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41 audio-
[o:diəu]( as part of a word) (of sound or hearing.) audio -
42 die away
(to fade from sight or hearing: The sound died away into the distance.) esmorecer -
43 acoustic
[ə'ku:stik](having to do with hearing or with sound: This hall has acoustic problems.) acústico -
44 acoustics
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45 acute
[ə'kju:t]1) ((of a disease etc) severe but not lasting very long: They think his illness is acute rather than chronic.) agudo2) (very great: There is an acute shortage of teachers.) intenso3) (quick-witted: As a businessman, he's very acute.) arguto4) ((of the senses) keen: acute hearing.) apurado5) (high, shrill s high sound.)•- acutely - acuteness -
46 audio-
[o:diəu]( as part of a word) (of sound or hearing.) áudio- -
47 aural
['o:rəl](of the ear or hearing: an aural test.) auditivo -
48 confessional
[-ʃə-]noun (the seat etc where a priest sits when hearing confessions.) confessionário -
49 die away
(to fade from sight or hearing: The sound died away into the distance.) extinguir-se -
50 ear
I [iə] noun1) (the part of the head by means of which we hear, or its external part only: Her new hair-style covers her ears.) ouvido, orelha2) (the sense or power of hearing especially the ability to hear the difference between sounds: sharp ears; He has a good ear for music.) ouvido•- earache- eardrum - earlobe - earmark - earring - earshot - be all ears - go in one ear and out the other - play by ear - up to one's ears in - up to one's ears II [iə] noun(the part of a cereal plant which contains the seed: ears of corn.) espiga -
51 faculty
['fækəlti]plural - faculties; noun1) (a power of the mind: the faculty of reason.) faculdade2) (a natural power of the body: the faculty of hearing.) faculdade3) (ability or skill: She has a faculty for saying the right thing.) capacidade4) ((often with capital) a section of a university: the Faculty of Arts/Science.) faculdade -
52 faint
[feint] 1. adjective1) (lacking in strength, brightness, courage etc: The sound grew faint; a faint light.) tênue2) (physically weak and about to lose consciousness: Suddenly he felt faint.) fraco2. verb(to lose consciousness: She fainted on hearing the news.) desmaiar3. noun(loss of consciousness: His faint gave everybody a fright.) desmaio- faintly- faintness -
53 fiction
['fikʃən](stories etc which tell of imagined, not real, characters and events (see also non-fiction): I prefer reading fiction to hearing about real events.) ficção- fictitious -
54 hard
1. adjective1) (firm; solid; not easy to break, scratch etc: The ground is too hard to dig.) duro2) (not easy to do, learn, solve etc: Is English a hard language to learn?; He is a hard man to please.) difícil3) (not feeling or showing kindness: a hard master.) severo4) ((of weather) severe: a hard winter.) rigoroso5) (having or causing suffering: a hard life; hard times.) difícil6) ((of water) containing many chemical salts and so not easily forming bubbles when soap is added: The water is hard in this part of the country.) pesado2. adverb1) (with great effort: He works very hard; Think hard.) intensamente2) (with great force; heavily: Don't hit him too hard; It was raining hard.) forte3) (with great attention: He stared hard at the man.) firmemente4) (to the full extent; completely: The car turned hard right.) totalmente•- harden- hardness - hardship - hard-and-fast - hard-back - hard-boiled - harddisk - hard-earned - hard-headed - hard-hearted - hardware - hard-wearing - be hard on - hard at it - hard done by - hard lines/luck - hard of hearing - a hard time of it - a hard time - hard up -
55 lag
[læɡ] 1. past tense, past participle - lagged; verb((often with behind) to move too slowly and become left behind: We waited for the smaller children, who were lagging behind the rest.) ficar para trás2. noun(an act of lagging or the amount by which one thing is later than another: There is sometimes a time-lag of several seconds between our seeing the lightning and our hearing the thunder.) intervalo -
56 prejudge
(to make a decision about something before hearing all the facts.) prejulgar -
57 reality
[ri'æləti]1) (that which is real and not imaginary: It was a relief to get back to reality after hearing the ghost story.) realidade, real2) (the state of being real.) realidade3) ((often in plural - realities) a fact: Death and sorrow are two of the grim realities of human existence.) realidade -
58 sense
[sens] 1. noun1) (one of the five powers (hearing, taste, sight, smell, touch) by which a person or animal feels or notices.) sentido2) (a feeling: He has an exaggerated sense of his own importance.) senso3) (an awareness of (something): a well-developed musical sense; She has no sense of humour.) senso4) (good judgement: You can rely on him - he has plenty of sense.) sensatez5) (a meaning (of a word).) sentido6) (something which is meaningful: Can you make sense of her letter?) sentido2. verb(to feel, become aware of, or realize: He sensed that she disapproved.) sentir- senselessly - senselessness - senses - sixth sense -
59 sick
[sik] 1. adjective1) (vomiting or inclined to vomit: He has been sick several times today; I feel sick; She's inclined to be seasick/airsick/car-sick.) enjoado2) ((especially American) ill: He is a sick man; The doctor told me that my husband is very sick and may not live very long.) doente3) (very tired (of); wishing to have no more (of): I'm sick of doing this; I'm sick and tired of hearing about it!) farto4) (affected by strong, unhappy or unpleasant feelings: I was really sick at making that bad mistake.) angustiado5) (in bad taste: a sick joke.) mórbido2. noun(vomit: The bedclothes were covered with sick.) vômito- sicken- sickening - sickeningly - sickly - sickness - sick-leave - make someone sick - make sick - the sick - worried sick -
60 sound
I adjective1) (strong or in good condition: The foundations of the house are not very sound; He's 87, but he's still sound in mind and body.) forte2) ((of sleep) deep: She's a very sound sleeper.) pesado, profundo3) (full; thorough: a sound basic training.) sólido4) (accurate; free from mistakes: a sound piece of work.) sólido5) (having or showing good judgement or good sense: His advice is always very sound.) consistente•- soundly- soundness - sound asleep II 1. noun1) (the impressions transmitted to the brain by the sense of hearing: a barrage of sound; ( also adjective) sound waves.) som2) (something that is, or can be, heard: The sounds were coming from the garage.) som, barulho3) (the impression created in the mind by a piece of news, a description etc: I didn't like the sound of her hairstyle at all!) efeito2. verb1) (to (cause something to) make a sound: Sound the bell!; The bell sounded.) soar2) (to signal (something) by making a sound: Sound the alarm!) tocar3) ((of something heard or read) to make a particular impression; to seem; to appear: Your singing sounded very good; That sounds like a train.) parecer, soar4) (to pronounce: In the word `pneumonia', the letter p is not sounded.) pronunciar5) (to examine by tapping and listening carefully: She sounded the patient's chest.) auscultar•- soundlessly - sound effects - soundproof 3. verb(to make (walls, a room etc) soundproof.) tornar à prova de somIII verb(to measure the depth of (water etc).) sondar- sounding- sound out
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