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1 velvet
['velvit]noun, adjective((of) a type of cloth made from silk etc with a soft, thick surface: Her dress was made of velvet; a velvet jacket.) veludo- velvety* * *vel.vet[v'elvit] n 1 veludo ou qualquer coisa semelhante. 2 sl lucro, ganho, proveito. • adj aveludado, de veludo. an iron hand in a velvet glove lobo em pele de cordeiro. to be on velvet estar em boa situação financeira. -
2 velvet
['velvit]noun, adjective((of) a type of cloth made from silk etc with a soft, thick surface: Her dress was made of velvet; a velvet jacket.) veludo- velvety -
3 velvet
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4 an iron hand in a velvet glove
an iron hand in a velvet glovelobo em pele de cordeiro.English-Portuguese dictionary > an iron hand in a velvet glove
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5 to be on velvet
to be on velvetestar em boa situação financeira. -
6 crushed velvet
crushed vel.vet[kr∧ʃt v'elvit] n veludo amarrotado. -
7 cord
[ko:d]1) ((a piece of) thin rope or thick string: The burglars tied up the nightwatchman with thick cord.) corda2) (a string-like part of the body: the spinal cord; the vocal cords.) corda3) (a length of electric cable or flex attached to an electrical appliance: the cord of his electric razor.) fio4) (a kind of velvet fabric with a ribbed appearance; (in plural) trousers made of this: a pair of cords.) veludo cotelé* * *[kɔ:d] n 1 corda, cordão, cordel. 2 cords fig laços. 3 Electr fio elétrico. 4 Anat (também chord) estrutura anatômica em forma de corda ou cordão (p ex: tendão, medula espinhal). 5 listra saliente em tecido. 6 medida de madeira cortada (igual a 128 pés cúbicos). • vt 1 encordoar, amarrar, ligar com corda. 2 empilhar madeira. spinal cord medula espinhal. vocal cords cordas vocais. -
8 drape
[dreip]1) (to hang cloth in folds (about): We draped the sofa in red velvet.) drapear2) (to hang in folds: We draped sheets over the boxes to hide them.) estender•- draper- drapery
- drapes* * *[dreip] n Amer cortina, cortinado, tapeçaria, reposteiro. • vt+vi 1 drapejar, dispor de certa maneira as dobras do pano ou vestuário de uma pessoa, de uma estátua, etc. 2 vestir, cobrir de pano, decorar. 3 cortinar, colocar cortinas. -
9 pall
I [po:l] noun(the (usually dark-coloured) cloth which covers a coffin at a funeral: a pall of purple-velvet; A pall of smoke hung over the town.) pano mortu árioII [po:l] verb(to become boring or uninteresting: Loud music soon palls.) perder o interesse* * *pall1[pɔ:l] n 1 mortalha. 2 pálio. 3 fig cortina, manto (de fumaça, etc.). 4 Eccl coberta do cálice. • vt cobrir com uma mortalha.————————pall2[pɔ:l] vt+vi 1 tornar-se insípido. 2 enfraquecer, debilitar. 3 saciar (on, upon de). -
10 pile
I 1. noun1) (a (large) number of things lying on top of each other in a tidy or untidy heap; a (large) quantity of something lying in a heap: There was a neat pile of books in the corner of the room; There was pile of rubbish at the bottom of the garden.) pilha2) (a large quantity, especially of money: He must have piles of money to own a car like that.) montes2. verb(to make a pile of (something); to put (something) in a pile: He piled the boxes on the table.) empilhar- pile-up- pile up II(a large pillar or stake driven into the ground as a foundation for a building, bridge etc: The entire city of Venice is built on piles.) estacaIII noun(the thick soft surface of carpets and some kinds of cloth eg velvet: The rug has a deep/thick pile.) pelo* * *pile1[pail] n 1 pêlo, penugem, lanugem, felpa. 2 face felpuda de tecido.————————pile2[pail] n 1 pilha, ruma, montão. 2 coll porção, quantidade, lote. 3 pira funerária. 4 edifício grande ou bloco de edifícios. 5 sl fortuna, dinheirama. he made his pile / ele fez fortuna. 6 pilha elétrica, bateria. 7 Tech pacote de ferro para soldar. 8 Phys reator, pilha atômica. • vt+vi 1 empilhar, amontoar. 2 abarrotar. 3 formar pilhas. to pile in entrar em grande número. to pile it on exagerar. to pile up a) empilhar(-se), acumular(-se). b) Auto colidir (grande número de veículos). c) Naut encalhar.————————pile3[pail] n estaca. • vt cravar estacas. • adj suportado por estacas. -
11 cord
[ko:d]1) ((a piece of) thin rope or thick string: The burglars tied up the nightwatchman with thick cord.) cordão2) (a string-like part of the body: the spinal cord; the vocal cords.) corda3) (a length of electric cable or flex attached to an electrical appliance: the cord of his electric razor.) fio4) (a kind of velvet fabric with a ribbed appearance; (in plural) trousers made of this: a pair of cords.) veludo cotelê -
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14 pile
I 1. noun1) (a (large) number of things lying on top of each other in a tidy or untidy heap; a (large) quantity of something lying in a heap: There was a neat pile of books in the corner of the room; There was pile of rubbish at the bottom of the garden.) pilha2) (a large quantity, especially of money: He must have piles of money to own a car like that.) pilha2. verb(to make a pile of (something); to put (something) in a pile: He piled the boxes on the table.) empilhar- pile-up- pile up II(a large pillar or stake driven into the ground as a foundation for a building, bridge etc: The entire city of Venice is built on piles.) estacaIII noun(the thick soft surface of carpets and some kinds of cloth eg velvet: The rug has a deep/thick pile.) pêlo
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velvet — [ vɛlvɛt ] n. m. • 1780; mot angl. « velours » ♦ Anglic. Velours de coton uni (par trame) imitant le velours de soie (à deux chaînes). ● velvet nom masculin (mot anglais signifiant velours) Velours de coton à côtes. ⇒VELVET, subst. masc. INDUSTR … Encyclopédie Universelle
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velvet — early 14c., probably from O.Prov. veluet, from V.L. *villutittus, dim. of V.L. villutus velvet, lit. shaggy cloth, from L. villus shaggy hair, nap of cloth, tuft of hair, probably a dialectal variant of vellus fleece … Etymology dictionary
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