cut+(verb)

1) (to make an opening in, usually with something with a sharp edge: He cut the paper with a pair of scissors.) cortar

2) (to separate or divide by cutting: She cut a slice of bread; The child cut out the pictures; She cut up the meat into small pieces.) cortar

3) (to make by cutting: She cut a hole in the cloth.) cortar

4) (to shorten by cutting; to trim: to cut hair; I'll cut the grass.) cortar

5) (to reduce: They cut my wages by ten per cent.) cortar

6) (to remove: They cut several passages from the film.) cortar

7) (to wound or hurt by breaking the skin (of): I cut my hand on a piece of glass.) cortar

8) (to divide (a pack of cards).) cortar

9) (to stop: When the actress said the wrong words, the director ordered `Cut!') cortar

10) (to take a short route or way: He cut through/across the park on his way to the office; A van cut in in front of me on the motorway.) cortar

11) (to meet and cross (a line or geometrical figure): An axis cuts a circle in two places.) cortar

12) (to stay away from (a class, lecture etc): He cut school and went to the cinema.) matar (aulas)

13) ((also cut dead) to ignore completely: She cut me dead in the High Street.) ignorar

1) (the result of an act of cutting: a cut on the head; a power-cut (= stoppage of electrical power); a haircut; a cut in prices.) corte

2) (the way in which something is tailored, fashioned etc: the cut of the jacket.) corte

3) (a piece of meat cut from an animal: a cut of beef.) corte

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- cutter

- cut glass

- a cut above

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[k∧t] n 1 corte, abertura, ferida. 2 talho, incisão. 3 passagem, escavação (na terra), canal. 4 peça talhada, parte ou pedaço cortado. 5 estilo, talhe, feitio, moda. 6 diminuição, redução. 7 atalho, carreiro, picada. 8 cutilada: golpe com instrumento cortante. 9 cábula: falta de comparecimento às aulas. 10 gravura, clichê, xilogravura. 11 corte em peça teatral. 12 peça: medida de tecido ou fio. 13 corte de cartas. 14 porcentagem, comissão. 15 Sport bola cortada ou com efeito. 16 grupo de animais separado da manada. 17 emenda de filme de cinema. 18 talho: corte de carne. 19 faixa de LP ou disco a laser. • vt+vi (ps and pp cut) 1 cortar, talhar. 2 secionar, dividir, partir. 3 aparar, desbastar. he cut his nails / ele cortou suas unhas. 4 rachar, fender. 5 ferir, fazer talhe em. he cut his fingers / ele feriu os dedos. the wind cut his face / o vento lhe açoitou o rosto. 6 lancetar, mutilar, incisar. 7 reduzir, diminuir. 8 atalhar, atravessar, abrir ou cortar caminho. 9 dividir, penetrar, passar através. 10 Sport cortar, dar efeito (bola). 11 coll evitar, ignorar, não reconhecer socialmente. 12 coll cabular, faltar às aulas. 13 picar, retalhar. 14 ceifar, segar. 15 gravar, entalhar, cinzelar. 16 escavar, abrir canal ou túnel. 17 romper relações com. 18 cortar o baralho. who cuts the cards? / quem corta as cartas? 19 talhar, cortar molde (de vestidos). 20 trinchar. 21 abreviar, resumir. 22 interromper (conversa). 23 fazer corte em (manuscrito, peça). 24 ferir-se. • adj 1 cortado, talhado. 2 gravado, entalhado, lapidado. 3 castrado. 4 ferido. 5 reduzido, remarcado (preço). cut and come again sirva-se à vontade. cut away! fora! cut in pay n redução de salário. cut it out! coll deixa disto!, corta essa! cut the cackle! sl deixe de conversa! cut your coat according to your cloth fig arranje-se de acordo com suas possibilidades. he cut a sorry figure ele fez um triste papel. he cut himself loose from ele separou-se de. he cut his own throat fig ele mesmo se prejudicou. he cut his way a) ele abriu caminho para si. b) fig ele se defendeu. he cut it fine sl ele calculou justo, chegou na hora, acertou por pouco. he cut me short ele me interrompeu. he cuts no ice with me sl ele não leva vantagem comigo. he cut the knot fig ele resolveu o caso. he cut the record ele quebrou o recorde. he cut up rough ele ficou zangado. he cut up well ele morreu rico, ele deixou uma fortuna. he gave me the direct cut ele me evitou ostensivamente. he made a cut in the story ele resumiu a história. his unkindness cut me to the heart sua grosseria me feriu o coração. I cut him dead não tomei conhecimento de sua presença. it cuts both ways é justo para ambas as partes. it is his cut é sua vez de cortar as cartas. short cut atalho, caminho mais curto. to be cut off morrer. to be cut out for a thing ser talhado para uma coisa. to cut across encurtar o caminho. to cut a long story short para resumir, em poucas palavras. to cut and contrive viver, satisfazer-se com pouco. to cut and run coll correr, fugir. to cut away a) cortar, serrar, decepar. b) desviar-se. to cut back repetir um quadro (de filme). to cut down a) roçar, derrubar (mato). b) reduzir (despesas). c) abreviar, resumir (manuscrito). to cut in a) entalhar, fazer entalhe. b) interromper. to cut in pieces picar, cortar em pedaços. to cut in stone esculpir em pedra. to cut off a) cortar, destacar, remover. b) romper (relações). c) interromper (fornecimento ou comunicações). d) acabar, terminar. e) separar, excluir. f) pôr fim a, matar, liquidar. g) deserdar. to cut out a) cortar, recortar. b) talhar. c) planejar, tramar, idear. d) desligar (máquina, chave elétrica, etc.). e) desistir de, abandonar. f) separar (do rebanho). g) suplantar, superar. h) pegar como presa. i) excluir, afastar. to cut to pieces fazer em pedaços. to cut up a) cortar, retalhar. b) criticar, desfazer. c) entristecer. to draw cuts jogar com palitos, apostar.

1) (to make an opening in, usually with something with a sharp edge: He cut the paper with a pair of scissors.) cortar

2) (to separate or divide by cutting: She cut a slice of bread; The child cut out the pictures; She cut up the meat into small pieces.) cortar

3) (to make by cutting: She cut a hole in the cloth.) cortar

4) (to shorten by cutting; to trim: to cut hair; I'll cut the grass.) cortar, aparar

5) (to reduce: They cut my wages by ten per cent.) cortar

6) (to remove: They cut several passages from the film.) cortar

7) (to wound or hurt by breaking the skin (of): I cut my hand on a piece of glass.) cortar

8) (to divide (a pack of cards).) cortar

9) (to stop: When the actress said the wrong words, the director ordered `Cut!') cortar

10) (to take a short route or way: He cut through/across the park on his way to the office; A van cut in in front of me on the motorway.) cortar

11) (to meet and cross (a line or geometrical figure): An axis cuts a circle in two places.) cortar

12) (to stay away from (a class, lecture etc): He cut school and went to the cinema.) cabular

13) ((also cut dead) to ignore completely: She cut me dead in the High Street.) ignorar, virar a cara

1) (the result of an act of cutting: a cut on the head; a power-cut (= stoppage of electrical power); a haircut; a cut in prices.) corte, redução

2) (the way in which something is tailored, fashioned etc: the cut of the jacket.) corte

3) (a piece of meat cut from an animal: a cut of beef.) corte

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- cutter

- cut glass

- a cut above

1) ((with to) to put (something) on or against something else: to apply ointment to a cut.) aplicar

2) ((with to) to use (something) for some purpose: He applied his wits to planning their escape.) usar

3) ((with for) to ask for (something) formally: You could apply (to the manager) for a job.) requerer

4) ((with to) to concern: This rule does not apply to him.) aplicar-se

5) (to be in force: The rule doesn't apply at weekends.) aplicar-se

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- appliance

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[əpl'ai] vt+vi 1 aplicar: a) apor, justapor, sobrepor, pôr em contato. b) adaptar, ajustar, acomodar. c) usar, empregar, utilizar, pôr em prática. d) dedicar, consagrar, destinar. 2 pedir, solicitar, requerer. 3 recorrer. 4 gastar, despender (dinheiro). 5 usar apropriadamente. 6 referir(-se) a, concernir. this does not apply to you / isto não se refere a você. 7 dedicar(-se), concentrar-se, demonstrar assiduidade, diligência ou atenção. apply to Mr... queira dirigir-se ao Sr... to apply for requerer, solicitar. to apply to dirigir-se a, recorrer.

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[bais'ekt] vt+vi 1 dividir em duas partes. 2 Math, Geom dividir em duas partes iguais. 3 bifurcar-se.

1) (to make designs, shapes etc by cutting a piece of wood etc: A figure carved out of wood.) talhar

2) (to cut up (meat) into slices: Father carved the joint.) trinchar

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- carving

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[ka:v] vt+vi 1 trinchar ou cortar (carne). 2 esculpir, entalhar, cinzelar, gravar, burilar. to carve out a career in business cavar, estabelecer, fincar a carreira no comércio. to carve up an area dividir uma área em pedaços ou áreas menores.

1) (to stop a person while he is saying or doing something, especially by saying etc something oneself: He interrupted her while she was speaking; He interrupted her speech; Listen to me and don't interrupt!) interromper

2) (to stop or make a break in (an activity etc): He interrupted his work to eat his lunch; You interrupted my thoughts.) interromper

3) (to cut off (a view etc): A block of flats interrupted their view of the sea.) interromper

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- interruption

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[intər'∧pt] vt+vi 1 interromper, suspender, fazer parar, estorvar. 2 separar.

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['aisəleit] vt 1 isolar (também Electr, Med, Chem), separar. 2 afastar.

1) ((with to) to put (something) on or against something else: to apply ointment to a cut.) aplicar

2) ((with to) to use (something) for some purpose: He applied his wits to planning their escape.) usar

3) ((with for) to ask for (something) formally: You could apply (to the manager) for a job.) requerer, solicitar

4) ((with to) to concern: This rule does not apply to him.) aplicar-se

5) (to be in force: The rule doesn't apply at weekends.) valer

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- appliance

1) (to make designs, shapes etc by cutting a piece of wood etc: A figure carved out of wood.) entalhar

2) (to cut up (meat) into slices: Father carved the joint.) trinchar

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- carving

1) (to stop a person while he is saying or doing something, especially by saying etc something oneself: He interrupted her while she was speaking; He interrupted her speech; Listen to me and don't interrupt!) interromper

2) (to stop or make a break in (an activity etc): He interrupted his work to eat his lunch; You interrupted my thoughts.) interromper

3) (to cut off (a view etc): A block of flats interrupted their view of the sea.) obstruir

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- interruption

- isolated

1) (to clip or cut wool from (a sheep).) tosquiar

2) ((past tense shorn: often with off) to cut (hair) off: All her curls have been shorn off.) rapar

3) ((past tense shorn: especially with of) to cut hair from (someone): He has been shorn (of all his curls).) tosquiar

4) (to cut or (cause to) break: A piece of the steel girder sheared off.) partir(-se)

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- shears

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[ʃiə] n 1 tosquia, tosa. 2 tesoura de tosquiar, lâmina de tesoura. • vt+vi 1 tosquiar (lã), tosar. 2 cortar com tesoura. 3 cortar rente, ceifar.

1) (a cut with scissors: With a snip of her scissors she cut a hole in the cloth.) corte

2) (a small piece cut off: The floor was covered in snips of paper.) tira

3) (a bargain: It's a snip at $3!) pechincha

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- snippet

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[snip] n 1 corte, incisão. 2 pedacinho cortado, retalho. 3 coll pessoa insignificante. 4 Sport sl palpite, bagatela. • vt+vi cortar (em pedacinhos). to snip off cortar fora.

1) (to clip or cut wool from (a sheep).) tosar, tosquiar

2) ((past tense shorn: often with off) to cut (hair) off: All her curls have been shorn off.) tosar

3) ((past tense shorn: especially with of) to cut hair from (someone): He has been shorn (of all his curls).) cortar

4) (to cut or (cause to) break: A piece of the steel girder sheared off.) cisalhar

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- shears

1) (a cut with scissors: With a snip of her scissors she cut a hole in the cloth.) corte de tesoura

2) (a small piece cut off: The floor was covered in snips of paper.) apara

3) (a bargain: It's a snip at $3!) pechincha

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- snippet

1) (to cut or chop up roughly: The butcher hacked the beef into large pieces.) cortar

2) (to cut (a path etc) roughly: He hacked his way through the jungle; He hacked (out) a path through the jungle.) abrir

1) (a rough cut made in something: He marked the tree by making a few hacks on the trunk.) corte

2) (a horse, or in the United States, a car, for hire.) pileca/carro

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- hacker

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[hæk] n 1 corte, entalhe, fenda, brecha. 2 contusão ou ferimento causado por um pontapé (futebol), canelada. 3 enxada, picareta. 4 tosse curta e seca, tossidela. • vt+vi 1 cortar, talhar, entalhar, picar, golpear. 2 dar um pontapé (em futebol) ou canelada. 3 estropiar (a língua). 4 tossir (seco).

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[hæk] n 1 Brit cavalo de aluguel, cavalo velho ou de uso geral. 2 Amer carro de aluguel, táxi. • vt 1 montar (um cavalo alugado). 2 alugar (um carro ou táxi).

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[hæk] n sl picareta, charlatão: profissional incompetente e antiético (médico ou advogado).

1) (a thin piece of metal or card in which a design etc has been cut which can be reproduced on another surface, eg paper, by printing or inking over the metal etc.) estampilha

2) (a piece of waxed paper into which words have been cut by a typewriter, to be reproduced by a similar process.) folha de stencil

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[st'ensəl] n estêncil: matriz, estampa, chapa para reproduzir desenho ou letras. • vt escrever em matriz, reproduzir com matriz ou estampa. to cut a stencil escrever sobre estampa ou matriz. to roll off a stencil copiar com uma estampa ou chapa.

1) (to cut or chop up roughly: The butcher hacked the beef into large pieces.) picar

2) (to cut (a path etc) roughly: He hacked his way through the jungle; He hacked (out) a path through the jungle.) talhar

1) (a rough cut made in something: He marked the tree by making a few hacks on the trunk.) talho

2) (a horse, or in the United States, a car, for hire.) pangaré, táxi

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1) (a folder, loose-leaf book etc to hold papers.) arquivador/pasta

2) (a collection of papers on a particular subject (kept in such a folder).) ficheiro

3) (in computing, a collection of data stored eg on a disc.) arquivo/ficheiro

1) (to put (papers etc) in a file: He filed the letter under P.) arquivar

2) (to bring (a suit) before a law court: to file (a suit) for divorce.) registar

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- filename

- filings

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[fail] n 1 dispositivo para segurar papéis. 2 pasta de papéis. 3 fichário, arquivo, pasta registradora. 4 autos, peças de um processo, lista, rol. 5 fila (também Mil). 6 pequeno destacamento. 7 coluna do tabuleiro de xadrez. 8 Comp a maior unidade em processamento de dados (pode conter grandes quantidades de rolos de fita ou conjunto de discos). • vt+vi 1 arquivar, fichar, pôr em ordem. 2 propor uma demanda em juízo. 3 desfilar, marchar em fila. lndian file, single file coluna por um. in double file em coluna de dois. in file em fila. on file fichado, no arquivo. rank and file os soldados rasos, membros de uma organização ou sindicato. to file an application fazer requerimento, requerer patente. to file away arquivar corretamente, anotar com cuidado.

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[fail] n 1 lima (ferramenta). 2 sl finório, espertalhão, tipo. • vt+vi limar, polir, desgastar, fig esmerar, aperfeiçoar. close file avarento, sovina. a deep file sl um espertalhão. nail file lixa de unhas. rough file lima de desbastar. smooth file lima murça.