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1 officer of the watch
oficial de quarto (Navy)English-Portuguese dictionary of military terminology > officer of the watch
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2 to be on the watch for someone
to be on the watch for someoneesperar alguém de tocaia, de espreita. they were on the watch for him / eles esperaram-no de tocaia.English-Portuguese dictionary > to be on the watch for someone
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3 watch
[wo ] 1. noun1) (a small instrument for telling the time by, worn on the wrist or carried in the pocket of a waistcoat etc: He wears a gold watch; a wrist-watch.) relógio2) (a period of standing guard during the night: I'll take the watch from two o'clock till six.) vigília3) (in the navy etc, a group of officers and men who are on duty at a given time: The night watch come(s) on duty soon.) turno2. verb1) (to look at (someone or something): He was watching her carefully; He is watching television.) ver2) (to keep a lookout (for): They've gone to watch for the ship coming in; Could you watch for the postman?) esperar3) (to be careful of (someone or something): Watch (that) you don't fall off!; Watch him! He's dangerous.) prestar atenção4) (to guard or take care of: Watch the prisoner and make sure he doesn't escape; Please watch the baby while I go shopping.) vigiar5) (to wait for (a chance, opportunity etc): Watch your chance, and then run.) esperar•- watcher- watchful
- watchfully
- watchfulness
- watchdog
- watchmaker
- watchman
- watchtower
- watchword
- keep watch
- watch one's step
- watch out
- watch over* * *[wɔtʃ] n 1 cuidado, atenção. 2 guarda, vigilância, atalaia. we set a watch upon him / nós vigiamo-lo. 3 guarda, vigia. he is on the watch / ele está de espreita, atento, vigilante. 4 Hist sentinela. 5 período ou tempo de vigilância. 6 veladura, vigília, ato de estar acordado. this life passes away as a watch in the night / esta vida passa depressa como uma noite de vigília. 7 relógio de bolso ou de pulso. 8 Naut quarto: a) período em que parte da tripulação está de serviço ou prontidão (geralmente de quatro horas). b) o grupo que está a serviço ou de prontidão no mesmo período. • vt+vi 1 olhar atentamente, assistir a (jogo, televisão, etc.). 2 estar atento, ter cuidado, prestar atenção. 3 vigiar, observar. 4 ficar de vigília, velar, ficar acordado. 5 guardar, velar ou zelar por, cuidar de. 6 ficar de espreita, espreitar. 7 estar de sentinela. 8 acompanhar (acontecimento). 9 esperar. he watched his opportunity / ele esperou, aproveitou a sua oportunidade. they cannot watch their time / eles não sabem esperar a sua hora. I’d watch it! isto é o que eu queria ver! isto é o que faltava! stop watch cronômetro. to be on the watch for someone esperar alguém de tocaia, de espreita. they were on the watch for him / eles esperaram-no de tocaia. to keep a close watch manter rigorosa vigilância. to keep a watch on someone manter alguém em observação, vigiar alguém. to put one’s watch on/ back adiantar/atrasar o relógio. to watch in ficar acordado para comemorar o Ano-Novo. to watch one’s step agir com cautela. to watch out estar alerta, atento. to watch out for a) estar observando e esperando por alguém ou alguma coisa. b) tomar cuidado com. to watch over zelar por, guardar. watch and ward vigilância contínua. watch what you’re doing! preste atenção no que você está fazendo!watch your mouth! cuidado com o que você diz! watch yourself! cuidado! watch your step! atenção! (degrau, etc.). -
4 watch
[wo ] 1. noun1) (a small instrument for telling the time by, worn on the wrist or carried in the pocket of a waistcoat etc: He wears a gold watch; a wrist-watch.) relógio2) (a period of standing guard during the night: I'll take the watch from two o'clock till six.) guarda3) (in the navy etc, a group of officers and men who are on duty at a given time: The night watch come(s) on duty soon.) quarto2. verb1) (to look at (someone or something): He was watching her carefully; He is watching television.) ver, olhar2) (to keep a lookout (for): They've gone to watch for the ship coming in; Could you watch for the postman?) ver, ficar de olho3) (to be careful of (someone or something): Watch (that) you don't fall off!; Watch him! He's dangerous.) tomar cuidado4) (to guard or take care of: Watch the prisoner and make sure he doesn't escape; Please watch the baby while I go shopping.) vigiar5) (to wait for (a chance, opportunity etc): Watch your chance, and then run.) vigiar, esperar•- watcher- watchful - watchfully - watchfulness - watchdog - watchmaker - watchman - watchtower - watchword - keep watch - watch one's step - watch out - watch over -
5 watch out
( with for) (to be careful (of): Watch out for the cars!; Watch out! The police are coming!) ter cuidado -
6 watch out
( with for) (to be careful (of): Watch out for the cars!; Watch out! The police are coming!) tomar cuidado -
7 watch over
(to guard or take care of: The mother bird is watching over her young.) guardar -
8 watch over
(to guard or take care of: The mother bird is watching over her young.) tomar conta, cuidar -
9 on the alert
(on the watch (for): We were on the alert for any sound that might tell us where he was.) de prevenção -
10 on the alert
(on the watch (for): We were on the alert for any sound that might tell us where he was.) de prontidão -
11 to watch the clock
to watch the clockcoll aguardar impacientemente a hora de parar de trabalhar. -
12 digital clock/watch
(a clock or watch which shows the time in numbers instead of on a dial.) relógio digital -
13 wrist-watch
[-lit-]nouns (a watch worn on the wrist.) relógio de pulso -
14 wristlet-watch
[-lit-]nouns (a watch worn on the wrist.) relógio de pulso -
15 digital clock/watch
(a clock or watch which shows the time in numbers instead of on a dial.) relógio digitalEnglish-Portuguese (Brazil) dictionary > digital clock/watch
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16 wrist-watch
[-lit-]nouns (a watch worn on the wrist.) relógio de pulso -
17 wristlet-watch
[-lit-]nouns (a watch worn on the wrist.) relógio de pulso -
18 keep watch
(to have the task of staying alert and watching for danger.) vigiar -
19 keep watch
(to have the task of staying alert and watching for danger.) vigiar -
20 minute hand
(the larger of the two pointers on a clock or watch, which shows the time in minutes past the hour.) ponteiro dos minutos
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