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car



carro
carro


Definições

inglês > português
car
     1. carro, viatura
     2. carruagem
inglês > inglês
car
     1. n. A wheeled vehicle that moves independently, with at least three wheels, powered mechanically, steered by a driver and mostly for personal transportation; a motorcar or automobile.
           She drove her car to the mall.
     2. n. (dated) A wheeled vehicle, drawn by a horse or other animal; a chariot.
     3. n.          (Birmingham) A four-wheeled cab, as opposed to a (two-wheeled) Hansom cab.
     4. n. (rail transport, chiefly North America) An unpowered unit in a railroad train.
           The conductor coupled the cars to the locomotive.
     5. n. (rail transport) an individual vehicle, powered or unpowered, in a multiple unit.
           The 11:10 to London was operated by a 4-car diesel multiple unit.
     6. n. (rail transport) A passenger-carrying unit in a subway or elevated train, whether powered or not.
           From the frontmost car of the subway, he filmed the progress through the tunnel.
     7. n. A rough unit of quantity approximating the amount which would fill a railroad car.
           We ordered five hundred cars of gypsum.
     8. n. The moving, load-carrying component of an elevator or other cable-drawn transport mechanism.
           Fix the car of the express elevator - the door is sticking.
     9. n. The passenger-carrying portion of certain amusement park rides, such as Ferris wheels.
           The most exciting part of riding a Ferris wheel is when your car goes over the top.
     10. n. The part of an airship, such as a balloon or dirigible, which houses the passengers and control apparatus.
     11. n. (sailing) A sliding fitting that runs along a track.
     12. n. (US, slang) The aggregate of desirable characteristics of a car.
           Buy now! You can get more car for your money.
     13. n. (US) A floating perforated box for living fish.
     14. n. (obsolete) A turn.
     15. n. (computing) The first part of a cons in LISP. The first element of a list
português > inglês
carro
     1. n-m. cart (vehicle drawn or pushed by a person or animal)
     2. n-m. car; automobile
     3. n-m. any “vehicle” which is drawn, such as an elevator, a cable car, or a train wagon

Pronúncia




Exemplos

Sometimes they go by bus, and sometimes by car.
    Às vezes eles vão de ônibus e às vezes de carro.
What kind of car do you drive?
    Que tipo de carro você dirige?
There is something wrong with my car.
    Há algo errado com o meu carro.
I don't think you should go there by car.
    Acho que você não deveria ir lá de carro.
I had a problem with my car this morning.
    Tive um problema com o meu carro nessa manhã.



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