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Portuguese to English History Translation Glossary

Portuguese term English translation
enseada cove/bay/coastal inlet
entrelopo interloper
episódios da Inconfidências mineira, baiana e fluminense the Minas Gerais, Bahia and Rio de Janeiro (states) Inconfidência rebellions
esporão rochoso rocky spur / rocky outcrop
Entered by: Tania Pires
estelas discoides discoid steles
Estou correndo atrás da licença, mas não consigo I\'m pursuing the license, but no luck so far
estumenha worsted fabric...worsted
Entered by: airmailrpl
estuque stucco
Entered by: Tania Pires
expediente expedient
falou-se em motins, sedições e levantes there was talk about mutinies, seditions and uprisings
fazem às vezes dos nossos políticos de plantão. substitute for/play the part of our always vigilant/watchful politicians
fl. fl. or flor. [data aproximada]
forma cristalizada (following a shape that has been) consolidated, crystallized, materialized
Formados na atmosfera das Luzes pombalinas (..), developed under the Pombaline Enlightenment, (...)
Forte abaluartado fortified fort
fortuna crítica critical fortune
fuzilamento Firing squad execution
gente de prol illustrious people/famous people...
gibiteiro doublet-maker
Entered by: Tania Pires
Graham Bell Quote Don't keep forever on the public road, going only where others have gone.
gravado o caráter engraved/imprinted/stamped the face/character (of a people)
Herdade Estate
hoje a monte em grande parte unsettled/drifting
hominização hominization
inéditos unpublished in books
instrumento da ação instrument of action
integrar para nao entregar integrate, don\'t abdicate
interásicos inter-Asian
Internato Complementar Complementary Internship
intertítulos subheadings
janelas de assento bay windows
Entered by: Tania Pires
Juntas Nacionais federal councils
lavramento minting
lembranças vivas e detalhadas vivid and detailed memories
limite censitário census suffrage
Loira blonde
Entered by: Tania Pires
mães índias indigenous mothers
Entered by: Martin Riordan
mãos preênseis prehensile hands
mentalidade escravista slaveholding mentality
mesa virtual Multitouch table
Entered by: Tania Pires
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