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connection: noun
infection: noun
confession: noun
conviction: noun
confectionery: noun
conjunction: noun
contraction: noun
affection: noun
defection: noun
perfection: noun
confusion: noun
injection: noun
objection: noun
confederation: noun
confirmation: noun
construction: noun
confrontation: noun
contradiction: noun
infectious: adjective and adverb
election: noun

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connection N, connexion Brit also [kəˈnekʃən] N

1. connection:

connection

conexão f

a connection to sth

uma conexão com a. c.

in connection with

em relação a

2. connection pl (special relationship):

connection

contatos m pl

to have connections

ter contatos

infection [ɪnˈfekʃn] N

infection

infecção f

infection fig

contágio m

confession [kənˈfeʃn] N

confession

confissão f

conviction [kənˈvɪkʃn] N

1. conviction LAW:

conviction

condenação f

2. conviction (belief):

conviction

convicção f

he lacks conviction

ele é pouco convincente

confectionery [kənˈfekʃəneri, Brit -əri] N no pl

confectionery

confeitaria f

conjunction N

1. conjunction LING:

conjunction

conjunção f

Phrases:

in conjunction with

junto com

contraction [kənˈtrækʃn] N

contraction a. MED, LING

contração f

affection [əˈfekʃn] N

affection

afeição f

defection [dɪˈfekʃn] N

defection

deserção f

perfection [pərˈfekʃn, Brit pəˈ-] N no pl

perfection

perfeição f

cooked to perfection

cozido à perfeição

confusion [kənˈfjuːʒn] N no pl

confusion

confusão f

injection [ɪnˈdʒekʃn] N

injection

injeção f

objection [əbˈdʒekʃn] N

objection

objeção f

an objection to sth

uma objeção a a. c.

to raise objections

levantar objeções

confederation [kənˌfedəˈreɪʃn] N + sing/pl vb POL

confederation

confederação f

confirmation [ˌkɑːnfərˈmeɪʃn, Brit ˌkɒnfəˈ-] N a. REL

confirmation

crisma f

construction [kənˈstrʌkʃn] N

construction

construção f

confrontation [ˌkɑːnfrənˈteɪʃn, Brit ˌkɒnfrʌnˈ-] N

confrontation

confrontação f

contradiction [ˌkɑːntrəˈdɪkʃn, Brit ˌkɒn-] N

contradiction

contradição f

infectious [ɪnˈfekʃəs] ADJ

infectious disease

contagioso(-a)

infectious a. fig laugh

contagiante

election [ɪˈlekʃn] N

election

eleição f

to call/hold an election

realizar uma eleição

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

It then referred to a confection made with honey and spices. en.wikipedia.org

The line of confections included truffles of various sizes, slicks, and mosaics. en.wikipedia.org

They reserve that term for a favorite confection often munched at breakfast. en.wikipedia.org

If he could succumb to extramarital confections, why not his gorgeous mate? en.wikipedia.org

Injection moulding can be performed with a host of materials, including metals, glasses, elastomers, confections, and most commonly thermoplastic and thermosetting polymers. en.wikipedia.org

In the mid-1970s, romantic confections made way for gritty, violent films about gangsters and bandits. en.wikipedia.org

Generally it takes years of experience and a good background of confections and pastries to master the art of working with chocolate. en.wikipedia.org

They can also be used in confections, puddings, desserts and cakes. en.wikipedia.org

The confection is notable for its tangy but sweet centre which gives the sweet its unusual flavour. en.wikipedia.org

Despite its namesake, the original version of these confections contained no chicken. en.wikipedia.org

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