Página Inicial Lexis Rex

Palavra Inglês do Dia

banana



banana
banana


Definições

inglês > português
banana
     1. Substantivo. banana
inglês > inglês
banana
     1. n. An elongated curved tropical fruit that grows in bunches and has a creamy flesh and a smooth skin.
     2. n.          (North America, UK, Ireland) Especially, the sweet, yellow fruit of the Cavendish banana cultivar.
     3. n. The tropical tree-like plant which bears clusters of bananas. The plant, usually of the genus Musa but sometimes also including plants from Ensete, has large, elongated leaves and is related to the pl
     4. n. A yellow colour, like that of a banana's skin.
           (color panel, FFE135)
     5. n. (mildly, pejorative, slang) A person of Asian descent, especially a Chinese American, who has assimilated into Western culture or married a Caucasian (from the "yellow" outside and "white" inside). Co
     6. n. (nuclear physics) A banana equivalent dose.
     7. n. (colloquial) A catamorphism (from the use of banana brackets in the notation).
     8. adj. Curved like a banana, especially of a ball in flight.
português > inglês
banana
     1. n-f. banana (fruit)
           As bananas são ricas em potássio - Bananas are high in potassium
     2. n-f. banana (plant)
     3. n-f. (informal) penis
     4. n-f. (Brazil, informal) bras d'honneur (obscene gesture)
     5. n. (pejorative, slang) wimp (a weak or unconfident person)
           Aquele rapaz é um banana! - That guy is a wimp!

Pronúncia

pronunciation

Exemplos

Time flies like an arrow; fruit flies like a banana.
    O tempo voa como uma flecha; a fruta voa como uma banana.



Reveja Palavras Prévias









Subscrever às Palavra do Dia
Email: