English Sentence:

A study found that women underestimate their intelligence, while men overestimate theirs.

Portuguese Translation:

Um estudo descobriu que as mulheres subestimam a sua inteligência, enquanto os homens superestimam a deles.

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um

1. a, an (masculine singular) 2. one

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estudo m.   (Pl: estudos)

study (noun)

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descobrir

to discover, to find out

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que

1. that 2. but 3. what 4. which 5. who 6. how 7. as 8. than 9. except 10. of 11. to 12. whatever 13. for

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as

the (feminine plural)

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mulher f.   (Pl: mulheres)

1. woman 2. wife

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subestimar

to underestimate

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a

1. the (feminine singular) 2. them 3. at, by, in, of, on, till, under, upon 4. her, them (female) 5. to 6. towards 7. it

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sua

your, his, her, their, its (feminine singular form of possessive seu)

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inteligência f.   (Pl: inteligências)

intelligence, cleverness, smartness

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enquanto

while, whilst

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os

1. the (masculine plural) 2. them

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homem m.   (Pl: homens)

man

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superestimar

to overestimate, to overvalue

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a

1. the (feminine singular) 2. them 3. at, by, in, of, on, till, under, upon 4. her, them (female) 5. to 6. towards 7. it

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deles   (Pl: delas)

1. their, theirs 2. of them

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