(caused+by)

noun (a brown colour of the skin caused by exposure to the sun: I'm trying to get a suntan.) bronzeamento

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[s'∧ntæn] n bronzeado do sol.

1) (a technical detail or technical term: Their instructions were full of technicalities.) tecnicismo

2) (a (trivial) detail or problem, eg caused by (too) strict obedience to laws, rules etc: I'm not going to be put off by mere technicalities.) formalidades

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[teknik'æliti] n assunto técnico, termo técnico, qualidade ou caráter técnico.

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[t'etənəs] n Path tétano.

1) (the way something feels when touched, eaten etc: the texture of wood, stone, skin etc.) textura

2) (the way that a piece of cloth looks or feels, caused by the way in which it is woven: the loose texture of this material.) contextura

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[t'ekstʃə] n textura, estrutura.

1) (a feeling of dryness (in the mouth) caused by a lack of water or moisture: I have a terrible thirst.) sede

2) (a strong and eager desire for something: thirst for knowledge.) sede

- thirsty

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[θə:st] n 1 sede. 2 ânsia, vontade, desejo. • vt+vi 1 ter sede. 2 desejar, ansiar. to quench one’s thirst matar a sede. to thirst after estar ávido de.

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[t'aidəl weiv] n 1 onda de maré. 2 movimento, tendência de grande impacto.

1) (the act of transforming or process of being transformed: the transformation of water into ice.) transformação

2) (a change: The event caused a transformation in her character.) transformação

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[trænsfəm'eiʃən] n 1 transformação. 2 alteração.

1) (not necessary: It is unnecessary to waken him yet.) desnecessário

2) (that might have been avoided: Your mistake caused a lot of unnecessary work in the office.) desnecessário

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- unnecessarily

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[∧nn'esisəri] adj desnecessário, supérfluo, inútil. the unnecessaries as coisas desnecessárias, supérfluas.

1) (having, using, or showing, great force: There was a violent storm at sea; a violent earthquake; He has a violent temper.) violento

2) (caused by force: a violent death.) violento

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- violently

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[v'aiələnt] adj 1 violento. 2 veemente, impetuoso, ardente, furioso. 3 severo, duro. 4 extremo. 5 intenso.

1) (to clean (a thing or person, especially oneself) with (soap and) water or other liquid: How often do you wash your hair?; You wash (the dishes) and I'll dry; We can wash in the stream.) lavar(-se)

2) (to be able to be washed without being damaged: This fabric doesn't wash very well.) lavar-se

3) (to flow (against, over etc): The waves washed (against) the ship.) embater

4) (to sweep (away etc) by means of water: The floods have washed away hundreds of houses.) varrer

1) (an act of washing: He's just gone to have a wash.) lavagem

2) (things to be washed or being washed: Your sweater is in the wash.) roupa suja

3) (the flowing or lapping (of waves etc): the wash of waves against the rocks.) embate

4) (a liquid with which something is washed: a mouthwash.) líquido (desinfectante, etc.)

5) (a thin coat (of water-colour paint etc), especially in a painting: The background of the picture was a pale blue wash.) guache

6) (the waves caused by a moving boat etc: The rowing-boat was tossing about in the wash from the ship's propellers.) ondulação

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- washable

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[wɔʃ] n 1 lavagem, lavadura, ablução. 2 quantidade de roupa lavada de uma só vez, roupa para lavar. it is in the wash / está na roupa (a ser lavada). hang up the wash / estenda a roupa! 3 aluvião, depósito aluviano, material carregado e deixado pela água. 4 ruído causado pela água, ressaca, marulhada, marulho. 5 terra freqüentemente inundada pela água, charco, pântano, paul. 6 líquido para determinado uso (loção, dentifrício). 7 alimento fraco, que contém muita água, sopa rala. 8 águas servidas, restos líquidos. 9 camada fina de metal, pintura ligeira. 10 terra, areia de onde se separam minérios por meio de lavagem. 11 esteira (navio). 12 recavação, ação das águas correntes. 13 distúrbio no ar (provocado por um aeroplano). • vt+vi 1 lavar(-se), banhar(-se), enxaguar. I washed myself / eu me lavei. you must wash your hands / você precisa lavar as mãos. 2 limpar(-se), tirar, remover (mancha). 3 purificar(-se). 4 ser carregado ou escavado (pela água), causar ou sofrer erosão. 5 arrastar, levar ( along/up/ down para). 6 ser atirado (pela água). 7 correr ou bater (como as ondas) contra os rochedos. 8 umedecer, molhar. 9 dar mão ligeira de pintura, caiar. 10 revestir metais. 11 lavar (minérios), batear. 12 resistir à prova, servir, "colar". 13 não desbotar. 14 lavar-se facilmente (pano). 15 ser lavável. • adj lavável. to come out in the wash a) tornar-se público. b) acabar dando certo. to wash ashore levar à praia, ser lançado à praia. to wash away a) tirar lavando. b) ser levado pela água. the water washed it away / a água levou-o embora, arrastou-o para longe. to wash down a) limpar com muita água. b) engolir (comida ou remédio) com a ajuda de líquido. to wash out a) remover lavando. b) desbotar com lavagem. c) rejeitar. d) estragar ou destruir pela ação da água. to wash over a) passar uma demão de cal sobre. b) passar ou correr sobre. to wash up a) lavar a louça. b) lavar o rosto e as mãos. c) ser levado à praia (pelas ondas).

1) ((the action of) the lash or cord of a whip.) chicotada

2) (a neck injury caused by a sudden movement of the head: He escaped the car crash with whiplash and a few bruises.)

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[w'iplæʃ] n algo que se assemelha ao ruído de uma chicotada.

noun (a circular current in a river or sea, caused by opposing tides, winds or currents.) remoinho

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[w'ə:lpu:l] n redemoinho de água.

noun Air pollution is caused by smoke, toxic gases etc.)

1) ((of a business) to close permanently: High levels of taxation have caused many firms to close down.) fechar as portas

2) ((of a TV or radio station etc) to stop broadcasting for the day (noun closedown).) fecho da emissão

noun (, goosepimples, (American) goosebumps noun plural small bumps on the skin caused by cold or fear.) pele de galinha

noun ((singular) the gradual heating of the atmosphere caused by air pollution which traps energy from the sun.)

noun (symptoms such as tiredness and lack of concentration caused by flying a long distance in a short period of time.) cansaço de viagem

noun (the parts of an aircraft that carry the load when it lands: The accident was caused by the failure of the plane's landing-gear.) trem de aterragem