English-Portuguese translations for better

• melhor
  Melhores efeitos, melhores resultados. Better effects, better results.
  A Europa necessita de melhor, e merece melhor. Europe needs and deserves better.
  Nós desejamos ver melhor, compreender melhor e actuar melhor. We want to see better, to understand better and to act better.
• melhorar
  Por que razão hão-de melhorar? Why should they get any better?
  Como é que isso pode melhorar o sistema?How will this make the system better?
  Melhorar a relação custo-eficácia é preferível como objectivo. Cost-effectiveness is a better objective.

Definition of better

• More, in reference to value, distance, time, etc
• Had better.
• An entity, usually animate, deemed superior to another; one who has a claim to precedence; a superior
• To improve
• To become better; to improve
• To surpass in excellence; to exceed; to excel
• To give advantage to; to support; to advance the interest of

Examples

• The engine runs better now that Ive given it some oil.
• ten miles and better
• You better do that if you know whats good for you.
• He quickly found Ali his better in the ring.

Related words

• betterment
• betterer
• abetter
• better-off
• bettermost
• better and better
• Better late than never
• Better late than never.
• better half