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A1 · Size, amount & shape

A1 · Tamanho, quantidade e forma

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pair(noun)
/per/
par
two things of the same type, especially when they are used or worn together
I need a new pair of shoes for school.
Preciso de um par de sapatos novo para a escola.
Sinônimoscouplebraceduomatchset
Antônimossingleoddindividualoneunmatched
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few(determiner)
/fjuː/
poucos, poucas
used with plural nouns and a plural verb to mean ‘not many’
Few people understand the difference.
Poucas pessoas entendem a diferença.
There seem to be fewer tourists around this year.
Sinônimosa small number ofnot manylimitedscarcerare
Antônimosmanynumerousa lotplentyabundant
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quite(adverb)
/kwaɪt/
bastante, bem, meio
to some degree
The test was quite easy, so I finished early.
O teste era bem fácil, então terminei cedo.
Sinônimosrathersomewhatprettyfairlyreasonablyto some extent
Antônimosnot at allcompletelyentirelyabsolutelytotally
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mile(noun)
/maɪl/
milha
a unit for measuring distance equal to 1 609 metres or 1 760 yards
We did about 30 miles a day on our cycling trip.
Percorremos cerca de 30 milhas por dia em nossa viagem de ciclismo.
a mile-long procession
Sinônimosleaguedistancestretchextent
Antônimosinchcentimetermillimeter
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most(determiner)
/məʊst/
a maior parte, o maior número
the largest in number or amount
Which team scored the most goals in the match?
Qual time marcou mais gols na partida?
Sinônimosgreatestmaximumlargestmajoritysupreme
Antônimosleastminimumsmallest
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extra(adjective)
/ˈekstrə/
extra, adicional
more than is usual, expected, or than exists already
We need an extra chair because another guest is coming tonight.
Precisamos de uma cadeira extra porque outro convidado vem hoje à noite.
Sinônimosadditionalsurplussparesupplementaryexcess
Antônimosnecessaryessentialrequiredlackingdeficient
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quarter(noun)
/ˈkwɔːrtər/
quarto
one of four equal parts of something
It's a quarter past five.
São cinco e um quarto.
The programme lasted an hour and a quarter.
Sinônimosfractionportionsegmentdistrict
Antônimoswholeentiretytotal
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section(noun)
/ˈsekʃn/
seção
any of the parts into which something is divided
That section of the road is still closed.
Essa seção da estrada ainda está fechada.
the tail section of the plane
Sinônimospartsegmentportiondivisionareazonecomponent
Antônimoswholeentiretyallcomplete
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half(noun)
/hæf/
metade
either of two equal parts into which something is or can be divided
She cut the apple in half and gave me one half.
Ela cortou a maçã ao meio e me deu uma metade.
Sinônimosportionpartfractionpercentageshare
Antônimoswholeentiretyfull
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big(adjective)
/bɪɡ/
grande
large in size, degree, amount, etc.
My school is very big.
Minha escola é muito grande.
He had this great big grin on his face.
Sinônimoslargehugemassivegrandgreatsubstantialconsiderable
Antônimossmalllittletinyinsignificantminorshort
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part(noun)
/pɑːrt/
parte
some but not all of a thing
Voters are given only part of the story(= only some of the information).
Os eleitores recebem apenas parte da história.
Part of the building was destroyed in the fire.
Sinônimosportionpiecesegmentsectionelementcomponent
Antônimoswholeentiretyeverythingtotalcomplete
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lot(pronoun)
/lɑːt/
muito, bastante
a large number or amount
I have a lot of homework to do tonight.
Tenho muito dever de casa para fazer hoje à noite.
Sinônimosabundancemanymuchquantitygreat dealmass
Antônimoslittlefewscarcitylack
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full(adjective)
/fʊl/
cheio, lotado
containing or holding as much or as many as possible; having no empty space
The bus was full, so we had to wait for the next one.
O ônibus estava lotado, então tivemos que esperar o próximo.
Sinônimossatiatedrepletegluttedfilledcomplete
Antônimosemptyhungrydeficientlackingunsaturated
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all(determiner)
/ɔːl/
todos, todo
the whole number of
All the students in my class passed the exam.
Todos os alunos da minha turma passaram na prova.
Sinônimosentirewholecompleteeveryeverything
Antônimosnonenothingpartsome
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line(noun)
/laɪn/
linha
a long, thin mark on a surface
Draw a thick black line across the page.
Desenhe uma linha preta grossa através da página.
a straight/wavy/dotted/diagonal line
Sinônimosstreakstripemarkstrokecontourrowseries
Antônimoscurvebendcircle
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kilometre(noun)
/kɪˈlɑːmɪtər/
quilômetro
a unit for measuring distance; 1 000 metres
My school is two kilometres from my house.
Minha escola fica a dois quilômetros da minha casa.
SinônimoskmK
Antônimosmile
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too(adverb)
/tuː/
demais, muito
used before adjectives and adverbs to say that something is more than is good, necessary, possible, etc.
This T-shirt is too big for me, so I need a smaller one.
Esta camiseta é grande demais para mim, então preciso de uma menor.
Sinônimosalsoas wellin additionfurthermorebesides
Antônimosneithernornotinsteadonly
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long(adjective)
/lɔːŋ/
longo
measuring or covering a great length or distance, or a greater length or distance than usual
Her hair is very long.
O cabelo dela é muito longo.
It was the world's longest bridge.
Sinônimosextendedlengthyprolongeddrawn-out
Antônimosshortbriefconcise
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small(adjective)
/smɔːl/
pequeno
not large in size, number, degree, amount, etc.
My house is small.
Minha casa é pequena.
A much smaller number of students passed than I had expected.
Sinônimoslittletinyminiatureshortcompact
Antônimosbiglargehugegreatimmense
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metre(noun)
/ˈmiːtər/
metro
a unit for measuring length; a hundred centimetres
The bomb shelter has concrete walls that are three metres thick.
O abrigo antibomba tem paredes de concreto com três metros de espessura.
a new method of solving the problem
Sinônimoslengthunit of measurementmeasurement
Antônimosinchfootmileyard
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very(adverb)
/ˈveri/
muito
used before adjectives, adverbs and determiners to mean ‘in a high degree’ or ‘extremely’
My classroom is very big.
Minha sala de aula é muito grande.
I'm very very grateful.
Sinônimosextremelyhighlyreallyexceedinglyremarkablyawfully
Antônimosslightlysomewhata littlemoderatelybarely
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high(adjective)
/haɪ/
alto
measuring a long distance from the bottom to the top
That table is quite high.
Aquela mesa é bastante alta.
An eagle circled high overhead.
Sinônimostallelevatedloftytoweringsupremeimportantexpensive
Antônimoslowshortshallowinferiorcheap
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little(adjective)
/ˈlɪtl/
pequeno, pequenino
not big; small; smaller than others
They live in a little house near the river.
Eles moram numa casinha perto do rio.
Sinônimossmallfewminimalinsignificanttiny
Antônimosmuchlargebiggreatsignificant
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large(adjective)
/lɑːrdʒ/
grande
big in size or quantity
A large proportion of old people live alone
Uma grande proporção de idosos vive sozinha
Sinônimosbighugesubstantialextensiveconsiderablegrandmassive
Antônimossmalltinylittleminorinsignificant
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many(determiner, pronoun)
/ˈmeni/
muitos
used with plural nouns and verbs, especially in negative sentences or in more formal English, to mean ‘a large number of’. Also used in questions to ask about the size of a number, and with ‘as’, ‘so’ and ‘too’.
There are many toys in my room.
Há muitos brinquedos no meu quarto.
Sinônimosnumerousabundantplentifulmultiplevariousseveral
Antônimosfewlittlescarcelimited
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much(determiner)
/mʌtʃ/
muito, muita
used with uncountable nouns, especially in negative sentences to mean ‘a large amount of something’, or after ‘how’ to ask about the amount of something. It is also used with ‘as’, ‘so’ and ‘too’.
How much milk do we have in the fridge?
Quanto leite temos na geladeira?
Sinônimosa lotgreatlyconsiderablysubstantiallysignificantly
Antônimoslittleslightlyminimally
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enough(determiner)
/ɪˈnʌf/
suficiente
used before plural or uncountable nouns to mean ‘as many or as much as somebody needs or wants’
Is there enough food for everyone?
Há comida suficiente para todos?
Sinônimossufficientadequateample
Antônimosinsufficientlackingscarce
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more(determiner, pronoun)
/mɔːr/
mais
a larger number or amount of
I need more time to finish this project.
Preciso de mais tempo para terminar este projeto.
Sinônimosadditionalextrafurther
Antônimoslessfewer
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piece(noun)
/piːs/
pedaço
an amount of something that has been cut or separated from the rest of it; a standard amount of something
I would like a piece of cake.
Eu gostaria de um pedaço de bolo.
Sinônimosfragmentsegmentportionpartslice
Antônimoswholeentiretysum