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1 footstep
noun (the sound of a foot: She heard his footsteps on the stairs.) passo* * *foot.step[f'utstep] n 1 som de passo. 2 pegada. 3 passo. 4 degrau. 5 fig exemplo. to follow in someone’s footsteps seguir as pisadas de alguém, seguir-lhe o exemplo. -
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['pætə] 1. verb((of rain, footsteps etc) to make a quick, tapping sound: She heard the mice pattering behind the walls.) tamborilar2. noun(the sound made in this way: the patter of rain on the roof.) tamborilar* * *pat.ter1[p'ætə] n 1 jargão. 2 calão. 3 arenga, arrazoado, tagarelice. 4 fala rápida intercalada em uma canção. 5 letra de canção cômica. • vt+vi 1 tagarelar, arengar. 2 falar rápida e mecanicamente.————————pat.ter2[p'ætə] n ruído contínuo e monótono, como de passos rápidos ou da chuva. • vt+vi 1 tamborilar (chuva). 2 correr com passos miúdos e rápidos. -
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[tred] 1. past tense - trod; verb1) (to place one's feet on: He threw his cigarette on the ground and trod on it.) pisar2) (to walk on, along, over etc: He trod the streets looking for a job.) calcorrear3) (to crush by putting one's feet on: We watched them treading the grapes.) pisar2. noun1) (a way of walking or putting one's feet: I heard his heavy tread.) passo2) (the grooved and patterned surface of a tyre: The tread has been worn away.) banda de rodagem/piso QUERY3) (the horizontal part of a step or stair on which the foot is placed.) piso•* * *[tred] n 1 passo, ruído de passos. 2 andar, modo de andar. 3 piso de degrau. 4 face de rolamento de uma roda, banda de rodagem de pneu, superfície de rolamento do trilho. 5 bitola, distância entre as rodas de um automóvel. 6 galadura. 7 sola (do pé ou do sapato). 8 gala do ovo, cicatrícula. • vt+vi (ps trod, pp trodden) 1 andar, marchar, caminhar. 2 pisar. don’t tread on his toes / fig não pise em seus calos. 3 calcular, esmagar com os pés. 4 seguir nas pegadas. we trod in his footsteps / fig seguimos seu exemplo. he is treading on her heels / ele segue em seus calcanhares. 5 dominar, reprimir. 6 trilhar, abrir caminho com os pés. to tread down a) pisar, esmagar com os pés. b) reprimir. to tread in fazer entrar com pisadelas. to tread on, to tread upon pisar em, pisar sobre. to tread out a) apagar (fogo) com os pés. b) espremer uvas pisando-as. to tread under foot a) pisar, calcar, esmagar. b) dominar.————————tread.• adj pisado, pisoteado (por muitas pessoas ou animais), amassado, marcado com pegadas. -
4 footstep
noun (the sound of a foot: She heard his footsteps on the stairs.) passo, ruído de passos -
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