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a vehicle with two wheels that we ride by pushing its pedals with our feet

bicicleta, bike

a large vehicle that carries many passengers by road

ônibus, autocarro

a road vehicle that has four wheels, an engine, and a small number of seats for people

carro, automóvel

a type of carriage or vehicle used for transportation, typically pulled by horses or other animals

carruagem, carroça

a boat or ship used to transport passengers and sometimes vehicles, usually across a body of water

ferry, transbordador

a large, heavy motor vehicle designed for transporting goods or materials over long distances

caminhão, veículo de carga

a motorcycle with a weak engine and pedals

moped, scooter

a light vehicle that has two wheels and is powered by an engine

motocicleta, moto

a winged flying vehicle driven by one or more engines

avião, aeronave

a car that has a driver whom we pay to take us to different places

táxi, carro de aluguel

a series of connected carriages that travel on a railroad, often pulled by a locomotive

trem, vagão

a big vehicle without back windows, smaller than a truck, used for carrying people or things

van, furgão

a passenger train or airline that carries people to short distances regularly

pendulante, passageiro

someone traveling in a vehicle, aircraft, ship, etc. who is not the pilot, driver, or a crew member

passageiro, passageira

a person who is on foot and not in or on a vehicle

pedestre, transeunte

the act of travelling between two or more places, especially when there is a long distance between them

jornada, viagem

a long journey taken on a ship or spacecraft

viagem, expedição

to reach and get on a bus, aircraft, or train in time

pegar, capturar

to enter or reach a location

entrar em, chegar a

to leave a bus, train, airplane, etc.

descer, sair

to fail to catch a bus, airplane, etc.

perder, falhar

to sit on open-spaced vehicles like motorcycles or bicycles and be in control of their movements

montar, andar de bicicleta

to use a particular route or means of transport in order to go somewhere

tomar, usar

to take someone's hand and move it up and down, mainly for greeting

cumprimentar, dar a mão

an act of taking a person's hand and shaking it as a greeting or after having made an agreement with them

aperto de mão, saudação

to bend the head or move the upper half of the body forward to show respect or as a way of greeting

se curvar, fazer uma reverência

a gesture of respect or submission, typically involving lowering the head or body

inclinação, reverência

a gentle touch with the lips, especially to show respect or liking

beijo, selinho

a gesture or signal made with the hand or arm, often as a form of greeting or farewell

onda, saudação

something that we give to someone because we like them, especially on a special occasion, or to say thank you

presente, dádiva

feeling or showing great surprise

surpreso, atônito

extremely surprising, particularly in a good way

incrível, surpreendente

feeling irritated or slightly angry

irritado, aborrecido

causing slight anger

irritante, enervante

tired and unhappy because there is nothing to do or because we are no longer interested in something

entediado, desinteressado

making us feel tired and unsatisfied because of not being interesting

chato, entediante

feeling very unhappy and having no hope

deprimido, desanimado

making one feel sad and hopeless

deprimente, desanimador

not satisfied or happy with something, because it did not meet one's expectations or hopes

decepcionado, decepcionada

not fulfilling one's expectations or hopes

decepcionante, insatisfatório

feeling very happy, interested, and energetic

animado, entusiasmado

making us feel interested, happy, and energetic

emocionante, empolgante

feeling scared or anxious

assustado, amedrontado

causing one to feel fear

aterrorizante, assustador

amazing, impressive, exceptional, or special in a way that suggests being the result of a sudden creative impulse

inspirador, inspirado

producing feelings of motivation, enthusiasm, or admiration

inspirador, inspiradora

having a feeling of curiosity or attention toward a particular thing or person because one likes them

interessado, curioso

catching and keeping our attention because of being unusual, exciting, etc.

interessante, cativante

feeling calm and at ease without tension or stress

relaxado, tranquilo

helping our body or mind rest

relaxante, calmante

feeling or showing shock or amazement

surpreendido, espantado

causing a feeling of shock, disbelief, or wonder

surpreendente, espantoso

needing to sleep or rest because of not having any more energy

cansado, esgotado

(particularly of an acivity) causing a feeling of physical or mental fatigue or exhaustion

cansativo, exaustivo

a person who is on a journey or someone who travels a lot

viajante, viajadora