Перевод: со всех языков на португальский

с португальского на все языки

arch+(verb)

  • 1 arch

    1. noun
    1) (the top part of a door etc or a support for a roof etc which is built in the shape of a curve.) arco
    2) (a monument which is shaped like an arch: the Marble Arch in London.) arco
    3) (anything that is like an arch in shape: The rainbow formed an arch in the sky.) arco
    4) (the raised part of the sole of the foot.) arco
    2. verb
    (to (cause to) be in the shape of an arch: The cat arched its back.) arquear
    - archway
    * * *
    archaic
    ————————
    arch1
    [a:tʃ] n 1 Archit arco, arcobotante, abóbada. 2 Archit arcaria, colunata. 3 monumento em forma de arco. 4 Anat a) peito do pé. b) céu da boca. c) arcos branquiais. • vt+vi arquear, formar arcos, cobrir de arcos. basket handle arch arco em forma de alça. fan arch arco em forma de leque. flat arch arco reto. segmental arch arco segmentado. semicircular arch arco semicircular. triumphal arch arco triunfal, arco do triunfo.
    ————————
    arch2
    [a:tʃ] adj (empregado usualmente como elemento de composição, seguido de hífen) 1 principal, mor. 2 astuto, engenhoso. 3 coll traquinas, travesso, brejeiro, malicioso, velhaco. she smiled and gave me an arch look / ela sorriu e me deu um sorriso travesso.

    English-Portuguese dictionary > arch

  • 2 arch

    1. noun
    1) (the top part of a door etc or a support for a roof etc which is built in the shape of a curve.) arco
    2) (a monument which is shaped like an arch: the Marble Arch in London.) arco
    3) (anything that is like an arch in shape: The rainbow formed an arch in the sky.) arco
    4) (the raised part of the sole of the foot.) arco
    2. verb
    (to (cause to) be in the shape of an arch: The cat arched its back.) arquear
    - archway

    English-Portuguese (Brazil) dictionary > arch

  • 3 admire

    1) (to look at with great pleasure and often to express this pleasure: I've just been admiring your new car.) admirar
    2) (to have a very high opinion of (something or someone): I admire John's courage.) admirar
    •
    - admirably
    - admiration
    - admirer
    - admiring
    - admiringly
    * * *
    ad.mire
    [ədm'aiə] vt 1 admirar, apreciar, prezar. 2 falar ou contemplar com admiração, reverenciar, adorar. 3 Amer gostar de alguém. 4 arch ficar maravilhado.

    English-Portuguese dictionary > admire

  • 4 astound

    (to make (someone) very surprised: I was astounded to hear of his imprisonment.) pasmar
    * * *
    as.tound
    [əst'aund] vt 1 surpreender, pasmar, maravilhar. 2 embaraçar, deixar perplexo, estupeficar, assustar. • adj arch estupefaciente.

    English-Portuguese dictionary > astound

  • 5 budge

    (to (cause to) move, even slightly: I can't budge it; It won't budge!) mexer-se
    * * *
    budge1
    [b∧dʒ] vt+vi 1 mover-se, sair do lugar, mexer-se. I shall not budge / não sairei do lugar. 2 fazer mover, fazer-se mexer. 3 fig ser obstinado, não ceder.
    ————————
    budge2
    [b∧dʒ] n pele de cordeiro (com os pêlos). • adj 1 forrado com pele de cordeiro. 2 arch pomposo, solene.

    English-Portuguese dictionary > budge

  • 6 enlighten

    (to give more information to (a person): Will someone please enlighten me as to what is happening?) esclarecer
    - enlightenment
    * * *
    en.light.en
    [inl'ait2n] vt 1 esclarecer, instruir, ilustrar. 2 arch iluminar, clarear.

    English-Portuguese dictionary > enlighten

  • 7 let

    I [let] present participle - letting; verb
    1) (to allow or permit: She refused to let her children go out in the rain; Let me see your drawing.) deixar
    2) (to cause to: I will let you know how much it costs.) fazer
    3) (used for giving orders or suggestions: If they will not work, let them starve; Let's (= let us) leave right away!) que (morram, etc.)
    •
    - let someone or something alone/be
    - let alone/be
    - let down
    - let fall
    - let go of
    - let go
    - let in
    - out
    - let in for
    - let in on
    - let off
    - let up
    - let well alone     II [let] present participle - letting; verb
    (to give the use of (a house etc) in return for payment: He lets his house to visitors in the summer.) alugar
    * * *
    let1
    [let] vt+vi (ps and pp let) 1 permitir, deixar, concordar. 2 causar, fazer com que. 3 alugar, locar. let me see, let me think um instante, vejamos. let us go vamos. to let alone a) não incomodar, deixar em paz. b) sem falar em, sem mencionar, quanto mais, muito menos. he can’t even walk let alone run / ele não pode nem andar, quanto mais correr. to let be não interferir, deixar em paz, deixar como está. to let blood sangrar. to let down a) baixar, arriar. b) deixar cair. c) desapontar, decepcionar, deixar na mão. to let fall a) deixar cair. b) mencionar algo como por acaso. to let fly a) infligir golpes violentos. b) usar linguagem violenta. to let go a) soltar, largar, deixar ir. b) soltar-se, relaxar. c) tirar da mente. to let in a) deixar entrar. b) introduzir, admitir. to let in for arranjar encrenca, envolver-se em dificuldades. to let into a) admitir. b) deixar saber, partilhar. c) inserir. to let know fazer saber, informar. to let loose largar, soltar. to let off a) deixar impune, perdoar, executar. b) disparar (arma). to let on a) divulgar, revelar (segredo). b) fingir. to let oneself go obedecer aos impulsos, relaxar, soltar-se. to let out a) deixar sair. b) deixar escapar. c) divulgar. d) alargar (roupas). e) alugar. to let slip deixar escapar. to let up diminuir, cessar, afrouxar.
    ————————
    let2
    [let] n arch obstáculo, impedimento. • vt arch obstruir, impedir.

    English-Portuguese dictionary > let

  • 8 speed

    [spi:d] 1. noun
    1) (rate of moving: a slow speed; The car was travelling at high speed.) velocidade
    2) (quickness of moving.) velocidade
    2. verb
    1) ((past tense, past participles sped [sped] speeded) to (cause to) move or progress quickly; to hurry: The car sped/speeded along the motorway.) deslocar(-se) com velocidade
    2) ((past tense, past participle speeded) to drive very fast in a car etc, faster than is allowed by law: The policeman said that I had been speeding.) conduzir com excesso de velocidade
    •
    - speedy
    - speedily
    - speediness
    - speed bump
    - speed trap
    - speedometer
    - speed up
    * * *
    [spi:d] n 1 velocidade, rapidez. 2 marcha, engrenagem. 3 arch sorte, prosperidade. • vt+vi (ps+pp sped) 1 apressar-se, correr, andar depressa. he sped his way / ele saiu correndo. 2 fazer andar depressa. 3 acelerar. 4 ajudar, promover. 5 transportar rapidamente, despachar às pressas. 6 arch dar sorte. 7 coll anfetamina. at full speed em velocidade máxima. God speed thee! arch Deus o ajude! vá com Deus! high speed alta velocidade. how have you sped? como tem passado? more haste, less speed devagar se vai ao longe. second speed Auto segunda marcha. to speed up acelerar, apressar.

    English-Portuguese dictionary > speed

  • 9 frank

    [fræŋk] 1. adjective
    (saying or showing openly what is in one's mind; honest: a frank person; a frank reply.) franco
    2. verb
    (to mark a letter by machine to show that postage has been paid.) franquear
    * * *
    [fræŋk] n 1 timbre de porte franco. 2 franquia, isenção de porte postal, direito de porte franco. 3 carta ou pacote isento de porte. • adj 1 franco, aberto, sincero, honesto, leal. 2 arch liberal, generoso. 3 claro, manifesto, sem rebuço. 4 arch livre, gratuito. • vt 1 enviar (carta, etc.) de porte franco. 2 transportar (pessoa ou coisa) gratuitamente. 3 franquear, isentar.

    English-Portuguese dictionary > frank

  • 10 halt

    [ho:lt] 1. verb
    (to (cause to) stop walking, marching, running etc: The driver halted the train; The train halted at the signals.) parar
    2. noun
    1) (a complete stop: the train came to a halt.) alto
    2) (a short stop (on a march etc).) paragem
    3) (a small railway station.) apeadeiro
    •
    - call a halt to
    - call a halt
    * * *
    halt1
    [hɔ:lt] n parada, descanso. • vi parar, fazer parar. to call a halt mandar parar.
    ————————
    halt2
    [hɔ:lt] n arch manqueira, coxeadura. • vi vacilar, hesitar, estar indeciso. • adj arch coxo, manco.

    English-Portuguese dictionary > halt

  • 11 span

    [spæn] 1. noun
    1) (the length between the supports of a bridge or arch: The first span of the bridge is one hundred metres long.) vão
    2) (the full time for which anything lasts: Seventy or eighty years is the normal span of a man's life.) duração
    2. verb
    (to stretch across: A bridge spans the river.) atravessar
    * * *
    span1
    [spæn] n 1 palmo: medida antiga. 2 vão, distância entre dois suportes. 3 período curto de tempo. 4 extensão, envergadura. 5 junta, parelha. 6 distância entre as pontas das asas de um avião. • vt 1 medir por palmos. 2 estender sobre, abarcar. 3 rodear com as mãos.
    ————————
    span2
    [spæn] arch ps of to spin.

    English-Portuguese dictionary > span

  • 12 invest

    I [in'vest] verb
    ((with in) to put (money) into (a firm or business) usually by buying shares in it, in order to make a profit: He invested (two hundred dollars) in a building firm.) investir
    - investor II [in'vest] verb
    (to establish (a person) officially in a position of authority etc: The governor will be invested next week.) tomar posse
    * * *
    in.vest
    [inv'est] vt+vi 1 investir, empregar (dinheiro). 2 arch cobrir, envergar, vestir ( with), envolver. 3 dar autoridade, dar direito, dar procuração. he was invested with authority / ele foi investido de autoridade. 4 dar posse, empossar. 5 Mil sitiar, cercar. to invest with full power dar plenos poderes.

    English-Portuguese dictionary > invest

  • 13 lie

    I 1. noun
    (a false statement made with the intention of deceiving: It would be a lie to say I knew, because I didn't.) mentira
    2. verb
    (to say etc something which is not true, with the intention of deceiving: There's no point in asking her - she'll just lie about it.) mentir
    II present participle - lying; verb
    1) (to be in or take a more or less flat position: She went into the bedroom and lay on the bed; The book was lying in the hall.) jogar-se
    2) (to be situated; to be in a particular place etc: The farm lay three miles from the sea; His interest lies in farming.) ficar
    3) (to remain in a certain state: The shop is lying empty now.) ficar
    4) ((with in) (of feelings, impressions etc) to be caused by or contained in: His charm lies in his honesty.) estar
    •
    - lie down
    - lie in
    - lie in wait for
    - lie in wait
    - lie low
    - lie with
    - take lying down
    * * *
    lie1
    [lai] n mentira, falsidade. • vt+vi 1 mentir. 2 conseguir algo por meio de mentiras. an out-and-out lie uma mentira deslavada. to give one the lie acusar alguém de mentir. to give the lie to desmentir. white lie mentira inocente, mentira justificável.
    ————————
    lie2
    [lai] n 1 posição ou estado em que se encontra determinado objeto ou pessoa. 2 antro, covil, toca (de animais). the lie of the land fig estado de coisas.
    ————————
    lie3
    [lai] vt+vi (ps lay, pp lain, pres p lying) 1 jazer. 2 deitar-se, estar deitado. 3 repousar. 4 encontrar-se. two villages lie along the river / duas aldeias rodeiam as margens do rio. 5 existir. 6 alojar-se. 7 dormir. 8 ficar. to lie about viver na ociosidade, vadiar. to lie at one’s heart ser fonte de preocupações ou cuidados. to lie behind ser a razão (oculta para algo). to lie by a) estar ou ficar perto de. b) descansar. c) permanecer sem uso. to lie down a) deitar-se. b) submeter-se. to lie down on the job fazer corpo mole no trabalho. to lie hard/ heavy on oprimir, tornar-se um peso. to lie idle ficar à toa. to lie in the way ser um obstáculo ou impedimento. to lie in wait ficar de emboscada. to lie low esconder-se, ficar na moita. to lie off ficar longe do cais (navio). to lie on one’s hands permanecer sem ser vendida (mercadoria). to lie on/ upon depender de alguém. to lie over adiar, postergar. to lie to Naut estar à capa. to lie under estar exposto a, oprimido. to lie up a) esconder-se, recolher-se. b) ficar de cama. c) ir para o estaleiro (navio). to lie with a) arch manter relações sexuais com alguém. b) ter responsabilidade. to take something lying down sofrer sem reagir, submeter-se.

    English-Portuguese dictionary > lie

  • 14 list

    I 1. [list] noun
    (a series eg of names, numbers, prices etc written down or said one after the other: a shopping-list; We have a long list of people who are willing to help.) lista
    2. verb
    (to place in a list: He listed the things he had to do.) fazer uma lista
    II 1. [list] verb
    (to lean over to one side: The ship is listing.) adernar
    2. noun
    The ship had a heavy list.) adernagem
    * * *
    list1
    [list] n 1 lista, rol, catálogo, relação. 2 ourela, borda. 3 liça, arena. 4 limite, marco. • vt+vi 1 arrolar, registrar, anotar, especificar. 2 alistar, recrutar. 3 orlar, guarnecer com orlas.
    ————————
    list2
    [list] n desejo, prazer, inclinação. • vt+vi 1 agradar, desejar. 2 escolher. the wind bloweth where it listeth arch o vento sopra para onde quer.
    ————————
    list3
    [list] n inclinação de um navio. • vt+vi Naut inclinar(-se), estar inclinado, querenar.
    ————————
    list4
    [list] vt Poet ouvir, escutar.

    English-Portuguese dictionary > list

  • 15 Span

    [spæn] 1. noun
    1) (the length between the supports of a bridge or arch: The first span of the bridge is one hundred metres long.) vão
    2) (the full time for which anything lasts: Seventy or eighty years is the normal span of a man's life.) duração
    2. verb
    (to stretch across: A bridge spans the river.) atravessar
    * * *
    Spanish

    English-Portuguese dictionary > Span

  • 16 bare

    [beə] 1. adjective
    1) (uncovered or naked: bare skin; bare floors.) nu
    2) (empty: bare shelves.) vazio
    3) (of trees etc, without leaves.) despido
    4) (worn thin: The carpet is a bit bare.) gasto
    5) (basic; essential: the bare necessities of life.) básico
    2. verb
    (to uncover: The dog bared its teeth in anger.) mostrar
    - bareness
    - bareback
    - barefaced
    - barefooted
    - barefoot
    - bareheaded
    * * *
    [bɛə] vt 1 descobrir, despir, desnudar. to bare one’s head / descobrir-se, tirar o chapéu. 2 expor, revelar. he bared his soul to me / ele se abriu comigo. • adj 1 nu, despido, sem coberta. 2 com a cabeça descoberta. 3 aberto, exposto, à vista. 4 vazio, sem mobília, desguarnecido. 5 simples, sem adorno. 6 gasto, poído. 7 arch calvo, sem cabelo. 8 desfolhado. 9 suficiente, só. 10 mero, desacompanhado. I shudder at the bare idea só em pensar fico com arrepios. to be bare of estar desprovido de. under bare poles Naut sem velas.

    English-Portuguese dictionary > bare

  • 17 bear

    I [beə] past tense - bore; verb
    1) ((usually with cannot, could not etc) to put up with or endure: I couldn't bear it if he left.) suportar
    2) (to be able to support: Will the table bear my weight?) suportar
    3) ((past participle in passive born [bo:n]) to produce (children): She has borne (him) several children; She was born on July 7.) parir
    4) (to carry: He was borne shoulder-high after his victory.) transportar
    5) (to have: The cheque bore his signature.) ter
    6) (to turn or fork: The road bears left here.) virar
    •
    - bearer
    - bearing
    - bearings
    - bear down on
    - bear fruit
    - bear out
    - bear up
    - bear with
    - find/get one's bearings
    - lose one's bearings     II [beə] noun
    (a large heavy animal with thick fur and hooked claws.) urso
    * * *
    bear1
    [bɛə] vt+vi (ps bore, pp borne, born). 1 carregar, conduzir, levar, trazer. 2 ostentar, portar, ter, possuir, exibir, ter como característica ou atributo. I bear him a grudge / nutro rancor contra ele. 3 produzir, dar, render. 4 dar à luz, parir. 5 sustentar, suportar, manter. 6 tolerar, agüentar, sofrer. I cannot bear her / não a suporto. 7 acossar, tocar, empurrar, impelir. 8 disseminar, espalhar, difundir. 9 prestar, dar testemunho, auxílio etc. 10 escoltar, comboiar. 11 portar-se, conduzir-se. 12 exercer, desempenhar. to bear a part in / desempenhar um papel. 13 nutrir, alimentar, guardar (sentimento). 14 arcar com (ônus, despesas etc.). to bear the blame / arcar com a culpa. 15 ter relação ou conexão. 16 permitir, admitir, oferecer. 17 ser paciente ou tolerante. 18 ir, rumar, dirigir-se. 19 carregar, transportar. 20 estar situado, encontrar-se. 21 estar dirigido ou apontado. 22 sofrer, experimentar. 23 ser produtivo ou rendoso. 24 agüentar, resistir. bear a hand! dê uma mão! bear with me seja indulgente comigo. does the ice bear? o gelo agüenta (o peso)? he bore me out ele me auxiliou. he bore up ele não desanimou. he was borne away by the current ele foi arrastado pela correnteza. his impudence is not to be borne sua impudência é insuportável. his patience bore fruit sua paciência deu resultado. it bears upon the question relaciona-se com a questão. the cold bears hard on us o frio nos castiga (ou oprime). they bore up for... eles viajaram para... to bear against agredir, atacar. he bore against me / ele me agrediu. to bear arms prestar serviço militar. to bear away Naut a) fazer-se ao mar, velejar, partir. the ship bore away / o navio partiu. b) arribar, virar a sota-vento. to bear company fazer companhia a. he bore me company / ele me fez companhia. to bear comparison with suportar confronto com. to bear down a) forçar para baixo. b) vencer, derrotar, sobrepujar. to bear down (on ou upon) a) cair sobre, abater. b) Naut aproximar-se por barlavento. to bear in hand arch ter em mãos, controlar. to bear in mind ter em mente. I bear it in mind / tenho-o em mente. to bear low sail a) portar-se humildemente. b) viver modestamente. to bear off a) ganhar, conquistar (prêmio). b) Naut desatracar, fazer-se ao largo. to bear on ter ligação com to bear oneself portar-se, conduzir-se. to bear out a) suportar, apoiar, defender. b) corroborar, confirmar. c) tornar suportável. to bear sail a) arvorar todo o pano. b) fig progredir, prosperar, medrar. to bear up a) suportar, manter, sustentar. b) manter-se firme, agüentar. c) manter passo com, acompanhar. 4 Naut fazer-se ao mar. to bear up for Naut demandar. to bear up to mover-se ou dirigir-se para. to bear with suportar, tolerar. to bear witness to testemunhar. they bore false witness against him / levantaram falso testemunho contra ele. you must bear to the right você deve dobrar à direita.
    ————————
    bear2
    [bɛə] n 1 Zool urso. 2 Zool, Austr urso-de-bolso. 3 pele de urso. 4 fig pessoa desajeitada. 5 pessoa rude, maleducada. 6 Astr Ursa. the Great Bear or Greater Bear a Ursa Maior. the Little or Lesser Bear a Ursa Menor. 7 coll Amer pessimista (especialmente em relação a negócios). 8 Stock Market baixista. • vt 1 provocar a baixa. 2 especular na baixa. • adj baixista.

    English-Portuguese dictionary > bear

  • 18 betroth

    [bi'trəuð, ]( American[) bi'trəuƟ]
    (to promise in marriage: She was betrothed to her husband at the age of twenty.) prometer
    - betrothed
    * * *
    be.troth
    [bitr'ouð] vt arch contratar casamento.

    English-Portuguese dictionary > betroth

  • 19 bid

    [bid] 1. verb
    1) (- past tense, past participle bid - to offer (an amount of money) at an auction: John bid ($1,000) for the painting.) oferecer
    2) ((with for) - past tense, past participle bid - to state a price (for a contract): My firm is bidding for the contract for the new road.) concorrer
    3) (- past tense bade [bæd], past participle bidden - to tell (someone) to (do something): He bade me enter.) mandar
    4) (- past tense bade [bæd], past participle bidden - to express a greeting etc (to someone): He bade me farewell.) dizer
    2. noun
    1) (an offer of a price: a bid of $20.) oferta
    2) (an attempt (to obtain): a bid for freedom.) tentativa
    •
    - bidding
    - biddable
    * * *
    [bid] n 1 oferta, proposta, licitação, concorrência pública, coleta de preços. 2 lance, quantia oferecida. 3 Amer coll convite. 4 declaração (em jogo de cartas). 5 tentativa para obter ou alcançar. • vt+vi (ps bade, bid, arch bad, pp bidden, bid) 1 mandar, ordenar. I bade him shut the door / mandei-o fechar a porta. 2 dizer, dar cumprimentos. he bade me farewell / ele despediu-se de mim. 3 convidar. bid him come in / faça-o entrar. 4 proclamar, declarar. 5 oferecer. he bade defiance / ele ofereceu resistência. 6 fazer um lance, oferecer um preço. he bid up / ele fez subir o preço pelos seus lances (leilão). 7 declarar (em jogo de cartas). it bade fair to succeed estava começando bem, estava promissor. they bid for safety eles agem com cuidado.

    English-Portuguese dictionary > bid

  • 20 clap

    [klæp] 1. past tense, past participle - clapped; verb
    1) (to strike the palms of the hands together eg to show approval, to mark a rhythm, or to gain attention etc: When the singer appeared, the audience started to clap loudly; They clapped the speech enthusiastically; Clap your hands in time to the music.) bater palmas
    2) (to strike (someone) with the palm of the hand, often in a friendly way: He clapped him on the back and congratulated him.) dar uma palmada
    3) (to put suddenly (into prison, chains etc): They clapped him in jail.) prender
    2. noun
    1) (a sudden noise (of thunder).) trovão
    2) (an act of clapping: They gave the performer a clap; He gave me a clap on the back.) palmadas
    * * *
    clap1
    [klæp] n 1 palmada. 2 estrondo, estrépito. 3 ribombo, estampido do trovão. 4 aplauso, palmas. 5 dial golpe de azar. • vi+vt 1 bater uma coisa contra a outra com estrondo. 2 aplaudir, bater palmas. 3 golpear, bater com um golpe rápido. 4 colocar, pôr rapidamente. 5 coll fazer, arranjar às pressas. at a clap de uma vez, de um só golpe. clap of thunder ribombo de trovão, trovão. to clap down escrever, anotar apressadamente. to clap eyes on cravar os olhos em. to clap hands 1 bater palmas, aplaudir. 2 fazer um acordo. to clap hold of segurar, agarrar firmemente. to clap into 1 fechar repentinamente, encarcerar. 2 entrar em. to clap on vestir roupas rapidamente. to clap shut fechar de um golpe, bater (porta, janela). to clap spurs to the horse esporear o cavalo. to clap to fazer às pressas. to clap up 1 trancar, trancafiar. 2 arch terminar de repente.
    ————————
    clap2
    [klæp] n sl gonorréia (também the claps).

    English-Portuguese dictionary > clap

Страницы

См. также в других словарях:

  • arch — Ⅰ. arch [1] ► NOUN 1) a curved structure spanning an opening or supporting the weight of a bridge, roof, or wall. 2) the inner side of the foot. ► VERB ▪ form or cause to form an arch. DERIVATIVES arched adjective …   English terms dictionary

  • arch over — verb form an arch over Big rocks overarch the stream • Syn: ↑overarch • Verb Frames: Something s something …   Useful english dictionary

  • -arch — LAff Herrscher per. Wortschatz bildg. ( ) Beschreibung von Affixen. Das griechische Verb gr. árchein der erste sein, herrschen hat als Ableitung gr. archós m. Führer, Anführer , in Komposita gr. archēs m. und als Abstraktum archía, z.B. gr.… …   Etymologisches Wörterbuch der deutschen sprache

  • arch — I. noun Etymology: Middle English arche, from Anglo French, from Vulgar Latin *arca, from Latin arcus more at arrow Date: 14th century 1. a typically curved structural member spanning an opening and serving as a support (as for the wall or other… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • arch — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ pointed, round, rounded ▪ brick, steel, stone, etc. ▪ monumental (esp. BrE) …   Collocations dictionary

  • arch — I. /atʃ / (say ahch) noun 1. a curved structure resting on supports at both extremities, used to sustain weight, to bridge or roof an open space, etc. 2. an archway. 3. something bowed or curved; any bow like part: the arch of the foot. 4. any… …  

  • Arch. — Archbishop. * * * abbrev 1. Archaic 2. Archaism 3. Archery 4. Archipelago 5. Architect 6. Architectural 7. Architecture * * * arch1 «ahrch», noun, verb. –n. 1 …   Useful english dictionary

  • arch. — 1. archaic. 2. archaism. 3. archery. 4. archipelago. 5. architect. 6. architectural. 7. architecture. 8. archive; archives. * * * abbrev 1. Archaic …   Useful english dictionary

  • arch — arch1 [ artʃ ] noun count ** a curved structure at the top of a door, window, or gate: the arch above the front door a. a structure with a curved top and two straight sides that you can walk through: a garden arch Marble Arch b. the curved part… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • arch — [[t]ɑ͟ː(r)tʃ[/t]] arches, arching, arched 1) N COUNT An arch is a structure that is curved at the top and is supported on either side by a pillar, post, or wall. 2) N COUNT An arch is a curved line or movement. Syn: arc 3) N COUNT The arch of… …   English dictionary

  • arch — I UK [ɑː(r)tʃ] / US [ɑrtʃ] noun [countable] Word forms arch : singular arch plural arches ** 1) a curved structure at the top of a door, window, or gate the arch above the front door a) a structure with a curved top and two straight sides that… …   English dictionary

Поделиться ссылкой на выделенное

Прямая ссылка:
… Нажмите правой клавишей мыши и выберите «Копировать ссылку»