niilismo

(philosophy) nihilism (philosophical doctrine grounded on the negation of meaningful aspects of life)


néctar dos deuses

pt-noun

néctar dos deuses m (usually uncountable, plural néctares dos deuses)

(Greek mythology) nectar (drink of the gods)


nó górdio

/ˈnɔ ˈɡɔʁ.d͡ʒi.u/

[ˈnɔ ˈɡɔɦ.d͡ʒɪ.u]

/ˈnɔ ˈɡɔʁ.d͡ʒju/

[ˈnɔ ˈɡɔɦ.d͡ʒju]

/ˈnɔ ˈɡɔʁ.d͡ʒi.u/

[ˈnɔ ˈɡɔɦ.d͡ʒɪ.u]

/ˈnɔ ˈɡɔʁ.d͡ʒju/

[ˈnɔ ˈɡɔɦ.d͡ʒju]

/ˈnɔ ˈɡɔɾ.d͡ʒi.u/

[ˈnɔ ˈɡɔɾ.d͡ʒɪ.u]

/ˈnɔ ˈɡɔɾ.d͡ʒju/

/ˈnɔ ˈɡɔʁ.d͡ʒi.u/

[ˈnɔ ˈɡɔʁ.d͡ʒɪ.u]

/ˈnɔ ˈɡɔʁ.d͡ʒju/

/ˈnɔ ˈɡɔɻ.d͡ʒi.o/

[ˈnɔ ˈɡɔɻ.d͡ʒɪ.o]

/ˈnɔ ˈɡɔɻ.d͡ʒjo/

[ˈnɔ ˈɣɔɾ.ðju]

(Greek mythology) Gordian knot (legendary knot in ancient Phrygia)


encontro consonantal

encontro consonantal m (plural encontros consonantais)

(phonetics) cluster (group of consonants)


nome próprio

(grammar) proper noun (noun denoting an individual entity)


oceânide

(Greek mythology) Oceanid (any of the daughters of Oceanus and Tethys)


oclusiva

(phonetics) stop; plosive (consonant produced by blocking the passage of air)


onomástica

(linguistics) onomastics (branch of lexicology devoted to the study of names)


oxítona

(linguistics) oxytone (a word stressed on the last syllable)


par mínimo

(linguistics) minimal pair (pair of words differing by only one phonetic segment)


participialmente

(grammar) participially (in the manner of a participle)


patriarcado

Borrowed from Latin patriarchātus, corresponding to patriarca (“patriarch”) + -ado.

(sociology) patriarchy (social system in which the father is head of the household)


Logos

Borrowed from Ancient Greek λόγος (lógos, “speech; utterance”).

bor

(philosophy) Logos (rational principle in Ancient Greek philosophy)


panpsiquismo

(philosophy) panpsychism (the doctrine that all matter has a mental aspect)


megalitismo

(archaeology) megalithism (culture surrounding the building of megaliths)


egrégora

(spiritualism, occult) egregore (psychic entity influencing thoughts)


oxítono

pt-adj

oxítono (feminine oxítona, masculine plural oxítonos, feminine plural oxítonas)

oxítona (feminine)
oxítonos (masculine plural)
oxítonas (feminine plural)

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ὀξύτονος (oxútonos).

lbor

(linguistics, of a word) oxytone (stressed on the last syllable)


plosiva

(linguistics) stop; plosive (consonant produced by blocking the passage of air)


polissintético

pt-adj

polissintético (feminine polissintética, masculine plural polissintéticos, feminine plural polissintéticas)

polissintética (feminine)
polissintéticos (masculine plural)
polissintéticas (feminine plural)

(linguistics, of a language) polysynthetic (characterised by a prevalence of words containing a very large number of morphemes)


pospor

pt-verb

pospor (first-person singular present posponho, first-person singular preterite pospus, past participle posposto)

posponho (first-person present singular)
pospus (first-person preterite singular)
posposto (participle past)
pospor (impersonal infinitive)
pospor (first-person infinitive singular)
pospores (infinitive second-person singular)
pospor (infinitive singular third-person)
pospormos (first-person infinitive plural)
pospordes (infinitive plural second-person)
posporem (infinitive plural third-person)
pospondo (gerund)
posposto (masculine participle past singular)
pospostos (masculine participle past plural)
posposta (feminine participle past singular)
pospostas (feminine participle past plural)
posponho (first-person indicative present singular)
pospões (indicative present second-person singular)
pospõe (indicative present singular third-person)
pospomos (first-person indicative plural present)
pospondes (indicative plural present second-person)
pospõem (indicative plural present third-person)
pospunha (first-person imperfect indicative singular)
pospunhas (imperfect indicative second-person singular)
pospunha (imperfect indicative singular third-person)
pospúnhamos (first-person imperfect indicative plural)
pospúnheis (imperfect indicative plural second-person)
pospunham (imperfect indicative plural third-person)
pospus (first-person indicative preterite singular)
pospuseste (indicative preterite second-person singular)
pospôs (indicative preterite singular third-person)
pospusemos (first-person indicative plural preterite)
pospusestes (indicative plural preterite second-person)
pospuseram (indicative plural preterite third-person)
pospusera (first-person indicative pluperfect singular)
pospuseras (indicative pluperfect second-person singular)
pospusera (indicative pluperfect singular third-person)
pospuséramos (first-person indicative pluperfect plural)
pospuséreis (indicative pluperfect plural second-person)
pospuseram (indicative pluperfect plural third-person)
posporei (first-person future indicative singular)
posporás (future indicative second-person singular)
posporá (future indicative singular third-person)
posporemos (first-person future indicative plural)
posporeis (future indicative plural second-person)
posporão (future indicative plural third-person)
posporia (conditional first-person singular)
posporias (conditional second-person singular)
posporia (conditional singular third-person)
posporíamos (conditional first-person plural)
posporíeis (conditional plural second-person)
posporiam (conditional plural third-person)
posponha (first-person present singular subjunctive)
posponhas (present second-person singular subjunctive)
posponha (present singular subjunctive third-person)
posponhamos (first-person plural present subjunctive)
posponhais (plural present second-person subjunctive)
posponham (plural present subjunctive third-person)
pospusesse (first-person imperfect singular subjunctive)
pospusesses (imperfect second-person singular subjunctive)
pospusesse (imperfect singular subjunctive third-person)
pospuséssemos (first-person imperfect plural subjunctive)
pospusésseis (imperfect plural second-person subjunctive)
pospusessem (imperfect plural subjunctive third-person)
pospuser (first-person future singular subjunctive)
pospuseres (future second-person singular subjunctive)
pospuser (future singular subjunctive third-person)
pospusermos (first-person future plural subjunctive)
pospuserdes (future plural second-person subjunctive)
pospuserem (future plural subjunctive third-person)
pospõe (imperative second-person singular)
posponha (imperative singular third-person)
posponhamos (first-person imperative plural)
posponde (imperative plural second-person)
posponham (imperative plural third-person)
não posponhas (imperative negative second-person singular)
não posponha (imperative negative singular third-person)
não posponhamos (first-person imperative negative plural)
não posponhais (imperative negative plural second-person)
não posponham (imperative negative plural third-person)

From Latin postpōnere, corresponding to pós- (“post-”) + pôr (“to place, to put”).

affix

(grammar) to postpose (place a word or phrase after another)


posposição

Coordinate term: preposição

(grammar) postposition (particle that comes after the noun)


proparoxítono

pt-adj

proparoxítono (feminine proparoxítona, masculine plural proparoxítonos, feminine plural proparoxítonas)

proparoxítona (feminine)
proparoxítonos (masculine plural)
proparoxítonas (feminine plural)

From Ancient Greek προπαροξύτονος (proparoxútonos).

der

προπαροξύτονος

(linguistics, of a word) proparoxytone (stressed in the antepenultimate syllable)


prosódia

(linguistics) prosody (study of rhythm and other attributes in speech)


pronunciação

(phonology) pronunciation (way in which words are pronounced)


prova dos nove

pt-noun

prova dos nove f (plural provas dos nove)

O seguro está muito bem modelado e a prova dos nove é que a inadimplência é baixa.

(logic, rhetoric) a definitive proof of the point stated


prótese

Borrowed from Late Latin prothesis, from Ancient Greek.

(phonetics) prothesis (prepending of phonemes at the beginning of a word)


psicologia clínica

(psychology) clinical psychology (branch of psychology)


psicologia cognitiva

cognitive psychology
cognitive psychology

(psychology) cognitive psychology (branch of psychology)


psicopático

pt-adj

psicopático (feminine psicopática, masculine plural psicopáticos, feminine plural psicopáticas)

psicopática (feminine)
psicopáticos (masculine plural)
psicopáticas (feminine plural)

From psico- + -pático or psicopatia + -ico. Compare French psychopathique.

(psychiatry) psychopathic (relating to or suffering from psychopathy)


psicossomático

psicossomático (feminine psicossomática, masculine plural psicossomáticos, feminine plural psicossomáticas)

psicossomática (feminine)
psicossomáticos (masculine plural)
psicossomáticas (feminine plural)

(medicine, psychology) psychosomatic (of physical effects with mental causes)


alófono

(phonetics) allophone (alternative pronunciation for a phoneme)


semideus

pt-noun

semideus m (plural semideuses, feminine semideusa, feminine plural semideusas)

semideuses (plural)
semideusa (feminine)
semideusas (feminine plural)

From semi- (“demi-”) + deus (“god”), or alternatively from Latin semideus.


protolíngua

/ˌpɾɔ.tɔˈlĩ.ɡwɐ/

(linguistics) proto-language (ancestor language of all the languages of a given language family)


acento tonal

(phonology) pitch accent (tone system that uses variations in pitch to give prominence to a syllable or mora)


acento de altura

acento de altura m (plural acentos de altura)


acento musical

acento musical m (plural acentos musicais)


aorístico

pt-adj

aorístico (feminine aorística, masculine plural aorísticos, feminine plural aorísticas)

aorística (feminine)
aorísticos (masculine plural)
aorísticas (feminine plural)

(grammar) aorist (pertaining to the aorist aspect or tense)


cimério

pt-noun

cimério m (plural cimérios, feminine ciméria, feminine plural cimérias)

cimérios (plural)
ciméria (feminine)
cimérias (feminine plural)

(Greek mythology) Cimmerian (member of the mythical people supposed to inhabit a land of perpetual darkness)


hiperbóreo

(Greek mythology) hyperborean (one a race of people living in the extreme north)


laringal

[la.ɾĩˈɡaʊ̯]

(phonetics) laryngeal (uttered by using the larynx)


laringal

[la.ɾĩˈɡaʊ̯]


titânico

pt-adj

titânico (feminine titânica, masculine plural titânicos, feminine plural titânicas)

titânica (feminine)
titânicos (masculine plural)
titânicas (feminine plural)

(Greek mythology) Titanic (relating to the Titans)


Quíron

(Greek mythology) Chiron (centaur who served as Achilles’ mentor and teacher)


cronónimo

(semiotics) chrononym (term expressing a period of time)


eviternidade

(philosophy) aeviternity (midpoint between time and eternity)


subtónico

subtónico (feminine subtónica, masculine plural subtónicos, feminine plural subtónicas)

subtónica (feminine)
subtónicos (masculine plural)
subtónicas (feminine plural)


negativo duplo

pt-noun

negativo duplo m (plural negativos duplos)

(linguistics) double negative (the use of two negative words to express negativity)


rito de passagem

rito de passagem m (plural ritos de passagem)

(anthropology) rite of passage (ceremony to celebrate a transition)


rizotónico

pt-adj

rizotónico (feminine rizotónica, masculine plural rizotónicos, feminine plural rizotónicas)

rizotónica (feminine)
rizotónicos (masculine plural)
rizotónicas (feminine plural)

(linguistics) rhizotonic (stressed in the stem)


particípio passado

pt-noun

particípio passado m (plural particípios passados)

(grammar) past participle (participle indicating a completed action or state)


linguística histórica

historical linguistics
historical linguistics


linguística diacrônica

diachronic linguistics
diachronic linguistics


revolução do neolítico

Neolithic Revolution
Neolithic Revolution

(archaeology) Neolithic Revolution (discovery of agriculture)


penso, logo existo

I think therefore I am
I think therefore I am


tábula rasa

(uncountable, philosophy) tabula rasa (the idea that the mind comes into the world as a blank state)


segunda pessoa

segunda pessoa f (plural segundas pessoas)

(grammar) second person (the form of a verb used when the subject of a sentence is the audience)


antropogeográfico

pt-adj

antropogeográfico (feminine antropogeográfica, masculine plural antropogeográficos, feminine plural antropogeográficas)

antropogeográfica (feminine)
antropogeográficos (masculine plural)
antropogeográficas (feminine plural)

(anthropology) anthropogeographical (of or relating to anthropogeography)


antropografia

/ɐ̃ˌtɾɔ.pɔ.ɡɾɐˈfi.ɐ/

[ɐ̃ˌtɾɔ.pɔ.ɣɾɐˈfi.ɐ]

(anthropology) anthropography (branch of anthropology that deals with human divisions as distinguished by physical character, language, institutions and customs)


antropolatria

/ɐ̃ˌtɾɔ.pɔ.lɐˈtɾi.ɐ/

(philosophy, theology) anthropolatry (worship of men)


antropomorfose

pt-noun

antropomorfose f (plural antropomorfoses)

(philosophy) anthropomorphosis (transformation into a human form)


antroposofista

antroposofista m or f by sense (plural antroposofistas)

(philosophy, religion) anthroposophist (proponent of anthroposophy)


antropossemiótica

(semiotics) anthroposemiotics (study of human communication)


antropossemiótico

pt-adj

antropossemiótico (feminine antropossemiótica, masculine plural antropossemióticos, feminine plural antropossemióticas)

antropossemiótica (feminine)
antropossemióticos (masculine plural)
antropossemióticas (feminine plural)

(semiotics) anthroposemiotic (of or relating to anthroposemiotics)


antropólito

(paleontology) anthropolite (petrification of the human body)


sizígia

From Late Latin sȳzygia (“conjunction”), from Ancient Greek συζυγία (suzugía, “union, yoke, pair”).

der

(astronomy, astrology) syzygy (alignment of celestial bodies)


voz ativa

(grammar) active voice (the voice in which the subject of a verb carries out the action)


verbo de ligação

pt-noun

verbo de ligação m (plural verbos de ligação)

(linguistics, grammar) copula (verb used to link the subject of a sentence with a predicate)


tritão

[tɾiˈtɐ̃ʊ̯̃]

From Latin Trītōne, from Ancient Greek Τρῑ́των (Trī́tōn).


tonema

(phonetics) toneme (distinctive tonal pattern in a tonal language)


pronome oblíquo tónico

pronome oblíquo tónico m (plural pronomes oblíquos tónicos)

prepositional pronoun
prepositional pronoun

(grammar) the prepositional pronoun in Portuguese


românico

pt-adj

românico (feminine românica, masculine plural românicos, feminine plural românicas)

românica (feminine)
românicos (masculine plural)
românicas (feminine plural)

(linguistics) Romance (relating to languages descended from Latin)


semelfactivo

semelfactivo (feminine semelfactiva, masculine plural semelfactivos, feminine plural semelfactivas)

semelfactiva (feminine)
semelfactivos (masculine plural)
semelfactivas (feminine plural)

(grammar) semelfactive (denoting a momentary or punctiliar action)


super-homem

Calque of German Übermensch. By surface analysis, super- + homem.

(philosophy) superman; übermensch (person who has transcended his humanity)


transtorno bipolar

pt-noun

transtorno bipolar m (plural transtornos bipolares)

(clinical psychology) bipolar disorder (psychiatric diagnostic category characterised by mood swing)


fobia social

social anxiety disorder
social anxiety disorder

(psychiatry) social anxiety disorder (intense fear in social situations)


teste de Rorschach

teste de Rorschach m (plural testes de Rorschach)

(psychology) Rorschach test (method of psychological evaluation that uses subject’s interpretations of inkblots)


substantivo verbal

substantivo verbal m (plural substantivos verbais)

(grammar) verbal noun (noun formed from or corresponding to a verb)


voz média

(grammar) middle voice (form in which the subject of a verb performs some action upon itself)


voz passiva

(grammar) passive voice (voice in which the subject receives the action)


tabela-verdade

tabela-verdade f (plural tabelas-verdade)

(logic) truth table (table showing all possible truth-values for an expression)


sinítico

pt-adj

sinítico (feminine sinítica, masculine plural siníticos, feminine plural siníticas)

sinítica (feminine)
siníticos (masculine plural)
siníticas (feminine plural)

(linguistics) Sinitic (relating to the group of Chinese languages)


transtorno de estresse pós-traumático

pt-noun

transtorno de estresse pós-traumático m (plural transtornos de estresse pós-traumático)

transtornos de estresse pós-traumático (plural)

/tɾɐ̃sˈtoʁ.nu d͡ʒi isˈtɾɛ.si ˌpɔ(j)s.tɾawˈma.t͡ʃi.ku/

[tɾɐ̃sˈtoɦ.nu d͡ʒi isˈtɾɛ.si ˌpɔ(ɪ̯)s.tɾaʊ̯ˈma.t͡ʃi.ku]

/tɾɐ̃sˈtoʁ.nu d͡ʒi esˈtɾɛ.si ˌpɔ(j)s.tɾawˈma.t͡ʃi.ku/

[tɾɐ̃sˈtoɦ.nu d͡ʒi esˈtɾɛ.si ˌpɔ(ɪ̯)s.tɾaʊ̯ˈma.t͡ʃi.ku]

/tɾɐ̃sˈtoɾ.nu d͡ʒi isˈtɾɛ.si ˌpɔ(j)s.tɾawˈma.t͡ʃi.ku/

[tɾɐ̃sˈtoɾ.nu d͡ʒi isˈtɾɛ.si ˌpɔ(ɪ̯)s.tɾaʊ̯ˈma.t͡ʃi.ku]

/tɾɐ̃sˈtoɾ.nu d͡ʒi esˈtɾɛ.si ˌpɔ(j)s.tɾawˈma.t͡ʃi.ku/

[tɾɐ̃sˈtoɾ.nu d͡ʒi esˈtɾɛ.si ˌpɔ(ɪ̯)s.tɾaʊ̯ˈma.t͡ʃi.ku]

/tɾɐ̃ʃˈtoʁ.nu d͡ʒi iʃˈtɾɛ.si ˌpɔ(j)ʃ.tɾawˈma.t͡ʃi.ku/

[tɾɐ̃ʃˈtoʁ.nu d͡ʒi iʃˈtɾɛ.si ˌpɔ(ɪ̯)ʃ.tɾaʊ̯ˈma.t͡ʃi.ku]

/tɾɐ̃ʃˈtoʁ.nu d͡ʒi eʃˈtɾɛ.si ˌpɔ(j)ʃ.tɾawˈma.t͡ʃi.ku/

[tɾɐ̃ʃˈtoʁ.nu d͡ʒi eʃˈtɾɛ.si ˌpɔ(ɪ̯)ʃ.tɾaʊ̯ˈma.t͡ʃi.ku]

/tɾɐ̃sˈtoɻ.no de esˈtɾɛ.se ˌpɔ(j)s.tɾawˈma.t͡ʃi.ko/

[tɾɐ̃sˈtoɻ.no de esˈtɾɛ.se ˌpɔ(ɪ̯)s.tɾaʊ̯ˈma.t͡ʃi.ko]

/tɾɐ̃ʃˈtoɾ.nu dɨ (i)ʃˈtɾɛ.sɨ ˌpɔʃ.tɾawˈma.ti.ku/

[tɾɐ̃ʃˈtoɾ.nu ðɨ (i)ʃˈtɾɛ.sɨ ˌpɔʃ.tɾawˈma.ti.ku]

post-traumatic stress disorder
post-traumatic stress disorder

(Brazil, psychology) post-traumatic stress disorder (condition that develops following some stressful situation)

pt:transtorno de estresse pós-traumático


transtorno de personalidade

transtorno de personalidade m (plural transtornos de personalidade)

personality disorder
personality disorder

(psychiatry) personality disorder (one of a class of mental disorders)


tonicidade

(linguistics) accent (stronger articulation of a syllable)


defectivo

pt-adj

defectivo (feminine defectiva, masculine plural defectivos, feminine plural defectivas)

defectiva (feminine)
defectivos (masculine plural)
defectivas (feminine plural)

Learned borrowing from Late Latin dēfectīvus.

lbor

(grammar, of a lexeme, especially a verb) defective (having only some tenses)


vogal anterior

pt-noun

vogal anterior f (plural vogais anteriores)

(phonetics) front vowel (any vowel sound produced in the front of the mouth)


vogal posterior

vogal posterior f (plural vogais posteriores)

(phonetics) back vowel (any vowel produced in the back of the mouth)


sândi

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit संधि (saṃdhí).

lbor

(linguistics) sandhi (fusion of sounds across word boundaries)


silfo

pt-noun

silfo m (plural silfos, feminine sílfide, feminine plural sílfides)

silfos (plural)
sílfide (feminine)
sílfides (feminine plural)

(mythology) sylph (the elemental being of air)


Agartha

(mythology) Agartha (a legendary city in the Earth’s core)


palavra-valise

palavra-valise f (plural palavras-valise)

(linguistics) portmanteau word (word which combines the meaning of two words)


baixo alemão

(linguistics) Low German; Low Saxon (West Germanic language spoken in northern Germany and in the eastern Netherlands)


Aaleniano

(geology, paleontology) Aalenian (subdivision of the Middle Jurassic epoch)


Abeviliano

(archaeology, rare) Abbevillian (earliest epoch of the early Paleolithic stage)


Aqueloo

(Greek mythology) Achelous (patron deity of the Achelous river)


Idade do Ferro

(archaeology) Iron Age (period characterised by the use of iron tools)

(Greco-Roman mythology) Iron Age (the fifth Age of Man)


Quimera

(Greek mythology) Chimera (monster with the head of a lion, the body of a goat and a dragon for a tail)


aalênio

pt-adj

aalênio (feminine aalênia, masculine plural aalênios, feminine plural aalênias)

aalênia (feminine)
aalênios (masculine plural)
aalênias (feminine plural)

(geology, paleontology) Aalenian (of or relating to the Aalenian epoch)


ab-reagir

pt-verb

ab-reagir (first-person singular present ab-reajo, first-person singular preterite ab-reagi, past participle ab-reagido)

ab-reajo (first-person present singular)
ab-reagi (first-person preterite singular)
ab-reagido (participle past)
ab-reagir (impersonal infinitive)
ab-reagir (first-person infinitive singular)
ab-reagires (infinitive second-person singular)
ab-reagir (infinitive singular third-person)
ab-reagirmos (first-person infinitive plural)
ab-reagirdes (infinitive plural second-person)
ab-reagirem (infinitive plural third-person)
ab-reagindo (gerund)
ab-reagido (masculine participle past singular)
ab-reagidos (masculine participle past plural)
ab-reagida (feminine participle past singular)
ab-reagidas (feminine participle past plural)
ab-reajo (first-person indicative present singular)
ab-reages (indicative present second-person singular)
ab-reage (indicative present singular third-person)
ab-reagimos (first-person indicative plural present)
ab-reagis (indicative plural present second-person)
ab-reagem (indicative plural present third-person)
ab-reagia (first-person imperfect indicative singular)
ab-reagias (imperfect indicative second-person singular)
ab-reagia (imperfect indicative singular third-person)
ab-reagíamos (first-person imperfect indicative plural)
ab-reagíeis (imperfect indicative plural second-person)
ab-reagiam (imperfect indicative plural third-person)
ab-reagi (first-person indicative preterite singular)
ab-reagiste (indicative preterite second-person singular)
ab-reagiu (indicative preterite singular third-person)
ab-reagimos (first-person indicative plural preterite)
ab-reagistes (indicative plural preterite second-person)
ab-reagiram (indicative plural preterite third-person)
ab-reagira (first-person indicative pluperfect singular)
ab-reagiras (indicative pluperfect second-person singular)
ab-reagira (indicative pluperfect singular third-person)
ab-reagíramos (first-person indicative pluperfect plural)
ab-reagíreis (indicative pluperfect plural second-person)
ab-reagiram (indicative pluperfect plural third-person)
ab-reagirei (first-person future indicative singular)
ab-reagirás (future indicative second-person singular)
ab-reagirá (future indicative singular third-person)
ab-reagiremos (first-person future indicative plural)
ab-reagireis (future indicative plural second-person)
ab-reagirão (future indicative plural third-person)
ab-reagiria (conditional first-person singular)
ab-reagirias (conditional second-person singular)
ab-reagiria (conditional singular third-person)
ab-reagiríamos (conditional first-person plural)
ab-reagiríeis (conditional plural second-person)
ab-reagiriam (conditional plural third-person)
ab-reaja (first-person present singular subjunctive)
ab-reajas (present second-person singular subjunctive)
ab-reaja (present singular subjunctive third-person)
ab-reajamos (first-person plural present subjunctive)
ab-reajais (plural present second-person subjunctive)
ab-reajam (plural present subjunctive third-person)
ab-reagisse (first-person imperfect singular subjunctive)
ab-reagisses (imperfect second-person singular subjunctive)
ab-reagisse (imperfect singular subjunctive third-person)
ab-reagíssemos (first-person imperfect plural subjunctive)
ab-reagísseis (imperfect plural second-person subjunctive)
ab-reagissem (imperfect plural subjunctive third-person)
ab-reagir (first-person future singular subjunctive)
ab-reagires (future second-person singular subjunctive)
ab-reagir (future singular subjunctive third-person)
ab-reagirmos (first-person future plural subjunctive)
ab-reagirdes (future plural second-person subjunctive)
ab-reagirem (future plural subjunctive third-person)
ab-reage (imperative second-person singular)
ab-reaja (imperative singular third-person)
ab-reajamos (first-person imperative plural)
ab-reagi (imperative plural second-person)
ab-reajam (imperative plural third-person)
não ab-reajas (imperative negative second-person singular)
não ab-reaja (imperative negative singular third-person)
não ab-reajamos (first-person imperative negative plural)
não ab-reajais (imperative negative plural second-person)
não ab-reajam (imperative negative plural third-person)

/ɐ.bʁjɐˈʒiɾ/

[ɐ.βʁjɐˈʒiɾ]

/ɐ.bʁjɐˈʒiɾ/

[ɐ.βʁjɐˈʒiɾ]

[ɐ.βʁjɐˈʒi.ɾi]

(transitive, psychoanalysis) to abreact (freeing oneself from a traumatic event through abreaction)


ab-reação

[ɐ.βʁjaˈsɐ̃w̃]

(psychoanalysis) abreaction (re-living of an experience)


ablativo absoluto

pt-noun

ablativo absoluto m (plural ablativos absolutos)

(linguistics) ablative absolute (type of grammatical construction in Latin)


ablação

[ɐ.βlɐˈsɐ̃w̃]

Learned borrowing from Latin ablātiōnem (“a taking away”).

lbor

(grammar) the removal of an initial phoneme of a term


absurdismo

(philosophy) absurdism (philosophy which holds that the universe is chaotic and irrational)


acerâmico

pt-adj

acerâmico (feminine acerâmica, masculine plural acerâmicos, feminine plural acerâmicas)

acerâmica (feminine)
acerâmicos (masculine plural)
acerâmicas (feminine plural)

(archaeology, of a culture) aceramic (having no pottery)


acosmismo

(philosophy) acosmism (denial of the existence of the universe as distinct from God)


acosmista

pt-noun

acosmista m or f by sense (plural acosmistas)

(philosophy) acosmist (one who denies the existence of a universe as distinct from God)


acritarca

(paleontology, palynology) acritarch (small, unclassifiable organic fossil)


acusatividade

(grammar) accusativity (the quality of being accusative)


atónico

pt-adj

atónico (feminine atónica, masculine plural atónicos, feminine plural atónicas)

atónica (feminine)
atónicos (masculine plural)
atónicas (feminine plural)

(phonetics, of a phoneme or syllable) unaccented (pronounced without stress)


caça selvagem

(Germanic mythology) Wild Hunt (ghostly hunt that rides across the sky)


antigramatical

antigramatical m or f (plural antigramaticais)

(linguistics) ungrammatical (in violation of a language’s grammar)


ingramatical

ingramatical m or f (plural ingramaticais)


clítico

(linguistics) clitic (morpheme attached to another word)


clítico

clítico (feminine clítica, masculine plural clíticos, feminine plural clíticas, not comparable)

clítica (feminine)
clíticos (masculine plural)
clíticas (feminine plural)


dialetal

(linguistics) dialectal (relating to a dialect)

(linguistics) dialectal (not linguistically standard)


ecolinguística

(linguistics) ecolinguistics (linguistics taking ecological context into account)


diérese

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁
Proto-Indo-European *dwísder.
Ancient Greek διά (diá)
Ancient Greek δῐᾰ- (dĭă-)
Proto-Indo-European *ser-der.?
Proto-Indo-European *selh₁-der.?
Ancient Greek αἱρέω (hairéō)
Ancient Greek διαιρέω (diairéō)
Proto-Indo-European *-tis
Ancient Greek -σις (-sis)
Ancient Greek δῐαίρεσῐς (dĭaíresĭs)bor.
Latin diaeresislbor.
Portuguese diérese
Learned borrowing from Latin diaeresis.

etymon

(linguistics, prosody) diaeresis (separation of a vowel into two distinct syllables)


estado absoluto

(grammar) absolute state (in the Semitic languages, the state of a noun that is not grammatically linked to another noun)


escavação

(archaeology) excavation (site where an archaeological exploration is being carried out)


inalienável

pt-adj

inalienável m or f (plural inalienáveis)

(grammar) inalienable (belonging to a class in which the possessive construction differs from the norm)


iâmbico

iâmbico (feminine iâmbica, masculine plural iâmbicos, feminine plural iâmbicas)

iâmbica (feminine)
iâmbicos (masculine plural)
iâmbicas (feminine plural)

(prosody) iambic (consisting of iambs or characterised by their predominance)


minotauro

(Greek mythology, fantasy) minotaur (monster with the head of a bull and the body of a man)


modificador

(grammar) modifier (qualifying word, clause or phrase)


negação

[ne.ɡaˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃]

/nɨ.ɡɐˈsɐ̃w̃/

[nɨ.ɣɐˈsɐ̃w̃]

(logic) negation (proposition which is the contradictory of another proposition)


pigmeu

pt-noun

pigmeu m (plural pigmeus, feminine pigmeia, feminine plural pigmeias)

pigmeus (plural)
pigmeia (feminine)
pigmeias (feminine plural)

From Latin pygmaeus, from Ancient Greek πυγμαῖος (pugmaîos).

(Greek mythology) pygmy (a member of a mythological race of dwarfs)


polissémico

pt-adj

polissémico (feminine polissémica, masculine plural polissémicos, feminine plural polissémicas)

polissémica (feminine)
polissémicos (masculine plural)
polissémicas (feminine plural)

(semantics) polysemous; polysemic (having multiple meanings)


polissílabo

polissílabo (feminine polissílaba, masculine plural polissílabos, feminine plural polissílabas)

polissílaba (feminine)
polissílabos (masculine plural)
polissílabas (feminine plural)

(chiefly linguistics, of a word) polysyllabic (having more than 3 syllables)

Cada lista é composta por palavras e não-palavras que variam quanto ao número de sílabas (monossílabo ou polissílabo) […]

1994, Cadernos de estudos lingüísticos, numbers 26-29, page 141:

Each list consists of words and non-words that vary in the number of syllables (monosyllabic or polysyllabic) as well as […]

2002, Luiz Cesar Saraiva Feijó, Balançando o véu da noiva: a dramática linguagem figurada do futebol, Sociedade Brasileira de Língua e Literatura, page 61:

[…] , a última sílaba átona de um vocábulo (com mais de uma sílaba ou polissílabo).

[…] , the last unstressed syllable of a vocable (with more than one syllable or polysyllabic).

Por outro lado, palavras polissílabas terminadas em –u favorecem o plural em –l (peso relativo de 0.678).

Gisele Breder, Ana Paula Huback, A perda de distinção fonética entre –l e –u em fim de sílaba e consequências para a pluralização in 2012, Cadernos de Letras da UFF – Dossiê: Palavra e imagem, number 44, page 371

On the other hand, polysyllabic words ending in -u favour the plural in -l (relative weight of 0.678).

(chiefly linguistics, of a word) polysyllabic (having more than 1 syllable)


se e somente se

(logic) if and only if (implies and is implied by)


salto de fé

(philosophy, religion) leap of faith (act of believing in something despite lack of proof)


vocálico

vocálico (feminine vocálica, masculine plural vocálicos, feminine plural vocálicas)

vocálica (feminine)
vocálicos (masculine plural)
vocálicas (feminine plural)

(phonetics) vocal (relating to or being a vowel)


verbo auxiliar

pt-noun

verbo auxiliar m (plural verbos auxiliares)

(grammar) auxiliary verb (verb that accompanies the main verb of a clause)


retroflexo

pt-adj

retroflexo (feminine retroflexa, masculine plural retroflexos, feminine plural retroflexas)

retroflexa (feminine)
retroflexos (masculine plural)
retroflexas (feminine plural)


trasgo

(Iberian folklore, mythology, fantasy) a mischievous mythological creature similar to a goblin or kobold found in legends of Portugal and Spain (viz. Iberia proper)


acatalético

acatalético (feminine acatalética, masculine plural acataléticos, feminine plural acataléticas)

acatalética (feminine)
acataléticos (masculine plural)
acataléticas (feminine plural)

(poetry, prosody) acatalectic (having the required number of syllables in the last foot)


acroletal

(linguistics) acrolectal (pertaining to an acrolect)


acroleto

(linguistics) acrolect (variety of speech that is considered the standard form)


adstrato

(linguistics) adstratum (any language having elements that are responsible for change in neighbouring languages)


castrejo

castrejo (feminine castreja, masculine plural castrejos, feminine plural castrejas)

castreja (feminine)
castrejos (masculine plural)
castrejas (feminine plural)

From castro (“fortified pre-Roman village”) + -ejo. Compare Galician castrexo.

suffix

(archaeology) of or relating to a prehistoric culture which built fortified cities in northwestern Iberia


Agamenão

/ɐ.ɡɐ.mɨˈnɐ̃w̃/

[ɐ.ɣɐ.mɨˈnɐ̃w̃]

(Greek mythology) Agamemnon (king of Mycenae in the Iliad)


Alectrião

(Greek mythology) Alectryon (a character in Greek mythology)


Asclépio

Borrowed from Latin Asclepius, from Ancient Greek Ἀσκληπιός (Asklēpiós).

(Greek mythology) Asclepius (god of medicine and healing)


Jurássico

(geology, paleontology) Jurassic (the second period of the Mesozoic era)


Lenda Negra

(historiography) Black Legend (the depiction of Spain as cruel, greedy and fanatical)


Menelau

(Greek mythology) Menelaus (the king of Mycenaean Sparta)


Eeia

Mediterranean Sea
Mediterranean Sea#English

(Greek mythology) Aeaea (a mythological island in the Mediterranean Sea, home to Circe)


Príamo

(Greek mythology) Priam (king of Troy in the Iliad)


acrotomofilia

(psychology) acrotomophilia (sexual attraction toward amputees)


actante

(grammar) actant (any of the participants in a grammatical clause)


actema

(psychology, semiotics) acteme (a unit of behavior)


adposicional

pt-adj

adposicional m or f (plural adposicionais)

(grammar) adpositional (pertaining to or of the nature of an adposition)


adposição

(grammar) adposition (element expressing a spatial or temporal relation)


adultizar

pt-verb

adultizar (first-person singular present adultizo, first-person singular preterite adultizei, past participle adultizado)

adultizo (first-person present singular)
adultizei (first-person preterite singular)
adultizado (participle past)
adultizar (impersonal infinitive)
adultizar (first-person infinitive singular)
adultizares (infinitive second-person singular)
adultizar (infinitive singular third-person)
adultizarmos (first-person infinitive plural)
adultizardes (infinitive plural second-person)
adultizarem (infinitive plural third-person)
adultizando (gerund)
adultizado (masculine participle past singular)
adultizados (masculine participle past plural)
adultizada (feminine participle past singular)
adultizadas (feminine participle past plural)
adultizo (first-person indicative present singular)
adultizas (indicative present second-person singular)
adultiza (indicative present singular third-person)
adultizamos (first-person indicative plural present)
adultizais (indicative plural present second-person)
adultizam (indicative plural present third-person)
adultizava (first-person imperfect indicative singular)
adultizavas (imperfect indicative second-person singular)
adultizava (imperfect indicative singular third-person)
adultizávamos (first-person imperfect indicative plural)
adultizáveis (imperfect indicative plural second-person)
adultizavam (imperfect indicative plural third-person)
adultizei (first-person indicative preterite singular)
adultizaste (indicative preterite second-person singular)
adultizou (indicative preterite singular third-person)
adultizamos (Brazil first-person indicative plural preterite)
adultizámos (first-person indicative plural preterite)
adultizastes (indicative plural preterite second-person)
adultizaram (indicative plural preterite third-person)
adultizara (first-person indicative pluperfect singular)
adultizaras (indicative pluperfect second-person singular)
adultizara (indicative pluperfect singular third-person)
adultizáramos (first-person indicative pluperfect plural)
adultizáreis (indicative pluperfect plural second-person)
adultizaram (indicative pluperfect plural third-person)
adultizarei (first-person future indicative singular)
adultizarás (future indicative second-person singular)
adultizará (future indicative singular third-person)
adultizaremos (first-person future indicative plural)
adultizareis (future indicative plural second-person)
adultizarão (future indicative plural third-person)
adultizaria (conditional first-person singular)
adultizarias (conditional second-person singular)
adultizaria (conditional singular third-person)
adultizaríamos (conditional first-person plural)
adultizaríeis (conditional plural second-person)
adultizariam (conditional plural third-person)
adultize (first-person present singular subjunctive)
adultizes (present second-person singular subjunctive)
adultize (present singular subjunctive third-person)
adultizemos (first-person plural present subjunctive)
adultizeis (plural present second-person subjunctive)
adultizem (plural present subjunctive third-person)
adultizasse (first-person imperfect singular subjunctive)
adultizasses (imperfect second-person singular subjunctive)
adultizasse (imperfect singular subjunctive third-person)
adultizássemos (first-person imperfect plural subjunctive)
adultizásseis (imperfect plural second-person subjunctive)
adultizassem (imperfect plural subjunctive third-person)
adultizar (first-person future singular subjunctive)
adultizares (future second-person singular subjunctive)
adultizar (future singular subjunctive third-person)
adultizarmos (first-person future plural subjunctive)
adultizardes (future plural second-person subjunctive)
adultizarem (future plural subjunctive third-person)
adultiza (imperative second-person singular)
adultize (imperative singular third-person)
adultizemos (first-person imperative plural)
adultizai (imperative plural second-person)
adultizem (imperative plural third-person)
não adultizes (imperative negative second-person singular)
não adultize (imperative negative singular third-person)
não adultizemos (first-person imperative negative plural)
não adultizeis (imperative negative plural second-person)
não adultizem (imperative negative plural third-person)

(transitive, sociology, psychology) to adultize (to raise a child such that he adopts adult behaviours earlier)


adverbializador

pt-noun

adverbializador m (plural adverbializadores)

[ɐ.ðβɨɾ.βjɐ.li.zɐˈðoɾ]

(grammar) adverbializer (morpheme that converts a word into an adverb)


adversativo

pt-adj

adversativo (feminine adversativa, masculine plural adversativos, feminine plural adversativas)

adversativa (feminine)
adversativos (masculine plural)
adversativas (feminine plural)

(linguistics) adversative (expressing opposition or difference)


afixoide

(linguistics) affixoid (regular word that also works as an affix)


africação

(phonetics, of a consonant) affrication (the process of becoming an affricate)


agatologia

From Ancient Greek ἀγαθός (agathós) + -logia.

(philosophy) agathology (the science or theory of goodness)


agentividade

(grammar) agentivity (the state or condition of being agentive)


agonístico

agonístico (feminine agonística, masculine plural agonísticos, feminine plural agonísticas)

agonística (feminine)
agonísticos (masculine plural)
agonísticas (feminine plural)

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἀγωνιστικός (agōnistikós).

bor+

(zoology, anthropology) agonistic (characterised by conflict or hostility)


alcoologia

(sociology) alcohology (study of the effects of alcohol)


aletiologia

(logic) alethiology (branch of logic dealing with truth and error)


alexitímico

pt-adj

alexitímico (feminine alexitímica, masculine plural alexitímicos, feminine plural alexitímicas)

alexitímica (feminine)
alexitímicos (masculine plural)
alexitímicas (feminine plural)

From a- + Ancient Greek λέξις (léxis, “speech”) + θυμός (thumós, “soul”) + -ico.

(psychiatry, psychology) alexithymic (pertaining to or having alexithymia)


alético

alético (feminine alética, masculine plural aléticos, feminine plural aléticas)

alética (feminine)
aléticos (masculine plural)
aléticas (feminine plural)

(logic) alethic (pertaining to the modalities of truth)


armadilha do desemprego

(sociology) welfare trap; unemployment trap (situation where someone stays in welfare because the benefits of a low-paying job are lower)


atualismo

(philosophy) actualism (the belief that only actual things exist)


autológico

autológico (feminine autológica, masculine plural autológicos, feminine plural autológicas)

autológica (feminine)
autológicos (masculine plural)
autológicas (feminine plural)

(grammar) autological (describing or defining itself)


cavalo de Troia

pt-noun

cavalo de Troia m (plural cavalos de Troia)

(Greek mythology) Trojan horse (wooden horse used by the Greeks to infiltrate Troy)


Ájax

(Greek mythology) Ajax (hero of the Trojan War)


complemento direto

complemento direto m (plural complementos diretos)

(grammar) direct object (the noun phrase a verb is directly acting upon)


objeto direto

objeto direto m (plural objetos diretos)

[ɔˈβʒɛ.tu ðiˈɾɛ.tu]


complexo de Édipo

complexo de Édipo m (plural complexos de Édipo)

(psychoanalysis) Oedipus complex (unconscious sexual desire for the parent of the opposite sex)


contradição em termos

contradição em termos f (plural contradições em termos)

contradiction in terms
contradiction in terms

(rhetoric, logic) contradiction in terms (expression in which the terms contradict one another)


contável

(grammar, of a noun) countable (able to be used in the plural)


cornucópia

Borrowed from Latin cornūcōpia, from cornū (“horn”) + cōpia (“abundance”).

(Greek mythology) cornucopia (mythical horn endlessly overflowing with food and drink)


discurso indireto

discurso indireto m (plural discursos indiretos)

(grammar) reported speech, indirect speech (a form of speech used to express what another has said)


egipã

(Classical mythology) aegipan (goat-like creature resembling a satyr)


anomalista

(linguistics) anomalistic (pertaining to linguistic anomalism)


anomalista

anomalista m or f by sense (plural anomalistas)

(linguistics) anomalist (advocate of anomalism)


antepredicamento

antepredicamento m (plural antepredicamentos)

(logic) antepredicament (prerequisite to a clear understanding of a predicament)


glotal

(phonetics, of a phoneme) glottal (articulated on the glottis)


glotal

(phonetics) glottal (a consonant articulated on the glottis)


heterológico

pt-adj

heterológico (feminine heterológica, masculine plural heterológicos, feminine plural heterológicas)

heterológica (feminine)
heterológicos (masculine plural)
heterológicas (feminine plural)

(grammar, of an adjective) heterological (not describing itself)


idioleto

(linguistics) idiolect (variant of a language used by a particular individual)


industrialização

pt-noun

industrialização f (plural industrializações)

(sociology, economics) industrialization (social and economic change associated with the adoption of manufacturing industries)


jurássico

pt-adj

jurássico (feminine jurássica, masculine plural jurássicos, feminine plural jurássicas)

jurássica (feminine)
jurássicos (masculine plural)
jurássicas (feminine plural)

(geology, paleontology) Jurassic (relating to the period from 200 to 145 million years ago)


latinização

(linguistics) Latinization (adoption of the Latin language)


lenização

(phonetics) lenition (weakening of a consonant)


linguística computacional

pt-noun

linguística computacional f (uncountable)

computational linguistics
computational linguistics

(linguistics, computer science) computational linguistics (field dealing with the rule-based modelling of natural language)


lista de Swadesh

lista de Swadesh f (plural listas de Swadesh)

(linguistics) Swadesh list (list of a language’s basic vocabulary)


metalinguagem

(linguistics) metalanguage (vocabulary used to describe language)


monotongação

(phonetics) monophthongization (the process of becoming a monophthong)


mónada

(philosophy) monad (something ultimate and indivisible)


ortorexia

(psychology) orthorexia (obsession with healthy food)


posterioridade

posterioridade f (plural posterioridades)

(psychoanalysis) afterwardsness (the concept that an earlier event in one’s life can later acquire a meaning)


psicolinguística

psicolinguística f (plural psicolinguísticas)

(linguistics) psycholinguistics (study of mental comprehension and production of language)


antilogismo

(logic) antilogism (false syllogism in which two premises contradict the third)


Faetonte

Borrowed from Latin Phaëtontem, from Ancient Greek Φαέθων (Phaéthōn).

(Greek mythology) Phaëthon (son of Helios)


aférese

* (Brazil) IPA⁽ᵏᵉʸ⁾: /aˈfɛ.ɾe.zi/
* (Brazil) IPA⁽ᵏᵉʸ⁾: /aˈfɛ.ɾe.zi/
** (Southern Brazil) IPA⁽ᵏᵉʸ⁾: /aˈfɛ.ɾe.ze/
* (Portugal) IPA⁽ᵏᵉʸ⁾: /ɐˈfɛ.ɾɨ.zɨ/
* Hyphenation: a‧fé‧re‧se

pt-IPA

(phonetics, prosody) apheresis (loss of letters or sounds from the beginning of a word)


alternância de código

pt-noun

alternância de código f (plural alternâncias de código)

(sociolinguistics) code-switching (alternation between languages in a conversation)


aspiração

/ɐʃ.pi.ɾɐˈsɐ̃w̃/

(phonetics) aspiration (burst of air that accompanies the release of some consonants)


claustrofóbico

pt-adj

claustrofóbico (feminine claustrofóbica, masculine plural claustrofóbicos, feminine plural claustrofóbicas)

claustrofóbica (feminine)
claustrofóbicos (masculine plural)
claustrofóbicas (feminine plural)

(psychology) claustrophobic (suffering from claustrophobia)


fino-úgrico

fino-úgrico (feminine fino-úgrica, masculine plural fino-úgricos, feminine plural fino-úgricas)

fino-úgrica (feminine)
fino-úgricos (masculine plural)
fino-úgricas (feminine plural)

(linguistics) Finno-Ugric (of or relating to the Finno-Ugric language family)


islamização

(sociology) Islamization (the conversion of a society to Islam)


vocabulário passivo

pt-noun

vocabulário passivo m (plural vocabulários passivos)

(psycholinguistics) passive vocabulary (words and phrases that someone understands but does not commonly use)


racionalismo

(philosophy) rationalism (theory that the basis of knowledge is reason)


menir

Borrowed from French menhir, from Breton maen-hir.


transtorno afetivo

transtorno afetivo m (plural transtornos afetivos)

(psychology) affective disorder (any disorder that disturbs an individual’s mood)


transcrever

pt-verb

transcrever (first-person singular present transcrevo, first-person singular preterite transcrevi, past participle transcrito)

transcrevo (first-person present singular)
transcrevi (first-person preterite singular)
transcrito (participle past)
transcrever (impersonal infinitive)
transcrever (first-person infinitive singular)
transcreveres (infinitive second-person singular)
transcrever (infinitive singular third-person)
transcrevermos (first-person infinitive plural)
transcreverdes (infinitive plural second-person)
transcreverem (infinitive plural third-person)
transcrevendo (gerund)
transcrito (masculine participle past singular)
transcritos (masculine participle past plural)
transcrita (feminine participle past singular)
transcritas (feminine participle past plural)
transcrevo (first-person indicative present singular)
transcreves (indicative present second-person singular)
transcreve (indicative present singular third-person)
transcrevemos (first-person indicative plural present)
transcreveis (indicative plural present second-person)
transcrevem (indicative plural present third-person)
transcrevia (first-person imperfect indicative singular)
transcrevias (imperfect indicative second-person singular)
transcrevia (imperfect indicative singular third-person)
transcrevíamos (first-person imperfect indicative plural)
transcrevíeis (imperfect indicative plural second-person)
transcreviam (imperfect indicative plural third-person)
transcrevi (first-person indicative preterite singular)
transcreveste (indicative preterite second-person singular)
transcreveu (indicative preterite singular third-person)
transcrevemos (first-person indicative plural preterite)
transcrevestes (indicative plural preterite second-person)
transcreveram (indicative plural preterite third-person)
transcrevera (first-person indicative pluperfect singular)
transcreveras (indicative pluperfect second-person singular)
transcrevera (indicative pluperfect singular third-person)
transcrevêramos (first-person indicative pluperfect plural)
transcrevêreis (indicative pluperfect plural second-person)
transcreveram (indicative pluperfect plural third-person)
transcreverei (first-person future indicative singular)
transcreverás (future indicative second-person singular)
transcreverá (future indicative singular third-person)
transcreveremos (first-person future indicative plural)
transcrevereis (future indicative plural second-person)
transcreverão (future indicative plural third-person)
transcreveria (conditional first-person singular)
transcreverias (conditional second-person singular)
transcreveria (conditional singular third-person)
transcreveríamos (conditional first-person plural)
transcreveríeis (conditional plural second-person)
transcreveriam (conditional plural third-person)
transcreva (first-person present singular subjunctive)
transcrevas (present second-person singular subjunctive)
transcreva (present singular subjunctive third-person)
transcrevamos (first-person plural present subjunctive)
transcrevais (plural present second-person subjunctive)
transcrevam (plural present subjunctive third-person)
transcrevesse (first-person imperfect singular subjunctive)
transcrevesses (imperfect second-person singular subjunctive)
transcrevesse (imperfect singular subjunctive third-person)
transcrevêssemos (first-person imperfect plural subjunctive)
transcrevêsseis (imperfect plural second-person subjunctive)
transcrevessem (imperfect plural subjunctive third-person)
transcrever (first-person future singular subjunctive)
transcreveres (future second-person singular subjunctive)
transcrever (future singular subjunctive third-person)
transcrevermos (first-person future plural subjunctive)
transcreverdes (future plural second-person subjunctive)
transcreverem (future plural subjunctive third-person)
transcreve (imperative second-person singular)
transcreva (imperative singular third-person)
transcrevamos (first-person imperative plural)
transcrevei (imperative plural second-person)
transcrevam (imperative plural third-person)
não transcrevas (imperative negative second-person singular)
não transcreva (imperative negative singular third-person)
não transcrevamos (first-person imperative negative plural)
não transcrevais (imperative negative plural second-person)
não transcrevam (imperative negative plural third-person)

/tɾɐ̃ʃ.kɾɨˈveɾ/

/tɾɐ̃ʃ.kɾɨˈveɾ/

/tɾɐ̃ʃ.kɾɨˈbeɾ/

[tɾɐ̃ʃ.kɾɨˈβeɾ]

(linguistics, specifically) to transcribe (to represent speech using phonetic symbols)


nibelungo

(Germanic mythology) Nibelung (member of an underground, treasure-guarding race)


vocabulário ativo

pt-noun

vocabulário ativo m (plural vocabulários ativos)

(psycholinguistics) active vocabulary (words and phrases that someone commonly uses)


teodiceia

(philosophy) theodicy (attempt to answer the question of why a good God permits the manifestation of evil)


socialização

(sociology, psychology) socialization (the process of learning one’s culture)


metátese

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek μετάθεσις (metáthesis).

lbor

(philosophy) transposition of the terms of a reasoning, from which a consequence is deduced

(linguistics, grammar) phonetic phenomenon that consists of the transposition of phonemes or syllables within the same word


si-próprio

(philosophy, psychology) self (individual person as the object of his own reflective consciousness)


sociolinguística

(linguistics) sociolinguistics (the study of social and cultural effects on language)


spinozista

(philosophy) Spinozistic (pertaining to the philosophical doctrines of Baruch Spinoza)


spinozista

pt-noun

spinozista m or f by sense (plural spinozistas)

(philosophy) Spinozist (adherent of the philosophical doctrines of Baruch Spinoza)


transtorno da compulsão alimentar periódica m (plural transtornos da compulsão alimentar periódica)

/tɾɐ̃sˈtoʁ.nu da kõ.puwˈsɐ̃w̃ a.li.mẽˈtaʁ pe.ɾiˈɔ.d͡ʒi.kɐ/

[tɾɐ̃sˈtoɦ.nu da kõ.puʊ̯ˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃ a.li.mẽˈtah pe.ɾɪˈɔ.d͡ʒi.kɐ]

/tɾɐ̃sˈtoʁ.nu da kõ.puwˈsɐ̃w̃ a.li.mẽˈtaʁ peˈɾjɔ.d͡ʒi.kɐ/

[tɾɐ̃sˈtoɦ.nu da kõ.puʊ̯ˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃ a.li.mẽˈtah peˈɾjɔ.d͡ʒi.kɐ]

/tɾɐ̃sˈtoɾ.nu da kõ.puwˈsɐ̃w̃ a.li.mẽˈtaɾ pe.ɾiˈɔ.d͡ʒi.kɐ/

[tɾɐ̃sˈtoɾ.nu da kõ.puʊ̯ˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃ a.li.mẽˈtaɾ pe.ɾɪˈɔ.d͡ʒi.kɐ]

/tɾɐ̃sˈtoɾ.nu da kõ.puwˈsɐ̃w̃ a.li.mẽˈtaɾ peˈɾjɔ.d͡ʒi.kɐ/

[tɾɐ̃sˈtoɾ.nu da kõ.puʊ̯ˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃ a.li.mẽˈtaɾ peˈɾjɔ.d͡ʒi.kɐ]

/tɾɐ̃ʃˈtoʁ.nu da kõ.puwˈsɐ̃w̃ a.li.mẽˈtaʁ pe.ɾiˈɔ.d͡ʒi.kɐ/

[tɾɐ̃ʃˈtoʁ.nu da kõ.puʊ̯ˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃ a.li.mẽˈtaχ pe.ɾɪˈɔ.d͡ʒi.kɐ]

/tɾɐ̃ʃˈtoʁ.nu da kõ.puwˈsɐ̃w̃ a.li.mẽˈtaʁ peˈɾjɔ.d͡ʒi.kɐ/

[tɾɐ̃ʃˈtoʁ.nu da kõ.puʊ̯ˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃ a.li.mẽˈtaχ peˈɾjɔ.d͡ʒi.kɐ]

/tɾɐ̃sˈtoɻ.no da kõ.puwˈsɐ̃w̃ a.li.mẽˈtaɻ pe.ɾiˈɔ.d͡ʒi.ka/

[tɾɐ̃sˈtoɻ.no da kõ.puʊ̯ˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃ a.li.mẽˈtaɻ pe.ɾɪˈɔ.d͡ʒi.ka]

/tɾɐ̃sˈtoɻ.no da kõ.puwˈsɐ̃w̃ a.li.mẽˈtaɻ peˈɾjɔ.d͡ʒi.ka/

[tɾɐ̃sˈtoɻ.no da kõ.puʊ̯ˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃ a.li.mẽˈtaɻ peˈɾjɔ.d͡ʒi.ka]

/tɾɐ̃ʃˈtoɾ.nu dɐ kõ.pulˈsɐ̃w̃ ɐ.li.mẽˈtaɾ pɨˈɾjɔ.di.kɐ/

[tɾɐ̃ʃˈtoɾ.nu ðɐ kõ.puɫˈsɐ̃w̃ ɐ.li.mẽˈtaɾ pɨˈɾjɔ.ði.kɐ]

/tɾɐ̃ʃˈtoɾ.nu dɐ kõ.pulˈsɐ̃w̃ ɐ.li.mẽˈta.ɾi pɨˈɾjɔ.di.kɐ/

[tɾɐ̃ʃˈtoɾ.nu ðɐ kõ.puɫˈsɐ̃w̃ ɐ.li.mẽˈta.ɾi pɨˈɾjɔ.ði.kɐ]

binge eating disorder
binge eating disorder

(psychology) binge eating disorder (recurrent binge eating)

transtorno de compulsão alimentar periódica


depressão maníaca

bipolar disorder
bipolar disorder#English

(dated, psychology) manic depression (former name of bipolar disorder)


Azazel

(Christian mythology) Azazel (a fallen angel)


niilista

(philosophy) nihilistic (relating or subscribing to nihilism)


niilista

niilista m or f by sense (plural niilistas)

(philosophy) nihilist (person who subscribes to nihilism)


monólito

(archaeology) monolith (monument consisting of a large block of stone)


expletiva

(grammar) expletive (word that performs a syntactic role but contributes nothing to meaning)


expletivo

pt-adj

expletivo (feminine expletiva, masculine plural expletivos, feminine plural expletivas)

expletiva (feminine)
expletivos (masculine plural)
expletivas (feminine plural)

(grammar) expletive (performing a syntactic role but contributing nothing to meaning)


substantivação

pt-noun

substantivação f (plural substantivações)

(grammar) nominalization (use of a non-noun as a noun)


verónica

(Christianity iconography) veronica (image of Jesus’s face on a cloth)


Odisseia

(Greek mythology) Odyssey (the return journey of Odysseus from Troy)


Nausícaa

(Greek mythology) Nausicaa (princess in the Odyssey)


circunfixo

(grammar) circumfix (affix with a prefixing and a suffixing part)


jaqueria

(history) jacquerie (a violent revolt by peasants)


triássico

pt-adj

triássico (feminine triássica, masculine plural triássicos, feminine plural triássicas)

triássica (feminine)
triássicos (masculine plural)
triássicas (feminine plural)

(geology, paleontology) Triassic (relating to the Triassic period)


suicidologia

(psychology, sociology) suicidology (the study of suicide)


transtorno alimentar

pt-noun

transtorno alimentar m (plural transtornos alimentares)

(psychology) eating disorder (any psychological disorder that causes abnormal eating habits)


disfunção alimentar

disfunção alimentar f (plural dinsfunções alimentares)


Leão de Nemeia

[leˈɐ̃ʊ̯̃ d͡ʒi neˈmɛɪ̯.ɐ]

[leˈɐ̃ʊ̯̃ d͡ʒi neˈmɛɪ̯.ɐ]

(Greek mythology) Nemean Lion (invulnerable lion slain by Hercules)


Judeu Errante

(European folklore) Wandering Jew (a Jew who mocked Jesus and was condemned to wander forever)


transtorno de ansiedade

transtorno de ansiedade m (plural transtornos de ansiedade)

[tɾɐ̃ʃˈtoɾ.nu ð‿ɐ̃.sjɛˈða.ðɨ]

(psychology) anxiety disorder (disorder characterised by excessive anxiety)


Amalteia

(Greek mythology) Amalthea (goat or nymph who suckled Zeus)


Andrómaca

/ɐ̃ˈdɾɔ.mɐ.kɐ/

(Greek mythology) Andromache (the wife of Hector)


alfa privativo

(grammar) alpha privative (the prefix a- expressing negation or absence)


alfabetiforme

pt-adj

alfabetiforme m or f (plural alfabetiformes)

(palaeography) alphabetiform (having the form of a developed alphabet instead of crude pictographic symbols)


aljamia

(palaeography) aljamiado (Iberian Romance languages written in Arabic)


alofonia

(phonology) allophony (variation in the phonetic realisations of a phoneme)


alofónico

alofónico (feminine alofónica, masculine plural alofónicos, feminine plural alofónicas, not comparable)

alofónica (feminine)
alofónicos (masculine plural)
alofónicas (feminine plural)

(phonology) allophonic (pertaining to or being an allophone)


alomórfico

alomórfico (feminine alomórfica, masculine plural alomórficos, feminine plural alomórficas)

alomórfica (feminine)
alomórficos (masculine plural)
alomórficas (feminine plural)

From alo- + -mórfico or alomorfe + -ico.

(linguistics) allomorphic (pertaining to or characterised by allomorphism)


alopoiese

(philosophy) allopoiesis (creation of something other than the self)


alopoiético

alopoiético (feminine alopoiética, masculine plural alopoiéticos, feminine plural alopoiéticas)

alopoiética (feminine)
alopoiéticos (masculine plural)
alopoiéticas (feminine plural)

(philosophy) allopoietic (relating to or created by allopoiesis)


alteridade

(philosophy, anthropology) alterity (entity in contrast to which an identity is constructed)


alternativismo

pt-noun

alternativismo m (plural alternativismos)

(sociology) alternativism (rejection of social normality)


alveolarização

alveolarização f (plural alveolarizações)

(phonetics) alveolarization (change of place of articulation into alveolar)


alvéolo-palatal

pt-adj

alvéolo-palatal m or f (plural alvéolo-palatais)

(phonetics) alveopalatal (intermediate in articulation between the coronal and dorsal consonants)


amatividade

(chiefly phrenology) amativeness (propensity to love)


amazonista

pt-noun

amazonista m or f by sense (plural amazonistas)

(anthropology, ecology) Amazonianist (one who studies the Amazonian region and cultures)


ambissilabicidade

(phonetics) ambisyllabicity (the property of being ambisyllabic)


ambissilábico

pt-adj

ambissilábico (feminine ambissilábica, masculine plural ambissilábicos, feminine plural ambissilábicas)

ambissilábica (feminine)
ambissilábicos (masculine plural)
ambissilábicas (feminine plural)

(phonology, of a consonant) ambisyllabic (acting simultaneously as the coda of one syllable and the onset of the following syllable)


ambiversão

[ɐ̃.bi.veɾˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃]

[ɐ̃.bi.veχˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃]

[ɐ̃.bi.veɻˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃]

[ɐ̃.bi.βɨɾˈsɐ̃w̃]

(psychology, rare) ambiversion (personality trait having balanced characteristics of both extroversion and introversion)


ambivertido

(psychology) ambivert (person who is both extroverted nor introverted)


ambivertido

ambivertido (feminine ambivertida, masculine plural ambivertidos, feminine plural ambivertidas)

ambivertida (feminine)
ambivertidos (masculine plural)
ambivertidas (feminine plural)


amencial

(psychiatry) amential (relating to amentia)


amência

(psychiatry, dated) amentia (acute dementia)


amonite

Borrowed from French ammonite, from Latin Ammōnis cornū (literally “horn of Ammon”), named by Pliny the Elder.

der

(paleontology) ammonite (any of an extinct group of cephalopods of the subfamily Ammonoidea)


amonítico

pt-adj

amonítico (feminine amonítica, masculine plural amoníticos, feminine plural amoníticas)

amonítica (feminine)
amoníticos (masculine plural)
amoníticas (feminine plural)

(paleontology) ammonitic (relating to, or containing, ammonites)


amoralista

(philosophy) amoralistic (relating to amoralism)


amoralista

pt-noun

amoralista m or f by sense (plural amoralistas)

(philosophy) amoralist (one who practises or who advocates amoralism)


amímico

pt-adj

amímico (feminine amímica, masculine plural amímicos, feminine plural amímicas)

amímica (feminine)
amímicos (masculine plural)
amímicas (feminine plural)

(psychiatry) amimic (unable to express oneself using gestures)


anaclítico

anaclítico (feminine anaclítica, masculine plural anaclíticos, feminine plural anaclíticas)

anaclítica (feminine)
anaclíticos (masculine plural)
anaclíticas (feminine plural)

(psychoanalysis) anaclitic (whose choice of love-interest arises from the dependence of the libido on another instinct)


anacolútico

anacolútico (feminine anacolútica, masculine plural anacolúticos, feminine plural anacolúticas)

anacolútica (feminine)
anacolúticos (masculine plural)
anacolúticas (feminine plural)

(grammar) anacoluthic (pertaining to or being an anacoluthon)


anacrúsico

anacrúsico (feminine anacrúsica, masculine plural anacrúsicos, feminine plural anacrúsicas)

anacrúsica (feminine)
anacrúsicos (masculine plural)
anacrúsicas (feminine plural)

(prosody) anacrusic (relating to anacrusis)


analepse

(narratology) analepsis (flashback in which earlier parts of a narrative are related to others that have already been narrated)


analepticamente

(narratology) analeptically (by means of analepsis)


analidade

(psychoanalysis) anality (the state of being anal)


anaptixe

(phonetics) anaptyxis (epenthesis of a vowel)


anaptítico

anaptítico (feminine anaptítica, masculine plural anaptíticos, feminine plural anaptíticas)

anaptítica (feminine)
anaptíticos (masculine plural)
anaptíticas (feminine plural)

(phonetics) anaptyctic (pertaining to anaptyxis)


anapéstico

anapéstico (feminine anapéstica, masculine plural anapésticos, feminine plural anapésticas)

anapéstica (feminine)
anapésticos (masculine plural)
anapésticas (feminine plural)

(prosody) anapestic (of, or relating to, or composed of anapests)


anarcoprimitivismo

(sociology) anarchoprimitivism (philosophy advocating return to a hunter-gatherer society)


anastilose

(archaeology) anastylosis (reassembly of ruined monuments)


anaxagoriano

anaxagoriano (feminine anaxagoriana, masculine plural anaxagorianos, feminine plural anaxagorianas)

anaxagoriana (feminine)
anaxagorianos (masculine plural)
anaxagorianas (feminine plural)

(philosophy) Anaxagorean (relating to Anaxagoras, an ancient Greek natural philosopher)


anaxagórico

anaxagórico (feminine anaxagórica, masculine plural anaxagóricos, feminine plural anaxagóricas)

anaxagórica (feminine)
anaxagóricos (masculine plural)
anaxagóricas (feminine plural)


anaximândrico

anaximândrico (feminine anaximândrica, masculine plural anaximândricos, feminine plural anaximândricas)

anaximândrica (feminine)
anaximândricos (masculine plural)
anaximândricas (feminine plural)

From Anaximandro (“Anaximander”) + -ico.

(philosophy) Anaximanderian (relating to Anaximander, Ancient Greek philosopher)


ancestralismo

(anthropology) ancestorism (emphatisation of the importance of lineage)


androcracia

(sociology) androcracy (rule or government by men)


androcêntrico

androcêntrico (feminine androcêntrica, masculine plural androcêntricos, feminine plural androcêntricas)

androcêntrica (feminine)
androcêntricos (masculine plural)
androcêntricas (feminine plural)

(feminism) androcentric (focused on males)


anfibólico

anfibólico (feminine anfibólica, masculine plural anfibólicos, feminine plural anfibólicas)

anfibólica (feminine)
anfibólicos (masculine plural)
anfibólicas (feminine plural)

(grammar) amphibolic (pertaining to or exhibiting amphiboly)


anfórico

anfórico (feminine anfórica, masculine plural anfóricos, feminine plural anfóricas)

anfórica (feminine)
anfóricos (masculine plural)
anfóricas (feminine plural)

(archaeology) amphoral (pertaining to amphorae)


antigo astronauta

pt-noun

antigo astronauta m (plural antigos astronautas)

(ufology) ancient astronaut (extraterrestrial associated with paleocontact)


tradutivo

pt-adj

tradutivo (feminine tradutiva, masculine plural tradutivos, feminine plural tradutivas)

tradutiva (feminine)
tradutivos (masculine plural)
tradutivas (feminine plural)

(translation studies) translational (relating to translation: conversion from one language to another)


culto dos ancestrais

pt-noun

culto dos ancestrais m (plural cultos dos ancestrais)

(anthropology, religion) ancestor worship (veneration of the spirits of one’s ancestors)


neurolinguística

(linguistics, neurology) neurolinguistics (study of the brain mechanisms underlying language use)


Ámon

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἄμμων (Ámmōn), from Egyptian jmn.

(Egyptian mythology) Amun (a wind deity)


Ícaro

(Greek mythology) Icarus (hero who escaped the labyrinth of Knossos flying with wings made with wax)


filosofia analítica

filosofia analítica f (plural filosofias analíticas)

(philosophy) analytic philosophy (style of philosophy emphasising argumentative clarity and precision)


Adónis

(Greek mythology) Adonis (young man loved by Aphrodite)


Alfeu

Borrowed from Latin Alpheus, from Ancient Greek Ἀλφειός (Alpheiós).

(Greek mythology) Alpheus (a mythological river in Hades)


Eneias

(Greek mythology, Roman mythology) Aeneas (Trojan hero and ancestor of the Romans)


Ulisses

(Greek mythology) Ulysses; Odysseus (Greek leader during the Trojan War)


antimulticultural

pt-adj

antimulticultural m or f (plural antimulticulturais)

(sociology) antimulticultural (opposing multiculturalism)


apelativo

apelativo (feminine apelativa, masculine plural apelativos, feminine plural apelativas)

apelativa (feminine)
apelativos (masculine plural)
apelativas (feminine plural)

(semantics) appellative (of or relating to ascribing names)


apelativo

(semantics) appellative; common noun (noun that does not refer to a specific entity)


cultismo

From culto (“learned, educated”) + -ismo.

Coordinate term: patrimonialismo


teleológico

teleológico (feminine teleológica, masculine plural teleológicos, feminine plural teleológicas, not comparable)

teleológica (feminine)
teleológicos (masculine plural)
teleológicas (feminine plural)


brasileirismo

(linguistics) Brazilianism (word or expression specific to Brazilian Portuguese)


princípio da não agressão

pt-noun

princípio da não agressão m (uncountable)

[pɾĩˈsi.pɪ.u da ˈnɐ̃ʊ̯̃ a.ɡɾeˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃]

[pɾĩˈsi.pju da ˈnɐ̃ʊ̯̃ a.ɡɾeˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃]

[pɾĩˈsi.pɪ.u da ˈnɐ̃ʊ̯̃ a.ɡɾeˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃]

[pɾĩˈsi.pju da ˈnɐ̃ʊ̯̃ a.ɡɾeˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃]

[pɾĩˈsi.pɪ.o da ˈnɐ̃ʊ̯̃ a.ɡɾeˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃]

[pɾĩˈsi.pjo da ˈnɐ̃ʊ̯̃ a.ɡɾeˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃]

/pɾĩˈsi.pju dɐ ˈnɐ̃w̃ ɐ.ɡɾɨˈsɐ̃w̃/

[pɾĩˈsi.pju ðɐ ˈnɐ̃w̃ ɐ.ɣɾɨˈsɐ̃w̃]

non-aggression principle
non-aggression principle

(ethics, philosophy) non-aggression principle


Antiguidade

(historiography) Antiquity (period of history before the fall of Rome)


Antígona

(Greek mythology) Antigone (the daughter of Oedipus and Jocasta)


Antíope

(Greek mythology) Antiope (an Amazon, daughter of Ares)

(Greek mythology) Antiope (the daughter of the Boeotian river god Asopus)


aferético

pt-adj

aferético (feminine aferética, masculine plural aferéticos, feminine plural aferéticas)

aferética (feminine)
aferéticos (masculine plural)
aferéticas (feminine plural)

(medicine, linguistics) aphaeretic (of the nature of aphaeresis)


afânise

(psychology) aphanisis (the disappearance of sexual desire)


anedónico

anedónico (feminine anedónica, masculine plural anedónicos, feminine plural anedónicas)

anedónica (feminine)
anedónicos (masculine plural)
anedónicas (feminine plural)

(psychology) anhedonic (relating to or exhibiting anhedonia)


anepígrafo

anepígrafo (feminine anepígrafa, masculine plural anepígrafos, feminine plural anepígrafas)

anepígrafa (feminine)
anepígrafos (masculine plural)
anepígrafas (feminine plural)

(archaeology) anepigraphic (without a legend or inscription)


anglicização

(sociology) anglicisation (the process of making English)


anglo-frisão

(linguistics) Anglo-Frisian (language group including Frisian and English)


anglocentrismo

pt-noun

anglocentrismo m (plural anglocentrismos)

(sociology) Anglocentrism (the practice of viewing the world from an English or Anglo-American perspective)


anhanguerídeo

(paleontology) anhanguerid (any member of the Anhangueridae)


animacidade

(linguistics) animacy (quality of being animate)


animatismo

(anthropology) animatism (belief that everything is pervaded with a life-force)


animisticamente

(anthropology) animistically (as pertains to animism)


animístico

pt-adj

animístico (feminine animística, masculine plural animísticos, feminine plural animísticas)

animística (feminine)
animísticos (masculine plural)
animísticas (feminine plural)

(anthropology) animistic (of or relating to animism)


anisomorfismo

(linguistics, lexicography) anisomorphism (differences between two languages)


anisossilabismo

(linguistics, poetry) anisosyllabism (the use of anisosyllabic verse)


anisossilábico

anisossilábico (feminine anisossilábica, masculine plural anisossilábicos, feminine plural anisossilábicas)

anisossilábica (feminine)
anisossilábicos (masculine plural)
anisossilábicas (feminine plural)

(linguistics, poetry) anisosyllabic (of meters with syllables of differing length)


anopistógrafo

anopistógrafo (feminine anopistógrafa, masculine plural anopistógrafos, feminine plural anopistógrafas)

anopistógrafa (feminine)
anopistógrafos (masculine plural)
anopistógrafas (feminine plural)

(palaeography) anopisthograph (written on one side only)


anteposição

(chiefly linguistics) anteposition (the placing of something in front of something else)


anti-hegeliano

anti-hegeliano (feminine anti-hegeliana, masculine plural anti-hegelianos, feminine plural anti-hegelianas)

anti-hegeliana (feminine)
anti-hegelianos (masculine plural)
anti-hegelianas (feminine plural)

(philosophy) anti-Hegelian (opposing the Hegelian philosophy)


anti-hegeliano

pt-noun

anti-hegeliano m (plural anti-hegelianos)

(philosophy) anti-Hegelian (one who opposes the Hegelian philosophy)


anti-heroicamente

pt-adv

anti-heroicamente (comparable, comparative mais anti-heroicamente, superlative o mais anti-heroicamente)

mais anti-heroicamente (comparative)
o mais anti-heroicamente (superlative)

[ˌɐ̃.t͡ʃi.eˌɾɔɪ̯.kaˈmẽ.t͡ʃi]

[ˌɐ̃.t͡ʃi.eˌɾɔɪ̯.kaˈmẽ.t͡ʃi]

(narratology) antiheroically (in an antiheroic manner)


anti-heroico

pt-adj

anti-heroico (feminine anti-heroica, masculine plural anti-heroicos, feminine plural anti-heroicas)

anti-heroica (feminine)
anti-heroicos (masculine plural)
anti-heroicas (feminine plural)

[ˌɐ̃.t͡ʃi.eˈɾɔɪ̯.ku]

[ˌɐ̃.t͡ʃi.eˈɾɔɪ̯.ku]

[ˌɐ̃.t͡ʃi.eˈɾɔɪ̯.ko]

From anti- + heroico or anti-herói + -ico.

(narratology) antiheroic (pertaining to or typical of an antihero)


anti-historicismo

(philosophy, art) antihistoricism (any aesthetic that rejects traditions and historicism)


anti-historicista

pt-noun

anti-historicista m or f by sense (plural anti-historicistas)

(art, philosophy) antihistoricist (one who subscribes to antihistoricism)


anti-hiático

pt-adj

anti-hiático (feminine anti-hiática, masculine plural anti-hiáticos, feminine plural anti-hiáticas)

anti-hiática (feminine)
anti-hiáticos (masculine plural)
anti-hiáticas (feminine plural)

(linguistics) antihiatic (avoiding a hiatus)


anti-holista

anti-holista m or f (plural anti-holistas)

(philosophy) antiholistic (opposing holism)


anti-homem

/ɐ̃ˌt͡ʃiˈõ.mẽj̃/

[ɐ̃ˌt͡ʃiˈõ.mẽɪ̯̃]

/ɐ̃ˌt͡ʃiˈõ.mẽj̃/

[ɐ̃ˌt͡ʃiˈõ.mẽɪ̯̃]

/ɐ̃ˌt͡ʃiˈo.mẽj̃/

[ɐ̃ˌt͡ʃiˈo.mẽɪ̯̃]


anti-humanismo

pt-noun

anti-humanismo m (plural anti-humanismos)

(ethics) antihumanism (opposition to humanism)


anti-humanista

pt-adj

anti-humanista m or f (plural anti-humanistas)

(ethics) antihumanist (opposing humanism)


anti-humanista

pt-noun

anti-humanista m or f by sense (plural anti-humanistas)

(ethics) antihumanist (one who opposes humanism)


anti-humanístico

pt-adj

anti-humanístico (feminine anti-humanística, masculine plural anti-humanísticos, feminine plural anti-humanísticas)

anti-humanística (feminine)
anti-humanísticos (masculine plural)
anti-humanísticas (feminine plural)


anti-igualitarismo

(sociology) antiegalitarianism (opposition to egalitarianism)


anti-igualitário

anti-igualitário (feminine anti-igualitária, masculine plural anti-igualitários, feminine plural anti-igualitárias)

anti-igualitária (feminine)
anti-igualitários (masculine plural)
anti-igualitárias (feminine plural)

(sociology) antiegalitarian (opposing egalitarianism)


anti-igualitário

pt-noun

anti-igualitário m (plural anti-igualitários)

(sociology) antiegalitarian (one who opposes egalitarianism)


anti-incesto

(anthropology, rare) anti-incest (opposing incest)


antiansiedade

(psychology, pharmacology) antianxiety (acting to combat or reduce anxiety)


antiassimilacionista

pt-adj

antiassimilacionista m or f (plural antiassimilacionistas)

(sociology) antiassimilationist (opposing assimilationism)


antiburguês

antiburguês (feminine antiburguesa, masculine plural antiburgueses, feminine plural antiburguesas)

antiburguesa (feminine)
antiburgueses (masculine plural)
antiburguesas (feminine plural)

[ˌɐ̃.t͡ʃi.buʁˈɡe(ɪ̯)ʃ]

[ˌɐ̃.ti.βuɾˈɣeʃ]

(sociology) antibourgeois (opposed to the bourgeoisie)


anticastas

/ˌɐ̃.t͡ʃiˈkaʃ.tɐʃ/

(sociology) anticaste (opposing the social system of caste)


anticatexia

(psychology) anticathexis; countercathexis (the suppression or repression of mental energy)


anticausativo

anticausativo (feminine anticausativa, masculine plural anticausativos, feminine plural anticausativas)

anticausativa (feminine)
anticausativos (masculine plural)
anticausativas (feminine plural)

(grammar, of an intransitive verb) anticausative (which shows an action affecting its subject, without indicating the cause)


anticlasse

(sociology) anticlass (opposed to a class system in society)


anticlassismo

(sociology) anticlassism (opposition to classism)


anticomercialismo

(sociology) anticommercialism (an ideology that opposes commercialism)


anticomunidade

(sociology) anticommunity (a community that defies the rules that usually govern communities)


anticrioulo

anticrioulo (feminine anticrioula, masculine plural anticrioulos, feminine plural anticrioulas)

anticrioula (feminine)
anticrioulos (masculine plural)
anticrioulas (feminine plural)

(sociolinguistics) anticreole (opposing the use of a creole)


anticultura

(sociology) anticulture (a culture set up in opposition to another culture)


antideus

[ˌɐ̃.t͡ʃiˈdeʊ̯s]

[ˌɐ̃.t͡ʃiˈdeʊ̯s]

[ˌɐ̃.t͡ʃiˈdeʊ̯ʃ]

(mythology) antigod (a divine being opposed to the gods)


antidicionário

pt-noun

antidicionário m (plural antidicionários)

(computational linguistics) antidictionary (the set of all words of minimal length that never appear in a particular string)


antidiscursivo

pt-adj

antidiscursivo (feminine antidiscursiva, masculine plural antidiscursivos, feminine plural antidiscursivas)

antidiscursiva (feminine)
antidiscursivos (masculine plural)
antidiscursivas (feminine plural)

(social sciences) antidiscursive (opposing an institutionalized way of thinking)


antielitismo

(sociology) antielitism (opposition to elitism)


antielitista

antielitista m or f (plural antielitistas)

(sociology) antielitist (opposed to elitism)


antielitista

pt-noun

antielitista m or f by sense (plural antielitistas)

(sociology) antielitist (one who opposes elitism)


antiempirismo

(philosophy) antiempiricism (opposition to empiricism)


antiempirista

antiempirista m or f by sense (plural antiempiristas)

(philosophy) antiempiricist (one who opposes empiricism)


antiempírico

pt-adj

antiempírico (feminine antiempírica, masculine plural antiempíricos, feminine plural antiempíricas)

antiempírica (feminine)
antiempíricos (masculine plural)
antiempíricas (feminine plural)

(philosophy) antiempirical (going against what is empirically true)


antiescolástico

antiescolástico (feminine antiescolástica, masculine plural antiescolásticos, feminine plural antiescolásticas)

antiescolástica (feminine)
antiescolásticos (masculine plural)
antiescolásticas (feminine plural)

(philosophy) antischolastic (opposing scholasticism)


antiescravatura

(sociology) antislavery (opposed to the practice of slavery)


antiescravista

antiescravista m or f (plural antiescravistas)

[ɐ̃.tjɛʃ.kɾɐˈβiʃ.tɐ]


antiescravista

pt-noun

antiescravista m or f by sense (plural antiescravistas)

[ɐ̃.tjɛʃ.kɾɐˈβiʃ.tɐ]

(sociology) antislaver (one who opposes slavery)


antiesquizofrênico

pt-adj

antiesquizofrênico (feminine antiesquizofrênica, masculine plural antiesquizofrênicos, feminine plural antiesquizofrênicas)

antiesquizofrênica (feminine)
antiesquizofrênicos (masculine plural)
antiesquizofrênicas (feminine plural)

(psychiatry) antischizophrenic (counteracting schizophrenia)


antiessencialismo

(philosophy) antiessentialism (opposition to essentialism)


antiessencialista

antiessencialista m or f (plural antiessencialistas)

(philosophy) antiessentialist (opposing essentialism)


antiessencialista

pt-noun

antiessencialista m or f by sense (plural antiessencialistas)

(philosophy) antiessentialist (one who opposes essentialism)


antiestabelecimento

(sociology) antiestablishment (opposed to the political or cultural establishment)


antiestigma

(sociology) antistigma (opposing or countering a social stigma)


antiestrutura

(sociology) antistructure (a sociocultural structure that intentionally counteracts the mainstream)


antiestrutural

pt-adj

antiestrutural m or f (plural antiestruturais)

(sociology) antistructural (of or relating to antistructure)


antiestruturalismo

(sociology) antistructuralism (opposition to structuralism)


antiestruturalista

antiestruturalista m or f (plural antiestruturalistas)

(sociology) antistructural (of or relating to antistructuralism)


antiestruturalista

pt-noun

antiestruturalista m or f by sense (plural antiestruturalistas)

(sociology) antistructuralist (one who opposes structuralism)


antifamília

(sociology) antifamily (opposed to the traditional social construct of the family)


antifilosofia

(philosophy) antiphilosophy (an antitheoretical metaphilosophy)


antifilósofo

(philosophy) antiphilosopher (a philosopher who practices antiphilosophy)


antifundacional

pt-adj

antifundacional m or f (plural antifundacionais)

(epistemology) antifoundational (opposing foundationalism)


antifundacionalismo

(epistemology) antifoundationalism (a philosophy that rejects foundationalism)


antifundacionalista

antifundacionalista m or f (plural antifundacionalistas)


antifundacionalista

pt-noun

antifundacionalista m or f by sense (plural antifundacionalistas)

(epistemology) antifoundationalist (one who rejects foundationalism)


antifóbico

pt-adj

antifóbico (feminine antifóbica, masculine plural antifóbicos, feminine plural antifóbicas)

antifóbica (feminine)
antifóbicos (masculine plural)
antifóbicas (feminine plural)

(psychology, pharmacology) antiphobic (counteracting a phobia)


antigueto

(sociology) antighetto (opposing or countering ghettos)


antilíngua

/ˌɐ̃.t͡ʃiˈlĩ.ɡwɐ/

/ˌɐ̃.t͡ʃiˈlĩ.ɡwɐ/

(sociolinguistics) antilanguage (a language used by a social group to prevent outsiders from understanding what is being said)


antimagia

(fiction, occult) antimagic (serving to counteract magic or its effects)


antimaterialismo

pt-noun

antimaterialismo m (plural antimaterialismos)

(philosophy) antimaterialism (any belief system that opposes philosophical materialism)

(sociology) antimaterialism (opposition to economical materialism or consumerism)


antimecanismo

(philosophy) antimechanism (a belief that opposes mechanism)


antimessiânico

pt-adj

antimessiânico (feminine antimessiânica, masculine plural antimessiânicos, feminine plural antimessiânicas)

antimessiânica (feminine)
antimessiânicos (masculine plural)
antimessiânicas (feminine plural)

(sociology) antimessianic (opposing a messiah)


antimetafísico

antimetafísico (feminine antimetafísica, masculine plural antimetafísicos, feminine plural antimetafísicas)

antimetafísica (feminine)
antimetafísicos (masculine plural)
antimetafísicas (feminine plural)

(philosophy) antimetaphysical (opposed to metaphysics)


antimito

(sociology) antimyth (a belief or system that opposes a myth or myths)


antinarrativa

(narratology) antinarrative (a narrative that deliberately avoids the typical conventions of the narrative)


antinatalismo

(philosophy, sociology) antinatalism (opposition to the increase in human population)


antinatalista

pt-noun

antinatalista m or f by sense (plural antinatalistas)

(philosophy, sociology) antinatalist (a supporter of antinatalism)


antinaturalismo

(sociology) antinaturalism (the view that the natural world and the social world are different)


antinaturalista

pt-adj

antinaturalista m or f (plural antinaturalistas)

(philosophy, sociology) antinaturalist (opposing or rejecting naturalism)


antinaturalista

pt-noun

antinaturalista m or f by sense (plural antinaturalistas)

(philosophy, sociology) antinaturalist (one who opposes or rejects naturalism)


antiniilismo

(philosophy) antinihilism (opposition to nihilism)


antiniilista

pt-adj

antiniilista m or f (plural antiniilistas)

(philosophy) antinihilistic (opposing nihilism)


antiniilista

pt-noun

antiniilista m or f by sense (plural antiniilistas)

(philosophy) antinihilist (one who opposes nihilism)


antinominalismo

(philosophy) antinominalism (a doctrine that is counter to nominalism)


antinominalista

antinominalista m or f by sense (plural antinominalistas)

(philosophy) antinominalist (a supporter of antinominalism)


antinomicamente

(logic) antinomically (in an antinomic manner)


antinómico

pt-adj

antinómico (feminine antinómica, masculine plural antinómicos, feminine plural antinómicas)

antinómica (feminine)
antinómicos (masculine plural)
antinómicas (feminine plural)

(logic) antinomic (exhibiting or pertaining to antinomy)


antipassivo

antipassivo (feminine antipassiva, masculine plural antipassivos, feminine plural antipassivas)

antipassiva (feminine)
antipassivos (masculine plural)
antipassivas (feminine plural)

(linguistics) antipassive (relating to the antipassive voice)


antipatriarcal

antipatriarcal m or f (plural antipatriarcais)

(sociology) antipatriarchal (opposing the patriarchy)


antiperístase

Borrowed from Medieval Latin antiperistasis, from Ancient Greek ἀντιπερίστασις (antiperístasis).

der

ἀντιπερίστασις

(philosophy) antiperistasis (the heightening of the force of an opposing process)


antipluralista

pt-adj

antipluralista m or f (plural antipluralistas)

(sociology) antipluralist (opposing pluralism)


antipluralista

pt-noun

antipluralista m or f by sense (plural antipluralistas)

(sociology) antipluralist (one who opposes pluralism)


antipositivismo

(social sciences) antipositivism (the view that the social realm may not be subject to the same methods of investigation as the natural world)


antipositivista

pt-adj

antipositivista m or f (plural antipositivistas)

(social sciences) antipositivist (relating to antipositivism)


antipositivista

pt-noun

antipositivista m or f by sense (plural antipositivistas)

(social sciences) antipositivist (an advocate of antipositivism)


antiprisão

/ˌɐ̃.t͡ʃi.pɾiˈzɐ̃w̃/

[ˌɐ̃.t͡ʃi.pɾiˈzɐ̃ʊ̯̃]

(sociology) antiprison (opposing prisons)


antipsicótico

pt-adj

antipsicótico (feminine antipsicótica, masculine plural antipsicóticos, feminine plural antipsicóticas)

antipsicótica (feminine)
antipsicóticos (masculine plural)
antipsicóticas (feminine plural)

(psychiatry) antipsychotic (preventing or counteracting psychosis)


antipsiquiatria

(psychoanalysis) antipsychiatry (a form of psychoanalysis based on existentialist and sociological concepts)


antiptose

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ἀντίπτωσις (antíptōsis).

lbor

(grammar, rhetoric) antiptosis (substitution of one grammatical case for another)


antirracionalismo

(philosophy) antirationalism (opposition to rationalism)


antirracionalista

pt-adj

antirracionalista m or f (plural antirracionalistas)

(philosophy) antirationalist (opposing philosophical rationalism)


antirracionalista

pt-noun

antirracionalista m or f by sense (plural antirracionalistas)

(philosophy) antirationalist (one who rejects philosophical rationalism)


antirracismo

(sociology) antiracism (opposition to racism)


antirracista

pt-adj

antirracista m or f (plural antirracistas)

(sociology) antiracist (opposed to racism)


antirracista

pt-noun

antirracista m or f by sense (plural antirracistas)

(sociology) antiracist (one who opposes racism)


antirrealismo

(philosophy) antirealism (denial of the objective reality of certain entities)


antirrealista

pt-adj

antirrealista m or f (plural antirrealistas)

(philosophy) antirealistic (opposed to realism)


antirrealista

pt-noun

antirrealista m or f by sense (plural antirrealistas)

(philosophy) antirealist (one who rejects realism)


antirreducionismo

(philosophy) antireductionism (a holistic viewpoint opposed to reductionism)


antirreducionista

pt-adj

antirreducionista m or f (plural antirreducionistas)

(philosophy) antireductionistic (exhibiting or relating to antireductionism)


antirreducionista

pt-noun

antirreducionista m or f by sense (plural antirreducionistas)

(philosophy) antireductionist (proponent of antireductionism)


antirrepresentacional

pt-adj

antirrepresentacional m or f (plural antirrepresentacionais)

(philosophy) antirepresentational (opposing representationalism)


antirrevisionismo

(historiography) antirevisionism (opposition to revisionism)


antirrural

[ˌɐ̃.t͡ʃi.huˈɾaʊ̯]

[ˌɐ̃.t͡ʃi.huˈɾaʊ̯]

[ˌɐ̃.t͡ʃi.χuˈɾaʊ̯]

(sociology) antirural (biased against rural areas or people)


antissecular

antissecular m or f (plural antisseculares)

(sociology, religion) antisecular (opposing what is secular)


antissimetria

(linguistics) antisymmetry (a theory of syntactic linearisation)


antissocialidade

(sociology, psychology) antisociality (the quality of being antisocial)


antissociedade

pt-noun

antissociedade f (plural antissociedades)

(sociology) antisociety (underground or marginalised social group)


antissubjetivismo

(philosophy) antisubjectivism (any philosophy opposed to subjectivism)


antiteleológico

pt-adj

antiteleológico (feminine antiteleológica, masculine plural antiteleológicos, feminine plural antiteleológicas)

antiteleológica (feminine)
antiteleológicos (masculine plural)
antiteleológicas (feminine plural)

(philosophy) antiteleological (opposing teleology)


antitortura

(sociology) antitorture (acting against or opposing torture)


antitradicional

antitradicional m or f (plural antitradicionais)

(sociology) antitraditional (opposed to what is traditional)


antitradicionalismo

(sociology) antitraditionalism (opposition to traditionalism)


antitradicionalista

pt-noun

antitradicionalista m or f by sense (plural antitradicionalistas)

(sociology) antitraditionalist (an opponent of traditionalism)


antiurbano

pt-adj

antiurbano (feminine antiurbana, masculine plural antiurbanos, feminine plural antiurbanas)

antiurbana (feminine)
antiurbanos (masculine plural)
antiurbanas (feminine plural)

(sociology) antiurban (showing a negative view of cities or city life)


antiutilitarismo

(philosophy) antiutilitarianism (opposition to utilitarianism)


antiutilitário

antiutilitário (feminine antiutilitária, masculine plural antiutilitários, feminine plural antiutilitárias)

antiutilitária (feminine)
antiutilitários (masculine plural)
antiutilitárias (feminine plural)

(philosophy) antiutilitarian (opposing utilitarianism)


antiutópico

antiutópico (feminine antiutópica, masculine plural antiutópicos, feminine plural antiutópicas)

antiutópica (feminine)
antiutópicos (masculine plural)
antiutópicas (feminine plural)

(chiefly philosophy) antiutopian (opposing utopian values)


antivampiros

(folklore, fantasy) antivampire (opposing or countering vampires)


antiviolência

(law enforcement, sociology) antiviolence (acting against or opposing violence)


antivivisseccionismo

(ethics) antivivisectionism (opposition to vivisection)


antivivisseccionista

antivivisseccionista m or f (plural antivivisseccionistas)

(ethics) antivivisection (opposed to vivisection)


antivivisseccionista

pt-noun

antivivisseccionista m or f by sense (plural antivivisseccionistas)

(ethics) antivivisectionist (an individual opposed to the practice of vivisection)


antiétnico

pt-adj

antiétnico (feminine antiétnica, masculine plural antiétnicos, feminine plural antiétnicas)

antiétnica (feminine)
antiétnicos (masculine plural)
antiétnicas (feminine plural)

(sociology) antiethnic (opposing those of a particular ethnicity)


antonimamente

(semantics) antonymously (in an antonymous way)


antonímico

antonímico (feminine antonímica, masculine plural antonímicos, feminine plural antonímicas)

antonímica (feminine)
antonímicos (masculine plural)
antonímicas (feminine plural)

(semantics) antonymic (relating to or being an antonym)


antropodiceia

[ɐ̃ˌtɾɔ.pɔ.ðiˈsɐj.ɐ]

[ɐ̃ˌtɾɔ.pɔ.ðiˈsɐj.ɐ]

(philosophy) anthropodicy (a justification of the fundamental goodness of humanity)


antropogeograficamente

(anthropology) anthropogeographically (in terms of anthropogeography)


antropolinguístico

antropolinguístico (feminine antropolinguística, masculine plural antropolinguísticos, feminine plural antropolinguísticas)

antropolinguística (feminine)
antropolinguísticos (masculine plural)
antropolinguísticas (feminine plural)

(linguistics) anthropolinguistic (relating to anthropolinguistics)


antropolinguística

pt-noun

antropolinguística f (plural antropolinguísticas)

(linguistics) anthropolinguistics (anthropological linguistics)


antroponomia

(anthropology) anthroponomy (the study of the laws and development of the humans)


antroponómico

pt-adj

antroponómico (feminine antroponómica, masculine plural antroponómicos, feminine plural antroponómicas, not comparable)

antroponómica (feminine)
antroponómicos (masculine plural)
antroponómicas (feminine plural)

(anthropology) anthroponomic (relating to anthroponomy)


anómico

anómico (feminine anómica, masculine plural anómicos, feminine plural anómicas, not comparable)

anómica (feminine)
anómicos (masculine plural)
anómicas (feminine plural)

(sociology) anomic (socially disorganised, disoriented or alienated)


tônica

(grammar) the stressed vowel or consonant of a word


assimilacionismo

pt-noun

assimilacionismo m (plural assimilacionismos)

(sociology) assimilationism (the policy or practice of the assimilation into a mainstream culture)


assimilacionista

assimilacionista m or f by sense (plural assimilacionistas)

(sociology) assimilationist (an advocate of the assimilation into a mainstream culture)


catexia

(psychoanalysis) cathexis (the concentration of libido or emotional energy on a single object or idea)


classificador

classificador m (plural classificadores)

(linguistics) classifier (word or morpheme used to indicate a semantic class)


classificador numeral

classificador numeral m (plural classificadores numerais)

(linguistics) measure word (word or morpheme used in combination with a numeral to indicate the count of nouns)


contracatexia

(psychology) countercathexis (the suppression or repression of mental energy)


desconstrucionismo

desconstrucionismo m (plural desconstrucionismos)

(philosophy, literature) deconstruction (a philosophical theory of textual criticism)


desconstrução

[deʃ.kõʃ.tɾuˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃]

[d͡ʒiʃ.kõʃ.tɾuˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃]


descritivismo

(linguistics) descriptivism (the practice of describing real forms of linguistic usage)


escolasticismo

escolasticismo m (plural escolasticismos)

(philosophy) scholasticism (school of philosophy combining classical philosophy with Catholic theology)


essencialismo

(philosophy) essentialism (view that objects have properties that are essential to them)


fonémica

(linguistics) phonemics (the study of phonemes)


fundacionalismo

fundacionalismo m (usually uncountable, plural fundacionalismos)

(epistemology) foundationalism (the doctrine that beliefs derive justification from certain basic beliefs)


fundacionista

fundacionista m or f by sense (plural fundacionistas)

(philosophy) foundationalist (a supporter of foundationalism)


indeclinável

pt-adj

indeclinável m or f (plural indeclináveis)

(grammar, of a word) indeclinable (not inflected)


ou exclusivo

(logic) xor; exclusive or (logical operation that outputs true only when both inputs differ)


representacionalismo

(philosophy) representationalism (the belief that the conscious perception of the world is actually an internal replica of the world of the mind of the beholder)


socioleto

(sociolinguistics) sociolect (a language variant used by a particular social group)


transtorno de personalidade antissocial

pt-noun

transtorno de personalidade antissocial m (plural transtornos de personalidade antissocial)

/tɾɐ̃sˈtoʁ.nu d͡ʒi peʁ.so.na.liˈda.d͡ʒi ˌɐ̃.t͡ʃi.so.siˈaw/

[tɾɐ̃sˈtoɦ.nu d͡ʒi peh.so.na.liˈda.d͡ʒi ˌɐ̃.t͡ʃi.so.sɪˈaʊ̯]

/tɾɐ̃sˈtoʁ.nu d͡ʒi peʁ.so.na.liˈda.d͡ʒi ˌɐ̃.t͡ʃi.soˈsjaw/

[tɾɐ̃sˈtoɦ.nu d͡ʒi peh.so.na.liˈda.d͡ʒi ˌɐ̃.t͡ʃi.soˈsjaʊ̯]

/tɾɐ̃sˈtoɾ.nu d͡ʒi peɾ.so.na.liˈda.d͡ʒi ˌɐ̃.t͡ʃi.so.siˈaw/

[tɾɐ̃sˈtoɾ.nu d͡ʒi peɾ.so.na.liˈda.d͡ʒi ˌɐ̃.t͡ʃi.so.sɪˈaʊ̯]

/tɾɐ̃sˈtoɾ.nu d͡ʒi peɾ.so.na.liˈda.d͡ʒi ˌɐ̃.t͡ʃi.soˈsjaw/

[tɾɐ̃sˈtoɾ.nu d͡ʒi peɾ.so.na.liˈda.d͡ʒi ˌɐ̃.t͡ʃi.soˈsjaʊ̯]

/tɾɐ̃ʃˈtoʁ.nu d͡ʒi peʁ.so.na.liˈda.d͡ʒi ˌɐ̃.t͡ʃi.so.siˈaw/

[tɾɐ̃ʃˈtoʁ.nu d͡ʒi peχ.so.na.liˈda.d͡ʒi ˌɐ̃.t͡ʃi.so.sɪˈaʊ̯]

/tɾɐ̃ʃˈtoʁ.nu d͡ʒi peʁ.so.na.liˈda.d͡ʒi ˌɐ̃.t͡ʃi.soˈsjaw/

[tɾɐ̃ʃˈtoʁ.nu d͡ʒi peχ.so.na.liˈda.d͡ʒi ˌɐ̃.t͡ʃi.soˈsjaʊ̯]

/tɾɐ̃sˈtoɻ.no de peɻ.so.na.liˈda.de ˌɐ̃.t͡ʃi.so.siˈaw/

[tɾɐ̃sˈtoɻ.no de peɻ.so.na.liˈda.de ˌɐ̃.t͡ʃi.so.sɪˈaʊ̯]

/tɾɐ̃sˈtoɻ.no de peɻ.so.na.liˈda.de ˌɐ̃.t͡ʃi.soˈsjaw/

[tɾɐ̃sˈtoɻ.no de peɻ.so.na.liˈda.de ˌɐ̃.t͡ʃi.soˈsjaʊ̯]

[tɾɐ̃ʃˈtoɾ.nu ðɨ pɨɾ.su.nɐ.liˌðaˌð‿ɐ̃.ti.suˈsjaɫ]

antisocial personality disorder
antisocial personality disorder

(psychology) antisocial personality disorder (a personality disorder marked by disregard and violations of the rights of others)


tritongo

(linguistics) triphthong (sequence of a semivowel, a vowel and another semivowel)


verbo pronominal

verbo pronominal m (plural verbos pronominais)

(grammar) pronominal verb (verb that is mandatorily used with a reflexive pronoun)


arretino

pt-adj

arretino (feminine arretina, masculine plural arretinos, feminine plural arretinas)

arretina (feminine)
arretinos (masculine plural)
arretinas (feminine plural)

Borrowed from Latin ārrētīnus, from Ārrētium (“Arezzo”). Compare aretino.

(archaeology) from the Roman city of Arretium (now Arezzo)


Aptiano

(geology, paleontology) Aptian (subdivision of the Early Cretaceous epoch)


Apófis

(Egyptian mythology) Apophis (an evil snake-god who tries to devour the sun every night)


Arato

(Greek mythology) Aratus (son of Asclepius and Aristodama)


Aristeu

(Greek mythology) Aristaeus (god of the rustic arts)


apercepção

(psychology, philosophy, especially Kantianism) apperception (the mind’s perception of itself as the subject or actor in its own states)


apocópico

apocópico (feminine apocópica, masculine plural apocópicos, feminine plural apocópicas)

apocópica (feminine)
apocópicos (masculine plural)
apocópicas (feminine plural)

(linguistics) apocopic (pertaining to apocope)


apodicticamente

tlb

(Brazilian Portuguese spelling, European Portuguese spelling)

(logic) apodictically (in an apodictical manner)


apodicticidade

(logic) apodicticity (the state of being apodictic)


apodíctico

pt-adj

apodíctico (feminine apodíctica, masculine plural apodícticos, feminine plural apodícticas)

apodíctica (feminine)
apodícticos (masculine plural)
apodícticas (feminine plural)

Learned borrowing from Latin apodīcticus, from Ancient Greek ἀποδεικτικός (apodeiktikós).

der

ἀποδεικτικός

(logic) apodeictic (incontrovertibly true or false)


apofenia

Borrowed from German Apophänie, from Ancient Greek ἀπο- (apo-) + φαίνω (phaínō, “appear”).

(psychology) apophenia (the perception of connectedness in unrelated phenomena)


apolíneo

pt-adj

apolíneo (feminine apolínea, masculine plural apolíneos, feminine plural apolíneas)

apolínea (feminine)
apolíneos (masculine plural)
apolíneas (feminine plural)

Learned borrowing from Latin Apollineus.

(Greek mythology) Apollonian (relating to the Greek god Apollo)


aposição

(grammar) apposition (the placing of a noun with another as an explanatory equivalent)


apotemnofilia

(psychology) apotemnophilia (compulsion to become an amputee)


apotropismo

(religion, mysticism) apotropaism (the use of ritual or other magical means to avert evil or bad luck)


aprioridade

(philosophy) apriority (the quality or state of being known a priori)


aproximante

aproximante m or f (plural aproximantes)

(phonetics) approximant (made by slightly narrowing the vocal tract)


aproximante

(phonetics) approximant (consonant made by slightly narrowing the vocal tract)


apódose

Learned borrowing from Latin apodosis, from Ancient Greek ἀπόδοσῐς (apódosĭs).

(grammar) apodosis (second part of a grammatical period whose meaning is the complement of the first (protasis))

(grammar) apodosis (main clause of a hypothetical (conditional) sentence)


aquariano

aquariano (feminine aquariana, masculine plural aquarianos, feminine plural aquarianas)

aquariana (feminine)
aquarianos (masculine plural)
aquarianas (feminine plural)

(astrology) Aquarian (pertaining to or having the astrological sign of Aquarius)


aquariano

pt-noun

aquariano m (plural aquarianos, feminine aquariana, feminine plural aquarianas)

aquarianos (plural)
aquariana (feminine)
aquarianas (feminine plural)

(astrology) Aquarius; Aquarian (someone with a Aquarius star sign)


aramaísmo

(linguistics) Aramaism (a word loaned from Aramaic)


argótico

pt-adj

argótico (feminine argótica, masculine plural argóticos, feminine plural argóticas)

argótica (feminine)
argóticos (masculine plural)
argóticas (feminine plural)

(linguistics) argotic (of or relating to argots)


arqueomagnético

arqueomagnético (feminine arqueomagnética, masculine plural arqueomagnéticos, feminine plural arqueomagnéticas)

arqueomagnética (feminine)
arqueomagnéticos (masculine plural)
arqueomagnéticas (feminine plural)

(geophysics, archaeology) archaeomagnetic (of or relating to archaeomagnetism)


arqueomagnetismo

(geophysics, archaeology) archaeomagnetism (magnetism of the Earth in the geologic past)


araucanização

(anthropology, historical) Araucanization (assimilation into Mapuche culture)


arcanista

pt-noun

arcanista m or f by sense (plural arcanistas)

(occult) arcanist (person who studies arcane arts)


arendtiano

pt-adj

arendtiano (feminine arendtiana, masculine plural arendtianos, feminine plural arendtianas)

arendtiana (feminine)
arendtianos (masculine plural)
arendtianas (feminine plural)

[a.ɾẽd͡ʒ.t͡ʃɪˈɐ̃.nu]

[a.ɾẽd͡ʒ.t͡ʃɪˈɐ̃.nu]

(philosophy) Arendtian (of or relating to German-American political theorist Hannah Arendt)


aretaico

aretaico (feminine aretaica, masculine plural aretaicos, feminine plural aretaicas)

aretaica (feminine)
aretaicos (masculine plural)
aretaicas (feminine plural)

(ethics) aretaic (of or relating to virtue or excellence)


aretologia

pt-noun

aretologia f (usually uncountable, plural aretologias)

From Ancient Greek ᾰ̓ρετή (ăretḗ) + -logia.

(philosophy) aretology (part of moral philosophy which treats of virtue)

(ethics) aretaics (theory which excludes all relations between virtue and happiness)


areté

(Classical philosophy) arete (virtue, excellence)


argonáutico

pt-adj

argonáutico (feminine argonáutica, masculine plural argonáuticos, feminine plural argonáuticas)

argonáutica (feminine)
argonáuticos (masculine plural)
argonáuticas (feminine plural)

(Greek mythology) Argonautic (of or relating to the Argonauts)


aridade

(logic, mathematics, computer science) arity (number of arguments a function takes)


aritmomania

(psychology) arithmomania (compulsion to count things)


transitivo indireto

transitivo indireto (feminine transitiva indireta, masculine plural transitivos indiretos, feminine plural transitivas indiretas)

transitiva indireta (feminine)
transitivos indiretos (masculine plural)
transitivas indiretas (feminine plural)

indirectly transitive
indirectly transitive

(grammar, of a verb) indirect transitive; indirectly transitive (transitive but requiring a preposition)