WordReference English-Portuguese Dictionary © 2025:
Traduções principais |
latch n | (door fastener) | trinco sm |
| | tranca sf |
| Kyle opened the latch on the door. |
| Kyle abriu o trinco da porta. |
latch [sth]⇒ vtr | (door: fasten) | trancar vt |
| | fechar o trinco loc v |
| Mike latched the door on his way out. |
| Mike trancou a porta quando saiu. |
latch⇒ vi | (fasten itself) | trancar v int |
| | fechar com trinco loc v |
| The door latched as it swung shut. |
| A porta trancou quando bateu. |
Traduções complementares |
latch n | (electronic circuit) (eletrônica) | multivibrador biestável sm + adj |
| A latch can control power to a device using a single on/off button. |
WordReference English-Portuguese Dictionary © 2025:
Locuções verbais
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latch on vi phrasal | (baby: grab the nipple) (bebê: agarrar o mamilo) | agarrar-se a vp + prep |
| | pegar vt |
| The kittens latched on and began to suckle. |
| Os gatinhos se agarraram e começaram a mamar. |
latch on vi phrasal | figurative (idea, etc.: adopt, understand) | entender v int |
latch on to [sth/sb], latch onto [sth/sb] vtr phrasal insep | (cling) (pegar e não soltar) | pegar vt |
| | agarrar vt |
| Sea lampreys latch on to passing fish, sharks, and even humans. |
latch on to [sth], latch onto [sth] vtr phrasal insep | figurative (idea, etc.: adopt, understand) | compreender, entender vt |
| The student began to latch on to the idea of Socialism. |
latch on to [sb], latch onto [sb] vtr phrasal insep | figurative (follow [sb] around) (figurativo) | colar vt |
| She's so clingy, she just latches on to whatever boy she meets. |
latch on to [sth], latch onto [sth] vtr phrasal insep | (baby: grab nipple with mouth) (amamentação) | fazer a pega expres v |
| The baby latched on to his mother's breast. |