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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
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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