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Úbeda {prop} (city) :: Úbeda {f}
übermensch {n} (figure in Nietzschean philosophy) :: super-homem {m}
übermensch {n} (figure in Nazi ideology) :: super-homem {m}
Ürümchi {prop} (Capital of Xinjiang) SEE: Ürümqi ::
Ürümqi {prop} (Capital of Xinjiang) :: Urumqi {f}, Urumchi {f}
u {n} (name of the letter U, u) :: u {m}
UAE {prop} (initialism of United Arab Emirates) :: EAU {m-p}
ubication {n} (condition or fact of being in, or occupying, a certain place or position) :: ubicação {f}
ubiquitous {adj} (widespread) SEE: widespread ::
ubiquitous {adj} (being everywhere) :: ubíquo, omnipresente, onipresente
ubiquitous {adj} (seeming to appear everywhere at the same time) :: ubíquo
ubiquity {n} (omnipresence) :: ubiquidade {f}
ubuntu {n} (ubuntu) :: ubuntu {m}
udarnik {n} (shock worker, super-productive worker in the Soviet Union and the other countries from the Soviet Block, see also: Stakhanovite) :: trabalhador de choque {m}
udder {n} (organ formed of the mammary glands of female quadruped mammals) :: úbere
Udi {prop} (language) :: língua udi
Udine {prop} (capital) :: Udine
Udmurt {n} (person) :: udmurt {m} {f}
Udmurt {adj} (pertaining to Udmurts, Udmurtia, or the Udmurt language) :: udmurt
Udmurtia {prop} (a republic of Russia in the Caucasus region) :: Udmúrtia {f}
UEFA {prop} (Union of European Football Associations) :: UEFA {f}
uey {n} (U-turn) SEE: U-turn ::
Ufa {prop} (city) :: Ufa {f}
UFO {n} (an unidentified flying object) :: óvni {m}, ovni {m}, ufo {m}
ufological {adj} (pertaining to ufology) :: ufológico
ufologist {n} (person who studies UFOs) :: ufólogo {m}
ufology {n} (the study of UFOs) :: ufologia {f}, ovnilogia {f}
Uganda {prop} (Republic of Uganda) :: Uganda
Ugandan {n} (A person from Uganda or of Ugandan descent) :: ugandense {m} {f}
Ugandan {adj} (Of, from, or pertaining to Uganda, the Ugandan people or the Ugandan language) :: ugandense
ugh {interj} (to express disgust) :: agh
ugli {n} (cross between a tangerine and grapefruit) :: ugli-fruit {f}
uglification {n} (the process of being made ugly or uglified) :: enfeiamento {m}, enfeamento {m}
ugli fruit {n} (ugli) SEE: ugli ::
uglify {v} (to make ugly) :: enfear
ugliness {n} (condition of being ugly) :: feiura {f}, fealdade {f}
ugly {adj} (displeasing to the eye; not aesthetically pleasing) :: feio
ugly as sin {adj} (extremely ugly) :: mais feio que bater em mãe
ugly duckling {n} (one who is ugly, but who is expected to become beautiful as they mature) :: patinho feio {m}, patinha feia {f}
uh {interj} (expression of confusion or uncertainty) ::
uh {interj} (space filler or pause during conversation) :: , é
uh-huh {particle} (expressing agreement or affirmation) :: aham
uhlan {n} (soldier with lance) :: ulano {m}
UK {prop} (abbreviation of United Kingdom, see also: United Kingdom) :: RU {m}
ukase {n} (proclamation from the Russian ruler) :: ukase {m}, ucase {m}
Ukraine {prop} (Eastern European country) :: Ucrânia {f}
Ukrainian {n} (ethnic/citizen) :: ucraniano {m}, ucraniana {f}
Ukrainian {n} (language) :: ucraniano {m}
Ukrainian {adj} (relating to Ukraine or its people) :: ucraniano
Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic {prop} (the Bolshevik state of Ukraine) :: República Socialista Soviética da Ucrânia {f}
ukulele {n} (small four-stringed guitar) :: ukulele {m}, ukelele {m}
Ulaanbaatar {prop} (the capital of Mongolia) :: Ulan Bator {f}
Ulan-Ude {prop} (capital of Buryatia, Russia) :: Ulan-Ude {f}
ulcer {n} (open sore) :: úlcera {f}
ulcerate {v} (to cause an ulcer) :: ulcerar
Ulcinj {prop} (City) :: Dulcigno {f}, Ulcinj {f}
ulexite {n} (mineral) :: ulexita {f}
ulna {n} (bone of the forearm) :: cúbito {m} [Portugal], ulna {f} [Brazil]
ulp {interj} (sound of a person gulping in fear) SEE: gulp ::
Ulric {prop} (male given name) :: Ulrico
Ulrica {prop} (female given name) :: Ulrica
ulterior motive {n} (alternative or hidden reason for doing something) :: segunda intenção {f}
ultimate {adj} (final; last in a series) :: último {m}, última {f}
ultimately {adv} (indicating the last item) :: finalmente {m}
ultimately {adv} (recently) :: ultimamente {m}
ultimatum {n} (a final statement of terms or conditions made by one party to another) :: ultimato {m}
ultracentrifuge {n} :: ultracentrífuga {f}, ultracentrifugadora {f}
ultrasonic {adj} (beyond (higher in frequency than) the range of sound perceptible to the human ear) :: ultrassônico [Brazil], ultrassónico [Portugal]
ultrasound {n} (sound) :: ultrassom {m}
ultraviolet {adj} (radiation with wavelengths from 380 nanometre - 10 nanometre) :: ultravioleta
ultraviolet {n} (colour) :: ultravioleta {m} {f}
ululate {v} (to howl loudly) :: ulular
Uluru {prop} (giant rock in Australia) :: Uluru {m}
Ulyanovsk {prop} (city) :: Ulianovsk {f}
Ulysses {prop} (Odysseus) SEE: Odysseus ::
-um {suffix} (Latinate singular grammatical number suffix) :: -o
umbel {n} (type of flower cluster) :: umbela {f}
umbellifer {n} (any plant of the family Apiaceae/Umbelliferae) :: umbelífera {f}
umbelliferous {adj} (pertaining to a member of the family Umbelliferae) :: umbelífero
umber {n} (grayling) SEE: grayling ::
umbilical cord {n} (cord between foetus and placenta) :: cordão umbilical {m}
umbilicus {n} (navel) SEE: navel ::
umbra {n} (a shadow) SEE: shadow ::
umbrella {n} (cloth-covered frame used for protection against rain or sun) :: guarda-chuva {m}, sombrinha {f}
umbrella pine {n} (stone pine) SEE: stone pine ::
umbrella stand {n} :: porta-guarda-chuva {m}
Umbria {prop} (region of Italy) :: Úmbria {f}
Umbrian {adj} (relating to Umbria or to its inhabitants or extinct language) :: umbro, úmbrico
Umbrian {n} (an inhabitant of Umbria) :: umbro {m}
Umbrian {prop} (language) :: umbro {m}, úmbrico {m}
umbric {adj} (essentially mollic but with a lower base saturation) :: úmbrico
umlaut {n} (partial assimilation of a vowel) :: umlaut {m}, metafonia {f}
umlaut {n} (diacritical mark) :: umlaut {m}, trema {m}
ummah {n} (the worldwide Muslim community) :: ummah {f}
umpire {n} (a person who arbitrates between contending parties) :: árbitro {m}
umpire {v} (to act as an umpire in a game) :: arbitrar
umpire {v} (arbitrate) SEE: arbitrate ::
umpteenth {adj} (informal: occurring in a relatively large but unspecified position in a series) :: enésimo
un- {prefix} (denoting absence) :: in-
un- {prefix} (denoting a lack of) :: in-, des-
un- {prefix} (violative of; contrary to) :: in-, anti-, não-
UN {prop} (United Nations) :: ONU {f}
unable {adj} (not able) :: incapaz
unaccented {adj} (accentless) :: inacentuado
unaccented {adj} (pronounced with little or no stress) :: átono, atónico [Portugal], atônico [Brazil]
unacceptable {adj} (unsatisfactory; not acceptable) :: inaceitável
unafraid {adj} (not afraid, fearless) :: destemido, intrépido
unalterable {adj} (incapable of being changed) :: inalterável
unalterableness {n} (the quality or state of not being alterable) :: inalterabilidade {f}
unaltered {adj} (remaining in its initial state) :: inalterado
unambiguity {n} (the quality of being unambiguous) :: inambiguidade {f}
unambiguous {adj} (clear, and having no uncertainty or ambiguity) :: inambíguo
unanimity {n} (condition) :: unanimidade {f}
unanimous {adj} (based on unanimity) :: unânime
unanimous {adj} (sharing the same view) :: unânime
unanimously {adv} (in a unanimous manner) :: unanimemente
unanimousness {n} (unanimity) SEE: unanimity ::
unanswerable {adj} (not answerable; impossible to answer) :: irrespondível, sem resposta/respostas
unanswerable {adj} (impossible to dispute or rebut; irrefutable; conclusive) :: irrespondível, irrefutável, irreplicável
unappealable {adj} (not appealable; that may not be appealed) :: inapelável (plural: inapeláveis)
unappeasable {adj} (not able to be appeased) :: inapaziguável
unappetizing {adj} (not appetizing) :: desapetitoso
unarmed {adj} (defenceless and lacking a weapon) :: desarmado
unarmed {adj} (not carrying arms) :: desarmado
unashamed {adj} (feeling or showing no shame, embarrassment or remorse) :: desavergonhado
unassailable {adj} (undeniable, incontestable or incontrovertible) :: incontestável {m} {f}
unassailably {adv} (in an unassailable manner) :: incontestavelmente
unavailability {n} (state of being unavailable) :: indisponibilidade {f}
unavailable {adj} (not available) :: indisponível
unavoidable {adj} (impossible to avoid) :: inevitável {m} {f}, incontornável {m} {f}
unavoidably {adv} (in an unavoidable manner) :: inevitavelmente
unaware {adj} (not aware or informed) :: inconsciente
unawares {adv} (inadvertently) SEE: inadvertently ::
unbalanced {adj} (irrational or mentally deranged) :: desequilibrado {m}
unbearable {adj} (so unpleasant or painful as to be unendurable) :: insuportável
unbearably {adv} (in an unbearable manner) :: insuportavelmente
unbeatable {adj} (that cannot be beaten, defeated or overcome) :: imbatível
unbeknownst {adv} (Without the knowledge of) :: sem o conhecimento de
unbelievable {adj} (incredible) :: inacreditável, incrível
unbelievable {adj} (implausible) :: inacreditável
unbelievably {adv} (in a manner one does not believe) :: inacreditavelmente
unbelievably {adv} (to an extent not to be believed) :: inacreditavelmente
unbelievably {adv} (contrary to expectations) :: inacreditavelmente
unbeliever {n} (infidel) SEE: infidel ::
unbelieving {adj} (that does not believe) :: incrédulo
unbibium {n} (element) :: unbíbio {m}
unbihexium {n} (element) :: unbi-héxio {m}
unbinilium {n} (chemical element) :: unbinílio {m}
unbipentium {n} (element) :: unbipêntio {m}
unbiquadium {n} (element) :: unbiquádio {m}
unbitrium {n} (element) :: unbítrio
unborn {adj} (not born) :: futuro
unborn {adj} (still in mother's womb) :: não-nascido
unbreakable {adj} (difficult to break) :: inquebrável
unbridled {adj} (without restraint or limit) :: desenfreado
unbuckle {v} (to unfasten (the buckle of)) :: desafivelar, desfivelar, tirar o cinto [automobile]
unbutton {v} ((transitive)) :: desabotoar
uncanny {n} (strange, mysteriously unsettling) :: estranho
uncanny valley {n} (subtle differences from human behaviour that may cause negative reactions) :: vale da estranheza {m}
uncapable {adj} (not capable) :: incapaz {m} {f}
uncertain {adj} (not known for certain; questionable) :: incerto
uncertain {adj} (not yet determined; undecided) :: incerto, indeterminado
uncertain {adj} (variable and subject to change) :: incerto
uncertainty {n} (doubt; the condition of being uncertain) :: incerteza {f}
uncertainty {n} (Something uncertain or ambiguous) :: incerteza {f}
uncharitable {adj} (not charitable) :: descaridoso
unchecked {adj} (unrestrained) :: desgovernado
unciform {n} (hamate bone) SEE: hamate bone ::
uncle {n} (brother (or brother-in-law) of someone’s parent) :: tio {m}
uncle {n} (source of advice, encouragement, or help) :: tio {m}
uncle {n} (close male friend of the parents) :: tio {m}
uncle {n} (form of address to a man by young people or children in some countries) :: tio {m}
unclean {adj} (dirty, soiled or foul) :: sujo
unclean {adj} (not moral or chaste) :: impuro
unclear {adj} (ambiguous; liable to more than one interpretation) :: confuso
unclear {adj} (not clearly or explicitly defined) :: confuso
Uncle Sam {prop} (personification of the US government) :: Tio Sam {m}
Uncle Scrooge {n} (rich miser) :: Tio Patinhas {m}
uncomfortable {adj} (not comfortable) :: desconfortável, incómodo [Portugal], incômodo [Brazil]
uncomfortable {adj} (uneasy or anxious) :: constrangido {m}
uncomfortably {adv} (in an uncomfortable manner) :: incomodamente
uncommon {adj} (rare; not readily found; unusual) :: incomum
uncommon {adj} (remarkable; exceptional) :: incomum, excepcional
uncomparable {adj} (not comparable) :: incomparável {m} {f}
unconditional {adj} (without conditions) :: incondicional
unconditionally {adv} (without condition) :: incondicionalmente
unconducive {adj} (not likely to produce an outcome) :: inconducente
unconnected {adj} :: desconectado, desconexo, desunido
unconscionable {adj} (not conscionable; unscrupulous) :: inescrupuloso
unconscious {adj} (not awake) :: inconsciente {m} {f}, desacordado {m}, desmaiado {m}, esmaecido {m}, desfalecido {m}, incônscio {m}
unconscious {adj} (without directed thought or awareness) :: inconsciente {m} {f}, automático {m}, involuntário {m}, maquinal {m} {f}, mecânico {m}, incônscio {m}
unconscious {n} (unconscious mind) :: inconsciente {m}
unconsciously {adv} (In an unconscious manner) :: inconscientemente
unconsciousness {n} (the state of lacking consciousness) :: inconsciência {f}
unconsciousness {n} (ignorance or innocence) :: inconsciência {f}
unconsented {adj} (not consented to) :: inconsentido
unconstitutional {adj} (contrary to the constitution) :: inconstitucional
unconstitutionality {n} (status of being unconstitutional) :: inconstitucionalidade {f}
uncountable {adj} (too many to be counted) :: incontável {m} {f}
uncountable {adj} (mathematics: incapable of being enumerated by natural numbers) :: incontável {m} {f}
uncountable {adj} (linguistics: about a noun which cannot be counted) :: incontável {m} {f}
uncourteous {adj} (not corteous) :: descortês {m} {f}
uncouth {adj} (unfamiliar, strange, foreign) :: estranho, esquisito
uncouth {adj} (clumsy, awkward) :: desajeitado
uncouth {adj} (unrefined, crude) :: bruto
unctuous {adj} (oily or greasy) :: untuoso
uncultivated {adj} (not cultivated (land)) :: inculto
uncurable {adj} (incurable) SEE: incurable ::
undead {adj} (being animate, though non-living) :: morto-vivo {m}
undead {n} (those creatures which are dead but still animate) :: morto-vivo {m}
undecided {adj} (open and not yet settled or determined) :: indecidido
undecided {adj} (uncommitted, not having reached a decision) :: indeciso
undefined {adj} (lacking definition or value) :: indefinido
undemocratic {adj} (not democratic) :: ademocrático
undemocratize {v} (to reduce democracy) :: desdemocratizar
undeniable {adj} (irrefutable, or impossible to deny) :: inegável {m} {f}
undeniably {adv} (in an undeniable manner) :: indiscutivelmente, inegavelmente
under {prep} (in a lower level than) :: embaixo de, sob
under {prep} (subject of) :: sob
under {prep} (less than) :: menos que/de
under {prep} (beneath the surface of) :: embaixo de, sob
underage {n} (deficit in funds) SEE: deficit ::
underage {adj} (below legal age) :: menor
undercarriage {n} (landing gear) SEE: landing gear ::
undercurrent {n} (current of water which flows under the surface) :: corrente submarina {f}
undercurrent {n} (tendency of feeling or opinion that is concealed) :: tendência {f}, fundo {m}
undercut {v} (to undermine) SEE: undermine ::
underdeveloped {adj} (having a low level of economic productivity and technological sophistication) :: subdesenvolvido {m}
underdog {n} (competitor thought unlikely to win) :: azarão {m}
underestimate {v} (to perceive as having lower value) :: menosprezar, subestimar, fazer pouco
underestimated {v} (underrated) SEE: underrated ::
underestimation {n} (underestimate) SEE: underestimate ::
underexpose {v} (in photography) :: subexpor
underexpose {adj} (darkened of photographs due to insufficient light) :: subexposto
underexposure {n} (condition of being underexposed) :: subexposição {f}
underfoot {adv} (in the way) SEE: in the way ::
undergo {v} (to experience) :: passar por, experienciar
undergo {v} (to suffer or endure) :: sofrer
undergraduate {n} (student at a university who has not yet received a degree) :: estudante de graduação {m} {f}, graduando {m} [especially one in the last year]
undergraduate {adj} (of being an undergraduate) :: de graduação
underground {n} (subway) SEE: subway ::
underground {adj} (below the ground) :: subterrâneo
underground {adj} (hidden, furtive) :: clandestino, secreto
underground {adj} (outside the mainstream) :: underground
underground {adv} (below the ground) :: debaixo da terra, debaixo do solo
underground {n} (regions beneath the surface of the earth) :: subsolo {m}, subterrâneo {m}, subterrâneo {m}
underground {n} (movement or organisation of people who resist political convention) :: resistência {f}
underground {n} (movement or organisation of people who resist artistic convention) :: submundo {m}
underhair {n} (pubic hair) SEE: pubic hair ::
underline {n} (line underneath text) :: sublinha {f}
underline {n} (an _ character) :: underline {m}
underline {v} (to draw an underline) :: sublinhar
underline {v} (to emphasise or stress something) :: sublinhar
under lock and key {prep} (imprisoned) SEE: behind bars ::
underlying {adj} (implicit) :: implícito {m}, subjacente
undermine {v} (hinder, sabotage) :: solapar, sabotar
undermine {v} (to dig, tunnel, hollow out as if making a cave or opening) :: solapar, minar
underneath {adv} (below; in a place beneath) :: abaixo
underneath {prep} (under, below, beneath) :: por baixo
underneath {prep} (under the control or power of) :: sob
under one's belt {prep} (within one's experience) :: nas costas
under one's hat {prep} (secret) SEE: secret ::
underpad {n} (mattress protector) SEE: mattress protector ::
underpants {n} (underwear) :: cuecas
underpass {n} (passage) :: passagem subterrânea {f}
underrated {adj} (not given enough recognition) :: subestimado
underscore {n} (an underline) :: underline {m}, sublinha {f}
underscore {v} (to underline) :: sublinhar
undershirt {n} (for wifebeater) SEE: singlet ::
under someone's nose {prep} (visible) :: debaixo do nariz
under someone's nose {prep} (obvious) :: debaixo do nariz
understand {v} (to grasp the meaning of) :: compreender, entender, perceber
understand {v} (to believe one grasps the meaning of) :: acreditar
understand {v} (to believe) :: compreender
understandability {n} (The property of being understandable) :: compreensibilidade
understandable {adj} (capable of being understood) :: compreensível, entendível
understandable {adj} (capable of being accepted or excused) :: compreensível
understanding {n} (understanding) SEE: grasp ::
understanding {n} (mental process of comprehension, assimilation of knowledge, subjective by its nature) :: compreensão {f}, entendimento {m}
understanding {n} (ability to grasp the full meaning of knowledge, ability to infer) :: compreensão {f}
understanding {n} (informal contract, mutual agreement) :: entendimento {m}
understanding {adj} (showing compassion) :: compreensivo
understood {interj} (indication of comprehension) :: entendido, entendi
undertake {v} (to start an enterprise) :: empreender {m}
undertake {v} (to commit oneself to an obligation) :: dedicar, comprometer-se
undertaker {n} (funeral director) :: agente funerário {m}
underwater {adj} (beneath the water surface) :: submarino, subaquático, submarinho
underwater {adv} (nautical: going beneath the surface of the water) :: debaixo d'água
underway {adv} (in motion, in progress; being done or carried out) :: em andamento
underwear {n} (clothes worn next to the skin) :: roupa de baixo {f}, roupa íntima {f}, roupa interior {f}
underwhelm {v} (fail to impress) :: desapontar
underwhelming {adj} (failing to interest) :: decepcionante
underworld {n} (part of society engaged in crime or vice) :: submundo {m}
underworld {n} (world of the dead) :: submundo {m}, abismo {m}
under wraps {prep} (in secrecy) :: às escondidas, às escuras
undeserving {adj} (considered unworthy of reward) :: desmerecedor, indigno
undesirable {adj} (objectionable or not likely to please) :: indesejável
undesirable {n} (an undesirable person) :: indesejável {m} {f}
undetectable {adj} (Unable to be detected) :: indetectável
undies {n} (panties) SEE: panties ::
undine {n} (female water-sprite or nymph) :: ondina {f}
undirected graph {n} (type of graph) :: grafo não-orientado {m}
undisguisable {adj} (impossible to disguise) :: indisfarçável
undisonant {adj} (making the noise of waves) :: undíssono
undisputed {adj} (universally agreed upon) :: inquestionável
undo {v} (to reverse) :: desfazer
undo {v} (to unfasten) :: desatar
undone {adj} (unfastened) :: desamarrado, solto
undoubtedly {adv} (without doubt) :: indubitavelmente
undoubtfully {adv} (without doubt) SEE: undoubtedly ::
UNDP {prop} (United Nations Development Programme) :: PNUD
undress {v} ((intransitive) remove one's clothing) :: despir-se
undress {v} ((transitive) remove somebody’s clothing) :: despir
undulate {v} (transitive: cause to move in a wave) :: ondular, ondear
undulate {v} (transitive: cause to resemble a wave) :: ondular
undulate {v} (intransitive: move in wavelike motions) :: ondular, ondear
undulate {adj} (wavy in appearance or form) :: ondulado
undulated antshrike {n} (bird) :: [Brazil]: borralhara-ondulada
unduly {adv} (undeservedly; in a way that is not warranted) :: indevidamente
unearth {v} (to dig up) :: desenterrar
unease {n} (a feeling of disquiet or concern) :: inquietude {f}
uneducated {adj} (not educated) :: inculto
unelegant {adj} (not elegant) :: deselegante
unemployed {adj} (having no job) :: desempregado
unemployed {n} (the unemployed as a group) :: os desempregados {m-p}
unemployment {n} (joblessness) :: desemprego {m}
unequivocal {adj} (without equal) :: sem igual
unequivocal {adj} (without ambiguity) :: inequívoco
UNESCO {prop} (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) :: UNESCO {f}
unethical {adj} (not morally approvable) :: antiético, aético, anético
uneven {adj} (odd) SEE: odd ::
uneven {adj} (not even) :: desigual
uneven {adj} (not level or smooth) :: desnivelado
uneven {adj} (not uniform) :: desuniforme
uneven {adj} (varying in quality) :: despadronizado
unexpected {adj} (not expected, anticipated or foreseen) :: inesperado
unexpectedly {adv} (in an unexpected manner) :: inesperadamente
unexplainable {adj} (inexplicable) SEE: inexplicable ::
unexplainably {adv} (inexplicably) SEE: inexplicably ::
unfair {adj} (not fair) :: injusto
unfairly {adv} (unjustly) SEE: unjustly ::
unfairness {n} (state of being unfair) :: injustiça {f}
unfairness {n} (an unjust act) :: injustiça {f}
unfashionable {adj} (not fashionable) :: fora de moda, brega [Brazil], cafona [Brazil]
unfavourable {adj} (of wind or weather: causing delay or obstacles) :: desfavorável
unfeasible {adj} (infeasible) SEE: infeasible ::
unfinished {adj} (not finished) :: interminado, inacabado, inconcluso
unfollow {v} (to cease to subscribe to (a feed of another user's activity)) :: desseguir
unforeseeable {adj} (incapable of being foreseen) :: imprevisível
unforeseen {adj} (not foreseen) :: imprevisto
unforgettable {adj} (which is very difficult to forget) :: inesquecível
unforgivable {adj} (not forgivable) :: imperdoável
unfortunate {adj} (not favored by fortune) :: desafortunado, azarado
unfortunate {adj} (marked or accompanied by or resulting in misfortune) :: desafortunado, infeliz
unfortunately {adv} (happening through bad luck) :: infelizmente
unfounded {adj} (not based on solid reasons or facts) :: infundado
unfreedom {n} (the condition of being unfree) :: iliberdade {f}
unfreeze {v} (thaw) SEE: thaw ::
unfreeze {v} (defrost) SEE: defrost ::
unfriendly {adj} (not friendly; hostile) :: hostil, antipático
unfruitful {adj} (Not bearing fruit) :: infrutífero
unfurl {v} (to unroll or release) :: desfraldar
ungive {v} (to take back something that had been given) :: desdar
ungodly {adj} (immoral, sinful, or wicked) SEE: immoral ::
ungrammatical {adj} (in violation of one or more of the rules and conventions of a language) :: agramatical, antigramatical, ingramatical
ungrateful {adj} (not grateful) :: ingrato, mal-agradecido
ungratefulness {n} (the state of being ungrateful) SEE: ingratitude ::
unguent {n} (cream applied to the skin for a therapeutic purpose) SEE: ointment ::
ungulate {adj} (having hooves) :: ungulado
ungulate {n} (hooved mammal) :: ungulado {m}
unhabitable {adj} (uninhabitable) SEE: uninhabitable ::
unhappiness {n} (feeling of not being happy) :: infelicidade {f}
unhappy {adj} (not happy; sad) :: infeliz, triste
unharness {v} (to liberate) SEE: liberate ::
unhealthy {adj} (sick or ill) SEE: sick ::
unhealthy {adj} (conducive to poor health) :: insalubre
unheard {adj} (not heard) :: inaudito
unheard-of {adj} (previously unknown; unprecedented) :: sem precedentes
unhug {v} (release from a hug) :: desabraçar
unhurriedly {adv} (in an unhurried manner) :: sem pressa
unhurt {adj} (not hurt) :: ileso {m}
unhygienic {adj} (lacking hygiene) :: anti-higiénico [Portugal], anti-higiênico [Brazil]
uni {n} (university) :: facul {f}
unibrow {n} (eyebrows that meet in the middle) :: monocelha {f}
unicameral {adj} (having a single legislative chamber) :: unicameral
unicellular {adj} (having a single cell) :: unicelular
Unicode {prop} (series of computer encoding standards) :: Unicode {m}
unicolor {adj} (of one color) :: unicolor {m} {f}
unicorn {n} (mythical beast) :: unicórnio {m}, licorne {m}
unicycle {n} (one-wheeled pedaled cycle) :: monociclo {m}
unidentified flying object {n} (anything in the air not readily explainable) :: objeto voador não-identificado {m}
unification {n} (act of unifying) :: unificação {f}
unification {n} (state of being unified) :: união {f}
uniform {adj} (unvarying) :: uniforme
uniform {adj} (consistent) :: uniforme
uniform {n} (distinctive outfit as a means of identifying members of a group) :: uniforme {m}, farda
uniformed {adj} (wearing a uniform) :: fardado
uniformity {n} (a state of being uniform) :: uniformidade {f}
uniformly {adv} (in a uniform manner) :: uniformemente
uniform resource identifier {n} (string of characters) :: identificador uniforme de recursos {m}, URI {m}
Uniform Resource Locator {n} (URL) :: endereço
unify {v} (cause to become one) :: unificar
unilateral {adj} (done by one side only) :: unilateral
unilaterally {adv} (in a unilateral way) :: unilateralmente
unilingual {adj} (only knowing or spoken in one language) SEE: monolingual ::
unilingualism {n} (condition of being able to speak only a single language) SEE: monolingualism ::
unimaginable {adj} (unable to be imagined) :: inimaginável, impensável
unimportant {adj} (not important or noteworthy) :: desimportante
unincreasable {adj} (not able to be increased) :: inaumentável
uninhabitable {adj} (not inhabitable) :: inabitável {m} {f}
uninhabited {adj} (not inhabited) :: inabitado, desabitado
uninhibited {adj} (not inhibited) :: desinibido
uninjured {adj} (That did not suffer injury) :: ileso, indene, incólume
uninstall {v} (completely remove hardware or software) :: desinstalar
uninstallation {n} (process of removing a program) :: desinstalação {f}
uninstaller {n} (a program that uninstalls software) :: desinstalador {m}
unintelligible {adj} (not intelligible) :: ininteligível, incompreensível
unintended {adj} (not intended; unplanned) :: implanejado
unintentionally {adv} (in an unintentional manner) :: sem querer, involuntariamente, despropositadamente
uninterruptedly {adv} (without interruption) :: ininterruptamente
unintuitive {adj} (in particular, counterintuitive; counter to what one's intuition expects) SEE: counterintuitive ::
uninvite {v} (to cancel an invitation) :: desconvidar
union {n} (trade union) SEE: trade union ::
union {n} (the act of uniting or the state of being united) :: união {f}, junção {f}
union {n} (that which is united; something formed by a combination of parts or members) :: união {f}
union {n} (in set theory) :: união {f}
union {n} (marriage) :: matrimónio {m} [Portugal], matrimônio {m} [Brazil]
union {n} (sexual intercourse) :: sexo {m}
unionist {n} (trade unionist) :: sindicalista {m} {f}
unionization {n} (the act of forming a labour union) :: sindicalização {f}
unionization {n} (the process of an atom losing electrical charge) :: desionização {f}
Union of South Africa {prop} (country) :: União da África do Sul {f}, União Sul-Africana {f}
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics {prop} (a confederation of Communist states, see also: Soviet Union; USSR) :: União das Repúblicas Socialistas Soviéticas {f}
unique {adj} (one of a kind) :: único
unisex {adj} (designed to be suitable for any sex or gender) :: unissex, unissexo
unisex {adj} (not distinguished on the basis of sex or gender) :: epiceno
unisexual {adj} (having characteristics of a single sex) :: unissexuado, unissexual
unisonant {adj} (producing the same sound) :: uníssono
unisonous {adj} (unisonant) SEE: unisonant ::
unit {n} (standard measure of a quantity) :: unidade {f}
unit {n} (number one) :: unidade
unit {n} (organized group comprising people and/or equipment) :: unidade {f}
unit {n} (member of a military organization) :: unidade {f}
unit {n} (algebra: element of a ring) :: unidade {f}
unit {n} (item which may be sold singly) :: unidade {f}
unit {adj} (for each unit) :: unitário
unit {adj} (mathematical) :: unitário
unit {n} (kilowatt-hour as recorded on an electricity meter) SEE: kilowatt-hour ::
unitarian {adj} (espousing a unitary view) :: unitarista
Unitarian {n} (a Christian who does not ascribe to Trinitarian theology) :: unitarista {m} {f}
Unitarian {n} (a modern follower of Unitarian Universalism) :: unitarista {m} {f}
Unitarian {adj} (pertaining to Unitarianism) :: unitarista
Unitarianism {n} (the religious belief that God is a single person) :: unitarismo {m}
Unitarian Universalism {prop} (religion which encourages theological liberalism) :: unitário-universalismo {m}
unitary {adj} (having the quality of oneness) :: unitário
unitary {adj} ((government)) :: unitário
unitary {adj} ((mathematics)) :: unitário
unite {v} ((transitive) to bring together as one) :: unir
united {adj} (joined into a single entity) :: unido
United Arab Emirates {prop} (country in the Middle East) :: Emiratos Árabes Unidos {m-p}
United Kingdom {prop} (Kingdom in Europe, see also: Great Britain) :: Reino Unido {m}, Reino Unido da Grã-Bretanha e Irlanda do Norte {m}
United Kingdom of Great Britain {prop} (United Kingdom of Great Britain) :: Reino Unido da Grã-Bretanha {m}
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland {prop} (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland) :: Reino Unido da Grã-Bretanha e Irlanda {m}
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland {prop} (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland) :: Reino Unido da Grã-Bretanha e Irlanda do Norte {m}
United Nations {prop} (international coalition) :: Organização das Nações Unidas {f}, Nações Unidas {f-p}
United Nations Economic and Social Council {prop} (one of the six principal organs of the United Nations) :: Conselho Económico e Social das Nações Unidas
United States {prop} (the United States) :: Estados Unidos {m-p}
United Statesian {adj} (of or pertaining to the United States of America) :: estadunidense, estado-unidense
United States of America {prop} (country in North America) :: Estados Unidos da América {m-p}, Estados Unidos {m-p}, EUA
united we stand, divided we fall {proverb} (people are more successful as a group than as individuals) :: a união faz a força
unit matrix {n} (identity matrix) SEE: identity matrix ::
unit of measure {n} (standardized, reproducible measuring a physical property) :: unidade de medida {f}
unit of measurement {n} (unit of measure) SEE: unit of measure ::
unit vector {n} (vector with length 1) :: versor {m}, vetor unitário {m}
unity {n} (state of being one or undivided) :: unidade {f}
universal {adj} (of or pertaining to the universe) :: universal
universal {adj} (common to all members of a group or class) :: universal
universal {adj} (common to all society, world-wide) :: universal
universal {adj} (cosmic, unlimited) :: universal
universal {adj} (useful for many purposes) :: universal
universal grammar {n} (hypothetical system in the brain that underlies the grammar of all languages) :: gramática universal {f}
universalism {n} (the belief that all souls can attain salvation) :: universalismo {m}
universally {adv} (in a universal manner) :: universalmente
Universal Serial Bus {n} (computing standard for interconnecting PC devices) :: Universal Serial Bus {m}
universe {n} (the Universe) :: universo {m}
universe {n} (an entity similar to our universe) :: universo {m}
universe {n} (everything under consideration) :: universo {m}
universe {n} (an imaginary collection of worlds) :: universo {m}
universe {n} (intense form of world in the sense of perspective or social setting) :: universo {m}
Universe {prop} (sum of everything that exists) :: universo {m}
university {n} (institution of higher education) :: universidade {f}
university of life {n} (source of education by adverse experience) SEE: school of hard knocks ::
univocal {adj} (having only one possible meaning) :: unívoco
Unix {n} (operating system) :: Unix {m}
unjust {adj} (not fair, just or right) :: injusto
unjust enrichment {n} (benefit unlawfully gained at another's expense) :: enriquecimento sem causa {m}, enriquecimento ilícito {m}
unjustice {n} (injustice) SEE: injustice ::
unjustifiable {adj} (that cannot be justified) :: injustificável
unjustly {adv} (in an unjust manner) :: injustamente
unkempt {adj} (dishevelled; untidy; dirty; not kept up) :: desgrenhado
unknown {adj} (not known) :: desconhecido {m}, desconhecida {f}
unknown {n} (variable) :: incógnita {f}
unknown {n} (fact or place) :: desconhecido {m}
unknown {n} (person of no identity) :: desconhecido {m}
unleaded {adj} (without lead) :: sem chumbo
unlearn {v} (to discard the knowledge of) :: desaprender
unleash {v} (to free from a leash) :: soltar, separar
unleash {v} (to release) :: desencadear
unleashed {adj} (not leashed) :: solto {m}
unleavened {adj} (without yeast) :: ázimo
unleavened bread {n} (bread without a raising agent) :: ázimo {m}
unless {conj} (except on a specified condition) :: a menos que, a não ser que
unlike {adj} (not likely) SEE: unlikely ::
unlikelihood {n} (improbability) :: improbabilidade {f}
unlikely {adj} (not likely) :: improvável
unlikely {adv} (in an improbable manner) :: improvavelmente
unlimited {adj} (limitless or without bounds; unrestricted) :: ilimitado
unlink {v} (to decouple an item) :: desligar, desvincular
unload {v} (take off or remove the load from something) :: descarregar
unlock {v} (to undo or open a lock) :: destrancar
unlock {v} (give access to something) :: desbloquear, destravar
unlove {n} (lack of love) :: desamor
unlucky {adj} (unfortunate) :: azarado {m}
unmanned {adj} (not operated by a person or a crew) :: não tripulado
unmannerly {adj} (not mannerly) SEE: discourteous ::
unmarried {adj} (having no husband or wife) :: solteiro
unmeaningness {n} (insignificance) SEE: insignificance ::
unmissable {adj} (that cannot be missed) :: imperdível
unmistakable {adj} (unique, such that it cannot be mistaken for something else) :: inconfundível
unmotivated {adj} (lacking motivation) :: desmotivado
unmoving {adj} (still) :: imóvel {m} {f}
unnamed {adj} (having no name) :: sem nome, inominado
unnatural {adj} (not natural) :: antinatural
unnecessary {adj} (not necessary) :: desnecessário
unnoticed {adj} (not noticed) :: desapercebido, despercebido
Uno {prop} (a card game played with special cards) :: uno {m}
UNO {prop} (United Nations) SEE: UN ::
unobserved {adj} (Not seen or observed) :: inobservado
unofficial {adj} (not official) :: extraoficial
unorthodox {adj} (unusual, unconventional, or idiosyncratic) :: pouco ortodoxo
unownable {adj} (That cannot be personal property) :: impossuível {m} {f}
unpack {v} (to remove from a package) :: desempacotar
unparalleled {adj} (having no parallel) :: ímpar
unperson {n} (human stripped of rights) :: impessoa {f}, despessoa {f}
unpleasant {adj} (not pleasant) :: desagradável
unpleasantly {adv} (in an unpleasant manner) :: desagradavelmente
unpopular {adj} (lacking popularity) :: impopular
unpopularity {n} (property or degree of being unpopular) :: impopularidade {f}
unprecedented {adj} (never before seen or done, without precedent) :: sem precedentes, inaudito
unpredictability {n} (The quality of being unpredictable) :: imprevisibilidade {f}
unpredictability {n} (Something which is unpredictable) :: imprevisibilidade {f}
unpredictable {adj} (unable to be predicted) :: imprevisível {m} {f}
unpretentious {adj} (not pretentious) :: despretensioso {m}
unprobeable {adj} (which cannot be probed) :: insondável
unproductive {adj} (not productive) :: improdutivo
unproven {adj} (not proved) :: improvado
unpublicizable {adj} (not publicizable) :: impublicável {m} {f}
unpublished {adj} (not published) :: inédito
unquestionable {adj} (undeniable, obvious) :: inquestionável {m} {f}
unravel {v} (to separate the threads (of)) :: desemaranhar
unravel {v} (to become undone; to collapse) :: desfazer-se
unreal {adj} (not real) :: irreal
unreasonable {adj} (not reasonable) :: insensato
unrecognizable {adj} (that cannot be recognized) :: irreconhecível
unrefined {adj} (of a person: lacking refinement) :: inculto
unrelated {adj} (not connected) :: não relacionado
unrelenting {adj} (not relenting) :: implacável, rigoroso {m}, severo {m}
unreliable {adj} (not reliable) :: não confiável, inconfiável
unreliable narrator {n} (in literary theory) :: narrador não confiável {m}
unremitting {adj} (incessant) :: contínuo {m}, incessante {m} {f}, persistente {m} {f}, irremitente {m} {f}
unrequited {adj} (not reciprocated) :: não correspondido
unrequited love {n} (love that is not reciprocated, even though reciprocation is desired) :: amor não correspondido {m}
unrest {n} (state of trouble) :: inquietação {f}
unripe {adj} (not ripe) :: verde
unripe {adj} (premature) :: verde
unroof {v} (to remove a roof) :: destelhar
unruly {adj} (wild) :: descontrolado, desgovernado
unsafe {adj} (not safe) :: inseguro
unsafely {adv} (in an unsafe way) :: perigosamente
unsatisfied {adj} (dissatisfied) SEE: dissatisfied ::
unscathed {adj} (not injured/harmed) :: incólume, indene, ileso {m}, são e salvo {m}
unschedule {v} (To remove from a schedule) :: desmarcar
unscrew {v} (loosen a screw etc.) :: desaparafusar, desparafusar
unscrupulous {adj} (without scruples) :: inescrupuloso
UN Security Council {prop} (international organ) :: Conselho de Segurança das Nações Unidas {m}
unseemly {adj} (inconsistent with standards, etc.) :: impróprio
unselect {v} (to cancel a previous selection) :: desselecionar
unselectable {adj} :: não selecionável
unselfish {adj} (not selfish; selfless; generous; altruistic) :: generoso
unshakable {adj} (not able to be shaken) :: inabalável
unshaven {adj} (unkempt) SEE: unkempt ::
unsheltered {adj} (without shelter) :: desabrigado
unsightly {adj} (displeasing to the eye) :: antiestético
unsigned {adj} (not accepting negative numbers; having only a positive absolute value) :: sem sinal
unstable {adj} (not stable) :: instável
unstable {adj} (readily decomposed or decomposable) :: instável
unsteady {adj} (not held in position) :: instável
unsteady {adj} (lacking regularity) :: instável, volúvel
unsteady {adj} (inconstant in purpose or volatile in behavior) :: inconstante, volátil
unsterilizable {adj} (unable to become sterilized) :: inesterilizável {m} {f}
unstoppable {adj} (unable to be stopped) :: irrefreável, imparável
unstrategic {adj} (not strategic) :: antiestratégico
unsuccessful {adj} (failed, not successful) :: malsucedido {m}
unsufferable {adj} (insufferable) SEE: insufferable ::
unsugared {adj} (not sugared) :: sem açucar, desaçucarado
unsurprisingly {adv} (not surprisingly) :: como já era de esperar, como já era de se esperar
untamed {adj} (Wild, uncontrolled, especially of animals not domesticated or trained to human contact) :: xucro
untangle {v} (to remove tangles or knots) :: desembaraçar
untenable {adj} (Not able to be held, as of an opinion or position) :: insustentável
unthinkable {adj} (incapable of being believed; incredible) :: impensável
unthinkable {adj} (inconceivable or unimaginable; extremely improbable in a way that goes against common sense) :: impensável
untidy {adj} (sloppy) :: desarrumado, desordenado
untidy {adj} (unorganized) :: desorganizado
untie {v} (to loosen, as something interlaced or knotted) :: desamarrar, desatar
untie {v} (to free from fastening or from restraint) :: desamarrar, desatar
untie {v} (to resolve) :: resolver
untie {v} (to become untied or loosed) :: soltar
until {prep} (up to the time of) :: até, até que
until {prep} (before) :: até que
until {conj} (up to the time that) :: até
untouchable {n} (pariah) SEE: pariah ::
untouchable {adj} (not able to be touched) :: intocável {m} {f}
untranslatable {adj} (not able to be translated) :: intraduzível
untreated {adj} (not treated) :: não tratado
untrue {adj} (false) :: falso
untruth {n} (lie or falsehood) :: inverdade {f}
untune {v} (Cause to be out of tune) :: desafinar
ununbium {n} (chemical element) :: unúnbio {m}
ununennium {n} (chemical element) :: ununénnio {m}
ununhexium {n} (element with atomic number 116) :: ununhéxio {m}
ununoctium {n} (chemical element) :: ununóctio {m}
ununpentium {n} (chemical element) :: ununpêntio {m}
ununquadium {n} (chemical element) :: ununquádio {m}
ununseptium {n} (element with atomic number 117) :: ununséptio {m}
ununtrium {n} (chemical element) :: ununtrio {m}
unununium {n} (systematic name for roentgenium) :: ununúnio {m}
unused {adj} (not used) :: não usado/utilizado
unused {adj} (not accustomed (to)) :: desacostumado
unuseful {adj} (not useful) :: inútil {m} {f}
unusual {adj} (not usual) :: inesperado, inusual
unutterable {adj} (inexpressible) :: indizível
unvariable {adj} (invariable) SEE: invariable ::
unveil {v} (to uncover) :: revelar, divulgar
unvisible {adj} (invisible) SEE: invisible ::
unvisibly {adv} (invisibly) SEE: invisibly ::
unvoiced {adj} (linguistics: voiceless) SEE: voiceless ::
unvoluntary {adj} (involuntary) SEE: involuntary ::
unwearied {adj} (never tiring) SEE: tireless ::
unwearied {adj} (not stopping) SEE: persistent ::
unwed {adj} (not married) SEE: unmarried ::
unwed {n} (bachelor or a spinster) SEE: unmarried ::
unwieldy {adj} (difficult to carry, handle, manage or operate) :: imanejável, imanuseável
unwilling {adj} (not willing; reluctant) :: indisposto
unwind {v} (To wind off) :: desenrolar
unwind {v} (To disentangle) :: desembaraçar
unwind {v} (To relax) :: espairecer
unwise {adj} (not wise) :: insensato
unwisely {adv} (in an unwise manner) :: insensatamente
unwonted {adj} (not customary) :: incomum
unwritten {adj} (implicit or understood but not formally articulated) :: consuetudinário
up {adv} (away from earth’s surface) :: (para) cima, acima
up {adv} (higher, louder) :: aumentar, elevar
up {adv} (higher in pitch) :: aumentar, elevar
up {prep} (toward the top) :: alto, no alto, para o alto
up {prep} (further along) :: adiante
up {adj} (awake) :: acordado
up {adj} (finished) :: acabado
up {adj} (in a good mood) :: bem
up {adj} (ready, willing) :: pronto
up {adj} (facing upwards) :: virado para cima
up {adj} (standing) :: em pé, de pé
up {adj} (informed about) :: a par, por dentro
upbraid {v} (to charge with something wrong or disgraceful) :: reprovar
upbraid {v} (to reprove) :: reprovar
upbreed {v} (to rear, or bring up; to nurse) :: criar
upbringing {n} (raising or training) :: criação, educação
upchuck {v} (to vomit) :: vomitar
upcoming {adj} (of the relatively near future) :: próximo {m}, seguinte {m} {f}, a seguir {m} {f}
update {n} (action of making something up to date) :: atualização {f}
update {v} (to make something up to date) :: atualizar {f}
update {v} (to advise a person so that they are up to date) :: pôr ao corrente
upfront {adv} (beforehand) SEE: beforehand ::
upfront {adv} (attacker) SEE: attacker ::
upgrade {v} (to improve) :: melhorar
uphill {adv} (up a slope, towards higher ground) :: ladeira acima
uphold {v} (to support by approval or encouragement) :: suportar
uplift {v} (to raise something or someone to a higher level) :: elevar
uplift {n} (tectonic upheaval) :: sublevação {f}
upload {v} (to transfer data) :: carregar, fazer (um) upload, enviar
upload {n} (file transfer) :: carregamento, upload {m}
upon {prep} (being above and in contact with another) :: sobre, em
upon {prep} (being directly supported by another) :: sobre, em
up oneself {adj} (smug; arrogant) :: metido
up one's sleeve {prep} (hidden, in reserve) :: na manga
upper {adj} (at a higher level, rank or position) :: superior, acima, de cima
upper {adj} :: superior
upper arm {n} (section of an arm) :: braço {m}
Upper Austria {prop} (state of Austria) :: Alta Áustria
Upper Canada {prop} (Former colony) :: Alto Canadá {m}
upper case {n} (upper case / uppercase (as a collective noun) or upper case letters (in the plural)) :: maiúsculas {f-p}, caixas-altas {f-p}
upper chamber {n} (upper house) SEE: upper house ::
uppercut {n} (in boxing) :: gancho, cruza
Upper Egypt {prop} (Southern Egypt) :: Alto Egito {m}
upper house {n} (part of a parliament) :: câmara alta {f}
Upper Volta {prop} (former name of Burkina Faso) :: Alto Volta {m}
uppity {adj} (presumptuous, above oneself) :: metido
Uppsala {prop} (city in eastern central Sweden) :: Uppsala {f}, Upsala {f}
up quark {n} (up quark) :: quark up {m}
upright {adj} (vertical; erect) :: ereto, aprumado
upright {adj} (of good morals) :: íntegro {m}
upright bass {n} (instrument) SEE: double bass ::
uprighteous {adj} (righteous) SEE: righteous ::
uprising {n} (a popular revolt) :: levante {m}, revolta {f}
uproar {n} (noisy excitement) :: rebuliço {m}
uproot {v} (eradicate) SEE: eradicate ::
uproot {v} (extirpate) SEE: extirpate ::
ups and downs {n} (idiomatic) :: altos e baixos {m-p}
upset {adj} (angry, distressed, unhappy) :: triste, chateado
upset {n} (disturbance, disruption) :: desgosto {m}
upset {n} (sports: unexpected victory of a competitor) :: surpresa {f}
upset {v} (make (a person) angry, distressed or unhappy) :: perturbar
upset {v} (disturb, disrupt, unfavorably alter) :: desarranjar
upset {v} (tip, overturn) :: capotar
upside down {adv} (inverted) :: de cabeça para baixo, de ponta-cabeça
upside down {adv} (in great disorder) :: de pernas para o ar
upside down {adj} (inverted) :: de cabeça para baixo, de ponta-cabeça
upsilon {n} (letter of the Greek alphabet) :: ípsilon {m}, hipsilo {m}, ipsilone {m}, ipsilão {m}
upstairs {adv} (up the stairs; on a higher floor or level) :: em cima
upstart {n} (newly rich or prominent) :: arrivista {m} {f}, novo-rico {m}, emergente
upstream {adj} (Biology : towards the 5' end of a DNA molecule) :: à montante; montante
upstream {adv} (against the flow) :: montante {f}
up to {adj} (against, next to, near, towards) :: até
up to {adj} (as much as, no more than) :: até
up-to-date {adj} (current; recent) :: atual, em dia
up-to-date {adj} (informed of the latest news) :: atualizado
up to something {adj} (doing something mischievous or scheming) :: aprontar [Brazil]
upturn {n} (an upward turn or trend) :: melhora {m}
upwards {adv} (to a higher place) :: para cima
upwards {adv} (to a higher amount) :: para cima
up yours {interj} (exclamation of contempt) SEE: shove it up your ass ::
uracil {n} (one of the bases of RNA) :: uracil {m}
uraeus {n} (representation of the sacred asp) :: ureu {m}
Uralic {adj} (pertaining to the Finno-Ugric and Samoyedic peoples or their languages) :: urálico {m}
Ural Mountains {prop} (mountains) :: Urais {m-p}
Ural owl {n} (Strix uralensis) :: coruja-uralense {f}.
Urals {prop} (Ural Mountains) SEE: Ural Mountains ::
Urania {prop} (the Muse of astronomy) :: Urânia {f}
Uranian {adj} (homosexual) SEE: homosexual ::
Uranian {adj} (of or pertaining to astronomy) SEE: astronomical ::
uranium {n} (uranium (element)) :: urânio {m}
Uranus {prop} (god of the sky and heavens) :: Urano {m}
Uranus {prop} (planet) :: Urano {m}
Urartu {prop} (ancient kingdom) :: Urartu
urban {adj} (of the city; characteristic of city life) :: urbano
Urban {prop} (male given name) :: Urbano {m}
urbanism {n} (urbanization) SEE: urbanization ::
urbanism {n} (urban planning) SEE: urban planning ::
urbanization {n} (growth of cities) :: urbanização {f}
urbanize {v} (to make something more urban in character) :: urbanizar
urbanize {v} (to take up an urban way of life) :: urbanizar-se
urban legend {n} (apocryphal story) :: lenda urbana {f}
urban myth {n} (widely circulated story) SEE: urban legend ::
urban planning {n} (conscious design of towns and cities) :: planejamento urbano {m}
urban sprawl {n} (growth of housing) :: alastramento urbano {m}
urceolate {adj} (urn-shaped) :: urceolado
urceolus {n} (urn-shaped organ of a plant) :: urcéolo {m}
urchin {n} (hedgehog) SEE: hedgehog ::
urchin {n} (sea urchin) SEE: sea urchin ::
urchin {n} (mischievous child) :: moleque {m}
urchin {n} (street urchin) SEE: street urchin ::
Urdu {n} (the Indo-Iranian language) :: urdu {m}
urea {n} (organic compound) :: ureia {f}
ureter {n} (narrow duct that carries urine from the kidneys) :: uréter {m}, ureter {m}
urethra {n} (anatomical tube) :: uretra {f}
urge {n} (a strong desire; an itch to do something) :: comichão {f}, ânsia {f}
urge {v} (to press, push, drive) :: impelir
urge {v} (to press the mind or will of) :: urgir
urge {v} (to provoke) :: provocar
urge {v} (to press onward or forward) :: apressar
urge {v} (to be pressing in argument; to insist) :: insistir
urgency {n} (quality or condition of being urgent) :: urgência
urgent {adj} (requiring immediate attention) :: urgente
urgently {adv} (with a sense of urgency) :: urgentemente
Ur-Germanic {prop} (Proto-Germanic) SEE: Proto-Germanic ::
Uriah {prop} (biblical character) :: Urias {m}
Uriah Heep {n} (yes man) SEE: yes man ::
uric acid {n} (bicyclic heterocyclic phenolic compound) :: ácido úrico {m}
Urim and Thummim {n} (sacred devices used for casting lots) :: Urim e Tumim
urinal {n} (lavatory) SEE: toilet ::
urinal {n} (a vessel specially used for urination, see also: chamber pot) :: mictório {m}
urinal {n} (fixture for standing urination) :: urinol {m}, mictório {m}
urinal {n} (outhouse) SEE: outhouse ::
urinal {n} (latrine) SEE: latrine ::
urinary {adj} (urinary) :: urinário
urinary bladder {n} (urinary bladder) :: bexiga
urinate {v} :: urinar, mijar
urination {n} :: urinação {f}, mijo
urine {n} :: urina {f}
URL {n} (Uniform Resource Locator) :: endereço
urn {n} (a vase with a footed base) :: urna {f}
urn {n} (a vessel for ashes or cremains of a deceased person) :: urna {f}
uro- {prefix} (relating to urine) :: uro-
urologist {n} (doctor of urology) :: urologista {m} {f}
urology {n} (branch of medicine dealing with urinary tract and urogenital system) :: urologia {f}
Ursa Major {prop} (large circumpolar constellation of the northern sky) :: Ursa Maior {f}
Ursa Minor {prop} (a circumpolar constellation of the northern sky) :: Ursa Menor {f}
Ursula {prop} (female given name) :: Úrsula {f}
urticaria {n} (medical condition) :: urticária {f}
Uruguay {prop} (country) :: Uruguai {m}
Uruguayan {n} (a person from Uruguay) :: uruguaio {m}, uruguaia {f}
Uruguayan {adj} (of Uruguay) :: uruguaio {m}, uruguaia {f}
urushiol {n} (oil causing allergic rash) :: urushiol {m}
us {pron} (objective case of "we") :: nos
USA {prop} (United States of America) :: EUA {m-p}, E.U.A. {m-p}
usability {n} (degree to which an object or device is easy to use) :: usabilidade {f}
usability {n} (easiness of use in computing) :: usabilidade {f}
usable {adj} (capable of being used) :: utilizável, usável
usage {n} (the manner or the amount of using; use) :: uso {m}
usage {n} (habit or accepted practice) :: emprego {m}, uso
usage {n} (the way words are spoken or written in a community) :: emprego {m}
US American {n} (inhabitant or citizen of the United States of America) :: estado-unidense {m} {f}, estadunidense {m} {f}
USB port {n} (port for USB connection) :: porta USB {m}
US dollar {n} (official currency of the United States) :: dólar americano {m}
use {v} (to use) SEE: consume ::
use {n} (act of using) :: uso {m}
use {n} (usefulness) :: uso {m}, utilidade {f}
use {n} (function) :: uso {m}
use {v} (employ, apply) :: usar, utilizar
use {v} (rare: to habitually do) :: costumar
use {v} (used to) SEE: used to ::
useable {adj} (usable) SEE: usable ::
used {adj} (that is or has or have been used) :: usado
used {adj} (that has or have previously been owned by someone else) :: usado, de segunda mão
used {adj} (accustomed) :: acostumado
used bookstore {n} (store selling secondhand books) :: alfarrabista {m}
used to {adj} (accustomed to) :: acostumado
used to {v} (formerly and habitually or repeatedly) :: use the imperfect tense of the verb that follows or imperfect of costumar followed by infinitive; I used to eat cheese - Eu comia queijo
useful {adj} (having a practical or beneficial use) :: útil
useful idiot {n} (political sense) :: idiota útil {m} {f}
usefully {adv} (in a useful manner) :: utilmente
usefulness {n} (quality of being useful) :: utilidade {f}
useless {adj} (without use or possibility to be used) :: inútil, imprestável
useless {adj} (unhelpful, pointless) :: inútil
useless {adj} (good-for-nothing, not dependable) :: inútil, imprestável
useless {adj} (unable to do well) :: péssimo
uselessly {adv} (in a useless manner) :: inutilmente
uselessness {n} (quality of being useless) :: inutilidade {f}
user {n} (one who uses something, a consumer) :: consumidor {m}, usuário {m} [Brazil], utilizador {m} [Portugal]
user {n} (one who uses drugs) :: usuário {m} [Brazil], toxicodependente {m} [Portugal], drogado {f} [popular]
user {n} (person who uses a computer) :: utilizador {m}, utilizadora {f} [Portugal], usuário {m}, usuária {f} [Brazil]
user {n} (exploiter) :: explorador {m}
user-friendly {adj} (designed to be easy to use) :: amigável
user guide {n} :: guia do usuário {m}
user interface {n} (the part of a software application that a user sees and interacts with) :: interface de usuário {f} [Brazil], interface do utilizador {f} [Portugal]
username {n} (a person's identification on an individual computer system) :: username {m}, nome de usuário {m}, usuário {m}
use up {v} (exhaust) SEE: exhaust ::
use up {v} :: (do recurso) consumir, dilapidar ou exaurir completamente, (do tempo ou espaço) tomar ou ocupar completamente
ushanka {n} (a traditional Russian fur cap with earflaps) :: ushanka {m} {f}
usher {n} (person who escorts people to their seats) :: lanterninha (cinema), arrumador {m}
Usonian {adj} (of the USA) :: estado-unidense, estadunidense
Usonian {adj} (of Usonian architecture) :: usoniano
Usonian {n} (a citizen of the USA, as opposed to an inhabitant of America as a whole) :: estado-unidense, estadunidense
USSR {prop} (Union of Soviet Socialist Republics) :: URSS {f}
Ussuriysk {prop} (city in Russia) :: Ussuriisk {f}
usual {adj} (most commonly occurring) :: usual
usually {adv} (most of the time) :: geralmente
usually {adv} (under normal conditions) SEE: normally ::
usucapion {n} (acquisition due to passage of time) :: usucapião {f}
usucaption {n} (acquisition) :: usucapião {m}
usufruct {n} (legal right to use and derive profit or benefit from property that belongs to another person) :: usufruto {m}
usufructuary {n} (a person who holds property, or the use of assets, by usufruct) :: usufructuario
usurer {n} (one who loans money at exorbitant interest rates) :: usurário {m}, usureiro {m}, agiota {m} {f}
usurious {adj} (Of or pertaining to usury) :: usurário
usurp {v} (seize power) :: usurpar
usurper {n} (one who usurps) :: usurpador {m}
usury {n} (exorbitant rate of interest in excess of any legal rates) :: usura {f}
usury {n} (practice of lending money at illegal or unfair rates) :: usura {f}
US Virgin Islands {prop} (Country in the Caribbean) :: Ilhas Virgens Americanas {f-p}
Utah {prop} (a state of the United States of America) :: Utah {m}
utensil {n} (device for domestic use, in the kitchen, or in war) :: utensílio {m}
uterine {adj} (of or pertaining to the uterus) :: uterino
uterine tube {n} (Fallopian tube) SEE: Fallopian tube ::
uterus {n} (womb) SEE: womb ::
utilise {v} (to make use of; to use) :: utilizar
utilitarian {adj} (pertaining to utilitarianism) :: utilitário {m}
utilitarian {n} (Someone who practices or advocates utilitarianism.) :: utilitarista
utilitarianism {n} (the theory of the "greatest happiness for the greatest number of people") :: utilitarismo {m}
utility {adj} (state or condition of being useful) :: utilidade {f}
utility {adj} (something that is useful) :: utilidade {f}
utility knife {n} (cutting tool) :: x-ato {m}
utility pole {n} (tall cylinder) :: poste {m}
utilize {v} (utilise) SEE: utilise ::
utmost {adj} (Situated at the most distant limit) :: extremo, derradeiro
utmost {adj} (The most extreme, ultimate) :: extremo, derradeiro
utopia {n} (world in perfect harmony) :: utopia {f}
Utraquism {n} (moderate Hussitism) :: utraquismo
Utraquist {n} (follower of Utraquism) :: utraquista {m} {f}
Utrecht {prop} (province of the Netherlands) :: Utrecht {f}
Utrecht {prop} (city in the Netherlands) :: Utrecht {f}, Utreque
Utsunomiya {prop} (a city of Japan) :: Utsunomiya
Uttarakhand {prop} (state in India) :: Uttarakhand {m}
Uttar Pradesh {prop} (state) :: Uttar Pradesh
utter {adj} (absolute) :: completo, total
utter {v} :: dizer, falar, pronunciar, balbuciar, emitir
utterance {n} (an act of uttering) :: expressão {f}, manifestação {f}
utterance {n} (something spoken) :: enunciado {m}
utterly {adv} (in complete manner) SEE: completely ::
U-turn {n} (reversal of policy) :: reviravolta {f}
uvula {n} (appendage that hangs from the palate) :: úvula {f}
uxoricide {n} (a man who kills his wife) :: uxoricida {m} {f}
uxoricide {n} (the killing of one's wife) :: uxoricídio {m}
Uyghur {n} (member of ethnic group) :: uigur {m} {f}
Uyghur {prop} (language) :: uigur {m}
Uzbek {n} (person) :: uzbeque {m} {f}
Uzbek {n} (language) :: uzbeque {m}
Uzbek {adj} (of, from, or pertaining to Uzbekistan, its people or language) :: uzbeque
Uzbekistan {prop} (Republic of Uzbekistan) :: Uzbequistão {m}, Usbequistão {m}
Uzbekistani {adj} (of or pertaining to the Kazakh people or the Uzbek language) SEE: Uzbek ::
uzi {n} (a type of submachine gun) :: Uzi {f}