label (n) / label (to) | etiqueta, rótulo = slip of paper or other material to be attached to an object bearing information; tag ; "do not tear the label off the mattress"; "you should read the warning label before you take any medicine" // rotular |
labor; labour | 1) mão-de-obra; trabalho = man-power/ labor union = trade union = sindicato / labor force = força de trabalho / labor scarcity = escassez de mão-de-obra / Labor Day = Dia do Trabalho // 2) parto = child birth; delivery |
laboratory | laboratório |
labyrinth | labirinto = a complicated combination of paths or passages in which it is difficult to find one's way or to reach the exit; maze |
lack (n) / lack (to) | falta, necessidade, escassez = deficiency, shortag / lack of room = falta de espaço // faltar, necessitar; to be lacking = estar faltando |
lackadaisical | apático, indiferente = lazy; careless; feeling or showing a lack of interest or enthusiasm |
lad / lass | rapaz, moço / garota, moça |
ladder | escada de mão |
lady | senhora educada = a woman who behaves in a polite way |
ladybird (UK) / ladybug (US) | joaninha |
lag (n) / lag (to) | atraso, retardamento / lag time = tempo de atraso, tempo de retardo / jet lag = cansaço devido a fuso horário // demorar, ficar para trás, ir devagar / to lag behind = ficar atrás, retardar-se |
lagoon | lagoa |
lair | covil, toca = the resting or living place of a wild animal; den |
lake | lago |
lamb | 1) cordeiro = young sheep // 2) carne de cordeiro = meat of a young sheep; leg of lamb = pernil de cordeiro |
lame | coxo, manco = crippled or physically disabled, especially in the foot or leg |
lamp | lâmpada / electric lamp = lâmpada elétrica = light bulb / lamp post = poste de luz / lampshade = abajur |
land | terra // plot of land = lot = terreno / strip of land = faixa de terra / tract of land = extensão de terra |
land (to) / landing | aterrisar // aterrisagem / forced landing = aterrisagem forçada |
landholder | proprietário de terras, latifundiário = landowner |
landlord | proprietário, senhorio = a person who owns a house, apartment, etc., and rents it to other people (obs.: inquilino = tenant) |
landmark | ponto de referência = an object (as a stone or tree) that marks the boundary of land |
lane | 1) beco, rua estreita = narrow way / 2) pista, faixa (estrada) = marked-off path on a highway wide enough for one vehicle |
language | 1) língua, idioma / living languages = línguas vivas / dead languages = línguas mortas // 2) linguagem = the specialized vocabulary used by a particular group / medical language // 3) linguagem de computador / computer language; programming language |
languish (to) | 1) enfraquecer, definhar = to be or become feeble, weak, or enervated / 2) ser negligenciado = to suffer neglect; "the bill languished in the Senate for eight months" |
lapse (n) / lapse (to) | 1) falha, lapso = a minor error; "a lapse of memory" / 2) intervalo de tempo; espaço de tempo = an interval or passage of time; time lapse; "a lapse of only a few seconds"; " // expirar, caducar, prescrever (lei); "my passport has lapsed" |
larceny | furto, roubo = the act of stealing something; "he was arrested and charged with larceny" |
larch | larix, lariço (árvore) |
lard | banha de porco (obs.: bacon = toucinho) |
large | grande = big, great, "large house"; "large shirt"; "large number"; "a large variety of interests" / 2) abrangente = comprehensive; "it is a large dictionary, covering thousands of words" |
lariat | laço = a long rope with a knotted loop, used to catch horses, cattle, or other animals; |
lark | cotovia |
lash (n) / lash (to) | 1) chicote, açoite = whip, switch; "he used a lash on the cattle to get them moving" / 2) chicotada = stroke of whip; whiplash; "the slave was sentenced to five lashes" / 3) cilio, pestana = eyelash // chicotear |
last (adj) / last (to) / lasting | último / last night = ontem à noite / last week = na semana passada / at last = afinal, finalmente // durar // duradouro, permanente, persistente = enduring, permanent (obs.: transitory = transitório) |
latch (n) / latch (to) | trinco, tranca / fechar com trinco; trancar |
late / lately / latest / latter | tarde, atrasado / to be late = estar atrasado (pessoa, avião) / to arrive late = chegar com atraso; "I arrived ten minutes late for the meeting" // ultimamente; "he has been feeling better lately" // último; mais recente; "latest issue of the magazine = última edição da revista"; "author's latest book = livro mais recente do autor" // último (de dois); the former ... the latter; "when I must choose between coffee and tea, I prefer the latter" |
Latin | Latim |
latticework | treliça |
laud (to) | elogiar, enaltecer, loucar |
laugh (to) / laughter | rir / riso |
launch (to) | 1) lançar, arremessar = to throw, to hurl / to launch a product; to launch a rocket; to launch offensive = lançar ofensiva / launching pad = plataforma de lançamento de foguetes // 2) lançar (produto, campanha, etc); "to launch a product in the marketplace" |
laundry | lavanderia |
lavish | generoso, pródigo |
law | lei; direito // Law = curso de Direito / tax law = legislação fiscal / law firm = escritório de advocacia / law officer = oficial de justiça |
lawn | gramado |
lawyer | advogado = attorney |
lax | 1) lasso, frouxo, bambo, pouco firme = loose; slack / 2) negligente = neglectful |
lay (to); laid; laid | pôr,colocar = to put, to set / to lay aside = pôr de lado, guardar / to lay down = depositar / to lay out = dispor, organizar / to lay off = demitir, despedir (empregado) = to fire, to dismiss |
layer | camada; "to find water, they drilled through many layers of rock" |
layoff | 1) demissão = the act of ending the employment of a worker or group of workers; 2) período de inatividade = a period of time during which there is no activity; "layoff can damage the morale of remaining workers" |
layout | 1) planta de casa / 2) esquema; arranjo / 3) esboço (página jornal, anúncio, etc) / 4) gabarito de arquivos (computador) |
lazy / laziness | preguiçoso; "he is smart, but lazy"/ preguiça |
lead (to); led; led / lead (n) [lid] | conduzir; liderar; guiar / to lead to = levar a, conduzir a / to lead the way = ir à frente / to lead a session = conduzir uma sessão // liderança, dianteira = leadership; "he took the lead after the first hour of the race"; / to maintain the lead = manter a liderança / in the lead = na liderança; "our team was in the lead" |
lead | chumbo; "the paint was made with lead" |
leaden | 1) muito pesado; "leaden box" / 2) plúmbeo; "leaden skies" |
leader / leadership | líder; guia / project leader = líder de projeto / team leader = líder de equipe // liderança / market leadership = liderança de mercado |
leading | principal, mais importante = chief, principal, main, capital, major; "the professor is a leading expert in his field" / at the leading edge = na ponta / leading edge technology = tecnologia de ponta |
leaf / leaf (to) | folha // folhear / to leaf through (a book) = to browse |
leaflet | folheto = a small flat or folded sheet of printed matter; folder |
league | liga = an association or union of persons, nations, etc, formed to promote the interests of its members |
leak (to) / leakage | 1) vazar (líquido, gás) = to leak out // 2) vazar informação = to give out information, to disclose, to reveal; "the information was leaked to the enemy" // vazamento; information leakage = vazamento de informação |
lean (adj) | magro; sem gordura = slim, slender, thin; "I don't like like fat meat; I prefer it lean"; "lean people look healthy"; "the company wants to be leaner" |
lean (to) / leaning | encostar-se; inclinar-se; apoiar-se = to incline, to tilt; "don't lean against the wall" // inclinado (corpo, torre) "the leaning tower of Pisa" |
leap (to) / leap (n) | saltar, pular = to jump, to spring, to skip, to bound // salto, pulo = jump, spring / leap year = ano bissexto |
learn (to) / learning / learned | aprender / to learn by heart = decorar, memorizar = to memorize // aprendizado, aprendizagem, estudo / learning curve = curva de aprendizado // culto; erudito |
lease (to) / lease / leasing | arrendar / arrendamento / arrendamento |
leash | corrente para segurar cães |
least | the least = o menor, o menos / at least = pelo menos; no mínimo; "you could at least have written" / "the last but not the least" = por último, mas não menos importante |
leather | couro |
leave (to); left; left / leave (n) | deixar, sair, ir embora = to go away from / to leave a message = to leave word = deixar recado / to leave alone = deixar só, não incomodar / to leave behind = deixar para trás / to leave out = omitir / to leave to the option of = deixar à escolha de // licença; permissão para ausentar / leave of absence = afastamento (trabalho) / to give leave to = dar licença para / sick leave = licença de saúde / to be on leave from = estar de licença de / unpaid leave = licença sem vencimento |
lechery / lecherous | lascívia = unrestrained and promiscuous sexuality / lascivo, lúbrico |
lecture / lecture (to) / lecturer | conferência, palestra = talk, conference / to attend a lecture = participar de palestra / to make a lecture = to prepare a lecture // fazer conferência = to give a lecture; to give a talk // palestrante, conferencista = speaker |
ledger | livro-razão (contabilidade); general ledger = contabilidade geral |
lee | sotavento (náutico) / in the lee of = ao abrigo de |
leek | alho-poró (Allium porrum) |
leery | desconfiado, cauteloso = feeling or showing a lack of trust in someone or something |
leg | perna |
legacy | legado / legacy systems = sistemas existentes, sistemas legados = heritage systems |
legal | legal / legal department = departamento jurídico |
legend | lenda = a story coming down from the past |
legit | legítimo = legitimate; "legit theater" |
leisure / leisurely | lazer, tempo livre, ócio = time or opportunity for ease, relaxation, etc / leisure activities = atividades de lazer / leasure time = tempo livre // calmo, vagaroso, lento, sem pressa |
lemon | limão (Citrus limon) |
lend (to); lent; lent | emprestar / (obs.: empréstimo = loan) |
length / lengthy | comprimento, extensão / at length = em toda extensão // longo, prolongado = long and tiresome; "a lengthy meeting"; "a lengthy journey"; "a lengthy explanation" |
lens | lente / contact lens = lente de contato |
lentil | lentilha (Lens culinaris) |
less / lessen (to) | 1) menos (adv) = to a smaller length, amount, or degree; "a less-developed country"; "less than three"; "five less two equals three"; "you should drink less"; "less than half the estimated time" // 2) menos (adj); "in less time"; "less money" (obs.: the correct comparative for plural countable nouns is "fewer", with "less" being used for uncountables, although the latter is very commonly and erroneously used with countable nouns; "I've got less coins than you" /// diminuir; reduzir = to decrease, to diminish, to reduce |
lesson | lição; "he gives private lessons in Mathematics" |
lest | para que não (used when you are saying something in order to prevent something from happening) / "lest it happen = para que não aconteça"; "lest we forget = para que não esqueçamos"; "he fled the country lest he be captured = ele fugiu do país para que não fosse capturado" |
let (to); let; let | permitir, deixar = to allow / to let go of = soltar, largar / to let know = informar; "let me know = mantenha-me informado " / to let out = deixar sair / to let up = afrouxar, diminuir; "the windmill slowed down as the wind let up" |
letter | 1) letra / capital letter = letra maiúscula = upper case / mute letter = letra muda // 2) carta / letter of attorney = procuração = proxy, power of attorney / letter of intention = carta de intenção / letter of introduction = carta de apresentação / letter of reference = carta de referência |
lettuce | alface |
levee | dique, barragem = dam |
level / level (to) | nível, patamar / skill level = nivel de qualificação / management level = nível gerencial / level of access = nível de acesso // nivelar |
lever | alavanca = control stick |
leverage / leverage (to) | 1) alavancagem, vantagem, influência; "she took advantage of the situation to gain leverage in the negotiations" / 2) poder de agir; poder de influenciar // 1) alavancar, aproveitar, obter vantagem = to take advantage of / 2) influenciar |
levy / levy (to) | arrecadação / arrecadar, impor (taxa); "to levy a duty on imports" |
lewd | obsceno, safado, indecente, lascivo = nasty, bawdy, indecent; "a lewd woman" |
liability / liabilities | 1) responsabilidade; obrigação / liability insurance = responsabilidade civil (seguro) = casualty insurance // 2) passivo (contabilidade) (obs.: assets = ativo) |
liable | responsável = legally responsible / to be liable for = ser responsável por; "he is liable for the damage" // liable to = subject to = sujeito a; "we are all liable to make a mistake = todos estamos sujeitos a errar" |
liaison | 1) ligação = connection, relation; "acting as a liaison between ... " / 2) relação amorosa = illicit love affair |
library / librarian | biblioteca / bibliotecário |
license | licença / driver's license = carteira motorista |
lick (to) | lamber |
lid | tampa (garrafa) = cap |
lie (to) / lie (n) / liar | mentir / mentira / mentiroso |
lie (to); lay; lain | 1) jazer; "her body lies in that cemetery" / 2) deitar = to lie down = deitar-se; "she lies on the bed without sleeping" / 3) localizar, estar situado; "the house lies in the valley" / to lie around = estar abandonado, estar jogado; |
life | vida / life cycle; life span = ciclo de vida / life time = vida; existência / life saver = salva vidas / still life = natureza morta (pintura) |
lift (to) / lift (n) | levantar; erguer // elevador (UK, Aust) = elevator (US) |
light (adj) | leve = not heavy; "light rain"; "light load" |
light / light (to) | luz / half-light = penumbra = a dim light, as at dawn or dusk; penumbra; "a room in half-light" / headlight = farol (carro) / rear light = luz traseira (carro) / light bulb = lâmpada / light-year = ano-luz // acender; iluminar / to light a match = acender um fósforo / to light up = iluminar; iluminar-se (face) |
lighthouse | farol = beacon |
lightning | relâmpago = a flash of lightning |
like (prep) / like (adj) | como; "she talks like her brother does" // igual, parecido, similar; "we have like tastes" |
like (to) | gostar, amar; "she likes cooking Thai food" / I would like = gostaria |
likely / likelihood | provável = probable; "it's likely to rain"; "it's likely to happen" // probabilidade |
likewise | igualmente; do mesmo modo = in a similar manner |
lily | lírio (Lilium spp.) |
limb | membro = member (ex.: a leg; an arm) |
lime | 1) lima / 2) limão-taiti / 3) cal |
limit / limit (to) / limitation / limited | limite // limitar // limitação; restrição = restriction // limitado; restrito = restricted |
limp (to) / limp (adj) | mancar / mole, flácido |
linden tree | tília = lime-tree, basswood (Tilia spp.) |
line | 1) linha (desenho); curved line = linha curva; straight line = linha reta; dashed line = linha tracejada; dotted line = linha pontilhada; "he drew a curved line on the paper to show the shape" / 2) varal, corda; "she hung the clothes on the line to dry" / 3) linha (telefone); "line is busy" / 4) linha (transporte); bus line; "this bus line goes to many towns" / trunk line = linha principal / 5) fila = queue; "they stood in line" // 6) assembly line = linha de montagem / 7) bottom line = resultado final, lucro final (contabilidade) = the last line of a financial statement that shows the net profit or loss of a company or organization; "he says his bottom line is $120,000 / 8) bottom line = consideração mais importante, ponto final; "the bottom line is you cannot be late for work anymore" / 9) bottom line (adj) = realista, pragmático; "bottomline strategy" |
linen | 1) linho = thread or fabric made of flax // 2) roupa branca; roupa de cama (linho) |
linger (to) | demorar, tardar, retardar; to linger on; to linger over = continuar, persistir "the old image still lingers on" |
link / link (to) | elo, ligação = connection, tie // ligar; unir = to connect; to join; to bind; to fasten; to unite |
lion | leão |
liquid | líquido |
liquidity | liquidez; liquidity ratio = índice de liquidez |
liquor | bebida alcoólica destilada / liquor store = loja onde se vendem bebidas alcoolicas = bottle shop |
list / list (to) | lista, relação, rol = an item-by-item record of names or things, usually written or printed one under the other; roster, roll / mailing list = mala direta / price list = lista de preços, tabela preços / priority list = lista de prioridades / waiting list = lista de espera; "to be on the waiting list" // listar, enumerar; "the speaker listed his ideas" |
listen (to) / listener | escutar, ouvir / to listen to = escutar // ouvinte |
literature | literatura |
litter (n) / litter (to) | lixo na rua = small refuse or waste materials carelessly dropped, especially in public places; "the streets were filled with litter because the garbage collectors were on strike" // jogar lixo na rua |
little | 1) pequeno (small); "this TV is big, but the one in our bedroom is little" ; "I have three little brothers " / 2) pouco (not much); "the child ate little at dinner" // a little = um pouco de; "a little milk" / little by little = pouco a pouco / a little at a time = um pouco de cada vez / a little bit = um pouquinho |
live (to) | 1) viver / 2) morar / to live together = conviver, viver junto / to live on = viver de; "to live on US$ 250 a week / to live by = viver através de; "companies will live by computers" |
live / lively | vivo = alive, living / live animals; live radio program, live TV program = programa de rádio ou TV ao vivo / live action = ao vivo // vivo; animado = full of life, animated, active, brisk; "lively discussion" |
liver | fígado |
livestock | gado = farm animals kept for use and profit; cattle |
living | 1) vivo = alive / living organisms / living languages = linguas vivas (obs.: dead languages = linguas mortas); "after the bombing attack, she was among the living" / / 2) meio de vida; sustento; "what do you do for a living? I am a dentist" / to earn a living = to make a living = ganhar a vida |
living-room | sala de estar = drawing room |
lizard | lagarto |
load (to) / load (n) | carregar; "wagons loaded with coal"; "they loaded the truck with ... " // carga, carregamento = anything put in or on something to be carried somewhere; cargo; "a truck with a load of watermelons" / ship load = carga de navio |
loaf (n) / loaf (to) | pão (em formato) = a shaped or molded mass of bread / loaf of bread = pão de forma // vadiar = to pass time idly; "she loafed during the summer" |
loan | empréstimo; "I need to get a loan from the bank" |
loath | relutante, contrário a / to be loath to do something = relutar em fazer algo |
loathe (to) | detestar, abominar = to hate, to detest |
lobby | 1) saguão, hall de entrada = a large open area inside and near the entrance of a public building (such as a hotel or theater) // 2) lobby, grupo de pressão = a group of persons who attempt to influence legislators on behalf of a particular interest; "the proposed new law is supported by the oil lobby" |
lobster | lagosta |
locate (to) / location | localizar / localização |
lock (to) / lock (n) | trancar, fechar à chave / to lock up = fechar, trancar // fechadura // |
locker | guarda-volumes; armário individual = a drawer, cupboard, or compartment that may be closed with a lock |
locomotive | locomotiva = a self-propelled vehicle that runs on rails and is used for moving railroad cars; railway engine; railroad engine |
locust | gafanhoto = grasshopper |
lodge (to) / lodging | hospedar; alojar; "where are you lodging? = onde você está hospedado?" / alojamento |
loft | sótão = attic, garret (obs.: porão = basement) |
lofty | 1) alto, elevado; "lofty mountains" / 2) altivo, nobre, superior, arrogante; "to treat someone in a lofty manner" |
log (n) / log (to) | 1) registro; diário / log book = diário de bordo; registro de voo // 2) tronco, lenha, acha; "a fallen log blocked the path" // to log in = to log on = registrar-se, conectar-se / to log out = to log off = desconectar-se, sair de uma sessão |
logarithm | logarítmo |
logo | logotipo; "company logo and name" |
lollipop / lolly | pirulito // doce = a piece of candy (UK, Australia) |
lone (adj) / loneliness | sozinho, solitário, isolado; "there was one lone house on top of the hill" / solidão = solitude |
lonely | solitário = having or suffering from a depressing feeling caused by being alone; "he is a lonely person" / to feel lonely = sentir-se solitário, sentir solidão; "the island was beautiful, but I felt lonely there" // (obs.: alone = not having any company = sozinho / lonely = psychological state = solitário. ex: For my entire life I have been alone, but never lonely) |
long | 1) comprido; longo (road, hair, table, etc); "how long is the street? 6 km long" // 2) muito (tempo) / how long? quanto tempo? / before long = brevemente / long ago = há muito tempo / all day long = o dia todo / all night long = a noite toda // as long as = contanto que // in the long run = no final das contas, a longo prazo // long-range = longo prazo, longo alcance = long run, long term / long-range forecast = previsão de longo alcance / long-range growth = crescimento de longo-prazo |
long (to) | to long for = to wish, to desire = desejar, ansiar, almejar, suspirar por |
loo | banheiro = an informal word for lavatory (UK) |
look (to) / look (n) / looking | olhar; "she looked out the window" / to look after = cuidar de, tomar conta de / to look around = dar uma olhada / to look at = olhar para / to look for = procura / to look forward to = esperar ansiosamente por; "I' m looking forward to hearing from you" / to look into = to look over = investigar, examinar / to look out (for) = tomar cuidado (... com) / to look like = parecer com; "they look much like" / to look out on, upon = dar para (vista) = to face; "the balcony looks out on the sea" / to look up = procurar, consultar (catálogo, dicionário) / to look bad = ter má aparência /// 1) olhar / to take a look = olhar, dar uma olhada / 2) aparência, aspecto // que tem aspecto, aparência / good looking = de boa aparência / bad looking = de má aparência / looking-glass = espelho = mirror |
loom (n) | tear = a hand-operated or power-driven device for weaving fabrics / |
loom (to) | elevar, surgir (de um nevoeiro), aparecer, assomar; "suddenly the mountain loomed over them" |
loon | 1) doido, maluco, lunático / 2) mobelha (espécie de pato) |
loop (n) / loop (to) | alça, laço, anel, curva, volta = any round or oval-shaped thing that is closed or nearly closed // fazer curva, dar volta; "the road loops around the pond" |
loose / loosen (to) | solto, frouxo, folgado = free or released from being fastened or attached; "loose rope"; "loose tooth"; "loose clothing"; "loose knot" / afrouxar, ficar folgado = to become less tight; "to loosen a belt" |
loot (to) | saquear, pilhar = to plunder; to ransack; "the rioters looted several stores = os desordeiros saquearam várias lojas" |
lopsided | torto, desigual, assimétrico |
lore | conhecimento, erudição, saber, sabedoria popular, tradições, crença = traditional knowledge or belief // folklore = folclore |
lorry | caminhão (UK) = truck (US) |
lose (to); lost; lost / loss | perder; to lose one's balance = perder o equilíbrio; to lose one's head, to lose one's temper = perder a cabeça, perder a calma; to lose one's way = perder o caminho; to lose sight of = perder de vista; to lose time = atrasar-se; to lose track of = perder contato com; to lose the thread = perder o fio (história, pensamento); to lose weight = perder peso, emagrecer; // perda, prejuízo = damage / loss and profit account = conta de lucros e perdas; loss of income = perda de renda |
lot | 1) muito, bastante; a lot = muito; "I read a lot"; a lot of = lots of = muito(s); a lot more = muito mais; a lot less = muito menos / 2) lote, terreno = small piece of land; plot of land; vacant lot = terreno baldio; "he bought the vacant lot across the street"; parking lot = estacionamento = car park |
lottery | loteria |
lounge | 1) salão, sala de espera (aeroporto) = waiting room; "he waited for his flight in the airport lounge" / look-out lounge = mirante, local de observação (aeroporto, etc) = observation deck; // 2) recepção, saguão (hotel) = lobby, reception room |
louse (pl.: lice) / lousy | piolho / piolhento, nojento, horrível |
lout | rústico, grosseiro |
love (n) / love (to) / lovely | amor / amar / lindo, belo, adorável, encantador; "these flowers are lovely"; "she has lovely eyes" |
low / lower (comp.) / lower (to) | baixo; "low man"; "low ceiling"; "the plane flew low over the houses" / low profile = comportamento discreto; perfil discreto; "spies tend to keep a low profile to avoid attention" / Low Countries = Países Baixos // mais baixo, inferior; "she comes from a lower caste in India" / lower case = letra minúscula (obs.: upper case = letra maiúscula) // 1) abaixar, descer; "he lowered the box from the shelf" / 2) diminuir; "please, lower the volume on the radio!" |
loyal / loyalty | leal / lealdade = allegiance |
lozenge | losango = diamond |
lubricate (to) / lubrication | lubrificar / lubrificação |
ludicrous | ridículo, cômico, absurdo; "t's ludicrous to think that anyone will agree with you" |
lug (to) | puxar, arrastar, carregar |
luggage | bagagem = baggage |
lukewarm | 1) morno, tépido / 2) indiferente = having or expressing little interest or enthusiasm; "lukearm greeting" |
lull (to) / lull (n) / lullaby | ninar, acalentar, acalmar // calma, calmaria // canção de ninar |
lumber / lumberman; lumberjack | madeira (serrada em tábuas) = timber sawed into boards ready for market; timber or logs especially when dressed for use // lenhador |
lump / lumpy | 1) caroço no corpo, inchaço, galo (cabeça) // 2) massa, volume, torrão = a piece or mass of indefinite size and shape / lump sum = soma total /// 1) encaroçado / 2) desajeitado = clumsy |
lunch | almoço / lunch-box = marmita, lancheira, merendeira |
lung | pulmão |
lunge (n) / lunge (to) | bote, estocada, investida / atacar, investir, dar um bote |
lure (to) | atrair, seduzir = to entice, to attract, to allure / to lure buyers = atrair compradores |
lurk (to) | 1) ocultar-se, esconder, estar à espreita, emboscar = to be in a hidden place; to wait in a secret or hidden place especially in order to do something wrong or harmful; "we caught a glimpse of someone lurking around the corner" / 2) (comput.) to read messages written by other people on the Internet in a newsgroup, chat room, etc., without writing any messages yourself |
lush | luxuriante, exuberante; lush vegetation |
lust | luxúria, desejo sexual |
luxury / luxurious | luxo; "he spent his days living in luxury" / luxuoso, suntuoso; "a luxurious hotel" |
lyrics | letra de música = the words of a song |