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1 American
[ə'merikən](of or from America: In this dictionary ``American'' refers to American English.)* * *A.mer.i.can[əm'erikən] n americano: 1 cidadão dos EUA. 2 indígena, nativo da América. 3 Amer língua americana. • adj americano: 1 que se refere ao hemisfério ocidental. 2 Biol que ocorre nos EUA. -
2 American
[ə'merikən](of or from America: In this dictionary ``American'' refers to American English.) -
3 american
norteamericano ([lang name="English"]as opposed to C.A. or S.A.); americano ([lang name="English"]general for anyone of w. hemisphere)English-Portuguese dictionary of military terminology > american
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4 Amer
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5 yours faithfully
(a polite way of ending a formal (usually business) letter which starts with `Dear Sir` or `Dear Madam`. In American English `Sincerely yours` or `Truly yours` is used.)* * *yours faithfullycordialmente, respeitosamente (em final de cartas). -
6 Yours faithfully
(a polite way of ending a formal (usually business) letter which starts with `Dear Sir` or `Dear Madam`. In American English `Sincerely yours` or `Truly yours` is used.) -
7 Anglo-
[æŋɡləu]( as part of a word) (English: Anglo-American.) anglo-* * *An.glo-['æŋglou] anglo-: elemento de composição que denota inglês ou Inglaterra. -
8 most
[məust] 1. superlative of many, much (often with the) - adjective1) ((the) greatest number or quantity of: Which of the students has read the most books?; Reading is what gives me most enjoyment.) o mais2) (the majority or greater part of: Most children like playing games; Most modern music is difficult to understand.) a maioria2. adverb1) (used to form the superlative of many adjectives and adverbs, especially those of more than two syllables: Of all the women I know, she's the most beautiful; the most delicious cake I've ever tasted; We see her mother or father sometimes, but we see her grandmother most frequently.) o mais2) (to the greatest degree or extent: They like sweets and biscuits but they like ice-cream most of all.) mais que tudo3) (very or extremely: I'm most grateful to you for everything you've done; a most annoying child.) muitíssimo4) ((American) almost: Most everyone I know has read that book.) quase3. pronoun1) (the greatest number or quantity: I ate two cakes, but Mary ate more, and John ate (the) most.) mais que todos2) (the greatest part; the majority: He'll be at home for most of the day; Most of these students speak English; Everyone is leaving - most have gone already.) a maior parte•- mostly- at the most
- at most
- for the most part
- make the most of something
- make the most of* * *[moust] n 1 a maior parte, o maior número. 2 a maioria. 3 máximo. this is the most you can ask for / isto é o máximo que você pode exigir. • adj sup of much and many. 1 o mais, os mais. 2 pela maior parte. • adv 1 o mais, os mais. 2 pela maior parte. 3 muitíssimo. at most quando muito. for the most part a) a maior parte. b) geralmente. to make the most of a thing tirar o máximo proveito. -
9 native
['neitiv] 1. adjective1) (where one was born: my native land.) natal2) (belonging to that place; local: the native customs/art of Brazil; This animal/plant is native to Australia.) pátrio3) (belonging by race to a country: a native Englishman.) de nascimento4) (belonging to a person naturally: native intelligence.) natural2. noun1) (a person born in a certain place: a native of Scotland; a native of London.) natural2) (one of the original inhabitants of a country eg before the arrival of explorers, immigrants etc: Columbus thought the natives of America were Indians.) nativo•- native language/tongue
- native speaker
- native to
- the Nativity* * *na.tive[n'eitiv] n 1 nativo, natural. 2 aborígine. • adj 1 nativo, natural. 2 nato. 3 inato, inerente. 4 sem afetação. 5 genuíno, puro. native speaker of English pessoa que fala inglês como primeira língua. to go native viver como os naturais ou os indígenas de algum lugar. -
10 professor
[prə'fesə](often abbreviated to Prof. when written)1) (a university teacher who is the head of a department: He is a professor of English at Leeds; Professor Jones.) professor2) ((American) a university teacher.) docente•- professorship* * *pro.fes.sor[prəf'esə] n professor universitário. -
11 Anglo-
[æŋɡləu]( as part of a word) (English: Anglo-American.) anglo- -
12 most
[məust] 1. superlative of many, much (often with the) - adjective1) ((the) greatest number or quantity of: Which of the students has read the most books?; Reading is what gives me most enjoyment.) mais2) (the majority or greater part of: Most children like playing games; Most modern music is difficult to understand.) a maioria de2. adverb1) (used to form the superlative of many adjectives and adverbs, especially those of more than two syllables: Of all the women I know, she's the most beautiful; the most delicious cake I've ever tasted; We see her mother or father sometimes, but we see her grandmother most frequently.) o/a/os/as mais2) (to the greatest degree or extent: They like sweets and biscuits but they like ice-cream most of all.) mais3) (very or extremely: I'm most grateful to you for everything you've done; a most annoying child.) muito4) ((American) almost: Most everyone I know has read that book.) quase3. pronoun1) (the greatest number or quantity: I ate two cakes, but Mary ate more, and John ate (the) most.) mais2) (the greatest part; the majority: He'll be at home for most of the day; Most of these students speak English; Everyone is leaving - most have gone already.) a maioria, a maior parte•- mostly- at the most - at most - for the most part - make the most of something - make the most of -
13 professor
[prə'fesə](often abbreviated to Prof. when written)1) (a university teacher who is the head of a department: He is a professor of English at Leeds; Professor Jones.) professor2) ((American) a university teacher.) professor•- professorship
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