| Formas compostas: |
| above adv | figurative (in heaven) | no céu adv |
| | It was like a gift from the Lord above. |
| | Foi como um presente do Senhor no céu. |
| bend n | (knot) | nó sm |
| | The Carrick bend allows you to attach two anchor cables to one another. |
| | O nó Carrick permite conectar dois cabos de ancoragem um ao outro. |
| a bitch n | vulgar, informal, mainly US (unpleasant thing) (BRA, gíria: coisa desagradável) | saco sm |
| | (BRA, figurado, gíria) | pé no saco expres |
| | Mowing the lawn in the summer is a bitch. |
| | Cortar a grama no verão é um saco. |
| bottom vi | (vessel: hit ocean or lake floor) | tocar no fundo expres v |
| | The ship bottomed on the coral reef. |
| | O navio tocou no fundo, no recife de corais. |
| burl n | (knot in wood) (na madeira) | nó sm |
| deep adj | (situated far down) | profundo adj |
| | | no fundo loc adv |
| | The submarine was deep under the surface of the water. |
| | O submarino estava bem no fundo da superfície da água. |
| draft vi | US (racing: follow closely) | correr no vácuo expres v |
| | The car drafted on the car in front of him to save fuel and build up speed. |
| | O carro correu no vácuo na frente dele para economizar combustível e aumentar a velocidade. |
| finger joint n | (knuckle) | junta, articulação dos dedos loc sf |
| | (dos dedos) | nó sm |
| | I scraped a finger joint scrubbing the floor. |
| floor it v expr | slang (depress the accelerator) | pisar no acelerador expres v |
| | | pisar fundo expres v |
| | When the light turned green, he floored it and the car sped away. |
| gain n | (notch in wood) (em madeira) | nó sm |
| | The craftsman cut a gain into the top of the hinge flap. |
| | O artesão cortou um nó no topo da dobradiça. |
| gnarl n | (knot in wood) (na madeira) | nó sm |
| gnarl n | (sth twisted and swollen) (coisa torcida) | nó sm |
| ground sth vtr | (American football: throw to the ground) | pôr no chão expres v |
| | The quarterback grounded the ball to stop the play. |
| | O quarterback pôs a bola no chão para parar a partida. |
| head adj | (at the top, first) | no topo loc adv |
| | | primeiro adj |
| | The head item on the agenda was going to be difficult to resolve. |
| | O item no topo da agenda seria difícil de resolver. |
| | O primeiro item da agenda seria difícil de resolver. |
| hitch n | (rope: knot) | nó sm |
| | Tim used a hitch to tie up his horse, so that he could leave quickly if he wanted to. |
| in adv | (in favor with sb) | no favor loc adv |
| | | nas graças loc adv |
| | He's always in with the bosses. |
| | Ele está sempre nas graças dos chefes. |
in the old days,
in the olden days n | (a long time ago) | no passado loc adv |
| | | nos tempos antigos loc adv |
| | In the old days, there were no colour televisions. |
kn,
kt n | written, abbreviation (knot: nautical speed) (velocidade náutica) | nó sm |
| knot n | (tie made in rope, string, etc.) | nó sm |
| | Ted tried to loosen the knot in the rope, but couldn't. |
| | Ted tentou soltar o nó da corda, mas não conseguiu. |
| knot n | (round formation in wood) (na madeira) | nó sm |
| | There was a knot in the tree trunk a few feet up. |
| | Havia um nó no tronco de árvore alguns metros acima. |
knot,
knots n | (boat speed: about 1 mph) (unidade de velocidade) | nó sm |
| | The ship was traveling at four knots. |
| | O navio estava viajando a quatro nós. |
| knot n | (tangle) | nó sm |
| | Amanda tried to brush the knots out of her hair. |
| | Amanda tentou desembaraçar os nós de seus cabelos. |
| knot n | figurative (tension in a muscle) (tensão muscular) | nó sm |
| | Seth tried to massage a knot out of his shoulder muscle. |
| | Seth tentou massagear um nó no músculo de seu ombro. |
| knurl n | (knot in wood) (na madeira) | nó sm |
| loop n | (thread, knot) | nó sm |
| | Pam tied the cord into a loop. |
| mat n | (hair, stuff) | emaranhado sm |
| | | nó sm |
| | The cat had a few bad mats in her fur. |
| node n | (computing: networked device) | nó sm |
| | The office's network is composed of fifteen nodes. |
Noh,
Nō n | (Japanese theater) (teatro japonês) | nô sm |
| | Noh theater is a form of classical Japanese drama. |
| now adv | (at present) | no momento loc adv |
| | Steve does not have a job now. |
| | Steve não tem um emprego no momento. |
| nub n | (small lump) (protuberância pequena) | nó sm |
| | There is a nub in my pillow. |
| nub n | (central issue) (ponto importante ou essencial) | nó sm |
| | Cody understood the nub of the story. |
| on adv | (onto position, cooking) | no lugar loc adv |
| | I'll put the potatoes on. |
| on adj | (broadcasting) | no ar loc adv |
| | Your favourite programme is on. |
| | O seu programa favorito está no ar. |
| over adv | used in expressions (overleaf) | no verso loc adv |
| | See over for more details. |
| | Veja mais detalhes no verso. |
overall,
over all adv | (generally) | no geral loc adv |
| | Overall, he did a fairly good job. |
| | No geral, ele fez um bom trabalho. |
| Sunday adv | (on Sunday) | no domingo loc adv |
| | See you Sunday! |
| through prep | (indicating time) | no meio adv |
| | She quit midway through nursing school. |
| | Ela desistiu no meio do curso de enfermagem. |
| tie sth in sth vtr | (make a knot in) | dar nó vt |
| | He tied a knot in his scarf. |
| | Ele deu um nó no cachecol. |
| time adj | (related to time) (viagem) | no tempo expres |
| | This science fiction novel is about a time paradox. |
| | Este romance de ficção científica é sobre um paradoxo do tempo. |
| top adj | (highest) | no topo adv |
| | He stood on the top rung of the ladder. |
| | Ele ficou no degrau do topo da escada. |
| true adj | (level, straight) | no esquadro loc adj |
| | We need to make sure that this wall is true. |
| | Precisamos garantir que essa parede está no esquadro. |
| up adv | (on a higher level) | no alto loc adv |
| | The restrooms are up at the top of the staircase. |
| | Os banheiros ficam no alto da escada. |
| up adv | (at higher point) | no alto loc adv |
| | He is now up in the bi-plane, and can now see the valley below. |
| | Ele está no alto com o bimotor e consegue ver o vale abaixo. |
| up prep | (further along) | no fim loc adv |
| | We live just up the street |
| | Nós vivemos no fim da rua. |
| up adj | (to the north) | em cima, no norte loc adv |
| | They are up in New York. |
| | Eles estão no norte de Nova York. |
| within adv | (inwardly) | no íntimo adv |
| | His feelings were held within. |
| | Os sentimentos dele estavam bem guardados no íntimo. |
| Traduções principais |
| knot n | (tie made in rope, string, etc.) | nó sm |
| | Ted tried to loosen the knot in the rope, but couldn't. |
| | Ted tentou soltar o nó da corda, mas não conseguiu. |
| burl n | (knot in wood) (na madeira) | nó sm |
| gnarl n | (knot in wood) (na madeira) | nó sm |
| knurl n | (knot in wood) (na madeira) | nó sm |
| nub n | (small lump) (protuberância pequena) | nó sm |
| | There is a nub in my pillow. |
| finger joint n | (knuckle) | junta, articulação dos dedos loc sf |
| | (dos dedos) | nó sm |
| | I scraped a finger joint scrubbing the floor. |
kn,
kt n | written, abbreviation (knot: nautical speed) (velocidade náutica) | nó sm |
| knot n | (round formation in wood) (na madeira) | nó sm |
| | There was a knot in the tree trunk a few feet up. |
| | Havia um nó no tronco de árvore alguns metros acima. |
| gnarl n | (sth twisted and swollen) (coisa torcida) | nó sm |
| nub n | (central issue) (ponto importante ou essencial) | nó sm |
| | Cody understood the nub of the story. |
| loop n | (thread, knot) | nó sm |
| | Pam tied the cord into a loop. |
| node n | (computing: networked device) | nó sm |
| | The office's network is composed of fifteen nodes. |
knot,
knots n | (boat speed: about 1 mph) (unidade de velocidade) | nó sm |
| | The ship was traveling at four knots. |
| | O navio estava viajando a quatro nós. |
| knot n | (tangle) | nó sm |
| | Amanda tried to brush the knots out of her hair. |
| | Amanda tentou desembaraçar os nós de seus cabelos. |
| knot n | figurative (tension in a muscle) (tensão muscular) | nó sm |
| | Seth tried to massage a knot out of his shoulder muscle. |
| | Seth tentou massagear um nó no músculo de seu ombro. |
| Formas compostas: |
| above adv | figurative (in heaven) | no céu adv |
| | It was like a gift from the Lord above. |
| | Foi como um presente do Senhor no céu. |
| a bitch n | vulgar, informal, mainly US (unpleasant thing) (BRA, gíria: coisa desagradável) | saco sm |
| | (BRA, figurado, gíria) | pé no saco expres |
| | Mowing the lawn in the summer is a bitch. |
| | Cortar a grama no verão é um saco. |
| bottom vi | (vessel: hit ocean or lake floor) | tocar no fundo expres v |
| | The ship bottomed on the coral reef. |
| | O navio tocou no fundo, no recife de corais. |
| deep adj | (situated far down) | profundo adj |
| | | no fundo loc adv |
| | The submarine was deep under the surface of the water. |
| | O submarino estava bem no fundo da superfície da água. |
| draft vi | US (racing: follow closely) | correr no vácuo expres v |
| | The car drafted on the car in front of him to save fuel and build up speed. |
| | O carro correu no vácuo na frente dele para economizar combustível e aumentar a velocidade. |
| floor it v expr | slang (depress the accelerator) | pisar no acelerador expres v |
| | | pisar fundo expres v |
| | When the light turned green, he floored it and the car sped away. |
| ground sth vtr | (American football: throw to the ground) | pôr no chão expres v |
| | The quarterback grounded the ball to stop the play. |
| | O quarterback pôs a bola no chão para parar a partida. |
| head adj | (at the top, first) | no topo loc adv |
| | | primeiro adj |
| | The head item on the agenda was going to be difficult to resolve. |
| | O item no topo da agenda seria difícil de resolver. |
| | O primeiro item da agenda seria difícil de resolver. |
| in adv | (in favor with sb) | no favor loc adv |
| | | nas graças loc adv |
| | He's always in with the bosses. |
| | Ele está sempre nas graças dos chefes. |
in the old days,
in the olden days n | (a long time ago) | no passado loc adv |
| | | nos tempos antigos loc adv |
| | In the old days, there were no colour televisions. |
| No n | (chemistry: nobelium) (nobélio) | No sm |
| | No is an element with the atomic number 102. |
| | O No é um elemento com número atômico 102. |
Noh,
Nō n | (Japanese theater) (teatro japonês) | nô sm |
| | Noh theater is a form of classical Japanese drama. |
| now adv | (at present) | no momento loc adv |
| | Steve does not have a job now. |
| | Steve não tem um emprego no momento. |
| on prep | (part of) | no prep + art |
| | He's been on the football team for several years. |
| | Ele está no time de futebol há vários anos. |
| on adv | (onto position, cooking) | no lugar loc adv |
| | I'll put the potatoes on. |
| on adj | (broadcasting) | no ar loc adv |
| | Your favourite programme is on. |
| | O seu programa favorito está no ar. |
| over adv | used in expressions (overleaf) | no verso loc adv |
| | See over for more details. |
| | Veja mais detalhes no verso. |
overall,
over all adv | (generally) | no geral loc adv |
| | Overall, he did a fairly good job. |
| | No geral, ele fez um bom trabalho. |
| Sunday adv | (on Sunday) | no domingo loc adv |
| | See you Sunday! |
| through prep | (indicating time) | no meio adv |
| | She quit midway through nursing school. |
| | Ela desistiu no meio do curso de enfermagem. |
| tie sth in sth vtr | (make a knot in) | dar nó vt |
| | He tied a knot in his scarf. |
| | Ele deu um nó no cachecol. |
| time adj | (related to time) (viagem) | no tempo expres |
| | This science fiction novel is about a time paradox. |
| | Este romance de ficção científica é sobre um paradoxo do tempo. |
| to prep | (on, against) | em, no, na prep |
| | The fighter took a punch to the jaw. |
| | O lutador levou um soco na mandíbula. |
| top adj | (highest) | no topo adv |
| | He stood on the top rung of the ladder. |
| | Ele ficou no degrau do topo da escada. |
| true adj | (level, straight) | no esquadro loc adj |
| | We need to make sure that this wall is true. |
| | Precisamos garantir que essa parede está no esquadro. |
| under prep | (subject to) (sujeito a) | no, na prep |
| | The product is still under warranty. |
| | O produto ainda está na garantia. |
| up adv | (on a higher level) | no alto loc adv |
| | The restrooms are up at the top of the staircase. |
| | Os banheiros ficam no alto da escada. |
| up adv | (at higher point) | no alto loc adv |
| | He is now up in the bi-plane, and can now see the valley below. |
| | Ele está no alto com o bimotor e consegue ver o vale abaixo. |
| up prep | (further along) | no fim loc adv |
| | We live just up the street |
| | Nós vivemos no fim da rua. |
| up adj | (to the north) | em cima, no norte loc adv |
| | They are up in New York. |
| | Eles estão no norte de Nova York. |
| within adv | (inwardly) | no íntimo adv |
| | His feelings were held within. |
| | Os sentimentos dele estavam bem guardados no íntimo. |