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Words on the topic: Intermediate Vocabulary

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abraçar

abraçar

to hug

Ela queria abraçá-lo.

She wanted to hug him.

afinidade

afinidade

affinity

rapport, likeness

Tens afinidade com arte?

Do you have an affinity for art?

afundar

afundar

to sink

to drown, to go down, to founder

Ele afunda o barco no lago.

He sinks the boat in the lake.

alcateia

alcateia

wolf pack

A alcateia uiva ao luar.

The pack howls in the moonlight.

alcatrão

alcatrão

tar

Que cheiro é esse de alcatrão?

What's that tar smell?

aparência

aparência

appearance

look

Ela cuida da aparência.

She takes care of her appearance.

apostar

apostar

to bet

to gamble

Vou apostar no time da casa.

I'll bet on the home team.

bancada

bancada

counter

bench, workbench

A bancada da cozinha é de mármore.

The kitchen counter is made of marble.

barulhento

barulhento

loud

noisy

Por que está tão barulhento?

Why is it so noisy?

conduzir

conduzir

to drive

conduct

Posso conduzir o carro?

Can I drive the car?

conversar

conversar

to talk

to chat

Vamos conversar agora?

Let's talk now?

disfarçar

disfarçar

to disguise

Você pode disfarçar?

Can you disguise it?

doar

doar

to donate

to give

Vou doar sangue amanhã.

I'm donating blood tomorrow.

engomar

engomar

to iron

to starch

Eu engomei a camisa branca.

I ironed the white shirt.

espadarte

espadarte

swordfish

O espadarte nada velozmente.

The swordfish swims quickly.

laço

laço

bow

loop, tie

O laço da fita é bonito?

Is the ribbon bow pretty?

licença

licença

license

permit

Com licença.

Excuse me.

propositado

propositado

purposeful

intentional

Foi um ato propositado?

Was it a deliberate act?

rir

rir

to laugh

Ele riu alto.

He laughed loudly.

sacada

sacada

balcony

porch

Qual é a sua sacada?

What's your balcony?

sedento

sedento

thirsty

eager (for)

Estás sedento de quê?

What are you thirsty for?

sombrinha

sombrinha

parasol

umbrella

Eu sempre levo minha sombrinha quando está chovendo.

I always take my umbrella when it's raining.

telemóvel

telemóvel

mobile phone

Onde deixaste o telemóvel?

Where did you leave your cell phone?

tolerar

tolerar

to tolerate

to endure

Eles toleram barulho?

Do they tolerate noise?

valer

valer

to be worth

to cost

Ele valeu a pena esperar.

It was worth the wait.

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