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rainbow



arco-íris
arco-íris


Definições

inglês > português
rainbow
     1. Substantivo. arco-íris
inglês > inglês
rainbow
     1. n. A multicoloured arch in the sky, produced by prismatic refraction of light within droplets of rain in the air.
     2. n. Any prismatic refraction of light showing a spectrum of colours.
     3. n. (often used with “of”) A wide assortment; a varied multitude.
           a rainbow of possibilities
     4. n. (figurative) An illusion, mirage.
           Many electoral promises are rainbows, vanishing soon after poll day.
     5. n. (baseball) A curveball, particularly a slow one.
     6. n. (poker slang) In Texas hold 'em or Omaha hold 'em, a flop that contains three different suits.
     7. n. Rainbow trout.
     8. adj. Multicolored.
     9. adj. (attributive, chiefly US) Made up of several races or ethnicities, or (more broadly) of several cultural or ideological factions.
     10. adj. (attributive) LGBT.
     11. adj. (poker, chiefly of a flop) Composed entirely of different suits.
     12. v. To pattern with many colours, like a rainbow.
português > inglês
arco-íris
     1. n-m. rainbow

Pronúncia




Exemplos

After a rainy morning the clouds were suddenly parted and a double rainbow appeared in the sky.
    Depois da manhã chuvosa, subitamente as nuvens se abriram e um duplo arco-íris apareceu no céu.



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