root in Portuguese
root in Portuguese
raiz
The part of a plant, generally underground, that anchors and supports the plant body, absorbs and stores water and nutrients, and in some plants is able to perform vegetative reproduction.
raiz
(linguistic morphology) The primary lexical unit of a word, which carries the most significant aspects of semantic content and cannot be reduced into smaller constituents. Inflectional stems often derive from roots.
radical
(linguistic morphology) The primary lexical unit of a word, which carries the most significant aspects of semantic content and cannot be reduced into smaller constituents. Inflectional stems often derive from roots.
root
(computing) In UNIX terminology, the first user account with complete access to the operating system and its configuration, found at the root of the directory structure; the person who manages accounts on a UNIX system.
diretório raiz
(computing) The highest directory of a directory structure which may contain both files and subdirectories.
arraigar
To grow roots; to enter the earth, as roots; to take root and begin to grow.
enraizar
To grow roots; to enter the earth, as roots; to take root and begin to grow.
radicar
To grow roots; to enter the earth, as roots; to take root and begin to grow.
rootear
To grow roots; to enter the earth, as roots; to take root and begin to grow.
torcer
(intransitive, with "for" or "on", US) To cheer (on); to show support (for) and hope for the success of. (See root for.) [late 19th century]
erradicar
(transitive) To root out; to abolish.
extirpar
(transitive) To root out; to abolish.
revolver
(transitive) To root out; to abolish.