| Traduções principais |
| Inglês | Português |
| amateurish adj | pejorative, informal (not professional) | amador adj |
| Overall the play was amateurish, though the actor in the lead role was good. |
| avocational adj | (leisure-time, amateur) | amador adj |
nonprofessional,
non-professional adj | (having amateur status) | amador adj |
| small-time adj | informal (minor, amateur) | pequeno adj |
| amador adj |
| Although he had big dreams, Alan was just a small-time crook. |
| rinky-dink adj | US, slang (amateurish, small-time) | amador adj |
| (BRA) | time de várzea expres |
half-assed (US),
half-arsed (UK) adj | slang (incomplete or unenthusiastic) (gíria) | amador, incompetente, fraco adj |
| hobbyist n | (amateur, enthusiast) | amador, entusiasta sm |
| dabbler n | informal (amateur, occasional hobbyist) | amador sm |
| When it comes to painting, Marc is a dabbler; he has never studied any medium seriously. |
| amateur n | (person: not a professional) | amador, amadora sm, sf |
| For an amateur, Karen takes beautiful wildlife photographs. |
| Para uma amadora, a Karen tira fotos bonitas da vida selvagem. |
| unskilled adj | (person: not competent or practised) (pessoa) | inexperiente, inábil adj |
| amador adj |
| This piece is easy to play, even for a relatively unskilled pianist. |
| amateur n | pejorative (unskilled person) | amador, amadora sm, sf |
| Although Amber is very good at art, when it comes to music she's an amateur. |
| Embora Amber seja muito boa em arte, quando se trata de música ela é uma amadora. |
| amateur n as adj | (person: not professional) | amador adj |
| Greg doesn't get paid for his act; he's still an amateur comedian. |
| Greg não é pago por seu número, ele ainda é um comediante amador. |
| amateur n as adj | pejorative (person: lacking skill) | amador adj |
| Sadie is an amateur musician. |
| Sadie é um músico amador. |
| amateur n as adj | pejorative (lacking quality) | amador adj |
| Caleb's songs show potential, but his technical skills are still amateur. |
| A música de Caleb tem potencial, mas a técnica dele ainda é amadora. |
| hack n | pejorative (sb amateurish) | amador, amadora sm, sf |
| This salesman tried to sell a car to a homeless guy, what a hack. |
| Esse vendedor tentou vender um carro para um sem-teto, que amador. |
