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  • 1 class

    1. plural - classes; noun
    1) (a group of people or things that are alike in some way: The dog won first prize in its class in the dog show.) categoria
    2) ((the system according to which people belong to) one of a number of economic/social groups: the upper class; the middle class; the working class; ( also adjective) the class system.) classe
    3) (a grade or rank (of merit): musicians of a high class.) classe
    4) (a number of students or scholars taught together: John and I are in the same class.) turma
    5) (a school lesson or college lecture etc: a French class.) aula
    6) ((American) a course or series of lectures, often leading to an examination.)
    2. verb
    (to regard as being of a certain type: He classes all women as stupid.) classificar
    - class-room
    * * *
    [kla:s; klæs] n 1 classe, categoria, espécie. 2 aula, classe de alunos. 3 curso, aula. 4 Amer colegas de turma ou de classe. 5 camada social. 6 casta. 7 Mil classe do mesmo ano. 8 alta categoria na sociedade. 9 grau, qualidade. 10 Amer sl excelência. 11 Bot, Zool classe. • vt+vi 1 classificar, agrupar, dispor em classe. 2 estar classificado, figurar em certa classe. • adj 1 relativo a classe, de classe. 2 sl relativo a qualidade. first class de primeira qualidade, excelente. a first class performance / um feito (ou espetáculo) excelente. he is classed as classic ele é considerado clássico. middle-class classe média. no class sl miserável, muito ruim. to class with pôr na mesma classe com, equiparar. to take a class passar em um exame com louvor ou distinção. upper-class classe alta. working class classe trabalhadora.

    English-Portuguese dictionary > class

  • 2 class

    1. plural - classes; noun
    1) (a group of people or things that are alike in some way: The dog won first prize in its class in the dog show.) categoria
    2) ((the system according to which people belong to) one of a number of economic/social groups: the upper class; the middle class; the working class; ( also adjective) the class system.) classe
    3) (a grade or rank (of merit): musicians of a high class.) classe
    4) (a number of students or scholars taught together: John and I are in the same class.) classe
    5) (a school lesson or college lecture etc: a French class.) aula
    6) ((American) a course or series of lectures, often leading to an examination.)
    2. verb
    (to regard as being of a certain type: He classes all women as stupid.) classificar
    - class-room

    English-Portuguese (Brazil) dictionary > class

  • 3 matron

    ['meitrən]
    1) (a senior nurse in charge of a hospital.) enfermeira-chefe
    2) (a dignified married woman: Her behaviour shocked all the middle-class matrons in the neighbourhood.) matrona
    •
    * * *
    ma.tron
    [m'eitrən] n 1 matrona, mulher de meia-idade. 2 Brit enfermeira chefe. 3 Amer governanta em internatos ou hospitais.

    English-Portuguese dictionary > matron

  • 4 matron

    ['meitrən]
    1) (a senior nurse in charge of a hospital.) enfermeira-chefe
    2) (a dignified married woman: Her behaviour shocked all the middle-class matrons in the neighbourhood.) matrona, mãe de família
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    English-Portuguese (Brazil) dictionary > matron

  • 5 society

    plural - societies; noun
    1) (mankind considered as a whole: He was a danger to society.) sociedade
    2) (a particular group or part of mankind considered as a whole: middle-class society; modern western societies.) sociedade
    3) (an association or club: a model railway society.) sociedade
    4) (the class of people who are wealthy, fashionable or of high rank in any area: high society.) alta roda
    5) (company or companionship: I enjoy the society of young people.) companhia
    * * *
    so.ci.e.ty
    [səs'aiəti] n 1 sociedade, associação, clube. 2 coletividade, comunidade. 3 companhia, camaradagem. 4 convívio. I avoid his society / evito sua companhia. 5 alta sociedade. does she belong to society? / ela pertence à sociedade? Society of Jesus ordem dos jesuítas, Companhia de Jesus. Society of Friends ordem dos Quacres.

    English-Portuguese dictionary > society

  • 6 society

    plural - societies; noun
    1) (mankind considered as a whole: He was a danger to society.) sociedade
    2) (a particular group or part of mankind considered as a whole: middle-class society; modern western societies.) sociedade
    3) (an association or club: a model railway society.) sociedade
    4) (the class of people who are wealthy, fashionable or of high rank in any area: high society.) alta sociedade
    5) (company or companionship: I enjoy the society of young people.) companhia, convívio

    English-Portuguese (Brazil) dictionary > society

  • 7 WASP

    [wosp]
    (White Anglo-Saxon Protestant; a term used critically (often by minority groups) to refer to the members of the privileged upper middle class in the USA.)
    - waspish
    - waspishly
    - waspishness
    * * *
    WASP, Wasp
    [wɔsp] abbr Women’s Air Force Service Pilots (Serviço de Pilotos da Força Aérea Feminina), white Anglo-Saxon Protestant (branco, anglo-saxão, protestante, membro da classe privilegiada dominante nos EUA).

    English-Portuguese dictionary > WASP

  • 8 Wasp

    [wosp]
    (White Anglo-Saxon Protestant; a term used critically (often by minority groups) to refer to the members of the privileged upper middle class in the USA.)
    - waspish
    - waspishly
    - waspishness
    * * *
    WASP, Wasp
    [wɔsp] abbr Women’s Air Force Service Pilots (Serviço de Pilotos da Força Aérea Feminina), white Anglo-Saxon Protestant (branco, anglo-saxão, protestante, membro da classe privilegiada dominante nos EUA).

    English-Portuguese dictionary > Wasp

  • 9 wasp

    [wosp]
    (White Anglo-Saxon Protestant; a term used critically (often by minority groups) to refer to the members of the privileged upper middle class in the USA.)
    - waspish
    - waspishly
    - waspishness
    * * *
    [wɔsp] n Zool vespa.

    English-Portuguese dictionary > wasp

  • 10 WASP

    [wosp]
    (White Anglo-Saxon Protestant; a term used critically (often by minority groups) to refer to the members of the privileged upper middle class in the USA.)
    - waspish - waspishly - waspishness

    English-Portuguese (Brazil) dictionary > WASP

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