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Vocabulary

ECONOMIA

e-ko-NO-mia — Economy; management of resources efficiently

GESTÃO

zhes-TAWN — Management or administration of something

MOBILIÁRIO

mo-bi-li-A-ri-u — Furniture; movable items furnishing a space

SELEÇÃO

se-le-SAWN — Selection; process of choosing from options

DISPOSIÇÃO

dis-po-zi-SAWN — Arrangement or disposition of items

OPERAÇÕES

o-pe-ra-SOYNS — Operations; sets of actions or procedures

JARDINAGEM

zhar-di-NA-zhem — Gardening; cultivating and tending a garden

LONGO

LON-gu — Long; extended in length or duration

CARPINTARIA

kar-pin-ta-RI-a — Carpentry; craft of working with wood

DOMÉSTICA

do-MES-ti-ka — Domestic; relating to the home or household

CONSERTO

kon-SER-tu — Repair; fixing something that is broken

REPARAÇÃO

re-pa-ra-SAWN — Repair or restoration of damaged items

JOGOS

ZHO-gus — Games; activities played for entertainment

DIVERSÕES

di-ver-SOYNS — Amusements; entertaining or recreational activities

INTERIOR

in-te-ri-OR — Interior; inside part of a building or space

TRABALHOS

tra-BA-lyus — Works or tasks; activities requiring effort

FEMININOS

fe-mi-NI-nus — Feminine; relating to women or female activities

TRABALHO

tra-BA-lyu — Work; labor or task performed by someone

COURO

KO-ru — Leather; animal hide used in crafting

INFORMAÇÕES

in-for-ma-SOYNS — Information; facts or data provided to someone

CONSELHOS

kon-SE-lyus — Advice; recommendations given to guide decisions

JURÍDICOS

zhu-RI-di-kus — Legal; relating to law or juridical matters

MÉDICOS

ME-di-kus — Medical; relating to medicine or doctors

CIRÚRGICOS

si-RUR-zhi-kus — Surgical; relating to surgery or operations

MALES

MA-les — Ailments; minor illnesses or physical discomforts

MENORES

me-NO-res — Minor; lesser in importance or severity

TOSSE

TO-se — Cough; sudden expulsion of air from lungs

CÂIMBRA

KAYM-bra — Cramp; painful involuntary muscle contraction

PREPARAÇÕES

pre-pa-ra-SOYNS — Preparations; mixtures or substances made beforehand

DIVERSAS

di-VER-sas — Various; of different kinds or types

TINTA

CHIN-ta — Ink or paint used for coloring surfaces

GOMA

GO-ma — Gum or paste used as an adhesive

CIMENTO

si-MEN-tu — Cement; binding material used in construction

ESPORTES

es-POR-tes — Sports; physical activities done competitively

PASSATEMPOS

pa-sa-TEM-pus — Hobbies; leisure activities done for enjoyment

LIVRE

LI-vre — Free; unrestrained or open, as in outdoors

TÊNIS

TE-nis — Tennis; racket sport played on a court

ENVENENAMENTO

en-ve-ne-na-MEN-tu — Poisoning; state of being harmed by toxins

TRATAMENTO

tra-ta-MEN-tu — Treatment; medical care given to a patient

CASOS

KA-zus — Cases; instances or situations under consideration

ALIMENTOS

a-li-MEN-tus — Foods; substances consumed for nutrition

CULINÁRIAS

ku-li-NA-ri-as — Culinary; relating to cooking and food preparation

CONSERVAÇÃO

kon-ser-va-SAWN — Preservation; keeping food or things from spoiling

MARINADAS

ma-ri-NA-das — Marinades; seasoned liquids used to soak food

DICAS

DI-kas — Tips; helpful hints or practical suggestions

MODELAGEM

mo-de-LA-zhem — Modeling; shaping or forming objects or specimens

ESPÉCIMES

es-PE-si-mes — Specimens; individual examples collected for study

BOTÂNICOS

bo-TÂ-ni-kus — Botanical; relating to plants or botany

REGRAS

RE-gras — Rules; established guidelines governing behavior

CONDUTA

kon-DU-ta — Conduct; manner of behaving or acting

ORIENTAÇÕES

o-ri-en-ta-SOYNS — Guidelines; directions provided to guide actions

PRECAUÇÕES

pre-kaw-SOYNS — Precautions; measures taken to avoid danger

REGULAMENTOS

re-gu-la-MEN-tus — Regulations; official rules governing procedures

SANITÁRIOS

sa-ni-TA-ri-us — Sanitary; relating to health and cleanliness standards

MOLHOS

MO-lyus — Sauces; liquid condiments served with food

CONDIMENTOS

kon-di-MEN-tus — Condiments; seasonings added to enhance food flavor

TEMPEROS

tem-PE-rus — Seasonings; spices or herbs used in cooking

TABELAS

ta-BE-las — Tables; organized charts displaying data or information

PERCENTAGENS

per-sen-TA-zhens — Percentages; proportions expressed per hundred

JUROS

ZHU-rus — Interest; money charged for borrowing funds

COMERCIALIZAÇÃO

ko-mer-si-a-li-za-SAWN — Commercialization; process of selling goods commercially

SALÁRIOS

sa-LA-ri-us — Salaries; regular payments received for employment

ARTIGOS

ar-TI-gus — Articles or items; objects or written pieces

TOALETE

to-a-LE-te — Toilet or toiletry; grooming or hygiene-related items

RECEITAS

re-SEY-tas — Recipes; instructions for preparing food dishes

CONSULTE

kon-SUL-te — Consult; look up or seek information here

Escolha

es-KO-lya — Choice; act of selecting among available options

Alimentares

a-li-men-TA-res — Alimentary; relating to food or nourishment

importantes

im-por-TAN-tes — Important; of great significance or consequence

domésticas

do-MES-ti-kas — Domestic; relating to home or household matters

saudáveis

saw-DA-veis — Healthy; promoting good health and wellbeing

propósito

pro-PO-zi-tu — Purpose; intention or aim behind an action

enigma

e-NIG-ma — Enigma; puzzling riddle or mysterious question

divertido

di-ver-CHI-du — Fun; amusing or entertaining in nature

mercado

mer-KA-du — Market; place where goods are bought and sold

comprou

kom-PRO — Bought; past tense of to purchase something

peixes

PEY-shes — Fish; aquatic animals often used as food

chegou

she-GO — Arrived; past tense of to reach a place

verificou

ve-ri-fi-KO — Verified; confirmed or checked that something was true

comprara

kom-PRA-ra — Had bought; past perfect of to purchase

entanto

en-TAN-tu — However; used to contrast two statements

possível

po-SI-vel — Possible; capable of happening or being done

resposta

res-POS-ta — Answer; reply given to a question or riddle

invejam

in-VE-zham — Envy; feeling jealous of another's possessions

negócio

ne-GO-si-u — Business; commercial activity or transaction

precisam

pre-SI-zam — Need; require something as necessary

preocupar

pre-o-ku-PAR — To worry; to be anxious about something

seguintes

se-GIN-tes — Following; the ones that come after

valiosas

va-li-O-zas — Valuable; of great worth or importance