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steel



aço
aço


Definições

inglês > português
steel
     1. Adjetivo. de aço, como aço, duro
     2. Substantivo. aço
     3. Substantivo. força, dureza, força de aço
     4. Substantivo. espada
     5. Verbo. cobrir com aço, colocar ponta ou corte de aço
     6. Verbo. endurecer, robustecer
inglês > inglês
steel
     1. n. An artificial metal produced from iron, harder and more elastic than elemental iron; used figuratively as a symbol of hardness.
     2. n. Any item made of this metal, particularly including:
     3. n.          Bladed or pointed weapons, as swords, javelins, daggers.
     4. n.          A piece used for striking sparks from flint.
     5. n.          Armor.
     6. n.          A honing steel, a tool used to sharpen or hone metal blades.
     7. n.          (sewing) Pieces used to strengthen, support, or expand an item of clothing.
     8. n.          (dialectal) A flat iron.
     9. n.          (sewing, dialectal) A sewing needle; a knitting needle; a sharp metal stylus.
     10. n.          (printing) An engraving plate:
     11. n.          Projectiles.
     12. n.          (sewing) A fringe of beads or decoration of this metal.
     13. n.          (music, guitar) A type of slide used while playing the steel guitar.
     14. n. (medicine, obsolete) Medicinal consumption of this metal; chalybeate medicine; (eventually) any iron or iron-treated water consumed as a medical treatment.
     15. n. Varieties of this metal.
     16. n. (colors) The gray hue of this metal; steel-gray, or steel blue.
     17. n. (figurative) Extreme hardness or resilience.
     18. adj. Made of steel.
     19. adj. Similar to steel in color, strength, or the like; steely.
     20. adj. (business) Of or belonging to the manufacture or trade in steel.
     21. adj. (medicine, obsolete) Containing steel.
     22. adj. (printing) Engraved on steel.
     23. v. To edge, cover, or point with steel.
     24. v. To harden or strengthen; to nerve or make obdurate; to fortify against.
     25. v. (transitive, obsolete, of mirrors) To back with steel.
     26. v. (transitive, medicine, obsolete) To treat a liquid with steel for medicinal purposes.
     27. v. (transitive, dialectal) To press with a flat iron.
     28. v. (transitive, uncommon) To cause to resemble steel in appearance.
     29. v. To steelify; to turn iron into steel.
     30. v. To electroplate an item, particularly an engraving plate, with a layer of iron.
     31. v. To sharpen with a honing steel.
português > inglês
aço
     1. n-m. steel (alloy of iron and carbon)

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Exemplos

Steel is a widely-used material in civil construction.
    O aço é um material muito utilizado na construção civil.
Despite a shortage of steel, industrial output has increased by five percent.
    Apesar da escassez de aço, a produção industrial aumentou em cinco por cento.
Aluminium and glass are important materials in civil construction, even though not as important as steel and wood, for instance.
    O alumínio e o vidro são materiais importantes na construção civil, embora não tão importantes quanto o aço e a madeira, por exemplo.



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