Palavra Inglês do Dia
fish
peixe
Definições
| inglês > português |
| fish |
| 1. Adjetivo. de peixe, relacionado a peixe: |
| It was a fine fish dinner. (Foi um belo jantar de peixe.) |
| 2. Adjetivo. de pescaria, relativo a pescaria |
| 3. Substantivo. (Zoologia) peixe: |
| We have many fish in our aquarium. (Temos muitos peixes no nosso aquário.) |
| Nota de uso: Ao se referir a mais de um peixe coletivamente, o plural é invariável ('fish'). Quando nos referimos a uma quantidade definida de peixes, ou a mais de uma espécie, o plural passa a ser fishes. |
| 4. Substantivo. (Zoologia, arcaico) qualquer vertebrado que apenas consegue viver dentro d'água |
| 5. Substantivo. pescaria, período de tempo gasto pescando: |
| The fish at the lake didn't prove successful.: (A pescaria no lago não se mostrou muito bem sucedida.) |
| 6. Substantivo. procurada, busca, ato de buscar algo: |
| Merely two fishes for information told the whole story.: (Unicamente duas buscas por informações serviram para contar toda a história.) |
| 7. Substantivo. (Gíria) vítima fácil de fraude |
| 8. Substantivo. carne de peixe |
| The seafood pasta had lots of fish but not enough pasta.: (A massa com frutos do mar tinha bastante peixe mas pouca massa.) |
| 9. Substantivo. (Jogo) jogo de cartas em que o objetivo é obter pares de cartas |
| 10. Substantivo. (Gíria, ofensivo) mulher, indivíduo adulto do sexo feminino |
| 11. Verbo. pescar: |
| She went to the river to fish for trout.: (Ela foi ao rio pescar truta.) |
| inglês > inglês |
| fish |
| 1. n. A cold-blooded vertebrate animal that lives in water, moving with the help of fins and breathing with gills. |
| Salmon is a fish. |
| The Sun Mother created all the fishes of the world. |
| The Sun Mother created all the fish of the world. |
| We have many fish in our aquarium. |
| 2. n. (archaic, or loosely) Any animal (or any vertebrate) that lives exclusively in water. |
| 3. n. The flesh of the fish used as food. |
| The seafood pasta had lots of fish but not enough pasta. |
| 4. n. A card game in which the object is to obtain cards in pairs or sets of four (depending on the variation), by asking the other players for cards of a particular rank. |
| 5. n. (derogatory, slang) A woman. |
| 6. n. (slang) An easy victim for swindling. |
| 7. n. (poker slang) A bad poker player. Compare shark (a good poker player). |
| 8. n. (nautical) A makeshift overlapping longitudinal brace, originally shaped roughly like a fish, used to temporarily repair or extend a spar or mast of a ship. |
| 9. n. (nautical) A purchase used to fish the anchor. |
| 10. n. (nautical) A torpedo. |
| 11. n. (zoology) A paraphyletic grouping of the following extant taxonomic groups: |
| 12. n. Class Myxini, the hagfish (no vertebra) |
| 13. n. Class Petromyzontida, the lampreys (no jaw) |
| 14. n. Within infraphylum Gnathostomata (jawed vertebrates (also including Tetrapoda) |
| 15. n. # Class Chondrichthyes, cartilaginous fish such as sharks and rays |
| 16. n. # Superclass Osteichthyes, bony fish. |
| 17. n. (cartomancy) The thirty-fourth Lenormand card. |
| 18. n. A period of time spent fishing. |
| The fish at the lake didn't prove successful. |
| 19. n. An instance of seeking something. |
| Merely two fishes for information told the whole story. |
| 20. v. (intransitive) To hunt fish or other aquatic animals. |
| She went to the river to fish for trout. |
| 21. v. To search (a body of water) for something other than fish. |
| They fished the surrounding lakes for the dead body. |
| 22. v. (intransitive) To (attempt to) find or get hold of an object by searching among other objects. |
| Why are you fishing through my things? |
| He was fishing for the keys in his pocket. |
| 23. v. (intransitive, followed by "for" or "around for") To talk to people in an attempt to get them to say something. |
| The detective visited the local pubs fishing around for more information. |
| The actors loitered at the door, fishing for compliments. |
| 24. v. (intransitive, cricket) Of a batsman, to attempt to hit a ball outside off stump and miss it. |
| 25. v. (nautical) To repair a spar or mast by fastening a beam or other long object (often called a fish) over the damaged part (see Noun above). |
| 26. n. (obsolete) A counter, used in various games. |
| português > inglês |
| peixe |
| 1. n-m. fish (cold-blooded vertebrate animal that lives in water) |
Pronúncia
Exemplos
| Eating fish is good for your health. Comer peixe é bom para sua saúde. Don't just eat fish. Eat meat, too. Não coma só peixe. Coma carne também. Just saying you don't like fish because of the bones is not really a good reason for not liking fish. Dizer que você não gosta de peixe só por causa das espinhas não é uma boa razão para não gostar de peixe. I catch fish and let them go. Eu pego os peixes e depois os solto. Fish cannot live out of water. Os peixes não podem viver fora d'água. |
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