-
1 headmaster
feminine - headmistress; noun (the person in charge of a school; the principal.) reitor* * *head.mas.ter[h'edma:stə] n diretor (de escola). -
2 headmaster
feminine - headmistress; noun (the person in charge of a school; the principal.) diretor -
3 head
[hed] 1. noun1) (the top part of the human body, containing the eyes, mouth, brain etc; the same part of an animal's body: The stone hit him on the head; He scratched his head in amazement.) cabeça2) (a person's mind: An idea came into my head last night.) cabeça3) (the height or length of a head: The horse won by a head.) cabeça4) (the chief or most important person (of an organization, country etc): Kings and presidents are heads of state; ( also adjective) a head waiter; the head office.) chefe5) (anything that is like a head in shape or position: the head of a pin; The boy knocked the heads off the flowers.) cabeça6) (the place where a river, lake etc begins: the head of the Nile.) nascente7) (the top, or the top part, of anything: Write your address at the head of the paper; the head of the table.) topo8) (the front part: He walked at the head of the procession.) frente9) (a particular ability or tolerance: He has no head for heights; She has a good head for figures.) cabeça10) (a headmaster or headmistress: You'd better ask the Head.) director11) ((for) one person: This dinner costs $10 a head.) por cabeça12) (a headland: Beachy Head.) promontório13) (the foam on the top of a glass of beer etc.) colar2. verb1) (to go at the front of or at the top of (something): The procession was headed by the band; Whose name headed the list?) encabeçar2) (to be in charge of; to be the leader of: He heads a team of scientists investigating cancer.) dirigir3) ((often with for) to (cause to) move in a certain direction: The explorers headed south; The boys headed for home; You're heading for disaster!) dirigir-se4) (to put or write something at the beginning of: His report was headed `Ways of Preventing Industrial Accidents'.) encabeçar5) ((in football) to hit the ball with the head: He headed the ball into the goal.) cabecear•- - headed- header
- heading
- heads
- headache
- headband
- head-dress
- headfirst
- headgear
- headlamp
- headland
- headlight
- headline
- headlines
- headlong
- head louse
- headmaster
- head-on
- headphones
- headquarters
- headrest
- headscarf
- headsquare
- headstone
- headstrong
- headwind
- above someone's head
- go to someone's head
- head off
- head over heels
- heads or tails?
- keep one's head
- lose one's head
- make head or tail of
- make headway
- off one's head* * *head1[hed] n 1 cabeça. 2 cabeça de prego, de alfinete, de martelo, etc. 3 o que, pela sua forma, dá idéia de cabeça (p ex: cabeça de alho). 4 parte superior ou mais importante, ponta, topo, alto. 5 parte frontal, proa de um navio, vanguarda de tropas. 6 promontório, cabo. 7 face de uma medalha ou moeda. 8 lugar de honra ou de comando. 9 pessoa principal, chefe, diretor. 10 pessoa, indivíduo. 11 unidade (de gado), cabeça. 12 vida. 13 cabeçalho. 14 tópico, assunto. 15 categoria, divisão. 16 culminação, crise. 17 parte amadurecida de uma úlcera. 18 espuma de cerveja (colarinho). 19 pressão de água com vapor (para fins industriais). 20 isenção às restrições, liberdade de ação. 21 raciocínio, inteligência. 22 Mus couro do tambor. 23 parte superior ou inferior de um barril. 24 aumento gradual de força, impulso. 25 fonte, nascente (de um rio). 26 cabeceira (cama). • vt+vi 1 encabeçar, liderar, chefiar, dirigir. 2 ser ou formar cabeça. 3 prover de cabeça. 4 ser ou pôr cabeçalho. 5 ir na dianteira. 6 podar (árvores). 7 opor, enfrentar, deter, interceptar. 8 Ftb cabecear. • adj 1 na cabeceira, vanguarda ou ponta. 2 que vem da frente. 3 principal, dirigente, comandante. from head to foot dos pés à cabeça. head and ears totalmente. head and shoulders above muito superior ou muito acima de. head over heels a) de pernas para o ar. b) precipitadamente. he is off his head ele perdeu a cabeça. I make neither head nor tail of it não sei o que pensar a respeito. out of one’s own head a) de invenção própria. b) de livre vontade. over one’s head a) além da compreensão. b) superior em autoridade. peanut head sl cabeça-de-bagre. the ship could not make head against the wind o navio não conseguiu progredir contra o vento. the wind heads us temos vento desfavorável. to come to a head a) maturar, amadurecer. b) atingir o ponto culminante. c) formar pus. to give one his head dar liberdade ou licença a alguém. to go to one’s head subir à cabeça, envaidecer, deixar tonto. to head for mover-se em direção a, ir para, rumar, seguir. to lose one’s head perder a cabeça, o controle. to turn one’s head a) afetar. b) deixar tonto. c) deixar convencido, orgulhoso.————————head2[hed] n sl 1 viciado em drogas pesadas. 2 ressaca. 3 a cabeça do pênis. -
4 head
[hed] 1. noun1) (the top part of the human body, containing the eyes, mouth, brain etc; the same part of an animal's body: The stone hit him on the head; He scratched his head in amazement.) cabeça2) (a person's mind: An idea came into my head last night.) cabeça3) (the height or length of a head: The horse won by a head.) cabeça4) (the chief or most important person (of an organization, country etc): Kings and presidents are heads of state; ( also adjective) a head waiter; the head office.) cabeça, chefe5) (anything that is like a head in shape or position: the head of a pin; The boy knocked the heads off the flowers.) cabeça6) (the place where a river, lake etc begins: the head of the Nile.) nascente7) (the top, or the top part, of anything: Write your address at the head of the paper; the head of the table.) topo, cabeceira8) (the front part: He walked at the head of the procession.) frente9) (a particular ability or tolerance: He has no head for heights; She has a good head for figures.) cabeça10) (a headmaster or headmistress: You'd better ask the Head.) chefe11) ((for) one person: This dinner costs $10 a head.) (por) pessoa, (por) cabeça12) (a headland: Beachy Head.) promontório13) (the foam on the top of a glass of beer etc.) colarinho2. verb1) (to go at the front of or at the top of (something): The procession was headed by the band; Whose name headed the list?) encabeçar2) (to be in charge of; to be the leader of: He heads a team of scientists investigating cancer.) encabeçar3) ((often with for) to (cause to) move in a certain direction: The explorers headed south; The boys headed for home; You're heading for disaster!) rumar para4) (to put or write something at the beginning of: His report was headed `Ways of Preventing Industrial Accidents'.) intitular5) ((in football) to hit the ball with the head: He headed the ball into the goal.) cabecear•- - headed- header - heading - heads - headache - headband - head-dress - headfirst - headgear - headlamp - headland - headlight - headline - headlines - headlong - head louse - headmaster - head-on - headphones - headquarters - headrest - headscarf - headsquare - headstone - headstrong - headwind - above someone's head - go to someone's head - head off - head over heels - heads or tails? - keep one's head - lose one's head - make head or tail of - make headway - off one's head -
5 abhor
[əb'ho:]past tense, past participle - abhorred; verb(to hate very much: The headmaster abhors violence.) detestar- abhorrent* * *ab.hor[əbh'ɔ:] vt odiar, detestar, abominar, sentir nojo, aversão ou terror. -
6 application
[æpli-]1) (a formal request; an act of applying: several applications for the new job; The syllabus can be obtained on application to the headmaster.) requerimento2) (hard work: He has got a good job through sheer application.) esforço3) (an ointment etc applied to a cut, wound etc.) aplicação* * *ap.pli.ca.tion[æplik'eiʃən] n 1 aplicação, utilização, emprego, uso. 2 tratamento, curativo, administração. 3 alusão, pertinência. 4 instrumento, dispositivo, mecanismo. 5 aplicabilidade. 6 pedido, solicitação. 7 requerimento, petição. 8 atenção, dedicação, diligência. 9 Comp aplicativo: qualquer software que use os recursos básicos da máquina para realizar uma tarefa específica como, por exemplo, editar textos, montar gráficos. for outward application para uso externo. to make an application to someone a) dirigir uma petição a alguém. b) candidatar-se. -
7 assistant
1) (a person who assists; a helper: a laboratory assistant; ( also adjective) an assistant headmaster.) ajudante2) (a person who serves in a shop.) empregado* * *as.sist.ant[əs'istənt] n assistente, auxiliar, ajudante. • adj assistente, auxiliar. shop assistant balconista, vendedor. -
8 bellow
-
9 confer
[kən'fə:]past tense, past participle - conferred; verb1) ((often with with) to consult each other: The staff conferred (with the headmaster) about the new timetable.) conferenciar2) ((with on) to give (an honour) to someone: The university conferred degrees on two famous scientists.) outorgar•- conference call* * *con.fer[kənf'ə:] vt+vi 1 conferenciar, consultar, deliberar, trocar idéias. 2 conferir, conceder, dar, outorgar. -
10 corporal
I ['ko:pərəl] noun((often abbreviated to Corp. when written) (a person of) the rank below sergeant.) caboII ['ko:pərəl] adjective(of the body: The headmaster disapproves of caning and all other forms of corporal punishment.) corporal* * *cor.po.ral1[k'ɔ:pərəl] n corporal: pano de altar • adj 1 corporal, corpóreo, material. 2 pessoal.————————cor.po.ral2[k'ɔ:pərəl] n Mil cabo. -
11 cow
I noun1) (the female of cattle used for giving milk: He has ten cows and a bull.) vaca2) (the female of certain other animals eg the elephant, whale.) fêmea•- cowboy- cowherd
- cowhide II verb(to subdue or control through fear: The pupil was cowed by the headmaster's harsh words.) intimidar* * *cow1[kau] n 1 vaca. 2 fêmea de outros grandes mamíferos (como do elefante, rinoceronte, baleia, etc.).————————cow2[kau] vt amedrontar, intimidar, assustar. they cowed him into submitting / intimidaram-no até ceder. -
12 enlightened
adjective (wise through knowledge; free from prejudice: an enlightened headmaster; an enlightened decision.) esclarecido* * *en.light.ened[inl'ait2nd] adj culto, ilustrado, erudito. -
13 entry
['entri]plural - entries; noun1) ((an) act of coming in or going in: They were silenced by the entry of the headmaster.) entrada2) (the right to enter: We can't go in - the sign says `No Entry'.) entrada3) (place of entrance, especially a passage or small entrance hall: Don't bring your bike in here - leave it in the entry.) entrada4) (a person or thing entered for a competition etc: There are forty-five entries for the painting competition.) inscrição5) (something written in a list in a book etc: Some of the entries in the cash-book are inaccurate.) registo* * *en.try['entri] n 1 entrada, ingresso. entry form / ficha de registro. 2 portal, pórtico, saguão, vestíbulo, porta. 3 Com escrituração, anotação, apontamento, lançamento, registro. to make the entry of the sum / lançar a soma (ao crédito ou débito). bookkeeping by single entry, by double entry / escrituração por partida simples, por partidas dobradas. 4 Sport inscrição na lista de competidores. 5 Jur posse efetiva de bens imóveis. 6 declaração alfandegária. 7 importação. 8 verbete (dicionário). entry into office posse em um cargo. upon entry logo após o recebimento (correio, etc.). -
14 flout
(to refuse to respect or obey: He flouted the headmaster's authority.) desrespeitar* * *[flaut] n escárnio, motejo, insulto, chasco, zombaria, mofa. • vt+vi 1 escarnecer, zombar de, fazer escárnio de, mofar de. 2 desconsiderar, insultar, desfeitear, desprezar, mofar. -
15 harangue
-
16 headmistress
-
17 high-handed
adjective (done, acting, without consultation of, or consideration for, other people: a high-handed decision; A new headmaster should try not to be too high-handed.) arbitrário* * *high-hand.ed[hai h'ændid] adj arbitrário, embusteiro, arrogante. -
18 impose
[im'pouz]1) (to place (a tax, fine, task etc) on someone or something: The government have imposed a new tax on cigarettes.) impôr2) (to force (oneself, one's opinions etc) on a person: The headmaster liked to impose his authority on the teachers.) impôr3) ((often with on) to ask someone to do something which he should not be asked to do or which he will find difficult to do: I hope I'm not imposing (on you) by asking you to help.) abusar de•* * *im.pose[imp'ouz] vt+vi 1 impor, pespegar, obrigar, mandar, fixar, ordenar. 2 enganar, iludir. 3 impor-se a, fazer-se aceitar por. 4 tirar vantagem. they imposed upon his good nature / eles aproveitaram-se da sua bondade. to impose upon someone a) enganar alguém. b) impressionar alguém. -
19 liberal
['libərəl]1) (generous: She gave me a liberal helping of apple pie; She was very liberal with her money.) liberal2) (tolerant; not criticizing or disapproving: The headmaster is very liberal in his attitude to young people.) tolerante3) (( also noun) (especially with capital) in politics, (a person belonging to a party) favouring liberty for the individual.) liberal•- liberally* * *lib.er.al[l'ibərəl] n 1 liberal. 2 membro do partido liberal. • adj liberal: 1 generoso, franco. 2 independente. 3 amplo, abundante. 4 livre. 5 licencioso. -
20 notify
(to inform or warn about something: He notified the headmaster of his intentions; If there has been an accident you must notify the police.) notificar* * *no.ti.fy[n'outifai] vt 1 notificar, participar, comunicar. 2 avisar.
См. также в других словарях:
headmaster — index pedagogue Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
headmaster — 1570s, from HEAD (Cf. head) (adj.) + MASTER (Cf. master) (n.) … Etymology dictionary
headmaster — ► NOUN chiefly Brit. ▪ a male head teacher … English terms dictionary
headmaster — [hed′mas΄tər] n. in certain schools, esp. private schools for boys, the man in charge of the school; principal headmastership n … English World dictionary
headmaster */ — UK [ˌhedˈmɑːstə(r)] / US [ˈhedˌmæstər] noun [countable] Word forms headmaster : singular headmaster plural headmasters British a male teacher who is in charge of a school. A more usual word is headteacher. The usual American word is principal … English dictionary
headmaster — I headmaster, headmistress (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. principal. See school. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. dean, director, superintendent; see administrator , principal … English dictionary for students
headmaster — [[t]he̱dmɑ͟ːstə(r), mæ̱st [/t]] headmasters N COUNT A headmaster is a man who is the head teacher of a school. [mainly BRIT] … English dictionary
headmaster — The professional title of a male teacher in charge of a school. ‘Headmistress’ is the corresponding term for a woman who fills that role. Both terms are used on formal occasions to address the people concerned, though such vocative usage was… … A dictionary of epithets and terms of address
Headmaster (Transformers) — Headmasters are a sub group of characters from the Transformers meta series, distinguished by their ability to detach their heads when transforming into their alternate modes, with the heads then transforming themselves into a humanoid form.… … Wikipedia
headmaster - principal — In Britain, the teacher in charge of a school is called the headmaster or headmistress. In America, these terms refer only to teachers in charge of private schools. The teacher in charge of any other kind of school is called the principal. In… … Useful english dictionary
headmaster — noun Date: 1576 a man heading the staff of a private school ; principal • headmasterly adjective • headmastership noun … New Collegiate Dictionary