Palavra Inglês do Dia
tea
chá
Definições
| inglês > português |
| tea |
| 1. Substantivo. chá |
| inglês > inglês |
| tea |
| 1. n. The dried leaves or buds of the tea plant, Camellia sinensis. |
| Go to the supermarket and buy some tea. |
| 2. n. The drink made by infusing these dried leaves or buds in hot water. |
| Would you like some tea? |
| 3. n. A variety of the tea plant. |
| Darjeeling is a tea from India. |
| 4. n. By extension, any drink made by infusing parts of various other plants. Also, meat stock served hot as a drink, often as a stimulant or restorative. |
| camomile tea; mint tea; beef tea |
| 5. n. (Australia, British, Canada, New Zealand, northern US) A cup of any one of these drinks, often with a small amount of milk or cream added and sweetened with sugar or honey. |
| 6. n. (Southern US) A glass of iced tea, typically served with ice cubes and sometimes with a slice or wedge of lemon. |
| 7. n. (UK) A light meal eaten mid-afternoon, typically with tea; afternoon tea. |
| 8. n. (Commonwealth) The main evening meal, irrespective of whether tea is drunk with it. |
| The family were sitting round the table, having their tea. |
| 9. n. (cricket) The break in play between the second and third sessions. |
| Australia were 490 for 7 at tea on the second day. |
| 10. n. (slang) Marijuana. |
| 11. n. (slang) Information, especially sensitive and/or juicy gossip. (Connected to the idea of sipping tea while listening to such information.) |
| spill the tea on that drama |
| 12. v. To drink tea. |
| 13. v. To take afternoon tea (the light meal). |
| 14. n. A moment, a historical unit of time from China, about the amount of time needed to quickly drink a traditional cup of tea. It is now found in Chinese-language historical fiction. |
| português > inglês |
| chá |
| 1. n-m. tea plant (Camellia sinensis, a bush whose leaves are used to make tea) |
| 2. n-m. tea (drink made by infusing parts of plants) |
| 3. n-m. a late afternoon meal |
| 4. n-m. (slang) any drug made by infusing a substance |
Pronúncia
Exemplos
| She's sitting in the kitchen and drinking tea. Ela está sentada na cozinha tomando chá. After we had tea, we began the discussion. Depois do chá, começamos a discussão I'd like a hot tea with honey. Gostaria de um chá quente com mel. What do you drink for breakfast? Tea or coffee? O que bebes ao pequeno-almoço? Chá ou café? If you put more tea leaves into the pot, the tea will taste better. Se você puser mais folhas de chá na chaleira, o chá ficará com um gosto melhor. |
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