WordReference English-Portuguese Dictionary © 2026:
| Traduções principais |
| mental adj | (of the mind) (da mente) | mental adj |
| | The teacher led the student through some mental exercises. |
| | A professora orientou o aluno em alguns exercícios mentais. |
| Traduções complementares |
| mental adj | slang (crazy) (gíria: louco) | louco adj |
| | That guy on the subway was totally mental. |
| mental adj | (in the mind) | mental adj |
| | Andy did a quick mental calculation. |
WordReference English-Portuguese Dictionary © 2026:
Formas compostas:
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| mental acuity n | (sharpness of mind) | sanidade mental loc sf |
| | | acuidade mental loc sf |
| mental alertness n | (clarity of mind, lucidity) (lucidez) | estado de alerta loc sm |
| | His mental alertness was impaired through lack of sleep. |
| mental balance n | (sanity) (sanidade) | equilíbrio mental loc sm |
| | He is still trying to restore his mental balance after a long period of depression. |
| mental block n | (inability to recall) | bloqueio mental loc sm |
| | | branco sm |
| | When he stepped onto the stage he had a sudden mental block and couldn't remember any of his lines. |
| mental breakdown n | (extreme depression) | colapso nervoso sm |
| | She suffered a mental breakdown after the death of her parents. |
| mental confusion n | (disorientation and inability to think clearly) | confusão mental loc sf |
| | Mental confusion is one symptom of a stroke. |
| mental cruelty n | (law: psychological abuse) (legal) | abuso mental loc sm |
| mental derangement n | (disorientation and inability to think clearly) | desarranjo mental loc sm |
| mental disease n | (psychiatric disorder) | doença mental loc sf |
| mental disorder n | (psychiatric condition) | alienação mental loc sf |
| | Mental disorders such as schizophrenia can often be effectively managed with drugs. |
| mental disturbance n | (psychiatric disorder) | distúrbio mental loc sm |
| | The doctors attributed his odd behavior to a mental disturbance. |
| mental effort n | (intense concentration) | esforço mental loc sm |
| | She made a concerted mental effort to remember all the details. |
| mental gymnastics npl | figurative (mental agility) (figurado: agilidade mental) | ginástica mental loc sf |
| | Responding to these questions requires high-level mental gymnastics. |
| mental gymnastics npl | (feats of intellectual skill) (figurado) | ginástica mental sf + adj |
| | It took some considerable mental gymnastics to rationalize the choice. |
| mental handicap n | (learning disability) (deficiência de aprendizagem) | deficiência mental loc sf |
| | | retardo mental loc sm |
| | Following a head injury, James has a severe mental handicap. |
| mental health n | (psychological wellness) | saúde mental loc sf |
| | Mental health is just as important as physical health to a person's wellbeing. |
| mental hospital n | dated (psychiatric institution) (desusado: hospício) | hospital psiquiátrico loc sm |
| | In the past people with psychiatric disorders were locked away in mental hospitals. |
| | He spent the last years of his life in a mental hospital after he was diagnosed as schizophrenic. |
| mental illness n | (psychiatric disorder) | doença mental loc sf |
| | In some backward-thinking societies, mental illness is still regarded as something to be ashamed of. |
| mental image n | ([sth] imagined) | imagem mental loc sf |
| | I have never met him but my mental image of him is tall and handsome. |
| mental instability n | (psychological problems) (problemas psicológicos) | instabilidade mental loc sf |
| | After a period of mental instability she recovered sufficiently to live alone. |
| mental institution n | dated (psychiatric hospital) (desusado: hospício) | hospital psiquiátrico loc sm |
| | She was completely mad and had to be committed to a mental institution. |
| mental representation n | ([sth] seen in the mind) | representação mental loc sf |
| | Though we had spoken many times, when I saw him I realized that my mental representation of him was inaccurate. |
| mental retardation n | dated (learning disability) (desusado - deficiência de aprendizagem) | retardamento mental loc sm |
| mental state n | (psychological condition) | estado mental sm |