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[meit] 1. verb1) (to come, or bring (animals etc), together for breeding: The bears have mated and produced a cub.) acasalar2) ((chess) to checkmate (someone).) dar xeque-mate2. noun1) (an animal etc with which another is paired for breeding: Some birds sing in order to attract a mate.) par2) (a husband or wife.) cônjuge3) (a companion or friend: We've been mates for years.) companheiro4) (a fellow workman or assistant: a carpenter's mate.) colega5) (a merchant ship's officer under the master or captain: the first mate.) imediato6) (in chess, checkmate.) xeque-mate* * *mate1[meit] n 1 companheiro, companheira, colega. 2 cônjuge, consorte. 3 macho ou fêmea (de animais). 4 imediato de navio mercante. 5 ajudante. • vt+vi 1 casar, unir. 2 acasalar.————————mate2[meit] n Chess xeque-mate. • vt dar xeque-mate.————————mate3[m'a:tei] n Bot 1 erva-mate. 2 chá-mate. -
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[meit] 1. verb1) (to come, or bring (animals etc), together for breeding: The bears have mated and produced a cub.) acasalar2) ((chess) to checkmate (someone).) dar xeque-mate2. noun1) (an animal etc with which another is paired for breeding: Some birds sing in order to attract a mate.) par2) (a husband or wife.) cônjuge3) (a companion or friend: We've been mates for years.) companheiro4) (a fellow workman or assistant: a carpenter's mate.) colega5) (a merchant ship's officer under the master or captain: the first mate.) imediato6) (in chess, checkmate.) xeque-mate* * *ma.té[m'a:tei] n = link=mate mate.3. -
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[meit] 1. verb1) (to come, or bring (animals etc), together for breeding: The bears have mated and produced a cub.) acasalar(-se)2) ((chess) to checkmate (someone).) dar xeque-mate2. noun1) (an animal etc with which another is paired for breeding: Some birds sing in order to attract a mate.) parceiro2) (a husband or wife.) cônjuge3) (a companion or friend: We've been mates for years.) companheiro4) (a fellow workman or assistant: a carpenter's mate.) sócio5) (a merchant ship's officer under the master or captain: the first mate.) contramestre6) (in chess, checkmate.) xeque-mate -
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[ ek] 1. verb1) (to see if something (eg a sum) is correct or accurate: Will you check my addition?) verificar2) (to see if something (eg a machine) is in good condition or working properly: Have you checked the engine (over)?) verificar3) (to hold back; to stop: We've checked the flow of water from the burst pipe.) suster2. noun1) (an act of testing or checking.) verificação2) (something which prevents or holds back: a check on imports.) controle3) (in chess, a position in which the king is attacked: He put his opponent's king in check.) xeque4) (a pattern of squares: I like the red check on that material.) xadrez5) (a ticket received in return for handing in baggage etc.) talão6) ((especially American) a bill: The check please, waiter!) conta7) ((American) a cheque.) cheque•- checked- checkbook
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- checkmate 3. verb(to put (an opponent's king) in this position.) fazer xeque-mate- checkout- checkpoint
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- check in
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- check up* * *check1[tʃek] n 1 parada repentina, pausa. 2 repressão, coibição. they suffered a check / foram impedidos. 3 controle, supervisão. 4 obstáculo, empecilho, contratempo, estorvo, freio, restrição. 5 recuo, retrogressão. 6 comparação. 7 chancela, rubrica, marca, sinal de exame ou de controle. 8 talão, senha. 9 Amer nota, conta de restaurante. 10 Amer cheque. 11 exame, teste, verificação. 12 Mil revés. 13 racha, fenda, pequeno defeito. 14 chess xeque. 15 controlador, fiscal. 16 Gambling ficha. • vt+vi 1 parar repentinamente, estacar. 2 reprimir, controlar, deter, impedir, frear, conter. 3 controlar, fiscalizar, inspecionar, conferir, verificar. 4 rubricar, marcar, pôr sinal de visto em. 5 conferir, corresponder, estar de acordo. 6 Amer receber talão ou senha. 7 Amer enviar bagagem (identificada por talão) a um destino determinado. 8 dar xeque a. check! xeque! checking copy prova, exemplar para conferir. in check 1 sob controle. 2 em xeque. I must keep them in check / tenho de refreá-los. system of checks and balances Amer sistema de controle mútuo pelas diversas repartições governamentais. to check in 1 registrar-se (em hotel). 2 apresentar-se no aeroporto ou outro porto de embarque para mostrar a passagem e despachar a bagagem. to check off 1 contar, marcar, rubricar. 2 Amer guardar ou despachar bagagem. to check out 1 pagar a conta, devolver as chaves e sair (hotel). 2 somar as compras e receber pagamento (diz-se de caixas em supermercados). to check over controlar, conferir. to check the plumbing sl ir ao banheiro. to check up conferir (cálculo). to check up on examinar. to check with conferir com, estar de acordo com. to give a check upon reprimir, atalhar, mandar parar. to give check dar xeque.————————check2[tʃek] n 1 padrão enxadrezado. 2 quadradinho de xadrez. 3 tecido ou pano axadrezado. -
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[ ek] 1. verb1) (to see if something (eg a sum) is correct or accurate: Will you check my addition?) conferir2) (to see if something (eg a machine) is in good condition or working properly: Have you checked the engine (over)?) verificar, checar3) (to hold back; to stop: We've checked the flow of water from the burst pipe.) interromper2. noun1) (an act of testing or checking.) verificação2) (something which prevents or holds back: a check on imports.) empecilho3) (in chess, a position in which the king is attacked: He put his opponent's king in check.) xeque4) (a pattern of squares: I like the red check on that material.) xadrez5) (a ticket received in return for handing in baggage etc.) talão6) ((especially American) a bill: The check please, waiter!) conta7) ((American) a cheque.) cheque•- checked- checkbook - check-in - checkmate 3. verb(to put (an opponent's king) in this position.) dar xeque-mate- checkout- checkpoint - check-up - check in - check out - check up on - check up
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