| Traduções principais |
| service n | (help, assistance) (ajuda, assistência) | serviço sm |
| | The service at the store is excellent. They really know what they are doing. |
| | O serviço na loja é excelente. Eles realmente sabem o que estão fazendo. |
| assignment n | (short task) (tarefa) | atribuição sf |
| | | serviço sm |
| | His boss gave him three assignments to be completed by the end of the week. |
| | O chefe deu-lhe três serviços que deveriam estar prontos até o fim da semana. |
| service n | (provision for public need) (serviço público) | serviço sm |
| | The bus service in the city is excellent. |
| | O serviço de ônibus na cidade é excelente. |
| utility n | often plural (electricity, gas, water, etc.) (eletricidade, gás, água, etc.) | serviço sm |
| | The price of utilities has risen steeply in recent years. |
| | O preço dos serviços tem subido abruptamente nos anos recentes. |
| job n | (task) | serviço sm |
| | | tarefa sf |
| | I have a little job for you, if you have five minutes. |
| | Eu tenho um pequeno serviço para você, se tiver uns cinco minutos. |
| | Tenho uma pequena tarefa para você, se tiver uns cinco minutos. |
| service n | (maintenance) (manutenção) | serviço sm |
| | This dealer offers full parts and service. |
| | A concessionária oferece peças e serviços. |
| housekeeping n | figurative (work: routine tasks) (papelada de escritório) | organização, serviço, manutenção sf |
| | Jim did some housekeeping at the office and got all of his bills sorted out. |
| | Jim fez uma organização no escritório e separou todas as contas. |
| Traduções complementares |
| business n | (sales volume) (volume) | serviço sm |
| | We always have more business around the holidays. |
| | Sempre temos mais serviço nos feriados. |
| serve n | (tennis, etc.: first stroke) (tênis, etc.) | saque sm |
| | | serviço sm |
| | His serve was so fast that the opponent couldn't return it. |
| | Seu saque foi tão rápido que o oponente não conseguiu rebater. |
| service n | (being a servant) (como criado, empregado) | serviço sm |
| | Her service at the house has lasted four years. |
| | O serviço dela na casa durou quatro anos. |
| service n | (employment) (emprego) | serviço sm |
| | He retired after twenty years of service to the company. |
| | Ele se aposentou depois de 20 anos de serviço na empresa. |
| service n | (useful function) | serviço sm |
| | The new daycare facility will provide a much-needed service to working parents. |
| | A nova creche oferecerá serviço bastante necessário para os pais que trabalham fora. |
| service n | countable (set of dishes) (louça) | serviço sm |
| | | aparelho sm |
| | We bought a service for six. The plates are beautiful. |
| | Compramos serviço para seis. Os pratos são lindos. |
| | Compramos aparelho para seis. Os pratos são lindos. |
| service n | (utility provision) (de utilidades) | serviço sm |
| | The phone company cut off his service because he hadn't paid his bill. |
| | A empresa telefônica cortou o serviço porque ele não havia pago a conta. |
| service n | (government department) (departamento governamental) | serviço sm |
| | This organization is part of the government medical information service. |
| | Esta organização é parte do serviço de informações médicas do governo. |
| service n | (tennis: act of serving the ball) (tênis, etc.) | serviço, saque sm |
| | The pro's service was hard to return. |
| | O saque do profissional foi difícil de rebater. |
| hitch n | (military enlistment) (militar) | alistamento sm |
| | (militar) | serviço sm |
| | The soldier signed on for a 5 year hitch. |
| services npl | (work done for pay) | serviço sm |
| | The company sent him an invoice for services rendered. |
| | A empresa enviou a ele uma fatura pelos serviços prestados. |
| services npl | (economics: intangible commodities) (economia) | serviço sm |
| | Services account for three quarters of the country's economy. |
| Formas compostas: |
| answering service n | (receptionist: takes phone calls) | serviço de atendimento loc sm |
| | She couldn't tell me when the doctor would arrive since she was just the answering service. |
| answering service n | US (outside service: takes calls) | serviço de atendimento loc sm |
| | The doctor's answering service is on duty whenever his office is closed. |
| at your service adv | (ready to help you) | ao seu serviço loc adv |
| | I am at your service. |
| bookmaking n | (betting industry) | indústria de apostas sf + loc adj |
| | | serviço de apostas, agenciamento de apostas sm + loc adj |
| cater vi | (serve food outside establishment) (anglicismo) | fazer catering expres v |
| | (BRA) | fazer bufê expres v |
| | (BRA) | serviço de bufê sm+loc adj |
| | (POR) | serviço de buffet sm+loc adj |
| | That restaurant also offers a take-out service, but they don't cater. |
| | Aquele restaurante também oferece um serviço para viagem, mas eles não fazem catering. |
| civil service n | (government workers) | serviço público sm |
| | | funcionalismo público sm |
| | Denise had spent her entire career working for the civil service. |
| decommission sth vtr | (take out of action) | retirar de serviço loc v |
| | | desativar vt |
| | (destituir de cargo em comissão) | descomissionar vt |
| | As a part of the treaty, the nation had to decommission its nuclear enrichment facilities. |
| diplomatic service n | (diplomatic corps) | serviço diplomático loc sm |
| | Donald had a successful career in the diplomatic service. |
| draft dodger n | (person: evades military service) | quem foge do serviço militar expres |
| | Draft dodgers burned their draft cards and left the country to avoid serving in the military. |
| express n | (delivery) | serviço postal rápido sm |
| | (POR) | correio azul sm + adj |
| | You need to send that parcel by express. |
| homemaking n | (housework, housekeeping) | tarefas domésticas loc sf |
| | | afazeres domésticos, serviço de casa spl |
| housekeeping n | (chores in home: cleaning, etc.) | tarefa doméstica sf |
| | | serviço doméstico sm |
| | Jill's mom always makes her help with the housekeeping. |
| housekeeping n | (hotel department) (hotel) | serviço de quarto sm |
| | The hotel doesn't need anyone at the front desk, but housekeeping is hiring. |
in service,
in-service adj | (soldier: engaged in combat) (soldado: em combate) | em serviço loc adv |
| Nota: A hyphen is used when the adjective comes before the noun it modifies. |
| | In-service soldiers who possess baccalaureate degrees may apply for Officer Candidate School. |
in service,
in-service adj | (in or available for use) | em serviço, em uso loc adv |
| | | disponível adj |
| Nota: A hyphen is used when the adjective comes before the noun it modifies. |
| | Indonesia's Lion Air has a fleet of 94 in-service aircraft. |
| in service adj | dated (working as a servant) | em serviço adj |
| | | servindo, trabalhando vt |
| | Martha was in service as a maid. |
| in your employ expr | (employment, job) | ao seu serviço expres |
| | The businessman had six people in his employ. |
| Information n | US, dated (service that lists phone numbers) (telefone) | centro de informação sm |
| | | serviço de informação sm |
| | Call Information to find the phone number of that company. |
| | Telefone para o centro de informação para encontrar o número de telefone daquela empresa. |
| INS n | US, initialism (government agency: immigration) (abrev. de) | Serviço de Imigração e Naturalização loc sm |
| | The INS sent a letter to the new immigrant's home. |
| Internal Revenue Service n | (US tax collection agency) | Receita Federal sf + adj |
| | (coleta de impostos) | Serviço de Arrecadação sm + prep + sf |
| | The Internal Revenue Service collects trillions of dollars each year. |
| manhole n | (hole giving access underground) (caixa subterrânea) | bueiro sm |
| | | poço de serviço loc sm |
| | (POR) | tampa de esgoto loc sm |
| | We took a tour of the manholes used in the Vietnam War. |
| out of order adj | (not functioning) | quebrado adj |
| | | inoperante adj |
| | | fora de serviço loc adj |
| | | avariado |
| | The furnace is out of order, so I've called a repairman. |
| | O aquecedor está quebrado, por isso chamei o conserto. |
| room service n | (hotel service providing food in room) | serviço de quarto sm |
| | I ordered room service half an hour ago! - where have you been? Instead of going down to the dining room tonight, let's call room service and have dinner right here. |
| roster n | (register, name list: of a team) | escala de serviço sf |
| | Check the roster to see what hours you're working next week. |
| | Verifique a escala de serviço para ver em quais horários irá trabalhar semana que vem. |
| scullery n | historical (part of a kitchen) | área de serviço loc sf |
| | Although Enid was just a maid in the scullery, she felt she deserved respect. |
| service n | (armed forces) (forças armadas) | serviço militar sm |
| | He joined the service five years ago and enjoys being in the army. |
| | Ele entrou no serviço militar cinco anos atrás e gosta de estar no exército |
| siding n | (railway tracks) (ferrovia) | linha de serviço sf |
| | | desvio sm |
| | | ramal sm |
| | The driver pulled his train onto the siding to allow the other train to pass. |
| taskmaster n | (supervisor, manager) (supervisor, gerente) | capataz sm |
| | | chefe de serviço loc sm |
| | The employees didn't dare chit-chat while the taskmaster was watching. |
| taskmistress n | (woman who delegates work) | chefe de serviço sf |
| VSO n | initialism (charity: Voluntary Service Overseas) | Serviço de Voluntariado Internacional sigla |
| | Louise worked for VSO as a nurse in Ethiopia. |
| the whole shebang n | informal (sth in its entirety) (figurado) | a coisa toda expres |
| | | a tralha toda expres |
| | | o serviço completo expres |
| | | o pacote completo expres |
| | Rupert has a great life: a high-paying job, a nice car, a beautiful wife--the whole shebang! |