| Formas compostas: |
| advanced degree n | (education level) | pós-graduação sf |
| advanced education n | (tertiary or further study) | pós-graduação loc sf |
| afterburner n | (fuel-burning device in an engine) | pós-combustor sm |
| aftercare n | (after medical treatment) (cuidados posteriores a uma intervenção) | pós-tratamento sm |
| aftercare n | (after beauty treatment) (de beleza) | pós-tratamento sm |
| aftercare n | (after purchase) | pós-venda sm |
| after-sales service n | (customer care: repair, etc.) | serviço pós-venda sm |
| aftershave n | (men's scent: applied after shaving) | loção pós-barba loc sf |
| | Andy splashed aftershave on his cheeks. |
| aftershave lotion n | (men's toiletry product) | loção pós-barba loc sf |
| | Wow! Smells like someone took a bath in aftershave lotion! |
| the baby blues npl | informal, UK (postnatal sadness) | depressão pós-parto sf |
| grad n | US (postgraduate student) | pós-graduado sm |
| grad school n | abbreviation, US (school of postgraduate studies) | pós-graduação sf |
| | (BRA, informal) | pós sf |
| | You'd better go to grad school if you want to be hired here. |
graduate (US),
postgraduate (UK) adj | (of studies after BA) | de pós-graduação loc adj |
| | Stephen is going to Harvard to do graduate studies in political science. |
| | Stephen está indo para Harvard fazer estudos de pós-graduação em ciências políticas. |
| Graduate Certificate n | (postgraduate diploma) | diploma de pós-graduação loc sm |
graduate education (US),
postgraduate education (UK) n | (studies higher than degree level) | estudos de pós-graduação loc sm pl |
| | After I obtain my Bachelor of Arts degree I'll be going on to graduate education. |
graduate school (US),
postgraduate school (UK) n | (university division) | curso de pós-graduação expres |
| | What do you intend to do after finishing graduate school? |
| | O que você pretende fazer após terminar seu curso de pós-graduação? |
graduate student (US),
postgraduate student (UK) n | (postgraduate-level student) | estudante de pós-graduação expres |
| | I'm working as a teaching assistant to support myself as a graduate student in order to get an advanced degree. |
post,
post- prefix | (after, later) | pós- pref |
| | On Sundays I enjoy a post-lunch stroll in the park. |
| | The country experienced an economic boom in the postwar years. |
| | Nos domingos, curto um passeio no parque pós-almoço. O país passou por um boom econômico nos anos pós-guerra. |
| post-accident adj | (after an accident) (após um acidente) | pós-traumático adj |
| | The patient was suffering from post-accident shock. |
| postconsonantal adj | (immediately following a consonant) | pós-consonantal adj |
| postdate sth vtr | (occur after) | pós-datar vt |
| | | ultrapassar vt |
| | The author's recognition as a genius postdated his death. |
| postdoc n | abbr, informal (postdoctoral student) | estudante de pós-doutorado loc smf |
| postdoc adj | abbr, informal (postdoctoral) (abrev) | de pós-doutorado loc adj |
postdoctoral,
also UK: post-doctoral adj | (taking place after a PhD) | de pós-doutorado loc adj |
| postgraduate adj | (studies: beyond bachelor's degree) (estudo: depois da graduação) | de pós-graduação loc adj |
| | The school's postgraduate programs are very limited. |
| postgraduate n | (graduate student) (aluno de gradução) | pós-graduado sm |
| | The class is for both undergraduates and postgraduates. |
| posthypnotic adj | (occurring after hypnosis) | pós-hipnótico adj |
postindustrial,
also UK: post-industrial adj | (not dependent on industry anymore) | pós-industrial adj |
| | Many post-industrial cities have suffered an economic decline. |
postmenopausal,
post-menopausal adj | (woman: no longer menstruating) | pós-menopausa adj |
postmenopausal,
post-menopausal adj | (period: after the menopause) (período posterior à menopausa) | pós-menopausa adj |
| post-menopausal woman n | (female who no longer menstruates) (mulher adulta que não menstrua mais) | mulher pós-menopausa loc sf |
| | Há muitas piadas sobre mulheres pós-menopausa loucas. |
postmeridian,
pm,
p.m. adj | (afternoon or evening) | pós-meridiano adj |
| postmodern adj | (avant-garde) (referente a pós-modernismo) | pós-moderno adj |
| postmodernism n | (avant-garde movement) (movimento artístico e literário) | pós-modernismo sm |
| postmodernist adj | (relating to late 20th-century art movement) (movimento artístico e literário) | pós-modernismo sm |
postmortem,
also UK: post-mortem adj | Latin (taking place after death) | pós-morte adj |
| postnasal adj | (behind the nose) | pós-nasal adj |
| postnatal adj | (of a baby: following childbirth) (referente ao período subsequente ao nascimento) | pós-natal adj |
postoperative,
also UK: post-operative adj | (after surgery) (referente ao período que sucede a uma cirurgia) | pós-operatório adj |
| | When the hospital discharged Susan, they gave her information regarding her post-operative care at home. |
postpartum,
post-partum adj | (occurring after childbirth) (referente ao período subsequente ao parto) | pós-parto adj |
postpartum,
post-partum n | US, informal, abbreviation (postpartum depression) (abrev, informal) | depressão pós-parto sf + adj |
postprandial,
post-prandial adj | formal (after a meal) (que se segue às refeições) | prandial, pós-prandial adj |
| postscript n | (letter: sth written after signature) | pós-escrito sm |
| | | nota de acréscimo loc sf |
| | In a short postscript, Jason reminded Debbie to write back soon. |
| postseason adj | (after sports season) (esportes) | pós-temporada adj |
| Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder n | (psychological effects of a trauma) (med., efeitos psicológicos de um trauma - TEPT) | transtorno de estresse pós-traumático loc sm |
| | Many veterans of the Vietnam War still suffer from post-traumatic stress disorder, PTSD. |
postwar,
also UK: post-war adj | (after a war) (após uma guerra) | pós-guerra, após-guerra sm |
postwar,
also UK: post-war adj | (after the Second World War) (após a Segunda Guerra Mundial) | pós-guerra, após-guerra adj |
| | Post-war Japan experienced tremendous economic growth. |
| PS n | initialism (postscript) | pós-escrito sm |
| | | nota adicional sf + adj |
| | My mother ended her email by saying "PS: say hi to your girlfriend for me." |
| shaving oil n | (to ease shaving) | óleo de barbear sm |
| | | bálsamo pós-barba sm |
| | This shaving oil is suitable for all skin types. |
| teaching degree n | (postgraduate qualification to teach) (qualificação de pós-graduação para ensinar) | diploma de pós-graduação loc sm |