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Palavra Inglês do Dia

cry



chorar
chorar


Definições

inglês > português
cry
     1. Substantivo. choro
     2. Substantivo. grito
     3. Verbo. chorar
     4. Verbo. gritar
inglês > inglês
cry
     1. v. (intransitive) To shed tears; to weep.
           That sad movie always makes me cry.
     2. v. To utter loudly; to call out; to declare publicly.
     3. v. To shout, scream, yell.
     4. v. (intransitive) To utter inarticulate sounds, as animals do.
     5. v. To cause to do something, or bring to some state, by crying or weeping.
           Tonight I'll cry myself to sleep.
     6. v. To make oral and public proclamation of; to notify or advertise by outcry, especially things lost or found, goods to be sold, etc.
           to cry goods
     7. v. Hence, to publish the banns of, as for marriage.
     8. n. A shedding of tears; the act of crying.
           After we broke up, I retreated to my room for a good cry.
     9. n. A shout or scream.
           I heard a cry from afar.
     10. n. Words shouted or screamed.
           a battle cry
     11. n. (collectively) A group of hounds.
     12. n. (obsolete, derogatory) A pack or company of people.
     13. n. (of an animal) A typical sound made by the species in question.
           "Woof" is the cry of a dog, while "neigh" is the cry of a horse.
     14. n. A desperate or urgent request.
     15. n. (obsolete) Common report; gossip.
português > inglês
chorar
     1. v. to cry; to weep (to shed tears from the eyes)
           Ela passou a noite chorando por causa da morte do pai. - She spent the night crying because of her father’s death.
     2. v. to cry (to shed a given substance, or number of tears, from the eyes)
           O Vaticano investigou o santo que chorava sangue. - The Vatican investigated the saint who was crying blood.
     3. v. to exude; to seep; to ooze
     4. v. (indtr, que, intr=1, .colloquial) to whine (to make petty complaints)
           Nós choramos que não tínhamos dinheiro, mas eles não se importaram. - We whined that we didn’t have money, but they didn’t care.
     5. v. to haggle (to argue for a better deal)
           Chorei, chorei, até que o vendedor baixou o preço. - I haggled and haggled until the salesman lowered the price.
           Chore o preço até que o diminuam. - Haggle for the price until they lower it.
     6. v. (indtr, por, .sometimes, .figurative) to show empathy, especially by crying
           Não vou chorar pelos famintos. - I won’t cry for the hungry.
     7. v. (indtr, por, direct=1, intr=1) to cry over (an adverse occurrence)
           Não adianta chorar o que aconteceu. - There is no point in crying over what happened.
     8. v. to spend some time almost scoring
           A bola chorou por uns cinco segundos antes de cair na cesta. - The ball circled the hoop for about five seconds before it went through.

Pronúncia




Exemplos

Whatever you do, don't cry.
    Seja lá o que você for fazer, não chore.
One can't cry when one is a man.
    Qualquer um não pode chorar se é um homem.
Don't cry. Crying doesn't solve anything.
    Não chores! Com lágrimas não remedias a dor.
I'd rather die than see you cry.
    Eu prefiro morrer do que te ver chorar.
Please don't cry again.
    Por favor, não chore de novo.



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