| Traduções principais |
| spinning adj | (rotating) (rotativo) | giratório, rodopiante adj |
| | | circulatório adj |
| | The spinning drum came to a halt as the washing machine finished its cycle. |
| | O tambor giratório parou assim que a máquina de lavar terminou o ciclo. |
| spinning n | (making thread) | fiação, fiadura sf |
| | The spinning had occupied Liam for the whole afternoon. |
| | A fiação ocupou Liam a tarde toda. |
| spinning n | (rotation) | giros sm pl |
| | | rodopios sm pl |
| | The dancer impressed everyone with her spinning. |
| | A dançarina impressionou a todos com seus giros. |
| Spinning n | ® (fitness activity) (atividade física) | spinning estrang |
| Nota: As a registered trademark, “Spinning” should be capitalized, but it is often not capitalized in informal communication. |
| | After half an hour of spinning, I eat a healthy breakfast. |
| Traduções principais |
| spin⇒ vi | (rotate) | girar v int |
| | | rodar v int |
| | The flywheel spins when the power is turned on. |
| | A roda mestra gira quando a energia é ligada. |
| spin [sth]⇒ vtr | (cause to rotate) | girar, rodar vt |
| | Spin the wheel as fast as you can. |
| | Gire a roda o mais rápido que puder. |
| spin [sth] vtr | (fibers: turn into thread) (fibras) | fiar, tecer, urdir vt |
| | Weavers spin fibres into thread, and then make cloth. |
| | Tecelões fiam fibras para fazer tecidos e depois roupas. |
| spin [sth] vtr | (weave: a web) (teia) | tecer, fiar vt |
| | The spider spins a web to catch insects. |
| | A aranha tece uma teia para pegar insetos. |
| spin⇒ vi | (turn fibres into thread) (fibras) | fiar, urdir v int |
| | The textile worker knew how to spin quickly. |
| | O tecelão sabia como fiar rapidamente. |
| spin vi | (spider: weave a web) (teia) | tecer, fiar v int |
| | The spider spins skilfully. |
| | A aranha tece com habilidade. |
| spin n | (whirl) | giro sm |
| | The majorette impressed the crowd with a series of one-handed spins. |
| | A majorette impressionou a multidão com uma série de giros de uma mão. |
| Traduções complementares |
| spin [sth]⇒ vtr | (washing machine: remove excess water) | enxaguar v int |
| | This washing machine spins the clothes for 10 minutes. |
| spin⇒ vi | (head: feel dizzy) (vertigem) | girar vt |
| | Helena's head was spinning as she tried to take in all the information. |
| | A cabeça de Helena estava girando enquanto ela tentava absorver todas as informações. |
| spin [sth]⇒ vtr | informal (tell: a story) (histórias) | contar, inventar, fiar vt |
| | He spins some strange stories for his children. |
| | Ele inventa algumas histórias estranhas para as crianças. |
| spin n | (spin cycle: washing machine setting) | enxágue sm |
| | To remove excess water, set the washing machine to "spin". |
| spin n | informal (short drive) | volta sf |
| | | giro sm |
| | Let's get into the car and go for a spin in the countryside. |
| | Vamos entrar no carro e dar uma volta pelo campo. |
| spin n | uncountable (exercise: indoor cycling) (anglicismo, exercício em bicicleta) | spinning sm |
| | To keep fit, I go to classes in aerobics and spin. |
| spin n | (biased viewpoint) (ponto de vista tendencioso) | viés sm |
| | The administration is putting a different spin on the controversy. |
| | A administração está dando um viés diferente à controvérsia. |
| spin n | uncountable (propaganda) | rodeio sm |
| | | balela, propaganda sf |
| | Most of what the government minister said in the interview was spin. |
| spin n | (figure skating movement) | pirueta sf |
| | The skater fell over while practising her spins. |
| spin n | (ball motion) | giro sm |
| | Too much spin can slow the ball down. |
| spin⇒ vi | (DJ: operate turntable) (música, DJ) | tocar vt |
| | Who's spinning at the Astoria tonight? |
| | Quem está tocando no clube hoje? |
Locuções verbais
spin | spinning |
| spin around vi phrasal | (turn quickly) | girar vt |
| | | rodar vt |
| | The animal spun around and lunged at me again. |
| spin around vi phrasal | (rotate) | rodar vt |
| | | girar vt |
| | Why do I get dizzy when I spin around? |
spin [sth] off,
spin off [sth] vtr phrasal sep | (create from [sth] existing) | desmembrar vt |
| | | fazer spin off expres v |
| | | fazer série derivada expres v |
| | The production company plan to spin off a series about the show's most popular couple. |
spin [sth] out,
spin out [sth] vtr phrasal sep | informal (prolong) | prolongar vt |
| | | estender vt |
| | The children tried to spin out their supper in an effort to stay up longer. |
| spin out vi phrasal | (vehicle: to skid, rotate, out of control) (veículo: deslizar, rodar, fora de controle) | derrapar vt |
| | Attempting to turn at high speed while on ice will cause a car to spin out. |