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| plant n | (machinery) | maquinário sm |
| | They had to invest in plant before they could build the road. |
| | Eles tinham de investir no maquinário antes de poderem construir a estrada. |
| plant n | (power plant) | usina sf |
| | Our electricity comes from a plant in the next town. |
| | Nossa eletricidade vem de uma planta perto da cidade. |
| plant n | (incriminating evidence) | evidência falsa sf |
| | The drugs were a plant, placed by the police. |
| | As drogas eram uma evidência falsa, plantada pela polícia. |
| plant n | (spy) | espião sm |
| | They suspected that Riley was a plant. |
| | Eles suspeitavam que Riley era um espião. |
| plant⇒ vi | (place plants in soil) | plantar v int |
| | Spring is the best time to plant. |
| | A primavera é a melhor época para plantar. |
| plant [sth]⇒ vtr | (put in position) | posicionar vt |
| | The weightlifter planted his feet. |
| | O levantador de peso posicionou os pés. |
| plant [sth] vtr | (place with careful aim) | acertar vt |
| | Lonnie planted a shot in the centre of the target. |
| | Lonnie acertou um tiro no meio do alvo. |
| plant [sth] vtr | (place animals) | introduzir vt |
| | Twenty deer were planted on the island to increase numbers. |
| | Quarenta veados foram introduzidos na ilha para aumentar os números. |
| plant [sth] vtr | (stock with fish) (peixes para criação) | depositar vt |
| | The game warden planted the lake with trout. |
| | O fiscal ambiental depositou trutas no lago. |
| plant [sth/sb]⇒ vtr | (place as a spy) | plantar vt |
| | The enemy wants to plant spies in our government. |
| | O inimigo quer plantar espiões em nosso governo. |
| plant [sth]⇒ vtr | (place incriminating evidence) (prova falsa) | plantar vt |
| | The mafia planted the body in Jerry's car. |
| | A máfia plantou o corpo no carro de Jerry. |
| plant [sth] vtr | (place: explosives, bomb) (bomba, esplosivo) | plantar vt |
| | The office received a call from someone claiming to have planted a bomb in the building. |
| | O policial recebeu uma ligação de alguém que afirmava ter plantado uma bomba no prédio. |
Formas compostas:
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aphid,
plant louse n | (insect: greenfly) (inseto) | afídeo, pulgão sm |
| | | piolho-de-planta sm |
| | Aphids have damaged all my plants this year. |
| bedding plant n | (ready-grown plant for planting) | tradução indisponível |
| bulb n | (plant root) | bulbo sm |
| | Mother received some daffodil bulbs for Christmas. |
| | Mamãe recebeu alguns bulbos de narciso no Natal. |
castor-oil plant,
castor oil plant n | (botany: tall shrub) (planta) | mamoneira sf |
| citrus n | (plant bearing citrus fruit) (planta) | cítricos sm |
| | Lemons, limes and grapefruit are all types of citrus. |
| | O limoeiro, a limeira e a toranjeira são todos tipos de cítricos. |
| desert plant n | (plant: grows in deserts) | planta do deserto loc sf |
| | Cacti are the most well known desert plants. |
dittany,
gas plant,
burning bush,
fraxinella n | (aromatic herb) (espécie de erva aromática) | ditamo sm |
| edible plant n | (vegetable or herb) (vegetal ou erva) | planta comestível loc sf |
epiphyte,
air plant n | (plant: growing on another) (que se fixa em outra planta) | epífito sm |
gumweed,
gum plant n | (plant) (botânica) | mal-me-quer-do-campo sm |
| | | grindélia sf |
houseplant,
pot plant n | (potted indoor plant) (para dentro de casa) | planta de interior loc sf |
| | The conservatory was filled with exotic houseplants. |
| hydroelectric plant n | (industrial facility generating electricity from water) | usina hidroelétrica loc sf |
| manufacturing plant n | (factory) | fábrica, usina sf |
| | Goods produced by the manufacturing plant included bags and shoes. |
| nuclear power plant n | (factory that generates atomic energy) | planta de energia nuclear loc sf |
| pilot plant n | (experimental industrial plant) | planta piloto loc sf |
| plant anatomy n | (structure and parts of plants) (estrutura e partes de plantas) | anatomia vegetal loc sf |
| | We studied plant anatomy in biology lessons last week. |
| plant and animal life n | (living organisms) (organismos vivos) | flora e fauna loc sf |
| | | vida animal e vegetal loc sf |
| plant assets npl | (business: long-term resources) (comércio: recursos de longa duração) | ativos de longo prazo loc sm |
| | | recursos de longo prazo loc sm |
| plant biology n | (botany, science of plants) (botânica, ciência de plantas) | botânica sf |
| plant bug n | (insect that feeds on plants) (inseto que se alimenta de plantas) | percevejo sm |
| | | inseto de plantas loc sm |
| plant bulb n | (botany: globular root) (botânica: raiz globular) | bulbo sm |
| plant disease n | (blight that afflicts plants) (pulgão que afeta plantas) | doença de plantas loc sf |
| | | fitopatologia sf |
| | (informal) | pulgão sm |
| plant kingdom n | (all species of plant) (todas as espécies de plantas) | reino vegetal loc sm |
| | Orchids are one of the most interesting plants in the plant kingdom. |
| plant life n | (vegetation, flora) (vegetação, flora) | flora sf |
| | The island is noted for its abundant plant life. |
| plant nursery n | (place where plants are cultivated) (lugar onde as plantas são cultivadas) | estufa de plantas sf |
| | | estufa sf |
| plant oil n | (oil from a botanical source) (óleo de fonte botânica) | óleo vegetal loc sm |
| | Plant oils are fats which are taken from plant seeds. |
| plant pathology n | (botany: diseases in plants) (botânica: doenças nas plantas) | patologia vegetal loc sf |
| | | doença de plantas loc sf |
| plant physiology n | (science of plants' vital processes) (ciência dos processos vitais das plantas) | fisiologia vegetal loc sf |
| | | fisiologia das plantas loc sf |
| | Which school do you go to to learn about plant physiology? |
| plant rack n | (shelves for displaying pot plants) (prateleiras para exibição) | prateleira para plantas loc sf |
| plant seed n | (seed of a plant) (semente de uma planta) | semente de planta loc sf |
| | | semente sf |
| | Some plant seeds are distributed by the wind. |
| plant seed v expr | (sow seeds) (plantar sementes) | semear vt |
| | | plantar vt |
| | | cultivar vt |
| | We planted the seeds in clay pots. |
| plant trees v expr | (put seeds in the earth or plant seedling trees) (colocar sementes na terra) | plantar árvores loc v |
| | It is always best to plant trees in spring or autumn. |
| plant-based adj | (food: containing only plants) (dieta, vegetais integrais) | plant-based estrang |
| poisonous plant n | (plant that is toxic to the touch) (planta tóxica ao toque) | planta venenosa loc sf |
| | Learning to identify poisonous plants is a good tip for any hiker. |
| poisonous plant n | (plant that is toxic when eaten) (planta que é tóxica quando ingerida) | planta venenosa loc sf |
| | Jimson weed is a poisonous plant that is toxic to cattle if they eat too much of it. |
| pole plant n | (action of touching ground with ski poles) (ato de tocar o solo com vara de esqui) | cravada com bastão sf |
| | | apoio com bastão sf |
| power plant n | (factory where energy is generated) | usina elétrica loc sf |
| | | central elétrica loc sf |
| | | casa de força, estação de energia loc sf |
| | | estação energética loc sf |
| | John works at the power plant. The local power plant was fined for emitting too much pollution. |
| | John trabalha na usina elétrica. A usina elétrica local foi multada por emitir poluição demais. |
| process plant n | (factory where raw materials are treated) (fábrica onde a matéria-prima é tratada) | planta de processamento sf |
| | | planta de elaboração sf |
| spider plant n | (plant with long thin leaves) (planta com folhas finas e longas) | clorofito sm |
| | | Chlorophytum comosum sm |