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1 channel
[' ænl] 1. noun1) (the bed of a stream or other way through which liquid can flow: a sewage channel.) canal2) (a passage of deeper water in a river, through which ships can sail.) canal3) (a narrow stretch of water joining two seas: the English Channel.) canal4) (a means of sending or receiving information etc: We got the information through the usual channels.) meio5) ((in television, radio etc) a band of frequencies for sending or receiving signals: BBC Television now has two channels.) canal2. verb1) (to make a channel in.) sulcar2) (to direct into a particular course: He channelled all his energies into the project.) canalizar* * *chan.nel[tʃ'ænəl] n canal: 1 leito ou parte navegável de um rio. 2 estreito de mar. 3 tubo, conduto, passagem para líquidos. 4 valeta, rego, calha. 5 fig meio, intermédio, via. 6 Rádio, TV faixa de freqüência, canal, estação. 7 Archit acanaladura • vt 1 formar sulcos ou canais, encanar, sulcar, arregoar. 2 transportar em ou por canais. the Channel o Canal do Mancha. -
2 channel
[' ænl] 1. noun1) (the bed of a stream or other way through which liquid can flow: a sewage channel.) canal2) (a passage of deeper water in a river, through which ships can sail.) canal3) (a narrow stretch of water joining two seas: the English Channel.) canal4) (a means of sending or receiving information etc: We got the information through the usual channels.) canal5) ((in television, radio etc) a band of frequencies for sending or receiving signals: BBC Television now has two channels.) canal2. verb1) (to make a channel in.) abrir um canal2) (to direct into a particular course: He channelled all his energies into the project.) canalizar -
3 sluice
[slu:s]1) ((often sluice-gate) a sliding gate for controlling a flow of water in an artificial channel: We shall have to open the sluice.) comporta2) (the channel or the water which flows through it.) canal* * *[slu:s] n 1 eclusa. 2 comporta de eclusa. 3 água represada por comporta. 4 dique, válvula, qualquer coisa que segura ou controla o fluxo ou a passagem. 5 canal, calha que conduz água para lavar ouro. • vt+vi 1 soltar, tirar água, abrindo comporta. 2 correr, fluir. 3 lavar, limpar com fluxo de água. 4 lavar ouro. 5 canalizar, fazer passar por um canal. to sluice off desviar (também fig). -
4 sluice
[slu:s]1) ((often sluice-gate) a sliding gate for controlling a flow of water in an artificial channel: We shall have to open the sluice.) comporta, eclusa2) (the channel or the water which flows through it.) canal -
5 information superhighway
noun (a fast computer channel through which information, pictures etc are sent from one computer to another.) -
6 information superhighway
noun (a fast computer channel through which information, pictures etc are sent from one computer to another.) rodovia da informaçãoEnglish-Portuguese (Brazil) dictionary > information superhighway
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