the grouping of people into different levels or ranks according to their power or importance within a society or system
hierarquia, escala hierárquica
a system of writing using symbols or pictures, originally used by the ancient Egyptians
hieróglifo, escrita hieroglífica
a person that one is opposed to and fights or competes with
adversário, oponente
against someone or something's advantage
desfavorável, contrário
a situation marked by hardship or misfortune
adversidade, infortúnio
the period during which a woman is pregnant, from conception to birth
gestação
to start to grow, producing buds or branches
germinar, brotar
to give up, surrender, or part with a possession, right, or claim
renunciar, ceder
a box or case for holding and displaying sacred objects
relicário, arca
to enjoy or take pleasure in something greatly
apreciar, deliciar-se
an object or part of an object surviving from the past, typically with historical or emotional value, often linked to a person, event, or era
relíquia, vestígio
displaying or possessing extensive knowledge that is acquired by studying and reading
erudito, sábio
deep, extensive learning or knowledge
erudição, conhecimento profundo
idle, indolent, or showing little effort, often in a dreamy or unmotivated way
desleixado, indolente
(of hair or eyes) without shine, sheen, or brightness
sem brilho, opaco
to realize through the senses
perceber, discernir
(of a person) able to quickly and accurately understand or notice things due to keen awareness and insight
perspicaz, perceptivo
to confine someone in prison or a similar facility due to legal reasons or as a form of punishment
encarcerar, aprisionar
the act of putting or keeping someone in captivity
encarceramento, prisão
