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Computational Linguistics Group, 2008
University of Vigo

English-Portuguese CLUVI Dictionary

(Based on the CLUVI Corpus of the University of Vigo)



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- alibi, alive, allied, almost, alone, already, also, altar, alternative, always, amateur, ambitious, american, ancient, angry, animal, annual, anonymous, answer


always


- adverb
- sempre

EN She was looking at him as she was always looking at him when he awakened.
PT Estava a olhar para ele, como sempre estava quando ele acordava.
- Fonte: APE (18)
- constantemente

EN Fleming knelt down, squeezing his hands under his armpits, his face contorted with pain; but Stephen knew how hard his hands were because Fleming was always rubbing rosin into them.
PT Fleming ajoelhou-se, comprimindo as mãos nos sovacos, a face contraída de dor; mas Stephen sabia que as suas mãos eram duras, porque Fleming estava constantemente a friccioná-las com resina.
- Fonte: JOV (1114)
.....--- nearly always
- quase sempre

EN As we drove away I noticed he never looked behind -- it's nearly always the fake mourners and the fake lovers who take that last look, who wait waving on platforms, instead of clearing quickly out, not looking back.
PT Pelo caminho reparei que Martins nunca olhou para trás... São quase sempre os amigos falsos e as amantes falsas que lançam aquele último olhar, que acenam nas plataformas, em vez de fugirem rapidamente, sem olhar para trás.
- Fonte: TRC (170)