Palavra Inglês do Dia
sink
pia
Definições
| inglês > português |
| sink |
| 1. Substantivo. pia |
| Kitchen sink. (pia de cozinha) |
| 2. Substantivo. bacia |
| 3. Verbo. afundar |
| 4. Verbo. submergir |
| inglês > inglês |
| sink |
| 1. v. To move or be moved into something.: |
| 2. v. To descend or submerge (or to cause to do so) into a liquid or similar substance. |
| A stone sinks in water. The sun gradually sank in the west. |
| 3. v. To cause a vessel to sink, generally by making it no longer watertight. |
| 4. v. To push (something) into something. |
| The joint will hold tighter if you sink a wood screw through both boards. The dog sank its teeth into the delivery man's leg. |
| 5. v. (transitive, snooker, pool, billiards, golf) To pot; hit a ball into a pocket or hole. |
| 6. v. (heading, social) To diminish or be diminished. |
| 7. v. (intransitive figuratively, of the human heart) To experience apprehension, disappointment, dread, or momentary depression. |
| 8. v. (transitive, figurative) To cause to decline; to depress or degrade. |
| to sink one's reputation |
| 9. v. (intransitive) To demean or lower oneself; to do something below one's status, standards, or morals. |
| 10. v. (transitive, slang) To conceal and appropriate. |
| 11. v. (transitive, slang) To keep out of sight; to suppress; to ignore. |
| 12. v. (transitive, slang) To reduce or extinguish by payment. |
| to sink the national debt |
| 13. v. (intransitive) To be overwhelmed or depressed; to fail in strength. |
| 14. v. (intransitive) To decrease in volume, as a river; to subside; to become diminished in volume or in apparent height. |
| 15. n. A basin used for holding water for washing |
| 16. n. A drain for carrying off wastewater |
| 17. n. (geology) A sinkhole |
| 18. n. A depression in land where water collects, with no visible outlet |
| 19. n. A heat sink |
| 20. n. A place that absorbs resources or energy |
| 21. n. (baseball) The motion of a sinker pitch |
| Jones' has a two-seamer with heavy sink. |
| 22. n. (computing, programming) An object or callback that captures events; event sink |
| 23. n. (graph theory) a destination vertex in a transportation network |
| português > inglês |
| pia |
| 1. n-f. sink (basin with a drain) |
| 2. n-f. a sink and adjacent counter |
| Deixe o prato na pia, mas não dentro. - Leave the plate on the counter, not in the sink. |
| 3. n-f. a basin for holding water, in particular one that is furniture or part of the building rather than a movable object |
| pia batismal - baptismal font |
| 4. adj. feminine singular of pio |
| 5. v. verb form of piar |
Pronúncia
Exemplos
| Did any of it sink in? When she finally gets her dress off, she goes to the sink and starts washing herself, hysterically. One of the kids probably knocked it in the sink and it fell down the drain. Don't forget to borrow the cologne in the light blue bottle beside my sink. She thrashes around in the water but does not sink. |
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