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good adjective

  /ɡʉd/ , /ɡʊ(d)/ , /ɡʊd/ , [ɡud] , [ɡɪ̈d] , [ɡʊd] , [ɡʊ̈d]
  • Acting in the interest of what is beneficial, ethical, or moral.
  • (of people or animals)
  • Competent or talented.
  • Effective.
  • Useful for a particular purpose; functional.
  • Favorable.
  • Beneficial; worthwhile.
  • Having a particularly pleasant taste.
  • Pleasant; enjoyable.
  • Healthful.
  • Of food or other perishable products, still fit for use; not yet expired, stale, rotten, etc.
 bom, boa

well adverb

  /wel/ , /weɪ/ , /wiːl/ , /wəl/ , /wɛl/ , [wɫ̩]
  • (manner) Accurately, competently, satisfactorily.
 bem, apuradamente
  • (degree) To a significant degree.
  • (degree, UK, Irish, Commonwealth, slang) Very (as a general-purpose intensifier).
 bem
  • (manner) Completely, fully.
 bem, completamente

well adjective

  /wel/ , /weɪ/ , /wiːl/ , /wəl/ , /wɛl/ , [wɫ̩]
  • In good health.
 bem

better adjective

  /ˈbɛt.ə/ , /ˈbɛt.əɹ/ , [ˈbeɾ.ɐ] , [ˈbeɾ.ə] , [ˈbeʔ.ə] , [ˈbɛtʰ.ə] , [ˈbɛtʰ.ɚ~ˈbɛθ̠.ɚ~ˈbɛt̪.ɚ] , [ˈbɛɾ.ɚ] , [ˈbɛʔ.ɐ] , [ˈbɛʔ.ɚ~ˈbɛʔ.əɾ]
  • Healed or recovered from an injury or illness.
 melhor

better adverb

  /ˈbɛt.ə/ , /ˈbɛt.əɹ/ , [ˈbeɾ.ɐ] , [ˈbeɾ.ə] , [ˈbeʔ.ə] , [ˈbɛtʰ.ə] , [ˈbɛtʰ.ɚ~ˈbɛθ̠.ɚ~ˈbɛt̪.ɚ] , [ˈbɛɾ.ɚ] , [ˈbɛʔ.ɐ] , [ˈbɛʔ.ɚ~ˈbɛʔ.əɾ]
  • comparative of the adverb well
 melhor

better verb

  /ˈbɛt.ə/ , /ˈbɛt.əɹ/ , [ˈbeɾ.ɐ] , [ˈbeɾ.ə] , [ˈbeʔ.ə] , [ˈbɛtʰ.ə] , [ˈbɛtʰ.ɚ~ˈbɛθ̠.ɚ~ˈbɛt̪.ɚ] , [ˈbɛɾ.ɚ] , [ˈbɛʔ.ɐ] , [ˈbɛʔ.ɚ~ˈbɛʔ.əɾ]
  • (transitive) To give advantage to; to support; to advance the interest of.
 melhorar

betterment

melhoramento

betterment noun

  /ˈbɛtəmənt/ , /ˈbɛtɚmənt/
  • (uncommon) An improvement or amelioration.
 melhoria
better late than never
antes tarde do que nunca, mais vale tarde do que nunca
better safe than sorry
é melhor prevenir do que remediar
are you feeling better
melhorou, você está se sentindo melhor
for better or worse
para o bem ou para o mal, para o melhor ou para o pior
better half
cara-metade, metade
had better
deveria, seria melhor
two heads are better than one
duas cabeças pensam melhor do que uma
prevention is better than cure
prevenir é melhor do que remediar
better than nothing
melhor do que nada
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