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Palavra Inglês do Dia

size



tamanho
tamanho


Definições

inglês > português
size
     1. Substantivo. tamanho
inglês > inglês
size
     1. n. (obsolete, outside, dialects) An assize.
     2. n. (obsolete) A regulation determining the amount of money paid in fees, taxes etc.
     3. n. (obsolete) A fixed standard for the magnitude, quality, quantity etc. of goods, especially food and drink.
     4. n. The dimensions or magnitude of a thing; how big something is.
           The size of the building seemed to have increased since I was last there.
     5. n. (obsolete) A regulation, piece of ordinance.
     6. n. A specific set of dimensions for a manufactured article, especially clothing.
           I don't think we have the red one in your size.
     7. n. (graph theory) A number of edges in a graph.
     8. n. (figurative, dated) Degree of rank, ability, character, etc.
     9. n. An instrument consisting of a number of perforated gauges fastened together at one end by a rivet, used for measuring the size of pearls.
     10. v. To adjust the size of; to make a certain size.
     11. v. To classify or arrange by size.
     12. v.          (military) To take the height of men, in order to place them in the ranks according to their stature.
     13. v.          (mining) To sift (pieces of ore or metal) in order to separate the finer from the coarser parts.
     14. v. (transitive, colloquial) To approximate the dimensions, estimate the size of.
     15. v. (intransitive) To take a greater size; to increase in size.
     16. v. (Cambridge University) To order food or drink from the buttery; hence, to enter a score, as upon the buttery book.
     17. v. (transitive, obsolete) To swell; to increase the bulk of.
     18. n. A thin, weak glue used as primer for paper or canvas intended to be painted upon.
     19. n. Wallpaper paste.
     20. n. The thickened crust on coagulated blood.
     21. n. Any viscous substance, such as gilder's varnish.
     22. v. To apply glue or other primer to a surface which is to be painted.
português > inglês
tamanho
     1. adj. very large, huge
     2. n-m. size

Pronúncia

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Exemplos

He is about my size.
    Ele é mais ou menos do meu tamanho.
What size cake do you need?
    Você quer um bolo de que tamanho?
I don't know what size shirt I should buy.
    Não faço ideia qual tamanho da camisa eu devo comprar.
The size of a galaxy may be as little as a thousand light-years across or as much as a million light-years across.
    O diâmetro de uma galáxia pode ir desde apenas mil anos-luz até um milhão de anos-luz.
They are more or less the same size.
    Eles têm mais ou menos o mesmo tamanho.



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