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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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- raw, read, reader, ready, real, realism, reality, really, rear, reason, reasonable, rebellion, receiver, record, rector, red, regular, related, relaxed


reason


- noun
- razão

EN 'You said there was another reason for your suspicions of her,' M. Bouc reminded him.
PT Disse que havia uma outra razão para as suas suspeitas em relação a ela _ lembrou-lhe M. Bouc.
- Fonte: CRI (3596)
- motivo

EN The reason I was standing way up on Thomsen Hill, instead of down at the game, was because I'd just got back from New York with the fencing team.
PT O motivo que me levava a estar ali, em Thomsen Hill, em vez de estar lá em baixo, no jogo, era porque acabara de chegar de Nova Iorque com a equipa de esgrima.
- Fonte: AGU (56)
- causa

EN 'You're probably the only reason I'm in New York right now, or anywhere.
PT - Só por tua causa estou agora em Nova Iorque.
- Fonte: AGU (4232)


- intransitive verb
- PAST: reasoned. PART: reasoned
- raciocinar

EN They reason thus because, blinded by the gross illusion of the flesh and the darkness of human understanding, they are unable to comprehend the hideous malice of mortal sin.
PT Raciocinam deste modo porque, cegos pela grosseira ilusão da carne e pela treva da compreensão humana, são incapazes de compreender a hedionda malícia do pecado mortal.
- Fonte: JOV (2674)