| Traduções principais |
| peace n | (period without war) | paz sf |
| | After the war ended, there were 30 years of peace before the next war. |
| | Depois da guerra, houve 30 anos de paz até a próxima guerra. |
| peace n | (quiet, tranquillity) (serenidade, quietude) | paz sf |
| | | sossego sm |
| | She went to her room for some peace and quiet. |
| | Ela foi para o seu quarto para ter um pouco de paz e tranqüilidade. |
| | ⓘEsta frase não é uma tradução da frase em inglês Para ler meu jornal, gosto de sossego. |
Formas compostas:
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| at peace adj | (in agreement) (de acordo) | em paz loc adj |
| | After years of conflict the two countries are at peace. |
| | Depois de anos de conflito os dois países estão em paz. |
| at peace adj | (free from anxiety or trouble) (reconciliado) | em paz loc adj |
| | I'm at peace now that the divorce is final. |
| bring peace vtr + n | (settle conflict) | trazer paz a expres |
| bring peace to [sth/sb] vtr + n | (settle conflict) | levar a paz a expres v |
| | He is the latest in a long list of people that have tried to bring peace to the Middle East. |
| Carthaginian Peace n | figurative (brutally imposed peace) (figurado: paz imposta brutalmente) | cartaginesa sf |
| come in peace v expr | (have no hostile intent) | vir em paz loc v |
| | When they invade they will undoubtedly say "We come in peace." |
dove,
peace dove n | figurative (person calling for peace) | ativistas pela paz expres |
| | The hawks and the doves argued over the necessity of going to war. |
| | Aqueles que apoiavam o uso de força militar e os ativistas pela paz discutiram a respeito da necessidade de ir para a guerra. |
dove of peace,
peace dove n | (white bird: symbol of peace) | pombo da paz loc sm |
| go in peace interj | (Christian expression) | ir em paz loc v |
JP,
J.P. n | initialism (justice of the peace) | juiz de paz sm |
| justice of the peace n | (magistrate) (magistrado) | juiz de paz sm |
| | We don't need a priest to get married; we can go to a justice of the peace. |
| live in peace v expr | (coexist harmoniously) (coexistir harmoniosamente) | viver em paz expres v |
| | Can't you just live in peace with your neighbors? |
| make peace vtr + n | (end war) | fazer as pazes expres v |
| make peace vtr + n | (be reconciled) (pacificar, reconciliar) | fazer as pazes vt + sfpl |
| | The kids made peace when John apologised for stealing Jim's toy. |
make peace with [sth],
make your peace with [sth] v expr | (accept [sth]) (figurado) | fazer as pazes com expres v + prep |
| | | aceitar vt |
| | I have made peace with being single now and actually enjoy the freedom. |
| make-peace n | (peacemaker: [sb] who keeps harmony) | apaziguador sm |
no rest for the wicked,
no peace for the wicked expr | (there's more work to be done) | o trabalho nunca acaba expres v |
| Nobel Peace Prize n | (prestigious international award) | Prêmio Nobel da Paz sm |
| peace and quiet n | (calm, lack of interruptions) | paz e tranquilidade expres |
| | Ella enjoys a few hours of peace and quiet while her twins are at daycare. |
| peace of mind n | (reassurance) | paz de espírito sf |
| | Having their house insured gave them security and peace of mind. |
| peace offering n | (gift of reconciliation) | oferta de paz sf |
| | After a terrible fight, my husband brought me two dozen roses as a peace offering. |
peace pipe,
pipe of peace n | (Native American smoking pipe) | cachimbo da paz sm |
| | The old Apache puffed on the peace pipe and then passed it to the man sitting next to him. |
| peace-loving adj | (pacifist, opposed to war) | pacífico adj |
peacekeeping,
also UK: peace-keeping n | (prevention of war) | manutenção da paz loc sf |
| | The United Nations' efforts toward peacekeeping were appreciated by the civilians. |
peacekeeping,
also UK: peace-keeping adj | (for preventing war) | de manutenção da paz loc adj |
| | Peacekeeping forces moved into the war-torn area. |
peacetime,
peace time n | (period when there is no war) (período onde não há guerra) | tempo de paz loc sm |
| | We must maintain a strong military even in peacetime. |
| rest in peace expr | (RIP: respect for [sb] dead) (expressando respeito por alguém morto) | descanse em paz interj |
| | My late father – rest in peace – would have known what to do in these circumstances. |
| seek peace vtr + n | (try to end conflict) | buscar a paz expres |
| | | procurar a paz expres |
| | Negotiators are currently seeking peace in the Middle East. |
| world peace n | (end to all armed conflict) (fim de todos os conflitos armados) | paz mundial loc sf |