Da pobreza à riqueza

to fleece

verbo

/flis/ or /flis/

f

f

l

l

ee

i

c

s

e

(extorquir)

esfolar

to rob someone of their money by either overcharging or tricking them

to incorporate

verbo

/ɪn.kɔr.pɜ.reɪt/ or /in.kawr.pē.reit/

i

ɪ

n

n

c

k

o

ɔ

r

r

p

p

o

ɜ

r

r

a

eɪ

t

t

e

(constituir)

incorporar

to legally form a company or organization and to give it a separate legal identity from its owners

to levy

verbo

/lɛ.vi/ or /le.vi/

l

l

e

ɛ

v

v

y

i

(cobrar)

impor

to enforce a type of payment, such as fees, taxes, or fines and collect them

to mulct

verbo

/məlkt/ or /mēlkt/

m

m

u

ə

l

l

c

k

t

t

(defraudar)

enganar

to use deception to obtain someone's money or goods

to slack

verbo

/slæk/ or /slāk/

s

s

l

l

a

æ

ck

k

(desleixar)

relaxar

to not put in the required amount of effort, care, energy, or attention toward one's responsibilities or obligations

to speculate

verbo

/spɛk.jə.leɪt/ or /spek.yē.leit/

s

s

p

p

e

ɛ

c

k

u

j

ə

l

l

a

eɪ

t

t

e

(investir especulativamente)

especular

to make a risky investment while hoping to profit from it

hedge

substantivo

/hɛʤ/ or /hej/

h

h

e

ɛ

dg

ʤ

e

(proteção)

cobertura

a thing or method that protects one against potential problems, particularly financial ones

illiberality

substantivo

/ɪl.lɪ.bɜ.ræ.lə.ti/ or /il.li.bē.rā.lē.ti/

i

ɪ

ll

l

i

ɪ

b

b

e

ə

r

r

a

æ

l

l

i

ɪ

t

t

y

i

(falta de generosidade)

iliberalidade

the quality of being against generosity and the freedom of thought, action, and expression

lagniappe

substantivo

/lænp/ or /lānp/

l

l

a

æ

g

n

n

i

a

pp

p

e

(bônus)

brinde

something a merchant gives a customer as a bonus after a purchase

offset

substantivo

/ɑf.sɛt/ or /aaf.set/

o

ɔ

ff

f

s

s

e

ɛ

t

t

(contrapartida)

compensação

a thing that reduces or neutralizes the effect of another thing

pittance

substantivo

/pɪ.təns/ or /pi.tēns/

p

p

i

ɪ

tt

t

a

ə

n

n

c

s

e

(quantia irrisória)

miserável

a sum of money that is very insufficient

sinecure

substantivo

/saɪn.kjʊr/ or /sain.kyoor/

s

s

i

aɪ

n

n

e

c

k

u

jʊ

r

r

e

(sinecura)

cargo disponível

a position that is not demanding or difficult but pays well

spendthrift

substantivo

/spɛnd.θrɪft/ or /spend.thrift/

s

s

p

p

e

ɛ

n

n

d

d

th

θ

r

r

i

ɪ

f

f

t

t

(gastador)

esbanjador

an individual who is in the habit of spending money in a careless and wasteful way

stipend

substantivo

/staɪ.pənd/ or /stai.pēnd/

s

s

t

t

i

aɪ

p

p

e

ə

n

n

d

d

(bolsa)

estipêndio

a fixed amount of money given to a person regularly as an allowance or salary

venality

substantivo

/vɪ.næ.lɪ.ti/ or /vi.nā.li.ti/

v

v

e

ɪ

n

n

a

æ

l

l

i

ɪ

t

t

y

i

(corrupção)

venalidade

the willingness to do something that is immoral or dishonest for money

impecunious

adjetivo

/ɪm.pɪ.kju:.nɪəs/ or /im.pi.kyoo.niēs/

i

ɪ

m

m

p

p

e

ɪ

c

k

u

ju:

n

n

iou

ɪə

s

s

(desprovido de recursos)

impecuniário

Formal

severely lacking money

insolvent

adjetivo

/ɪn.sɑl.vənt/ or /in.saal.vēnt/

i

ɪ

n

n

s

s

o

ɑ

l

l

v

v

e

ə

n

n

t

t

(falido)

insolvente

incapable of fulfilling financial obligations due to a lack of money

internecine

adjetivo

/ɪn.tɜr.nə.sin/ or /in.tēr.nē.sin/

i

ɪ

n

n

t

t

e

ɜ

r

r

n

n

e

ə

c

s

i

i

n

n

e

(internecivo)

internecino

(of a conflict, struggle, or fight) taking place among the people that are from the same country, belief system, group, organization, etc.

net

adjetivo

/net/ or /net/

n

n

e

e

t

t

(final)

líquido

final amount after the deduction of all costs

parsimonious

adjetivo

/pɑr.sə.moʊ.niəs/ or /paar.sē.mooo.niēs/

p

p

a

ɑ

r

r

s

s

i

ə

m

m

o

oʊ

n

n

iou

iə

s

s

(mesquinho)

parcimonioso

spending money very reluctantly

pecuniary

adjetivo

/pɛ.kju.niɛ.ri/ or /pe.kyoo.nie.ri/

p

p

e

ɛ

c

k

u

ju

n

n

ia

iɛ

r

r

y

i

(monetário)

pecuniário

involving or about money

penurious

adjetivo

/pɛ.nju.riəs/ or /pe.nyoo.riēs/

p

p

e

ɛ

n

n

u

ju

r

r

iou

iə

s

s

N/A

Formal

extremely poor or unwilling to spend money

prodigal

adjetivo

/prɑ.dɪ.gəl/ or /praa.di.gēl/

p

p

r

r

o

ɑ

d

d

i

ɪ

g

g

a

ə

l

l

(esbanjador)

prodigal

habitually spending money or other resources in a reckless, extravagant, and wasteful way

provident

adjetivo

/prɑ.vɪ.dənt/ or /praa.vi.dēnt/

p

p

r

r

o

ɑ

v

v

i

ɪ

d

d

e

ə

n

n

t

t

(prudente)

previsto

planning and preparing for the future, particularly by managing one's finances

thrifty

adjetivo

/θrɪf.ti/ or /thrif.ti/

th

θ

r

r

i

ɪ

f

f

t

t

y

i

(frugal)

econômico

(of a person) careful with money and resources, avoiding unnecessary spending

to consolidate

verbo

/kən.sɑ.lɪ.deɪt/ or /kēn.saa.li.deit/

c

k

o

ə

n

n

s

s

o

ɑ

l

l

i

ɪ

d

d

a

eɪ

t

t

e

(unificar)

consolidar

to merge several financial accounts, debts, funds, into one