WordReference English-Portuguese Dictionary © 2026:
| Traduções principais |
| enxugar vt | (secar) | dry⇒ vtr |
| enxugar vt | lágrimas, pranto (fazer cessar) (tears, i.e. stop crying) | dry⇒ vtr |
| enxugar vt | econ., de moeda em circulação (diminuir quantidade) (economy) | streamline⇒ vtr |
| | (costs) | cut⇒ vtr |
| enxugar vt | fig, de texto (eliminar supérfluo) (fig: make writing more concise) | tighten up vtr phrasal sep |
| | (text) | edit⇒ vtr |
| | (text) | cut⇒ vtr |
WordReference English-Portuguese Dictionary © 2026:
Entradas correspondentes do outro lado do dicionário
| Traduções principais |
| downsize vi | euphemism (company: make redundancies) | promover o downsizing loc v |
| | (BRA, euf.: demitir) | enxugar v int |
| | (POR) | reduzir número de trabalhadores loc vt |
| | Due to the poor economy, the company has to downsize. |
| soak in vi phrasal | (liquid: be absorbed) (líquido: ser absorvido) | enxugar vt |
| | | absorver vt |
| | Wipe up that stain quickly, before it soaks into the carpet. |
sop up,
sop sth up vtr phrasal sep | (absorb) | enxugar vt |
| | She sopped up the last of her soup with some bread. |
soak sth up,
soak up sth vtr phrasal sep | (absorb: liquid) | absorver vt |
| | | enxugar vt |
| | You can use a sponge to soak up water. |
| | Você pode usar uma esponja para absorver água. |
wipe sth away,
wipe away sth vtr phrasal sep | (remove by wiping) | enxugar vt |
| | Let me wipe away your tears. |
| pare sth down vtr phrasal sep | figurative (reduce to the essentials) | reduzir ao essencial expres v |
| | (figurado) | enxugar vt |
| dry sth vtr | (make dry) | secar, enxugar vt |
| | He dried the dishes with a towel. |
| | Ele secou a louça com uma toalha. |
| Traduções complementares |
| kill sth vtr | slang, figurative (drink up) (figurado: terminar a bebida) | enxugar vt |
| | He killed his beer and they went to the next bar. |
| | Ele enxugou sua cerveja e foram para o outro bar. |
| towel sth vtr | (dry with a towel) | enxugar vt |
| | Wendy towelled her hair to get the worst of the wet off, then blow-dried it. |
| slim sth vtr | (reduce, decrease) (figurado, informal) | enxugar vt |
| | | diminuir, reduzir vt |
| | Profits are down, so we're going to have to slim the budget for next year. |
| | Os lucros caíram, então vamos ter que enxugar o orçamento para o próximo ano. |