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mão meaning in English

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com as mãos na cintura adverb

akimbo(with arms akimbo)
adverb
[UK: əˈk.ɪm.bəʊ] [US: əˈk.ɪmˌbo.ʊ]

com uma mão nas costas adverb

hands down(without much effort, easily)
adverb
[UK: hændz daʊn] [US: ˈhændz ˈdaʊn]

comer nas mãos de alguém verb

eat out of someone's hand(to be submissive due to fascination)
verb

conhecer como a palma da mão verb

know like the back of one's hand(be intimately knowledgable about)
verb
[UK: nəʊ ˈlaɪk ðə ˈbæk əv wʌnz hænd] [US: ˈnoʊ ˈlaɪk ðə ˈbæk əv wʌnz ˈhænd]

corrimão noun
{m}

banister [banisters](the handrail on the side of a staircase)
noun
[UK: ˈbæ.nɪ.stə(r)] [US: ˈbæ.nə.stər]

handrail [handrails](rail which can be held)
noun
[UK: ˈhæn.dreɪl] [US: ˈhæn.ˌdrel]

rail [rails](horizontal bar; railing)
noun
[UK: reɪl] [US: ˈreɪl]

railing [railings](fence or barrier)
noun
[UK: ˈreɪl.ɪŋ] [US: ˈreɪl.ɪŋ]

creme de mãos noun
{f}

hand cream(cream)
noun
[UK: hænd kriːm] [US: ˈhænd ˈkriːm]

creme para as mãos noun
{f}

hand cream(cream)
noun
[UK: hænd kriːm] [US: ˈhænd ˈkriːm]

creme para mãos noun
{f}

hand cream(cream)
noun
[UK: hænd kriːm] [US: ˈhænd ˈkriːm]

câncer de pulmão noun
{m}

lung cancer [lung cancers](cancer of the lung(s))
noun
[UK: lʌŋ ˈkæn.sə(r)] [US: ˈləŋ ˈkæn.sər]

Damão proper noun

Daman(state capital of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu, India)
proper noun
[UK: ˈdeɪ.mən] [US: ˈdeɪ.mən]

damão noun
{m}

hyrax [hyraxes](mammal of the order Hyracoidea)
noun
[UK: hˈaɪraks] [US: hˈaɪræks]

rock hyrax(Procavia capensis)
noun

Damão e Diu proper noun

Daman and Diu(Indian state territory)
proper noun

dar a mão verb

lend a hand(to help or assist)
verb
[UK: lend ə hænd] [US: ˈlend ə ˈhænd]

dar a mão à palmatória verb

eat one's hat(to express disbelief about a proposition)
verb

dar uma mão verb

lend a hand(to help or assist)
verb
[UK: lend ə hænd] [US: ˈlend ə ˈhænd]

de antemão adverb

beforehand(at an earlier time)
adverb
[UK: bɪ.ˈfɔː.hænd] [US: bɪ.ˈfɔːr.hænd]

de mão única adjective

one-way(allowing movement in only one direction)
adjective
[UK: ˌwʌn.ˈweɪ] [US: ˌwʌn.ˈweɪ]

de mãos abanando adjective

emptyhanded(having nothing to give)
adjective

de mãos dadas adverb

hand in hand(holding or clasping hands)
adverb
[UK: hænd ɪn hænd] [US: ˈhænd ɪn ˈhænd]

de mãos nas ancas adjective

akimbo(with a crook or bend; with the hand on the hip and elbow turned outward)
adjective
[UK: əˈk.ɪm.bəʊ] [US: əˈk.ɪmˌbo.ʊ]

de mãos vazias adjective

emptyhanded(having nothing to give)
adjective

de mãos à ilharga adjective

akimbo(with a crook or bend; with the hand on the hip and elbow turned outward)
adjective
[UK: əˈk.ɪm.bəʊ] [US: əˈk.ɪmˌbo.ʊ]

de segunda mão adjective

secondhand(not new; previously owned and used by another)
adjective
[UK: ˈsek.ənd.ˌhænd] [US: ˈsek.ənd.ˌhænd]

used(that has or have previously been owned by someone else)
adjective
[UK: ˈjuːzd] [US: ˈjuːzd]

deixar na mão verb

hang out to dry(abandon someone in need)
verb

demão noun
{f}

coat [coats](covering of material, such as paint)
noun
[UK: ˈkəʊt] [US: ˈkoʊt]

dogue alemão noun
{m}

Great Dane(mastiff)
noun
[UK: ˈɡreɪt deɪn] [US: ˈɡreɪt ˈdeɪn]

dois-irmãos noun
{m}

jewbush(low-growing tropical American shrub)
noun

em boas mãos preposition

in good hands(under guidance)
preposition

em mãos preposition

on hand(available)
preposition
[UK: ɒn hænd] [US: ɑːn ˈhænd]

escrever à mão verb

handwrite(write something manually)
verb

estar de mãos cheias verb

have one's hands full(be busy or thoroughly preoccupied)
verb
[UK: həv wʌnz hændz fʊl] [US: həv wʌnz ˈhændz ˈfʊl]

estender a mão verb

reach out(to extend one's hand)
verb
[UK: riːtʃ ˈaʊt] [US: ˈriːtʃ ˈaʊt]

esticar a mão verb

reach out(to extend one's hand)
verb
[UK: riːtʃ ˈaʊt] [US: ˈriːtʃ ˈaʊt]

fala para a mão verb

talk to the hand(used to dismiss another person's argument)
verb

fale com a mão verb

talk to the hand(used to dismiss another person's argument)
verb

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