| Formas compostas: |
| Inglês | Português |
| auto prefix | (self) (prefixo) | auto- pref |
| For example: autobiography, automatic |
auto-da-fé,
plural: autos-da-fé n | historical (condemnation and execution of heretics) | auto de fé sm |
| autobahn n | German (motorway in Germany or Austria) | auto-estrada germânica, rodovia germânica loc sf |
| There is no upper speed limit on much of the autobahn. |
autosuggestion,
auto-suggestion n | (self-hypnosis) | auto-sugestão sf |
| bailer n | (bucket for bailing) (náutica: balde para remover água) | auto-esgotador sm |
| bailer sm |
| Each crew member grabbed a bailer and began frantically scooping water. |
| corniche n | (coastal road) | auto-estrada da costa loc sf |
| driving adj | (operating a vehicle) | de direção loc adj |
| auto- pref |
| She went to driving school because no one in her family would teach her how to drive. |
| Ela ia à autoescola porque ninguém na sua família queria lhe ensinar a dirigir. |
| driving school n | (vehicle operation lessons) | auto-escola sf |
| freeway n | US (toll-free highway, motorway) | auto-estrada sf |
| It's easy to drive to Atlanta; you can take the freeway the whole way. |
| hide sth from yourself v expr | (deny the reality of sth) | auto enganar-se expres v |
| Stop hiding the truth from yourself - you know you love me! I can't hide my true feelings from myself any longer. |
| L-plate n | UK (sign on car: learner driver) | placa de carro de auto-escola expres |
| motorway n | UK (highway) | auto-estrada sf |
| A section of the motorway was closed because of fog. |
| Uma seção da auto-estrada foi fechada por causa da névoa. |
SASE,
S.A.S.E. n | US, initialism (self-addressed stamped envelope) | envelope auto endereçado sm + loc adj |
| self- prefix | (independent, automatic) | auto- pref |
| The virus is self-limiting and needs no treatment. |
| self-abasement n | (degradation of yourself) | auto-humilhação, auto-degradação sf |
| (de si mesmo) | desvalorização sf |
self-described,
self-identified adj | (considering yourself as) | auto-descrito adj |
| self-hate n | (dislike of yourself) | auto-ódio sm |
| self-humiliation n | (abasing yourself) | auto-humilhação sf |
| self-obsession n | (concern only with yourself) | auto-obsessão sf |
| self-respecting adj | (having respect for self, proud) | auto-respeito sm |
| com amor próprio loc adj |
| No self-respecting person would wear that hideous outfit. |
| Uma pessoa sem auto-respeito usaria aquelas roupas ridículas. |
| self-sacrifice n | (neglecting own desires) | abnegação sf |
| auto-sacrifício sm |
| self-sacrificing adj | (unselfish, neglecting own desires) | abnegação, auto-sacrifício adj |
| self-seeking adj | (selfish, self-centred) | auto-centrado adj |
| squawker n | informal (loudspeaker) | auto-falante sm |
| state highway n | US (motorway) | auto-estrada sf |
| (informal) | estrada sf |
