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urn [urns] (a vase with a footed base) noun [UK: ɜːn] [US: ˈɝːn] | urnanoun |
a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step phrase [UK: ə ˈdʒɜː.ni əv ə ˈθaʊz.n̩d maɪlz bɪ.ˈɡɪnz wɪð ə ˈsɪŋ.ɡl̩ step] [US: ə ˈdʒɝː.ni əv ə ˈθaʊz.n̩d ˈmaɪlz bɪ.ˈɡɪnz wɪθ ə ˈsɪŋ.ɡl̩ ˈstep] | |
about-turn (turn of 180 degrees) noun [UK: ə.ˈbaʊt tɜːn] [US: ə.ˈbaʊt ˈtɝːn] | meia-voltanoun |
afterburner [afterburners] (a device in a jet engine which injects fuel into the exhaust system to increase the thrust) noun [UK: ˈæf.tərˌ.bərnə(r)] [US: ˈæf.tər.ˌbər.nər] | pós-combustornoun |
afterburning (injection of extra fuel into a jet engine) noun [UK: ˈɑːf.tə.ˌbɜːn.ɪŋ] [US: ˈæf.tər.ˌbɜːrn.ɪŋ] | pós-combustãonoun |
ampere-turn (unit of magnetomotive force) noun [UK: ˈæm.peə tɜːn] [US: ˈæm.peə ˈtɝːn] | ampere-espiranoun ampère-espiranoun |
are your ears burning (asked of somebody who was not present but was the topic of discussion) phrase | falando do diabophrase |
auburn (reddish-brown) noun [UK: ˈɔː.bən] [US: ˈɑː.bərn] | |
auburn (reddish-brown) adjective [UK: ˈɔː.bən] [US: ˈɑː.bərn] | castanho avermelhadoadjective |
blast furnace (furnace where iron ore is smelted) noun [UK: blɑːst ˈfɜː.nɪs] [US: ˈblæst ˈfɝː.nəs] | alto fornonoun alto-fornonoun |
Bunsen burner [Bunsen burners] (small laboratory gas burner) noun [UK: ˈbʌn.sn̩ ˈbɜː.nə(r)] [US: ˈbʌn.sn̩ ˈbɝː.nər] | bico de Bunsennoun |
burn down (cause a structure to burn to nothing) verb [UK: bɜːn daʊn] [US: ˈbɝːn ˈdaʊn] | carbonizarverb |
burn one's bridges verb | |
burn out (to tire due to overwork) verb [UK: bɜːn ˈaʊt] [US: ˈbɝːn ˈaʊt] | |
burn the candle at both ends (work hard night and day) verb [UK: bɜːn ðə ˈkæn.dl̩ ət bəʊθ endz] [US: ˈbɝːn ðə ˈkæn.dl̩ ət boʊθ ˈendz] | |
burn the midnight oil (work through the night) verb [UK: bɜːn ðə ˈmɪd.naɪt ɔɪl] [US: ˈbɝːn ðə ˈmɪd.ˌnaɪt ˌɔɪl] | fazer uma diretaverb virar a noiteverb |
burner [burners] (computing: device that allows data or music to be stored on a CD) noun [UK: ˈbɜː.nə(r)] [US: ˈbɝː.nər] | gravador de CDnoun |
burner [burners] (element on a kitchen stove) noun [UK: ˈbɜː.nə(r)] [US: ˈbɝː.nər] | bocanoun |
burning [burnings] (fire) noun [UK: ˈbɜːn.ɪŋ] [US: ˈbɝːn.ɪŋ] | queimanoun |
burning (so hot as to seem to burn (something)) adjective [UK: ˈbɜːn.ɪŋ] [US: ˈbɝːn.ɪŋ] | ardenteadjective |
burning bush (biblical object) noun | sarça ardentenoun |
burnish [burnished, burnishing, burnishes] (to make (something, such as a surface) bright, shiny, and smooth by, or (by extension) as if by, rubbing, see also: polish; shine) verb [UK: ˈbɜː.nɪʃ] [US: ˈbɝː.ˌnɪʃ] | açacalarverb brunirverb polirverb |
burnoose [burnooses] (a thick hooded cloak) noun | albornoznoun |
burnout (experience of long-term exhaustion) noun [UK: ˈbɜː.ˌnɑːwt] [US: ˈbɝː.ˌnɑːwt] | esgotamentonoun |
burnout (using the throttle to spin the wheels of a vehicle being held stationary) noun [UK: ˈbɜː.ˌnɑːwt] [US: ˈbɝː.ˌnɑːwt] | borrachãonoun |
burnt (carbonized) adjective [UK: bɜːnt] [US: ˈbɝːnt] | queimadoadjective |
churn [churned, churning, churns] (agitate rapidly) verb [UK: tʃɜːn] [US: ˈtʃɝːn] | agitarverb baterverb |
churn [churns] (vessel for churning) noun [UK: tʃɜːn] [US: ˈtʃɝːn] | batedeiranoun |
citizen journalism (reporting by amateurs on the scene of an event) noun | |
diurnal (A book of canonical offices) noun [UK: daɪ.ˈɜːn.l̩] [US: daˈjɝː.nl̩] | diurnonoun |
diurnal (happening during daylight; primarily active during the day) adjective [UK: daɪ.ˈɜːn.l̩] [US: daˈjɝː.nl̩] | diurnoadjective |
diurnal (having a daily cycle) adjective [UK: daɪ.ˈɜːn.l̩] [US: daˈjɝː.nl̩] | diárioadjective |