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o jardim - garden, park
jardim zool6gico - zoo
o  jato - jet
o  jeito - way, manner, knack
de qualquer jeito - anyway, at any rate
dar um jeito - to find a way; bend the
rules
pelo jeito - by the looks of it
a  jib6ia - boa constrictor
o  joelho - knee
jogar - to play; throw, toss
jogar fora - to throw away
o  jogo - game
o  jornal - newspaper
o  jornalismo - journalism
o/a jornalista - journalist
jovem - young
o/a jovem - youth
julho - July
junho - June
juntar - to join, gather, assemble
junto (adv.)- together, along
juntos, -as - together
L
I - there
lI em baixo - down there, downstairs
lI em cima - up there, upstairs
o libio - lip
o  lado - side
de um lado para outro - from one side
to the other
o/a ladr~o, ladra - thief
o  lago- lake
a  lamina - blade
lAmina de barbear - razor blade
a  lampada - lamp, light bulb
lanqar - to release (album etc.)
o lanche - snack
a  lanterna - flashlight
o  lhpis (os Iipis) - pencil
a  laranja - orange
a  lavanderia - laundry; laundromat
lavar - to wash
legfvel - legible
o  legume - vegetable
o  leite - milk
a  leitura - reading
a  lembranqa - regards, greetings; souvenir
lembrar-se de - to remember
o   lenqo - handkerchief
ler - to read
letivo, -a - academic, school
a  letra - handwriting, words (of a song)
levantar - to raise, lift
levantar-se - to rise, get up
levar - to take, take along, carry,
transport; to last
levar consigo - to take along
levar para fora - to take outside
levar pontos - to get stitches
levar um susto - to have a scare
Quanto tempo leva? - How long does it
take?
lhe/s (indir. obj. pron.) - to him, her, you,
it, you (pl.), them.
a  liqdo - lesson
a  licenqa - permission; approval; leave
Com licenqa - Excuse me
Dd1 licenqa - Excuse me
pedir licenqa - to excuse onself
a  ligaqdo - telephone call
ligar - to connect, turn on
limitar - to limit
limpar - to clean
limpador de p~ra-brisa - windshield
wiper
limpo, -a - clean
lindo, -a - pretty, beautiful, handsome
lindfssimo - very beautiful
a   lfngua - language, tongue
o   liquidificador - blender
Lisboa - Lisbon
liso, -a - smooth; broke
a  lista - list
lista telefOnica - telephone book
livre - free, open
o   livro - book
o   lixo - garbage, trash
logo - immediately, at once; right away,
then; next
logo antes (de) - right before
logo depois (de) - right after
logo depois de (+ inf.) - right after
ing
logo que - as soon as
a  loja - store, shop