Letramento para o Exame ACT - Recursos e Alimentos

(economics) an amount or share that each individual is entitled to receive

quota, parte

the action or process of using a resource such as energy or food

consumo, utilização

the process of refilling or restoring something to its original level or condition

reabastecimento, restauração

the state of being able to be used, obtained, or accessed

disponibilidade, acessibilidade

money, food, or other donations given to the poor or needy as an act of charity

esmola, caridade

(usually plural) means such as equipment, money, manpower, etc. that a person or organization can benefit from

recursos

supplies of food, drink, or other necessities prepared or provided for a journey, event, or emergency

provisões, suprimentos

an amount of something that is permitted

subsídio, mesada

the action of denying someone access to essential needs like food, money, or legal rights

privação, deprivaçao

a situation where there is not enough food that causes hunger and death

fome, escassez de alimentos

a situation where a person or animal dies or greatly suffers from having no food for a long time

fome, subnutrição

a portion or piece of something that has been divided or given out, especially from a larger amount

uma parte, um pacote

to search for and collect food, typically in natural surroundings such as forests or fields

forragear, buscar alimento

to search for and consume decaying or dead organic matter as a source of food, often done by animals

vasculhar, consumir

to use up or diminish the quantity or supply of a resource, material, or substance

esgotar, reduzir

to waste or misuse something valuable, such as money, time, or opportunities

esbanjar, desperdiçar

to consume or spend resources, energy, or time for a specific purpose

gastar, consumir

to give or distribute a particular thing such as time, money, etc.

atribuir, distribuir

to distribute or assign resources, funds, or tasks for a particular purpose or use

alocar, distribuir

(of a supply of something) limitless and incapable of running out

inexaurível, ilimitado

using money carefully, often in order to save money for future needs

econômico, frugal

achieving maximum efficiency and results with minimal resources and costs

custo-efetivo, econômico

favorable or well-suited for a specific purpose or situation

conveniente, favorável

able to be used again multiple times

reutilizável, que pode ser usado novamente

(of a natural resource or source of energy) existing in limited amounts and not replaceable after being used

não renovável, não reabastecível

additional food intended to enhance or complete a diet, often used to address nutritional deficiencies

suplementar, complementar

a baked good made from dough or batter, often sweetened or filled with ingredients like fruit, nuts, or chocolate

massa, pastel

a dish consisting of small balls of dough that can be baked, fried, or boiled, served with meat

bolinho, dumpling

a flavorful liquid made by simmering meat, fish, or vegetables in water

caldo, brodo

a thin, watery porridge made by boiling ground grain or meal in water or milk

mingau, papinha

the inner part of a seed, nut, or fruit pit that is often edible

núcleo, sementes

a creamy brown sweet made with milk, sugar, and butter

fudge, caramelo

any kind of alcoholic drink made through the process of heating and cooling, such as whiskey, vodka, rum, gin, and tequila

licor, bebida alcoólica

a type of soup that contains pasta and vegetables, originated in Italy

minestrone, sopa minestrone

meat of a young cow

carne de vitela

a substance typically used in dough to make it rise by producing gas bubbles, resulting in a lighter and softer texture

fermento, agente de fermentação

meat cut from the chest of an animal, especially a cow

peito, brisket

a type of food in the form of a smooth cream made by crushing fruit and mixing with cooked vegetables

purê, purê de frutas e vegetais

a mixture consisting of flour, milk, and eggs, used for making pancakes, or for covering food before frying

massa, empanamento

a substance or material used in making a dish, product, or mixture

ingrediente, componente

the main segment of a meal

prato principal, entrada principal

a type of food that is very common among people

alimento básico, produto fundamental

the business of providing food, beverages, and other related services for events or occasions

catering, serviço de catering

a method or style of cooking that is specific to a country or region

culinária, gastronomia

to strongly desire or seek something

desejar, ansiando

to eat greedily and in large quantities

empanturrar-se, devorar

to eat something eagerly and in large quantities, often implying intense hunger or enjoyment

devorar, tragar

to eat something quickly and greedily, often making loud and rapid swallowing sounds

devorar, engolir

to chew food by biting and grinding it with the teeth

mastigar, triturar

to chew or bite down on something with a strong, audible, and repeated motion

morder, mastigar

having to do with the preparation, cooking, or presentation of food

culinário

experiencing extreme hunger

faminto, voraz