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1 pillar
['pilə](an upright post used in building as a support or decoration: The hall was surrounded by stone pillars.) coluna* * *pil.lar[p'ilə] n 1 Archit pilar. 2 fig sustentáculo, suporte. 3 = link=pillar-box pillar-box. • vt 1 suportar com pilares. 2 ser suportado por pilares. from pillar to post de ceca a meca, de déu em déu. -
2 ?pillar 3a?
pilier 3a -
3 pillar
pilar, suporteEnglish-Portuguese dictionary of military terminology > pillar
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4 pillar
['pilə](an upright post used in building as a support or decoration: The hall was surrounded by stone pillars.) pilar -
5 pillar-box
pil.lar-box[p'ilə bɔks] n Brit marco postal. -
6 from pillar to post
from pillar to postde ceca a meca, de déu em déu. -
7 to be tossed from post to pillar
to be tossed from post to pillarser empurrado de cá para lá.English-Portuguese dictionary > to be tossed from post to pillar
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8 compound pillar
com.pound pil.lar[kɔmpaund p'ilə] n Archit coluna composta. -
9 saddle pillar
sad.dle pil.lar[s'ædəl pilə] n suporte do selim da bicicleta. -
10 column
['koləm]1) (a stone or wooden pillar used to support or adorn a building: the carved columns in the temple.) coluna2) (something similar in shape: a column of smoke.) coluna3) (a vertical row (of numbers): He added up the column (of figures) to find the answer.) coluna4) (a vertical section of a page of print: a newspaper column.) coluna5) (a section in a newspaper, often written regularly by a particular person: He writes a daily column about sport.) coluna6) (a long file of soldiers marching in short rows: a column of infantry.) coluna7) (a long line of vehicles etc, one behind the other.) fila•* * *col.umn[k'ɔləm] n 1 coluna: a) Archit pilar. b) qualquer coisa semelhante a coluna. c) Mil fileira de soldados. d) Typogr seções verticais de texto em uma página impressa. e) seção de jornal. f) Math linha vertical de algarismos. 2 linha de navios. in columns em colunas. -
11 pile
I 1. noun1) (a (large) number of things lying on top of each other in a tidy or untidy heap; a (large) quantity of something lying in a heap: There was a neat pile of books in the corner of the room; There was pile of rubbish at the bottom of the garden.) pilha2) (a large quantity, especially of money: He must have piles of money to own a car like that.) montes2. verb(to make a pile of (something); to put (something) in a pile: He piled the boxes on the table.) empilhar- pile-up- pile up II(a large pillar or stake driven into the ground as a foundation for a building, bridge etc: The entire city of Venice is built on piles.) estacaIII noun(the thick soft surface of carpets and some kinds of cloth eg velvet: The rug has a deep/thick pile.) pelo* * *pile1[pail] n 1 pêlo, penugem, lanugem, felpa. 2 face felpuda de tecido.————————pile2[pail] n 1 pilha, ruma, montão. 2 coll porção, quantidade, lote. 3 pira funerária. 4 edifício grande ou bloco de edifícios. 5 sl fortuna, dinheirama. he made his pile / ele fez fortuna. 6 pilha elétrica, bateria. 7 Tech pacote de ferro para soldar. 8 Phys reator, pilha atômica. • vt+vi 1 empilhar, amontoar. 2 abarrotar. 3 formar pilhas. to pile in entrar em grande número. to pile it on exagerar. to pile up a) empilhar(-se), acumular(-se). b) Auto colidir (grande número de veículos). c) Naut encalhar.————————pile3[pail] n estaca. • vt cravar estacas. • adj suportado por estacas. -
12 postbox
['pəusboks]noun (also letterbox, mailbox, pillar box) a box into which letters etc are put to be collected (and sent to their destination). marco* * *post.box[p'oustbɔks] n caixa postal. -
13 toss
[tos] 1. verb1) (to throw into or through the air: She tossed the ball up into the air.) atirar ao ar2) ((often with about) to throw oneself restlessly from side to side: She tossed about all night, unable to sleep.) dar voltas3) ((of a ship) to be thrown about: The boat tossed wildly in the rough sea.) ser sacudido4) (to throw (a coin) into the air and decide a matter according to (a correct guess about) which side falls uppermost: They tossed a coin to decide which of them should go first.) jogar cara ou coroa2. noun(an act of tossing.) lançamento- toss up- win/lose the toss* * *[tɔs] n 1 lance, arremesso. 2 sacudida, agitação. 3 distância de um arremesso. 4 ação de atirar a cabeça para trás. • vt+vi 1 jogar para cima, lançar. 2 sacudir, abalar, agitar, balançar (especialmente navio). 3 levantar bruscamente, jogar, lançar (a cabeça) para trás. they tossed oars / levantaram os remos (como saudação). 4 agitar-se, debater-se. I tossed and turned all night / eu me debati na cama a noite inteira. 5 atirar uma moeda para o ar a fim de tirar a sorte. 6 mexer (uma salada). 7 misturar (molho em comida). 8 sl revistar buscando armas, drogas, etc. it’s a toss up whether... or... depende de sorte se... ou... not worth a toss não vale um tostão. to be tossed from post to pillar ser empurrado de cá para lá. to toss about jogar de cá para lá, agitar, agitar-se, sacudir-se. to toss it in sl entregar-se, render-se. to toss off a) fazer rapidamente. b) beber às pressas. c) vulg masturbar-se. to toss the hay virar o feno. to toss up tirar a sorte jogando uma moeda ao ar, jogo de cara ou coroa. to win the toss ganhar a sorte (no jogo de cara ou coroa). -
14 lamp-post
noun (the pillar supporting a street-lamp.) poste de iluminação -
15 column
['koləm]1) (a stone or wooden pillar used to support or adorn a building: the carved columns in the temple.) coluna2) (something similar in shape: a column of smoke.) coluna3) (a vertical row (of numbers): He added up the column (of figures) to find the answer.) coluna4) (a vertical section of a page of print: a newspaper column.) coluna5) (a section in a newspaper, often written regularly by a particular person: He writes a daily column about sport.) coluna6) (a long file of soldiers marching in short rows: a column of infantry.) coluna7) (a long line of vehicles etc, one behind the other.) fila• -
16 lamp-post
noun (the pillar supporting a street-lamp.) poste de iluminação -
17 pile
I 1. noun1) (a (large) number of things lying on top of each other in a tidy or untidy heap; a (large) quantity of something lying in a heap: There was a neat pile of books in the corner of the room; There was pile of rubbish at the bottom of the garden.) pilha2) (a large quantity, especially of money: He must have piles of money to own a car like that.) pilha2. verb(to make a pile of (something); to put (something) in a pile: He piled the boxes on the table.) empilhar- pile-up- pile up II(a large pillar or stake driven into the ground as a foundation for a building, bridge etc: The entire city of Venice is built on piles.) estacaIII noun(the thick soft surface of carpets and some kinds of cloth eg velvet: The rug has a deep/thick pile.) pêlo -
18 postbox
['pəusboks]noun (also letterbox, mailbox, pillar box) a box into which letters etc are put to be collected (and sent to their destination). caixa de correio
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