Traduções para „about“ no dicionário Inglês » Português

I . about [əˈbaʊt] PREP

1. about (on subject of):

about

sobre

a book about football

um livro sobre futebol

what is the movie about?

sobre o que é o filme?

how about that!

quem diria!

what about going to the movies?

que tal irmos ao cinema?

what about your new job?

e o seu novo emprego?

2. about (surrounding):

about

ao redor de

3. about (in and through):

about

por

she walked about the room

ela andou pela sala

II . about [əˈbaʊt] ADV

1. about (approximately):

about

cerca de

about 5 years ago

cerca de 5 anos atrás

about twenty

uns vinte

2. about (almost):

about

quase

to be (just) about ready

estar quase pronto

to be about to do sth

estar prestes a fazer a. c.

3. about (around):

to be out and about

estar na ativa

bring about VERBO trans

bring about

provocar

come about VERBO intr

come about

acontecer

come about

surgir

fall about VERBO intr Brit, Aus coloq

fall about

morrer de rir

go about VERBO trans insep

to go about one's business

meter-se com o que é da sua conta

horse about VERBO intr esp Brit, horse around VERBO intr

horse about

agir de modo estabanado

I . kick about, kick around VERBO intr coloq (hang around)

kick about

andar por aí

I decided to kick about the States for a couple of months

decidi andar pelos Estados Unidos por uns meses

I decided to kick about the States for a couple of months thing

estar por aí

his letter is kicking about somewhere

a carta dele está por aí em algum lugar

II . kick about, kick around VERBO trans

1. kick about a ball:

kick about

dar chutes em

2. kick about (treat badly):

kick about

maltratar

don't let the boss kick about

não deixa o chefe te maltratar coloq

lounge about VERBO trans, lounge around VERBO trans

lounge about

ficar à toa

nose about, nose around VERBO intr coloq

nose about

bisbilhotar

I'm nosing about for clues

estou bisbilhotando à procura de pistas

root about VERBO intr, root around VERBO intr

root about

revirar

root about

vasculhar

see about VERBO trans coloq

see about

providenciar

see about (consider)

pensar em

set about VERBO intr

set about

começar a

to set about doing sth

pôr-se a fazer a. c.

sit about VERBO intr Brit, sit around VERBO intr

sit about

ficar à toa

wait about VERBO intr Brit, wait around VERBO intr americ

to wait about for sth

ficar à espera de a. c.

Exemplos de frases com about

how about ...?

que tal ...?

about twenty

uns vinte

a book about football

um livro sobre futebol

about 5 years ago

cerca de 5 anos atrás

a question about sth

uma pergunta sobre a. c.

to fantasize about sth

fantasiar a. c.

to generalize about sth

generalizar a respeito de a. c.

to groan about sth

queixar-se de a. c.

to brag about sth

gabar-se de a. c.

to wonder about sth

refletir sobre a. c.

to speculate about sth (hypothesize)

especular a. c.

round (about) 10 o'clock

por volta das 10 horas

to whine about sth

queixar-se de a. c.

what about a walk?

que tal dar uma volta?

a fact about sth

um dado sobre a. c.

to hear about sth

ficar sabendo de a. c.

to fuss about sth

fazer escândalo por a. c.

to forget about sth

esquecer a. c.

to chatter about sth

papaguear [or tagarelar] sobre a. c.

Exemplos unilingues (não verificados pela redação)

inglês

About 14 contestants will be competing for the title.

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It narrates all about the discrimination in the society, in the system and all above.

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The question marks indicate the uncertainty of the authors about the correctness of the move.

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My clients will never have to worry about this new captcha-reading software.

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The bus lines that serve the area carry about 5 million passengers per year as of 2012, which is a sufficient ridership for a tram line.

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The cover of the '42 edition is distinguished from the '41 by a caveat about erratic availability printed in small red fonts.

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In short, the purpose of espionage is to gather knowledge about (an) organization(s).

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His fiancee's family is having doubts about his fitness as a son-in-law and his parents are downcast because of his disability.

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These phrases may be used with reference to concerns about rapid global warming.

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They don't want us to get too big-headed about sharing it.

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