3211-3260 Flashcards

1
Q

Semear

A

V: to sow播种 ( argriculture)
Quem semia acabará por colher.
He who sows, will end up reaping.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

Referente

A

ADJ: Pertaning to, relating to
Ele superintendia todos os assuntos referentes à coroa.
He supervised all subjects pertaining to the crown.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

Felizmente

A

ADV: Fortunately; happily
Felizmente a sacola era plastificada, caso contrário poderia ficar molhada.
Fortunately, the bag was made of plastic, otherwise it could get wet.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

Referendo

A

NO: Referendum (EP)
A lei do aborto é matéria susceptível de referendo, confirmou o constituitionalista.
The abortion law is an issue which can be open to a referendum, confirmed the constituitionalist.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

Gordura

A

NA: Fat; grease
A maionese tem um alto teor em gordura.
Mayonnaise has a high fat content.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

Contradição

A

NA: Contradiction
O capitalismo puro não pode existir; é uma contradição.
Pure capitalism does not exist; it is a contradiction.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

Lavoura

A

NA: Farming; argriculture
Seu governo incentivou a lavoura da cana-de-açúcar, instalando vários engenhos.
His government encouraged the farming of sugar cane, so they created several farms.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

Severo

A

ADJ: harsh; severe
O pai, muito severo, de pé, fitava-o duramente.
His very harsh father, standing, stared at him sharply.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

Perdoar

A

V: to forgive
Ele sentia vontade de perdoar ao ofensor.
He felt the desire to forgive the offender.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

Fraqueza

A

NA: weakness
Os homens são “proibidos” de chorar como se isso fosse um sinal de fraqueza.
Men are “forbidden” to cry, as if it were a sign of weakness.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

Cirurgia

A

NA: Surgery
A cirurgia a laser também tem sido eficaz no tratamento dos cancros.
Laser surgery has also been effective in the treatment of cancer.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

Guerrilheiro

A

NO: gurilla (military)
O comando judeu foi reprimido por grupos de guerrilheiros árabes num desembarque ao sul.
The Jewish command was defeated by groups of Arab guerillas in a battle in the south.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

Esfregar

A

V: to rub; scrub
Sentou-se na cama, esfregando os olhos.
She sat up in bed, rubbing her eyes.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

Eleitor

A

NO: Voter
Os eleitores escolherão também prefeitos para as cidades.
The voters will also choose mayors for their cities.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

Atribuição

A

NA: awarding; assignment
A atribuição dos prémios será realizada no dia 25.
The awarding of the prizes will be done on the 25th.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

Escultura

A

NA: Sculpture
Na entrada antiga do hotel, havia uma escultura de pedra.
At the old entryway to the hotel, there was a stone sculpture.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
17
Q

Orgânico

A

ADJ: Organic
O lixo orgânico pode ser tratado e reutilizado como fertilizante.
Organic waste can be treated and reused as fertilizer.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
18
Q

Recepção

A

NA: Reception
A recepção do público foi positiva, graças à popularidade dos temas.
Their reception by the public was positive, thanks to the popularity of the themes.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
19
Q

Basicamente

A

ADV: Basically
Os cromossomas consistem basicamente de proteína e DNA.
Chromosomes染色体 basically consist of protein and DNA.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
20
Q

Privilegiado

A

ADJ: Privileged
Umas certas pessoas privilegiadas moram de graça em belos e magníficos palácios.
Certain privileged people live for free in beautiful and magnificent palaces.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
21
Q

Potência

A

NA: Power; potency
Hoje o Brasil não está entre as grandes potências econômicas do mundo.
Today, Brazil is not among the great economic powers of the world.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
22
Q

Mediante

A

PREP: through; by means of
A doença pode ser tratada mediante processos cirúrgicos.
The illness can be treated through surgical processes.

23
Q

Trágico

A

ADJ: Tragic
Erros, violências, sobressaltos se acumularam na trágica história dos homens.
Mistakes, violence and upheavals have accumulated in the tragic history of man.

24
Q

Anónimo

A

ADJ: Anonymous
Por meio de um telefonema anônimo, policiais o descobriram.
Through an anonymous phone call, the police officers discovered him,

25
Q

Dicionário

A

NO: Dictionary
Procurei no dicionário o que isso quer dizer e encontrei.
I looked in the dictionary for the meaning and i found it.

26
Q

Desgraça

A

NA: Disgrace
Foi uma desgraça que eu nem tenho coragem de contar.
It was a disgrace that i do not even have the courage to tell.

27
Q

Participante

A

NC: Participant
A competição conta com 20 participantes.
The competition has 20 participants.

28
Q

Treinamento

A

NO: Training
Ela iniciou seu treinamento em enfermagem em 1850.
She began her training as a nursing in 1850.

29
Q

Ingressar

A

V: to enlist; enter, be admitted
Com apenas 17 anos ingressou no Exército servindo nas Forças Armadas.
At only 17 years of age, he was enlisted in the Army, where he served in the Armed Forces.

30
Q

Bravo

A

ADJ: Mad; angry; wild
Ele ficou bravo quando viu a filha a beijar o namorado.
He got mad when he saw his daughter kissing her boyfriend.

31
Q

Vista

A

NA: sight; view
O que não se deve é perder de vista a trajetória.
What you should not do is lose sight of where you are headed.

32
Q

Dificultar

A

V: to make difficult
As pernas inchadas dificultavam a marcha.
His swollen肿胀的 legs made the march difficult.

33
Q

Bilhete

A

NO: Note; ticket; pamphlet
O bilhete, manuscrito num papel de embrulhar pão, foi descoberto un mês depois.
The note, handwritten on a piece of paper used to wrap bread in, was discovered a month later.

34
Q

colaborador

A

NA: collaborator; collaborative
O seu colaborador favorito era Charles, com quem trabalhou na escrita.
His favorite collaborator was Charles, with whom he worked on writing.

35
Q

Linho

A

NO: flax亚麻; linen
O fio de linho tem uma resistência duas vezes superior ao fio de algodão.
Flax thread is twice as resistant as cotton thread.

36
Q

Trajectória

A

NA: trejectory
A trajectória e o impacto dos projécetis são influenciados por muitos fatores.
The trejectory and impact of projectiles落弹数 are influenced by many factors.

37
Q

Barba

A

NA: Beard
Ele era magro no rosto de rala barba, grisalhando.
He had a bony face, with a thin, graying beard.

38
Q

Prestes

A

ADJ: about to, ready to
O moço triste estava prestes a chorar.
The sad young man was about to cry.

39
Q

Selo

A

NO: Seal; stamp
Foi criado o selo de autenticidade, que os cartórios estão obrigados a usar.
The seal of authenticity was created and the notary offices are required to use it.

40
Q

Espada

A

NA: Sword
A luta de espada existe como desporto desde o antigo Egipto.
Sword fighthing has existed as a sport since ancient Egypt.

41
Q

Burguês

A

ADJ: bourgeois中产阶级的
A menina burguesa vestida de roupa branca surgiu de debaixo da cama.
The bourgeois girl, dressed in white, came out from under the bed.

42
Q

Hierarquia

A

NA: Hierarchy
Ele era o terceiro na hierarquia da tribo.
He was third within the tribe~s hierarchy.

43
Q

Representativo

A

ADJ: representative
O filósofo rejeitou a democracia representativa, preferindo uma democracia direta.
The philosopher rejected representative democracy, preferring direct democracy.

44
Q

Lágrima

A

NA: Tear
Uma lágrima veio-lhe aos olhos.
A tear came to his eyes.

45
Q

Nave

A

NA: Spaceship; vessel
Quando a nave espacial se encontrava na órbita da Lua, dois astronautas desceram.
When the spaceship was in the moon~s orbit, two astronauts came down.

46
Q

cadáver

A

NO: corpse; cadaver
Ela quis enxugar as lágromas diante do cadáver da mãe.
Before her monther~s corpse, she wanted to dry her tears.

47
Q

Operador

A

NO: Operator
Não foi falha do equipamento; foi erro do operador.
It was not a mechanical error; it was the operator~s mistake.

48
Q

Passivo

A

ADJ: passive; lethargic
O seu temperamento era completamente passivo.
His temperament气质 was completely passive.

49
Q

Implantar

A

V: to initiate; implant
O chanceler implantou diversas reformas militares.
The chancellor initiated diverse military reforms.

50
Q

Raiva

A

NA: Anger; rabies
Na época fiquei com muito ódio dele, muita raiva; queria matá-lo.
At the time, i was filled with lots of hate, lots of anger toward him; i wanted to kill him.

51
Q

ADJ - differences across registers

SPOKEN
Esse - that
Outro - other
Muito - Very; much; many
Todo - all; every
Mesmo - same
Grade - big; grand; great
Algum - Some
Aquele - that
Meu - My; mine
Nosso - our
Bom - good
Certo - certain; right; sure
Quanto - how much
A
Nenhum - None; not a single one
Diferente - Different
Importante - important
Social - social
Claro - clear; light
Brasileiro - Brazilian
Baixo - low; short
Preciso - Necessary; precise
Difícil - difficult
Contrário - Contrary
Cima - Above; top
Fácil - easy
Interessante - Interesting 
Sério - serious
Pronto - Ready
Determinado - determined; certain
52
Q

Fiction

Triste - Sad
Nu - Naked; nude
Gordo - Fat; thick
Íntimo - intimate; inner
Fresco - Fresh; cool
Firme - Firm
Residente - Resident
Proveniente - Proceeding from
Vegetal - Vegetable 
Resultante - Resulting from
Cansado - Tired
Sujo - dirty; soiled
Inútil - useless
Inesperado - unexpected 
Feio - ugly
Magro - thin
A
Súbito - sudden; unexpected
Suave - Soft; pleasing; smooth
Mole - soft; weak
Ridículo - ridiculous
Contente - glad; content
Perdido - lost
Indiferente - indifferent
Sábio - wise
Doloroso - painful; hurtful
Elegante - Elegant
Magnífico - magnificent
Generoso - Generous
Cerrado - closed
Desesperado - desperate
Invisível - invisible
Humilde - humble
Nítido - Clear; explicit; focused (image); sharp
Misterioso - Mysterious
53
Q

Newspaper

Real - real; royal
Federal - Federal
Municipal - municipal
Eleitoral - Electoral
Regional - regional
Parlamentar - parlamentary 
Paulista - From São Paulo
Internacional - international
Nativo - Native
Posterior - following 
Nuclear - nuclear
Desenvolvido - developed
Referente - relating to 
Estadual - state(adj)
Expresso - expressed
A
Legislativo - legislative
Previsto - forseen
Assinado - signed
Dirigente - directing
Judiciário - Judicial
Eventual - eventual
Sexto - Sixth
Presidencial - Presidential
Escolar - relating to school
Franco - Frank; honest
Inédito - unheard of; unpublished
Judicial - Judicial
Governamental - Governmental
Júnior - Junior
Integrante - Integral
Empresarial - Company (adj)
Estatal - state(adj)
Urgente - urgent
54
Q

Academic

Composto - composed
Baseado - based
Ocidental - western
Nomeado - nominated; named
Situado - situated
Solar - solar
Localizado - located
Dominante - dominant
Soviético - Soviet
Filosófico - Philosophical
Geográfico - Geographic
Artificial - Artificial
Automático - Automatic
Usado - Used
Orgânico - organic
A
Metálico - metallic
Tropical - tropical
Terrestre - of the earth
Relevante - Relevant
Biológico - Biological

the adjectives from fiction texts tend to provide information on physical appearance, personality, and emotions.

Adjectives in academic texts tend to refer to the properties of more abstract nouns.

The adjectives in spoken texts that are more common vis-à-vis the other registers tend to express very basic notions (esse that, muito much/many)