| Traduções principais |
bite-sized,
bite sized adj | (food: miniature) (comida) | pequena adj |
| | | em miniatura loc adv |
| Nota: A hyphen is used when the adjective precedes the noun. |
bite-size,
bite size n as adj | (food: miniature) (comida) | pequena adj |
| | | em miniatura loc adv |
| Nota: A hyphen may be used when the term precedes the noun. |
| kid adj | (younger) | criança sf |
| | | jovem sm, sf |
| | | pequena sf |
| | Ben took his kid sister to school. |
| | Ben levou sua irmã pequena à escola. |
| Formas compostas: |
| bomblet n | (small bomb) | pequena bomba adj + sf |
| dinette n | (breakfast nook, small dining area) | pequena sala de jantar loc sf |
| dragger n | (nautical: small trawler) | pequena traineira sf |
| | The crew of the dragger hauled in the day's catch. |
| gentry n | (upper class) (classe alta) | alta burguesia loc sf |
| | | pequena nobreza loc sf |
| | Even members of the gentry came to watch the bawdy play. |
| grove of trees n | (small orchard or wood) (mata pequena) | bosque sm |
| | | mata pequena loc sf |
| | Behind our house is a grove of trees where birds build their nests in spring. |
| in a small way adv | (slightly, somewhat) | em pequena escala expres |
| | Being suspended from school has actually improved his behaviour in a small way. |
| inkling n | (slight idea) | indício sm |
| | | vislumbre sm |
| | | pequena ideia loc sf |
| | | suspeita sf |
| | Do you have any inkling of what will happen next? |
| kitchenette n | (small kitchen) (pequena cozinha) | pequena copa-cozinha loc sf |
| | I live in a small studio apartment with a kitchenette and one bathroom. |
| kittiwake n | (bird: small gull) | gaivota pequena loc sf |
| midget n | offensive (very small person) | anão adj |
| | | pessoa pequena sf + adj |
| | As a midget, Charlie considered show business as a career, but he didn't like the idea of being typecast and became an accountant instead. |
| nubbin n | US (something stunted, small) | coisa pequena sf + adj |
| on a small scale adv | (in miniature) (em miniatura) | em pequena escala loc adv |
| | The model showed New York City on a small scale. |
| on a small scale adv | (not extensively) (não muito) | em pequena escala loc adv |
| | He started selling watches on a small scale, then increased his business. |
| petty bourgeoisie n | (lower middle class) | pequena burguesia |
| pipkin n | archaic (small pot) | pequena panela adj + sf |
| ripple n | (small wave) (BRA) | marola sf |
| | | ondulação sf |
| | | onda pequena sf + adj |
| | Simon sat on the shore, looking at the ripples on the surface of the lake. |
| | Simon sentou-se na margem, olhando as marolas na superfície do lago. |
| short way n | (little distance) (distância pequena) | distância curta sf |
| | | distância pequena sf |
| | (informal) | caminho curto sm |
| | It's only a short way to the grocery store. |
| slate n | (small chalkboard) | pequena lousa sf |
| | School pupils in the nineteenth century used to write on slates. |
| | Alunos de escolas no século dezenove costumavam escrever em pequenas lousas. |
| slim chance n | (little possibility) (pequena possibilidade) | pequena chance sf |
| small amount n | (little bit) | pequena quantidade sf |
| | You should only eat a small amount of salt per day. |
| small chance n | (little probability) (pequena probabilidade) | pequena chance sf |
| | | pequena probabilidade sf |
| | Maybe you'll win in lottery - it's really a small chance, but it's still a chance. |
| small firm n | (company with few employees) (empresa com poucos empregados) | pequena empresa sf |
| | Ours is a small firm with only 4 employees. |
| small print n | (text in a small font) (texto impresso em fonte pequena) | texto em fonte pequena sm |
| | | texto em letra pequena sm |
| | The small print on this packet is difficult to read. |
| small-scale adj | (limited scope) | pequena escala loc adj |
| | | artesanal adj |
| sneaking suspicion n | (unease) | pequena suspeita adj + sf |
| | | leve suspeita adj + sf |
| | I have a sneaking suspicion that the dog didn't really eat your homework. |
| subtle distinction n | (very slight difference, nuance) (diferença mínima, nuance) | diferença sutil sf |
| | (informal) | pequena diferença sf |
| | | diferença mínima sf |
| | Her argument depended on a subtle distinction between ethics and morals. |
| a tot of sth n | UK (small measure of spirits) | dose pequena loc sf |
| | | gole, trago sm |
| | | copinho sm |
| | Shall we have a tot of brandy to celebrate? |
| | Vamos tomar uma dose pequena de conhaque para comemorar? |
| | Vamos tomar um gole (or: trago) de conhaque para comemorar? |
| wiglet n | (small or supplementary wig) | peruca pequena sf + adj |