Translations for „pretty“ in the English » Portuguese Dictionary

I . pretty <-ier, -iest> [ˈprɪt̬i, Brit -ti] ADJ

pretty thing

bonito(-a)

pretty child, woman

atraente

not a pretty sight

uma cena nada agradável

a pretty mess inf

uma bela embrulhada

II . pretty [ˈprɪt̬i, Brit -ti] ADV (quite)

pretty much

quase

Usage examples with pretty

pretty much

quase

not a pretty sight

uma cena nada agradável

a pretty mess inf

uma bela embrulhada

to be in a (pretty) pickle inf

estar numa (boa) enrascada

the odds of it happening are pretty low

são mínimas as chances de isso acontecer

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The producers told me to create her as a spiteful attendant, and it was pretty easy.

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Conceding that the tower was not ugly, she wrote that the building is in its overpowering, hubristic way, kind of pretty.

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It was pretty much touch-and-go for a while.

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The flowers of scented-leaf pelargoniums tend to be pretty but not showy; the real stars are the leaves, which conceal tiny sacs of oil.

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The lads were pretty happy to be showing signs of awesomeness.

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Although she's pretty and admired by many boys, she often shows her conceited side.

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Blah, at that moment in time, was pretty good.

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Luckily, being in the studio, we were able to whack the idea down on tape pretty much straight away.

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Most of them will know however that she's been through the medical mill a bit of late and so it's pretty normal to not look your nightclubbing best.

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It tells you pretty powerfully what is going to happen in the next few months; future purchasing manager intentions.

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