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star



estrela
estrela


Definições

inglês > português
star
     1. Substantivo. estrela
     2. Verbo. estrelar
inglês > inglês
star
     1. n. Any small luminous dot appearing in the cloudless portion of the night sky, especially with a fixed location relative to other such dots.
     2. n. (star) A luminous celestial body, made up of plasma (particularly hydrogen and helium) and having a spherical shape. Depending on context the sun may or may not be included.
     3. n. (geometry) A concave polygon with regular, pointy protrusions and indentations, generally with five or six points.
     4. n. (acting) An actor in a leading role.
           Many Hollywood stars attended the launch party.
     5. n. An exceptionally talented or famous person, often in a specific field; a celebrity.
           His teacher tells us he is a star pupil.
     6. n. (printing) An asterisk (*).
     7. n. A symbol used to rate hotels, films, etc. with a higher number of stars denoting better quality.
     8. n. A simple dance, or part of a dance, where a group of four dancers each put their right or left hand in the middle and turn around in a circle. You call them right-hand stars or left-hand stars, depend
     9. n. (astrology) A planet supposed to influence one's destiny.
           What's in the stars for you today? Find out in our horoscope.
     10. n. A star-shaped ornament worn on the breast to indicate rank or honour.
     11. n. A composition of combustible matter used in the heading of rockets, in mines, etc., which, exploding in the air, presents a starlike appearance.
     12. v. (intransitive) To appear as a featured performer or headliner, especially in an entertainment program.
     13. v. To feature a performer or a headliner, especially in a movie or an entertainment program.
     14. v. To mark with a star or asterisk.
     15. v. To set or adorn with stars, or bright, radiating bodies; to bespangle.
português > inglês
estrela
     1. n-f. star
     2. n-f.          (astronomy) luminous celestial body
     3. n-f.          (geometry) concave polygon with regular, pointy protrusions and indentations, generally with five or six points
     4. n-f.          celebrity (famous person)
     5. v. verb form of estrelar

Exemplos

I like being a little star, being a big star is too much pressure and I don't like pressure at all.
    Eu gosto de ser uma estrelinha. Ser uma estrela grande é muita pressão e eu não gosto nada de pressão.
When they saw the star, they were overjoyed.
    E, ao verem eles a estrela, alegraram-se com grande e intenso júbilo.
One afternoon, I grabbed my parachute and said, "Between a star and two swallows."
    Uma tarde, peguei meu paraquedas e disse: "Entre uma estrela e duas andorinhas".
I have seen a shooting star once.
    Eu vi uma estrela cadente, uma vez.
We are just an advanced breed of monkeys on a minor planet of a very average star. But we can understand the Universe. That makes us something very special.
    Somos apenas uma raça evoluída de macacos em um planeta menor de uma estrela bem mediana. Mas podemos entender o Universo. Isso nos torna algo muito especial.



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