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Legal & bureaucratic
Portuguese words for “legal & bureaucratic”, most frequent first.
| # | Word | Type | Meaning | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4202 | multar | verb | to fine | C1 |
| 4240 | a patente | noun · f | patent; rank | C1 |
| 4263 | a exigência | noun · f | requirement; demand | C1 |
| 4301 | o decreto | noun · m | decree | C1 |
| 4303 | o procurador | noun · m | prosecutor, state attorney; attorney-in-fact, proxy | C1 |
| 4317 | restrito | adjective | restricted, limited | C1 |
| 4395 | o auto | noun · m | official record, citation; case file (usually "autos") | C1 |
| 4439 | a alegação | noun · f | allegation, claim | C1 |
| 4548 | comparecer | verb | to attend, appear | C1 |
| 4572 | a concessão | noun · f | concession, licence; concession, compromise | C1 |
| 4581 | a jurisdição | noun · f | jurisdiction | C1 |
| 4673 | acionar | verb | to activate, trigger; to call in, take legal action | C1 |
| 4704 | suspender | verb | to suspend, call off; to suspend (as punishment) | C1 |
| 4706 | comprovar | verb | to prove, verify | C1 |
| 4716 | o / a titular | noun · mf | holder, owner (account, title); starter, first-team player | C1 |
| 4772 | o porte | noun · m | size, scale; licence to carry (weapon) | C1 |
| 4776 | autorizado | adjective | authorised | C1 |
| 4856 | legalmente | adverb | legally | C1 |
| 4918 | o andamento | noun · m | progress, course (of a process); tempo | C1 |
| 4923 | a nomeação | noun · f | appointment | C1 |
| 4991 | a ocorrência | noun · f | incident, report (police); occurrence, instance | C1 |
| 5067 | a liberação | noun · f | release, clearance; relaxation (of restrictions) | C1 |
| 5083 | prévio | adjective | prior, previous | C1 |
| 5171 | anular | verb | to annul, void; to cancel out | C1 |
| 5366 | o estatuto | noun · m | statute, charter | C1 |
| 5368 | proceder | verb | to proceed, carry out; to be well-founded, hold up | C1 |
| 5402 | o precedente | noun · m | precedent | C1 |
| 5417 | a secretaria | noun · f | department, secretariat (government); administrative office | C1 |
| 5420 | nomeado | adjective | appointed | C1 |
| 5422 | designado | adjective | designated, assigned | C1 |
| 5434 | o tributo | noun · m | tax, levy (formal); tribute, homage | C1 |
| 5536 | confidencial | adjective | confidential | C1 |
| 5589 | a petição | noun · f | petition (legal); petition (public campaign) | C1 |
| 5592 | o vigor | noun · m | force (em vigor: in effect); vigour, energy | C1 |
| 5625 | o consentimento | noun · m | consent | C1 |
| 5633 | a perturbação | noun · f | disturbance; disorder (mental, sleep) | C1 |
| 5637 | permitido | adjective | allowed, permitted | C1 |
| 5679 | o ofício | noun · m | trade, craft; official letter, memo | C1 |
| 5758 | a inspeção | noun · f | inspection | C1 |
| 5812 | invocar | verb | to invoke, call upon; to summon (spirits) | C1 |
| 5838 | o fórum | noun · m | courthouse; forum, discussion board | C1 |
| 5839 | o vínculo | noun · m | bond, tie; employment relationship | C1 |
| 5855 | constitucional | adjective | constitutional | C1 |
| 5860 | o honorário | noun · m | fee (usually plural: honorários) | C1 |
| 5878 | o auxílio | noun · m | aid, assistance | C1 |
| 5932 | atestar | verb | to certify, attest; to prove, show | C1 |
| 6049 | a ruptura | noun · f | break, rupture (relations); rupture (tissue) | C1 |
| 6149 | formalmente | adverb | formally | C1 |
| 6218 | o assédio | noun · m | harassment; hounding, crowding (press, fans) | C1 |
| 6222 | a legislação | noun · f | legislation, laws | C1 |
| 6226 | instruir | verb | to instruct, brief; to prepare (a case file) | C1 |
| 6268 | a promotoria | noun · f | prosecutor's office | C1 |
| 6305 | liberado | adjective | released, cleared; allowed, permitted (BR) | C1 |
| 6318 | o mandado | noun · m | warrant, writ | C1 |
| 6369 | legislativo | adjective | legislative | C1 |
| 6369 | o legislativo | noun · m | Legislature (legislative branch) | C1 |
| 6413 | portar | verb | to carry, bear (weapons, documents); to behave (portar-se) | C1 |
| 6621 | o delito | noun · m | offence; crime; misdemeanour | C2 |
| 6628 | o racismo | noun · m | racism | C2 |
| 6635 | a perícia | noun · f | skill; expertise; expert examination; forensic report | C2 |
| 6683 | o / a legista | noun · mf | medical examiner; forensic doctor | C2 |
| 6736 | o indício | noun · m | sign; clue; evidence (circumstantial) | C2 |
| 6763 | a proibição | noun · f | ban; prohibition | C2 |
| 6848 | o inventário | noun · m | inventory; stocktaking; probate; settlement of an estate | C2 |
| 6856 | o magistrado | noun · m | judge; magistrate | C2 |
| 6915 | a cláusula | noun · f | clause | C2 |
| 6920 | a advocacia | noun · f | legal profession; practice of law | C2 |
| 6951 | o ente | noun · m | being; person; entity (public body) | C2 |
| 7178 | trabalhista | adjective | labour; employment (law) | C2 |
| 7218 | competente | adjective | competent; capable; competent (having authority) | C2 |
| 7219 | a apelação | noun · f | appeal; low blow; going too far | C2 |
| 7300 | a comunhão | noun · f | communion; community (of property in marriage) | C2 |
| 7341 | restringir | verb | to restrict; to limit | C2 |
| 7392 | arquivar | verb | to file; to shelve; to archive; to shelve; to close (a case) | C2 |
| 7397 | confiscar | verb | to confiscate; to seize | C2 |
| 7471 | enquadrar | verb | to frame; to fit into; to classify; to fall under (a category) | C2 |
| 7531 | o sigilo | noun · m | secrecy; confidentiality | C2 |
| 7548 | a discriminação | noun · f | discrimination | C2 |
| 7781 | judiciário | adjective | judicial | C2 |
| 7782 | o genocídio | noun · m | genocide | C2 |
| 7790 | configurar | verb | to configure; to set up; to constitute; to amount to | C2 |
| 7801 | notificar | verb | to notify; to serve notice on | C2 |
| 7869 | a atribuição | noun · f | assignment; responsibility; attribution | C2 |
| 7945 | o tutor | noun · m | tutor; guardian | C2 |
| 7998 | clemente | adjective | merciful; lenient | C2 |
| 8002 | nulo | adjective | null; void | C2 |
| 8011 | a negligência | noun · f | negligence | C2 |
| 8077 | a disputa | noun · f | dispute; contest | C2 |
| 8081 | a indenização | noun · f | compensation; damages | C2 |
| 8209 | a diligência | noun · f | diligence; care; procedure; inquiry (legal step) | C2 |
| 8433 | requisitar | verb | to request; to requisition | C2 |
| 8462 | a brecha | noun · f | gap; breach; loophole | C2 |
| 8463 | autoral | adjective | author's; copyright (adj.) | C2 |
| 8466 | ilegalmente | adverb | illegally | C2 |
| 8519 | a obstrução | noun · f | obstruction; blockage | C2 |
| 8548 | preventivo | adjective | preventive | C2 |
| 8604 | a locação | noun · f | rental; lease | C2 |
| 8641 | intencional | adjective | intentional | C2 |
| 8683 | a autoria | noun · f | authorship | C2 |
| 8696 | decretar | verb | to decree; to declare | C2 |
| 8847 | o veredicto | noun · m | verdict | C2 |
| 8932 | a reparação | noun · f | repair; reparation | C2 |
| 8947 | reger | verb | to conduct (an orchestra); to govern; to rule | C2 |