: erguer, levantar, alçar, criar |
| rear {v} (to lift spiritually) | :: erguer |
| rear {v} (to set up, construct) | :: erguer, erigir, construir |
| rear {v} (to bring up to maturity) | :: criar |
| rear {v} (to breed and raise) | :: criar |
| rear {adj} (being behind, or in the hindmost part) | :: traseiro |
| rear {n} (the back or hindmost part) | :: traseira {f} |
| rear {n} (the part of an army or fleet which comes last) | :: retaguarda {f}, zaga {f} |
| rear {n} (the posterior, butt(ocks)- only terms with directional notion) | :: traseiro {m}, posterior {m} |
| rear admiral {n} (proctologist) SEE: proctologist | :: |
| rearrange {v} (to change the order or arrangement) | :: rearranjar |
| rearrangement {n} (chemistry: rearrangement reaction) | :: rearranjo |
| rear-view mirror {n} (mirror inside a vehicle giving view of the traffic behind) | :: retrovisor {m}, espelho retrovisor {m} |
| reason {n} (that which causes: a cause) | :: causa {f}, motivo {m}, razão {f} |
| reason {n} (motive for an action or determination) | :: motivo {m} |
| reason {n} ((the capacity of the human mind for) rational thinking) | :: razão {f} |
| reason {v} (to deduce by being rational) | :: raciocinar |
| reason {v} (to perform a process of deduction or of induction) | :: argumentar, raciocinar |
| reason {v} (to arrange and present the reasons for or against; to examine, debate, discuss) SEE: debate | :: |
| reason {n} (math: ratio, proportion) SEE: ratio | :: |
| reasonable {adj} (just; fair; agreeable to reason) | :: razoável {m} {f}, sensato {m} |
| reasonable {adj} (inexpensive) | :: em conta |
| reasonable {adj} (satisfactory) | :: satisfatório |
| reasonableness {n} (state or characteristic of being reasonable) | :: razoabilidade {f} |
| reasonably {adv} (in accordance with reason) | :: razoavelmente |
| reasonably {adv} (not extremely) | :: razoavelmente |
| reasonably {adv} (fairly) | :: justamente |
| reasoning {n} (deduction of inferences or interpretations) | :: razoamento {m} |
| reassemble {v} (to assemble again) | :: remontar |
| reassure {v} (to assure anew; to restore confidence to; to free from fear or self-doubt) | :: tranquilizar, acalmar, reassegurar |
| reata {n} (lasso) SEE: lasso | :: |
| rebaptism {n} (the act or ceremony of rebaptizing) | :: rebatismo {m} |
| rebaptize {v} (to baptize again) | :: rebatizar |
| rebaptize {v} (to name again) | :: rebatizar |
| rebec {n} (stringed instrument) | :: rabeca {f} |
| Rebecca {prop} (female given name) | :: Rebeca {f} |
| rebeginning {n} (new start) | :: recomeço {m} |
| Rebekah {prop} (sister of Laban and wife to Isaac) | :: Rebeca {f} |
| rebel {n} (person who resists an established authority) | :: rebelde {m} {f} |
| rebel {v} (to resist or become defiant towards) | :: rebelar |
| rebellion {n} (armed resistance) | :: rebelião {f} |
| rebellion {n} (defiance) | :: rebelião {f} |
| rebellious {adj} (showing rebellion) | :: rebelde |
| rebirth {n} (reincarnation) | :: renascimento {m} |
| rebirth {n} (revival, reinvigoration) | :: renascimento {m} |
| rebirth {n} (spiritual renewal) | :: renascimento {m} |
| reboot {n} (instance of rebooting) | :: reinício {m}, reboot {m} |
| reboot {v} (To execute a computer's boot process and reload the operating system) | :: reiniciar, reinicializar |
| reborn {adj} (revived or regenerated, especially emotionally or spiritually) | :: renascido |
| reborn {adj} (reincarnated) | :: reencarnado |
| rebound {n} (recoil of an object bouncing off another) | :: rebote {m}, rebatida {f} |
| rebound {n} (the strike of the ball) | :: rebote {m} |
| rebound {v} (To bound or spring back from a force) | :: rebater |
| rebuild {v} (to build again) | :: reconstruir |
| rebuke {n} (harsh criticism) | :: crítica {f}, repreensão {f}, censura {f} |
| rebuke {v} (to criticise harshly; to reprove) | :: repreender, censurar, criticar, incriminar |
| rebus {n} (puzzle) | :: rébus {m} |
| rebut {v} (deny the truth of something) | :: refutar, ilidir |
| recalculate {v} (calculate again) | :: recalcular |
| recalculation {n} (act of recalculating) | :: recálculo {m} |
| recall {v} (to call (someone) back to a specific place, station) | :: reconvocar |
| recall {v} (to remember, recollect) | :: lembrar, recordar |
| recall {v} (to order the return of (faulty product)) | :: convocar |
| recall {n} (product recall) | :: recall {m} |
| recall {v} (to recall) SEE: reproduce | :: |
| recapitulate {v} (to summarize or repeat in concise form) | :: recapitular |
| recapitulation {n} (subsequent enumeration of the major points) | :: recapitulação |
| receipt {n} (act of receiving) | :: recepção {f}, recebimento {m} |
| receipt {n} (amount received) | :: receita {f} |
| receipt {n} (written acknowledgement) | :: recibo {m}, nota fiscal {f}, talão {m} |
| receive {v} (take what is offered, accept from another) | :: receber |
| receive {v} (take possession of) | :: receber |
| Received Pronunciation {prop} (form of English pronunciation) | :: Received Pronunciation {f} |
| receiver {n} (person who receives) | :: [Brazil] destinatário {m}, recebedor {m} |
| receiver {n} (person who accepts stolen goods) | :: [Brazil] receptador {m} |
| receiver {n} (electronic device) | :: [Brazil] receptor {m} |
| recency {n} (newness) SEE: newness | :: |
| recension {n} (critical revision of a text) | :: recensão {f} |
| recent {adj} (having happened a short while ago) | :: recente |
| recently {adv} (in the recent past) | :: recentemente, ultimamente, nos últimos tempos |
| recentralization {n} (the action of recentralizing) | :: recentralização {f} |
| recentralize {v} (to centralize again) | :: recentralizar |
| receptacle {n} (container) | :: recipiente {m}, receptáculo |
| reception {n} (act of receiving) | :: recepção {f} |
| reception {n} (electronics: act or ability to receive signals) | :: recepção {f} |
| reception {n} (social engagement) | :: recepção {f} |
| reception {n} (reaction) | :: recepção {f} |
| reception {n} (front desk) | :: recepção {f} |
| reception desk {n} (place in public and company buildings) | :: balcão de receção {m}, balcão de recepção {m} (Brazil) |
| receptionist {n} (employee who receives visitors and/or calls, typically in an office setting) | :: recepcionista {m} {f} |
| receptivity {n} (the state of being receptive) | :: receptividade |
| receptor {n} (a protein on a cell wall that responds to sensory stimuli) | :: receptor |
| receptor {n} (any specialized cell or structure that responds to sensory stimuli) | :: receptor |
| recess {n} (break, pause or vacation) | :: recesso {m} |
| recess {n} (time of play) | :: recreio {m} |
| recess {n} (botany, zoology: sinus) SEE: sinus | :: |
| recession {n} (period of reduced economic activity) | :: recessão {f} |
| recessive {adj} (in genetics) | :: recessivo |
| recharge {v} (To charge an electric battery) | :: recarregar |
| recharge {v} (To reload a gun) | :: recarregar |
| recidivism {n} (committing new offenses after being punished for a crime) | :: reincidência {f} |
| recidivist {n} (one who falls back into prior habits, especially criminal habits) | :: reincidente {m} {f}, recidivista {m} {f} |
| recidivistic {adj} (being a recidivist) | :: recidivista |
| recipe {n} (instructions for making or preparing food dishes) | :: receita {f} |
| recipient {n} (one who receives) | :: receptor {m}, destinatário {m} |
| recipient {n} (individual receiving donor organs or tissues) | :: receptor {m} |
| reciprocal {adj} (done by each of two people towards the other) | :: recíproco |
| reciprocal {n} (in mathematics) | :: recíproca {f} |
| reciprocally {adv} (in a reciprocal manner) | :: reciprocamente |
| reciprocal pronoun {n} (a part of speech) | :: pronome recíproco {m} |
| reciprocate {v} (to give something in response) | :: recompensar, devolver |
| reciprocating engine {n} (piston engine) SEE: piston engine | :: |
| recital {n} (the act of reciting) | :: recitação {f} |
| recital {n} (a vocal, instrumental or visual performance by a soloist) | :: recital {m} |
| recital {n} (a formal explanation of the reasons on which the transaction is founded) | :: considerando {m} |
| recital {n} (narration) SEE: narration | :: |
| recitative {n} (dialogue in an opera etc.) | :: recitativo {m} |
| recite {v} (to recite) SEE: say | :: |
| recite {v} (to repeat aloud some passage, poem or other text) | :: recitar |
| reckless {adj} (careless or heedless; headstrong or rash) | :: imprudente |
| reckless {adj} (indifferent to danger or the consequences) | :: temerário |
| recklessly {adv} (in a reckless manner) | :: irresponsavelmente |
| recklessness {n} (being reckless) | :: descuido {m}, negligência {f} |
| reckon {v} (to count; to enumerate; to number; also, to compute; to calculate) | :: contar, calcular |
| reckon {v} (to count as in a number, rank, or series; to estimate by rank or quality; to place by estimation) | :: estimar |
| reckon {v} (to charge, attribute, or adjudge to one, as having a certain quality or value) | :: julgar, considerar |
| reckon {v} (colloquial: to conclude, as by an enumeration and balancing of chances; hence, to think; to suppose) | :: concluir, considerar |
| reclaim {v} (to recycle) SEE: recycle | :: |
| reclaim {v} (to tame or domesticate a wild animal) SEE: tame | :: |
| reclaim {v} (to return someone to a proper course of action) | :: chamar à razão |
| reclaim {v} (to repossess) | :: reclamar |
| recline {v} (to cause to lean back; to bend back) | :: reclinar |
| recline {v} (to put in a resting position) | :: apoiar |
| recline {v} (to lean back) | :: reclinar |
| recline {v} (to put oneself in a resting position) | :: deitar |
| recluse {n} (A person who lives in self-imposed isolation or seclusion from the world, especially for religious purposes; a hermit) | :: recluso {m} |
| recluse spider {n} (any spider of the genera Loxosceles and Sicarius) | :: aranha-marrom {f} |
| recognition {n} (the act of recognizing or the condition of being recognized) | :: reconhecimento {m} |
| recognition {n} (acceptance as valid or true) | :: reconhecimento {m} |
| recognition {n} (official acceptance of the status of a new government by that of another country) | :: reconhecimento {m} |
| recognition {n} (honour, favorable note, or attention) | :: reconhecimento {m} |
| recognize {v} (to match in memory; to know from a previous encounter) | :: reconhecer |
| recognize {v} (to acknowledge the existence or legality of) | :: reconhecer |
| recognize {v} (to acknowledge as something) | :: reconhecer |
| recoil {n} (pushback from a fired firearm) | :: coice {m}, recuo {m} |
| recoil {v} (to pull back, especially in disgust, horror or astonishment) | :: recuo, coice (da arma) |
| recollect {v} (to recall past events) | :: recordar, lembrar |
| recollection {n} (act of recalling to the memory) | :: recordação {f} |
| recollection {n} (power of recalling ideas to the mind) | :: memória {f}, recordações {f-p} |
| recollection {n} (that which is called to mind) | :: recordação {f} |
| recombination {n} (in genetics) | :: recombinação |
| recommend {v} (to commend to the favorable notice of another) | :: recomendar |
| recommendation {n} (act of recommending) | :: recomendação {f} |
| recommendation {n} (that which is recommended) | :: recomendação |
| recompense {n} (that which compensates for a harm done) | :: compensação {f} |
| recompense {v} (to reward or repay (someone) for something done, given etc.) | :: recompensar |
| recompense {v} (to give compensation) | :: compensar |
| reconcile {v} (to restore a friendly relationship) | :: reconciliar |
| reconcile {v} (to make things compatible or consistent) | :: reconciliar |
| reconciliation {n} (reestablishment of friendly relations) | :: reconciliação {f}, conciliação {f} |
| reconciliation {n} (Roman Catholic sacrament) | :: reconciliação {f} |
| reconfirm {v} (confirm again) | :: reconfirmar |
| reconnaissance {n} (act of gathering information) | :: reconhecimento {m} |
| Reconquista {n} (reconquest of Spain and Portugal by Christians) | :: Reconquista {f} |
| reconsider {v} (To consider a matter thought already to have been decided) | :: reconsiderar |
| reconstruction {n} (something reconstructed or restored) | :: reconstrução {f} |
| reconstruction {n} (act of restoring) | :: reconstrução {f}, restauração {f} |
| reconstruction {n} (attempt to understand) | :: reconstrução {f} |
| reconvene {v} (to resume something that has been convened and then paused) | :: reunir |
| record {n} (information put into a lasting physical medium) | :: registro {m} |
| record {n} (phonograph record) | :: vinil {m} |
| record {n} (computing: set of data relating to a single individual or item) | :: registro {m} |
| record {n} (most extreme known value of some achievement) | :: recorde {m} |
| record {v} (make a record of) | :: registrar |
| record {v} (make an audio or video recording of) | :: gravar |
| record {v} ((intransitive) make audio or video recording) | :: gravar |
| record-breaking {adj} (exceeding the highest previously recorded level in that activity) | :: recorde |
| recorder {n} (recording device) | :: gravador {m} |
| recorder {n} (someone who records) | :: gravador {m} |
| recorder {n} (musical instrument) | :: flauta doce {f}, flauta de bisel {f} |
| recording {n} (reproduction stored in a permanent medium) | :: gravação {f} |
| record label {n} (label in the centre of a phonograph record) | :: selo fonográfico {m} |
| record label {n} (record company) | :: editora discográfica {f}, editora {f}, gravadora {f} [Brazil], selo discográfico {m}, selo {m} |
| record player {n} (analogue electronic device for playing gramophone records, see also: gramophone) | :: toca-discos {m}, vitrola {f} |
| recount {v} (to tell, narrate) | :: recontar, relatar |
| recount {n} (counting again) | :: recontagem {f} |
| recount {v} (to count again) | :: recontar |
| recover {v} (transitive: to get back, regain) | :: recuperar |
| recover {v} (intransitive: to get better, regain health) | :: recuperar-se, melhorar |
| recoverable {adj} (capable of being regained or recovered) | :: recuperável |
| recoverable {adj} (restorable from sickness, faintness, danger, etc.) | :: recuperável |
| recoverable {adj} (obtainable from a debtor or possessor) | :: recuperável |
| recovery {n} (act or process of regaining or repossession of something lost) | :: recuperação {f} |
| recovery {n} (return to normal health) | :: recuperação {f} |
| recovery {n} (return to former status) | :: recuperação {f} |
| recovery {n} (economics: renewed growth after a slump) | :: recuperação {f} |
| recovery boiler {n} (boiler for recovering soda) | :: caldeira de recuperação {f} |
| recreate {v} (to produce again, to recreate) SEE: reproduce | :: |
| recreation {n} (activity that diverts, amuses or stimulates) | :: recreação {f} |
| recruit {n} (supply of anything wasted or exhausted; a reinforcement) | :: reforço {m} |
| recruit {n} (newly enlisted soldier) | :: recruta |
| recruit {v} (to enroll or enlist new members or potential employees) | :: recrutar |
| recruit {v} (to supply with new men, as an army) | :: recrutar |
| recruit {v} (To prompt to intervene in a body region) | :: recrutar |
| recruitment {n} (process or art of finding candidates or recruits) | :: recrutamento |
| rectal {adj} (Of, via or related to the rectum) | :: retal |
| rectangle {n} (quadrilateral) | :: rectângulo {m} [Portugal], retângulo [Brazil] |
| rectangular {adj} (having a shape like a rectangle) | :: retangular |
| rectifier {n} (a device that converts alternating current into direct current) | :: circuito retificador {m} |
| rectify {v} (to heal) SEE: heal | :: |
| rectify {v} (to correct or amend something) | :: retificar |
| rectitude {n} (rightness of principle or practice) | :: retidão {f} |
| rector {n} (cleric in charge of a parish) | :: reitor {m} |
| rector {n} (headmaster) | :: reitor {m} |
| rectum {n} (terminal part of the large intestine) | :: reto {m} |
| recumbent {adj} (lying down) | :: reclinado, deitado |
| recumbent {n} (special type of bicycle) | :: bicicleta reclinada {f} |
| recumbent bicycle {n} (recumbent) SEE: recumbent | :: |
| recuperate {v} (recover, especially from an illness) SEE: recover | :: |
| recur {v} (to happen again) | :: reocorrer |
| recurrent {adj} (recurring time after time) | :: recorrente |
| recurring {adj} (happening frequently) | :: recorrente |
| recursive {adj} (drawing upon itself) | :: recursivo |
| recursive {adj} (mathematics: of an expression, in which each term is determined by applying a formula to preceding terms) | :: recursivo |
| recursive {adj} (computing: of a program or function that calls itself) | :: recursivo |
| recursive {adj} (computing: of a function which can be computed in a finite amount of time) | :: recursivo |
| recursivity {n} (quality of being recursive) | :: recursividade {f} |
| recurve bow {n} (type of bow) | :: arco recurvo {m} |
| recyclability {n} (the quality of being recyclable) | :: reciclabilidade {f} |
| recyclable {adj} (able to be recycled) | :: reciclável |
| recycle {v} (to break down and reuse component materials) | :: reciclar |
| recycle {v} (to reuse as a whole) | :: reciclar, reusar |
| recycling {n} (the practice of sorting and collecting waste materials for new use) | :: reciclagem {f} |
| red {n} (colour) | :: vermelho {m}, rubro {m}, vermelha {f}, rubra {f}, encarnado {m}, escarlate {m} |
| red {n} (socialist, communist) | :: vermelho {m}, rubro {m} |
| red {n} (red wine) | :: vinho tinto |
| red {adj} (having red as its colour) | :: vermelho |
| red {adj} (of hair: orange-brown) | :: ruivo |
| red {adj} (left-wing, socialist or communist) | :: vermelho, rubro, comuna |
| redact {v} (to censor, to black out or remove parts of (a document) while releasing the remainder) | :: expurgar |
| red admiral {n} (butterfly) | :: almirante {m} |
| red beet {n} (beetroot) SEE: beetroot | :: |
| red-black tree {n} (binary search tree) | :: árvore rubro-negra |
| red blood cell {n} (haemoglobin-carrying blood cell in vertebrates) | :: glóbulo vermelho {m}, célula vermelha {f}, hemácia {f}, eritrócito {m} |
| redbreast {n} (American robin) SEE: American robin | :: |
| Red Brigades {prop} (former Marxist-Leninist militant group based in Italy) | :: Brigadas Vermelhas |
| redbud {n} (Judas tree) SEE: Judas tree | :: |
| red cabbage {n} (a variety of cabbage having red leaves) | :: repolho roxo {m} |
| red card {n} (sports: card) | :: cartão vermelho {m} |
| Red Crescent {prop} (branch of the Red Cross) | :: Crescente Vermelho {m} |
| Red Cross {prop} (Red Cross) | :: Cruz Vermelha {f} |
| red currant {n} (plant) | :: groselheira vermelha {f} |
| red currant {n} (fruit) | :: groselha vermelha {f} |
| red deer {n} (Cervus elaphus) | :: veado, cervo |
| redden {v} (to become red) | :: avermelhar, vermelhar |
| redden {v} (to make red) | :: avermelhar, vermelhar |
| reddish {adj} (resembling the colour red) | :: avermelhado |
| reddish {adj} (quite red; red to a certain extent) | :: avermelhado |
| red dwarf {n} (small star) | :: anã-vermelha {f} |
| redeem {v} (to recover ownership of something by paying a sum) | :: resgatar, redimir |
| redeem {v} (to set free by force) | :: libertar |
| redeem {v} (to save, rescue, recover) | :: resgatar |
| redeem {v} (to clear, release from debt or blame) | :: redimir |
| redeem {v} (to expiate, atone for) | :: redimir-se |
| redeem {v} (to save from a state of sin) | :: redimir |
| redeem {v} (to restore the reputation, honour of ...) | :: redimir |
| redeem {v} (to reclaim) SEE: reclaim | :: |
| redeemer {n} (one who redeems) | :: redentor {m} |
| redemption {n} (the act of redeeming or something redeemed) | :: redenção {f} |
| redemption {n} (the recovery, for a fee, of a pawned article) | :: amortização {f} |
| redemption {n} (salvation from sin) | :: redenção {f} |
| redemption {n} (rescue upon payment of a ransom) | :: resgate {m} |
| red envelope {n} (monetary gift) | :: envelope vermelho {m} |
| red fox {n} (Vulpes vulpes) | :: raposa-vermelha {f} |
| red giant {n} (large red star) | :: gigante vermelha {f} |
| red-haired {adj} (having red hair) SEE: redheaded | :: |
| red-handed {adj} (in the act of wrongdoing) | :: em flagrante, com a boca na botija, com a mão na massa |
| redhead {n} (red-haired person) | :: ruivo {m}, ruiva {f} |
| redheaded {adj} (having red hair) | :: ruivo |
| red herring {n} (misleading clue) | :: pista falsa {f} |
| red hot {n} (hot dog) SEE: hot dog | :: |
| redirect {v} (instruct to go elsewhere) | :: redireccionar [Portugal], redirecionar [Brazil] |
| redirect {v} (substitute an address or pointer to a new location) | :: redireccionar [Portugal], redirecionar [Brazil] |
| redirect {n} (redirection) SEE: redirection | :: |
| redirection {n} (setting a new direction) | :: redirecionamento {m} |
| redirection {n} (automated process) | :: redirecionamento {m} |
| rediscover {v} (to discover again) | :: redescobrir, reencontrar |
| red kite {n} (Milvus milvus) | :: milhafre-real {m} |
| red-light district {n} (area of prostitution) | :: zona de meretrício {f} |
| red lynx {n} (bobcat) SEE: bobcat | :: |
| red meat {n} (meat) | :: carne vermelha {f} |
| redneck {n} (uneducated, unsophisticated person) | :: caipira {m} {f} |
| red-necked phalarope {n} (Phalaropus lobatus) | :: falaropo-de-bico-fino {m} |
| red-necked stint {n} (Calidris ruficollis) | :: pilrito-de-pescoço-ruivo {m} |
| redness {n} (red discoloration) | :: vermelhidão |
| redo {v} (to do again) | :: refazer |
| redoubt {v} (to dread) SEE: dread | :: |
| redoubt {n} (fortification) | :: reduto {m} |
| red panda {n} (Ailurus fulgens) | :: panda-vermelho {m} |
| red pepper {n} (red colored pepper) | :: pimenta vermelha {f} |
| red phalarope {n} (Phalaropus fulicarius) | :: falaropo-de-bico-grosso {m} |
| red poppy {n} (any red poppy) | :: papoila {f} |
| red rail {n} (bird of extinct Mauritian species) | :: [Brazil] galinhola-vermelha-de-maurício {f}, [Portugal] galinhola-vermelha-das-maurícias {f} |
| redraw {v} (to draw again) | :: redesenhar |
| Red River {prop} (the Red River of Yunnan in southern China and of northern Vietnam) | :: Rio Vermelho {m} |
| red scarf {n} (young pioneer) SEE: young pioneer | :: |
| Red Sea {prop} (sea between Africa and Arabia) | :: Mar Vermelho {m} |
| redshift {n} (change in wavelength) | :: desvio para o vermelho {m} |
| redskin {n} (an American Indian) | :: pele-vermelha {m} {f} |
| Red Square {prop} (Moscow square) | :: Praça Vermelha {f} |
| red squirrel {n} (Sciurus vulgaris) | :: esquilo vermelho {m} |
| redstart {n} (ground-feeding bird) | :: rabirruivo {m} |
| red-tailed hawk {n} (bird of prey) | :: gavião-de-cauda-vermelha {m} |
| red tape {n} (excessive bureaucracy) | :: burocracia {f} |
| red tea {n} (black tea) SEE: black tea | :: |
| red tide {n} (algal bloom) | :: maré vermelha {f} |
| reduce {v} (to bring down) | :: reduzir, diminuir |
| reduce {v} (to lose weight) | :: emagrecer |
| reduce {v} (to bring to an inferior rank) | :: rebaixar |
| reduce {v} (to bring to an inferior state or condition) | :: reduzir |
| reduced {adj} (made smaller, less) | :: reduzido |
| reduction {n} (act, process, or result of reducing) | :: redução {f}, diminuição {f} |
| reduction {n} (chemistry: reaction in which electrons are gained and valence is reduced) | :: redução {f} |
| reduction {n} (medical procedure to restore a fracture) | :: redução |
| redundancy {n} (state of being redundant) | :: redundância {f}, repetição {f} |
| redundant {adj} (superfluous) | :: redundante |
| redundantly {adv} (in a redundant manner) | :: redundantemente |
| redux {adj} (redone, restored, brought back, or revisited) | :: revisto |
| red wine {n} (red coloured wine) | :: vinho tinto {m} (tinted wine) |
| redwing {n} (Turdus iliacus) | :: tordo-ruivo {m} |
| red-winged blackbird {n} (Agelaius phoeniceus) | :: tordo-sargento {m} |
| redwood {n} (the species Sequoia sempervirens) | :: sequoia {f} |
| reed {n} (grass-like plant) | :: junco {m}, cana {f} |
| reed {n} (hollow stem) | :: cana {f}, colmo {m} |
| reed {n} (music: part of mouthpiece) | :: palheta {f} |
| reed {n} (weaving) | :: pente {m} |
| reed warbler {n} (Acrocephalus scirpaceus) | :: rouxinol-pequeno-dos-caniços {m} |
| reef {n} (rocks at or near surface of the water) | :: recife {m}, arrecife {m}, [Portugal] restinga |
| reef {n} (large vein of auriferous quartz) | :: filão {m} |
| reefer {n} (marijuana) SEE: marijuana | :: |
| reek {n} (unpleasant smell) | :: fedor {m}, catinga {f} |
| reek {n} (vapor) | :: vapor {m} |
| reek {v} (to have or give off a strong, unpleasant smell) | :: feder |
| reek {v} (to be evidently associated with something unpleasant) | :: cheirar |
| reeking {adj} (totally stinking) | :: catinguento {m} |
| reel {n} (spool) | :: sarilho |
| reelect {v} (to elect for a subsequent time) | :: reeleger |
| reelection {n} (the act of being elected after already being elected once) | :: reeleição {f} |
| reenactment {n} (replication of earlier event) | :: reconstituição |
| reestablish {v} (establish again) | :: restabelecer |
| reestablishment {n} (the condition of being reestablished) | :: restabelecimento {m} |
| reestablishment {n} (a subsequent establishment) | :: restabelecimento {m} |
| refectory {n} (dining-hall) | :: refeitório {m} |
| refer {v} (to direct to a source for help or information) | :: encaminhar |
| refer {v} (to submit to an authority figure for consideration) | :: encaminhar, remeter |
| refer {v} (to allude to (grammar term)) | :: referir, mencionar |
| referee {n} (sport: umpire, judge of a game) | :: árbitro {m}, juiz {m} |
| referee {n} (person who settles a dispute) | :: árbitro {m}, juiz {m} |
| referee {v} (to act as a referee) | :: arbitrar |
| reference {n} (measurement one can compare to) | :: referência {f} |
| reference {n} (information about a person) | :: referência {f} |
| reference {n} (academic writing: identification of a source) | :: referência {f} |
| reference {n} (academic writing: source) | :: referência {f} |
| reference {v} (to refer to) | :: referenciar |
| reference {v} (to mention) | :: referenciar, mencionar |
| reference book {n} (book providing factual information) | :: livro de consulta {m} |
| reference book {n} (library: book that may not be borrowed) | :: livro de consulta {m} |
| referendum {n} (direct popular vote) | :: referendo {m}, plebiscito {m} |
| referral {n} (act or process of transferring) | :: encaminhamento {m} |
| refill {n} (a filling after the first) | :: refill {m} |
| refill {v} (to fill up again) | :: reencher |
| refine {v} (to reduce to a fine, unmixed, or pure state; to free from impurities; to free from dross or alloy) | :: refinar |
| refine {v} (to purify from what is gross, coarse, vulgar, inelegant, low, and the like; to make elegant or excellent; to polish) | :: refinar |
| refine {v} (to become pure; to be cleared of feculent matter) | :: purificar |
| refinement {n} (act, or the result of refining; the removal of impurities, or a purified material) | :: refino {m} |
| refinement {n} (high-class style; cultivation) | :: refino {m}, refinamento {m}, fineza {f}, finura {f}, requinte {m}, finesse {f} |
| refinement {n} (fine or subtle distinction) | :: refino {m} |
| refinery {n} (building used to produce refined products) | :: refinaria {f} |
| refining {n} (process) SEE: refinement | :: |
| reflect {v} (to bend back from a surface) | :: refletir |
| reflect {v} (to mirror, or show the image of something) | :: refletir |
| reflect {v} (to think seriously; to ponder or consider) | :: refletir |
| reflection {n} (act of reflecting; the state of being reflected) | :: reflexão {f} |
| reflection {n} (something that is reflected) | :: reflexo {m} |
| reflective {adj} (That reflects, or redirects back to the source) | :: reflexivo {m} |
| reflex {n} (automatic response) | :: reflexo |
| reflexive {adj} (in grammar) | :: reflexivo |
| reflexive {adj} (in mathematics) | :: reflexivo |
| reflexive {n} (reflexive pronoun) SEE: reflexive pronoun | :: |
| reflexive {n} (reflexive verb) SEE: reflexive verb | :: |
| reflexive pronoun {n} (a part of speech) | :: pronome reflexivo {m} |
| reflexive verb {n} (verb with equivalent subject and direct object) | :: verbo reflexivo {m} |
| reflexology {n} (study of behavior) | :: reflexologia {f} |
| reflexology {n} (form of complementary medicine) | :: reflexologia {f} |
| reforest {v} (afforest) SEE: afforest | :: |
| reforest {v} (replant) | :: reflorestar |
| reforestation {n} (replanting) | :: reflorestamento {m} |
| reform {n} (amendment) | :: reforma {f} |
| reform {v} (to put into a new and improved form or condition) | :: reformar |
| reformation {n} (improvement in the condition of institutions) | :: reforma {f} |
| reformist {adj} (advocating reform of an institution or body) | :: reformista {m} {f} |
| reformist {n} (one who advocates reform (of an institution)) | :: reformista {m} {f} |
| reformulate {v} (to formulate again) | :: reformular |
| refract {v} (to refract) SEE: disperse | :: |
| refraction {n} (bending of any wave) | :: refração {f} |
| refractometer {n} (instrument used to measure the refractive index) | :: refratómetro [Portugal], refratômetro {m} [Brazil] |
| refractory {adj} (obstinate; strongly opposed) | :: refratário |
| refractory {adj} (not affected by great heat) | :: refratário |
| refractory {adj} (medicine: difficult to heal) | :: refratário |
| refractory period {n} (recovery phase) | :: período refratário {m} |
| refrain {v} (to hold back) | :: refrear |
| refrain {v} (to abstain (from)) | :: abster-se (de) |
| refrain {v} (to keep oneself from action) | :: abster-se |
| refrain {n} (burden of song) | :: refrão {m} |
| refresh {v} (to renew or revitalize) | :: refrescar |
| refresh {v} (computing: to reload a document, web page etc.) | :: atualizar, recarregar |
| refresh {v} (computing: to cause to refresh a display) | :: atualizar, recarregar |
| refreshment {n} (A light snack or drink) | :: refresco {m} |
| refrigerate {v} (freeze) SEE: freeze | :: |
| refrigerate {v} (keep cool in refrigerator) | :: refrigerar |
| refrigerate {v} (cool down) SEE: cool down | :: |
| refrigeration {n} (process of transferring heat from an object in order to cool it) | :: refrigeração {f} |
| refrigerator {n} (appliance) | :: refrigerador {m}, geladeira {f}, frigorífico {m} |
| refuge {n} (state of safety, protection or shelter) | :: refúgio {m}, abrigo {m} |
| refuge {n} (place providing safety, protection or shelter) | :: refúgio {m}, abrigo {m} |
| refuge {n} (something or someone turned to for safety or assistance) | :: refúgio {m} |
| refugee {n} (person seeking political asylum) | :: refugiado {m}, refugiada {f} |
| refugee {n} (person seeking economic asylum) | :: expatriado {m} |
| refugee {n} (person seeking refuge from natural disaster) | :: desabrigado {m} |
| refugee {n} (person granted formal asylum) | :: asilado {m} |
| refulgence {n} (the quality of being refulgent) | :: refulgência {f} |
| refulgent {adj} (shining brightly and radiantly) | :: refulgente |
| refund {v} (to return (money) to (someone)) | :: reembolsar |
| refund {n} (amount of money returned) | :: reembolso {m} |
| refurbish {v} (rebuild or replenish) | :: restaurar |
| refusal {n} (the act of refusing) | :: recusa {f} |
| refuse {n} (items or material that have been discarded) | :: lixo {m}, descartado |
| refuse {v} ((transitive) decline (request, demand)) | :: recusar |
| refuse {v} ((intransitive) decline a request or demand) | :: recusar |
| refutation {n} (an act of refuting) | :: refutação {f} |
| refute {v} (to prove (something) to be false or incorrect) | :: refutar |
| refute {v} (to deny the truth or correctness of (something)) | :: negar |
| regain {v} (to get back, to recover possession of) | :: reconquistar |
| regal {adj} (of or having to do with royalty) | :: régio, real |
| regal {adj} (befitting a king) | :: régio, real |
| regard {n} (concern for another) | :: consideração {m} |
| regard {v} (to hold in esteem) | :: estimar, considerar |
| regard {v} (to look at; to observe) | :: contemplar |
| regard {v} (to consider, look upon in a given way) | :: considerar |
| regard {v} (to take notice of, pay attention to) | :: notar |
| regard {v} (to have to do with) | :: concernir, referir |
| regarding {prep} (concerning) | :: sobre, quanto a |
| regardless {prep} (paying no attention to) | :: apesar de, independente de |
| regards {n} (greeting to pass to another person) | :: lembranças {f-p} |
| regards {n} (greeting at the end of a letter) | :: cordialmente, com apreço |
| regency {n} (system of government) | :: regência {f} |
| Regensburg {prop} (city in Germany) | :: Ratisbona {f} |
| regent {n} (one who rules in place of the monarch) | :: regente {m} {f} |
| reggae {n} (music genre) | :: reggae {m} |
| regicidal {adj} (of or pertaining to regicide) | :: regicida |
| regicide {n} (the killing of a king) | :: regicídio {m} |
| regicide {n} (one who kills a king) | :: regicida {m} {f} |
| regidor {n} (alderman) SEE: alderman | :: |
| regime {n} (mode of rule or management) | :: regime {m}, regimento {m} |
| regime {n} (form of government) | :: regime {m} |
| regime {n} (period of rule) | :: regime {m} |
| regime {n} (regulated system) | :: regime {m} |
| regime change {n} (overthrow of a government) | :: mudança de regime {f} |
| regimen {n} (orderly government; system of order; administration) | :: regime {m} |
| regimen {n} (any regulation or remedy which is intended to produce beneficial effects by gradual operation) | :: regime {m} |
| regimen {n} (grammar: object, see also: object) | :: regime {m} |
| regiment {n} (army unit) | :: regimento {m} |
| region {n} (any considerable and connected part of a space or surface) | :: região {f} |
| region {n} (an administrative subdivision) | :: região {f} |
| region {n} (a place in or a part of the body in any way indicated) | :: região {f} |
| regional {adj} (pertaining to a specific region) | :: regional |
| regionalism {n} (linguistic characteristic, see also: provincialism) | :: regionalismo {m} |
| regionally {adv} | :: regionalmente |
| register {n} (formal recording) | :: registro {m} |
| register {n} (book of such entries) | :: registro {m} |
| register {n} (entry in such a book) | :: registro {m} |
| register {n} (act of registering) | :: registro {m} |
| register {n} (device that automatically records a quantity) | :: registro {m} |
| register {n} (computing: part of the central processing unit used to store and manipulate numbers) | :: registrador {m} |
| register {v} (to enter in a register) | :: registrar |
| register {v} (to record, especially in writing) | :: registrar |
| register {v} (to place one's name, or have one's name placed in a register) | :: inscrever |
| register {v} (to enroll as a student) | :: inscrever |
| register {n} (cash register) SEE: cash register | :: |
| registered {adj} (having had one's name added to an official list) | :: registado |
| registered {adj} (having a mailed item recorded in a register) | :: cadastrado |
| registered trademark {n} (officially registered trademark) | :: marca registrada {f} |
| register office {n} (the local office in which births, marriages and deaths are registered, and in which civil marriages are conducted) | :: cartório |
| registration {n} (the act of signing up or registering for something) | :: registo {m} [Portugal], registro {m} [Brazil] |
| registration {n} (the location where guests register) | :: recepção {f}, receção {f} |
| regolith {n} (layer of loose rock that constitutes the surface of most land) | :: regolito {m} |
| regress {v} (to move backwards to an earlier stage) | :: regredir, retroceder |
| regression {n} (return to a previous state) | :: regressão |
| regression {n} (statistics: analytic method) | :: regressão |
| regret {v} (feel sorry about some past thing) | :: arrepender-se, lamentar |
| regret {n} (instance of such an emotion) | :: pesar {m}, arrependimento |
| regretful {adj} (full of regret) | :: arrependido |
| regrettable {adj} (of an event, action, or state, allowing or deserving regret) | :: lamentável, deplorável |
| regrettably {adv} (in a manner inspiring or deserving regret) | :: lamentavelmente |
| regular {adj} (having a constant pattern) | :: regular |
| regular {adj} (demonstrating consistent set of rules) | :: regular |
| regular {adj} (happening at constant intervals) | :: regular |
| regular {adj} (grammar) | :: regular |
| regular {adj} (having expected characteristics) | :: regular |
| regular expression {n} (computing: a concise description of a pattern to be matched) | :: expressão regular {f} |
| regularity {n} (condition or quality of being regular) | :: regularidade {f} |
| regularization {n} (the act of regularizing) | :: regularização {f} |
| regularize {v} (to make regular) | :: regularizar |
| regularly {adv} (with constant frequency) | :: regularmente |
| regularly {adv} (normally, ordinarily) | :: normalmente |
| regulate {v} (control) SEE: control | :: |
| regulate {v} (adjust) | :: regular |
| regulation {n} (law or administrative rule) | :: regulamento {m} |
| regulation {n} (EU: self-effecting legislative act) | :: regulamento {m} |
| regulation {n} (mechanism controlling DNA transcription) | :: regulação |
| regulation {n} (physiological process maintaining homœostasis) | :: regulação |
| regulator {n} (device that controls or limits something) | :: regulador {m} |
| regulator {n} (person or group that sets standards of practice) | :: regularizador {m} |
| regulator {n} (a type of gene) | :: regulador |
| regulatory {adj} (of or pertaining to regulation) | :: regulatório |
| rehabilitate {v} (to restore (someone) to their former state, reputation, possessions, status etc.) | :: reabilitar |
| rehash {v} (to rework old material, redo some work, with some variations) | :: refazer |
| rehearsal {n} (practicing of performance to test or improve it) | :: ensaio {m} |
| rehearse {v} (repeat what has already been said) | :: repetir |
| rehearse {v} (narrate or tell) | :: contar |
| rehearse {v} (practice by repetition or recitation) | :: ensaiar |
| reheat {v} (heat something after it has cooled off) | :: reaquecer, requentar |
| rehouse {v} (to rehouse) | :: realojar |
| Reich {n} (a German empire or nation) | :: Reich {m} |
| reification {n} (Consideration of an abstract thing as if it were concrete, or of an inanimate object as if it were living) | :: reificação {f} |
| reify {v} (to regard something abstract as if it were a concrete material thing) | :: coisificar |
| reign {n} (The exercise of sovereign power) | :: reinado {m} |
| reign {n} (The period during which a monarch rules) | :: reinado {m} |
| reign {v} (exercise sovereign power) | :: reinar |
| reimburse {v} (to compensate with pay or money; especially, to repay money spent on one's behalf) | :: reembolsar |
| reimbursement {n} (compensating someone for an expense.) | :: reembolso |
| rein {n} (strap or rope) | :: rédea {f} |
| reincarnation {n} (rebirth of a mental capacity in a physical life form) | :: reincarnação {f} |
| reincarnation {n} (idea of such a rebirth) | :: reincarnação {f} |
| reincarnation {n} (fresh embodiment) | :: reincarnação {f} |
| reincarnation {n} (new, often improved, version) | :: reincarnação {f} |
| reindeer {n} (Rangifer tarandus) | :: rena {f}, rangífer {m}, rangífero {m} |
| reinette {n} (any of various kinds of apple) | :: reineta {f} |
| reinforce {v} (to strengthen by addition) | :: reforçar |
| reinforce {v} (to emphasize or review) | :: reforçar |
| reinforced concrete {n} (building material) | :: concreto reforçado {m} |
| reinforcement {n} (thing that reinforces) | :: reforço |
| rein in {v} (stop or slow a horse) | :: frear |
| rein in {v} (stop or slow something) | :: frear |
| reinstall {v} (install again) | :: reinstalar |
| reinstallation {n} (the act or process of reinstalling) | :: reinstalação {f} |
| reintroduce {v} (introduce again) | :: reintroduzir |
| reinvent {v} (to invent again something that has already been invented) | :: reinventar |
| reinvent the wheel {v} (do work unnecessarily) | :: reinventar a roda |
| reinvigorate {v} (to give new energy or strength) | :: revigorar, reconfortar |
| reiterate {v} (to say or do for a second time) | :: reiterar |
| reiterate {adj} (repeated) | :: reiterado |
| reiteration {n} (act of reiterating) | :: reiteração {f} |
| reject {v} (to throw away, reject) SEE: discard | :: |
| reject {v} (refuse to accept) | :: rejeitar |
| rejection {n} (the act of rejecting) | :: rejeição {f} |
| rejoice {v} (be happy) | :: exultar, regozijar-se |
| rejoice {v} (make happy) | :: regozijar |
| rejuvenate {v} (render young again) | :: rejuvenescer |
| rejuvenation {n} (the process of rendering young again) | :: rejuvenescimento {m} |
| relapse {v} (To fall back again) | :: reincidir, recair |
| relapse {v} ((medicine) To recur; to worsen) | :: recair |
| relapse {n} (the act or situation of relapsing) | :: recaída {f}, relapso {m} |
| relatability {n} (quality of being relatable) | :: relacionabildade {f} |
| relatable {adj} (possible to relate) | :: relacionável {m} {f} |
| relate {v} (to tell in a descriptive manner) | :: relatar |
| relate {v} (to give an association) | :: relacionar |
| relate {v} (to narrate) SEE: narrate | :: |
| relate {v} (to interact) SEE: interact | :: |
| related {adj} (standing in relation or connection) | :: relacionado |
| related {adj} (being a relative of) | :: aparentado |
| related {adj} (narrated; told) | :: relatado |
| relation {n} (way in which two things may be associated) | :: relação {f} |
| relation {n} (mathematics: set of ordered tuples, a Boolean function of two or more arguments) | :: relação {f} |
| relation {n} (member of one's family) | :: parente {m} {f} |
| relational {adj} (relative) SEE: relative | :: |
| relational {adj} (relating to, using, or being a method of organizing data in a database) | :: relacional |
| relationship {n} (connection or association) | :: relacionamento {m}, relação {f} |
| relationship {n} (kinship) | :: parentesco {m} |
| relationship {n} (romantic or sexual involvement) | :: relacionamento, relação {f} |
| relative {adj} (conditional; depending on something else) | :: relativo {m} |
| relative {n} (someone in the same family; someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption) | :: parente {m} {f}, parenta {f} |
| relatively {adv} (proportionally) | :: relativamente |
| relatively {adv} (somewhat) SEE: somewhat | :: |
| relative pronoun {n} (pronoun that introduces a relative clause) | :: pronome relativo {m} |
| relativism {n} (theory that truth and moral values are relative) | :: relativismo {m} |
| relativist {n} (follower of relativism) | :: relativista {m} {f} |
| relativity {n} (the state of being relative) | :: relatividade {f} |
| relativity {n} (physics principle) | :: relatividade {f} |
| relax {v} (to calm down) | :: relaxar |
| relax {v} (to make something loose) | :: soltar, afrouxar |
| relax {v} (to become loose) | :: soltar, afrouxar |
| relax {v} (to make something less severe or tense) | :: relaxar |
| relax {v} (to become less severe or tense) | :: relaxar |
| relax {v} (to relieve (something) from stress) | :: relaxar |
| relaxation {n} (act of relaxing or the state of being relaxed) | :: relaxamento |
| relaxed {adj} (having an easy-going mood) | :: tranquilo |
| relay {n} (electrical actuator) | :: relé {m} |
| relay {n} (athletics discipline) | :: revezamento {m} |
| relearn {v} | :: reaprender |
| release {n} (event of setting free) | :: libertar, liberar |
| release {n} (software: distribution of a computer software product) | :: lançamento {m}, versão |
| release {n} (product made recently available) | :: lançamento {m} |
| release {n} (law: giving up of a claim; debt release) | :: remissão de dívida {f} |
| release {n} (biochemistry) | :: liberação |
| release {v} (to let go (of)) | :: soltar |
| release {v} (to make available to the public) | :: lançar |
| release {v} (to free or liberate) | :: soltar, liberar |
| release {v} (to discharge) | :: liberar |
| release notes {n} (notes on a product release) | :: notas de lançamento {m-p} |
| relentless {adj} (unrelenting or unyielding in severity) | :: implacável |
| relentless {adj} (unremitting, steady and persistent) | :: inexorável |
| relevance {n} (property or state of being relevant, pertinency) | :: relevância {f} |
| relevancy {n} (relevance) SEE: relevance | :: |
| relevant {adj} (directly related, connected, or pertinent to a topic) | :: relevante, pertinente |
| relevantly {adv} (in a relevant manner) | :: relevantemente |
| reliability {n} (quality of being reliable) | :: confiabilidade {f} |
| reliability {n} (quality of a measurement) | :: fiabilidade, confiabilidade |
| reliable {adj} (fit to be relied on) | :: fiável |
| reliance {n} (The act of relying on someone or something; trust) | :: confiança {f} |
| reliance {n} (The condition of being reliant or dependent) | :: dependência {f} |
| reliant {adj} (having reliance on somebody or something) | :: dependente |
| relic {n} (old thing, possibly kept for sentimental reasons) | :: relíquia {m} |
| relic {n} (part of a body or an object of religious significance) | :: relíquia {m} |
| relief {n} (removal of stress or discomfort) | :: alívio {m} |
| relief {n} (humanitarian aid or assistance) | :: auxílio {m}, assistência humanitária {f} |
| relief {n} (type of artwork) | :: relevo {m} |
| relief {n} (difference of elevations on a surface) | :: relevo {m} |
| relieve {v} (to ease from mental distress) | :: aliviar |
| relieve {v} (to alleviate pain, distress, mental discomfort etc.) | :: aliviar |
| relieve {v} (to defecate or urinate) | :: aliviar-se |
| relieved {adj} (alleviated) | :: aliviado |
| religion {n} (system of beliefs dealing with soul, deity and/or life after death) | :: religião {f} |
| religiosity {n} (quality of being religious) | :: religiosidade {f} |
| religious {adj} (concerning religion) | :: religioso |
| religious {adj} (committed to the practice of religion) | :: religioso |
| religious education {n} (religious studies) SEE: religious studies | :: |
| religiously {adv} (in the manner of religion) | :: religiosamente |
| religiousness {n} (religiosity) SEE: religiosity | :: |
| religious studies {n} (study of religious beliefs, behaviours and institutions) | :: ciência das religiões {f-s}, ciências das religiões {f-p} |
| relinquish {v} (to give up, abandon) | :: renunciar a, abandonar, desistir de |
| relinquish {v} (to let go, physically release) | :: soltar |
| relinquish {v} (to surrender, yield control or possession) | :: abandonar |
| relinquish {v} (to accept to give up, withdraw etc.) | :: desistir de |
| reliquary {n} (container for religious relics) | :: relicário {m} |
| relish {n} (pleasing taste) | :: gosto {m} |
| relish {n} (savor; quality; characteristic tinge) | :: iguaria {f} |
| relish {n} (pickled sauce) | :: compota {f} |
| relish {v} (to taste or eat with pleasure; to like the flavor of) | :: saborear, sentir prazer em |
| relive {v} (to come back to life) | :: reviver |
| relive {v} (to experience again) | :: reviver |
| reload {v} (to refresh a copy of a program in memory or of a web page on screen) | :: atualizar, recarregar |
| relocate {v} (to move (something) from one place to another) | :: reposicionar |
| relocate {v} (to change one's domicile or place of business) | :: relocalizar |
| reluctance {n} (unwillingness to do something) | :: relutância {f}, hesitação {f} |
| reluctance {n} (hesitancy in taking some action) | :: relutância {f}, hesitação {f} |
| reluctance {n} (magnetic resistance) | :: relutância {f} |
| reluctant {adj} (not wanting to take some action) | :: relutante |
| reluctantly {adv} (in a reluctant manner) | :: relutantemente |
| rely {v} (rest with confidence) | :: contar com |
| remain {n} (That which is left; relic; remainder) | :: resto {m}, resquício {m} |
| remain {v} (to stay behind while others withdraw) | :: ficar, permanecer, sobrar [of things], restar, remanescer |
| remain {v} (to continue unchanged) | :: permanecer, continuar |
| remain {v} (to await; to be left to) | :: esperar |
| remain {n} (That which is left of a being after its life is gone) SEE: remains | :: |
| remainder {n} (what remains after some has been removed) | :: resto {m}, sobra {f}, restante {m} |
| remainder {n} (mathematics: amount left over after repeatedly subtracting the divisor) | :: resto {m} |
| remainder {n} (mathematics: number left over after a simple subtraction) | :: resto {m}, diferença {f} |
| remains {n} (remains) SEE: wreck | :: |
| remains {n} (what is left after a person (or any organism) dies; a corpse) | :: restos {m-p} |
| remains {n} (relic of an ancient building or other structure) | :: ruína {f} |
| remains {n} (all that is left of the stock of some things; remnants) | :: resto {m} |
| remake {v} (to make again) | :: refazer |
| remake {n} (new version of film) | :: remake {m} |
| remark {n} (act of pointing out; notice or observation) | :: observação {f}, observar, notar |
| remark {n} (expression of something noticed) | :: observação {f} |
| remark {v} (to make a remark or remarks; to comment) | :: observar, fazer (uma) observação |
| remarkable {adj} (worthy of being remarked) | :: notável, eminente |
| rematch {n} (second contest between the same opponents, a return game) | :: revanche {f} |
| remedy {n} (something that corrects or counteracts) | :: remédio {m}, correção {f} |
| remedy {n} (legal means) | :: recurso |
| remedy {n} (medicine, application, or treatment) | :: remédio {m} |
| remedy {v} (To provide or serve as a remedy for) | :: remediar |
| remember {v} (to recall from one's memory) | :: lembrar-se, recordar-se |
| remember {v} (to memorize) | :: decorar, memorizar |
| remember {v} ((obsolete) to remind) SEE: remind | :: |
| remind {v} (Cause one to experience a memory; bring to a person's notice) | :: recordar |
| reminder {n} (something that reminds) | :: lembrete {m} |
| remission {n} (pardon of a sin) | :: remissão {f} |
| remission {n} (abatement or lessening of the manifestations of a disease) | :: remissão {f} |
| remit {v} (to forgive, pardon) | :: remitir |
| remit {v} (to transmit or send) | :: remeter |
| remit {v} (to postpone) SEE: postpone | :: |
| remittance {n} (A payment to a remote recipient) | :: remessa {f} |
| remix {n} (rearrangement of an older piece of music) | :: remixagem {m} |
| remix {n} (piece of music formed by combining existing pieces of music together) | :: remix {m} |
| remnant {n} (small portion remaining of a larger thing or group) | :: resto {m}, sobra {f}, restante {m} |
| remora {n} (elongate fish from the family Echeneidae) | :: rémora {f} [Portugal], rêmora {f} [Brazil] |
| remorse {n} (feeling of regret or sadness for doing wrong or sinning) | :: remorsos {m-p}, remordimento {m} |
| remote {adj} (at a distance) | :: remoto, longínquo {m}, distante |
| remote {adj} (distant or otherwise unaccessible) | :: isolado, inacessível |
| remote {n} (remote control) | :: controle, controlo remoto |
| remote control {n} (device used to operate an appliance or mechanical toy from a short distance away) | :: controle, controlo remoto {m}, comando {m}, telecomando {m}, controle remoto |
| remotely {adv} (at a distance, far away) | :: remotamente |
| remoteness {n} (quality of being remote) | :: longinquidade {f} |
| remote sensing {n} (gaining information about an object without coming in direct contact with it) | :: sensoriamento remoto {m}, deteção remota {f} |
| remote sensing {n} (remote viewing) SEE: remote viewing | :: |
| remote viewing {n} (paranormal ability to gather information from great distances) | :: visão remota |
| removable {adj} (able to be removed) | :: extraível {m} {f} |
| removal {n} (The process of moving, or the fact of being removed) | :: remoção {f}, eliminação |
| remove {v} (to remove) SEE: delete | :: |
| remove {v} (to take away) | :: remover, tirar, retirar |
| remuneration {n} (something given in exchange for goods or services rendered) | :: remuneração {f} |
| remuneration {n} (a payment for work done; wages, salary, emolument) | :: remuneração {f} |
| remuneration {n} (a recompense for a loss; compensation) | :: compensação {f} |
| Remus {prop} (the founder of Rome) | :: Remo {m} |
| ren {n} (a kidney) SEE: kidney | :: |
| renaissance {n} (Renaissance) SEE: Renaissance | :: |
| Renaissance {prop} (14th-century revival) | :: Renascença {f} |
| Renaissance {prop} (the period) | :: Renascença {f} |
| Renaissance {prop} (any similar revival) | :: renascença {f} |
| Renaissance {adj} (relating to the Renaissance) | :: renascentista |
| Renaissance {adj} (relating to the style of the Renaissance) | :: renascentista |
| renal {adj} (pertaining to the kidneys) | :: renal |
| rename {v} (to give a new name to) | :: renomear, alterar nome |
| Renata {prop} (female given name) | :: Renata |
| rend {v} (to separate into parts with force) | :: rasgar |
| render {v} (to interpret) | :: interpretar |
| render {v} (to translate) | :: traduzir |
| render {v} (to transform digital information in the form received from a repository into a display on a computer screen, or for other presentation to the user) | :: renderizar |
| render {v} (to capture and turn over to another country secretly) | :: interpretar |
| render {n} (a digital image produced by rendering a model) | :: render {m}, imagem renderizada {f} |
| renderer {n} (computer graphics: a process that generates a visual image) | :: renderizador {m} |
| rendezvous {n} (meeting or date) | :: encontro {m} |
| rendezvous {n} (agreement to meet) | :: rendez-vous {m} |
| Renée {prop} (female given name) SEE: Renata | :: |
| renegade {n} (outlaw or rebel) | :: renegado {m}, rebelde {m} {f} |
| renegade {n} (disloyal person who betrays or deserts his cause or religion etc.) | :: renegado {m}, apóstata {m} {f} |
| renegotiate {v} (to negotiate new terms) | :: renegociar |
| renew {v} (to make new again) | :: renovar |
| renew {v} (to substitute for a new one of the same nature) | :: renovar |
| renew {v} (to begin again; to recommence) | :: reiniciar |
| renewable {adj} (Able to be renewed) | :: renovável |
| renewable {adj} (Sustainable) | :: renovável |
| renewal {n} (act of renewing) | :: renovação {f}, renovamento {m} |
| renminbi {n} (currency in China) | :: renminbi {m}, renmimbi {m} |
| rennet {n} (An enzyme) | :: coalho {m} |
| rennet stomach {n} (abomasum) SEE: abomasum | :: |
| renovate {v} (to renew; to revamp) | :: renovar |
| renovate {v} (to restore to freshness or vigor) | :: renovar |
| renovation {n} (act or process of renovating) | :: reforma {f} |
| renown {n} (Fame or wide recognition) | :: renome {m} |
| renowned {adj} (famous) | :: de renome, renomado |
| rent {n} (payment made by a tenant) | :: renda {f}, aluguel {m} |
| rent {n} (payment made for the use of equipment or a service) | :: renda {f}, aluguel {m} |
| rent {v} (to occupy premises in exchange for rent) | :: alugar |
| rent {v} (to grant occupation in return for rent) | :: alugar |
| rent {v} (obtain/have temporary possession of an object such as a movie) | :: alugar |
| rental {n} (business) | :: locadora {f} |
| rent boy {n} (young male prostitute) | :: acompanhante de luxo {m} {f}, michê {m} |
| rentcharge {n} (periodic payment) | :: renda constituída {f} |
| rentier {n} (individual who receives capital income) | :: rentista {m} {f} |
| reoffender {n} (repeat offender) SEE: repeat offender | :: |
| reopen {v} ((transitive) to open again) | :: reabrir |
| reopen {v} ((intransitive) to open again) | :: reabrir |
| reorganization {n} (act or process) | :: reorganização {f} |
| rep {n} (reputation) SEE: reputation | :: |
| rep {n} (representative) SEE: representative | :: |
| rep {n} (repetition) SEE: repetition | :: |
| repair {v} (to restore to good working order) | :: reparar |
| repair {n} (act of repairing something) | :: reparo {m}, conserto, reparação {f} |
| repair {n} (result of repairing something) | :: reparo {m} |
| repairable {adj} (able to be repaired) SEE: reparable | :: |
| repairer {n} (person who repairs) | :: reparador {m} |
| repairman {n} (man whose job is to repair things) | :: reparador {m} |
| reparable {adj} (able to be repaired) | :: reparável |
| reparation {n} (payment to undo transgressions) | :: reparação {f} |
| reparation {n} (renewing or restoring) | :: reparo {m}, reparação {f} |
| repay {v} (pay back) SEE: pay back | :: |
| repeal {v} (to cancel) | :: revogar, anular |
| repeat {v} (do or say again) | :: repetir |
| repeat {n} (pattern of nucleic acids) | :: repetição |
| repeated {adj} (said or done again) | :: repetido |
| repeatedly {adv} (done several times) | :: repetidamente |
| repeat offender {n} (repeat offender, see also: recidivist) | :: reincidente {m} {f} |
| repechage {n} (heat for competitors who have lost in a previous round) | :: repescagem |
| repel {v} (physics: to force away) | :: repelir |
| repellent {adj} (repulsive, inspiring aversion) | :: repugnante |
| repent {v} (to feel sorrow or regret for what one has done or omitted to do) | :: arrepender-se |
| repent {v} (to feel pain on account of, to remember with sorrow) | :: arrepender |
| repentance {n} (condition of being penitent) | :: arrependimento {m} |
| repentance {n} (feeling of regret or remorse) | :: arrependimento |
| repentant {adj} (feeling sorrow for wrongdoing) | :: arrependido |
| repercussion {n} (consequence, result of action) | :: repercussão {f} |
| repertoire {n} (list of dramas, operas, pieces, parts, etc., which a company or a person has rehearsed) | :: repertório {m} |
| repertoire {n} (set of skills possessed by a person; collection of items) | :: repertório {m} |
| repetition {n} (act or an instance of repeating or being repeated) | :: repetição {f} |
| repetitive strain injury {n} (injury to muscles and tendons caused by repetitive use) | :: [acronym "LER"] lesão por esforço repetitivo {f} |
| repine {v} (to complain, regret) | :: lamentar-se, reclamar |
| replace {v} (to restore or return to a previous location) | :: substituir |
| replace {v} (to substitute) | :: substituir |
| replacement {n} (a person or thing that takes the place of another; a substitute) | :: substituto {m} |
| replacement {n} (act of replacing) | :: substituição {f}, reposição {f} |
| replenishment {n} (act of replenishing) | :: reaprovisionamento |
| replete {adj} (abounding) | :: repleto {m}, repleta {f} |
| replete {adj} (filled to bursting) | :: cheio {m}, cheia {f} |
| replica {n} (exact copy) | :: réplica {f}, cópia exata {f} |
| replicability {n} (the ability to be replicated) | :: replicabilidade {f} |
| replicable {adj} (that can be replicated) | :: replicável |
| replicate {v} (to make a copy of) | :: replicar |
| replication {n} (process of producing replicas of DNA or RNA) | :: replicação |
| replicon {n} (DNA that replicates as an individual unit) | :: replicão, replicon |
| reply {v} (to give a written or spoken response) | :: responder |
| reply {v} (to act or gesture in response) | :: responder |
| reply {v} (to repeat something back) | :: repetir |
| reply {n} (written or spoken response) | :: resposta {f} |
| reply {n} (something given in reply) | :: resposta {f} |
| repolish {v} (to polish again) | :: repolir |
| report {v} (to relate details of) | :: relatar |
| report {v} (to notify formally) | :: notificar |
| report {v} (military: to appear or present oneself) | :: apresentar-se |
| report {n} (information describing events) | :: relatório {m}, relato {m} |
| reportage {n} (reporting of news, especially by an eyewitness) | :: reportagem {f} |
| report card {n} (grades) | :: boletim {m} |
| reported speech {n} (a form of speech used to express what another has said) | :: discurso indireto {m} |
| reporter {n} (journalist) | :: repórter, jornalista |
| repose {n} (rest) | :: repouso {m} |
| repose {n} (quietness) | :: repouso {m} |
| repose {n} (period between eruptions of a volcano) | :: repouso {m} |
| repository {n} (a location for storage, often for safety or preservation) | :: repositório {m} |
| reprehensible {adj} (blameworthy) | :: repreensível |
| reprehensible {adj} (deserving of reprehension) | :: repreensível |
| represent {v} (to present again or anew) | :: reapresentar |
| represent {v} (to portray by pictorial or plastic art) | :: representar |
| represent {v} (to stand in the place of, act on behalf of) | :: representar |
| represent {v} (to serve as a sign or symbol of) | :: representar |
| representation {n} (that which represents something else) | :: representação {f} |
| representation {n} (figure, image or idea that substitutes reality) | :: representação {f} |
| representation {n} | :: representação |
| representationalism {n} (the belief that the conscious perception of the world is actually an internal replica of the world of the mind of the beholder) | :: representacionalismo {m}, representacionismo {m} |
| representationalism {n} (realistic representation of the world) | :: representacionalismo {m} |
| representative {adj} (typical) | :: representativo |
| representative {n} (one who speaks for another) | :: representante {m} {f} |
| representative {n} (one that is taken as typical of its class) | :: representante |
| representative {n} (company agent) | :: representante |
| repress {v} (forcefully prevent an upheaval from developing) | :: reprimir |
| repressible {adj} (capable of being repressed) | :: reprimível |
| repression {n} (act of repressing) | :: repressão {f} |
| reprimand {n} (a severe, formal or official reproof) | :: reprimenda {f}, chamada {f} |
| reprimand {v} (to reprove in a formal or official way) | :: reprimir, repreender, reprimendar |
| reprise {n} (repetition) SEE: repetition | :: |
| reproach {n} (mild rebuke, or an implied criticism) | :: reprimenda {f}, reproche {m}, admoestação {f} |
| reproach {n} (disgrace or shame) | :: vergonha {f} |
| reproach {v} (to criticize or rebuke someone) | :: reprochar, repreender |
| reprobate {adj} (rejected) | :: reprovado |
| reprobate {adj} (rejected by God) | :: réprobo |
| reprobate {adj} (immoral) | :: réprobo |
| reprobate {n} (individual with low morals) | :: réprobo {m} |
| reprobate {v} (condemn) | :: reprovar, condenar |
| reprobate {v} (abandon) | :: reprovar |
| reprobate {v} (refuse) | :: reprovar |
| reproduce {v} (to produce an image or copy of something) | :: reproduzir |
| reproduce {v} (to generate offspring) | :: reproduzir |
| reproduction {n} (the act of reproducing new individuals biologically, see also: procreation) | :: reprodução {f} |
| reproduction {n} (a duplicate) | :: reprodução {f} |
| reproductive {adj} (of or relating to reproduction) | :: reprodutivo, reprodutor |
| reproductive organ {n} (organ used in sexual reproduction) SEE: sex organ | :: |
| reproductive system {n} (reproductive system) | :: sistema reprodutor {m} |
| reptile {n} (a cold-blooded vertebrate) | :: réptil {m} |
| republic {n} (a type of state) | :: república {f} |
| republic {n} (one of the kinds of parts constituting Russia) | :: república {f} |
| republican {adj} (favoring a republic as form of government, favoring republicanism) | :: republicano |
| republican {adj} (of or belonging to a republic) | :: republicano |
| republican {n} (someone who favors a republic) | :: republicano {m}, republicana {f} |
| Republican {adj} (republican) SEE: republican | :: |
| Republican {adj} (pertaining to the Republican Party) | :: republicano |
| Republican {n} (supporter of the Republican Party of the U.S.) | :: republicano {m}, republicana {f} |
| Republican {n} (proponent of united Ireland) | :: republicano {m} |
| Republican {n} (supporter of left wing in the Spanish civil war) | :: republicano {m} |
| republicanism {n} (republicanism as a form of government) | :: republicanismo {m} |
| Republic of Albania {prop} (Official name of Albania) | :: República da Albânia {f} |
| Republic of Angola {prop} (official name of Angola) | :: República de Angola {f} |
| Republic of Armenia {prop} (official name of Armenia) | :: República da Arménia {f}, República da Armênia {f} |
| Republic of Austria {prop} (official name of Austria) | :: República da Áustria {f} |
| Republic of Azerbaijan {prop} (official name of Azerbaijan) | :: República do Azerbaijão {f} |
| Republic of Belarus {prop} (official name of Belarus) | :: República de Belarus {f}, República da Bielorrússia {f} |
| Republic of Botswana {prop} (official name of Botswana) | :: República de Botsuana {f}, República da Botsuana {f}, República de Botswana {f} |
| Republic of Bulgaria {prop} (official name of Bulgaria) | :: República da Bulgária {f} |
| Republic of Burundi {prop} (official name of Burundi) | :: República do Burundi {f}, República de Burundi {f} |
| Republic of China {prop} (state in East Asia) | :: República da China {f}, Taiwan {f} |
| Republic of Croatia {prop} (official name of Croatia) | :: República da Croácia {f} |
| Republic of Côte d'Ivoire {prop} (official name of Côte d'Ivoire) | :: República da Costa do Marfim {f} |
| Republic of Cuba {prop} (official name of Cuba) | :: República de Cuba {f} |
| Republic of Cyprus {prop} (official name of Cyprus) | :: República do Chipre {f}, República de Chipre {f} |
| Republic of Equatorial Guinea {prop} (official name of Equatorial Guinea) | :: República da Guiné Equatorial {f} |
| Republic of Estonia {prop} (official name of Estonia) | :: República da Estónia {f} [Portugal] |
| Republic of Finland {prop} (official full name of Finland) | :: República da Finlândia {f} |
| Republic of Guinea {prop} (official name of Guinea) | :: República da Guiné {f} |
| Republic of Hungary {prop} (former official name of Hungary) | :: República da Hungria {f} |
| Republic of Iceland {prop} (conventional descriptive name of Iceland) | :: República da Islândia {f} |
| Republic of India {prop} (official name of India) | :: República da Índia {f} |
| Republic of Indonesia {prop} (official name of Indonesia) | :: República da Indonésia {f} |
| Republic of Iraq {prop} (official name of Iraq) | :: República do Iraque {f} |
| Republic of Ireland {prop} (country) | :: República da Irlanda |
| Republic of Korea {prop} (country) | :: República da Coreia {f} |
| Republic of Kosovo {prop} (official name of Kosovo) | :: República do Kosovo {f} |
| Republic of Latvia {prop} (Official name of Latvia) | :: República da Letônia {f} |
| Republic of Lithuania {prop} (Official name of Lithuania) | :: República da Lituânia {f} |
| Republic of Macedonia {prop} (Republic of Macedonia, see also: Macedonia) | :: República da Macedónia {f} [Portugal], República da Macedônia {f} [Brazil] |
| Republic of Malawi {prop} (official name of Malawi) | :: República do Malawi {f}, República do Malaui {f}, República de Malawi {f} |
| Republic of Malta {prop} (official name of Malta) | :: República de Malta {f} |
| Republic of Moldova {prop} (official name of Moldova) | :: República da Moldávia {f} |
| Republic of Nicaragua {prop} (official name of Nicaragua) | :: República da Nicarágua |
| Republic of Niger {prop} (official name of Niger) | :: República do Níger {f}, República de Níger {f} |
| Republic of North Macedonia {prop} (Republic of North Macedonia, see also: North Macedonia) | :: República da Macedónia do Norte {f} [Portugal], República da Macedônia do Norte {f} [Brazil] |
| Republic of Peru {prop} | :: República do Peru {f} |
| Republic of Poland {prop} (official name of Poland) | :: República da Polónia {f} [Portugal], República da Polônia {f} [Brazil] |
| Republic of San Marino {prop} (official name of San Marino) | :: República de San Marino {f}, República de São Marino {f} |
| Republic of Serbia {prop} (official name of Serbia) | :: República da Sérvia {f} |
| Republic of Seychelles {prop} (official name of Seychelles) | :: República das Seychelles {f}, República de Seychelles {f} |
| Republic of Singapore {prop} (official name of Singapore) | :: República de Singapura {f} |
| Republic of Slovenia {prop} (official name of Slovenia) | :: República da Eslovénia {f} [Portugal], República da Eslovênia {f} [Brazil] |
| Republic of South Africa {prop} (official name of South Africa) | :: República da África do Sul {f} |
| Republic of Tajikistan {prop} (official name of Tajikistan) | :: República do Tadjiquistão {f}, República do Tajiquistão {f} |
| Republic of the Congo {prop} (country) | :: República do Congo {f} |
| Republic of The Gambia {prop} (official name of Gambia) | :: República da Gâmbia {f} |
| Republic of the Philippines {prop} (country in Southeast Asia) | :: República das Filipinas {f} |
| Republic of the Sudan {prop} (official name of Sudan) | :: República do Sudão {f} |
| Republic of Turkey {prop} (official name of the country of Turkey) | :: República da Turquia |
| Republic of Uganda {prop} (official name of Uganda) | :: República de Uganda {f} |
| Republic of Uzbekistan {prop} (official name of Uzbekistan) | :: República do Uzbequistão {f} |
| Republic of Zaire {prop} (official name of Zaire) | :: República do Zaire {f} |
| Republic of Zambia {prop} (official name of Zambia) | :: República da Zâmbia {f}, República de Zâmbia {f} |
| Republic of Zimbabwe {prop} (official name of Zimbabwe) | :: República do Zimbabwe {f}, República do Zimbábue {f} |
| Republika Srpska {prop} (Entity within Bosnia and Herzegovina) | :: República Sérvia {f}, República Sérvia da Bósnia {f}, República Srpska {f}, Republika Srpska {f} |
| republish {v} (to publish once again; to print and distribute copies of a work that has previously been printed and distributed) | :: republicar |
| repugnant {adj} (offensive or repulsive; arousing disgust or aversion) | :: repugnante |
| repulsive {adj} (tending to rouse aversion or to repulse) | :: repulsivo |
| repulsive {adj} (physics: having the capacity to repel) | :: repulsivo |
| repurpose {v} (reuse without alteration) | :: reutilizar |
| repurpose {v} (alter) | :: adaptar |
| reputation {n} (what somebody is known for) | :: reputação {f}, fama {f} |
| repute {n} (reputation, especially a good reputation) | :: reputação {f} |
| repute {v} (to attribute or credit something to something) | :: reputar |
| request {v} (to express the need or desire for) | :: requerer |
| request {v} (to ask somebody to do something) | :: pedir, solicitar |
| request {n} (act of requesting) | :: pedido {m}, requisição {f}, requerimento {m} |
| request {n} (formal message requesting something) | :: requisição {f}, requerimento |
| requiem {n} (mass to honor and remember a dead person) | :: réquiem {m} |
| requiem {n} (musical composition composed for such a mass) | :: réquiem {m} |
| require {v} (ask) SEE: ask | :: |
| require {v} (to demand, call for authoritatively) | :: exigir, requerer |
| require {v} (to need) | :: precisar de, necessitar, requerer |
| requirement {n} (necessity) | :: exigência {f}, requisito {m} |
| requirement {n} (something asked) | :: pedido |
| requirement {n} (engineering: constraint) | :: requisito {m} |
| requite {v} (to repay, recompense, reward) | :: corresponder |
| reread {v} (to read again) | :: reler |
| reredos {n} (screen or decoration behind the altar in a church) SEE: retable | :: |
| resale {n} (the action of selling something previously bought) | :: revenda {f} |
| reschedule {v} (to schedule again) | :: reagendar |
| rescind {v} (repeal, annul, or declare void) | :: rescindir |
| rescue {v} (to save from any danger or violence) | :: resgatar, salvar |
| rescue {n} (act of rescuing, saving) | :: resgate {m} |
| rescue {n} (liberation) SEE: liberation | :: |
| research {n} (inquiry or examination) | :: pesquisa {f}, investigação {f} |
| research {n} (piece of research) | :: pesquisa {f} |
| research {v} (to examine with continued care) | :: investigar |
| research {v} (to make an investigation into) | :: pesquisar, investigar |
| researcher {n} (one who researches) | :: [Brazil] pesquisador {m}, [Brazil] pesquisadora {f}, [Portugal] investigador {m}, [Portugal] investigadora {f} |
| resection {n} (surgical excision) | :: resecção |
| resell {v} (To sell again) | :: revender |
| reseller {n} (company or individual) | :: revendedor {m} |
| resemblance {n} (state of resembling) | :: semelhança {f} |
| resemble {v} (compare) SEE: compare | :: |
| resemble {v} (to be like or similar to something else) | :: assemelhar-se a, semelhar |
| resent {v} (to express displeasure or indignation at) | :: ressentir |
| resentful {adj} (full of resentment) | :: ressentido {m} |
| resentment {n} (anger or displeasure felt out of belief that others have engaged in wrongdoing or mistreatment; indignation.) | :: ressentimento {m} |
| reservation {n} (act of withholding) | :: reserva {f}, reservação {f} |
| reservation {n} (tract of land) | :: reserva {f} |
| reservation {n} (arrangement by which something is secured in advance) | :: reserva {f} |
| reserve {v} (to reserve) SEE: hold | :: |
| reserve {n} (the act of reserving or keeping back; reservation) | :: reserva {f} |
| reserve {n} (that which is reserved or kept back, as for future use) | :: reserva {f} |
| reserve {n} (known unexploited natural resource) | :: reserva {f} |
| reserve {n} (tract of land reserved, or set apart, for a particular purpose) | :: reserva {f} |
| reserve {n} (tract of land reserved for Aboriginal people) | :: reserva {f} |
| reserve {n} (military: body of troops in the rear of an army) | :: reserva {f} |
| reserve {n} (finance: funds kept on hand) | :: reserva {f} |
| reserve {n} (sports: reserve player) | :: reserva {m} {f} |
| reserve {v} (to keep back; to retain) | :: reservar |
| reserve {v} (to keep in store for future or special use) | :: reservar |
| reserve {v} (to book in advance) | :: reservar |
| reserve bank {n} (reserve bank as a central bank) SEE: central bank | :: |
| reserved {adj} (slow to reveal emotion or opinions) | :: reservado |
| reserved {adj} (set aside for a particular person or purpose) | :: reservado |
| reservoir {n} (place where anything is kept in store) | :: reservatório {m}, barragem {f} (water dam) |
| reservoir {n} (large natural or artificial lake used as a source of water supply) | :: reservatório {m} |
| reset {v} (to set back to the initial state) | :: reiniciar, repor, restaurar |
| reset {n} (an act of resetting to the initial state) | :: restaurar |
| reside {v} (to dwell permanently or for a considerable time) | :: residir |
| residence {n} (place where one lives) | :: residência {f} |
| residence {n} (building used as a home) | :: residência {f}, domicílio {m}, moradia {f} |
| residence permit {n} (right to legally reside in a country) | :: autorização de residência {f} |
| resident {n} (person living at a location or an area) | :: morador {m}, residente {m} {f}, habitante {m} {f}, íncola {m} {f} |
| resident {n} (physician receiving specialized medical training) | :: residente {m} {f} |
| residue {n} (whatever remains) | :: resíduo {m} |
| residue {n} ((chemistry) substance that remains after evaporation, distillation, filtration) | :: resíduo {m} |
| resign {v} (quit a job or position) | :: demitir-se, desligar-se, renunciar |
| resign {v} (to give up) | :: resignar |
| resignation {n} (act of resigning) | :: demissão {f} |
| resignation {n} (state of uncomplaining acceptance) | :: resignação {f} |
| resilience {n} (mental ability) | :: [literally] resiliência {f} |
| resilience {n} (physical property of material) | :: [literally] resiliência {f} |
| resilient {adj} (able to withstand force without cracking; elastic) | :: resiliente, elástico |
| resin {n} (secretion of plants) | :: resina {f} |
| resin {n} (viscous liquid of plant origin) | :: resina {f} |
| resin {n} (similar synthetic compound) | :: resina {f} |
| resist {v} (to withstand actions or effects of) | :: resistir, aguentar |
| resistance {n} (act of resisting) | :: resistência {f} |
| resistance {n} (force that tends to oppose motion) | :: resistência {f} |
| resistance {n} (shortened form of electrical resistance) | :: resistência {f} |
| resistance {n} (underground organization struggling for liberation) | :: resistência {f} |
| resistible {adj} (able to be resisted) | :: resistível |
| resistor {n} (one who resists, especially a person who fights against an occupying army) | :: resistente {m} {f} |
| resistor {n} (an electric component that transmits current in direct proportion to the voltage across it) | :: resistor {m} |
| resizable {adj} (computing: able to be resized) | :: redimensionável |
| resolution {n} (strong will) | :: resolução {f} |
| resolution {n} (state of being resolute) | :: resolução {f}, firmeza {f} |
| resolution {n} (statement of intent) | :: resolução {f} |
| resolution {n} (computing, photography: degree of fineness of image) | :: resolução {f} |
| resolution {n} (computing: number of pixels in an image as stored or displayed) | :: resolução {f} |
| resolution {n} (formal statement adopted by an assembly) | :: resolução {f} |
| resolve {v} (to find a solution to) | :: resolver, decidir |
| resolve {v} (to make a firm decision) | :: resolver |
| resolve {v} (to separate racemic compounds into their enantiomers) | :: resolver |
| resorption {n} (the loss and reassimilation of bone material) | :: ressorção {f} |
| resort {n} (a relaxing environment for people on vacation) | :: resort {m} |
| resort {n} (something or someone turned to for safety) | :: refúgio {m} |
| resort {v} (to have recourse out of necessity or frustration) | :: recorrer |
| resort {v} (to repeat a sorting process) | :: reordenar |
| resound {v} (to sound again) | :: ressoar |
| resound {v} ((intransitive) to reverberate with sound or noise) | :: ressoar, reverberar |
| resound {v} ((intransitive) to make a reverberating sound) | :: ressoar, reverberar |
| resource {n} (something that one uses to achieve an objective) | :: recurso {m}, expediente {m} |
| resource {n} (personal capacity) | :: expediente {m} |
| resourceful {adj} (capable or clever; able to put available resources to efficient or ingenious use) | :: inventivo, engenhoso, habilidoso, capaz |
| resourcefulness {n} (the ability to cope with situations) | :: engenhosidade {f} |
| respect {n} (admiration for a person or entity because of perceived merit) | :: respeito {m} |
| respect {n} (polite greetings) | :: respeito {m}, reverência {f} |
| respect {n} (particular aspect of something) | :: respeito {m} |
| respect {v} (to have respect for) | :: respeitar |
| respect {v} (to have regard for the rights of others) | :: respeitar |
| respect {v} (to abide by an agreement) | :: respeitar |
| respectability {n} (quality of being respectable) | :: respeitabilidade {f} |
| respectable {adj} (deserving respect) | :: respeitável |
| respected {adj} (deserving of respect) | :: respeitado |
| respectful {adj} (characterized by respect) | :: respeitoso |
| respectfully {adv} (in a respectful manner) | :: respeitosamente |
| respective {adj} (referencing two or more things as individuals) | :: respectivo |
| respectively {adv} (in a relative manner) | :: respectivamente |
| respiration {n} (breathing) | :: respiração {f} |
| respirator {n} (device to allow breathing) | :: respirador {m} |
| respiratory {adj} (relating to respiration; breathing) | :: respiratório |
| respiratory rate {n} (no. of breaths) | :: frequência respiratória {f}, ritmo respiratório {m} |
| respiratory system {n} (system of organs) | :: sistema respiratório {m} |
| respite {n} (brief interval of rest or relief) | :: trégua {f} |
| resplendent {adj} (shiny and colourful, and thus pleasing to the eye) | :: resplendente, resplandecente |
| respond {v} (to say in reply, to respond) SEE: return | :: |
| respond {v} (to say something in return) | :: responder |
| respond {v} (to act in return) | :: responder |
| response {n} (an answer or reply) | :: resposta {f} |
| response {n} (the act of responding or replying) | :: resposta {f} |
| response {n} (a reaction to a stimulus or provocation) | :: resposta |
| response time {n} (time between request and human response) | :: tempo de resposta {m} |
| response time {n} (time between step change and instrument display update) | :: tempo de resposta {m} |
| response time {n} (time between request and computer service response) | :: tempo de resposta {m} |
| responsibility {n} (the state of being responsible) | :: responsabilidade {f} |
| responsibility {n} (a duty, obligation or liability for which someone is responsible) | :: responsabilidade {f} |
| responsibilization {n} | :: responsabilização {f} |
| responsibilize {v} | :: responsabilizar |
| responsible {adj} (answerable for an act performed or for its consequences) | :: responsável |
| responsible {adj} (able to answer reasonably for one's conduct) | :: responsável |
| responsible {adj} (involving a degree of personal accountability) | :: responsável |
| responsible {adj} (being a primary cause or agent of some event or action) | :: responsável |
| responsible {adj} (able to be trusted) | :: responsável |
| responsibly {adv} (in a responsible manner) | :: responsavelmente |
| responsive {adj} (able to receive and respond to external stimuli) | :: sensível |
| ressentiment {n} (obsolete: resentment) SEE: resentment | :: |
| rest {n} (relief afforded by sleeping; sleep) | :: repouso {m}, descanso {m} |
| rest {n} (relief from exertion; state of quiet and recreation) | :: descanso {m}, repouso {m} |
| rest {n} (peace, freedom from trouble, tranquility) | :: paz {f}, tranquilidade {f} |
| rest {n} (repose afforded by death) | :: descanso {m}, descanso eterno {m} |
| rest {n} (pause of a specified length in a piece of music) | :: pausa {f} |
| rest {n} (physics: absence of motion) | :: repouso |
| rest {n} (object designed to be used to support something else) | :: apoio {m} |
| rest {v} (intransitive: take repose) | :: descansar, repousar {m} |
| rest {v} (intransitive: lie or lean or be supported) | :: repousar, deitar |
| rest {n} (remainder) | :: resto {m}, sobra {f} |
| rest {v} (to remain) SEE: remain | :: |
| restart {n} (act of restarting) | :: reinício {m} |
| restart {v} (To start again) | :: recomeçar |
| restart {v} (In computing, to reboot) | :: reiniciar |
| restaurant {n} (an eating establishment in which diners are served food) | :: restaurante {m} |
| resting bitch face {n} (unpleasant look) | :: cara enjoada {f} |
| rest in peace {v} (blessing or expression of hope) | :: descanse em paz |
| rest in power {v} (blessing or expression of hope) | :: descanse no poder |
| restless {adj} (not allowing or affording rest) | :: desassossegado |
| restless {adj} (unable to be still or quiet) | :: inquieto |
| restless {adj} (not satisfied to be at rest or peace) | :: incansável |
| restlessness {n} (state or condition of being restless) | :: inquietação {f}, inquietude {f} |
| rest mass {n} (mass of a body when it is not moving) | :: massa invariante {f} |
| rest on one's laurels {v} (rely on a past success instead of trying to improve oneself further) | :: dormir sobre os louros, dormir sobre os louros colhidos, dormir à sombra dos louros, adormecer sobre os louros |
| restoration {n} (the process of bringing an object back to its original state) | :: restauração {f} |
| restoration {n} (the return of a former monarchy or monarch to power) | :: restauração {f} |
| restore {v} (To reestablish, or bring back into existence) | :: restaurar |
| restore {v} (To bring back to a previous condition or state) | :: restaurar, recuperar |
| restrain {v} (to control or keep in check) | :: conter, coibir, deter |
| restrain {v} (to deprive of liberty) | :: encarcerar, reprimir |
| restrain {v} (to restrict or limit) | :: restringir, conter |
| restraint {n} (something that restrains, ties, fastens or secures) | :: amarra {f} |
| restrict {v} (to restrain within bounds) | :: restringir |
| restricted {adj} (limited within bounds) | :: restrito, restringido |
| restriction {n} (degradation of DNA) | :: restrição |
| restrictive {adj} (confining; limiting) | :: restritivo |
| restroom {n} (public room containing a toilet) | :: banheiro {m} [Brazil], privada {f} [Brazil], casa de banho {f} [Portugal], quarto de banho {m} [Portugal], lavabo {m} [Portugal] |
| result {n} (that which results) | :: resultado {m} |
| result {n} (fruit, beneficial or tangible effect) | :: resultado {m} |
| resulting {adj} (of something that follows as the result of something else) | :: resultante |
| resume {n} (curriculum vitae) SEE: curriculum vitae | :: |
| resume {v} (start something again that has been stopped or paused) | :: retomar, continuar |
| resurrection {n} (the act of arising from the dead) | :: ressurreição {f} |
| Resurrection {prop} (resurrection of Jesus) | :: ressurreição {f} |
| retable {n} (table or shelf behind an altar) | :: retábulo {m} |
| retail {n} (sale of goods directly to the consumer) | :: varejo {m}, retalho |
| retail {v} (to sell at retail, or in small quantities directly to customers) | :: vender a varejo |
| retailer {n} (retail sales company or salesman) | :: varejista |
| retain {v} (to keep in possession or use) | :: reter |
| retainer {n} (dentistry: device) | :: aparelho {m} |
| retaliate {v} (do something harmful to get revenge) | :: retaliar |
| retaliation {n} (act of responding violently to an act of harm or perceived injustice) | :: retaliação {f}, represália |
| retarded {adj} (delayed in development) | :: retardado |
| retarded {adj} (having mental retardation) | :: retardado |
| retarded {adj} (stupid, irrational) | :: retardado |
| retch {v} (to make an effort to vomit) | :: engulhar |
| rethink {v} (think again about a problem) | :: repensar |
| reticence {n} (avoidance of saying or reluctance to say too much) | :: reticência {f} |
| reticence {n} (hesitancy or reluctance) | :: reticência {f} |
| reticent {adj} (reserved) | :: reticente |
| reticle {n} (a gridwork or lattice of lines set into the eyepiece of optical instruments) | :: retículo {m} |
| reticule {n} (reticle) SEE: reticle | :: |
| reticulum {n} (the second stomach of a ruminant) | :: retículo {m}, barrete {m} |
| retie {v} (to tie again) | :: reatar |
| retina {n} (thin layer of cells at the back of the eyeball) | :: retina {f} |
| retinal {adj} (of or pertaining to the retina) | :: retiniano, retínico |
| retinitis {n} (inflammation of the retina) | :: retinite {f} |
| retinue {n} (group of servants) | :: séquito {m} |
| retire {v} (to stop working on a permanent basis) | :: aposentar-se, reformar-se |
| retire {v} (to go back or return) | :: retirar-se |
| retire {v} (to retreat from action or danger) | :: retirar-se |
| retire {v} (to go to bed) | :: ir dormir, recolher-se |
| retired {adj} (having left employment) | :: aposentado, reformado |
| retiree {n} (someone who has retired from active working) | :: aposentado {m} |
| retirement {n} (act of retiring, or the state of being retired) | :: retiramento {m}, retirada {f}, isolamento {m}, aposentamento {m} |
| retirement {n} (portion of one's life after retiring) | :: aposentadoria {f} |
| retirement {n} (place of seclusion or privacy) | :: retiro {m} |
| retirement home {n} (multi-residence housing facility intended for the elderly) | :: casa de retiro {f}, lar de idosos {m} |
| retort {v} (to retort; to throw back) SEE: return | :: |
| retort {n} (sharp or witty reply) | :: réplica {f} |
| retort {v} (To say something sharp or witty in answer to a remark or accusation) | :: retorquir |
| retort {n} (flask used for distillation) | :: balão {m} |
| retouch {v} (to improve something, especially a photograph) | :: retocar |
| retouch {n} (act of retouching) | :: retoque {m} |
| retract {v} (to pull back inside) | :: retrair |
| retract {v} (to draw back; to draw up) | :: retrair |
| retract {v} (to take back or withdraw something one has said) | :: retrair, retirar |
| retractor {n} (a surgical instrument used to hold apart the edges of an incision or wound) | :: retrator {m} |
| retreat {n} (act of pulling back or withdrawing) | :: retirada {f} |
| retreat {n} (quiet place affording privacy) | :: retiro {m} |
| retreat {n} (period of meditation, prayer, or study) | :: retiro {m} |
| retreat {v} (to withdraw military forces) | :: retirar, retirar-se |
| retreat {n} (lavatory) SEE: toilet | :: |
| retreat {v} (retreat) SEE: withdraw | :: |
| retreat {n} (outhouse) SEE: outhouse | :: |
| retreat {n} (to turn back, retreat) SEE: return | :: |
| retribute {v} (to give in return) | :: retribuir |
| retribution {n} (punishment inflicted in the spirit of moral outrage or personal vengeance) | :: retribuição {f} |
| retrieve {v} (to regain or get back something) | :: recuperar |
| retrieve {v} (to rescue) | :: recuperar, resgatar |
| retrieve {v} (to salvage something) | :: recuperar |
| retrieve {v} (to remedy or rectify something) | :: recuperar, remediar |
| retro {adj} (of, or relating to the past, past times, or the way things were) | :: retrô {mf} |
| retro- {prefix} (back or backward) | :: retro- |
| retroactive {adj} (extending in scope, effect, application or influence to a prior time or to prior conditions) | :: retroativo |
| retroactively {adv} (done after the fact) | :: retroativamente |
| retroflex {adj} (bent backwards) | :: retroflexo |
| retroflex {adj} (of any of the retroflex pronunciations) | :: retroflexo |
| retroflex {n} (any of the retroflex consonants) | :: retroflexa {f} |
| retromingent {adj} (cowardly) SEE: cowardly | :: |
| retronym {n} (A new coinage for an old concept) | :: retrónimo {m} [Portugal], retrônimo {m} [Brazil] |
| retrospective {adj} (of, relating to, or contemplating the past) | :: retrospectivo |
| retrovirus {n} (virus with a genome consisting of RNA) | :: retrovírus {m} |
| Rett syndrome {n} (inherited disease of children characterized by a small head and repetitive hand movements) | :: síndrome de Rett {f} |
| return {n} (answer) SEE: answer | :: |
| return {v} (to come or go back) | :: voltar, retornar, regressar |
| return {v} (to go back in thought, narration, or argument) | :: voltar, retornar, regressar |
| return {v} (to give something back to its original holder or owner) | :: devolver, retornar, restituir |
| return {v} (computing: to relinquish control to the calling procedure) | :: retornar |
| return {v} (computing: to pass back (data) to the calling procedure) | :: retornar |
| return {n} (act of returning) | :: retorno {m}, volta {f}, regresso |
| return {v} (to take something back to a retailer for a refund) SEE: take back | :: |
| return {v} (to put something back where it had been) SEE: put back | :: |
| return ticket {n} (a ticket granting permission to travel to a place and back again) | :: passagem de volta |
| retweet {v} (repost or forward a Twitter message) | :: retwittar, retuitar |
| retweet {n} (message reposted or forwarded) | :: retuíte {m} |
| retype {v} (to re-enter text using a keyboard) | :: redigitar, digitar novamente, corrigir |
| Reuben {prop} (first son of Jacob) | :: Rúben {m}, Rubem {m} |
| Reuben {prop} (male given name) | :: Rubens |
| reunification {n} (the unification of something that was previously divided; used especially of a country) | :: reunificação {f} |
| reunify {v} | :: reunificar |
| reunion {n} (the process or act) | :: reunificação {f} |
| reunion {n} (planned event) | :: reunião {f} |
| reunion {n} (reunification) SEE: reunification | :: |
| reuptake {n} (reabsorption of neurotransmitter by neuron) | :: recaptação neuronal |
| reusable {adj} (able to be used again) | :: reutilizável |
| reuse {n} (act of salvaging or restoring a discarded item to yield something usable) | :: reúso {m} |
| reuse {n} (act of using again or in another place) | :: reúso {m} |
| reuse {v} (to use again) | :: reusar |
| Reuven {prop} (given name) SEE: Reuben | :: |
| revanchism {n} (political policy of endeavouring to regain lost territory) | :: revanchismo {m} |
| revanchist {n} (avenger) SEE: avenger | :: |
| revanchist {n} (revanchist, vengeful person) | :: revanchista {m} {f} |
| revanchist {adj} (advocating a policy of revanche) | :: revanchista {m} {f} |
| rev counter {n} (rev counter) SEE: tachometer | :: |
| reveal {v} (to uncover) | :: revelar |
| reveille {n} (the sounding of a bugle or drum early in the morning to awaken soldiers) | :: alvorada {f} |
| revel {v} (make merry) | :: esbaldar-se |
| revelation {n} (the act of revealing or disclosing) | :: revelação {f} |
| revelation {n} (something dramatically disclosed) | :: revelação {f} |
| revelation {n} (manifestation of divine truth) | :: revelação {f} |
| Revelation {prop} (book of Bible) | :: Apocalipse {m} |
| revenant {n} (Someone who returns from a long absence) | :: aparecido, aparecida |
| revenant {n} (someone reborn) | :: renascido, renascida |
| revenant {n} (supernatural being) | :: zumbi, fantasma, revivente |
| revenge {n} (retaliatory action) | :: vingança {f} |
| revenge {v} (to take revenge for an action) | :: vingar-se |
| revenge {v} (to take revenge on an actor) | :: vingar |
| revenge is a dish best served cold {proverb} (revenge is best or most satisfying when delayed) | :: vingança é um prato que se come frio |
| revenge porn {n} (explicit media distributed as revenge) | :: pornografia de vingança {f} |
| revenue {n} (income from an investment) | :: retorno {m} |
| revenue {n} (total income from a given source) | :: renda {f} |
| revenue {n} (turnover, total sales) | :: receita {f} |
| reverb {n} (electronic effect) | :: reverb {m} |
| reverberation {n} (echo, or a series of overlapping echos) | :: reverberação {f} |
| reverberation {n} (evolving series of effects) | :: repercussão {f} |
| reverence {n} (veneration; profound awe and respect) | :: deferência {f}, reverência |
| reverence {n} (act of showing respect) | :: reverência {f} |
| reverend {n} (member of the Christian clergy) | :: reverendo {m} |
| Reverend {n} (minister) SEE: reverend | :: |
| Reverend {n} (honorary title added to the names of Christian clergy) | :: Reverendo {m} |
| reverie {n} (state of dreaming while awake) | :: devaneio {m} |
| reverse {adj} (having the order of its constituents moved backwards) | :: reverso, inverso, invertido, contrário |
| reverse {adj} (causing movement in the opposite direction) | :: reverso, ré, marcha-atrás, marcha à ré, marcha à retaguarda |
| reverse {n} (opposite of something) | :: contrário {m} |
| reverse {n} (reversal) | :: reversão {f} |
| reverse {n} (setback, misfortune) | :: revés {m} |
| reverse {n} (side of a medal, badge, or coin opposite the obverse) | :: coroa {f} |
| reverse {n} (side of something facing away; opposite of front) | :: verso {m} |
| reverse {n} (gear) | :: marcha ré {f}, ré {f} |
| reverse {v} (to turn something around) | :: inverter, reverter |
| reverse {v} (to turn something inside out or upside down) | :: inverter |
| reverse {v} (to transpose the positions of two things) | :: inverter |
| reverse {v} (to revoke a law) | :: reverter |
| reverse dowry {n} (bride price) SEE: bride price | :: |
| reverse engineering {n} (analyzing the construction and operation of a product in order to manufacture a similar one) | :: engenharia reversa {f} |
| reverse engineering {n} (analysis of computer system) | :: engenharia reversa {f} |
| reverse Polish notation {n} (an arithmetic notation) | :: notação polonesa reversa {f}, notação polonesa inversa {f} |
| review {n} (second or subsequent reading of a text or artifact) | :: revisão {f} |
| review {n} (account intended as a critical evaluation of a text or a piece of work) | :: crítica {f}, resenha {f} |
| review {n} (judicial reassessment of a case or an event) | :: revisão {f} |
| review {n} (military inspection or display for the benefit of superiors or VIPs) | :: revista {f} |
| review {v} (to look broadly over) | :: revisar |
| review {v} (to write a review) | :: resenhar |
| reviewer {n} (critic) | :: crítico {m} |
| revile {v} (to attack with abusive language) | :: insultar |
| revise {v} (to look at again, to reflect on) | :: refletir |
| revise {v} (to review, alter and amend, especially of written material) | :: revisar |
| revise {v} (to look over again) | :: revisar |
| reviser {n} (person who verifies quality of translation) | :: revisor {m} |
| revision {n} (act of revising) | :: revisão {f} |
| revision {n} (changed edition) | :: revisão {f} |
| revisionism {n} (advocacy of a revision of some view) | :: revisionismo {m} |
| revisionist {adj} (of or pertaining to revisionism) | :: revisionista |
| revisionist {n} (proponent of revisionism) | :: revisionista {m} {f} |
| revitalise {v} (to give new life, energy, activity or success) | :: revitalizar |
| revival {n} (renewed attention to something) | :: reavivamento {m} |
| revival {n} (renewed interest in religion) | :: avivamento {m} |
| revive {v} (to recover from a state of neglect) | :: reavivar |
| revive {v} (to return to life, to recover life or strength) | :: reavivar, reanimar |
| revive {v} (to bring again to life) | :: reavivar |
| revoke {v} (to cancel or invalidate by withdrawing or reversing) | :: revogar, anular, cassar |
| revolt {v} (to rebel) | :: revoltar |
| revolt {n} (act of revolting) | :: revolta {f}, rebelião {f} |
| revolution {n} (political upheaval) | :: revolução {f} |
| revolution {n} (removal and replacement of a government) | :: revolução {f} |
| revolution {n} (turning of an object around an axis) | :: revolução {f}, rotação {f}, giro {m} |
| revolution {n} (traversal of one body through an orbit around another body) | :: rotação {f} |
| revolution {n} (sudden, vast change in a situation or discipline) | :: revolução {f} |
| revolutionary {adj} (of or pertaining to a revolution in government) | :: revolucionário |
| revolutionary {adj} (of or pertaining to a revolutionary, revolutionist) | :: revolucionário |
| revolutionary {adj} (something that signifies great change) | :: revolucionário |
| revolutionary {n} (A revolutionist; a person who revolts) | :: revolucionário {m}, revolucionária {f} |
| revolve {v} (to orbit a central point) | :: orbitar |
| revolve {v} (to turn on an axis) | :: girar |
| revolver {n} (a handgun with revolving chambers) | :: revólver {m} |
| revolving door {n} (rotating door) | :: porta giratória {f} |
| revolving door {n} (politics) | :: porta giratòria {f} |
| revue {n} (form of theatrical; any entertainment featuring skits, dances, and songs) | :: revista {f} |
| revulsion {n} (abhorrence, a sense of loathing, intense aversion, repugnance, repulsion, horror) | :: revulsão {f} |
| revulsion {n} (sudden violent feeling of disgust) | :: revulsão {f} |
| revulsion {n} (treatment of one diseased area by acting elsewhere; counterirritation) | :: revulsão {f} |
| rev up {v} (to increase the speed of an engine) | :: acelerar |
| reward {n} (something of value given in return for an act) | :: recompensa {f} |
| reward {n} (prize promised for a certain deed or catch) | :: recompensa {f} |
| reward {v} (give a reward to) | :: recompensar |
| reward {v} (recompense) SEE: recompense | :: |
| rewatch {v} (to watch again) | :: reassistir |
| rewind {v} (to wind again) | :: rebobinar |
| rewind {v} (wind back) SEE: wind back | :: |
| rewrite {v} (write again, differently) | :: reescrever |
| rewrite {v} (write again, without changing) | :: reescrever |
| Reykjavik {prop} (capital of Iceland) | :: Reykjavik {f}, Reiquiavique {f} |
| Reynolds number {n} (dimensionless parameter of flow) | :: número de Reynolds {f} |
| rhabdo- {prefix} (rodlike) | :: rabdo- |
| rhea {n} (flightless bird) | :: ema {f}, nhandu {m}, nandu {m} |
| Rhea {prop} (goddess) | :: Reia {f} |
| Rhea {prop} (moon) | :: Reia |
| Rhenish {adj} (Pertaining to the river Rhine) | :: renano |
| Rhenish {n} (dialect) | :: renano {m} |
| rhenium {n} (chemical element) | :: rénio {m} |
| rheological {adj} (of, or relating to rheology) | :: reológico |
| rhesus {n} (Macaca mulatta) SEE: rhesus macaque | :: |
| rhesus macaque {n} (Macaca mulatta) | :: macaco-rhesus {m} |
| rhetoric {n} (art of using language for persuasion) | :: retórica {f} |
| rhetoric {n} (meaningless language) | :: retórica {f} |
| rhetorical {adj} (part of or similar to rhetoric) | :: retórico |
| rhetorical device {n} (type of phrase) | :: dispositivo {m} |
| rhetorical question {n} (question posed for dramatic or persuasive effect) | :: pergunta retórica {f} |
| rheum {n} (nose discharge) | :: remela {f} |
| rheumatic {adj} (referring to rheumatism) | :: reumático {m} |
| rheumatic fever {n} (inflammation of joints and heart) | :: febre reumática {f} |
| rheumatics {n} (rheumatism) SEE: rheumatism | :: |
| rheumatism {n} (any painful disorder of muscles, tendons, joints, bones and nerves) | :: reumatismo {m} |
| rheumatoid {adj} (presenting analogies with rheumatism) | :: reumatoide |
| rheumatological {adj} (of or pertaining to rheumatology) | :: reumatológico |
| rheumatology {n} (branch of medicine) | :: reumatologia {f} |
| Rhine {prop} (river that flows through Europe) | :: Reno {m} |
| Rhineland {prop} (land on both sides of the river Rhine) | :: Renânia {f} |
| Rhinelander {n} (someone from Rhineland) | :: renano {m}, renana {f} |
| Rhineland-Palatinate {prop} (state) | :: Renânia-Palatinado {f} |
| rhinencephalon {n} (smell-brain) SEE: smell-brain | :: |
| rhinitis {n} (inflammation) | :: rinite {f} |
| rhinoceros {n} (herbivorous pachyderm with horn(s)) | :: rinoceronte {m} |
| rhinoplasty {n} (plastic surgery used to improve a person's nose) | :: rinoplastia {f} |
| rhinosinusitis {n} (rhinitis combined with sinusitis) | :: rinossinusite {f} |
| rhizome {n} (horizontal underground stem of some plants) | :: rizoma {m} |
| rhizosphere {n} (soil region influenced by plant roots) | :: rizosfera {f} |
| rhizotonic {adj} (stem-stressed) | :: rizotónico [Portugal], rizotônico [Brazil] |
| Rhône {prop} (Rhone) SEE: Rhone | :: |
| Rhône {prop} (department) | :: Ródano {m} |
| rho {n} (letter of Greek alphabet) | :: rô {m} |
| Rhode {prop} (the oldest Oceanid) | :: Rode {f} |
| Rhode Island {prop} (a state of the United States of America) | :: Rhode Island |
| Rhodes {prop} (island) | :: Rodes {f} |
| Rhodes {prop} (capital of the Dodecanese) | :: Rodes {f} |
| Rhodesia {prop} (historical name of Zimbabwe) | :: Rodésia {f} |
| Rhodesian {adj} (from Rhodesia) | :: rodesiano |
| Rhodesian {n} (Someone from Rhodesia) | :: rodesiano {m} |
| rhodium {n} (chemical element) | :: ródio {m} |
| rhodochrosite {n} (crystalline mineral composed mainly of manganese carbonate) | :: rodocrosita {f} |
| rhododendron {n} (flowering shrub in the genus Rhododendron) | :: rododendro {m}, azaleia {f} |
| rhododendron {n} (oleander) SEE: oleander | :: |
| rhodopsin {n} (a light-sensitive pigment in the rod cells of the retina) | :: rodopsina {f} |
| rhombencephalon {n} (hindbrain) SEE: hindbrain | :: |
| rhombic {adj} (of or pertaining to a rhombus) | :: rômbico |
| rhombicosidodecahedron {n} (Archimedean solid) | :: rombicosidodecaedro |
| rhombicuboctahedron {n} (polyhedron with 8 triangular and 18 square faces) | :: rombicuboctaedro {m} |
| rhomboid {n} (parallelogram which is neither a rhombus nor a rectangle) | :: romboide {m} |
| rhombus {n} (A parallelogram having all sides of equal length) | :: losango {m} |
| Rhone {prop} (river) | :: Ródano {m} |
| rhubarb {n} (any plant of the genus Rheum) | :: ruibarbo {m} |
| rhumb {n} (One of the 32 points of the compass (compass points)) | :: rumo {m} |
| rhumb {n} (A line which crosses successive meridians at a constant angle) SEE: rhumb line | :: |
| rhumb line {n} (a line cutting all meridians at a constant angle) | :: linha de rumo {f}, curva loxodrómica {f}, loxodromia {f} |
| rhyme {n} (verse, poetry) | :: poesia {f} |
| rhyme {n} (word that rhymes with another) | :: rima {f} |
| rhyme {n} (rhyming; sameness of sound of some parts of words, as ‘the poem exhibits rhyme’) | :: rima {f} |
| rhyme {v} (transitive, to rhyme with) | :: rimar |
| rhyme {v} (reciprocal) | :: rimar |
| rhyme {v} (put words together) | :: rimar |
| rhyme {n} (rime) SEE: rime | :: |
| rhythm {n} (variation of strong and weak elements of sounds over time) | :: ritmo {m} |
| rhythm {n} (tempo or speed of a beat, song, or repeated event) | :: ritmo {m} |
| rhythm {n} (flow, repetition or regularity) | :: ritmo {m} |
| rhythm {n} (rhythm section) SEE: rhythm section | :: |
| rhythmed {adj} (having a (specified kind of) rhythm) | :: ritmado |
| rhythmic {adj} (of or relating to rhythm) | :: rítmico |
| rhythmic {adj} (characterized by rhythm) | :: rítmico |
| rhythmic {adj} (with regular, repetitive motion or sound) | :: rítmico |
| rhythmically {adv} (in a rhythmical manner) | :: ritmicamente |
| rhythmic gymnastics {n} (a discipline of gymnastics) | :: ginástica rítmica {f} |
| rhythm section {n} (section of a band maintaining the rhythm) | :: seção rítmica {f} |
| rial {n} (currency in Middle East) | :: rial {m} |
| rib {n} (curved bone) | :: costela {f} |
| rib {n} (cut of meat) | :: costela {f} |
| rib {n} (nautical: part of a ship’s framework) | :: costela {f} |
| ribald {adj} (coarse, lewd, vulgar) | :: ribaldo |
| ribald {n} (individual who is filthy or vulgar) | :: ribaldo {m} |
| ribbit {n} (the sound made by a frog or toad) SEE: croak | :: |
| ribbit {v} (make the sound of a frog or toad) SEE: croak | :: |
| ribbit {interj} (the sound made by a frog or toad) | :: croac |
| ribbon {n} (long, narrow strip of material) | :: fita {f} |
| ribbon {n} (inked ribbon) | :: fita {f} |
| ribbon {n} (toolbar) | :: faixa de opções {f} |
| rib cage {n} (part of skeleton) | :: caixa torácica {f} |
| ribitol {n} (a sugar alcohol formed by the reduction of ribose) | :: adonitol {m}, ribitol {m} |
| riboflavin {n} (the vitamin B2, riboflavin) | :: riboflavina {f} |
| ribonucleic {adj} (of or pertaining to RNA or its derivatives) | :: ribonucléico |
| ribonucleic acid {n} (derivative of DNA, used in the transcription of genetic material) | :: ácido ribonucleico {m} |
| ribose {n} (naturally occurring pentose sugar) | :: ribose {f} |
| ribosomal {adj} (of or relating to ribosomes) | :: ribossômico, ribossomal |
| ribosome {n} (organelle) | :: ribossomo, ribossoma |
| ribosomic {adj} (of or pertaining to ribosomes) | :: ribossômico |
| rice {n} (plants) | :: arroz {m} |
| rice {n} (seeds used as food) | :: arroz {m} |
| rice cooker {n} (kitchen appliance designed to cook rice) | :: panela de arroz {f}, arrozeira {f} |
| ricefield {n} (field where rice is grown) SEE: paddy | :: |
| rice paddy {n} (field immersed in water dedicated for the cultivation of rice) SEE: paddy | :: |
| rice pudding {n} (milk pudding made from rice, milk, sugar and nutmeg) | :: arroz-de-leite {m}, arroz-doce {m} |
| rice vinegar {n} (a type of vinegar) | :: vinagre de arroz {m} |
| rich {adj} (having wealth) | :: rico, rica {f} |
| Richard {prop} (male given name) | :: Ricardo {m} |
| richly {adv} (in a rich manner) | :: ricamente |
| richness {n} (state or quality of being rich) | :: riqueza {f} |
| Richter scale {prop} (logarithmic scale) | :: escala Richter {f} |
| rickets {n} (disorder of infancy) | :: raquitismo {m} |
| rickety {adj} (not strong because of poor construction or upkeep) | :: precário |
| rickety {adj} (affected with rickets) | :: raquítico |
| rickshaw {n} (two-wheeled carriage) | :: jinriquixá, riquixá |
| ricotta {n} (Italian whey cheese) | :: [Portugal] requeijão {m}, [Brazil] ricota {f} |
| rid {v} (to free from a hindrance or annoyance) | :: libertar |
| riddle {n} (sieve) SEE: sieve | :: |
| riddle {n} (verbal puzzle) | :: enigma {m}, charada {f}, adivinha {f} |
| ride {v} (to transport oneself by sitting on and directing a horse, bicycle etc.) | :: andar de, cavalgar [to ride a horse] |
| ride {v} (to be transported in a vehicle as a passenger) | :: andar de, pegar |
| ride {v} (to transport someone in a vehicle) | :: levar |
| ride {v} (to mount someone to have sex with them) | :: sentar |
| ride {n} (instance of riding) | :: volta {f}, andada {f}, passeio {m} |
| ride {n} (informal: vehicle) | :: carango {m}, possante {m} [Brazil] |
| ride {n} (amusement) | :: atração {m} |
| ride {n} (lift) | :: carona {m} [Brazil], boleia {f} [Portugal], bigu {m} |
| rider {n} (robber) SEE: robber | :: |
| rider {n} (one who rides, see also: cyclist; driver) | :: cavaleiro {m} |
| ride the pine {v} (To sit on the bench, to not be used in a game) | :: amargar banco, esquentar banco, tomar chá de banco |
| ridge {n} (line of intersection) | :: aresta {f} |
| ridge {n} (highest point on a roof) | :: cumeeira {f} |
| ridge {n} (chain of mountains) | :: espinhaço {m}, serro {m}, serra {f}, cordilheira {f} |
| ridge {n} (chain of hills) | :: serro {m}, serra {f} |
| ridge {n} (elevation on ocean bottom) | :: dorsal oceânica |
| ridgepole {n} (beam supporting rafters) | :: viga |
| ridicule {v} (to make fun of someone) | :: ridicularizar |
| ridiculous {adj} (foolish, absurd) | :: ridículo |
| ridiculously {adv} (in a ridiculous manner) | :: ridiculamente |
| riding crop {n} (horsewhip) | :: chibata |
| Rif {prop} (region in northern Morocco) | :: Rife {m} |
| riff {n} (repeated instrumental melody line) | :: riff {m} |
| riffraff {n} (the rabble) | :: gentalha {f}, ralé {f} |
| rifle {n} (firearm with a rifled barrel) | :: fuzil {m}, espingarda {f}, rifle {m}, refle {m} |
| rifleman {n} (soldier) | :: fuzileiro {m} |
| rift {n} (shallow place in a stream) SEE: ford | :: |
| rig {n} (the arrangement of masts etc.) | :: mastreação {f} |
| rig {n} (special equipment or gear) | :: aparelhagem {f} |
| rig {n} (the special apparatus used for drilling oil wells) | :: perfuratriz {f}, perfuradora {f} |
| rig {v} (to equip and fit a ship) | :: aparelhar |
| rig {v} (to manipulate something dishonestly) | :: manipular |
| Riga {prop} (capital of Latvia) | :: Riga {f} |
| rigged {adj} (pre-arranged) | :: armado {m}, combinado |
| rigging {n} (tackle of a sailing vessel) | :: cordame {m} |
| right {adj} (straight, not bent) | :: reto |
| right {adj} (of an angle, 90 degrees) | :: perpendicular, reto |
| right {adj} (geometry: incorporating a right angle between edges, faces, axes, etc.) | :: correto, justo, certo |
| right {adj} (appropriate, fit for purpose) | :: correto, certo |
| right {adj} (of direction, opposite of left) | :: direito |
| right {adj} (politics: conservative) | :: de direita, direitista |
| right {adv} (on the right side) | :: à direita |
| right {adv} (towards the right side) | :: à direita |
| right {adv} (exactly) | :: bem |
| right {adv} (very, extremely) | :: bem |
| right {adv} (in a correct manner) | :: certo, corretamente |
| right {adv} (to a great extent) | :: bem |
| right {interj} (yes, that is correct; I agree) | :: certo |
| right {interj} (I have no opinion) | :: certo |
| right {interj} (changing the subject in a discussion) | :: certo |
| right {interj} (checking agreement) | :: né, certo |
| right {interj} (adding seriousness or decisiveness before a statement) | :: então |
| right {n} (legal or moral entitlement) | :: direito {m} |
| right {n} (right, not left, side) | :: direita {f} |
| right {n} (right-wing politicians and parties) | :: direita {f} |
| right {v} (to correct) | :: corrigir |
| right {v} (to set upright) | :: aprumar |
| right {v} ((intransitive) to return to normal upright position) | :: endireitar-se |
| right {adj} (all right, not requiring assistance) SEE: all right | :: |
| right angle {n} (angle of 90 degrees) | :: ângulo reto {m} |
| right-angled triangle {n} (right-angled triangle) SEE: right triangle | :: |
| right away {adv} (very soon; immediately) | :: na hora |
| right coset {n} (copy of a subgroup) | :: classe lateral à direita |
| righteous {adj} (free from sin or guilt) | :: inocente |
| righteous {adj} (moral and virtuous, to the point of sanctimonious) | :: digno |
| righteous {adj} (justified morally) | :: justo |
| righteousness {n} (quality or state of being righteous) | :: retidão, moralidade {f} |
| righteousness {n} (righteous act, or righteous quality) | :: moralidade {f} |
| rightful {adj} (by right, by law) | :: legítimo |
| right-handed {n} (of one who uses their right hand in preference to, or more skillfully than their left.) | :: destro {m} |
| right-hander {n} (one who is right-handed) | :: destro {m} |
| right-hand rule {n} (common mnemonic for understanding notation conventions for vectors in three dimensions) | :: regra da mão direita {f} |
| rightish {adj} (right-wing) SEE: right-wing | :: |
| rightist {n} (supporter of the political right) | :: direitista |
| right now {adv} (immediately) SEE: immediately | :: |
| right now {adv} (at this precise moment) | :: agora mesmo |
| right of first refusal {n} (contractual provision) | :: direito de preempção {m} |
| right of way {n} (right to proceed first in traffic) | :: preferência {f}, prioridade {f} |
| right of way {n} (legal right of passage) | :: serventia {f} |
| right triangle {n} (a triangle having a right angle as one of its interior angles) | :: triângulo reto {m}, triângulo retângulo {m} |
| right whale {n} (any of certain baleen whales of the family Balaenidae) | :: baleia-franca {f} |
| right-wing {adj} (resisting political change) | :: de direita |
| right-winger {n} (person who belongs to the political right) | :: direitista |
| righty {n} (a right-handed person) | :: destro {m} |
| rigid {adj} (stiff) | :: rígido |
| rigid {adj} (fixed) | :: rígido |
| rigid {adj} (rigorous, unbending) | :: rígido |
| rigid {adj} (uncompromising) | :: rígido |
| rigidity {n} (The quality or state of being rigid) | :: rigidez {f} |
| rigidly {adv} (in a rigid manner) | :: rigidamente |
| rigidness {n} (rigidity) SEE: rigidity | :: |
| rigor mortis {n} (Temporary stiffness of a body's muscles and joints following death) | :: rigor mortis {m} |
| rigorous {adj} (showing, causing or favoring rigor) | :: rigoroso |
| rigorous {adj} (severe; intense) | :: rigoroso |
| rigour {n} (higher level of difficulty) | :: rigor {m} |
| rile {v} (to incite) | :: incitar |
| rim {n} (edge around something) | :: borda {f}, orla {f}, aro {m} |
| rim {n} (wheel rim) | :: aro {m} |
| rim {v} (form a rim) | :: orlar |
| rime {n} (hoar frost) | :: geada {f}, escarcha {f} |
| rind {n} (hard outer layer of fruit, cheese) | :: casca {f} |
| rinderpest {n} (disease) | :: peste bovina {f} |
| ring {n} (circumscribing object) | :: anel {m} |
| ring {n} (round piece of (precious) metal worn around the finger) | :: anel {m} |
| ring {n} (bird band) | :: anilha {f} |
| ring {n} (piece of food in the shape of a ring) | :: rodela {f} |
| ring {n} (place where some sports take place) | :: ringue {m} |
| ring {n} (group of people (for illicit purposes)) | :: círculo {m} |
| ring {n} (geometry: a planar geometrical figure) | :: anel {m} |
| ring {n} (astronomy: a formation of various pieces of material orbiting around a planet) | :: anel {m} |
| ring {n} (telephone call) | :: toque {m} |
| ring {v} ((intr.) to produce a resonant sound) | :: tocar, soar |
| ring {v} ((tr.) to make something produce a resonant sound) | :: tocar |
| ring {v} (to appear to be) | :: soar |
| ring {v} (to telephone (someone)) | :: chamar, telefonar, ligar |
| ring {n} (algebra: an algebraic structure) | :: anel {m}, conjunto {m} |
| ring {n} (burner (e.g. of a stove)) SEE: burner | :: |
| ring a bell {v} (to seem vaguely familiar) | :: lembrar |
| ring-billed gull {n} (Larus delawarensis) | :: gaivota de Delaware {f} |
| ring down the curtain {v} (stop) SEE: stop | :: |
| ring finger {n} (finger between the middle finger and little finger) | :: dedo anular {m}, anular {m} |
| ringgit {n} (currency) | :: ringgit {m} |
| ringmaster {n} (the person who manages the performers in a circus ring) | :: diretor de circo {m} |
| Ring of Fire {prop} (area of frequent earthquakes and volcanic activity) | :: anel de fogo, círculo de fogo {m} |
| ring off the hook {v} (ring constantly) | :: tocar sem parar |
| ring ouzel {n} (Turdus torquatus) | :: melro-de-peito-branco {m} |
| ring road {n} (highway) | :: anel rodoviário {m}, contorno {m} |
| ringtone {n} (sound made by a telephone when ringing) | :: ringtone {m}, toque {m} |
| ring up the curtain {v} (start) SEE: start | :: |
| ringworm {n} (contagious fungal affliction of the skin) | :: tinha {f}, porrigem {f} |
| rink {n} (sheet of ice prepared for playing certain sports) | :: rinque {m} |
| rinse {v} (to wash something quickly using water and no soap) | :: enxaguar |
| rinse {v} (to remove soap from something using water) | :: enxaguar |
| Rio de Janeiro {prop} (state) | :: Rio de Janeiro {m} |
| Rio de Janeiro {prop} (municipality) | :: Rio de Janeiro {m}, [abbreviation] Rio {m} |
| Rio Grande {prop} (river between Mexico and Texas) | :: Rio Grande {m} |
| Rio Grande do Norte {prop} (state in north-eastern Brazil) | :: Rio Grande do Norte {m} |
| Rio Grande do Sul {prop} (state in southern Brazil) | :: Rio Grande do Sul {m} |
| riot {n} (wanton or unrestrained behavior) | :: algazarra {f} |
| riot {n} (tumultuous disturbance of public peace) | :: tumulto {m}, revolta {f}, turbulência {f} |
| riot {v} (to create or take part in a riot) | :: tumultuar, revoltar |
| rioter {n} (one who riots) | :: baderneiro {m}, baderneira {f} |
| riot police {n} (a unit of police specifically trained to deal with rioting crowds) | :: polícia de choque {f}, batalhão de choque {m} |
| rip {v} (to fart) SEE: fart | :: |
| rip {n} (tear) SEE: tear | :: |
| rip {v} (to mock) SEE: mock | :: |
| rip {v} (to divide or separate the parts of) | :: rasgar |
| rip {v} (to copy data to a device) | :: ripar |
| rip {n} (something unfairly expensive) SEE: rip-off | :: |
| riparian {adj} (of or pertaining to a riverbank) | :: ribeirinho {m}, ribeirinha {f}, ripária {f}, ripícola {f} |
| ripe {adj} (ready for reaping or gathering, of fruits and seeds) | :: maduro |
| ripe {adj} (advanced to the state of fitness for use) | :: maduro |
| ripe {adj} (having attained its full development; mature) | :: maduro, maturo |
| ripe {adj} (intoxicated) SEE: intoxicated | :: |
| ripen {v} (to grow ripe) | :: amadurecer, madurar, maturar |
| ripen {v} (to approach or come to perfection) | :: amadurecer |
| ripen {v} (to cause to mature; to make ripe) | :: amadurecer |
| rip off {v} (to pull off by ripping) | :: arrancar |
| rip-off {n} (unfair price or rate) | :: roubo {m}, fraude {f} |
| riposte {n} ((fencing)) | :: resposta {f} |
| ripped {adj} (having extremely low body fat content) | :: bombado, trincado |
| ripper {n} (murderer who kills and often mutilates victims with a blade) | :: estripador {m} |
| ripper {n} (software) | :: ripador {m} |
| ripple {n} (moving disturbance or undulation in the surface of a liquid) | :: ondulação {f} |
| ripple {v} (to move like the undulating surface of a body of water) | :: ondular |
| Ripuarian {n} (member of a section of the Frankish people) | :: ripuário {m} |
| rise {v} (to move upwards) | :: subir, ascender, levantar [from a seat] |
| rise {v} (of a celestial body: to appear to move from behind the horizon) | :: erguer-se |
| rise {v} (to assume an upright position after lying down or sitting) | :: levantar |
| rise {v} (to be resurrected) | :: ressurgir |
| rise {v} (of a quantity, etc: to increase) | :: aumentar, subir |
| rise {n} (action of moving upwards) | :: subida {f} |
| rise {n} (increase (in a quantity, price, etc)) | :: aumento {m} |
| rise {n} (pay rise) SEE: pay rise | :: |
| rise up {v} (to rise to the surface) | :: erguer-se |
| risible {adj} (provoking laughter) | :: risível |
| risk {n} (possible, usually negative, outcome) | :: risco {m} |
| risk {n} (likelihood of a negative outcome) | :: risco {m} |
| risk {n} (potential (conventionally negative) impact of an event) | :: risco {m} |
| risk {v} (to incur risk to something) | :: arriscar, pôr em risco |
| risk {v} (to incur risk of something) | :: arriscar |
| risk {v} (to incur risk by something) | :: arriscar |
| risk assessment {n} (overall process of identifying risks) | :: avaliação de risco {f} |
| risk assessment {n} (determination of the potential impact of an individual risk) | :: avaliação de risco {f} |
| risky {adj} (dangerous, involving risks) | :: arriscado |
| risotto {n} (food) | :: risoto {m} |
| risqué {adj} (bordering on the indelicate) | :: malicioso |
| rissole {n} (ball of meat which has been fried or barbecued) | :: rissol {m} |
| rite {n} (ritual) | :: rito {m} |
| rite of passage {n} (ceremony to celebrate a transition) | :: rito de passagem {m} |
| ritual {adj} (related to a rite) | :: ritual, ritualístico |
| ritual {n} (rite) | :: ritual {m}, rito {m} |
| ritualistic {adj} (in the manner of a ritual) | :: ritualístico |
| ritualistic {adj} (of or relating to habitual behavior) | :: ritualístico |
| ritualistically {adv} (in a ritualistic manner) | :: ritualisticamente |
| ritually {adv} (in a ritual manner) | :: ritualmente |
| rival {n} (competitor with the same objective) | :: rival {m} {f}, adversário {m}, competidor {m} |
| rival {n} (someone or something with similar claims of quality or distinction as another) | :: rival {m} {f} |
| rivalry {n} (competition) | :: rivalidade |
| river {n} (large stream which drains a landmass) | :: rio {m} |
| river {n} (any large flow of a liquid) | :: rio {m} |
| riverbed {n} (a river bottom) | :: leito {m} |
| river god {n} (river-being) | :: deus-rio {m} |
| river horse {n} (hippopotamus) SEE: hippopotamus | :: |
| riverine {adj} (of or pertaining to rivers) | :: ribeirinho |
| rivet {n} (cylindrical mechanical fastener) | :: rebite {m} |
| rivulet {n} (small brook) | :: riachinho {m} |
| Riyadh {prop} (capital of Saudi Arabia) | :: Riad {f} |
| Rāma {prop} (avatar of Vishnu) | :: Rama {m} |
| RNA {n} (abbreviation of ribonucleic acid) | :: RNA {m}, ARN {m} |
| röntgen {n} (unit of exposure to ionizing radiation) | :: roentgen {m} |
| roach {n} (US: cockroach) SEE: cockroach | :: |
| road {n} (a way for travel) | :: estrada {f}, caminho {m}, via {f} |
| road {n} (a path in life) | :: caminho {m} |
| road {n} (nautical: partially sheltered waters) SEE: roadstead | :: |
| roadhouse {n} (establishment) | :: estalagem {m}, hospedaria {m} |
| roadie {n} (biker) | :: motoqueiro {m},motoqueira {f} |
| roadie {n} (beer for the ride) | :: cerveja sem álcool [non-alcoholic beer] |
| road map {n} (a map with a visual representation of roads used for automobile travel and navigation) | :: mapa rodoviário {m} |
| road roller {n} (heavy engineering vehicle used to compact asphalt) | :: rolo compressor {m} |
| roadrunner {n} (bird of the Geococcyx genus) | :: papa-léguas {m} |
| roadside hawk {n} (Buteo magnirostris) | :: gavião-carijó {m} |
| roadstead {n} (partly-sheltered anchorage outside a harbour) | :: angra {f} |
| roam {v} (wander freely) | :: vagar, vaguear |
| roaming {n} (using a cell phone outside of its original registering zone) | :: itinerância {f} |
| roan {adj} (having a coat of a dark base color with individual white hairs mixed in) | :: ruão |
| roan antelope {n} (Hippotragus equinus) | :: palanca {f}, empalanca {f}, impalanca {f} |
| roar {v} (to make loud, deep cry of emotion) | :: uivar {m}, rugir |
| roar {v} (of animals, to make a loud deep noise) | :: uivar {m}, rugir |
| roar {n} (long, loud, deep shout) | :: uivo {m} |
| roar {n} (cry of the lion) | :: rugido {m} |
| roast {v} (to cook food by heating in an oven or fire) | :: assar |
| roast {v} (to process by drying through heat-exposure) | :: torrar |
| roast {v} (to heat to excess; burn) | :: torrar |
| roast {n} (cut of meat) | :: assado {m} |
| roast {n} (meal) | :: assado {m} |
| roast {n} (degree of roasting) | :: assadura {f} |
| roast {adj} (having been cooked by roasting) | :: assado |
| roast beef {n} (Beef cooked by roasting) | :: rosbife {m} |
| rob {v} (to steal from, using violence) | :: assaltar |
| rob {v} (to deprive of) | :: roubar |
| rob {v} (to burgle) | :: roubar |
| rob {v} (to commit robbery) | :: assaltar |
| robber {n} (one who robs) | :: ladrão {m}, ladra {f} |
| robber baron {n} (a feudal lord who charged exorbitant fees on travellers) | :: barão-ladrão {m}, cavaleiro ladrão {m} |
| robber baron {n} (morally questionable business tycoon) | :: barão-ladrão {m} |
| robber crab {n} (coconut crab) SEE: coconut crab | :: |
| robbery {n} (act or practice of robbing) | :: roubo {m}, furto {m} |
| robbery {n} (attempt of taking the property of another by threat) | :: assalto {m} |
| robe {n} (long, loose outer garment) | :: manto {m} |
| Robert {prop} (given name) | :: Roberto {m} |
| robin {n} (any bird called robin in English) | :: tordo {m} |
| robin {n} (Erithacus rubecula) | :: pisco-de-peito-ruivo {m} |
| robin {n} (Turdus migratorius) | :: tordo americano {m} |
| Robin Hood {prop} (legendary outlaw) | :: Robin Hood {m} |
| robot {n} (intelligent mechanical being) | :: robot {m}, robô {m} |
| robot {n} (person who does not seem to have any emotions) | :: robô {m} |
| robot {n} (machine to perform complex tasks) | :: robô {m} |
| robot {n} (traffic light) SEE: traffic light | :: |
| robotic {adj} (of, relating to, or resembling a robot) | :: robótico |
| robotics {n} (The science and technology of robots) | :: robótica {f} |
| robotization {n} | :: robotização {f} |
| robotize {v} (to automate by making use of robots) | :: robotizar |
| rob Peter to pay Paul {v} (to use resources producing no net gain) | :: despir um santo para vestir outro |
| robust {adj} (evincing strength) | :: robusto |
| Rocco {prop} (male given name) | :: Roque {m} |
| rock {n} (natural mineral aggregate) | :: rocha {f}, pedra {f} |
| rock {n} (mass of projecting rock) | :: rocha {f} |
| rock {n} (large stone or boulder) | :: rocha {f} |
| rock {n} (hill or island without vegetation) | :: rochedo {m} |
| rock {n} (precious stone or gem) | :: pedra {f} |
| rock {n} (lump of ice) | :: cubo de gelo {m}, cubo {m} |
| rock {v} (move gently back and forth) | :: embalar, balançar |
| rock {v} (cause to shake or sway violently) | :: balançar, abalar |
| rock {v} (sway or tilt violently back and forth) | :: balançar, abalar |
| rock {v} (disturb the mental or emotional equilibrium) | :: balançar, abalar |
| rock {n} (style of music) | :: rock {m} |
| rock {n} (distaff) SEE: distaff | :: |
| rock and roll {n} (style of music) | :: rock and roll {m}, rock {m} |
| rock band {n} (rock group) SEE: rock group | :: |
| rock bottom {n} (the very lowest possible level) | :: fundo do poço {m} |
| rock dove {n} (Columba livia) | :: pombo comum {m}, pombo-das-rochas {m}, pombo-doméstico {m} |
| rocker {n} (musician who plays rock music) | :: roqueiro {m}, roqueira {f} |
| rocker {n} (Someone passionate about rock music) | :: roqueiro {m}, roqueira {f} |
| rocket {n} (rocket engine) | :: foguete {m} |
| rocket {n} (military: non-guided missile) | :: foguete {m} |
| rocket {n} (vehicle) | :: foguete {m} |
| rocket {n} (rocket-propelled firework, see also: skyrocket) | :: foguete {m} |
| rocket {n} (arugula) SEE: arugula | :: |
| rocket launcher {n} (device for launching a missile) | :: lançador de foguetes/foguete {m} |
| rocket-propelled grenade {n} (hand-held weapon that fires a small explosive rocket.) | :: lança-granadas-foguete {m} |
| rocket salad {n} (rocket, arugula) SEE: arugula | :: |
| rocket science {n} (anything overly complex (idiomatic)) | :: bicho de sete cabeças |
| rock group {n} (musical group specializing in rock music) | :: grupo de rock {m}, banda de rock {f} |
| rock hyrax {n} (Procavia capensis) | :: damão-do-cabo {m} |
| Rockies {prop} (Rocky Mountains) SEE: Rocky Mountains | :: |
| rocking chair {n} (chair with a curved base which can be gently rocked) | :: cadeira de balanço {f} |
| rocking horse {n} (a child’s toy consisting of a (usually wooden) horse mounted on a rocker or swing) | :: cavalo de pau |
| rock lobster {n} (spiny lobster) SEE: spiny lobster | :: |
| rockmelon {n} (Cucumis melo reticulatus) SEE: cantaloupe | :: |
| rock music {n} (popular music genre) | :: rock {m} |
| rock paper scissors {n} (popular child's game) | :: pedra-papel-tesoura {m}, joquempô {m} |
| rock pigeon {n} (rock dove, Columba livia) SEE: rock dove | :: |
| rockrose {n} (Helianthum) | :: alecrim-das-paredes {m} |
| rock samphire {prop} (Crithmum maritimum) | :: perrexil do mar {m}, funcho marinho {m} |
| rockstar {n} (member of a rock band) | :: roqueiro {m}, estrela do rock {f} |
| rocky {adj} (full of rocks) | :: pedregoso |
| Rocky Mountains {prop} (mountain range) | :: Montanhas Rochosas {f-p} |
| rococo {adj} (old-fashioned) SEE: old-fashioned | :: |
| rococo {n} (style of baroque architecture etc.) | :: rococó {m} |
| rod {n} (straight round stick, shaft, or bar) | :: vara {f}, bastão {m}, haste {f} |
| rod {n} (fishing rod or pole) | :: vara {f} |
| rod {n} (stick or bundle used for punishment) | :: vara {f} |
| rod {n} (connector, part of a machine) | :: barra {f} |
| rod {n} (microbiology: rod shaped microorganism) | :: bacilo {m} |
| rod {n} (slang: penis) | :: pica {f}, benga {f}, piça, rola {f}, verga {f} |
| rod {n} (slang: pistol) SEE: pistol | :: |
| rodelero {n} (trooper from Spain who would sport a rodela) | :: rodeleiro {m} |
| rodent {n} (mammal of the order Rodentia) | :: roedor {m} |
| rodeo {n} (sport) | :: rodeio {m} |
| Roderick {prop} (male given name) | :: Rodrigo {m} |
| Rodinia {prop} (ancient world supercontinent) | :: Rodínia {f} |
| rodomontade {n} (vain boasting) | :: fafarrice {f} |
| Rodrigues {prop} | :: Rodrigues |
| Rodriguez {prop} | :: Rodrigues |
| roe {n} (roe deer) SEE: roe deer | :: |
| roe {n} (eggs of fish) | :: ovas {f-p} |
| roebuck {n} (male roe deer) | :: corço {m} |
| roe deer {n} (small deer species, Capreolus capreolus) | :: corço {m} |
| roentgenium {n} (chemical element) | :: roentgênio {m} [Brazil], roentgénio {m} [Portugal] |
| roger {interj} (received) | :: entendido |
| Roger {prop} (male given name) | :: Rogério {m} |
| Rogers {prop} | :: Rodrigues |
| Rogerson {prop} (surname) SEE: Rogers | :: |
| roger that {interj} (received) SEE: roger | :: |
| rogue {n} (a scoundrel, rascal or unprincipled, deceitful, and unreliable person) | :: velhaco {m}, tratante {m} {f} |
| rogue {n} (a mischievous scamp) | :: patife {m} |
| rogue {n} (deceitful software pretending to be anti-spyware, but in fact being malicious software itself) | :: invasor {m} [Brazil], pirata {m} {f} [Portugal], sistema não autorizado {m}, sistema não controlado {m} [Portugal] |
| rogue {adj} (deceitful, unprincipled) | :: inescrupuloso {m} |
| roil {v} (render turbid) | :: turvar, turbar |
| roil {v} (to annoy) | :: irritar, incomodar, importunar |
| Roland {prop} (male given name) | :: Rolando {m}, Orlando {m} |
| role {n} (character or part) | :: papel {m} |
| role {n} (the expected behavior of an individual in a society) | :: função {f}, papel {m} |
| role {n} (the function or position of something) | :: função {f}, papel {m} |
| role {n} ((grammar) the function of a word in a phrase) | :: função {f}, papel {m} |
| role model {n} (a person who serves as an example) | :: modelo {m}, exemplo {m} |
| roleplay {n} (roleplaying game) SEE: roleplaying game | :: |
| roleplaying game {n} (type of game in which the players assume the role of a character) | :: RPG {m} |
| roll {v} (to cause to revolve) | :: rolar, girar |
| roll {v} (to wrap round on itself) | :: circular |
| roll {v} (to bind or involve by winding) | :: rolar |
| roll {v} (to drive or impel forward with an easy motion) | :: rolar |
| roll {v} (to press or level with a roller) | :: amassar |
| roll {v} (to move, or cause to be moved, upon rollers or small wheels) | :: rolar |
| roll {v} (to beat with rapid, continuous strokes, as a drum) | :: rufar |
| roll {n} (the act of rolling) | :: rolagem {f} |
| roll {n} (that which rolls; a roller) | :: rolo {m} |
| roll {n} (a heavy cylinder used to break clods) | :: rolo {m} |
| roll {n} (one of a set of revolving cylinders between which metal is pressed) | :: cilindro {m} |
| roll {n} (oscillating movement of a vessel from side to side) | :: balanço {m} |
| roll {n} (a heavy, reverberatory sound) | :: ribombo {m}, estrondo {m} |
| roll {n} (the uniform beating of a drum) | :: rufo {m} |
| roll {n} (that which is rolled up) | :: rolo {m} |
| roll {n} (a scroll) | :: rolo {m} |
| roll {n} (a list of names or an official register of names) | :: chamada {f} |
| roll {n} (quantity of cloth wound into a cylindrical form) | :: rolo {m} |
| roll {n} (shortened raised biscuit or bread) | :: pãozinho {m} |
| roll call {n} (reading of a list of names and responses) | :: chamada |
| roller {n} (slang: police) SEE: cop | :: |
| roller {n} (hair roller) SEE: hair roller | :: |
| rollerblade {n} (type of roller skate) | :: patins em linha {m}, rollerblade {m} |
| rollercoaster {n} (amusement ride) | :: montanha-russa {f} [Russian mountain] |
| roller skate {n} (a boot having small wheels) | :: patim {m}, roller {m} |
| roller skate {v} (to skate using roller skates) | :: patinar |
| roller skating {n} (skating on roller skates) | :: patinação sobre rodas {f} [Brazil], patinagem sobre rodas {f} [Portugal] |
| rollie {n} (cigarette rolled by hand) SEE: roll up | :: |
| rolling pin {n} (food preparation utensil) | :: rolo da massa {m} |
| rolling stock {n} (railway vehicles collectively) | :: material rodante {m}, material circulante {m} |
| rolling stone {n} (womanizer) SEE: womanizer | :: |
| rolling stone {n} (person who moves around and never settles down) | :: ludâmbulo {m} |
| roll one's eyes {v} (turn one's eyes upwards) | :: revirar os olhos |
| roll up {v} (to make something into a cylindrical or fold-like shape) | :: enrolar |
| roll up one's sleeves {v} (roll one's sleeves up) | :: arregaçar as mangas |
| roll up one's sleeves {v} (prepare to work) | :: pôr a mão na massa, arregaçar as mangas |
| roly-poly {n} (toy that rights itself when pushed over) | :: [Brazil] joão-bobo {m}, [Portugal] sempre-em-pé {m} |
| Rom {n} (a member of the Romani people) | :: români {m} {f}, romani {m} {f}; cigano {m}, cigana {f} |
| Rom {prop} (language) SEE: Romani | :: |
| Rom {adj} (Romani) SEE: Romani | :: |
| Roma {prop} (the Romani macrolanguage) SEE: Romani | :: |
| Roma {n} (member of the Roma/Romani people) SEE: Romani | :: |
| Roma {adj} (Romani) SEE: Romani | :: |
| Roma {prop} (the Romani people) | :: rom {m-p}, roma {m-p} |
| Romagnol {prop} (a Romance language) | :: romanholo {m} |
| romaji {n} (romanization of Japanese) | :: romaji {m}, rōmaji {m}, romanização do japonês {f} |
| Roman {adj} (of or from Rome) | :: romano |
| Roman {adj} (of or from the Roman Empire) | :: romano |
| Roman {adj} (of Western character set) | :: romano |
| Roman {adj} (upright, as opposed to oblique or italic) | :: corpo redondo |
| Roman {adj} (Roman Catholic) | :: católico |
| Roman {n} (a native or resident of Rome) | :: romano {m} |
| Roman {n} (a native or inhabitant of the Roman Empire) | :: romano {m} |
| Roman {n} (the Roman script) | :: latino {m} |
| Roman {prop} (male given name) | :: Romão {m} |
| Roman alphabet {n} (Latin alphabet) SEE: Latin alphabet | :: |
| Romana's sign {n} (periorbital swelling associated with the acute stage of Chagas' disease) | :: sinal de Romaña {m}, sinal de Romana {m} |
| Roman Catholic {adj} | :: católico romano, católico |
| Roman Catholic {n} (person) | :: católico romano {m}, católico {m} |
| Roman Catholic Church {prop} (Catholic Church) | :: Igreja Católica Romana {f} |
| romance {n} (intimate relationship, love affair) | :: romance {m} |
| Romance {adj} (of or dealing with languages or cultures derived from Roman influence and Latin) | :: românico |
| Romance language {n} (language descended from Latin) | :: língua românica/romance {f} |
| Romandy {prop} (French-speaking Switzerland) | :: Romandia {f}, Suíça francesa {f}, Suíça romanda {f} |
| Roman Empire {prop} (ancient Latin empire) | :: Império Romano {m} |
| Romani {n} (member of the Roma people) SEE: Rom | :: |
| Romani {prop} (language) | :: români {m}, romani {m} |
| Romani {adj} (of or belonging to the Roma people) | :: rom {m} {f}; cigano {m}, cigana {f} |
| Romani {n} (nomadic people) SEE: Roma | :: |
| Romania {prop} (South-Eastern European country) | :: Roménia {f} [Portugal], Romênia [Brazil] |
| Romanian {adj} (of or relating to Romania, its people, or language) | :: romeno {m}, romena {f} |
| Romanian {n} (native of Romania) | :: romeno {m}, romena {f} |
| Romanian {n} (official language of Romania) | :: romeno {m} |
| Romanicist {n} (Romanicist) | :: romanicista {m} {f} |
| romanise {v} (romanize) SEE: romanize | :: |
| Romanise {v} (romanize) SEE: romanize | :: |
| Romanization {n} (putting text into the Latin (Roman) alphabet) | :: romanização {f} |
| romanize {v} (to put letters or words into the Latin alphabet) | :: romanizar, latinizar |
| Romanly {adv} (in a Roman manner) | :: romanamente |
| Roman nose {n} (aquiline nose) SEE: aquiline nose | :: |
| Roman numeral {n} (numeral represented by letters) | :: número romano {m} |
| Roman numerals {n} (system of numerals) | :: números romanos {m-p} |
| Romans {prop} (book of the Bible) | :: Romanos |
| Romans {prop} (30th sura of the Qur'an) | :: Romanos {m-p} |
| Roman salute {n} (gesture in which the arm is held out straight, with palm down and fingers touching) | :: saudação romana {f} |
| Romansch {n} (the Romance language) | :: romanche |
| romantic {adj} (fantastic, idealistic) | :: romântico |
| romantic {adj} (powerfully sentimental, evocative) | :: romântico |
| romantic {adj} (concerned with, or conducive to, romance and love) | :: romântico |
| romantic {n} (person with romantic character) | :: romântico {m} |
| romantic {n} (person who is behaving romantically) | :: romântico {m} |
| romantically {adv} (in a romantic way) | :: romanticamente |
| romanticism {n} (romantic quality, spirit or action) | :: romantismo {m}, romanticismo {m} |
| Romanticism {prop} (artistic and intellectual movement) | :: Romantismo {m} |
| Rome {prop} (city) | :: Roma {f} |
| Rome {prop} (empire) | :: Roma {f} |
| Romeo {n} (boyfriend) SEE: boyfriend | :: |
| Romeo {prop} (character in Romeo and Juliet) | :: Romeu {m} |
| Romeo and Juliet {prop} (the tragedy) | :: Romeu e Julieta |
| Rome wasn't built in a day {proverb} (it takes a long time to create something complicated or impressive) | :: Roma e Pavia não se fizeram num dia |
| Ronald {prop} (male given name) | :: Ronaldo {m} |
| Rondônia {prop} (state in north-western Brazil) | :: Rondônia {m} {f} |
| ronin {n} (masterless samurai) | :: ronin {m} |
| rood screen {n} (carved screen) | :: dossel {m} |
| roof {n} (the cover at the top of a building) | :: telhado {m} |
| roof {n} (the upper part of a cavity) | :: céu {m}, teto {m} |
| roofer {n} (craftsman who lays or repairs roofs) | :: telhador {m} |
| roof tile {n} (tile covering a roof) | :: telha {f} |
| rook {n} (bird) | :: gralha |
| rook {v} (cheat, swindle) | :: enganar |
| rook {n} (chesspiece) | :: torre {f} |
| rook {n} (fortification) | :: fortificação {f} |
| rookie {adj} (amateur) SEE: amateur | :: |
| rookie {n} (an inexperienced recruit) | :: novato {m} |
| rookie {n} (a novice) | :: principiante {m} {f} |
| room {n} (space) | :: espaço {m} |
| room {n} (division in a building) | :: sala {f}, aposento {m}, quarto {m} (especially a bedroom), câmara {f} |
| roommate {n} (a person with whom one shares a room) | :: companheiro de quarto, colega de quarto |
| roommate {n} (US: with whom one shares an apartment or house) | :: colocatário {m}, coabitante {m} |
| room temperature {n} (normal temperature) | :: temperatura ambiente {f} |
| roomy {adj} (spacious) | :: espaçoso {m}, amplo {m} |
| rooster {n} (flower) SEE: violet | :: |
| rooster {n} (male chicken; male gallinaceous bird) | :: galo {m} |
| rooster {n} (powerful person) SEE: big cheese | :: |
| rooster {n} (informant) SEE: informant | :: |
| root {n} (part of a plant) | :: raiz {f} |
| root {n} (of a tooth) | :: raiz {f} |
| root {n} (part of a hair under the skin) | :: raiz {f} |
| root {n} (part of a hair near the skin) | :: raiz {f} |
| root {n} (primary source) | :: raiz {f} |
| root {n} (arithmetic: number or expression which when raised to a power gives the specified number or expression) | :: raiz {f} |
| root {n} (analysis: zero of a function) | :: raiz {f} |
| root {n} (graph theory: node in a tree that has no parent) | :: raiz {f} |
| root {n} (linguistic morphology: primary lexical unit of a word) | :: radical {m}, raiz {f} |
| root {n} (philology: word from which another word or words are derived) | :: raiz {f} |
| root {n} (computing: user account at the root of the directory structure) | :: root {m} |
| root {v} (cheer) | :: torcer |
| root {n} (arithmetic: square root) SEE: square root | :: |
| root beer {n} (beverage with sarsaparilla root) | :: root beer {f}, cerveja de raiz {f}, cerveja de raízes {f} |
| root for {v} (encourage a favored person) | :: animar, torcer |
| rope {n} (thick, strong string) | :: corda {f} |
| rope {n} (a length of this string) | :: corda {f} |
| ropeway {n} (cableway) SEE: cableway | :: |
| Roraima {prop} (state of northern Brazil) | :: Roraima {f} |
| rorqual {n} (whale with long skin folds below mouth) | :: rorqual {m} |
| Rorschach test {n} (method of psychological evaluation that uses subject's interpretations of inkblots) | :: teste de Rorschach {m} |
| rosé {n} (wine) | :: rosé {m}, vinho rosé {m}, rosado {m}, vinho rosado {m} |
| Rosa {prop} (female given name) SEE: Rose | :: |
| rosacea {n} (chronic condition) | :: rosácea {f} |
| Rosamund {prop} (female given name) | :: Rosamunda {f} |
| rosary {n} (Catholic prayer beads) | :: rosário {m} |
| rosary {n} (devotion) | :: rosário {m} |
| rose {n} (shrub) | :: rosa {f}, roseira |
| rose {n} (flower) | :: rosa {f} |
| rose {n} (colour) | :: rosa {m}, cor de rosa {f} |
| rose {n} (nozzle) | :: crivo {m} |
| rose {adj} (colour) | :: rosa |
| Rose {prop} (female given name) | :: Rosa |
| Roseau {prop} (capital of Dominica) | :: Roseau {f} |
| rosebush {n} (rose plant) | :: roseira {f} |
| rosehip {n} (the fruit of a rose plant) | :: cinórrodo {m} |
| rosehip neuron {n} (type of human neuron) | :: neurônio cinórrodo {m} |
| roselle {n} (Hibiscus sabdariffa) | :: vinagreira {f}, rosela {f}, azedinha {f}, caruru-azedo {m}, baguitche {m} [Guinea-Bissau] |
| rosemary {n} (shrub) | :: alecrim {m} |
| roseola {n} (rosy rash) | :: roséola {f} |
| rose quartz {n} (pinkish to reddish-colored quartz) | :: quartzo rosa {m}, quartzo róseo {m} |
| Rosetta Stone {prop} (large inscribed stone) | :: Pedra de Roseta {f} |
| rosewater {n} (a liquid produced by steeping rose petals in water) | :: água de rosas {f} |
| rose window {n} (circular window) | :: rosácea {f} |
| rosin {n} (liquid resin) SEE: resin | :: |
| rosin {n} (solid form of resin) | :: colofónia {f}, [Brazil] colofônia {f} |
| Ross's gull {n} (Rhodostethia rosea) | :: gaivota-rósea {f} |
| roster {n} (schedule) SEE: schedule | :: |
| Rostov {prop} (Rostov Veliky, Yaroslavl oblast, Russia) | :: Rostov {f} |
| Rostov {prop} (Rostov oblast, Russia) | :: Rostov {m} |
| Rostov {prop} (Russian surname) | :: Rostov |
| Rostov-na-Donu {prop} (a city in Russia) SEE: Rostov-on-Don | :: |
| Rostov-on-Don {prop} (a city in Russia) | :: Rostov-sobre-o-Don {f}, Rostov-do-Don {f}, Rostov-no-Don {f} |
| rostral {adj} (relating to the rostrum) | :: rostral |
| rostral {adj} (serving as a rostrum) | :: rostral |
| rostrum {n} (zoology: beak) SEE: beak | :: |
| rostrum {n} (projecting prow of a rowed warship) | :: rostro {m} |
| rosé wine {n} (pink coloured wine) | :: vinho rosado {m}, vinho rosé {m} |
| rot {v} ((intransitive) to suffer decomposition) | :: putrefazer, apodrecer |
| rotary phone {n} (rotary dial telephone) | :: telefone de disco {m} |
| rotate {v} (to spin, turn, or revolve) | :: rotar, girar, [Brazil] rotacionar, rodar |
| rotate {v} (to spin, turn, or revolve something) | :: rotar, girar, [Brazil] rotacionar, rodar |
| rotating {adj} (that rotates) | :: giratório |
| rotation {n} (act of turning around a centre) | :: rotação {f} |
| rotation {n} (single cycle of turning) | :: rotação {f} |
| rote {n} (process of committing to memory) | :: decoração {f} |
| Rothbardian {adj} (of or pertaining to Murray N. Rothbard or his theories) | :: rothbardiano |
| roti {n} (unleavened flatbread) | :: roti {m} |
| rotifer {n} (organism of the phylum Rotifera) | :: rotífero {m} |
| rotisserie {n} | :: rotisseria {f} |
| rotor {n} (a rotating part of a mechanical device) | :: rotor {m} |
| rotor {n} (the wing of a helicopter or similar) | :: hélice {f} |
| rottedness {n} (rottenness) SEE: rottenness | :: |
| rotten {adj} (decayed, gone bad) | :: podre |
| rotten {adj} (mean) | :: cruel, malvado |
| rottenness {n} (the quality of being rotten) | :: podridão {f} |
| Rotterdam {prop} (city and port in The Netherlands) | :: Roterdão {f} |
| Rottweiler {n} (breed of dog) | :: rottweiler {m} {f} |
| rotula {n} (kneecap) SEE: kneecap | :: |
| rotunda {n} (roundabout) SEE: roundabout | :: |
| roué {n} (A debauched or lecherous person) | :: debochado {m} |
| Rouen {prop} (a city in France) | :: Ruão, Rouen |
| rouge {n} (blush) SEE: blush | :: |
| rough {adj} (not smooth) | :: áspero |
| rough {adj} (approximate) | :: aproximado |
| rough {adj} (turbulent) | :: turbulento |
| rough {adj} (difficult) | :: duro, difícil |
| rough {adj} (crude, unrefined) | :: grosseiro, tosco |
| roughage {n} (dietary fibre) SEE: dietary fibre | :: |
| rough breathing {n} (Ancient Greek diacritical mark) | :: espírito áspero {m} |
| roughly {adv} (in a rough manner) | :: rudemente, precariamente, a grosso modo |
| roughly {adv} (unevenly) | :: aproximadamente, a grosso modo |
| roughly {adv} (approximately) SEE: approximately | :: |
| roulette {n} (game of chance) | :: roleta {f} |
| round {adj} (circular or cylindrical) | :: redondo, cilíndrico |
| round {adj} (spherical) | :: redondo, rotundo, esférico |
| round {adj} (of corners that lack sharp angles) | :: arredondado |
| round {adj} (plump) | :: rechonchudo, roliço |
| round {adj} (complete, not lacking) | :: redondo |
| round {adj} (of a number that has been rounded off) | :: arredondado |
| round {adj} (pronounced with the mouth in the shape of an "O") | :: arredondado, labializado |
| round {n} (circular object) | :: círculo {m} |
| round {n} (circular or repetitious route) | :: ronda {f}, etapa |
| round {n} (outburst) | :: salva {f} |
| round {n} (song with each subset starting at a different time) | :: ronda {f}, cânone {m} |
| round {n} (serving) | :: rodada {f} |
| round {n} (single individual portion or dose of medicine) | :: dose {f} |
| round {n} (circular paintbrush) | :: pincel redondo {m} |
| round {n} (individual ammunition shell) | :: carga {f} |
| round {n} (segment of a sport event) | :: rodada {f}, assalto {m} [martial arts], round {m} [martial arts], tempo {m} |
| round {n} (stage of a sports competition) | :: rodada {f} |
| round {n} (golf etc: way around the course) | :: round {m} |
| round {n} (rounded relief or cut at an edge) | :: bisel {m}, chanfro {m}, chanfradura {f}, biselagem {f} |
| round {n} (strip of material with a circular face) | :: rodela {f}, círculo {m} |
| round {n} (hindquarters of a bovine for butchering) | :: lombo {m} |
| round {n} (rung of a ladder) | :: degrau {m} |
| round {v} (to shape into a curve) | :: arredondar |
| round {v} (to become shaped into a curve) | :: arredondar |
| round {v} (to complete, fill out) | :: concluir, finalizar, terminar, findar, acabar |
| round {v} (to approximate a number) | :: arredondar |
| round {v} (to turn past a boundary) | :: dobrar, virar |
| round {v} (to turn and attack someone) | :: virar-se contra |
| round {v} (to go round, pass, go past) | :: rodar |
| round {prep} (around) SEE: around | :: |
| round {adv} (around) SEE: around | :: |
| roundabout {adj} (circuitous) | :: perifrástico, circunloquial |
| roundabout {n} (road junction at which traffic streams circularly around a central island) | :: rotatória {f} [Brazil], rotunda {f} [Portugal, Mozambique] |
| roundabout {n} (children's play apparatus which rotates around a central axis when pushed) | :: carrossel {m} |
| roundabout {n} (fairground carousel) | :: carrossel {m} |
| roundabout {n} (detour) | :: desvio {m} |
| round angle {n} (an angle of 360 degrees) | :: ângulo de 360 graus {m} |
| round bracket {n} (parenthesis, bracket) | :: parêntesis, parêntese {m} |
| roundhouse kick {n} | :: chute circular |
| round of applause {n} (outburst of clapping) | :: salva de aplausos/palmas {f} |
| round off {v} (to change the shape of an object to make it more circular) | :: arredondar |
| round off {v} (to change a number into an approximation having fewer significant digits) | :: arredondar |
| round off {v} (to complete or finish something) | :: finalizar |
| round table {n} (conference) | :: mesa redonda {f} |
| round the clock {prep} (24 hours per day) SEE: around the clock | :: |
| round up {v} (to collect or gather (something) together) | :: juntar, reunir |
| round up {v} (to round up a number) | :: arredondar |
| roundworm {n} (invertebrate of the phylum Nematoda) SEE: nematode | :: |
| rouse {v} (to wake) | :: acordar |
| Rousseauian {adj} (of or relating to the philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau) | :: rousseauniano |
| Roussillon {prop} (region of southern France) | :: Rossilhão {m} |
| route {n} (course or way traveled) | :: rota {f}, percurso {m}, caminho {m} |
| route {n} (passing, course, road) | :: percurso {m} |
| route {n} (way to do something) | :: jeito {m}, caminho {m} |
| route {v} (internet: to connect two LANs) | :: rotear |
| router {n} (device that directs packets of information) | :: roteador {m} |
| router {n} (device that connects local area networks to form a larger internet) | :: roteador {m} |
| router {n} (power tool) | :: tupia {f} |
| routine {n} (course of action to be followed regularly; a standard procedure) | :: rotina {f} |
| routine {n} (set of normal procedures, often performed mechanically) | :: rotina {f} |
| routine {n} (computing: set of instructions designed to perform a specific task) | :: rotina {f} |
| routine {adj} (according to established procedure) | :: rotineiro |
| routine {adj} (regular; habitual) | :: de rotina, rotineiro |
| routinely {adv} (in a routine manner) | :: rotineiramente |
| routing {n} (a method of finding paths from origins to destinations in a network such as the Internet) | :: roteamento {m} |
| Rovaniemi {prop} (city) | :: Rovaniemi {f} |
| Rovigo {prop} (province) | :: Rovigo {f} |
| Rovigo {prop} (town) | :: Rovigo {f} |
| row {n} (line of objects) | :: fileira {f}, eito {m} |
| row {n} (in a table) | :: linha {f} |
| row {n} (exercise) | :: remo {m} |
| row {v} (transitive:to propel over water using oars) | :: remar |
| row {v} (intransitive: to propel a boat or other craft over water using oars) | :: remar, vogar |
| row {v} (intransitive: to argue noisily) | :: discutir |
| rowan {n} (Sorbus aucuparia) | :: tramazeira {f}, sorveira {f} |
| rowan {n} (tree or shrub of the genus Sorbus) | :: sorveira {f} |
| rowboat {n} (small boat that is rowed) | :: barco a remo {m} |
| rowel {n} (small spiked wheel on the end of a spur) | :: roseta {f} |
| rower {n} (person who rows a boat) | :: remador {m}, remeiro {m} |
| rowhome {n} (house) SEE: rowhouse | :: |
| row house {n} (rowhouse) SEE: rowhouse | :: |
| rowhouse {n} (house) | :: moradias em banda {f-p}, casas geminadas |
| rowing {n} (action of the verb "to row") | :: remada {f} |
| rowing {n} (the sport) | :: remo {m} |
| rowing boat {n} (rowboat) SEE: rowboat | :: |
| Roxana {prop} (the wife of Alexander the Great) | :: Roxana {f} |
| Roxana {prop} (female given name) | :: Rosana {f} |
| Roxanne {prop} (female given name) SEE: Roxana | :: |
| royal {adj} (of or relating to a monarch or their family) | :: real |
| royal {n} (nautical: a sail) | :: real |
| royal {adj} (majestic) SEE: majestic | :: |
| royal {n} (old English gold coin) SEE: rial | :: |
| royal family {n} (family of the ruling sovereign of a country or state) | :: família real {f} |
| royal flush {n} (ace-high straight flush) | :: royal flush {m} |
| royalism {n} (advocacy of a king or royal house) | :: realismo {m} |
| royal jelly {n} (substance secreted by bees) | :: geleia real {f} |
| Royal Navy {prop} (British navy) | :: Marinha Real {f} |
| royal poinciana {n} (flamboyant) SEE: flamboyant | :: |
| royalty {n} (rank, status, etc. of a monarch) | :: realeza {f} |
| royalty {n} (monarch and their families treated as a group) | :: realeza {f} |
| royalty {n} (payment made to owner of intellectual property) | :: royalty {m} |
| Roy G. Biv {prop} (mnemonic) | :: VLAVAAV, VAAVAAV |
| RPM {n} (abbreviation of revolutions per minute) | :: RPM {f-p}, revoluções por minuto {f-p}, rotações por minuto {f-p} |
| rRNA {n} (ribosomal RNA) | :: RNAr, rRNA |
| rösti {n} (traditional dish in Germanophone Switzerland made from fried potatoes) | :: batata suíça {f}, rösti {m} |
| RTFM {phrase} (Abbreviation of Read the fucking manual) | :: LAPDM (leia a porra do manual) |
| rub {n} (act of rubbing) | :: fricção {f} |
| rub {v} (to move one object while maintaining contact with another object over some area) | :: esfregar |
| rub {v} (to be rubbed against something) | :: raspado {m} |
| rub {v} | :: friccionar |
| rubato {n} (tempo played near, but not on, the beat) | :: rubato {m} |
| rubber {n} (pliable material derived from the sap of the rubber tree) | :: borracha {f} |
| rubber {n} (synthetic materials with the same properties) | :: borracha {f} |
| rubber {n} (condom) | :: camisinha {f}, preservativo {m} |
| rubber {n} (eraser) SEE: eraser | :: |
| rubber band {n} (elastic band) SEE: elastic band | :: |
| rubber bullet {n} | :: bala de borracha |
| rubber duck {n} (toy shaped like a duck) | :: patinho de borracha {m} |
| rubberneck {n} (tourist) SEE: tourist | :: |
| rubber room {n} (cell lined with cushions) | :: sala acolchoada {f} |
| rubber tree {n} (Hevea brasiliensis) | :: seringueira {f} |
| rubbish {n} (garbage) SEE: garbage | :: |
| rubbish {n} (nonsense) | :: besteira {f}, asneira {f} |
| rubbish {adj} (exceedingly bad, see also: awful) | :: horrível |
| rubbish {interj} (used to express that something is exceedingly bad) | :: porcaria |
| rubbish {interj} (used to express that what was recently said is nonsense or untrue) | :: besteira |
| rubbish {v} (to criticize, denigrate, see also: criticize; denigrate) | :: criticar |
| rubbish bag {n} (plastic bag for the disposal of household waste) SEE: garbage bag | :: |
| rubbish bin {n} (garbage can) SEE: garbage can | :: |
| rubble {n} (the broken remains of an object, usually rock or masonry) | :: entulho {m} [resulting from construction works], escombros {m-p} [resulting from destruction] |
| rubella {n} (disease caused by the Rubella virus infecting the respiratory tract) | :: rubéola {f} |
| rubeola {n} (measles) SEE: measles | :: |
| rubidium {n} (element with atomic number 37) | :: rubídio {m} |
| Rubik's cube {n} (cubical mechanical puzzle) | :: cubo mágico {m} |
| ruble {n} (Russian monetary unit) | :: rublo {m} |
| rubric {n} (category or classification) | :: rubrica {f} |
| rub salt in the wound {v} (to make an injury feel worse) | :: esfregar sal na ferida, pôr o dedo na ferida |
| ruby {n} (type of gem) | :: rubi {m} |
| ruby {n} (5½-point type) SEE: agate | :: |
| ruckus {n} (A noisy disturbance and/or commotion) | :: alvoroço {m}, tumulto {m} |
| rudder {n} (underwater vane used to steer a vessel) | :: leme {m} |
| rudder {n} (control surface of an aircraft) | :: leme {m} |
| ruddy {adj} (reddish) | :: avermelhado |
| ruddy shelduck {n} (duck) | :: pato-ferrugíneo {m} |
| rude {adj} (bad-mannered) | :: rude, estúpido, grosseiro, grosso |
| rudely {adv} (in a rude manner) | :: grosseiramente, rudemente, desabridamente |
| rudeness {n} (property of being rude) | :: grosseria {f} |
| ruderal {adj} (grows in poor soil) | :: ruderal |
| rudimentary {adj} (of or relating to rudiments) | :: rudimentar |
| rudimentary {adj} (basic; minimal) | :: rudimentar |
| Rudolph {prop} (male given name) | :: Rodolfo {m} |
| Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer {prop} (the red-nosed reindeer) | :: a Rena do Nariz Vermelho {f}, Rudolph {m}, [Brazil] Rodolfinho {m}, Rodolfão {m} |
| rue {n} (repentance, regret) | :: arrependimento {m} |
| rue {n} (pity, compassion) | :: compaixão |
| rue {v} (to repent or regret a past action or event) | :: arrepender |
| rue {n} (any of various perennial shrubs) | :: arruda {f} |
| rueful {adj} (causing, feeling, or expressing regret or sorrow) | :: recalcado |
| ruff {n} (circular frill or ruffle on a garment) | :: gorgiera |
| ruff {v} (play a trump card) SEE: trump | :: |
| ruffian {n} (scoundrel, rascal) | :: rufião {m} |
| ruffled {adj} (bothered) | :: irritado |
| rufous-bellied tit {n} (Melaniparus rufiventris) | :: [[ chapim-arruivado]] {m} |
| rufous-winged antshrike {n} (Thamnophilus torquatus) | :: [Brazil]: choca-de-asa-vermelha |
| rug {n} (wig) SEE: wig | :: |
| rug {n} (partial floor covering) | :: tapete {m}, tapetinho {m} |
| rugby {n} (a sport where players can hold or kick an ovoid ball) | :: rugby {m}, râguebi {m} [used only in Portugal], rúgbi {m} [used only in Brazil] |
| rugby player {n} (one who plays rugby) | :: jogador {m} de rúgbi [Brazil], râguebi [Portugal], rugby |
| rugby sevens {n} (a sport where players can hold or kick an ovoid ball) | :: rugby sevens {m} |
| rugby union {n} (form of rugby) | :: rugby union {m} |
| rugged {adj} (broken into sharp points) | :: áspero [of materials], acidentado [of terrain] |
| rugged {adj} (not neat or regular) | :: bruto |
| rugged {adj} (rough with bristles) | :: felpudo |
| rugged {adj} (strong, sturdy, well-built) | :: robusto |
| ruin {n} (remains of destroyed construction) | :: ruína {f} |
| ruin {n} (the state of being a ruin, destroyed or decayed) | :: ruína {f} |
| ruin {n} (something which leads to serious troubles) | :: ruína {f} |
| ruin {v} (to cause the economical ruin of) | :: arruinar |
| ruin {v} (to destroy) | :: arruinar |
| ruin {v} (to spoil) | :: arruinar, destruir, acabar com |
| ruin {v} (to ruin) SEE: wreck | :: |
| ruination {n} (state of being ruined) | :: ruína |
| ruination {n} (act of ruining) | :: ruína |
| ruinous {adj} (destructive) | :: ruinoso |
| Ruism {n} (Confucianism) SEE: Confucianism | :: |
| rule {n} (regulation) | :: regra {f}, lei {f}, regulamento {m} |
| rule {v} (to regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over) | :: reinar, governar |
| rule {n} (straight-edge) SEE: ruler | :: |
| rule of thumb {n} (general guideline rather than a strict rule) | :: heurística, macete |
| rule out {v} (to cross out) | :: riscar |
| rule out {v} (to reject from list of possibilities) | :: excluir, descartar |
| rule out {v} (to make something impossible) | :: excluir (a possibilidade de) |
| ruler {n} (measuring or drawing device) | :: régua {f} |
| ruler {n} (person who rules or governs) | :: governante {m} |
| ruling {n} (an order or a decision on a point of law from someone in authority) | :: decisão {f} |
| ruling pen {n} (a drawing instrument) | :: tira-linhas {m} |
| rum {n} (distilled spirit) | :: rum {m} |
| rumble {n} (low, heavy, continuous sound) | :: ronco {m}, ribombo {m}, sussurro |
| rumble {n} (street fight or brawl) | :: briga {f} |
| rumble {v} (to make a low pitched noise) | :: roncar |
| rumble {v} (to fight, brawl) | :: brigar |
| Rumelia {prop} (territories of the Ottoman Empire in Europe) | :: Rumélia {f}, Romélia {f} |
| rumen {n} (first stomach of ruminants) | :: rúmen {m} |
| ruminant {adj} (chewing cud) | :: ruminante |
| ruminant {n} (artiodactyl ungulate mammal which chews cud) | :: ruminante {m} {f} |
| ruminate {v} (to chew cud) | :: ruminar, rumiar |
| ruminate {v} (to meditate) | :: ruminar, remoer |
| rummage {v} (to search something which contains many items) | :: vasculhar |
| rummage {v} (to search something thoroughly and with disregard) | :: revolver, esgravatar, vasculhar, revirar |
| rummage {v} (to hastily search for) | :: fuçar |
| rumor {n} (statement or claim from no known reliable source) | :: rumor {m}, boato {m} |
| rumor {n} (uncountable: information) | :: rumor {m} |
| rumor has it {phrase} (rumour has it) SEE: rumour has it | :: |
| rumor mill {n} (originator or promulgator of gossip) | :: fofoqueiro {m}, fofoqueiros {m-p}, fofoqueira {f}, fofoqueiras {f-p} |
| rumour has it {phrase} (there is a rumor that...) | :: dizem por aí |
| rump {n} (the hindquarters of an animal) | :: garupa {f}, anca {f} |
| rump {n} (the buttocks) | :: traseiro {m}, nádegas {f-p} |
| Rumpelstiltskin {prop} (the fairy tale) | :: Rumpelstiltskin {m}, Rumpelstilzchen {m}, Rumpelstichen {m} |
| Rumpelstiltskin {prop} (the fictional dwarf) | :: Rumpelstiltskin {m}, Rumpelstilzchen {m}, Rumpelstichen {m} |
| run {v} (to move quickly on two feet) | :: correr |
| run {v} (to move quickly) | :: correr |
| run {v} (to move or spread quickly) | :: correr |
| run {v} (to be in charge of) | :: dirigir |
| run {v} (to flow) | :: correr, manar, fluir |
| run {v} (to make a liquid flow) | :: escorrer |
| run {v} (of a machine, to be operating normally) | :: rodar, funcionar, operar |
| run {v} (to make a machine operate) | :: rodar, operar |
| run {v} (to compete in a race) | :: correr |
| run {v} (to be a candidate in an election) | :: concorrer |
| run {v} (to make run in a race or an election) | :: candidatar [election] |
| run {v} (to be presented in the media) | :: passar |
| run {v} (to print or broadcast in the media) | :: exibir |
| run {v} (to become different, usually worse) | :: ficar |
| run {v} (to go through without stopping) | :: atravessar |
| run {n} (the act of running) | :: corrida {f} |
| run {n} (flow of liquid) | :: escorrimento {m} |
| run {n} (creek) | :: riacho {m} |
| run {n} (amount of something made) | :: tiragem {f} |
| run {n} (gallop) | :: galopar |
| run {v} (to smuggle illegal goods) SEE: smuggle | :: |
| run after {v} (follow quickly) | :: correr atrás, perseguir |
| run after {v} (try to win someone's affections) | :: correr atrás |
| run aground {v} (to be immobilized by shallow water) | :: encalhar |
| run along {v} (to leave) | :: partir |
| runaround {n} (evasive explanation) | :: enrolação {f} |
| run away {v} (to flee by running) | :: fugir |
| run away {v} (to leave home) | :: fugir |
| runaway {n} (a train that is out of control) | :: desgarrado, desgovernado |
| runaway {adj} (having run away) | :: fugido, fugitivo |
| runaway {adj} (unchecked; rampant) | :: desgarrado, desgovernado |
| runaway {adj} (deserting or revolting against one's group, etc.) | :: dissidente |
| run away with {v} (to overwhelm) SEE: overwhelm | :: |
| run down {v} (to hit someone with a car or other vehicle and injure or kill them) | :: atropelar |
| rundown {adj} (run-down) SEE: run-down | :: |
| run-down {adj} | :: decrépito, caindo aos pedaços |
| rune {n} (letter or character) | :: runa {f} |
| runestone {n} (stone with a runic inscription) | :: pedra rúnica {f} |
| rung {n} (ladder step) | :: degrau {m} |
| rung {n} (crosspiece between chair legs) | :: travessa {f} |
| Réunion {prop} (Overseas department of France) | :: Reunião |
| runner {n} (deserter) SEE: deserter | :: |
| runner {n} (somebody who runs, who moves at a fast pace) | :: corredor {m} |
| runner {n} (slang: quick escape away from a scene) | :: fuga {f} |
| runner {n} (strip of fabric used to decorate a table) | :: trilho {m}, centro de mesa {m} |
| runner-up {n} (the person who finishes second) | :: segundo colocado {m}, segundo {m}, vice-campeão {m} |
| running {adv} (consecutively) | :: consecutivamente |
| running {n} (the action of the verb to run) | :: correr |
| running {n} (sport) | :: correr |
| running board {n} (step under the car door) | :: estribo {m} |
| running time {n} (duration of recorded work) | :: duração {m} |
| runny nose {n} (condition of discharge of mucus from the nose) | :: nariz escorrendo {m} |
| runoff {n} (portion of precipitation or irrigation which does not infiltrate) | :: escoamento {m} |
| runoff {n} (second or further round of an indecisive election) | :: segundo turno {m}, segunda volta {f} |
| run-of-the-mill {adj} (ordinary) | :: ordinário |
| run over {v} (to drive over, causing injury or death) | :: atropelar |
| run someone ragged {v} (to exhaust) SEE: exhaust | :: |
| runway {n} (walkway extending from a stage) | :: passarela {f} |
| runway {n} ((aviation) strip for airplanes to land on or take off from) | :: pista, pista de pouso |
| rupee {n} (monetary currency) | :: rupia {f} |
| rupture {n} (burst or split) | :: ruptura {f} |
| rupture {n} (break in tissue) | :: ruptura {f} |
| rupture {v} (to burst, break through, or split, as under pressure) | :: romper |
| rural {adj} (pertaining to non-urban areas) | :: rural |
| Rus {prop} (people) | :: rus {m-p} |
| Rus {prop} (medieval East Slavic state) | :: Ruténia {f} [Portugal], Rutênia {f} [Brazil] |
| Rus {prop} (any of the medieval East Slavic principalities) | :: Ruténia {f} [Portugal], Rutênia {f} [Brazil] |
| rusalka {n} (female water spirit that leads handsome men to their deaths) | :: rusalka {f} |
| ruse {n} (action intended to deceive, see also: trick) | :: ardil {m}, artimanha {f}, lábia {f}, treta {f}, truque {m}, estrangeirinha {f} |
| ruse {n} (guile, trickery) | :: maracutaia {f} |
| rush {n} (plant) | :: junco {m} |
| rush {n} (haste) | :: pressa {f} |
| rush {v} (to hurry) | :: apressar-se |
| rush hour {n} (times of day when traffic jams are commonplace, principally due to commuting) | :: hora do rush {f}, horário de pico {m} |
| rusk {n} (light, soft bread, often toasted or crisped in an oven) | :: torrada {f} |
| Russia {prop} (country in Asia and Europe) | :: Rússia {f} |
| Russian {adj} (of or pertaining to Russia) | :: russo |
| Russian {adj} (of or pertaining to Rus) | :: russo |
| Russian {n} (person from Russia) | :: russo {m}, russa {f} |
| Russian {n} (ethnic Russian) | :: russo {m}, russa {f} |
| Russian {n} (Russian (language)) | :: russo {m} |
| Russian Blue {n} (cat breed) | :: azul russo {m}, Azul Russo {m} |
| Russian doll {n} (wooden doll) | :: boneca russa {f}, matrioshka {f}, matriosca {f}, matryoshka {f} |
| Russian Empire {prop} (state) | :: Império Russo {m} |
| Russian Federation {prop} (alternative formal name of Russia) | :: Federação Russa {f} |
| Russian Orthodox Church {prop} (one of the autocephalous Eastern Orthodox Christian churches) | :: Igreja Ortodoxa Russa {f} |
| Russian roulette {prop} (deadly game with revolver and random spinning) | :: roleta russa {f} |
| Russian salad {n} (Olivier salad) SEE: Olivier salad | :: |
| russification {n} (Russification) SEE: Russification | :: |
| Russification {n} (process of making anything Russian) | :: russificação {f} |
| Russify {v} (to make or become more Russian) | :: russificar |
| Russo- {prefix} (relating to Russia or Russian) | :: russo- |
| Russophilia {n} (a strong interest in the country, culture, or people of Russia) | :: russofilia {f} |
| Russophobia {n} (the fear of Russia or Russian) | :: russofobia {f} |
| rust {n} (result of oxidation) | :: ferrugem {f} |
| rust {n} (colour) | :: ferrugem {f} |
| rust {n} (plant disease) | :: ferrugem {f} |
| rust {v} (to oxidise) | :: enferrujar, oxidar |
| rust {v} (to cause to oxidise) | :: enferrujar, oxidar |
| rustle {n} (soft crackling sound) | :: farfalhar {m} |
| rustle {v} (to move (something) with a soft crackling sound) | :: farfalhar |
| rusty {adj} (affected by rust) | :: enferrujado, ferrugento |
| rusty {adj} (lacking recent experience, out of practice) | :: enferrujado, destreinado |
| rut {n} (sexual desire or oestrus) | :: cio {m} |
| rut {v} (To be in the annual rut) | :: estar em cio |
| rut {n} (furrow, groove, or track worn in the ground) | :: sulco {m}, rodeira {f} |
| rutabaga {n} (plant) | :: rutabaga {f} |
| rutabaga {n} (edible root) | :: rutabaga {f}, colza {f}, nabo da Suécia {m}, couve-nabiça {f}, couve-nabo {f} |
| Ruth {prop} (book of the Bible) | :: Rute {f} |
| Ruth {prop} (female given name) | :: Rute {f} |
| Ruthenia {prop} (alternative name of Rus, see also: Rus) | :: Rutênia {f} |
| ruthenium {n} (chemical element) | :: ruténio {m} [Portugal], rutênio {m} [Brazil] |
| rutherfordium {n} (chemical element) | :: ruterfórdio {m} |
| ruthless {adj} (without pity or compassion) | :: impiedoso |
| rutilant {adj} (shining or glowing with a red colour or light) | :: rutilante |
| rutile {n} (the most frequent of the three polymorphs of titanium dioxide) | :: rutilo {m} |
| Rwanda {prop} (country) | :: Ruanda |
| Rwandan {n} (a person from Rwanda or of Rwandan descent) | :: ruandês {m} |
| Rwandan {adj} (of, from, or pertaining to Rwanda, the Rwandan people or language) | :: ruandês |
| Ryan {prop} (male given name) | :: Ryan {m} |
| Ryazan {prop} (city in Russia) | :: Riazan {f} |
| rye {n} (the grass Secale cereale or its grains as food) | :: centeio {m} |
| rye {n} (rye bread) SEE: rye bread | :: |
| rye {n} (ryegrass) SEE: ryegrass | :: |
| rye bread {n} (type of bread) | :: pão de centeio {m} |
| ryegrass {n} | :: joio {m} |
| Rzeczpospolita {prop} (Poland) SEE: Poland | :: |
| Rzeczpospolita {prop} (republic) SEE: republic | :: |
| Rzeczpospolita {prop} (commonwealth) SEE: commonwealth | :: |
| Rzeczpospolita {prop} (Republic of Poland) SEE: Republic of Poland | :: |