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| n00b {n} (beginner) SEE: newbie | :: |
| n/a {adj} (not applicable) | :: não aplicável |
| n/a {adj} (not available) | :: indisponível |
| naan {n} (flat bread) | :: naan {m} |
| Naberezhnye Chelny {prop} (city in the Republic of Tatarstan, Russia) | :: Naberezhnyye Chelny |
| NaCl {n} (sodium chloride) SEE: sodium chloride | :: |
| NaCl {n} (table salt) SEE: table salt | :: |
| nacre {n} (pearly substance on the interior of shells) SEE: mother-of-pearl | :: |
| nada {pron} (nothing) SEE: nothing | :: |
| Nadia {prop} (female given name) | :: Nádia {f} |
| n-adic {adj} (having a valency of n) | :: n-ádico |
| nadir {n} (point of the sky) | :: nadir {m} |
| nadir {n} (figuratively the lowest point) | :: nadir {m} |
| nadiral {adj} (at a nadir) | :: nadiral |
| naevoid {adj} (resembling a naevus) | :: nevoide |
| naevus {n} (abnormal area on skin) SEE: mole | :: |
| naevus flammeus {n} (anatomy: vascular birthmark) | :: malformação capilar {f}, mancha em vinho do Porto {f} |
| NAFLD {n} (non-alcoholic fatty liver disease) | :: esteatohepatite não-alcoólica {f}, EHNA {f} |
| nag {n} (small horse) | :: pônei {m} |
| nag {n} (old useless horse) | :: rocim {m} |
| nag {v} (complain about insignificant matters) | :: resmungar |
| nag {v} (bother with memories) | :: importunar |
| naga {n} (a semi-divine mythological creature in the form of a snake) | :: naga {f} |
| Nagaland {prop} (state) | :: Nagaland |
| Nagano {prop} (a city in Japan) | :: Nagano {f} |
| Nagasaki {prop} (Japanese port) | :: Nagasaki {f}, Nagasáqui {f} |
| nagger {n} (one who nags) | :: resmungão {m} |
| Nagorno-Karabakh {prop} (region in South Caucasus) | :: Nagorno-Karabakh {m} |
| Nagorno-Karabakh Republic {prop} (country in South Caucasus) | :: República de Nagorno-Karabakh {f} |
| Nagorny Karabakh {prop} (Nagorno-Karabakh) SEE: Nagorno-Karabakh | :: |
| Nagykanizsa {prop} (town in Hungary) | :: Nagykanizsa {f} |
| nah {interj} (no) | :: nem |
| Naha {prop} (city in Okinawa, Japan) | :: Naha {f} |
| Nahuatl {prop} (language) | :: nahuatl {m}, nauatle {m} |
| Nahum {prop} (book of the Bible) | :: Naum |
| naiad {n} (female deity) | :: náiade {f}, náiada {f} |
| nail {n} (on fingers and toes) | :: unha {f} |
| nail {n} (spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials) | :: prego {m}, cravo {m} |
| nail {v} (employ a nail as a fastener) | :: pregar |
| nail {v} (catch) | :: pegar |
| nail clipper {n} (nail trimmer) | :: cortador de unha {m} |
| nail cutter {n} (nail clipper) SEE: nail clipper | :: |
| nail file {n} (A file for shaping one's fingernails and toenails) | :: lixa de unha {f} |
| nail gun {n} (gun which drives nails) | :: pistola de pregos {f}, pinador {m} |
| nail-patella syndrome {n} (genetic disorder that results in poorly developed nails and kneecaps) | :: síndrome unha-patela {f} |
| nail polish {n} (cosmetic lacquer) | :: verniz {m} [Portugal], esmalte {m} [Brazil], esmalte de unha |
| nail polish remover {n} (solvent used to remove nail polish) | :: removedor de esmalte {m} |
| nail scissors {n} (small scissors) | :: tesoura de unha |
| nail trimmer {n} (nail clipper) SEE: nail clipper | :: |
| Nairobi {prop} (capital of Kenya) | :: Nairóbi {f}, Nairobi {f} |
| naive {adj} (lacking experience, wisdom, or judgement) | :: ingênuo |
| naively {adv} (in a naive manner) | :: inocentemente |
| naivety {n} (naïveté) SEE: naïveté | :: |
| naked {adj} (not wearing any clothes) | :: nu, pelado, despido |
| naked {adj} (glib, without decoration, put bluntly) | :: nu |
| naked eye {n} (unaided eyesight) | :: olho nu {m}, vista desarmada {f} |
| nakedhood {n} (nakedness) SEE: nakedness | :: |
| nakedness {n} (state of being naked) | :: nudez {f} |
| Nakhichevan {prop} (autonomous republic of Azerbaijan) | :: Nakhichevan {m} |
| Nakhodka {prop} (city in Russia) | :: Nakhodka {f} |
| Nalchik {prop} (city in Russia) | :: Nalchik {f} |
| NAM {prop} (Non-Aligned Movement) | :: Movimento Não Alinhado |
| namaste {n} (a greeting) | :: namastê, namaste |
| namaz {n} (prayer) SEE: prayer | :: |
| namaz {n} (salat) SEE: salat | :: |
| name {n} (word or phrase indicating a particular person, place, class or thing) | :: nome {m} |
| name {n} (reputation, see also: reputation) | :: nome {m}, fama {f}, reputação {f} |
| name {v} (to give a name to) | :: nomear, denominar, chamar |
| name {v} (to mention, specify) | :: escolher, eleger |
| name {v} (to identify, define, specify) | :: especificar, precisar |
| name {v} (to publicly implicate) | :: identificar |
| name {v} (to designate for a role) | :: nomear |
| name brand {n} (trademark) | :: marca de nome {f} |
| name-calling {n} (abusive or insulting language) | :: xingamento {m} |
| name card {n} (business card) SEE: business card | :: |
| name day {n} (feast day of a saint) | :: dia onomástico {m} |
| nameless {adj} (having no name) | :: sem nome |
| namely {adv} (specifically) | :: leia-se, nomeadamente |
| namesake {n} (person with the same name as another) | :: tocaio {m}, homónimo {m} [Portugal], homônimo {m} [Brazil], xará {m} {f} [Brazil] |
| namespace {n} (conceptual space) | :: namespace {m}, espaço de nomes {m} |
| Namibia {prop} (Republic of Namibia) | :: Namíbia |
| Namibian {adj} (of, from, or pertaining to Namibia) | :: namibiano, namíbio, namibiense |
| Namibian {n} (a person from Namibia or of Namibian descent) | :: namibiano {m}, namíbio {m}, namibiense |
| Nan-ching {prop} (Nanjing) SEE: Nanjing | :: |
| nancy {n} ((derogatory slang) effeminate male homosexual) SEE: fairy | :: |
| nandina {n} (Nandina domestica) | :: nandina {f} |
| Nanjing {prop} (Chinese city) | :: Nanquim |
| nanny {n} (child's nurse) | :: babá {f} |
| nanny {n} (female goat) SEE: nanny goat | :: |
| nanny goat {n} (female goat) | :: cabra {f} |
| nano- {prefix} (10-9) | :: nano- |
| nano- {prefix} (nanotechnology industry) | :: nano- |
| nanocomposite {n} (any composite material one or more of whose components is a nanoparticle) | :: nanocompósito {m}, nanocomposto {m} |
| nanometer {n} (nanometre) SEE: nanometre | :: |
| nanometre {n} (subunit of length) | :: nanômetro {m} |
| nanori {n} (Japanese kanji readings for names) | :: nanori {m} |
| nanosecond {n} (measure of time) | :: nanossegundo {m} |
| nanotechnology {n} (science and technology of creating nanoparticles) | :: nanotecnologia {f} |
| Nantes {prop} (a city in west France) | :: Nantes {f} |
| Naomi {prop} (Biblical character) | :: Noemi {f} |
| Naomi {prop} (female given name) | :: Noemi {f}, Noémia {f} [Portugal], Noêmia {f} [Brazil] |
| nap {n} | :: sesta {f}, soneca {f}, cochilo {m} |
| nap {v} (to have a nap) | :: cochilar |
| napalm {n} (inflammable substance) | :: napalm {m} |
| nape {n} (back part of the neck) | :: nuca {f}, cangote {m} |
| naphtha {n} (naturally occurring liquid petroleum) | :: nafta {f} |
| naphtha {n} (liquid distilled from petroleum) | :: nafta {f} |
| naphthalene {n} (white crystalline hydrocarbon) | :: naftalina {f} |
| napkin {n} (diaper) SEE: diaper | :: |
| napkin {n} (sanitary napkin) SEE: sanitary napkin | :: |
| napkin {n} (serviette) | :: guardanapo {m} |
| napkin ring {n} (ring holding napkin) | :: porta-guardanapo {m} |
| Naples {prop} (province in Italy) | :: Nápoles {f} |
| Naples {prop} (city in Italy) | :: Nápoles {f} |
| Naples yellow {n} (yellow pigment, lead(II) antimonate) | :: amarelo de Nápoles {m}, amarelo Nápoles {m}, [Portugal] amarelo de antimónio {m} |
| Napoleon {prop} (Napoleon Bonaparte) | :: Napoleão {m} |
| Napoleon {prop} (male given name) | :: Napoleão {m} |
| Napoleonic {adj} (of or pertaining to Napoleon Bonaparte) | :: napoleónico, napoleônico |
| napoo {interj} (there is no more) | :: babau, já era |
| nappy {n} (diaper) SEE: diaper | :: |
| Nara {prop} (prefecture in Japan) | :: Nara |
| narcissism {n} (excessive love of oneself) | :: narcisismo {m} |
| narcissus {n} (any of several bulbous flowering plants, of the genus Narcissus) | :: narciso {m} |
| narco- {prefix} (pertaining to stupor, sleep, or a state of unconsciousness) | :: narco- |
| narco- {prefix} (of or pertaining to narcotics or their trade and use) | :: narco- |
| narcolepsy {n} (sleeping disorder) | :: narcolepsia {f} |
| narcoleptic {n} (one who suffers from narcolepsy) | :: narcoléptico {m} |
| narcoleptic {adj} (pertaining to narcolepsy) | :: narcoléptico |
| narcotic {n} (numbing drug) | :: narcótico |
| narghile {n} (tobacoo pipe) SEE: hookah | :: |
| nark {n} (police spy) | :: bufo |
| Narnia {prop} (a fictional land) | :: Nárnia {f} |
| narrate {v} (to relate a story) | :: narrar, contar |
| narration {n} (act of recounting or relating) | :: narração {f} |
| narration {n} (orderly recital of the particulars of a transaction or event) | :: narração {f} |
| narrative {n} (systematic recitation of an event) | :: narrativa {f} |
| narratology {n} (the study of narrative structure) | :: narratologia {f} |
| narrator {n} (in story) | :: narrador {m} |
| narrator {n} (in film and television) | :: narrador {m} |
| narrow {adj} (having small width) | :: estreito {m}, estreita {f} |
| narrow {v} (to reduce in width or extent) | :: estreitar |
| narrow {v} (to get narrower) | :: estreitar-se |
| narrowly {adv} (by a narrow margin; closely) | :: por pouco |
| narrow-mindedness {n} (the state of being narrow-minded) | :: tacanhez {f}, tacanhice {f}, estreiteza {f} |
| narrowness {n} (state of being narrow) | :: estreiteza {f} |
| Narses {prop} (given name) | :: Narses {m} |
| narthex {n} (vestibule leading to the nave) | :: nártex {m} |
| Narva {prop} (City in Estonia) | :: Narva {f} |
| narwhal {n} (Arctic cetacean) | :: narval {m} |
| NASA {prop} (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) | :: NASA {f} |
| nasal {adj} (pertaining to the nose) | :: nasal |
| nasal {adj} (having a quality imparted by means of the nose) | :: nasal |
| nasal {n} (vowel or consonant articulated with air flowing through the nose) | :: nasal |
| nasal bone {n} (either of two small oblong bones which form "the bridge" of the nose) | :: osso nasal {m} |
| nasal concha {n} (bony plate in the nasal cavity) | :: concha nasal {f}, corneto {m} |
| nasal consonant {n} (nasal consonant) | :: consoante nasal {f}, nasal {f} |
| nasality {n} (state or quality of being nasal) | :: nasalidade {f} |
| nasalization {n} (articulation such that air flows through the nose and mouth) | :: nasalização |
| nasalness {n} (quality of being nasal) | :: nasalidade {f} |
| nasal septum {n} (septum in the nose) | :: septo nasal {m} |
| nasal vowel {n} (nasal vowel) | :: vogal nasal {f} |
| nasosinusal {adj} (relating to the nasal sinus) | :: nasossinusal |
| Nassau {prop} (capital of the Bahamas) | :: Nassau |
| nasty {adj} (dirty, filthy) | :: porco {m} |
| nasty {adj} (contemptible of a person) | :: menosprezível |
| nasty {adj} (indecent or offensive; obscene, lewd) | :: obsceno {m} |
| natal {adj} (Of or relating to birth) | :: natal |
| Natal {prop} (former British colony) | :: Natal {m} |
| Natalia {prop} (female given name) SEE: Natalie | :: |
| Natalie {prop} (female given name) | :: Natália {f} |
| natality {n} (ratio of live births to population) | :: natalidade {f} |
| Nataraja {prop} (dancing posture of the Hindu god Shiva) | :: Shiva Nataraja {m} |
| Natasha {prop} (female given name) | :: Natasha {f}, Natacha {f} |
| Nathan {prop} (biblical prophet) | :: Natã {m} |
| Nathan {prop} (male given name) | :: Natã {m}, Natan {m} |
| nation {n} (community of people) | :: nação {f} |
| nation {n} (sovereign state) | :: estado {m} |
| national {adj} (of or having to do with a nation) | :: nacional |
| national anthem {n} (official song of a nation or country) | :: hino nacional {m} |
| nationalisation {n} (making private assets public) | :: nacionalização {f} |
| nationalism {n} (idea of supporting one's country and culture) | :: nacionalismo {m} |
| nationalism {n} (support of one nation's interests to the exclusion of others) SEE: jingoism | :: |
| nationalist {adj} (of or relating to nationalism) | :: nacionalista |
| nationalist {n} (advocate of nationalism) | :: nacionalista {m} {f} |
| nationalistic {adj} (of, relating to, or advocating nationalism) SEE: nationalist | :: |
| nationality {n} (membership of a nation or state) | :: nacionalidade {f} |
| nationality {n} (national character or identity) | :: nacionalidade {f} |
| nationality {n} (nationalism) SEE: nationalism | :: |
| nationalization {n} (nationalisation) SEE: nationalisation | :: |
| nationalize {v} (to make a private asset public) | :: estatizar, nacionalizar |
| nationally {adv} (in a way relating to the whole nation) | :: nacionalmente |
| national park {n} (national park) | :: parque nacional {m} |
| national security {n} (safety of a country) | :: segurança nacional {f} |
| National Socialism {n} (ideology of Adolf Hitler's NSDAP) | :: nacional-socialismo {m} |
| National Socialist {n} (Adherent of National Socialism) | :: nacional-socialista {m} {f} |
| national sports team {n} (national sports team) | :: seleção nacional {f} |
| nation of laws {n} (nation-state subject to rule of law) | :: estado de direito {m} |
| nation-state {n} (nation state or nation-state) | :: estado-nação {m} |
| native {adj} (belonging to one by birth) | :: nativo |
| native {adj} (characteristic of or relating to people inhabiting a region from the beginning) | :: indígena, nativo |
| native {adj} (characteristic of or existing by virtue of geographic origin) | :: nativo, oriundo |
| native {adj} (computing: pertaining to a particular system) | :: nativo |
| native {n} (person who is native to a place) | :: nativo {m}, indígena {m} {f}; selvagem {m} {f} [pejorative] |
| native {n} (native speaker) SEE: native speaker | :: |
| Native American {adj} (of the American Indians) SEE: Indian | :: |
| native language {n} (one's first language learned in childhood) SEE: mother tongue | :: |
| native language {n} (language of a Native or Aboriginal people) | :: língua indígena {f} |
| native speaker {n} (person who grew up with a particular language as their mother tongue) | :: falante nativo {m}, falante nativa {f} |
| nativity play {n} (the production/performance) | :: peça de natal {f} |
| nativity scene {n} (nativity scene) | :: presépio |
| NATO {prop} (North Atlantic Treaty Organization) | :: OTAN {f} |
| natter {v} (to talk idly) | :: tagarelar |
| Natterer's slaty antshrike {n} (bird) | :: [Brazil]: choca-de-natterer |
| natto {n} (Japanese food product) | :: natto {m} |
| natural {adj} (relating to nature) | :: natural |
| natural {adj} (without additives) | :: natural |
| natural {adj} (as expected) | :: normal |
| natural {n} (musical note, symbol) | :: bequadro {m} |
| natural child {n} (child born to unmarried parents) | :: filho ilegítimo {m} |
| natural disaster {n} (natural phenomenon) | :: desastre natural {m} |
| natural gas {n} (mixture of gaseous hydrocarbons associated with petroleum deposits) | :: gás natural {m} |
| natural history {n} (study of the origins and evolution of all living things) | :: história natural {f} |
| naturalism {n} (a state of nature; conformity to nature) | :: naturalismo {m} |
| naturalist {n} (person who studies nature or natural history) | :: naturalista {m} {f} |
| naturalist {n} (person who advocates philosophical naturalism) | :: naturalista {m} {f} |
| naturalistic {adj} (of or relating to naturalism) | :: naturalista |
| naturalize {v} (to acclimatize an animal or plant) SEE: acclimatize | :: |
| naturalize {v} (to grant citizenship) | :: naturalizar |
| naturalize {v} (to make to natural) | :: naturalizar |
| natural join {n} (join) | :: junção natural |
| natural language {n} (human language developed naturally) | :: língua natural {f} |
| natural language processing {n} (field concerning interaction with computers using natural languages) | :: processamento de linguagem natural {m} |
| natural log {n} (natural logarithm) SEE: natural logarithm | :: |
| natural logarithm {n} (logarithm in base e) | :: logaritmo natural {m} |
| naturally {adv} (in a natural manner) | :: naturalmente |
| naturally {adv} (inherently or by nature) | :: naturalmente |
| naturally {adv} (surely) | :: naturalmente |
| naturalness {n} (state or quality of being natural) | :: naturalidade {f} |
| natural number {n} (positive integer or non-negative integer) | :: número natural {m} |
| natural numbers {n} (number theory) | :: números naturais |
| natural person {n} (human being) | :: pessoa física {f} |
| natural preserve {n} (nature reserve) SEE: nature reserve | :: |
| natural reserve {n} (nature reserve) SEE: nature reserve | :: |
| natural resource {n} (source of wealth that occurs naturally) | :: recurso natural {m} |
| natural science {n} (science involved in studying phenomena or laws of the physical world) | :: ciência natural {f} |
| natural selection {n} (natural selection) | :: seleção natural {f} |
| nature {n} (the natural world) | :: natureza {f} |
| nature {n} (essential characteristics) | :: natureza {f} |
| nature {n} (primitive state of being) | :: natureza {f} |
| nature {n} (everything related to biological and geographical states) | :: natureza {f} |
| nature preserve {n} (nature reserve) SEE: nature reserve | :: |
| nature reserve {n} (area managed to conserve natural features) | :: reserva natural {f} |
| nature's scythe {n} (penis) SEE: penis | :: |
| naturism {n} (the belief in or practice of going nude or unclad) | :: naturismo {m} |
| naught {n} (nothingness) | :: nada {m} |
| naughty {adj} (bad; tending to misbehave or act badly) | :: travesso, levado |
| naughty {adj} (risqué, sexually suggestive) | :: safado |
| naumachia {n} (recreation of sea battles in Ancient Rome) | :: naumaquia {f} |
| Naupactus {prop} (Greek town) | :: Lepanto {f}, Naupactus {f} |
| Nauru {prop} (Republic of Nauru) | :: Nauru {m} |
| Nauruan {n} (person from Nauru) | :: nauruano {m} |
| Nauruan {adj} (pertaining to Nauru) | :: nauruano |
| nausea {n} (feeling of physical unwellness, usually with the desire to vomit) | :: náusea {f}, enjoo |
| nausea {n} (strong dislike or disgust) | :: desgosto {m}, asco {m}, repulsão {f} |
| nausea {n} (motion sickness) SEE: motion sickness | :: |
| nauseating {adj} (causing disgust, revulsion or loathing) | :: nauseante |
| Nausicaa {prop} (princess in the Odyssey) | :: Nausícaa {f} |
| -naut {suffix} (forms nouns meaning a voyager, farer or tripper) | :: -nauta {m} {f} |
| nautical {adj} (relating to ships, shipping, navigation, and seamen) | :: náutico |
| nautical mile {n} (nautical: a unit of measure equal to 1852 metres) | :: milha náutica {f} |
| nautilus {n} (marine mollusc of the family Nautilidae) | :: náutilo {m} |
| Navajo {n} (person) | :: navajo {m} |
| Navajo {prop} (language) | :: navajo {m} |
| naval {adj} (of or relating to a navy) | :: naval |
| Navarran {adj} (Navarrese) SEE: Navarrese | :: |
| Navarran {n} (Navarrese) SEE: Navarrese | :: |
| Navarre {prop} (autonomous community of Spain) | :: Navarra |
| Navarrese {adj} (from Navarre) | :: navarro, navarrês |
| Navarrese {n} (someone from Navarre) | :: navarro {m}, navarrês {m} |
| navbar {n} (The bar at the top of a webpage to help users navigate) | :: barra de navegação {f} |
| nave {n} (the middle or body of a church) | :: nave {f} |
| navel {n} (remnant of umbilical cord) | :: umbigo {m} |
| naïveté {n} (lack of sophistication, experience, judgement or worldliness; artlessness; gullibility; credulity) | :: ingenuidade {f} |
| navicular bone {n} (bone) | :: navicular {m} |
| navigable {adj} (for a body of water: sea, river etc.) | :: navegável |
| navigatable {adj} (navigable) SEE: navigable | :: |
| navigate {v} (travel over water) | :: navegar |
| navigate {v} (move on the internet) | :: navegar |
| navigation {n} (canal) SEE: canal | :: |
| navigation {n} (theory, practice and technology of charting a course for a ship, aircraft or spaceship) | :: navegação {f}, náutica {f} |
| navigation {n} (traffic or travel by vessel) | :: navegação {f} |
| navigational chart {n} (map of a maritime area) | :: carta náutica {f} |
| navigation bar {n} | :: barra de navegação {f} |
| navy {n} (sea force) | :: marinha {f} |
| navy {n} (department) | :: marinha {f} |
| navy {n} (navy blue colour) | :: azul-marinho {m} |
| navy {adj} (having a navy (dark blue) colour, see also: light blue; blue) | :: azul-marinho |
| navy {adj} (belonging to the navy) | :: da marinha |
| navy blue {n} (a dark blue color) | :: naval {m} |
| Naxos {prop} (an island in Greece) | :: Naxos {f} |
| Naxos {prop} (a town in Greece) | :: Naxos {f} |
| nay {adv} (or rather) | :: ou mesmo |
| Naypyidaw {prop} (capital of Burma) | :: Naypyidaw |
| Nay Pyi Taw {prop} (Naypyidaw) SEE: Naypyidaw | :: |
| Nazareth {prop} (a city in northern Israel) | :: Nazaré |
| Nazca {prop} (province in southern Peru) | :: Nazca {f}, Nasca {f} |
| Nazca {prop} (capital city of Nazca province) | :: Nazca {f}, Nasca {f} |
| Nazca {prop} (ancient Peruvian culture) | :: nazcas {m-p}, nascas {m-p} |
| nazi {adj} (Nazi) SEE: Nazi | :: |
| nazi {n} (Nazi) SEE: Nazi | :: |
| Nazi {n} (member of the Nazi party) | :: nazista {m} {f}, nazi {m} {f} |
| Nazi {adj} (pertaining to the Nazi Party or Nazism) | :: nazista, nazi |
| Nazianzus {prop} (Town in the region of Cappadocia) | :: Nazianzo |
| Nazism {prop} (the ideology of Adolf Hitler’s NSDAP) | :: nazismo {m} |
| N-bomb {n} (neutron bomb) SEE: neutron bomb | :: |
| N'Djamena {prop} (capital city of Chad) | :: N'Djamena {f}, Jamena {f} |
| NE {n} (compass point) | :: NE |
| Neanderthal {n} (a Homo neanderthalensis specimen) | :: neandertal {m} {f} |
| Neanderthal {n} (a primitive person) | :: neandertal {m} {f} |
| Neapolitan {adj} (pertaining to Naples) | :: napolitano |
| Neapolitan {adj} (ice cream) | :: sorvete napolitano {m} |
| Neapolitan {n} (inhabitant or resident of Naples) | :: napolitano {m}, napolitana {f} |
| Neapolitan {prop} (language of Naples, Italy) | :: napolitano {m} |
| neap tide {n} (tide which occurs when the moon is in its first or third quarter) | :: maré de quadratura {f}, maré de quarto {f}, maré de águas mortas {f} |
| near {adj} (physically close) | :: perto, próximo |
| near {adj} | :: próximo, prestes |
| near {adv} (at or towards a position close in space or time) | :: perto |
| near {prep} (in close proximity to) | :: perto de, próximo de |
| near {v} (come closer to) | :: aproximar |
| near {adj} (stingy) SEE: stingy | :: |
| near {adv} (nearly) SEE: nearly | :: |
| nearby {adj} (adjacent) | :: próximo |
| nearby {adv} (close to) | :: próximo |
| Nearctic {prop} (ecozone covering most of the North American continent) | :: Neártico {m} |
| Nearctic {adj} (relating to the Neartcic ecozone) | :: neártico |
| Near East {prop} (region in Asia) | :: Oriente Próximo {m}, Próximo Oriente {m} |
| nearly {adv} (almost, but not quite) | :: quase |
| nearness {n} (proximity) SEE: proximity | :: |
| near point {n} (eye can focus) | :: ponto próximo {m} |
| nearsightedness {n} (property of being nearsighted) | :: miopia {f} |
| neat {n} (cattle) SEE: cattle | :: |
| neat {adj} (tidy, free from dirt) | :: asseado, limpado |
| neat {adj} (having a simple elegance or style; clean, trim, tidy, tasteful) | :: leve |
| neat {n} (cow, bovine) | :: [formally] bovino {m} |
| neatness {n} (the state of being neat) | :: asseio {m} |
| Nebraska {prop} (US state) | :: Nebrasca |
| Nebuchadnezzar {prop} (a ruler of Babylon) | :: Nabucodonosor {m} |
| nebula {n} (a space cloud) | :: nebulosa {f} |
| nebulous {adj} (in the form of a cloud) | :: nebuloso {m} |
| necessarily {adv} (of necessity) | :: necessariamente |
| necessary {adj} (needed, required) | :: necessário |
| necessary {adj} (such as must be) | :: necessário |
| necessitate {v} (to make necessary; require something to be brought about) | :: necessitar |
| necessity {n} (quality or state of being necessary, unavoidable, or absolutely requisite) | :: necessidade {f} |
| necessity {n} (that which is necessary) | :: necessidade {f} |
| necessity {n} (that which makes an act or an event unavoidable) | :: necessidade {f} |
| necessity is the mother of innovation {proverb} (necessity is the mother of invention) SEE: necessity is the mother of invention | :: |
| necessity is the mother of invention {proverb} (a person in need will find a way) | :: a necessidade aguça o engenho, a necessidade é a mãe de toda invenção |
| neck {n} (part of body connecting the head and the trunk) | :: pescoço {m} |
| neck {n} (part of a shirt, dress etc.) | :: gola {f} |
| neck {n} (tapered part of a bottle) | :: gargalo {m} |
| neck {n} (extension of stringed instrument) | :: braço {m} |
| neck {v} (hang by the neck; strangle; kill) | :: esganar, estrangular, enforcar |
| neck {n} (folklore: shapeshifting water spirit) SEE: nix | :: |
| neck and neck {adj} (very close in progress) | :: pau a pau [Brazil] |
| necklace {n} (jewelry) | :: colar {m} |
| necklet {n} (necklace) SEE: necklace | :: |
| necktie {n} (strip of cloth worn around the neck and tied in the front) | :: gravata {f} |
| necro- {prefix} (related to death) | :: necro- |
| necrocracy {n} (government that still operates under the rules of a former, dead leader) | :: necrocracia {f} |
| necromancer {n} (person who practices necromancy) | :: necromante {m} {f} |
| necromancy {n} (divination involving the dead) | :: necromancia, nigromancia |
| necromantic {adj} (of necromancy) | :: necromântico {m} |
| necrophage {n} (organism) | :: necrófago {m} |
| necrophagous {adj} (that eats dead or decaying flesh) | :: necrófago |
| necrophagy {n} (eating of dead or decaying animal flesh) | :: necrofagia {f} |
| necrophilia {n} (pathological attraction to dead bodies) | :: necrofilia {f} |
| necrophilia {n} (pathological fascination with death) | :: necrofilia {f} |
| necrophiliac {n} (person who engages in necrophilia) | :: necrófilo {m} |
| necrophobia {n} (fear of death or corpses) | :: necrofobia |
| necropolis {n} (cemetery) | :: necrópole {f} |
| necrosis {n} (localized death of cells or tissue) | :: necrose {f} |
| necrotic {adj} (of or pertaining to necrosis) | :: necrótico, necrósico |
| necrotizing fasciitis {n} (necrotizing fasciitis) | :: fasciite necrotizante {f}, fasceíte necrotizante {f}, fasciite necrosante {f}, fasceíte necrosante {f}, fascite necrosante {f}, fascite necrotizante {f} |
| nectar {n} (drink of the gods) | :: néctar {m}, néctar dos deuses {m} |
| nectar {n} (sweet liquid secreted by flowers) | :: néctar {m} |
| nectar {n} (any delicious drink) | :: néctar dos deuses {m} |
| nectarine {n} (fruit) | :: nectarina {f} |
| need {n} (something required) | :: necessidade {f} |
| need {n} (lack of means of subsistence) | :: necessidade {f} |
| need {v} (to have an absolute requirement for) | :: precisar, necessitar |
| need {v} (to want strongly) | :: precisar |
| need {v} (to be obliged to) | :: precisar, necessitar |
| neediness {n} (characteristic of being needy) | :: carência {f} |
| needle {n} (implement for sewing etc.) | :: agulha {f} |
| needle {n} (indicating device) | :: agulha {f} |
| needle {n} (sensor phonograph stylus) | :: agulha {f} |
| needle {n} (leaf of conifer) | :: agulha {f} |
| needlecase {n} (case for keeping needles) | :: agulheiro {m} |
| needlefish {n} (slender fish) | :: agulhão {m} |
| needle in a haystack {n} (idiomatic) | :: agulha num palheiro |
| needless {adj} (not needed) | :: desnecessário |
| needlessly {adv} (in a needless manner) | :: desnecessariamente |
| needs {adv} (necessarily) SEE: necessarily | :: |
| needy {adj} (in need, poor) | :: necessitado |
| needy {adj} (needing constant affirmation) | :: carente |
| neem {n} (Azadirachta indica) | :: amargoseira {f}, nim {m} |
| ne'er-do-well {n} (good-for-nothing) SEE: good-for-nothing | :: |
| NEET {n} (person not in employment, education or training) | :: nem-nem {m} {f} |
| nefandous {adj} (unspeakable, appalling) | :: nefando |
| nefarious {adj} (sinful, villainous, criminal, or wicked, especially when noteworthy or notorious for such characteristics) | :: nefasto |
| Nefertiti {prop} (a queen of Ancient Egypt) | :: Nefertiti {f} |
| negation {n} (act of negating something) | :: negação {f} |
| negation {n} (negation in logic) | :: negação {f} |
| negationism {n} (denialism) SEE: denialism | :: |
| negative {adj} (not positive or neutral) | :: negativo |
| negative {adj} (of electrical charge) | :: negativo |
| negative {adj} (mathematics: less than zero) | :: negativo |
| negative {adj} (linguistics: denying a proposition) | :: negativo |
| negative {adj} (inherently damaging) | :: negativo |
| negative {n} (photography) | :: negativa {f} |
| negative {n} (mathematics: negative quantity) | :: negativo {m} |
| negatively {adv} (in a negative manner) | :: negativamente |
| negativism {n} | :: negativismo {m} |
| Negev {prop} (a desert in southern Israel) | :: Neguev {m}, Negev {m} |
| neglect {v} (disregard) | :: negligenciar |
| neglect {v} (fail to care for) | :: negligenciar |
| neglect {v} (failure due to carelessness) | :: negligenciar |
| neglect {n} (act of neglecting) | :: negligência {f} |
| neglectful {adj} (tending to neglect) | :: negligente |
| negligence {n} (failure to exercise a standard of care (law)) | :: negligência {f} |
| negligent {adj} (careless) SEE: careless | :: |
| negligent {adj} (culpable due to negligence) | :: negligente |
| negligently {adv} (in a negligent manner) | :: negligentemente |
| negligible {adj} (able to be ignored or excluded) | :: insignificante, negligenciável |
| negotiability {n} (state of being negotiable) | :: negociabilidade {f} |
| negotiable {adj} (open to negotiation or bargaining) | :: negociável |
| negotiable instrument {n} (legal document) | :: instrumento negociável {m} |
| negotiate {v} (confer to reach an agreement (intransitive)) | :: negociar |
| negotiate {v} (arrange a mutual agreement (transitive)) | :: negociar |
| negotiation {n} (process of achieving agreement) | :: negociação {f} |
| negotiator {n} (One who negotiates) | :: negociador {m}, negociadora {f} |
| negotiatory {adj} | :: negociador {m}, negociadora {f} |
| negress {n} (A black female) | :: negra {f} |
| negritude {n} | :: negritude |
| negro {n} (Negro) SEE: Negro | :: |
| Negro {n} (person with dark skin) | :: negro {m}, negra {f} |
| negus {n} (supreme Ethiopian ruler) | :: negus {m} |
| Nehemiah {prop} (book of the Bible) | :: Neemias {m}, Nehemias {m} |
| Nehemiah {prop} (male given name) | :: Neemias {m}, Nehemias {m} |
| neigh {n} (the cry of a horse) | :: relincho {m} |
| neigh {v} ((of a horse) to make its cry) | :: relinchar |
| neighborhood {n} (largely obsolete: quality of being a neighbor) | :: vizinhança {f} |
| neighborhood {n} (nearby area) | :: vizinhança {f}, bairro {m} |
| neighborhood {n} (inhabitants of a residential area) | :: vizinhança {f} |
| neighborhood {n} (division of a municipality or region) | :: bairro {m} |
| neighboring {adj} (Situated or living nearby or adjacent to) | :: vizinho |
| neighbour {n} (a person living on adjacent or nearby land) | :: vizinho {m} |
| neighbour {n} (fellow human) | :: próximo {m}, próxima {f} |
| neighbour {v} (to be adjacent to) | :: vizinhar com |
| Nei Mongol {prop} (Inner Mongolia) SEE: Inner Mongolia | :: |
| neither {determiner} (not one of two; not either) | :: nenhum (dos dois) |
| neither {pron} (not either one) | :: nenhum (dos dois) |
| neither {conj} (not either (used with nor): neither X nor Y) | :: nem X nem Y |
| neither {conj} | :: tampouco, também não; nem |
| neither {adv} (similarly not) | :: tampouco |
| neither fish nor fowl {n} (something or someone not easily categorized; something that does not fit in a group or situation) | :: nem carne nem peixe |
| Nelson {prop} (male given name) | :: Nelson {m} |
| nematode {n} (small invertebrate animal) | :: nematódeo {m} |
| Nemean Lion {prop} (mythical lion of Nemea) | :: Leão de Nemeia |
| nemesis {n} (archenemy) SEE: archenemy | :: |
| Nemesis {prop} (Greek goddess of retribution) | :: [Portugal] Némesis {f}, [Brazil] Nêmesis {f} |
| nene {n} (Branta sandvicensis) | :: ganso-do-havaí {m} |
| Nenets {n} (person) | :: nenets {m} {m-p} {f} {f-p}, samoiedo {m} |
| Nenets {prop} (language) | :: nenets {m}, samoiedo {m} |
| neo- {prefix} (new) | :: neo- |
| neo- {prefix} (contemporary) | :: neo- |
| neoclassicism {n} (movement) | :: neoclassicismo {m} |
| neocolonial {adj} (of or pertaining to, or based on, neocolonialism) | :: neocolonial |
| neocolonialism {n} (colonial linguistic expression) | :: neocolonialismo {m} |
| Neo-Confucianism {prop} (Chinese philosophy) | :: neoconfucionismo {m} |
| neodymium {n} (chemical element) | :: neodímio {m} |
| neofascism {n} (right-wing political movement) | :: neofascismo {m} |
| neofascist {adj} (of or pertaining to neofascism) | :: neofascista {m} {f} |
| neofascist {n} (a follower of neofascism) | :: neofascista {m} {f} |
| neoliberalism {n} (political ideology) | :: neoliberalismo {m} |
| Neolithic {adj} (of or relating to the New Stone Age) | :: neolítico {m} |
| Neolithic {prop} (the New Stone Age) | :: neolítico {m} |
| Neolithic Revolution {prop} (discovery of agriculture) | :: revolução do neolítico {f} |
| neologically {adv} (in a neological manner) | :: neologicamente |
| neologism {n} (recently coined word) | :: neologismo {m} |
| neomercantilism {n} (a modern economic policy that involves a return to the policies of mercantilism) | :: neomercantilismo {m} |
| neon {n} (element) | :: néon {m} [Portugal], neônio {m} [Brazil] |
| neonatal {adj} (of or pertaining to the time immediately birth) | :: neonatal |
| neonate {n} (newborn infant) SEE: newborn | :: |
| neo-Nazi {n} (person who believes in a Nazi ideology) | :: [Brazil] neonazista {m} {f}, [Portugal] neonazi {m} {f} |
| neo-Nazism {n} (the ideology held by neo-Nazis) | :: neonazismo {m} |
| neopaganism {n} (modern or revived form of paganism) | :: neopaganismo |
| neophyte {n} (beginner) | :: neófito {m} |
| neophyte {n} (novice (recent convert)) | :: neófito {m} |
| Neoplatonic {adj} (of or pertaining to Neoplatonism) | :: neoplatónico [Portugal], neoplatônico [Brazil] |
| Neoplatonism {prop} (school of philosophy) | :: neoplatonismo {m} |
| Neoplatonist {n} (member) | :: neoplatonista {m} {f} |
| neoprene {n} (synthetic rubber, a polymer of chloroprene, used in various consumer products) | :: neoprene {m}, neopreno {m} |
| Neotropic {prop} (ecozone covering South America, Central America and the Caribbean) | :: Neotrópico {m} |
| Nepal {prop} (Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal) | :: Nepal |
| Nepalese {adj} (Nepali) SEE: Nepali | :: |
| Nepalese {n} (Nepali) SEE: Nepali | :: |
| Nepalese {prop} (Nepali) SEE: Nepali | :: |
| Nepali {adj} (pertaining to Nepal) | :: nepalês {m} |
| Nepali {n} (person) | :: nepalês {m} |
| Nepali {prop} (language) | :: nepalês {m}, nepali {m} |
| nephew {n} (fraternal or sororal nephew, see also: fraternal nephew; sororal nephew) | :: sobrinho {m} |
| nephro- {prefix} (of or relating to the kidneys) | :: nefro- |
| nephrolith {n} (kidney stone) SEE: kidney stone | :: |
| nephrologist {n} (physician) | :: nefrologista {m} {f} |
| nephrology {n} (branch of medicine that deals with the kidneys) | :: nefrologia {f} |
| nephron {n} (basic structural and functional unit of the kidney) | :: néfron {m} |
| nephrotoxic {adj} (poisonous to kidney tissue) | :: nefrotóxico |
| nephrotoxicity {n} (The state or condition of being nephrotoxic) | :: nefrotoxicidade {f} |
| nephrotoxin {n} (Any nephrotoxic substance) | :: nefrotoxina {f} |
| nepotism {n} (favoring of relatives or personal friends) | :: nepotismo {m} |
| Neptune {prop} (eighth planet of the solar system) | :: Netuno {m} |
| Neptune {prop} (Roman god of the ocean) | :: Netuno {m} |
| Neptunian {adj} (of or pertaining to the planet Neptune) | :: netuniano |
| neptunium {n} (chemical element) | :: neptúnio {m} |
| nerd {n} (intellectual, skillful person, generally introverted) | :: nerd [Brazil], CDF [Brazil], totó {m} {f} [Portugal, colloquial] |
| nerdgasm {n} (a feeling of great excitement in a nerd or geek) | :: nerdgasmo {m}, nerdorgasmo {m} |
| Nero {prop} (Roman Emperor from 54 to 68) | :: Nero {m} |
| neroli {n} (essential oil obtained from the blossom of the bitter orange) | :: oléo de néroli |
| nerve {n} (bundle of neurons) | :: nervo |
| nerve {n} ((botany) vein; grain in wood) | :: nervura {f} |
| nerve {v} (strengthen) SEE: strengthen | :: |
| nerve {v} (encourage) SEE: encourage | :: |
| nerve cell {n} (cell of the nervous system) | :: neurónio {m} [Portugal], neurônio [Brazil] |
| nerve fibre {n} (axon) SEE: axon | :: |
| nervosity {n} (nervousness) SEE: nervousness | :: |
| nervous {adj} (easily agitated or alarmed) | :: nervoso |
| nervous {adj} (apprehensive, anxious) | :: nervoso |
| nervous {adj} (relating to the nerves) | :: nervoso |
| nervous breakdown {n} (disabling attack of a psychological disorder) | :: ataque de nervos {m} |
| nervously {adv} (in a nervous manner) | :: nervosamente |
| nervousness {n} (state or quality of being nervous) | :: nervosismo {m}, nervosia {f} |
| nervous system {n} (system which coordinates the activity of the body) | :: sistema nervoso {m} |
| nesh {adj} (delicate, weak, poor-spirited, susc. to cold) | :: friorento {m} |
| -ness {suffix} (appended to adjectives to form nouns meaning "the state of being...", "the quality of being...", or "the measure of being...") | :: -idade {f}, -eza {f}, -ez {f}, -idão {f} |
| nest {n} (bird-built structure) | :: ninho {m} |
| nest {n} (place for depositing eggs) | :: ninho {m} |
| nest {n} (snug residence) | :: ninho {m} |
| nest {n} (retreat) | :: retiro {m} |
| nest {n} (hideout) | :: covil {m}, esconderijo {m} |
| nest {v} (to build or settle into a nest) | :: aninhar {m}, fazer ninho |
| nest {v} (to settle into a home) | :: mudar-se |
| nest {v} (to successively neatly fit) | :: encaixar |
| nest {v} (to successively place inside another) | :: aninhar |
| nested {adj} (embedded) SEE: embedded | :: |
| nest egg {n} (savings) | :: economias {f-p}, pé-de-meia {m} |
| nestle {v} (to settle oneself comfortably and snugly) | :: aconchegar-se |
| Nestorian {adj} (related to the teachings of Nestorius) | :: nestoriano |
| Nestorian {n} (A member of a "Nestorian" church) | :: nestoriano {m}, nestoriana {f} |
| Nestorianism {n} (The religious beliefs of the followers of Nestorius) | :: nestorianismo {m} |
| net {n} (mesh of string, cord or rope) | :: malha {f} |
| net {n} (device for catching fish, butterflies etc.) | :: rede {f} |
| net {n} (device for trapping something) | :: rede {f} |
| net {n} (anything that has the appearance of a net) | :: rede {f} |
| net {n} (figurative: trap) | :: rede {f} |
| net {n} (interconnecting system) | :: rede {f} |
| net {n} (sports: mesh-backed framework as goal) | :: rede {f} |
| net {n} (sports: mesh stretched to divide the court) | :: rede {f} |
| net {v} (catch by means of a net) | :: enredar |
| net {adj} (remaining after expenses or deductions) | :: líquido {m} |
| net {adj} (final) | :: final |
| net {n} (The amount remaining after expenses are deducted, profit) | :: lucro {m}, saldo {m} |
| net {v} (receive as profit) | :: lucrar |
| netball {n} (team sport derived from basketball) | :: netball {m} |
| nether {adj} (lower) | :: inferior |
| nether {adj} (beneath the earth's surface) | :: subterrâneo |
| Netherlander {n} (someone from the Netherlands) | :: holandês {m} |
| Netherlandic {prop} (Dutch) SEE: Dutch | :: |
| Netherlandish {prop} (Dutch) SEE: Dutch | :: |
| Netherlands {prop} (country in northwestern Europe, see also: Holland) | :: Holanda {f}, Países Baixos {m-p}, Neerlândia {f} |
| Netherlands {adj} (pertaining to the Netherlands) | :: holandês, neerlandês |
| Netherlands Antilles {prop} (former autonomous territory) | :: Antilhas Neerlandesas {p} |
| netiquette {n} (appropriate conduct online) | :: netiqueta {f} |
| netsuke {n} (miniature sculptures) | :: netsuke {m} |
| nettle {n} (stinging herb of genus Urtica) | :: urtiga {f}, ortiga {f} |
| nettle {v} (of the nettle plant etc., to sting causing a rash) | :: urtigar, ortigar, urticar |
| nettle {v} (to pique, irritate, vex or provoke someone) | :: irritar, vexar, provocar |
| nettle-rash {n} (itchy areas of the skin) SEE: urticaria | :: |
| net weight {n} (weight of a product) | :: peso líquido |
| network {n} (fabric or structure of fibrous elements) | :: rede {f} |
| network {n} (interconnected group or system) | :: rede {f} |
| network {n} (multiple computers and other devices connected together) | :: rede {f} |
| neume {n} (sign used in early musical notation) | :: neuma {m} |
| neural {adj} (of or relating to the nerves) | :: neural |
| neuralgia {n} (nerve pain) | :: nevralgia {f}, neuralgia {f} |
| neural network {n} (in artificial intelligence) | :: rede neural {f} |
| neural network {n} (in anatomy) | :: rede neural {f} |
| neurasthenia {n} (ill-defined medical condition) | :: neurastenia {f} |
| neuro- {prefix} (relating to nerves or the nervous system) | :: neuro- |
| neuroblastoma {n} (form of cancer) | :: neuroblastoma {m} |
| neurodegenerative {adj} (pertaining to the progressive loss of nerve cells) | :: neurodegenerativo |
| neurodiversity {n} (the variety of configurations of the brain) | :: neurodiversidade {f} |
| neuroepithelial {adj} (of or relating to the neuroepithelium) | :: neuroepitelial |
| neurolinguistics {n} (science) | :: neurolinguística {f} |
| neurological {adj} (dealing with the study of the brain) | :: neurológico |
| neurologically {adv} (with regard to neurology) | :: neurologicamente |
| neurologist {n} (doctor or scientist who practices or specializes in neurology) | :: neurólogo {m}, neuróloga {f}, neurologista {m} {f} |
| neurology {n} (branch of medicine that deals with the nervous system and its disorders) | :: neurologia {f} |
| neuromuscular {adj} (pertaining to the voluntary control of muscles by nerves) | :: neuromuscular |
| neuron {n} (a cell of the nervous system) | :: neurónio {m} [Portugal], neurônio {m} [Brazil] |
| neuronal {adj} (of, or relating to a neuron) | :: neuronal |
| neuropathogenic {adj} (pathogenic to the nervous system) | :: neuropatogénico |
| neuropsychiatry {n} (branch of medicine) | :: neuropsiquiatria |
| neuroscience {n} (scientific study of the nervous system) | :: neurociência {f} |
| neurosis {n} (mental disorder) | :: neurose {f} |
| neurosurgeon {n} (brain surgeon) | :: neurocirurgião {m} |
| neurosurgery {n} (surgical discipline focused on treating the nervous systems) | :: neurocirurgia {f} |
| neurosurgery {n} (surgery of the brain) | :: neurocirurgia {f} |
| neurosurgical {adj} (of or pertaining to neurosurgery) | :: neurocirúrgico |
| neurotic {n} (person who has a neurosis) | :: neurótico {m}, neurótica {f} |
| neurotoxic {adj} (having a toxic effect on nerve tissue) | :: neurotóxico |
| neurotransmitter {n} (substance responsible for sending nerve signals across a synapse between two neurons) | :: neurotransmissor {m} |
| neurotypical {adj} (having normal way of processing information) | :: neurotípico |
| Neustria {prop} (western part of the Frankish empire) | :: Nêustria {f} |
| Neustrian {adj} (of, from or relating to Neustria) | :: nêustrio, neustriano |
| Neustrian {n} (someone from Neustria) | :: nêustrio {m}, neustriano {m} |
| neuter {adj} (neutral, neither one thing nor another) | :: neutro |
| neuter {adj} (grammar: having a form which is not masculine nor feminine) | :: neutro |
| neuter {adj} (grammar: intransitive, see also: intransitive) | :: intransitivo, neutro |
| neuter {adj} (having no generative organs, or imperfectly developed ones) | :: neutro |
| neuter {n} (the neuter gender (grammar)) | :: neutro {m} |
| neuter {n} (grammar: noun of the neuter gender) | :: neutro {m} |
| neuter {v} (to remove sex organs from an animal) | :: castrar, capar |
| neutral {adj} (not taking sides in a conflict) | :: neutro |
| neutral {adj} (favouring neither the supporting nor opposing viewpoint of a topic of debate) | :: neutro |
| neutral {adj} (grammar: neither positive nor negative) | :: neutro |
| neutral {adj} (neither beneficial nor harmful) | :: neutro |
| neutral {adj} (physics: possessing no charge) | :: neutro |
| neutral {adj} (chemistry: neither acidic nor alkaline) | :: neutro |
| neutral {n} (nonaligned state) | :: neutro {m} |
| neutral {n} (person who takes no side in a dispute) | :: neutro {m} |
| neutral {n} (position of gears) | :: ponto morto {m} |
| neutralisation {n} (neutralisation) SEE: neutralization | :: |
| neutrality {n} (state of being neutral; taking no part on either side) | :: neutralidade {f} |
| neutralization {n} (neutralization) | :: neutralização {f} |
| neutralize {v} (to make even, inactive or ineffective) | :: neutralizar |
| neutrino {n} (en elementary particle with extremely small mass and no electric charge) | :: neutrino {m} |
| neutron {n} (subatomic particle) | :: nêutron {m}, neutrão {m} [European] |
| neutron bomb {n} (atomic bomb that produces a greater amount of neutrons) | :: bomba de neutrões {f} [Portugal], bomba de nêutrons {f} [Brazil], bomba de nêutron {f} [Brazil] |
| neutron star {n} (star composed of neutrons) | :: estrela de nêutrons |
| neutrophil {adj} (easily stained by neutral dyes) | :: neutrófilo |
| Nevada {prop} (US state) | :: Nevada |
| never {adv} (at no time) | :: nunca, jamais |
| never again {adv} (at no time in the future) | :: nunca mais |
| never ever {adv} (emphatic never) | :: nunca mesmo |
| neverland {n} (an ideal or imaginary place) | :: terra do nunca {f} |
| never mind {v} (it is not important) | :: esquece, deixa , deixa para lá |
| never mind {v} (do not be concerned (about someone or something, or about doing something)) | :: não se preocupe com, não te preocupes com |
| never mind {v} (I was wrong; I withdraw my previous statement) | :: esquece, deixa , deixa para lá |
| never mind {v} (let alone; much less) SEE: let alone | :: |
| nevermore {adv} (never again) SEE: never again | :: |
| neverness {n} (the quality of not ever being extant or present) | :: nunca {m} |
| never say die {interj} (do not despair) | :: nunca dizer nunca |
| never say never {phrase} (never say never) | :: nunca diga nunca |
| nevertheless {adv} (in spite of what preceded) | :: não obstante, no entanto, contudo, apesar de, de qualquer jeito |
| Nevi'im {prop} (constituent of the Bible) | :: Nevi'im {m-p} |
| nevus {n} (benign lesion on skin) SEE: mole | :: |
| new {adj} (recently made or created) | :: novo |
| new {adj} (additional, recently discovered) | :: novo |
| new {adj} (current or later) | :: novo |
| new {adj} (distinguishing something established more recently) | :: novo |
| new {adj} (in original condition, pristine) | :: novo |
| new {adj} (refreshed, reinvigorated) | :: novo |
| new {adj} (newborn) | :: novo |
| new {adj} (of recent origin) | :: novo |
| new {adj} (strange, unfamiliar) | :: novo |
| new {adj} (recently arrived or appeared) | :: novo |
| new {adj} (inexperienced, unaccustomed) | :: novo |
| New Amsterdam {prop} (former name of New York City, when it was a Dutch colony) | :: Nova Amsterdam {f}, Nova Amsterdã {f} [Brazil], Nova Amesterdão {f} [Portugal] |
| Newari {prop} (Newari language) | :: newari {m} |
| newb {n} (newbie) SEE: newbie | :: |
| newbie {n} (new (inexperienced) user or participant) | :: novato, iniciante, neófito {m}, principiante |
| newborn {adj} (reborn) SEE: reborn | :: |
| newborn {adj} (recently born) | :: recém-nascido {m} |
| newborn {n} (recently born baby) | :: recém-nascido {m} |
| New Brunswick {prop} (province in eastern Canada) | :: Nova Brunswick {f}, New Brunswick {f} |
| New Caledonia {prop} (overseas territory of France) | :: Nova Caledónia {f}, Nova Caledônia {f} |
| New Caledonian {adj} (of, from, or pertaining to New Caledonia) | :: neocaledónio [Portugal], neocaledônio [Brazil] |
| New Caledonian {n} (person from New Caledonia) | :: neocaledónio [Portugal], neocaledônio [Brazil] |
| Newcastle {prop} (city) | :: Newcastle {f} |
| Newcastle disease {n} (disease of poultry) | :: doença de Newcastle {f} |
| newcomer {n} (one who has recently arrived in a community) | :: recém-chegado {m} |
| newcomer {n} (new participant in some activity) | :: iniciante {m} {f} |
| New Deal {prop} (series of domestic programs) | :: New Deal {m} |
| New Delhi {prop} (capital of India) | :: Nova Deli {f} |
| New England {prop} (six states of the United States) | :: Nova Inglaterra {f} |
| newfangled {adj} (modern, unfamiliar or different) | :: moderninho |
| Newfoundland {prop} (Island off the coast of Eastern Canada) | :: Terra Nova {f} |
| Newfoundland and Labrador {prop} (Province in eastern Canada) | :: Terra Nova e Labrador {f} |
| New Guinea {prop} (large island) | :: Nova Guiné {f} |
| New Hampshire {prop} (US state) | :: Nova Hampshire {f} |
| New Hebrides {prop} (archipelago forming the state of Vanuatu) | :: Novas Hébridas {f-p} |
| New Ireland {prop} (island) | :: Nova Irlanda {f} |
| New Jersey {prop} (a northeast state of the United States of America) | :: Nova Jérsei {f} |
| New Keynesian {adj} (pertaining to or advocating a macroeconomic synthesis between Keynesianism and neoclassical economics) | :: neokeynesiano |
| New Keynesian {n} (advocate of New Keynesian macroeconomics) | :: neokeynesiano {m} |
| newly {adv} (Very recently) | :: recém- |
| newlywed {n} (a recently married person) | :: recém-casado {m}, recém-casada {f} |
| New Mexican {adj} (of, from or relating to New Mexico) | :: novo-mexicano, neomexicano |
| New Mexican {n} (an inhabitant or a resident of the state of New Mexico) | :: novo-mexicano {m}, neomexicano {m} |
| New Mexico {prop} (US State) | :: Novo México {m} |
| new moon {n} (phase of moon when in conjunction with sun) | :: lua nova {f} |
| newness {n} (novelty) | :: novidade {f} |
| New Orleans {prop} (city) | :: Nova Orleães {f} |
| news {n} (new information of interest) | :: notícias {f-p} |
| news {n} (reports of current events) | :: noticiário {m}, telejornal {m} |
| news agency {n} (organisation that gathers and distributes news) | :: agência de notícias {f} |
| newsagent {n} (retail business) | :: banca de jornal {f} |
| news anchor {n} (presenter of news broadcasts) | :: âncora de notícias {m} {f} |
| newscaster {n} (one who delivers the news) | :: apresentador {m}, apresentadora {f} |
| news conference {n} (press conference) SEE: press conference | :: |
| newsfeed {n} (a feed of news content) | :: agregador de notícias {m} |
| newsletter {n} (publication) | :: boletim {m}, boletim informativo {m}, boletim de notícias |
| news media {n} (various forms of news) | :: imprensa {f} |
| New South Wales {prop} (one state of Australia) | :: Nova Gales do Sul {f} |
| New Spain {prop} (historical colony) | :: Nova Espanha {f} |
| newspaper {n} (publication) | :: jornal {m} |
| newspaper {n} (paper on which newspapers are printed) | :: papel de periódico {m}, papel-jornal {m} |
| Newspeak {prop} (fictional language) | :: novilíngua |
| newsreader {n} (news anchor) SEE: news anchor | :: |
| newsreel {n} (a short film containing news or current affairs; especially one of several shown in sequence) | :: cinejornal {m} |
| newsroom {n} (the office of a news organisation) | :: redação {f} |
| newsstand {n} (open stall where newspapers and magazines are on sale) | :: banca {f} |
| New Stone Age {prop} (Neolithic) SEE: Neolithic | :: |
| newsvendor {n} (person who runs a newsstand) | :: ardina, jornaleiro {m} |
| newt {n} (type of salamander) | :: tritão {m} |
| New Testament {prop} (second half of the Christian Bible) | :: Novo Testamento {m} |
| newton {n} (derived unit of force) | :: newton {m} |
| Newton's first law {prop} (observation) | :: primeira lei de Newton {f} |
| Newton's second law {prop} (Newton's observation) | :: segunda lei de newton {f} |
| Newton's third law {prop} (Newton's observation) | :: terceira lei de Newton {f} |
| New World {prop} (the Americas and Oceania) | :: Novo Mundo {m} |
| New World Order {prop} (vision for the world) | :: nova ordem mundial {f} |
| New Year {n} (January 1 in the Julian and Gregorian calendar and the days following) | :: Ano Novo {m}, ano-bom {m} |
| New Year's Day {n} (holiday occurring on January 1st) | :: Ano Novo {m} |
| New Year's Eve {prop} (holiday on December 31st) | :: véspera do ano novo {f}, réveillon {m}, noite de São Silvestre {f}, passagem de ano {f} |
| New York {prop} (state) | :: Nova Iorque {f} |
| New York {prop} (city) SEE: New York City | :: |
| New York City {prop} (large city in the USA) | :: Nova Iorque {f} |
| New Yorker {n} (a native or resident of New York City) | :: nova-iorquino {m}, nova-iorquina {f} |
| New York State {prop} (The State of New York) | :: Nova Iorque {f} |
| New Zealand {prop} (country in Oceania) | :: Nova Zelândia {f} |
| New Zealand {prop} (attributive form - relating to New Zealand) | :: neozelandês |
| New Zealander {n} (a person from New Zealand or of New Zealand descent) | :: neozelandês {m} |
| next {adj} (following in a sequence) | :: próximo, seguinte |
| next {adj} (being closer to the present location than all other items) | :: perto, próximo |
| next {adj} (nearest date, time, space or order) | :: próximo, seguinte |
| next {adv} (In a time, place or sequence closest or following) | :: perto, próximo |
| next {adv} (On the first subsequent occasion) | :: a seguir, seguinte, depois, próximo |
| next {prep} (on the side of) | :: ao lado |
| next {n} (the one that follows after this one (in languages with a definite article that is generally required in this sense)) | :: próximo |
| next {prep} (next to) SEE: next to | :: |
| nextly {adv} (next) SEE: next | :: |
| next of kin {n} (closest blood relative, often heir to inheritance) | :: parente mais próximo {m} |
| next to {prep} (beside; alongside) | :: ao lado de, do lado de |
| next to last {adj} (penultimate) SEE: penultimate | :: |
| next year {adv} (year after this one) | :: ano que vem {m} |
| nexus {n} (connection) | :: nexo {m} |
| nexus {n} (connected group) | :: nexo {m} |
| nexus {n} (centre of something) | :: centro {m} |
| ney {n} (a type of flute) | :: ney {m} |
| négligée {n} (nightgown) | :: camisola {f} |
| NGO {n} (non-governmental organization) | :: ONG {f} |
| Nheengatu {prop} (trade language) | :: língua geral, nheengatu {m} |
| Niamey {prop} (capital of Niger) | :: Niamey {f}, Niamei {f} |
| nib {n} (tip of a pen) | :: ponta {f} |
| nib {n} (bill of a bird) | :: bico {m} |
| nibble {n} (a small, quick bite taken with the front teeth) | :: mordisco, beliscada |
| nibble {v} (eat with small bites) | :: mordiscar, comiscar |
| nibble {v} (bite lightly) | :: mordiscar |
| nibble {n} ((computing) A unit of memory equal to half a byte, or four bits) | :: nibble {m} |
| Nibelung {n} (member of an underground, treasure-guarding race in Germanic mythology) | :: nibelungo |
| Nicaea {prop} (ancient city) | :: Niceia {f} |
| Nicaragua {prop} (a country in Central America) | :: Nicarágua |
| Nicaraguan {adj} (pertaining to Nicaragua) | :: nicaraguense |
| Nicaraguan {n} (person from Nicaragua) | :: nicaraguense {m} {f} |
| nice {adj} (pleasant) | :: bonito, agradável, simpático |
| nice {adj} (attractive) | :: bom, agradável |
| nice {adj} (having a pleasant taste or aroma) | :: agradável |
| nice {interj} | :: ótimo, beleza |
| Nice {prop} (city in France) | :: Nice {f} |
| nice-looking {adj} (attractive) SEE: attractive | :: |
| Nicene Creed {prop} (official creed of the early Christian church stating tenets of the Christian faith) | :: Credo Niceno {m}, Símbolo Niceno {m}, Credo de Niceia {m}, Símbolo de Niceia {m} |
| nice to meet you {phrase} (pleased to meet you) SEE: pleased to meet you | :: |
| niche {n} (cavity, hollow, or recess) | :: nicho {m} |
| niche {n} (ecological function of an organism) | :: nicho {m} |
| niche {n} (position of opportunity) | :: nicho {m} |
| Nicholas {prop} (male given name) | :: Nicolau |
| nickel {n} (element) | :: níquel {m} |
| nickel {n} (coin) | :: níquel {m} |
| nickel {v} (to plate with nickel) | :: niquelar |
| nickeline {n} (a mineral, nickel arsenide) | :: niquelina {f} |
| nickel silver {n} (alloy) | :: alpaca {f} |
| nicker {v} (to neigh softly) | :: relinchar |
| nickname {n} (familiar, invented given name) | :: [Brazil] apelido {m}, [Portugal] alcunha {m} |
| nickname {v} (to give a nickname to) | :: alcunhar |
| Nicobar Islands {prop} (archipelago) | :: Ilhas Nicobar {f-p} |
| Nicosia {prop} (capital of Cyprus) | :: Nicósia {f} |
| nicotine {n} (addictive alkaloid derived from tobacco) | :: nicotina {f} |
| nicotinic {adj} (of or pertaining to nicotine) | :: nicotínico |
| nictemeral {adj} (varying regularly with a day/night cycle) | :: nictemeral |
| niece {n} (fraternal or sororal niece, see also: fraternal niece; sororal niece) | :: sobrinha {f} |
| niece-in-law {n} (niece of someone's husband) SEE: niece | :: |
| niece-in-law {n} (niece of someone's wife) SEE: niece | :: |
| nief {n} (fist) SEE: fist | :: |
| Nietzschean {adj} (pertaining to Nietzsche or his writings) | :: nietzschiano, nietzscheano |
| Nietzschean {n} (a supporter of Nietzsche's ideas) | :: nietzschiano {m}, nietzschiana {f}, nietzscheano {m}, nietzscheana {f} |
| nifty {adj} (good, useful) | :: bom |
| nigella {n} (spice) SEE: black caraway | :: |
| Niger {prop} (country) | :: Níger |
| Niger {prop} (river) | :: Níger {m} |
| Nigeria {prop} (a country in Western Africa) | :: Nigéria {f} |
| Nigerian {n} (person) | :: nigeriano {m} |
| Nigerian {adj} (of, from, or pertaining to Nigeria, the Nigerian people or culture) | :: nigeriano |
| niggard {v} (a miser or stingy person) SEE: skinflint | :: |
| nigger {n} (Negro person, black person (pejorative)) | :: preto {m}, preta {f} |
| nigh {adj} (near, close by) | :: perto, próximo |
| night {n} (period between sunset and sunrise) | :: noite {f} |
| night {n} (evening or night spent at a particular activity) | :: noitada {f}, noite {f} |
| night {n} (night spent away from home) | :: pernoite {m}, pernoitada {f} |
| night {n} (quality of sleep obtained during a night) | :: sono {m} |
| night {n} (nightfall) | :: anoitecer {m} |
| night {n} (darkness) | :: escuridão {m}, noite {f}, trevas {f} |
| night and day {adv} (day and night) SEE: day and night | :: |
| night blindness {n} (nyctalopia; the inability to see clearly in faint light) | :: cegueira noturna {f} |
| nightcap {n} (warm cap worn at night) | :: touca de dormir {f}, barrete de dormir {m}, gorro de dormir {m} |
| nightclub {n} (establishment that is open late at night) | :: boate {f}, casa noturna {f} |
| nightdress {n} (sleeping garment worn by women) SEE: nightgown | :: |
| night emission {n} (nocturnal emission) SEE: nocturnal emission | :: |
| nightfall {n} (the close of the day; the coming of night) | :: anoitecer {m}, crepúsculo {m}, lusco-fusco {m} |
| nightgown {n} (sleeping garment worn by women) | :: camisola {f} |
| nighthawk {n} (night owl) SEE: night owl | :: |
| nightie {n} (sleeping garment worn by women) SEE: nightgown | :: |
| nightingale {n} (bird) | :: rouxinol {m} |
| nightjar {n} (nocturnal bird of the family Caprimulgidae) | :: noitibó {m}, bacurau {m}, curiango {m} |
| nightlife {n} (Selection of nocturnal activities) | :: vida noturna {f} |
| nightmare {n} (dream) | :: pesadelo {m} |
| nightmare {n} (experience) | :: pesadelo |
| nightmarish {adj} (resembling a nightmare) | :: pesadelar; more commonly “to be nightmarish” → “ser um pesadelo” |
| night market {n} (a market that only operates at night) | :: mercado noturno {m} |
| night owl {n} (one who is awake at night) | :: coruja {m} {f}, noctâmbulo {m}, noctívago {m} |
| nightshade {n} (deadly nightshade) SEE: deadly nightshade | :: |
| night shift {n} (period) | :: turno da noite {m}, turno noturno {m} |
| night shift {n} (group of workers) | :: turno da noite {m}, turno noturno {m} |
| nightshirt {n} (shirt-like garment) SEE: nightgown | :: |
| nightstand {n} (small table placed at the head side of a bed) | :: criado-mudo {m} |
| nightstick {n} (club) | :: cassetete, porrete |
| night terror {n} (sleeping disorder) | :: terror noturno {m} |
| nighttime {n} (hours of darkness) | :: noite {f} |
| nihilism {n} (rejection of, or opposition to, religious beliefs, moral principles, legal rules, etc.) | :: niilismo {m} |
| nihilism {n} (doctrine grounded on the negation of one or more meaningful aspects of life) | :: niilismo {m} |
| nihilist {n} (person who accepts nihilism) | :: niilista {m} {f} |
| nihilistic {adj} (of or relating to nihilism) | :: nihilista |
| Nihongo {n} (Japanese) SEE: Japanese | :: |
| nihonium {n} | :: nihônio {m} |
| Nijmegen {prop} (city in the Netherlands) | :: Nijmegen {f} |
| Nike {prop} (Greek goddess of victory) | :: Nice {f} |
| nil {n} (nothing) | :: nada {m} |
| Nile {prop} (river) | :: Nilo {m} |
| nilgai {n} (large antelope of northern India) | :: nilgó {m} |
| nimble {adj} (quick and light in movement or action) | :: ágil, ligeiro |
| nimble {adj} (quick-witted and alert) | :: ágil, esperto |
| nimbus {n} (circle of light; halo) | :: nimbo {m} |
| nimbus {n} (rain cloud) | :: nimbo {m} |
| Nina {prop} (female given name) | :: Nina {f} |
| nincompoop {n} (foolish or silly person) | :: bobo {m}, idiota {m} {f}, imbecil {m} {f}, palerma {m} {f}, tolo {m} |
| nine {num} (cardinal number) | :: nove |
| nine {num} (set or group with nine components) | :: novena {f} |
| nine {n} (the digit or figure 9) | :: nove {m} |
| nine {n} (card with nine pips) | :: nove {m} |
| nine-banded armadillo {n} (Dasypus novemcinctus) | :: tatu-galinha {m}, tatu-verdadeiro {m}, tatu-de-folha {m}, tatu-veado {m}, tatuetê {m} |
| nine hundred {num} (cardinal number 900) | :: novecentos {m}, novecentas {f} |
| nine lives {n} (durability; near immunity to damage) | :: sete vidas {f-p} |
| nine o'clock {n} (the start of the tenth hour) | :: nove horas {f-p} |
| nineteen {num} (cardinal number) | :: dezanove [Portugal], dezenove [Brazil] |
| nineteenth {adj} (the ordinal form of the number nineteen, see also: 19th) | :: décimo nono |
| nineteenth {n} (person or thing in the nineteenth position) | :: décimo nono {m} |
| nine thousand {num} (9000) | :: nove mil |
| nine thousand nine hundred and ninety-nine {num} (cardinal number 9,999) | :: nove mil, novecentos e noventa e nove {m}, nove mil, novecentas e noventa e nove {f} |
| ninetieth {adj} (ordinal form of ninety) | :: nonagésimo, 90º |
| ninetieth {n} (person or thing in the ninetieth position) | :: nonagésimo {m} |
| ninetieth {n} (one of ninety equal parts of a whole) | :: nonagésimo {m} |
| ninety {num} (90) | :: noventa |
| ninety-eight {num} (98) | :: noventa e oito |
| ninety-five {num} (95) | :: noventa e cinco |
| ninety-four {num} (94) | :: noventa e quatro |
| ninety-nine {num} (cardinal number 99) | :: noventa e nove |
| ninety-one {num} (cardinal number ninety-one) | :: noventa e um |
| ninety-seven {num} (97) | :: noventa e sete |
| ninety-six {num} (96) | :: noventa e seis |
| ninety-three {num} (93) | :: noventa e três |
| ninety-two {num} (92) | :: noventa e doi |
| Nineveh {prop} (capital of Assyria) | :: Nínive {f} |
| Ningbo {prop} (a city of China) | :: Liampó |
| Ningxia {prop} (autonomous region of China) | :: Ningxia {f} |
| ninhydrin {n} (organic compound: 2,2-dihydroxyindane-1,3-dione) | :: ninidrina {f} |
| ninja {n} (person trained in ninjutsu) | :: ninja {m} {f} |
| ninjutsu {n} (ninjutsu) | :: ninjutsu {m} |
| Nintendo {n} (Nintendo Entertainment System, or other video game system made by Nintendo) | :: Nintendo {m} |
| ninth {adj} (ordinal form of nine, see also: 9th) | :: nono |
| ninth {n} (something in the ninth position) | :: nono {m}, nona {f} |
| ninth {n} (one of nine equal parts of a whole) | :: nono {m} |
| niobic {adj} (relating to niobium) | :: nióbico |
| niobium {n} (chemical element) | :: nióbio {m} |
| nip {n} (playful bite) | :: mordiscar |
| Nip {n} (offensive: a Japanese person) SEE: Jap | :: |
| Niphon {prop} (Honshu) SEE: Honshu | :: |
| nip in the bud {v} (to prevent at an early stage) | :: cortar pela raiz |
| nipple {n} (projection of mammary gland) | :: mamilo {m} |
| nipple {n} (artificial nipple for bottle feeding) | :: bico {m}, bico de mamadeira {m} |
| Nippo- {prefix} (relating to Japan or Japanese) | :: nipo- |
| Nippon {prop} (a country in East Asia) SEE: Japan | :: |
| Nipponese {adj} (Japanese) SEE: Japanese | :: |
| Nipponese {prop} (Japanese) SEE: Japanese | :: |
| nipponize {v} (to make or become more Japanese) | :: niponizar |
| niqab {n} (veil which covers the face) | :: niqab {m} |
| nirvana {n} (Buddhism: cessation of suffering) | :: nirvana {m} |
| nirvana {n} (state of bliss) | :: nirvana {m} |
| Nisibis {prop} (ancient city of Mesopotamia) | :: Nísibis, Nísibin |
| nit {n} (egg of a louse) | :: lêndea {f} |
| nithing {n} (coward, dastard) SEE: coward | :: |
| nithing {adj} (cowardly, dastardly) SEE: cowardly | :: |
| nitrary {n} (place where potassium nitrate is produced) | :: nitreira {f} |
| nitrate {n} (any salt or ester of nitric acid) | :: nitrato {m}, azotato {m} |
| nitrene {n} (organic compound) | :: nitreno {m} |
| nitric {adj} (pertaining to nitrogen) | :: nítrico |
| nitric acid {n} (HNO3) | :: ácido nítrico {m} |
| nitric oxide {n} (binary compound of nitrogen and oxygen) | :: óxido nítrico {m} |
| nitride {n} (compound of nitrogen) | :: nitreto {m} |
| nitriding {n} (method of hardening steel) | :: nitretação {f} |
| nitrification {n} (act of nitrifying) | :: nitrificação {f} |
| nitrile {n} (class of organic compounds) | :: nitrila {f}, nitrilo {m} |
| nitrogen {n} (chemical element) | :: nitrogénio {m} [Portugal], nitrogênio {m} [Brazil] |
| nitrogen dioxide {n} (the binary compound NO2) | :: dióxido de nitrogênio {m} [Brazil], dióxido de nitrogénio {m} [Portugal] |
| nitrogenic {adj} (nitrogenous) SEE: nitrogenous | :: |
| nitrogen monoxide {n} (nitric oxide) SEE: nitric oxide | :: |
| nitrogenous {adj} (of nitrogen) | :: nitrogenoso |
| nitroglycerine {n} (the compound glyceryl-tri-nitrate) | :: nitroglicerina {f} |
| nitro-hydrochloric acid {n} (aqua regia) SEE: aqua regia | :: |
| nitrous oxide {n} (nitrous oxide) | :: óxido nitroso {m}, gás hilariante {m}, gás do riso {m} |
| nitty {adj} (foolish, inane) SEE: foolish | :: |
| nitty {adj} (fastidious, fussy, nit-picky) SEE: fastidious | :: |
| nitty {adj} ((excessively) detailed, specific) SEE: detailed | :: |
| nitty {n} (dope fiend, druggie) SEE: drug addict | :: |
| Niue {prop} (island of Niue) | :: Niue {f} |
| Nivkh {prop} (language) | :: Nivkhe |
| Nivôse {prop} (the fourth month of the French Republican Calendar) | :: nivoso {m} |
| nix {n} (colloquial: nothing) | :: nada {m} |
| nixie {n} (water spirit) SEE: nix | :: |
| nixtamal {n} (hominy) SEE: hominy | :: |
| Nizhny Novgorod {prop} (large city in Russia) | :: Nijni Novgorod {f}, Nijni-Novgorod {f} |
| NNE {n} (abbreviation of north-northeast) | :: NNE |
| NNW {n} (abbreviation of north-northwest) | :: NNO, NNW |
| no {determiner} (not any) | :: nenhum {m}, nada de |
| no {determiner} (used to show an activity is forbidden) | :: [followed by an infinitive] é proibido |
| no {particle} (used to show disagreement or negation) | :: não |
| no {particle} (used to show agreement with a negative question (in some languages this response is the usual word for "yes")) | :: não, né |
| no {n} (a negating expression) | :: não {m} |
| no {n} (a vote not in favor) | :: não |
| No. {n} (abbreviation of "number") | :: nº |
| Noah {prop} (biblical character) | :: Noé {m} |
| Noah {prop} (male given name) | :: Noé |
| Noah's ark {prop} (the vessel built by Noah under God's instructions, as described in Genesis) | :: Arca de Noé {f} |
| nob {n} (slang: head) | :: mona {f} |
| nob {n} (jack of the same suit as the card turned up by the dealer) | :: trunfo {m} |
| nob {n} (slang: glans penis) | :: ponta {f} |
| nobelium {n} (chemical element) | :: nobélio {m} |
| Nobel Prize {n} (international prize) | :: prémio Nobel {m} [Portugal], prêmio Nobel {m} [Brazil] |
| no biggie {phrase} (not a big deal) | :: não ser grande coisa |
| nobility {n} (noble or privileged social class) | :: nobreza {f} |
| nobility {n} (the quality of being noble) | :: nobreza {f} |
| noble {n} (aristocrat) | :: nobre {m} {f} |
| noble {adj} (having honorable qualities) | :: nobre |
| noble gas {n} (element of group 18 of the periodic table) | :: gás nobre {m} |
| nobleman {n} (man of noble rank, title, or status; peer; aristocrat) | :: nobre {m} {f} |
| nobleness {n} (the quality or state of being noble; nobility or grandeur) | :: nobreza {f} |
| noble rot {n} (fungus) | :: podridão nobre {f} |
| noble savage {n} | :: bom selvagem |
| noblesse oblige {n} (the honourable obligation that is the responsibility of those of high rank) | :: noblesse oblige {m} {f} |
| noblewoman {n} (a woman of noble rank) | :: nobre {m} {f}, dama {f} |
| nobly {adv} (in a noble manner) | :: nobremente |
| nobody {pron} (not any person; the logical negation of somebody) SEE: no one | :: |
| nobody {n} (unimportant person) | :: joão-ninguém {m}, zé-ninguém {m}, ninguém {m}, nulidade {f} |
| nobody's {determiner} (belonging to nobody (possessive form of nobody)) | :: de ninguém |
| nocebo {n} (pharmacologically inactive substance experienced as harmful) | :: nocebo {m} |
| nociception {n} (physiological process underlying the sensation of pain) | :: nocicepção {f} |
| no comment {phrase} ("official" refusal to relay any further information) | :: sem comentários |
| no comment {phrase} (refusal to say the obvious impolite retort) | :: sem comentários |
| noctule {n} (bat of the genus Nyctalus) | :: morcego-arborícola {m}, morcego arborícola {m} |
| nocturnal {adj} (primarily active during the night) | :: nocturno, noturno {m} |
| nocturnal emission {n} (ejaculation or orgasm while asleep) | :: polução noturna {f} |
| nocturne {n} (a dreamlike or pensive composition) | :: noturno {m} |
| nod {v} (incline the head up and down) | :: assentir, acenar |
| nod {v} (gradually fall asleep) | :: cabecear |
| nod {n} (instance of moving one's head) | :: aceno {m} |
| nodal {adj} (Relating to a node) | :: nodal |
| node {n} (computer attached to a network) | :: nó |
| node {n} (vertex of a graph of a network) | :: nó {m}, nodo {m} |
| nod off {v} (fall asleep) | :: cair no sono |
| no doubt {adv} (without a doubt) | :: sem dúvida |
| no entry {phrase} (entry is forbidden) | :: proibida a entrada |
| no fear {interj} (no way) SEE: no way | :: |
| Nogai {prop} (language) | :: língua nogai |
| Nogai {n} (person) | :: nogai |
| no good deed goes unpunished {proverb} (beneficial actions often go unappreciated or are met with outright hostility; if they are appreciated, they often lead to additional requests) | :: toda boa ação tem sempre uma punição |
| no holds barred {adj} | :: sem impedimento (literally, "without/no impediments") |
| no idea {interj} (I don't know) | :: sei lá, (eu) não faço ideia |
| noise {n} (various sounds, usually unwanted) | :: barulho {m}, ruído {m} |
| noise {n} (sound or signal generated by random fluctuations) | :: ruído {m} |
| noise {n} (technical: unwanted part of a signal) | :: ruído {m} |
| noise {n} (level of variation in gene expression) | :: ruído |
| noiselessly {adv} (in a quiet manner) | :: sem fazer barulho |
| noise pollution {n} (excessive noise) | :: poluição sonora {f} |
| noisy {adj} (making a noise) | :: barulhento, ruidoso |
| no kidding {interj} (exclamation of amazement) | :: não brinca |
| nolens volens {adv} (willing or unwilling) SEE: willy-nilly | :: |
| no longer {adv} (not any more) | :: já não, não ... mais |
| noma {n} (disease) | :: noma {f} |
| nomad {n} (a member of society or class who wander with their herds) | :: nômade {m} |
| nomad {n} (a wanderer) SEE: wanderer | :: |
| nomadic {adj} (of or relating to itinerant herdsmen) | :: nómada [Portugal], nômade [Brazil], nomádico |
| nomadic {adj} (of or relating to any habitually wandering person) | :: nómada [Portugal], nômade [Brazil], nomádico |
| nomarchy {n} (department, county) SEE: nome | :: |
| no matter {prep} (regardless of) | :: não importa, independente de |
| no matter what {prep} (whatever) | :: não importa o que |
| no matter what {prep} (under any circumstances) | :: aconteça o que acontecer, não importa o que aconteça |
| nom de guerre {n} (pseudonym) SEE: pseudonym | :: |
| nom de plume {n} (pseudonym) SEE: pseudonym | :: |
| nome {n} (territorial division of ancient Egypt) | :: nomo {m} |
| nomenclature {n} (set of names or terms) | :: nomenclatura {f} |
| nomenklatura {n} (list of posts in Soviet Union) | :: nomenclatura {f} |
| nominal {adj} (of or relating to a name or names) | :: nominal |
| nominal {adj} (of or relating to a noun) | :: nominal |
| nominalism {n} (doctrine) | :: nominalismo {m} |
| nominalization {n} (use of a verb or an adjective as a noun) | :: substantivação {f}, nominalização {f} |
| nominalize {v} (to change into a noun) | :: nominalizar |
| nominate {v} (to name someone for a particular role or position) | :: nomear |
| nominative {n} (the nominative case) SEE: nominative case | :: |
| nominative {adj} (being in the nominative case) | :: nominativo {m} |
| nominative case {n} (case used to indicate the subject) | :: caso nominativo {m}, nominativo {m} |
| nominee {n} (a person named or designated to any office, duty or position) | :: nomeado {m} |
| -nomy {suffix} (system of rules, laws, or knowledge about a particular field) | :: -nomia, -nomia {f} |
| non- {prefix} (not) | :: não- |
| nonaggression {n} (a lack of aggression) | :: não-agressão {f} |
| non-aggression principle {n} | :: princípio da não agressão {m} |
| nonagon {n} (A polygon with nine sides and nine angles) | :: eneágono {m} |
| nonce {n} (a stupid or worthless person) SEE: goof | :: |
| nonce {n} (a nonce word) SEE: nonce word | :: |
| nonce word {n} (word invented for the occasion) | :: palavra ad hoc {f} |
| noncommissioned officer {n} (non-commissioned officer) SEE: non-commissioned officer | :: |
| non-commissioned officer {n} (person of authority in the military who has not received a commission) | :: suboficial {m} |
| nondescribable {adj} (not describable) | :: indescritível {m} {f} |
| none {pron} (not any person) | :: ninguém |
| none {pron} (not any thing) | :: nenhum {m}, nenhuma {f} |
| nonentity {n} (nonexistence) SEE: nonexistence | :: |
| nones {n} (midday) SEE: noon | :: |
| nones {n} (midday meal) SEE: lunch | :: |
| nonetheless {adv} (nevertheless) | :: ainda assim |
| non-Euclidean geometry {n} (Any system of geometry not based on the set of axioms of Euclidean geometry) | :: geometria não-euclidiana {f} |
| no news is good news {proverb} (lack of information suggests nothing bad) | :: notícia ruim chega rápido |
| nonexistence {n} (The state of not existing) | :: inexistência {f} |
| nonexistent {adj} (not existent) | :: inexistente |
| nonexportable {adj} (not exportable) | :: inexportável {m} {f} |
| nonfloatable {adj} (not floatable) | :: influtuável {m} {f} |
| nonfree {adj} (not free of charge) | :: pago |
| non-governmental organization {n} (organization with no government participation) | :: organização não-governamental {f} |
| nonillion {num} (1030, see also: quintillion) | :: nonilhão |
| nonius {n} (device for adjusting the accuracy of mathematical instruments) | :: nônio {m} [Brazil], nónio {m} [Portugal] |
| nonkilling {n} (A precept or worldview) | :: não matar {m} |
| non-native speaker {n} (someone who has another native tongue then the language being used) | :: falante não-nativo {m} |
| non-negative {adj} | :: não negativo |
| non-negotiable {adj} (not subject to negotiation) | :: inegociável |
| nonpareil {n} (that has no equal) | :: incomparável, sem par, sem igual |
| nonpareil {n} (sprinkles) SEE: sprinkles | :: |
| non-player character {n} (character in a role-playing game or computer game) | :: non-player character {m} (NPC), personagem não jogável {m} {f} |
| nonplus {v} (To perplex) | :: pasmar |
| nonplussed {adj} (bewildered) | :: desconcertado, perplexo |
| nonprofessional {adj} (not professional) | :: amador |
| nonprofit {adj} (not seeking to produce a profit) | :: sem fins lucrativos |
| nonprofit {n} (nonprofit organization) | :: organização sem fins lucrativos {f} |
| nonrelatable {adj} (not relatable) | :: irrelacionável {m} {f} |
| nonsense {n} (meaningless words) | :: besteira {f}, bobagem {f}, burrice {f}, disparate {m} |
| nonsense {n} (untrue statement) | :: besteira {f}, bobagem {f}, burrice {f} |
| nonsense {adj} (resulting from the substitution of a nucleotide in a sense codon, causing it to become a stop codon) | :: sem sentido |
| non-smoker {n} (somebody who does not smoke tobacco) | :: não-fumante {m} {f} |
| nonstop {adj} (without stopping) | :: sem parar |
| nonsymmetric {adj} (asymmetrical) SEE: asymmetrical | :: |
| nontrinitarianism {n} (antitrinitarianism) SEE: antitrinitarianism | :: |
| non-venomous {adj} (not producing venom) | :: atóxico |
| nonviolence {n} (philosophy that rejects violence) | :: não-violência {f} |
| nonzero {adj} (not equal to zero) | :: não nulo |
| noob {n} (newbie) | :: noob {m} {f}, iniciante, novato |
| noodle {n} (fool) SEE: fool | :: |
| noodle {n} (string or strip of pasta) | :: talharim, macarrão |
| no offense {phrase} (no offense) | :: sem ofensa |
| noogie {n} (knuckle rub on head) | :: cascudo {m} |
| nook {n} (small corner formed by two walls) | :: canto {m} |
| nook {n} (hidden or secluded spot) | :: canto {m}, canto {m} |
| noon {n} (midnight) SEE: midnight | :: |
| noon {n} (midday) | :: meio-dia {m} |
| no one {pron} (not even a single person) | :: ninguém |
| noose {n} (adjustable loop or rope) | :: laço {m}, forca {f} |
| no pain, no gain {proverb} (discomfort is necessary to achieve goals) | :: sem dor, sem ganho [no pain, no gain], quem não arrisca não petisca [who does not risk does not snack/eat] |
| no parking {phrase} (no parking) | :: proibido estacionar |
| nope {particle} (informal "no") | :: nem |
| no problem {n} (easy) | :: tranquilo {m} |
| no problem {interj} (it does not pose a problem) | :: sem problemas |
| no problem {interj} (no thanks or apology is necessary) | :: de nada, não há de quê, sem problema, sem grilo |
| nor {conj} (nor) | :: nem |
| nordic {adj} (Nordic) SEE: Nordic | :: |
| Nordic {adj} (of or relating to the Nordic countries) | :: nórdico {m} |
| Nordic {n} (person of Nordic descent) | :: nórdico {m} |
| Nordic countries {n} (the Nordic countries collectively) | :: países nórdicos {m-p} |
| Nord-Pas-de-Calais {prop} (region of France) | :: Nord-Pas-de-Calais {m}, Norte-Passo-de-Calais {m}, Norte-Pas-de-Calais {m} |
| Norfolk Island {prop} (external territory of Australia) | :: ilha Norfolk {f} |
| Norfolk Island pine {n} (conifer endemic to Norfolk Island) | :: pinheiro-de-norfolk {m}, pinheiro de Norfolk {m}, araucária-de-norfolk {f} |
| noria {n} (a water wheel with buckets) | :: nora {f} |
| Norilsk {prop} (city) | :: Norilsk {f} |
| norm {n} (that which is normal) | :: norma {f} |
| norm {n} (rule that is enforced by members of a community) | :: norma {f} |
| normal {adj} (according to norms or rules) | :: normal {n} |
| normal {adj} (usual, ordinary) | :: normal |
| normal {n} (mathematics: a line perpendicular to another) | :: normal {f} |
| normalcy {n} (state of being normal) | :: normalidade {f} |
| normal distribution {n} (probability distribution) | :: distribuição normal {f} |
| normal form {n} (math: standard way of presenting an object) SEE: canonical form | :: |
| normality {n} (state of being normal) | :: normalidade {f} |
| normalization {n} (any process that makes something more normal or regular) | :: normalização {f}, normatização {f} |
| normally {adv} (under normal conditions or circumstances; usually; most of the time) | :: normalmente |
| normally {adv} (in the expected or customary manner) | :: normalmente |
| Norman {n} (a person from Normandy) | :: normando {m}, normanda {f} |
| Norman {prop} (the Norman language) | :: normando {m} |
| Norman {adj} (of or pertaining to Normandy and its inhabitants) | :: normando {m} |
| Norman {adj} (relating to the Norman language) | :: normando {m} |
| Normandy {prop} (region of France) | :: Normandia {f} |
| normative {adj} (of, pertaining to, or using a norm or standard) | :: normativo |
| normativization {n} | :: normativização {f} |
| Norn {n} (any of the three goddesses of fate or destiny) | :: Norna {f} |
| north {n} (compass point) | :: norte {m}, setentrião |
| north {adj} (of or pertaining to the north) | :: do norte, nortenho, nortista, setentrional |
| north {adj} (toward the north) | :: ao norte |
| north {adj} (meteorology: of wind, from the north) | :: norte |
| North Africa {prop} (the northern part of Africa) | :: norte da África {m} |
| North America {prop} (continent) | :: América do Norte {f} |
| North American {adj} (relating to North America) | :: norte-americano |
| North American {n} (North American person) | :: norte-americano |
| North Atlantic Treaty Organization {prop} (intergovernmental military alliance) | :: Organização do Tratado do Atlântico Norte {f} |
| North Brabant {prop} (province) | :: Brabante do Norte {m} |
| North Carolina {prop} (state of the United States) | :: Carolina do Norte {f} |
| North Caucasus {prop} (region in the south of Russia) | :: Cáucaso do Norte {m}, Cáucaso Setentrional {m} |
| North Dakota {prop} (state of the United States of America) | :: Dakota do Norte {f} |
| northeast {n} (compass point) | :: nordeste {m} |
| northeast {adj} (northeastward) | :: nordeste |
| northeast {adj} (northeastern) | :: nordestino |
| North East England {prop} (official region of England) | :: Nordeste da Inglaterra |
| northeastern {adj} (of, related to, located in, or from the northeast) | :: nordestino |
| northern {adj} (facing, situated in or related to the north) | :: setentrional, nortenho, boreal |
| northern {adj} (of wind) | :: norte |
| Northern Cyprus {prop} (a de-facto state) | :: Chipre do Norte {m} |
| Northern Europe {prop} (sociopolitical region of Europe) | :: Europa setentrional {f} |
| northern gannet {n} (Morus bassanus) | :: ganso-patola {m} |
| northern goshawk {n} (Accipiter gentilis) | :: açor {m} |
| Northern Hemisphere {n} (hemisphere to the north of its equator) | :: hemisfério norte {m} |
| northern house martin {n} (common house martin) SEE: common house martin | :: |
| Northern Ireland {prop} (Northern Ireland) | :: Irlanda do Norte |
| Northern Irish {adj} (relating to Northern Ireland) | :: norte-irlandês |
| northern lapwing {n} (Vanellus vanellus) | :: abibe {f}, ave-fria {f}, abecoinha {f} |
| northern lights {n} (the aurora of the northern hemisphere) | :: aurora boreal {f} |
| Northern Macedonia {prop} (country) SEE: North Macedonia | :: |
| Northern Marianas {prop} (Northern Marianas) | :: Marianas do Norte |
| northern raccoon {n} (Procyon lotor) SEE: raccoon | :: |
| Northern Rhodesia {prop} (former name of what is now Zambia) | :: Rodésia do Norte {f} |
| Northern Sea Route {prop} (a shipping lane in the Arctic Ocean) | :: Passagem Nordeste {f} |
| Northern Territory {prop} (Territory in northern Australia) | :: Território do Norte {m} |
| northern wheatear {n} (Oenanthe oenanthe) | :: chasco-cinzento {m} |
| North Holland {prop} (province of the Netherlands) | :: Holanda Setentrional {f}, Holanda do Norte {f} |
| North Island {prop} (one of the two major islands making up New Zealand) | :: Ilha Norte {f} |
| North Korea {prop} (North Korea) | :: Coreia do Norte {f} |
| North Korean {n} (person from North Korea) | :: norte-coreano {m}, norte-coreana {f} |
| North Korean {adj} (pertaining to North Korea) | :: norte-coreano |
| North Macedonia {prop} (country in Europe) | :: Macedónia do Norte {f} [Portugal], Macedônia do Norte {f} [Brazil] |
| north-northeast {n} (compass point) | :: nor-noroeste {m} |
| north-northwest {n} (compass point) | :: nor-noroeste {m} |
| North Ossetia {prop} (North Ossetia-Alania) SEE: North Ossetia-Alania | :: |
| North Ossetia-Alania {prop} (a federal subject of Russia) | :: Ossétia do Norte {f} |
| north pole {n} (northernmost point on celestial bodies) | :: polo norte {m} |
| north pole {n} (positive pole of a magnetic dipole) | :: polo norte {m} |
| North Pole {prop} (northernmost point on Earth) | :: Polo Norte {m} |
| North Rhine-Westphalia {prop} (state) | :: Renânia do Norte-Westfália {f}, Renânia do Norte-Vestfália |
| North Sea {prop} (a marginal sea of the Atlantic Ocean between Britain, Scandinavia and Germany, the Netherlands, Belgium and France) | :: Mar do Norte {m} |
| North Star {prop} (Pole Star) SEE: Pole Star | :: |
| Northumbria {prop} (An Anglo-Saxon kingdom in the Northeast of England.) | :: Nortúmbria {f} |
| northwest {n} (compass point) | :: noroeste {m} |
| northwest {adj} (towards the northwest) | :: noroeste |
| Northwest Territories {prop} (Territory in northern Canada) | :: Territórios do Noroeste {m-p} |
| north wind {n} (wind blowing from the north) | :: nortada {f} |
| Norway {prop} (Scandinavian country) | :: Noruega {f} |
| Norwegian {n} (native of Norway) | :: norueguês {m}, norueguesa {f} |
| Norwegian {n} (language of Norway) | :: norueguês {m} |
| Norwegian {adj} (of or pertaining to Norway) | :: norueguês |
| Norwegian {adj} (of or pertaining to Norwegians) | :: norueguês |
| Norwegian {adj} (of or pertaining to the Norwegian language) | :: norueguês |
| Norwegian Bokmål {n} (Bokmål) SEE: Bokmål | :: |
| Norwegian forest cat {n} (domestic cat breed) | :: norueguês da floresta {m} |
| Norwegian Nynorsk {n} (Nynorsk) SEE: Nynorsk | :: |
| Norwegian Sea {prop} (part of the Atlantic) | :: Mar da Noruega {m}, Mar Norueguês {m} |
| nose {n} (protuberance on the face) | :: nariz {m} |
| nose {n} (snout, nose of an animal) | :: focinho {m} |
| nose {n} (tip of an object) | :: nariz {m} |
| nose {n} (skill in recognising bouquet) | :: olfato {m}, nariz {m} |
| noseband {n} (part of a bridle or halter) | :: focinheira {f} |
| nosebleed {n} (haemorrhage from the nose) | :: sangramento de nariz {m}, epistaxe {f} |
| nosegay {n} (small bunch of fragrant flowers or herbs) | :: ramalhete {m} |
| nosegay {n} (aroma, scent) SEE: aroma | :: |
| nose-picking {n} (insertion of a finger into one's nostril, especially to remove mucus.) | :: cutucada no nariz {f} |
| nosey parker {n} (prying person) | :: enxerido {m} |
| nosh {n} (blowjob) SEE: blowjob | :: |
| nosh {v} (to perform fellatio (on)) SEE: blow | :: |
| nosh {n} (slang: food) SEE: grub | :: |
| nosh {n} (snack) SEE: snack | :: |
| nosh {v} (snack) SEE: snack | :: |
| no shit, Sherlock {interj} (a riposte to someone who has just said something obvious) | :: parece que temos um Sherlock Holmes aqui |
| no-show {n} (a failure to make a scheduled appearance) | :: não-comparecimento {m}, ausência {m}, não-comparência {f} |
| no-show {n} (somebody who does not show up) | :: ausente {m} {f} |
| no smoke without fire {proverb} (gossip and accusations are often substantiated by fact) | :: não há fumaça sem fogo |
| no smoking {phrase} (phrase used in notices indicating that the smoking of cigarettes is not permitted) | :: é proibido fumar |
| nosology {n} (the systematic investigation or classification of disease) | :: nosologia {f} |
| no sooner said than done {phrase} (no sooner than something is said it will be done) | :: dito e feito |
| nostalgia {n} (bittersweet yearning for the things of the past) | :: nostalgia {f}, saudade |
| nostalgia {n} (longing for home or familiar surroundings) SEE: homesickness | :: |
| nostalgic {adj} (pertaining to nostalgia) | :: nostálgico |
| nostalgic {n} (person who displays nostalgia) | :: nostálgico {m} |
| nostril {n} (either of the two orifices located on the nose) | :: narina {f} |
| nostrum {n} (medicine or remedy which has not been proven to have any desirable medical effects) | :: panaceia {f} |
| nosy {adj} (prying, inquisitive or curious in other’s affairs; tending to snoop or meddle) | :: intrometido, cusco, metediço |
| not {adv} (negates meaning of verb) | :: não |
| not {conj} (And not) | :: não |
| not {interj} | :: só que não |
| notable {adj} (worthy of notice; remarkable) | :: notável |
| notable {n} (person or thing of distinction) | :: notável {m} {f} |
| notably {adv} (in a notable manner) | :: notavelmente |
| not anymore {adv} (no longer) SEE: no longer | :: |
| notary {n} (notary public) | :: notário {m} |
| notary public {n} (officer who can administer oaths and statutory declarations) | :: notário {m}, tabelião {m} |
| not at all {adv} (not) | :: nada, não... em nada, não... em absoluto |
| not at all {interj} (conventional reply to expression of gratitude) | :: de nada, por nada |
| notation {n} (act or process of representing by a system or set of marks, signs, figures or characters) | :: notação {f} |
| notation {n} (system of characters, symbols or abbreviated expressions used to express technical facts or quantities) | :: notação {f} |
| notation {n} (specific note or piece of information written in such a notation) | :: anotação {f} |
| not bad {adj} (reasonably good) | :: nada mau {m} |
| notch {n} (V-shaped cut) | :: chanfro {m}, entalho {m} |
| notch {n} (such a cut, used for keeping a record) | :: entalho {m} |
| notch {n} (indentation) | :: indentação {f} |
| notch {n} (mountain pass) | :: passo {m}, desfiladeiro {m}, garganta {f} |
| notch {n} (level or degree) | :: nível {m} |
| notch {v} (to cut a notch) | :: entalhar, chanfrar |
| note {n} (marginal comment or explanation) | :: nota {f} |
| note {n} (memorandum) | :: nota {f} |
| note {n} (short informal letter) | :: bilhete, aviso {m} |
| note {n} (character indicating the length and pitch of a tone) | :: nota {f} |
| note {n} (musical sound) | :: nota {f} |
| note {v} (to notice with care) | :: notar, perceber |
| note {v} (to record in writing) | :: anotar |
| note {v} (to denote, designate) | :: denotar |
| note {v} (to annotate) | :: anotar |
| note {n} (banknote) SEE: banknote | :: |
| notebook {n} (empty book able to be used for notes) | :: caderno {m} |
| notebook {n} (notebook computer) | :: notebook {m}, laptop {m} |
| notepad {n} (bound pad of paper) | :: bloco de notas {m} |
| not even {adv} (constitutes an emphatic negation) | :: nem ao menos, nem sequer, nem mesmo, nem |
| not even one {determiner} (none at all) | :: nenhum, nem um ... (sequer), nem mesmo um |
| not-for-profit {adj} (not aiming for profit) SEE: nonprofit | :: |
| no, thanks {interj} (no, thanks) | :: não, obrigado {m}, não, obrigada {f} |
| no thank you {interj} (polite way of saying no) | :: não, obrigado {m}, não, obrigada {f} |
| nothing {pron} (not any thing) | :: nada |
| nothingness {n} (state of nonexistence; the condition of being nothing) | :: vacuidade {f} |
| nothingness {n} (void; emptiness) | :: vazio {m} |
| nothing ventured, nothing gained {proverb} (if one takes no risks, one will not gain any benefits) SEE: no pain, no gain | :: |
| no through road {n} (cul-de-sac) SEE: cul-de-sac | :: |
| notice {n} (act of observing) | :: percepção |
| notice {n} (written or printed announcement) | :: aviso {m} |
| notice {n} (formal notification or warning) | :: notificação {f} |
| notice {n} (notification of termination of employment) | :: aviso prévio |
| notice {v} (to remark upon) | :: notar, ver, perceber |
| notice {v} (to become aware of) | :: notar, ver, perceber |
| notice board {n} (bulletin board) SEE: bulletin board | :: |
| notification {n} (act of notifying) | :: notificação {f} |
| notification {n} (a specific piece of information serving to notify) | :: notificação {f}, aviso {m} |
| notification area {n} (computing: an area of the taskbar used for icons and alerts) | :: área de notificação {f}, área de notificações {f} |
| notify {v} ((transitive) to give (someone) notice of (something)) | :: notificar, informar |
| notion {n} (mental apprehension of whatever may be known or imagined; an idea; a conception) | :: noção {f}, idéia {f} |
| notion {n} (sentiment; an opinion) | :: noção {f}, opinião {f} |
| notion {n} (inclination; intention; disposition) | :: intenção {f} |
| not know which end is up {v} (to have no common sense) | :: não ter noção das coisas |
| not only … but also {conj} | :: não só … mas também |
| notorious {adj} (known widely and infamously) | :: notório, famigerado |
| not so fast {phrase} (stop doing something) | :: não tão rápido |
| not to mention {conj} (much less) | :: sem falar de |
| notwithstanding {adv} (never the less) SEE: nevertheless | :: |
| notwithstanding {prep} (in spite of) | :: apesar de |
| not yet {adv} (not for the moment, though expected later) | :: ainda não |
| Nouakchott {prop} (capital of Mauritania) | :: Nouakchott {f} |
| nougat {n} (a confection of honey and roasted nuts) | :: nogado {m}, nougat {m} |
| noughts and crosses {n} (game) SEE: tic-tac-toe | :: |
| noumenon {n} (thing as it is independent of any conceptualization, see also: thing-in-itself) | :: númeno {m} |
| noun {n} (grammatical category (narrow sense)) | :: substantivo {m} |
| noun {n} (grammatical category (broad sense)) | :: nome {m} |
| noun {v} (convert into a noun) SEE: substantivise | :: |
| noun phrase {n} (phrase that can serve as the subject or the object of a verb) | :: locução substantiva {f}, locução nominal {f} |
| noun substantive {n} (noun) SEE: noun | :: |
| nourish {v} (to feed and cause to grow) | :: nutrir |
| nourishing {adj} (that provides nourishment) | :: nutridor {m} |
| nourishment {n} (something that nourishes; food) | :: sustância {f}, sustança {f}, alimento {m} |
| nouveau riche {n} (new money: wealthy persons whose fortunes are newly acquired, and who are therefore perceived to lack the refinement of those who were raised wealthy) | :: novo rico {m} |
| Nov {prop} (abbreviation of November) | :: nov {m} |
| nova {n} (sudden brightening of a star) | :: nova {f} |
| Nova Scotia {prop} (province in eastern Canada) | :: Nova Escócia {f} |
| novation {n} (new contract) | :: novação {f} |
| Novaya Zemlya {prop} (archipelago in Russia) | :: Nova Zembla {f} |
| novel {adj} (new, original, especially in an interesting way) | :: novo {m}, nova {f}, original {mf} |
| novel {n} (work of prose fiction) | :: romance {f} |
| novelist {n} (author of novels) | :: romancista {m} {f}, novelista {m} {f} |
| novella {n} (short novel) | :: novela {f} |
| novelty {n} (state of being new) | :: novidade {f} |
| novelty {n} (new product) | :: novidade {f} |
| November {prop} (eleventh month of the Gregorian calendar) | :: novembro {m} |
| novena {n} (a recitation of prayers for nine days) | :: novena {f} |
| Novgorod {prop} (city) | :: Novgorod {f} |
| novice {n} (beginner) | :: novato {m} |
| novice {n} (new member of a religious order) | :: noviço {m} |
| Novi Sad {prop} (largest city of the Serbian province of Vojvodina) | :: Novi Sad {f} |
| novity {n} (novity) SEE: novelty | :: |
| Novokuznetsk {prop} (city) | :: Novokuznetsk {f} |
| Novorossiysk {prop} (city) | :: Novorossiysk {f}, Novorossisk {f} |
| Novosibirsk {prop} (city in Russia) | :: Novosibirsk {f} |
| now {adv} (at the present time) | :: agora |
| now {conj} (since, because) | :: agora que, já que |
| now {interj} (signal to begin) | :: agora, já |
| now {n} (the present time) | :: agora |
| nowadays {adv} (at the present time) | :: hoje em dia, atualmente, hoje, agora |
| nowadays {adv} (in the current era) | :: hoje em dia, atualmente, hoje, agora |
| now and again {adv} (now and then) SEE: now and then | :: |
| now and then {adv} ((idiomatic) sometimes; occasionally; intermittently) | :: vez por outra, de vez em quando, ocasionalmente |
| no way {interj} (absolutely not) | :: de nenhuma maneira, nem pensar, de jeito nenhum |
| no way {interj} (indicates astonished disbelief) | :: impossível, nem sonhando |
| nowhere {adv} (in no place) | :: em nenhum lugar, em lugar nenhum |
| nowheres {adv} (nowhere) SEE: nowhere | :: |
| nowhither {adv} (to no place) SEE: nowhere | :: |
| nowise {adv} (in no manner) | :: de forma alguma |
| no worries {interj} (you're welcome) SEE: you're welcome | :: |
| Nowruz {prop} (Iranian New Year) | :: Noruz {m} |
| now that {conj} (since) | :: agora que |
| noxious {adj} (harmful) | :: nocivo {m} |
| nozzle {n} (short tube) | :: bocal {m} |
| NP-complete {adj} (both NP and NP-hard) | :: NP-completo {m} |
| nshima {n} (porridge made from maize or sorghum) | :: chima {f} |
| nth {adj} (occurring at position n) | :: enésimo |
| nth {n} (the item at position n) | :: enésimo {m} |
| NT scan {n} (nuchal scan) SEE: nuchal scan | :: |
| nu {n} (name for the letter of the Greek alphabet: Ν and ν) | :: ni {m} |
| nuance {n} (minor distinction) | :: nuance {f}, nuança {f}, sutileza {f}, matiz {m} |
| nuance {n} (subtlety or fine detail) | :: nuance {f}, nuança {f}, subtil |
| Nubia {prop} (ancient kingdom) | :: Núbia {f} |
| nubile {adj} (marriageable) | :: núbil |
| nuchal {adj} (of or pertaining to the back of the neck) | :: nucal |
| nuchal scan {n} (ultrasound performed on a pregnant woman) | :: exame/teste de translucência nucal {m} |
| nuchal translucency scan {n} (nuchal scan) SEE: nuchal scan | :: |
| nuclear {adj} (pertaining to the nucleus of a cell) | :: nuclear |
| nuclear {adj} (involving nuclear energy) | :: nuclear |
| nuclear {adj} (of a weapon: deriving its force from nuclear energy) | :: nuclear |
| nuclear bomb {n} (nuclear bomb) | :: bomba nuclear {f}, bomba atómica {f} [Portugal], bomba atômica {f} [Brazil] |
| nuclear chemistry {n} (application of chemical techniques to the solution of problems in nuclear physics) | :: química nuclear {f} |
| nuclear energy {n} (energy released by a nuclear reaction) | :: energia nuclear {f} |
| nuclear family {n} (a family unit consisting of a father, mother and children) | :: família nuclear {f} |
| nuclear fission {n} (atom-splitting nuclear reaction) | :: fissão nuclear {f}, fissão {f} |
| nuclear fusion {n} (the combining of the nuclei of small atoms to form the nuclei of larger ones) | :: fusão nuclear {f} |
| nuclearization {n} (act of arming with nuclear weapons) | :: nuclearização {f} |
| nuclearize {v} (to arm with nuclear weapons) | :: nuclearizar |
| nuclear physics {n} (branch of physics) | :: física nuclear {f} |
| nuclear power {n} (power from nuclear reactions) | :: poder nuclear {m} |
| nuclear power plant {n} (type of power plant) | :: usina nuclear, central nuclear |
| nuclear power station {n} (type of power station) SEE: nuclear power plant | :: |
| nuclear reaction {n} (process) | :: reação nuclear {f} |
| nuclear reactor {n} (device) | :: reator nuclear {m} |
| nuclear war {n} (war fought using nuclear weapons) | :: guerra nuclear/atómica/atômica {f} |
| nuclear waste {n} (type of waste) SEE: radioactive waste | :: |
| nuclear weapon {n} (explosive device) | :: arma nuclear {f} |
| nucleation {n} (first stage of a phase transition in a small region) | :: nucleação {f} |
| nucleation {n} (formation of cell nuclei) | :: nucleação {f} |
| nucleic {adj} (referring to the nucleus) | :: nucleico |
| nucleic acid {n} (acidic chainlike biological macromolecule) | :: ácido nucleico {m} |
| nucleoid {n} (the irregularly-shaped region within a prokaryote cell where the genetic material is localized) | :: nucleoide {m} |
| nucleolus {n} (part of nucleus of a cell) | :: nucléolo {m} |
| nucleon {n} (a proton or a neutron) | :: nucleão {m} [Portugal], núcleon {m} [Brazil] |
| nucleotide {n} (monomer constituting DNA or RNA) | :: nucleotídeo {m} |
| nucleus {n} (core, central part of something) | :: núcleo |
| nucleus {n} (initial part which will receive additions) | :: núcleo {m} |
| nucleus {n} (physics: massive, positively charged core of an atom) | :: núcleo {m} |
| nucleus {n} (cytology: large organelle found in cells) | :: núcleo {m} |
| nucleus {n} (neuroanatomy: cluster of many neuronal bodies) | :: gânglio {m} |
| nucleus {n} (linguistics: centre of a syllable) | :: núcleo {m} |
| nude {adj} (without clothing or other covering) | :: nu, pelado |
| nudge {n} (a gentle push) | :: cutucão |
| nudism {n} (the belief in or practice of social, non-sexual nudity) | :: nudismo {m} |
| nudist beach {n} (beach where nudity is allowed) | :: praia de nudismo |
| nudity {n} (the state of being without clothing on the body) | :: nudez {f} |
| nudiustertian {adj} (Of or relating to the day before yesterday) | :: de anteontem |
| nugget {n} (small chunk or clump) | :: pepita {f} |
| nuisance {n} (minor annoyance or inconvenience) | :: incômodo, distúrbio, inconveniente |
| nuisance {n} (person or thing causing annoyance of inconvenience) | :: inconveniente, inadequado, inoportuno |
| Nuku'alofa {prop} (capital of Tonga) | :: Nukualofa {f} |
| nullify {v} (to make legally invalid) | :: anular, cassar |
| nullify {v} (to prevent from happening) | :: evitar |
| null set {n} (empty set) SEE: empty set | :: |
| numb {adj} (physically unable to feel) | :: entorpecido {m}, entorpecida {f} |
| number {n} (abstract entity) | :: número {m} |
| number {n} (numeral) | :: número {m} |
| number {n} (mathematics: number) | :: número {m} |
| number {n} (used to show the rank of something in a list or sequence) | :: número {m} |
| number {n} (quantity) | :: quantidade {f} |
| number {n} (grammar: state of being singular, dual or plural) | :: número {m} |
| number {n} (performance) | :: número {m} |
| number {v} (label with numbers; assign numbers to) | :: numerar |
| number {v} (to total; to amount to) | :: amontar |
| numbered list {n} (list) | :: lista numerada {f} |
| numberful {adj} (numerous) SEE: numerous | :: |
| number line {n} (line that graphically represents the real numbers) | :: linha numérica {f} |
| Number of the Beast {prop} (the number 666) | :: número da besta {m} |
| number one {n} (urine or urination euphemism) | :: número um {m} |
| number plate {n} (license plate) SEE: license plate | :: |
| Numbers {prop} (fourth book of the Bible) | :: Números {m} |
| number sign {n} (hash) SEE: hash | :: |
| numbersome {adj} (numerous) SEE: numerous | :: |
| number theory {n} (branch of pure mathematics) | :: teoria dos números {f} |
| number two {n} | :: número dois {m} |
| numerable {adj} (numerous) SEE: numerous | :: |
| numeral {n} (word or symbol representing a number, see also: noun numeral) | :: número, numeral |
| numerator {n} (number or expression written above the line in a fraction) | :: numerador {m} |
| numeric {adj} (of, or relating to numbers) SEE: numerical | :: |
| numerical {adj} (of or pertaining to numbers) | :: numérico |
| numerical analysis {n} (study of algorithms) | :: análise numérica {f} |
| numerically {adv} (numerically) | :: numericamente |
| numericize {v} (represent using numbers) | :: numerizar |
| numerology {n} (study) | :: numerologia {f} |
| numerous {adj} (Indefinitely large numerically) | :: numeroso |
| Numidia {prop} (region in northern Africa) | :: Numídia {f} |
| Numidian {adj} (pertaining to Numidia) | :: númida |
| Numidian {n} (an inhabitant of Numidia) | :: númida {m} {f} |
| numismatic {adj} (of or pertaining to a coin, coins, currency) | :: numismático |
| numismatics {n} (study of coins) | :: numismática {f} |
| numismatist {n} (one who collects coins and/or currencies) | :: numismata {m} {f} |
| nummular {adj} (numismatic) SEE: numismatic | :: |
| nummular {adj} (coin-shaped) | :: numular |
| nummular {adj} (characterized by round lesions) | :: numular |
| nun {n} (member of a Christian religious community of women) | :: freira, religiosa {f}, madre {f}, monja {f} |
| nunation {n} (suffix in Arabic) | :: nunação {f} |
| Nunavut {prop} (territory in northern Canada) | :: Nunavut {m} |
| nunchaku {n} (weapon) | :: nunchaku {m} |
| nuncheon {n} (afternoon snack) | :: lanche {m} |
| nunciature {n} (status or rank of a nuncio) | :: nunciatura {f} |
| nuncio {n} (one who bears a message) SEE: messenger | :: |
| nuncio {n} (title used for Catholic clerics) | :: núncio {m} |
| nunlike {adj} | :: mongil, monacal, monástico {m} |
| nunnery {n} (brothel) SEE: brothel | :: |
| nuptial {adj} (pertaining to wedding and marriage) | :: nupcial |
| nuptials {n} (wedding ceremony, see also: wedding) | :: núpcias {f-p} |
| nuraghe {n} (type of megalithic building) | :: nurague {m}, nuraghe {m} |
| Nuremberg {prop} (city in Germany) | :: Nuremberga {f} |
| nurse {n} (person who takes care of other people's young) | :: babá {f} [Brazil] |
| nurse {n} (person trained to provide care for the sick) | :: enfermeira {f}, enfermeiro {m} |
| nurse {v} (to breast feed) | :: amamentar |
| nurse {v} (to care for the sick) | :: tratar |
| nurse {v} (to treat kindly and with extra care) | :: tratar bem |
| nurse {n} (wet nurse) SEE: wet nurse | :: |
| nursemaid {n} (child's nurse) | :: babá {f} |
| nursery {n} (place where nursing or the raising of children is carried out) | :: berçário {m} |
| nursery {n} (place where the pre-school children of working parents are supervised during the day, see also: crèche) | :: berçário {m}, creche |
| nursery {n} (place where young plants are cultivated for transplanting) | :: sementeira {f}, viveiro {m} |
| nursery rhyme {n} (short poem or song for children) | :: cantiga de roda {f} |
| nursery school {n} (a school for pre-school children) | :: escolinha {f}, jardim de infância, pré-escola |
| nursing {n} (breastfeeding) SEE: breastfeeding | :: |
| nursing home {n} (place of residence) | :: asilo {m}, casa de repouso {f} |
| Nur-Sultan {prop} (Astana) SEE: Astana | :: |
| Nur-Sultan {prop} (Almaty) SEE: Almaty | :: |
| Nur-Sultan {prop} (the official name of the capital of Kazakhstan) | :: Nur Sultã |
| nut {n} (hard-shelled fruit) | :: noz {f} |
| nut {n} (that fits on a bolt) | :: porca {f} |
| nut {n} (slang: insane person) | :: louco {m}, doido {m}, maluco {m} |
| nut {n} (slang: the head) | :: cachola {f} |
| nut {n} (slang: testicle) | :: bagos {m-p}, ovos {m-p}, colhão {m} |
| nutcracker {n} (implement for cracking nuts) | :: quebra-nozes |
| Nutella {prop} (hazelnut spread) | :: nutella {f} |
| nutfarm {n} (informal term for lunatic asylum) SEE: madhouse | :: |
| nuthatch {n} (passerine bird from the family Sittidae) | :: trepadeira {f} |
| nuthouse {n} (informal term for lunatic asylum) SEE: madhouse | :: |
| nutmeg {n} (tree) | :: noz-moscada {f} |
| nutmeg {n} (seed) | :: noz-moscada {f} |
| nutmeg {n} (soccer/football sense) | :: frango {m}, cueca {f}, rata {f}, sainha {f} [slang] |
| nutria {n} (coypu) SEE: coypu | :: |
| nutrient {n} (substance that provides nourishment) | :: nutriente {m} |
| nutrition {n} (nutrition) | :: nutrição {f} |
| nutritional {adj} (pertaining to nutrition) | :: nutricional |
| nutritional yeast {n} (preparation of Saccharomyces cerevisiae) | :: levedura de cerveja {f} |
| nutritionism {n} | :: nutricionismo {m} |
| nutritionist {n} | :: nutricionista {m} {f} |
| nutritious {adj} (providing nutrients) | :: nutritivo, nutriente, nutritício, alimentoso, alimentício |
| nutritive {adj} (nourishing, nutritional) | :: nutritivo {m} |
| nuts {n} (nut) SEE: nut | :: |
| nutshell {n} (the shell that surrounds the kernel of a nut) | :: casca de noz |
| Nuuk {prop} (capital of Greenland) | :: Nuuk {f}, Godthaab {f} |
| NW {n} (northwest) | :: NO, NW |
| nychthemeron {n} (one day and one night) | :: nictémero {m} [Portugal], nictêmero {m} [Brazil] |
| nyct- {prefix} (relating to night or darkness) | :: nict- |
| nyctalopia {n} (night blindness) SEE: night blindness | :: |
| nyctophobia {n} (fear of the night) | :: nictofobia {f} |
| nylon {n} (substance) | :: nylon {m}, náilon {m} |
| nymph {n} (insect larva) | :: ninfa {f} |
| nymph {n} (mythology: water, forest or mountain spirit) | :: ninfa {f} |
| nymph {n} (young girl who may inspire lust) | :: ninfa {f} |
| nymphomania {n} (excess of sexual behaviour or desire in women) | :: ninfomania {f} |
| nymphomaniac {n} (woman with excessive sexual desire) | :: ninfómana {f} [Portugal], ninfômana {f} [Brazil], ninfomaníaca {f} |
| nymphomaniac {adj} (of woman: having excessive sexual desire) | :: ninfomaníaco {m}, ninfomaníaca {f} |
| nymphomaniacal {adj} (nymphomaniac) SEE: nymphomaniac | :: |
| Nynorsk {n} (one of the two major Norwegian (written) languages) | :: nynorsk {m} |
| Nyx {prop} (the primordial goddess of night) | :: Nix |