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Palavra Inglês do Dia

street



rua
rua


Definições

inglês > português
street
     1. Substantivo. rua
inglês > inglês
street
     1. n. A paved part of road, usually in a village or a town.
           Walk down the street.
     2. n. A road as above but including the sidewalks (pavements) and buildings.
           I live on the street down from Joyce Avenue.
     3. n. The people who live in such a road, as a neighborhood.
     4. n. The people who spend a great deal of time on the street in urban areas, especially, the young, the poor, the unemployed, and those engaged in illegal activities.
     5. n. (slang) Street talk or slang.
     6. n. (figuratively) A great distance.
           He's streets ahead of his sister in all the subjects in school.
     7. n. (poker slang) Each of the three opportunities that players have to bet, after the flop, turn and river.
     8. n. Illicit, contraband, especially of a drug
           I got some pot cheap on the street.
     9. n. (attributive) Living in the streets.
           Street cat.
           Street urchin.
     10. n. (urban toponymy) By restriction, the streets that run perpendicular to avenues.
     11. adj. (slang) Having street cred; conforming to modern urban trends.
     12. v. To build or equip with streets.
     13. v. To eject; to throw onto the streets.
     14. v. (sports) To heavily defeat.
     15. v. To go on sale.
     16. v. (Japanese Mormonism) To proselytize in public.
português > inglês
rua
     1. n-f. street; road (paved path)
           Eu moro na rua da Igreja. - I live on Church Street.
           Olha para os dois lados antes de atravessar a rua. - Look both ways before you cross the street.
     2. n-f. streets (urban areas outside buildings)
           O mendigo mora na rua. - The beggar lives in the streets.
     3. interj. out! (strong, impolite demand for someone to leave)

Pronúncia




Exemplos

The flower shop is just across the street.
    A floricultura é do outro lado da rua.
He warned the children against playing in the street.
    Ele alertou as crianças sobre brincar na rua.
She lives across the street.
    Ela mora do outro lado da rua.
He lost his wallet in the street. It didn't contain any money, but all of his documents were inside.
    Ele perdeu a carteira na rua. Não continha dinheiro, mas todos os seus documentos estavam lá.
He was driving a car along the street.
    Ele estava dirigindo um carro pela rua.



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