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ei meaning in English

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ei interjection

hey(exclamation to get attention)
interjection
[UK: heɪ] [US: ˈheɪ]

ei-lo phrase

here you are(said when handing something over)
phrase
[UK: hɪə(r) juː ə(r)] [US: hɪər ˈjuː ˈɑːr]

eia interjection

giddyup(used to make a horse go faster)
interjection

eialete noun

eyaletnoun

eid proper noun
{m}

Eid(Muslim religious festival)
proper noun
[UK: ˈaɪd] [US: ˈaɪd]

Eid al-Adha proper noun
{m}

Eid al-Adha(Islamic festival)
proper noun

Eid al-Fitr proper noun
{m}

Eid al-Fitr(religious celebration)
proper noun

eidético adjective

eidetic(pertaining to a memory of perfect clarity)
adjective
[UK: aɪdˈetɪk] [US: aɪdˈeɾɪk]

Eindhoven proper noun
{f}

Eindhoven(city in the Netherlands)
proper noun
[UK: ˈaɪnd.hɒv.n̩] [US: ˈaɪndˌho.vn̩]

Einstein proper noun

Einstein(Albert Einstein)
proper noun
[UK: ˈaɪn.staɪn] [US: ˈaɪn.staɪn]

einsteiniano adjective

Einsteinian(of or relating to Albert Einstein)
adjective

einstânio noun
{m}

einsteinium(element with atomic number 99)
noun
[UK: aɪnstˈaɪniəm] [US: aɪnstˈaɪniəm]

eira noun
{f}

threshing floor(floor of a threshing house)
noun
[UK: ˈθreʃ.ɪŋ flɔː(r)] [US: ˈθreʃ.ɪŋ ˈflɔːr]

eis interjection

beholdinterjection
[UK: bɪ.ˈhəʊld] [US: bɪˈhoʊld]

voilà(behold!)
interjection

eita interjection

huh(to express amusement or subtle surprise)
interjection
[UK: hʌ] [US: ˈhə]

sheesh(expression of exasperation)
interjection
[UK: ˈʃiːʃ] [US: ˈʃiːʃ]

eito noun
{m}

row [rows](line of objects)
noun
[UK: raʊ] [US: ˈroʊ]

eixo noun
{m}

axis [axes](geometry: imaginary line)
noun
[UK: ˈæk.sɪs] [US: ˈæk.səs]

axle [axles](the pin or spindle on which a wheel revolves, or which revolves with a wheel)
noun
[UK: ˈæk.sl̩] [US: ˈæk.sl̩]

Eixo noun
{m}

Axis power(member country of the World War II Axis)
noun
[UK: ˈæk.sɪs ˈpaʊə(r)] [US: ˈæk.səs ˈpaʊər]

eixo acionador noun
{m}

driveshaft(a shaft used to transmit rotary motion)
noun

eixo-badeixo noun
{m}

leapfrog(game)
noun
[UK: ˈliːp.frɒɡ] [US: ˈliːp.ˌfrɒɡ]

eixo de comando noun
{m}

camshaft [camshafts](a shaft fitted with cams)
noun
[UK: ˈkæm.ʃɑːft] [US: ˈkæm.ˌʃæft]

eixo de simetria noun

axis of symmetry(a line about which a geometric figure is symmetric)
noun
[UK: ˈæk.sɪs əv ˈsɪ.mə.tri] [US: ˈæk.səs əv ˈsɪ.mə.tri]

eixo do mal noun
{m}

axis of evil(states supposedly sponsoring terrorism and seeking weapons of mass destruction)
noun

eixo motor noun
{m}

driveshaft(a shaft used to transmit rotary motion)
noun

eixo z noun

z-axis(axis on a graph that is usually drawn vertically)
noun

-eiro

-er(person whose occupation is...)
[UK: ɚ] [US: ər]

-th(used to form the ordinal numeral)

: mamadeira noun
{f}

baby bottle(bottle with a teat)
noun

: mamadeira; noun
{f}

feeding bottlenoun
[UK: ˈfiːd.ɪŋ ˈbɒt.l̩] [US: ˈfiːd.ɪŋ ˈbɑːt.l̩]

a cera sobeja queima a igreja phrase

too many cooks spoil the broth(with too many people a task won't be done very well)
phrase
[UK: tuː ˈmen.i kʊks spɔɪl ðə brɒθ] [US: ˈtuː ˈmen.i ˈkʊks ˌspɔɪl ðə ˈbrɒθ]

a despeito de preposition

despitepreposition
[UK: dɪ.ˈspaɪt] [US: ˌdɪ.ˈspaɪt]

in spite ofpreposition
[UK: ɪn spaɪt əv] [US: ɪn ˈspaɪt əv]

a meia-nau adverb

amidships(in the middle of a ship)
adverb
[UK: ə.ˈmɪd.ʃɪps] [US: ə.ˈmɪd.ʃəps]

a mão esquerda não sabe o que faz a direita phrase

the left hand doesn't know what the right hand is doing(two parts of an organization are unaware of each other's activities)
phrase

a noite toda/inteira adverb

all night(entire night)
adverb
[UK: ɔːl naɪt] [US: ɔːl ˈnaɪt]

a pressa é a inimiga da perfeição phrase

haste makes waste(being too hasty leads to wasteful mistakes)
phrase
[UK: heɪst ˈmeɪks weɪst] [US: ˈheɪst ˈmeɪks ˈweɪst]

a prática faz a perfeição phrase

practice makes perfect(if one practices an activity enough, one will eventually master it)
phrase
[UK: ˈpræk.tɪs ˈmeɪks pə.ˈfekt] [US: ˈpræk.ˌtɪs ˈmeɪks pər.ˈfekt]

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