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1 interrogative
[intə'roɡətiv]adjective, noun (a word) that asks a question: `Who ?' is an interrogative (pronoun). interrogativo* * *in.ter.rog.a.tive[intər'ɔgətiv] n 1 sentença interrogativa. 2 palavra interrogativa (who, what, etc.). • adj interrogativo. -
2 interrogative
[intə'roɡətiv]adjective, noun (a word) that asks a question: `Who ?' is an interrogative (pronoun). interrogativo -
3 interrogative
interrogativoTermo usado na classificação gramatical dos tipos de sentenças, geralmente em contraste com as declarativas ou afirmativas e referem-se às formas verbais ou orações usadas na expressão de interrogações ou ao uso de palavras interrogativas. -
4 interrogate
[in'terəɡeit](to question (a person) thoroughly: The police spent five hours interrogating the prisoner.) interrogar- interrogator
- interrogative* * *in.ter.ro.gate[int'erəgeit] vt interrogar, inquirir. -
5 what
(whoever, whatever, wherever etc: No matter what happens, I'll go.) não importa* * *[wɔt] adj que, qual, quais. what kind of book is it? / que espécie de livro é? what books has he bought? / que livros ele comprou? into what sea does this river fall? / em que mar desemboca este rio? what time is it? / que horas são? he did not know what intentions they had / ele não sabia que intenções tinham eles. what a fool he is! / que tolo ele é! • pron 1 interrogative quê? what do you call it?/ como é que isso se chama? what did he say? / que foi que ele disse? what is he? / qual é a profissão dele? 2 relative o(s) que, a(s) que, aquele(s) que, aquela(s) que, aquilo que. we did what we could / fizemos o que pudemos. think of what you say! / pense no que diz! • adv em que, de que maneira, de que. • conj tanto quanto, que. • interj quê! como! and what not e não sei o que mais. I know what is what! eu sei realmente o que acontece. I tell you what! quer saber duma coisa? or what else ou o que mais. tell him what is what mostre-lhe que apito estão tocando. that’s it is! é assim que é! what about going? que tal, vamos? what a fine place! que lugar bonito! what a pity! que pena! what are you laughing at? de que você está rindo? what cannot be cured must be endured não se pode ajudar a quem não aceita conselho. what for? para quê? what is, is good como está, está bem. what news! que notícias! what next? que mais? mais alguma coisa? what nonsense! que bobagem! que absurdo! what of him? que há com ele? what of that? que faz? que importa? what on earth are you thinking about? que diabo você está pensando? what we said, we meant a idéia foi exatamente aquilo que dissemos. what with pensando bem. what with patience, what with sternness em parte com paciência, em parte com dureza. -
6 who
[hu:] 1. pronoun((used as the subject of a verb) what person(s)(?): Who is that woman in the green hat?; Who did that?; Who won?; Do you know who all these people are?) quem2. relative pronoun1) ((used to refer to a person or people mentioned previously to distinguish him or them from others: used as the subject of a verb: usually replaceable by that) (the) one(s) that: The man who/that telephoned was a friend of yours; A doctor is a person who looks after people's health.) que2) (used, after a comma, to introduce a further comment on a person or people: His mother, who was so proud, gave him a hug.) que"- whoever3. pronoun1) (no matter who: Whoever rings, tell him/them I'm out.) seja quem for que2) ((also who ever) used in questions to express surprise etc: Whoever said that?) quem•- whom4. relative pronoun(used as the object of a verb or preposition but in everyday speech sometimes replaced by who)1) ((used to refer to a person or people mentioned previously, to distinguish him or them from others: able to be omitted or replaced by that except when following a preposition) (the) one(s) that: The man (whom/that) you mentioned is here; Today I met some friends (whom/that) I hadn't seen for ages; This is the man to whom I gave it; This is the man (whom/who/that) I gave it to.) que2) (used, after a comma, to introduce a further comment on a person or people: His mother, who was so proud of him, gave him a hug.) que•* * *[hu:] pron 1 interrogative quem? who goes there? / quem está aí? did you know who that was? / você sabia quem era? 2 relative quem, que, o(a) qual, aquele ou aquela que. I who am your master / eu que sou o seu mestre. -
7 whom
[hu:m]pronoun ((used as the object of a verb or preposition, but in everyday speech sometimes replaced by who) what person(s)(?): Whom/who do you want to see?; Whom/who did you give it to?; To whom shall I speak?) quem* * *[hu:m] pron caso objetivo de who. 1 interrogative quem? they do not know whom to ask / não sabem a quem perguntar. whom did she inquire for? / por quem ela peguntou? whom did you speak to? / com quem você falou? 2 relative quem, que, o qual, os quais, as quais. her aunt whom she was educated by / sua tia, por quem ela foi educada. the enemies to whom a traitor had shown the path / os inimigos a quem um traidor havia mostrado o caminho. whom the gods love dies young / aquele a quem os deuses amam morre cedo. to whom? a quem, para quem? -
8 whose
[hu:z] 1. adjective, pronoun(belonging to which person(?): Whose is this jacket?; Whose (jacket) is this?; Whose car did you come back in?; In whose house did this incident happen?; Tell me whose (pens) these are.) cujo2. relative adjective, relative pronoun(of whom or which (the): Show me the boy whose father is a policeman; What is the name of the man whose this book is?) cujo* * *[hu:z] pron 1 interrogative de quem? whose book is this? / de quem é este livro? whose else might it be? / de quem mais poderia ser? 2 relative de quem, cujo(s), cuja(s). the girl whose parents I know / a menina cujos pais eu conheço. the house whose windows are open / a casa cujas janelas estão abertas. -
9 why
1. adverb(for which reason (?): `Why did you hit the child?'; `He hit the child.' `Why?'; Why haven't you finished?; `I haven't finished.' `Why not?'; `Let's go to the cinema.' `Why not?' (= Let's!); Tell me why you came here.) porquê2. relative pronoun(for which: Give me one good reason why I should help you!) porque* * *[wai] n porquê, motivo, razão, intenção. that is why we do it / é este o motivo pelo qual nós o fazemos. • pron por que, pela qual, pelo qual, pelas quais, pelos quais. • adv interrogative por que, por quê? why didn’t you go there? / por que você não foi lá? why did he not come? / por que ele não veio? • conj por que. she wanted to know why he didn’t come / ela queria saber por que ele não veio. • interj ora! ora sim! como! why, he does not do it / ora, ele não faz isso. why, it does not matter! / ora, isso não tem importância! não faz mal! why, to be sure! / ora, certamente! why, you are wet! / nossa, você está molhado! why, yes, she may be right / ora, sim, ela pode ter razão. the reason why o motivo pelo qual. the why(s) and wherefore(s) o(s) motivo(s) todo(s). why not? por que não? why so? por que isso? -
10 interrogate
[in'terəɡeit](to question (a person) thoroughly: The police spent five hours interrogating the prisoner.) interrogar- interrogator - interrogative
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