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1 soak
[səuk]1) (to (let) stand in a liquid: She soaked the clothes overnight in soapy water.) pôr de molho2) (to make very wet: That shower has completely soaked my clothes.) encharcar3) ((with in, into, through etc) (of a liquid) to penetrate: The blood from his wound has soaked right through the bandage.) ensopar•- soaked- - soaked
- soaking
- soaking wet
- soak up* * *[souk] n 1 estado do que está molhado, ou encharcado. 2 sl bebedeira. 3 beberrão. • vt+vi 1 encharcar, molhar, saturar, embeber. 2 deixar de molho. 3 molhar-se, embeber-se, encharcar-se. 4 penetrar, infiltrar-se. 5 absorver, chupar (líquido). 6 beber muito. 7 impregnar, saturar, infiltrar. 8 Amer sl cobrar demais, explorar. 9 Amer sl bater, socar (alguém). to soak up embeber, absorver, enxugar. the fact soaked into his head / sua mente absorveu o fato. -
2 soak up
(to draw in or suck up; to absorb: You'd better soak that spilt coffee up with a cloth.) absorver -
3 soak
[səuk]1) (to (let) stand in a liquid: She soaked the clothes overnight in soapy water.) pôr/ficar de molho2) (to make very wet: That shower has completely soaked my clothes.) encharcar3) ((with in, into, through etc) (of a liquid) to penetrate: The blood from his wound has soaked right through the bandage.) penetrar•- soaked- - soaked - soaking - soaking wet - soak up -
4 soak up
(to draw in or suck up; to absorb: You'd better soak that spilt coffee up with a cloth.) absorver -
5 to soak up
to soak upembeber, absorver, enxugar. the fact soaked into his head / sua mente absorveu o fato. -
6 water-soak
wa.ter-soak[w'ɔ:tə souk] vt ensopar, embeber. -
7 soakage
soak.age[s'oukidʒ] n embebimento, infiltração (de líquido). -
8 absorb
[əb'zo:b]1) (to soak up: The cloth absorbed the ink I had spilled.) absorver2) (to take up the whole attention of (a person): He was completely absorbed in his book.) absorver•- absorption* * *ab.sorb[əbs'ɔ:b] vt 1 absorver: a) sorver. b) engolir. c) consumir. 2 sugar, beber. 3 embeber. 4 apreender o interesse, entusiasmar. 5 assimilar. 6 Tech amortecer. -
9 absorbent
adjective (able to soak up: absorbent paper.) absorvente* * *ab.sor.bent[əbs'ɔ:bənt] adj absorvente. absorbent as a sponge absorvente como uma esponja. -
10 drench
[dren ](to soak completely: They went out in the rain and were drenched to the skin.) ensopar* * *[drentʃ] n 1 banho, ensopamento. 2 remédio líquido, purgante para cavalos ou gado. • vt 1 ensopar, encharcar, embeber, ficar completamente molhado. 2 fazer beber, administrar um remédio líquido, purgar (animais). -
11 nappy
['næpi]plural - nappies; noun((American diaper) a piece of cloth or paper put between a baby's legs to soak up urine etc.) fralda* * *nap.py[n'æpi] n Brit fralda (também Amer diaper). -
12 soaking
adjective (very wet: She took off her soaking garments.) encharcado* * *soak.ing[s'oukiŋ] adj que molha, que embebe. to be soaking wet estar completamente encharcado. -
13 steep
I [sti:p] adjective1) ((of eg a hill, stairs etc) rising with a sudden rather than a gradual slope: The hill was too steep for me to cycle up; a steep path; a steep climb.) escarpado2) ((of a price asked or demand made) unreasonable or too great: He wants rather a steep price for his house, doesn't he?; That's a bit steep!) exorbitante•- steeply II [sti:p](to soak thoroughly.) embeber* * *steep1[sti:p] n precipício, declive íngreme. • adj 1 íngreme, abrupto. 2 Amer coll alto, excessivo, exagerado, exorbitante.————————steep2[sti:p] n 1 infusão. 2 lixívia, solução para maceração. • vt+vi 1 macerar, pôr de infusão, extrair. 2 imergir, molhar, embeber, pôr de molho. 3 fig saturar, mergulhar. his mind is steeped in poetry / ele está saturado de poesia. to steep oneself in imergir em, aprofundar-se em. -
14 waterproof
adjective (not allowing water to soak through: waterproof material.) à prova de água* * *wa.ter.proof[w'ɔ:təpru:f] n impermeável, capa impermeável. • vt impermeabilizar. • adj impermeável, impermeabilizado, à prova d’água. -
15 absorb
[əb'zo:b]1) (to soak up: The cloth absorbed the ink I had spilled.) absorver2) (to take up the whole attention of (a person): He was completely absorbed in his book.) absorver•- absorption -
16 absorbent
adjective (able to soak up: absorbent paper.) absorvente -
17 drench
[dren ](to soak completely: They went out in the rain and were drenched to the skin.) encharcar -
18 nappy
['næpi]plural - nappies; noun((American diaper) a piece of cloth or paper put between a baby's legs to soak up urine etc.) fralda -
19 steep
I [sti:p] adjective1) ((of eg a hill, stairs etc) rising with a sudden rather than a gradual slope: The hill was too steep for me to cycle up; a steep path; a steep climb.) escarpado2) ((of a price asked or demand made) unreasonable or too great: He wants rather a steep price for his house, doesn't he?; That's a bit steep!) exorbitante•- steeply II [sti:p](to soak thoroughly.) embeber -
20 waterproof
adjective (not allowing water to soak through: waterproof material.) impermeável
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