a petty officer on a warship responsible for rigging, anchors, boats, and deck equipment

contramestre, mestre de equipagem
a slight disagreement or an unpleasant event that causes embarrassment

um contratempo
a charlatan or trickster who deceives others, especially for financial gain

um charlatão, um vigarista
someone who writes plays for the TV, radio, or theater

dramaturgo, autor de peças teatrais
a positively charged electrode in an electrical device where oxidation occurs, resulting in the release of electrons

ânodo, eletrodo positivo
practices that promote cleanliness and health, involving personal care, sanitation, and the maintenance of a clean environment

higiene
a leisurely, slow, unhurried walk

passeio tranquilo, caminhada sem pressa
a brief statement or phrase that represents the guiding beliefs or ideals of an individual, family, or institution

lema, máxima
the ancient Semitic language spoken by the Canaanite peoples in the region of Canaan

cananeu
a device, such as a bandage, piece of fabric, etc. that arrests bleeding by applying pressure to the wound

torniquete, garrote
a pipe, tube, or channel that is used to protect, enclose, or route electrical wires, cables, or other utilities for the purpose of safe and organized transmission

conduto, tubo
a part of something that is considered the most prominent or successful

ápice, auge
a topic or matter that has been previously discussed or addressed

precedente, exemplo anterior
a person, particularly a woman, whose occupation is helping a woman during childbirth

parteira, obstetriz
the customs and values of a society that characterize it

os costumes, os valores
a large piece of floating ice that has broken off from an ice sheet and is floating on the water

banquisa flutuante, plataforma de gelo flutuante
a structure, typically made of concrete or metal, that allows water to flow under a road, railway, or other obstruction, helping to prevent flooding and maintain the natural flow of water

um bueiro, uma galeria de drenagem
a deep narrow valley with steep sides, usually worn by a stream

ravina, desfiladeiro
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