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Portuguese to English Poetry & Literature Translation Glossary

Portuguese term		English translation
«malbuciei»		"mismumbled"
À falta de desafio de terceiros, o músico levou mãos à obra		Unchallenged by others, the musician set to work
badalado		hot
baixa uma beleza		casts a beauty
baixar (as águas)		to recede	Rafael Mantovani
Entered by: Rafael Mantovani
balaio de gato		a real mess
base real/ponderada		actual/target base
Basta ser colo que acolhe		a welcoming lap..
Batuta		neat / nice ; cool	Mario Freitas
Entered by: Mario Freitas
Beata		pious woman	Tania Pires
Entered by: Tania Pires
beliscar		to nibble
bem madurinha		perfectly ripe
Bem me parecia que a tua vinda ainda nos ia dar muito jeito.		I knew your arrival would eventually come in handy for us
benzedor		healing blesser
Birosca		hole-in-the-wall eatery/dive
blow me down with a feather		macacos me mordam
Boiam leves, desatentos,		They float lightly, mindlessly,
buscando-me o concurso tão pobre		seeking my meager/meagre assistance
cabeça do verbete		headword
Cabelo descolorido		peroxide blonde
caiman		claspknife
caiu para a frente sobre a poça que se formara.		she slumped forwards into the pool that had formed
caneca esmaltada		enamel mug
capciosos		tricksters
carneirinhos lanudos de guizo no pescoço		woolly sheep with little bells on their necks
carvoaria		coal store
casebres a flor d'agua		huts/shacks reflected/shimmering on the water	Elvira Alves Barry
Entered by: Elvira Alves Barry
caseiro		homebody
castores		(The) Beavers
causou sensação quando...		caused a sensation when ...
côma		canopy	Tania Pires
Entered by: Tania Pires
Chancela		Imprint	Mark Robertson
Entered by: Mark Robertson
chancela		endorses
chapéu tiroles		Tyrolean hat
cheiravam a metal e verniz		smelled like metal and varnish
cinzento verde que se azula de galos a cantar		a greenish gray that turns blue as roosters are crowing
Coleção Juvenil		Teen(ager) Collection/Teen Serie/Youth Serie/Young Adult Book Serie(YA)
coletânea		compendium
cOM MUITA ALEGRIA, GARGALHADAS E ESTA DESCONTRAÇÃO		With lots of fun, laughters and such casualness ...
começarmos a ver o sol		[if] we start to see the sun

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