Formas compostas: bottle | btl. |
beer bottle n | (glass container) | garrafa de cerveja loc sf |
| The usual African beer bottle holds 300 millilitres, but some are 600. |
bottle bank n | (recycling bin for bottles) (BRA) | coletor de recicláveis sm + prep + sm pl |
| (POR) | ecoponto sm |
| (POR) | ecoponto verde sm + adj |
| I put my empty bottles in the bottle bank for recycling. |
| Eu coloco minhas garrafas vazias no coletor de recicláveis. |
bottle cap n | (metal, screw-top lid) | tampa de garrafa loc sf |
| | carica sf |
| There are people who collect bottle caps. |
| Há pessoas que colecionam tampas de garrafas. |
| Há pessoas que colecionam caricas. |
bottle it v expr | UK, slang (fail to do [sth] through loss of courage) | ficar com medo expres |
bottle of water n | (water in container) | garrafa d'água sf |
| | garrafinha sf dim |
| When hiking in the tropics, take a large bottle of water with you. |
bottle of wine n | (glass bottle containing wine) | garrafa de vinho loc sf |
| She brought a bottle of wine to the party. |
bottle of wine n | (amount of wine in one bottle) | garrafa de vinho loc sf |
| A bottle of red wine contains 635 calories. |
bottle opener n | (removes bottle caps) | abridor de garrafa loc sm |
| I gave him a bottle opener so he would stop using his teeth. |
bottle opener n | (corkscrew) | saca-rolhas sm pl |
| They gave us a $200 wine bottle opener as a wedding gift. |
| Eles nos deram um saca-rolhas de garrafa de vinho de US$ 200 como presente de casamento. |
bottle-fed adj | (baby: given milk by bottle) | alimentado com mamadeira |
bottle-feed [sb/sth]⇒ vtr | literal (give food with bottle) | dar mamadeira expres v |
| We found a kitten on the street without a mother and bottle-fed it until it was old enough for solid food. |
bottle-feed [sb]⇒ vtr | figurative (coddle, overprotect) | mimar vt |
| Do I have to bottle-feed you everything? Get out of here and go do your job! |
bottle-nosed whale n | (large sea mammal) (espécie) | Baleia-bicuda-de-cabeça-plana-do-norte loc sf |
bottlenose dolphin, bottlenosed dolphin, bottle-nosed dolphin, bottlenose n | (species of sea mammal) | golfinho-comum, golfinho-nariz-de-garrafa sm |
| Bottlenose dolphins in a group can attack humans, despite having a reputation for gentleness. |
calabash, bottle gourd n | (variety of gourd or squash) (espécie de abóbora) | cabaça, poronga sf |
| | porongo sm |
feeding bottle, baby bottle, baby's bottle, also US: nursing bottle n | (infant's feeding receptacle) | mamadeira sf |
| Nina is breast-fed, so her baby bottle is always filled with water. |
feeding bottle, also US: nursing bottle n | (receptacle for feeding young animals) | mamadeira sf |
hit the bottle v expr | slang, figurative (drink alcohol excessively) (informal) | beber todas expres v |
| After the death of his beloved wife, the young man began to hit the bottle every night. |
hot water bottle, hot-water bottle n | (rubber container for heated water) (bolsa de borracha) | bolsa de água quente loc sf |
| On cold winter nights, I tuck a hot water bottle under the blankets to warm my feet. |
| Nas noites frias de inverno, coloco uma bolsa de água quente debaixo dos cobertores para aquecer os pés. |
lose your bottle v expr | figurative, informal, UK (lose courage) | perder a coragem vt + sf |
sample bottle n | (miniature glass or plastic container) | amostra sf |
Thermos flask, thermos flask (UK), Thermos bottle, thermos bottle (US) n | ® (bottle for keeping drinks hot) | garrafa térmica sf + adj |
Nota: As a registered trademark, “Thermos” should be capitalized, but it is frequently not capitalized in informal communication. |
| I took a Thermos bottle of hot coffee with me on the trip. |
water bottle n | (container that holds drinking water) | garrafa d'água, garrafa de água loc sf |
| I always recycle my water bottles. |
| Sempre reciclo garrafas d'água. |
water bottle n | (rubber container for hot water) | bolsa de água quente loc sf |
| | botija de água quente sf |
| When I was little and got an ear ache, my mother had me lay my ear on a hot water bottle. |
| Quando eu era pequena e tinha dor de ouvido, minha mãe fazia eu colocar a orelha numa bolsa de água quente. |
wine bottle n | (glass bottle: for wine) | garrafa de vinho loc sf |