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pijama m [piJama] pyjamas
               pilha f [peel-ya] battery
                                      pneu sobresselente
                                       [soobrisilaynt] spare tyre
               pílula f [peeloola] pill  pneu m [pnay-oo] tyre  Portuguese
               pinça f [peensa] tweezers  pó m [paw] dust; powder
               pincel m [peensehl] paintbrush  pobre [pobr] poor
               pintado de fresco wet paint  pode [pod] you can/he/she can
               pintar [peentar] to paint  pode (você) ...? [vosay] can   š
               pintura f [peentoora] picture  you ...?
               pior [p-yor] worse; worst  pode-se ...? [podsi] is it OK to   English
                o pior the worst       ...?
               piquenique m [pikineek] picnic  pode dar-me ...? [pod darmi]
               pires m [peersh] saucer  can I have a ...?, may I
               piscina f [pish-seena]  have ...?
                swimming pool         poder [poodayr] to be able to
               piscina coberta [koobehrta]  pó de talco m [paw di talkoo]
                indoor pool            talcum powder
               piscina infantil [infanteel]  podia ...? [poodee-a] could
                children’s pool        you ...?
               piso m [peezoo] floor, storey;   podre [pohdr] rotten
                surface               põe [poyng] he/she/it puts;
               piso escorregadio slippery   you put
                road surface          põem [poh-ayng] you/they put
               piso irregular uneven road   pões [poyngsh] you put
                surface               polegada f [pooligada] inch  ABCDEFGHIJKLPo
               piso superior [soopir-yohr] top   polegar m [pooligar] thumb
                floor                 polícia m [poolees-ya] police;
               pista f runway          policeman
               pistola f [pishtola] gun  Polícia de Segurança Pública
               plano (m) [planoo] plan; flat (adj)  branch of the Portuguese
               planta f plant          police responsible for public
               plástico m [plashtikoo] plastic  order
               plataforma f [plataforma]  polícia de trânsito traffic
                platform, (US) track   warden
               plateia f [platay-a] audience;   Polícia Judiciária branch of
                ground floor of auditorium  the police force responsible
               platinados mpl [platinadoosh]  for investigating crime
                points                poliéster polyester
               P.M.P. (por mão própria)  política f politics
                deliver by hand       político political
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