Portuguese–English dictionary

indiferente

Indifferent; unconcerned; behaving as if detached.

indiferentismo

(religion) The doctrine that all religions are equally valid.

indígena

Of or relating to the indigenous peoples of the Americas. [from 16th c.]

indigência

An extreme state of poverty, in which a person is almost completely lacking in resources or means of support.

indigente

Poor; destitute; in need.

indigestão

(pathology) A condition of heartburn, nausea, or other stomach-related pain, sometimes caused by eating too quickly.

indignação

The resentful, indignant, or shocked anger aroused by such acts.

indignado

Showing anger or indignation, especially at something unjust or wrong.

indignado(a)

(informal) Somewhat indignant, irritated, angry, in a snit, put out or annoyed.

indigno

Considered unworthy of reward.

índigo

The indigo shrub; or the indigo dye obtained from the plant.

indigueira

The indigo shrub; or the indigo dye obtained from the plant.

índio

Of or relating to the indigenous peoples of the Americas. [from 16th c.]

indireta

An implicit suggestion that avoids a direct statement.

indireto

Not direct:

indisciplinado

Disregarding accepted rules.

indiscreto

Not discreet; lacking in discretion.

indiscutivelmente

In an incontrovertible manner; in a manner not capable of being denied, challenged, or disputed.

indispensável

(ecclesiastical, obsolete) Not admitting ecclesiastical dispensation; not subject to release or exemption; that cannot be allowed by bending the canonical rules. [16th–17th c.]

indisponibilidade

The state of being unavailable

indisponível

Not here, gone, absent, unavailable, traveling; on vacation.

indisposição

A mild illness, the state of being indisposed.

indistinguível

Not distinguishable; not capable of being perceived, known, or discriminated as separate and distinct

indistintamente

In an indistinct manner.

indistinto

Indistinct, hazy or unclear.

individualidade

(uncountable) The characteristics that contribute to the differentiation or distinction of someone or something from a group of otherwise comparable identity.

individualista

Someone who believes in individualism as a sociopolitical system.

individualmente

As individuals, separately, independently.

indivíduo

(informal) A male person; a bloke, a chap, a guy, a man; also, preceded by a modifying word, sometimes with a sense of mild reproach: used as a familiar term of address to a man.

indizível

Incapable of being articulated or expressed; indescribable, inexpressible.

Indochina

(dated) A peninsula and geographic region of Southeast Asia, consisting of the mainland portion, not including islands such as those of Indonesia.

índole

A person's usual manner of thinking, behaving or reacting.

indolência

The state of being indolent; indolence.

indolente

Habitually lazy, procrastinating, or resistant to physical labor.

indolor

Free from pain; without pain or trouble.

indomável

Incapable of being subdued, overcome, or vanquished.

indómito

Incapable of being subdued, overcome, or vanquished.

Indonésia

A country and archipelago in maritime Southeast Asia. Official name: Republic of Indonesia (since 1950). Capital: Jakarta.

indonésio

Of or relating to Indonesia or its people or language.

indostani

(dated, _, outside of, _, South Asia) Related to India, varying historically from the entire Indian subcontinent to India north of the Deccan, especially the plains of the Ganges and Jumna.

Indra

(Hinduism, Vedism) The god of war and weather; also the King of the Gods or Devas and Lord of Heaven or Svargaloka in Hinduism.

indubitavelmente

Without doubt; definitely.

indução

(physics) Generation of an electric current by a varying magnetic field.

indulgência

(uncountable) Consent or agreement in spite of fact; indulgence.

indulgente

Indulgent, doting.

indulto

(Roman Catholicism) A pardon or release from the expectation of punishment in purgatory, after the sinner has been granted absolution.

indumentária

A set of clothes appropriate for a particular occasion or season.

indumento

An act or instance of putting clothes on.

industrial

A person involved in the ownership or management of an industrial enterprise.

industriosidade

(uncountable) The tendency to work persistently.

industrioso

Hard-working and persistent.

indutivo

(logic) Not derived from formal principles of reasoning; based on induction rather than deduction.

induzimento

(embryology) Given a group of cells that emits or displays a substance, the influence of this substance on the fate of a second group of cells.

induzir

(transitive) To cause, bring about, lead to.

inebriação

The state or characteristic of drunkenness.

inebriamento

The state or characteristic of drunkenness.

inédito

Not published.

inefável

Beyond expression in words; unspeakable. [from 1450]

ineficiência

Lack of efficiency or effectiveness.

ineficiente

Not efficient; not producing the effect intended or desired; inefficacious

inegável

Irrefutable, or impossible to deny.

inegavelmente

(informal) Blatantly; inexcusably; unambiguously.

inelegante

Not elegant; not exhibiting neatness, refinement, or precision.

inelegível

Not eligible; forbidden to do something.

inenarrável

(formal, literary) That cannot be told; indescribable, inexpressible, unspeakable.

inequação

(mathematics) A statement that of two quantities one is specifically less than (or greater than) another. Symbol: < or \leq or > or \geq or \ne, as appropriate.

inequivocamente

In a manner that is not ambiguous; leaving no doubt; clearly

inequívoco

Unambiguous; without equivocation or ambiguity; singularly clear, unmistakable, or unquestionable

inércia

(figuratively) In a person, unwillingness to take action.

inerente

Going with; associated; concomitant.

inerte

Unable to move or act; inanimate.

Inês

A en given name.

inescrupuloso

(by extension) Deceitful, unprincipled.

inescrutável

Difficult or impossible to comprehend, fathom, or interpret.

inescusável

not excusable [15th c.]

inesperadamente

In an unexpected manner.

inesperado

Not expected, anticipated or foreseen.

inesquecível

Never to be forgotten; that merits being always remembered.

inestimável

Having great or incalculable value.

inevitável

Impossible to avoid or escape; inescapable, irresistible.

inevitavelmente

In a manner that is impossible to avoid or prevent.

inexatidão

(countable) A statement, passage etc. that is inaccurate or false.

inexistência

The state of not existing.

inexistente

(not comparable) Not existing. [First attested around 1350 to 1470.]

inexorável

Impossible to prevent or stop; inevitable. [from mid 16th c.]

inexoravelmente

In an inexorable manner; without the possibility of stopping or prevention.

inexperiente

(figurative) Lacking life experience; immature, inexperienced, naive; also, of or relating to something immature or inexperienced.

inexplicável

Impossible to explain; not easily accounted for.

inexplicavelmente

In an inexplicable manner; for an unknown reason.

inexpressável

Unable to be expressed; not able to be put into words.

inexpressivo

Deliberately impassive or expressionless.

inexprimível

Unable to be expressed; not able to be put into words.

inexpugnável

(figuratively) Having no weak points or flaws.

inextinguível

Having the quality of being difficult to delete, remove, wash away, blot out, or efface.

infalível

Without fault or weakness; incapable of error or fallacy.

infame

Bringing or warranting disgrace; shameful.

infâmia

The state of being infamous.

infância

The state or period of infancy.

infantário

(North America, Australia, India) An educational institution for young children, usually between ages 4 and 6; nursery school. [from 1852]

infante

A very young human being, from birth to somewhere between six months and two years of age after birth, needing almost constant care and attention.

infantil

Like a stereotypical boy in appearance or demeanor.

infantilismo

(countable) Childish behaviour.

infarto

(cardiology, pathology) An acute myocardial infarction, sometimes fatal, caused by the sudden occurrence of coronary thrombosis, which obstructs the blood supply to the heart and leads to necrosis of heart muscle tissue.

infatigável

Extremely persistent and untiring.

infecção

(pathology) The act or process of infecting.

infeccionamento

(pathology) The act or process of infecting.

infeccioso

(pathology, of an illness) Caused by an agent that enters the host's body (such as a bacterium, virus, parasite, or prion); often, also, transmitted among hosts via any of various routes (for example, contact, droplet-borne, airborne, waterborne, foodborne, fomite-borne, or bloodborne).

infectar

(transitive) To bring (the body or part of it) into contact with a substance that causes illness (a pathogen), so that the pathogen begins to act on the body; (of a pathogen) to come into contact with (a body or body part) and begin to act on it.

infelicidade

The feeling of not being happy.

infeliz

Not favored by fortune.

infelizmente

Happening through bad luck, or because of some unfortunate event.

inferência

(uncountable) The act or process of inferring by deduction or induction.

inferior

Of low rank, standard or quality.

inferir

To use logic to arrive at truth; to derive by reason.

infernal

(hyperbolic) causing great pain, discomfort or distress

inferninho

(slang) A seedy bar, nightclub, etc.

inferno

(epithet) The Devil, used in exclamations of confusion or anger.

infértil

(of people and animals, not comparable) Not bearing children, childless; hence also unable to bear children, sterile.

infestar

(transitive) To inhabit a place in unpleasantly large numbers; to plague, harass.

infiel

Unfaithful or adulterous.

infiltração

Moisture, liquid, gas, etc. that seeps out; a seepage.

infindável

Having no end.

infindo

Having no end.

infinidade

(uncountable) endlessness, unlimitedness, absence of a beginning, end or limits to size.

infinitamente

Endlessly; for ever; neverendingly.

infinito

Having no end.

inflação

An act, instance of, or state of expansion or increase in size, especially by injection of a gas or liquid.

inflamação

(pathology) A condition of any part of the body, consisting of congestion of the blood vessels, with obstruction of the blood current, and growth of morbid tissue. It is manifested outwardly by redness and swelling, attended with heat and pain.

inflamado

(said about a wound or a rash) Inflamed and painful.

inflamar

To produce flames; to burn with a flame or blaze.

inflamatório

Relating to, causing, or caused by inflammation.

inflamável

Capable of burning.

inflamento

An act, instance of, or state of expansion or increase in size, especially by injection of a gas or liquid.

inflar

(transitive) To enlarge an object by pushing air (or a gas) into it; to raise or expand abnormally

inflável

Able to be inflated or blown up.

inflexão

A change in pitch or tone of voice.

inflexibilidade

The quality or state of being inflexible, or not capable of being bent or changed; unyielding stiffness

inflexível

(said of people and their conviction) Firm; unshakeable; unyielding; determined.

inflicção

The act of inflicting or something inflicted; an imposition.

infligir

To thrust upon; to impose.

inflorescência

(botany) A group or cluster of flowers arranged on a stem that is composed of a main branch or a system of branches.

influencer

(social media, marketing) A person who is able to influence consumption, lifestyle, or political preferences of their online audience by creating or engaging social media content, often as a part of a marketing campaign.

influenciador

A person who or a thing which influences. [from Template:SAFESUBST: c.]

influenciadora

A person who or a thing which influences. [from Template:SAFESUBST: c.]

influenciar

(transitive) To have an effect on by using gentle or subtle action; to exert an influence upon; to modify, bias, or sway; to persuade or induce.

influenciável

Someone who is easily swayed or influenced to change their mind or comply.

influente

Having or exerting influence.

influir

(transitive) To have an effect on by using gentle or subtle action; to exert an influence upon; to modify, bias, or sway; to persuade or induce.

informação

Things that are or can be known about a given topic; communicable knowledge of something. [from 14th c.]

informado

Informed; aware.