WordReference English-Portuguese Dictionary © 2026:
| Traduções principais |
burr, bur n | (plant: rough, sticky part) (planta) | carrapicho sm |
| | (planta) | amores-de-burro sm pl |
| | The cat had a burr stuck in its tail. |
burr, bur, burr-bearing, bur-bearing n as adj | (plant: that bears burrs) (planta) | carrapicho sm |
| | (planta) | amores-de-burro sm pl |
| | Burdock is a burr plant. |
burr, bur n | (whirring sound) (som) | zumbido, zunido sm |
| | I could hear the burr of my neighbour's lawnmower. |
| | Eu podia ouvir o zumbido do cortador de grama do meu vizinho. |
| burr n | (nonurban accent) | sotaque rural sm |
| | (informal, BRA) | sotaque caipira sm |
| | The man spoke with a West Country burr. |
burr, bur n | (dentist's cutting tool) (dentista) | broca sf |
| | The dentist inserted the drill's burr. |
burr, bur n | (rough edge left by a tool) | rebarba sf |
| | The final step is to polish off the burr left by the saw. |
| | A última etapa é polir a rebarba deixada pela serra. |
| Traduções complementares |
| burr⇒ vi | (make a whirring sound) | zumbir, zunir v int |
| | The interior of the device burred as it ran. |
| burr [sth]⇒ vtr | (form rough edge on) | deixar rebarba expres v |
| | If you use the wrong saw you will burr the edges. |
burr [sth], deburr [sth]⇒ vtr | (remove burrs from) | rebarbar vt |
| | | aparar rebarba expres v |
| | Michael burred the edges of the sheet metal. |