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1 appliance
noun (an instrument or tool used for a particular job: washing-machines and other electrical appliances.) utensílio* * *ap.pli.ance[əpl'aiəns] n 1 aplicação, utilização. 2 dispositivo, utensílio, instrumento, mecanismo, apetrecho. home appliances aparelhos elétricos ou a gás usados em residências. -
2 appliance
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3 appliance
noun (an instrument or tool used for a particular job: washing-machines and other electrical appliances.) utensílio -
4 electric appliance
e.lec.tric ap.pli.ance[ilektrik 2pl'ai2ns] n aparelho elétrico, eletrodoméstico. -
5 apply
1) ((with to) to put (something) on or against something else: to apply ointment to a cut.) aplicar2) ((with to) to use (something) for some purpose: He applied his wits to planning their escape.) usar3) ((with for) to ask for (something) formally: You could apply (to the manager) for a job.) requerer4) ((with to) to concern: This rule does not apply to him.) aplicar-se5) (to be in force: The rule doesn't apply at weekends.) aplicar-se•- applicable
- applicability
- applicant
- application
- apply oneself/one's mind* * *ap.ply[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. -
6 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. -
7 fuse
I 1. [fju:z] verb1) (to melt (together) as a result of great heat: Copper and tin fuse together to make bronze.) amalgamar(-se)2) ((of an electric circuit or appliance) to (cause to) stop working because of the melting of a fuse: Suddenly all the lights fused; She fused all the lights.) fundir-se2. noun(a piece of easily-melted wire included in an electric circuit so that a dangerously high electric current will break the circuit and switch itself off: She mended the fuse.) fusível- fusionII [fju:z] noun(a piece of material, a mechanical device etc which makes a bomb etc explode at a particular time: He lit the fuse and waited for the explosion.) rastilho* * *fuse1[fju:z] n 1 Electr fusível. 2 estopim, rastilho, detonador, mecha, espoleta. to blow a fuse queimar um fusível.————————fuse2[fju:z] vt+vi 1 fundir(-se), derreter(-se), liquefazer(-se). 2 unir-se, amalgamar(-se), misturar(-se). -
8 plug
1. noun1) (a device for putting into a mains socket in order to allow an electric current to flow through the appliance to which it is attached by cable: She changed the plug on the electric kettle.) ficha2) (an object shaped for fitting into the hole in a bath or sink to prevent the water from running away, or a piece of material for blocking any hole.) tampão2. verb(to block (a hole) by putting a plug in it: He plugged the hole in the window with a piece of newspaper.) tapar- plug in* * *[pl∧g] n 1 rolha, cavilha, tampão, plugue. 2 Tech bujão. 3 Tech tampão. 4 Tech pino de tomada. 5 Tech macho de torneira. 6 sl soco, murro. 7 sl artigo inferior ou defeituoso. 8 sl pangaré: cavalo sem raça. 9 sl livro encalhado. 10 hidrante, boca de incêndio. 11 Dent obturação. 12 Tech vela de ignição. 13 Tech cilindro de fechadura. 14 sl cartola. 15 cala: abertura em frutos. 16 naco de fumo. 17 Radio anúncio publicitário no meio da irradiação. • vt 1 tampar, arrolhar, tapulhar, tapar. 2 calar (frutos). 3 Dent obturar. 4 sl balear. 5 sl esmurrar, socar. 6 sl labutar. to pull the plug on coll terminar, pôr um ponto final em. -
9 waffle
I 1. ['wofl] verb(to talk on and on foolishly, pretending that one knows something which one does not: This lecturer will waffle on for hours.) palavrear2. noun(talk of this kind: His speech was pure waffle. He has no idea what he's talking about.) palavrórioII ['wofəl] noun(a flat cake baked in a special appliance that leaves a pattern of squares on it: Waffles are usually eaten with ice cream, syrup or jam.)* * *waf.fle1[w'ɔfəl] n Brit waffle: tipo de panqueca assada e comida com geléia ou calda.————————waf.fle2[w'ɔfəl] n palavras vazias, lugar-comum. • vi 1 Brit encher de palavras vazias, Braz, sl enrolar, encher lingüiça. 2 Amer estar indeciso, não ter opinião formada. -
10 apply
1) ((with to) to put (something) on or against something else: to apply ointment to a cut.) aplicar2) ((with to) to use (something) for some purpose: He applied his wits to planning their escape.) usar3) ((with for) to ask for (something) formally: You could apply (to the manager) for a job.) requerer, solicitar4) ((with to) to concern: This rule does not apply to him.) aplicar-se5) (to be in force: The rule doesn't apply at weekends.) valer•- applicable - applicability - applicant - application - apply oneself/one's mind -
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 -
12 fuse
I 1. [fju:z] verb1) (to melt (together) as a result of great heat: Copper and tin fuse together to make bronze.) fundir2) ((of an electric circuit or appliance) to (cause to) stop working because of the melting of a fuse: Suddenly all the lights fused; She fused all the lights.) fundir2. noun(a piece of easily-melted wire included in an electric circuit so that a dangerously high electric current will break the circuit and switch itself off: She mended the fuse.) fusível- fusionII [fju:z] noun(a piece of material, a mechanical device etc which makes a bomb etc explode at a particular time: He lit the fuse and waited for the explosion.) detonador -
13 plug
1. noun1) (a device for putting into a mains socket in order to allow an electric current to flow through the appliance to which it is attached by cable: She changed the plug on the electric kettle.) plugue2) (an object shaped for fitting into the hole in a bath or sink to prevent the water from running away, or a piece of material for blocking any hole.) tampão2. verb(to block (a hole) by putting a plug in it: He plugged the hole in the window with a piece of newspaper.) tapar- plug in -
14 waffle
I 1. ['wofl] verb(to talk on and on foolishly, pretending that one knows something which one does not: This lecturer will waffle on for hours.) tagarelar2. noun(talk of this kind: His speech was pure waffle. He has no idea what he's talking about.) verborragiaII ['wofəl] noun(a flat cake baked in a special appliance that leaves a pattern of squares on it: Waffles are usually eaten with ice cream, syrup or jam.)
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