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1 lamb
[læm]1) (a young sheep: The ewe has had three lambs.) cordeiro2) (its flesh eaten as food: a roast leg of lamb.) borrego3) (a lovable or gentle person, usually a child.) amor•- lambskin- lambswool* * *[læm] n 1 cordeiro. 2 carne de cordeiro. 3 pessoa inocente como um cordeiro, simplório. • vt+vi parir (a ovelha). Lamb of God Cordeiro de Deus: Jesus Cristo. like a lamb a) meigamente. b) timidamente. c) fácil de lograr. The Lamb Jesus Cristo. -
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3 kind
I noun(a sort or type: What kind of car is it?; He is not the kind of man who would be cruel to children.) tipoII 1. adjective(ready or anxious to do good to others; friendly: He's such a kind man; It was very kind of you to look after the children yesterday.) bondoso- kindly2. adjective(having or showing a gentle and friendly nature: a kindly smile; a kindly old lady.) gentil- kindness
- kind-hearted* * *kind1[kaind] n 1 classe, espécie, grupo, gênero. 2 tipo. what kind of person is he? / que tipo de pessoa é ele? he is kind of quiet / ele é uma pessoa tranqüila. it takes all kinds of people to make a world / neste mundo há de tudo (todos os tipos de pessoas). this is the kind of thing I want / isto é o tipo de coisa de que preciso. 3 modo, maneira. 4 qualidade. 5 estado, condição. a strange kind of behaviour um comportamento estranho. every kind of de toda espécie ou sorte. in kind a) em espécie, em mercadorias. b) em algo equivalente. c) na mesma moeda ou forma. kind of coll mais ou menos como, meio, um pouco, uma espécie de, por assim dizer, um tanto. nothing of the kind nada disso, de forma alguma. of a kind a) da mesma espécie ou qualidade. b) de qualidade inferior, medíocre. something of this kind algo desta espécie, qualidade.————————kind2[kaind] adj 1 amável, bondoso. 2 gentil, afável. 3 benigno, complacente. 4 dócil, manso. 5 respeitoso. give my kind regards to her dê-lhe minhas respeitosas saudações. to be kind enough to, to be so kind as to ter a bondade de, ter a gentileza de. -
4 mild
1) ((of a person or his personality) gentle in temper or behaviour: such a mild man.) plácido2) ((of punishment etc) not severe: a mild sentence.) suave3) ((of weather especially if not in summer) not cold; rather warm: a mild spring day.) suave4) ((of spices, spiced foods etc) not hot: a mild curry.) brando•- mildly- mildness* * *[m'aild] adj 1 suave, brando, meigo. 2 tenro. 3 moderado. 4 lenitivo, indulgente, compassivo. -
5 mild
1) ((of a person or his personality) gentle in temper or behaviour: such a mild man.) meigo2) ((of punishment etc) not severe: a mild sentence.) brando3) ((of weather especially if not in summer) not cold; rather warm: a mild spring day.) ameno4) ((of spices, spiced foods etc) not hot: a mild curry.) suave•- mildly- mildness
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