mind

[/maɪnd/]

noun/verbpl: minds

mente

1. The faculty of consciousness and thought; intellect

She has a brilliant mind.

Ela tem uma mente brilhante.

2. One's mental or psychological state; thoughts and feelings

Peace of mind is important.

A paz de espírito é importante.

3. To be bothered or annoyed by something

I don't mind waiting.

Não me importo em esperar.

4. To take care of; to look after

Can you mind the children?

Você pode cuidar das crianças?

5. To pay attention to; to heed

Mind the gap.

Cuidado com o vão.

NYC Slang

headspace

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Regional Variations

General Brazilian

mente

Standard usage for the noun form

General Brazilian

se importar

Common verb form meaning 'to care' or 'to mind'

Portugal

espírito

Often used for psychological state or spirit

Portugal

incomodar

Alternative for the verb 'to mind' (to be bothered)

Mind your own business - Cuide da sua própria vida

Never mind - Deixa para lá / Tudo bem

Change your mind - Mudar de ideia

Speak your mind - Dizer o que pensa

Out of sight, out of mind - Longe dos olhos, longe do coração

Peace of mind - Paz de espírito

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