Joseph II. and His Court: An Historical Novel — Page 5

Vocabulary

Todas

All, every (feminine plural form)

as

The (feminine plural definite article)

doações

Donations, charitable contributions given to an organization

devem

Must, should; third person plural of dever

ser

To be; fundamental Portuguese linking verb

feitas

Made, done (feminine plural past participle of fazer)

para

For, to; common preposition indicating direction or purpose

Fundação

Foundation, an established nonprofit or charitable organization

do

Of the (contraction of de + o)

Arquivo

Archive, a place storing historical or literary records

Literário

Literary, relating to literature or written works

A

The (feminine singular definite article)

é

Is; third person singular present of ser

uma

A, an (feminine singular indefinite article)

organização

Organization, a structured group with a specific purpose

com

With; common Portuguese preposition

Número

Number, a numeral or identifying figure

de

Of, from; very common Portuguese preposition

Identificação

Identification, the process of identifying a person or entity

Empregador

Employer, a person or organization that employs workers

e

And; basic Portuguese coordinating conjunction

foi

Was, went; third person singular simple past of ser/ir

aprovada

Approved, accepted officially (feminine past participle)

como

As, like, how; versatile Portuguese comparative word

pelo

By the (contraction of por + o)

Serviço

Service, work provided by an organization or government

Receita

Revenue, income; also recipe in other contexts

Interna

Internal, relating to internal operations or affairs

dos

Of the (contraction of de + os, masculine plural)

EUA

USA; abbreviation for Estados Unidos da América

As

The (feminine plural definite article)

são

Are; third person plural present of ser

dedutíveis

Deductible, eligible to be subtracted from taxable income

impostos

Taxes, mandatory financial charges imposed by government

na

In the (contraction of em + a, feminine singular)

extensão

Extent, degree, or scope of something allowed

máxima

Maximum, greatest possible (feminine adjective form)

permitida

Permitted, allowed (feminine past participle of permitir)

por

By, for, through; common Portuguese preposition

lei

Law, a rule established by authority or government

À

To the (contraction of a + a, feminine singular)

medida

Measure; à medida que means as, as soon as

que

That, which, who; very common Portuguese conjunction

os

The (masculine plural definite article)

requisitos

Requirements, conditions that must be satisfied or met

outros

Other, others (masculine plural adjective or pronoun)

estados

States, political divisions of a country or federation

forem

Are, will be; future subjunctive of ser

atendidos

Met, attended to (masculine plural past participle)

adições

Additions, things added to an existing list or group

a

The (feminine singular article) or to (preposition)

esta

This (feminine singular demonstrative pronoun or adjective)

lista

List, a series of written items or names

serão

Will be; third person plural future of ser

arrecadação

Collection, fundraising, gathering of funds or revenue

fundos

Funds, money collected or available for a purpose

começará

Will begin; third person singular future of começar

nos

In the (contraction of em + os, masculine plural)

adicionais

Additional, extra items beyond what already exists

Precisamos

We need; first person plural of precisar

suas

Your, his, her, their (feminine plural possessive adjective)

mais

More, most; common Portuguese adverb of quantity

nunca

Never; adverb expressing negation at no time

Você

You; second person singular formal pronoun in Portuguese

pode

Can, may; third person singular present of poder

obter

To obtain, get, acquire something

informações

Information, data or facts provided about something

atualizadas

Updated, current (feminine plural past participle of atualizar)

sobre

About, on, over; common Portuguese preposition

em

In, at, on; very common Portuguese preposition

Se

If; conditional conjunction used in hypothetical statements

você

You; second person singular pronoun in Portuguese

não

No, not; basic Portuguese negation word

conseguir

To manage, succeed in doing; to be able to

contatar

To contact, get in touch with someone

o

The (masculine singular definite article)

sempre

Always, at all times; common Portuguese adverb

enviar

To send, dispatch a message or item

um

A, an (masculine singular indefinite article)

e-mail

Email, electronic message sent via internet

diretamente

Directly, without intermediary or detour

encaminha

Forwards, redirects; third person singular of encaminhar

se

If, oneself; reflexive pronoun or conditional conjunction

seu

Your, his, her, its (masculine singular possessive)

for

Is, goes; future subjunctive of ser or ir

devolvido

Returned, sent back (masculine past participle of devolver)

eu

I; first person singular subject pronoun

ainda

Still, yet, even; common Portuguese temporal adverb

verei

I will see; first person singular future of ver

melhor

Better, best; comparative adjective or adverb

reenviar

To resend, forward again a message or item

tarde

Late, afternoon; adverb or noun in Portuguese

O

The (masculine singular definite article)

Prof

Professor, abbreviated academic title

responderá

Will respond; third person singular future of responder

ou

Or; basic Portuguese disjunctive conjunction

encaminhará

Will forward; third person singular future of encaminhar

sua

Your, his, her (feminine singular possessive adjective)

mensagem

Message, a written or spoken communication sent

Preferiríamos

We would prefer; first person plural conditional of preferir

enviar-lhe

To send you; verb with indirect object clitic attached

Exemplo

Example, a representative sample or illustration

sessão

Session, a period of activity or connection

linha

Line, a row or connection; also telephone line

comando

Command, an instruction given to a computer or person

senha

Password, a secret word used for authentication

até

Until, up to; common Portuguese preposition or conjunction

etc

Et cetera, and so on, indicating continuation of list

ver

To see, to view; common Portuguese infinitive verb

arquivos

Files, archives; documents stored digitally or physically

listagem

Listing, a complete list of available items or files

livros

Books, written works available for reading or download

ano

Year, a period of twelve months

exemplo

Example, an illustrative instance of something

TODOS

All, everyone (masculine plural); equivalent of ALL

Os

The (masculine plural definite article)

Termos

Terms, conditions or words defining legal agreements

Legais

Legal, relating to law or legally binding matters

Letras

Letters, characters; letras miúdas means fine print

Miúdas

Tiny, small; miúdas refers to fine print text

Três

Three; the cardinal number between two and four

Páginas

Pages, individual sheets or screens of written content

INÍCIO

Beginning, start; marks the opening of a document section

OS

The (masculine plural definite article in capitals)

TERMOS

Terms, legal conditions written in uppercase for emphasis

EM

In, at; preposition written in capitals for emphasis

LETRAS

Letters, print; used in LETRAS MIÚDAS meaning fine print

MIÚDAS

Fine, tiny; LETRAS MIÚDAS means small print legal text