Formas compostas:
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| all-weather adj | (for all weather conditions) | para qualquer tempo loc adj |
| | This winter I purchased 4 new all-weather tires for my car. |
| bad turn in the weather n | (change to unpleasant weather) | reviravolta do tempo sf |
| | The meteorologists are predicting a bad turn in the weather this weekend. |
| bad weather n | (unpleasant weather conditions) | tempo ruim sm + adj |
| | | mau tempo adj + sm |
| | The bad weather prevented us from going fishing. |
| calm weather n | (mild conditions) | tempo calmo loc sm |
| | Let's wait for a day with calm weather to canoe across the lake. |
| | Vamos esperar por um dia de tempo calmo para fazer canoagem no lago. |
| cold weather n | (chilly conditions) (meteorologia) | tempo frio loc sm |
| Nota: A hyphen is used when the term is a modifier. |
| | We are going north, so prepare for cold weather! |
cold weather,
cold-weather n as adj | (for chilly conditions) | tempo frio sm + adj |
| fair-weather n as adj | (for use in good weather) | para tempo bom expres |
| fair-weather n as adj | (cyclist, etc: only in good weather) | só em dias de tempo bom expres |
| fair-weather n as adj | figurative (unreliable in difficulty) (BR, informal) | que deixa na mão expres |
| | (nas horas difíceis) | pouco confiável adv + adj |
| fair-weather friend n | (when situation is unproblematic) (figurado, amigo só em situações boas) | amigo de copo sm |
| foul weather n | (bad weather conditions) | tempo horrível loc sm |
| | We had to stay home because of the foul weather. |
| freezing weather n | (sub-zero temperatures) (de temperaturas negativas) | clima congelado loc sm |
| good weather n | (pleasant weather conditions) | bom tempo, bom clima loc sm |
| | It was good weather for ducks -- rain all day! |
| hot weather n | (with high temperatures) (meteor.) | tempo quente sm + adj |
| | During hot weather, I always dry the washing out of doors. |
| | Durante o tempo quente, eu sempre seco a roupa ao ar livre. |
| humid weather n | (hot, damp weather conditions) (meteor.) | tempo úmido loc sm |
| keep your weather eye open v expr | (stay alert) | ficar alerta expres v |
| milder weather n | (less harsh climate conditions) | clima, tempo moderado loc sm |
| | I'm looking forward to Spring when we should get milder weather. |
| | The storm brought milder weather in its wake. |
| rainy weather n | (frequent or heavy rainfall) (chuva frequente ou intensa) | tempo chuvoso loc sm |
| | Sometimes when we have rainy weather in the spring, we experience flooding. |
| rough weather n | (stormy or windy conditions) | mau tempo sm |
| | | tempo inclemente sm |
| | They're predicting rough weather so I think we'd better not go sailing today. |
spotter,
weather spotter,
storm spotter n | ([sb] assigned to watch for [sth]) | vigia, guarda sm, sf |
| | | olheiro sm |
| | April got an internship as a weather spotter, and she learned a lot about storms. |
| sunny weather n | (climate of sunshine) | clima ensolarado sm + adj |
| | Nothing is comparable to the sunny weather of Southern France. |
| under the weather adj | figurative, informal (unwell) | indisposto adj |
| | | adoentado adj |
| | I didn't go to work today because I was feeling under the weather. |
| | Não fui trabalhar hoje porque estava me sentindo indisposto. |
| warm weather n | (mild climate, period of high temperatures) (clima ameno, período de temperaturas altas) | tempo quente sm |
| | (informal) | calor sm |
| | The Sonoran Desert is known for its warm weather during most of the year. |
| weather bureau n | (meteorological office) | estação meteorológica sf |
| | The national weather bureau keeps records on snowfall going back over a hundred years. |
| weather chart n | (diagram to illustrate weather forecast) (diagrama usado para ilustrar previsão de tempo) | mapa meteorológico sm |
| | (informal) | mapa do tempo sm |
| weather forecast n | (meteorological prediction) | previsão do tempo loc sf |
| | The weather forecast says it will rain tomorrow. |
| | A previsão do tempo diz que vai chover amanhã. |
| weather forecast n | (broadcast prediction of the weather) | previsão do tempo loc sf |
| | The weather forecast follows the news at 7pm. |
| | A previsão do tempo vem depois do noticiário, às 7 da noite. |
| weather forecaster n | (meteorologist) | meteorologista smf |
| weather forecaster n | (on TV, radio, etc.) (repórter que informa a previsão do tempo) | meteorologista smf |
| | (BRA: informal) | garota do tempo sf |
| | The weather forecaster is nearly always wrong, so bring your umbrella. |
| weather map n | (diagram to illustrate weather forecast) (diagrama usado para ilustrar previsão de tempo) | mapa do tempo sm |
| | | mapa meteorológico sm |
| | The weather map showed a storm coming in from the east. |
| weather pattern disturbance n | (meteorological anomaly) (anomalia meteorológica) | desajuste climático sm |
| | | distúrbio climático sm |
| weather patterns npl | (meteorological trends) (tendências meteorológicas) | padrões meteorológicos sm pl |
| | | tendências climáticas sf pl |
| weather presenter n | (weather forecaster on TV) | meteorologista smf |
| weather report n | (broadcast prediction of the weather) (previsão televisionada do tempo) | informe do tempo sm |
| | | informações meteorológicas sf pl |
| | | informe meteorológico sm |
| | The weather reports all say the hurricane will strike to the east. |
| weather station n | (meteorological facility) | estação meteorológica sf |
| | Weather stations are located throughout the state to verify weather conditions. |
| weather the storm v expr | figurative (endure tough experience) (figurado) | passar por uma turbulência expres v |
| | | passar por situação difícil expres v |
| | | passar por dificuldade expres v |
| | The entire world is weathering the storm of the financial crisis. |
weather vane,
weathervane n | (wind-direction indicator) (indicador da direção do vento) | catavento sm |
| | The weathervane showed that the wind was blowing to the east. |
| weather-wise adj | (skillful in predicting the weather) | habilidoso em prever o clima expres |
| weather-wise adj | figurative (skillful in predicting opinions) | habilidoso em prever o clima expres |
| weather-wise adv | (as far as the weather is concerned) | em relação ao clima loc adv |
| | Weather-wise, it looks as though we are in for a gorgeous weekend. |
weatherbeaten,
weather-beaten adj | (damaged by the elements) (curtido pelo tempo) | desgastado adj |
| | The old sailor's weatherbeaten face was covered in wrinkles. |
weathergirl,
weather girl n | informal (female weather presenter on TV) | meteorologista sf |
weatherstrip,
weather strip,
weatherstripping,
weather stripping n | (seal for a window) | calefação sf |
| Nota: 'Weatherstripping' is an uncountable noun; 'weatherstrip' is countable. |
| wet weather n | (period of rain) (período de chuvas) | tempo chuvoso sm |
| | | tempo de chuva sm |
| | (informal) | chuva sf |
| | This summer has been bad, nothing but wet weather almost every day. |