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1 nation
['neiʃən]1) (a group of people living in a particular country, forming a single political and economic unit.) nação2) (a large number of people who share the same history, ancestors, culture etc (whether or not they all live in the same country): the Jewish nation.) nação•- national- nationally
- nationalism
- nationalist
- nationalistic
- nationality
- nationalize
- nationalise
- nationalization
- nationalisation
- national anthem
- national service
- nation-wide* * *na.tion[n'eiʃən] n 1 nação, país 2 raça. -
2 nation
['neiʃən]1) (a group of people living in a particular country, forming a single political and economic unit.) nação2) (a large number of people who share the same history, ancestors, culture etc (whether or not they all live in the same country): the Jewish nation.) povo•- national- nationally - nationalism - nationalist - nationalistic - nationality - nationalize - nationalise - nationalization - nationalisation - national anthem - national service - nation-wide -
3 culture
1) (a form or type of civilization of a certain race or nation: the Jewish culture.) cultura2) (improvement of the mind etc by education etc: He was an enthusiastic seeker of culture.) cultura3) (educated taste in art, literature, music etc: He thinks that anyone who dislikes Bach is lacking in culture.) cultura4) ((a) cultivated growth of bacteria etc.) cultura5) (the commercial rearing of fish, certain plants etc.) cultura•- cultural- cultured* * *cul.ture[k'∧ltʃə] n 1 cultura: a) refinamento, ilustração. b) civilização de uma raça em certa época. c) desenvolvimento, treino, educação. d) cultivo, amanho, cultivação. 2 tratamento, cuidado na criação de plantas ou animais, trato. 3 Biol cultura de microorganismos. • vt 1 cultivar. 2 criar, desenvolver. 3 preparar culturas bacterianas. physical culture cultura física. -
4 fad
(a temporary fashion; a craze, interest or activity that (some) people follow enthusiastically, but lasts for a short period of time: What's the latest fad in dieting?; a health-food fad.)- faddish- faddishness* * *[fæd] n moda passageira, coisa que goza momentaneamente da preferência popular. fig coqueluche. the fad took hold of the nation / a moda espalhou-se pelo país inteiro. -
5 outpost
(a distant place: The island was an outpost of the nation.) posto avançado* * *out.post['autpoust] n 1 posto avançado, posto fronteiriço. 2 pessoal militar lotado em posto avançado. -
6 parliament
(the highest law-making council of a nation - in Britain, the House of Commons and the House of Lords, considered together: an Act of Parliament.) parlamento* * *par.lia.ment[p'a:ləmənt] n parlamento, assembléia legislativa, câmara dos deputados. -
7 culture
1) (a form or type of civilization of a certain race or nation: the Jewish culture.) cultura2) (improvement of the mind etc by education etc: He was an enthusiastic seeker of culture.) cultura3) (educated taste in art, literature, music etc: He thinks that anyone who dislikes Bach is lacking in culture.) cultura4) ((a) cultivated growth of bacteria etc.) cultura5) (the commercial rearing of fish, certain plants etc.) cultura•- cultural- cultured -
8 outpost
(a distant place: The island was an outpost of the nation.) posto avançado -
9 parliament
(the highest law-making council of a nation - in Britain, the House of Commons and the House of Lords, considered together: an Act of Parliament.) parlamento -
10 nationalism
['næ-]1) (a sense of pride in the history, culture, achievements etc of one's nation.) nacionalismo2) (the desire to bring the people of one's nation together under their own government.) nacionalismo* * *na.tion.al.ism[n'æʃənəlizəm] n nacionalismo. -
11 nationalism
['næ-]1) (a sense of pride in the history, culture, achievements etc of one's nation.) nacionalismo2) (the desire to bring the people of one's nation together under their own government.) nacionalismo -
12 enemy
['enəmi]plural - enemies; noun1) (a person who hates or wishes to harm one: She is so good and kind that she has no enemies.) inimigo2) (( also noun plural) troops, forces, a nation etc opposed to oneself in war etc: He's one of the enemy; The enemy was/were encamped on the hillside; ( also adjective) enemy forces.) inimigo* * *en.e.my['enimi] n inimigo, adversário, antagonista, oponente. -
13 people
['pi:pl]1) (persons: There were three people in the room.) pessoa2) (men and women in general: People often say such things.) as pessoas3) (( noun singular) a nation or race: all the peoples of this world.) povo•* * *peo.ple[p'i:pəl] n povo: 1 conjunto de habitantes de uma nação. 2 nação, tribo, raça. 3 gente, público. what will people say? / que dirão os outros? 4 multidão. 5 habitantes, cidadãos. 6 gentalha, ralé, plebe. 7 coll família, parentes. • vt 1 povoar, tornar habitado. 2 habitar. country people camponeses, campesinos. many people muita gente. my people minha família, meus parentes. some people alguns. the peoples of Europe os povos ou raças da Europa. we of all people justamente nós. -
14 enemy
['enəmi]plural - enemies; noun1) (a person who hates or wishes to harm one: She is so good and kind that she has no enemies.) inimigo2) (( also noun plural) troops, forces, a nation etc opposed to oneself in war etc: He's one of the enemy; The enemy was/were encamped on the hillside; ( also adjective) enemy forces.) inimigo -
15 people
['pi:pl]1) (persons: There were three people in the room.) pessoas2) (men and women in general: People often say such things.) pessoas3) (( noun singular) a nation or race: all the peoples of this world.) povo• -
16 auxiliary
[o:ɡ'ziljəri] 1. adjective(helping; additional: auxiliary forces; an auxiliary nurse.) auxiliar2. noun1) (an additional helper.) ajudante2) (a soldier serving with another nation.) auxiliar* * *aux.il.ia.ry[ɔ:gz'iliəri] n 1 auxiliar, ajudante. 2 verbo auxiliar. 3 embarcação auxiliar. 4 auxiliaries Mil tropas auxiliares. • adj auxiliar. -
17 country
plural - countries; noun1) (any of the nations of the world; the land occupied by a nation: Canada is a larger country than Spain.) país2) (the people of a country: The whole country is in agreement with your views.) país3) ((usually with the) districts where there are fields, moors etc as opposed to towns and areas with many buildings: a quiet holiday in the country; ( also adjective) country districts.) campo4) (an area or stretch of land: hilly country.) terreno•- countryman
- countryside* * *coun.try[k'∧ntri] n 1 país. 2 zona, região, território. 3 pátria, terra de um povo, país de origem. 4 povo, nação. 5 interior, campo, região rural. we live in the country / moramos no campo. he went (down) into the country / ele foi para o interior. • adj 1 rural. 2 rústico. a country’s own trade comércio ativo de um país. all over the country em todo o país. God’s own country Amer os Estados Unidos. in the country no campo, no interior, nas zonas rurais, na roça. in this country neste país, por aqui. mother country pátria. native country pátria. to appeal to the country chamar o povo às urnas. -
18 exchequer
[iks' ekə]1) (the government department in charge of the nation's finances.) Ministério das Finanças2) (the national or public money supply.) tesouro público* * *ex.cheq.uer[ikst8'ek2] n 1 tesouro público, erário. 2 fisco. 3 Braz Ministério da Fazenda. 4 fundos. Chancellor of the Exchequer Ministro das Finanças. -
19 fortification
[-fi-]1) (walls etc built to strengthen an army, city, nation etc against attack: Fortifications surrounded the city.) fortificação2) (the act of fortifying.) fortificação* * *for.ti.fi.ca.tion[fɔ:tifik'eiʃən] n 1 fortificação, fortaleza, praça fortificada, fortalecimento, forte, baluarte. 2 adição de vitaminas aos alimentos, de álcool ao vinho, etc. -
20 intern
I [in'tə:n] verb(during a war, to keep (someone who belongs to an enemy nation but who is living in one's own country) a prisoner.) internarII ['intə:n] noun((American) (also interne) a junior doctor resident in a hospital.) interno* * *in.tern['intə:n] n 1 Amer médico interno. 2 interno (em escola). • [int'ə:n] vt+vi 1 internar (também em prisão, especialmente por razões políticas ou em tempo de guerra). 2 trabalhar como médico interno.
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