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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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- poetry, point, police, polite, political, pool, poor, popular, position, positive, possible, possibly, potential, power, powerful, practical, pray, prayer, precious


positive


- adjective
- categórico

EN You do not believe the Count's positive assertion -- on his word of honour -- that his wife is innocent?
PT Não acredita nas afirmações categóricas do conde... que deu a sua palavra de honra... de que a mulher está inocente?
- Fonte: CRI (5294)
.....--- to be positive
- ter a certeza absoluta

EN He would get up at daybreak and he was positive he would find it.
PT Levantar-se-ia ao romper da alva, e tinha a certeza absoluta de que haveria de encontrar o alfinete-de-peito.
- Fonte: RUM (1133)