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1 deafness
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2 deafness
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3 stimulation deafness
stim.u.la.tion deaf.ness[st'imjuleiʃən defnis] n surdez provocada por excesso de ruído. -
4 tone-deafness
tone-deaf.ness[t'oun defnis] n surdez tonal. -
5 affliction
[-ʃən]noun Her deafness is a great affliction to her.) tormento* * *af.flic.tion[əfl'ikʃən] n 1 aflição, angústia. 2 desgraça, atribulação, calamidade. -
6 barrier
['bæriə]1) (something put up as a defence or protection: a barrier between the playground and the busy road.) barreira2) (something that causes difficulty: His deafness was a barrier to promotion.) barreira* * *bar.ri.er[b'æriə] n 1 barreira, obstáculo. 2 grade, separação. 3 paliçada, estacada. 4 limite, confim. 5 linha divisória. 6 Electr separador. 7 Hist liça: arena de torneio. • vt+vi 1 barrier off excluir. 2 barrier in cercar, fechar. -
7 considering
preposition (taking into account; despite: Considering his deafness he manages to understand very well.) tendo em conta* * *con.sid.er.ing[kəns'idəriŋ] prep levando em conta, considerando que, em vista de. • adv coll pensando bem, considerando todos os aspectos. • conj levando em conta, considerando que. considering he was new at the job, he did quite well / considerando que ele era novo no emprego, ele se saiu muito bem. that is very well done considering coll isto até que está muito bem-feito. -
8 deaf
[def]1) (unable to hear: She has been deaf since birth.) surdo2) ((with to) refusing to understand or to listen: He was deaf to all arguments.) surdo•- deafness- deafen
- deafening
- deaf-mute
- fall on deaf ears
- turn a deaf ear to* * *[def] adj 1 surdo, mouco, que não ouve ou ouve pouco. 2 que não quer ouvir, desatento. as deaf as a post surdo como uma porta. deaf-aid Brit aparelho de surdez. deaf and dumb surdo-mudo. deaf and dumb alphabet alfabeto dos surdos-mudos. deaf to insensível a, surdo a. stone-deaf surdo como uma porta. the deaf os surdos. to turn a deaf ear a) surdear, fingir-se surdo, fazer ouvidos de mercador. b) não conceder. -
9 handicap
['hændikæp] 1. noun1) (something that makes doing something more difficult: The loss of a finger would be a handicap for a pianist.) impedimento2) ((in a race, competition etc) a disadvantage of some sort (eg having to run a greater distance in a race) given to the best competitors so that others have a better chance of winning.) desvantagem3) (a race, competition etc in which this happens.) handicap4) ((a form of) physical or mental disability: children with physical handicaps.) diminuição2. verb(to make something (more) difficult for: He wanted to be a pianist, but was handicapped by his deafness.) colocar em desvantagem* * *hand.i.cap[h'ændikæp] n Sport 1 vantagens concedidas a um adversário mais fraco. 2 desvantagem imposta a um competidor mais forte. 3 desvantagem ou vantagem concedida. 4 obstáculo. 5 deficiência física. • vt ter ou impor desvantagens. to be handicapped with ter a desvantagem de. -
10 result
1. noun1) (anything which is due to something already done: His deafness is the result of a car accident; He went deaf as a result of an accident; He tried a new method, with excellent results; He tried again, but without result.) resultado2) (the answer to a sum etc: Add all these figures and tell me the result.) resultado3) (the final score: What was the result of Saturday's match?) resultado4) ((often in plural) the list of people who have been successful in a competition, of subjects a person has passed or failed in an examination etc: He had very good exam results; The results will be published next week.) notas2. verb1) ((often with from) to be caused (by something): We will pay for any damage which results (from our experiments).) resultar2) ((with in) to cause or have as a result: The match resulted in a draw.) terminar* * *re.sult[riz'∧lt] n resultado, conseqüência, efeito. • vt resultar, provir, originar-se ( from de). -
11 affliction
[-ʃən]noun Her deafness is a great affliction to her.) aflição -
12 barrier
['bæriə]1) (something put up as a defence or protection: a barrier between the playground and the busy road.) barreira2) (something that causes difficulty: His deafness was a barrier to promotion.) obstáculo -
13 considering
preposition (taking into account; despite: Considering his deafness he manages to understand very well.) considerando, em vista de -
14 deaf
[def]1) (unable to hear: She has been deaf since birth.) surdo2) ((with to) refusing to understand or to listen: He was deaf to all arguments.) surdo•- deafness- deafen - deafening - deaf-mute - fall on deaf ears - turn a deaf ear to -
15 handicap
['hændikæp] 1. noun1) (something that makes doing something more difficult: The loss of a finger would be a handicap for a pianist.) handicap2) ((in a race, competition etc) a disadvantage of some sort (eg having to run a greater distance in a race) given to the best competitors so that others have a better chance of winning.) desvantagem3) (a race, competition etc in which this happens.) handicap4) ((a form of) physical or mental disability: children with physical handicaps.) deficiência2. verb(to make something (more) difficult for: He wanted to be a pianist, but was handicapped by his deafness.) prejudicar -
16 result
1. noun1) (anything which is due to something already done: His deafness is the result of a car accident; He went deaf as a result of an accident; He tried a new method, with excellent results; He tried again, but without result.) resultado2) (the answer to a sum etc: Add all these figures and tell me the result.) resultado3) (the final score: What was the result of Saturday's match?) resultado4) ((often in plural) the list of people who have been successful in a competition, of subjects a person has passed or failed in an examination etc: He had very good exam results; The results will be published next week.) resultado2. verb1) ((often with from) to be caused (by something): We will pay for any damage which results (from our experiments).) resultar2) ((with in) to cause or have as a result: The match resulted in a draw.) resultar
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