Palavra Inglês do Dia

twelve

doze

Definições

inglês > português

twelve

1. Numeral. o número doze; representado pelos algarismos hindu-arábicos 12 ou pelοs algarismos gregos ιβ΄

inglês > inglês

twelve

1. num. (cardinal) The cardinal number occurring after eleven and before thirteen, represented in Arabic numerals as 12 and in Roman numerals as XII.

There are twelve months in a year.

2. n. A group of twelve items.

Fractions would be a little easier if we counted by twelves.

3. n. A twelve-bore gun.

4. n. (legal, colloquial) A jury (normally composed of twelve persons).

5. n. (slang) police; law enforcement, especially a narcotics officer

português > inglês

doze

1. n-f. (Brazil, colloquial) shotgun (gun which fires loads consisting of small metal balls)

Pronúncia

Exemplos

"How old is she?" "She is twelve years old."
    "Quantos anos ela tem?" "Ela tem doze anos."
He was only twelve years old at the time.
    Naquela época ele só tinha doze anos.
He has no less than twelve children.
    Ele tem nada menos que doze filhos.
A birthday cake with twelve candles on top.
    Um bolo de aniversário com doze velas em cima.
It was already twelve when he reached home.
    Já eram doze horas quando ele chegou em casa.

Reveja Palavras Prévias

sixty-one	road	foot	spirit level
gutter	razor blade	dinner	hill
umbrella	river	five	orchestra
summer	fifty-three	chair	seventy-five

ten	clutch	key	playground
glider	school bag	moss	plain
pillowcase	pedestrian	grass	banjo
seventy-two	soft	home	meal

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