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1 cotton
I ['kotn] noun1) (a soft substance got from the seeds of the cotton plant, used in making thread or cloth.) algodão2) (the yarn or cloth made from this: a reel of cotton; This shirt is made of cotton; ( also adjective) a cotton shirt.) algodão•- cottonwool II ['kotn]* * *cot.ton[k'ɔtən] n 1 algodão, fibra de algodão. 2 Bot algodoeiro: nome de várias plantas do gênero Gossípio. 3 fio de algodão. 4 tecido de algodão. 5 roupas de algodão. • vt coll simpatizar com, afagar, começar a gostar, fraternizar. • adj 1 de algodão. 2 algodoeiro, relativo ao algodão. cotton in the seed algodão em rama. gun cotton algodão-pólvora, piroxilina. to cotton to apegar-se a, afeiçoar-se de. -
2 cotton
I ['kotn] noun1) (a soft substance got from the seeds of the cotton plant, used in making thread or cloth.) algodão2) (the yarn or cloth made from this: a reel of cotton; This shirt is made of cotton; ( also adjective) a cotton shirt.) algodão•- cottonwool II ['kotn] -
3 cottonwool
noun ((American absorbent cotton) loose cotton pressed into a mass, for absorbing liquids, wiping or protecting an injury etc: She bathed the wound with cotton wool.) algodão -
4 cottonwool
noun ((American absorbent cotton) loose cotton pressed into a mass, for absorbing liquids, wiping or protecting an injury etc: She bathed the wound with cotton wool.) -
5 muslin
noun, adjective((of) a type of fine soft cotton cloth.) musselina* * *mus.lin[m'∧zlin] n musselina. • adj de musselina. -
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noun, adjective((of) a type of fine soft cotton cloth.) musselina -
7 sock
[sok] I noun(a (usually wool, cotton or nylon) covering for the foot and ankle, sometimes reaching to the knee, worn inside a shoe, boot etc: I need a new pair of socks.)II 1. verb(slang) to strike someone hard with the fist: He socked the burglar (on the jaw).2. noun((slang) a strong blow with the fist: He gave me a sock on the jaw.)* * *sock1[sɔk] n Amer coll soquete, meia curta (pl socks). pull your socks up! comporte-se! put a sock in it! cale a boca! feche a matraca! to sock it to sl atacar vigorosamente e efetivamente. sock it to me! / conte-me tudo!————————sock2[sɔk] n sl soco, golpe. • vt bater, dar soco, surrar. -
8 yarn
I noun(wool, cotton etc spun into thread: knitting-yarn; a length of yarn.) fioII noun(an old word for a story or tale: He told us interesting yarns about his travels.) história* * *[ja:n] n 1 fio (de lã, algodão, etc.). 2 coll história, narração, conto (freqüentemente duvidoso). do you believe such a yarn as that? / você acredita numa história tão fantástica assim? • vi 1 coll contar histórias. 2 conversar, falar. doubled yarn, twisted yarn linha (para costurar). hempen yarn fio de cânhamo. to spin a long yarn contar uma história comprida (inverossímil). woollen/ woolen yarn fio de lã. -
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[sok] I noun(a (usually wool, cotton or nylon) covering for the foot and ankle, sometimes reaching to the knee, worn inside a shoe, boot etc: I need a new pair of socks.)II 1. verb(slang) to strike someone hard with the fist: He socked the burglar (on the jaw).2. noun((slang) a strong blow with the fist: He gave me a sock on the jaw.) -
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11 Market
1. noun1) (a public place where people meet to buy and sell or the public event at which this happens: He has a clothes stall in the market.) mercado2) ((a place where there is) a demand for certain things: There is a market for cotton goods in hot countries.) mercado2. verb(to (attempt to) sell: I produce the goods and my brother markets them all over the world.) comercializar- marketing
- market-garden
- market-place
- market-square
- market price/value
- market research
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12 T
[ti:](a light shirt of knitted cotton etc with short sleeves.) camiseta* * *T, t[ti:] vigésima letra do alfabeto, consoante. to a T exatamente, perfeitamente. it suits me to a T / é exatamente o que preciso. to cross one’s T’s ser muito minucioso. -
13 t
[ti:](a light shirt of knitted cotton etc with short sleeves.) camiseta* * *T, t[ti:] vigésima letra do alfabeto, consoante. to a T exatamente, perfeitamente. it suits me to a T / é exatamente o que preciso. to cross one’s T’s ser muito minucioso. -
14 bale
[beil] I noun(a large bundle of goods or material (cloth, hay etc) tied together: a bale of cotton.) fardoII 1. verb((also bail) to clear (water out of a boat with buckets etc): Several gallons of water were baled out of the boat.) baldear- bale out2. See also:- bail out* * *[beil] n 1 fardo. bale-goods / mercadorias em fardos. 2 Poet desgraça, miséria, calamidade 3 Poet dor, sofrimento. • vt+vi enfardar. -
15 cargo
plural - cargoes; noun(a load of goods carried by a ship etc: a cargo of cotton.) carga* * *car.go[k'a:gou] n (pl cargoes, cargos) carga, frete, carregamento (de navio, trem, etc.). -
16 denim
['denim]noun, adjective((of) a kind of cotton cloth, often blue, used for making jeans, overalls etc.) ganga- denims* * *den.im[d'enim] n sarja de Nimes: tecido forte de algodão usado na confecção de calças e saias. -
17 linen
['linin]1) (( also adjective) (of) cloth made of flax used to make sheets, tablecloths, tea-towels etc: This handkerchief is made of linen; linen sheets.) linho2) (articles made of linen or, now more usually, cotton: table-linen; bed-linen.) roupa branca* * *lin.en[l'inən] n 1 linho. 2 roupa branca (de cama e mesa). • adj 1 feito de linho. 2 fig branco, pálido. -
18 lint
[lint]1) (linen in the form of a soft fluffy material for putting over wounds.) penso2) (very small pieces of fluff from cotton etc.) cotão* * *[lint] n 1 retalhos finos de fibras ou tecidos usados para compressas. 2 fibra de algodão. 3 Amer "bolinhas" que se formam em tecidos com o uso. -
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1. noun1) (a public place where people meet to buy and sell or the public event at which this happens: He has a clothes stall in the market.) mercado2) ((a place where there is) a demand for certain things: There is a market for cotton goods in hot countries.) mercado2. verb(to (attempt to) sell: I produce the goods and my brother markets them all over the world.) comercializar- marketing
- market-garden
- market-place
- market-square
- market price/value
- market research
- be on the market* * *mar.ket[m'a:kit] n mercado. • vt+vi 1 vender ou comprar no mercado. 2 comercializar, vender, colocar no mercado. black market câmbio negro. buyer’s/seller’s market mercado do comprador/vendedor. to come into/ put on the market estar no mercado. to meet with a ready market ter boa saída. to play the market operar na bolsa. -
20 plantation
[plæn-]1) (a place that has been planted with trees.) plantação2) (a piece of land or estate for growing certain crops, especially cotton, sugar, rubber, tea and tobacco: He owned a rubber plantation in Malaysia.) plantação* * *plan.ta.tion[plaint'eiʃən; plænt'eiʃən] n 1 plantação: a) terreno cultivado. b) plantio. 2 Hist colonização.
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