Translations for „best“ in the English » Portuguese Dictionary

I . best [best] ADJ

best superl of good:

best

melhor

the best

o(a) melhor

the best days of my life

os melhores dias da minha vida

the best part (the majority)

a maior parte

may the best man win

que vença o melhor

with the best will

com a maior boa vontade

best before March 1 (on food package)

válido até 1º de março

II . best [best] ADV

best superl of well:

best

melhor

the best

o melhor(a)

at best

quando muito

we'd best stay here

o melhor é ficarmos aqui

III . best [best] N no pl

1. best (the finest):

all the best! inf (congratulations)

tudo de bom!

all the best! (end of letter)

saudações

to be the best of friends

ser o melhor amigo

to bring out the best in sb

revelar o melhor de alguém

to do one's best

fazer o máximo

to make the best of sth

aproveitar a. c. ao máximo

to turn out for the best

ser para melhor

to wear one's Sunday best

vestir as suas melhores roupas

to the best of my knowledge

que eu saiba

2. best SPORTS:

best

campeão(-ã) m (f)

See also well , well , good

well² N

well

poço m

I . well¹ <better, best> [wel] ADJ

well

bem

to feel well

sentir-se bem

to get well

melhorar

to look well

ter boa aparência

II . well¹ <better, best> [wel] ADV

1. well (satisfactorily):

well

bem

well done

muito bem

well enough

bastante bom

it's just as well that he isn't coming

é bom que ele não venha

money well spent

dinheiro bem gasto

that's all very well, but ...

está tudo muito bem, mas ...

2. well (thoroughly):

well

completamente

well and truly

totalmente

3. well (very):

well

muito

to be well pleased with sth

estar bem satisfeito com a. c.

4. well (reasonably):

well

com razão

to leave well enough alone

não se intrometer desnecessariamente

you might (just) as well tell her the truth

melhor se você disser a ela a verdade

5. well (in addition):

as well Brit

também

as well as

assim como

III . well¹ [wel] INTERJ (exclamation)

well

bem

very well!

muito bem!

I . good <better, best> [gʊd] ADJ

1. good (of high quality):

good

bom(boa)

to be good at (doing) sth

ser bom em a. c.

to be good for sb, spinach is good for you

espinafre é bom para você

to be good to sb

ser amável com alguém

to be as good as new

estar praticamente novo

to be good and ready

estar bem preparado

to be in good shape (thing)

estar em bom estado

to be in good shape (person)

estar em boa forma

to be a good thing that ...

ainda bem que ... +subj

a good time to do sth

uma boa hora para fazer a. c.

to do a good job

fazer um bom trabalho

to have the good sense to do sth

ter o bom senso de fazer a. c.

to have a good time

divertir-se

good thinking!

bem pensado!

2. good (appealing to senses):

to feel good

ser macio

to look good

ter boa aparência

to smell good

cheirar bem

3. good (valid):

good

válido(-a)

to be good for nothing

não servir para nada

good for you!

isso mesmo!

4. good (substantial):

good

bom(boa)

a good 10 pounds

uns bons 5 quilos

II . good [gʊd] N no pl

good

bem m

for one's own good

para o próprio bem

to do good

fazer o bem

for good

para sempre

best man N

best man

padrinho m de casamento

I . good <better, best> [gʊd] ADJ

1. good (of high quality):

good

bom(boa)

to be good at (doing) sth

ser bom em a. c.

to be good for sb, spinach is good for you

espinafre é bom para você

to be good to sb

ser amável com alguém

to be as good as new

estar praticamente novo

to be good and ready

estar bem preparado

to be in good shape (thing)

estar em bom estado

to be in good shape (person)

estar em boa forma

to be a good thing that ...

ainda bem que ... +subj

a good time to do sth

uma boa hora para fazer a. c.

to do a good job

fazer um bom trabalho

to have the good sense to do sth

ter o bom senso de fazer a. c.

to have a good time

divertir-se

good thinking!

bem pensado!

2. good (appealing to senses):

to feel good

ser macio

to look good

ter boa aparência

to smell good

cheirar bem

3. good (valid):

good

válido(-a)

to be good for nothing

não servir para nada

good for you!

isso mesmo!

4. good (substantial):

good

bom(boa)

a good 10 pounds

uns bons 5 quilos

II . good [gʊd] N no pl

good

bem m

for one's own good

para o próprio bem

to do good

fazer o bem

for good

para sempre

I . well¹ <better, best> [wel] ADJ

well

bem

to feel well

sentir-se bem

to get well

melhorar

to look well

ter boa aparência

II . well¹ <better, best> [wel] ADV

1. well (satisfactorily):

well

bem

well done

muito bem

well enough

bastante bom

it's just as well that he isn't coming

é bom que ele não venha

money well spent

dinheiro bem gasto

that's all very well, but ...

está tudo muito bem, mas ...

2. well (thoroughly):

well

completamente

well and truly

totalmente

3. well (very):

well

muito

to be well pleased with sth

estar bem satisfeito com a. c.

4. well (reasonably):

well

com razão

to leave well enough alone

não se intrometer desnecessariamente

you might (just) as well tell her the truth

melhor se você disser a ela a verdade

5. well (in addition):

as well Brit

também

as well as

assim como

III . well¹ [wel] INTERJ (exclamation)

well

bem

very well!

muito bem!

well² N

well

poço m

Good Friday N

Good Friday

Sexta-feira f Santa

good-humored ADJ

good-humored

bem-humorado(-a)

good-looking ADJ

good-looking

bonito(-a)

good looks N pl

good looks

boa aparência f

good-natured ADJ

good-natured person

de bom coração

good-natured joke

inocente

good-tempered ADJ

good-tempered

de gênio bom

good-for-nothing N

good-for-nothing

inútil mf

well-balanced ADJ

well-balanced

ponderado(-a)

well-behaved ADJ

well-behaved

bem-educado(-a)

well-being N no pl

well-being

bem-estar m

well-deserved ADJ

well-deserved

merecido(-a)

Usage examples with best

the best

o(a) melhor

at best

quando muito

to try one's best

esforçar-se ao máximo

the next best thing

a segunda melhor coisa

with the best will

com a maior boa vontade

best before March 1 (on food package)

válido até 1º de março

we'd best stay here

o melhor é ficarmos aqui

to do one's best

fazer o máximo

the best in Canada

o melhor do Canadá

the best part (the majority)

a maior parte

all the best! (end of letter)

saudações

the best thing

o melhor

the very best

o melhor possível [or mesmo]

(with) best wishes (at end of letter)

saudações f cordiais pl

she is arguably the best ...

ela é provavelmente a melhor ...

may the best man win

que vença o melhor

to wear one's Sunday best

vestir as suas melhores roupas

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English

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The school has successfully blended the best from both cultures to provide a nourishing and stimulating environment for young minds.

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The crisis has challenged conventional thinking in financial sector policies and sparked debate on how best to achieve sustainable development.

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