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someone whose job involves performing in movies, plays, or series

ator, atriz

a person who writes music as their profession

compositor, compositora

a person who visits unknown places to find out more about them

explorador, exploradora

someone who makes or designs something that did not exist before

inventor, criador

someone who plays a musical instrument or writes music, especially as a profession

músico, música

someone who works in the government or a law-making organization

político, política

a skilled and experienced political leader who demonstrates good judgment and leadership in their decisions and actions

estadista, líder político

someone whose job or education is about science

cientista

someone who serves in an army, particularly a person who is not an officer

soldado, militar

a man who participates in a sport professionally

atleta, esportista

a woman who engages in sports or athletic activities

atleta feminina, mulher atleta

someone whose job involves writing articles, books, stories, etc.

escritor, redator

to be present at a meeting, event, conference, etc.

participar em, estar presente em

to put together different materials such as brick to make a building, etc.

construir, edificar

to complete or conduct a task, job, etc.

realizar, executar

to create or establish an organization or place, especially by providing the finances

fundar, estabelecer

to produce a newspaper, book, etc. for the public to purchase

publicar, editar

to leave your job and stop working, usually on reaching a certain age

aposentar-se, retirar-se

to begin something new and continue doing it, feeling it, etc.

começar, iniciar

a thin, flexible string or rope made of twisted strands of material such as cotton or nylon, used for binding things

corda, fio

a form of energy resulting from the presence and movement of charged particles

eletricidade, corrente elétrica

a specially shaped piece of metal used for locking or unlocking a door, starting a car, etc.

chave, chaveta

a diamond shape frame covered with a paper or cloth with a string attached to it that can fly in the wind

pipa, papagaio

a bright flash, caused by electricity, in the sky or one that hits the ground from within the clouds

relâmpago, raio

a small, intense burst of light, flame, or electricity

faísca, relâmpago

a dark cloud that forms in the sky and brings rain, thunder, and lightning

nuvem de tempestade, nuvem tempestuosa