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brush



escova
escova


Definições

inglês > português
brush
     1. Substantivo. escova, brocha, pincel
     2. Verbo. escovar
inglês > inglês
brush
     1. n. An implement consisting of multiple more or less flexible bristles or other filaments attached to a handle, used for any of various purposes including cleaning, painting, and arranging hair.
     2. n. The act of brushing something.
           She gave her hair a quick brush.
     3. n. A piece of conductive material, usually carbon, serving to maintain electrical contact between the stationary and rotating parts of a machine.
     4. n. A brush-like electrical discharge of sparks.
           Synonyms: corposant
     5. n. Wild vegetation, generally larger than grass but smaller than trees (Wikipedia).
     6. n. A short and sometimes occasional encounter or experience.
           He has had brushes with communism from time to time.
     7. n. The furry tail of an animal, especially of a fox.
     8. n. (zoology) A tuft of hair on the mandibles.
     9. n. (archaic) A short contest, or trial, of speed.
     10. n. (music) An instrument, resembling a brush, used to produce a soft sound from drums or cymbals.
     11. n. (computer graphics) An on-screen tool for "painting" a particular colour or texture.
     12. n. (video games) In 3D video games, a convex polyhedron, especially one that defines structure of the play area.
     13. n. (poker, slang) The floorperson of a poker room, usually in a casino.
     14. n. (North Wisconsin, un) Evergreen boughs, especially balsam, locally cut and baled for export, usually for use in wreathmaking.
     15. v. To clean with a brush.
           Brush your teeth.
     16. v. To untangle or arrange with a brush.
           Brush your hair.
     17. v. To apply with a brush.
           Brush the paint onto the walls.
     18. v. To remove with a sweeping motion.
           Brush the flour off your clothes.
     19. v. To touch with a sweeping motion, or lightly in passing.
           Her scarf brushed his skin.
     20. v. (intransitive) To clean one's teeth by brushing them.
português > inglês
escova
     1. n-f. brush, id=implement
     2. v. verb form of escovar

Pronúncia




Exemplos

Most people brush their teeth at least two times a day.
    A maioria das pessoas escova os dentes pelo menos duas vezes por dia.



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