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1 germ
[‹ə:m]1) (a very tiny animal or plant that causes disease: Disinfectant kills germs.) germe2) (the small beginning (of anything): the germ of an idea.) embrião* * *[dʒə:m] n 1 germe, micróbio. 2 forma primitiva de um ser vivo, embrião, semente. 3 origem. germ-proof esterilizado. in germ no começo, na origem. -
2 Germ
[‹ə:m]1) (a very tiny animal or plant that causes disease: Disinfectant kills germs.) germe2) (the small beginning (of anything): the germ of an idea.) embrião* * *German(y) -
3 germ
[‹ə:m]1) (a very tiny animal or plant that causes disease: Disinfectant kills germs.) germe2) (the small beginning (of anything): the germ of an idea.) germe -
4 microbe
(a very tiny living thing invisible to the naked eye, especially a germ causing disease.) micróbio* * *mi.crobe[m'aikroub] n micróbio. -
5 microbe
(a very tiny living thing invisible to the naked eye, especially a germ causing disease.) micróbio -
6 blitz
[bli ] 1. noun(a sudden, vigorous attack, originally in war.) bombardeamento2. verb(to make an attack on (usually in war): They blitzed London during the war.) bombardear* * *[blits] n 1 Germ guerra relâmpago, ataque repentino. 2 fig ataque, ação rápida e sem aviso. • vt 1 atacar repentinamente. 2 coll agir subitamente. -
7 bug
1. noun1) (an insect that lives in dirty houses and beds: a bedbug.) percevejo2) (an insect: There's a bug crawling up your arm.) bicho3) (a germ or infection: a stomach bug.) micróbio4) (a small hidden microphone.) microfone2. verb1) (to place small hidden microphones in (a room etc): The spy's bedroom was bugged.) pôr sob escuta2) (to annoy: What's bugging him?) incomodar* * *[b∧g] n 1 Amer bicho, qualquer inseto. 2 defeito, falha. there’s a bug in my TV set / há um defeito na minha TV. 3 pessoa importante. 4 grampo, escuta. 5 Comp defeito no código de um programa. 6 fã. 7 doença causada por germes ou vírus. • vt 1 grampear (telefone), colocar escuta. 2 aborrecer, amolar. -
8 bug
1. noun1) (an insect that lives in dirty houses and beds: a bedbug.) percevejo2) (an insect: There's a bug crawling up your arm.) inseto3) (a germ or infection: a stomach bug.) micróbio4) (a small hidden microphone.) aparelho de escuta2. verb1) (to place small hidden microphones in (a room etc): The spy's bedroom was bugged.) instalar aparelhos de escuta2) (to annoy: What's bugging him?) incomodar
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