Portuguese–English dictionary

ímpio

Not acknowledging any deity or god; without belief in any deity or god.

implacável

Not able to be placated or appeased.

implanejado

Not intended; unplanned

implantação

(embryology) The attachment of the fertilized ovum to the uterus wall.

implantação de íons

(physics) The insertion of ions into the crystal structure of another material through ion bombardment.

implantar

(transitive) To fix firmly or set securely or deeply.

implante

(medicine) Anything surgically implanted in the body, such as a tissue graft or prosthesis, particularly breast implants.

implementação

The process of moving an idea from concept to reality. In business, engineering and other fields, implementation refers to the building process rather than the design process.

implementar

To bring about; to put into practice; to carry out.

implemento

A tool or instrument for working with.

implicação

Logical consequence.

implicância

(colloquial) Something that is personally annoying; a personal dislike.

implicar

(transitive) To imply, require, or invoke.

implicatura

(pragmatics) An implied meaning that does not semantically entail.

implicitamente

In an implicit or implied manner.

implícito

Suggested indirectly, without being directly expressed.

implodir

(transitive) To cause to collapse or burst inward violently.

implorar

(transitive) To plead with someone for help, a favor, etc.; to entreat.

implosão

The action of imploding.

impolidez

The state of being impolite; incivility; rudeness.

impolido

Not polite; discourteous; not of polished manners; wanting in good manners.

imponderabilidade

(countable) An experience or instance of being weightless.

imponente

Magnificent and impressive because of appearance, size, stateliness or dignity.

impopular

Lacking popularity.

impor

To apply, enforce, or establish (something, often regarded as burdensome as a restriction or tax: see sense 1.2.1) with authority.

importação

(uncountable) The practice of importing.

importador

One who, or that which, imports: especially a person or company importing goods into a country.

importadora

One who, or that which, imports: especially a person or company importing goods into a country.

importância

Relevance; a relationship or connection.

importante

Having relevant and crucial value; having import.

importar

(intransitive) To be of significance; to matter.

importar a

(intransitive, followed by to) To total or evaluate.

importar-se

(transitive, intransitive) To be concerned (about), to have an interest (in); to feel concern (about).

importunar

(rare) To importune, or to obtain by importunity.

imposição

The act of enforcing; compulsion.

impossibilidade

(uncountable) The quality of being impossible.

impossível

Not possible; not able to be done or happen.

imposto

(countable) A tax placed on imports or exports; a tariff.

impostor

One who fraudulently impersonates another person.

impostora

Someone who attempts to deceive by using an assumed name or identity.

impostura

The act or conduct of an impostor; deception practiced under a false or assumed character; fraud or imposition

impotência

Powerlessness; incapacity.

impotente

Lacking sufficient power or strength.

impraticável

Not practical; impracticable.

imprecisão

A lack of precision or exactness; poor accuracy.

impreciso

Vague or imprecise.

impregnação

The act of making pregnant; fertilization.

impregnar

(transitive) To cause to become pregnant.

imprensa

All the various forms of communicating news to the public collectively.

imprescindível

Absolutely necessary or requisite; that one cannot do without. [from 17th c.]

impressão

Emotion; impression.

impressionado

strongly affected, especially favourably

impressionante

That astounds or astound.

impressionantemente

In an impressive manner; forcibly.

impressionável

Easily affected by emotion.

impressionista

(art) One who adheres to the theory or method of impressionism.

impressor

One who makes prints.

impressora

(computer hardware) A device, usually attached to a computer, used to print text or images onto paper; an analogous device capable of producing three-dimensional objects.

imprestável

(idiomatic) Useless; worthless.

imprevisível

Impulsive and unpredictable; determined by chance, impulse, or whim.

imprevisto

(informal, idiomatic) A complete surprise; something totally unexpected.

imprimir

(transitive) To mark or stamp (something) using pressure.

improbabilidade

Absence of likelihood; the state of being unlikely or improbable; improbability.

improdutivo

Not productive; useless; fruitless.

impróprio

Not in keeping with conventional mores or good manners; indecent or immodest.

improvado

Not proved.

improvável

Not likely; improbable; not to be reasonably expected.

improvavelmente

In an improbable manner.

improvisação

The act or art of composing and making music, poetry, and the like, extemporaneously

improvisado

Extemporaneous, impromptu.

improvisar

(transitive) To assemble in an improvised way.

improviso

(music) A short musical composition for an informal occasion often with the character of improvisation and usually to be played solo.

imprudente

Outlandish; foolish; silly.

impudência

(uncountable) Impudence or brazenness; temerity; chutzpah.

impudente

Not showing due respect; bold-faced, impertinent.

impudentemente

In a shameless manner; without shame; impudently.

impudico

Lacking restraint, or ignoring societal standards, particularly in sexual conduct; sexually unprincipled.

impudor

A state of immorality or sin; especially the weakness of the flesh: inchastity.

impugnação

(countable, law, chiefly, US) The act of impeaching or charging a public official with misconduct, especially if serious, often with the aim of having the official dismissed from office.

impugnar

To bring a legal proceeding against a public official.

impulsionar

(transitive) To lift or push from behind (one who is endeavoring to climb); to push up.

impulsivamente

In an impulsive manner; with force; by impulse.

impulsivo

Impulsive and unpredictable; determined by chance, impulse, or whim.

impulso

A push from behind or below, as to one who is endeavoring to climb.

impulsor

Having the power of driving or impelling; giving an impulse; moving; impellent.

impunidade

(countable, legal) Exemption from punishment.

impureza

A state of immorality or sin; especially the weakness of the flesh: inchastity.

impuro

Not pure

imputar

(transitive) To allot or give (something) as a task.

imundície

(UK, Irish, pejorative, slang) The police.

imundo

Covered with filth; very dirty.

imune

(usually with "from") Exempt; not subject to.

imunidade

The state of being exempt; immunity.

imunização

(US, uncountable) The process by which any organism's body develops immunity against a pathogen.

imunizar

(transitive) To make someone or something immune to something.

imunológico

(medicine) Of or pertaining to immunity.

imutável

Unable to be changed without exception.

in

In fashion; popular.

in vitro

In an artificial environment outside the living organism.

in-

in, into, towards, within.

inabalável

Not able to be shaken; firm, solid

inábil

(euphemism) Disabled; lacking some physical or mental attribute or skill; used after adverbs to make politically correct adjectives.

inabilidade

Lack of the ability to do something; incapability.

inabitado

Deserted and devoid of inhabitants.

inabitável

Not fit for people (or other living things) to live in; not able to be inhabited.

inabordável

Not accessible or able to be reached.

inacabado

Not finished.

inação

Lack of action or activity or labor

inaceitável

Unsatisfactory; not acceptable.

inacessível

Distant or otherwise inaccessible.

Inácio

A en given name (1491–1556)

inacreditável

(literal) Too implausible to be credible; beyond belief. [from 15th c.]

inadequação

The state of being inadequate.

inadequadamente

Perversely, improperly.

inadequado

Disappointingly inadequate.

inadimplência

(finance) The condition of failing to meet an obligation.

inadvertidamente

Unintentionally; because of an oversight.

inadvertido

Not intentional; not on purpose; not conscious.

inalação

The act of inhaling; inbreathing.

inalador

(medicine) A device with a canister holding medicine (either in powder or gas form) which is sprayed and inhaled by the patient, often for treating asthma and other respiratory diseases.

inalar

(transitive) To inhale so as to draw something other than air into one's lungs.

inalcançável

Impossible to attain or reach; unable to accomplish

inalterável

Incapable of being altered, or of changing.

inambiguidade

The quality of being unambiguous.

inambíguo

Clear, and having no uncertainty or ambiguity.

inambu

Any of the birds belonging to the South American family Tinamidae, the only family in the order Tinamiformes. They are related to the ratites, together with which they form the superorder Paleognathae.

inane

Lacking sense or meaning, often to the point of boredom or annoyance.

inanição

(medicine) A state of advanced lack of adequate nutrition, food, or water or a physiological inability to utilize them, with resulting weakness.

inanulável

Incapable of being annulled.

inapropriadamente

in an inappropriate manner

inapropriado

Not being used appropriately; not occupied; (of time) with no, no important, or not much activity.

inapto

Not able to do something; not proficient; displaying incompetence.

inarmónico

lacking harmony.

inatingível

Impossible to attain or reach; unable to accomplish

inatividade

The state of being idle; inactivity.

inativo

No longer in use or active, nor expected to be again.

inato

Bred within; innate.

inaudito

Not heard.

inaudível

Unable to be heard or not loud enough to be heard.

inaudivelmente

In a manner which is incapable of being heard or not loud enough to be heard.

inauguração

The act of inaugurating, or inducting into office with solemnity; investiture by appropriate ceremonies.

inaugurar

To initiate or usher in (something, as a (significant) course of action, development, organization, or period of time) with a formal ceremony or in a ceremonious manner; also (loosely) , to begin or commence (something); to start.

inca

A member of the group of Quechuan peoples of highland Peru who established an empire from northern Ecuador to central Chile before the Spanish conquest.

incansável

Not satisfied to be at rest or in peace; averse to repose; eager for change; discontented.

incansavelmente

In a tireless manner; without tiring, flagging, or ceasing.

incapacidade

Lack of the ability to do something; incapability.

incapacitar

(chiefly, of a person) To impair the physical or mental abilities of; to cause a serious, permanent injury.

incapaz

Not in a state to receive; not receptive; not susceptible; not able to admit.

incasto

Not chaste; not continent

incauto

careless, reckless, not exercising proper caution.