| inglês > português |
| elevator |
| 1. ascensor, elevador |
| inglês > inglês |
| elevator |
| 1. n. Anything that raises or uplifts. |
| 2. n. (US) A permanent construction with a built-in platform that is lifted vertically, used to transport people and goods. |
| 3. n. A silo used for storing wheat, corn or other grain (grain elevator) |
| 4. n. (aeronautics) A control surface of an aircraft responsible for controling the pitching motion of the machine. |
| 5. n. A dental instrument used to pry up ("elevate") teeth in difficult extractions, or depressed portions of bone. |
| 6. n. (anatomy) Any muscle that serves to raise a part of the body, such as the leg or the eye. |
| 7. n. A type of shoe having an insert lift to make the wearer appear taller. |
| português > inglês |
| elevador |
| 1. n-m. something which elevates (agent noun of elevar) |
| 2. n-m. elevator, lift (mechanical device for vertically transporting goods or people) |