Research Guides: PRT358: Forests, Deserts, and Cities: The Environment in Brazilian Culture: Reference Resources

Reference Resources (Library Resources)

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Cambridge Dictionary of Portuguese-English
Cambridge University Press has been publishing dictionaries for learners of English since 1995. Cambridge Dictionaries Online began offering these dictionaries completely free of charge in 1999 — and today, Cambridge Dictionary is still growing.
Dicio
Dictionary of contemporary Portuguese, and essential tool in the knowledge, use and study of the Portuguese language. Comprised of more than 400 thousand words; it includes: definition, grammatical classification, ethnology, syllabic division, plural, synonyms, antonyms, verbal transition, verbal conjugation and rhymes.
Michaelis: Dicionario Brasileiro da Lingua Portguguesa
The first dictionary Michaelis was created in the late 19th century by the German lexicographer Henriette Michaelis, in collaboration with her sister Carolina Michaelis de Vasconcelos - a notable figure in philological studies in Portugal.

The new dictionary brings approximately 167 thousand entries, 350 thousand meanings, 27 thousand expressions and 47 thousand examples and endorsements.