{"id":4856,"date":"2014-09-05T00:33:45","date_gmt":"2014-09-05T00:33:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cluny.com.br\/?page_id=4856"},"modified":"2020-04-29T18:09:58","modified_gmt":"2020-04-29T21:09:58","slug":"termos-gerais-menos-comuns-letra-m","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cluny.com.br\/?page_id=4856","title":{"rendered":"Intermediate Vocabulary &#8211; M"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<table id=\"tablepress-884\" class=\"tablepress tablepress-id-884\">\n<tbody class=\"row-striping row-hover\">\n<tr class=\"row-1\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">macaroni<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">macarr\u00e3o = a kind of pasta; noodle; \"my favorite type of pasta is macaroni\"<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-2\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">mane<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">crina (cavalo), juba (le\u00e3o)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-3\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">manioc<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">mandioca, aipim = cassava (Manihot esculenta)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-4\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">manipulate (to)<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">manipular, manejar = to operate, to handle, to work or manage skillfully<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-5\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">manure (n) \/  manure (to)<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">esterco, estrume = dung; material that fertilizes land \/ adubar (terra), fertilizar<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-6\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">maple<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">bordo, \u00e1cer (Acer spp.)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-7\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">mar (to)<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">estragar, danificar = to cause harm to; to spoil, to impair<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-8\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">mare<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">\u00e9gua<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-9\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">margarine [marjarin]<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">margarina; \"spread some margarine on his toast\"<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-10\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">maritime [m\u00e9ritaim]<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">mar\u00edtimo = of or relating to the sea \/ maritime law \/ maritime museum \/ maritime provinces<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-11\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">marmalade<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">gel\u00e9ia de laranja<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-12\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">mash (to)<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">amassar; \"mashed banana\"; \"mashed potatoes\"<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-13\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">mast<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">mastro<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-14\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">maverick<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">dissidente, rebelde, inconformista = one who thinks and acts independently; \"a maverick politician\"<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-15\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">mayonnaise<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">maionese \/ mayo = abrev. mayonnaise<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-16\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">maze (n) \/ maze (to)<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">labirinto = labyrinth \/\/ desorientar, confundir = to bewilder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-17\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">measles<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">sarampo; german measles = rub\u00e9ola<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-18\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">meddle (to)<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">to meddle in = intrometer-se em \/ to meddle with = mexer em<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-19\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">meek<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">humilde, manso = humble<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-20\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">mellow<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">1) doce, maduro (fruta) = tender and sweet because of ripeness \/ 2) suave (clima, cor, som, vinho; \"mellow light of a summer evening\"; \"this wine is very mellow\"; \"mellow sound\"<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-21\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">melon<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">mel\u00e3o (Cucumis melo)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-22\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">memento<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">lembran\u00e7a = souvenir, keepsake<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-23\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">memoirs [memu\u00e1s]<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">mem\u00f3rias = a narrative composed from personal experience; autobiography<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-24\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">menace (n) \/ menace (to)<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">amea\u00e7a = threat \/ amea\u00e7ar = to threat<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-25\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">merchandise (n)  \/ merchandise (to)<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">mercadoria = goods; wares \/\/ negociar, comprar e vender mercadorias <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-26\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">mermaid<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">sereia<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-27\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">merry-go-round<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">carrossel<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-28\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">mesh<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">malha, rede, teia<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-29\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">mew (to) \/ mew<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">miar; \"the hungry cat mewed all night\" \/ miado<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-30\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">middleman<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">intermedi\u00e1rio = intermediary; go-between; jobber<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-31\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">midget<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">pessoa muito pequena, an\u00e3o = a person of unusually small size who is physically well-proportioned; dwarf;  \"the dwarf in the movie was played by a midget\"<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-32\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">midwife<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">parteira<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-33\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">millenium<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">mil\u00eanio<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-34\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">mimic (to)<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">imitar<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-35\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">mince (to)<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">moer, picar, cortar em peda\u00e7os = to grind  \/ minced meat = carne mo\u00edda = ground meat<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-36\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">mindset<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">atitude mental; cultura, conjunto de valores de uma pessoa ou empresa = a particular way of thinking; a set of opinions about something<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-37\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">mingle (to)<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">misturar = to mix, to blend;  to mingle with = misturar<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-38\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">mire<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">p\u00e2ntano, brejo, atoleiro = marsh, bog, swamp<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-39\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">mirth \/ mirthful<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">alegria  = joy, glee, gaiety, cheerfulness, gladness  \/\/ alegre =  glad, cheerful, jolly, merry, joyful,  joyous, gleeful<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-40\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">miscellaneous<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">diverso, variado<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-41\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">mischievous<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">travesso = naughty;  mischievous kid = crian\u00e7a travessa<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-42\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">mistakenly<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">erroneamente;  por engano<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-43\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">misfortune<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">azar, infort\u00fanio = bad luck, mishap<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-44\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">mishap<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">contratempo, desgra\u00e7a, azar = an unfortunate accident; bad luck, misfortune<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-45\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">mitten<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">mitene; meia luva   = a hand covering that surrounds the four fingers together and the thumb separately<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-46\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">monorail<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">monotrilho<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-47\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">moor (n) moor (to)<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">p\u00e2ntano, brejo \/ atracar, ancorar = to hold and attach (a ship, etc.) in a particular place, as by ropes or anchors; \"the sailor moored the boat to the dock\" <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-48\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">moose<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">alce (A. Norte) (obs.: elk na Europa e \u00c1sia)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-49\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">mop<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">esfreg\u00e3o<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-50\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">morgue<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">necrot\u00e9rio<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-51\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">morsel<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">peda\u00e7o, bocado = a small piece or amount of anything, especially food; \"to eat a few morsels\"<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-52\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">mortar<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">argamassa = a mixture of lime or cement with sand and water, used to hold stones, etc., together<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-53\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">mosquito<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">mosquito<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-54\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">moth<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">mariposa; (obs.: clothes-moth = tra\u00e7a)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-55\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">mound (n) \/ mound (to)<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">pilha, monte = an elevation of earth \/ amontoar<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-56\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">mourning \/ mourn (to)  \/ mournful<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">luto; in mourning = de luto \/ chorar, lamentar \/ desolado, triste<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-57\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">mow (to) [mou] \/ mower<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">cortar grama = to cut grass \/\/  cortador de grama = lawnmower<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-58\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">muffin<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">pequeno bolo semelhante ao sonho<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-59\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">mulberry<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">amora (Morus spp.) \/ (obs.: existe outro tipo de amora que \u00e9 a amora-silvestre - blackberry do g\u00eanero Rubus)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-60\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">mule<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">mula = an animal produced by a female horse and a male donkey; \"a mule is sterile and cannot produce offspring\"<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-61\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">mull (to) (over)<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">meditar, refletir, matutar = to think about, to meditate, to ponder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-62\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">multiply (to) \/ multiplication<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">multiplicar; \"4 times 7 equals 28\" \/ multiplica\u00e7\u00e3o <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-63\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">mumps<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">caxumba<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-64\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">mushroom  (n) \/ mushroom (to)<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">cogumelo \/ espalhar-se, crescer como praga<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-65\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">mussel<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">mexilh\u00e3o<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-66\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">mustard<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">mostarda<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-67\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">mute<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">1) mudo  = incapable of speech; dumb; \"mute from birth\" \/ 2) mudo, n\u00e3o pronunciado (letra);  mute letter = letra muda;  \"the letter B in the word plumb is mute\"<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-68\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">mutiny<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">motim = open rebellion against constituted authority, especially by seamen or soldiers against their officers<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-69\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">mutter (to)<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">murmurar, resmungar = to grumble, to mumble<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-70\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">mutton<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">carne de carneiro = the flesh of a mature sheep, used as food<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-71\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">muzzle<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">1) focinho = the part of the head of an animal that comprises the jaws, mouth, and nose  \/ 2) focinheira = a device, usually an arrangement of straps or wires, placed over an animal's mouth to prevent the animal from biting, etc.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<!-- #tablepress-884 from cache -->\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":3652,"menu_order":482,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"full-width.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-4856","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cluny.com.br\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4856","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cluny.com.br\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cluny.com.br\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cluny.com.br\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cluny.com.br\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4856"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/cluny.com.br\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4856\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21813,"href":"https:\/\/cluny.com.br\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4856\/revisions\/21813"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cluny.com.br\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3652"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cluny.com.br\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4856"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}