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Palavra Inglês do Dia

branch



galho
galho


Definições

inglês > português
branch
     1. Substantivo. * ramo, galho
     2. Substantivo. * sucursal, filial
inglês > inglês
branch
     1. n. The woody part of a tree arising from the trunk and usually dividing.
     2. n. Any of the parts of something that divides like the branch of a tree.
           the branch of an antler, a chandelier, or a railway
     3. n. (in particular) A creek or stream which flows into a larger river. (In the US, branch is a Southern US term; compare Ohio, Pennsylvania and West Virginia run, and New York and New England brook.)
     4. n. (geometry) One of the portions of a curve that extends outwards to an indefinitely great distance.
           the branches of a hyperbola
     5. n. A location of an organization with several locations.
           Our main branch is downtown, and we have branches in all major suburbs.
     6. n. A line of family descent, in distinction from some other line or lines from the same stock; any descendant in such a line.
           the English branch of a family
     7. n. (Mormonism) A local congregation of the LDS Church that is not large enough to form a ward; see Wikipedia article on ward in LDS church.
     8. n. An area in business or of knowledge, research.
     9. n. (nautical) A certificate given by Trinity House to a pilot qualified to take navigational control of a ship in British waters.
     10. n. (computer architecture) A sequence of code that is conditionally executed.
     11. n. (computing) A group of related files in a source control system, including for example source code, build scripts, and media such as images.
     12. n. (rail transport) A branch line.
     13. v. (intransitive) To arise from the trunk or a larger branch of a tree.
     14. v. (intransitive) To produce branches.
     15. v. To (cause to) divide into separate parts or subdivisions.
     16. v. (intransitive, computing) To jump to a different location in a program, especially as the result of a conditional statement.
português > inglês
galho
     1. n-m. branch (woody part of a tree arising from the trunk and usually dividing)

Pronúncia

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Exemplos

He hit his forehead against the branch of a tree.
    Ele bateu a testa contra o galho de uma árvore.
Luckily, I got hold of a branch and was saved from falling.
    Por sorte, me agarrei a um galho e me livrei de cair.



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