Palavra Inglês do Dia
salt
sal
Definições
| inglês > português |
| salt |
| 1. Substantivo. sal |
| inglês > inglês |
| salt |
| 1. n. A common substance, chemically consisting mainly of sodium chloride (NaCl), used extensively as a condiment and preservative. |
| 2. n. (chemistry) One of the compounds formed from the reaction of an acid with a base, where a positive ion replaces a hydrogen of the acid. |
| 3. n. (uncommon) A salt marsh, a saline marsh at the shore of a sea. |
| 4. n. (slang) A sailor (also old salt). |
| 5. n. (cryptography) Randomly chosen bytes added to a plaintext message prior to encrypting or hashing it, in order to render brute-force decryption more difficult. |
| 6. n. A person who seeks employment at a company in order to (once employed by it) help unionize it. |
| 7. n. (obsolete) Flavour; taste; seasoning. |
| 8. n. (obsolete) Piquancy; wit; sense. |
| Attic salt |
| 9. n. (obsolete) A dish for salt at table; a salt cellar. |
| 10. n. (figurative) Skepticism and common sense. |
| Any politician's statements must be taken with a grain of salt, but his need to be taken with a whole shaker of salt. |
| 11. n. (Internet slang) Indignation; outrage; arguing. |
| There was so much salt in that thread about the poor casting decision. |
| 12. adj. Salty; salted. |
| salt beef; salt tears |
| 13. adj. Saline. |
| a salt marsh; salt grass |
| 14. adj. Related to salt deposits, excavation, processing or use. |
| a salt mine |
| The salt factory is a key connecting element in the seawater infrastructure. |
| 15. adj. (figurative, obsolete) Bitter; sharp; pungent. |
| 16. adj. (figurative, obsolete) Salacious; lecherous; lustful; (of animals) in heat. |
| 17. v. To add salt to. |
| to salt fish, beef, or pork; to salt the city streets in the winter |
| 18. v. (intransitive) To deposit salt as a saline solution. |
| The brine begins to salt. |
| 19. v. To fill with salt between the timbers and planks, as a ship, for the preservation of the timber. |
| 20. v. To insert or inject something into an object to give it properties it would not naturally have. |
| 21. v. (mining) To blast metal into (as a portion of a mine) in order to cause to appear to be a productive seam. |
| 22. v. (archaeology) To add bogus evidence to an archeological site. |
| 23. v. To include colorful language in. |
| 24. v. (cryptography) To add filler bytes before encrypting, in order to make brute-force decryption more resource-intensive. |
| português > inglês |
| sal |
| 1. n-m. salt (sodium chloride, a substance used as a condiment and preservative) |
| 2. n-m. (chemistry) salt (any compound formed from the reaction of an acid with a base) |
| 3. n-m. (usually in the plural) bath salt (any of several inorganic salts sometimes added to bath water) |
| 4. n-m. (figurative) wit; the quality of being engaging |
| 5. n-m. (rare) sal (ll, Shorea robusta), a dipterocarpaceous tree |
Pronúncia
Exemplos
| "Pass me the salt, please." "Here you are." "Pode passar o sal, por favor?" "Aqui está". The food is good, but you could have added a bit more salt. A comida está boa, mas você poderia ter posto um pouco mais de sal. "Would you pass me the salt, please?" "Here you are." "Você me passa o sal, por favor?" "Aqui está." |
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