Palavra Inglês do Dia
frost
geada
Definições
| inglês > português |
| frost |
| 1. Substantivo. geada |
| inglês > inglês |
| frost |
| 1. n. A cover of minute ice crystals on objects that are exposed to the air. Frost is formed by the same process as dew, except that the temperature of the frosted object is below freezing. |
| 2. n. The cold weather that causes these ice crystals to form. |
| 3. n. (figurative) Coldness or insensibility; severity or rigidity of character. |
| 4. n. (obsolete) The act of freezing; the congelation of water or other liquid. |
| 5. n. A shade of white, like that of frost. |
| (color panel, ECFCFC) |
| 6. n. (slang) A disappointment; a cheat. |
| 7. v. To cover with frost. |
| 8. v. (intransitive) To become covered with frost. |
| 9. v. To coat (something, e.g. a cake) with icing to resemble frost. |
| 10. v. To anger or annoy. |
| I think the boss's decision frosted him a bit. |
| 11. v. To sharpen (the points of a horse's shoe) to prevent it from slipping on ice. |
| português > inglês |
| geada |
| 1. n-f. frost, hoar frost (frozen dew) |
| 2. n-f. an instance of frost in an area |
| 3. adj. feminine singular of geado |
Pronúncia
Exemplos
| Frost asked if she'd done anything wrong in her time as prime minister. Frost up cubicle three would you? Across the apartment, in the window, icicles and frost obscure most of the view. A sharp frost will blacken leaves, checking growth until new shoots can replace those that were lost. Frost scrutinises the middle distance. |
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