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101 full steam ahead
(at the greatest speed possible.) a todo o vapor -
102 horsepower
(usually abbreviated to h.p. when written) noun (a standard unit used to measure the power of engines, cars etc.) cavalo-vapor -
103 let off steam
1) (to release steam into the air.) deixar sair vapor2) (to release or get rid of excess energy, emotion etc: The children were letting off steam by running about in the playground.) gastar energias -
104 steam engine
(a moving engine for pulling a train, or a fixed engine, driven by steam.) máquina a vapor -
105 steam-
steam-driven / steam-powered machinery.) (movido) a vapor -
106 water vapour
(water in the form of a gas, produced by evaporation.) vapor de água -
107 horsepower
cavalo-vaporEnglish-Portuguese dictionary of military terminology > horsepower
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108 steam engine
máquina à vaporEnglish-Portuguese dictionary of military terminology > steam engine
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109 fume
fumaça, vapor, fumo, gás, emanação -
110 horsepower\ /HP/
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111 (at) full tilt
(at full speed: He rushed down the street at full tilt.) a todo o vapor -
112 be in full swing
(to be going ahead, or continuing, busily or vigorously: The work was in full swing.) estar a pleno vapor -
113 flat out
(as fast, energetically etc as possible: She worked flat out.) a todo vapor -
114 full steam ahead
(at the greatest speed possible.) a todo vapor -
115 (at) full tilt
(at full speed: He rushed down the street at full tilt.) a todo o vapor -
116 horsepower
(usually abbreviated to h.p. when written) noun (a standard unit used to measure the power of engines, cars etc.) cavalo-vapor -
117 let off steam
1) (to release steam into the air.) soltar vapor2) (to release or get rid of excess energy, emotion etc: The children were letting off steam by running about in the playground.) gastar energia -
118 like a house on fire
1) (very well: The two children got on with each other like a house on fire.) às mil maravilhas2) (very quickly: I'm getting through this job like a house on fire.) a todo vaporEnglish-Portuguese (Brazil) dictionary > like a house on fire
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119 paddle-steamer
noun (a boat driven by paddle-wheels.) vapor a roda -
120 steam engine
(a moving engine for pulling a train, or a fixed engine, driven by steam.) máquina a vapor
См. также в других словарях:
Vapor — Va por, n. [OE. vapour, OF. vapour, vapor, vapeur, F. vapeur, L. vapor; probably for cvapor, and akin to Gr. ? smoke, ? to breathe forth, Lith. kvepti to breathe, smell, Russ. kopote fine soot. Cf. {Vapid}.] [Written also {vapour}.] [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Vapor — puede referirse a lo siguiente: Vapor (estado): aquel gas que se puede condensar por presurización a temperatura constante o por enfriamiento a presión constante. Vapor de agua. El vapor como fuente de propulsión o de generación de energía… … Wikipedia Español
vapor — VAPÓR, vapoare, s.n. Navă pusă în mişcare de un motor propriu. – Din ngr. vapori. Trimis de bogdanrsb, 27.04.2006. Sursa: DEX 98 VAPÓR s. (mar.) navă, vas, (rar) bastiment. (vapor de mare tonaj.) Trimis de siveco, 05.08.2004. Sursa: Sinonime … … Dicționar Român
vapor — (Del lat. vapor, ōris). 1. m. Fluido gaseoso cuya temperatura es inferior a su temperatura crítica. Su presión no aumenta al ser comprimido, sino que se transforma parcialmente en líquido; p. ej., el producido por la ebullición del agua. 2. Gas… … Diccionario de la lengua española
Vapor — Va por, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Vapored}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Vaporing}.] [From {Vapor}, n.: cf. L. vaporare.] [Written also {vapour}.] [1913 Webster] 1. To pass off in fumes, or as a moist, floating substance, whether visible or invisible, to steam;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Vapor — Va por, v. t. To send off in vapor, or as if in vapor; as, to vapor away a heated fluid. [Written also {vapour}.] [1913 Webster] He d laugh to see one throw his heart away, Another, sighing, vapor forth his soul. B. Jonson. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
vapor — |ô| s. m. 1. Fluido como fumo que pela ação do calor se desprende dos corpos úmidos e que não é senão a água ou umidade que se transforma. 2. Exalação de corpos sólidos resultante de decomposição ou de combustão. 3. [Por extensão] Fumo.… … Dicionário da Língua Portuguesa
vapor — [vā′pər] n. [ME vapour < Anglo Fr < MFr vapeur < L vapor < IE base * wep , to give off vapors] 1. a) visible particles of moisture floating in the air, as fog, mist, or steam b) any cloudy or imperceptible exhalation, as smoke or… … English World dictionary
vapor — vàpōr (vapȏr) m <G vapóra> DEFINICIJA 1. rij. para 2. reg. parobrod 3. reg. svaki veći brod ETIMOLOGIJA tal. vapore ← lat. vapor: para … Hrvatski jezični portal
vapor — late 14c., from Anglo Fr. vapour, from L. vaporem (nom. vapor) exhalation, steam, heat, of unknown origin. Vapors fit of fainting, hysteria, etc. is 1660s, from medieval notion of exhalations from the stomach or other organs affecting the brain … Etymology dictionary
Vapor — (lat.), Dampf … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon