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wallet



carteira
carteira


Definições

inglês > português
wallet
     1. carteira
inglês > inglês
wallet
     1. n. A small case, often flat and often made of leather, for keeping money (especially paper money), credit cards, etc.
           The thief stole all the money and credit cards out of the old man's wallet.
     2. n. (by extension, informal) A person's bank account or assets.
           It's unknown if the pro running back's recent sex scandal will hit him in the wallet or not.
     3. n. A thick case or folder with plastic sleeves in which compact discs may be stored.
           I won an auction online for a cheap CD wallet.
     4. n. (archaic) A bag or pouch.
           He brought with him a large wallet with some provisions for the road.
     5. n. (slang) A person's buttocks (the area of the body nearest where one keeps one's wallet).
           He fell down and landed on his wallet.
português > inglês
carteira
     1. n-f. wallet (small case for keeping money and documents)
           Tenho pouco dinheiro na carteira. - I have little money in my wallet.
     2. n-f. small handbag
     3. n-f. writing desk
     4. n-f. pack; packet (cigarette container)
     5. n-f. female equivalent of carteiro; postwoman
     6. n-f. Brazil ellipsis of carteira de motorista, , driver’s license
           Você já tirou carteira? - Did you get your driver’s license?
     7. n-f. Brazil ellipsis of carteira de trabalho, , employment record book

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Exemplos

The wallet I found was full of cash.
    A carteira que encontrei estava cheia de dinheiro.
I found your wallet behind the sofa.
    Eu encontrei a sua carteira atrás do sofá.
They stole her wallet on the train.
    Eles roubaram a carteira dela no trem.
There was always a saint in his wallet, even if he didn't pray.
    Sempre estava o santo presente em sua carteira, ainda que não orasse.
I think I lost my wallet.
    Eu acho que perdi a minha carteira.



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