general

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈdʒɛnərəl/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈdʒɛnərəl/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling( jenər əl)

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InglêsPortuguês
general adj (widespread)geral, generalizado adj
 The general feeling is that he made a big mistake.
 O sentimento geral (or: generalizado) é que ele cometeu um grande erro.
general adj (global, overall)geral adj
 This is a general rule that applies to all of my employees.
 Esta é uma regra geral que se aplica a todos os meus funcionários.
general adj (approximate) (aproximado)geral adj
  vago adj
 I have a general idea what he is talking about.
 Tenho uma ideia geral sobre o que ele está falando.
 Tenho uma vaga ideia sobre o que ele está falando.
general n (military: army) (militar)general sm
 The general told his sergeants to advance.
 O general ordenou que os sargentos avançassem.
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Traduções complementares
InglêsPortuguês
general n (military: air force) (militar)general sm
 The general gave all the squadron leaders a pep talk.
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InglêsPortuguês
AG n US, initialism (law: Attorney General) (jurid., abreviatura)Ministro da Justiça loc sm
agent-general n (chief representative)agente geral loc smf
  principal representante adj + smf
agent-general n (English government: representative) (governo inglês: representante)agente geral loc smf
AGM n initialism (Annual General Meeting) (sigla:reunião geral anual)AGM sf
Attorney General,
attorney general
n
US (head of US legal system)procurador geral sm
 Eric H. Holder, Jr. was sworn in as Attorney General of the United States on February 3, 2009.
Attorney General,
attorney general
n
US (head of state legal system)procurador geral sm
 Republican Pam Bondi has been re-elected as Florida's Attorney General.
DG n mainly UK, initialism (Director General) (abrev de Diretor Geral)DG sm
 The DG of the enterprise is out of the country this week.
director general,
plural: directors general
n
mainly UK (chief executive)diretor-geral sm
EGM n initialism (extraordinary general meeting)assembleia geral extraordinária sf + adj+ adj
four-star general n (high-ranking military officer)general de quatro estrelas loc sm
 Dwight David Eisenhower was a four-star-general.
general admission n (admission to unreserved seating)admissão geral sf
general admission n (usual entrance fee)entrada geral sf
general agreement n (opinion of most people)consenso n
  senso comum loc n
  opinião geral loc n
 Scientists are in general agreement that the Big Bang took place about 17 billion years ago.
 Os cientistas estão em consenso que o Big Bang aconteceu há 17 bilhões de anos.
general anesthesia (US),
general anaesthesia (UK)
n
(induced unconsciousness) (inconsciência induzida)anestesia geral loc sf
 The patient will be under general anesthesia during his surgery.
general anesthetic (US),
general anaesthetic (UK)
n
(medicine: makes you unconscious) (para induzir inconsciência)anestesia geral loc sf
 You will always receive a general anesthetic before major surgery.
general belief n ([sth] commonly considered true)crença geral sf
 Contrary to general belief, penguins do not just live in extremely cold conditions.
 Contrário à crença geral, os pinguins não vivem só em condições extremamente frias.
general consent n (overall agreement)consentimento geral loc sf
 We didn't vote, but there was general consent to canceling the picnic.
general election n (national election) (eleição nacional)eleição geral loc sf
 The Government was forced to call a general election after losing its majority in the House of Commons.
 We expect the current government to be voted out at the next general election.
general idea n (approximately the thought)ideia geral loc n
 She did not understand the essay completely but she got the general idea.
 Ela não entendeu o texto por completo, mas entendeu a ideia geral.
general knowledge n (commonly known facts)conhecimentos gerais sm pl
 The team won the pub quiz thanks to the breadth of its general knowledge.
 A equipe ganhou o quiz no pub graças ao tamanho do seus conhecimentos gerais.
general ledger n (records, accounts) (contabilidade: registros contábeis)razão geral loc sm
  (contabilidade)livro razão loc sm
 You will need to enter the totals in the general ledger.
general manager n (supervisor) (supervisor)gerente geral loc sm
 The general manager of a baseball team approves all of the hiring decisions.
general medicine n (non-surgical branch of medicine)medicina geral, familiar loc sf
 Most family doctors practice only general medicine.
general of the army n (high-ranking military officer) (oficial militar)general de exército loc sm
general post office n US (main post office branch) (agência principal do correio)correio central loc sm
 The general post office is located in the neighborhood of Chelsea.
general practitioner n UK, formal (family doctor)clínico geral sm
 Everyone should see a general practitioner for regular checkups.
 Todo mundo devia ir em um clínico geral para fazer checkups regularmente.
general public n (people in general) (povo em geral)público, povo sm
 The park is closed to the general public.
general rule n ([sth] customary)regra geral loc sf
 The general rule is that the bride's parents pay for the wedding.
 A regra geral é que os pais da noiva pagam pelo casamento.
general store n US (shop selling a variety of goods) (loja que vende coisas variadas)empório, mercado, armazém sm
  armazém de secos e molhados loc sm
 Because of big shopping malls and supermarkets, it's hard to find a general store these days.
general strike n (mass work stoppage)greve geral loc sf
 A true general strike could easily topple a government.
 The general strike was very impressive: practically no-one in the whole city went to work that day.
general theory of relativity n (physics: Einstein's theory) (Fis: generalização da Teoria da gravitação de Einstein)relatividade geral loc sf
 Einstein's general theory of relativity replaced the Newton's earlier theory of gravitation.
general-purpose adj (not for one specific use)de propósito geral loc adj
GP n UK, colloquial, initialism (doctor: general practitioner)clínico geral sm + adj
 When is the last time you saw your GP for a physical exam?
handyman,
general handyman
n
(man employed to do odd jobs)faz-tudo sm
  quebra-galho sm
 Mrs. Winters hired a handyman to clean her gutters.
in general adv (generally, as a rule)em geral loc adv
 In general I prefer milk chocolate to dark chocolate.
 Em geral, eu prefiro chocolate ao leite a chocolate preto.
in general terms adv (generally, approximately)geralmente adv
 In general terms, dogs need looking after more than cats.
inspector general n (military: investigating officer)inspetor geral
major general n (military officer)major-general sm
secretary-general n (chief administrative officer)secretário-geral sm
superintendent-general,
Superintendent-General
n
Can ([sb]: oversees affairs)superintendente-geral smf
 Hector-Louis Langevin became Canada's Superintendent-General of Indian Affairs in 1868.
surgeon general n US (United States' chief medical officer) (médico chefe nos EUA)cirurgião geral sm
 The Surgeon General warns that smoking may be hazardous to your health.
TGWU n UK, initialism (Transport and General Workers' Union)União dos Transportes e Trabalhadores Gerais expres
VG n initialism (vicar general)vigário-geral sm
vicar general,
plural: vicars general
n
(Anglican Church clergy)vigário-geral sm
vicar general,
plural: vicars general
n
(Roman Catholic Church clergy)vigário-geral sm
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