Palavra Inglês do Dia

white

branco

Definições

inglês > português

white

1. Substantivo. branco.

inglês > inglês

white

1. adj. Bright and colourless; reflecting equal quantities of all frequencies of visible light.

Write in black ink on white paper.

2. adj. (sometimes capitalized) Of or relating to Caucasians, people of European descent with light-coloured skin.

3. adj. (chiefly historical) Designated for use by Caucasians.

white drinking fountain; white hospital

4. adj. Relatively light or pale in colour.

white wine; white grapes

5. adj. Pale or pallid, as from fear, illness, etc.

6. adj. (of a person, or skin) Lacking coloration (tan) from ultraviolet light; not tanned.

7. adj. (of coffee or tea) Containing cream, milk, or creamer.

8. adj. (board games, chess) The standard denomination of the playing pieces of a board game deemed to belong to the white set, no matter what the actual colour.

The white pieces in this set are in fact made of light green glass.

9. adj. Pertaining to an ecclesiastical order whose adherents dress in white habits; Cistercian.

10. adj. Honourable, fair; decent.

11. adj. Grey, as from old age; having silvery hair; hoary.

12. adj. (archaic) Characterized by freedom from that which disturbs, and the like; fortunate; happy; favourable.

13. adj. (obsolete) Regarded with especial favour; favourite; darling.

14. adj. (politics) Pertaining to constitutional or anti-revolutionary political parties or movements.

15. adj. (of tea) Made from immature leaves and shoots.

16. adj. (typography) Not containing characters; see white space.

17. adj. (typography) Said of a symbol or character outline, not solid, not filled with color. Compare black.

Compare two Unicode symbols: , ☞ = "WHITE RIGHT POINTING INDEX"; , ☛ = BLACK RIGHT POINTING INDEX

18. adj. Characterised by the presence of snow.

a white Christmas or white Easter

19. n. The color/colour of snow or milk; the colour of light containing equal amounts of all visible wavelengths.

20. n. A person of European descent with light-coloured skin.

21. n. The albumen of bird eggs (egg white).

22. n. (anatomy) The sclera, white of the eye.

23. n. Any butterfly of the Pieris genus.

24. n. (sports) The cue ball in cue games.

25. n. White wine.

26. n. (slang) Cocaine

27. n. (archery) The central part of the butt, which was formerly painted white; the centre of a mark at which a missile is shot.

28. n. The snow- or ice-covered "green" in snow golf.

29. n. A white pigment.

Venice white

30. n. Anything that is of the color white.

31. n. The enclosed part of a letter of the alphabet, especially when handwritten.

32. v. To make white; to whiten; to bleach.

português > inglês

branco

1. n-m. white (color)

2. n-m. (tincture) argent

3. n-m. white clothing

4. n-m. (Brazil, informal) blackout (failure in recalling something)

Me deu um branco na prova! - I couldn’t remember anything during the test!

5. n-m. oenology ellipsis of vinho branco

6. n-m. a white person

7. adj. white in color

8. adj. (of a person) white; Caucasian

9. adj. (of a person) pale; pallid

10. adj. white (lightest in color compared to similar objects)

Pronúncia

Exemplos

She has a cat. The cat is white.
    Ela tem um gato. O gato é branco.
My dog is white.
    Meu cachorro é branco.
We have three dogs, one white and two black.
    Nós temos três cachorros, um branco e dois pretos.
She is dressed in white.
    Ela está vestida de branco.
We have two cats; one is white, and the other is black.
    Temos dois gatos; um é branco e o outro é preto.

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