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  2. English as She Is Spoke - Wikipedia

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    It is widely believed that Carolino could not speak English and that a French–English dictionary was used to translate an earlier Portuguese–French phrase book O novo guia da conversação em francês e português, written by José da Fonseca. Carolino likely added Fonseca's name to the book, without his permission, in an attempt to give it ...

  3. Saudade - Wikipedia

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    Saudade is a word in Portuguese and Galician that claims no direct translation in English. However, a close translation in English would be "desiderium." Desiderium is defined as an ardent desire or longing, especially a feeling of loss or grief for something lost. Desiderium comes from the word desiderare, meaning to long for.

  4. List of English words of Portuguese origin - Wikipedia

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    According to Encarta Dictionary and Chambers Dictionary of Etymology, "dodo" comes from Portuguese doudo (currently, more often, doido) meaning "fool" or "crazy". The present Portuguese word dodô ("dodo") is of English origin. The Portuguese word doudo or doido may itself be a loanword from Old English (cp. English "dolt") [34] Embarrass.

  5. Glossary of Japanese words of Portuguese origin - Wikipedia

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    English translation of Japanese Supposedly similar Portuguese word English translation of Portuguese Notes buranko: wikt:ぶらんこ: swing, swingset balanço swing Not from Portuguese [25] [26] gan: wikt:雁: wild goose ganso goose Not from Portuguese [22] inoru (transcribed by Fonseca as inoriru, [22] erroneously. [27]) wikt:祈る: pray ...

  6. Portuguese vocabulary - Wikipedia

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    Portuguese vocabulary. Most of the Portuguese vocabulary comes from Latin because Portuguese is a Romance language. Historical map of the Portuguese language (Galaico-português) since the year 1,000. However, other languages that came into contact with it have also left their mark.

  7. Dictionary of Old Tupi - Wikipedia

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    Dictionary of Old Tupi. The Dicionário de tupi antigo: a língua indígena clássica do Brasil ( English: Dictionary of Old Tupi: the classical indigenous language of Brazil) was compiled by the Brazilian lexicographer and philologist Eduardo de Almeida Navarro and published (in Portuguese only) in 2013. [1] [2] The work was conceived with the ...

  8. Houaiss Dictionary of the Portuguese Language - Wikipedia

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    The Dicionário Houaiss da Língua Portuguesa (Houaiss Dictionary of the Portuguese Language) is a major reference dictionary for the Portuguese language, edited by Brazilian writer Antônio Houaiss. The dictionary was composed by a team of two hundred lexicographers from several countries. The project started in 1986 and was finished in 2000 ...

  9. WordReference.com - Wikipedia

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    Launched. 2004; 20 years ago (2004) WordReference is an online translation dictionary for, among others, the language pairs English – French, English– Italian, English– Spanish, French–Spanish, Spanish– Portuguese and English–Portuguese. WordReference formerly had Oxford Unabridged and Concise dictionaries available for a subscription.